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  • 1 bidental

        bidental ālis, n    [bidens], a place struck by lightning (consecrated by a sacrifice): triste, H.
    * * *
    place struck by lightning where forbidden to tread; sacrifice offered there

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  • 2 bidental

    bĭdental, ālis, n.; in the lang. of religion, a place struck by lightning, consecrated by the haruspices, and enclosed; so called from the offering, bidens, with which the lightning was propitiated (v. also puteal), Fest. p. 27; Non. p. 53, 26; cf. O. Müll. Etrusk. 2, p. 171; v. Dict. of Antiq. (perh. it is better to explain bidens here as = fulmen, from its forked form; thus Bidental = Fulminar, the temple, or the consecrated place of lightning): triste bidental Moverit incestus, * Hor. A. P. 471; Pers. 2, 27; Sid. Carm. 9, 191; App. de Deo Socr. p. 46, 41; Inscr. Orell. 2483; cf. Luc. 1, 606; 8, 864.— The priest of a bidental:

    BIDENTALIS,

    Inscr. Grut. 96, 5 and 6.

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  • 3 bidentalis

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  • 4 percutiō

        percutiō cussī (percusti, H.), cussus, ere    [per+quatio], to strike through and through, thrust through, pierce, transfix: gladio percussus: Mamilio pectus percussum, L.: coxam Aeneae, Iu.: non percussit locum, i. e. the right place (for a fatal blow).— To strike hard, beat, hit, smite, shoot: cum Cato percussus esset ab eo, had been struck: res de caelo percussae, struck by lightning: ab imbre percussis solibus, O.: manu pectus percussa, V.: lyram, play, O.: (lacernae) male percussae pectine, i. e. poorly woven, Iu.— To slay, kill: aliquem securi, behead: collum percussa securi Victima, O. —Fig., to smite, strike, visit, overwhelm, ruin: percussus calamitate: percussus fortunae volnere.— To strike, shock, impress, affect deeply, move, astound: percussit animum, it impressed me: animos probabilitate: amore percussus, H.: fragor aurem percutit, Iu.— To cheat, deceive, impose upon: hominem strategemate.
    * * *
    percutere, percussi, percussus V
    beat, strike; pierce

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  • 5 obsisto

    ob-sisto, stĭti, stĭtum, 3, v. n., to set, place, or post one's self before any thing (class.; syn.: adversor, repugno).
    I.
    In gen.:

    hic obsistam, ne, etc.,

    will station myself, Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 62:

    alicui obviam,

    to plant one's self in another's way, id. Capt. 4, 2, 11:

    obsistens obtestansque,

    Liv. 2, 10, 3:

    plures abeunti Volumnio obsistere,

    id. 10, 19.—
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    To set one's self against; to oppose, resist, withstand:

    qui cum obsistere ac defendere conarentur,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 43, § 94:

    omnibus ejus consiliis,

    id. Cat. 3, 7, 17:

    dolori,

    id. Tusc. 2, 12, 28:

    odiis,

    id. Off. 2, 7, 23:

    vitiis,

    id. ib. 2, 10, 37:

    visis,

    to disapprove of, id. Fin. 3, 9, 31:

    opinionibus,

    id. Ac. 2, 34, 108. —With inf.:

    obstitit Oceanus in se simul atque in Herculem inquiri,

    opposes, forbids, Tac. G. 34.—With ne:

    Histiaeus Miletus ne res conficeretur obstitit,

    Nep. Milt. 3, 5:

    obstitisti, ne ex Italiā transire in Siciliam fugitivorum copiae possent,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 2, § 5.—With quominus:

    quae si cui obstitit, quominus referret gratiam, etc.,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 5, 3.— Impers. pass.:

    magnitudine animi facile posset repugnari obsistique fortunae,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 7, 17.—
    B.
    obstĭ-tus, a, um, P. a.
    1.
    Over against, opposite:

    luna radios solis obstiti vel adversi usurpat,

    App. de Deo Socr. p. 42.—
    2.
    Lit., opposing, inimical; hence, in augury, struck by lightning: obstitum Cloatius et Aelius Stilo esse aiunt violatum attactumque de caelo. Cincius quom qui deo deaeque obstiterit id est qui viderit, quod videri nefas esset, Paul. ex Fest. p. 193 Müll.:

    FVLGVRA ATQVE OBSTITA PIANTO,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 21.

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  • 6 tango

    tango, tĕtĭgi, tactum, 3 (old collat. form tago, xi, 3:

    tagit Pacuvius in Teucro: ut ego, si quisquam me tagit. Et tagam idem in Hermiona: aut non cernam, nisi tagam: sine dubio antiquā consuetudine usurpavit. Nam nunc ea sine praepositionibus non dicuntur, ut contigit, attigit,

    Fest. p. 356 Müll.: PELLEX ARAM IVNONIS NE TANGITO, Lex Numae ap. Fest. p. 222 ib.: sed o Petruelle, ne meum taxis librum, Varr. ap. Non. 176, 18, and 180, 8), v. a. [root tag-; Gr. te-tag-ôn, grasping; tê, take; Lat. tago, tagax; Goth. tēkan, to touch; Engl. take; cf.: inter, contages], to touch (syn. tracto).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    tangere enim et tangi, nisi corpus, nulla potest res, Lucr 1, 304: tange utramvis digitulo minimo modo,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 15:

    genu terram tangere,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 24, 57:

    virgā Virginis os,

    Ov. M. 11, 308:

    aliquem cubito,

    Hor. S. 2, 5, 42.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To touch, i. e.,
    a.
    To take, take away, curry off: Sa. Tetigin' tui quidquam? Aes. Si attigisses, ferres infortunium, Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 24:

    de praedā meā teruncium nec attigit nec tacturus est quisquam,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 17, 4:

    quia tangam nullum ab invito,

    id. Agr. 2, 25, 67; Liv. 29, 20. —
    b.
    To taste, to eat, to drink:

    salsa sunt, tangere ut non velis,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 35:

    illa (corpora) Non cani tetigere lupi,

    Ov. M. 7, 550:

    saporem,

    id. F. 3, 745:

    cupiens varià fastidia cenā Vincere tangentis male singula dente superbo,

    Hor. S. 2, 6, 87:

    Superorum tangere mensas,

    Ov. M. 6, 173:

    tetigit calicem clanculum,

    has emptied, Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 10. —
    2.
    Of places.
    a.
    To reach, arrive at, come to a place (syn. pervenio):

    Verres simul ac tetigit provinciam, statim, etc.,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 10, § 27; cf. id. Att. 6, 1, 6:

    portus,

    Verg. A. 4, 612:

    terminum mundi armis,

    Hor. C. 3, 3, 54:

    vada,

    id. ib. 1, 3, 24:

    lucum gradu,

    Ov. M. 3, 36:

    domos,

    id. ib. 4, 779;

    6, 601: quem (Nilum) simul ac tetigit,

    id. ib. 1, 729:

    ut tellus est mihi tacta,

    id. Tr. 3, 2, 18:

    limina,

    id. M. 10, 456; Juv. 14, 44:

    nocturno castra dolo,

    Ov. H. 1, 42 et saep.—
    b.
    To border on, be contiguous to:

    qui (fundi) Tiberim fere omnes tangunt,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 7, 20:

    haec civitas Rhenum tangit,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 3:

    quae (villa) viam tangeret,

    Cic. Mil. 19, 51:

    vertice sidera,

    Ov. M. 7, 61. —
    3.
    To touch, i. e.,
    a.
    To strike, hit, beat (mostly poet.):

    chordas,

    Ov. R. Am. 336:

    flagello Chloen,

    Hor. C. 3, 26, 12:

    quem tetigit jactu,

    Prop. 2, 34 (3, 32), 60:

    loca tangere fundā,

    Tib. 4, 1, 97:

    te hora Caniculae Nescit tangere,

    to touch, affect, Hor. C. 3, 13, 10.—Euphem., to put to death:

    quemquam praeterea oportuisse tangi,

    Cic. Att. 15, 11, 2:

    statua aut aera legum de caelo tacta,

    i.e. struck by lightning, id. Div. 2, 21, 47; so, de caelo tactus, Liv. 25, 7, 7; 29, 14, 3; Verg. E. 1, 17:

    e caelo tactum,

    Plin. 36, 4, 4, § 10; cf.:

    ulmus fulmine tacta,

    Ov. Tr. 2, 144:

    tacta aedes Junonis,

    Plin. 2, 54, 55, § 144.—Prov.:

    tetigisti acu (rem),

    you have hit the nail on the head, Plaut. Rud. 5, 2, 19; cf.:

    tangis en ipsos metus,

    the thing you fear, Sen. Oedip. 795.—
    b.
    To take hold of, to touch, handle, etc.;

    esp. in mal. part.: virginem,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 52:

    cur id ausus's facere ut id quod non tuom esset tangeres?

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 10, 14; Ter. Heaut. 4, 6, 15; id. Eun. 4, 7, 27 sq.; Cat. 21, 8; Hor. S. 1, 2, 28; 1, 2, 54.— Absol.:

    cibum una capias, assis, tangas, ludas, propter dormias,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 81 (82):

    si non tangendi copia'st,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 10; id. Phorm. 5, 8 (9), 5.—
    4.
    To besprinkle, moisten, wash, smear, anoint ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose;

    syn. tingo): corpus aquā,

    Ov. F. 4, 790:

    comas tristi medicamine,

    id. M. 6, 140:

    oculos olivo,

    Pers. 3, 44:

    superiorem palpebram salivā,

    Plin. 28, 4, 7, § 38:

    caput igne sulfuris,

    Prop. 4 (5), 8, 86; cf.:

    voluit tangi lucerna mero,

    id. 4 (5), 3, 60:

    luto corpora tangit amor,

    Tib. 1, 8, 52.—
    5.
    To color, dye:

    supercilium madidā fuligine,

    Juvenc. 2, 93. —
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Of the mind or feelings, to touch, move, affect, impress:

    minae Clodii contentionesque modice me tangunt,

    Cic. Att. 2, 19, 1:

    si vos urbis, si vestri nulla cura tangit,

    Liv. 3, 17, 3:

    Numitori tetigerat animum memoria nepotum,

    id. 1, 5:

    mentem mortalia tangunt,

    Verg. A. 1, 462:

    si curat cor spectantis tetigisse querela,

    Hor. A. P. 98:

    nec formā tangor, poteram tamen hac quoque tangi,

    Ov. M. 10, 614:

    vota tamen tetigere deos, tetigere parentes,

    id. ib. 4, 164:

    nymphas tetigit nova res,

    id. ib. 15, 552:

    nec amor nos tangit habendi,

    id. A. A. 3, 541:

    exemplo tangi,

    id. H. 15 (16), 326; id. F. 5, 489; Prop. 1, 9, 17:

    religione tactus hospes,

    Liv. 1, 45, 7:

    tetigerat animum memoria nepotum,

    id. 1, 5, 6:

    si quem gloria tangit,

    Sen. Hippol. 27.—
    B.
    Qs. to prick or stick one, i. e.,
    1.
    To take in, trick, dupe; to cozen or cheat out of any thing (anteclass.):

    tuom tangam patrem,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 118; cf.:

    probe tactus Ballio est,

    id. ib. 5, 2, 13:

    tangere hominem volt bolo,

    id. Poen. prol. 101:

    istis adeo te tetigi triginta minis,

    id. Ep. 5, 2, 40: senem triginta minis, Poët. ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 64, 257:

    lenunculum aere militari,

    Plaut. Poen. 5, 5, 7: patrem talento argenti, Turp. ap. Non. 408, 28:

    tactus sum vehementer visco,

    I am limed, caught, Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 39:

    volucres harundinibus,

    Petr. 109.—
    2.
    To sting or nettle any one by something said:

    quo pacto Rhodium tetigerim in convivio,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 30; cf.

    maledictis,

    Fest. p. 356 Müll.—
    C.
    Of speech, to touch upon, mention, speak of, refer to, cite:

    non tango, quod avarus homo est, quodque improbu' mitto, Lucil. ap. Rufin. Schem. Lex. § 12 (p. 274 Frotsch.): leviter unum quodque tangam,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 30, 83:

    ubi Aristoteles ista tetigit?

    id. Ac. 2, 44, 136:

    illud tertium, quod a Crasso tactum est,

    id. de Or. 2, 10, 43: ne tangantur rationes ad Opis, be discussed, examined, Anton. ap. Cic. Phil. 8, 9, 26:

    si tacta loquar,

    Manil. 3, 21; cf.:

    quid minus utibile fuit quam hoc ulcus tangere Aut nominare uxorem?

    Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 9.—
    D.
    To take in hand, undertake (rare):

    carmina,

    Ov. Am. 3, 12, 17: quis te Carminis heroi tangere jussit opus? prop. 4, 2 (3, 3), 16.

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