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1 pronus
prōnus, a, um [pro; πρό; cf. prae] [st1]1 [-] penché en avant. - pronus pendens in verbera Virg. En. 10, 586: se penchant en avant pour stimuler les chevaux. - pronus volvitur in caput, Virg. En. 1, 116: il roule la tête en avant. - pecora, quae natura prona finxit, Sall. C. 1, 1: les bêtes que la nature a courbées vers la terre. - cf. Ov. M. 1, 84; 8, 379; Juv. 15, 147. - ilex paulum prona, Sall. J. 93, 4: chêne un peu penché en avant. - motus corporis pronus, Cic. Div. 1, 120: mouvement du corps en avant. - pronus currus, Ov. M. 5, 424: le char qui s'incline en avant, qui s'enfonce. - nihil proni habere, Cic. Tusc. 1, 18: n'avoir rien qui aille vers le bas [oppos. à superus]. [st1]2 [-] en pente, incliné, orienté vers. - prona via, Ov. M. 2, 67: chemin en pente. - per pronum ire, Sen. Ep. 123, 14: descendre une pente. - qui per pronum eunt resupinant corpora, qui in arduum, incumbunt, Sen. Ep. 20: si l'on descend, on porte le corps en arrière; si l'on gravit, on se penche en avant. - in prono, Liv. 21, 36, 7: sur un terrain en pente. - plur. n. prona montis Curt. 7, 11. 3: pentes d'une montagne. - pronus amnis, Virg. G. 1, 203: rivière dont le cours est en pente, au cours rapide. - urbs prona in paludes, Liv. 4, 59, 4: ville qui va en pente vers des marais. - pronior orienti, Col. 1, 5,, 8, plus incliné vers l'orient. - pronus soli (pronus ad solem): tourné au soleil. - aedificii solum pronius orienti, Coll. 1, 5, 8: emplacement de l'édifice situé plus à l'est. [st1]3 [-] qui touche à l'horizon, qui décline (en parl. d'un astre). - Hor. O. 3, 27, 18; Prop. 1, 16, 23; Ov. M. 11, 257. - [en parl. du temps] pronus annus, Hor. P. 60: le déclin de l'année, l'automne. - proni menses, Hor. O. 4, 6, 39: les mois qui fuient. [st1]4 [-] incliné vers, porté vers, enclin à. - [avec ad] Cic. Rep. 2, 47; 2, 68; Suet. Ner. 50. - pronus ad aliquid: enclin à qqch. - pronus ad ulciscendam injuriam: prompt à venger une injustice. - [avec in acc.] Hor. Ep. 1. 18, 10; Suet. Caes. 50. - pronus in obsequium: enclin à l'obéissance. - [av. dat.] aures offensioni proniores, Tac. An. 4, 29: oreilles assez promptes à s'offenser. - pronus deterioribus (dat.), Tac. Agr. 41: naturellement porté au mal. - prona est timori semper in pejus fides, Sen. Herc. Fur. 316: la crainte nous pousse toujours à croire au pire. - prona pericula morti, Luc.: dangers où l'on s'expose à perdre la vie. - [avec gén.] Luc. 1, 461. [st1]5 [-] bien disposé, bienveillant, favorable. - pronis auribus, Tac. H. 1, 1: avec des oreilles favorables. - pronus in aliquem, Tac. H. 1, 13, alicui Suet. Galb. 12: bien disposé pour qqn. - omnia prona victoribus atque eadem victis adversa, Tac. Agr. 33: tout est favorable aux vainqueurs et tout est contraire aux vaincus. - prona sententia, Val. Fl. 8, 340: avis favorable. - pronis auribus accipere, Tac. H. 1, 1: accueillir d'une oreille favorable. [st1]6 [-] facile, aisé. - omnia virtuti suae prona esse, Sall. J. 114, 2: [ils pensaient] que tout était facile pour leur courage. --- cf. Tac. Agr. 33. - iter pronum ad honores, Plin. Ep. 8, 10, 3: chemin qui conduit facilement aux honneurs. - consilium pronius ad fidem, Liv. 21, 28, 6: résolution plus croyable. - pronum est + inf.: il est facile de. --- Tac. Agr 1; Luc. 6, 606. - id pronius ad fidem est, Liv. 21, 28: cela est plus plausible. - prona fides venit, Ov.: on en vient à croire aisément. - boves ad domandum proni, Varr. R. R. 1, 2: boeufs faciles à dresser.* * *prōnus, a, um [pro; πρό; cf. prae] [st1]1 [-] penché en avant. - pronus pendens in verbera Virg. En. 10, 586: se penchant en avant pour stimuler les chevaux. - pronus volvitur in caput, Virg. En. 1, 116: il roule la tête en avant. - pecora, quae natura prona finxit, Sall. C. 1, 1: les bêtes que la nature a courbées vers la terre. - cf. Ov. M. 1, 84; 8, 379; Juv. 15, 147. - ilex paulum prona, Sall. J. 93, 4: chêne un peu penché en avant. - motus corporis pronus, Cic. Div. 1, 120: mouvement du corps en avant. - pronus currus, Ov. M. 5, 424: le char qui s'incline en avant, qui s'enfonce. - nihil proni habere, Cic. Tusc. 1, 18: n'avoir rien qui aille vers le bas [oppos. à superus]. [st1]2 [-] en pente, incliné, orienté vers. - prona via, Ov. M. 2, 67: chemin en pente. - per pronum ire, Sen. Ep. 123, 14: descendre une pente. - qui per pronum eunt resupinant corpora, qui in arduum, incumbunt, Sen. Ep. 20: si l'on descend, on porte le corps en arrière; si l'on gravit, on se penche en avant. - in prono, Liv. 21, 36, 7: sur un terrain en pente. - plur. n. prona montis Curt. 7, 11. 3: pentes d'une montagne. - pronus amnis, Virg. G. 1, 203: rivière dont le cours est en pente, au cours rapide. - urbs prona in paludes, Liv. 4, 59, 4: ville qui va en pente vers des marais. - pronior orienti, Col. 1, 5,, 8, plus incliné vers l'orient. - pronus soli (pronus ad solem): tourné au soleil. - aedificii solum pronius orienti, Coll. 1, 5, 8: emplacement de l'édifice situé plus à l'est. [st1]3 [-] qui touche à l'horizon, qui décline (en parl. d'un astre). - Hor. O. 3, 27, 18; Prop. 1, 16, 23; Ov. M. 11, 257. - [en parl. du temps] pronus annus, Hor. P. 60: le déclin de l'année, l'automne. - proni menses, Hor. O. 4, 6, 39: les mois qui fuient. [st1]4 [-] incliné vers, porté vers, enclin à. - [avec ad] Cic. Rep. 2, 47; 2, 68; Suet. Ner. 50. - pronus ad aliquid: enclin à qqch. - pronus ad ulciscendam injuriam: prompt à venger une injustice. - [avec in acc.] Hor. Ep. 1. 18, 10; Suet. Caes. 50. - pronus in obsequium: enclin à l'obéissance. - [av. dat.] aures offensioni proniores, Tac. An. 4, 29: oreilles assez promptes à s'offenser. - pronus deterioribus (dat.), Tac. Agr. 41: naturellement porté au mal. - prona est timori semper in pejus fides, Sen. Herc. Fur. 316: la crainte nous pousse toujours à croire au pire. - prona pericula morti, Luc.: dangers où l'on s'expose à perdre la vie. - [avec gén.] Luc. 1, 461. [st1]5 [-] bien disposé, bienveillant, favorable. - pronis auribus, Tac. H. 1, 1: avec des oreilles favorables. - pronus in aliquem, Tac. H. 1, 13, alicui Suet. Galb. 12: bien disposé pour qqn. - omnia prona victoribus atque eadem victis adversa, Tac. Agr. 33: tout est favorable aux vainqueurs et tout est contraire aux vaincus. - prona sententia, Val. Fl. 8, 340: avis favorable. - pronis auribus accipere, Tac. H. 1, 1: accueillir d'une oreille favorable. [st1]6 [-] facile, aisé. - omnia virtuti suae prona esse, Sall. J. 114, 2: [ils pensaient] que tout était facile pour leur courage. --- cf. Tac. Agr. 33. - iter pronum ad honores, Plin. Ep. 8, 10, 3: chemin qui conduit facilement aux honneurs. - consilium pronius ad fidem, Liv. 21, 28, 6: résolution plus croyable. - pronum est + inf.: il est facile de. --- Tac. Agr 1; Luc. 6, 606. - id pronius ad fidem est, Liv. 21, 28: cela est plus plausible. - prona fides venit, Ov.: on en vient à croire aisément. - boves ad domandum proni, Varr. R. R. 1, 2: boeufs faciles à dresser.* * *Pronus, Adiectiuum. Ouid. Qui penche sur le devant.\Pronus ad Meridiem locus. Varro. Tourné vers le midi.\Pronus in ventrem. Varro. Couché sur le ventre.\Pronus bibis aquam. Martial. En te penchant et baissant.\Mittere aliquem pronum. Catul. Le jecter en bas, Precipiter.\Pronus. Plin. iunior. Facile, Aisé.\Prona petit maria. Virgil. La mer prochaine du rivage.\Pronus, per translationem. Plin. iunior. Prone, ou Enclin à vice ou à vertu.\Illum in praeceps prono rapit aleus amne. Virgil. Il s'en va aval l'eaue.\Anni proni. Horat. Qui coulent et passent legierement, Labiles.\Auribus pronis aliquid accipere. Tacit. Ouir et escouter voluntiers.\Aures superbae, et offensioni proniores. Tacit. Faciles à estre offensees.\Crateres proni. Stat. Renversez.\Dies prona. Stat. Qui decline, Qui va en declinant, Qui est sur le declin.\Fides prona venit. Ouid. On croit facilement.\Lapsus pronus. Claud. Cheute aisee.\Menses pronos voluere. Horatius. Labiles, et qui n'ont point d'arrest.\Via prona. Ouid. Chemin pendant, ou penchant. -
2 pudeo
pŭdĕo, ēre, pŭdŭi ou pŭdĭtum est - tr. - [st2]1 [-] causer de la honte, faire rougir. [st2]2 [-] intr. et impers. - avoir honte de, rougir de, être honteux. - voir la grammaire - non te haec pudent? Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 36: cela ne te fait pas rougir? - idne pudet te, quia captivam genere prognatam bono es mercatus? Plaut.: cela ne te fait pas rougir d'avoir acheté une captive issue d'une bonne famille? - semper metuet, quem saeva pudebunt, Luc. 8, 495: il craindra toujours, celui que des actes de cruauté feront rougir. - pudet me + gén. ou inf.: j'ai honte de. - me pudet tui, Tac.: j'ai honte de toi. - eum pudet culpae suae: il a honte de sa faute. - non me pudet fateri: je n’ai pas honte d’avouer. - pudet dicere (dictu): on rougit de dire. - pudendo: en ayant honte. - pudeat (te) vicisse coactum, Luc. 7, 78: aie honte d'avoir vaincu par la force. - puduitque gementem illo teste mori, Luc. 9, 886: et l'on rougirait, devant un tel témoin, de mourir en gémissant. - non me hoc jam dicere pudebit, Cic. Q. fr. 1, 1, 27: je ne rougirai plus de le dire. - nescioquid febriculosi scorti diligis: hoc pudet fateri, Catul.: tu aimes je ne sais quelle courtisane fiévreuse: voilà ce que tu as honte d'avouer. - deūm me atque hominum pudet, Plaut. Trin.: j'en rougis devant les dieux et les hommes. - sunt homines, quos infamiae suae neque pudeat neque taedeat, Cic. Verr. 1, 12, 35: il y a des hommes qui, pour leur infamie, n'éprouvent ni honte ni dégoût. - incipiet dominae quemque pudere suae, Ov.: chacun commencera à rougir de sa maîtresse.* * *pŭdĕo, ēre, pŭdŭi ou pŭdĭtum est - tr. - [st2]1 [-] causer de la honte, faire rougir. [st2]2 [-] intr. et impers. - avoir honte de, rougir de, être honteux. - voir la grammaire - non te haec pudent? Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 36: cela ne te fait pas rougir? - idne pudet te, quia captivam genere prognatam bono es mercatus? Plaut.: cela ne te fait pas rougir d'avoir acheté une captive issue d'une bonne famille? - semper metuet, quem saeva pudebunt, Luc. 8, 495: il craindra toujours, celui que des actes de cruauté feront rougir. - pudet me + gén. ou inf.: j'ai honte de. - me pudet tui, Tac.: j'ai honte de toi. - eum pudet culpae suae: il a honte de sa faute. - non me pudet fateri: je n’ai pas honte d’avouer. - pudet dicere (dictu): on rougit de dire. - pudendo: en ayant honte. - pudeat (te) vicisse coactum, Luc. 7, 78: aie honte d'avoir vaincu par la force. - puduitque gementem illo teste mori, Luc. 9, 886: et l'on rougirait, devant un tel témoin, de mourir en gémissant. - non me hoc jam dicere pudebit, Cic. Q. fr. 1, 1, 27: je ne rougirai plus de le dire. - nescioquid febriculosi scorti diligis: hoc pudet fateri, Catul.: tu aimes je ne sais quelle courtisane fiévreuse: voilà ce que tu as honte d'avouer. - deūm me atque hominum pudet, Plaut. Trin.: j'en rougis devant les dieux et les hommes. - sunt homines, quos infamiae suae neque pudeat neque taedeat, Cic. Verr. 1, 12, 35: il y a des hommes qui, pour leur infamie, n'éprouvent ni honte ni dégoût. - incipiet dominae quemque pudere suae, Ov.: chacun commencera à rougir de sa maîtresse.* * *Pudeo, pudes, pudui, puditum, pen. corr. pudere, Fere semper in tertiis tantum personis legitur. Plaut. Avoir honte.\Cum accusatiuo. Terentius, Non te haec pudent? N'has tu point de honte de ceci?\Crasse pudet me tui. Cic. J'ay honte de toy.\Puditum esset. Cicero, Nonne esset puditum, si hanc causam, etc. N'eust ce point esté une grande honte, si, etc. -
3 Pella
Pella, ae, and Pellē, ēs, f., = Pella, a city of remote antiquity in Macedonia, the birthplace of Alexander the Great, now Alaklisi, or Apostolus, Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 34; Liv. 44, 46; 36, 7; 42, 51; Cic. Att. 3, 8, 2.— Hence,II. A.Lit.:B.unus Pellaeo juveni non sufficit orbis,
i.e. for Alexander, Juv. 10, 168;also: ductor,
Luc. 3, 233:tyrannus,
Mart. 9, 44, 7:Pellaeus Eoum qui domuit Porum,
Claud. II. Cons. Honor. 373:Pellaeo ponte Niphaten adstrinxit,
Sil. 13, 765:Pellaei proles vesana Philippi,
Luc. 10, 20.—Transf.1. 2.Alexandrian (because Alexander founded Alexandria, in Egypt):3.Pellaeae arces,
Luc. 9, 153:muri,
id. 10, 511:gula (because the Alexandrians were famous gourmands),
Mart. 13, 85.—In a gen. sense, Egyptian:Pellaei gens fortunata Canopi,
Verg. G. 4, 287:puer,
i.e. Ptolemy, Luc. 8, 607;also: rex,
id. 9, 1016; cf.diadema,
id. 5, 60:sceptra,
Sil. 11, 383:domus,
the palace of the Ptolemies, Luc. 8, 475. -
4 Pelle
Pella, ae, and Pellē, ēs, f., = Pella, a city of remote antiquity in Macedonia, the birthplace of Alexander the Great, now Alaklisi, or Apostolus, Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 34; Liv. 44, 46; 36, 7; 42, 51; Cic. Att. 3, 8, 2.— Hence,II. A.Lit.:B.unus Pellaeo juveni non sufficit orbis,
i.e. for Alexander, Juv. 10, 168;also: ductor,
Luc. 3, 233:tyrannus,
Mart. 9, 44, 7:Pellaeus Eoum qui domuit Porum,
Claud. II. Cons. Honor. 373:Pellaeo ponte Niphaten adstrinxit,
Sil. 13, 765:Pellaei proles vesana Philippi,
Luc. 10, 20.—Transf.1. 2.Alexandrian (because Alexander founded Alexandria, in Egypt):3.Pellaeae arces,
Luc. 9, 153:muri,
id. 10, 511:gula (because the Alexandrians were famous gourmands),
Mart. 13, 85.—In a gen. sense, Egyptian:Pellaei gens fortunata Canopi,
Verg. G. 4, 287:puer,
i.e. Ptolemy, Luc. 8, 607;also: rex,
id. 9, 1016; cf.diadema,
id. 5, 60:sceptra,
Sil. 11, 383:domus,
the palace of the Ptolemies, Luc. 8, 475. -
5 rapio
răpĭo, pŭi, ptum, 3 (old perf. subj. rapsit, Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 22; part. perf. fem. ex raptabus, Gell. ap. Charis. p. 39 P.), v. a. [root harp; Gr. harpê, a bird of prey, harpagê, harpazô; Lat. rapidus, rapax, rapina, etc.; cf. Sanscr. lup-, lumpāmi, rumpo; Gr. lupê], to seize and carry off, to snatch, tear, drag, draw, or hurry away, = violenter sive celeriter capio (freq. and class.; in Cæs. not at all, and in Cic. mostly in the trop. signif.; cf.: ago, fero, traho, capio, sumo).I.Lit.A.In gen., Plaut. Rud. 3, 6, 15; 30; 31:B.quo rapitis me? quo fertis me?
id. Men. 5, 7, 10; cf. Verg. A. 6, 845; Ov. M. 9, 121:quo me cunque rapit tempestas?
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 15; cf. id. C. 3, 25, 1:sumasne pudenter an rapias,
snatch, id. Ep. 1, 17, 45; cf. id. S. 1, 5, 76:hostes vivos rapere soleo ex acie: ex hoc nomen mihi est (sc. Harpax),
Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 60:te ex lustris uxor,
id. As. 5, 2, 84:volucri spe et cogitatione rapi a domo,
Cic. Rep. 2, 4, 7:ab aede rapuit funale,
Ov. M. 12, 247:torrem ab aris,
id. ib. 12, 271:deque sinu matris ridentem... Learchum... rapit,
id. ib. 4, 516 (for which, simply sinu, id. ib. 13, 450):hastam, de vulnere,
id. ib. 5, 137:telum,
Verg. A. 10, 486:repagula de posti,
Ov. M. 5, 120:(frondes) altā rapit arbore ventus,
id. ib. 3, 730:vi atque ingratis... rapiam te domum,
Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 40:aliquem sublimem domum,
id. As. 5, 2, 18; cf.:sublimem,
id. Mil. 5, 1; id. Men. 5, 7, 6; Ter. And. 5, 2, 20:commeatum in naves rapiunt,
Liv. 41, 3:aliquem in jus,
Plaut. Rud. 3, 6, 21; so,in jus,
id. Poen. 5, 5, 56; Hor. S. 1, 9, 77; 2, 3, 72; cf.:in jus ad regem,
Liv. 1, 26:in carcerem,
Suet. Tib. 11; 61:aliquem ad cornuficem,
Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 156; id. Bacch. 4, 4, 37:ad praetorem,
id. Aul. 4, 10, 30:ad supplicium ob facinus,
Cic. de Or. 2, 59, 238:ad mortem,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 52, § 138; id. Cat. 1, 10, 27:ad tortorem,
id. Tusc. 5, 5, 13:ad poenam,
Suet. Claud. 10; 37; id. Vit. 14:ad consulem,
Liv. 10, 20:matres, virgines, pueros ad stuprum,
id. 26, 13:teneram virginem ad virum,
Cat. 61, 3 (cf.:rapi simulatur virgo ex gremio matris, aut, si ea non est, ex proximā necessitudine, cum ad virum traditur, quod videlicet ea res feliciter Romulo cessit,
Fest. p. 289 Müll.):illum (sc. lembum) in praeceps prono rapit alveus amni,
Verg. G. 1, 203:nec variis obsita frondibus Sub divum rapiam,
drag into open day, Hor. C. 1, 18, 13. — Poet.:Nasonis carmina rapti,
i. e. torn from his home, borne far away, Ov. P. 4, 16, 1; cf. id. H. 13, 9; Stat. S. 3, 5, 6. —With the idea of swiftness predominating:2.Turnus rapit Totam aciem in Teucros,
Verg. A. 10, 308:rapit agmina ductor,
Luc. 1, 228:agmina cursu,
Sil. 7, 116:legiones,
Plin. Pan. 14:curru rapi,
Sil. 1, 134:quattuor hinc rapimur raedis,
Hor. S. 1, 5, 86:Notus rapit biremes,
Sil. 17, 276:carinas venti rapuere,
Luc. 3, 46:rapit per aequora navem,
hurries it away, Verg. A. 10, 660; cf.:ventis per aequora,
Ov. M. 14, 470:missos currus,
Hor. S. 1, 1, 114:pedes quo te rapiunt,
id. C. 3, 11, 49:arma rapiat juventus,
snatch up, Verg. A. 7, 340; so,arma,
Ov. M. 2, 603:arma manu,
Verg. A. 8, 220:bipennem dextrā,
id. ib. 11, 651:cingula,
id. ib. 9, 364.—With reflex. pron., to hasten, hurry, tear one ' s self, etc.:C.ocius hinc te Ni rapis,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 118; cf. Ov. Am. 3, 5, 29:se ad caedem optimi cujusque,
Cic. Phil. 13, 8, 18.—In partic.1.To carry off by force; to seize, rob, ravish; to plunder, ravage, lay waste, take by assault, carry by force, etc. (very freq.; cf.(α).praedor),
Plaut. Men. 1, 3, 11:erat ei vivendum latronum ritu, ut tantum haberet, quantum rapere potuisset,
Cic. Phil. 2, 25, 62:tamquam pilam rapiunt inter se rei publicae statum tyranm ab regibus,
id. Rep. 1, 44, 68:virgines rapi jussit... quae raptae erant, etc.,
id. ib. 2, 7, 12; 2, 8, 14; so,virgines,
to carry off, abduct, Sall. C. 51, 9; Liv. 1, 9; Quint. 7, 7, 3; 9, 2, 70; Hor. C. 2, 4, 8; Ov. M. 12, 225; id. A. A. 1, 680:raptus a dis Ganymedes,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 26, 65:ab Idā,
Hor. C. 3, 20, 16:omne sacrum rapiente dextrā,
id. ib. 3, 3, 52:alii rapiunt incensa feruntque Pergama,
pillage and plunder, Verg. A. 2, 374 (the Homeric agousi kai pherousi; for which, in prose, ferre et agere; v. ago); cf.:rapturus moenia Romae,
Luc. 3, 99:Theumeson,
to seize by force, Stat. Th. 4, 370:Armeniam,
to plunder, lay waste, Tac. A. 13, 6:Karthaginem,
Sil. 15, 401:urbem,
Stat. Th. 7, 599:raptas ad litora vertere praedas,
Verg. A. 1, 528.— Absol.:rapio propalam,
Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 10:ut Spartae, rapere ubi pueri et clepere discunt,
Cic. Rep. 4, 5, 11 (Non. 20, 14):agunt, rapiunt, tenent,
id. Rep. 3, 33, 45 Mos.; cf.along with trahere,
Sall. C. 11, 4; id. J. 41, 5;with congerere, auferre,
Mart. 8, 44, 9.— With the idea of rapidity predominating: castra urbesque primo impetu rapere, to conquer rapidly (= raptim capere), Liv. 6, 23, 5 Drak.; so,castra,
Flor. 3, 20, 4; 4, 12, 34:Bithyniam,
id. 3, 5, 6:Hispaniam,
id. 2, 17, 6:arces,
Luc. 6, 14.— Part. perf. subst.rapta, ae, f., the ravished one, the seduced:(β).gratus raptae raptor fuit,
Ov. A. A. 1, 680; id. H. 5, 97; 13, 55; 16, 339; id. F. 4, 607.—raptum, i, n., the plunder, that which is stolen:2.rapto vivere,
to live by robbery, Liv. 7, 25 fin.; 22, 39; 28, 24: Quint. 3, 7, 24; Sen. Ep. 70 fin.; Curt. 3, 10 fin.; Just. 41, 4, 7; Verg. A. 7, 749; Ov. M. 11, 291; id. Tr. 5, 10, 16;for which: ex rapto vivere,
id. M. 1, 144; so,rapto gaudere,
Liv. 29, 6, 3 Drak.:rapto potiri,
Verg. A. 4, 217:rapto uti,
Vell. 2, 73, 3:sine rapto vivere,
id. 2, 32 fin. —To cut off, mutilate ( poet.):3.caput,
Sil. 15, 807:ora gladio,
id. 7, 704:rapuit non dente ferarum,
Luc. 10, 517.—To carry off suddenly or prematurely by death, to snatch away ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):II.improvisa leti Vis rapuit rapietque gentes,
Hor. C. 2, 13, 20; so id. ib. 2, 17, 5; 4, 2, 21; id. Ep. 1, 14, 7; Verg. A. 6, 428; Ov. P. 4, 11, 5; Stat. S. 2, 1, 208; 5, 3, 16; Plin. 7, 8, 6, § 46; Suet. Calig. 7; Just. 2, 2, 13 (but Liv. 3, 50, 8: fato erepta, v. Drak.)— Absol.:et labor et durae rapit inclementia mortis,
i. e. hurries on, Verg. G. 3, 68:RAPTA EST = obiit,
Inscr. Orell. 4475.Transf. ( poet.), of any action or motion which resembles seizing, snatching, etc.:III.flammanm,
to catch quickly, Verg. A. 1, 176; Ov. M. 3, 374; cf.:incendia,
id. ib. 15, 350: nigrum colorem, to take or assume quickly, id. ib. 7, 289; cf.:vim monstri,
id. ib. 4, 744;and v. III.: Halesus Turno feroces Mille rapit populos,
leads hastily on, Verg. A. 7, 725; cf. id. ib. 10, 178: rapiuntque ruuntque; Litora deseruere, take hold, seize in haste (the cables, etc.), id. ib. 4, 581; cf.:scalas, Auct. B. Alex. 20, 4.—Of the gliding movement of a serpent nec rapit immensos orbes per humum,
sweeps along, Verg. G. 2, 153:pars densa ferarum Tecta rapit,
i. e. range quickly through, Verg. A. 6, 8 Heyne; cf.:acrior et campum sonipes rapit,
Stat. Th. 5, 3.Trop.A.In gen., to snatch, force, or hurry away:B.fertur quasi torrens oratio, quamvis multa cujusquemodi rapiat,
Cic. Fin. 2, 1, 3:ipsae res verba rapiunt,
carry along with them, id. ib. 3, 5, 19: aspice me quanto rapiat Fortuna periclo, carries away (the figure taken from a storm at sea), Prop. 1, 15, 3:aliquem in deteriorem viam,
Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 54; cf.:(comoediam) in pejorem partem,
i. e. to put a bad construction upon, to misconstrue, misrepresent, Ter. Ad. prol. 3: consilium meum in contrariam partem, Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 2:aliquem in invidiam,
Cic. Agr. 3, 2, 7:opinionibus vulgi rapimur in errorem,
id. Leg. 2, 17, 43:si quis in adversum rapiat casusve deusve,
Verg. A. 9, 211; Cic. Tusc. 5, 5, 13:cum aliqua his ampla et honesta res objecta est, totos ad se convertit et rapit,
seizes upon, appropriates, id. Off. 2, 10, 37; cf.:commoda ad se,
id. ib. 3, 5, 22:victoriae gloriam in se,
Liv. 33, 11 fin.:almum Quae rapit hora diem,
snatches away, Hor. C. 4, 7, 8; cf.:simul tecum solatia rapta,
Verg. E. 9, 18:impetus rapit huc, rapit illuc,
Stat. Th. 12, 794.—In partic.1.To carry along or away with passion, to transport, ravish, captivate; and with a designation of the limit, to carry or hurry away, to attract strongly to any thing (usually in a bad sense):2.impetu raptus,
Quint. 7, 2, 44:judicem rapere,
id. 6, 2, 3; cf. id. 10, 1, 110; 12, 10, 61:praedae ac rapinarum cupiditas caeca te rapiebat,
Cic. Pis. 24, 57:amentiā rapi,
id. Fam. 16, 12, 2:furorne caecus, an rapit vis acrior, An culpa?
Hor. Epod. 7, 13; cf.:in medias res auditorem,
id. A. P. 149:utraque forma rapit,
Prop. 2, 25 (3, 20), 44:quem (sc. leonem) cruenta Per medias rapit ira caedes,
Hor. C. 3, 2, 12:rapit omnes ira,
Sil. 14, 299: hormê, quae hominem huc et illuc rapit, Cic. Off. 1, 28 fin.; cf. Verg. A. 4, 286; 8, 21:ad quas (res) plerique inflammati aviditate rapiuntur,
Cic. Off. 2, 11, 38:animus cupidine caecus ad inceptum scelus rapiebat,
Sall. J. 25, 7:ea (cupiditas) ad oppugnandam Capuam rapit,
Liv. 7, 30 et saep.—In a good sense:qui ad divinarum rerum cognitionem curā omni studioque rapiantur,
Cic. Div. 1, 49, 111:rapi ad opes augendas generis humani,
id. Rep. 1, 2, 3. — Poet., with inf. (for ad aliquid):(mundus) rapit aetherios per carmina pandere census,
Manil. 1, 12.—To seize by violence, to snatch, steal ( poet.): Hippodameam raptis nactu'st nuptiis, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 12, 26 (Trag. v. 398 Vahl.):3.oscula,
Hor. C. 2, 12, 28; Tib. 1, 4, 53; 55; [p. 1524] 1, 8, 58; cf.:Venerem incertam,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 109; cf.:sed rapiat sitiens Venerem,
but may eagerly seize upon, Verg. G. 3, 137:illicitas voluptates,
Tac. H. 3, 41:spem adoptionis acrius in dies,
id. ib. 1, 13 fin.:quo facinore dominationem raptum ierit expediam,
id. A. 4, 1; cf. id. H. 2, 6.—With the idea of rapidity or haste predominating, to snatch, seize, or lay hold of quickly, to hasten, precipitate ( poet.; in prose only since the Aug. per.): vive, Ulixes, dum licet: Oculis postremum lumen radiatum rape: non dixit cape, non pete; haberet enim moram sperantis diutius sese victurum;4.sed rape,
Cic. de Or. 3, 40, 162 (from an old poet.):rapiamus, amici, Occasionem de die,
Hor. Epod. 13, 3; so,occasionem,
Juv. 15, 39:viam,
to hasten, Ov. H. 19, 74 Loers; cf.iter,
Sil. 12, 471:gressus,
Luc. 3, 116:cursus,
id. 5, 403:letum,
id. 4, 345:bellum,
to wage suddenly, id. 5, 403:nefas,
to hasten, precipitate, id. 10, 428:ut limis rapias, quid prima secundo Cera velit versu,
may hastily note, Hor. S. 2, 5, 53 al. —In prose:raptae prope inter arma nuptiae,
Liv. 30, 14, 2 Drak.:repente impetu facto transitum rapuit,
Front. Strat. 1, 4, 8:inter rapienda momenta periculorum communium,
Amm. 18, 7, 7 et saep.—In late Lat., to strive for in purchasing:exemplaria litterarum certatim,
Hier. Ep. 57, 2:librum totā certatim urbe,
Sulp. Sev. Dial. 1, 23. -
6 rapta
răpĭo, pŭi, ptum, 3 (old perf. subj. rapsit, Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 22; part. perf. fem. ex raptabus, Gell. ap. Charis. p. 39 P.), v. a. [root harp; Gr. harpê, a bird of prey, harpagê, harpazô; Lat. rapidus, rapax, rapina, etc.; cf. Sanscr. lup-, lumpāmi, rumpo; Gr. lupê], to seize and carry off, to snatch, tear, drag, draw, or hurry away, = violenter sive celeriter capio (freq. and class.; in Cæs. not at all, and in Cic. mostly in the trop. signif.; cf.: ago, fero, traho, capio, sumo).I.Lit.A.In gen., Plaut. Rud. 3, 6, 15; 30; 31:B.quo rapitis me? quo fertis me?
id. Men. 5, 7, 10; cf. Verg. A. 6, 845; Ov. M. 9, 121:quo me cunque rapit tempestas?
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 15; cf. id. C. 3, 25, 1:sumasne pudenter an rapias,
snatch, id. Ep. 1, 17, 45; cf. id. S. 1, 5, 76:hostes vivos rapere soleo ex acie: ex hoc nomen mihi est (sc. Harpax),
Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 60:te ex lustris uxor,
id. As. 5, 2, 84:volucri spe et cogitatione rapi a domo,
Cic. Rep. 2, 4, 7:ab aede rapuit funale,
Ov. M. 12, 247:torrem ab aris,
id. ib. 12, 271:deque sinu matris ridentem... Learchum... rapit,
id. ib. 4, 516 (for which, simply sinu, id. ib. 13, 450):hastam, de vulnere,
id. ib. 5, 137:telum,
Verg. A. 10, 486:repagula de posti,
Ov. M. 5, 120:(frondes) altā rapit arbore ventus,
id. ib. 3, 730:vi atque ingratis... rapiam te domum,
Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 40:aliquem sublimem domum,
id. As. 5, 2, 18; cf.:sublimem,
id. Mil. 5, 1; id. Men. 5, 7, 6; Ter. And. 5, 2, 20:commeatum in naves rapiunt,
Liv. 41, 3:aliquem in jus,
Plaut. Rud. 3, 6, 21; so,in jus,
id. Poen. 5, 5, 56; Hor. S. 1, 9, 77; 2, 3, 72; cf.:in jus ad regem,
Liv. 1, 26:in carcerem,
Suet. Tib. 11; 61:aliquem ad cornuficem,
Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 156; id. Bacch. 4, 4, 37:ad praetorem,
id. Aul. 4, 10, 30:ad supplicium ob facinus,
Cic. de Or. 2, 59, 238:ad mortem,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 52, § 138; id. Cat. 1, 10, 27:ad tortorem,
id. Tusc. 5, 5, 13:ad poenam,
Suet. Claud. 10; 37; id. Vit. 14:ad consulem,
Liv. 10, 20:matres, virgines, pueros ad stuprum,
id. 26, 13:teneram virginem ad virum,
Cat. 61, 3 (cf.:rapi simulatur virgo ex gremio matris, aut, si ea non est, ex proximā necessitudine, cum ad virum traditur, quod videlicet ea res feliciter Romulo cessit,
Fest. p. 289 Müll.):illum (sc. lembum) in praeceps prono rapit alveus amni,
Verg. G. 1, 203:nec variis obsita frondibus Sub divum rapiam,
drag into open day, Hor. C. 1, 18, 13. — Poet.:Nasonis carmina rapti,
i. e. torn from his home, borne far away, Ov. P. 4, 16, 1; cf. id. H. 13, 9; Stat. S. 3, 5, 6. —With the idea of swiftness predominating:2.Turnus rapit Totam aciem in Teucros,
Verg. A. 10, 308:rapit agmina ductor,
Luc. 1, 228:agmina cursu,
Sil. 7, 116:legiones,
Plin. Pan. 14:curru rapi,
Sil. 1, 134:quattuor hinc rapimur raedis,
Hor. S. 1, 5, 86:Notus rapit biremes,
Sil. 17, 276:carinas venti rapuere,
Luc. 3, 46:rapit per aequora navem,
hurries it away, Verg. A. 10, 660; cf.:ventis per aequora,
Ov. M. 14, 470:missos currus,
Hor. S. 1, 1, 114:pedes quo te rapiunt,
id. C. 3, 11, 49:arma rapiat juventus,
snatch up, Verg. A. 7, 340; so,arma,
Ov. M. 2, 603:arma manu,
Verg. A. 8, 220:bipennem dextrā,
id. ib. 11, 651:cingula,
id. ib. 9, 364.—With reflex. pron., to hasten, hurry, tear one ' s self, etc.:C.ocius hinc te Ni rapis,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 118; cf. Ov. Am. 3, 5, 29:se ad caedem optimi cujusque,
Cic. Phil. 13, 8, 18.—In partic.1.To carry off by force; to seize, rob, ravish; to plunder, ravage, lay waste, take by assault, carry by force, etc. (very freq.; cf.(α).praedor),
Plaut. Men. 1, 3, 11:erat ei vivendum latronum ritu, ut tantum haberet, quantum rapere potuisset,
Cic. Phil. 2, 25, 62:tamquam pilam rapiunt inter se rei publicae statum tyranm ab regibus,
id. Rep. 1, 44, 68:virgines rapi jussit... quae raptae erant, etc.,
id. ib. 2, 7, 12; 2, 8, 14; so,virgines,
to carry off, abduct, Sall. C. 51, 9; Liv. 1, 9; Quint. 7, 7, 3; 9, 2, 70; Hor. C. 2, 4, 8; Ov. M. 12, 225; id. A. A. 1, 680:raptus a dis Ganymedes,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 26, 65:ab Idā,
Hor. C. 3, 20, 16:omne sacrum rapiente dextrā,
id. ib. 3, 3, 52:alii rapiunt incensa feruntque Pergama,
pillage and plunder, Verg. A. 2, 374 (the Homeric agousi kai pherousi; for which, in prose, ferre et agere; v. ago); cf.:rapturus moenia Romae,
Luc. 3, 99:Theumeson,
to seize by force, Stat. Th. 4, 370:Armeniam,
to plunder, lay waste, Tac. A. 13, 6:Karthaginem,
Sil. 15, 401:urbem,
Stat. Th. 7, 599:raptas ad litora vertere praedas,
Verg. A. 1, 528.— Absol.:rapio propalam,
Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 10:ut Spartae, rapere ubi pueri et clepere discunt,
Cic. Rep. 4, 5, 11 (Non. 20, 14):agunt, rapiunt, tenent,
id. Rep. 3, 33, 45 Mos.; cf.along with trahere,
Sall. C. 11, 4; id. J. 41, 5;with congerere, auferre,
Mart. 8, 44, 9.— With the idea of rapidity predominating: castra urbesque primo impetu rapere, to conquer rapidly (= raptim capere), Liv. 6, 23, 5 Drak.; so,castra,
Flor. 3, 20, 4; 4, 12, 34:Bithyniam,
id. 3, 5, 6:Hispaniam,
id. 2, 17, 6:arces,
Luc. 6, 14.— Part. perf. subst.rapta, ae, f., the ravished one, the seduced:(β).gratus raptae raptor fuit,
Ov. A. A. 1, 680; id. H. 5, 97; 13, 55; 16, 339; id. F. 4, 607.—raptum, i, n., the plunder, that which is stolen:2.rapto vivere,
to live by robbery, Liv. 7, 25 fin.; 22, 39; 28, 24: Quint. 3, 7, 24; Sen. Ep. 70 fin.; Curt. 3, 10 fin.; Just. 41, 4, 7; Verg. A. 7, 749; Ov. M. 11, 291; id. Tr. 5, 10, 16;for which: ex rapto vivere,
id. M. 1, 144; so,rapto gaudere,
Liv. 29, 6, 3 Drak.:rapto potiri,
Verg. A. 4, 217:rapto uti,
Vell. 2, 73, 3:sine rapto vivere,
id. 2, 32 fin. —To cut off, mutilate ( poet.):3.caput,
Sil. 15, 807:ora gladio,
id. 7, 704:rapuit non dente ferarum,
Luc. 10, 517.—To carry off suddenly or prematurely by death, to snatch away ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):II.improvisa leti Vis rapuit rapietque gentes,
Hor. C. 2, 13, 20; so id. ib. 2, 17, 5; 4, 2, 21; id. Ep. 1, 14, 7; Verg. A. 6, 428; Ov. P. 4, 11, 5; Stat. S. 2, 1, 208; 5, 3, 16; Plin. 7, 8, 6, § 46; Suet. Calig. 7; Just. 2, 2, 13 (but Liv. 3, 50, 8: fato erepta, v. Drak.)— Absol.:et labor et durae rapit inclementia mortis,
i. e. hurries on, Verg. G. 3, 68:RAPTA EST = obiit,
Inscr. Orell. 4475.Transf. ( poet.), of any action or motion which resembles seizing, snatching, etc.:III.flammanm,
to catch quickly, Verg. A. 1, 176; Ov. M. 3, 374; cf.:incendia,
id. ib. 15, 350: nigrum colorem, to take or assume quickly, id. ib. 7, 289; cf.:vim monstri,
id. ib. 4, 744;and v. III.: Halesus Turno feroces Mille rapit populos,
leads hastily on, Verg. A. 7, 725; cf. id. ib. 10, 178: rapiuntque ruuntque; Litora deseruere, take hold, seize in haste (the cables, etc.), id. ib. 4, 581; cf.:scalas, Auct. B. Alex. 20, 4.—Of the gliding movement of a serpent nec rapit immensos orbes per humum,
sweeps along, Verg. G. 2, 153:pars densa ferarum Tecta rapit,
i. e. range quickly through, Verg. A. 6, 8 Heyne; cf.:acrior et campum sonipes rapit,
Stat. Th. 5, 3.Trop.A.In gen., to snatch, force, or hurry away:B.fertur quasi torrens oratio, quamvis multa cujusquemodi rapiat,
Cic. Fin. 2, 1, 3:ipsae res verba rapiunt,
carry along with them, id. ib. 3, 5, 19: aspice me quanto rapiat Fortuna periclo, carries away (the figure taken from a storm at sea), Prop. 1, 15, 3:aliquem in deteriorem viam,
Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 54; cf.:(comoediam) in pejorem partem,
i. e. to put a bad construction upon, to misconstrue, misrepresent, Ter. Ad. prol. 3: consilium meum in contrariam partem, Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 2:aliquem in invidiam,
Cic. Agr. 3, 2, 7:opinionibus vulgi rapimur in errorem,
id. Leg. 2, 17, 43:si quis in adversum rapiat casusve deusve,
Verg. A. 9, 211; Cic. Tusc. 5, 5, 13:cum aliqua his ampla et honesta res objecta est, totos ad se convertit et rapit,
seizes upon, appropriates, id. Off. 2, 10, 37; cf.:commoda ad se,
id. ib. 3, 5, 22:victoriae gloriam in se,
Liv. 33, 11 fin.:almum Quae rapit hora diem,
snatches away, Hor. C. 4, 7, 8; cf.:simul tecum solatia rapta,
Verg. E. 9, 18:impetus rapit huc, rapit illuc,
Stat. Th. 12, 794.—In partic.1.To carry along or away with passion, to transport, ravish, captivate; and with a designation of the limit, to carry or hurry away, to attract strongly to any thing (usually in a bad sense):2.impetu raptus,
Quint. 7, 2, 44:judicem rapere,
id. 6, 2, 3; cf. id. 10, 1, 110; 12, 10, 61:praedae ac rapinarum cupiditas caeca te rapiebat,
Cic. Pis. 24, 57:amentiā rapi,
id. Fam. 16, 12, 2:furorne caecus, an rapit vis acrior, An culpa?
Hor. Epod. 7, 13; cf.:in medias res auditorem,
id. A. P. 149:utraque forma rapit,
Prop. 2, 25 (3, 20), 44:quem (sc. leonem) cruenta Per medias rapit ira caedes,
Hor. C. 3, 2, 12:rapit omnes ira,
Sil. 14, 299: hormê, quae hominem huc et illuc rapit, Cic. Off. 1, 28 fin.; cf. Verg. A. 4, 286; 8, 21:ad quas (res) plerique inflammati aviditate rapiuntur,
Cic. Off. 2, 11, 38:animus cupidine caecus ad inceptum scelus rapiebat,
Sall. J. 25, 7:ea (cupiditas) ad oppugnandam Capuam rapit,
Liv. 7, 30 et saep.—In a good sense:qui ad divinarum rerum cognitionem curā omni studioque rapiantur,
Cic. Div. 1, 49, 111:rapi ad opes augendas generis humani,
id. Rep. 1, 2, 3. — Poet., with inf. (for ad aliquid):(mundus) rapit aetherios per carmina pandere census,
Manil. 1, 12.—To seize by violence, to snatch, steal ( poet.): Hippodameam raptis nactu'st nuptiis, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 12, 26 (Trag. v. 398 Vahl.):3.oscula,
Hor. C. 2, 12, 28; Tib. 1, 4, 53; 55; [p. 1524] 1, 8, 58; cf.:Venerem incertam,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 109; cf.:sed rapiat sitiens Venerem,
but may eagerly seize upon, Verg. G. 3, 137:illicitas voluptates,
Tac. H. 3, 41:spem adoptionis acrius in dies,
id. ib. 1, 13 fin.:quo facinore dominationem raptum ierit expediam,
id. A. 4, 1; cf. id. H. 2, 6.—With the idea of rapidity or haste predominating, to snatch, seize, or lay hold of quickly, to hasten, precipitate ( poet.; in prose only since the Aug. per.): vive, Ulixes, dum licet: Oculis postremum lumen radiatum rape: non dixit cape, non pete; haberet enim moram sperantis diutius sese victurum;4.sed rape,
Cic. de Or. 3, 40, 162 (from an old poet.):rapiamus, amici, Occasionem de die,
Hor. Epod. 13, 3; so,occasionem,
Juv. 15, 39:viam,
to hasten, Ov. H. 19, 74 Loers; cf.iter,
Sil. 12, 471:gressus,
Luc. 3, 116:cursus,
id. 5, 403:letum,
id. 4, 345:bellum,
to wage suddenly, id. 5, 403:nefas,
to hasten, precipitate, id. 10, 428:ut limis rapias, quid prima secundo Cera velit versu,
may hastily note, Hor. S. 2, 5, 53 al. —In prose:raptae prope inter arma nuptiae,
Liv. 30, 14, 2 Drak.:repente impetu facto transitum rapuit,
Front. Strat. 1, 4, 8:inter rapienda momenta periculorum communium,
Amm. 18, 7, 7 et saep.—In late Lat., to strive for in purchasing:exemplaria litterarum certatim,
Hier. Ep. 57, 2:librum totā certatim urbe,
Sulp. Sev. Dial. 1, 23. -
7 solutum
solvo, solvi, solutum, 3, v. a. ( perf. soluit, trisyll., Cat. 2, 13:I. A.soluisse,
Tib. 4, 5, 16) [for se-luo; cf. socors for se-cords], to loosen an object from any thing, to release or to loose, remove any thing which binds or restrains another.In a corporeal sense.1.Outwardly, to release.a.From fetters or custody, to free, set free, release; absol.:b.solvite istas,
i. e. from fetters, Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 64:solvite istum,
id. Mil. 5, 32:numquam, nisi me orassis, solves,
id. Ep. 5, 2, 62:jube solvi (eum),
Ter. And. 5, 4, 52:ad palum adligati repente soluti sunt,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 5, § 11:ut vincti solvantur,
id. ib. 2, 5, 6, §12: qui in compedibus corporis semper fuerunt, etiam cum soluti sunt, tardius ingrediuntur,
id. Tusc. 1, 31, 75:ita nexi soluti (sunt),
Liv. 8, 28, 9:solvite me, pueri,
Verg. E. 6, 24:fore ut brevi solveretur,
Suet. Vesp. 5; id. Tib. 65; id. Vit. 12.—With abl.:canis solutus catena,
Phaedr. 3, 7, 20. — Transf., from the fetter of frost:solutis amnibus (i. e. frigoris vinculo),
Stat. Th. 5, 15:terrae quem (florem) ferunt solutae,
Hor. C. 1, 4, 10.—From reins, ties, bands, etc.: solve senescentem equum, from the rein, i. e. dismiss him from service, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 8:c.solverat sol equos,
unhitched, Stat. Th. 3, 407: currum solvere (i. e. ab equis, poet. for equos a curru), Sen. Thyest. 794: solvere epistulam, i. e. from the string by which it was tied (= to open), Nep. Hann. 11, 3:et tibi sollicita solvitur illa (epistula) manu,
Ov. Tr. 5, 2, 2:et jacet in gremio charta soluta meo,
id. H. 11, 4:praecepit suis ne sarcinas solverent, aut onera deponerent,
Front. Strat. 1, 5, 3.—So of garments and sails, to unfurl, unfold: cum tunica soluta inambularet, Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 3; Front. Strat. 4, 1, 26:soluta toga,
Quint. 11, 3, 147:vela solvere,
Verg. A. 4, 574.—From any fastening (mostly poet. and post-Aug. prose), to detach from; constr. absol., or with ab or de, and abl.:d.Caucasia solvet de rupe Promethei bracchia,
Prop. 2, 1, 69:fraxinus solvitur,
from the ground, Stat. Th. 9, 498:ceciditque soluta pinus,
id. ib. 9, 409; cf.:pinus radice soluta, deficit,
id. S. 5, 1, 152:solutis radicibus arbusta procumbunt,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 27, 5:accepi epistulam quam, ut scribis, ancora soluta de phaselo dedisti, i. e. a litore,
detached, Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1 B. and K. (al. sublata;but soluta is perh. an error of Cic. in the use of a technical term, v Orell. ad loc.).—In the same sense: solvere retinacula classis,
Ov. M. 15, 696; 8, 102:querno solvunt de stipite funem,
id. F. 4, 333:fune soluto Currit in immensum carina,
id. Am. 2, 11, 23:curvo solves viscera cultro (i. e. de corpore ferarum),
Sen. Hippol. 53.—Of rain disengaged from the clouds:imber caelesti nube solutus,
Ov. A. A. 2, 237: (Lunam) imperfecta vi solvere tantum umorem, disengage only the moisture, i. e. from the earth:cum solis radii absumant,
Plin. 2, 9, 6, § 45:solutum a latere pugionem,
detached from his side, Suet. Vit. 15.—Esp., of ships: navem solvere, to free a ship from the land, i. e. to set sail, weigh anchor, leave land, depart.(α).With acc. alone:(β).eisce confectis navem solvimus,
Plaut. Merc. 1, 1, 91:navim cupimus solvere,
id. Mil. 4, 7, 17:naves solvit,
Caes. B. G. 4, 36; 5, 8; id. B. C. 1, 28; 3, 14; 3, 26;3, 102: primis tenebris solvit navem,
Liv. 45, 6:postero die solvere naves (jussi),
id. 29, 25 fin.; Nep. Hann. 8, 2:classem solvere,
Liv. 45, 41; Prop. 3, 7 (4, 6), 23.—With ab and abl.:(γ).navis a terra solverunt,
Caes. B. C. 3, 101:quinto inde die quam ab Corintho solverit naves,
Liv. 31, 7 med.:solvunt a litore puppes,
Luc. 2, 649.—With ex and abl.:(δ).nam noctu hac soluta est navis nostra e portu Persico,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 259:interea e portu nostra navis solvitur,
id. Bacch. 2, 3, 54.—With abl.:(ε).complures mercatores Alexandria solvisse,
Cic. Off. 3, 12, 50:portu solventibus,
id. Mur. 2, 4.—Absol. (sc. navem or naves):(ζ).tertia fere vigilia solvit,
Caes. B. G. 4, 23:nos eo die cenati solvimus,
Cic. Fam. 16, 9, 2:altero die quam a Brundusio solvit,
Liv. 31, 14 init.:qui inde solverant,
Val. Max. 1, 7, 3:solvi mare languido,
Sen. Ep. 53, 1:fortasse etiam ventis minantibus solves,
id. Ben. 2, 35, 5:non eadem est his et illis causa solvendi,
making sea-voyages, id. Q. N. 5, 18, 16.—With navis, etc., as subj., to leave the land (sc. se a litore):(η).naves XVIII. ex superiore portu solverunt,
Caes. B. G. 4, 28; and by another change of construction: solvimus oram, we freed the shore, i.e. from the ship, Quint. 4, 2, 41; id. Ep. ad Tryph. 3.—Poet. usages:e.de litore puppis solvit iter,
clears the voyage, Stat. S. 5, 1, 243:nec tibi Tyrrhena solvatur funis harena,
Prop. 1, 8, 11 (cf.: retinacula solvere, c. supra).—Of secretions from the body ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):2.tempore eo quo menstrua solvit,
Lucr. 6, 706:cruor solvitur,
Stat. Th. 9, 530:lacrimas solvere,
id. Achill. 2, 256:solutis lacrimis,
Claud. Ruf. 2, 258; so,partus solvere,
to bear, bring forth, be delivered of offspring, Ov. F. 3, 258; Stat. Th. 5, 461; Plin. 28, 3, 6, § 33; 32, 1, 1, § 6.—To loosen an object from that which holds it together, to break up, part, dissolve, disperse, divide, take apart, scatter.a.In gen.:b.omne colligatum solvi potest,
Cic. Fin. 11.—Of structures ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):c.solvere naves et rursus conjungere,
Curt. 8, 10, 3:solvere quassatae parcite membra ratis,
Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 2:dubitavit an solveret pontem,
Curt. 4, 16, 8:solvere pontem,
Tac. A. 1, 69:si pons solutus sit,
Dig. 2, 11, 2, § 7:solutus pons tempestatibus,
Just. 2, 13, 9:currum (solis) solutum,
Manil. 1, 740.—Of woven stuff:d.solvens texta,
Prop. 2, 9, 6.—Of mountains:e.utrimque montes solvit (Hercules),
Sen. Herc. Fur. 237:tridente Neptunus montem solvit,
id. Agam. 553.—Of the neck:f.soluta cervix silicis impulsu,
broken, Sen. Troad. 1119.—Of a comet:g.momentum quo cometes solutus et in duas partes redactus est,
Sen. Q. N. 7, 16, 3.—Of the hair, to loosen, untie, let fall:h.solve capillos,
Ov. Am. 3, 9, 3:crinem,
id. A. A. 3, 784; id. M. 11, 682; 13, 584; Prop. 2, 15 (3, 7), 46:comas casside,
Ov. F. 3, 2; cf. id. ib. 4, 854.—Of the earth (so mostly P. a., q. v. infra;3.post-Aug.): ita in terrae corpore evenit ut partes ejus vetustate solvantur, solutae cadant,
Sen. Q. N. 6, 10, 2:ubi montis latus nova ventis solvit hiems,
Stat. Th. 7, 745. —To dissolve; pass., to be dissolved, changed, to pass over into ( poet. and postclass. for dissolvere, or transire in); constr. absol., or with in and acc.(α).Of a change into air or gas:(β).calor mobiliter solvens, differt primordia vini,
dissolving, parts the molecules of the wine, Lucr. 6, 235:nam materiai copia ferretur per inane soluta,
id. 1, 1018; so id. 1, 1103:ita fatus in aera rursus solvitur,
Stat. Th. 5, 285;nec in aera solvi Passa, recentem animam caelestibus intulit astris,
Ov. M. 15, 845.—Into a liquid, to melt:(γ).saepe terra in tabem solvitur,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 15, 7:terram quam diximus esse mutabilem et solvi in umorem,
id. ib. 3, 29, 4:nullum tellus se solvit in amnem,
Luc. 2, 408; ipsum in conubia terrae Aethera, cum pluviis rarescunt nubila, solvo, dissolve into the embrace of the earth, i. e. change into rain, Stat. S. 1, 2, 186:ex Aethiopiae jugis solutas nives ad Nilum decurrere,
Sen. Q. N. 4, 2, 17; so,nivem solvere,
id. ib. 4, 5, 2; Ov. Am. 3, 6, 93; Sen. Herc. Oet. 729:rigor auri solvitur aestu,
Lucr. 1, 493:ferrum calidi solvant camini,
Manil. 4, 250:cerae igne solutae,
Ov. A. A. 2, 47:Iris cum vino triduo non solvitur,
Plin. 21, 20, 83, § 142:(herba) quinto die solvitur,
id. 26, 14, 88, § 148.—Of putrefaction:(δ).(vitulo) per integram solvuntur viscera pellem,
Verg. G. 4, 302.—Of change in general:(ε).inque novas abiit massa soluta domos,
Ov. F. 1, 108:repentino crementur incendio, atque ex tanta varietate solvantur atque eant in unum omnia (sc. all the heavenly bodies),
Sen. Ben. 6, 22.—Of expansion by heat:(ζ). (η).(uva) cum modo frigoribus premitur, modo solvitur aestu,
Ov. A. A. 2, 317.—Solvi in, to pass into, become:4.in cacumine (herbae) capitula purpurea quae solvantur in lanugines,
Plin. 27, 8, 39, § 61.—Of a wave:donec in planitiem immotarum aquarum solvatur,
disappears in, Sen. Q. N. 1, 2, 2:postremi (equi) solvuntur in aequora pisces (= solvuntur in pisces),
Stat. Th. 2, 47: lumina in lacrimas solventur, stream with tears. —Hence, solvere, causative, to make pass over, to make vanish in: circulum in pulverem, in quo descriptus est, solvere, Sen. Ep. 74, 27: soluti agri, the boundaries of which are effaced, Sic. Fl. Cond. Agr. p. 3 Goes.—To consume, to destroy, dissolve:B.solvere orbes,
Manil. 1, 497:ni calor et ventus... interemant sensum diductaque solvant (i.e. sensum),
Lucr. 3, 287:(Cato) ferrei prope corporis animique, quem ne senectus quidem, quae solvit omnia, fregerit,
Liv. 39, 40, 11:si (cometae) sunt purus ignis... nec illos conversio mundi solvit,
Sen. Q. N. 7, 2, 2:(turbo) ab eo motu, qui universum trahit, solveretur,
id. ib. 7, 9, 4:tabes solvit corpora,
Luc. 6, 18; 7, 809:nec solum silvas, sed saxa ingentia solvit (ignis),
id. 3, 506:ne tegat functos humus, ne solvat ignis,
Sen. Thyest. 750.—So, vitam solvere, to extinguish life, esp. of gradual or easy death:solvas potius (vitam), quam abrumpas, dummodo, si alia solvendi ratio non erit, vel abrumpas,
Sen. Ep. 22, 3:hanc mihi solvite vitam,
Prop. 2, 9, 39.—Trop.1.To free, release, loose, emancipate, set free; constr. absol., with abl. or ab and abl.; rarely with gen.a.From the body, etc.:b.teque isto corpore solvo,
Verg. A. 4, 703:soluta corpore anima,
Quint. 5, 14, 13:qui solutas vinculis animas recipit,
Sen. Cons. 28, 8: si animus somno relaxatus solute (i. e. free from the shackles of the body) moveatur ac libere, Cic. Div. 2, 48, 100:vocem solvere,
to set free the voice, to speak, Stat. S. 3, 1; Sen. Thyest. 682; so, responsa solve (pregn. = utter and disclose), Sen. Oedip. 292:suspiria solvit,
Stat. Th. 11, 604:solvat turba jocos,
Sen. Med. 114:solutos Qui captat risus hominum (= quem juvat risus hominum solvere),
Hor. S. 1, 4, 83:Ausonii... versibus incomptis ludunt risuque soluto,
unrestrained, free, Verg. G. 2, 386.—Of members or parts of the body: linguam solvere, to unfetter the tongue (sc. vinculis oris), to give flow to words:c.linguam (Juno) ad jurgia solvit,
Ov. M. 3, 261:lingua devincta nec in motus varios soluta,
Sen. Ira, 1, 3, 7:ut quisque contemptissimus est, ita linguae solutissimae est,
id. Const. 11, 3:(fama) innumeras solvit in praeconia linguas,
Luc. 1, 472. —Solvere bracchia, poet., to unfetter the arms, i. e. to move them:magna difficili solventem bracchia motu,
Stat. Achill. 1, 604; cf.of the free motions of animals: columbae soluto volatu multum velociores,
unrestrained flight, Plin. 10, 36, 52, § 108.—From obligations and debts:d.solvit me debito,
Sen. Ben. 6, 4, 1:an nos debito solverit,
id. Ep. 81, 3:ut religione civitas solvatur,
Cic. Caecin. 34, 98; Liv. 7, 3, 9:te decem tauri... Me tener solvet vitulus (sc. religione),
Hor. C. 4, 2, 54.—So from a military oath:hoc si impetro, solvo vos jurejurando,
Just. 14, 4, 7.—Sacramento or militia solvere, to dismiss a soldier from service:sacramento solvi,
Tac. A. 16, 13:cum quis propter delictum sacramento solvitur,
Dig. 49, 16, 13:militia solvere,
Tac. A. 1, 44.— Munere (publico) solvere, to exempt from public duties:ut Ilienses publico munere solverentur,
Tac. A. 12, 58.—With obj. inf.:ut manere solveretur,
that he should be excused from the duty of remaining, Tac. A. 3, 29.—From guilt and sin, to acquit, absolve, cleanse (cf. absolvere, to acquit of crime):e.si ille huic (insidias fecerit), ut scelere solvamur,
be held guiltless, Cic. Mil. 12, 31:atque hunc ille summus vir scelere solutum periculo liberavit,
id. ib. 4, 9:sit capitis damno Roma soluta mei,
Ov. F. 6, 452:ipsum quoque Pelea Phoci Caede per Haemonias solvit Acastus aquas,
id. ib. 2, 40:Helenen ego crimine solvo,
id. A. A. 2, 371:quid crimine solvis Germanum?
Stat. Th. 11, 379:solutam caede Gradivus manum restituit armis,
Sen. Herc. Fur. 1342. —From feelings, etc.:f.quae eos qui quaesissent cura et negotio solverent,
Cic. Rep. 1, 18, 30:cum ego vos solvi curis ceteris,
Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 33:senatus cura belli solutus,
Plin. 22, 3, 4, § 7:pectus linquunt cura solutum,
Lucr. 2, 45:his terroribus ab Epicuro soluti et in libertatem vindicati,
Cic. N. D. 1, 20, 56:soluti metu,
Liv. 41, 14 init.; 27, 51:solvent formidine terras,
Verg. E. 4, 14:solve metu patriam,
Prop. 4 (5), 6, 41:metu belli Scythas solvit,
Just. 9, 2, 2; so id. 14, 2, 5:haec est Vita solutorum misera ambitione,
Hor. S. 1, 6, 129:soluti a cupiditatibus,
Cic. Agr. 1, 9, 27:his concitationibus quem vacuum, solutum, liberum videris,
id. Tusc. 5, 15, 43: et tu solve me dementia, [p. 1726] Hor. Epod. 17, 43:longo luctu,
Verg. A. 2, 26:tristem juventam solve (i. e. juventam tristitia),
Sen. Hippol. 450:solvite tantis animum monstris, solvite, superi,
id. Herc. Fur. 1063:Quis te solvere Thessalis Magus venenis poterit?
Hor. C. 1, 27, 21. — Poet.:solvit animis miracula (for animos miraculis),
the soul from superstition, Manil. 1, 103.—And of animals:rabie tigrim,
Manil. 5, 707.— Absol.:ut ad praecepta quae damus possit ire animus, solvendus est (i. e. perturbationibus),
Sen. Ep. 95, 38:calices, quem non fecere contracta in paupertate solutum?
i. e. from cares, Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 20:solvite animos,
Manil. 4, 12.—With in:vix haec in munera solvo animum,
i. e. free it from passions and so make it fit for these duties, Stat. S. 5, 3, 33.—From sleep, very rare:g.ego somno solutus sum,
awoke, Cic. Rep. 6, 26, 29 (cf.: somno solvi, to be overwhelmed by sleep, 2. b, g infra).—From labor, business, etc.:h.volucres videmus... solutas opere volitare,
Cic. Or. 2, 6, 23:solutus onere regio, regni bonis fruor,
Sen. Oedip. 685.— Poet.:Romulus excubias decrevit in otia solvi,
to be relieved from guard and enjoy leisure, Prop. 4 (5), 4, 79.—From rigidity, austerity, stiffness, etc., to relax, smooth, unbend, quiet, soothe ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):k.frontem solvere disce,
Mart. 14, 183:saltem ora trucesque solve genas,
Stat. Th. 11, 373:solvit feros tunc ipse rictus,
Sen. Herc. Fur. 797.— Poet.:solvatur fronte senectus = frons senectute (i. e. rugis), solvatur,
be cleared, Hor. Epod. 13, 5:vultum risu solvit,
relieves, Val. Max. 4, 3, 5:risum judicis movendo, et illos tristes affectus solvit, et animum renovat,
Quint. 6, 3, 1; so,solvere judicem,
unbend, excite his laughter, id. 11, 3, 3:solvere qui (potui) Curios Fabriciosque graves (sc. risu),
Mart. 9, 28 (29), 4:ut tamen arctum Solveret hospitiis animum,
Hor. S. 2, 6, 83:cujus non contractum sollicitudine animum illius argutiae solvant?
Sen. Cons. Helv. 18, 5.— Transf., pregn.:solventur risu tabulae,
i. e. the austerity of the judge will be relaxed by laughter, and the complaint dismissed, Hor. S. 2, 1, 86.—Imitated:quia si aliquid omiserimus, cum risu quoque tota res solvitur,
Quint. 5, 10, 67.—From any cause of restraint.(α).To release from siege:(β).Bassanitas obsidione solvere,
Liv. 44, 30:patriam obsidione solvere,
Val. Max. 3, 2, 2. —From moral restraints:l.hic palam cupiditates suas solvit,
gave vent to, Curt. 6, 6, 1; v. also P. a., B. 7. infra.—From laws and rules: legibus solvere.(α).To exempt from laws, i. e. by privilege:(β).Vopiscus, qui ex aedilitate consulatum petit, solvatur legibus,
Cic. Phil. 11, 5, 11:cur M. Brutus legibus est solutus, si, etc.,
id. ib. 2, 13, 31:ut interea magistratus reliquos, legibus omnibus soluti, petere possetis,
id. Agr. 2, 36, 99:Lurco, tribunus plebis, solutus est (et lege Aelia et Furia),
id. Att. 1, 16, 13:solvatne legibus Scipionem,
Auct. Her. 3, 2, 2:petente Flacco ut legibus solverentur,
Liv. 31, 50, 8:Scipio legibus solutus est,
id. Epit. 56:Licet enim, inquiunt, legibus soluti sumus, attamen legibus vivimus,
Just. Inst. 2, 17, 8; cf.:ut munere vigintiviratus solveretur,
Tac. A. 3, 29.— Transf., of the laws of nature, etc.:(aestus) illo tempore, solutus legibus, sine modo fertur,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 28, 6:solus (sapiens) generis humani legibus solvitur,
id. Brev. Vit. 15, 5:nec leti lege solutas,
Lucr. 3, 687:nec solvo Rutulos (i. e. legibus fati),
Verg. A. 10, 111.— With gen. (cf. libero), perh. only in phrase testamenti solvere, to release from a testamentary disposition:et is per aes et libram heredes testamenti solveret,
Cic. Leg. 2, 20, 51; 2, 21, 53 (less prop. testamenti is taken as attribute of heredes); cf. Gai. Inst. 3, 175, and Hor. C. 3, 17, 16, P. a., B. 5. fin. infra.—Legibus solutus, not subject to, released from:2. (α).reus Postumus est ea lege... solutus ac liber,
i. e. the law does not apply to him, Cic. Rab. Post. 5, 12:soluti (lege Julia) huc convenistis, ne constricti discedatis cavete,
id. ib. 7, 18.—Of other laws:solutus Legibus insanis,
Hor. S. 2, 6, 68:quae sedes expectent animam solutam legibus servitutis humanae,
Sen. Ep. 65, 20.— Transf., of things: soluta legibus scelera sunt, unrestrained by the laws, i. e. crimes are committed with impunity, Sen. Ben. 7, 27, 1.— Of the laws of versification: numerisque fertur Lege solutis, referring to dithyrambic measures, Hor. C. 4, 2, 12 (cf. P. a., B. 11. infra).—Of troops, ranks, etc.:(β).ubi ordines procursando solvissent,
Liv. 42, 65, 8:incomposito agmine, solutis ordinibus,
Curt. 8, 1, 5; so id. 8, 4, 6:agmina Diductis solvere choris,
Verg. A. 5, 581:solvit maniplos,
Juv. 8, 154:solvuntur laudata cohors,
Stat. Achill. 2, 167.—Hence, to separate armies engaged in battle:commissas acies ego possum solvere,
Prop. 4 (5), 4, 59.—Of banquets, assemblies, etc.:(γ).convivio soluto,
Liv. 40, 14 fin.:convivium solvit,
Curt. 8, 5, 24; 8, 6, 16:Quid cessas convivia solvere?
Ov. F. 6, 675:coetuque soluto Discedunt,
id. M. 13, 898.—Hence, urbem (Capuam) solutam ac debilitatam reliquerunt, disfranchised, Cic. Agr. 2, 33, 91.—Of the words in discourse, orationem or versum solvere, to break up a sentence or verse:3.(discant) versus primo solvere, mox mutatis verbis interpretari,
Quint. 1, 9, 2:quod cuique visum erit vehementer, dulciter, speciose dictum, solvat ac turbet,
id. 9, 4, 14:ut partes orationis sibi soluto versu desideret et pedum proprietates,
id. 1, 8, 13:non, ut si solvas Postquam discordia tetra, etc., invenias etiam disjecti membra poetae,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 60.—Implying a change for the worse.a.To relax, make effeminate, weaken, by ease, luxury, dissipation, etc. (post-Aug.):b.Hannibalem hiberna solverunt,
Sen. Ep. 51, 5:usque eo nimio delicati animi languore solvuntur,
Sen. Brev. Vit. 12, 6:infantiam statim deliciis solvimus,
Quint. 1, 2, 6:solutus luxu,
id. 3, 8, 28; so Tac. A. 11, 31.—With in and acc.:soluti in luxum,
Tac. H. 2, 99:in lasciviam,
id. ib. 3, 38.— Transf.: versum solvere, to deprive a verse of its proper rhythm:si quinque continuos dactylos confundas solveris versum,
Quint. 9, 4, 49.—To make torpid by removing sensation.(α).To relax, benumb the limbs or body;(β).as by narcotics, terror, sickness, exhaustion: multaque praeterea languentia membra per artus solvunt,
Lucr. 6, 798:ima Solvuntur latera,
Verg. G. 3, 523:solvi debilitate corporis,
paralyzed, Val. Max. 1, 7, 4:ut soluto labitur moriens gradu,
Sen. Hippol. 368.—In mal. part., Hor. Epod. 12, 8; cf. Verg. G. 3, 523.— Poet.:illum aget, penna metuente solvi, Fama superstes,
Hor. C. 2, 2, 7.—Of the mind:segnitia (oratoris) solvit animos,
wearies, Quint. 11, 3, 52:mentes solvere,
to make insane, Plin. 25, 3, 7, § 25.—By frost ( poet.):(γ).solvuntur illi frigore membra,
Verg. A. 12, 951; 1, 92.—By sleep ( poet. for sopio):(δ).homines volucresque ferasque Solverat alta quies,
Ov. M. 7, 186:corpora somnus Solverat,
id. ib. 10, 369:molli languore solutus,
id. ib. 11, 648;11, 612: altoque sopore solutum,
id. ib. 8, 817:somno vinoque solutos,
id. F. 2, 333; Verg. A. 9, 236:ut membra solvit sopor,
id. ib. 12, 867:non solvit pectora somnus,
Sen. Agam. 76.—With in:solvitur in somnos,
Verg. A. 4, 530.— Transf., of the sea:aequor longa ventorum pace solutum,
lulled to sleep, Stat. Th. 3, 255.—By death: solvi, to die ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):4.ipse deus, simulatque volam, me solvet,
Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 78:corporibus quae senectus solvit,
Curt. 89, 32 (cf. A. 4. supra):(corpus) quam nullo negotio solvitur,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 27, 2:alius inter cenandum solutus est,
id. Ep. 66, 43:ubicumque arietaveris, solveris,
id. Cons. Marc. 11, 3:me fata maturo exitu facilique solvant,
Sen. Troad. 605:solvi inedia,
Petr. 111:sic morte quasi somno soluta est,
Flor. 2, 21, 11.—Hence,Of logical dissolution, to refute:b.non tradit Epicurus quomodo captiosa solvantur,
how fallacies are refuted, Cic. Fin. 1, 7, 22:argumentum solvere,
Quint. 2, 17, 34:solutum scies quod nobis opponitur,
Sen. Const. 12, 3.—To disperse, dispel, as of a cloud:II. A.deorum beneficia tempestiva ingentes minas interventu suo solventia,
Sen. Ben. 4, 4, 2.In a corporeal sense.1.In gen., to loose (weaker than rumpo;2.post-Aug.): effringere quam aperire, rumpere quam solvere putant robustius,
Quint. 2, 12, 1:qua convulsa tota operis colligatio solveretur,
Val. Max. 8, 14, 6:supera compage soluta,
Stat. Th. 8, 31.—To remove a fetter, bridle, etc.:3.nullo solvente catenas,
Ov. M. 3, 700: vincla jugis boum, Tib. 2, 1, 7:solvere frenum,
Phaedr. 1, 2, 3:loris solutis,
Ov. A. A. 1, 41.— Transf., of prisons:qui, solutis ergastulis, exercitus numerum implevit,
Liv. Ep. 56; Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 10, 13; 11, 13, 2.—Of frost:gelu solvitur,
it thaws, Tac. H. 1, 79:solvitur acris hiems,
Hor. C. 1, 4, 1.—Of clouds:facit igitur ventum resoluta nubes, quae plurimis modis solvitur,
Sen. Q. N. 5, 12, 5; 5, 12, 1.—Of the grasp of hands, fingers, etc.:Aeacides a corpore bracchia solvit,
looses his hold, Ov. M. 11, 246:indigno non solvit bracchia collo,
Stat. Th. 5, 217:digitis solutis abjecit jaculum,
id. ib. 8, 585.—To untie a string, cord, necklace, etc., slacken or unlock an enclosure, open a box, trunk, etc.:B.solve vidulum ergo,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 98:eam solve cistulam,
id. Am. 2, 2, 151:solve zonam,
untie, id. Truc. 5, 62:solvisse jugalem ceston fertur,
Stat. Th. 5, 62:animai nodos a corpore solvit,
Lucr. 2, 950:nihil interest quomodo (nodi) solvantur,
Curt. 3, 1, 18:quid boni est, nodos operose solvere, quos ipse ut solveres feceris?
Sen. Ben. 5, 12, 2:solvere nodum,
Stat. Th. 11, 646:laqueum quem nec solvere possis, nec abrumpere,
Sen. Tranq. 10, 1:vix solvi duros a pectore nexus,
Ov. M. 9, 58:fasciam solve,
Sen. Ep. 80, 10:solutis fasciis,
Curt. 7, 6, 5:solvi fasciculum,
Cic. Att. 11, 9, 2:crinales vittas,
Verg. A. 7, 403:Parmenion vinculum epistulae solvens,
Curt. 7, 2, 25:equum empturus solvi jubes stratum,
Sen. Ep. 80, 9:redimicula solvite collo,
Ov. F. 4, 135:corollas de fronte,
Prop. 1, 3, 21:solvere portas,
Stat. Th. 3, 492:munimina valli,
id. ib. 12, 10:ille pharetram Solvit,
Ov. M. 5, 380.— Transf., of the veins as enclosures of the blood:solutis ac patefactis venis,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 15, 5:venam cultello solvere,
Col. 6, 14; cf.also: lychnis alvum solvit,
looses the bowels, Plin. 21, 26, 98, § 171; 21, 20, 83, § 140; Suet. Vesp. 24; Tac. A. 12, 67:ventrem,
Plin. 20, 8, 30, § 74.— Absol. (sc. alvum), Mart. 13, 29:stomachus solutus = venter solutus,
loose bowels, Petr. 117; Scrib. Comp. 92.—Trop., to slacken or remove a bond.1.Solvere aliquid (aliquod vinculum; cf. I. B. 1. supra).a.Of the mouth, etc., to open:b.talibus ora solvit verbis,
Ov. M. 15, 74; so id. ib. 1, 181; Tib. 4, 5, 14:ternis ululatibus ora Solvit,
Ov. M. 7, 191; 9, 427; id. Tr. 3, 11, 20; Stat. Achill. 1, 525:vix ora solvi patitur etiamnum timor,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 725; so,os promptius ac solutius,
Val. Max. 8, 7, ext. 1.— Transf., of an abyss:hic ora solvit Ditis invisi domus,
Sen. Herc. Fur. 664.—To remove, cancel; to destroy the force of a legal or moral obligation by expiration, death, etc.:c.si mors alterutrius interveniat, solvitur mandatum,
Gai. Inst. 3, 160:cum aliquis renunciaverit societati, societas solvitur,
id. ib. 3, 151; so id. ib. 3, 152:morte solvetur compromissum,
Dig. 4, 8, 27:soluto matrimonio,
ib. 24, 3, 2:solutum conjugium,
Juv. 9, 79:qui... conjugalia solvit,
Sen. Med. 144:nec conjugiale solutum Foedus in alitibus,
Ov. M. 11, 743:(sapiens) invitus beneficium per compensationem injuriae solvet,
cancel the obligation of a favor by the set-off of a wrong, Sen. Ep. 81, 17.—To efface guilt or wrong:d.magnis injuria poenis Solvitur,
Ov. F. 5, 304:solve nefas, dixit: solvit et ille nefas,
id. ib. 2, 44:culpa soluta mea est,
id. Tr. 4, 4, 10:neque tu verbis solves unquam quod mi re male feceris (i. e. injuriam),
Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 10.—Poenam solvere, to suffer punishment, i. e. to cancel the obligation of suffering, etc. (cf. 3. infra;e.less freq. than poenam persolvere, exsolvere): serae, sed justae tamen et debitae poenae solutae sunt,
Cic. Mil. 31, 85:capite poenas solvit,
Sall. J. 69, 4:meritas poenas solventem,
Curt. 6, 3, 14:poenarum solvendi tempus,
Lucr. 5, 1224:nunc solvo poenas,
Sen. Phoen. 172:hac manu poenas tibi solvam,
id. Hippol. 1177.—To remove, relieve, soothe affections, passions, etc.:f.atque animi curas e pectore solvat,
Lucr. 4, 908:curam metumque juvat Dulci Lyaeo solvere,
Hor. Epod. 9, 38:patrimonii cura solvatur,
Sen. Q. N. 3, praef. §2: Pyrrhus impetus sui terrore soluto,
Val. Max. 4, 3, 14:solvite corde metum,
Verg. A. 1, 562; so id. ib. 9, 90:solve metus animo,
Stat. Th. 2, 356:solvi pericula et metus narrant,
Plin. 11, 37, 52, § 140: neque adhuc Stheneleius iras Solverat Eurystheus, [p. 1727] Ov. M. 9, 274:hoc uno solvitur ira modo,
id. A. A. 2, 460:solvitque pudorem,
Verg. A. 4, 55.—Of sleep:g.quasi clamore solutus Sit sopor,
Ov. M. 3, 6, 30:nec verba, nec herbae audebunt longae somnum tibi solvere Lethes,
Luc. 6, 768; cf.:lassitudinem solvere,
Plin. 37, 10, 54, § 143. —Of any checks and barriers to motion, to remove.(α).To raise a siege:(β).solutam cernebat obsidionem,
Liv. 36, 10, 14:soluta obsidione,
id. 36, 31, 7:ad Locrorum solvendam obsidionem,
id. 27, 28, 17; cf. id. 37, 7, 7; 38, 5, 6; 42, 56 init.; 44, 13, 7; Curt. 4, 4, 1; Tac. A. 4, 24; 4, 73; Just. 9, 2, 10.—Of passions, etc., to remove restraint:(γ).cujus si talis animus est, solvamus nos ejus vincula, et claustra (i. e. irae) refringamus,
Liv. 36, 7, 13.—To overthrow, subvert a higher authority, etc.:h.quos (milites), soluto imperio, licentia corruperat,
Sall. J. 39, 5:imperia solvit qui tacet, jussus loqui,
Sen. Oedip. 525:sonipedes imperia solvunt,
id. Hippol. 1084; cf.:sanctitas fori ludis solvitur,
Quint. 11, 3, 58.—Of laws and customs, to abolish, violate:2.solvendarum legum id principium esse censebant (post-Aug. for dissolvendarum),
Curt. 10, 2, 5:solutae a se legis monitus,
Val. Max. 6, 5, ext. 4:cum plus quam ducentorum annorum morem solveremus,
Liv. 8, 4, 7:(Tarquinius) morem de omnibus senatum consulendi solvit,
id. 1, 49, 7:oportebat istum morem solvi,
Curt. 8, 8, 18.—Esp. with acc. of the bond, etc. (taking the place of the constr. I. B. 1. 2. 3. supra, when the abl. of separation is not admissible).a.To subvert discipline:b.disciplinam militarem solvisti,
Liv. 8, 7, 16:luxuria solutam disciplinam militarem esse,
id. 40, 1, 4:quod cum, ne disciplina solveretur, fecisset,
Front. Strat. 2, 12, 2.—Of strength, energy, attention, etc., to loosen, impair, weaken, scatter, disperse:c.nobilitas factione magis pollebat, plebis vis soluta atque dispersa,
Sall. J. 41, 6:patrios nervos externarum deliciarum contagione solvi et hebetari noluerunt,
Val. Max. 2, 6, 1:vires solvere,
Quint. 9, 4, 7:vis illa dicendi solvitur, et frigescit affectus,
Quint. 11, 3, 133.—Of affection, etc., to sever, dissolve, destroy:d.segnes nodum (amicitiae) solvere Gratiae,
Hor. C. 3, 21, 22;similarly: solvit (ille deus) amicos,
Prop. 2, 34 (3, 32), 5; so id. 2, 15 (3, 7), 26:hoc firmos solvit amores,
Ov. A. A. 2, 385:amores cantibus et herbis solvere,
Tib. 1, 2, 60.—Of sickness and hunger, to end, remove:e.vitex dicitur febres solvere,
Plin. 24, 9, 38, § 60:solvit jejunia granis,
Ov. F. 4, 607:quoniam jejunia virgo Solverat,
id. M. 5, 535; cf. Luc. 3, 282; so,famem,
Sen. Thyest. 64.—To delay:f.hi classis moras hac morte solvi rentur,
Sen. Troad. 1131.—Of darkness, to dispel:g.lux solverat umbras,
Stat. Th. 10, 390.—Of war, strife, etc., to compose, settle:h.aut solve bellum, mater, aut prima excipe,
Sen. Phoen. 406:electus formae certamina solvere pastor,
Stat. Achill. 2, 337:jurgia solvere,
Manil. 3, 115:contradictiones solvere,
Quint. 7, 1, 38.—Of difficulties, riddles, questions, ambiguities, etc., to solve, explain, remove:3.quia quaestionem solvere non posset,
Val. Max. 9, 12, ext. 3:aenigmata,
Quint. 8, 6, 53:omnes solvere posse quaestiones,
Suet. Gram. 11:haec ipsa, quae volvuntur ab illis, solvere malim et expandere,
Sen. Ep. 82, 20; id. Q. N. 7, 14, 1:unum tantum hoc solvendum est,
that one question, id. ib. 1, 7, 3:puta nunc me istuc non posse solvere,
id. Ep. 48, 6:carmina non intellecta Solverat,
Ov. M. 7, 760:triste carmen alitis solvi ferae,
Sen. Oedip. 102:nodos juris,
Juv. 8, 50:proponere aliquid quod solvat quaestionem,
Quint. 5, 10, 96:plurimas quaestiones illis probationibus solvi solere,
id. 1, 10, 49:quo solvitur quaestio supra tractata,
id. 3, 7, 3:ambiguitatem or amphiboliam,
id. 7, 2, 49; 7, 9, 10.—In partic., of obligations, to fulfil.a.To pay.(α).Originally, rem solvere, to free one's property and person (rem familiarem) from debts (solutio per aes et libram), according to the ancient formula:(β).quod ego tibi tot millibus condemnatus sum, me eo nomine... a te solvo liberoque hoc aere aeneaque libra,
Gai. Inst. 3, 174 Huschke; cf.:inde rem creditori palam populo solvit (i. e. per aes et libram),
Liv. 6, 14, 5:quas res dari, fieri, solvi oportuit,
id. 1, 32, 11. —Hence, rem solvere, to pay; often with dat. of person:pro vectura rem solvit?
paid the freight, Plaut. As. 2, 4, 27:ubi nugivendis res soluta'st omnibus,
id. Aul. 3, 5, 51:tibi res soluta est recte,
id. Curc. 4, 3, 21:ego quidem pro istac rem solvo ab tarpessita meo,
id. ib. 5, 2, 20:rem solvo omnibus quibus dehibeo,
id. ib. 5, 3, 45:dum te strenuas, res erit soluta,
id. Ps. 2, 2, 35:res soluta'st, Gripe, ego habeo,
id. Rud. 5, 3, 57.— Trop.: saepe edunt (aves);semel si captae sunt, rem solvont aucupi,
they repay him, pay for his expenses, Plaut. As. 1, 3, 66.—And to pay by other things than money:si tergo res solvonda'st,
by a whipping, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 54:habent hunc morem ut pugnis rem solvant si quis poscat clarius,
id. Curc. 3, 9:tibi quidem copia'st, dum lingua vivet, qui rem solvas omnibus,
id. Rud. 2, 6, 74.—Hence,Absol. (sc. rem), to pay; with or without dat. of person:(γ).cujus bona, quod populo non solvebat, publice venierunt,
Cic. Fl. 18, 43:ei cum solveret, sumpsit a C. M. Fufiis,
id. ib. 20, 46:misimus qui pro vectura solveret,
id. Att. 1, 3, 2:qui nimis cito cupit solvere, invitus debet,
Sen. Ben. 4, 40, 5:ut creditori solvat,
Dig. 30, 1, 49, § 7.— Pass. impers.:si dare vis mihi, Magis solutum erit quam ipsi dederis,
it will be a more valid payment, Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 46:numquam vehementius actum est quam me consule, ne solveretur,
to stop payments, Cic. Off. 2, 24, 84:fraudandi spe sublata solvendi necessitas consecuta est,
id. ib. 2, 24, 84:cum eo ipso quod necesse erat solvi, facultas solvendi impediretur,
Liv. 6, 34, 1.—Cf. in the two senses, to free from debt, and to pay, in the same sentence:non succurrere vis illi, sed solvere. Qui sic properat, ipse solvi vult, non solvere,
Sen. Ben. 6, 27, 1.—With acc. of the debt, to discharge, to pay:(δ).postquam Fundanio debitum solutum esset,
Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 3, § 10:hoc quod debeo peto a te ut... solutum relinquas,
settled, id. Att. 16, 6, 3:solverat Castricio pecuniam jam diu debitam,
id. Fl. 23, 54:ex qua (pensione) major pars est ei soluta,
id. Att. 16, 2, 1:solvi aes alienum Pompejus ex suo fisco jussit,
Val. Max. 6, 2, 11:aes alienum solvere,
Sen. Ep. 36, 5:quae jactatio est, solvisse quod debebas?
id. Ben. 4, 17, 1; so,debitum solvere,
id. ib. 6, 30, 2:ne pecunias creditas solverent,
Cic. Pis. 35, 86:ut creditae pecuniae solvantur,
Caes. B. C. 3, 20; 3, 1:ex thensauris Gallicis creditum solvi posse,
Liv. 6, 15, 5:ita bona veneant ut solidum suum cuique solvatur,
Cic. Rab. Post. 17, 46.—And of moral debts:cum patriae quod debes solveris,
Cic. Marcell. 9, 27:debet vero, solvitque praeclare,
id. Phil. 13, 11, 25:aliter beneficium, aliter creditum solvitur,
Sen. Ben. 2, 34, 1:qui grate beneficium accipit, primam ejus pensionem solvit,
id. ib. 2, 22 fin. —By a confusion of construction, solvere pecuniam, etc., to pay money, etc. (for pecunia rem or debitum solvere); constr. with dat. or absol.:(ε).emi: pecuniam solvi,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 20, § 43:pro frumento nihil solvit,
id. ib. 2, 3, 72, §169: legatis pecuniam pro frumento solvit,
Liv. 44, 16:hanc pecuniam cum solvere in praesenti non posset,
Nep. Milt. 7, 6:nisi pecuniam solvisset,
id. Cim. 1, 1:condiciones pacis dictae ut decem millia talentum argenti... solverent,
Liv. 30, 37 med.:pro quo (frumento) pretium solveret populus Romanus,
id. 36, 3, 1:pretium servorum ex aerario solutum est dominis,
id. 32, 26, 14:pretium pro libris domino esse solvendum,
id. 40, 39 fin.:meritam mercedem,
id. 8, 22, 3; so id. 8, 11, 4: sorte creditum solvere, by paying the principal (i. e. without interest), id. 6, 36, 12:quae praemia senatus militibus ante constituit, ea solvantur,
Cic. Phil. 14, 14, 38:stipendium,
Liv. 28, 32, 1:dotem mulieri,
Dig. 24, 3, 2:litem aestimatam,
the amount of a fine, Nep. Cim. 5, 18 fin.:arbitria funeris,
the expenses of the funeral, Cic. Red. Sen. 7, 18:solvere dodrantem,
to pay seventy-five per cent., Mart. 8, 9, 1:dona puer solvit,
paid the promised gifts, Ov. M. 9, 794; so,munera,
id. ib. 11, 104.— Transf., of the dedication of a book, in return for favors:et exspectabo ea (munera) quae polliceris, et erunt mihi pergrata si solveris... Non solvam nisi prius a te cavero, etc.,
Cic. Brut. 4, 17 sq. —Of the delivery of slaves:si quis duos homines promise rit et Stichum solverit,
Dig. 46, 3, 67; 46, 3, 38, § 3.— Transf., poet.: dolorem solvisti, you have paid your grief, i. e. have duly mourned, Stat. S. 2, 6, 98.— Pass. with personal subject:si (actor) solutus fuisset,
Dig. 12, 1, 31 (cf.: solvere militem, b supra). —Esp., in certain phrases, to pay:b.aliquid praesens solvere,
to pay in cash, Cic. Att. 16, 2, 1; so,aliquid de praesentibus solvere,
Sen. Ep. 97, 16:solvere grates (= referre gratiam muneribus): Sulla solvit grates Dianae,
Vell. 2, 25:quas solvere grates sufficiam?
Stat. S. 4, 2, 7: cum homo avarus, ut ea (beneficia) solveret sibi imperare non posset, etc., Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 12, 1; cf.: non dicimus reposuit beneficium aut solvit;nullum nobis placuit quod aeri alieno convenit verbum,
Sen. Ep. 81, 9; but v. id. Ben. 2, 18, 5: in debitum solvere, to make a partial payment:unum haec epistula in debitum solvet,
id. Ep. 7, 10: aliquid solvere ab aliquo (de aliqua re), to pay out of funds supplied by any one ( out of any fund):Quintus laborat ut tibi quod debet ab Egnatio solvat,
Cic. Att. 7, 18, 4:homines dicere, se a me solvere,
id. ib. 5, 21, 11:(summa) erat solvenda de meo,
Plin. Ep. 2, 4, 2:operas solvere alicui,
to work for somebody, Dig. 40, 7, 39: solvo operam Dianae, I work for Diana, i. e. offer a sacrifice to her, Afran. ap. Non. 12, 21: judicatum solvere, to pay the amount adjudged by the court, for which security (satisdatio) was required:stipulatio quae appellatur judicatum solvi,
Gai. Inst. 4, 90:iste postulat ut procurator judicatum solvi satisdaret,
Cic. Quint. 7, 29; so Dig. 3, 2, 28; 3, 3, 15; 2, 8, 8;2, 8, 14 et saep.: auctio solvendis nummis,
a cash auction, Mart. 14, 35.— Gerund.: solvendo esse, to be solvent; jurid. t. t., to be able to pay, i. e. one's debts; cf.in full: nec tamen solvendo aeri alieno respublica esset,
Liv. 31, 13:nemo dubitat solvendo esse eum qui defenditur,
Dig. 50, 17, 105:qui modo solvendo sint,
Gai. Inst. 1, 3, 121:si solvendo sint,
Paul. Sent. 1, 20, 1:nec interest, solvendo sit, necne,
Dig. 30, 1, 49, § 5; so ib. 46, 1, 10; 46, 1, 27, § 2; 46, 1, 51, §§ 1 and 4; 46, 1, 52, § 1; 46, 1, 28; 50, 17, 198 et saep.: non solvendo esse, to be insolvent:solvendo non erat,
Cic. Att. 13, 10, 3:cum solvendo civitates non essent,
id. Fam. 3, 8, 2:tu nec solvendo eras, nec, etc.,
id. Phil. 2, 2, 4:ne videatur non fuisse solvendo,
id. Off. 2, 22, 79;and very freq. in the jurists.—So, trop.: quid matri, quid flebili patriae dabis? Solvendo non es,
Sen. Oedip. 941; cf.:*non esse ad solvendum (i. e. able to pay),
Vitr. 10, 6 fin. —To fulfil the duty of burial.(α).Justa solvere; with dat. of the person:(β).qui nondum omnia paterno funeri justa solvisset,
who had not yet finished the burial ceremonies of his father, Cic. Rosc. Am. 8, 23:justis defunctorum corporibus solutis,
Curt. 3, 12, 15:proinde corpori quam primum justa solvamus,
id. 10, 6, 7:ut justa soluta Remo,
Ov. F. 5, 452:nunc justa nato solve,
Sen. Hippol. 1245.—Exsequias, inferias or suprema solvere:c.exsequiis rite solutis,
Verg. A. 7, 5:cruor sancto solvit inferias viro,
Sen. Hippol. 1198:solvere suprema militibus,
Tac. A. 1, 61.—Votum solvere, to fulfil a vow to the gods.(α).Alone:(β).vota ea quae numquam solveret nuncupavit,
Cic. Phil. 3, 4, 11:quod si factum esset, votum rite solvi non posse,
Liv. 31, 9 fin.:liberare et se et rempublicam religione votis solvendis,
id. 40, 44, 8:placatis diis votis rite solvendis,
id. 36, 37 fin.:petiit ut votum sibi solvere liceret,
id. 45, 44:animosius a mercatore quam a vectore solvitur votum,
Sen. Ep. 73, 5:vota pro incolumitate solvebantur,
Tac. A. 2, 69:vota pater solvit,
Ov. M. 9, 707:ne votum solvat,
Mart. 12, 91, 6; 8, 4, 2; Val. Max. 6, 9, 5 ext.; 1, 1, 8 ext. — Poet.:voti debita solvere,
Ov. F. 5, 596; cf.the abbrev. formula V. S. L. M. (voTVM SOLVIT LIBENS MERITO),
Inscr. Orell. 186; 1296 sq.:V.S.A.L. (ANIMO LIBENTI),
ib. 2022 et saep.:sacra solvere (=votum solvere),
Manil. 1, 427.—With dat.:d.ait sese Veneri velle votum solvere,
Plaut. Rud. prol. 60:vota Jovi solvo,
Ov. M. 7, 652; 8, 153:sunt vota soluta deae,
id. F. 6, 248:dis vota solvis,
Sen. Ben. 5, 19, 4:libamenta Veneri solvere (=votum per libamenta),
Just. 18, 5, 4.—Fidem solvere, to fulfil a promise (post-class. for fidem praestare, [p. 1728] exsolvere; cf.:e.fidem obligatam liberare,
Suet. Claud. 9):illi, ut fidem solverent, clipeis obruere,
Flor. 1, 1, 12;similarly: et voti solverat ille fidem (=votum solverat),
Ov. F. 1, 642; but cf.: itane imprudens? tandem inventa'st causa: solvisti fidem, you have found a pretext to evade your promise (cf. II. A. 3.), Ter. And. 4, 1, 18: esset, quam dederas, morte soluta fides, by my death your promise to marry me would have been cancelled (cf. II. B. 1. 6.), Ov. H. 10, 78; similarly: suam fidem (i. e. quam Lepido habuerit) solutam esse, that his faith in Lepidus was broken, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 3.—With a different construction: se depositi fide solvere, to acquit one's self of the duty to return property intrusted to him (cf. I. B. 1. c.), Val. Max. 7, 3, 5 ext.: factique fide data munera solvit, he freed the gift already given from the obligation of an accomplished fact, i. e. he revoked the gifts, although already made, Ov. M. 11, 135.—Promissum solvere, to fulfil a promise (very rare):A.perinde quasi promissum solvens,
Val. Max. 9, 6, 1:solvitur quod cuique promissum est,
Sen. Cons. Marc. 20 fin.;similarly: solutum, quod juraverant, rebantur,
what they had promised under oath, Liv. 24, 18, 5.—Hence, sŏlūtus, a, um, P. a., free, loose, at large, unfettered, unbandaged.Lit.1.(Acc. to I.A. 1. supra.) Pigeat nostrum erum si eximat aut solutos sinat, Plaut. Capt. 2, 1, 11:2.tibi moram facis quom ego solutus sto,
id. Ep. 5, 2, 25:reus solutus causam dicis, testes vinctos attines,
id. Truc. 4, 3, 63:cum eos vinciret quos secum habebat, te solutum Romam mittebat?
Cic. Deiot. 7, 22:nec quisquam ante Marium solutus dicitur esse sectus,
unbandaged, id. Tusc. 2, 22, 53:duos (captivos) solutos ire ad Hannibalem jussit,
Liv. 27, 51:eum interdiu solutum custodes sequebantur, nocte clausum asservabant,
id. 24, 45, 10:non efficiatis ut solutos verear quos alligatos adduxit,
Val. Max. 6, 2, 3.—(Acc. to I. A. 2.) Of texture, etc.; esp. of soil, loose, friable (opp spissus;3.postAug.): quo solutior terra facilius pateat radicibus,
Sen. Ep. 90, 21;ordeum nisi solutum et siccum locum non patitur,
Col. 2, 9:soluta et facilis terra,
id. 3, 14;solum solutum vel spissum,
id. 2, 2 init.;seri vult raphanus terra soluta, umida,
Plin. 19, 5, 26, § 83:hordeum seri non vult, nisi in sicca et soluta terra,
id. 18, 7, 18, § 79:solutiores ripae,
Front. Aquaed. 15.—Of plants:mas spissior, femina solutior,
Plin. 25, 9, 57, § 103.—Hence, subst.: sŏlūtum, i, n., a state of looseness:dum vult describere, quem ad modum alia torqueantur fila, alia ex molli solutoque ducantur,
Sen. Ep. 90, 20.—(Acc. to I. A. 3.) Rarefied, thin, diffused:B.turbo, quo celsior eo solutior laxiorque est, et ob hoc diffunditur,
Sen. Q. N. 7, 9, 3:aer agitatus a sole calefactusque solutior est,
id. ib. 1, 2, 10:debet aer nec tam spissus esse, nec tam tenuis et solutus, ut, etc.,
id. ib. 1, 2, 11.—Trop.1.(Acc. to I. B. 1.) Of speech, unfettered, fluent, ready:2.(orator) solutus in explicandis sententiis,
Cic. Or. 47, 173:verbis solutus satis,
id. ib. 47, 174:solutissimus in dicendo,
id. ib. 48, 180.—Exempt, free from duties, obligations, etc.:3.quam ob rem viderer maximis beneficii vinculis obstrictus, cum liber essem et solutus?
Cic. Planc. 30, 72:soluta (praedia) meliore in causa sunt quam obligata,
unmortgaged, id. Agr. 3, 2, 9:si reddidi (debitum), solutus sum ac liber,
Sen. Ben. 2, 18, 5;non ut gratus, sed ut solutus sim,
id. ib. 4, 21, 3;solutus omni fenore,
Hor. Epod. 2, 4;nam ea (religione) magister equitum solutus ac liber potuerit esse,
Liv. 8, 32, 5:Mamertini soli in omni orbe terrarum vacui, expertes soluti ac liberi fuerunt ab omni sumptu, molestia, munere,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 10, § 23.—Free from punishment, not punishable, not liable, etc.: qui mancipia vendunt, certiores faciunt emptores quis fugitivus sit, noxave solutus, Edict. Aedil. ap. Dig. 21, 1, 1, § 1; Gell. 4, 2, 1; cf.:4.quod aiunt aediles noxae solutus non sit sic intellegendum est... noxali judicio subjectum non esse,
Dig. 21, 1, 17, § 17:apud quos libido etiam permissam habet et solutam licentiam,
Cic. Rep. 4, 4, 4:omne illud tempus habeat per me solutum ac liberum,
i. e. let the crimes then committed be unpunished, id. Verr. 2, 1, 12, § 33: antea vacuum id solutumque poena fuerat, Tac. A. 14, 28.—With subj. inf.:maxime solutum fuit, prodere de iis, etc.,
Tac. A. 4, 35: solutum existimatur esse, alteri male dicere, Caecil. ap. Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 3.—Free from cares, undistracted:5.animo soluto liberoque,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 75, § 185:sed paulo solutiore tamen animo,
id. ib. 2, 5, 31, § 82.—At leisure, free from labor, business, etc.:6.te rogo ut eum solutum, liberum, confectis ejus negotiis a te, quamprimum ad me remittas,
Cic. Fam. 13, 63, 2:quo mea ratio facilior et solutior esse possit,
id. ib. 3, 5, 1.—With gen.:Genium Curabis Cum famulis operum solutis,
Hor. C. 3, 17, 16.—Unbound, relaxed, merry, jovial:7.quam homines soluti ridere non desinant, tristiores autem, etc.,
Cic. Dom. 39, 104:an tu existimas quemquam soluto vultu et hilari oculo mortem contemnere?
Sen. Ep. 23, 4:vultus,
Stat. Th. 5, 355:(mores) naturam sequentium faciles sunt, soluti sunt,
unembarrassed, Sen. Ep. 122, 17.—Free from the rule of others, uncontrolled, independent:8.cum videas civitatis voluntatem solutam, virtutem alligatam,
Cic. Att. 2, 18, 1:ab omni imperio externo soluta in perpetuum Hispania,
Liv. 29, 1 fin.:Masinissae ab imperio Romano solutam libertatem tribuit,
Val. Max. 7, 2, 6:incerti, solutique, et magis sine domino quam in libertate, Vononem in regnum accipiunt,
Tac. A. 2, 4:quorum (militum) libertas solutior erat,
Just. 13, 2, 2.—Of animals:rectore solutos (solis) equos,
Stat. Th. 1, 219.—Free from influence or restraint; hence, independent, unbiassed, unprejudiced:9.nec vero deus ipse alio modo intellegi potest, nisi mens soluta quaedam et libera,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 27, 66;cum animi sine ratione motu ipsi suo soluto ac libero incitarentur,
id. Div. 1, 2, 4:judicio senatus soluto et libero,
id. Phil. 5, 15, 41:sum enim ad dignitatem in re publica solutus,
id. Att. 1, 13, 2:libero tempore cum soluta vobis est eligendi optio,
id. Fin. 1, 10, 33:si omnia mihi essent solutissima, tamen in re publica non alius essem atque nunc sum,
id. Fam. 1, 9, 21:liberi enim ad causas solutique veniebant,
uncommitted, id. Verr. 2, 2, 78, § 192.—Free from moral restraint; hence, unbridled, insolent, loose:10.amores soluti et liberi,
Cic. Rep. 4, 4, 4:licentia,
id. ib. 4, 4, 4:populi quamvis soluti ecfrenatique sint,
id. ib. 1, 34, 53:quis erat qui sibi solutam P. Clodii praeturam sine maximo metu proponeret? Solutam autem fore videbatis, nisi esset is consul qui eam auderet possetque constringere,
id. Mil. 13, 34:quominus conspectus, eo solutior erat,
Liv. 27, 31 fin.:adulescentes aliquot quorum, in regno, libido solutior fuerat,
id. 2, 1, 2:solutioris vitae primos adulescentiae annos egisse fertur,
a licentious life, Val. Max. 2, 6, 1:spectandi solutissimum morem corrigere,
Suet. Aug. 44:mores soluti,
licentious habits, Just. 3, 3, 10.—Regardless of rules, careless, loose:11.orator tam solutus et mollis in gestu,
Cic. Brut. 62, 225:dicta factaque ejus solutiora, et quandam sui neglegentiam praeferentia,
Tac. A. 16, 18.—Esp., of style, etc., free from rules of composition.(α).Oratio soluta, verba soluta, a free style, conversational or epistolary style:(β).est oratio aliqua vincta atque contexta, soluta alia, qualis in sermone et epistulis,
Quint. 9, 4, 19; 9, 4, 20; 9, 4, 69; 9, 4, 77.—More freq.: verba soluta, oratio soluta, prose (opp. to verse);(γ).in full: scribere conabar verba soluta modis, Ov Tr. 4, 10, 24: quod (Isocrates) verbis solutis numeros primus adjunxerit,
Cic. Or. 52, 174:mollis est enim oratio philosophorum... nec vincta numeris, sed soluta liberius,
id. ib. 19, 64; 71, 234;68, 228: si omnes soluta oratione scripserunt,
Varr. R. R. 4, 1; de heisce rebus treis libros ad te mittere institui;de oratione soluta duos, de poetica unum,
id. L. L. 6, 11 fin.:ut in soluta oratione, sic in poemateis,
id. ib. 7, 1:primus (Isocrates) intellexit. etiam in soluta oratione, dum versum effugeres modum et numerum quemdam debere servari,
Cic. Brut. 8, 32:Aristoteles judicat heroum numerum grandiorem quam desideret soluta oratio,
id. Or. 57, 192:et creticus et paeon quam commodissume putatur in solutam orationem illigari,
id. ib. 64, 215:a modis quibusdam, cantu remoto, soluta esse videatur oratio,
id. ib. 55, 183; 55, 184; id. de Or. 3, 48, 184: historia est quodammodo carmen solutum, Quint. 10, 1, 31.—Also in reference to a prose rhythm, loose, unrhythmical, inharmonious:(δ).ut verba neque inligata sint, quasi... versus, neque ita soluta ut vagentur,
Cic. de Or. 3, 44, 176; 3, 48, 186:nec vero haec (Callidii verba) soluta nec diffluentia, sed astricta numeris,
id. Brut. 79, 274:orator sic illigat sententiam verbis ut eam numero quodam complectatur et astricto et soluto,
id. de Or. 3, 44, 175; but: verba soluta suis figuris, words freed from their proper meaning, i.e. metaphors, Manil. 1, 24.—Rarely with reference to the thought: soluta oratio, a fragmentary, disconnected style:12.soluta oratio, et e singulis non membris, sed frustis, collata, structura caret,
Quint. 8, 5, 27; cf. id. 9, 4, 69:solutiora componere,
id. 10, 4, 1; 9, 4, 15.—Effeminate, luxurious (acc. to I. B. 3.):13.sinum togae in dextrum umerum reicere, solutum ac delicatum est,
Quint. 11, 3, 146.—Undisciplined, disorderly:14.omnia soluta apud hostes esse,
Liv. 8, 30, 3:nihil temeritate solutum,
Tac. A. 13, 40:apud Achaeos neglecta omnia ac soluta fuere,
Just. 34, 2, 2.—Lax, remiss, weak:C.mea lenitas adhuc si cui solutior visa erat,
Cic. Cat. 2, 12, 27:Ciceronem male audivisse, tamquam solutum et enervem,
Tac. Or. 18:soluti ac fluentes,
Quint. 1, 2, 8.—Hence:solutum genus orationis,
a lifeless, dull style, Val. Max. 8, 10, 3:quanto longius abscederent, eo solutiore cura,
laxer attention, Liv. 3, 8, 8.—(Acc. to II. B. 3. e supra.) Paid, discharged, only as subst.: sŏlūtum, i, n., that which is paid, a discharged debt, in certain phrases:1.aliquid in solutum dare,
to give something in payment, Dig. 46, 3, 45; 46, 3, 46; 46, 3, 60: in solutum accipere, to accept in payment:qui voluntatem bonam in solutum accipit,
Sen. Ben. 7, 16, 4:qui rem in solutum accipit,
Dig. 42, 4, 15; 12, 1, 19;in solutum imputare,
to charge as payment, Sen. Ep. 8, 10; aliquid pro soluto est, is considered as paid or cancelled:pro soluto id in quo creditor accipiendo moram fecit, oportet esse,
Dig. 46, 3, 72: pro soluto usucapere, to acquire by prescription something given in payment by the debtor, but not belonging to him:pro soluto usucapit qui rem debiti causa recepit,
Dig. 41, 3, 46.— Adv.: sŏlūtē.Thinly:2.corpora diffusa solute,
Lucr. 4, 53.—Of speech, fluently:3. 4.non refert videre quid dicendum est, nisi id queas solute ac suaviter dicere,
Cic. Brut. 29, 110:ita facile soluteque volvebat sententias,
id. ib. 81, 280:quid ipse compositus alias, et velut eluctantium verborum, solutius promptiusque eloquebatur,
Tac. A. 4, 31.—Freely, without restraint:5. 6.generaliter puto judicem justum... solutius aequitatem sequi,
i. e. without strictly regarding the letter of the law, Dig. 11, 7, 14, § 13.—Of manners and discipline, disorderly, negligently:7.praecipue sub imperio Cn. Manlii solute ac neglegenter habiti sunt (exercitus),
Liv. 39, 1, 4:in stationibus solute ac neglegenter agentes,
id. 23, 37, 6.—Weakly, tamely, without vigor:8.quod ille tam solute egisset, tam leniter, tam oscitanter,
Cic. Brut. 80, 277.—Of morals, loosely, without restraint:ventitabat illuc Nero, quo solutius urbem extra lasciviret,
Tac. A. 13, 47. -
8 solvo
solvo, solvi, solutum, 3, v. a. ( perf. soluit, trisyll., Cat. 2, 13:I. A.soluisse,
Tib. 4, 5, 16) [for se-luo; cf. socors for se-cords], to loosen an object from any thing, to release or to loose, remove any thing which binds or restrains another.In a corporeal sense.1.Outwardly, to release.a.From fetters or custody, to free, set free, release; absol.:b.solvite istas,
i. e. from fetters, Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 64:solvite istum,
id. Mil. 5, 32:numquam, nisi me orassis, solves,
id. Ep. 5, 2, 62:jube solvi (eum),
Ter. And. 5, 4, 52:ad palum adligati repente soluti sunt,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 5, § 11:ut vincti solvantur,
id. ib. 2, 5, 6, §12: qui in compedibus corporis semper fuerunt, etiam cum soluti sunt, tardius ingrediuntur,
id. Tusc. 1, 31, 75:ita nexi soluti (sunt),
Liv. 8, 28, 9:solvite me, pueri,
Verg. E. 6, 24:fore ut brevi solveretur,
Suet. Vesp. 5; id. Tib. 65; id. Vit. 12.—With abl.:canis solutus catena,
Phaedr. 3, 7, 20. — Transf., from the fetter of frost:solutis amnibus (i. e. frigoris vinculo),
Stat. Th. 5, 15:terrae quem (florem) ferunt solutae,
Hor. C. 1, 4, 10.—From reins, ties, bands, etc.: solve senescentem equum, from the rein, i. e. dismiss him from service, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 8:c.solverat sol equos,
unhitched, Stat. Th. 3, 407: currum solvere (i. e. ab equis, poet. for equos a curru), Sen. Thyest. 794: solvere epistulam, i. e. from the string by which it was tied (= to open), Nep. Hann. 11, 3:et tibi sollicita solvitur illa (epistula) manu,
Ov. Tr. 5, 2, 2:et jacet in gremio charta soluta meo,
id. H. 11, 4:praecepit suis ne sarcinas solverent, aut onera deponerent,
Front. Strat. 1, 5, 3.—So of garments and sails, to unfurl, unfold: cum tunica soluta inambularet, Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 3; Front. Strat. 4, 1, 26:soluta toga,
Quint. 11, 3, 147:vela solvere,
Verg. A. 4, 574.—From any fastening (mostly poet. and post-Aug. prose), to detach from; constr. absol., or with ab or de, and abl.:d.Caucasia solvet de rupe Promethei bracchia,
Prop. 2, 1, 69:fraxinus solvitur,
from the ground, Stat. Th. 9, 498:ceciditque soluta pinus,
id. ib. 9, 409; cf.:pinus radice soluta, deficit,
id. S. 5, 1, 152:solutis radicibus arbusta procumbunt,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 27, 5:accepi epistulam quam, ut scribis, ancora soluta de phaselo dedisti, i. e. a litore,
detached, Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1 B. and K. (al. sublata;but soluta is perh. an error of Cic. in the use of a technical term, v Orell. ad loc.).—In the same sense: solvere retinacula classis,
Ov. M. 15, 696; 8, 102:querno solvunt de stipite funem,
id. F. 4, 333:fune soluto Currit in immensum carina,
id. Am. 2, 11, 23:curvo solves viscera cultro (i. e. de corpore ferarum),
Sen. Hippol. 53.—Of rain disengaged from the clouds:imber caelesti nube solutus,
Ov. A. A. 2, 237: (Lunam) imperfecta vi solvere tantum umorem, disengage only the moisture, i. e. from the earth:cum solis radii absumant,
Plin. 2, 9, 6, § 45:solutum a latere pugionem,
detached from his side, Suet. Vit. 15.—Esp., of ships: navem solvere, to free a ship from the land, i. e. to set sail, weigh anchor, leave land, depart.(α).With acc. alone:(β).eisce confectis navem solvimus,
Plaut. Merc. 1, 1, 91:navim cupimus solvere,
id. Mil. 4, 7, 17:naves solvit,
Caes. B. G. 4, 36; 5, 8; id. B. C. 1, 28; 3, 14; 3, 26;3, 102: primis tenebris solvit navem,
Liv. 45, 6:postero die solvere naves (jussi),
id. 29, 25 fin.; Nep. Hann. 8, 2:classem solvere,
Liv. 45, 41; Prop. 3, 7 (4, 6), 23.—With ab and abl.:(γ).navis a terra solverunt,
Caes. B. C. 3, 101:quinto inde die quam ab Corintho solverit naves,
Liv. 31, 7 med.:solvunt a litore puppes,
Luc. 2, 649.—With ex and abl.:(δ).nam noctu hac soluta est navis nostra e portu Persico,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 259:interea e portu nostra navis solvitur,
id. Bacch. 2, 3, 54.—With abl.:(ε).complures mercatores Alexandria solvisse,
Cic. Off. 3, 12, 50:portu solventibus,
id. Mur. 2, 4.—Absol. (sc. navem or naves):(ζ).tertia fere vigilia solvit,
Caes. B. G. 4, 23:nos eo die cenati solvimus,
Cic. Fam. 16, 9, 2:altero die quam a Brundusio solvit,
Liv. 31, 14 init.:qui inde solverant,
Val. Max. 1, 7, 3:solvi mare languido,
Sen. Ep. 53, 1:fortasse etiam ventis minantibus solves,
id. Ben. 2, 35, 5:non eadem est his et illis causa solvendi,
making sea-voyages, id. Q. N. 5, 18, 16.—With navis, etc., as subj., to leave the land (sc. se a litore):(η).naves XVIII. ex superiore portu solverunt,
Caes. B. G. 4, 28; and by another change of construction: solvimus oram, we freed the shore, i.e. from the ship, Quint. 4, 2, 41; id. Ep. ad Tryph. 3.—Poet. usages:e.de litore puppis solvit iter,
clears the voyage, Stat. S. 5, 1, 243:nec tibi Tyrrhena solvatur funis harena,
Prop. 1, 8, 11 (cf.: retinacula solvere, c. supra).—Of secretions from the body ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):2.tempore eo quo menstrua solvit,
Lucr. 6, 706:cruor solvitur,
Stat. Th. 9, 530:lacrimas solvere,
id. Achill. 2, 256:solutis lacrimis,
Claud. Ruf. 2, 258; so,partus solvere,
to bear, bring forth, be delivered of offspring, Ov. F. 3, 258; Stat. Th. 5, 461; Plin. 28, 3, 6, § 33; 32, 1, 1, § 6.—To loosen an object from that which holds it together, to break up, part, dissolve, disperse, divide, take apart, scatter.a.In gen.:b.omne colligatum solvi potest,
Cic. Fin. 11.—Of structures ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):c.solvere naves et rursus conjungere,
Curt. 8, 10, 3:solvere quassatae parcite membra ratis,
Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 2:dubitavit an solveret pontem,
Curt. 4, 16, 8:solvere pontem,
Tac. A. 1, 69:si pons solutus sit,
Dig. 2, 11, 2, § 7:solutus pons tempestatibus,
Just. 2, 13, 9:currum (solis) solutum,
Manil. 1, 740.—Of woven stuff:d.solvens texta,
Prop. 2, 9, 6.—Of mountains:e.utrimque montes solvit (Hercules),
Sen. Herc. Fur. 237:tridente Neptunus montem solvit,
id. Agam. 553.—Of the neck:f.soluta cervix silicis impulsu,
broken, Sen. Troad. 1119.—Of a comet:g.momentum quo cometes solutus et in duas partes redactus est,
Sen. Q. N. 7, 16, 3.—Of the hair, to loosen, untie, let fall:h.solve capillos,
Ov. Am. 3, 9, 3:crinem,
id. A. A. 3, 784; id. M. 11, 682; 13, 584; Prop. 2, 15 (3, 7), 46:comas casside,
Ov. F. 3, 2; cf. id. ib. 4, 854.—Of the earth (so mostly P. a., q. v. infra;3.post-Aug.): ita in terrae corpore evenit ut partes ejus vetustate solvantur, solutae cadant,
Sen. Q. N. 6, 10, 2:ubi montis latus nova ventis solvit hiems,
Stat. Th. 7, 745. —To dissolve; pass., to be dissolved, changed, to pass over into ( poet. and postclass. for dissolvere, or transire in); constr. absol., or with in and acc.(α).Of a change into air or gas:(β).calor mobiliter solvens, differt primordia vini,
dissolving, parts the molecules of the wine, Lucr. 6, 235:nam materiai copia ferretur per inane soluta,
id. 1, 1018; so id. 1, 1103:ita fatus in aera rursus solvitur,
Stat. Th. 5, 285;nec in aera solvi Passa, recentem animam caelestibus intulit astris,
Ov. M. 15, 845.—Into a liquid, to melt:(γ).saepe terra in tabem solvitur,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 15, 7:terram quam diximus esse mutabilem et solvi in umorem,
id. ib. 3, 29, 4:nullum tellus se solvit in amnem,
Luc. 2, 408; ipsum in conubia terrae Aethera, cum pluviis rarescunt nubila, solvo, dissolve into the embrace of the earth, i. e. change into rain, Stat. S. 1, 2, 186:ex Aethiopiae jugis solutas nives ad Nilum decurrere,
Sen. Q. N. 4, 2, 17; so,nivem solvere,
id. ib. 4, 5, 2; Ov. Am. 3, 6, 93; Sen. Herc. Oet. 729:rigor auri solvitur aestu,
Lucr. 1, 493:ferrum calidi solvant camini,
Manil. 4, 250:cerae igne solutae,
Ov. A. A. 2, 47:Iris cum vino triduo non solvitur,
Plin. 21, 20, 83, § 142:(herba) quinto die solvitur,
id. 26, 14, 88, § 148.—Of putrefaction:(δ).(vitulo) per integram solvuntur viscera pellem,
Verg. G. 4, 302.—Of change in general:(ε).inque novas abiit massa soluta domos,
Ov. F. 1, 108:repentino crementur incendio, atque ex tanta varietate solvantur atque eant in unum omnia (sc. all the heavenly bodies),
Sen. Ben. 6, 22.—Of expansion by heat:(ζ). (η).(uva) cum modo frigoribus premitur, modo solvitur aestu,
Ov. A. A. 2, 317.—Solvi in, to pass into, become:4.in cacumine (herbae) capitula purpurea quae solvantur in lanugines,
Plin. 27, 8, 39, § 61.—Of a wave:donec in planitiem immotarum aquarum solvatur,
disappears in, Sen. Q. N. 1, 2, 2:postremi (equi) solvuntur in aequora pisces (= solvuntur in pisces),
Stat. Th. 2, 47: lumina in lacrimas solventur, stream with tears. —Hence, solvere, causative, to make pass over, to make vanish in: circulum in pulverem, in quo descriptus est, solvere, Sen. Ep. 74, 27: soluti agri, the boundaries of which are effaced, Sic. Fl. Cond. Agr. p. 3 Goes.—To consume, to destroy, dissolve:B.solvere orbes,
Manil. 1, 497:ni calor et ventus... interemant sensum diductaque solvant (i.e. sensum),
Lucr. 3, 287:(Cato) ferrei prope corporis animique, quem ne senectus quidem, quae solvit omnia, fregerit,
Liv. 39, 40, 11:si (cometae) sunt purus ignis... nec illos conversio mundi solvit,
Sen. Q. N. 7, 2, 2:(turbo) ab eo motu, qui universum trahit, solveretur,
id. ib. 7, 9, 4:tabes solvit corpora,
Luc. 6, 18; 7, 809:nec solum silvas, sed saxa ingentia solvit (ignis),
id. 3, 506:ne tegat functos humus, ne solvat ignis,
Sen. Thyest. 750.—So, vitam solvere, to extinguish life, esp. of gradual or easy death:solvas potius (vitam), quam abrumpas, dummodo, si alia solvendi ratio non erit, vel abrumpas,
Sen. Ep. 22, 3:hanc mihi solvite vitam,
Prop. 2, 9, 39.—Trop.1.To free, release, loose, emancipate, set free; constr. absol., with abl. or ab and abl.; rarely with gen.a.From the body, etc.:b.teque isto corpore solvo,
Verg. A. 4, 703:soluta corpore anima,
Quint. 5, 14, 13:qui solutas vinculis animas recipit,
Sen. Cons. 28, 8: si animus somno relaxatus solute (i. e. free from the shackles of the body) moveatur ac libere, Cic. Div. 2, 48, 100:vocem solvere,
to set free the voice, to speak, Stat. S. 3, 1; Sen. Thyest. 682; so, responsa solve (pregn. = utter and disclose), Sen. Oedip. 292:suspiria solvit,
Stat. Th. 11, 604:solvat turba jocos,
Sen. Med. 114:solutos Qui captat risus hominum (= quem juvat risus hominum solvere),
Hor. S. 1, 4, 83:Ausonii... versibus incomptis ludunt risuque soluto,
unrestrained, free, Verg. G. 2, 386.—Of members or parts of the body: linguam solvere, to unfetter the tongue (sc. vinculis oris), to give flow to words:c.linguam (Juno) ad jurgia solvit,
Ov. M. 3, 261:lingua devincta nec in motus varios soluta,
Sen. Ira, 1, 3, 7:ut quisque contemptissimus est, ita linguae solutissimae est,
id. Const. 11, 3:(fama) innumeras solvit in praeconia linguas,
Luc. 1, 472. —Solvere bracchia, poet., to unfetter the arms, i. e. to move them:magna difficili solventem bracchia motu,
Stat. Achill. 1, 604; cf.of the free motions of animals: columbae soluto volatu multum velociores,
unrestrained flight, Plin. 10, 36, 52, § 108.—From obligations and debts:d.solvit me debito,
Sen. Ben. 6, 4, 1:an nos debito solverit,
id. Ep. 81, 3:ut religione civitas solvatur,
Cic. Caecin. 34, 98; Liv. 7, 3, 9:te decem tauri... Me tener solvet vitulus (sc. religione),
Hor. C. 4, 2, 54.—So from a military oath:hoc si impetro, solvo vos jurejurando,
Just. 14, 4, 7.—Sacramento or militia solvere, to dismiss a soldier from service:sacramento solvi,
Tac. A. 16, 13:cum quis propter delictum sacramento solvitur,
Dig. 49, 16, 13:militia solvere,
Tac. A. 1, 44.— Munere (publico) solvere, to exempt from public duties:ut Ilienses publico munere solverentur,
Tac. A. 12, 58.—With obj. inf.:ut manere solveretur,
that he should be excused from the duty of remaining, Tac. A. 3, 29.—From guilt and sin, to acquit, absolve, cleanse (cf. absolvere, to acquit of crime):e.si ille huic (insidias fecerit), ut scelere solvamur,
be held guiltless, Cic. Mil. 12, 31:atque hunc ille summus vir scelere solutum periculo liberavit,
id. ib. 4, 9:sit capitis damno Roma soluta mei,
Ov. F. 6, 452:ipsum quoque Pelea Phoci Caede per Haemonias solvit Acastus aquas,
id. ib. 2, 40:Helenen ego crimine solvo,
id. A. A. 2, 371:quid crimine solvis Germanum?
Stat. Th. 11, 379:solutam caede Gradivus manum restituit armis,
Sen. Herc. Fur. 1342. —From feelings, etc.:f.quae eos qui quaesissent cura et negotio solverent,
Cic. Rep. 1, 18, 30:cum ego vos solvi curis ceteris,
Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 33:senatus cura belli solutus,
Plin. 22, 3, 4, § 7:pectus linquunt cura solutum,
Lucr. 2, 45:his terroribus ab Epicuro soluti et in libertatem vindicati,
Cic. N. D. 1, 20, 56:soluti metu,
Liv. 41, 14 init.; 27, 51:solvent formidine terras,
Verg. E. 4, 14:solve metu patriam,
Prop. 4 (5), 6, 41:metu belli Scythas solvit,
Just. 9, 2, 2; so id. 14, 2, 5:haec est Vita solutorum misera ambitione,
Hor. S. 1, 6, 129:soluti a cupiditatibus,
Cic. Agr. 1, 9, 27:his concitationibus quem vacuum, solutum, liberum videris,
id. Tusc. 5, 15, 43: et tu solve me dementia, [p. 1726] Hor. Epod. 17, 43:longo luctu,
Verg. A. 2, 26:tristem juventam solve (i. e. juventam tristitia),
Sen. Hippol. 450:solvite tantis animum monstris, solvite, superi,
id. Herc. Fur. 1063:Quis te solvere Thessalis Magus venenis poterit?
Hor. C. 1, 27, 21. — Poet.:solvit animis miracula (for animos miraculis),
the soul from superstition, Manil. 1, 103.—And of animals:rabie tigrim,
Manil. 5, 707.— Absol.:ut ad praecepta quae damus possit ire animus, solvendus est (i. e. perturbationibus),
Sen. Ep. 95, 38:calices, quem non fecere contracta in paupertate solutum?
i. e. from cares, Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 20:solvite animos,
Manil. 4, 12.—With in:vix haec in munera solvo animum,
i. e. free it from passions and so make it fit for these duties, Stat. S. 5, 3, 33.—From sleep, very rare:g.ego somno solutus sum,
awoke, Cic. Rep. 6, 26, 29 (cf.: somno solvi, to be overwhelmed by sleep, 2. b, g infra).—From labor, business, etc.:h.volucres videmus... solutas opere volitare,
Cic. Or. 2, 6, 23:solutus onere regio, regni bonis fruor,
Sen. Oedip. 685.— Poet.:Romulus excubias decrevit in otia solvi,
to be relieved from guard and enjoy leisure, Prop. 4 (5), 4, 79.—From rigidity, austerity, stiffness, etc., to relax, smooth, unbend, quiet, soothe ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):k.frontem solvere disce,
Mart. 14, 183:saltem ora trucesque solve genas,
Stat. Th. 11, 373:solvit feros tunc ipse rictus,
Sen. Herc. Fur. 797.— Poet.:solvatur fronte senectus = frons senectute (i. e. rugis), solvatur,
be cleared, Hor. Epod. 13, 5:vultum risu solvit,
relieves, Val. Max. 4, 3, 5:risum judicis movendo, et illos tristes affectus solvit, et animum renovat,
Quint. 6, 3, 1; so,solvere judicem,
unbend, excite his laughter, id. 11, 3, 3:solvere qui (potui) Curios Fabriciosque graves (sc. risu),
Mart. 9, 28 (29), 4:ut tamen arctum Solveret hospitiis animum,
Hor. S. 2, 6, 83:cujus non contractum sollicitudine animum illius argutiae solvant?
Sen. Cons. Helv. 18, 5.— Transf., pregn.:solventur risu tabulae,
i. e. the austerity of the judge will be relaxed by laughter, and the complaint dismissed, Hor. S. 2, 1, 86.—Imitated:quia si aliquid omiserimus, cum risu quoque tota res solvitur,
Quint. 5, 10, 67.—From any cause of restraint.(α).To release from siege:(β).Bassanitas obsidione solvere,
Liv. 44, 30:patriam obsidione solvere,
Val. Max. 3, 2, 2. —From moral restraints:l.hic palam cupiditates suas solvit,
gave vent to, Curt. 6, 6, 1; v. also P. a., B. 7. infra.—From laws and rules: legibus solvere.(α).To exempt from laws, i. e. by privilege:(β).Vopiscus, qui ex aedilitate consulatum petit, solvatur legibus,
Cic. Phil. 11, 5, 11:cur M. Brutus legibus est solutus, si, etc.,
id. ib. 2, 13, 31:ut interea magistratus reliquos, legibus omnibus soluti, petere possetis,
id. Agr. 2, 36, 99:Lurco, tribunus plebis, solutus est (et lege Aelia et Furia),
id. Att. 1, 16, 13:solvatne legibus Scipionem,
Auct. Her. 3, 2, 2:petente Flacco ut legibus solverentur,
Liv. 31, 50, 8:Scipio legibus solutus est,
id. Epit. 56:Licet enim, inquiunt, legibus soluti sumus, attamen legibus vivimus,
Just. Inst. 2, 17, 8; cf.:ut munere vigintiviratus solveretur,
Tac. A. 3, 29.— Transf., of the laws of nature, etc.:(aestus) illo tempore, solutus legibus, sine modo fertur,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 28, 6:solus (sapiens) generis humani legibus solvitur,
id. Brev. Vit. 15, 5:nec leti lege solutas,
Lucr. 3, 687:nec solvo Rutulos (i. e. legibus fati),
Verg. A. 10, 111.— With gen. (cf. libero), perh. only in phrase testamenti solvere, to release from a testamentary disposition:et is per aes et libram heredes testamenti solveret,
Cic. Leg. 2, 20, 51; 2, 21, 53 (less prop. testamenti is taken as attribute of heredes); cf. Gai. Inst. 3, 175, and Hor. C. 3, 17, 16, P. a., B. 5. fin. infra.—Legibus solutus, not subject to, released from:2. (α).reus Postumus est ea lege... solutus ac liber,
i. e. the law does not apply to him, Cic. Rab. Post. 5, 12:soluti (lege Julia) huc convenistis, ne constricti discedatis cavete,
id. ib. 7, 18.—Of other laws:solutus Legibus insanis,
Hor. S. 2, 6, 68:quae sedes expectent animam solutam legibus servitutis humanae,
Sen. Ep. 65, 20.— Transf., of things: soluta legibus scelera sunt, unrestrained by the laws, i. e. crimes are committed with impunity, Sen. Ben. 7, 27, 1.— Of the laws of versification: numerisque fertur Lege solutis, referring to dithyrambic measures, Hor. C. 4, 2, 12 (cf. P. a., B. 11. infra).—Of troops, ranks, etc.:(β).ubi ordines procursando solvissent,
Liv. 42, 65, 8:incomposito agmine, solutis ordinibus,
Curt. 8, 1, 5; so id. 8, 4, 6:agmina Diductis solvere choris,
Verg. A. 5, 581:solvit maniplos,
Juv. 8, 154:solvuntur laudata cohors,
Stat. Achill. 2, 167.—Hence, to separate armies engaged in battle:commissas acies ego possum solvere,
Prop. 4 (5), 4, 59.—Of banquets, assemblies, etc.:(γ).convivio soluto,
Liv. 40, 14 fin.:convivium solvit,
Curt. 8, 5, 24; 8, 6, 16:Quid cessas convivia solvere?
Ov. F. 6, 675:coetuque soluto Discedunt,
id. M. 13, 898.—Hence, urbem (Capuam) solutam ac debilitatam reliquerunt, disfranchised, Cic. Agr. 2, 33, 91.—Of the words in discourse, orationem or versum solvere, to break up a sentence or verse:3.(discant) versus primo solvere, mox mutatis verbis interpretari,
Quint. 1, 9, 2:quod cuique visum erit vehementer, dulciter, speciose dictum, solvat ac turbet,
id. 9, 4, 14:ut partes orationis sibi soluto versu desideret et pedum proprietates,
id. 1, 8, 13:non, ut si solvas Postquam discordia tetra, etc., invenias etiam disjecti membra poetae,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 60.—Implying a change for the worse.a.To relax, make effeminate, weaken, by ease, luxury, dissipation, etc. (post-Aug.):b.Hannibalem hiberna solverunt,
Sen. Ep. 51, 5:usque eo nimio delicati animi languore solvuntur,
Sen. Brev. Vit. 12, 6:infantiam statim deliciis solvimus,
Quint. 1, 2, 6:solutus luxu,
id. 3, 8, 28; so Tac. A. 11, 31.—With in and acc.:soluti in luxum,
Tac. H. 2, 99:in lasciviam,
id. ib. 3, 38.— Transf.: versum solvere, to deprive a verse of its proper rhythm:si quinque continuos dactylos confundas solveris versum,
Quint. 9, 4, 49.—To make torpid by removing sensation.(α).To relax, benumb the limbs or body;(β).as by narcotics, terror, sickness, exhaustion: multaque praeterea languentia membra per artus solvunt,
Lucr. 6, 798:ima Solvuntur latera,
Verg. G. 3, 523:solvi debilitate corporis,
paralyzed, Val. Max. 1, 7, 4:ut soluto labitur moriens gradu,
Sen. Hippol. 368.—In mal. part., Hor. Epod. 12, 8; cf. Verg. G. 3, 523.— Poet.:illum aget, penna metuente solvi, Fama superstes,
Hor. C. 2, 2, 7.—Of the mind:segnitia (oratoris) solvit animos,
wearies, Quint. 11, 3, 52:mentes solvere,
to make insane, Plin. 25, 3, 7, § 25.—By frost ( poet.):(γ).solvuntur illi frigore membra,
Verg. A. 12, 951; 1, 92.—By sleep ( poet. for sopio):(δ).homines volucresque ferasque Solverat alta quies,
Ov. M. 7, 186:corpora somnus Solverat,
id. ib. 10, 369:molli languore solutus,
id. ib. 11, 648;11, 612: altoque sopore solutum,
id. ib. 8, 817:somno vinoque solutos,
id. F. 2, 333; Verg. A. 9, 236:ut membra solvit sopor,
id. ib. 12, 867:non solvit pectora somnus,
Sen. Agam. 76.—With in:solvitur in somnos,
Verg. A. 4, 530.— Transf., of the sea:aequor longa ventorum pace solutum,
lulled to sleep, Stat. Th. 3, 255.—By death: solvi, to die ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):4.ipse deus, simulatque volam, me solvet,
Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 78:corporibus quae senectus solvit,
Curt. 89, 32 (cf. A. 4. supra):(corpus) quam nullo negotio solvitur,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 27, 2:alius inter cenandum solutus est,
id. Ep. 66, 43:ubicumque arietaveris, solveris,
id. Cons. Marc. 11, 3:me fata maturo exitu facilique solvant,
Sen. Troad. 605:solvi inedia,
Petr. 111:sic morte quasi somno soluta est,
Flor. 2, 21, 11.—Hence,Of logical dissolution, to refute:b.non tradit Epicurus quomodo captiosa solvantur,
how fallacies are refuted, Cic. Fin. 1, 7, 22:argumentum solvere,
Quint. 2, 17, 34:solutum scies quod nobis opponitur,
Sen. Const. 12, 3.—To disperse, dispel, as of a cloud:II. A.deorum beneficia tempestiva ingentes minas interventu suo solventia,
Sen. Ben. 4, 4, 2.In a corporeal sense.1.In gen., to loose (weaker than rumpo;2.post-Aug.): effringere quam aperire, rumpere quam solvere putant robustius,
Quint. 2, 12, 1:qua convulsa tota operis colligatio solveretur,
Val. Max. 8, 14, 6:supera compage soluta,
Stat. Th. 8, 31.—To remove a fetter, bridle, etc.:3.nullo solvente catenas,
Ov. M. 3, 700: vincla jugis boum, Tib. 2, 1, 7:solvere frenum,
Phaedr. 1, 2, 3:loris solutis,
Ov. A. A. 1, 41.— Transf., of prisons:qui, solutis ergastulis, exercitus numerum implevit,
Liv. Ep. 56; Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 10, 13; 11, 13, 2.—Of frost:gelu solvitur,
it thaws, Tac. H. 1, 79:solvitur acris hiems,
Hor. C. 1, 4, 1.—Of clouds:facit igitur ventum resoluta nubes, quae plurimis modis solvitur,
Sen. Q. N. 5, 12, 5; 5, 12, 1.—Of the grasp of hands, fingers, etc.:Aeacides a corpore bracchia solvit,
looses his hold, Ov. M. 11, 246:indigno non solvit bracchia collo,
Stat. Th. 5, 217:digitis solutis abjecit jaculum,
id. ib. 8, 585.—To untie a string, cord, necklace, etc., slacken or unlock an enclosure, open a box, trunk, etc.:B.solve vidulum ergo,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 98:eam solve cistulam,
id. Am. 2, 2, 151:solve zonam,
untie, id. Truc. 5, 62:solvisse jugalem ceston fertur,
Stat. Th. 5, 62:animai nodos a corpore solvit,
Lucr. 2, 950:nihil interest quomodo (nodi) solvantur,
Curt. 3, 1, 18:quid boni est, nodos operose solvere, quos ipse ut solveres feceris?
Sen. Ben. 5, 12, 2:solvere nodum,
Stat. Th. 11, 646:laqueum quem nec solvere possis, nec abrumpere,
Sen. Tranq. 10, 1:vix solvi duros a pectore nexus,
Ov. M. 9, 58:fasciam solve,
Sen. Ep. 80, 10:solutis fasciis,
Curt. 7, 6, 5:solvi fasciculum,
Cic. Att. 11, 9, 2:crinales vittas,
Verg. A. 7, 403:Parmenion vinculum epistulae solvens,
Curt. 7, 2, 25:equum empturus solvi jubes stratum,
Sen. Ep. 80, 9:redimicula solvite collo,
Ov. F. 4, 135:corollas de fronte,
Prop. 1, 3, 21:solvere portas,
Stat. Th. 3, 492:munimina valli,
id. ib. 12, 10:ille pharetram Solvit,
Ov. M. 5, 380.— Transf., of the veins as enclosures of the blood:solutis ac patefactis venis,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 15, 5:venam cultello solvere,
Col. 6, 14; cf.also: lychnis alvum solvit,
looses the bowels, Plin. 21, 26, 98, § 171; 21, 20, 83, § 140; Suet. Vesp. 24; Tac. A. 12, 67:ventrem,
Plin. 20, 8, 30, § 74.— Absol. (sc. alvum), Mart. 13, 29:stomachus solutus = venter solutus,
loose bowels, Petr. 117; Scrib. Comp. 92.—Trop., to slacken or remove a bond.1.Solvere aliquid (aliquod vinculum; cf. I. B. 1. supra).a.Of the mouth, etc., to open:b.talibus ora solvit verbis,
Ov. M. 15, 74; so id. ib. 1, 181; Tib. 4, 5, 14:ternis ululatibus ora Solvit,
Ov. M. 7, 191; 9, 427; id. Tr. 3, 11, 20; Stat. Achill. 1, 525:vix ora solvi patitur etiamnum timor,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 725; so,os promptius ac solutius,
Val. Max. 8, 7, ext. 1.— Transf., of an abyss:hic ora solvit Ditis invisi domus,
Sen. Herc. Fur. 664.—To remove, cancel; to destroy the force of a legal or moral obligation by expiration, death, etc.:c.si mors alterutrius interveniat, solvitur mandatum,
Gai. Inst. 3, 160:cum aliquis renunciaverit societati, societas solvitur,
id. ib. 3, 151; so id. ib. 3, 152:morte solvetur compromissum,
Dig. 4, 8, 27:soluto matrimonio,
ib. 24, 3, 2:solutum conjugium,
Juv. 9, 79:qui... conjugalia solvit,
Sen. Med. 144:nec conjugiale solutum Foedus in alitibus,
Ov. M. 11, 743:(sapiens) invitus beneficium per compensationem injuriae solvet,
cancel the obligation of a favor by the set-off of a wrong, Sen. Ep. 81, 17.—To efface guilt or wrong:d.magnis injuria poenis Solvitur,
Ov. F. 5, 304:solve nefas, dixit: solvit et ille nefas,
id. ib. 2, 44:culpa soluta mea est,
id. Tr. 4, 4, 10:neque tu verbis solves unquam quod mi re male feceris (i. e. injuriam),
Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 10.—Poenam solvere, to suffer punishment, i. e. to cancel the obligation of suffering, etc. (cf. 3. infra;e.less freq. than poenam persolvere, exsolvere): serae, sed justae tamen et debitae poenae solutae sunt,
Cic. Mil. 31, 85:capite poenas solvit,
Sall. J. 69, 4:meritas poenas solventem,
Curt. 6, 3, 14:poenarum solvendi tempus,
Lucr. 5, 1224:nunc solvo poenas,
Sen. Phoen. 172:hac manu poenas tibi solvam,
id. Hippol. 1177.—To remove, relieve, soothe affections, passions, etc.:f.atque animi curas e pectore solvat,
Lucr. 4, 908:curam metumque juvat Dulci Lyaeo solvere,
Hor. Epod. 9, 38:patrimonii cura solvatur,
Sen. Q. N. 3, praef. §2: Pyrrhus impetus sui terrore soluto,
Val. Max. 4, 3, 14:solvite corde metum,
Verg. A. 1, 562; so id. ib. 9, 90:solve metus animo,
Stat. Th. 2, 356:solvi pericula et metus narrant,
Plin. 11, 37, 52, § 140: neque adhuc Stheneleius iras Solverat Eurystheus, [p. 1727] Ov. M. 9, 274:hoc uno solvitur ira modo,
id. A. A. 2, 460:solvitque pudorem,
Verg. A. 4, 55.—Of sleep:g.quasi clamore solutus Sit sopor,
Ov. M. 3, 6, 30:nec verba, nec herbae audebunt longae somnum tibi solvere Lethes,
Luc. 6, 768; cf.:lassitudinem solvere,
Plin. 37, 10, 54, § 143. —Of any checks and barriers to motion, to remove.(α).To raise a siege:(β).solutam cernebat obsidionem,
Liv. 36, 10, 14:soluta obsidione,
id. 36, 31, 7:ad Locrorum solvendam obsidionem,
id. 27, 28, 17; cf. id. 37, 7, 7; 38, 5, 6; 42, 56 init.; 44, 13, 7; Curt. 4, 4, 1; Tac. A. 4, 24; 4, 73; Just. 9, 2, 10.—Of passions, etc., to remove restraint:(γ).cujus si talis animus est, solvamus nos ejus vincula, et claustra (i. e. irae) refringamus,
Liv. 36, 7, 13.—To overthrow, subvert a higher authority, etc.:h.quos (milites), soluto imperio, licentia corruperat,
Sall. J. 39, 5:imperia solvit qui tacet, jussus loqui,
Sen. Oedip. 525:sonipedes imperia solvunt,
id. Hippol. 1084; cf.:sanctitas fori ludis solvitur,
Quint. 11, 3, 58.—Of laws and customs, to abolish, violate:2.solvendarum legum id principium esse censebant (post-Aug. for dissolvendarum),
Curt. 10, 2, 5:solutae a se legis monitus,
Val. Max. 6, 5, ext. 4:cum plus quam ducentorum annorum morem solveremus,
Liv. 8, 4, 7:(Tarquinius) morem de omnibus senatum consulendi solvit,
id. 1, 49, 7:oportebat istum morem solvi,
Curt. 8, 8, 18.—Esp. with acc. of the bond, etc. (taking the place of the constr. I. B. 1. 2. 3. supra, when the abl. of separation is not admissible).a.To subvert discipline:b.disciplinam militarem solvisti,
Liv. 8, 7, 16:luxuria solutam disciplinam militarem esse,
id. 40, 1, 4:quod cum, ne disciplina solveretur, fecisset,
Front. Strat. 2, 12, 2.—Of strength, energy, attention, etc., to loosen, impair, weaken, scatter, disperse:c.nobilitas factione magis pollebat, plebis vis soluta atque dispersa,
Sall. J. 41, 6:patrios nervos externarum deliciarum contagione solvi et hebetari noluerunt,
Val. Max. 2, 6, 1:vires solvere,
Quint. 9, 4, 7:vis illa dicendi solvitur, et frigescit affectus,
Quint. 11, 3, 133.—Of affection, etc., to sever, dissolve, destroy:d.segnes nodum (amicitiae) solvere Gratiae,
Hor. C. 3, 21, 22;similarly: solvit (ille deus) amicos,
Prop. 2, 34 (3, 32), 5; so id. 2, 15 (3, 7), 26:hoc firmos solvit amores,
Ov. A. A. 2, 385:amores cantibus et herbis solvere,
Tib. 1, 2, 60.—Of sickness and hunger, to end, remove:e.vitex dicitur febres solvere,
Plin. 24, 9, 38, § 60:solvit jejunia granis,
Ov. F. 4, 607:quoniam jejunia virgo Solverat,
id. M. 5, 535; cf. Luc. 3, 282; so,famem,
Sen. Thyest. 64.—To delay:f.hi classis moras hac morte solvi rentur,
Sen. Troad. 1131.—Of darkness, to dispel:g.lux solverat umbras,
Stat. Th. 10, 390.—Of war, strife, etc., to compose, settle:h.aut solve bellum, mater, aut prima excipe,
Sen. Phoen. 406:electus formae certamina solvere pastor,
Stat. Achill. 2, 337:jurgia solvere,
Manil. 3, 115:contradictiones solvere,
Quint. 7, 1, 38.—Of difficulties, riddles, questions, ambiguities, etc., to solve, explain, remove:3.quia quaestionem solvere non posset,
Val. Max. 9, 12, ext. 3:aenigmata,
Quint. 8, 6, 53:omnes solvere posse quaestiones,
Suet. Gram. 11:haec ipsa, quae volvuntur ab illis, solvere malim et expandere,
Sen. Ep. 82, 20; id. Q. N. 7, 14, 1:unum tantum hoc solvendum est,
that one question, id. ib. 1, 7, 3:puta nunc me istuc non posse solvere,
id. Ep. 48, 6:carmina non intellecta Solverat,
Ov. M. 7, 760:triste carmen alitis solvi ferae,
Sen. Oedip. 102:nodos juris,
Juv. 8, 50:proponere aliquid quod solvat quaestionem,
Quint. 5, 10, 96:plurimas quaestiones illis probationibus solvi solere,
id. 1, 10, 49:quo solvitur quaestio supra tractata,
id. 3, 7, 3:ambiguitatem or amphiboliam,
id. 7, 2, 49; 7, 9, 10.—In partic., of obligations, to fulfil.a.To pay.(α).Originally, rem solvere, to free one's property and person (rem familiarem) from debts (solutio per aes et libram), according to the ancient formula:(β).quod ego tibi tot millibus condemnatus sum, me eo nomine... a te solvo liberoque hoc aere aeneaque libra,
Gai. Inst. 3, 174 Huschke; cf.:inde rem creditori palam populo solvit (i. e. per aes et libram),
Liv. 6, 14, 5:quas res dari, fieri, solvi oportuit,
id. 1, 32, 11. —Hence, rem solvere, to pay; often with dat. of person:pro vectura rem solvit?
paid the freight, Plaut. As. 2, 4, 27:ubi nugivendis res soluta'st omnibus,
id. Aul. 3, 5, 51:tibi res soluta est recte,
id. Curc. 4, 3, 21:ego quidem pro istac rem solvo ab tarpessita meo,
id. ib. 5, 2, 20:rem solvo omnibus quibus dehibeo,
id. ib. 5, 3, 45:dum te strenuas, res erit soluta,
id. Ps. 2, 2, 35:res soluta'st, Gripe, ego habeo,
id. Rud. 5, 3, 57.— Trop.: saepe edunt (aves);semel si captae sunt, rem solvont aucupi,
they repay him, pay for his expenses, Plaut. As. 1, 3, 66.—And to pay by other things than money:si tergo res solvonda'st,
by a whipping, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 54:habent hunc morem ut pugnis rem solvant si quis poscat clarius,
id. Curc. 3, 9:tibi quidem copia'st, dum lingua vivet, qui rem solvas omnibus,
id. Rud. 2, 6, 74.—Hence,Absol. (sc. rem), to pay; with or without dat. of person:(γ).cujus bona, quod populo non solvebat, publice venierunt,
Cic. Fl. 18, 43:ei cum solveret, sumpsit a C. M. Fufiis,
id. ib. 20, 46:misimus qui pro vectura solveret,
id. Att. 1, 3, 2:qui nimis cito cupit solvere, invitus debet,
Sen. Ben. 4, 40, 5:ut creditori solvat,
Dig. 30, 1, 49, § 7.— Pass. impers.:si dare vis mihi, Magis solutum erit quam ipsi dederis,
it will be a more valid payment, Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 46:numquam vehementius actum est quam me consule, ne solveretur,
to stop payments, Cic. Off. 2, 24, 84:fraudandi spe sublata solvendi necessitas consecuta est,
id. ib. 2, 24, 84:cum eo ipso quod necesse erat solvi, facultas solvendi impediretur,
Liv. 6, 34, 1.—Cf. in the two senses, to free from debt, and to pay, in the same sentence:non succurrere vis illi, sed solvere. Qui sic properat, ipse solvi vult, non solvere,
Sen. Ben. 6, 27, 1.—With acc. of the debt, to discharge, to pay:(δ).postquam Fundanio debitum solutum esset,
Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 3, § 10:hoc quod debeo peto a te ut... solutum relinquas,
settled, id. Att. 16, 6, 3:solverat Castricio pecuniam jam diu debitam,
id. Fl. 23, 54:ex qua (pensione) major pars est ei soluta,
id. Att. 16, 2, 1:solvi aes alienum Pompejus ex suo fisco jussit,
Val. Max. 6, 2, 11:aes alienum solvere,
Sen. Ep. 36, 5:quae jactatio est, solvisse quod debebas?
id. Ben. 4, 17, 1; so,debitum solvere,
id. ib. 6, 30, 2:ne pecunias creditas solverent,
Cic. Pis. 35, 86:ut creditae pecuniae solvantur,
Caes. B. C. 3, 20; 3, 1:ex thensauris Gallicis creditum solvi posse,
Liv. 6, 15, 5:ita bona veneant ut solidum suum cuique solvatur,
Cic. Rab. Post. 17, 46.—And of moral debts:cum patriae quod debes solveris,
Cic. Marcell. 9, 27:debet vero, solvitque praeclare,
id. Phil. 13, 11, 25:aliter beneficium, aliter creditum solvitur,
Sen. Ben. 2, 34, 1:qui grate beneficium accipit, primam ejus pensionem solvit,
id. ib. 2, 22 fin. —By a confusion of construction, solvere pecuniam, etc., to pay money, etc. (for pecunia rem or debitum solvere); constr. with dat. or absol.:(ε).emi: pecuniam solvi,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 20, § 43:pro frumento nihil solvit,
id. ib. 2, 3, 72, §169: legatis pecuniam pro frumento solvit,
Liv. 44, 16:hanc pecuniam cum solvere in praesenti non posset,
Nep. Milt. 7, 6:nisi pecuniam solvisset,
id. Cim. 1, 1:condiciones pacis dictae ut decem millia talentum argenti... solverent,
Liv. 30, 37 med.:pro quo (frumento) pretium solveret populus Romanus,
id. 36, 3, 1:pretium servorum ex aerario solutum est dominis,
id. 32, 26, 14:pretium pro libris domino esse solvendum,
id. 40, 39 fin.:meritam mercedem,
id. 8, 22, 3; so id. 8, 11, 4: sorte creditum solvere, by paying the principal (i. e. without interest), id. 6, 36, 12:quae praemia senatus militibus ante constituit, ea solvantur,
Cic. Phil. 14, 14, 38:stipendium,
Liv. 28, 32, 1:dotem mulieri,
Dig. 24, 3, 2:litem aestimatam,
the amount of a fine, Nep. Cim. 5, 18 fin.:arbitria funeris,
the expenses of the funeral, Cic. Red. Sen. 7, 18:solvere dodrantem,
to pay seventy-five per cent., Mart. 8, 9, 1:dona puer solvit,
paid the promised gifts, Ov. M. 9, 794; so,munera,
id. ib. 11, 104.— Transf., of the dedication of a book, in return for favors:et exspectabo ea (munera) quae polliceris, et erunt mihi pergrata si solveris... Non solvam nisi prius a te cavero, etc.,
Cic. Brut. 4, 17 sq. —Of the delivery of slaves:si quis duos homines promise rit et Stichum solverit,
Dig. 46, 3, 67; 46, 3, 38, § 3.— Transf., poet.: dolorem solvisti, you have paid your grief, i. e. have duly mourned, Stat. S. 2, 6, 98.— Pass. with personal subject:si (actor) solutus fuisset,
Dig. 12, 1, 31 (cf.: solvere militem, b supra). —Esp., in certain phrases, to pay:b.aliquid praesens solvere,
to pay in cash, Cic. Att. 16, 2, 1; so,aliquid de praesentibus solvere,
Sen. Ep. 97, 16:solvere grates (= referre gratiam muneribus): Sulla solvit grates Dianae,
Vell. 2, 25:quas solvere grates sufficiam?
Stat. S. 4, 2, 7: cum homo avarus, ut ea (beneficia) solveret sibi imperare non posset, etc., Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 12, 1; cf.: non dicimus reposuit beneficium aut solvit;nullum nobis placuit quod aeri alieno convenit verbum,
Sen. Ep. 81, 9; but v. id. Ben. 2, 18, 5: in debitum solvere, to make a partial payment:unum haec epistula in debitum solvet,
id. Ep. 7, 10: aliquid solvere ab aliquo (de aliqua re), to pay out of funds supplied by any one ( out of any fund):Quintus laborat ut tibi quod debet ab Egnatio solvat,
Cic. Att. 7, 18, 4:homines dicere, se a me solvere,
id. ib. 5, 21, 11:(summa) erat solvenda de meo,
Plin. Ep. 2, 4, 2:operas solvere alicui,
to work for somebody, Dig. 40, 7, 39: solvo operam Dianae, I work for Diana, i. e. offer a sacrifice to her, Afran. ap. Non. 12, 21: judicatum solvere, to pay the amount adjudged by the court, for which security (satisdatio) was required:stipulatio quae appellatur judicatum solvi,
Gai. Inst. 4, 90:iste postulat ut procurator judicatum solvi satisdaret,
Cic. Quint. 7, 29; so Dig. 3, 2, 28; 3, 3, 15; 2, 8, 8;2, 8, 14 et saep.: auctio solvendis nummis,
a cash auction, Mart. 14, 35.— Gerund.: solvendo esse, to be solvent; jurid. t. t., to be able to pay, i. e. one's debts; cf.in full: nec tamen solvendo aeri alieno respublica esset,
Liv. 31, 13:nemo dubitat solvendo esse eum qui defenditur,
Dig. 50, 17, 105:qui modo solvendo sint,
Gai. Inst. 1, 3, 121:si solvendo sint,
Paul. Sent. 1, 20, 1:nec interest, solvendo sit, necne,
Dig. 30, 1, 49, § 5; so ib. 46, 1, 10; 46, 1, 27, § 2; 46, 1, 51, §§ 1 and 4; 46, 1, 52, § 1; 46, 1, 28; 50, 17, 198 et saep.: non solvendo esse, to be insolvent:solvendo non erat,
Cic. Att. 13, 10, 3:cum solvendo civitates non essent,
id. Fam. 3, 8, 2:tu nec solvendo eras, nec, etc.,
id. Phil. 2, 2, 4:ne videatur non fuisse solvendo,
id. Off. 2, 22, 79;and very freq. in the jurists.—So, trop.: quid matri, quid flebili patriae dabis? Solvendo non es,
Sen. Oedip. 941; cf.:*non esse ad solvendum (i. e. able to pay),
Vitr. 10, 6 fin. —To fulfil the duty of burial.(α).Justa solvere; with dat. of the person:(β).qui nondum omnia paterno funeri justa solvisset,
who had not yet finished the burial ceremonies of his father, Cic. Rosc. Am. 8, 23:justis defunctorum corporibus solutis,
Curt. 3, 12, 15:proinde corpori quam primum justa solvamus,
id. 10, 6, 7:ut justa soluta Remo,
Ov. F. 5, 452:nunc justa nato solve,
Sen. Hippol. 1245.—Exsequias, inferias or suprema solvere:c.exsequiis rite solutis,
Verg. A. 7, 5:cruor sancto solvit inferias viro,
Sen. Hippol. 1198:solvere suprema militibus,
Tac. A. 1, 61.—Votum solvere, to fulfil a vow to the gods.(α).Alone:(β).vota ea quae numquam solveret nuncupavit,
Cic. Phil. 3, 4, 11:quod si factum esset, votum rite solvi non posse,
Liv. 31, 9 fin.:liberare et se et rempublicam religione votis solvendis,
id. 40, 44, 8:placatis diis votis rite solvendis,
id. 36, 37 fin.:petiit ut votum sibi solvere liceret,
id. 45, 44:animosius a mercatore quam a vectore solvitur votum,
Sen. Ep. 73, 5:vota pro incolumitate solvebantur,
Tac. A. 2, 69:vota pater solvit,
Ov. M. 9, 707:ne votum solvat,
Mart. 12, 91, 6; 8, 4, 2; Val. Max. 6, 9, 5 ext.; 1, 1, 8 ext. — Poet.:voti debita solvere,
Ov. F. 5, 596; cf.the abbrev. formula V. S. L. M. (voTVM SOLVIT LIBENS MERITO),
Inscr. Orell. 186; 1296 sq.:V.S.A.L. (ANIMO LIBENTI),
ib. 2022 et saep.:sacra solvere (=votum solvere),
Manil. 1, 427.—With dat.:d.ait sese Veneri velle votum solvere,
Plaut. Rud. prol. 60:vota Jovi solvo,
Ov. M. 7, 652; 8, 153:sunt vota soluta deae,
id. F. 6, 248:dis vota solvis,
Sen. Ben. 5, 19, 4:libamenta Veneri solvere (=votum per libamenta),
Just. 18, 5, 4.—Fidem solvere, to fulfil a promise (post-class. for fidem praestare, [p. 1728] exsolvere; cf.:e.fidem obligatam liberare,
Suet. Claud. 9):illi, ut fidem solverent, clipeis obruere,
Flor. 1, 1, 12;similarly: et voti solverat ille fidem (=votum solverat),
Ov. F. 1, 642; but cf.: itane imprudens? tandem inventa'st causa: solvisti fidem, you have found a pretext to evade your promise (cf. II. A. 3.), Ter. And. 4, 1, 18: esset, quam dederas, morte soluta fides, by my death your promise to marry me would have been cancelled (cf. II. B. 1. 6.), Ov. H. 10, 78; similarly: suam fidem (i. e. quam Lepido habuerit) solutam esse, that his faith in Lepidus was broken, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 3.—With a different construction: se depositi fide solvere, to acquit one's self of the duty to return property intrusted to him (cf. I. B. 1. c.), Val. Max. 7, 3, 5 ext.: factique fide data munera solvit, he freed the gift already given from the obligation of an accomplished fact, i. e. he revoked the gifts, although already made, Ov. M. 11, 135.—Promissum solvere, to fulfil a promise (very rare):A.perinde quasi promissum solvens,
Val. Max. 9, 6, 1:solvitur quod cuique promissum est,
Sen. Cons. Marc. 20 fin.;similarly: solutum, quod juraverant, rebantur,
what they had promised under oath, Liv. 24, 18, 5.—Hence, sŏlūtus, a, um, P. a., free, loose, at large, unfettered, unbandaged.Lit.1.(Acc. to I.A. 1. supra.) Pigeat nostrum erum si eximat aut solutos sinat, Plaut. Capt. 2, 1, 11:2.tibi moram facis quom ego solutus sto,
id. Ep. 5, 2, 25:reus solutus causam dicis, testes vinctos attines,
id. Truc. 4, 3, 63:cum eos vinciret quos secum habebat, te solutum Romam mittebat?
Cic. Deiot. 7, 22:nec quisquam ante Marium solutus dicitur esse sectus,
unbandaged, id. Tusc. 2, 22, 53:duos (captivos) solutos ire ad Hannibalem jussit,
Liv. 27, 51:eum interdiu solutum custodes sequebantur, nocte clausum asservabant,
id. 24, 45, 10:non efficiatis ut solutos verear quos alligatos adduxit,
Val. Max. 6, 2, 3.—(Acc. to I. A. 2.) Of texture, etc.; esp. of soil, loose, friable (opp spissus;3.postAug.): quo solutior terra facilius pateat radicibus,
Sen. Ep. 90, 21;ordeum nisi solutum et siccum locum non patitur,
Col. 2, 9:soluta et facilis terra,
id. 3, 14;solum solutum vel spissum,
id. 2, 2 init.;seri vult raphanus terra soluta, umida,
Plin. 19, 5, 26, § 83:hordeum seri non vult, nisi in sicca et soluta terra,
id. 18, 7, 18, § 79:solutiores ripae,
Front. Aquaed. 15.—Of plants:mas spissior, femina solutior,
Plin. 25, 9, 57, § 103.—Hence, subst.: sŏlūtum, i, n., a state of looseness:dum vult describere, quem ad modum alia torqueantur fila, alia ex molli solutoque ducantur,
Sen. Ep. 90, 20.—(Acc. to I. A. 3.) Rarefied, thin, diffused:B.turbo, quo celsior eo solutior laxiorque est, et ob hoc diffunditur,
Sen. Q. N. 7, 9, 3:aer agitatus a sole calefactusque solutior est,
id. ib. 1, 2, 10:debet aer nec tam spissus esse, nec tam tenuis et solutus, ut, etc.,
id. ib. 1, 2, 11.—Trop.1.(Acc. to I. B. 1.) Of speech, unfettered, fluent, ready:2.(orator) solutus in explicandis sententiis,
Cic. Or. 47, 173:verbis solutus satis,
id. ib. 47, 174:solutissimus in dicendo,
id. ib. 48, 180.—Exempt, free from duties, obligations, etc.:3.quam ob rem viderer maximis beneficii vinculis obstrictus, cum liber essem et solutus?
Cic. Planc. 30, 72:soluta (praedia) meliore in causa sunt quam obligata,
unmortgaged, id. Agr. 3, 2, 9:si reddidi (debitum), solutus sum ac liber,
Sen. Ben. 2, 18, 5;non ut gratus, sed ut solutus sim,
id. ib. 4, 21, 3;solutus omni fenore,
Hor. Epod. 2, 4;nam ea (religione) magister equitum solutus ac liber potuerit esse,
Liv. 8, 32, 5:Mamertini soli in omni orbe terrarum vacui, expertes soluti ac liberi fuerunt ab omni sumptu, molestia, munere,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 10, § 23.—Free from punishment, not punishable, not liable, etc.: qui mancipia vendunt, certiores faciunt emptores quis fugitivus sit, noxave solutus, Edict. Aedil. ap. Dig. 21, 1, 1, § 1; Gell. 4, 2, 1; cf.:4.quod aiunt aediles noxae solutus non sit sic intellegendum est... noxali judicio subjectum non esse,
Dig. 21, 1, 17, § 17:apud quos libido etiam permissam habet et solutam licentiam,
Cic. Rep. 4, 4, 4:omne illud tempus habeat per me solutum ac liberum,
i. e. let the crimes then committed be unpunished, id. Verr. 2, 1, 12, § 33: antea vacuum id solutumque poena fuerat, Tac. A. 14, 28.—With subj. inf.:maxime solutum fuit, prodere de iis, etc.,
Tac. A. 4, 35: solutum existimatur esse, alteri male dicere, Caecil. ap. Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 3.—Free from cares, undistracted:5.animo soluto liberoque,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 75, § 185:sed paulo solutiore tamen animo,
id. ib. 2, 5, 31, § 82.—At leisure, free from labor, business, etc.:6.te rogo ut eum solutum, liberum, confectis ejus negotiis a te, quamprimum ad me remittas,
Cic. Fam. 13, 63, 2:quo mea ratio facilior et solutior esse possit,
id. ib. 3, 5, 1.—With gen.:Genium Curabis Cum famulis operum solutis,
Hor. C. 3, 17, 16.—Unbound, relaxed, merry, jovial:7.quam homines soluti ridere non desinant, tristiores autem, etc.,
Cic. Dom. 39, 104:an tu existimas quemquam soluto vultu et hilari oculo mortem contemnere?
Sen. Ep. 23, 4:vultus,
Stat. Th. 5, 355:(mores) naturam sequentium faciles sunt, soluti sunt,
unembarrassed, Sen. Ep. 122, 17.—Free from the rule of others, uncontrolled, independent:8.cum videas civitatis voluntatem solutam, virtutem alligatam,
Cic. Att. 2, 18, 1:ab omni imperio externo soluta in perpetuum Hispania,
Liv. 29, 1 fin.:Masinissae ab imperio Romano solutam libertatem tribuit,
Val. Max. 7, 2, 6:incerti, solutique, et magis sine domino quam in libertate, Vononem in regnum accipiunt,
Tac. A. 2, 4:quorum (militum) libertas solutior erat,
Just. 13, 2, 2.—Of animals:rectore solutos (solis) equos,
Stat. Th. 1, 219.—Free from influence or restraint; hence, independent, unbiassed, unprejudiced:9.nec vero deus ipse alio modo intellegi potest, nisi mens soluta quaedam et libera,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 27, 66;cum animi sine ratione motu ipsi suo soluto ac libero incitarentur,
id. Div. 1, 2, 4:judicio senatus soluto et libero,
id. Phil. 5, 15, 41:sum enim ad dignitatem in re publica solutus,
id. Att. 1, 13, 2:libero tempore cum soluta vobis est eligendi optio,
id. Fin. 1, 10, 33:si omnia mihi essent solutissima, tamen in re publica non alius essem atque nunc sum,
id. Fam. 1, 9, 21:liberi enim ad causas solutique veniebant,
uncommitted, id. Verr. 2, 2, 78, § 192.—Free from moral restraint; hence, unbridled, insolent, loose:10.amores soluti et liberi,
Cic. Rep. 4, 4, 4:licentia,
id. ib. 4, 4, 4:populi quamvis soluti ecfrenatique sint,
id. ib. 1, 34, 53:quis erat qui sibi solutam P. Clodii praeturam sine maximo metu proponeret? Solutam autem fore videbatis, nisi esset is consul qui eam auderet possetque constringere,
id. Mil. 13, 34:quominus conspectus, eo solutior erat,
Liv. 27, 31 fin.:adulescentes aliquot quorum, in regno, libido solutior fuerat,
id. 2, 1, 2:solutioris vitae primos adulescentiae annos egisse fertur,
a licentious life, Val. Max. 2, 6, 1:spectandi solutissimum morem corrigere,
Suet. Aug. 44:mores soluti,
licentious habits, Just. 3, 3, 10.—Regardless of rules, careless, loose:11.orator tam solutus et mollis in gestu,
Cic. Brut. 62, 225:dicta factaque ejus solutiora, et quandam sui neglegentiam praeferentia,
Tac. A. 16, 18.—Esp., of style, etc., free from rules of composition.(α).Oratio soluta, verba soluta, a free style, conversational or epistolary style:(β).est oratio aliqua vincta atque contexta, soluta alia, qualis in sermone et epistulis,
Quint. 9, 4, 19; 9, 4, 20; 9, 4, 69; 9, 4, 77.—More freq.: verba soluta, oratio soluta, prose (opp. to verse);(γ).in full: scribere conabar verba soluta modis, Ov Tr. 4, 10, 24: quod (Isocrates) verbis solutis numeros primus adjunxerit,
Cic. Or. 52, 174:mollis est enim oratio philosophorum... nec vincta numeris, sed soluta liberius,
id. ib. 19, 64; 71, 234;68, 228: si omnes soluta oratione scripserunt,
Varr. R. R. 4, 1; de heisce rebus treis libros ad te mittere institui;de oratione soluta duos, de poetica unum,
id. L. L. 6, 11 fin.:ut in soluta oratione, sic in poemateis,
id. ib. 7, 1:primus (Isocrates) intellexit. etiam in soluta oratione, dum versum effugeres modum et numerum quemdam debere servari,
Cic. Brut. 8, 32:Aristoteles judicat heroum numerum grandiorem quam desideret soluta oratio,
id. Or. 57, 192:et creticus et paeon quam commodissume putatur in solutam orationem illigari,
id. ib. 64, 215:a modis quibusdam, cantu remoto, soluta esse videatur oratio,
id. ib. 55, 183; 55, 184; id. de Or. 3, 48, 184: historia est quodammodo carmen solutum, Quint. 10, 1, 31.—Also in reference to a prose rhythm, loose, unrhythmical, inharmonious:(δ).ut verba neque inligata sint, quasi... versus, neque ita soluta ut vagentur,
Cic. de Or. 3, 44, 176; 3, 48, 186:nec vero haec (Callidii verba) soluta nec diffluentia, sed astricta numeris,
id. Brut. 79, 274:orator sic illigat sententiam verbis ut eam numero quodam complectatur et astricto et soluto,
id. de Or. 3, 44, 175; but: verba soluta suis figuris, words freed from their proper meaning, i.e. metaphors, Manil. 1, 24.—Rarely with reference to the thought: soluta oratio, a fragmentary, disconnected style:12.soluta oratio, et e singulis non membris, sed frustis, collata, structura caret,
Quint. 8, 5, 27; cf. id. 9, 4, 69:solutiora componere,
id. 10, 4, 1; 9, 4, 15.—Effeminate, luxurious (acc. to I. B. 3.):13.sinum togae in dextrum umerum reicere, solutum ac delicatum est,
Quint. 11, 3, 146.—Undisciplined, disorderly:14.omnia soluta apud hostes esse,
Liv. 8, 30, 3:nihil temeritate solutum,
Tac. A. 13, 40:apud Achaeos neglecta omnia ac soluta fuere,
Just. 34, 2, 2.—Lax, remiss, weak:C.mea lenitas adhuc si cui solutior visa erat,
Cic. Cat. 2, 12, 27:Ciceronem male audivisse, tamquam solutum et enervem,
Tac. Or. 18:soluti ac fluentes,
Quint. 1, 2, 8.—Hence:solutum genus orationis,
a lifeless, dull style, Val. Max. 8, 10, 3:quanto longius abscederent, eo solutiore cura,
laxer attention, Liv. 3, 8, 8.—(Acc. to II. B. 3. e supra.) Paid, discharged, only as subst.: sŏlūtum, i, n., that which is paid, a discharged debt, in certain phrases:1.aliquid in solutum dare,
to give something in payment, Dig. 46, 3, 45; 46, 3, 46; 46, 3, 60: in solutum accipere, to accept in payment:qui voluntatem bonam in solutum accipit,
Sen. Ben. 7, 16, 4:qui rem in solutum accipit,
Dig. 42, 4, 15; 12, 1, 19;in solutum imputare,
to charge as payment, Sen. Ep. 8, 10; aliquid pro soluto est, is considered as paid or cancelled:pro soluto id in quo creditor accipiendo moram fecit, oportet esse,
Dig. 46, 3, 72: pro soluto usucapere, to acquire by prescription something given in payment by the debtor, but not belonging to him:pro soluto usucapit qui rem debiti causa recepit,
Dig. 41, 3, 46.— Adv.: sŏlūtē.Thinly:2.corpora diffusa solute,
Lucr. 4, 53.—Of speech, fluently:3. 4.non refert videre quid dicendum est, nisi id queas solute ac suaviter dicere,
Cic. Brut. 29, 110:ita facile soluteque volvebat sententias,
id. ib. 81, 280:quid ipse compositus alias, et velut eluctantium verborum, solutius promptiusque eloquebatur,
Tac. A. 4, 31.—Freely, without restraint:5. 6.generaliter puto judicem justum... solutius aequitatem sequi,
i. e. without strictly regarding the letter of the law, Dig. 11, 7, 14, § 13.—Of manners and discipline, disorderly, negligently:7.praecipue sub imperio Cn. Manlii solute ac neglegenter habiti sunt (exercitus),
Liv. 39, 1, 4:in stationibus solute ac neglegenter agentes,
id. 23, 37, 6.—Weakly, tamely, without vigor:8.quod ille tam solute egisset, tam leniter, tam oscitanter,
Cic. Brut. 80, 277.—Of morals, loosely, without restraint:ventitabat illuc Nero, quo solutius urbem extra lasciviret,
Tac. A. 13, 47. -
9 claudo
1.claudo ( * clōdo:I. (α).clodunt ita (oculos),
Plin. 18, 33, 76, § 330 fin.; but some refer clodo to claudeo; and more freq., although not in Cic., clūdo, as always in the compounds; v. infra), si, sum, 3, v. a. [root sklu-, klu-, to shut; cf. kleiô, kleis, clavis; O. H. Germ. scliuzu; M. H. Germ. schliessen; also claudus, clavus], to shut.Claudo:(β).forem cubiculi,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 59; cf. Quint. 10, 3, 25;and, clausae fores,
Tib. 1, 9, 44; Suet. Ner. 47:conventus portus Varroni clausit,
Caes. B. C. 2, 19:januam serā,
Tib. 1, 2, 6:domum,
Ov. P. 1, 7, 36 sq.:ostia,
Cat. 6, 231:portas,
Cic. Fl. 25, 61; Hor. C. 3, 5, 23; cf. Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 27, § 68:omnes aditus,
id. Phil. 1, 10, 25; Tac. A. 12, 68; Stat. Th. 6, 752:rivos,
to dam up, Verg. E. 3, 111:ad claudendas pupulas, ne quid incideret, et ad aperiendas, etc.,
Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 142:ocellos (in dying),
Prop. 2 (3), 13, 17; so,oculos,
Luc. 5, 28:lumina,
Verg. A. 10, 746; Ov. M. 3, 503:clausis foribus,
Lucr. 4, 598.—Cludo:2.domum,
Tac. H. 1, 33:Janum Quirinum ter clusit,
Suet. Aug. 22; Flor. 4, 12, 64:animam clusit dolor,
Luc. 8, 59.—Trop.:B.nec ita claudenda est res familiaris, ut eam benignitas aperire non possit,
Cic. Off. 2, 15, 55:domus clausa contra cupiditatem,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 15, § 39:habere domum clausam pudori et sanctimoniae, patentem cupiditati et voluptatibus,
id. Quint. 30, 93; cf. id. Fam. 4, 13, 6:aures ad doctissimas voces,
id. Tusc. 4, 1, 2; cf. Liv. 40, 8, 20:cludendae sunt aures malis vocibus,
Sen. Ep. 123, 9:horum ferocia vocem Euandri clausit,
Liv. 44, 45, 11: fugam hostibus, q. s. to block up, to cut off, prevent, id. 27, 18, 20; so Ov. M. 6, 572:alicui iter,
id. F. 1, 272; id. M. 8, 548:alios incessus,
Tac. A. 6, 33:sideritis sanguinem claudit,
i. e. stops, stanches, Plin. 26, 13, 83, § 135:cluso corpore adversum vim veneni,
Tac. A. 15, 64:clausa consilia habere,
i. e. to conceal, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 25, § 63; cf. Sall. C. 10, 5; Ov. M. 2, 641; id. F. 4, 846; Sil. 1, 140.— Poet.: animam laqueo, i. e. to end one ' s life, Ov. M. 7, 604 (cf.:vitalesque vias et respiramina clausit,
id. ib. 2, 828).—To close, end, conclude (so, except the milit. expression, agmen, only poet. or in post-Aug. prose; most freq. in Quint.).(α).Claudo:(β).cujus octavum trepidavit aetas Claudere lustrum,
Hor. C. 2, 4, 24:opus,
Ov. F. 3, 384:jus,
Luc. 5, 44:labores ingentis belli,
Sil. 15, 655:epistulam,
Ov. H. 13, 165; 20, 242:cenas lactucā,
Mart. 13, 14; Quint. 9, 4, 13:cum ventum est ad ipsum illud, quo veteres tragoediae comoediaeque clauduntur, Plaudite,
id. 6, 1, 52; cf. id. 1, 8, 1; 2, 15, 27.—Cludo:2.cludere bella,
Stat. Th. 11, 58:cludendi incohandique sententias ratio,
Quint. 9, 4, 18; cf.opp. incipere,
id. 9, 4, 67 (as claudere, opp. incipere, id. 1, 8, 1):cum versus cluditur,
id. 9, 4, 65; cf. id. 9, 4, 26; 9, 4, 71; 9, 4, 73; 9, 4, 93; 9, 4, 102; 9, 4, 104; 9, 4, 105; 12, 10, 31.—Agmen, in milit. lang., to close the procession or train, to bring up the rear, Caes. B. G. 1, 25; Curt. 3, 3, 21; 4, 12, 4; so,II.aciem,
Sil. 7, 590; cf. cogo, I. B. 3.—(For the compounds includo, concludo.) Claudere aliquid aliquā re, to shut up or in something by something, to enclose, encompass, surround, imprison, hide, confine (class., esp. freq. in poetry and in the historians).(α).Claudo, with abl.:(β).locum aquā,
Varr. R. R. 3, 14, 1:quae (Syracusarum urbs) loci naturā terrā marique clauderetur,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 2, § 4:(animae) clausae tenebris et carcere caeco,
Verg. A. 6, 734:stabulis armenta,
id. G. 3, 352:claudens textis cratibus pecus,
Hor. Epod. 2, 45; cf. Ov. M. 2, 554; 4, 646:ensem vaginā,
Luc. 5, 245:aliquem Gyaro,
Tac. A. 4, 30; 14, 63:clausus domo,
id. ib. 15, 53; cf.:intra domum,
id. H. 4, 49:rivus praealtis utrimque clausus ripis,
Liv. 21, 54, 1; cf. id. 21, 43, 4; 41, 27, 12; Quint. 1, 10, 45:clauditur cubiculo aliquis,
Tac. A. 15, 69; cf.: in atras et profundas tenebras eum claudebant, Tubero ap. Gell. 7 (6), 4, 3:in arcā,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 59:claudam in curiā vos,
Liv. 23, 2, 9:in tectis,
Ov. M. 3, 697:(apes) in arbore inani,
id. F. 3, 743:aquilonem in antris,
id. M. 1, 262.—Without abl.:nihil se tam clausum posse habere, quod non istius cupiditati apertissimum esset,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 20, § 42:insula ea sinum ab alto claudit,
Liv. 30, 24, 9; cf. Tac. G. 34; Quint. 1, 10, 42; Ov. M. 1, 568 al.—In milit. lang., of a hostile encompassing, to encompass, invest, besiege, blockade, etc.:praestare arbitrabatur, unum locum... quam omnia litora ac portus custodiā clausos teneri,
Caes. B. C. 3, 23:urbem operibus,
Nep. Milt. 7, 2; Liv. 25, 22, 12 al.; cf.:urbem obsidione,
Nep. Epam. 8, 5:adversarios locorum angustiis,
id. Dat. 8, 4; cf. id. Epam. 7, 1; id. Ham. 2, 4:multitudine,
id. Milt. 5, 3:hinc Tusco claudimur amni,
are hemmed in, Verg. A. 8, 473.—So of hunting:nemorum saltus,
Verg. E. 6, 56:indagine collis,
Tib. 4, 3, 7:silvas vastasque feras indagine,
Luc. 6, 42; Stat. Th. 2, 553:insidiis altas valles,
Tib. 1, 4, 49:cur tibi clauduntur rete Imbelles capr eae,
Ov. F. 5, 371.—Cludo, Varr. R. R. 3, 3, 5:B.venti clusi Nubibus,
Lucr. 6, 197; Flor. 3, 20, 13.—Trop.:2.numcubi meam Benignitatem sensisti in te claudier?
Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 84:nolo tibi ullum commodum in me claudier,
id. And. 3, 3, 41; cf.I. A. 2. supra.—Esp. of speech and rhythm: qui non claudunt numeris sententias,
Cic. Or. 68, 229; 58, 198:pedibus verba,
i. e. to compose verses, Hor. S. 2, 1, 28; cf. id. ib. 1, 10, 59:quod clausae hieme Alpes essent,
Liv. 27, 36, 4; cf. Verg. G. 2, 317: rura gelu tum claudit hiems (and id. A. 2, 111: illos aspera ponti interclusit hiems).—Hence, P.a. as subst.: clausum ( clūsum), i, n., an enclosed place (for confining or keeping any thing):clausa effringere,
Sall. J. 12, 5:in clauso linquere,
in confinement, Verg. G. 4, 303:fructus clauso custodire,
Col. 12, praef. §3: sub uno clauso,
id. 7, 6, 5:clausa domorum,
Lucr. 1, 354:clausa viarum,
id. 4, 612.claudo, ĕre, v. claudeo. -
10 clusum
1.claudo ( * clōdo:I. (α).clodunt ita (oculos),
Plin. 18, 33, 76, § 330 fin.; but some refer clodo to claudeo; and more freq., although not in Cic., clūdo, as always in the compounds; v. infra), si, sum, 3, v. a. [root sklu-, klu-, to shut; cf. kleiô, kleis, clavis; O. H. Germ. scliuzu; M. H. Germ. schliessen; also claudus, clavus], to shut.Claudo:(β).forem cubiculi,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 59; cf. Quint. 10, 3, 25;and, clausae fores,
Tib. 1, 9, 44; Suet. Ner. 47:conventus portus Varroni clausit,
Caes. B. C. 2, 19:januam serā,
Tib. 1, 2, 6:domum,
Ov. P. 1, 7, 36 sq.:ostia,
Cat. 6, 231:portas,
Cic. Fl. 25, 61; Hor. C. 3, 5, 23; cf. Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 27, § 68:omnes aditus,
id. Phil. 1, 10, 25; Tac. A. 12, 68; Stat. Th. 6, 752:rivos,
to dam up, Verg. E. 3, 111:ad claudendas pupulas, ne quid incideret, et ad aperiendas, etc.,
Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 142:ocellos (in dying),
Prop. 2 (3), 13, 17; so,oculos,
Luc. 5, 28:lumina,
Verg. A. 10, 746; Ov. M. 3, 503:clausis foribus,
Lucr. 4, 598.—Cludo:2.domum,
Tac. H. 1, 33:Janum Quirinum ter clusit,
Suet. Aug. 22; Flor. 4, 12, 64:animam clusit dolor,
Luc. 8, 59.—Trop.:B.nec ita claudenda est res familiaris, ut eam benignitas aperire non possit,
Cic. Off. 2, 15, 55:domus clausa contra cupiditatem,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 15, § 39:habere domum clausam pudori et sanctimoniae, patentem cupiditati et voluptatibus,
id. Quint. 30, 93; cf. id. Fam. 4, 13, 6:aures ad doctissimas voces,
id. Tusc. 4, 1, 2; cf. Liv. 40, 8, 20:cludendae sunt aures malis vocibus,
Sen. Ep. 123, 9:horum ferocia vocem Euandri clausit,
Liv. 44, 45, 11: fugam hostibus, q. s. to block up, to cut off, prevent, id. 27, 18, 20; so Ov. M. 6, 572:alicui iter,
id. F. 1, 272; id. M. 8, 548:alios incessus,
Tac. A. 6, 33:sideritis sanguinem claudit,
i. e. stops, stanches, Plin. 26, 13, 83, § 135:cluso corpore adversum vim veneni,
Tac. A. 15, 64:clausa consilia habere,
i. e. to conceal, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 25, § 63; cf. Sall. C. 10, 5; Ov. M. 2, 641; id. F. 4, 846; Sil. 1, 140.— Poet.: animam laqueo, i. e. to end one ' s life, Ov. M. 7, 604 (cf.:vitalesque vias et respiramina clausit,
id. ib. 2, 828).—To close, end, conclude (so, except the milit. expression, agmen, only poet. or in post-Aug. prose; most freq. in Quint.).(α).Claudo:(β).cujus octavum trepidavit aetas Claudere lustrum,
Hor. C. 2, 4, 24:opus,
Ov. F. 3, 384:jus,
Luc. 5, 44:labores ingentis belli,
Sil. 15, 655:epistulam,
Ov. H. 13, 165; 20, 242:cenas lactucā,
Mart. 13, 14; Quint. 9, 4, 13:cum ventum est ad ipsum illud, quo veteres tragoediae comoediaeque clauduntur, Plaudite,
id. 6, 1, 52; cf. id. 1, 8, 1; 2, 15, 27.—Cludo:2.cludere bella,
Stat. Th. 11, 58:cludendi incohandique sententias ratio,
Quint. 9, 4, 18; cf.opp. incipere,
id. 9, 4, 67 (as claudere, opp. incipere, id. 1, 8, 1):cum versus cluditur,
id. 9, 4, 65; cf. id. 9, 4, 26; 9, 4, 71; 9, 4, 73; 9, 4, 93; 9, 4, 102; 9, 4, 104; 9, 4, 105; 12, 10, 31.—Agmen, in milit. lang., to close the procession or train, to bring up the rear, Caes. B. G. 1, 25; Curt. 3, 3, 21; 4, 12, 4; so,II.aciem,
Sil. 7, 590; cf. cogo, I. B. 3.—(For the compounds includo, concludo.) Claudere aliquid aliquā re, to shut up or in something by something, to enclose, encompass, surround, imprison, hide, confine (class., esp. freq. in poetry and in the historians).(α).Claudo, with abl.:(β).locum aquā,
Varr. R. R. 3, 14, 1:quae (Syracusarum urbs) loci naturā terrā marique clauderetur,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 2, § 4:(animae) clausae tenebris et carcere caeco,
Verg. A. 6, 734:stabulis armenta,
id. G. 3, 352:claudens textis cratibus pecus,
Hor. Epod. 2, 45; cf. Ov. M. 2, 554; 4, 646:ensem vaginā,
Luc. 5, 245:aliquem Gyaro,
Tac. A. 4, 30; 14, 63:clausus domo,
id. ib. 15, 53; cf.:intra domum,
id. H. 4, 49:rivus praealtis utrimque clausus ripis,
Liv. 21, 54, 1; cf. id. 21, 43, 4; 41, 27, 12; Quint. 1, 10, 45:clauditur cubiculo aliquis,
Tac. A. 15, 69; cf.: in atras et profundas tenebras eum claudebant, Tubero ap. Gell. 7 (6), 4, 3:in arcā,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 59:claudam in curiā vos,
Liv. 23, 2, 9:in tectis,
Ov. M. 3, 697:(apes) in arbore inani,
id. F. 3, 743:aquilonem in antris,
id. M. 1, 262.—Without abl.:nihil se tam clausum posse habere, quod non istius cupiditati apertissimum esset,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 20, § 42:insula ea sinum ab alto claudit,
Liv. 30, 24, 9; cf. Tac. G. 34; Quint. 1, 10, 42; Ov. M. 1, 568 al.—In milit. lang., of a hostile encompassing, to encompass, invest, besiege, blockade, etc.:praestare arbitrabatur, unum locum... quam omnia litora ac portus custodiā clausos teneri,
Caes. B. C. 3, 23:urbem operibus,
Nep. Milt. 7, 2; Liv. 25, 22, 12 al.; cf.:urbem obsidione,
Nep. Epam. 8, 5:adversarios locorum angustiis,
id. Dat. 8, 4; cf. id. Epam. 7, 1; id. Ham. 2, 4:multitudine,
id. Milt. 5, 3:hinc Tusco claudimur amni,
are hemmed in, Verg. A. 8, 473.—So of hunting:nemorum saltus,
Verg. E. 6, 56:indagine collis,
Tib. 4, 3, 7:silvas vastasque feras indagine,
Luc. 6, 42; Stat. Th. 2, 553:insidiis altas valles,
Tib. 1, 4, 49:cur tibi clauduntur rete Imbelles capr eae,
Ov. F. 5, 371.—Cludo, Varr. R. R. 3, 3, 5:B.venti clusi Nubibus,
Lucr. 6, 197; Flor. 3, 20, 13.—Trop.:2.numcubi meam Benignitatem sensisti in te claudier?
Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 84:nolo tibi ullum commodum in me claudier,
id. And. 3, 3, 41; cf.I. A. 2. supra.—Esp. of speech and rhythm: qui non claudunt numeris sententias,
Cic. Or. 68, 229; 58, 198:pedibus verba,
i. e. to compose verses, Hor. S. 2, 1, 28; cf. id. ib. 1, 10, 59:quod clausae hieme Alpes essent,
Liv. 27, 36, 4; cf. Verg. G. 2, 317: rura gelu tum claudit hiems (and id. A. 2, 111: illos aspera ponti interclusit hiems).—Hence, P.a. as subst.: clausum ( clūsum), i, n., an enclosed place (for confining or keeping any thing):clausa effringere,
Sall. J. 12, 5:in clauso linquere,
in confinement, Verg. G. 4, 303:fructus clauso custodire,
Col. 12, praef. §3: sub uno clauso,
id. 7, 6, 5:clausa domorum,
Lucr. 1, 354:clausa viarum,
id. 4, 612.claudo, ĕre, v. claudeo. -
11 impello
impello ( inp-), pŭli, pulsum, 3 (archaic inf. pres. pass. inpellier, Lucr. 6, 1060), v. a. [in-pello], to push, drive, or strike against a thing; to strike, reach.I.Lit.A.In gen. (mostly poet.):B.cavum conversa cuspide montem Impulit in latus,
Verg. A. 1, 82:vocales impellere pollice chordas,
to strike, Tib. 2, 5, 3; cf. Ov. M. 10, 145:aequora remis,
id. ib. 3, 657; cf.:infidum remis marmor,
Verg. G. 1, 254:impellunt animae lintea Thraciae,
swell, Hor. C. 4, 12, 2:auras mugitibus,
Ov. M. 3, 21; cf.:maternas aures Luctus,
Verg. G. 4, 349:sensus,
Lucr. 1, 303:colles canoris plausibus, Claud. Cons. Prob. et Olybr. 175: cui patuere Alpes saxa impellentia caelum,
Sil. 11, 217: cum fretum non impulit Ister, does not strike, i. e. does not empty into, Luc. 5, 437:impulsum ab eo dextri pedis pollice,
Suet. Calig. 57:subitus antennas impulit ignis,
Juv. 12, 19.—In partic., with the access. idea of motion, to drive forward, set in motion, urge on, impel (class.):II.biremes subjectis scutulis impulsas vectibus in interiorem partem transduxit,
Caes. B. C. 3, 40, 4:(navem) triplici versu (remorum),
Verg. A. 5, 119:puppim remis velisque,
Sil. 1, 568:ratem (levis aura),
Ov. M. 15, 697:currum,
Val. Fl. 6, 6:equum calce,
Sil. 7, 697; cf.:cornipedem planta,
id. 2, 71:Zephyris primum impellentibus undas,
Verg. G. 4, 305:fluctus (ventus),
Petr. 114:aequor velis,
Tac. A. 2, 23:praemissus eques postremos ac latera impulit,
id. ib. 2, 17: utque impulit arma, i. e. brandished, flourished, Verg. A. 8, 3:remos,
id. ib. 4, 594:sagittam nervo,
to shoot, discharge, Ov. M. 11, 325:semen vehementius urinam impellit,
drives down, promotes the discharge of, Plin. 24, 19, 118, § 180:praecipitantem igitur impellamus et perditum prosternamus,
give a push to, Cic. Clu. 26, 70; Tac. A. 4, 22:procumbunt orni, nodosa impellitur ilex,
is overthrown, thrown down, Luc. 3, 440:impulit aciem,
forced to give way, broke, Liv. 9, 40, 9; cf.:hostem primo impetu impulit,
id. 9, 27, 9:impulsis hostibus castra cepit,
Vell. 2, 70, 1:impulit Vitellianos modica caede,
Tac. H. 3, 16:quem (hostem) si inpellere maturasset,
id. ib. 4, 34;78 al.— Designating the limit: in fugam atque in latebras impellere,
Cic. Rab. Perd. 8, 22:se in vulnus,
Vell. 2, 70 fin.:inque meos ferrum flammasque Penates Impulit,
Ov. M. 12, 552:ferrum capulo tenus,
Sil. 9, 382:(Aufidus) in aequora fluctus,
id. 7, 482; 14, 429:jamque diem ad metas defessis Phoebus Olympo Impellebat equis,
id. 11, 270.Trop.A.To move to a thing; to impel, incite, urge; esp., to instigate, stimulate, persuade (the predom. signif. in good prose); constr. usu. with aliquem in or ad aliquid and ut; less freq. with a terminal adverb, the inf., the simple acc., or absol.(α).Aliquem in aliquid:(β).nisi eum di immortales in eam mentem impulissent, ut, etc.,
Cic. Mil. 33, 89:hic in fraudem homines impulit,
id. Pis. 1, 1; id. Lael. 24, 89; and:in fraudem impulsus,
id. Deiot. 12, 32:in sermonem,
id. de Or. 2, 89, 363:in plurimas animum audientium species impellere,
Quint. 12, 10, 43.—Aliquem ad aliquid (so most freq.):(γ).ad quam quemque artem putabat esse aptum, ad eam impellere atque hortari solebat,
Cic. de Or. 1, 28, 126:ad veterum annalium memoriam comprehendendam impulsi atque incensi,
id. Brut. 5, 19:facile ad credendum,
id. Rep. 2, 10:aliquos ad omne facinus,
id. ib. 6, 1:ad maleficium,
Auct. Her. 2, 21, 34:ad injuriam faciendam,
Cic. Fl. 34, 85:ad scelus,
id. Rosc. Am. 14, 39:ad bellum,
id. Sull. 13, 36:ad crudelitatem,
Quint. 8, 3, 85:ad metum, cupiditatem, odium, conciliationem,
id. 3, 8, 12 et saep.—With ut:(δ).quae causa nos impulerit, ut haec tam sero litteris mandaremus,
Cic. N. D. 1, 4, 7; cf. id. de Sen. 21, 77:Germanos tam facile impelli, ut in Galliam venirent,
Caes. B. G. 4, 16, 1; Cic. N. D. 2, 66, 166; id. Rep. 3, 2; id. Fin. 3, 20, 65; Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 51 et saep.—With a terminal adv.:(ε).dum in dubio est animus, paulo momento huc illuc impellitur,
Ter. And. 1, 5, 31:impulit huc animos,
Luc. 8, 454:voluntates impellere quo velit,
Cic. de Or. 1, 8, 30.—With inf.:(ζ).fuerunt quos pavor nando capessere fugam impulerit,
Liv. 22, 6, 7:quae mens tam dira Impulit his cingi telis?
Verg. A. 2, 520; Tac. A. 6, 45; 13, 10:quendam impulit servilem ei amorem obicere,
id. ib. 14, 60; Hor. C. 3, 7, 14; Stat. Th. 10, 737; Just. 3, 1, 3; 5, 1, 4; 29, 4, 5.—With the simple acc.:(η).ut forte legentem Aut tacitum impellat quovis sermone,
to arouse, address, Hor. S. 1, 3, 65; Val. Fl. 4, 486:cum praetor lictorem impellat,
Juv. 3, 128:quis modo casus impulit hos,
id. 15, 120:vernacula multitudo, lasciviae sueta, impellere ceterorum rudes animos,
to instigate, stimulate, Tac. A. 1, 31 Ritter. (Nipperd. implere).—In pass.:(ut) qui audiunt aut impellantur aut reflectantur,
Cic. de Or. 2, 77, 312:Bellovacos impulsos ab suis principibus ab Aeduis defecisse,
Caes. B. G. 2, 14, 3:vel iratum vel impulsum ab aliis,
Quint. 11, 1, 71:hac fama impulsus Chremes ultro ad me venit,
Ter. And. 1, 1, 72:impulsus irā... Quibus iris impulsus,
id. Hec. 3, 5, 35:furore atque amentia impulsus,
Caes. B. G. 1, 40, 4:hac impulsi occasione,
id. ib. 7, 1, 3:Induciomari nuntiis impulsi,
id. ib. 5, 26, 2:Cassandrae impulsus furiis,
Verg. A. 10, 68 et saep.:quia et initio movendus sit judex et summo impellendus,
Quint. 7, 1, 10:cum simul terra, simul mari bellum impelleretur,
Tac. Agr. 25; cf.:impulsum bellum,
Luc. 7, 5; 7, 330.—Absol.: cui (daimoniôi) sempel ipse paruerit, numquam impellenti, saepe revocanti, Cic. Div. 1, 54, 122:B.qui nullo impellente fallebant,
id. Fl. 8, 20:uno ictu frequenter impellunt (sententiae),
Quint. 12, 10, 48.—To overthrow, subdue, destroy (rare): praecipitantem igitur impellamus, et perditum prosternamus, Cic. Clu. 26, 70:miseri post fata Sychaei... Solus hic (Aeneas) inflexit sensus animumque labantem Impulit,
i. e. has completely subdued, Verg. A. 4, 23:impellere ruentem,
to destroy completely, Tac. H. 2, 63 fin.:inpulsas Vitellii res audietis,
id. ib. 3, 2:inmenso Achaicae victoriae momento ad impellendos mores,
Plin. 33, 11, 53, § 149:impulsum bellum,
i. e. brought near to a close, Luc. 5, 330:impellens quidquid sibi, summa petenti, obstaret,
id. 1, 149:tum leviter est temptatum,... et nunc maximo temporum nostrorum auctore prope inpulsum,
Quint. 3, 4, 2 Spald. N. cr. -
12 inpello
impello ( inp-), pŭli, pulsum, 3 (archaic inf. pres. pass. inpellier, Lucr. 6, 1060), v. a. [in-pello], to push, drive, or strike against a thing; to strike, reach.I.Lit.A.In gen. (mostly poet.):B.cavum conversa cuspide montem Impulit in latus,
Verg. A. 1, 82:vocales impellere pollice chordas,
to strike, Tib. 2, 5, 3; cf. Ov. M. 10, 145:aequora remis,
id. ib. 3, 657; cf.:infidum remis marmor,
Verg. G. 1, 254:impellunt animae lintea Thraciae,
swell, Hor. C. 4, 12, 2:auras mugitibus,
Ov. M. 3, 21; cf.:maternas aures Luctus,
Verg. G. 4, 349:sensus,
Lucr. 1, 303:colles canoris plausibus, Claud. Cons. Prob. et Olybr. 175: cui patuere Alpes saxa impellentia caelum,
Sil. 11, 217: cum fretum non impulit Ister, does not strike, i. e. does not empty into, Luc. 5, 437:impulsum ab eo dextri pedis pollice,
Suet. Calig. 57:subitus antennas impulit ignis,
Juv. 12, 19.—In partic., with the access. idea of motion, to drive forward, set in motion, urge on, impel (class.):II.biremes subjectis scutulis impulsas vectibus in interiorem partem transduxit,
Caes. B. C. 3, 40, 4:(navem) triplici versu (remorum),
Verg. A. 5, 119:puppim remis velisque,
Sil. 1, 568:ratem (levis aura),
Ov. M. 15, 697:currum,
Val. Fl. 6, 6:equum calce,
Sil. 7, 697; cf.:cornipedem planta,
id. 2, 71:Zephyris primum impellentibus undas,
Verg. G. 4, 305:fluctus (ventus),
Petr. 114:aequor velis,
Tac. A. 2, 23:praemissus eques postremos ac latera impulit,
id. ib. 2, 17: utque impulit arma, i. e. brandished, flourished, Verg. A. 8, 3:remos,
id. ib. 4, 594:sagittam nervo,
to shoot, discharge, Ov. M. 11, 325:semen vehementius urinam impellit,
drives down, promotes the discharge of, Plin. 24, 19, 118, § 180:praecipitantem igitur impellamus et perditum prosternamus,
give a push to, Cic. Clu. 26, 70; Tac. A. 4, 22:procumbunt orni, nodosa impellitur ilex,
is overthrown, thrown down, Luc. 3, 440:impulit aciem,
forced to give way, broke, Liv. 9, 40, 9; cf.:hostem primo impetu impulit,
id. 9, 27, 9:impulsis hostibus castra cepit,
Vell. 2, 70, 1:impulit Vitellianos modica caede,
Tac. H. 3, 16:quem (hostem) si inpellere maturasset,
id. ib. 4, 34;78 al.— Designating the limit: in fugam atque in latebras impellere,
Cic. Rab. Perd. 8, 22:se in vulnus,
Vell. 2, 70 fin.:inque meos ferrum flammasque Penates Impulit,
Ov. M. 12, 552:ferrum capulo tenus,
Sil. 9, 382:(Aufidus) in aequora fluctus,
id. 7, 482; 14, 429:jamque diem ad metas defessis Phoebus Olympo Impellebat equis,
id. 11, 270.Trop.A.To move to a thing; to impel, incite, urge; esp., to instigate, stimulate, persuade (the predom. signif. in good prose); constr. usu. with aliquem in or ad aliquid and ut; less freq. with a terminal adverb, the inf., the simple acc., or absol.(α).Aliquem in aliquid:(β).nisi eum di immortales in eam mentem impulissent, ut, etc.,
Cic. Mil. 33, 89:hic in fraudem homines impulit,
id. Pis. 1, 1; id. Lael. 24, 89; and:in fraudem impulsus,
id. Deiot. 12, 32:in sermonem,
id. de Or. 2, 89, 363:in plurimas animum audientium species impellere,
Quint. 12, 10, 43.—Aliquem ad aliquid (so most freq.):(γ).ad quam quemque artem putabat esse aptum, ad eam impellere atque hortari solebat,
Cic. de Or. 1, 28, 126:ad veterum annalium memoriam comprehendendam impulsi atque incensi,
id. Brut. 5, 19:facile ad credendum,
id. Rep. 2, 10:aliquos ad omne facinus,
id. ib. 6, 1:ad maleficium,
Auct. Her. 2, 21, 34:ad injuriam faciendam,
Cic. Fl. 34, 85:ad scelus,
id. Rosc. Am. 14, 39:ad bellum,
id. Sull. 13, 36:ad crudelitatem,
Quint. 8, 3, 85:ad metum, cupiditatem, odium, conciliationem,
id. 3, 8, 12 et saep.—With ut:(δ).quae causa nos impulerit, ut haec tam sero litteris mandaremus,
Cic. N. D. 1, 4, 7; cf. id. de Sen. 21, 77:Germanos tam facile impelli, ut in Galliam venirent,
Caes. B. G. 4, 16, 1; Cic. N. D. 2, 66, 166; id. Rep. 3, 2; id. Fin. 3, 20, 65; Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 51 et saep.—With a terminal adv.:(ε).dum in dubio est animus, paulo momento huc illuc impellitur,
Ter. And. 1, 5, 31:impulit huc animos,
Luc. 8, 454:voluntates impellere quo velit,
Cic. de Or. 1, 8, 30.—With inf.:(ζ).fuerunt quos pavor nando capessere fugam impulerit,
Liv. 22, 6, 7:quae mens tam dira Impulit his cingi telis?
Verg. A. 2, 520; Tac. A. 6, 45; 13, 10:quendam impulit servilem ei amorem obicere,
id. ib. 14, 60; Hor. C. 3, 7, 14; Stat. Th. 10, 737; Just. 3, 1, 3; 5, 1, 4; 29, 4, 5.—With the simple acc.:(η).ut forte legentem Aut tacitum impellat quovis sermone,
to arouse, address, Hor. S. 1, 3, 65; Val. Fl. 4, 486:cum praetor lictorem impellat,
Juv. 3, 128:quis modo casus impulit hos,
id. 15, 120:vernacula multitudo, lasciviae sueta, impellere ceterorum rudes animos,
to instigate, stimulate, Tac. A. 1, 31 Ritter. (Nipperd. implere).—In pass.:(ut) qui audiunt aut impellantur aut reflectantur,
Cic. de Or. 2, 77, 312:Bellovacos impulsos ab suis principibus ab Aeduis defecisse,
Caes. B. G. 2, 14, 3:vel iratum vel impulsum ab aliis,
Quint. 11, 1, 71:hac fama impulsus Chremes ultro ad me venit,
Ter. And. 1, 1, 72:impulsus irā... Quibus iris impulsus,
id. Hec. 3, 5, 35:furore atque amentia impulsus,
Caes. B. G. 1, 40, 4:hac impulsi occasione,
id. ib. 7, 1, 3:Induciomari nuntiis impulsi,
id. ib. 5, 26, 2:Cassandrae impulsus furiis,
Verg. A. 10, 68 et saep.:quia et initio movendus sit judex et summo impellendus,
Quint. 7, 1, 10:cum simul terra, simul mari bellum impelleretur,
Tac. Agr. 25; cf.:impulsum bellum,
Luc. 7, 5; 7, 330.—Absol.: cui (daimoniôi) sempel ipse paruerit, numquam impellenti, saepe revocanti, Cic. Div. 1, 54, 122:B.qui nullo impellente fallebant,
id. Fl. 8, 20:uno ictu frequenter impellunt (sententiae),
Quint. 12, 10, 48.—To overthrow, subdue, destroy (rare): praecipitantem igitur impellamus, et perditum prosternamus, Cic. Clu. 26, 70:miseri post fata Sychaei... Solus hic (Aeneas) inflexit sensus animumque labantem Impulit,
i. e. has completely subdued, Verg. A. 4, 23:impellere ruentem,
to destroy completely, Tac. H. 2, 63 fin.:inpulsas Vitellii res audietis,
id. ib. 3, 2:inmenso Achaicae victoriae momento ad impellendos mores,
Plin. 33, 11, 53, § 149:impulsum bellum,
i. e. brought near to a close, Luc. 5, 330:impellens quidquid sibi, summa petenti, obstaret,
id. 1, 149:tum leviter est temptatum,... et nunc maximo temporum nostrorum auctore prope inpulsum,
Quint. 3, 4, 2 Spald. N. cr. -
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1.lābor, lapsus ( inf. parag. labier, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 94; part. labundus, Att. ap. Non. 504, 31; Trag. Fragm. v. 570 Rib.), 3, v. dep. n. [cf. lăbo; Sanscr. lamb- (ramb-), to glide, fall], to move gently along a smooth surface, to fall, slide; to slide, slip, or glide down, to fall down, to sink as the beginning of a fall; constr. absol., or with ad, in, inter, per, sub, super, ab, de, ex, or with abl. alone.I.Lit.A.In gen.1.Of living beings:2.non squamoso labuntur ventre cerastae,
Prop. 3 (4), 22, 27:per sinus crebros et magna volumina labens,
Ov. M. 15, 721:pigraque labatur circa donaria serpens,
Ov. Am. 2, 13, 13:ille inter vestes et levia pectora lapsus volvitur,
Verg. A. 7, 349: (angues) in diversum lapsi, Jul. Obseq. 119.—Of floating:ut rate felice pacata per aequora labar,
Ov. H. 10, 65:dum Stygio gurgite labor,
id. M. 5, 504:tua labens navita aqua,
Prop. 2, 26 (3, 21), 8.—Of flying:tollunt se celeres, liquidumque per aera lapsae,
Verg. A. 6, 202:vade, age, nate, voca Zephyros et labere pennis,
id. ib. 4, 223:pennis lapsa per auras,
Ov. M. 8, 51:labere, nympha, polo,
Verg. A. 11, 588.—Of sinking, slipping down:labor, io! cara lumina conde manu,
Ov. A. A. 7, 342:labitur infelix (equus),
Verg. G. 3, 498; cf. Luc. 5, 799:labitur exsanguis,
Verg. A. 11, 818; 5, 181:super terram,
Ov. M. 13, 477:equo,
Hor. S. 2, 1, 15:temone,
Verg. A. 12, 470 [p. 1024] limite, Luc. 9, 712:in vulnera,
id. 7, 604:in colla mariti,
Val. Fl. 2, 425:alieno vulnere,
Luc. 2, 265:in rivo,
Cic. Fat. 3, 5:pondere lapsi pectoris arma sonant,
Luc. 7, 572.—Of gliding upwards: celeri fuga sub sidera,
Verg. A. 3, 243.—Of things:B.splendida signa videntur labier,
Lucr. 4, 445; Cic. Tusc. 4, 18, 42:umor in genas Furtim labitur,
Hor. C. 1, 13, 7:stellas Praecipites caelo labi,
Verg. G. 1, 366:perque genas lacrimae labuntur,
Ov. H. 7, 185; id. M. 2, 656:lapsi de fontibus amnes,
id. ib. 13, 954; cf.:catenae lapsae lacertis sponte sua,
id. ib. 3, 699:lapsuram domum subire,
about to tumble down, id. Ib. 511; Luc. 1, 25; cf.with cado: multa in silvis Lapsa cadunt folia,
Verg. A. 6, 310:ipsaque in Oceanum sidera lapsa cadunt,
Prop. 4 (5), 4, 64:lapsis repente saxis,
Tac. A. 4, 59:ab arbore ramus,
Ov. M. 3, 410.—Of the eyes, to fall, close:labentes, oculos condere,
Ov. Tr. 3, 3, 44:lumina,
Verg. A. 11, 818; Prop. 1, 10, 7; 2, 5, 17.—Transf.1.To glide away, glide along, slip or haste away: labitur uncta carina: volat super impetus undas, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 379 Vahl.); so id. ap. Isid. Orig. 19, 1 (Ann. v. 476 Vahl.); cf.:2.labitur uncta vadis abies,
Verg. A. 8, 91; Cic. Ac. 1, 8, 31:sidera, quae vaga et mutabili ratione labuntur,
id. Univ. 10.—Esp., of a transition in discourse, to pass:a dispositione ad elocutionis praecepta labor,
Quint. 7, 10, 17.—To slip away, escape:II.lapsus custodiā,
Tac. A. 5, 10; 11, 31:e manibus custodientium lapsus,
Curt. 3, 13, 3; Prop. 1, 11, 5; Amm. 26, 3, 3.—Trop.A.In gen., to come or go gently or insensibly, to glide, glide or pass away:B.ilico res foras labitur,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 21:brevitate et celeritate syllabarum labi putat verba proclivius,
Cic. Or. 57; 56:sed labor longius, ad propositum revertor,
id. Div. 2, 37, 79; id. Leg. 1, 19, 52:labitur occulte fallitque volubilis aetas,
Ov. Am. 1, 8, 49:labi somnum sensit in artus,
id. M. 11, 631:nostro illius labatur pectore vultus,
Verg. E. 1, 64.—In partic.1.Of speech, to die away, be lost, not be heard (very rare):2.ne adjectae voces laberentur atque errarent,
Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 114; cf. Sil. 7, 745.—Of time, to glide, pass away, elapse:3.eheu fugaces labuntur anni,
Hor. C. 2, 14, 2:anni tacite labentis origo,
Ov. F. 1, 65:labentia tempora,
id. Tr. 3, 11; id. F. 6, 771; id. Tr. 4, 10, 27:aetas labitur,
Tib. 1, 8, 48; cf.: labente officio, when the attendance or service is ended, Juv. 6, 203.—Pregn., to sink, incline, begin to fall, go to ruin, perish: quantis opibus, quibus de rebus lapsa fortuna accidat, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44 (Trag. v. 396 Vahl.); cf.:4.cetera nasci, occidere, fluere, labi,
Cic. Or. 3, 10:labentem et prope cadentem rem publicam fulcire,
id. Phil. 2, 21, 51:equitem Romanum labentem excepit, fulsit, sustinuit,
id. Rab. Post. 16, 43; id. Ep. ad Brut. 1, 18, 2:sustinuit labentem aciem Antonius,
Tac. H. 3, 23:vidi labentes acies,
Prop. 4 (5), 2, 53:eo citius lapsa res est,
Liv. 3, 33: mores lapsi sunt, id. praef.; Tac. A. 6, 50:fides lapsa,
Ov. H. 2, 102:labentur opes,
will be lost, Tib. 1, 6, 53:res,
Lucr. 4, 1117:hereditas lapsa est,
Dig. 4, 4, 11, § 5.—To slip or fall away from a thing, to lose it: hac spe lapsus, deceived or disappointed in this hope, Caes. B. G. 5, 55, 3:5.hoc munere,
Sil. 7, 740:facultatibus,
to lose one's property, become poor, Dig. 27, 8, 2, § 11; 26, 7, 9, § 1:mente,
to lose one's senses, go mad, Cels. 5, 26, 13; Suet. Aug. 48; cf.:lapsae mentis error,
Val. Max. 5, 3, 2.—Hence, lapsus, a, um, ruined, unfortunate, Prop. 1, 1, 25. —To fall into or upon, to come or turn to:6.labor eo, ut assentiar Epicuro,
Cic. Ac. 2, 45, 139; id. Att. 4, 5, 2:ad opinionem,
id. Ac. 2, 45, 138:in adulationem,
Tac. A. 4, 6:in gaudia,
Val. Fl. 6, 662:in vitium,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 94.—To fall into error, to be mistaken, to err, mistake, commit a fault:7.labi, errare, nescire, decipi et malum et turpe ducimus,
Cic. Off. 1, 6, 18:in aliqua re labi et cadere,
id. Brut. 49, 185:in minimis tenuissimisque rebus,
id. de Or. 1, 37, 169; id. Fam. 2, 7, 1:lapsus est per errorem suum,
id. Q. Fr. 3, 9, 8:consilio,... casu,
id. Agr. 2, 3, 6:propter inprudentiam,
Caes. B. G. 5, 3:in officio,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 4, 12:in verbo,
Ov. Am. 2, 8, 7:ne verbo quidem labi,
Plin. Ep. 2, 3:it vera ratione,
Lucr. 2, 176.—Esp., to fall away from the true faith, to become apostate (eccl. Lat.):2.lapsorum fratrum petulantia,
Cypr. Ep. 30, 1 al.lăbor (old form lăbos, like arbos, honos, etc., Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 35; id. Truc. 2, 6, 40; Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 6; Varr. ap. Non. 487, 13; Cat. 55, 13; Sall. C. 7, 5; id. J. 100, 4; cf. Quint. 1, 4, 13), ōris, m. [Sanscr. root rabh, to grasp, ā-rabh, to undertake; Gr. alph- in êlphon, earned, alphêma, wages; Germ. Arbeit], labor, toil, exertion (cf.: contentio, opera).I.Lit.:B.ut ingenium est omnium Hominum a labore proclive ad libidinem,
Ter. And. 1, 1, 51:haud existimans quanto labore partum,
id. Phorm. 1, 1, 12:interest aliquid inter laborem et dolorem: sunt finitima omnino, sed tamen differt aliquid. Labor est functio quaedam vel animi vel corporis, gravioris operis et muneris: dolor autem motus asper in corpore alienus a sensibus,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 15, 35:corporis,
id. Cael. 17, 39:res est magni laboris,
id. de Or. 1, 33, 150:laborem sibi sumere et alteri imponere,
id. Mur. 18, 38:sumptum et laborem insumere in rem aliquam,
id. Inv. 2, 38, 113; cf. id. Verr. 2, 3, 98, § 227:multum operae laborisque consumere,
id. de Or. 1, 55, 234:laborem sustinere,
id. Att. 1, 17, 6:exantlare,
id. Ac. 2, 34, 108:suscipere,
id. Opt. Gen. Or. 5, 13:subire,
id. Att. 3, 15, 7:capere,
id. Rosc. Com. 16, 49:labores magnos excipere,
id. Brut. 69, 243:se in magnis laboribus exercere,
id. Arch. 11, 28:summi laboris esse,
capable of great exertion, Caes. B. G. 4, 2, 2:laborem levare alicui,
Cic. Or. 34, 120:detrahere,
id. Fam. 3, 6, 5:ex labore se reficere,
Caes. B. G. 3, 5; 5, 11:victus suppeditabatur sine labore,
Cic. Sest. 48, 103:non est quod existumes, ullam esse sine labore virtutem,
Sen. Vit. Beat. 25, 5; Suet. Ner. 52; Quint. 2, 12, 12; cf.:nullo labore,
Cic. Dom. 34, 91; id. Sest. 40, 87; id. Tusc. 2, 22, 51:quantum meruit labor,
Juv. 7, 216:reddere sua dona labori,
id. 16, 57:numerenter labores,
be valued, id. 9, 42.—In partic.1.Pregn., drudgery, hardship, fatigue, distress, trouble, pain, suffering (mostly poet. and late Lat.; syn. aerumna): decet id pati animo aequo;2.si id facietis, levior labos erit,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 1, 2:propter meum caput labores homini evenisse optumo,
id. ib. 5, 1, 25:cum labore magno et misere vivere,
id. Aul. prol. 14; id. Ps. 2, 4, 2:hoc evenit in labore atque in dolore,
id. ib. 2, 3, 20:vel in labore meo vel in honore,
Cic. Fam. 15, 18:Iliacos audire labores,
Verg. A. 4, 78:mox et frumentis labor additus, ut mala culmos Esset rubigo,
id. G. 1, 150:belli labores,
id. A. 11, 126; cf. id. ib. 2, 619;12, 727: labor militiae,
Juv. 16, 52:castrorum labores,
id. 14, 198:Lucinae labores,
Verg. G. 4, 340:cor de labore pectus tundit,
Plaut. Cas. 2, 6, 63:hoc medicamentum sine magno labore cadere cogit haemorrhoidas,
Scrib. 227:litterarius, = opus,
Aug. Conf. 9, 2;id. cont. Jul. 6, 21: meos labores legere,
id. de Don. Pers. 68.—Of sickness: valetudo crescit, accrescit labor. Plaut. Curc. 2, 1, 4:sulphurosi fontes labores nervorum reficiunt,
Vitr. 8, 3, 4.—Of danger:maximus autem earum (apium) labor est initio veris,
Col. 9, 13, 2.—Prov.:jucundi acti labores,
Cic. Fin. 2, 32, 105:suavis laborum est praeteritorum memoria,
id. ib. —Poet.a.Labores solis, eclipses of the sun, Verg. A. 1, 742 Forbig. ad loc.; so,b.defectus solis varios lunaeque labores,
id. G. 1, 478; Sil. 14, 378. —Of plants:3.hunc laborem perferre,
i. e. growth, Verg. G. 2, 343.—Personified: Lăbos, toil, in the lower world, Verg. A. 6, 277.—II.Meton., of the products of labor.a.Work, workmanship of an artist ( poet.):b.operum,
Verg. A. 1, 455:hic labor ille domūs,
id. ib. 6, 27:nec non Polycleti multus ubique labor,
Juv. 8, 104. —Of cultivated plants, crops, etc.:c.ruit arduus aether et pluvia ingenti sata laeta boumque labores Diluit,
Verg. G. 1, 325; cf.:haec cum sint hominumque boumque labores,
id. ib. 1, 118: Juppiter Grandine dilapidans hominumque boumque labores, Col. poët. 10, 330; Verg. A. 2, 284; 306.—Labores uteri, i. e. children, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 193. -
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1.lābor, lapsus ( inf. parag. labier, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 94; part. labundus, Att. ap. Non. 504, 31; Trag. Fragm. v. 570 Rib.), 3, v. dep. n. [cf. lăbo; Sanscr. lamb- (ramb-), to glide, fall], to move gently along a smooth surface, to fall, slide; to slide, slip, or glide down, to fall down, to sink as the beginning of a fall; constr. absol., or with ad, in, inter, per, sub, super, ab, de, ex, or with abl. alone.I.Lit.A.In gen.1.Of living beings:2.non squamoso labuntur ventre cerastae,
Prop. 3 (4), 22, 27:per sinus crebros et magna volumina labens,
Ov. M. 15, 721:pigraque labatur circa donaria serpens,
Ov. Am. 2, 13, 13:ille inter vestes et levia pectora lapsus volvitur,
Verg. A. 7, 349: (angues) in diversum lapsi, Jul. Obseq. 119.—Of floating:ut rate felice pacata per aequora labar,
Ov. H. 10, 65:dum Stygio gurgite labor,
id. M. 5, 504:tua labens navita aqua,
Prop. 2, 26 (3, 21), 8.—Of flying:tollunt se celeres, liquidumque per aera lapsae,
Verg. A. 6, 202:vade, age, nate, voca Zephyros et labere pennis,
id. ib. 4, 223:pennis lapsa per auras,
Ov. M. 8, 51:labere, nympha, polo,
Verg. A. 11, 588.—Of sinking, slipping down:labor, io! cara lumina conde manu,
Ov. A. A. 7, 342:labitur infelix (equus),
Verg. G. 3, 498; cf. Luc. 5, 799:labitur exsanguis,
Verg. A. 11, 818; 5, 181:super terram,
Ov. M. 13, 477:equo,
Hor. S. 2, 1, 15:temone,
Verg. A. 12, 470 [p. 1024] limite, Luc. 9, 712:in vulnera,
id. 7, 604:in colla mariti,
Val. Fl. 2, 425:alieno vulnere,
Luc. 2, 265:in rivo,
Cic. Fat. 3, 5:pondere lapsi pectoris arma sonant,
Luc. 7, 572.—Of gliding upwards: celeri fuga sub sidera,
Verg. A. 3, 243.—Of things:B.splendida signa videntur labier,
Lucr. 4, 445; Cic. Tusc. 4, 18, 42:umor in genas Furtim labitur,
Hor. C. 1, 13, 7:stellas Praecipites caelo labi,
Verg. G. 1, 366:perque genas lacrimae labuntur,
Ov. H. 7, 185; id. M. 2, 656:lapsi de fontibus amnes,
id. ib. 13, 954; cf.:catenae lapsae lacertis sponte sua,
id. ib. 3, 699:lapsuram domum subire,
about to tumble down, id. Ib. 511; Luc. 1, 25; cf.with cado: multa in silvis Lapsa cadunt folia,
Verg. A. 6, 310:ipsaque in Oceanum sidera lapsa cadunt,
Prop. 4 (5), 4, 64:lapsis repente saxis,
Tac. A. 4, 59:ab arbore ramus,
Ov. M. 3, 410.—Of the eyes, to fall, close:labentes, oculos condere,
Ov. Tr. 3, 3, 44:lumina,
Verg. A. 11, 818; Prop. 1, 10, 7; 2, 5, 17.—Transf.1.To glide away, glide along, slip or haste away: labitur uncta carina: volat super impetus undas, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 379 Vahl.); so id. ap. Isid. Orig. 19, 1 (Ann. v. 476 Vahl.); cf.:2.labitur uncta vadis abies,
Verg. A. 8, 91; Cic. Ac. 1, 8, 31:sidera, quae vaga et mutabili ratione labuntur,
id. Univ. 10.—Esp., of a transition in discourse, to pass:a dispositione ad elocutionis praecepta labor,
Quint. 7, 10, 17.—To slip away, escape:II.lapsus custodiā,
Tac. A. 5, 10; 11, 31:e manibus custodientium lapsus,
Curt. 3, 13, 3; Prop. 1, 11, 5; Amm. 26, 3, 3.—Trop.A.In gen., to come or go gently or insensibly, to glide, glide or pass away:B.ilico res foras labitur,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 21:brevitate et celeritate syllabarum labi putat verba proclivius,
Cic. Or. 57; 56:sed labor longius, ad propositum revertor,
id. Div. 2, 37, 79; id. Leg. 1, 19, 52:labitur occulte fallitque volubilis aetas,
Ov. Am. 1, 8, 49:labi somnum sensit in artus,
id. M. 11, 631:nostro illius labatur pectore vultus,
Verg. E. 1, 64.—In partic.1.Of speech, to die away, be lost, not be heard (very rare):2.ne adjectae voces laberentur atque errarent,
Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 114; cf. Sil. 7, 745.—Of time, to glide, pass away, elapse:3.eheu fugaces labuntur anni,
Hor. C. 2, 14, 2:anni tacite labentis origo,
Ov. F. 1, 65:labentia tempora,
id. Tr. 3, 11; id. F. 6, 771; id. Tr. 4, 10, 27:aetas labitur,
Tib. 1, 8, 48; cf.: labente officio, when the attendance or service is ended, Juv. 6, 203.—Pregn., to sink, incline, begin to fall, go to ruin, perish: quantis opibus, quibus de rebus lapsa fortuna accidat, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44 (Trag. v. 396 Vahl.); cf.:4.cetera nasci, occidere, fluere, labi,
Cic. Or. 3, 10:labentem et prope cadentem rem publicam fulcire,
id. Phil. 2, 21, 51:equitem Romanum labentem excepit, fulsit, sustinuit,
id. Rab. Post. 16, 43; id. Ep. ad Brut. 1, 18, 2:sustinuit labentem aciem Antonius,
Tac. H. 3, 23:vidi labentes acies,
Prop. 4 (5), 2, 53:eo citius lapsa res est,
Liv. 3, 33: mores lapsi sunt, id. praef.; Tac. A. 6, 50:fides lapsa,
Ov. H. 2, 102:labentur opes,
will be lost, Tib. 1, 6, 53:res,
Lucr. 4, 1117:hereditas lapsa est,
Dig. 4, 4, 11, § 5.—To slip or fall away from a thing, to lose it: hac spe lapsus, deceived or disappointed in this hope, Caes. B. G. 5, 55, 3:5.hoc munere,
Sil. 7, 740:facultatibus,
to lose one's property, become poor, Dig. 27, 8, 2, § 11; 26, 7, 9, § 1:mente,
to lose one's senses, go mad, Cels. 5, 26, 13; Suet. Aug. 48; cf.:lapsae mentis error,
Val. Max. 5, 3, 2.—Hence, lapsus, a, um, ruined, unfortunate, Prop. 1, 1, 25. —To fall into or upon, to come or turn to:6.labor eo, ut assentiar Epicuro,
Cic. Ac. 2, 45, 139; id. Att. 4, 5, 2:ad opinionem,
id. Ac. 2, 45, 138:in adulationem,
Tac. A. 4, 6:in gaudia,
Val. Fl. 6, 662:in vitium,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 94.—To fall into error, to be mistaken, to err, mistake, commit a fault:7.labi, errare, nescire, decipi et malum et turpe ducimus,
Cic. Off. 1, 6, 18:in aliqua re labi et cadere,
id. Brut. 49, 185:in minimis tenuissimisque rebus,
id. de Or. 1, 37, 169; id. Fam. 2, 7, 1:lapsus est per errorem suum,
id. Q. Fr. 3, 9, 8:consilio,... casu,
id. Agr. 2, 3, 6:propter inprudentiam,
Caes. B. G. 5, 3:in officio,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 4, 12:in verbo,
Ov. Am. 2, 8, 7:ne verbo quidem labi,
Plin. Ep. 2, 3:it vera ratione,
Lucr. 2, 176.—Esp., to fall away from the true faith, to become apostate (eccl. Lat.):2.lapsorum fratrum petulantia,
Cypr. Ep. 30, 1 al.lăbor (old form lăbos, like arbos, honos, etc., Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 35; id. Truc. 2, 6, 40; Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 6; Varr. ap. Non. 487, 13; Cat. 55, 13; Sall. C. 7, 5; id. J. 100, 4; cf. Quint. 1, 4, 13), ōris, m. [Sanscr. root rabh, to grasp, ā-rabh, to undertake; Gr. alph- in êlphon, earned, alphêma, wages; Germ. Arbeit], labor, toil, exertion (cf.: contentio, opera).I.Lit.:B.ut ingenium est omnium Hominum a labore proclive ad libidinem,
Ter. And. 1, 1, 51:haud existimans quanto labore partum,
id. Phorm. 1, 1, 12:interest aliquid inter laborem et dolorem: sunt finitima omnino, sed tamen differt aliquid. Labor est functio quaedam vel animi vel corporis, gravioris operis et muneris: dolor autem motus asper in corpore alienus a sensibus,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 15, 35:corporis,
id. Cael. 17, 39:res est magni laboris,
id. de Or. 1, 33, 150:laborem sibi sumere et alteri imponere,
id. Mur. 18, 38:sumptum et laborem insumere in rem aliquam,
id. Inv. 2, 38, 113; cf. id. Verr. 2, 3, 98, § 227:multum operae laborisque consumere,
id. de Or. 1, 55, 234:laborem sustinere,
id. Att. 1, 17, 6:exantlare,
id. Ac. 2, 34, 108:suscipere,
id. Opt. Gen. Or. 5, 13:subire,
id. Att. 3, 15, 7:capere,
id. Rosc. Com. 16, 49:labores magnos excipere,
id. Brut. 69, 243:se in magnis laboribus exercere,
id. Arch. 11, 28:summi laboris esse,
capable of great exertion, Caes. B. G. 4, 2, 2:laborem levare alicui,
Cic. Or. 34, 120:detrahere,
id. Fam. 3, 6, 5:ex labore se reficere,
Caes. B. G. 3, 5; 5, 11:victus suppeditabatur sine labore,
Cic. Sest. 48, 103:non est quod existumes, ullam esse sine labore virtutem,
Sen. Vit. Beat. 25, 5; Suet. Ner. 52; Quint. 2, 12, 12; cf.:nullo labore,
Cic. Dom. 34, 91; id. Sest. 40, 87; id. Tusc. 2, 22, 51:quantum meruit labor,
Juv. 7, 216:reddere sua dona labori,
id. 16, 57:numerenter labores,
be valued, id. 9, 42.—In partic.1.Pregn., drudgery, hardship, fatigue, distress, trouble, pain, suffering (mostly poet. and late Lat.; syn. aerumna): decet id pati animo aequo;2.si id facietis, levior labos erit,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 1, 2:propter meum caput labores homini evenisse optumo,
id. ib. 5, 1, 25:cum labore magno et misere vivere,
id. Aul. prol. 14; id. Ps. 2, 4, 2:hoc evenit in labore atque in dolore,
id. ib. 2, 3, 20:vel in labore meo vel in honore,
Cic. Fam. 15, 18:Iliacos audire labores,
Verg. A. 4, 78:mox et frumentis labor additus, ut mala culmos Esset rubigo,
id. G. 1, 150:belli labores,
id. A. 11, 126; cf. id. ib. 2, 619;12, 727: labor militiae,
Juv. 16, 52:castrorum labores,
id. 14, 198:Lucinae labores,
Verg. G. 4, 340:cor de labore pectus tundit,
Plaut. Cas. 2, 6, 63:hoc medicamentum sine magno labore cadere cogit haemorrhoidas,
Scrib. 227:litterarius, = opus,
Aug. Conf. 9, 2;id. cont. Jul. 6, 21: meos labores legere,
id. de Don. Pers. 68.—Of sickness: valetudo crescit, accrescit labor. Plaut. Curc. 2, 1, 4:sulphurosi fontes labores nervorum reficiunt,
Vitr. 8, 3, 4.—Of danger:maximus autem earum (apium) labor est initio veris,
Col. 9, 13, 2.—Prov.:jucundi acti labores,
Cic. Fin. 2, 32, 105:suavis laborum est praeteritorum memoria,
id. ib. —Poet.a.Labores solis, eclipses of the sun, Verg. A. 1, 742 Forbig. ad loc.; so,b.defectus solis varios lunaeque labores,
id. G. 1, 478; Sil. 14, 378. —Of plants:3.hunc laborem perferre,
i. e. growth, Verg. G. 2, 343.—Personified: Lăbos, toil, in the lower world, Verg. A. 6, 277.—II.Meton., of the products of labor.a.Work, workmanship of an artist ( poet.):b.operum,
Verg. A. 1, 455:hic labor ille domūs,
id. ib. 6, 27:nec non Polycleti multus ubique labor,
Juv. 8, 104. —Of cultivated plants, crops, etc.:c.ruit arduus aether et pluvia ingenti sata laeta boumque labores Diluit,
Verg. G. 1, 325; cf.:haec cum sint hominumque boumque labores,
id. ib. 1, 118: Juppiter Grandine dilapidans hominumque boumque labores, Col. poët. 10, 330; Verg. A. 2, 284; 306.—Labores uteri, i. e. children, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 193. -
15 mergo
mergo, si, sum, 3, v. a. [cf. Sanscr. madsh-, majan, to dip; Zend, masga, marrow; Germ. Mark; Engl. marrow], to dip, dip in, immerse; absol. also to plunge into water, to sink.I.Lit. (class.):B.eos (pullos) mergi in aquam jussit,
Cic. N. D. 2, 3, 7:aves, quae se in mari mergunt,
id. ib. 2, 49, 124:putealibus undis,
Ov. Ib. 391:Stygia undā,
id. M. 10, 697:prodigia indomitis merge sub aequoribus,
Tib. 2, 5, 80:ab hoc (the sword-fish) perfossas naves mergi,
Plin. 32, 2, 6, § 15:mersa navis omnes destituit,
Curt. 4, 8, 8:mersa carina,
Luc. 3, 632:cum coepisset mergi,
Vulg. Matt. 14, 30:in immensam altitudinem mergi, ac sine ulla respirandi vice perpeti maria,
Sen. Dial. 4, 12, 4:naves,
Eutr. 2, 20:partem classis,
Vell. 2, 42, 2:pars maxima classis mergitur,
Luc. 3, 753 sq.:nec me deus aequore mersit,
Verg. A. 6, 348:sub aequora,
Ov. M. 13, 948; Luc. 3, 753:ter matutino Tiberi mergetur,
bathe, Juv. 6, 523.— Poet., of overwhelming waters, to engulf, swallow up, overwhelm, etc.:sic te mersuras adjuvet ignis aquas,
Ov. Ib. 340:mersa rate,
Juv. 14, 302.—Transf.1.To sink down, sink in, to plunge, thrust, or drive in, to fix in, etc. ( poet. and post-Aug. prose):2.palmitem per jugum mergere, et alligare,
to thrust, push, Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 180:aliquem ad Styga,
Sen. Thyest. 1007:manum in ora (ursae),
to thrust into, Mart. 3, 19, 4:mersisque in corpore rostris Dilacerant (canes) falsi dominum sub imagine cervi,
Ov. M. 3, 249: fluvius in Euphratem mergitur, runs or empties into, Plin. 6, 27, 31, § 128: visceribus ferrum. to thrust into, Claud. ap. Eutr. 1, 447.—Of heavenly bodies, etc.:Bootes, Qui vix sero alto mergitur Oceano,
sinks into, Cat. 66, 68.—In partic., to hide, conceal:II.mersitque suos in cortice vultus,
Ov. M. 10, 498:vultum,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 1348:diem or lucem, of the setting of the sun,
id. Thyest. 771:terra caelum mergens, i. e. occidentalis, because there the sky seems to sink into the sea,
Luc. 4, 54. —Of those on board a vessel: mergere Pelion et templum, i. e. to sail away from until they sink below the horizon:condere,
Val. Fl. 2, 6.—Trop., to plunge into, sink, overwhelm, cover, bury, immerse, drown:aliquem malis,
Verg. A. 6, 512:funere acerbo,
to bring to a painful death, id. ib. 11, 28:mergi in voluptates,
to plunge into, yield one's self up to sensual delights, Curt. 10, 3, 9:se in voluptates,
Liv. 23, 18:mergit longa atque insignis honorum pagina,
Juv. 10, 57.—Esp. in part. pass.:Alexander mersus secundis rebus,
overwhelmed with prosperity, Liv. 9, 18:vino somnoque mersi jacent,
dead drunk and buried in sleep, id. 41, 3; Luc. 1, 159; cf.:lumina somno,
Val. Fl. 8, 66:cum mergeretur somno,
Vulg. Act. 20, 9.—Esp. of those whose fortune is swallowed up in debts or debauchery: mersus foro, bankrupt, Plaut [p. 1137] Ep. 1, 2, 13:aere paterno Ac rebus mersis in ventrem,
Juv. 11, 39:censum domini,
Plin. 9, 17, 31, § 67:mergentibus sortem usuris,
sinking, destroying his capital, Liv. 6, 14:ut mergantur pupilli,
be robbed of their fortune, ruined, Dig. 27, 4, 3:mersis fer opem rebus,
bring aid to utter distress, Ov. M. 1, 380.—Of drinking to excess:potatio quae mergit,
Sen. Ep. 12. -
16 Nilus
Nīlus, i, m., = Neilos.1.The river Nile, celebrated for its annual overflow, Lucr. 6, 712 sq.; Cic. N. D. 2, 52, 130; id. Rep. 6, 18, 19; Sen. Q. N. 4, 2; Plin. 5, 9, 10, § 51; 18, 8, 47, § 167; Vitr. 8, 2, 6; Mart. Cap. 6, § 676; Luc. 10, 199 et saep.—It flows through seven mouths into the sea, Juv. 13, 26; cf. Ov. M. 5, 187; 1, 422.—2.Also personified, the god of the Nile, Nilus, father of the Egyptian Hercules, Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 42; cf. id. ib. 3, 23, 58 sq.—B.Transf., a canal, conduit, aqueduct:II.piscina et nilus,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 9, 7:ductus vero aquarum, quos isti nilos et euripos vocant,
id. Leg. 2, 1, 2.—Hence,Nī-lĭăcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Nile:2.fontes,
Luc. 10, 192:gurges,
id. 9, 1023:fera,
the crocodile, Mart. 5, 65, 14; cf.crocodilus,
id. 3, 93, 7:holus,
the colocasia, id. 13, 57, 1.—Transf., Egyptian:B.Niliacis carmina lusa modis,
Ov. A. A. 3, 318: amor, an Egyptian amour, i. e. with Cleopatra, Luc. 10, 80:tyrannus,
id. 8, 281:plebs,
Juv. 1, 26:pecus,
i. e. Apis, Stat. Th. 3, 478: juvenca, Io or Isis. Mart. 8, 81, 2:lens,
id. 13, 9, 1.—Nīlĭcŏla, ae, m., a dweller on the Nile, an Egyptian, Prud. ap. [p. 1208] Symm. 2, 439.—C.Nīlĭgĕna, ae, comm., one born on the banks of the Nile, an Egyptian, Macr. S. 1, 16, 37: Niligenūm deūm, v. l. Verg. A. 8, 698 (cf. Lachm. ap. Lucr. 5, 440). —D.Nīlōtĭcus, a, um, adj., of the Nile:E.Nilotica tellus,
Mart. 6, 80, 1:rura,
Luc. 9, 130:aqua,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 25, 11.—Nīlō-tis, ĭdis, f. adj., of or from the Nile, Egyptian:Nilotis acus,
Luc. 10, 142:tunica,
Mart. 10, 6, 7:aqua,
Sid. Ep. 8, 12. -
17 tractus
1.tractus, a, um, Part. and P. a. of traho.2. I.Lit. (mostly poet.):2.tractu gementem Ferre rotam,
Verg. G. 3, 183:tractu taurea terga domant,
Val. Fl. 6, 359:modicus tractus (al. tractatus),
Plin. 9, 46, 70, § 153:aut si qua incerto fallet te littera tractu,
stroke, Prop. 4 (5), 3, 5:continuus subitarum tractus aquarum,
i. e. a drinking, Luc. 4, 368; cf.:aëra pestiferum tractu,
i.e. a drawing in, inhalation, id. 7, 412:repetitaque longo Vellera mollibat nebulis aequantia tractu,
Ov. M. 6, 21: harenam fluctus trahunt... Syrtes ab tractu nominatae, i. e. from Gr. surô, = traho;because of this drawing,
Sall. J. 78, 3:(risus) interdum quodam etiam corporis tractu lacessitur,
i. e. movement, Quint. 6, 3, 7.—Of a serpent, a drawing itself along, a creeping, crawling:squameus in spiram tractu se colligit anguis,
Verg. G. 2, 154; Ov. M. 15, 725; Claud. B. Get. 22; id. II. Cons. Stil. 172.—Concr., a train, track, course:B.nonne vides longos flammarum ducere tractus,
long trains, Lucr. 2, 207: flammarum, Verg. G. 1, 367; Luc. 2, 270: (Phaëthon) longo per aëra tractu Fertur, in a long train (of fire), Ov. M. 2, 320:longo per multa volumina tractu Aestuat unda minax,
Luc. 5, 565; so of the course of the moon, Cic. Div. 2, 46, 97;of the Nile,
Luc. 10, 257:(Cydnus) leni tractu e fontibus labens puro solo excipitur,
Curt. 3, 4, 8:aquarum,
id. 5, 3, 2:ut arborum tractu equitatus hostium impediretur,
Nep. Milt. 5, 3;of the wind,
Val. Fl. 1, 614; cf. Manil. 1, 532; 3, 366. —Transf., a space drawn out, i. e. a stretch, extent, tract of a thing (class.):2.castrorum,
Liv. 3, 28, 1:cujus (urbis) is est tractus ductusque muri, ut, etc.,
Cic. Rep. 2, 6, 11 Moser N. cr.:cum mediae jaceant immensis tractibus Alpes,
Luc. 2, 630; and Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 9. —Concr., of places, a territory, district, region, tract of land (class.;II.syn.: regio, plaga): oppidi,
Caes. B. C. 3, 112:corruptus caeli tractus,
Verg. A. 3, 138 Serv.:tractus ille celeberrimus Venafranus,
Cic. Planc. 9, 22:tractus uter plures lepores, uter educet apros,
Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 22:tractu surgens oleaster eodem,
Verg. G. 2, 182:genera (vitium) separari ac singulis conseri tractibus, utilissimum,
Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 187; Flor. 1, 15, 2.—Trop.A.In gen., course, progress, movement:2.tractus orationis lenis et aequabilis,
course, movement, current, Cic. de Or. 2, 13, 54; cf.:in omni corpore, totoque, ut ita dixerim, tractu (orationis),
Quint. 9, 4, 61:cetera continuo magis orationis tractu decurrunt,
id. 5, 8, 2.—Of time, space, lapse, period:B.quod neque clara suo percurrere fulmina cursu Perpetuo possint aevi labentia tractu,
Lucr. 1, 1004; 5, 1216:eodem tractu temporum nituerunt oratores, etc.,
Vell. 2, 9, 1:aetatis,
Val. Max. 8, 13, ext. 2:hoc legatum Cum voluerit, tractum habet, quamdiu vivat is, a quo, etc.,
duration, period, Dig. 32, 1, 11. —In partic., a drawing out, protracting, lengthening, protraction, extension, length:2.quanta haesitatio tractusque verborum!
drawling, Cic. de Or. 2, 50, 202:pares elocutionum,
Quint. 4, 2, 118:illa (historia) tractu et suavitate atque etiam dulcedine placet,
extent, copiousness, Plin. Ep. 5, 8, 10.—Of time:3.durante tractu et lentitudine mortis,
Tac. A. 15, 64:belli,
id. ib. 15, 10.—In gram.:in tractu et declinatione talia sunt, qualia apud Ciceronem beatitas et beatitudo,
a lengthening in derivation, Quint. 8, 3, 32 Spald. -
18 aequoreus
aequŏrĕus, a, um de mer, maritime, marin, relatif à la mer. - Cilix, iterumne rapinas vadis in aequoreas, Luc. 9: Cilicien, vas-tu à nouveau faire tes brigandages sur les mers? - aequoreus Achilles, Luc.: Achille, fils d'une Néréide. - aequorei Britanni, Ov.: les Bretons que la mer environne. - aequoreus rex, Ov. M. 8: le roi de la mer (= Neptune). - aequoreum genus, Virg. G. 3: les poissons. Æquorna, æ, f. déesse de la plaine liquide. --- CIL 1466.* * *aequŏrĕus, a, um de mer, maritime, marin, relatif à la mer. - Cilix, iterumne rapinas vadis in aequoreas, Luc. 9: Cilicien, vas-tu à nouveau faire tes brigandages sur les mers? - aequoreus Achilles, Luc.: Achille, fils d'une Néréide. - aequorei Britanni, Ov.: les Bretons que la mer environne. - aequoreus rex, Ov. M. 8: le roi de la mer (= Neptune). - aequoreum genus, Virg. G. 3: les poissons. Æquorna, æ, f. déesse de la plaine liquide. --- CIL 1466.* * *AEquoreus, Adiectiuum, Quod ad aequor pertinet. Colum. De mer, ou De la mer, Marin. -
19 alnus
alnus, alni, f. [st1]1 [-] aune. - Plin. 16, 218; Virg. G. 2, 110. [st1]2 [-] ce qui est fait en bois d'aune: barque, chaloupe, vaisseau, pont, poutre (d'un pont). - Virg. G. 1, 136; 2, 451; Luc. 2, 426; Stat. Th. 6, 106; Luc. 2, 486; 4, 422.* * *alnus, alni, f. [st1]1 [-] aune. - Plin. 16, 218; Virg. G. 2, 110. [st1]2 [-] ce qui est fait en bois d'aune: barque, chaloupe, vaisseau, pont, poutre (d'un pont). - Virg. G. 1, 136; 2, 451; Luc. 2, 426; Stat. Th. 6, 106; Luc. 2, 486; 4, 422.* * *Alnus, huius alni, f. g. Arbor fluuialis, siue palustris. Plin. Une aune.\Alnus, pro nauigiolo. Claudian. Petite nasselle, ou Esquif. -
20 assuesco
assuesco (adsuesco), ĕre, assuēvi, assuētum - formes sync. adsuestis, Liv. 5, 6, 15 ; adsuerunt, Luc. 4, 604; Tac. G. 4; adsuerit, Hor. S. 2, 2, 109; adsueram, Liv. 28, 27, 2; adsuerant Liv. 25, 26, 12; adsuessent Liv. 30,28, 8; adsuesse, Liv. 2, 2, 3. - intr. (avec abl., ad + acc., dat. ou inf.). [st1]1 [-] s’accoutumer à, prendre l'habitude de. - assuevi: je me suis accoutumé, j'ai pris l'habitude, j'ai l'habitude. - adsuescunt animi, neque admirantur neque requirunt rationes earum rerum, quas semper vident, Cic. Nat. 2, 96: l’esprit s’habitue, il ne s’étonne pas, il ne recherche pas l’explication de ce que nous avons toujours devant les yeux. - sic adsuevi, Cic. Fam. 9, 22, 5: telle est l’habitude que j’ai prise. - adsuescere ad homines non possunt, Caes. BG. 6, 28, 4: ils (les urus) ne peuvent s’accoutumer à l’homme. - avec abl. genus pugnae, quo adsuērant, Liv. 31, 35: la tactique à laquelle ils s'étaient formés. - cf. Col. Arb. 1, 4; Sen. Contr. 2, 11. - avec abl ou dat. sapiens adsuescit futuris malis, Sen. Ep. 9, 76: le sage s'accoutume aux maux qui peuvent lui arriver. - Liv. I, 19, 2; 4, 45, 4; 25, 26, 12, etc. - avec dat. militiae adsuescere, Liv. 21, 3, 2: s’accoutumer au métier des armes. - caritas soli, cui adsuescitur, Liv. 2, 1: l'amour du sol auquel (la plèbe) est habituée. - cf. Liv. 24, 18, 11 ; 38, 34, 9, etc. - avec in + acc. in hoc adsuescat, Quint. 2, 4, 17: qu’il s’habitue à cela. - avec acc. de relation c. en grec ne, pueri, ne tanta animis adsuescite bella, Virg. En. 6: non, mes enfants, n'habituez pas vos pensées à de telles guerres. - cf. Liv. 21, 33, 4. - avec inf. malitia pervertere urbes adsuevit, Cic. Inv. 1, 3: la perversité [des orateurs] s’habitua à bouleverser les villes. - paulatim claram lucem pati assuesce, Sen. Ep. 14, 94: habituez-vous graduellement à supporter l'éclat de la lumière. - sub te tolerare magistro militiam et grave Martis opus adsuescat, Virg. En. 8: sous un maître tel que toi, qu'il s'habitue à supporter la vie militaire et le pesant travail de Mars. - cf. Cic. Fin. 1, 11; 5, 5 ; Liv. 5, 6, 15 ; 23, 35, 6, etc. - tr. [rare et poét.] = adsuefacio. [st1]2 [-] accoutumer, habituer. - qui pluribus adsuerit mentem corpusque superbum, Hor. S. 2, 2, 109: celui qui aura habitué à plus de besoins son âme et son corps dédaigneux. - cf. Hor. S. 1, 4, 105; Vell. 2, 79, 1; Luc. 5. 776. - ne tanta animis adsuescite bella, Virg. En. 6, 832: ne mettez pas l’habitude de ces guerres dans vos cœurs. - avec in + acc. Flor. 4, 12, 43. - avec inf. Prud. Symm. 1, 540.* * *assuesco (adsuesco), ĕre, assuēvi, assuētum - formes sync. adsuestis, Liv. 5, 6, 15 ; adsuerunt, Luc. 4, 604; Tac. G. 4; adsuerit, Hor. S. 2, 2, 109; adsueram, Liv. 28, 27, 2; adsuerant Liv. 25, 26, 12; adsuessent Liv. 30,28, 8; adsuesse, Liv. 2, 2, 3. - intr. (avec abl., ad + acc., dat. ou inf.). [st1]1 [-] s’accoutumer à, prendre l'habitude de. - assuevi: je me suis accoutumé, j'ai pris l'habitude, j'ai l'habitude. - adsuescunt animi, neque admirantur neque requirunt rationes earum rerum, quas semper vident, Cic. Nat. 2, 96: l’esprit s’habitue, il ne s’étonne pas, il ne recherche pas l’explication de ce que nous avons toujours devant les yeux. - sic adsuevi, Cic. Fam. 9, 22, 5: telle est l’habitude que j’ai prise. - adsuescere ad homines non possunt, Caes. BG. 6, 28, 4: ils (les urus) ne peuvent s’accoutumer à l’homme. - avec abl. genus pugnae, quo adsuērant, Liv. 31, 35: la tactique à laquelle ils s'étaient formés. - cf. Col. Arb. 1, 4; Sen. Contr. 2, 11. - avec abl ou dat. sapiens adsuescit futuris malis, Sen. Ep. 9, 76: le sage s'accoutume aux maux qui peuvent lui arriver. - Liv. I, 19, 2; 4, 45, 4; 25, 26, 12, etc. - avec dat. militiae adsuescere, Liv. 21, 3, 2: s’accoutumer au métier des armes. - caritas soli, cui adsuescitur, Liv. 2, 1: l'amour du sol auquel (la plèbe) est habituée. - cf. Liv. 24, 18, 11 ; 38, 34, 9, etc. - avec in + acc. in hoc adsuescat, Quint. 2, 4, 17: qu’il s’habitue à cela. - avec acc. de relation c. en grec ne, pueri, ne tanta animis adsuescite bella, Virg. En. 6: non, mes enfants, n'habituez pas vos pensées à de telles guerres. - cf. Liv. 21, 33, 4. - avec inf. malitia pervertere urbes adsuevit, Cic. Inv. 1, 3: la perversité [des orateurs] s’habitua à bouleverser les villes. - paulatim claram lucem pati assuesce, Sen. Ep. 14, 94: habituez-vous graduellement à supporter l'éclat de la lumière. - sub te tolerare magistro militiam et grave Martis opus adsuescat, Virg. En. 8: sous un maître tel que toi, qu'il s'habitue à supporter la vie militaire et le pesant travail de Mars. - cf. Cic. Fin. 1, 11; 5, 5 ; Liv. 5, 6, 15 ; 23, 35, 6, etc. - tr. [rare et poét.] = adsuefacio. [st1]2 [-] accoutumer, habituer. - qui pluribus adsuerit mentem corpusque superbum, Hor. S. 2, 2, 109: celui qui aura habitué à plus de besoins son âme et son corps dédaigneux. - cf. Hor. S. 1, 4, 105; Vell. 2, 79, 1; Luc. 5. 776. - ne tanta animis adsuescite bella, Virg. En. 6, 832: ne mettez pas l’habitude de ces guerres dans vos cœurs. - avec in + acc. Flor. 4, 12, 43. - avec inf. Prud. Symm. 1, 540.* * *Assuesco, assuescis, assueui, assuetum, pen. prod. assuescere. Cic. Se duire et accoustumer, Se habituer.\Assuescere a teneris. Virg. S'accoustumer de jeunesse.\Imperio assuescere. Claud. S'accoustumer à regner et imperer.\In hoc assuescat. Quintil. Qu'il s'accoustume à cela.\Assuescere bella animis. Virg. S'accoustumer à la guerre.
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luč — lȗč ž <I i> DEFINICIJA 1. borovina u obliku klade ili iverja, služi za potpalu vatre 2. arh. a. jez. knjiž. svjetlo b. pren. prosvjeta ONOMASTIKA pr.: Lȗč (Nova Gradiška), Lúčev (230, Šibenik, J i sred. Dalmacija, v. i luka (3)) ETIMOLOGIJA … Hrvatski jezični portal
Luc — On trouve le patronyme dans l Oise, où c est un nom de personne popularisé par l apôtre Luc (voir Lucas pour le sens). On le rencontre aussi en Béarn, où son sens est tout différent : c est un toponyme évoquant un bois, une forêt (latin lucus,… … Noms de famille
Luc — (spr. Lück), 1) Marktflecken im Arrondissement Draguignan des französischen Departements Var; Seiden u. Wollspinnerei, Glasfabrik, Gerberei; Maronenbau; 3400 Ew.; 2) (L. en Diois, spr. Lück ang Diva), Marktflecken am Drôme, im Arrondissement Dié… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Luc. — Luc., bei Tiernamen Abkürzung für Hippolyte Lucas, franz. Entomolog, Beamter am Musée d histoire naturelle in Paris … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Luc, Le — (spr. lück), Stadt im franz. Depart. Var, Arrond. Draguignan, an der Mittelmeerbahn, hat Ruinen einer Kirche (13. und 14. Jahrh.), Minen silberhaltigen Bleies, Fabrikation von Kork, Hüten etc. und (1901) 2492 Einw … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Luc — m French form of LUKE (SEE Luke) … First names dictionary
Luc — (saint) (m. v. 70) disciple de saint Paul, qu il accompagna dans ses voyages; auteur du troisième évangile et, peut être, des Actes des Apôtres … Encyclopédie Universelle
