Verbum Diei, die Martis, A D IV NON FEB, anni AUC MMDCCLXXIV: ros Verbum diei hodie est:

rōs, rōris: dew, moisture

3rd declension masculine

*erat res in magna difficultate, summisque angustiis rerum necessariarum premebantur, adeo ut cogerentur sicuti reliquum commeatum ita ligna atque aquam Corcyra navibus onerariis supportare, atque etiam uno tempore accidit, ut difficilioribus usi tempestatibus ex pellibus, quibus erant tectae naves, nocturnum excipere* ***rorem*** *cogerentur*

*This was attended with many inconveniences, and threw him into great straits; insomuch that he was obliged to fetch all his other necessaries, as well as wood and water, from the island of Corcyra; and once, when foul weather prevented his receiving refreshments from thence, the soldiers were necessitated, for want of water, to collect the* ***dew****, which, in the night, fell on the hides that covered their ships.*

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Julius Caesar, *de Bello Civili*, 3.15