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  • 1 advoco

    ad-vŏco, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to call or summon one to a place, esp. for counsel, aid, etc.; constr. absol., with ad, in, or dat.
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    Lit.:

    ego Tiresiam advocabo et consulam quid faciendum censeat,

    Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 76:

    contionem,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 80:

    aliquem ad obsignandum,

    id. Att. 12, 18; so Liv. 1, 39:

    viros primarios in consilium,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 7, § 18; so Liv. 42, 33:

    ego vos, quo pauca monerem, advocavi,

    Sall. C. 60:

    eo (i. e. in aedem Concordiae) senatum advocat,

    id. ib. 47:

    (Deus) advocabit caelum desursum,

    Vulg. Psa. 49, 4:

    advocari gaudiis,

    to be invited, Hor. C. 4, 11, 13:

    aegro,

    Ov. R. Am. 110:

    causis,

    Quint. 11, 1, 38.—
    B.
    Trop.:

    animum ad se ipsum advocamus,

    we turn the mind upon itself, call the thoughts home, Cic. Tusc. 1, 31:

    non desiderat fortitudo advocatam iracundiam,

    id. ib. 4, 23; so id. Ac. 2, 27; id. Tusc. 5, 38. —
    II.
    Esp.
    A.
    In judicial lang., t. t., to avail one's self of some one in a cause, as aid, assistant, witness, counsellor, etc., to call in:

    aliquem alicui,

    Plaut. Cas. 3, 3, 6; so id. Bacch. 2, 3, 28; id. Ps. 4, 7, 59:

    aliquot mihi Amicos advocabo,

    Ter. Phorm. 2, 1, 83:

    viros bonos complures advocat,

    Cic. Quint. 21:

    in his, quos tibi advocasti,

    id. ib. 2 al.—Also used of the friend of the plaintiff or defendant, who calls in his friends to aid in the suit:

    Oppianicus in judicio Scamandri aderat, frequens advocabat,

    Cic. Clu. 19.—Hence, transf. to other things, to call to one's aid, to call to for help, to summon:

    desuper Alcides telis premit omniaque arma Advocat,

    Verg. A. 8, 249:

    secretas artes,

    Ov. M. 7, 138:

    ad conamina noctem,

    Sil. 9, 82; Sen. Troad. 613:

    aliquid in tutelam securitatis suae,

    Vell. 2, 108:

    vires suas,

    Sen. Ben. 6, 2.—
    B.
    To get a respite, to delay, Plin. Ep. 5, 8; v. advocatio, II. C. —
    C.
    To give consolation, to console (in imitation of the Gr. parakalein), Tert. adv. Marc. 14.
    In the phrase ADVOCAPIT CONCTOS, in the song of the Fratres Arvales, Grotef.
    (Gr. II. 290) explains advocapit as an old imperat., instead of advocabite.Hence, advŏcātus, i, m.
    A.
    In the class. per., in judicial lang., one who is called by one of the parties in a suit to aid as a witness or counsel, a legal assistant, counsellor (diff. from patronus or orator, who spoke for a client engaged in a suit; from cognitor, who appeared in the name of such parties as had themselves been at first in court;

    and from procurator, who appeared for such as were absent,

    Ascon. ad Cic. Div. in Caecil. 4; Ruhnk. ad Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 48; Heind. ad Hor. S. 2, 5, 38;

    v. Smith's Dict. Antiq.): quaeso, ut advocatus mihi adsis neve abeas,

    Plaut. Am. 4, 3, 3; so id. Men. 5, 2, 47; id. Mil. 5, 26; id. Poen. 3, 1, 23; 6, 11; id. Trin. 5, 2, 37 al.:

    adversusne illum causam dicerem, cui veneram advocatus?

    Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 43; so id. Eun. 2, 3, 49; 4, 6, 26; id. Ad. 4, 5, 11:

    quis eum umquam non modo in patroni, sed in laudatoris aut advocati loco viderat,

    Cic. Clu. 40; id. Phil. 1, 7:

    venire advocatum alicui in rem praesentem,

    id. Off. 1, 10, etc.; Liv. 42, 33, 1.—
    B.
    In the post-Aug. per., for patronus, orator, etc., who conducted a process for any one, an advocate, attorney, etc., Quint. 12, 1, 13; cf. id. 12, 1, 25; 5, 6 fin.; 9, 3, 22; Plin. Ep. 7, 22; Tac. A. 11, 5, 6; Suet. Claud. 15 and 33.—
    C.
    Esp., in eccl. Lat., of Christ as our intercessor, advocate:

    advocatum habemus apud Patrem, Jesum Christum,

    Vulg. 1 Joan. 2, 1.—
    D.
    Transf., in gen., an assistant, helper, friend:

    se in fugam conferunt unā amici advocatique ejus,

    Cic. Caecin. 8, 22.

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  • 2 āctor

        āctor ōris, m    [1 AG-], a driver: pecoris, a shepherd, O. — An agent, doer, performer, actor: hunc actorem auctoremque habebant, worker and counsellor, N.: orator verborum, actorque rerum: publicus, manager of public property, Ta.—In law, an accuser, complainant, plaintiff, prosecutor: huic ego causae... actor accessi: constitutus, official prosecutor.—He who delivers an oration, the speaker, C.—A player, actor: tertiarum partium: alienae personae: suorum carminum actor, L.
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    actor, performer, doer; advocate; plaintiff; agent; player; drover, herdsman; wielder

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  • 3 ad-vocō

        ad-vocō āvī, ātus, āre,    to call, summon, invite: contionem: complures senatorii ordinis, Cs.: eo senatum, S.: populum ad tribunum, L.: Ut noris quibus advoceris Gaudiis, to what pleasures you are invited, H.: viros in consilium. — In law, to call as a counsellor or witness: amicos: aliquot mihi Amicos, T.: viros bonos: aderat... advocabat, summoned friends.—To collect, recall: animum ad se.—To call upon, invoke: deum, Ct.: deos, L. —To call to aid, employ: arma, V.: artīs, O.

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  • 4 amīcus

        amīcus ī ( gen plur. amīcūm, T.), m    [1 amicus], a loved one, loving one, friend: communia esse amicorum inter se omnia, T.: tria paria amicorum: novus, vetus: paternus ac pernecessarius: numeri maioris amici, the most of his friends, O.— A patron, protector: potens, H.: magnus, Iu.—A companion, colleague: fugam exprobravit amico, O.—Of the state, a friend, ally: Deiotarus ex animo amicus: a senatu populi R. amicus appellatus, Cs. — Of a prince, a counsellor, courtier, minister: regis, Cs.: reges ex amicis Alexandri, N.
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    I
    amica -um, amicior -or -us, amicissimus -a -um ADJ
    friendly, dear, fond of; supporting (political), loyal, devoted; loving
    II
    friend, ally, disciple; loved one; patron; counselor/courtier (to a prince)

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  • 5 auctor

        auctor ōris, m, rarely f    [AVG-], a promoter, producer, father, progenitor: auctores generis: mihi Tantalus auctor, O.: auctore ab illo ducit originem, H.: sanguinis, V.—A builder, founder: Troiae, V.: auctor posuisset in oris Moenia, O.— A trustworthy writer, authority: satis certus, L.: valde bonus: iudicia proferre Herodoto auctore: carminis, H.: rerum Romanarum, an historian: auctores citare, L.: sunt qui male pugnatum ab his auctores sint, i. e. who assert, L.—An originator, performer, doer, cause: iniuriae: auctorem odimus, acta defendimus: culpam auctores ad negotia transferunt, S.: nec auctor facinori deerat, L.: volneris, O.: muneris, the giver, O.: quis elegos emiserit auctor, who was the first to produce, H. — A responsible person, authority, narrator, teacher: in philosophiā, Cratippo auctore, versaris, as your teacher: hominibus auctoribus uti, cite as authorities: criminis ficti, O.: auctorem rumorem habere: non sordidus Naturae, H.: de cuius morte Thucydidem auctorem probamus, N.—A voucher, guarantor, security: gravis magnae rei (i. e. testis), L.: non si mihi Iuppiter auctor Spondeat, V.: auctores sumus, tutam ibi maiestatem fore, etc., we vouch for it, L: nubit nullis auctoribus, with no attesting witnesses: quod a malo auctore emisset, i. e. a seller without title: auctor benefici esse, i. e. hold himself responsible for: mulier sine tutore auctore, a guardian as voucher. — An example, model: Latinitatis: dicendi Plato: tui facti, precedent: habeo auctorem, quo facias hoc, H.—A counsellor, adviser, promoter: publici consili, i. e. a statesman: mei reditūs: audendi, who advise boldness, V.: meritorum auctore relictā, deserting the prompter of your exploits, O.: auctor est, ut agere incipiat, advises: mihi ut absim, auctor est: te auctore quod fecisset, under your influence, T.: me duce et auctore, by my influence and advice: idne estis auctores mihi? Do you advise it? T.: Ille populis fuit auctor transferre, etc., O.: regem populus iussit, patres auctores facti, i. e. ratified it, L.: id sic ratum esset, si patres auctores fierent, L.
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    seller, vendor; originator; historian; authority; proposer, supporter; founder

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  • 6 cōnsiliārius

        cōnsiliārius ī, m    [consilium], a counsellor, adviser: fidelis: ad bellum, L. — An interpreter, minister: (augur) Iovi datus.
    * * *
    I
    counselor/adviser; sharer of counsels; assessor; consilium princips member
    II
    consiliaria, consiliarium ADJ
    counseling, advising; suitable for counsel (L+S)

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  • 7 cōnsilīātor

        cōnsilīātor ōris, m    [consilior], a counsellor: maleficus, Ph.
    * * *
    counselor, adviser; sharer in the counsels (of); epithet of Jupiter (L+S)

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  • 8 cōnsilium

        cōnsilium ī, n    [com- + 2 SAL-], a council, body of counsellors, deliberative assembly: senatum, orbis terrae consilium: senatūs: Iovis, H.: consilium viribus parat, L.: publicum, i. e. a court of justice: hac re ad consilium delatā, a council of war, Cs.: sine consiliis per se solus, without advisers, L.: Illa Numae coniunx consiliumque fuit, counsellor, O.—Deliberation, consultation, considering together, counsel: capere unā tecum, T.: summis de rebus habere, V.: quasi vero consili sit res, ac non, etc., a question for discussion, Cs.: arbitrium negavit sui esse consili, for him to decide, N.: quid efficere possis, tui consili est, for you to consider: nihil quod maioris consili esset: nocturna, S.: in consilio est aedilibus, admitted to the counsels, Iu.—A conclusion, determination, resolution, measure, plan, purpose, intention, design, policy: unum totius Galliae, Cs.: callidum, T.: arcanum, H.: saluberrima, Ta.: adeundae Syriae, Cs.: consili participes, S.: superioris temporis, former policy, Cs.: consilium expedire, resolve promptly, L.: certus consili, in purpose, Ta.: incertus consilii, T., Cu.: Consilia in melius referre, change her policy, V.: quod consilium dabatur? resource, V.: unde consilium afuerit culpam abesse, L.: eo consilio, uti, etc., their object being, Cs.: quo consilio huc imus? T.: omnes uno consilio, with one accord, Cs.: cum suo quisque consilio uteretur, pursued his own course, Cs.: publico factum consilio, by the state, Cs.: alqm interficere publico consilio, i. e. by legal process, Cs.: privato consilio exercitūs comparare, on their own account: audax, L.: fidele: sapiens, O.: plenum sceleris.—In phrases with capere or suscipere, to form a purpose, plan, resolve, decide, determine: neque, quid nunc consili capiam, scio, De virgine, T.: legionis opprimendae consilium capere, Cs.: obprimundae rei p., S.: hominis fortunas evertere: ex oppido profugere, Cs.: consilium ceperunt, ut, etc.: capit consilium, ut nocte iret, L.—With inire, to form a plan, resolve, conspire, determine: inita sunt consilia urbis delendae: iniit consilia reges tollere, N.: consilia inibat, quem ad modum discederet, Cs.: de recuperandā libertate consilium initum, Cs.—With est, it is intended, I purpose: non est consilium, pater, I don't mean to, T.: non fuit consilium otium conterere, S.: ea uti deseram, non est consilium, S.: quibus id consili fuisse cognoverint, ut, etc., who had formed the plan, etc., Cs.: quid sui consili sit, ostendit, Cs.—In war, a plan, device, stratagem: consilia cuiusque modi Gallorum, Cs.: tali consilio pro fligavit hostīs, N.: Britannorum in ipsos versum, Ta.: te consilium Praebente, H.—Counsel, advice: recta consilia aegrotis damus, T.: fidele: lene, H.: consilio uti tuo, take your advice: consilium dedimus Sullae, ut, etc., Iu. — Understanding, judgment, wisdom, sense, penetration, prudence, discretion: neque consili satis habere: a consilio principum dissidere: res forte quam consilio melius gestae, S.: Simul consilium cum re amisti? T.: pari consilio uti: vir consili magni, Cs.: plus in animo consili, L.: catervae Consiliis iuvenis revictae, H.: tam nulli consili, T.: tam expers consili: misce stultitiam consiliis brevem, H.: consilii inopes ignes, indiscreet, O.: vis consili expers, H.
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    debate/discussion/deliberation/consultation; advice/counsel/suggestion; adviser; decision/resolution; intention/purpose/policy/plan/action; diplomacy/strategy; deliberative/advisory body; state council, senate; jury; board of assessors; intelligence, sense, capacity for judgment/invention; mental ability; choice

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  • 9 cōn-suāsor

        cōn-suāsor ōris, m     a strenuous counsellor.

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  • 10 cōnsultor

        cōnsultor ōris, m    [consulo], one who gives counsel, a counsellor, adviser: in proelio, S.: cupidine atque irā, pessumis consultoribus, grassari, S. — He who asks counsel, a consulter, client: sui: consultor ubi ostia pulsat, H.
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    I
    consultari, consultatus sum V DEP
    consult, go for/ask/take counsel; consult oracle/astrologer
    II
    adviser, counselor, one who gives counsel; client/one who asks (lawyer/oracle)

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  • 11 cōnsultus

        cōnsultus adj. with sup.    [P. of consulo], well considered, weighed, deliberated upon, maturely pondered: ipsi omnia: consulta ad nos deferunt.— Knowing, skilful, experienced, practised, learned (esp. in law): non magis iuris quam iustitiae fuit: consultissimus vir iuris, L.: insanientis sapientiae, H.: naturā, non disciplinā.—As subst m., a lawyer, counsellor: ex isto genere consultorum: eris tu, consultus modo, rusticus, H.—Esp., with iuris or iure: iuris consultorum auctoritas: qui tibi uni est iure consultus.
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    I
    consulta -um, consultior -or -us, consultissimus -a -um ADJ
    skilled/practiced/learned/experienced; planned/prudent, well-considered/advised
    II
    lawyer, jurist; (also jurisconsultus, one or two words); expert
    III
    decision/resolution/plan; decree (of senate/other authority); oracular response

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  • 12 dux

        dux ducis, m and f    [DVC-], a leader, conductor, guide: itineris periculique, S.: locorum, L.: iis ducibus, qui, etc., guided by, Cs.: Teucro duce, H.: Hac (bove) duce carpe vias, O.—Of troops, a commander, general - in - chief: Helvetiorum, Cs.: hostium, S.— A lieutenant-general, general of division (opp. imperator), Cs. — In gen., a commander, ruler, leader, chief, head, author, ringleader, adviser, promoter: ad despoliandum Diane templum: me uno togato duce: optimae sententiae: femina facti, V.: dux regit examen, H.: armenti (i. e. taurus), O.: Te duce, while you are lord, H.—Fig., a guide, master, adviser, counsellor: natura bene vivendi: Sine duce ullo pervenire ad hanc improbitatem: quo me duce tuter (i. e. magister), H.
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    leader, guide; commander, general; Duke (medieval, Bee)

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  • 13 suāsor

        suāsor ōris, m    [SVAD-], an exhorter, adviser, counsellor, persuader: repudiatis malis suasoribus: facti: pacis, O.—Of an enactment, a proposer, advocate: non suasor sed regator.
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    adviser, counselor

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  • 14 synedrus

        synedrus ī, m, σύνεδροσ, in Macedon, an assessor, counsellor, senator, L.
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  • 15 oricularius

    I
    oricularia, oricularium ADJ
    of/for the ear/ears
    II
    ear doctor/specialist, aurist; counsellor

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  • 16 advocatus

    1.
    advŏcātus. a. um. Part. of advoco [p. 51]
    2.
    advŏcātus, i, m., a legal assistant, counsellor, etc., v. advoco fin.

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  • 17 amecus

    1.
    ămīcus (old form ămēcus, Paul. ex Fest. p. 15 Müll.), a, um, adj. [amo], friendly, kind, amicable, favorable, inclined to, liking; constr. with dat., Zumpt, Gram. §

    410: animo esse amico erga aliquem,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 3, 29; Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 3:

    tribuni sunt nobis amici,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 2 fin.:

    homo amicus nobis jam inde a puero,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 86:

    Pompeium tibi valde amicum esse cognovi,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 8, 5; id. Att. 9, 5:

    amicus non magis tyranno quam tyrannidi,

    Nep. Dion, 3, 2; id. Att. 9:

    male numen amicum,

    Verg. A. 2, 735; Ov. F. 3, 834:

    (Fortuna) amica varietati constantiam respuit,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 16:

    amica luto sus,

    fond of, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 26.— Comp.:

    mihi nemo est amicior Attico,

    Cic. Att. 16, 16:

    amicior Cilicum aerariis quam nostro,

    id. ib. 7, 1, 6; id. Fam. 3, 2, 1.— Sup.:

    Deiotarum, fidelissimum regem atque amicissimum rei publicae nostrae,

    Cic. Att. 15, 2, 2:

    cum summi viri, tum amicissimi,

    id. Am. 2, 8:

    amicissimi viri,

    Suet. Caes. 1:

    successor conjunctissimus et amicissimus,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 3:

    hoc libro ad amicum amicissimus de amicitiā scripsi,

    id. Am. 1, 5; 23, 88 (but the comp. and sup. may sometimes be rendered as belonging to 2. amicus, a greater friend, the greatest friend, as in Cic. Att. 16, 16, and Am. 1, 5; so in Gr. basileus etc.).—
    B.
    Of things, kindly, pleasing (mostly poet.;

    so Cic. rarely): nihil homini amico est opportuno amicius,

    Plaut. Ep. 3, 3, 44:

    secundum te nihil est mihi amicius solitudine,

    Cic. Att. 12, 15:

    portus intramus amicos,

    Verg. A. 5, 57: fessos opibus solatur amicis, id. [p. 106] ib. 5, 416:

    vento amico ferri,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 5, 17:

    per amica silentia lunae,

    Verg. A. 2, 255:

    amici imbres,

    id. G. 4, 115:

    sidus amicum,

    Hor. Epod. 10, 9:

    sol amicum tempus agens,

    bringing the welcome hour, id. C. 3, 6, 43:

    tempus fraudibus amicum,

    Stat. S. 5, 2, 39:

    brevitas postulatur, qui mihimet ipsi amicissima est,

    Cic. Quinct. 34.—
    * C.
    Amicum est mihi (after the Gr. philon esti moi; in pure Lat., mihi cordi est, etc.); with inf., it pleases me, it accords with my feelings:

    nec dis amicum est nec mihi te prius Obire,

    Hor. C. 2, 17, 2.—Hence, adv., in a friendly manner, kindly, amicably.
    a.
    Old form ămīcĭter, Pac. ap. Non. 510, 26; Plaut. Pers. 2, 3, 3.—
    b.
    Class. form ămīcē:

    facis amice,

    Cic. Am. 2, 9:

    haec accipienda amice,

    id. ib. 24, 88; id. Fin. 1, 10; id. Off. 1, 26. —
    * Comp., Front. ad M. Caes. 1, 6.— Sup., Cic. Div. in Caecil. 9; Caes. B. C. 2, 17.
    2.
    ămīcus, i, m. [from amo, as philos from phileô, and from ] ( gen. plur. amicūm, Ter. Heaut. prol. 24).
    A.
    A friend; constr. with gen. or poss. adj.; v. Zumpt, Gram. §

    410: est is (amicus) tamquam alter idem,

    Cic. Am. 21, 80 (cf. id. ib. 25, 92; id. Off. 1, 17):

    amicum qui intuetur, tamquam exemplar intuetur sui,

    id. Am. 7, 23:

    Non tam utilitas parta per amicum, quam amici amor ipse delectat,

    id. ib. 14, 51: Amicus certus in re incertā cernitur, Enn. ap. Cic. ib. 17, 64:

    boni improbis, improbi bonis amici esse non possunt,

    Cic. ib. 20, 74:

    ex omnibus saeculis vix tria aut quattuor nominantur paria amicorum,

    id. ib. 4, 15:

    tu ex amicis certis mi es certissimus,

    Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 54 and 57:

    vetus verbum hoc est, Communia esse amicorum inter se omnia,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 4, 18:

    Respicis antiquum lassis in rebus amicum,

    Ov. P. 2, 3, 93:

    Alba tuus antiquissimus non solum amicus, verum etiam amator,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 63 fin.:

    hospitis et amici mei M. Pacuvii fabula,

    id. Am. 7, 24:

    suis incommodis graviter angi non amicum sed se ipsum amantis est,

    of one loving not his friend, but himself, id. ib. 3, 10:

    ab amicis honesta petere, amicorum causā honesta facere,

    id. ib. 13, 44:

    paternus amicus ac pernecessarius,

    id. Fl. 6, 14:

    amicus novus,

    id. Am. 19, 67:

    vetus,

    id. ib.; Verg. A. 3, 82; Hor. S. 2, 6, 81; Ov. P. 1, 6, 53:

    amici ac familiares veteres,

    Suet. Tib. 55:

    aequaevus,

    Verg. A. 5, 452:

    ardens,

    id. ib. 9, 198:

    dulcis,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 69; Ov. P. 1, 8, 31:

    carus,

    Hor. C. 4, 9, 51; Ov. Tr. 3, 6, 7:

    jucundus,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 93:

    amici jucundissimi et omnium horarum,

    Suet. Tib. 42:

    amicus propior,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 9, 5:

    fidelis,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 1; Vulg. Eccli. 6, 14:

    fidus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 24:

    verus,

    Cic. Am. 21, 82; Vulg. Eccli. 25, 12:

    mendax,

    Hor. A. P. 425:

    secernere blandum amicum a vero,

    Cic. Am. 25, 95:

    memor,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 9, 33:

    summus,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 1, 1:

    primus,

    Vulg. 1 Macc. 10, 65:

    amici tristes,

    Hor. C. 1, 7, 24:

    maesti,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 9, 5:

    dives,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 8, 24:

    inops,

    id. S. 1, 2, 5:

    inferioris ordinis amici,

    Cic. Am. 19, 69:

    communes amici,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 2:

    amice, salve!

    Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 12; so Cat. 55, 7; Verg. A. 6, 507; Hor. C. 2, 14, 6; and Vulg. Matt. 20, 13:

    magnanimi veritatis amici,

    Cic. Off. 1, 19:

    amicos parare,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 39:

    amicos parare optimam vitae, ut ita dicam, supellectilem,

    Cic. Am. 15, 55:

    minus amicorum habens,

    Ter. Eun. 4, 6, 22:

    me unum atque unicum amicum habuit,

    Cat. 73, 6;

    amicos habere,

    Cic. Am. 11, 36; so Vulg. Prov. 22, 11:

    nos sibi amicos junget,

    Ter. Hec. 5, 2, 32; Hor. S. 1, 3, 54:

    amicum servare,

    id. ib.:

    amicum servare per durum tempus,

    Ov. P. 2, 6, 29:

    aliquo uti amico,

    to have one as a friend, Cic. de Or. 1, 14, 62; Hor. S. 1, 4, 96:

    sibi amicum facere,

    Vulg. Luc. 16, 9:

    amicum diligere,

    Verg. A. 9, 430; Vulg. Deut. 13, 6:

    amico inservire,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 8:

    amico parcere,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 35:

    et monendi amici saepe sunt et objurgandi,

    Cic. Am. 24, 88:

    amico ignoscere,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 110:

    angorem pro amico capere,

    Cic. Am. 13, 48:

    amici jacentem animum excitare,

    id. ib. 16, 59:

    amicum consolari,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 4, 41:

    amico orbatus,

    Cic. Am. 3, 10:

    amicum offendere,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 73:

    non paucis munitus amicis,

    Ov. P. 2, 3, 25.—Also for patronus, patron, protector; so Horace of Mæcenas, Epod. 1, 2:

    amicus potens,

    powerful friend, id. C. 2, 18, 12; so,

    magnus,

    Juv. 3, 57; 6, 313: Suet. Aug. 56:

    valentissimi,

    id. ib. 35.—And for socius, companion:

    trepido fugam exprobravit amico,

    Ov. M. 13, 69.—
    B.
    In polit. relations, a friend of the State (who was not always socius, an ally, but the socius was always amicus; cf.

    amicitia): Deiotarus ex animo amicus, unus fidelis populo Romano,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 13:

    socio atque amico regi,

    Liv. 37, 54; 7, 30 et saep.; Suet. Caes. 11.—
    C.
    In and after the Aug. per., a counsellor, courtier, minister of a prince, Nep. Milt. 3, 2 Dähn.:

    fuerunt multi reges ex amicis Alexandri Magni,

    id. Reg. 3, 1; so Suet. Caes. 70, 72; 70, 79; id. Aug. 16; 17; 35; 56; 66; id. Calig. 19; id. Ner. 5; id. Galb. 7 al.; cf. Ernest. ad Suet. Excurs. XV.—Hence, ămī-ca, ae, f.
    A.
    In bon. part., a female friend (very rare; cf. hetaira in Hom., Aristoph., Plato):

    amicae, cognatae,

    Ter. Hec. 4, 2, 16:

    at haec amicae erunt, ubi, etc.,

    id. ib. 5, 2, 24:

    Me (laedit) soror et cum quae dormit amica simul,

    Prop. 2, 6, 12:

    ibit ad adfectam, quae non languebit, amicam Visere,

    Ov. Am. 2, 2, 21; cf. Juv. 3, 12; 6, 353; 6, 455; 6, 481; so Inscr. Grut. 865, 17; 891, 4. —
    B.
    In mal. part., = meretrix, a concubine, mistress, courtesan (esp. freq. in the comic poets; so in Gr. hetaira com. in Att. usage): eum suus pater ab amicā abduxit, Naev. ap. Gell. 6, 8:

    mulierem pejorem quam haec amica est Phaedromi non vidi,

    Plaut. Curc. 5, 1, 3; so id. Trin. 3, 2, 25; 3, 4, 22; id. Cist. 2, 3, 28; id. Ep. 5, 2, 36; 5, 2, 39 al.:

    sive ista uxor sive amica est,

    Ter. And. 1, 3, 11; id. Heaut. 1, 1, 52; 1, 2, 15; 3, 3, 6; 4, 6, 15 et saep.; Cic. Att. 10, 10; Dig. 50, 16, 144.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > amecus

  • 18 amicus

    1.
    ămīcus (old form ămēcus, Paul. ex Fest. p. 15 Müll.), a, um, adj. [amo], friendly, kind, amicable, favorable, inclined to, liking; constr. with dat., Zumpt, Gram. §

    410: animo esse amico erga aliquem,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 3, 29; Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 3:

    tribuni sunt nobis amici,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 2 fin.:

    homo amicus nobis jam inde a puero,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 86:

    Pompeium tibi valde amicum esse cognovi,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 8, 5; id. Att. 9, 5:

    amicus non magis tyranno quam tyrannidi,

    Nep. Dion, 3, 2; id. Att. 9:

    male numen amicum,

    Verg. A. 2, 735; Ov. F. 3, 834:

    (Fortuna) amica varietati constantiam respuit,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 16:

    amica luto sus,

    fond of, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 26.— Comp.:

    mihi nemo est amicior Attico,

    Cic. Att. 16, 16:

    amicior Cilicum aerariis quam nostro,

    id. ib. 7, 1, 6; id. Fam. 3, 2, 1.— Sup.:

    Deiotarum, fidelissimum regem atque amicissimum rei publicae nostrae,

    Cic. Att. 15, 2, 2:

    cum summi viri, tum amicissimi,

    id. Am. 2, 8:

    amicissimi viri,

    Suet. Caes. 1:

    successor conjunctissimus et amicissimus,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 3:

    hoc libro ad amicum amicissimus de amicitiā scripsi,

    id. Am. 1, 5; 23, 88 (but the comp. and sup. may sometimes be rendered as belonging to 2. amicus, a greater friend, the greatest friend, as in Cic. Att. 16, 16, and Am. 1, 5; so in Gr. basileus etc.).—
    B.
    Of things, kindly, pleasing (mostly poet.;

    so Cic. rarely): nihil homini amico est opportuno amicius,

    Plaut. Ep. 3, 3, 44:

    secundum te nihil est mihi amicius solitudine,

    Cic. Att. 12, 15:

    portus intramus amicos,

    Verg. A. 5, 57: fessos opibus solatur amicis, id. [p. 106] ib. 5, 416:

    vento amico ferri,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 5, 17:

    per amica silentia lunae,

    Verg. A. 2, 255:

    amici imbres,

    id. G. 4, 115:

    sidus amicum,

    Hor. Epod. 10, 9:

    sol amicum tempus agens,

    bringing the welcome hour, id. C. 3, 6, 43:

    tempus fraudibus amicum,

    Stat. S. 5, 2, 39:

    brevitas postulatur, qui mihimet ipsi amicissima est,

    Cic. Quinct. 34.—
    * C.
    Amicum est mihi (after the Gr. philon esti moi; in pure Lat., mihi cordi est, etc.); with inf., it pleases me, it accords with my feelings:

    nec dis amicum est nec mihi te prius Obire,

    Hor. C. 2, 17, 2.—Hence, adv., in a friendly manner, kindly, amicably.
    a.
    Old form ămīcĭter, Pac. ap. Non. 510, 26; Plaut. Pers. 2, 3, 3.—
    b.
    Class. form ămīcē:

    facis amice,

    Cic. Am. 2, 9:

    haec accipienda amice,

    id. ib. 24, 88; id. Fin. 1, 10; id. Off. 1, 26. —
    * Comp., Front. ad M. Caes. 1, 6.— Sup., Cic. Div. in Caecil. 9; Caes. B. C. 2, 17.
    2.
    ămīcus, i, m. [from amo, as philos from phileô, and from ] ( gen. plur. amicūm, Ter. Heaut. prol. 24).
    A.
    A friend; constr. with gen. or poss. adj.; v. Zumpt, Gram. §

    410: est is (amicus) tamquam alter idem,

    Cic. Am. 21, 80 (cf. id. ib. 25, 92; id. Off. 1, 17):

    amicum qui intuetur, tamquam exemplar intuetur sui,

    id. Am. 7, 23:

    Non tam utilitas parta per amicum, quam amici amor ipse delectat,

    id. ib. 14, 51: Amicus certus in re incertā cernitur, Enn. ap. Cic. ib. 17, 64:

    boni improbis, improbi bonis amici esse non possunt,

    Cic. ib. 20, 74:

    ex omnibus saeculis vix tria aut quattuor nominantur paria amicorum,

    id. ib. 4, 15:

    tu ex amicis certis mi es certissimus,

    Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 54 and 57:

    vetus verbum hoc est, Communia esse amicorum inter se omnia,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 4, 18:

    Respicis antiquum lassis in rebus amicum,

    Ov. P. 2, 3, 93:

    Alba tuus antiquissimus non solum amicus, verum etiam amator,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 63 fin.:

    hospitis et amici mei M. Pacuvii fabula,

    id. Am. 7, 24:

    suis incommodis graviter angi non amicum sed se ipsum amantis est,

    of one loving not his friend, but himself, id. ib. 3, 10:

    ab amicis honesta petere, amicorum causā honesta facere,

    id. ib. 13, 44:

    paternus amicus ac pernecessarius,

    id. Fl. 6, 14:

    amicus novus,

    id. Am. 19, 67:

    vetus,

    id. ib.; Verg. A. 3, 82; Hor. S. 2, 6, 81; Ov. P. 1, 6, 53:

    amici ac familiares veteres,

    Suet. Tib. 55:

    aequaevus,

    Verg. A. 5, 452:

    ardens,

    id. ib. 9, 198:

    dulcis,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 69; Ov. P. 1, 8, 31:

    carus,

    Hor. C. 4, 9, 51; Ov. Tr. 3, 6, 7:

    jucundus,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 93:

    amici jucundissimi et omnium horarum,

    Suet. Tib. 42:

    amicus propior,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 9, 5:

    fidelis,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 1; Vulg. Eccli. 6, 14:

    fidus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 24:

    verus,

    Cic. Am. 21, 82; Vulg. Eccli. 25, 12:

    mendax,

    Hor. A. P. 425:

    secernere blandum amicum a vero,

    Cic. Am. 25, 95:

    memor,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 9, 33:

    summus,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 1, 1:

    primus,

    Vulg. 1 Macc. 10, 65:

    amici tristes,

    Hor. C. 1, 7, 24:

    maesti,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 9, 5:

    dives,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 8, 24:

    inops,

    id. S. 1, 2, 5:

    inferioris ordinis amici,

    Cic. Am. 19, 69:

    communes amici,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 2:

    amice, salve!

    Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 12; so Cat. 55, 7; Verg. A. 6, 507; Hor. C. 2, 14, 6; and Vulg. Matt. 20, 13:

    magnanimi veritatis amici,

    Cic. Off. 1, 19:

    amicos parare,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 39:

    amicos parare optimam vitae, ut ita dicam, supellectilem,

    Cic. Am. 15, 55:

    minus amicorum habens,

    Ter. Eun. 4, 6, 22:

    me unum atque unicum amicum habuit,

    Cat. 73, 6;

    amicos habere,

    Cic. Am. 11, 36; so Vulg. Prov. 22, 11:

    nos sibi amicos junget,

    Ter. Hec. 5, 2, 32; Hor. S. 1, 3, 54:

    amicum servare,

    id. ib.:

    amicum servare per durum tempus,

    Ov. P. 2, 6, 29:

    aliquo uti amico,

    to have one as a friend, Cic. de Or. 1, 14, 62; Hor. S. 1, 4, 96:

    sibi amicum facere,

    Vulg. Luc. 16, 9:

    amicum diligere,

    Verg. A. 9, 430; Vulg. Deut. 13, 6:

    amico inservire,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 8:

    amico parcere,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 35:

    et monendi amici saepe sunt et objurgandi,

    Cic. Am. 24, 88:

    amico ignoscere,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 110:

    angorem pro amico capere,

    Cic. Am. 13, 48:

    amici jacentem animum excitare,

    id. ib. 16, 59:

    amicum consolari,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 4, 41:

    amico orbatus,

    Cic. Am. 3, 10:

    amicum offendere,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 73:

    non paucis munitus amicis,

    Ov. P. 2, 3, 25.—Also for patronus, patron, protector; so Horace of Mæcenas, Epod. 1, 2:

    amicus potens,

    powerful friend, id. C. 2, 18, 12; so,

    magnus,

    Juv. 3, 57; 6, 313: Suet. Aug. 56:

    valentissimi,

    id. ib. 35.—And for socius, companion:

    trepido fugam exprobravit amico,

    Ov. M. 13, 69.—
    B.
    In polit. relations, a friend of the State (who was not always socius, an ally, but the socius was always amicus; cf.

    amicitia): Deiotarus ex animo amicus, unus fidelis populo Romano,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 13:

    socio atque amico regi,

    Liv. 37, 54; 7, 30 et saep.; Suet. Caes. 11.—
    C.
    In and after the Aug. per., a counsellor, courtier, minister of a prince, Nep. Milt. 3, 2 Dähn.:

    fuerunt multi reges ex amicis Alexandri Magni,

    id. Reg. 3, 1; so Suet. Caes. 70, 72; 70, 79; id. Aug. 16; 17; 35; 56; 66; id. Calig. 19; id. Ner. 5; id. Galb. 7 al.; cf. Ernest. ad Suet. Excurs. XV.—Hence, ămī-ca, ae, f.
    A.
    In bon. part., a female friend (very rare; cf. hetaira in Hom., Aristoph., Plato):

    amicae, cognatae,

    Ter. Hec. 4, 2, 16:

    at haec amicae erunt, ubi, etc.,

    id. ib. 5, 2, 24:

    Me (laedit) soror et cum quae dormit amica simul,

    Prop. 2, 6, 12:

    ibit ad adfectam, quae non languebit, amicam Visere,

    Ov. Am. 2, 2, 21; cf. Juv. 3, 12; 6, 353; 6, 455; 6, 481; so Inscr. Grut. 865, 17; 891, 4. —
    B.
    In mal. part., = meretrix, a concubine, mistress, courtesan (esp. freq. in the comic poets; so in Gr. hetaira com. in Att. usage): eum suus pater ab amicā abduxit, Naev. ap. Gell. 6, 8:

    mulierem pejorem quam haec amica est Phaedromi non vidi,

    Plaut. Curc. 5, 1, 3; so id. Trin. 3, 2, 25; 3, 4, 22; id. Cist. 2, 3, 28; id. Ep. 5, 2, 36; 5, 2, 39 al.:

    sive ista uxor sive amica est,

    Ter. And. 1, 3, 11; id. Heaut. 1, 1, 52; 1, 2, 15; 3, 3, 6; 4, 6, 15 et saep.; Cic. Att. 10, 10; Dig. 50, 16, 144.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > amicus

  • 19 auctor

    auctor (incorrectly written autor or author), ōris, comm. [id.], he that brings about the existence of any object, or promotes the increase or prosperity of it, whether he first originates it, or by his efforts gives greater permanence or continuance to it; to be differently translated according to the object, creator, maker, author, inventor, producer, father, founder, teacher, composer, cause, voucher, supporter, leader, head, etc. (syn.: conditor, origo, consiliarius, lator, suasor, princeps, dux).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    Of persons, a progenitor, father, ancestor:

    L. Brutus, praeclarus auctor nobilitatis tuae,

    the founder, progenitor of your nobility, Cic. Tusc. 4, 1, 2:

    generis,

    Verg. A. 4, 365; so Ov. M. 4, 640, and Suet. Vit. 2:

    tu sanguinis ultimus auctor,

    Verg. A. 7, 49; so Ov. M. 12, 558, and 13, 142:

    tantae propaginis,

    id. F. 3, 157:

    originis,

    Suet. Ner. 1:

    gentis,

    id. Claud. 25:

    auctores parentes animarum,

    Vulg. Sap. 12, 6:

    auctore ab illo ducit originem,

    Hor. C. 3, 17, 5:

    Sive neglectum genus et nepotes Respicis auctor,

    id. ib. 1, 2, 36:

    mihi Tantalus auctor,

    Ov. M. 6, 172:

    auctores saxa fretumque tui,

    id. H. 10, 132:

    Juppiter e terrā genitam mentitur, ut auctor Desinat inquiri,

    id. M. 1, 615.—Of animals, Col. 6, 27, 1.—
    B.
    Of buildings, etc., founder, builder:

    Trojae Cynthius auctor,

    Verg. G. 3, 36:

    murorum Romulus auctor,

    Prop. 5, 6, 43 ( augur, Müll.):

    auctor posuisset in oris Moenia,

    Ov. M. 15, 9:

    porticus auctoris Livia nomen habet,

    id. A. A. 1, 72:

    amphitheatri,

    Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 118:

    omnia sub titulo tantum suo ac sine ullā pristini auctoris memoriā,

    Suet. Dom. 5.—
    C.
    Of works of art, a maker, artist:

    statua auctoris incerti,

    Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 93: apparuit summam artis securitatem auctori placaisse, id. praef. § 27.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    In gen., the originator, executor, performer, doer, cause, occasion of other things (freq. interchanged with actor):

    tametsi haud quaquam par gloriá sequitur scriptorem et auctorem rerum, tamen etc.,

    Sall. C. 3, 2 Kritz (cf. without rerum: Suam quisque culpam auctores ad negotia transferunt, id. J. 1, 4):

    praeclari facinoris,

    Vell. 2, 120, 6:

    facti,

    Ov. M. 9, 206; Vell. 1, 8:

    cum perquirerent auctorem facti,

    Vulg. Jud. 6, 29:

    optimi statūs auctor,

    Suet. Aug. 28:

    honoris,

    Ov. M. 10, 214:

    vitae,

    Vulg. Act. 3, 15:

    salutis,

    ib. Heb. 2, 10:

    fidei,

    ib. ib. 12, 2:

    funeris,

    Ov. M. 10, 199:

    necis,

    id. ib. 8, 449;

    9, 214: mortis,

    id. ib. 8, 493:

    vulneris,

    id. ib. 5, 133;

    8, 418: plagae,

    id. ib. 3, 329:

    seditionis sectae,

    Vulg. Act. 24, 5.—Also, in gen., one from whom any thing proceeds or comes:

    auctor in incerto est: jaculum de parte sinistrā Venit,

    i. e. the sender, Ov. M. 12, 419; so,

    teli,

    id. ib. 8, 349:

    muneris,

    the giver, id. ib. 2, 88;

    5, 657, 7, 157 al.: meritorum,

    id. ib. 8, 108 al.—
    B.
    An author of scientific or literary productions.
    1.
    An investigator:

    non sordidus auctor Naturae verique,

    Hor. C. 1, 28, 14.—And as imparting learning, a teacher:

    quamquam in antiquissimā philosophiā Cratippo auctore versaris,

    Cic. Off. 2, 2, 8:

    dicendi gravissimus auctor et magister Plato,

    id. Or. 3, 10:

    divini humanique juris auctor celeberrimus,

    Vell. 2, 26, 2:

    Servius Sulpicius, juris civilis auctor,

    Gell. 2, 10; Dig. 19, 1, 39; 40, 7, 36.—
    2.
    The author of a writing, a writer:

    ii quos nunc lectito auctores,

    Cic. Att. 12, 18:

    ingeniosus poëta et auctor valde bonus,

    id. Mur. 14:

    scripta auctori perniciosa suo,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 1, 68:

    Belli Alexandrini Africique et Hispaniensis incertus auctor est,

    Suet. Caes. 56; id. Aug. 31:

    sine auctore notissimi versus,

    i. e. anonymous verses, id. ib. 70; so id. Calig. 8; id. Dom. 8 al.— Meton. of cause for effect, for a literary production, writing, work:

    in evolvendis utriusque linguae auctoribus, etc.,

    Suet. Aug. 89. —In partic., the author of historical works, an historian (with and without rerum):

    ego cautius posthac historiam attingam, te audiente, quem rerum Romanarum auctorem laudare possum religiosissimum,

    Cic. Brut. 11, 44; so,

    Matrem Antoniam non apud auctores rerum, non diurnā actorum scripturā reperio ullo insigni officio functam,

    Tac. A. 3, 3; 3, 30 (diff. from auctor rerum in II. A.):

    Polybius bonus auctor in primis,

    Cic. Off. 3, 32, 113; so Nep. Them. 10, 4; Liv. 4, 20; Tac. A. 5, 9; 14, 64 al.—With historiae (eccl. Lat.):

    historiae congruit auctori,

    Vulg. 2 Macc. 2, 31.—Hence, in gen., one that gives an account of something, a narrator, reporter, informant (orally or in writing):

    sibi insidias fieri: se id certis auctoribus comperisse,

    Cic. Att. 14, 8:

    celeberrimos auctores habeo tantam victoribus irreverentiam fuisse, ut, etc.,

    Tac. H. 3, 51:

    criminis ficti auctor, i. e. nuntius,

    Ov. M. 7, 824:

    Non haec tibi nuntiat auctor Ambiguus,

    id. ib. 11, 666; 12, 58; 12, 61; 12, 532.—Hence, auctorem esse, with acc. and inf., to relate, recount:

    Auctores sunt ter novenis punctis interfici hominem,

    Plin. 11, 21, 24, § 73:

    Fabius Rustiçus auctor est scriptos esse ad Caecinam Tuscum codicillos,

    Tac. A. 13, 20:

    Auctor est Julius Marathus ante paucos quam nasceretur menses prodigium Romae factum (esse) publice, etc.,

    Suet. Aug. 94 et saep.—
    C.
    One by whose influence, advice, command, etc., any thing is done, the cause, occasion, contriver, instigator, counsellor, adviser, promoter; constr. sometimes with ut, acc. and inf., or gen. gerund.: quid mihi es auctor ( what do you counsel me?) huic ut mittam? Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 2; 4, 7, 70; id. Poen. 1, 3, 1:

    idne estis auctores mihi?

    Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 16:

    mihique ut absim, vehementer auctor est,

    Cic. Att. 15, 5:

    Gellium ipsis (philosophis) magno opere auctorem fuisse, ut controversiarum facerent modum,

    id. Leg. 1, 20, 53:

    ut propinqui de communi sententiā coërcerent, auctor fuit,

    Suet. Tib. 35; id. Claud. 25; id. Calig. 15:

    a me consilium petis, qui sim tibi auctor in Siciliāne subsidas, an proficiscare,

    Cic. Fam. 6, 8: ego quidem tibi non sim auctor, si Pompeius Italiam reliquit, te quoque profugere, Att. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 10:

    ne auctor armorum duxque deesset, Auct. B. G. 8, 47: auctor facinori non deerat,

    Liv. 2, 54:

    auctores Bibulo fuere tantundem pollicendi,

    Suet. Caes. 19:

    auctores restituendae tribuniciae potestatis,

    id. ib. 5; so id. Dom. 8:

    auctor singulis universisque conspirandi simul et ut... communem causam juvarent,

    id. Galb. 10 al. —So freq. in the abl. absol.: me, te, eo auctore, at my, your, his instance, by my [p. 199] advice, command, etc.:

    non me quidem Faciet auctore, hodie ut illum decipiat,

    Plaut. Stich. 4, 2, 23:

    an paenitebat flagiti, te auctore quod fecisset Adulescens?

    Ter. Eun. 5, 6, 12:

    quare omnes istos me auctore deridete atque contemnite,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 14, 54:

    quia calida fomenta non proderant, frigidis curari coactus auctore Antonio Musā,

    Suet. Aug. 81; 96; id. Galb. 19; id. Vit. 2 al.: agis Carminibus grates et dis auctoribus horum, the promoters or authors of spells, Ov. M. 7, 148.—
    2.
    Esp., in political lang., t. t.
    a.
    Auctor legis.
    (α).
    One who proposes a law, a mover, proposer (very rare):

    quarum legum auctor fuerat, earum suasorem se haud dubium ferebat,

    Liv. 6, 36:

    Quid desperatius, qui ne ementiendo quidem potueris auctorem adumbrare meliorem,

    Cic. Dom. 30, 80.—
    (β).
    One who advises the proposal of a law, and exerts all his influence to have it passed, a supporter (stronger than suasor; cf. Suet. Tib. 27:

    alium dicente, auctore eo Senatum se adīsse, verba mutare et pro auctore suasorem dicere coegit): isti rationi neque lator quisquam est inventus neque auctor umquam bonus,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 15, 34:

    cum ostenderem, si lex utilis plebi Romanae mihi videretur, auctorem me atque adjutorem futurum (esse),

    id. Agr. 2, 5; id. Att. 1, 19:

    quo auctore societatem cum Perseo junxerunt,

    Liv. 45, 31; Suet. Oth. 8; id. Vesp. 11 al.—Sometimes in connection with suasor:

    atque hujus deditionis ipse Postumius suasor et auctor fuit,

    Cic. Off. 3, 30, 109:

    Nisi quis retinet, idem suasor auctorque consilii ero,

    Tac. H. 3, 2 al. —
    (γ).
    Of a senate which accepts or adopts a proposition for a law, a confirmer, ratifier:

    nunc cum loquar apud senatores populi Romani, legum et judiciorum et juris auctores,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 67.— Poet., in gen., a law-giver:

    animum ad civilia vertet Jura suum, legesque feret justissimus auctor,

    Ov. M. 15, 833;

    and of one who establishes conditions of peace: leges captis justissimus auctor imposuit,

    id. ib. 8, 101. —Hence, auctores fieri, to approve, accept, confirm a law:

    cum de plebe consulem non accipiebat, patres ante auctores fieri coëgerit,

    Cic. Brut. 14, 55:

    Decreverunt ut, cum populus regem jussisset, id sic ratum esset, si patres auctores fierent,

    Liv. 1, 17; 1, 22; 2, 54; 2, 56; 6, 42; 8, 12 al.—
    b.
    Auctor consilii publici, he who has the chief voice in the senate, a leader:

    hunc rei publicae rectorem et consilii publici auctorem esse habendum,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 48, 211; 3, 17, 63. —Also absol.:

    regem Ariobarzanem, cujus salutem a senatu te auctore, commendatam habebam,

    by your influence, and the decree of the senate occasioned by it, Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 6; cf. Gron. ad Liv. 24, 43.—
    D.
    One who is an exemplar, a model, pattern, type of any thing:

    Caecilius, malus auctor Latinitatis,

    Cic. Att. 7, 3, 10:

    nec litterarum Graecarum, nec philosophiae jam ullum auctorem requiro,

    id. Ac. 2, 2, 5; cf.

    Wopk. Lect. Tull. p. 34: unum cedo auctorem tui facti, unius profer exemplum,

    i. e. who has done a similar thing, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 26:

    Cato omnium virtutum auctor,

    id. Fin. 4, 16, 44 al. —
    E.
    One that becomes security for something, a voucher, bail, surety, witness:

    id ita esse ut credas, rem tibi auctorem dabo,

    Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 70:

    auctorem rumorem habere,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 19: fama nuntiabat te esse in Syriā;

    auctor erat nemo,

    id. Fam. 12, 4:

    non si mihi Juppiter auctor Spondeat,

    Verg. A. 5, 17:

    gravis quamvis magnae rei auctor,

    Liv. 1, 16:

    auctorem levem, nec satis fidum super tantā re Patres rati,

    id. 5, 15 fin.:

    urbs auspicato deis auctoribus in aeternum condita,

    under the guaranty of the gods, id. 28, 28.—Also with acc. and inf.:

    auctores sumus tutam ibi majestatem Romani nominis fore,

    Liv. 2, 48.—
    F.
    In judic. lang., t. t.
    1.
    A seller, vender (inasmuch as he warrants the right of possession of the thing to be sold, and transfers it to the purchaser; sometimes the jurists make a distinction between auctor primus and auctor secundus; the former is the seller himself, the latter the bail or security whom the former brings, Dig. 21, 2, 4; cf.

    Salmas. Mod. Usur. pp. 728 and 733): quod a malo auctore emīssent,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 22:

    auctor fundi,

    id. Caecin. 10; Dig. 19, 1, 52: Inpero (auctor ego sum), ut tu me quoivis castrandum loces, Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 73 Wagn.; id. Ep. 3, 2, 21; id. Curc. 4, 2, 12.— Trop.:

    auctor beneficii populi Romani,

    Cic. Mur. 2.—
    2.
    A guardian, trustee (of women and minors):

    dos quam mulier nullo auctore dixisset,

    Cic. Caecin. 25:

    majores nostri nullam ne privatam quidem rem agere feminas sine auctore voluerunt,

    Liv. 34, 2:

    pupillus obligari tutori eo auctore non potest,

    Dig. 26, 8, 5.—
    3.
    In espousals, auctores are the witnesses of the marriage contract (parents, brothers, guardians, relatives, etc.):

    nubit genero socrus, nullis auspicibus, nullis auctoribus,

    Cic. Clu. 5.—
    G.
    An agent, factor, spokesman, intercessor, champion:

    praeclarus iste auctor suae civitatis,

    Cic. Fl. 22:

    (Plancius) princeps inter suos... maximarum societatum auctor, plurimarum magister,

    id. Planc. 13, 22:

    meae salutis,

    id. Sest. 50, 107:

    doloris sui, querelarum, etc.,

    id. Fl. 22 fin.
    In class.
    Lat. auctor is also used as fem.:

    eas aves, quibus auctoribus etc.,

    Cic. Div. 1, 15, 27:

    Et hostes aderant et (Theoxena) auctor mortis instabat,

    Liv. 40, 4, 15:

    auctor ego (Juno) audendi,

    Verg. A. 12, 159; Ov. M. 8, 108; id. F. 5, 192; 6, 709; id. H. 14, 110; 15, 3; Sen. Med. 968; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 29 Müll. The distinction which the grammarians, Serv. ad Verg. A. 12, 159, Prob. p. 1452 sq. P., and others make between auctor fem. and auctrix, that auctrix would refer more to the lit. signif. of the verb, augeo, while auctor fem. has more direct relation to the prevailing signif. of its noun, auctoritas, is unfounded.

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  • 20 auctoritas

    auctōrĭtas (not autōr- nor authōr-), ātis, f. [auctor], acc. to the different signiff. of that word,
    I.
    In gen., a producing, production, invention, cause (very rare;

    syn.: auctoramentum, sententia, judicium, consilium, vis, pondus, favor, gratia): quod si exquiratur usque ab stirpe auctoritas (sc. rumoris),

    originator, inventor, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 180:

    ejus facti qui sint principes et inventores, qui denique auctoritatis ejus et inventionis comprobatores,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 28, 43:

    utrum poëtae Stoicos depravārint, an Stoici poëtis dederint auctoritatem, non facile dixerim,

    id. N. D. 3, 38, 91.—
    II.
    Esp.,
    A.
    A view, opinion, judgment:

    errat vehementer, si quis in orationibus nostris auctoritates nostras consignatas se habere arbitratur,

    Cic. Clu. 50, 139:

    reliquum est, ut de Q. Catuli auctoritate et sententiā dicendum esse videatur,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 20; 22:

    Mihi quidem ex animo eximi non potest, esse deos, id tamen ipsum, quod mihi persuasum est auctoritate majorum, cur ita sit, nihil tu me doces,

    id. N. D. 3, 3, 7:

    plus apud me antiquorum auctoritas valet,

    id. Lael. 4, 13.—
    B.
    Counsel, advice, persuasion, encouragement to something (esp. if made with energy and sustained by the authority and influence of the counsellor; cf.

    auctor, I. C.): auctoritatem defugere,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 19:

    Jubeo, cogo atque impero. Numquam defugiam auctoritatem,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 99 Ruhnk.: attende jam, Torquate, quam ego defugiam auctoritatem consulatūs mei, how little pleased (ironically) I am that the occurrences of my consulship are ascribed to my exertions, my influence, Cic. Sull. 11, 33:

    cujus (Reguli) cum valuisset auctoritas, captivi retenti sunt,

    id. Off. 3, 27, 100:

    jure, legibus, auctoritate omnium, qui consulebantur, testamentum fecerat,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 42:

    ejus (Sexti) mihi vivit auctoritas,

    id. Att. 10, 1, 1:

    his rebus adducti et auctoritate Orgetorigis permoti etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 3: ut per auctoritatem earum civitatium suae preces nuper repudiatae faciliorem aditum ad senatum haberent, i. e. agentibus, intervenientibus, Liv. 38, 3 al.—Also consolatory exhortation, consolation, comfort:

    his autem litteris animum tuum...amicissimi hominis auctoritate confirmandum etiam atque etiam puto,

    Cic. Fam. 6, 6, 2.—
    C.
    Will, pleasure, decision, bidding, command, precept, decree:

    si ad verba rem deflectere velimus, consilium autem eorum, qui scripserunt, et rationem et auctoritatem relinquamus?

    Cic. Caecin. 18, 51:

    verba servire hominum consiliis et auctoritatibus,

    id. ib. 18, 52:

    legio auctoritatem Caesaris persecuta est,

    id. Phil. 3, 3:

    nisi legiones ad Caesaris auctoritatem se contulissent,

    under his command, guidance, id. Fam. 10, 28 fin. —Hence,
    2.
    Esp., in political lang., t. t.
    a.
    Senatūs auctoritas,
    (α).
    The will of the senate:

    agrum Picenum contra senatūs auctoritatem dividere,

    Cic. Sen. 4, 11.—More freq.,
    (β).
    A decree of the senate, = Senatūs consultum:

    Senatūs vetus auctoritas de Bacchanalibus,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 15, 37:

    sine senatūs auctoritate foedus facere,

    id. Off. 3, 30, 109:

    Senatūs auctoritas gravissima intercessit,

    id. Fam. 1, 2 fin.:

    responditque ita ex auctoritate senatūs consul,

    Liv. 7, 31:

    imperio non populi jussu, non ex auctoritate patrum dato,

    id. 26, 2:

    Neminem exulum nisi ex Senatūs auctoritate restituit,

    Suet. Claud. 12:

    citra senatūs populique auctoritatem,

    id. Caes. 28 al. —Hence the superscription to the decrees of the Senate:

    SENATVS. CONSVLTI. AVCTORITAS., abbrev., S. C. A.,

    Cic. Fam. 8, 8.—Sometimes between senatūs auctoritas and senatūs consultum this distinction is to be made, that the former designates a decision of the senate, invalidated by the protestation of the tribune of the people or by the people themselves;

    the latter, one that is passed without opposition,

    Cic. Fam. 8, 8; Liv. 4, 57.—
    b.
    Auctoritas populi, the popular will or decision:

    isti principes et sibi et ceteris populi universi auctoritati parendum esse fateantur,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 22; so,

    publica,

    Vell. 2, 62, 3; Dig. 1, 2, 2, § 4.—
    c.
    Auctoritas collegii (pontificum), Liv. 34, 44; cf. Cic. Leg. 2, 19 and 21.—
    D.
    Liberty, ability, power, authority to do according to one's pleasure:

    qui habet imperium a populo Romano auctoritatem legum dandarum ab senatu,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 49:

    Verres tantum sibi auctoritatis in re publicā suscepit, ut, etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 58: Invita in hoc loco versatur oratio;

    videtur enim auctoritatem adferre peccandi,

    id. N. D. 3, 35, 85:

    Senatūs faciem secum attulerat auctoritatemque populi Romani,

    id. Phil. 8, 8.—
    E.
    Might, power, authority, reputation, dignity, influence, weight (very freq.):

    ut vostra auctoritas Meae auctoritati fautrix adjutrixque sit, Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 40: aequitate causae et auctoritate suā aliquem commovere,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 48:

    id maximā auctoritate philosophi adfirmant,

    id. Off. 3, 29, 105:

    Digna est memoriā Q. Catuli cum auctoritas tum verecundia,

    Vell. 2, 32:

    optimatium auctoritatem deminuere,

    Suet. Caes. 11; so,

    auctoritatem habere,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 10 fin.; id. Sen. 17, 60:

    adripere,

    id. ib. 18, 62; id. N. D. 3, 35, 85:

    facere,

    to procure, obtain, id. Imp. Pomp. 15: Grandis auctoritatis es et bene regis regnum Israël, * Vulg. 3 Reg. 21, 7:

    imminuere,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 37 fin.:

    levare,

    id. Ac. 2, 22, 69:

    fructus capere auctoritatis,

    id. Sen. 18, 62:

    Quae sunt voluptates corporis cum auctoritatis praemiis comparandae?

    id. ib. 18, 64 et saep. — Transf. to things, importance, significance, weight, power, worth, value, estimation:

    bos in pecuariā maximā debet esse auctoritate,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 5:

    sunt certa legum verba... quo plus auctoritatis habeant, paulo antiquiora,

    more weight, force, Cic. Leg. 2, 7, 18:

    totius hujusce rei quae sit vis, quae auctoritas, quod pondus, ignorant,

    id. Fl. 4:

    utilitatis species falsa ab honestatis auctoritate superata est,

    id. Off. 3, 30, 109: cum antea per aetatem nondum hujus auctoritatem loci attingere auderem, of this honorable place, i. e. the rostra, id. Imp. Pomp 1:

    bibliothecas omnium philosophorum mihi videtur XII. tabularum libellus auctoritatis pondere superare,

    id. de Or. 1, 44, 195; id. Fam. 1, 7; Dolab. ap. Cic. ib. 9, 9 fin.:

    auctoritas praecipua lupo (pisci),

    Plin. 9, 17, 28, § 61: Post eum (Maecenatum) interiit auctoritas sapori (pullorum [p. 200] asinorum), id. 8, 43, 68, § 170 Jan:

    unguentorum,

    id. 13, 1, 2, § 4:

    auctoritas dignitasque formae,

    Suet. Claud. 30.—Also of feigned, assumed authority:

    nec cognovi quemquam, qui majore auctoritate nihil diceret,

    that said nothing with a greater air of authority, Cic. Div. 2, 67, 139.—
    F.
    An example, pattern, model:

    omnium superiorum auctoritatem repudiare,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 19:

    memoriā digna juventuti rei publicae capessendae auctoritas disciplinaque,

    id. Sest. 6, 14:

    valuit auctoritas,

    id. Tusc. 2, 22, 53; so id. Verr. 2, 3, 93; 2, 5, 32:

    tu is es qui in disputando non tuum judicium sequare, sed auctoritati aliorum pareas,

    id. Leg. 1, 13, 36; id. Rosc. Am. 6, 16 al.—
    G.
    A warrant, security for establishing a fact, assertion, etc., credibility:

    cum ea (justitia) sine prudentiā satis habeat auctoritatis,

    Cic. Off. 2, 9, 34:

    desinant putare, auctoritatem esse in eo testimonio, cujus auctor inventus est nemo,

    id. Fl. 22, 53:

    Quid vero habet auctoritatis furor iste, quem divinum vocatis?

    id. Div. 2, 54, 110:

    tollitur omnis auctoritas somniorum,

    id. ib. 2, 59, 123:

    cum ad vanitatem accessit auctoritas,

    id. Lael. 25, 94.—
    2.
    Meton., the things which serve for the verification or establishment of a fact.
    a.
    A record, document:

    videt legationes, cum publicis auctoritatibus convenisse,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 3, 7:

    nihil putas valere in judiciis civitatum auctoritates ac litteras,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 62, § 146.—
    b.
    The name of a person who is security for something, authority:

    cum auctoritates principum conjurationis colligeret,

    Cic. Sull. 13, 37:

    sed tu auctoritates contemnis, ratione pugnas,

    id. N. D. 3, 4, 9.—Hence for the names of persons present at the drawing up of a decree of the senate:

    quod in auctoritatibus praescriptis exstat,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 2, 5: Senatūs consultum, quod tibi misi, factum est auctoritatesque perscriptae, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8.—
    H.
    Right of possession (cf. auctor, II. F. 1.):

    lex usum et auctoritatem fundi jubet esse biennium,

    Cic. Caecin. 19, 54:

    usūs auctoritas fundi biennium est,

    id. Top. 4, 23; so id. Caecin. 26, 74; id. Har. Resp. 7; Lex Atin. ap. Gell. 17, 6; cf. Hugo, Rechtsgesch. p. 217 sq.—So in the laws of the XII. Tables: ADVERSVS. HOSTEM. AETERNA. AVCTORITAS., against a stranger the right of possession is perpetual (i. e. a stranger cannot, by prescription, obtain the right of possession to the property of a Roman), ap. Cic. Off. 1, 12, 37.—
    J.
    In jurid. lang., a guaranty, security, Paul. Sent. 2, 17.

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