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1 adaequo
ăd-aequo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n.I.Act.A. a.In Cic. usually with cum (cf. aequare cum, Verg. A. 1, 193):b.qui cum virtute fortunam adaequavit,
Cic. Arch. 10, 24:quae... admonet, commemorationem nominis nostri, cum omni posteritate adaequandam,
id. ib. 11, 29:in summa amicorum copia cum familiarissimis ejus est adaequatus (i. e. par habitus),
id. Balb. 28, 63.—In the histt. alicui rei (cf.:2.aequo and aequiparo): molibus ferme (oppidi) moenibus adaequatis,
on a level with, Caes. B. G. 3, 12:omnia tecta solo adaequare,
to level with the ground, Liv. 1, 29:quibus duobus operibus vix nova haec magnificentia quidquam adaequare potuit,
id. ib. 56; and with solo understood:Alesiam flammis adaequare,
Flor. 3, 10, 23:cum Claudius libertos sibique et legibus adaequaverit,
Tac. A. 12, 60:colonias jure et dignatione urbi... adaequavit,
Suet. Aug. 46; so Dom. 2.—Trop., to compare to or with:B.qui formam, aetatem, genus mortis magni Alexandri fatis adaequarent,
Tac. Ann. 2, 73.—To attain to, or reach, by equalling. —With acc. (cf.:II.aequo and aequiparo): ne quid absit quod deorum vitam possit adaequare,
Cic. Univ. 11:longarum navium cursum adaequaverunt,
Caes. B. G. 5, 8:ut muri altitudinem acervi armorum adaequarent,
id. ib. 2, 32; cf. id. B. C. 2, 16, and Sall. J. 4.Neut., to be equal.a.Absol.: senatorum urna copiose absolvit, equitum adaequavit, the votes of the equites were equally divided, there was an equal number for acquitting and for condemning, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 6, 6.—b.With dat.:turris quae moenibus adaequaret, Auct. B. G. 8, 41: se virtute nostris adaequare non posse intellegunt,
Caes. B. C. 2, 16 Dinter, where some read nostros: adaequare apud Caesarem gratiā, sc. Aeduis, id. B: G. 6, 12. -
2 ad-aequō
ad-aequō āvī, ātus, āre, to make equal, equalize, level with: cum virtute fortunam: cum familiarissimis eius adaequatus, regarded as his equal: molibus ferme (oppidi) moenibus adaequatis, on a level with, Cs.: tecta solo, to level with the ground, L.: operibus quidquam, produce anything equal, L.: se virtute nostris, Cs.—To attain to, reach by equalling, with acc: cursum alicuius, to keep up with, Cs.: ut muri altitudinem acervi armorum adaequarent, Cs. — With ellips. of object: adaequare apud Caesarem gratiā (sc. Aeduos), Cs. -
3 aequus
aequus adj. with comp. and sup. [2 IC-, AIC-], even, plain, level, flat: locus: aequiore loco constiterat, Cs.: campus, V. — Equal: ex provinciā aequam partem sumere: sequitur non passibus aequis, V.: Abietibus iuvenes aequi, as tall as, V. —Even with, on a level with: sive loquitur ex inferiore loco, sive ex aequo, i. e. on the floor of the Senate: pede congredi aequo, i. e. face to face, V. —Favorable, advantageous: locus ad dimicandum, Cs.: locus suis, N.: tempus.—Favorable, friendly, kind, humane: nobis: parvis alumnis, propitious, H.: templum non aequae Palladis, unpropitious, V.: aër non aequus, unwholesome, V.: non aequa fata, hard, O.: aequi iniquique, friends and foes, L.—Equal, proportionate, like: utinam esset mihi pars aequa amoris tecum, i. e. that I had a fair return, T.: aequā manu discedere, after a drawn battle, S.: aequo Marte pugnare, indecisive, L.: aequum volnus utrique dedit, O. — Of persons, fair, equitable, impartial: praetor: aequissimus iudex.—Of things, equitable, reasonable, fair, honorable: postulatio: id, quod aequissimum est, ut, etc.: quae liberum scire aequum est adulescentem, T.: sicut aequum est, dicamus, etc.: ex aequo et bono iure rem iudicari oportere, equitably and kindly: fit reus magis ex aequo et bono, quam ex iure gentium, S.: durus est praeter aequomque et bonum, excessively, T.: id non fieri ex aequo et bono, in a spirit of moderation, T.: qui neque ius neque bonum atque aequom sciunt, have no sense of right or reason, T.: istuc aequi bonique facio, T.: si tu aliquam partem aequi bonique dixeris, if you propose anything reasonable, T.: animus meus totum istuc aequi boni facit, i. e. is content wich: ‘melius aequius,’ i. e. quid melius et aequius sit iudicatur.—Equable, calm, composed, tranquil: sorti pater aequus utrique est, V.: oculis aspicere aequis, V.: animus: Aequam Servare mentem, H.: aequo animo, with equanimity, patiently, calmly, with indifference: alqd ferre aequo animo: emori: servitutem tolerare, S.: alqd animo aequiore ferre: animo aequissimo nummos adfert: aequissimis animis: audite mentibus aequis, impartially, V.* * *aequa -um, aequior -or -us, aequissimus -a -um ADJlevel, even, equal, like; just, kind, impartial, fair; patient, contented -
4 aequo
aequo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n. [aequus].I.Act., to make one thing equal to another; constr. with cum and (in gen. in the histt.) with dat., and with cop. conj. (cf. adaequo).(α).With cum:(β).inventum est temperamentum, quo tenuiores cum principibus aequari se putarent,
Cic. Leg. 3, 10:cum suas quisque opes cum potentissimis aequari videat,
Caes. B. G. 6, 22:numerum (corporum) cum navibus,
Verg. A. 1, 193.—With dat.:(γ).Insedabiliter sitis arida, corpora mersans, Aequabat multum parvis umoribus imbrem,
an unquenchable, burning thirst... made the most copious stream seem to them as only a few drops, Lucr. 6, 1176:per somnum vinumque dies noctibus aequare,
Liv. 31, 41:aequavit togatus armati gloriam collegae,
id. 4, 10, 8:cujus magnitudini semper animum aequavit,
id. 33, 21, 3 (but in id. 6, 20, 8, facta dictis aequando, dictis is abl.; v Weissenb. ad h. l.); Vell. 2, 127;aequare solo templum,
to level with the ground, Tac. A. 1, 51;so domum,
Quint. 3, 7, 20, and Aur. Vict. Vir. lllustr. 17. 5;and in an extended sense: Scipio Numantiam excisam aequavit solo,
Vell. 2, 4.—Hence, trop.: solo aequandae sunt dictaturae consulatusque, entirely abolished, Liv 6, 18.—With cop. conj.:B.Curios aequare Fabriciosque,
Aur. Vict. Caes. 18, 2. — Poet.:si protinus illum Aequāsset nocti ludum,
had played through the whole night, Verg. A. 9, 338.—Hence also,In comparison, to place a thing on an equality with, to compare.; in Cic. with cum; later with dat.:C.aequare et conferre scelera alicujus cum aliis,
Cic. Verr. 1, 1, 8:ne aequaveritis Hannibali Philippum, ne Carthaginiensibus Macedonas: Pyrrho certe aequabitis,
Liv. 31, 7:Deum homini non aequabo,
Vulg. Job, 32, 21:quis in nubibus aequabitur Domino,
ib. Psa. 88, 7.—Of places, to make level, even, or smooth:D.aequata agri planities,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 48;and trop.: aequato discrimine,
at an equal distance, Lucr. 5, 690:aequato omnium periculo,
Caes. B. G. 1, 25:aequato Marte,
Liv. 1, 25:aequato jure omnium,
id. 2, 3.— Poet.: ibant aequati numero, [p. 58] divided into equal parts, Verg. A. 7, 698:foedera regum Vel Gabiis vel cum rigidis aequata Sabinis, i. e. aequis legibus icta,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 25; cf.:si foedus est, si societas aequatio juris est... cur non omnia aequantur?
placed in the same circumstances? Liv. 8, 4.—T. t.1.Aequare frontem, milit. t., to make an equal front, Liv. 5, 38:2.aequatis frontibus,
Tib. 4, 1, 102; v. frons.—Aequare sortes, to see that the lots are equal in number to those who draw, of the same material, and each with a different name. The classical passage for this phrase is Plaut. Cas. 2, 6, 35: conicite sortes: uxor, aequa (sc. eas); v. the preceding verses. So Cic. Fragm. Or. Corn. 1, p. 449 Orell.: dum sitella defertur, dum aequantur sortes, dum sortitio fit, etc.—II.Neutr. or act., to become equal to one, to equal, come up to, attain to (mostly in the histt.); constr. with dat., but oftener with acc. (cf. adaequo and aequipero, and Zumpt, §389, 1): qui jam illis fere aequārunt,
Cic. Off. 1, 1, 3; Ov. M. 6, 21:ea arte aequāsset superiores reges, ni, etc.,
Liv. 1, 53; so,cursu equum,
id. 31, 35;for which Curtius: cursum alicujus, 4, 1: gloriam alicujus,
Suet. Caes. 55:eam picturam imitati sunt multi, aequavit nemo,
Plin. 35, 11, 40, § 126; Luc. 3, 456.— Poet.: sagitta aequans ventos, like the winds in swiftness, Verg. A. 10, 248:valet nondum munia comparis Aequare (juvenca),
i. e. cannot yet draw even with her mate, Hor. C. 2, 5, 2. -
5 contrā
contrā adv. and praep. [comp. of com-; see 1 cum]. I.adv., of position, in opposition, opposite, face to face, in front, on the other side: signum contra animo finivit, i. e. mentally drew a line, L.: stare, Iu.: ulmus erat contra, in front, O.: consistere, to make front, Cs.: positā Hispaniā, opposite, Ta.: intueri, in the face, L.: oscula non pervenientia contra, so as to meet, O.—Fig., of actions, in turn, in return, back, on the other hand, likewise: Audi nunc, in turn, T.: Mettius Tullo gratulatur, contra Tullus Mettium adloquitur, L.: at tibi contra Evenit, ut, etc., you have your reward, H.: cui latrans contra senex (i. e. respondit), Ph.: si scias quod donum huic dono contra comparet, what counter-gift, T.: Facere contra huic aegre, T.: tibi contra gratiam Referre, T. — Of opposition or strife, in opposition, on the other side: obniti contra sufficere, to have strength to resist, V.: pugnare, O.: vociferans, L.: pauca accipe contra, H.: contra feriundi copia, making a counter-attack, S.: quid, si de litteris corruptis contra venit? as his accuser: est contra iudicatum, an adverse decision: licere, to compete, Cs.: nihil quod contra peterent, to compete for: qui contra fecerit, the transgressor.—With verbs of saying, in opposition, on the other side, in answer: cum contra dicturus Hortensius esset, as opposing counsel: contra qui dicit, the opponent: cum nemo contra diceret, denied it: nihil contra disputabo priusquam dixerit, make no objection: quid contra reus? says in reply: contra dicentibus inimicis, Cs.: quid contra dicerem meditabar, how to reply: id quod contra diceretur refellere, the objections: quod in eā causā contra dicendum est: dicitur contra, nullum esse testamentum, the objection is made: respondit nec contra dici quin, etc., there was no objection, L.— Reversely, in an opposite manner, the contrary, the opposite: in stultitiā contra est, with fools the reverse is true: quod contra est, S.: utrumque contra accidit: alia probabilia, contra alia dicimus, improbable: cognoscere quid boni utrisque aut contra esset (i. e. mali), S. — On the contrary, on the other hand, conversely: tu contra obicies: Romanus conserere pugnam velle, contra eludere Poenus, L.: iusta omnia decora sunt, iniusta contra indecora: ut hi miseri, sic contra illi beati quos, etc.: imperavi nihil, et contra patribus parui, but on the contrary: non enim tua culpa est... contraque summa laus: at contra: sed contra: contra autem: falso queritur quod, etc.: nam contra, etc., S.: quin contra, nay on the contrary, L.—Followed by atque or ac, contrary to, different from, otherwise than: simulacrum, contra atque ante fuerat, ad orientem convertere: contra atque esset dictum, Cs.: si haec contra ac dico essent omnia: contra ac ratus erat, S.: contra quam fas erat, contrary to the divine law: contra quam ipse censnisset, contrary to its own resolution. II. Praep., with acc. (in prose before its case, except sometimes a rel. pron.), of position, before, against, facing, towards, opposite to, contrary to, over against: insulae latus est contra Galliam, Cs.: pacatis contra insulam suam terris, L.: Carthago Italiam contra, V.—Opposite, towards, against, facing, over against: contra vos in contione consistere, to face you: a fronte contra hostem, Cs.: Albanos contra legionem conlocat, L.: quos agmina contra Procurrunt, V.: contra hanc Romam altera Roma, a rival to.—Fig., in answer to, in reply to: contra ea facturos clamitabat, etc., Cs.: contra ea aiebat, etc., L.: contra postulata nuntios mittit, S.: Quae contra breviter fata est vates, V.—With valere, to weigh against, counterbalance, avail against: hac ratio contra omne ius iurandum valet: contrane lucrum nil valere Pauperis ingenium? H. —Of opposition or strife, against, with, in hostility to, as the enemy of: contra Caesarem gerere bellum: arma contra senatum tuli: armis contendere contra populum R., Cs.: contra Crustuminos profectus, marched against, L.: nihil se contra Sequanos consili inire, take hostile measures against, Cs.: contra salutem urbis incitari: paratus contra eum: agere contra hominem, plead against: nihil satis firmum contra Metellum, S.: contra difficultates providere, S.: vi contra vim resistere, L.: defensio contra vim: contra me sentire, hold an unfavorable opinion: quem contra veneris antea, for whose adversary you were counsel: pugnandum contra morbum: (provinciam) contra Caesarem retenturi, as the enemy of: eae res contra nos faciunt, make against.—Against, in opposition to, as the opponent of: tibi contra nos dicendum putes: contra iuris consultos dicere, against their opinions: contra caput dicere, to plead against life: contra Epicurum dictum est, in reply to: consuetudo contra deos disputandi, i. e. against the existence.—Against, injurious to, unfavorable to, to the disadvantage of: nihil contra me fecit odio mei: aliquid contra Caesarem Pompeio suadere: contra se ipse misericors, to his own injury, Ph.: contra valetudinis commodum laborare.—Esp., of offences, against, in violation of: pecuniam contra leges auferre: contra fas: contra ius gentium, L.: contra verecundiam, in disregard of: contra rem p. fecisse, to have been guilty of treason: vim eam contra rem p. factam decernere, L.: contra morem facere: quod contra legem esset: contra fidem. — Of opposition in thought, contrary to, opposite to, the reverse of: sed mihi contra ea videtur, the contrary seems true, S.: contra ea Caesar putabat, otherwise, Cs.: contra ea benigne, on the other hand, L.: cuius a me corpus crematum est, quod contra decuit ab illo meum (sc. cremari), whereas: quod contra oportebat delicto dolere, correctione gaudere, while, on the contrary.—With an abstract noun, contrary to, beyond, against: contra omnium opinionem (i. e. contra ac rati erant), Cs.: contra opinionem Iugurthae, against the expectation, S.: cetera contra spem salva invenit, L.: contra timorem animi praemia sceleris adeptus, S.* * *Ifacing, face-to-face, in the eyes; towards/up to; across; in opposite direction; against, opposite, opposed/hostile/contrary/in reply to; directly over/level; otherwise, differently; conversely; on the contrary; vice versaIIagainst, facing, opposite; weighed against; as against; in resistance/reply to; contrary to, not in conformance with; the reverse of; otherwise than; towards/up to, in direction of; directly over/level with; to detriment of -
6 exaequo
ex-aequo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.I.To make even or level with any thing.A.Lit. (very rarely):2.inferior pars (ex transtillis) sub aqua exaequanda, etc.,
Vitr. 5, 12, 3: tumulos tumulis exaequabant, Auct. B. Hisp. 5 fin. —Transf.:B.aurum auro expendetur, argentum argento exaequabitur,
shall be balanced, compensated, Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 43.—Freq. and class.,Trop., to place on a level, regard as equal, to equal:II.ii, qui sunt in amicitiae conjunctionisque necessitudine superiores, exaequare se cum inferioribus debent,
Cic. Lael. 20, 71; cf.: neminem secum dignitate, * Caes. B. C. 1, 4, 4; Auct. Her. 4, 18, 25; cf.:vetus miles tironi liber voloni sese exaequari sineret,
Liv. 23, 35, 7; so,aliquem alicui,
id. 34, 3; 45, 38:nos caelo (victoria),
Lucr. 1, 79:facta dictis,
i. e. to relate the events with historic accuracy just as they occurred, Sall. C. 3, 2 Kritz.:uti militibus exaequatus cum imperatore labos volentibus esset,
id. J. 100, 4:ad hanc regulam omnem vitam tuam exaequa,
conform, Sen. Ep. 20:qui omnia jura pretio exaequasset,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 50; cf.:certamina belli ferro,
Lucr. 5, 1296:libertatem,
Liv. 3, 39 fin.:periculum,
Sall. C. 59, 1.—To equal, be equal to any one; with acc. (cf. aequo):ut longitudo aut plenitudo harum (syllabarum) multitudinem alterius assequatur et exaequet,
Auct. Her. 4, 20, 28:tetricas Sabinas,
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7 recido
1.rĕcĭdo, reccidi (better than recidi; cf. Cic. Rep. 2, 8, 14), cāsum (recasurus, Cic. Att. 4, 16, 12; Suet. Aug. 96; Gai. Inst. 1, 127), 3 (with e long, Lucr. 1, 857; 1063; 5, 280; Prop. 4 (5), 8, 44; Ov. M. 6, 212; 10, 18; 180; id. R. Am. 611; Juv. 12, 54; Phaedr. 3, 18, 15 al.;A.prob., also,
Plaut. Men. 3, 2, 54, and Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 39; v. the art. re), v. n., to fall back (class., and very freq., esp. in the trop. signif.; but not found in Virg. or Hor.).Lit.: neque posse e terris in loca caeli Recidere inferiora, Lucr. 1, 1063:B.quia et recidant omnia in terras et oriantur e terris,
Cic. N. D. 2, 26, 66:ramulum adductum, ut remissus esset, in oculum suum reccidisse,
had sprung back, recoiled, id. Div. 1, 54, 123:quem (discum) libratum in auras Misit... Recidit in solidam longo post tempore terram Pondus,
Ov. M. 10, 180:etiam si recta recciderat (navis),
Liv. 24, 34; Prop. 4 (5), 8, 44 et saep.:in collum Benjamin,
Vulg. Gen. 45, 14.— Absol.:amictum recidentem,
Quint. 11, 3, 162.—Trop., to fall back, return:II.in graviorem morbum recidere,
to relapse, Liv. 24, 29;so alone: ab his me remediis noli in istam turbam vocare, ne recidam,
Cic. Att. 12, 21, 5; cf.:(quartanae) ne recidant,
Plin. 28, 16, 66, § 228:post interitum Tatii cum ad eum (sc. Romulum) potentatus omnis reccidisset,
Cic. Rep. 2, 8, 14:praestat in eandem illam recidere fortunam,
id. Sest. 69, 146; cf.:Syracusae in antiquam servitutem recciderunt,
Liv. 24, 32 fin.:quippe celebratam Macedonum fortitudinem ad ludibrium reccidisse verebatur,
Curt. 9, 7, 23:in invidiam,
Nep. Alcib. 7, 1.—So freq. of an evil, to fall back, recoil upon any one, esp. upon the author of it: omnes in te istaec recident contumeliae, * Plaut. Men. 3, 2, 54:ut hujus amentiae poena in ipsum familiamque ejus recidat,
Cic. Phil. 4, 4, 10:suspicionem in vosmet ipsos recidere,
id. Rosc. Am. 29, 79: hunc casum ad ipsos recidere posse demonstrant, * Caes. B. G. 7, 1:quae in adversarios recidunt,
Quint. 9, 2, 49:quod in ipsam recidat,
Ov. M. 6, 212:consilia in ipsorum caput recidentia,
Liv. 36, 29; cf. Curt. 9, 5, 25:periculosa et adversa cuncta in illos recasura,
Suet. Aug. 96:in me haec omnia mala recciderunt,
Vulg. Gen. 42, 36. —(With the idea of cadere predominating.) To fall somewhere, to light upon, happen, occur, = redigi; constr. with ad, in, or an adv. of direction.(α).With ad:(β).ex laetitiā et voluptate ad ludum et lacrimas,
Cic. Sull. 32, 91: ex liberatore patriae ad Aquilios se Vitelliosque reccidisse, had sunk to a level with the Aquilii and Vitellii, i. e. had come to be regarded as a traitor, Liv. 2, 7: sinere artem musicam Recidere ad paucos, to fall into the possession of a few, Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 39:tantum apparatum ad nihilum recidere,
to come to naught, Cic. Phil. 7, 9, 27:ad nilum,
Lucr. 1, 857; Cic. Or. 70, 233:ad nihil,
id. Att. 4, 16, 12.—With in, Lucr. 5, 280:(γ).quae (tela), si viginti quiessem dies, in aliorum vigiliam consulum reccidissent,
Cic. Planc. 37, 90; cf. id. Att. 1, 1, 2; id. Phil. 13, 9, 19:rex ut in eam fortunam recideret,
Liv. 44, 31 fin.:omnis impensa in cassum recidat,
Col. 4, 3, 5:mundi, In quem reccidimus, quidquid mortale creamur,
Ov. M. 10, 18.—With an adv. of direction:2.huccine tandem omnia recciderunt, ut civis Romanus... in foro virgis caederetur,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 63, § 163:eo regiae majestatis imperium,
Liv. 4, 2:eo res,
Quint. 2, 10, 3:illuc, ut, etc.,
Juv. 12, 54:ex quantis opibus quo reccidissent Carthaginiensium res,
Liv. 30, 42:pleraque, quo debuerint, reccidisse,
id. 25, 31; cf. id. 4, 2:quorsum responsum recidat,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 15, 43.rĕ-cīdo, di, sum, 3, v. a. [caedo], to cut away, cut down, cut off (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose).I.Lit.:II.vepres,
Cato, R. R. 2, 4; cf.:malleolos ad imum articulum,
Plin. 17, 21, 35, § 160:sceptrum imo de stirpe,
Verg. A. 12, 208;for which: laurum imā stirpe,
Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 76 (cf. II.):ceras inanes,
empty cells, Verg. G. 4, 241:hirsutam barbam falce,
Ov. M. 13, 766:caput,
id. ib. 9, 71:immedicabile vulnus Ense recidendum est,
id. ib. 1, 191:pollicem alicui,
Quint. 8, 5, 12:comas,
Mart. 1, 32, 4; cf.capillos,
Plin. Ep. 7, 27 fin.:ungues,
Plin. 10, 35, 52, § 106:columnas,
to hew out, Hor. C. 2, 18, 4:fustes,
id. ib. 3, 6, 40:ancile ab omni parte recisum,
Ov. F. 3, 377:mella,
i. e. to take out, Pall. Jun. 7, 2.—Of persons: cuncti simul ense recisi,
cut down, Luc. 2, 194.— Poet.:fulgorem sideribus,
to rob the stars of their brightness, Stat. Th. 12, 310:gramina morsu,
to devour, Calp. Ecl. 2, 45.—Trop. (borrowed from agriculture), to lop off, cut short, retrench, abridge, diminish:perquam multa recidam ex orationibus Ciceronis,
Quint. 12, 10, 52; cf. id. 12, 10, 55:inanem loquacitatem,
id. 10, 5, 22: ambitiosa [p. 1532] ornamenta, Hor. A. P. 447:omne quod ultra Perfectum traheretur,
id. S. 1, 10, 69: nationes partim recisas, partim repressas, * Cic. Prov. Cons. 12, 31:mercedes scaenicorum,
Suet. Tib. 34 init.:armaturas mirmillonum,
to lessen, id. Calig. 55:ornandi potestatem,
Quint. 2, 16, 4:facultatem aliter acquirendi,
id. 12, 7, 10:impedimenta,
to diminish, obviate, Front. Strat. 4, 1, 7; cf.occupationes,
Sen. Q. N. 3 praef.:culpam supplicio,
Hor. C. 3, 24, 34; cf.:cum magnis parva mineris Falce recisurum simili te,
id. S. 1, 3, 123: vitia a stirpe, Claud. ap. Ruf. 1, 56; and:aliquid priscum ad morem,
i. e. to reduce within the limits of ancient manners, Tac. A. 3, 53.—Hence, rĕcīsus, a, um, P.a., shortened, abridged; short, brief:opus,
Vell. 2, 89, 1:ea recisa in unum librum coartasse,
Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 8.— Comp.:tempus recisius (opp. longius),
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8 vulgo
1. 2.vulgo ( volg-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [vulgus], to spread among the multitude; to make general, common, or universal; to put forth to the world, publish (cf. publico).I.In gen.:II.morbos,
Liv. 3, 6, 3:contagium in alios,
Curt. 9, 10, 1:rem,
i. e. to let all share in, Liv. 2, 29, 7:librum,
to publish, Quint. 1, prooem. § 7; Suet. Gram. 8.—Mid.: vulgari cum privatis,
i. e. to confound one's self with, put one's self on a level with, Liv. 3, 35, 6.—In partic.A.To make known to all by words, to spread abroad, publish, divulge (cf. promulgo): jurgare coepit dicens, quae facis atque in vulgus vulgat, Varr. ap. Non. p. 230, 31:B.vulgare aliquem vulgo,
Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 44:non quod ego vulgari facinus per omnes velim,
Liv. 28, 27, 10:vulgatur rumor duas deesse tabulas,
id. 3, 34, 7:dolorem verbis,
Verg. A. 10, 64:haec atque talia vulgantibus,
Tac. A. 13, 7.—In mal. part., to make common, mingle, confound, to prostitute:C.ut ferarum prope ritu vulgentur concubitus plebis patrumque,
Liv. 4, 2, 6:vulgato corpore,
id. 1, 4, 7:pretio corpus,
Aur. Vict. Orig. Gent. Rom. 21.—To name, call ( poet.):A.bosporon hinc veteres errantis nomine divae Vulgavere,
Val. Fl. 4, 420.—Hence, vulgātus ( volg-), a, um, P. d., general, ordinary, usual, common.In gen.:B.vulgatissimi sensus,
Quint. 2, 4, 28.—In partic.1.Commonly or generally known, notorious:2.vulgatior fama est,
Liv. 1, 7, 2:amores,
Ov. M. 4, 276: aulêtris illa vulgata, Quint. 7, 9, 4:illud vulgatum, etc.,
id. 5, 10, 70; cf. id. 1, 5, 11.— -
9 aequiperō
aequiperō āvī, ātus, āre [aequus + par], to compare, liken: cum fratre gloriam: Iovis equis dictatorem, L.—To equal, come up to, rival: alqm labore, N.: urbem dignitate, N.: voce magistrum, V.* * *aequiperare, aequiperavi, aequiperatus V DATbecome/put on a equal/level with/to, rival, equal; equalize; compare, liken -
10 recidō or reccidō
recidō or reccidō reccidī or recidī, recāsūrus, ere [re-+cado], to fall back, spring back, return: in terras: ramulum adductum in oculum suum recidisse, had recoiled: (saxa) convulsa in eos recidebant, kept falling back, Cu.: etiam si recta reciderat (navis), L.—Fig., to fall back, return, be thrown back, fall, sink, be reduced, relapse: ab his me remediis noli vocare, ne recidam, suffer a relapse: ex liberatore patriae ad Aquilios, had sunk to a level with, L.: tantum apparatum ad nihilum recidere, come to naught: ad ludibrium, Cu.: in graviorem morbum, L.: Syracusae in antiquam servitutem reciderunt, L.: in invidiam, N.: hucine tandem omnia reciderunt, ut, etc.: illuc, ut, etc., Iu.: ex quantis opibus quo reccidissent Carthaginiensium res, L.— To fall back, fall to, pass, be handed over: cum ad eum potentatus omnis reccidisset: quae (tela)... in aliorum vigiliam consulum recidissent, i. e. would have fallen to my successors: sinere artem musicam Recidere ad paucos, T.—Of evil, to fall back, be visited, recoil, return: ut huius amentiae poena in ipsum recidat: posse hunc casum ad ipsos recidere demonstrant, Cs.: consilia in ipsorum caput recidentia, L.— To fall out, turn out, result, come: ne in unius imperium res recidat: quorsum recidat responsum tuum, non laboro, what your answer may prove to be. -
11 aequiparo
aequiparare, aequiparavi, aequiparatus V DATbecome/put on a equal/level with/to, rival, equal; equalize; compare, liken -
12 tolleno
tollēno, ōnis, m. [tollo], in mechanic. and milit. lang., a swing-beam, a swipe or swape, e. g. to raise a water-bucket from a well, or to raise a body of men to a level with the enemy's ramparts, Plin. 19, 4, 20, § 60; Plaut. Fragm. ap. Fest. s. v. reciprocare, p. 274 Müll.; Veg. Mil. 4, 21; Liv. 24, 34, 10; 38, 5, 4; Sil. 14, 320 sq.; cf. Fest. p. 356 Müll. -
13 aecus
aequus ( aecus, Pac. 32 Rib.; Lucr. 5, 1023 Lachm. and Munro; AIQVOS, S. C. de Bacch. 1. 26), a, um, adj. [formerly referred to EIKÔ, eoika, but Pott connects it with Sanscr. ēka = one, as if properly, one and uniform; others consider it as akin to aemulor, q. v.].I.A.. Of place, that extends or lies in a horizontal direction, plain, even, level, flat (esp. freq. in the strategic descriptions of the histt.;B. 1.syn.: planus, aequalis, aequabilis, par, similis, justus): locus ad libellam aequus,
level, Varr. R. R. 1, 6 fin.:aequus et planus locus,
Cic. Caec. 17 fin.:in aequum locum se demittere,
Caes. B. G. 7, 28: legio, quae paulo aequiore loco constiterat, id. ib. 7, 51:in aequum locum deducere,
Sall. J. 42 (cf. in Gr. eis to isoW katabainein, Xen. Anab. 4, 6, 18).— Trop.:sive loquitur ex inferiore loco sive aequo sive ex superiore,
i. e. before the judges, sitting on raised seats, or in the Senate, or in the assembly of the people from the rostra, Cic. de Or. 3, 6, 23:meos multos et ex superiore et ex aequo loco sermones habitos cum tuā summā laude,
from the tribune, and on private matters, id. Fam. 3, 8.—In the histt., sometimes subst.: aequum, i, n., with a gen., level ground, a plain:facilem in aequo campi victoriam fore,
Liv. 5, 38:ut primum agmen aequo, ceteri per acclive jugum insurgerent,
Tac. Agr. 35:in aequum digredi,
id. ib. 18:in aequo obstare,
id. ib. 36; id. H. 4, 23.—Also, an eminence, if it rises without inequalities:dum Romanae cohortes in aequum eniterentur,
up the slope, Tac. A. 2, 80.—As a level place is more favorable for military operations than an uneven one, aequus has the signif.,Of place:2.locum se aequum ad dimicandum dedisse,
Caes. B. C. 3, 73:etsi non aequum locum videbat suis,
Nep. Milt. 5, 4:non hic silvas nec paludes, sed aequis locis aequos deos,
Tac. A. 1, 68. —Of time: judicium aequiore tempore fieri oportere, more propitious, Cic. Corn. Fragm. ap. Ascon. p. 72:3.et tempore et loco aequo,
Liv. 26, 3:tempore aequo,
Suet. Caes. 35.—In gen., of persons or things (freq. and class.), favorable, kind, friendly, benevolent, etc.; constr. absol. with dat., or in and acc. (in poets in with abl.).(α).Absol.:(β).consequeris, ut eos ipsos, quos contra statuas, aequos placatosque dimittas,
Cic. Or. 10, 34:nobilitate inimica, non aequo senatu,
id. Q. Fr. 2, 3 med.:meis aequissimis utuntur auribus,
id. Fam. 7, 33:oculis aspicere aequis,
Verg. A. 4, 372:O dominum aequum et bonum,
Suet. Aug. 53:boni et aequi et faciles domini,
id. Tib. 29.—With dat.:(γ).aequa Venus Teucris, Pallas iniqua fuit,
Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 6; id. A. A. 2, 310.—With in and acc.:(δ).quis hoc statuit, quod aequum sit in Quintium, id iniquum esse in Maevium,
Cic. Quint. 14.—With in and abl.:4.victor erat quamvis, aequus in hoste fuit,
Prop. 4, 18, 28.—Hence,aequus, i, m. subst., a friend:II.ego ut me tibi amicissimum esse et aequi et iniqui intellegant, curabo,
both friends and enemies, Cic. Fam. 3, 6 fin.:aequis iniquisque persuasum erat,
Liv. 5, 45.That is equal to another in any quality, equal, like; and of things divided into two equal parts, a half:1.aequo censu censeri,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 92:partīs,
Lucr. 3, 125; so Aur. Vict. Orig. 19, 1; and Vulg. 1 Reg. 30, 24:aequa erit mensura sagorum,
ib. Exod. 26, 8:pondera,
ib. Lev. 19, 36:portio,
ib. 2 Mach. 8, 30:aequa dementia,
Lucr. 1, 705 al.:aequā manu discedere,
to come off with equal advantage, Sall. C. 39; so,aequo Marte pugnare,
with equal success, Liv. 2, 6; Curt. 4, 15, 29; Flor. 4, 2, 48 al.:urbs erat in summo nubibus aequa jugo,
Ov. P. 4, 7, 24:aequum vulnus utrique tulit,
id. M. 9, 719 (cf. id. ib. 7, 803:aequales urebant pectora flammae): sequiturque patrem non passibus aequis,
Verg. A. 2, 724:pars aequa mundi,
Plin. 2, 19, 17, § 81:utinam esset mihi pars aequa amoris tecum, i. e. aeque vicissim amaremus,
Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 12:non tertiam portionem, verum aequam,
Plin. 3, 1, 1, § 5 al. —Hence the adverbial phrases,Ex aequo, in like manner, in an equal degree, equally ( = ex isou, Hdt., Dem.), Lucr. 1, 854:2.dixit et ex aequo donis formaque probata, etc.,
Ov. H. 16, 87; 20, 123; id. Am. 1, 10, 33; id. A. A. 2, 682; id. M. 3, 145; 4, 62; Liv. 36, 37:adversarum rerum ex aequo socii sunt (Fosi Cheruscis), cum in secundis minores fuissent,
Tac. G. 36 fin. —In aequo esse or stare, to be equal:B.qui cogit mori nolentem, in aequo est, quique properantem impedit,
Sen. Phoen. 98:ut naturam oderint, quod infra deos sumus, quod non in aequo illis stetimus,
id. Ben. 2, 29: in aequo ponere aliquem alicui, to make equal, to put on an equality, to compare:in aequo eum (Philopoemenem) summis imperatoribus posuerunt,
Liv. 39, 50 fin. —Morally.1.Of persons, fair, equitable, impartial in conduct toward others (diff. from justus, just; v. aequitas, II.); constr. absol., with dat.; more rarely with gen.:2.praetor aequus et sapiens,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 65; 2, 5, 59:aequissimus aestimator et judex,
id. Fin. 3, 2:praebere se aequum alicui,
id. Fam. 2, 1:absentium aequi, praesentibus mobiles,
benevolent toward, Tac. A. 6, 36.—Of things, fair, right, equitable, reasonable: ITA. SENATVS. AIQVOM. CENSVIT., S. C. de Bach. 1. 26: et aecum et rectum est, Pac. ap. Non. 261, 13 (Trag. Rel. p. 81 Rib.):3.aequa et honesta postulatio,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 2:quod justum est et aequum, servis praestate,
just and fair, Vulg. Col. 4, 1:postulo primum id, quod aequissimum est, ut, etc.,
Cic. Clu. 2:aequa lex et omnibus utilis,
id. Balb. 27:aequissimis legibus monere,
Aur. Vict. Caes. 9, 5:aequae conditiones,
Vell. 2, 25; see Fischer, Gr. II. 611.—Hence,ae-quum, i, n. subst., what is fair, equitable, or just; fairness, equity, or justice, etc.: jus atque aequum, Enn. ap. Non. p. 399, 10 (Trag. v. 224 Vahl.):4.utilitas justi prope mater et aequi,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 98:aequi studium,
Aur. Vict. Caes. 24, 6.—Often with comparatives, more than is right, proper, reasonable:lamentari amplius aequo,
Lucr. 3, 966:injurias gravius aequo habere,
to feel too deeply, Sall. C. 50:potus largius aequo,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 215.—Hence, aequum est, it is reasonable, proper, right, etc.; constr. with acc. and inf., in good prose also with dat. pers. and ut, Rudd. II. p. 235, n. 21: nos quiescere aequom est, Enn. ap. Diom. p. 382 P. (Trag. v. 199 Vahl.):quae liberum scire aequom est adulescentem,
Ter. Eun. 3, 2, 25:significant Imbecillorum esse aecum misererier omnīs,
Lucr. 5, 1023:non est aequum nos derelinquere verbum Dei,
Vulg. Act. 6, 2:aequius est mori quam auctoritatem imperii foedare,
Aur. Vict. Epit. 12, 7:ut peritis? Ut piscatorem aequomst (sc. perire), fame sitique speque,
Plaut. Rud. 2, 2, 7; so,sicut aequum est homini de potestate deorum timide et pauca dicamus,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 16, 47.—In Plaut., with abl.:plus vidissem quam med atque illo aequom foret,
would be becoming in me and him, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 84; id. Rud. prol. 47.—Aequum as subst. very freq. with bonum = aequitas, equitable conduct toward others, fairness, equity, etc.:C.neque quidquam queo aequi bonique ab eo impetrare,
what is right and just, Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 65:cum de jure civili, cum de aequo et bono disputaretur,
Cic. Brut. 38:ex aequo et bono, non ex callido versutoque jure rem judicari oportere,
id. Caecin. 23:fit reus magis ex aequo bonoque quam ex jure gentium,
in accordance with justice and equity, Sall. J. 35.— Also without et:illi dolum malum, illi fidem bonam, illi aequum bonum tradiderunt,
Cic. Top. 17.—So also, aequius melius, according to greater equily, Cic. Off. 3, 15; id. Top. 17.—Of a state of mind, even, unruffled, calm, composed, tranquil, patient, enduring (cf. aequitas, II. B.);1.esp. freq. with animus or mens: animus aequos optumum est aerumnae condimentum,
Plaut. Rud. 2, 3, 71:concedo et quod animus aequus est et quia necesse est,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 50:quodadest memento Componere aequus,
Hor. C. 3, 29, 32:tentantem majora, fere praesentibus aequum,
id. Ep. 1, 17, 24;and so, aequam memento rebus in arduis Servare mentem, etc.,
id. C. 2, 3, 1.—Esp. freq. in the adv. abl.: aequo (aequiore, aequissimo) animo, with even mind, with equanimity, patiently, calmly, quietly, with forbearance: ego, nisi Bibulus adniteretur de triumpho, aequo animo essem, nunc vero aischron siôpan, Cic. Att. 6, 8:carere aequo animo aliquā re,
id. Brut. 6:ferre aliquid,
Nep. Dion. 6, 7; Aur. Vict. Orig. 6, 3:accipere,
Sall. C. 3, 2:tolerare,
id. J. 31:quo aequiore animo Germanicus celerem successionem operiretur,
Suet. Tib. 25:testem se in judiciis interrogari aequissimo animo patiebatur,
id. Aug. 56.—In eccl. Lat. = bono animo:aequo animo esto,
be of good cheer, Vulg. 3 Reg. 21, 7:aequo animo (aliquis) est? Psallat,
ib. Jacob. 5, 13.—Hence: aequi bonique facere aliquid, to regard as fair and reasonable (prop., a gen. of value, Roby, § 1191), to put up with, be content with, submit to, acquiesce in, etc.:istuc aequi bonique facio,
Ter. Heaut. 4, 5, 40: tranquillissimus animus meus totum istuc aequi boni [p. 59] facit, Cic. Att. 7, 7; Liv. 34, 22 fin.:aequi istuc faciam,
it will be all the same to me, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 189.—So also:aequi bonique dicere,
to propose any thing reasonable, Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 32.—Hence, aequē, adv., in like manner, equally, just as = ex aequo, pariter, Gr. isôs, omoiôs (indicating the entire equality of two objects compared, while similiter denotes only likeness):eā (benevolentiā) non pariter omnes egemus... honore et gloriā fortasse non aeque omnes egent,
Cic. Off. 2, 8, 30:non possum ego non aut proxime atque ille aut etiam aeque laborare,
id. Fam. 9, 13, 2:universa aeque eveniunt justo et impio,
Vulg. Eccl. 9, 2.In the comic poets with cum or the comp. abl. (cf. adaeque); in Cic. and good class. authors gen. with et, atque, ac, ac si; less class. with quam, ut, quam ut; in Petr. with tamquam.(α).Aeque—cum:(β).animum advorte, ut aeque mecum haec scias,
Plaut. As. 2, 2, 66, id. Poen. prol. 47: novi aeque omnia tecum, Ter Phorm. 5, 9, 43. But in Plaut. As. 4, 1, 26, tecum una postea aeque pocla potitet, una belongs with tecum to potitet, and aeque is put absol. (sc. ut tu).—Aeque with comp. abl.:(γ).nullus est hoc meticulosus aeque,
as this person, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 137:qui me in terrā aeque fortunatus erit,
id. Curc. 1, 2, 51.—Aeque—et or aeque— que (as in Gr. ison kai, isa kai, Soph. Oed. Tyr. 611;(δ).Thuc. 3, 14). nisi aeque amicos et nosmet ipsos diligamus,
equally as ourselves, Cic. Fin. 1, 20, 67. versūs aeque prima et media et extrema pars attenditur, id. de Or. 3, 50, 192; id. Rosc. Com. 1, 2; so id. Mur. 13, 28; id. Clu. 69, 195, id. Tusc. 2, 26, 62 al.:quod Aeque neglectum pueris senibusque nocebit,
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 26.—Aeque—atque, —ac, —ac si, as... as; as much as, as: vide ne, quem tu esse hebetem deputes aeque ac pecus, is, etc., Att. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 22, 45: pumex non aeque aridus atque hic est senex, Plaut Aul. 2, 4, 18; Ter. Phorm 1, 2, 43; Varr. R. R. 3, 8, 2:(ε).nisi haberes, qui illis aeque ac tu ipse gauderet,
Cic. Lael. 6, 22:sed me colit et observat aeque atque patronum suum,
id. Fam. 13, 69; 2, 2; so id. Brut. 71, 248; id. Rosc. Am. 40, 116; Cels. 6, 15; Tac. H. 4, 5; Suet. Caes. 12 al.: aeque ac si. with the subj., just as if. altogether as if:Egnatii absentis rem ut tueare, aeque a te peto ac si mea negotia essent,
Cic. Fam. 13, 43, 3; Auct Her 2, 13, 19: quo factum est, ut jumenta aeque nitida ex castellis educeret ac si in campestribus ea locis habuisset, Nep Eum. 5. 6; Liv. 10, 7, 4; 44, 22, 5 al.—Aeque— quam (only in Plaut. and prose writers from the Aug. per.;(ζ).neither in Cic. nor in Cæs.),
as... as, in the same manner as, as well... as, like, Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 55;nullum esse agrum aeque feracem quam hic est,
id. Epid. 2, 3, 1:nihil aeque eos terruit quam robur et color imperatoris,
Liv. 28, 26, 14, 5, 6, 11; so 5, 3, 4; 31, 1, 3;in navibus posita aeque quam in aedificiis,
Plin. 2, 81, 83, § 196; so 2, 70, 72, § 180; Tac. A. 14, 38; id. H. 2, 10; 4, 52; Suet. Aug. 64, 89; id. Galb. 4 al.—Aeque—ut, a rare combination, and unworthy of imitation (in authors of the class. per. its reception rests, for the most part, upon false readings for aeque et or aeque ac), as much as, like, cui nihil aeque in causis agendis ut brevitas placet, Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 1 Keil. accinctus aeque ut discinctus, Vulg. 3 Reg. 20, 11. Possidebitis eam (terram) singuli aeque ut frater suus, ib. Ezech. 47, 14:(η).idemque proficeret aeque ut rosaceum,
Plin. 23, 4, 45, § 89, where Jan reads proficeret quod rosaceum. —In Plaut. once aeque—quasi for the class. aeque ac. quem videam aeque esse maestum quasi dies si dicta sit, Plaut. As. 5, 1, 11 Fleck.—Sometimes aeque—aeque, as well as, as much as. aeque pauperibus prodest, locupletibus aeque, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 25:2.aeque discordiam praepositorum, aeque concordiam subjectis exitiosam,
Tac. Agr. 15.—The comparison is often to be supplied from the whole sentence or context; hence, aeque stands absol. for aeque ac, etc. (ante-class. freq.; also in Cic. and Liv.), equally, as much as, as: eadem oratio non aeque valet, Enn. ap. Gell. 11, 4 (from Eurip. Hec. 295: logos... ou tauton sthenei):3.satin habes, si feminarum nullast quam aeque diligam?
Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 11: Aetna mons non aeque altus, id. Mil. 4, 2, 73; 4, 7, 10; id. Most. 1, 3, 85, etc.; Ter. Phorm. 3, 3, 32; Cic. Fam. 4, 6, 1; so id. ib. 5, 21; id. Fin. 4, 33, 62:aeque sons,
Liv. 29, 19, 2;so 29, 19, 4 al.: aeque non est dubium,
it is as little doubtful, Plin. 2, 15, 13, § 68.—With omnes, uterque, and definite numerals, to indicate that a thing applies equally to all the objects designated, equally:4.non omnia eadem aeque omnibus suavia esse scito,
Plaut. As. 3, 3, 51; Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 2; so Cic. Off. 2, 8, 31; id. Fin. 4, 27, 75 al.:etsi utrique nostrum prope aeque gratae erant (litterae),
id. Fam. 13, 18; so id. Quint. 28, 86; Verg. G. 3, 118; Ov. Tr. 3, 8, 33; id. Fast. 1, 226:aeque ambo pares,
Plaut. Men. 5, 9, 60:duae trabes aeque longae,
Caes. B. C. 2, 10; Suet. Aug. 101. —Sometimes absol., with several substantives, alike, equally:5.Tragici et comici Numquam aeque sunt meditati,
Plaut. Pers. 4, 2, 4. imperium bonus ignavus aeque sibi exoptant, Sall. C. 11.—In Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 42, nec est mihi quisquam, melius aeque cui velim, melius velle is, perhaps, to be taken together as a phrase, and the comp. considered as used in a restricted sense, as in melius est. Others consider the comp. as used for the simple positive; cf. adaeque.—B.Justly, with equity:► An old adverb.mihi id aeque factum arbitror,
Plaut. Mil. 5, 22 dub. (Ritschl: jureque id factum arbitror).— Comp.: ferro quam fame aequius perituros, more willingly, Sall. H. Fragm.— Sup.:aequissime jus dicere,
Aur. Vict. Epit. 11, 2:judicas ut qui aequissime,
Sid. 15, Ep. 11.form, aequĭter, also occurs: praeda per participes aequiter partita est, Liv. Andr. ap. Non. 512, 31; so Pac. ib., Att. ib., and Plaut. acc. to Prisc. 1010 P. -
14 aequum
aequus ( aecus, Pac. 32 Rib.; Lucr. 5, 1023 Lachm. and Munro; AIQVOS, S. C. de Bacch. 1. 26), a, um, adj. [formerly referred to EIKÔ, eoika, but Pott connects it with Sanscr. ēka = one, as if properly, one and uniform; others consider it as akin to aemulor, q. v.].I.A.. Of place, that extends or lies in a horizontal direction, plain, even, level, flat (esp. freq. in the strategic descriptions of the histt.;B. 1.syn.: planus, aequalis, aequabilis, par, similis, justus): locus ad libellam aequus,
level, Varr. R. R. 1, 6 fin.:aequus et planus locus,
Cic. Caec. 17 fin.:in aequum locum se demittere,
Caes. B. G. 7, 28: legio, quae paulo aequiore loco constiterat, id. ib. 7, 51:in aequum locum deducere,
Sall. J. 42 (cf. in Gr. eis to isoW katabainein, Xen. Anab. 4, 6, 18).— Trop.:sive loquitur ex inferiore loco sive aequo sive ex superiore,
i. e. before the judges, sitting on raised seats, or in the Senate, or in the assembly of the people from the rostra, Cic. de Or. 3, 6, 23:meos multos et ex superiore et ex aequo loco sermones habitos cum tuā summā laude,
from the tribune, and on private matters, id. Fam. 3, 8.—In the histt., sometimes subst.: aequum, i, n., with a gen., level ground, a plain:facilem in aequo campi victoriam fore,
Liv. 5, 38:ut primum agmen aequo, ceteri per acclive jugum insurgerent,
Tac. Agr. 35:in aequum digredi,
id. ib. 18:in aequo obstare,
id. ib. 36; id. H. 4, 23.—Also, an eminence, if it rises without inequalities:dum Romanae cohortes in aequum eniterentur,
up the slope, Tac. A. 2, 80.—As a level place is more favorable for military operations than an uneven one, aequus has the signif.,Of place:2.locum se aequum ad dimicandum dedisse,
Caes. B. C. 3, 73:etsi non aequum locum videbat suis,
Nep. Milt. 5, 4:non hic silvas nec paludes, sed aequis locis aequos deos,
Tac. A. 1, 68. —Of time: judicium aequiore tempore fieri oportere, more propitious, Cic. Corn. Fragm. ap. Ascon. p. 72:3.et tempore et loco aequo,
Liv. 26, 3:tempore aequo,
Suet. Caes. 35.—In gen., of persons or things (freq. and class.), favorable, kind, friendly, benevolent, etc.; constr. absol. with dat., or in and acc. (in poets in with abl.).(α).Absol.:(β).consequeris, ut eos ipsos, quos contra statuas, aequos placatosque dimittas,
Cic. Or. 10, 34:nobilitate inimica, non aequo senatu,
id. Q. Fr. 2, 3 med.:meis aequissimis utuntur auribus,
id. Fam. 7, 33:oculis aspicere aequis,
Verg. A. 4, 372:O dominum aequum et bonum,
Suet. Aug. 53:boni et aequi et faciles domini,
id. Tib. 29.—With dat.:(γ).aequa Venus Teucris, Pallas iniqua fuit,
Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 6; id. A. A. 2, 310.—With in and acc.:(δ).quis hoc statuit, quod aequum sit in Quintium, id iniquum esse in Maevium,
Cic. Quint. 14.—With in and abl.:4.victor erat quamvis, aequus in hoste fuit,
Prop. 4, 18, 28.—Hence,aequus, i, m. subst., a friend:II.ego ut me tibi amicissimum esse et aequi et iniqui intellegant, curabo,
both friends and enemies, Cic. Fam. 3, 6 fin.:aequis iniquisque persuasum erat,
Liv. 5, 45.That is equal to another in any quality, equal, like; and of things divided into two equal parts, a half:1.aequo censu censeri,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 92:partīs,
Lucr. 3, 125; so Aur. Vict. Orig. 19, 1; and Vulg. 1 Reg. 30, 24:aequa erit mensura sagorum,
ib. Exod. 26, 8:pondera,
ib. Lev. 19, 36:portio,
ib. 2 Mach. 8, 30:aequa dementia,
Lucr. 1, 705 al.:aequā manu discedere,
to come off with equal advantage, Sall. C. 39; so,aequo Marte pugnare,
with equal success, Liv. 2, 6; Curt. 4, 15, 29; Flor. 4, 2, 48 al.:urbs erat in summo nubibus aequa jugo,
Ov. P. 4, 7, 24:aequum vulnus utrique tulit,
id. M. 9, 719 (cf. id. ib. 7, 803:aequales urebant pectora flammae): sequiturque patrem non passibus aequis,
Verg. A. 2, 724:pars aequa mundi,
Plin. 2, 19, 17, § 81:utinam esset mihi pars aequa amoris tecum, i. e. aeque vicissim amaremus,
Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 12:non tertiam portionem, verum aequam,
Plin. 3, 1, 1, § 5 al. —Hence the adverbial phrases,Ex aequo, in like manner, in an equal degree, equally ( = ex isou, Hdt., Dem.), Lucr. 1, 854:2.dixit et ex aequo donis formaque probata, etc.,
Ov. H. 16, 87; 20, 123; id. Am. 1, 10, 33; id. A. A. 2, 682; id. M. 3, 145; 4, 62; Liv. 36, 37:adversarum rerum ex aequo socii sunt (Fosi Cheruscis), cum in secundis minores fuissent,
Tac. G. 36 fin. —In aequo esse or stare, to be equal:B.qui cogit mori nolentem, in aequo est, quique properantem impedit,
Sen. Phoen. 98:ut naturam oderint, quod infra deos sumus, quod non in aequo illis stetimus,
id. Ben. 2, 29: in aequo ponere aliquem alicui, to make equal, to put on an equality, to compare:in aequo eum (Philopoemenem) summis imperatoribus posuerunt,
Liv. 39, 50 fin. —Morally.1.Of persons, fair, equitable, impartial in conduct toward others (diff. from justus, just; v. aequitas, II.); constr. absol., with dat.; more rarely with gen.:2.praetor aequus et sapiens,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 65; 2, 5, 59:aequissimus aestimator et judex,
id. Fin. 3, 2:praebere se aequum alicui,
id. Fam. 2, 1:absentium aequi, praesentibus mobiles,
benevolent toward, Tac. A. 6, 36.—Of things, fair, right, equitable, reasonable: ITA. SENATVS. AIQVOM. CENSVIT., S. C. de Bach. 1. 26: et aecum et rectum est, Pac. ap. Non. 261, 13 (Trag. Rel. p. 81 Rib.):3.aequa et honesta postulatio,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 2:quod justum est et aequum, servis praestate,
just and fair, Vulg. Col. 4, 1:postulo primum id, quod aequissimum est, ut, etc.,
Cic. Clu. 2:aequa lex et omnibus utilis,
id. Balb. 27:aequissimis legibus monere,
Aur. Vict. Caes. 9, 5:aequae conditiones,
Vell. 2, 25; see Fischer, Gr. II. 611.—Hence,ae-quum, i, n. subst., what is fair, equitable, or just; fairness, equity, or justice, etc.: jus atque aequum, Enn. ap. Non. p. 399, 10 (Trag. v. 224 Vahl.):4.utilitas justi prope mater et aequi,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 98:aequi studium,
Aur. Vict. Caes. 24, 6.—Often with comparatives, more than is right, proper, reasonable:lamentari amplius aequo,
Lucr. 3, 966:injurias gravius aequo habere,
to feel too deeply, Sall. C. 50:potus largius aequo,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 215.—Hence, aequum est, it is reasonable, proper, right, etc.; constr. with acc. and inf., in good prose also with dat. pers. and ut, Rudd. II. p. 235, n. 21: nos quiescere aequom est, Enn. ap. Diom. p. 382 P. (Trag. v. 199 Vahl.):quae liberum scire aequom est adulescentem,
Ter. Eun. 3, 2, 25:significant Imbecillorum esse aecum misererier omnīs,
Lucr. 5, 1023:non est aequum nos derelinquere verbum Dei,
Vulg. Act. 6, 2:aequius est mori quam auctoritatem imperii foedare,
Aur. Vict. Epit. 12, 7:ut peritis? Ut piscatorem aequomst (sc. perire), fame sitique speque,
Plaut. Rud. 2, 2, 7; so,sicut aequum est homini de potestate deorum timide et pauca dicamus,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 16, 47.—In Plaut., with abl.:plus vidissem quam med atque illo aequom foret,
would be becoming in me and him, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 84; id. Rud. prol. 47.—Aequum as subst. very freq. with bonum = aequitas, equitable conduct toward others, fairness, equity, etc.:C.neque quidquam queo aequi bonique ab eo impetrare,
what is right and just, Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 65:cum de jure civili, cum de aequo et bono disputaretur,
Cic. Brut. 38:ex aequo et bono, non ex callido versutoque jure rem judicari oportere,
id. Caecin. 23:fit reus magis ex aequo bonoque quam ex jure gentium,
in accordance with justice and equity, Sall. J. 35.— Also without et:illi dolum malum, illi fidem bonam, illi aequum bonum tradiderunt,
Cic. Top. 17.—So also, aequius melius, according to greater equily, Cic. Off. 3, 15; id. Top. 17.—Of a state of mind, even, unruffled, calm, composed, tranquil, patient, enduring (cf. aequitas, II. B.);1.esp. freq. with animus or mens: animus aequos optumum est aerumnae condimentum,
Plaut. Rud. 2, 3, 71:concedo et quod animus aequus est et quia necesse est,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 50:quodadest memento Componere aequus,
Hor. C. 3, 29, 32:tentantem majora, fere praesentibus aequum,
id. Ep. 1, 17, 24;and so, aequam memento rebus in arduis Servare mentem, etc.,
id. C. 2, 3, 1.—Esp. freq. in the adv. abl.: aequo (aequiore, aequissimo) animo, with even mind, with equanimity, patiently, calmly, quietly, with forbearance: ego, nisi Bibulus adniteretur de triumpho, aequo animo essem, nunc vero aischron siôpan, Cic. Att. 6, 8:carere aequo animo aliquā re,
id. Brut. 6:ferre aliquid,
Nep. Dion. 6, 7; Aur. Vict. Orig. 6, 3:accipere,
Sall. C. 3, 2:tolerare,
id. J. 31:quo aequiore animo Germanicus celerem successionem operiretur,
Suet. Tib. 25:testem se in judiciis interrogari aequissimo animo patiebatur,
id. Aug. 56.—In eccl. Lat. = bono animo:aequo animo esto,
be of good cheer, Vulg. 3 Reg. 21, 7:aequo animo (aliquis) est? Psallat,
ib. Jacob. 5, 13.—Hence: aequi bonique facere aliquid, to regard as fair and reasonable (prop., a gen. of value, Roby, § 1191), to put up with, be content with, submit to, acquiesce in, etc.:istuc aequi bonique facio,
Ter. Heaut. 4, 5, 40: tranquillissimus animus meus totum istuc aequi boni [p. 59] facit, Cic. Att. 7, 7; Liv. 34, 22 fin.:aequi istuc faciam,
it will be all the same to me, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 189.—So also:aequi bonique dicere,
to propose any thing reasonable, Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 32.—Hence, aequē, adv., in like manner, equally, just as = ex aequo, pariter, Gr. isôs, omoiôs (indicating the entire equality of two objects compared, while similiter denotes only likeness):eā (benevolentiā) non pariter omnes egemus... honore et gloriā fortasse non aeque omnes egent,
Cic. Off. 2, 8, 30:non possum ego non aut proxime atque ille aut etiam aeque laborare,
id. Fam. 9, 13, 2:universa aeque eveniunt justo et impio,
Vulg. Eccl. 9, 2.In the comic poets with cum or the comp. abl. (cf. adaeque); in Cic. and good class. authors gen. with et, atque, ac, ac si; less class. with quam, ut, quam ut; in Petr. with tamquam.(α).Aeque—cum:(β).animum advorte, ut aeque mecum haec scias,
Plaut. As. 2, 2, 66, id. Poen. prol. 47: novi aeque omnia tecum, Ter Phorm. 5, 9, 43. But in Plaut. As. 4, 1, 26, tecum una postea aeque pocla potitet, una belongs with tecum to potitet, and aeque is put absol. (sc. ut tu).—Aeque with comp. abl.:(γ).nullus est hoc meticulosus aeque,
as this person, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 137:qui me in terrā aeque fortunatus erit,
id. Curc. 1, 2, 51.—Aeque—et or aeque— que (as in Gr. ison kai, isa kai, Soph. Oed. Tyr. 611;(δ).Thuc. 3, 14). nisi aeque amicos et nosmet ipsos diligamus,
equally as ourselves, Cic. Fin. 1, 20, 67. versūs aeque prima et media et extrema pars attenditur, id. de Or. 3, 50, 192; id. Rosc. Com. 1, 2; so id. Mur. 13, 28; id. Clu. 69, 195, id. Tusc. 2, 26, 62 al.:quod Aeque neglectum pueris senibusque nocebit,
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 26.—Aeque—atque, —ac, —ac si, as... as; as much as, as: vide ne, quem tu esse hebetem deputes aeque ac pecus, is, etc., Att. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 22, 45: pumex non aeque aridus atque hic est senex, Plaut Aul. 2, 4, 18; Ter. Phorm 1, 2, 43; Varr. R. R. 3, 8, 2:(ε).nisi haberes, qui illis aeque ac tu ipse gauderet,
Cic. Lael. 6, 22:sed me colit et observat aeque atque patronum suum,
id. Fam. 13, 69; 2, 2; so id. Brut. 71, 248; id. Rosc. Am. 40, 116; Cels. 6, 15; Tac. H. 4, 5; Suet. Caes. 12 al.: aeque ac si. with the subj., just as if. altogether as if:Egnatii absentis rem ut tueare, aeque a te peto ac si mea negotia essent,
Cic. Fam. 13, 43, 3; Auct Her 2, 13, 19: quo factum est, ut jumenta aeque nitida ex castellis educeret ac si in campestribus ea locis habuisset, Nep Eum. 5. 6; Liv. 10, 7, 4; 44, 22, 5 al.—Aeque— quam (only in Plaut. and prose writers from the Aug. per.;(ζ).neither in Cic. nor in Cæs.),
as... as, in the same manner as, as well... as, like, Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 55;nullum esse agrum aeque feracem quam hic est,
id. Epid. 2, 3, 1:nihil aeque eos terruit quam robur et color imperatoris,
Liv. 28, 26, 14, 5, 6, 11; so 5, 3, 4; 31, 1, 3;in navibus posita aeque quam in aedificiis,
Plin. 2, 81, 83, § 196; so 2, 70, 72, § 180; Tac. A. 14, 38; id. H. 2, 10; 4, 52; Suet. Aug. 64, 89; id. Galb. 4 al.—Aeque—ut, a rare combination, and unworthy of imitation (in authors of the class. per. its reception rests, for the most part, upon false readings for aeque et or aeque ac), as much as, like, cui nihil aeque in causis agendis ut brevitas placet, Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 1 Keil. accinctus aeque ut discinctus, Vulg. 3 Reg. 20, 11. Possidebitis eam (terram) singuli aeque ut frater suus, ib. Ezech. 47, 14:(η).idemque proficeret aeque ut rosaceum,
Plin. 23, 4, 45, § 89, where Jan reads proficeret quod rosaceum. —In Plaut. once aeque—quasi for the class. aeque ac. quem videam aeque esse maestum quasi dies si dicta sit, Plaut. As. 5, 1, 11 Fleck.—Sometimes aeque—aeque, as well as, as much as. aeque pauperibus prodest, locupletibus aeque, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 25:2.aeque discordiam praepositorum, aeque concordiam subjectis exitiosam,
Tac. Agr. 15.—The comparison is often to be supplied from the whole sentence or context; hence, aeque stands absol. for aeque ac, etc. (ante-class. freq.; also in Cic. and Liv.), equally, as much as, as: eadem oratio non aeque valet, Enn. ap. Gell. 11, 4 (from Eurip. Hec. 295: logos... ou tauton sthenei):3.satin habes, si feminarum nullast quam aeque diligam?
Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 11: Aetna mons non aeque altus, id. Mil. 4, 2, 73; 4, 7, 10; id. Most. 1, 3, 85, etc.; Ter. Phorm. 3, 3, 32; Cic. Fam. 4, 6, 1; so id. ib. 5, 21; id. Fin. 4, 33, 62:aeque sons,
Liv. 29, 19, 2;so 29, 19, 4 al.: aeque non est dubium,
it is as little doubtful, Plin. 2, 15, 13, § 68.—With omnes, uterque, and definite numerals, to indicate that a thing applies equally to all the objects designated, equally:4.non omnia eadem aeque omnibus suavia esse scito,
Plaut. As. 3, 3, 51; Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 2; so Cic. Off. 2, 8, 31; id. Fin. 4, 27, 75 al.:etsi utrique nostrum prope aeque gratae erant (litterae),
id. Fam. 13, 18; so id. Quint. 28, 86; Verg. G. 3, 118; Ov. Tr. 3, 8, 33; id. Fast. 1, 226:aeque ambo pares,
Plaut. Men. 5, 9, 60:duae trabes aeque longae,
Caes. B. C. 2, 10; Suet. Aug. 101. —Sometimes absol., with several substantives, alike, equally:5.Tragici et comici Numquam aeque sunt meditati,
Plaut. Pers. 4, 2, 4. imperium bonus ignavus aeque sibi exoptant, Sall. C. 11.—In Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 42, nec est mihi quisquam, melius aeque cui velim, melius velle is, perhaps, to be taken together as a phrase, and the comp. considered as used in a restricted sense, as in melius est. Others consider the comp. as used for the simple positive; cf. adaeque.—B.Justly, with equity:► An old adverb.mihi id aeque factum arbitror,
Plaut. Mil. 5, 22 dub. (Ritschl: jureque id factum arbitror).— Comp.: ferro quam fame aequius perituros, more willingly, Sall. H. Fragm.— Sup.:aequissime jus dicere,
Aur. Vict. Epit. 11, 2:judicas ut qui aequissime,
Sid. 15, Ep. 11.form, aequĭter, also occurs: praeda per participes aequiter partita est, Liv. Andr. ap. Non. 512, 31; so Pac. ib., Att. ib., and Plaut. acc. to Prisc. 1010 P. -
15 aequus
aequus ( aecus, Pac. 32 Rib.; Lucr. 5, 1023 Lachm. and Munro; AIQVOS, S. C. de Bacch. 1. 26), a, um, adj. [formerly referred to EIKÔ, eoika, but Pott connects it with Sanscr. ēka = one, as if properly, one and uniform; others consider it as akin to aemulor, q. v.].I.A.. Of place, that extends or lies in a horizontal direction, plain, even, level, flat (esp. freq. in the strategic descriptions of the histt.;B. 1.syn.: planus, aequalis, aequabilis, par, similis, justus): locus ad libellam aequus,
level, Varr. R. R. 1, 6 fin.:aequus et planus locus,
Cic. Caec. 17 fin.:in aequum locum se demittere,
Caes. B. G. 7, 28: legio, quae paulo aequiore loco constiterat, id. ib. 7, 51:in aequum locum deducere,
Sall. J. 42 (cf. in Gr. eis to isoW katabainein, Xen. Anab. 4, 6, 18).— Trop.:sive loquitur ex inferiore loco sive aequo sive ex superiore,
i. e. before the judges, sitting on raised seats, or in the Senate, or in the assembly of the people from the rostra, Cic. de Or. 3, 6, 23:meos multos et ex superiore et ex aequo loco sermones habitos cum tuā summā laude,
from the tribune, and on private matters, id. Fam. 3, 8.—In the histt., sometimes subst.: aequum, i, n., with a gen., level ground, a plain:facilem in aequo campi victoriam fore,
Liv. 5, 38:ut primum agmen aequo, ceteri per acclive jugum insurgerent,
Tac. Agr. 35:in aequum digredi,
id. ib. 18:in aequo obstare,
id. ib. 36; id. H. 4, 23.—Also, an eminence, if it rises without inequalities:dum Romanae cohortes in aequum eniterentur,
up the slope, Tac. A. 2, 80.—As a level place is more favorable for military operations than an uneven one, aequus has the signif.,Of place:2.locum se aequum ad dimicandum dedisse,
Caes. B. C. 3, 73:etsi non aequum locum videbat suis,
Nep. Milt. 5, 4:non hic silvas nec paludes, sed aequis locis aequos deos,
Tac. A. 1, 68. —Of time: judicium aequiore tempore fieri oportere, more propitious, Cic. Corn. Fragm. ap. Ascon. p. 72:3.et tempore et loco aequo,
Liv. 26, 3:tempore aequo,
Suet. Caes. 35.—In gen., of persons or things (freq. and class.), favorable, kind, friendly, benevolent, etc.; constr. absol. with dat., or in and acc. (in poets in with abl.).(α).Absol.:(β).consequeris, ut eos ipsos, quos contra statuas, aequos placatosque dimittas,
Cic. Or. 10, 34:nobilitate inimica, non aequo senatu,
id. Q. Fr. 2, 3 med.:meis aequissimis utuntur auribus,
id. Fam. 7, 33:oculis aspicere aequis,
Verg. A. 4, 372:O dominum aequum et bonum,
Suet. Aug. 53:boni et aequi et faciles domini,
id. Tib. 29.—With dat.:(γ).aequa Venus Teucris, Pallas iniqua fuit,
Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 6; id. A. A. 2, 310.—With in and acc.:(δ).quis hoc statuit, quod aequum sit in Quintium, id iniquum esse in Maevium,
Cic. Quint. 14.—With in and abl.:4.victor erat quamvis, aequus in hoste fuit,
Prop. 4, 18, 28.—Hence,aequus, i, m. subst., a friend:II.ego ut me tibi amicissimum esse et aequi et iniqui intellegant, curabo,
both friends and enemies, Cic. Fam. 3, 6 fin.:aequis iniquisque persuasum erat,
Liv. 5, 45.That is equal to another in any quality, equal, like; and of things divided into two equal parts, a half:1.aequo censu censeri,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 92:partīs,
Lucr. 3, 125; so Aur. Vict. Orig. 19, 1; and Vulg. 1 Reg. 30, 24:aequa erit mensura sagorum,
ib. Exod. 26, 8:pondera,
ib. Lev. 19, 36:portio,
ib. 2 Mach. 8, 30:aequa dementia,
Lucr. 1, 705 al.:aequā manu discedere,
to come off with equal advantage, Sall. C. 39; so,aequo Marte pugnare,
with equal success, Liv. 2, 6; Curt. 4, 15, 29; Flor. 4, 2, 48 al.:urbs erat in summo nubibus aequa jugo,
Ov. P. 4, 7, 24:aequum vulnus utrique tulit,
id. M. 9, 719 (cf. id. ib. 7, 803:aequales urebant pectora flammae): sequiturque patrem non passibus aequis,
Verg. A. 2, 724:pars aequa mundi,
Plin. 2, 19, 17, § 81:utinam esset mihi pars aequa amoris tecum, i. e. aeque vicissim amaremus,
Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 12:non tertiam portionem, verum aequam,
Plin. 3, 1, 1, § 5 al. —Hence the adverbial phrases,Ex aequo, in like manner, in an equal degree, equally ( = ex isou, Hdt., Dem.), Lucr. 1, 854:2.dixit et ex aequo donis formaque probata, etc.,
Ov. H. 16, 87; 20, 123; id. Am. 1, 10, 33; id. A. A. 2, 682; id. M. 3, 145; 4, 62; Liv. 36, 37:adversarum rerum ex aequo socii sunt (Fosi Cheruscis), cum in secundis minores fuissent,
Tac. G. 36 fin. —In aequo esse or stare, to be equal:B.qui cogit mori nolentem, in aequo est, quique properantem impedit,
Sen. Phoen. 98:ut naturam oderint, quod infra deos sumus, quod non in aequo illis stetimus,
id. Ben. 2, 29: in aequo ponere aliquem alicui, to make equal, to put on an equality, to compare:in aequo eum (Philopoemenem) summis imperatoribus posuerunt,
Liv. 39, 50 fin. —Morally.1.Of persons, fair, equitable, impartial in conduct toward others (diff. from justus, just; v. aequitas, II.); constr. absol., with dat.; more rarely with gen.:2.praetor aequus et sapiens,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 65; 2, 5, 59:aequissimus aestimator et judex,
id. Fin. 3, 2:praebere se aequum alicui,
id. Fam. 2, 1:absentium aequi, praesentibus mobiles,
benevolent toward, Tac. A. 6, 36.—Of things, fair, right, equitable, reasonable: ITA. SENATVS. AIQVOM. CENSVIT., S. C. de Bach. 1. 26: et aecum et rectum est, Pac. ap. Non. 261, 13 (Trag. Rel. p. 81 Rib.):3.aequa et honesta postulatio,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 2:quod justum est et aequum, servis praestate,
just and fair, Vulg. Col. 4, 1:postulo primum id, quod aequissimum est, ut, etc.,
Cic. Clu. 2:aequa lex et omnibus utilis,
id. Balb. 27:aequissimis legibus monere,
Aur. Vict. Caes. 9, 5:aequae conditiones,
Vell. 2, 25; see Fischer, Gr. II. 611.—Hence,ae-quum, i, n. subst., what is fair, equitable, or just; fairness, equity, or justice, etc.: jus atque aequum, Enn. ap. Non. p. 399, 10 (Trag. v. 224 Vahl.):4.utilitas justi prope mater et aequi,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 98:aequi studium,
Aur. Vict. Caes. 24, 6.—Often with comparatives, more than is right, proper, reasonable:lamentari amplius aequo,
Lucr. 3, 966:injurias gravius aequo habere,
to feel too deeply, Sall. C. 50:potus largius aequo,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 215.—Hence, aequum est, it is reasonable, proper, right, etc.; constr. with acc. and inf., in good prose also with dat. pers. and ut, Rudd. II. p. 235, n. 21: nos quiescere aequom est, Enn. ap. Diom. p. 382 P. (Trag. v. 199 Vahl.):quae liberum scire aequom est adulescentem,
Ter. Eun. 3, 2, 25:significant Imbecillorum esse aecum misererier omnīs,
Lucr. 5, 1023:non est aequum nos derelinquere verbum Dei,
Vulg. Act. 6, 2:aequius est mori quam auctoritatem imperii foedare,
Aur. Vict. Epit. 12, 7:ut peritis? Ut piscatorem aequomst (sc. perire), fame sitique speque,
Plaut. Rud. 2, 2, 7; so,sicut aequum est homini de potestate deorum timide et pauca dicamus,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 16, 47.—In Plaut., with abl.:plus vidissem quam med atque illo aequom foret,
would be becoming in me and him, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 84; id. Rud. prol. 47.—Aequum as subst. very freq. with bonum = aequitas, equitable conduct toward others, fairness, equity, etc.:C.neque quidquam queo aequi bonique ab eo impetrare,
what is right and just, Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 65:cum de jure civili, cum de aequo et bono disputaretur,
Cic. Brut. 38:ex aequo et bono, non ex callido versutoque jure rem judicari oportere,
id. Caecin. 23:fit reus magis ex aequo bonoque quam ex jure gentium,
in accordance with justice and equity, Sall. J. 35.— Also without et:illi dolum malum, illi fidem bonam, illi aequum bonum tradiderunt,
Cic. Top. 17.—So also, aequius melius, according to greater equily, Cic. Off. 3, 15; id. Top. 17.—Of a state of mind, even, unruffled, calm, composed, tranquil, patient, enduring (cf. aequitas, II. B.);1.esp. freq. with animus or mens: animus aequos optumum est aerumnae condimentum,
Plaut. Rud. 2, 3, 71:concedo et quod animus aequus est et quia necesse est,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 50:quodadest memento Componere aequus,
Hor. C. 3, 29, 32:tentantem majora, fere praesentibus aequum,
id. Ep. 1, 17, 24;and so, aequam memento rebus in arduis Servare mentem, etc.,
id. C. 2, 3, 1.—Esp. freq. in the adv. abl.: aequo (aequiore, aequissimo) animo, with even mind, with equanimity, patiently, calmly, quietly, with forbearance: ego, nisi Bibulus adniteretur de triumpho, aequo animo essem, nunc vero aischron siôpan, Cic. Att. 6, 8:carere aequo animo aliquā re,
id. Brut. 6:ferre aliquid,
Nep. Dion. 6, 7; Aur. Vict. Orig. 6, 3:accipere,
Sall. C. 3, 2:tolerare,
id. J. 31:quo aequiore animo Germanicus celerem successionem operiretur,
Suet. Tib. 25:testem se in judiciis interrogari aequissimo animo patiebatur,
id. Aug. 56.—In eccl. Lat. = bono animo:aequo animo esto,
be of good cheer, Vulg. 3 Reg. 21, 7:aequo animo (aliquis) est? Psallat,
ib. Jacob. 5, 13.—Hence: aequi bonique facere aliquid, to regard as fair and reasonable (prop., a gen. of value, Roby, § 1191), to put up with, be content with, submit to, acquiesce in, etc.:istuc aequi bonique facio,
Ter. Heaut. 4, 5, 40: tranquillissimus animus meus totum istuc aequi boni [p. 59] facit, Cic. Att. 7, 7; Liv. 34, 22 fin.:aequi istuc faciam,
it will be all the same to me, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 189.—So also:aequi bonique dicere,
to propose any thing reasonable, Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 32.—Hence, aequē, adv., in like manner, equally, just as = ex aequo, pariter, Gr. isôs, omoiôs (indicating the entire equality of two objects compared, while similiter denotes only likeness):eā (benevolentiā) non pariter omnes egemus... honore et gloriā fortasse non aeque omnes egent,
Cic. Off. 2, 8, 30:non possum ego non aut proxime atque ille aut etiam aeque laborare,
id. Fam. 9, 13, 2:universa aeque eveniunt justo et impio,
Vulg. Eccl. 9, 2.In the comic poets with cum or the comp. abl. (cf. adaeque); in Cic. and good class. authors gen. with et, atque, ac, ac si; less class. with quam, ut, quam ut; in Petr. with tamquam.(α).Aeque—cum:(β).animum advorte, ut aeque mecum haec scias,
Plaut. As. 2, 2, 66, id. Poen. prol. 47: novi aeque omnia tecum, Ter Phorm. 5, 9, 43. But in Plaut. As. 4, 1, 26, tecum una postea aeque pocla potitet, una belongs with tecum to potitet, and aeque is put absol. (sc. ut tu).—Aeque with comp. abl.:(γ).nullus est hoc meticulosus aeque,
as this person, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 137:qui me in terrā aeque fortunatus erit,
id. Curc. 1, 2, 51.—Aeque—et or aeque— que (as in Gr. ison kai, isa kai, Soph. Oed. Tyr. 611;(δ).Thuc. 3, 14). nisi aeque amicos et nosmet ipsos diligamus,
equally as ourselves, Cic. Fin. 1, 20, 67. versūs aeque prima et media et extrema pars attenditur, id. de Or. 3, 50, 192; id. Rosc. Com. 1, 2; so id. Mur. 13, 28; id. Clu. 69, 195, id. Tusc. 2, 26, 62 al.:quod Aeque neglectum pueris senibusque nocebit,
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 26.—Aeque—atque, —ac, —ac si, as... as; as much as, as: vide ne, quem tu esse hebetem deputes aeque ac pecus, is, etc., Att. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 22, 45: pumex non aeque aridus atque hic est senex, Plaut Aul. 2, 4, 18; Ter. Phorm 1, 2, 43; Varr. R. R. 3, 8, 2:(ε).nisi haberes, qui illis aeque ac tu ipse gauderet,
Cic. Lael. 6, 22:sed me colit et observat aeque atque patronum suum,
id. Fam. 13, 69; 2, 2; so id. Brut. 71, 248; id. Rosc. Am. 40, 116; Cels. 6, 15; Tac. H. 4, 5; Suet. Caes. 12 al.: aeque ac si. with the subj., just as if. altogether as if:Egnatii absentis rem ut tueare, aeque a te peto ac si mea negotia essent,
Cic. Fam. 13, 43, 3; Auct Her 2, 13, 19: quo factum est, ut jumenta aeque nitida ex castellis educeret ac si in campestribus ea locis habuisset, Nep Eum. 5. 6; Liv. 10, 7, 4; 44, 22, 5 al.—Aeque— quam (only in Plaut. and prose writers from the Aug. per.;(ζ).neither in Cic. nor in Cæs.),
as... as, in the same manner as, as well... as, like, Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 55;nullum esse agrum aeque feracem quam hic est,
id. Epid. 2, 3, 1:nihil aeque eos terruit quam robur et color imperatoris,
Liv. 28, 26, 14, 5, 6, 11; so 5, 3, 4; 31, 1, 3;in navibus posita aeque quam in aedificiis,
Plin. 2, 81, 83, § 196; so 2, 70, 72, § 180; Tac. A. 14, 38; id. H. 2, 10; 4, 52; Suet. Aug. 64, 89; id. Galb. 4 al.—Aeque—ut, a rare combination, and unworthy of imitation (in authors of the class. per. its reception rests, for the most part, upon false readings for aeque et or aeque ac), as much as, like, cui nihil aeque in causis agendis ut brevitas placet, Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 1 Keil. accinctus aeque ut discinctus, Vulg. 3 Reg. 20, 11. Possidebitis eam (terram) singuli aeque ut frater suus, ib. Ezech. 47, 14:(η).idemque proficeret aeque ut rosaceum,
Plin. 23, 4, 45, § 89, where Jan reads proficeret quod rosaceum. —In Plaut. once aeque—quasi for the class. aeque ac. quem videam aeque esse maestum quasi dies si dicta sit, Plaut. As. 5, 1, 11 Fleck.—Sometimes aeque—aeque, as well as, as much as. aeque pauperibus prodest, locupletibus aeque, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 25:2.aeque discordiam praepositorum, aeque concordiam subjectis exitiosam,
Tac. Agr. 15.—The comparison is often to be supplied from the whole sentence or context; hence, aeque stands absol. for aeque ac, etc. (ante-class. freq.; also in Cic. and Liv.), equally, as much as, as: eadem oratio non aeque valet, Enn. ap. Gell. 11, 4 (from Eurip. Hec. 295: logos... ou tauton sthenei):3.satin habes, si feminarum nullast quam aeque diligam?
Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 11: Aetna mons non aeque altus, id. Mil. 4, 2, 73; 4, 7, 10; id. Most. 1, 3, 85, etc.; Ter. Phorm. 3, 3, 32; Cic. Fam. 4, 6, 1; so id. ib. 5, 21; id. Fin. 4, 33, 62:aeque sons,
Liv. 29, 19, 2;so 29, 19, 4 al.: aeque non est dubium,
it is as little doubtful, Plin. 2, 15, 13, § 68.—With omnes, uterque, and definite numerals, to indicate that a thing applies equally to all the objects designated, equally:4.non omnia eadem aeque omnibus suavia esse scito,
Plaut. As. 3, 3, 51; Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 2; so Cic. Off. 2, 8, 31; id. Fin. 4, 27, 75 al.:etsi utrique nostrum prope aeque gratae erant (litterae),
id. Fam. 13, 18; so id. Quint. 28, 86; Verg. G. 3, 118; Ov. Tr. 3, 8, 33; id. Fast. 1, 226:aeque ambo pares,
Plaut. Men. 5, 9, 60:duae trabes aeque longae,
Caes. B. C. 2, 10; Suet. Aug. 101. —Sometimes absol., with several substantives, alike, equally:5.Tragici et comici Numquam aeque sunt meditati,
Plaut. Pers. 4, 2, 4. imperium bonus ignavus aeque sibi exoptant, Sall. C. 11.—In Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 42, nec est mihi quisquam, melius aeque cui velim, melius velle is, perhaps, to be taken together as a phrase, and the comp. considered as used in a restricted sense, as in melius est. Others consider the comp. as used for the simple positive; cf. adaeque.—B.Justly, with equity:► An old adverb.mihi id aeque factum arbitror,
Plaut. Mil. 5, 22 dub. (Ritschl: jureque id factum arbitror).— Comp.: ferro quam fame aequius perituros, more willingly, Sall. H. Fragm.— Sup.:aequissime jus dicere,
Aur. Vict. Epit. 11, 2:judicas ut qui aequissime,
Sid. 15, Ep. 11.form, aequĭter, also occurs: praeda per participes aequiter partita est, Liv. Andr. ap. Non. 512, 31; so Pac. ib., Att. ib., and Plaut. acc. to Prisc. 1010 P. -
16 induco
in-dūco, xi, ctum, 3 ( imp. induce for induc, Varr. R. R. 3, 2, 18;I.induxti for induxisti,
Ter. And. 5, 3, 12;induxis for induxeris,
Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 46), v. a. [in-duco], to lead, bring, or conduct into a place; to lead or bring in (class.); constr. with in and acc., dat., acc. only, or absol.Lit.(α).With in and acc.:(β).oves et armenta in rura,
Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 12:aliquem in viam,
id. ib. 3, 2, 18:exercitum in Macedoniam,
Liv. 31, 28, 2:cohortem praetoriam in medios hostes,
Sall. C. 60, 5:principes in cornua inducit,
leads against, Liv. 30, 34, 11; so,Hannibal elephantos in primam aciem induci jussit,
id. 27, 14, 6:in dextrum cornu elephantos,
id. 44, 41, 3; Caes. B. C. 3, 112 al. —With dat. (mostly poet. and rare):(γ).age, moenibus induc,
Stat. Th. 12, 326:fossā mare urbi,
Suet. Ner. 16. —With acc. only:(δ).princeps turmas inducit Asilas,
Verg. A. 11, 620:inducunt venti nubilum,
Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 7.—Absol.:B.eā (portā) secundae legionis principes hastatosque inducit (sc. in urbem),
Liv. 34, 15, 6.—In partic.1.To bring forward, exhibit, represent in the circus or on the stage:2.a me autem gladiatorum par nobilissimum inducitur,
Cic. Opt. Gen. Or. 6, 17; so,aliquem,
Suet. Calig. 27 fin.:elephantos in circum,
Plin. 8, 6, 6, § 17:inducta est et Afranii Togata, quae Incendium inscribitur,
Suet. Ner. 11; id. Claud. 34; 45; id. Tib. 42; cf.:pater ille, Terenti fabula quem miserum vixisse Inducit,
Hor. S. 1, 2, 22.—To bring into or before a court (post-Aug.):3.inducta teste in senatu,
Suet. Claud. 40:Firminus inductus in senatum,
Plin. Ep. 2, 12, 2:majestatis reos in curiam,
Suet. Dom. 11.—To bring home, take into one ' s family:C.carasque toris inducere Thressas,
Val. Fl. 2, 132:intra undecim dies quam illi novercam amore captus induxerat,
Plin. Ep. 6, 33, 2. —Transf.1.To put on articles of dress:2.si sibi calceus perperam induceretur,
Suet. Aug. 92:umeros albenti amictu,
Stat. S. 5, 2, 67:togam super membra,
Luc. 2, 387. —With Gr. acc.:tunicāque inducitur artus,
Verg. A. 8, 457. —To draw over, spread over, to overlay, overspread:3.postes pice,
Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 142; Vitr. 7, 3:colorem picturae,
i. e. to varnish, Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 102:parieti ceram liquefactam,
id. 33, 7, 40, § 122:cuti nitorem,
id. 24, 8, 33, § 49:varias plumas,
Hor. A. P. 2:humanam membris formam,
Ov. M. 7, 642:omnibus viris magnitudine sua inducturus caliginem,
to overspread with darkness, to darken, obscure, Vell. 2, 36, 1:pontem,
to throw a bridge across, Curt. 5, 5:scuta ex cortice facta pellibus,
to cover, Caes. B. G. 2, 33:coria super lateres,
id. B. C. 2, 10:pulvis velut nube inducta omnia inpleverat,
Liv. 1, 29, 4:sed quae mutatis inducitur tot medicaminibus,
Juv. 6, 471.— With Gr. acc.:(victima) inducta cornibus aurum,
Ov. M. 7, 161; 10, 271.—To level the ground by filling up:II.ita inducto solo, ut nulla vestigia exstent,
Plin. 2, 80, 82, § 194; hence, to strike out, erase, i. e. to level the wax in writing by drawing over it the broad end of the style:nomina jam facta sunt: sed vel induci, vel mutari possunt,
Cic. Att. 13, 14, 2:senatus consultum,
id. ib. 1, 20, 4.Trop.A.In gen., to bring into, introduce:2.seditionem atque discordiam in civitatem,
Cic. Off. 1, 25, 85:aliquid in nostros mores,
id. de Or. 2, 28, 121: set magna pars morem hunc induxerunt, Plaut. Most. 1, 2, 34:morem novorum judiciorum in rem publicam,
Cic. Rab. Post. 4, 9; Plin. Ep. 2, 16, 9; Lact. Mort. Pers. 38, 4:novum verbum in linguam Latinam,
Cic. Phil. 13, 19, 43:pecuniam in rationem,
to bring into, set down in an account, id. Verr. 2, 1, 41, § 106: agrum alicui pecunia ingenti, to charge in an account, id. Agr. 2, 26, 70:exemplum,
Plin. Pan. 6, 2.—To establish:B.sublato judicum nomine potestas regalis inducta est,
Lact. 4, 10, 15:quia nondum haec consuetudo erat inducta,
Sen. Contr. 5 praef. §4: vetus disciplina deserta, nova inducta,
Vell. 2, 1, 1.—In partic.1.To bring in, introduce in speaking or writing (an expression borrowed from the stage):2.hinc ille Gyges inducitur a Platone,
Cic. Off. 3, 9, 38:gravem personam,
id. Cael. 15, 35:Tiresiam deplorantem caecitatem suam,
id. Tusc. 5, 39, 115.—Of conversation, to introduce:puero me hic sermo inducitur,
Cic. Att. 13, 19, 4:hanc rationem Epicurus induxit,
id. Fat. 10:consuetudinem,
id. Cael. 23, 58:dubitationem,
Tac. A. 1, 7.—To lead to or into; to move, excite, persuade; to mislead, seduce; constr. with in, with acc. or ad, with ut or inf.:b.amici jacentem animum excitare, et inducere in spem cogitationemque meliorem,
Cic. Lael. 15, 59; so,aliquem in spem,
id. Off. 2, 15, 53:in rem utilem,
id. Inv. 1, 2, 2; cf. id. Q. Fr. 3, 4:in errorem,
id. Off. 3, 13, 55:animum ad aliquid,
Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 67:aliquem pretio, gratia, spe, promissis (ad parricidium),
to mislead, Cic. Rosc. Am. 28, 16:multos in peccatum,
to seduce, Auct. Her. 2, 19, 29:ad maleficium,
id. 2, 2, 3:ad misericordiam, ad pudendum, ad pigendum,
to move, excite, Cic. Brut. 50, 188:Carthaginienses ad bellum,
Nep. Hann. 8:ad credendum,
id. Con. 3:vide, quo me inducas,
Ter. And. 2, 3, 25:in quos (affectus) inducendus est judex,
Quint. 11, 3, 58.—With ut:aliquem, ut mentiatur,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 16, 46.—With inf.:consulem promissis, sententiam promere,
Tac. A. 12, 9.—Animum or in animum, to bring one ' s mind to, to resolve, determine; to suppose, imagine:3.id quod animum induxerat paulisper non tenuit,
Cic. Att. 7, 3, 8. — With inf. or object-clause:animum inducere, contra ea quae a me disputantur de divinatione, dicere,
Cic. Div. 1, 13, 22:opes contemnere,
id. Tusc. 5, 10, 30:id me commissurum ne animum induxeris,
Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 78:in animum inducunt suum, Jovem se placare posse,
id. Rud. prol. 22:ne tute incommodam rem, ut quaequest, in animum induces pati?
Ter. Hec. 4, 2, 27:oro ut ne illis animum inducas credere,
id. And. 5, 1, 15:qui huic animum assentari induxeris,
id. Eun. 3, 2, 37:mea causa causam hanc justam esse animum inducite,
id. Heaut. prol. 41; cf. id. Ad. 1, 1, 43:ut in animum induceret ad easdem venire epulas,
Liv. 28, 18, 4; 1, 17, 4; 2, 18, 11:postremo Caesar in animum induxerat, laborare, vigilare,
had determined, Sall. C. 54, 4:in animum, ejus vitam defendere,
Cic. Sull. 30, 83; Ter. Heaut. 5, 4, 5.—With ut, ne, or quominus:inducere animum possum, ne aegre patiar,
Plaut. As. 5, 1, 5:inducere animum, ut patrem esse sese, oblivisceretur,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 19, 53:in animum, quo minus illi indicarem,
Plin. Ep. 9, 13, 6:quod consules in senatu ut pronuntiarent, in animum inducere non possent,
Liv. 27, 9, 9; 2, 5, 7; 39, 12, 3. —To delude, cajole, deceive:4.hic eos, quibus erat ignotus, decepit, fefellit, induxit,
Cic. Pis. 1, 1:socios induxit, decepit, destituit,
id. Rosc. Am. 40, 117: semper, ut inducar, blandos offers mihi vultus Tib. 1, 6, 1.—To do any thing to one (post-class.):injuriam adversus liberos suos testamento,
Dig. 5, 2, 4.— Hence, in-ductus, a, um, P. a., introduced, foreign, strange (post-Aug. and rare):insiticius et inductus sermo (opp. patrius),
Plin. Ep. 4, 3 fin.; so,nihil inductum et quasi devium loquimur,
id. ib. 5, 6, 44:arcessita et inducta,
id. ib. 3, 18, 10. -
17 aequō
aequō āvī, ātus, āre [aequus], to make equal, equalize: suas opes cum potentissimis aequari, Cs.: numerum (corporum) cum navibus, V.: fortunam animis, L.: tecta caelo, raise, V.: illi... amorem, returns equal love, V.: imperium terris, animos Olympo, extend, V.: solo aequandae sunt dictaturae, abolished, L.: nocti ludum, i. e. play all night, V.: Ibant aequati numero, i. e. kept step to the song, V.: aequato omnium periculo, Cs.: aequato Marte, L.: cur non omnia aequantur? i. e. equally vested in the two parties, L.: caelo te laudibus, raise, V.: laborem Partibus iustis (abl.), distribute equally, V.: foedera cum rigidis aequata Sabinis, i. e. made on equal terms, H. — To place on an equality with, compare: scelera cum aliis. — Of places, to make level, even, smooth: locum, Cs.: area aequanda cylindro, V.: pumice omnia, Ct.: aciem, i. e. make as long as the enemy's, L.: nec tamen aequari frontes poterant, L. — To become equal, equal, come up to, attain, reach: illis se: caelum, to reach, O.: cum sulcos aequant sata, i. e. grow as high as the ridges, V.: facta dictis, i. e. speak worthily of the achievements, L.: lacrimis labores, lament adequately, V.: regum opes animis, i. e. rival by his spirit, V.: ducem passibus, keep pace with, V.: sagitta aequans ventos, as swift as the winds, V.: vellera nebulas aequantia, i. e. as fine as mist, O.: munia comparis, i. e. draw even with her mate, H.* * *aequare, aequavi, aequatus V TRANSlevel, make even/straight; equal; compare; reach as high or deep as -
18 de
1.dē, adv.: of place, down, only in the phrase susque deque, q. v.2.dē, prep. [perh. for ded; cf. Oscan dat, old abl. of pronom. stem da; cf. also Lith. praep. da, as far as; and the suffixes, old case-forms, -dam, -dem, -dum, -do, with the locative -de; v. Ribbeck, Beitr. z. L. v. d. Lat. Part. p. 4 sq.] (with abl., denotes the going out, departure, removal, or separating of an object from any fixed point. Accordingly, it occupies a middle place between ab, away from, which denotes a mere external departure, and ex, out of, which signifies from the interior of a thing. Hence verbs compounded with de are constr. not only with de, but quite as freq. with ab and ex; and, on the other hand, those compounded with ab and ex often have the terminus a quo indicated by de), from, away from, down from, out of, etc.A.In space, lit. and trop. with verbs of motion: animam de corpore mitto, Enn. ap. Non. p. 150, 6 (Ann. v. 216 Vahl.):b.aliquo quom jam sucus de corpore cessit,
Lucr. 3, 224:(quod Ariovistus) de altera parte agri Sequanos decedere juberet,
to depart, withdraw from, Caes. B. G. 1, 31, 10; cf.:civitati persuasit, ut de finibus suis cum omnibus copiis exirent,
id. ib. 1, 2:decedere de provincia,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 20, § 49 ( = ex provincia, id. ib. 2, 2, 65, §147): de vita decedere,
Cic. Rab. Perd. 11:exire de vita,
id. Lael. 4, 15 (cf.:excedere e vita,
id. ib. 3, 12):de triclinio, de cubiculo exire,
id. de Or. 2, 65 fin.:hamum de cubiculo ut e navicula jacere,
Plin. Ep. 9, 7, 4:de castris procedere,
Sall. C. 61, 8 et saep.:brassica de capite et de oculis omnia (mala) deducet,
Cato R. R. 157, 6:de digito anulum detraho,
Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 38; cf.:de matris complexu aliquem avellere atque abstrahere,
Cic. Font. 17:nomen suum de tabula sustulit,
id. Sest. 33, 72:ferrum de manibus extorsimus,
id. Cat. 2, 1, 2:juris utilitas vel a peritis vel de libris depromi potest,
id. de Or. 1, 59, 252 et saep.:... decido de lecto praeceps,
Plaut. Casin. 5, 2, 50:de muro se deicere,
Caes. B. C. 1, 18, 3:de sella exsilire,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 30 fin.:nec ex equo vel de muro, etc., hostem destinare,
Tert. adv. Jud. 9, p. 192:de caelo aliquid demittere,
Lucr. 2, 1155; cf. Cato R. R. 14, 3 et saep.—In gen., to indicate the person or place from which any thing is taken, etc., with verbs of taking away, depriving, demanding, requesting, inquiring, buying; as capere, sumere, emere, quaerere, discere, trahere, etc., and their compounds; cf.:2.emere de aliquo,
Cato R. R. 1, 4:aliquid mercari de aliquo,
Cic. Fl. 20 et saep.:de aliquo quaerere, quid, etc.,
Cic. Att. 1, 14, 2:saepe hoc audivi de patre,
id. de Or. 3, 33, 133; cf.:de mausoleo exaudita vox est,
Suet. Ner. 46:ut sibi liceret discere id de me,
Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 31;so with petere, of place (class.): de vicino terra petita solo,
Ov. F. 4, 822;so of persons (late Lat.): peto de te,
Dig. 36, 1, 57, § 2; Apul. M. 6, p. 179, 40.To point out the place from which any thing is brought; and hence, trop., to indicate its origin, derivation, etc.: of, from: de circo astrologi, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 58; so,3.caupo de via Latina,
Cic. Clu. 59, 163:nescio qui de circo maximo,
id. Mil. 24, 65:declamator aliqui de ludo aut rabula de foro,
id. Or. 15, 47:homo de schola atque a magistro... eruditus,
id. de Or. 2, 7, 28:nautae de navi Alexandrina,
Suet. Aug. 98:aliquis de ponte,
i. e. a beggar, Juv. 14, 134:Libyca de rupe leones,
Ov. F. 2, 209:nostro de rure corona,
Tib. 1, 1, 15:Vaticano fragiles de monte patellas,
Juv. 6, 344 al.:de summo loco Summoque genere eques,
Plaut. Capt. prol. 30; cf. id. Aul. prol. 28; id. Poen. 3, 1, 13:genetrix Priami de gente vetusta,
Verg. A. 9, 284; cf. id. ib. 10, 350; Stat. S. 5, 3, 126:de Numitore sati,
Ov. F. 5, 41:de libris,
Cic. de Or. 1, 59, 252:de Philocteta, id,
ib. 3, 35, 141 (cf.:e Philocteta versus,
Quint. 3, 1, 14).Transf., to indicate the quarter from which motion proceeds (cf. ab), from, and because motion is so often and naturally downwards, down from:B.haec agebantur in conventu, palam, de sella ac de loco superiore,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 40; cf. ib. 2, 2, 38:quem ad se vocari et de tribunali citari jussit,
id. ib. 2, 5, 7:qui nihil ex occulto, nihil de insidiis, agendum putant,
Cic. Off. 1, 30, 109; cf.de tergo plagas dare,
from behind, Plaut. Asin. 2, 2, 10; Just. 20, 5, 5:de paupere mensa dona,
Tib. 1, 1, 37 et saep.—In jurid. Latin: de plano discutere, interloqui, cognoscere, etc., i. e. on level ground, not on the tribunal (cf. chamothen, opp. pro bêmatos, Dig. 27, 1, 13, § 10), Dig. 1, 4, 1; 1, 16, 9; 14. 3, 11 et saep.; so, de plano, off-hand, without formal consideration, Lucr. 1, 411;v. planus.—And with pendeo, etc. (the motion in the eye transferred to the object): deque viri collo dulce pependit onus,
Ov. F. 2, 760:lucerna de camera pendebat,
Petr. 30, 3; cf.:et nova de gravido palmite gemma tumet,
Ov. F. 1, 152:de qua pariens arbore nixa dea est,
leaning downwards against the tree, id. H. 21, 100.In time.1.Immediately following a given moment of time, after, directly after (very rare):2.de concursu,
Lucr. 1, 384 (cf. Munro, ad loc.):velim scire hodiene statim de auctione aut quo die venias,
Cic. Att. 12, 3:non bonus somnus est de prandio,
Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 8:de eorum verbis prosilui, etc.,
id. Trin. 1, 2, 178.—Hence, diem de die, from day to day, day after day, Liv. 5, 48:cum is diem de die differret, dum, etc.,
id. 25, 25; cf.:diem de die proferendo,
Just. 2, 15, 6: de die in diem, from day to day, daily (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Psa. 60, 8; 2 Pet. 2, 8; Cypr. Ep. 3, 11.De nocte, de vigilia, etc., to designate an act which begins or takes its origin from the night-time, Engl. during or in the course of the night, at night, by night, etc.: De. Rus cras cum filio Cum primo lucu ibo hinc. Mi. Imo de nocte censeo, to-night rather, Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 55: in comitium Milo de nocte venit, in the night (cf. shortly before, Milo media nocte in campum venit), Cic. Att. 4, 3, 4; cf. id. Mur. 33, 69:C.vigilas tu de nocte,
id. ib. 9, 22; cf.:de nocte evigilabat,
Suet. Vesp. 21:ut jugulent homines, surgunt de nocte latrones,
at night, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 32;and Hannibal surgere de nocte solitus, Frontin Strat. 4, 3, 7 et saep.: ut de nocte multa impigreque exsurrexi,
late in the night, Plaut. Rud. 4, 2, 10; so,multa de nocte,
Cic. Sest. 35, 75; id. Att. 7, 4 fin. (for which multa nocte, id. Q. Fr. 2, 9); cf.also: si de multa nocte (al. de nocte) vigilassent,
id. Att. 2, 15, 2:Caesar mittit complures equitum turmas eo de media nocte,
Caes. B. G. 7, 45; 7, 88; so,media de nocte,
at midnight, Suet. Calig. 26; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 91:Caesar de tertia vigilia e castris profectus,
in the third night-watch, Caes. B. G. 1, 12:de tertia vigilia,
id. ib. 1, 21; Liv. 9, 44 Drak.; 40, 4 al.; cf.:de quarta vigilia,
Caes. B. G. 1, 21, 3 al.; v. vigilia. —As in this manner de nocte became adverbially = nocte, so de die was sometimes used for die or per diem:de die potare,
by day, in the daytime, Plaut. Asin. 4, 2, 16:epulari de die,
Liv. 23, 8; Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 8; Catull. 47, 6; Suet. Calig. 37; id. Domit. 21; cf.:bibulus media de luce Falerni,
Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 34;and in a lusus verbb. with in diem,
Cic. Phil. 2, 34 fin. —Less freq., de mense:navigare de mense Decembri,
in December, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 1 fin. —And once de tempore for tempore: ipse de tempore coenavit, Auct. B. Hisp. 33, 5.In other relations, implying separation, departure from, etc.1.To designate the whole, from which a part is taken, or of which a part is separately regarded, etc., from among, out of, from:b.hominem certum misi de comitibus meis,
Cic. Att. 8, 1, 2:gladio percussus ab uno de illis,
id. Mil. 24, 65:si quis de nostris hominibus,
id. Flacc. 4:quemvis de iis qui essent idonei,
id. Div. in Caecil. 4 fin.:de tribus et decem fundis tres nobilissimi fundi,
id. Rosc. Am. 35, 99 et saep.:accusator de plebe,
id. Brut. 34, 131:pulsare minimum de plebe Quiritem,
Ov. Am. 1, 7, 29; cf. Liv. 7, 17:malus poëta de populo,
Cic. Arch. 10, 25 et saep.:partem solido demere de die,
Hor. Od. 1, 1, 20:quantum de vita perdiderit,
Petr. 26:praeteriine tuas de tot caelestibus aras,
Ov. Her. 21, 179; Juv. 1, 138. —Sometimes de with abl. takes the place of the gen. partit. or gen. obj. In the best writers this occurs mainly(α).to avoid ambiguity where genitives would be multiplied:(β).ne expers partis esset de nostris bonis,
Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 39:ut aliquem partem de istius impudentia reticere possim,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 12, § 32;for greater precision:(γ).si quae sunt de eodem genere,
id. Tusc. 4, 7, 16:persona de mimo,
id. Phil. 2, 27, 65;in the poets, metri gratiā:2.aliquid de more vetusto,
Ov. F. 6, 309; Grat. Cyneg. 17:laudes de Caesare,
Ov. Pont. 4, 13, 23:cetera de genere hoc,
Hor. Sat. 1, 1, 13; Lucr. 4, 746. This circumlocution was freq. [p. 514] in comic writers and in vulgar lang., and became more common in the declining periods of the lang., so that in the Romance tongues de, di, etc., with a case represent the earlier genitive (so, conscius, conscientia, meminisse, mentionem facere, recordari, etc., de aliqua re for alicujus rei, v. h. vv.).To indicate the property from which the costs of any thing are taken:3.obsonat, potat, olet unguenta de meo,
Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 37; so,de tuo,
Plaut. Bac. 1, 1, 65:de suo,
Cic. Att. 16, 16, A, 5; Suet. Caes. 19:de nostro,
Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 11:de vestro,
Liv. 6, 15, 10; cf.:de vestris,
Ov. F. 3, 828:de alieno,
Liv. 3, 1, 3; Just. 36, 3 fin.:de publico,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 44; Liv. 1, 20; 2, 16; 4, 60. For de tuo, once de te:de te largitor puer,
Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 17.—Also in a trop. sense:ad tua praecepta de meo nihil his novum apposivi,
Plaut. Mil. 3, 3, 31; cf. id. Men. 1. 2, 40; Cic. Fam. 4, 3; Plin. Ep. 4, 13, 8.— Poet., to denote that out of which, or by which, one pays a penalty or suffers punishment:has vestro de sanguine poenas datis,
Luc. 4, 805; cf.:cum de visceribus tuis satisfacturus sis quibus debes,
Cic. Q. Frat. 1, 3, 7.To designate the material of which any thing is made, of, out of, from:4.niveo factum de marmore signum,
Ov. M. 14, 313; cf. Verg. G. 3, 13:verno de flore corona,
Tib. 2, 1, 59:sucus de quinquefolio,
Plin. 26, 4, 11:cinis de fico,
Pall. 1, 35, 3 et saep.:de templo carcerem fleri,
Cic. Phil. 5, 7; cf. Flor. 2, 6, 32:captivum de rege facturi,
Just. 7, 2, 11; cf.:inque deum de bove versus erat,
Ov. F. 5, 616 et saep.:fles de rhetore consul,
Juv. 7, 197.—Cf. trop. by means of:de eodem oleo et opera exaravi nescio quid ad te,
Cic. Att. 13, 38.—Prov.:de nihilo nihilum,
Pers. 3, 84; cf. Lucr. 1, 157 sq.In mental operations, to indicate the subject-matter or theme on which any mental act (thinking, considering, advising, determining, etc.; discoursing, informing, exhorting, deciding, disputing, doubting, etc.) is founded; of, about, concerning, Gr. peri:5.cogitare de aliqua re, etc. (the most common signification): multa narrare de Laelio,
Cic. Lael. 1, 1:dubitare de re,
id. Fam. 3, 10, 15:de suo adventu docere,
Suet. Caes. 9:de moribus admonere,
Sall. Cat. 5, 9 et saep.—With this, too, is connected its use,To indicate the producing cause or reason, for, on account of, because of:6.nam id nisi gravi de causa non fecisset,
Cic. Att. 7, 7, 3; cf. id. de Or. 1, 41, 186; Cael ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 15; Cic. Att. 11, 3:de quo nomine ad arbitrum adiisti, de eo ad judicium venisti,
id. Rosc. Com. 4, 12:flebat uterque non de suo supplicio, sed pater de filii morte, de patris filius,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 30, § 76:de labore pectus tundit,
with pain, Plaut. Casin. 2, 6, 63:incessit passu de vulnere tardo,
Ov. M. 10, 49:humus fervet de corpore,
id. ib. 7, 560:facilius de odio creditur,
Tac. H. 1, 34:quod erat de me feliciter Ilia mater,
through me, Ov. F. 3, 233 et saep.To indicate the thing with reference to which any thing is done, with respect to, concerning:7.de istac re in oculum utrumvis conquiescito,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 121: nil peccat de savio, Caec. ap. Gell. 2, 23, 11 (v. 161 Ribbeck):credere de numero militum,
Cic. Att. 9, 1, 2:de numero dierum fidem servare,
Caes. B. G. 6, 36; Sall. C. 50, 3:de ceteris senatui curae fore,
id. Jug. 26, 1:concessum ab nobilitate de consule plebeio,
Liv. 6, 42:solem de virgine rapta consule,
Ov. F. 4, 581 et saep.—Ellipt.:de argento somnium,
as for the money, Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 50 (for which id. Heaut. 4, 2, 4: quod de argento sperem, nihil est): Varr. R. R. 1, 59, 1:de Dionysio sum admiratus,
Cic. Att. 9, 12; id. Off. 1, 15, 47:de me autem suscipe paullisper meas partes,
id. Fam. 3, 12, 2; Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 36 et saep.:de Samnitibus triumphare,
concerning, over, Cic. Sen. 16, 55; cf. Hor. 4, 2, 88:de Atheniensibus victoria,
Curt. 8, 1, 33.To indicate the thing in conformity with which any thing is done, according to, after:8.secundum: DE SENATVOS SENTENTIAD, S. C. de Bac.: fecisse dicas de mea sententia,
Plaut. Bac. 4, 9, 115; cf.:de suorum propinquorum sententia atque auctoritate fecisse dicatur,
Cic. Cael. 29: de consilii sententia Mamertinis se frumentum non imperare pronunciat, id. Verr. 2, 5, 21 al.:de ejus consilio velle sese facere,
Ter. Ph. 3, 1, 17:vix de mea voluntate concessum est,
Cic. Att. 4, 2, 4:de exemplo meo ipse aedificato,
Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 86:de more vetusto,
Verg. A. 11, 142; Ov. M. 7, 606:de nomine,
id. ib. 1, 447:patrioque vocat de nomine mensem,
id. F. 3, 77.With adjectives to form adverbial expressions.a.De integro, anew ( = ab integro, ex integro; cf.: iterum, rursus, denuo), indidemque eadem aeque oriuntur de integro, atque eodem occidunt, Pac. ap. Varr. L. L. 5, § 17 Müll. (v. 92 Ribb.):b.ratio de integro ineunda est mihi,
Ter. Heaut. 4, 2, 7; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 56; id. Att. 13, 27; id. Fam. 12, 30, 2 et saep. (The combination de novo appears only in the contracted form denuo, v. h. v.).—De improviso, unexpectedly:c.ubi de improviso interventum est mulieri,
Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 40; id. And. 2, 2, 23; id. Ad. 3, 3, 53; Caes. B. G. 2, 3; 5, 22; 5, 39 et saep.; Cic. Rosc. Am. 52, 151 et saep.—De transverso, unexpectedly:► De is often put between an adj.ecce autem de transverso L. Caesar ut veniam ad se rogat,
Cic. Att. 15, 4 fin.; Auct. Her. 4, 10, 14.or pron. and its substantive; cf.II.above multa de nocte, media de nocte, gravi de causa, etc.: qua de re,
Ter. Andr. 1, 2, 13; esp. in the judic. formula: qua de re agitur; cf. Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 6; Cic. Brut. 79 fin. Also freq. after a simple relative:quo de,
Cic. Inv. 1, 28, 41; 54, 104; 2, 11, 37:qua de,
id. ib. 2, 23, 70 et saep.In composition the e becomes short before a vowel, as in dĕhisco, dĕhinc, dĕorsum, and coincides with it in the poets by synaeresis; cf.: dehinc, deinde, deinceps, deorsum; sometimes contraction takes place, as in debeo, debilis, dego, demo, from dehabeo, de-habilis, de-ago, de-emo.—2.Signif.a.Separation, departure, removal, taking away; off, away, down, out: decedo, demigro, demeto, depromo, descendo, devolvo, derivo, deflecto, etc.; and trop. dedico, denuntio; and in a downward direction, decido, decumbo, deprimo, demergo, delabor, defluo, demitto, desido, desideo, declivis, deculco, degredior, deicio, etc.—b.Cessation, removal of the fundamental idea ( = un-, de-, dis-): dearmo, deartuo, decresco, dedisco, dedecoro, dedignor, dedoceo, denascor, denormo, desum, etc.; and hence direct negation, as in dedecet, deformis, demens, etc.—c.With reference to the terminus of the action: defero, defigo, demitto, etc.; hence also trop., with reference to the extent of the action, to the uttermost, to exhaustion, through. out: debacchor, debello, dedolo, delino, delibuo, etc.: defatigo, delaboro, delasso, etc.; hence freq. a mere strengthening of the fundamental idea, = valde, thoroughly, much: demiror, demitigo, etc.—d.Giving a bad sense to the verb: decipio, delinquo, deludo, derideo, detestor.—e.Rarely, contraction from a broad into a narrow space, together: deligo, devincio. See also Hand Turs. II. p. 183-229. -
19 plānus
plānus adj. with comp. and sup. [PLAT-], even, level, flat, plane: litus, Cs.: planis (formis) circulus: spatia, H.: palma, flat, Iu.: carinae planiores, Cs.: unde aditus planior erat, L.: planissimus locus.—As subst n., a plane, level, plain: Silva Incipit a plano, O.: aciem in planum deducit, S.: Collibus an plano ponere vitem, V.—Fig., plain, clear, distinct, intelligible: narrationes: hoc testibus ita vobis planum faciemus, ut, etc.— Easy, free from danger: via vitae.* * *plana -um, planior -or -us, planissimus -a -um ADJlevel, flat -
20 libella
lībella, ae, f. dim. [libra].I.An as, a small silver coin, the tenth part of a denarius:B.nummi denarii decuma libella, quod libram pondo aeris valebat, et erat ex argento parva,
Varr. L. L. 5, § 174 Müll.:librales, unde etiam nunc libella dicitur et dupondius, appendebantur asses,
Plin. 33, 3, 13, § 42; Cato, R. R. 15, 1: sunt enim in sestertio libellae decem, singulae viginti, teruncii quadraginta, Volus. Maec. 66.—In gen.1.Prov. for a very small sum of money, as with us a farthing, groat, cent:2.una libella liber possum fieri,
Plaut. Cas. 2, 5, 8; cf. id. Capt. 5, 1, 27:tibi libellam argenti numquam credam,
id. Ps. 2, 2, 34:quoi neque libellai spes sit usquam gentium,
id. ib. 1, 1, 96:quom libella nusquamst, nisi, etc.,
id. ib. 4, 7, 47:quis Volcatio unam libellam dedisset?
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 10, § 26.—Hence, ad libellam, i. q. ad assem, to a farthing, to a cent, exactly, Cic. Rosc. Com. 4, 11.—In inheritances: ex libella, i. q. ex asse, sole heir:II.Curius fecit palam te ex libella, me ex teruncio,
Cic. Att. 7, 2, 3.—An instrument for detecting any variation from a perfectly horizontal surface, a level, water-level, plummetline:libella aliqua si ex parti claudicat hilum,
Lucr. 4, 515:collocare et expolire aliquid ad regulam et libellam,
Vitr. 1, 6, 6; cf. Plin. 36, 25, 63, § 188:structuram (parietis) ad normam et libellam fieri, et ad perpendiculum respondere oportet,
id. 36, 22, 51, § 172:locus qui est ad libellam aequus,
quite, perfectly level, Varr. R. R. 1, 6 fin.
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