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  • 1 dictum

        dictum ī, n    [DIC-], something said, a saying, word, assertion, remark: mihi Scripta illa dicta sunt in animo, T.: quod dictum graviter ferebant, Cs.: Metelli dicta cum factis conposuit, S.: ferocia, L.: inurbanum, H.: dicti studiosus, i. e. of poetry, Enn. ap. C.: hirsuta sua dicta, i. e. books, Pr.—Prov.: dictum sapienti sat est, T.: res dicta secuta est, O.: dicto citius, on the word, V.: dicto prope citius, L.— A saying, maxim, proverb: Catonis.— A witty saying, bon-mot: quae salsa sint ea dicta appellantur: in te dicta dicere: adytis haec tristia dicta reportat, prophecies, V. — An order, command: exercitus dicti audiens, Cs.: dicto paruit consul, L.: dicto parens Cupido, V.: contra dictum suum pugnare, L.— A promise, assurance: non dicto capti, N.
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    saying, word; maxim; bon mot, witticism; order

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  • 2 sententiola

        sententiola ae, f dim.    [sententia], a short sentence, maxim.
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    short sentence, maxim, aphorism

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  • 3 elogium

        elogium ī, n, ἐλεγεῖον, an utterance, short saying, maxim: Solonis.—An epitaph: in sepulchro rei p. incisum. — A clause (in a will): de testamento.
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    clause added to will/codicil; written particulars on prisoner; inscription

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  • 4 placitus

        placitus adj.    [P. of placeo], pleasing, agreeable, acceptable: placita es simplicitate tuā, charming in, etc., O.: amor, V.: locus ambobus, S.—As subst n.: ultra placitum laudare, more than is agreeable, V.: placita maiorum, maxim, Ta.

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  • 5 praeceptum

        praeceptum ī, n    [P. n. of praecipio], a maxim, rule, precept, order, direction, command, injunction: praeceptorum plenus istorum, T.: praecepto ab iis observato, Cs.: sine praecepto ullius suā sponte struebatur acies, L.: transvectae praecepto ducis alae, Ta.: hoc praeceptum offici diligenter tenendum est: praecepta philosophiae: deūm praecepta secuti, commands, V.
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    teaching, lesson, precept; order, command

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  • 6 prōverbium

        prōverbium ī, n    [pro+verbum], an old saying, saw, maxim, adage, proverb: tritum sermone: volgatum, L.: quod est Graecis hominibus in proverbio: proverbi locum obtinere: acta agimus, quod vetamur veteri proverbio.
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    proverb, saying

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  • 7 sententia

        sententia ae, f    [SENT-], a way of thinking, opinion, judgment, sentiment, thought, notion, purpose, determination, decision, will, desire: de hac re eius sententia, T.: sententiae atque opinionis meae volui esse participes: adhuc in hac sum sententiā, ut, etc.: variis dictis sententiis, quarum pars censebant, etc., Cs.: locos ac sententias huius disputationis tradere, extracts and leading thoughts: si honestatem tueri ac retinere sententia est, if one's purpose be: stat sententia tradere, etc., she is resolved, O.: sic stat sententia, O.: de cognatorum sententiā manu missi, according to the wish: de omnium sententiā pronuntiatum, unanimously: quod quem umquam de suā sententiā facere ausum? on his own responsibility, L.—Prov.: Quot homines, tot sententiae, many men, many minds, T.—Abl. with pron poss. or genit.: errat longe meā quidem sententiā, in my judgment, T.— With ex: Istuc tibi ex sententiā tuā obtigisse laetor, to your satisfaction, T.: ex meā sententiā rem p. gessimus, as I wished: evenisse ex sententiā? satisfactorily, T.: ex sententiā navigasse, prosperously.—Esp., in taking an oath: (maiores) iurare ex sui animi sententiā quemque voluerunt, to the best of his knowledge and belief, i. e. conscientiously: ex mei animi sententiā, inquit, ut non deseram, etc., without mental reservation, L.: Ex tui animi sententiā tu uxorem habes? Non hercule, inquit, ex mei animi sententiā, in all sincerity...? no, not to suit me.—An official determination, decision, sentence, judgment, vote: quos priores sententiam rogabat: factum est senatūs consultum in meam sententiam: decerni cunctis sententiis, unanimously: victos paucis sententiis, by a small majority, L.: meae partes exquirendae magis sententiae quam dandae sunt, i. e. my office is to put the question rather than to vote, L.: in eam sententiam ire, to support the resolution, L.: omnibus sententiis absolvi (in a conference of judges): sententiam dicere, pronounce judgment. —Sense, meaning, intent, signification, idea, notion: oratione quam sententiā lenior, in language than in meaning: quod dicitur habet hanc, ut opinor, sententiam: cuius praecepti tanta vis, tanta sententia est, ut, etc., such depth of meaning.—A thought expressed, sentence, period: dum de singulis sententiis breviter disputo: Est brevitate opus, ut currat sententia, etc., H.— An aphorism, apophthegm, maxim, axiom, saying: selectae brevesque sententiae: sapientibus sententiis ornata oratio.
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    opinion, feeling, way of thinking; thought, meaning, sentence/period; purpose

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  • 8 vōx

        vōx vōcis, f    [VOC-], a voice, sound, tone, utterance, cry, call: omnes voces hominis: cum (eloquentia) constet e voce atque motu: magna: summā, H.: vocem late nemora alta remittunt, echo, V.: ut nostrorum militum vocibus non nihil carperetur, shouts, Cs.: unā voce populi R. efferri, by the unanimous voice: ad sonitum vocis vestigia torsit, i. e. at the sound of the oars, V.—An utterance, word, saying, speech, sentence, proverb, maxim: non intellegere, quid sonet haec vox voluptatis: illa Platonis vera vox: flens diu vocem non misit, L.: cum quaereret neque ullam vocem exprimere posset, extort an answer, Cs.: nescit vox missa reverti, H.: vetuit me tali voce Quirinus, etc., in these words, H.: sidera excantata voce Thessalā, incantation, H.: consulum voci atque imperio non oboedire, command: tuis victus Venerisque gratae Vocibus, H.: contumeliosae, abuse, Cs.: Sunt verba et voces, quibus hunc lenire dolorem Possis, maxims, H.: Deripere lunam vocibus, by incantations, H.—Speech, language: cultūs hominum recentum Voce formasti catus (Mercurius), H.: Graecā scierit sive Latinā Voce loqui, O.—Pronunciation, accent, tone: rustica: acuta.
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    voice, tone, expression

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  • 9 auraculum

    oracle (place/agency/mouthpiece); prophecy; oracular saying/precept/maxim

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  • 10 dictamen

    I
    saying, maxim; (late equiv. of dictum.)
    II
    order; prescription; command; precept

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  • 11 oraclum

    oracle (place/agency/mouthpiece); prophecy; oracular saying/precept/maxim

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  • 12 oraculum

    oracle (place/agency/mouthpiece); prophecy; oracular saying/precept/maxim

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  • 13 Cui bono?

    • For whose benefit is it? (a maxim sometimes used in the detection of crime) (Cicero)

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  • 14 accedo

    ac-cēdo, cessi, cessum, 3, v. n. ( perf. sync., accēstis, Verg. A. 1, 201), to go or come to or near, to approach (class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., constr. with ad, in, the local adverbs, the acc., dat., infin., or absol.
    (α).
    With ad:

    accedam ad hominem,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 14; so,

    ad aedīs,

    id. Amph. 1, 1, 108:

    ad flammam,

    Ter. Andr. 1, 1, 103:

    omnīs ad aras,

    to beset every altar, Lucr. 5, 1199:

    ad oppidum,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 13:

    ad ludos,

    Cic. Pis. 27, 65:

    ad Caesarem supplex,

    id. Fam. 4, 4, 3: ad manum, to come to their hands (of fishes), id. Att. 2, 1, 7:

    ad Aquinum,

    id. Phil. 2, 41, 106; so,

    ad Heracleam,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 49, § 129.— Impers.:

    ad eas (oleas) cum accederetur,

    Cic. Caecin. 8, 22.—
    (β).
    With in:

    ne in aedīs accederes,

    Cic. Caecin. 13, 36:

    in senatum,

    id. Att. 7, 4, 1:

    in Macedoniam,

    id. Phil. 10, 6:

    in funus aliorum,

    to join a funeral procession, id. Leg. 2, 26, 66 al. —
    (γ).
    With local adv.:

    eodem pacto, quo huc accessi, abscessero,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 84:

    illo,

    Cic. Caecin. 16, 46:

    quo,

    Sall. J. 14, 17.—
    (δ).
    With acc. (so, except the names of localities, only in poets and historians, but not in Caesar and Livy):

    juvat integros accedere fontīs atque haurire,

    Lucr. 1, 927, and 4, 2:

    Scyllaeam rabiem scopulosque,

    Verg. A. 1, 201:

    Sicanios portus,

    Sil. 14, 3; cf. id. 6, 604:

    Africam,

    Nep. Hann. 8:

    aliquem,

    Sall. J. 18, 9; 62, 1; Tac. H. 3, 24:

    classis Ostia cum magno commeatu accessit,

    Liv. 22, 37, 1:

    Carthaginem,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 3.—
    (ε).
    With dat. ( poet.):

    delubris,

    Ov. M. 15, 745:

    silvis,

    id. ib. 5, 674: caelo (i. e. to become a god), id. ib. 15, 818, and 870.—
    * (ζ).
    With inf.:

    dum constanter accedo decerpere (rosas),

    App. M. 4, p. 143 med. —
    (η).
    Absol.:

    accedam atque hanc appellabo,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 17:

    deici nullo modo potuisse qui non accesserit,

    Cic. Caecin. 13, 36:

    accessit propius,

    ib. 8, 22:

    quoties voluit blandis accedere dictis,

    Ov. M. 3, 375 al. — Impers.: non potis accedi, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 16, 38 (Trag. v. 17 ed. Vahl.):

    quod eā proxime accedi poterat,

    Cic. Caecin. 8, 21.
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To approach a thing in a hostilemanner (like aggredior, adorior), to attack:

    acie instructa usque ad castra hostium accessit,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 51:

    sese propediem cum magno exercitu ad urbem accessurum,

    Sall. C. 32 fin.:

    ad manum,

    to fight hand to hand, to engage in close combat, Nep. Eum. 5, 2; Liv. 2, 30, 12:

    ad corpus alicujus,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 2, 2: Atque accedit muros Romana juventus, Enn. ap. Gell. 10, 29 (Ann. v. 527 ed. Vahl.): hostīs accedere ventis navibus velivolis, id. ap. Macr. S. 6, 5 (Ann. v. 380 ib.);

    and, in malam part.,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 22.—
    2.
    Mercant. t. t.:

    accedere ad hastam,

    to attend an auction, Nep. Att. 6, 3; Liv. 43, 16, 2.—
    3.
    In late Lat.: ad manus (different from ad manum, B. 1), to be admitted to kiss hands, Capit. Maxim. 5.
    II.
    Fig.
    A.
    In gen., to come near to, to approach:

    haud invito ad aurīs sermo mi accessit,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 32; so,

    clemens quidam sonus aurīs ejus accedit,

    App. M. 5, p. 160:

    si somnus non accessit,

    Cels. 3, 18; cf.:

    febris accedit,

    id. 3, 3 sq.:

    ubi accedent anni,

    Hor. S. 2, 2, 85; cf.:

    accedente senectā,

    id. Ep. 2, 2, 211.
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To come to or upon one, to happen to, to befall (a meaning in which it approaches so near to accĭdo that in many passages it has been proposed to change it to the latter; cf. Ruhnk. Rut. Lup. 1, p. 3; 2, p. 96; Dictat. in Ter. p. 222 and 225); constr. with ad or (more usually) with dat.:

    voluntas vostra si ad poëtam accesserit,

    Ter. Phorm. prol. 29:

    num tibi stultitia accessit?

    have you become a fool? Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 77:

    paulum vobis accessit pecuniae,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 56:

    dolor accessit bonis viris, virtus non est imminuta,

    Cic. Att. 1, 16, 9:

    quo plus sibi aetatis accederet,

    id. de Or. 1, 60, 254 al.
    2.
    With the accessory idea of increase, to be added = addi; constr. with ad or dat.: primum facie (i. e. faciei) quod honestas accedit, Lucil. ap. Gell. 1, 14; so ap. Non. 35, 20:

    ad virtutis summam accedere nihil potest,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 24:

    Cassio animus accessit,

    id. Att. 5, 20; 7, 3; id. Clu. 60 al.:

    pretium agris,

    the price increases, advances, Plin. Ep. 6, 19, 1.— Absol.:

    plura accedere debent,

    Lucr. 2, 1129:

    accedit mors,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 18, 60; id. de Or. 2, 17, 73:

    quae jacerent in tenebris omnia, nisi litterarum lumen accederet,

    id. Arch. 6, 14 (so, not accenderet, is to be read).—If a new thought is to be added, it is expressed by accedit with quod ( add to this, that, etc.) when it implies a logical reason, but with ut ( beside this, it happens that, or it occurs that) when it implies an historical fact (cf. Zumpt, §

    621 and 626): accedit enim, quod patrem amo,

    Cic. Att. 13, 21: so Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 2; Cic. Rosc. Am. 8, 22; id. Att. 1, 92 al.; Caes. B. G. 3, 2; 4, 16; Sall. C. 11, 5;

    on the other hand: huc accedit uti, etc.,

    Lucr. 1, 192, 215, 265 al.:

    ad App. Claudii senectutem accedebat etiam ut caecus esset,

    Cic. de Sen. 6, 16; so id. Tusc. 1, 19, 43; id. Rosc. Am. 31, 86; id. Deiot. 1, 2; Caes. B. G. 3, 13; 5, 16 al. When several new ideas are added, they are introduced by res in the plur.: cum ad has suspiciones certissimae res accederent: quod per fines Sequanorum Helvetios transduxisset; quod obsides inter eos dandos curāsset;

    quod ea omnia, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 19. Sometimes the historical idea follows accedit, without ut:

    ad haec mala hoc mihi accedit etiam: haec Andria... gravida e Pamphilo est,

    Ter. Andr. 1, 3, 11:

    accedit illud: si maneo... cadendum est in unius potestatem,

    Cic. Att. 8, 3, 1.
    3.
    To give assent to, accede to, assent to, to agree with, to approve of; constr. with ad or dat. (with persons only, with dat.):

    accessit animus ad meam sententiam,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 7, 13; so Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 28, § 69; Nep. Milt. 3, 5:

    Galba speciosiora suadentibus accessit,

    Tac. H. 1, 34; so Quint. 9, 4, 2 al.
    4.
    To come near to in resemblance, to resemble, be like; with ad or dat. (the latter most freq., esp. after Cic.):

    homines ad Deos nulla re propius accedunt quam salutem hominibus dando,

    Cic. Lig. 12:

    Antonio Philippus proximus accedebat,

    id. Brut. 147; cf. id. Verr. 2, 2, 3; id. de Or. 1, 62, 263; id. Ac. 2, 11, 36 al.
    5.
    To enter upon, to undertake; constr. with ad or in:

    in eandem infamiam,

    Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 84:

    ad bellorum pericula,

    Cic. Balb. 10:

    ad poenam,

    to undertake the infliction of punishment, id. Off. 1, 25, 89:

    ad amicitiam Caesaris,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 48:

    ad vectiǵalia,

    to undertake their collection as contractor, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 42:

    ad causam,

    the direction of a lawsuit, id. ib. 2, 2, 38; id. de Or. 1, 38, 175 al. But esp.:

    ad rem publicam,

    to enter upon the service of the state, Cic. Off. 1, 9, 28; id. Rosc. Am. 1 al.,‡

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  • 15 adfectus

    1.
    affectus ( adf-), a, um, P. a., nom. afficio.
    2.
    affectus ( adf-), ūs, m. [afficio].
    I.
    A state of body, and esp. of mind produced in one by some influence (cf. affectio, I.), a state or disposition of mind, affection, mood: adfectuum duae sunt species: alteram Graeci pathos vocant, alteram êthos, Quint. 6, 2, 8:

    qualis cujusque animi adfectus esset, talem esse hominem,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 16, 47:

    dubiis adfectibus errat,

    Ov. M. 8, 473:

    mentis,

    id. Tr. 4, 3, 32:

    animi,

    id. ib. 5, 2, 8:

    diversos adfectus exprimere, flentis et gaudentis,

    Plin. 34, 8, 19, n. 10:

    adfectu concitati,

    Quint. 6, 2, 8:

    adfectus dulciores,

    id. 10, 1, 101; 1, 11, 2; 6, 1, 7 al.—Of the body:

    supersunt alii corporis adfectus,

    Cels. 3, 18; 2, 15.—
    II.
    Esp.
    A.
    Love, desire, fondness, good-will, compassion, sympathy (postAug.):

    opes atque inopiam pari adfectu concupiscunt,

    Tac. Agr. 30:

    si res ampla domi similisque affectibus esset,

    Juv. 12, 10:

    parentis,

    Suet. Tit. 8:

    adfectu jura corrumpere,

    Quint. Decl. 6, 11.—
    B.
    In Lucan and in later prose, meton. for the beloved objects, the dear or loved ones (in plur.; cf.

    adfectio, II. C.): tenuit nostros Lesbos adfectus,

    Luc. Phars. 8, 132: milites, quorum adfectus ( wives and children) in Albano monte erant, Capitol. Maxim. 23; id. Anton. Phil. 24; hence, adfectus publici, the judges as representatives of the people, Quint. Decl. 2, 17 al.—
    C.
    In Seneca and Pliny, low, ignoble passion or desire:

    adfectus sunt motus animi improbabiles subiti et concitati,

    Sen. Ep. 75; Plin. Pan. 79, 3.—
    D.
    In the Latin of the Pandects, ability of willing, will, volition (cf. affectio, II. D.):

    hoc edicto neque pupillum, neque furiosum teneri constat, quia adfectu carent,

    Dig. 43, 4, 1; 44, 7, 54; 3, 5, 19, § 2 al.

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  • 16 affectus

    1.
    affectus ( adf-), a, um, P. a., nom. afficio.
    2.
    affectus ( adf-), ūs, m. [afficio].
    I.
    A state of body, and esp. of mind produced in one by some influence (cf. affectio, I.), a state or disposition of mind, affection, mood: adfectuum duae sunt species: alteram Graeci pathos vocant, alteram êthos, Quint. 6, 2, 8:

    qualis cujusque animi adfectus esset, talem esse hominem,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 16, 47:

    dubiis adfectibus errat,

    Ov. M. 8, 473:

    mentis,

    id. Tr. 4, 3, 32:

    animi,

    id. ib. 5, 2, 8:

    diversos adfectus exprimere, flentis et gaudentis,

    Plin. 34, 8, 19, n. 10:

    adfectu concitati,

    Quint. 6, 2, 8:

    adfectus dulciores,

    id. 10, 1, 101; 1, 11, 2; 6, 1, 7 al.—Of the body:

    supersunt alii corporis adfectus,

    Cels. 3, 18; 2, 15.—
    II.
    Esp.
    A.
    Love, desire, fondness, good-will, compassion, sympathy (postAug.):

    opes atque inopiam pari adfectu concupiscunt,

    Tac. Agr. 30:

    si res ampla domi similisque affectibus esset,

    Juv. 12, 10:

    parentis,

    Suet. Tit. 8:

    adfectu jura corrumpere,

    Quint. Decl. 6, 11.—
    B.
    In Lucan and in later prose, meton. for the beloved objects, the dear or loved ones (in plur.; cf.

    adfectio, II. C.): tenuit nostros Lesbos adfectus,

    Luc. Phars. 8, 132: milites, quorum adfectus ( wives and children) in Albano monte erant, Capitol. Maxim. 23; id. Anton. Phil. 24; hence, adfectus publici, the judges as representatives of the people, Quint. Decl. 2, 17 al.—
    C.
    In Seneca and Pliny, low, ignoble passion or desire:

    adfectus sunt motus animi improbabiles subiti et concitati,

    Sen. Ep. 75; Plin. Pan. 79, 3.—
    D.
    In the Latin of the Pandects, ability of willing, will, volition (cf. affectio, II. D.):

    hoc edicto neque pupillum, neque furiosum teneri constat, quia adfectu carent,

    Dig. 43, 4, 1; 44, 7, 54; 3, 5, 19, § 2 al.

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  • 17 auspicalis

    auspĭcālis, e, adj. [id.], of or pertaining to divination, suitable for auguries, auspicial:

    pisciculus,

    Plin. 32, 1, 1, § 4:

    dies,

    Mamert. Pan. Maxim. 6.—
    * Adv.: auspĭ-cālĭter = auspicato, with the appropriate taking of auguries:

    ponere gromam,

    Hyg. Limit. Constit. p. 153 Goes.

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  • 18 auspicaliter

    auspĭcālis, e, adj. [id.], of or pertaining to divination, suitable for auguries, auspicial:

    pisciculus,

    Plin. 32, 1, 1, § 4:

    dies,

    Mamert. Pan. Maxim. 6.—
    * Adv.: auspĭ-cālĭter = auspicato, with the appropriate taking of auguries:

    ponere gromam,

    Hyg. Limit. Constit. p. 153 Goes.

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  • 19 capabilis

    căpābĭlis, e, adj. [capio], = capax (late Lat.):

    infirmitatis capabilis (Dei virtus),

    Cassiod. Hist. Eccl. 1, 14:

    malitiae capabilis,

    id. ib. 1, 14.—
    II.
    Pass., comprehensible, Aug. contr. Maxim. 2, 9.

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  • 20 competo

    com-pĕto ( conp-), īvi or ii, ītum, 3, v. a. and n. (first common since the Aug. per.; very rare before that time; not found in Cic., and perh. not in the poets).
    I.
    Act., to strive after something in company or together (post-class. and very rare):

    unum locum,

    Just. 13, 2, 1:

    unam speciosam (puellam),

    Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 59: bona, Cod. Th. 10, 10, 27, § 6.—
    II.
    Neutr., to meet or come together.
    A.
    Lit. (very rare):

    ubi viae competunt, tum in compitis sacrificatur,

    Varr. L. L. 6, § 25 Müll.:

    ubi recti angulorum conpetant ictuus,

    Plin. 2, 18, 16, § 80:

    si cacumina harundinum in unum competunt,

    Col. 4, 17, 1; cf. id. 2, 2, 9.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Of time, to coincide, agree, meet, to happen, etc.; constr. with cum, the dat., in, or absol.:

    tempora reputantibus initium finemque miraculi cum Othonis exitu competisse,

    Tac. H. 2, 50 fin.:

    fasti adeo turbati, ut neque messium feriae aestati, neque vindemiarum auctumno competerent,

    Suet. Caes. 40:

    si competant coitus lunae in novissimum diem brumae,

    Plin. 16, 39, 74, § 191; 18, 26, 63, § 232; cf. impers.:

    si ita competit, ut idem ille, qui sanare potest, disserat,

    Sen. Ep. 75, 6.—
    2.
    Of other things, to agree or coincide with something, to answer to it:

    tanto Othonis animo nequaquam corpus aut habitus competiit,

    Suet. Oth. 12.—Hence, absol., to be qualified, competent, appropriate, fit, suitable, to correspond:

    neque animo neque auribus aut linguā conpetere,

    Sall. H. 1, 88 Dietsch; Tac. A. 3, 46:

    dux velut captus animi non linguā, non auribus competere,

    id. H. 3, 73:

    aut assumere in causam naturas, quā competent, aut mitigare, quā repugnabunt,

    Quint. 4, 1, 17:

    ut vix ad arma capienda aptandaque pugnae competeret animus,

    Liv. 22, 5, 3:

    ei loci situs ita competit,

    Col. 8, 17, 3; cf. id. 9, 1, 1; 9, 5, 1:

    si cujusquam neptium suarum competeret aetas,

    Suet. Aug. 31; Col. 1, 6, 23; cf. id. 2, 8, 4; 2, 18, 2; 2, 20, 4; 4, 29 fin. —
    3.
    To belong, be due to:

    actionem competere in equitem Romanum,

    Quint. 3, 6, 11:

    mihi adversus te actio competit,

    Dig. 19, 1, 25:

    poena competit in aliquem,

    App. M. 10, p. 243, 40:

    hereditas competit, alicui,

    Eum. Pan. Const. 4:

    libertas servo competere potest,

    Just. Inst. 1, 5, 1.—Hence,
    1.
    com-pĕtens, entis, P. a.
    a.
    Corresponding to:

    personae rebus,

    App. Flor. 16:

    ratio etymologiae cum sententiā vocabuli,

    Gell. 19, 13, 3.— Comp., Auct. Pan. Maxim. et Const. 7.—
    b.
    Competent, legal:

    judex,

    Dig. 2, 1, 19:

    tribunal,

    ib. 3, 3, 35, § 2.—
    2.
    compĕten-ter, adv., suitably, properly, becomingly (post-class.):

    consulere alicui,

    Dig. 24, 3, 22:

    punire,

    ib. 22, 5, 16.—
    * Comp.: disserere, Hier. adv. Helv. 2.—
    * Sup.:

    uti Platone,

    App. Mag. p. 316, 22.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > competo

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