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  • 1 lēgō

        lēgō āvī (lēgāssit for lēgāverit, XII Tabb. ap. C.), ātus, āre    [lex], to send with a commission, send as ambassador, depute, commission, despatch: ut legati ex eius ordinis auctoritate legarentur: eos privatae rei causā legari: iuste pieque legatus venio, L.: in Africam legantur, qui reges adeant, S.— To appoint as deputy, commission as lieutenant: eum (Messium) Caesari legarat Appius: me legatum iri non arbitror: me sibi legavit, chose me for his lieutenant: sibi homines nobilīs, S.— To bequeath, leave by will: Numitori regnum, L.: usum et fructum omnium bonorum Caesenniae: Nil sibi legatum, H.: uxori grandem pecuniam a filio, to be paid by the son.
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    I
    legare, legavi, legatus V
    bequeath, will; entrust, send as an envoy, choose as a deputy
    II
    legere, legi, lectus V
    read; gather, collect (cremated bones); furl (sail), weigh (anchor); pick out

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  • 2 legō

        legō lēgī, lēctus, ere    [1 LEG-], to bring together, gather, collect: herbas collibus, O.: mala, nuces, V.: spolia caesorum, L.: quos (asparagos), Iu.: homini mortuo ossa: ficus apta legi, to be plucked, O.: Parcae fila legunt, i. e. spin out, V.: Ore legam (extremum halitum), receive the last breath, i. e. give a parting kiss, V.: Umida vela, to furl, V.: tenerā vela manu, O.— To take, carry off, steal: sacra divum, H.— To go over, traverse, pass, wander through: saltūs, O.: pontum Pone legit, sails through, V.: Aequora Afra, O.: presso vestigia gressu, track, O.: tortos orbīs, wander through, V.— To sail by, skirt, coast along: Inarimen Prochytenque, O.: navibus oram Italiae, L.; cf. primi litoris oram, i. e. of my theme, V.— To choose, pick out, single out, select, elect, appoint: iudices: condiciones: civīs in patres, L.: viros ad bella, O.: geminas de classe biremīs, V.: legit virum vir, man singles out man (in battle), V.: omnīs longo ordine Adversos legere, pass in review, V.—Esp., of the censors: in senatu legendo, making up the roll of the senate.—Fig., to read, peruse, scan: legi ipse animoque notavi, O.: libros: acta maiorum, S.: liber tuus et lectus est et legitur a me diligenter: Ore legar populi, O.: sepulcra, epitaphs: ut scriptum legimus, find written: relatum legere, quis docuerit, etc., N.: nec Cynicos nec Stoica dogmata, Iu.— To read out, read aloud, recite: convocatis auditoribus volumen: Obturem impune legentibus aurīs, H.: alqm occidit legendo, with recitation, H.: acta, the news of the day, Iu.
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    I
    legare, legavi, legatus V
    bequeath, will; entrust, send as an envoy, choose as a deputy
    II
    legere, legi, lectus V
    read; gather, collect (cremated bones); furl (sail), weigh (anchor); pick out

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  • 3 lego

    1.
    lēgo, āvi, ātum (archaic perf. legassit for legaverit, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Cic. Inv. 2, 50, 148), 1, v. a. [lex; and therefore qs. lege creare], a publicist's and jurid. t. t.
    I.
    A publicist's t. t.
    A.
    To send with a commission or charge, to send on an embassy, send as ambassador; to depute, despatch:

    ne hoc quidem senatui relinquebas, ut legati ex ejus ordinis auctoritate legarentur,

    Cic. Vatin. 15, 35:

    hominem honestum ac nobilem legarunt ad Apronium,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 48, § 114: eos privatae rei causa legari, id. Fam. 3, 8, 4:

    juste pieque legatus venio,

    Liv. 1, 32:

    tres adulescentes in Africam legantur, qui reges adeant, etc.,

    Sall. J. 21, 4:

    quos Athenienses Romam ad senatum legaverant impetratum, etc.,

    Gell. 7, 14, 8.—
    2.
    Transf. to the commission itself (ante- and post-class.):

    quae verba legaverint Rhodii ad hostium ducem,

    what they told him through their deputies, Gell. 15, 31 in lemm. —
    b.
    Beyond the official sphere:

    quin potius, quod legatum est tibi negotium, Id curas?

    committed, intrusted, Plaut. Cas. 1, 12.—
    B.
    To appoint or choose as deputy (as the official assistant, lieutenant, of a general or governor):

    eum (Messium) Caesari legarat Appius,

    Cic. Att. 4, 15, 9:

    ego me a Pompeio legari ita sum passus, ut, etc.,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 6:

    istum legatum iri non arbitror,

    id. ib. 10, 1, 4:

    ne legaretur Gabinius Pompeio expetenti,

    id. de Imp. Pomp. 19, 57:

    Dolabella me sibi legavit,

    chose me for his lieutenant, id. Att. 15, 11, 4:

    Calpurnius parato exercitu legat sibi homines nobiles, etc.,

    Sall. J. 28.—
    II.
    A jurid. t. t.: aliquid, to appoint by a last will or testament, to leave or bequeath as a legacy (class.):

    Numitori, qui stirpis maximus erat, regnum vetustum Silviae gentis legat,

    Liv. 1, 3: legavit quidam uxori mundum omne penumque, Lucil. ap. Gell. 4, 1, 3:

    usumfructum omnium bonorum Caesenniae legat,

    Cic. Caecin. 4, 11:

    Fabiae pecunia legata est a viro,

    id. Top. 3, 14:

    cui argentum omne legatum est,

    Quint. 5, 10, 62:

    in argento legato,

    id. 7, 2, 11.—
    B.
    Aliquid alicui ab aliquo, to leave one a legacy to be paid by the principal heir:

    uxori testamento legat grandem pecuniam a filio, si qui natus esset: ab secundo herede nihil legat,

    Cic. Clu. 12, 33:

    si paterfamilias uxori ancillarum usum fructum legavit a filio, neque a secundo herede legavit,

    id. Top. 4, 21; Quint. 7, 9, 5.—Hence,
    1.
    lēgātus, i, m.
    A.
    (Acc. to lego, I. A.) An ambassador, legate, Cic. Vatin. 15, 35:

    legatos mittere,

    id. de Imp. Pomp. 12, 35:

    ad senatum legatos de aliqua re mittere,

    id. de Or. 2, 37, 155; cf.:

    missi magnis de rebus uterque Legati,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 29:

    legatos mittere ad indicendum bellum,

    Liv. 31, 8; Ov. M. 14, 527.—
    B.
    (Acc. to lego, I. B.).
    a.
    An official assistant given to a general or the governor of a province, a deputy, lieutenant, lieutenant-general:

    quos legatos tute tibi legasti?

    Cic. Pis. 14, 33:

    qui M. Aemilio legati fuerunt,

    id. Clu. 36, 99:

    Quintus frater meus legatus est Caesaris,

    id. Fam. 1, 9, 21; id. Off. 3, 20, 79; cf.:

    Murena summo imperatori legatus L. Lucullo fuit, qua in legatione duxit exercitum, etc.,

    id. Mur. 9, 20; 14, 32:

    neque se ei legatum defuturum,

    id. Phil. 11, 7, 17; Val. Max. 5, 5, 1:

    hiberna cum legato praefectoque tradidisses,

    Cic. Pis. 35, 86:

    (Calvisius) duos legatos Uticae reliquerat,

    id. Phil. 3, 10 fin.:

    quaestorius,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 21, § 56; Caes. B. G. 2, 5 fin.:

    L. Caesar, cujus pater Caesaris erat legatus,

    id. B. C. 1, 8, 2:

    magnitudo et splendor legati,

    Liv. 38, 58, 9:

    in magna legatum quaere popina,

    Juv. 8, 172.—
    b.
    Under the emperors, a governor sent to a province by the emperor, Tac. A. 12, 40; id. Agr. 33; Suet. Vesp. 4; Spart. Hadr. 3 et saep.; cf. legatio, I. B. 2., and Orell. ad Tac. Agr. 9.—
    (β).
    Legati legionum, commanders, Suet. Tib. 19; id. Vesp. 4; cf.:

    Caesar singulis legionibus singulos legatos et quaestorem praefecit,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 52; Tac. A. 2, 36; id. H. 1, 7.—Also called;

    legatus praetorius,

    Tac. Agr. 7.—
    2.
    lēgātum, i, n. (acc. to lego, II.), a bequest, legacy:

    legatum est delibatio hereditatis, qua testator ex eo, quod universum heredis foret, alicui quid collatum velit,

    Dig. 30, 116:

    Hortensii legata cognovi,

    Cic. Att. 7, 3, 9:

    reliqua legata varie dedit,

    Suet. Aug. 101; id. Tib. 48:

    legatum peto ex testamento,

    Quint. 4, 2, 6:

    jus capiendi legata alicui adimere,

    Suet. Dom. 8:

    cymbala pulsantis legatum amici,

    Juv. 9, 62:

    legatorum genera sunt quattuor,

    Gai. Inst. 2, 192; cf. sqq.
    2.
    lĕgo, lēgi, lectum ( gen. plur. part. legentum, Ov. Tr. 1. 7, 25), 3, v. a. [Gr. legô, logos, logas, etc.; Lat. legumen, di-leg-ens, neg-leg-o, etc.; cf. Germ. lesen], to bring together, to gather, collect.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    oleam,

    Cato, R. R. 144:

    nuces,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 265:

    herbas collibus,

    Ov. M. 14, 347: flores et humi nascentia fraga, [p. 1048] Verg. E. 3, 92; cf.:

    roscida mala,

    id. ib. 8, 38:

    flores in calathos,

    Ov. F. 5, 218:

    spolia caesorum,

    Liv. 5, 39:

    quos (montanos asparagos),

    Juv. 11, 69.—Of the dead who have been burned:

    ossa,

    Ov. H. 10, 150:

    homini mortuo ossa,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 24, 60: ossa filii, Sen. de Ira, 2, 33, 6; cf. Quint. 8, 5, 21; Lact. de Mort. Persec. 21, 11:

    reliquias legerunt primores equestris ordinis,

    Suet. Aug. 100. —
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    To take out, pick out, extract, remove:

    quibusdam et radi ossa et legi... quae sine totius pernicie corporis haerere non poterant,

    Sen. Prov. 1, 3, 2:

    ossa vivis,

    id. ad Marc. 22, 3:

    ossa in capite lecta,

    id. Ben. 5, 24, 3:

    ossa e vulneribus,

    Quint. 6, 1, 30.—
    2.
    To pluck, strip, gather fruit from (a tree, etc.):

    oleam qui legerit,

    Cato, R. R. 144, 1:

    ficus non erat apta legi,

    Ov. F. 2, 254.—
    3.
    Poet.: legere fila, to wind up:

    extrema Lauso Parcae fila legunt,

    i. e. spin the last thread of life, Verg. A. 10, 815; cf.:

    quae dedit ingrato fila legenda viro,

    Ov. F. 3, 462:

    stamen,

    Prop. 4 (5), 4, 40 (42).—
    4.
    Naut. t. t.: vela legere, to draw together, furl:

    omnis navita ponto umida vela legit,

    Verg. G. 1, 373:

    vela legunt socii,

    id. A. 3, 532:

    ipse dabit tenera vela, legetque manu,

    Ov. H. 15, 215; Val. Fl. 2, 13:

    prora funem legit Argus ab alta,

    draws in, takes in, id. 1, 312:

    ancoras classis legit,

    is weighing anchor, Sen. Troad. 759.—
    5.
    To take to one's self unjustly, to carry off, steal, purloin, plunder, abstract (not in Cic.): omnia viscatis manibus leget, omnia sumet: crede mihi, auferet omnia, Lucil. ap. Non. 332 and 396, 4:

    majus esse maleficium stuprare ingenuam quam sacrum legere,

    Auct. Her. 2, 30 fin.:

    sacra divum,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 117:

    soceros legere et gremiis abducere pactas,

    Verg. A. 10, 79 Serv. ad loc. (but Forbig. renders legere here as = eligere, sumere; cf. 8. infra).—
    6.
    Of places, to go, pass, or wander through ( poet.):

    nec me studiosius altera saltus Legit,

    Ov. M. 5, 579:

    pars cetera pontum Pone legit,

    sails through, Verg. A. 2, 207:

    vada dura lego,

    id. ib. 3, 706:

    freta,

    id. ib. 3, 127:

    aequora Afra,

    Ov. F. 4, 289:

    Ioniumque rapax Icariumque legit,

    id. ib. 4, 566: vestigia alicujus, to follow one's footsteps, to track or pursue him:

    subsequitur pressoque legit vestigia gressu,

    id. M. 3, 17; cf.:

    et vestigia retro Observata legit,

    Verg. A. 9, 392:

    tortos orbes,

    to wander through, id. ib. 12, 481.—
    7.
    To pass or sail by, to skirt, to coast along a shore, land, or place (mostly poet.):

    Inarimen Prochytenque legit,

    Ov. M. 14, 89; 15, 705; 709: primi litoris oram, coast along, i. e. not enter into details, Verg. G. 2, 44; id. E. 8, 7:

    navibus oram Italiae,

    Liv. 21, 51 fin.:

    oram Campaniae,

    Suet. Tib. 11; cf.

    terram,

    id. Aug. 16. —
    8.
    Pregn., to choose from a number, to pick out, single out, select, elect (class.):

    alia esse oportet forma quem tu pugno legeris,

    pick out to fight with, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 160:

    judices,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 6, 16:

    omnia, quae leget quaeque reiciet,

    id. Fin. 4, 15, 40:

    scribam,

    to elect, appoint, id. Clu. 45, 126:

    condiciones nubendi,

    id. Cael. 15:

    cives in patres,

    Liv. 23, 22:

    viros ad bella,

    Ov. M. 7, 669:

    geminasque legit de classe biremes,

    Verg. A. 8, 79: legit virum vir, each one singles out his man (of the combatants in a battle), id. ib. 11, 632:

    senatum ad modum pristinum redegit duabus lectionibus: prima ipsorum arbitratu, quo vir virum legit,

    Suet. Aug. 35; Tac. H. 1, 18: neque ejus legendam filiam (sc. virginem Vestalem) qui domicilium in Italia non haberet, At. Cap. ap. Gell. 1, 12, 8.—
    * (β).
    With inf.:

    fidissima custos Lecta sacrum justae veneri occultare pudorem,

    Stat. Th. 1, 530.
    II.
    Trop.
    * A.
    To catch up, i. e. overhear a conversation:

    nunc huc concedam, ut horum sermonem legam,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 4, 21 (cf. sublegere, id. Mil. 4, 2. 98).—
    B.
    To catch with the eye, to view, observe, behold, survey, see.
    * 1.
    In gen.:

    tumulum capit, unde omnes longo ordine posset Adversos legere,

    Verg. A. 6, 755 Heyne ad loc.; and cf. Verg. A. 6, 34.—
    2.
    In partic., to read or peruse a writing:

    ut eos libros per te ipse legeres,

    Cic. Top. 1:

    defensionem causae,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 43, § 112:

    legi apud Clitomachum, A. Albium jocantem dixisse, etc.,

    id. Ac. 2, 45, 137:

    aliquid studiose intenteque,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 13, 1:

    significas legisse te in quadam epistula mea, jussisse Verginium, etc.,

    id. ib. 9, 19, 1: philosophorum consultorumque opiniones, Quint. 12, 11, 17:

    liber tuus et lectus est et legitur a me diligenter,

    Cic. Fam. 6, 5, 1:

    orationem,

    Quint. 1, 1, 6:

    aiunt multum legendum esse non multa,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 9, 15.—With a pers. obj.:

    antiquos et novos,

    Quint. 2, 5, 23:

    antiquos studiosius,

    id. 3, 6, 62:

    poëtas,

    id. 1, 4, 4. —In pass.:

    Horatius fere solus legi dignus,

    Quint. 10, 1, 96:

    si cum judicio legatur Cassius Severus,

    id. 10, 1, 116:

    dumque legar, mecum pariter tua fama legetur,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 14, 5:

    sepulcra legens,

    when reading epitaphs, Cic. de Sen. 7, 21:

    legentium plerisque,

    Liv. 1 praef. §

    4: opus nescio an minimae legentibus futurum voluptati,

    to my readers, Quint. 3, 1, 2; cf. id. 9, 4, 2; 2, 5, 3:

    nec Cynicos nec Stoica dogmata,

    Juv. 13, 121.— Absol.:

    legendi usus,

    Lact. 3, 25, 9:

    memoriam continuus legendi usus instruit,

    Macr. S. 1, 5, 1.—
    b.
    In partic.
    (α).
    To read out, read aloud, recite (esp. freq. in post-Aug. authors):

    convocatis auditoribus volumen legere, etc.,

    Cic. Brut. 51, 191: codicem pro contione, id. Fragm. ap. Quint. 4, 4, 8:

    audio me male legere, dumtaxat versus, orationes enim commodius,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 34:

    obturem impune legentibus aures,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 105:

    quem vero arripuit tenet occiditque legendo,

    with recitation, id. A. P. 475:

    quis dabit historico quantum daret acta legenti,

    to read him the news, Juv. 7, 104.—
    (β).
    To find in an author or a writing:

    ut scriptum legimus,

    Cic. Deiot. 7, 19:

    legi etiam scriptum, esse avem quandam, etc.,

    id. N. D. 2. 49 init.:

    ego vero haec scripta legi,

    id. Planc. 39, 94:

    praeterea scriptum legimus, Gallos in venatibus tinguere sagittas,

    Gell. 17, 15, 7. relatum legere, Nep. praef. 1.— Pass.:

    in aliis codicibus non peccato sed peccatis legitur,

    Aug. Cont. Jul. Rel. 1, 22; id. Don. Persev. 6 init. al.—
    C.
    A publicist's t. t.: legere senatum, to read over or call off the names of senators (which was done by the censors;

    v. lectio, II. A. 2.): censores fideli concordia senatum legerunt,

    Liv. 40, 51; 9, 29; 9, 30; 9, 46; 43, 15 al.—Hence, lĕgens, entis, Part. as subst. m., a reader ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose for lector), Ov. Tr. 1, 7, 25.— Plur., Liv. praef. 4; Quint. 3, 1, 2; Plin. 8, 16, 17, § 44; Tac. A. 4, 33.—Also, lectus, a, um, P. a., chosen, picked out, selected; choice, excellent (class.): argenti lectae numeratae minae, good, i. e. of full weight, Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 50; so,

    argentum,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 3:

    ut neque vir melior neque lectior femina in terris sit,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 31, 52:

    lectissimi viri atque ornatissimi,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 6, § 15; cf. id. Div. in Caecil. 9, 29:

    uxor lectissima,

    id. Inv. 1, 31, 52:

    (verbis) lectis atque illustribus uti,

    id. de Or. 3, 37, 150:

    nihil est aliud... pulcre et oratorie dicere nisi optimis sententiis verbisque lectissimis dicere,

    id. Or. 68, 227:

    juvenum lectissime,

    Stat. S. 5, 1, 247; cf.:

    viginti lectis equitum comitatus,

    Verg. A. 9, 48.—Hence, adv.: lectē, choicely, selectly (very rare):

    ab lego lecte ac lectissime,

    Varr. L. L. 6, § 36 Müll.— Comp.:

    lectius,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 54, 2 (al. lecta).

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  • 4 lego

    to gather, choose, collect, pass through, read / appoint, select

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  • 5 ab-lēgō

        ab-lēgō āvī, ātus, āre,    to send off, send out of the way, banish, send into exile: aliquo mihist hinc ablegandus, T.: ab urbe, L.: a fratris adventu me ablegat, i. e. prevents me from being present: magna pars ablegati, were got rid of, L.; (with sup acc.): pueros venatum, L.—Esp., to dismiss (from office or employment): honestos homines: consilium.

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  • 6 ad-lēgō (all-)

        ad-lēgō (all-) āvī, ātus, āre,    to send on business, despatch, commission, depute, charge: te ad illos: homines nobilīs: a me adlegatus senex, instigated, T.

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  • 7 ad - legō (all-)

        ad - legō (all-) ēgī, ēctus, ere,    to select, choose, elect: augures de plebe, L.

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  • 8 dē-lēgō

        dē-lēgō āvī, ātus, āre,    to send away, despatch: Pleminium in Tullianum ex senatūs consulto, L.: studiosos Catonis ad illud volumen, refer, N.—To commit, give in charge, confide: nec ancillis delegantur (infantes), Ta. — To assign, transfer, refer: (rem) ad senatum, to refer, L.: delegato triumviris ministerio, Ta.: obsidione delegatā in curam collegae, L.: Quinto delegabo, si quid aeri meo alieno superabit.—Fig., to attribute, impute, ascribe: hoc crimen optimis nominibus: omne rei gestae decus ad Volumnium, L.

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  • 9 inter-legō

        inter-legō —, —, ere,     to pluck here and there, cull.—In tmesis: Carpendae frondes, interque legendae, V.

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  • 10 per-legō or pellegō

        per-legō or pellegō lēgī, lēctus, ere,    to view all over, examine thoroughly, scan, survey: omnia oculis, V.: dispositas per atria ceras, O.—To read through, peruse: perlectis litteris, S.: perlectam (epistulam), recitat, Cs.: quando autem pelleget?: leges, Iu.: senatum, i. e. revise the roll, L.

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  • 11 prae-legō

        prae-legō —, —, ere,    to sail by, skirt: Campaniam, Ta.: oram, Ta.

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  • 12 re-lēgō

        re-lēgō āvī, ātus, āre,    to send away, send out of the way, despatch, remove, seclude: filium ab hominibus: (filium) rus supplici causā: relegati longe ab ceteris, Cs.: procul Europā in ultima orientis relegati senes, Cu.: civīs procul ab domo, L.: relegatum in aliā insulā exercitum detinere, Ta.: tauros in sola Pascua, V.: terris gens relegata ultimis: Hippolytum nemori, consign, V.— To send into exile, banish, exile, relegate (enforcing residence in a particular town or province, without loss of civil rights): ut equites a consule relegarentur: relegatus, non exsul, dicor in illo, O.: relegatus in exilium, L.: ultra Karthaginem, L.— Fig., to send back, send away, put aside, reject: a re p. relegatus, i. e. driven from public life: Samnitium dona: ambitione relegatā, apart, H.: mea verba, O.—To refer: studiosos ad illud volumen, N.: ornandi causas tibi, Tb.

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  • 13 re-legō

        re-legō lēgī, lēctus, ere,    to gather together, collect again: Ianua filo est inventa relecto, i. e. by winding up the thread again, O.—To travel over, traverse again, retrace: litora, V.: Hellespontiacas aquas, O.—Fig., to go through again, read over: Troiani belli scriptorem, H.: scripta, O.— To go over again, rehearse, repeat: suos sermone labores, O.: omnia, quae ad cultum deorum pertinerent.

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  • 14 sub-legō

        sub-legō lēgī, lēctus, ere,    to gather from below, gather up: (puer) Sublegit quodcumque iaceret inutile, H.—To catch up secretly, gather by stealth: tibi carmina, V.—To choose as a substitute, elect instead: in demortuorum locum, L.: familias (in numerum patriciorum), Ta.

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  • 15 legens

    1.
    lēgo, āvi, ātum (archaic perf. legassit for legaverit, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Cic. Inv. 2, 50, 148), 1, v. a. [lex; and therefore qs. lege creare], a publicist's and jurid. t. t.
    I.
    A publicist's t. t.
    A.
    To send with a commission or charge, to send on an embassy, send as ambassador; to depute, despatch:

    ne hoc quidem senatui relinquebas, ut legati ex ejus ordinis auctoritate legarentur,

    Cic. Vatin. 15, 35:

    hominem honestum ac nobilem legarunt ad Apronium,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 48, § 114: eos privatae rei causa legari, id. Fam. 3, 8, 4:

    juste pieque legatus venio,

    Liv. 1, 32:

    tres adulescentes in Africam legantur, qui reges adeant, etc.,

    Sall. J. 21, 4:

    quos Athenienses Romam ad senatum legaverant impetratum, etc.,

    Gell. 7, 14, 8.—
    2.
    Transf. to the commission itself (ante- and post-class.):

    quae verba legaverint Rhodii ad hostium ducem,

    what they told him through their deputies, Gell. 15, 31 in lemm. —
    b.
    Beyond the official sphere:

    quin potius, quod legatum est tibi negotium, Id curas?

    committed, intrusted, Plaut. Cas. 1, 12.—
    B.
    To appoint or choose as deputy (as the official assistant, lieutenant, of a general or governor):

    eum (Messium) Caesari legarat Appius,

    Cic. Att. 4, 15, 9:

    ego me a Pompeio legari ita sum passus, ut, etc.,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 6:

    istum legatum iri non arbitror,

    id. ib. 10, 1, 4:

    ne legaretur Gabinius Pompeio expetenti,

    id. de Imp. Pomp. 19, 57:

    Dolabella me sibi legavit,

    chose me for his lieutenant, id. Att. 15, 11, 4:

    Calpurnius parato exercitu legat sibi homines nobiles, etc.,

    Sall. J. 28.—
    II.
    A jurid. t. t.: aliquid, to appoint by a last will or testament, to leave or bequeath as a legacy (class.):

    Numitori, qui stirpis maximus erat, regnum vetustum Silviae gentis legat,

    Liv. 1, 3: legavit quidam uxori mundum omne penumque, Lucil. ap. Gell. 4, 1, 3:

    usumfructum omnium bonorum Caesenniae legat,

    Cic. Caecin. 4, 11:

    Fabiae pecunia legata est a viro,

    id. Top. 3, 14:

    cui argentum omne legatum est,

    Quint. 5, 10, 62:

    in argento legato,

    id. 7, 2, 11.—
    B.
    Aliquid alicui ab aliquo, to leave one a legacy to be paid by the principal heir:

    uxori testamento legat grandem pecuniam a filio, si qui natus esset: ab secundo herede nihil legat,

    Cic. Clu. 12, 33:

    si paterfamilias uxori ancillarum usum fructum legavit a filio, neque a secundo herede legavit,

    id. Top. 4, 21; Quint. 7, 9, 5.—Hence,
    1.
    lēgātus, i, m.
    A.
    (Acc. to lego, I. A.) An ambassador, legate, Cic. Vatin. 15, 35:

    legatos mittere,

    id. de Imp. Pomp. 12, 35:

    ad senatum legatos de aliqua re mittere,

    id. de Or. 2, 37, 155; cf.:

    missi magnis de rebus uterque Legati,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 29:

    legatos mittere ad indicendum bellum,

    Liv. 31, 8; Ov. M. 14, 527.—
    B.
    (Acc. to lego, I. B.).
    a.
    An official assistant given to a general or the governor of a province, a deputy, lieutenant, lieutenant-general:

    quos legatos tute tibi legasti?

    Cic. Pis. 14, 33:

    qui M. Aemilio legati fuerunt,

    id. Clu. 36, 99:

    Quintus frater meus legatus est Caesaris,

    id. Fam. 1, 9, 21; id. Off. 3, 20, 79; cf.:

    Murena summo imperatori legatus L. Lucullo fuit, qua in legatione duxit exercitum, etc.,

    id. Mur. 9, 20; 14, 32:

    neque se ei legatum defuturum,

    id. Phil. 11, 7, 17; Val. Max. 5, 5, 1:

    hiberna cum legato praefectoque tradidisses,

    Cic. Pis. 35, 86:

    (Calvisius) duos legatos Uticae reliquerat,

    id. Phil. 3, 10 fin.:

    quaestorius,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 21, § 56; Caes. B. G. 2, 5 fin.:

    L. Caesar, cujus pater Caesaris erat legatus,

    id. B. C. 1, 8, 2:

    magnitudo et splendor legati,

    Liv. 38, 58, 9:

    in magna legatum quaere popina,

    Juv. 8, 172.—
    b.
    Under the emperors, a governor sent to a province by the emperor, Tac. A. 12, 40; id. Agr. 33; Suet. Vesp. 4; Spart. Hadr. 3 et saep.; cf. legatio, I. B. 2., and Orell. ad Tac. Agr. 9.—
    (β).
    Legati legionum, commanders, Suet. Tib. 19; id. Vesp. 4; cf.:

    Caesar singulis legionibus singulos legatos et quaestorem praefecit,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 52; Tac. A. 2, 36; id. H. 1, 7.—Also called;

    legatus praetorius,

    Tac. Agr. 7.—
    2.
    lēgātum, i, n. (acc. to lego, II.), a bequest, legacy:

    legatum est delibatio hereditatis, qua testator ex eo, quod universum heredis foret, alicui quid collatum velit,

    Dig. 30, 116:

    Hortensii legata cognovi,

    Cic. Att. 7, 3, 9:

    reliqua legata varie dedit,

    Suet. Aug. 101; id. Tib. 48:

    legatum peto ex testamento,

    Quint. 4, 2, 6:

    jus capiendi legata alicui adimere,

    Suet. Dom. 8:

    cymbala pulsantis legatum amici,

    Juv. 9, 62:

    legatorum genera sunt quattuor,

    Gai. Inst. 2, 192; cf. sqq.
    2.
    lĕgo, lēgi, lectum ( gen. plur. part. legentum, Ov. Tr. 1. 7, 25), 3, v. a. [Gr. legô, logos, logas, etc.; Lat. legumen, di-leg-ens, neg-leg-o, etc.; cf. Germ. lesen], to bring together, to gather, collect.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    oleam,

    Cato, R. R. 144:

    nuces,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 265:

    herbas collibus,

    Ov. M. 14, 347: flores et humi nascentia fraga, [p. 1048] Verg. E. 3, 92; cf.:

    roscida mala,

    id. ib. 8, 38:

    flores in calathos,

    Ov. F. 5, 218:

    spolia caesorum,

    Liv. 5, 39:

    quos (montanos asparagos),

    Juv. 11, 69.—Of the dead who have been burned:

    ossa,

    Ov. H. 10, 150:

    homini mortuo ossa,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 24, 60: ossa filii, Sen. de Ira, 2, 33, 6; cf. Quint. 8, 5, 21; Lact. de Mort. Persec. 21, 11:

    reliquias legerunt primores equestris ordinis,

    Suet. Aug. 100. —
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    To take out, pick out, extract, remove:

    quibusdam et radi ossa et legi... quae sine totius pernicie corporis haerere non poterant,

    Sen. Prov. 1, 3, 2:

    ossa vivis,

    id. ad Marc. 22, 3:

    ossa in capite lecta,

    id. Ben. 5, 24, 3:

    ossa e vulneribus,

    Quint. 6, 1, 30.—
    2.
    To pluck, strip, gather fruit from (a tree, etc.):

    oleam qui legerit,

    Cato, R. R. 144, 1:

    ficus non erat apta legi,

    Ov. F. 2, 254.—
    3.
    Poet.: legere fila, to wind up:

    extrema Lauso Parcae fila legunt,

    i. e. spin the last thread of life, Verg. A. 10, 815; cf.:

    quae dedit ingrato fila legenda viro,

    Ov. F. 3, 462:

    stamen,

    Prop. 4 (5), 4, 40 (42).—
    4.
    Naut. t. t.: vela legere, to draw together, furl:

    omnis navita ponto umida vela legit,

    Verg. G. 1, 373:

    vela legunt socii,

    id. A. 3, 532:

    ipse dabit tenera vela, legetque manu,

    Ov. H. 15, 215; Val. Fl. 2, 13:

    prora funem legit Argus ab alta,

    draws in, takes in, id. 1, 312:

    ancoras classis legit,

    is weighing anchor, Sen. Troad. 759.—
    5.
    To take to one's self unjustly, to carry off, steal, purloin, plunder, abstract (not in Cic.): omnia viscatis manibus leget, omnia sumet: crede mihi, auferet omnia, Lucil. ap. Non. 332 and 396, 4:

    majus esse maleficium stuprare ingenuam quam sacrum legere,

    Auct. Her. 2, 30 fin.:

    sacra divum,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 117:

    soceros legere et gremiis abducere pactas,

    Verg. A. 10, 79 Serv. ad loc. (but Forbig. renders legere here as = eligere, sumere; cf. 8. infra).—
    6.
    Of places, to go, pass, or wander through ( poet.):

    nec me studiosius altera saltus Legit,

    Ov. M. 5, 579:

    pars cetera pontum Pone legit,

    sails through, Verg. A. 2, 207:

    vada dura lego,

    id. ib. 3, 706:

    freta,

    id. ib. 3, 127:

    aequora Afra,

    Ov. F. 4, 289:

    Ioniumque rapax Icariumque legit,

    id. ib. 4, 566: vestigia alicujus, to follow one's footsteps, to track or pursue him:

    subsequitur pressoque legit vestigia gressu,

    id. M. 3, 17; cf.:

    et vestigia retro Observata legit,

    Verg. A. 9, 392:

    tortos orbes,

    to wander through, id. ib. 12, 481.—
    7.
    To pass or sail by, to skirt, to coast along a shore, land, or place (mostly poet.):

    Inarimen Prochytenque legit,

    Ov. M. 14, 89; 15, 705; 709: primi litoris oram, coast along, i. e. not enter into details, Verg. G. 2, 44; id. E. 8, 7:

    navibus oram Italiae,

    Liv. 21, 51 fin.:

    oram Campaniae,

    Suet. Tib. 11; cf.

    terram,

    id. Aug. 16. —
    8.
    Pregn., to choose from a number, to pick out, single out, select, elect (class.):

    alia esse oportet forma quem tu pugno legeris,

    pick out to fight with, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 160:

    judices,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 6, 16:

    omnia, quae leget quaeque reiciet,

    id. Fin. 4, 15, 40:

    scribam,

    to elect, appoint, id. Clu. 45, 126:

    condiciones nubendi,

    id. Cael. 15:

    cives in patres,

    Liv. 23, 22:

    viros ad bella,

    Ov. M. 7, 669:

    geminasque legit de classe biremes,

    Verg. A. 8, 79: legit virum vir, each one singles out his man (of the combatants in a battle), id. ib. 11, 632:

    senatum ad modum pristinum redegit duabus lectionibus: prima ipsorum arbitratu, quo vir virum legit,

    Suet. Aug. 35; Tac. H. 1, 18: neque ejus legendam filiam (sc. virginem Vestalem) qui domicilium in Italia non haberet, At. Cap. ap. Gell. 1, 12, 8.—
    * (β).
    With inf.:

    fidissima custos Lecta sacrum justae veneri occultare pudorem,

    Stat. Th. 1, 530.
    II.
    Trop.
    * A.
    To catch up, i. e. overhear a conversation:

    nunc huc concedam, ut horum sermonem legam,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 4, 21 (cf. sublegere, id. Mil. 4, 2. 98).—
    B.
    To catch with the eye, to view, observe, behold, survey, see.
    * 1.
    In gen.:

    tumulum capit, unde omnes longo ordine posset Adversos legere,

    Verg. A. 6, 755 Heyne ad loc.; and cf. Verg. A. 6, 34.—
    2.
    In partic., to read or peruse a writing:

    ut eos libros per te ipse legeres,

    Cic. Top. 1:

    defensionem causae,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 43, § 112:

    legi apud Clitomachum, A. Albium jocantem dixisse, etc.,

    id. Ac. 2, 45, 137:

    aliquid studiose intenteque,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 13, 1:

    significas legisse te in quadam epistula mea, jussisse Verginium, etc.,

    id. ib. 9, 19, 1: philosophorum consultorumque opiniones, Quint. 12, 11, 17:

    liber tuus et lectus est et legitur a me diligenter,

    Cic. Fam. 6, 5, 1:

    orationem,

    Quint. 1, 1, 6:

    aiunt multum legendum esse non multa,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 9, 15.—With a pers. obj.:

    antiquos et novos,

    Quint. 2, 5, 23:

    antiquos studiosius,

    id. 3, 6, 62:

    poëtas,

    id. 1, 4, 4. —In pass.:

    Horatius fere solus legi dignus,

    Quint. 10, 1, 96:

    si cum judicio legatur Cassius Severus,

    id. 10, 1, 116:

    dumque legar, mecum pariter tua fama legetur,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 14, 5:

    sepulcra legens,

    when reading epitaphs, Cic. de Sen. 7, 21:

    legentium plerisque,

    Liv. 1 praef. §

    4: opus nescio an minimae legentibus futurum voluptati,

    to my readers, Quint. 3, 1, 2; cf. id. 9, 4, 2; 2, 5, 3:

    nec Cynicos nec Stoica dogmata,

    Juv. 13, 121.— Absol.:

    legendi usus,

    Lact. 3, 25, 9:

    memoriam continuus legendi usus instruit,

    Macr. S. 1, 5, 1.—
    b.
    In partic.
    (α).
    To read out, read aloud, recite (esp. freq. in post-Aug. authors):

    convocatis auditoribus volumen legere, etc.,

    Cic. Brut. 51, 191: codicem pro contione, id. Fragm. ap. Quint. 4, 4, 8:

    audio me male legere, dumtaxat versus, orationes enim commodius,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 34:

    obturem impune legentibus aures,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 105:

    quem vero arripuit tenet occiditque legendo,

    with recitation, id. A. P. 475:

    quis dabit historico quantum daret acta legenti,

    to read him the news, Juv. 7, 104.—
    (β).
    To find in an author or a writing:

    ut scriptum legimus,

    Cic. Deiot. 7, 19:

    legi etiam scriptum, esse avem quandam, etc.,

    id. N. D. 2. 49 init.:

    ego vero haec scripta legi,

    id. Planc. 39, 94:

    praeterea scriptum legimus, Gallos in venatibus tinguere sagittas,

    Gell. 17, 15, 7. relatum legere, Nep. praef. 1.— Pass.:

    in aliis codicibus non peccato sed peccatis legitur,

    Aug. Cont. Jul. Rel. 1, 22; id. Don. Persev. 6 init. al.—
    C.
    A publicist's t. t.: legere senatum, to read over or call off the names of senators (which was done by the censors;

    v. lectio, II. A. 2.): censores fideli concordia senatum legerunt,

    Liv. 40, 51; 9, 29; 9, 30; 9, 46; 43, 15 al.—Hence, lĕgens, entis, Part. as subst. m., a reader ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose for lector), Ov. Tr. 1, 7, 25.— Plur., Liv. praef. 4; Quint. 3, 1, 2; Plin. 8, 16, 17, § 44; Tac. A. 4, 33.—Also, lectus, a, um, P. a., chosen, picked out, selected; choice, excellent (class.): argenti lectae numeratae minae, good, i. e. of full weight, Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 50; so,

    argentum,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 3:

    ut neque vir melior neque lectior femina in terris sit,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 31, 52:

    lectissimi viri atque ornatissimi,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 6, § 15; cf. id. Div. in Caecil. 9, 29:

    uxor lectissima,

    id. Inv. 1, 31, 52:

    (verbis) lectis atque illustribus uti,

    id. de Or. 3, 37, 150:

    nihil est aliud... pulcre et oratorie dicere nisi optimis sententiis verbisque lectissimis dicere,

    id. Or. 68, 227:

    juvenum lectissime,

    Stat. S. 5, 1, 247; cf.:

    viginti lectis equitum comitatus,

    Verg. A. 9, 48.—Hence, adv.: lectē, choicely, selectly (very rare):

    ab lego lecte ac lectissime,

    Varr. L. L. 6, § 36 Müll.— Comp.:

    lectius,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 54, 2 (al. lecta).

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  • 16 tam diu

    tam-dĭū (also separately, tam diu; and less correctly, tandiu), adv., so long, for so long a time.
    I.
    With comp.-clause understood (cf. tam, II. B.): quid illaec nunc tam diu intus Remoratur? as long as she does, Plaut. Cas. 4, 3, 10:

    haud quidquam est quod cupiam tam diu,

    id. Curc. 1, 3, 15:

    quid tam intus fuisse te dicam diu?

    id. Mil. 4, 5, 2:

    quid illic tam diu restitisti?

    id. Most. 3, 2, 100:

    credo ego miseram fuisse Penelopam quae tam diu viro suo caruit,

    id. Stich. 1, 1, 2:

    sed quid haec hic autem tam diu ante aedes stetit?

    id. Truc. 2, 3, 14:

    in ludo qui fuisti tam diu,

    id. As. 1, 3, 73:

    ubi te oblectasti tam diu?

    Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 9:

    quae tam permansit diu,

    id. ib. 3, 1, 25:

    abs te tam diu nihil litterarum?

    Cic. Att. 1, 2, 1:

    te abfuisse tam diu a nobis dolui,

    id. Fam. 2, 1, 2: ducenti ferme et decem anni colliguntur: tam diu Germania vincitur. for so long a time as this has Germany been defeated, Tac. G. 37. —
    II.
    As antecedent of a temporal clause, introduced by quam diu (diu repeated, cf. tam, I. B. 2.), quam, dum, quoad: tam diu... quam diu, etc., as long as.
    A.
    By quam diu (both clauses take the same tense; and if in past time, the perf. indic.):

    ego tam diu requiesco quam diu aut ad te scribo aut tuas litteras lego,

    Cic. Att. 9, 4, 1:

    ratio tam diu potens est, quam diu deducta est ab affectibus,

    Sen. Ira, 1, 7, 3:

    (Verres) tam diu in imperio suo classem vidit quam diu convivium ejus praetervecta est,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 33, § 86:

    (Bibulus) se oppido munitissimo tam diu tenuit quam diu in provinciā Parthi fuerunt,

    id. Fam. 12, 19, 2:

    quorum (oratorum) quam diu mansit imitatio, tam diu genus illud dicendi vixit,

    id. Or. 2, 23, 94:

    cur ea (signa) quam diu alium praetorem de te in judicium iturum putasti, tam diu domi fuerunt?

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 19, § 51:

    ignominia illa tam diu in illo homine fuit, quam diu iste in provinciā mansit,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 27, §

    67: manebit ergo amicitia tam diu, quam diu sequetur utilitas,

    id. Fin. 2, 24, 78:

    qui urcus, cum recipit salem... tam diu jam torretur, quam diu strepitum edit,

    Col. 12, 21, 2.—With subj.:

    tam diu discendum est, quam diu nescias,

    Sen. Ep. 76, 3; cf. Cic. Tusc. 3, 31, 75; id. Verr. 2, 1, 9, § 25.—
    B.
    By quam:

    Hortensius vixit tam diu quam licuit in civitate bene beateque vivere,

    Cic. Brut. 1, 4:

    M. Piso tenuit locum tam diu quam ferre potuit laborem,

    id. ib. 67, 236.—
    C.
    By dum:

    Claudius usus est hoc Cupidine tam diu dum forum dis immortalibus habuit ornatum,

    only so long, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 3, § 6:

    Gracchus tam diu laudabitur dum memoria rerum Romanarum manebit,

    id. Off. 2, 12, 43:

    eas litteras cum lego, minus mihi turpis videor, sed tam diu dum lego,

    id. Att. 9, 6, 5:

    (Bajae nostrae) tam diu dum tu ades sunt oblitae sui,

    id. Fam. 9, 12, 1.—With subj.:

    ne tam diu quidem dominus erit, dum ex eis (servis) de patris morte quaeratur?

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 28, 78; id. Sen. 12, 41; id. Tusc. 5, 33, 96.—
    D.
    By quoad (very rare):

    tam diu autem velle debebis quoad te, quantum proficias, non poenitebit,

    Cic. Off. 1, 1, 2.—
    E.
    By donec (very rare):

    tam diu incenditur, donec, etc.,

    Col. 12, 18, 6:

    tam diu deferuntur atque incerta sunt, donec in solido resederunt,

    Sen. Q. N. 6, 9, 3; 3, 15, 5. —
    F.
    By ut (very rare):

    (Antiochus) didicit apud Philonem tam diu, ut constaret diutius didicisse neminem,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 22, 69:

    quae inductio ante tam diu subigenda est, ut rutrum mundum levemus,

    Pall. 1, 15.

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  • 17 tamdiu

    tam-dĭū (also separately, tam diu; and less correctly, tandiu), adv., so long, for so long a time.
    I.
    With comp.-clause understood (cf. tam, II. B.): quid illaec nunc tam diu intus Remoratur? as long as she does, Plaut. Cas. 4, 3, 10:

    haud quidquam est quod cupiam tam diu,

    id. Curc. 1, 3, 15:

    quid tam intus fuisse te dicam diu?

    id. Mil. 4, 5, 2:

    quid illic tam diu restitisti?

    id. Most. 3, 2, 100:

    credo ego miseram fuisse Penelopam quae tam diu viro suo caruit,

    id. Stich. 1, 1, 2:

    sed quid haec hic autem tam diu ante aedes stetit?

    id. Truc. 2, 3, 14:

    in ludo qui fuisti tam diu,

    id. As. 1, 3, 73:

    ubi te oblectasti tam diu?

    Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 9:

    quae tam permansit diu,

    id. ib. 3, 1, 25:

    abs te tam diu nihil litterarum?

    Cic. Att. 1, 2, 1:

    te abfuisse tam diu a nobis dolui,

    id. Fam. 2, 1, 2: ducenti ferme et decem anni colliguntur: tam diu Germania vincitur. for so long a time as this has Germany been defeated, Tac. G. 37. —
    II.
    As antecedent of a temporal clause, introduced by quam diu (diu repeated, cf. tam, I. B. 2.), quam, dum, quoad: tam diu... quam diu, etc., as long as.
    A.
    By quam diu (both clauses take the same tense; and if in past time, the perf. indic.):

    ego tam diu requiesco quam diu aut ad te scribo aut tuas litteras lego,

    Cic. Att. 9, 4, 1:

    ratio tam diu potens est, quam diu deducta est ab affectibus,

    Sen. Ira, 1, 7, 3:

    (Verres) tam diu in imperio suo classem vidit quam diu convivium ejus praetervecta est,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 33, § 86:

    (Bibulus) se oppido munitissimo tam diu tenuit quam diu in provinciā Parthi fuerunt,

    id. Fam. 12, 19, 2:

    quorum (oratorum) quam diu mansit imitatio, tam diu genus illud dicendi vixit,

    id. Or. 2, 23, 94:

    cur ea (signa) quam diu alium praetorem de te in judicium iturum putasti, tam diu domi fuerunt?

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 19, § 51:

    ignominia illa tam diu in illo homine fuit, quam diu iste in provinciā mansit,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 27, §

    67: manebit ergo amicitia tam diu, quam diu sequetur utilitas,

    id. Fin. 2, 24, 78:

    qui urcus, cum recipit salem... tam diu jam torretur, quam diu strepitum edit,

    Col. 12, 21, 2.—With subj.:

    tam diu discendum est, quam diu nescias,

    Sen. Ep. 76, 3; cf. Cic. Tusc. 3, 31, 75; id. Verr. 2, 1, 9, § 25.—
    B.
    By quam:

    Hortensius vixit tam diu quam licuit in civitate bene beateque vivere,

    Cic. Brut. 1, 4:

    M. Piso tenuit locum tam diu quam ferre potuit laborem,

    id. ib. 67, 236.—
    C.
    By dum:

    Claudius usus est hoc Cupidine tam diu dum forum dis immortalibus habuit ornatum,

    only so long, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 3, § 6:

    Gracchus tam diu laudabitur dum memoria rerum Romanarum manebit,

    id. Off. 2, 12, 43:

    eas litteras cum lego, minus mihi turpis videor, sed tam diu dum lego,

    id. Att. 9, 6, 5:

    (Bajae nostrae) tam diu dum tu ades sunt oblitae sui,

    id. Fam. 9, 12, 1.—With subj.:

    ne tam diu quidem dominus erit, dum ex eis (servis) de patris morte quaeratur?

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 28, 78; id. Sen. 12, 41; id. Tusc. 5, 33, 96.—
    D.
    By quoad (very rare):

    tam diu autem velle debebis quoad te, quantum proficias, non poenitebit,

    Cic. Off. 1, 1, 2.—
    E.
    By donec (very rare):

    tam diu incenditur, donec, etc.,

    Col. 12, 18, 6:

    tam diu deferuntur atque incerta sunt, donec in solido resederunt,

    Sen. Q. N. 6, 9, 3; 3, 15, 5. —
    F.
    By ut (very rare):

    (Antiochus) didicit apud Philonem tam diu, ut constaret diutius didicisse neminem,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 22, 69:

    quae inductio ante tam diu subigenda est, ut rutrum mundum levemus,

    Pall. 1, 15.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > tamdiu

  • 18 tandiu

    tam-dĭū (also separately, tam diu; and less correctly, tandiu), adv., so long, for so long a time.
    I.
    With comp.-clause understood (cf. tam, II. B.): quid illaec nunc tam diu intus Remoratur? as long as she does, Plaut. Cas. 4, 3, 10:

    haud quidquam est quod cupiam tam diu,

    id. Curc. 1, 3, 15:

    quid tam intus fuisse te dicam diu?

    id. Mil. 4, 5, 2:

    quid illic tam diu restitisti?

    id. Most. 3, 2, 100:

    credo ego miseram fuisse Penelopam quae tam diu viro suo caruit,

    id. Stich. 1, 1, 2:

    sed quid haec hic autem tam diu ante aedes stetit?

    id. Truc. 2, 3, 14:

    in ludo qui fuisti tam diu,

    id. As. 1, 3, 73:

    ubi te oblectasti tam diu?

    Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 9:

    quae tam permansit diu,

    id. ib. 3, 1, 25:

    abs te tam diu nihil litterarum?

    Cic. Att. 1, 2, 1:

    te abfuisse tam diu a nobis dolui,

    id. Fam. 2, 1, 2: ducenti ferme et decem anni colliguntur: tam diu Germania vincitur. for so long a time as this has Germany been defeated, Tac. G. 37. —
    II.
    As antecedent of a temporal clause, introduced by quam diu (diu repeated, cf. tam, I. B. 2.), quam, dum, quoad: tam diu... quam diu, etc., as long as.
    A.
    By quam diu (both clauses take the same tense; and if in past time, the perf. indic.):

    ego tam diu requiesco quam diu aut ad te scribo aut tuas litteras lego,

    Cic. Att. 9, 4, 1:

    ratio tam diu potens est, quam diu deducta est ab affectibus,

    Sen. Ira, 1, 7, 3:

    (Verres) tam diu in imperio suo classem vidit quam diu convivium ejus praetervecta est,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 33, § 86:

    (Bibulus) se oppido munitissimo tam diu tenuit quam diu in provinciā Parthi fuerunt,

    id. Fam. 12, 19, 2:

    quorum (oratorum) quam diu mansit imitatio, tam diu genus illud dicendi vixit,

    id. Or. 2, 23, 94:

    cur ea (signa) quam diu alium praetorem de te in judicium iturum putasti, tam diu domi fuerunt?

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 19, § 51:

    ignominia illa tam diu in illo homine fuit, quam diu iste in provinciā mansit,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 27, §

    67: manebit ergo amicitia tam diu, quam diu sequetur utilitas,

    id. Fin. 2, 24, 78:

    qui urcus, cum recipit salem... tam diu jam torretur, quam diu strepitum edit,

    Col. 12, 21, 2.—With subj.:

    tam diu discendum est, quam diu nescias,

    Sen. Ep. 76, 3; cf. Cic. Tusc. 3, 31, 75; id. Verr. 2, 1, 9, § 25.—
    B.
    By quam:

    Hortensius vixit tam diu quam licuit in civitate bene beateque vivere,

    Cic. Brut. 1, 4:

    M. Piso tenuit locum tam diu quam ferre potuit laborem,

    id. ib. 67, 236.—
    C.
    By dum:

    Claudius usus est hoc Cupidine tam diu dum forum dis immortalibus habuit ornatum,

    only so long, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 3, § 6:

    Gracchus tam diu laudabitur dum memoria rerum Romanarum manebit,

    id. Off. 2, 12, 43:

    eas litteras cum lego, minus mihi turpis videor, sed tam diu dum lego,

    id. Att. 9, 6, 5:

    (Bajae nostrae) tam diu dum tu ades sunt oblitae sui,

    id. Fam. 9, 12, 1.—With subj.:

    ne tam diu quidem dominus erit, dum ex eis (servis) de patris morte quaeratur?

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 28, 78; id. Sen. 12, 41; id. Tusc. 5, 33, 96.—
    D.
    By quoad (very rare):

    tam diu autem velle debebis quoad te, quantum proficias, non poenitebit,

    Cic. Off. 1, 1, 2.—
    E.
    By donec (very rare):

    tam diu incenditur, donec, etc.,

    Col. 12, 18, 6:

    tam diu deferuntur atque incerta sunt, donec in solido resederunt,

    Sen. Q. N. 6, 9, 3; 3, 15, 5. —
    F.
    By ut (very rare):

    (Antiochus) didicit apud Philonem tam diu, ut constaret diutius didicisse neminem,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 22, 69:

    quae inductio ante tam diu subigenda est, ut rutrum mundum levemus,

    Pall. 1, 15.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > tandiu

  • 19 adlectus

    1.
    al-lēgo ( adl-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.
    I.
    To send one away with a commission or charge, to despatch, depute, commission (of private business, while legare is used in a similar signif. of State affairs; most freq. in Plaut.;

    elsewhere rare, but class.): ne illi aliquem adlegent, qui mi os occillet,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 28 (cf. delegare, id. ib. prol. 67 and 83); so id. Cas. prol. 52; 3, 4, 14; id. Ps. 4, 7, 66; 135; id. Stich. 5, 3, 8:

    ego si adlegāssem aliquem ad hoc negotium,

    id. Ep. 3, 3, 46:

    alium ego isti rei adlegabo,

    id. Am. 2, 2, 42:

    amicos adlegat,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 57, § 149:

    homines nobiles adlegat iis, qui peterent, ne, etc.,

    id. Rosc. Am. 9:

    adlegarem te ad illos, qui, etc.,

    id. Fam. 15, 10; so id. ib. 4 fin.: cum patrem primo adlegando, deinde coram ipse rogando fatigāsset, first by the friends sent, and then by personal entreaties, etc., Liv. 36, 11, 1 Gron. —Hence, allēgāti ( adl-), ōrum, m., deputies:

    inter adlegatos Oppianici,

    Cic. Clu. 13, 39; id. Q. Fr. 2, 3.—
    B.
    Sometimes in the sense of subornare, to instigate or incite one to an act of fraud or deceit:

    eum adlegaverunt, suum qui servum diceret cum auro esse apud me,

    Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 28: ut ne credas a me adlegatum hunc senem, * Ter. And. 5, 3, 28 Ruhnk.; cf. allegatus.—
    II.
    To bring forward, to relate, recount, mention, adduce (post-Aug.):

    exemplum,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 15:

    hoc senatui adlegandum putasti,

    id. Pan. 70:

    decreta,

    id. ib. 70 fin.:

    merita,

    Suet. Aug. 47; so id. ib. 5:

    priorem se petitum ab Alexandro adlegat,

    Just. 16, 1; Stat. Achill. 2, 224.—And in a zeugma: (legati) munera, preces, mandata regis sui adlegant, they bring or offer the gifts, entreaties, and mandates, Tac. H. 4, 84; cf.:

    orationem et per incensum deprecationem adlegans,

    Vulg. Sap. 18, 21: adlegare se ex servitute in ingenuitatem, a legal phrase, to release one's self from servitude by adducing reasons, proofs, etc., Dig. 40, 12, 27.
    2.
    al-lĕgo ( adl-), ēgi, ectum, 3, v. a., to select for one's self, to choose (qs. ad se legere; like adimere, = ad se emere); to admit by election, to elect to a thing, or into (a corporation; in the class. per. generally only in the histt.): Druidibus praeest unus... hoc mortuo, si sunt plures pares, suffragio Druidum adlegitur, * Caes. B. G. 6, 13 Herz. (Dinter here omits adlegitur):

    augures de plebe,

    Liv. 10, 6:

    octo praetoribus adlecti duo,

    Vell. 2, 89:

    aliquem in sui custodiam,

    Suet. Aug. 49; so,

    in senatum,

    id. Claud. 24:

    inter patricios,

    id. Vit. 1: in clerum, Hier. adv. Jov. 1, n. 34 al.— Poet.:

    adlegi caelo,

    Sen. Agam. 804.—Hence, al-lectus ( adl-), a, um, P. a. Subst.,
    A.
    A member chosen into any corporation (collegium): collegae, qui unā lecti, et qui in eorum locum suppositi, sublecti;

    additi Adlecti,

    Varr. L. L. 6, § 66 Müll.—
    B.
    Those who were added to the Senate from the equestrian order, on account of the small number of the Senators, were called adlecti, acc. to Paul. ex Fest. p. 7 Müll.; cf. Suet. Caes. 41; id. Vesp. 9.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > adlectus

  • 20 adlegati

    1.
    al-lēgo ( adl-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.
    I.
    To send one away with a commission or charge, to despatch, depute, commission (of private business, while legare is used in a similar signif. of State affairs; most freq. in Plaut.;

    elsewhere rare, but class.): ne illi aliquem adlegent, qui mi os occillet,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 28 (cf. delegare, id. ib. prol. 67 and 83); so id. Cas. prol. 52; 3, 4, 14; id. Ps. 4, 7, 66; 135; id. Stich. 5, 3, 8:

    ego si adlegāssem aliquem ad hoc negotium,

    id. Ep. 3, 3, 46:

    alium ego isti rei adlegabo,

    id. Am. 2, 2, 42:

    amicos adlegat,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 57, § 149:

    homines nobiles adlegat iis, qui peterent, ne, etc.,

    id. Rosc. Am. 9:

    adlegarem te ad illos, qui, etc.,

    id. Fam. 15, 10; so id. ib. 4 fin.: cum patrem primo adlegando, deinde coram ipse rogando fatigāsset, first by the friends sent, and then by personal entreaties, etc., Liv. 36, 11, 1 Gron. —Hence, allēgāti ( adl-), ōrum, m., deputies:

    inter adlegatos Oppianici,

    Cic. Clu. 13, 39; id. Q. Fr. 2, 3.—
    B.
    Sometimes in the sense of subornare, to instigate or incite one to an act of fraud or deceit:

    eum adlegaverunt, suum qui servum diceret cum auro esse apud me,

    Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 28: ut ne credas a me adlegatum hunc senem, * Ter. And. 5, 3, 28 Ruhnk.; cf. allegatus.—
    II.
    To bring forward, to relate, recount, mention, adduce (post-Aug.):

    exemplum,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 15:

    hoc senatui adlegandum putasti,

    id. Pan. 70:

    decreta,

    id. ib. 70 fin.:

    merita,

    Suet. Aug. 47; so id. ib. 5:

    priorem se petitum ab Alexandro adlegat,

    Just. 16, 1; Stat. Achill. 2, 224.—And in a zeugma: (legati) munera, preces, mandata regis sui adlegant, they bring or offer the gifts, entreaties, and mandates, Tac. H. 4, 84; cf.:

    orationem et per incensum deprecationem adlegans,

    Vulg. Sap. 18, 21: adlegare se ex servitute in ingenuitatem, a legal phrase, to release one's self from servitude by adducing reasons, proofs, etc., Dig. 40, 12, 27.
    2.
    al-lĕgo ( adl-), ēgi, ectum, 3, v. a., to select for one's self, to choose (qs. ad se legere; like adimere, = ad se emere); to admit by election, to elect to a thing, or into (a corporation; in the class. per. generally only in the histt.): Druidibus praeest unus... hoc mortuo, si sunt plures pares, suffragio Druidum adlegitur, * Caes. B. G. 6, 13 Herz. (Dinter here omits adlegitur):

    augures de plebe,

    Liv. 10, 6:

    octo praetoribus adlecti duo,

    Vell. 2, 89:

    aliquem in sui custodiam,

    Suet. Aug. 49; so,

    in senatum,

    id. Claud. 24:

    inter patricios,

    id. Vit. 1: in clerum, Hier. adv. Jov. 1, n. 34 al.— Poet.:

    adlegi caelo,

    Sen. Agam. 804.—Hence, al-lectus ( adl-), a, um, P. a. Subst.,
    A.
    A member chosen into any corporation (collegium): collegae, qui unā lecti, et qui in eorum locum suppositi, sublecti;

    additi Adlecti,

    Varr. L. L. 6, § 66 Müll.—
    B.
    Those who were added to the Senate from the equestrian order, on account of the small number of the Senators, were called adlecti, acc. to Paul. ex Fest. p. 7 Müll.; cf. Suet. Caes. 41; id. Vesp. 9.

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