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exsequi

  • 1 exsequi

    ex-sĕquor or exĕquor, cūtus, 3, v. dep. a., to follow to the end, to pursue, follow.
    I.
    In partic., to follow or accompany to the grave (cf. the deriv. exsequiae): funus, Massur. Sabin. ap. Gell. 10, 16, 25: aliquem omni laude et laetitia, Cic. poëta in Tusc. 1, 48, 115 (a transl. of ekpempein, in Eurip.).
    II.
    Trop. (class.; most freq. in the special significations).
    A.
    In gen., to follow, follow after, accompany; to go after, to pursue:

    quae exanimata exsequitur aspectum tuum,

    Plaut. Ep. 4, 2, 3: quid petam praesidi aut exsequar? Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44 (Trag. v. 112 ed. Vahl.):

    non igitur dubium, quin aeternitatem maluerit exsequi, etc.,

    to follow after, take pattern after, Cic. Univ. 2 fin.:

    cur non omnes fatum illius (Pompei) una exsecuti sumus?

    followed, pursued, subjected ourselves to, id. Att. 9, 12, 1; cf. id. Phil. 2, 22, 54:

    sectam meam exsecutae comites,

    joined, Cat. 63, 15:

    suam quisque spem, sua consilia, communibus deploratis, exsequentes,

    Liv. 5, 40, 5: aerumnam, qs. to pursue, i. e. to undergo, suffer, endure, Plaut. Capt. 2, 1, 1:

    egestatem,

    id. Trin. 3, 2, 60:

    mortem,

    id. Ps. 4, 2, 38:

    probrum,

    id. Truc. 2, 5, 8.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To follow up, prosecute, carry out; to perform, execute, accomplish, fulfil (syn.:

    conficio, perficio, perago, consummo, patro, perpetro, absolvo): nullam rem oportet dolose aggrediri, nisi Astute accurateque exsequare,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 5, 10; cf.:

    est difficile id non exsequi usque ad extremum,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 2, 5:

    inceptum hoc itiner perficere exsequar,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 72 and 88:

    incepta,

    Liv. 30, 4, 10:

    imperium,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 22:

    mandata vestra,

    Cic. Phil. 9, 4, 9:

    omnia regis officia et munera,

    id. de Sen. 10, 34; cf.:

    munus officii (with tueri),

    id. ib. 20, 72:

    munus (with fungi),

    id. Tusc. 3, 7, 15:

    negotia,

    id. Off. 1, 23, 79:

    obsidiones,

    Tac. A. 15, 4:

    scelus,

    Curt. 8, 6:

    sermonem cum aliquo,

    to converse, Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 5: cum civitas armis jus suum exsequi conaretur, to assert, maintain, * Caes. B. G. 1, 4, 3:

    comptam et mitem orationem,

    Cic. de Sen. 9, 28.—With a rel.-clause:

    quem locum ipse capturus esset, cogitando aut quaerendo exsequebatur,

    Liv. 35, 28, 4:

    summa omnia cum cura inquirendo exequebatur,

    id. 22. 3, 2.—With ut:

    mihi Exsequi certa res est, ut abeam Potius hinc ad forum, quam domi cubem,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 17.—
    2.
    To go through with in speaking, to relate, describe, say, tell (freq. since the Aug. period):

    quae vix verbis exsequi possum,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 27, 6:

    quidam exsecuti sunt verbosius,

    Quint. 5, 12, 15: si omnia exsequi velim, Liv. 27, 27, 12:

    haec omnia copiosius,

    Quint. 9, 3, 89:

    quae diligentius,

    id. 10, 4, 6:

    quae divine in Oratore (Tullius),

    id. 1, 6, 18:

    caelestia dona aërii mellis,

    Verg. G. 4, 2; cf.:

    laudes brassicae,

    Plin. 20, 9, 33, § 78:

    numerum subtiliter,

    Liv. 3, 5, 13:

    sententias,

    Tac. A. 3, 65:

    vetera facunde,

    id. ib. 12, 58:

    vera,

    id. ib. 11, 21:

    imagines et elogia universi generis,

    Suet. Galb. 3 et saep.—
    3.
    To pursue with punishment, to punish, avenge (perh. not ante-Aug.):

    omnia scire, non omnia exsequi,

    Tac. Agr. 19:

    deorum hominumque violata jura,

    Liv. 3, 25, 8:

    injurias accusationibus,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 4, 5:

    delicta,

    Suet. Caes. 67:

    doloris exsequendi jus,

    Liv. 5, 11, 5:

    justum dolorem,

    Dig. 29, 5, 33.— Absol.: pater caedetur? defendam: caesus est? exsequar, Sen. de Ira, 1, 12; Dig. 34, 9, 22.—Once with a pers. object:

    me L. Tarquinium Superbum cum scelerata coniuge, etc., ferro, igni exsecuturum,

    to pursue, Liv. 1, 59, 1 (MSS.; Weissenb. et al. exacturum).—Hence, exsĕ-quens ( exeq-), entis, P. a. (acc. to II.), searching after, studious of:

    memoriarum veterum exsequentissimus,

    Gell. 10, 12, 9.
    ► exsequi as pass.: quaerebatur an prioris judicis sententia exsequi possit, could be carried out (cf. II. B. supra), Dig. 2, 1, 19.—Hence, exsĕcūtus ( exec-), a, um, in pass. signif.:

    exsecuto regis imperio,

    executed, Just. 7, 3, 2.

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  • 2 exsequor

    exsequi, exsecutus sum V DEP
    follow to the grave; follow out/up; perform; accomplish; pursue; carry out

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  • 3 exsequor

    ex-sĕquor or exĕquor, cūtus, 3, v. dep. a., to follow to the end, to pursue, follow.
    I.
    In partic., to follow or accompany to the grave (cf. the deriv. exsequiae): funus, Massur. Sabin. ap. Gell. 10, 16, 25: aliquem omni laude et laetitia, Cic. poëta in Tusc. 1, 48, 115 (a transl. of ekpempein, in Eurip.).
    II.
    Trop. (class.; most freq. in the special significations).
    A.
    In gen., to follow, follow after, accompany; to go after, to pursue:

    quae exanimata exsequitur aspectum tuum,

    Plaut. Ep. 4, 2, 3: quid petam praesidi aut exsequar? Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44 (Trag. v. 112 ed. Vahl.):

    non igitur dubium, quin aeternitatem maluerit exsequi, etc.,

    to follow after, take pattern after, Cic. Univ. 2 fin.:

    cur non omnes fatum illius (Pompei) una exsecuti sumus?

    followed, pursued, subjected ourselves to, id. Att. 9, 12, 1; cf. id. Phil. 2, 22, 54:

    sectam meam exsecutae comites,

    joined, Cat. 63, 15:

    suam quisque spem, sua consilia, communibus deploratis, exsequentes,

    Liv. 5, 40, 5: aerumnam, qs. to pursue, i. e. to undergo, suffer, endure, Plaut. Capt. 2, 1, 1:

    egestatem,

    id. Trin. 3, 2, 60:

    mortem,

    id. Ps. 4, 2, 38:

    probrum,

    id. Truc. 2, 5, 8.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To follow up, prosecute, carry out; to perform, execute, accomplish, fulfil (syn.:

    conficio, perficio, perago, consummo, patro, perpetro, absolvo): nullam rem oportet dolose aggrediri, nisi Astute accurateque exsequare,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 5, 10; cf.:

    est difficile id non exsequi usque ad extremum,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 2, 5:

    inceptum hoc itiner perficere exsequar,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 72 and 88:

    incepta,

    Liv. 30, 4, 10:

    imperium,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 22:

    mandata vestra,

    Cic. Phil. 9, 4, 9:

    omnia regis officia et munera,

    id. de Sen. 10, 34; cf.:

    munus officii (with tueri),

    id. ib. 20, 72:

    munus (with fungi),

    id. Tusc. 3, 7, 15:

    negotia,

    id. Off. 1, 23, 79:

    obsidiones,

    Tac. A. 15, 4:

    scelus,

    Curt. 8, 6:

    sermonem cum aliquo,

    to converse, Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 5: cum civitas armis jus suum exsequi conaretur, to assert, maintain, * Caes. B. G. 1, 4, 3:

    comptam et mitem orationem,

    Cic. de Sen. 9, 28.—With a rel.-clause:

    quem locum ipse capturus esset, cogitando aut quaerendo exsequebatur,

    Liv. 35, 28, 4:

    summa omnia cum cura inquirendo exequebatur,

    id. 22. 3, 2.—With ut:

    mihi Exsequi certa res est, ut abeam Potius hinc ad forum, quam domi cubem,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 17.—
    2.
    To go through with in speaking, to relate, describe, say, tell (freq. since the Aug. period):

    quae vix verbis exsequi possum,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 27, 6:

    quidam exsecuti sunt verbosius,

    Quint. 5, 12, 15: si omnia exsequi velim, Liv. 27, 27, 12:

    haec omnia copiosius,

    Quint. 9, 3, 89:

    quae diligentius,

    id. 10, 4, 6:

    quae divine in Oratore (Tullius),

    id. 1, 6, 18:

    caelestia dona aërii mellis,

    Verg. G. 4, 2; cf.:

    laudes brassicae,

    Plin. 20, 9, 33, § 78:

    numerum subtiliter,

    Liv. 3, 5, 13:

    sententias,

    Tac. A. 3, 65:

    vetera facunde,

    id. ib. 12, 58:

    vera,

    id. ib. 11, 21:

    imagines et elogia universi generis,

    Suet. Galb. 3 et saep.—
    3.
    To pursue with punishment, to punish, avenge (perh. not ante-Aug.):

    omnia scire, non omnia exsequi,

    Tac. Agr. 19:

    deorum hominumque violata jura,

    Liv. 3, 25, 8:

    injurias accusationibus,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 4, 5:

    delicta,

    Suet. Caes. 67:

    doloris exsequendi jus,

    Liv. 5, 11, 5:

    justum dolorem,

    Dig. 29, 5, 33.— Absol.: pater caedetur? defendam: caesus est? exsequar, Sen. de Ira, 1, 12; Dig. 34, 9, 22.—Once with a pers. object:

    me L. Tarquinium Superbum cum scelerata coniuge, etc., ferro, igni exsecuturum,

    to pursue, Liv. 1, 59, 1 (MSS.; Weissenb. et al. exacturum).—Hence, exsĕ-quens ( exeq-), entis, P. a. (acc. to II.), searching after, studious of:

    memoriarum veterum exsequentissimus,

    Gell. 10, 12, 9.
    ► exsequi as pass.: quaerebatur an prioris judicis sententia exsequi possit, could be carried out (cf. II. B. supra), Dig. 2, 1, 19.—Hence, exsĕcūtus ( exec-), a, um, in pass. signif.:

    exsecuto regis imperio,

    executed, Just. 7, 3, 2.

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  • 4 ex-sequor or exequor

        ex-sequor or exequor cūtus, ī, dep.,     to follow to the grave: Hunc omni laude, C. poët.— Fig., to follow, follow after, accompany, go after, pursue: cladem illam fugamque: fatum illius, i. e. share: suam quisque spem, L.: sectam meam, Ct.—To follow up, prosecute, carry out, enforce, perform, execute, accomplish, fulfil: alqd primum, T.: mandata regis officia: incepta, L.: Iussa divōm, V.: armis ius suum, Cs.: mitem orationem: mortem, i. e. kill oneself, Ta.—To follow up, investigate, examine: veram rationem, T.: summā omnia cum curā inquirendo, L.: quem locum ipse capturus esset, L.—To go through, relate, describe, say, tell: quae vix verbis exsequi possum: omnia, L.: dona mellis, V.—To follow up, punish, avenge: omnia scire, non omnia exsequi, Ta.: deorum violata iura, L.: Tarquinium ferro, L.

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  • 5 imperium

    impĕrĭum ( inp-), ĭi, n. [impero], a command, order, direction.
    I.
    Lit. (mostly ante-class. and post-Aug.): si quid opus est, impera: imperium exsequar. Plaut. Am. 3, 3, 1; cf.:

    nunc pergam eri imperium exsequi,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 106:

    eri imperia persequi,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 75:

    imperium exsequi,

    id. Men. 5, 6, 16; Ter. Eun. 4, 1, 22:

    obsequens obediensque est mori atque imperiis patris,

    Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 55; cf. id. Trin. 2, 2, 21; id. Men. 5, 7, 1:

    tuo facit jussu, tuo imperio paret,

    id. As. 1, 2, 21:

    malus et nequam est homo, qui nihili imperium eri Sui servus facit,

    id. Ps. 4, 7, 1; cf. id. As. 2, 4, 10:

    quod hi neque ad concilia veniebant neque imperio parebant,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 2 fin.:

    imperium neglegere,

    id. ib. 5, 7, 7:

    neque ab uno omnia imperia administrari poterant,

    id. ib. 2, 22 fin.:

    imperio Jovis huc venio,

    Verg. A. 5, 726; cf.:

    et Jovis imperium et cari praecepta parentis Edocet,

    id. ib. 5, 747:

    imperiis deūm propalam expositis,

    Liv. 8, 6, 12:

    quidam (pueri) imperia indignantur,

    Quint. 1, 3, 6:

    aegri quoquo neglecto medentium imperio, etc.,

    Plin. Pan. 22, 3:

    elephanti inest imperiorum obedientia,

    Plin. 8, 1, 1, § 1:

    naturae imperio gemimus, cum, etc.,

    Juv. 15, 138:

    cujus paruit imperiis,

    id. 14, 331.
    II.
    Transf., the right or power of commanding, authority, command, control (freq. and class.).
    A.
    In gen.: Mes. Nempe jubes? Me. Jubeo hercle, si quid imperii est in te mihi, Plaut. Men. 5, 7, 41; cf. id. Pers. 3, 1, 15:

    Appius et caecus et senex tenebat non modo auctoritatem sed etiam imperium in suos,

    Cic. de Sen. 11, 37:

    reges in ipsos imperium est Jovis,

    Hor. C. 3, 1, 6:

    eone es ferox, quia habes imperium in beluas?

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 25:

    mater, cujus sub imperio'st, mala,

    id. Heaut. 2, 2, 4: An. Sta ilico. Ge. Hem, sates pro imperio! quisquis es, i. e. authorilatively, imperiously, id. Phorm. 1, 4, 19:

    domesticum,

    Cic. Caecin. 18, 52; id. Inv. 2, 47, 140:

    (Juppiter) Divosque mortalesque turbas Imperio regit unus aequo,

    Hor. C. 3, 4, 48; cf.:

    sed me jussa deūm... Imperiis egere suis,

    Verg. A. 6, 463:

    Phyllius illic Imperio pueri volucresque ferumque leonem Tradiderat domitos,

    Ov. M. 7, 373:

    agricolae habent rationem cum terra, quae numquam recusat imperium,

    Cic. de Sen. 15, 51.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    In publicists' lang., supreme power, sovereignty, sway, dominion, empire (cf.: principatus, dominatus, regnum; potestas, potentia).
    (α).
    Sing.: Tarquinio dedit imperium simul et sola regni, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 298 Müll. (Ann. v. 151 Vahl.); cf.:

    navorum imperium servare est induperantum,

    id. ib. 169 Müll. (Ann. v. 413 Vahl.); and:

    ipse (Numa rex) de suo imperio curiatam legem tulit,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 13; 2, 17; 18; [p. 901] 20;

    21: homo dominandi cupidus aut imperii singularis,

    sole dominion, id. ib. 1, 33:

    singulare et potestas regia,

    id. ib. 2, 9:

    esse consul cum summo imperio et potestate,

    id. Verr. 1, 13, 37; id. Fl. 8, 18; cf.:

    cum summo imperio et potestate versari,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 10, 31:

    qui (App. Claudius) tum erat summo imperio,

    id. Fin. 2, 20, 66:

    omne imperium nostri penes singulos esse voluerunt,

    id. Rep. 1, 40; 2, 32:

    de imperio Caesaris... gravissime decernitur,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 5, 4:

    imperium extra ordinem dare,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 10, 25:

    quod imperium potest esse praestantius quam, etc.,

    id. Rep. 1, 17:

    eos qui antea commodis fuerint moribus, imperio, potestate, prosperis rebus immutari,

    id. Lael. 15, 54:

    ad deponendum imperium tardior esse,

    id. Rep. 2, 12:

    expertes imperii,

    id. ib. 1, 31:

    deponentium imperium tyrannorum,

    Quint. 9, 2, 67 et saep.:

    sub populi Romani imperium dicionemque cadere,

    Cic. Font. 1, 2; so,

    with dicio,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 31, 7; cf.:

    Gallia sub populi Romani imperium redacta,

    id. ib. 5, 29, 4:

    totam ad imperium populi Romani Ciliciam adjunxit,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 12, 35:

    majestas est in imperio atque in omni populi Romani dignitate,

    Quint. 7, 3, 35:

    cum duobus ducibus de imperio in Italia decertatum est, Pyrrho et Hannibale,

    Cic. Lael. 8, 28; cf.:

    de imperio dimicare,

    id. Off. 1, 12, 38:

    spes diuturnitatis atque imperii,

    id. Rep. 2, 3; cf.:

    sedem et domum summo imperio praebere,

    id. ib. 2, 5 fin.:

    quod ipse suae civitatis imperium obtenturus esset,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 3, 6:

    civitati imperium totius provinciae pollicetur,

    id. ib. 7, 64 fin.:

    cum abunde expertus esset quam bene umeris tuis sederet imperium,

    Plin. Pan. 10 fin.:

    auctoritate magis quam imperio regere,

    Liv. 1, 7, 8; cf.:

    nec illum pro imperio submovere posse... quia ita dicatur: si vobis videtur, discedite, Quirites,

    id. 2, 56, 12.—
    (β).
    Plur.:

    nec vero imperia expetenda ac potius aut non accipienda interdum aut deponenda nonnumquam,

    i. e. public offices, Cic. Off. 1, 20, 68:

    (cives) mandant imperia,

    id. Rep. 1, 31; cf.:

    honores, magistratus, imperia, potestates, opes amicitiae anteponere,

    id. Lael. 17, 63:

    cui (duci) dantur imperia et ea continuantur, etc.,

    id. Rep. 1, 44:

    ita cepi et gessi maxima imperia, ut, etc.,

    id. Fam. 3, 7, 5:

    vides tyranni satellites in imperiis,

    id. Att. 14, 5, 2:

    quod praestare dicant Gallorum quam Romanorum imperia perferre,

    dominion, government, Caes. B. G. 1, 17, 3:

    qui mobilitate ac levitate animi novis imperiis studebant,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 3:

    imperia legum potentiora quam hominum,

    Liv. 2, 1, 1. —
    b.
    Hence, transf., concr.
    (α).
    Dominion, realm, empire (esp. freq. since the Aug. per.):

    duae urbes inimicissimae huic imperio,

    Cic. Lael. 3, 11:

    jam ipsa terra ita mihi parva visa est, ut me imperii nostri pæniteret,

    id. Rep. 6, 16 fin.:

    nostrum,

    id. ib. 3, 29; cf.:

    finium imperii nostri propagatio,

    id. Prov. Cons. 12, 29:

    fines imperii propagavit,

    id. Rep. 3, 12:

    imperium Oceano, famam qui terminet astris,

    Verg. A. 1, 287:

    per quas (artes) imperi Porrecta majestas ad ortus Solis ab Hesperio cubili,

    Hor. C. 4, 15, 14:

    adjectis Britannis Imperio,

    id. ib. 3, 5, 4:

    quem vocet divum populus ruentis Imperi rebus?

    id. ib. 1, 2, 26;

    1, 37, 8: immensum imperii corpus stare ac librari sine rectore non potest,

    Tac. H. 1, 16:

    reges socii, membra partesque imperii,

    Suet. Aug. 48:

    breviarium totius imperii,

    id. ib. 101:

    rationarium imperii,

    id. ib. 28:

    imperii fines Tiberinum natare,

    Juv. 8, 265:

    noverat luxuriam imperii veterem,

    i. e. of the Roman court, id. 4, 137.—
    c.
    Trop., rule, control (very rare but class.):

    illud vide, si in animis hominum regale imperium sit, unius fore dominatum, consilii scilicet,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 38.—Iron.:

    imperium judiciorum tenere,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 31, § 77:

    coactae imperio sexus,

    i. e. the ambition, Juv. 6, 135.—
    2.
    Law t. t., the jurisdiction or discretion of a magistrate:

    omnia autem judicia aut legitimo jure consistunt aut imperio continentur,

    Gai. Inst. 4, 103:

    ideo autem imperio contineri judicia dicuntur, quia tamdiu valent, quamdiu is qui ea praecepit imperium habet,

    id. ib. 4, 105; cf. 3, 181 al.—
    3.
    Milit., the chief command, command.
    (α).
    Sing.:

    victum atque expugnatum oppidum est Imperio atque auspicio Amphitruonis maxime,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 37; 1, 1, 41: re impetrata contendunt, ut ipsis summa imperii transdatur, Caes. B. G. 7, 63, 5:

    delatam sibi summam imperii,

    Suet. Ner. 3:

    censet enim etiam ex iis, qui cum imperio sint,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 1, 3:

    nostri imperii dignitas,

    id. ib. 1, 7, 4:

    novem annis, quibus in imperio fuit,

    Suet. Caes. 25:

    legionum curam et imperium alicui demandare,

    id. ib. 76:

    alicui imperium prorogare,

    id. Tib. 30:

    imperii tempus explere,

    id. Caes. 26: cum imperio aut magistratu, i. e. a military or civil command, Suet. Tib. 12:

    qui dabat olim imperium, fasces, etc.,

    Juv. 10, 79; cf. in the foll.—
    (β).
    Plur.:

    mandant (cives) imperia, magistratus,

    i. e. military and civil commands, Cic. Rep. 1, 31; cf.:

    magistratus, imperia, amicitiae anteponere,

    id. Lael. 17, 63;

    so opp. magistratus,

    Suet. Caes. 54; 75; id. Aug. 61.—
    b.
    Transf.
    (α).
    Concr.: imperia, i. q. imperatores, commanding officers, commanders, generals:

    imperia, potestates, legationes, quom senatus creverit populusve jusserit, ex urbe exeunto,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 3, 9:

    nacti vacuas ab imperiis Sardiniam et Siciliam,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 31, 1; Val. Max. 1, 1, 9.—
    (β).
    Erat plena lictorum et imperiorum provincia, differta praefectis atque exactoribus, Caes. B. C. 3, 32, 4.—
    (γ).
    (Acc. to imperator, II. B. 3.) The imperial government, the government:

    tandem quasi coactus recepit imperium,

    Suet. Tib. 24; 55; 67; id. Calig. 12; 16; 24; id. Claud. 11; 35; 36 et saep.

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  • 6 inperium

    impĕrĭum ( inp-), ĭi, n. [impero], a command, order, direction.
    I.
    Lit. (mostly ante-class. and post-Aug.): si quid opus est, impera: imperium exsequar. Plaut. Am. 3, 3, 1; cf.:

    nunc pergam eri imperium exsequi,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 106:

    eri imperia persequi,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 75:

    imperium exsequi,

    id. Men. 5, 6, 16; Ter. Eun. 4, 1, 22:

    obsequens obediensque est mori atque imperiis patris,

    Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 55; cf. id. Trin. 2, 2, 21; id. Men. 5, 7, 1:

    tuo facit jussu, tuo imperio paret,

    id. As. 1, 2, 21:

    malus et nequam est homo, qui nihili imperium eri Sui servus facit,

    id. Ps. 4, 7, 1; cf. id. As. 2, 4, 10:

    quod hi neque ad concilia veniebant neque imperio parebant,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 2 fin.:

    imperium neglegere,

    id. ib. 5, 7, 7:

    neque ab uno omnia imperia administrari poterant,

    id. ib. 2, 22 fin.:

    imperio Jovis huc venio,

    Verg. A. 5, 726; cf.:

    et Jovis imperium et cari praecepta parentis Edocet,

    id. ib. 5, 747:

    imperiis deūm propalam expositis,

    Liv. 8, 6, 12:

    quidam (pueri) imperia indignantur,

    Quint. 1, 3, 6:

    aegri quoquo neglecto medentium imperio, etc.,

    Plin. Pan. 22, 3:

    elephanti inest imperiorum obedientia,

    Plin. 8, 1, 1, § 1:

    naturae imperio gemimus, cum, etc.,

    Juv. 15, 138:

    cujus paruit imperiis,

    id. 14, 331.
    II.
    Transf., the right or power of commanding, authority, command, control (freq. and class.).
    A.
    In gen.: Mes. Nempe jubes? Me. Jubeo hercle, si quid imperii est in te mihi, Plaut. Men. 5, 7, 41; cf. id. Pers. 3, 1, 15:

    Appius et caecus et senex tenebat non modo auctoritatem sed etiam imperium in suos,

    Cic. de Sen. 11, 37:

    reges in ipsos imperium est Jovis,

    Hor. C. 3, 1, 6:

    eone es ferox, quia habes imperium in beluas?

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 25:

    mater, cujus sub imperio'st, mala,

    id. Heaut. 2, 2, 4: An. Sta ilico. Ge. Hem, sates pro imperio! quisquis es, i. e. authorilatively, imperiously, id. Phorm. 1, 4, 19:

    domesticum,

    Cic. Caecin. 18, 52; id. Inv. 2, 47, 140:

    (Juppiter) Divosque mortalesque turbas Imperio regit unus aequo,

    Hor. C. 3, 4, 48; cf.:

    sed me jussa deūm... Imperiis egere suis,

    Verg. A. 6, 463:

    Phyllius illic Imperio pueri volucresque ferumque leonem Tradiderat domitos,

    Ov. M. 7, 373:

    agricolae habent rationem cum terra, quae numquam recusat imperium,

    Cic. de Sen. 15, 51.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    In publicists' lang., supreme power, sovereignty, sway, dominion, empire (cf.: principatus, dominatus, regnum; potestas, potentia).
    (α).
    Sing.: Tarquinio dedit imperium simul et sola regni, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 298 Müll. (Ann. v. 151 Vahl.); cf.:

    navorum imperium servare est induperantum,

    id. ib. 169 Müll. (Ann. v. 413 Vahl.); and:

    ipse (Numa rex) de suo imperio curiatam legem tulit,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 13; 2, 17; 18; [p. 901] 20;

    21: homo dominandi cupidus aut imperii singularis,

    sole dominion, id. ib. 1, 33:

    singulare et potestas regia,

    id. ib. 2, 9:

    esse consul cum summo imperio et potestate,

    id. Verr. 1, 13, 37; id. Fl. 8, 18; cf.:

    cum summo imperio et potestate versari,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 10, 31:

    qui (App. Claudius) tum erat summo imperio,

    id. Fin. 2, 20, 66:

    omne imperium nostri penes singulos esse voluerunt,

    id. Rep. 1, 40; 2, 32:

    de imperio Caesaris... gravissime decernitur,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 5, 4:

    imperium extra ordinem dare,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 10, 25:

    quod imperium potest esse praestantius quam, etc.,

    id. Rep. 1, 17:

    eos qui antea commodis fuerint moribus, imperio, potestate, prosperis rebus immutari,

    id. Lael. 15, 54:

    ad deponendum imperium tardior esse,

    id. Rep. 2, 12:

    expertes imperii,

    id. ib. 1, 31:

    deponentium imperium tyrannorum,

    Quint. 9, 2, 67 et saep.:

    sub populi Romani imperium dicionemque cadere,

    Cic. Font. 1, 2; so,

    with dicio,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 31, 7; cf.:

    Gallia sub populi Romani imperium redacta,

    id. ib. 5, 29, 4:

    totam ad imperium populi Romani Ciliciam adjunxit,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 12, 35:

    majestas est in imperio atque in omni populi Romani dignitate,

    Quint. 7, 3, 35:

    cum duobus ducibus de imperio in Italia decertatum est, Pyrrho et Hannibale,

    Cic. Lael. 8, 28; cf.:

    de imperio dimicare,

    id. Off. 1, 12, 38:

    spes diuturnitatis atque imperii,

    id. Rep. 2, 3; cf.:

    sedem et domum summo imperio praebere,

    id. ib. 2, 5 fin.:

    quod ipse suae civitatis imperium obtenturus esset,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 3, 6:

    civitati imperium totius provinciae pollicetur,

    id. ib. 7, 64 fin.:

    cum abunde expertus esset quam bene umeris tuis sederet imperium,

    Plin. Pan. 10 fin.:

    auctoritate magis quam imperio regere,

    Liv. 1, 7, 8; cf.:

    nec illum pro imperio submovere posse... quia ita dicatur: si vobis videtur, discedite, Quirites,

    id. 2, 56, 12.—
    (β).
    Plur.:

    nec vero imperia expetenda ac potius aut non accipienda interdum aut deponenda nonnumquam,

    i. e. public offices, Cic. Off. 1, 20, 68:

    (cives) mandant imperia,

    id. Rep. 1, 31; cf.:

    honores, magistratus, imperia, potestates, opes amicitiae anteponere,

    id. Lael. 17, 63:

    cui (duci) dantur imperia et ea continuantur, etc.,

    id. Rep. 1, 44:

    ita cepi et gessi maxima imperia, ut, etc.,

    id. Fam. 3, 7, 5:

    vides tyranni satellites in imperiis,

    id. Att. 14, 5, 2:

    quod praestare dicant Gallorum quam Romanorum imperia perferre,

    dominion, government, Caes. B. G. 1, 17, 3:

    qui mobilitate ac levitate animi novis imperiis studebant,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 3:

    imperia legum potentiora quam hominum,

    Liv. 2, 1, 1. —
    b.
    Hence, transf., concr.
    (α).
    Dominion, realm, empire (esp. freq. since the Aug. per.):

    duae urbes inimicissimae huic imperio,

    Cic. Lael. 3, 11:

    jam ipsa terra ita mihi parva visa est, ut me imperii nostri pæniteret,

    id. Rep. 6, 16 fin.:

    nostrum,

    id. ib. 3, 29; cf.:

    finium imperii nostri propagatio,

    id. Prov. Cons. 12, 29:

    fines imperii propagavit,

    id. Rep. 3, 12:

    imperium Oceano, famam qui terminet astris,

    Verg. A. 1, 287:

    per quas (artes) imperi Porrecta majestas ad ortus Solis ab Hesperio cubili,

    Hor. C. 4, 15, 14:

    adjectis Britannis Imperio,

    id. ib. 3, 5, 4:

    quem vocet divum populus ruentis Imperi rebus?

    id. ib. 1, 2, 26;

    1, 37, 8: immensum imperii corpus stare ac librari sine rectore non potest,

    Tac. H. 1, 16:

    reges socii, membra partesque imperii,

    Suet. Aug. 48:

    breviarium totius imperii,

    id. ib. 101:

    rationarium imperii,

    id. ib. 28:

    imperii fines Tiberinum natare,

    Juv. 8, 265:

    noverat luxuriam imperii veterem,

    i. e. of the Roman court, id. 4, 137.—
    c.
    Trop., rule, control (very rare but class.):

    illud vide, si in animis hominum regale imperium sit, unius fore dominatum, consilii scilicet,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 38.—Iron.:

    imperium judiciorum tenere,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 31, § 77:

    coactae imperio sexus,

    i. e. the ambition, Juv. 6, 135.—
    2.
    Law t. t., the jurisdiction or discretion of a magistrate:

    omnia autem judicia aut legitimo jure consistunt aut imperio continentur,

    Gai. Inst. 4, 103:

    ideo autem imperio contineri judicia dicuntur, quia tamdiu valent, quamdiu is qui ea praecepit imperium habet,

    id. ib. 4, 105; cf. 3, 181 al.—
    3.
    Milit., the chief command, command.
    (α).
    Sing.:

    victum atque expugnatum oppidum est Imperio atque auspicio Amphitruonis maxime,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 37; 1, 1, 41: re impetrata contendunt, ut ipsis summa imperii transdatur, Caes. B. G. 7, 63, 5:

    delatam sibi summam imperii,

    Suet. Ner. 3:

    censet enim etiam ex iis, qui cum imperio sint,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 1, 3:

    nostri imperii dignitas,

    id. ib. 1, 7, 4:

    novem annis, quibus in imperio fuit,

    Suet. Caes. 25:

    legionum curam et imperium alicui demandare,

    id. ib. 76:

    alicui imperium prorogare,

    id. Tib. 30:

    imperii tempus explere,

    id. Caes. 26: cum imperio aut magistratu, i. e. a military or civil command, Suet. Tib. 12:

    qui dabat olim imperium, fasces, etc.,

    Juv. 10, 79; cf. in the foll.—
    (β).
    Plur.:

    mandant (cives) imperia, magistratus,

    i. e. military and civil commands, Cic. Rep. 1, 31; cf.:

    magistratus, imperia, amicitiae anteponere,

    id. Lael. 17, 63;

    so opp. magistratus,

    Suet. Caes. 54; 75; id. Aug. 61.—
    b.
    Transf.
    (α).
    Concr.: imperia, i. q. imperatores, commanding officers, commanders, generals:

    imperia, potestates, legationes, quom senatus creverit populusve jusserit, ex urbe exeunto,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 3, 9:

    nacti vacuas ab imperiis Sardiniam et Siciliam,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 31, 1; Val. Max. 1, 1, 9.—
    (β).
    Erat plena lictorum et imperiorum provincia, differta praefectis atque exactoribus, Caes. B. C. 3, 32, 4.—
    (γ).
    (Acc. to imperator, II. B. 3.) The imperial government, the government:

    tandem quasi coactus recepit imperium,

    Suet. Tib. 24; 55; 67; id. Calig. 12; 16; 24; id. Claud. 11; 35; 36 et saep.

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  • 7 cōnor

        cōnor ātus, ārī,    to undertake, endeavor, attempt, try, venture, seek, aim, make an effort, begin, make trial of: (mulieres) dum conantur, annus est, T.: audax ad conandum: conari desistis: conari consuescere, N.: ego obviam conabar tibi, was going to find you, T.: quicquam Fallaciae, T.: id quod conantur consequi, their ends: tantam rem, L.: multa stulte, N.: plurima frustra, V.: Ter conatus utramque viam, V.: id ne fieret omnia conanda esse, L.: ius suum exsequi, Cs.: rem labefactare: haec delere: frustra loqui, O.: frustra dehortando impedire, N.: si perrumpere possent, Cs.
    * * *
    conari, conatus sum V DEP
    attempt/try/endeavor, make an effort; exert oneself; try to go/rise/speak

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  • 8 de-hinc

        de-hinc (monosyi., V., O.), adv.,    from this time, henceforth, hereafter, for the future: nunc dehinc spero aeternam inter nos gratiam Fore, T.: ne exspectetis argumentum, for the rest, T.: Tarquinium quācunque dehinc vi possim, exsequi, L.— Hereupon, afterwards, next, then: Eurum vocat, dehinc talia fatur, V.: absistere bello coeperunt, H. — In enumerations, then, next: bellum scripturus sum, primum quia... dehinc quia, etc., S.: post eos... dehinc, S.: primum... dehinc, V.—In succession: ut speciosa dehinc miracula promat, i. e. make impressive by proper order, H.—Hence, accordingly: hic dies alios mores postulat, dehinc postulo, etc., T.

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  • 9 dē-nūntiō

        dē-nūntiō āvī, ātus, āre,    to announce, declare, denounce, menace, threaten, intimate, order, command: inimicitias mihi: populo R. servitutem: ab amico timor denuntiari solet?: sese procuratorem esse: eos cavendos esse: quid de summā rei p. sentires: mihi, ut ad te scriberem: ante denuntio, abstineant, etc.: venisset, si esset denuntiatum.—In public life, to announce, intimate, declare, pronounce, proclaim, direct, order, command: bellum, quod denuntiatum indictumque non esset: se non neglecturum, etc., Cs.: se scire quae fierent, Cs.: populo, Aemilium pugnasse, etc., L.: Gallonio, ut excederet Gadibus, gave orders, Cs.: per vicos urbīsque, ut commeatūs expedirent, L.: ei senatus, ne oppugnaret, etc.: venerant denuntiatum Fabio senatūs verbis, ne, etc., L.: Gallicis populis, multitudinem suam domi contineant, L.: centurionibus exsequi, Ta.—In religion, to portend, threaten, foretell, warn, direct: quibus portentis magna populo R. bella denuntiabantur: Celaeno tristīs denuntiat iras, V.: a deo denuntiatum, ut exeamus e vitā.—In law, to give formal notice: iudici: domum, to serve notice at the house: testimonium eis, summon them as witnesses: in iudicium, give notice to attend: fratres saltem ex hibe: ‘non denuntiavi,’ I have not summoned them: de isto fundo Caecinae, to serve notice of an action: in foro denuntiat fundum illum suum esse, makes claim.—Fig., of things, to give notice, make known, signify, indicate: terra adventūs hostium multis indiciis ante denuntiat: illa arma non periculum nobis denuntiant: Caeruleus (color) pluviam denuntiat, V.: hoc data arma denuntiant, Ta.

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  • 10 nōlō

        nōlō nōluī, —, nōlle    [ne+volo], to wish... not, will... not, not to wish, to be unwilling: (mulieres) Nolunt, ubi velis; ubi nolis, cupiunt ultro, T.: etiam si nolint: pluribus praesentibus eas res iactari nolebat, Cs.: nollet carmine quemquam Describi, H.: nolo vincat: nollem dixissem: nolo plura: nolo ego istam in te modestiam, L.—Imper., with an inf: noli putare, do not believe: nolite, iudices, existimare, etc.: noli vexare, Iu.: nolite velle (pleonast.).—Followed by a negative, which continues the negation: nolui deesse ne tacitae quidem flagitioni tuae: nolle successum, non patribus, non consulibus, L.—In the phrase, nollem factum, I am sorry for it, T.—Ellipt.: nollem (sc. factum), T.: sed nolo pluribus (sc. verbis rem exsequi), L.: videbis, si erit, quod nolim, arcessendus, ne, etc., and may heaven forbid it.—With a negative, to be willing, have no objection: cum se non nolle dixisset.— To wish ill, be adverse: cui qui nolunt, iidem, etc.
    * * *
    nolle, nolui, - V
    be unwilling; wish not to; refuse to

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  • 11 sī

       sī (old, sei), conj.    [SOVO]-, as a conditional particle.—With indic., in conditions assumed as true, or (with fut.) which will probably be fulfilled, if, when, inasmuch as, since: si vis, dabo tibi testīs: si voluntas mea, si industria, si aures patent omnibus: magnifica quaedam res, si modo est ulia: si quisquam est facilis, hic est: si aliquid dandum est voluptati: istae artes, si modo aliquid, valent ut acuent ingenia: educ tecum omnīs tuos; si minus, quam plurimos: auferat omnia oblivio, si potest; si non, utrumque silentium tegat, L.: ignosce, Caesar, si rex cessit, etc.: non, si Opimium defendisti, idcirco, etc.: aut nemo, aut si quisquam, ille sapiens fuit: si Athenienses, sublato Areopago, nihil nisi populi scitis ac decretis agebant, etc.: si vis erat, si fraus, si metus: si neglegentiam dices, mirabimur: di persequar, si potero, subtilius: pergratum mihi feceris, si de amicitiā disputaris.—Esp. with pluperf., in indef. clauses of repeated action: plausum si quis eorum aliquando acceperat, ne quid peccasset pertimescebat, whenever: si quando forte suis fortunis desperare coeperant, Cs.—With subj praes. or perf., in conditions assumed as possible, if, even if, though: satis facere rei p. videmur, si istius furorem vitemus: si ad verba rem deflectere velimus: rem facias, rem, Si possis, recte; si non, quocumque modo rem, H.: innocens, si accusatus sit, absolvi potest.— With subj imperf. or pluperf., implying that the condition is contrary to fact, if: servi mei, si me isto pacto metuerent, domum meum relinquendam putarem: quod ne fecissent profecto, si nihil ad eos pertinere arbitrarentur: Si mihi, quae quondam fuerat... si nunc foret illa iuventus, V.— Followed by tamen, even if, although, albeit: quas si exsequi nequirem, tamen, etc.: quae si dubia essent, tamen, etc., S.: si aliter accidisset: si quis in caelum ascendisset, etc.—In the parenthetic phrase, si forte, perhaps, perchance: vereor, ne nihil sim tui, nisi supplosionem pedis imitatus et aliquem, si forte, motum.—With subj. (rarely indic.), in place of an inf, if, when, that: apud Graecos opprobrio fuit adulescentibus, si amatores non haberent (i. e. amatores non habere): illud ignoscere aequum erit, si... ne tuam quidem gloriam praeponam, etc., L.—In dependent questions, if, whether, if perchance: ut illum quaeram, Idque adeo visam, si domist, T.: fatis incerta feror, si Iuppiter unam Esse velit urbem, V.: primum ab iis quaesivit, si aquam hominibus... imposuissent, L.: statui expectandum esse si quid certius adferretur.—In expressing a wish (poet. for utinam), usu. with O, if only, would that, O that: o si angulus ille accedat, qui, etc., H.: Si nunc se nobis ille aureus arbore ramus Ostendat nemore in tanto! would that, V.—With a relat., to express a class vaguely or doubtfully, if there be any such, whoever they may be: mortem proponit... eis etiam si qui non moleste tulerunt: dimissis, si qui parum idonei essent, L.—In clauses of purpose, if, in order to, to try whether, to see if, that if possible: Minucium cum omni equitatu praemittit, si quid celeritate itineris proficere possit, to see whether, Cs.: neque ullum munus despiciens, si in Caesaris complexum venire posset, Cs.: pergit ad speluncam, si forte eo vestigia ferrent, L.—In clauses of contingency, against the case that: haud aspernatus Tullius, tamen, si vana adferantur, in aciem educit, in order to be ready, if, etc., L.: ille postea, si comitia sua non fierent, urbi minari, i. e. threatened an attack if, etc.: erat reo damnato, si fraus capitalis non esset, quasi poenae aestimatio: quattuor legiones Cornelio, si qui ex Etruriā novi motūs nuntiarentur, relictae, to be ready, in case, etc., L.
    * * *
    if, if only; whether

    quod si -- but if; si quis/quid -- if anyone/anything

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  • 12 super-vacuus

        super-vacuus adj.,    useless, needless, unnecessary, superfluous, redundant: Omne supervacuum pleno de pectore manat, H.: sepulcri honores, H.: metus, O.: quod diutius exsequi supervacuum est, Cu.—In the phrase, ex supervacuo, to no purpose, L.

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  • 13 vōtum

        vōtum ī, n    [P. n. of voveo], a promise to a god, solemn pledge, religious engagement, vow: qui (deus) numquam nobis occurrit in votis: nefaria vota: religione voti obstrictum esse: de illo aegroto vota facere: ante conceptum votum... post votum, L.: debere diis: Exsequi, V.—In the phrase, voti damnari, to become bound by a vow, i. e. obtain one's prayer: quae (civitas) damnata voti curam habeat, etc., L.; cf. voti reus, V.: voti liberari, L.—That which is promised, a votive offering: votis incendimus aras, with burnt-offerings, V.: spolia hostium, Volcano votum, L.—A wish, desire, longing, prayer: ea esse vota, eam esse voluntatem omnium, ut, etc., L.: quoniam res Romana contra spem votaque eius velut resurgeret, L.: Audivere di mea vota, H.: Haec loca sunt voto fertiliora tuo, O.: voti potens, O.: votum meum implevit, Cu.: An venit in votum Attalicis ex urbibus una? H.
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    vow, pledge, religious undertaking/promise; prayer/wish; votive offering; vote

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  • 14 consto

    con-sto, stĭti, stātum (constātūrus, Sen. Clem. 1, 19, 3; Plin. 18, 5, 6, § 30; Luc. 2, 17; Mart. 10, 41, 5; Lact. Opif. Dei, 7, 11), 1, v. n.
    I.
    To stand together, stand with some person or thing.
    A.
    Lit. (very rare):

    constant, conserunt sermones inter se drapetae,

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 11.—
    B.
    Trop., to stand with, to agree with, be in accord or agreement, to correspond, fit.
    1.
    With cum and abl. (cf. consisto, II. B. 3.):

    considerabit, constetne oratio aut cum re aut ipsa secum,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 14, 45:

    sententiā non constare cum superioribus et inferioribus sententiis, etc.,

    Auct. Her. 2, 10, 14.—
    2.
    Absol.:

    veri similis narratio erit, si spatia temporum, personarum dignitates, consiliorum rationes, locorum opportunitates constabunt,

    Auct. Her. 1, 9, 16.—
    3.
    With dat.:

    si humanitati tuae constare voles,

    Cic. Att. 1, 11, 1.—And esp. with sibi, to agree, accord with itself, to remain like one's self, be consistent:

    in Oppianico sibi constare et superioribus consentire judiciis debuerunt,

    Cic. Clu. 22, 60; so,

    with consentire,

    id. Univ. 3 init.; id. Fin. 2, 11, 35:

    ut constare in vitae perpetuitate possimus nobismetipsis nec in ullo officio claudicare,

    id. Off. 1, 33, 119; so,

    sibi (opp. titubare),

    Quint. 5, 7, 11:

    sibi et rei judicatae,

    Cic. Clu. 38, 106:

    sibi,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 16; id. A. P. 127; cf.:

    constat idem omnibus sermo,

    Liv. 9, 2, 3.—
    4.
    In the phrase ratio constat, mercantile t. t., the account agrees or is correct, is or proves right:

    auri ratio constat: aurum in aerario est,

    Cic. Fl. 28, 69:

    quibus ratio impensarum constaret,

    was correct, accurately kept, Suet. Ner. 30.—
    (β).
    In postAug. prose, esp. in the younger Pliny, transf. from the sphere of business:

    mirum est, quam singulis diebus in urbe ratio aut constet aut constare videatur,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 9, 1; cf. id. ib. 1, 5, 16; 3, 18, 10; 2, 4, 4; 7, 6, 4; id. Pan. 38, 4; Just. praef. § 5: eam condicionem esse imperandi, ut non aliter ratio [p. 439] constet, quam si uni reddatur, Tac. A. 1, 6 fin. —
    II.
    With the access. idea of firmness, to stand firm, to remain immovable, unchanging, steadfast, to abide, last, endure, persevere, etc. (very freq. in all perr. and styles).
    A.
    In gen.:

    prius quam totis viribus fulta constaret hostium acies,

    Liv. 3, 60, 9; cf.:

    nec pugna deinde illis constare,

    id. 1, 30, 10:

    ut non color, non vultus ei constaret,

    id. 39, 34, 7; cf.:

    valetudo ei neque corporis neque animi constitit,

    Suet. Calig. 50; and:

    dum sanitas constabit,

    Phaedr. 4, 24, 30:

    non mentibus solum consipere, sed ne auribus quidem atque oculis satis constare poterant,

    Liv. 5, 42, 3; cf.:

    in ebrietate lingua non constat,

    Sen. Ep. 83, 27:

    mente vix constare,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 17, 39; cf. Liv. 8, 19, 6; 44, 20, 7:

    quā in sententia si constare voluissent,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 14; cf. Caes. B. G. 5, 36 fin.:

    numerus legionum constat,

    id. ib. 7, 35:

    ceteris exercitibus constare fidem,

    Tac. H. 2, 96:

    utrimque fides constitit,

    kept their word, Liv. 37, 32, 13; 2, 13, 9.— Poet.: cum sint huc forsitan illa, Haec translata illuc;

    summā tamen omnia constant,

    i. e. the principal sum remains always the same, Ov. M. 15, 258:

    postquam cuncta videt caelo constare sereno,

    every thing continues in unbroken serenity, Verg. A. 3, 518:

    constitit in nullā qui fuit ante color,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 120.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Milit. t. t., to stop, halt: multitudinem procul hostium constare videtur, Sisenn. ap. Non. p. 273, 4.—
    2.
    Of facts, reports, etc., to be established, settled, certain, manifest, evident, well known:

    quae cum constent, perspicuum debet esse, etc.,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 17, 40:

    eorum quae constant exempla ponemus, horum quae dubia sunt, exempla adferemus, id. mv 1, 38, 68: quod nihil nobis constat,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 5:

    cum et factum constet et nomen, qualia sint vocatur in dubium,

    Cic. Part. Or. 12, 42; cf.:

    cum factum constat, sed a quo sit factum in controversiam venit,

    Quint. 7, 2, 8; and impers., with acc. and inf.:

    mihi multa agitanti constabat, paucorum civium egregiam virtutem cuncta patravisse,

    Sall. C. 53, 4; cf.:

    quod omnibus constabat, hiemari in Gallia oportere,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 29 fin., and Cic. Clu. 13, 38.—
    b.
    Constat (constabat, constabit, etc., it is settled, established, undisputed, certain, well known, etc.), Cic. Mil. 6, 14; id. Quint. 29, 89; Caes. B. G. 3, 6; 3, 9 al.; Ov. M. 7, 533; Quint. 4, 2, 90 et saep.—So freq.: constat inter omnes, with acc. and inf., all agree, all are convinced:

    sed tum nimis inter omnis constabat neminem esse resalutatum,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 41, 106:

    quae propositio in se quiddam continet perspicuum et quod constare inter omnis necesse est, hanc velle approbare et firmare nihil attinet,

    in which all must agree, id. Inv. 1, 36, 62 dub. (B. and K. stare); Caes. B. G. 7, 44; Nep. Alcib. 1, 1; Quint. 6, 1, 8 et saep.; cf.

    also: constare inter homines sapientissimos (for which, just after: omnium consensu sic esse judicatum),

    Cic. de Or. 3, 1, 3:

    inter suos,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 47:

    inter augures, Liv 10, 6, 7 et saep.: cum de Magio constet,

    Cic. Att. 13, 10, 3; cf.:

    de facto constat,

    Quint. 7, 2, 7; so with de, id. 7, 2, 11; 4, 2, 5:

    etsi non satis mihi constiterat, cum aliquāne animi mei molestiā an potius, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 1, 1:

    nec satis certum constare apud animum poterat, utrum, etc.,

    Liv. 30, 28, 1:

    quid cuique sit opus constare decet,

    Quint. 3, 9, 8; so id. 3, 8, 25:

    quid porro quaerendum est? Factumne sit? At constat. A quo? At patet,

    Cic. Mil. 6, 15; so absol., id. Verr. 2, 3, 21, § 54.—
    3.
    Of a resolve.
    (α).
    Impers.: mihi (ei) constat, = certum est, it is my ( his) fixed determination, I am determined, I am fully resolved (rare): mihi quidem constat, nec meam contumeliam, nec meorum ferre, Anton. ap. Cic. Phil. 13, 19, 42:

    neque satis Bruto neque tribunis militum constabat, quid agerent,

    were undecided, Caes. B. G. 3, 14:

    ut nihil ei constet quod agat,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 15, 35.—
    (β).
    With the resolve as subject:

    animo constat sententia,

    Verg. A. 5, 748:

    cum constitit consilium,

    when my mind was fully made up, Cic. Att. 8, 11, 1.—
    4.
    In gen., as opp. to that which has no existence, to exist, be, abide (esp. in Lucr.):

    (corpora) quoniam fragili naturā praedita constant,

    Lucr. 1, 582; 1, 246; 1, 510 et saep.:

    antiquissimi fere sunt, quorum quidem scripta constent,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 22, 93; id. Verr. 2, 2, 76, § 187: qui sine manibus et pedibus constare deum posse decreverunt, id. N. D. 1, 33, 92:

    si ipsa mens constare potest vacans corpore,

    id. ib. 1, 10, 25.—
    5.
    With ex, in, de, or the abl. (in Cic. only with ex; cf. Madv. ad Cic. Fin. 4, 8, 19), to consist in or of, to be composed of, to rest upon something, etc.
    (α).
    With ex (very freq. in prose and poetry):

    fulminis ignem e parvis constare figuris,

    Lucr. 2, 385:

    homo ex animo constat et corpore,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 35, 98;

    id. Fin. l. l.: simplex (jus) e dulci constat olivo,

    Hor. S. 2, 4, 64:

    ea virtus, quae constat ex hominibus tuendis,

    Cic. Off. 1, 44, 157 et saep.—
    (β).
    With in and abl. (very rare):

    victoriam in earum cohortium virtute constare,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 89 fin.; Nep. Att. 14 fin. —
    * (γ).
    With de:

    partus duplici de semine,

    Lucr. 4, 1229.—
    (δ).
    With abl. (freq. in Lucr. and Quint.):

    aeterno quia constant semine quaeque,

    Lucr. 1, 221; 1, 484; 1, 518 et saep.:

    agri campis, vineis, etc.,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 19, 5:

    constat tota oratio longioribus membris, brevioribus periodis,

    Quint. 9, 4, 134; 5, 10, 63 et saep.:

    causa constat aut unius rei controversiā aut plurium,

    id. 3, 10, 1. omnis disciplina memoriā, id. 11, 2, 1. omne jus aut scripto aut moribus, id. 12, 3, 6 et saep.—
    6.
    Mercantile t. t., like our phrase, to stand at, i. e. to cost; constr. with abl.. gen., etc., of price (cf. Zumpt, Gr. § 444).
    a.
    Lit.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    ut unae quadrigae Romae constiterint quadringentis milibus,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 14; Suet. Vit. 19:

    filius auro,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 57:

    navis gratis,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 19, § 48 (al. stare):

    HS. sex milibus tibi constant,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 12, §

    28: tanto nobis deliciae,

    Plin. 12, 18, 41, § 84:

    magno tibi,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 6, 4:

    parvo,

    Pall. Febr. 9, 12; cf.

    gratis,

    Sen. Ep. 104, 34; Aug. Serm. 385, 6.—
    (β).
    With gen.:

    (ambulatiuncula) prope dimidio minoris constabit isto loco,

    Cic. Att. 13, 29, 2; Suet. Ner. 27 fin.:

    quanti funus,

    id. Vesp. 19; Juv. 7, 45.—
    (γ).
    With adv.: quod mihi constat carius, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 272, 25; so,

    vilissime,

    Col. 9, 1. 6.—
    (δ).
    With sup.:

    cujus area super HS. millies constitit,

    Suet. Caes. 26.—
    b.
    Trop.:

    edocet, quanto detrimento et quot virorum fortium morte necesse sit constare victoriam,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 19:

    odia constantia magno,

    Ov. H. 7, 47:

    imperia pretio quolibet constant bene,

    Sen. Phoen. 664.—Hence, constans, antis, P. a. (acc. to II. 1.), standing firm, firm, unchangeable, constant, immovable, uniform, fixed, stable, invariable (freq. and class.).
    A.
    Lit.:

    mellis constantior est natura (sc. quam aquae),

    Lucr. 3, 192:

    constans uva contra tenorem unum algoris aestusve,

    Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 27:

    cujus in indomito constantior inguine nervus, Quam nova arbor, etc.,

    Hor. Epod. 12, 19:

    cursus certi et constantes,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 9, 24; cf.:

    constans reversio stellarum (with conveniens),

    id. ib. 2, 21, 54:

    constantissimus motus lunae,

    id. Div. 2, 6, 17:

    nihil (mundo) motu constantius,

    id. N. D. 3, 9, 23; 2, 21, 54:

    constanti vultu graduque,

    Liv. 5, 46, 3: aetas, the mature age (of an adult), Cic. Sen. 10, 33; cf.:

    constans aetas, quae media dicitur,

    id. ib. 20, 76:

    aetate nondum constanti,

    Suet. Galb. 4:

    pax,

    firm, secure, Liv. 6, 25, 6:

    fides,

    Hor. C. 3, 7, 4:

    an ire comminus et certare pro Italiā constantius foret,

    safer, Tac. H. 3, 1. —
    b.
    Agreeing or accordant with itself, consistent, harmonious:

    quemadmodum in oratione constanti, sic in vitā omnia sint apta inter se et convenientia,

    Cic. Off. 1, 40, 144:

    nihil intellego dici potuisse constantius,

    id. Tusc. 5, 9, 25; cf.:

    incredibilia an inter se constantia,

    Quint. 5, 4, 2:

    rumores,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 9, 1:

    constans parum memoria hujus anni,

    Liv. 10, 37, 13:

    constans fama erat,

    Suet. Caes. 6; so,

    opinio,

    id. Tib. 39; id. Vesp. 4 al.—
    B.
    Trop., intellectually or morally certain, sure, steadfast, constant, faithful, steady, unchanging:

    firmi et stabiles et constantes amici,

    Cic. Lael. 17, 62; cf. Nep. Lys. 2, 2:

    quem hominem? Levem? imo gravissimum. Mobilem? imo constantissimum,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 16, 49; cf. opp. varium, id. Fragm. ap. Quint. 6, 3, 48 Spald.:

    pater amens at is quidem fuit omnium constantissimus,

    a very constant, steadfast man, Cic. Rosc. Am. 14, 41; cf.:

    prudens et constans (testis),

    Quint. 5, 7, 26; and under adv.:

    (Helvidius Priscus) recti pervicax, constans adversus metus,

    Tac. H. 4, 5 fin.:

    constans Fortuna tantum in levitate suā,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 8, 18; cf.: neque fidei constans, neque strenuus in perfidiā, Tac. H. 3, 57:

    constantior In vitiis, etc.,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 18.— Adv.: constanter.
    1.
    (Acc. to A.) Firmly, immovably, steadily, constantly:

    manere in suo statu,

    Cic. Univ. 13: constanter ac perpetuo placet consilium, Brut. ap. Cic. Ep. ad Brut. 1, 16, 9:

    vitiis gaudere constanter,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 6.— Comp.:

    ut maneamus in perspicuis firmius et constantius,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 14, 45.— Sup.:

    impetus caeli constantissime conficiens vicissitudinis anniversarias,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 38, 97.—
    b.
    Harmoniously, evenly, uniformly, consistently:

    constanter et aequaliter ingrediens oratio,

    Cic. Or. 58, 198:

    sibi constanter convenienterque dicere,

    id. Tusc. 5, 9, 26; cf. id. ib. 5, 9, 24; in comp., id. ib. 5, 9, 25; in sup., id. ib. 5, 8, 23; id. Ac. 2, 3, 9; so,

    hi constanter omnes nuntiaverunt,

    with one voice, unanimously, Caes. B. G. 2, 2:

    aequabilius atque constantius sese res humanae haberent,

    Sall. C. 2, 3:

    aequabilius atque constantius regere provincias,

    Tac. A. 15, 21 fin. —
    2.
    (Acc. to B.) Steadily, calmly, tranquilly, sedately:

    constanter ac non trepide pugnare,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 25; cf.

    agere, Auct. B. Afr. 84: proelium inire,

    Suet. Vesp. 4; id. Tib. 19:

    constanter et sedate ferre dolorem,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 20, 46:

    constanter et libere se gerere,

    id. Att. 4, 16, 9:

    constanter prudenterque fit,

    id. Tusc. 4, 6, 12:

    constanter delata beneficia (with judicio, considerate, and opp. repentino quodam impetu),

    id. Off. 1, 15, 49.— Comp.:

    cetera exsequi,

    Suet. Aug. 10:

    acrius quam constantius proelium inire,

    Curt. 4, 6, 14.— Sup.:

    amicitias retinere,

    Suet. Aug. 66; id. Tib. 45 al.

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  • 15 copiosus

    cōpĭōsus, a, um, adj. [1. copia].
    I.
    Furnished abundantly with a thing, well supplied, having abundance, rich, copious, plentiful, abounding (in wealth, means of living, etc.) (very freq. and class., esp. in prose).
    A.
    In gen.; constr. with abl., ab, or absol.; rarely with gen.
    (α).
    With simple abl. or ab and abl.:

    tu agris, tu aedificiis, tu argento, tu familiā, tu rebus omnibus ornatus et copiosus sis,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 8, 18:

    Arion grandi pecuniā et re bonā multā coplosus,

    Gell. 16, 19, 7:

    oppidum re cibariā,

    id. 7, 1, 8:

    Bruttedius artibus honestis,

    Tac. A. 3, 66:

    locus a frumento,

    Cic. Att. 5, 18, 2.—
    (β).
    Absol. (so most freq.):

    copiosa plane et locuples (mulier),

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 17, 55:

    urbs,

    id. Arch. 3, 4:

    via copiosa omniumque rerum abundans,

    Nep. Eum. 8, 5; cf.

    stativa,

    Liv. 9, 44, 9:

    patrimonium,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 6; id. Rab. Post. 14, 38 al.:

    ingenium facile et copiosum,

    fertile in expedients, rich, Quint. 10, 1, 128:

    ratio loquendi,

    id. 2, 1, 4.— Comp.: provincia, Auct. B. Alex. 43. — Sup.:

    copiosissimum oppidum,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 23: copiosissimus ac sollertissimus hostis, * Suet. Caes. 35:

    cucumeres,

    Plin. 19, 5, 23, § 65.—
    (γ).
    With gen.:

    ager silvestrium caprarum,

    Sol. 11, 11; cf. 1. copis. —
    (δ).
    With ad: quamquam erat provincia minime copiosa ad alendos exercitus, Auct. B. Alex. 42.—
    B.
    In partic., of an orator, or of discourse, rich in language, copious in expression, eloquent:

    homo copiosus ad dicendum,

    Cic. Caecin. 23, 64:

    lingua (opp. inops),

    id. Fin. 3, 15, 51:

    densior ille, hic copiosior in eloquendo,

    Quint. 1, 1, 106:

    oratores,

    id. 12, 5, 5:

    vir,

    Liv. 45, 25, 3:

    multa et varia et copiosa oratio,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 53, 214:

    loquacitas,

    Quint. 8, 2, 17;

    opp. jejunum,

    id. 8, 3, 49.—
    II.
    Existing in rich abundance, copious (very rare):

    liquor putei,

    Phaedr. 4, 9, 7:

    varietas rerum abundat,

    id. 5, 6, 2:

    supellex verborum,

    Quint. 8, prooem. § 28.—Hence, cōpĭōsē, adv. (very freq.), in great abundance, copiously, abundantly, plentifully, copiously provided.
    1.
    In gen.:

    sic copiose in provinciam profectus erat, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 36, § 91:

    large et copiose comparare pastum,

    id. N. D. 2, 47, 121:

    accepti tribus tricliniis,

    id. Att. 13, 52, 2:

    senatorum urna copiose absolvit,

    by a large majority, id. Q. Fr. 2, 4, 6:

    ornatus,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 27, § 62.—
    2.
    Esp., of discourse, copiously, fully, at length:

    copiose ab eo agri cultura laudatur,

    Cic. Sen. 17, 59:

    copiose et abundanter loqui,

    id. de Or. 2, 35, 151:

    defendere causas reorum,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 78, § 191:

    dicere,

    id. N. D. 1, 21, 58; Quint. 1, 4, 5.— Comp.:

    dicere,

    Cic. Or. 4, 14:

    haec omnia exsequi,

    Quint. 9, 3, 89.— Sup.:

    dicere,

    Cic. Clu. 10, 29; id. de Or. 1, 62, 263; id. Off. 1, 1, 4:

    laudare,

    id. de Or. 2, 10, 39:

    defensum esse,

    id. Quint. 28, 87:

    locus tractatur,

    Quint. 2, 4, 24.

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  • 16 cura

    cūra, ae, f. [caveo; cf. curo init. ], care, solicitude, carefulness, thought, concern.
    I.
    Trouble (physical or mental), bestowed on something; solicitude, care, attention, pains (syn.: diligentia, opera, studium, labor, etc.; opp. neglegentia, etc.; v. the foll.; very freq. in every per. and species of composition).
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.
    (α).
    Ab. sol.: curantes magnā cum curā, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 48, 107:

    magnā cum curā ego illum curari volo,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 4, 7; cf. id. ib. 5, 4, 9:

    in aliquā re curam ponere (just before: magnum studi um multamque operam, etc.),

    Cic. Off. 1, 6, 19:

    haec tam acrem curam diligentiamque desiderant,

    id. de Or. 3, 48, 184;

    so with diligentia,

    Quint. 10, 1, 86:

    si utrumque cum curā et studio fecerimus,

    id. 10, 7, 29:

    aliquid cum curā exsequi,

    Liv. 39, 41, 6:

    plus laboris et curae,

    Quint. 8, prooem. § 13;

    so with labor,

    id. 2, 2, 10 al.:

    cura et industria,

    Suet. Gram. 21:

    ut in rem publicam omni cogitatione curāque incumberes,

    Cic. Fam. 10, 1, 2;

    so with cogitatio,

    id. ib. 10, 3, 3; id. de Or. 2, 44, 186; and in plur., id. Off. 2, 1, 2;

    opp. neglegentia,

    Quint. 11, 3, 137; 11, 3, 19:

    non naturam defecisse sed curam,

    id. 1, 1, 2;

    so opp. natura,

    id. 1, 2, 4; 2, 8, 5:

    omni curā vestigare,

    Curt. 4, 6, 5:

    omni curā in aliquid incumbere,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 24, 2:

    omnem curam in siderum cognitione ponere,

    id. Div. 1, 42, 93:

    cura et meditatio accessit,

    Tac. Or. 16; cf. id. Agr. 10 et saep.:

    eo majore curā illam (rem publicam) administrari,

    Sall. J. 85, 2:

    curam praestare,

    Suet. Tib. 18:

    in re unā consumere curam (for which, in foll. verse, laborare),

    Hor. S. 2, 4, 48 et saep.: esse cura alicui, to be an object of one's care:

    cura pii diis sunt et qui coluere coluntur,

    Ov. M. 8, 724.—
    (β).
    With gen., care, attention, management, administration, charge, a guardianship, concern for a person or thing, etc.:

    difficilis rerum alienarum,

    Cic. Off. 1, 9, 30; cf.:

    rerum domesticarum,

    Quint. 3, 3, 9:

    maxima belli,

    Cic. Att. 6, 5, 3:

    agrorum,

    Quint. 12, 1, 6:

    corporis,

    id. 1, 11, 15:

    capillorum,

    Suet. Dom. 18:

    funeris sui,

    id. Tib. 51 et saep.:

    deorum,

    Liv. 6, 41, 9:

    civium,

    id. 6, 15, 11:

    nepotum,

    Quint. 4, prooem. §

    2: magni Caesaris,

    Hor. C. 1, 12, 50; Ov. Tr. 5, 7, 37; Sen. Ep. 14, 2 et saep.—
    (γ).
    With de and abl.:

    omnis cura de re publicā,

    Cic. Brut. 3, 10:

    quocum mihi conjuncta cura de publicā re et privatā fuit,

    id. Lael. 4, 15:

    si qua de Pompejo nostro tuendo... cura te attigit,

    id. Att. 9, 11, 2, A:

    gratissima est mihi tua cura de illo mandato,

    id. ib. 5, 4, 1.—So with de:

    curam habere, agere, etc.: de vitā communi omnium curam habere,

    Vitr. 1, 2, init.:

    Romani tamquam de Samnitibus non de se curam agerent,

    Liv. 8, 3, 8.—
    (δ).
    With pro:

    omnium non tam pro Aetolis cura erat, quam ne, etc.,

    Liv. 27, 30, 5:

    curam habere pro aliquo,

    Veg. 2, 20:

    curam pro nobis hospitis, uxor, agas,

    Ov. H. 15 (16), 302.—
    (ε).
    Curae (alicui) esse, to be an object of care or attention; to have a care for, take care of, attend to, to be anxious about, bestow pains upon, etc.:

    Caesar pollicitus est, sibi eam rem curae futuram, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 33:

    haec sibi esse curae,

    id. ib. 1, 40:

    rati sese diis curae esse,

    Sall. J. 75, 9:

    cui salus mea fuit curae,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 22; 15, 2, 8; Quint. 3, 8, 45 et saep.:

    ea tantae mihi curae sunt, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 24:

    pollicetur sibi magnae curae fore, ut omnia restituerentur,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 33, § 73; cf.:

    si tibi curae Quantae conveniat,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 30:

    ipsis doctoribus hoc esse curae velim, ut, etc.,

    Quint. 2, 4, 5:

    dumque amor est curae,

    Ov. M. 2, 683:

    ceterum magis vis morbi ingravescens curae erat, terroresque ac prodigia,

    Liv. 4, 21, 5:

    ceterum eo tempore minus ea bella... curae patribus erant, quam expectatio, etc.,

    id. 35, 23, 1:

    in eorum periculis non secus absentes quam praesentes amicos Attico esse curae,

    Nep. Att. 12, 5.—With a subject-clause:

    nonnulli, quibus non fuit curae caelestem inveterare aquam, etc.,

    Col. 12, 12, 3; Quint. 7, 1, 4; 9, 3, 74:

    eligere modo curae sit,

    id. 10, 1, 31:

    mihi erit curae explorare provinciae voluntatem,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 10, 2.—With de: de mandatis quod tibi curae fuit, est mihi gratum, Cic. Fil. ap. Cic. Fam. 16, 21, 8:

    sic recipiunt, Caesari... de augendā meā dignitate curae fore,

    Cic. Att. 11, 6, 3; cf. id. Fam. 10, 1, 1, and II. A. fin. infra:

    de ceteris senatui curae fore,

    Sall. J. 26, 1.—In the same sense also,
    (ζ).
    Curae aliquid habere:

    cohortatus, ut petitionem suam curae haberent,

    Sall. C. 21 fin.; Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8, 10;

    Quint. prooem. § 16: habebo itaque curae, ut te meliorem reddam,

    Sen. Ben. 1, 8, 2:

    ut ille... quid ageret, curae sibi haberet certiorem facere Atticum,

    Nep. Att. 20, 4.—
    (η).
    Cura est, with subject-clause, solicitude, care, anxiety to do any thing ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    curaque finitimos vincere major erat,

    Ov. F. 1, 30:

    talis amor teneat, nec sit mihi cura mederi,

    Verg. E. 8, 89:

    cura comere capillum fuit,

    Sen. Q. N. 1, 17, 7.—
    2.
    In partic., t. t.
    a.
    In political lang. (esp. of the post-Aug. per.), the management of state affairs, administration, charge, oversight, command, office:

    magistratus et imperia, postremo omnis cura rerum publicarum minime mihi hac tempestate cupiunda videntur,

    Sall. J. 3, 1; so,

    legionis armandae,

    Tac. H. 1, 80:

    aerarii,

    Suet. Aug. 36:

    annonae,

    id. Tib. 8:

    operum publicorum, viarum, aquarum, etc. (preceded by nova officia),

    id. Aug. 37 al. —
    b.
    In the jurists, the management of business for a minor, guardianship, trusteeship (for the more usu. curatio), Dig. 3, 1, 1; 5, 1, 19 et saep.—
    c.
    In medic., medical attendance, healing (for curatio), cure:

    aquae, quae sub cutem est,

    Cels. 2, 10; Vell. 2, 123; Sil. 6, 551 Drak. et saep.— Plur.:

    curae aegrescentium,

    Macr. S. 7, 4, 6.—Hence, poet.:

    illa fuit lacrimis ultima cura meis (sc. somnus),

    Prop. 1, 3, 46; cf. Cic. Fam. 5, 16, 5.—
    d.
    In agriculture, care, culture, rearing:

    Pelusiacae lentis,

    Verg. G. 1, 228:

    boum,

    id. ib. 1, 3.—
    B.
    Meton. (abstr. pro concr.).
    1.
    Like the Gr. meletê, a written work, writing (several times in Tac.;

    elsewhere rare): quorum in manus cura nostra venerit,

    Tac. A. 4, 11; id. Or. 3; Ov. P. 4, 16, 39. —In plur., Tac. A. 3, 24.—
    2.
    An attendant, guardian, overseer (very rare):

    tertius immundae cura fidelis harae,

    i. e. the swine - herd Eumæus, Ov. H. 1, 104: praetorii, Treb. Claud. 14; cf. Ov. Tr. 4, 6, 45; 2, 1.—
    II.
    Anxiety, solicitude, concern, disquiet, trouble, grief, sorrow; syn.: sollicitudo, metus, etc.; cf. phrontis (very freq. in every per. and species of composition).
    A.
    In gen.: si quid ego adjuro curamve levasso, quae nunc te coquit, Enn. ap. Cic. Sen. 1, 1:

    animus lassus, curā confectus,

    Ter. And. 2, 1, 4:

    cottidianā curā angere ani mum,

    id. Phorm. 1, 3, 8:

    curae metusque,

    Cic. Div. 2, 72, 150: cura et sollicitudo. id. Att. 15, 14, 3; Quint. 8, prooem. § 20;

    11, 1, 44 et saep.: curas cordis manis,

    Lucr. 3, 116:

    acres cuppedinis,

    id. 5, 46:

    gravi saucia curā (Dido),

    Verg. A. 4, 1:

    atra, Hor C. 3, 1, 40: edaces,

    id. ib. 2, 11, 18:

    vitiosa,

    id. ib. 2, 16, 22:

    sine curā esse,

    Cic. Att. 12, 6, 4; 15, 12, 2:

    quid facerem, curā cruciabar miser,

    Plaut. Merc. 2, 1, 23:

    cura est, negoti quid sit aut quid nuntiet,

    I am anxious, my concern is, id. ib. 1, 2, 10; cf.: amica mea quid agat, Cura est, ut valeat, id. Stich. [p. 501] 5, 2, 4:

    mihi maximae curae est, non de meā quidem vitā, sed me patria sollicitat, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 10, 1, 1.—With pro:

    quam pro me curam geris,

    Verg. A. 12, 48.—With in:

    nullā in posterum curā,

    Tac. H. 3, 55.— Plur.:

    cur eam rem tam studiose curas, quae tibi multas dabit curas,

    Auct. Her. 4, 14, 21:

    at tibi curarum milia quanta dabit!

    Prop. 1, 5, 10.—
    B.
    In partic., the care, pain, or anxiety of love, love ( poet.):

    crescit enim assidue spectando cura puellae,

    Prop. 3 (4), 21, 3; cf. Ov. R. Am. 311:

    tua sub nostro pectore cura,

    Prop. 1, 15, 31:

    et juvenum curas et libera vina referre,

    Hor. A. P. 85: hinc illaec primum Veneris dulcedinis in cor Stillavit gutta et successit frigida cura, chilling anxiety for one loved, Lucr. 4, 1060.—Hence,
    2.
    Meton. (abstr. pro concr.), the loved object, the mistress:

    tua cura, Lycoris,

    Verg. E. 10, 22; Prop. 2 (3), 25, 1; 2 (3), 34, 9; Hor. C. 2, 8, 8; Verg. Cir. 75; cf.:

    puer, mea maxima cura,

    id. A. 1, 678; 10, 132:

    cura deum,

    id. ib. 3, 46:

    raucae, tua cura, palumbes,

    id. E. 1, 57 Forbig. ad loc.

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  • 17 denuncio

    dē-nuntĭo ( - cĭo), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. Orig. t. t. in the lang. of pub. law, relig., and jurispr., to give an official intimation, to make an official announcement or declaration of one's intentions (by means of a messenger, herald, etc.); to announce, intimate, declare, = nuntiando declarare; and with a foll. ut or merely the subjunctive, to intimate, order, command (for syn. cf.: edico, indico, narro, nuntio, refero, defero, renuntio, enuntio, dico).
    I.
    Prop.
    A.
    Polit. lang.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    ut omne bellum, quod denuntiatum indictumque non esset, id injustum esse atque impium judicaretur,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 17;

    so with indictum,

    id. ib. 2, 23 fin. (Fragm. ap. Isid. Orig. 18, 1, 3); id. Off. 1, 11, 36; cf.:

    quos senatus ad denuntiandum bellum miserat,

    id. Fam. 12, 24:

    utrum paucorum ea denuntiata an universae civitatis essent,

    Liv. 24, 37 fin. —
    (β).
    With acc. and inf.:

    quod sibi Caesar denuntiaret, se Aeduorum injurias non neglecturum, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 36, 6:

    cum se scire quae fierent denuntiaret,

    id. ib. 5, 54; Liv. 45, 1 fin. et saep. —And with inf. alone:

    denuntiat centurionibus exsequi caedem,

    Tac. A. 11, 37.—
    (γ).
    With ut or ne: Gaditanos denuntiavisse Gallonio, ut sua sponte excederet Gadibus;

    si id non fecisset, sibi consilium capturos,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 20, 3; cf. Liv. 7, 31:

    nationibus denuntiare, uti auxilia mittant,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 10; cf.:

    per vicos urbesque, ut commeatus expedirent,

    Liv. 44, 26:

    simul denuntiavit ut essent animi parati,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 86 fin.: cf.:

    dictator magistro equitum denuntiavit, ut sese loco teneret, neu, etc.,

    Liv. 8, 30; and so with ne, id. 9, 36 fin.; Vulg. Act. 4, 18.—
    (δ).
    With simp. subj.:

    (legati) denuntient Gallicis populis, multitudinem suam domi contineant,

    Liv. 39, 54 fin.; cf. Suet. Calig. 55:

    (Alcibiades) denuntiavit his (militibus), qui in stationibus erant, observarent lumen, etc.,

    Front. Strat. 3, 12, 1 al. —
    B.
    In relig. lang.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    quibus portentis magna populo Romano bella denuntiabantur,

    Cic. Div. 1, 43, 97:

    caedem Caesari evidentibus prodigiis,

    Suet. Caes. 81 init.; cf. id. Aug. 94; 96; Verg. A. 3, 366 al.—
    (β).
    With ut:

    si quid tale acciderit, ut a deo denuntiatum videatur, ut exeamus e vita,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 49, 118.—
    C.
    In jurid. lang.
    (α).
    Alicui testimonium, to summon a witness:

    si accusator voluerit testimonium eis denuntiare,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 110 (cf.:

    denuntiatio testimonii,

    id. Fl. 6, 14); so,

    testibus: quoniam duo genera sunt testium, aut voluntariorum aut eorum, quibus in judiciis publicis lege denuntiatur,

    Quint. 5, 7, 9; cf. ib. § 15; Plin. Ep. 6, 5, 2.— Absol.:

    non denuntiavi,

    Cic. Fl. 15, 35.—
    (β).
    To give notice of a suit or process, Dig. 5, 3, 20, § 6 fin.:

    de isto fundo, Cic. Caecin., 32, 95: in foro denuntiat fundum illum suum esse,

    id. ib. 7, 19.—
    (γ).
    Litem denuntiare, to summon for immediate trial (late Lat.), Symm. Ep. 10, 52; Aur. Vict. Caes. 16, 11.—
    II.
    Transf. beyond the technical sphere, to announce, intimate, declare; to denounce, menace, threaten; with ut, or merely the subjunct., to intimate, order, command. —
    A.
    Of personal subjects.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    ille inimicitias mihi denuntiavit,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 7, 19; cf.:

    populo Romano servitutem,

    id. ib. 5, 8, 21:

    proscriptionem, caedem, direptionem,

    id. Sest. 20, 46; cf. id. ib. 17 fin.; id. Mur. 24 fin. et saep.:

    oculis et aspectu vim tribuniciam,

    id. Agr. 2, 5, 13; id. Att. 13, 12, 3.—
    (β).
    With acc. and inf.:

    Sex. Alfenus denuntiat, sese procuratorem esse,

    Cic. Quint. 6, 27; cf. id. Phil. 6, 3 (with testificor and ante praedico):

    cum se ad omnia, de quibus quisque audire vellet esse paratum denuntiaret,

    id. de Or. 1, 22, 103; id. Rep. 3, 11 fin. et saep.—
    (γ).
    With a relative clause:

    denuntiasti homo adulescens, quid de summa reipublicae sentires,

    Cic. Planc. 22.—
    (δ).
    With ut: mihi Lupus noster subito denuntiavit, ut ad to [p. 548] scriberem, Cic. Fam. 11, 25.—
    (ε).
    With simple subjunctive, = moneo, praedico, ante denuntio, abstineant, etc., Cic. Verr. 1, 12 fin. —
    (ζ).
    With de:

    de isto fundo,

    Cic. Caecin. 32 fin. —
    (η).
    Absol.:

    monente et denuntiante te,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 3; id. Quint. 17. —
    B.
    Of subjects not personal, to give notice, make known, signify, indicate:

    terra continens adventus hostium multis indiciis ante denuntiat,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 3:

    illa arma non periculum nobis sed praesidium denuntiant,

    id. Mil. 1, 3:

    si ante exortum nubes globabuntur, hiemem asperam denuntiabunt, etc.,

    Plin. 18, 35, 78, § 344:

    caeruleus (color) pluviam denuntiat, igneus euros,

    Verg. G. 1, 453:

    hoc juncti boves, hoc paratus equus, hoc data arma denuntiant,

    Tac. G. 18 fin.:

    arbor statim pestem denuntians,

    Plin. 13, 22, 38, § 118.

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  • 18 denuntio

    dē-nuntĭo ( - cĭo), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. Orig. t. t. in the lang. of pub. law, relig., and jurispr., to give an official intimation, to make an official announcement or declaration of one's intentions (by means of a messenger, herald, etc.); to announce, intimate, declare, = nuntiando declarare; and with a foll. ut or merely the subjunctive, to intimate, order, command (for syn. cf.: edico, indico, narro, nuntio, refero, defero, renuntio, enuntio, dico).
    I.
    Prop.
    A.
    Polit. lang.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    ut omne bellum, quod denuntiatum indictumque non esset, id injustum esse atque impium judicaretur,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 17;

    so with indictum,

    id. ib. 2, 23 fin. (Fragm. ap. Isid. Orig. 18, 1, 3); id. Off. 1, 11, 36; cf.:

    quos senatus ad denuntiandum bellum miserat,

    id. Fam. 12, 24:

    utrum paucorum ea denuntiata an universae civitatis essent,

    Liv. 24, 37 fin. —
    (β).
    With acc. and inf.:

    quod sibi Caesar denuntiaret, se Aeduorum injurias non neglecturum, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 36, 6:

    cum se scire quae fierent denuntiaret,

    id. ib. 5, 54; Liv. 45, 1 fin. et saep. —And with inf. alone:

    denuntiat centurionibus exsequi caedem,

    Tac. A. 11, 37.—
    (γ).
    With ut or ne: Gaditanos denuntiavisse Gallonio, ut sua sponte excederet Gadibus;

    si id non fecisset, sibi consilium capturos,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 20, 3; cf. Liv. 7, 31:

    nationibus denuntiare, uti auxilia mittant,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 10; cf.:

    per vicos urbesque, ut commeatus expedirent,

    Liv. 44, 26:

    simul denuntiavit ut essent animi parati,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 86 fin.: cf.:

    dictator magistro equitum denuntiavit, ut sese loco teneret, neu, etc.,

    Liv. 8, 30; and so with ne, id. 9, 36 fin.; Vulg. Act. 4, 18.—
    (δ).
    With simp. subj.:

    (legati) denuntient Gallicis populis, multitudinem suam domi contineant,

    Liv. 39, 54 fin.; cf. Suet. Calig. 55:

    (Alcibiades) denuntiavit his (militibus), qui in stationibus erant, observarent lumen, etc.,

    Front. Strat. 3, 12, 1 al. —
    B.
    In relig. lang.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    quibus portentis magna populo Romano bella denuntiabantur,

    Cic. Div. 1, 43, 97:

    caedem Caesari evidentibus prodigiis,

    Suet. Caes. 81 init.; cf. id. Aug. 94; 96; Verg. A. 3, 366 al.—
    (β).
    With ut:

    si quid tale acciderit, ut a deo denuntiatum videatur, ut exeamus e vita,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 49, 118.—
    C.
    In jurid. lang.
    (α).
    Alicui testimonium, to summon a witness:

    si accusator voluerit testimonium eis denuntiare,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 110 (cf.:

    denuntiatio testimonii,

    id. Fl. 6, 14); so,

    testibus: quoniam duo genera sunt testium, aut voluntariorum aut eorum, quibus in judiciis publicis lege denuntiatur,

    Quint. 5, 7, 9; cf. ib. § 15; Plin. Ep. 6, 5, 2.— Absol.:

    non denuntiavi,

    Cic. Fl. 15, 35.—
    (β).
    To give notice of a suit or process, Dig. 5, 3, 20, § 6 fin.:

    de isto fundo, Cic. Caecin., 32, 95: in foro denuntiat fundum illum suum esse,

    id. ib. 7, 19.—
    (γ).
    Litem denuntiare, to summon for immediate trial (late Lat.), Symm. Ep. 10, 52; Aur. Vict. Caes. 16, 11.—
    II.
    Transf. beyond the technical sphere, to announce, intimate, declare; to denounce, menace, threaten; with ut, or merely the subjunct., to intimate, order, command. —
    A.
    Of personal subjects.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    ille inimicitias mihi denuntiavit,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 7, 19; cf.:

    populo Romano servitutem,

    id. ib. 5, 8, 21:

    proscriptionem, caedem, direptionem,

    id. Sest. 20, 46; cf. id. ib. 17 fin.; id. Mur. 24 fin. et saep.:

    oculis et aspectu vim tribuniciam,

    id. Agr. 2, 5, 13; id. Att. 13, 12, 3.—
    (β).
    With acc. and inf.:

    Sex. Alfenus denuntiat, sese procuratorem esse,

    Cic. Quint. 6, 27; cf. id. Phil. 6, 3 (with testificor and ante praedico):

    cum se ad omnia, de quibus quisque audire vellet esse paratum denuntiaret,

    id. de Or. 1, 22, 103; id. Rep. 3, 11 fin. et saep.—
    (γ).
    With a relative clause:

    denuntiasti homo adulescens, quid de summa reipublicae sentires,

    Cic. Planc. 22.—
    (δ).
    With ut: mihi Lupus noster subito denuntiavit, ut ad to [p. 548] scriberem, Cic. Fam. 11, 25.—
    (ε).
    With simple subjunctive, = moneo, praedico, ante denuntio, abstineant, etc., Cic. Verr. 1, 12 fin. —
    (ζ).
    With de:

    de isto fundo,

    Cic. Caecin. 32 fin. —
    (η).
    Absol.:

    monente et denuntiante te,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 3; id. Quint. 17. —
    B.
    Of subjects not personal, to give notice, make known, signify, indicate:

    terra continens adventus hostium multis indiciis ante denuntiat,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 3:

    illa arma non periculum nobis sed praesidium denuntiant,

    id. Mil. 1, 3:

    si ante exortum nubes globabuntur, hiemem asperam denuntiabunt, etc.,

    Plin. 18, 35, 78, § 344:

    caeruleus (color) pluviam denuntiat, igneus euros,

    Verg. G. 1, 453:

    hoc juncti boves, hoc paratus equus, hoc data arma denuntiant,

    Tac. G. 18 fin.:

    arbor statim pestem denuntians,

    Plin. 13, 22, 38, § 118.

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  • 19 designatus

    dē-signo or dissigno (the latter form preferred by Brambach in sense II. B. 2. infra; so Keller, ad Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 16; cf. Roby, L. G. 2, p. 384), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to mark out, trace out (freq. in the Aug. per.); to describe, designate, define (for syn. cf.: nomino, appello; voco, dico; facio, coöpto, evoco, prodo, declaro, renuntio, seligo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    Aeneas urbem designat aratro,

    Verg. A. 5, 755; cf.:

    moenia fossā,

    id. ib. 7, 157:

    moenia sulco,

    Ov. F. 4, 825; and:

    oppidum sulco,

    Tac. A. 12, 24.— With dat.:

    finis templo Jovis,

    Liv. 1, 10; cf.:

    locum circo,

    id. 1, 35:—vulnere frontem, to mark, Stat. Th. 6, 782; cf.:

    nubila ingenti gyro,

    id. ib. 1, 311.—
    * B.
    Transf., to delineate, design, depict, represent, sc. by embroidering, weaving, etc.:

    Europen,

    Ov. M. 6, 103.—Far more freq.,
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to point out, mark, denote by speech; to designate, describe, represent:

    haec ab hominibus callidis animadversa ac notata, verbis designata,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 23, 109; cf.:

    affectus velut primis lineis designare,

    Quint. 4, 2, 120; and:

    aliquem aliqua oratione,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 18:

    notat et designat oculis ad caedem unumquemque nostrum,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 1, 2; cf.:

    aliquem digito,

    Ov. Am. 3, 1, 19; 3, 6, 77:

    decumam ex praeda,

    Liv. 5, 25:

    aliquem nota ignaviae,

    id. 24, 16:

    turpitudinem aliquam,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 58, 236:

    quem (mundum) alio loco ipse designarit deum,

    id. N. D. 1, 13, 33:

    multa, quae nimiam luxuriam et victoriae fiduciam designarent,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 96.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    In a bad sense, to contrive, devise, perpetrate (syn.:

    exsequi, patrare, perpetrare—very rare): quae designata sint et facta nequitia,

    Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 66; cf.: Illa, quae antehac facta sunt, Omitto;

    modo quid designavit!

    Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 7 Donat.—In a good sense:

    quid non ebrietas designat,

    effect, do, accomplish, Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 16 Orell.—
    2.
    With access. idea of arrangement, to dispose, regulate, arrange, appoint, ordain, nominate, elect, choose:

    constituere et designare aliquid,

    Cic. Div. 1, 38, 82:

    Anaxagoras primus omnium rerum descriptionem et modum mentis infinitae vi ac ratione designari et confici voluit,

    to be designed and executed, id. N. D. 1, 11; cf. id. ib. 3, 35.—Esp., to appoint to a public office:

    aliquem praetorem,

    Suet. Cal. 18:

    Mamertinum Consulem,

    Amm. 21, 12, 25:

    ut ii decemviratum habeant, quos plebs designaverit: oblitus est, nullos ab plebe designari,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 10 fin.:

    Catilina in proximum annum consulatum petebat, sperans si designatus foret, etc.,

    Sall. C. 26.—Hence,
    b.
    Polit. t. t.: dēsig-nātus, elect; applied to a person elected to an office, but who has not yet entered upon it:

    consul,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 6; Vell. 2, 58, and the superscriptions of letters in Cic. Fam. 11, 4-8:

    tribunus plebis,

    id. Agr. 2, 5, 11; id. Att. 3, 13; Sall. J. 27, 2:

    quaestor,

    Vell. 2, 111, 3 et saep.—Also, said of the office itself:

    Pompeio consulatus designatus est,

    Gell. 14, 7, 1.—
    (β).
    Transf., expected; of a child not yet born:

    designatus civis,

    Cic. Clu. 11, 32.

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  • 20 designo

    dē-signo or dissigno (the latter form preferred by Brambach in sense II. B. 2. infra; so Keller, ad Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 16; cf. Roby, L. G. 2, p. 384), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to mark out, trace out (freq. in the Aug. per.); to describe, designate, define (for syn. cf.: nomino, appello; voco, dico; facio, coöpto, evoco, prodo, declaro, renuntio, seligo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    Aeneas urbem designat aratro,

    Verg. A. 5, 755; cf.:

    moenia fossā,

    id. ib. 7, 157:

    moenia sulco,

    Ov. F. 4, 825; and:

    oppidum sulco,

    Tac. A. 12, 24.— With dat.:

    finis templo Jovis,

    Liv. 1, 10; cf.:

    locum circo,

    id. 1, 35:—vulnere frontem, to mark, Stat. Th. 6, 782; cf.:

    nubila ingenti gyro,

    id. ib. 1, 311.—
    * B.
    Transf., to delineate, design, depict, represent, sc. by embroidering, weaving, etc.:

    Europen,

    Ov. M. 6, 103.—Far more freq.,
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to point out, mark, denote by speech; to designate, describe, represent:

    haec ab hominibus callidis animadversa ac notata, verbis designata,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 23, 109; cf.:

    affectus velut primis lineis designare,

    Quint. 4, 2, 120; and:

    aliquem aliqua oratione,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 18:

    notat et designat oculis ad caedem unumquemque nostrum,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 1, 2; cf.:

    aliquem digito,

    Ov. Am. 3, 1, 19; 3, 6, 77:

    decumam ex praeda,

    Liv. 5, 25:

    aliquem nota ignaviae,

    id. 24, 16:

    turpitudinem aliquam,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 58, 236:

    quem (mundum) alio loco ipse designarit deum,

    id. N. D. 1, 13, 33:

    multa, quae nimiam luxuriam et victoriae fiduciam designarent,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 96.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    In a bad sense, to contrive, devise, perpetrate (syn.:

    exsequi, patrare, perpetrare—very rare): quae designata sint et facta nequitia,

    Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 66; cf.: Illa, quae antehac facta sunt, Omitto;

    modo quid designavit!

    Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 7 Donat.—In a good sense:

    quid non ebrietas designat,

    effect, do, accomplish, Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 16 Orell.—
    2.
    With access. idea of arrangement, to dispose, regulate, arrange, appoint, ordain, nominate, elect, choose:

    constituere et designare aliquid,

    Cic. Div. 1, 38, 82:

    Anaxagoras primus omnium rerum descriptionem et modum mentis infinitae vi ac ratione designari et confici voluit,

    to be designed and executed, id. N. D. 1, 11; cf. id. ib. 3, 35.—Esp., to appoint to a public office:

    aliquem praetorem,

    Suet. Cal. 18:

    Mamertinum Consulem,

    Amm. 21, 12, 25:

    ut ii decemviratum habeant, quos plebs designaverit: oblitus est, nullos ab plebe designari,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 10 fin.:

    Catilina in proximum annum consulatum petebat, sperans si designatus foret, etc.,

    Sall. C. 26.—Hence,
    b.
    Polit. t. t.: dēsig-nātus, elect; applied to a person elected to an office, but who has not yet entered upon it:

    consul,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 6; Vell. 2, 58, and the superscriptions of letters in Cic. Fam. 11, 4-8:

    tribunus plebis,

    id. Agr. 2, 5, 11; id. Att. 3, 13; Sall. J. 27, 2:

    quaestor,

    Vell. 2, 111, 3 et saep.—Also, said of the office itself:

    Pompeio consulatus designatus est,

    Gell. 14, 7, 1.—
    (β).
    Transf., expected; of a child not yet born:

    designatus civis,

    Cic. Clu. 11, 32.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > designo

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