arouse Copy link Outline 1. suscĭto, 12. ērĭgo, rexi, rectum, 33. expergiscor (to a. oneself • arouse: 1. suscĭto, 1: to a. any one from sleep, aliquem e somno s., Cic.: to a. any one from gentle repose, aliquem e molli quiete s., Cat. Fig.: to a. oneself to duty, se ad suum officium s., Pl.: to a. the silent muse, tacentem Musam s., Hor.: anger a.s his strength, vim s. ira, Virg. 2. ērĭgo, rexi, rectum, 3: Fig.: a. your minds and ears, and attend to me, erigite mentes auresque et me attendite, Cic.: Liv.: v. to excite. 3. expergiscor (to a. oneself: i. e. to be up and doing): v. to bestir oneself.
AROUSE Copy link • AROUSEexsuscitare; expergefacere (e somno): excitare (e somno); suscitare somno or e quiete: all stand (without somno) also IMPROP. for “exciting,” “animating.” Excite, excitare: con citare (e.g., a man to any thing: also to excite laughter, hatred, envy, compassion, etc.): excire, conciere or concire (in classical prose only = to excite violently to some activity: seldom to produce any passion or evil: e.g., iram, seditionem, terrorem, etc.): movere, commovere aliquem (to stir, move, excite: then also to excite misericordiam, seditionem, bellum, etc.): conflare (to kindle; e.g., alicui invidiam, bellum, etc.).