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1 profūsus
profūsus adj. [P. of profundo].—Of persons, lavish, extravagant, profuse: nepos: alieni appetens, sui profusus, lavish of his own, S.—Of things, extravagant, excessive, profuse: profusis sumptibus vivere: epulae: genus iocandi.* * *profusa, profusum ADJexcessive; lavish; extravagant -
2 profundo
prō̆-fundo, fūdi, fūsum, 3, v. a., to pour out or forth, to shed copiously, to cause to flow (class.).I.Lit.:B.sanguinem suum profundere omnem cupit, dummodo profusum hujus ante videat,
Cic. Clu. 6, 18:sanguinem pro patriā,
id. Fin. 2, 19, 60; 2, 30, 97:vim lacrimarum,
id. Rep. 6, 14, 14:lacrimas oculis,
Verg. A. 12, 154; Ov. M. 9, 679; 7, 91; Sen. Med. 541:sanguinem ex oculis,
Plin. 10, 60, 79, § 164:aquam,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 29:vinum,
id. Curc. 1, 1, 92:vina deo tamquam sitienti,
Lact. 2, 4, 13; 6, 1, 5:aquas sub mensas,
Plin. 28, 2, 5, § 26. —With se, to burst or gush forth:lacrimae se subito profuderunt,
Cic. Ac. 11, 7, 6.—Transf.1.To stretch at full length, to prostrate ( poet.):2.cum somnus membra profudit,
Lucr. 4, 757:praecipites profusae in terram,
id. 6, 744.—Mid.: profusus, abjectus jacens. Pacuvius: profusus gemitu, murmure, stretched at full length, Paul. ex Fest. p. 228 Müll. (Trag. Rel. v. 321 Rib.). —To pour or cast out, bring forth, produce (class.): posticā parte profudit, Lucil. ap. Non. 217, 16:3.(puerum) ex alvo matris natura profudit,
Lucr. 5, 225:sonitus,
id. 6, 401:ignes,
id. 6, 210:omnia ex ore,
id. 6, 6:pectore voces,
to pour forth, utter, Cat. 64, 202:vocem,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 23, 56:clamorem,
id. Fl. 6, 15; id. Leg. 1, 8, 25:voces,
Cat. 64, 202:vitia,
Suet. Tib. 42:dolorem,
Vop. Aur. 1:palmites,
Col. 5, 5, 17.—With se, to pour forth, rush forth or out; of bees:II.cum se nova profundent examina,
Col. 9, 3;of archers: omnis multitudo sagittariorum se profudit,
Caes. B. C. 3, 93;of luxuriant plants: ea, quae se nimium profuderunt,
have shot out, sent out shoots, Cic. de Or. 2, 21, 88:profundit se supra modum numerus palmitum,
Col. 7, 24, 4.—Trop., to cast or throw away:B.ventis verba profundere,
Lucr. 4, 931:quae si non profundere ac perdere videbor,
Cic. Fam. 5, 5, 17.—In partic.1.To throw away.a.In a bad sense, spend uselessly; to lavish, dissipate, squander:b.profundat, perdat, pereat,
Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 54; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 67, § 155:patrimonia,
id. Cat. 2, 5, 10:pecunias in res,
id. Off. 2, 16, 55.—In a good sense, to spend, sacrifice:c.non modo pecuniam, sed vitam etiam profundere pro patriā,
Cic. Off. 1, 24, 84.—Esp., of life, to yield, give up:2.animam,
Cic. Marc. 10, 32:si pateretur natura, vel denas animas profundere praestabat in pugnā, quam, etc.,
Amm. 26, 10, 13:spiritum in acie,
Val. Max. 6, 3, 3.—To pour out, vent; to expend, exert, employ; to set forth, show, explain:3.odium in aliquem,
Cic. Pis. 7, 16:omnes profudi vires animi atque ingenii mei,
id. Att. 1, 18, 2:res universas,
to set forth, explain, id. Ac. 2, 27, 87.—With se, to pour itself forth, i. e. to rush forth, break out:A.voluptates cum inclusae diutius, subito se nonnumquam profundunt atque eiciunt universae,
Cic. Cael. 31, 75:si totum se ille in me profudisset,
had wholly poured himself out to me, had been liberal, id. Att. 7, 3, 3:in questus flebiles sese in vestibulo curiae profuderunt,
Liv. 23, 20, 5.—Hence, prŏ-fūsus, a, um, P. a.Lit., spread out, extended, hanging down (ante- and postclass.):B.cauda profusa usque ad calces,
Varr. R. R. 2, 5.— Comp.:equi coma et cauda profusior,
longer, Pall. 4, 13.—Trop.1.Lavish, extravagant, profuse (class.; cf.2. 3. 4.prodigus): perditus ac profusus nepos,
Cic. Quint. 12, 40:reus,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 7, § 20.—With gen.:alieni appetens, sui profusus,
lavish of his own, Sall. C. 5, 4.—With in and abl.:simul ad jacturam temporis ventum est, profusissimi in eo, cujus unius honesta avaritia est,
Sen. Brev. Vit. 3, 2.—Of things abstr. and concr.:profusis sumptibus vivere,
Cic. Quint. 30, 93:profusa luxuria in aedificiis,
Vell. 2, 33, 4.—Immoderate, excessive, extravagant:1.profusa hilaritas,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 7, 15:genus jocandi,
id. Off. 1, 29, 103:cupido,
Tac. H. 1, 52.— Sup.:profusissima libido,
Suet. Claud. 53.— Adv.: prŏfūsē.Lit., lavishly, extravagantly, profusely (post-Aug.):2.aedes profuse exstructa,
at an immoderate expense, Suet. Aug. 72.— Sup.:festos et solemnes dies profusissime celebrabat,
Suet. Aug. 75.—Trop.a. b.Immoderately, excessively:profuse prolixeque laudare,
Gell. 5, 1, 2.— Comp.:eo profusius sumptui deditus erat,
Sall. C. 13, 5.
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