ad-hortor

hortor, ātus, 1 (archaic inf. pres. hortarier, Plaut. Merc. 4, 2, 5), v. dep. [for horitor, v. horior], to urge one strongly to do a thing, to incite, instigate, encourage, cheer, exhort (freq. and class.; cf.: moneo, admoneo, suadeo).

In gen., constr. aliquem, aliquem ad or in aliquid, ut, ne, with the simple subj., de aliqua re, aliquid, with the inf. or absol.

With acc. pers.:

coquos,

Plaut. Merc. 4, 2, 5 sq.:

hacc, quae supra scripta sunt, eo spectant, ut te horter et suadeam,

Cic. Fam. 13, 4, 3: neque nos hortari neque dehortari decet Hominem peregrinum, Plaut. Poen. 3, 3, 61:

timentem,

Ov. M. 10, 466:

celeres canes,

id. H. 4, 41; cf.:

terribiles hortatus equos,

spurring on, id. M. 5, 421:

vitulos,

Verg. G. 3, 164:

pedes,

to drive on, Plaut. Stich. 2, 1, 7:

senex in culina clamat: hortatur cocos: Quin agitis hodie?

Plaut. Cas. 4, 1, 6:

hortari coepit eundem Verbis, quae timido quoque possent addere mentem,

Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 35.—

Ad or in aliquid:

ad laudem milites,

Cic. Prov. Cons. 4, 9:

ad concordiam,

Quint. 6, 1, 50:

ad curam rei publicae,

id. 5, 11, 24:

ad diligentiam,

id. 9, 4, 133:

ad quaerendum,

id. 5, 12, 1:

ad reliqua fortius exsequenda,

id. 4, 5, 23:

paribus Messapum in proelia dictis Hortatur,

Verg. A. 11, 521:

in amicitiam jungendam,

Liv. 43, 19, 14.—

De aliqua re:

iisdem de rebus etiam atque etiam hortor, quibus superioribus litteris hortatus sum,

Cic. Fam. 4, 9, 1:

de Aufidiano nomine nihil te hortor,

id. ib. 16, 19:

aliquem de concilianda pace,

Caes. B. C. 1, 26, 3.—

With ut, ne, or the simple subj.:

Pompeium et hortari et orare... ut magnam infamiam fugiat, non desistemus,

Cic. Fam. 1, 1, 2:

petit atque hortatur, ut, etc.,

Caes. B. G. 1, 19 fin.:

ipse equo circumiens unumquemque nominans appellat, hortatur, rogat, uti meminerint, etc.,

Sall. C. 59, 5:

magno opere te hortor, ut, etc.,

Cic. Off. 1, 1, 3:

ego vos hortari tantum possum, ut amicitiam omnibus rebus humanis anteponatis,

id. Lael. 5, 17; 27, 104:

juvenes ut illam ire viam pergant,

Juv. 14, 121:

te sedulo Et moneo et hortor, ne cujusquam misereat,

Ter. Hec. 1, 1, 7; Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 52:

Ambiorix in Nervios pervenit hortaturque, ne sui in perpetuum liberandi occasionem dimittant,

Caes. B. G. 5, 38, 2:

hortatur eos, ne animo deficiant,

id. B. C. 1, 19, 1.—With the simple subj.:

Labienum Treboniumque hortatur... ad eam diem revertantur,

id. B. G. 6, 33 fin.; id. B. C. 1, 21, 4:

quid ego vos, de vestro impendatis, hortor?

Liv. 6, 15, 10:

hortatur et monet, imitetur vicinum suum Octavium,

Suet. Aug. 3 fin. —

Aliquem aliquid or simply aliquid:

sin tu (quod te jamdudum hortor) exieris,

Cic. Cat. 1, 5, 12: trepidus hortabar fugam, Poët. ap. Charis. 1, 4 fin.:

equidem pacem hortari non desino,

Cic. Att. 7, 14 fin.; so,

pacem amicitiamque,

Nep. Dat. 8, 5:

vias,

Stat. S. 3, 5, 22:

me miseram! cupio non persuadere quod hortor,

Ov. H. 19, 187.—

With inf. or an object-clause (rare):

cum legati hortarentur accipere,

Nep. Phoc. 1, 3:

(Daedalus) dedit oscula nato, Hortaturque sequi,

Ov. M. 8, 215; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 69:

(Chariclem medicum) remanere ac recumbere hortatus est,

Suet. Tib. 72 (cf. in the foll. b.).—

With supine:

neque ego vos ultum injurias hortor,

Sall. H. Fragm. 3, 61, 17 Dietsch.—

Absol.:

hortor, asto, admoneo,

Plaut. Am. 3, 4, 10:

Sigambri fuga comparata, hortantibus iis, quos, etc.,

Caes. B. G. 4, 18 fin.:

hortante et jubente Vercingetorige,

id. ib. 7, 26, 1; Nep. Att. 10, 4 al.—

Of inanim. or abstract things:

pol benefacta tua me hortantur, tuo ut imperio paream,

Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 60: res, tempus, locus, simul otium hortabatur, ut, etc., Afran. ap. Non. 523, 14:

multae res ad hoc consilium Gallos hortabantur,

Caes. B. G. 3, 18, 6:

secundum ea multae res eum hortabantur, quare sibi eam rem cogitandam et suscipiendam putaret,

id. ib. 1, 33, 2.—With inf.:

(rei publicae dignitas) me ad sese rapit, haec minora relinquere hortatur,

Cic. Sest. 3, 7.—

Prov.:

hortari currentem,

i. e. to urge one who needs no urging, Cic. Fin. 5, 2, 6; id. Att. 13, 45, 2; v. curro. —

In partic., in milit. lang., to exhort soldiers before a battle:

Sabinus suos hortatus cupientibus signum dat,

Caes. B. G. 3, 19, 2:

pauca pro tempore milites hortatus,

Sall. J. 49, 6:

suos hortando ad virtutem arrigere,

id. ib. 23, 1; Ov. A. A. 1, 207.

Also in the act. form, horto, āre (Prisc. p. 797 P.), Enn. Ann. 554 Vahl.; perf. hortavi, Sen. Suas. 5, 8.—

hortor, āri, in pass. signif.: ab amicis hortaretur, Varr. ap. Prisc. p. 793 P.; cf. Gell. 15, 13, 1: hoste hortato, Auct. B. Hisp. 1 fin.

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exhort, incite, encourage.

hortor, ātus, 1 (archaic inf. pres. hortarier, Plaut. Merc. 4, 2, 5), v. dep. [for horitor, v. horior], to urge one strongly to do a thing, to incite, instigate, encourage, cheer, exhort (freq. and class.; cf.: moneo, admoneo, suadeo).

In gen., constr. aliquem, aliquem ad or in aliquid, ut, ne, with the simple subj., de aliqua re, aliquid, with the inf. or absol.

With acc. pers.:

coquos,

Plaut. Merc. 4, 2, 5 sq.:

hacc, quae supra scripta sunt, eo spectant, ut te horter et suadeam,

Cic. Fam. 13, 4, 3: neque nos hortari neque dehortari decet Hominem peregrinum, Plaut. Poen. 3, 3, 61:

timentem,

Ov. M. 10, 466:

celeres canes,

id. H. 4, 41; cf.:

terribiles hortatus equos,

spurring on, id. M. 5, 421:

vitulos,

Verg. G. 3, 164:

pedes,

to drive on, Plaut. Stich. 2, 1, 7:

senex in culina clamat: hortatur cocos: Quin agitis hodie?

Plaut. Cas. 4, 1, 6:

hortari coepit eundem Verbis, quae timido quoque possent addere mentem,

Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 35.—

Ad or in aliquid:

ad laudem milites,

Cic. Prov. Cons. 4, 9:

ad concordiam,

Quint. 6, 1, 50:

ad curam rei publicae,

id. 5, 11, 24:

ad diligentiam,

id. 9, 4, 133:

ad quaerendum,

id. 5, 12, 1:

ad reliqua fortius exsequenda,

id. 4, 5, 23:

paribus Messapum in proelia dictis Hortatur,

Verg. A. 11, 521:

in amicitiam jungendam,

Liv. 43, 19, 14.—

De aliqua re:

iisdem de rebus etiam atque etiam hortor, quibus superioribus litteris hortatus sum,

Cic. Fam. 4, 9, 1:

de Aufidiano nomine nihil te hortor,

id. ib. 16, 19:

aliquem de concilianda pace,

Caes. B. C. 1, 26, 3.—

With ut, ne, or the simple subj.:

Pompeium et hortari et orare... ut magnam infamiam fugiat, non desistemus,

Cic. Fam. 1, 1, 2:

petit atque hortatur, ut, etc.,

Caes. B. G. 1, 19 fin.:

ipse equo circumiens unumquemque nominans appellat, hortatur, rogat, uti meminerint, etc.,

Sall. C. 59, 5:

magno opere te hortor, ut, etc.,

Cic. Off. 1, 1, 3:

ego vos hortari tantum possum, ut amicitiam omnibus rebus humanis anteponatis,

id. Lael. 5, 17; 27, 104:

juvenes ut illam ire viam pergant,

Juv. 14, 121:

te sedulo Et moneo et hortor, ne cujusquam misereat,

Ter. Hec. 1, 1, 7; Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 52:

Ambiorix in Nervios pervenit hortaturque, ne sui in perpetuum liberandi occasionem dimittant,

Caes. B. G. 5, 38, 2:

hortatur eos, ne animo deficiant,

id. B. C. 1, 19, 1.—With the simple subj.:

Labienum Treboniumque hortatur... ad eam diem revertantur,

id. B. G. 6, 33 fin.; id. B. C. 1, 21, 4:

quid ego vos, de vestro impendatis, hortor?

Liv. 6, 15, 10:

hortatur et monet, imitetur vicinum suum Octavium,

Suet. Aug. 3 fin. —

Aliquem aliquid or simply aliquid:

sin tu (quod te jamdudum hortor) exieris,

Cic. Cat. 1, 5, 12: trepidus hortabar fugam, Poët. ap. Charis. 1, 4 fin.:

equidem pacem hortari non desino,

Cic. Att. 7, 14 fin.; so,

pacem amicitiamque,

Nep. Dat. 8, 5:

vias,

Stat. S. 3, 5, 22:

me miseram! cupio non persuadere quod hortor,

Ov. H. 19, 187.—

With inf. or an object-clause (rare):

cum legati hortarentur accipere,

Nep. Phoc. 1, 3:

(Daedalus) dedit oscula nato, Hortaturque sequi,

Ov. M. 8, 215; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 69:

(Chariclem medicum) remanere ac recumbere hortatus est,

Suet. Tib. 72 (cf. in the foll. b.).—

With supine:

neque ego vos ultum injurias hortor,

Sall. H. Fragm. 3, 61, 17 Dietsch.—

Absol.:

hortor, asto, admoneo,

Plaut. Am. 3, 4, 10:

Sigambri fuga comparata, hortantibus iis, quos, etc.,

Caes. B. G. 4, 18 fin.:

hortante et jubente Vercingetorige,

id. ib. 7, 26, 1; Nep. Att. 10, 4 al.—

Of inanim. or abstract things:

pol benefacta tua me hortantur, tuo ut imperio paream,

Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 60: res, tempus, locus, simul otium hortabatur, ut, etc., Afran. ap. Non. 523, 14:

multae res ad hoc consilium Gallos hortabantur,

Caes. B. G. 3, 18, 6:

secundum ea multae res eum hortabantur, quare sibi eam rem cogitandam et suscipiendam putaret,

id. ib. 1, 33, 2.—With inf.:

(rei publicae dignitas) me ad sese rapit, haec minora relinquere hortatur,

Cic. Sest. 3, 7.—

Prov.:

hortari currentem,

i. e. to urge one who needs no urging, Cic. Fin. 5, 2, 6; id. Att. 13, 45, 2; v. curro. —

In partic., in milit. lang., to exhort soldiers before a battle:

Sabinus suos hortatus cupientibus signum dat,

Caes. B. G. 3, 19, 2:

pauca pro tempore milites hortatus,

Sall. J. 49, 6:

suos hortando ad virtutem arrigere,

id. ib. 23, 1; Ov. A. A. 1, 207.

Also in the act. form, horto, āre (Prisc. p. 797 P.), Enn. Ann. 554 Vahl.; perf. hortavi, Sen. Suas. 5, 8.—

hortor, āri, in pass. signif.: ab amicis hortaretur, Varr. ap. Prisc. p. 793 P.; cf. Gell. 15, 13, 1: hoste hortato, Auct. B. Hisp. 1 fin.

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ăcor, ōris, m. [aceo], a sour taste, sourness.

Lit., Col. 3, 21, 5; 7, 8, 1; Plin. 11, 41, 96; 18, 11, 26;

of meat,

Quint. 9, 3, 27.—

Fig. hortor ut jucundissimum genus vitae nonnullis interdum quasi acoribus condias, i. e. excitements, Plin. Ep. 7, 3 fin.

ăd-hortor, āri, ātus, 1, v. dep., to encourage, urge, exhort one to a thing, constr. with ad, in, de, or absol.:

nam me meae vitae consuetudo ad C. Rabirium defendendum est adhortata,

Cic. Rab. Perd. 1:

ne posset aliquando ad bellum faciendum locus ipse adhortari,

id. Off. 1, 11, 35:

aliquem ad certam laudem,

id. Fam. 1, 7:

loricatos ad discumbendum,

Suet. Calig. 45:

in bellum,

Tac. H. 3, 61:

in ultionem sui,

Suet. Ner. 41:

de re frumentaria Boios atque Aeduos adhortari non destitit,

he did not cease to incite and spur on the Boii and Aedui, in respect to a supply of corn, Caes. B. G. 7, 17.— Absol.:

milites,

Cic. Phil. 4, 5:

nullo adhortante sibi quisque dux et instigator,

Tac. H. 1, 38.—Followed by ut, ne, or the simple subj.:

adhort. adulescentes, ut turbulenti velint esse,

Cic. Phil. 1, 9:

tandem Bruto adhortante, ne jamdudum operientes destitueret,

Suet. Caes. 81:

adhortor, properent,

Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 35: adhortari se, to rouse or bestir one's self: ferus ipse (leo) sese adhortans rapidum incitat animo, Catull. 63, 85.

: adulati erant ab amicis et adhortati, Cassius ap. Prisc. 791 P.: punctione aliqua adhortati vel titillati, Cael. Aurel. Acut. 2, 3.

a-sto ( asto, Fleck., Rib., B. and K.; adsto, Ritschl, Lachm.), stĭti, no sup., 1, v. n., to stand at or near a person or thing, to stand by, stand (syn.: adsisto, adsum, faveo).

Lit. (very freq. and class.); constr. absol., with ad, juxta, propter, in with abl., ante, coram, contra, supra, etc.; with dat., acc., and abl., and with local adv.:

astitit illum locum, et illo, et illi, et circa illum,

Prisc. p. 1181 P.: marinas propter plagas, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 309 Müll. (Sat. v. 41 Vahl.):

si iste stabit, adstato simul,

Plaut. Ps. 3. 2, 75: cum omnis multitudo adstaret, Vulg. Lev. 9, 5; ib. Psa. 2, 2; ib. Act. 22, 20:

ante ostium,

Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 72; so id. Men. 4, 3, 2:

ante aras,

Lucr. 1, 90:

ante oculos astare,

Verg. A. 3, 150:

adstare ante Dominum,

Vulg. Tob. 12, 15; ib. Luc. 1, 19:

intra limen adstate illic,

Plaut. Most. 5, 1, 16:

ut mihi confidenter contra adstitit!

id. Capt. 3, 5, 6:

Postquam ille hinc abiit, tu adstas solus!

id. Ps. 1, 4, 1; so id. Bacch. 5, 2, 16; id. Stich. 3, 2, 11; id. Mil. 2, 4, 5; 2, 5, 36; id. Poen. 1, 2, 49 al.:

adsta atque audi,

id. Cist. 2, 3, 53; so id. Ep. 1, 1, 61; id. Most. 1, 4, 11:

cum patre astans,

Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 2:

cum Alexander in Sigeo ad Achillis tumulum astitisset,

Cic. Arch. 10, 24:

in eopse adstas lapide,

Plaut. Bacch. 4, 7, 17:

astat in conspectu meo,

Cic. Cat. 4, 2:

multis coram adstantibus,

Vulg. Gen. 45, 1:

adstat coram vobis,

ib. Act. 4, 10:

supra caput,

Verg. A. 4, 702; 5, 10:

nec opinanti Mors ad caput adstitit,

Lucr. 3, 959:

adstiterunt ad januam,

Vulg. Act. 10, 17:

adstiterunt juxta illos,

ib. ib. 1, 10:

qui campis adstiterant,

Tac. A. 2, 17 Halm:

tribunali,

id. ib. 12, 36 fin.:

mensae,

Suet. Tib. 61; so Mart. 8, 56, 13:

adstabo tibi,

Vulg. Psa. 5, 5; ib. Act. 27, 23:

aliquem adstare,

Plin. Pan. 23, 2, where Keil reads astaret:

limine divae Adstitit,

Stat. Th. 9, 607.—

Trop.:

Certa quidem finis vitae mortalibus adstat,

awaits, Lucr. 3, 1078.— Also, to stand at one's side as counsel or aid, to assist (cf.:

assisto, adsum, etc.): Amanti supparisator, hortor, adsto, admoneo, gaudeo,

Plaut. Am. 3, 4, 10:

Dum adsto advocatus cuidam cognato meo,

id. Cas. 3, 3, 4.— Poet., of an object still existing or remaining: astante ope barbaricā, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44 (for this Verg. has: Priami dum regna manebant, A. 2, 22).—

Transf., to stand up, to stand upright (cf. ad, I. 1.):

squamis astantibus,

Verg. G. 3, 545:

Minerva, quae est in Parthenone adstans,

Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 54, where Jan reads stans.

attendo ( adt-, Dietsch), tendi, tentum, 3, v. a., orig., to stretch something (e. g. the bow) toward something; so only in Appul.: arcum, Met. 2, p. 122, 5.—Hence,

In gen., to direct or turn toward, = advertere, admovere: aurem, Att. ap. Non. p. 238, 10; Trag. Rel. p. 173 Rib. (cf. infra, P. a.):

attendere signa ad aliquid,

i. e. to affix, Quint. 11, 2, 29 (Halm, aptare); so, manus caelo, to stretch or extend toward, App. Met. 11, p. 263, 5:

caput eodem attentum,

Hyg. Astr. 3, 20.—Far more freq.,

Trop.

Animum or animos attendere, or absol. attendere, also animo attendere, to direct the attention, apply the mind to something, to attend to, consider, mind, give heed to (cf.: advertere animum, and animadvertere; freq. and class.)

With animum or animos: animum ad quaerendum quid siet, Pac. ap. Non. p. 238, 15:

dictis animum, Lucil. ib.: animum coepi attendere,

Ter. Phorm. 5, 6, 28:

quo tempore aures judex erigeret animumque attenderet?

Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 10:

si, cum animum attenderis, turpitudinem videas, etc.,

id. Off. 3, 8, 35:

animum ad cavendum, Nep Alcib 5, 2: jubet peritos linguae attendere animum, pastorum sermo agresti an urbano propior esset,

Liv. 10, 4: praeterea et nostris animos attendere dictis atque adhibere velis, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 238, 11:

attendite animos ad ea, quae consequuntur,

Cic. Agr. 2, 15.—With a rel.-clause as object:

nunc quid velim, animum attendite,

Ter. Phorm. prol. 24.—

Absol.:

postquam attendi Magis et vi coepi cogere, ut etc.,

Ter. Hec. 2, 2, 25:

rem gestam vobis dum breviter expono, quaeso, diligenter attendite,

Cic. Mil. 9:

audi, audi atque attende,

id. Planc. 41, 98; so id. de Or. 3, 13, 50; Phaedr. 2, 5, 6; Juv. 6, 66; 11, 16 al.—With acc. of the thing or person to which the attention is directed:

Glaucia solebat populum monere, ut, cum lex aliqua recitaretur, primum versum attenderet,

Cic. Rab. Post. 6, 14:

sed stuporem hominis attendite,

mark the stupidity, id. Phil. 2, 12, 30; so id. de Or. 1, 35, 161; Sall. J. 88, 2; Plin. Ep 6, 8, 8; Luc. 8, 623 al.: me de invidiosis rebus dicentem attendite. Cic. Sull 11, 33; id. Verr. 2, 1, 10:

Quā re attendo te studiose,

id. Fin. 3, 12, 40:

non attenderunt mandata,

Vulg. 2 Esdr. 9, 34; ib. Job, 21, 5; ib. Isa. 28, 23.— Pass.:

versūs aeque prima et media et extrema pars attenditur,

Cic. de Or. 3, 50, 192. —With inf. or acc. and inf. as object: quid futurum est, si pol ego hanc discere artem attenderim? Pompon. ap. Non. p. 238, 17:

non attendere superius illud eā re a se esse concessum,

Cic. Ac. 2, 34, 111.—With a rel.clause or a subjunct. with a particle:

cum attendo, quā prudentiā sit Hortensius,

Cic. Quinct. 20, 63:

Hermagoras nec, quid dicat, attendere nec... videatur,

id. Inv. 1, 6, 8:

forte lubuit adtendere, quae res maxume tanta negotia sustinuisset,

Sall. C. 53, 2:

Oro, parumper Attendas, quantum de legibus queratur etc.,

Juv. 10, 251:

attende, cur, etc.,

Phaedr. 2, prol. 14:

attendite ut sciatis prudentiam,

Vulg. Prov. 4, 1:

Attendite, ne justitiam vestram faciatis etc.,

ib. Matt. 6, 1; ib. Eccli. 1, 38; 13, 10; 28, 30.— With de:

cum de necessitate attendemus,

Cic. Part. Or. 24, 84.—With dat. (post-Aug.):

sermonibus malignis,

Plin. Ep. 7, 26:

cui magis quam Caesari attendant?

id. Pan. 65, 2; Sil. 8, 591:

attendit mandatis,

Vulg. Eccli. 32, 28; ib. Prov. 7, 24:

attendite vobis,

take heed to yourselves, ib. Luc. 17, 3; ib. Act. 5, 35; ib. 1 Tim. 4, 16.—So in Suet. several times in the signif. to devote attention to, to study, = studere:

eloquentiae plurimum attendit,

Suet. Calig. 53:

juri,

id. Galb. 5:

extispicio,

id. Ner. 56.—With abl. with ab (after the Gr. prosechein apo tinos;

eccl. Lat.): attende tibi a pestifero,

beware of, Vulg. Eccli. 11, 35:

attendite ab omni iniquo,

ib. ib. 17, 11; ib. Matt. 7, 15; ib. Luc. 12, 1; 20, 46.—

With animo (ante- and post-class. and rare):

cum animo attendi ad quaerendum, Pac., Trag. Rel. p. 79 Rib.: nunc quid petam, aequo animo attendite,

Ter. Hec. prol. 20:

quid istud sit, animo attendatis,

App. Flor. 9: ut magis magisque attendant animo, Vulg. Eccli. prol.; so,

in verbis meis attende in corde tuo,

ib. ib. 16, 25.—

To strive eagerly for something, long for: puer, ne attenderis Petere a me id quod nefas sit concedi tibi, Att. ap. Non. p. 238, 19 (Trag. Rel. p. 173 Rib.).—Hence, attentus, a, um, P. a.

Directed to something, attentive, intent on:

Ut animus in spe attentus fuit,

Ter. And. 2, 1, 3:

Quo magis attentas aurīs animumque reposco,

Lucr. 6, 920:

Verba per attentam non ibunt Caesaris aurem,

Hor. S. 2, 1, 19:

si attentos animos ad decoris conservationem tenebimus,

Cic. Off. 1, 37, 131:

cum respiceremus attenti ad gentem,

Vulg. Thren. 4, 17:

eaque dum animis attentis admirantes excipiunt,

Cic. Or. 58, 197:

acerrima atque attentissima cogitatio,

a very acute and close manner of thinking, id. de Or. 3, 5, 17:

et attentum monent Graeci a principio faciamus judicem et docilem,

id. ib. 2, 79, 323; 2, 19, 80; id. Inv. 1, 16, 23; Auct. ad Her. 1, 4:

Ut patris attenti, lenonis ut insidiosi,

Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 172:

judex circa jus attentior,

Quint. 4, 5, 21.—

Intent on, striving after something, careful, frugal, industrious:

unum hoc vitium fert senectus hominibus: Attentiores sumus ad rem omnes quam sat est,

Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 48:

nimium ad rem in senectā attente sumus,

id. ib. 5, 8, 31:

tum enim cum rem habebas, quaesticulus te faciebat attentiorem,

Cic. Fam. 9, 16, 7:

paterfamilias et prudens et attentus,

id. Quinct. 3:

Durus, ait, Voltei, nimis attentusque videris Esse mihi,

Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 91:

asper et attentus quaesitis,

id. S. 2, 6, 82:

vita,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 15, 44 Matth.:

qui in re adventiciā et hereditariā tam diligens, tam attentus esset,

id. Verr. 2, 2, 48:

antiqui attenti continentiae,

Val. Max. 2, 5, 5.— Comp.: hortor vos attentiori studio lectionem facere, * Vulg. Eccli. prol.—Hence, adv.: atten-tē, attentively, carefully, etc.:

attente officia servorum fungi,

Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 14;

audire,

Cic. Phil. 2, 5; id. Clu. 3 fin.; id. de Or. 2, 35, 148; id. Brut. 54, 200:

legere,

id. Fam. 7, 19:

parum attente dicere,

Gell. 4, 15:

custodire attente,

Vulg. Jos. 22, 5.— Comp.:

attentius audire,

Cic. Clu. 23:

acrius et attentius cogitare,

id. Fin. 5, 2, 4:

attentius agere aliquid,

Sall. C. 52, 18:

spectare,

Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 197:

invicem diligere,

Vulg. 1 Pet 1, 22.— Sup.:

attentissime audire,

Cic. de Or. 1, 61, 259.

a-sto ( asto, Fleck., Rib., B. and K.; adsto, Ritschl, Lachm.), stĭti, no sup., 1, v. n., to stand at or near a person or thing, to stand by, stand (syn.: adsisto, adsum, faveo).

Lit. (very freq. and class.); constr. absol., with ad, juxta, propter, in with abl., ante, coram, contra, supra, etc.; with dat., acc., and abl., and with local adv.:

astitit illum locum, et illo, et illi, et circa illum,

Prisc. p. 1181 P.: marinas propter plagas, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 309 Müll. (Sat. v. 41 Vahl.):

si iste stabit, adstato simul,

Plaut. Ps. 3. 2, 75: cum omnis multitudo adstaret, Vulg. Lev. 9, 5; ib. Psa. 2, 2; ib. Act. 22, 20:

ante ostium,

Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 72; so id. Men. 4, 3, 2:

ante aras,

Lucr. 1, 90:

ante oculos astare,

Verg. A. 3, 150:

adstare ante Dominum,

Vulg. Tob. 12, 15; ib. Luc. 1, 19:

intra limen adstate illic,

Plaut. Most. 5, 1, 16:

ut mihi confidenter contra adstitit!

id. Capt. 3, 5, 6:

Postquam ille hinc abiit, tu adstas solus!

id. Ps. 1, 4, 1; so id. Bacch. 5, 2, 16; id. Stich. 3, 2, 11; id. Mil. 2, 4, 5; 2, 5, 36; id. Poen. 1, 2, 49 al.:

adsta atque audi,

id. Cist. 2, 3, 53; so id. Ep. 1, 1, 61; id. Most. 1, 4, 11:

cum patre astans,

Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 2:

cum Alexander in Sigeo ad Achillis tumulum astitisset,

Cic. Arch. 10, 24:

in eopse adstas lapide,

Plaut. Bacch. 4, 7, 17:

astat in conspectu meo,

Cic. Cat. 4, 2:

multis coram adstantibus,

Vulg. Gen. 45, 1:

adstat coram vobis,

ib. Act. 4, 10:

supra caput,

Verg. A. 4, 702; 5, 10:

nec opinanti Mors ad caput adstitit,

Lucr. 3, 959:

adstiterunt ad januam,

Vulg. Act. 10, 17:

adstiterunt juxta illos,

ib. ib. 1, 10:

qui campis adstiterant,

Tac. A. 2, 17 Halm:

tribunali,

id. ib. 12, 36 fin.:

mensae,

Suet. Tib. 61; so Mart. 8, 56, 13:

adstabo tibi,

Vulg. Psa. 5, 5; ib. Act. 27, 23:

aliquem adstare,

Plin. Pan. 23, 2, where Keil reads astaret:

limine divae Adstitit,

Stat. Th. 9, 607.—

Trop.:

Certa quidem finis vitae mortalibus adstat,

awaits, Lucr. 3, 1078.— Also, to stand at one's side as counsel or aid, to assist (cf.:

assisto, adsum, etc.): Amanti supparisator, hortor, adsto, admoneo, gaudeo,

Plaut. Am. 3, 4, 10:

Dum adsto advocatus cuidam cognato meo,

id. Cas. 3, 3, 4.— Poet., of an object still existing or remaining: astante ope barbaricā, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44 (for this Verg. has: Priami dum regna manebant, A. 2, 22).—

Transf., to stand up, to stand upright (cf. ad, I. 1.):

squamis astantibus,

Verg. G. 3, 545:

Minerva, quae est in Parthenone adstans,

Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 54, where Jan reads stans.