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  • 21 mariti

    1.
    mărītus, a, um, adj. [mas], of or belonging to marriage, matrimonial, conjugal, nuptial, marriage-.
    I.
    Adj. (so mostly poet.; not in Cic.).
    A.
    Lit.:

    facibus cessit maritis,

    to the nuptial torches, to wedlock, Prop. 4 (5), 11, 33:

    faces,

    Ov. H. 11, 101:

    foedus,

    the conjugal tie, id. P. 3, 1, 73:

    tori,

    id. H. 2, 41:

    sacra,

    Prop. 3, 20, 26 (4, 20, 16); Ov. H. 12, 87:

    Venus,

    wedded love, id. ib. 16, 283; cf.:

    fides,

    conjugal fidelity, Prop. 4 (5), 3, 11: lex, respecting marriage, a marriage-law (de maritandis ordinibus, Suet. Aug. 34), Hor. C. S. 20.—In prose:

    vagabatur per maritas domos dies noctesque,

    i. e. the houses of married people, Liv. 27, 31, 5 Drak.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Of plants, wedded, i. e. tied up (cf. marito, II. B.):

    arbores,

    Cato, R. R. 32, 2; Col. 11, 2, 32:

    ulmo conjuncta marito (sc. vitis),

    Cat. 62, 54; Quint. 8, 3, 8:

    olivetum,

    Col. 3, 11, 3.—
    2.
    Impregnating, fertilizing (in postclass. poetry):

    fluctus (Nili),

    Avien. Perieg. 339: imbres, Pervigil. Ven. 4, 11.—
    II.
    Subst.
    A.
    mărītus, i, m., a married man, husband (freq. and class.; cf.

    conjux, vir): ditis damnosos maritos sub basilica quaerito,

    Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 10:

    ut maritus sis quam optimae (mulieris),

    Cic. Inv. 1, 31, 52:

    sororis,

    id. Rab. Perd. 3, 8; Liv. 1, 57, 10; Quint. 6, 2, 14; 3, 11, 4; Suet. Caes. 43; 52; 81; Tac. A. 1, 5; Plin. Ep. 1, 14, 1; 2, 20, 2; Sen. Ben. 2, 18, 1; Just. 1, 7, 19; Val Max. 8, 2, 14; Gell. 1, 17 et saep.: insidian [p. 1115] iem somno maritorum, Cic. Cat. 1, 10, 26:

    quae major calumnia est quam venire imberbum adulescentem, bene valentem ac maritum,

    id. Dom. 14, 37; Liv. 36, 17, 8;

    opp. coelebs: seu maritum sive coelibem scortarier,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 14, 58; id. Cas. 2, 4, 11 sq.; Quint. 5, 10, 26; Sen. Ep. 94, 8; Gell. 2, 15:

    bonus optandusque maritus,

    Juv. 6, 211:

    malus ingratusque maritus,

    id. 7, 169:

    mariti testamentum,

    Quint. 9, 2, 73:

    patrius,

    Verg. A. 3, 297:

    Phrygio servire marito,

    id. ib. 4, 103:

    unico gaudens mulier marito,

    Hor. C. 3, 14, 5:

    novus,

    a newly-married man, a young husband, Plaut. Cas. 5, 1, 6:

    intra quartum et vicesimum annum maritus,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 24, 3:

    recens,

    id. ib. 8, 23, 8:

    ut juveni primum virgo deducta marito,

    Tib. 3, 4, 31:

    lex Bithynorum, si quid mulier contrahat, maritum auctorem esse jubet,

    Gai. Inst. 1, 193:

    si maritus pro muliere se obligaverit,

    Ulp. Fragm. 11, 3:

    maritus lugendus decem mensibus,

    Plaut. Sent. 1, 21, 13.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    A lover, suitor ( poet.), Prop. 2, 21 (3, 14), 10:

    aegram (Dido) nulli quondam flexere mariti,

    Verg. A. 4, 35.—
    2.
    Of animals:

    ol ens maritus,

    i. e. a he-goat, Hor. C. 1, 17, 7:

    quem pecori dixere maritum,

    Verg. G. 3, 125; so,

    gregum,

    Col. 7, 6, 4;

    of cocks,

    id. 8, 5 fin.; Juv. 3, 91.—
    3.
    In plur.: mă-rīti, ōrum, m., married people, man and wife (post-class.), Dig. 24, 1, 52 fin.:

    novi mariti,

    newly-married people, a young couple, App. M. 8, p. 201, 36.—
    III.
    mărīta, ae, f., a married woman, wife ( poet. and postclass.):

    marita,

    Hor. Epod. 8, 13:

    castae maritae,

    Ov. F. 2, 139; id. H. 12, 175; Inscr. Orell. 2665; Inscr. Fabr. 299 al.; and freq. on epitaphs.
    2.
    mărītus, i, v. 1. maritus, II. A.

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  • 22 maritus

    1.
    mărītus, a, um, adj. [mas], of or belonging to marriage, matrimonial, conjugal, nuptial, marriage-.
    I.
    Adj. (so mostly poet.; not in Cic.).
    A.
    Lit.:

    facibus cessit maritis,

    to the nuptial torches, to wedlock, Prop. 4 (5), 11, 33:

    faces,

    Ov. H. 11, 101:

    foedus,

    the conjugal tie, id. P. 3, 1, 73:

    tori,

    id. H. 2, 41:

    sacra,

    Prop. 3, 20, 26 (4, 20, 16); Ov. H. 12, 87:

    Venus,

    wedded love, id. ib. 16, 283; cf.:

    fides,

    conjugal fidelity, Prop. 4 (5), 3, 11: lex, respecting marriage, a marriage-law (de maritandis ordinibus, Suet. Aug. 34), Hor. C. S. 20.—In prose:

    vagabatur per maritas domos dies noctesque,

    i. e. the houses of married people, Liv. 27, 31, 5 Drak.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Of plants, wedded, i. e. tied up (cf. marito, II. B.):

    arbores,

    Cato, R. R. 32, 2; Col. 11, 2, 32:

    ulmo conjuncta marito (sc. vitis),

    Cat. 62, 54; Quint. 8, 3, 8:

    olivetum,

    Col. 3, 11, 3.—
    2.
    Impregnating, fertilizing (in postclass. poetry):

    fluctus (Nili),

    Avien. Perieg. 339: imbres, Pervigil. Ven. 4, 11.—
    II.
    Subst.
    A.
    mărītus, i, m., a married man, husband (freq. and class.; cf.

    conjux, vir): ditis damnosos maritos sub basilica quaerito,

    Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 10:

    ut maritus sis quam optimae (mulieris),

    Cic. Inv. 1, 31, 52:

    sororis,

    id. Rab. Perd. 3, 8; Liv. 1, 57, 10; Quint. 6, 2, 14; 3, 11, 4; Suet. Caes. 43; 52; 81; Tac. A. 1, 5; Plin. Ep. 1, 14, 1; 2, 20, 2; Sen. Ben. 2, 18, 1; Just. 1, 7, 19; Val Max. 8, 2, 14; Gell. 1, 17 et saep.: insidian [p. 1115] iem somno maritorum, Cic. Cat. 1, 10, 26:

    quae major calumnia est quam venire imberbum adulescentem, bene valentem ac maritum,

    id. Dom. 14, 37; Liv. 36, 17, 8;

    opp. coelebs: seu maritum sive coelibem scortarier,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 14, 58; id. Cas. 2, 4, 11 sq.; Quint. 5, 10, 26; Sen. Ep. 94, 8; Gell. 2, 15:

    bonus optandusque maritus,

    Juv. 6, 211:

    malus ingratusque maritus,

    id. 7, 169:

    mariti testamentum,

    Quint. 9, 2, 73:

    patrius,

    Verg. A. 3, 297:

    Phrygio servire marito,

    id. ib. 4, 103:

    unico gaudens mulier marito,

    Hor. C. 3, 14, 5:

    novus,

    a newly-married man, a young husband, Plaut. Cas. 5, 1, 6:

    intra quartum et vicesimum annum maritus,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 24, 3:

    recens,

    id. ib. 8, 23, 8:

    ut juveni primum virgo deducta marito,

    Tib. 3, 4, 31:

    lex Bithynorum, si quid mulier contrahat, maritum auctorem esse jubet,

    Gai. Inst. 1, 193:

    si maritus pro muliere se obligaverit,

    Ulp. Fragm. 11, 3:

    maritus lugendus decem mensibus,

    Plaut. Sent. 1, 21, 13.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    A lover, suitor ( poet.), Prop. 2, 21 (3, 14), 10:

    aegram (Dido) nulli quondam flexere mariti,

    Verg. A. 4, 35.—
    2.
    Of animals:

    ol ens maritus,

    i. e. a he-goat, Hor. C. 1, 17, 7:

    quem pecori dixere maritum,

    Verg. G. 3, 125; so,

    gregum,

    Col. 7, 6, 4;

    of cocks,

    id. 8, 5 fin.; Juv. 3, 91.—
    3.
    In plur.: mă-rīti, ōrum, m., married people, man and wife (post-class.), Dig. 24, 1, 52 fin.:

    novi mariti,

    newly-married people, a young couple, App. M. 8, p. 201, 36.—
    III.
    mărīta, ae, f., a married woman, wife ( poet. and postclass.):

    marita,

    Hor. Epod. 8, 13:

    castae maritae,

    Ov. F. 2, 139; id. H. 12, 175; Inscr. Orell. 2665; Inscr. Fabr. 299 al.; and freq. on epitaphs.
    2.
    mărītus, i, v. 1. maritus, II. A.

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  • 23 natio

    nātĭo, ōnis, f. [nascor], a being born, birth; hence, transf.
    I.
    Personified, Natio, the goddess of birth:

    Natio quoque dea putanda est, quae, quia partus matronarum tueatur, a nascentibus Natio nominata est,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 18, 47 (al. Nascio).—
    II.
    A breed, stock, kind, species, race (rare but class.;

    syn.: genus, stirps, familia): in hominibus emendis si natione alter est melior, emimus pluris, etc.,

    Varr. L. L. 9, § 93 Müll.;

    Auct. B. Alex. 7, 3: natio optimatium,

    Cic. Sest. 44, 96:

    officiosissima candidatorum,

    id. Pis. 23, 55.—Also in a contemptuous sense, a race, tribe, set:

    salvete, fures maritimi, Famelica hominum natio, quid agitis?

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 2, 6:

    vestra natio (Epicureorum),

    Cic. N. D. 2, 29, 74:

    ardelionum,

    Phaedr. 2, 5, 1.—Of animals:

    praegnantes opere levant: venter enim labore nationem reddit deteriorem,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 6, 4; cf. id. L. L. 9, § 92 Müll.; and: in pecoribus quoque bonus proventus feturae bona natio dicitur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 167 Müll.— Transf., of things, a sort, kind (post-Aug.):

    nationes in apium naturā diximus,

    Plin. 22, 24, 50, § 109:

    cera natione Pontica,

    id. 21, 14, 49, § 83; cf. id. 12, 25, 55, § 125.—
    B.
    In a more restricted sense, a race of people, nation, people (used commonly in a more limited sense than gens, and sometimes as identical with it; cf.: gens, populus; usually applied by Cicero to distant and barbarous people): nam itast haec hominum natio;

    in Epidamniis Voluptarii, etc.,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 1, 34:

    omnes nationes servitutem ferre possunt: nostra civitas non potest,

    Cic. Phil. 10, 10, 20; cf.:

    exteris nationibus ac gentibus ostendere, etc.,

    id. Font. 11, 25:

    ne nationes quidem et gentes,

    id. N. D. 3, 39, 93; cf.

    , in the reverse order: omnes exterae gentes ac nationes,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 11, 31:

    per omnes gentes nationesque,

    Quint. 11, 3, 87:

    eruditissima Graecorum natio,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 4, 18:

    Judaei et Syri, nationes natae servituti,

    id. Prov. Cons. 5, 10:

    immanes ac barbarae nationes,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 9, § 27:

    quod eas quoque nationes adire volebat,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 7:

    Suevi majorem Germaniae partem obtinent, propriis adhuc nationibus nominibusque discreti,

    Tac. G. 38:

    Gannascus, natione Canninefas,

    id. A. 11, 18:

    patre Camissare, natione Care, matre Scythissā natus,

    Nep. Dat. 1, 1:

    NATIONE CILIX,

    Inscr. Fabr. p. 495, n. 189; so in connection with names of cities: NATIONE ARRETIO, Inscr. Don. cl. 6, n. 181.—
    2.
    Ad Nationes, the name of a portico in Rome, built by Augustus, where the images of all known nations were set up:

    ante aditum porticūs Ad Nationes,

    Plin. 36, 5, 4, § 39; cf. Serv. Verg. A. 8, 721.—
    3.
    In eccl. Lat., like gens, and the Gr. ethnos, opp. to Christians, the heathen:

    per deos nationum,

    Tert. de Idol. 22.

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  • 24 plebs

    plebs (in inscriptions often PLEPS), -bis, and archaic plēbēs (‡ plēbis), is and ĕi (plebium, Prud. steph. 10, 709:

    plebibus,

    Aug. Ep. 166), f. [root ple-, fill; whence Gr. pimplêmi, plêrês; cf. plê thos, multitude].
    I.
    Lit., the common people, the commons or commonalty, the plebeians (opp. the patricians, senators, and knights;

    whereas populus signifies the collective people, including, therefore, the Senate),

    Cic. Leg. 3, 3, 10: plebes in hoc regi antistat loco, licet Lacrumare plebi, regi honeste non licet, Enn. ap. Hier. Epit. Nep. p. 590 Mign. (Trag. v. 271 Vahl.):

    plebs a populo eo differt quo species a genere: nam appellatione populi universi cives significantur, connumeratis etiam patriciis et senatoribus: plebis autem appellatione sine patribus et senatu ceteri cives significantur,

    Just. Inst. 1, 2, 4; cf. Gai. Inst. 1, 3:

    plebes dominandi studio permota a patribus secessit,

    Sall. C. 33, 3:

    ita tribuni plebei creati duo,

    Liv. 2, 33, 2:

    dum decem tribunos plebi faceret,

    id. 3, 65, 4:

    non enim populi, sed plebis eum (sc.: tribunum plebis) magistratum esse,

    Liv. 2, 56:

    populo plebique Romanae,

    Cic. Mur. 1, 1:

    in duas partes ego civitatem divisam arbitror in patres, et plebem,

    Sall. Or. ad Caes. 2, 5; Liv. 2, 56:

    Martia Roma triplex equitatu, plebe, senatu,

    Aus. Idyll. 11, 78.—
    II.
    Transf., in gen.
    A.
    The great mass, the multitude:

    in Hyrcaniā, plebs publicos alit canes, optimates domesticos,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 45, 108:

    plebem et infimam multitudinem delinire,

    id. Mil. 35, 95.—
    B.
    With accessory notion of contempt, the populace, the lower class or order, the mass ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    multitudo de plebe,

    Liv. 5, 39:

    si quadringentis sex septem millia desunt, Plebs eris,

    you shall be plebeian, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 59:

    misera,

    id. S. 1, 8, 10:

    ventosa,

    id. Ep. 1, 19, 37:

    immensa nimiaque,

    Juv. 11, 194.—Among the gods:

    plebs Superūm, Fauni, Satyrique, Laresque, Fluminaque, et Nymphae, Semideūmque genus,

    Ov. Ib. 81.—Of bees, a stock, swarm, hive (meaning the great mass, opp. to the queen); in plur. (rare):

    tres alveorum plebes,

    Col. 9, 11, 1: corona plebium, Prud. steph. 10, 709.—
    C.
    The whole people, nation, community, = populus (late Lat.), Vulg. Gen. 23, 13:

    plebs tua Israel,

    id. Luc. 2, 32 et saep.

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  • 25 populus

    1.
    pŏpŭlus (contr. POPLVS, Inscr. Column. Rostr. in Corp. Inscr. Lat. 195, 17, Plaut. Am. prol. 101; 1, 1, 103; id. Aul. 2, 4, 6; id. Cas. 3, 2, 6 et saep.—Also written POPOLVS, Corp. Inscr. Lat. 197, 15 al.; nom. plur. poploe, Carm. Sal. ap. Fest. p. 205 Müll.; v. pilumnoe) [from root pleof pleo; v. plenus], i, m., a people, the people.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen. (cf.:

    gens, natio): res publica res populi: populus autem non omnis hominum coetus quoquo modo congregatus, sed coetus multitudinis juris consensu et utilitatis communione sociatus,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 25, 39:

    populus Romanus,

    id. Phil. 6, 5, 12: exspectabat populus, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 48, 107 (Ann. v. 90 Vahl.):

    tene magis salvum populus velit an populum tu,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 27: casci populi Latini, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 28 Müll. (Ann. v. 24 Vahl.):

    hi populi: Atellani, Calatini, etc.,

    Liv. 22, 61 fin. —
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    The people, opp. to the Senate, in the formula senatus populusque Romanus (abbreviated S. P. Q. R.), saep.; cf.:

    et patres in populi fore potestate,

    Liv. 2, 56.—
    2.
    Opp. to the plebs:

    non enim populi, sed plebis eum (tribunum) magistratum esse,

    Liv. 2, 56:

    ut ea res populo plebique Romanae bene eveniret,

    Cic. Mur. 1, 1.—
    3.
    Rarely for plebs, the populace:

    dat populus, dat gratus eques, dat tura senatus,

    Mart. 8, 15, 3: urbanus, the citizens (opp. to the military), Nep. Cim. 2, 1.—
    II.
    Transf.
    1.
    A region, district, regarded as inhabited:

    frequens cultoribus alius populus,

    Liv. 21, 34, 1 (cf. Gr. dêmos).—
    2.
    A multitude, host, crowd, throng, great number of persons or things ( poet. and in postAug. prose):

    ratis populo peritura recepto,

    i. e. with the great multitude of passengers, Luc. 3, 665:

    fratrum,

    Ov. H. 14, 115:

    in tanto populo sileri parricidium potuit,

    Just. 10, 1:

    sororum,

    Ov. H. 9, 52; App. Mag. p. 304:

    apum,

    Col. 9, 13, 12:

    populus totidem imaginum,

    Plin. 33, 9, 45, § 129; Sen. Q. N. 1, 5:

    spicarum,

    Pall. 7, 2:

    scelerum,

    Sid. Ep. 6, 1 fin.:

    concursus in forum populi,

    Liv. 22, 7, 6.—
    3.
    The public, i. e. the open street ( poet.): omnis habet geminas janua frontis, E quibus haec populum spectat;

    at illa Larem,

    Ov. F. 1, 136.
    2.
    pōpŭlus, i, f. [root pamp-, pap-, to swell; Lat. papula, papilla, pampinus], a poplar, poplar-tree, Plin. 16, 23, 35, § 85; 16, 18, 31, § 77; 17, 11, 15, § 78; Ov. H. 5, 27;

    sacred to Hercules,

    Verg. E. 7, 61; Ov. H. 9, 64; Plin. 12, 1, 2, § 3:

    alba,

    the silver-poplar, Hor. C. 2, 3, 9.

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  • 26 rogo

    rŏgo, āvi, ātum, 1 ( inf. paragog. rogarier, Cic. Caecin. 33, 95:

    rogassint, for rogaverint,

    id. Leg. 3, 3, 9), v. a. [etym. dub.; perh. for progo; kindr. with Sanscr. prac, to ask, whence also precor and procus, but referred by Corss. to the same root with Sanscr. rgus, straight; Gr. oregô; Lat. rego, rex, rogus, Krit. Beit. p. 93], to ask, question, interrogate one about a thing.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen. (so generally throughout ante-class. Lat.; less. freq. in Cic.; syn.: percontor, sciscitor, quaero), constr. aliquem aliquid, or simply aliquem, aliquid, with de, a rel.-clause, or absol. (cf. Zumpt, Gram. § 393). ( a) Aliquem aliquid (class. only with acc. of neutr. pron. or adj., or with sententiam; v. infra, B. 1.):

    aliud te rogo,

    Plaut. Most. 5, 1, 70:

    haud istuc te rogo,

    id. Ep. 1, 1, 49:

    quin tu id me rogas,

    id. Bacch. 2, 3, 24:

    hoc te rogo, quos locos adisti?

    id. Trin. 4, 2, 85; cf.:

    rogare hoc unum te volo,

    id. Merc. 3, 1, 17:

    dic mihi hoc, quod te rogo,

    id. Men. 5, 5, 16; id. Most. 3, 1, 130; id. Ps. 1, 3, 106; 1, 5, 64 et saep.; Ter. And. 4, 4, 12 sq.:

    ego patriam te rogo, quae sit tua,

    Plaut. Pers. 4, 4, 83; cf.:

    hanc (colubram) alia cum rogaret causam facinoris, Respondit, etc.,

    Phaedr. 4, 17, 5. —
    (β).
    Aliquem or aliquid:

    quos rogo,

    Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 6:

    quem ego igitur rogem?

    Ter. And. 4, 4, 10:

    ecquem hominem tu novisti? te rogo,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 2, 15; men' or me rogas? also, rogas me? in colloq. lang., do you ask that of me? how can you ask? what do you mean by asking that? Eu. Quid ego facerem? Ch. Quid tu faceres? men' rogas? requireres, Rogitares, etc., id. Merc. 3, 4, 48; Ter. Eun. 4, 3, 11; id. Heaut. 2, 3, 5; 4, 5, 32; id. Ad. 1, 2, 2; 4, 5, 31 al.; cf.:

    quid me istud rogas? inquam: Stoicos roga,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 28, 83:

    hoc quod rogo responde,

    Plaut. As. 3, 2, 32; id. Curc. 2, 1, 30; 5, 3, 30; id. Ps. 4, 2, 12 al.; Ter. And. 4, 4, 23; Suet. Caes. 82.—
    (γ).
    With de:

    jam de istoc rogare omitte,

    Plaut. Pers. 4, 4, 90; so,

    de istac virgine,

    Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 53:

    de te ipso,

    Cic. Vatin. 4, 10.—
    (δ).
    With interrog.-clause:

    rogant me servi, quo eam?

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 83: roga ipsum, quemadmodum ego eum Arimini acceperim, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 383, 8:

    quodsi me populus Romanus forte roget, cur Non, etc.,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 70:

    quae sit, rogo,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 97:

    rogo, num quid velit,

    id. Eun. 2, 3, 50:

    rogavi pervenissetne Agrigentum?

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 12, § 27:

    unde venis? et Quo tendis? rogat et respondet,

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 63:

    quid verum atque decens curo et rogo,

    id. Ep. 1, 1, 11. —
    (ε).
    Absol.:

    prius respondes quam rogo,

    Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 119:

    roganti respondebo,

    id. ib. 3, 1, 17:

    non edepol nunc, ubi terrarum, sim, scio, si quis roget,

    id. Am. 1, 1, 180:

    quin tu ergo rogas?

    id. As. 1, 1, 15: Ty. Quid ego deliqui? He. Rogas? id. Capt. 3, 5, 2; so id. Rud. 3, 6, 22; id. Cas. 2, 3, 35; id. Bacch. 2, 2, 28; 38 al.; Ter. And. 1, 1, 136; 1, 2, 13; 1, 5, 32 al.; cf. Cic. Mil. 22, 59: etiam rogas? [p. 1599] do you dare to ask? Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 21; id. Bacch. 2, 3, 97; id. Merc. 1, 2, 92; Ter. And. 4, 4, 23 (v. etiam). — Particularly as subst.:

    numquam nobis ad rogatum respondent,

    Cic. Fl. 4, 10. —
    B.
    In partic. (class. in all per.).
    1.
    Publicists' t. t.
    a.
    Rogare aliquem (sententiam), to ask one for his opinion or vote:

    Racilius Marcellinum primum rogavit. Is sententiam dixit, ut, etc.... Postea Racilius de privatis me primum sententiam rogavit,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 1, 2:

    quos priores sententiam rogabat,

    id. Rep. 2, 20, 35. — Pass.:

    cum omnes ante me rogati gratias Caesari egissent, ego rogatus mutavi meum consilium,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 4, 4:

    scito primum me non esse rogatum sententiam,

    id. Att. 1, 13, 2:

    primus rogatus sententiam,

    Sall. C. 50, 4:

    is enim primus rogatus sententiam,

    Liv. 37, 14; Quint. 6, 3, 97 al.:

    propter ipsam rem, de quā sententiae rogantur, consultabitur,

    id. 3, 8, 18. —
    b.
    Rogare populum or legem, or absol., prop., to ask the people about a law; hence, in gen., to bring the plan of a law before the people for their approval; to propose a law, introduce a bill:

    in aes incidi jubebitis credo illa legitima: consules populum jure rogaverunt populusque jure scivit,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 10, 26; cf.: T. Quinctius Crispinus consul populum jure rogavit populusque jure scivit in foro pro rostris... quicumque post hanc legem rogatam rivos, specus, etc., an old legal formula ap. Front. Aquaed. 129:

    plebem,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 3, 9:

    legem,

    id. Rep. 3, 10, 17; id. Phil. 2, 29, 72; cf.:

    quae (leges) non in perpetuum rogentur,

    Quint. 2, 4, 40. — Absol.:

    ego hanc legem, uti rogas, jubendam censeo,

    Liv. 10, 8 fin.; Quint. 2, 4, 35. — Impers. pass.:

    nunc rogari, ut populus consules creet,

    Liv. 4, 2.—
    c.
    Rogare populum magistratum, and simply magistratum, to propose a magistrate to the people for their choice, to offer him for election:

    factum senatus consultum, ut duo viros aediles ex patribus dictator populum rogaret,

    Liv. 6, 42 fin.; cf.:

    L. Trebonius tribunus plebis rogationem tulit, ut qui plebem Romanam tribunos plebi rogaret, is usque eo rogaret dum, etc.,

    id. 3, 65, 4:

    (Caesar) volet, ut consules roget praetor vel dictatorem dicat: quorum neutrum jus est,

    Cic. Att. 9, 15, 2; cf.:

    praetores, cum ita rogentur, ut collegae consulibus sint, etc.,

    id. ib. 9, 9, 3:

    hodieque in legibus magistratibusque rogandis usurpatur idem jus,

    Liv. 1, 17:

    comitia consulibus rogandis habuit,

    Cic. Div. 1, 17, 33; Liv. 26, 22; 38, 42; cf. id. 23, 31; 22, 35:

    Calpurnius Romam ad magistratus rogandos proficiscitur,

    Sall. J. 29, 6.— Absol.:

    mortuo rege Pompilio Tullum Hostilium populus regem, interrege rogante, comitiis curiatis creavit,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 17, 31.—
    2.
    Milit. t. t.: rogare milites sacramento, qs. to ask the soldiers if they will take and keep an oath, i. e. to bind them by an oath, administer an oath to them, Caes. B. G. 6, 1; Liv. 32, 26; 35, 2 fin.; 40, 26; cf. Quint. 12, 2, 26. —
    3.
    Jurid. t. t., to ask a person if he will promise something in making an agreement; to propose a stipulation:

    quod fere novissimā parte pactorum ita solet inseri: rogavit Titius, spopondit Maevius, haec verba non tantum pactionis loco accipiuntur sed etiam stipulationis,

    Dig. 1, 14, 7, § 12; Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 114; 4, 6, 8; id. Bacch. 4, 8, 37.
    II.
    Transf., to ask, beg, request, solicit one for a thing (so predominantly in the class. per.; syn.: posco, oro, obsecro, ambio, capto); constr. aliquem (rarely ab aliquo) aliquid, aliquem, aliquid, with ut, ne, or absol.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    quā confidentiā rogare argentum me tantum audes, Impudens? Quin si egomet totus veneam, vix recipi potis est, Quod tu me rogas,

    Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 40:

    hoc te vehementer etiam atque etiam rogo,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 43 fin.:

    nefas sit tale aliquid et facere rogatum et rogare... Haec igitur lex in amicitiā sanciatur, ut neque rogemus res turpes nec faciamus rogati,

    id. Lael. 11, 39 sq.: otium divos rogat, Hor. c. 2, 16, 1; cf.:

    divitias deos,

    Mart. 4, 77, 1:

    a Metello missionem,

    Sall. J. 64, 1:

    ut ab avunculo rogetur Aethiops,

    Auct. Her. 4, 50, 63:

    rogo te, vos, etc., parenthet.: rogo te, videte, quibus hominibus negotium detis, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 10, 26:

    rogo vos, quis potest sine offulā vivere?

    Suet. Claud. 40:

    illae Priami rogantis Achillem preces,

    Quint. 10, 1, 50: taurum de aquā per fundum ejus ducenda rogabo, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 2, § 4:

    ambiuntur, rogantur,

    are asked for their votes, id. Rep. 1, 31, 47:

    etiamsi precario essent rogandi,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 23, § 59:

    transisse Rhenum sese non suā sponte sed rogatum et arcessitum a Gallis,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 44; cf.:

    ille ab Sardis rogatus ad causam accesserat,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 19, 63:

    in proximum annum consulatum peteres, vel potius rogares... a quā (Galliā) nos tum, cum consulatus petebatur, non rogabatur, etc.,

    was not begged for, id. Phil. 2, 30, 76:

    abii ad praetorem, rogo syngraphum: Datur mihi,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 2, 6:

    aquam,

    id. Rud. 2, 3, 2:

    legatos ad Caesarem mittunt rogatum auxilium,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 11; cf. id. ib. 7, 5:

    aliquid ab aliquo (rare),

    Auct. Her. 4, 50; Sall. J. 64, 1:

    cultrum, securim, etc.... Quae utenda vasa semper vicini rogant,

    ask for, borrow, Plaut. Aul. 1, 2, 18; id. Mil. 2, 3, 76; Dig. 18, 6, 16.—
    (β).
    With ut or ne (so most freq.):

    scitin' quid ego vos rogo? mihi ut praeconium detis,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 9, 92; id. Stich. 1, 3, 93:

    id ut facias, vehementer te rogo,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 44:

    etiam atque etiam te rogo atque oro, ut eum juves,

    id. ib. 13, 66, 2:

    rogat et orat Dolabellam, ut, etc.,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 29, § 72:

    cum rogat et prece cogit Scilicet ut, etc.,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 9, 2; Caes. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 7, C, 1; id. B. G. 1, 7:

    videbatur rogare, scalas ut darem utendas sibi,

    that I would lend, Plaut. Rud. 3, 1, 10; Plin. Ep. 3, 10, 5; 4, 13, 11; 4, 28, 3.— With a simple final clause without ut:

    Caesar consolatus rogat, finem orandi faciat,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 20; Quint. 6, 3, 88; 9, 3, 68; Ov. Ib. 643; and very freq. ap. Plin. Ep.; e. g. 1, 2, 1; 1, 5, 8; 1, 20, 24; 2, 5, 2; 3, 2, 6; 5, 19, 8; 7, 6, 11; 8, 17, 6.—With ne:

    rogat frater, ne abeas longius,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 5, 1:

    ac te illud primum rogabo, ne quid invitus meā causā facias,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 1, 2. —
    (γ).
    Absol.: neque enim ego sic rogabam, ut petere viderer, quia familiaris esset meus (Plancus), etc., did not solicit in such a way as to, etc., Cic. Planc. 10, 25 (differing from a):

    in blandiendo, rogando lenis et summissa (vox),

    Quint. 11, 3, 63:

    patrem et filium pro vitā rogantes,

    Suet. Aug. 13; cf.:

    pro aliquo,

    id. ib. 40; id. Vit. 12.—
    b.
    Esp., to invite, ask a visit from any one:

    Tertia aderit, modo ne Publius rogatus sit,

    Cic. Fam. 16, 22, 1 fin.:

    Pomponiam Terentia rogat,

    id. Att. 2, 3, 3 fin. — With ad or in and acc.:

    ad Palatium,

    Lampr. Alex. Sev. 48, 1:

    in senatum,

    id. Heliog. 4, 1:

    ad convivium,

    Just. 43, 3, 10:

    ad nuptias,

    Amm. 14, 6, 24:

    in consilium,

    Gell. 14, 2, 9.—
    c.
    Prov.:

    malo emere quam rogare, of a thing that does not cost much,

    I had rather buy than borrow it, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 6, § 12; cf. supra, a and b. —
    2.
    In gen., to seek, bring, take:

    aquam hinc de proximo rogabo,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 4, 75:

    hujus (purpurae) exemplum aliunde rogabo, tibi quod ostendam (cf.: exemplum quaeritent, etc., in context),

    Auct. Her. 4, 6, 9.

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  • 27 scisco

    scisco, scīvi, scītum, 3 ( dep. collat. form sciscor, acc. to Prisc. p. 799 P.), v. inch. a. [scio], to seek to know; to search, inquire.
    I.
    Lit. (ante-class. and very rare; cf., on the other hand, the deriv. sciscitor): praefestinamus, quae sit causa, sciscere, Afran. ap. Charis. p. 186 P.: ibo ad eam, ut sciscam, quid velint, Att. ap. Non. 505, 12; cf. Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 17.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Publicists' t. t., of the people, after inquiry or examination, to accept, approve, assent to something proposed; hence, to appoint, enact, decree, ordain, = rem cognitam jubere (cf. sancio):

    nullam illi (majores nostri) vim contionis esse voluerunt: quae scisceret plebes aut quae populus juberet summota contione, distributis partibus... auditis auctoribus, re multos dies promulgatā et cognitā, juberi vetarique voluerunt,

    Cic. Fl. 7, 15:

    illa legitima: consules populum jure rogaverunt populusque jure scivit,

    id. Phil. 1, 10, 26; cf.:

    rogationes plurimas propter vos populus scivit,

    Plaut. Curc. 4, 2, 23:

    rogationem Marciam de Liguribus magno consensu plebes scivit jussitque. Ex eo plebiscito, etc.,

    Liv. 42, 21 fin.:

    adeo id gratum plebi fuit ut id modo sciscerent juberentque, ut senatus decerneret, qui Romae regnaret,

    id. 1, 17 fin.:

    ad sciscendum plebi,

    id. 6, 35:

    si Gaditani sciverint nominatim de aliquo cive Romano, ut sit is civis Gaditanus,

    Cic. Balb. 11, 27; cf.:

    qui (Athenienses) sciverunt, ut, etc.,

    id. Off. 3, 11, 46.— Pass.:

    multa perniciose sciscuntur in populis (with sancire),

    Cic. Leg. 2, 5, 13; cf.:

    illud stultissimum, existimare omnia justa esse, quae scita sint in populorum institutis aut legibus,

    id. ib. 1, 15, 42 (v. also under P. a.).— Poet., with obj.-clause:

    munera Martis Aequent imperio et solem concedere nocti Sciscant,

    Sil. 7, 545.—
    2.
    Transf., in gen. (like decerno), of an individual, to approve, assent to, vote for any thing:

    qui ulteriorem (Galliam decernit), ostendit, eam se sciscere legem, quam esse legem neget,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 15, 36:

    quod primus scivit legem de publicanis, etc.,

    id. Planc. 14, 35. —
    B.
    To learn, ascertain, know:

    ut illi id factum sciscerent,

    Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 68: praefestinamus quae sit causa sciscere, quod, etc., Afran. ap. Charis. 2, p. 186 P. (Com. Rel. v. 396 Rib.). —
    III.
    Trop., of nature, to decree, establish:

    confirmat antem illud vel maxime quod ipsa natura, ut ait ille, sciscet et probet,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 7, 23.—Hence, scī-tus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    (Acc. to I.) Mid. (orig., that has informed himself, obtained knowledge, had experience; hence), knowing, shrewd, wise, acute, experienced, skilful, adroit, etc. (of persons; mostly poet.; not in Cic., but cf. 2.; syn.: callidus, versatus): doctu', fidelis... Scitus, etc., Enn. ap. Gell. 12, 4, 4 (Ann. v. 251 Vahl.):

    hominem astutum, doctum, scitum et callidum,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 151:

    mulier scita atque prudens,

    Gell. 13, 4 fin.: scitus agaso, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 330 Müll. (Ann. v. 217 Vahl.):

    sycophanta,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 8:

    homo,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 23:

    convivator,

    a clever, dexterous host, Liv. 35, 49:

    scitus bellum (venereum) init,

    Plaut. Truc. 5, 42:

    ea mulieris scitae comitas,

    Gell. 13, 4, 3.— Comp.:

    non sum scitior, quae hos rogem, etc.,

    Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 12.— Poet. and in post - Aug. prose with gen.:

    Nessus scitus vadorum,

    acquainted with, Ov. M. 9, 108:

    Thalia lyrae,

    id. F. 5, 54:

    Sthenelus pugnandi,

    Quint. 9, 3, 10 Spald. N. cr. —With obj.-clause ( poet.):

    scitus accendere corda Laudibus,

    Sil. 17, 293:

    accendere Martem,

    id. 15, 594.—
    b.
    Of things, fit, suitable, proper, judicious, sensible, witty, etc.:

    pulcre scripsti: scitum syngraphum!

    Plaut. As. 4, 1, 57:

    scito illa quidem (scripsit) sermone et Attico,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 33, 93; cf.

    interrogationes,

    Quint. 5, 7, 28.— Sup.:

    oratio optima et scitissima,

    Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 30:

    si quid (dictum) est, quod mihi scitum esse videatur et homini ingenuo dignum atque docto, non aspernor,

    Cic. Planc. 14, 35; cf. id. Or. 16, 51:

    oratoris dictum,

    Tac. A. 6, 20.—Esp. in the phrase scitum est, it is a witty or acute saying; shrewd, clever: vetus illud Catonis admodum scitum est, qui mirari se aiebat, quod non rideret haruspex, haruspicem cum vidisset, Cic. Div. 2, 24, 51; cf.:

    scitum est illud Catonis, ut multa: Melius, etc.,

    id. Lael. 24, 90;

    Scytharum legati,

    Plin. 14, 22, 28, § 148:

    scitum est, inter Protogenem et eum (Apellem) quod accidit,

    a clever thing, id. 35, 10, 36, § 81:

    hoc Scitum est, periculum ex aliis facere, tibi quod ex usu siet,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 2, 36; cf. id. Phorm. 5, 4, 2:

    scitum est causam conferre in tempus,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 61, 228.—
    2.
    Transf., beautiful, elegant, fine, etc. (mostly ante- and post-class.;

    syn.: venustus, bellus): satis scitum filum mulieris,

    Plaut. Merc. 4, 4, 15; cf.

    Iphis,

    Petr. 63, 3:

    mulierculae formae scitioris,

    Lampr. Commod. 2 fin. (v. perscitus):

    vox admodum scita et canora,

    Gell. 18, 5, 2:

    haec nox scita'st exercendo scorto,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 132; cf. scitamenta.—
    B.
    (Acc. to II. A.) Subst.: scītum, i. n., an ordinance, statute, decree; esp. in connection with plebis (plebei, v. plebs), or, in one word, plebiscitum, an ordinance or decree of the people or of the citizens (opp. to senatusconsultum, a decree of the Senate):

    scita plebei appellantur ea, quae plebs suo suffragio sine patribus jussit, plebeio magistratu rogante,

    Fest. p. 293 Müll.; cf. Lael. Felix ap. Gell. 15, 27, 4:

    quo plebiscito decreta a senatu est quaestio, etc.,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 16, 54:

    quae (lex) postea plebiscito Canuleio abrogata est,

    id. Rep. 2, 37, 63:

    plebiscitis consularem potestatem minuere,

    id. de Or. 2, 48, 199 et saep. (v. 2. scitus).—In a lusus verbb. with scitus, A.: Ps. Ecquid is homo scitus est? Ch. Plebiscitum non est scitius, Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 58.—In the order scitum plebis:

    de altero aedile scitum plebis est factum rogantibus tribunis,

    Liv. 31, 50 fin.; 10, 22 fin.:

    scita plebis injuncta patribus,

    id. 3, 67; 22, 26;

    Populi is used instead of plebis when the decrees of other nations are spoken of: cum lex esset Athenis, ne quis populi scitum faceret, ut quisquam coronā donaretur, etc.,

    Cic. Opt. Gen. 7, 19:

    Athenienses quibusdam temporibus sublato Areopago nihil nisi populi scitis ac decretis agebant,

    id. Rep. 1, 27, 43; so,

    in one word, populiscitum,

    Nep. Alcib. 5, 4; id. Epam. 7, 4; id. Phoc. 2, 2:

    ut nullum de eā re scitum populi fieret aut litteris mandaretur,

    Liv. 45, 25. Tacitus is the first who has populi scita for decrees of the Roman people, Tac. A. 3, 58.—Of Roman popular decrees also simply scita:

    cum scita ac jussa nostra sua sententia comprobat,

    Cic. Balb. 18, 42.—Rarely of other public or official ordinances (cf.:

    decreta, edicta, jussa): (Numa) omnia publica privataque sacra Pontificis scitis subjecit,

    Liv. 1, 20:

    quo minus ferociter aliorum (decemvirorum) scitis adversarentur,

    id. 3, 33; Plin. 14, 22, 28, § 146:

    regis,

    Vulg. Esth. 3, 8.—
    2.
    Transf. (with decretum and placitum) as a transl. of the Gr. dogma, a maxim, tenet, dogma, Sen. Ep. 95, 10.— Adv.: scītē (acc. to A.), shrewdly, cleverly, skilfully, adroitly, nicely, tastefully, elegantly (class.):

    eho, nimium scite scitus es,

    Plaut. Cas. 3, 1, 8; cf.:

    tondetur nimium scite,

    id. Merc. 3, 1, 28:

    satis scite et probe,

    id. Trin. 3, 3, 56; id. Bacch. 2, 3, 69; id. Mil. 4, 2, 74; id. Trin. 3, 3, 53; Ter. Heaut. 4, 4, 7; Cic. Fam. 11, 16, 1 (with commode):

    (rationes) ita sunt perscriptae scite et litterate, ut, etc.,

    id. Pis. 25, 61; cf.:

    scite et venuste facta,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 35, § 87:

    illa ex patellis quae evellerat, ita scite in aureis poculis inligabat, etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 24, §

    54: non scite (dictum),

    id. Att. 14, 20, 3; so,

    dictum,

    Plin. 36, 22, 48, § 166:

    scite loqui,

    Liv. 10, 19:

    parum scite convivium exornare,

    Sall. J. 85, 39; cf. Liv. 4, 44 fin. — Comp.:

    scitius,

    Gell. 4, 11, 10.— Sup.:

    scitissime,

    Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 116; Gell. 10, 11, 6; App. M. 9, p. 212, 16.

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  • 28 sciscor

    scisco, scīvi, scītum, 3 ( dep. collat. form sciscor, acc. to Prisc. p. 799 P.), v. inch. a. [scio], to seek to know; to search, inquire.
    I.
    Lit. (ante-class. and very rare; cf., on the other hand, the deriv. sciscitor): praefestinamus, quae sit causa, sciscere, Afran. ap. Charis. p. 186 P.: ibo ad eam, ut sciscam, quid velint, Att. ap. Non. 505, 12; cf. Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 17.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Publicists' t. t., of the people, after inquiry or examination, to accept, approve, assent to something proposed; hence, to appoint, enact, decree, ordain, = rem cognitam jubere (cf. sancio):

    nullam illi (majores nostri) vim contionis esse voluerunt: quae scisceret plebes aut quae populus juberet summota contione, distributis partibus... auditis auctoribus, re multos dies promulgatā et cognitā, juberi vetarique voluerunt,

    Cic. Fl. 7, 15:

    illa legitima: consules populum jure rogaverunt populusque jure scivit,

    id. Phil. 1, 10, 26; cf.:

    rogationes plurimas propter vos populus scivit,

    Plaut. Curc. 4, 2, 23:

    rogationem Marciam de Liguribus magno consensu plebes scivit jussitque. Ex eo plebiscito, etc.,

    Liv. 42, 21 fin.:

    adeo id gratum plebi fuit ut id modo sciscerent juberentque, ut senatus decerneret, qui Romae regnaret,

    id. 1, 17 fin.:

    ad sciscendum plebi,

    id. 6, 35:

    si Gaditani sciverint nominatim de aliquo cive Romano, ut sit is civis Gaditanus,

    Cic. Balb. 11, 27; cf.:

    qui (Athenienses) sciverunt, ut, etc.,

    id. Off. 3, 11, 46.— Pass.:

    multa perniciose sciscuntur in populis (with sancire),

    Cic. Leg. 2, 5, 13; cf.:

    illud stultissimum, existimare omnia justa esse, quae scita sint in populorum institutis aut legibus,

    id. ib. 1, 15, 42 (v. also under P. a.).— Poet., with obj.-clause:

    munera Martis Aequent imperio et solem concedere nocti Sciscant,

    Sil. 7, 545.—
    2.
    Transf., in gen. (like decerno), of an individual, to approve, assent to, vote for any thing:

    qui ulteriorem (Galliam decernit), ostendit, eam se sciscere legem, quam esse legem neget,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 15, 36:

    quod primus scivit legem de publicanis, etc.,

    id. Planc. 14, 35. —
    B.
    To learn, ascertain, know:

    ut illi id factum sciscerent,

    Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 68: praefestinamus quae sit causa sciscere, quod, etc., Afran. ap. Charis. 2, p. 186 P. (Com. Rel. v. 396 Rib.). —
    III.
    Trop., of nature, to decree, establish:

    confirmat antem illud vel maxime quod ipsa natura, ut ait ille, sciscet et probet,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 7, 23.—Hence, scī-tus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    (Acc. to I.) Mid. (orig., that has informed himself, obtained knowledge, had experience; hence), knowing, shrewd, wise, acute, experienced, skilful, adroit, etc. (of persons; mostly poet.; not in Cic., but cf. 2.; syn.: callidus, versatus): doctu', fidelis... Scitus, etc., Enn. ap. Gell. 12, 4, 4 (Ann. v. 251 Vahl.):

    hominem astutum, doctum, scitum et callidum,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 151:

    mulier scita atque prudens,

    Gell. 13, 4 fin.: scitus agaso, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 330 Müll. (Ann. v. 217 Vahl.):

    sycophanta,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 8:

    homo,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 23:

    convivator,

    a clever, dexterous host, Liv. 35, 49:

    scitus bellum (venereum) init,

    Plaut. Truc. 5, 42:

    ea mulieris scitae comitas,

    Gell. 13, 4, 3.— Comp.:

    non sum scitior, quae hos rogem, etc.,

    Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 12.— Poet. and in post - Aug. prose with gen.:

    Nessus scitus vadorum,

    acquainted with, Ov. M. 9, 108:

    Thalia lyrae,

    id. F. 5, 54:

    Sthenelus pugnandi,

    Quint. 9, 3, 10 Spald. N. cr. —With obj.-clause ( poet.):

    scitus accendere corda Laudibus,

    Sil. 17, 293:

    accendere Martem,

    id. 15, 594.—
    b.
    Of things, fit, suitable, proper, judicious, sensible, witty, etc.:

    pulcre scripsti: scitum syngraphum!

    Plaut. As. 4, 1, 57:

    scito illa quidem (scripsit) sermone et Attico,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 33, 93; cf.

    interrogationes,

    Quint. 5, 7, 28.— Sup.:

    oratio optima et scitissima,

    Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 30:

    si quid (dictum) est, quod mihi scitum esse videatur et homini ingenuo dignum atque docto, non aspernor,

    Cic. Planc. 14, 35; cf. id. Or. 16, 51:

    oratoris dictum,

    Tac. A. 6, 20.—Esp. in the phrase scitum est, it is a witty or acute saying; shrewd, clever: vetus illud Catonis admodum scitum est, qui mirari se aiebat, quod non rideret haruspex, haruspicem cum vidisset, Cic. Div. 2, 24, 51; cf.:

    scitum est illud Catonis, ut multa: Melius, etc.,

    id. Lael. 24, 90;

    Scytharum legati,

    Plin. 14, 22, 28, § 148:

    scitum est, inter Protogenem et eum (Apellem) quod accidit,

    a clever thing, id. 35, 10, 36, § 81:

    hoc Scitum est, periculum ex aliis facere, tibi quod ex usu siet,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 2, 36; cf. id. Phorm. 5, 4, 2:

    scitum est causam conferre in tempus,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 61, 228.—
    2.
    Transf., beautiful, elegant, fine, etc. (mostly ante- and post-class.;

    syn.: venustus, bellus): satis scitum filum mulieris,

    Plaut. Merc. 4, 4, 15; cf.

    Iphis,

    Petr. 63, 3:

    mulierculae formae scitioris,

    Lampr. Commod. 2 fin. (v. perscitus):

    vox admodum scita et canora,

    Gell. 18, 5, 2:

    haec nox scita'st exercendo scorto,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 132; cf. scitamenta.—
    B.
    (Acc. to II. A.) Subst.: scītum, i. n., an ordinance, statute, decree; esp. in connection with plebis (plebei, v. plebs), or, in one word, plebiscitum, an ordinance or decree of the people or of the citizens (opp. to senatusconsultum, a decree of the Senate):

    scita plebei appellantur ea, quae plebs suo suffragio sine patribus jussit, plebeio magistratu rogante,

    Fest. p. 293 Müll.; cf. Lael. Felix ap. Gell. 15, 27, 4:

    quo plebiscito decreta a senatu est quaestio, etc.,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 16, 54:

    quae (lex) postea plebiscito Canuleio abrogata est,

    id. Rep. 2, 37, 63:

    plebiscitis consularem potestatem minuere,

    id. de Or. 2, 48, 199 et saep. (v. 2. scitus).—In a lusus verbb. with scitus, A.: Ps. Ecquid is homo scitus est? Ch. Plebiscitum non est scitius, Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 58.—In the order scitum plebis:

    de altero aedile scitum plebis est factum rogantibus tribunis,

    Liv. 31, 50 fin.; 10, 22 fin.:

    scita plebis injuncta patribus,

    id. 3, 67; 22, 26;

    Populi is used instead of plebis when the decrees of other nations are spoken of: cum lex esset Athenis, ne quis populi scitum faceret, ut quisquam coronā donaretur, etc.,

    Cic. Opt. Gen. 7, 19:

    Athenienses quibusdam temporibus sublato Areopago nihil nisi populi scitis ac decretis agebant,

    id. Rep. 1, 27, 43; so,

    in one word, populiscitum,

    Nep. Alcib. 5, 4; id. Epam. 7, 4; id. Phoc. 2, 2:

    ut nullum de eā re scitum populi fieret aut litteris mandaretur,

    Liv. 45, 25. Tacitus is the first who has populi scita for decrees of the Roman people, Tac. A. 3, 58.—Of Roman popular decrees also simply scita:

    cum scita ac jussa nostra sua sententia comprobat,

    Cic. Balb. 18, 42.—Rarely of other public or official ordinances (cf.:

    decreta, edicta, jussa): (Numa) omnia publica privataque sacra Pontificis scitis subjecit,

    Liv. 1, 20:

    quo minus ferociter aliorum (decemvirorum) scitis adversarentur,

    id. 3, 33; Plin. 14, 22, 28, § 146:

    regis,

    Vulg. Esth. 3, 8.—
    2.
    Transf. (with decretum and placitum) as a transl. of the Gr. dogma, a maxim, tenet, dogma, Sen. Ep. 95, 10.— Adv.: scītē (acc. to A.), shrewdly, cleverly, skilfully, adroitly, nicely, tastefully, elegantly (class.):

    eho, nimium scite scitus es,

    Plaut. Cas. 3, 1, 8; cf.:

    tondetur nimium scite,

    id. Merc. 3, 1, 28:

    satis scite et probe,

    id. Trin. 3, 3, 56; id. Bacch. 2, 3, 69; id. Mil. 4, 2, 74; id. Trin. 3, 3, 53; Ter. Heaut. 4, 4, 7; Cic. Fam. 11, 16, 1 (with commode):

    (rationes) ita sunt perscriptae scite et litterate, ut, etc.,

    id. Pis. 25, 61; cf.:

    scite et venuste facta,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 35, § 87:

    illa ex patellis quae evellerat, ita scite in aureis poculis inligabat, etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 24, §

    54: non scite (dictum),

    id. Att. 14, 20, 3; so,

    dictum,

    Plin. 36, 22, 48, § 166:

    scite loqui,

    Liv. 10, 19:

    parum scite convivium exornare,

    Sall. J. 85, 39; cf. Liv. 4, 44 fin. — Comp.:

    scitius,

    Gell. 4, 11, 10.— Sup.:

    scitissime,

    Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 116; Gell. 10, 11, 6; App. M. 9, p. 212, 16.

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  • 29 tribus

    trĭbus, ūs (dat. and abl. plur.:

    tribubus,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 9, 16; Liv. 5, 18, 2; 23, 12, 16, etc.; but trebibos, Ephem. Epigr. 2, 208, n. 299; never tribibus; cf. Serv. ad Verg. G. 3, 376, and v., in gen., Neue, Formenl. 1, 361 sqq.), f. [tri-; root in tres (dat. tribus) and bhū; Gr. phu- in phulê; v. Corss. Ausspr. 1, 163], orig. a third part of the Roman people; as their numbers increased it came to mean,
    I.
    Lit., a division of the people, a tribe (the number of these tribes finally increased to thirty-five, of which thirty-one were rusticae tribus or country tribes, and four urbanae tribus or city tribes; the following are the names of the tribes, the city tribes being printed in Italics, viz.: Aemilia, Aniensis, Arniensis, Claudia, Collina, Cornelia, Crustumina, Esquilina, Fabia, Falerina, Galesia, Horatia, Lemonia, Maecia, Menenia, Oufentina, Palatina, Papiria, Pollia, Pomptina, Popilia, Pupinia, Quirina, Romilia, Sabatina, Scaptia, Sergia, Stellatina, Suburana, Terentina, Tromentina, Veientina, Velina, Veturia, Voltinia. Some of these names are the same as the names of Roman gentes, and others are derived from the names of places where these tribes at first resided), Varr. L. L. 4, 9, 17; Cic. Rep. 2, 8, 14; Liv. 1, 36, 7; 8, 37, 12; 9, 46, 2 Weissenb. ad loc.; id. Epit. 19; Col. 5, 1, 7; Val. Max. 7, 1, 2; 9, 10, 1; cf. Niebuhr, Röm. Gesch. 1, p. 426 sq.;

    and see the names of these tribes in Inscr. Orell. II. pp. 11-28 and 147: inventum tamen esse fortem amicum ex eādem familia Q. Verrem Romilia,

    of the Romilian tribe, Cic. Verr. 1, 8, 23; cf.

    Ser. Sulpicius, Q. F. Lemonia, Rufus,

    id. Phil. 9, 7, 15:

    L. AVRELIVS L. FIL. CAMILIA FIRMVS, etc.,

    Inscr. Orell. 3070:

    Africanus censor tribu movebat eum centurionem, qui in Pauli pugna non affuerat,

    removed, expelled from the tribe, Cic. de Or. 2, 67, 272; so,

    tribu movere aliquem,

    id. Clu. 43, 122; Liv. 45, 15, 4; 4, 24, 7; 24, 18, 6; 45, 15, 4; Val. Max. 2, 4, 4:

    urbanae (tribus) in quas transferri ignominia esset, desidiae probro,

    Plin. 18, 3, 3, § 13:

    populus in tribus convocatus,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 19, 44:

    ea multitudo tribus circuit, genibus se omnium advolvens,

    Liv. 8, 37, 9.—
    B.
    Trop., comicè:

    grammaticas ambire tribus,

    to canvass the Grammarian tribe, Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 40.—
    II.
    Transf.
    1.
    Of Macedonians:

    satellites illi ex tribu suā legunt,

    Just. 13, 3, 1 (al. turbā).—
    2.
    In gen., the commonalty, the mass, mob, poor people, Mart. 8, 15, 4; Plin. 19, 4, 19, § 54:

    equitem imitatae tribus,

    Flor. 2, 6, 25. — Prov.: sine tribu, without rank or position:

    homo sine tribu, sine nomine,

    Flor. 3, 13, 1.

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  • 30 Veneti

    Vĕnĕti ( Hĕnĕti), ōrum, m.
    I.
    A people in Gallia Togata, in the mod. Venetian territory, Mel. 2, 4, 2; Plin. 3, 19, 23, § 130; 6, 2, 2, § 5; Liv. 1, 1; Just. 20, 1, 8; Luc. 4, 134; Sil. 8, 606 al.—Hence,
    1.
    Vĕnĕtus, a, um, adj.
    a.
    Of or belonging to the Veneti, Venetian:

    terrae,

    Mart. 13, 88, 1:

    Eridanus,

    Prop. 1, 12, 4: Mantua, Sid. poët. Ep. 9, 15 fin.;

    hence also, Vergilius,

    Macr. S. 5, 2.—
    b.
    (Perh. taken from the color of the sea on the coast.) Sea-colored, bluish:

    color,

    Veg. Mil. 4, 37:

    cucullus,

    Juv. 3, 170:

    lutum,

    Mart. 3, 74, 4:

    conditura (piscium in marinā aquā coctorum),

    Lampr. Heliog. 24. —
    (β).
    Factio, the party clothed in blue, the Blues, Suet. Vit. 14.—Hence, as subst.: Vĕ-nĕtus, i, m., one of the Blue faction, Mart. 6, 46, 1; 10, 48, 23; 14, 131, 1; v. factio.—Hence, Vĕnĕtĭāni, ōrum, m., the adherents of the Blues, the Blues, Capitol. Ver. 6; Inscr. Grut. 1075, 9.—
    (γ). 2.
    Vĕnĕtĭa, ae, f., the country of the Veneti, Plin. 3, 18, 22, § 126; Liv. 39, 22; 41, 27; Vell. 2, 76, 2 al.—
    II.
    A people of Gallia Lugdunensis, in the vicinity of the mod. Vannes, Plin. 4, 18, 32, § 107; Caes. B. G. 2, 34; 3, 7 sq.; 3, 16 sq.; 7, 75; Flor. 3, 10, 5. —Hence,
    1.
    Vĕnĕtĭa, ae, f., the country of the Veneti, Caes. B. G. 3, 9 fin. —
    2.
    Vĕ-nĕtĭcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Veneti, Venetic:

    insulae,

    Plin. 4, 19, 33, § 109:

    bellum,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 18; 4, 21.—
    III.

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  • 31 Venetia

    Vĕnĕti ( Hĕnĕti), ōrum, m.
    I.
    A people in Gallia Togata, in the mod. Venetian territory, Mel. 2, 4, 2; Plin. 3, 19, 23, § 130; 6, 2, 2, § 5; Liv. 1, 1; Just. 20, 1, 8; Luc. 4, 134; Sil. 8, 606 al.—Hence,
    1.
    Vĕnĕtus, a, um, adj.
    a.
    Of or belonging to the Veneti, Venetian:

    terrae,

    Mart. 13, 88, 1:

    Eridanus,

    Prop. 1, 12, 4: Mantua, Sid. poët. Ep. 9, 15 fin.;

    hence also, Vergilius,

    Macr. S. 5, 2.—
    b.
    (Perh. taken from the color of the sea on the coast.) Sea-colored, bluish:

    color,

    Veg. Mil. 4, 37:

    cucullus,

    Juv. 3, 170:

    lutum,

    Mart. 3, 74, 4:

    conditura (piscium in marinā aquā coctorum),

    Lampr. Heliog. 24. —
    (β).
    Factio, the party clothed in blue, the Blues, Suet. Vit. 14.—Hence, as subst.: Vĕ-nĕtus, i, m., one of the Blue faction, Mart. 6, 46, 1; 10, 48, 23; 14, 131, 1; v. factio.—Hence, Vĕnĕtĭāni, ōrum, m., the adherents of the Blues, the Blues, Capitol. Ver. 6; Inscr. Grut. 1075, 9.—
    (γ). 2.
    Vĕnĕtĭa, ae, f., the country of the Veneti, Plin. 3, 18, 22, § 126; Liv. 39, 22; 41, 27; Vell. 2, 76, 2 al.—
    II.
    A people of Gallia Lugdunensis, in the vicinity of the mod. Vannes, Plin. 4, 18, 32, § 107; Caes. B. G. 2, 34; 3, 7 sq.; 3, 16 sq.; 7, 75; Flor. 3, 10, 5. —Hence,
    1.
    Vĕnĕtĭa, ae, f., the country of the Veneti, Caes. B. G. 3, 9 fin. —
    2.
    Vĕ-nĕtĭcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Veneti, Venetic:

    insulae,

    Plin. 4, 19, 33, § 109:

    bellum,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 18; 4, 21.—
    III.

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  • 32 Venetiani

    Vĕnĕti ( Hĕnĕti), ōrum, m.
    I.
    A people in Gallia Togata, in the mod. Venetian territory, Mel. 2, 4, 2; Plin. 3, 19, 23, § 130; 6, 2, 2, § 5; Liv. 1, 1; Just. 20, 1, 8; Luc. 4, 134; Sil. 8, 606 al.—Hence,
    1.
    Vĕnĕtus, a, um, adj.
    a.
    Of or belonging to the Veneti, Venetian:

    terrae,

    Mart. 13, 88, 1:

    Eridanus,

    Prop. 1, 12, 4: Mantua, Sid. poët. Ep. 9, 15 fin.;

    hence also, Vergilius,

    Macr. S. 5, 2.—
    b.
    (Perh. taken from the color of the sea on the coast.) Sea-colored, bluish:

    color,

    Veg. Mil. 4, 37:

    cucullus,

    Juv. 3, 170:

    lutum,

    Mart. 3, 74, 4:

    conditura (piscium in marinā aquā coctorum),

    Lampr. Heliog. 24. —
    (β).
    Factio, the party clothed in blue, the Blues, Suet. Vit. 14.—Hence, as subst.: Vĕ-nĕtus, i, m., one of the Blue faction, Mart. 6, 46, 1; 10, 48, 23; 14, 131, 1; v. factio.—Hence, Vĕnĕtĭāni, ōrum, m., the adherents of the Blues, the Blues, Capitol. Ver. 6; Inscr. Grut. 1075, 9.—
    (γ). 2.
    Vĕnĕtĭa, ae, f., the country of the Veneti, Plin. 3, 18, 22, § 126; Liv. 39, 22; 41, 27; Vell. 2, 76, 2 al.—
    II.
    A people of Gallia Lugdunensis, in the vicinity of the mod. Vannes, Plin. 4, 18, 32, § 107; Caes. B. G. 2, 34; 3, 7 sq.; 3, 16 sq.; 7, 75; Flor. 3, 10, 5. —Hence,
    1.
    Vĕnĕtĭa, ae, f., the country of the Veneti, Caes. B. G. 3, 9 fin. —
    2.
    Vĕ-nĕtĭcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Veneti, Venetic:

    insulae,

    Plin. 4, 19, 33, § 109:

    bellum,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 18; 4, 21.—
    III.

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  • 33 Veneticus

    Vĕnĕti ( Hĕnĕti), ōrum, m.
    I.
    A people in Gallia Togata, in the mod. Venetian territory, Mel. 2, 4, 2; Plin. 3, 19, 23, § 130; 6, 2, 2, § 5; Liv. 1, 1; Just. 20, 1, 8; Luc. 4, 134; Sil. 8, 606 al.—Hence,
    1.
    Vĕnĕtus, a, um, adj.
    a.
    Of or belonging to the Veneti, Venetian:

    terrae,

    Mart. 13, 88, 1:

    Eridanus,

    Prop. 1, 12, 4: Mantua, Sid. poët. Ep. 9, 15 fin.;

    hence also, Vergilius,

    Macr. S. 5, 2.—
    b.
    (Perh. taken from the color of the sea on the coast.) Sea-colored, bluish:

    color,

    Veg. Mil. 4, 37:

    cucullus,

    Juv. 3, 170:

    lutum,

    Mart. 3, 74, 4:

    conditura (piscium in marinā aquā coctorum),

    Lampr. Heliog. 24. —
    (β).
    Factio, the party clothed in blue, the Blues, Suet. Vit. 14.—Hence, as subst.: Vĕ-nĕtus, i, m., one of the Blue faction, Mart. 6, 46, 1; 10, 48, 23; 14, 131, 1; v. factio.—Hence, Vĕnĕtĭāni, ōrum, m., the adherents of the Blues, the Blues, Capitol. Ver. 6; Inscr. Grut. 1075, 9.—
    (γ). 2.
    Vĕnĕtĭa, ae, f., the country of the Veneti, Plin. 3, 18, 22, § 126; Liv. 39, 22; 41, 27; Vell. 2, 76, 2 al.—
    II.
    A people of Gallia Lugdunensis, in the vicinity of the mod. Vannes, Plin. 4, 18, 32, § 107; Caes. B. G. 2, 34; 3, 7 sq.; 3, 16 sq.; 7, 75; Flor. 3, 10, 5. —Hence,
    1.
    Vĕnĕtĭa, ae, f., the country of the Veneti, Caes. B. G. 3, 9 fin. —
    2.
    Vĕ-nĕtĭcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Veneti, Venetic:

    insulae,

    Plin. 4, 19, 33, § 109:

    bellum,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 18; 4, 21.—
    III.

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  • 34 Venetus

    Vĕnĕti ( Hĕnĕti), ōrum, m.
    I.
    A people in Gallia Togata, in the mod. Venetian territory, Mel. 2, 4, 2; Plin. 3, 19, 23, § 130; 6, 2, 2, § 5; Liv. 1, 1; Just. 20, 1, 8; Luc. 4, 134; Sil. 8, 606 al.—Hence,
    1.
    Vĕnĕtus, a, um, adj.
    a.
    Of or belonging to the Veneti, Venetian:

    terrae,

    Mart. 13, 88, 1:

    Eridanus,

    Prop. 1, 12, 4: Mantua, Sid. poët. Ep. 9, 15 fin.;

    hence also, Vergilius,

    Macr. S. 5, 2.—
    b.
    (Perh. taken from the color of the sea on the coast.) Sea-colored, bluish:

    color,

    Veg. Mil. 4, 37:

    cucullus,

    Juv. 3, 170:

    lutum,

    Mart. 3, 74, 4:

    conditura (piscium in marinā aquā coctorum),

    Lampr. Heliog. 24. —
    (β).
    Factio, the party clothed in blue, the Blues, Suet. Vit. 14.—Hence, as subst.: Vĕ-nĕtus, i, m., one of the Blue faction, Mart. 6, 46, 1; 10, 48, 23; 14, 131, 1; v. factio.—Hence, Vĕnĕtĭāni, ōrum, m., the adherents of the Blues, the Blues, Capitol. Ver. 6; Inscr. Grut. 1075, 9.—
    (γ). 2.
    Vĕnĕtĭa, ae, f., the country of the Veneti, Plin. 3, 18, 22, § 126; Liv. 39, 22; 41, 27; Vell. 2, 76, 2 al.—
    II.
    A people of Gallia Lugdunensis, in the vicinity of the mod. Vannes, Plin. 4, 18, 32, § 107; Caes. B. G. 2, 34; 3, 7 sq.; 3, 16 sq.; 7, 75; Flor. 3, 10, 5. —Hence,
    1.
    Vĕnĕtĭa, ae, f., the country of the Veneti, Caes. B. G. 3, 9 fin. —
    2.
    Vĕ-nĕtĭcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Veneti, Venetic:

    insulae,

    Plin. 4, 19, 33, § 109:

    bellum,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 18; 4, 21.—
    III.

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  • 35 Venetus lacus

    Vĕnĕti ( Hĕnĕti), ōrum, m.
    I.
    A people in Gallia Togata, in the mod. Venetian territory, Mel. 2, 4, 2; Plin. 3, 19, 23, § 130; 6, 2, 2, § 5; Liv. 1, 1; Just. 20, 1, 8; Luc. 4, 134; Sil. 8, 606 al.—Hence,
    1.
    Vĕnĕtus, a, um, adj.
    a.
    Of or belonging to the Veneti, Venetian:

    terrae,

    Mart. 13, 88, 1:

    Eridanus,

    Prop. 1, 12, 4: Mantua, Sid. poët. Ep. 9, 15 fin.;

    hence also, Vergilius,

    Macr. S. 5, 2.—
    b.
    (Perh. taken from the color of the sea on the coast.) Sea-colored, bluish:

    color,

    Veg. Mil. 4, 37:

    cucullus,

    Juv. 3, 170:

    lutum,

    Mart. 3, 74, 4:

    conditura (piscium in marinā aquā coctorum),

    Lampr. Heliog. 24. —
    (β).
    Factio, the party clothed in blue, the Blues, Suet. Vit. 14.—Hence, as subst.: Vĕ-nĕtus, i, m., one of the Blue faction, Mart. 6, 46, 1; 10, 48, 23; 14, 131, 1; v. factio.—Hence, Vĕnĕtĭāni, ōrum, m., the adherents of the Blues, the Blues, Capitol. Ver. 6; Inscr. Grut. 1075, 9.—
    (γ). 2.
    Vĕnĕtĭa, ae, f., the country of the Veneti, Plin. 3, 18, 22, § 126; Liv. 39, 22; 41, 27; Vell. 2, 76, 2 al.—
    II.
    A people of Gallia Lugdunensis, in the vicinity of the mod. Vannes, Plin. 4, 18, 32, § 107; Caes. B. G. 2, 34; 3, 7 sq.; 3, 16 sq.; 7, 75; Flor. 3, 10, 5. —Hence,
    1.
    Vĕnĕtĭa, ae, f., the country of the Veneti, Caes. B. G. 3, 9 fin. —
    2.
    Vĕ-nĕtĭcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Veneti, Venetic:

    insulae,

    Plin. 4, 19, 33, § 109:

    bellum,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 18; 4, 21.—
    III.

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  • 36 vulgus

    vulgus ( volg-), i, n. ( masc., Att., Sisenn., and Varr. ap. Non. p. 230, 27 sq.; Verg. A. 2, 99; Phaedr. 4, 14; Liv. 6, 34, 5; 24, 32, 1; Lucr. 2, 920 et saep.) [Sanscr. várga, a group], the great mass, the multitude, the people, public (class.; cf.: plebs, turba).
    I.
    In [p. 2016] gen.:

    non est consilium in vulgo, non ratio, etc.,

    Cic. Planc. 4, 9; Sall. J. 66, 2; Verg. A. 2, 39:

    quod in vulgus gratum esse sentimus,

    with the people, with the public, generally, Cic. Att. 2, 22, 3:

    in vulgus notus,

    id. ib. 9, 5, 2; Liv. 22, 3, 14; Tac. H. 1, 71; 2, 26 fin.;

    2, 93 al.: apio gratia in vulgo est,

    Plin. 20, 11, 44, § 112.—
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    A mass, crowd, throng, multitude of persons or animals:

    vulgus servorum,

    Ter. And. 3, 4, 4:

    mulierum,

    id. Hec. 4, 2, 24:

    patronorum,

    Cic. Brut. 97, 332:

    insipientium,

    id. Tusc. 2, 26, 63:

    densum (umbrarum),

    Hor. C. 2, 13, 32:

    inane (animarum),

    Ov. F. 2, 554:

    femineum,

    Luc. 7, 39:

    incautum (ovium),

    Verg. G. 3, 469:

    aequoreum,

    of sea-monsters, Sen. Hippol. 957.—
    B.
    With an accessory idea of contempt, the crowd, the vulgar, mob, rabble, populace:

    sapientis judicium a judicio vulgi discrepat,

    Cic. Brut. 53, 198:

    ceteri omnes strenui, boni, nobiles atque ignobiles, vulgus fuimus sine gratiā, sine auctoritate,

    Sall. C. 20, 7:

    gratiam ad vulgum quaesierat,

    Liv. 6, 34, 5:

    quid oportet Nos facere, a vulgo longe lateque remotos?

    Hor. S. 1, 6, 18:

    odi profanum vulgus et arceo,

    id. C. 3, 1, 1:

    malignum Spernere vulgus,

    id. ib. 2, 16, 40:

    infidum,

    id. ib. 1, 35, 25:

    mobile,

    Stat. S. 2, 2, 123: fani pulchritudo et vetustas Praenestinarum etiam nunc retinet sortium nomen: atque id in vulgus;

    quis enim magistratus aut quis vir illustrior utitur sortibus?

    among the common people, among the populace, Cic. Div. 2, 41, 86:

    spargere voces In volgum ambiguas,

    Verg. A. 2, 99:

    alio pane procerum, alio volgi,

    Plin. 19, 4, 19, § 53:

    vulgus proceresque gemunt,

    Ov. M. 8, 526.—
    C.
    Militari gratiora vulgo, the common soldiery, Curt. 3, 6, 19:

    vulgo militum acceptior,

    id. 7, 2, 33.— Hence, vulgō ( volg-), abl. adv., prop. among the multitude; hence, in gen., before every body, before all the world, generally, universally, everywhere, all over, commonly, openly, publicly (syn.:

    palam, publice, aperte): num locum ad spectandum dare? aut ad prandium invitare? Minime, sed vulgo, passim. Quid est vulgo? Universos,

    Cic. Mur. 35, 73:

    ejusmodi tempus erat, ut homines vulgo impune occiderentur,

    id. Rosc. Am. 29, 80:

    vulgo totis castris testamenta obsignabantur,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 39:

    accidit, ut vulgo milites ab signis discederent,

    id. ib. 5, 33:

    vulgo nascetur amomum,

    everywhere, Verg. E. 4, 25:

    vituli volgo moriuntur in herbis,

    id. G. 3, 494:

    vulgo loquebantur, Antonium mansurum esse Casilini,

    generally, Cic. Att. 16, 10, 1:

    aliquid vulgo ostendere ac proferre,

    before all the world, openly, id. Verr. 2, 4, 28, § 64; cf.:

    quas (litteras) vulgo ad te mitto,

    id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6, § 21:

    verum illud verbum est, vulgo quod dici solet, Omnes, etc.,

    usually, Ter. And. 2, 5, 15; cf.:

    ut vulgo uti solemus,

    Quint. 9, 2, 8:

    hoc quod vulgo sententias vocamus,

    id. 12, 10, 48:

    victum vulgo quaerere,

    i. e. by prostitution, Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 38; so,

    vulgo concepti,

    Dig. 1, 5, 23.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > vulgus

  • 37 agō

        agō ēgī, āctus (old inf pass. agier), ere    [1 AG-], to put in motion, move, lead, drive, tend, conduct: bos Romam acta, L.: capellas, V.: pecus visere montīs, H.: ante se Thyum, N.: in exsilium, L.: Iris nubibus acta, borne on, V.: alqm in crucem, to crucify: Illum aget Fama, will carry, H.: quo hinc te agis? whither are you going? T.: se primus agebat, strode in front, V.: capellas potum, V.—Prov.: agas asellum, i. e. if you can't afford an ox, drive an ass. — Pass., to go, march: quo multitudo agebatur, L.: citius agi vellet agmen, march on quicker, L.: raptim agmine acto, L.— Esp., to drive away, carry off, steal, rob, plunder: pecoris praedas, S.; freq. with ferre, to rob, plunder: ferre agere plebem plebisque res, L.: res sociorum ferri agique vidit, L.—To chase, pursue, hunt: apros, V.: cervum, V. — Fig.: dum haec crimina agam ostiatim, track out from house to house: ceteros ruerem, agerem, T.: palantīs Troas, V.—To move, press, push forward, advance, bring up: multa undique portari atque agi, Cs.: vineis ad oppidum actis, pushed forward, Cs.: moles, Cu.: cloaca maxima sub terram agenda, to be carried under ground, L.: cuniculos ad aerarium, drive: per glaebas radicibus actis, O.: pluma in cutem radices egerit, struck deep root, O.: vera gloria radices agit: tellus Fissa agit rimas, opens in fissures, O.: in litus navīs, beached, L.: navem, to steer, H.: currūs, to drive, O.: per agmen limitem ferro, V.: vias, make way, V.: (sol) amicum Tempus agens, bringing the welcome hour (of sunset), H.—To throw out, stir up: spumas ore, V.: spumas in ore: se laetus ad auras Palmes agit, shoots up into the air, V.—Animam agere, to expire: nam et agere animam et efflare dicimus; cf. et gestum et animam ageres, i. e. exert yourself in gesturing and risk your life. — Fig., to lead, direct, guide: (poëmata), animum auditoris, H.— To move, impel, excite, urge, prompt, induce, rouse, drive: quae te Mens agit in facinus? O.: ad illa te, H.: eum praecipitem: viros spe praedae diversos agit, leads astray, S.: bonitas, quae nullis casibus agitur, N.: quemcunque inscitia veri Caecum agit, blinds, H.: quibus actus fatis, V.: seu te discus agit, occupies, H.: nos exquirere terras, V.: desertas quaerere terras agimur, V. — To pursue for harm, persecute, disturb, vex, attack, assail: reginam stimulis, V.: agentia verba Lycamben, H.: diris agam vos, H.: quam deus ultor agebat, O.—To pursue, carry on, think, reflect, deliberate, treat, represent, exhibit, exercise, practise, act, perform, deliver, pronounce: nihil, to be idle: omnia per nos, in person: agendi tempus, a time for action: industria in agendo: apud primos agebat, fought in the van, S.: quae continua bella agimus, are busy with, L.: (pes) natus rebus agendis, the metre appropriate to dramatic action, H.: Quid nunc agimus? what shall we do now? T.: quid agam, habeo, i. e. I know what to do, T.: quid agitur? how are you? T.: quid agis, dulcissime rerum? i. e. how are you? H.: vereor, quid agat Ino, what is to become of: quid agis? what do you mean? nihil agis, it is of no use, T.: nihil agis, dolor, quamvis, etc.: cupis abire, sed nihil agis, usque tenebo, you cannot succeed, H.: ubi blanditiis agitur nihil, O.—Esp., hoc or id agere, to give attention to, mind, heed: hocine agis, an non? are you attending? T.: id quod et agunt et moliuntur, their purpose and aim: qui id egerunt, ut gentem conlocarent, etc., aimed at this: sin autem id actum est, ut, etc., if it was their aim: summā vi agendum esse, ut, etc., L.: certiorem eum fecit, id agi, ut pons dissolveretur, it was planned, N.: Hoc age, ne, etc., take care, H.: alias res agis, you are not listening, T.: aliud agens ac nihil eius modi cogitans, bent on other plans: animadverti eum alias res agere, paid no attention: vides, quam alias res agamus, are otherwise occupied: populum aliud nunc agere, i. e. are indifferent.—To perform, do, transact: ne quid negligenter: suum negotium, attend to his own business: neque satis constabat, quid agerent, what they were at, Cs.: agentibus divina humanaque consulibus, busy with auspices and affairs, L.: per litteras agere, quae cogitas, carry on, N.: (bellum) cum feminis, Cu.: conventum, to hold an assize: ad conventūs agendos, to preside at, Cs.: census actus eo anno, taken, L.— Of public transactions, to manage, transact, do, discuss, speak, deliberate: quae (res) inter eos agi coeptae, negotiations begun, Cs.: de condicionibus pacis, treat, L.: quorum de poenā agebatur, L.— Hence, agere cum populo, of magistrates, to address the people on a law or measure (cf. agere ad populum, to propose, bring before the people): cum populo de re p.—Of a speaker or writer, to treat, discuss, narrate: id quod agas, your subject: bella per quartum iam volumen, L.: haec dum agit, during this speech, H.—In law, to plead, prosecute, advocate: lege agito, go to law, T.: causam apud iudices: aliter causam agi, to be argued on other grounds: cum de bonis et de caede agatur, in a cause relating to, etc.: tamquam ex syngraphā agere cum populo, to litigate: ex sponso egit: agere lege in hereditatem, sue for: crimen, to press an accusation: partis lenitatis et misericordiae, to plead the cause of mercy: ii per quos agitur, the counsel: causas, i. e. to practise law: me agente, while I am counsel: ii apud quos agitur, the judges; hence, of a judge: rem agere, to hear: reos, to prosecute, L.: alqm furti, to accuse of theft. —Pass., to be in suit, be in question, be at stake: non capitis eius res agitur, sed pecuniae, T.: aguntur iniuriae sociorum, agitur vis legum.—To represent, act, perform, of an orator: cum dignitate.—Of an actor: fabulam, T.: partīs, to assume a part, T.: Ballionem, the character of: gestum agere in scena, appear as actors: canticum, L. — Fig.: lenem mitemque senatorem, act the part of, L.: noluit hodie agere Roscius: cum egerunt, when they have finished acting: triumphum, to triumph, O.: de classe populi R. triumphum, over, etc.: ex Volscis et ex Etruriā, over, etc., L.: noctu vigilias, keep watch: alta silentia, to be buried in silence, O.: arbitria victoriae, to exercise a conqueror's prerogative, Cu.: paenitentiam, to repent, Cu.: oblivia, to forget, O.: gratias (poet. grates) agere, to give thanks, thank: maximas tibi gratias: alcui gratias quod fecisset, etc., Cs.: grates parenti, O. — Of time, to spend, pass, use, live through: cum dis aevom: securum aevom, H.: dies festos, celebrate: ruri vitam, L.: otia, V.: quartum annum ago et octogesimum, in my eightyfourth year: ver magnus agebat orbis, was experiencing, V.— Pass: mensis agitur hic septimus, postquam, etc., going on seven months since, T.: bene acta vita, well spent: tunc principium anni agebatur, L.: melior pars acta (est) diei, is past, V. — Absol, to live, pass time, be: civitas laeta agere, rejoiced, S.—Meton., to treat, deal, confer, talk with: quae (patria) tecum sic agit, pleads: haec inter se dubiis de rebus, V.: Callias quidam egit cum Cimone, ut, etc., tried to persuade C., N.: agere varie, rogando alternis suadendoque coepit, L.—With bene, praeclare, male, etc., to deal well or ill with, treat or use well or ill: praeclare cum eis: facile est bene agere cum eis.— Pass impers., to go well or ill with one, be well or badly off: intelleget secum esse actum pessime: in quibus praeclare agitur, si, etc., who are well off, if, etc.—Poet.: Tros Tyriusque mihi nullo discrimine agetur, will be treated, V.— Pass, to be at stake, be at hazard, be concerned, be in peril: quasi mea res minor agatur quam tua, T.: in quibus eorum caput agatur: ibi rem frumentariam agi cernentes, L.: si sua res ageretur, if his interests were involved: agitur pars tertia mundi, is at risk, O.: non agitur de vectigalibus, S.—Praegn., to finish, complete, only pass: actā re ad fidem pronius est, after it is done, L.: iucundi acti labores, past: ad impediendam rem actam, an accomplished fact, L.— Prov.: actum, aiunt, ne agas, i. e. don't waste your efforts, T.: acta agimus: Actum est, it is all over, all is lost, T.: iam de Servio actum rati, L.: acta haec res est, is lost, T.: tantā mobilitate sese Numidae agunt, behave, S.: ferocius agunt equites, L.: quod nullo studio agebant, because they were careless, Cs.: cum simulatione agi timoris iubet, Cs.—Imper. as interj, come now, well, up: age, da veniam filio, T.: en age, rumpe moras, V.: agite dum, L.: age porro, tu, cur, etc.? age vero, considerate, etc.: age, age, iam ducat: dabo, good, T.: age, sit ita factum.
    * * *
    agere, egi, actus V
    drive, urge, conduct; spend (time w/cum); thank (w/gratias); deliver (speech)

    Latin-English dictionary > agō

  • 38 centuria

        centuria ae, f    [centum], a division of a hundred, century, company: centuriae tres equitum, L.: milites eiusdem centuriae, Cs.: pecus exercitui per centurias distribuere, S.—A division of the people, century (the constitution, ascribed to Servius Tullius, divided the people according to wealth into 193 centuries), L. They voted by centuries in the comitia centuriata: praetor centuriis cunctis renuntiatus: praerogativa. — A division of land, tract.
    * * *
    century, company of 60-100 men in legion; voting unit; land unit (200 jugera)

    Latin-English dictionary > centuria

  • 39 comitia

        comitia ōrum, n    [plur. of comitium], the Roman people in assembly, comitia curiata, of the patricians, held in the comitium, mainly to ratify or veto decrees of the senate: comitia fierent regi creando, L.; later only for taking the auspices, C. —Centuriata, the general assembly of the Roman people (usu. in the Campus Martius, instituted by Servius Tullius, and continued throughout the republic): consularia, for electing consuls: edicere comitia consulibus creandis, L. — Tributa, usu. in the Forum, but for choosing magistrates often in the Campus Martius, C., L.—Tribunicia, for electing tribunes of the plebs, L.: quaestoria. — An election: comitiis factis.

    Latin-English dictionary > comitia

  • 40 forīs

        forīs adv.    [1 foris], out at the doors, out of doors, abroad, without: exspectatus: et intra vallum et foris, N.: te Foris sapere, i. e. for other people, T.: cenitare: studia non impediunt foris, in public life: fructum ferre, i. e. beyond the senate: vir clarus: auctoritas retinetur, abroad: valde plauditur, among the people: egere, foris esse Gabinium, i. e. in debt.—From without, from abroad: aut sumere ex suā vi, aut adsumere foris: auxilium petendum: petita Verba, foreign, H.
    * * *
    I
    out of doors, abroad
    II
    door, gate; (the two leaves of) a folding door (pl.); double door; entrance

    Latin-English dictionary > forīs

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