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To possess in abundance

  • 1 polleo

    pollĕo (polet, pollet:

    quia nondum geminabant antiqui consonantes,

    Fest. p. 205 Müll.), ēre, v. n. [potis-valeo].
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., to be strong, powerful, or potent, to be able, to prevail, avail (class.; cf.: valeo, possum): QVANTO MAGIS POTES POLLESQVE, an old formula in Liv. 1, 24, 8:

    potest polletque (populus),

    Liv. 8, 33; Plaut. As. 3, 3, 46: qui plus pollet potiorque est patre, old poet ap. Cic. Tusc. 4, 32, 69:

    pollere, regnare, dominari,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 12, 21:

    qui in republicā tum plurimum pollebant,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 4: polleo plurimum inter homines, id. ap. Suet. Caes. 6; Cic. Brut. 51, 90:

    ad fidem faciendam justitia plus pollet,

    id. Off. 2, 9, 34:

    cum Romana majestas toto orbe polleret,

    Flor. 4, 2, 8.—With subj.-clause:

    is omnibus exemplo debet esse, quantum in hac urbe polleat, multorum obedire tempori,

    Cic. Brut. 69, 242.—
    (β).
    With abl.:

    formā,

    Prop. 3, 8 (4, 9), 17:

    pecuniā,

    Suet. Caes. 19:

    armis,

    Tac. A. 11, 24:

    gloriā antiquitatis,

    id. ib. 4, 55:

    nobilitate,

    id. H. 3, 45:

    malis artibus,

    id. A. 14, 57:

    gratiā,

    id. H. 2, 92. —
    B.
    In partic., of medicines, to be potent or efficacious, to operate:

    herba contra anginas efficacissime pollet,

    is a powerful specific, Plin. 24, 19, 110, § 171:

    pollet adversus scorpiones,

    id. 20, 16, 63, § 171:

    aurum plurimis modis pollet in remediis,

    id. 33, 4, 25, § 84; 28, 8, 29, § 114.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    To be of worth, to be valued, esteemed, Plin. 19, 3, 17, § 47:

    cum eadem vitis aliud aliis in locis polleat,

    id. 14, 6, 8, § 70.—
    B.
    To possess in abundance, be rich in:

    utensilibus,

    App. M. 2, 19.—Hence, pollens, entis, P. a., strong, mighty, able, powerful, potent (mostly since the Aug. period;

    not in Cic.): genus pollens atque honoratissumum,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 28:

    animus, abunde pollens potensque,

    Sall. J. 1, 3:

    potens pollensque,

    Liv. 2, 34; Inscr. Grut. 50, 3:

    genus pollens,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 28:

    classis plurimum pollens mari,

    Vell. 1, 2:

    mens pollentior,

    Tert. adv. Psych. 6:

    pollentissima ingenia,

    Sol. 2 med. —With abl.: sagittis pollens dea, Naev. ap. Macr. 6, 5 (Trag. Rel. p. 11 Rib.):

    equo pollens,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 10, 55:

    opibus,

    Lucr. 1, 61:

    venenis,

    Val. Fl. 6, 85.—With gen.:

    vini pollens Liber,

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 21 (Fleck. as one word, vinipollens).—With acc.:

    soror cuncta pollentis viri, Argolica Juno,

    Sen. Agam. 805.—With inf.:

    tractare sereno Imperio vulgum pollens,

    Sil. 14, 80; Luc. 6, 685.—Hence, adv.: pollenter, powerfully (post-class.); comp. pollentius, Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 254.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > polleo

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