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  • 1 vellō

        vellō —, —, ere    [2 VEL-], to pluck, pull, tear away, pull out: poma, Tb.: caudae pilos equinae, H.: tot spicula, V.: ut signa, take up, L.: postīs a cardine, V.: capillos a stirpe, Pr.: castris signa, V.: Unguibus herbas, O.: hastam de caespite, V. —To pull down, tear down, destroy: vallum, L.: munimenta, L.—To pull, twitch, pluck: aurem, V.: vellere coepi Et prensare bracchia, H.
    * * *
    I
    vellere, velli, vulsus V TRANS
    pluck/pull/tear out; extract; pull hair/plants; uproot; depilitate; demolish
    II
    vellere, volsi, volsus V TRANS
    pluck/pull/tear out; extract; pull hair/plants; uproot; depilitate; demolish
    III
    vellere, vulsi, vulsus V TRANS
    pluck/pull/tear out; extract; pull hair/plants; uproot; depilitate; demolish

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  • 2 dēiciō or dēiiciō

        dēiciō or dēiiciō iēcī, iectus, ere    [de + iacio], to throw down, hurl down, precipitate, prostrate, raze, fell, cut down, tear down, destroy: alqm de ponte in Tiberim: alqm de saxo (Tarpeio), L.: a cervicibus iugum: se de muro, leap, Cs.: saxi deiectae vertice caprae, V.: se per munitiones, leap over, Cs.: venti a montibus se deiciunt, L.: volnerato equo deiectus, Cs.: statuas veterum hominum: naves deiciendi operis missae, to destroy, Cs.: monumenta regis, H.: muros, L.: ut omnes Hermae deicerentur, N.: deiectā turri, Cs.: caput uno ictu, V.; libellos, to tear down: sortīs, to cast, Cs.: deiectis lacrimis, shed, Pr.—Poet., with dat: Gyan leto, V.—Prov.: de gradu deici (orig. of a gladiator), to be thrown off one's balance, i. e. lose one's head.—To drive out, dislodge, expel: nostri deiecti sunt loco, Cs.: praesidium ex saltu, Cs.: Gallorum agmen ex rupe Tarpeiā, L.: praesidium Claternā.— To drive out, turn out of possession, eject, dispossess: unde sis deiectus: ex eo loco.— Pass: deici, to be driven out of one's course: naves ad inferiorem partem insulae, Cs.: classis tempestate vexata ad Belearīs insulas deicitur, L. — To lay low, strike down, kill, slay, slaughter: paucis deiectis, Cs.: quem telo primum Deicis? V.: (viperam) Deice, crush, V.: super iuvencum stabat deiectum leo, Ph.— To lower, let fall, de press: in pectora mentum, O.—Fig., to cast down: oculos: voltum, V.: deiectus oculos, with downcast eyes, V.: Deiecto in humum voltu, O.— To remove, avert, divert, turn away, repel: hunc metum Siciliae damnatione istius: oculos a re p.: quantum mali de humanā condicione: vitia a se ratione: eum de sententiā.— To prevent from obtaining, deprive, rob of: de possessione imperi vos, L.: principatu, Cs.: eā spe, Cs.: deiecta coniuge tanto, V.: uxore deiectā (sc. coniugio), Ta.: hoc deiecto, after his fall, N.—In elections, to defeat, disappoint, prevent the choice of: me aedilitate: eiusdem pecuniā de honore deici: civis optimus praeturā deiectus: deiectis honore per coitionem, L.

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  • 3 carpō

        carpō psī, ptus, ere    [CARP-], to pick, pluck, pluck off, cull, crop, gather: flores, H.: rosam, V.: manibus frondes, V.: frumenta manu, V. — To take ( as nourishment), crop, pluck off, browse, graze on: gramen, V.: pabula, O.: (apis) thyma, H.: Invidia summa cacumina carpit, O.: (prandium) quod erit bellissumum, pick dainties, T.—To tear off, tear away, pluck off, pull out (poet.): inter cornua saetas, V.: vellera, to spin, V.: pensum, H.: ex collo coronas, to pull off, H. — Fig., to pluck, snatch: flosculos (orationis): luctantia oscula, to snatch, O.—To enjoy, seize, use, make use of: breve ver, O.: diem, redeem, H.: auras vitalīs, V.: quietem, V.—To gnaw at, tear, blame, censure, carp at, slander, calumniate, revile: maledico dente: militum vocibus nonnihil carpi, Cs.: alquem sermonibus, L.: opus, O.—To weaken, enfeeble, wear away, consume, destroy: regina caeco carpitur igni, V.: invidia carpit et carpitur unā, O.: Tot tuos labores, i. e. to obscure the fame of, H.—In war, to inflict injury upon, weaken, harass: agmen adversariorum, Cs.: vires Romanas, L.: extrema agminis, L. — To cut to pieces, divide: carpenda membris minutioribus oratio: in multas partīs exercitum, L.—To take apart, single out: tu non animadvertes in omnes, sed carpes ut velis: carpi paucos ad ignominiam. — To go, tread upon, pass over, navigate, sail through, take one's way. viam, V.: supremum iter (i. e. mori), H.: gyrum, to go in a circle, V.: mare, O.: Carpitur acclivis trames, O.
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    carpere, carpsi, carptus V TRANS
    seize/pick/pluck/gather/browse/tear off; graze/crop; tease/pull out/card (wool); separate/divide, tear down; carve; despoil/fleece; pursue/harry; consume/erode

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  • 4 deicio

    dē-ĭcĭo or dejicio, jēci, jectum, 3, v. a. [jacio], to throw or cast down; to hurl down, precipitate (very freq., and class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    araneas de foribus et de pariete,

    Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 31:

    aliquem de ponte in Tiberim,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 35, 100; cf.:

    aliquem e ponte,

    Suet. Caes. 80:

    aliquem de saxo (Tarpeio),

    Liv. 5, 47; 6, 20; Hor. S. 1, 6, 39; cf.

    aliquem saxo Tarpeio,

    Tac. A. 6, 19:

    aliquem equo,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 12, 5; Liv. 4, 19:

    jugum servile a cervicibus,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 2, 6:

    togam ab umeris,

    Suet. Aug. 52; cf.:

    togam de umero,

    id. Caes. 9 al.; esp. reflex. with pron.:

    se de muro,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 18, 3; cf.:

    se de superiore parte aedium,

    Nep. Dion, 4 fin.:

    se per munitiones,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 26, 5:

    se a praealtis montibus (venti),

    Liv. 28, 6:

    librum in mare,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 14; cf.:

    aliquem in locum inferiorem,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 44, 12:

    aliquem e summo in Tartara,

    Lucr. 5, 1124:

    elatam securim in caput (regis),

    Liv. 1, 40; cf. id. 7, 10:

    equum e campo in cavam hanc viam,

    force to leap down, id. 23, 47:

    bustum aut monumentum, aut columnam,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 26; so,

    statuas veterum hominum (c. c. depellere simulacra deorum),

    id. Cat. 3, 8, 19:

    monumenta regis templaque Vestae,

    Hor. Od. 1, 2, 15:

    signa aenea in Capitolio (tempestas),

    Liv. 40, 2:

    omnes Hermas,

    Nep. Alcib. 3:

    turrim,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 22; cf.

    arces,

    Hor. Od. 4, 14, 13 et saep.:

    arbores,

    to fell, Liv. 21, 37, 2; Vitr. 2, 9, 4:

    caput uno ictu,

    to cut off, Verg. A. 9, 770; id. ib. 10, 546:

    libellos,

    to tear down, Cic. Quint. 6, 27; Sen. Ben. 4, 12 (but Caes. B. G. 3, 15, antemnis disjectis is the true reading): comam, Afran. ap. Non. 514, 2; cf.:

    crinibus dejectis,

    loose, dishevelled, Tac. A. 14, 30:

    sortes,

    to cast into the urn, Caes. B. C. 1, 6, 5:

    dejectam aerea sortem accepit galea,

    Verg. A. 5, 490 sq.:

    cum dejecta sors esset,

    Liv. 21, 42; cf.:

    pernam, glandium,

    to throw into the pot, Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 36:

    alvum,

    to purge, Cato R. R. 158; cf.:

    casei caprini, qui facillimi deiciantur,

    i. e. are most easily digested, Varr. R. R. 2, 11, 3;

    opp. alvum superiorem,

    i. e. to vomit, Cato R. R. 156, 2.—
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    Milit. t. t., to drive out, dislodge an enemy from his position: hostes muro turribusque dejecti, Caes. B. G. 7, 28; cf.:

    nostri dejecti sunt loco,

    id. ib. 7, 51:

    praesidium ex saltu,

    id. B. C. 1, 37 fin.; cf.:

    agmen Gallorum ex rupe Tarpeia,

    Liv. 7, 10:

    ex tot castellis,

    id. 44, 35:

    praesidium Claternā,

    Cic. Phil. 8, 2, 6; cf.:

    praesidium loco summe munito,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 30: praesidium (without abl.), Caes. B. G. 7, 36, 7; id. B. C. 3, 23, 2; Liv. 4, 53 al.:

    castra hostium,

    to destroy, id. 25, 14:

    praetorium,

    id. 41, 2 et saep.—
    2.
    Jurid. t. t., to drive out, turn out of possession, eject, dispossess (cf. deduco):

    unde vi prohibitus sis... unde dejectus?

    Cic. Caecin. 13; cf. id. ib. 17, 50:

    nisi ex eo loco ubi vestigium impresserit, deici neminem posse,

    id. ib. 27, 76 fin.:

    aliquem de possessione imperii,

    Liv. 45, 22.—
    3.
    Naut. t. t., pass.: deici, to be driven out of one's course:

    naves ad inferiorem partem insulae,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 28, 2:

    classis tempestate vexata ad Balearīs insulas deicitur,

    Liv. 23, 34, 16; id. 23, 40, 6.—
    4.
    Pregn. (cf.: cado, concĭdo, decĭdo; caedo, concīdo, decīdo, etc.), to fell with a mortal wound, to bring down dead to the ground; to kill, slay:

    his dejectis et coacervatis cadaveribus,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 27, 4; 4, 12; id. B. C. 1, 46; 3, 51; cf.:

    quem telo primum, quem postremum aspera virgo Deicis?

    Verg. A. 11, 665:

    avem ab alto caelo,

    id. ib. 5, 542; cf. id. ib. 11, 580:

    Glaucoque bovem Thetidique juvencam Deicit Ancaeus,

    i. e. slaughters as a sacrifice, Val. Fl. 1, 191:

    super juvencum stabat dejectum leo,

    Phaedr. 2, 1, 1:

    (Hercules) aves sagittis dejecit,

    Lact. 1, 9, 2:

    gruem,

    Verg. A. 11, 580.—
    5.
    To lower, let down, hang down, depress, of the head, etc. (cf. II. A. infra):

    dejecto capite (opp. supino capite),

    Quint. 11, 3, 69.—Of a nod (opp. relato capite), Apul. Met. 10.—Of a wild beast:

    id (caput) dejectum semper in terram,

    Plin. 8, 21, 32, § 77:

    in pectora mentum,

    Ov. M. 12, 255:

    euntes dejecta cervice Getae,

    Claud. VI. Cons. Hon. 180.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen.:

    pueri Sisennae oculos de isto numquam deicere,

    never took their eyes off him, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 15; cf. id. ib. 2, 5, 71:

    oculos a republica,

    id. Phil. 1, 1:

    dejecit vultum et demissa voce locuta est,

    cast down her eyes, Verg. A. 3, 320; cf.:

    oculos in terram,

    Quint. 1, 11, 9 al.;

    and in Gr. construction, dejectus oculos,

    with downcast eyes, Verg. A. 11, 480:

    dejectus vultum,

    Stat. Th. 3, 367:

    ecquid ergo intellegis quantum mali de humana condicione dejeceris?

    thou hast removed, averted, Cic. Tusc. 1, 8; cf.:

    quantum de doloris terrore,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 14:

    vitia a se ratione,

    id. ib. 4, 37, 80; cf.:

    cruciatum a corpore (with depellere omnia verbera),

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 62:

    hunc metum Siciliae,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 49 fin.:

    quae replenda vel deicienda sunt,

    Quint. 10, 4, 1:

    eum de sententia dejecistis,

    hast diverted from his opinion, Cic. Phil. 9, 4, 8:

    fortis et constantis est, non tumultuantem de gradu deici, ut dicitur,

    id. Off. 1, 23, 80; cf. id. Att. 16, 15, 3.—
    B.
    In partic. (acc. to no. I. B. 2.), to cast one down from the prospect of a thing; to prevent from obtaining, to deprive, rob of:

    de honore deici,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 9, 25:

    de possessione imperii,

    Liv. 45, 22, 7;

    for which, ad deiciendum honore eum,

    Liv. 39, 41;

    and, dejecti honore,

    id. 3, 35; so with simple abl.:

    aliquem aedilitate,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 8, 23:

    aedilitate,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 8, § 23:

    praeturā,

    id. Mur. 36, 76:

    principatu,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 63, 8:

    certo consulatu,

    Liv. 40, 46, 14:

    spe,

    id. 44, 28, 1:

    ea spe,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 8, 4; cf.:

    opinione trium legionum (i. e. spe trium legionum colligendarum),

    id. ib. 5, 48:

    conjuge tanto,

    Verg. A. 3, 317. —Without abl.: M. Caelium mentio illa fatua... subito dejecit, etc., Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 3:

    cum inimicum eo quoque anno petentem dejecisset,

    Liv. 38, 35:

    uxorem (sc. conjugio),

    Tac. A. 11, 29 fin.:

    hoc dejecto,

    after his fall, Nep. Thras. 3, 1; cf. Tac. A. 2, 3; Luc. 8, 27:

    ex alto dejectus culmine regni,

    Sil. 17, 143.—
    C.
    To humble:

    deicimur, sed non perimus,

    Vulg. 2 Cor. 4, 9:

    deiciendi hominis causa,

    Lact. 4, 27, 17.—Hence, dejectus, a, um, P. a. (very rare).
    I.
    Sunk down, low:

    equitatus noster etsi dejectis atque inferioribus locis constiterat,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 46, 3:

    dejectius,

    Tert. adv. Marc. 1, 6 fin. —
    II.
    (Acc. to no. II. B., deprived of hope; hence) Cast down, dejected, dispirited:

    haud dejectus equum duci jubet,

    Verg. A. 10, 858; cf.: [p. 535] haud sic dejecta, Stat. Th. 3, 315:

    in epilogis plerumque dejecti et infracti sumus,

    Quint. 9. 4, 138.— Sup. does not occur.—
    * Adv. dējectē, low; only comp., dejectius, Tert. adv. Marc. 2, 27 fin.

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  • 5 vello

    vello, vulsi, vulsum ( perf. velli, Calp. Ecl. 4, 155; Prisc. 10, 6, 36, p. 897 P.; Diom. 1, p. 369 ib.; ante-class. form of sup. volsum; v. Neue, Formenl. 2, p. 576), 3, v. a. [prob. akin to hel-kô].
    I.
    Prop.
    A.
    Of animals, to pluck or pull, i. e. to deprive of the hair, feathers, etc.:

    oves,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 11, 9; Plin. 8, 48, 73, § 190:

    anseres,

    id. 10, 22, 27, § 53.—
    B.
    Of things.
    1.
    In gen., to pluck, pull, or tear out, away, or up; in simple constr.:

    plumas anserum,

    Col. 8, 13, 3:

    caudae pilos equinae,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 45:

    barbam,

    id. S. 1, 3, 133:

    tot spicula,

    Verg. A. 10, 889:

    comam,

    Mart. 5, 37, 19:

    cuneum vellito, statimque surculos in ea foramina immittito,

    Col. 5, 11, 5; cf. id. Arb. 26, 4: signa, to take up, i. e. march, Verg. A. 11, 19; cf.:

    ut vellerent signa et Romam proficiscerentur,

    Liv. 3, 50, 11:

    mors viscera vulsit,

    Luc. 6, 546.—With ab and abl.:

    postes a cardine vellit,

    Verg. A. 2, 480:

    albos a stirpe capillos,

    Prop. 3 (4), 25, 13:

    asparagum ab radice,

    Plin. 19, 8, 42, § 149.—With abl. alone:

    aut castris audebit vellere signa,

    Verg. G. 4, 108:

    genae florem primaevo corpore vulsit,

    Luc. 6, 562:

    adfixam oculo sagittam,

    id. 6, 218:

    vulsis pectore telis,

    id. 6, 232; cf.:

    unguibus et raras vellentem dentibus herbas,

    Ov. M. 8,800.—With de and abl.:

    hastam... de cespite vellit,

    Verg. A. 11, 566:

    herbas de caespite,

    Luc. 4, 414.—
    2.
    Esp.
    a.
    To pluck, pull, or tear down or away:

    cum pars vellerent vallum, atque in fossas proruerent,

    Liv. 9, 14, 9; 10, 2, 5:

    munimenta,

    id. 2, 25, 3.—
    b.
    To pluck, pull, pick, or gather fruit, etc.:

    modo nata malā vellere poma manu,

    Tib. 3, 5, 20.—
    c.
    To pull, twitch, etc.:

    aurem,

    Verg. E. 6, 4; cf. id. Cop. 38; Calp. Ecl. 4, 155; Amm. 22, 3, 12:

    vellere coepi Et prensare manu lentissima bracchia,

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 63:

    latus digitis,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 606.—
    d.
    To be plucked or pulled, i. e. to have the hair pulled out by the roots:

    circa corporis curam morosior, ut non solum tonderetur diligenter ac raderetur, sed velleretur etiam,

    Suet. Caes. 45.—
    II.
    Trop., to tear, torment:

    sed mea secreto velluntur pectora morsu,

    Stat. S. 5, 2, 3.—Hence, P. a.: vulsus ( volsus), a, um.
    A.
    Lit., shorn, plucked, smooth, beardless, hairless:

    istum gallum Glabriorem reddes mihi quam volsus ludiust,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 9, 6:

    vulsi levatique et inustas comas acu comentes,

    Quint. 2, 5, 12:

    corpus vulsum,

    id. 5, 9, 14:

    eadem (corpora) si quis vulsa atque fucata muliebriter comat,

    id. 8, prooem. 19:

    nepos,

    Prop. 4 (5), 8, 23.—
    2.
    Trop., effeminate:

    mens,

    Mart. 2, 36, 6.—
    B.
    Suffering convulsions, spasmodic, Plin. 21, 19, 74, § 126; 23, 1, 16, § 25.

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  • 6 prō-ruō

        prō-ruō ruī, rutus, ere,    to rush forth, make an onset, sally: quā (dextrum cornu) proruebat, Cs.: in hostem, Cu.—To cast down, tear down, pull down, throw down, overthrow, overturn, demolish, prostrate: eā parte (munitionis), quam proruerat, Cs.: vallo proruto, L.: columnam, H.: Albam a fundamentis, raze to the ground, L.: foras simul omnes proruont se, rush out, T.—To fall, tumble down: motu terrae oppidum proruit, Ta.

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  • 7 proruo

    prō-rŭo, rŭi, rŭtum, 3, v. a. and n.
    I.
    Act., to cast or tear down in front, to pull down, throw down, hurl to the ground, overthrow, overturn, demolish (class.):

    his (munitionibus) prorutis,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 26:

    vallo proruto, jam in castra proclium intulerat,

    Liv. 4, 29; Curt. 4, 13, 26;

    columnam,

    Hor. C. 1, 35, 14:

    Albam a fundamentis,

    to raze to the ground, Liv. 26, 13:

    vallum in fossas,

    id. 9, 14; 9, 37:

    terrae motus montes,

    id. 22, 5:

    terrae motibus prorutae domus,

    thrown down, Tac. A. 12, 43:

    prorutae arbores,

    id. ib. 2, 17:

    proruere ac profligare hostem,

    to overthrow, id. H. 3, 22.—With se, to rush out, hurry forth ( poet.):

    foras simul omnes proruunt se,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 51:

    prorutus tumulo cinis,

    Sen. Troad. 648.—
    II.
    Neutr.
    A.
    To rush forth, to rush or fall upon an enemy: ex parte, quā (dextrum cornu) proruebat, Caes. B. C. 3, 69:

    proruere in hostem,

    Curt. 4, 16, 6; cf. Gell. 1, 11, 2.—
    B.
    To tumble down (post-Aug.):

    motu terrae oppidum proruit,

    Tac. A. 15, 22.

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  • 8 dē-turbō

        dē-turbō āvī, ātus, āre,    to thrust down, beat down, expel, overthrow, tear down, hurl, strike down: ex turribus propugnantīs, Cs.: ex praesidiis Macedonas, L.: lapidibus coniectis deturbati, dislodged, Cs.: nitentīs per ardua hostīs, L.: Trebonium de tribunali, Cs.: aedificium: In mare praecipitem puppi ab altā, V.: caput orantis terrae, V.: statuam.—Fig., to dispossess, drive out, deprive: alqm de sanitate: de fortunis deturbandus: possessione deturbatus.

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  • 9 deturbo

    dē-turbo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to drive, thrust, or cast down, to throw or beat down, sc. in a violent, tumultuous manner (freq. and class.; orig. perh. peculiar to milit. lang.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    aliquem de pugnaculis,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 63:

    nostros de vallo lapidibus,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 81, 2; cf.:

    aliquem ex vallo,

    id. B. C. 3, 67, 4:

    Macedones ex praesidiis stationibusque,

    Liv. 31, 39 fin.; and so in a milit. sense with the simple acc., Caes. B. G. 5, 43 fin.; Liv. 10, 41; 25, 13 al.; and absol., Tac. A. 4, 51:

    de tecto tegulas,

    Plaut. Rud. 1, 1, 5:

    Trebonium de tribunali,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 21, 2; cf.:

    aliquem certa re et possessione,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 25, 2:

    fucos a sedibus suis,

    Pall. Jun. 7 et saep.:

    statuam,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 41 fin.; id. Pis. 38, 93; cf. aedificium, to pull or tear down, id. Q. Fr. 3, 9, 7 et saep.:

    Phaëthonta equis in terram,

    Lucr. 5, 402; cf.:

    praecipitem ab alta puppi in mare,

    Verg. A. 5, 175:

    aliquem in viam,

    Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 6; id. Mil. 2, 2, 6: caput orantis terrae, to strike to the ground, i. e. to cut off, Verg. A. 10, 555.—
    II.
    Trop. (repeatedly in Cic.;

    elsewhere rare): aliquem de sanitate ac mente,

    to deprive of, Cic. Pis. 20, 46:

    aliquem ex magna spe,

    id. Fam. 5, 7:

    de fortunis omnibus P. Quinctius deturbandus est,

    id. Quint. 14, 47:

    haec verecundiam mi et virtutis modum deturbavit,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 2, 60.— With abl. alone:

    neque solum spe, sed certa re jam et possessione deturbatus est,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 25, 2; id. Rep. 3, 20, 30.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > deturbo

  • 10 dē-mōlior

        dē-mōlior ītus, īrī, dep.,    to throw down, tear down, raze, demolish: hanc (domum): statuas: signum: tyrannidis propugnacula, N.—Fig., to abolish, demolish, destroy: Bacchanalia, L.: aevi prioris Robora, O.: ius, L.

    Latin-English dictionary > dē-mōlior

  • 11 re-fīgō

        re-fīgō fīxī, fīxus, ere,    to unfix, unfasten, unloose, tear down, pull out, take off: tabulae, quas vos decretis vestris refixistis? have taken down: clipeum Neptuni sacro de poste, V.: templis Parthorum signa, H.: caelo refixa sidera, falling, V. —To annul, abolish, abrogate (by removing the tablets on which laws were published): leges.

    Latin-English dictionary > re-fīgō

  • 12 demolior

    dē-mōlĭor, ītus, 4, v. dep. a., to cast off, remove.
    I.
    In gen. So only once in a trop. sense:

    culpam de me demolibor,

    Plaut. Bac. 3, 1, 16.—Far more freq.,
    II.
    In partic., of buildings, to throw down, pull or tear down, demolish (for syn. cf.: deleo, eluo, diluo, diruo, everto, destruo).
    A.
    Lit.:

    monimenta virum,

    Lucr. 6, 242;

    (Lachm. lamenta): domum,

    Cic. Off. 1, 39:

    parietem,

    id. Top. 4, 22:

    statuas,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 67:

    signum,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 39:

    columnas,

    id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 1 fin.: munitiones, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Non. 95, 22; cf. Nep. Timol. 3, 3:

    deum immortalium templa,

    Liv. 42, 3.—
    b.
    Of inanimate subjects:

    arcus et statuas, aras etiam templaque demolitur et obscurat oblivio,

    Plin. Pan. 55, 9.—
    B.
    Trop., to demolish, destroy:

    aevi prioris Robora,

    Ov. M. 15, 228:

    si quod cuiquam privatim officiet jus, id destruet ac demolietur, quid attinebit? etc.,

    Liv. 34, 3:

    Bacchanalia,

    id. 39, 16:

    faciem,

    to disfigure, Hier. in Matt. 6, 16 (as a transl. of the Gr. aphanizein to prosôpon):

    terram,

    lay waste, Vulg. 4 Reg. 18, 25; id. Jer. 51, 2.— Absol.:

    ubi tinea demolitur,

    id. Matt. 6, 19 sq.
    ► a.
    Act. form dēmōlĭo, īre, Naev. ap. Diom. p. 395 P. (Com. v. 48 Rib.); Varr. ib. Lex ap. Front. Aquaed. 129; Lact. 4, 11, 6.—
    b.
    Demolior, īri, in pass. signif., Lex ap. Front. l. l.; Curio ap. Prisc. p. 793 P.; Dig. 7, 4, 10; 41, 3, 23; Inscr. Orell. 3015.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > demolior

  • 13 subruo

    sur-rŭo ( subr-), ŭi, ŭtum, 3, v. a., to tear down below, to undermine, to dig under, dig out; to break down, overthrow, demolish, etc. (class.; perh. not in Cic.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    arbores a radicibus,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 27:

    robora,

    Ov. M. 15, 228:

    ubi ingentes speluncas surruit aetas,

    Lucr. 6, 545:

    murum surruunt,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 6:

    multis simul locis aut surruti aut ariete decussi ruebant muri,

    Liv. 33, 17, 9:

    moenia cuniculo,

    id. 5, 21, 6:

    muri partem ariete incusso,

    id. 31, 46, 15; 21, 11, 8; 34, 29, 6:

    muros (with perfringere),

    Tac. H. 3, 28:

    turrim,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 12:

    vallum,

    Tac. H. 3, 28:

    arces et stantia moenia,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 11, 23:

    arces mundi,

    Prop. 3, 5 (4, 4), 31:

    claustra Pelusi Romano ferro,

    id. 3, 9, 55:

    montes,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 17, 3:

    harena fluctibus subruta,

    Vitr. 5, 12.— Poet.:

    haerens Subruta fallaci servat vestigia limo,

    Stat. Th. 9, 475.—
    II.
    Trop., to undermine, subvert, corrupt:

    omnis surruitur natura,

    Lucr. 4, 866:

    nostram libertatem,

    Liv. 41, 23, 8:

    animum laudis avarum,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 180:

    animos militum variis artibus,

    Tac. H. 2, 101:

    aemulos Reges muneribus,

    Hor. C. 3, 16, 14: ne multorum securitas subruatur, Traj. ap. Plin. Ep. 10, 111 (112).

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > subruo

  • 14 surruo

    sur-rŭo ( subr-), ŭi, ŭtum, 3, v. a., to tear down below, to undermine, to dig under, dig out; to break down, overthrow, demolish, etc. (class.; perh. not in Cic.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    arbores a radicibus,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 27:

    robora,

    Ov. M. 15, 228:

    ubi ingentes speluncas surruit aetas,

    Lucr. 6, 545:

    murum surruunt,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 6:

    multis simul locis aut surruti aut ariete decussi ruebant muri,

    Liv. 33, 17, 9:

    moenia cuniculo,

    id. 5, 21, 6:

    muri partem ariete incusso,

    id. 31, 46, 15; 21, 11, 8; 34, 29, 6:

    muros (with perfringere),

    Tac. H. 3, 28:

    turrim,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 12:

    vallum,

    Tac. H. 3, 28:

    arces et stantia moenia,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 11, 23:

    arces mundi,

    Prop. 3, 5 (4, 4), 31:

    claustra Pelusi Romano ferro,

    id. 3, 9, 55:

    montes,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 17, 3:

    harena fluctibus subruta,

    Vitr. 5, 12.— Poet.:

    haerens Subruta fallaci servat vestigia limo,

    Stat. Th. 9, 475.—
    II.
    Trop., to undermine, subvert, corrupt:

    omnis surruitur natura,

    Lucr. 4, 866:

    nostram libertatem,

    Liv. 41, 23, 8:

    animum laudis avarum,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 180:

    animos militum variis artibus,

    Tac. H. 2, 101:

    aemulos Reges muneribus,

    Hor. C. 3, 16, 14: ne multorum securitas subruatur, Traj. ap. Plin. Ep. 10, 111 (112).

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > surruo

  • 15 dē-struō

        dē-struō ūxī, ūctus, ere,    to tear down, raze, demolish: navem: moenia, V.—Fig., to destroy, ruin, weaken: id (ius), L.: senem, O.: hostem, Ta.

    Latin-English dictionary > dē-struō

  • 16 demolio

    demolire, demolivi, demolitus V TRANS
    throw/cast off, remove; pull/tear down, demolish/destroy/lay waste; abolish

    Latin-English dictionary > demolio

  • 17 demolior

    demoliri, demolitus sum V DEP
    throw/cast off, remove; pull/tear down, demolish/destroy/lay waste; abolish

    Latin-English dictionary > demolior

  • 18 destruo

    destruere, destruxi, destructus V TRANS
    demolish, pull/tear down; destroy, ruin; demolish/refute (arguments/evidence)

    Latin-English dictionary > destruo

  • 19 refigo

    refigere, refixi, refixus V
    unfix, unfasten, detach; pull out, take off, tear down

    Latin-English dictionary > refigo

  • 20 deripio

    to tear down, snatch away.

    Latin-English dictionary of medieval > deripio

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