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  • 1 debeo

    dēbĕo ( dehibeo, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 24 infra, cf. Ritschl, Opusc. Phil. 2, 590), ŭi, ĭtum, 2, v. a. [de-habeo], (lit., to have or keep from some one: "qui pecuniam dissolvit, statim non habet id quod reddidit, qui autem debet, aes retinet alienum," Cic. Planc. 28, 68 Wund.; hence), to owe (Gr. opheilô; opp. reddo, solvo, dissolvo, persolvo, freq. and class.).
    I.
    Lit., of money and money's worth.
    a.
    Act.,
    (α).
    with acc.:

    quas (drachmas) de ratione dehibuisti,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 24; cf. Ter. Heaut. 4, 5, 43:

    Mylasis et Alabandis pecuniam Cluvio debent,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 56; so,

    pecuniam alicui,

    id. ib. 13, 14 et saep.:

    qui dissolverem quae debeo,

    Ter. Ph. 4, 3, 51:

    appellatus es de pecunia, quam pro domo, pro hortis, pro sectione debebas,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 29, 71; so,

    grandem pecuniam,

    Sall. C. 49, 3: quadringenties HS. Cic. Phil. 2, 37:

    talenta CC,

    id. Att. 5, 21, 12:

    quadruplum, duplum,

    Quint. 7, 4, 44 et saep.—
    (β).
    Without acc.:

    illis quibus debeo,

    Ter. Ph. 5, 7, 30:

    ut illi quam plurimi deberent,

    Sall. J. 96, 2:

    nec ipsi debeo,

    Quint. 4, 4, 6: Cal. Jan. debuit;

    adhuc non solvit,

    Cic. Att. 14, 18; Caes. B. C. 3, 20, 3 et saep.— Part. pres. as subst.: debentes, ium, m., debtors, Liv. 6, 27, 3; cf. Sen. Ben. 1, 4, 5.—
    b.
    Pass.:

    dum pecunia accipitur, quae mihi ex publica permutatione debetur,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 5, 4; id. Verr. 2, 3, 82; cf.:

    quam ad diem legioni frumentum deberi sciebat,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 33:

    a publicanis suae provinciae debitam biennii pecuniam exegerat,

    id. B. C. 3, 31; Quint. 5, 10, 117:

    quod si omnino non debetur? Quid? praetor solet judicare deberi?

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 3, § 10; cf.:

    quaeretur an debeatur,

    Quint. 7, 1, 21 et saep.—Hence,
    (β).
    Dēbĭ-tum, i, n., what is owing, a debt, Cic. Att. 13, 23 fin.:

    ne de bonis deminui paterentur priusquam Fundanio debitum solutum esset,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 3, § 10:

    tamquam debito fraudetur,

    id. Or. 53, 178:

    ex quibus unum haec epistula in debitum solvet,

    will pay a debt with one, Sen. Ep. 7, 10:

    reddere,

    to repay, Col. 10, pr. 1.
    2.
    Prov.:

    animan debere,

    to be over head and ears in debt, Ter. Ph. 4, 3, 56 ("Graecum proverbium, kai autên tên psuchên opheilei," Don.).
    II.
    Trop., to owe something, i. e. to be under obligation, both to and for something.
    A.
    To owe, i. e. to be bound or under obligation to render, pay, etc., something (for syn. cf.: necesse est, oportet, cogo, decet, opus est, par est, meum, tuum... alicujus est).
    1.
    In gen.
    a.
    Act.
    (α).
    with acc.:

    ego hoc tibi pro servitio debeo,

    Ter. Andr. 4, 1, 51:

    quo etiam majorem ei res publica gratiam debet,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 11, 27; so,

    gratiam,

    Sall. J. 110; cf. no. b:

    videris patriae hoc munus debere,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 25:

    si fidem debet tutor,

    Quint. 5, 10, 73 (acc. to Cic. Top. 10, 42, si tutor fidem praestare debet); cf. no. b:

    dies longa videtur opus debentibus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 21:

    quos mundo debes oculos,

    Ov. M. 4, 197:

    debueram patriae poenas odiisque meorum,

    Verg. A. 10, 853; cf. Ov. M. 6, 538; id. F. 5, 648:

    juvenem nil jam caelestibus ullis debentem,

    Verg. A. 11, 51; cf. Sil. 15, 371: navis, quae tibi creditum Debes Vergilium finibus Atticis, Hor. Od. 1, 3, 6; Ov. M. 1, 481 sq.:

    Turnum debent haec jam mihi sacra,

    Verg. A. 12, 317 Wagn. N. cr.; cf. id. ib. 11, 179:

    isti tibi quid homines debent?

    i. e. what business have you with those men? Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 51; cf. infra b fin. —
    (β).
    With inf., to be bound, in duty bound to do something; I ought, must, should, etc., do it (in class. prose always in the sense of moral necessity; in the poets sometimes for necesse est):

    debetis velle quae velimus,

    Plaut. Am. prol. 39:

    num ferre contra patriam arma illi cum Coriolano debuerunt?

    Cic. Lael. 11:

    multo illa gravius aestimare debere,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 14 fin.:

    Africam forte Tubero obtinere debebat,

    id. B. C. 1, 30:

    debes hoc etiam rescribere,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 30 et saep.:

    ut agri vastari, oppida expugnari non debuerint, Caes, B. G. 1, 11: summae se iniquitatis condemnari debere, si, etc.,

    id. ib. 7, 19 fin.:

    scriptor... inter perfectos veteresque referri debet, etc.,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 37 (for which ib. 41: inter quos referendus erit? cf. also ultima semper Exspectanda dies homini;

    dicique beatus Ante obitum nemo debet,

    Ov. M. 3, 137):

    ut jam nunc dicat, jam nunc debentia dici,

    Hor. A. P. 43 et saep.— Poet. for necesse est, oportet, it is necessary, it must needs (so almost everywhere in Lucret.):

    omnia debet enim cibus integrare novando et fulcire cibus, etc.,

    Lucr. 2, 1146; 3, 188; 4, 61; 1, 232 Munro.—
    b.
    Pass., to be due or owing:

    Veneri jam et Libero reliquum tempus deberi arbitrabatur,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 11:

    quanta his (sc. dis) gratia debeatur,

    id. Fin. 3, 22, 73; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 9 fin.:

    honores non ex merito, sed quasi debitos repetere,

    Sall. J. 85, 37 et saep.:

    persolvant grates dignas et praemia reddant Debita!

    Verg. A. 2, 538:

    debita quam sulcis committas semina,

    id. G. 1, 223; Prop. 1, 6, 17; 2, 28, 60 (3, 26, 14 M.):

    debitae Nymphis opifex coronae,

    Hor. Od. 3, 27, 30:

    calentem debita sparges lacrima favillam,

    id. ib. 2, 6, 23; Prop. 3, 7, 9 (4, 6, 9 M.):

    soli mihi Pallas debetur,

    Verg. A. 10, 443 et saep.:

    quid tibi istic debetur?

    what business have you there? Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 18; id. Truc. 2, 2, 8; id. Rud. 1, 1, 34; cf. supra, a
    (α).
    .—Hence, Dēbĭtum, i, n., what is due, debt, duty, obligation (post-Aug. and rare):

    velut omni vitae debito liberatus,

    Curt. 10, 5, 3:

    nepotum nutriendorum,

    Val. Max. 2, 9, 1:

    non secundum gratiam, sed secundum debitum,

    Vulg. Rom. 4, 4; 1 Cor. 7, 3:

    solvere debito,

    to free from obligation, Sen. Ben. 6, 4, 1.—
    2.
    Poet. (esp. in Verg.) and in post-Aug. prose like the Gr. opheilô and ophliskanô.
    a.
    To owe, i. e. to be bound or destined by fate or by nature (v. Lidd. and Scott sub. opheilô, no. 3).
    (α).
    Act.. urbem et jam cerno Phrygios debere nepotes, i. e. are destined to found, Ov. M. 15, 444:

    debet multas hic legibus aevi (i. e. fato) Ante suam mortes,

    Luc. 2, 82; cf. id. 6, 530.—More usually,
    (β).
    pass., to be due i. e. to be destined:

    cui regnum Italiae Romanaque tellus Debentur,

    Verg. A. 4, 276; cf. id. ib. 3, 184; 7, 120;

    145: indigetem Aeneam scis Deberi caelo,

    id. ib. 12, 795:

    animae, quibus altera fato Corpora debentur,

    id. ib. 6, 714:

    sors ista senectae Debita erat nostrae,

    id. ib. 11, 166:

    fatis debitus Arruns,

    i. e. devoted to death, id. ib. 11, 759:

    dum bello Argolici vastabant Pergama reges Debita casurasque inimicis ignibus arces,

    id. ib. 8, 375 (" fataliter ad exitium destinata," Serv.); cf. so absol.:

    tempora Parcae debita complerant,

    id. ib. 9, 108:

    morbo naturae debitum reddiderunt,

    Nep. Reg. 1 fin.: DEBITVM NATVRAE PERSOLVIT, etc., Inscr. Orell. no. 3453;

    and simply DEBITVM PERSOLVIT,

    id. ib. no. 4482.—
    b.
    So, because what one is destined by the fates to suffer is regarded as his debt (ophliskanein gelôta tini):

    tu nisi ventis debes ludibrium, cave,

    Hor. Od. 1, 14, 16.
    B.
    To owe something to some one, to be indebted to or to have to thank one for something.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    ut hoc summum beneficium Q. Maximo debuerim,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 26, 121; so magna beneficia mihi, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 12;

    qui mihi laudem illam eo minus deberet,

    Cic. Att. 1, 14, 3:

    me paene plus tibi quam ipsi Miloni debiturum,

    id. Fam. 2, 6 fin.; cf. id. Planc. 28;

    and quantum cuique deberet,

    Nep. Epam. 3 fin.; Plin. Pan. 30, 1 et saep.:

    o cui debere salutem Confiteor,

    Ov. M. 7, 164;

    so vitam,

    id. Pont. 4, 5, 31;

    and in a like sense: se,

    id. M. 7, 48; 2, 644; so,

    in a bad sense, hoc quoque Tarquinio debebimus,

    id. Fast. 2, 825. —
    (β).
    Absol., to be indebted, obliged, under obligation to one:

    verum fac me multis debere, et in iis Plancio, etc.,

    Cic. Planc. 28; cf.

    with a clause: tibi nos debere fatemur, quod, etc.,

    Ov. M. 4, 76.
    C.
    To continue to owe something; i. e. to withhold, keep back:

    quod praesenti tibi non tribueram, id absenti debere non potui,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 19, init. —So pass.:

    sic enim diximus, et tibi hoc video non posse debere,

    id. Tusc. 2, 27, 67 fin.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > debeo

  • 2 Debitum

    dēbĕo ( dehibeo, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 24 infra, cf. Ritschl, Opusc. Phil. 2, 590), ŭi, ĭtum, 2, v. a. [de-habeo], (lit., to have or keep from some one: "qui pecuniam dissolvit, statim non habet id quod reddidit, qui autem debet, aes retinet alienum," Cic. Planc. 28, 68 Wund.; hence), to owe (Gr. opheilô; opp. reddo, solvo, dissolvo, persolvo, freq. and class.).
    I.
    Lit., of money and money's worth.
    a.
    Act.,
    (α).
    with acc.:

    quas (drachmas) de ratione dehibuisti,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 24; cf. Ter. Heaut. 4, 5, 43:

    Mylasis et Alabandis pecuniam Cluvio debent,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 56; so,

    pecuniam alicui,

    id. ib. 13, 14 et saep.:

    qui dissolverem quae debeo,

    Ter. Ph. 4, 3, 51:

    appellatus es de pecunia, quam pro domo, pro hortis, pro sectione debebas,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 29, 71; so,

    grandem pecuniam,

    Sall. C. 49, 3: quadringenties HS. Cic. Phil. 2, 37:

    talenta CC,

    id. Att. 5, 21, 12:

    quadruplum, duplum,

    Quint. 7, 4, 44 et saep.—
    (β).
    Without acc.:

    illis quibus debeo,

    Ter. Ph. 5, 7, 30:

    ut illi quam plurimi deberent,

    Sall. J. 96, 2:

    nec ipsi debeo,

    Quint. 4, 4, 6: Cal. Jan. debuit;

    adhuc non solvit,

    Cic. Att. 14, 18; Caes. B. C. 3, 20, 3 et saep.— Part. pres. as subst.: debentes, ium, m., debtors, Liv. 6, 27, 3; cf. Sen. Ben. 1, 4, 5.—
    b.
    Pass.:

    dum pecunia accipitur, quae mihi ex publica permutatione debetur,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 5, 4; id. Verr. 2, 3, 82; cf.:

    quam ad diem legioni frumentum deberi sciebat,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 33:

    a publicanis suae provinciae debitam biennii pecuniam exegerat,

    id. B. C. 3, 31; Quint. 5, 10, 117:

    quod si omnino non debetur? Quid? praetor solet judicare deberi?

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 3, § 10; cf.:

    quaeretur an debeatur,

    Quint. 7, 1, 21 et saep.—Hence,
    (β).
    Dēbĭ-tum, i, n., what is owing, a debt, Cic. Att. 13, 23 fin.:

    ne de bonis deminui paterentur priusquam Fundanio debitum solutum esset,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 3, § 10:

    tamquam debito fraudetur,

    id. Or. 53, 178:

    ex quibus unum haec epistula in debitum solvet,

    will pay a debt with one, Sen. Ep. 7, 10:

    reddere,

    to repay, Col. 10, pr. 1.
    2.
    Prov.:

    animan debere,

    to be over head and ears in debt, Ter. Ph. 4, 3, 56 ("Graecum proverbium, kai autên tên psuchên opheilei," Don.).
    II.
    Trop., to owe something, i. e. to be under obligation, both to and for something.
    A.
    To owe, i. e. to be bound or under obligation to render, pay, etc., something (for syn. cf.: necesse est, oportet, cogo, decet, opus est, par est, meum, tuum... alicujus est).
    1.
    In gen.
    a.
    Act.
    (α).
    with acc.:

    ego hoc tibi pro servitio debeo,

    Ter. Andr. 4, 1, 51:

    quo etiam majorem ei res publica gratiam debet,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 11, 27; so,

    gratiam,

    Sall. J. 110; cf. no. b:

    videris patriae hoc munus debere,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 25:

    si fidem debet tutor,

    Quint. 5, 10, 73 (acc. to Cic. Top. 10, 42, si tutor fidem praestare debet); cf. no. b:

    dies longa videtur opus debentibus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 21:

    quos mundo debes oculos,

    Ov. M. 4, 197:

    debueram patriae poenas odiisque meorum,

    Verg. A. 10, 853; cf. Ov. M. 6, 538; id. F. 5, 648:

    juvenem nil jam caelestibus ullis debentem,

    Verg. A. 11, 51; cf. Sil. 15, 371: navis, quae tibi creditum Debes Vergilium finibus Atticis, Hor. Od. 1, 3, 6; Ov. M. 1, 481 sq.:

    Turnum debent haec jam mihi sacra,

    Verg. A. 12, 317 Wagn. N. cr.; cf. id. ib. 11, 179:

    isti tibi quid homines debent?

    i. e. what business have you with those men? Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 51; cf. infra b fin. —
    (β).
    With inf., to be bound, in duty bound to do something; I ought, must, should, etc., do it (in class. prose always in the sense of moral necessity; in the poets sometimes for necesse est):

    debetis velle quae velimus,

    Plaut. Am. prol. 39:

    num ferre contra patriam arma illi cum Coriolano debuerunt?

    Cic. Lael. 11:

    multo illa gravius aestimare debere,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 14 fin.:

    Africam forte Tubero obtinere debebat,

    id. B. C. 1, 30:

    debes hoc etiam rescribere,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 30 et saep.:

    ut agri vastari, oppida expugnari non debuerint, Caes, B. G. 1, 11: summae se iniquitatis condemnari debere, si, etc.,

    id. ib. 7, 19 fin.:

    scriptor... inter perfectos veteresque referri debet, etc.,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 37 (for which ib. 41: inter quos referendus erit? cf. also ultima semper Exspectanda dies homini;

    dicique beatus Ante obitum nemo debet,

    Ov. M. 3, 137):

    ut jam nunc dicat, jam nunc debentia dici,

    Hor. A. P. 43 et saep.— Poet. for necesse est, oportet, it is necessary, it must needs (so almost everywhere in Lucret.):

    omnia debet enim cibus integrare novando et fulcire cibus, etc.,

    Lucr. 2, 1146; 3, 188; 4, 61; 1, 232 Munro.—
    b.
    Pass., to be due or owing:

    Veneri jam et Libero reliquum tempus deberi arbitrabatur,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 11:

    quanta his (sc. dis) gratia debeatur,

    id. Fin. 3, 22, 73; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 9 fin.:

    honores non ex merito, sed quasi debitos repetere,

    Sall. J. 85, 37 et saep.:

    persolvant grates dignas et praemia reddant Debita!

    Verg. A. 2, 538:

    debita quam sulcis committas semina,

    id. G. 1, 223; Prop. 1, 6, 17; 2, 28, 60 (3, 26, 14 M.):

    debitae Nymphis opifex coronae,

    Hor. Od. 3, 27, 30:

    calentem debita sparges lacrima favillam,

    id. ib. 2, 6, 23; Prop. 3, 7, 9 (4, 6, 9 M.):

    soli mihi Pallas debetur,

    Verg. A. 10, 443 et saep.:

    quid tibi istic debetur?

    what business have you there? Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 18; id. Truc. 2, 2, 8; id. Rud. 1, 1, 34; cf. supra, a
    (α).
    .—Hence, Dēbĭtum, i, n., what is due, debt, duty, obligation (post-Aug. and rare):

    velut omni vitae debito liberatus,

    Curt. 10, 5, 3:

    nepotum nutriendorum,

    Val. Max. 2, 9, 1:

    non secundum gratiam, sed secundum debitum,

    Vulg. Rom. 4, 4; 1 Cor. 7, 3:

    solvere debito,

    to free from obligation, Sen. Ben. 6, 4, 1.—
    2.
    Poet. (esp. in Verg.) and in post-Aug. prose like the Gr. opheilô and ophliskanô.
    a.
    To owe, i. e. to be bound or destined by fate or by nature (v. Lidd. and Scott sub. opheilô, no. 3).
    (α).
    Act.. urbem et jam cerno Phrygios debere nepotes, i. e. are destined to found, Ov. M. 15, 444:

    debet multas hic legibus aevi (i. e. fato) Ante suam mortes,

    Luc. 2, 82; cf. id. 6, 530.—More usually,
    (β).
    pass., to be due i. e. to be destined:

    cui regnum Italiae Romanaque tellus Debentur,

    Verg. A. 4, 276; cf. id. ib. 3, 184; 7, 120;

    145: indigetem Aeneam scis Deberi caelo,

    id. ib. 12, 795:

    animae, quibus altera fato Corpora debentur,

    id. ib. 6, 714:

    sors ista senectae Debita erat nostrae,

    id. ib. 11, 166:

    fatis debitus Arruns,

    i. e. devoted to death, id. ib. 11, 759:

    dum bello Argolici vastabant Pergama reges Debita casurasque inimicis ignibus arces,

    id. ib. 8, 375 (" fataliter ad exitium destinata," Serv.); cf. so absol.:

    tempora Parcae debita complerant,

    id. ib. 9, 108:

    morbo naturae debitum reddiderunt,

    Nep. Reg. 1 fin.: DEBITVM NATVRAE PERSOLVIT, etc., Inscr. Orell. no. 3453;

    and simply DEBITVM PERSOLVIT,

    id. ib. no. 4482.—
    b.
    So, because what one is destined by the fates to suffer is regarded as his debt (ophliskanein gelôta tini):

    tu nisi ventis debes ludibrium, cave,

    Hor. Od. 1, 14, 16.
    B.
    To owe something to some one, to be indebted to or to have to thank one for something.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    ut hoc summum beneficium Q. Maximo debuerim,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 26, 121; so magna beneficia mihi, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 12;

    qui mihi laudem illam eo minus deberet,

    Cic. Att. 1, 14, 3:

    me paene plus tibi quam ipsi Miloni debiturum,

    id. Fam. 2, 6 fin.; cf. id. Planc. 28;

    and quantum cuique deberet,

    Nep. Epam. 3 fin.; Plin. Pan. 30, 1 et saep.:

    o cui debere salutem Confiteor,

    Ov. M. 7, 164;

    so vitam,

    id. Pont. 4, 5, 31;

    and in a like sense: se,

    id. M. 7, 48; 2, 644; so,

    in a bad sense, hoc quoque Tarquinio debebimus,

    id. Fast. 2, 825. —
    (β).
    Absol., to be indebted, obliged, under obligation to one:

    verum fac me multis debere, et in iis Plancio, etc.,

    Cic. Planc. 28; cf.

    with a clause: tibi nos debere fatemur, quod, etc.,

    Ov. M. 4, 76.
    C.
    To continue to owe something; i. e. to withhold, keep back:

    quod praesenti tibi non tribueram, id absenti debere non potui,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 19, init. —So pass.:

    sic enim diximus, et tibi hoc video non posse debere,

    id. Tusc. 2, 27, 67 fin.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Debitum

  • 3 obligo

    ob-lĭgo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    To bind or tie around, to bind or fasten to any thing (very rare):

    obligatus corio,

    bound in a leathern sack, Auct. Her. 1, 13, 23:

    articulis muscus obligatus,

    bound upon, Plin. 26, 11, 66, § 105: cibum ovis, to bind or unite with eggs, Apic. 4, 2:

    amylo spisso obligare,

    id. 2, 2; 8, 2.—
    B.
    To bind together, bind up (rare):

    pecua ad hanc collo in crumena ego obligata defero,

    Plaut. Truc. 5, 1, 64: age obliga, obsigna cito, tie up (the letter, in order to seal it), id. Bacch. 4, 4, 96:

    manipulos,

    Col. 11, 2, 40.—
    C.
    To bind up, bandage, swathe (class., esp. of wounds):

    crus fractum,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 3, 9:

    vulnus,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 22, 57; cf.:

    medicum requirens, a quo obligetur,

    to bind up his wounds, id. Tusc. 2, 16, 38; Suet. Vit. 2:

    venas,

    to bandage the veins, Tac. A. 6, 9:

    surculum libro,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 41, 2:

    oculos,

    Sen. Ira, 3, 11, 4:

    ore obligato obsignatoque simulacrum,

    Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 65.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to bind, oblige, put under an obligation, make liable, etc. (cf.:

    obstringo, devincio): aliquem obligare militiae secundo sacramento,

    bind by a second oath, swear in again, Cic. Off. 1, 11, 36:

    vadem tribus milibus aeris,

    to bind in the sum of, Liv. 3, 13:

    voti sponsio, quā obligamur deo,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 16, 41; Liv. 9, 11:

    se nexu,

    Cic. Mur. 2, 3: se in acta cujusquam, Tib. ap. Suet. Tib. 67:

    se chirographo ad aliquid,

    Dig. 30, 103:

    aliquem sibi liberalitate,

    to bind to one's self, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 14, 3:

    obligabis me,

    will oblige me, lay me under an obligation, Plin. Ep. 4, 4, 2; Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 5:

    obligari foedere,

    Liv. 38, 33: pro amicis alicui obligari, to lay one's self under obligation, i. e. to solicit favors, Plin. Ep. 10, 3, 1:

    obligor ipse tamen,

    Ov. M. 9, 248:

    obligatus ei nihil eram,

    was under no obligation to him, Cic. Fam. 6, 11, 1:

    me obligatum tibi fore,

    id. Att. 13, 18:

    obligati sunt interrogatum,

    Amm. 28, 4, 10.— Poet.:

    Prometheus obligatus aliti,

    devoted, condemned to, Hor. Epod. 17, 67:

    ergo obligatam redde Jovi dapem,

    vowed, due, id. C. 2, 7, 17:

    obligor, ut tangam laevi fera litora Ponti,

    am compelled, Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 83.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To render liable through guilt, to make guilly:

    cum populum Romanum scelere obligāsses,

    Cic. Dom. 8, 20:

    votis caput,

    Hor. C. 2, 8, 5:

    se scelere,

    Suet. Caes. 42: se furti, Scaev. ap. Gell. 7, 15, 2.— Pass., to be guilty of, to commit an offence:

    est enim periculum, ne aut neglectis iis impiā fraude, aut susceptis anili superstitione obligemur,

    Cic. Div. 1, 4, 7; cf.:

    lege Corneliā testamentariā obligatur,

    offends against, Dig. 8, 10, 30.—
    2.
    Jurid. t. t.
    a.
    To bind, engage one (cf. obligatio, II. B.):

    obligandi, solvendi sui causā,

    Dig. 2, 13, 6, § 3:

    se obligare,

    ib. 4, 2, 7, § 1; 21, 1, 25, § 9.—
    b.
    To pledge, pawn, mortgage a thing:

    magistratui bona ejus obligantur,

    Vitr. 10 praef.:

    omnia praedia fratri,

    Suet. Vesp. 4:

    omnia bona sua pignori,

    Dig. 20, 4, 21:

    nam fundi et aedis obligatae sunt ob amoris praedium,

    has a mortgage on it, Plaut. Truc. 2, 1, 4:

    aedes pignori,

    Dig. 39, 2, 44:

    obligata praedia,

    Cic. Agr. 3, 2, 9.—
    (β).
    Transf., beyond the jurid. sphere:

    obligare fidem suam,

    to pledge one's word, Cic. Phil. 5, 18, 51.—
    3.
    To impede, restrain, embarrass: judicio districtum atque obligatum esse, Cic. Verr. 1, 9, 24.—Hence, oblĭ-gātus, a, um, P. a., bound, obliged:

    iisdem (officiis) me tibi obligatum fore,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 18, 2.— Comp.:

    quanto quis melior et probior, tanto mihi obligatior abit,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 2, 8:

    ipsi obligati sunt,

    ensnared, embarrassed, Vulg. Psa. 19, 9.

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  • 4 dēbeo

        dēbeo uī, itus, ēre    [for dehibeō; de + habeo], to withhold, keep back: alqd tibi absenti: tibi hoc video non posse deberi, i. e. you will not consent to remain my creditor.—To owe, be in debt: illis quibus debui, T.: ut illi quam plurimi deberent, S.: qui se debere fateantur (i. e. debitores esse), Cs.: (argentum) Bacchidi, T.: pecuniam Cluvio: pecuniam pro domo: grandem pecuniam, S.: Quid si animam debet, is over head and ears in debt, T.: pecunia iamdiu debita: legioni frumentum deberi sciebat, Cs.—With acc, to owe, be under obligation to give, be bound to render: hoc tibi pro servitio, T.: ei res p. gratiam debet: patriae quid debeat, what are his duties, H.: dies Longa videtur opus debentibus, to laborers, H.: nil caelestibus, V.: Navis, quae debes Vergilium art responsible for, H.—With inf, to be bound, be under obligation, ought, must, should: ferre contra patriam arma debuerunt?: Africam sorte obtinere, Cs.: hoc rescribere, H.: summae se iniquitatis condemnari debere, si, etc., Cs.: dici beatus Ante obitum nemo debet, O.: Nec quā debebat (sc. amare), amabat, within the bounds of duty, O.— Pass, to be due, be owing: Veneri reliquum tempus deberi arbitrabatur: hoc nunc Laus illi debetur, H.— To be bound, be destined, be fated, owe by fate: fatis iuvenescere debent geniti, O.: Urbem cerno debere nepotes, are destined to found, O.: ventis ludibrium, H.: cui regnum Romanaque tellus Debentur, V.: Debemus morti nos nostraque, H.: Omnia debentur vobis, O.—Fig., to owe, be indebted for, have to thank for: beneficium Maximo: vobis omnia, Cs.: quantum cuique deberet, N.: Priami plurima natis, V.: fac me multis debere, am under obligations: tibi nos debere fatemur, Quod, etc., O.
    * * *
    debere, debui, debitus V
    owe; be indebted/responsible for/obliged/bound/destined; ought, must, should

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  • 5 amō

        amō āvī, ātus, āre    [AM-], to love: magis te, quam oculos, T.: unice patriam: dignus amari, V.: non diligi solum, verum etiam amari: a suis et amari et diligi: nescio, ita me di ament, so help me the gods, T.: sic me di amabunt, ut, etc., T.: quam se ipse amans sine rivali! in love with himself: nisi nosmet ipsos valde amabimus. — To be in love, have an amour: meum gnatum rumor est Amare, T.: insuevit exercitus amare, S. — Fig., to love, be fond of, find pleasure in: voltum, incessum alicuius: litteras, N.: ea, quae res secundae amant, S.: nemus, H.: amat ianua limen, i. e. is constantly closed, H.: focos, i. e. to make homes, V.: Litus ama, keep close to, V. — With infin: Hic ames dici pater atque princeps, H. — Amare aliquem, to be obliged to, be under obligation, have to thank: ecquid nos amas de fidicinā istac? T.: et in Attilii negotio te amavi: bene facis, merito te amo, T.—Colloq., amabo or amabo te (never vos, etc.), I shall be under obligation to you, and in entreaties, be so good, I pray, I entreat you: id, amabo, adiuta me, T.: cura, amabo te, Ciceronem nostrum: amabo ut illuc transeas, T.: amabo te, ne improbitati meae adsignes, etc.: ego me amavi, was well satisfied with myself. — Meton., amare with inf, to be fond, be wont, be accustomed: clamore, voltu, aliis omnibus, quae ira fieri amat, S.: Aurum perrumpere amat saxa, H.
    * * *
    I
    amare, additional forms V
    love, like; fall in love with; be fond of; have a tendency to
    II
    amare, amavi, amatus V
    love, like; fall in love with; be fond of; have a tendency to

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  • 6 ob-ligō

        ob-ligō āvī, ātus, āre,    to bind up, bandage, swathe: volnus: bracchia, T.—Fig., to bind, oblige, put under obligation, make liable: eum militiae sacramento, swear in again: vadem tribus milibus aeris, bind in the sum of, L.: alquem tuā liberalitate tibi, bind to yourself: me vobis obligavit fortuna, quod, etc., L.: obligatus ei nihil eram, was under no obligation to him: Prometheus obligatus aliti, devoted, H.: obligatam redde Iovi dapem, vowed, H.: Obligor, ut tangam litora Ponti, am compelled, O.—To render liable through guilt, make guilty: anili superstitione obligari, be guilty of.— To pledge, mortgage: fortunas suas: obligata praedia: fidem meam, to pledge my word. —To impede, restrain, embarrass: iudicio obligatum esse.

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  • 7 devincio

    dē-vincĭo, nxi, nctum, 4 ( perf. sync. devinxti, Plaut. As. 5, 1, 21), v. a., to bind fast, tie up (class.; esp. freq. in trop. signif.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    servum,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 92; cf.

    leonem,

    Plin. 8, 16, 21, § 54:

    Dircam ad taurum,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 65:

    aliquem fasciis,

    Cic. Brut. 60, 217; cf.:

    opercula plumbo,

    Liv. 40, 29.—In Greek constr.:

    devinctus tempora lauro,

    encircled, crowned, Tib. 2, 5, 5 et saep.—
    II.
    Trop., to bind together, to unite closely; to engage, to oblige, lay under obligation:

    totam Italiam omnibus vinclis devinctam et constrictam teneretis,

    Cic. Agr. 1, 5, 16:

    illud vinculum, quod primum homines inter se rei publicae societate devinxit,

    id. Rep. 1, 26; cf.:

    eloquentia nos juris, legum, urbium societate devinxit,

    id. N. D. 2, 59, 148:

    nec acervatim multa frequentans una complexione devinciet,

    id. Or. 25, 85; cf. id. Brut. 37, 140; Quint. 7 prooem. §

    1: istoc me facto tibi devinxti,

    Plaut. As. 5, 1, 21;

    so of laying under an obligation by kindness, beneficence, etc.: ambo nobis sint obnoxii, nostri devincti beneficio,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 19; Ter. Heaut. 2, 4, 14; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 31; id. Fam. 13, 7 fin.; Caes. B. C. 1, 29, 3 et saep.; cf.:

    suos praemiis, adversarios clementiae specie,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 45 fin.:

    homines benevolentia et caritate,

    id. Off. 1, 17, 54:

    virum sibi praestanti in eum liberalitate,

    id. Fam. 1, 7, 3:

    animos centurionum pignore,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 39 fin. et saep.:

    aliquem omni cautione, foedere, exsecratione,

    Cic. Sest. 7, 15:

    se cum aliquo affinitate,

    id. Brut. 26, 98; cf. Ter. And. 3, 3, 29:

    ubi animus semel se cupiditate devinxit mala,

    id. Heaut. 1, 2, 34; cf.:

    animum misericordia,

    id. Hec. 1, 2, 93: devinctus Domitiae nuptiis, Suet. Dom. 22:

    se vino,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 85; cf.:

    animum ebrietate,

    Sen. Ep. 83 med.:

    membra sopore,

    Lucr. 4, 453; cf. ib. 1027.—Hence, dē-vinctus, a, um, P. a., devoted, greatly attached to (very rare):

    quibus (studiis) uterque nostrum devinctus est,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 13, 2:

    studiis a pueritia dediti ac devincti,

    id. ib. 15, 4, 16:

    uxori devinctus,

    Tac. A. 11, 28:

    devinctior alicui,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 42.

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  • 8 obstricte

    ob-stringo, strinxi, strictum, 3, v. a.
    I.
    To bind to or about; to bind, tie, or fasten up (rare):

    follem obstringit ob gulam,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 23:

    quom ego Amphitruonem collo hinc obstricto traham,

    id. Am. 3, 2, 72:

    cervice obstrictā,

    Juv. 10, 88:

    tauros aratro,

    to yoke, Val. Fl. 7, 602.—
    II.
    To bind, bind up, close up by binding.
    1.
    Lit. (rare):

    laqueo collum,

    Plaut. Aul. 1, 2, 12. —
    2.
    Transf.
    (α).
    To shut in, confine:

    ventos,

    Hor. C. 1, 3, 4:

    viminibus,

    Col. 4, 29.—
    (β).
    To hold together by:

    purpurea vestis ingentibus obstricta gemmis,

    in which precious stones were the fastenings, Flor. 4, 11, 3.—
    III.
    Trop., to bind, tie, fetter, hamper; to oblige, lay under obligation (the class. signif. of the word;

    syn.: obligo, devincio): donis aliquem obstringere,

    Cic. Clu. 66, 190:

    civitatem jurejurando,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 31:

    legibus,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 45, 132:

    foedere,

    id. Pis. 13, 29:

    aliquem aere alieno,

    to bring into debt, id. Fam. 11, 10, 5:

    jurejurando,

    to bind by an oath, Tac. A. 1, 14:

    animam suam,

    Vulg. Num. 30, 9:

    quam plurimas civitates suo sibi beneficio habere obstrictas volebat,

    bound, under obligation, Caes. B. G. 1, 9:

    Atticum officiis,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 18, 2:

    qui se tot sceleribus obstrinxerit,

    has been guilty of so many crimes, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 3, § 8:

    se parricidio,

    to commit, perpetrate, id. Phil. 11, 12, 29:

    se perjurio,

    Liv. 26, 48:

    aliquem conscientiā,

    to bind by privity, by participation, Tac. H. 4, 55: obstringi conscientiā tanti sceleris, ne, etc., to be hindered by the sense of so great a crime, from, etc., Liv. 4, 17, 5:

    aliquem societate scelerum,

    Tac. A. 4, 57:

    fidem suam alicui,

    to pledge one's word, to promise positively, Plin. 7, 1, 1, § 8; Plin. Ep. 4, 13, 11; cf. Just. 2, 15, 14.—Mid.: qui alienum... sustulit, furti obstringitur, makes himself guilty, becomes guilty, Sabin. ap. Gell. 11, 18, 21:

    eidem sceleri obstrictus est,

    Lact. 3, 18, 6.—Hence, obstrictus, a, um, P. a.; according to III., bound, obliged.— Comp.:

    obstrictior Debitor,

    Paul. Nol. Nat. Felic. 9, 145.—Hence, obstrictē, adv.; comp.: obstrictius, more stringently, Aug. Civ. Dei, 2, 24.

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  • 9 obstringo

    ob-stringo, strinxi, strictum, 3, v. a.
    I.
    To bind to or about; to bind, tie, or fasten up (rare):

    follem obstringit ob gulam,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 23:

    quom ego Amphitruonem collo hinc obstricto traham,

    id. Am. 3, 2, 72:

    cervice obstrictā,

    Juv. 10, 88:

    tauros aratro,

    to yoke, Val. Fl. 7, 602.—
    II.
    To bind, bind up, close up by binding.
    1.
    Lit. (rare):

    laqueo collum,

    Plaut. Aul. 1, 2, 12. —
    2.
    Transf.
    (α).
    To shut in, confine:

    ventos,

    Hor. C. 1, 3, 4:

    viminibus,

    Col. 4, 29.—
    (β).
    To hold together by:

    purpurea vestis ingentibus obstricta gemmis,

    in which precious stones were the fastenings, Flor. 4, 11, 3.—
    III.
    Trop., to bind, tie, fetter, hamper; to oblige, lay under obligation (the class. signif. of the word;

    syn.: obligo, devincio): donis aliquem obstringere,

    Cic. Clu. 66, 190:

    civitatem jurejurando,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 31:

    legibus,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 45, 132:

    foedere,

    id. Pis. 13, 29:

    aliquem aere alieno,

    to bring into debt, id. Fam. 11, 10, 5:

    jurejurando,

    to bind by an oath, Tac. A. 1, 14:

    animam suam,

    Vulg. Num. 30, 9:

    quam plurimas civitates suo sibi beneficio habere obstrictas volebat,

    bound, under obligation, Caes. B. G. 1, 9:

    Atticum officiis,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 18, 2:

    qui se tot sceleribus obstrinxerit,

    has been guilty of so many crimes, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 3, § 8:

    se parricidio,

    to commit, perpetrate, id. Phil. 11, 12, 29:

    se perjurio,

    Liv. 26, 48:

    aliquem conscientiā,

    to bind by privity, by participation, Tac. H. 4, 55: obstringi conscientiā tanti sceleris, ne, etc., to be hindered by the sense of so great a crime, from, etc., Liv. 4, 17, 5:

    aliquem societate scelerum,

    Tac. A. 4, 57:

    fidem suam alicui,

    to pledge one's word, to promise positively, Plin. 7, 1, 1, § 8; Plin. Ep. 4, 13, 11; cf. Just. 2, 15, 14.—Mid.: qui alienum... sustulit, furti obstringitur, makes himself guilty, becomes guilty, Sabin. ap. Gell. 11, 18, 21:

    eidem sceleri obstrictus est,

    Lact. 3, 18, 6.—Hence, obstrictus, a, um, P. a.; according to III., bound, obliged.— Comp.:

    obstrictior Debitor,

    Paul. Nol. Nat. Felic. 9, 145.—Hence, obstrictē, adv.; comp.: obstrictius, more stringently, Aug. Civ. Dei, 2, 24.

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  • 10 ob-noxius

        ob-noxius adj.,    liable, addicted, guilty: animus lubidini, S.: Terra nulli obnoxia bello, exposed, O.: Obnoxium est (with infin.), it is dangerous, Ta. —Subject, submissive, obedient, complying, servile: vobis, L.: pars (hominum) pravis obnoxia, H.: Crasso ex privatis negotiis, under the influence of, S.: amori uxoris, Ta.—Servile, abject, weak, timid: facies obnoxia, O.: obnoxius videar, L.: pax, dishonorable, L.—Obliged, under obligation, indebted, responsible, answerable: uxori, T.: Graecia beneficio libertatis Romanis, L.: hominum non ulli curae, dependent on, V.: facies nullis obnoxia gemmis, indebted, Pr.

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  • 11 compraehendo

    com-prĕhendo ( conp-; also com-prendo, very freq. in MSS. and edd.; cf. Quint. 1, 5, 21. In MSS. also comprae-hendo and compraendo, v. prehendo), di, sum, 3, v. a., to lay hold of something on all sides; to take or catch hold of, seize, grasp, apprehend; to comprehend, comprise (class. in prose and poetry).
    I.
    Prop.
    A.
    In gen.:

    quid (opus est) manibus, si nihil comprehendendum est?

    Cic. N. D. 1, 33, 92:

    (vulva) non multo major quam ut manu comprehendatur,

    Cels. 4, 1 fin.:

    cum (forfex) dentem comprehendere non possit,

    id. 7, 12, 1:

    mordicus manum eorum (elephantorum),

    Plin. 9, 15, 17, § 46:

    morsu guttura,

    Luc. 4, 727:

    nuces modio,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 3:

    naves,

    to join one to another, fasten together, Liv. 30, 10, 5; cf.:

    oras vulneris suturae comprehendunt,

    Cels. 7, 4, 3:

    comprehendunt utrumque et orant,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 31:

    ter frustra comprensa manus effugit imago,

    Verg. A. 2, 794; cf.

    aures,

    Tib. 2, 5, 92:

    nisi quae validissima (ovis), non comprehendatur (sc. stabulis) hieme,

    let none but the strongest be kept in the winter, Col. 7, 3, 15 Schneid.:

    naves in flumine Vulturno comprehensae,

    assembled together, put under an embargo, Liv. 26, 7, 9; so id. 29, 24, 9; Suet. Tib. 38; id. Calig. 39:

    ignem,

    to take, catch, Caes. B. G. 5, 43;

    and in a reverse constr.: ignis robora comprendit,

    Verg. G. 2, 305; cf.:

    opera flammā comprehensa,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 43; and:

    avidis comprenditur ignibus agger,

    Ov. M. 9, 234:

    loca vallo,

    Front. 2, 11, 7; and absol.:

    comprehensa aedificia,

    Liv. 26, 27, 3.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To attack, seize upon in a hostile manner, to seize, lay hold of, arrest, catch, apprehend:

    aliquem pro moecho Comprehendere et constringere,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 5, 23; 5, 1, 20:

    tam capitalem hostem,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 2, 3:

    hominem,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 4, § 14:

    nefarios duces,

    id. Cat. 3, 7, 16:

    Virginium,

    Liv. 3, 48, 6; cf. id. 1, 41, 1:

    praesidium Punicum,

    id. 26, 14, 7:

    hunc comprehenderant atque in vincula conjecerant,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 27; 5, 25:

    in fugā,

    id. ib. 5, 21.—Rarely of disease:

    comprehensus morbo,

    Just. 23, 2, 4; cf.:

    comprehensi pestiferā lue,

    id. 32, 3, 9.—Of places, to occupy, seize upon:

    aliis comprehensis collibus munitiones perfecerunt,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 46 fin. —
    * b.
    Of things, to intercept' -epistulas, Just. 20, 5, 12.—
    2.
    To seize upon one, to apprehend him in any crime:

    fures,

    Cat. 62, 35.—With inf.: qui interesse concentibus interdictis fuerint comprehensi, Cod. Th. 16, 4, 5.—Hence,
    b.
    Transf. to the crime:

    nefandum adulterium,

    to discover, detect it, Cic. Mil. 27, 72:

    res ejus indicio,

    id. Clu. 16, 47.—
    3.
    Of plants, to take root; of a graft:

    cum comprehendit (surculus),

    Varr. R. R. 1, 40 fin.; so,

    in gen.,

    Col. 3, 5, 1; 5, 6, 18; Pall. Jan. 13, 5.—
    4.
    Of women, to conceive, become pregnant, = concipere:

    si mulier non comprehendit, etc.,

    Cels. 5, 21 fin. —
    5.
    Of a space, to contain, comprise, comprehend, include:

    ut nuces integras, quas uno modio comprehendere possis,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 3:

    circuitus ejus triginta et duo stadia comprehendit,

    Curt. 6, 6, 24. —
    6.
    In late medic. lang., of medicines, to combine:

    aliquid melle,

    Veg. Art. Vet. 6, 27, 1; Scrib. Comp. 88; 227 al.—
    7.
    Of the range of a missile:

    quantum impulsa valet comprehendere lancea nodo,

    Sil. 4, 102.—
    8.
    Of the reach of a surgical instrument:

    si vitium in angusto est, quod comprehendere modiolus possit,

    Cels. 8, 3 init. —
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To comprehend by the sense of sight, to perceive, observe, see (very rare):

    aliquid visu,

    Sil. 3, 408;

    and without visu: comprehendere vix litterarum apices,

    Gell. 13, 30, 10.—
    B.
    To comprehend something intellectually, to receive into one's mind, to grasp, perceive, comprehend; with abl.: si quam opinionem jam mentibus vestris comprehendistis: si eam ratio convellet, si oratio labefactabit, etc., if any opinion has already taken root in your mind (the figure taken from the rooting of plants; v. supra, I. B. 3.), Cic. Clu. 2, 6:

    omnes animo virtutes,

    id. Balb. 1, 3; id. N. D. 3, 25, 64:

    animo haec tenemus comprehensa, non sensibus,

    id. Ac. 2, 7, 21 sq.:

    omnia animis et cogitatione,

    id. Fl. 27, 66; cf. id. de Or. 2, 31, 136:

    aliquid mente,

    id. N. D. 3, 8, 21:

    aliquid memoriā,

    id. Tusc. 5, 41, 121:

    qualis animus sit vacans corpore, intellegere et cogitatione comprehendere,

    id. ib. 1, 22, 50:

    aliquid certis signis,

    Col. 6, 24, 3:

    aliquid experimentis assiduis,

    Pall. 2, 13, 8.—Without abl.:

    esse aliquid, quod conprehendi et percipi posset,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 6, 17; 2, 6, 18:

    virtutum cognitio confirmat percipi et conprehendi multa posse,

    id. ib. 2, 8, 23; 1, 11, 42.—
    C.
    To comprehend or include in words; to comprise in discourse or in writing, to express, describe, recount, narrate, etc.:

    breviter paucis comprendere multa,

    Lucr. 6, 1082; cf.:

    breviter comprehensa sententia,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 7, 20; Quint. 9, 3, 91:

    comprehendam brevi,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 8, 34:

    perinde ac si in hanc formulam omnia judicia conclusa et comprehensa sint,

    id. Rosc. Com. 5, 15:

    (Cato) verbis luculentioribus et pluribus rem eandem comprehenderat,

    id. Att. 12, 21, 1:

    ipsa natura circumscriptione quādam verborum comprehendit concluditque sententiam,

    id. Brut. 8, 34:

    in eā (terrā) enim et lapis et harena et cetera ejus generis sunt in nominando comprehensa,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 9, 1:

    emplastra quoque, quae supra comprehensa sunt,

    Cels. 5, 27, 3; so absol.:

    ad veterum rerum nostrarum memoriam comprehendendam impulsi sumus,

    Cic. Brut. 5, 19:

    aliquid dictis,

    Ov. M. 13, 160:

    quae si comprendere coner,

    id. Tr. 5, 2, 27. —
    2.
    Poet.: aliquid numero, to number, enumerate:

    neque enim numero comprendere refert,

    Verg. G. 2, 104; Ov. A. A. 2, 447; cf.:

    numerum quorum comprendere non est,

    id. Tr. 5, 11, 19.—
    D.
    To comprehend any one in affection, to bind to one's self, to put under obligation, to embrace with kindness (rare;

    mostly in Cic.): multos amicitiā, tueri obsequio, etc.,

    to have many friends, Cic. Cael. 6, 13:

    adulescentem humanitate tuā,

    id. Fam. 13, 15, 3:

    quod omnibus officiis per se, per patrem, per majores suos totam Atinatem praefecturam comprehenderit,

    id. Planc. 19. 47.—
    E.
    To shut in, include (late Lat.):

    spiritum in effigiem,

    Lact. 4, 8, 9:

    elementorum figurae humanā specie comprehensae,

    id. 2, 6, 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > compraehendo

  • 12 compraendo

    com-prĕhendo ( conp-; also com-prendo, very freq. in MSS. and edd.; cf. Quint. 1, 5, 21. In MSS. also comprae-hendo and compraendo, v. prehendo), di, sum, 3, v. a., to lay hold of something on all sides; to take or catch hold of, seize, grasp, apprehend; to comprehend, comprise (class. in prose and poetry).
    I.
    Prop.
    A.
    In gen.:

    quid (opus est) manibus, si nihil comprehendendum est?

    Cic. N. D. 1, 33, 92:

    (vulva) non multo major quam ut manu comprehendatur,

    Cels. 4, 1 fin.:

    cum (forfex) dentem comprehendere non possit,

    id. 7, 12, 1:

    mordicus manum eorum (elephantorum),

    Plin. 9, 15, 17, § 46:

    morsu guttura,

    Luc. 4, 727:

    nuces modio,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 3:

    naves,

    to join one to another, fasten together, Liv. 30, 10, 5; cf.:

    oras vulneris suturae comprehendunt,

    Cels. 7, 4, 3:

    comprehendunt utrumque et orant,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 31:

    ter frustra comprensa manus effugit imago,

    Verg. A. 2, 794; cf.

    aures,

    Tib. 2, 5, 92:

    nisi quae validissima (ovis), non comprehendatur (sc. stabulis) hieme,

    let none but the strongest be kept in the winter, Col. 7, 3, 15 Schneid.:

    naves in flumine Vulturno comprehensae,

    assembled together, put under an embargo, Liv. 26, 7, 9; so id. 29, 24, 9; Suet. Tib. 38; id. Calig. 39:

    ignem,

    to take, catch, Caes. B. G. 5, 43;

    and in a reverse constr.: ignis robora comprendit,

    Verg. G. 2, 305; cf.:

    opera flammā comprehensa,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 43; and:

    avidis comprenditur ignibus agger,

    Ov. M. 9, 234:

    loca vallo,

    Front. 2, 11, 7; and absol.:

    comprehensa aedificia,

    Liv. 26, 27, 3.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To attack, seize upon in a hostile manner, to seize, lay hold of, arrest, catch, apprehend:

    aliquem pro moecho Comprehendere et constringere,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 5, 23; 5, 1, 20:

    tam capitalem hostem,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 2, 3:

    hominem,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 4, § 14:

    nefarios duces,

    id. Cat. 3, 7, 16:

    Virginium,

    Liv. 3, 48, 6; cf. id. 1, 41, 1:

    praesidium Punicum,

    id. 26, 14, 7:

    hunc comprehenderant atque in vincula conjecerant,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 27; 5, 25:

    in fugā,

    id. ib. 5, 21.—Rarely of disease:

    comprehensus morbo,

    Just. 23, 2, 4; cf.:

    comprehensi pestiferā lue,

    id. 32, 3, 9.—Of places, to occupy, seize upon:

    aliis comprehensis collibus munitiones perfecerunt,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 46 fin. —
    * b.
    Of things, to intercept' -epistulas, Just. 20, 5, 12.—
    2.
    To seize upon one, to apprehend him in any crime:

    fures,

    Cat. 62, 35.—With inf.: qui interesse concentibus interdictis fuerint comprehensi, Cod. Th. 16, 4, 5.—Hence,
    b.
    Transf. to the crime:

    nefandum adulterium,

    to discover, detect it, Cic. Mil. 27, 72:

    res ejus indicio,

    id. Clu. 16, 47.—
    3.
    Of plants, to take root; of a graft:

    cum comprehendit (surculus),

    Varr. R. R. 1, 40 fin.; so,

    in gen.,

    Col. 3, 5, 1; 5, 6, 18; Pall. Jan. 13, 5.—
    4.
    Of women, to conceive, become pregnant, = concipere:

    si mulier non comprehendit, etc.,

    Cels. 5, 21 fin. —
    5.
    Of a space, to contain, comprise, comprehend, include:

    ut nuces integras, quas uno modio comprehendere possis,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 3:

    circuitus ejus triginta et duo stadia comprehendit,

    Curt. 6, 6, 24. —
    6.
    In late medic. lang., of medicines, to combine:

    aliquid melle,

    Veg. Art. Vet. 6, 27, 1; Scrib. Comp. 88; 227 al.—
    7.
    Of the range of a missile:

    quantum impulsa valet comprehendere lancea nodo,

    Sil. 4, 102.—
    8.
    Of the reach of a surgical instrument:

    si vitium in angusto est, quod comprehendere modiolus possit,

    Cels. 8, 3 init. —
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To comprehend by the sense of sight, to perceive, observe, see (very rare):

    aliquid visu,

    Sil. 3, 408;

    and without visu: comprehendere vix litterarum apices,

    Gell. 13, 30, 10.—
    B.
    To comprehend something intellectually, to receive into one's mind, to grasp, perceive, comprehend; with abl.: si quam opinionem jam mentibus vestris comprehendistis: si eam ratio convellet, si oratio labefactabit, etc., if any opinion has already taken root in your mind (the figure taken from the rooting of plants; v. supra, I. B. 3.), Cic. Clu. 2, 6:

    omnes animo virtutes,

    id. Balb. 1, 3; id. N. D. 3, 25, 64:

    animo haec tenemus comprehensa, non sensibus,

    id. Ac. 2, 7, 21 sq.:

    omnia animis et cogitatione,

    id. Fl. 27, 66; cf. id. de Or. 2, 31, 136:

    aliquid mente,

    id. N. D. 3, 8, 21:

    aliquid memoriā,

    id. Tusc. 5, 41, 121:

    qualis animus sit vacans corpore, intellegere et cogitatione comprehendere,

    id. ib. 1, 22, 50:

    aliquid certis signis,

    Col. 6, 24, 3:

    aliquid experimentis assiduis,

    Pall. 2, 13, 8.—Without abl.:

    esse aliquid, quod conprehendi et percipi posset,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 6, 17; 2, 6, 18:

    virtutum cognitio confirmat percipi et conprehendi multa posse,

    id. ib. 2, 8, 23; 1, 11, 42.—
    C.
    To comprehend or include in words; to comprise in discourse or in writing, to express, describe, recount, narrate, etc.:

    breviter paucis comprendere multa,

    Lucr. 6, 1082; cf.:

    breviter comprehensa sententia,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 7, 20; Quint. 9, 3, 91:

    comprehendam brevi,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 8, 34:

    perinde ac si in hanc formulam omnia judicia conclusa et comprehensa sint,

    id. Rosc. Com. 5, 15:

    (Cato) verbis luculentioribus et pluribus rem eandem comprehenderat,

    id. Att. 12, 21, 1:

    ipsa natura circumscriptione quādam verborum comprehendit concluditque sententiam,

    id. Brut. 8, 34:

    in eā (terrā) enim et lapis et harena et cetera ejus generis sunt in nominando comprehensa,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 9, 1:

    emplastra quoque, quae supra comprehensa sunt,

    Cels. 5, 27, 3; so absol.:

    ad veterum rerum nostrarum memoriam comprehendendam impulsi sumus,

    Cic. Brut. 5, 19:

    aliquid dictis,

    Ov. M. 13, 160:

    quae si comprendere coner,

    id. Tr. 5, 2, 27. —
    2.
    Poet.: aliquid numero, to number, enumerate:

    neque enim numero comprendere refert,

    Verg. G. 2, 104; Ov. A. A. 2, 447; cf.:

    numerum quorum comprendere non est,

    id. Tr. 5, 11, 19.—
    D.
    To comprehend any one in affection, to bind to one's self, to put under obligation, to embrace with kindness (rare;

    mostly in Cic.): multos amicitiā, tueri obsequio, etc.,

    to have many friends, Cic. Cael. 6, 13:

    adulescentem humanitate tuā,

    id. Fam. 13, 15, 3:

    quod omnibus officiis per se, per patrem, per majores suos totam Atinatem praefecturam comprehenderit,

    id. Planc. 19. 47.—
    E.
    To shut in, include (late Lat.):

    spiritum in effigiem,

    Lact. 4, 8, 9:

    elementorum figurae humanā specie comprehensae,

    id. 2, 6, 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > compraendo

  • 13 comprehendo

    com-prĕhendo ( conp-; also com-prendo, very freq. in MSS. and edd.; cf. Quint. 1, 5, 21. In MSS. also comprae-hendo and compraendo, v. prehendo), di, sum, 3, v. a., to lay hold of something on all sides; to take or catch hold of, seize, grasp, apprehend; to comprehend, comprise (class. in prose and poetry).
    I.
    Prop.
    A.
    In gen.:

    quid (opus est) manibus, si nihil comprehendendum est?

    Cic. N. D. 1, 33, 92:

    (vulva) non multo major quam ut manu comprehendatur,

    Cels. 4, 1 fin.:

    cum (forfex) dentem comprehendere non possit,

    id. 7, 12, 1:

    mordicus manum eorum (elephantorum),

    Plin. 9, 15, 17, § 46:

    morsu guttura,

    Luc. 4, 727:

    nuces modio,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 3:

    naves,

    to join one to another, fasten together, Liv. 30, 10, 5; cf.:

    oras vulneris suturae comprehendunt,

    Cels. 7, 4, 3:

    comprehendunt utrumque et orant,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 31:

    ter frustra comprensa manus effugit imago,

    Verg. A. 2, 794; cf.

    aures,

    Tib. 2, 5, 92:

    nisi quae validissima (ovis), non comprehendatur (sc. stabulis) hieme,

    let none but the strongest be kept in the winter, Col. 7, 3, 15 Schneid.:

    naves in flumine Vulturno comprehensae,

    assembled together, put under an embargo, Liv. 26, 7, 9; so id. 29, 24, 9; Suet. Tib. 38; id. Calig. 39:

    ignem,

    to take, catch, Caes. B. G. 5, 43;

    and in a reverse constr.: ignis robora comprendit,

    Verg. G. 2, 305; cf.:

    opera flammā comprehensa,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 43; and:

    avidis comprenditur ignibus agger,

    Ov. M. 9, 234:

    loca vallo,

    Front. 2, 11, 7; and absol.:

    comprehensa aedificia,

    Liv. 26, 27, 3.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To attack, seize upon in a hostile manner, to seize, lay hold of, arrest, catch, apprehend:

    aliquem pro moecho Comprehendere et constringere,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 5, 23; 5, 1, 20:

    tam capitalem hostem,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 2, 3:

    hominem,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 4, § 14:

    nefarios duces,

    id. Cat. 3, 7, 16:

    Virginium,

    Liv. 3, 48, 6; cf. id. 1, 41, 1:

    praesidium Punicum,

    id. 26, 14, 7:

    hunc comprehenderant atque in vincula conjecerant,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 27; 5, 25:

    in fugā,

    id. ib. 5, 21.—Rarely of disease:

    comprehensus morbo,

    Just. 23, 2, 4; cf.:

    comprehensi pestiferā lue,

    id. 32, 3, 9.—Of places, to occupy, seize upon:

    aliis comprehensis collibus munitiones perfecerunt,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 46 fin. —
    * b.
    Of things, to intercept' -epistulas, Just. 20, 5, 12.—
    2.
    To seize upon one, to apprehend him in any crime:

    fures,

    Cat. 62, 35.—With inf.: qui interesse concentibus interdictis fuerint comprehensi, Cod. Th. 16, 4, 5.—Hence,
    b.
    Transf. to the crime:

    nefandum adulterium,

    to discover, detect it, Cic. Mil. 27, 72:

    res ejus indicio,

    id. Clu. 16, 47.—
    3.
    Of plants, to take root; of a graft:

    cum comprehendit (surculus),

    Varr. R. R. 1, 40 fin.; so,

    in gen.,

    Col. 3, 5, 1; 5, 6, 18; Pall. Jan. 13, 5.—
    4.
    Of women, to conceive, become pregnant, = concipere:

    si mulier non comprehendit, etc.,

    Cels. 5, 21 fin. —
    5.
    Of a space, to contain, comprise, comprehend, include:

    ut nuces integras, quas uno modio comprehendere possis,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 3:

    circuitus ejus triginta et duo stadia comprehendit,

    Curt. 6, 6, 24. —
    6.
    In late medic. lang., of medicines, to combine:

    aliquid melle,

    Veg. Art. Vet. 6, 27, 1; Scrib. Comp. 88; 227 al.—
    7.
    Of the range of a missile:

    quantum impulsa valet comprehendere lancea nodo,

    Sil. 4, 102.—
    8.
    Of the reach of a surgical instrument:

    si vitium in angusto est, quod comprehendere modiolus possit,

    Cels. 8, 3 init. —
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To comprehend by the sense of sight, to perceive, observe, see (very rare):

    aliquid visu,

    Sil. 3, 408;

    and without visu: comprehendere vix litterarum apices,

    Gell. 13, 30, 10.—
    B.
    To comprehend something intellectually, to receive into one's mind, to grasp, perceive, comprehend; with abl.: si quam opinionem jam mentibus vestris comprehendistis: si eam ratio convellet, si oratio labefactabit, etc., if any opinion has already taken root in your mind (the figure taken from the rooting of plants; v. supra, I. B. 3.), Cic. Clu. 2, 6:

    omnes animo virtutes,

    id. Balb. 1, 3; id. N. D. 3, 25, 64:

    animo haec tenemus comprehensa, non sensibus,

    id. Ac. 2, 7, 21 sq.:

    omnia animis et cogitatione,

    id. Fl. 27, 66; cf. id. de Or. 2, 31, 136:

    aliquid mente,

    id. N. D. 3, 8, 21:

    aliquid memoriā,

    id. Tusc. 5, 41, 121:

    qualis animus sit vacans corpore, intellegere et cogitatione comprehendere,

    id. ib. 1, 22, 50:

    aliquid certis signis,

    Col. 6, 24, 3:

    aliquid experimentis assiduis,

    Pall. 2, 13, 8.—Without abl.:

    esse aliquid, quod conprehendi et percipi posset,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 6, 17; 2, 6, 18:

    virtutum cognitio confirmat percipi et conprehendi multa posse,

    id. ib. 2, 8, 23; 1, 11, 42.—
    C.
    To comprehend or include in words; to comprise in discourse or in writing, to express, describe, recount, narrate, etc.:

    breviter paucis comprendere multa,

    Lucr. 6, 1082; cf.:

    breviter comprehensa sententia,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 7, 20; Quint. 9, 3, 91:

    comprehendam brevi,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 8, 34:

    perinde ac si in hanc formulam omnia judicia conclusa et comprehensa sint,

    id. Rosc. Com. 5, 15:

    (Cato) verbis luculentioribus et pluribus rem eandem comprehenderat,

    id. Att. 12, 21, 1:

    ipsa natura circumscriptione quādam verborum comprehendit concluditque sententiam,

    id. Brut. 8, 34:

    in eā (terrā) enim et lapis et harena et cetera ejus generis sunt in nominando comprehensa,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 9, 1:

    emplastra quoque, quae supra comprehensa sunt,

    Cels. 5, 27, 3; so absol.:

    ad veterum rerum nostrarum memoriam comprehendendam impulsi sumus,

    Cic. Brut. 5, 19:

    aliquid dictis,

    Ov. M. 13, 160:

    quae si comprendere coner,

    id. Tr. 5, 2, 27. —
    2.
    Poet.: aliquid numero, to number, enumerate:

    neque enim numero comprendere refert,

    Verg. G. 2, 104; Ov. A. A. 2, 447; cf.:

    numerum quorum comprendere non est,

    id. Tr. 5, 11, 19.—
    D.
    To comprehend any one in affection, to bind to one's self, to put under obligation, to embrace with kindness (rare;

    mostly in Cic.): multos amicitiā, tueri obsequio, etc.,

    to have many friends, Cic. Cael. 6, 13:

    adulescentem humanitate tuā,

    id. Fam. 13, 15, 3:

    quod omnibus officiis per se, per patrem, per majores suos totam Atinatem praefecturam comprehenderit,

    id. Planc. 19. 47.—
    E.
    To shut in, include (late Lat.):

    spiritum in effigiem,

    Lact. 4, 8, 9:

    elementorum figurae humanā specie comprehensae,

    id. 2, 6, 1.

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  • 14 conprehendo

    com-prĕhendo ( conp-; also com-prendo, very freq. in MSS. and edd.; cf. Quint. 1, 5, 21. In MSS. also comprae-hendo and compraendo, v. prehendo), di, sum, 3, v. a., to lay hold of something on all sides; to take or catch hold of, seize, grasp, apprehend; to comprehend, comprise (class. in prose and poetry).
    I.
    Prop.
    A.
    In gen.:

    quid (opus est) manibus, si nihil comprehendendum est?

    Cic. N. D. 1, 33, 92:

    (vulva) non multo major quam ut manu comprehendatur,

    Cels. 4, 1 fin.:

    cum (forfex) dentem comprehendere non possit,

    id. 7, 12, 1:

    mordicus manum eorum (elephantorum),

    Plin. 9, 15, 17, § 46:

    morsu guttura,

    Luc. 4, 727:

    nuces modio,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 3:

    naves,

    to join one to another, fasten together, Liv. 30, 10, 5; cf.:

    oras vulneris suturae comprehendunt,

    Cels. 7, 4, 3:

    comprehendunt utrumque et orant,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 31:

    ter frustra comprensa manus effugit imago,

    Verg. A. 2, 794; cf.

    aures,

    Tib. 2, 5, 92:

    nisi quae validissima (ovis), non comprehendatur (sc. stabulis) hieme,

    let none but the strongest be kept in the winter, Col. 7, 3, 15 Schneid.:

    naves in flumine Vulturno comprehensae,

    assembled together, put under an embargo, Liv. 26, 7, 9; so id. 29, 24, 9; Suet. Tib. 38; id. Calig. 39:

    ignem,

    to take, catch, Caes. B. G. 5, 43;

    and in a reverse constr.: ignis robora comprendit,

    Verg. G. 2, 305; cf.:

    opera flammā comprehensa,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 43; and:

    avidis comprenditur ignibus agger,

    Ov. M. 9, 234:

    loca vallo,

    Front. 2, 11, 7; and absol.:

    comprehensa aedificia,

    Liv. 26, 27, 3.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To attack, seize upon in a hostile manner, to seize, lay hold of, arrest, catch, apprehend:

    aliquem pro moecho Comprehendere et constringere,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 5, 23; 5, 1, 20:

    tam capitalem hostem,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 2, 3:

    hominem,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 4, § 14:

    nefarios duces,

    id. Cat. 3, 7, 16:

    Virginium,

    Liv. 3, 48, 6; cf. id. 1, 41, 1:

    praesidium Punicum,

    id. 26, 14, 7:

    hunc comprehenderant atque in vincula conjecerant,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 27; 5, 25:

    in fugā,

    id. ib. 5, 21.—Rarely of disease:

    comprehensus morbo,

    Just. 23, 2, 4; cf.:

    comprehensi pestiferā lue,

    id. 32, 3, 9.—Of places, to occupy, seize upon:

    aliis comprehensis collibus munitiones perfecerunt,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 46 fin. —
    * b.
    Of things, to intercept' -epistulas, Just. 20, 5, 12.—
    2.
    To seize upon one, to apprehend him in any crime:

    fures,

    Cat. 62, 35.—With inf.: qui interesse concentibus interdictis fuerint comprehensi, Cod. Th. 16, 4, 5.—Hence,
    b.
    Transf. to the crime:

    nefandum adulterium,

    to discover, detect it, Cic. Mil. 27, 72:

    res ejus indicio,

    id. Clu. 16, 47.—
    3.
    Of plants, to take root; of a graft:

    cum comprehendit (surculus),

    Varr. R. R. 1, 40 fin.; so,

    in gen.,

    Col. 3, 5, 1; 5, 6, 18; Pall. Jan. 13, 5.—
    4.
    Of women, to conceive, become pregnant, = concipere:

    si mulier non comprehendit, etc.,

    Cels. 5, 21 fin. —
    5.
    Of a space, to contain, comprise, comprehend, include:

    ut nuces integras, quas uno modio comprehendere possis,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 3:

    circuitus ejus triginta et duo stadia comprehendit,

    Curt. 6, 6, 24. —
    6.
    In late medic. lang., of medicines, to combine:

    aliquid melle,

    Veg. Art. Vet. 6, 27, 1; Scrib. Comp. 88; 227 al.—
    7.
    Of the range of a missile:

    quantum impulsa valet comprehendere lancea nodo,

    Sil. 4, 102.—
    8.
    Of the reach of a surgical instrument:

    si vitium in angusto est, quod comprehendere modiolus possit,

    Cels. 8, 3 init. —
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To comprehend by the sense of sight, to perceive, observe, see (very rare):

    aliquid visu,

    Sil. 3, 408;

    and without visu: comprehendere vix litterarum apices,

    Gell. 13, 30, 10.—
    B.
    To comprehend something intellectually, to receive into one's mind, to grasp, perceive, comprehend; with abl.: si quam opinionem jam mentibus vestris comprehendistis: si eam ratio convellet, si oratio labefactabit, etc., if any opinion has already taken root in your mind (the figure taken from the rooting of plants; v. supra, I. B. 3.), Cic. Clu. 2, 6:

    omnes animo virtutes,

    id. Balb. 1, 3; id. N. D. 3, 25, 64:

    animo haec tenemus comprehensa, non sensibus,

    id. Ac. 2, 7, 21 sq.:

    omnia animis et cogitatione,

    id. Fl. 27, 66; cf. id. de Or. 2, 31, 136:

    aliquid mente,

    id. N. D. 3, 8, 21:

    aliquid memoriā,

    id. Tusc. 5, 41, 121:

    qualis animus sit vacans corpore, intellegere et cogitatione comprehendere,

    id. ib. 1, 22, 50:

    aliquid certis signis,

    Col. 6, 24, 3:

    aliquid experimentis assiduis,

    Pall. 2, 13, 8.—Without abl.:

    esse aliquid, quod conprehendi et percipi posset,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 6, 17; 2, 6, 18:

    virtutum cognitio confirmat percipi et conprehendi multa posse,

    id. ib. 2, 8, 23; 1, 11, 42.—
    C.
    To comprehend or include in words; to comprise in discourse or in writing, to express, describe, recount, narrate, etc.:

    breviter paucis comprendere multa,

    Lucr. 6, 1082; cf.:

    breviter comprehensa sententia,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 7, 20; Quint. 9, 3, 91:

    comprehendam brevi,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 8, 34:

    perinde ac si in hanc formulam omnia judicia conclusa et comprehensa sint,

    id. Rosc. Com. 5, 15:

    (Cato) verbis luculentioribus et pluribus rem eandem comprehenderat,

    id. Att. 12, 21, 1:

    ipsa natura circumscriptione quādam verborum comprehendit concluditque sententiam,

    id. Brut. 8, 34:

    in eā (terrā) enim et lapis et harena et cetera ejus generis sunt in nominando comprehensa,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 9, 1:

    emplastra quoque, quae supra comprehensa sunt,

    Cels. 5, 27, 3; so absol.:

    ad veterum rerum nostrarum memoriam comprehendendam impulsi sumus,

    Cic. Brut. 5, 19:

    aliquid dictis,

    Ov. M. 13, 160:

    quae si comprendere coner,

    id. Tr. 5, 2, 27. —
    2.
    Poet.: aliquid numero, to number, enumerate:

    neque enim numero comprendere refert,

    Verg. G. 2, 104; Ov. A. A. 2, 447; cf.:

    numerum quorum comprendere non est,

    id. Tr. 5, 11, 19.—
    D.
    To comprehend any one in affection, to bind to one's self, to put under obligation, to embrace with kindness (rare;

    mostly in Cic.): multos amicitiā, tueri obsequio, etc.,

    to have many friends, Cic. Cael. 6, 13:

    adulescentem humanitate tuā,

    id. Fam. 13, 15, 3:

    quod omnibus officiis per se, per patrem, per majores suos totam Atinatem praefecturam comprehenderit,

    id. Planc. 19. 47.—
    E.
    To shut in, include (late Lat.):

    spiritum in effigiem,

    Lact. 4, 8, 9:

    elementorum figurae humanā specie comprehensae,

    id. 2, 6, 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > conprehendo

  • 15 reus

    rĕus, i, m., and rĕa, ae, f. [res], jurid. t. t.
    I.
    Originally, a party to an action (res), either plaintiff or defendant; afterwards restricted to the party accused, defendant, prisoner, etc.:

    reos appello non eos modo, qui arguuntur, sed omnes, quorum de re disceptatur. Sic enim olim loquebantur,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 43, 183; cf.:

    reos appello, quorum res est,

    id. ib. 2, 79, 321: reus nunc dicitur, qui causam dicit: et item qui quid promisit spoponditve ac debet. At Gallus Aelius, lib. II. Significationum verborum quae ad jus pertinent, ait:

    reus est qui cum altero litem contestatam habet, sive is egit, sive cum eo actum est,

    Fest. p. 273 Müll. It is found in this original signif. in the Lex XII. Tab., Fragm. ap. Fest. l. l., which Ulpian periphrases:

    si judex vel alteruter ex litigatoribus morbo sontico impediatur,

    Dig. 2, 11, 2, § 3.—
    II.
    In the stricter sense.
    A.
    A party obliged or under obligation to do or pay any thing, one answerable or responsible for any thing, a bondsman, a debtor: reus dictus est a re, quam promisit ac debet. Reus stipulando est, qui stipulatur. Reus promittendo est, qui suo nomine alteri quid pro altero promisit, Fest. pp. 135 and 227; cf. Dig. 45, 2, 1; and:

    delegare est vice suā alium reum dare creditori vel cui jusserit,

    ib. 46, 2, 11:

    pecuniae reus fieri,

    ib. 16, 1, 17:

    dotis,

    ib. 23, 3, 22, § 2:

    locationis,

    ib. 19, 2, 13, § 9.—
    2.
    Transf., in gen., one who is bound by any thing, who is answerable for any thing, a debtor (very rare): quo intentius custodiae serventur, opportuna loca dividenda praefectis esse, ut suae quisque partis tutandae reus sit, answerable or responsible for, Liv. 25, 30: voti reus, bound by my vow (sc. in having obtained my desire), Verg. A. 5, 237 (voti reus, debitor, Serv.:

    voti reus: Haec vox propria sacrorum est, ut reus vocetur, qui suscepto voto se numinibus obligat, damnatus autem, qui promissa vota non solvit,

    Macr. S. 3, 2). —
    B.
    One who is accused or arraigned, a defendant, prisoner, a criminal, culprit (the predominant signif. at all periods and in all styles; cf.:

    nocens, sons): quis erat petitor? Fannius. Quis reus? Flavius. Quis judex? Cluvius,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 14, 42:

    inopia reorum... aliquos ad columnam Maeniam reos reperire,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 16, 50:

    privato Milone et reo ad populum accusante P. Clodio,

    id. Mil. 15, 40:

    reus Milonis lege Plotiā fuit Clodius quoad vixit,

    id. ib. 13 fin.:

    facere aliquem reum,

    to accuse one, Nep. Alcib. 4, 3.—

    Persons under criminal charges usually put on mourning: rei ad populum Furius et Manlius circumeunt sordidati,

    Liv. 2, 54, 3 (cf. id. 2, 61; 3, 58; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 58, § 152). — In fem.:

    ut socrus adulescentis rea ne fiat,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 54:

    tota rea citaretur Etruria,

    id. Mil. 19, 50:

    rea es,

    Sen. Contr. 4, 29. —
    (β).
    With a statement of the crime or the punishment, one guilty of any crime, one condemned to any punishment:

    facti reus,

    Plaut. Cist. 1, 3, 16:

    aliquem rei capitalis reum facere,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 38, § 94; cf.

    capitis,

    Quint. 12, 10, 70:

    avaritiae,

    Cic. Fl. 3, 7:

    lenocinii,

    Quint. 5, 10, 47:

    parricidii,

    id. 7, 2, 17:

    manifesti peculatūs,

    id. 12, 1, 43 et saep.:

    Sestius, qui est de vi reus,

    Cic. Sest. 35, 75; so,

    de vi,

    id. Vatin. 17, 41; Quint. 11, 1, 51:

    de ambitu,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 3, 2:

    de moribus,

    Quint. 4, 2, 3:

    est enim reus uterque ob eandem causam et eodem crimine,

    Cic. Vatin. 17, 41:

    mortis reus,

    Vulg. Matt. 26, 66:

    cum equester ordo reus a consulibus citaretur,

    Cic. Sest. 15, 35. — For the expressions reum facere, agere, peragere, postulare, inter reos referre, etc., v. h. vv.—
    2.
    Transf., in gen.:

    judex sim Reusque ad eam rem,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 12:

    reus fortunae,

    that was to be blamed for a misfortune, Liv. 6, 24; 9, 8:

    facinoris,

    Tac. A. 2, 66:

    reus agor,

    Ov. H. 20, 91.— In fem.:

    fortuna una accusatur, una agitur rea,

    Plin. 2, 7, 5, § 22:

    cum rea laudis agar,

    Ov. H. 14, 120.

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  • 16 ad-ligō (all-)

        ad-ligō (all-) āvī, ātus, āre,    to bind to, tie to: reliquos ad palum.—Esp., to bind up, bandage: volnus, L.—To fetter, shackle: adligari se patitur, Ta.—To hold fast: adligat ancora (navīs), V.— Fig., to hinder, detain, keep back: illi filium, i. e. keep at home, T.: populum... novo quaestionis genere, to hamper: palus inamabilis undā Adligat (sc. eos), keeps imprisoned, V.—To bind, oblige, lay under obligation: alqm beneficio: nuptiis adligatus: lex omnīs adligat: furti se adligat, convicts himself, T.—To impugn, accuse: adligatum Oppianici nomen esse. — Of words: verba certā lege versūs, by a fixed metrical form.

    Latin-English dictionary > ad-ligō (all-)

  • 17 astringō (ad-st-)

        astringō (ad-st-) inxī, ictus, ere,    to bind on, tie fast, fasten to, bind up: ad statuam astrictus: vincula, O.: hederā adstringitur ilex, twined with, H.: cortex astrictus pice, fastened, H.: Cervice adstrictā, with a halter round his neck, Iu.: non astricto socco, loose (i. e. in style), H.: rotam multo sufflamine, checks, Iu.: comae astrictae, O.: ferrum Astrictum morā, i. e. rusted, O.: ventis glacies astricta, frozen, O.: (calor) venas (terrae), V.—Fig., to bind, put under obligation, oblige: populum lege: alqm religione: alqm condicionibus: milites ad formulam, Cs.: ad adstringendam fidem: tibi fidem, T.: fraus astringit, non dissolvit periurium, fixes the guilt.—To occupy, confine (the attention): illis studio suorum astrictis, S.: Iugurtha maioribus astrictus, S.—To check, repress: lingua astricta mercede.—To fix, confirm: offici servitutem testimonio.—To embarrass, bring into straits: milites, L. — Of language, to bind, limit: orationem numeris.—To compress, abridge: breviter argumenta.

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  • 18 beneficium

        beneficium ī, n    [bene+2 FAC-], a favor, benefit, service, kindness: Pro maleficio beneficium reddere, T.: alcui dare: apud bonos beneficium conlocare, lay under obligation: Iugurtham beneficiis vincere, S.: in regem: erga me: Abs quivis homine beneficium accipere, T.: adfici beneficio: beneficio sum tuo usus, have received from you: benefici memor esse, S.: beneficio tuo salvus, thanks to you: nostri consulatūs beneficio, by means of: hoc beneficio, by this means, T.: sortium beneficio incolumis, by the lucky turn of, Cs.: alqd per beneficium civitatibus concedere, as a favor: (alqd illis) in benefici loco deferendum, offered as a kindness: coöptatio collegiorum ad populi beneficium transferebatur, i. e. the power to choose was vested in: in beneficiis ad aerarium delatus est, i. e. among those who had done service to the state: ne qua tabula benefici figeretur, no man posted as privileged. —An honor, distinction, office, promotion: beneficio populi R. ornatus: vestris beneficiis praeditus: quae antea dictatorum fuerant beneficia, in the gift of, L.: beneficia vostra penes optumos forent, S.
    * * *
    kindness, favor, benefit, service, help; privilege, right

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  • 19 dēbitor

        dēbitor ōris, m    [debeo], a debtor: creditorem debitoribus suis addicere: causā debitorum susceptā, Cs.: aeris, H.—Fig.: vitae tibi suae, indebted for, O.: manet officio tuo, i. e. bound to fulfil, O.
    * * *
    debtor, one who owes; one under obligation to pay; one indebted (for service)

    Latin-English dictionary > dēbitor

  • 20 dē-mereor

        dē-mereor itus, ērī, dep.,    to deserve well of, lay under obligation: beneficio civitatem, L.: dum demeremur, while we try to oblige, Ta.

    Latin-English dictionary > dē-mereor

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