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  • 1 compendiaria

    short/quick route, short cut; quick/easy method, short cut

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  • 2 conpendiaria

    short/quick route, short cut; quick/easy method, short cut

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  • 3 compendium

    compendĭum, ii, n. [compendo], orig. belonging to the lang. of econ., that which [p. 388] is weighed together, kept together, saved (cf. Varr. L. L. 5, § 183 Müll.; Paul. ex Fest. p. 72, 10 Müll.); a saving or gain, profit acquired by saving (opp. dispendium; class. in prose and poetry).
    I.
    Prop.:

    ego hodie compendi feci binos panes in dies,

    have saved two loaves, Plaut. Pers. 4, 3, 2; cf. id. Truc. 2, 4, 26:

    aliquem mercibus suppeditandis cum quaestu compendioque dimittere,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 3, § 6; 2, 3, 46, § 109:

    turpe compendium effugere,

    id. Fl. 3, 7:

    se negat facturum compendii sui causā quod non liceat,

    id. Off. 3, 15, 63:

    homines ad turpe compendium commovere,

    Auct. Her. 4, 40, 52:

    servire privato compendio suo,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 32; id. B. G. 7, 43; Liv. 8, 36, 10; Plin. 21, 12, 41, § 70; Suet. Tib. 48:

    compendia repetere ignotis terris,

    Tib. 1, 3, 39 al.:

    ligni,

    Plin. 23, 7, 64, § 127; cf.

    operae,

    id. 17, 23, 35, § 214; 18, 20, 49, § 181:

    viae,

    id. 5, 5, 5, § 38.—
    B.
    Esp.,
    1.
    Shortness of way, a short way ( = compendiaria), Quint. 4, 2, 46; Tac. A. 12, 28; Flor. 3, 3, 7; Just. 2, 10 fin.; cf.

    montis,

    a short cut across the mountain, Ov. M. 3, 234:

    maris,

    Tac. A. 2, 55:

    fugae,

    Sil. 12, 533; cf. Plin. Pan. 95, 5; Gell. praef. § 12.—
    2.
    In the phrases,
    a.
    Facere compendium, to make a profit, gain.
    (α).
    In gen.:

    compendium edepol haud aetati optabile Fecisti, quom istanc nactu's impudentiam,

    Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 51.—
    (β).
    More freq. to make a saving, i. e. be sparing of a thing: compendium ego te facere pultandi volo, to save your knocking, i. e. to cease therefrom, id. Ps. 2, 2, 11:

    errationis,

    id. Rud. 1, 2, 90:

    praeconis,

    id. Stich. 1, 3, 38.—
    b.
    Aliquid ponere ad compendium. to save, spare something, i. e. not to say it, Plaut. Cas. 3, 1, 3; 3, 1, 5; cf.:

    coaddito ad compendium,

    id. ib. v. 4.—
    II.
    A sparing, saving in any thing done, i. e. a shortening, abbreviating:

    quam potes, tam verba confer maxume ad compendium,

    i. e. be concise, brief, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 184.—So of discourse, etc. (ante-class.): facere or fieri compendi, to shorten, abridge (the discourse), or to be shortened, abridged: lamentas fletus facere conpendi licet, Pac. ap. Non. p. 132, 29 (Trag. Rel. v. 175 Rib.):

    compendi verba multa jam faciam tibi,

    will be very brief with you, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 2, 7; id. Most. 1, 1, 57; id. Ps. 4, 7, 42:

    verbis velitationem fieri compendi volo,

    in few words, briefly, id. As. 2, 2, 41; cf.:

    sed jam fieri dictis compendium volo,

    id. Capt. 5, 2, 12:

    in ipsis statim elementis etiam brevia docendi monstrare compendia,

    Quint. 1, 1, 24; cf. id. 1, 1, 30; and:

    compendio morari,

    i. e. only a short time, id. 1, 4, 22.

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  • 4 compendium (conp-)

        compendium (conp-) ī, n    [com- + pendo], gain, profit: alquem cum compendio dimittere: in quaestu compendioque versati: compendii sui causā: suo privato compendio servire, Cs.: privatum conpendium (eos) in hostem acuebat, L.— Fig., shortness, a short way: montis, a short cut, O.: per compendia maris adsequi alqm, Ta.

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  • 5 compendiarium

    short/quick route, short cut; fitment in a granary

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  • 6 conpendiarium

    short/quick route, short cut; fitment in a granary

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  • 7 compendium

    I
    gain, profit; sparing/saving; abridgement, compendium; shorthand; a short cut
    II
    summarised, abstract

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  • 8 compenso

    compensare, compensavi, compensatus V TRANS
    balance/weigh, offset; get rid of; make good, compensate; save/secure; short cut

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  • 9 conpendium

    gain, profit; sparing/saving; abridgement, compendium; shorthand; a short cut

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  • 10 conpenso

    conpensare, conpensavi, conpensatus V TRANS
    balance/weigh, offset; get rid of; make good, compensate; save/secure; short cut

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  • 11 praecaedit

    prae-cīdo (old form praecaedit, Quadrig. ap. Gell. 9, 13, 18), cīdi, cīsum, 3, v. a. [caedo], to cut off in front; hence, in gen., to cut off.
    I.
    Lit. (class.); constr. with acc. alone, or with acc. and dat. or gen. of person.
    (α).
    With acc. and dat.:

    linguam alicui,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 12:

    manum alicui gladio,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 20, 59:

    aures, nasum et labia alicui,

    Just. 1, 10, 5.—
    (β).
    With acc. and gen.:

    collegae sui praecidi caput jussit,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 19, 55:

    quae patrem occiderit, manus ejus praecidantur,

    Sen. Contr. 9, 27, 8.—
    (γ).
    With acc.:

    manus,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 44:

    caput, Quadrig. ap. Gell. l. l.: capita,

    Petr. 1:

    medici membra praecidunt,

    Quint. 8, 3, 75:

    capillos,

    id. ib. 8, 3, 105:

    ancoras,

    to cut the cables, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 34, § 88:

    fistulas, quibus aqua suppeditatur,

    id. Rab. Perd. 11, 31:

    traducem,

    Plin. 17, 23, 35, § 211.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To cut through, cut up (class.):

    cotem novaculā,

    Cic. Div. 1, 17, 32:

    linguam Nicanoris praecisam jussit particulatim avibus dari,

    Vulg. 2 Macc. 15, 33:

    naves,

    to cripple, make unfit for service, Cic. Att. 9, 6, 3.—
    2.
    To beat to pieces, to batter, smash (ante-class.):

    praecide os tu illi,

    Plaut. Cas. 2, 6, 52 (dub.; cf. id. Pers. 2, 4, 12 Ritschl).—
    3.
    Praecidere sinum maris, to cut off, avoid, i. e. to sail straight (postAug.), Sen. Ep. 53, 1: medium mare, Auct. Quint. Decl. 12, 22; cf.

    iter,

    Plin. 8, 22, 34, [p. 1413] § 83.—
    II.
    Trop., to cut off, to take away.
    A.
    Of speech, to cut short, abridge; to cut short one's words, to be brief, break off or finish abruptly:

    dum te obtuetur, interim linguam oculi praeciderunt,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 6, 56:

    maximam partem defensionis,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 62, § 151:

    sibi licentiam libertatemque vivendi,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 1, §

    3: sibi reditum,

    id. Pis. 22, 51:

    per abscissionem significatio fit, si, cum incipimus aliquid dicere, praecidimus,

    Auct. Her. 4, 54, 67:

    brevi praecidam,

    in a word, in short, briefly, Cic. Sen. 16, 57:

    praecide, inquit,

    cut it short, be brief, id. Ac. 2, 43, 133.—
    B.
    To break off, cut off, end, destroy; esp. with spem:

    si non praeciditur spes plebeio quoque, apiscendi summi honoris,

    Liv. 4, 3, 7:

    praecisa consulatūs spes erit,

    id. 4, 3, 15; 24, 31, 12; 42, 50, 1:

    id sum assecutus, ut una hora perdito spem judicii corrumpendi praeciderem,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 7, § 20:

    utrum spem nostram praecidat an differat,

    Sen. Ira, 3, 28, 4; id. Ben. 2, 5, 1.—Also of friendship, etc.: amicitias repente praecidere, to break off suddenly (opp. sensim dissuere), Cic. Off. 1, 33, 120.—
    C.
    To deny flatly, refuse, decline, etc.:

    plane sine ullā exceptione praecidit,

    flatly refused, Cic. Att. 8, 4, 2:

    cupiebam eum esse nobiscum: quod quia praeciderat,

    id. ib. 10, 16, 1.—Hence, praecīsus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    Lit., cut or torn off, separated ( poet.):

    Trinacria Italiā praecisa,

    Manil. 4, 630.— Subst.: praecī-sum, i, n., a piece of meat cut off, a cutlet, steak (ante-class.), Naev. ap. Non. 151, 2: praeciso capi, Lucil. ib.—
    2.
    Transf.
    a.
    Castrated (post-class.):

    fanatici,

    Lampr. Elag. 7:

    praecisi ac professi impudientiam,

    Sen. Prov. 5, 3.—
    b.
    Broken off, steep, abrupt, precipitous ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    acuta silex praecisis undique saxis,

    Verg. A. 8, 233:

    iter,

    Sall. J. 92, 7:

    rupes,

    Quint. 12, 9, 2.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Shortened, short, brief (post-Aug.):

    praecisis conclusionibus obscuri,

    Quint. 10, 2, 17:

    comprehensio,

    id. 7, 3, 15.—
    2.
    Troublesome (postclass.):

    ut sub obtentu militiae praecisiorem se adversario faceret (al. pretiosiorem),

    Dig. 49, 16, 4.—Hence, adv.: prae-cīsē.
    1.
    In short, in few words, briefly, concisely (class.):

    praecise dicere (opp. plene et perfecte dicere),

    Cic. N. D. 2, 29, 73.—
    2.
    Positively, absolutely (class.):

    praecise negare alicui,

    Cic. Att. 8, 4, 2:

    non praecise, sed sub condicione,

    Dig. 36, 3, 1.

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  • 12 praecido

    prae-cīdo (old form praecaedit, Quadrig. ap. Gell. 9, 13, 18), cīdi, cīsum, 3, v. a. [caedo], to cut off in front; hence, in gen., to cut off.
    I.
    Lit. (class.); constr. with acc. alone, or with acc. and dat. or gen. of person.
    (α).
    With acc. and dat.:

    linguam alicui,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 12:

    manum alicui gladio,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 20, 59:

    aures, nasum et labia alicui,

    Just. 1, 10, 5.—
    (β).
    With acc. and gen.:

    collegae sui praecidi caput jussit,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 19, 55:

    quae patrem occiderit, manus ejus praecidantur,

    Sen. Contr. 9, 27, 8.—
    (γ).
    With acc.:

    manus,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 44:

    caput, Quadrig. ap. Gell. l. l.: capita,

    Petr. 1:

    medici membra praecidunt,

    Quint. 8, 3, 75:

    capillos,

    id. ib. 8, 3, 105:

    ancoras,

    to cut the cables, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 34, § 88:

    fistulas, quibus aqua suppeditatur,

    id. Rab. Perd. 11, 31:

    traducem,

    Plin. 17, 23, 35, § 211.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To cut through, cut up (class.):

    cotem novaculā,

    Cic. Div. 1, 17, 32:

    linguam Nicanoris praecisam jussit particulatim avibus dari,

    Vulg. 2 Macc. 15, 33:

    naves,

    to cripple, make unfit for service, Cic. Att. 9, 6, 3.—
    2.
    To beat to pieces, to batter, smash (ante-class.):

    praecide os tu illi,

    Plaut. Cas. 2, 6, 52 (dub.; cf. id. Pers. 2, 4, 12 Ritschl).—
    3.
    Praecidere sinum maris, to cut off, avoid, i. e. to sail straight (postAug.), Sen. Ep. 53, 1: medium mare, Auct. Quint. Decl. 12, 22; cf.

    iter,

    Plin. 8, 22, 34, [p. 1413] § 83.—
    II.
    Trop., to cut off, to take away.
    A.
    Of speech, to cut short, abridge; to cut short one's words, to be brief, break off or finish abruptly:

    dum te obtuetur, interim linguam oculi praeciderunt,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 6, 56:

    maximam partem defensionis,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 62, § 151:

    sibi licentiam libertatemque vivendi,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 1, §

    3: sibi reditum,

    id. Pis. 22, 51:

    per abscissionem significatio fit, si, cum incipimus aliquid dicere, praecidimus,

    Auct. Her. 4, 54, 67:

    brevi praecidam,

    in a word, in short, briefly, Cic. Sen. 16, 57:

    praecide, inquit,

    cut it short, be brief, id. Ac. 2, 43, 133.—
    B.
    To break off, cut off, end, destroy; esp. with spem:

    si non praeciditur spes plebeio quoque, apiscendi summi honoris,

    Liv. 4, 3, 7:

    praecisa consulatūs spes erit,

    id. 4, 3, 15; 24, 31, 12; 42, 50, 1:

    id sum assecutus, ut una hora perdito spem judicii corrumpendi praeciderem,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 7, § 20:

    utrum spem nostram praecidat an differat,

    Sen. Ira, 3, 28, 4; id. Ben. 2, 5, 1.—Also of friendship, etc.: amicitias repente praecidere, to break off suddenly (opp. sensim dissuere), Cic. Off. 1, 33, 120.—
    C.
    To deny flatly, refuse, decline, etc.:

    plane sine ullā exceptione praecidit,

    flatly refused, Cic. Att. 8, 4, 2:

    cupiebam eum esse nobiscum: quod quia praeciderat,

    id. ib. 10, 16, 1.—Hence, praecīsus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    Lit., cut or torn off, separated ( poet.):

    Trinacria Italiā praecisa,

    Manil. 4, 630.— Subst.: praecī-sum, i, n., a piece of meat cut off, a cutlet, steak (ante-class.), Naev. ap. Non. 151, 2: praeciso capi, Lucil. ib.—
    2.
    Transf.
    a.
    Castrated (post-class.):

    fanatici,

    Lampr. Elag. 7:

    praecisi ac professi impudientiam,

    Sen. Prov. 5, 3.—
    b.
    Broken off, steep, abrupt, precipitous ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    acuta silex praecisis undique saxis,

    Verg. A. 8, 233:

    iter,

    Sall. J. 92, 7:

    rupes,

    Quint. 12, 9, 2.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Shortened, short, brief (post-Aug.):

    praecisis conclusionibus obscuri,

    Quint. 10, 2, 17:

    comprehensio,

    id. 7, 3, 15.—
    2.
    Troublesome (postclass.):

    ut sub obtentu militiae praecisiorem se adversario faceret (al. pretiosiorem),

    Dig. 49, 16, 4.—Hence, adv.: prae-cīsē.
    1.
    In short, in few words, briefly, concisely (class.):

    praecise dicere (opp. plene et perfecte dicere),

    Cic. N. D. 2, 29, 73.—
    2.
    Positively, absolutely (class.):

    praecise negare alicui,

    Cic. Att. 8, 4, 2:

    non praecise, sed sub condicione,

    Dig. 36, 3, 1.

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  • 13 incidentia

    1.
    incĭdo, cĭdi, cāsum, 3 ( fut. part. act. incasurus, Plin. 2, 27, 27, § 97; perf. scanned incĭdĕrunt, Lucr. 6, 1174), v. n. [in-cado], to fall into or upon a thing, to fall, light upon (freq. and class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., constr. with in and acc.; less freq. with other prepp., with the dat., or absol.
    (α).
    With in and acc.:

    in foveam,

    Cic. Phil. 4, 5, 12:

    ex spelunca saxum in crura ejus incidit,

    id. Fat. 3, 6:

    e nubi in nubem vis incidit ardens fulminis,

    Lucr. 6, 145; cf. id. 296:

    in segetem flamma,

    falls, Verg. A. 2, 305:

    pestilentia in urbem,

    Liv. 27, 23 fin.:

    ut incideret luna tum in eam metam, quae esset umbra terrae, etc.,

    entered, Cic. Rep. 1, 14, 22:

    in oculos,

    Plin. 20, 17, 73, § 187:

    incidentibus vobis in vallum portasque,

    Liv. 27, 13, 2:

    in laqueos,

    Juv. 10, 314.—
    (β).
    With other prepp.:

    incidit ictus Ingens ad terram duplicato poplite Turnus,

    Verg. A. 12, 926:

    (turris) super agmina late incidit,

    id. ib. 2, 467.—
    (γ).
    With dat.:

    incidere portis,

    to rush into, Liv. 5, 11, 14; 5, 26, 8:

    lymphis putealibus,

    Lucr. 6, 1174:

    caput incidit arae,

    Ov. M. 5, 104: Sagunti ruinae nostris capitibus incident, Liv. 21, 10, 10:

    ultimis Romanis,

    id. 28, 13, 9:

    jacenti,

    Stat. Th. 5, 233:

    hi duo amnes confluentes incidunt Oriundi flumini,

    empty, fall into, Liv. 44, 31, 4:

    modo serius incidis (sol) undis,

    sink, Ov. M. 4, 198.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    illa (hasta) volans, umeri surgunt qua tegmina summa, incidit,

    Verg. A. 10, 477: incidit Adriaci spatium admirabile rhombi, i. e. into the fisherman ' s net, Juv. 4, 39. —
    B.
    In partic., to fall upon, meet, or come upon unexpectedly, fall in with a person or thing.
    (α).
    With in and acc.:

    in aliquem incurrere atque incidere,

    Cic. Planc. 7, 17:

    cum hic in me incidit,

    id. ib. 41, 99:

    C. Valerius Procillus, cum in fuga catenis vinctus traheretur, in ipsum Caesarem incidit,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 53, 5:

    in insidias,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 3; cf.:

    in quos (milites), si qui ex acie fugerint, de improviso incidant,

    id. Rosc. Am. 52, 151:

    in manus alicujus,

    id. Clu. 7, 21:

    in vituperatores,

    id. Fam. 7, 3, 6; 6, 1, 25.—
    (β).
    With inter:

    inter catervas armatorum,

    Liv. 25, 39.—
    (γ).
    With dat.:

    qui (oculi) quocumque inciderunt,

    Cic. Mil. 1, 1; Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 13; Quint. 11, 3, 50:

    sane homini praeter opinionem improviso incidi,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 74, § 182:

    incidit huic Appennicolae bellator filius Anni,

    Verg. A. 11, 699.—
    (δ).
    With acc. alone (late Lat.):

    bene quod meas potissimum manus incidisti,

    App. M. 6, p. 176, 24; id. ib. p. 179, 4:

    fatales laqueos,

    Vulc. Gall. Avid. Caes. 2, § 2.—
    C.
    Transf., to fall upon, attack, assault: triarii consurgentes... in hostem incidebant. Liv. 8, 8, 13:

    postquam acrius ultimis incidebat Romanus,

    id. 28, 13, 9.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to fall into any condition.
    (α).
    With in and acc.:

    in morbum,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 29, 4: in febriculam, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21 fin.:

    in miserias,

    id. Phil. 2, 10, 24; cf.:

    qui inciderant (sc. in morbum) haud facile septimum diem superabant,

    Liv. 41, 21, 5:

    ut si in hujusmodi amicitias ignari casu aliquo inciderint,

    Cic. Lael. 12, 42:

    quodsi quis etiam a culpa vacuus in amicitiam ejus inciderat,

    Sall. C. 14, 4:

    in honoris contentionem,

    Cic. Lael. 10, 34:

    in imperiorum, honorum, gloriae cupiditatem,

    id. Off. 1, 8, 26:

    in furorem et insaniam,

    Cic. Pis. 20, 46. —
    (β).
    With acc. alone:

    caecitatem, Ambros. de Tobia, 2: iram,

    Lact. Plac. Narr. Fab. 1, 10:

    amorem,

    id. ib. 14, 1.—
    B.
    To fall upon, befall:

    eo anno pestilentia gravis incidit in urbem agrosque,

    Liv. 27, 23, 6:

    tantus terror incidit ejus exercitui,

    fell upon, Caes. B. C. 3, 13, 2; cf.:

    ut nihil incidisset postea civitati mali, quod, etc.,

    happened, Cic. de Or. 1, 7, 26.—
    C.
    In partic.
    1.
    To fall upon accidentally; to light upon, in thought or conversation:

    non consulto, sed casu in eorum mentionem incidi,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15, 50; id. Lael. 1, 3; cf.:

    fortuito in sermonem alicujus incidere,

    id. de Or. 1, 24, 111:

    in eum sermonem incidere, qui, etc.,

    id. Lael. 1, 2:

    in varios sermones,

    id. Att. 16, 2, 4:

    cum in eam memoriam et recordationem nuper ex sermone quodam incidissemus,

    id. Brut. 2, 9:

    iterum in mentionem incidimus viri,

    Tac. H. 4, 5; Plin. Ep. 9, 33, 1.—
    2.
    To come or occur to one's mind:

    sapiens appeteret aliquid, quodcumque in mentem incideret et quodcumque tamquam occurreret,

    come into his mind, Cic. Fin. 4, 16, 43; cf. Ter. Phorm. 1, 3, 5; id. Heaut. 3, 1, 75:

    redeunti, ex ipsa re mihi incidit suspicio,

    id. And. 2, 2, 22; 3, 2, 21:

    tanta nunc suspicio de me incidit,

    id. Ad. 4, 4, 5:

    dicam, verum, ut aliud ex alio incidit,

    id. Heaut. 3, 3, 37:

    nihil te effugiet atque omne. quod erit in re occurret atque incidet,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 34, 147:

    potantibus his apud Sex. Tarquinium incidit de uxoribus mentio,

    Liv. 1, 57, 6.—
    3.
    To fall upon, happen in a certain time.
    (α).
    With in and acc.:

    quod in id rei publicae tempus non incideris, sed veneris — judicio enim tuo, non casu in ipsum discrimen rerum contulisti tribunatum tuum—profecto vides, quanta vis, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 7, 2:

    quorum aetas in eorum tempora, quos nominavi, incidit,

    Cic. Or. 12, 39; cf. id. Fam. 5, 15, 3:

    quoniam in eadem rei publicae tempora incidimus,

    id. ib. 5, 8, 3 fin.:

    facies me in quem diem Romana incidant mysteria certiorem,

    id. Att. 6, 1, 26:

    cum in Kalendas Januarias Compitaliorum dies incidisset,

    id. Pis. 4, 8:

    quae (bella) in ejus aetatem gravissima inciderunt,

    Quint. 12, 11, 16: in eum annum quo erat Hortensius consul futurus, incidere, to fall into, i. e. to extend the case until, etc., id. 6, 5, 4; cf.:

    quintus annus cum in te praetorem incidisset,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 56, § 139.—
    (β).
    With acc. alone (late Lat.):

    ut menses... autumnale tempus inciderent,

    Sol. 1, § 44.—
    4.
    To fall out, happen, occur:

    et in nostra civitate et in ceteris, multis fortissimis atque optimis viris injustis judiciis tales casus incidisse,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 17, 3:

    si quid tibi durius inciderit,

    Prop. 1, 15, 28; cf.: si casus inciderit, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 6:

    incidunt saepe tempora cum, etc.,

    id. Off. 1, 10, 31:

    eorum ipsorum, quae honesta sunt, potest incidere saepe contentio et comparatio,

    id. ib. 1, 43, 152:

    potest incidere quaestio,

    Quint. 7, 1, 19:

    verbum si quod minus usitatum incidat,

    id. 2, 5, 4:

    in magnis quoque auctoribus incidunt aliqua vitiosa,

    id. 10, 2, 15; 11, 1, 70; Cels. 5, 27, 3: ea accidisse non quia haec facta sunt, arbitror;

    verum haec ideo facta, quia incasura erant illa,

    Plin. 2, 27, 27, § 97:

    si quando ita incidat,

    Quint. 2, 5, 5; cf.:

    forte ita incidit, ut, etc.,

    Liv. 26, 23, 2:

    forte ita inciderat, ne, etc.,

    id. 1, 46, 5.—
    5.
    To fall in with, coincide, agree with, in opinion, etc.:

    ne ipse incidat in Diodorum, etc.,

    Cic. Fat. 8, 15.—
    6.
    To stumble upon, undertake at random:

    sic existumes non me fortuito ad tuam amplitudinem meis officiis amplectendam incidisse, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 8, 3.— Hence in part. pres.: incĭdentĭa, subst., occurrences, events, Amm. 14, 5, 4; 22, 9, 2 al.
    2.
    incīdo, cīdi, cīsum, 3, v. a. [in-caedo], to cut into, cut through, cut open, cut up (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    teneris arboribus incisis atque inflexis,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 17, 4:

    arbores,

    Plin. 12, 14, 30, § 54; 32, § 58:

    inciditur vitro, lapide, osseisve cultellis,

    id. 12, 25, 54, § 115; cf.:

    palmes inciditur in medullam,

    id. 14, 9, 11, § 84:

    venam,

    to open, id. 29, 6, 58, § 126; Cels. 2, 8; Tac. A. 16, 19; cf.:

    incisi nervi,

    Plin. 11, 37, 88, § 218:

    circa vulnus scalpello,

    Cels. 5, 27, 3:

    pinnas,

    to clip, Cic. Att. 4, 2, 5; so,

    vites falce,

    Verg. E. 3, 11:

    pulmo incisus,

    cut up, divided, Cic. Div. 1, 39, 85; cf.:

    eupatoria foliis per extremitates incisis,

    i. e. notched, indented, Plin. 5, 6, 29, § 65:

    nos linum incidimus, legimus,

    cut through, cut, Cic. Cat. 3, 5, 10:

    funem,

    Verg. A. 3, 667: corpora mortuorum, to dissect, Cels. praef.:

    nocentes homines vivos,

    id. ib.:

    quid habet haruspex cur pulmo incisus etiam in bonis extis dirimat tempus?

    Cic. Div. 1, 39, 85:

    si rectum limitem rupti torrentibus pontes inciderint,

    cut through, broken through, Quint. 2, 13, 16:

    squamisque incisus adaestuat amnis,

    Stat. Th. 5, 517:

    non incisa notis marmcra publicis,

    engraved, Hor. C. 4, 8, 13:

    tabula... his ferme incisa litteris fuit,

    Liv. 6, 29 fin. —
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To cut in, to carve, engrave, inscribe on any thing; usually constr. with in and abl.; less freq. with in and acc., the dat., or absol.
    (α).
    With in and abl.:

    id non modo tum scripserunt, verum etiam in aere incisum nobis tradiderunt,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 65; cf.:

    foedus in columna aenea incisum et perscriptum,

    id. Balb. 23, 53; id. Verr. 2, 2, 63, § 154:

    in qua basi grandibus litteris P. Africani nomen erat incisum,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 34, §

    74: nomina in tabula incisa,

    id. Fam. 13, 36, 1:

    notum est carmen incisum in sepulcro,

    id. de Sen. 17, 61; id. Pis. 29, 72; id. Font. 14, 31:

    incidens litteras in fago recenti,

    Plin. 16, 9, 14, § 35:

    indicem in aeneis tabulis,

    Suet. Aug. 101:

    quae vos incidenda in aere censuistis,

    Plin. Pan. 75, 1.—
    (β).
    With in and acc.:

    quae (acta) ille in aes incidit,

    Plin. Pan. 1, 7, 16:

    leges in aes incisae,

    Liv. 3, 57 fin.:

    lege jam in aes incisā,

    Suet. Aug. 28 fin.:

    quod ita erit gestum, lex erit, et in aes incidi jubebitis credo illa legitima: consules populum jure rogaverunt, etc.,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 10, 26.—
    (γ).
    With dat. ( poet. and post-Aug.):

    verba ceris,

    Ov. M. 9, 529:

    amores arboribus,

    Verg. E. 10, 53:

    fastos marmoreo parieti,

    Suet. Gramm. 17:

    nomen non trabibus aut saxis,

    Plin. Pan. 54, 7; cf.:

    primum aliquid da, quod possim titulis incidere,

    i. e. among your titles, Juv. 8, 69.—
    (δ).
    Absol.:

    incidebantur jam domi leges,

    Cic. Mil. 32, 87; cf.:

    tabula his litteris incīsa,

    Liv. 6, 29, 9:

    sine delectu morum quisquis incisus est,

    inscribed, registered, Sen. Ben. 4, 28:

    Victorem litteris incisis appellare,

    Macr. S. 3, 6, 11.—
    2.
    To make by [p. 921] cutting, to cut (rare):

    ferroque incidit acuto Perpetuos dentes et serrae repperit usum,

    Ov. M. 8, 245:

    novas incide faces, tibi ducitur uxor,

    Verg. E. 8, 29; Col. 2, 21, 3.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To break off, interrupt, put an end to:

    poëma ad Caesarem, quod institueram, incidi,

    have broken off, stopped, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 4, § 11:

    inciditur omnis jam deliberatio, si intellegitur non posse fieri,

    id. de Or. 2, 82, 336; cf. Liv. 32, 37, 5:

    tandem haec singultu verba incidente profatur,

    Stat. Th. 9, 884:

    novas lites,

    Verg. E. 9, 14:

    ludum,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 36:

    vocis genus crebro incidens,

    broken, interrupted, Cic. de Or. 3, 58, 217.—
    B.
    To cut off, cut short, take away, remove:

    media,

    to cut short, Cic. Phil. 2, 19, 47:

    qui mihi pinnas inciderant nolunt easdem renasci,

    id. 4, 2, 5:

    Tarquinius spe omni reditus incisā exsulatum Tusculum abiit,

    cut off, Liv. 2, 15, 7:

    spe incisā,

    id. 3, 58, 6; 35, 31, 7; cf. id. 44, 6, 13; 44, 13, 3:

    tantos actus,

    Sil. 3, 78:

    ipsam, quam promimus horam casus incidit,

    Sen. Ep. 101:

    testamentum,

    to annul, invalidate, Dig. 28, 4, 3.—
    C.
    In rhet., to make by cutting, to cut:

    aequaliter particulas,

    Cic. Or. 61, 205.— Hence,
    1.
    incī-sum, i, n., rhet. t. t. for the Gr. komma, a section or division of a sentence, a clause: quae nescio cur, cum Graeci kommata et kôla nominent, nos non recte incisa et membra dicamus, Cic. Or. 62, 211 (for which:

    incisiones et membra,

    id. 64, 261):

    incisum erit sensus non expleto numero conclusus, plerisque pars membri,

    Quint. 9, 4, 122; cf. id. ib. 22; 32; 44; 67; 123.—
    2.
    incīsē, adv., in short clauses:

    quo pacto deceat incise membratimve dici,

    Cic. Or. 63, 212; cf. incisim.

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    1.
    incĭdo, cĭdi, cāsum, 3 ( fut. part. act. incasurus, Plin. 2, 27, 27, § 97; perf. scanned incĭdĕrunt, Lucr. 6, 1174), v. n. [in-cado], to fall into or upon a thing, to fall, light upon (freq. and class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., constr. with in and acc.; less freq. with other prepp., with the dat., or absol.
    (α).
    With in and acc.:

    in foveam,

    Cic. Phil. 4, 5, 12:

    ex spelunca saxum in crura ejus incidit,

    id. Fat. 3, 6:

    e nubi in nubem vis incidit ardens fulminis,

    Lucr. 6, 145; cf. id. 296:

    in segetem flamma,

    falls, Verg. A. 2, 305:

    pestilentia in urbem,

    Liv. 27, 23 fin.:

    ut incideret luna tum in eam metam, quae esset umbra terrae, etc.,

    entered, Cic. Rep. 1, 14, 22:

    in oculos,

    Plin. 20, 17, 73, § 187:

    incidentibus vobis in vallum portasque,

    Liv. 27, 13, 2:

    in laqueos,

    Juv. 10, 314.—
    (β).
    With other prepp.:

    incidit ictus Ingens ad terram duplicato poplite Turnus,

    Verg. A. 12, 926:

    (turris) super agmina late incidit,

    id. ib. 2, 467.—
    (γ).
    With dat.:

    incidere portis,

    to rush into, Liv. 5, 11, 14; 5, 26, 8:

    lymphis putealibus,

    Lucr. 6, 1174:

    caput incidit arae,

    Ov. M. 5, 104: Sagunti ruinae nostris capitibus incident, Liv. 21, 10, 10:

    ultimis Romanis,

    id. 28, 13, 9:

    jacenti,

    Stat. Th. 5, 233:

    hi duo amnes confluentes incidunt Oriundi flumini,

    empty, fall into, Liv. 44, 31, 4:

    modo serius incidis (sol) undis,

    sink, Ov. M. 4, 198.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    illa (hasta) volans, umeri surgunt qua tegmina summa, incidit,

    Verg. A. 10, 477: incidit Adriaci spatium admirabile rhombi, i. e. into the fisherman ' s net, Juv. 4, 39. —
    B.
    In partic., to fall upon, meet, or come upon unexpectedly, fall in with a person or thing.
    (α).
    With in and acc.:

    in aliquem incurrere atque incidere,

    Cic. Planc. 7, 17:

    cum hic in me incidit,

    id. ib. 41, 99:

    C. Valerius Procillus, cum in fuga catenis vinctus traheretur, in ipsum Caesarem incidit,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 53, 5:

    in insidias,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 3; cf.:

    in quos (milites), si qui ex acie fugerint, de improviso incidant,

    id. Rosc. Am. 52, 151:

    in manus alicujus,

    id. Clu. 7, 21:

    in vituperatores,

    id. Fam. 7, 3, 6; 6, 1, 25.—
    (β).
    With inter:

    inter catervas armatorum,

    Liv. 25, 39.—
    (γ).
    With dat.:

    qui (oculi) quocumque inciderunt,

    Cic. Mil. 1, 1; Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 13; Quint. 11, 3, 50:

    sane homini praeter opinionem improviso incidi,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 74, § 182:

    incidit huic Appennicolae bellator filius Anni,

    Verg. A. 11, 699.—
    (δ).
    With acc. alone (late Lat.):

    bene quod meas potissimum manus incidisti,

    App. M. 6, p. 176, 24; id. ib. p. 179, 4:

    fatales laqueos,

    Vulc. Gall. Avid. Caes. 2, § 2.—
    C.
    Transf., to fall upon, attack, assault: triarii consurgentes... in hostem incidebant. Liv. 8, 8, 13:

    postquam acrius ultimis incidebat Romanus,

    id. 28, 13, 9.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to fall into any condition.
    (α).
    With in and acc.:

    in morbum,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 29, 4: in febriculam, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21 fin.:

    in miserias,

    id. Phil. 2, 10, 24; cf.:

    qui inciderant (sc. in morbum) haud facile septimum diem superabant,

    Liv. 41, 21, 5:

    ut si in hujusmodi amicitias ignari casu aliquo inciderint,

    Cic. Lael. 12, 42:

    quodsi quis etiam a culpa vacuus in amicitiam ejus inciderat,

    Sall. C. 14, 4:

    in honoris contentionem,

    Cic. Lael. 10, 34:

    in imperiorum, honorum, gloriae cupiditatem,

    id. Off. 1, 8, 26:

    in furorem et insaniam,

    Cic. Pis. 20, 46. —
    (β).
    With acc. alone:

    caecitatem, Ambros. de Tobia, 2: iram,

    Lact. Plac. Narr. Fab. 1, 10:

    amorem,

    id. ib. 14, 1.—
    B.
    To fall upon, befall:

    eo anno pestilentia gravis incidit in urbem agrosque,

    Liv. 27, 23, 6:

    tantus terror incidit ejus exercitui,

    fell upon, Caes. B. C. 3, 13, 2; cf.:

    ut nihil incidisset postea civitati mali, quod, etc.,

    happened, Cic. de Or. 1, 7, 26.—
    C.
    In partic.
    1.
    To fall upon accidentally; to light upon, in thought or conversation:

    non consulto, sed casu in eorum mentionem incidi,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15, 50; id. Lael. 1, 3; cf.:

    fortuito in sermonem alicujus incidere,

    id. de Or. 1, 24, 111:

    in eum sermonem incidere, qui, etc.,

    id. Lael. 1, 2:

    in varios sermones,

    id. Att. 16, 2, 4:

    cum in eam memoriam et recordationem nuper ex sermone quodam incidissemus,

    id. Brut. 2, 9:

    iterum in mentionem incidimus viri,

    Tac. H. 4, 5; Plin. Ep. 9, 33, 1.—
    2.
    To come or occur to one's mind:

    sapiens appeteret aliquid, quodcumque in mentem incideret et quodcumque tamquam occurreret,

    come into his mind, Cic. Fin. 4, 16, 43; cf. Ter. Phorm. 1, 3, 5; id. Heaut. 3, 1, 75:

    redeunti, ex ipsa re mihi incidit suspicio,

    id. And. 2, 2, 22; 3, 2, 21:

    tanta nunc suspicio de me incidit,

    id. Ad. 4, 4, 5:

    dicam, verum, ut aliud ex alio incidit,

    id. Heaut. 3, 3, 37:

    nihil te effugiet atque omne. quod erit in re occurret atque incidet,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 34, 147:

    potantibus his apud Sex. Tarquinium incidit de uxoribus mentio,

    Liv. 1, 57, 6.—
    3.
    To fall upon, happen in a certain time.
    (α).
    With in and acc.:

    quod in id rei publicae tempus non incideris, sed veneris — judicio enim tuo, non casu in ipsum discrimen rerum contulisti tribunatum tuum—profecto vides, quanta vis, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 7, 2:

    quorum aetas in eorum tempora, quos nominavi, incidit,

    Cic. Or. 12, 39; cf. id. Fam. 5, 15, 3:

    quoniam in eadem rei publicae tempora incidimus,

    id. ib. 5, 8, 3 fin.:

    facies me in quem diem Romana incidant mysteria certiorem,

    id. Att. 6, 1, 26:

    cum in Kalendas Januarias Compitaliorum dies incidisset,

    id. Pis. 4, 8:

    quae (bella) in ejus aetatem gravissima inciderunt,

    Quint. 12, 11, 16: in eum annum quo erat Hortensius consul futurus, incidere, to fall into, i. e. to extend the case until, etc., id. 6, 5, 4; cf.:

    quintus annus cum in te praetorem incidisset,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 56, § 139.—
    (β).
    With acc. alone (late Lat.):

    ut menses... autumnale tempus inciderent,

    Sol. 1, § 44.—
    4.
    To fall out, happen, occur:

    et in nostra civitate et in ceteris, multis fortissimis atque optimis viris injustis judiciis tales casus incidisse,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 17, 3:

    si quid tibi durius inciderit,

    Prop. 1, 15, 28; cf.: si casus inciderit, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 6:

    incidunt saepe tempora cum, etc.,

    id. Off. 1, 10, 31:

    eorum ipsorum, quae honesta sunt, potest incidere saepe contentio et comparatio,

    id. ib. 1, 43, 152:

    potest incidere quaestio,

    Quint. 7, 1, 19:

    verbum si quod minus usitatum incidat,

    id. 2, 5, 4:

    in magnis quoque auctoribus incidunt aliqua vitiosa,

    id. 10, 2, 15; 11, 1, 70; Cels. 5, 27, 3: ea accidisse non quia haec facta sunt, arbitror;

    verum haec ideo facta, quia incasura erant illa,

    Plin. 2, 27, 27, § 97:

    si quando ita incidat,

    Quint. 2, 5, 5; cf.:

    forte ita incidit, ut, etc.,

    Liv. 26, 23, 2:

    forte ita inciderat, ne, etc.,

    id. 1, 46, 5.—
    5.
    To fall in with, coincide, agree with, in opinion, etc.:

    ne ipse incidat in Diodorum, etc.,

    Cic. Fat. 8, 15.—
    6.
    To stumble upon, undertake at random:

    sic existumes non me fortuito ad tuam amplitudinem meis officiis amplectendam incidisse, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 8, 3.— Hence in part. pres.: incĭdentĭa, subst., occurrences, events, Amm. 14, 5, 4; 22, 9, 2 al.
    2.
    incīdo, cīdi, cīsum, 3, v. a. [in-caedo], to cut into, cut through, cut open, cut up (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    teneris arboribus incisis atque inflexis,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 17, 4:

    arbores,

    Plin. 12, 14, 30, § 54; 32, § 58:

    inciditur vitro, lapide, osseisve cultellis,

    id. 12, 25, 54, § 115; cf.:

    palmes inciditur in medullam,

    id. 14, 9, 11, § 84:

    venam,

    to open, id. 29, 6, 58, § 126; Cels. 2, 8; Tac. A. 16, 19; cf.:

    incisi nervi,

    Plin. 11, 37, 88, § 218:

    circa vulnus scalpello,

    Cels. 5, 27, 3:

    pinnas,

    to clip, Cic. Att. 4, 2, 5; so,

    vites falce,

    Verg. E. 3, 11:

    pulmo incisus,

    cut up, divided, Cic. Div. 1, 39, 85; cf.:

    eupatoria foliis per extremitates incisis,

    i. e. notched, indented, Plin. 5, 6, 29, § 65:

    nos linum incidimus, legimus,

    cut through, cut, Cic. Cat. 3, 5, 10:

    funem,

    Verg. A. 3, 667: corpora mortuorum, to dissect, Cels. praef.:

    nocentes homines vivos,

    id. ib.:

    quid habet haruspex cur pulmo incisus etiam in bonis extis dirimat tempus?

    Cic. Div. 1, 39, 85:

    si rectum limitem rupti torrentibus pontes inciderint,

    cut through, broken through, Quint. 2, 13, 16:

    squamisque incisus adaestuat amnis,

    Stat. Th. 5, 517:

    non incisa notis marmcra publicis,

    engraved, Hor. C. 4, 8, 13:

    tabula... his ferme incisa litteris fuit,

    Liv. 6, 29 fin. —
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To cut in, to carve, engrave, inscribe on any thing; usually constr. with in and abl.; less freq. with in and acc., the dat., or absol.
    (α).
    With in and abl.:

    id non modo tum scripserunt, verum etiam in aere incisum nobis tradiderunt,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 65; cf.:

    foedus in columna aenea incisum et perscriptum,

    id. Balb. 23, 53; id. Verr. 2, 2, 63, § 154:

    in qua basi grandibus litteris P. Africani nomen erat incisum,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 34, §

    74: nomina in tabula incisa,

    id. Fam. 13, 36, 1:

    notum est carmen incisum in sepulcro,

    id. de Sen. 17, 61; id. Pis. 29, 72; id. Font. 14, 31:

    incidens litteras in fago recenti,

    Plin. 16, 9, 14, § 35:

    indicem in aeneis tabulis,

    Suet. Aug. 101:

    quae vos incidenda in aere censuistis,

    Plin. Pan. 75, 1.—
    (β).
    With in and acc.:

    quae (acta) ille in aes incidit,

    Plin. Pan. 1, 7, 16:

    leges in aes incisae,

    Liv. 3, 57 fin.:

    lege jam in aes incisā,

    Suet. Aug. 28 fin.:

    quod ita erit gestum, lex erit, et in aes incidi jubebitis credo illa legitima: consules populum jure rogaverunt, etc.,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 10, 26.—
    (γ).
    With dat. ( poet. and post-Aug.):

    verba ceris,

    Ov. M. 9, 529:

    amores arboribus,

    Verg. E. 10, 53:

    fastos marmoreo parieti,

    Suet. Gramm. 17:

    nomen non trabibus aut saxis,

    Plin. Pan. 54, 7; cf.:

    primum aliquid da, quod possim titulis incidere,

    i. e. among your titles, Juv. 8, 69.—
    (δ).
    Absol.:

    incidebantur jam domi leges,

    Cic. Mil. 32, 87; cf.:

    tabula his litteris incīsa,

    Liv. 6, 29, 9:

    sine delectu morum quisquis incisus est,

    inscribed, registered, Sen. Ben. 4, 28:

    Victorem litteris incisis appellare,

    Macr. S. 3, 6, 11.—
    2.
    To make by [p. 921] cutting, to cut (rare):

    ferroque incidit acuto Perpetuos dentes et serrae repperit usum,

    Ov. M. 8, 245:

    novas incide faces, tibi ducitur uxor,

    Verg. E. 8, 29; Col. 2, 21, 3.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To break off, interrupt, put an end to:

    poëma ad Caesarem, quod institueram, incidi,

    have broken off, stopped, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 4, § 11:

    inciditur omnis jam deliberatio, si intellegitur non posse fieri,

    id. de Or. 2, 82, 336; cf. Liv. 32, 37, 5:

    tandem haec singultu verba incidente profatur,

    Stat. Th. 9, 884:

    novas lites,

    Verg. E. 9, 14:

    ludum,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 36:

    vocis genus crebro incidens,

    broken, interrupted, Cic. de Or. 3, 58, 217.—
    B.
    To cut off, cut short, take away, remove:

    media,

    to cut short, Cic. Phil. 2, 19, 47:

    qui mihi pinnas inciderant nolunt easdem renasci,

    id. 4, 2, 5:

    Tarquinius spe omni reditus incisā exsulatum Tusculum abiit,

    cut off, Liv. 2, 15, 7:

    spe incisā,

    id. 3, 58, 6; 35, 31, 7; cf. id. 44, 6, 13; 44, 13, 3:

    tantos actus,

    Sil. 3, 78:

    ipsam, quam promimus horam casus incidit,

    Sen. Ep. 101:

    testamentum,

    to annul, invalidate, Dig. 28, 4, 3.—
    C.
    In rhet., to make by cutting, to cut:

    aequaliter particulas,

    Cic. Or. 61, 205.— Hence,
    1.
    incī-sum, i, n., rhet. t. t. for the Gr. komma, a section or division of a sentence, a clause: quae nescio cur, cum Graeci kommata et kôla nominent, nos non recte incisa et membra dicamus, Cic. Or. 62, 211 (for which:

    incisiones et membra,

    id. 64, 261):

    incisum erit sensus non expleto numero conclusus, plerisque pars membri,

    Quint. 9, 4, 122; cf. id. ib. 22; 32; 44; 67; 123.—
    2.
    incīsē, adv., in short clauses:

    quo pacto deceat incise membratimve dici,

    Cic. Or. 63, 212; cf. incisim.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > incido

  • 15 praecīdō

        praecīdō cīdī, cīsus, ere    [prae+caedo], to cut off in front, cut off: caput praecisum ducis, L.: resistenti manum gladio: collegae sui praecidi caput iussit: ancoras, cut the cables.—To cut through, cut up: cotem novaculā: navīs, disable. —Fig., to cut short, abridge, break off, finish abruptly: maximam partem defensionis: sibi reditum: brevi praecidam, briefly: praecide, inquit, cut it short.—To break off suddenly, cut off, end, destroy: omnīs causas omnibus, T.: praecisa consulatūs spes erit, L.: spem iudici conrumpendi.— To deny flatly, refuse, decline: mihi plane nullā exceptione.
    * * *
    praecidere, praecidi, praecisus V
    cut off in front; cut back, cut short

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  • 16 incīdō

        incīdō cīdī, cīsus, ere    [1 in+caedo], to cut into, cut through, cut open, cut away: venas hominis: teneris arboribus incisis, Cs.: pinnas, clip: vites falce, V.: pulmo incisus, divided: linum, sever.—To cut upon, carve, engrave: incisa notis marmora publicis, H.: tabula his incisa litteris, L.—To make by cutting, cut in, carve, engrave, inscribe: ferro dentes, O.: faces, V.: incidebantur domi leges: id in aere incisum: in quā basi grandibus litteris nomen erat incisum: carmen incisum in sepulcro: leges in aes incisae, L.: verba ceris, O.: amores arboribus, V.: leges ligno, H.: alquid titulis, i. e. among your titles, Iu.— Fig., to break off, interrupt, stop, put an end to: poëma ad Caesarem: novas lites, V.: ludum, H.: vocis genus crebro incidens, interrupting (the speech): aequaliter particulas, i. e. short clauses. —To cut off, cut short, take away, remove: media: spe omni reditūs incisā, L.
    * * *
    incidere, incidi, incasus V
    happen; fall into, fall in with, meet; fall upon, assail

    Latin-English dictionary > incīdō

  • 17 recido

    1.
    rĕcĭdo, reccidi (better than recidi; cf. Cic. Rep. 2, 8, 14), cāsum (recasurus, Cic. Att. 4, 16, 12; Suet. Aug. 96; Gai. Inst. 1, 127), 3 (with e long, Lucr. 1, 857; 1063; 5, 280; Prop. 4 (5), 8, 44; Ov. M. 6, 212; 10, 18; 180; id. R. Am. 611; Juv. 12, 54; Phaedr. 3, 18, 15 al.;

    prob., also,

    Plaut. Men. 3, 2, 54, and Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 39; v. the art. re), v. n., to fall back (class., and very freq., esp. in the trop. signif.; but not found in Virg. or Hor.).
    A.
    Lit.: neque posse e terris in loca caeli Recidere inferiora, Lucr. 1, 1063:

    quia et recidant omnia in terras et oriantur e terris,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 26, 66:

    ramulum adductum, ut remissus esset, in oculum suum reccidisse,

    had sprung back, recoiled, id. Div. 1, 54, 123:

    quem (discum) libratum in auras Misit... Recidit in solidam longo post tempore terram Pondus,

    Ov. M. 10, 180:

    etiam si recta recciderat (navis),

    Liv. 24, 34; Prop. 4 (5), 8, 44 et saep.:

    in collum Benjamin,

    Vulg. Gen. 45, 14.— Absol.:

    amictum recidentem,

    Quint. 11, 3, 162.—
    B.
    Trop., to fall back, return:

    in graviorem morbum recidere,

    to relapse, Liv. 24, 29;

    so alone: ab his me remediis noli in istam turbam vocare, ne recidam,

    Cic. Att. 12, 21, 5; cf.:

    (quartanae) ne recidant,

    Plin. 28, 16, 66, § 228:

    post interitum Tatii cum ad eum (sc. Romulum) potentatus omnis reccidisset,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 8, 14:

    praestat in eandem illam recidere fortunam,

    id. Sest. 69, 146; cf.:

    Syracusae in antiquam servitutem recciderunt,

    Liv. 24, 32 fin.:

    quippe celebratam Macedonum fortitudinem ad ludibrium reccidisse verebatur,

    Curt. 9, 7, 23:

    in invidiam,

    Nep. Alcib. 7, 1.—So freq. of an evil, to fall back, recoil upon any one, esp. upon the author of it: omnes in te istaec recident contumeliae, * Plaut. Men. 3, 2, 54:

    ut hujus amentiae poena in ipsum familiamque ejus recidat,

    Cic. Phil. 4, 4, 10:

    suspicionem in vosmet ipsos recidere,

    id. Rosc. Am. 29, 79: hunc casum ad ipsos recidere posse demonstrant, * Caes. B. G. 7, 1:

    quae in adversarios recidunt,

    Quint. 9, 2, 49:

    quod in ipsam recidat,

    Ov. M. 6, 212:

    consilia in ipsorum caput recidentia,

    Liv. 36, 29; cf. Curt. 9, 5, 25:

    periculosa et adversa cuncta in illos recasura,

    Suet. Aug. 96:

    in me haec omnia mala recciderunt,

    Vulg. Gen. 42, 36. —
    II.
    (With the idea of cadere predominating.) To fall somewhere, to light upon, happen, occur, = redigi; constr. with ad, in, or an adv. of direction.
    (α).
    With ad:

    ex laetitiā et voluptate ad ludum et lacrimas,

    Cic. Sull. 32, 91: ex liberatore patriae ad Aquilios se Vitelliosque reccidisse, had sunk to a level with the Aquilii and Vitellii, i. e. had come to be regarded as a traitor, Liv. 2, 7: sinere artem musicam Recidere ad paucos, to fall into the possession of a few, Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 39:

    tantum apparatum ad nihilum recidere,

    to come to naught, Cic. Phil. 7, 9, 27:

    ad nilum,

    Lucr. 1, 857; Cic. Or. 70, 233:

    ad nihil,

    id. Att. 4, 16, 12.—
    (β).
    With in, Lucr. 5, 280:

    quae (tela), si viginti quiessem dies, in aliorum vigiliam consulum reccidissent,

    Cic. Planc. 37, 90; cf. id. Att. 1, 1, 2; id. Phil. 13, 9, 19:

    rex ut in eam fortunam recideret,

    Liv. 44, 31 fin.:

    omnis impensa in cassum recidat,

    Col. 4, 3, 5:

    mundi, In quem reccidimus, quidquid mortale creamur,

    Ov. M. 10, 18.—
    (γ).
    With an adv. of direction:

    huccine tandem omnia recciderunt, ut civis Romanus... in foro virgis caederetur,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 63, § 163:

    eo regiae majestatis imperium,

    Liv. 4, 2:

    eo res,

    Quint. 2, 10, 3:

    illuc, ut, etc.,

    Juv. 12, 54:

    ex quantis opibus quo reccidissent Carthaginiensium res,

    Liv. 30, 42:

    pleraque, quo debuerint, reccidisse,

    id. 25, 31; cf. id. 4, 2:

    quorsum responsum recidat,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 15, 43.
    2.
    rĕ-cīdo, di, sum, 3, v. a. [caedo], to cut away, cut down, cut off (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
    I.
    Lit.:

    vepres,

    Cato, R. R. 2, 4; cf.:

    malleolos ad imum articulum,

    Plin. 17, 21, 35, § 160:

    sceptrum imo de stirpe,

    Verg. A. 12, 208;

    for which: laurum imā stirpe,

    Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 76 (cf. II.):

    ceras inanes,

    empty cells, Verg. G. 4, 241:

    hirsutam barbam falce,

    Ov. M. 13, 766:

    caput,

    id. ib. 9, 71:

    immedicabile vulnus Ense recidendum est,

    id. ib. 1, 191:

    pollicem alicui,

    Quint. 8, 5, 12:

    comas,

    Mart. 1, 32, 4; cf.

    capillos,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 27 fin.:

    ungues,

    Plin. 10, 35, 52, § 106:

    columnas,

    to hew out, Hor. C. 2, 18, 4:

    fustes,

    id. ib. 3, 6, 40:

    ancile ab omni parte recisum,

    Ov. F. 3, 377:

    mella,

    i. e. to take out, Pall. Jun. 7, 2.—

    Of persons: cuncti simul ense recisi,

    cut down, Luc. 2, 194.— Poet.:

    fulgorem sideribus,

    to rob the stars of their brightness, Stat. Th. 12, 310:

    gramina morsu,

    to devour, Calp. Ecl. 2, 45.—
    II.
    Trop. (borrowed from agriculture), to lop off, cut short, retrench, abridge, diminish:

    perquam multa recidam ex orationibus Ciceronis,

    Quint. 12, 10, 52; cf. id. 12, 10, 55:

    inanem loquacitatem,

    id. 10, 5, 22: ambitiosa [p. 1532] ornamenta, Hor. A. P. 447:

    omne quod ultra Perfectum traheretur,

    id. S. 1, 10, 69: nationes partim recisas, partim repressas, * Cic. Prov. Cons. 12, 31:

    mercedes scaenicorum,

    Suet. Tib. 34 init.:

    armaturas mirmillonum,

    to lessen, id. Calig. 55:

    ornandi potestatem,

    Quint. 2, 16, 4:

    facultatem aliter acquirendi,

    id. 12, 7, 10:

    impedimenta,

    to diminish, obviate, Front. Strat. 4, 1, 7; cf.

    occupationes,

    Sen. Q. N. 3 praef.:

    culpam supplicio,

    Hor. C. 3, 24, 34; cf.:

    cum magnis parva mineris Falce recisurum simili te,

    id. S. 1, 3, 123: vitia a stirpe, Claud. ap. Ruf. 1, 56; and:

    aliquid priscum ad morem,

    i. e. to reduce within the limits of ancient manners, Tac. A. 3, 53.—Hence, rĕcīsus, a, um, P.a., shortened, abridged; short, brief:

    opus,

    Vell. 2, 89, 1:

    ea recisa in unum librum coartasse,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 8.— Comp.:

    tempus recisius (opp. longius),

    Dig. 47, 21, 2.— Sup. and adv. do not occur.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > recido

  • 18 secō

        secō cuī, ctus, āre    [2 SAC-], to cut, cut off, cut up, reap, carve: omne animal secari ac dividi potest: pabulum secari non posse, Cs.: sectae herbae, H.: Quo gestu gallina secetur, is carved, Iu.: secto elephanto, i. e. carved ivory, V.: prave sectus unguis, H.—Esp., in surgery, to cut, operate on, cut off, cut out, amputate, excise: in corpore alqd: varices Mario: Marius cum secaretur, was operated on. — To scratch, tear, wound, hurt, injure: luctantis acuto ne secer ungui, lest I should be torn, H.: sectas invenit ungue genas, O.: secuerunt corpora vepres, V.— To cut apart, divide, cleave, separate: curru medium agmen, V.: caelum secant zonae, O.: sectus orbis, i. e. half the earth, H.— To cut through, run through, pass through, traverse: per maria umida nando Libycum, cleave, V.: aequor Puppe, O.: adeunt vada nota secantes, O.— To cut, make by cutting: fugā secuit sub nubibus arcum, i. e. produce by flight, V.: viam ad navīs, i. e. speeds on his way, V.—Fig., to divide: causas in plura genera.— To cut short, decide, settle: Quo multae secantur iudice lites, H.— To follow, pursue: quam quisque secat spem, V.
    * * *
    I
    secare, secavi, secatus V TRANS
    cut, sever; decide; divide in two/halve/split; slice/chop/cut up/carve; detach
    II
    secare, secui, sectus V TRANS
    cut, sever; decide; divide in two/halve/split; slice/chop/cut up/carve; detach

    Latin-English dictionary > secō

  • 19 mutilō

        mutilō āvī, ātus, āre    [mutilus], to cut off, lop off, cut short, clip, crop, maim, mutilate: naso auribusque mutilatis, L.: corpora securibus, Cu.: mutilatae cauda colubrae, O.— To shorten, diminish, lessen: quemquem nacta sis, rob, T.: exercitum.
    * * *
    mutilare, mutilavi, mutilatus V
    maim, mutilate; lop/cut/chop off, crop; cut short

    Latin-English dictionary > mutilō

  • 20 abscīdō

        abscīdō cīdī, cīsus, ere    [abs+caedo], to cut off, hew off: caput, L.: cervicibus fractis caput abscidit.—Fig., to cut off, separate, divide: abscisus in duas partīs exercitus, Cs.—To cut off, take away violently: aliā spe undique abscisā, L.: omnium rerum respectum nobis, L.: quia abscideram, because I had broken off abruptly.
    * * *
    abscidere, abscidi, abscisus V TRANS
    hew/cut off/away/out; fell/cut down; remove, separate/cut off/destroy, divide; take away violently; expel/banish; destroy (hope); amputate; prune; cut short

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