altrinsĕcus

altrinsĕcus, adv. [for alterim-secus from alter-secus] (ante- and post-class.; ante-class. only in Plaut. in the foll. exs.).

At or on the other side:

quid, malum, adstas? quin retines altrinsecus?

Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 36; so id. Ps. 3, 2, 73; 1, 3, 123; id. Rud. 4, 4, 114; id. Merc. 5, 4, 16: fenestrae, quae foris ( outwardly) urbem prospiciunt, et altrinsecus ( within) fores, etc., App. M. 1, p. 111, 41; so id. ib. 2, p. 122, 39.—With gen.:

aedium,

App. M. 3, p. 137, 2.—

(Postclass.) From or on both sides, = ab utrāque parte:

venientes altrinsecus,

Lact. 8, 6; so Amm. 25, 7; Treb. Poll. Gall. p. 309; Fulg. Prisc. Serm. p. 560, 9:

utrasque partes contra se altrinsecus posuit,

over against each other on each side, Vulg. Gen. 15, 10:

bracchiola duo altrinsecus (fecit),

stays on each side, ib. 2 Par. 9, 18.—Cf. Hand, Turs. I. pp. 282-284.

as-sisto ( ads-, Fleck., Lachm., B. and K., Rib., Halm; ass-, Merk.), astĭti, no sup., 3, v. n. (cf. absisto), to place one's self somewhere, to stand, post one's self.

In gen.:

Mane tu atque adsiste ilico,

Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 2:

Adsistite omnes contra me,

id. Ps. 1, 2, 23:

ut adsisterent coram Domino,

Vulg. Job, 1, 6; ib. 2 Par. 9, 7:

adsiste altrinsecus,

Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 123:

hic propter hunc adsiste,

Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 15:

Qui nunc hic adsistunt,

Vulg. Zach. 3, 7:

Accede, nate, adsiste,

Cic. Tusc. 2, 9, 21:

ut ipsi ad fores adsisterent, imperat,

id. Verr. 2, 1, 26:

ut contra omnes hostium copias in ponte unus (Cocles) adsisteret,

id. Leg. 2, 4, 10:

Quem Turnus super adsistens,

Verg. A. 10, 490:

Donec Laërtius heros Astitit,

Ov. M. 13, 125. —

Esp.

As indicating a completed action, to stand somewhere, to stand at or by:

ita jacere talum, ut rectus adsistat,

may stand erect, Cic. Fin. 3, 16, 54:

Nec refert quibus adsistas regionibus ejus,

Lucr. 1, 964:

lecto assistere,

Ov. F. 5, 457:

precanti,

id. ib. 1, 631: adsisto divinis, * Hor. S. 1, 6, 114:

neque enim scribenti, ediscenti et cogitanti praeceptor adsistit,

Quint. 1, 2, 12.—With acc.:

equos,

Stat. Th. 3, 299.— Trop.:

consulum tribunalibus Italia et publicae provinciae adsisterent, i. e. comparerent jura accepturi,

Tac. A. 13, 4.—

Alicui.

To stand by one (as counsel) before a tribunal, to defend, assist, aid (post-Aug. for the class. adesse, q. v.):

adsistebam Vareno,

Plin. Ep. 7, 6, 3; 7, 10, 85; Dig. 6, 1, 54; App. Dogm. Plat. 1, p. 3.—

To stand before one on trial, in judgment (eccl. Lat.):

Caesari oportet te adsistere,

Vulg. Act. 27, 23.

anceps (once ancipes, Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 114; cf. Charis, pp. 67 and 96 P.; Prisc. p. 754 P.; with this form cf. procapis, Paul. ex Fest. p. 225 Müll., and Corss. Ausspr. II. pp. 398, 591; abl. sing. always ancipiti), cĭpĭtis, adj. [an-caput; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 19 Müll.].

Lit., that has two heads, twoheaded (cf.: biceps, praeceps, etc.;

so only in the poets): Janus,

Ov. M. 14, 334; so id. F. 1, 95 (cf.:

Janus bifrons,

Verg. A. 7, 180). —Hence also of a mountain which has two summits, two-peaked:

acumen,

Ov. M. 12, 337.—

In gen.

1.. Of an object whose qualities have significance in two respects, double, that extends on two opposite sides (while duplex is an object that exists in separate forms, twice. Thus anceps sententia is an opinion which wavers, fluctuates between two decisions, while duplex sententia is a twofold opinion):

Post altrinsecus ancipes securiculast,

the axe cuts on two sides, is two-edged, Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 114; so, ferrum, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 245, 17, and Lucr. 6, 168:

securis,

Ov. M. 8, 397 al. —Also, poet., of the contrast between great heat and cold: Ancipiti quoniam mucroni utrimque notantur, since things are marked by double point, i. e. one at one, another at the other end, Lucr. 2, 520:

bestiae quasi ancipites in utrāque sede viventes,

amphibious animals, Cic. N. D. 1, 37;

so in the histt. freq. of an attack, a contest, etc., on two different sides,

Caes. B. G. 7, 76: ita ancipiti proelio diu atque acriter pugnatum est, double, because contending with enemies both in front and in the rear, id. ib. 1, 26 Herz.; so id. B. C. 3, 63; Nep. Them. 3, 3:

periculum,

Sall. J. 38, 5: ancipitem pugnam hostibus facere, double, as given by horse and foot, Tac. A. 6, 35:

ancipiti metu et ab cive et ab hoste,

twofold, Liv. 2, 24; so,

anceps terror,

id. 34, 21; Tac. Agr. 26:

tumultus,

Liv. 32, 30: tela, shot or hurled from both sides, id. 37, 11:

ancipitia munimenta,

on two sides, id. 5, 1 al. —

Trop., twofold:

propter ancipitem faciendi dicendique sapientiam,

Cic. de Or. 3, 16:

ancipites viae rationesque et pro omnibus et contra omnia disputandi,

id. ib. 3, 36:

adferre ancipitem curam cogitandi,

a twofold care of thought, id. Off. 1, 3, 9; so Tac. A. 2, 40:

jus anceps,

the uncertainties of law, Hor. S. 2, 5, 34 al. —

Wavering, doubtful, uncertain, unfixed, undecided (the prevalent signif. in Cic.):

anceps fatorum via,

Cic. Somn. Scip. 2:

incertus exitus et anceps fortuna belli,

id. Marcell. 5:

anceps proelii fortuna,

Tac. H. 3, 18:

oraculum,

Liv. 9, 3:

proelium,

id. 2, 62, and Tac. H. 3, 22;

so esp. freq.: ancipiti Marte pugnare,

to contend without deciding the contest, Liv. 7, 29; 21, 1 al.:

causa anceps,

Cic. de Or. 2, 44:

genus causarum anceps,

id. Inv. 1, 15, 20 (cf.: genus causarum dubium, Auct. ad Her. 1, 3:

dubium vel anceps,

Quint. 4, 1, 10):

fides,

uncertain, wavering, fidelity, Curt. 3, 8;

so also, ancipites animi,

Luc. 9, 46.—Also ellipt.: Lucanus an Apulus, anceps, doubtful whether, etc., * Hor. S. 2, 1, 34.—

Dangerous, hazaraous, perilous, critical (post-Aug.; esp. freq. in Tac.;

never in Cic.): viae,

Ov. M. 14, 438:

loca,

Nep. Dat. 7, 3:

dubiā et interdum ancipiti fortunā,

Vell. 2, 79:

anceps periculum,

Tac. A. 4, 59:

ancipites morbi corporis,

Plin. 7, 45, 46, § 149:

cujus (Antonii) operā ex ancipiti morbo convaluerat,

Suet. Aug. 59:

Ideo et purgationibus (labruscum) ancipitem putant,

Plin. 23, 1, 14, § 20:

vox pro re publicā honesta, ipsi anceps,

pernicious, Tac. H. 1, 5:

adulatio anceps si nulla et ubi nimia est,

id. A. 4, 17.—So subst., danger, hazard, peril, = periculum, discrimen:

dubiā suorum re in anceps tractus vim legionum implorabat,

Tac. A. 4, 73:

seu nihil militi seu omnia concederentur, in ancipiti res publica,

id. ib. 1, 36:

scelus inter ancipitia probatum,

id. ib. 11, 26;

14, 22: facilius inter ancipitia clarescunt,

id. G. 14:

nova ambigua ancipitia malebat,

id. H. 2, 86:

inter ancipitia deterrimum est media sequi,

id. ib. 3, 40.

► Comp., sup., and adv. not used.

as-sisto ( ads-, Fleck., Lachm., B. and K., Rib., Halm; ass-, Merk.), astĭti, no sup., 3, v. n. (cf. absisto), to place one's self somewhere, to stand, post one's self.

In gen.:

Mane tu atque adsiste ilico,

Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 2:

Adsistite omnes contra me,

id. Ps. 1, 2, 23:

ut adsisterent coram Domino,

Vulg. Job, 1, 6; ib. 2 Par. 9, 7:

adsiste altrinsecus,

Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 123:

hic propter hunc adsiste,

Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 15:

Qui nunc hic adsistunt,

Vulg. Zach. 3, 7:

Accede, nate, adsiste,

Cic. Tusc. 2, 9, 21:

ut ipsi ad fores adsisterent, imperat,

id. Verr. 2, 1, 26:

ut contra omnes hostium copias in ponte unus (Cocles) adsisteret,

id. Leg. 2, 4, 10:

Quem Turnus super adsistens,

Verg. A. 10, 490:

Donec Laërtius heros Astitit,

Ov. M. 13, 125. —

Esp.

As indicating a completed action, to stand somewhere, to stand at or by:

ita jacere talum, ut rectus adsistat,

may stand erect, Cic. Fin. 3, 16, 54:

Nec refert quibus adsistas regionibus ejus,

Lucr. 1, 964:

lecto assistere,

Ov. F. 5, 457:

precanti,

id. ib. 1, 631: adsisto divinis, * Hor. S. 1, 6, 114:

neque enim scribenti, ediscenti et cogitanti praeceptor adsistit,

Quint. 1, 2, 12.—With acc.:

equos,

Stat. Th. 3, 299.— Trop.:

consulum tribunalibus Italia et publicae provinciae adsisterent, i. e. comparerent jura accepturi,

Tac. A. 13, 4.—

Alicui.

To stand by one (as counsel) before a tribunal, to defend, assist, aid (post-Aug. for the class. adesse, q. v.):

adsistebam Vareno,

Plin. Ep. 7, 6, 3; 7, 10, 85; Dig. 6, 1, 54; App. Dogm. Plat. 1, p. 3.—

To stand before one on trial, in judgment (eccl. Lat.):

Caesari oportet te adsistere,

Vulg. Act. 27, 23.

rĕ-tĭnĕo, ŭi, tentum, 2, v. a. [teneo].

(With the signif. of the re predominating.) To hold or keep back, not let go; to detain, retain; to restrain (class.; cf. restringo).

Lit.: Ep. Asta, abire hinc non sinam. Th. Quid nunc me retines? Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 61:

quotiens foras ego ire volo, me retines, revocas,

id. Men. 1, 2, 5:

quid, malum, astas? Quin retines altrinsecus?

id. Mil. 2, 5, 36; id. Stich. 2, 3, 11:

te dexterā retinens manu Opsecro,

id. Capt. 2, 3, 82: si magis vis, eam omittam. Py. Nolo;

retine,

id. Mil. 4, 8, 27:

retine me,

id. Curc. 2, 3, 11; Ter. Heaut. 2, 4, 23:

concilium dimittit, Liscum retinet,

Caes. B. G. 1, 18:

homines,

Cic. Att. 13, 14, 1:

ab his fit initium retinendi Silii, etc.,

Caes. B. G. 3, 8; 3, 9; 3, 10 et saep.:

milites,

id. ib. 7, 47; 7, 52; cf.:

milites in loco,

id. B. C. 3, 92:

legiones ad urbem,

id. ib. 1, 2;

1, 9: cohortes apud se,

id. ib. 2, 19:

venit Varro ad me, et quidem id tempus, ut retinendus esset,

when he must be kept, Cic. Att. 13, 33, 4:

biduum tempestate retentus,

detained, Caes. B. C. 3, 102; cf. id. B. G. 7, 1; Plaut. Curc. 2, 1, 12; cf.:

aegre sunt retenti, quin oppidum irrumperent,

Caes. B. C. 2, 13 fin.:

vi me, vi inquam, Plancius et complexu suo retinuit,

Cic. Planc. 41, 100:

nisi jam profecti sunt, retinebis homines,

id. Att. 13, 14, 1:

euntem,

Ov. H. 18, 99:

aliquem vinclis,

id. R. Am. 213:

consulem,

Liv. 37, 51:

morbo retineri,

id. 34, 10;

v. also infra, B.: armorum parte tertiā celatà atque in oppido retentā,

Caes. B. G. 2, 32 fin.; 2, 33:

naves pro bonis Tarquiniorum ab Aristodemo retentae sunt,

i. e. as security, Liv. 2, 34, 4:

vinum portantes naves tempestatibus retentas esse,

id. 37, 27, 2; Plaut. Stich. 5, 4, 45:

mercedem,

to keep back, stop, id. As. 2, 4, 37:

alienum,

Cic. Fl. 23, 56:

lacrimas,

Ov. M. 1, 647:

manus ab ore,

id. ib. 9, 575 et saep.:

mulierem,

to hold, Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 33; cf.:

mulierem per vim,

id. Bacch. 4, 8, 2:

arcum manu,

Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 34, § 74:

faculas sagittas,

Prop. 2, 29 (3, 27), 5; cf.:

injectā manu ferreā et retentā utrāque nave,

Caes. B. C. 1, 58:

sudor madidā veste retentus,

Mart. 5, 79, 3.—

Trop., to hold in check, keep within bounds, to restrain, check, repress, etc.: hoc servi esse officium reor, retinere at salutem (erum), Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 8:

liberos retinere,

Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 33; Cic. Rep. 2, 25, 46; cf.:

moderantem cursum atque in suā potestate retinentem,

id. ib. 1, 29, 45:

gaudia,

Ov. M. 12, 285:

rabiem,

id. ib. 3, 566:

verba dolore,

id. ib. 10, 474:

aliquem in officio,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 25, 70:

animos sociorum in fide,

Liv. 25, 40:

retineri nequeo quin dicam ea, quae promeres,

Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 15 (cf. supra, A.):

quae (varietas) vehementer animos hominum in legendo tuo scripto retinere possit... ordo ipse annalium mediocriter nos retinet,

binds, enchains, Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 4 and 5:

(picus) Ore suo volucres vagas retinere solebat,

Ov. M. 14, 340:

lingua retenta metu,

id. H. 11, 82:

retinentibus vobis, erumperem,

Curt. 6, 3, 5.—

(With the signif. of the verb predominant.) To hold fast, keep, retain, preserve, maintain, etc. (freq. only since the class. per.; esp. freq. in the trop. signif.; cf. obtineo).

Lit.: potius mansuetudine et innocentiā imperatoris provinciam quam vi militum aut benignitate deorum retentam atque conservatam esse, Cato ap. Cic. Fam. 15, 5, 2:

oppidum,

Caes. B. G. 7, 21 fin.:

arces (Minerva),

to preserve, protect, Cat. 64, 8:

id egit, ut amicos observantiā, rem parsimoniā retineret,

Cic. Quint. 18, 59; cf.:

retinere servareque amicos,

Hor. S. 1, 1, 89:

summos cum infimis pari jure,

Cic. Off. 2, 12, 41:

Aegyptum,

Curt. 4, 1, 30:

regionem,

id. 6, 5, 21:

neque virtutem qui habet virtute retinetur in vitā,

Cic. Fin. 3, 18, 61 B. and K.: fortunam citius reperias quam retineas, Publ. Syr. 168 Rib. —

Trop.:

retinete (fidem), post factum ut laetemini,

Plaut. Rud. prol. 30:

existimo jus augurum... rei publicae causā conservatum ac retentum,

Cic. Div. 2, 35, 75; so,

jus suum,

id. Verr. 2, 3, 14, § 37; Caes. B. C. 1, 5:

statum suum,

Cic. Rep. 2, 23, 43:

pristinam virtutem,

Caes. B. G. 5, 48, 91; cf.:

vestigium pristinae dignitatis,

Cic. Sull. 32, 91:

officium,

id. Off. 3, 29, 105:

justitiam (with colere),

id. ib. 2, 12, 42 Beier; id. Inv. 1, 1, 3:

caritatem in pastores,

id. Lael. 19, 70:

utilitatem in amicitiā et fidem,

id. ib. 24, 88:

hunc morem usque adhuc,

id. Rep. 2, 20, 36; cf. id. ib. 2, 9, 16:

de finibus retentae defensaeque sententiae,

id. Tusc. 5, 30, 84:

gravitatem retinere, iracundiam pellere,

id. Off. 1, 38, 137:

ferociam animi in vultu,

Sall. C. 61, 4:

memoriam suae pristinae virtutis, tot secundissimorum proeliorum,

Caes. B. G. 2, 21; 7, 62:

aliquid memoriā,

Cic. Imp. Pomp. 7, 19; id. Rosc. Am. 12, 33:

commissa (aures),

Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 70 et saep.:

ut Palaemo et Telamo et Plato dicerentur, retinuerunt,

Quint. 1, 5, 60.— With ne, Cic. Rep. 2, 32, 56.—

Post-class. for memoriā retinere, to keep in mind, remember:

sive ille Hasdrubal est, sive quis alius, non retineo,

Gell. 17, 9, 16.—With object-clause:

retineo me dixisse,

Dig. 35, 1, 92 init. — Hence, rĕtĭnens, entis, P. a., holding fast, tenacious, observant of any thing (class.; cf. tenax); constr. with gen.:

homo sui juris dignitatisque retinens,

Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 3, § 11:

nimium equestris juris et libertatis,

id. Planc. 23, 55:

avitae nobilitatis,

Tac. A. 2, 38 fin.:

modestiae,

id. ib. 5, 11:

Seleuci conditoris (civitas),

i. e. retaining his institutions, id. ib. 6, 42; cf.:

antiqui moris,

id. ib. 16, 5 et saep. — Sup.:

proprietatum in verbis retinentissimus,

Gell. 10, 20, 10.

sĕcus, n. indecl., v. sexus.

sĕcus.

Adj. [root seq- or secof sequor, q. v.], only comp. sĕquĭor, us, ōris, inferior, lower, worse (only post-class.; cf. Weissenb. ad Liv. 2, 37, 3):

in sequiorem sexum,

App. M. 7, p. 192, 7:

sexus sequioris fetus,

id. ib. 10, p. 249, 33;

8, p. 206, 7: vitae sequioris,

Dig. 2, 15, 8, § 11:

fortuna sequior,

Amm. 18, 6, 6.—

Adv. (prop., following, later in rank or order, i. e. less than something mentioned before; hence, in gen.), otherwise, differently, not so; and esp. freq. with a negative (per litoten), not otherwise, i. e. even so, just so (opp. always to what is right, correct, or proper, not to what is wrong; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 1056 sq.; for comp. forms, v. I. B. infra).

Posit. (freq. and class.;

syn. aliter): si illuc, quod volumus, eveniet, gaudebimus: Sin secus, patiemur animis aequis,

Plaut. Cas. 2, 6, 25:

si bonus est, obnoxius sum: sin secus est, faciam, uti jubes,

id. Trin. 4, 3, 57:

oratorum genera esse dicuntur tamquam poëtarum. Id secus est,

Cic. Opt. Gen. 1, 1; id. Rep. 1, 19, 32; cf. id. Att. 4, 17, 1:

(ille est) quem dudum dixi. Hoc si secus reperies, etc.,

Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 92:

videsne, quod paulo ante secus tibi videbatur,

Cic. Rep. 1, 17, 26: magnum mehercule hominem, nemo dicet secus;

sed, etc.,

id. Brut. 85, 293:

quod si ita esset... ad amicitiam esset aptissimus: quod longe secus est,

id. Lael. 9, 29:

omnia longe secus,

id. Part. 5, 15:

videtote, quanto secus ego fecerim, Cato ap. Charis, p. 192 P.: nobis aliter videtur: recte secusne, postea,

whether rightly or not, right or wrong, Cic. Fin. 3, 13, 44:

recte an secus,

id. Pis. 28, 68; cf.:

honestis an secus amicis uteretur,

Tac. A. 13, 6 fin.:

pro bene aut secus consulto,

for good or ill, Liv. 7, 6; cf.:

prout bene ac (al. aut) secus cessit,

Plin. Pan. 44, 8:

prout opportune proprieque aut secus collocata sunt (verba),

Quint. 10, 2, 13:

(artes) utiles aut secus,

id. 2, 20, 1 et saep.—

With quam or atque: secus aetatem agerem, quam illi egissent, Cato ap. Charis, p. 195 P.; Ter. Phorm. 2, 3, 91:

ne quid fiat secus quam volumus quamque oportet,

Cic. Att. 6, 2, 2:

eadem sunt membra in utriusque disputatione, sed paulo secus a me atque ab illo partita,

id. de Or. 3, 30, 119.—

Non (nec) secus or haud secus (the latter not in Cic.), not otherwise, i. e. even so, just so:

educavit (eam) magna industria, Quasi si esset ex se nata, non multo secus,

Plaut. Cas. prol. 46; cf.:

fit obviam Clodio hora fere undecima aut non multo secus,

Cic. Mil. 10, 29:

quod non multo secus fieret,

id. Fam. 4, 9, 2:

bibitur, estur, quasi in popinā, haud secus,

Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 13:

ita jam quasi canes, haud secus, circumstabant navem,

id. Trin. 4, 1, 16:

veluti qui anguem pressit, etc....Haud secus Androgeos visu tremefactus abibat,

Verg. A. 2, 382:

aequam memento rebus in arduis Servare mentem, non secus in bonis,

Hor. C. 2, 3, 2:

qualis in arvis movet arma leo,...Haud secus gliscit violentia Turno,

Verg. A. 12, 9:

nec secus apud principem ad mortem aguntur,

Tac. A. 6, 10 et saep.— With gen.:

alaeque et auxilia cohortium neque multo secus in iis virium,

Tac. A. 4, 5 fin. —In negative questions:

dedistine ei gladium, qui se occideret?...Quid secus est aut quid interest, dare te argentum, etc.,

Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 93.—

With ac or quam (the latter not in Cic.: non secus ac = non aliter ac; but: non secus quam = non minus quam, Zumpt ad Cic. Mur. 4, 10; cf.

infra): numquam secus Habui illam, ac si ex me esset nata,

Ter. Hec. 2, 3, 5:

itaque illud quod dixi, non dixi secus ac sentiebam,

Cic. de Or. 2, 6, 24; so,

non secus ac,

id. Mur. 4, 10; id. Planc. 1, 3; id. Fam. 3, 5, 4; Hor. A. P. 149; Ov. M. 15, 180 al.:

haud secus ac,

Sall. J. 79, 6; Verg. A. 3, 236 al.:

accepit ad sese, haud secus quam si ex se simus natae,

Plaut. Rud. 2, 3, 79; so,

haud secus quam,

Liv. 5, 36; 5, 41; 8, 8; 8, 9 et saep.; Ov. M. 12, 102 al.; Curt. 3, 2, 1; 8, 1, 21; 8, 11, 17:

non secus quam,

Ov. M. 2, 727; 12, 480:

nec secus quam,

Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 26; id. Capt. 2, 2, 23; 2, 3, 68: ne [p. 1657] secus quam, Tac. A. 4, 8.—In the poets freq. non (haud) secus ac, for introducing a comparison:

non secus ac patriis acer Roma-nus in armis, etc.,

Verg. G. 3, 346:

non secus ac,

id. A. 8, 243; 10, 272; 12, 856; Ov. M. 8, 162:

non secus atque,

Verg. A. 8, 391:

haud secus atque,

id. ib. 11, 456; Ov. M. 9, 40; cf. also without ac:

non secus in jugis stupet Evias,

Hor. C. 3, 25, 8.—

Pregn., otherwise than as it should be, or, than is wished, i. e. not well, ill, badly (rare but class.):

magna consolatio est, cum recordare, etiam si secus acciderit, te, etc.,

Cic. Fam. 6, 21, 2:

ea ipsa...secus ab eo in me ipsum facta esse,

id. Att. 9, 9, 1:

cum in alterā re causa nihil esset quin secus judicaret ipse de se,

id. Quint. 9, 32:

cadere,

Tac. A. 2, 80; 6, 22: prius omnia pati decrevit;

quam bellum sumere, quia temptatum antea secus cesserat,

Sall. J. 20, 5:

quod ubi secus procedit,

id. ib. 25, 10:

Quintus frater purgat se multum per litteras et affirmat nihil a se cuiquam de te secus esse dictum,

Cic. Att. 1, 19, 11:

loqui de aliquo (just before, irreligiose),

Tac. A. 2, 50:

scribere de aliquo,

Liv. 8, 33, 15:

existimare de aliquo,

Cic. Clu. 44, 124; id. Fam. 3, 6, 6.—

Comp. in four forms, which are often confused in MSS. and edd.; sĕquĭus, but with negatives or quo, eo, nihilo, etc., usu. sētĭus, less correctly sē-cĭus; also (ante-class.) sectĭus, Plaut. ap. Gell. 18, 94; id. Trin. 1, 2, 93 Ritschl (v. on the authorities for these forms, Neue, Formenl. 2, 691 sq.): nisi inpediret ingeni inbecillitas Metusque me, quo setius me colligam, so that I cannot (syn.:

quo minus), Afran. ap. Charis, p. 195 (Com. Rel. v. 291 Rib.): impedimento est, quo setius lex feratur,

Auct. Her. 1, 12, 21:

quoniam in eo consistit, melius an sequius terrae mandaverit pater familias pecuniam,

Col. 3, 4, 3:

invitus, quod sequius sit, de meis civibus loquor,

Liv. 2, 37, 3.—

Non (haud) setius:

instat non setius ac rotat ensem,

none the less, just as much, Verg. A. 9, 441; so,

non setius,

id. G. 3, 367:

nec setius,

id. ib. 2, 277:

haud setius,

id. A. 7, 781:

si servus meus esses, nihilo setius Mihi obsequiosus semper fuisti,

no less, just as, Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 57:

nihilo setius,

nevertheless, Ter. And. 3, 2, 27; cf. Caes. B. G. 1, 49; so,

nihilo setius,

id. ib. 4, 17; id. B. C. 3, 26; Suet. Vesp. 6; Nep. Con. 2, 4; cf.:

nihilo tamen setius,

Caes. B. G. 5, 4; 5, 7:

tamen nihilo setius,

Nep. Att. 22, 3:

nec hōc setius,

Lucr. 6, 315:

nec eo setius,

Suet. Caes. 8; id. Ner. 24; 42; id. Vit. 10; id. Dom. 12; id. Gram. 20; Nep. Milt. 2, 3:

nec tamen eo setius,

Suet. Dom. 2.—

With quam:

haec nihilo mihi esse videntur sectius quam somnia,

Plaut. Men. 5, 7, 57.—In negative questions:

quid fecimus? quid diximus tibi sequius quam velles?

Plaut. Aul. 3, 2, 22.—

Pregn. (v. supra, I. A. 2.), ill, badly:

sed memet moror, cum hoc ago setius,

Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 24: sin, id quod non spero, ratio talis sequius ceciderit, Afran. ap. Charis. p. 195 P. (Com. Rel. p. 291 Rib.):

vereor ne homines de me sequius loquantur,

Sen. Ben. 6, 42, 2.—

Prep. with acc. (anteclass. and late Lat.), by, beside, along, on:

id quod vulgus usurpat Secus illum sedi, hoc est secundum illum, et novum et sordidum est,

Charis. p. 61 P.:

dextra sinistra foramina utrimque secus laminas,

Cato, R. R. 21, 2: ut quae secus mare essent locis regnaret, Enn. ap. Lact. 1, 11, 34:

SECVS VIAM,

Inscr. Orell. 3688 (but in Quint. 8, 2, 20; Plin. 24, 15, 85, § 135, the best MSS. have secundum):

SECVS CONIVGEM,

Inscr. Grut. 806, 5:

secus viam,

Vulg. Tob. 11, 5:

secus mare,

id. Matt. 13, 1 et saep.—

Transf., according to, in proportion to:

SECVS MERITA EIVS,

Inscr. Orell. 7170.—

Affixed to a pron., = side: altrinsecus, on the other side: utrinsecus, on both sides: circumsecus, on all sides, round about.