pubesco
pubesco, to attain puberty, come to maturity
Frieze-Dennison Vergil
pūbēscō, pūbuī, 3, inc. n.: to be growing up, 3.491. (pūbēs)
Could not find pubescente in Logeion dictionaries.
pubescente present active participle neuter ablative singular, present active participle masculine ablative singular, present active participle feminine ablative singular of pubesco
pūbesco, bŭi, 3, v. inch. n. [1. pubes], to reach the age of puberty, become pubescent.
- I Lit. (class.; syn. adulesco): molli pubescere veste, to put on the down of puberty, Lucr. 5, 672: flore novo, Sil. 3, 79: Herculem, cum primum pubesceret, etc., Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118: flos juvenum pubescentium ad militiam, Liv. 8, 8: puer vix pubescente juventā, Sil. 16, 678: et nunc aequali tecum pubesceret aevo, Verg. A. 3, 491: pubescere bello, Sil. 4, 429: dehinc pubescens (Tiberius), Suet. Tib. 6: pubescunt dulces malae, Val. Fl. 7, 340: pubescente mala, Sil. 5, 414: et nati modo pubescentia ora, Stat. S. 3, 3, 11: pubescentibus annis, Petr. 119, 20.—
- II Transf.
- A To be covered or clothed, to clothe itself with any thing (poet.): vites laetificae pampinis pubescere, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 69 (Trag. v. 193 Vahl.); so Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 24: virgulta fetu, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 79: prataque pubescunt variorum flore colorum, Ov. Tr. 3, 12, 7.—
- B To grow up, ripen (class.): omnia, quae terra gignit, maturata pubescunt, Cic. N. D. 1, 2, 4; cf. id. ib. 2, 19, 50; Col. 4, 28, 1.—
- C Trop., to grow, improve, ripen, flourish, be renewed; of wine, Macr. S. 7, 7.—Of the phoenix renewing its youth, Claud. Phoen. 51.—Of the full beams of the rising sun, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 49.— Of war: subcrescentis rabiem belli, antequam pubescat validus, opprimere, Amm.21, 13, 14.—Of the spring: pubescente vere, Amm.27, 5, 2; 30, 5, 1.—Of belief: pubescente jam fide gestorum, Amm.31, 4, 4.
pūbēsco, buī, ere (Inch. v. pubeo) = ἡβάσκω, I) mannbar werden, ins Jünglingsalter-, erste Mannesalter treten, zum männlichen Alter heranwachsen, A) eig.: Hercules, cum primum pubesceret etc., Cic.: si alter eorum pubuerit, ICt. – vixdum aetate pubescente, Val. Max.: ille iam pubescentis aetatis, Firm. math.: pubescentibus annis, Petron. – B) übtr., heranwachsen, heranreifen, quae terra gignit, maturata pubescunt, Cic.: ut omnia floreant et in suo quaeque genere pubescant, Cic.: pubescere leto (v. Vogel Phönix), jung werden, Claud.: pubescentibus radiis (der Sonne), völlig scheinen, Claud.: pubescente vere, mit Eintritt des Fr., Amm. 27, 5, 2. – II) insbes., die äußeren Zeichen der Mannbarkeit-, die Scham- u. bes. die Barthaare bekommen, behaart werden, A) eig.: molli pubescere veste, mit dem weichen Haare der Mannbarkeit sich bekleiden, Lucr.: pubescunt malae, Val. Flacc. – B) übtr., übh. mit etw. überzogen-, bekleidet werden, sich bekleiden, vites laetificae pampinis pubescere, Enn. fr.: prata pubescunt variorum flore colorum, Ov.: ex eis (uvis) duo genera lanugine et ipsa pubescunt, Plin. – ➳ Nbf. pūbīsco, Ven. Fort. vit. S. Mart. 1, 50 codd. opt.
See: pubescere
pūbēscō, (13) bŭī, ĕre (pubes), intr., ¶ 1 se couvrir de poil follet, devenir pubère : Lucr. 5, 672 || entrer dans lʼadolescence : Cic. Off. 1, 118 ; Liv. 8, 8 ¶ 2 pousser, se développer [plantes]: Cic. Nat. 1, 4 ; 2, 50 || [poét.] prata pubescunt flore Ov. Tr. 3, 12, 7, les prés se couvrent de fleurs || leto Claud. Idyll. 1, 52, Phœnix, se rajeunir par la mort [le phénix].
- 1. geslachtsrijp, volwassen worden; ➤ pubescentibus annis;
- 2. (metaf.) opgroeien, rijp worden; ➤ pubescit vinea;
- 3. behaard worden, haar krijgen; metaf. zich bedekken; ➤ prata flore pubescunt.
pūbēscō buī, ere, inch.
- pubes, to attain puberty, come to maturity: cum primum pubesceret: flos iuvenum pubescentium ad militiam, L.: aequali tecum aevo, V.—To grow up, ripen: omnia, quae terra gignit, maturata pubescunt.—To be covered, be clothed: Vites laetificae pampinis pubescere, clothe themselves, Enn. ap. C.: Prata pubescunt flore colorum, O.