To smile upon

rīdĕo, si, sum, 2 ( dep. collat. form ridetur, Petr. 57, 3; 61, 4), v. n. and a. [Bœot. kriddemen for krizein gelan, orig. form krid j emen].

Neutr., to laugh (cf. cachinnor).

In gen.:

numquam ullo die risi adaeque Neque hoc quod reliquom est plus risuram opinor,

Plaut. Cas. 5, 1, 4:

risi te hodie multum,

id. Stich. 1, 3, 89:

ridere convivae, cachinnare ipse Apronius,

Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 25, § 62:

M. Crassum semel ait in vitā risisse Lucilius,

id. Fin. 5, 30, 92:

cum ridere voles,

Hor. Ep. 1, 4, 16.—With si: ridetque (deus), si mortalis ultra Fas trepidat. Hor. C. 3, 29, 31; so id. Ep. 1, 1, 95 sq.; 1, 19, 43; id. A. P. 105: ridentem dicere verum Quid vetat, while laughing, i. e. in a laughing or jesting manner, id. S. 1, 1, 24; cf. Cic. Fam. 2, 4, 1.—With a homogeneous object: ridere gelôta sardanion, Cic. Fam. 7, 25, 1:

tempus flendi et tempus ridendi,

Vulg. Eccl. 3, 4.—

In partic.

To laugh pleasantly, to smile; and ridere ad aliquem or alicui, to smile on one (so almost entirely poet.; syn. renideo): Juppiter hic risit tempestatesque serenae Riserunt omnes risu Jovis omnipotentis, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 1, 254 (Ann. v. 445 sq. Vahl.); cf.:

vultu Fortuna sereno,

Ov. Tr. 1, 5, 27:

ridere ad patrem,

Cat. 61, 219.—

Transf., of things, to laugh or smile, i. q. to look cheerful or pleasant:

sedes quietae large diffuso lumine rident,

Lucr. 3, 22:

tempestas,

id. 5, 1395:

argentum et pulchra Sicyonia,

id. 4, 1125:

ille terrarum mihi praeter omnes Angulus ridet,

Hor. C. 2, 6, 14:

argento domus,

id. ib. 4, 11, 6:

florum coloribus almus ager,

Ov. M. 15, 205:

pavonum ridenti lepore,

Lucr. 2, 502; cf.: colocasia mixta ridenti acantho, smiling, i. e. glad, Verg. E. 4, 20. — With dat.:

tibi rident aequora ponti,

smile upon thee, look brightly up to thee, Lucr. 1, 8; Cat. 64, 285. —

To laugh in ridicule, to mock (cf. II. B. 2.):

quandoque potentior Largis muneribus riserit aemuli,

Hor. C. 4, 1, 18.—

Act., to laugh at, laugh over any thing.

In gen. (class.; cf. Brix ad Plaut. Men. 478):

rideo hunc,

Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 9; cf. id. Eun. 5, 6, 7:

Acrisium (Juppiter et Venus),

Hor. C. 3, 16, 7 et saep.:

risi nivem atram,

Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 13, 1:

joca tua,

id. Att. 14, 14, 1:

haec ego non rideo, quamvis tu rideas,

say in jest, id. Fam. 7, 11, 13:

nemo illic vitia ridet,

Tac. G. 19; cf.: perjuria amantum (Juppiter), Tib. 3, 6, 49; Ov. A. A. 1, 633;

for which: perjuros amantes,

Prop. 2, 16 (3, 8), 47.— Poet., with obj.-clause:

Amphitryoniaden perdere Sidonios umeris amictus,

Stat. Th. 10, 648. — Pass.:

haec enim ridentur vel sola vel maxime, quae notant et designant turpitudinem aliquam non turpiter, etc.,

Cic. de Or. 2, 58, 236 sq.:

tum enim non sal, sed natura ridetur,

id. ib. 2. 69, 279;

2, 70, 281: ridetur ab omni Conventu,

Hor. S. 1, 7, 22:

ridear,

Ov. P. 4, 12, 16:

neque acute tantum ac venuste, sed stulte, iracunde, timide dicta aut facta ridentur,

Quint. 6, 3, 7:

quae in mimis rideri solent,

id. 6, 3, 29.—

In partic.

To smile upon one:

quasi muti silent Neque me rident,

Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 21; cf.:

cui non risere parentes,

Verg. E. 4, 62.—

To laugh at, ridicule a person or thing (milder than deridere, to deride):

ridet nostram amentiam,

Cic. Quint. 17, 55:

O rem, quam homines soluti ridere non desinant,

id. Dom. 39, 104:

ut dederis nobis quemadmodum scripseris ad me, quem semper ridere possemus,

id. Fam. 2, 9, 1; cf.:

curre et quam primum haec risum veni,

id. Cael. 8, 14, 4:

versus Enni gravitate minores (with reprehendere),

Hor. S. 1, 10, 54:

risimus et merito nuper poëtam,

Quint. 8, 3, 19:

nostram diligentiam,

id. 2, 11, 1:

praesaga Verba senis (with spernere),

Ov. M. 3, 514:

lacrimas manus impia nostras,

id. ib. 3, 657 al.— Pass.:

Pyrrhi ridetur largitas a consule,

Cic. Rep. 3, 28, 40:

rideatur merito, qui, etc.,

Quint. 11, 1, 44; cf. id. 9, 3, 101; Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 106; id. A. P. 356:

rideri possit eo, quod, etc.,

id. S. 1, 3, 30:

peccet ad extremum ridendus,

id. Ep. 1, 1, 9; cf. Quint. 4, 1, 62; Val. Max. 8, 8, 1.

rĕ-nīdĕo ( perf. reniduit, emeidiasen, Gloss. Philox.), ēre, v. n. [perh. kindr. with nizô], to shine again, shine back; to glitter, glisten, be bright or resplendent ( poet. and not freq. till after the Aug. period).

Lit.:

nec domus argento fulgenti auroque renidet,

Lucr. 2, 27:

ut pura nocturno renidet Luna mari Gnidiusve Gyges,

Hor. C. 2, 5, 19:

non ebur neque aureum Meā renidet in domo lacunar,

id. ib. 2, 18, 2; so,

sparsa orichalca,

Stat. Th. 10, 660:

ostrum, Petr. poët. 119, 29: circum renidentes Lares,

i. e. shining from the reflection of the fire, Hor. Epod. 2, 66: late fluctuat omnis Aere renidenti tellus, with gleaming brass (of arms), Verg. G. 2, 282 (cf.:

aere renidescit tellus,

Lucr. 2, 326).—

Trop.

In gen., to shine:

jam sola renidet in Stilichone salus,

Claud. in Eutr. 2, 501.—

In partic., to shine or beam for joy, to be glad, cheerful:

(puer Icarus) ore renidenti Captabat plumas,

Ov. M. 8, 197; Val. Fl. 4, 234:

tractabat ceram puer pennasque renidens,

id. A. A. 2, 49:

puer,

Stat. Th. 4, 789; cf.:

hilarior protinus renidet oratio,

Quint. 12, 10, 28.— With object-clause, as cause of the joy: adjecisse praedam Torquibus exiguis [p. 1565] renidet, rejoices, Hor. C. 3, 6, 12.—

Transf. (by a natural figure, as, conversely, ridere is used poet. for splendere, Hor. C. 4, 11, 6 al.), to smile, laugh (syn. subrideo):

homo renidens,

smiling, Liv. 35, 49; Tac. A. 15, 66:

ad haec renidens Milo... inquit,

App. M. 2, p. 120, 16:

Tiberius torvus aut falsum renidens vultu,

Tac. A. 4, 60; cf.:

torvum renidens,

Amm. 14, 9, 6; Tac. H. 4, 43:

renidenti cohibens suspiria vultu,

Val. Fl. 4, 359:

(Cupido) Iste lascivus puer ac renidens,

Sen. Hippol. 277:

Egnatius quod candidos habet dentes, Renidet usquequaque,

Cat. 39, 1 sq. —

With dat. (like arridere), to smile upon, be gracious to:

mihi renidens Fortuna,

App. M. 10, p. 246, 17.

ar-rīdĕo ( adr-, Lachm., B. and K., Halm, K. and H.; arr-, Fleck., Merk., Weissenb.), rīsi, rīsum, 2, v. n., to laugh at or with, to smile at or upon, especially approvingly.

Lit., constr. absol. or with dat., more rarely with acc.; also pass. —

Absol.:

si non arriderent, dentis ut restringerent,

Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 26:

oportet lenam probam arridere Quisquis veniat, blandeque alloqui,

id. Truc. 2, 1, 14:

cum quidam familiaris (Dionysii) jocans dixisset: huic (juveni) quidem certe vitam tuam committis, adrisissetque adulescens, utrumque jussit interfici,

Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 60:

Hic cum adrisisset ipse Crassus,

id. de Or. 2, 56, 229; id. Rep. 6, 12 fin.; Tac. Or. 42 fin.:

Cum risi, arrides,

Ov. M. 3, 459:

Cum adrisissent, discessimus,

Tac. Or. 42; so * Vulg. Dan. 14, 6.—

With dat.:

Tum mi aedes quoque arridebant,

Plaut. As. 1, 3, 55:

si dentibus adrident,

Hor. A. P. 101:

nulli laedere os, arridere omnibus,

Ter. Ad. 5, 4, 10; id. Eun. 2, 2, 19:

vix notis familiariter arridere,

Liv. 41, 20.—

With acc.:

video quid adriseris,

Cic. N. D. 1, 28, 79: Cn. Flavius id adrisit, laughed at this, Piso ap. Gell. 6, 9 fin.: vos nunc alloquitur, vos nunc adridet ocellis, Val. Cato Dir. 108.—

Pass.:

si adriderentur, esset id ipsum Atticorum,

Cic. Opt. Gen. 4, 11 (B. and K., riderentur). —

Trop.

Subject., to be favorable, kindly disposed to one:

cum tempestas adridet,

Lucr. 2, 32:

et quandoque mihi Fortunae adriserit hora,

Petr. 133, 3, 12.—

Object. (i. e. in reference to the effect produced), to be pleasing to, to please:

inhibere illud tuum, quod valde mihi adriserat, vehementer displicet,

Cic. Att. 13, 21:

quibus haec adridere velim,

Hor. S. 1, 10, 89.

ar-rīdĕo ( adr-, Lachm., B. and K., Halm, K. and H.; arr-, Fleck., Merk., Weissenb.), rīsi, rīsum, 2, v. n., to laugh at or with, to smile at or upon, especially approvingly.

Lit., constr. absol. or with dat., more rarely with acc.; also pass. —

Absol.:

si non arriderent, dentis ut restringerent,

Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 26:

oportet lenam probam arridere Quisquis veniat, blandeque alloqui,

id. Truc. 2, 1, 14:

cum quidam familiaris (Dionysii) jocans dixisset: huic (juveni) quidem certe vitam tuam committis, adrisissetque adulescens, utrumque jussit interfici,

Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 60:

Hic cum adrisisset ipse Crassus,

id. de Or. 2, 56, 229; id. Rep. 6, 12 fin.; Tac. Or. 42 fin.:

Cum risi, arrides,

Ov. M. 3, 459:

Cum adrisissent, discessimus,

Tac. Or. 42; so * Vulg. Dan. 14, 6.—

With dat.:

Tum mi aedes quoque arridebant,

Plaut. As. 1, 3, 55:

si dentibus adrident,

Hor. A. P. 101:

nulli laedere os, arridere omnibus,

Ter. Ad. 5, 4, 10; id. Eun. 2, 2, 19:

vix notis familiariter arridere,

Liv. 41, 20.—

With acc.:

video quid adriseris,

Cic. N. D. 1, 28, 79: Cn. Flavius id adrisit, laughed at this, Piso ap. Gell. 6, 9 fin.: vos nunc alloquitur, vos nunc adridet ocellis, Val. Cato Dir. 108.—

Pass.:

si adriderentur, esset id ipsum Atticorum,

Cic. Opt. Gen. 4, 11 (B. and K., riderentur). —

Trop.

Subject., to be favorable, kindly disposed to one:

cum tempestas adridet,

Lucr. 2, 32:

et quandoque mihi Fortunae adriserit hora,

Petr. 133, 3, 12.—

Object. (i. e. in reference to the effect produced), to be pleasing to, to please:

inhibere illud tuum, quod valde mihi adriserat, vehementer displicet,

Cic. Att. 13, 21:

quibus haec adridere velim,

Hor. S. 1, 10, 89.