vigilo

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

vigilō āvī, ātus, āre

vigil, to watch, keep awake, not to sleep, be wakeful : ad multam noctem: usque ad lucem, T.— To watch through : noctīs vigilabat ad ipsum mane, H.: noctes vigilantur amarae, O.: aetas vigilanda viris, V.: vigilata convivio nox, Ta.—Prov.: num ille somniat Ea, quae vigilans voluit? T.: vigilanti stertere naso, Iu.— To perform watching, do at night : carmen vigilatum, O.: vigilati labores, O.—Fig., to be watchful, be vigilant : pro vobis: ut vivas, vigila, H.

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