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ănĭmōsus, a, um, adj. [anima].

Full of air, airy (cf. anima, I. and II. A.):

guttura,

through which the breath passes, Ov. M. 6, 134.—Of the wind. blowing violently:

Eurus,

Verg. G. 2, 441:

ventus,

Ov. Am. 1, 6, 51.—

Full of life, living, animate, of pictures, etc. (cf. anima, II. C.):

Gloria Lysippost animosa effingere signa,

Prop. 4, 8, 9.— Comp., sup., and adv. of 1. animosus not used.

ănĭmōsus, a, um, adj. [animus].

Full of courage, bold, spirited, undaunted (cf. animus, II. B. 2. a.):

mancipia neque formidolosa neque animosa,

Varr. R. R. 1, 17, 3:

in gladiatoriis pugnis timidos odisse solemus, fortes et animosos servari cupimus,

Cic. Mil. 34:

ex quo fit, ut animosior etiam senectus sit quam adulescentia et fortior,

shows more courage and valor, id. Sen. 20 equus, Ov. M. 2, 84; id. Tr. 4, 6, 3:

animosum (equorum) pectus,

Verg. G. 3, 81:

bella,

Ov. F. 5, 59:

Parthus,

Hor. C. 1, 19, 11:

Hector,

id. S. 1, 7, 12:

rebus angustis animosus atque Fortis appare,

id. C. 2, 10, 21:

frigus animosum,

fear coupled with courage, Stat. Th. 6, 395.—

Proud on account of something:

En ego (Latona) vestra parens, vobis animosa creatis,

proud to have borne you, Ov. M. 6, 206:

spoliis,

id. ib. 11, 552.—

Adeo animosus corruptor, that fears or avoids no expense or danger in bribery, * Tac. H. 1, 24.—So, also, emptor animosus, sparing or fearing no expense, Dig. 17, 1, 36 (cf. Suet. Caes. 47: gemmas semper animosissime comparāsse prodiderunt).— Adv. ănĭmōsē, in a spirited manner, courageously, eagerly:

animose et fortiter aliquid facere,

Cic. Phil. 4, 2:

magnifice, graviter animoseque vivere,

independently, id. Off. 1, 26, 92; id. Tusc. 4, 23, 51:

animose liceri,

to bid eagerly, Dig. 10, 2, 29.— Comp.:

animosius dicere,

Sen. Ben. 6, 37:

animosius se gerere,

Val. Max. 8, 2 fin.—Sup.:

gemmas animosissime comparare,

Suet. Caes. 47.

arbī̆trĭum (in good MSS. and inscrr. sometimes arbī̆tērĭum), ii, n. [from arbiter, as adulterium from adulter].

In gen., a coming near, a being present, presence; hence meton. for persons present (only in post-Aug. poets): locus ab omni liber arbitrio. Sen. Hippol. 602, and id. Herc. Oet. 485: divina rerum cura sine arbitrio est, Auct. Aetnae, 195.—

Esp.

1.. The judgment, decision of an arbitrator (cf. arbiter, II.: arbitrium dicitur sententia, quae ab arbitro statuitur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 13 Müll.):

aliud est judicium, aliud arbitrium. Judicium est pecuniae certae: arbitrium incertae,

Cic. Rosc. Com. 4:

Q. Scaevola summam vim dicebat esse in omnibus iis arbitriis, in quibus adderetur ex fide bonā,

id. Off. 3, 17, 70; so,

arbitrium rei uxoriae,

id. ib. 3, 15; id. Top. 17, 66; cf. Dig. 24, 3, 66 fin.; 46, 3, 82 fin.; Cic. Rosc. Com. 9:

arbitrium pro socio condemnari solerent,

id. Quinct. 4, 13 B. and K. (here some consider arbitrium as a gloss, others read arbitrio, ad arbitrium, ad arbitrum, and the like; v. Orell. ad h. l.).—

Transf. from the sphere of judic. proceedings, judgment, opinion, decision:

arbitrium vestrum, vestra existimatio Valebit,

Ter. Heaut. prol. 25:

cum de te splendida Minos Fecerit arbitria,

Hor. C. 4, 7, 21:

de aliquo arbitria agere,

Liv. 24, 45:

arbitria belli pacisque agere,

id. 44, 15; cf. Tac. A. 12, 60:

agere arbitria victoriae,

Curt. 6, 1 fin.; cf. Gron. Observ. 4, c. 11, p. 427, and Liv. 31, 11; 32, 37.— Trop.:

res ab opinionis arbitrio sejunctae,

matters, in which nothing is decided according to mere opinion, Cic. de Or. 1, 23, 108:

si volet usus, Quem penes arbitrium est et jus et norma loquendi,

Hor. A. P. 72; Sen. Clem. 2, 7:

arbitrio consilioque uti auris,

to determine by the ear, Gell. 13, 20, 3.—

Mastery, dominion, authority, power, will, free-will:

dedunt se In ditionem atque in arbitrium cuncti Thebano poplo,

Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 103 (Fleck., arbitratum): esse in pectore nostro quiddam, Cujus ad arbitrium quoque copia materiaiï Cogitur interdum flecti per membra, per artus, and at whose bidding the accumulated materials must yield obedience in every joint and limb, * Lucr. 2, 281:

cujus (Jovis) nutu et arbitrio caelum, terra mariaque reguntur,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 45, 131:

ad alicujus arbitrium et nutum totum se fingere et adcommodare,

id. Or. 8, 24; id. Verr. 1, 10, 30; 2, 5, 63 fin.; so Vulg. Lev. 13, 3; 13, 44:

aliquid facere arbitrio suo,

Cic. Phil. 6, 2:

Mentes ad suum arbitrium movere,

id. de Or. 2, 16, 70; so id. Par. 5, 1 fin.:

quam (pecuniam) sponte et arbitrio cordis sui inferunt,

Vulg. 4 Reg. 12, 4:

vixit ad aliorum arbitrium, non ad suum,

Cic. Mur. 9; so Hor. C. 3, 6, 40; 3, 2, 20; Tac. H. 1, 46; Suet. Caes. 9; 20; id. Aug. 28; id. Tit. 8; id. Galb. 14:

in arbitrium vestrum diem constituistis ei,

Vulg. Judith, 8, 13:

orationem tibi misi: ejus custodiendae et proferendae arbitrium tuum,

Cic. Att. 15, 13:

munificentiam eorum in se ipsorum arbitrii debere esse,

Liv. 37, 52:

in arbitrio viri erit, ut faciat sive non faciat,

Vulg. Num. 30, 14:

tamquam congruere operationem eam serpentium humani sit arbitrī,

Plin. 29, 3, 12, § 53; Suet. Tib. 18; id. Claud. 2: mox rei Romanae arbitrium (i. e. imperium, dominion, power) tribus ferme et viginti (annis) obtinuit, Tac. A. 6, 51; so,

arbitrium orbis terrarum,

Suet. Caes. 7; Nep. Con. 4, 1:

huic deus optandi gratum, sed inutile fecit Muneris arbitrium,

Ov. M. 11, 101:

liberum mortis arbitrium,

Suet. Dom. 8; 11; cf. Tac. A. 15, 60.—

Arbitria funeris, the expenses of a funeral (fixed by an arbiter), Cic. Dom. 37; id. Pis. 9 fin.; id. Red. in Sen. 7; cf. Dig. 11, 7, 12, § 6.

ăvārus, a, um, adj. ( gen. plur. fem. avarūm, Plaut. Truc. 2, 8, 9 dub.; Speng., aurum) [1. aveo, Gell. 10, 5, 13], eagerly desirous of something, esp. of possessions, avaricious, covetous, greedy (opp. largus, Quadrig. ap. Non. p. 510, 20: avarum et avidum ita discernuntur: avarum semper in reprehensione est;

avidum autem malis aliquando, aliquando bonis adjungitur,

Non. p. 442, 12 sq.; v. II.; syn.: avidus, cupidus, tenax, sordidus).

Lit.:

meretrix,

Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 5, and Cat. 110, 7; cf.:

Carmine formosae, pretio capiuntur avarae,

Tib. 3, 1, 7:

leno,

Ter. Heaut. prol. 39:

avarus et furax homo,

Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 268:

semper avarus eget,

Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 56:

quantum discordet parcus avaro,

id. ib. 2, 2, 194.—With gen.:

publicae pecuniae,

Tac. H. 1, 49:

caedis,

Claud. B. Get. 606 et saep.— Poet. transf. to inanimate things:

fuge litus avarum,

Verg. A. 3, 44 ( = avarorum, Serv.):

Troja, i. e. with reference to the perjured avarice of Laomedon,

Ov. M. 11, 208 (cf.:

perjura Troja,

Verg. A. 5, 811; Ov. M. 11, 215):

fraus,

Hor. C. 4, 9, 37:

spes,

id. ib. 4, 11, 25:

venter,

id. Ep. 1, 15, 32:

mare,

id. C. 3, 29, 61: Acheron. Verg. G. 2, 492:

ignis,

Prop. 3, 26, 10 al. —

Transf., in the poets sometimes without the access. idea of reproach: Graiis praeter laudem nullius avaris, eager only for glory, Hor.A.P.324:

agricola,

Verg. G. 1, 48.— Comp.:

avariores magistratus,

Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 82:

ruberes, Viveret in terris te si quis avarior uno,

Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 157. — Sup.:

homo avarissime et spurcissime,

Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 37.— Adv., covetously, greedily, avariciously, etc.

Ante-class. form ăvārĭter, Cato and Quadrig. ap. Non. p. 510, 17:

ingurgitare,

Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 35. —Of gluttony:

si quis avidus poscit escam avariter,

Plaut. Rud. 4, 7, 12; cf. avaritia, II.—

Class. form ăvārē:

avare pretium statui arti meae,

Ter. Heaut. prol. 48:

aliquid facere,

Cic. Off. 3, 8, 37; Nep. Lys. 4, 1:

superbe avareque imperitare victis,

Liv. 21, 1, 3; cf. Curt. 4, 7.— Comp., more eagerly, more greedily:

avarius exigere opus,

Col. 1, 7, 1.— Sup.:

avarissime horas suas servare,

Sen. Ot. Sap. 32.

dēnĭquē, adv. [etym. dub.; perh. dēnĭ, locative of de, and que].

Orig. denoting succession in time, and thereupon, and then, in the sequel.

In gen. (rare—for syn. cf.:

tum, demum, tandem, postremo): omnes negabant... denique hercle jam pudebat,

Ter. Hec. 5, 3, 8:

risu omnes qui aderant emoriri. Denique Metuebant omnes jam me,

id. Eun. 3, 1, 42:

ille imperat reliquis civitatibus obsides. Denique ei rei constituit diem,

Caes. B. G. 7, 64:

ferme ut quisque rem accurat suam, sic ei procedunt post principia denique,

Plaut. Pers. 4, 1, 4.—In the interrogatory formula:

quid denique agitis?

and what did you do then? Plaut. Bac. 2, 3, 60: id. Truc. 2, 4, 47.—More freq.,

Pregn., ending a period, at last, at length; lastly, finally:

boat caelum fremitu virum... Denique, ut voluimus, nostra superat manus,

Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 80; cf. id. ib. 1, 2, 12; Ter. And. 1, 1, 120:

nisi quia lubet experiri, quo evasuru 'st denique,

Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 93; cf. Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 8; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 71:

Nil nostri miserere? mori me denique coges,

Verg. E. 2, 7:

quid jam misero mihi denique restat?

id. A. 2, 70; 2, 295 al.—

Strengthened by ad extremum, ad postremum, or tandem:

boni nescio quomodo tardiores sunt, et principiis rerum neglectis ad extremum ipsa denique necessitate excitantur,

Cic. Sest. 47:

victus denique ad postremum est,

Just. 12, 16 fin.; 37, 1 fin.: et tandem denique devorato pudore ad Milonem aio, Ap. M. 2, p. 121.—

Sometimes of that which happens after a long delay = tandem:

quae (sc. urbana) ego diu ignorans, ex tuis jucundissimis litteris a. d. V. Cal. Jan. denique cognovi,

Cic. Att. 5, 20, 8:

aliquam mihi partem hodie operae des denique, jam tandem ades ilico,

Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 40.—

With the particles tum, nunc, or an abl. of time (nearly = demum), just. precisely:

tum denique homines nostra intellegimus bona, cum, etc.,

Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 39:

qui convenit polliceri operam suam reip. tum denique, si necessitate cogentur? etc.,

Cic. Rep. 1, 6;

so tum denique,

id. Quint. 13, 43; id. Tusc. 3, 31, 75; id. de Sen. 23, 82; id. Fin. 1, 19, 64 et saep.;

and separated,

id. Lael. 22, 84; id. Caecin. 34 fin.:

tantum accessit, ut mihi nunc denique amare videar, antea dilexisse,

id. Fam. 9, 14, 5; cf. id. Quint. 13:

ne is, de cujus officio nemo umquam dubitavit, sexagesimo denique anno dedecore notetur,

id. ib. 31, 99; cf. Caes. B. G. 1, 22, 4; id. B. C. 1, 5, 2; Sall. J. 105, 3.—

Like demum with pronouns, to give emphasis:

si qua metu dempto casta est, ea denique casta est,

Ov. Am. 3, 4, 3:

is enim denique honos mihi videri solet, qui, etc.,

Cic. Fam. 10, 10; cf.:

eo denique,

Cic. Quint. 11, 38.—

With vix (like vix demum):

posita vix denique mensa,

Ov. Her. 16, 215.—

Transf., in enumerations.

Like dein (deinde) followed by postremo, or ad postremum (rare):

denique sequitur... postremo si est, etc.,

Varr. L. L. 7, 19, 113:

omnes urbes, agri, regna denique, postremo etiam vectigalia vestra venierint,

Cic. Agr. 2, 23 fin.; id. Cat. 2, 11, 25; id. N. D. 3, 9, 23; cf. id. Fam. 2, 15, 4:

primum illis cum Lucanis bellum fuit.. Denique Alexander rex Epiri.. cum omnibus copiis ab his deletus est.. ad postremum Agathocles, etc.,

Just. 23, 1, 15. —

Pregn., to introduce the last of a series, finally, lastly, in fine (the usual meaning of the word; cf.:

postremo, novissime, ad extremum): consilium ceperunt... ut nomen hujus de parricidio deferrent, ut ad eam rem aliquem accusatorem veterem compararent... denique ut, etc.,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 10, 28; cf. id. Rep. 1, 43; Ov. Tr. 2, 231: cur etiam secundo proelio aliquos ex suis amitteret? cur vulnerari pateretur optime de se meritos milites? [p. 546] cur denique fortunam periclitaretur? Caes. B. C. 1, 72, 2:

aut denique,

Cic. Arch, 6, 12:

qui denique,

id. Rep. 1, 17:

tum denique,

Verg. G. 2, 369 et saep.:

cum de moribus, de virtutibus, denique de republica disputet (Socrates),

Cic. Rep. 1, 10:

mathematici, poetae, musici, medici denique, etc.,

id. Fin. 5, 3, 7:

denique etiam,

id. Fl. 4, 9:

primum omnium me ipsum vigilare, etc.: deinde magnos animos esse in bonis viris..: deos denique immortales. auxilium esse laturos,

id. Cat. 2, 9.—

Freq. in ascending to a climax, or to a higher or more general expression, in a word, in fine, in short, briefly, even, in fact, indeed:

quis hunc hominem rite dixerit, qui sibi cum suis civibus, qui denique cum omni hominum genere nullam esse juris communionem velit?

Cic. Rep. 2, 26:

nemo bonus, nemo denique civis est, qui, etc.,

id. Pis. 20, 45; id. Verr. 2, 2, 69; Liv. 4, 56; Tac. A. 2, 10 al.:

pernegabo atque obdurabo, perjurabo denique,

Plaut. As. 2, 2, 56; cf. Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 51; id. Hec. 4, 4, 95; Cic. Quint. 16, 51; id. Verr. 2, 2, 23 al.:

numquam tam mane egredior, neque tam vesperi domum revortor, quin te in fundo conspicer fodere, aut arare, aut aliquid facere denique, Heaut. 1, 1, 15: quod malum majus, seu tantum denique?

Cic. Att. 10, 8, 4; Caes. B. G. 2, 33, 2:

ne nummi pereant, aut pyga aut denique fama,

Hor. S. 1, 2, 133:

haec denique ejus fuit postrema oratio,

Ter. Ph. 4, 3, 44; so Cic. de Or. 2, 78, 317; id. Verr. 1, 27, 70; Nep. Pelop. 4, 3; Vell. 2, 113; Tac. A. 1, 26; Ov. M. 2, 95 al. —Hence, freq. emphatic with ipse:

arma, tela, locos, tempora, denique naturam ipsam industria vicerat,

Sall. J. 76:

hoc denique ipso die,

Cic. Mil. 36, 100.—With omnia, prius flamma, prius denique omnia, quam, etc., id. Phil. 13, 21, 49; Quint. 10, 1, 119; Plin. Ep. 7, 9, 13; cf.:

quidquid denique,

Cels. 2, 28, 1.—

In post-Aug. prose (esp. in the jurists), to denote an inference, in consequence, therefore, accordingly:

hujus victoriae callide dissimulata laetitia est: denique non solita sacra Philippus illa die fecit, etc.,

Just. 9, 4, 1:

pulcherrima Campaniae plaga est: nihil mollius caelo: denique bis floribus vernat,

Flor. 1, 16, 3; Dig. 1, 7, 13; 10, 4, 3, § 15 et saep. So in citing a decision for a position assumed:

denique Scaevola ait, etc.,

Dig. 7, 3, 4; 4, 4, 3; 7, 8, 14:

exstat quidem exemplum ejus, qui gessit (sc. magistratum) caecus: Appius denique Claudius caecus consiliis publicis intererat,

ib. 3, 1, 1, § 5 and 6; 48, 5, 8.—In class. usage denique includes the connective -que;

once in Plaut. and often in late Lat. a copul. conj. precedes it: atque hoc denique,

Plaut. Merc. 2, 1, 18:

aurum, argentum, et denique aliae res,

Gai. Inst. 2, 13; Dig. 1, 8, 1. See Hand Turs. II. p. 260-278.

ex-pĕto, īvi or ĭi, ītum, 3, v. a. and n.

To long for, seek after, aspire to, desire, covet, wish a thing (freq. and class.; syn.: appeto, affecto, cupio, concupisco, aveo, gestio, volo, opto, desidero, requiro).

With acc.: assunt, me expetunt, Enn. ap. Cic. Ac. 2, 28, 89 (Trag. v. 49, ed. Vahl.):

nihil hominem, nisi quod honestum sit, aut admirari aut optare aut expetere debere,

Cic. Off. 1, 20, 66:

unum ab omnibus ad id bellum imperatorem deposci atque expeti,

id. de Imp. Pomp. 2, 5:

Italia ab hoc auxilium absente expetivit,

id. ib. 11, 30; cf.: Apollo unde sibi populi et reges consilium expetunt, Enn. ap. Cic. de Or. 1, 45, 199 (Trag. v. 186, ed. Vahl.):

nunc a Flacco Lentuli poenae per vos expetuntur,

are demanded, Cic. Fl. 38, 95:

poenas ab aliquo,

id. Pis. 7, 16; Liv. 1, 23, 4; cf.:

jus ab invitis,

id. 3, 40, 4:

facinora ab aliquo,

Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 25:

Plautinas fabulas,

id. Cas. prol. 12:

pecunia tantopere expetitur,

Cic. de Or. 2, 40, 172; cf.:

expetuntur divitiae ad usus vitae necessarios,

id. Off. 1, 8, 25:

mortem pro vita civium,

id. Tusc. 1, 48, 116: ea vita expetitur, quae sit animi corporisque expleta virtutibus, id. Fin. 5, 13, 37:

in qua (societate) omnia insunt, quae putant homines expetenda, honestas, gloria, etc.,

id. Lael. 22, 84:

non ficto crimine insectari, non expetere vitam, non capitis arcessere,

to attempt one's life, id. Deiot. 11, 30:

stulta sibi consilia,

to seek out, contrive, Plaut. Most. 4, 1, 4.—Of an inanimate subject: mare medium terrae locum expetens, striving or tending towards, Cic. N. D. 2, 45, 116.—

With an object-clause (mostly poet.): quem quisque odit, periisse expetit, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 2, 7, 23 (Trag. v. 403, ed. Vahl.); cf.:

audire expetis?

Plaut. Aul. 4, 4, 25:

aliquid facere,

id. Trin. 3, 2, 48:

periisse expetunt,

Liv. 40, 10, 5:

dum nostram gloriam tua virtute augeri expeto,

Cic. ad Q. Fr. 1, 1, 2: di me etsi perdunt, tamen esse adjutam expetunt, Pac. ap. Non. 104, 7:

videre expeto te,

Plaut. Rud. 1, 4, 20; cf.:

hoc prius scire expeto, quid perdideris,

Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 17; id. Hec. 5, 1, 1; Hor. Epod. 11, 3; Ov. M. 7, 476; 9, 550 al.:

quod et scire expeto et quaerere pudet,

Curt. 4, 10, 32; 9, 3, 8; Plin. praef. 14.—

With ut and subj.:

fatebor et fuisse me et Sejano amicum et ut essem expetisse,

Tac. A. 6, 8.—

Absol.:

ne legaretur A. Gabinius Cn. Pompeio expetenti ac postulanti,

requesting, Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 19, 57.—

To reach, attain to any thing; with respect to time, to outlast:

malo si quid bene facias, id beneficium interit: Bono si quid male facias, aetatem expetit,

Plaut. Poen. 3, 3, 23.— Hence, expĕtendus, a, um, P. a., desirable, excellent:

forma expetunda mulier,

Plaut. Pers. 4, 3, 60.

Intr. (perh. only ante-class.; cf. Liv. 1, 22, 7 Weisenb. ad loc.).

To light upon, fall upon, befall a person.

With in aliquem:

delictum suum suamque culpam expetere in mortalem,

Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 33:

illius ira et maledicta in hanc,

id. ib. 3, 2, 15: omnes clades hujus belli in eum, Tullus ap. Liv. 1, 22, 7:

quojus ego hodie in tergum faxo ista expetant mendacia,

Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 42.—

With alicui:

mea sit culpa, si id Alcumenae innocenti expetat,

Plaut. Am. 3, 1, 12.—

Absol., to fall out, happen, occur, result:

nequiter paene expetivit prima parasitatio,

Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 22 Lamb. (al. expedivit):

in servitute expetunt multa iniqua,

befall, id. ib. 1, 1, 20; so,

eadem in vigilanti expetunt,

id. Mil. 2, 4, 40 (not vigilantes, v. Ritschl ad h. l.).

ex-pĕto, īvi or ĭi, ītum, 3, v. a. and n.

To long for, seek after, aspire to, desire, covet, wish a thing (freq. and class.; syn.: appeto, affecto, cupio, concupisco, aveo, gestio, volo, opto, desidero, requiro).

With acc.: assunt, me expetunt, Enn. ap. Cic. Ac. 2, 28, 89 (Trag. v. 49, ed. Vahl.):

nihil hominem, nisi quod honestum sit, aut admirari aut optare aut expetere debere,

Cic. Off. 1, 20, 66:

unum ab omnibus ad id bellum imperatorem deposci atque expeti,

id. de Imp. Pomp. 2, 5:

Italia ab hoc auxilium absente expetivit,

id. ib. 11, 30; cf.: Apollo unde sibi populi et reges consilium expetunt, Enn. ap. Cic. de Or. 1, 45, 199 (Trag. v. 186, ed. Vahl.):

nunc a Flacco Lentuli poenae per vos expetuntur,

are demanded, Cic. Fl. 38, 95:

poenas ab aliquo,

id. Pis. 7, 16; Liv. 1, 23, 4; cf.:

jus ab invitis,

id. 3, 40, 4:

facinora ab aliquo,

Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 25:

Plautinas fabulas,

id. Cas. prol. 12:

pecunia tantopere expetitur,

Cic. de Or. 2, 40, 172; cf.:

expetuntur divitiae ad usus vitae necessarios,

id. Off. 1, 8, 25:

mortem pro vita civium,

id. Tusc. 1, 48, 116: ea vita expetitur, quae sit animi corporisque expleta virtutibus, id. Fin. 5, 13, 37:

in qua (societate) omnia insunt, quae putant homines expetenda, honestas, gloria, etc.,

id. Lael. 22, 84:

non ficto crimine insectari, non expetere vitam, non capitis arcessere,

to attempt one's life, id. Deiot. 11, 30:

stulta sibi consilia,

to seek out, contrive, Plaut. Most. 4, 1, 4.—Of an inanimate subject: mare medium terrae locum expetens, striving or tending towards, Cic. N. D. 2, 45, 116.—

With an object-clause (mostly poet.): quem quisque odit, periisse expetit, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 2, 7, 23 (Trag. v. 403, ed. Vahl.); cf.:

audire expetis?

Plaut. Aul. 4, 4, 25:

aliquid facere,

id. Trin. 3, 2, 48:

periisse expetunt,

Liv. 40, 10, 5:

dum nostram gloriam tua virtute augeri expeto,

Cic. ad Q. Fr. 1, 1, 2: di me etsi perdunt, tamen esse adjutam expetunt, Pac. ap. Non. 104, 7:

videre expeto te,

Plaut. Rud. 1, 4, 20; cf.:

hoc prius scire expeto, quid perdideris,

Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 17; id. Hec. 5, 1, 1; Hor. Epod. 11, 3; Ov. M. 7, 476; 9, 550 al.:

quod et scire expeto et quaerere pudet,

Curt. 4, 10, 32; 9, 3, 8; Plin. praef. 14.—

With ut and subj.:

fatebor et fuisse me et Sejano amicum et ut essem expetisse,

Tac. A. 6, 8.—

Absol.:

ne legaretur A. Gabinius Cn. Pompeio expetenti ac postulanti,

requesting, Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 19, 57.—

To reach, attain to any thing; with respect to time, to outlast:

malo si quid bene facias, id beneficium interit: Bono si quid male facias, aetatem expetit,

Plaut. Poen. 3, 3, 23.— Hence, expĕtendus, a, um, P. a., desirable, excellent:

forma expetunda mulier,

Plaut. Pers. 4, 3, 60.

Intr. (perh. only ante-class.; cf. Liv. 1, 22, 7 Weisenb. ad loc.).

To light upon, fall upon, befall a person.

With in aliquem:

delictum suum suamque culpam expetere in mortalem,

Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 33:

illius ira et maledicta in hanc,

id. ib. 3, 2, 15: omnes clades hujus belli in eum, Tullus ap. Liv. 1, 22, 7:

quojus ego hodie in tergum faxo ista expetant mendacia,

Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 42.—

With alicui:

mea sit culpa, si id Alcumenae innocenti expetat,

Plaut. Am. 3, 1, 12.—

Absol., to fall out, happen, occur, result:

nequiter paene expetivit prima parasitatio,

Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 22 Lamb. (al. expedivit):

in servitute expetunt multa iniqua,

befall, id. ib. 1, 1, 20; so,

eadem in vigilanti expetunt,

id. Mil. 2, 4, 40 (not vigilantes, v. Ritschl ad h. l.).

insulsus, a, um, adj. [2. in-salsus], unsalted, insipid.

Lit.:

amurcā insulsā perfundunt sulcos,

Col. 2, 9:

gula,

that longs for tasteless things, Cic. Att. 13, 31, 4. — Comp.:

cibus insulsior,

Hier. Ep. 22, 40.—

Trop.

Bungling, awkward:

Tyndaris illa bipennem insulsam et fatuam dextra laevaque tenebat,

Juv. 6, 658.—

Tasteless, insipid, silly, absurd:

non insulsum huic ingeniumst,

Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 79:

est etiam in verbo positum non insulsum genus (ridiculi),

Cic. de Or. 2, 64:

multa (in sermone) nec illitterata, nec insulsa esse videntur,

id. Fam. 9, 16:

adulescens,

id. Cael. 29:

acuti, nec insulsi hominis sententia,

id. Tusc. 1, 8.— Sup.:

insulsissimus homo,

Cat. 17, 12.—As subst.: insulsae, ārum, f. (sc mulieres), silly creatures, Cic. Att. 9, 10, 2. — Adv.: insulsē, tastelessly, insipidly, foolishly, absurdly:

aliquid facere,

Cic. Att. 15, 4:

insulse, arroganter dicere,

id. ib. 5, 10:

non insulse interpretari,

not amiss, not badly, id. de Or. 2, 54.— Comp.:

nihil potest dici insulsius,

Gell. 16, 12.— Sup.:

haec etiam addit insulsissime,

Gell. 12, 2, 6.

insulsus, a, um, adj. [2. in-salsus], unsalted, insipid.

Lit.:

amurcā insulsā perfundunt sulcos,

Col. 2, 9:

gula,

that longs for tasteless things, Cic. Att. 13, 31, 4. — Comp.:

cibus insulsior,

Hier. Ep. 22, 40.—

Trop.

Bungling, awkward:

Tyndaris illa bipennem insulsam et fatuam dextra laevaque tenebat,

Juv. 6, 658.—

Tasteless, insipid, silly, absurd:

non insulsum huic ingeniumst,

Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 79:

est etiam in verbo positum non insulsum genus (ridiculi),

Cic. de Or. 2, 64:

multa (in sermone) nec illitterata, nec insulsa esse videntur,

id. Fam. 9, 16:

adulescens,

id. Cael. 29:

acuti, nec insulsi hominis sententia,

id. Tusc. 1, 8.— Sup.:

insulsissimus homo,

Cat. 17, 12.—As subst.: insulsae, ārum, f. (sc mulieres), silly creatures, Cic. Att. 9, 10, 2. — Adv.: insulsē, tastelessly, insipidly, foolishly, absurdly:

aliquid facere,

Cic. Att. 15, 4:

insulse, arroganter dicere,

id. ib. 5, 10:

non insulse interpretari,

not amiss, not badly, id. de Or. 2, 54.— Comp.:

nihil potest dici insulsius,

Gell. 16, 12.— Sup.:

haec etiam addit insulsissime,

Gell. 12, 2, 6.

Mĭnerva (old orthogr. Menerva, like magester, leber, etc., acc. to Quint. 1, 4, 17), ae, f. [from the root men, whence mens, memini, moneo, etc.; v. infra], a Roman goddess, identified with the Grecian Pallas Athene, the daughter of Zeus, and the goddess of wisdom, of sense and reflection, of the arts and sciences, of poetry, and of spinning and weaving: Minerva dicta, quod bene moneat. Hanc enim pagani pro sapientiā ponebant; Cornificius vero, quod fingatur pingaturque minitans armis, eandem dictam putat, Paul. ex Fest. p. 123 Müll.; cf. Cic. N. D. 1, 30, 180; 3, 23, 59; Varr. L. L. 5, § 74 Müll.:

daedala, Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. s. v. daedalam, p. 68: Minerva nostra, custos urbis,

Cic. Fam. 12, 25, 1:

Minerva Iliensis,

Ulp. Fragm. 22, 6:

Aristoteles... Minervam esse Lunam probabilibus argumentis demonstrat,

Arn. 3, 31.—Prov.: pingui or crassā Minervā aliquid facere, without art, skill, or learning, plainly, rudely, Col. 1 praef. § 33; Cic. Lael 5, 19:

rusticus crassā Minervā,

Hor. S. 2, 2, 3:

invitā Minervā,

contrary to the bent of one's genius or natural abilities, against the grain, Hor. A. P. 385: quia nihil [p. 1146] decet invitā, ut aiunt, Minervā, id est adversante et repugnante naturā, Cic. Off. 1, 31, 301:

sus Minervam (docet),

a stupid man will instruct a wise one, Cic. Ac. 1, 5, 18:

omnis Minervae homo,

jack - of - alltrades, Petr. 43, 8: MINERVA MEDICA, i. e. medicina, the goddess of health, Inscr Rein. 11, 81:

fecit ex ebore aeque Minervam,

a statue of Minerva, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 54. — Transf.

A working in wool, spinning and weaving:

tolerare colo vitam tenuique Minervā ( = telā, lanificio),

Verg. A. 8, 409; Ov. M. 4, 33; Prop. 2, 9, 5.—

To form the name of a place.

Minervae Arx, v. Minervius, II. B.—

Minervae Promontorium, a promontory in Campania, to the south-east of Surrentum, the abode of the Sirens, now Punta della Capanella, Liv. 40, 18, 8; Ov. M. 15, 709.

obstĭno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [a lengthened form of obsto], to set about a thing with firmness or resolution, to set one's mind firmly on, to persist in, be resolved on a thing (as a verb. fin. very rare; only the Part. as a P. a. is freq.).

With acc.:

id inhiat, ea affinitatem hanc obstinavit gratia,

Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 89.— Pass.: obstinari exorsus, Pac. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 193 Müll. (Trag. Rel. p. 425 Rib.).—

With inf.:

obstinaverant animis aut vincere, aut mori,

Liv. 23, 29, 7.—

Absol.:

ipso Vespasiano inter initia imperii ad obtinendas iniquitates haud perinde obstinante,

Tac. H. 2, 84.— Hence, obstĭnātus, a, um, P. a., firmly set, fixed, resolved, in a good or bad sense; determined, resolute, steadfast, inflexible, stubborn, obstinate (class.; syn.: pervicax, pertinax): vos qui astatis obstinati, Naev. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 193 Müll. (Trag. Rel. p. 11 Rib.): obstinato animo aliquid facere, Att. ap. Paul. ex Fest. l. l. (Trag. Rel. p. 123 Rib.);

so,

Vulg. Ruth, 1, 18:

ad decertandum obstinati animi,

Liv. 6, 3, 9:

ad silendum,

Curt. 8, 1, 30: ad mortem, Liv. 5, 41, 1:

adversus lacrimas,

id. 2, 40, 3; 3, 47, 4:

ad resistendum,

Suet. Caes. 15 fin.:

contra veritatem,

Quint. 12, 1, 10:

pudicitia,

Liv. 1, 58:

fides,

Tac. H. 5, 5:

aures,

Hor. C. 3, 11, 7.—With inf.:

jam obstinatis mori spes affulsit,

Liv. 42, 65; 7, 21, 1; 9, 25, 6:

obstinatum est tibi, non suscipere imperium, nisi, etc.,

you are firmly resolved, Plin. Pan. 5, 6.—Rarely with in:

obstinatae in perniciem Romae urbes,

Amm. 17, 11, 3:

in extrema,

Tac. H. 3, 56:

militum animos obstinatos pro Vitellio subruere,

id. H. 2, 101.— Comp.:

voluntas obstinatior,

Cic. Att. 1, 11, 1:

adversus lacrimas muliebres,

firmer, more steadfast, Liv. 2, 40.— Sup.:

virtus obstinatissima,

the most resolute, Sen. Ep. 71, 10:

rex obstinatissimus,

Amm. 17, 14.—Hence, adv.: obstĭ-nātē, firmly, inflexibly, in a good and bad sense; resolutely, pertinaciously, stubbornly, obstinately (class.):

ita me obstinate aggressus, ut, etc.,

Plaut. As. 1, 1, 10:

operam dat,

Ter. And. 1, 5, 8:

negari,

Caes. B. G. 5, 6:

magis ac magis induruisse,

Plin. Ep. 1, 12, 10.— Comp.:

obstinatius omnia agere,

Suet. Caes. 29.— Sup.:

obstinatissime recusare,

Suet. Tib. 67.

offĭcĭōsus, a, um, adj. [officium].

Full of courtcousness or complaisance, obliging, ready to serve (esp. towards one's superiors; class.;

syn. studiosus): homo,

Cic. Fam. 13, 21, 2:

amicitia,

id. Planc. 19, 46:

sedulitas,

Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 8:

voluntas,

Ov. P. 3, 2, 17.— Comp.:

estne quisquam, qui tibi officiosior, liberaliorque videatur?

Cic. Rosc. Com. 6, 18; id. Att. 13, 45, 3.— Sup.:

officiosissima natio candidatorum,

Cic. Pis. 23, 55; for which with summe:

homines Lampsaceni summe in omnes cives Romanos officiosi,

id. Verr. 2, 1, 24, § 63.—

Dutiful, in accordance with duty:

dolor,

Cic. Tusc. 3, 28, 70:

labores,

id. Mil. 5, 12:

pietas,

Sen. Ep. 99, 18.—

Subst.: offĭcĭō-sus, i, m., an official or attendant at a bath, Petr. 92.—Hence, adv.: offĭcĭōsē, courteously, obligingly (class.):

officiose et amice factum,

Cic. Lael. 20, 81: aliquid facere, Afran. ap. Charis. p. 247 P.:

scribere,

Cic. Att. 1, 20, 1.— Comp.:

gratum etiam Pilia (fecit), sed illa officiosius, quod, etc.,

Cic. Att. 6, 1, 22.— Sup.:

officiosissime venit ad me,

Plin. Ep. 10, 21 (32) init.

per-cĭĕo, cīvi and ii, ĭtum, 2, and per-cĭo, īvi and ĭi, ītum, 4, v. a., to move or rouse greatly, to stir up, excite.

In gen.:

irai fax subdita percit,

Lucr. 3, 303; 3, 184:

crura hercle defringentur nisi istum verbum saepe unum perciet aureis Omnibus,

id. 4, 563.—

In partic., to attack with words, abuse, or call aloud (by an opprobrious name):

aliquem impudicum percies,

Plaut. As. 2, 4, 69 Ussing ad loc.— Hence, percĭtus, a, um, P. a., greatly moved, roused, stimulated, excited.

Lit.:

amoris causā percitus,

Plaut. As. 4, 2, 13:

irā percitus,

id. Cas. 3, 5, 6:

atrā bili percita est,

id. Am. 2, 2, 95:

incredibili re atque atroci percitus,

Ter. Hec. 3, 3, 17:

animo irato ac percito aliquid facere,

Cic. Mil. 23, 63.—

Transf., excitable:

ingenium percitum ac ferox,

Liv. 21, 53, 8: corpore et linguā percitum, Sall. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 704 P. (Hist. 2, 35 Dietsch).

plāco, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [etym. dub.; cf.: placeo, planus].

To reconcile; constr. alicui, aliquem (class. and freq.):

agedum, fac, illa ut placetur nobis,

that she be reconciled to us, Ter. Phorm. 5, 3, 1:

vereor ut placari possit,

id. ib. 5, 8, 72 (cf.:

redigam vos in gratiam, v. 73): coeperas eum mihi placare,

Cic. Att. 7, 1, 8:

rogavit ut te sibi placarem,

id. Fam. 13, 1, 3:

his vocibus cum in se magis incitarent dictatorem quam magistro equitum placarent,

Liv. 8, 33, 1:

Hannibalem pater filio meo potui placare,

id. 23, 9, 4:

placare aliquem rei publicae,

Cic. Cat. 2, 8, 17.— Pass.:

quae fuit eorum tanta iniquitas, ut placari populo Romano non possent?

Cic. N. D. 3, 6, 15:

neque nullam spem habebat, patrem sibi placari posse,

Liv. 40, 20, 5.—In mid. force; usually with in and acc.: numquam animo placari potuit in eum, be reconciled, i. e. consent to a reconciliation, Nep. Pelop. 5, 3; cf. id. Iph. 3, 3:

homo quietus et sibi ipsi placatus,

at peace with himself, tranquil, Cic. Tusc. 4, 17, 37.—

In gen., to quiet, soothe, calm, assuage, appease, pacify:

animos placare ac lenire,

Cic. Fin. 1, 14:

placare et mitigare animum,

id. Phil. 10, 3, 6: numen deorum immortalium, Caes. B. [p. 1383] G. 6, 15:

aliquem beneficiis,

Liv. 4, 33:

iram deorum donis,

Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 22:

benevolos objurgatores,

id. N. D. 1, 3, 5:

invidiam,

Hor. S. 2, 3, 13.— Poet.:

ventos sanguine,

Verg. A. 2, 116:

Hippotades cum vult, aequora placet,

Ov. M. 11, 432:

escā ventrem iratum,

Hor. S. 2, 8, 5:

sitim,

to quench, Mart. 1, 50, 17.—

To endeavor to appease, Hor. C. 2, 14, 6; Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 64.— Hence, plācātus, a, um, P. a., soothed, appeased, calmed; quiet, gentle, still, calm, peaceful (class.):

animi quietus et placatus status,

Cic. Tusc. 5, 6, 16:

tranquilla, quieta vita,

id. Fin. 1, 21, 71:

placidae ac minime turbulentae res,

id. Or. 19, 63:

maria,

Verg. A. 3, 69:

vultu ac sermone in omnes placato,

Liv. 28, 32, 1.— Comp.:

placatiore animo aliquid facere,

Liv. 37, 45; 2, 60:

dii,

Plin. 12, 18, 41, § 83.— Sup.:

quies placatissima,

Cic. Tusc. 1, 41, 97.—Hence, adv.: plācātē, quietly, gently, calmly, composedly (class.):

omnia humana placate et moderate feramus,

Cic. Fam. 6, 1, 4. — Comp.:

remissius et placatius ferre,

Cic. Fam. 6, 13, 3.

prō-pendeo, di, sum, 2 (in Plaut. As. 2, 2, 39, the correct reading is propendes), v. n., to hang forth or forward, hang down.

Lit. (class.):

ex ramis propendens,

Plin. 26, 7, 20, § 36; Suet. Galb. 21:

lanx propendet,

Cic. Tusc. 5, 17, 51.—

Trop.

(The figure borrowed from the descending scale of a balance.) To weigh more, haec the preponderance:

nec dependes nec propendes,

weighest neither less nor more, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 39:

si bona propendent,

Cic. Tuse. 5, 31, 86.—

To be inclined or disposed to any thing:

si suā sponte quo impellimus, inclinant atque propendent,

Cic. de Or. 2, 44, 18.—

To be well disposed, favorable:

inclinatione voluntatis propendere in aliquem,

Cic. de Or. 2, 29, 129.—Hence, prō-pensus, a, um, P. a.

Lit., hanging down (post-class.):

propensum labrum,

Sol. 20:

propenso sesquipede,

Pers. 1, 57 dub. —

Transf., = magno pene praeditus (post-class.), Capitol. Gord. 19.—

Trop.

Inclining towards, coming near, approaching (class.); with ad:

disputatio ad veritatis similitudinem propensior,

Cic. N. D. 3, 40, 94:

ad veritatem,

id. Div. 1, 5, 9. —

Heavy, weighty, important (class.):

illa de meā pecuniā ramenta fiat plumea propensior,

Plaut. Bacch. 3, 4, 15:

id fit propensius,

more weighty, important, Cic. Par. 3, 2, 24.—

Inclined, disposed, prone to any thing (syn. proclivis); usually constr. with ad or in and acc.; rarely with dat.

With ad:

non tam propensus ad misericordiam, quam inclinatus ad severitatem videbatur,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 30, 85:

ad dicendum,

id. Fin. 3, 20, 66:

animus propensus ad salutem alicujus,

id. Fam. 4, 13, 5:

ad liberalitatem,

id. Lael. 9, 31.— Comp.:

paulo ad voluptates propensior,

Cic. Off. 1, 30, 105:

ad lenitatem,

id. Mur. 31, 64:

animus alius ad alia vitia propensior,

id. Tusc. 4, 37, 81:

sunt propensiores ad bene merendum quam ad reposcendum,

id. Lael. 9, 32.—

With in and acc.:

propensus in alteram partem,

Cic. Att. 8, 3, 4.— Comp.:

propensior benignitas esse debebit in calamitosos,

Cic. Off. 2, 18, 62:

in neutram partem propensiores,

id. Fin. 5, 11, 30.—

With dat.:

in divisione regni propensior fuisse Alexandro videbatur,

more disposed to favor Alexander, Just. 16, 1, 2 (al. pro Alexandro).—

Absol., well-disposed, favorable, willing, ready (class.):

propenso animo aliquid facere,

Cic. Att. 13, 21, 7; Liv. 37, 54:

propensum favorem petiit,

Ov. M. 14, 706.— Sup.: propensissimā civitatum voluntate, Auct. B. Alex. 26.—Hence, adv.: prōpensē, willingly, readily, with inclination (class.): conspiratio propense facta, Lentulus ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 15, 3.— Comp.:

propensius senatum facturum,

Liv. 37, 52:

eoque propensius laudandus est,

App. Flor. p. 98 Oud.

rĕor, rătus, 2 (2 pers. pres. rere, Plaut. As. 3, 1, 22; id. Ep. 3, 4, 45; id. Trin. 2, 4, 13; Verg. A. 3, 381; 7, 437; Hor. S. 1, 9, 49: reris, Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 9; Verg. A. 6, 97; Hor. S. 2, 3, 134), v. dep. a. [etym. dub.; cf. Sanscr. rta, correct; Zend, areta, complete; Gr. aretê, valor].

To reckon, calculate; v. infra, P. a.—Hence, by a usual transfer (like censere, putare, existimare, etc.),—

To believe, think, suppose, imagine, judge, deem (class.; esp. freq. in the poets; cf. Cic. de Or. 3, 38, 153;

not in Cæs.: horridum reor,

Quint. 8, 3, 26; cf.: opinor, arbitror, credo, censeo).

With obj.-clause:

hoc servi esse officium reor,

Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 7; so,

reor,

id. Ep. 3, 4, 49; id. Pers. 2, 1, 2; id. Rud. 4, 2, 21; id. Truc. 2, 7, 16; Lucr. 5, 1419; Verg. A. 4, 45; 5, 24; 7, 273; 370; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 70; Ov. M. 1, 394; 11, 438; 12, 505; Quint. 2, 16, 9 al.: reris and rere, v. supra:

retur,

Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 17; id. Ep. 3, 2, 32; id. Mil. 3, 1, 119; id. Truc. 1, 1, 72; Stat. Th. 11, 59:

remur,

Plaut. As. Grex. 6; Cic. Off. 2, 9, 32:

remini,

Arn. 4, 146:

rentur,

Plaut. Am. 3, 3, 20; id. Mil. 2, 6, 7; Lucr. 1, 155; 6, 91; Cic. Top. 20, 78; Liv. 1, 59; 5, 3; 24, 37; 40, 5 fin. Drak.:

rebar,

Ter. Hec. 4, 2, 5; Cic. de Or. 3, 22, 82; Verg. A. 6, 690; Ov. M. 13, 497; 14, 203:

rebare,

Cic. Att. 14, 8, 1:

rebatur,

id. Ac. 1, 7, 26; id. Att. 7, 3, 10; Liv. 9, 3; 27, 25; 30, 9 al.:

rebamur,

Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 43:

rebantur,

Cic. N. D. 3, 6, 15; Liv. 1, 26; 3, 41; 4, 1 et saep.:

rebor,

Sen. Herc. Fur. 303:

rebitur,

Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 28:

rear,

id. Most. 1, 3, 2; Cat. 63, 55; Verg. A. 9, 253:

rearis,

Lucr. 1, 80; 2, 731; 5, 114; 247; 6, 536 al.: reare, Caecil. ap. Gell. 617, 13:

reamur,

Lucr. 2, 952; 4, 37; 5, 78;

6, 764: reantur,

Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 34:

ratus sum, etc., sim, etc.,

id. As. 5, 2, 11; id. Capt. 2, 2, 6; id. Ep. 4, 2, 26 al.; Ter. Hec. 5, 3, 21; Verg. A. 2, 25; Ov. M. 4, 674; 5, 203; 7, 841 al.; Sall. C. 48, 5; 55, 1; Liv. 2, 27; 3, 2; Quint. 11, 3, 31; 12, 10, 5 et saep. al.—

Absol., Plaut. Cas. 2, 6, 4:

quos quidem plures, quam rebar, esse cognovi,

Cic. Div. 2, 2, 5:

jam illud mali plus nobis vivit quam ratae (sc. sumus),

Plaut. Rud. 2, 4, 32:

ut reor a facie, Calliopea fuit,

Prop. 3, 3 (4, 2), 38:

ut rebare, Venus (nec te sententia fallit) Trojanas sustentat opes,

Verg. A. 10, 608:

ut potius reor,

id. ib. 12, 188:

atque, ut ipse rebatur viam suāpte naturā difficilem inexpugnabilem fecit,

Liv. 31, 39, 9:

nam, reor, non ullis, si vita longior daretur, posset esse jucundior,

Cic. Tusc. 1, 39, 94.—Hence, ră-tus, a, um, P. a., pass., reckoned, calculated, fixed by calculation; hence, fixed, settled, established, firm, unalterable, sure, certain, valid, etc. (class.):

quod modo erat ratum inritumst,

Ter. Phorm. 5, 8 (7), 58:

neu quod egissem esset ratum,

id. Hec. 4, 1, 30:

rata et certa spatia definire,

Cic. Tusc. 5, 24, 69:

motus (stellarum) constantes et rati,

id. N. D. 2, 20, 51:

astrorum rati immutabilesque cursus,

id. ib. 2, 37, 95;

2, 38, 97: si nihil fieri potest, nisi quod ab omni aeternitate certum fuerit esse futurum rato tempore,

id. Div. 2, 7, 19; 2, 30, 63:

jussum ratum atque firmum,

id. Caecin. 33, 96:

decretum stabile, fixum, ratum esse debeat,

id. Ac. 2, 9, 27:

illud certum, ratum, firmum, fixum vis,

id. ib. 2, 46, 141:

censorias subscriptiones omnes fixas et in perpetuum ratas putet esse,

id. Clu. 47, 132; cf.:

ut amicitia societasque nostra in aeternum rata sit,

Tac. H. 4, 64:

cujus tribunatus si ratus est, nihil est, quod irritum possit esse,

Cic. Prov. Cons. 19, 45; cf.

so, opp. irritus,

id. Phil. 5, 7, 21; cf.

ratosne habeant an vanos pectoris orsus, id. poët. Div. 2, 30, 63: testamenta (opp. rupta),

id. de Or. 1, 38, 173:

populi comitia ne essent rata, nisi, etc.,

id. Rep. 2, 32, 56:

ut Faustae, cui cautum ille voluisset, ratum esset,

id. Att. 5, 8, 2: neque ratum est quod dicas, Att. ap. Fest. p. 228; Nep. Att. 10, 1:

dixerat idque ratum Stygii per flumina Annuit,

Verg. A, 9, 104:

si haec Turno rata vita maneret,

id. ib. 10, 629:

rata sint sua visa precatur,

may be fulfilled, accomplished, Ov. M. 9, 702; 9, 474; 14, 815; 3, 341; id. H. 15 (16), 15; id. F. 1, 696; 3, 77; id. P. 2, 5, 3; cf.:

(ebrietas) spes jubet esse ratas,

Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 17:

pax,

Sall. J. 112, 3:

fides et vox,

Ov. M. 3, 341; id. Tr. 3, 10, 36:

dicta,

id. F. 2, 488.— Sup.: beneficia ratissima atque gratissima, Cato ap. Fest. pp. 286 and 287 Müll. — Poet., transf., of a person: occiduntur: ubi potitur ratu' Romulu' praedam, the resolved, determined (syn. certus), Enn. ap. Fest. p. 274 Müll. (Ann. v. 78 Vahl.). —Hence,

In particular connections.

Pro ratā parte (portione), secundum ratam partem, and absol., pro ratā, according to a certain part, i. e. in proportion, proportionally:

militibus agros ex suis possessionibus pollicetur, quaterna in singulos jugera, et pro ratā parte centurionibus evocatisque,

Caes. B. C. 1, 17 fin.; cf.:

pro ratā parte,

Cic. Rep. 6, 18, 18 Mos. N. cr.:

perinde ut cuique data sunt pro ratā parte,

id. Tusc. 1, 39, 94:

utinam ex omni senatu pro rata parte esset!

id. Rep. 2, 40, 67:

decumam partem relinqui placet, si plenae fuerint alvi, si minus, pro ratā portione,

Plin. 11, 15, 15, § 40:

item secundum ratam partem ex altitudine columnarum expediendae sunt altitudines epistyliorum,

Vitr. 3, 3 med.:

tantum pediti daturum fuisse credunt, et pro ratā aliis, si, etc.,

Liv. 45, 40; so Capitol. M. Aur. 7, and often in the Digests.—

Ratum aliquid facere (efficere) habere, ducere, also ratum alicui esse, to make or account any thing fixed or valid; to confirm, ratify, approve: quid augur (habet), cur a dextrā corvus a sinistrā cornix faciat ratum? make a confirmatory, i. e. a favorable augury, Cic. Div. 1, 39, 85:

parens nati rata verba Fecit,

i. e. fulfilled, Ov. M. 4, 387:

juvenes cum avum regem salutassent, secuta ex omni multitudine consentiens vox ratum nomen imperiumque regi effecit,

Liv. 1, 6:

efficiant ratas, utraque diva preces,

Ov. F. 1, 696:

quae nobis imperatores commoda tribuerunt, ea rata atque perpetua auctoritate vestrā faciatis,

Liv. 28, 39, 16: eos ratum habere judicium, si totum corruptum sit;

si unus accusator corruptus sit, rescindere,

Cic. Part. Or. 36, 125; so,

ratum habere,

id. Rosc. Com. 1, 3; id. Att. 14, 21, 2; id. N. D. 1, 5, 10: Atteius Capito ap. Gell. 13, 12, 2; cf.:

(fata) ratosne habeant an vanos pectoris orsus, Cic. poët. Div. 2, 30, 63: cavere de rato,

Dig. 3, 4, 6, § 3:

qui non duxerint societatem ratam, ubi nec divini quicquam nec humani sanctum esset,

Liv. 27, 17 fin.:

ista ipsa, quae te emisse scribis, non solum rata mihi erunt, sed etiam grata,

Cic. Fam. 7, 23, 1.—

Rarely, ratum servare: quaeris an quod gessit ratum servum. Ego vero servo,

Plin. Ep. 7, 11, 1.

25, 12, for the corrupted curata auctoritas eventu of the MS., read cum rato auctoritas eventu; v. Weissenb. ad h. l.

strēnuus, a, um, adj. [root in Gr. stereos, firm, hard; cf. sterilis, and Germ. starren], brisk, nimble, quick, prompt, active, vigorous, strenuous.

Of persons (freq. and class.; syn.: fortis, alacer, agilis): mercator strenuus, Cato, R. R. praef. § 3; cf.: vilicus strenuior, Lucil. ap. Prisc. p. 601 P. (Sat. 16, 5):

strenui nimio plus prosunt populi quam arguti et cati,

Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 12:

homo,

Ter. Phorm. 3, 1, 12:

multi alii ex Trojā strenui viri,

Naev. 1, 17:

strenuior (opp. deterior),

Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 10: viri fortissimi et milites strenuissimi, Cato, R. R. praef. § 4; cf. Cic. Phil. 2, 32, 78:

strenuus et fortis,

Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 46; Liv. 21, 4, 4:

imperator in proeliis strenuus et fortis,

Quint. 12, 3, 5:

strenui ignavique in victoriā idem audent,

Tac. H. 2, 14 fin.; so (opp. ignavus) id. ib. 4, 69; (opp. iners) id. ib. 1, 46; Sall. C. 61, 7; 51, 16: noli me tam strenuum putare, ut ad Nonas recurram, Hirt. ap. Cic. Att. 15, 6, 2:

Graeci, gens linguā magis strenua quam factis,

Liv. 8, 22, 8; Tac. H. 3, 57:

quodsi cessas aut strenuus anteis,

Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 70 et saep.—With gen.:

strenuus militiae,

Tac. H. 3, 42.—

Restless, turbulent (post-Aug.):

multi in utroque exercitu, sicut modesti quietique, ita mali et strenui,

Tac. H. 1, 52:

strenuus in perfidiā,

id. ib. 3, 57.—

Transf., of things (not in class. prose): operam reipublicae fortem atque strenuam perhibere, Cato ap. Gell. 3, 7, 19; cf. Plaut. ib. 7, 7, 3:

adulescens strenuā facie,

id. Rud. 2, 2, 8:

manus (chirurgi),

nimble, quick, dexterous, Cels. 7 praef. med.:

corpus,

Gell. 3, 1, 12:

navis,

Ov. Tr. 1, 10, 34:

strenua nos exercet inertia,

busy idleness, Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 28:

transiliebant in vehicula strenuo saltu,

Curt. 9, 3, 15:

toxica,

quick, speedy, Col. 10, 18:

remedium,

Curt. 3, 6, 2:

causa tam strenuae mortis,

id. 9, 8, 20.—Hence, adv.: strē-nuē, briskly, quickly, promptly, actively, strenuously:

strenue quod volumus ostendere factum, celeriuscule dicemus, at aliud otiose, retardabimus,

Auct. Her. 3, 14, 24:

aliquid facere,

Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 48: converrite scopis, agite strenue, id. Fragm. ap. Charis. p. 195 P.:

abi prae strenue ac aperi fores,

Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 13:

arma capere,

Cic. Rab. Perd. 10, 30:

aedificare domum,

id. Q. Fr. 2, 4, 2:

praesto fuit sane strenue,

id. Fam. 14, 5, 1.—Without a verb: Da. Jam hercle ego illum nominabo. Tr. Euge strenue, Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 59; id. Ps. 1, 5, 94.— Sup.:

per hos strenuissime omnia bella confecta,

Veg. Mil. 1, 17.— Comp. seems not to occur.

tĭmĭdus, a, um, adj. [timeo], fearful, afraid, faint-hearted, cowardly, timid (opp. audax; cf.: pavidus, trepidus, iners, ignavus): timido metu refugere, Enn. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 58, 218; id. ap. Fin. 5, 11, 31 (Trag. v. 46 Vahl.); cf.:

nimium me timidum fuisse confiteor,

Cic. Sest. 16, 36:

se timidum atque ignavum judicari,

id. Fam. 11, 18, 1:

timidus ac tremens,

id. Pis. 30, 74:

imbelles timidique,

id. Off. 1, 24, 83:

timidus imperitusque,

id. Caecin. 7, 18:

timidus in labore militari,

id. Fam. 1, 17, 1:

non timidus ad mortem,

id. Fin. 2, 20, 63 et saep.:

timidus animus, humilis, demissus fractusque,

id. Off. 3, 32, 115:

spes,

Ov. H. 16, 375:

amor,

id. ib. 18 (19), 172:

fides,

id. M. 9, 792:

manus,

id. Tr. 2, 228:

tergum,

Hor. C. 3, 2, 16:

navis,

Ov. F. 1, 4:

timido cursu Fugit,

id. M. 1, 525:

preces,

id. Tr. 5, 8, 28:

pro cauto timidus accipitur,

Sen. Ep. 45, 7:

in bello fortis, in foro timidus,

id. ib. 120, 9.— In a good sense = cautus, cautious:

mater timidi non solet flere,

Nep. Thras. 2, 3.— Comp.:

adversis mediocribus timidiores,

Hirt. B. G. 8, 13:

nihil timidius columbā,

Varr. R. R. 3, 7, 3:

timidiora mandata videbantur, quam, etc.,

Cic. Fam. 11, 18, 1. — Sup.:

timidissime Phineu,

Ov. M. 5, 224:

turba, columbae,

id. A. A. 1, 117.—

With inf. ( poet.):

Codrus pro patriā non timidus mori,

Hor. C. 3, 19, 2:

non timidus pro patriā perire,

id. ib. 4, 9, 52:

agitare aprum,

Sil. 16, 575.—

With gen. ( poet. and in postAug. prose):

timidus procellae,

Hor. A. P. 28; so,

deorum,

Ov. M. 5, 100: animalia timida lucis, that shun the light, i. e. remote from the light, dark, Sen. Vit. Beat. 20, 6:

timidum doloris ac mortis,

Lact. 3, 26. — Hence, adv.: tĭmĭdē, fearfully, timidly:

timide (opp. fidenter),

Cic. Div. 2, 31, 67:

timide aliquid facere,

id. Tusc. 2, 23, 55:

dicere,

id. Planc. 10, 24:

timide vel potius verecunde,

id. Fin. 5, 2, 6; id. Quint. 16, 51; id. Sull. 29, 80; Caecin. ap. Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 3; Caes. B. G. 3, 25; id. B. C. 1, 19; Hor. A. P. 171; Ov. M. 1, 746; Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 2; Sen. Hippol. 393.— Comp.:

timidius dicere,

Cic. Caecin. 27, 77:

cum omnia trepidantius timidiusque ageret,

Caes. B. C. 1, 19.— Sup.:

quod timidissime dicendum est,

Quint. 11, 1, 77.