vigilo

vĭgĭlo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a. [vigil].

• I Neutr., to watch, i.e. to be or keep awake at night, not to sleep, be wakeful (class.; syn. excubo).
• • A Lit.: ad multam noctem vigilare, Cic. Rep. 6, 10, 10: de nocte, id. Q. Fr. 2, 15, 2: proximā nocte, id. Cat. 3, 3, 6: usque ad lucem, Ter. Eun. 277: ad ipsum Mane, Hor. S. 1, 3, 17.—With a homogeneous object: in lectitando ... vigilias vigilare, Gell.. N. A. praef. § 19.—Impers.: redeo si vigilatur et hic, Mart. 12, 68, 6.—Transf.: vigilat Troicus ignis, burns continually, Stat. S. 1, 1, 35; so, flamma, Flor. 1, 2, 3: lumina (of a light-house), Ov. H. 18, 31.—Prov.
  • • • • α Hic vigilans somniat, i. e. builds castles in the air, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 68 (848); cf.: num ille somniat Ea, quae vigilans voluit? Ter. And. 971.—
        • β Qui imperata effecta reddat, non qui vigilans dormiat, who dreams with his eyes open, goes to sleep over a thing, Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 152 (381); cf.: et vigilans stertis, Lucr. 3, 1048: vigilanti stertere naso, Juv. 1, 57.—Impers. pass.: redeo, si vigilatur et hic, Mart. 12, 68, 6.—
  • B Trop.
  • • 1 In gen., to be watchful, vigilant: vigilantes curae, Cic. Div. 1, 43, 96: oculi vigilantes, Verg. A. 5, 438.—
    • 2 In partic., to keep watch over any thing, to be watchful or vigilant: vigilandum est semper: multae insidiae sunt bonis, Att. ap. Cic. Planc. 24, 59 (Trag. Rel. p. 138 Rib.): excubabo vigilaboque pro vobis, Cic. Phil. 6, 7, 18: vigila, Chrysippe, ne tuam causam deseras, id. Fat. 6, 12: ut vivas, vigila, Hor. S. 2, 3, 152: studiis vigilare severis, to engage in, Prop. 2, 3, 7: janitor ad dantes vigilet, id. 4 (5), 5, 47: Mars, vigila, an invocation to Mars at the breaking out of a war, acc. to Serv. ad Verg. A. 8, 3.—
• II Act., to watch through, spend in watching, to do or make while watching (poet.): noctes vigilantur amarae, Ov. H. 12, 169; so, vigilata nox, id. F. 4, 167: ubi jam breviorque dies et mollior aetas, Quae vigilanda viris, Verg. G. 1, 313: carmen vigilatum, Ov. F. 4, 109: vigilati labores, id. Tr. 2, 11: magia occulta noctibus vigilata, pursued by night, Ap. Apol. p. 304, 28.—Hence,
• • A vĭgĭlans, antis, P. a. (acc. to I. B. 2.), watchful, anxious, careful, vigilant: vigilantes et boni et fortes et misericordes, Cic. Rosc. Am. 48, 139: vigilans et acutus tribunus plebis, id. Agr. 1, 1, 3: vigilans et industrius homo, id. Att. 8, 11, B, 1: sentiet in hac urbe esse consules vigilantis, id. Cat. 2, 12, 27.—Comp.: nemo paratior, vigilantior, compositior, Cic. Verr. 1, 11, 32.—Sup.: dux (Hannibal), Val. Max. 9, 1, ext. 1.—Adv.: vĭgĭlanter, watchfully, carefully, vigilantly, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 64, § 144.—Comp.: vigilantius, Cic. Rep. 6, 24, 26.—Sup.: vigilantissime, Cic. Mur. 15, 32.—*
  • B vĭ-gĭlātē, adv., for vigilanter, watchfully, vigilantly, Gell. 3, 14, 12.

vigilo, āvī, ātum, āre (vigil), I) intr. wachen (Ggstz. dormire, quiete compositum esse u. dgl.), A) eig. u. übtr.: 1) eig.: a) übh.: si (aeger) noctu dormit, si interdiu vigilat, Cels.: proximā nocte, Cic.: de multa nocte, Cic.: ad multam noctem, Cic.: usque ad lucem, Ter.: ad ipsum mane, Hor. – mit homogen. Obj., nullas hoc genus vigilias, Gell. praef. § 19. – impers., redeo, si vigilatur et hic, Mart. 12, 68, 6. – Sprichw., hic vigilans somniat, d.i. träumt sich goldene Berge, Plaut. capt. 848; vgl. Ter. Andr. 972: vigilans dormit, von einem schläfrigen, trägen Menschen, Plaut. Pseud. 386; vgl. vigilans stertis, Lucr. 3, 1046. – b) als krankhafter Zustand, schlaflos sein, -bleiben, si nihilominus vigilant (insanientes), Cels.: per se vigilat, Cels. – 2) übtr.: vigilantes curae, Sorgen bei wachenden Augen, Cic. de div. 1, 96. – u.v. Feuer, stets brennen, vigilet Troicus ignis, Stat. silv. 1, 1, 35: lumina vigilantia (auf dem Leuchtturm), Ov. her. 18, 31. – B) bildl., wachen, wachsam sein, unermüdlich tätig sein, unermüdete Fürsorge tragen, vigilabo pro vobis, Cic.: vigila, ne tuam causam deseras, Cic.: m. Dat., studiis severis, unermüdet obliegen, Prop. 2, 3, 7. – II) tr.: 1) wachend zubringen, durchwachen, noctes vigilabat ad ipsum mane, Hor.: noctes vigilantur amarae, Ov.: inhabitantibus tristes diraeque noctes vigilabantur, Plin. ep.: vigilata nox, Ov.: vigilata convivio nox, Tac.: vigilanda nox, Tibull., Prop. u. Quint. – 2) wachend od. wachsam verrichten, -besorgen = bearbeiten, quae vigilanda viris, Verg.: vigilati labores, Ov.: dona meo multum vigilata labore, Ov.: vigilatum carmen, Ov.: magia plerumque noctibus vigilata, Apul.: haec tibi Aratëis multum vigilata lucernis, Cinna fr. – ➳ vulg. Form vigulo, Corp. inscr. Lat. 4, 858 u. 9, 2749.

See: vigilare

vĭgĭlō, (9) āvī, ātum, āre (vigil),

I intr., ¶ 1 veiller, être éveillé : Cic. Cat. 3, 6 ; Rep. 6, 10 ; Pis. 43 ; vigilias vigilare Gell. præf. 19, passer des veilles ; vigilatur Mart. 12, 68, 6, on veille || vigilans somniat Pl. Capt. 848, il rêve tout éveillé, cf. Ter. Andr. 972 ; vigilans dormit Pl. Ps. 386, il dort éveillé, il dort debout = il est endormi, mou || [poét.] incertum vigilans Ov. H. 10, 9, réveillée dʼune manière incertaine ¶ 2 [mét.] vigilantes curæ Cic. Div. 1, 96, soins qui ne sʼendorment pas ; oculi vigilantes Virg. En. 5, 438, yeux vigilants, sur le qui-vive ¶ 3 [fig.] être sur ses gardes, être attentif, veiller au grain, être sur le qui-vive : Cic. Phil. 6, 18 ; Verr. 2, 5, 181 ; Cat. 3, 3 || [avec ut, ne ] pour faire que, pour éviter que : Cic. Fam. 2, 10, 4 ; Fato 12.

II tr., poét., ¶ 1 passer dans la veille : noctes vigilantur Ov. H. 12, 169, des nuits se passent sans dormir, cf. Ov. F. 4, 167 ; vigilatum carmen Ov. F. 4, 109, un chant fait dans les veilles ¶ 2 entourer de veilles, de soins : quæ vigilanda (sint) viris Virg. G. 1, 313, [dire] à quoi les hommes doivent consacrer leurs soins.

vigilo , as, are. n. act.
寤。不寐。防備。愼。Noctes vigilantur amarae 難受而熬夜。Vigilet ignis 火不滅為幸。

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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.