I. In gen., a renewing, renewal (Ciceron.): “mundi,” Cic. N. D. 2, 46, 118: “doctrinae,” id. Brut. 71, 250: “timoris,” id. Fam. 11, 18, 3; Vulg. Tit. 3, 5.—
2. In partic., in business lang., a renewing of interest, compound interest: “confeceram, ut solverent, centesimis sexennii ductis cum renovatione singulorum annorum,” Cic. Att. 6, 1, 5.—
II. Trop.: “auspiciorum,” Liv. 5, 52, 9.