Vegetius, A noble man that wrote of martiall doctrine.
Végetus, végeta, végetum. pe. co. Ci. Whole: strong: in healthe: quicke: sounde: lustie: fresh: liuely.Vegeta mens. Ci. Vegetum ingenium. Liu.Præbere se vegetum & acrem ad aliquid faciendum.Cicer.To thew him selfe liuely and quicke to do a thing.Vegetior aspectus. Col. A more liuelie and quicke looke.Interuallum temporis vegetissimum agricolis. Plini. The lustiest and most busie time to husbandmen.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
Vĕgĕtĭus, ii, m., a Roman proper name.I. Flavius Vegetius Renatus, a writer on military affairs in the latter half of the fourth century.—II. P. Vegetius, a later writer De Re Veterinariā; cf. Teuffel, Röm. Lit. Gesch. 424.