Lewis & Short

ē-vĭgĭlo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a.

  1. I. Neutr.
    1. A. To wake up, awak, Plin. Ep. 1, 5, 8; 9, 36, 1; Quint. 9, 4, 12; Suet. Aug. 78; Stat. S. 5, 3, 128; Vulg. Gen. 28, 16.
    2. B. To be wakeful, vigilant.
      Trop.: in quo evigilaverunt curae et cogitationes meae, si? etc., Cic. Par. 2, 17; Vulg. 1 Cor. 15, 34.
  2. II. Act., to watch through, pass without sleeping: nox evigilanda, Tib. 1, 8, 64.
    1. B. Transf., to elaborate carefully, to compose, prepare (cf. elucubro).
      1. 1. Lit.: libros, Ov. Tr. 1, 1, 108; cf. Gell. 1, 7, 4.
      2. * 2. Trop.: consilia evigilata cogitationibus, Cic. Att. 9, 12, 1.
        Pass. impers.: etsi nobis, qui id aetatis sumus, evigilatum ferest, tamen, etc., we have nearly done with watching or caring for ourselves, Cic. Rep. 3, 29, 41.