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  • 1 suspendo

    suspendo, di, sum, 3, v. a. [sus, from subs, for sub; v. sub, III., and pendo], to hang up, hang, suspend (freq. and class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    pernas suspendito in vento biduum... suspendito in fumo biduum... suspendito in carnario,

    Cato, R. R. 162, 3:

    aliquid in fumo,

    Plin. 30, 4, 11, § 31:

    suspensae in litore vestes,

    Lucr. 1, 305:

    religata ad pinnam muri reste suspensus,

    Liv. 8, 16, 9:

    oscilla ex altā pinu,

    Verg. G. 2, 389:

    columbam malo ab alto,

    id. A. 5, 489:

    tignis nidum suspendat hirundo,

    id. G. 4, 307:

    habilem arcum umeris,

    id. A. 1, 318:

    stamina telā,

    Ov. M. 6, 576:

    aliquid collo,

    Plin. 37, 9, 40, § 124:

    (ranae) suspensae pedibus,

    id. 32, 8, 29, § 92; Col. 7, 10, 3:

    aliquid e collo,

    Plin. 23, 7, 63, § 125:

    allium super prunas,

    id. 19, 6, 34, § 115:

    vitem sub ramo,

    id. 17, 23, 35, § 209:

    cocleam in fumo,

    id. 30, 4, 11, § 31: aliquid lance, to weigh, Pert. 4, 10; cf.:

    in trutinā Homerum,

    Juv. 6, 438:

    suspendi a jugulis suis gladios obsecrantes,

    Amm. 17, 12, 16:

    se suspendit fenestrā,

    i. e. to look out, App. M. p. 148, 6.— Poet.:

    nec sua credulitas piscem suspenderat hamo,

    had hung, caught, Ov. M. 15, 101.—In a Greek construction: [p. 1820] (pueri) laevo suspensi loculos tabulamque lacerto, with their satchels hanging on their arms, Hor. S. 1, 6, 74; id. Ep. 1, 1, 56.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Pregn., of persons.
    a.
    To choke to death by hanging, to hang (cf.:

    suffoco, strangulo): capias restim ac te suspendas,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 184; cf. id. Pers. 5, 2, 34:

    nisi me suspendo, occidi,

    id. Rud. 5, 3 59:

    se suspendere,

    id. Trin. 2, 4, 135; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 56, § 129; id. Att. 13, 40, 1: caput obnubito: arbori infelici suspendito, Lex. ap. Cic. Rab. Perd. 4, 13; Liv. 1, 26, 6:

    uxorem suam suspendisse se de ficu,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 69, 278:

    se e ficu,

    Quint. 6, 3, 88:

    hominem in oleastro,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 23, § 57:

    more vel intereas capti suspensus Achaei,

    Ov. Ib. 297:

    aliquem in furcā,

    Dig. 48, 13, 6; cf.:

    virgines, quae corporibus suspensis demortuae forent,

    Gell. 15, 10, 2.—
    b.
    To hang at the whipping-post; pass., to be flogged, Amm. 15, 7, 4.—
    2.
    Of offerings in a temple, to hang up, dedicate, consecrate:

    votas vestes,

    Verg. A. 12, 769; cf. id. ib. 9, 408:

    arma capta patri Quirino,

    id. ib. 6, 859:

    vestimenta maris deo,

    Hor. C. 1, 5, 15:

    insignia,

    Tib. 2, 4, 23.—
    3.
    Esp., of buildings, to build upon arches or vaults, to arch or vault: primus balneola suspendit, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 194, 14; cf. id. Top. 4, 22:

    pavimenta,

    Pall. 1, 20, 2:

    cameras harundinibus,

    to arch over, Plin. 16, 36, 64, § 156:

    castra saxis praeruptis,

    to build on, Sil. 3, 556:

    velabra,

    Amm. 14, 6, 25:

    duo tigna... suspenderent eam contignationem,

    propped up, supported, Caes. B. C. 2, 9, 2; cf. id. ib. § 5.—
    b.
    Transf. (with esp. reference to the thing beneath), to prop up, hold up, support:

    muro suspenso furculis,

    Liv. 38, 7, 9:

    agentem ex imo rimas insulam,

    Sen. Ben. 6, 15, 5:

    tellus ligneis columnis suspenditur,

    Plin. 33, 4, 21, § 68:

    dolia subjectis parvis tribus lapidibus suspenduntur,

    Col. 12, 18, 6; cf. id. 2, 15, 6; 3, 13, 8:

    orbis Libycos Indis dentibus,

    tables with ivory feet, Mart. 2, 43, 9:

    cum terra levis virgultaque molem suspendant,

    Luc. 3, 397; Petr. 135:

    pes summis digitis suspenditur,

    is raised on tiptoe, Quint. 11, 3, 125.—
    c.
    Esp., of ploughing, etc., to lift up, raise:

    si non fuerit tellus fecunda... tenui sat erit suspendere sulco,

    Verg. G. 1, 68:

    ripas... litora multo vomere suspendere,

    Stat. Th. 4, 181; cf.:

    vineam in summā terrā suspendere,

    Col. 3, 13.—
    II.
    Trop.; pass. suspendi, to depend, rest, etc.
    A.
    In gen. (very rare):

    extrinsecus aut bene aut male vivendi suspensas habere rationes,

    dependent upon externals, Cic. Fam. 5, 13, 1:

    cui viro ex se ipso apta sunt omnia, nec suspensa aliorum aut bono casu aut contrario pendere, etc.,

    id. Tusc. 5, 12, 36:

    genus, ex quo ceterae species suspensae sunt,

    Sen. Ep. 58, 7:

    numquam crediderim felicem ex felicitate suspensum,

    id. ib. 98, 1.—
    B.
    In partic., to cause to be suspended, i. e.,
    1.
    To make uncertain or doubtful, to keep in suspense:

    medio responso rem suspenderunt,

    Liv. 39, 29, 1:

    illa Suspendit animos fictā gravitate rogantum,

    Ov. M. 7, 308:

    ea res omnium animos exspectatione suspenderat,

    Curt. 9, 7, 20:

    aliquem exspectatione,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 20, 3:

    diu judicum animos,

    Quint. 9, 2, 22; cf.:

    senatum ambiguis responsis,

    Suet. Tib. 24:

    suspensa ac velut dubitans oratio,

    Quint. 10, 7, 22:

    exspectationem,

    Curt. 7, 4, 14; cf. infra, in the P. a. —
    2.
    To stay, stop, check, interrupt, suspend (syn. supprimo):

    nec jam suspendere fletum Sustinet,

    Ov. F. 4, 849:

    lacrimas,

    id. Am. 1, 7, 57:

    spiritum,

    Quint. 1, 8, 1:

    sermonem,

    Quint. 11, 3, 35 sq.:

    fluxiones oculorum,

    Plin. 28, 7, 21, § 73:

    epiphoras,

    id. 25, 12, 91, § 143:

    causas morbi,

    Veg. Vet. 3, 65, 5:

    gressum,

    id. ib. 2, 55, 3:

    manum tuam,

    id. ib. 2, 40, 3; cf. P. a. 2. infra. —
    * 3.
    To hang or fix upon something:

    suspendit pictā vultum mentemque tabellā,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 97.—
    4.
    Aliquem or aliquid naso (adunco), to turn up one ' s nose at, to sneer at a person or thing (Horatian):

    naso suspendis adunco Ignotos,

    Hor. S. 1, 6, 5:

    Balatro suspendens omnia naso,

    id. ib. 2, 8, 64.—
    5.
    Of a temporary removal from office, to suspend:

    duobus hunc (episcopum) mensibus, Greg. M. Ep. 3, 46: ab officio suspensus,

    id. ib. —Hence, suspen-sus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    Lit. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug-prose).
    1.
    Raised, elerated, suspended: Roma cenaculis sublata atque suspensa, Cic. Agr. 2, 35, 96; so,

    saxis suspensam hanc aspice rupem,

    Verg. A. 8, 190: equi illi Neptunii, qui per undas currus suspensos rapuisse dicuntur, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 27, 67; cf.:

    vel mare per medium fluctu suspensa tumenti Ferret iter,

    skimming lightly over the waters, Verg. A. 7, 810:

    (corus) suspensum in terras portat mare,

    raised on high, Sil. 1, 470:

    suspensis auribus,

    Prop. 3, 6 (4, 5), 8:

    aura suspensa levisque,

    Lucr. 3, 196:

    terra,

    loosened, loose, Col. 11, 3, 54:

    suspensissimum pastinatum,

    id. 3, 13, 7:

    (oliva) inicitur quam mundissimis molis suspensis ne nucleus frangatur,

    id. 12, 51, 2, and 54, 2:

    radix suspensa pariter et mersa,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 20, 6:

    suspensum inter nubila corpus,

    Sil. 12, 94; 1, 470:

    loco ab umore suspenso,

    Pall. 1, 40, 1:

    alituum suspensa cohors,

    Sen. Phoen. 77.—
    2.
    Transf., suspended, i. e. pressing or touching lightly, light:

    suspenso gradu placide ire perrexi,

    on tiptoe, Ter. Phorm. 5, 6, 28; so,

    gradu,

    Ov. F. 1, 426; 6, 338; cf.:

    evagata noctu suspenso pede,

    Phaedr. 2, 4, 18:

    pedes,

    Sen. Contr. 1 praef. fin.:

    suspensa levans digitis vestigia primis,

    Verg. Cir. 212:

    vestigia,

    Sil. 15, 617:

    suspensā manu commendare aliquem,

    slightly, Plin. Ep. 6, 12, 1:

    suspensis dentibus,

    Lucr. 5, 1069:

    suspensis passibus,

    Amm. 14, 2, 31:

    molis suspensis,

    Col. 12, 51, 2; 12, 54, 2.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Uncertain, hovering, doubtful, wavering, hesitating, in suspense, undetermined, anxious (the predom. and class. signif.;

    syn.: incertus, dubius): nolo suspensam et incertam plebem Romanam obscurā spe et caecā exspectatione pendere,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 25, 66; cf.:

    civitas suspensa metu,

    id. ib. 1, 8, 23:

    suspensum me tenes,

    id. Att. 10, 1, 2:

    maneo Thessalonicae suspensus,

    id. ib. 3, 8, 2; Hirt. B. G. 8, 43:

    tot populos inter spem metumque suspensos animi habetis,

    Liv. 8, 13:

    suspensus animus et sollicitus,

    Cic. Att. 2, 18, 1:

    suspenso animo exspectare, quod quis agat,

    id. ib. 4, 15, 10:

    animus,

    id. de Or. 1, 56, 239; id. Fam. 16, 3, 2; id. Verr. 2, 5, 6, § 14:

    animus suspensus curis majoribus,

    id. Phil. 7, 1, 1:

    auditā inspectāque re, omnia suspensa neutro inclinatis sententiis reliquere,

    Liv. 34, 62, 16:

    dimissis suspensā re legatis,

    id. 31, 32, 5.— Comp.:

    exercitus suspensiore animo, Auct. B. Afr. 48, 3: suspensus incertusque vultus, coloris mutatio,

    Cic. Clu. 19, 54; 3, 8; cf.: hominum exspectationem et spem rei publicae suspensam tenere, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 8, 1; Cic. Fam. 11, 8, 1:

    suspensam dubiamque noctem spe ac metu exegimus,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 19:

    pro homine amicissimo,

    id. ib. 8, 5, 3:

    munera suspensi plena timoris,

    Ov. H. 16, 84 Ruhnk.:

    suspensa et obscura verba,

    Tac. A. 1, 11.— Neutr. absol.:

    quare non semper illam (nequitiam) in suspenso relinquam?

    Sen. Ep. 97, 14:

    est suspensum et anxium, de eo, quem ardentissime diligas, interdum nihil scire,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 4, 3:

    rem totam in suspenso reliqui,

    id. ib. 10, 31 (40), 4:

    ipse in suspenso tenuit,

    Tac. H. 1, 78 fin.:

    si adhuc in suspenso sit statuta libertas,

    Dig. 9, 4, 15; Just. Inst. 1, 12, 5.—
    2.
    Of goods held under a lien or judgment:

    suspensis amici bonis libellum deicio creditoribus ejus me obligaturus,

    Sen. Ben. 4, 12, 3.—
    3.
    Dependent:

    qui fideles nobis socii, qui dubii suspensaeque ex fortunā fidei,

    Liv. 44, 18, 4:

    animos ex tam levibus momentis fortunae suspensos,

    id. 4, 32, 2.

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  • 2 suspendō

        suspendō dī, sus, ere    [subs (see sub)+pendo], to hang up, hang, suspend: reste suspensus, L.: Oscilla ex altā pinu, V.: tignis nidum, V.: Stamina suspendit telā, O.: in trutinā Homerum, Iu.: Nec sua credulitas piscem suspenderat hamo, had caught, O.: (pueri) Laevo suspensi loculos lacerto, with satchels hanging on their arms, H.: (tellurem) sulco, i. e. turn up, V.— To choke to death by hanging, hang: arbori infelici suspendito: se de ficu.—Of votive offerings, to hang up, dedicate, consecrate: votas suspendere vestīs, V.: Vestimenta maris deo, H.—Of buildings, to build on arches, hang, support, prop: quod ita aedificatum est, ut suspendi non possit: duo tigna suspenderent eam contignationem, propped, Cs.: suspenso furculis muro, L.—Of the looks, to fix, hang: Suspendit pictā voltum mentemque tabellā, H.— With naso, to turn up the nose at, sneer at: naso suspendis adunco Ignotos, H.: omnia naso, H.— Fig., pass, to depend, rest: nec extrinsecus aut bene aut male vivendi suspensas habere rationes, dependent upon externals.—To hang up, suspend, make uncertain, render doubtful, keep in suspense: medio responso rem, L.: omnium animos exspectatione, Cu.— To hang up, stay, stop, check, inter rupt, suspend: fletum, O.: lacrimas, O.
    * * *
    suspendere, suspendi, suspensus V
    hang up, suspend

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  • 3 incertus

    incertus, a, um (archaic gen. plur. incertūm, Pac. ap. Non. 495, 27), adj. [2. incertus; hence, acc. to certus].
    I.
    Object., of things whose (external or internal) qualities are not firmly established, uncertain, unsettled, doubtful, untrustworthy, not fast, not firm (class.): amicus certus in re incerta cernitur, Enn. ap. Cic. Lael. 17, 64 (Trag. v. 428 Vahl.); cf. id. ap. Non. 166, 22 (Trag. v. 12 Vahl.):

    incerti socii an hostes essent,

    Liv. 30, 35, 9:

    incertus (infans) masculus an femina esset,

    id. 31, 12, 6; cf. Sall. J. 49, 5:

    cum incerta bellum an pax cum Celtiberis essent,

    Liv. 34, 19, 8 Weissenb.: spe incerta certum mihi laborem sustuli, Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 9; id. And. 2, 3, 16:

    nuptiae,

    id. ib. 5, 1, 11:

    aetas (puerilis) maxime lubrica atque incerta,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 52, § 137:

    itinera,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 37 fin.:

    dominatus,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 17:

    status,

    id. ib. 1, 26:

    sedes,

    Sall. C. 6, 1:

    ambiguae testis incertaeque rei,

    Juv. 8, 81:

    comarum Anulus incertā non bene fixus acu,

    not fast, Mart. 2, 66, 2:

    colligere incertos et in ordine ponere crines,

    dishevelled, Ov. Am. 1, 11, 1:

    per incertam lunam sub luce maligna,

    not clearly visible, dim, Verg. A. 6, 270:

    soles,

    id. ib. 3, 203:

    securis,

    that did not strike with a sure blow, id. ib. 2, 224:

    vultus,

    disturbed, uneasy, Sall. J. 106, 2:

    ille vitam suam ad incertissimam spem reservavit,

    Cic. Sest. 22, 50: arbori incertae nullam prudentia cani Rectoris cum ferret opem, the ship uncertain in her course, because no longer obeying the helm, Juv. 12, 32 Halm. — In neutr. ellipt.:

    clauserant portas incertum vi an voluntate,

    Liv. 31, 41, 2; 31, 43, 7 al. — Neutr. as adv. ( poet.):

    incertum vigilans,

    Ov. H. 10, 9; Stat. Th. 5, 212. —
    II.
    Subject., as respects one's perceptions or convictions, not firmly established, uncertain, undetermined, doubtful, dubious (so most freq. in prose and poetry):

    nihil est incertius vulgo,

    Cic. Mur. 17, 36:

    casus,

    id. Or. 28, 98:

    ut alia certa, alia incerta esse dicunt,

    id. Off. 2, 2, 7; cf.: est igitur ridiculum, quod est dubium, id relinquere incertum, id. Mur. 32, 68; and:

    incerta atque dubia,

    Plin. 17, 1, 1, § 9 fin.:

    ut incertis temporibus diversisque itineribus iretur,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 16 fin.; so,

    eventus reliqui temporis,

    Cic. Quint. 26, 83:

    exitus pugnarum,

    id. Mil. 21, 56:

    adulterium,

    Quint. 7, 2, 52:

    auctor,

    id. 5, 11, 41:

    cujus ora puellares faciunt incerta capilli,

    make the sex doubtful, Juv. 15, 137:

    incerta persona heres institui non potest,

    Ulp. Fragm. 22, 4; Gai. Inst. 2, 242; cf. 2, 238.—
    (β).
    With rel. or interrog.-clause:

    nunc mihi incertumst, abeam an maneam,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 9, 19:

    moriendum certe est, et id incertum, an hoc ipso die,

    Cic. Sen. 20, 74; cf. Quint. 1, 6, 27:

    (Gallus) avem, an gentem, an nomen, an fortunam corporis significet, incertum est,

    id. 7, 9, 2:

    confessus est quidem sed incertum, utrum quia verum erat, an quia, etc.,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 11, 5:

    neque plane occultati humilitate arborum et tamen incerti, quidnam esset,

    Sall. J. 49, 5 Kritz.— Abl. absol.:

    multi annantes navibus incerto prae tenebris, quid aut peterent aut vitarent, foede interierunt,

    Liv. 28, 36, 12.—
    2.
    Subst.: incer-tum, i, n., an uncertainty:

    quicquid incerti mihi in animo prius aut ambiguum fuit, Nunc liquet, nunc defaecatum est,

    Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 69:

    ne cujus incerti vanique auctor esset,

    Liv. 4, 13, 9:

    incerta maris et tempestatum,

    Tac. A. 3, 54:

    incerta fortunae experiri,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 19, 4:

    incerta belli,

    Liv. 30, 2:

    bona, fortunae possessionesque omnium in dubium incertumque revocabuntur,

    Cic. Caecin. 27, 76; cf. id. ib. 13, 38:

    Minucius praefectus annonae in incertum creatus,

    for an indefinite time, Liv. 4, 13, 7:

    postremo fugere an manere tutius foret, in incerto erat,

    Sall. J. 38, 5:

    Allobroges diu in incerto habuere, quidnam consilii caperent,

    id. C. 41, 1; cf. id. J. 46, 8:

    imperia ducum in incerto reliquerat,

    Tac. H. 2, 33 fin. —
    B.
    Transf., of a person who is in a state of uncertainty respecting any thing, uncertain, in uncertainty, hesitating, doubtful: quo ego ope mea Pro incertis certos compotesque consili Dimitto, Enn. ap. Cic. de Or. 1, 45, 199 (Trag. v. 188 Vahl.):

    nolo suspensam et incertam plebem Romanam obscura spe et caeca exspectatione pendere,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 25, 66; so,

    varius incertusque agitabat,

    Sall. J. 74, 1; Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 3:

    ego certe me incerto scio hoc daturum nemini homini,

    id. As. 2, 4, 60.—
    (β).
    With rel.-clause:

    quid dicam hisce, incertus sum,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 4, 36:

    cum incertus essem, ubi esses,

    Cic. Att. 1, 9, 1:

    incerti ignarique, quid potissimum facerent,

    Sall. J. 67, 1:

    incerti quidnam esset,

    id. ib. 49, 5:

    incertus, quonam modo aciem instrueret,

    id. ib. 101, 2:

    incerti, quo fata ferant, ubi sistere detur,

    Verg. A. 3, 7:

    incertus, Geniumne loci famulumne parentis Esse putet,

    id. ib. 5, 95:

    faber, incertus scamnum faceretne Priapum,

    Hor. S. 1, 8, 2.—
    (γ).
    With gen. (not in Cic.): summarum rerum incerti, Enn. ap. Cic. de Or. 1, 45, 199 (Trag. v. 187 Vahl.):

    incertusque meae paene salutis eram,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 3, 4:

    sententiae,

    Liv. 4, 57, 3:

    veri,

    id. 4, 23, 3; 1, 27, 6:

    rerum,

    id. 24, 24, 9:

    ultionis,

    Tac. A. 2, 75:

    sui,

    Stat. Th. 5, 525:

    naves incertae locorum, Auct. B. Afr. 7: mox incertus animi, fesso corpore, etc.,

    Tac. A. 6, 46; id. H. 3, 55 fin.:

    futurorum,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 13, 11:

    consilii,

    Curt. 8, 10, 27.—
    (δ).
    With abl.:

    incerti metu,

    Val. Fl. 3, 602.—
    (ε).
    With de and abl.:

    incertus de salute alicujus,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 10.—Hence, adv. in two forms: incertē and incerto (both ante-class.), uncertainly, not certainly, dubiously: incerte errat animus, Enn. ap. Gell. 19, 10, 12 (Trag. v. 259 Vahl.): vagat exsul, Pac. ap. Non. 467, 25 (Trag. Rel. p. 87 Rib.):

    ubi Habitet dum incerto scio,

    Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 69:

    incerto scio,

    id. Ps. 4, 2, 7:

    incerto autumo,

    id. Ep. 4, 1, 18.

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  • 4 in-certus

        in-certus adj.    with comp. and sup.—Of things, not fixed, unsettled, undetermined: consilia, T.: cum incerta bellum an pax essent, L.: securis, ill-aimed, V.— Abl absol.: incerto quid peterent, L.—Of persons, irresolute, hesitating, undecided, doubtful, at a loss: Incertior sum multo quam dudum, T.: plebes: varius incertusque agitabat, S.: quid dicam incertus sum, T.: animi incertus, anne, etc., T.: quid potissumum facerent, S.: summarum rerum: consili, T.—Unascertained, unproved, doubtful, uncertain: alia certa, alia incerta esse dicunt: eventus reliqui temporis: ambiguae testis Incertaeque rei, Iu.: incertus masculus an femina esset, L.: victoria, Cs.: moriendum certe est, et id incertum, an, etc.: Quis deus, incertum est, V.: cuius Ora puellares faciunt incerta capilli (i. e. make the sex doubtful), Iu.: incertum habeo, pudeat an pigeat magis, cannot decide, S.: clauserant portas, incertum vi an voluntate, L.—Of persons, uninformed, not assured, doubtful, uncertain: cum incertus sum, ubi esses: Incerti quo fata ferant, V.: sententiae, L.: rerum multitudo, L.—Vague, indefinite, unsettled, obscure, dim: spes, T.: ut incertis temporibus iretur, unexpected, Cs.: luna sub luce malignā, V.: voltus, disturbed, S.—Fig., untrustworthy, inconsistent, fickle: aetas (puerilis): nihil est incertius volgo: menses, V.: Filiam dare in incertas nuptias, hazardous, T.: arbor, the unsteady ship, Iu.

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  • 5 lūbricō

        lūbricō —, —, āre    [lubricus], to make slippery, lubricate: Lacedaemonium orbem, Iu.
    * * *
    lubricare, lubricavi, lubricatus V TRANS
    make slippery; slip (especially morally) (Souter); render uncertain

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  • Uncertain — Un*cer tain, v. t. [1st pref. un + certain; or fr. uncertain, a.] To make uncertain. [Obs.] Sir W. Raleigh. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • uncertain — adj. 1 not confident VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem, sound ▪ become ▪ leave sb ▪ H …   Collocations dictionary

  • In Uncertain Times — Graphicnovelbox| englishtitle = In Uncertain Times foreigntitle = Par des Temps Incertains publisher = Dargaud date = 2001 series = Valérian and Laureline origlanguage = French origisbn = 2 205 05186 5 writers = Pierre Christin artists = Jean… …   Wikipedia

  • Mmadi Make — Angelo Soliman in 1750 Mmadi Make (also known as Angelo Soliman)[1] (born c. 1721, probably in present day North Eastern Nigeria/Northern Cameroon[2] …   Wikipedia

  • To make a bed — Bed Bed, n. [AS. bed, bedd; akin to OS. bed, D. bed, bedde, Icel. be?r, Dan. bed, Sw. b[ a]dd, Goth. badi, OHG. betti, G. bett, bette, bed, beet a plat of ground; all of uncertain origin.] 1. An article of furniture to sleep or take rest in or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • To make use of — Use Use, n. [OE. us use, usage, L. usus, from uti, p. p. usus, to use. See {Use}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of employing anything, or of applying it to one s service; the state of being so employed or applied; application; employment;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • obscure — Synonyms and related words: Cimmerian, abstruse, adiaphanous, adumbrate, aleatoric, aleatory, ambiguous, amorphic, amorphous, amphibological, anarchic, anonymous, apply to, arcane, around the bush, back of beyond, baffling, baggy, bandage,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • muddle — Synonyms and related words: addle, addle the wits, amaze, anarchy, ataxia, baffle, ball up, bamboozle, be all thumbs, beat, becloud, bedazzle, befog, befuddle, befuddlement, bemuse, bewilder, bewilderment, blunder, blunder away, blunder into,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • disrealize — dis*re al*ize, v. t. To divest of reality; to make uncertain. [Obs.] Udall. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • confuse — Synonyms and related words: abash, addle, addle the wits, agitate, baffle, ball up, becloud, bedazzle, befog, befuddle, bemuse, bewilder, blur, blur distinctions, bollix up, botch, bother, buffalo, bug, cap, cast down, chagrin, cloud, color,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • fog — Synonyms and related words: CAT, London fog, London special, addle, addle the wits, aerospace, aerosphere, aftergrass, air hole, air pocket, airspace, amorphousness, ball up, bamboo, becloud, bedazzle, bedim, befog, befuddle, befuddlement, bemist …   Moby Thesaurus

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