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1 amentia
I.Lit.:II.animi adfectionem lumine mentis carentem nominaverunt amentiam eandemque dementiam,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 5, 10: Di monerint meliora atque amentiam averruncassint tuam, Pac. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 102 Müll., and in Paul. ex Fest. p. 373 Müll. (Trag. Rel. p. 90 Rib.): heu cor ira fervit caecum, amentiā rapior ferorque, Att. ap. Non. 503, 7 (Trag. Rel. p. 194 Rib.):Quor meam senectutem hujus sollicito amentiā,
Ter. And. 5, 3, 16:Quae istast pravitas, Quaeve amentiast...?
id. Heaut. 5, 2, 21; id. Hec. 4, 4, 50 (not elsewhere in Ter.):flagrare cupiditate atque amentiā,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 34:amentiā atque audaciā praeditus,
id. ib. 2, 2, 42; Ov. M. 5, 511:tanta vis amentiae verius quam amoris mentem turbaverat,
Liv. 3, 47; 23, 9:Percutiat te Dominus amentiā,
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2 āmentia
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3 atque or (only before consonants) ac
atque or (only before consonants) ac conj. [ad + que], and (like - que, it connects words or thoughts which form a whole, but unlike - que gives prominence rather to what follows, and is rarely repeated). I. Copulative. A. Connecting single words and expressions, and, as well as, together with: restituam ac reddam, T.: infamia atque indignitas rei, Cs.: honesta atque inhonesta, S.: parere atque imperare iuxta, L.: acies in speciem simul ac terrorem constiterat, Ta.—Poet. for et... et: Atque deos atque astra vocat crudelia mater, V.—Very rarely after one or more words of its phrase: hederā Gaudere pullā atque myrto, H.—In the phrases: unus atque alter, one and another, one or two, S.: alius atque alius, one and another, successive: aliā atque aliā de causā, L.: etiam atque etiam, again and again, repeatedly: semel atque iterum: iterum atque iterum, V.: huc atque illuc, hither and thither: longe atque late, far and wide.—Adding an emphatic expression, and in fact, and that too, and even, and indeed, and in particular: iter in provinciam nostram atque Italiam, Cs.: dis inmortalibus gratia atque ipsi Iovi: hebeti ingenio atque nullo: res tanta atque tam atrox, S.: Py. cognoscitne? Ch. Ac memoriter, yes, and that too, etc., T.: uno atque eo perexiguo tempore, and that too: atque eo magis, and so much the more: atque id eo magis, and that the more, Cs.: duabus missis cohortibus, atque his primis, etc., Cs. — With adeo or etiam: consilium atque adeo amentia, and in fact: cupide accipiat atque etiam bene dicat, and even, T.: atque adeo etiam, and even, L. — B. Connecting closely related thoughts, and so, and even, and... too (usu. beginning the clause): atque eccum! and there he is too! T.: Africanus indigens mei? Minime... ac ne ego quidem illius, and I too am not: Punicā religione servata fides est, atque in vincula omnes coniecit, L.—After a word in its clause: funus atque imagines ducant, etc., H.— Adding an emphatic clause: exsules adlicere coepit: ac tantam sibi auctoritatem comparaverat, etc., Cs.: vos pro libertate non... nitemini? atque eo vehementius, quod, etc., S.—With a negative: si fidem habeat... ac non id metuat, ne, etc., and does not rather, T.: quasi nunc id agatur, quis... ac non hoc quaeratur: ut civem, ac non potius ut hostem.—Adding an adversative clause, and yet, and nevertheless: Quibus nunc sollicitor rebus!... atque ex me hic natus non est, T.: non dicere pro nobis possunt; atque haec a nobis petunt omnia: nihil praeterea est magno opere dicendum. ac tamen... pauca etiam nunc dicam. —In transitions, etc.: locum delegerunt. ac primo adventu, etc., Cs.: Atque ea diversa, dum geruntur, V.: Atque hic tantus vir, N.: nomen ei iugo Alpium inditum transgressum, L.— II. After words of comparison, as, than, than as: nihil aeque atque illam vim requirit: neque mihi par ratio cum Lucilio est ac tecum fuit: pariter ac si hostes adessent, S.: castra movere iuxta ac si hostes adessent, S.: proinde ac de hominum est vitā merita: cum totidem navibus atque erat profectus, N.: similiter atque ipse eram commotus: fit aliud atque existimaris: aliter causam agi atque iste existimaret: non secus ac si meus esset frater: simulacrum contra atque antea fuerat convertere: simul atque adsedisti: haud minus ac iussi faciunt, V.: Non tuus hoc capiet venter plus ac meus, H.Latin-English dictionary > atque or (only before consonants) ac
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4 caecus
caecus adj. with (once in H.) comp. [SCA-], not seeing, blind: qui caecus annos multos fuit: corpus, the blind part, back, S. — Prov.: ut si Caecus iter monstrare velit, H.: apparet id quidem etiam caeco, a blind man can see that, L.— Fig., of persons, mentally or morally blind, blinded: non solum ipsa Fortuna caeca est, sed eos efficit caecos, etc.: mater caeca crudelitate: cupidine, S.: amentiā: quem mala stultitia Caecum agit, H.: mens, Ta.: ad has belli artes, L.: Hypsaeā caecior, H.—Of wolves: quos ventris Exegit caecos rabies, blind to danger, V.—Meton., of passions: avaritia: praedae cupido, O.: amor sui, H.: festinatio, L.: timor, Ph. — Praegn., blind, at random, vague, indiscriminate, aimless: caecae suspitionis tormentum: caeca regens filo vestigia, V.: consilium, rash: casus.—Not seen, not discernible, invisible, concealed, hidden, obscure, dark: vallum, Cs.: fores, private, V.: tabes, O.: volnus, in the back, V.: domūs scelus, V.: viae, blind ways, Tb.: res caecae et ab aspectūs iudicio remotae: fata, H.: eventus, V.: tumultus, secret conspiracies, V.: stimuli in pectore, O.: murmur, muffled, V. — Obstructing the sight, dark, gloomy, thick, dense, obscure: nox, Ct.: caligo, V.: in nubibus ignes, i. e. deepening the gloom, V.: domus, without windows: pulvis, V.: acervus, chaotic, O.: quantum mortalia pectora caecae Noctis habent! i. e. dissimulation, O.: exspectatio, i. e. of an uncertain result: crimen, that cannot be proved, L.* * *Icaeca -um, caecior -or -us, caecissimus -a -um ADJblind; unseeing; dark, gloomy, hidden, secret; aimless, confused, random; rashII -
5 cōn-flīgō
cōn-flīgō flīxī, flīctus, ere, to come into collision, dash together: illae (naves) inter se incitatae conflixerunt, Cs.—To be in conflict, contend, fight, combat: armis: angusto mari, N.: manu cum hoste: cum Antonio, S.: cum rege secundo proelio, L.: adversus classem, N.: adversi venti Confligunt, V. — Fig., to be engaged, be at war: causae inter se confligunt: mens sana cum amentiā.—To dispute, contend: leviore actione: universā ratione cum vestrā confligendum puto.—With acc, to set in strong contrast: cum scripto factum. -
6 in
in [old indu], prep. with acc. or abl. I. With acc., in space, with verbs implying entrance, into, to: in Epirum venire: in flumen deicere: in Ubios legatos mittere, Cs.: Thalam pervenit, in oppidum magnum, S.—Fig.: in memoriam reducere: in animum inducere, L.: dicam quod mi in mentemst, T.—With verbs of motion, up to, to, into, down to: in caelum ascendere: in aram confugitis ad deum, up to the altar: vas in manūs sumere, into his hands: se in manūs Romanis tradidisse, L.—With verbs of rest or placing, in: adesse in senatum iussit: Minucius in custodiam habitus, thrown into prison and kept there, L.: propinquas suas nuptum in alias civitates conlocasse, Cs.—Of direction or local relation, towards, in front of, over against: in orientem Germaniae obtenditur, Ta.: coram in os te laudare, T.: castra movet in Arvernos versus, towards, Cs.: in Galliam versus movere, S.—In time, into, till, for: dormiet in lucem, till broad day, H.: in multum diei, L.: e somno, quem in diem extrahunt, Ta.: indutias in triginta annos impetraverunt, for thirty years, L.: in omne tempus, forever: hominem invitavit in posterum diem, for the following day.— In adverbial expressions with words of time: sancit in posterum, ne quis, etc., hereafter: res dilata est in posterum, to a later day: et in praesentia hi et in futurum metum ceperunt, L.: in perpetuum fore: non in tempus aliquod, sed in aeternum, L.: ex raptis in diem commeatibus, for immediate use, L.: fundum emere in diem, i. e. a fixed day of payment, N.: in dies singulos, each succeeding day: in dies, day by day, L.: nos in diem vivimus, for the moment: in diem et horam, every day, H.: in horas, hourly, H.—Of reference, in relation to, about, respecting, towards, against: id, quod est in philosophos dictum, concerning: carmen, quod in eum scripsisset: in liberos nostros indulgentia: impietates in deos, against: in dominum quaeri, as a witness against: invehi in Thebanos, N.: hominis definitio una in omnīs valet, applies to: in obsequium pronus, H.: in utrumque paratus, V.: in incertum, ne, etc., in view of the uncertainty, whether, L.—Of purpose, for, with a view to: haec civitas mulieri in redimiculum praebeat: Regium in praesidium missa legio, as a garrison, L.: in gratiam sociorum, to gratify, L.: Quos audere in proelia vidi, V.: praemia, in quorum spem pugnarent, L.: in spem pacis solutis animis, L.: Ingrata misero vita ducenda est in hoc, ut, etc., H.: satis in usum, for immediate wants, L. —Of result, to, unto, so as to produce: in familiae luctum nupsit: Excisum Euboicae latus ingens rupis in antrum, V.: commutari ex veris in falsa. —In the phrases, in tantum, so far, so greatly: nec In tantum spe tollet avos, V.: in tantum suam felicitatem enituisse, L.—In rem esse, to be useful, avail: si in rem est Bacchidis, T.: imperat, quae in rem sunt, L.: in rem fore credens universos adpellare, S.—Of manner, according to, after: ille in eam sententiam versus, to this effect: in utramque partem disputat, on both sides: cives servilem in modum cruciati, like slaves: vaticinantis in modum canere, L.: virtutem in maius celebrare, S.: in hanc formulam iudicia: sc. in haec verba factum, L.: in universum, in general, L.: in universum aestimanti, upon a general view, Ta.—Of distribution, into, for, according to: Gallia divisa est in partīs trīs, Cs.: describebat censores binos in singulas civitates, i. e. for each state: sextantibus conlatis in capita, a head, L.—Praegn.: in eorum potestatem portum futurum intellegebant. would fall: in potestatem Locrensium esse, L. II. With abl., of space, in, within: in cerebro animi esse sedem: quae res in nostris castris gererentur, Cs.: in foro palam Syracusis: (caedes) in viā facta: nupta in domo, L.: copias in castris continent, Cs.: in tuā sedeculā sedere: Heri coīmus in Piraeo, T.: navis et in Caietā parata.—Of position, on, upon, over, among, before, in, under: in equo sedens, on horseback: in eo flumine pons erat, over, Cs.: multā te in rosā urget, H.: Caesaris in barbaris erat nomen obscurius, among, Cs.: in Brutiis praeesse, L.: in manu poculum tenens: est in manibus oratio: gloria in oculis sita, S.: populari in oculis eius agros, under, L.—In, with, wearing, under, clad, covered: in veste candidā, L.: in lugubri veste, Cu.: homines in catenis Romam mittere, L.: in violā aut in rosā, garlanded: legiones in armis, Cs.—Of a multitude or number, in, among, of: In his poëta hic nomen profitetur suom, T.: sapientissimus in septem: eum in tuis habere: iustissimus unus in Teucris, V.—Of writings, in: in populorum institutis aut legibus: in Timaeo dicit: perscribit in litteris, hostīs ab se discessisse, Cs.: in Thucydide orbem modo orationis desidero, in the style of.—Fig., of mind or character, in: in animo habere: quanta auctoritas fuit in Metello!: in omni animante est summum aliquid.—In phrases, with manibus or manu, at hand, under control, within reach: quamcunque rem habent in manibus: neque mihi in manu fuit Iugurtha qualis foret, in my power, S.: cum tantum belli in manibus esset, on their hands, L.: quorum epistulas in manu teneo.—With loco: in eo loco, in that state, in such a condition: in eo enim loco res sunt nostrae, ut, etc., L.: quo in loco res esset, cognoscere, Cs.: quod ipse, si in eodem loco esset, facturus fuerit, L.—In eo esse ut, etc., to be in such a condition, etc.: cum in eo esset, ut, etc., the situation was such, L.—Of time, in, during, in the course of, within: in tempore hoc, T.: in tali tempore, L.: in diebus paucis, T.: Tam in brevi spatio, T.: in omni aetate: in totā vitā inconstans.—In, while, during: fit, ut distrahatur in deliberando animus: in dividendo partem in genere numerare: in agris vastandis, in laying waste, Cs.: cum in immolandā Iphigeniā tristis Calchas esset.—In phrases, in tempore, in time, at the right time, seasonably: ipsum video in tempore huc se recipere, T.: spreta in tempore gloria interdum cumulatior redit, L.—In praesentiā, at present, now, for the moment, under existing circumstances: sic enim mihi in praesentiā occurrit: id quod unum maxime in praesentiā desiderabatur, L.—In praesenti, for the present: haec ad te in praesenti scripsi, ut, etc.: talenta centum in praesenti, down, L.—Of condition or occupation, in, subject to, affected by, experiencing, engaged in, involved in: magno in aere alieno: torpescentne dextrae in amentiā illā? L.: diem in laetitiā degere, T.: civitas, quae tibi in amore fuit, beloved: in invidiā esse, L.: quod in summis tuis occupationibus voluisti, etc., when engrossed by: in eo magistratu pari diligentiā se praebuit, N.: esse in vitio, in the wrong: hoc est in vitio, perhorrescere, etc., is wrong.—In the case of, in relation to: numcubi meam Benignitatem sensisti in te claudier? in your case (i. e. towards you), T.: facere in eo, cuius, etc., in the case of the man, Cs.: in furibus aerari, S.: Achilles talis in hoste fuit, V.: in hoc homine saepe a me quaeris, etc., in the case of.— In phrases, with summā, in all, in a word, in fine: in omni summā me ad pacem converto.—With neut. sing. of an adj. (expressing more abstractly the quality): cum exitūs haud in facili essent (i. e. haud faciles), L.: in obscuro vitam habere, S.: in dubio esse, L.: in integro esse: in tuto esse, L.: in aequo esse, L.: in aperto esse, S.: in promisco esse, L.: in incerto haberi, S. III. In composition, in retains its n before vowels, and before h, c, d, f, g, consonant i, n, q, s, t, v, usually also before l and r, and very frequently before m, b, p. But the n is usually assimilated before m, b, p, and often before l, r.* * *Iin, on, at (space); in accordance with/regard to/the case of; within (time)IIinto; about, in the mist of; according to, after (manner); for; to, among -
7 nōn
nōn adv. [for old noenum, ne+oenum (unum)], not, by no means, not at all: hocine agis an non? T.: non erat abundans, non inops tamen: non est ita, iudices, non est profecto.—Before a negative, forming a weak affirmative: quod tamen fortasse non nollem, si, etc., might not object to.— After a negative, forming a strong affirmative: nihil non ad rationem dirigebat, everything.— Followed by ne... quidem, or nec... nec, continuing the negation: non fugio ne hos quidem mores: non possum reliqua nec cogitare nec scribere.—After a negative, repeating the negation with emphasis: ut nemo, non linguā, non manu, promptior haberetur, L.—Reversing a quality or thought, by no means, not at all, the reverse of, far from: non inimici mihi, Cu.: homo non aptissimus ad iocandum: non digna ferens (i. e. indigna), V.: non Invitus, gladly, H.: veri non dissimulator amoris, O.—With quod or quo, not that, not as if: non quod sola ornent, sed quod excellant: non quo sit servulus unus, idem quod familia, verum quia, etc.—With nisi, only: Non nisi vicinas tutus ararit aquas, O.—With vero, truly not: non vero tam isti quam tu ipse, nugator.—With modo or solum, followed by sed or verum, not only... but also: ut non modo a mente non deserar, sed id ipsum doleam, me, etc., not only... not, but, etc.: tu id non modo non prohibebas, verum etiam approbabas: adsentatio, quae non modo amico, sed ne libero quidem digna est.—With ita or tam, not so very, not particularly: simulacra non ita antiqua: non ita diu.— With fere, scarcely, hardly: non fere quisquam. —With si, not even if: iniussu tuo numquam pugnaverim, non si certam victoriam videam, L.: non si Opimium defendisti, idcirco, etc.— Much less: vix mehercule servis hoc eum suis, non vobis probaturum arbitrarer.—In a question expecting an affirmative answer: quid haec amentia significat? non vim? non scelus? non latrocinium?—In commands and wishes, for ne (poet.): non sint sine lege capilli, O.: Non Teucros agat in Rutulos, V.: non sit, qui tollere curet, H.—In an answer, no: aut etiam aut non respondere: exhereditavitne (pater filium)? Non.* * *not, by no means, nonon modo... sed etiam -- not only... but also
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8 quo-ad
quo-ad (monosyl., H.), adv. —In space, as far as: quoad insequi pedes potuit, L.—Of time, to what time? till when? how long? how soon?: senem Quoad exspectatis vestrum? T.: Percontatum ibo, quoad se recipiat, T.—To the time at which, till, until: nihil (avaritia) sancti habere, quoad semet ipsa praecipitavit, S.: quoad perventum est eo: progressi, quoad capitibus exstare possunt, until only, etc., L.: existimo, consolationem recte adhibitam esse, quoad certior fieres: quoad ipse cum exercitu propius accessisset, Cs.—For what time, during what period, as long as, while: quoad potuit, restitit, Cs.: habeo tabulas omnis, patris quoad vixit, tuas quoad ais, etc.: quoad vivet: quoad Ardea vixi, L.: dicebam... quoad metueres, omnia te promissurum.—Fig., as far as, to the extent that, to the degree that: ius civile eatenus exercuerunt, quoad populo praestare voluerunt: quoad progredi potuerit amentia: ut, quoad possem et liceret, numquam discederem: quoad eius fieri possit, as far as it is possible. -
9 rapiō
rapiō puī (old fut perf. rapsit, C.), raptus, ere [RAP-], to seize and carry off, snatch, tear, pluck, drag, hurry away: sublimen intro hunc rape, T.: quo fessum rapitis? V.: Quo me cunque rapit tempestas, H.: sumasne pudenter An rapias, snatch, H.: ab aede rapuit funale, O.: de volnere telum, V.: commeatum in navīs rapiunt, L.: pars densa ferarum Tecta rapit, i. e. break off boughs of trees (in collecting wood), V.: in ius, drag before a court, H.: ob facinus ad supplicium, hale: alii ad necem rapiebantur: ad stuprum matres, L.: (infantes) ab ubere rapti, V.: nec variis obsita frondibus Sub divom rapiam, drag into open day, H.: Nasonis carmina rapti, i. e. torn from his home, O.— To hurry, impel, drive, cause to hasten: Quattuor hinc rapimur raedis, H.: per aequora navem, V.: ventis per aequora, O.: missos currūs, H.: arma rapiat iuventus, snatch, V.: arma, O.: bipennem dextrā, V.: rapiuntque ruuntque, hurry and bustle, V.—With pron reflex., to make haste, hasten, hurry, fly: ocius hinc te Ni rapis, H.: se ad caedem optimi cuiusque.— To carry off by force, seize, rob, ravish, plunder, ravage, lay waste, take by assault, carry by storm: spes rapiendi occaecat animos: semper rapiens, semper ebrius: raptas ad litora vertere praedas, V.: rapere omnes trahere, S.: vivere latronum ritu, ut tantum haberet, quantum rapere potuisset: virgines, to abduct, S.: Arsit Atrides Virgine raptā, H.: Omne sacrum rapiente dextrā, H.: alii rapiunt incensa feruntque Pergama, pillage and plunder, V.: castra urbesque primo impetu rapere, L.— To carry off suddenly, snatch away, destroy: improvisa leti Vis rapuit rapietque gentes, H.: rapto de fratre dolens, H.: Et labor et durae rapit inclementia mortis, i. e. hurries on, V.— To take, catch, assume: flammam, catch quickly, V.: nigrum colorem, O.: Virga... Vim rapuit monstri, imbibed, O.— To lead on hurriedly: Halesus Turno feroces Mille rapit populus, leads hastily on, V.: Nec rapit inmensos orbīs per humum, sweeps along, V.—Fig., to snatch away, carry along, hurry away: ipsae res verba rapiunt, carry along with them: (comoediam) in peiorem partem, i. e. misrepresent, T.: Si quis in adversum rapiat casusve deusve, V.: almum Quae rapit hora diem, snatches away, H.: simul tecum solacia rapta, V. — To drive, impel, carry away, precipitate, transport, ravish, captivate, overwhelm, draw irresistibly: ad divinarum rerum cognitionem curā studioque rapi: semper eo tractus est, quo libido rapuit: amentiā rapi: Furorne caecus, an rapit vis acrior, An culpa? H.: animum In partīs rapit varias, turns hurriedly, V.: ad quas (res) plerique inflammati aviditate rapiuntur.— To seize by violence, snatch, steal: Hippodameam raptis nanctu'st nuptiis, Enn. ap. C.: Venerem incertam, H.: sed rapiat sitiens Venerem, but may eagerly seize upon, V.— To snatch, seize quickly, hasten, precipitate: rapienda occasio, Iu.: viam, hasten, O.: ut limis rapias, quid velit, etc., may hastily note, H.: raptae prope inter arma nuptiae, L.* * *rapere, rapui, raptus Vdrag off; snatch; destroy; seize, carry off; pillage; hurry -
10 sollicitō (sōli-)
sollicitō (sōli-) āvī, ātus, āre [sollicitus], to disturb, stir, agitate, move, shake: tellurem, i. e. to plough, V.: remis freta, V.: stamina docto Pollice, strikes the strings, O.: Maenalias feras, hunt, O.: mala copia Aegrum sollicitat stomachum, distresses, H.: manes, disturb (of Boreas), O.—Fig., to disturb, disquiet, worry, trouble, harass: ne se sollicitare velis, O.: rebellando nos, L.: quietae civitatis statum, L.: ea cura quietos (deos) Sollicitat, V.: Parce, precor, manes sollicitare meos, O.— To fill with apprehension, make anxious, make uneasy, disturb, distress: Ego id timeo? Ph. Quid te ergo aliud sollicitat? T.: multa sunt quae me sollicitant anguntque: ne cuius metu sollicitaret animos sociorum, L.: Desiderantem, quod satis est, neque Tumultuosum sollicitat mare, Nec, etc., H.: de posteris nostris sollicitor: Quibus nunc sollicitor rebus! ne aut ille alserit, etc., in fear, lest, etc., T.: me illa cura sollicitat, quod, etc.— To grieve, afflict, make wretched, distress: Quor meam senectutem huius sollicito amentiā? make my old age miserable, T.: nihil me magis sollicitabat quam non me ridere tecum.— To stir, rouse, excite, incite, stimulate, solicit, urge, invite, exhort, move: Unicus est de quo sollicitamur honor, O.: Cupidinem Lentum sollicitas, H.: Cum rapiant mala fata bonos... Sollicitor nullos esse putare deos, O.: maritum precibus, ne, etc., O.—Esp., to incite, urge to evil, inveigle, seduce, stimulate, instigate, provoke, tempt, abet: rursus agrarios: quos ex aere alieno laborare arbitrabatur, sollicitabat, Cs.: ingentibus ipsam Sollicitare datis, O.: Sollicitati dulcedine agrariae legis animi, L.: ad sollicitandas civitates, to incite to revolt, Cs.: servitia urbana, S.: omnes sollicitatos legationibus Persei, sed egregie in fide permanere, L.: qui Persas sollicitarent mittuntur, Cu.: hos (Hilotas) spe libertatis, N.: nuptae sollicitare fidem, to attempt, O.: in servis ad hospitem necandum sollicitandis: se sollicitatum esse ut regnare vellet: legati tumultūs Gallici excitandi causā a P. Lentulo sollicitati. -
11 torpēscō
torpēscō puī, —, ere, inch. [torpeo], to grow stiff, be benumbed, become useless, grow torpid: Torpuerat gelido lingua retenta metu, O.: in amentiā, L.: ingenium socordiā torpescere sinunt, S.* * *torpescere, torpui, - Vgrow numb, become slothful -
12 aut
aut, conj. [aut, Osc. auti, Umbr. ote, ute, may be a modification of autem, as at of et, the suffix -t being a relic of the demonstrative -tem, which appears in item, and is the same as -dem in quidem, and -dam in quondam, and of which the demonstrative adverbs, tam and tum, are absolute forms; the first part of these words may be compared with the Gr. au (cf. aute and autar), and with the Sanscr. vā = or, with which again may be compared ve and vel; v. Corss. Ausspr. II. p. 595, and also pp. 130, 223, 411], or; and repeated: aut... aut, either... or; so in Sanscr. vā... vā.I.In gen. it puts in the place of a previous assertion another, objectively and absolutely antithetical to it, while vel indicates that the contrast rests upon subjective opinion or choice; i. e. aut is objective, vel subjective, or aut excludes one term, vel makes the two indifferent.a.Used singly, or:b.omnia bene sunt ei dicenda, qui hoc se posse profitetur aut eloquentiae nomen relinquendum est,
Cic. de Or. 2, 2, 5:quibusnam manibus aut quibus viribus,
Caes. B. G. 2, 30:Vinceris aut vincis,
Prop. 2, 8, 10:cita mors venit aut victoria laeta,
Hor. S. 1, 1, 8:ruminat herbas aut aliquam in magno sequitur grege,
Verg. E. 6, 55 et persaep. (cf. on the contrary, Tac. G. 8: quae neque confirmare argumentis, neque refellere in animo est: ex ingenio suo quisque demat vel addat fidem).—Repeated, aut... aut, either... or:c.Ubi enim potest illa aetas aut calescere vel apricatione melius vel igni, aut vicissim umbris aquisve refrigerari salubrius?
Cic. Sen. 16, 57:Nam ejus per unam, ut audio, aut vivam aut moriar sententiam,
Ter. Phorm. 3, 1, 19; id. Heaut. 3,1,11 sq.:aut, quicquid igitur eodem modo concluditur, probabitis, aut ars ista nulla est,
Cic. Ac. 2, 30, 96:partem planitiae aut Jovis templum aut oppidum tenet,
Liv. 44, 6, 15:terra in universum aut silvis horrida aut paludibus foeda,
Tac. G. 5:hoc bellum quis umquam arbitraretur aut ab omnibus imperatoribus uno anno aut omnibus annis ab uno imperatore confici posse?
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 11,31.—More than twice repeated:d.aut equos Alere aut canes ad venandum, aut ad philosophos, Ter And. 1, 1, 29: Uxor, si cesses, aut te amare cogitat Aut tete amare aut potare atque animo obsequi,
id. Ad. 1, 1, 7 sq.; so four times in Lucr. 4, 935 sq.; five times in Cic. Off. 1, 9, 28; id. N. D. 3, 12, 30; and Prop. 4, 21, 26 sqq.; and six times in Plin. 17, 10, 9, § 58.—Sometimes double disjunctive phrases with aut... aut are placed together:e.Adsentior Crasso, ne aut de C. Laelii soceri mei aut de hujus generi aut arte aut gloriā detraham,
Cic. de Or. 1, 9, 35:res ipsa et rei publicae tempus aut me ipsum, quod nolim, aut alium quempiam aut invitabit aut dehortabitur,
id. Pis. 39, 94.—Repeated after negatives:f.ne aut ille alserit Aut ceciderit atque aliquid praefregerit,
Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 11:ne tanti facinoris immanitas aut exstitisse aut non vindicata esse videatur,
Cic. Cat. 1, 6, 14; id. Sull. 43; id. Sest. 37; 39:neque enim sunt aut obscura aut non multa post commissa,
id. Cat. 1, 6, 15; id. Off. 1, 20, 66; 1, 11, 36; 1, 20, 68; id. de Or. 2, 45, 189:nec milites ad scelus missos aut numero validos aut animo promptos,
Tac. A. 14, 58; id. H. 1, 18; id. Or. 12:nec erit mirabilis illic Aut Stratocles aut cum molli Demetrius Haemo,
Juv. 3, 98 sq.:neque aut quis esset ante detexit aut gubernatorem cedere adversae tempestati passus est,
Suet. Caes. 58; id. Ner. 34:Nec aut Persae aut Macedones dubitavere,
Curt. 4, 15, 28: Non sum aut tam inhumanus aut tam alienus a Sardis. Cic. Scaur. 39; id. Cat. 1, 13:Nihil est tam aut fragile aut flexibile quam etc.,
id. Mil. 36 al. —In interrogations:g.quo modo aut geometres cernere ea potest, quae aut nulla sunt aut internosci a falsis non possunt aut is, qui fidibus utitur, explere numeros et conficere versus?
Cic. Ac. 2, 7, 22; so id. de Or. 1, 9, 37; id. Rosc. Am. 40, 118; id. N. D. 1, 43, 121.—In comparative clauses:II.talis autem simulatio vanitati est conjunctior quam aut liberalitati aut honestati,
Cic. Off. 1, 15, 44.—Esp.A.Placed singly, to connect to something more important that which is less so, or at least.a.Absol.:b.Incute vim ventis submersasque obrue puppes, Aut age diversos et dissice corpora ponto,
Verg. A. 1, 69 sq. Rib. (furens Juno et irata, quod gravissimum credebat, optavit, deinde quod secundum intulit, Diom. p. 411 P.):quaero, num injuste aut improbe fecerit,
or at least unfairly, Cic. Off. 3, 13, 54:a se postulari aut exspectari aliquid suspicantur,
id. ib. 2, 20, 69:quā re vi aut clam agendum est,
or at least by stealth, id. Att. 10, 12:profecto cuncti aut magna pars Siccensium fidem mutavissent,
Sall. J. 56, 6:Audendum est aliquid universis aut omnia singulis patienda,
Liv. 6, 18, 7:pars a centurionibus aut praetoriarum cohortium militibus caesi,
Tac. A. 1, 30:potentiā suā numquam aut raro ad impotentiam usus,
Vell. 2, 29.—With certe, etc., v. infra, F. 2.—B.To connect something which must take place, if that which is previously stated does not, or, otherwise, or else, in the contrary case, = alioqui:C.Redduc uxorem, aut quam obrem non opus sit cedo,
Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 76:id (principium) nec nasci potest nec mori, aut concidat omne caelum etc.,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 23, 54 (Seyffert ad h. l., but preferring ut non; B. and K. and Kühner, vel):nunc manet insontem gravis exitus: aut ego veri Vana feror,
Verg. A. 10, 630:effodiuntur bulbi ante ver: aut deteriores fiunt,
Plin. 19, 5, 30, § 96:Mutatione recreabitur sicut in cibis... Aut dicant iste mihi, quae sit alia ratio discendi,
Quint. 1, 12, 6; 2, 17, 9.—To restrict or correct an expression which is too general or inaccurate, or, or rather, or more accurately.a.Absol.:b.de hominum genere, aut omnino de animalium loquor,
Cic. Fin. 5, 11, 33; 5, 20, 57; id. Ac. 2, 8, 23:Aut scilicet tua libertas disserendi amissa est, aut tu is es, qui in disputando non tuum judicium sequare,
id. Leg. 1, 13, 36: cenaene causā, aut tuae mercedis gratiā Nos nostras aedīs postulas comburere? or rather, etc., Plaut. Aul. 2, 6, 11.—In this signification aut sometimes begins a new clause: Potestne igitur quisquam dicere, inter eum, qui doleat, et inter eum, qui in voluptate sit, nihil interesse? Aut, ita qui sentiet, non apertissime insaniat? or is not rather, etc., Cic. Ac. 2, 7, 20:Quid est enim temeritate turpius? Aut quid tam temerarium tamque indignum sapientis gravitate atque constantiā, quam, etc.,
id. N. D. 1, 1, 1; id. Fin. 4, 26, 72; Plin. Ep. 1, 10, 3.—With potius (v. infra, F. 4.).—D.Neque... aut sometimes, but chiefly in the poets, takes the place of neque... neque: Neque ego hanc abscondere furto Speravi, ne finge, fugam;E.nec conjugis umquam Praetendi taedas aut haec in foedera veni,
Verg. A. 4, 339:Si neque avaritiam neque sordes aut mala lustra Obiciet vere quisquam mihi,
Hor. S. 1, 6, 68 Bentl., but ac, K. and H.:Nunc neque te longi remeantem pompa triumphi Excipit aut sacras poscunt Capitolia lauros,
Luc. 1, 287:Nam neque plebeiam aut dextro sine numine cretam Servo animam,
Stat. S. 1, 4, 66:Neque enim Tyriis Cynosura carinis Certior aut Grais Helice servanda magistris,
Val. Fl. 1, 17; so also Tacitus: nec litore tenus adcrescere aut resorberi, Agr. 10; G. 7 ter; H. 1, 32; so after non:Non eo dico, quo mihi veniat in dubium tua fides, aut quo etc.,
Cic. Quinct. 5:non jure aut legibus cognoscunt,
Tac. Or. 19; id. Agr. 41; id. G. 24; after haud:Haud alias populus plus occultae vocis aut suspicacis silentii permisit,
id. A. 3, 11; after nihil:nihil caedis aut praedae,
id. A. 15, 6; 13, 4; id. H. 1, 30.—The poets connect by aut... vel, vel... aut, instead of aut... aut, or vel... vel: Quotiens te votui Argu [p. 211] rippum Conpellare aut contrectare conloquive aut contui? Plaut. As. 3, 1, 19:F.aut appone dapes, Vare, vel aufer opes,
Mart. 4, 78, 6 (this epigram is rejected by Schneid.):Non ars aut astus belli vel dextera deerat,
Sil. 16, 32.—In connection with other particles.1.Aut etiam, to complete or strengthen an assertion, or also, or even:2.quid ergo aut hunc prohibet, aut etiam Xenocratem, etc.,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 18, 51:conjectura in multas aut diversas, aut etiam in contrarias partes,
id. Div. 2, 26, 55; id. Off. 1, 9, 28:si aut ambigue aut inconstanter aut incredibiliter dicta sunt, aut etiam aliter ab alio dicta,
id. Part. Or. 14, 51:etsi omnia aut scripta esse a tuis arbitror, aut etiam nuntiis ac rumore perlata,
id. Att. 4, 1.—So with one aut:quod de illo acceperant, aut etiam suspicabantur,
Cic. Fam. 1, 19, 36; Cels. 4, 18:si modo sim (orator), aut etiam quicumque sim,
Cic. Or. 3, 12; id. de Or. 1, 17, 76.—Aut certe, aut modo, aut quidem, or aut sane, to restrict a declaration, or at least (cf. II. A.).a.Aut certe:b.ac video hanc primam ingressionem meam aut reprehensionis aliquid, aut certe admirationis habituram,
Cic. Or. 3, 11; id. Top. 17, 64:quo enim uno vincebamur a victā Graeciā, id aut ereptum illis est, aut certe nobis cum illis communicatum,
id. Brut. 73, 254; so Dolabella ap. Cic. Fam. 9, 9, 1; Liv. 2, 1, 4; 40, 46, 2; Cels. 1, 2; 5, 26; Prop. 4, 21, 29.—Aut modo:c.Si umquam posthac aut amasso Casinam, aut obcepso modo,
Plaut. Cas. 5, 4, 22.—Aut quidem:d.Proinde desinant quidam quaerere ultra aut opinari... aut quidem vetustissimā nave impositos jubebo avehi,
Suet. Caes. 66.—Aut sane:3.Afer aut Sardus sane,
Cic. Scaur. 15.—Aut vero, to connect a more important thought, or indeed, or truly:4.Quem tibi aut hominem, aut vero deum, auxilio futurum putas?
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 78:Quis enim tibi hoc concesserit, aut initio genus hominum se oppidis moenibusque saepsisse? Aut vero etc.,
id. de Or. 1, 9, 36.—Aut potius, for correction or greater definiteness, or rather (cf. II. C.):5.Erravit, aut potius insanivit Apronius?
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 119:proditores aut potius apertos hostes,
id. Sest. 35:nemo est injustus, aut incauti potius habendi sunt improbi,
id. Leg. 1, 14, 40:Quae est ergo ista ratio, aut quae potius ista amentia?
id. Verr. 3, 173.—Aut ne... quidem:► Aut regularly precedes the words of its clause, but sometimes in the poets it takes the second place:ego jam aut rem aut ne spem quidem exspecto,
Cic. Att. 3, 22 fin.Saturni aut sacram me tenuisse diem,
Tib.1, 3, 18 Lachm.:justos aut reperire pedes,
id. 2, 5, 112:Persequar aut studium linguae etc.,
Prop. 4, 21, 27:Fer pater, inquit, opem! Tellus aut hisce, vel istam, etc.,
Ov. M. 1, 545 (Merk., ait):Balteus aut fluxos gemmis adstrinxit amictus,
Luc. 2, 362, where some read haud. See more upon this word in Hand, Turs. I. pp. 525-558. -
13 averrunco
ā-verrunco, āre, v. n., a very ancient word, peculiar to the lang. of religion, to avert, remove:uti calamitates intemperiasque prohibessis, defendas averruncesque,
Cato, R. R. 141, 2: di averruncent, Att. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 2, A.:quorum (prodigiorum) averruncandorum causā supplicationes senatus decrevit,
Liv. 10, 23, 1; 8, 6, 11:haec procul a nobis averruncetur amentia,
Arn. 1, p. 18.—So in the old Optat. form averruncassint = averruncent, Pac. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 102 Müll.; in Paul. ex Fest. s. v. verruncent, p. 373 Müll. (Trag. Rel. p. 90 Rib.; by Non. p. 74, 23, erroneously ascribed to Lucilius); and in the very ancient inf. fut.: possum ego istam capite cladem averruncassere, Pac. ap. Non. p. 74, 25 (Trag. Rel. p. 106 Rib.). -
14 Caeci
1.caecus (not coecus; sometimes in MSS. cēcus), a, um, adj. [akin to skia, skotos; Sanscr. khāyā, shadow], having no light, devoid of light.I. A.Lit.:2.Appius, qui caecus annos multos fuit,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 38, 112:traditum est enim Homerum caecum fuisse,
id. ib. 5, 39, 114; Lucr. 5, 839:catuli, qui jam dispecturi sunt, caeci aeque et hi qui modo nati,
Cic. Fin. 4, 23, 64:si facie miserabili senis, caeci, infantis,
Quint. 4, 1, 42:caecum corpus,
the blind part of the body, the back, Sall. J. 107, 1:perdices caecae impetu,
Plin. 10, 33, 51, § 102:gigni,
Vell. 1, 5, 2.—Prov.:B.ut si Caecus iter monstrare velit,
Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 4:apparet id quidem etiam caeco,
even a blind man can see that, Liv. 32, 34, 3:caecis hoc, ut aiunt, satis clarum est,
Quint. 12, 7, 9.—Trop., mentally or morally blind, blinded (freq. in prose and poetry):2.o pectora caeca!
Lucr. 2, 14:non solum ipsa Fortuna caeca est, sed eos etiam plerumque efficit caecos, quos complexa est,
Cic. Lael. 15, 54; cf.casus,
id. Div. 2, 6, 15:caecus atque amens tribunus,
id. Sest. 7, 17:caecum me et praecipitem ferri,
id. Planc. 3, 6:mater caeca crudelitate et scelere,
id. Clu. 70, 199:cupidine,
Sall. J. 25, 7:amentiā,
Cic. Har. Resp. 23, 48:quem mala stultitia Caecum agit,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 44:amatorem amicae Turpia decipiunt caecum vitia,
id. ib. 1, 3, 39:mens,
Tac. Agr. 43.—With ad:caecus ad has belli artes,
Liv. 21, 54, 3.—With gen.:caecus animi,
Quint. 1, 10, 29; Gell. 12, 13, 4:fati futuri,
ignorant of, Luc. 2, 14; cf. Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 138.— Subst.: Caeci, ōrum, m., the blind people, i.e. the people of Chalcedon, according to the oracle at Delphi. Tac. A. 12, 63; cf. Plin. 5, 32, 43, § 149. —Meton. of the passions themselves:3.caeca honorum cupido,
Lucr. 3, 59; Ov. M. 3, 620:ac temeraria dominatrix animi cupiditas,
Cic. Inv. 1, 2, 2; id. Pis. 24, 57:exspectatio,
id. Agr. 2, 25, 66:amor,
Ov. F. 2, 762:amor sui,
Hor. C. 1, 18, 14:festinatio,
Liv. 22, 39, 22:furor,
Hor. Epod. 7, 13:caeca et sopita socordia,
Quint. 1, 2, 5:ambitio,
Sen. Ben. 7, 26, 4.—Pregn., blind, i.e. at random, vague, indiscriminate, aimless:C.in hac calumniā timoris et caecae suspitionis tormento,
Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 4:caeco quodam timore... quaerebant aliquem ducem,
id. Lig. 1, 3:caecique in nubibus ignes Terrificant animos,
Verg. A. 4, 209:caeca regens filo vestigia,
id. ib. 6, 30:ne sint caecae, pater, exsecrationes tuae,
Liv. 40, 10, 1:et caeco flentque paventque metu,
Ov. F. 2, 822:lymphatis caeco pavore animis,
Tac. H. 1, 82:cervus... Caeco timore proximam villam petit,
Phaedr. 2, 8, 3:timor,
Ov. Am. 1, 4, 42.—Transf.1. 2.Of the large intestine:II.intestinum,
the cœcum, Cels. 4, 1, 28; 4, 14, 1.—Pass., that cannot be seen, or trop., that cannot be known, invisible, concealed, hidden, secret, obscure, dark.A.Lit.: sunt igitur venti nimirum corpora caeca, winds are accordingly bodies, although invisible, Lucr. 1, 278; 1, 296; 1, 329;B.2, 713: vallum caecum,
Caes. B. C. 1, 28; cf.: caecum vallum dicitur, in quo praeacuti pali terrae affixi herbis vel frondibus occuluntur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 44 Müll.; so,fossae,
covered, Col. 2, 2, 9; Pall. Mai, 3. 1:in vada caeca ferre,
Verg. A. 1, 536:fores,
private, id. ib. 2, 453:spiramenta,
id. G. 1, 89:colubri,
Col. 10, 231:ignis,
Lucr. 4, 929:venenum,
id. 6, 822:tabes,
Ov. M. 9, 174:viae,
blind ways, Tib. 2, 1, 78:insidiae armaque,
Ov. F 2, 214; cf. Sil. 5, 3:saxa,
Verg. A. 3, 706; 5, 164:vulnus,
a secret wound, Lucr. 4, 1116;but also,
a wound upon the back, Verg. A. 10, 733; cf.in the same sense, ictus,
Liv. 34, 14, 11; Sil. 9, 105 (cf.: caecum corpus, the back, I. A. supra):caeca manus, i.e. abscondita,
Ov. M. 12, 492:caecum domūs scelus,
Verg. A. 1, 356.—Trop.:2.caecas exponere causas,
Lucr. 3, 317:improba navigii ratio, tum caeca jacebat,
lay still concealed, id. 5, 1004; so,venti potestas,
id. 3, 248; 3, 270: fluctus, Sisenn. ap. Non. p. 449, 10:caeca et clandestina natura,
Lucr. 1, 779:res caecae et ab aspectūs judicio remotae,
Cic. de Or. 2, 87, 357:obscurum atque caecum,
id. Agr. 2, 14, 36:fata,
Hor. C. 2, 13, 16:sors,
id. S. 2, 3, 269:tumultus,
secret conspiracies, Verg. G. 1, 464:amor,
id. ib. 3, 210; cf.:stimulos in pectore caecos Condidit,
Ov. M. 1, 726. In Plaut. once, prob. taken from the vulgar lang.: caecā die emere, upon a concealed ( pay-) day, i.e. to purchase on credit (opp. oculata dies, i.e. for ready money): Ca. Pereo inopiā argentariā. Ba. Emito die caecā hercle olivom, id vendito oculatā die, Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 67.—By poet. license, transf. to the hearing:III. A.murmur,
Verg. A. 12, 591 (as we, by a similar meton., say a hollow sound; cf. on the other hand, in Gr. tuphlos ta ôta); so,clamor,
Val. Fl. 2, 461:mugitusterrae,
Sen. Troad. 171.—Lit.:B.nox,
Cic. Mil. 19, 50; Lucr. 1, 1108; Cat. 68, 44; Ov. M. 10, 476; 11, 521:caligo,
Lucr. 3, 305; 4, 457; Cat. 64, 908; Verg. A. 3, 203; 8, 253:tenebrae,
Lucr. 2, 54; 2, 746; 2, 798; 3, 87; 6, 35;3, 87: silentia, i.e. nox,
Sil. 7, 350:latebrae,
Lucr. 1, 409:iter,
Ov. M. 10, 456:loca,
Prop. 1, 19, 8:cavernae,
Ov. M. 15, 299; Sil. 7, 372:latus,
Verg. A. 2, 19:cubiculum si fenestram non habet, dicitur caecum,
Varr. L. L. 9, § 58 Müll.; so,domus,
without windows, Cic. Or. 67, 224:parietes,
Verg. A. 5, 589:pulvis,
id. ib. 12, 444:carcer,
id. ib. 6, 734:sardonyches,
not transparent, opaque, Plin. 37, 6, 23, § 86:smaragdi,
id. 37, 5, 18, § 68: acervus (of chaos), chaotic, confused, Ov M. 1, 24; Col. 4, 32, 4' chaos, Sen. Med. 741, Sil. 11, 456.—Trop., uncertain, doubtful: obscurā spe et caecā exspectatione pendere, i.e. of an uncertain consequence or result, Cic. Agr. 2, 25, 66:quod temere fit caeco casu,
id. Div. 2, 6, 15. cursus (Fortunae), Luc. 2, 567:eventus,
Verg. A. 6, 157:caeci morbi, quorum causas ne medici quidem perspicere queunt,
Col. 1, 5, 6; so,dolores,
Plin. 29, 2, 10, § 38; 29, 3, 13, § 55:crimen,
that cannot be proved, Liv. 45, 31, 11.— Subst.: caecum, i, n., uncertainty, obscurity ( poet.):verum in caeco esse,
Manil. 4, 304.—* Comp., Hor. S. 1, 2, 91.— Sup. and adv. not in. use.2. -
15 caecum
1.caecus (not coecus; sometimes in MSS. cēcus), a, um, adj. [akin to skia, skotos; Sanscr. khāyā, shadow], having no light, devoid of light.I. A.Lit.:2.Appius, qui caecus annos multos fuit,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 38, 112:traditum est enim Homerum caecum fuisse,
id. ib. 5, 39, 114; Lucr. 5, 839:catuli, qui jam dispecturi sunt, caeci aeque et hi qui modo nati,
Cic. Fin. 4, 23, 64:si facie miserabili senis, caeci, infantis,
Quint. 4, 1, 42:caecum corpus,
the blind part of the body, the back, Sall. J. 107, 1:perdices caecae impetu,
Plin. 10, 33, 51, § 102:gigni,
Vell. 1, 5, 2.—Prov.:B.ut si Caecus iter monstrare velit,
Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 4:apparet id quidem etiam caeco,
even a blind man can see that, Liv. 32, 34, 3:caecis hoc, ut aiunt, satis clarum est,
Quint. 12, 7, 9.—Trop., mentally or morally blind, blinded (freq. in prose and poetry):2.o pectora caeca!
Lucr. 2, 14:non solum ipsa Fortuna caeca est, sed eos etiam plerumque efficit caecos, quos complexa est,
Cic. Lael. 15, 54; cf.casus,
id. Div. 2, 6, 15:caecus atque amens tribunus,
id. Sest. 7, 17:caecum me et praecipitem ferri,
id. Planc. 3, 6:mater caeca crudelitate et scelere,
id. Clu. 70, 199:cupidine,
Sall. J. 25, 7:amentiā,
Cic. Har. Resp. 23, 48:quem mala stultitia Caecum agit,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 44:amatorem amicae Turpia decipiunt caecum vitia,
id. ib. 1, 3, 39:mens,
Tac. Agr. 43.—With ad:caecus ad has belli artes,
Liv. 21, 54, 3.—With gen.:caecus animi,
Quint. 1, 10, 29; Gell. 12, 13, 4:fati futuri,
ignorant of, Luc. 2, 14; cf. Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 138.— Subst.: Caeci, ōrum, m., the blind people, i.e. the people of Chalcedon, according to the oracle at Delphi. Tac. A. 12, 63; cf. Plin. 5, 32, 43, § 149. —Meton. of the passions themselves:3.caeca honorum cupido,
Lucr. 3, 59; Ov. M. 3, 620:ac temeraria dominatrix animi cupiditas,
Cic. Inv. 1, 2, 2; id. Pis. 24, 57:exspectatio,
id. Agr. 2, 25, 66:amor,
Ov. F. 2, 762:amor sui,
Hor. C. 1, 18, 14:festinatio,
Liv. 22, 39, 22:furor,
Hor. Epod. 7, 13:caeca et sopita socordia,
Quint. 1, 2, 5:ambitio,
Sen. Ben. 7, 26, 4.—Pregn., blind, i.e. at random, vague, indiscriminate, aimless:C.in hac calumniā timoris et caecae suspitionis tormento,
Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 4:caeco quodam timore... quaerebant aliquem ducem,
id. Lig. 1, 3:caecique in nubibus ignes Terrificant animos,
Verg. A. 4, 209:caeca regens filo vestigia,
id. ib. 6, 30:ne sint caecae, pater, exsecrationes tuae,
Liv. 40, 10, 1:et caeco flentque paventque metu,
Ov. F. 2, 822:lymphatis caeco pavore animis,
Tac. H. 1, 82:cervus... Caeco timore proximam villam petit,
Phaedr. 2, 8, 3:timor,
Ov. Am. 1, 4, 42.—Transf.1. 2.Of the large intestine:II.intestinum,
the cœcum, Cels. 4, 1, 28; 4, 14, 1.—Pass., that cannot be seen, or trop., that cannot be known, invisible, concealed, hidden, secret, obscure, dark.A.Lit.: sunt igitur venti nimirum corpora caeca, winds are accordingly bodies, although invisible, Lucr. 1, 278; 1, 296; 1, 329;B.2, 713: vallum caecum,
Caes. B. C. 1, 28; cf.: caecum vallum dicitur, in quo praeacuti pali terrae affixi herbis vel frondibus occuluntur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 44 Müll.; so,fossae,
covered, Col. 2, 2, 9; Pall. Mai, 3. 1:in vada caeca ferre,
Verg. A. 1, 536:fores,
private, id. ib. 2, 453:spiramenta,
id. G. 1, 89:colubri,
Col. 10, 231:ignis,
Lucr. 4, 929:venenum,
id. 6, 822:tabes,
Ov. M. 9, 174:viae,
blind ways, Tib. 2, 1, 78:insidiae armaque,
Ov. F 2, 214; cf. Sil. 5, 3:saxa,
Verg. A. 3, 706; 5, 164:vulnus,
a secret wound, Lucr. 4, 1116;but also,
a wound upon the back, Verg. A. 10, 733; cf.in the same sense, ictus,
Liv. 34, 14, 11; Sil. 9, 105 (cf.: caecum corpus, the back, I. A. supra):caeca manus, i.e. abscondita,
Ov. M. 12, 492:caecum domūs scelus,
Verg. A. 1, 356.—Trop.:2.caecas exponere causas,
Lucr. 3, 317:improba navigii ratio, tum caeca jacebat,
lay still concealed, id. 5, 1004; so,venti potestas,
id. 3, 248; 3, 270: fluctus, Sisenn. ap. Non. p. 449, 10:caeca et clandestina natura,
Lucr. 1, 779:res caecae et ab aspectūs judicio remotae,
Cic. de Or. 2, 87, 357:obscurum atque caecum,
id. Agr. 2, 14, 36:fata,
Hor. C. 2, 13, 16:sors,
id. S. 2, 3, 269:tumultus,
secret conspiracies, Verg. G. 1, 464:amor,
id. ib. 3, 210; cf.:stimulos in pectore caecos Condidit,
Ov. M. 1, 726. In Plaut. once, prob. taken from the vulgar lang.: caecā die emere, upon a concealed ( pay-) day, i.e. to purchase on credit (opp. oculata dies, i.e. for ready money): Ca. Pereo inopiā argentariā. Ba. Emito die caecā hercle olivom, id vendito oculatā die, Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 67.—By poet. license, transf. to the hearing:III. A.murmur,
Verg. A. 12, 591 (as we, by a similar meton., say a hollow sound; cf. on the other hand, in Gr. tuphlos ta ôta); so,clamor,
Val. Fl. 2, 461:mugitusterrae,
Sen. Troad. 171.—Lit.:B.nox,
Cic. Mil. 19, 50; Lucr. 1, 1108; Cat. 68, 44; Ov. M. 10, 476; 11, 521:caligo,
Lucr. 3, 305; 4, 457; Cat. 64, 908; Verg. A. 3, 203; 8, 253:tenebrae,
Lucr. 2, 54; 2, 746; 2, 798; 3, 87; 6, 35;3, 87: silentia, i.e. nox,
Sil. 7, 350:latebrae,
Lucr. 1, 409:iter,
Ov. M. 10, 456:loca,
Prop. 1, 19, 8:cavernae,
Ov. M. 15, 299; Sil. 7, 372:latus,
Verg. A. 2, 19:cubiculum si fenestram non habet, dicitur caecum,
Varr. L. L. 9, § 58 Müll.; so,domus,
without windows, Cic. Or. 67, 224:parietes,
Verg. A. 5, 589:pulvis,
id. ib. 12, 444:carcer,
id. ib. 6, 734:sardonyches,
not transparent, opaque, Plin. 37, 6, 23, § 86:smaragdi,
id. 37, 5, 18, § 68: acervus (of chaos), chaotic, confused, Ov M. 1, 24; Col. 4, 32, 4' chaos, Sen. Med. 741, Sil. 11, 456.—Trop., uncertain, doubtful: obscurā spe et caecā exspectatione pendere, i.e. of an uncertain consequence or result, Cic. Agr. 2, 25, 66:quod temere fit caeco casu,
id. Div. 2, 6, 15. cursus (Fortunae), Luc. 2, 567:eventus,
Verg. A. 6, 157:caeci morbi, quorum causas ne medici quidem perspicere queunt,
Col. 1, 5, 6; so,dolores,
Plin. 29, 2, 10, § 38; 29, 3, 13, § 55:crimen,
that cannot be proved, Liv. 45, 31, 11.— Subst.: caecum, i, n., uncertainty, obscurity ( poet.):verum in caeco esse,
Manil. 4, 304.—* Comp., Hor. S. 1, 2, 91.— Sup. and adv. not in. use.2. -
16 Caecus
1.caecus (not coecus; sometimes in MSS. cēcus), a, um, adj. [akin to skia, skotos; Sanscr. khāyā, shadow], having no light, devoid of light.I. A.Lit.:2.Appius, qui caecus annos multos fuit,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 38, 112:traditum est enim Homerum caecum fuisse,
id. ib. 5, 39, 114; Lucr. 5, 839:catuli, qui jam dispecturi sunt, caeci aeque et hi qui modo nati,
Cic. Fin. 4, 23, 64:si facie miserabili senis, caeci, infantis,
Quint. 4, 1, 42:caecum corpus,
the blind part of the body, the back, Sall. J. 107, 1:perdices caecae impetu,
Plin. 10, 33, 51, § 102:gigni,
Vell. 1, 5, 2.—Prov.:B.ut si Caecus iter monstrare velit,
Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 4:apparet id quidem etiam caeco,
even a blind man can see that, Liv. 32, 34, 3:caecis hoc, ut aiunt, satis clarum est,
Quint. 12, 7, 9.—Trop., mentally or morally blind, blinded (freq. in prose and poetry):2.o pectora caeca!
Lucr. 2, 14:non solum ipsa Fortuna caeca est, sed eos etiam plerumque efficit caecos, quos complexa est,
Cic. Lael. 15, 54; cf.casus,
id. Div. 2, 6, 15:caecus atque amens tribunus,
id. Sest. 7, 17:caecum me et praecipitem ferri,
id. Planc. 3, 6:mater caeca crudelitate et scelere,
id. Clu. 70, 199:cupidine,
Sall. J. 25, 7:amentiā,
Cic. Har. Resp. 23, 48:quem mala stultitia Caecum agit,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 44:amatorem amicae Turpia decipiunt caecum vitia,
id. ib. 1, 3, 39:mens,
Tac. Agr. 43.—With ad:caecus ad has belli artes,
Liv. 21, 54, 3.—With gen.:caecus animi,
Quint. 1, 10, 29; Gell. 12, 13, 4:fati futuri,
ignorant of, Luc. 2, 14; cf. Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 138.— Subst.: Caeci, ōrum, m., the blind people, i.e. the people of Chalcedon, according to the oracle at Delphi. Tac. A. 12, 63; cf. Plin. 5, 32, 43, § 149. —Meton. of the passions themselves:3.caeca honorum cupido,
Lucr. 3, 59; Ov. M. 3, 620:ac temeraria dominatrix animi cupiditas,
Cic. Inv. 1, 2, 2; id. Pis. 24, 57:exspectatio,
id. Agr. 2, 25, 66:amor,
Ov. F. 2, 762:amor sui,
Hor. C. 1, 18, 14:festinatio,
Liv. 22, 39, 22:furor,
Hor. Epod. 7, 13:caeca et sopita socordia,
Quint. 1, 2, 5:ambitio,
Sen. Ben. 7, 26, 4.—Pregn., blind, i.e. at random, vague, indiscriminate, aimless:C.in hac calumniā timoris et caecae suspitionis tormento,
Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 4:caeco quodam timore... quaerebant aliquem ducem,
id. Lig. 1, 3:caecique in nubibus ignes Terrificant animos,
Verg. A. 4, 209:caeca regens filo vestigia,
id. ib. 6, 30:ne sint caecae, pater, exsecrationes tuae,
Liv. 40, 10, 1:et caeco flentque paventque metu,
Ov. F. 2, 822:lymphatis caeco pavore animis,
Tac. H. 1, 82:cervus... Caeco timore proximam villam petit,
Phaedr. 2, 8, 3:timor,
Ov. Am. 1, 4, 42.—Transf.1. 2.Of the large intestine:II.intestinum,
the cœcum, Cels. 4, 1, 28; 4, 14, 1.—Pass., that cannot be seen, or trop., that cannot be known, invisible, concealed, hidden, secret, obscure, dark.A.Lit.: sunt igitur venti nimirum corpora caeca, winds are accordingly bodies, although invisible, Lucr. 1, 278; 1, 296; 1, 329;B.2, 713: vallum caecum,
Caes. B. C. 1, 28; cf.: caecum vallum dicitur, in quo praeacuti pali terrae affixi herbis vel frondibus occuluntur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 44 Müll.; so,fossae,
covered, Col. 2, 2, 9; Pall. Mai, 3. 1:in vada caeca ferre,
Verg. A. 1, 536:fores,
private, id. ib. 2, 453:spiramenta,
id. G. 1, 89:colubri,
Col. 10, 231:ignis,
Lucr. 4, 929:venenum,
id. 6, 822:tabes,
Ov. M. 9, 174:viae,
blind ways, Tib. 2, 1, 78:insidiae armaque,
Ov. F 2, 214; cf. Sil. 5, 3:saxa,
Verg. A. 3, 706; 5, 164:vulnus,
a secret wound, Lucr. 4, 1116;but also,
a wound upon the back, Verg. A. 10, 733; cf.in the same sense, ictus,
Liv. 34, 14, 11; Sil. 9, 105 (cf.: caecum corpus, the back, I. A. supra):caeca manus, i.e. abscondita,
Ov. M. 12, 492:caecum domūs scelus,
Verg. A. 1, 356.—Trop.:2.caecas exponere causas,
Lucr. 3, 317:improba navigii ratio, tum caeca jacebat,
lay still concealed, id. 5, 1004; so,venti potestas,
id. 3, 248; 3, 270: fluctus, Sisenn. ap. Non. p. 449, 10:caeca et clandestina natura,
Lucr. 1, 779:res caecae et ab aspectūs judicio remotae,
Cic. de Or. 2, 87, 357:obscurum atque caecum,
id. Agr. 2, 14, 36:fata,
Hor. C. 2, 13, 16:sors,
id. S. 2, 3, 269:tumultus,
secret conspiracies, Verg. G. 1, 464:amor,
id. ib. 3, 210; cf.:stimulos in pectore caecos Condidit,
Ov. M. 1, 726. In Plaut. once, prob. taken from the vulgar lang.: caecā die emere, upon a concealed ( pay-) day, i.e. to purchase on credit (opp. oculata dies, i.e. for ready money): Ca. Pereo inopiā argentariā. Ba. Emito die caecā hercle olivom, id vendito oculatā die, Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 67.—By poet. license, transf. to the hearing:III. A.murmur,
Verg. A. 12, 591 (as we, by a similar meton., say a hollow sound; cf. on the other hand, in Gr. tuphlos ta ôta); so,clamor,
Val. Fl. 2, 461:mugitusterrae,
Sen. Troad. 171.—Lit.:B.nox,
Cic. Mil. 19, 50; Lucr. 1, 1108; Cat. 68, 44; Ov. M. 10, 476; 11, 521:caligo,
Lucr. 3, 305; 4, 457; Cat. 64, 908; Verg. A. 3, 203; 8, 253:tenebrae,
Lucr. 2, 54; 2, 746; 2, 798; 3, 87; 6, 35;3, 87: silentia, i.e. nox,
Sil. 7, 350:latebrae,
Lucr. 1, 409:iter,
Ov. M. 10, 456:loca,
Prop. 1, 19, 8:cavernae,
Ov. M. 15, 299; Sil. 7, 372:latus,
Verg. A. 2, 19:cubiculum si fenestram non habet, dicitur caecum,
Varr. L. L. 9, § 58 Müll.; so,domus,
without windows, Cic. Or. 67, 224:parietes,
Verg. A. 5, 589:pulvis,
id. ib. 12, 444:carcer,
id. ib. 6, 734:sardonyches,
not transparent, opaque, Plin. 37, 6, 23, § 86:smaragdi,
id. 37, 5, 18, § 68: acervus (of chaos), chaotic, confused, Ov M. 1, 24; Col. 4, 32, 4' chaos, Sen. Med. 741, Sil. 11, 456.—Trop., uncertain, doubtful: obscurā spe et caecā exspectatione pendere, i.e. of an uncertain consequence or result, Cic. Agr. 2, 25, 66:quod temere fit caeco casu,
id. Div. 2, 6, 15. cursus (Fortunae), Luc. 2, 567:eventus,
Verg. A. 6, 157:caeci morbi, quorum causas ne medici quidem perspicere queunt,
Col. 1, 5, 6; so,dolores,
Plin. 29, 2, 10, § 38; 29, 3, 13, § 55:crimen,
that cannot be proved, Liv. 45, 31, 11.— Subst.: caecum, i, n., uncertainty, obscurity ( poet.):verum in caeco esse,
Manil. 4, 304.—* Comp., Hor. S. 1, 2, 91.— Sup. and adv. not in. use.2. -
17 caecus
1.caecus (not coecus; sometimes in MSS. cēcus), a, um, adj. [akin to skia, skotos; Sanscr. khāyā, shadow], having no light, devoid of light.I. A.Lit.:2.Appius, qui caecus annos multos fuit,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 38, 112:traditum est enim Homerum caecum fuisse,
id. ib. 5, 39, 114; Lucr. 5, 839:catuli, qui jam dispecturi sunt, caeci aeque et hi qui modo nati,
Cic. Fin. 4, 23, 64:si facie miserabili senis, caeci, infantis,
Quint. 4, 1, 42:caecum corpus,
the blind part of the body, the back, Sall. J. 107, 1:perdices caecae impetu,
Plin. 10, 33, 51, § 102:gigni,
Vell. 1, 5, 2.—Prov.:B.ut si Caecus iter monstrare velit,
Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 4:apparet id quidem etiam caeco,
even a blind man can see that, Liv. 32, 34, 3:caecis hoc, ut aiunt, satis clarum est,
Quint. 12, 7, 9.—Trop., mentally or morally blind, blinded (freq. in prose and poetry):2.o pectora caeca!
Lucr. 2, 14:non solum ipsa Fortuna caeca est, sed eos etiam plerumque efficit caecos, quos complexa est,
Cic. Lael. 15, 54; cf.casus,
id. Div. 2, 6, 15:caecus atque amens tribunus,
id. Sest. 7, 17:caecum me et praecipitem ferri,
id. Planc. 3, 6:mater caeca crudelitate et scelere,
id. Clu. 70, 199:cupidine,
Sall. J. 25, 7:amentiā,
Cic. Har. Resp. 23, 48:quem mala stultitia Caecum agit,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 44:amatorem amicae Turpia decipiunt caecum vitia,
id. ib. 1, 3, 39:mens,
Tac. Agr. 43.—With ad:caecus ad has belli artes,
Liv. 21, 54, 3.—With gen.:caecus animi,
Quint. 1, 10, 29; Gell. 12, 13, 4:fati futuri,
ignorant of, Luc. 2, 14; cf. Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 138.— Subst.: Caeci, ōrum, m., the blind people, i.e. the people of Chalcedon, according to the oracle at Delphi. Tac. A. 12, 63; cf. Plin. 5, 32, 43, § 149. —Meton. of the passions themselves:3.caeca honorum cupido,
Lucr. 3, 59; Ov. M. 3, 620:ac temeraria dominatrix animi cupiditas,
Cic. Inv. 1, 2, 2; id. Pis. 24, 57:exspectatio,
id. Agr. 2, 25, 66:amor,
Ov. F. 2, 762:amor sui,
Hor. C. 1, 18, 14:festinatio,
Liv. 22, 39, 22:furor,
Hor. Epod. 7, 13:caeca et sopita socordia,
Quint. 1, 2, 5:ambitio,
Sen. Ben. 7, 26, 4.—Pregn., blind, i.e. at random, vague, indiscriminate, aimless:C.in hac calumniā timoris et caecae suspitionis tormento,
Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 4:caeco quodam timore... quaerebant aliquem ducem,
id. Lig. 1, 3:caecique in nubibus ignes Terrificant animos,
Verg. A. 4, 209:caeca regens filo vestigia,
id. ib. 6, 30:ne sint caecae, pater, exsecrationes tuae,
Liv. 40, 10, 1:et caeco flentque paventque metu,
Ov. F. 2, 822:lymphatis caeco pavore animis,
Tac. H. 1, 82:cervus... Caeco timore proximam villam petit,
Phaedr. 2, 8, 3:timor,
Ov. Am. 1, 4, 42.—Transf.1. 2.Of the large intestine:II.intestinum,
the cœcum, Cels. 4, 1, 28; 4, 14, 1.—Pass., that cannot be seen, or trop., that cannot be known, invisible, concealed, hidden, secret, obscure, dark.A.Lit.: sunt igitur venti nimirum corpora caeca, winds are accordingly bodies, although invisible, Lucr. 1, 278; 1, 296; 1, 329;B.2, 713: vallum caecum,
Caes. B. C. 1, 28; cf.: caecum vallum dicitur, in quo praeacuti pali terrae affixi herbis vel frondibus occuluntur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 44 Müll.; so,fossae,
covered, Col. 2, 2, 9; Pall. Mai, 3. 1:in vada caeca ferre,
Verg. A. 1, 536:fores,
private, id. ib. 2, 453:spiramenta,
id. G. 1, 89:colubri,
Col. 10, 231:ignis,
Lucr. 4, 929:venenum,
id. 6, 822:tabes,
Ov. M. 9, 174:viae,
blind ways, Tib. 2, 1, 78:insidiae armaque,
Ov. F 2, 214; cf. Sil. 5, 3:saxa,
Verg. A. 3, 706; 5, 164:vulnus,
a secret wound, Lucr. 4, 1116;but also,
a wound upon the back, Verg. A. 10, 733; cf.in the same sense, ictus,
Liv. 34, 14, 11; Sil. 9, 105 (cf.: caecum corpus, the back, I. A. supra):caeca manus, i.e. abscondita,
Ov. M. 12, 492:caecum domūs scelus,
Verg. A. 1, 356.—Trop.:2.caecas exponere causas,
Lucr. 3, 317:improba navigii ratio, tum caeca jacebat,
lay still concealed, id. 5, 1004; so,venti potestas,
id. 3, 248; 3, 270: fluctus, Sisenn. ap. Non. p. 449, 10:caeca et clandestina natura,
Lucr. 1, 779:res caecae et ab aspectūs judicio remotae,
Cic. de Or. 2, 87, 357:obscurum atque caecum,
id. Agr. 2, 14, 36:fata,
Hor. C. 2, 13, 16:sors,
id. S. 2, 3, 269:tumultus,
secret conspiracies, Verg. G. 1, 464:amor,
id. ib. 3, 210; cf.:stimulos in pectore caecos Condidit,
Ov. M. 1, 726. In Plaut. once, prob. taken from the vulgar lang.: caecā die emere, upon a concealed ( pay-) day, i.e. to purchase on credit (opp. oculata dies, i.e. for ready money): Ca. Pereo inopiā argentariā. Ba. Emito die caecā hercle olivom, id vendito oculatā die, Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 67.—By poet. license, transf. to the hearing:III. A.murmur,
Verg. A. 12, 591 (as we, by a similar meton., say a hollow sound; cf. on the other hand, in Gr. tuphlos ta ôta); so,clamor,
Val. Fl. 2, 461:mugitusterrae,
Sen. Troad. 171.—Lit.:B.nox,
Cic. Mil. 19, 50; Lucr. 1, 1108; Cat. 68, 44; Ov. M. 10, 476; 11, 521:caligo,
Lucr. 3, 305; 4, 457; Cat. 64, 908; Verg. A. 3, 203; 8, 253:tenebrae,
Lucr. 2, 54; 2, 746; 2, 798; 3, 87; 6, 35;3, 87: silentia, i.e. nox,
Sil. 7, 350:latebrae,
Lucr. 1, 409:iter,
Ov. M. 10, 456:loca,
Prop. 1, 19, 8:cavernae,
Ov. M. 15, 299; Sil. 7, 372:latus,
Verg. A. 2, 19:cubiculum si fenestram non habet, dicitur caecum,
Varr. L. L. 9, § 58 Müll.; so,domus,
without windows, Cic. Or. 67, 224:parietes,
Verg. A. 5, 589:pulvis,
id. ib. 12, 444:carcer,
id. ib. 6, 734:sardonyches,
not transparent, opaque, Plin. 37, 6, 23, § 86:smaragdi,
id. 37, 5, 18, § 68: acervus (of chaos), chaotic, confused, Ov M. 1, 24; Col. 4, 32, 4' chaos, Sen. Med. 741, Sil. 11, 456.—Trop., uncertain, doubtful: obscurā spe et caecā exspectatione pendere, i.e. of an uncertain consequence or result, Cic. Agr. 2, 25, 66:quod temere fit caeco casu,
id. Div. 2, 6, 15. cursus (Fortunae), Luc. 2, 567:eventus,
Verg. A. 6, 157:caeci morbi, quorum causas ne medici quidem perspicere queunt,
Col. 1, 5, 6; so,dolores,
Plin. 29, 2, 10, § 38; 29, 3, 13, § 55:crimen,
that cannot be proved, Liv. 45, 31, 11.— Subst.: caecum, i, n., uncertainty, obscurity ( poet.):verum in caeco esse,
Manil. 4, 304.—* Comp., Hor. S. 1, 2, 91.— Sup. and adv. not in. use.2. -
18 cecus
1.caecus (not coecus; sometimes in MSS. cēcus), a, um, adj. [akin to skia, skotos; Sanscr. khāyā, shadow], having no light, devoid of light.I. A.Lit.:2.Appius, qui caecus annos multos fuit,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 38, 112:traditum est enim Homerum caecum fuisse,
id. ib. 5, 39, 114; Lucr. 5, 839:catuli, qui jam dispecturi sunt, caeci aeque et hi qui modo nati,
Cic. Fin. 4, 23, 64:si facie miserabili senis, caeci, infantis,
Quint. 4, 1, 42:caecum corpus,
the blind part of the body, the back, Sall. J. 107, 1:perdices caecae impetu,
Plin. 10, 33, 51, § 102:gigni,
Vell. 1, 5, 2.—Prov.:B.ut si Caecus iter monstrare velit,
Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 4:apparet id quidem etiam caeco,
even a blind man can see that, Liv. 32, 34, 3:caecis hoc, ut aiunt, satis clarum est,
Quint. 12, 7, 9.—Trop., mentally or morally blind, blinded (freq. in prose and poetry):2.o pectora caeca!
Lucr. 2, 14:non solum ipsa Fortuna caeca est, sed eos etiam plerumque efficit caecos, quos complexa est,
Cic. Lael. 15, 54; cf.casus,
id. Div. 2, 6, 15:caecus atque amens tribunus,
id. Sest. 7, 17:caecum me et praecipitem ferri,
id. Planc. 3, 6:mater caeca crudelitate et scelere,
id. Clu. 70, 199:cupidine,
Sall. J. 25, 7:amentiā,
Cic. Har. Resp. 23, 48:quem mala stultitia Caecum agit,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 44:amatorem amicae Turpia decipiunt caecum vitia,
id. ib. 1, 3, 39:mens,
Tac. Agr. 43.—With ad:caecus ad has belli artes,
Liv. 21, 54, 3.—With gen.:caecus animi,
Quint. 1, 10, 29; Gell. 12, 13, 4:fati futuri,
ignorant of, Luc. 2, 14; cf. Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 138.— Subst.: Caeci, ōrum, m., the blind people, i.e. the people of Chalcedon, according to the oracle at Delphi. Tac. A. 12, 63; cf. Plin. 5, 32, 43, § 149. —Meton. of the passions themselves:3.caeca honorum cupido,
Lucr. 3, 59; Ov. M. 3, 620:ac temeraria dominatrix animi cupiditas,
Cic. Inv. 1, 2, 2; id. Pis. 24, 57:exspectatio,
id. Agr. 2, 25, 66:amor,
Ov. F. 2, 762:amor sui,
Hor. C. 1, 18, 14:festinatio,
Liv. 22, 39, 22:furor,
Hor. Epod. 7, 13:caeca et sopita socordia,
Quint. 1, 2, 5:ambitio,
Sen. Ben. 7, 26, 4.—Pregn., blind, i.e. at random, vague, indiscriminate, aimless:C.in hac calumniā timoris et caecae suspitionis tormento,
Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 4:caeco quodam timore... quaerebant aliquem ducem,
id. Lig. 1, 3:caecique in nubibus ignes Terrificant animos,
Verg. A. 4, 209:caeca regens filo vestigia,
id. ib. 6, 30:ne sint caecae, pater, exsecrationes tuae,
Liv. 40, 10, 1:et caeco flentque paventque metu,
Ov. F. 2, 822:lymphatis caeco pavore animis,
Tac. H. 1, 82:cervus... Caeco timore proximam villam petit,
Phaedr. 2, 8, 3:timor,
Ov. Am. 1, 4, 42.—Transf.1. 2.Of the large intestine:II.intestinum,
the cœcum, Cels. 4, 1, 28; 4, 14, 1.—Pass., that cannot be seen, or trop., that cannot be known, invisible, concealed, hidden, secret, obscure, dark.A.Lit.: sunt igitur venti nimirum corpora caeca, winds are accordingly bodies, although invisible, Lucr. 1, 278; 1, 296; 1, 329;B.2, 713: vallum caecum,
Caes. B. C. 1, 28; cf.: caecum vallum dicitur, in quo praeacuti pali terrae affixi herbis vel frondibus occuluntur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 44 Müll.; so,fossae,
covered, Col. 2, 2, 9; Pall. Mai, 3. 1:in vada caeca ferre,
Verg. A. 1, 536:fores,
private, id. ib. 2, 453:spiramenta,
id. G. 1, 89:colubri,
Col. 10, 231:ignis,
Lucr. 4, 929:venenum,
id. 6, 822:tabes,
Ov. M. 9, 174:viae,
blind ways, Tib. 2, 1, 78:insidiae armaque,
Ov. F 2, 214; cf. Sil. 5, 3:saxa,
Verg. A. 3, 706; 5, 164:vulnus,
a secret wound, Lucr. 4, 1116;but also,
a wound upon the back, Verg. A. 10, 733; cf.in the same sense, ictus,
Liv. 34, 14, 11; Sil. 9, 105 (cf.: caecum corpus, the back, I. A. supra):caeca manus, i.e. abscondita,
Ov. M. 12, 492:caecum domūs scelus,
Verg. A. 1, 356.—Trop.:2.caecas exponere causas,
Lucr. 3, 317:improba navigii ratio, tum caeca jacebat,
lay still concealed, id. 5, 1004; so,venti potestas,
id. 3, 248; 3, 270: fluctus, Sisenn. ap. Non. p. 449, 10:caeca et clandestina natura,
Lucr. 1, 779:res caecae et ab aspectūs judicio remotae,
Cic. de Or. 2, 87, 357:obscurum atque caecum,
id. Agr. 2, 14, 36:fata,
Hor. C. 2, 13, 16:sors,
id. S. 2, 3, 269:tumultus,
secret conspiracies, Verg. G. 1, 464:amor,
id. ib. 3, 210; cf.:stimulos in pectore caecos Condidit,
Ov. M. 1, 726. In Plaut. once, prob. taken from the vulgar lang.: caecā die emere, upon a concealed ( pay-) day, i.e. to purchase on credit (opp. oculata dies, i.e. for ready money): Ca. Pereo inopiā argentariā. Ba. Emito die caecā hercle olivom, id vendito oculatā die, Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 67.—By poet. license, transf. to the hearing:III. A.murmur,
Verg. A. 12, 591 (as we, by a similar meton., say a hollow sound; cf. on the other hand, in Gr. tuphlos ta ôta); so,clamor,
Val. Fl. 2, 461:mugitusterrae,
Sen. Troad. 171.—Lit.:B.nox,
Cic. Mil. 19, 50; Lucr. 1, 1108; Cat. 68, 44; Ov. M. 10, 476; 11, 521:caligo,
Lucr. 3, 305; 4, 457; Cat. 64, 908; Verg. A. 3, 203; 8, 253:tenebrae,
Lucr. 2, 54; 2, 746; 2, 798; 3, 87; 6, 35;3, 87: silentia, i.e. nox,
Sil. 7, 350:latebrae,
Lucr. 1, 409:iter,
Ov. M. 10, 456:loca,
Prop. 1, 19, 8:cavernae,
Ov. M. 15, 299; Sil. 7, 372:latus,
Verg. A. 2, 19:cubiculum si fenestram non habet, dicitur caecum,
Varr. L. L. 9, § 58 Müll.; so,domus,
without windows, Cic. Or. 67, 224:parietes,
Verg. A. 5, 589:pulvis,
id. ib. 12, 444:carcer,
id. ib. 6, 734:sardonyches,
not transparent, opaque, Plin. 37, 6, 23, § 86:smaragdi,
id. 37, 5, 18, § 68: acervus (of chaos), chaotic, confused, Ov M. 1, 24; Col. 4, 32, 4' chaos, Sen. Med. 741, Sil. 11, 456.—Trop., uncertain, doubtful: obscurā spe et caecā exspectatione pendere, i.e. of an uncertain consequence or result, Cic. Agr. 2, 25, 66:quod temere fit caeco casu,
id. Div. 2, 6, 15. cursus (Fortunae), Luc. 2, 567:eventus,
Verg. A. 6, 157:caeci morbi, quorum causas ne medici quidem perspicere queunt,
Col. 1, 5, 6; so,dolores,
Plin. 29, 2, 10, § 38; 29, 3, 13, § 55:crimen,
that cannot be proved, Liv. 45, 31, 11.— Subst.: caecum, i, n., uncertainty, obscurity ( poet.):verum in caeco esse,
Manil. 4, 304.—* Comp., Hor. S. 1, 2, 91.— Sup. and adv. not in. use.2. -
19 ceterus
cētĕrus ( caet-), a, um (the nom. sing. masc. not in use; the sing., in gen., rare; in Cic. perh. only three times), adj. [pronom. stem ki, and compar. ending; cf. heteros], the other, that which exists besides, can be added to what is already named of a like kind with it; the other part (while reliquus is that which yet remains of an object, the rest;1.e. g. stipendium pendere et cetera indigna pati,
and endured other indignities of the kind, Liv. 21, 20, 6. On the other hand:jam vero reliqua—not cetera —quarta pars mundi ea et ipsa totā naturā fervida est, et ceteris naturis omnibus salutarem impertit et vitalem calorem,
Cic. N. D. 2, 10, 27; cf. Hand, Turs. II. p. 33; Doed. Syn. 1, p. 83. Still these ideas, esp. after the Aug. per., are often confounded, and the Engl., the remainder, the rest, and the adverb. phrase for the rest, etc., can be used interchangeably for both words).Sing.a.Masc.:b.si vestem et ceterum ornatum muliebrem pretii majoris habeat,
Cic. Inv. 1, 31, 51 (also in Quint. 5, 11, 28); Nep. Dat. 3, 1:laeta et imperatori ceteroque exercitui,
Liv. 28, 4, 1:vestitu calciatuque et cetero habitu,
Suet. Calig. 52: illos milites subduxit, exercitum ceterum servavit, Cato ap. Gell. 3, 7, 19:cohortes veteranas in fronte, post eas ceterum exercitum in subsidiis locat,
Sall. C. 59, 5:a cetero exercitu,
Curt. 5, 9, 11; Tac. Agr. 17; Suet. Galb. 20 fin.:de cetero numero candidatorum,
id. Caes. 41.—Fem.:c.cetera jurisdictio,
Cic. Att. 6, 2, 5:vita,
Sall. C. 52, 31:aetas,
Verg. G. 3, 62:nox,
Ov. M. 12, 579:silva,
id. ib. 8, 750:turba,
id. ib. 3, 236; 12, 286; Hor. S. 2, 8, 26:classis,
Liv. 35, 26, 9:deprecatio,
id. 42, 48, 3; 21, 7, 7:inter ceteram planitiem mons,
Sall. J. 92, 5:Graeciam,
Nep. Paus. 2, 4:aciem,
Liv. 6, 8, 6:multitudinem,
id. 35, 30, 8:(super) turbam,
Suet. Calig. 26:manum procerum,
Tac. Or. 37:pro ceterā ejus audaciā atque amentiā,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 2, § 6:pluviā (aquā) utebantur,
Sall. J. 89, 6:ceterā (ex) copiā militum,
Liv. 35, 30, 9; Plin. Ep. 2, 16, 1:ceterā (pro) reverentiā,
id. ib. 3, 8, 1:ceterā (cum) turbā,
Suet. Claud. 12 al. —Neutr.:2.cum a pecu cetero absunt,
Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 20:non abhorret a cetero scelere,
Liv. 1, 48, 5; Suet. Aug. 24:cetero (e) genere hominum,
id. ib. 57:quanto violentior cetero mari Oceanus,
Tac. A. 2, 24 al. — Subst.: cētĕ-rum, i, n., the rest:elocuta sum convivas, ceterum cura tu,
Plaut. Men. 1, 4, 6:ceterum omne incensum est,
Liv. 22, 20, 6; so,de cetero,
as for the rest, Cic. Fin. 1, 7, 26; Curt. 4, 1, 14 al.;and in ceterum,
for the rest, for the future, Sen. Ep. 78, 15.—Plur., the rest, the others (freq. in all periods and species of composition):b.de reliquis nihil melius ipso est: ceteri et cetera ejus modi, ut, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 4, 4, 5:multae sunt insidiae bonis nosti cetera,
id. Planc. 24, 59; id. Fat. 13, 29:cetera de genere hoc, adeo sunt multa, etc.,
Hor. S. 1, 1, 13; Lucr. 5, 38:ut omittam cetera,
Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 18:ibi Amineum... Lucanum serito, ceterae vites in quemvis agrum conveniunt,
Cato, R. R. 6, 4:quam fortunatus ceteris sim rebus, absque una hac foret,
Ter. Hec. 4, 2, 25: nam ceteri fere, qui artem orandi litteris tradiderunt, ita sunt exorsi, quasi, etc., Quint. prooem. § 4; id. 10, 1, 80:ceterae partes loquentem adjuvant, hae ipsae loquuntur,
id. 11, 3, 85:sane ceterarum rerum pater familias et prudens et attentus, unā in re paulo minus consideratus,
Cic. Quint. 3, 11:hanc inter ceteras vocem,
Quint. 9, 4, 55: de justitiā, fortitudine, temperantiā ceterisque similibus, id. prooem. § 12; 3, 5, 5;2, 4, 38: ego ceteris laetus, hoc uno torqueor,
Curt. 6, 5, 3.—Et cetera ceteraque or cetera, and so forth, kai ta hexês, when one refers to a well-known object with only a few words, or mentions only a few from a great number of objects, Cic. de Or. 2, 32, 141:II.ut illud Scipionis, Agas asellum et cetera,
id. ib. 2, 64, 258; id. Top. 6, 30; 11, 48; id. Tusc. 2, 17, 39; id. Att. 2, 19, 3:et similiter cetera,
Quint. 4, 1, 14:vina ceteraque,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 36, § 91; Curt. 3, 4, 10:solem, lunam, mare, cetera,
Lucr. 2, 1085:fundum, aedes, parietem, supellectilem, penus, cetera,
Cic. Top. 5. 27.—Hence, the advv.,A.cē-tĕrum (orig. acc. respectiv.), lit. that which relates to the other, the rest (besides what has been mentioned).1.For the rest, in other respects, otherwise (in good prose):2.nihil, nisi ut ametis impero: Ceterum quantum lubet me poscitote aurum, ego dabo,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 52: tu aurum rogato: ceterum ( for the rest, in respect to the rest) verbum sat est, id. ib. 4, 8, 37: precator, qui mihi sic oret: nunc amitte quaeso hunc;ceterum Posthac si quicquam, nil precor,
Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 91:ego me in Cumano et Pompeiano, praeterquam quod sine te, ceterum satis commode oblectabam,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 12 (14), 1:foedera alia aliis legibus, ceterum eodem modo omnia fiunt,
Liv. 1, 24, 3; cf. Sall. J. 2, 4; 75, 3; Nep. Eum. 8, 5; Curt. 4, 1, 18.—Rarely after the verb: argentum accepi;nil curavi ceterum,
Plaut. Capt. 5, 3, 12: numquid me vis ceterum? id. Ep. 4, 2, 76.—= alioquin, introducing a conclusion contrary to fact (mostly post-class.), otherwise, else, in the opposite event, = Gr. allôs: non enim cogitaras;3.ceterum Idem hoc melius invenisses,
Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 62:ita et anima... solam vim ejus exprimere non valuit,... ceterum non esset anima, sed spiritus,
Tert. adv. Marc. 2, 9; App. M. 7, p. 200, 33; Dig. 4, 4, 7, § 2 al.—In passing to another thought, besides, for the rest; very freq. (esp. in the histt.; usu. placed at the beginning of a new clause;4.only in the comic poets in the middle): Filium tuom te meliust repetere, Ceterum uxorem abduce ex aedibus,
Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 73; Ter. Hec. 3, 3, 31; Sall. J. 4, 1; 20, 8; 29, 2; Quint. 6, 1, 8; 8, 6, 51; 9, 2, 14 al.; Suet. Caes. 4; 16; id. Tib. 42; id. Claud. 1; Curt. 3, 1, 4; 3, 3, 7; 3, 6, 13; Col. 8, 8, 5:dehinc ceterum valete,
Plaut. Poen. prol. 125; cf. id. ib. 91. —With a restricting force, commonly contrasted with quidem or a neg. phrase; often to be translated by but, yet, notwithstanding, still, on the other hand (esp. freq. since the Aug. per.):B.cum haud cuiquam in dubio esset, bellum ab Tarquiniis imminere, id quidem spe omnium serius fuit: ceterum, id quod non timebant, per dolum ac proditionem prope libertas amissa est,
Liv. 2, 3, 1; Plin. Pan. 5, 4; Flor. 3, 1, 11; Suet. Aug. 8; 66; id. Tib. 61 fin.; id. Gram. 4 al.:eos multum laboris suscipere, ceterum ex omnibus maxume tutos esse,
Sall. J. 14, 12:avidus potentiae, honoris, divitiarum, ceterum vitia sua callide occultans,
id. ib. 15, 3; 52, 1; 83, 1; id. C. 51, 26:eo rem se vetustate oblitteratam, ceterum suae memoriae infixam adferre,
Liv. 3, 71, 6:id quamquam, nihil portendentibus diis, ceterum neglegentia humana acciderat, tamen, etc.,
id. 28, 11, 7; 9, 21, 1; 21, 6, 1 Weissenb. ad loc.:ut quisquis factus est princeps, extemplo fama ejus, incertum bona an mala, ceterum aeterna est,
Plin. Pan. 55, 9:pauca repetundarum crimina, ceterum magicas superstitiones objectabat,
Tac. A. 12, 59; cf. Liv. 3, 40, 11.—cē-tĕra (properly acc. plur.), = talla, ta loipa, as for the rest, otherwise; with adjj., and (in poets) with verbs (not found in Cic. or Quint.).(α).With adj.:(β).Bocchus praeter nomen cetera ignarus populi Romani,
Sall. J. 19, 7:hastile cetera teres praeterquam ad extremum,
Liv. 21, 8, 10:excepto quod non simul esses, cetera laetus,
Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 50 (cf. the passage cited under ceterum, II. A. 1. fin., Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 12 (14), 1):cetera Graius,
Verg. A. 3, 594 (so prob. also Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 3, where others read ad cetera):virum cetera egregium secuta,
Liv. 1, 35, 6:vir cetera sanctissimus,
Vell. 2, 46, 2 Ruhnk.; Plin. 8, 15, 16, § 40; 12, 6, 13, § 25; 22, 25, 64, § 133; Tac. G. 29.—With verbs: cetera, quos peperisti, ne cures, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 9, 656:C.quiescas cetera,
Plaut. Mil. 3, 3, 53:cetera parce, puer, bello,
Verg. A. 9, 656; cf. Sil. 17, 286:cetera non latet hostis,
id. 2, 332; Mart. 13, 84.—cētĕrō, peculiar to the Nat. Hist. of Pliny, for the rest, in other respects, otherwise:cetero viri quam feminae majus,
Plin. 11, 37, 49, § 133; so id. 3, 11, 16, § 105; 6, 26, 30, § 122; 8, 3, 4, § 7;10, 1, 1, § 1 al.: est et alia iritis cetero similis, at praedura,
id. 37, 9, 52, § 138.—Of time: palumbes incubat femina post meridiana in matutinum, cetero mas,
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1.caecus (not coecus; sometimes in MSS. cēcus), a, um, adj. [akin to skia, skotos; Sanscr. khāyā, shadow], having no light, devoid of light.I. A.Lit.:2.Appius, qui caecus annos multos fuit,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 38, 112:traditum est enim Homerum caecum fuisse,
id. ib. 5, 39, 114; Lucr. 5, 839:catuli, qui jam dispecturi sunt, caeci aeque et hi qui modo nati,
Cic. Fin. 4, 23, 64:si facie miserabili senis, caeci, infantis,
Quint. 4, 1, 42:caecum corpus,
the blind part of the body, the back, Sall. J. 107, 1:perdices caecae impetu,
Plin. 10, 33, 51, § 102:gigni,
Vell. 1, 5, 2.—Prov.:B.ut si Caecus iter monstrare velit,
Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 4:apparet id quidem etiam caeco,
even a blind man can see that, Liv. 32, 34, 3:caecis hoc, ut aiunt, satis clarum est,
Quint. 12, 7, 9.—Trop., mentally or morally blind, blinded (freq. in prose and poetry):2.o pectora caeca!
Lucr. 2, 14:non solum ipsa Fortuna caeca est, sed eos etiam plerumque efficit caecos, quos complexa est,
Cic. Lael. 15, 54; cf.casus,
id. Div. 2, 6, 15:caecus atque amens tribunus,
id. Sest. 7, 17:caecum me et praecipitem ferri,
id. Planc. 3, 6:mater caeca crudelitate et scelere,
id. Clu. 70, 199:cupidine,
Sall. J. 25, 7:amentiā,
Cic. Har. Resp. 23, 48:quem mala stultitia Caecum agit,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 44:amatorem amicae Turpia decipiunt caecum vitia,
id. ib. 1, 3, 39:mens,
Tac. Agr. 43.—With ad:caecus ad has belli artes,
Liv. 21, 54, 3.—With gen.:caecus animi,
Quint. 1, 10, 29; Gell. 12, 13, 4:fati futuri,
ignorant of, Luc. 2, 14; cf. Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 138.— Subst.: Caeci, ōrum, m., the blind people, i.e. the people of Chalcedon, according to the oracle at Delphi. Tac. A. 12, 63; cf. Plin. 5, 32, 43, § 149. —Meton. of the passions themselves:3.caeca honorum cupido,
Lucr. 3, 59; Ov. M. 3, 620:ac temeraria dominatrix animi cupiditas,
Cic. Inv. 1, 2, 2; id. Pis. 24, 57:exspectatio,
id. Agr. 2, 25, 66:amor,
Ov. F. 2, 762:amor sui,
Hor. C. 1, 18, 14:festinatio,
Liv. 22, 39, 22:furor,
Hor. Epod. 7, 13:caeca et sopita socordia,
Quint. 1, 2, 5:ambitio,
Sen. Ben. 7, 26, 4.—Pregn., blind, i.e. at random, vague, indiscriminate, aimless:C.in hac calumniā timoris et caecae suspitionis tormento,
Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 4:caeco quodam timore... quaerebant aliquem ducem,
id. Lig. 1, 3:caecique in nubibus ignes Terrificant animos,
Verg. A. 4, 209:caeca regens filo vestigia,
id. ib. 6, 30:ne sint caecae, pater, exsecrationes tuae,
Liv. 40, 10, 1:et caeco flentque paventque metu,
Ov. F. 2, 822:lymphatis caeco pavore animis,
Tac. H. 1, 82:cervus... Caeco timore proximam villam petit,
Phaedr. 2, 8, 3:timor,
Ov. Am. 1, 4, 42.—Transf.1. 2.Of the large intestine:II.intestinum,
the cœcum, Cels. 4, 1, 28; 4, 14, 1.—Pass., that cannot be seen, or trop., that cannot be known, invisible, concealed, hidden, secret, obscure, dark.A.Lit.: sunt igitur venti nimirum corpora caeca, winds are accordingly bodies, although invisible, Lucr. 1, 278; 1, 296; 1, 329;B.2, 713: vallum caecum,
Caes. B. C. 1, 28; cf.: caecum vallum dicitur, in quo praeacuti pali terrae affixi herbis vel frondibus occuluntur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 44 Müll.; so,fossae,
covered, Col. 2, 2, 9; Pall. Mai, 3. 1:in vada caeca ferre,
Verg. A. 1, 536:fores,
private, id. ib. 2, 453:spiramenta,
id. G. 1, 89:colubri,
Col. 10, 231:ignis,
Lucr. 4, 929:venenum,
id. 6, 822:tabes,
Ov. M. 9, 174:viae,
blind ways, Tib. 2, 1, 78:insidiae armaque,
Ov. F 2, 214; cf. Sil. 5, 3:saxa,
Verg. A. 3, 706; 5, 164:vulnus,
a secret wound, Lucr. 4, 1116;but also,
a wound upon the back, Verg. A. 10, 733; cf.in the same sense, ictus,
Liv. 34, 14, 11; Sil. 9, 105 (cf.: caecum corpus, the back, I. A. supra):caeca manus, i.e. abscondita,
Ov. M. 12, 492:caecum domūs scelus,
Verg. A. 1, 356.—Trop.:2.caecas exponere causas,
Lucr. 3, 317:improba navigii ratio, tum caeca jacebat,
lay still concealed, id. 5, 1004; so,venti potestas,
id. 3, 248; 3, 270: fluctus, Sisenn. ap. Non. p. 449, 10:caeca et clandestina natura,
Lucr. 1, 779:res caecae et ab aspectūs judicio remotae,
Cic. de Or. 2, 87, 357:obscurum atque caecum,
id. Agr. 2, 14, 36:fata,
Hor. C. 2, 13, 16:sors,
id. S. 2, 3, 269:tumultus,
secret conspiracies, Verg. G. 1, 464:amor,
id. ib. 3, 210; cf.:stimulos in pectore caecos Condidit,
Ov. M. 1, 726. In Plaut. once, prob. taken from the vulgar lang.: caecā die emere, upon a concealed ( pay-) day, i.e. to purchase on credit (opp. oculata dies, i.e. for ready money): Ca. Pereo inopiā argentariā. Ba. Emito die caecā hercle olivom, id vendito oculatā die, Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 67.—By poet. license, transf. to the hearing:III. A.murmur,
Verg. A. 12, 591 (as we, by a similar meton., say a hollow sound; cf. on the other hand, in Gr. tuphlos ta ôta); so,clamor,
Val. Fl. 2, 461:mugitusterrae,
Sen. Troad. 171.—Lit.:B.nox,
Cic. Mil. 19, 50; Lucr. 1, 1108; Cat. 68, 44; Ov. M. 10, 476; 11, 521:caligo,
Lucr. 3, 305; 4, 457; Cat. 64, 908; Verg. A. 3, 203; 8, 253:tenebrae,
Lucr. 2, 54; 2, 746; 2, 798; 3, 87; 6, 35;3, 87: silentia, i.e. nox,
Sil. 7, 350:latebrae,
Lucr. 1, 409:iter,
Ov. M. 10, 456:loca,
Prop. 1, 19, 8:cavernae,
Ov. M. 15, 299; Sil. 7, 372:latus,
Verg. A. 2, 19:cubiculum si fenestram non habet, dicitur caecum,
Varr. L. L. 9, § 58 Müll.; so,domus,
without windows, Cic. Or. 67, 224:parietes,
Verg. A. 5, 589:pulvis,
id. ib. 12, 444:carcer,
id. ib. 6, 734:sardonyches,
not transparent, opaque, Plin. 37, 6, 23, § 86:smaragdi,
id. 37, 5, 18, § 68: acervus (of chaos), chaotic, confused, Ov M. 1, 24; Col. 4, 32, 4' chaos, Sen. Med. 741, Sil. 11, 456.—Trop., uncertain, doubtful: obscurā spe et caecā exspectatione pendere, i.e. of an uncertain consequence or result, Cic. Agr. 2, 25, 66:quod temere fit caeco casu,
id. Div. 2, 6, 15. cursus (Fortunae), Luc. 2, 567:eventus,
Verg. A. 6, 157:caeci morbi, quorum causas ne medici quidem perspicere queunt,
Col. 1, 5, 6; so,dolores,
Plin. 29, 2, 10, § 38; 29, 3, 13, § 55:crimen,
that cannot be proved, Liv. 45, 31, 11.— Subst.: caecum, i, n., uncertainty, obscurity ( poet.):verum in caeco esse,
Manil. 4, 304.—* Comp., Hor. S. 1, 2, 91.— Sup. and adv. not in. use.2.
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Amentia — Ein amentielles Syndrom (lat. Amentia) ist eine akute halluzinatorische Verwirrtheit mit Desorientiertheit, Ratlosigkeit, illusionärer Verkennung der Wirklichkeit und zusammenhanglosem Denken. Es tritt als Begleiterscheinung bei… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Amentia — L Amentia est un concept psychanalytique. Le terme désigne les processus du rêve appliqués dans un but explicatif aux périodes de confusion hallucinatoire aiguë dans la maladie mentale. D après … Wikipédia en Français
Amentia — Amen|tia die; , ...iae [...i̯ɛ] u. Am’enz die; , en <aus lat. amentia »Sinnlosigkeit, Wahnsinn«> vorübergehende geistige Verwirrtheit, Benommenheit (Med.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
amentia — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, madness, from ament , amens mad, from a (from ab ) + ment , mens mind more at mind Date: 14th century mental retardation; specifically a condition of lack of development of intellectual capacity … New Collegiate Dictionary
