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    1. manus, ūs, f. (griech. μάρη, ahd. munt), die Hand, I) eig. u. bildl.: A) im allg.: manus dextera, Cic., Ggstz. laeva, Cic., od. sinistra, Nep.: manus hostilis, Plaut.: manus callosa, Sen. – abrumpere manibus ramos, Ov.: abscīdere manus, Suet.: abstinere manus, Liv., manus ab alqo, Cic., ab alcis pecuniis, Cic., a se, Cic., manus alieno, Cato: accedere ad manum od. ad manus, an die H. herangehen, v. Tieren = auf den Ruf kommen und aus der H. fressen, Cic. u. Varro (v. Menschen s. no. B, 2): accipere puerum in manum, Iustin.: accipere alqd manibus, Cic.: adire alci manum, s. 2. ad-eo no. I, 1: manus adhibere genibus, beim Flehen, Ov., pomis, um sie zu pflücken, Sen. poët.: manus adhibere vectigalibus, bildl., Hand anlegen an usw. = sie berauben, Cic.: admovere manus religiose (mit frommer Scheu). Liv.: admovere manum od. manus alci rei od. ad alqd, s. ad-moveono. I: afferre manus, s. af-ferono. II A: affingere mundo nec manus nec pedes nec alia membra, Cic.: amittere manibus, Plaut., e od. de manibus, Cic. u. Liv.: apponere manus ad os, um nicht zu laut zu reden, Cael. in Cic. ep.: apprehendere manum osculandi causā, Suet.: armare manus, s. armono. II, 2, a: haec asserere utrāque manu complexuque toto, gern, Mart.: cohibere manus ab alieno, Plaut., manum, oculos, animum ab auro gazaque regis, Cic.: collidere manus, Quint.: complodere manus, Quint, saepius manus, v. Zornigen, Sen.: comprimere manum, manus, s. com-primono. II, 1, a: conferre ferrum et manus, zum Kampfe, Cic.: continere manum intra pallium, Quint.: continere vix ab alqo manus ac tela, Cic.: porrigere mutuas in gratiam manus, Sen. rhet.: manum dare alci, die H. reichen, Quint.: manus dare, bildl., sich ohne fernere Gegenwehr ergeben, sich für überwunden bekennen, nachgeben, Caes., Cic. u.a. (vgl. Burm. Ov. her. 17, 260. Bünem. Lact 5, 1, 3): so auch victas manus dare, Ov., manus dedere, Verg.: dare alci alqd in manum, Ter.: deponere alqd de manibus, Cic.: dimittere (ex) manibus, s. dī-mitto: ducere alqm manu, Verg. u. (bildl.) Cic.: elabi e manu, e manibus, s. ē-lābor: elabi de manibus (bildl.), ein Spielball des Zufalls werden, Cic.: emittere manu, e u. de manibus, s. ē-mittono. II. – esse in manibus, α) in den Händen sein, oratio est in manibus, man hat sie in der Hand, man kann sie lesen, sie ist bekannt, Cic.: poet, in manibus Mars ipse, ihr habt den M. gleichs. in euren Händen (= jetzt hängt der Erfolg des Kampfes ganz von eurer Tapferkeit ab), Verg. β) in Arbeit sein, liber mihi est in manibus, unter der Feder, Cic. γ) nahe sein, gegenwärtig sein, Caes. u. Verg.: sed ecce in manibus vir et praestantissimo ingenio et flagranti studio, C. Gracchus, siehe, da steht vor uns ein Mann usw., da sind wir (in der Aufzählung) gekommen an einen Mann usw., Cic. δ) jetzt vorgehen, attendere, quae sunt in manibus, Cic.: quia vindemiae in manibus, ich mit der W. zu tun habe, Plin. ep. – alci in manu esse, in jmds. Kräften stehen, jmdm. möglich sein, Komik. (s. Lorenz Plaut. most. 577), tibi id in manu est ne fiat, Ter. – eximere alci e manu manubrium, s. manubrium: extendere manus suas, Ov. u. Lact., manum infesto pollice, Quint.: extorquere sicam de manibus, Cic.: fugere e manibus, Cic.: habere in manibus alqm, jmd. auf den H. tragen, Cic.: habere in manibus alqd, etwas unter den Händen (in der Arbeit) haben, Cic.: laevam tunicis inserere manum, Ov.: iactare manus, beim Tanze, Prop. u. Ov., beim Deklamieren, Quint.: lavare manus, Cic. (u. sprichw., manus manum lavat, eine Hand wäscht die andere, Sen. apoc. 9, 6. Petron. 45, 13): ostende huc manum dexteram, Plaut.: ponere alqd de manibus, Cic.: porrigere manum, s. 2. por-rigo: prehendere alcis manum, Cic., alqm manu, Cic.: premere manu spongiam plenam aquai (= aquae) ac siccare, Lucr.: proferre ambas manus, Plaut.: regere manum alcis manu superimpositā, Quint.: sumere vas in manus, Cic.: sustinere alqd porrectis manibus, Cic.: tangere alcis manum, jmdm. an den Puls fühlen, Sen.: non potest beneficium manu tangi, ist nicht handgreiflich, Sen.: tendere manus, s. tendo: tenere manu, dexterā manu, utrisque manibus, teneri manu, manibus (bildl.), s. teneo: tollere manus, s. tollo: alqm venerari manu, seine Verehrung durch Handkuß bezeichnen (indem man die eigene Hand küßt und diesen Kuß dem anderen zuwirft), Tac.: versare manu exemplaria Graeca, Hor.: alcis rei causā ne manum quidem vertere, die Hand nicht umdrehen einer Sache wegen, d.i. sich nicht die mindeste Mühe geben, Cic. de fin. 5, 93: u. so quid de me Mezentius sentiat, manum non vorteris, wirst du keine H. umwenden (wird dir gleichgültig sein), Apul. apol. 56: vincire manus post tergum, Liv., post terga, Verg., manus laxe, Liv. – Besondere Verbindungen, in denen manus im Abl. oder mit Praepp. steht: a) von der Nähe, in Verbindgg. wie victoriam in manibus videre, Cic.: ad manum, bei der Hand, zur Hand, esse, Liv. u. Fronto, habere, Quint., intueri, Plin.: habere ad manum scribae loco, Nep.: servum sibi habere ad manum, zum Privatsekretär, Cic.: dah. librarius ad manum, zur Hand, zum persönlichen Dienste, Corp. inscr. Lat. 6, 9523. – b) sub manu od. manum, bei der Hand (in der Nähe), Planc. in Cic. ep.: dah. leicht, ohne Mühe, sogleich, Sen. u. Suet. – c) de manu, α) mit eigener Hand, facere, Cic.: u. so bl. manu parere sibi letum, Verg. β) aus eigener Hand, d. i auf eigene Kosten, Colum. γ) de manu in manum tradere, aus unserer Hand in eines anderen Hand, Cic. – d) plenā manu, mit voller, (geldvoller) Hand, Tibull.: bildl., liberaliter et plenā manu faciam, Sen. contr.: plenā manu scapulas eius verberavit, mit voller (breiter) H., Petron.: plenā manu alcis laudes in astra tollere = jmdm. reichliches Lob spenden, Cic. – e) manibus pedibusque od. manibus pedibus (griech. πυξ καὶ λάξ), mit Händen u. Füßen, d.i. mit allen Kräften, mit aller Anstrengung, Ter. Andr. 161 u. 676. – f) per manus, α) mit den Händen, trahere, Caes.: per manus servulae servatus, durch ihren Dienst, Cic. β) von Hand zu Hand, Liv.: bildl., traditae per manus religiones, vom Vater auf den Sohn und von diesem auf den Enkel usw., Liv. – g) prae manu, vor die Hand, zur Hand, in Bereitschaft, esse, Plaut.: si paulum dederis prae manu, vor die Hand, in die Hand, zum Anfange der Wirtschaft, Ter.: habere prae manu, ICt.: si liber est prae manibus, bei der Hand, Gell. – h) inter manus, α) mit den Händen, auferri, Cic.: proferri, Caes. β) unter den Händen, in den Händen, Cael. in Cic. ep.: inter manus habere, eine schriftl. Arbeit unter den H. haben, Plin. ep. γ) inter manus esse, handgreiflich sein (= vor Augen liegen), Verg. – i) sub manus, unter den Händen, succedere, Plaut. – k) manibus aequis, mit gleichen Vorteilen, mit gleichem Glücke (im Kampfe), nach unentschiedenem Kampfe, bellum nox intempesta diremit, Enn. ann. 167: dirimere pugnam, Liv.: abscedere, Tac.: so auch aequā manu discedere, Sall. Cat. 39, 4 (Ggstz. superiorem discedere). – l) a manu servus, Schreiber, Sekretär, Suet. Caes. 74, 1 (vgl. Corp. inscr. Lat. 6, 8409 u. 9534): u. so liberta a manu, Suet. Vesp. 3. – m) brevi manu, sogleich, ohne Verzögerung, ICt.: hingegen longā manu, langsam, ICt. – n) illotis manibus, s. il-lōtus. – o) manum de tabula! eig. die Hand vom Gemälde! sprichw. = genug! es sei genug! Cic. ep. 7, 25, 1.

    B) insbes.: 1) die Faust = die persönliche Tapferkeit, die bewaffnete Hand, manu fortis, Nep.: manu promptus, Sall.: manu sternere alqm, Verg.: manu vincere, Ov.: manu capere urbes, Sall.: usu manuque, Caes.: committere manum Teucris, handgemein werden (im Kampf), Verg. (vgl. confero u. consero). – 2) das Handgemenge, die Tätlichkeit, Gewalttätigkeit, ad od. in manum venire, Liv. u. Plin. pan., od. ad manum accedere, Nep., zum Handgemenge kommen, handgemein werden: so auch in manus venire, Liv.: pugna iam ad manus venerat, man war handgemein geworden, Liv.: res venit ad manum, Cic.: proelium in manibus facere, im Handgemenge kämpfen, Sall.: continere manus ab alqo, Ov.: manibus temperare, es nicht zu Tätlichkeiten kommen lassen, Liv.: vim et manus afferre, zu Gewalt u. Gewalttätigkeiten schreiten, Cic.: Armeniae manum afferre, A. angreifen, Vell.: alci od. alci rei (zB. regnis) manum od. manus inicere, Gewalt antun, Sen. u. Val. Max.: manu (mit bewaffneter Hand) vindicare iniurias, Sall.: u. so vindicandum in eos... non manu neque vi, verum (sondern) etc., Sall.: ebenso per manus libertatem retinendam, Sall. – 3) (Abl. manu) von der Kunst od. Anwendung der Kunst, v. Bemühung u. Händearbeit, manu quaerere (erwerben), Cic.: bes. im Ggstz. zu dem, was von Natur ist = durch Händearbeit, durch die Kunst, piscina manu facta, Varro: portus od. canales manu facti, Cic. u. Sen.: congesta manu oppida, Verg.: manu sata, Getreide von Menschen gesät, Caes.: arbusculae manu cultae, künstlich gezogene, Fronto: urbs manu munitissima, Cic.: postea credo additas moles manuque adiutum, ut etc., und es sei durch die Kunst nachgeholfen, Liv. – übtr., auf gesuchte, künstliche Weise (vgl. Lipsius Sen. ad Marc. 19, 2. p. 122 ed. 4.), morbi, quos manu fecimus, Sen.: quidam liberos eiurant et orbitates manu faciunt, Sen.: oratio fucata et manu facta (affektierte), Sen. – 4) die Hand = Macht, Gewalt, haec non sunt in manu nostra, Cic.: omnes, quorum in alterius manu vita posita est, Cic.: iuxta deos in tua manu posita est, Tac.: in vestra manu situm est (in eurer H. liegt es) m. indir. Fragesatz, Sall., m. folg. Infin., Apul.: dah. manu mittere od. emittere, s. manūmittou. ē-mitto. – convenire in manum, s. con-veniono. I, A, b, β (Bd. 1. S. 1656).

    II) meton.: 1) die Hand, d.i. Arbeit des Künstlers u. jedes Arbeitenden, prima, Quint.: extrema, letzte Hand, d.i. Vollendung und Vervollkommnung einer Arbeit, extrema manus non accessit eius operibus, Cic.: so auch summa manus, Sen., ultima manus, Ov.: aptius a summa conspiciare manu, laß dich lieber sehen, wenn du völlig geputzt bist, Ov.: manus pretium, s. manūpretium. – 2) die Hand eines Schreibenden, die Handschrift, u. die des Künstlers in den bildenden Künsten, der Stil u. dgl., alia, Cic.: Alexidis manum amabam, Cic.: redii ad meam manum, nun schreibe ich selbst, Cic.: manum emittere, die Hand (Handschrift) von sich geben, ICt.: falso manum eius imitatus, Eutr.: manus Praxitelis, Werk des Praxiteles, Mart.: artificum manus miratur, Verg. – 3) der Wurf im Würfelspiele, si quas manus remisi, Würfe (= deren Gewinn) geschenkt habe, Aug. b. Suet. Aug. 71, 3. – 4) der Handgriff, totas artis manus, machinas omnes ardenter exercet, übtr. = alle Kniffe u. Ränke, Apul. met. 3, 16. – 5) in der Fechtkunst, der Hieb, Stich, Stoß (vgl. Spalding Quint. 5, 13, 54. p. 386 sq.), prima (die Prime), secunda (der Nachstoß), tertia, Quint.: manum exigere, anbringen, Quint.

    III) übtr.: 1) der Rüssel des Elefanten, Cic. u.a. – 2) die Vorderfüße des Bären, Plin.: des Affen, Plin. – 3) die Zweige der Bäume, Stat. u. Pallad. – 4) manus ferrea, ein eiserner, an einer Kette befestigter Haken, um feindliche Schiffe zu entern, der Enterhaken (vgl. harpago), Caes., Liv. u.a. – 5) (wie χείρ) die Schar (im üblen Sinne die Rotte, Bande), a) übh.: bonorum, Cic.: Iudaeorum, Cic.: coniuratorum, Cic.: manus bicorpor, von den Zentauren, Cic. poët. – insbes., Leute = Arbeiter zum Schiffsbau, Verg. Aen. 11, 329. – b) eine bewaffnete Schar, eine Abteilung, magna, Cic.: parva, Sall.: firma, Cic.: nova (Ggstz. veteres copiae), Caes.: manum facere, Cic.: manum conducere, Caes.: manum cogere, Caes. – / Archaist. Genet. manuis, *Varro sat Men. 423. – Dat. manu, Prop. 1, 11, 12; vgl. Prisc. 7, 88. – vulg. Formen nach der 2. Deklin., Abl. mano, Corp. inscr. Lat. 3, 88: Akk. Plur. manos, Itala (Taurin.) Marc. 9, 34. Itala (Clar.) 1. Timoth. 2, 8.

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  • 2 manus

    1. manus, ūs, f. (griech. μάρη, ahd. munt), die Hand, I) eig. u. bildl.: A) im allg.: manus dextera, Cic., Ggstz. laeva, Cic., od. sinistra, Nep.: manus hostilis, Plaut.: manus callosa, Sen. – abrumpere manibus ramos, Ov.: abscīdere manus, Suet.: abstinere manus, Liv., manus ab alqo, Cic., ab alcis pecuniis, Cic., a se, Cic., manus alieno, Cato: accedere ad manum od. ad manus, an die H. herangehen, v. Tieren = auf den Ruf kommen und aus der H. fressen, Cic. u. Varro (v. Menschen s. no. B, 2): accipere puerum in manum, Iustin.: accipere alqd manibus, Cic.: adire alci manum, s. 2. adeo no. I, 1: manus adhibere genibus, beim Flehen, Ov., pomis, um sie zu pflücken, Sen. poët.: manus adhibere vectigalibus, bildl., Hand anlegen an usw. = sie berauben, Cic.: admovere manus religiose (mit frommer Scheu). Liv.: admovere manum od. manus alci rei od. ad alqd, s. admoveo no. I: afferre manus, s. affero no. II A: affingere mundo nec manus nec pedes nec alia membra, Cic.: amittere manibus, Plaut., e od. de manibus, Cic. u. Liv.: apponere manus ad os, um nicht zu laut zu reden, Cael. in Cic. ep.: apprehendere manum osculandi causā, Suet.: armare manus, s. armo no. II, 2, a: haec asserere utrāque manu complexuque toto, gern, Mart.: cohibere manus ab alieno, Plaut., manum, oculos, animum ab auro gazaque regis, Cic.: collidere
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    manus, Quint.: complodere manus, Quint, saepius manus, v. Zornigen, Sen.: comprimere manum, manus, s. comprimo no. II, 1, a: conferre ferrum et manus, zum Kampfe, Cic.: continere manum intra pallium, Quint.: continere vix ab alqo manus ac tela, Cic.: porrigere mutuas in gratiam manus, Sen. rhet.: manum dare alci, die H. reichen, Quint.: manus dare, bildl., sich ohne fernere Gegenwehr ergeben, sich für überwunden bekennen, nachgeben, Caes., Cic. u.a. (vgl. Burm. Ov. her. 17, 260. Bünem. Lact 5, 1, 3): so auch victas manus dare, Ov., manus dedere, Verg.: dare alci alqd in manum, Ter.: deponere alqd de manibus, Cic.: dimittere (ex) manibus, s. dimitto: ducere alqm manu, Verg. u. (bildl.) Cic.: elabi e manu, e manibus, s. elabor: elabi de manibus (bildl.), ein Spielball des Zufalls werden, Cic.: emittere manu, e u. de manibus, s. emitto no. II. – esse in manibus, α) in den Händen sein, oratio est in manibus, man hat sie in der Hand, man kann sie lesen, sie ist bekannt, Cic.: poet, in manibus Mars ipse, ihr habt den M. gleichs. in euren Händen (= jetzt hängt der Erfolg des Kampfes ganz von eurer Tapferkeit ab), Verg. β) in Arbeit sein, liber mihi est in manibus, unter der Feder, Cic. γ) nahe sein, gegenwärtig sein, Caes. u. Verg.: sed ecce in manibus vir et praestantissimo ingenio et flagranti studio, C. Gracchus, siehe, da steht vor uns ein Mann usw., da sind wir (in der
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    Aufzählung) gekommen an einen Mann usw., Cic. δ) jetzt vorgehen, attendere, quae sunt in manibus, Cic.: quia vindemiae in manibus, ich mit der W. zu tun habe, Plin. ep. – alci in manu esse, in jmds. Kräften stehen, jmdm. möglich sein, Komik. (s. Lorenz Plaut. most. 577), tibi id in manu est ne fiat, Ter. – eximere alci e manu manubrium, s. manubrium: extendere manus suas, Ov. u. Lact., manum infesto pollice, Quint.: extorquere sicam de manibus, Cic.: fugere e manibus, Cic.: habere in manibus alqm, jmd. auf den H. tragen, Cic.: habere in manibus alqd, etwas unter den Händen (in der Arbeit) haben, Cic.: laevam tunicis inserere manum, Ov.: iactare manus, beim Tanze, Prop. u. Ov., beim Deklamieren, Quint.: lavare manus, Cic. (u. sprichw., manus manum lavat, eine Hand wäscht die andere, Sen. apoc. 9, 6. Petron. 45, 13): ostende huc manum dexteram, Plaut.: ponere alqd de manibus, Cic.: porrigere manum, s. porrigo: prehendere alcis manum, Cic., alqm manu, Cic.: premere manu spongiam plenam aquai (= aquae) ac siccare, Lucr.: proferre ambas manus, Plaut.: regere manum alcis manu superimpositā, Quint.: sumere vas in manus, Cic.: sustinere alqd porrectis manibus, Cic.: tangere alcis manum, jmdm. an den Puls fühlen, Sen.: non potest beneficium manu tangi, ist nicht handgreiflich, Sen.: tendere manus, s. tendo: tenere manu, dexterā manu, utrisque manibus, teneri manu,
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    manibus (bildl.), s. teneo: tollere manus, s. tollo: alqm venerari manu, seine Verehrung durch Handkuß bezeichnen (indem man die eigene Hand küßt und diesen Kuß dem anderen zuwirft), Tac.: versare manu exemplaria Graeca, Hor.: alcis rei causā ne manum quidem vertere, die Hand nicht umdrehen einer Sache wegen, d.i. sich nicht die mindeste Mühe geben, Cic. de fin. 5, 93: u. so quid de me Mezentius sentiat, manum non vorteris, wirst du keine H. umwenden (wird dir gleichgültig sein), Apul. apol. 56: vincire manus post tergum, Liv., post terga, Verg., manus laxe, Liv. – Besondere Verbindungen, in denen manus im Abl. oder mit Praepp. steht: a) von der Nähe, in Verbindgg. wie victoriam in manibus videre, Cic.: ad manum, bei der Hand, zur Hand, esse, Liv. u. Fronto, habere, Quint., intueri, Plin.: habere ad manum scribae loco, Nep.: servum sibi habere ad manum, zum Privatsekretär, Cic.: dah. librarius ad manum, zur Hand, zum persönlichen Dienste, Corp. inscr. Lat. 6, 9523. – b) sub manu od. manum, bei der Hand (in der Nähe), Planc. in Cic. ep.: dah. leicht, ohne Mühe, sogleich, Sen. u. Suet. – c) de manu, α) mit eigener Hand, facere, Cic.: u. so bl. manu parere sibi letum, Verg. β) aus eigener Hand, d. i auf eigene Kosten, Colum. γ) de manu in manum tradere, aus unserer Hand in eines anderen Hand, Cic. – d) plenā manu, mit voller, (geldvoller) Hand,
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    Tibull.: bildl., liberaliter et plenā manu faciam, Sen. contr.: plenā manu scapulas eius verberavit, mit voller (breiter) H., Petron.: plenā manu alcis laudes in astra tollere = jmdm. reichliches Lob spenden, Cic. – e) manibus pedibusque od. manibus pedibus (griech. πυξ καὶ λάξ), mit Händen u. Füßen, d.i. mit allen Kräften, mit aller Anstrengung, Ter. Andr. 161 u. 676. – f) per manus, α) mit den Händen, trahere, Caes.: per manus servulae servatus, durch ihren Dienst, Cic. β) von Hand zu Hand, Liv.: bildl., traditae per manus religiones, vom Vater auf den Sohn und von diesem auf den Enkel usw., Liv. – g) prae manu, vor die Hand, zur Hand, in Bereitschaft, esse, Plaut.: si paulum dederis prae manu, vor die Hand, in die Hand, zum Anfange der Wirtschaft, Ter.: habere prae manu, ICt.: si liber est prae manibus, bei der Hand, Gell. – h) inter manus, α) mit den Händen, auferri, Cic.: proferri, Caes. β) unter den Händen, in den Händen, Cael. in Cic. ep.: inter manus habere, eine schriftl. Arbeit unter den H. haben, Plin. ep. γ) inter manus esse, handgreiflich sein (= vor Augen liegen), Verg. – i) sub manus, unter den Händen, succedere, Plaut. – k) manibus aequis, mit gleichen Vorteilen, mit gleichem Glücke (im Kampfe), nach unentschiedenem Kampfe, bellum nox intempesta diremit, Enn. ann. 167: dirimere pugnam, Liv.: abscedere, Tac.: so auch aequā manu discedere, Sall. Cat.
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    39, 4 (Ggstz. superiorem discedere). – l) a manu servus, Schreiber, Sekretär, Suet. Caes. 74, 1 (vgl. Corp. inscr. Lat. 6, 8409 u. 9534): u. so liberta a manu, Suet. Vesp. 3. – m) brevi manu, sogleich, ohne Verzögerung, ICt.: hingegen longā manu, langsam, ICt. – n) illotis manibus, s. illotus. – o) manum de tabula! eig. die Hand vom Gemälde! sprichw. = genug! es sei genug! Cic. ep. 7, 25, 1.
    B) insbes.: 1) die Faust = die persönliche Tapferkeit, die bewaffnete Hand, manu fortis, Nep.: manu promptus, Sall.: manu sternere alqm, Verg.: manu vincere, Ov.: manu capere urbes, Sall.: usu manuque, Caes.: committere manum Teucris, handgemein werden (im Kampf), Verg. (vgl. confero u. consero). – 2) das Handgemenge, die Tätlichkeit, Gewalttätigkeit, ad od. in manum venire, Liv. u. Plin. pan., od. ad manum accedere, Nep., zum Handgemenge kommen, handgemein werden: so auch in manus venire, Liv.: pugna iam ad manus venerat, man war handgemein geworden, Liv.: res venit ad manum, Cic.: proelium in manibus facere, im Handgemenge kämpfen, Sall.: continere manus ab alqo, Ov.: manibus temperare, es nicht zu Tätlichkeiten kommen lassen, Liv.: vim et manus afferre, zu Gewalt u. Gewalttätigkeiten schreiten, Cic.: Armeniae manum afferre, A. angreifen, Vell.: alci od. alci rei (zB. regnis) manum od. manus inicere, Gewalt antun, Sen. u. Val. Max.: manu (mit
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    bewaffneter Hand) vindicare iniurias, Sall.: u. so vindicandum in eos... non manu neque vi, verum (sondern) etc., Sall.: ebenso per manus libertatem retinendam, Sall. – 3) (Abl. manu) von der Kunst od. Anwendung der Kunst, v. Bemühung u. Händearbeit, manu quaerere (erwerben), Cic.: bes. im Ggstz. zu dem, was von Natur ist = durch Händearbeit, durch die Kunst, piscina manu facta, Varro: portus od. canales manu facti, Cic. u. Sen.: congesta manu oppida, Verg.: manu sata, Getreide von Menschen gesät, Caes.: arbusculae manu cultae, künstlich gezogene, Fronto: urbs manu munitissima, Cic.: postea credo additas moles manuque adiutum, ut etc., und es sei durch die Kunst nachgeholfen, Liv. – übtr., auf gesuchte, künstliche Weise (vgl. Lipsius Sen. ad Marc. 19, 2. p. 122 ed. 4.), morbi, quos manu fecimus, Sen.: quidam liberos eiurant et orbitates manu faciunt, Sen.: oratio fucata et manu facta (affektierte), Sen. – 4) die Hand = Macht, Gewalt, haec non sunt in manu nostra, Cic.: omnes, quorum in alterius manu vita posita est, Cic.: iuxta deos in tua manu posita est, Tac.: in vestra manu situm est (in eurer H. liegt es) m. indir. Fragesatz, Sall., m. folg. Infin., Apul.: dah. manu mittere od. emittere, s. manumitto u. emitto. – convenire in manum, s. convenio no. I, A, b, β (Bd. 1. S. 1656).
    II) meton.: 1) die Hand, d.i. Arbeit des Künstlers
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    u. jedes Arbeitenden, prima, Quint.: extrema, letzte Hand, d.i. Vollendung und Vervollkommnung einer Arbeit, extrema manus non accessit eius operibus, Cic.: so auch summa manus, Sen., ultima manus, Ov.: aptius a summa conspiciare manu, laß dich lieber sehen, wenn du völlig geputzt bist, Ov.: manus pretium, s. manupretium. – 2) die Hand eines Schreibenden, die Handschrift, u. die des Künstlers in den bildenden Künsten, der Stil u. dgl., alia, Cic.: Alexidis manum amabam, Cic.: redii ad meam manum, nun schreibe ich selbst, Cic.: manum emittere, die Hand (Handschrift) von sich geben, ICt.: falso manum eius imitatus, Eutr.: manus Praxitelis, Werk des Praxiteles, Mart.: artificum manus miratur, Verg. – 3) der Wurf im Würfelspiele, si quas manus remisi, Würfe (= deren Gewinn) geschenkt habe, Aug. b. Suet. Aug. 71, 3. – 4) der Handgriff, totas artis manus, machinas omnes ardenter exercet, übtr. = alle Kniffe u. Ränke, Apul. met. 3, 16. – 5) in der Fechtkunst, der Hieb, Stich, Stoß (vgl. Spalding Quint. 5, 13, 54. p. 386 sq.), prima (die Prime), secunda (der Nachstoß), tertia, Quint.: manum exigere, anbringen, Quint.
    III) übtr.: 1) der Rüssel des Elefanten, Cic. u.a. – 2) die Vorderfüße des Bären, Plin.: des Affen, Plin. – 3) die Zweige der Bäume, Stat. u. Pallad. – 4) manus ferrea, ein eiserner, an einer Kette befestigter
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    Haken, um feindliche Schiffe zu entern, der Enterhaken (vgl. harpago), Caes., Liv. u.a. – 5) (wie χείρ) die Schar (im üblen Sinne die Rotte, Bande), a) übh.: bonorum, Cic.: Iudaeorum, Cic.: coniuratorum, Cic.: manus bicorpor, von den Zentauren, Cic. poët. – insbes., Leute = Arbeiter zum Schiffsbau, Verg. Aen. 11, 329. – b) eine bewaffnete Schar, eine Abteilung, magna, Cic.: parva, Sall.: firma, Cic.: nova (Ggstz. veteres copiae), Caes.: manum facere, Cic.: manum conducere, Caes.: manum cogere, Caes. – ⇒ Archaist. Genet. manuis, *Varro sat Men. 423. – Dat. manu, Prop. 1, 11, 12; vgl. Prisc. 7, 88. – vulg. Formen nach der 2. Deklin., Abl. mano, Corp. inscr. Lat. 3, 88: Akk. Plur. manos, Itala (Taurin.) Marc. 9, 34. Itala (Clar.) 1. Timoth. 2, 8.
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    2. mānus, a, um (archaist. Wort), gut, gütig, angef. bei Varro LL. 6, 4. Macr. sat. 1, 3, 13. Serv. Verg. Aen. 1, 139; 2, 268. Isid. orig. 5, 30, 14. Vgl. Cerus manus.

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  • 3 manus

    1.
    mănus, ūs (dat. manu for manui:

    alternae manu,

    Prop. 1, 11, 12; 2, 1, 60), f. [root man-, ma-, to measure; Sanscr. ma, measure, moon; cf. Germ. Mond, moon, and O. H. Germ. mund, hand; Angl.-Sax. mund], a hand.
    I.
    Lit.:

    quam vero aptas, quamque multarum artium ministras manus natura homini dedit!

    Cic. N. D. 2, 60, 150:

    vas in manus sumere,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 27, § 62:

    Epicurum in manus sumere, i. e. scripta Epicuri,

    id. Tusc. 2, 3, 8:

    pyxidem in manu tenere,

    id. Cael. 26, 63:

    manum porrigere ad tradendum aliquid,

    id. ib.:

    de manibus deponere,

    to lay out of one's hands, lay down, id. Ac. 1, 1, 2. ponere, id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 8:

    extorquere,

    to wrest from one's hands, id. Cat. 1, 6, 13:

    e manibus dimittere,

    to let go out of one's hands, id. Or. 30, 105: manum ad os apponere, i. e. to lay the finger on the lips in token of secrecy, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 1, 4: alicui in manu esse, to be obvious, clear:

    neque mihi in manu Jugurtha qualis foret,

    Sall. J. 14, 4:

    (feminas) in manu esse parentium, fratrum, virorum,

    subject to, Liv. 34, 2, 11; cf.:

    minus filiae uxores sorores quibusdam in manu erunt,

    id. 34, 7, 11: in manibus esse, to be in everybody's hands, to be well known:

    est in manibus oratio,

    Cic. Lael. 25, 96:

    est in manibus laudatio,

    id. Sen. 4, 12; id. Brut. 33, 125.—Also, to be near:

    hostes sunt in manibus,

    near to us, close by us, upon us, Caes. B. G. 2, 19, 7; also, to be present: attendere, quae in manibus sunt, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 13, 1; Verg. A. 10, 280: in manibus habere, to have in hand, to be engaged on a thing:

    omnia, quae in manibus habebam, abjeci,

    Cic. Att. 13, 47, 1:

    habeo opus magnum in manibus,

    id. Ac. 1, 1, 2:

    philosophi quamcunque rem habent in manibus, in eam, etc.,

    id. Tusc. 5, 7, 18; id. Sen. 7, 22; id. Cael. 27, 65:

    milites bellum illud, quod erat in manibus, reliquisse,

    id. Rep. 2, 37, 63; cf.:

    dum occasio in manibus esset,

    Liv. 7, 36, 10:

    inimicorum in manibus mortuus est,

    among, Cic. Inv. 1, 55, 108:

    manu tenere,

    to know for certain, id. Brut. 80, 277.— Pass.:

    manibus teneri,

    to be certain, evident, Cic. Sest. 32, 69: habere in manibus, to fondle, caress, make much of:

    sic in manibus (inimicum meum) habebant, sic fovebant, etc.,

    id. Fam. 1, 9, 10:

    in manus venire,

    to come to hand, id. Q. Fr. 2, 15, b, 1:

    proelium in manibus facere,

    to fight at close quarters, Sall. J. 57, 4:

    ad manum habere,

    to have at hand, have in readiness, Quint. 12, 5, 1:

    ad manum esse,

    at hand, in hand, near, Liv. 9, 19: ad manum venire or accedere, to come hand to hand, come to close quarters:

    nonnumquam etiam res ad manus, atque ad pugnam veniebat,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 11, § 28; Nep. Eum. 5, 2; Liv. 2, 30:

    ut venere in manus,

    Tac. A. 2, 80:

    ut ventum in manus,

    id. H. 4, 71:

    adire manum alicui, v. 1. adeo: ad manum intueri aliquid,

    at hand, close by, hard by, Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 97:

    prae manu or manibus,

    at hand, in readiness, in hand, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 3, 10; App. M. 6, p. 180, 32; Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 23; Gell. 19, 8:

    quem servum ille habuit ad manum,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 60, 225:

    servus a manu,

    i. e. a scribe, secretary, Suet. Caes. 74:

    de manu dare,

    to give with one's own hand, Lampr. Alex. Sev. 37: de manu in manum quippiam tradere, to deliver from hand to hand, i. e. with great care, Cic. Fam. 7, 5, 2: manum ferulae subducere, to take the hand from the rod, i. e. to be too old for the rod, Juv. 1, 15: e manu (for eminus; opp. cominus), from a distance: quae mea cominus machaera atque hasta hostibit e manu, Enn. ap. Fest. s. v. redhostire, p. 270 Müll. (Trag. v. 212 Vahl.): plenā manu, with a full or plentiful hand, bountifully, liberally:

    plenā manu dare,

    abundantly, Sen. Ben. 1, 7, 2; id. Ep. 120, 10; id. ad Polyb. 9, 7;

    so trop.: Hortalus, quam plenā manu nostras laudes in astra sustulit,

    Cic. Att. 2, 25, 1; so,

    plenis manibus pecuniam largiri,

    Lact. 3, 16, 15; cf.:

    quemquam vacuis a se manibus abire pati,

    Sen. Brev. Vit. 14, 5: manibus pedibusque aliquid facere (Greek pux kai lax), with hands and feet, i. e. with all one's power, with might and main, Ter. And. 1, 1, 134:

    per manus,

    with the hands, Caes. B. G. 6, 37:

    per manus servulae,

    by her assistance, Cic. Att. 1, 12, 3: per manus tradere, to deliver from hand to hand, from mouth to mouth, to hand down from father to son:

    traditae per manus religiones,

    Liv. 5, 51: per manus, also, by force, by main force, forcibly:

    per manus libertatem retinere,

    Sall. J. 31, 22: inter manus, in one's hands, under one's hands:

    agger inter manus proferebatur,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 2:

    villa crescit inter manus,

    Sen. Ep. 12, 1:

    nihil adhuc inter manus habui cui majorem sollicitudinem praestare deberem,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 5, 2:

    scripta quae inter manus habes,

    are occupied with, id. ib. 5, 5, 7.— Trop., palpable, evident:

    ante oculos interque manus sunt omnia vestras,

    Verg. A. 11, 311; cf.:

    manus inter parentum,

    id. ib. 2, 681: inter manus, also, in one's hands, in one's arms:

    abripite hunc intro actutum inter manus,

    Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 38:

    e convivio auferri,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 11, § 28: sub manu and sub manum, at hand, near, readily, immediately, on the instant: Vocontii sub manu ut essent, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 23, 2:

    quo celerius, ac sub manum annuntiari cognoscique posset, quid in provincia quāque gereretur, etc.,

    Suet. Aug. 49; Sen. Ep. 71, 1: sub manus succedere, according to one's wish, [p. 1112] Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 59: alicujus manu esse, to be from or by one's hand:

    epistulae quae quidem erant tua manu,

    Cic. Att. 7, 2, 3; cf. id. ib. 8, 13, 1 (cf. II. C. infra): manu, with the hand, by hand, i. e. artificially, opp. to naturally, by nature: manu sata, i. e. by the hand of man, opp. to what grows wild. Caes. B. C. 3, 44:

    urbs manu munitissima,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 2, § 4:

    quaedam ingenia manu, quod aiunt, facienda sunt,

    Sen. Ep. 52, 1:

    quidam et liberos ejurent et orbitatem manu faciant,

    id. ad Marc. 19, 2: morbi, quos manu fecimus, i. e. which we produce by our own fault (e. g. by intemperance), Sen. Brev. Vit. 3, 3: oratio manu facta, artificial, elaborate, opp. to natural, simple, id. Ep. 115, 2: manu mederi, to be a surgeon, Cels. praef. 1: manibus aequis or manu aequā, with equal advantage:

    manibus aequis abscessum est,

    Tac. A. 1, 63:

    aequā manu discedere,

    to come off with equal advantage, Sall. C. 39, 4: manus afferre, to lay hands on; trop., to destroy or weaken:

    qui diutius torqueri patitur, quem protinus potest liberare, beneficio suo manus affert,

    Sen. Ben. 2, 5, 3:

    manum inicere alicui,

    to lay the hand on one, to detain, arrest him, Cic. Rosc. Com. 16, 48: manum dare, to give or lend a hand, to help, assist, Quint. 2, 3, 7: manus dare or dedere, to give the hands to be bound; hence, in gen., to give up, yield, surrender:

    perpende, et, si tibi vera videntur, Dede manus, aut, si falsum est, accingere contra,

    Lucr. 2, 1043:

    fateor, manus vobis do,

    Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 72:

    donicum aut certe vicissent, aut victi manum dedissent,

    Nep. Ham. 1; cf. Caes. B. G. 5, 31; Cic. Att. 2, 22, 2; Ov. H. 4, 14; 17, 260; Verg. A. 11, 568; Lact. 5, 1, 3:

    brevi manu,

    immediately, without delay, Dig. 23, 3, 43, § 1:

    longā manu,

    slowly, tediously, ib. 46, 3, 79: manum tollere, to raise the hand in token of an intention to yield, to yield, submit: cedo et tollo manum, Cic. Fragm. ap. Lact. 3, 28: manus tollere, to raise the hands in token of admiration or astonishment, Cic. Ac. 2, 19, 63: manus tendere ad aliquem, less freq. alicui, to stretch out the hands to one to implore assistance, Caes. B. G. 2, 13; Cic. Font. 17, 38:

    quae Romanis manus tendebant,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 48:

    dextram Italiae,

    Cic. Phil. 10, 4, 9:

    manu sternere aliquem,

    with the sword, Verg. A. 9, 702: utrāque manu, with both hands, i. e. willingly, readily, Mart. 1, 16, 9:

    manus manum lavat,

    one hand washes the other, one helps the other, Sen. Apoc. 9 fin.; Petr. c. 45, 13; Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 80: manum non vertere, not to turn the hand, prov. for to take no pains, make no effort:

    qui se fatentur virtutis causā ne manum quidem versuros fuisse,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 31, 93; cf. App. Mag. p. 311.
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    The hand as the instrument used in fight; hence, personal valor, bravery:

    ne usu manuque reliquorum opinionem fallent,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 86:

    manu fortissimus,

    Liv. 39, 40:

    manu fortis,

    Nep. Dat. 1, 3:

    manu vincere,

    Ov. M. 1, 448:

    manu capere urbes,

    by force of arms, Sall. J. 5, 5:

    manum committere Teucris,

    to fight, Verg. A. 12, 60; so,

    conserere manum,

    Liv. 21, 39; 25, 11; 27, 33:

    conferre manum,

    Liv. 10, 43; Verg. A. 12, 345:

    in proelia Ferre manum,

    id. ib. 5, 403; cf.:

    et vice teli saevit nuda manus,

    Juv. 15, 54.—
    2.
    Force, violence, fighting, close combat:

    res venit ad manus atque ad pugnam,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 11, § 28:

    venire ad manum,

    Liv. 2, 30:

    accedere ad manum,

    Nep. Eum. 5:

    in manus venire,

    to come to an engagement, come to close quarters, Sall. J. 89, 2:

    pugna jam ad manus venerat,

    Liv. 2, 46:

    non manu, neque vi,

    force, violence, Sall. J. 31, 18; so Tac. Agr. 9.—
    B.
    Of the hand of an artist:

    manus extrema non accessit ejus operibus,

    the last hand, the finishing touch, Cic. Brut. 33, 126: aptius a summā conspiciare manu, when you have given yourself the finishing touch, i. e. have completed your toilet, Ov. A. A. 3, 225:

    carmen nondum recepit ultimam manum,

    has not yet received the last polish, Petr. 118.—Hence, extremam bello Imponere manum, to put the finishing hand to the war, to bring it to a close, Verg. A. 7, 573.—Prov.: manum de tabula, lit., the hand from the picture, i. e. enough, Cic. Fam. 7, 25, 1.—
    C.
    A hand, handwriting; in gen., work, workmanship:

    librarii manus,

    Cic. Att. 8, 13, 1: Alexidis manum amabam, quod tam prope accedebat ad similitudinem tuae litterae, id. ib. 7, 2, 3:

    manum suam cognovit,

    id. Cat. 3, 5, 12:

    propter emissam ab eis manum,

    Dig. 22, 3, 15:

    Praxitelis manus, Scopaeque,

    Mart. 4, 39, 3:

    artificum,

    Verg. A. 1, 455.—
    D.
    For pars, a side:

    est ad hanc manum sacellum,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 37:

    a laeva conspicienda manu,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 307. —
    E.
    In throwing dice, a stake: quas manus remisi, to throw up the stakes, Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 71.—
    F.
    In fencing, a thrust, hit, blow:

    rectae, aversae, tectaeque manus,

    Quint. 9, 1, 20:

    prima, secunda, tertia, quarta,

    the prime, second, tierce, quart, id. 5, 13, 54.—
    G.
    The trunk of an elephant:

    manus etiam data elephantis,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 120; Curt. 8, 14, 27; Sil. 9, 628.—
    H.
    The fore-paws of bears, Plin. 8, 36, 54, § 130.—
    K.
    The branches on a tree:

    (platanus) cui lnnumerae manus,

    Stat. S. 2, 3, 39:

    fraxineae,

    Pall. Insit. 60.—
    L.
    In milit. lang.: ferreae manus, iron hooks with which an enemy's ship was grappled, grappling-irons:

    manus ferreas atque harpagones paraverant,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 57:

    in advenientes hostium naves ferreas manus inicere,

    Liv. 36, 44 fin.:

    manus ferreas excogitare,

    Front. Strat. 2, 3, 24; Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 209; Curt. 4, 9, 2; Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 38; Luc. 3, 635.—
    M.
    Also milit., an armed force, corps of soldiers:

    si nova manus cum veteribus copiis se conjunxisset,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 37:

    magnam manum conducere,

    id. ib. 5, 27:

    Hasdrubalem propediem affore cum manu haudquaquam contemnenda,

    Liv. 30, 7 fin.; id. 44, 27.—
    2.
    Beyond the milit. sphere, in gen., a body, host, number, company, multitude:

    Romam veniet cum magna manu,

    Cic. Att. 16, 11, 6:

    evocatorum,

    id. Fam. 15, 4, 3:

    manus ad Quirinalia paratur,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 4; cf.:

    manum facere, copias parare,

    id. Caecin. 12, 33:

    manus bonorum,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 5, § 16:

    Judaeorum,

    id. Fl. 28, 66:

    conjuratorum,

    id. Cat. 1, 5, 12:

    bicorpor,

    i. e. the Centaurs, id. Tusc. 2, 9, 22:

    purpuratorum et satellitum,

    Liv. 42, 51:

    magna clientium,

    Suet. Tib. 1:

    comitum,

    Stat. S. 5, 3, 262:

    juvenum,

    Verg. A. 6, 5.—
    N.
    Labor, hands, i. e. workmen:

    nos aera, manus, navalia demus,

    Verg. A. 11, 329:

    quale manus addunt ebori decus,

    id. ib. 1, 592.—
    O.
    Power:

    haec non sunt in nostra manu,

    Cic. Fam. 14, 2, 3; cf.: in tua manu est, it rests with you, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 6, 1:

    juxta deos in tua manu positum est,

    Tac. H. 2, 76:

    victoria in manu nobis est,

    depends on, Sall. C. 20, 10:

    in vostra manu situm,

    id. J. 31; Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 43:

    in manu esse mihi,

    id. Trin. 1, 2, 67. —
    2.
    In partic., in jurid. lang., the legal power of a husband over his wife, the manus:

    in potestate quidem et masculi et feminae esse solent: in manum autem feminae tantum conveniunt. Olim itaque tribus modis in manum conveniebant: usu, farreo, coëmptione, etc.,

    Gai. Inst. 1, 108 sq.; Cic. Fl. 34, 84 al.—
    P.
    Law t. t., manūs injectio, i. e. an arrest: per manus injectionem agebatur, Gai Inst. 4, 21: ob eam rem ego tibi sestertium X. milium judicati manus inicio, Vet. Form. ap. Gai. ib.
    2.
    mānus, i. q. bonus, Varr. L. L. 6, 2, 4; Macr. S. 1, 3, 13; Isid. 5, 30, 14; Serv. Verg. A. 1, 139; 2, 286; v. ‡ cerus manus.

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  • 4 manus

    [st1]1 [-] manus, mana, manum, arch.: Varr. bon. [st1]2 [-] manŭs, ūs, f.: a - main.    - injicere manum alicui: arrêter, empoigner qqn, porter la main sur qqn.    - tendere manus ad aliquem (qqf. alicui): tendre les mains vers qqn.    - dare (dedere) manus: tendre les mains, se reconnaître vaincu, se rendre.    - dare manum alicui: tendre la main à qqn, aider qqn, assister qqn.    - plenā manu dare: donner à pleines mains, donner généreusement.    - ad manum esse: être tout près.    - ad manum intueri aliquid, Plin. 35, 10, 36: regarder qqch de près.    - abstinere manus (manum) ab aliquo (ab aliqua re): ne pas toucher à qqn (qqch).    - manus conserere: en venir aux mains ou se prendre par la main.    - jactare manus: gesticuler. b - bras; trompe (d'éléphant).    - manus elephanti: la trompe de l'éléphant. c - main, travail.    - urbs manu munitissima: ville très fortifiée par le travail de l’homme.    - manum de tabulā, Cic. (prov.): cesse de travailler à ton tableau (= assez, cela suffit).    - manus Praxitelis, Mart.: ouvrage de Praxitèle. d - violence, voies de fait.    - venire ad manus (in manus): en arriver aux voies de fait, en arriver aux mains. e - écriture (travail de la main).    - cognovit et signum et manum suam, Cic. Cat. 3: il reconnut le cachet et son écriture.    - tum senex dicitur eam fabulam quam in manibus habebat, Oedipum Coloneum recitasse judicibus,Cic. CM. 7, 22: on dit que le vieillard lut alors aux juges la pièce d'Oedipe à Colone, qu'il avait en chantier (à laquelle il travaillait).    - a manu servus, Suet.: esclave secrétaire.    - redii ad meam manum, Cic.: maintenant, j'écris moi-même. f - coup (jeu de dés, escrime).    - si quas manus remisi cuique exegissem, Suet.: si j'avais exigé le paiement des coups dont j'ai fait grâce à chacun. g - grappin, main de fer, harpon. h - main armée, combat; exploits.    - manibus aequis (manu aequā): avec un avantage égal.    - aequā manu discedere, Sall. C. 39, 4: quitter le combat avec des avantages égaux. ii - autorité, pouvoir, puissance.    - victoria in manu nobis est, Sall. C. 20, 10: la victoire est entre nos mains (la victoire dépend de nous).    - in manibus Mars ipse, Virg.: vous avez Mars dans vos mains (= l'issue du combat dépend de vous).    - haec non sunt in nostra manu, Cic. Fam. 14, 2, 3: cela ne dépend pas de nous. j - troupe, armée, bande, multitude, foule. k - quelques tournures.    - brevi manu, Dig. 23, 3, 43, § 1: immédiatement, sans délai.    - longā manu, Dig. 46, 3, 79: lentement.    - esse in manibus: être entre les mains, posséder --- être en mains, être sur le métier (on travaille à).    - habere aliquid in manibus: avoir qqch sous la main.    - servus a manu: secrétaire, scribe.    - manu mederi, Cels. praef. 1: être chirurgien.    - per manus: avec les mains, de main en main ou par la force, d'assaut, les armes à la main.    - per manus alicujus: par les soins de qqn.    - per manus libertatem retinere, Sall. J. 31, 22: défendre la liberté les armes à la main.    - sub manu (sub manum): à portée de la main, sous la main, tout près; immédiatement, à l'instant.    - (ferrea) manus: main de fer, grappin.    - mulier viro in manum convenit: une femme tombe sous la puissance légale d’un mari = se marie.    - manu misit aliquot, Petr. 42: il affranchit quelques esclaves.    - arboris manus: les branches d'un arbre.    - manum tollere: lever la main (pour indiquer que l'on se rend).    - manus tollere: lever les mains (pour exprimer l'admiration).
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    [st1]1 [-] manus, mana, manum, arch.: Varr. bon. [st1]2 [-] manŭs, ūs, f.: a - main.    - injicere manum alicui: arrêter, empoigner qqn, porter la main sur qqn.    - tendere manus ad aliquem (qqf. alicui): tendre les mains vers qqn.    - dare (dedere) manus: tendre les mains, se reconnaître vaincu, se rendre.    - dare manum alicui: tendre la main à qqn, aider qqn, assister qqn.    - plenā manu dare: donner à pleines mains, donner généreusement.    - ad manum esse: être tout près.    - ad manum intueri aliquid, Plin. 35, 10, 36: regarder qqch de près.    - abstinere manus (manum) ab aliquo (ab aliqua re): ne pas toucher à qqn (qqch).    - manus conserere: en venir aux mains ou se prendre par la main.    - jactare manus: gesticuler. b - bras; trompe (d'éléphant).    - manus elephanti: la trompe de l'éléphant. c - main, travail.    - urbs manu munitissima: ville très fortifiée par le travail de l’homme.    - manum de tabulā, Cic. (prov.): cesse de travailler à ton tableau (= assez, cela suffit).    - manus Praxitelis, Mart.: ouvrage de Praxitèle. d - violence, voies de fait.    - venire ad manus (in manus): en arriver aux voies de fait, en arriver aux mains. e - écriture (travail de la main).    - cognovit et signum et manum suam, Cic. Cat. 3: il reconnut le cachet et son écriture.    - tum senex dicitur eam fabulam quam in manibus habebat, Oedipum Coloneum recitasse judicibus,Cic. CM. 7, 22: on dit que le vieillard lut alors aux juges la pièce d'Oedipe à Colone, qu'il avait en chantier (à laquelle il travaillait).    - a manu servus, Suet.: esclave secrétaire.    - redii ad meam manum, Cic.: maintenant, j'écris moi-même. f - coup (jeu de dés, escrime).    - si quas manus remisi cuique exegissem, Suet.: si j'avais exigé le paiement des coups dont j'ai fait grâce à chacun. g - grappin, main de fer, harpon. h - main armée, combat; exploits.    - manibus aequis (manu aequā): avec un avantage égal.    - aequā manu discedere, Sall. C. 39, 4: quitter le combat avec des avantages égaux. ii - autorité, pouvoir, puissance.    - victoria in manu nobis est, Sall. C. 20, 10: la victoire est entre nos mains (la victoire dépend de nous).    - in manibus Mars ipse, Virg.: vous avez Mars dans vos mains (= l'issue du combat dépend de vous).    - haec non sunt in nostra manu, Cic. Fam. 14, 2, 3: cela ne dépend pas de nous. j - troupe, armée, bande, multitude, foule. k - quelques tournures.    - brevi manu, Dig. 23, 3, 43, § 1: immédiatement, sans délai.    - longā manu, Dig. 46, 3, 79: lentement.    - esse in manibus: être entre les mains, posséder --- être en mains, être sur le métier (on travaille à).    - habere aliquid in manibus: avoir qqch sous la main.    - servus a manu: secrétaire, scribe.    - manu mederi, Cels. praef. 1: être chirurgien.    - per manus: avec les mains, de main en main ou par la force, d'assaut, les armes à la main.    - per manus alicujus: par les soins de qqn.    - per manus libertatem retinere, Sall. J. 31, 22: défendre la liberté les armes à la main.    - sub manu (sub manum): à portée de la main, sous la main, tout près; immédiatement, à l'instant.    - (ferrea) manus: main de fer, grappin.    - mulier viro in manum convenit: une femme tombe sous la puissance légale d’un mari = se marie.    - manu misit aliquot, Petr. 42: il affranchit quelques esclaves.    - arboris manus: les branches d'un arbre.    - manum tollere: lever la main (pour indiquer que l'on se rend).    - manus tollere: lever les mains (pour exprimer l'admiration).
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        Manus, huius manus, f. g. Main.
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        Explicita. Quintil. Ouverte, Estendue.
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        Immunis manus. Horat. Qui n'est point participant du faict, Innocente.
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        Media manus. Quintil. Main tierce. Bud.
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        Manus niuea. Catul. Blanche comme neige.
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        Oculatae nostrae sunt manus, credunt quod Vident. Plau. Je ne croy point en promesses, Il fault payer comptant.
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        Parca manus. Horat. Chiche.
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        Plena manu. Cic. A pleine main, Abondamment, Amplement, Copieusement.
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        Medicas adhibere manus ad vulnera. Virgil. Mettre la main à, etc.
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        Inter manus arripere aliquem. Plautus. L'enlever à tout les mains.
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        Manu alicuius cadere. Ouid. Estre tué de la main d'aucun.
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        Vrbes et agros manu capere. Sallust. Conquerir à force, Prendre.
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        Collidere manus. Quintil. Frapper des mains l'une contre l'autre.
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        Dede manus. Lucret. Rens toy, Confesse que tu es vaincu.
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        Manu docere. Cic. Monstrer au doigt, et clairement enseigner, et comme mener par la main.
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        Manibus praelium facere. Sallust. Combatre main à main.
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        Manu fingere. Sene. Faire quelque chose d'art avec cure et soing.
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        Manum habere sub pallio. Quintil. Estre oiseux.
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        Imponere manum studiis. Ouid. Mettre la main à l'estude, Estudier.
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        Vltima manus imposita est coepto. Ouid. Ce que nous avions commencé est achevé.
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        Nunquam libri illi in manus inciderunt. Cic. Jamais ne tomberent entre mes mains, Jamais je ne les vei.
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        Manum iniicere, Vide INIICIO. Mettre la main sur aucun, Le prendre au corps, L'arrester en sa personne.
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        Parere sibi lethum manu. Virgil. Se tuer.
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        Manus multas poscit hoc opus. Plin. iunior. Ce labeur est grand et requiert beaucoup de gens et grand aide.
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        Manus remittere in aleae ludo. Sueton. Laisser rejouer son compaignon qui a mal joué, Quicter et donner la main qu'on avoit gaignee et qu'on devoit lever, à celuy qui l'a perdue.
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        Manum ferulae subducere. Iuuen. Apprendre à l'eschole soubs un maistre, et endurer d'estre batu soubs les autres.
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        Comites illi tui delecti, manus erant tuae. Cic. Par eulx tu faisois faire ce que tu voulois.
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        Inter manus aliquid esse dicitur, per translationem. Virg. Qui est en la puissance d'aucun.
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        Cui plus in manu sit, quam tibi. Plaut. Qui ha plus de quoy, que toy.
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        Cui ipsi nihil est in manu. Plaut. Qui n'has rien.
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        In manus sumere. Quintil. Prendre entre les mains et lire.
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        Omnes maiores natu manus ad Caesarem tendere. Caesar. Tendoyent les mains à Cesar, et luy demandoyent secours, ou se rendoyent à luy.
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        Breui manu tradere. Vlp. Pour eviter circuit.
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        Manu longa tradere. Iabolenus. Par une faincte et interpretative apprehension.
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        Res ad manus, atque ad pugnam veniebat. Cic. On venoit à s'entrebatre pour cest affaire, La chose estoit venue jusques aux cousteaulx.
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        Venire in manus. Sallust. Venir és mains de ses ennemis.
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        Versantur inter manus libri, aut scripta. Caelius ad Ciceronem. Quand on les lit, Livres qu'on lit communeement.
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        Manum non verterim. Cic. Je n'en tourneroye pas la main, Je ne m'en travaille de rien, Je n'en ay que faire, Je n'en iroye pas du banc au feu.
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        Manus vetant prius, quam penes sese habeant, quicquam credere. Plaut. Je ne croiray point que tu me vueilles rien donner, jusques à ce que je le tiendray.
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        Totum hominem tibi trado de manu in manum tuam istam. Cic. Je m'en descharge, et vous en charge.
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        De manibus aliquid amittere. Cic. Laisser de faire quelque chose.
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        Per manus. Caes. De main en main.
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        Per manus tradita disciplina vel historia dicitur. Liuius. Quintil. Quand on a apprins quelque chose l'un de l'autre, et non point par escriptures, comme enseignee de pere en filz.
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        Prae manu pecuniam aliquam dare. Teren. Avant la main, Avancer argent.
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        Reddidit patri omne aurum quod mihi fuit prae manibus. Plaut. Que j'avoye entre les mains.
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        Vocontii sub manu vt essent, per quorum loca fideliter mihi pateret iter. Plancus Ciceroni. Prests et appareillez, ou Que j'eusse puissance sur eulx.
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        Quem ego credo manibus, pedibusque obnixe omnia Facturum. Terent. De tout son povoir.
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        Conari manibus, pedibus, noctesque et dies. Terent. S'employer du tout à faire quelque chose.
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        Manupretium. Cic. Le payement des ouvriers, Ce que les ouvriers ont eu pour leur peine, Manifacture.
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        Manus. Une main de fer, ou croc à accrocher navires.
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        Manus. Virgil. Quintil. La bande de quelque capitaine, ou toute une armee, Multitude.
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        Paruula manus. Brutus ad Ciceronem. Une poignee de gents.
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        Orare pacem manu. Virgil. Par embassadeurs.
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        Manu mittere seruum, siue diuisim, siue coniunctim legas. Cic. Affranchir un serf, et luy donner liberté.
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        Manumissio, Verbale. Cic. Manumission, Delivrance de servage faicte du consentement du maistre.
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        Manufactus, vnica dictione, aut duabus, opponitur Naturali. Cel. Cic. Faict de la main.
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        Manus. Curtius. Plin. Le museau et trompe d'un elephant.
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        Manus. Quintil. L'escripture de la propre main d'un chascun.
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        Epistola, librarii manu est. Cic. C'est de l'escripture de mon secretaire.

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  • 5 plenus

    plēnus, a, um [pleo]    - rac. ple- --- lat. pleo, impleo --- gr. πλέος: plein; πίμπλημι: remplir; πλήρης: plein; cf. πλῆθος: multitude.    - compar. plenior, ius.    - superl. plenissimus. [st1]1 [-] plein.    - [avec gén.] domus plena caelati argenti, Cic. Verr. 2, 35: maison pleine d'argenterie ciselée.    - plenus officii, Cic. Att. 7, 4, 1: plein de serviabilité.    - quis plenior inimicorum fuit ? Cic. Prov. 19: qui eut plus d'ennemis ?    - oppidum plenissimum signorum, Cic. Verr. 1, 53: ville toute remplie de statues.    - [avec abl.] Cic. Verr. 4, 126 ; Att. 3, 14, 1; Caes. BG. 1, 74.    - quadrupedes pleni dominis, Stat. Th. 4, 812: chevaux avec les soldats qui les montent.    - pleni vocibus adhortantium, Liv.: enivrés par les exhortations.    - [sans compl.] aedem plenam atque ornatam reliquit, Cic. Verr. 4, 122: il laissa le temple dans son intégrité et avec tous ses ornements.    - plenissimis velis, Cic. Dom. 24: toutes voiles dehors.    - plena manu, Cic. Att. 2, 25, 1: à pleines mains.    - pleniore ore laudare, Cic. Off. 1, 61: louer d'une voix plus pleine, avec plus de force.    - [n. pris substt] plenum, Cic. Ac. 2, 118: le plein.    - plenum, inane, Cic. Br. 34 ; Or. 178: le plein, le vide [dans un rythme].    - E plenissimum dicere, Cic. de Or. 3, 12, 46: appuyer fortement sur le E.    - pleno aratro sulcare, Col. 2, 2, 25: labourer profondément. [st1]2 [-] pleine, grosse (en parl. d'une femelle); enceinte.    - Cic. Div. 1, 101; Ov. M. 10, 469.    - plena (fetu): femelle pleine.    - plenus venter, Ov.: grossesse. [st1]3 [-] rassasié.    - Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 8. [st1]4 [-] épais, gros, corpulent.    - Cic. Div. 2, 142; Cels. 1, 9 ; Ov. A. A. 2, 661.    - tauros feno facere pleniores Varr. R. 2, 5, 12: engraisser les taureaux avec du foin. [st1]5 [-] abondant [style].    - jejunior, plenior, Cic. de Or. 3, 16: orateur plus sec, plus abondant (plus riche). [st1]6 [-] entier, complet.    - annus plenus, Cic. Mil. 24: année complète.    - plena gaudia, Cic. Tusc. 5, 67: joies complètes.    - orator plenus, Cic. de Or. 1, 59: orateur complet.    - haec pleniora etiam atque uberiora Romam ad suos perscribebant, Caes. BC. 1, 53: ces problèmes, ils en envoyèrent à Rome un compte-rendu, et même grossi et exagéré. envoyaient à Rome faisaient à cet égard des rapports vraiment exagérés.    - non potuit votum plenius esse meum, Ov. Tr. 5: je ne saurais former des voeux plus complets. [st1]7 [-] plein comme son.    - vox plenior, Cic. Br. 289: voix plus pleine, plus sonore.    - sient plenum est, sint imminutum, Cic. Or. 157: sient est la forme pleine, sint est la forme abrégée. --- cf. Cic. de Or. 3, 46. [st1]8 [-] garni, abondamment pourvu.    - plenus decessit, Cic. Verr. 2, 12: il s'en alla les mains pleines, chargé de dépouilles. [st1]9 [-] riche, abondant.    - pecunia tam plena, Cic. Amer. 6: fortune si opulente.    - tres litterae, una brevis, duae pleniores, Cic. Fam. 11, 12, 1: trois lettres, une courte et deux plus abondantes.    - quid plenius quam mihi contra Antonium dicere? Cic. Phil. 2: quel sujet plus riche que d'avoir moi-même à parler contre Antoine?    - serius potius ad nos, dum plenior, Cic. Fam. 7, 9, 2: reviens-nous plus tard, mais reviens avec les mains pleines. [st1]10 [-] complet, substantiel.    - pleniores cibi, Cels. 3, 20: aliments plus complets.    - plenum vinum, Cels. 1, 6: vin fort, riche.
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    plēnus, a, um [pleo]    - rac. ple- --- lat. pleo, impleo --- gr. πλέος: plein; πίμπλημι: remplir; πλήρης: plein; cf. πλῆθος: multitude.    - compar. plenior, ius.    - superl. plenissimus. [st1]1 [-] plein.    - [avec gén.] domus plena caelati argenti, Cic. Verr. 2, 35: maison pleine d'argenterie ciselée.    - plenus officii, Cic. Att. 7, 4, 1: plein de serviabilité.    - quis plenior inimicorum fuit ? Cic. Prov. 19: qui eut plus d'ennemis ?    - oppidum plenissimum signorum, Cic. Verr. 1, 53: ville toute remplie de statues.    - [avec abl.] Cic. Verr. 4, 126 ; Att. 3, 14, 1; Caes. BG. 1, 74.    - quadrupedes pleni dominis, Stat. Th. 4, 812: chevaux avec les soldats qui les montent.    - pleni vocibus adhortantium, Liv.: enivrés par les exhortations.    - [sans compl.] aedem plenam atque ornatam reliquit, Cic. Verr. 4, 122: il laissa le temple dans son intégrité et avec tous ses ornements.    - plenissimis velis, Cic. Dom. 24: toutes voiles dehors.    - plena manu, Cic. Att. 2, 25, 1: à pleines mains.    - pleniore ore laudare, Cic. Off. 1, 61: louer d'une voix plus pleine, avec plus de force.    - [n. pris substt] plenum, Cic. Ac. 2, 118: le plein.    - plenum, inane, Cic. Br. 34 ; Or. 178: le plein, le vide [dans un rythme].    - E plenissimum dicere, Cic. de Or. 3, 12, 46: appuyer fortement sur le E.    - pleno aratro sulcare, Col. 2, 2, 25: labourer profondément. [st1]2 [-] pleine, grosse (en parl. d'une femelle); enceinte.    - Cic. Div. 1, 101; Ov. M. 10, 469.    - plena (fetu): femelle pleine.    - plenus venter, Ov.: grossesse. [st1]3 [-] rassasié.    - Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 8. [st1]4 [-] épais, gros, corpulent.    - Cic. Div. 2, 142; Cels. 1, 9 ; Ov. A. A. 2, 661.    - tauros feno facere pleniores Varr. R. 2, 5, 12: engraisser les taureaux avec du foin. [st1]5 [-] abondant [style].    - jejunior, plenior, Cic. de Or. 3, 16: orateur plus sec, plus abondant (plus riche). [st1]6 [-] entier, complet.    - annus plenus, Cic. Mil. 24: année complète.    - plena gaudia, Cic. Tusc. 5, 67: joies complètes.    - orator plenus, Cic. de Or. 1, 59: orateur complet.    - haec pleniora etiam atque uberiora Romam ad suos perscribebant, Caes. BC. 1, 53: ces problèmes, ils en envoyèrent à Rome un compte-rendu, et même grossi et exagéré. envoyaient à Rome faisaient à cet égard des rapports vraiment exagérés.    - non potuit votum plenius esse meum, Ov. Tr. 5: je ne saurais former des voeux plus complets. [st1]7 [-] plein comme son.    - vox plenior, Cic. Br. 289: voix plus pleine, plus sonore.    - sient plenum est, sint imminutum, Cic. Or. 157: sient est la forme pleine, sint est la forme abrégée. --- cf. Cic. de Or. 3, 46. [st1]8 [-] garni, abondamment pourvu.    - plenus decessit, Cic. Verr. 2, 12: il s'en alla les mains pleines, chargé de dépouilles. [st1]9 [-] riche, abondant.    - pecunia tam plena, Cic. Amer. 6: fortune si opulente.    - tres litterae, una brevis, duae pleniores, Cic. Fam. 11, 12, 1: trois lettres, une courte et deux plus abondantes.    - quid plenius quam mihi contra Antonium dicere? Cic. Phil. 2: quel sujet plus riche que d'avoir moi-même à parler contre Antoine?    - serius potius ad nos, dum plenior, Cic. Fam. 7, 9, 2: reviens-nous plus tard, mais reviens avec les mains pleines. [st1]10 [-] complet, substantiel.    - pleniores cibi, Cels. 3, 20: aliments plus complets.    - plenum vinum, Cels. 1, 6: vin fort, riche.
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        Plenus, Adiectiuum. Plein.
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        Amator plenus. Horat. Saoul, Guedé.
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        Annus plenus. Horat. Accompli, Achevé, L'an revolu.
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        Graue et plenum carmen. Cic. Remplissant bien les oreilles, Qui ha touts ses membres entiers.
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        Corpus plenum. Horat. Rempli de viandes.
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        Manu plena. Cic. A pleine main, En abondance.
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        Merces plenior suo officio. Ouid. Loyer et remuneration plus grande que, etc.
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        Demereri pleniori obsequio. Quint. Plus grand et plus ample.
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        Ore pleniore laudare. Cic. Plus abondamment, Plus plantureusement.
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        In alienam pecuniam plenam atque praeclaram inuadere. Cic. En une maison remplie de touts biens.
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        Plagae plenae. Martial. Rets pleins de proye et de gibier.
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        Curtae sententiae opponitur Perfecta atque plena. Cic. Entiere.
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        Testimonium plenissimum. Plin. iun. Tresample tesmoignage.
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        Ire vidi milites plenis viis. Plautus. J'ay veu les chemins touts pleins de gents de guerre.
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        Votum plenum. Ouid. Ample, Grand.
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        Plenus, genitiuo iungitur aliquando, aliquando ablatiuo: vt AEtatis plenus. Plaut. Fort aagé, Vieil.
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        Amoris plenus. Plaut. Fort amoureux.
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        Animi plenus. Liu. Fort courageux, Plein de coeur, D'un grand courage.
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        Annis plenus. Plin. iunior. Plein d'ans, Fort aagé.
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        Plenus corporis et externis bonis. Cic. Fort riche.
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        Festinationis plena epistola. Cic. Escripte à haste.
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        Gloriarum plenus. Plaut. Fort glorieux, Plein de gloire.
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        Ingenii plenus. Cic. Qui ha grand entendement.
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        Inimicorum plenus. Cic. Qui ha force ennemis.
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        Laboris immesi plenus. Plin. Qui est de grande peine et travail.
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        Lachrymarum plenus. Liu. Tout espleuré.
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        Negotii plenus. Cicero. Qui est fort empesché, Qui ha beaucoup d'affaires.
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        Officii plenus. Cic. Qui fait voluntiers plaisir et service, Prest à faire plaisir à tout le monde, Plein de bonne volunté.
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        Sanguinis plenus. Plaut. Meurtrier.
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        Somni plenus. Cic. Endormi.
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        Adolescentia plena spei maximae. Cicero. De laquelle on ha grande esperance.
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        Spei pleni corpora curabant. Liu. Asseurez.
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        Plenus. Cic. Plein de biens, et riche.
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        Domus plena. Horat. Riche.
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        Plena proprietas. Paulus. Pleine proprieté, Pleniere, Quand on ha et la proprieté et l'usufruict.
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        Exigere plenam operam. Quintil. Labeur et tasche entiere.
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        In plenum dicere. Plin. Parler de quelque chose en general.
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        Ad plenum manare. Horat. Amplement, Abondamment.
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        Calcare ad plenum. Virgil. Tresbien.

    Dictionarium latinogallicum > plenus

  • 6 manus

    I ūs f.
    1) рука, у животных передняя нога или лапа (dextra C; sinistra Nep или laeva C); тж. кисть руки ( comprimere in pugnum manum Q)
    in alicujus manibus mori C — умереть у кого-л. на руках
    manu aliquem ducere V, C — вести кого-л. за руку
    manūs dare (dedere) Pl, C, Cs, V etc. — позволить надеть на себя оковы, перен. сдаться, изъявить покорность, признать себя побеждённым, но тж. Q оказать помощь
    in manibus habere — ценить, любить ( aliquem C) или обрабатывать, создавать, работать (над), сочинять (librum, orationem, opus C)
    in manibus esse H — быть распространённым, общеизвестным, широко читаемым ( oratio in manibus est C); тж. быть налицо ( occasip in manibus est L) или быть в работе ( liber mihi in manibus est C)
    ad manum esse Sen или prae manu (prae manibus) esse Pl, Ter, Ap etc. — быть под рукой, наготове
    nihil ad manum erat Pt — (у нас) не было ничего («ни гроша»)
    alicui manum adire погов. Pl — надуть кого-л.
    manibus pedibus(que) погов. Ter — всеми средствами или изо всех сил
    per manūs Cs — из рук в руки, тж. из поколения в поколение ( religiones tradere L)
    manum (manūs) conferre L etc. (conserere L) — вступить в рукопашный бой (см. тж. 3.)
    sub manum Su — без труда, легко
    plenā manu C etc. — полной горстью, т. е. щедро, не жалея
    brevi manu Dig — безотлагательно, немедленно
    longā manu Dig — медлительно, вяло
    2)
    а) сила, мощь, храбрость (manu urbes capĕre Sl; manu superare aliquem C)
    б) pl. деяния, подвиги ( manus alicujus St)
    manu fortis Nep (promptus Sl) — отважный, храбрый
    3) рукопашный бой, схватка, борьба
    ad manum (in manūs) venire L etc. (accedere C etc.) — завязать рукопашный бой
    aequā manu Sl (aequis manibus L, T) — без чьего-л. перевеса (в бою)
    4) насилие, сила (manu ulcisci aliquid C)
    per manūs Sl — с применением силы, насильственно
    manum afferre VP и ferre manum Lcn — идти войной, нападать
    in alicujus manūs (manum) venire (incĭdĕre) C etc. — подпасть под чью-л. власть
    aliquid in manu alicujus ponĕre C, T — предоставить что-л. в чьё-л. распоряжение (отдать что-л. во власть кому-л.)
    manum ad aliquid expedītam habere Nep — иметь полную возможность для чего-л.
    6) работа, труд, деятельность ( sine labōre et manu C)
    manum ultimam (summam или extrēmam) imponĕre alicui rei V, O, Sen etc. — завершить (закончить, доделать) что-л.
    manu — человеческой рукой, искусственно (portus manu factus C; urbs manu munitissima C)
    morbi, quos manu fecimus Sen — болезни, которые мы сами себе причинили
    7) искусстве или произведение искусства ( artificum manūs mirari V)
    8) почерк, рука ( alicujus manum imitari C)
    9)
    а) группа, отряд, кучка, горсть (militum Nep; hostium Sl)
    m. bicorpor Poëta ap. C — Centauri
    б) банда, шайка ( praedonum C)
    10) хобот (elephanti C, QC)
    11) абордажный крюк (m. ferrea Cs, L)
    13) поэт. ветвь или сук ( platăni St)
    15) бросок (при игре в кости), ход Su
    II mānus, a, um арх.
    добрый, добросердечный Vr, Macr

    Латинско-русский словарь > manus

  • 7 manus

        manus ūs （dat. manu, Pr.), f    [2 MA-], a hand: puerum in manibus gestare, T.: Vinxerat post terga manūs, V.: Caelo si tuleris manūs, H.: vas in manūs sumere: de manibus deponere, lay down: unde manum continuit? refrained, H.: hominem tibi trado de manu, ut aiunt, in manum, i. e. with great care: manum ferulae subduximus, i. e. outgrew the rod, Iu.: plenā manu, liberally: (Sextius) per manūs tractus servatur, i. e. by careful nursing, Cs.: per manūs servulae, by the assistance: traditae per manūs religiones, from hand to hand, L.: magna Iovis, might, H.: mihi veritas manum inicit, arrests.—The hand, as a symbol of nearness: ut iam in manibus nostris hostes viderentur, close upon us, Cs.: In manibus Mars ipse, at hand, V.: proelium in manibus facere, at close quarters, S.: res ad manūs vocabatur: quod Romanis ad manum domi supplementum esset, within reach, L.: servum habuit ad manum, as private secretary: aliquid paulum prae manu Dare, ready money, T.: est in manibus oratio, accessible: inter manūs sunt omnia vestras, plain and palpable, V.: iudicia mortis manu tenere, palpable proofs: manūs inter parentem Ecce, etc., close to, V.—As a symbol of occupation: habeo opus magnum in manibus, am engaged on: Naevius in manibus non est, is not read, H.: sic in manibus (inimicum) habebant, paid attentions to: agger inter manūs proferebatur, by manual labor, Cs.: inter manūs e convivio auferri, i. e. bodily: (epistulae) tuā manu, by your hand: manu sata, artificially, Cs.—As a symbol of control: Uxor quid faciat, in manu non est meā, under my control, T.: id frustra an ob rem faciam, in manu vostrā situm est, rests with you, S.: neque mihi in manu fuit, Iugurtha qualis foret, I could not determine, S.: (feminas) in manu esse parentium, virorum, subject, L.: hostem ex manibus dimitti, suffered to escape, Cs.: dum occasio in manibus esset, while they had the opportunity, L.: inimicorum in manibus mortuus est.— As a symbol of force: manibus pedibusque omnia Facturus, with might and main, T.: per manūs libertatem retinere, forcibly, S.: aequā manu discedere, a drawn battle, S.: Erymanta manu sternit, a blow, V.: ne manum quidem versuri, turn a hand: cum hoste manūs conserere, try conclusions, L.: manum committere Teucris, fight, V.: manu fortis, brave in battle, N.: urbīs manu ceperat, by force, S.: oppida capta manu, stormed, V.: Ipse manu mortem inveniam, by suicide, V.: usu manuque opinionem fallere, actual fight, Cs.: plura manu agens, compulsion, Ta.: dare manūs, give himself up, Cs.: manūs dedisse, yielded: neque ipse manūs feritate dedisset, consented, V.: manūs ad Caesarem tendere, i. e. to supplicate, Cs.: tendit ad vos virgo manūs.—As a symbol of skill: manus extrema non accessit operibus eius, finish: manus ultima coeptis Inposita, O.: Quale manūs addunt ebori decus, skilled hands, V.—Prov.: manum de tabulā, i. e. the work is finished.—A hand, handwriting, style, work, workmanship: librarii: manum suam cognovit: Artificum manūs inter se Miratur, the comparative skill, V.— A side (cf. pars): Est ad hanc manum sacellum, T.: a laevā conspicienda manu, O.—Of animals, a hand, trunk, claw: manus etiam data elephanto: uncae manūs, claws (of the Harpies), V.—In the phrase, ferreae manūs, grappling-hooks, grappling-irons: manūs ferreas atque harpagones paraverant, Cs.: in hostium navīs ferreas manūs inicere, L.— A body, band, company, host, collection, troop, corps: nova, Cs.: parva, S.: cum manu haudquaquam contemnendā, force, L.: Dolopum, V.: manum facere, copias parare: coniuratorum: bicorpor, i. e. the Centaurs: servilis, H.— Plur, labor, hands, workmen: nos aera, manūs, navalia demus, V.
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    hand, fist; team; gang, band of soldiers; handwriting; (elephant's) trunk

    Latin-English dictionary > manus

  • 8 Hand

    Hand, I) eig. u. bildl.: manus (ebenso allgemein wie das deutsche Wort, in eig. u. bildl. Bed., z.B. Hand, d.i. Macht, in der etw. steht, Hand, d.i. Handschrift, die jmd. schreibt usw.). – die rechte H., (manus) dextra: die linke H., (manus) sinistra od. laeva.

    Es folgen nun die Verbindgg. der Verba mit »Hand« A) im bl. Nominat. od. Akkusat.; B) abhängig von Präpositionen.

    Also A) mit »Hand« im bl. Nominat. oder Akkusat.: er ist seine rechte H., ille est eius dextella. – jmdm. die Hand bieten, reichen, geben, alci manum od. dextram offerre (im allg., die Hand od. die Rechte darbieten); alci manum porrigere (im allg., die Hand entgegenstrecken, auch als Helfer, z.B. collapso: u. bildl, z.B. natura manum porrigit); alci dextram porrigere (jmdm. die Rechte reichen, bes. beim Gruß u. bei Versprechungen); dextram iungere cum alqo (den Handschlag geben. mit jmd. einschlagen, als Gruß; dah. einander [1206] die Hand geben, dextras iungere; dextrae dextram iungere); manus alci dare (jmdm. die Hände geben, um ihn beim Gehen zu unterstützen); manu alqm allevare (jmd., der gefallen etc. ist, mit der Hand aufheben); dextram alci tendere (jmdm. die Rechte ausstrecken und reichen, um ihm zu helfen; auch bildl. = jmdm. Unterstützung anbieten): die Hand zur Versöhnung bieten, reichen, dextram reconciliatae gratiae pignus offerre: sich die Hände zur Versöhnung reichen, porrigere mutuas manus in gratiam. – die H. darauf geben (d.i. gewiß versprechen), de alqa refidem dextrā dare; dextram fidemque dare mit folg. Infin.: die H. einander darauf geben, daß etc., dextram dextrae iungentes fidem obstringere, ut etc. – einem Manne, einem Mädchen die H. reichen, s. heiraten. – jmdm. die H. führen, halten (beim Schreiben). s. halten no. I, 1. – H. an etw. legen, anlegen, manus admovere alci rei (z.B. ruderibus purgandis manus primus admovit): hoc facere coepisse (anfangen die Sache zu tun); aggredi alqd oder ad alqd faciendum (sich an rtwas machen, sich zu etwas anschicken); administrare alqd (etwas besorgen, die Einrichtungen u. Anordnungen zu etwas treffen; auch absol., wie unser »Hand anlegen« = »das Werk betreiben«): die letzte H. an etw. legen, extremam od. summam manum imponere alci rei od. in alqa re: die letzte H. wird an ein Werk gelegt, manus extrema accedit operi: H. an jmd. legen, alci manus afferre od. inferre od. inicere, alci vim afferre alci vim et manus inicere (jmdm. Gewalt antun): Hand an jmd. legen zu wollen drohen, manus intentare alci oder in alqm: H. an sich legen, manus sibi afferre od. inferre: fast H. an sich legen, vix a se manus abstinere. – freie H. haben, libere agere od. facere posse (im allg., frei handeln können); est integrum od. est mihi integrum, in etw., in od. de alqa re, od. entweder zu etc.... oder zu etc., aut... aut (es steht noch in meiner Gewalt, liegt noch in meiner Hand): in allem freie H. haben, libere ad omnia consulere posse: wenn ich ganz freie H. hätte, si mihiintegra omnia ac libera essent: wenn man freie H. hätte (wenn freie H. gegeben würde). si integrum esset od. daretur: ich lasse dir in allen Dingen freie H., omnia tibi libera servo: sich in allem freie H. lassen od. erhalten, omnia sibi relinquere reliqua. – das Werk erfordert viele Hände, opus multas manus poscit. – jmds. H. ist (tätig) bei etw., es hat jmd. die H. bei etwas, alqs interest alci rei: eine höhere H. ist bei etwas im Spiele, non sine numine quodam fit, ut etc. – Sprichw., die Hände in den Schoß legen, weder H. noch Fuß rühren, compressis, quod aiunt, manibus sedere (Liv. 7, 13, 7): eine H. wäscht die andere, manus manum lavat (Petr. 45 extr.): keine H. um etwas umwenden (umkehren), alcis rei causā ne manum quidem vertere (Cic. de fin. 5, 93).

    B) »Hand« abhängig von Präpositionen, u. zwar: a) mit an: an der H. der Natur, naturā duce. – jmd. an der H. führen, herumführen, alqm manu ducere: ich führe jmd.

    [1207] an der H. hin, alqm manu tenens perduco: jmdm. an die H. gehen, alqm operā suā iuvare od. adiuvare: mit Rat, mit Rat u. Tat, s. Rat no. II: jmdm. etwas an die H. geben (uneig.), subicere alci alqd (eingeben, auch v. Lebl., z.B. v. der Natur); suadere alci alqd (raten, z.B. elige id, quod res ipsa [die Umstände] suaserit); praebere alci alqd (darbieten, z.B. res mihi duplicem defensionem praebet): was die Gesetze an die H. geben, quae legibus comparata sunt.

    b) mit auf: die Sache liegt auf der H., in medio posita est res; res ante pedes est; res in promptu est: das liegt klar auf der Hand, daß etc., hoc in promptu manifestumque est mit folg. Akk. u. Infin. – auf seine H., auf eigene H., suis od. propriis viribus (mit eigener Kraft, z.B. alqd exsequi); propriis viribus consiliisque (mit eigenen Kräften u. nach eigenem Ermessen, z.B. bellum gerere); suo od. privato consilio (nach eigenem Ermessen, ineigenem Interesse); privato sumptu (auf eigene Kosten); suo Marte (auf eigenes Risiko [zunächst in bezug auf Kriegsangelegenheiten], z.B. bellum gerere); suo nomine (auf eigene Verantwortung, z.B. bellum alci indicere); suā sponte (ohne anderer Zutun u. Hilfe, z.B. populo Romano bellum facere).

    c) mit aus: aus den Händen legen, de manibus ponere od. deponere; auch bl. ponere (z.B. librum): die Waffen aus den Händen legen (uneig.), ab armisrecedere: etwas, jmd. aus den Händen lassen, emittere e od. demanibus od. bl. manibus. dimittere de od. e manibus (auch = unbenutzt vorüberlassen, z.B. fortunam): aus der H. in die H., aus einer H. in die andere, de manu in manum; e manibus in manus; per manus (von Hand zu Hand): aus freier H., solā manu (eig.); suā sponte (uneig., aus freien Stücken): aus freier H. verkauft werden, libere venire.

    d) mit bei: bei der H. sein (in der Nähe sein), sub manibus esse (v. Pers.); ad manum od. prae manibus esse (von Dingen); ad manum oder prae manu esse (vorrätig sein, z.B. vom Gelde); promptum esse (gleich bereit sein, z.B. ad vim, v. Pers.): bei der H. haben, ad manum habere (z.B. servum); prae manu habere (Dinge, z.B. Geld): etwas bei Hand u. Mund versprechen, fidem de alqa re dextrā dare; dextram fidemque dare m. folg. Infin.: einander, dextram dextrae iungentes fidem obstringere, ut etc.

    e) mit durch: viel durch die Hände gehen, multum in manibus esse (z.B. von einem Buche = viel gelesen werden): ein Geschenk geht durch viele Hände, unum munus multorum manibus teritur. – durch die dritte H. (Person), per alium.

    f) mit in: H. in H., implexis od. consertis manibus (mit verschlungenen oder ineinandergelegten Händen); manibus invicem apprehensis (einander angefaßt); amplexi od. complexi inter se, im Zshg. auch bl. amplexi od. complexi (einander umfaßt. Arm in Arm); iuncti (verbunden, z.B. die Grazien H. in H. mit den Nymphen, iunctae Nymphis Gratiae): H. in H. gehen (bildl.), implicatum esse, mit etw., alqā re (eng verkettet [1208] sein, z.B. implicata inscientia impudentiā est); concordare (übereinstimmen, z.B. prosperitas utilitasque consultorum non ubique concordant). – mit etw. in der H., alqd manu gerens oder tenens (in der Hand tragend od. haltend, z.B. baculum); od. bl. cum alqa re (mit einer Sache, d.i. mit ihr versehen, z.B. cum baculo astare: u. cum sica inveniri): mit den Waffen in der H., in armis (unter den Waffen, z.B. mori); pugnans (kämpfend, z.B. occĭdit): mit den Waffen in der H. ein Land betreten, alci terrae arma inferre: jmd. mit dem Schwerte (mit den Waffen) in der H. besiegen, alqm manu superare (Ggstz. incendio conficere). – in die H. fallen, α) = (gewaltsam) die Hand hat ten, alci manum inicere (z.B. scribenti). – β) = in jmds. Hände kommen, s. unten. – in die H. nehmen, in manum (manus) sumere; in manum capere (s. »nehmen« über sum. u. cap.): in den Händen haben, halten, in manibus habere (auch bildl., z.B. victoriam): manibus tenere (auch bildl., z.B. cum res iam manibus teneretur); in manibus gestare (in den Händen tragen, eig.); alci alqd in manu est (bildl. = in seiner Gewalt haben, z.B. sua cuique fortuna in manu est): den Sieg schon in den Händen sehen, iam in manibus videre victoriam: etwas in die Hände bekommen, alqd in manum accipere (z.B. puerum): in jmds. Hände kommen, geraten, in alcis manus venire, pervenire (eig. u. uneig.); in alcis manus incĭdere (bildl., u. zwar unvermutet); alci permitti (bildl., jmdm. überlassen werden, z.B. mansueto ingenio permittitur imperium): in unrechte (fremde) Hände kommen, geraten, in alienas manus devenire; in alienum in- cĭdere: jeder ergriff rasch eine Waffe, wie sie ihm gerade in die Hände kam, telum, quod cuique fors obtulit, arripuit: sein Schicksal in jmds. Hände geben, se alci permittere: jmdm. die Sache in die H. geben, alci committere, absol. oder in bezug auf etwas, de alqa re: in den Händen der Leute sein, in manibus esse (v. einer Schrift): in den Händen der Ärzte sein (von ihnen behandelt werden), in medentium potestate esse: der Staat ist in den Händen der Vornehmen, res publica apud optimates est: alles ist in des Feindes Händen, omnia hostium sunt: jmd. ist in jmds. Händen, alqs alci obnoxius est (er ist ihm gleichs. untertan); alqs alcis servus od. mancipium est (er ist gleichs. sein Sklave): es steht etwas in meiner H., alqd in mea manu od. in mea potestate est od. positum est; alqd in mea potestate od. in me situm est; alqd penes me est (vgl. oben no.A »freie Hand haben«).

    g) mit mit: mit einer Hand, s. einhändig. – mit eigener H., s. eigenhändig. – mit Händen und Füßen, pugnis et calcibus (eig., z.B. jmd. übel zurichten, alqm conscindere); manibus pedibusque (uneig., aus allen Kräften, mit Leibeskräften, z.B. entgegenarbeiten, obnixe facere): halte dein Glück mit beiden Händen fest, fortunam tuam pressis manibus tene. – mit vollen Händen, plenā manu (z.B. geben, dare); large effuseque (mit freigebiger u. verschwenderischer H., z.B. donare [1209] alci non pauca): mit leeren Händen, vacuis manibus (z.B. abire); inanis (leer, z.B. redeo): mit leeren Händen nach Hause kommen, vacuas reportare manus. – es läßt sich mit Händen greifen, s. handgreiflich.

    h) mit unter: ich habe etw. (eine Schrift etc.) unter den Händen (d.i. ich arbeite an etwas), habeo alqd in manibus od. inter manus; mihi alqd in manibus est: sozusagen unter den Händen (d.i. sehr schnell) entstehen, wachsen, sub manu, ut aiunt, nasci: unter den Händen jmds. sterben, inter manus alcis exspirare (übh.); inter manus sublevantis exstingui (jmds., der mir den Kopf stützt); in alcis complexu emori (in jmds. Armen): unter der H., s. gelegentlich: etwas unter der H. (im Gespräche) erwähnen, mitteilen, s. »einfließen lassen« unter »einfließen«: unter die Hände kommen, in alcis manus venire.

    i) mit von: von H. zu H., per manus (z.B. geben, fortpflanzen, tradere. – ein Geschäft geht von der H., succedit ad manus negotium: von jmds. H. (gemacht, geschrieben, ausgearbeitet) sein, ab alcis manu profectum esse: von niedlicher H. (geschrieben, verfaßt), lepidā conscriptus manu. – etwas von guter H. haben (wissen), alqd ex bono auctore audivisse; alqd certo auctore od. certis auctoribus comperisse. – von der H. lassen, omittere (z.B. condicionem [Vorschlag] non om.).

    k) mit vor: etwas vor die H. nehmen, alqd tractare (sich mit etwas beschäftigen u. dgl.): ein Geschoß, das mir gerade vor die Hände kommt, telum, quod mihi fors offert (z.B. arripio). – vor der H., s. vorderhand.

    l) mit zu: zur H. sein, haben, s. oben no. d mit »bei«: zur H. nehmen, in manum sumere (z.B. librum): zur rechten, zur linken H., ad dextram; ad sinistram: zur rechten u. linken Hand, dextrā laevāque. – der Brief ist mir nicht zu Händen (zuhanden) gekommen, epistulam non accepi.

    m) mit zwischen: zwischen den Händen, inter manus (z.B. forttragen): zw. den H. entschlüpfen, e od. de manibus elabi; entschlüpfen lassen, ex manibus dimittere.

    II) meton., Hand = Schriftzüge: manus. – littera oder Plur. litterae (die Schriftzüge); s. »Handschrift no. I« das Nähere. – eine gute und schnelle H. schreiben, bene ac velociter scribere. – kurzer Hand (kurzerhand), breviter.

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  • 9 plenus

    plēnus, a, um (v. pleo, vgl. griech. πίμπλημι, πλήρης, voll, I) eig.: A) im allg. (Ggstz. inanis), a) eig., m. Genet., auri, Plaut.: argenti, Cic.: vini, Cic. – m. Abl., plena domus ornamentis fanorum, Cic.: urbs omni bellico apparatu plena, Liv. – absol., pleno (sc. venti) velo subit ostia, Verg.: plenissimis velis navigare, Cic.: plenis repente portis effusi, Liv.: omnia plenis rura natant fossis, Verg.: calcari ad plenum (bis an den äußersten Rand), Verg.: so auch usque ad plenum, Pallad.: velut ex pleno et abundanti, Sen. – b) bildl.: plenior venustatis, Ter.: plenus timoris, spei, Caes.: plenus sum exspectatione, Cic.: absol., quasi pleniore ore laudare, mit vollen Backen, Cic.: plenā manu alcis laudes in astra tollere, Cic. – B) insbes.: 1) voll = stark, dick (Ggstz. exilis), homo, wohlbeleibt, korpulent, Cic. u. Cels.: so auch femina, Ov. art. am. 2, 661 (vgl. no. 2): corpus, Hor.: velamina filo pleno, Ov. – 2) schwanger, trächtig, sus, Cic.: femina, Ov. met. 10, 469: venter, Ov.: tellus, Ov. – 3) voll, gesättigt, a) eig.: plenus eras minimo, Ov. am. 2, 6, 29. – b) bildl., satt, überdrüssig, Hor. ep. 1, 20, 8. – 4) reichlich versehen mit usw., reich an usw., α) m. Abl. od. Genet.: exercitus plenissimus, praedā, Liv.: bildl., plenus inimicorum, Cic.: irae, Liv.: vitii, Plaut.: gloriarum plenior, der den Mund voll nimmt mit seinen Ruhmestaten, Plaut. – oratio eius erat in gentibus plena sententiis, Sen. rhet.: annis, bejahrt, betagt, Plin. ep. – m. griech. Acc., crura thymo plenae (apes), reich beladen an den Sch. mit Th., Verg. georg. 4, 181. – dah. β) absol., voll = mit allem reichlich versehen, reich, urbs, Cic.: domus, Hor.: mensa, Verg.: pecunia, ein stattliches Vermögen, Cic.: oratio, epistula plenior, stoffreicher, Cic.: plenissima verba concipit, Ov.: haec pleniora atque uberiora ad suos perscribebant, mit Vergrößerungen u. Übertreibungen, Caes. – II) übtr.: A) voll, der Menge u. Zahl nach: 1) = zahlreich, agmen, Ov.: plena Caesarum domus, Tac.: convivium, ein zahlreich besuchtes Gastmahl, Suet. – 2) voll = vollzählig, vollständig, ganz, a) eig.: annus, Cic. (u. plenis annis, volljährig, Verg.): numerus, Cic.: legio, Cic. u. Caes.: duae male (nicht recht) plenae legiunculae, Liv.: cohortes plenissimae, Cic.: luna, Caes. u.a.: plenissimum lumen (lunae), Ggstz. tenuissimum, Cic.: verbum, nicht kontrahiertes, Cic.: syllaba plenior, längere, Cornif. rhet.: pleno aratro sulcare, mit ganzem Pfluge, Colum.: pleno vertice, mit ganzem, Ov.: pleno gradu, in vollem Schritte, im Geschwindschritte, Liv. – b) bildl., vollständig, vollkommen, orator plenus atque perfectus, Cic.: gaudium, Cic.: concordia, Ov.: ius, ICt. – in plenum, überhaupt, Sen. u. Plin.: ad plenum, vollständig, Auson. perioch. Odyss. 22. Eutr. 8, 19. Donat. Ter. Andr. 2, 6, 16. – B) der Stärke nach: 1) extensiv, v. Stimme u. Ton, voll = volltönend, stark, vox, Cic.: sonus (vocis) nimium plenus, Quint.: plenissimum e, Cic.: pleniore voce, mit vollerer Stimme (v. Redner), Cic. – plenum vocis genus, der Ton der Stimme, der beim Schmerz mit seiner ganzen Kraft hervordringt, Cic. – 2) intensiv = stark, kräftig, vinum, Cels.: cibi, Cels.

    lateinisch-deutsches > plenus

  • 10 plenus

    plēnus, a, um (v. pleo, vgl. griech. πίμπλημι, πλήρης, voll, I) eig.: A) im allg. (Ggstz. inanis), a) eig., m. Genet., auri, Plaut.: argenti, Cic.: vini, Cic. – m. Abl., plena domus ornamentis fanorum, Cic.: urbs omni bellico apparatu plena, Liv. – absol., pleno (sc. venti) velo subit ostia, Verg.: plenissimis velis navigare, Cic.: plenis repente portis effusi, Liv.: omnia plenis rura natant fossis, Verg.: calcari ad plenum (bis an den äußersten Rand), Verg.: so auch usque ad plenum, Pallad.: velut ex pleno et abundanti, Sen. – b) bildl.: plenior venustatis, Ter.: plenus timoris, spei, Caes.: plenus sum exspectatione, Cic.: absol., quasi pleniore ore laudare, mit vollen Backen, Cic.: plenā manu alcis laudes in astra tollere, Cic. – B) insbes.: 1) voll = stark, dick (Ggstz. exilis), homo, wohlbeleibt, korpulent, Cic. u. Cels.: so auch femina, Ov. art. am. 2, 661 (vgl. no. 2): corpus, Hor.: velamina filo pleno, Ov. – 2) schwanger, trächtig, sus, Cic.: femina, Ov. met. 10, 469: venter, Ov.: tellus, Ov. – 3) voll, gesättigt, a) eig.: plenus eras minimo, Ov. am. 2, 6, 29. – b) bildl., satt, überdrüssig, Hor. ep. 1, 20, 8. – 4) reichlich versehen mit usw., reich an usw., α) m. Abl. od. Genet.: exercitus plenissimus, praedā, Liv.: bildl., plenus inimicorum, Cic.: irae, Liv.: vitii, Plaut.: gloriarum plenior, der den Mund voll nimmt mit seinen Ruhmestaten, Plaut. – oratio eius erat in-
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    gentibus plena sententiis, Sen. rhet.: annis, bejahrt, betagt, Plin. ep. – m. griech. Acc., crura thymo plenae (apes), reich beladen an den Sch. mit Th., Verg. georg. 4, 181. – dah. β) absol., voll = mit allem reichlich versehen, reich, urbs, Cic.: domus, Hor.: mensa, Verg.: pecunia, ein stattliches Vermögen, Cic.: oratio, epistula plenior, stoffreicher, Cic.: plenissima verba concipit, Ov.: haec pleniora atque uberiora ad suos perscribebant, mit Vergrößerungen u. Übertreibungen, Caes. – II) übtr.: A) voll, der Menge u. Zahl nach: 1) = zahlreich, agmen, Ov.: plena Caesarum domus, Tac.: convivium, ein zahlreich besuchtes Gastmahl, Suet. – 2) voll = vollzählig, vollständig, ganz, a) eig.: annus, Cic. (u. plenis annis, volljährig, Verg.): numerus, Cic.: legio, Cic. u. Caes.: duae male (nicht recht) plenae legiunculae, Liv.: cohortes plenissimae, Cic.: luna, Caes. u.a.: plenissimum lumen (lunae), Ggstz. tenuissimum, Cic.: verbum, nicht kontrahiertes, Cic.: syllaba plenior, längere, Cornif. rhet.: pleno aratro sulcare, mit ganzem Pfluge, Colum.: pleno vertice, mit ganzem, Ov.: pleno gradu, in vollem Schritte, im Geschwindschritte, Liv. – b) bildl., vollständig, vollkommen, orator plenus atque perfectus, Cic.: gaudium, Cic.: concordia, Ov.: ius, ICt. – in plenum, überhaupt, Sen. u. Plin.: ad plenum, vollständig, Auson. perioch. Odyss. 22. Eutr. 8, 19. Donat. Ter. Andr. 2, 6, 16. – B) der
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    Stärke nach: 1) extensiv, v. Stimme u. Ton, voll = volltönend, stark, vox, Cic.: sonus (vocis) nimium plenus, Quint.: plenissimum e, Cic.: pleniore voce, mit vollerer Stimme (v. Redner), Cic. – plenum vocis genus, der Ton der Stimme, der beim Schmerz mit seiner ganzen Kraft hervordringt, Cic. – 2) intensiv = stark, kräftig, vinum, Cels.: cibi, Cels.

    Ausführliches Lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch > plenus

  • 11 mendice

    mendīcē, Adv. (mendicus), bettelhaft (Ggstz. plenā manu), Sen. ep. 33, 6. – Compar., mendicius cenare, Tert. de pall. 5.

    lateinisch-deutsches > mendice

  • 12 loben

    loben, laudare (im allg). – laudem alci tribuere od. impertire. laude alqm afficere (jmdm. Lob erteilen). – collaudare (beloben). – dilaudare (über die Maßen loben, sich gleichs. zerloben). – praedicare alqm oder de alqo (lobpreisen, laut u. öffentlich loben). – probare (billigen, sich mit jmd. od. etw. zufrieden erklären). – sich selbst l., se ipsum laudare; de se ipsum praedicare; sibi ipsum plaudere: sehr, ungemein, höchlich, mit Hand u. Mund, mit vollem Munde l., valde od. vehementer od. maxime laudare; alqm maximis od. summis laudibus efferre; plenā manu alcis laudes in astra tollere; pleniore ore oder utroque pollice laudare; eximiā laude ornare, decorare; divinis laudibus exornare: miris laudibus praedicare: zu sehr, zu freigebig l., nimis laudare; in maius extollere: andere nicht gern l. hören, alienas laudes parum aequis auribus accipere: an jmd. nichts als seine Schönheit zu l. finden, alcis praeter formam nihil laudare. – ich lobe mir jmd. od. etwas, malo alqm od. alqd (habe ihn od. es lieber); delector alqā re (ich finde an etwas Gefallen, meine Freude, z.B. hāc mediocritate, meine gemäßigte Haltung); oder alqd delectat me (etwas erregt mein Gefallen, zieht mich an, z.B. quoniam haec te vita delectat).

    deutsch-lateinisches > loben

  • 13 Lobeserhebung

    Lobeserhebung, laudatio (als Handlung und Sache). – laudes (als Sache). – praedicatio (Lobpreisung, laute u. öffentliche L., als Handlung). – praeconium (das Ausbreiten des Lobes, bes. des reichlichen). – jmdm. große L. machen, s. jmd. sehr loben: sich in L. über jmd. ergehen, alqm pleniore ore od. utroque pollice [1613] laudare; plenā manu alcis laudes in astra tollere: in L. über jmd. ausbrechen, alqm laudare oder collaudare coepisse: in große, alqm maximis od. summis laudibus efferre coepisse.

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  • 14 mendice

    mendīcē, Adv. (mendicus), bettelhaft (Ggstz. plenā manu), Sen. ep. 33, 6. – Compar., mendicius cenare, Tert. de pall. 5.

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  • 15 mendicus

    mendīcus, a, um, adj., beggarly, needy, in want, indigent (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    paupertas si malum est, mendicus esse beatus nemo potest,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 28, 84; cf.:

    solos sapientes esse, si mendicissimi (sint), divites,

    id. Mur. 29, 61:

    mendicior,

    Tert. de Anim. 33:

    prandia,

    Mart. 14, 81.—As subst.: mendīcus, i, m., a beggar, mendicant:

    mendicum malim mendicando vincere, Quam, etc.,

    Plaut. Bacch. 3, 4, 16:

    mendici,

    i. e. the priests of Cybele, Hor. S. 1, 2, 2.—As a term of abuse, a beggar, ragamuffin, Ter. And. 4, 5, 20.—
    II.
    Transf., in gen., poor, paltry, mean, sorry, pitiful:

    instrumentum mendicum,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 24, 92.—Hence, adv.: mendīcē, in a beggarly manner, meanly (post-Aug. and post-class.):

    non tam mendice tecum agam, sed plenā manu,

    Sen. Ep. 33, 6.— Comp.:

    ne mendicius patre coenaret,

    Tert. Pall. 5.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > mendicus

  • 16 do

    do, dăre, dĕdi, dătum - tr. -    - Quelques formes archaïques:    - danunt = dant    - duim = dem    - duis = des    - duit = det    - duint = dent    - duas = des    - dane = dasne.    - voir datum.    - voir datus.    - voir dato. [st1]1 [-] donner, offrir, confier, remettre, admettre, accorder, permettre, concéder, présenter.    - Ea causa illam (= ancillam) emi, dono quam darem matri meae - Ne duas (illam), neve te advexisse dixeris, Plaut. Merc.: Je l'ai achetée pour la donner à ma mère - Ne la lui donne pas et ne dis pas que tu l'as ramenée.    - dare alicui aliquid in manus: donner qqch à qqn en mains propres.    - dare alicui copiam: donner à qqn la possibilité.    - manus dare: se rendre.    - dare terga: tourner le dos, fuir.    - dare ut: - [abcl]a - accorder de (que). - [abcl]b - admettre que.    - id certe non dant ut... Cic.: ils n'admettent certainement pas que...    - dabat et famae, ut... Tac.: il tenait aussi à faire croire que...    - da femina ne sim, Ov. M. 12: accorde-moi de n'être pas femme.    - dare iter alicui per provinciam: permettre à qqn de passer par la province.    - dare + adj. verbal: donner à (l’adjectif verbal a le sens de l’infinitif de but.)    - agros locupletium colendos dedit, Cic.: il donna les terres des riches à cultiver.    - dare id alicui cogitendum, Cic.: soumettre cela aux réflexions de qqn.    - dare operam alicui rei: se consacrer à qqch.    - dare operam ut + subj.: faire en sorte que.    - dare bibere: donner à boire.    - da mihi castra sequi: permets-moi de suivre le camp.    - dare inter sese: [donner entre eux]= échanger mutuellement.    - dantur opes nulli nunc nisi divitibus, Mart. 5, 81, 2: on ne prête qu'aux riches.    - dare nomen: donner son nom, s’enrôler (pour le service militaire).    - impers. - datur: il est donné, il est permis, on permet, on peut.    - interim recedere sensim datur, Quint. 11, 3, 127: on peut toutefois se reculer tout doucement.    - nonne cernere datur...? Plin-jn.: ne nous est-il pas donné de voir...?    - dari sibi diem postulabat, Plin. Ep. 9: il demanda qu'on lui accordât un délai.    - locus se dat: l’occasion se présente.    - ut res dant sese, Ter.: selon que les choses se présentent, selon les circonstances. [st1]2 [-] mettre, remettre, livrer, abandonner; jeter, placer; servir (à table).    - data pridie Kal. Decembr.: (lettre) datée de la veille des calendes de décembre.    - hostes in fugam dare: mettre les ennemis en fuite.    - aliquem in custodiam dare: mettre qqn en prison.    - ad terram aliquem dare: jeter qqn à terre.    - dare se aegritudini: s'abandonner à la tristesse.    - dare aliquem leto, Phaedr.: mettre à mort qqn.    - dare diripiendam urbem, Cic.: livrer la ville au pillage.    - dare praedae, Liv.: livrer au pillage.    - dare funera in rogos, Ov.: jeter des cadavres sur les bûchers.    - dare alicui turdum, Hor.: servir une grive à qqn. [st1]3 [-] attribuer, imputer; fixer (un jour); imposer.    - avec double dat. - vitio alicui aliquid dare: reprocher qqch à qqn.    - crimini dedit mihi meam fidem: il m’a reproché ma bonne foi.    - dare aliquid alicui laudi: louer qqn pour qqch.    - dare diem colloquio: fixer un jour pour un entretien.    - dare diem alicui: assigner qqn en justice.    - dare alicui negotium ut...: donner à qqn la mission de...    - Fabio datum ut... Liv.: on chargea Fabius de... [st1]4 [-] causer, provoquer, produire.    - alicui damnum dare: causer du dommage à qqn.    - dare foras librum (= edere librum), Cic. Att. 13: publier un livre.    - dabat omnia tellus, Ov.: la terre produisait tout. [st1]5 [-] dire, exposer, raconter.    - iste deus qui sit, da nobis, Virg.: dis-nous quel est ce dieu.    - quam ob rem has partes didicerim, paucis dabo, Ter. Heaut.: pourquoi ai-je appris ce rôle? Je vais le dire en peu de mots.    - Thessalici da bella ducis, Val. Fl. 5: chante les combats du héros thessalien. [st1]6 [-] nommer, prononcer (un jugement); juger.    - dare sententiam: prononcer une sentence.    - absentibus secundum praesentes dabat, Suet.: il donnait gain de cause aux parties présentes contre les absents.    - dare litem secundum aliquem: donner gain de cause à qqn.    - si contra te lis data erit, Gell.: si c'est à toi qu'on donne tort. [st1]7 [-] faire jouer, jouer, représenter une pièce (de théâtre).    - dare fabulam: jouer une pièce. [st1]8 [-] locutions diverses.    - in pedes se dare: s’enfuir.    - se dare alicui, alicui rei: se consacrer à qqn, à qqch.    - dare operam alicui rei: s'adonner à qqch, s'appliquer à qqch.    - dare operam valetudini: s'occuper de sa santé.    - poenas dare: subir un châtiment, être puni.    - sic datur, Plaut.: tel est ton destin! tu as ce que tu mérites: attrape!    - dare tabellam de aliquo: **donner au juge un bulletin pour qu'il prononce la sentence de qqn** = faire prononcer une sentence.
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    do, dăre, dĕdi, dătum - tr. -    - Quelques formes archaïques:    - danunt = dant    - duim = dem    - duis = des    - duit = det    - duint = dent    - duas = des    - dane = dasne.    - voir datum.    - voir datus.    - voir dato. [st1]1 [-] donner, offrir, confier, remettre, admettre, accorder, permettre, concéder, présenter.    - Ea causa illam (= ancillam) emi, dono quam darem matri meae - Ne duas (illam), neve te advexisse dixeris, Plaut. Merc.: Je l'ai achetée pour la donner à ma mère - Ne la lui donne pas et ne dis pas que tu l'as ramenée.    - dare alicui aliquid in manus: donner qqch à qqn en mains propres.    - dare alicui copiam: donner à qqn la possibilité.    - manus dare: se rendre.    - dare terga: tourner le dos, fuir.    - dare ut: - [abcl]a - accorder de (que). - [abcl]b - admettre que.    - id certe non dant ut... Cic.: ils n'admettent certainement pas que...    - dabat et famae, ut... Tac.: il tenait aussi à faire croire que...    - da femina ne sim, Ov. M. 12: accorde-moi de n'être pas femme.    - dare iter alicui per provinciam: permettre à qqn de passer par la province.    - dare + adj. verbal: donner à (l’adjectif verbal a le sens de l’infinitif de but.)    - agros locupletium colendos dedit, Cic.: il donna les terres des riches à cultiver.    - dare id alicui cogitendum, Cic.: soumettre cela aux réflexions de qqn.    - dare operam alicui rei: se consacrer à qqch.    - dare operam ut + subj.: faire en sorte que.    - dare bibere: donner à boire.    - da mihi castra sequi: permets-moi de suivre le camp.    - dare inter sese: [donner entre eux]= échanger mutuellement.    - dantur opes nulli nunc nisi divitibus, Mart. 5, 81, 2: on ne prête qu'aux riches.    - dare nomen: donner son nom, s’enrôler (pour le service militaire).    - impers. - datur: il est donné, il est permis, on permet, on peut.    - interim recedere sensim datur, Quint. 11, 3, 127: on peut toutefois se reculer tout doucement.    - nonne cernere datur...? Plin-jn.: ne nous est-il pas donné de voir...?    - dari sibi diem postulabat, Plin. Ep. 9: il demanda qu'on lui accordât un délai.    - locus se dat: l’occasion se présente.    - ut res dant sese, Ter.: selon que les choses se présentent, selon les circonstances. [st1]2 [-] mettre, remettre, livrer, abandonner; jeter, placer; servir (à table).    - data pridie Kal. Decembr.: (lettre) datée de la veille des calendes de décembre.    - hostes in fugam dare: mettre les ennemis en fuite.    - aliquem in custodiam dare: mettre qqn en prison.    - ad terram aliquem dare: jeter qqn à terre.    - dare se aegritudini: s'abandonner à la tristesse.    - dare aliquem leto, Phaedr.: mettre à mort qqn.    - dare diripiendam urbem, Cic.: livrer la ville au pillage.    - dare praedae, Liv.: livrer au pillage.    - dare funera in rogos, Ov.: jeter des cadavres sur les bûchers.    - dare alicui turdum, Hor.: servir une grive à qqn. [st1]3 [-] attribuer, imputer; fixer (un jour); imposer.    - avec double dat. - vitio alicui aliquid dare: reprocher qqch à qqn.    - crimini dedit mihi meam fidem: il m’a reproché ma bonne foi.    - dare aliquid alicui laudi: louer qqn pour qqch.    - dare diem colloquio: fixer un jour pour un entretien.    - dare diem alicui: assigner qqn en justice.    - dare alicui negotium ut...: donner à qqn la mission de...    - Fabio datum ut... Liv.: on chargea Fabius de... [st1]4 [-] causer, provoquer, produire.    - alicui damnum dare: causer du dommage à qqn.    - dare foras librum (= edere librum), Cic. Att. 13: publier un livre.    - dabat omnia tellus, Ov.: la terre produisait tout. [st1]5 [-] dire, exposer, raconter.    - iste deus qui sit, da nobis, Virg.: dis-nous quel est ce dieu.    - quam ob rem has partes didicerim, paucis dabo, Ter. Heaut.: pourquoi ai-je appris ce rôle? Je vais le dire en peu de mots.    - Thessalici da bella ducis, Val. Fl. 5: chante les combats du héros thessalien. [st1]6 [-] nommer, prononcer (un jugement); juger.    - dare sententiam: prononcer une sentence.    - absentibus secundum praesentes dabat, Suet.: il donnait gain de cause aux parties présentes contre les absents.    - dare litem secundum aliquem: donner gain de cause à qqn.    - si contra te lis data erit, Gell.: si c'est à toi qu'on donne tort. [st1]7 [-] faire jouer, jouer, représenter une pièce (de théâtre).    - dare fabulam: jouer une pièce. [st1]8 [-] locutions diverses.    - in pedes se dare: s’enfuir.    - se dare alicui, alicui rei: se consacrer à qqn, à qqch.    - dare operam alicui rei: s'adonner à qqch, s'appliquer à qqch.    - dare operam valetudini: s'occuper de sa santé.    - poenas dare: subir un châtiment, être puni.    - sic datur, Plaut.: tel est ton destin! tu as ce que tu mérites: attrape!    - dare tabellam de aliquo: **donner au juge un bulletin pour qu'il prononce la sentence de qqn** = faire prononcer une sentence.
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        Do, das, dedi, datum, dare. Donner, et faire celuy à qui l'on donne, seigneur de la chose donnee.
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        Da te mihi. Terent. Fay ce que je te diray.
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        Alicui se dare. Cic. S'addonner à suyvre aucun et le hanter, et aucunement s'assubjectir à luy.
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        Si viuo, adeo exornatum dabo, vt dum viuat, meminerit semper mei. Terent. Je l'accoustreray en telle sorte.
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        Oculos natura nobis ad motus animorum declarandos dedit. Cic. Nous a donné pour, etc.
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        Quis enim tibi dederit aut Deum omnia posse, aut, etc. Qui est ce qui t'accordera que, etc.
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        Puero quoque hoc a me dabis. Cic. De par moy.
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        Sed do hoc vobis et concedo, esse multos, etc. Cic. Je vous donne, accorde, et concede cela que, etc.
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        Da hoc illi mortuae, da caeteris amicis Cic. Fay cela pour l'amour et en faveur de la trespassee et de tes autres amis.
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        Exinde me ilico protinam dedi. Plaut. Je suis saillie incontinent hors de là.
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        Dare, Dicere. Plaut. Declarer, Dire.
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        Paucis dabo. Terent. Je declareray en brief.
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        Dare, Facere. Terent. Pol haud paternum istud dedisti. Ton pere ne t'avoit pas monstré de faire ceci, Tu as faict ici un tour que tu n'as pas apprins de ton pere.
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        Dabo statuam faciendam. Plaut. Je bailleray à faire.
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        Datur haec sexaginta minis. Plaut. On te la laisse pour, etc.
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        Vt res dant sese. Terent. Selon que les choses s'addonnent, ou viennent à poinct.
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        Vt se initia dederint, perscribas. Cic. Comme s'est porté le commencement.
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        Quod datur, accipio. Cic. Je me contente de ce qu'on me baille.
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        Dare actionem dicitur iudex, quando actiorem ad intendendam actionem admittit. Dicitur et Dare iudicium. Vlp. Vide actionem dare in AGO. Presenter ou mettre en barbe.
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        Dare aditum. Colum. Donner ou faire entree, Donner accez.
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        Adiumentum. Plaut. Aider, Faire avance.
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        Adiutorem ad rem aliquam. Terent. Donner aucun pour aide.
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        In adoptionem filium. Quintil. Donner son fils pour estre adopté par un autre.
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        In aequor se dare. Virgil. Se jecter en la mer.
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        Amplexus dare. Virgil. Embrasser.
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        Animam sub fasce dare. Virgil. Mourir soubs le fardeau.
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        Animos dare. Virgil. Donner courage, Encourager.
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        Animum suum alicui. Plaut. Mettre son cueur et son affection en luy.
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        Dant animum ad loquendum libere. Liu. Me donnent cueur et hardiesse de parler librement.
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        Animum moerori. Cic. Se contrister.
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        Annos venatibus. Valer. Flac. User ou employer son aage à la chasse.
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        Ansam ad reprehendendum. Cic. Bailler occasion.
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        Dare aquam in aluum. Celsus. Jecter dedens le ventre, comme un clystere.
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        Aquam manibus. Plaut. Verser de l'eaue sur les mains, Bailler à laver.
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        Arbitros dare. Caesar. Prouvoir les parties d'arbitres.
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        Auribus alicuius dare. Trebonius Ciceroni. Flatter aucun.
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        Aures dare. Seneca. Escouter, Prester l'oreille.
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        Aures suas alicui. Cic. Prester l'oreille, Donner audience.
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        Rem authorem. Plaut. Vide AVTHOR. Monstrer par effect.
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        Auxilia dare. Liu. Donner ou envoyer secours.
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        Beneficium dare. Cic. Faire plaisir.
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        Dare bibere. Terent. Donner à boire.
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        Boni multum alicui dare. Plaut. Faire grand bien.
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        Brachia dare ad funes. Ouid. Tendre les bras pour empoigner les chordes.
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        Brachia collo. Virgil. Accoller.
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        Caliginem dare. Liu. Donner obscurité.
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        Campo se dare. Virgil. Se mettre en plain champ.
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        Cantus dare. Virgil. Chanter.
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        Ad carnuficem dare. Plaut. Mettre entre les mains du bourreau.
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        Dare se in casum. Liu. Se mettre à l'adventure, et au hazard, Se hazarder.
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        Rem in casum dare, praelioque experiri statuit. Tacit. Adventurer.
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        In caueam dabo te. Plaut. Je te mettray en une cage.
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        Causam recusandi dare. Cic. Donner occasion.
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        Cibum ouibus dare. Varro. Donner à manger.
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        Ciuitatem alicui dare. Cic. Octroyer le droict de citoyen et de bourgeois en une ville.
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        Clamorem ad astra dare. Sil. Crier hault à merveilles.
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        Claritatem alicui dare. Plin. Le mettre en reputation, et luy donner bruit.
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        Claritatem arti alicui. Plin. La mettre en bruit.
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        Coenam alicui. Plaut. Donner à soupper.
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        Cognitionem Consulibus dat lex. Cic. Leur donne povoir et authorité d'en congnoistre.
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        Lacertis colla dare. Stat. Se laisser accoller.
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        Retro colla dare. Ouid. Tourner le col derriere.
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        Colloquium alicui dare. Liu. Le laisser parlementer avec soy.
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        Se comitem alicui. Liu. L'accompaigner, Luy faire compagnie.
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        Commeatum militi dare. Liu. Vide COMMEATVS. Luy donner congé pour quelque temps.
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        Connubia gentibus. Ouid. Donner des femmes en mariage.
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        Consilium dare. Terent. Donner conseil.
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        In conspectum dare. Terent. Presenter aucun, Mettre devant les yeulx, Mettre en barbe.
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        Se in conspectum alicuius dare. Cic. Se monstrer.
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        Se in consuetudinem vel familiaritatem alterius. Cic. Le hanter ordinairement, Prendre familiarité avec luy, Estre grandement son familier.
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        Copiam dare. Terent. Donner permission, Permettre.
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        Crimini dare. Cic. Accuser aucun, Mettre sus quelque cas à quelqu'un.
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        Crucibus. Plaut. Crucifier.
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        Curam alicui dare. Cic. Luy bailler charge.
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        In custodiam vel custodias dare. Liu. Emprisonner, Mettre en prison.
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        Se in custodiam dare. Cic. S'emprisonner soymesme.
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        Damnum dare. Plaut. Nuire et faire dommage.
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        Auxilia decus id non dant. Plin. Ne font pas avoir cest honneur.
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        Vos illi fugati exercitus dedistis decus. Liu. Vous luy avez donné l'honneur d'avoir mis en fuite, etc.
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        Defensionem dare. Suet. Ouir quelqu'un en ses defenses.
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        Dare se in delicias. Seneca. S'addonner à delices.
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        Dare dexteras. Plaut. Toucher en la main d'un autre.
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        Dextris inter se datis. Liuius. Ayant touché en la main l'un de l'autre.
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        Dexteram dare misero. Virgil. Aider et secourir.
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        Dare dextras, fidemque, haud impune adultero fore. Liu. Promettez en touchant en la main l'un de l'autre.
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        Haec vbi dicta dedit, stringit gladium. Liu. Apres avoir dict ces parolles.
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        Dicta dulcia dare. Plaut. Parler doulcement.
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        Diem. Cic. Donner jour, Adjourner.
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        Dari sibi diem ad diluenda crimina postulant. Plin. iunior. Ils demandent delay.
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        In discrimen legiones dare. Tacit. Mettre en danger.
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        Dare in diuitias filiam. Plaut. Marier richement.
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        Quo documentum dedistis hostibus, non cum Scipionibus extinctum esse nomen Romanum. Liu. Vous leur avez donné à congnoistre.
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        Dolorem alicui dare. Cic. Contrister aucun, Luy donner et faire ennuy.
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        Dolores ingentes. Horat. Donner et faire grans ennuis.
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        Se dolori dare. Plin. iunior. Se contrister.
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        Dare dono. Virgil. Donner en pur don.
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        Dotem dare. Terent. Donner dot, Assigner.
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        Dubitationem alicui. Caesar. Mettre en doubte et en crainte.
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        Duras alicui dare. Sub. poenas. Terent. Luy bailler fort à faire.
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        Epulas oculis dare. Plaut. Repaistre ses yeulx.
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        Esui dare. Plin. Bailler à manger.
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        Exceptionem alicui dare. Cic. Bailler exception.
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        Excidio ac ruinis opus aliquod dare. Liu. Destruire et ruiner, Demolir.
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        Da me excruciatum. Plaut. Tormente moy.
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        Exercitum ducendum dare. Liu. Donner la charge de conduire l'armee. \ Exilium dare alicui. Tacit. Bannir.
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        Exitio dare. Tacit. Faire mourir.
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        Expectationem dare. Cic. Mettre les gens en esperance.
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        Experimentum insignis artificii. Sueton. Faire preuve, Faire chef d'oeuvre.
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        Exuuias ad hostes dare. Plaut. Estre despouillé des ennemis.
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        Fabulam dare. Cic. Jouer une farce, ou Bailler une farce pour estre jouee. \ Factum dare. Plaut. Rendre faict.
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        Dare facere. Cic. Donner ou faire.
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        - dare facultatem obsecro Huic pariundi. Terent. Donnez luy l'aisance d'enfanter, Donnez luy le moyen.
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        His ego duobus generibus facultatem ad se aere alieno liberandas aut leuandas dedi. Cic. Je leur donnay le moyen.
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        Data est mihi facultas, vt meo arbitratu facerem. Cic. On m'a donné permission.
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        Famae aliquid dare. Horat. Faire quelque chose pour acquerir bruit et renommee.
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        Famae dare. Tacit. Publier, Divulguer, Semer par tout.
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        Famam celeritatis dare. Plin. Donner bruit.
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        Fidem dare. Cic. Promettre, Asseurer, Jurer.
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        Dare fiduciam. Liu. Asseurer, Donner hardiesse.
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        Flammas. Ouid. Jecter flamme.
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        Fluctibus dare se. Valer. Flac. Aller sur la mer, Se mettre sur mer.
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        Foenore dare. Plaut. Prester à usure, ou à interest.
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        In foenus. Varro. Bailler à usure, ou à interest.
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        Foras se dare. Lucret. Sortir dehors.
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        Foras vestem dare. Plaut. Prester sa robbe à quelqu'un qui n'est point de nostre maison.
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        Dare fraenos impotenti naturae et indomito animali. Liu. Bailler un mors pour donter, Bailler une bride, Tenir en bride et subjection.
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        Fructum meliorem arbores dare dicuntur. Columel. Porter meilleur fruict.
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        Fugam, stragemque. Liu. Mettre en fuite et tuer beaucoup de gens.
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        Dare aliquem in fugam. Caesar. Le faire fuir, Le mettre en fuite, Luy donner la chasse.
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        Gemitum dare. Virgil. Gemir.
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        Se gemitui dare. Cic. Se prendre à escrier doloreusement, et Mener dueil.
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        Gemmas digitis dare. Ouidius. Mettre en ses doigts des anneaux garniz de pierreries.
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        Dare aliquid gratiae alicuius. Liu. Faire quelque chose pour l'amour d'aucun.
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        Gustum dare. Senec. Donner une preuve ou essay, Faire une monstre de quelque chose parquoy on puist juger du reste, Donner à gouster et taster.
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        Gyros. Virgil. Apprendre à voltiger un cheval.
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        Habenas laxas dare. Virgil. Lascher la bride.
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        Quin te hilarem das mihi? Plautus. Que ne te resjouis tu, et fais bonne chere avec moy?
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        Dare aliquid honori alicuius. Senec. Faire quelque chose pour l'honneur d'aucun.
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        Hospitium dare. Ouid. Loger quelqu'un.
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        Hostem. Tacit. Presenter en barbe.
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        Iacturam dare. Plaut. Porter dommage.
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        Immunitatem muneris alicuius. Cic. Donner exemption d'aucune charge, Exempter.
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        Impetum dare. Liu. Donner dedens les ennemis, Courir de grand force et randon dedens les ennemis.
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        Impressionem. Liu. Donner de grande puissance dedens les ennemis, Choquer.
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        Impunitatem dare. Cic. Remettre la peine, Donner grace et remission ou pardon.
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        Incommodum. Cic. Faire dommage.
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        Indicia. Cic. Donner signes ou enseignes.
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        Inducias. Liu. Donner treves.
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        Insidias alicui dare. Plaut. Guetter, Espier, Tromper.
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        Iter. Liu. Donner passage.
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        Dare se itineribus. Cic. Se mettre à cheminer, S'acheminer.
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        Iucunditati se dare. Cic. S'esjouir.
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        Iugulum. Cic. Presenter le gosier pour souffrir et endurer la mort.
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        Iumentum. Terent. Donner aide, Aider et secourir.
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        Quum ius mihi dederis referendi ad te de quibus dubito. Plin. iunior. Veu que tu m'as donné loy et permission.
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        Iusiurandum. Plaut. Promettre par son serment, Promettre avec jurement.
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        Labem dare. Lucret. Cheoir, Tomber.
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        Se labori dare. Cic. Se mettre à travailler.
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        Lachrymas dare. Virgil. Larmoyer, Pleurer.
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        Me haec deambulatio ad languorem dedit. Terent. M'a fort lassé. \ Se in laqueum dare. Plaut. Se pendre.
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        Dat nemo largius. Terent. Il n'y a homme qui donne plus liberalement que luy.
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        Laudem alicui rei dare. Plin. La louer et priser.
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        Laudi dare. Cic. Louer.
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        Laxamentum legi dare. Cic. Donner quelque relasche.
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        Do lego. Iabolenus. Je luy donne et laisse.
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        Letho dare. Virgil. Tuer, Mettre à mort.
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        Libellos de re aliqua dare. Quintil. Composer et publier.
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        Pueris licentiam ludendi. Cic. Donner congé.
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        Linamentum dare in plagam. Celsus. Mettre de la charpie dedens la playe, ou une tente.
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        Lintea ventis dare. Ouid. Mettre la voile au vent.
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        Literas alicui dare. Cic. Bailler.
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        Literas alicui per aliquem. Cic. Envoyer par aucun.
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        Literas alicui ad aliquem. Cic. Bailler à quelqu'un pour porter à un autre.
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        Ad tuas literas ego eo ipso die dederam. Cic. Ce mesme jour j'avoye faict response à tes lettres.
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        Se alicui generi literarum dare. Cic. S'addonner, etc.
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        Locum dare. Plaut. Donner lieu.
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        Dare locum, pro Cedere. Terent. Faire place.
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        Ad ludendum se dare. Cic. S'addonner à jouer.
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        Magistros rerum esse dedit. Virg. Il les a faict et establi maistres et gouverneurs.
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        Malum alicui dare. Plaut. Faire du mal.
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        Mammam. Terent. Allaicter.
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        Dare mancipio, vel mancupio. Plaut. Vendre avec promesse de garantir.
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        Mandata dare. Cic. Bailler charge et commission.
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        Aliquid in mandatis. Plaut. Donner charge de quelque chose specialement parmi d'autres.
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        De manu pabulum porcis dare, cui opponitur Foris. Columel. De celuy qu'on ha de provision en sa maison, quand ils ne trouvent dequoy paistre aux champs.
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        Manum alicui dare. Plaut. Toucher en la main d'aucun en signe d'accord.
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        Manus alicui. Cic. Luy bailler ses mains, confessant estre vaincu, Se rendre et consentir à aucun, Luy donner gaigné.
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        Do manus. Cic. J'ay tort, Je le quicte, Je le vous donne gaigné.
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        Manus intus dare. Celsus. Mettre dedens, Fourrer dedens.
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        In manu dare. Cic. Bailler entre les mains, ou manuellement.
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        Aliquid in manum. Terent. Donner à aucun quelque chose secrettement, et sans tesmoing: comme à un juge qu'on veult corrompre, Mettre dedens la main.
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        Aliquid in manus hominum. Plin. iunior. Publier et mettre entre les mains des hommes quelque chose qu'on a faict.
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        Dare virginem alicui in manum. Terent. Quand un pere ou les tuteurs donnoyent une fille à aucun en mariage pour estre sa mere de famille et en puissance du mari, ce que toutes femmes n'estoyent pas.
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        Manu plena dare. Senec. Donner largement et beaucoup.
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        Dare manibus alterius. Liu. Faire quelque chose pour l'amour d'un trespassé. \ Materiam inuidiae. Cic. Donner occasion.
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        Ei filiam suam in matrimonium dat. Caesar. Il luy baille sa fille en mariage.
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        Super medicamentum glutinans dandum. Cels. Il fault mettre le medicament ou emplastre dessus.
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        Memoriae dare. Gell. Mettre par memoire et escrire.
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        Merita. Cic. Faire plaisir.
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        Modum alicui. Horat. Donner mesure.
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        Ad mortem dare. Plaut. Faire mourir, Mettre à mort.
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        Mores suos alteri dare. Plin. Luy apprendre sa facon de faire.
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        Motus dare. Virgil. Danser.
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        Muneri dare aliquid. Quintil. Donner en don.
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        Murmura dare. Ouid. Murmurer.
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        Mutuum. Terent. Cic. Prester.
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        Natalia dare. Cic. Faire banquet le jour de sa nativité.
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        Animal neci dare. Virgil. Tuer.
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        Dare negotium. Terent. Bailler charge.
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        Corpus in neruum ac supplicia dare. Liu. Pour estre mis au sep, et estre tormenté.
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        Nomen militiae et ad militiam dare. Liu. Se faire enrouler.
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        Nomen dare suo authori dicitur libellus. Ouid. Donner bruit et renommee.
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        Nomen alicui rei. Plin. Luy bailler nom, ou imposer.
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        Nouitatem vetustis dare. Plin. Faire une vieille chose neufve.
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        In nuptias dare. Terent. Bailler en mariage.
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        Nuptum dare filiam. Plaut. Bailler sa fille en mariage.
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        Obliuioni dare. Liu. Oublier.
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        Obsides dare. Caesar. Bailler ostage.
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        Obsidio datus alicui. Tacit. Baillé en ostage.
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        Obuiam dari. Terent. Estre rencontré.
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        Nihil est quod malim, quam illam totam familiam dari mihi obuiam. Terent. Rencontrer.
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        Operam. Terent. Mettre peine.
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        Operam alicui dare. Plaut. Luy aider.
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        Da mihi paulum operae. Terent. Aide moy un petit.
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        Ei rei operam dabant. Plaut. Ils ne taschoyent qu'à cela.
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        Ne te abduceret, operam dedi. Plaut. J'ay mis peine, J'ay donné ordre que, etc.
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        Benigne vt operam detis ad nostrum gregem. Plaut. Que vous nous oyez paisiblement.
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        Operam amori et desidiae. Plaut. Estre amoureux et s'addonner à paresse.
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        Operam aurium alicui dare. Plaut. L'escouter.
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        Operam auscultando. Plaut. Escouter.
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        Dare operam fabulae. Plaut. Escouter une fable.
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        Operam dare Platoni, et caeteris, pro Discipulum ei esse. Cic. L'ouir et estudier soubs luy, Estre son disciple.
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        Operam veteri domino. Plaut. Servir.
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        Id operam do vt, etc. Terent. Je mets peine à cela que, etc.
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        Operam liberis. Cic. Engendrer enfants.
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        Operam malam alicui dare. Plaut. Nuire.
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        Operam mutuam. Gell. Aider pour la pareille, A la charge d'en faire autant pour eulx, Prester une corvee.
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        Operam promissam. Plaut. Aider comme on a promis.
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        Operam rei. Terent. Mettre peine à acquerir des biens.
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        Operam sermoni reliquo. Cic. Parachever le reste de quelque propos.
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        Operam sermoni alicuius. Plaut. Escouter ce qu'il dit.
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        Operam somno. Plaut. Liu. Dormir.
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        Dare operam iuris ciuilis studio Q. Scaeuolae. Cic. Apprendre le droict civil soubs Scevola.
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        Operam tonsoribus. Suet. Faire accoustrer sa barbe et ses cheveuls et se faire peigner par le barbier.
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        Operam virtuti. Cic. Estudier à vertu.
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        - da mihi operam, vt Narrem quae volo. Plaut. Laisse moy raconter ce que je veulx.
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        Si des operam vt cum ratione insanias. Terent. Si tu mets peine, etc. \ Dabitur opera. Plaut. On y mettra peine.
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        Operas in portu dare. Cic. Avoir charge et entendre au faict du peage des ports et passages.
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        Operas in scriptura pro magistro. Cic. Entendre au faict de la ferme des forests et herbages pour le fermier.
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        Optionem dare. Liu. Donner le cheois.
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        Orationem alicui. Plaut. Donner audience, Laisser parler.
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        Oratorem. Plaut. Envoyer embassade.
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        Osculum dare, Osculari. Plaut. Baiser.
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        Se otio dare. Plaut. Se reposer.
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        Pacem dare. Plaut. Donner paix.
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        Danda palma docto oratori. Cic. Luy fault donner le pris.
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        Dare palmam alicui rei. Plin. La priser par dessus une autre.
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        Do palmam huic consilio. Terent. Ce conseil est le meilleur, Je luy donne le pris.
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        Partes alicui dare. Liu. Luy bailler charge.
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        Eloquentia, varietate, copia quam se cunque in partem dedisset, omnium fuit facile princeps. Cic. De quelque part qu'il se tournast.
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        Pausam conciliis. Lucret. Donner repos, Mettre fin.
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        Pectus dare ensibus. Seneca. Presenter et exposer sa poictrine aux espees.
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        In sumptum pecunias. Terent. Pour faire la despence.
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        Se in pedes dare. Terent. S'enfuir, Gaigner aux pieds.
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        Perniciem alicui dare. Cic. Donner malencontre.
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        Nae ego cum illo pignus haud ausim dare. Plaut. Je n'oseroye pas gager contre luy.
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        Da pignus, ni nunc peieres. Plaut. Fay gajure à moy que tu te parjures.
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        Pignori dare. Plaut. Bailler en gage, Engager.
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        Plagas dare. Plaut. Estre fouetté et batu.
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        Plausum. Cic. Heurter ou Frapper des pieds, Claquer des mains en signe de faveur.
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        Plausum pennis dare. Virgil. Battre des aelles.
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        Poculum alicui. Cic. Luy bailler quelque bruvage.
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        Poenas. Cic. Estre puni pour quelque meffaict, Comparoir quelque faulte.
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        Dedit poenas populo Romano. Cic. Le peuple romain a esté vengé de luy.
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        Potestatem. Plaut. Donner povoir et puissance.
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        In potestatem. Liu. Livrer entre les mains.
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        Potui dare. Celsus. Donner pour bruvages.
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        Potum arenti solo. Plin. Arrouser.
    \
        Praecipitem dare. Terent. Ruer du hault en bas, Precipiter.
    \
        In praeceps. Liu. Jecter du hault en bas. Et per translationem, Ruiner et destruire.
    \
        Praecepta dare. Virgil. Donner enseignements et doctrine.
    \
        Praeceptum. Liu. Faire commandement.
    \
        Ad eas res ab Epicuro praecepta dantur. Cic. Enseignements sont donnez.
    \
        In praemium. Liu. Pour remuneration et guerdon.
    \
        Quod praesens, tanquam in manu datur, iucundius est. Cic. Ce qu'on donne et qu'on livre quand et quand.
    \
        Dare praestare. Scaeuola. Bailler et delivrer.
    \
        Prandium. Plaut. Donner à disner.
    \
        Dare precibus alicuius. Plin. iunior. Octroyer la requeste à aucun, Faire quelque chose pour les prieres d'aucun.
    \
        Primas alicui rei dare. Cic. L'estimer la plus excellente de toutes les autres, Luy donner le premier lieu, La priser sur toutes les autres.
    \
        Principatum. Cic. Donner le premier lieu.
    \
        - quod dedit Principium adueniens? Terent. Quelle entree a il faicte?
    \
        Principium alicui rei dare. Lucret. Donner commencement.
    \
        Prolem dare. Virgil. Engendrer lignee.
    \
        Promissa. Catullus. Promettre.
    \
        Prouincias magistratibus, aut iis qui magistratu abierunt. Cic. Assigner et bailler à un d'iceulx le gouvernement de quelque province.
    \
        In publicum aliquid dare. Plin. iunior. Publier.
    \
        Pugnam. Plaut. Donner un assault, et faire quelque fascherie.
    \
        Ad purgationes cloacarum dare. Plin. iunior. Condemner à curer et nettoyer les esgousts de la ville.
    \
        In quaestionem dare seruos dicebatur dominus. Author ad Heren. Quand le maistre anciennement livroit ses serfs, et consentoit qu'on leur baillast la torture pour enquerir la verité de quelque faict concernant l'interest d'autruy.
    \
        Quietem membris dare. Virgil. Donner repos.
    \
        Quieti corpora. Liu. Reposer et dormir.
    \
        Se dare quieti ex labore. Caes. Se reposer apres avoir travaillé.
    \
        Rationem dare. Plaut. Donner le moyen de faire quelque chose.
    \
        Receptum facilem aut celerem. Caesar. Bailler aisee retraicte à gens de guerre.
    \
        Recessum. Caesar. Donner lieu pour reculer.
    \
        Reditum gloriosum alicui. Cic. Donner retour honorable.
    \
        Seruos ad remum dabamus. Liu. Nous fournissions chascun d'un nombre de serfs pour tirer à la rame.
    \
        Requiem nullam dare. Plin. iunior. Ne cesser.
    \
        Responsum dare. Cic. Faire response.
    \
        Risus alicui dare. Horat. Luy donner occasion de rire, le faire rire.
    \
        Oculis ruborem dare. Ouid. Faire rougir.
    \
        Dare in ruborem. Plaut. Faire devenir rouge.
    \
        Ruinam dare. Virgil. Tomber impetueusement.
    \
        Dare saltus. Ouid. Saulter.
    \
        Salutem alicui. Cic. Luy sauver la vie.
    \
        Salutem aduenienti. Plaut. Le saluer.
    \
        Quaenam vnquam ob mortem Myrtili poenis luendis dabitur satietas supplicii? Cic. Quand sera on saoul de, etc.
    \
        Dare se alicui. Terent. Se donner à aucun, et se mettre en sa sauvegarde. C'est aussi se laisser gouverner par aucun, et faire tout ce qu'il vouldra.
    \
        Alicui se dare ad docendum. Cic. Prendre la peine d'enseigner aucun.
    \
        Senatum legatis dare. Liu. Assembler le Senat pour donner audience aux embassadeurs.
    \
        Sententiam dare. Cic. Dire sa sentence.
    \
        Ad sepulturam dare. Cic. Enterrer.
    \
        Se sermonibus vulgi dare. Cic. Tascher à avoir la grace du peuple, et estre haultement loué de luy.
    \
        Se in sermonem aliorum dare familiariter. Cic. Se mesler parmi leur propos.
    \
        Seruandum dare. Terent. Donner en garde, Donner à garder.
    \
        Signum dare. Terent. Faire signe.
    \
        Signum oculis. Plautus, Oculis mihi signum dedit ne se appellarem. Il me feit signe des yeulx que je ne disse point son nom.
    \
        Signum tuba. Caes. Sonner la trompette.
    \
        Signum receptui. Liu. Sonner la retraicte.
    \
        Signi satis dedit, siquid esset quod posset dicere, se tacere non posse. Cic. Il a assez monstré et donné à congnoistre que, etc.
    \
        Silentium dare. Terent. Se taire, Faire silence, Ne faire point de bruit.
    \
        Solatia. Cic. Donner grand soulas et passetemps.
    \
        Se somno dare. Cic. Se mettre à dormir.
    \
        Membra sopori dare. Horat. Dormir.
    \
        Spatium conglobandi se, respirandi, aut docendi aliquem: et ad se colligendum et deliberandum. Liu. Caesar. Cic. Donner le temps et le loisir.
    \
        Speciem indolis clarum dare. Plin. iunior. Donner quelque grand signe et enseigne de bonté naturelle.
    \
        Specimen sui. Liu. Faire preuve de soy.
    \
        Spectandum dare. Plaut. Monstrer à quelqu'un, Bailler à regarder.
    \
        Spem dare. Plaut. Cic. Donner esperance.
    \
        Spiramentum. Plin. Bailler air.
    \
        In splendorem bullas forium dare. Plaut. Les brunir et faire reluire.
    \
        In stipendium pecuniam dare. Caesar. Pour la soulde des gensd'armes.
    \
        Stragem dare, pro Facere. Liu. Faire grande tuerie de gens.
    \
        Studii plurimum in literis dare. Quintil. Mettre grande estude aux lettres.
    \
        Suauium dare. Cic. Atticae meis verbis suauium des. Baise la à ma requeste.
    \
        Supplicium alicui de se dare. Plaut. Estre puni par aucun.
    \
        Suspicionem timoris dare. Caes. Faire semblant qu'on ha crainte, Mettre les gens en souspecon qu'on ha crainte d'eulx.
    \
        Symbolum dare. Terent. Contribuer à l'escot pour sa part avec les autres.
    \
        Da te hodie mihi. Terent. Je te prie fay aujourd'huy à ma fantasie, Fay ce que je vouldray.
    \
        Tempus, menses, diem alicui rei dare. Cic. Employer.
    \
        Tempus colloquio non dare. Caes. N'assigner point jour pour parlementer.
    \
        Nesciebas quam eiusmodi homini raro tempus se daret? Plaut. Combien peu souvent l'opportunite et occasion s'addonnoit.
    \
        Dum tempus datur. Terentius. Ce pendant que nous avons le temps.
    \
        Terga dare. Liu. Monstrer les talons, Tourner le dos et s'enfuir.
    \
        Ad terram dare. Suet. Jecter par terre.
    \
        Testes in aliquem dare. Cic. Produire tesmoings.
    \
        Testem Iouem dare. Plaut. Jurer par Jupiter.
    \
        Testimonium dare. Cic. Porter tesmoignage.
    \
        Testimonium quod ei apud me dederas. Cic. Le tesmoignage que tu m'avois porté de luy.
    \
        In timorem dare. Plaut. Faire peur à quelqu'un, Espovanter.
    \
        Se in tormenta dare. Cic. Aller franchement aux torments.
    \
        Transitum. Liu. Donner passage.
    \
        Tribunali reliquam partem diei dare. Plin. iunior. Employer certaines heures du jour à ouir les plaids, et dire droict, et rendre justice.
    \
        Turbas dare. Plaut. Faire troubles, Fascheries, Grandes crieries.
    \
        Vadem. Cic. Donner caution en matiere capitale de se representer au jour.
    \
        Vbera. Ouid. Allaicter, Donner la mammelle.
    \
        Vela. Ouid. Faire voile.
    \
        Vela in altum dare. liu. Desployer les voiles pour aller en haulte mer.
    \
        Vela dare, per translationem. Cic. Faire voile.
    \
        Ad id, vnde aliquis flatus ostenditur, vela do. Cic. Je fay voile à touts vents.
    \
        Vela indignationi dare. Plin. iunior. Parler de grande vehemence et cholere, et se laisser quasi emporter à son affection.
    \
        Veniam. Plaut. Pardonner.
    \
        Age, da veniam. Terent. Accorde luy sa requeste, Ne le tiens plus en si grand transe.
    \
        Da mihi hanc veniam. Cic. Fay moy ce bien de me laisser, etc. Octroye moy ceste requeste.
    \
        Veniam alicuius diei dare. Liu. Dispenser aucun de povoir faire en un jour, ce qui ne se povoit faire par les loix, Dispenser aucun contre la rigueur d'un jour qui est festé ou ferié.
    \
        Verbera Ponto dare. Ouid. Battre la mer.
    \
        Verba dare alicui. Valer. Flac. Le laisser parler.
    \
        In verba dare recuperatores. Cic. Quaerebant quae in verba recuperatores daret. Ils demandoyent la teneur de la commission addressant à ceulx qui devoyent congnoistre de la cause.
    \
        Verba alicui dare. Plaut. Paistre aucun de parolles et le tromper.
    \
        Viam. Plaut. Liu. Faire voye.
    \
        Dare viam, per translationem. Cic. Donner le moyen.
    \
        In viam se dare. Cic. Se mettre en chemin, S'acheminer.
    \
        Victum dare. Plaut. Donner à manger.
    \
        In vincula dare. Liu. Mettre en prison.
    \
        Vitio dare. Cic. Blasmer ou reprendre.
    \
        Voces dare. Ouid. Parler, Prononcer parolles.
    \
        Alicui voluptatem. Plaut. Resjouir aucun et bailler esbat.
    \
        Voluptatibus se dare. Cic. S'addonner à voluptez.
    \
        Vsum nominis dare. Ouid. Permettre qu'on use de quelque nom.
    \
        Vsuram horae gladiatori isti ad viuendum non dedissem. Cic. Je ne l'eusse pas laissé vivre une heure.
    \
        Vsuram lucis dare. Cic. Laisser vivre aucun, Ne le tuer point.
    \
        Vtendum aliquid dare. Plaut. Prester quelque chose.
    \
        Vxorem alicui dare. Terent. Luy bailler sa fille ou parente à femme.
    \
        Datum. Teren. Est istuc datum profecto, vt grata mihi sint quae facio omnia. C'est un don que Dieu m'a donné, etc.
    \
        Datum III Idus Iunii. Cic. Donné le, etc. ou Ces lettres furent donnees aux messagiers le, etc.
    \
        Siccine oportet ire amicos homini amanti operam datum? Plaut. L'aider en ceste maniere?
    \
        Quantum mihi cernere datur. Plin. iunior. Autant que je puis veoir, Selon que je puis veoir et juger.
    \
        Si dabitur. Quintil. Si je puis, S'il m'est permis.

    Dictionarium latinogallicum > do

  • 17 plenus

    plēnus, a, um [ pleo ]
    1)
    а) полный, наполненный ( poculum Pt)
    p. alicujus rei и aliquā re C etc. — полный чего-л
    б) вздувшийся ( amnis QC); заполненный, исписанный ( cera O)
    plena luna V, Cs, etc. — полнолуние, полная луна
    3) преисполненный (laetitiā, spei Cs)
    4) толстый, полный, плотный (homo C, CC; corpus H)
    5) сильный, мощный, полнозвучный ( vox C)
    6) беременная (venter, femina O; sus C)
    7) удовлетворённый ( minimo O); пресытившийся ( amator H)
    8) обременённый, обильно нагружённый ( praedā L); отягощённый ( annis PJ)
    9) состоятельный, богатый ( homo C); хорошо снабжённый, имеющий большие продовольственные запасы ( urbs C); богато уставленный ( mensa V)
    10) содержательный, обстоятельный ( oratio C)
    11) многолюдный ( convivium Su); посещаемый многими ( domus alicujus T)
    12) законченный, полный ( annus C)
    13) загружённый, целиком занятый, поглощённый ( negotiis C)
    14) крепкий ( vinum CC); подкрепляющий, питательный ( cibus CC)
    15) большой, значительный ( pecunia C)
    16) несокращённый, полногласный ( verbum C)
    in plenum Sen, PM — вообще
    17) полный, совершенный ( concordia O)
    ad plenum V, PM — до конца, вполне, совершенно

    Латинско-русский словарь > plenus

  • 18 kunstvoll

    kunstvoll, artis plenus. artificiosus (woran viel Kunst verwendet ist). – artifex (künstlich = kunstvoll). – bene od. affabre factus (kunstgerecht gemacht). – eleganti manu fictus (mit Künstlerhand ausgeführt). – sehr k. (gearbeitet), praecipuae artis; summo artificio factus: summā od. singulari arte factus; singulari opere artificioque perfectus; politissimā arte perfectus; callidissimo artificio fabricatus: eine k. Rede, ein k. Vortrag, oratio artis plena. – Adv.affabre (kunstgerecht). – eleganti manu (mit seiner Künstlerhand). – ratione mit Einsicht in das Wesen der Kunst, z.B. verba componere). – sehr k., summā od. singulari arte; summo artificio; politissimā arte; callidissimo artificio.

    deutsch-lateinisches > kunstvoll

  • 19 contra

    contrā, adv. and prep. [stem con, i. e. cum, through a comparative form conter; cf.: alter, uter, inter, praeter, etc.; in abl. fem. form like the locative adverbs ea, qua, etc.; cf.: ultra, intra, extra, citra], orig., in comparison with; hence, over against, fronting, in front, opposite, in opposition to, against, contrary to, opposed to, etc.
    I.
    Adv. (referring to an opposed object often with the force of a preposition with ellipsis of a pronoun, = against it, against him, etc.).
    A.
    Local.
    1.
    Lit., of position in front of a person, place, or thing.
    a.
    With verb of being or position expressed or understood.
    (α).
    Referring to living beings, opposite, in face of, face to face, facing, in front of, fronting, confronting (not in Cic., Caes., or Sall.):

    feminam scelestam te, adstans contra, contuor,

    Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 26:

    ut confidenter mihi contra adstitit,

    id. Capt. 3, 5, 6; Lucr. 4, 223; 6, 929:

    signum contra, quoad longissume oculi ferebant, animo finivit,

    Liv. 1, 18, 8:

    stat contra starique jubet,

    Juv. 3, 290:

    stat contra dicitque tibi tua pagina Fures!

    Mart. 1, 55, 12:

    ulmus erat contra,

    in front of her, Ov. M. 14, 661:

    templa vides contra,

    in front (of us), id. ib. 7, 587.—Of position in front of the enemy:

    contra conserta manu,

    Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 3: contra consistere, to make front against them, Caes. B. G. 2, 17.—
    (β).
    Referring to things and places, over against (it), opposite (to it), on the opposite side (mostly post-Aug.):

    contra jacet Cancer patulam distentus in alvum,

    Manil. 2, 253:

    posita contra Hispania,

    Tac. Agr. 11:

    promuntorium quod contra procedit,

    Plin. 4, 2, 3, § 6: relinquendae autem contra erunt vacuae tabellae, on the opposite side, i. e. of the leaf, Quint. 10, 3, 32: illo quaerente cur non decidant contra siti, the antipodes (cf. Cic. Ac. 2, 39, 123; v. II. A. 1. c. a), Plin. 2, 65, 65, § 161.—With the governing verb understood:

    arguam hanc vidisse apud te contra conservum meum,

    face to face, Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 91:

    jam omnia contra circaque hostium plena erant, Liv 5, 37, 8: eadem verba contra (i. e. ponuntur),

    side by side, Quint. 9, 3, 36; Verg. A. 6, 23.—
    b.
    With verbs of motion, so as to be opposite to an object or face to face with a person, variously rendered.
    (α).
    Referring to persons:

    accede ad me atque adi contra,

    come right up to me, Plaut. Rud. 1, 4, 23; id. Bacch. 3, 6, 6: hostes crebri cadunt; nostri contra ingruunt, advance to their front (in Plaut. hostility is not implied in contra), id. Am. 1, 1, 84: quis nos pater aut cognatu' volet contra tueri, face to face, eye to eye, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 12 Mull. (Trag. Rel. v. 444 Rib.); Att. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1, 55 (Trag. Rel. v. 538 ib.):

    adspicedum contra me = contra adspice me,

    Plaut. Most. 5, 1, 56 Lorenz ad lec.:

    contra adspicere,

    id. Mil. 2, 1, 45:

    contra intueri,

    Liv. 1, 16, 6; 9, 6, 8; Sen. Q. N. 1, 3, 6:

    cum veniret contra Marcianus,

    Quint. 6, 3, 95; Plin. 9, 46, 70, § 152.—
    (β).
    Of things:

    hic ubi sol radiis... Adversa fulsit nimborum aspergine contra,

    Lucr. 6, 525; Cels. 8, 8, 1:

    quam (turrim) promoti contra validi asseres... perfregere,

    Tac. H. 4, 30.—Reciprocally: oscula non pervenientia contra, not coming through (the wall) so as to meet, Ov. M. 4, 80.—
    2.
    Transf. to equivalents of weight, value, and price; so,
    (α).
    In Plaut. only in the colloq. phrases auro contra, aurichalco contra, and contra auro (sc. posito); lit., for gold placed against; cf.:

    aes contrarium, s. v. contrarius: (servus) non carus'st auro contra,

    at his weight in gold, Plaut. Ep. 3, 3, 30: jam auro contra constat filius, id. Truc. 2, 6, 57 (Speng. aurichalco): auro contra cedo modestum amatorem! A me aurum accipe. Pa. Cedo mihi contra aurichalco quoi ego sano serviam, id. Curc. 1, 3, 45 sq.; id. Mil. 3, 1, 63; 4, 2, 85; id. Ps. 2, 3, 23.—
    (β).
    In post-Aug. prose (very rare):

    at si aquae et ejus rei quam contra pensabis par pondus erit, nec pessum ibit, nec exstabit, etc.,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 25, 5.—
    3.
    Of reciprocal actions, = vicissim, in turn, in return, back, on my, his, etc., part, likewise, counter-.
    (α).
    In gen.:

    te ut deludam contra, lusorem meum,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 71:

    quae me amat, quam ego contra amo,

    id. Merc. 5. 2, 77; id. Cist. 1, 1, 96; id. Trin. 4, 2, 55; id. As. 2, 2, 110:

    qui arguat se, eum contra vincat jurejurando suo,

    make a victorious counter-charge, id. Mil. 2, 2, 37:

    si laudabit haec Illius formam, tu hujus contra (i. e. lauda),

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 54:

    audi nunc contra jam,

    listen in turn, id. Phorm. 4, 4, 18; id. Ad. 5, 4, 23:

    at tu mihi contra nunc videre fortunatus, Phaedria, Cui, etc.,

    you likewise seem fortunate to me, id. Phorm. 1, 3, 21:

    Mettius Tullo gratulatur, contra Tullus Mettium benigne alloquitur,

    Liv. 1, 28, 1:

    contra ut me diligat illa,

    Cat. 76. 23; Hor. S. 1, 3, 27 Orell. ad loc.—Hence, with ellipsis of inquit, = respondit:

    cui latrans contra senex,

    Phaedr. 5, 10, 7:

    scietis, inquam, etc., contra Nigrinus: ad quem missi sunt? ego, etc.,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 6, 4.—

    Rarely with inquit, etc., expressed: at ille contra, renidens, Audi, inquit, discipule, etc.,

    Gell. 15, 9, 9; cf.:

    contra talia reddit,

    Claud. B. Gild. 379.—
    (β).
    With dat. pers.:

    consulo quem dolum doloso contra conservo parem,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 45:

    facere contra huic aegre,

    Ter. Eun. 4, 1, 10:

    hiscine contra insidiabere?

    id. Hec. 1. 1, 13:

    tibi contra gratiam Referre,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 7.—
    (γ).
    With item:

    item a me contra factum est,

    Plaut. Aul. prol. 20:

    puellam senex Amat et item contra filius,

    id. Cas. prol. 49; id. Pers. 5, 2, 36; id. Am. 1, 1, 67; Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 25.—
    (δ).
    Combining a reciprocal with a local relation (A. 1. a. a, and b. a): contra carinantes verba, exchanging abusive words ( face to face), Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 8, 361 (Ann. v. 181 Vahl.): tubae utrimque contra canunt;

    Consonat terra,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 73; 1, 1, 86:

    confer gradum Contra pariter,

    id. Ps. 2, 4, 18; id. Truc. 1, 2, 28:

    video amicam... Ubi contra adspexit me, etc.,

    id. Mil. 2, 1, 45; Verg. E. 7, 8; cf. Lucr. 4, 243:

    vesper adest, juvenes consurgite!... Cernitis, innuptae, juvenes? consurgite contra!

    Cat. 62, 6.—
    (ε).
    Implying also opposition: Pe. Conpellabo. Ph. Orationis aciem contra conferam, Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 20:

    si scias quod donum huic dono contra comparet,

    what counter gift, Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 63: quod Scipio postulavit... ut, etc. Et quod contra collega postulavit ne, etc., Annal. Trib. Pleb. ap. Gell. 7 (6), 19, 5:

    si vobis aequa et honesta postulatio videtur, ego contra brevem postulationem adfero,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 7; Nep. Epam. 6, 1;

    Auct. B. Alex. 24: illo licente contra liceri audeat nemo,

    to bid in opposition, Caes. B. G. 1, 18; Liv. 4, 53, 6:

    agedum pauca accipe contra,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 38.—So in battle:

    Numidae... Romanorum ordines conturbare... neque contra feriundi copia erat,

    Sall. J. 50, 4; and in law: et ab eo is qui adoptat vindicat... et illo contra non vindicante, etc., Gai Inst. 1, 134; 2, 24.—Esp. in replies:

    oratio contra a Demosthene pro Ctesiphonte edita,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 56, 213:

    dicit accusator haec: primum, etc.... quid contra reus?

    id. Clu. 30, 81; id. Fin. 5, 22, 63; Curt. 4, 1, 10; 7, 9, 1.
    B.
    Of opposition, strife, etc., against; constr. absol., with dat., and ne, quominus or quin.
    1.
    Of physical exertion.
    (α).
    Lit.:

    concurrunt... aetheriae nubes contra pugnantibu' ventis,

    struggling against each other, Lucr. 6. 98:

    nec nos obniti contra... Sufficimus,

    bear up, battle against, Verg. A. 5, 21; Ov. M. 9, 50; 2, 434:

    at ille contra nititur,

    resists, Plin. 2, 38, 38, § 103; 7, 20, 19, § 82:

    pars remigum, tamquam imperitia... officia nautarum impediebant. Mox contra tendere,

    rowed in an opposite direction, Tac. H. 4, 16.—
    (β).
    Trop.:

    te rogo ne contrahas ac demittas animum, neque te obrui tamquam fluctu... sinas, contraque erigas ac resistas,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 1, § 4:

    et torrens judicem vel nitentem contra feret, cogatque ire qua rapiet,

    Quint. 12, 10, 61.— With ne: vi contra niti, ne advorsus eum fiat, Cato ap. Gell. 7 (6), 3, 16.—With quominus, Lucr. 1, 780.—
    2.
    Of mental exertion:

    si tibi vera videntur, Dede manus, aut, si falsum est, accingere contra,

    arm yourself against them, Lucr. 2, 1043; 2, 280. —With dat.:

    siti contra... pugnandum,

    Cels. 4, 2 fin. —
    3.
    Of hostile opposition in gen.
    (α).
    Lit.:

    quod animadversum est in eo qui contra omni ratione pugnarunt, non debeo reprehendere,

    who made opposition in every way, Cic. Rosc. Am. 47, 137; id. Verr. 2, 2, 43, § 107:

    contra etiam aliquid abs te profectum ex multis audivi,

    something inimical, id. Fam. 5, 5, 2.—
    (β).
    Trop.:

    aut alio quovis (sc. colore) qui contra pugnet et obstet,

    Lucr. 2, 794; 2, 868.—
    4.
    Of warfare.
    (α).
    Lit.:

    ut eos adversarios existimemus qui arma contra ferant,

    Cic. Off. 1, 25, 87; 1, 12, 37; Vell. 2, 28, 4; cf.:

    quid quod exercitum contra duxit?

    Auct. Her. 4, 16, 23:

    ut si qua ex parte obviam contra veniretur, acie instructa depugnarent,

    if they should be attacked by an open charge, Caes. B. G. 7, 28:

    issentque confestim ad urbem ni venire contra exercitum... audissent,

    Liv. 7, 39, 17:

    cum Romanae legiones contra direxerint,

    would oppose their march, Tac. H. 4, 58; id. A. 6, 44.—With dat.:

    et huic contra itum ad amnem Erinden,

    Tac. A. 11, 10.—
    (β).
    Trop.:

    quod ubi viderunt corvi, contra auxiliantur, velut adversus communem hostem,

    Plin. 10, 74, 95, § 205.—
    5.
    Of legal contests.
    (α).
    With verbs of saying; v. 9. a.—
    (β).
    Venire contra, of any legal act with the intention to hurt the adversary:

    quid? si omnium mortalium Sthenio nemo inimicior quam hic C. Claudius... fuit? si de litteris corruptis contra venit, etc.?

    if he made a charge of forgery against him? Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 43, § 107; cf. II. B. c. b.—
    (γ).
    On the part of the adversary:

    inveniendum contra est, quo distet haec causa a ceteris,

    Quint. 5, 10, 114; 9, 2, 35; 12, 8, 10.—
    (δ).
    Of judgments against the parties or against opinions:

    ne spoliaret fama probatum hominem si contra judicasset,

    given an adverse decision, Cic. Off. 3, 19, 77; cf. Val. Max. 7, 2, 4; Cic. Caecin. 24, 69.—
    6.
    Of literary opposition.
    (α).
    Mostly with verbs of saying; v. 9. a. g.—
    (β).
    With other verbs:

    astrologorum artem contra convincere tendit,

    Lucr. 5, 728:

    contra nunc illud pone, etc.,

    Sen. Ben. 7, 14, 6:

    habeat (liber meus) etiam quosdam qui contra sentiant et adversentur,

    some dissentients and opponents, Quint. 3, 1, 5; 2, 17, 40; 3, 8, 69.—
    7.
    Of public and political opposition.
    (α).
    With verbs of saying; v. 9. a. d.—
    (β).
    With petere, to be a candidate for office in opposition to another:

    nihil enim supererat de quo certarent, nihil quod contra peterent,

    no office was left for which to canvass against each other, Cic. Agr. 2, 33, 91:

    honores contra petere,

    Quint. 6, 1, 17.—With ire, with dat., of an opposing vote in the senate (cf.:

    pedibus ire): sententia Cassii ut nemo unus contra ire ausus est, ita dissonae voces respondebant,

    Tac. A. 14, 45.—
    8.
    Of violation of law, contracts, etc.: contra facere, or contra committere, to violate, transgress a law, etc.: leges esse non ex ejus qui contra commiserit utilitate, spectari oportere, not in the interest of the transgressor, Cic. Inv. 2, 48, 153:

    si quis sub hoc pacto vendiderit ancillam ne prostitueretur, et si contra factum esset,

    and if the contract was violated, Dig. 18, 1, 56.—
    9.
    With verbs of saying, etc., contra dicere; less freq. disputare, disserere, pugnare, in the sense of dicere, and contra scribere (often contradico, in one word, in post-Aug. writers; esp. with dat.).
    a.
    Absol.
    (α).
    Contra dicere, to speak as counsel of the adversary, to plead his cause, in legal proceedings:

    cum contra dicturus Hortensius esset,

    would speak on the other side, Cic. Quint. 24, 77:

    hoc... contra dicente Cotta judicatum est,

    id. Caecin. 33, 97:

    dixisse ut contra nemo videretur,

    id. Brut. 53, 198: ut contra Crassus... exorsus est, began on the other side, id. ib. § 197.—Hence: qui contra dicit, the adversary or counsel of the adversary:

    contra autem qui dicet, similitudinem infirmare debebit,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 50, 151; id. Part. Or. 21, 108.—In the same sense: agens contra: si nos... impares agentium contra ingeniis dixerimus, that we are unequal to the talents of our adversary's counsel, [p. 453] Quint. 4, 1, 8.—
    (β).
    To make charges against (rare):

    si qui contra vellet dicere, usurum esse eum suo testimonio,

    Cic. Clu. 48, 134:

    qua ratione nemo neque tum item fecerit, neque nunc contra dicat,

    id. Quint. 29, 88; so,

    contra disputare, of objections to or against a witness: nihil contra disputabo priusquam dixerit,

    id. Fl. 21, 51.—
    (γ).
    In gen., to speak on the other side of a question:

    fiebat autem ita, ut cum is qui audire vellet dixisset quid sibi videretur, tum ego contra dicerem,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 4, 8; id. Fin. 2, 1, 2; so,

    contra disputare and contra scribere,

    id. Or. 1, 19, 85; Vitr. 3, 1, 6; Quint. 2, 17, 13; Dig. 9, 2, 21, § 1.—Hence: qui contra dicunt or disputant, the opponents:

    nec qui contra dicunt causam difficilem repellunt,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 1, 2:

    ad coarguendos qui contra disputant,

    to refule his opponents, Quint. 2, 15, 26.—
    (δ).
    To oppose or object to a proposition, motion, or petition:

    quam palam principes dixerunt contra!

    protested against it, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 16, § 41; Caes. B. C. 1, 32; Cic. Clu. 47, 130.—With pugnare:

    cum decerneretur frequenti senatu, contra pugnante Pisone, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 1, 14, 5:

    filius ejus incolumitatem optat: contradicit pater,

    the father objects, Quint. 9, 2, 85; 9, 2, 83; Plin. ap. Gell. 9, 16, 5; Cic. Dom. 33, 87:

    contradicente nullo,

    Suet. Caes. 20; Dig. 3, 3, 15.—
    (ε).
    To reply:

    contradixit edicto,

    answered by an edict, Suet. Aug. 56. —
    (ζ).
    Abl. absol. impers.:

    explorandum videtur an etiam contradicto aliquando judicio consuetudo firmata sit,

    whether the custom has been confirmed by judgment upon a judicial contest, Dig. 1, 3, 34.—
    b.
    With acc. neutr. pron., to object, to make or raise an objection, to reply; esp. in legal proceedings:

    ego enim, te disputante, quid contra dicerem meditabar,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 1, 1:

    ut contra si quid dicere velit non audiatur,

    id. Fin. 5, 10, 27:

    aiebat illum primo sane diu multa contra (i. e. dixisse), ad extremum autem, etc.,

    id. Att. 2, 22, 2.— Hence: quod contra dicitur, or quae contra dicuntur, the objections:

    ut et id quod intenderemus confirmare, et id quod contra diceretur refellere (possemus),

    refute the objections, Cic. de Or. 1, 20, 90:

    quia neque reprehendi quae contra dicuntur possunt, etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 81, 331; id. Inv. 2, 44, 127; Quint. 1, 2, 17.—In the same sense, as subst.: contrā dicta, orum, n. plur.:

    seu proposita confirmamus, sive contra dicta dissolvimus,

    or refute the objections, Quint. 4, prooem. 6.—With acc. and inf.:

    dicitur contra, nullum esse testamentum,

    the objection is made that there is no testament, Cic. Agr. 2, 6, 42.—
    c.
    With dat., written in one word (post-Aug.).
    (α).
    To oppose a person by speaking against his views:

    solitum se etiam Thraseae contradicere,

    to oppose even Thrasea, Tac. H. 2, 91:

    tibi,

    Suet. Aug. 54:

    Curioni...,

    id. Rhet. 1. —Hence of answers and replies in law: quid si filium testatoris heres ejus prohibuit? Huic contradici potest: ergo pietatis, etc., he may be answered by this plea, etc., Dig. 11, 7, 14, § 13.—And of advisory answers opposed to one's legal views:

    volenti mihi ream adulterii postulare eam, etc., contradictum est,

    my views were disapproved, rejected, Dig. 48, 5, 11, § 10.—
    (β).
    To oppose an opinion, with dat. of the thing:

    cum plures tantum sententiis aliorum contradicerent,

    opposed the opinions, Tac. H. 1, 39.—
    (γ).
    To object to a motion or petition, with dat. of the petitioner:

    patrem qui damnavit optat ne is torqueatur: pater ei contradicit,

    the father objects, Quint. 9, 2, 81:

    cum ambienti ut legibus solveretur multi contradicerent,

    Suet. Caes. 18; Dig. 40, 5, 14; 40, 12, 33.—
    (δ).
    With dat. of the petition:

    preces erant, sed quibus contradici non posset,

    which could not be denied, Tac. H. 4, 46 fin.; Dig. 3, 1, 1, § 2.—
    (ε).
    To contest the validity of a law (rare):

    quibus (legibus) contradici potest,

    Quint. 7, 7, 4.—
    (ζ).
    To contradict an assertion (very rare):

    pro certis autem habemus... cuicunque adversarius non contradicit,

    Quint. 5, 10, 13.—
    d.
    With quin, to object:

    praetor Samnitibus respondit... nec contra dici quin amicitia de integro reconcilietur,

    there was no objection to a reconciliation, Liv. 8, 2, 2.
    C.
    To one's disadvantage; mostly predic. with esse, unfavorable, adverse, damaging (post-Aug.;

    but cf. II. B. 2.): ut eum qui responsurus est vel tacere, vel etiam invitum id quod sit contra cogat fateri,

    Quint. 7, 3, 14:

    cum verba (legis) contra sint,

    id. 7, 1, 49:

    sed experimentum contra fuit,

    unsuccessful, Tac. H. 2, 97 fin.:

    ubi fortuna contra fuit,

    id. ib. 3, 18:

    si fortuna contra daret,

    should be unfavorable, id. ib. 1, 65 fin.; id. A. 15, 13.
    D.
    Of logical opposition, with negative force.
    1.
    Of a direct contrast.
    a.
    Predicatively, with esse, fieri, etc., the contrary, the opposite:

    quod fieri totum contra manifesta docet res,

    but experience teaches that just the contrary is true, Lucr. 3, 686; 4, 1088:

    in stultitia contra est,

    with fools the reverse is true, Cic. Clu. 31, 84:

    in hac quidem re vereor ne etiam contra (i. e. sit),

    id. Att. 12, 46; id. Off. 1, 15, 49:

    quod contra est,

    Sall. J. 85, 21:

    quis non credat, etc.? Contra autem est,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 25, 12; id. Ep. 7, 3; Dig. 37, 4, 4:

    contra fore si, etc.,

    ib. 34, 2, 39, § 2:

    immo forsitan et contra (i. e. erit),

    ib. 41, 3, 49:

    ego contra puto (i. e. esse),

    Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 7; Lampr. Alex. Sev. 25.—
    b.
    With evenire, accidere, sentire, scribere, habere, etc.:

    utrumque contra accidit: istic enim bellum est exortum, hic pax consecuta,

    of both the contrary has happened, Cic. Fam. 12, 18, 2; so Dig. 38, 2, 51:

    id ego contra puto (sc.: faciendum esse),

    id. Att. 10, 8, 2:

    contra evenit in iis morbis,

    Sen. Ep. 52, 7; Plin. 2, 65, 65, § 163:

    ego contra sentio,

    Sen. Clem. 1, 15, 5; Sedig. ap. Gell. 15, 24, 4; Dig. 40, 2, 25:

    Proculus contra (sc. sentit),

    ib. 35, 2, 1, § 14; 33, 7, 25:

    licet Celsus contra scribat,

    ib. 9, 2, 21, § 1: contra probatur, Gai Inst. 2, 78; Dig. 33, 7, 12, § 34.—Very rarely referring to a term in the same clause:

    cujus disparem mitioremque naturam contra interpretabatur,

    interpreted in an opposite sense, misinterpreted, misunderstood, Tac. H. 4, 86 fin. —
    c.
    Referring to a word or phrase in the same predicate.
    (α).
    To an adverb, in an opposite manner, otherwise, differently, not, etc.:

    nam ad summam totius rei pertinet, caute an contra demonstrata res sit,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 81, 330: quod viriliter animoque fit, id, etc.;

    quod contra, id turpe,

    id. Off. 1, 27, 94:

    sit sapienter usus aut contra,

    Quint. 2, 5, 15:

    lactuca locis apricis optume autumno ponitur, mediterraneis aut frigidis contra ( = pessime),

    Col. 11, 3, 25.—
    (β).
    To a predicative adjective, not, the opposite, the reverse, etc.:

    ut aliae (res) probabiles videantur aliae contra,

    improbable, Cic. Ac. 2, 32, 103; id. Off. 2, 2, 7:

    quid est quod me impediat ea quae probabilia mihi videantur sequi, quae contra, improbare,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 8; id. Or. 2, 31, 135; Quint. 4, 2, 52.—
    (γ).
    To a verbal predicate:

    an frater fratri exsistat heres, an contra ( = annon),

    Dig. 34, 5, 19.—
    (δ).
    To a subject infinitive:

    laudare testem vel contra pertinet ad momentum judiciorum,

    praising or censuring a witness, Quint. 3, 7, 2.—
    (ε).
    To a clause, translated by not or by a repetition of the clause with a negative:

    quae secundum naturam essent, ea sumenda et quadam aestimatione dignanda docebat, contraque contraria,

    those that were not, not, Cic. Ac. 1, 10, 36: quod cuidam aut sapiens videor quod una non jerim, aut felix fuisse;

    mihi contra,

    id. Att. 9, 12, 4: an credibile est, incestum cum filia commissum? Et contra, veneficum in noverca, adulterum in luxurioso? and incredible, etc., Quint. 5, 10, 19; so Dig. 9, 1, 2, § 1.—
    (ζ).
    To an attributive genitive:

    Marius cognoscere quid boni utrisque or contra esset (i. e. mali),

    Sall. J. 88, 2:

    verum de origine laudis contraque perspiciemus suo tempore (i. e. vituperationis),

    Quint. 2, 4, 21:

    alii a propositione accusatoris contraque loci oriuntur,

    the accuser and the accused, id. 7, 2, 31;

    so in several titles of the Digests, as Depositi vel contra, = actio depositi, vel contraria actio depositarii,

    Dig. 16, 3 tit.; so ib. 16, 17, 1; 16, 13, 6; 16, 13, 7.—
    2.
    Reversing the relation of terms in the preceding sentence, the reverse, conversely, vice versa, etc.
    a.
    With its own predicate: saepe... corpus aegret, Cum tamen ex alia laetamur parte latenti;

    Et retro fit uti contra sit saepe vicissim, Cum miser ex animo laetatur corpore toto,

    Lucr. 3, 108: illa altera argumentatio, quasi retro et contra, prius sumit, etc., ( proceeding), so to speak, backward and in inverted order, Cic. Part. Or. 13, 46: neque illud ignoro, etc.; sed non idem accidit contra, but the converse is not true, Quint. 8, 6, 3; Gell. 4, 2, 5: ut vocabula verbis, verba rursus adverbiis, nomina appositis et pronominibus essent priora. Nam fit contra quoque frequenter non indecore. for often, not inelegantly, the order is reversed, Quint. 9, 4, 24:

    quae etiam contra valent,

    i. e. if the terms are reversed, id. 3, 7, 25; 9, 2, 49; 8, 6, 25; 9, 4, 72.—
    b.
    Belonging to the same predicate:

    ut quidque erit dicendum ita dicet, nec satura jejune, nec grandia minute, nec item contra,

    Cic. Or. 36, 123:

    cum emtor venditori, vel contra, heres exstitit,

    Dig. 35, 2, 48:

    in quibus patrium pro possessivo dicitur, vel contra,

    Quint. 1, 5, 45; 5, 10, 71:

    junguntur autem aut ex nostro et peregrino, ut biclinium, aut contra, ut epitogium et Anticato,

    id. 1, 5, 68:

    ut capras in montosis potius locis quam in herbidis (pascar), equas contra,

    but with mares the reverse is the case, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 16:

    itaque ille dicere melius quam praecipere, nos contra fortasse possumus,

    Cic. Or. 42, 143:

    qua collegi solent ex his quae faciunt ea quae faciuntur, aut contra,

    or vice versa, Quint. 5, 10, 80; Dig. 14, 1, 1, § 12; 48, 5, 23, § 4.
    E.
    In logical antithesis of clauses with a merely rhet. force, on the contrary, on the other hand, vice versa; sometimes almost = sed or autem (freq.).
    1.
    In independent clauses.
    a.
    Opposing persons or parties: fortunam insanam esse... perhibent philosophi... Sunt autem alii philosophi qui contra Fortunam negant ullam exstare, Pac. ap. Auct. Her. 2, 23, 36 (Trag. Rel. v. 372 Rib.); Caecil. ap. Cic. Tusc. 4, 32, 68; Varr. R. R. 1, 8, 1:

    ego etiam quae tu sine Verre commisisti Verri crimini daturus sum... Tu, contra, ne quae ille quidem fecit, obicies,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 11, 35:

    ego contra ostendo, non modo nihil fecisse Sex. Roscium, sed, etc.,

    id. Rosc. Am. 29, 79; id. Phil. 8, 3, 8; id. Off. 1, 30, 108; id. Fin. 5, 22, 62:

    in Italia bellum gerimus, in sede ac solo nostro... Hannibal contra in aliena, in hostili est terra,

    Liv. 22, 39, 13; 21, 50, 2; 3, 15, 2; 6, 7, 4; 9, 35, 4 et saep.; Nep. Alcib. 8, 1; Vell. 2, 31, 4; Sen. Ep. 9, 14; id. Ira, 2, 33, 6; Plin. 35, 10, 37, § 113; Tac. H. 3, 84; 3, 57; Suet. Tib. 2; id. Vit. 2; Just. 2, 1, 10; 8, 4, 11:

    contra mercator, navim jactantibus austris Militia est potior?

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 6; 1, 2, 30; 1, 3, 27; Prop. 2, 1, 45; 2, 23, 13 (3, 17, 3); Sen. Hippol. 214;

    so with versa vice: barbarae gentes (Alexandrum) non ut hostem, sed ut parentem luxerunt... Contra Macedones versa vice non ut civem, sed ut hostem amissum gaudebant,

    Just. 13, 1, 7.—
    b.
    Introducing a secondary or parallel opposition of thought: in loco umidiore far potius serunt quam triticum;

    contra in aridiore hordeum potius quam far,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 9, 4; 1, 1, 47: si nihil esset quod inane vocaret, Omne foret solidum;

    nisi contra corpora certe Essent, etc., Omne quod est spatium vacuum constaret inane,

    Lucr. 1, 521; 4, 348; cf.:

    justa omnia decora sunt, injusta contra, ut turpia, sic indecora,

    Cic. Off. 1, 27, 94; id. N. D. 2, 15, 41; id. de Or. 3, 33, 136; id. Quint. 30, 93: id. Off. 3, 21, 84; id. Leg. 2, 1, 2: facilem esse rem... si modo unum omnes sentiant; contra in dissensione nullam se salutem perspicere, Caes. B. G, 5, 31; Liv. 25, 30, 3; Sen. Ben. 1, 5, 2; Plin. 12, 19, 42, § 92; 11, 14, 14, § 35; Suet. Caes. 73; Gell. 1, 4, 5:

    si male rem gerere insani est, contra bene, sani,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 74.—
    2.
    In opposition to a dependent clause:

    ut hi miseri, sic contra illi beati quos, etc.,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 6, 16; so id. de Or. 1, 45, 198; Quint. 9, 3, 39:

    cui ego rei tantum abest ut impedimento sim, ut contra te M. Manli adhorter, etc.,

    Liv. 6, 15, 5; 6, 31, 4:

    cum virtus adeo neminem spe ac pollicitatione corrumpat, ut contra in se inpendere jubeat, ac, etc.,

    Sen. Ben. 4, 1, 2: aut igitur negemus quidquam ratione confici, cum contra nihil sine ratione recte fieri possit, aut, etc., whereas on the contrary, etc., Cic. Tusc. 4, 38, 84; cf.:

    at contra,

    Lucr. 2, 392.—
    3.
    With co-ordinate conjunctions.
    a.
    Copulative, et contra or contraque (never with ac or atque); also nec contra (rare), and on the other hand.
    (α).
    With reference to a reason or conclusion, after nam, enim, cum, or itaque: nam et ratione uti... omnique in re quid sit veri videre et tueri decet, contraque falli [p. 454]... tam dedecet quam, etc., Cic. Off. 1, 27, 94:

    malus est enim custos... metus, contraque benevolentia fidelis,

    id. ib. 2, 7, 23:

    cum reficiat animos varietas ipsa, contraque sit aliquanto difficilius in labore uno perseverare,

    Quint. 1, 12, 4; 3, 8, 32; 8, 6, 20:

    itaque in probris maxime in promptu est, si quid tale dici potest, etc. Contraque in laudibus, etc.,

    Cic. Off. 1, 18, 61; cf. Suet. Calig. 51; so with nec:

    nam nec comoedia cothurnis assurgit, nec contra tragoedia socculo ingreditur,

    Quint. 10, 2, 22.—
    (β).
    With contrasted examples or illustrations, often after ut or sic:

    audivi ex majoribus natu, hoc idem fuisse in P. Scipione Nasica, contraque patrem ejus... nullam comitatem habuisse sermonis,

    Cic. Off. 1, 30, 109:

    ut suspitionibus credi oportere, et contra suspitionibus credi non oportere,

    id. Inv. 2, 15, 48; Quint. 8, 4, 1; 5, 10, 48; 9, 3, 7; 9, 4, 52; 11, 1, 14; Sen. Ep. 82, 14; Dig. 17, 1, 22, § 4.—
    (γ).
    With contrasted actions, assumptions, etc.:

    atque utinam qui ubique sunt propugnatores hujus imperii possent in hanc civitatem venire, et contra oppugnatores rei publicae de civitate exterminari!

    Cic. Balb. 22, 51:

    domo pignori data, et area ejus tenebitur... et contra jus soli sequitur aedificium,

    Dig. 13, 7, 21:

    equo et asina genitos mares, hinnos antiqui vocabant: contraque mulos quos asini et equae generassent,

    Plin. 8, 44, 69, § 17: ceterum potest ex lege quidem esse judicium, sed legitimum non esse, et contra ex lege non esse, sed legitimum esse, Gai Inst. 4, 109; Plin. 2, 65, 65, § 161; 35, 15, 5, § 183.—
    (δ).
    After a negative clause, affirming the opposite idea, et contra or contraque, but on the contrary:

    in quo (consulatu) ego imperavi nihil, et contra patribus conscriptis et bonis omnibus parui,

    Cic. Sull. 7, 21:

    nunc vero cum ne pulsus quidem ita sim ut superare non possim, contraque a populo Romano semper sim defensus, etc.,

    id. Dom. 33, 88; id. Fin. 2, 17, 55; id. Marcell. 6, 20; so,

    et contra,

    Suet. Tit. 7.—
    b.
    With adversative conjunctions, at contra, sed contra, contra autem, contra vero (not verum contra, nor contra tamen).
    (α).
    At contra (freq.), merely a strengthened contra (v. 1. supra): huc accedit uti mellis lactisque liquores Jucundo sensu linguae tractentur in ore;

    At contra taetri absinthi natura... foedo pertorqueat ora sapore,

    Lucr. 2, 400:

    cogunt,

    id. 2, 74; 1, 366; 2, 235 et saep.: nos qui domi sumus, tibi beati videmur;

    at contra nobis tu quidem... prae nobis beatus,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 4, 2; id. Tusc. 1, 3, 5; id. Rosc. Am. 45, 131; id. Verr. 2, 5, 26, § 66; Sall. J. 36, 2; 4, 7; 15, 3; id. C. 12, 5:

    ideo siccas aiunt Aethiopiae solitudines... At contra constat Germaniam abundare rivis,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 6, 2; 1, 3, 1; id. Ep. 100, 7; Plin. 7, 53, 54, § 186; Suet. Galb. 15; Tac. A. 4, 28.—
    (β).
    Sed contra, after a negative sentence (class.):

    non quo acui ingenia adulescentium nollem, sed contra ingenia obtundi nolui,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 24, 93; id. Att. 9, 15, 3; id. Ac. 1, 10, 35; id. Fl. 11, 26:

    arma populi Romani non liberis servitutem, sed contra servientibus libertatem adferre,

    Liv. 45, 18, 1:

    tu ne cede malis, sed contra audentior ito,

    Verg. A. 6, 95; Plin. Ep. 1, 10, 12.—PostAug. also without a preceding negation:

    obiisse nostro Laium scelere autumant superi inferique: sed animus contra innocens... negat,

    Sen. Oedip. 765; Symm. Ep. 6, 81.—
    (γ).
    Contra autem (rare;

    in Cic. only where different subjects have contrasted predicates in dependent clauses): quia pacis est insigne toga, contra autem arma tumultus atque belli,

    Cic. Pis. 30, 73.—In later writers = contra alone:

    sub septemtrione aedificia... conversa ad calidas partes oportere fieri videntur. Contra autem sub impetu solis meridiani regionibus conversa ad septemtrionem... sunt facienda,

    Vitr. 6, 1, 2; Gell. 14, 2, 19; Dig. 7, 1, 25, § 3; 34, 3, 25.—
    (δ).
    Contra vero (very rare;

    not in Cic.), used for contra: contra vero quercus infinitam habet aeternitatem,

    Vitr. 2, 9, 8; 6, 1, 3; Cels. 3, 6 fin. —
    (ε).
    Atqui contra, App. Mag. p. 287, 24.—
    c.
    With disjunctive conjunctions, aut contra, vel contra, seu contra, or on the contrary, or conversely (always without change of subject).
    (α).
    Aut contra:

    num aut scriptum neget, aut contra factum infitietur?

    Cic. Part. Or. 38, 133: quae (mens) aut languescit... aut contra tumescit, etc., Quint. 1, 2, 18:

    si imbres defuere, aut contra abundavere,

    Plin. 17, 24, 37, § 228.—
    (β).
    Vel contra:

    hinc enim quaestiones oriuntur: Injuriam fecisti, sed quia magistratus, majestatis actio est? Vel contra: Licuit... quia magistratus?

    Quint. 5, 10, 40; 9, 4, 96; Suet. Galb. 3; Dig. 35, 2, 56, § 4; 8, 4, 6.—
    (γ).
    Seu contra:

    seu tristis veniam, seu contra laetus amicis,

    Prop. 1, 11, 25.—
    d.
    With causal conjunctions, nam contra (very rare;

    never contra enim): falso queritur de natura sua genus humanum quod, etc. Nam contra, reputando, neque majus aliud, neque praestabilius invenies,

    Sall. J. 1, 1; Quint. 1, 1, 1; 9, 2, 23. —
    4.
    In late Lat., e contra (also one word, ēcontrā) = contra,
    (α).
    In the meaning, the contrary (D. 1.):

    aliis vero econtra videtur,

    Hier. Ep. 12.—
    (β).
    Et econtra = et contra (E. 3. a.):

    honestiorum provectu et econtra suppliciis,

    Aur. Vict. Caes. 39, 45.—For quod contra, v. II. E. 1. c.—
    5.
    With emphatic particles.
    a.
    Quin contra, nay on the contrary, opposing an affirmative sentence to a preceding negative statement (quin etiam amplifies without opposition; sed contra opposes without amplification; quin contra both opposes and amplifies);

    not before Livy: num qui enim socordius rempublicam administrari post Calvi tribunatum... quam? etc. Quin contra patricios aliquot damnatos... neminem plebeium,

    Liv. 6, 37, 8; 31, 31, 9; 35, 26, 10; 37, 15, 3.—
    b.
    Immo contra (post-Aug.).
    (α).
    = no, on the contrary, refuting opinions, after questions and in the form of a dialogue:

    existimas nunc me detrahere tibi multas voluptates?... Immo contra, nolo tibi umquam deesse laetitiam,

    Sen. Ep. 23, 3; Dig. 33, 7, 5; 33, 7, 29.—
    (β).
    = sed contra, but on the contrary:

    proinde ne submiseris te, immo contra fige stabilem gradum,

    Sen. Cons. Marc. 5, 6; id. Cons. Polyb. 15, 2; cf. prep.:

    immo contra ea,

    Liv. 41, 24, 8; cf. II. E. 1. b. infra.—
    c.
    Item contra = an emphatic et contra (very rare):

    quoniam... beate vivere alii in alio, vos in voluptate ponitis, item contra miseriam in dolore, etc.,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 27, 86; cf. I. A. 3. g supra.
    F.
    With a comparative clause introduced by ac, atque, or quam, representing a logical or moral opposition (contra atque debuit = non ita ut debuit; cf. Cic. Or. 3, 19, 70); cf. prep., II. C. 3. g, and II. E. 2. infra.
    1.
    Of logical opposition, contrary to, different from, otherwise than; in the best prose only with atque or ac.
    (α).
    With atque:

    item, contra atque apud nos, fieri ad Elephantinem ut neque ficus neque vites amittant folia,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 6:

    simulacrum Jovis, contra atque ante fuerat, ad orientem convertere,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 20; id. Sull. 24, 69:

    judicium suscepturos contra atque omnis Italia populusque Romanus judicavisset,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 12; id. B. G. 4, 13; Plin. 12, 19, 43, § 95.—
    (β).
    With ac:

    itaque contra est ac dicitis,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 15, 41:

    vides, omnia fere contra ac dicta sint evenisse,

    id. Div. 2, 24, 53; so id. Verr. 2, 4, 6, § 11; id. Or. 40, 137:

    cum contra ac Deiotarus sensit victoria belli judicaret,

    id. Phil. 11, 13, 34:

    Petreius ubi videt, Catilinam, contra ac ratus erat, magna vi tendere, etc.,

    Sall. C. 60, 5.—
    (γ).
    With ac and atque:

    si denique aliquid non contra ac liceret factum diceretur, sed contra atque oporteret,

    Cic. Balb. 3, 7.—
    (δ).
    With quam (post-Aug.):

    cui contra quam proposuerat aliqua cesserunt,

    Sen. Ira, 3, 6, 5; Plin. 10, 53, 74, § 149; 11, 21, 24, § 72; Gell. 6 (7), 8, 6:

    contra quam licet,

    id. 1, 3, 19; Sil. 15, 107.—
    2.
    Of moral opposition of acts contrary to rules and principles (cf. II. 3. g infra); so always with quam:

    mater Aviti, generi sui, contra quam fas erat, amore capta,

    contrary to the divine law, Cic. Clu. 5, 12:

    ut senatus, contra quam ipse censuisset, ad vestitum rediret,

    contrary to its own resolution, id. Pis. 8, 18:

    contra quam ista causa postulasset,

    id. Caecin. 24, 67:

    contra quam sanctum legibus est,

    Liv. 30, 19, 9; Cic. Leg. 2, 5, 11; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 1, § 2; id. Dom. 46, 122:

    contraque faciunt quam polliceri videntur,

    Auct. Her. 4, 3, 6; Cic. de Or. 2, 20, 86.
    II.
    Prep. with acc., before, against, facing, towards, opposite to, contrary to (acc. to many scholars not ante-class.; cf. Hand, Turs. II. p. 108; but found Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 24 Fleck., a line omitted by Lorenz as a gloss; id. Pers. 1, 1, 13 Ritschl; Att. ap. Non. p. 469, 15, or Trag. Rel. v. 476 Rib.; cf. also Plaut. Poen. 5, 6, 18; Cato, R. R. 18, 1, and v. I. A. 1. a. b, and I. A. 1. b. a supra).
    A.
    Local uses.
    1.
    Opposite, over against, facing.
    a.
    Of countries and places (mostly of those separated by water;

    adversus and e regione mostly of places opposite by land): insulae natura triquetra, cujus unum latus est contra Galliam,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 13; 3, 9; 4, 20:

    ad insulam quae est contra Massiliam,

    id. B. C. 1, 56; 3, 23:

    Rhodios, pacatis contra insulam suam terris, etc.,

    Liv. 37, 15, 7; 3, 26, 8:

    Carthago Italiam contra,

    Verg. A. 1, 13; 5, 124; Ov. M. 14, 17:

    insulae quae contra Tauri promuntorium inopportune navigantibus objacent, Chelidoniae nominantur,

    Mel. 2, 7; Plin. 3, 26, 30, § 151; 6, 28, 32, § 152; 5, 7, 7, § 41; Tac. A. 3, 1; id. H. 2, 17.—
    b.
    Of the heavenly bodies:

    donique (luna) eum (sc. solem) contra pleno bene lumine fulsit,

    Lucr. 5, 708:

    contra Volucris rostrum posita est Lyra,

    Vitr. 9, 4, 5; Sen. Q. N. 1, 5, 9; 1, 8, 3; Plin. 2, 31, 31, § 99; 5, 10, 10, § 56.—So, tertium (latus Britanniae) est contra septem triones, opposite ( facing); hence, contra meridiem and contra ortus (instead of ad or adversus meridiem, etc.), facing the south and east, Plin. 6, 24, 24, § 85; 17, 2, 2, § 22. —So of a person standing in the sunlight:

    cum minima umbra (i. e. a sole) contra medium fiet hominem,

    Plin. 18, 33, 76, § 327; cf.:

    contra mediam faciem meridies erit,

    id. 18, 33, 76, § 326.—
    c.
    Of opposite ends of a line.
    (α).
    Of the diameter of the earth: esse e regione nobis e contraria parte terrae qui adversis vestigiis stent contra nostra vestigia, quos antipodas vocatis, Cic. Ac. 2, 39, 123.—
    (β).
    Of a line drawn:

    contra autem E littera I erit ubi secat circinationem linea,

    opposite the point E will be the letter I, Vitr. 9, 7, 4.—
    d.
    Of buildings, etc.:

    contra hoc aviarium est aliud minus in quo quae mortuae sunt aves curator servare solet,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 5; Vitr. 5, 6, 3; 3, 5, 15:

    (statuam) quae fuerit contra Jovis Statoris aedem in vestibulo Superbi domus,

    Plin. 34, 6, 13, § 29:

    contra medium fere porticum diaeta paulum recedit,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 20; 2, 17, 5; Suet. Aug. 44.—
    e.
    Of places on the human body:

    id quod contra stomachum est,

    Cels. 4, 5 (4, 12 med.); 7, 7;

    4, 20 (13).—Of the direction of the intestines, etc.: ea... contra medium alvum orsa,

    Cels. 4, 1 fin. —
    2.
    Of actions, opposite, towards, against, facing (syn.:

    adversus, ad, e regione,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 61).
    a.
    In gen.:

    quamvis subito... quamque Rem contra speculum ponas, apparet imago,

    Lucr. 4, 156: Democritus... clipeum constituit contra exortum Hyperionis, Laber. ap. Gell. 10, 17, 4:

    et contra magnum potes hos (i.e. oculos) attollere solem, Nec tremis...?

    Prop. 1, 15, 37; Col. 7, 3, 8:

    rex constiterat contra pedites,

    Curt. 10, 9, 13; 9, 5, 1:

    ne contra septentrionem paveris,

    Plin. 18, 33, 76, § 330; 28, 6, 19, § 69:

    contra solem varie refulgens,

    placed in the sun, id. 37, 10, 63, § 173; 10, 54, 75, § 151; 37, 6, 22, § 83;

    37, 7, 25, § 95: cum terrestres volucres contra aquam clangores dabunt,

    id. 18, 35, 87, § 363; 19, 8, 39, § 131.—
    b.
    Dependent on verbs of motion (very rare without the idea of hostility):

    (Dinocrates) incessit contra tribunal regis jus dicentis,

    towards, Vitr. 2, praef. 1.—So trop., of actions done for a purpose:

    lege Cornelia de sicariis tenetur qui, cum in magistratu esset, eorum quid fecerit contra hominis necem quod legibus permissum non sit,

    Dig. 48, 8, 4.—
    c.
    Appositively, with the predicate: (elephanti) tanta narratur clementia contra minus validos, ut, etc., if fronting weaker animals, if brought in contact with them (not to be connected with clementia), Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 23.—Similarly: dum... fidens non est contra feram, if fronting the animal (not dependent on fidens), Plin. 8, 16, 21, § 57.—
    d.
    Against an opposing action, etc.:

    contra vim atque impetum fluminis conversa,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 17, 5:

    cum plateae contra directos ventos erunt conformatae,

    Vitr. 1, 6, 8:

    ut contra ventum gregem pascamus,

    Col. 7, 3, 12; Sen. Q. N. 2, 31, 2; Plin. 29, 3, 12, § 52; 17, 2, 2, § 21; 8, 16, 21, § 54:

    contra fluminum impetus aggeribus,

    id. 35, 14, 48, § 169:

    capite in sole contra pilum peruncto,

    id. 27, 4, 5, § 17; 18, 35, 88, § 364; Varr. ap. Plin. 7, 20, 19, § 83; Sil. 14, 352; Dig. 9, 2, 29, § 4. [p. 455] — Trop.:

    contra fortunam tenendus est cursus,

    Sen. Prov. 5, 9.—Prov.:

    contra stimulum calces,

    kick against the pricks, Isid. Orig. 1, 36, 28 (al. calcitres); cf. Amm. 18, 5, 1.—
    e.
    Of local actions with hostile intent.
    (α).
    Lit.:

    quae vis Coclitem contra omnes hostium copias tenuit?

    Cic. Par. 1, 2, 12:

    Pompeium Cartejae receptum scribis: jam igitur contra hunc exercitum (sc. constitit),

    id. Att. 15, 20, 3:

    pertimescam, credo, ne mihi non liceat contra vos in contione consistere,

    to face you, id. Agr. 1, 8, 25; Lepidus ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 34, 1; Caes. B. C. 1, 26:

    a fronte contra hostem pedum quindecim fossam fieri jussit,

    id. ib. 1, 41; 1, 42; id. B. G. 7, 62:

    Tullus adversus Veientem hostem derigit suos: Albanos contra legionem Fidenatium collocat,

    Liv. 1, 27, 5; 24, 41, 5; 38, 4, 5; Verg. A. 12, 279; Front. Strat. 2, 2, 13; 2, 3, 17.—Appositively, with a local verb understood:

    terribilis haec contra fugientes belua est, fugax contra insequentes,

    i. e. if fronting, if placed opposite, Plin. 8, 25, 38, § 92.—
    (β).
    Trop.:

    castra sunt in Italia contra populum Romanum in Etruriae faucibus collocata,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 2, 5; id. Mil. 1, 2; Quint. 7, 7, 5:

    tum contra hanc Romam illa altera Roma quaeretur,

    will be as a rival against this Rome, Cic. Agr. 2, 22, 86:

    cui rationi contra homines barbaros atque imperitos locus fuisset, hac ne ipsum quidem sperare, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 40:

    (Cicero) plerumque contra inimicos atque obtrectatores plus vindicat sibi,

    when fronting adversaries, Quint. 11, 1, 23.—
    f.
    In partic.
    (α).
    Stare contra aliquem (opp. stare ab aliquo); usu. implying hostility; mostly trop., to stand against, to be arrayed against, to face, oppose:

    quod contra hoc exemplum nulla staret eorum ratio,

    Auct. Her. 4, 5, 7:

    contra populi studium,

    Cic. Brut. 34, 126:

    contra civium perditorum... dementiam a senatu et a bonorum causa,

    id. ib. 79, 273; so,

    a mendacio contra veritatem,

    id. Inv. 1, 3, 4:

    contra cives in acie,

    id. Att. 16, 11, 2:

    et adversi contra stetit ora juvenci,

    opposite, Verg. A. 5, 477; 5, 414:

    haec enim (ratio) sola... stat contra fortunam,

    Sen. Ep. 14, 4, 2: contra leonem etiam stetit, fronted, i. e. hunted, Spart. Carac. 5 fin. —
    (β).
    Contra aliquem ire:

    aut saevos Libyae contra ire leones,

    Stat. Th. 9, 16.— Trop.:

    uti contra injurias armati eatis,

    Sall. J. 31, 6:

    interritus (sapiens) et contra illa (mala) ibit et inter illa,

    Sen. Ep. 59, 8; cf.: contra venire, II. B. 1. c. b infra, and v. also II. B. 2. b. and II. B. 1. b. infra.—
    3.
    Transf.,
    a.
    To persons placed together for comparison:

    C. vero Caesar, si foro tantum vacasset, non alius ex nostris contra Ciceronem nominaretur,

    Quint. 10, 1, 114:

    CORONATO CONTRA OMNES SCAENICOS,

    Inscr. Grut. p. 331, n. 4.—
    b.
    To things compared, as if weighed against each other as to their value, strength, etc.
    (α).
    Lit. (very rare):

    quamcunque vis rem expende, et contra aquam statue... Si gravior est, leviorem rem... feret, etc.,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 25, 5.—
    (β).
    Prop.:

    cujus (i. e. generis humani) causa videtur cuncta alia genuisse natura, magna saeva mercede contra tanta sua munera,

    Plin. 7, 1, 1, § 1:

    qui amicus esse coepit quia expedit, placebit ei aliquod pretium contra amicitiam,

    Sen. Ep. 9, 9:

    numquam ulli fortiores cives fuerunt quam qui ausi sunt eum contra tantas opes ejus... condemnare,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 2, 3:

    tantum studium bonorum in me exstitisse, contra incredibilem contentionem clarissimi et potentissimi viri,

    id. ib. 7, 2, 2; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 9, 3:

    nomen prorogans nostrum et memoriam extendens contra brevitatem aevi,

    as a compensation for, Plin. 2, 63, 63, § 154.—So esp., valere contra, to weigh against, counterbalance, avail or prevail against: non vereor ne meae vitae modestia parum valitura sit contra falsos rumores, Matius ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 28, 8:

    (illa facta) pro periculo potius quam contra salutem valere debere,

    Cic. Part. Or. 35, 120; id. Off. 3, 29, 104:

    contrane lucrum nil valere Pauperis ingenium?

    Hor. Epod. 11, 11; Sen. Ben. 4, 15, 1; id. Cons. Helv. 5, 5; so,

    robur habere contra: si contra unamquamlibet partem fortunae satis tibi roboris est,

    id. ib. 13, 2;

    so of counterchecks: in Creta decem qui cosmoe vocantur, ut contra consulare imperium tribuni plebis, sic illi contra vim regiam constituti,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 33, 58.—Of antidotes: cimicum natura contra serpentium morsus valere dicitur, item contra venena omnia, Plin. 29, 4, 17, § 61.—Hence,
    c.
    Colloq., aliquid contra aurum est, something is worth gold, is superb, both predicatively and attributively (cf.: auro contra, I. A. 2. supra): hujusce pomaria in summa Sacra Via ubi poma veneunt, contra aurum imago, a spectacle for gold, i. e. a magnificent sight, Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 10 MSS. (al. aliter):

    numcubi hic vides citrum... num quod emblema aut lithostratum? quae illic omnia contra aurum,

    superb, id. ib. 3, 2, 4 MSS. (Schneid. omits aurum, ex conj.):

    oneravi vinum, et tunc erat contra aurum,

    Petr. 7, 6.—
    d.
    Transf., of replies, with aiebat, inquit, etc.; both in friendly and inimical sense; esp., contra ea, contra haec, = the adv. contra:

    contra ea Titurius sero facturos clamitabat, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 29:

    contra ea Verginius unum Ap. Claudium et legum expertem et, etc., aiebat,

    Liv. 3, 57, 1; 24, 45, 4:

    quae contra breviter fata est vates,

    Verg. A. 6, 398:

    contra quod disertus Tu impie fecisti inquit, etc.,

    Quint. 7, 1, 53 (cf.: contra ea, II. E. 1. infra).
    B.
    Denoting hostility or disadvantage.
    1.
    With verbs of hostile action.
    a.
    Of physical exertion:

    pugnavere et tertio consulatu ejus viginti (elephanti) contra pedites quingentos,

    Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 22:

    proelium Afri contra Aegyptios primi fecere fustibus,

    id. 7, 56, 57, § 200; 8, 40, 61, § 142. —
    b.
    Referring to warfare (usu. adversus), bellum gerere (rarely for cum or adversus; but contra patriam, contra aras, etc., not cum patria, etc.; cf.

    bellum, II. A. 1. e.): a quo prohibitos esse vos contra Caesarem gerere bellum (opp. pro),

    Cic. Lig. 8, 25; id. Phil. 5, 10, 27; Liv. Ep. 129.—With bellum suscipere:

    contra Antonium,

    Cic. Phil. 8, 2, 5; so,

    contra patriam,

    id. Sull. 20, 58:

    pugnare contra patriam,

    id. ib. 25, 70:

    contra conjuges et liberos,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 15, 5:

    armatum esse contra populum Romanum,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 13, 32.—With arma ferre (freq.), Cic. Phil. 2, 29, 72; 13, 21, 47; Liv. 28, 28, 15; Nep. Att. 4, 2; Tib. 1, 6, 30; Ov. M. 4, 609; 13, 269; id. P. 1, 1, 26.—With arma sumere or capere, Cic. Rab. Perd. 6, 19; id. Phil. 4, 1, 2; 4, 3, 7:

    armis contendere contra,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 13:

    arma alicui dare (trop.),

    Cic. Phil. 2, 21, 53:

    aciem instruere (trop.),

    Liv. 25, 4, 4:

    exercitum comparare,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 6, 14; 4, 1, 2:

    exercitum instruere,

    id. Cat. 2, 11, 24:

    exercitum ducere and adducere,

    id. Phil. 4, 2, 5; 3, 4, 11:

    exercitum contra Philippum mittere,

    id. Inv. 1, 12, 17:

    naves ducere contra,

    Hor. Epod. 4, 19:

    ducere contra hostes,

    Liv. 1, 27, 4:

    florem Italiae educere contra,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 11, 24:

    proficisci contra,

    to march against, Liv. 1, 11, 3; 8, 2, 5:

    auxilium ferre Rutulis contra Latinos,

    Plin. 14, 12, 14, § 88:

    juvare aliquem contra,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 35:

    consilium inire contra Sequanos,

    to take hostile measures against, id. B. G. 6, 12.—
    c.
    Of legal contention (more freq. adversus, except with verbs of saying).
    (α).
    In gen., with agere or causam agere, to act as counsel against a party or his attorney:

    cum agerem contra hominem disertissimum nostrae civitatis,

    Cic. Caecin. 33, 97; id. Brut. 63, 226; Sen. Ben. 4, 15, 3; Quint. 11, 1, 59.—Causam recipere or suscipere contra, to accept a retainer against:

    (causam) quam receperam contra pueros Octavios,

    Cic. Att. 13, 49, 1; Quint. 6, 1, 12; Plin. Ep. 4, 17, 1.—Adesse alicui contra, to appear, act as one's counsel against:

    rogavit me Caecilius ut adessem contra Satrium,

    Cic. Att. 1, 1, 3; Plin. Ep. 1, 7, 5 al.; cf.:

    esse contra,

    id. ib. 1, 18, 3.— Trop.: conquesturus venit;

    at contra se adfuit et satisfacienti satisfecit,

    Sen. Fragm. Amic. 14, 1, 89:

    causam defendere contra,

    against the accuser, Cic. de Or. 1, 39, 178:

    statuere contra aliquem (sc. causam),

    to establish a case against an adversary, id. Or. 10, 34:

    actio competit contra,

    Dig. 49, 14, 41:

    querelam instituere contra,

    ib. 5, 2, 21, § 1:

    bonorum possessionem petere contra,

    ib. 5, 2, 23:

    jus obtinere contra,

    Cic. Quint. 9, 34:

    pugnare contra,

    to struggle against the accuser, id. Sull. 17, 49; id. Verr. 1, 11, 33:

    id quod mihi contra illos datum est,

    i. e. a local advantage over, id. Tull. 14, 33:

    judicare contra aliquem,

    id. Fl. 20, 48; Dig. 21, 2, 55; 5, 2, 14; Just. Inst. 4, 17, 2:

    pronuntiare contra,

    Paul. Sent. 5, 34, 2: dare sententiam contra, Dig. 21, 2, 56, § 1:

    decernere contra,

    Cic. Fl. 31, 76:

    appellare contra aliquem,

    Dig. 49, 1, 3; 49, 5, 6; cf.:

    contra sententiam,

    Cod. Just. 7, 62, 32, § 2.—Sentire contra aliquem, to have an opinion unfavorable to:

    cur vos (cum) aliquid contra me sentire dicatis, etc.,

    Cic. Caecin. 27, 79.—
    (β).
    Venire contra aliquem, to appear as counsel for one's adversary:

    quid tu, Saturi, qui contra hunc venis, existimas aliter?

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 6, 18; id. Mur. 4, 9; id. Phil. 8, 6, 18.—Venire contra rem alicujus, to give advice damaging one's interests:

    contra rem suam me venisse questus est,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 2, 3.—
    (γ).
    With dicere and other verbs of saying. (aa) Of a lawyer pleading against a lawyer:

    ipse ille Mucius, quid in illa causa cum contra te diceret, attulit quod? etc.,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 57, 244:

    cum ille contra me pro Sex. Naevio diceret,

    id. Brut. 60, 2, 7; id. de Or. 2, 7, 30; id. Rosc. Am. 15, 45; id. Div. in Caecil. 14, 44; id. Planc. 2, 5; id. Brut. 26, 102; so,

    causam dicere,

    id. Or. 2, 23, 98:

    causam perorare,

    id. Quint. 24, 77.—(bb) Of a lawyer's pleading against the parties: dic mihi, M. Pinari, num si contra te dixero mihi male dicturus es? Servil. ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 65, 261; 3, 34, 138; 1, 14, 60; id. Or. 35, 123; Quint. 11, 1, 57; cf. with ellipsis of acc.:

    quorum alter pro Aufldia, contra dixit alter,

    id. 10, 1, 22.—(ng) Of a party against a lawyer:

    si Gaditani contra me dicerent,

    if the Gaditani were my adversaries, Cic. Balb. 17, 38.—(dd) Of witnesses and experts, and the pleadings against them:

    si decressent legationem quae contra istum diceret,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 4, § 12: contra testes dicere (opp. a testibus or pro testibus). Auct. Her. 2, 6, 9; Cic. de Or. 2, 27, 118 (cf.:

    testimonium in aliquem dicere,

    id. Sull. 17, 48; Quint. 7, 4, 36):

    contra juris consultos dicere,

    against their legal opinions, Cic. Caecin. 24, 69.—So of witnesses in scientific questions:

    contra testes dicendum est,

    Sen. Q. N. 7, 16, 1.—(ee) Dicere or contendere aliquid contra aliquem, to maintain a point against:

    cum interrogamus adversarios... quid contra nos dici possit,

    Auct. Her. 4, 23, 33:

    tamenne vereris ut possis hoc contra Hortensium contendere?

    Cic. Quint. 25, 78. —
    d.
    Of literary adversaries, mostly with verbs of saying and writing:

    cum scriberem contra Epicurios,

    Cic. Att. 13, 38, 1:

    contra Epicurum satis superque dictum est,

    id. N. D. 2, 1, 2:

    contra Brutum,

    id. Tusc. 5, 8, 21:

    contra Academiam,

    id. Ac. 2, 19, 63; id. Fin. 1, 1, 2; 5, 8, 22; id. Tusc. 5, 11, 32; 5, 30, 84; id. Ac. 2, 4, 17:

    contra autem omnia disputatur a nostris,

    id. Off. 2, 2, 8.—
    e.
    Of public and political adversaries (syn. adversus and in).
    (α).
    In gen.:

    sentire contra,

    Cic. Mil. 2, 5:

    pugnare contra bonos,

    id. Sull. 25, 71:

    contra eos summa ope nitebatur nobilitas,

    Sall. C. 38, 2; Cic. Sest. 19, 42; 52, 112:

    (tribuni) qui aut contra consulem, aut pro studio ejus pugnabant,

    Liv. 39, 32, 12.—
    (β).
    Of political speaking:

    cum (Cato) eo ipso anno contra Serv. Galbam ad populum summa contentione dixisset,

    Cic. Brut. 20, 80; so id. Imp. Pomp. 17, 53; Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 9, 1.—
    f.
    Of hostile or criminal acts in gen. (syn.:

    adversus, in): inire consilia contra,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 110; id. Cat. 1, 7, 18:

    manum comparare contra aliquem,

    id. Sull. 24, 68:

    conjurationem facere,

    id. ib. 4, 12:

    congredi,

    id. Lig. 3, 9; Sall. J. 64, 4:

    aliquid contra imperatorem moliri,

    Just. Inst. 4, 18, 3:

    nec dolor armasset contra sua viscera matrem,

    against her own offspring Ov. R. Am. 59.—Facere contra (more freq. with abstr. objects; cf. II. C. 1. f. b infra): nunc te contra Caesarem facere summae stultitiae est, to take parts against, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 16, 2:

    eae (res) contra nos ambae faciunt,

    operate against us, id. Quint. 1, 1.—With verbs of saying, etc.:

    homo disertus non intellegit, eum quem contra dicit laudari a se?

    Cic. Phil. 2, 8, 18; 2, 1, 2; 2, 21, 51; Sen. Ep. 15, 3, 70:

    epigramma quod contra quamdam Gelliam scripsit,

    Lampr. Alex. Sev. 38:

    disputare contra deos, in two signif.: contra deum licet disputare liberius,

    to accuse, reproach a god, Cic. N. D. 3, 31, 76; but: mala et impia consuetudo est contra deos disputandi, to reason against the gods, i. e. against their existence, id. ib. 2, 67, 168.—
    2.
    Predicatively, with esse (videri, etc.), against, injurious to, unfavorable, prejudicial, to one's disadvantage: ut [p. 456] ex senatusconsulto neque cujus intersit, neque contra quem sit intellegi possit, Cic. Mur. 32, 68; id. de Or. 3, 20, 75; 2, 74, 299; 2, 81, 330; id. Sull. 13, 39; Sen. Ben. 6, 31, 6:

    licentiam malis dare certe contra bonos est,

    injurious to, Quint. 4, 2, 75:

    res contra nos est, of unfavorable chances in a lawsuit,

    id. 4, 66, 1; 4, 2, 75; 5, 13, 32.—Often, contra aliquem = quod est contra aliquem, referring to indef. pronouns or adjectives:

    nihil contra me fecit odio mei = nihil quod esset contra me,

    Cic. Har. Resp. 3, 5; id. Off. 3, 31, 112:

    quibus (temporibus) aliquid contra Caesarem Pompeio suaserim,

    id. Phil. 2, 10, 24.—
    3.
    Added adverb. to the predicate, mostly referring to purpose, with hostile intent, for the purpose of some hostile act, in order to oppose, in opposition:

    Caesarine eam (provinciam) tradituri fuistis, an contra Caesarem retenturi?

    or keep it against Caesar, Cic. Lig. 7, 23:

    sero enim resistimus ei quem per annos decem aluimus contra nos,

    id. Att. 7, 5, 5:

    judicium illud pecunia esse temptatum non pro Cluentio, sed contra Cluentium,

    id. Clu. 4, 9; id. Imp. Pomp. 17, 52; id. Ac. 2, 28, 92:

    cum quae facitis ejusmodi sint ut ea contra vosmet ipsos facere videamini,

    id. Rosc. Am. 36, 104; Sen. Ep. 3, 7, 3: Curio se contra eum totum parat, i. e. to speak against him, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8, 10; Caes. B. C. 1, 85 ter; Sen. Q. N. 1, 7, 1; Plin. 16, 39, 74, § 192; Plin. Pan. 41.—So with the force of a temporal clause:

    fidem meam quam essent contra Massam Baebium experti,

    in the suit against, Plin. Ep. 3, 4, 4.—
    4.
    Dependent on adjectives (rare):

    contra se ipse misericors,

    to his own injury, Phaedr. 4, 18, 3:

    severissimus judex contra fures,

    Lampr. Alex. Sev. 28.—
    5.
    With nouns.
    a.
    Acc. to 1. b.:

    ut quam maximae contra Hannibalem copiae sint,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 12, 17; cf. Vell. 2, 76, 3.—
    b.
    Acc. to 1. c. and 1. e.; so esp., oratio contra (cf.: oratio in).
    (α).
    Oratio contra (never in), of an address against the counsel of a party or against the prosecutor:

    quid in omni oratione Crassus vel apud centumviros contra Scaevolam, vel contra accusatorem Brutum, cum pro Cn. Plancio diceret?

    Cic. de Or. 2, 54, 220; cf.:

    Cato pro se contra Cassium = in oratione contra,

    Gell. 10, 15, 3; so,

    haec perpetua defensio contra Scaevolam,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 54, 221:

    orationem illam egregiam quam (Aeschines) in Ctesiphontem contra Demosthenem dixerat,

    id. ib. 3, 56, 213.—
    (β).
    Of an address against the party, either in judicial or political affairs:

    unam orationem contra Gracchum reliquit,

    Cic. Brut. 26, 99:

    (Demosthenis) oratio contra Leptinem... contra Aeschinem falsae legationis,

    id. Or. 31, 111; Gell. 10, 24, 10; 10, 18, 91; Cic. Brut. 46, 169; Quint. 12, 10, 61; Cic. de Or. 2, 11, 45; id. Brut. 44, 164; Gell. 13, 25 (24), 15; cf. Quint. 4, 3, 13; 11, 2, 25.—
    c.
    Acc. to 1. f.:

    contra patres concitatio et seditio,

    Cic. Brut. 14, 56.—Of animals:

    contra volpium genus communibus inimicitiis,

    Plin. 10, 76, 96, § 207.
    C.
    With inanimate and abstract objects.
    1.
    Directly dependent on verbs (cf. B. 1.).
    a.
    Of physical or moral exertion:

    cum fulmina contra Tot paribus streperet clipeis,

    Verg. A. 10, 567:

    pugnandum tamquam contra morbum, sic contra senectutem,

    Cic. Sen. 11, 35:

    contra verum niti,

    Sall. J. 35, 8:

    contra fortunam luctari,

    Sen. Ben. 7, 15, 2; id. Brev. Vit. 10, 1; id. Ep. 78, 15; 99, 32; cf. Cic. Off. 1, 31, 110.—
    b.
    Of warfare (lit. and trop.):

    bellum contra aras, focos, vitam fortunasque gerere,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 1, 1:

    bellum gerimus... contra arma verbis,

    id. Fam. 12, 22, 1.—So of logical contradictions:

    artificis autem est invenire in actione adversarii quae semet ipsa pugnent,

    Quint. 5, 13, 30.—
    c.
    Of legal contention.
    (α).
    Of the actions of the counsel or prosecutor: dicere, or perorare, agere contra aliquid, to plead against, contest something:

    contra argumenta, rumores, tabulas, quaestiones (opp. ab argumentis, etc.),

    Auct. Her. 2, 6, 9 sqq.; Cic. de Or. 2, 27, 118:

    contra ratiocinationem,

    id. Inv. 2, 50, 153: contra scriptum dicere, to contest, controvert a written law or a document, id. ib. 2, 47, 138; 2, 48, 143; id. Brut. 39, 145; Quint. 7, 7, 1:

    contra caput dicere,

    to plead against life, Cic. Quint. 13, 44 (cf.:

    servum in caput domini interrogare,

    Paul. Sent. 1, 1, 34; 5, 16, 5 and 8; 5, 46, 3): contra libertatem agere, Dig. 40, 12, 26.—Pregn.:

    contra rerum naturam, contraque consuetudinem hominum dicere (opp. contra nos dicere),

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 15, 45.—
    (β).
    Of judicial decisions contradicting documents, etc.:

    contra tabulas judicare,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 70, 281:

    contra testamentum,

    Dig. 2, 17, § 1:

    contra sententiam dicere,

    ib. 49, 8, 1, § 2.—
    (γ).
    Admittere aliquem contra bona, to admit a petition for bonorum possessio (cf.:

    inmittere in bona),

    Dig. 38, 2, 3, § 6.—
    d.
    Of antagonism in literary and ethical questions.
    (α).
    To contend that something is false:

    dicere, disputare, disserere contra opinionem or sententiam,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 4, 8; 5, 19, 55; id. de Or. 3, 18, 67; id. Fin. 5, 4, 10; id. Ac. 2, 18, 60; Sen. Ira, 1, 3, 3; id. Ep. 87, 5; 102, 5 (cf.:

    in sententiam dicere,

    in support of an opinion, Caes. B. G. 1, 45):

    contra sensus dicere,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 31, 101:

    contra rhetoricen dicere,

    Quint. 2, 17, 40.—
    (β).
    Of criticism, hostility to principles, etc.:

    contra Iliadem et Odysseam scribere,

    Vitr. 7, praef. 8:

    contra quorum disciplinam ingenium ejus exarserat,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 29, 83.—
    (γ).
    Ethically:

    contra voluptatem dicere,

    that pleasure is a moral evil, Cic. Fin. 5, 8, 21:

    contra mortem loqui,

    that death is no evil, Sen. Ep. 82, 7;

    in both senses: contra vitia, pericula, fortunam, ambitionem,

    id. ib. 100, 10:

    contra fortunam gloriari,

    that fortune has no power over him, Cic. Tusc. 5, 9, 26; Sen. Ep. 26, 5.—
    e.
    Of public and political acts and speeches:

    contra potentiam accusatorum dicere,

    Cic. Brut. 44, 164:

    contra legem dicere or verba facere,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 15, 53; Liv. 34, 8, 1:

    rogationem ferre contra coloniam ( = contra legem de colonia deducenda),

    Cic. Clu. 51, 140; Auct. Her. 1, 17, 21; Plin. 8, 17, 24, § 64.—
    f.
    Of hostility, injury, wrongs, etc.
    (α).
    In gen.:

    senatusconsulto quod contra dignitatem tuam fieret,

    directed against, Cic. Fam. 12, 29, 2:

    contra rem publicam se commovere,

    id. Cat. 1, 26; 1, 3, 7:

    incitari,

    id. Sest. 47, 100:

    consilia inire,

    id. Agr. 2, 3, 8:

    conjurationem facere,

    Sall. C. 30, 6:

    contra salutem urbis incitari,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 20:

    cogitare aliquid contra salutem,

    id. ib. 3, 9, 21: contra voluntatem or studium dicere, to oppose one's will in a speech:

    esse aliquem in civitate qui contra ejus (Chrysogoni) voluntatem dicere auderet,

    id. Rosc. Am. 22, 60; id. Phil. 1, 11, 28; id. de Or. 3, 34, 138; id. Mur. 4, 10; Tac. H. 2, 91:

    ne quid contra aequitatem contendas, ne quid pro injuria,

    do not array yourself against equity, Cic. Off. 2, 20, 71.— Trop.:

    quis non contra Marii arma, contra Suliae proscriptionem irascitur? ( = Mario propter arma, Sullae propter proscriptionem),

    Sen. Ira, 2, 2, 3.—
    (β).
    In partic.: facere contra aliquid (syn. adversus), to commit an offence against, to transgress, etc.:

    si quis ad Antonium profectus esset... senatus existimaturum eum contra rem publicam fecisse,

    Cic. Phil. 8, 11, 33; id. Mil. 5, 13; 6, 14; id. Off. 3, 10, 43; 3, 25, 95; S. C. ap. Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8, 6; Liv. 25, 4, 7; so,

    contra salutem rei publicae facere,

    Cic. Dom. 38, 102:

    contra majestatem,

    against the emperor, Dig. 48, 4, 5:

    contra leges,

    Cic. Dom. 18, 48; id. Vatin. 7, 18; id. Fin. 2, 17, 55; id. Mur. 32, 67; id. de Or. 3, 19, 70; cf. id. Clu. 34, 92; id. Mur. 32, 68; id. Dom. 14, 38; id. Phil. 10, 6, 13; Gai Inst. 4, 121:

    contra edictum (praetoris),

    Cic. Verr 2, 3, 10, § 25; Dig. 39, 1, 20, § 1:

    contra foedus,

    Cic. Balb. 6, 16:

    contra jusjurandum ac fidem,

    id. Off. 3, 10, 43; id. Lael. 3, 30, 74; id. Verr. 2, 3, 3, § 7; Prop. 3, 30, 44 (2, 32, 44).—And ironically:

    tune contra Caesaris nutum (sc. facies)?

    Cic. Att. 14, 10, 1.—Rarely contra ea facere = contra facere, adverb. (cf. I. B. 8. and II. E. 1. b.):

    corpus in civitatem inferri non licet... et qui contra ea fecerit, extra ordinem punitur,

    Paul. Sent. 1, 21, 2; 1, 21, 12.—
    2.
    Predicatively with esse (usu. impers.), in violation of, in conflict with, contrary to (cf. 3. g).
    (α).
    With esse expressed as the predicate:

    hominem hominis incommodo suum augere commodum magis est contra naturam quam mors,

    Cic. Off. 3, 5, 21; id. Fin. 3, 9, 31; id. N. D. 3, 13, 33; Sen. Ep. 5, 4; Plin. 7, 8, 6, § 45:

    contra leges or legem est,

    Cic. Pis. 13, 30; id. Mur. 32, 67:

    contra officium est,

    id. Off. 3, 10, 43; 1, 10, 32; 1, 6, 19; cf. id. Lael. 11, 39; id. Off. 3, 15, 63; Liv. 6, 40, 5; Sen. Q. N. 2, 37, 2; Gai Inst. 3, 157; Dig. 30, 1, 112, § 3; 16, 3, 1, § 7.—With ellipsis of object (naturam), Cic. Fin. 5, 29, 89; cf.:

    adeo res ista non habet ullam moram quae contra causas ignium sit,

    unfavorable to the formation of fire, Sen. Q. N. 2, 26, 7.—
    (β).
    With verbal predicate, referring to an indef. pron. or adj., with esse understood:

    scis hunc... nihil umquam contra rem tuam cogitasse ( = nihil quod contra rem tuam esset),

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 50, 147; id. Mil. 5, 13:

    aliquid contra animum audiendi,

    something against our liking, Sen. Const. 19, 2.—So mostly with facere:

    si quid Socrates aut Aristippus contra morem consuetudinemque fecerint,

    Cic. Off. 1, 41, 148; id. Att. 3, 23, 2; 2, 22, 2; id. Off. 3, 15, 63; Sall. C. 15, 1; Dig. 8, 2, 11; 8, 2, 17; 35, 1, 79, § 2. —
    (γ).
    Contra officium, substantively, = id quod contra officium est:

    Sic inter recte factum atque peccatum, officium et contra officium, media locabat quaedam,

    Cic. Ac. 1, 10, 37.—
    3.
    Adverbially with the predicate.
    (α).
    In order to oppose, in opposition to, with hostile intent (cf. B. 3.):

    eidem illam proscriptionem capitis mei contra salutem rei publicae rogatam esse dicebant,

    that the proposal of the law was an attack on the republic, Cic. Prov. Cons. 19, 45; id. Rab. Perd. 12, 35; id. Phil. 10, 10, 22:

    imperator contra postulata Bocchi nuntios mittit,

    to reply to the demands, Sall. J. 83, 3; 25, 6; so,

    advocare contra,

    Sen. Cons. Polyb. 12, 4; id. Ep. 15, 2, 52:

    si contra mortem te praeparaveris,

    to meet death, id. ib. 11, 3, 8.—
    (β).
    With the force of a clause of manner, injuriously to, etc.:

    quibus contra valetudinis commodum laborandum est,

    Cic. Mur. 23, 47; Suet. Aug. 78:

    contra hominis salutem,

    with danger to a man's life, Cod. Just. 7, 62, 29.—
    (γ).
    In gen., of conflict with some rule or principle, contrary to, in violation of, without regard to ( = ita ut contra sit; cf. 2. supra; very freq. from the class. period;

    syn. adversus): ceperitne pecunias contra leges P. Decius,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 31, 136; id. Verr. 2, 1, 4, § 10; id. Fl. 34, 86:

    pecuniam contra leges auferre,

    id. Verr. 1, 18, 56; 2, 1, 10, § 27; 2, 5, 18, § 46; id. Har. Resp. 26, 56:

    contra legem,

    id. Rab. Perd. 3, 8; id. Dom. 16, 41:

    contra jus fasque,

    id. Har. Resp. 16, 34; id. Quint. 6, 28:

    contra jus,

    Liv. 5, 4, 14; id. Dom. 13, 55; id. Verr. 2, 5, 13, § 34:

    contra jus gentium,

    Liv. 4, 32, 5; 9, 10, 10; 21, 25, 7; 5, 36, 6;

    6, 1, 6: contra juris rigorem,

    Dig. 40, 5, 24, § 10 et saep.:

    contra testimonium aliquid judicare,

    without regard to, Cic. Brut. 31, 117:

    aliquid contra verecundiam disputare,

    contrary to the rules of decency, id. Off. 1, 35, 128:

    aliquid contra fidem constituere,

    Quint. 5, 13, 34:

    quae majores nostri contra lubidinem animi sui recte atque ordine fecere,

    contrary to the dictates of passion, Sall. C. 51, 4; id. J. 33, 1; cf. of logical opposition, II. E. 2. infra.—
    4.
    Dependent on substt.
    a.
    Of physical strife:

    scit ille imparem sibi luctatum contra nexus (draconis),

    Plin. 8, 12, 12, § 33. —
    b.
    Of warfare:

    imperatorum copia contra tuum furorem,

    Cic. Mur. 39, 83:

    Parthorum gloria contra nomen Romanum,

    Liv. 9, 18, 6: in castris perditorum contra patriam, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 23, 6.—
    c.
    Of legal contention:

    causa contra scriptum,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 46, 135.—
    d.
    Of political speaking:

    divina M. Tullii eloquentia contra leges agrarias,

    Quint. 2, 16, 7; 9, 3, 50; Gell. 18, 7, 7.—
    e.
    Of literary opposition:

    Caesaris vituperatio contra laudationem meam,

    Cic. Att. 12, 40, 1.—
    f.
    Of hostility, etc.:

    cujus factum, inceptum, conatumve contra patriam,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 12, 27:

    ullum factum dictumve nostrum contra utilitatem vestram,

    Liv. 6, 40, 5.—
    g.
    Of injury:

    vitae cupiditas contra rem publicam,

    Cic. Planc. 37, 90: contra serpentes venenum, fatal to serpents, or as a defence against serpents, Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 15.—
    h.
    Of violation, disregard, etc. (cf. 3. g):

    iter contra senatus auctoritatem,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 19, 48:

    contra consuetudinem somnium,

    Plin. 10, 77, 98, § 211:

    bonorum possessio contra tabulas,

    Dig. 37, 4, 3, § 13; Gai Inst. 3, 41.—
    5.
    Dependent on adjectives (very rare; cf.

    II. D. 2. c. infra): contraque patris impii regnum impotens, avum resolvam,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 966.
    D.
    Of defence, protection, and resistance (syn.: adversus, ab).
    1.
    Against persons.
    a.
    Dependent on verbs:

    cum populus Romanus suam auctoritatem vel contra omnes qui dissentiunt possit defendere,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 22, 63: si ego consul rem publicam [p. 457] contra te et gregales tuos defendissem, id. Sest. 52, 111; 22, 49; 8, 20; id. Fam. 11, 27, 7; id. Phil. 2, 18, 45:

    contra quem multum omnes boni providerunt,

    provided a great defence, id. Mur. 38, 81: formula qua utitur patronus contra libertum qui eum in jus vocat, as a defence against, Gai Inst. 4, 46. —And of protection of plants against injurious animals:

    contra haec animalia proderit, si, etc.,

    Pall. 10, 3, 2.—
    b.
    Dependent on adjectives, mostly participial:

    paratus contra,

    Cic. Mil. 21, 56:

    nihil satis firmum contra Metellum,

    Sall. J. 80, 1:

    contra potentes nemo est munitus satis,

    Phaedr. 2, 6, 1.—
    2.
    Against inanimate and abstract things.
    a.
    Dependent on verbs:

    contra avium morsus munitur vallo aristarum,

    Cic. Sen. 15, 51:

    propugnaculum, quo contra omnes meos impetus usurum se putat,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 16, § 40; 2, 5, 39, § 102:

    publicam causam contra vim armatam suscipere,

    id. Dom. 34, 91; id. Quint. 30, 94; id. Leg. 3, 3, 9:

    contra tantas difficultates providere,

    Sall. J. 90, 1; 76, 4; so,

    contra ea,

    id. ib. 57, 5:

    patricii vi contra vim resistunt,

    Liv. 3, 13, 4; Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 28; Tac. Agr. 45; Sen. Prov. 4, 12; id. Const. 5, 4.—
    b.
    Dependent on substt.:

    suffragia contra oppugnationem vestrae majestatis,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 12, 35:

    defensio contra vim,

    id. Mil. 5, 14:

    patronus justitiae fuit contra orationem Phili,

    id. Lael. 7, 25; Plin. 29, 2, 9, § 30; 14, 3, 4, § 40:

    contra labores patientia,

    id. 23, 1, 22, § 37.—
    c.
    Dependent on adjectives (in Cic. freq. with P. a. predicatively used; otherwise very rare;

    in later prose freq.): nec est quidquam Cilicia contra Syriam munitius,

    against an attack from the side of Syria, Cic. Fam. 14, 4, 4:

    ut nullius res tuta, nullius domus clausa, nullius vita saepta, nullius pudicitia munita contra tuam cupiditatem posset esse,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 15, § 39; id. Fin. 1, 16, 51; id. Mil. 25, 67; id. Tusc. 5, 8, 19; 5, 27, 76:

    vir contra audaciam firmissimus,

    id. Rosc. Am. 30, 85; Sall. J. 33, 2; 28, 5:

    fortis contra dolorem,

    Sen. Ep. 98, 18; Quint. 12, 1, 10:

    callosus,

    Plin. 11, 37, 54, § 147; 14, 2, 4, § 23:

    far contra hiemes firmissimum,

    id. 18, 8, 19, § 83:

    equus tenax contra vincula,

    Ov. Am. 3, 4, 13:

    contraque minantia fata pervigil,

    Claud. I. Cons. Stil. 1, 284.—
    3.
    Of remedies against sickness and its causes, poison, etc.; so only in Plin.; in Pall. only of preventives and of protection against hurtful animals, and against mental perturbations in gen.; cf. infra (syn. ad in Cat., Cic., Cels., Col.; adversus only in Celsus, who also has in with abl.).
    (α).
    Dependent on verbs:

    cujus et vinum et uva contra serpentium ictus medetur,

    Plin. 14, 18, 22, § 117; 7, 2, 2, § 13:

    prodest et contra suspiria et tussim,

    id. 20, 13, 50, § 128:

    valet potum contra venena,

    id. 28, 7, 21, § 74; 29, 4, 22, § 71; 29, 4, 26, § 81; 28, 8, 27, § 98; 16, 37, 71, § 180; 35, 6, 14, § 34; 28, 6, 18, §§ 65-67.—
    (β).
    Dependent on substt.:

    remedium contra morsus,

    Plin. 8, 32, 50, § 118; 10, 59, 79, § 163:

    contra venena esse omnia remedio,

    id. 16, 44, 95, § 251; 17, 24, 37, § 240; 7, 1, 1, § 4.—
    (γ).
    Dependent on adjectives:

    vinum quod salutare contra pestilentiam sit,

    Pall. 11, 14, 17.—
    (δ).
    Appositively, as a remedy:

    cujus lacteum succum miris laudibus celebrat... contra serpentes et venena,

    Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 16; 29, 4, 26, § 83. —So of remedies against affections:

    Tiberium tonante caelo coronari ea (lauro) solitum ferunt contra fulminum metus,

    Plin. 15, 30, 40, § 135; cf. Sen. Ira, 2, 21, 1; id. Tranq. 5. 1.
    E.
    Of logical opposition.
    1.
    With a neuter demonstrative (contra ea, contra haec, contra quae, quod contra = contra, adv.).
    a.
    The contrary, the reverse (very rare; cf.

    I. D. 1.): sed mihi contra ea videtur,

    but to me the contrary seems true, Sall. J. 85, 1:

    omnia quae contra haec sunt, omnia quae contra sunt,

    and vice versa, Quint. 5, 10, 90. —
    b.
    Contra ea, on the contrary, in logical antithesis (not in Cic. and Sall.; once in Caes. and Quint.; several times in Liv. and Nep.; cf.: contra ea, in other uses, II. A. 2. e. a, II. D. 2. a., II. A. 3. d., II. C. 1. f.):

    omnes arderent cupiditate pugnandi... contra ea Caesar... spatiumque interponendum... putabat ( = at contra),

    but Caesar on the contrary, Caes. B. C. 3, 74: superbe ab Samnitibus... legati prohibiti commercio sunt;

    contra ea benigne ab Siculorum tyrannis adjuti,

    Liv. 4, 52, 6; 2, 60, 1; 21, 20, 6;

    44, 43, 5: pater... Thracem me genuit, contra ea mater Atheniensem,

    Nep. Iphicr. 3, 4; id. praef. 6; id. Alcib. 8, 1.—And after a question, with immo (cf. I. E. 5. b.):

    an infirmissimi omnium... (sumus)? Immo contra ea vel viribus nostris, vel, etc., tuti (sumus),

    Liv. 41, 24, 8.—
    c.
    Quod contra, by anastrophe (v. F. 1.), contrary to which, whereas, while on the contrary (only once in Lucr. and three times in Cic.):

    illud in his rebus vereor ne forte rearis, Inpia te rationis inire elementa viamque indugredi sceleris: quod contra saepius illa Religio peperit scelerosa atque impia facta,

    whereas on the contrary, Lucr. 1, 81:

    cujus a me corpus crematum est, quod contra decuit ab illo meum (sc. cremari),

    Cic. Sen. 23, 84:

    quod contra oportebat delicto dolere, correctione gaudere,

    id. Lael. 24, 90 (B. and K. place a comma after oportebat; cf.

    Nauck ad loc.): reliquum est ut eum nemo judicio defenderit: quod contra copiosissime defensum esse contendi,

    id. Quint. 28, 87 (many consider contra in all these passages as an adverb; cf. Hand, Turs. II. p. 121 sq.; some explain quod as an ancient ablative, = qua re;

    v. Ritschl,

    Plaut. Exc. p. 57, Munro ad Lucr. 1, 82).—
    2.
    With an abstract noun, with the force of the adverb contra with ac or atque (I. F. 1.), contrary to, contrary to what, etc. (esp. in Sall., not in Cic.; cf. praeter): celeriter contraque omnium opinionem confecto itinere, contrary to the opinion ( = contra ac rati erant), Caes. B. G. 6, 30:

    contra opinionem Jugurthae ad Thalam perveniunt,

    Sall. J. 75, 9; Hirt. B. G. 8, 40.—Contra spem either contrary to the opinion, or against the hope:

    Metellus contra spem suam laetissume excipitur ( = contra ac ratus, veritus est),

    Sall. J. 88, 1; so,

    cetera contra spem salva invenit,

    Liv. 9, 23, 17:

    contra spem omnium L. Furium optavit,

    id. 6, 25, 5; Curt. 8, 4, 45;

    but: at Jugurtha contra spem nuntio accepto ( = contra ac speraverat),

    Sall. J. 28, 1; Liv. 24, 45, 3:

    postquam... Jugurtha contra timorem animi praemia sceleris adeptum sese videt,

    Sall. J. 20, 1:

    ipse in Numidiam procedit, ubi contra belli faciem tuguria plena hominumque... erant ( = contra ac in bello evenire solet),

    id. ib. 46, 5:

    contra famam,

    Plin. 13, 22, 43, § 126; 7, 53, 54, § 180:

    segniterque et contra industriam absconditae formicae,

    slowly, and in a manner different from their usual activity, id. 18, 35, 88, § 364.—Of persons:

    frigidam potionem esse debere, contra priores auctores, Asclepiades confirmavit,

    contrary to the opinion of the former physicians, Cels. 4, 26 (19).
    F.
    Sometimes by anastrophe after its noun.
    1.
    In prose, after relatives, esp. in Cic.:

    quos contra disputant,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 15, 47:

    quem contra dicit,

    id. Phil. 2, 8, 18 (v. II. B. 1. f.):

    quem contra veneris,

    id. Mur. 4, 9:

    quas contra, praeter te, etc.,

    id. Vatin. 7, 18:

    eos ipsos quos contra statuas,

    id. Or. 10, 34:

    quos contra me senatus armavit,

    id. Att. 10, 8, 8:

    quam contra multa locutus est,

    Sen. Ep. 82, 7, Plin. Ep. 1, 23, 3; Claud. in Rufin. 1, 332; v. also E. 1. c. supra.—
    2.
    After other words ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    hunc igitur contra mittam contendere causam,

    Lucr. 4, 471:

    dicere eos contra,

    id. 4, 484:

    donique eum contra,

    id. 5, 708:

    agmina contra,

    Verg. A. 12, 279:

    magnum Alciden contra,

    id. ib. 5, 414:

    Paridem contra,

    id. ib. 5, 370:

    Italiam contra,

    id. ib. 1, 13:

    deos contra,

    Ov. P. 1, 1, 26:

    Messania moenia contra,

    id. M. 14, 17:

    litora Calabriae contra,

    Tac. A. 3, 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > contra

  • 20 contra dicta

    contrā, adv. and prep. [stem con, i. e. cum, through a comparative form conter; cf.: alter, uter, inter, praeter, etc.; in abl. fem. form like the locative adverbs ea, qua, etc.; cf.: ultra, intra, extra, citra], orig., in comparison with; hence, over against, fronting, in front, opposite, in opposition to, against, contrary to, opposed to, etc.
    I.
    Adv. (referring to an opposed object often with the force of a preposition with ellipsis of a pronoun, = against it, against him, etc.).
    A.
    Local.
    1.
    Lit., of position in front of a person, place, or thing.
    a.
    With verb of being or position expressed or understood.
    (α).
    Referring to living beings, opposite, in face of, face to face, facing, in front of, fronting, confronting (not in Cic., Caes., or Sall.):

    feminam scelestam te, adstans contra, contuor,

    Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 26:

    ut confidenter mihi contra adstitit,

    id. Capt. 3, 5, 6; Lucr. 4, 223; 6, 929:

    signum contra, quoad longissume oculi ferebant, animo finivit,

    Liv. 1, 18, 8:

    stat contra starique jubet,

    Juv. 3, 290:

    stat contra dicitque tibi tua pagina Fures!

    Mart. 1, 55, 12:

    ulmus erat contra,

    in front of her, Ov. M. 14, 661:

    templa vides contra,

    in front (of us), id. ib. 7, 587.—Of position in front of the enemy:

    contra conserta manu,

    Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 3: contra consistere, to make front against them, Caes. B. G. 2, 17.—
    (β).
    Referring to things and places, over against (it), opposite (to it), on the opposite side (mostly post-Aug.):

    contra jacet Cancer patulam distentus in alvum,

    Manil. 2, 253:

    posita contra Hispania,

    Tac. Agr. 11:

    promuntorium quod contra procedit,

    Plin. 4, 2, 3, § 6: relinquendae autem contra erunt vacuae tabellae, on the opposite side, i. e. of the leaf, Quint. 10, 3, 32: illo quaerente cur non decidant contra siti, the antipodes (cf. Cic. Ac. 2, 39, 123; v. II. A. 1. c. a), Plin. 2, 65, 65, § 161.—With the governing verb understood:

    arguam hanc vidisse apud te contra conservum meum,

    face to face, Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 91:

    jam omnia contra circaque hostium plena erant, Liv 5, 37, 8: eadem verba contra (i. e. ponuntur),

    side by side, Quint. 9, 3, 36; Verg. A. 6, 23.—
    b.
    With verbs of motion, so as to be opposite to an object or face to face with a person, variously rendered.
    (α).
    Referring to persons:

    accede ad me atque adi contra,

    come right up to me, Plaut. Rud. 1, 4, 23; id. Bacch. 3, 6, 6: hostes crebri cadunt; nostri contra ingruunt, advance to their front (in Plaut. hostility is not implied in contra), id. Am. 1, 1, 84: quis nos pater aut cognatu' volet contra tueri, face to face, eye to eye, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 12 Mull. (Trag. Rel. v. 444 Rib.); Att. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1, 55 (Trag. Rel. v. 538 ib.):

    adspicedum contra me = contra adspice me,

    Plaut. Most. 5, 1, 56 Lorenz ad lec.:

    contra adspicere,

    id. Mil. 2, 1, 45:

    contra intueri,

    Liv. 1, 16, 6; 9, 6, 8; Sen. Q. N. 1, 3, 6:

    cum veniret contra Marcianus,

    Quint. 6, 3, 95; Plin. 9, 46, 70, § 152.—
    (β).
    Of things:

    hic ubi sol radiis... Adversa fulsit nimborum aspergine contra,

    Lucr. 6, 525; Cels. 8, 8, 1:

    quam (turrim) promoti contra validi asseres... perfregere,

    Tac. H. 4, 30.—Reciprocally: oscula non pervenientia contra, not coming through (the wall) so as to meet, Ov. M. 4, 80.—
    2.
    Transf. to equivalents of weight, value, and price; so,
    (α).
    In Plaut. only in the colloq. phrases auro contra, aurichalco contra, and contra auro (sc. posito); lit., for gold placed against; cf.:

    aes contrarium, s. v. contrarius: (servus) non carus'st auro contra,

    at his weight in gold, Plaut. Ep. 3, 3, 30: jam auro contra constat filius, id. Truc. 2, 6, 57 (Speng. aurichalco): auro contra cedo modestum amatorem! A me aurum accipe. Pa. Cedo mihi contra aurichalco quoi ego sano serviam, id. Curc. 1, 3, 45 sq.; id. Mil. 3, 1, 63; 4, 2, 85; id. Ps. 2, 3, 23.—
    (β).
    In post-Aug. prose (very rare):

    at si aquae et ejus rei quam contra pensabis par pondus erit, nec pessum ibit, nec exstabit, etc.,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 25, 5.—
    3.
    Of reciprocal actions, = vicissim, in turn, in return, back, on my, his, etc., part, likewise, counter-.
    (α).
    In gen.:

    te ut deludam contra, lusorem meum,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 71:

    quae me amat, quam ego contra amo,

    id. Merc. 5. 2, 77; id. Cist. 1, 1, 96; id. Trin. 4, 2, 55; id. As. 2, 2, 110:

    qui arguat se, eum contra vincat jurejurando suo,

    make a victorious counter-charge, id. Mil. 2, 2, 37:

    si laudabit haec Illius formam, tu hujus contra (i. e. lauda),

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 54:

    audi nunc contra jam,

    listen in turn, id. Phorm. 4, 4, 18; id. Ad. 5, 4, 23:

    at tu mihi contra nunc videre fortunatus, Phaedria, Cui, etc.,

    you likewise seem fortunate to me, id. Phorm. 1, 3, 21:

    Mettius Tullo gratulatur, contra Tullus Mettium benigne alloquitur,

    Liv. 1, 28, 1:

    contra ut me diligat illa,

    Cat. 76. 23; Hor. S. 1, 3, 27 Orell. ad loc.—Hence, with ellipsis of inquit, = respondit:

    cui latrans contra senex,

    Phaedr. 5, 10, 7:

    scietis, inquam, etc., contra Nigrinus: ad quem missi sunt? ego, etc.,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 6, 4.—

    Rarely with inquit, etc., expressed: at ille contra, renidens, Audi, inquit, discipule, etc.,

    Gell. 15, 9, 9; cf.:

    contra talia reddit,

    Claud. B. Gild. 379.—
    (β).
    With dat. pers.:

    consulo quem dolum doloso contra conservo parem,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 45:

    facere contra huic aegre,

    Ter. Eun. 4, 1, 10:

    hiscine contra insidiabere?

    id. Hec. 1. 1, 13:

    tibi contra gratiam Referre,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 7.—
    (γ).
    With item:

    item a me contra factum est,

    Plaut. Aul. prol. 20:

    puellam senex Amat et item contra filius,

    id. Cas. prol. 49; id. Pers. 5, 2, 36; id. Am. 1, 1, 67; Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 25.—
    (δ).
    Combining a reciprocal with a local relation (A. 1. a. a, and b. a): contra carinantes verba, exchanging abusive words ( face to face), Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 8, 361 (Ann. v. 181 Vahl.): tubae utrimque contra canunt;

    Consonat terra,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 73; 1, 1, 86:

    confer gradum Contra pariter,

    id. Ps. 2, 4, 18; id. Truc. 1, 2, 28:

    video amicam... Ubi contra adspexit me, etc.,

    id. Mil. 2, 1, 45; Verg. E. 7, 8; cf. Lucr. 4, 243:

    vesper adest, juvenes consurgite!... Cernitis, innuptae, juvenes? consurgite contra!

    Cat. 62, 6.—
    (ε).
    Implying also opposition: Pe. Conpellabo. Ph. Orationis aciem contra conferam, Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 20:

    si scias quod donum huic dono contra comparet,

    what counter gift, Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 63: quod Scipio postulavit... ut, etc. Et quod contra collega postulavit ne, etc., Annal. Trib. Pleb. ap. Gell. 7 (6), 19, 5:

    si vobis aequa et honesta postulatio videtur, ego contra brevem postulationem adfero,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 7; Nep. Epam. 6, 1;

    Auct. B. Alex. 24: illo licente contra liceri audeat nemo,

    to bid in opposition, Caes. B. G. 1, 18; Liv. 4, 53, 6:

    agedum pauca accipe contra,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 38.—So in battle:

    Numidae... Romanorum ordines conturbare... neque contra feriundi copia erat,

    Sall. J. 50, 4; and in law: et ab eo is qui adoptat vindicat... et illo contra non vindicante, etc., Gai Inst. 1, 134; 2, 24.—Esp. in replies:

    oratio contra a Demosthene pro Ctesiphonte edita,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 56, 213:

    dicit accusator haec: primum, etc.... quid contra reus?

    id. Clu. 30, 81; id. Fin. 5, 22, 63; Curt. 4, 1, 10; 7, 9, 1.
    B.
    Of opposition, strife, etc., against; constr. absol., with dat., and ne, quominus or quin.
    1.
    Of physical exertion.
    (α).
    Lit.:

    concurrunt... aetheriae nubes contra pugnantibu' ventis,

    struggling against each other, Lucr. 6. 98:

    nec nos obniti contra... Sufficimus,

    bear up, battle against, Verg. A. 5, 21; Ov. M. 9, 50; 2, 434:

    at ille contra nititur,

    resists, Plin. 2, 38, 38, § 103; 7, 20, 19, § 82:

    pars remigum, tamquam imperitia... officia nautarum impediebant. Mox contra tendere,

    rowed in an opposite direction, Tac. H. 4, 16.—
    (β).
    Trop.:

    te rogo ne contrahas ac demittas animum, neque te obrui tamquam fluctu... sinas, contraque erigas ac resistas,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 1, § 4:

    et torrens judicem vel nitentem contra feret, cogatque ire qua rapiet,

    Quint. 12, 10, 61.— With ne: vi contra niti, ne advorsus eum fiat, Cato ap. Gell. 7 (6), 3, 16.—With quominus, Lucr. 1, 780.—
    2.
    Of mental exertion:

    si tibi vera videntur, Dede manus, aut, si falsum est, accingere contra,

    arm yourself against them, Lucr. 2, 1043; 2, 280. —With dat.:

    siti contra... pugnandum,

    Cels. 4, 2 fin. —
    3.
    Of hostile opposition in gen.
    (α).
    Lit.:

    quod animadversum est in eo qui contra omni ratione pugnarunt, non debeo reprehendere,

    who made opposition in every way, Cic. Rosc. Am. 47, 137; id. Verr. 2, 2, 43, § 107:

    contra etiam aliquid abs te profectum ex multis audivi,

    something inimical, id. Fam. 5, 5, 2.—
    (β).
    Trop.:

    aut alio quovis (sc. colore) qui contra pugnet et obstet,

    Lucr. 2, 794; 2, 868.—
    4.
    Of warfare.
    (α).
    Lit.:

    ut eos adversarios existimemus qui arma contra ferant,

    Cic. Off. 1, 25, 87; 1, 12, 37; Vell. 2, 28, 4; cf.:

    quid quod exercitum contra duxit?

    Auct. Her. 4, 16, 23:

    ut si qua ex parte obviam contra veniretur, acie instructa depugnarent,

    if they should be attacked by an open charge, Caes. B. G. 7, 28:

    issentque confestim ad urbem ni venire contra exercitum... audissent,

    Liv. 7, 39, 17:

    cum Romanae legiones contra direxerint,

    would oppose their march, Tac. H. 4, 58; id. A. 6, 44.—With dat.:

    et huic contra itum ad amnem Erinden,

    Tac. A. 11, 10.—
    (β).
    Trop.:

    quod ubi viderunt corvi, contra auxiliantur, velut adversus communem hostem,

    Plin. 10, 74, 95, § 205.—
    5.
    Of legal contests.
    (α).
    With verbs of saying; v. 9. a.—
    (β).
    Venire contra, of any legal act with the intention to hurt the adversary:

    quid? si omnium mortalium Sthenio nemo inimicior quam hic C. Claudius... fuit? si de litteris corruptis contra venit, etc.?

    if he made a charge of forgery against him? Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 43, § 107; cf. II. B. c. b.—
    (γ).
    On the part of the adversary:

    inveniendum contra est, quo distet haec causa a ceteris,

    Quint. 5, 10, 114; 9, 2, 35; 12, 8, 10.—
    (δ).
    Of judgments against the parties or against opinions:

    ne spoliaret fama probatum hominem si contra judicasset,

    given an adverse decision, Cic. Off. 3, 19, 77; cf. Val. Max. 7, 2, 4; Cic. Caecin. 24, 69.—
    6.
    Of literary opposition.
    (α).
    Mostly with verbs of saying; v. 9. a. g.—
    (β).
    With other verbs:

    astrologorum artem contra convincere tendit,

    Lucr. 5, 728:

    contra nunc illud pone, etc.,

    Sen. Ben. 7, 14, 6:

    habeat (liber meus) etiam quosdam qui contra sentiant et adversentur,

    some dissentients and opponents, Quint. 3, 1, 5; 2, 17, 40; 3, 8, 69.—
    7.
    Of public and political opposition.
    (α).
    With verbs of saying; v. 9. a. d.—
    (β).
    With petere, to be a candidate for office in opposition to another:

    nihil enim supererat de quo certarent, nihil quod contra peterent,

    no office was left for which to canvass against each other, Cic. Agr. 2, 33, 91:

    honores contra petere,

    Quint. 6, 1, 17.—With ire, with dat., of an opposing vote in the senate (cf.:

    pedibus ire): sententia Cassii ut nemo unus contra ire ausus est, ita dissonae voces respondebant,

    Tac. A. 14, 45.—
    8.
    Of violation of law, contracts, etc.: contra facere, or contra committere, to violate, transgress a law, etc.: leges esse non ex ejus qui contra commiserit utilitate, spectari oportere, not in the interest of the transgressor, Cic. Inv. 2, 48, 153:

    si quis sub hoc pacto vendiderit ancillam ne prostitueretur, et si contra factum esset,

    and if the contract was violated, Dig. 18, 1, 56.—
    9.
    With verbs of saying, etc., contra dicere; less freq. disputare, disserere, pugnare, in the sense of dicere, and contra scribere (often contradico, in one word, in post-Aug. writers; esp. with dat.).
    a.
    Absol.
    (α).
    Contra dicere, to speak as counsel of the adversary, to plead his cause, in legal proceedings:

    cum contra dicturus Hortensius esset,

    would speak on the other side, Cic. Quint. 24, 77:

    hoc... contra dicente Cotta judicatum est,

    id. Caecin. 33, 97:

    dixisse ut contra nemo videretur,

    id. Brut. 53, 198: ut contra Crassus... exorsus est, began on the other side, id. ib. § 197.—Hence: qui contra dicit, the adversary or counsel of the adversary:

    contra autem qui dicet, similitudinem infirmare debebit,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 50, 151; id. Part. Or. 21, 108.—In the same sense: agens contra: si nos... impares agentium contra ingeniis dixerimus, that we are unequal to the talents of our adversary's counsel, [p. 453] Quint. 4, 1, 8.—
    (β).
    To make charges against (rare):

    si qui contra vellet dicere, usurum esse eum suo testimonio,

    Cic. Clu. 48, 134:

    qua ratione nemo neque tum item fecerit, neque nunc contra dicat,

    id. Quint. 29, 88; so,

    contra disputare, of objections to or against a witness: nihil contra disputabo priusquam dixerit,

    id. Fl. 21, 51.—
    (γ).
    In gen., to speak on the other side of a question:

    fiebat autem ita, ut cum is qui audire vellet dixisset quid sibi videretur, tum ego contra dicerem,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 4, 8; id. Fin. 2, 1, 2; so,

    contra disputare and contra scribere,

    id. Or. 1, 19, 85; Vitr. 3, 1, 6; Quint. 2, 17, 13; Dig. 9, 2, 21, § 1.—Hence: qui contra dicunt or disputant, the opponents:

    nec qui contra dicunt causam difficilem repellunt,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 1, 2:

    ad coarguendos qui contra disputant,

    to refule his opponents, Quint. 2, 15, 26.—
    (δ).
    To oppose or object to a proposition, motion, or petition:

    quam palam principes dixerunt contra!

    protested against it, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 16, § 41; Caes. B. C. 1, 32; Cic. Clu. 47, 130.—With pugnare:

    cum decerneretur frequenti senatu, contra pugnante Pisone, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 1, 14, 5:

    filius ejus incolumitatem optat: contradicit pater,

    the father objects, Quint. 9, 2, 85; 9, 2, 83; Plin. ap. Gell. 9, 16, 5; Cic. Dom. 33, 87:

    contradicente nullo,

    Suet. Caes. 20; Dig. 3, 3, 15.—
    (ε).
    To reply:

    contradixit edicto,

    answered by an edict, Suet. Aug. 56. —
    (ζ).
    Abl. absol. impers.:

    explorandum videtur an etiam contradicto aliquando judicio consuetudo firmata sit,

    whether the custom has been confirmed by judgment upon a judicial contest, Dig. 1, 3, 34.—
    b.
    With acc. neutr. pron., to object, to make or raise an objection, to reply; esp. in legal proceedings:

    ego enim, te disputante, quid contra dicerem meditabar,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 1, 1:

    ut contra si quid dicere velit non audiatur,

    id. Fin. 5, 10, 27:

    aiebat illum primo sane diu multa contra (i. e. dixisse), ad extremum autem, etc.,

    id. Att. 2, 22, 2.— Hence: quod contra dicitur, or quae contra dicuntur, the objections:

    ut et id quod intenderemus confirmare, et id quod contra diceretur refellere (possemus),

    refute the objections, Cic. de Or. 1, 20, 90:

    quia neque reprehendi quae contra dicuntur possunt, etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 81, 331; id. Inv. 2, 44, 127; Quint. 1, 2, 17.—In the same sense, as subst.: contrā dicta, orum, n. plur.:

    seu proposita confirmamus, sive contra dicta dissolvimus,

    or refute the objections, Quint. 4, prooem. 6.—With acc. and inf.:

    dicitur contra, nullum esse testamentum,

    the objection is made that there is no testament, Cic. Agr. 2, 6, 42.—
    c.
    With dat., written in one word (post-Aug.).
    (α).
    To oppose a person by speaking against his views:

    solitum se etiam Thraseae contradicere,

    to oppose even Thrasea, Tac. H. 2, 91:

    tibi,

    Suet. Aug. 54:

    Curioni...,

    id. Rhet. 1. —Hence of answers and replies in law: quid si filium testatoris heres ejus prohibuit? Huic contradici potest: ergo pietatis, etc., he may be answered by this plea, etc., Dig. 11, 7, 14, § 13.—And of advisory answers opposed to one's legal views:

    volenti mihi ream adulterii postulare eam, etc., contradictum est,

    my views were disapproved, rejected, Dig. 48, 5, 11, § 10.—
    (β).
    To oppose an opinion, with dat. of the thing:

    cum plures tantum sententiis aliorum contradicerent,

    opposed the opinions, Tac. H. 1, 39.—
    (γ).
    To object to a motion or petition, with dat. of the petitioner:

    patrem qui damnavit optat ne is torqueatur: pater ei contradicit,

    the father objects, Quint. 9, 2, 81:

    cum ambienti ut legibus solveretur multi contradicerent,

    Suet. Caes. 18; Dig. 40, 5, 14; 40, 12, 33.—
    (δ).
    With dat. of the petition:

    preces erant, sed quibus contradici non posset,

    which could not be denied, Tac. H. 4, 46 fin.; Dig. 3, 1, 1, § 2.—
    (ε).
    To contest the validity of a law (rare):

    quibus (legibus) contradici potest,

    Quint. 7, 7, 4.—
    (ζ).
    To contradict an assertion (very rare):

    pro certis autem habemus... cuicunque adversarius non contradicit,

    Quint. 5, 10, 13.—
    d.
    With quin, to object:

    praetor Samnitibus respondit... nec contra dici quin amicitia de integro reconcilietur,

    there was no objection to a reconciliation, Liv. 8, 2, 2.
    C.
    To one's disadvantage; mostly predic. with esse, unfavorable, adverse, damaging (post-Aug.;

    but cf. II. B. 2.): ut eum qui responsurus est vel tacere, vel etiam invitum id quod sit contra cogat fateri,

    Quint. 7, 3, 14:

    cum verba (legis) contra sint,

    id. 7, 1, 49:

    sed experimentum contra fuit,

    unsuccessful, Tac. H. 2, 97 fin.:

    ubi fortuna contra fuit,

    id. ib. 3, 18:

    si fortuna contra daret,

    should be unfavorable, id. ib. 1, 65 fin.; id. A. 15, 13.
    D.
    Of logical opposition, with negative force.
    1.
    Of a direct contrast.
    a.
    Predicatively, with esse, fieri, etc., the contrary, the opposite:

    quod fieri totum contra manifesta docet res,

    but experience teaches that just the contrary is true, Lucr. 3, 686; 4, 1088:

    in stultitia contra est,

    with fools the reverse is true, Cic. Clu. 31, 84:

    in hac quidem re vereor ne etiam contra (i. e. sit),

    id. Att. 12, 46; id. Off. 1, 15, 49:

    quod contra est,

    Sall. J. 85, 21:

    quis non credat, etc.? Contra autem est,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 25, 12; id. Ep. 7, 3; Dig. 37, 4, 4:

    contra fore si, etc.,

    ib. 34, 2, 39, § 2:

    immo forsitan et contra (i. e. erit),

    ib. 41, 3, 49:

    ego contra puto (i. e. esse),

    Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 7; Lampr. Alex. Sev. 25.—
    b.
    With evenire, accidere, sentire, scribere, habere, etc.:

    utrumque contra accidit: istic enim bellum est exortum, hic pax consecuta,

    of both the contrary has happened, Cic. Fam. 12, 18, 2; so Dig. 38, 2, 51:

    id ego contra puto (sc.: faciendum esse),

    id. Att. 10, 8, 2:

    contra evenit in iis morbis,

    Sen. Ep. 52, 7; Plin. 2, 65, 65, § 163:

    ego contra sentio,

    Sen. Clem. 1, 15, 5; Sedig. ap. Gell. 15, 24, 4; Dig. 40, 2, 25:

    Proculus contra (sc. sentit),

    ib. 35, 2, 1, § 14; 33, 7, 25:

    licet Celsus contra scribat,

    ib. 9, 2, 21, § 1: contra probatur, Gai Inst. 2, 78; Dig. 33, 7, 12, § 34.—Very rarely referring to a term in the same clause:

    cujus disparem mitioremque naturam contra interpretabatur,

    interpreted in an opposite sense, misinterpreted, misunderstood, Tac. H. 4, 86 fin. —
    c.
    Referring to a word or phrase in the same predicate.
    (α).
    To an adverb, in an opposite manner, otherwise, differently, not, etc.:

    nam ad summam totius rei pertinet, caute an contra demonstrata res sit,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 81, 330: quod viriliter animoque fit, id, etc.;

    quod contra, id turpe,

    id. Off. 1, 27, 94:

    sit sapienter usus aut contra,

    Quint. 2, 5, 15:

    lactuca locis apricis optume autumno ponitur, mediterraneis aut frigidis contra ( = pessime),

    Col. 11, 3, 25.—
    (β).
    To a predicative adjective, not, the opposite, the reverse, etc.:

    ut aliae (res) probabiles videantur aliae contra,

    improbable, Cic. Ac. 2, 32, 103; id. Off. 2, 2, 7:

    quid est quod me impediat ea quae probabilia mihi videantur sequi, quae contra, improbare,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 8; id. Or. 2, 31, 135; Quint. 4, 2, 52.—
    (γ).
    To a verbal predicate:

    an frater fratri exsistat heres, an contra ( = annon),

    Dig. 34, 5, 19.—
    (δ).
    To a subject infinitive:

    laudare testem vel contra pertinet ad momentum judiciorum,

    praising or censuring a witness, Quint. 3, 7, 2.—
    (ε).
    To a clause, translated by not or by a repetition of the clause with a negative:

    quae secundum naturam essent, ea sumenda et quadam aestimatione dignanda docebat, contraque contraria,

    those that were not, not, Cic. Ac. 1, 10, 36: quod cuidam aut sapiens videor quod una non jerim, aut felix fuisse;

    mihi contra,

    id. Att. 9, 12, 4: an credibile est, incestum cum filia commissum? Et contra, veneficum in noverca, adulterum in luxurioso? and incredible, etc., Quint. 5, 10, 19; so Dig. 9, 1, 2, § 1.—
    (ζ).
    To an attributive genitive:

    Marius cognoscere quid boni utrisque or contra esset (i. e. mali),

    Sall. J. 88, 2:

    verum de origine laudis contraque perspiciemus suo tempore (i. e. vituperationis),

    Quint. 2, 4, 21:

    alii a propositione accusatoris contraque loci oriuntur,

    the accuser and the accused, id. 7, 2, 31;

    so in several titles of the Digests, as Depositi vel contra, = actio depositi, vel contraria actio depositarii,

    Dig. 16, 3 tit.; so ib. 16, 17, 1; 16, 13, 6; 16, 13, 7.—
    2.
    Reversing the relation of terms in the preceding sentence, the reverse, conversely, vice versa, etc.
    a.
    With its own predicate: saepe... corpus aegret, Cum tamen ex alia laetamur parte latenti;

    Et retro fit uti contra sit saepe vicissim, Cum miser ex animo laetatur corpore toto,

    Lucr. 3, 108: illa altera argumentatio, quasi retro et contra, prius sumit, etc., ( proceeding), so to speak, backward and in inverted order, Cic. Part. Or. 13, 46: neque illud ignoro, etc.; sed non idem accidit contra, but the converse is not true, Quint. 8, 6, 3; Gell. 4, 2, 5: ut vocabula verbis, verba rursus adverbiis, nomina appositis et pronominibus essent priora. Nam fit contra quoque frequenter non indecore. for often, not inelegantly, the order is reversed, Quint. 9, 4, 24:

    quae etiam contra valent,

    i. e. if the terms are reversed, id. 3, 7, 25; 9, 2, 49; 8, 6, 25; 9, 4, 72.—
    b.
    Belonging to the same predicate:

    ut quidque erit dicendum ita dicet, nec satura jejune, nec grandia minute, nec item contra,

    Cic. Or. 36, 123:

    cum emtor venditori, vel contra, heres exstitit,

    Dig. 35, 2, 48:

    in quibus patrium pro possessivo dicitur, vel contra,

    Quint. 1, 5, 45; 5, 10, 71:

    junguntur autem aut ex nostro et peregrino, ut biclinium, aut contra, ut epitogium et Anticato,

    id. 1, 5, 68:

    ut capras in montosis potius locis quam in herbidis (pascar), equas contra,

    but with mares the reverse is the case, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 16:

    itaque ille dicere melius quam praecipere, nos contra fortasse possumus,

    Cic. Or. 42, 143:

    qua collegi solent ex his quae faciunt ea quae faciuntur, aut contra,

    or vice versa, Quint. 5, 10, 80; Dig. 14, 1, 1, § 12; 48, 5, 23, § 4.
    E.
    In logical antithesis of clauses with a merely rhet. force, on the contrary, on the other hand, vice versa; sometimes almost = sed or autem (freq.).
    1.
    In independent clauses.
    a.
    Opposing persons or parties: fortunam insanam esse... perhibent philosophi... Sunt autem alii philosophi qui contra Fortunam negant ullam exstare, Pac. ap. Auct. Her. 2, 23, 36 (Trag. Rel. v. 372 Rib.); Caecil. ap. Cic. Tusc. 4, 32, 68; Varr. R. R. 1, 8, 1:

    ego etiam quae tu sine Verre commisisti Verri crimini daturus sum... Tu, contra, ne quae ille quidem fecit, obicies,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 11, 35:

    ego contra ostendo, non modo nihil fecisse Sex. Roscium, sed, etc.,

    id. Rosc. Am. 29, 79; id. Phil. 8, 3, 8; id. Off. 1, 30, 108; id. Fin. 5, 22, 62:

    in Italia bellum gerimus, in sede ac solo nostro... Hannibal contra in aliena, in hostili est terra,

    Liv. 22, 39, 13; 21, 50, 2; 3, 15, 2; 6, 7, 4; 9, 35, 4 et saep.; Nep. Alcib. 8, 1; Vell. 2, 31, 4; Sen. Ep. 9, 14; id. Ira, 2, 33, 6; Plin. 35, 10, 37, § 113; Tac. H. 3, 84; 3, 57; Suet. Tib. 2; id. Vit. 2; Just. 2, 1, 10; 8, 4, 11:

    contra mercator, navim jactantibus austris Militia est potior?

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 6; 1, 2, 30; 1, 3, 27; Prop. 2, 1, 45; 2, 23, 13 (3, 17, 3); Sen. Hippol. 214;

    so with versa vice: barbarae gentes (Alexandrum) non ut hostem, sed ut parentem luxerunt... Contra Macedones versa vice non ut civem, sed ut hostem amissum gaudebant,

    Just. 13, 1, 7.—
    b.
    Introducing a secondary or parallel opposition of thought: in loco umidiore far potius serunt quam triticum;

    contra in aridiore hordeum potius quam far,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 9, 4; 1, 1, 47: si nihil esset quod inane vocaret, Omne foret solidum;

    nisi contra corpora certe Essent, etc., Omne quod est spatium vacuum constaret inane,

    Lucr. 1, 521; 4, 348; cf.:

    justa omnia decora sunt, injusta contra, ut turpia, sic indecora,

    Cic. Off. 1, 27, 94; id. N. D. 2, 15, 41; id. de Or. 3, 33, 136; id. Quint. 30, 93: id. Off. 3, 21, 84; id. Leg. 2, 1, 2: facilem esse rem... si modo unum omnes sentiant; contra in dissensione nullam se salutem perspicere, Caes. B. G, 5, 31; Liv. 25, 30, 3; Sen. Ben. 1, 5, 2; Plin. 12, 19, 42, § 92; 11, 14, 14, § 35; Suet. Caes. 73; Gell. 1, 4, 5:

    si male rem gerere insani est, contra bene, sani,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 74.—
    2.
    In opposition to a dependent clause:

    ut hi miseri, sic contra illi beati quos, etc.,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 6, 16; so id. de Or. 1, 45, 198; Quint. 9, 3, 39:

    cui ego rei tantum abest ut impedimento sim, ut contra te M. Manli adhorter, etc.,

    Liv. 6, 15, 5; 6, 31, 4:

    cum virtus adeo neminem spe ac pollicitatione corrumpat, ut contra in se inpendere jubeat, ac, etc.,

    Sen. Ben. 4, 1, 2: aut igitur negemus quidquam ratione confici, cum contra nihil sine ratione recte fieri possit, aut, etc., whereas on the contrary, etc., Cic. Tusc. 4, 38, 84; cf.:

    at contra,

    Lucr. 2, 392.—
    3.
    With co-ordinate conjunctions.
    a.
    Copulative, et contra or contraque (never with ac or atque); also nec contra (rare), and on the other hand.
    (α).
    With reference to a reason or conclusion, after nam, enim, cum, or itaque: nam et ratione uti... omnique in re quid sit veri videre et tueri decet, contraque falli [p. 454]... tam dedecet quam, etc., Cic. Off. 1, 27, 94:

    malus est enim custos... metus, contraque benevolentia fidelis,

    id. ib. 2, 7, 23:

    cum reficiat animos varietas ipsa, contraque sit aliquanto difficilius in labore uno perseverare,

    Quint. 1, 12, 4; 3, 8, 32; 8, 6, 20:

    itaque in probris maxime in promptu est, si quid tale dici potest, etc. Contraque in laudibus, etc.,

    Cic. Off. 1, 18, 61; cf. Suet. Calig. 51; so with nec:

    nam nec comoedia cothurnis assurgit, nec contra tragoedia socculo ingreditur,

    Quint. 10, 2, 22.—
    (β).
    With contrasted examples or illustrations, often after ut or sic:

    audivi ex majoribus natu, hoc idem fuisse in P. Scipione Nasica, contraque patrem ejus... nullam comitatem habuisse sermonis,

    Cic. Off. 1, 30, 109:

    ut suspitionibus credi oportere, et contra suspitionibus credi non oportere,

    id. Inv. 2, 15, 48; Quint. 8, 4, 1; 5, 10, 48; 9, 3, 7; 9, 4, 52; 11, 1, 14; Sen. Ep. 82, 14; Dig. 17, 1, 22, § 4.—
    (γ).
    With contrasted actions, assumptions, etc.:

    atque utinam qui ubique sunt propugnatores hujus imperii possent in hanc civitatem venire, et contra oppugnatores rei publicae de civitate exterminari!

    Cic. Balb. 22, 51:

    domo pignori data, et area ejus tenebitur... et contra jus soli sequitur aedificium,

    Dig. 13, 7, 21:

    equo et asina genitos mares, hinnos antiqui vocabant: contraque mulos quos asini et equae generassent,

    Plin. 8, 44, 69, § 17: ceterum potest ex lege quidem esse judicium, sed legitimum non esse, et contra ex lege non esse, sed legitimum esse, Gai Inst. 4, 109; Plin. 2, 65, 65, § 161; 35, 15, 5, § 183.—
    (δ).
    After a negative clause, affirming the opposite idea, et contra or contraque, but on the contrary:

    in quo (consulatu) ego imperavi nihil, et contra patribus conscriptis et bonis omnibus parui,

    Cic. Sull. 7, 21:

    nunc vero cum ne pulsus quidem ita sim ut superare non possim, contraque a populo Romano semper sim defensus, etc.,

    id. Dom. 33, 88; id. Fin. 2, 17, 55; id. Marcell. 6, 20; so,

    et contra,

    Suet. Tit. 7.—
    b.
    With adversative conjunctions, at contra, sed contra, contra autem, contra vero (not verum contra, nor contra tamen).
    (α).
    At contra (freq.), merely a strengthened contra (v. 1. supra): huc accedit uti mellis lactisque liquores Jucundo sensu linguae tractentur in ore;

    At contra taetri absinthi natura... foedo pertorqueat ora sapore,

    Lucr. 2, 400:

    cogunt,

    id. 2, 74; 1, 366; 2, 235 et saep.: nos qui domi sumus, tibi beati videmur;

    at contra nobis tu quidem... prae nobis beatus,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 4, 2; id. Tusc. 1, 3, 5; id. Rosc. Am. 45, 131; id. Verr. 2, 5, 26, § 66; Sall. J. 36, 2; 4, 7; 15, 3; id. C. 12, 5:

    ideo siccas aiunt Aethiopiae solitudines... At contra constat Germaniam abundare rivis,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 6, 2; 1, 3, 1; id. Ep. 100, 7; Plin. 7, 53, 54, § 186; Suet. Galb. 15; Tac. A. 4, 28.—
    (β).
    Sed contra, after a negative sentence (class.):

    non quo acui ingenia adulescentium nollem, sed contra ingenia obtundi nolui,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 24, 93; id. Att. 9, 15, 3; id. Ac. 1, 10, 35; id. Fl. 11, 26:

    arma populi Romani non liberis servitutem, sed contra servientibus libertatem adferre,

    Liv. 45, 18, 1:

    tu ne cede malis, sed contra audentior ito,

    Verg. A. 6, 95; Plin. Ep. 1, 10, 12.—PostAug. also without a preceding negation:

    obiisse nostro Laium scelere autumant superi inferique: sed animus contra innocens... negat,

    Sen. Oedip. 765; Symm. Ep. 6, 81.—
    (γ).
    Contra autem (rare;

    in Cic. only where different subjects have contrasted predicates in dependent clauses): quia pacis est insigne toga, contra autem arma tumultus atque belli,

    Cic. Pis. 30, 73.—In later writers = contra alone:

    sub septemtrione aedificia... conversa ad calidas partes oportere fieri videntur. Contra autem sub impetu solis meridiani regionibus conversa ad septemtrionem... sunt facienda,

    Vitr. 6, 1, 2; Gell. 14, 2, 19; Dig. 7, 1, 25, § 3; 34, 3, 25.—
    (δ).
    Contra vero (very rare;

    not in Cic.), used for contra: contra vero quercus infinitam habet aeternitatem,

    Vitr. 2, 9, 8; 6, 1, 3; Cels. 3, 6 fin. —
    (ε).
    Atqui contra, App. Mag. p. 287, 24.—
    c.
    With disjunctive conjunctions, aut contra, vel contra, seu contra, or on the contrary, or conversely (always without change of subject).
    (α).
    Aut contra:

    num aut scriptum neget, aut contra factum infitietur?

    Cic. Part. Or. 38, 133: quae (mens) aut languescit... aut contra tumescit, etc., Quint. 1, 2, 18:

    si imbres defuere, aut contra abundavere,

    Plin. 17, 24, 37, § 228.—
    (β).
    Vel contra:

    hinc enim quaestiones oriuntur: Injuriam fecisti, sed quia magistratus, majestatis actio est? Vel contra: Licuit... quia magistratus?

    Quint. 5, 10, 40; 9, 4, 96; Suet. Galb. 3; Dig. 35, 2, 56, § 4; 8, 4, 6.—
    (γ).
    Seu contra:

    seu tristis veniam, seu contra laetus amicis,

    Prop. 1, 11, 25.—
    d.
    With causal conjunctions, nam contra (very rare;

    never contra enim): falso queritur de natura sua genus humanum quod, etc. Nam contra, reputando, neque majus aliud, neque praestabilius invenies,

    Sall. J. 1, 1; Quint. 1, 1, 1; 9, 2, 23. —
    4.
    In late Lat., e contra (also one word, ēcontrā) = contra,
    (α).
    In the meaning, the contrary (D. 1.):

    aliis vero econtra videtur,

    Hier. Ep. 12.—
    (β).
    Et econtra = et contra (E. 3. a.):

    honestiorum provectu et econtra suppliciis,

    Aur. Vict. Caes. 39, 45.—For quod contra, v. II. E. 1. c.—
    5.
    With emphatic particles.
    a.
    Quin contra, nay on the contrary, opposing an affirmative sentence to a preceding negative statement (quin etiam amplifies without opposition; sed contra opposes without amplification; quin contra both opposes and amplifies);

    not before Livy: num qui enim socordius rempublicam administrari post Calvi tribunatum... quam? etc. Quin contra patricios aliquot damnatos... neminem plebeium,

    Liv. 6, 37, 8; 31, 31, 9; 35, 26, 10; 37, 15, 3.—
    b.
    Immo contra (post-Aug.).
    (α).
    = no, on the contrary, refuting opinions, after questions and in the form of a dialogue:

    existimas nunc me detrahere tibi multas voluptates?... Immo contra, nolo tibi umquam deesse laetitiam,

    Sen. Ep. 23, 3; Dig. 33, 7, 5; 33, 7, 29.—
    (β).
    = sed contra, but on the contrary:

    proinde ne submiseris te, immo contra fige stabilem gradum,

    Sen. Cons. Marc. 5, 6; id. Cons. Polyb. 15, 2; cf. prep.:

    immo contra ea,

    Liv. 41, 24, 8; cf. II. E. 1. b. infra.—
    c.
    Item contra = an emphatic et contra (very rare):

    quoniam... beate vivere alii in alio, vos in voluptate ponitis, item contra miseriam in dolore, etc.,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 27, 86; cf. I. A. 3. g supra.
    F.
    With a comparative clause introduced by ac, atque, or quam, representing a logical or moral opposition (contra atque debuit = non ita ut debuit; cf. Cic. Or. 3, 19, 70); cf. prep., II. C. 3. g, and II. E. 2. infra.
    1.
    Of logical opposition, contrary to, different from, otherwise than; in the best prose only with atque or ac.
    (α).
    With atque:

    item, contra atque apud nos, fieri ad Elephantinem ut neque ficus neque vites amittant folia,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 6:

    simulacrum Jovis, contra atque ante fuerat, ad orientem convertere,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 20; id. Sull. 24, 69:

    judicium suscepturos contra atque omnis Italia populusque Romanus judicavisset,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 12; id. B. G. 4, 13; Plin. 12, 19, 43, § 95.—
    (β).
    With ac:

    itaque contra est ac dicitis,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 15, 41:

    vides, omnia fere contra ac dicta sint evenisse,

    id. Div. 2, 24, 53; so id. Verr. 2, 4, 6, § 11; id. Or. 40, 137:

    cum contra ac Deiotarus sensit victoria belli judicaret,

    id. Phil. 11, 13, 34:

    Petreius ubi videt, Catilinam, contra ac ratus erat, magna vi tendere, etc.,

    Sall. C. 60, 5.—
    (γ).
    With ac and atque:

    si denique aliquid non contra ac liceret factum diceretur, sed contra atque oporteret,

    Cic. Balb. 3, 7.—
    (δ).
    With quam (post-Aug.):

    cui contra quam proposuerat aliqua cesserunt,

    Sen. Ira, 3, 6, 5; Plin. 10, 53, 74, § 149; 11, 21, 24, § 72; Gell. 6 (7), 8, 6:

    contra quam licet,

    id. 1, 3, 19; Sil. 15, 107.—
    2.
    Of moral opposition of acts contrary to rules and principles (cf. II. 3. g infra); so always with quam:

    mater Aviti, generi sui, contra quam fas erat, amore capta,

    contrary to the divine law, Cic. Clu. 5, 12:

    ut senatus, contra quam ipse censuisset, ad vestitum rediret,

    contrary to its own resolution, id. Pis. 8, 18:

    contra quam ista causa postulasset,

    id. Caecin. 24, 67:

    contra quam sanctum legibus est,

    Liv. 30, 19, 9; Cic. Leg. 2, 5, 11; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 1, § 2; id. Dom. 46, 122:

    contraque faciunt quam polliceri videntur,

    Auct. Her. 4, 3, 6; Cic. de Or. 2, 20, 86.
    II.
    Prep. with acc., before, against, facing, towards, opposite to, contrary to (acc. to many scholars not ante-class.; cf. Hand, Turs. II. p. 108; but found Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 24 Fleck., a line omitted by Lorenz as a gloss; id. Pers. 1, 1, 13 Ritschl; Att. ap. Non. p. 469, 15, or Trag. Rel. v. 476 Rib.; cf. also Plaut. Poen. 5, 6, 18; Cato, R. R. 18, 1, and v. I. A. 1. a. b, and I. A. 1. b. a supra).
    A.
    Local uses.
    1.
    Opposite, over against, facing.
    a.
    Of countries and places (mostly of those separated by water;

    adversus and e regione mostly of places opposite by land): insulae natura triquetra, cujus unum latus est contra Galliam,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 13; 3, 9; 4, 20:

    ad insulam quae est contra Massiliam,

    id. B. C. 1, 56; 3, 23:

    Rhodios, pacatis contra insulam suam terris, etc.,

    Liv. 37, 15, 7; 3, 26, 8:

    Carthago Italiam contra,

    Verg. A. 1, 13; 5, 124; Ov. M. 14, 17:

    insulae quae contra Tauri promuntorium inopportune navigantibus objacent, Chelidoniae nominantur,

    Mel. 2, 7; Plin. 3, 26, 30, § 151; 6, 28, 32, § 152; 5, 7, 7, § 41; Tac. A. 3, 1; id. H. 2, 17.—
    b.
    Of the heavenly bodies:

    donique (luna) eum (sc. solem) contra pleno bene lumine fulsit,

    Lucr. 5, 708:

    contra Volucris rostrum posita est Lyra,

    Vitr. 9, 4, 5; Sen. Q. N. 1, 5, 9; 1, 8, 3; Plin. 2, 31, 31, § 99; 5, 10, 10, § 56.—So, tertium (latus Britanniae) est contra septem triones, opposite ( facing); hence, contra meridiem and contra ortus (instead of ad or adversus meridiem, etc.), facing the south and east, Plin. 6, 24, 24, § 85; 17, 2, 2, § 22. —So of a person standing in the sunlight:

    cum minima umbra (i. e. a sole) contra medium fiet hominem,

    Plin. 18, 33, 76, § 327; cf.:

    contra mediam faciem meridies erit,

    id. 18, 33, 76, § 326.—
    c.
    Of opposite ends of a line.
    (α).
    Of the diameter of the earth: esse e regione nobis e contraria parte terrae qui adversis vestigiis stent contra nostra vestigia, quos antipodas vocatis, Cic. Ac. 2, 39, 123.—
    (β).
    Of a line drawn:

    contra autem E littera I erit ubi secat circinationem linea,

    opposite the point E will be the letter I, Vitr. 9, 7, 4.—
    d.
    Of buildings, etc.:

    contra hoc aviarium est aliud minus in quo quae mortuae sunt aves curator servare solet,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 5; Vitr. 5, 6, 3; 3, 5, 15:

    (statuam) quae fuerit contra Jovis Statoris aedem in vestibulo Superbi domus,

    Plin. 34, 6, 13, § 29:

    contra medium fere porticum diaeta paulum recedit,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 20; 2, 17, 5; Suet. Aug. 44.—
    e.
    Of places on the human body:

    id quod contra stomachum est,

    Cels. 4, 5 (4, 12 med.); 7, 7;

    4, 20 (13).—Of the direction of the intestines, etc.: ea... contra medium alvum orsa,

    Cels. 4, 1 fin. —
    2.
    Of actions, opposite, towards, against, facing (syn.:

    adversus, ad, e regione,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 61).
    a.
    In gen.:

    quamvis subito... quamque Rem contra speculum ponas, apparet imago,

    Lucr. 4, 156: Democritus... clipeum constituit contra exortum Hyperionis, Laber. ap. Gell. 10, 17, 4:

    et contra magnum potes hos (i.e. oculos) attollere solem, Nec tremis...?

    Prop. 1, 15, 37; Col. 7, 3, 8:

    rex constiterat contra pedites,

    Curt. 10, 9, 13; 9, 5, 1:

    ne contra septentrionem paveris,

    Plin. 18, 33, 76, § 330; 28, 6, 19, § 69:

    contra solem varie refulgens,

    placed in the sun, id. 37, 10, 63, § 173; 10, 54, 75, § 151; 37, 6, 22, § 83;

    37, 7, 25, § 95: cum terrestres volucres contra aquam clangores dabunt,

    id. 18, 35, 87, § 363; 19, 8, 39, § 131.—
    b.
    Dependent on verbs of motion (very rare without the idea of hostility):

    (Dinocrates) incessit contra tribunal regis jus dicentis,

    towards, Vitr. 2, praef. 1.—So trop., of actions done for a purpose:

    lege Cornelia de sicariis tenetur qui, cum in magistratu esset, eorum quid fecerit contra hominis necem quod legibus permissum non sit,

    Dig. 48, 8, 4.—
    c.
    Appositively, with the predicate: (elephanti) tanta narratur clementia contra minus validos, ut, etc., if fronting weaker animals, if brought in contact with them (not to be connected with clementia), Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 23.—Similarly: dum... fidens non est contra feram, if fronting the animal (not dependent on fidens), Plin. 8, 16, 21, § 57.—
    d.
    Against an opposing action, etc.:

    contra vim atque impetum fluminis conversa,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 17, 5:

    cum plateae contra directos ventos erunt conformatae,

    Vitr. 1, 6, 8:

    ut contra ventum gregem pascamus,

    Col. 7, 3, 12; Sen. Q. N. 2, 31, 2; Plin. 29, 3, 12, § 52; 17, 2, 2, § 21; 8, 16, 21, § 54:

    contra fluminum impetus aggeribus,

    id. 35, 14, 48, § 169:

    capite in sole contra pilum peruncto,

    id. 27, 4, 5, § 17; 18, 35, 88, § 364; Varr. ap. Plin. 7, 20, 19, § 83; Sil. 14, 352; Dig. 9, 2, 29, § 4. [p. 455] — Trop.:

    contra fortunam tenendus est cursus,

    Sen. Prov. 5, 9.—Prov.:

    contra stimulum calces,

    kick against the pricks, Isid. Orig. 1, 36, 28 (al. calcitres); cf. Amm. 18, 5, 1.—
    e.
    Of local actions with hostile intent.
    (α).
    Lit.:

    quae vis Coclitem contra omnes hostium copias tenuit?

    Cic. Par. 1, 2, 12:

    Pompeium Cartejae receptum scribis: jam igitur contra hunc exercitum (sc. constitit),

    id. Att. 15, 20, 3:

    pertimescam, credo, ne mihi non liceat contra vos in contione consistere,

    to face you, id. Agr. 1, 8, 25; Lepidus ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 34, 1; Caes. B. C. 1, 26:

    a fronte contra hostem pedum quindecim fossam fieri jussit,

    id. ib. 1, 41; 1, 42; id. B. G. 7, 62:

    Tullus adversus Veientem hostem derigit suos: Albanos contra legionem Fidenatium collocat,

    Liv. 1, 27, 5; 24, 41, 5; 38, 4, 5; Verg. A. 12, 279; Front. Strat. 2, 2, 13; 2, 3, 17.—Appositively, with a local verb understood:

    terribilis haec contra fugientes belua est, fugax contra insequentes,

    i. e. if fronting, if placed opposite, Plin. 8, 25, 38, § 92.—
    (β).
    Trop.:

    castra sunt in Italia contra populum Romanum in Etruriae faucibus collocata,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 2, 5; id. Mil. 1, 2; Quint. 7, 7, 5:

    tum contra hanc Romam illa altera Roma quaeretur,

    will be as a rival against this Rome, Cic. Agr. 2, 22, 86:

    cui rationi contra homines barbaros atque imperitos locus fuisset, hac ne ipsum quidem sperare, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 40:

    (Cicero) plerumque contra inimicos atque obtrectatores plus vindicat sibi,

    when fronting adversaries, Quint. 11, 1, 23.—
    f.
    In partic.
    (α).
    Stare contra aliquem (opp. stare ab aliquo); usu. implying hostility; mostly trop., to stand against, to be arrayed against, to face, oppose:

    quod contra hoc exemplum nulla staret eorum ratio,

    Auct. Her. 4, 5, 7:

    contra populi studium,

    Cic. Brut. 34, 126:

    contra civium perditorum... dementiam a senatu et a bonorum causa,

    id. ib. 79, 273; so,

    a mendacio contra veritatem,

    id. Inv. 1, 3, 4:

    contra cives in acie,

    id. Att. 16, 11, 2:

    et adversi contra stetit ora juvenci,

    opposite, Verg. A. 5, 477; 5, 414:

    haec enim (ratio) sola... stat contra fortunam,

    Sen. Ep. 14, 4, 2: contra leonem etiam stetit, fronted, i. e. hunted, Spart. Carac. 5 fin. —
    (β).
    Contra aliquem ire:

    aut saevos Libyae contra ire leones,

    Stat. Th. 9, 16.— Trop.:

    uti contra injurias armati eatis,

    Sall. J. 31, 6:

    interritus (sapiens) et contra illa (mala) ibit et inter illa,

    Sen. Ep. 59, 8; cf.: contra venire, II. B. 1. c. b infra, and v. also II. B. 2. b. and II. B. 1. b. infra.—
    3.
    Transf.,
    a.
    To persons placed together for comparison:

    C. vero Caesar, si foro tantum vacasset, non alius ex nostris contra Ciceronem nominaretur,

    Quint. 10, 1, 114:

    CORONATO CONTRA OMNES SCAENICOS,

    Inscr. Grut. p. 331, n. 4.—
    b.
    To things compared, as if weighed against each other as to their value, strength, etc.
    (α).
    Lit. (very rare):

    quamcunque vis rem expende, et contra aquam statue... Si gravior est, leviorem rem... feret, etc.,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 25, 5.—
    (β).
    Prop.:

    cujus (i. e. generis humani) causa videtur cuncta alia genuisse natura, magna saeva mercede contra tanta sua munera,

    Plin. 7, 1, 1, § 1:

    qui amicus esse coepit quia expedit, placebit ei aliquod pretium contra amicitiam,

    Sen. Ep. 9, 9:

    numquam ulli fortiores cives fuerunt quam qui ausi sunt eum contra tantas opes ejus... condemnare,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 2, 3:

    tantum studium bonorum in me exstitisse, contra incredibilem contentionem clarissimi et potentissimi viri,

    id. ib. 7, 2, 2; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 9, 3:

    nomen prorogans nostrum et memoriam extendens contra brevitatem aevi,

    as a compensation for, Plin. 2, 63, 63, § 154.—So esp., valere contra, to weigh against, counterbalance, avail or prevail against: non vereor ne meae vitae modestia parum valitura sit contra falsos rumores, Matius ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 28, 8:

    (illa facta) pro periculo potius quam contra salutem valere debere,

    Cic. Part. Or. 35, 120; id. Off. 3, 29, 104:

    contrane lucrum nil valere Pauperis ingenium?

    Hor. Epod. 11, 11; Sen. Ben. 4, 15, 1; id. Cons. Helv. 5, 5; so,

    robur habere contra: si contra unamquamlibet partem fortunae satis tibi roboris est,

    id. ib. 13, 2;

    so of counterchecks: in Creta decem qui cosmoe vocantur, ut contra consulare imperium tribuni plebis, sic illi contra vim regiam constituti,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 33, 58.—Of antidotes: cimicum natura contra serpentium morsus valere dicitur, item contra venena omnia, Plin. 29, 4, 17, § 61.—Hence,
    c.
    Colloq., aliquid contra aurum est, something is worth gold, is superb, both predicatively and attributively (cf.: auro contra, I. A. 2. supra): hujusce pomaria in summa Sacra Via ubi poma veneunt, contra aurum imago, a spectacle for gold, i. e. a magnificent sight, Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 10 MSS. (al. aliter):

    numcubi hic vides citrum... num quod emblema aut lithostratum? quae illic omnia contra aurum,

    superb, id. ib. 3, 2, 4 MSS. (Schneid. omits aurum, ex conj.):

    oneravi vinum, et tunc erat contra aurum,

    Petr. 7, 6.—
    d.
    Transf., of replies, with aiebat, inquit, etc.; both in friendly and inimical sense; esp., contra ea, contra haec, = the adv. contra:

    contra ea Titurius sero facturos clamitabat, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 29:

    contra ea Verginius unum Ap. Claudium et legum expertem et, etc., aiebat,

    Liv. 3, 57, 1; 24, 45, 4:

    quae contra breviter fata est vates,

    Verg. A. 6, 398:

    contra quod disertus Tu impie fecisti inquit, etc.,

    Quint. 7, 1, 53 (cf.: contra ea, II. E. 1. infra).
    B.
    Denoting hostility or disadvantage.
    1.
    With verbs of hostile action.
    a.
    Of physical exertion:

    pugnavere et tertio consulatu ejus viginti (elephanti) contra pedites quingentos,

    Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 22:

    proelium Afri contra Aegyptios primi fecere fustibus,

    id. 7, 56, 57, § 200; 8, 40, 61, § 142. —
    b.
    Referring to warfare (usu. adversus), bellum gerere (rarely for cum or adversus; but contra patriam, contra aras, etc., not cum patria, etc.; cf.

    bellum, II. A. 1. e.): a quo prohibitos esse vos contra Caesarem gerere bellum (opp. pro),

    Cic. Lig. 8, 25; id. Phil. 5, 10, 27; Liv. Ep. 129.—With bellum suscipere:

    contra Antonium,

    Cic. Phil. 8, 2, 5; so,

    contra patriam,

    id. Sull. 20, 58:

    pugnare contra patriam,

    id. ib. 25, 70:

    contra conjuges et liberos,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 15, 5:

    armatum esse contra populum Romanum,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 13, 32.—With arma ferre (freq.), Cic. Phil. 2, 29, 72; 13, 21, 47; Liv. 28, 28, 15; Nep. Att. 4, 2; Tib. 1, 6, 30; Ov. M. 4, 609; 13, 269; id. P. 1, 1, 26.—With arma sumere or capere, Cic. Rab. Perd. 6, 19; id. Phil. 4, 1, 2; 4, 3, 7:

    armis contendere contra,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 13:

    arma alicui dare (trop.),

    Cic. Phil. 2, 21, 53:

    aciem instruere (trop.),

    Liv. 25, 4, 4:

    exercitum comparare,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 6, 14; 4, 1, 2:

    exercitum instruere,

    id. Cat. 2, 11, 24:

    exercitum ducere and adducere,

    id. Phil. 4, 2, 5; 3, 4, 11:

    exercitum contra Philippum mittere,

    id. Inv. 1, 12, 17:

    naves ducere contra,

    Hor. Epod. 4, 19:

    ducere contra hostes,

    Liv. 1, 27, 4:

    florem Italiae educere contra,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 11, 24:

    proficisci contra,

    to march against, Liv. 1, 11, 3; 8, 2, 5:

    auxilium ferre Rutulis contra Latinos,

    Plin. 14, 12, 14, § 88:

    juvare aliquem contra,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 35:

    consilium inire contra Sequanos,

    to take hostile measures against, id. B. G. 6, 12.—
    c.
    Of legal contention (more freq. adversus, except with verbs of saying).
    (α).
    In gen., with agere or causam agere, to act as counsel against a party or his attorney:

    cum agerem contra hominem disertissimum nostrae civitatis,

    Cic. Caecin. 33, 97; id. Brut. 63, 226; Sen. Ben. 4, 15, 3; Quint. 11, 1, 59.—Causam recipere or suscipere contra, to accept a retainer against:

    (causam) quam receperam contra pueros Octavios,

    Cic. Att. 13, 49, 1; Quint. 6, 1, 12; Plin. Ep. 4, 17, 1.—Adesse alicui contra, to appear, act as one's counsel against:

    rogavit me Caecilius ut adessem contra Satrium,

    Cic. Att. 1, 1, 3; Plin. Ep. 1, 7, 5 al.; cf.:

    esse contra,

    id. ib. 1, 18, 3.— Trop.: conquesturus venit;

    at contra se adfuit et satisfacienti satisfecit,

    Sen. Fragm. Amic. 14, 1, 89:

    causam defendere contra,

    against the accuser, Cic. de Or. 1, 39, 178:

    statuere contra aliquem (sc. causam),

    to establish a case against an adversary, id. Or. 10, 34:

    actio competit contra,

    Dig. 49, 14, 41:

    querelam instituere contra,

    ib. 5, 2, 21, § 1:

    bonorum possessionem petere contra,

    ib. 5, 2, 23:

    jus obtinere contra,

    Cic. Quint. 9, 34:

    pugnare contra,

    to struggle against the accuser, id. Sull. 17, 49; id. Verr. 1, 11, 33:

    id quod mihi contra illos datum est,

    i. e. a local advantage over, id. Tull. 14, 33:

    judicare contra aliquem,

    id. Fl. 20, 48; Dig. 21, 2, 55; 5, 2, 14; Just. Inst. 4, 17, 2:

    pronuntiare contra,

    Paul. Sent. 5, 34, 2: dare sententiam contra, Dig. 21, 2, 56, § 1:

    decernere contra,

    Cic. Fl. 31, 76:

    appellare contra aliquem,

    Dig. 49, 1, 3; 49, 5, 6; cf.:

    contra sententiam,

    Cod. Just. 7, 62, 32, § 2.—Sentire contra aliquem, to have an opinion unfavorable to:

    cur vos (cum) aliquid contra me sentire dicatis, etc.,

    Cic. Caecin. 27, 79.—
    (β).
    Venire contra aliquem, to appear as counsel for one's adversary:

    quid tu, Saturi, qui contra hunc venis, existimas aliter?

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 6, 18; id. Mur. 4, 9; id. Phil. 8, 6, 18.—Venire contra rem alicujus, to give advice damaging one's interests:

    contra rem suam me venisse questus est,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 2, 3.—
    (γ).
    With dicere and other verbs of saying. (aa) Of a lawyer pleading against a lawyer:

    ipse ille Mucius, quid in illa causa cum contra te diceret, attulit quod? etc.,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 57, 244:

    cum ille contra me pro Sex. Naevio diceret,

    id. Brut. 60, 2, 7; id. de Or. 2, 7, 30; id. Rosc. Am. 15, 45; id. Div. in Caecil. 14, 44; id. Planc. 2, 5; id. Brut. 26, 102; so,

    causam dicere,

    id. Or. 2, 23, 98:

    causam perorare,

    id. Quint. 24, 77.—(bb) Of a lawyer's pleading against the parties: dic mihi, M. Pinari, num si contra te dixero mihi male dicturus es? Servil. ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 65, 261; 3, 34, 138; 1, 14, 60; id. Or. 35, 123; Quint. 11, 1, 57; cf. with ellipsis of acc.:

    quorum alter pro Aufldia, contra dixit alter,

    id. 10, 1, 22.—(ng) Of a party against a lawyer:

    si Gaditani contra me dicerent,

    if the Gaditani were my adversaries, Cic. Balb. 17, 38.—(dd) Of witnesses and experts, and the pleadings against them:

    si decressent legationem quae contra istum diceret,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 4, § 12: contra testes dicere (opp. a testibus or pro testibus). Auct. Her. 2, 6, 9; Cic. de Or. 2, 27, 118 (cf.:

    testimonium in aliquem dicere,

    id. Sull. 17, 48; Quint. 7, 4, 36):

    contra juris consultos dicere,

    against their legal opinions, Cic. Caecin. 24, 69.—So of witnesses in scientific questions:

    contra testes dicendum est,

    Sen. Q. N. 7, 16, 1.—(ee) Dicere or contendere aliquid contra aliquem, to maintain a point against:

    cum interrogamus adversarios... quid contra nos dici possit,

    Auct. Her. 4, 23, 33:

    tamenne vereris ut possis hoc contra Hortensium contendere?

    Cic. Quint. 25, 78. —
    d.
    Of literary adversaries, mostly with verbs of saying and writing:

    cum scriberem contra Epicurios,

    Cic. Att. 13, 38, 1:

    contra Epicurum satis superque dictum est,

    id. N. D. 2, 1, 2:

    contra Brutum,

    id. Tusc. 5, 8, 21:

    contra Academiam,

    id. Ac. 2, 19, 63; id. Fin. 1, 1, 2; 5, 8, 22; id. Tusc. 5, 11, 32; 5, 30, 84; id. Ac. 2, 4, 17:

    contra autem omnia disputatur a nostris,

    id. Off. 2, 2, 8.—
    e.
    Of public and political adversaries (syn. adversus and in).
    (α).
    In gen.:

    sentire contra,

    Cic. Mil. 2, 5:

    pugnare contra bonos,

    id. Sull. 25, 71:

    contra eos summa ope nitebatur nobilitas,

    Sall. C. 38, 2; Cic. Sest. 19, 42; 52, 112:

    (tribuni) qui aut contra consulem, aut pro studio ejus pugnabant,

    Liv. 39, 32, 12.—
    (β).
    Of political speaking:

    cum (Cato) eo ipso anno contra Serv. Galbam ad populum summa contentione dixisset,

    Cic. Brut. 20, 80; so id. Imp. Pomp. 17, 53; Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 9, 1.—
    f.
    Of hostile or criminal acts in gen. (syn.:

    adversus, in): inire consilia contra,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 110; id. Cat. 1, 7, 18:

    manum comparare contra aliquem,

    id. Sull. 24, 68:

    conjurationem facere,

    id. ib. 4, 12:

    congredi,

    id. Lig. 3, 9; Sall. J. 64, 4:

    aliquid contra imperatorem moliri,

    Just. Inst. 4, 18, 3:

    nec dolor armasset contra sua viscera matrem,

    against her own offspring Ov. R. Am. 59.—Facere contra (more freq. with abstr. objects; cf. II. C. 1. f. b infra): nunc te contra Caesarem facere summae stultitiae est, to take parts against, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 16, 2:

    eae (res) contra nos ambae faciunt,

    operate against us, id. Quint. 1, 1.—With verbs of saying, etc.:

    homo disertus non intellegit, eum quem contra dicit laudari a se?

    Cic. Phil. 2, 8, 18; 2, 1, 2; 2, 21, 51; Sen. Ep. 15, 3, 70:

    epigramma quod contra quamdam Gelliam scripsit,

    Lampr. Alex. Sev. 38:

    disputare contra deos, in two signif.: contra deum licet disputare liberius,

    to accuse, reproach a god, Cic. N. D. 3, 31, 76; but: mala et impia consuetudo est contra deos disputandi, to reason against the gods, i. e. against their existence, id. ib. 2, 67, 168.—
    2.
    Predicatively, with esse (videri, etc.), against, injurious to, unfavorable, prejudicial, to one's disadvantage: ut [p. 456] ex senatusconsulto neque cujus intersit, neque contra quem sit intellegi possit, Cic. Mur. 32, 68; id. de Or. 3, 20, 75; 2, 74, 299; 2, 81, 330; id. Sull. 13, 39; Sen. Ben. 6, 31, 6:

    licentiam malis dare certe contra bonos est,

    injurious to, Quint. 4, 2, 75:

    res contra nos est, of unfavorable chances in a lawsuit,

    id. 4, 66, 1; 4, 2, 75; 5, 13, 32.—Often, contra aliquem = quod est contra aliquem, referring to indef. pronouns or adjectives:

    nihil contra me fecit odio mei = nihil quod esset contra me,

    Cic. Har. Resp. 3, 5; id. Off. 3, 31, 112:

    quibus (temporibus) aliquid contra Caesarem Pompeio suaserim,

    id. Phil. 2, 10, 24.—
    3.
    Added adverb. to the predicate, mostly referring to purpose, with hostile intent, for the purpose of some hostile act, in order to oppose, in opposition:

    Caesarine eam (provinciam) tradituri fuistis, an contra Caesarem retenturi?

    or keep it against Caesar, Cic. Lig. 7, 23:

    sero enim resistimus ei quem per annos decem aluimus contra nos,

    id. Att. 7, 5, 5:

    judicium illud pecunia esse temptatum non pro Cluentio, sed contra Cluentium,

    id. Clu. 4, 9; id. Imp. Pomp. 17, 52; id. Ac. 2, 28, 92:

    cum quae facitis ejusmodi sint ut ea contra vosmet ipsos facere videamini,

    id. Rosc. Am. 36, 104; Sen. Ep. 3, 7, 3: Curio se contra eum totum parat, i. e. to speak against him, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8, 10; Caes. B. C. 1, 85 ter; Sen. Q. N. 1, 7, 1; Plin. 16, 39, 74, § 192; Plin. Pan. 41.—So with the force of a temporal clause:

    fidem meam quam essent contra Massam Baebium experti,

    in the suit against, Plin. Ep. 3, 4, 4.—
    4.
    Dependent on adjectives (rare):

    contra se ipse misericors,

    to his own injury, Phaedr. 4, 18, 3:

    severissimus judex contra fures,

    Lampr. Alex. Sev. 28.—
    5.
    With nouns.
    a.
    Acc. to 1. b.:

    ut quam maximae contra Hannibalem copiae sint,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 12, 17; cf. Vell. 2, 76, 3.—
    b.
    Acc. to 1. c. and 1. e.; so esp., oratio contra (cf.: oratio in).
    (α).
    Oratio contra (never in), of an address against the counsel of a party or against the prosecutor:

    quid in omni oratione Crassus vel apud centumviros contra Scaevolam, vel contra accusatorem Brutum, cum pro Cn. Plancio diceret?

    Cic. de Or. 2, 54, 220; cf.:

    Cato pro se contra Cassium = in oratione contra,

    Gell. 10, 15, 3; so,

    haec perpetua defensio contra Scaevolam,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 54, 221:

    orationem illam egregiam quam (Aeschines) in Ctesiphontem contra Demosthenem dixerat,

    id. ib. 3, 56, 213.—
    (β).
    Of an address against the party, either in judicial or political affairs:

    unam orationem contra Gracchum reliquit,

    Cic. Brut. 26, 99:

    (Demosthenis) oratio contra Leptinem... contra Aeschinem falsae legationis,

    id. Or. 31, 111; Gell. 10, 24, 10; 10, 18, 91; Cic. Brut. 46, 169; Quint. 12, 10, 61; Cic. de Or. 2, 11, 45; id. Brut. 44, 164; Gell. 13, 25 (24), 15; cf. Quint. 4, 3, 13; 11, 2, 25.—
    c.
    Acc. to 1. f.:

    contra patres concitatio et seditio,

    Cic. Brut. 14, 56.—Of animals:

    contra volpium genus communibus inimicitiis,

    Plin. 10, 76, 96, § 207.
    C.
    With inanimate and abstract objects.
    1.
    Directly dependent on verbs (cf. B. 1.).
    a.
    Of physical or moral exertion:

    cum fulmina contra Tot paribus streperet clipeis,

    Verg. A. 10, 567:

    pugnandum tamquam contra morbum, sic contra senectutem,

    Cic. Sen. 11, 35:

    contra verum niti,

    Sall. J. 35, 8:

    contra fortunam luctari,

    Sen. Ben. 7, 15, 2; id. Brev. Vit. 10, 1; id. Ep. 78, 15; 99, 32; cf. Cic. Off. 1, 31, 110.—
    b.
    Of warfare (lit. and trop.):

    bellum contra aras, focos, vitam fortunasque gerere,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 1, 1:

    bellum gerimus... contra arma verbis,

    id. Fam. 12, 22, 1.—So of logical contradictions:

    artificis autem est invenire in actione adversarii quae semet ipsa pugnent,

    Quint. 5, 13, 30.—
    c.
    Of legal contention.
    (α).
    Of the actions of the counsel or prosecutor: dicere, or perorare, agere contra aliquid, to plead against, contest something:

    contra argumenta, rumores, tabulas, quaestiones (opp. ab argumentis, etc.),

    Auct. Her. 2, 6, 9 sqq.; Cic. de Or. 2, 27, 118:

    contra ratiocinationem,

    id. Inv. 2, 50, 153: contra scriptum dicere, to contest, controvert a written law or a document, id. ib. 2, 47, 138; 2, 48, 143; id. Brut. 39, 145; Quint. 7, 7, 1:

    contra caput dicere,

    to plead against life, Cic. Quint. 13, 44 (cf.:

    servum in caput domini interrogare,

    Paul. Sent. 1, 1, 34; 5, 16, 5 and 8; 5, 46, 3): contra libertatem agere, Dig. 40, 12, 26.—Pregn.:

    contra rerum naturam, contraque consuetudinem hominum dicere (opp. contra nos dicere),

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 15, 45.—
    (β).
    Of judicial decisions contradicting documents, etc.:

    contra tabulas judicare,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 70, 281:

    contra testamentum,

    Dig. 2, 17, § 1:

    contra sententiam dicere,

    ib. 49, 8, 1, § 2.—
    (γ).
    Admittere aliquem contra bona, to admit a petition for bonorum possessio (cf.:

    inmittere in bona),

    Dig. 38, 2, 3, § 6.—
    d.
    Of antagonism in literary and ethical questions.
    (α).
    To contend that something is false:

    dicere, disputare, disserere contra opinionem or sententiam,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 4, 8; 5, 19, 55; id. de Or. 3, 18, 67; id. Fin. 5, 4, 10; id. Ac. 2, 18, 60; Sen. Ira, 1, 3, 3; id. Ep. 87, 5; 102, 5 (cf.:

    in sententiam dicere,

    in support of an opinion, Caes. B. G. 1, 45):

    contra sensus dicere,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 31, 101:

    contra rhetoricen dicere,

    Quint. 2, 17, 40.—
    (β).
    Of criticism, hostility to principles, etc.:

    contra Iliadem et Odysseam scribere,

    Vitr. 7, praef. 8:

    contra quorum disciplinam ingenium ejus exarserat,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 29, 83.—
    (γ).
    Ethically:

    contra voluptatem dicere,

    that pleasure is a moral evil, Cic. Fin. 5, 8, 21:

    contra mortem loqui,

    that death is no evil, Sen. Ep. 82, 7;

    in both senses: contra vitia, pericula, fortunam, ambitionem,

    id. ib. 100, 10:

    contra fortunam gloriari,

    that fortune has no power over him, Cic. Tusc. 5, 9, 26; Sen. Ep. 26, 5.—
    e.
    Of public and political acts and speeches:

    contra potentiam accusatorum dicere,

    Cic. Brut. 44, 164:

    contra legem dicere or verba facere,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 15, 53; Liv. 34, 8, 1:

    rogationem ferre contra coloniam ( = contra legem de colonia deducenda),

    Cic. Clu. 51, 140; Auct. Her. 1, 17, 21; Plin. 8, 17, 24, § 64.—
    f.
    Of hostility, injury, wrongs, etc.
    (α).
    In gen.:

    senatusconsulto quod contra dignitatem tuam fieret,

    directed against, Cic. Fam. 12, 29, 2:

    contra rem publicam se commovere,

    id. Cat. 1, 26; 1, 3, 7:

    incitari,

    id. Sest. 47, 100:

    consilia inire,

    id. Agr. 2, 3, 8:

    conjurationem facere,

    Sall. C. 30, 6:

    contra salutem urbis incitari,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 20:

    cogitare aliquid contra salutem,

    id. ib. 3, 9, 21: contra voluntatem or studium dicere, to oppose one's will in a speech:

    esse aliquem in civitate qui contra ejus (Chrysogoni) voluntatem dicere auderet,

    id. Rosc. Am. 22, 60; id. Phil. 1, 11, 28; id. de Or. 3, 34, 138; id. Mur. 4, 10; Tac. H. 2, 91:

    ne quid contra aequitatem contendas, ne quid pro injuria,

    do not array yourself against equity, Cic. Off. 2, 20, 71.— Trop.:

    quis non contra Marii arma, contra Suliae proscriptionem irascitur? ( = Mario propter arma, Sullae propter proscriptionem),

    Sen. Ira, 2, 2, 3.—
    (β).
    In partic.: facere contra aliquid (syn. adversus), to commit an offence against, to transgress, etc.:

    si quis ad Antonium profectus esset... senatus existimaturum eum contra rem publicam fecisse,

    Cic. Phil. 8, 11, 33; id. Mil. 5, 13; 6, 14; id. Off. 3, 10, 43; 3, 25, 95; S. C. ap. Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8, 6; Liv. 25, 4, 7; so,

    contra salutem rei publicae facere,

    Cic. Dom. 38, 102:

    contra majestatem,

    against the emperor, Dig. 48, 4, 5:

    contra leges,

    Cic. Dom. 18, 48; id. Vatin. 7, 18; id. Fin. 2, 17, 55; id. Mur. 32, 67; id. de Or. 3, 19, 70; cf. id. Clu. 34, 92; id. Mur. 32, 68; id. Dom. 14, 38; id. Phil. 10, 6, 13; Gai Inst. 4, 121:

    contra edictum (praetoris),

    Cic. Verr 2, 3, 10, § 25; Dig. 39, 1, 20, § 1:

    contra foedus,

    Cic. Balb. 6, 16:

    contra jusjurandum ac fidem,

    id. Off. 3, 10, 43; id. Lael. 3, 30, 74; id. Verr. 2, 3, 3, § 7; Prop. 3, 30, 44 (2, 32, 44).—And ironically:

    tune contra Caesaris nutum (sc. facies)?

    Cic. Att. 14, 10, 1.—Rarely contra ea facere = contra facere, adverb. (cf. I. B. 8. and II. E. 1. b.):

    corpus in civitatem inferri non licet... et qui contra ea fecerit, extra ordinem punitur,

    Paul. Sent. 1, 21, 2; 1, 21, 12.—
    2.
    Predicatively with esse (usu. impers.), in violation of, in conflict with, contrary to (cf. 3. g).
    (α).
    With esse expressed as the predicate:

    hominem hominis incommodo suum augere commodum magis est contra naturam quam mors,

    Cic. Off. 3, 5, 21; id. Fin. 3, 9, 31; id. N. D. 3, 13, 33; Sen. Ep. 5, 4; Plin. 7, 8, 6, § 45:

    contra leges or legem est,

    Cic. Pis. 13, 30; id. Mur. 32, 67:

    contra officium est,

    id. Off. 3, 10, 43; 1, 10, 32; 1, 6, 19; cf. id. Lael. 11, 39; id. Off. 3, 15, 63; Liv. 6, 40, 5; Sen. Q. N. 2, 37, 2; Gai Inst. 3, 157; Dig. 30, 1, 112, § 3; 16, 3, 1, § 7.—With ellipsis of object (naturam), Cic. Fin. 5, 29, 89; cf.:

    adeo res ista non habet ullam moram quae contra causas ignium sit,

    unfavorable to the formation of fire, Sen. Q. N. 2, 26, 7.—
    (β).
    With verbal predicate, referring to an indef. pron. or adj., with esse understood:

    scis hunc... nihil umquam contra rem tuam cogitasse ( = nihil quod contra rem tuam esset),

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 50, 147; id. Mil. 5, 13:

    aliquid contra animum audiendi,

    something against our liking, Sen. Const. 19, 2.—So mostly with facere:

    si quid Socrates aut Aristippus contra morem consuetudinemque fecerint,

    Cic. Off. 1, 41, 148; id. Att. 3, 23, 2; 2, 22, 2; id. Off. 3, 15, 63; Sall. C. 15, 1; Dig. 8, 2, 11; 8, 2, 17; 35, 1, 79, § 2. —
    (γ).
    Contra officium, substantively, = id quod contra officium est:

    Sic inter recte factum atque peccatum, officium et contra officium, media locabat quaedam,

    Cic. Ac. 1, 10, 37.—
    3.
    Adverbially with the predicate.
    (α).
    In order to oppose, in opposition to, with hostile intent (cf. B. 3.):

    eidem illam proscriptionem capitis mei contra salutem rei publicae rogatam esse dicebant,

    that the proposal of the law was an attack on the republic, Cic. Prov. Cons. 19, 45; id. Rab. Perd. 12, 35; id. Phil. 10, 10, 22:

    imperator contra postulata Bocchi nuntios mittit,

    to reply to the demands, Sall. J. 83, 3; 25, 6; so,

    advocare contra,

    Sen. Cons. Polyb. 12, 4; id. Ep. 15, 2, 52:

    si contra mortem te praeparaveris,

    to meet death, id. ib. 11, 3, 8.—
    (β).
    With the force of a clause of manner, injuriously to, etc.:

    quibus contra valetudinis commodum laborandum est,

    Cic. Mur. 23, 47; Suet. Aug. 78:

    contra hominis salutem,

    with danger to a man's life, Cod. Just. 7, 62, 29.—
    (γ).
    In gen., of conflict with some rule or principle, contrary to, in violation of, without regard to ( = ita ut contra sit; cf. 2. supra; very freq. from the class. period;

    syn. adversus): ceperitne pecunias contra leges P. Decius,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 31, 136; id. Verr. 2, 1, 4, § 10; id. Fl. 34, 86:

    pecuniam contra leges auferre,

    id. Verr. 1, 18, 56; 2, 1, 10, § 27; 2, 5, 18, § 46; id. Har. Resp. 26, 56:

    contra legem,

    id. Rab. Perd. 3, 8; id. Dom. 16, 41:

    contra jus fasque,

    id. Har. Resp. 16, 34; id. Quint. 6, 28:

    contra jus,

    Liv. 5, 4, 14; id. Dom. 13, 55; id. Verr. 2, 5, 13, § 34:

    contra jus gentium,

    Liv. 4, 32, 5; 9, 10, 10; 21, 25, 7; 5, 36, 6;

    6, 1, 6: contra juris rigorem,

    Dig. 40, 5, 24, § 10 et saep.:

    contra testimonium aliquid judicare,

    without regard to, Cic. Brut. 31, 117:

    aliquid contra verecundiam disputare,

    contrary to the rules of decency, id. Off. 1, 35, 128:

    aliquid contra fidem constituere,

    Quint. 5, 13, 34:

    quae majores nostri contra lubidinem animi sui recte atque ordine fecere,

    contrary to the dictates of passion, Sall. C. 51, 4; id. J. 33, 1; cf. of logical opposition, II. E. 2. infra.—
    4.
    Dependent on substt.
    a.
    Of physical strife:

    scit ille imparem sibi luctatum contra nexus (draconis),

    Plin. 8, 12, 12, § 33. —
    b.
    Of warfare:

    imperatorum copia contra tuum furorem,

    Cic. Mur. 39, 83:

    Parthorum gloria contra nomen Romanum,

    Liv. 9, 18, 6: in castris perditorum contra patriam, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 23, 6.—
    c.
    Of legal contention:

    causa contra scriptum,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 46, 135.—
    d.
    Of political speaking:

    divina M. Tullii eloquentia contra leges agrarias,

    Quint. 2, 16, 7; 9, 3, 50; Gell. 18, 7, 7.—
    e.
    Of literary opposition:

    Caesaris vituperatio contra laudationem meam,

    Cic. Att. 12, 40, 1.—
    f.
    Of hostility, etc.:

    cujus factum, inceptum, conatumve contra patriam,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 12, 27:

    ullum factum dictumve nostrum contra utilitatem vestram,

    Liv. 6, 40, 5.—
    g.
    Of injury:

    vitae cupiditas contra rem publicam,

    Cic. Planc. 37, 90: contra serpentes venenum, fatal to serpents, or as a defence against serpents, Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 15.—
    h.
    Of violation, disregard, etc. (cf. 3. g):

    iter contra senatus auctoritatem,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 19, 48:

    contra consuetudinem somnium,

    Plin. 10, 77, 98, § 211:

    bonorum possessio contra tabulas,

    Dig. 37, 4, 3, § 13; Gai Inst. 3, 41.—
    5.
    Dependent on adjectives (very rare; cf.

    II. D. 2. c. infra): contraque patris impii regnum impotens, avum resolvam,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 966.
    D.
    Of defence, protection, and resistance (syn.: adversus, ab).
    1.
    Against persons.
    a.
    Dependent on verbs:

    cum populus Romanus suam auctoritatem vel contra omnes qui dissentiunt possit defendere,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 22, 63: si ego consul rem publicam [p. 457] contra te et gregales tuos defendissem, id. Sest. 52, 111; 22, 49; 8, 20; id. Fam. 11, 27, 7; id. Phil. 2, 18, 45:

    contra quem multum omnes boni providerunt,

    provided a great defence, id. Mur. 38, 81: formula qua utitur patronus contra libertum qui eum in jus vocat, as a defence against, Gai Inst. 4, 46. —And of protection of plants against injurious animals:

    contra haec animalia proderit, si, etc.,

    Pall. 10, 3, 2.—
    b.
    Dependent on adjectives, mostly participial:

    paratus contra,

    Cic. Mil. 21, 56:

    nihil satis firmum contra Metellum,

    Sall. J. 80, 1:

    contra potentes nemo est munitus satis,

    Phaedr. 2, 6, 1.—
    2.
    Against inanimate and abstract things.
    a.
    Dependent on verbs:

    contra avium morsus munitur vallo aristarum,

    Cic. Sen. 15, 51:

    propugnaculum, quo contra omnes meos impetus usurum se putat,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 16, § 40; 2, 5, 39, § 102:

    publicam causam contra vim armatam suscipere,

    id. Dom. 34, 91; id. Quint. 30, 94; id. Leg. 3, 3, 9:

    contra tantas difficultates providere,

    Sall. J. 90, 1; 76, 4; so,

    contra ea,

    id. ib. 57, 5:

    patricii vi contra vim resistunt,

    Liv. 3, 13, 4; Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 28; Tac. Agr. 45; Sen. Prov. 4, 12; id. Const. 5, 4.—
    b.
    Dependent on substt.:

    suffragia contra oppugnationem vestrae majestatis,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 12, 35:

    defensio contra vim,

    id. Mil. 5, 14:

    patronus justitiae fuit contra orationem Phili,

    id. Lael. 7, 25; Plin. 29, 2, 9, § 30; 14, 3, 4, § 40:

    contra labores patientia,

    id. 23, 1, 22, § 37.—
    c.
    Dependent on adjectives (in Cic. freq. with P. a. predicatively used; otherwise very rare;

    in later prose freq.): nec est quidquam Cilicia contra Syriam munitius,

    against an attack from the side of Syria, Cic. Fam. 14, 4, 4:

    ut nullius res tuta, nullius domus clausa, nullius vita saepta, nullius pudicitia munita contra tuam cupiditatem posset esse,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 15, § 39; id. Fin. 1, 16, 51; id. Mil. 25, 67; id. Tusc. 5, 8, 19; 5, 27, 76:

    vir contra audaciam firmissimus,

    id. Rosc. Am. 30, 85; Sall. J. 33, 2; 28, 5:

    fortis contra dolorem,

    Sen. Ep. 98, 18; Quint. 12, 1, 10:

    callosus,

    Plin. 11, 37, 54, § 147; 14, 2, 4, § 23:

    far contra hiemes firmissimum,

    id. 18, 8, 19, § 83:

    equus tenax contra vincula,

    Ov. Am. 3, 4, 13:

    contraque minantia fata pervigil,

    Claud. I. Cons. Stil. 1, 284.—
    3.
    Of remedies against sickness and its causes, poison, etc.; so only in Plin.; in Pall. only of preventives and of protection against hurtful animals, and against mental perturbations in gen.; cf. infra (syn. ad in Cat., Cic., Cels., Col.; adversus only in Celsus, who also has in with abl.).
    (α).
    Dependent on verbs:

    cujus et vinum et uva contra serpentium ictus medetur,

    Plin. 14, 18, 22, § 117; 7, 2, 2, § 13:

    prodest et contra suspiria et tussim,

    id. 20, 13, 50, § 128:

    valet potum contra venena,

    id. 28, 7, 21, § 74; 29, 4, 22, § 71; 29, 4, 26, § 81; 28, 8, 27, § 98; 16, 37, 71, § 180; 35, 6, 14, § 34; 28, 6, 18, §§ 65-67.—
    (β).
    Dependent on substt.:

    remedium contra morsus,

    Plin. 8, 32, 50, § 118; 10, 59, 79, § 163:

    contra venena esse omnia remedio,

    id. 16, 44, 95, § 251; 17, 24, 37, § 240; 7, 1, 1, § 4.—
    (γ).
    Dependent on adjectives:

    vinum quod salutare contra pestilentiam sit,

    Pall. 11, 14, 17.—
    (δ).
    Appositively, as a remedy:

    cujus lacteum succum miris laudibus celebrat... contra serpentes et venena,

    Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 16; 29, 4, 26, § 83. —So of remedies against affections:

    Tiberium tonante caelo coronari ea (lauro) solitum ferunt contra fulminum metus,

    Plin. 15, 30, 40, § 135; cf. Sen. Ira, 2, 21, 1; id. Tranq. 5. 1.
    E.
    Of logical opposition.
    1.
    With a neuter demonstrative (contra ea, contra haec, contra quae, quod contra = contra, adv.).
    a.
    The contrary, the reverse (very rare; cf.

    I. D. 1.): sed mihi contra ea videtur,

    but to me the contrary seems true, Sall. J. 85, 1:

    omnia quae contra haec sunt, omnia quae contra sunt,

    and vice versa, Quint. 5, 10, 90. —
    b.
    Contra ea, on the contrary, in logical antithesis (not in Cic. and Sall.; once in Caes. and Quint.; several times in Liv. and Nep.; cf.: contra ea, in other uses, II. A. 2. e. a, II. D. 2. a., II. A. 3. d., II. C. 1. f.):

    omnes arderent cupiditate pugnandi... contra ea Caesar... spatiumque interponendum... putabat ( = at contra),

    but Caesar on the contrary, Caes. B. C. 3, 74: superbe ab Samnitibus... legati prohibiti commercio sunt;

    contra ea benigne ab Siculorum tyrannis adjuti,

    Liv. 4, 52, 6; 2, 60, 1; 21, 20, 6;

    44, 43, 5: pater... Thracem me genuit, contra ea mater Atheniensem,

    Nep. Iphicr. 3, 4; id. praef. 6; id. Alcib. 8, 1.—And after a question, with immo (cf. I. E. 5. b.):

    an infirmissimi omnium... (sumus)? Immo contra ea vel viribus nostris, vel, etc., tuti (sumus),

    Liv. 41, 24, 8.—
    c.
    Quod contra, by anastrophe (v. F. 1.), contrary to which, whereas, while on the contrary (only once in Lucr. and three times in Cic.):

    illud in his rebus vereor ne forte rearis, Inpia te rationis inire elementa viamque indugredi sceleris: quod contra saepius illa Religio peperit scelerosa atque impia facta,

    whereas on the contrary, Lucr. 1, 81:

    cujus a me corpus crematum est, quod contra decuit ab illo meum (sc. cremari),

    Cic. Sen. 23, 84:

    quod contra oportebat delicto dolere, correctione gaudere,

    id. Lael. 24, 90 (B. and K. place a comma after oportebat; cf.

    Nauck ad loc.): reliquum est ut eum nemo judicio defenderit: quod contra copiosissime defensum esse contendi,

    id. Quint. 28, 87 (many consider contra in all these passages as an adverb; cf. Hand, Turs. II. p. 121 sq.; some explain quod as an ancient ablative, = qua re;

    v. Ritschl,

    Plaut. Exc. p. 57, Munro ad Lucr. 1, 82).—
    2.
    With an abstract noun, with the force of the adverb contra with ac or atque (I. F. 1.), contrary to, contrary to what, etc. (esp. in Sall., not in Cic.; cf. praeter): celeriter contraque omnium opinionem confecto itinere, contrary to the opinion ( = contra ac rati erant), Caes. B. G. 6, 30:

    contra opinionem Jugurthae ad Thalam perveniunt,

    Sall. J. 75, 9; Hirt. B. G. 8, 40.—Contra spem either contrary to the opinion, or against the hope:

    Metellus contra spem suam laetissume excipitur ( = contra ac ratus, veritus est),

    Sall. J. 88, 1; so,

    cetera contra spem salva invenit,

    Liv. 9, 23, 17:

    contra spem omnium L. Furium optavit,

    id. 6, 25, 5; Curt. 8, 4, 45;

    but: at Jugurtha contra spem nuntio accepto ( = contra ac speraverat),

    Sall. J. 28, 1; Liv. 24, 45, 3:

    postquam... Jugurtha contra timorem animi praemia sceleris adeptum sese videt,

    Sall. J. 20, 1:

    ipse in Numidiam procedit, ubi contra belli faciem tuguria plena hominumque... erant ( = contra ac in bello evenire solet),

    id. ib. 46, 5:

    contra famam,

    Plin. 13, 22, 43, § 126; 7, 53, 54, § 180:

    segniterque et contra industriam absconditae formicae,

    slowly, and in a manner different from their usual activity, id. 18, 35, 88, § 364.—Of persons:

    frigidam potionem esse debere, contra priores auctores, Asclepiades confirmavit,

    contrary to the opinion of the former physicians, Cels. 4, 26 (19).
    F.
    Sometimes by anastrophe after its noun.
    1.
    In prose, after relatives, esp. in Cic.:

    quos contra disputant,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 15, 47:

    quem contra dicit,

    id. Phil. 2, 8, 18 (v. II. B. 1. f.):

    quem contra veneris,

    id. Mur. 4, 9:

    quas contra, praeter te, etc.,

    id. Vatin. 7, 18:

    eos ipsos quos contra statuas,

    id. Or. 10, 34:

    quos contra me senatus armavit,

    id. Att. 10, 8, 8:

    quam contra multa locutus est,

    Sen. Ep. 82, 7, Plin. Ep. 1, 23, 3; Claud. in Rufin. 1, 332; v. also E. 1. c. supra.—
    2.
    After other words ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    hunc igitur contra mittam contendere causam,

    Lucr. 4, 471:

    dicere eos contra,

    id. 4, 484:

    donique eum contra,

    id. 5, 708:

    agmina contra,

    Verg. A. 12, 279:

    magnum Alciden contra,

    id. ib. 5, 414:

    Paridem contra,

    id. ib. 5, 370:

    Italiam contra,

    id. ib. 1, 13:

    deos contra,

    Ov. P. 1, 1, 26:

    Messania moenia contra,

    id. M. 14, 17:

    litora Calabriae contra,

    Tac. A. 3, 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > contra dicta

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