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pavito

pavito, to tremble, quake, be fearful

Frieze-Dennison Vergil

pavitō, āvī, ātus, 1, intens. n.: to be much agitated; tremble, quake with fear; be terrified, 2.107. (paveō)
păvĭto, āre, v. freq. n. and a. [paveo].
  • I In gen., to tremble or quake with fear, to be very fearful, be greatly afraid; to tremble at (ante-class. and poet.): quae pueri in tenebris pavitant, Lucr. 2, 58: prosequitur pavitans, Verg. A. 2, 107: effusis pavitantem fletibus, Val. Fl. 7, 410: pavitante gressu sequere fallaces vias, Sen. Oed. 1047.—
  • II In partic., to shake or shiver with the ague, to have the ague, Ter. Hec. 321.

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