I.green color, greenness, verdure, viridity.
I. Lit.: “herbescens viriditas,” Cic. Sen. 15, 51: “pratorum,” id. ib. 16, 57: “maris,” Plin. 37, 5, 20, § 76.—
II. 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.

