livesco

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

līvesco, ĕre,

I v. n., to turn black and blue, become livid : digiti, Lucr. 3, 528; Scrib. Comp. 181.—*

II Trop., to envy, be envious : nec enim livescere fas est, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 27.