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  • 1 obcaeco

    occaeco ( obc-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [obcaeco], to make blind, to blind, to deprive of sight.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen. (only postAug.; cf.

    excaeco): quidam subito occaecati sunt,

    are made blind, lose their sight, Cels. 6, 6, 57:

    requirendum est, num oculi ejus occaecati sint,

    id. 8, 4:

    in occaecatum pulvere effuso hostem,

    Liv. 22, 43, 11; Plin. 10, 3, 3, § 9.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To make dark; to darken, obscure:

    solem vides, Satin' ut occaecatus est prae hujus corporis candoribus,

    Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 66:

    densa caligo occaecaverat diem,

    Liv. 33, 7, 2.— Absol.: noctis et nimbūm occaecat nigror, Poët. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 39, 157.—
    2.
    To hide, conceal (so in Cic.):

    terra semen occaecatum cohibet,

    Cic. Sen. 15, 51:

    fossas,

    Col. 2, 2, 9; 10.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Of speech, to make dark, obscure, unintelligible:

    obscura narratio totam occaecat orationem,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 80, 329.—
    B.
    Mentally, to make blind, to blind:

    stultitiā occaecatus,

    Cic. Fam. 15, 1, 4:

    occaecatus cupiditate,

    id. Fin. 1, 10, 33:

    nec quid agerent, ira et pavore occaecatis animis, cernebant,

    Liv. 38, 21, 7:

    consilia,

    id. 42, 43, 3:

    occaecatus irā,

    id. 8, 32, 17.—
    C.
    To render senseless, deprive of feeling, to benumb ( poet.):

    timor occaecaverat artus,

    Verg. Cul. 198.

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  • 2 occaeco

    occaeco ( obc-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [obcaeco], to make blind, to blind, to deprive of sight.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen. (only postAug.; cf.

    excaeco): quidam subito occaecati sunt,

    are made blind, lose their sight, Cels. 6, 6, 57:

    requirendum est, num oculi ejus occaecati sint,

    id. 8, 4:

    in occaecatum pulvere effuso hostem,

    Liv. 22, 43, 11; Plin. 10, 3, 3, § 9.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To make dark; to darken, obscure:

    solem vides, Satin' ut occaecatus est prae hujus corporis candoribus,

    Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 66:

    densa caligo occaecaverat diem,

    Liv. 33, 7, 2.— Absol.: noctis et nimbūm occaecat nigror, Poët. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 39, 157.—
    2.
    To hide, conceal (so in Cic.):

    terra semen occaecatum cohibet,

    Cic. Sen. 15, 51:

    fossas,

    Col. 2, 2, 9; 10.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Of speech, to make dark, obscure, unintelligible:

    obscura narratio totam occaecat orationem,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 80, 329.—
    B.
    Mentally, to make blind, to blind:

    stultitiā occaecatus,

    Cic. Fam. 15, 1, 4:

    occaecatus cupiditate,

    id. Fin. 1, 10, 33:

    nec quid agerent, ira et pavore occaecatis animis, cernebant,

    Liv. 38, 21, 7:

    consilia,

    id. 42, 43, 3:

    occaecatus irā,

    id. 8, 32, 17.—
    C.
    To render senseless, deprive of feeling, to benumb ( poet.):

    timor occaecaverat artus,

    Verg. Cul. 198.

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  • 3 occaecō (obc-)

        occaecō (obc-) āvī, ātus, āre    [ob+caeco], to make blind, blind, deprive of sight: occaecatus pulvere hostis, L.—To make dark, darken, obscure: noctis occaecat nigror, C. poët.: densa caligo occaecaverat diem, L.—To hide, conceal: semen occaecatum.—Fig., to darken, make obscure, render unintelligible: orationem.—To make blind, blind, delude: animos: stultitiā occaecatus: consilia, confound, L.

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  • 4 caeco

    caeco, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [id.], to make blind, to blind.
    I.
    Lit.:

    sol caecat,

    Lucr. 4, 325 (300); Paul. Nol. Carm. Nat. S. Fel. 20, 7; 20, 292:

    unde caecatus est (Appius Claudius),

    Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 34, 3.—Hence, in gardening:

    oculum,

    to destroy, Col. 4, 9, 2; 4, 24, 16; cf. caecus, I. C., and oculus.—
    B.
    Trop.:

    qui largitione caecarunt mentes imperitorum,

    Cic. Sest. 66, 139:

    ut (animi acies) ne caecetur erroribus,

    id. Tusc. 5, 13, 39:

    caecati libidinibus,

    id. ib. 1, 30, 72:

    cupiditate,

    id. Dom. 23, 60:

    caecata mens subito terrore,

    Liv. 44, 6, 17:

    pectora... serie caecata laborum,

    Ov. P. 2, 7, 45:

    caecabitur spes vindemiae,

    Pall. 1, 6, 11:

    timidos artus,

    to make senseless, Verg. Cul. 198.—
    II.
    Transf., to make dark, to obscure:

    caecantur silvae,

    Avien. Per. 504.—
    B.
    Trop., of [p. 261] discourse:

    celeritate caecata oratio,

    rendered obscure, Cic. Brut. 76, 264.

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  • 5 caecō

        caecō āvī, ātus, āre    [caecus], to make blind, blind: largitione mentīs imperitorum: ut (animi acies) ne caecetur erroribus: caecata mens subito terrore, L.: pectora serie caecata laborum, O.—Of style: celeritate caecata oratio, made obscure.
    * * *
    caecare, caecavi, caecatus V
    blind; obscure, confuse, hide; morally blind

    stu caeco -- throw dust, deceive

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  • 6 ex-caecō

        ex-caecō āvī, ātus, āre,    to blind, make blind: nos.—To put out of sight: Flumina excaecata, lost underground, O.

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  • 7 excaeco

    ex-caeco, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to blind, make blind (rare).
    I.
    Lit.: num ergo is excaecat nos aut orbat sensibus? etc., * Cic. Ac. 2, 23, 74; Plin. 20, 18, 76, § 200; Flor. 2, 20, 5.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To deprive a plant of the eyes or buds, Col. 11, 3, 45; Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 175.—
    2.
    To stop up a river, a channel, etc., Ov. M. 15, 272; id. Pont. 4, 2, 17; Cels. 7, 7 fin.
    * 3.
    To darken or dull a bright color:

    fulgor (argenti) excaecatus,

    Plin. 33, 9, 46, § 131.—
    II.
    Trop.:

    oculos animosque (fama),

    Petr. 141, 5:

    formam,

    i. e. to render uncomely, to disfigure, id. 128, 3:

    nec accipies munera quae excaecant prudentes,

    Vulg. Exod. 23, 8.

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  • 8 capiō

        capiō cēpī (capsis, old for cēperis, C.), captus, ere    [CAP-], to take in hand, take hold of, lay hold of, take, seize, grasp: flabellum, T.: sacra manu, V.: pocula, H.: baculum, O.: pignera, L.: manibus tympanum, Ct.: lora, Pr.: arma capere alii, seized their arms, S.: ensem, O.: tela, O.: omnia arma contra illam pestem, i. e. contend in every way: Manlium arma cepisse, had begun hostilities, S.: capere arma parabat, was on the point of attacking, O.—Of food, to take, partake of: Cibum cum eā, T.: lauti cibum capiunt, Ta. — To take captive, seize, make prisoner: belli duces captos tenetis: unus e filiis captus est, Cs.: capta tria milia peditum, L.: alquos Byzantii, N.: captos ostendere civibus hostes, H.: Num capti (Phryges) potuere capi? could they not, when taken, be taken (once for all)? V.: casus est enim in capiendo (sc. praedones).—To catch, hunt down, take: pro se quisque quod ceperat adferebat: cervum, Ph.: illa pro lepusculis capiebantur, patellae, etc.—To win, captivate, charm, allure, enchain, enslave, fascinate: ut te redimas captum (i. e. amore), T.: quibus (rebus) illa aetas capi ac deleniri potest: te pecuniā captum: quem suā cepit humanitate, N.: hunc capit argenti splendor, H.: dulcedine vocis, O.: (bos) herbā captus viridi, V.: oculis captis.— To cheat, seduce, deceive, mislead, betray, delude, catch: Aut quā viā te captent eādem ipsos capi? T.: eodem captus errore, involved in: suis miserum me cepit ocellis, Pr.: carmine formosae capiuntur, Tb.: me dolis, S.: capi alcuius dolo, N.: alqm amicitiae mendacis imagine, O.—To defeat, convict, cast, overcome (in a suit or dispute): ne tui consultores capiantur: in capiendo adversario versutus (orator).—To harm, lame, mutilate, maim, disable, impair, weaken: oculis et auribus captus, blind and deaf: membris omnibus captus: altero oculo capitur, loses an eye, L.: capti auribus metu, L.: lumine, O.: numquam erit tam captus equester ordo: captā re p. — P. pass., of the mind, deprived of sense, silly, insane, crazed, lunatic, mad: mente esse captum: virgines captae furore, L.: capti et stupentes animi, L. — To choose, select, elect, take, pick out, adopt, accept: iudicem populum R., L.: Me arbitrum, T.: inimicos homines, make enemies, T.: sacerdotem sortito: Flaccus flamen captus a Licinio erat, L. — Of places, to occupy, choose, select, take possession of, enter into: loca capere, to take up a position, Cs.: castris locum capere: locum extra urbem editum capere, N.: locum editiorem, S.: capto monte, Cs.: Aventinum ad inaugurandum templa, L.: montes fugā, for refuge, L.: tumulum, V.: terras captas despectare videntur (cycni), to be settling down on places selected, V. — To take by force, capture, storm, reduce, conquer, seize: pauca (oppida), S.: Troiā captā, L.: quod (agri) de Campanis ceperant: castra hostium, N.: oppida manu, V.; cf. oppressā captāque re p.: patriam suam, L.—To reach, attain, arrive at, betake oneself to: insulam, Cs.: oti illum portum.—Of property or money, to take, seize, wrest, receive, obtain, acquire, get: agros de hostibus: ager ex hostibus captus, L.: praedas, N.: ex hostibus pecuniam, L.: cape cedo, give and take, T.: de re p. nihil praeter gloriam, N.: ex calamitate populi R. nomen capere, Cs.: regnum Tiberinus ab illis Cepit, succeeded to, O.— With pecuniam, to take illegally, exact, extort, accept a bribe, take blackmail: contra leges pecuniam cepisse?: pecuniae per vim atque iniuriam captae: aperte pecunias ob rem iudicandam: alqm pecuniae captae arcessere, S.—To take, inherit, obtain, acquire, get, accept: morte testamentove alcuius alqd capere: a civibus Romanis hereditates: si capiendi Ius nullum uxori, Iu.—To collect, receive, obtain: ex eis praediis talenta argenti, T.: stipendium iure belli, Cs.: ex quo (castro) talenta, N.— Fig., to take, seize, obtain, get, enjoy, reap: Fructum, T.: fructūs auctoritatis: fructum vestri in me amoris: alquid ex eā re commodi? T.: utilitates ex amicitiā.—To take, assume, acquire, put on: gestūs voltūsque novos, T.: figuras, O.—To take, assume, adopt, cultivate, cherish, possess: petitoris personam: patris vim: patrium animum.— To undertake, assume, enter upon, accept, take up: provinciam duram, T.: consulatum: honores, N.: rerum moderamen, O.: rem p., S.: magistratum, L.—With dat. of person, to obtain for, secure for: patres praeturam Camillo ceperunt, L.—To begin, enter upon, undertake: bellum: labores, T.: augurium ex arce, L.: aliud initium belli, i. e. war on a new plan, Cs.: conatūs ad erumpendum, L.: nec vestra capit discordia finem, V.: ad impetum capiundum spatium, to take a start, L.: somnum, fall asleep.—Poet.: Unde nova ingressūs experientia cepit? i. e. was devised, V.—To seize, embrace, take (an opportunity): si quam causam ceperit, T.: tempus ad te adeundi.—To form, conceive, entertain, come to, reach: sensum verae gloriae: ex lucri magnitudine coniecturam furti: consilium unā tecum, T.: consilium hominis fortunas evertere: consilium equitatum demittere, Cs.: consilium ut exirem: legionis opprimendae consilium, Cs.—To take, derive, draw, obtain: de te exemplum, T.: exemplum ex aliquā re. — To take, entertain, conceive, receive, be subjected to, suffer, experience: miseriam omnem, T.: angorem pro amico: ex huius incommodis molestiam: infamiam sine voluptate: invidiam apud patres ex largitione, L.: timorem, V.: voluptatem animi.— With a feeling as subj, to seize, overcome, possess, occupy, affect, take possession of, move: Cupido cepit miseram nunc me, proloqui, etc.: ut caperet odium illam mei, T.: nos oblivio ceperat: Romulum cupido cepit urbis condendae, L.: animum cura cepit, L.: meae si te ceperunt taeda laudis, V.: dementia cepit amantem, V.—Of injury or loss, to suffer, take, be subjected to: calamitatem: incommodi nihil.—Esp., in the formula by which the senate, in great emergencies, gave absolute power to magistrates: videant ne quid res p. detrimenti capiat: senatus decrevit, darent operam consules, ne quid, etc., S.—To take in, receive, hold, contain, be large enough for: capit alveus amnes O.: terra feras cepit, O.: quid turbae est! Aedes nostrae vix capient, scio, T.: unā domo iam capi non possunt: Nec iam se capit unda, V.: Non tuus hoc capiet venter plus ac meus, H.: tot domūs locupletissimas istius domus una capiet? will swallow up.—To contain, hold, suffice for, be strong enough for, bear: eam amentiam: nec capiunt inclusas pectora flammas, O.: iram Non capit ipsa suam, O.: Nec te Troia capit, is too small for your glory, V.—To take, receive, hold, comprehend, grasp, embrace: gratia, quantam maximam animi nostri capere possunt: ille unus veram speciem senatūs cepit, L.
    * * *
    I
    capere, additional forms V TRANS
    take hold, seize; grasp; take bribe; arrest/capture; put on; occupy; captivate
    II
    capere, cepi, captus V TRANS
    take hold, seize; grasp; take bribe; arrest/capture; put on; occupy; captivate
    III
    taking/seizing

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  • 9 praestringo

    prae-stringo, inxi, ictum, 3, v. a., to bind fast or hard, to bind or tie up; to squeeze tight, compress, etc.
    I.
    Lit. ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    praestrictā fauce,

    Ov. Ib. 551:

    praestricta manus,

    Sen. Troad. 560:

    pollices vincire, nodoque praestringere,

    Tac. A. 12, 47:

    dracones circumplexu facili (elephantos) ambiunt, nexuque nodi praestringunt,

    Plin. 8, 11, 11, § 32:

    praestringere et strangulare,

    id. 17, 24, 37, § 234:

    vehementer praestringere aliquid,

    id. 10, 72, 92, § 192:

    umor praestrictus gelu,

    id. 17, 24, 37, § 217:

    ventus praestringit atque percellit radices arborum, i. e. comprimit,

    id. 18, 34, 77, § 334:

    panis datur ex vino ad discutienda, quae praestringi opus est, i. e. coërceri, sisti,

    id. 22, 25, 68, § 138.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    To bind or wind about ( poet.):

    alicujus tempora sertis,

    Stat. S. 5, 1, 112.—
    B.
    To graze, touch:

    portam vomere,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 40, 102 (al. perstringere):

    Taifalorum terras praestringens,

    Amm. 31, 3, 7:

    praestrictis palatii januis,

    i. e. passed without entering, id. 14, 7, 10.—
    2.
    Trop. (post-class.):

    rerum novarum lugubri visu praestrictus,

    touched, struck, Amm. 29, 6, 9; cf. id. 16, 10, 13.—Hence, esp., to touch in speaking, to mention:

    nomen,

    Amm. 26, 1, 4; cf. id. 22, 15, 3.—With acc. and inf., Amm. 21, 7, 2.—
    C.
    To weaken, blunt, make dull.
    1.
    In gen.:

    illi quorum lingua gladiorum aciem praestringit domi, i. e. by boasting,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 11:

    acies ferri praestringitur,

    Plin. 7, 15, 13, § 64:

    nitorem eboris,

    to dim, id. ib.: vites, to deprive them of their eyes or buds, id. 17, 24, 37, § 227.—
    2.
    Esp.: praestringere aciem oculorum or oculos, to blind (class.):

    aciem oculorum,

    Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 4; Lucil. ap. Non. 34, 32; Liv. 40, 58, 4; cf. oculos, Varr. ap. Non. 35, 5; Cic. Vatin. 10, 24; Sen. Ep. 110, 17:

    obtutum oculorum,

    Amm. 17, 7, 2.— Trop.:

    vos aciem animorum nostrorum virtutis splendore praestringitis,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 14, 37; so,

    aciem animi,

    id. Phil. 12, 2, 3; Vell. 2, 118, 4:

    aciem mentis,

    Cic. Div. 1, 29, 61; cf.:

    oculos mentis,

    id. Sen. 12, 42:

    aciem ingenii,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 14, 46:

    mentes,

    Amm. 30, 1, 15: praestigias, Caecil. ap. Cic. N. D. 3, 29, 73 (Com. Rel. p. 59 Rib.).

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