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  • 1 adspernor

    aspernor (wrongly ads-), ātus, 1, v. dep. a. [for ab-spernor, as as-pello for abpello, as-porto for ab-porto; cf. ab init.; Doed. Syn. II. p. 179, and Vanicek, p. 1182], lit., to cast off a person or thing (ab se spernari; cf. sperno and spernor); hence, to disdain, spurn, reject, despise (simply with the accessory idea of aversion = recuso, respuo, reicio, and opp. to appeto, concupisco; on the other hand, contemnere, not to fear, is opp. to metuere, timere; and despicere, not to value a thing, is opp. to revereri; cf. Doed. Syn. cited supra; class.; very freq. in Cic.;

    more rare in the poets): alicujus familiam,

    Ter. Phorm. 2, 3, 24 (aspernari = recusare, avertere, non agnoscere, Don.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    gustatus id, quod valde dulce est, aspernatur,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 25, 99:

    nemo bonus... qui vos non oculis fugiat, auribus respuat, animo aspernetur,

    id. Pis. 20; so id. Fat. 20, 47:

    regem ut externum aspernari,

    Tac. A. 2, 1:

    matrem,

    id. ib. 4, 57:

    de pace legatos haud aspernatus,

    id. ib. 15, 27:

    hanc (proscriptionem) nisi hoc judicio a vobis reicitis et aspernamini,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 53:

    voluptatem appetit, ut bonum: aspernatur dolorem, ut malum,

    id. Fin. 2, 10, 31; so,

    ut quodam ab hospite conditum oleum pro viridi adpositum, aspernantibus ceteris, solum etiam largius appetisse scribat,

    Suet. Caes. 53:

    si voluptatem aspernari ratione et sapientiā non possemus,

    Cic. Sen. 12, 42:

    querimonias alicujus aspernari, contemnere ac neglegere,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 51:

    regis liberalitatem,

    id. Tusc. 5, 32, 91 al.; Sall. C. 3, 4:

    diis aspernantibus placamina irae,

    Liv. 7, 3:

    deditionem alicujus,

    id. 8, 2; 9, 41 et saep.:

    consilia,

    Tac. G. 8:

    sententiam,

    id. ib. 11:

    honorem,

    id. ib. 27:

    militiam,

    id. H. 2, 36:

    disciplinam,

    id. A. 1, 16:

    virtutem,

    id. ib. 13, 2:

    panem,

    Suet. Ner. 48 fin.:

    imperium,

    Curt. 10, 5, 13 et saep.:

    Interea cave sis nos aspernata sepultos,

    Prop. 3, 5, 25: aspernabantur ceteros, * Vulg. Luc. 18, 9:

    haud aspernanda precare,

    Verg. A. 11, 106; Phaedr. 5, 4, 4.—With inf. as object:

    illa refert vultu non aspernata rogari,

    Stat. S. 1, 2, 105:

    dare aspernabantur,

    Tac. A. 4, 46. —In Cic. once, to turn away, avert (not from one's self, but from something pertaining to one's self): furorem alicujus atque crudelitatem a suis aris atque templis, Clu. 68 fin.
    II.
    Trop.:

    qui colore ipso patriam aspernaris,

    deny, Cic. Pis. 1.—
    Pass.: qui habet, ultro appetitur; qui est pauper, aspernatur, is held in contempt, Cic. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 792 P.:

    regem ab omnibus aspernari, Auct. B. Afr. 93: aspernata potio,

    Arn. 5, p. 175.—Hence, aspernanter, adv. (qs. from the part. aspernans, which does not occur), with contempt, contemptuously:

    aliquid accipere,

    Amm. 31, 4; so Sid. Ep. 7, 2.— Comp., Aug. Mus. 4, 9.— Sup. prob. not used.

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  • 2 aspernor

    aspernor (wrongly ads-), ātus, 1, v. dep. a. [for ab-spernor, as as-pello for abpello, as-porto for ab-porto; cf. ab init.; Doed. Syn. II. p. 179, and Vanicek, p. 1182], lit., to cast off a person or thing (ab se spernari; cf. sperno and spernor); hence, to disdain, spurn, reject, despise (simply with the accessory idea of aversion = recuso, respuo, reicio, and opp. to appeto, concupisco; on the other hand, contemnere, not to fear, is opp. to metuere, timere; and despicere, not to value a thing, is opp. to revereri; cf. Doed. Syn. cited supra; class.; very freq. in Cic.;

    more rare in the poets): alicujus familiam,

    Ter. Phorm. 2, 3, 24 (aspernari = recusare, avertere, non agnoscere, Don.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    gustatus id, quod valde dulce est, aspernatur,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 25, 99:

    nemo bonus... qui vos non oculis fugiat, auribus respuat, animo aspernetur,

    id. Pis. 20; so id. Fat. 20, 47:

    regem ut externum aspernari,

    Tac. A. 2, 1:

    matrem,

    id. ib. 4, 57:

    de pace legatos haud aspernatus,

    id. ib. 15, 27:

    hanc (proscriptionem) nisi hoc judicio a vobis reicitis et aspernamini,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 53:

    voluptatem appetit, ut bonum: aspernatur dolorem, ut malum,

    id. Fin. 2, 10, 31; so,

    ut quodam ab hospite conditum oleum pro viridi adpositum, aspernantibus ceteris, solum etiam largius appetisse scribat,

    Suet. Caes. 53:

    si voluptatem aspernari ratione et sapientiā non possemus,

    Cic. Sen. 12, 42:

    querimonias alicujus aspernari, contemnere ac neglegere,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 51:

    regis liberalitatem,

    id. Tusc. 5, 32, 91 al.; Sall. C. 3, 4:

    diis aspernantibus placamina irae,

    Liv. 7, 3:

    deditionem alicujus,

    id. 8, 2; 9, 41 et saep.:

    consilia,

    Tac. G. 8:

    sententiam,

    id. ib. 11:

    honorem,

    id. ib. 27:

    militiam,

    id. H. 2, 36:

    disciplinam,

    id. A. 1, 16:

    virtutem,

    id. ib. 13, 2:

    panem,

    Suet. Ner. 48 fin.:

    imperium,

    Curt. 10, 5, 13 et saep.:

    Interea cave sis nos aspernata sepultos,

    Prop. 3, 5, 25: aspernabantur ceteros, * Vulg. Luc. 18, 9:

    haud aspernanda precare,

    Verg. A. 11, 106; Phaedr. 5, 4, 4.—With inf. as object:

    illa refert vultu non aspernata rogari,

    Stat. S. 1, 2, 105:

    dare aspernabantur,

    Tac. A. 4, 46. —In Cic. once, to turn away, avert (not from one's self, but from something pertaining to one's self): furorem alicujus atque crudelitatem a suis aris atque templis, Clu. 68 fin.
    II.
    Trop.:

    qui colore ipso patriam aspernaris,

    deny, Cic. Pis. 1.—
    Pass.: qui habet, ultro appetitur; qui est pauper, aspernatur, is held in contempt, Cic. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 792 P.:

    regem ab omnibus aspernari, Auct. B. Afr. 93: aspernata potio,

    Arn. 5, p. 175.—Hence, aspernanter, adv. (qs. from the part. aspernans, which does not occur), with contempt, contemptuously:

    aliquid accipere,

    Amm. 31, 4; so Sid. Ep. 7, 2.— Comp., Aug. Mus. 4, 9.— Sup. prob. not used.

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  • 3 rhetor

    rhētor, ŏris, m., = rhêtôr, a teacher of oratory or rhetoric, a rhetorician:

    eos, qui rhetores nominarentur et qui dicendi praecepta traderent, nihil plane tenere,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 18, 84; cf. Quint. 2, 2, 1: in rhetorum [p. 1593] scholis, id. 10, 5, 14; 12, 2, 23:

    rhetorum artes,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 1:

    rhetorum epilogus,

    id. Tusc. 1, 47, 112; 2, 3, 9:

    (pueri) priusquam tradantur rhetori,

    Quint. 1, 10, 1; Mart. 2, 64, 1; Tac. Dial. 30 and 35; Macr. S. 5, 2, 1.—
    * II.
    After the Greek manner, an orator; but with contempt, a rhetorician, speechifier, etc.:

    stultitia rhetoris Attica,

    Nep. Epam. 6, 3; cf. with § 1.

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  • 4 aspernanter

    aspernantius, aspernantissime ADV
    with contempt, contemptuously

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  • 5 cohorticula

    little/small cohort; (used with contempt)

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  • 6 contemptim

    contemptuously, with contempt, scornfully; fearlessly, without regard to danger

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  • 7 contemtim

    contemptuously, with contempt, scornfully; fearlessly, without regard to danger

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  • 8 animal

    ănĭmăl, ālis (abl. animali; but Rhem. Palaem. p. 1372 P. gives animale), n. [as if for animale, which is found in Cic. Fin. 2, 10, 31 MS.; Lucr. 3, 635; cf. animalis], a living being, an animal.
    I.
    In the widest sense, zôon (cf. zôos = living):

    inanimum est omne, quod pulsu agitatur externo, quod autem est animal, id motu cietur interiore et suo,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 23, 54, where it is opp. to the adj. inanimum, and therefore is equivalent to animale; cf. id. Ac. 2, 12:

    uti possint sentire animalia quaeque,

    Lucr. 2, 973:

    cum omne animal patibilem naturam habeat, etc.,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 12, 29; 2, 47, 122:

    formicae, animal minumum,

    Plin. 7, 15, 13, § 65; 28, 4, 6, § 33 et saep.—Of men:

    animal providum et sagax homo,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 7, 22; so id. Fin. 2, 13:

    sanctius his animal,

    Ov. M. 1, 76:

    bicipites hominum aliorumve animalium,

    Tac. A. 15, 47:

    (Vitellius) umbraculis hortorum abditus, ut ignava animalia, quibus cibum suggeras, jacent torpentque,

    id. H. 3, 36; 4, 17:

    etiam fera animalia, si clausa teneas, virtutis obliviscuntur,

    id. ib. 4, 64; id. Agr. 34:

    animalia maris,

    id. A. 15, 37; Plin. 10, 63, 83, § 171.—Also of the universe, considered as an animated existence:

    hunc mundum animal esse, idque intellegens et divinā providentiā constitutum,

    Cic. Tim. 3; 4.—
    II.
    Sometimes in a more restricted sense, as antith. to man, a beast (as in Heb., animal, from, to live):

    multa ab animalium vocibus tralata in homines,

    Varr. L. L. 7, 5, 100:

    alia animalia gradiendo, alia serpendo, etc.,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 122:

    animalia inusitata ceteris gentibus, nisi invecta,

    Curt. 8, 9, 16; Sen. Ep 76, 6:

    si quod animal in mustum inciderit,

    Col. 12, 31:

    si quod animal aurem intraverit,

    Plin. 28, 4, 7, § 37:

    similitudo non ab hominibus modo petitur, verum etiam ab animalibus,

    Quint. 6, 3, 57.—Hence, with contempt, of a man:

    funestum illud animal, ex nefariis stupris concretum,

    that pernicious brute, Cic. Pis. 9.

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  • 9 conculco

    con-culco, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [calco], to tread under foot, to crush or bruise by treading. *
    I.
    Prop.:

    vinaceos in dolia picata,

    Cato, R. R. 25.—More freq.,
    II.
    Trop. (cf. calco, I. B.).
    A.
    To tread down, trample upon in a hostile manner, to abuse:

    istum semper illi ipsi domi proterendum et conculcandum putaverunt,

    Cic. Fl. 22, 53:

    adversarios tuos,

    Hier. in Isa. 14, 51, 14:

    miseram Italiam,

    Cic. Att. 8, 11, 4.—
    B.
    To tread under foot, i. e. to despise, treat with contempt:

    nam cupide conculcatur nimis ante metutum,

    Lucr. 5, 1140:

    lauream,

    Cic. Pis. 35, 61:

    pontificem a pedisequis conculcari,

    id. Dom. 42, 110:

    disice et conculca ista quae extrinsecus splendent,

    Sen. Ep. 23, 6.

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  • 10 contemptim

    contemptim ( - temt-), adv. [contemno], contemptuously, with contempt, scornfully (a favorite word of Livy; elsewhere rare): superbiter contemptim conterit legiones, Naev. ap. Non. p. 516, 1;

    imitated: ne nos tam contemptim conteras,

    Plaut. Poen. 3, 1, 34:

    magnifice de se ac contemptim de Romanis loquentes,

    Liv. 9, 41, 9:

    superbe quaedam et contemptim in se contionantem,

    id. 37, 10, 2; 2, 35, 3; 2, 56, 12:

    morte consulis succedentes ad castra Romana,

    id. 7, 7, 2; 6, 38, 8 Drak.: a Dioxippo contemptim militarem eludente ferociam, * Curt. 9, 7, 19; Tac. H. 3, 9 fin.; 3, 58 fin.:

    vagabantur barbari,

    id. ib. 3, 47 Orell. N. cr.
    II.
    Poet., transf. of an inanimate subject: e summo, quasi fulmen, deicit ictos Invidia contemptim in Tartara, * Lucr. 5, 1126.

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  • 11 contemtim

    contemptim ( - temt-), adv. [contemno], contemptuously, with contempt, scornfully (a favorite word of Livy; elsewhere rare): superbiter contemptim conterit legiones, Naev. ap. Non. p. 516, 1;

    imitated: ne nos tam contemptim conteras,

    Plaut. Poen. 3, 1, 34:

    magnifice de se ac contemptim de Romanis loquentes,

    Liv. 9, 41, 9:

    superbe quaedam et contemptim in se contionantem,

    id. 37, 10, 2; 2, 35, 3; 2, 56, 12:

    morte consulis succedentes ad castra Romana,

    id. 7, 7, 2; 6, 38, 8 Drak.: a Dioxippo contemptim militarem eludente ferociam, * Curt. 9, 7, 19; Tac. H. 3, 9 fin.; 3, 58 fin.:

    vagabantur barbari,

    id. ib. 3, 47 Orell. N. cr.
    II.
    Poet., transf. of an inanimate subject: e summo, quasi fulmen, deicit ictos Invidia contemptim in Tartara, * Lucr. 5, 1126.

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  • 12 Pentheus

    Pentheus, ĕi and ĕos, m., = Pentheus, son of Echion and Agave, grandson of Cadmus, and king of Thebes; having treated with contempt the rites of Bacchus, he was torn in pieces by his mother and her sisters when under the influence of the god, Ov. M. 3, 514; Prop. 3, 17 (4, 16), 24; 3 (4), 22, 33; Ov. Tr. 5, 3, 40; Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 73; id. C. 2, 19, 14.—Hence,
    A.
    Penthēĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Pentheus, Penthean:

    mater,

    Sid. Carm. 22, 94.—
    B.
    Penthēus, a, um, adj., = Pentheios, of or belonging to Pentheus, Penthean, Stat. Th. 2, 575.—
    C.
    Penthīdes, ae, m., = Pentheidês, a male descendant of Pentheus, Ov. Ib. 449 and 609.

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  • 13 Penthides

    Pentheus, ĕi and ĕos, m., = Pentheus, son of Echion and Agave, grandson of Cadmus, and king of Thebes; having treated with contempt the rites of Bacchus, he was torn in pieces by his mother and her sisters when under the influence of the god, Ov. M. 3, 514; Prop. 3, 17 (4, 16), 24; 3 (4), 22, 33; Ov. Tr. 5, 3, 40; Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 73; id. C. 2, 19, 14.—Hence,
    A.
    Penthēĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Pentheus, Penthean:

    mater,

    Sid. Carm. 22, 94.—
    B.
    Penthēus, a, um, adj., = Pentheios, of or belonging to Pentheus, Penthean, Stat. Th. 2, 575.—
    C.
    Penthīdes, ae, m., = Pentheidês, a male descendant of Pentheus, Ov. Ib. 449 and 609.

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  • 14 dēspicātus

        dēspicātus adj. with sup.    [de+SPEC-], in contempt, despised: nos nostramque adulescentiam Habent despicatam, T.— Contemptible, despicable: despicatissimus homo.
    * * *
    I
    despicata -um, despicatior -or -us, despicatissimus -a -um ADJ
    despicable, contemptable; that is an object of contempt; despised (L+S)
    II
    despicata -um, despicatior -or -us, despicatissimus -a -um ADJ
    III
    scorn; contempt; (only DAT L+S)

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  • 15 dēspiciō

        dēspiciō ēxī, ectus, ere    [de + specio], to look down upon: de vertice montis in vallīs, O.: colles, quā despici poterat, in the range of view, Cs.— With acc, (some read dispicio in these passages): gentīs et urbīs: aethere summo mare, V.: omne nemus, O.—Fig., to be inattentive, be off guard: simul atque ille despexerit.—With acc, to look down upon, despise, disdain: omnīs: a populo R. despici: divitias: ignobilitatem Iugurthae, S.: despectā paucitate impetum faciunt, Cs.: neque ullum laborem despiciens, refusing, Cs.: Despectus tibi sum, V.: homines despecti: huic despecto saluti fuit, N.— To disparage, express contempt for: Caesaris copias, Cs.
    * * *
    despicere, despexi, despectus V
    look down on/over; relax attention; disdain, despise; express contempt for

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  • 16 contemno

    I
    contemnere, contempsi, contemptus V TRANS
    think little of; look down on, take poor view of; pay no heed/disregard/slight; treat with/hold in contempt, scorn, disdain; despise; keep away from, avoid
    II
    contemnere, contemsi, contemtus V TRANS
    think little of; look down on, take poor view of; pay no heed/disregard/slight; treat with/hold in contempt, scorn, disdain; despise; keep away from, avoid

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  • 17 ā

       ā    (before consonants), ab (before vowels, h, and some consonants, esp. l, n, r, s), abs (usu. only before t and q, esp. freq. before the pron. te), old af, praep. with abl., denoting separation or departure (opp. ad).    I. Lit., in space, from, away from, out of.    A. With motion: ab urbe proficisci, Cs.: a supero mari Flaminia (est via), leads: Nunc quidem paululum, inquit, a sole, a little out of the sun: usque a mari supero Romam proficisci, all the way from; with names of cities and small islands, or with domo, home (for the simple abl; of motion, away from, not out of, a place); hence, of raising a siege, of the march of soldiers, the setting out of a fleet, etc.: oppidum ab Aeneā fugiente a Troiā conditum: ab Alesiā, Cs.: profectus ab Orico cum classe, Cs.; with names of persons or with pronouns: cum a vobis discessero: videat forte hic te a patre aliquis exiens, i. e. from his house, T.; (praegn.): a rege munera repudiare, from, sent by, N.—    B. Without motion.    1. Of separation or distance: abesse a domo paulisper maluit: tum Brutus ab Romā aberat, S.: hic locus aequo fere spatio ab castris Ariovisti et Caesaris aberat, Cs.: a foro longe abesse: procul a castris hostes in collibus constiterunt, Cs.: cum esset bellum tam prope a Siciliā; so with numerals to express distance: ex eo loco ab milibus passuum octo, eight miles distant, Cs.: ab milibus passuum minus duobus castra posuerunt, less than two miles off, Cs.; so rarely with substantives: quod tanta machinatio ab tanto spatio instrueretur, so far away, Cs.—    2. To denote a side or direction, etc., at, on, in: ab sinistrā parte nudatis castris, on the left, Cs.: ab eā parte, quā, etc., on that side, S.: Gallia Celtica attingit ab Sequanis flumen Rhenum, on the side of the Sequani, i. e. their country, Cs.: ab decumanā portā castra munita, at the main entrance, Cs.: crepuit hinc a Glycerio ostium, of the house of G., T.: (cornua) ab labris argento circumcludunt, on the edges, Cs.; hence, a fronte, in the van; a latere, on the flank; a tergo, in the rear, behind; a dextro cornu, on the right wing; a medio spatio, half way.—    II. Fig.    A. Of time.    1. Of a point of time, after: Caesar ab decimae legionis cohortatione ad dextrum cornu profectus, immediately after, Cs.: ab eo magistratu, after this office, S.: recens a volnere Dido, fresh from her wound, V.: in Italiam perventum est quinto mense a Carthagine, i. e. after leaving, L.: ab his, i. e. after these words, hereupon, O.: ab simili <*>ade domo profugus, i. e. after and in consequence of, L.—    2. Of a period of time, from, since, after: ab hora tertiā bibebatur, from the third hour: ab Sullā et Pompeio consulibus, since the consulship of: ab incenso Capitolio illum esse vigesumum annum, since, S.: augures omnes usque ab Romulo, since the time of: iam inde ab infelici pugnā ceciderant animi, from (and in consequence of), L.; hence, ab initio, a principio, a primo, at, in, or from the beginning, at first: ab integro, anew, afresh: ab... ad, from (a time)... to: cum ab horā septimā ad vesperum pugnatum sit, Cs.; with nouns or adjectives denoting a time of life: iam inde a pueritiā, T.: a pueritiā: a pueris: iam inde ab incunabulis, L.: a parvo, from a little child, or childhood, L.: ab parvulis, Cs.—    B. In other relations.    1. To denote separation, deterring, intermitting, distinction, difference, etc., from: quo discessum animi a corpore putent esse mortem: propius abesse ab ortu: alter ab illo, next after him, V.: Aiax, heros ab Achille secundus, next in rank to, H.: impotentia animi a temperantiā dissidens: alieno a te animo fuit, estranged; so with adjj. denoting free, strange, pure, etc.: res familiaris casta a cruore civili: purum ab humano cultu solum, L.: (opoidum) vacuum ab defensoribus, Cs.: alqm pudicum servare ab omni facto, etc., II.; with substt.: impunitas ab iudicio: ab armis quies dabatur, L.; or verbs: haec a custodiis loca vacabant, Cs.—    2. To denote the agent, by: qui (Mars) saepe spoliantem iam evertit et perculit ab abiecto, by the agency of: Laudari me abs te, a laudato viro: si quid ei a Caesare gravius accidisset, at Caesar's hands, Cs.: vetus umor ab igne percaluit solis, under, O.: a populo P. imperia perferre, Cs.: equo lassus ab indomito, H.: volgo occidebantur: per quos et a quibus? by whose hands and upon whose orders? factus ab arte decor, artificial, O.: destitutus ab spe, L.; (for the sake of the metre): correptus ab ignibus, O.; (poet. with abl. of means or instr.): intumuit venter ab undā, O.—Ab with abl. of agent for the dat., to avoid ambiguity, or for emphasis: quibus (civibus) est a vobis consulendum: te a me nostrae consuetudinis monendum esse puto.—    3. To denote source, origin, extraction, from, of: Turnus ab Ariciā, L.: si ego me a M. Tullio esse dicerem: oriundi ab Sabinis, L.: dulces a fontibus undae, V.—With verbs of expecting, fearing, hoping (cf. a parte), from, on the part of: a quo quidem genere, iudices, ego numquam timui: nec ab Romanis vobis ulla est spes, you can expect nothing from the Romans, L.; (ellipt.): haec a servorum bello pericula, threatened by: quem metus a praetore Romano stimulabat, fear of what the praetor might do, L.—With verbs of paying, etc., solvere, persolvere, dare (pecuniam) ab aliquo, to pay through, by a draft on, etc.: se praetor dedit, a quaestore numeravit, quaestor a mensā publicā, by an order on the quaestor: ei legat pecuniam a filio, to be paid by his son: scribe decem (milia) a Nerio, pay by a draft on Nerius, H.; cognoscere ab aliquā re, to know or learn by means of something (but ab aliquo, from some one): id se a Gallicis armis atque insignibus cognovisse, Cs.; in giving an etymology: id ab re... interregnum appellatum, L.—Rarely with verbs of beginning and repeating: coepere a fame mala, L.: a se suisque orsus, Ta.—    4. With verbs of freeing from, defending, protecting, from, against: ut a proeliis quietem habuerant, L.: provincia a calamitate est defendenda: sustinere se a lapsu, L.—    5. With verbs and adjectives, to define the respect in which, in relation to, with regard to, in respect to, on the part of: orba ab optimatibus contio: mons vastus ab naturā et humano cultu, S.: ne ab re sint omissiores, too neglectful of money or property, T.: posse a facundiā, in the matter of eloquence, T.; cf. with laborare, for the simple abl, in, for want of: laborare ab re frumentariā, Cs.—    6. In stating a motive, from, out of, on account of, in consequence of: patres ab honore appellati, L.: inops tum urbs ab longinquā obsidione, L.—    7. Indicating a part of the whole, of, out of: scuto ab novissimis uni militi detracto, Cs.: a quibus (captivis) ad Senatum missus (Regulus).—    8. Marking that to which anything belongs: qui sunt ab eā disciplinā: nostri illi a Platone et Aristotele aiunt.—    9. Of a side or party: vide ne hoc totum sit a me, makes for my view: vir ab innocentiā clementissimus, in favor of.—10. In late prose, of an office: ab epistulis, a secretary, Ta. Note. Ab is not repeated with a following pron interrog. or relat.: Arsinoën, Stratum, Naupactum... fateris ab hostibus esse captas. Quibus autem hostibus? Nempe iis, quos, etc. It is often separated from the word which it governs: a nullius umquam me tempore aut commodo: a minus bono, S.: a satis miti principio, L.—The poets join a and que, making āque; but in good prose que is annexed to the following abl. (a meque, abs teque, etc.): aque Chao, V.: aque mero, O.—In composition, ab- stands before vowels, and h, b, d, i consonant, l, n, r, s; abs- before c, q, t; b is dropped, leaving as- before p; ā- is found in āfuī, āfore ( inf fut. of absum); and au- in auferō, aufugiō.
    * * *
    I
    Ah!; (distress/regret/pity, appeal/entreaty, surprise/joy, objection/contempt)
    II
    by (agent), from (departure, cause, remote origin/time); after (reference)
    III
    ante, abb. a.

    in calendar expression a. d. = ante diem -- before the day

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  • 18 dēspectus

        dēspectus adj. with sup.    [P. of despicio], contemptible, scorned: maxime natura eius, Ta.: despectissima pars servientium, Ta.
    * * *
    I
    despecta, despectum ADJ
    despicable; suffering contempt; insignificant; contemptible (L+S)
    II
    view down/from above; prospect/panorama; spectacle; (object of) contempt/scorn

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  • 19 iste

    iste, a, ud, gen. istīus (the poets often make the penult of the gen. short:

    istĭus,

    Verg. A. 12, 648:

    istius, dissyl.,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 59; Ter. Phorm. 5, 8, 76 al.— An old form of the gen. isti, with modi, Cato ap. Prisc. p. 694 P.; Plaut. Truc. 5, 38.— With affixed ce:

    istisce,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 40; and in interrogations, cine:

    istoscine patrem aequum'st mores liberis largirier?

    id. As. 5, 2, 82.— Dat. isto, App. M. 5, 31, p. 172 fin. al.; dat. f. istae, Plaut. Truc. 5, 38.—Shortened form, ste, sta, stoc, etc.; v. Non. p. 476; Lachm. ad Lucr. 3, 954), pron. demonstr. [compounded of two pronom. stems, i- (cf. is) and to-; Sanscr. -ta; cf. tam, tum], this, that (man, woman, thing), called the demonstr. of the second person, since it is especially used in reference to persons and things connected in place, relation, or thought, with the person addressed.
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    That (person or thing) near to you (in place or thought), that of yours, that of which you speak or with which you are connected:

    si ista nobis cogitatio de triumpho injecta non esset,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 2:

    istae minae,

    those threats of yours, Liv. 4, 5:

    de istis rebus exspecto tuas litteras,

    those affairs of yours, Cic. Att. 2, 5, 2:

    quid quod adventu tuo ista subsellia vacuefacta sunt,

    those seats where you are sitting, id. Cat. 1, 7, 16; id. de Sen. 17, 59:

    quae est ista praetura?

    that prætorship of yours, id. Verr. 2, 2, 18, § 46:

    quaevis mallem fuisset (causa), quam ista quam dicis,

    id. de Or. 2, 4, 15.—
    2.
    So with pronom. of the second person:

    cum enim tuus iste Stoicus sapiens dixerit,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 38, 119:

    quid iste tuus vates donat?

    Ov. Am. 1, 8, 57:

    iste vester (sapiens),

    Cic. Ac. 2, 33, 105:

    quae tua est ista vita,

    id. Cat. 1, 7, 16. —
    B.
    With a general reference, that, this, the very, that particular (person or thing), he, she, it.
    1.
    Alone, as pron.:

    illae quae cum isto cubant,

    Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 65:

    credis quod iste dicit,

    Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 44:

    haec quae ista elementa videantur,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 35, 163. —
    2.
    With substt.:

    erat enim ab isto Aristotele, a cujus inventis, etc.,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 38, 160:

    ista divina studia,

    id. de Sen. 7, 24:

    ut jam ne istius quidem rei culpam sustineam,

    id. Att. 7, 3, 1:

    nec enim ab isto officio abduci debui,

    id. Lael. 2, 8.—
    3.
    With other pronouns:

    istius ipsius in dicendo facultatis,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 29, 128: transeat idem iste sapiens ad rem publicam tuendam. id. Tusc. 5, 25, 72:

    in eodem isto Aegyptio regno vitā privatus,

    id. Rab. Post. 9, 23. —
    4.
    With the rel.:

    necesse est eam, quae suum corpus prodixerit turpissimae cupiditati, timere permultos. Quos istos? etc.,

    Auct. Her. 4, 16, 23. —
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    Like is in the sense of tantus and talis, such, of such a kind:

    quare cum ista sis auctoritate, etc.,

    Cic. Mur. 6, 13:

    servi mei, si me isto pacto metuerent, ut te metuunt omnes, etc.,

    id. Cat. 1, 7, 17:

    homines ista auctoritate praediti, qua vos estis,

    id. Rosc. Am. 53, 154:

    animo isto esse,

    Nep. Eum. 11, 4:

    egon, quidquam cum istis factis tibi respondeam,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 73.—
    B.
    It freq. implies scorn or contempt:

    non erit ista amicitia, sed mercatura,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 44, 122; id. Cat. 2, 7:

    iste otii et pacis hostis,

    id. Dom. 5, 12:

    animi est ista mollities, non virtus, inopiam paulisper ferre non posse,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 77:

    hic vestis cum isto squalore permutandus,

    Curt. 4, 1, 22; 3, 2, 16:

    tuus iste frater,

    Petr. 9:

    o isti, an urgent form of address,

    Arn. 1, 23, 36 et saep.—
    C.
    In the abl.: isto, for this reason, therefore:

    isto tu's pauper, quom nimis sancte piu's,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 7, 8.

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  • 20 edo

    1.
    ĕdo, ēdi, ēsum, 3 ( sup.:

    esum,

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 1, 13; id. Men. 3, 1, 11; id. Stich. 1, 3, 28:

    esu,

    id. Ps. 3, 2, 35.—The contr. forms es, est, estis, etc., are very freq. in prose and poetry:

    est,

    Verg. A. 4, 66; 5, 683; Hor. S. 2, 2, 57:

    esset,

    id. ib. 2, 6, 89; Verg. G. 1, 151:

    esse,

    Quint. 11, 3, 136; Juv. 15, 102:

    esto,

    Cato R. R. 156, 1.—Hence, also in the pass.:

    estur,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 78; id. Poen. 4, 2, 13; Cels. 27, 3; Ov. Pont. 1, 1, 69; and:

    essetur,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 106 Müll.—Archaic forms of the subj. praes.:

    edim,

    Plaut. Aul. 3, 2, 16; id. Trin. 2, 4, 73; 74; Caecil. and Pompon. ap. Non. 507, 7:

    edis,

    Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 45; id. Trin. 2, 4, 72:

    edit,

    Cato R. R. 1, 56, 6; 1, 57, 9 sq.; Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 1; 3; id. Aul. 4, 6, 6; id. Poen. prol. 9; Hor. Epod. 3, 3; id. S. 2, 8, 90:

    edimus,

    Plaut. Poen. 3, 1, 34:

    editis, Nov. ap. Non. l. l.: edint,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 7, 22), v. a. [Sanscr. ad-mi, eat; Gr. ed-ô, esthiô; Lat. edax, esca, esurio, etc.; cf. also Gr. odous, odont- Aeol. plur. edontes, dens], to eat (for syn. cf.: comedo, vescor, pascor, devoro, haurio, mando, ceno, epulor).
    I.
    Lit.: ille ipse astat, quando edit, Naev. ap. Prisc. p. 893; cf.

    so uncontr.,

    Cic. Att. 13, 52:

    miserrimus est, qui cum esse cupit, quod edit non habet,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 3:

    ut de symbolis essemus,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 4, 2:

    mergi eos (sc. pullos) in aquam jussit, ut biberent, quoniam esse nollent,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 3, 7 et saep.—
    2.
    Prov.
    a.
    Multos modios salis simul edisse, to have eaten bushels of salt with another, i. e. to be old friends, Cic. Lael. 19.—
    b.
    De patella, i. e. to show contempt for religion (v. patella), Cic. Fin. 2, 7 fin.
    c.
    Pugnos, to taste one's fists, i. e. to get a good drubbing, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 153.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Bona, to squander, dissipate, Plaut. Truc. 4, 2, 29.—
    2.
    Of inanimate subjects, qs. to eat up, i. e. to consume, destroy ( poet.):

    ut mala culmos Esset robigo,

    Verg. G. 1, 151:

    carinas lentus vapor (i. e. flamma),

    id. A. 5, 683:

    corpora virus,

    Ov. Ib. 608 al. —
    II.
    Trop., to corrode, consume, devour (almost exclusively poet.):

    si quid est animum,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 39; cf.:

    nimium libenter edi sermonem tuum,

    have devoured, Plaut. Aul. 3, 6, 1:

    nec te tantus edat tacitam dolor,

    Verg. A. 12, 801:

    nec edunt oblivia laudem,

    Sil. 13, 665 et saep.
    2.
    ē-do, dĭdi, dĭtum, 3, v. a., to give out, put forth, bring forth (freq. and class.).
    I.
    In gen.:

    foras per os est editus aër,

    Lucr. 3, 122; cf.:

    sputa per fauces tussi,

    id. 6, 1189:

    urinam,

    Plin. 28, 4, 7, § 38; cf.

    stercus,

    Col. 2, 14: animam, to breathe out, i. e. to die, expire, Cic. Sest. 38, 83; Ov. H. 9, 62; cf.:

    extremum vitae spiritum,

    Cic. Phil. 12, 9:

    vitam,

    id. Fin. 5, 2, 4; id. Planc. 37, 90:

    clamorem,

    to send forth, utter, id. Div. 2, 23; cf.:

    miros risus,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 10, 2:

    fremitum patulis sub naribus (equus),

    Lucr. 5, 1076:

    voces,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 8:

    dulces modos,

    Ov. F. 1, 444:

    questus,

    id. M. 4, 588:

    hinnitus,

    id. ib. 2, 669:

    latratus,

    id. ib. 4, 451 et saep.:

    Maeander in sinum maris editur,

    discharges itself, Liv. 38, 13; 39, 53 fin.:

    clanculum ex aedibus me edidi foras,

    have slipped out, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 9.
    II.
    In partic., to bring forth any thing new, to produce, beget, form, etc.
    A.
    Of what is born, begotten (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    progeniem in oras luminis,

    Lucr. 2, 617:

    crocodilos dicunt, cum in terra partum ediderint, obruere ova, deinde discedere,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 52; so,

    partum,

    Liv. 1, 39; cf.:

    aliquem partu,

    Verg. A. 7, 660; Ov. M. 4, 210; 13, 487:

    aliquem maturis nisibus,

    id. F. 5, 172:

    geminos Latona,

    id. M. 6, 336:

    nepotem Atlantis (Pleïas),

    id. F. 5, 664 al.: (draconem) Qui luci ediderat genitor Saturnius, idem Abdidit, Cic. Poëta Div. 2, 30, 64; cf.:

    Electram maximus Atlas Edidit,

    Verg. A. 8, 137.—In the pass.:

    hebetes eduntur,

    Quint. 1, 1, 2. —More freq. in the part.: in lucem editus, Poëta ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 48, 115 (a transl. of the Euripid. ton phunta); cf. Ov. M. 15, 221:

    editus partu,

    id. ib. 5, 517; 9, 678; id. F. 5, 26:

    Venus aquis,

    id. H. 7, 60; cf.:

    Limnate flumine Gange,

    id. M. 5, 48;

    for which: de flumine,

    id. H. 5, 10 (cf. Zumpt, Gramm. §

    451): ille hac,

    Ov. M. 10, 298; cf.:

    Maecenas atavis regibus,

    Hor. C. 1, 1, 1:

    infans ex nepte Julia,

    Suet. Aug. 65 et saep.—
    2.
    Transf.:

    (tellus) Edidit innumeras species,

    Ov. M. 1, 436; cf. Liv. 21, 41:

    frondem ulmus,

    puts forth, Col. 5, 6, 2:

    ea (sc. academia) praestantissimos in eloquentia viros edidit,

    Quint. 12, 2, 25.—
    B.
    Of literary productions, to put forth, to publish (class.):

    de republica libros,

    Cic. Brut. 5, 19; so,

    librum contra suum doctorem,

    id. Ac. 2, 4, 12:

    annales suos,

    id. Att. 2, 16, 4:

    orationem scriptam,

    Sall. C. 31, 6:

    aliquid,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 2, 7; Quint. 5, 10, 120; 3, 1, 18; 2, 1, 11; Hor. A. P. 390 et saep.—
    C.
    Transf., to set forth, publish, relate, tell, utter, announce, declare = exponere;

    esp. of the responses of priests and oracles, the decrees of authorities, etc.: apud eosdem (sc. censores) qui magistratu abierint edant et exponant, quid in magistratu gesserint,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 20, 47; cf. Hor. S. 2, 5, 61:

    ede illa, quae coeperas, et Bruto et mihi,

    Cic. Brut. 5, 20:

    nomen parentum,

    Ov. M. 3, 580; 9, 531; Hor. S. 2, 4, 10:

    veros ortus,

    Ov. M. 2, 43; cf.:

    auctor necis editus,

    id. ib. 8, 449:

    mea fata tibi,

    id. 11, 668 et saep. —With acc. and inf.:

    Apollo Pythius oraculum edidit, Spartam nulla re alia esse perituram, etc.,

    Cic. Off. 2, 22, 77; cf. Liv. 40, 45; 22, 10; 42, 2.—With dupl. acc.:

    auctorem doctrinae ejus falso Pythagoran edunt,

    id. 1, 18; cf. id. 1, 46; 27, 27 fin.:

    haec mihi, quae canerem Titio, deus edidit ore,

    Tib. 1, 4, 73:

    iis editis imperiis,

    id. 29, 25; cf.:

    edito alio tempore ac loco (with constitutum tempus et locus),

    Quint. 4, 2, 98:

    opinio in vulgus edita,

    spread abroad, Caes. B. C. 3, 29, 3; cf. Nep. Dat. 6, 4:

    consilia hostium,

    i. e. to divulge, betray, Liv. 10, 27 et saep.— Poet.:

    arma violentaque bella,

    i. e. to sing, celebrate in song, Ov. Am. 1, 1, 1.—Hence,
    2.
    Jurid. and polit. t. t., to give out, promulgate, proclaim, ordain:

    qua quisque actione agere volet, eam prius edere debet. Nam aequissimum videtur, eum, qui acturus est, edere actionem, etc.,

    Dig. 2, 13 (tit. De edendo), 1 sq.:

    verba,

    Cic. Quint. 20, 63; cf.

    judicium,

    id. ib. 21: tribus, said of the plaintiff in a causa sodaliciorum, to name the tribus (since he had the right, in order to choose the judges, to propose to the defendant four tribus, from which the latter could reject only one, and then to choose the judges according to his own pleasure out of the remaining three, Cic. Planc. 15, 36 sqq.:

    judices editi (= editicii),

    id. ib. 17, 41; cf.

    Wund. Cic. Planc. p. LXXVI. sq., and see editicius: socium tibi in hujus bonis edidisti Quintium,

    hast mentioned, Cic. Quint. 24 fin.:

    quantum Apronius edidisset deberi, tantum ex edicto dandum erat,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 29; 2, 2, 42: mandata edita, Liv. 31, 19; cf. id. 34, 35:

    ederet (consul) quid fieri velit,

    to command, id. 40, 40; cf. id. 45, 34.—
    (β).
    Transf. beyond the jurid. sphere:

    postquam hanc rationem cordi ventrique edidi, etc.,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 8, 12.—
    D.
    Of other objects, to produce, perform, bring about, cause (freq. and class.):

    oves nullum fructum edere ex se sine cultu hominum et curatione possent,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 63, 158:

    vitales motus,

    Lucr. 3, 560:

    proelia pugnasque,

    id. 2, 119; 4, 1010; Liv. 8, 9; 21, 43 al.; cf.

    caedem,

    id. 5, 13; 10, 45 al.:

    strages,

    Verg. A. 9, 785 and 527:

    aliquantum trepidationis,

    Liv. 21, 28; cf.

    tumultum,

    id. 36, 19:

    ruinas,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 13 fin.:

    scelus, facinus,

    to perpetrate, id. Phil. 13, 9 fin.:

    annuam operam,

    i. e. to perform, Liv. 5, 4; cf. id. 3, 63; Suet. Tib. 35:

    munus gladiatorium (with parare),

    to exhibit, Liv. 28, 21; Suet. Calig. 18; cf.

    ludos,

    Tac. A. 1, 15; 3, 64; Suet. Caes. 10 al.:

    spectaculum,

    Tac. A. 14, 17; id. H. 2, 67; Suet. Caes. 44 et saep.:

    gladiatores,

    Suet. Aug. 45 et saep.:

    exemplum severitatis,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 2, § 5;

    so more freq.: exempla in aliquem,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 6, 21; Caes. B. G. 1, 31, 12; Liv. 29, 9 fin. and 27; cf.:

    scelus in aliquem,

    Cic. Sest. 27.
    III.
    To raise up, lift, elevate:

    corpus celerem super equum,

    Tib. 4, 1, 114.—Hence,
    1.
    ēdĭtus, a, um, P. a. (set forth, heightened; hence, like excelsus).
    A.
    Prop., of places, elevated, high, lofty (cf.:

    altus, celsus, excelsus, sublimis, procerus, arduus, praeceps, profundus), opp. to flat, level (cf.: collis paululum ex planitie editus,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 8, 3; id. B. C. 1, 43, 2; Sall. J. 92, 5; Tac. A. 15, 27—very freq. and class.):

    Henna est loco perexcelso atque edito,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 48; Caes. B. G. 3, 19, 1 (with acclivis); 7, 18, 3; id. B. C. 3, 37, 4; Sall. J. 92, 5; 98, 3; Liv. 2, 50 et saep.— Comp., Caes. B. C. 1, 7, 5; 1, 43, 2; Sen. N. Q. 7, 5. — Sup., Auct. B. Alex. 28; 31; 72; Just. 2, 1, 17 al.—
    * B.
    Trop.:

    viribus editior,

    stronger, Hor. S. 1, 3, 110.— Adv. does not occur.—
    2.
    ēdĭtum, i, n.
    A.
    A height:

    in edito,

    Suet. Aug. 72:

    ex edito,

    Plin. 31, 3, 27.— Plur.:

    edita montium,

    Tac. A. 4, 46; 12, 56: in editis, Treb. Trig. Tyr. 26.—
    B.
    Transf., a command, order, Ov. M. 11, 647; cf. Liv. 25, 12, 4.
    3.
    ĕdo, ōnis, m. [1. edo], a glutton, Varr. ap. Non. 48, 19.

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  • contempt — con|tempt [ kən tempt ] noun uncount * 1. ) a feeling that someone or something is unimportant and deserves no respect: contempt for: I have nothing but contempt for their ridiculous opinions. with contempt: She regarded the tabloid press with… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • contempt */ — UK [kənˈtempt] / US noun [uncountable] 1) a feeling that someone or something is unimportant and deserves no respect I shall treat that remark with the contempt it deserves. contempt for: I have nothing but contempt for their ridiculous opinions …   English dictionary

  • contempt — noun (U) 1 a feeling that someone or something is not important and deserves no respect (+ for): His contempt for his fellow students was quite obvious. | with contempt: He had been treated with nothing but contempt ever since he arrived. | hold… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • contempt — noun 1) she regarded him with contempt Syn: scorn, disdain, disrespect, scornfulness, contemptuousness, derision; disgust, loathing, hatred, abhorrence Ant: respect 2) he is guilty of contempt of court …   Thesaurus of popular words

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