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To spoil

  • 1 dēfōrmō

        dēfōrmō āvī, ātus, āre    [de + forma], to bring out of shape, deform, disfigure, spoil, mar: deformatus corpore: aerumnis deformatus, S.: voltum, V.: parietes deformatos reliquit.—Fig., to mar, spoil, deteriorate, disgrace, dishonor: homo vitiis deformatus: deformandi huius causā dicere: imago viri deformata ignominiā: victoriam clade, L.: domum, V.
    * * *
    deformare, deformavi, deformatus V TRANS
    design/shape/fashion/model; outline; describe, sketch in words, delineate; disfigure, spoil, impair; (appearence); discredit, disgrace, bring shame on; transform (into something less beautiful); lay out, arrange (plan of action)

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  • 2 īnficiō

        īnficiō fēcī, fectus, ere    [1 in+facio], to stain, tinge, dye, color: (vestīs) quarum graminis ipsum Infecit natura pecus, i. e. whose wool has taken color from the pasture, Iu.: diem, darken, O.: ora pallor inficit, overspreads, H.: se vitro, Cs.: humus infecta sanguine, S.: infectus sanguine villos, O. —To infect, stain, spoil: hoc (dictamno) amnem, V.: Pocula, poison, V.: pabula tabo, V.: Allecto infecta venenis, imbued, V.—Fig., to imbue, instruct: infici iis artibus: animos teneros.—To spoil, corrupt, infect: desidiā animum: inficimur opinionum pravitate: principum vitiis infici solet civitas: Infectum eluitur scelus (i. e. quo se infecerunt), V.: blandimentis infectae epistulae, Ta.
    * * *
    inficere, infeci, infectus V
    corrupt, infect, imbue; poison; dye, stain, color, spoil

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  • 3 contāminō

        contāminō āvī, ātus, āre    [contamen, collat. form of contagio], to bring into contact, mingle, blend, unite: Graecas (fabulas), T.—To corrupt, defile: spiritum.—Fig., to corrupt, defile, pollute, stain, spoil, taint: gaudium aegritudine, T.: se vitiis: sanguinem suum lege (Canuleiā）, L.: veritatem mendacio: sese maleficio: se praedā, L.: contaminati facinore, Cs.: tot parricidiis: iudicia.
    * * *
    contaminare, contaminavi, contaminatus V TRANS
    corrupt, defile (w/filth/intercourse), stain, befoul spoil; ruin, dishonor; debase w/mixture of inferior material; contaminate, infect; pollute (morally)

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  • 4 corrumpō (con-r-)

        corrumpō (con-r-) rūpī, ruptus, ere,    to destroy, ruin, waste: frumentum in areā: (frumentum) incendio, Cs.: coria igni, Cs.: ungues dentibus, to bite, Pr.: se suasque spes, S.: opportunitates, to lose, S.—To adulterate, corrupt, mar, injure, spoil: prandium, T.: aqua facile conrumpitur: aquarum fontes, S.: Corrupto caeli tractu, poisoned, V.: umor corruptus, fermented, Ta.: lacrimis ocellos, disfigure, O.—Fig., to corrupt, seduce, entice, mislead: mulierem, T.: (milites) licentia, S.—To gain by gifts, bribe, buy over: alios, N.: centuriones, locum ut desererent, S.: indicem pecuniā: donis, S.: Corruptus vanis rerum, deluded, H.—To corrupt, adulterate, falsify, spoil, mar, pervert, degrade: iudicium, i. e. bribe the judges: ad sententias iudicum corrumpendas: mores civitatis: acceptam (nobilitatem), S.: nutricis fidem, O.: nomen eorum, S.: multo dolore corrupta voluptas, embittered, H.: gratiam, to forfeit, Ph.

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  • 5 populō

        populō āvī, ātus, āre    [SCAL-], to lay waste, ravage, plunder, pillage, spoil: litora vestra Vi, V.: Penates, V.: arva, H.: urbem deūm irā morbo, L.— To destroy, ruin, spoil: populat ingentem farris acervum Curculio, V.: capillos, O.: populata tempora raptis Auribus, mutilated, V.: populatus hamus, robbed of the bait, O.
    * * *
    populare, populavi, populatus V TRANS
    ravage, devastate, lay waste; plunder; despoil, strip

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  • 6 populor

        populor ātus, ārī, dep.    [SCAL-], to lay waste, ravage, devastate, spoil, plunder, pillage: Remorum agros, Cs.: urbīs et agros Galliae: Aequos, L.— To destroy, ruin, spoil: quisque suum populatus iter, V.: formam populabitur aetas, O.
    * * *
    populari, populatus sum V DEP
    ravage, devastate, lay waste; plunder; despoil, strip

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  • 7 praeda

        praeda ae, f    [prae+HED-], property taken in war, booty, spoil, plunder, pillage: praedam manubias in urbis ornamenta conferre: urbis praedā adducti: praedam militibus donare, Cs.: victores praedā spoliisque potiti, V.: praedarum in parte reperta pocula, Iu.— Prey, game: cervi luporum praeda rapacium, H.: vocamus in partem praedamque Iovem, i. e. vow to offer a share, V.: hinc praeda cubili Ponitur, Iu.— Booty, spoil, gain, profit: maximos quaestūs praedasque facere: Reiectā praedā, H.: ostendit praedam, treasure trove, Ph.: a quibus magnas praedas Agesilaus faciebat, drew great advantage, N.
    * * *
    booty, loot, spoils, plunder, prey

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  • 8 vitiō

        vitiō āvī, ātus, āre    [vitium], to make faulty, injure, spoil, mar, taint, corrupt, infect, vitiate, defile: lues vitiaverat auras, O.: amnem salibus, O.: facies longis vitiabitur annis, O.: vina, H.: virginem, to violate, T.—Fig., to corrupt, falsify, nullify, void: comitiorum significationes sunt vitiatae, falsified: senatūs consulta arbitrio consulum vitiabantur, L.: censum impedire diebus vitiandis, i. e. by declaring void the appointment of a day: Pectora limo malorum, O.
    * * *
    vitiare, vitiavi, vitiatus V
    make faulty, spoil, damage; vitiate

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  • 9 conrumpo

    cor-rumpo ( conr-), rāpi, ruptum (rumptum), 3, v. a. (orig., to break to pieces; hence),
    I.
    To destroy, ruin, waste, bring to naught (class., but less freq. than in the signif. II.].
    A.
    Lit.:

    reliquum frumentum flumine atque incendio corruperunt,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 55:

    domum et semet igni conrumpunt,

    Sall. J. 76, 6; cf.:

    plura igni,

    id. ib. 92, 3;

    92, 8: res familiares,

    id. ib. 64, 5:

    ungues dentibus,

    i. e. to bite, Prop. 2, 4, 3 (13).—
    B.
    Trop.:

    diem,

    Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 31:

    animo male'st: corrupta sum atque absumpta sum,

    id. Am. 5, 1, 6:

    se suasque spes,

    Sall. J. 33, 4:

    illos dubitando et dies prolatando magnas opportunitates corrumpere,

    to lose, id. C. 43, 3:

    consilia,

    Vell. 2, 57, 3:

    libertatem,

    Tac. A. 1, 75:

    foedera,

    Sil. 12, 303:

    omnem prospectum,

    id. 5, 34 al. —
    II.
    With regard to the physical or moral quality of an object, to corrupt, mar, injure, spoil, adulterate, make worse, etc. (very freq., and class. in prose and poetry).
    A.
    Lit.:

    corrumpitur jam cena,

    Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 102; so,

    prandium,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 49:

    conclusa aqua facile conrumpitur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 7, 20; cf.:

    aquarum fontes,

    Sall. J. 55, 8:

    corrupitque lacus, infecit pabula leto,

    Verg. G. 3, 481:

    coria igni ac lapidibus,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 10:

    ne plora, oculos corrumpis,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 1, 3; cf.:

    ocellos lacrimis,

    Ov. Am. 3, 6, 57:

    artus febribus,

    id. H. 19 (20), 117; cf.:

    stomachum (medicamentum),

    Scrib. Comp. 137:

    umor ex hordeo aut frumento in quandam similitudinem vini corruptus,

    fermented, Tac. G. 23 init.:

    vinum in acorem corrumpitur,

    Macr. S. 7, 12, 11.— Poet., without the access. idea of impairing:

    ebur corrumpitur ostro,

    is stained, Stat. Achill. 1, 308.—
    B.
    Trop. (so most freq.),
    1.
    Of personal objects, to corrupt, seduce, entice, mislead:

    perde rem, Corrumpe erilem filium,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 1, 20; 1, 1, 27 sq.; cf. id. Bacch. 3, 3, 15:

    me ex amore hujus esse corrumptum,

    id. As. 5, 2, 33; Ter. And. 2, 3, 22:

    mulierem,

    id. Heaut. 2, 2, 2; cf.

    feminas,

    Suet. Caes. 50:

    (vitiosi principes) non solum obsunt, ipsi quod corrumpuntur, sed etiam quod corrumpunt,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 14, 32:

    quos (milites) soluto imperio, licentia atque lascivia corruperat,

    Sall. J. 39, 5; cf. id. C. 53, 5 et saep.—
    b.
    In partic., to gain to one's self by gifts, etc.; to bribe, buy over, etc.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    aliquem pecuniā,

    Cic. Off. 2, 15, 53; Sall. J. 34, 1:

    auro,

    id. ib. 32, 3:

    pretio, Cic'. Caecin. 25, 72: turpi largitione,

    id. Planc. 15, 37:

    donis,

    Sall. J. 97, 2:

    muneribus,

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 57 et saep.—
    (β).
    Without abl.:

    ne alios corrumpas, cum me non potueris,

    Nep. Epam. 4, 3; id. Lys. 3, 2 bis; Sall. J. 29, 2; Hor. S. 2, 2, 9 et saep.—
    2.
    Of things as objects, to corrupt, adulterate, falsify, spoil, mar, etc.:

    litteras publicas,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 38, § 93:

    tabulas publicas,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 42, § 104; id. Rosc. Am. 44, 128:

    mores civitatis (opp. corrigere),

    id. Leg. 3, 14, 32; Quint. 1, 2, 4:

    disciplinam,

    Tac. H. 3, 49:

    fides, quam nec cupiditas corrumpat, nec gratia avertat,

    Quint. 12, 1, 24:

    totidem generibus corrumpitur oratio, quot ornatur,

    id. 8, 3, 58:

    nomen eorum paulatim Libyes corrupere,

    Sall. J. 18, 10; cf. Ov. F. 5, 195:

    multo dolore corrupta voluptas,

    imbittered, Hor. S. 1, 2, 39:

    gratiam,

    to forfeit, Phaedr. 4, 24, 18:

    (littera) continuata cum insequente in naturam ejus corrumpitur,

    Quint. 8, 3, 45; cf.:

    oris plurima vitia in peregrinum sonum corrupti,

    id. 1, 1, 13:

    quamvis sciam non corrumpi in deterius quae aliquando etiam a malis... fiunt,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 3, 6:

    ineluctabilis fatorum vis consilia corrumpit,

    Vell. 2, 57, 3.—
    * b.
    In partic. (acc. to II. B. b.), to bribe:

    nutricis fidem,

    Ov. M. 6, 461.—Hence, corruptus ( conr-, cŏrup-), a, um, P. a., spoiled, marred, corrupted, bad.
    A.
    Lit.:

    caelum,

    Lucr. 6, 1135 Munro ad loc.; cf.:

    tractus caeli,

    Verg. A. 3, 138: aqua corruptior jam salsiorque, Auct. B. Alex. 6 fin.:

    iter factum corruptius imbri,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 95 al. —
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Of the forms of words, mutilated, corrupted (opp. integer), Quint. 1, 5, 68.—
    2.
    Bad, corrupt:

    quis corruptor juventutis, quis corruptus, qui? etc.,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 4, 7:

    homines conruptissimi,

    Sall. H. 1, 48, 7 Dietsch.— Subst.: corrupta, ōrum, n., the spoiled parts (of the body), Cels. praef. § 43.— Adv.: corruptē, corruptly, perversely, incorrectly (very rare): judicare neque depravate neque corrupte, * Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 71: pronuntiare verba, in a mutilated manner, Gell. 13, 30, 9.— Comp.:

    explicare,

    Sen. Contr. 2, 9:

    intimi libertorum servorumque corruptius quam in privatā domo habiti,

    Tac. H. 1, 22; cf. 2, 12 Halm.

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  • 10 conruptus

    cor-rumpo ( conr-), rāpi, ruptum (rumptum), 3, v. a. (orig., to break to pieces; hence),
    I.
    To destroy, ruin, waste, bring to naught (class., but less freq. than in the signif. II.].
    A.
    Lit.:

    reliquum frumentum flumine atque incendio corruperunt,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 55:

    domum et semet igni conrumpunt,

    Sall. J. 76, 6; cf.:

    plura igni,

    id. ib. 92, 3;

    92, 8: res familiares,

    id. ib. 64, 5:

    ungues dentibus,

    i. e. to bite, Prop. 2, 4, 3 (13).—
    B.
    Trop.:

    diem,

    Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 31:

    animo male'st: corrupta sum atque absumpta sum,

    id. Am. 5, 1, 6:

    se suasque spes,

    Sall. J. 33, 4:

    illos dubitando et dies prolatando magnas opportunitates corrumpere,

    to lose, id. C. 43, 3:

    consilia,

    Vell. 2, 57, 3:

    libertatem,

    Tac. A. 1, 75:

    foedera,

    Sil. 12, 303:

    omnem prospectum,

    id. 5, 34 al. —
    II.
    With regard to the physical or moral quality of an object, to corrupt, mar, injure, spoil, adulterate, make worse, etc. (very freq., and class. in prose and poetry).
    A.
    Lit.:

    corrumpitur jam cena,

    Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 102; so,

    prandium,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 49:

    conclusa aqua facile conrumpitur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 7, 20; cf.:

    aquarum fontes,

    Sall. J. 55, 8:

    corrupitque lacus, infecit pabula leto,

    Verg. G. 3, 481:

    coria igni ac lapidibus,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 10:

    ne plora, oculos corrumpis,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 1, 3; cf.:

    ocellos lacrimis,

    Ov. Am. 3, 6, 57:

    artus febribus,

    id. H. 19 (20), 117; cf.:

    stomachum (medicamentum),

    Scrib. Comp. 137:

    umor ex hordeo aut frumento in quandam similitudinem vini corruptus,

    fermented, Tac. G. 23 init.:

    vinum in acorem corrumpitur,

    Macr. S. 7, 12, 11.— Poet., without the access. idea of impairing:

    ebur corrumpitur ostro,

    is stained, Stat. Achill. 1, 308.—
    B.
    Trop. (so most freq.),
    1.
    Of personal objects, to corrupt, seduce, entice, mislead:

    perde rem, Corrumpe erilem filium,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 1, 20; 1, 1, 27 sq.; cf. id. Bacch. 3, 3, 15:

    me ex amore hujus esse corrumptum,

    id. As. 5, 2, 33; Ter. And. 2, 3, 22:

    mulierem,

    id. Heaut. 2, 2, 2; cf.

    feminas,

    Suet. Caes. 50:

    (vitiosi principes) non solum obsunt, ipsi quod corrumpuntur, sed etiam quod corrumpunt,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 14, 32:

    quos (milites) soluto imperio, licentia atque lascivia corruperat,

    Sall. J. 39, 5; cf. id. C. 53, 5 et saep.—
    b.
    In partic., to gain to one's self by gifts, etc.; to bribe, buy over, etc.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    aliquem pecuniā,

    Cic. Off. 2, 15, 53; Sall. J. 34, 1:

    auro,

    id. ib. 32, 3:

    pretio, Cic'. Caecin. 25, 72: turpi largitione,

    id. Planc. 15, 37:

    donis,

    Sall. J. 97, 2:

    muneribus,

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 57 et saep.—
    (β).
    Without abl.:

    ne alios corrumpas, cum me non potueris,

    Nep. Epam. 4, 3; id. Lys. 3, 2 bis; Sall. J. 29, 2; Hor. S. 2, 2, 9 et saep.—
    2.
    Of things as objects, to corrupt, adulterate, falsify, spoil, mar, etc.:

    litteras publicas,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 38, § 93:

    tabulas publicas,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 42, § 104; id. Rosc. Am. 44, 128:

    mores civitatis (opp. corrigere),

    id. Leg. 3, 14, 32; Quint. 1, 2, 4:

    disciplinam,

    Tac. H. 3, 49:

    fides, quam nec cupiditas corrumpat, nec gratia avertat,

    Quint. 12, 1, 24:

    totidem generibus corrumpitur oratio, quot ornatur,

    id. 8, 3, 58:

    nomen eorum paulatim Libyes corrupere,

    Sall. J. 18, 10; cf. Ov. F. 5, 195:

    multo dolore corrupta voluptas,

    imbittered, Hor. S. 1, 2, 39:

    gratiam,

    to forfeit, Phaedr. 4, 24, 18:

    (littera) continuata cum insequente in naturam ejus corrumpitur,

    Quint. 8, 3, 45; cf.:

    oris plurima vitia in peregrinum sonum corrupti,

    id. 1, 1, 13:

    quamvis sciam non corrumpi in deterius quae aliquando etiam a malis... fiunt,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 3, 6:

    ineluctabilis fatorum vis consilia corrumpit,

    Vell. 2, 57, 3.—
    * b.
    In partic. (acc. to II. B. b.), to bribe:

    nutricis fidem,

    Ov. M. 6, 461.—Hence, corruptus ( conr-, cŏrup-), a, um, P. a., spoiled, marred, corrupted, bad.
    A.
    Lit.:

    caelum,

    Lucr. 6, 1135 Munro ad loc.; cf.:

    tractus caeli,

    Verg. A. 3, 138: aqua corruptior jam salsiorque, Auct. B. Alex. 6 fin.:

    iter factum corruptius imbri,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 95 al. —
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Of the forms of words, mutilated, corrupted (opp. integer), Quint. 1, 5, 68.—
    2.
    Bad, corrupt:

    quis corruptor juventutis, quis corruptus, qui? etc.,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 4, 7:

    homines conruptissimi,

    Sall. H. 1, 48, 7 Dietsch.— Subst.: corrupta, ōrum, n., the spoiled parts (of the body), Cels. praef. § 43.— Adv.: corruptē, corruptly, perversely, incorrectly (very rare): judicare neque depravate neque corrupte, * Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 71: pronuntiare verba, in a mutilated manner, Gell. 13, 30, 9.— Comp.:

    explicare,

    Sen. Contr. 2, 9:

    intimi libertorum servorumque corruptius quam in privatā domo habiti,

    Tac. H. 1, 22; cf. 2, 12 Halm.

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  • 11 corrumpo

    cor-rumpo ( conr-), rāpi, ruptum (rumptum), 3, v. a. (orig., to break to pieces; hence),
    I.
    To destroy, ruin, waste, bring to naught (class., but less freq. than in the signif. II.].
    A.
    Lit.:

    reliquum frumentum flumine atque incendio corruperunt,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 55:

    domum et semet igni conrumpunt,

    Sall. J. 76, 6; cf.:

    plura igni,

    id. ib. 92, 3;

    92, 8: res familiares,

    id. ib. 64, 5:

    ungues dentibus,

    i. e. to bite, Prop. 2, 4, 3 (13).—
    B.
    Trop.:

    diem,

    Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 31:

    animo male'st: corrupta sum atque absumpta sum,

    id. Am. 5, 1, 6:

    se suasque spes,

    Sall. J. 33, 4:

    illos dubitando et dies prolatando magnas opportunitates corrumpere,

    to lose, id. C. 43, 3:

    consilia,

    Vell. 2, 57, 3:

    libertatem,

    Tac. A. 1, 75:

    foedera,

    Sil. 12, 303:

    omnem prospectum,

    id. 5, 34 al. —
    II.
    With regard to the physical or moral quality of an object, to corrupt, mar, injure, spoil, adulterate, make worse, etc. (very freq., and class. in prose and poetry).
    A.
    Lit.:

    corrumpitur jam cena,

    Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 102; so,

    prandium,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 49:

    conclusa aqua facile conrumpitur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 7, 20; cf.:

    aquarum fontes,

    Sall. J. 55, 8:

    corrupitque lacus, infecit pabula leto,

    Verg. G. 3, 481:

    coria igni ac lapidibus,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 10:

    ne plora, oculos corrumpis,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 1, 3; cf.:

    ocellos lacrimis,

    Ov. Am. 3, 6, 57:

    artus febribus,

    id. H. 19 (20), 117; cf.:

    stomachum (medicamentum),

    Scrib. Comp. 137:

    umor ex hordeo aut frumento in quandam similitudinem vini corruptus,

    fermented, Tac. G. 23 init.:

    vinum in acorem corrumpitur,

    Macr. S. 7, 12, 11.— Poet., without the access. idea of impairing:

    ebur corrumpitur ostro,

    is stained, Stat. Achill. 1, 308.—
    B.
    Trop. (so most freq.),
    1.
    Of personal objects, to corrupt, seduce, entice, mislead:

    perde rem, Corrumpe erilem filium,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 1, 20; 1, 1, 27 sq.; cf. id. Bacch. 3, 3, 15:

    me ex amore hujus esse corrumptum,

    id. As. 5, 2, 33; Ter. And. 2, 3, 22:

    mulierem,

    id. Heaut. 2, 2, 2; cf.

    feminas,

    Suet. Caes. 50:

    (vitiosi principes) non solum obsunt, ipsi quod corrumpuntur, sed etiam quod corrumpunt,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 14, 32:

    quos (milites) soluto imperio, licentia atque lascivia corruperat,

    Sall. J. 39, 5; cf. id. C. 53, 5 et saep.—
    b.
    In partic., to gain to one's self by gifts, etc.; to bribe, buy over, etc.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    aliquem pecuniā,

    Cic. Off. 2, 15, 53; Sall. J. 34, 1:

    auro,

    id. ib. 32, 3:

    pretio, Cic'. Caecin. 25, 72: turpi largitione,

    id. Planc. 15, 37:

    donis,

    Sall. J. 97, 2:

    muneribus,

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 57 et saep.—
    (β).
    Without abl.:

    ne alios corrumpas, cum me non potueris,

    Nep. Epam. 4, 3; id. Lys. 3, 2 bis; Sall. J. 29, 2; Hor. S. 2, 2, 9 et saep.—
    2.
    Of things as objects, to corrupt, adulterate, falsify, spoil, mar, etc.:

    litteras publicas,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 38, § 93:

    tabulas publicas,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 42, § 104; id. Rosc. Am. 44, 128:

    mores civitatis (opp. corrigere),

    id. Leg. 3, 14, 32; Quint. 1, 2, 4:

    disciplinam,

    Tac. H. 3, 49:

    fides, quam nec cupiditas corrumpat, nec gratia avertat,

    Quint. 12, 1, 24:

    totidem generibus corrumpitur oratio, quot ornatur,

    id. 8, 3, 58:

    nomen eorum paulatim Libyes corrupere,

    Sall. J. 18, 10; cf. Ov. F. 5, 195:

    multo dolore corrupta voluptas,

    imbittered, Hor. S. 1, 2, 39:

    gratiam,

    to forfeit, Phaedr. 4, 24, 18:

    (littera) continuata cum insequente in naturam ejus corrumpitur,

    Quint. 8, 3, 45; cf.:

    oris plurima vitia in peregrinum sonum corrupti,

    id. 1, 1, 13:

    quamvis sciam non corrumpi in deterius quae aliquando etiam a malis... fiunt,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 3, 6:

    ineluctabilis fatorum vis consilia corrumpit,

    Vell. 2, 57, 3.—
    * b.
    In partic. (acc. to II. B. b.), to bribe:

    nutricis fidem,

    Ov. M. 6, 461.—Hence, corruptus ( conr-, cŏrup-), a, um, P. a., spoiled, marred, corrupted, bad.
    A.
    Lit.:

    caelum,

    Lucr. 6, 1135 Munro ad loc.; cf.:

    tractus caeli,

    Verg. A. 3, 138: aqua corruptior jam salsiorque, Auct. B. Alex. 6 fin.:

    iter factum corruptius imbri,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 95 al. —
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Of the forms of words, mutilated, corrupted (opp. integer), Quint. 1, 5, 68.—
    2.
    Bad, corrupt:

    quis corruptor juventutis, quis corruptus, qui? etc.,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 4, 7:

    homines conruptissimi,

    Sall. H. 1, 48, 7 Dietsch.— Subst.: corrupta, ōrum, n., the spoiled parts (of the body), Cels. praef. § 43.— Adv.: corruptē, corruptly, perversely, incorrectly (very rare): judicare neque depravate neque corrupte, * Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 71: pronuntiare verba, in a mutilated manner, Gell. 13, 30, 9.— Comp.:

    explicare,

    Sen. Contr. 2, 9:

    intimi libertorum servorumque corruptius quam in privatā domo habiti,

    Tac. H. 1, 22; cf. 2, 12 Halm.

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  • 12 corrupta

    cor-rumpo ( conr-), rāpi, ruptum (rumptum), 3, v. a. (orig., to break to pieces; hence),
    I.
    To destroy, ruin, waste, bring to naught (class., but less freq. than in the signif. II.].
    A.
    Lit.:

    reliquum frumentum flumine atque incendio corruperunt,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 55:

    domum et semet igni conrumpunt,

    Sall. J. 76, 6; cf.:

    plura igni,

    id. ib. 92, 3;

    92, 8: res familiares,

    id. ib. 64, 5:

    ungues dentibus,

    i. e. to bite, Prop. 2, 4, 3 (13).—
    B.
    Trop.:

    diem,

    Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 31:

    animo male'st: corrupta sum atque absumpta sum,

    id. Am. 5, 1, 6:

    se suasque spes,

    Sall. J. 33, 4:

    illos dubitando et dies prolatando magnas opportunitates corrumpere,

    to lose, id. C. 43, 3:

    consilia,

    Vell. 2, 57, 3:

    libertatem,

    Tac. A. 1, 75:

    foedera,

    Sil. 12, 303:

    omnem prospectum,

    id. 5, 34 al. —
    II.
    With regard to the physical or moral quality of an object, to corrupt, mar, injure, spoil, adulterate, make worse, etc. (very freq., and class. in prose and poetry).
    A.
    Lit.:

    corrumpitur jam cena,

    Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 102; so,

    prandium,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 49:

    conclusa aqua facile conrumpitur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 7, 20; cf.:

    aquarum fontes,

    Sall. J. 55, 8:

    corrupitque lacus, infecit pabula leto,

    Verg. G. 3, 481:

    coria igni ac lapidibus,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 10:

    ne plora, oculos corrumpis,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 1, 3; cf.:

    ocellos lacrimis,

    Ov. Am. 3, 6, 57:

    artus febribus,

    id. H. 19 (20), 117; cf.:

    stomachum (medicamentum),

    Scrib. Comp. 137:

    umor ex hordeo aut frumento in quandam similitudinem vini corruptus,

    fermented, Tac. G. 23 init.:

    vinum in acorem corrumpitur,

    Macr. S. 7, 12, 11.— Poet., without the access. idea of impairing:

    ebur corrumpitur ostro,

    is stained, Stat. Achill. 1, 308.—
    B.
    Trop. (so most freq.),
    1.
    Of personal objects, to corrupt, seduce, entice, mislead:

    perde rem, Corrumpe erilem filium,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 1, 20; 1, 1, 27 sq.; cf. id. Bacch. 3, 3, 15:

    me ex amore hujus esse corrumptum,

    id. As. 5, 2, 33; Ter. And. 2, 3, 22:

    mulierem,

    id. Heaut. 2, 2, 2; cf.

    feminas,

    Suet. Caes. 50:

    (vitiosi principes) non solum obsunt, ipsi quod corrumpuntur, sed etiam quod corrumpunt,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 14, 32:

    quos (milites) soluto imperio, licentia atque lascivia corruperat,

    Sall. J. 39, 5; cf. id. C. 53, 5 et saep.—
    b.
    In partic., to gain to one's self by gifts, etc.; to bribe, buy over, etc.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    aliquem pecuniā,

    Cic. Off. 2, 15, 53; Sall. J. 34, 1:

    auro,

    id. ib. 32, 3:

    pretio, Cic'. Caecin. 25, 72: turpi largitione,

    id. Planc. 15, 37:

    donis,

    Sall. J. 97, 2:

    muneribus,

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 57 et saep.—
    (β).
    Without abl.:

    ne alios corrumpas, cum me non potueris,

    Nep. Epam. 4, 3; id. Lys. 3, 2 bis; Sall. J. 29, 2; Hor. S. 2, 2, 9 et saep.—
    2.
    Of things as objects, to corrupt, adulterate, falsify, spoil, mar, etc.:

    litteras publicas,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 38, § 93:

    tabulas publicas,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 42, § 104; id. Rosc. Am. 44, 128:

    mores civitatis (opp. corrigere),

    id. Leg. 3, 14, 32; Quint. 1, 2, 4:

    disciplinam,

    Tac. H. 3, 49:

    fides, quam nec cupiditas corrumpat, nec gratia avertat,

    Quint. 12, 1, 24:

    totidem generibus corrumpitur oratio, quot ornatur,

    id. 8, 3, 58:

    nomen eorum paulatim Libyes corrupere,

    Sall. J. 18, 10; cf. Ov. F. 5, 195:

    multo dolore corrupta voluptas,

    imbittered, Hor. S. 1, 2, 39:

    gratiam,

    to forfeit, Phaedr. 4, 24, 18:

    (littera) continuata cum insequente in naturam ejus corrumpitur,

    Quint. 8, 3, 45; cf.:

    oris plurima vitia in peregrinum sonum corrupti,

    id. 1, 1, 13:

    quamvis sciam non corrumpi in deterius quae aliquando etiam a malis... fiunt,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 3, 6:

    ineluctabilis fatorum vis consilia corrumpit,

    Vell. 2, 57, 3.—
    * b.
    In partic. (acc. to II. B. b.), to bribe:

    nutricis fidem,

    Ov. M. 6, 461.—Hence, corruptus ( conr-, cŏrup-), a, um, P. a., spoiled, marred, corrupted, bad.
    A.
    Lit.:

    caelum,

    Lucr. 6, 1135 Munro ad loc.; cf.:

    tractus caeli,

    Verg. A. 3, 138: aqua corruptior jam salsiorque, Auct. B. Alex. 6 fin.:

    iter factum corruptius imbri,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 95 al. —
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Of the forms of words, mutilated, corrupted (opp. integer), Quint. 1, 5, 68.—
    2.
    Bad, corrupt:

    quis corruptor juventutis, quis corruptus, qui? etc.,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 4, 7:

    homines conruptissimi,

    Sall. H. 1, 48, 7 Dietsch.— Subst.: corrupta, ōrum, n., the spoiled parts (of the body), Cels. praef. § 43.— Adv.: corruptē, corruptly, perversely, incorrectly (very rare): judicare neque depravate neque corrupte, * Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 71: pronuntiare verba, in a mutilated manner, Gell. 13, 30, 9.— Comp.:

    explicare,

    Sen. Contr. 2, 9:

    intimi libertorum servorumque corruptius quam in privatā domo habiti,

    Tac. H. 1, 22; cf. 2, 12 Halm.

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  • 13 coruptus

    cor-rumpo ( conr-), rāpi, ruptum (rumptum), 3, v. a. (orig., to break to pieces; hence),
    I.
    To destroy, ruin, waste, bring to naught (class., but less freq. than in the signif. II.].
    A.
    Lit.:

    reliquum frumentum flumine atque incendio corruperunt,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 55:

    domum et semet igni conrumpunt,

    Sall. J. 76, 6; cf.:

    plura igni,

    id. ib. 92, 3;

    92, 8: res familiares,

    id. ib. 64, 5:

    ungues dentibus,

    i. e. to bite, Prop. 2, 4, 3 (13).—
    B.
    Trop.:

    diem,

    Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 31:

    animo male'st: corrupta sum atque absumpta sum,

    id. Am. 5, 1, 6:

    se suasque spes,

    Sall. J. 33, 4:

    illos dubitando et dies prolatando magnas opportunitates corrumpere,

    to lose, id. C. 43, 3:

    consilia,

    Vell. 2, 57, 3:

    libertatem,

    Tac. A. 1, 75:

    foedera,

    Sil. 12, 303:

    omnem prospectum,

    id. 5, 34 al. —
    II.
    With regard to the physical or moral quality of an object, to corrupt, mar, injure, spoil, adulterate, make worse, etc. (very freq., and class. in prose and poetry).
    A.
    Lit.:

    corrumpitur jam cena,

    Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 102; so,

    prandium,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 49:

    conclusa aqua facile conrumpitur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 7, 20; cf.:

    aquarum fontes,

    Sall. J. 55, 8:

    corrupitque lacus, infecit pabula leto,

    Verg. G. 3, 481:

    coria igni ac lapidibus,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 10:

    ne plora, oculos corrumpis,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 1, 3; cf.:

    ocellos lacrimis,

    Ov. Am. 3, 6, 57:

    artus febribus,

    id. H. 19 (20), 117; cf.:

    stomachum (medicamentum),

    Scrib. Comp. 137:

    umor ex hordeo aut frumento in quandam similitudinem vini corruptus,

    fermented, Tac. G. 23 init.:

    vinum in acorem corrumpitur,

    Macr. S. 7, 12, 11.— Poet., without the access. idea of impairing:

    ebur corrumpitur ostro,

    is stained, Stat. Achill. 1, 308.—
    B.
    Trop. (so most freq.),
    1.
    Of personal objects, to corrupt, seduce, entice, mislead:

    perde rem, Corrumpe erilem filium,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 1, 20; 1, 1, 27 sq.; cf. id. Bacch. 3, 3, 15:

    me ex amore hujus esse corrumptum,

    id. As. 5, 2, 33; Ter. And. 2, 3, 22:

    mulierem,

    id. Heaut. 2, 2, 2; cf.

    feminas,

    Suet. Caes. 50:

    (vitiosi principes) non solum obsunt, ipsi quod corrumpuntur, sed etiam quod corrumpunt,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 14, 32:

    quos (milites) soluto imperio, licentia atque lascivia corruperat,

    Sall. J. 39, 5; cf. id. C. 53, 5 et saep.—
    b.
    In partic., to gain to one's self by gifts, etc.; to bribe, buy over, etc.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    aliquem pecuniā,

    Cic. Off. 2, 15, 53; Sall. J. 34, 1:

    auro,

    id. ib. 32, 3:

    pretio, Cic'. Caecin. 25, 72: turpi largitione,

    id. Planc. 15, 37:

    donis,

    Sall. J. 97, 2:

    muneribus,

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 57 et saep.—
    (β).
    Without abl.:

    ne alios corrumpas, cum me non potueris,

    Nep. Epam. 4, 3; id. Lys. 3, 2 bis; Sall. J. 29, 2; Hor. S. 2, 2, 9 et saep.—
    2.
    Of things as objects, to corrupt, adulterate, falsify, spoil, mar, etc.:

    litteras publicas,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 38, § 93:

    tabulas publicas,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 42, § 104; id. Rosc. Am. 44, 128:

    mores civitatis (opp. corrigere),

    id. Leg. 3, 14, 32; Quint. 1, 2, 4:

    disciplinam,

    Tac. H. 3, 49:

    fides, quam nec cupiditas corrumpat, nec gratia avertat,

    Quint. 12, 1, 24:

    totidem generibus corrumpitur oratio, quot ornatur,

    id. 8, 3, 58:

    nomen eorum paulatim Libyes corrupere,

    Sall. J. 18, 10; cf. Ov. F. 5, 195:

    multo dolore corrupta voluptas,

    imbittered, Hor. S. 1, 2, 39:

    gratiam,

    to forfeit, Phaedr. 4, 24, 18:

    (littera) continuata cum insequente in naturam ejus corrumpitur,

    Quint. 8, 3, 45; cf.:

    oris plurima vitia in peregrinum sonum corrupti,

    id. 1, 1, 13:

    quamvis sciam non corrumpi in deterius quae aliquando etiam a malis... fiunt,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 3, 6:

    ineluctabilis fatorum vis consilia corrumpit,

    Vell. 2, 57, 3.—
    * b.
    In partic. (acc. to II. B. b.), to bribe:

    nutricis fidem,

    Ov. M. 6, 461.—Hence, corruptus ( conr-, cŏrup-), a, um, P. a., spoiled, marred, corrupted, bad.
    A.
    Lit.:

    caelum,

    Lucr. 6, 1135 Munro ad loc.; cf.:

    tractus caeli,

    Verg. A. 3, 138: aqua corruptior jam salsiorque, Auct. B. Alex. 6 fin.:

    iter factum corruptius imbri,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 95 al. —
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Of the forms of words, mutilated, corrupted (opp. integer), Quint. 1, 5, 68.—
    2.
    Bad, corrupt:

    quis corruptor juventutis, quis corruptus, qui? etc.,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 4, 7:

    homines conruptissimi,

    Sall. H. 1, 48, 7 Dietsch.— Subst.: corrupta, ōrum, n., the spoiled parts (of the body), Cels. praef. § 43.— Adv.: corruptē, corruptly, perversely, incorrectly (very rare): judicare neque depravate neque corrupte, * Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 71: pronuntiare verba, in a mutilated manner, Gell. 13, 30, 9.— Comp.:

    explicare,

    Sen. Contr. 2, 9:

    intimi libertorum servorumque corruptius quam in privatā domo habiti,

    Tac. H. 1, 22; cf. 2, 12 Halm.

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  • 14 disperdo

    dis-perdo, dĭdi, dĭtum, 3, v. a., to destroy, spoil, ruin (rare but class.):

    bibe, es, disperde rem,

    Plaut. Cas. 2, 3, 32; cf. id. Trin. 2, 2, 58: ut a majoribus nostris possessiones relictas disperdat et dissipet, * Cic. Agr. 1, 1, 2:

    imaginem,

    Gell. 15, 31, 4. — Poet.: stridenti miserum stipula disperdere carmen, to spoil, * Verg. E. 3, 27.—

    Of personal objects: lenonem,

    Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 96: qui tot cives Romanos occidit, arripuit, disperdidit, Vatin. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 10:

    inimicos,

    Vulg. Psa. 142, 11 et saep.— (The pass. forms are not found, dispereo taking their place. In Lucr. 2, 831, dispergitur is the true reading.)

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  • 15 inficio

    in-fĭcĭo, fēci, fectum, 3, v. a. [in-facio], to put or dip into any thing; hence,
    I.
    Lit., to stain, dye, color, tinge with:

    quia tibi suaso infecisti pallulam,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 16:

    omnes se Britanni vitro inficiunt,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 14:

    lana infecta conchylio,

    Plin. 32, 7, 25, § 77:

    arma infecta sanguine,

    Verg. A. 5, 413; cf.:

    locum sanguine,

    Tac. H. 2, 55:

    diem,

    to discolor, darken, Ov. M. 13, 601:

    populi sole infecti, nondum exusti,

    Plin. 6, 19, 22, § 70:

    palpebrae mulieribus infectae quotidiano,

    Plin. 11, 37, 56, § 154:

    vestis ita infecta,

    id. 28, 7, 23, § 83; cf.:

    tinguntur sole populi, jam quidem infecti,

    darkened, tanned, id. 6, 19, 22, § 70:

    albus ora pallor inficit,

    covers, Hor. Epod. 7, 15; cf.:

    virgo inficitur teneras ore rubente genas,

    Tib. 3, 4, 32.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To mix with something:

    pocula veneno,

    Just. 21, 4: hōc (abl.) amnem inficit, Verg. A. 12, 418. —
    2.
    In partic., in a bad sense, to taint, infect, spoil:

    pabula tabo,

    Verg. G. 3, 481; cf.:

    Gorgoneis Alecto infecta venenis,

    imbued, id. A. 7, 341:

    mel infectum fronde,

    that has a taste of leaves, Plin. 11, 13, 13, § 32.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen.:

    sapientia nisi alte descendit et diu sedit animum non coloravit sed infecit,

    has merely tinged, Sen. Ep. 71, 31:

    si illā (humanorum divinorumque notitiā) se non perfuderit, sed infecerit,

    id. ib. 110, 8; cf.:

    (vestes) quarum generosi graminis ipsum Infecit natura pecus,

    Juv. 12, 41. —
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To instruct in any thing (syn. imbuere):

    jam infici debet (puer) iis artibus, quas si, dum est tener, combiberit, ad majora veniet paratior,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 2, 9:

    animos teneros et rudes inficiunt et flectunt, ut volunt,

    id. Leg. 1, 17 fin. —
    2.
    To spoil, corrupt, infect (syn. corrumpo):

    nos umbris, deliciis, otio... desidia animum infecimus,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 27, 78:

    inficimur opinionum pravitate,

    id. ib. 3, 2:

    vereor ne hoc quod infectum est serpat longius,

    id. Att. 1, 13, 2:

    cupiditatibus principum et vitiis infici solet tota civitas,

    id. Leg. 3, 13, 30: elui difficile est;

    non enim inquinati sumus, sed infecti,

    Sen. Ep. 59, 9:

    artibus infectus,

    Tac. A. 2, 2.— Poet.:

    infectum eluitur scelus (= quo se infecerunt),

    Verg. A. 6, 742 Forbig and Conington ad loc.

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  • 16 populor

    pŏpŭlor, ātus, 1. v. dep., and pŏpŭlo, āre, v. a. [1. populus; prop. to spread or pour out in a multitude over a region; hence, transf. to the result], to lay waste, ravage, devastate, desolate; to spoil, plunder, pillage (class.; syn.: vasto, vexo, diripio).
    I.
    Lit.
    (α).
    Form populor: Romanus exercitus insulam integram urit, populatur, vastat, Naev. ap. Non. 90, 29:

    noctu populabatur agros,

    Cic. Off. 1, 10, 33:

    Remorum agros,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 56:

    arva ferro populatur et igni,

    Luc. 2, 445; so,

    omnia igni ferroque populatus,

    Flor. 2, 17, 16:

    consules Aequos populantur,

    Liv. 3, 23 fin. —
    (β).
    Form populo (in Cicero only in part. perf. pass.): patriam populavit meam, Pac. ap. Non. 39, 32: agrum populare coeperunt, Quadrig. ib. 471, 20:

    litora vestra Vi populat,

    Verg. A. 12, 263:

    Penates,

    id. ib. 1, 527. —In pass.:

    urbem Romanam deūm irā morbo populari,

    Liv. 3, 6; 3, 3 fin.:

    populata vexataque provincia,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 52, § 122; cf.:

    Siculi nunc populati atque vexati,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 1, 2:

    arva Marte populata nostro,

    Hor. C. 3, 5, 23:

    populatis messibus,

    Plin. 8, 55, 81.—
    II.
    Transf., in gen., to destroy, ruin, spoil (mostly poet. and in the active form), Plaut. ap. Diom. p. 395 P.:

    populatque ingentem farris acervum Curculio,

    Verg. G. 1, 185:

    capillos,

    Ov. M. 2, 319:

    feris populandas tradere gentes,

    id. ib. 1, 249:

    populata tempora raptis Auribus,

    mutilated, deprived of, Verg. A. 6, 496:

    populatum exspuit hamum,

    robbed of the bait, Ov. Hal. 36.—In a deponent form:

    quisque suum populatus iter,

    Verg. A. 12, 525:

    iter,

    Sil. 3, 445:

    formam populabitur aetas,

    Ov. Med. Fac. 45:

    (ventus in Aetnā) Putria multivagis populatur flatibus antra,

    lays waste, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 176.

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  • 17 praeda

    praeda, ae (old abl. sing. PRAEDAD. Inscr. Col. Rostr.), f. [for praehenda, from praehendo, v. prehendo], property taken in war, booty, spoil, plunder, pillage (syn.: exuviae, spolium).
    I.
    Lit.: praedā exercitus undat, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. G. 2, 437 (Ann. v. 320 Vahl.):

    praedas ac manubias in urbis ornamenta conferre,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 23, 61; cf. manubiae, and the passages there cited with praeda; so plur.:

    praedarum in parte repertā frangebat pocula,

    Juv. 11, 101.—Mostly sing.:

    praeda ante parta,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 11, 28: praedam capere de praedonibus Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 14:

    praedam militibus donare,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 11 fin.:

    victores praedā spoliisque potiti,

    Verg. A. 9, 450.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    An animal, bird, etc., caught or killed in the chase; prey, game ( poet. and in postAug. prose):

    cervi luporum praeda rapacium,

    Hor. C. 4, 4, 50; Phaedr. 1, 5; Verg. A. 3, 223; Plin. 8, 55, 81, § 219;

    of fishing,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 2, 4; Ov. M. 13, 936: in saltu venantur aves;

    hinc praeda cubili Ponitur,

    Juv. 14, 82.—Prov.:

    praeda canum lepus est,

    Mart. 1, 22, 5.— Transf., of a person, prey, Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 23; Ov. H. 15, 51.—
    B.
    In gen., booty, spoil, gain, profit:

    illa, quae empta ex praedā est,

    Plaut. Ep. 5, 1, 2; 15; 3, 3, 13:

    adeste, sultis, praeda erit praesentium,

    id. Stich. 1, 3, 67:

    maximos quaestus praedasque facere,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 50, § 119; Hor. S. 2, 3, 68:

    ostendit praedam,

    treasure trove, Phaedr. 5, 6, 4:

    a quibus magnas praedas Agesilaus faciebat,

    from which Agesilaus drew great advantage, Nep. Chabr. 2, 3; cf. Plin. 26, 1, 3, § 4.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > praeda

  • 18 spolium

    spŏlĭum, ii, n. [root spal- (skal-); cf.: populor, calamitas, calvus].
    I.
    Lit., the spoil of an animal, i. e. the skin or hide of an animal stripped off (so only poet. and very rare):

    pelles et spolia ferarum,

    Lucr. 5, 954:

    serpentum,

    id. 4, 62:

    leonis,

    Ov. M. 9, 113; 3, 81:

    apri,

    id. ib. 8, 426; id. H. 4, 100:

    pecudis (i. e. arietis Phrixei),

    id. ib. 6, 13; cf. id. M. 7, 156:

    viperei monstri (i. e. Medusae),

    id. ib. 4, 615.—
    II.
    Transf., the arms or armor stripped from a defeated enemy; hence, in gen., any thing taken from the enemy, booty, prey, spoil (the predom. signif. of the word; usu. in plur.; cf.: exuviae, praeda): Salmacida spolia sine sudore et sanguine, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 18, 61 (Trag. v. 36 Vahl.):

    spolia ducis hostium caesi suspenso ferculo gerens in Capitolium ascendit ibique, Juppiter Feretri, inquit, haec tibi victor Romulus rex regia arma fero templumque dedico, sedem opimis spoliis, etc.,

    Liv. 1, 10, 6 (v. opimus):

    spoliis decorata est regia fixis,

    Ov. M. 8, 154:

    spoliorum causā hominem occidere... cruenta spolia detrahere,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 50, 145 sq.:

    multa spolia praeferebantur,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 39:

    ad ejus spolia detrahenda,

    Cic. Sest. 24, 54:

    indutus spoliis,

    Verg. A. 10, 775:

    victores praedā Rutuli spoliisque potiti,

    id. ib. 9, 450;

    4, 93: virtutis honor spoliis quaeratur in istis,

    Ov. M. 13, 153:

    insignis spoliis Marcellus opimis Ingreditur,

    Verg. A. 6, 855:

    spolia jacentis hostium exercitus peditibus concessit,

    Liv. 44, 45:

    Q. Fabius spolia ducis Gallorum legens,

    id. 5, 36; so,

    legere,

    id. 5, 39; 8, 7; 27, 2 al.:

    spolia et praedas ad procuratores referre,

    Tac. A. 12, 54 et saep.:

    (forum) exuviis nauticis et classium spoliis (i. e. rostris) ornatum,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 18, 55; cf. Flor. 1, 11, 10:

    navalia,

    Suet. Aug. 18 fin.: illud natura non patitur, ut aliorum spoliis nostras facultates, copias, opes augeamus, Cic. Off. 3, 5, 22; id. Rosc. Am. 3, 8:

    spoliis civium exstructa domus,

    Tac. A. 15, 52:

    (delatores) sacerdotia et consulatus et spolia adepti,

    id. H. 1, 2.—
    (β).
    Sing.:

    quo nunc Turnus ovat spolio,

    Verg. A. 10, 500:

    Actoris Aurunci spolium,

    id. ib. 12, 94:

    Asiam, spolium regis Antiochi, recepi,

    Sall. H. 4, 61, 11 Dietsch; Suet. Caes. 64; Just. 19, 3:

    fert secum spolium sceleris,

    Ov. M. 8, 87:

    mendici spolium,

    a beggar's rags, Petr. 13, 1.— Poet., in gen., = arma, arms, Ov. M. 13, 153.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > spolium

  • 19 captīvus (-vos)

        captīvus (-vos) adj.    [CAP-], taken prisoner, captive: cives: servi: multitudo servorum, L.: pubes, H.: matres. O.— Of captives: sedes: sanguis, V.: lacerti, O. — Caught, taken: pisces, O.: ferae, O. — Captured, plundered, taken as spoil, taken by force: naves, Cs.: pecunia, L.: vestis, V.: portatur ebur, captiva Corinthus, H.: caelum, O.: captiva mens, i. e. by love, O.—As subst m., a captive, prisoner: sine eis captivis: ut ex captivis comperit, Cs.: vendere captivum, H.: captivo victor potitus, O.

    Latin-English dictionary > captīvus (-vos)

  • 20 dēprāvō

        dēprāvō —, ātus, āre    [de + pravus], to distort, disfigure: quaedam contra naturam depravata. —Fig., to pervert, seduce, corrupt, deprave, spoil: nil est Quin male narrando possit depravarier, T.: ut ea quae conrigere volt, depravare videatur: (Campanos) nimiae rerum omnium copiae depravabant: depravatus Pompeius invidiā, Cs.: magna pars gratiā depravata, S.: plebem consiliis, L.: solent domestici depravare.
    * * *
    depravare, depravavi, depravatus V TRANS
    distort/deform/twist, make crooked; mislead/pervert; deprave, corrupt

    Latin-English dictionary > dēprāvō

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