invigilatus

invigilatus
in-vĭgĭlo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n., to watch or be awake in, at, over, or on account of any thing; to be watchful over or on account of; to be intent on, pay attention to, bestow pains upon. —With dat. (mostly poet. ):

rei publicae,

Cic. Phil. 14, 7, 20:

publicis utilitatibus,

Plin. Pan. 66, 2:

custodiendis domibus,

Lact. 4, 17, 19:

nec capiat somnos invigiletque malis,

Ov. F. 4, 530:

mens invigilat curis,

Sil. 10, 331:

rati,

Val. Fl. 2, 374:

namque aliae victu (for victui) invigilant,

Verg. G. 4, 158:

venatu (for venatui),

id. A. 9, 605:

hereditati,

Dig. 29, 2, 25, § 8.— Absol., to be watchful:

invigilate, viri, tacito nam tempora gressu diffugiunt,

Col. 10, 151. —With pro:

invigiles igitur nostris pro casibus oro,

Ov. Tr. 1, 5, 43.—With inf.:

prohibere minas,

Val. Fl. 5, 257.—Hence, in-vĭgĭlātus, a, um, P. a., elaborated in night vigils, diligently composed: invigilata lucernis Carmina, Cinna ap. Isid. Orig. 6, 12.

Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. . 2011.

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  • invigilate — (v.) 1550s, from L. invigilatus, pp. of invigilare watch over, be watchful, be devoted, from in in (see IN (Cf. in ) (2)) + vigilare (see VIGIL (Cf. vigil)). Especially in reference to student exams. Related: Invigilated; invigilating …   Etymology dictionary

  • invigilate — /ɪnˈvɪdʒəleɪt/ (say in vijuhlayt) verb (i) (invigilated, invigilating) 1. to keep watch over students at an examination. 2. Obsolete to keep watch. {Latin invigilātus, past participle, watched over} –invigilation /ɪnˌvɪdʒəˈleɪʃən/ (say in.vijuh… …  

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