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LNS

viriditās, viriditātis

viridis

noun (f., 3^rd declension)

green color, greenness, verdure, viridity
freshness, briskness, vigor

Abbreviations

viriditas, ātis, f. viridis, green color, greenness, verdure, viridity. Lit.: herbescens viriditas, Cic. Sen. 15, 51: pratorum, id. ib. 16, 57: maris, Plin. 37, 5, 20, § 76.

— Transf., freshness, briskness, vigor: senectus aufert eam viriditatem, in quā etiam nunc erat Scipio, Cic. Lael. 3, 11: vigere et habere quandam viriditatem, id. Tusc. 3, 31, 75: laurea illa amittit longo intervallo viriditatem, id. Prov. Cons. 12, 29.