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  • 1 relinquo

    rĕ-linquo, līqui, lictum, 3, v. a.
    I.
    (With the idea of the re predominating.) To leave behind (cf. desero, omitto).
    A.
    In gen., to leave behind by removing one's self; to leave, move away from; to leave, abandon (a person or thing).
    1.
    Lit.:

    puerum apud matrem domi,

    Plaut. Men. prol. 28:

    ipse abiit foras, me reliquit pro atriensi in sedibus,

    id. Poen. 5, 5, 4:

    me filiis Relinquont quasi magistrum,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 22:

    dicerent non me plane de provinciā decessisse, quoniam alterum me reliquissem,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 15, 4:

    C. Fabium legatum cum legionibus II. castris praesidio relinquit,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 40:

    cum me servum in servitute pro te hic reliqueris,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 75; cf. id. ib. 5, 1, 18:

    fratrem, sc. in provinciā,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 15, 4:

    post tergum hostem relinquere,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 22; cf. id. ib. 7, 11:

    ille omnibus precibus petere contendit, ut in Galliā relinqueretur,

    might be left behind, id. ib. 5, 6:

    greges pecorum... sub opacā valle reliquit,

    Ov. M. 11, 277 et saep.:

    ea causa miles hic reliquit symbolum,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 53:

    hic exemplum reliquit ejus,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 56:

    (Hecuba) Hectoris in tumulo canum de vertice crinem... relinquit,

    leaves behind, Ov. M. 13, 428:

    (cacumina silvae) limum tenent in fronde relictum,

    left behind, remaining, id. ib. 1, 347.— To leave behind one's self by moving away:

    longius delatus aestu, sub sinistrā Britanniam relictam conspexit,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 8:

    jamque hos, jamque illos, populo mirante, relinquit,

    Sil. 16, 503; cf. in pass., to remain or be left behind, Lucr. 5, 626.—
    2.
    Trop.: hanc eram ipsam excusationem relicturus ad Caesarem, was about to leave behind me just this excuse (for my departure), Cic. Att. 9, 6, 1:

    aculeos in animis,

    id. Brut. 9, 38:

    quod coeptum est dici, relinquitur in cogitatione audientium,

    Auct. Her. 4, 30, 41:

    aetate relictā,

    Ov. M. 7, 170:

    repetat relicta,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 97.—

    Of rank or merit: (Homerus) omnes sine dubio et in omni genere eloquentiae procul a se reliquit,

    Quint. 10, 1, 51.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1. a.
    Lit.:

    ea mortua est: reliquit filiam adulescentulam,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 41:

    cum pauper cum duobus fratribus relictus essem,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 2; cf.:

    pauper jam a majoribus relictus,

    Nep. Epam. 2, 1:

    agri reliquit ei non magnum modum,

    Plaut. Aul. prol. 13:

    heredem testamento reliquit hunc P. Quintium,

    Cic. Quint. 4, 15:

    cum ei testamento sestertiūm milies relinquatur,

    id. Off. 3, 24, 93:

    non, si qui argentum omne legavit, videri potest signatam quoque pecuniam reliquisse,

    Quint. 5, 11, 33:

    qui mihi reliquit haec quae habeo omnia,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 40:

    cedo, quid reliquit Phania,

    id. Hec. 3, 5, 8 and 13:

    fundos decem et tres reliquit,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 7, 20:

    aliquantum aeris alieni,

    id. Quint. 4, 15:

    servus aut donatus aut testamento relictus,

    Quint. 5, 10, 67:

    alicui arva, greges, armenta,

    Ov. M. 3, 585:

    se testamento liberum relictum,

    Dig. 21, 1, 17, § 16.—
    b.
    Trop., to leave, leave behind one:

    consiliorum ac virtutum nostrarum effigiem,

    Cic. Arch. 12, 30:

    qui sic sunt, haud multum heredem juvant, Sibi vero hanc laudem relinquont: vixit, dum vixit, bene,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 11:

    rem publicam nobis,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 46, 70; cf.:

    statum civitatis,

    id. ib. 1, 21, 34; id. Par. 1, 2, 10:

    opus alicui,

    id. Rep. 1, 22, 35: memoriam [p. 1558] aut brevem aut nullam, id. Off. 2, 16, 55:

    monumentum audaciae suae aeternum,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 49, § 129:

    quae scripta nobis summi ex Graeciā sapientissimique homines reliquerunt,

    id. Rep. 1, 22, 35:

    scriptum in Originibus,

    id. Brut. 19, 75:

    scripta posteris,

    Quint. 1, praef. 1:

    in scriptis relictum,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 46, 194:

    orationes reliquit et annales,

    id. Brut. 27, 106:

    duo tantum volumina,

    Suet. Gram. 7:

    librum de suis rebus imperfectum,

    id. ib. 12; cf.:

    si non omnia vates Ficta reliquerunt,

    Ov. M. 13, 734:

    pater, o relictum Filiae nomen,

    Hor. C. 3, 27, 34.—
    2.
    To leave a thing behind; to leave remaining; to allow or permit to remain, to let remain, leave; pass., to be left, to remain.
    a.
    Lit.:

    nihil relinquo in aedibus, Nec vas, nec vestimentum,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 88:

    multis autem non modo granum nullum, sed ne paleae quidem ex omni fructu atque ex annuo labore relinquerentur,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 48, § 114:

    nihil de tanto patrimonio,

    id. Rosc. Am. 3, 10:

    equitatus partem illi adtribuit, partem sibi reliquit,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 34:

    angustioribus portis relictis,

    id. ib. 7, 70;

    41: unam (filiam) minimamque relinque,

    leave to me, Ov. M. 6, 299:

    jam pauca aratro jugera regiae Moles relinquent,

    Hor. C. 2, 15, 2:

    dapis meliora relinquens,

    id. S. 2, 6, 89:

    magis apta tibi tua dona relinquam,

    id. Ep. 1, 7, 43:

    haec porcis hodie comedenda relinquis,

    id. ib. 1, 7, 19; cf.:

    habitanda fana Apris reliquit,

    id. Epod. 16, 20:

    relinquebatur una per Sequanos via,

    remained, Caes. B. G. 1, 9; cf.:

    unā ex parte leniter acclivis aditus relinquebatur,

    id. ib. 2, 29:

    se cum paucis relictum videt,

    Sall. C. 60, 7:

    nec aliud dicionis Atheniensium praeter ipsam urbem reliquit,

    Just. 5, 7, 3.—
    b.
    Trop.:

    quasi corpori reliqueris Tuo potestatem coloris ulli capiendi mala,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 37:

    quam igitur relinquis populari rei publicae laudem?

    Cic. Rep. 3, 35, 48:

    ut vobis non modo dignitatis retinendae, sed ne libertatis quidem recuperandae spes relinquatur,

    id. Agr. 1, 6, 17:

    ceterorum sententiis semotis, relinquitur non mihi cum Torquato, sed virtuti cum voluptate certatio,

    id. Fin. 2, 14, 44; cf.:

    ne qua spes in fugā relinqueretur,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 51:

    nullā provocatione ad populum contra necem et verbera relicta,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 37, 62; Hor. S. 1, 10, 51:

    quis igitur relictus est objurgandi locus?

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 127; cf.:

    nihil est preci loci relictum,

    id. ib. 3, 4, 22; id. Phorm. 3, 3, 14;

    and, in another sense: plane nec precibus nostris nec admonitionibus relinquit locum,

    i. e. he leaves no occasion for them, renders them superfluous, Cic. Fam. 1, 1, 2:

    ne cui iniquo relinqueremus vituperandi locum,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 4, 1:

    Aedui nullum sibi ad cognoscendum spatium relinquunt,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 42:

    spatium deliberandi,

    Nep. Eun, 12, 3:

    vita turpis ne morti quidem honestae locum relinquit,

    Cic. Quint. 15, 49; Plaut. Cas. 2, 3, 33; cf. Cic. Brut. 72, 253 (v. Bernhardy ad loc.):

    vita relicta est tantum modo,

    Ov. P. 4, 16, 49:

    quod munitioni castrorum tempus relinqui volebat,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 9 fin.:

    mihi consilium et virtutis vestrae regimen relinquite,

    Tac. H. 1, 84:

    suspicionem alicui relinquere,

    Suet. Caes. 86:

    aliquem veniae vel saevitiae alicujus,

    Tac. H. 1, 68 fin.:

    aliquem poenae,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 20:

    aliquem poenae,

    Ov. M. 7, 41: leto, poenaeque, id. id. 14, 217; cf.:

    urbem direptioni et incendiis,

    to give up, surrender, abandon, Cic. Fam. 4, 1, 2:

    neu relinquas hominem innocentem ad alicujus tui dissimilis quaestum,

    do not leave, id. ib. 13, 64:

    aliquid in alicujus spe,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 8, 26; cf. id. ib. 4, 16. — Poet., with obj.-clause:

    (metus) Omnia suffundens mortis nigrore, neque ullam Esse voluptatem liquidam puramque relinquit,

    Lucr. 3, 40; 1, 703; Ov. M. 14, 100:

    dum ex parvo nobis tantundem haurire relinquas,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 52; Sil. 3, 708: nihil relinquitur nisi fuga, there is nothing left, nothing remains, but, etc., Att. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 10, 6:

    relinquitur illud, quod vociferari non destitit, non debuisse, etc.,

    Cic. Fl. 34, 85; cf.:

    mihi nihil relicti quicquam aliud jam esse intellego,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 81.— Impers. relinquitur, with ut (Zumpt, Gram. §

    621): relinquitur, ut, si vincimur in Hispaniā, quiescamus,

    it remains, that, Cic. Att. 10, 8, 2; cf.: relinquebatur, ut neque longius ab agmine legionum discedi Caesar pateretur, Caes. B. G. 5, 19 fin. — In a logical conclusion: relinquitur ergo, ut omnia tria genera sint causarum, hence it follows that, etc., Cic. Inv. 1, 9, 12; id. Div. 2, 5, 14.—
    3.
    With double predicate, to leave a thing behind in a certain state; to leave, let remain, suffer to be, etc.:

    eum Plautus locum Reliquit integrum,

    has left untouched, Ter. Ad. prol. 10:

    praesertim cum integram rem et causam reliquerim,

    have left unaltered, Cic. Att. 5, 21, 13; cf.:

    Scaptius me rogat, ut rem sic relinquam,

    id. ib. 5, 21, 13, §

    12: Morini, quos Caesar in Britanniam proficiscens pacatos reliquerat,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 37; cf.:

    amici, quos incorruptos Jugurtha reliquerat,

    Sall. J. 103, 2:

    reliquit (eam) Incertam et tristi turbatam volnere mentis,

    Verg. A. 12, 160:

    (naves) in litore deligatas ad ancoram relinquebat,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 9:

    erat aeger in praesidio relictus,

    id. ib. 6, 38:

    in mediis lacerā nave relinquor aquis,

    Ov. P. 2, 3, 28:

    quod insepultos reliquissent eos, quos, etc.,

    Cic. Rep. 4, 8, 26; 2, 11, 21:

    aliquid incohatum,

    id. ib. 1, 35, 55; cf.:

    inceptam oppugnationem,

    to give up, abandon, quit, Caes. B. G. 7, 17:

    incoepta fila,

    Ov. M. 6, 34:

    infecta sacra,

    id. ib. 6, 202:

    opus incoeptum,

    id. A. A. 2, 78:

    verba imperfecta,

    id. H. 13, 13:

    pro effectis relinquunt, vixdum incohata,

    Quint. 5, 13, 34:

    aliquid injudicatum,

    id. 10, 1, 67:

    aliquid neglectum,

    id. 1, 1, 29:

    incertum,

    id. 2, 10, 14:

    tantas copias sine imperio,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 20 init.; cf.:

    sine ture aras,

    Ov. M. 8, 277:

    verbum in ambiguo,

    Lucr. 4, 1137:

    mulierem nullam nominabo: tantum in medio relinquam,

    Cic. Cael. 20, 48; cf.:

    correptio in dubio relicta,

    Quint. 7, 9, 13.
    II.
    (With the idea of the verb predominant.) To leave behind one, to leave, go away from; to forsake, abandon, desert a person or thing.
    A.
    In gen.
    1.
    Lit.:

    ubi illaec obsecrost quae me hic reliquit,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 32: relinquamus nebulonem hunc, Scip. Afr. ap. Gell. 4, 18, 3; cf.:

    non ego te hic lubens relinquo neque abeo abs te,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 33:

    domum propinquosque reliquisse,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 44; cf. id. ib. 1, 30:

    relictis locis superioribus,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 36:

    loci relinquendi facultas,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 4 fin.:

    Ilio relicto,

    Hor. C. 1, 10, 14:

    urbes,

    id. ib. 2, 20, 5:

    moenia,

    id. Epod. 17, 13:

    litus relictum Respicit,

    Ov. M. 2, 873:

    Roma relinquenda est,

    id. Tr. 1, 3, 62:

    colles clamore relinqui (sc.: a bubus),

    were left behind, Verg. A. 8, 216 Wagn.:

    limen,

    id. ib. 5, 316:

    mensas,

    id. ib. 3, 213:

    dominos,

    Cat. 61, 51:

    volucres Ova relinquebant,

    Lucr. 5, 802 et saep.—
    2.
    Trop.: me somnu' reliquit, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 52 Vahl.); cf.:

    quem vita reliquit,

    Lucr. 5, 63: reliquit aliquem vita, for to die, Ov. M. 11, 327:

    ubi vita tuos reliquerit artus,

    id. Ib. 339;

    for which, also, reversely: animam relinquam potius, quam illas deseram,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 52; so,

    vitam,

    Verg. G. 3, 547; cf. Tac. A. 4, 34:

    lucem,

    Verg. A. 4, 452:

    lumen vitale,

    Ov. M. 14, 175:

    consitus sum senectute, vires Reliquere,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 6:

    aliquem animus,

    id. Mil. 4, 8, 37; Caes. B. G. 6, 38:

    animus reliquit euntem,

    Ov. M. 10, 459:

    aliquem anima,

    Nep. Eum. 4, 2:

    ab omni honestate relictus,

    abandoned, destitute of, Cic. Rab. Perd. 8, 23:

    ab alterā (quartanā) relictum esse,

    id. Att. 8, 6, 3; cf. Hor. S. 2, 3, 290.—
    B.
    In partic., pregn., to leave in the lurch; to forsake, abandon, desert, etc. (v. desero, destituo, prodo).
    1.
    Lit.:

    qui... Reliquit deseruitque me,

    has forsaken me, has given me the slip, Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 45; cf.:

    reliquit me homo atque abiit,

    Ter. And. 4, 4, 5:

    succurrere relictae,

    Verg. A. 9, 290.—

    Of the forsaking of a lover by his mistress,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 4, 64; Tib. 3, 6, 40; Prop. 1, 6, 8; Ov. H. 10, 80; id. M. 8, 108:

    paucos, qui ex fugā evaserant, reliquerunt,

    i. e. let them escape, Caes. B. G. 3, 19. — Of things, to leave, give up, abandon, etc.:

    argentum si relinquo ac non peto, etc.,

    Plaut. Aul. 1, 2, 31:

    auctores signa relinquendi et deserendi castra,

    Liv. 5, 6; cf.:

    relictā non bene parmulā,

    Hor. C. 2, 7, 10.—
    2.
    Trop., to leave, let alone, give up, resign, neglect, forsake, abandon, relinquish:

    rem et causam et utilitatem communem non relinquere solum, sed etiam prodere,

    Cic. Caecin. 18, 50 (for which:

    derelinquo jam communem causam,

    id. ib. 35, 103):

    jus suum dissolute,

    id. ib. 36, 103:

    affectum, cum ad summum perduxerimus,

    Quint. 6, 1, 29:

    (puella) Quod cupide petiit, mature plena reliquit,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 100: eum rogato, ut relinquat alias res et huc veniat, to leave or lay aside every thing else, Plaut. Rud. 4, 6, 8; cf.:

    omnibus relictis rebus,

    id. Cist. 1, 1, 6; so,

    relictis rebus (omnibus),

    id. Ep. 4, 2, 35; id. Truc. 2, 1, 25; Ter. And. 2, 5, 1; id. Eun. 1, 2, 86; id. Heaut. 4, 7, 12; Lucr. 3, 1071; Cic. de Or. 3, 14, 51; Caes. B. C. 3, 102; cf.

    also: res omnes relictas habeo prae quod tu velis,

    Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 38:

    omnia relinques, si me amabis, cum, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 14:

    et agrorum et armorum cultum,

    to give up, abandon, neglect, id. Rep. 2, 4, 7:

    si tu ea relinquis et deseris,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 36, § 80:

    studium exquirendi,

    id. Ac. 1, 3, 7:

    agrum alternis annis,

    to suffer to lie fallow, Varr. R. R. 1, 44, 3:

    loca relicta,

    uncultivated, wild lands, Front. Limit. p. 42 Goes.; so,

    relictae possessiones,

    Cic. Agr. 1, 1, 3:

    milites bellum illud, quod erat in manibus, reliquisse,

    abandoned, relinquished, id. Rep. 2, 37, 63; cf. possessionem, Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 4:

    obsidionem,

    to raise the siege, Liv. 5, 48:

    caedes relinquo, libidines praetereo,

    leave unmentioned, Cic. Prov. Cons. 3, 6:

    consulto relinquere (locum), opp. praetermittere,

    id. Off. 3, 2, 9; cf.:

    hoc certe neque praetermittendum neque relinquendum est,

    id. Cat. 3, 8, 18; and:

    audistis haec, judices, quae nunc ego omnia praetereo et relinquo,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 44, § 106;

    in this sense also,

    id. Brut. 45, 165; cf. id. ib. 19, 76; Hor. A. P. 150:

    cur injurias tuas conjunctas cum publicis reliquisti?

    left unnoticed, uncensured, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 33, § 84; cf.:

    vim et causam efficiendi reliquerunt,

    id. Fin. 1, 6, 18:

    vos legatum omni supplicio interfectum relinquetis?

    id. Imp. Pomp. 5, 11:

    quis est, qui vim hominibus armatis factam relinqui putet oportere,

    id. Caecin. 3, 9.— Poet., with obj.clause:

    quod si plane contueare, mirari multa relinquas,

    leave off, cease, Lucr. 6, 654.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > relinquo

  • 2 inter-mittō

        inter-mittō mīsī, missus, ere,    to leave off, intermit, omit, suspend, interrupt, neglect: iter, proelium, Cs.: hoc intermisi, quoad non licuit: laborem, O.: Intermissa diu bella, H.: litteras mittere: non intermittit caelum mitescere, etc.—P. pass.: ludi, interrupted: ventus, intermittent, Cs.: bella, H.: pars oppidi, quae, intermissa a flumine et a paludibus, etc., where an interval was left, Cs.: per intermissa moenia, a gap in, L.: verba ab usu cotidiani sermonis iamdiu intermissa, i. e. disused. —Of space, to leave unoccupied, leave vacant: mediocribus intermissis spatiis, Cs.: custodiis loca, L.—To leave an interval, pause: spatium, quā flumen intermittit, does not flow, Cs.—Of time, to let pass, suffer to elapse, omit, leave unimproved: unum diem, Quin veniat, T.: plurīs dies, Cs.: dies intermissus perturbat omnia: nocte intermissā, having intervened, Cs.: nulla pars nocturni temporis ad laborem intermittitur, Cs.: diem.—To leave off, cease, pause: hostīs neque subeuntes intermittere, Cs.: sic adsidue canere, ut nihil intermitterent.

    Latin-English dictionary > inter-mittō

  • 3 intermitto

    inter-mitto, mīsi, missum, 3, v. a. and n.
    I.
    Act.
    A.
    To leave off, intermit, omit, neglect; constr. with acc., aliquid ab, ad, or inf.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    studia,

    Cic. Or. 10:

    iter,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 3:

    proelium,

    id. B. G. 3, 5:

    opus,

    id. ib. 3, 29:

    admirationem rerum,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 20, 57:

    officia militaria,

    Just. 25, 1, 9:

    curam rerum,

    Tac. A. 4, 13:

    laborem,

    Ov. M. 3, 154:

    quod (otium) quidem paulisper intermisit,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 31, 4; cf.:

    qua erat nostrum opus intermissum,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 71.—
    (β).
    Aliquid ab:

    ut reliquum tempus a labore intermitteretur,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 32, 1:

    tempus ab opere,

    id. B. G. 7, 24, 2; cf. id. ib. 7, 17, 1. —
    (γ).
    With ad:

    nulla pars nocturni temporis ad laborem intermittitur,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 40, 5; 5, 11, 6.—
    (ε).
    With inf.:

    quod tu mihi litteras mittere intermisisses,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 12, 1; so,

    non intermittit suo tempore caelum mitescere, etc.,

    id. Tusc. 1, 28, 69:

    consulere rei publicae,

    id. Div. 2, 1, 1; id. Fam. 7, 12, 1:

    obsides dare,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 31. —
    B.
    To let pass, suffer to elapse:

    tempus, quin,

    Plaut. Bacch. 2, 2, 31:

    unum diem, quin veniat,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 1, 6:

    diem,

    Cic. Att. 9, 16, 1. —
    II.
    Neutr.
    A.
    To leave off, cease, pause:

    gallos gallinaceos sic assidue canere coepisse, ut nihil intermitterent,

    Cic. Div. 1, 34, 74:

    aves intermittentes bibunt,

    drink by separate draughts, Plin. 10, 46, 63, § 129.—
    B.
    To leave an interval, to pause:

    spatium, qua flumen intermittit,

    does not flow, Caes. B. G. 1, 38; Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 171:

    febris intermittit,

    is intermittent, Cels. 3, 14:

    febris intermittens,

    an intermitting fever, id. 3, 13.—Hence, intermissus, a, um, Part.
    A.
    Of a place, not occupied by, free from:

    custodiis loca,

    Liv. 7, 36, 1; 24, 35, 8:

    planities intermissa collibus,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 70.—
    2.
    Of time or space, permitted to elapse, intervening, left between.
    (α).
    Of time:

    brevi tempore intermisso,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 34.—
    (β).
    Of space:

    intermissis circiter passibus quadringentis,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 41; 7, 73 al.—
    B.
    Intermitted, neglected, or omitted for a time, respited, interrupted:

    ludi,

    Cic. Div. 1, 26, 55:

    ventus,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 8:

    libertas,

    Cic. Off. 2, 7, 24:

    impetus remorum,

    id. de Or. 1, 33, 153:

    bella,

    Hor. C. 4, 1, 1:

    bellum,

    Suet. Aug. 16:

    censura diu,

    id. Claud. 16: nono die, intermisso rure, ad mercatum venire, Rutil. ap. Macr. S. 1, 16, 34. —
    C.
    Not surrounded, unenclosed:

    pars oppidi, quae intermissa a flumine et a paludibus: aditum angustum habebat,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 17:

    trabes intermissae spatiis,

    separated, id. ib. 7, 23:

    verba prisca et ab usu quotidiani sermonis jamdiu intermissa,

    i. e. given up, abandoned, Cic. de Or. 3, 38:

    ordo,

    Plin. 7, 12, 10, § 50:

    mos,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 13:

    per intermissa moenia urbem intrārunt,

    i. e. where the wall was discontinued, Liv. 34, 37 fin.:

    facies, non multarum imaginum et intermissarum, sed unius longae et continuae,

    Sen. Q. N. 1, 3, 8.—
    D.
    Left out, omitted (late Lat.): nonnulla, quae mihi intermissa videbantur, adjeci, Hier. praef. ad Chron. Euseb.

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  • 4 desino

    dē-sĭno, sĭi (rarely īvi, Sol. 35, 4, v. Neue, Form. II. 404; also, sync. perf.:

    desit,

    Mart. 6, 26, 3:

    desisse,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 24, 2; Suet. Ner. 33; 46; Gell. 15, 16, 2:

    desissem, Catull. 36, 5 al.: DESI, dissyl.,

    Inscr. Orell. 71), sĭtum, 3, v. a. and n.—Prop., to put or set down; hence, to leave off, give over, cease, desist (opp. coepi, the construction of which it for the most part follows; cf. for syn.: cesso, cunctor, tergiversor, defugio, haesito, moror, tardor; desisto, omitto, intermitto, praetermitto, praetereo, etc.).
    I.
    Act.
    (α).
    With inf. act.:

    illud jam mirari desino,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 14, 59:

    te uti teste,

    id. Rep. 1, 39:

    commemorare eos,

    id. ib. 1, 1:

    amare,

    Plaut. Bac. 1, 1, 67:

    lacessere,

    Ter. Eun. prol. 16:

    maledicere,

    id. And. prol. 22: de compositione loqui, *Caes. B. C. 3, 19 fin. et saep.—Less freq.,
    (β).
    with inf. pass.:

    ubi ipsi Desierunt vorti,

    Lucr. 4, 403:

    moveri,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 25:

    fieri,

    id. Att. 1, 19, 9:

    cerni,

    Quint. 8, 5, 29:

    quaeri ab eo,

    id. 11, 3, 6:

    inquiri,

    Ov. M. 6, 616 al. —
    (γ).
    With acc. (mostly poet.):

    artem,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 1, 4; Suet. Tib. 36; Gell. 15, 16, 2:

    seditionem,

    id. 2, 12, 3:

    versus,

    Verg. E. 8, 61; cf.

    plura,

    id. ib. 5, 19;

    9, 66: Titania bella,

    Sil. 12, 725: lugubres voces, Ap. Mag. 5, p.170 al.—
    B.
    Pass. (usually in the tempp. perff.):

    veteres orationes a plerisque legi sunt desitae,

    Cic. Brut. 32, 123; cf. id. Off. 2, 8, 27; and:

    Persei numquam desitum celebrari nomen,

    Liv. 42, 49:

    censores creari desitos,

    Suet. Aug. 37:

    sermone abhinc multis annis jam desito,

    Gell. 1, 10, 2:

    nectier postea desitum,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 34; cf. id. Fin. 2, 13, 43: coeptum per eos qui volebant, desitum est per hunc, qui decessit, id. Cornel. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 809 P.— In the pres.:

    tunc bene desinitur,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 411.—
    II.
    Neutr., to cease, stop, end, close (not freq. till after the Aug. period).
    A.
    In gen.:' omne bellum sumi facile, ceterum aegerrume desinere, Sall. J. 83, 2:

    ferrea primum desinet gens,

    Verg. E. 4, 9:

    desierant imbres,

    Ov. M. 5, 285:

    desinat ira,

    id. H. 3, 89:

    cetera, fragilia et caduca occidunt desinuntque,

    perish, Plin. Ep. 2, 10, 4 et saep.:

    cauda desinit in piscem,

    Ov. M. 4, 727; cf. Hor. A. P. 4; Verg. A. 10, 211; Sen. Ep. 92, 10; 24, 26: Plin. 8, 33, 51, § 121:

    (gemma) ad vini colorem accedens, prius quam eum degustet, in viola desinit fulgor,

    Plin. 37, 9, 40, § 121:

    Pyrenaeus desinens,

    i. e. their extreme end, Flor. 4, 12, 46.—
    A.
    With abl. and in:

    in quo desinimus,

    Ov. M. 8, 597; or abl. alone:

    desine quaeso communibus locis,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 25, 80.—With gen., poet. (like the Gr. pauein and lêgein):

    querelarum,

    Hor. Od. 2, 9, 17:

    irae,

    Sil. 10, 84.— Absol.: Mi. Ah! pergisne? De. Jam jam desino, Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 67:

    ut incipiendi (sc. sermonem) ratio fuerit, ita sit desinendi modus,

    Cic. Off. 1, 37 fin.;

    so opp. incipere,

    Quint. 9, 2, 19; 11, 3, 35:

    quo ex genere coeperis translationes, hoc desinas,

    id. 8, 6, 50: cantasse eum publice Oedipodem exsulem atque in hoc desisse versu: Thanein m anôige, etc., Suet. Ner. 46 fin.:

    a praeceptis incipio, desino in exemplis,

    Sen. Cons. ad Marc. 2, 1.—In colloq. lang. desine sometimes like the Gr. paue (cf. Lidd. and Scott, under pauô, no. II.), leave off! give over! stop! be still! etc.: Ba. Heu, heu, heu! Ps. Desine, Plaut. Ps. 5, 2, 51; so Ter. And. 5, 6, 8; id. Eun. 2, 3, 56 al. —
    B.
    Esp., in rhetor., of the close of a period, to end, close:

    illa, quae similiter desinunt, etc.,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 54; cf. Quint. 9, 3, 79; 9, 4, 42 et saep.; cf. cado, no. II.

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  • 5 desino

    (desiit)
    to leave off, give over, cease, stop, desist.
    leave off, give over, cease, stop, end, desist.

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  • 6 abeo

    ăb-ĕo, ĭvi or ii, ītum, īre, v. n. (abin= abisne, Plaut. and Ter.; abiit, dissyl., v. Herm. Doctr. Metr. p. 153), to go from a place, to go away, depart.
    I.
    Lit..
    A.
    In gen., constr. with ab, ex, the simple abl., the acc. with in, the local adv. hinc, and absol.:

    abeo ab illo,

    Plaut. Cure. 2, 3, 70:

    abi in malam rem maxumam a me,

    id. Ep. 1, 1, 72 (v. infra); so id. Bacch. 4, 9, 107:

    abin e conspectu meo?

    id. Am. 1, 3, 20 (but also abin ab oculis? id. Trin. 4, 2, 140: id. Truc. 2, 5, 24):

    ablturos agro Argivos,

    id. Am. 1, 1, 53:

    abire in aliquas terras,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 8, 20:

    insanus, qui hinc abiit modo,

    Plaut. Merc. 2, 2, 61:

    abi prae, jam ego sequar,

    go on, I will soon follow, id. Am. 1, 3, 45. —With supine:

    abiit exsulatum,

    into exile, Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 6; Liv. 2, 15 fin.; cf.:

    abi deambulatum,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 26. — Absol.:

    (Catilina) abiit, excessit, evasit, erupit,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 1, 1:

    praetor de sellā surrexit atque abiit,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 65 fin.:

    quae dederat abeuntibus,

    Verg. A. 1, 196 al.:

    sub jugum abire,

    Liv. 3, 2, 8 fin. — With inf.:

    abi quaerere,

    Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 26. —Of things:

    cornus sub altum pectus abit,

    penetrates deeply, Verg. A. 9, 700.
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To pass away, so that no trace remains; to disappear, vanish, cease.
    a.
    Of man, to die:

    qui nune abierunt hinc in communem locum (i.e. in Orcum),

    Plaut. Cas. prol. 19; cf.:

    ea mortem obiit, e medio abiit,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 9, 30; so also Cic.: abiit e vitā, Tusc. 1, 30, 74 al. —
    b.
    Of time, to pass away, elapse:

    dum haec abiit hora,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 50:

    menses,

    id. Ad. 4, 5, 57:

    annus,

    Cic. Sest. 33, 72:

    abit dies,

    Cat. 61, 195:

    tota abit hora,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 14. —
    c.
    Of other things:

    per inane profundum,

    Lucr. 1, 1108:

    nausea jam plane abiit?

    Cic. Att. 14, 10, 2; so id. Fam. 9, 20; Ov. M. 7, 290 al.
    2.
    To be changed from one's own ways or nature into something else, to be transformed, metamorphosed; always constr. with in (chiefly poet., esp. in Ov. M., as a constant expression for metamorphosis): terra abit in nimbos imbremque, Lucil. ap. Varr. L. L. 5, § 24 Mūll.:

    in corpus corpore toto,

    to pass with their whole body into another, Lucr. 4, 1111:

    aut abit in somnum,

    is, as it were, wholly dissolved in sleep, is all sleep, id. 3, 1066: E in V abiit. Varr. L. L. 5, § 91 Mūll.:

    in villos abeunt vestes, in crura lacerti,

    Ov. M. 1, 236; id. ib. 2, 674:

    jam barba comaeque in silvas abeunt,

    id. ib. 4, 657; 4, 396; so id. ib. 3, 398; 8,555; 14, 499;

    14, 551 al.: in vanum abibunt monentium verba,

    will dissolce into nothing, Sen. Ep. 94 med.;

    hence, in avi mores regem abiturum,

    would adopt the ways of, Liv. 1, 32.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to depart from, to leave off, to turn aside:

    ut ab jure non abeat,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 44, § 114; so,

    ab emptione,

    Dig. 2, 14, 7, § 6; 18, 2, 14, § 2 sq.:

    a venditione,

    ib. 18, 5, 1: sed abeo a sensibus, leave, i. e. speak no more of, Cic. Ac. 2, 28, 9; so often with longe: non longe abieris, you need not go far to seek for examples, id. Fam. 7, 19; cf.:

    ne longius abeam,

    id. Rosc. Am. 16, 47; id. Caec. 33, 95 al.:

    quid ad istas ineptias abis?

    why do you have recourse to —? id. Rosc. Am. 16, 47:

    abit causa in laudes Cn. Pompeii,

    Quint. 9, 2, 55:

    illuc, unde abii, redeo,

    I set out, Hor. S. 1, 1, 108:

    pretium retro abiit,

    has fallen, Plin. Ep. 3, 19, 7.
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    With abl., to retire from an office or occupation:

    abiens magistratu,

    Cic. Pis. 3, 6; id. Fam. 5, 2, 7: Liv. 2, 27 fin.; 3, 38 fin. al.; so,

    abire consulatu,

    Cic. Att. 1, 16, 5; cf.

    flaminio,

    Liv. 26, 23 fin.:

    sacerdotio,

    Gell. 6, 7, 4:

    honore,

    Suet. Aug. 26:

    tutelā,

    Dig. 26, 4, 3, § 8; cf.:

    tutelā vel curā,

    ib. 26, 10, 3, § 18 al.
    2.
    Of the consequence or result of an action, to turn out, end, terminate:

    mirabar hoc si sic abiret,

    Ter. And. 1, 2, 4: cf.:

    non posse ista sic abire,

    Cic. Att. 14, 1; so id. Fin. 5, 3, 7; Cat. 14, 16 al.
    3.
    In auctions, t. t., not to be knocked down to one:

    si res abiret ab eo mancipe,

    should not fall to him, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 54; cf.:

    ne res abiret ab eo,

    that he may purchase it, id. 2, 3, 64; so Dig. 18, 2, 1; 50, 17, 205.
    4.
    The imper. abi is often a simple exclamation or address, either with a friendly or reproachful signif.
    a.
    Abi, Indis me, credo, Begone, you are fooling me! Plaut. Most. 5, 1, 32; so Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 25; cf. Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 205. —
    b.
    Begone! be off! abi modo, Plaut. Poen. 1, 3, 20:

    abi, nescis inescare homines,

    Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 12;

    bence in the malediction, abi in malam rem!

    go be hanged! Plaut. Pers. 2, 4, 17:

    abin hine in malam crucem?

    id. Most. 3, 2, 163 (ef. Cic.: quin tu abis in malam pestem malumque cruciatum? Phil. 13, 21); v. crux and cruciatus.

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  • 7 omitto

    ŏmitto, īsi, issum, 3, v. a. [ob-mitto], to let go, let loose, let fall.
    I.
    Lit. (rare; perh. not in Cic.; cf.:

    amitto, dimitto): aliquam,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 3, 2; id. Stich. 2, 2, 11:

    mulierem,

    Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 18:

    habenas,

    to let go, Tac. H. 1, 86:

    arma,

    to let fall, Liv. 21, 11:

    animam,

    to give up the ghost, to die, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 85.—
    II.
    Trop. (class.).
    A.
    In gen., to lay aside, let go, give up, dismiss, neglect, disregard:

    omittere tristitiam,

    Ter. Ad. 2, 4, 3:

    iracundiam,

    id. ib. 4, 7, 36:

    noxiam,

    to leave unpunished, id. Eun. 5, 2, 14:

    apparatum,

    Liv. 37, 10:

    nec nostrae nobis utilitates omittendae sunt,

    Cic. Off. 3, 10, 42:

    omitte timorem,

    lay aside, id. Rep. 6, 10, 10:

    voluptates,

    id. Fin. 1, 10, 36:

    omnibus omissis his rebus,

    laying aside all those things, Caes. B. G. 7, 34:

    primam navigationem ne omiseris,

    do not neglect, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 6, 3:

    teneo quam optabam occasionem neque omittam,

    id. Leg. 1, 2, 5:

    hostes,

    Just. 1, 8, 6:

    ducum officia,

    id. 11, 9, 8.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To pass over, say nothing of, omit, in speaking (cf., relinquo, praetereo):

    ut omittam cetera quae sunt innumerabilia,

    Cic. Brut. 76, 266; cf.:

    ut alia omittam,

    id. Quint. 22, 70:

    omitto illa vetera, quod, etc.,

    id. Att. 8, 3, 3:

    innumerabiles viros,

    id. Rep 1, 1, 1:

    de reditu,

    id. Pis. 22, 51:

    de me,

    id. Rab. Post. 12, 34; Lact. 4, 24, 6.—
    2.
    Of an action, to leave off, give over, cease doing any thing (syn. desino).—With inf.:

    iratus esse,

    Plaut. Pers. 3, 3, 26. rogare, id. ib. 4, 4, 90: lugere. Cic. Brut. 76, 266:

    curare aliquid,

    id. Cael. 22, 54:

    mirari,

    Hor. C. 3, 29, 11.—Hence, ŏmissus, a, um, P. a., negligent, heedless, remiss (ante-class.): animo esse omisso, Ter, Heaut. 5, 2, 9.— Comp.:

    ab re Omissior,

    in respect of property, Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 44.

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  • 8 potin'

    pŏtĭn' is used,
    I.
    For potisne:

    potin' es? i. e. potes?

    can you? are you able? Ter. And. 2, 6, 6; Plaut. ap. Gell. 7, 7, 3.—
    II.
    For potisne est? i. e. potest? potin' ut desinas? can you leave off? i. e. pray leave off, Ter. Ad. 4, 1, 23:

    potin' ut taceas?

    i. e. be silent, Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 94.

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  • 9 remitto

    rĕ-mitto, mīsi, missum, 3, v. a. and n.
    I.
    Act., to let go back, send back, despatch back, drive back, cause to return (class. and very freq.; cf. reddo).
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.: Al. Redde mihi illam (filiam)... Non remissura es mihi illam?... non remittes? Me. Non remittam! Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 29 sq.:

    a legione omnes remissi sunt domum Thebis,

    id. Ep. 2, 2, 22:

    aliquem domum,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 43 fin.; 4, 21; 7, 4 fin.; id. B. C. 3, 27 fin.:

    mulieres Romam,

    Cic. Att. 7, 23, 2:

    paucos in regnum,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 44:

    Fabium cum legione in sua hiberna,

    id. B. G. 5, 53:

    partem legionum in sua castra,

    id. B. C. 3, 97:

    ad parentes aliquem nuntium,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 15:

    aliquem ad aliquem,

    id. Cas. 2, 8, 1; Cic. Fam. 16, 5, 1; Caes. B. C. 1, 24; 26:

    obsides alicui,

    id. B. G. 3, 8 fin.; Lucil. ap. Lact. 5, 14:

    is argentum huc remisit,

    Plaut. As. 2, 2, 69:

    librum tibi remisi,

    Cic. Att. 9, 9, 2: pila intercepta, to cast or hurl back, Caes. B. G. 2, 27; so,

    tractum de corpore telum,

    Ov. M. 5, 95:

    epistulam ad aliquem,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 4, 43:

    litteras Caesari,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 47; cf.:

    scripta ad eum mandata per eos,

    id. B. C. 1, 10:

    naves ad aliquem,

    id. B. G. 5, 23; so,

    naves,

    id. B. C. 1, 27:

    obsides,

    id. B. G. 3, 8; 3, 29:

    nonne vides etiam, quantā vi tigna trabesque Respuat umor aquae?.. Tam cupide sursum revomit magis atque remittit,

    drives back, Lucr. 2, 199; so,

    aquas longe (cautes),

    Sen. Hippol. 583:

    calces (equi),

    i. e. kick out behind, Nep. Eum. 5, 5.—
    b.
    To send forth from itself, give out, yield:

    ut melius muriā, quam testa marina remittit,

    gives forth, yields, Hor. S. 2, 8, 53:

    muriam,

    Col. 12, 9 init.:

    minimum seri,

    id. 12, 13:

    umorem (humus),

    id. 12, 15 init.:

    aeruginem (vasa aenea),

    id. 12, 20, 2:

    nec umenti sensit tellure remitti (nebulas),

    Ov. M. 1, 604:

    umorem ex se ipsa remittit,

    Verg. G. 2, 218:

    quod baca remisit olivae,

    Hor. S. 2, 4, 69:

    sanguinem e pulmone,

    Ov. P. 1, 3, 19.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    To let go back, to loosen, slacken, relax any thing strained, bound, rigid, etc. (syn. relaxo;

    opp. intendo, adduco): in agro ambulanti ramulum adductum, ut remissus esset, in oculum suum recidisse,

    Cic. Div. 1, 54, 123; cf.:

    habenas vel adducere vel remittere,

    id. Lael. 13, 45:

    frena,

    Ov. M. 2, 191 (opp. retinere);

    6, 228: lora,

    id. ib. 2, 200; id. Am. 3, 2, 14; cf.:

    vela pennarum,

    Lucr. 6, 743:

    ira contractis, hilaritas remissis (superciliis) ostenditur,

    Quint. 11, 3, 79:

    quattuor remissis (digitis) magis quam tensis,

    id. 11, 3, 99:

    digitis,

    Ov. H. 19, 197:

    remissis,

    id. M. 4, 229: junctasque manus remisit;

    vinclis remissis, etc.,

    i. e. to loose, id. ib. 9, 314 sq.:

    digitum contrahens ac remittens,

    Plin. 11, 26, 32, § 94: bracchia, i. e. to let sink or fall down, Verg. G. 1, 202: remissas manus, sinking or failing, Vulg. Heb. 12, 12:

    frigore mella Cogit hiems eademque calor liquefacta remittit,

    dissolves again, melts, Verg. G. 4, 36; cf.:

    cum se purpureo vere remittit humus,

    opens again, thaws, Tib. 3, 5, 4:

    vere remissus ager,

    Ov. F. 4, 126. —
    b.
    To leave behind, produce:

    veluti tractata notam labemque remittunt Atramenta,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 235.—
    c.
    Jurid. t. t.: remittere nuntium or repudium, to send a bill of divorce, to dissolve a marriage or betrothal; v. nuntius and repudium.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., to send back, give back, return, restore, dismiss, remove, etc.:

    (specula) simulacra remittunt,

    Lucr. 4, 337 Lachm.:

    vocem late nemora alta remittunt,

    Verg. A. 12, 929; cf.:

    totidemque remisit Verba locus,

    Ov. M. 3, 500:

    chorda sonum... remittit acutum (with reddere),

    Hor. A. P. 349:

    vos me imperatoris nomine appellavistis: cujus si vos paenitet, vestrum vobis beneficium remitto, mihi meum restituite nomen,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 32 fin.:

    quin etiam ipsis (imperium) remittere,

    id. B. G. 7, 20: integram causam ad senatum remittit, refers, Tac. A. 3, 10:

    a quibus appellatum erit, si forte ad eosdem remittemur,

    Quint. 11, 1, 76; 12, 10, 21:

    veniam,

    to return, repay, Verg. A. 4, 436:

    quae nisi respuis ex animo longeque remittis,

    Lucr. 6, 68; cf.:

    opinionem animo,

    to dismiss, reject, cast off, Cic. Clu. 2, 6:

    si quid ab omnibus conceditur, id reddo ac remitto,

    resign it, id. Sull. 30, 84:

    utramque provinciam remitto, exercitum depono,

    id. Phil. 8, 8, 25:

    Galliam togatam,

    id. ib. 8, 9, 27.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    (Acc. to I A. 2. a.) To slacken, relax, relieve, release, abate, remit (freq. and class.):

    omnes sonorum tum intendens tum remittens persequetur gradus,

    Cic. Or. 18, 59; cf.:

    (sonorum vis) tum remittit animos, tum contrahit,

    id. Leg. 2, 15, 38: quaero enim non quibus intendam rebus animum, sed quibus relaxem ac remittam, relieve, recreate, refresh, id. Fragm. ap. Non. 383, 23:

    ut requiescerem curamque animi remitterem,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 61, § 137:

    animum per dies festos licentius,

    Liv. 27, 31; and in a like sense with se, Nep. Alcib. 1 fin.;

    and mid.: mirum est, ut opusculis animus intendatur remittaturque,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 9, 13:

    animos a contentione pugnae,

    Liv. 5, 41:

    animos a certamine,

    id. 9, 12:

    animos a religione,

    id. 5, 25; cf.:

    nihil apud milites remittitur a summo certamine,

    id. 6, 24, 10:

    superioris temporis contentionem,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 14 fin.; cf. Cic. Brut. 55, 202:

    diligentiam in perdiscendo ac memoriam,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 14; cf.:

    curam et diligentiam remittunt,

    id. B. C. 2, 13:

    summum illud suum studium remisit,

    Cic. Brut. 93, 320:

    ea studia remissa temporibus revocavi,

    id. Tusc. 1, 1, 1:

    belli opera,

    Liv. 30, 3:

    bellum,

    id. 30, 23:

    pugnam,

    Sall. J. 60, 3 al.:

    urguent tamen et nihil remittunt,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 28, 77: equites petere ut sibi laxaret aliquid laboris;

    quibus ille, ne nihil remissum dicatis, remitto, etc.,

    Liv. 9, 16:

    cottidie aliquid iracundiae remittebat,

    Cic. Phil. 8, 6, 19; cf. id. Att. 10, 4, 2:

    aliquid de suo,

    id. Rab. Post. 11, 31:

    horam de meis legitimis horis,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 9, § 25:

    aliquid de severitate cogendi,

    id. Phil. 1, 5, 12; 13, 17, 36:

    nihil de saevitiā,

    Tac. A. 6, 25 al.; cf. Caes. B. C. 3, 17:

    ex eo, quod ipse potest in dicendo, aliquantum remittet,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15, 48:

    aliquid ex pristinā virtute,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 28:

    aliquid ex curā verborum,

    Quint. 10, 7, 22; 7, 1, 22.—With ellipsis of aliquid, etc.:

    illum viris fortissimis remittere de summā non potuisse, te mulieri deterrimae recte remississe, etc.,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 35, § 82; Liv. 4, 43, 11:

    de voluntate nihil,

    Cic. Brut. 5, 17:

    nihil e solito luxu,

    Tac. H. 3, 55:

    nihil ex arrogantiā,

    id. Agr. 27 al. — Impers.:

    tum aequo animo remittendum de celeritate existumabat,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 49.—
    (β).
    With inf., to cease, leave off, omit to do any thing (rare;

    not in Cic. or Cæs.): si cogites, remittas jam me onerare injuriis,

    Ter. And. 5, 1, 8:

    neque remittit quid ubique hostis ageret explorare,

    Sall. J. 52, 5; cf.:

    quid bellicosus Cantaber cogitet, remittas Quaerere,

    Hor. C. 2, 11, 3.—
    (γ).
    With se, or mid., to relax, abate:

    ubi dolor et inflammatio se remiserunt,

    Cels. 4, 24 fin.; cf.:

    cum se furor ille remisit,

    Ov. H. 4, 51:

    quae (febres) certum habent circuitum et ex toto remittuntur,

    Cels. 3, 12; cf. under II.—
    (δ).
    Mid., to recreate one ' s self:

    eundem, cum scripsi, eundem etiam cum remittor, lego,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 16, 7; cf.:

    fas est et carmine remitti,

    id. ib. 7, 9, 9; cf.

    supra: animus remittatur,

    id. ib. 7, 9, 13.—
    (ε).
    To give free course to (opp. continere):

    animi appetitus, qui tum remitterentur, tum continerentur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 12, 34.—
    b.
    With respect to a person, to free one from any thing; to give up, grant, forgive, yield, resign, concede, surrender, sacrifice a thing to any one (= concedere, condonare); with acc. of the offence:

    Tranioni remitte quaeso hanc noxiam causā meā,

    Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 47:

    injuriam,

    Sall. H. 3, 61, 2 Dietsch:

    quare tum cito senex ille remisit injuriam?

    Sen. Contr. 2, 11, 1:

    ut ex animo tibi volens omne delictum remittam,

    App. M. 3, p. 137, 29; so freq. in late Lat., to remit, forgive a sin or offence:

    peccata,

    Vulg. Matt. 9, 2:

    blasphemia,

    id. ib. 12, 31:

    cogitationem,

    id. Act. 8, 22. — Freq. with acc. of the penalty:

    multam,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 8, 18:

    poenam alicui,

    Liv. 40, 10, 9: ipso remittente Verginio ultimam poenam, id. 3, 59, 10; 8, 35, 1:

    omnia tibi ista concedam et remittam,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 9, § 22; cf. id. Ac. 2, 33, 106; and:

    alicui remittere atque concedere, ut, etc.,

    id. Planc. 30, 73: meam animadversionem et suppli cium... remitto tibi et condono, Vatin. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 10, 2:

    quod natura remittit, Invida jura negant,

    Ov. M. 10, 330:

    si per populum Romanum stipendium remittatur,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 44:

    pecunias, quas erant in publicum Varroni cives Romani polliciti, remittit,

    id. B. C. 2, 21; cf. Liv. 42, 53: aedes (venditas) alicui, to give up, resign a purchase, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 111:

    tempus vobis,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 11, § 30:

    ut patria tantum nobis in nostrum privatum usum, quantum ipsi superesse posset, remitteret,

    id. Rep. 1, 4, 8:

    navem imperare debuisti ex foedere: remisisti in triennium: militem nullum umquam poposcisti per tot annos,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 9, § 21:

    tibi remittunt omnes istam voluptatem et eā se carere patiuntur,

    resign that pleasure to you, id. de Or. 1, 58, 246:

    ut memoriam simultatium patriae remitteret,

    sacrifice to his country, Liv. 9, 38; cf.:

    privata odia publicis utilitatibus remittere,

    Tac. A. 1, 10:

    ut sibi poenam magistri equitum remitteret (dictator),

    that he would remit for their sake, Liv. 8, 35:

    dictator consulibus in senatu magnifice conlaudatis et suarum quoque rerum illis remisso honore, dictaturā se abdicavit,

    having been resigned in their favor, id. 7, 11:

    jus ipsi remittent,

    will abandon their claim, id. 6, 18, 7.— Absol.:

    remittentibus tribunis plebis comitia per interregem sunt habita,

    withdrawing their opposition, Liv. 6, 36, 3:

    de tributo remiserunt,

    id. 5, 12, 13; cf. Tac. A. 1, 8:

    si hoc ipsi remitti vellent, remitterent ipsi de maritumis custodiis,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 17.—
    (β).
    Poet., with inf., to allow, permit:

    sed mora damnosa est nec res dubitare remittit,

    Ov. M. 11, 376; cf.:

    (Fides) occulte saevire vetat, prodesse remittit,

    Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 37. —
    II.
    Neutr., to decrease, abate (very rare, but class.):

    si forte ventus remisisset,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 26:

    imbres,

    Liv. 40, 33, 4:

    pestilentia,

    id. 2, 34, 6:

    cum remiserant dolores pedum,

    Cic. Brut. 34, 130; cf.:

    si remittent quippiam Philumenae dolores,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 2, 14:

    tumor remittens,

    Cels. 7, 18:

    vapor calidus primo non remittit propter levitatem,

    does not sink, Vitr. 8, 2.— Hence, rĕmissus, a, um, P. a. (acc. to I. A. 2. a.), slack, loose, relaxed, languid (opp. contentus, contendere):

    membra,

    Lucr. 5, 852.
    A.
    Lit.:

    ut onera contentis corporibus facilius feruntur, remissis opprimunt,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 23, 54; cf.:

    vox, ut nervi, quo remissior, hoc gravior et plenior,

    Quint. 11, 3, 42:

    ridens Venus et remisso Filius arcu,

    Hor. C. 3, 27, 67:

    ammoniacum,

    i. e. liquid, Pall. 1, 41, 2; cf.

    adeps,

    Veg. 1, 11, 4. —
    B.
    Trop., relaxed, not rigid, strict, or hard, both in a good and bad sense.
    1.
    Mild, gentle, soft, indulgent, cheerful, good-humored, gay, etc. (syn.:

    lenis, mitis, dulcis): remissior ventus,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 26:

    remissiora frigora,

    id. B. G. 5, 12 fin.:

    cantūs remissiores,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 60, 254; cf.:

    tum intentis tum remissis modis,

    Quint. 11, 3, 17:

    si me non improbissime Dolabella tractasset, dubitassem fortasse, utrum remissior essem, an summo jure contenderem,

    Cic. Att. 16, 15, 1:

    in eo sermone non remissi sumus,

    id. Fin. 3, 1, 2:

    remissus et subridens,

    Tac. Or. 11 init.:

    nisi magistratus valde lenes et remissi sint,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 43, 66:

    in ulciscendo remissior,

    id. Red. ad Quir. 7, 23:

    animus (with lenis),

    id. de Or. 2, 46, 193; cf.:

    remississimo ad otium et ad omnem comitatem animo,

    i. e. most prone, Suet. Aug. 98:

    remissus et mitis,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 14, 5:

    cum tristibus severe, cum remissis jucunde vivere,

    Cic. Cael. 6, 13; cf. Suet. Galb. 14; id. Claud. 21:

    decorus est sermo senis quietus et remissus,

    Cic. Sen. 9, 28:

    remissius genus dicendi,

    id. Sest. 54, 115:

    amicitia remissior esse debet et liberior et dulcior,

    id. Lael. 18, 66; cf.

    affectus,

    Quint. 10, 1, 73:

    egressiones dulces et remissae,

    id. 11, 3, 164: joci, gay, merry (opp. curae graves), Ov. M. 3, 319; cf.:

    remissiores hilarioresque sermones,

    Suet. Tib. 21:

    opus,

    Ov. Tr. 2, 547. —
    2.
    Slack, negligent, remiss (syn. languidus):

    esse remisso ac languido animo,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 21; cf.:

    nostris languentibus atque animo remissis,

    id. ib. 2, 14: dolus Numidarum [p. 1563] nihil languidi neque remissi patiebatur, i. e. no negligence, Sall. J. 53, 6; 88, 2:

    in labore,

    Nep. Iphic. 3, 1:

    oderunt agilem gnavumque remissi,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 90:

    remissior in petendo,

    Cic. Mur. 26, 52:

    vita remissior,

    Suet. Tib. 52.—
    b.
    Lower, cheaper:

    remissior aliquanto ejus fuit aestimatio quam annona,

    below the market price, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 92, § 214. — Hence, adv.: rĕ-missē (acc. to B. 1.), gently, mildly (with leniter, urbane;

    opp. severe, graviter, vehementer, etc.),

    Cic. de Or. 3, 26, 102; id. Cael. 14, 33; Col. 1, 8, 10; Quint. 10, 2, 23; 12, 10, 71; Suet. Claud. 30.— Comp., Cic. de Or. 1, 60, 255; id. Verr. 2, 4, 34, § 76; Quint. 9, 2, 91.— Sup. is not found.

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  • 10 ab-eō

        ab-eō iī, itūrus, īre    (abin' for abisne, T.), to go from, go away, go off, go forth, go, depart: ab urbe: ex eorum agris: ex conspectu, out of sight, Cs.: mater abit templo, O.: abire fugā, to flee, V.: in angulum aliquo, T.: unde abii, V.: exsulatum Tusculum abiit, L.: si periturus abis, to your death, V.: sublimis abiit, ascended, L.: telo extracto praeceps in volnus abiit, collapsed, L.: quo tantum mihi dexter abis? whither so far to the right? V.: nemo non donatus abibit, without a gift, V.: abeas parvis aequus alumnis, show yourself favorable as you go, H.: quae dederat abeuntibus, V.: sub iugum abire, L.: abi, nuntia Romanis, etc., L.; of things: cornus sub altum pectus abit, penetrates deeply, V.: sol... abeunte curru, as his chariot departs, H. — In partic., to pass away, disappear, vanish, cease, die: a vitā: illuc quo priores abierunt, Ph.; of time, to pass away, elapse, expire: abiit illud tempus: tota abit hora, H.; of other things: abeunt pallorque situsque, pass away, O.: inopia praeceps abierat, S.: in aera sucus corporis, O.— Of change, to pass over, be transferred: abeunt illuc omnia, unde orta sunt, return: in avi mores atque instituta, i. e. restore, L.; hence, to be changed, be transformed, be metamorphosed (poet.): in villos abeunt vestes, in crura lacerti, O.: comae in silvas abeunt, O. — Fig., to depart from, leave off, turn aside: ut ab iure non abeat: ne longius abeam, wander from the point: ad istas ineptias, have recourse to: illuc, unde abii, redeo, set out, H. —To retire from an office: cum magistratu abisset: abiens magistratu, L.—Of a consequence or result, to turn out, come off (of persons): ab iudicio turpissime victus: neutra acies laeta ex eo certamine abiit, L.: impune, Ph.: ne in ora hominum pro ludibrio abiret, i. e. lest he should be made ridiculous, L.: ne inrito incepto abiretur, L. —To turn out, end, terminate (of things): mirabar hoc si sic abiret, T.—To get off, escape: quem ad modum illinc abieris, vel potius paene non abieris, scimus, how you came off thence, or rather came near not getting off.—In auctions, not to be knocked down (to one): ne res abiret ab Apronio, i. e. that he may purchase.—To be postponed: in diem, T.— The imper. abi is often a simple exclamation or address, friendly or reproachful: abi, virum te iudico, go to, I pronounce you a man, T.: Non es avarus: abi; quid, etc., well, H.: abi, nescis inescare homines, begone, T.; in imprecations: abin hinc in malam rem? (i. e. abisne?), will you go and be hanged? T.: in malam pestem.

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  • 11 aufero

    aufĕro, abstŭli, ablātum, auferre, v. a. [ab-fero; cf. ab init. ], to take or bear off or away, to carry off, withdraw, remove (very freq. in prose and poetry; syn.: tollo, fero, rapio, eripio, diripio, adimo, averto).
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    1.. Lit.:

    ab januā stercus,

    Plaut. As. 2, 4, 18:

    dona,

    id. Am. prol. 139:

    aurum atque ornamenta abs te,

    id. Mil. 4, 1, 36:

    abstulit eos a conspectu,

    Vulg. 4 Reg. 17, 18:

    auferas me de terrā hac,

    ib. Gen. 47, 30:

    vos istaec intro auferte,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 1:

    Auferte ista hinc,

    Vulg. Joan. 2, 16:

    aether multos secum levis abstulit ignīs,

    Lucr. 5, 459; 3, 230; 3, 439; 3, 717; 5, 205; 5, 725; 6, 622; Turp. ap. Non. p. 422, 21:

    multa domum suam auferebat,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 8 fin.:

    liberi per delectus alibi servituri auferuntur (a Romanis),

    are carried away, Tac. Agr. 31:

    quem vi abstulerant servi,

    Vulg. Gen. 21, 25.—So of sick persons, or those unable to walk:

    auferere, non abibis, si ego fustem sumpsero,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 202 (cf. id. ib. 1, 1, 298:

    lumbifragium hinc auferes): asoti, qui in mensam vomant et qui de conviviis auferantur,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 8, 23. —Auferre se, in colloquial lang., to remove one ' s self, to withdraw, retire, go away:

    Te, obsecro hercle, aufer modo,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 93:

    aufer te domum,

    id. As. 2, 4, 63.—
    2.
    Of bodies that are borne away by wings, by the winds, waves, or any other quick motion, to bear or carry away, sweep away, etc. (mostly poet. or in post-Aug. prose):

    aliquem ad scopulum e tranquillo auferre,

    Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 8:

    unda rates,

    Prop. 1, 8, 14:

    auferor in scopulos,

    Ov. M. 9, 593:

    auferet,

    id. ib. 15, 292 al.:

    in silvam pennis ablata refugit,

    Verg. A. 3, 258; 11, 867:

    ne te citus auferat axis,

    Ov. M. 2, 75:

    vento secundo vehementi satis profecti celeriter e conspectu terrae ablati sunt,

    Liv. 29, 27:

    (Bubo) volat numquam quo libuit, sed transversus aufertur,

    Plin. 10, 12, 16, § 35:

    (milites) pavore fugientium auferebantur,

    Tac. A. 4, 73.—
    B.
    Trop., to carry away, mislead:

    te hortor, ut omnia gubernes prudentiā tuā, ne te auferant aliorum consilia,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 7:

    abstulerunt me velut de spatio Graecae res immixtae Romanis,

    i. e. have diverted, withdrawn me, from the subject, Liv. 35, 40:

    quae contemplatio aufert nos ad ipsorum animalium naturas,

    Plin. 27, 13, 120, § 145:

    auferre aliquem traversum,

    id. 28, 1, 1, § 1 Jan:

    ab intentione auferendus auditor,

    Quint. 4, 5, 6:

    somnus aufert,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 83:

    auferimur cultu, i. e. decipimur,

    are deceived, duped, Ov. R. Am. 343.—
    II.
    Esp.,
    A.
    1.. To take or snatch away; in a good, but more frequently in a bad sense, to take by force, to remove, withdraw, take away violently, rob, steal, etc.:

    aliquid eris,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 8:

    quod auri, quod argenti, quod ornamentorum in meis urbibus fuit, id mihi tu, C. Verres, eripuisti atque abstulisti,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 5, 19:

    ab hoc abaci vasa omnia abstuiit,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 16; so,

    pecuniam de aerario,

    id. Att. 7, 21:

    pecuniam in ventre,

    to eat up, to squander, id. de Or. 2, 66, 265:

    auriculam mordicus,

    to bite off, id. ad Q. Fr. 3, 4:

    vestimentum,

    Vulg. Luc. 6, 29:

    hi ludi dies quindecim auferent,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 10, 31:

    imperium indignis,

    Liv. 3, 67:

    legionem,

    Tac. H. 4, 48:

    consulatum, censuram,

    id. ib. 1, 52:

    auferat omnia irrita oblivio si potest,

    Liv. 28, 29:

    spem, voluntatem defensionis,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 7:

    fervorem et audaciam,

    Liv. 3, 12:

    obsequia,

    Tac. H. 1, 80:

    misericordiam,

    id. ib. 3, 84:

    spem veniae,

    id. A. 14, 23:

    studium,

    Cat. 68, 19 sq.; and so Hor. C. 3, 12, 5:

    metus,

    to banish, Verg. A. 12, 316:

    curas,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 26:

    somnos,

    id. C. 2, 16, 16; id. Epod. 5, 96:

    pudorem,

    Ov. M. 6, 617:

    fugam,

    to hinder, prevent, Flor. 3, 10, 3 al. —
    2.
    To take off or away, to destroy, consume, kill, slay, etc. (mostly poet. or in the Aug. histt.):

    Tam bellum mihi passerem abstulistis,

    Cat. 3, 15:

    abstulit clarum cita mors Achillem,

    Hor. C. 2, 16, 29; so id. Epod. 5, 66; id. S. 1, 9, 31:

    Auferat hora duos eadem,

    Ov. M. 8, 709; 15, 157:

    Labienum Varumque acies abstulit,

    Vell. 2, 55 fin.:

    Quidquid hinc aut illinc communis Mors belli aufert,

    Liv. 7, 8; Flor. 3, 17, 9 al.:

    Interea quodcumque fuit populabile flammae, Mulciber abstulerat,

    had consumed, Ov. M. 9, 263; 14, 575.—
    3.
    Of places, to separate, sever, divide:

    mare septem stadiorum intervallo Europam auferens Asiae,

    Plin. 4, 12, 24, § 75:

    Armenia Euphrate amne aufertur Cappadociae,

    id. 6, 9, 9, § 25. —
    B.
    To lay aside some action, manner of speaking, etc.; to cease from, desist from, leave off: proinde istaec tua aufer terricula, Att. ap. Non. p. 227, 31:

    jurgium hinc auferas,

    Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 19:

    aufer nugas,

    id. Truc. 4, 4, 8; id. Curc. 2, 1, 30:

    pollicitationes aufer,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 6, 17: Ge. Id nosmet ipsos facere oportet, Phaedria. Ph. Aufer mi "oportet:" quin tu, quod faciam, impera, id. ib. 1, 4, 45 Ruhnk. (cf. Juv. 6, 170):

    Aufer abhinc lacrimas,

    Lucr. 3, 955:

    insolentiam,

    Phaedr. 3, 6, 8; so absol.: Insanis? Aufer! away! (where nugas may be supplied, as in Plaut. Truc. 4, 4, 8), Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 14.—With inf. as object:

    aufer Me vultu terrere,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 43.—
    C.
    Meton., effect for cause, to corry off ( as the fruit or result of one ' s labor, exertions, errors, etc.), to obtain, get, receive, acquire:

    Ecquas viginti minas Paritas ut auferas a me?

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 5, 71; 1, 5, 90; id. Curc. 5, 2, 21; id. Ep. 1, 2, 56; 2, 2, 9; id. Most. 4, 1, 32; Ter. Phorm. 5, 8, 62:

    id inultum numquam auferet,

    id. And. 3, 5, 4; id. Ad. 3, 4, 8 (cf. id. And. 1, 2, 4): paucos dies ab aliquo, to obtain a few days ' respite, Cic. Quinct. 5, 20:

    quis umquam ad arbitrum quantum petiit, tantum abstulit?

    id. Rosc. Com. 4, 12; so,

    responsum ab aliquo,

    id. de Or. 1, 56, 239:

    decretum,

    id. Att. 16, 16, A:

    diploma,

    id. Fam. 6, 12, 3:

    praemium,

    Suet. Gram. 17. —Also with ut: ut in foro statuerent (statuas), abstulisti, you have carried the point that they etc., Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 59 (so, adsequi, ut, Tac. G. 35).— Trop., to carry away the knowledge of a thing, to learn, understand: quis est in populo Romano, qui hoc non ex priore actione abstulerit? has not learned, does not know, Cic Verr. 2, 1, 8.

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  • 12 abscedo

    abs-cēdo, cessi, cessum, 3, v. n. (sync. abscēssem = abscessissem, Sil. 8, 109), to go off or away, to depart.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    abscede hinc, sis, sycophanta,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 162:

    meo e conspectu,

    id. Capt. 2, 3, 74:

    numquam senator a curiā abscessit aut populus e foro,

    Liv. 27, 50, 4; so,

    a corpore (mortui),

    Tac. A. 1, 7; cf. id. ib. 3, 5:

    ut abscesserit inde (i. e. e castris) dictator,

    Liv. 22, 25, 9:

    illorum navis longe in altum abscesserat,

    Plaut. Rud. prol. 66.
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Milit. t. t., to march off, to depart, retire:

    non prius Thebani Spartā abscessissent quam, etc.,

    Nep. Iphicr. 2 fin.:

    longius ab urbe hostium,

    Liv. 3, 8, 8; cf.:

    a moenibus Alexandriae,

    id. 44, 19, 11.— Absol.:

    si urgemus obsessos, si non ante abscedimus quam, etc.,

    Liv. 5, 4, 10; so Nep. Epam. 9.— Impers.:

    abscedi ab hoste,

    Liv. 22, 33, 10; cf. id. 27, 4, 1:

    nec ante abscessum est quam, etc.,

    id. 29, 2, 16; so,

    a moenibus abscessum est,

    id. 45, 11, 7:

    manibus aequis abscessum,

    Tac. A. 1, 63.
    2.
    To disappear, withdraw, be lost from view: cor (est) in extis: jam abscedet, simul ac, etc., will disappear, Civ. Div. 2, 16 fin. — Poet.:

    Pallada abscessisse mihi,

    has withdrawn from me, from my power, Ov. M. 5, 375.—Of stars, to set, Plin. 2, 17, 14, § 72 al.
    3.
    Of localities, to retire, recede, retreat:

    quantum mare abscedebat,

    retired, Liv. 27, 47 fin.;

    so in architecture: frontis et laterum abscedentium adumbratio,

    of the sides in the background, Vitr. 1, 2, 2; so id. 1, 2, 7, praef. 11.
    4.
    With respect to the result, to retire, to escape:

    abscedere latere tecto,

    to escape with a whole skin, Ter. Heaut. 4, 2, 5.
    II.
    Fig., to leave off, retire, desist from, constr. with ab, the simple abl., or absol.: labor ille a vobis cito recedet, benefactum a vobis non abscedet (followed by abibit), Cato ap. Gell. 16, 1 fin.; so,

    cito ab eo haec ira abscedet,

    Ter. Hec. 5, 2, 15.— With abl. only:

    haec te abscedat suspicio,

    Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 100:

    abscedere irrito incepto,

    to desist from, Liv. 20, 7, 1.— Absol.:

    aegritudo abscesserit,

    Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 29; so,

    somnus,

    Ov. F. 3, 307:

    imago,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 6:

    ille abscessit (sc. petitione sua),

    desisted from the action, Tac. A. 2, 34:

    ne quid abscederet (sc. de hereditate),

    Suet. Ner. 34; so,

    semper abscedente usufructu,

    Dig. 7, 1, 3, § 2.

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  • 13 desisto

    dē-sisto, stĭti, stĭtum, 3 ( perf. destitĕrunt, Lucr. 4, 975), v. a. and n. (for syn. v. desino init.).
    I.
    Act., to set down: in scopulo puellam, Ap. M. 4, p. 157 (Anthol. Lat. 3, 174, 1).—
    II. A.
    To stand off from a thing, to stand apart:

    quid tu tristis es? quid illa autem abs te irata destitit?

    Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 59.—
    B.
    Hence, of an action, to leave off, cease, give over, desist from (freq. and class.).—Constr. with de, ab, or simple abl., the dat., the inf., quin, and absol. (in class. prose most freq. with the simple abl., or with the inf.):

    verbo de sententia destitisti,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 12, 28:

    de illa mente,

    id. Fam. 5, 2, 8:

    de petitione,

    Liv. 37, 58, 1:

    de diutina contentione,

    Nep. Timoth. 2:

    a defensione,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 12, 4; Liv. 38, 28, 9:

    ab oppugnatione,

    Sall. J. 25 fin.:

    ab operibus suis,

    Vulg. Sirach, 16, 27:

    hoc conatu,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 8 fin.:

    conatu,

    id. B. C. 3, 26, 3:

    oppugnatione,

    id. B. G. 6, 39, 4; id. B. C. 2, 13:

    consilio,

    id. B. G. 7, 26 fin.:

    negotio,

    id. ib. 1, 45:

    itinere,

    id. ib. 5, 11:

    fuga,

    id. ib. 4, 12, 2 (with fugere, id. ib. 1, 53, v. the foll.):

    sententia,

    id. ib. 6, 4, 2; Cic. Off. 3, 3 fin.:

    causa,

    id. ib. 3, 31, 112:

    impio bello,

    Liv. 7, 40:

    incepto,

    id. 7, 5, 6; 25, 2, 7; Verg. A. 1, 37.—With dat., poet.:

    pugnae,

    id. ib. 10, 441:

    labori,

    Stat. Th. 5, 273.—With inf.:

    regem flagitare,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 12:

    de isdem scribere,

    id. Fin. 1, 2, 6 fin.:

    locupletare cives,

    id. ib. 2, 9:

    causas agere,

    id. Brut. 91, 314:

    mortem timere,

    id. Tusc. 1, 49, 117:

    pecuniam polliceri,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 2:

    Inachia furere,

    Hor. Epod. 11, 5:

    persequi aliquem,

    Vulg. 1 Reg. 23, 28 et saep.—With quin:

    neque, eam quin inveniam, desistam,

    Plaut. Rud. 1, 4, 9; Vatin. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 10.— Absol.: desiste;

    recte ego rem meam sapio,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 5, 81; Lucr. 5, 825; Caes. B. G. 2, 11 fin.; Hor. S. 1, 3, 3 et saep.:

    ter in primo destitit ore sonus,

    stuck in my throat, Ov. H. 4, 8; cf. id. F. 2, 823:

    desistente auctumno,

    i. e. coming to a close, Varr. R. R. 2, 3, 8.

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  • 14 omittō

        omittō īsī, issus, ere    [ob+mitto], to let go, let loose, let fall: mulierem, T.: pila omittunt, gladiis res geritur, let fall, S.: habenas, Ta.: arma, L.: maritum, desert, Ta.—Fig., to lay aside, let go, give up, dismiss, neglect, disregard: tristitiam tuam, T.: me, let me alone, T.: non omittendum sibi consilium, Cs.: apparatum, L.: omnibus omissis his rebus, laying aside, Cs.: navigationem, neglect: tantum scelus inpunitum, leave unpunished, S.: Omitte de te dicere, do not, T.: hostis non omissu rus, quo minus, etc., would not fail, Ta.—To pass over, say nothing of, omit: ut alia omittam: Pl<*>raque praesens in tempus, H.: quid ille fecerit.— To leave off, give over, cease: lugere: mirari, H.
    * * *
    omittere, omisi, omissus V
    lay aside; omit; let go; disregard

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  • 15 intermitto

    intermittere, intermisi, intermissus V
    interrupt; omit; stop; leave off (temporarily); leave a gap

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  • 16 pōnō

        pōnō posuī (posīvērunt, C.), positus, ere    [for * posino; old praep. port- (pro) + sino], to put down, set down, put, place, set, fix, lay, deposit: tabulas in aerario, Cs.: castra iniquo loco, pitch, Cs.: tabulas in publico, deposit: collum in Pulvere, H.: in possessionem libertatis pedem ponimus: in Prytaneum vasa aurea, L.: omnia pone feros in ignes, O.: ubi pedem poneret habere, might set his foot: posito genu, kneeling, O.: num genu posuit? Cu.: ova, O.: fetum, give birth to, Ph.—Of troops and guards, to place, post, set, station, fix: praesidium ibi, Cs.: insidias contra Pompei dignitatem: Dumnorigi custodes, ut, etc., Cs.— To set up, erect, build: opus, O.: urbem, V.: castella, Ta.: aras, V.: tropaeum, N.— To form, fashion, mould, depict: duo pocula fecit... Orphaeque in medio posuit, V.: nunc hominem nunc deum, H.—Of plants, to set, set out, plant: ordine vites, V.: nefasto (arborem) die, H.—Of wagers or prizes, to offer, propose, promise, lay, stake, wager: pocula fagina, V.: praemium proposuerunt, si quis nomen detulisset, L.— To put out at interest, loan, invest: pecuniam in praedio: dives positis in faenore nummis, H.— To serve, serve up, set forth: posito pavone, H.: positi Bacchi cornua, O.: Da Trebio, pone ad Trebium, Iu.— To lay aside, take off, put down, lay down: veste positā: velamina de corpore, O.: librum: arma, i. e. surrender, Cs.: Nepesinis inde edictum ut arma ponant, L.: positis armis, L.— To lay out, arrange for burial: toro Mortua componar, O.: positum adfati corpus, V.— To lay in the grave, bury, inter: te... patriā decedens ponere terrā, V.: quā positis iusta feruntur avis, O.— To arrange, deck, set in order: suas in statione comas, O.— To subdue, calm, allay, quiet: quo non arbiter Hadriae Maior, tollere seu ponere volt freta, H.—Of winds, to fall, abate: Cum venti posuere, V.—Of an anchor, to cast, fix: ancoris positis, L.—Fig., to set, place, put, lay, bring: pone ante oculos laetitiam senatūs: se in gratiā reconciliatae pacis, L.: in laude positus: illa in conspectu animi: cum in mentem venit, ponor ad scribendum, my name is added to the record.—To put, place, cause to rest: credibile non est, quantum ego in prudentiā tuā ponam, count upon: spem salutis in virtute, Cs.: in te positum est, ut, etc., rests with you.—To lay out, spend, employ, occupy, consume: tempus in cogitatione: diem totum in considerandā causā: totos nos in rebus perspiciendis: itinera ita facit, ut multos dies in oppidum ponat.— To put, place, count, reckon, consider, regard: mortem in malis: inter quos me ipse dubiā in re poni malim, L.: Hoc metuere, alterum in metu non ponere, regard with fear, Poët. ap. C.: ut in dubio poneret, utrum, etc., regarded as doubtful, L.: haec in magno discrimine, attach great importance to, L.: in vitiis poni, be regarded as a fault, N.— To appoint, ordain, make: leges: sunt enim rebus novis nova ponenda nomina, to be applied: Laurentisque ab eā (lauro) nomen colonis, V.: tibi nomen Insano, H.—Of vows or votive offerings, to make, render, pay, consecrate: Veneris (tabellas) in aede, O.: hic funalia, H.: ex praedā tripodem aureum Delphis, N.— To lay down as true, state, posit, fix, assume, assert, maintain, allege: ut paulo ante posui, si, etc.: Verum pono, esse victum eum; at, etc., T.: positum sit igitur in primis, etc.: hoc posito, esse quandam, etc., agreed: id pro certo, L.: rem ipsam.— To cite, set forth, refer to: eorum exempla.— To set forth, represent, describe: Tigellinum, Iu.— To propose, offer, fix upon, set forth: mihi nunc vos quaestiunculam ponitis?: ponere iubebam, de quo quis audire vellet: doctorum consuetudo ut iis ponatur, de quo disputent.— To put away, leave off, dismiss, forego, lay down, surrender: vitia: curas, L.: moras, H.: corda ferocia, V.: ponendus est ille ambitus (verborum), non abiciendus, i. e. to be closed without abruptness.
    * * *
    I
    ponere, posivi, - V
    put, place, set; station; (archaic form of perf. of pono)
    II
    ponere, posui, positus V
    put, place, set; station

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  • 17 absisto

    ab-sisto, stĭti, no sup., 3, v. n. (like all the compounds of the simple active verb, used only in a neutr. signif.), to withdraw or depart from, to go away; constr. absol., with ab, or the simple abl. (not in Cic.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    quae me hic reliquit atque abstitit,

    who has left me behind here, and gone off, Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 32:

    ab signis,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 17; v. Gron. ad Liv. 27, 45.— absol.:

    miles abstitit,

    went away, Tac. 2, 31:

    ab ore scintillae absistunt,

    burst forth, Verg. A. 12, 101:

    limine,

    id. ib. 7, 610:

    luco,

    id. ib. 6, 259. —
    II.
    Trop. with abl. (of subst. or gerund.) or the inf., to desist from an act, purpose, etc., to cease, to leave off (so, perh., first in the Aug. period, for the more common desisto):

    obsidione,

    Liv. 9, 15 Drak.:

    bello,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 104:

    continuando magistratu,

    Liv. 9, 34:

    sequendo,

    id. 29, 33:

    ingratis benefacere,

    id. 36, 35:

    moveri,

    Verg. A. 6, 399:

    absiste viribus indubitare tuis,

    cease to distrust thy strength, id. ib. 8, 403; cf.

    morari,

    id. ib. 12, 676.

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  • 18 decanto

    dē-canto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. (in the class. per. freq. in Cic.; elsewh. rare).
    I.
    To sing a thing off, to repeat in a singing manner (v. cano and canto).
    A.
    Usually with the secondary idea of something trite, worn out, absurd; to repeat often, to say over and over again ( = semper repetere, in ore habere; cf.

    cantilena): nec mihi opus est Graeco aliquo doctore, qui mihi pervulgata praecepta decantet,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 18, 75:

    causas,

    id. ib. 2, 32, 140; id. Fin. 4, 4, 10; id. Att. 13, 34; Quint. 12, 8, 3; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 64 al.—
    B.
    Without this unfavorable idea:

    miserabiles elegos,

    Hor. Od. 1, 33, 3: Halôsin Ilii in scenico habitu, to recite, rehearse, * Suet. Ner. 38:

    tribus,

    to proclaim, Luc. 5, 394.—
    C.
    Esp., to repeat as a charm, and hence to bewitch, enchant, charm:

    nullo decantatus carmine,

    App. M. 3, p. 138, 35:

    verbis et amplexibus aliquem,

    id. ib. 5, p. 165, 6; id. ib. 3, p. 137, 12; Vulg. Isa. 54, 1 al.—
    II.
    Intr.
    A.
    ( Acc. to de, no. II. 2. b.) To leave off singing:

    jam decantaverant ( = cantare, deplorare desierant),

    had given over lamenting, Cic. Tusc. 3, 22, 53.—
    B.
    To play (upon an instrument):

    decantandi jus tibicinibus ademit,

    Aur. Vict. Vir. Illust. 34, 1.

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  • 19 pono

    pōno, pŏsŭi (Plaut. posīvi), pŏsĭtum, 3 (old form of perf. POSEIVEI, Inscr. Orell. 3308:

    posivi,

    Plaut. Ps. 5, 1, 35: posivimus, id. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 898 P.:

    posiverunt, Cato, R. R. praef. 1: posiveris,

    id. ib. 4, 1; Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 108: POSIER unt, Inscr. Orell. 5061:

    POSIT, contr. from posivit,

    ib. 71; 732; 1475; 3087 al.; part. perf. sync. postus, a, um, Lucr. 1, 1059; 3, 87; 6, 965), v. a. [for posno, posino, from old prep. port, = proti, pros, and sino; cf.: porricio, pollingo, etc., and v. pro, sino], to put or set down a person or thing, to put, place, set, lay, etc. (syn.: colloco, statuo); constr. with acc. alone, or with in and abl., or with adv. of place; sometimes with in and acc., or absol.; v. infra.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    tabulas in aerario ponere,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 108:

    castra,

    to pitch, id. ib. 1, 65 fin.:

    castra iniquo loco,

    id. ib. 1, 81:

    milia passuum tria ab eorum castris castra ponit,

    id. B. G. 1, 22 fin.: qui indicabantur, in senatu sunt positi, Cic. Fragm. ap. Quint. 9, 3, 50:

    tabulas obsignatas in publico,

    Cic. Fl. 9, 21:

    sejuges in Capitolio aurati a P. Cornelio positi,

    Liv. 38, 35, 4:

    tyrannicidae imago in gymnasio ponatur,

    Quint. 7, 7, 5; cf. id. 1, 7, 12:

    collum in Pulvere,

    Hor. C. 4, 6, 11; cf.:

    artus in litore ponunt,

    Verg. A. 1, 173; and with simple abl.:

    saxo posuit latus,

    Val. Fl. 4, 378:

    in curulibus sellis sese posuerunt,

    seated themselves, Flor. 1, 13.—With in and acc.: hodierno die primum longo intervallo in possessionem libertatis pedem ponimus, Cic. Phil. 3, 11, 28 B. and K. (Klotz, possessione):

    Cyzici in Prytaneum vasa aurea mensae unius posuit,

    Liv. 41, 20, 7 Weissenb. ad loc.:

    stipes erat, quem... in flammam triplices posuere sorores,

    Ov. M. 8, 452:

    omnia pone feros in ignes,

    id. R. Am. 719:

    oleas in solem,

    Cato, R. R. 7:

    coronam in caput,

    Gell. 3, 15, 3.—With sub and abl.:

    pone sub curru nimium propinqui,

    Hor. C. 1, 22, 21:

    fundamenta,

    Vulg. 1 Esd. 6, 3:

    ubi pedem poneret non habebat,

    might set his foot, Cic. Fin. 4, 25, 69:

    genu or genua,

    to bow the knee, to kneel, Ov. F. 2, 438; 5, 507; Curt. 8, 7, 13:

    num genu posuit? num vocem supplicem misit?

    id. 4, 6, 28:

    oculos,

    to cast one's eyes on, Vulg. Jer. 24, 6:

    faciem,

    to turn one's face, id. ib. 42, 15.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    In milit. lang., to place, post, set, station a body of troops:

    ibi praesidium ponit,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 5:

    praesidium ibi,

    id. B. C. 1, 47 fin.:

    legionem tuendae orae maritimae causā,

    id. ib. 3, 34:

    insidias contra aliquem,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 18, 49.—
    2.
    To set up, erect, build (mostly poet.):

    opus,

    Ov. M. 8, 160:

    templa,

    Verg. A. 6, 19:

    aras,

    id. ib. 3, 404:

    tropaeum,

    Nep. Dat. 8, 3; so,

    in inscrr., of erecting monuments of any kind: POSVIT, PONENDVM CVRAVIT (usu. abbreviated P. C.), etc.: columna rostrata quae est Duilio in foro posita,

    in honor of Duilius, Quint. 1, 7, 12.—
    3.
    Hence, poet., to form, fashion works of art:

    Alcimedon duo pocula fecit... Orpheaque in medio posuit,

    Verg. E. 3, 46:

    hic saxo liquidis ille coloribus Sollers nunc hominem ponere, nunc deum,

    Hor. C. 4, 8, 8.—
    4.
    To set, set out, plant trees, etc. ( poet. and in postAug. prose;

    syn.: planto, sero): pone ordine vites,

    Verg. E. 1, 74:

    vitem,

    Col. 4, 1; cf.:

    ille et nefasto te (arbor) posuit die,

    planted thee, Hor. C. 2, 13, 1.—
    5.
    To lay, stake, wager, as a forfeit; to lay down, propose, as a prize: pono pallium;

    Ille suum anulum opposuit,

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 76:

    pocula fagina,

    Verg. E. 3, 36:

    invitat pretiis animos et praemia ponit,

    id. A. 5, 292:

    praemia,

    id. ib. 5, 486:

    praemium,

    Liv. 41, 23, 10.—
    6.
    In business lang., to put out at interest, to loan, to invest (less freq. than collocare): pecuniam in praedio ponere, Cic. Tull. § 15 Orell.; cf.:

    pecuniam apud aliquem,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 70, § 165:

    dives positis in fenore nummis,

    Hor. A. P. 421:

    pecuniam Quaerit Kalendis ponere,

    id. Epod. 2, 70.—
    7.
    To place, set, appoint a person as a watch or guard, accuser, etc. (less freq. than apponere):

    Dumnorigi custodes ponit, ut, quae agat, scire possit,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 20 fin.:

    custos frumento publico est positus,

    Cic. Fl. 19, 45: alicui accusatorem, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 12, 3:

    puer super hoc positus officium,

    Petr. 56, 8.—
    8.
    To serve up, set before one at table (rare for the class. apponere), Cato, R. R. 79; so id. ib. 81:

    posito pavone,

    Hor. S. 2, 2, 23; 2, 4, 14; 2, 6, 64; 2, 8, 91; id. A. P. 422:

    positi Bacchi cornua,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 231:

    vinum,

    Petr. 34, 7:

    calidum scis ponere sumen,

    Pers. 1, 53:

    porcum,

    Mart. 8, 22, 1:

    da Trebio, pone ad Trebium,

    Juv. 5, 135.—
    9.
    To lay aside, take off, put down, lay down, etc. (as clothing, arms, books, the hair or beard, etc., = deponere):

    cum pila ludere vellet tunicamque poneret,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 60; cf.:

    veste positā,

    id. ib. 1, 47, 113:

    velamina,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 613; cf.:

    velamina de corpore,

    id. M. 4, 345:

    arma,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 37:

    sarcinam,

    Petr. 117, 11:

    barbam,

    Suet. Calig. 5; cf.:

    bicolor positis membrana capillis,

    Pers. 3, 10:

    libros de manibus,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 8, § 23; cf.:

    cum posui librum, et mecum ipse coepi cogitare,

    id. Tusc. 1, 11, 24.—
    10.
    To lay out for the grave:

    toroque Mortua componar, positaeque det oscula frater,

    Ov. M. 9, 503; Verg. A. 2, 644.—Also, to lay in the grave, to bury, inter ( poet. and in post-class. prose;

    syn.: sepelio, condo): corpore posto,

    Lucr. 3, 871:

    te... patriā decedens ponere terrā,

    Verg. A. 6, 508; Ov. F. 5, 480:

    ubi corpus meum positum fuerit,

    Dig. 34, 1, 18 fin.; Inscr. Orell. 4370:

    IN HAC CVPA MATER ET FILIVS POSITI SVNT,

    ib. 4550; 4495:

    HIC POSITVS EST, Inscr. in Boeckh. C. I. Gr. 4156: CINERES,

    Inscr. Orell. 4393; 4489.—
    11.
    Ponere calculum or calculos, transf., to weigh carefully, to ponder, consider:

    si bene calculum ponas,

    Petr. 115, 16:

    examina tecum, omnesque, quos ego movi, in utrāque parte calculos pone,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 19 fin. —
    12.
    To arrange, deck, set in order (cf. compono):

    qui suas ponunt in statione comas,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 434:

    quid totiens positas fingis, inepta, comas?

    id. ib. 1, 306; cf. id. H. 4, 77; id. M. 1, 477.—
    13.
    To subdue, calm, allay, quiet:

    quo non arbiter Hadriae Major, tollere seu ponere vult freta,

    Hor. C. 1, 3, 16:

    magnos cum ponunt aequora motus,

    Prop. 4 (5), 14, 31.—Hence, neutr., of the winds, to fall, abate ( poet. and late Lat.):

    cum venti posuere omnisque repente resedit Flatus,

    Verg. A. 7, 27:

    tum Zephyri posuere,

    id. ib. 10, 103:

    simul ac ventus posuit,

    Gell. 2, 30, 2.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to set, place, put, lay a thing anywhere: noenum ponebat rumores ante salutem, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 314 Vahl.):

    pone ante oculos laetitiam senatūs,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 45, 115:

    at te apud eum, di boni! quantā in gratiā posui,

    id. Att. 6, 6, 4; cf. id. ib. 5, 11, 6; 6, 1, 22: ponite me ei (Appio) in gratiā, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 6, 5:

    apud Lentulum ponam te in gratiā,

    Cic. Att. 5, 3, 3 B. and K. (Orell. gratiam):

    se quoque in gratiā reconciliatae pacis ponere,

    Liv. 44, 14, 7:

    in laude positus,

    Cic. Sest. 66, 139:

    aliquem in metu non ponere,

    i. e. not to fear, id. Top. 13, 55:

    virtutum fundamenta in voluptate tamquam in aquā ponere,

    id. Fin. 2, 22, 72; cf. id. Pis. 4, 9:

    aliquid in conspectu animi,

    id. de Or. 3, 40, 161; cf.:

    sub uno aspectu ponere,

    Q. Cic. Petit. Cons. 1, 1: ponendus est ille ambitus, non abiciendus, to lay down gently, i. e. close gracefully, Cic. Or. 59, 199:

    super cor,

    to lay to heart, Vulg. Mal. 2, 2.—With in and acc.:

    te in crimen populo ponat atque infamiam,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 11.—Elliptically: et quidem cum in mentem venit, ponor ad scribendum, when it occurs to Cœsar, he sets me (i. e. my name) to the Senate's decrees, Cic. Fam. 9, 15, 4.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Ponere aliquid in aliquā re, to put or place a thing in something, to cause a thing to rest or depend upon:

    credibile non est, quantum ego in consiliis et prudentiā tuā, quantum in amore et fide ponam,

    Cic. Att. 2, 23, 3:

    spem in aliquo,

    id. ib. 6, 1, 11:

    salutis auxilium in celeritate,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 48; cf.:

    spem salutis in virtute,

    id. ib. 5, 34, 2:

    ut in dubio poneret, utrum, etc.,

    regarded as doubtful, doubted, Liv. 34, 5, 3: sed haec haud in magno equidem ponam discrimine, I shall attach no great importance to it, id. prooem. § 8.—In pass.: positum esse in aliquā re, to be based or founded upon, to rest upon, depend upon:

    ut salutem praesentium, spem reliquorum in vestris sententiis positam esse et defixam putetis,

    Cic. Fl. 1, 3; id. Agr. 2, 9, 22:

    omnia posita putamus in Planci tui liberalitate,

    id. Att. 16, 16, F, 2; id. Or. 8, 27:

    in te positum est, ut, etc.,

    id. Att. 16, 16, B, § 8. —
    2.
    To lay out, spend, employ a thing, esp. time, in any thing:

    tempus in cogitatione ponere,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 5, 17:

    si in hac curā vita mihi ponenda sit,

    id. Fam. 9, 24, 4:

    diem totum in considerandā causā,

    id. Brut. 22, 87; cf. id. Fam. 5, 21, 1; id. Att. 6, 2, 6:

    sumptum,

    id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 2; id. Fam. 13, 54 fin.; cf.:

    totum animum atque omnem curam, operam diligentiamque suam in petitione,

    id. Mur. 22, 45:

    id multo tum faciemus liberius totosque nos in contemplandis rebus perspiciendisque ponemus,

    id. Tusc. 1, 19, 44:

    apud gratissimum hominem beneficium ponere,

    id. Fam. 13, 55 fin.:

    itinera enim ita facit, ut multos dies in oppidum ponat,

    id. Att. 11, 22, 2.—
    3.
    To put, place, count, reckon, consider a thing in or among certain things:

    mortem in malis,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 8, 29:

    in beneficii loco,

    id. Fam. 15, 4, 12; id. Cat. 2, 9, 20:

    si quis motus populi factus esset, id C. Norbano in fraude capitali esse ponendum,

    id. de Or. 2, 48, 199:

    in laude,

    to regard as praiseworthy, id. Top. 18, 71:

    in vitiis poni,

    to be regarded as a fault, Nep. Epam. 1, 2.—
    4.
    To appoint, ordain, make something:

    leges,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 11, § 28:

    festos laetosque ritus,

    Tac. H. 5, 5 fin.:

    ut male posuimus initia, sic cetera sequentur,

    Cic. Att. 10, 18, 2:

    ne tu in spem ponas me bonae frugi fore,

    to hope for, reckon upon, Plaut. Capt. 5, 2, 4 Fleck.: nomen, to apply or give a name (= imponere):

    sunt enim rebus novis nova ponenda nomina,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 17, 44; id. Tusc. 3, 5, 10; Verg. A. 7, 63:

    qui tibi nomen Insano posuere,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 48: rationem, to furnish an account, to [p. 1397] reckon, Suet. Oth. 7; cf. Col. 1, 3:

    pecuniae,

    Dig. 46, 3, 89.—
    5.
    To make or render vows or votive offerings to the gods:

    Veneri ponere vota,

    Prop. 3, 12, 18:

    nunc ego victrices lauro redimire tabellas, Nec Veneris mediā ponere in aede morer,

    Ov. Am. 1, 11, 25:

    hic ponite lucida Funalia et vectes,

    Hor. C. 3, 26, 6:

    libatum agricolae ponitur ante deo,

    Tib. 1, 1, 14; Ov. M. 3, 506:

    ex praedā tripodem aureum Delphi posuit,

    Nep. Paus. 2, 3.—
    6.
    In speaking or writing, to lay down as true, to state, assume, assert, maintain, allege, take for granted, etc.:

    quamobrem, ut paulo ante posui, si, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 21; id. Fin. 2, 31, 100:

    recte Magnus ille noster, me audiente, posuit in judicio, rem publicam, etc.,

    id. Leg. 2, 3, 6: verum pono, esse victum eum;

    at, etc.,

    Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 25:

    positum sit igitur in primis, etc.,

    Cic. Or. 4, 14:

    hoc posito atque concesso, esse quandam vim divinam, etc.,

    id. Div. 1, 52, 118; cf.:

    quo posito, et omnium sensu adprobato,

    id. Fin. 3, 8, 29; id. Leg. 2, 19, 48:

    pono satis in eo fuisse orationis atque ingenii,

    id. Brut. 45, 165:

    aliquid pro certo ponere,

    Liv. 10, 9 fin.:

    nunc rem ipsam ponamus quam illi non negant... Est haec res posita, quae ab adversario non negatur,

    Cic. Caecin. 11, 32.—
    7.
    Esp.: exemplum ponere, to cite an instance:

    eorum quae constant exempla ponemus,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 38, 68:

    perspicuo et grandi vitio praeditum posuimus exemplum,

    id. ib. 1, 47, 88:

    ab adjunctis antea posui exemplum,

    id. Top. 11, 50:

    horum exempla posui ex jure civili,

    id. ib. 14, 58:

    horum generum ex Cicerone exempla ponamus,

    Quint. 5, 11, 11; 6, 3, 108 al.—
    8.
    To set before the mind, represent, describe:

    nec ponere lucum Artifices, nec, etc.,

    Pers. 1, 70:

    pone Tigellinum,

    Juv. 1, 155.—
    9.
    To propose, offer, fix upon a theme for discussion (= proponere):

    mihi nunc vos quaestiunculam, de quā meo arbitratu loquar, ponitis?

    Cic. de Or. 1, 22, 102; 2, 1, 2:

    ponere aliquid, ad quod audiam, si tibi non est molestum, volo,

    id. Fat. 2, 4; cf.:

    ponere jubebam, de quo quis audire vellet,

    id. Tusc. 1, 4, 7:

    ponere praemium,

    Liv. 39, 17, 1; and impers. pass.:

    doctorum est ista consuetudo eaque Graecorum, ut iis ponatur, de quo disputent quamvis subito,

    id. Lael. 5, 17; so,

    cum ita positum esset, videri, etc.,

    id. Tusc. 3, 22, 54.—
    10.
    To put away, leave off, dismiss, forego, lay down, surrender (= deponere):

    vitam propera ponere,

    Plaut. Curc. 4, 3, 4:

    vitia,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 12, 46:

    dolorem,

    id. Tusc. 3, 28, 66: inimicitias, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 6:

    curas,

    Liv. 1, 19:

    metum,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 6:

    iram,

    Hor. A. P. 160:

    moras,

    id. C. 4, 12, 25; Ov. F. 2, 816:

    animos feroces,

    Liv. 8, 1:

    corda ferocia,

    Verg. A. 1, 302:

    vires (flammae),

    id. ib. 5, 681:

    ipsum rudimentum adulescentiae bello lacessentem Romanos posuisse,

    had obtained his first experience, Liv. 31, 11 fin.; Suet. Ner. 22; also,

    tirocinium,

    Just. 12, 4, 6:

    animam,

    to lay down life, Vulg. Johan. 10, 15; 17.—Esp., milit. t. t.: arma ponere (= deponere), to lay down arms, yield, surrender:

    Nepesinis inde edictum ut arma ponant,

    Liv. 6, 10, 5:

    dedi imperatorem, arma poni jubet,

    id. 4, 10, 3; cf.:

    positis armis,

    id. 35, 36, 4; id. Epit. 88.—
    11.
    To make, cause to be (eccl. Lat.):

    cornu tuum ponam ferreum,

    Vulg. Mich. 4, 13:

    posuit me desolatam,

    id. Thren. 3, 11; with quasi:

    ponam Samariam quasi acervum,

    id. Mich. 1, 6; with in and acc.:

    posuerunt eam in ruinam,

    id. Isa. 23, 13.—
    12.
    To assume, suppose, put a case (of mere suppositions; only late Lat.; cf. 6 supra): pone tamen ab evangelistis scriptum, Ambros. de Fide, 5, 16, 194; Ps.-Quint. Decl. 273.—Hence, pŏsĭtus, a, um, P. a., of localities, placed, situated; situate, standing, lying anywhere:

    Roma in montibus posita,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 35, 96:

    Delos in Aegaeo mari posita,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 18, 55:

    portus ex adverso urbi positus,

    Liv. 45, 5:

    tumulus opportune ad id positus,

    id. 28, 13:

    urbs alieno solo posita,

    id. 4, 17.— Poet.:

    somno positus = sopitus,

    lulled to sleep, Verg. A. 4, 527.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > pono

  • 20 receptus

    1.
    rĕceptus, a, um, Part. and P. a., v. recipio.
    2.
    rĕceptus, ūs, m. [recipio].
    I.
    A drawing back (very rare).
    A.
    Lit.:

    spiritus... in receptu difficilis,

    hard to recover, Quint. 11, 3, 32, § 53. —
    B.
    Trop., a retraction, recantation:

    receptus nimis pertinacis sententiae,

    Liv. 4, 57, 4. —
    II.
    Milit. t. t., a drawing or falling back, a retiring, retreat (very freq. in prose and poetry):

    ut expeditum ad suos receptum habeant,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 33; so,

    habere receptum ad aliquem,

    id. ib. 6, 9;

    and simply receptus habere,

    id. B. C. 1, 59; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 11, 2; Liv. 27, 27; 44, 39 al.:

    cum receptus primis non esset,

    id. 28, 23; 40, 32:

    dare receptum alicui,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 46; 1, 82 fin.;

    and simply receptus dare,

    id. ib. 2, 30 fin.:

    Caesar receptui cani jussit,

    id. B. G. 7, 47; cf.:

    receptui signum audire,

    Cic. Phil. 13, 7, 15:

    signum dare receptui,

    Liv. 4, 31, 3:

    Caesar receptui suorum timens,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 46; 3, 69:

    receptui sibi consulebant,

    id. ib. 3, 11, §

    4: haud facili inde receptu,

    Liv. 29, 7: ne receptum amittam, Pompon. ap. Cic. Att. 8, 12, C, 2 et saep.: canere receptui a miseriis contemplandis, to give the signal for leaving off, etc., Cic. Tusc. 3, 15, 33. — In plur.:

    (bucina) cecinit jussos inflata receptus,

    Ov. M. 1, 340:

    cane, Musa, receptus,

    leave off, id. Tr. 4, 9, 31; and in the signif., place of retreat, refuge:

    tuti recessus,

    Verg. A. 11, 527:

    perdices surculis receptus suos vestiunt,

    nests, Sol. 7 fin. (cf. receptaculum, II. fin.).—
    2.
    Transf., a going back, retreating:

    receptus et recursus maris,

    i. e. the ebb and flow, Eum. Paneg. Const. 6 fin. —
    B.
    Trop., a retiring, falling back, retreat:

    receptui canente receptu,

    Cic. Phil. 12, 3, 8; cf. Quint. 12, 11, 4:

    receptus ad Caesaris gratiam atque amicitiam,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 1:

    receptum ad poenitendum habere,

    Liv. 42, 13:

    ad expertam clementiam,

    id. 3, 2:

    a malis consiliis receptum,

    id. 28, 25; Col. 6. 23, 2.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > receptus

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