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cunas

  • 1 poner cuńas a

    • fix with pegs
    • fixable

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > poner cuńas a

  • 2 fregar

    v.
    1 to wash.
    fregar el suelo to mop the floor
    2 to scrub.
    María friega el piso Mary scrubs the floor.
    3 to bother, to pester (informal) (molestar). (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Mexican Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish)
    El chico malcriado friega al vecino The spoiled brat bothers the neighbor.
    4 to clean.
    5 to be a pain (informal) (molestar). (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Mexican Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish)
    ¡no friegues! you're kidding!, you can't be serious! (expresando sorpresa)
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ REGAR], like link=regar regar
    1 (lavar) to wash
    2 (frotar) to scrub
    3 (el suelo) to mop
    \
    fregar los platos to wash the dishes, GB do the washing up, wash up
    * * *
    verb
    2) wash
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=limpiar) [con fregona] to mop, wash; [con estropajo, cepillo] to scrub; [con esponja, trapo] to wash

    fregar los cacharros o los platos — to wash the dishes, do the washing up, wash up

    2) LAm * (=fastidiar) [+ persona] to annoy

    ¡no me friegues! — [expresando molestia] don't be a nuisance!, stop bothering me!; [expresando asombro] you're kidding! *

    - fregar la paciencia o
    3) LAm * (=malograr) [+ planes] to ruin, mess up; [+ fiesta] to ruin; [+ aparato] to wreck
    4) Cono Sur *** to fuck ***, screw ***
    5) Caribe * (=pegar) to beat up; (Dep) to beat, thrash
    2. VI
    1) (=fregar los platos) to wash the dishes, do the washing up, wash up
    2) (=fregar el suelo) [con fregona] to wash the floor, mop the floor; [con cepillo] to scrub the floor
    3) LAm * (=molestar) to annoy

    ¡no friegues! — [expresando asombro] you're kidding! *

    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) (lavar, limpiar) to wash

    fregué el suelo — ( con trapo) I washed the floor; ( con trapeador) I mopped the floor; ( con cepillo) I scrubbed the floor

    fregar los platos — to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq)

    2) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar) to bug (colloq)

    fregarle la paciencia a alguiento go o keep on at somebody (colloq)

    no me friegues! — ( no me molestes) stop bugging me!; ( no me digas) you're kidding! (colloq)

    3) (AmL exc RPl fam) <planes/vacaciones> to ruin
    4) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( perjudicar)
    2.
    fregar vi
    1) ( lavar los platos) to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq); ( limpiar) to clean; ( restregar) to scrub
    2) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar)

    no friegues! — ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq)

    3.
    fregarse v pron
    1) (AmL fam) ( fastidiarse)

    te friegas!tough! (colloq)

    2) (AmL exc RPl fam)

    se fregaron nuestros planesthat's ruined o messed up our plans (colloq)

    b) <tobillo/mano> to do... in (colloq), to screw... up (AmE colloq)
    * * *
    = scrub.
    Ex. First he cleaned the ink off the forme, laying it on a wooden letter board, loosening the quoins and scrubbing the face of the letter with lye (an alkaline solution of potash in water), and finally rinsing it thoroughly in water = En primer lugar, limpiaba la tinta de la forma, colocándola sobre un tablero de madera, aflojaba las cuñas y restregaba los ojos de las letras con lejías (es decir, una solución alcalina de potasa con agua) y finalmente los aclaraba bien con agua.
    ----
    * fregar frotando = scrub.
    * fregar los platos = do + the washing-up.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) (lavar, limpiar) to wash

    fregué el suelo — ( con trapo) I washed the floor; ( con trapeador) I mopped the floor; ( con cepillo) I scrubbed the floor

    fregar los platos — to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq)

    2) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar) to bug (colloq)

    fregarle la paciencia a alguiento go o keep on at somebody (colloq)

    no me friegues! — ( no me molestes) stop bugging me!; ( no me digas) you're kidding! (colloq)

    3) (AmL exc RPl fam) <planes/vacaciones> to ruin
    4) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( perjudicar)
    2.
    fregar vi
    1) ( lavar los platos) to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq); ( limpiar) to clean; ( restregar) to scrub
    2) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar)

    no friegues! — ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq)

    3.
    fregarse v pron
    1) (AmL fam) ( fastidiarse)

    te friegas!tough! (colloq)

    2) (AmL exc RPl fam)

    se fregaron nuestros planesthat's ruined o messed up our plans (colloq)

    b) <tobillo/mano> to do... in (colloq), to screw... up (AmE colloq)
    * * *

    Ex: First he cleaned the ink off the forme, laying it on a wooden letter board, loosening the quoins and scrubbing the face of the letter with lye (an alkaline solution of potash in water), and finally rinsing it thoroughly in water = En primer lugar, limpiaba la tinta de la forma, colocándola sobre un tablero de madera, aflojaba las cuñas y restregaba los ojos de las letras con lejías (es decir, una solución alcalina de potasa con agua) y finalmente los aclaraba bien con agua.

    * fregar frotando = scrub.
    * fregar los platos = do + the washing-up.

    * * *
    fregar [A7 ]
    vt
    A (lavar, limpiar) to wash
    fregué el suelo (con trapo, fregona) I mopped o washed the floor; (con cepillo) I scrubbed the floor
    fregar los platos to wash the dishes, to do the dishes ( colloq), to do the washing-up ( BrE), to wash up ( BrE)
    1
    (molestar): ¡deja de fregar a tu hermano! stop pestering your brother! ( colloq)
    no creo que sea así, lo dijo sólo por fregarte I don't think it's true, she said it just to needle you o ( BrE) wind you up ( colloq)
    fregarle la paciencia a algn to go o keep on at sb ( colloq)
    2
    (expresando sorpresa): ¡no me friegues! you're kidding o joking! ( colloq), no kidding! ( colloq)
    C ( AmL exc RPl fam) (malograr) ‹planes› to ruin, to mess up ( colloq), to put paid to ( BrE colloq); ‹paseo/vacaciones› to ruin, put paid to ( BrE colloq)
    D
    ( AmL exc RPl fam) (fastidiar): me fregó con esa pregunta her question really floored o stumped me ( colloq)
    el anterior gobierno no hizo más que fregar al país all the last government managed to do was drag the country down ( colloq)
    ■ fregar
    vi
    A
    1 (lavar los platos) to wash the dishes, to do the dishes ( colloq), to do the washing-up ( BrE), to wash up ( BrE)
    2 (limpiar) to clean
    3 (restregar) to scrub
    1
    (molestar): ¿hasta cuándo friegan con ese ruido? how much longer do we have to put up with that horrible racket? ( colloq)
    ¡déjate de fregar! stop bothering o pestering me!, stop being so annoying!
    2
    (expresando sorpresa): ¡no friegues! you're joking o kidding! ( colloq), no kidding! ( colloq)
    A
    ( AmL fam) (embromarse): si no te gusta, te friegas if you don't like it you can lump it o that's tough! ( colloq)
    ¡me fregué! I've really screwed up! (sl), I'm in for it now! ( colloq), I've really done it now! ( colloq)
    los que se friegan son ustedes you'll be the ones who lose out
    1
    (malograrse): ahora sí que se fregaron nuestros planes that's really ruined o messed up o ( BrE) put paid to our plans ( colloq)
    se nos fregó la fiesta the party was ruined
    2 ‹tobillo/mano› to do … in ( colloq), to screw … up ( AmE colloq)
    * * *

     

    fregar ( conjugate fregar) verbo transitivo
    1 (lavar, limpiar) to wash;


    ( con cepillo) I scrubbed the floor;

    2 (AmL exc RPl fam)
    a) ( molestar) to bug (colloq)

    b)planes/vacaciones to ruin

    verbo intransitivo
    1 ( lavar los platos) to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq);
    ( limpiar) to clean;
    ( restregar) to scrub
    2 (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar):
    ¡déjate de fregar! stop being such a pest!;

    ¡no friegues! ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
    fregarse verbo pronominal
    1 (AmL fam) ( embromarse):
    ¡te friegas! tough! (colloq);

    ¡me fregué! I've really done it now! (colloq)
    2 (AmL exc RPl fam) ( malograrse):
    se fregaron nuestros planes that's ruined o messed up our plans (colloq)

    fregar verbo transitivo
    1 (limpiar con agua) to wash: hoy te toca fregar los platos, today is your turn to do the dishes
    yo fregaré el suelo, I'll mop the floor
    2 LAm fam to annoy, irritate
    ' fregar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cacharro
    - pila
    - palangana
    - plato
    English:
    basin
    - dishwater
    - mop
    - roughen
    - scour
    - scrub
    - scrub down
    - scrubbing brush
    - wash
    - wash up
    - washing-up
    - dish
    - scrape
    - washing
    * * *
    vt
    1. [limpiar] to wash;
    [frotar] to scrub;
    fregar los platos to wash the dishes, Br to do the washing-up;
    fregar el suelo to mop the floor
    2. Andes, Méx, Ven Fam [molestar] to bother, to pester;
    no friegues al perro don't annoy the dog;
    me está fregando la paciencia he's driving me up the wall
    3. Andes, Méx, Ven Fam [estropear]
    vas a fregar el televisor you're going to bust the television;
    la lluvia nos fregó el fin de semana the rain messed up our weekend
    4. Andes, Méx, Ven Fam [fastidiar]
    me fregó con su decisión de quedarse en mi casa it was a pain, him deciding to stay in my house
    vi
    1. [limpiar] to clean;
    [frotar] to scrub; [limpiar los platos] to wash the dishes, Br to do the washing-up
    2. Andes, Méx, Ven Fam [molestar] to be a pain;
    ¡deja de fregar! stop being such a pain!;
    lo hace por fregar he just does it to be a pain
    3. Andes, Méx, Ven Fam
    ¡no friegues! [expresando sorpresa] you're kidding!, you can't be serious!
    * * *
    v/t
    1 platos wash; suelo mop; frotando scrub
    2 L.Am. fam ( molestar) bug fam
    * * *
    fregar {49} vt
    1) : to scrub, to scour, to wash
    fregar los trastes: to do the dishes
    fregar el suelo: to scrub the floor
    2) fam : to annoy
    fregar vi
    1) : to wash the dishes
    2) : to clean, to scrub
    3) fam : to be annoying
    * * *
    fregar vb (en general) to wash
    ¿has fregado los vasos? have you washed the glasses?
    fregar el suelo to mop the floor [pt. & pp. mopped]
    fregar los platos to wash up / to do the washing up

    Spanish-English dictionary > fregar

  • 3 fregar frotando

    (v.) = scrub
    Ex. First he cleaned the ink off the forme, laying it on a wooden letter board, loosening the quoins and scrubbing the face of the letter with lye (an alkaline solution of potash in water), and finally rinsing it thoroughly in water = En primer lugar, limpiaba la tinta de la forma, colocándola sobre un tablero de madera, aflojaba las cuñas y restregaba los ojos de las letras con lejías (es decir, una solución alcalina de potasa con agua) y finalmente los aclaraba bien con agua.
    * * *
    (v.) = scrub

    Ex: First he cleaned the ink off the forme, laying it on a wooden letter board, loosening the quoins and scrubbing the face of the letter with lye (an alkaline solution of potash in water), and finally rinsing it thoroughly in water = En primer lugar, limpiaba la tinta de la forma, colocándola sobre un tablero de madera, aflojaba las cuñas y restregaba los ojos de las letras con lejías (es decir, una solución alcalina de potasa con agua) y finalmente los aclaraba bien con agua.

    Spanish-English dictionary > fregar frotando

  • 4 potasa

    f.
    potash.
    * * *
    1 potash
    * * *
    * * *
    = potash.
    Ex. First he cleaned the ink off the forme, laying it on a wooden letter board, loosening the quoins and scrubbing the face of the letter with lye (an alkaline solution of potash in water), and finally rinsing it thoroughly in water = En primer lugar, limpiaba la tinta de la forma, colocándola sobre un tablero de madera, aflojaba las cuñas y restregaba los ojos de las letras con lejías (es decir, una solución alcalina de potasa con agua) y finalmente los aclaraba bien con agua.
    * * *

    Ex: First he cleaned the ink off the forme, laying it on a wooden letter board, loosening the quoins and scrubbing the face of the letter with lye (an alkaline solution of potash in water), and finally rinsing it thoroughly in water = En primer lugar, limpiaba la tinta de la forma, colocándola sobre un tablero de madera, aflojaba las cuñas y restregaba los ojos de las letras con lejías (es decir, una solución alcalina de potasa con agua) y finalmente los aclaraba bien con agua.

    * * *
    potash
    * * *
    potasa nf
    potash
    * * *
    f potash
    * * *
    potasa nf
    : potash

    Spanish-English dictionary > potasa

  • 5 restregar

    v.
    1 to rub hard.
    2 to scrub, to scour out, to rub, to scour.
    Ellos restriegan la ropa They scrub the clothes.
    3 to repeat over and over, to rub in.
    Ella restriega su desamor She rubs in her lack of love.
    4 to rub together.
    El chico restriega las manos The boy rubs his hands together.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ REGAR], like link=regar regar
    1 (frotar) to rub hard
    2 (fregar) to scrub
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    VT [con cepillo, estropajo] to scrub; [con trapo] to rub, rub hard
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo < suelo> to scrub; < ropa> to rub, scrub
    2.
    restregarse v pron (refl) to rub
    * * *
    = scrub.
    Ex. First he cleaned the ink off the forme, laying it on a wooden letter board, loosening the quoins and scrubbing the face of the letter with lye (an alkaline solution of potash in water), and finally rinsing it thoroughly in water = En primer lugar, limpiaba la tinta de la forma, colocándola sobre un tablero de madera, aflojaba las cuñas y restregaba los ojos de las letras con lejías (es decir, una solución alcalina de potasa con agua) y finalmente los aclaraba bien con agua.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo < suelo> to scrub; < ropa> to rub, scrub
    2.
    restregarse v pron (refl) to rub
    * * *

    Ex: First he cleaned the ink off the forme, laying it on a wooden letter board, loosening the quoins and scrubbing the face of the letter with lye (an alkaline solution of potash in water), and finally rinsing it thoroughly in water = En primer lugar, limpiaba la tinta de la forma, colocándola sobre un tablero de madera, aflojaba las cuñas y restregaba los ojos de las letras con lejías (es decir, una solución alcalina de potasa con agua) y finalmente los aclaraba bien con agua.

    * * *
    restregar [A7 ]
    vt
    ‹suelo› to scrub; ‹ropa› to rub, scrub
    ( refl) to rub
    no te restriegues contra la pared, que te vas a manchar don't rub against the wall or you'll get your clothes dirty
    restregarse los ojos to rub one's eyes
    * * *

    restregar ( conjugate restregar) verbo transitivo suelo to scrub;
    ropa to rub, scrub
    restregarse verbo pronominal ( refl) ‹ojos/mejilla to rub
    restregar verbo transitivo
    1 (con un paño, cepillo, etc) to rub, scrub
    2 fig fam (repasar, refregar) to rub in: ya sé que me timaron, no hace falta que me lo restriegues, I know I was cheated, there is no need to rub it in
    ' restregar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    nariz
    - fregar
    English:
    rub
    - scour
    - scrub
    * * *
    vt
    1. [frotar] to rub hard;
    [para limpiar] to scrub
    2. [refregar]
    se lo estuvo restregando toda la noche he was rubbing it in all evening;
    les restregó la derrota en sus narices he really rubbed it in about the defeat
    * * *
    v/t scrub
    * * *
    restregar {49} vt
    1) : to rub
    2) : to scrub
    * * *
    restregar vb (frotar) to scrub [pt. & pp. scrubbed]

    Spanish-English dictionary > restregar

  • 6 cuna

    f.
    1 cot, cradle (for child).
    2 cradle.
    3 birthplace.
    4 lineage.
    pres.indicat.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: cunar.
    imperat.
    2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: cunar.
    * * *
    1 (cama) cradle
    2 (linaje) birth, lineage, stock
    3 figurado (origen) cradle, birthplace
    4 (lugar de nacimiento) birthplace
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) [de bebé] cot, crib (EEUU); [con balancines] cradle
    2) (=lugar de nacimiento) [de persona] birthplace; [de tendencia, movimiento] cradle

    Málaga, la cuna de Picasso — Málaga, the birthplace of Picasso

    Atenas, la cuna de las olimpiadas — Athens, the birthplace of the Olympics

    Escocia, la cuna del golf — Scotland, the home of golf

    3) (=linaje)

    de cuna humildeof humble birth o stock o origin

    4) pl cunas (=juego) cat's cradle sing
    * * *
    a) ( tradicional) cradle; ( cama con barandas) crib (AmE), cot (BrE); ( portabebé) portacrib (AmE), carrycot (BrE)
    b) (liter) (estirpe, linaje)

    ser de ilustre/humilde cuna — to be of noble/humble birth (liter)

    c) ( lugar de nacimiento) birthplace
    d) (origen de filosofía, movimiento) birthplace
    * * *
    = cradle, crib, seedbed, cot.
    Ex. This is the cradle of Shangri-la and one of the deepest river gorges on earth = Ésta es la cuna del Shangrilá y uno de los desfiladeros más profundos de la tierra.
    Ex. The same set of toys, which included a doll, a saucepan, a baby bottle, coffee mug, teacup, teaspoon, doll crib, blanket, toy phone and dump truck, was presented to children of all ages during individual 10-minute sessions.
    Ex. The article has the title 'The last thirty years as the seedbed of the future'.
    Ex. Infants and young children may be exposed to a variety of dangerous situations when left sleeping in cots.
    ----
    * canción de cuna = lullaby.
    * cuna de la civilización = cradle of civilisation.
    * cuna de la humanidad = cradle of mankind.
    * de alta cuna = well-born.
    * la mano que mece la cuna gobierna el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world, the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.
    * * *
    a) ( tradicional) cradle; ( cama con barandas) crib (AmE), cot (BrE); ( portabebé) portacrib (AmE), carrycot (BrE)
    b) (liter) (estirpe, linaje)

    ser de ilustre/humilde cuna — to be of noble/humble birth (liter)

    c) ( lugar de nacimiento) birthplace
    d) (origen de filosofía, movimiento) birthplace
    * * *
    = cradle, crib, seedbed, cot.

    Ex: This is the cradle of Shangri-la and one of the deepest river gorges on earth = Ésta es la cuna del Shangrilá y uno de los desfiladeros más profundos de la tierra.

    Ex: The same set of toys, which included a doll, a saucepan, a baby bottle, coffee mug, teacup, teaspoon, doll crib, blanket, toy phone and dump truck, was presented to children of all ages during individual 10-minute sessions.
    Ex: The article has the title 'The last thirty years as the seedbed of the future'.
    Ex: Infants and young children may be exposed to a variety of dangerous situations when left sleeping in cots.
    * canción de cuna = lullaby.
    * cuna de la civilización = cradle of civilisation.
    * cuna de la humanidad = cradle of mankind.
    * de alta cuna = well-born.
    * la mano que mece la cuna gobierna el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world, the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.

    * * *
    1 (tradicional) cradle; (cama con barandas) crib ( AmE), cot ( BrE); (portabebé) portacrib ( AmE), carrycot ( BrE)
    2 ( liter)
    (estirpe, linaje): un joven de ilustre/humilde cuna a young man of noble/humble birth ( liter)
    4 (origen, principio) birthplace, cradle
    la cuna de la civilización the cradle of civilization
    5 (juego) cat's cradle
    (jugar a) hacer cunitas to do o play cat's cradle
    * * *

     

    Multiple Entries:
    cuna    
    cuña
    cuna sustantivo femenino

    ( cama con barandas) crib (AmE), cot (BrE);
    ( portabebé) portacrib (AmE), carrycot (BrE)

    cuña sustantivo femenino
    1

    en cuña in a V-formation o wedge formation

    b) (Col) ( muesca) groove

    2 (CS fam) See Also→ palanca 2
    cuna sustantivo femenino
    1 cot
    2 figurado (linaje) cradle
    cuña sustantivo femenino wedge
    cuña publicitaria, commercial break
    ' cuña' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    anticiclónica
    - anticiclónico
    - barrote
    - canción
    - cuna
    - extracción
    - pegar
    - vaivén
    - calza
    - inclinar
    - mecer
    - moisés
    - muerte
    - nana
    - sala
    English:
    born
    - burble
    - cot
    - cradle
    - crib
    - lullaby
    - ridge
    - rock
    - wedge
    - bed
    - birth
    - carry
    - door
    * * *
    cuna nf
    1. [de niño] cot, cradle
    Méx cuna viajera Br carrycot, US portacrib
    2. [de movimiento, civilización] cradle;
    [de persona] birthplace
    3. [linaje]
    es de cuna noble/humilde he is of noble/humble birth
    * * *
    f cama crib, Br
    cot; con balancín, fig
    cradle
    * * *
    cuna nf
    1) : cradle
    2) : birthplace
    Puerto Rico es la cuna de la música salsa: Puerto Rico is the birthplace of salsa music
    * * *
    cuna n (de bebé) cot / cradle

    Spanish-English dictionary > cuna

  • 7 cuña

    f.
    1 cot, cradle (for child).
    2 cradle.
    3 birthplace.
    4 lineage.
    pres.indicat.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: cunar.
    imperat.
    2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: cunar.
    * * *
    1 (cama) cradle
    2 (linaje) birth, lineage, stock
    3 figurado (origen) cradle, birthplace
    4 (lugar de nacimiento) birthplace
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) [de bebé] cot, crib (EEUU); [con balancines] cradle
    2) (=lugar de nacimiento) [de persona] birthplace; [de tendencia, movimiento] cradle

    Málaga, la cuna de Picasso — Málaga, the birthplace of Picasso

    Atenas, la cuna de las olimpiadas — Athens, the birthplace of the Olympics

    Escocia, la cuna del golf — Scotland, the home of golf

    3) (=linaje)

    de cuna humildeof humble birth o stock o origin

    4) pl cunas (=juego) cat's cradle sing
    * * *
    a) ( tradicional) cradle; ( cama con barandas) crib (AmE), cot (BrE); ( portabebé) portacrib (AmE), carrycot (BrE)
    b) (liter) (estirpe, linaje)

    ser de ilustre/humilde cuna — to be of noble/humble birth (liter)

    c) ( lugar de nacimiento) birthplace
    d) (origen de filosofía, movimiento) birthplace
    * * *
    = wedge.
    Ex. Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.
    ----
    * cuña anticiclónica = ridge of high pressure.
    * cuña automática = mechanical quoin.
    * cuña de fijación = quoin.
    * cuña de madera = wooden quoin.
    * en forma de cuña = wedge-shaped.
    * * *
    a) ( tradicional) cradle; ( cama con barandas) crib (AmE), cot (BrE); ( portabebé) portacrib (AmE), carrycot (BrE)
    b) (liter) (estirpe, linaje)

    ser de ilustre/humilde cuna — to be of noble/humble birth (liter)

    c) ( lugar de nacimiento) birthplace
    d) (origen de filosofía, movimiento) birthplace
    * * *
    = cradle, crib, seedbed, cot.

    Ex: This is the cradle of Shangri-la and one of the deepest river gorges on earth = Ésta es la cuna del Shangrilá y uno de los desfiladeros más profundos de la tierra.

    Ex: The same set of toys, which included a doll, a saucepan, a baby bottle, coffee mug, teacup, teaspoon, doll crib, blanket, toy phone and dump truck, was presented to children of all ages during individual 10-minute sessions.
    Ex: The article has the title 'The last thirty years as the seedbed of the future'.
    Ex: Infants and young children may be exposed to a variety of dangerous situations when left sleeping in cots.
    * canción de cuna = lullaby.
    * cuna de la civilización = cradle of civilisation.
    * cuna de la humanidad = cradle of mankind.
    * de alta cuna = well-born.
    * la mano que mece la cuna gobierna el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world, the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.

    * * *
    1 (tradicional) cradle; (cama con barandas) crib ( AmE), cot ( BrE); (portabebé) portacrib ( AmE), carrycot ( BrE)
    2 ( liter)
    (estirpe, linaje): un joven de ilustre/humilde cuna a young man of noble/humble birth ( liter)
    4 (origen, principio) birthplace, cradle
    la cuna de la civilización the cradle of civilization
    5 (juego) cat's cradle
    (jugar a) hacer cunitas to do o play cat's cradle
    * * *

     

    Multiple Entries:
    cuna    
    cuña
    cuna sustantivo femenino

    ( cama con barandas) crib (AmE), cot (BrE);
    ( portabebé) portacrib (AmE), carrycot (BrE)

    cuña sustantivo femenino
    1

    en cuña in a V-formation o wedge formation

    b) (Col) ( muesca) groove

    2 (CS fam) See Also→ palanca 2
    cuna sustantivo femenino
    1 cot
    2 figurado (linaje) cradle
    cuña sustantivo femenino wedge
    cuña publicitaria, commercial break
    ' cuña' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    anticiclónica
    - anticiclónico
    - barrote
    - canción
    - cuna
    - extracción
    - pegar
    - vaivén
    - calza
    - inclinar
    - mecer
    - moisés
    - muerte
    - nana
    - sala
    English:
    born
    - burble
    - cot
    - cradle
    - crib
    - lullaby
    - ridge
    - rock
    - wedge
    - bed
    - birth
    - carry
    - door
    * * *
    cuna nf
    1. [de niño] cot, cradle
    Méx cuna viajera Br carrycot, US portacrib
    2. [de movimiento, civilización] cradle;
    [de persona] birthplace
    3. [linaje]
    es de cuna noble/humilde he is of noble/humble birth
    * * *
    f cama crib, Br
    cot; con balancín, fig
    cradle
    * * *
    cuna nf
    1) : cradle
    2) : birthplace
    Puerto Rico es la cuna de la música salsa: Puerto Rico is the birthplace of salsa music
    * * *
    cuna n (de bebé) cot / cradle

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  • 8

    a dog, Irish, Old Irish , g. con, Welsh ci, pl. cwn, Cornish, Breton ki, pl. Breton koun, *kuô, g. *kunos; Greek $$G kúwn; Latin canis; English hound; Sanskrit çvâ, g. çúnas.

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  • 9 recessim

    rĕcessim, adv. [recedo], backwards:

    cedam, imitabor nepam,

    Plaut. Cas. 2, 8, 7:

    cunas recessim rursum vorsum trahere et ducere,

    id. Am. 5, 1, 60.

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  • 10 repono

    rĕ-pōno, pŏsŭi, pŏsĭtum, 3 ( perf. reposivi, Plaut. As. 3, 1, 16; part. sync. repostus, a, um, on account of the metre, Lucr. 1, 35; 3, 346; Verg. G. 3, 527; id. A. 1, 26; 6, 59; 655; 11, 149; Hor. Epod. 9, 1; Sil. 7, 507 al.), v. a., to lay, place, put, or set back, i. e.,
    I.
    With the idea of the re predominant.
    A.
    To lay, place, put, or set a thing back in its former place; to replace, restore, etc. (class.; syn. remitto).
    1.
    Lit.:

    cum suo quemque loco lapidem reponeret,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 56, § 146:

    quicque suo loco,

    Col. 12, 3, 4:

    humum,

    the earth dug from a pit, Verg. G. 2, 231:

    pecuniam in thesauris,

    Liv. 29, 18, 15 Weissenb.; 31, 13; cf.:

    ornamenta templorum in pristinis sedibus,

    Val. Max. 5, 1, 6:

    infans repositus in cunas,

    Suet. Aug. 94:

    ossa in suas sedes,

    Cels. 8, 10, 1:

    femur ne difficulter reponatur vel repositum excidat,

    set again, id. 8, 20; 8, 10, 7: se in cubitum, to lean on the elbow again (at table), Hor. S. 2, 4, 39:

    insigne regium, quod ille de suo capite abjecerat, reposuit,

    Cic. Sest. 27, 58:

    columnas,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 56, § 147:

    tantundem inaurati aeris,

    Suet. Caes. 54:

    togam,

    to gather up again, Quint. 6, 3, 54; 11, 3, 149:

    capillum,

    id. 11, 3, 8, prooem. §

    22: excussus curru ac rursus repositus,

    Suet. Ner. 24:

    nos in sceptra,

    to reinstate, Verg. A. 1, 253; cf.:

    reges per bella pulsos,

    Sil. 10, 487:

    aliquem solio,

    Val. Fl. 6, 742:

    veniet qui nos in lucem reponat dies,

    Sen. Ep. 36, 10:

    ut mihi des nummos sexcentos quos continuo tibi reponam hoc triduo aut quadriduo,

    Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 38; Sen. Ben. 4, 32 fin.:

    quosdam nihil reposuisse,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 2, 6:

    donata,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 39:

    flammis ambesa reponunt Robora navigiis,

    to replace, restore, Verg. A. 5, 752:

    aris ignem,

    id. ib. 3, 231:

    molem,

    Sil. 1, 558:

    ruptos vetustate pontes,

    Tac. A. 1, 63:

    fora templaque,

    id. H. 3, 34:

    amissa urbi,

    id. A. 16, 13:

    statuas a plebe disjectas,

    Suet. Caes. 65:

    cenam,

    Mart. 2, 37, 10;

    so esp. freq. in Vergil, of the serving up of a second course, as of a renewed banquet: sublata pocula,

    Verg. A. 8, 175:

    plena pocula,

    id. G. 4, 378:

    vina mensis (soon after, instaurare epulas),

    id. A. 7, 134:

    epulas,

    id. G. 3, 527:

    festas mensas,

    Stat. Th. 2, 88:

    cibi frigidi et repositi,

    Quint. 2, 4, 29.—
    2.
    Trop., to put or bring back; to replace, restore, renew:

    ut, si quid titubaverint (testes), opportuna rursus interrogatione velut in gradum reponantur,

    Quint. 5, 7, 11; cf.:

    excidentes unius admonitione verbi in memoriam reponuntur,

    id. 11, 2, 19:

    nec vera virtus, cum semel excidit, Curat reponi deterioribus,

    Hor. C. 3, 5, 30.—
    (β).
    To represent or describe again, to repeat:

    fabula quae posci vult et spectata reponi,

    Hor. A. P. 190:

    Achillem (after Homer),

    id. ib. 120; cf.:

    dicta paterna,

    Pers. 6, 66.—
    (γ).
    To repay, requite, return:

    cogitemus, alios non facere injuriam, sed reponere,

    Sen. Ira, 2, 28; cf. Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 19:

    semper ego auditor tantum? nunquamne reponam?

    repay, Juv. 1, 1.—
    (δ).
    To put back, put to rest, quiet:

    pontum et turbata litora,

    Val. Fl. 1, 682; cf.:

    post otiosam et repositam vitam,

    Amm. 29, 1, 44.—
    B.
    To bend backwards, lay back: (grues) mollia crura reponunt, bend back (in walking), Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. G. 3, 76 (Ann. v. 545 Vahl.);

    imitated by Virgil: pullus mollia crura reponit,

    Verg. G. 3, 76:

    cervicem reponunt et bracchium in latus jactant,

    Quint. 4, 2, 39:

    tereti cervice repostā,

    Lucr. 1, 35:

    interim quartus (digitus) oblique reponitur,

    Quint. 11, 3, 99:

    hic potissimum et vocem flectunt et cervicem reponunt,

    id. 4, 2, 39:

    membra (mortui) toro,

    Verg. A. 6, 220:

    membra stratis,

    id. ib. 4, 392.—
    C.
    To lay aside or away for preservation; to lay up, store up, keep, preserve, reserve (class.; cf.: regero, reservo).
    1.
    Lit.: nec tempestive demetendi [p. 1571] percipiendique fructūs neque condendi ac reponendi ulla pecudum scientia est, Cic. N. D. 2, 62, 156:

    cibum,

    Quint. 2, 4, 29:

    formicae farris acervum tecto reponunt,

    Verg. A. 4, 403:

    Caecubum ad festas dapes,

    Hor. Epod. 9, 1:

    mella in vetustatem,

    Col. 12, 11, 1; 12, 44, 7:

    alimenta in hiemem,

    Quint. 2, 16, 16:

    (caseum) hiemi,

    Verg. G. 3, 403:

    omnia quae multo ante memor provisa repones,

    id. ib. 1, 167:

    thesaurum,

    Quint. 2, 7, 4:

    scripta in aliquod tempus,

    id. 10, 4, 2.— Poet.:

    eadem (gratia) sequitur tellure repostos, i. e. conditos,

    buried, Verg. A. 6, 655; cf.:

    an poteris siccis mea fata reponere ocellis? (= me mortuum),

    Prop. 1, 17, 11:

    tu pias laetis animas reponis Sedibus,

    Hor. C. 1, 10, 17:

    repono infelix lacrimas, et tristia carmina servo,

    Stat. S. 5, 5, 47.—
    2.
    Trop.:

    opus est studio praecedente et acquisitā facultate et quasi repositā,

    Quint. 8, prooem. §

    29: aliquid scriptis,

    id. 11, 2, 9:

    manet altā mente repostum Judicium Paridis,

    Verg. A. 1, 26:

    reponere odium,

    Tac. Agr. 39 fin.:

    sensibus haec imis... reponas,

    Verg. E. 3, 54.—
    D.
    To put in the place of, to substitute one thing for another (class.).
    1.
    Lit.:

    non puto te meas epistulas delere, ut reponas tuas,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 18, 2:

    Aristophanem pro Eupoli,

    id. Att. 12, 6, 2; Quint. 11, 2, 49:

    eorumque in vicem idonea reponenda,

    Col. 4, 26, 2:

    dira ne sedes vacet, monstrum repone majus,

    Sen. Phoen. 122.—
    2.
    Trop.:

    at vero praeclarum diem illis reposuisti, Verria ut agerent,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 21, § 52.—
    E. 1.
    Lit.:

    remum,

    Plaut. As. 3, 1, 16:

    arma omnia,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 14:

    caestus artemque,

    Verg. A. 5, 484:

    feretro reposto,

    id. ib. 11, 149:

    onus,

    Cat. 31, 8:

    telasque calathosque infectaque pensa,

    Ov. M. 4, 10; Sil. 7, 507:

    rursus sumptas figuras,

    Ov. M. 12, 557:

    bracchia,

    to let down, Val. Fl. 4, 279.— Poet.:

    jam falcem arbusta reponunt,

    i. e. permit to be laid aside, Verg. G. 2, 416.—
    2.
    Trop.:

    brevem fugam,

    to end the flight, Stat. Th. 6, 592:

    iram,

    Manil. 2, 649.—
    II.
    With the idea of the verb predominant, to lay, place, put, set a thing anywhere (freq. and class.; syn. colloco).
    A.
    Lit.:

    grues in tergo praevolantium colla et capita reponunt,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 49, 125:

    colla in plumis,

    Ov. M. 10, 269:

    litteras in gremio,

    Liv. 26, 15:

    hunc celso in ostro,

    Val. Fl. 3, 339:

    ligna super foco Large reponens,

    Hor. C. 1, 9, 6:

    (nidum) ante fores sacras reponit,

    Ov. M. 15, 407.— With in and acc.:

    uvas in vasa nova,

    Col. 12, 16:

    data sunt legatis, quae in aerarium reposuerant,

    Val. Max. 4, 3, 9:

    anulos in locellum,

    id. 7, 8, 9; cf.:

    mergum altius in terram,

    Plin. 17, 23, 35, § 205.—
    B.
    Trop., to place, put, set; to place, count, reckon among:

    in vestrā mansuetudine atque humanitate causam totam repono,

    Cic. Sull. 33, 92:

    vos meam defensionem in aliquo artis loco reponetis,

    id. de Or. 2, 48, 198:

    suos hortatur, ut spem omnem in virtute reponant,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 41:

    in se omnem spem,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 12, 36:

    nihil spei in caritate civium,

    Liv. 1, 49; 2, 39:

    salutem ac libertatem in illorum armis dextrisque,

    id. 27, 45:

    verum honorem non in splendore titulorum, sed in judiciis hominum,

    Plin. Pan. 84, 8; id. Ep. 1, 3, 3:

    plus in duce quam in exercitu,

    Tac. G. 30; Liv. 24, 37:

    plus in deo quam in viribus reponentes,

    Just. 24, 8, 2:

    fiduciam in re reponere,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 16; 1, 8, 14:

    ea facta, quae in obscuritate et silentio reponuntur,

    id. ib. 1, 8, 6:

    quos equidem in deorum immortalium coetu ac numero repono,

    place, count, reckon among, Cic. Sest. 68, 143; so,

    sidera in deorum numero,

    id. N. D. 2, 21, 54; cf. id. ib. 3, 19, 47 Mos. N. cr.:

    Catulum in clarissimorum hominum numero,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 90, § 210: aliquem in suis, Antonius ap. Cic. Att. 10, 8, A, 1.— With in and acc.:

    homines morte deletos in deos,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 15, 38:

    in deorum numerum reponemus,

    id. ib. 3, 19, 47:

    Isocratem hunc in numerum non repono,

    id. Opt. Gen. 6, 17:

    aliquid in fabularum numerum,

    id. Inv. 1, 26, 39; and:

    hanc partem in numerum,

    id. ib. 1, 51, 97:

    in ejus sinum rem publicam,

    Suet. Aug. 94.—Hence, rĕpŏsĭ-tus ( rĕpostus), a, um, P. a.
    I.
    Remote, distant (syn. remotus;

    very rare): penitusque repostas Massylum gentes,

    Verg. A. 6, 59:

    terrae,

    id. ib. 3, 364:

    populi,

    Sil. 3, 325:

    convalles,

    App. M. 4, p. 145, 6.—
    II.
    Laid aside, stored up:

    spes,

    Vulg. Col. 1, 5:

    corona justitiae,

    id. 2, Tim. 4, 8.

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  • 11 rumis

    rumis, is (collat. form † ruma, ae, v. infra),f., a breast that gives suck; a teat, pap, dug:

    si parum habet lactis mater, ut subiciat sub alterius mammam, qui appellantur subrumi, id est sub mammā: antiquo enim vocabulo mamma rumis, ut opinor,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 20: non negarim, ideo apud divae Ruminae sacellum a pastoribus satam ficum. Ibi enim solent sacrificari lacte pro vino et pro lactentibus. Mammae enim rumis sive rumae, ut ante dicebant, a rumi;

    et inde dicuntur subrumi agni,

    id. ib. 2, 11, 5: hisce manibus lacte fit, non vino, Cuninae propter cunas, Ruminae propter rumam, id est prisco vocabulo mammam, a quo subrumi etiam nunc dicuntur agni, id. ap. Non. 167, 30 sq.:

    mamma rumis dicitur, unde et rustici appellant haedos subrumos, qui adhuc sub mammis habentur,

    Fest. p. 270 Müll.; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 271, 4 ib.:

    quoniam sub eā (ficu) inventa est lupa infantibus praebens rumim (ita vocabant mammam),

    Plin. 15, 18, 20, § 77.

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  • 12 rursum

    rursus, rursum, and arch. rūsum or russum (rursum and rusum are the most usual forms in the ante-class., and rursus in the class. per.), adv. [contr. from revorsus or revorsum, from reverto; cf. prorsus and sursum], turned back or backwards, back, backwards (opp. prorsus): rursus retro, Non.
    I.
    Lit. (only ante-class.): rursus prorsus reciprocat fluctus feram, Enn. ap. Non. 164, 11, and 384 fin. (Trag. v. 143 Vahl.); cf.:

    trepidari sentio et cursari rursum prorsum,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 35: mortales multi rursus ac prorsus meant, Varr. ap. Non. 384, 32:

    cum ex alto puteo sursum ad summum escenderis, Maximum periculum inde esse, a summo ne rursum cadas?

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 15:

    ego cunas recessim rursum vorsum trahere et ducere,

    id. Am. 5, 1, 60; cf. id. Ep. 2, 2, 63.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    To indicate the reverse of something, on the contrary, on the other hand, in return, again (freq. in all periods and kinds of composition; syn.: retro, contra, in vicem): in hominum aetate multa eveniunt hujusmodi: Capiunt voluptates: capiunt rursum miserias;

    Irae interveniunt, redeunt rursum in gratiam, etc.,

    Plaut. Am. 3, 2, 58 sq.:

    bellum, pax rursum,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 16; Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 15:

    quicquid dicunt, laudo: id rursum si negant laudo id quoque,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 20: Mi. Salutat. Ag. Saluta hunc rursus Punice meis verbis, Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 40:

    accipe a me rursum rationem doli,

    id. Mil. 3, 1, 178:

    succurrit Pulfioni Varenus et laboranti subvenit... Huic (Vareno) rursus circumvento fert subsidium Pulfio,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 44:

    eos ipse rursus singulos exceptans,

    id. ib. 7, 47 fin.; 51; id. B. C. 1, 45, 3:

    clamore sublato excipit rursus ex vallo clamor,

    id. B. G. 7, 88; Sall. J. 69, 1:

    postquam luxu atque desidiā civitas corrupta est, rursus respublica magnitudine suā imperatorum vitia sustentabat,

    id. C. 53, 5: primum Metellum esse rati, portas clausere;

    deinde rursus Jugurtham arbitrati obvii procedunt,

    id. J. 69, 1:

    ut illae superiores (partes) in medium locum mundi gravitate ferantur, sic hae rursum rectis lineis in caelestem locum subvolent,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 17, 40:

    cum totam terram contueri licebit... tum et habitabiles regiones et rursum omni cultu propter vim frigoris vacantes,

    id. ib. 1, 20, 45; id. Rep. 2, 4, 9:

    quod (Gorgias) judicaret hoc oratoris esse maxime proprium, rem augere posse laudando vituperandoque rursus affligere,

    id. Brut. 12, 47:

    necesse erit cupere et optare... rursus autem recte factis angi,

    id. Lael. 16, 59; id. Tusc. 4, 31, 65:

    neque rursum eam totam repudiaret,

    id. de Or. 1, 24, 110; so,

    neque rursum,

    Quint. 1, 10, 2; 2, 4, 3; 10, 3, 10;

    12, 5, 4: Iliacos intra muros peccatur et extra. Rursus, quid virtus et quid sapientia possit, etc.,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 17:

    aequum est, Peccatis veniam poscentem reddere rursus,

    id. S. 1, 3, 75; Curt. 9, 2, 9; Tac. Agr. 29; id. A. 1, 80:

    his, rursus illis exitiabile,

    id. H. 3, 22.—Hence sometimes with retro, contra, invicem:

    concede, nihil esse bonum, nisi, etc.... Vide rursus retro,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 28, 83:

    hi rursus invicem anno post in armis sunt: illi domi remanent,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 1:

    in amicorum vitiis tam cernis acutum? etc. At tibi contra Evenit, inquirant vitia ut tua rursus et illi,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 28.—
    B.
    Denoting return to a former action or its repetition, back again, again, anew (syn.:

    iterum, denuo): em rursum nunc nugas agis,

    Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 61:

    quem (Peliam) Medea dicitur Fecisse rursus ex sene adulescentulum,

    id. Ps. 3, 2, 82; cf.:

    uti quidque in sua corpora rursum Dissolvat natura,

    Lucr. 1, 215:

    eadem gigni rursusque augescere dixi,

    id. 5, 250:

    obloquere rursum?

    Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 88:

    feri malam tu illi rursum,

    id. Cas. 2, 6, 55:

    te suam (causam) rogavit rursum ut ageres,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 5, 8:

    quo loco, si tibi hoc sumis... facis, ut rursus plebes in Aventinum sevocanda esse videatur,

    Cic. Mur. 7, 15:

    Helvetii, qui in montem sese receperant, rursus instare et proelium redintegrare coeperunt,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 25; cf.: bellum inferre, id. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 16, A:

    confligere cum Bruti classe,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 3 fin.; 4 fin.:

    terga vertere,

    id. ib. 1, 45:

    rursus minuente aestu,

    id. B. G. 3, 12; 5, 8; cf. Varr. L. L. 5, § 40 Müll.: rursus aliam in partem fugam petebant, Caes. B. G. 2, 24:

    has (cohortes) subsidiariae ternae, et rursus aliae totidem, suae cujusque legionis, subsequebantur,

    id. B. C. 1, 83; cf. id. ib. 2, 9; Sall. J. 103, 2. —In beginning a new strophe (= Gr. palin): rursus, et hoc iterum repetamus carmen, Val. Cat. Dir. 14.—Pleon., with denuo, etc.:

    Diphilus hanc Graece scripsit, post id rursum denuo Latine Plautus,

    Plaut. Cas. prol. 34:

    revortor rursus denuo Karthaginem,

    id. Poen. prol. 79; Auct. B. Hisp. 35.—Freq. with words compounded with re; like reverti, regredi, se recipere, reducere, revocare, etc., v. h. vv.

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  • 13 rursus

    rursus, rursum, and arch. rūsum or russum (rursum and rusum are the most usual forms in the ante-class., and rursus in the class. per.), adv. [contr. from revorsus or revorsum, from reverto; cf. prorsus and sursum], turned back or backwards, back, backwards (opp. prorsus): rursus retro, Non.
    I.
    Lit. (only ante-class.): rursus prorsus reciprocat fluctus feram, Enn. ap. Non. 164, 11, and 384 fin. (Trag. v. 143 Vahl.); cf.:

    trepidari sentio et cursari rursum prorsum,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 35: mortales multi rursus ac prorsus meant, Varr. ap. Non. 384, 32:

    cum ex alto puteo sursum ad summum escenderis, Maximum periculum inde esse, a summo ne rursum cadas?

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 15:

    ego cunas recessim rursum vorsum trahere et ducere,

    id. Am. 5, 1, 60; cf. id. Ep. 2, 2, 63.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    To indicate the reverse of something, on the contrary, on the other hand, in return, again (freq. in all periods and kinds of composition; syn.: retro, contra, in vicem): in hominum aetate multa eveniunt hujusmodi: Capiunt voluptates: capiunt rursum miserias;

    Irae interveniunt, redeunt rursum in gratiam, etc.,

    Plaut. Am. 3, 2, 58 sq.:

    bellum, pax rursum,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 16; Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 15:

    quicquid dicunt, laudo: id rursum si negant laudo id quoque,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 20: Mi. Salutat. Ag. Saluta hunc rursus Punice meis verbis, Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 40:

    accipe a me rursum rationem doli,

    id. Mil. 3, 1, 178:

    succurrit Pulfioni Varenus et laboranti subvenit... Huic (Vareno) rursus circumvento fert subsidium Pulfio,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 44:

    eos ipse rursus singulos exceptans,

    id. ib. 7, 47 fin.; 51; id. B. C. 1, 45, 3:

    clamore sublato excipit rursus ex vallo clamor,

    id. B. G. 7, 88; Sall. J. 69, 1:

    postquam luxu atque desidiā civitas corrupta est, rursus respublica magnitudine suā imperatorum vitia sustentabat,

    id. C. 53, 5: primum Metellum esse rati, portas clausere;

    deinde rursus Jugurtham arbitrati obvii procedunt,

    id. J. 69, 1:

    ut illae superiores (partes) in medium locum mundi gravitate ferantur, sic hae rursum rectis lineis in caelestem locum subvolent,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 17, 40:

    cum totam terram contueri licebit... tum et habitabiles regiones et rursum omni cultu propter vim frigoris vacantes,

    id. ib. 1, 20, 45; id. Rep. 2, 4, 9:

    quod (Gorgias) judicaret hoc oratoris esse maxime proprium, rem augere posse laudando vituperandoque rursus affligere,

    id. Brut. 12, 47:

    necesse erit cupere et optare... rursus autem recte factis angi,

    id. Lael. 16, 59; id. Tusc. 4, 31, 65:

    neque rursum eam totam repudiaret,

    id. de Or. 1, 24, 110; so,

    neque rursum,

    Quint. 1, 10, 2; 2, 4, 3; 10, 3, 10;

    12, 5, 4: Iliacos intra muros peccatur et extra. Rursus, quid virtus et quid sapientia possit, etc.,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 17:

    aequum est, Peccatis veniam poscentem reddere rursus,

    id. S. 1, 3, 75; Curt. 9, 2, 9; Tac. Agr. 29; id. A. 1, 80:

    his, rursus illis exitiabile,

    id. H. 3, 22.—Hence sometimes with retro, contra, invicem:

    concede, nihil esse bonum, nisi, etc.... Vide rursus retro,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 28, 83:

    hi rursus invicem anno post in armis sunt: illi domi remanent,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 1:

    in amicorum vitiis tam cernis acutum? etc. At tibi contra Evenit, inquirant vitia ut tua rursus et illi,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 28.—
    B.
    Denoting return to a former action or its repetition, back again, again, anew (syn.:

    iterum, denuo): em rursum nunc nugas agis,

    Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 61:

    quem (Peliam) Medea dicitur Fecisse rursus ex sene adulescentulum,

    id. Ps. 3, 2, 82; cf.:

    uti quidque in sua corpora rursum Dissolvat natura,

    Lucr. 1, 215:

    eadem gigni rursusque augescere dixi,

    id. 5, 250:

    obloquere rursum?

    Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 88:

    feri malam tu illi rursum,

    id. Cas. 2, 6, 55:

    te suam (causam) rogavit rursum ut ageres,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 5, 8:

    quo loco, si tibi hoc sumis... facis, ut rursus plebes in Aventinum sevocanda esse videatur,

    Cic. Mur. 7, 15:

    Helvetii, qui in montem sese receperant, rursus instare et proelium redintegrare coeperunt,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 25; cf.: bellum inferre, id. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 16, A:

    confligere cum Bruti classe,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 3 fin.; 4 fin.:

    terga vertere,

    id. ib. 1, 45:

    rursus minuente aestu,

    id. B. G. 3, 12; 5, 8; cf. Varr. L. L. 5, § 40 Müll.: rursus aliam in partem fugam petebant, Caes. B. G. 2, 24:

    has (cohortes) subsidiariae ternae, et rursus aliae totidem, suae cujusque legionis, subsequebantur,

    id. B. C. 1, 83; cf. id. ib. 2, 9; Sall. J. 103, 2. —In beginning a new strophe (= Gr. palin): rursus, et hoc iterum repetamus carmen, Val. Cat. Dir. 14.—Pleon., with denuo, etc.:

    Diphilus hanc Graece scripsit, post id rursum denuo Latine Plautus,

    Plaut. Cas. prol. 34:

    revortor rursus denuo Karthaginem,

    id. Poen. prol. 79; Auct. B. Hisp. 35.—Freq. with words compounded with re; like reverti, regredi, se recipere, reducere, revocare, etc., v. h. vv.

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  • 14 russum

    rursus, rursum, and arch. rūsum or russum (rursum and rusum are the most usual forms in the ante-class., and rursus in the class. per.), adv. [contr. from revorsus or revorsum, from reverto; cf. prorsus and sursum], turned back or backwards, back, backwards (opp. prorsus): rursus retro, Non.
    I.
    Lit. (only ante-class.): rursus prorsus reciprocat fluctus feram, Enn. ap. Non. 164, 11, and 384 fin. (Trag. v. 143 Vahl.); cf.:

    trepidari sentio et cursari rursum prorsum,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 35: mortales multi rursus ac prorsus meant, Varr. ap. Non. 384, 32:

    cum ex alto puteo sursum ad summum escenderis, Maximum periculum inde esse, a summo ne rursum cadas?

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 15:

    ego cunas recessim rursum vorsum trahere et ducere,

    id. Am. 5, 1, 60; cf. id. Ep. 2, 2, 63.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    To indicate the reverse of something, on the contrary, on the other hand, in return, again (freq. in all periods and kinds of composition; syn.: retro, contra, in vicem): in hominum aetate multa eveniunt hujusmodi: Capiunt voluptates: capiunt rursum miserias;

    Irae interveniunt, redeunt rursum in gratiam, etc.,

    Plaut. Am. 3, 2, 58 sq.:

    bellum, pax rursum,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 16; Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 15:

    quicquid dicunt, laudo: id rursum si negant laudo id quoque,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 20: Mi. Salutat. Ag. Saluta hunc rursus Punice meis verbis, Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 40:

    accipe a me rursum rationem doli,

    id. Mil. 3, 1, 178:

    succurrit Pulfioni Varenus et laboranti subvenit... Huic (Vareno) rursus circumvento fert subsidium Pulfio,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 44:

    eos ipse rursus singulos exceptans,

    id. ib. 7, 47 fin.; 51; id. B. C. 1, 45, 3:

    clamore sublato excipit rursus ex vallo clamor,

    id. B. G. 7, 88; Sall. J. 69, 1:

    postquam luxu atque desidiā civitas corrupta est, rursus respublica magnitudine suā imperatorum vitia sustentabat,

    id. C. 53, 5: primum Metellum esse rati, portas clausere;

    deinde rursus Jugurtham arbitrati obvii procedunt,

    id. J. 69, 1:

    ut illae superiores (partes) in medium locum mundi gravitate ferantur, sic hae rursum rectis lineis in caelestem locum subvolent,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 17, 40:

    cum totam terram contueri licebit... tum et habitabiles regiones et rursum omni cultu propter vim frigoris vacantes,

    id. ib. 1, 20, 45; id. Rep. 2, 4, 9:

    quod (Gorgias) judicaret hoc oratoris esse maxime proprium, rem augere posse laudando vituperandoque rursus affligere,

    id. Brut. 12, 47:

    necesse erit cupere et optare... rursus autem recte factis angi,

    id. Lael. 16, 59; id. Tusc. 4, 31, 65:

    neque rursum eam totam repudiaret,

    id. de Or. 1, 24, 110; so,

    neque rursum,

    Quint. 1, 10, 2; 2, 4, 3; 10, 3, 10;

    12, 5, 4: Iliacos intra muros peccatur et extra. Rursus, quid virtus et quid sapientia possit, etc.,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 17:

    aequum est, Peccatis veniam poscentem reddere rursus,

    id. S. 1, 3, 75; Curt. 9, 2, 9; Tac. Agr. 29; id. A. 1, 80:

    his, rursus illis exitiabile,

    id. H. 3, 22.—Hence sometimes with retro, contra, invicem:

    concede, nihil esse bonum, nisi, etc.... Vide rursus retro,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 28, 83:

    hi rursus invicem anno post in armis sunt: illi domi remanent,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 1:

    in amicorum vitiis tam cernis acutum? etc. At tibi contra Evenit, inquirant vitia ut tua rursus et illi,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 28.—
    B.
    Denoting return to a former action or its repetition, back again, again, anew (syn.:

    iterum, denuo): em rursum nunc nugas agis,

    Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 61:

    quem (Peliam) Medea dicitur Fecisse rursus ex sene adulescentulum,

    id. Ps. 3, 2, 82; cf.:

    uti quidque in sua corpora rursum Dissolvat natura,

    Lucr. 1, 215:

    eadem gigni rursusque augescere dixi,

    id. 5, 250:

    obloquere rursum?

    Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 88:

    feri malam tu illi rursum,

    id. Cas. 2, 6, 55:

    te suam (causam) rogavit rursum ut ageres,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 5, 8:

    quo loco, si tibi hoc sumis... facis, ut rursus plebes in Aventinum sevocanda esse videatur,

    Cic. Mur. 7, 15:

    Helvetii, qui in montem sese receperant, rursus instare et proelium redintegrare coeperunt,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 25; cf.: bellum inferre, id. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 16, A:

    confligere cum Bruti classe,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 3 fin.; 4 fin.:

    terga vertere,

    id. ib. 1, 45:

    rursus minuente aestu,

    id. B. G. 3, 12; 5, 8; cf. Varr. L. L. 5, § 40 Müll.: rursus aliam in partem fugam petebant, Caes. B. G. 2, 24:

    has (cohortes) subsidiariae ternae, et rursus aliae totidem, suae cujusque legionis, subsequebantur,

    id. B. C. 1, 83; cf. id. ib. 2, 9; Sall. J. 103, 2. —In beginning a new strophe (= Gr. palin): rursus, et hoc iterum repetamus carmen, Val. Cat. Dir. 14.—Pleon., with denuo, etc.:

    Diphilus hanc Graece scripsit, post id rursum denuo Latine Plautus,

    Plaut. Cas. prol. 34:

    revortor rursus denuo Karthaginem,

    id. Poen. prol. 79; Auct. B. Hisp. 35.—Freq. with words compounded with re; like reverti, regredi, se recipere, reducere, revocare, etc., v. h. vv.

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  • 15 verto

    verto ( vorto), ti, sum, 3 ( inf. vortier, Plaut. Rud. 3, 6, 48; Lucr. 1, 710; 2, 927; 5, 1199 al.), v. a. and n. [Sanscr. root vart-, to apply one's self, turn; cf. vart-ukas, round].
    I.
    Act., to turn, to turn round or about (syn.: verso, contorqueo).
    A.
    Lit.:

    (luna) eam partem, quaecumque est ignibus aucta, Ad speciem vertit nobis,

    Lucr. 5, 724:

    speciem quo,

    id. 4, 242:

    ora huc et huc,

    Hor. Epod. 4, 9:

    terga,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 5, 6:

    gradu discedere verso,

    id. M. 4, 338:

    verso pede,

    id. ib. 8, 869:

    pennas,

    i. e. to fly away, Prop. 2, 24, 22 (3, 19, 6):

    cardinem,

    Ov. M. 14, 782:

    fores tacito cardine,

    Tib. 1, 6, 12: cadum, to turn or tip up, Hor. C. 3, 29, 2:

    versā pulvis inscribitur hastā,

    inverted, Verg. A. 1, 478:

    verte hac te, puere,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 29; cf.:

    verti me a Minturnis Arpinum versus,

    Cic. Att. 16, 10, 1:

    cum haesisset descendenti (virgini) stola, vertit se et recollegit,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 11, 9:

    ante tuos quotiens verti me, perfida, postes,

    Prop. 1, 16, 43:

    Pompeiani se verterunt et loco cesserunt,

    turned about, wheeled about, fled, Caes. B. C. 3, 51; cf.:

    vertere terga,

    to turn one's back, run away, betake one's self to flight, id. B. G. 1, 53; 3, 21; id. B. C. 1, 47; 3, 63 fin.; Liv. 1, 14, 9; cf.

    also: hostem in fugam,

    to put to flight, rout, id. 30, 33, 16;

    Auct. B. Afr. 17: iter retro,

    Liv. 28, 3, 1:

    hiems (piscis) ad hoc mare,

    Hor. Epod. 2, 52: fenestrae in viam versae, turned or directed towards, looking towards, Liv. 1, 41, 4; cf.:

    mare ad occidentem versum,

    id. 36, 15, 9:

    Scytharum gens ab oriente ad septentrionem se vertit,

    Curt. 7, 7, 3:

    (Maeander) nunc ad fontes, nunc in mare versus,

    Ov. M. 8, 165: terram aratro, to turn up or over, to plough, etc., Hor. S. 1, 1, 28:

    ferro terram,

    Verg. G. 1, 147:

    glaebas (aratra),

    Ov. M. 1, 425; 5, 477:

    solum bidentibus,

    Col. 4, 5:

    agros bove,

    Prop. 3, 7, 43 (4, 6, 43):

    collem,

    Col. 3, 13, 8:

    freta lacertis (in rowing),

    Verg. A. 5, 141:

    ex illā pecuniā magnam partem ad se vortit,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 17, 57.—Mid.: vertier ad lapidem, to turn or incline one's self towards, Lucr. 5, 1199:

    congressi... ad caedem vertuntur,

    Liv. 1, 7, 2; so,

    versi in fugam hostes,

    Tac. H. 2, 26; cf.:

    Philippis versa acies retro,

    Hor. C. 3, 4, 26:

    sinit hic violentis omnia verti Turbinibus,

    to whirl themselves about, Lucr. 5, 503:

    magnus caeli si vortitur orbis,

    id. 5, 510:

    vertitur interea caelum,

    revolves, Verg. A. 2, 250:

    squamarum serie a caudā ad caput versā,

    reaching, Plin. 28, 8, 30, § 119.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., to turn:

    ne ea, quae reipublicae causa egerit, in suam contumeliam vertat,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 8:

    in suam rem litem vertendo,

    Liv. 3, 72, 2:

    usum ejus (olei) ad luxuriam vertere Graeci,

    Plin. 15, 4, 5, § 19; cf.:

    aliquid in rem vertere,

    turn to account, make profitable, Dig. 15, 3, 1 sqq.:

    edocere, quo sese vertant sortes,

    Enn. Trag. v. 64 Vahl.; Verg. A. 1, 671:

    ne sibi vitio verterent, quod abesset a patriā,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 6, 1:

    idque omen in Macedonum metum verterunt Tyrii,

    Curt. 4, 2, 13:

    in religionem vertentes comitia biennic habita,

    making a matter of religious scruple, Liv. 5, 14, 2:

    aquarum insolita magnitudo in religionem versa,

    id. 30, 38, 10; cf. id. 26, 11, 3:

    id ipsum quod iter belli esset obstructum, in prodigium et omen imminentium cladium vertebatur,

    Tac. H. 1, 86 fin.:

    vertere in se Cotyi data,

    to appropriate, id. A. 2, 64:

    perii! quid agam? quo me vertam?

    Ter. Hec. 4, 1, 1:

    quo se verteret, non habebat,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 29, 74; id. Div. 2, 72, 149:

    Philippus totus in Persea versus,

    inclined towards him, Liv. 40, 5, 9:

    toti in impetum atque iram versi,

    id. 25, 16, 19:

    si bellum omne eo vertat,

    id. 26, 12, 13:

    di vortant bene, Quod agas,

    cause to turn out well, prosper, Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 121; cf. infra, II. B.; so,

    in melius somnia,

    Tib. 3, 4, 95.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    To turn, i. e. to change, aller, transform (syn. muto):

    Juppiter In Amphitruonis vortit sese imaginem,

    Plaut. Am. prol. 121:

    in anginam ego nunc me velim vorti,

    id. Most. 1. 3, 61:

    omnes natura cibos in corpora viva Vertit,

    Lucr. 2, 880: vertunt se fluvii frondes et pabula laeta In pecudes; vertunt pecudes [p. 1978] in corpora nostra Naturam, id. 2, 875 sq.; cf.:

    cum terra in aquam se vertit,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 12, 31:

    verte omnis tete in facies,

    Verg. A. 12, 891:

    ego, quae memet in omnia verti,

    id. ib. 7, 309:

    tot sese vertit in ora,

    id. ib. 7, 328:

    inque deum de bove versus erat,

    Ov. F. 5, 616:

    Auster in Africum se vertit,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 26 fin.; cf. Liv. 30, 24, 7:

    semina malorum in contrarias partes se vertere,

    Cic. Div. 2, 14, 33:

    omnia versa et mutata in pejorem partem,

    id. Rosc. Am. 36, 103:

    cur nunc tua quisquam Vertere jussa potest,

    Verg. A. 10, 35:

    hic continentiam et moderationem in superbiam ac lasciviam vertit,

    Curt. 6, 6, 1; cf.:

    fortuna hoc militiae probrum vertit in gloriam,

    id. 9, 10, 28:

    versus civitatis status,

    Tac. A. 1, 4:

    versis ad prospera fatis,

    Ov. H. 16, 89: solum, to change one's country, i. e. to emigrate or go into exile, Cic. Balb. 11, 28; Amm. 15, 3, 11 et saep.; v. solum. —With abl. (rare and poet.):

    nullā tamen alite verti Dignatur,

    Ov. M. 10, 157; cf.

    muto.—Prov.: in fumum et cinerem vertere,

    to turn into smoke, dissipate, Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 39.—Mid.:

    omnia vertuntur: certe vertuntur amores,

    Prop. 2, 8, 7 (9):

    saevus apertam In rabiem coepit verti jocus,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 149.—
    b.
    To exchange, interchange: nos divitem istum meminimus adque iste pauperes nos;

    vorterunt sese memoriae,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 1, 11; cf.:

    vorsis gladiis depugnarier,

    id. Cas. 2, 5, 36.—
    c.
    Of literary productions, to turn into another language, to translate (syn.:

    transfero, interpretor, reddo): Philemo scripsit, Plautus vortit barbare,

    Plaut. Trin. prol. 19:

    si sic verterem Platonem, ut verteruntnostri poëtae fabulas,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 3, 7:

    verti etiam multa de Graecis,

    id. Tusc. 2, 11, 26:

    annales Acilianos ex Graeco in Latinum sermonem vertit,

    Liv. 25, 39, 12.—
    d.
    To ply:

    stimulos sub pectore vertit Apollo,

    i. e. stimulates the fury, Verg. A. 6, 101.—
    e.
    In partic., like our to turn upside down, i. e. to overturn, overthrow, subvert, destroy (= everto):

    Callicratidas cum multa fecisset egregie, vertit ad extremum omnia,

    Cic. Off. 1, 24, 84:

    agerent, verterent cuncta,

    Tac. H. 1, 2; id. A. 2, 42; 3, 36:

    Cycnum Vi multā,

    Ov. M. 12, 139:

    fluxas Phrygiae res fundo,

    Verg. A. 10, 88; 1, 20; 2, 652:

    vertere ab imo moenia Trojae,

    id. ib. 5, 810:

    Ilion fatalis incestusque judex... vertit in pulverem,

    Hor. C. 3, 3, 20:

    proceras fraxinos,

    id. ib. 3, 25, 16:

    ab imo regna,

    Sen. Hippol. 562:

    Penates,

    id. Troad. 91:

    puppem,

    Luc. 3, 650:

    fortunas,

    Amm. 28, 3, 1.—
    f.
    Mid., from the idea of turning round in a place, to be engaged in, to be in a place or condition; also to turn, rest, or depend upon a thing:

    jam homo in mercaturā vortitur,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 109:

    res in periculo vortitur,

    id. Merc. 1, 2, 12; Phaedr. 2, 8, 19; so,

    res vertitur in majore discrimine,

    Liv. 6, 36, 7:

    ipse catervis Vertitur in mediis,

    Verg. A. 11, 683:

    omnia in unius potestate ac moderatione vertentur,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 7, 20; so,

    spes civitatis in dictatore,

    Liv. 4, 31, 4:

    totum id in voluntate Philippi,

    id. 37, 7, 8:

    causa in jure,

    Cic. Brut. 39, 145:

    hic victoria,

    Verg. A. 10, 529:

    cum circa hanc consultationem disceptatio omnis verteretur,

    Liv. 36, 7, 1:

    puncto saepe temporis maximarum rerum momenta verti,

    id. 3, 27, 7.— Impers.:

    vertebatur, utrum manerent in Achaico concilio Lacedaemonii, an, etc.,

    Liv. 39, 48, 3.—
    g.
    To ascribe, refer:

    quae fuerunt populis magis exitio quam fames morbique, quaeque alia in deum iras velut ultima malorum vertunt,

    Liv. 4, 9, 3 Weissenb. ad loc.:

    cum omnium secundorum adversorumque in deos verterent,

    id. 28, 11, 1.—
    h.
    = considero; exercitum majorum more vortere, Sall. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 5, 408 dub. (Sall. H. inc. 51 Dietsch ad loc.).
    II. A.
    Lit.:

    depulsi aemulatione alio vertunt,

    Tac. A. 1, 18:

    eoque audaciae provectum ut verteret, etc.,

    id. ib. 4, 10:

    utinam mea vocula dominae vertat in auriculas!

    Prop. 1, 16, 28:

    versuros extemplo in fugam omnes ratus,

    Liv. 38, 26, 8 (but in Lucr. 5, 617 the correct read. is cancri se ut vortat).—
    B.
    Trop., to turn, change, etc.:

    jam verterat fortuna,

    Liv. 5, 49, 5:

    libertatem aliorum in suam vertisse servitutem conquerebantur,

    id. 2, 3, 3:

    totae solidam in glaciem vertere lacunae,

    Verg. G. 3, 365: verterat pernicies in accusatorem, Tac. A. 11, 37:

    quod si esset factum, detrimentum in bonum verteret,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 73 fin.:

    ea ludificatio veri in verum vertit,

    Liv. 26, 6, 16: talia incepta, ni in consultorem vertissent, reipublicae pestem factura, against, Sall. H. inc. 89 Dietsch:

    neque inmerito suum ipsorum exemplum in eos versurum,

    Liv. 7, 38, 6:

    si malus est, male res vortunt, quas agit,

    turn out badly, Plaut. Pers. 4, 1, 5; so,

    quae res tibi vertat male,

    Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 37:

    quod bene vertat, castra Albanos Romanis castris jungere jubet (= cum bonis omnibus),

    Liv. 1, 28, 1; 3, 62, 5; 3, 35, 8:

    quod bene verteret,

    Curt. 5, 4, 12; 7, 11, 14:

    hos illi (quod nec vertat bene), mittimus haedos,

    Verg. E. 9, 6.—
    b.
    Annus, mensis vertens, the course or space of a year, of a month:

    anno vertente sine controversiā (petisses),

    Cic. Quint. 12, 40; so,

    anno vertente,

    id. N. D. 2, 20, 53; Nep. Ages. 4, 4; cf.:

    apparuisse numen deorum intra finem anni vertentis,

    Cic. Phil. 13, 10, 22:

    tu si hanc emeris, Numquam hercle hunc mensem vortentem, credo, servibit tibi,

    Plaut. Pers. 4, 4, 76; Macr. S. 1, 14.—
    (β).
    Pregn.: annus vertens, the great year or cycle of the celestial bodies (a space of 15,000 solar years), Cic. Rep. 6, 22, 24.—Hence, ver-sus ( vors-), or (much less freq.) ver-sum ( vors-), adv., turned in the direction of, towards a thing; usu. after the name of a place to which motion is directed (orig. a part., turned towards, facing, etc., and so always in Livy; cf. Liv. 1, 18, 6 Weissenb. ad loc.; 1, 41, 4; 9, 2, 15).
    A.
    Form versus (vors-).
    1.
    After ad and acc.:

    T. Labienum ad Oceanum versus... proficisci jubet,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 33: ad Alpes versus, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 15, 2:

    ad Cercinam insulam versus, Auct. B. Afr. 8, 3: ad Cordubam versus, Auct. B. Hisp. 11: modo ad Urbem, modo in Galliam versus,

    Sall. C. 56, 4. —
    2.
    After in and acc.:

    in agrum versus,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 10:

    in forum versus,

    Cic. Lael. 25, 96:

    in Arvernos versus,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 8: si in urbem versus venturi erunt, Traj. ap. Plin. Ep. 10, 78 (82), 3.—
    3.
    After acc. alone (class. only with names of towns and small islands):

    verti me a Minturnis Arpinum versus,

    Cic. Att. 16, 10, 1:

    Brundisium versus,

    id. Fam. 11, 27, 3:

    Ambraciam versus,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 36:

    Massiliam versus,

    id. ib. 2, 3:

    Narbonem versus,

    id. B. G. 7, 7.—
    4.
    After other advv.:

    deorsum versus,

    Cato, R. R. 156, 4:

    sursum versus,

    Cic. Or. 39, 135:

    dimittit quoquo versus legationes,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 4:

    ut quaedam vocabula utroque versus dicantur,

    Gell. 5, 12, 10; cf. the adverbs deorsum, sursum, etc.—
    B.
    Form versum (vors-).
    1.
    After ad and acc.:

    animadvertit fugam ad se versum fieri,

    Sall. J. 58, 4.—
    2.
    After other advv.:

    cunas rursum vorsum trahere,

    Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 60 (63):

    lumbis deorsum versum pressis,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 7, 5:

    vineam sursum vorsum semper ducito,

    Cato, R. R. 33, 1:

    cum undique versum circumfluat,

    Gell. 12, 13, 20:

    utroque vorsum rectum est ingenium meum,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 8.
    Versus is said by many lexicons to be also a prep.
    , but no ancient authority can be safely cited for this use. The true readings are:

    in Italiam versus,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 12, 1:

    adversus aedem,

    Liv. 8, 20, 8:

    in forum versus,

    Plin. 10, 43, 60, § 121; and perh. in oppidum, Auct. B. Hisp. 21.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > verto

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