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41 aprire
"to open;Losbrechen;romper"* * *openrubinetto turn on* * *aprire v.tr.1 to open (anche fig.): apri la finestra, per favore, open the window, will you?; ho aperto una bottiglia di vino, I've opened a bottle of wine; non riesco ad aprire questa borsa, I can't open this bag (o I can't get this bag open); mi piace aprire i regali a Natale, I enjoy opening presents at Christmas; hanno aperto una filiale a Ginevra, they've opened (up) a branch office in Geneva; vorrei aprire una scuola, I'd like to open (up) a school; aprire la mente, l'animo (a qlcu.), to open one's mind, heart (to s.o.); aprì gli occhi e sorrise, he opened his eyes and smiled; è tempo che apra gli occhi, (fig.) it's time he opened his eyes; quel libro mi ha aperto gli occhi, that book was a real eye-opener; apri bene la bocca!, open up your mouth! // aprire la bocca dallo stupore, to gape // aprire le braccia, to open (o stretch out) one's arms; ( accogliere) to welcome (s.o.) // aprire un pesce per pulirlo, to cut a fish open to clean it // aprire una porta con un calcio, to kick a door open // aprire una porta chiusa a chiave, to unlock a door // aprire bruscamente (una porta, una finestra), to fling (o to throw) open // farò aprire una porta in quel muro, I'll have a door put in the wall // aprire un corteo, to lead a procession // (comm.) aprire un conto, to open an account // (sport) aprire il gioco, ( allargarlo) to open out // (mil.) aprire il fuoco, to open fire5 ( incominciare) to begin*, to open: aprì la serie, he began the series; aprì il discorso con parole di ringraziamento, he opened his speech with some words of thanks◆ v. intr.1 to open: i negozi aprono alle tre e mezzo, the shops open at half past three2 ( a carte) to open◘ aprirsi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 to open (anche fig.): le finestre si aprivano su un parco, the windows opened on a park; la lettera si apriva con una minaccia, the letter opened with a threat; la porta si aprì lentamente, the door slowly opened // mi si è aperta la borsa ed è uscito tutto, my bag opened and everything fell out // aprire con violenza, to burst open // aprire un varco tra la folla, to push one's way through the crowd // apriti cielo!, (fam.) good heavens! (o Good God!)2 (econ.) to open out6 ( rasserenarsi di tempo) to clear up: il cielo si è aperto all'improvviso, the sky cleared up all of a sudden.* * *1. [a'prire]vb irreg vt1) (gen) to open, (porta chiusa a chiave) to unlock, (camicia) to undo, unfasten, (ali), (anche), fig to spreadva' ad aprire (la porta) — go and open o answer the door
dai, non apri i regali? — come on, aren't you going to open your presents?
non ha aperto bocca — he didn't say a word, he didn't open his mouth
2) (acqua, rubinetto) to turn on, (gas) to turn on, switch onaprire (il gioco) Carte — to open play
aprire una sessione Inform — to log on
5) (Dir : testamento) to read2. vi3. vip (aprirsi)(gen) to open, (fiore) to open (up)davanti a quella scena le si è aperto il cuore — (commuoversi) she was moved by the scene before her, (rallegrarsi) the scene gladdened her heart
apriti cielo! — heaven forbid!, (cominciare) to start, open
4. vr (aprirsi)aprirsi (con qn) — to open one's heart (to sb), confide (in sb)
* * *[a'prire] 1.verbo transitivo1) to open [bottiglia, porta, lettera, cassetto, ombrello, paracadute, libro, file]; (spiegare) to open (out), to spread* (out), to unfold [giornale, cartina]; (scartare) to unwrap [regalo, pacco]; (tirare giù) to undo* [ cerniera lampo]; (tirare indietro) to draw* back [tende, sipario]aprire gli occhi, la bocca — to open one's eyes, mouth
2) (allargare)aprire le braccia, le gambe — to open o spread one's arms, legs
4) (cominciare) to open [seduta, dibattito, trattative, inchiesta]; (essere in testa a) to head [ corteo]5) (mettere in funzione) to turn on [ rubinetto]6) econ. to open up [ mercato]2.1) (aprire la porta) to open up (a for)2) (iniziare l'attività) [negozio, locale] to openaprire in ribasso, in rialzo — [ Borsa] to open down, up
3) gioc. (a carte, a scacchi) to open3.verbo pronominale aprirsi1) [porta, scatola, cassetto, paracadute] to open-rsi su qcs. — [finestra, stanza] to open into o onto sth
2) (cominciare) [negoziato, spettacolo, processo] to open4) (allargarsi) [ strada] to open out, to widen; (fendersi) [ terreno] to crack5) (sbocciare) [ fiore] to open (out, up)6) (diradarsi) [ nuvole] to break*, to part; (rischiararsi) [ cielo] to clear (up)••aprire gli occhi a qcn. su qcs. — to open sb.'s eyes to sth.
aprire la strada a — (agevolare) to clear the way for; (dare avvio) to show the way forward to
aprire il fuoco su qcn. — to open fire on sb.
* * *aprire/a'prire/ [91]1 to open [ bottiglia, porta, lettera, cassetto, ombrello, paracadute, libro, file]; (spiegare) to open (out), to spread* (out), to unfold [ giornale, cartina]; (scartare) to unwrap [ regalo, pacco]; (tirare giù) to undo* [ cerniera lampo]; (tirare indietro) to draw* back [ tende, sipario]; aprire gli occhi, la bocca to open one's eyes, mouth2 (allargare) aprire le braccia, le gambe to open o spread one's arms, legs; aprire le ali to spread one's wings4 (cominciare) to open [ seduta, dibattito, trattative, inchiesta]; (essere in testa a) to head [ corteo]5 (mettere in funzione) to turn on [ rubinetto]6 econ. to open up [ mercato](aus. avere)2 (iniziare l'attività) [ negozio, locale] to open; aprire la domenica to open on Sundays; aprire in ribasso, in rialzo [ Borsa] to open down, up3 gioc. (a carte, a scacchi) to openIII aprirsi verbo pronominale1 [ porta, scatola, cassetto, paracadute] to open; -rsi su qcs. [ finestra, stanza] to open into o onto sth.2 (cominciare) [ negoziato, spettacolo, processo] to open3 (mostrare disponibilità verso) - rsi all'Est to open up to the East5 (sbocciare) [ fiore] to open (out, up)non aprire bocca to hold one's peace; aprire gli occhi to get the picture; aprire gli occhi a qcn. su qcs. to open sb.'s eyes to sth.; aprire bene le orecchie to pin one's ears back; aprire la mente to broaden the mind; aprire la strada a (agevolare) to clear the way for; (dare avvio) to show the way forward to; aprire le porte a to open the door(s) to; aprire il fuoco su qcn. to open fire on sb.; apriti cielo! good heavens! -
42 mente
f mindmalato di mente mentally illavere in mente di fare qualcosa be planning to do something, be thinking about doing somethingtenere a mente qualcosa bear something in mindnon mi viene in mente il nome di... I can't remember the name of...mi è uscito di mente it slipped my mind* * *mente s.f.1 mind: mente malata, sana, unsound, sound mind; mente acuta, keen intellect; mente debole, weak mind; mente aperta, open mind; mente ristretta, limitata, narrow mind; è una persona dalla mente aperta, he is an open-minded (o broad-minded) person; avere una mente matematica, to have a mathematical mind; il potere della mente, the power of the mind; la mente umana, the human mind; la sua mente fu sconvolta dal dolore, his mind was overwhelmed with grief // malato di mente, mentally ill person // ho rivisitato con l'occhio della mente i luoghi della mia infanzia, I thought back to the places of my childhood // avere in mente di fare qlco., to be thinking of doing sthg.: aveva in mente di cambiare l'arredo, he was thinking of changing the décor; adesso ti dico quello che ho in mente, I'll tell you what I have in mind (o what I'm thinking of) // ficcarsi, mettersi in mente di fare qlco., to take it into one's head to do sthg.: ormai si è ficcato in mente di partire e nessuno lo fermerà, now that he's taken it into his head to leave, no one can stop him; devi metterti in mente che le regole sono queste, you've got to get it into your head (o mind) that these are the rules // togliti di mente quell'idea!, forget about that idea! // che cosa ti è saltato in mente?, what on earth got into you? // non mi venne in mente allora, I didn't think of it (o it didn't cross my mind) at the time; gli venne improvvisamente in mente di dover fare una telefonata, it suddenly struck him (o occurred to him) that he had to make a phone call // ho sempre in mente le tue parole, your words always come to my mind // non mi passò nemmeno per la mente di scrivergli, I never dreamt of writing to him // tenere a mente qlco., to bear (o to keep) sthg. in mind: tieni a mente tutte le istruzioni, keep all the instructions in mind; mi è proprio uscito di mente, it just slipped my mind // ora che mi viene in mente..., now I think of it...; ora che lo vedo, mi viene in mente chi è, now that I see him I remember who he is // aguzzare la mente, to sharpen one's wits // calcolare a mente, to calculate mentally // le sue spiegazioni mi hanno illuminato la mente, his explanations enlightened my mind // è uscito di mente, (impazzito) he's gone out of his mind // a mente fredda, in cold blood, (con calma) calmly: agire a mente fredda, to act in cold blood; considerare qlco. a mente fredda, to consider sthg. calmly // a mente fresca, riposata, with a clear mind: riesaminerò il tutto a mente fresca, I'll go over everything again with a clear mind // mente sana in corpo sano, (prov.) a sound mind in a sound body2 (attenzione) attention, mind: non riesco a concentrarmi, ho la mente altrove, I can't concentrate, my mind keeps wandering; applicare la mente a qlco., to keep one's mind on (o to pay attention to) sthg. // ''Non trovo i miei occhiali'' ''Prova a fare mente locale'', ''I can't find my glasses'' ''Try and remember where you left them''; so di averti già visto ma non riesco a fare mente locale, I know I have seen you before but I can't remember where3 (estens.) (cervello) mind, intellect, brain: le migliori menti d'Europa erano presenti al congresso, the best brains (o minds o intellects) of Europe were present at the congress; la mente della banda è una donna, a woman is the brains behind the gang; nel suo campo è una mente, he is an authority in his field // il braccio e la mente, (fig.) the brawn and the brains.* * *['mente]sostantivo femminile1) minda mente fresca, lucida — with a clear mind
avere qcs. fisso in mente — to have sth. on one's mind
tornare alla mente — to come back o to mind
fare venire in mente qcs. — to bring o call sth. to mind
mi era completamente passato o uscito di mente — it went right o clean o completely out of my mind
2) (persona dotata) mind••fammi fare mente locale — let me try and remember, let me place it (in my mind)
* * *mente/'mente/sostantivo f.1 mind; a mente fresca, lucida with a clear mind; malato di mente psychiatric case; avere qcs. fisso in mente to have sth. on one's mind; ho in mente qualcosa per questa sera I have something in mind for this evening; non era quello che aveva in mente that was not what she had intended; mi chiedo cosa le passi per la mente I wonder what's going on in her mind; che cosa ti salta in mente? whatever are you thinking of? tenere a mente to retain; tornare alla mente to come back o to mind; fare venire in mente qcs. to bring o call sth. to mind; non mi venne in mente di fare it didn't occur to me to do; mi era sfuggito di mente it had slipped my mind; mi era completamente passato o uscito di mente it went right o clean o completely out of my mind2 (persona dotata) mind3 (chi organizza) era lei la mente dell'operazione she was the brains behind the operationa mente by heart; a mente fredda in the (cold) light of day; fammi fare mente locale let me try and remember, let me place it (in my mind). -
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[mentali'ta]mentalità aperta/ristretta — open/narrow mind
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44 aria
I ['arja] sf(gen) airaria di mare/montagna — sea/mountain air
è meglio cambiare aria fig — (fam : andarsene) we'd better make ourselves scarce
che aria tira? — (fig : atmosfera) what's the atmosphere like?
vivere o campare d'aria — to live on thin air
II ['arja] sfaria! — (fam : vattene) out of the way!, move!
1) (espressione, aspetto) look, air, (modi) manner, airquel ragazzo ha l'aria intelligente — that boy looks o seems intelligent
ha l'aria della persona onesta — he looks (like) o seems (to be) an honest person
ha l'aria di voler piovere — it looks like o as if it's going to rain
2)III ['arja] sfarie sfpl — airs (and graces)
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sf inv [mentali'ta]mentalità aperta/ristretta — open/narrow mind
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46 tenere
1. [te'nere]vb irreg vttieni, usa il mio — here, use mine
tieni, questo è per te — here, this is for you
non mi serve, puoi tenerlo — I don't need it, you can keep it
tieni gli occhi chiusi — keep your eyes shut o closed
tenere la rotta Naut — to keep o stay on course
il nemico teneva la città — the enemy had the city under its control o held the city
tenere la destra/la sinistra Auto — to keep to the right/the left
2) (dare: conferenza, lezione) to give, (organizzare: riunione, assemblea) to hold3) (occupare: spazio) to take up, occupy4) (contenere: sogg: recipiente) to hold5)tenere il mare Naut — to be seaworthytenere la strada Auto — to hold the road
6)tenere conto di qn/qc — to take sb/sth into account o considerationtenere in gran conto o considerazione qn — to have a high regard for sb, think highly of sb
1) (resistere) to hold out, last, (chiusura, nodo) to holdtenere duro — (resistere) to stand firm, hold out
2)tenere per qn/qc — to support sb/sth3)tenere a — (reputazione, persona, vestiario) to attach great importance to
4)tenere a, tenerci a — to care about, attach great importance totenere a fare — to want to do, be keen to do
ci tenevo ad andare — I was keen on going, I was keen to go
non ci tengo — I don't care about it, it's not that important to me
3. vr (tenersi)1) (reggersi)tenersi a qn/qc — to hold onto sb/sth
tenersi per mano — (uso reciproco) to hold hands
non si teneva più dal ridere fig — he couldn't help laughing, he couldn't keep from laughing
2) (mantenersi) to keep, betenersi vicino al/lontano dal muro — to keep close to/away from the wall
tenersi a destra/sinistra — to keep right/left
3) (attenersi)tenersi a — to comply with, stick to
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47 dubio
dŭbĭus, a, um, adj. [for duhibius, duohabeo, held as two or double, i. e. doubtful; cf. dubito, Corss. Ausspr. 2, 1027].I.Moving in two directions alternately, vibrating to and fro, fluctuating (cf. ambiguus, anceps, incertus, perplexus, duplex).A.Lit. (very rare):B.ut vas non quit constare, nisi humor Destitit in dubio fluctu jactarier intus,
Lucr. 6, 556; cf.:fluctibus dubiis volvi coeptum est mare,
Liv. 37, 16, 4.—Far more freq. and class.,Trop., vacillating in mind, uncertain.1.Act.a.Wavering in opinion, doubting, doubtful, dubious, uncertain, = ambigens, haesitans, etc.:b.sin est is homo, anni multi me dubiam dant,
Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 17:quae res est, quae cujusquam animum in hac causa dubium facere possit?
Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 10.— With an interrog. clause, A. and S. Gr. §213 R. 4 (1.): temptat dubiam mentem rationis egestas, ecquae nam fuerit mundi genitalis origo,
Lucr. 5, 1211; cf.:equites procul visi ab dubiis, quinam essent,
Liv. 4, 40:dubius sum, quid faciam,
Hor. S. 1, 9, 40:dubius, unde rumperet silentium,
id. Epod. 5, 85:spemque metumque inter dubii, seu vivere credant, Sive extrema pati,
Verg. A. 1, 218; cf. Liv. 1, 42:Philippus non dubius, quin, etc.,
id. 31, 42:haud dubius quin,
id. 42, 14; Curt. 5, 12.—With acc. and inf.:dictator minime dubius, bellum cum his populis Patres jussuros,
Liv. 6, 14; so,haud dubius,
id. 31, 24; Curt. 9, 7:nec sum animi dubius, verbis ea vincere magnum Quam sit,
well aware how hard it is, Verg. G. 3, 289; so,dubius with the genitives animi, Auct. B. Alex. 56, 2: mentis,
Ov. F. 6, 572:consilii,
Just. 2, 13:sententiae,
Liv. 33, 25 Drak.:salutis,
Ov. M. 15, 438:vitae,
id. Tr. 3, 3, 25:fati,
Luc. 7, 611 al.; cf. Zumpt, Gr. § 437; A. and S. Gr. § 213 R. 1 ( a.).—Wavering in resolution, irresolute, undecided (very rare):2.dubio atque haesitante Jugurtha incolumes transeunt,
Sall. J. 107, 6; cf.hostes (opp. firmi),
id. ib. 51 fin.:nutantes ac dubiae civitates,
Suet. Caes. 4 fin.:quid faciat dubius,
Ov. M. 8, 441.— Poet. transf.:cuspis,
Sil. 4, 188.—Pass., that is doubted of, uncertain, doubtful, dubious, undetermined (so most freq. in all periods and kinds of composition):b.videsne igitur, quae dubia sint, ea sumi pro certis atque concessis?
Cic. Div. 2, 51, 106; cf. id. ib. 2, 50 fin.; id. Fin. 4, 24, 67; id. de Or. 1, 20, 92; id. Mur. 32, 68; Quint. 3, 4, 8; 7, 8, 6:nihil aegrius est quam res secernere apertas Ab dubiis,
Lucr. 4, 468 (cf. verba, vague language, opp. aperta, Quint. 7, 2, 48):jus, opp. certum,
id. 12, 3, 6;opp. confessum,
id. 7, 7, 7:in regno, ubi ne obscura quidem est aut dubia servitus,
Cic. Rep. 1, 31:dubium vel anceps genus causarum,
Quint. 4, 1, 40; cf. id. 9, 2, 69: dubii variique casus, Auct. ap. Cic. Clu. 21, 58:et incerta societas,
Suet. Aug. 17 et saep.:quia sciebam dubiam esse fortunam scenicam, Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 8: salus (opp. aperta pernicies),
Cic. N. D. 3, 27, 69:spes pacis,
id. Att. 8, 13:victoria,
Caes. B. G. 7, 80, 6; cf.:victoria, praeda, laus,
Sall. J. 85, 48:Marte,
Vell. 2, 55, 3:spes armorum,
id. 2, 71:discrimen pugnae,
indecisive, Sil. 5, 519:proelia,
Tac. G. 6:auctor,
unknown, Ov. M. 12, 61 et saep.:an auspicia repetenda, ne quid dubiis diis agerem?
i. e. unassured of their favor, Liv. 8, 32:dubii socii suspensaeque ex fortuna fidei (opp. fideles socii and certi hostes),
id. 44, 18; cf. Caes. B. C. 1, 3, 5:Hispaniae,
Tac. A. 3, 44; cf.:gens dubiae ad id voluntatis,
Liv. 9, 15:lux,
i. e. morning twilight, dawn, Ov. M. 11, 596:sidera,
Juv. 5, 22; cf.nox,
evening twilight, Ov. M. 4, 401:caelum,
i. e. over cast, Verg. G. 1, 252:fulgor solis,
Sen. Herc. Fur. 670; cf.:et quasi languidus dies,
Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 6:dubiāque tegens lanugine malas,
i. e. between down and a beard, Ov. M. 9, 398; 13, 754; cf.:dubia lanuginis umbra, Claud. Epith. Pall. et Cel. 42: vina,
not sure to ripen, Plin. 18, 31, 74, § 319:consilia,
wavering, Tac. Agr. 18 et saep.:hunc annum sequitur annus haud dubiis consulibus (shortly thereafter the contrary: Papirius Semproniusque, quorum de consulatu dubitabatur),
Liv. 4, 8; so,haud dubius praetor,
id. 39, 39 fin.:haud dubii hostes,
open enemies, id. 37, 49:haud dubii Galli (opp. degeneres, mixti, Gallograeci vere),
id. 38, 17: cena dubia, see below, II.—In the neutr. absol.(α).(Non, haud) dubium est, it is ( not, not at all) doubtful, uncertain, undecided. (aa) Absol.:(β).si quid erit dubium,
Plaut. Ep. 5, 1, 40:haud dubium id quidem est,
id. Poen. 3, 4, 27; Ter. And. 2, 3, 25; cf.in the interrog.: o! dubiumne id est?
Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 49; id. Heaut. 3, 3, 46; id. Phorm. 5, 2, 9; and with the dat.:an dubium id tibi est?
Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 38; Cic. Fam. 4, 15.—(bb) With de:de Pompeii exitu mihi dubium numquam fuit,
Cic. Att. 11, 6, 5; so,de eorum jure,
id. de Or. 1, 57:de re,
Quint. 7, 3, 4; cf. id. 7, 6, 3.—(ng) With an interrog. clause:illud dubium (est), ad id, quod summum bonum dicitis, ecquaenam fieri possit accessio,
Cic. Fin. 4, 24, 67; cf. Quint. 7, 9, 12:hoc ergo, credo, dubium est, uter nostrum sit verecundior,
Cic. Ac. 2, 41, 126:hoc enim dubium est, utrum... an,
Quint. 6, 3, 83:Ambiorix copias suas judicione non conduxerit... an tempore exclusus, dubium est,
Caes. B. G. 6, 31, 1:an dubium vobis fuit inesse vis aliqua videretur necne?
Cic. Caecin. 11, 31 et saep.—Since the Aug. per. freq. dubium, absol. and adv.:codicilli, dubium ad quem scripti,
Quint. 7, 2, 52:quo postquam dubium pius an sceleratus, Orestes venerat,
Ov. Tr. 4, 4, 69; Suet. Caes. 58; id. Aug. 28; id. Tib. 10; Flor. 1, 1, 12; 2, 14, 3:Erechtheus, Justitiā dubium validisne potentior armis,
Ov. M. 6, 678; cf. id. Pont. 3, 1, 17:neque multo post exstincto Maximo, dubium an quaesita morte,
Tac. A. 1, 5; Flor. 1, 1, 8; 4, 2, 91 al.—(dd) Non dubium est quin uxorem nolit filius, Ter. And. 1, 2, 1; id. Eun. 5, 6, 27; Cic. de Or. 2, 8, 32; id. Att. 13, 45; Quint. 11, 2, 10 et saep.:haud dubium est, quin,
Ter. And. 2, 3, 17; 3, 2, 50; id. Ad. 5, 9, 19;and interrog.,
Quint. 3, 2, 1; 10, 1, 5. —(ee) With acc. and inf.:periisso me una haud dubium est,
Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 46; so Liv. 38, 6; Suet. Caes. 52 fin.; cf.interrog.: an dubium tibi est, eam esse hanc?
Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 9.—Ellipt.:si exploratum tibi sit posse te, etc., non esse cunctandum: si dubium sit, non esse conandum,
Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 5.—Dubium habere, to regard as uncertain, to doubt:(γ).an tu dubium habebis, etiam sancte quom jurem tibi?
Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 112:an dubium habetis, num obficere quid vobis possit? etc.,
Sall. H. Fragm. III. 61, 8 Dietsch; cf.:haec habere dubia, neque, etc.,
Cic. Ac. 2, 9 fin. —In dubium:(δ).in dubium vocare,
to call in question, Cic. de Or. 2, 34; cf.: illud me dixisse nemo vocabit in dubium, Asin. Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 31, 5. Vid. also under 3. b.:venire in dubium,
Cic. Quint. 2; id. ib. 21, 67; Liv. 3, 13; cf.:alii non veniunt in dubium de voluntate,
i. e. there is no doubt what their wish is, Cic. Att. 11, 15, 2. Vid. also under 3. b.—In dubio, in doubt, in question, undetermined:(ε).dum in dubio est animus,
Ter. And. 1, 5, 31; cf. Luc. 7, 247:in dubioque fuere utrorum ad regna cadendum esset, etc.,
Lucr. 3, 836; cf. id. 1085; Quint. 7, 9, 9:aestate potius quam hieme dandum, non est in dubio,
Plin. 25, 5, 24, § 59 et saep.:ut in dubio poneret, utrum... an, etc.,
Liv. 34, 5. Vid. also 3. b.—Sine dubio, without doubt, doubtless, indisputably, certainly (very freq.; in Cic. more than twenty times; not in Caes. and Sall.): Th. Numquid dubitas quin? etc. Gn. Sine dubio, opinor, Ter. Eun. 5, 9, 14; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 2; 47; id. Cat. 2, 1; id. Balb. 24, 55; id. Tusc. 2, 7, 18; id. Off. 1, 29, 102; id. N. D. 1, 9, 23; id. Att. 1, 19, 2 et saep. Vid. the passages in Stuerenb. Cic. Off. p. 134 sq. Sometimes, esp. in Quint., with adversative particles: sed, verum, at, etc., no doubt, doubtless... but, yet, etc.: cum te togatis omnibus sine dubio anteferret... sed, etc.. Cic. N. D. 1, 21, 58; so with sed, id. de Or, 3, 57; Quint. 1, 6, 38; 5, 10, 53; 6, 3, 64;(ζ).with sed tamen,
id. 12, 6, 7;with tamen,
id. 3, 8, 21; 5, 7, 28; 6, 4, 12;with verum,
id. 8 prooem. § 33;with at,
id. 8, 3, 67;with autem,
id. 1, 6, 12 Spald.—Procul dubio, beyond question, undoubtedly (very rare), Lucr. 3, 638; Liv. 39, 40 fin.; Plin. 18, 21, 50, § 187; and:3.dubio procul,
Lucr. 1, 812; 2, 261.—Meton., like anceps (4), doubtful, dubious, i. e. precarious, dangerous, critical, difficult (freq. but mostly poet.):b.res dubias, egenas, inopiosas consili,
critical condition, Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 2; so,res,
id. Capt. 2, 3, 46; id. Most. 5, 1, 1; Sall. C. 10, 2; 39, 3; id. J. 14, 5; Liv. 2, 50 fin.; Tac. A. 2, 62; Verg. A. 6, 196; 11, 445 al.; cf.pericla (with advorsae res),
Lucr. 3, 55; 1076:tempora (opp. secunda),
Hor. C. 4, 9, 36:mons erat ascensu dubius,
Prop. 4, 4, 83; cf.:quae (loca) dubia nisu videbantur,
Sall. J. 94, 2.—In the neutr. absol. (i. q. discrimen, II. B. 2, and periculum):II.mea quidem hercle certe in dubio vita est,
is in danger, Ter. And. 2, 2, 10 Ruhnk.; Sall. C. 52, 6; cf. Ov. Am. 2, 13, 2:sese suas exercitusque fortunas in dubium non devocaturum,
Caes. B. G. 6, 7, 6; cf. Cic. Caecin. 27, 76:tua fama et gnatae vita in dubium veniet,
Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 42; cf. id. ib. 2, 2, 35; Ov. H. 16, 138 Loers.— Plur. as subst.:hinc Italae gentes in dubiis responsa petunt,
Verg. A. 7, 86:mens dubiis percussa pavet,
Luc. 6, 596.For the syn. varius, manifold, various (only in the foll. passages): o multimodis variūm et dubiūm et prosperūm copem diem, Pac. ap. Non. 84, 23 (Trag. Rel. p. 115, ed. Rib.). And so prob. is to be explained dubia cena, a multifarious, richly provided supper, Ter. Ph. 2, 2, 28 (for the subjoined explanation of Terence: ubi tu dubites, quid sumas potissimum, is only outwardly adapted to the meaning of dubius); so,(α).dubia cena,
Hor. S. 2, 2, 77; and:fercula dubiae cenae,
Aus. Mos. 102; Hier. Ep. 22, no. 16.—Hence, adv., in two forms.dŭbĭe (acc. to I. B. 1.), doubtfully, dubiously (not in Plaut., Ter., or Caes.):(β).potest accidere, ut aliquod signum dubie datum pro certo sit acceptum,
Cic. Div. 1, 55.—Esp. freq. (particularly since the Aug. per.) with negatives: haud (rarely non) dubie, undoubtedly, indisputably, positively, certainly:etsi non dubie mihi nuntiabatur Parthos transisse Euphratem, tamen, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 15, 1 (nowhere else as an adv. in Cic.):non dubie,
Quint. 7, 2, 6; 9, 4, 67; Front. Strat. 2, 3, 16; and with sed (cf. dubius, I. B. 2. b. e), Quint. 11, 2, 1; so,too, nec dubie,
Liv. 2, 23 fin.; Quint. 2, 14, 2;and with verum,
id. 3, 4, 1;with sed,
Tac. A. 4, 19 fin.: haud dubie jam victor, [p. 615] Sall. J. 102, 1 (cf. on the contrary in Cic.: sine ulla dubitatione hostis, Phil. 14, 4, 10; cf. Liv. 3, 38; Cic. Cat. 4, 3, 5); so,haud dubie,
Liv. 1, 9; 13; 3, 24; 38; 53; 4, 2; 23; 5, 10 fin.; 33 fin.; 49 fin. et saep. (about 70 times; see the passages in Stuerenb. Cic. Off. p. 138); Quint. 10, 1, 85; Tac. A. 2, 43; 88; id. H. 1, 7; 46; 72; 3, 86; 4, 27 fin.; 80; id. G. 28; Suet. Caes. 55; id. Calig. 9; id. Galb. 2; Vulg. Lev. 13, 43.—dubio = dubie, App. M. 9, 2. -
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dŭbĭus, a, um, adj. [for duhibius, duohabeo, held as two or double, i. e. doubtful; cf. dubito, Corss. Ausspr. 2, 1027].I.Moving in two directions alternately, vibrating to and fro, fluctuating (cf. ambiguus, anceps, incertus, perplexus, duplex).A.Lit. (very rare):B.ut vas non quit constare, nisi humor Destitit in dubio fluctu jactarier intus,
Lucr. 6, 556; cf.:fluctibus dubiis volvi coeptum est mare,
Liv. 37, 16, 4.—Far more freq. and class.,Trop., vacillating in mind, uncertain.1.Act.a.Wavering in opinion, doubting, doubtful, dubious, uncertain, = ambigens, haesitans, etc.:b.sin est is homo, anni multi me dubiam dant,
Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 17:quae res est, quae cujusquam animum in hac causa dubium facere possit?
Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 10.— With an interrog. clause, A. and S. Gr. §213 R. 4 (1.): temptat dubiam mentem rationis egestas, ecquae nam fuerit mundi genitalis origo,
Lucr. 5, 1211; cf.:equites procul visi ab dubiis, quinam essent,
Liv. 4, 40:dubius sum, quid faciam,
Hor. S. 1, 9, 40:dubius, unde rumperet silentium,
id. Epod. 5, 85:spemque metumque inter dubii, seu vivere credant, Sive extrema pati,
Verg. A. 1, 218; cf. Liv. 1, 42:Philippus non dubius, quin, etc.,
id. 31, 42:haud dubius quin,
id. 42, 14; Curt. 5, 12.—With acc. and inf.:dictator minime dubius, bellum cum his populis Patres jussuros,
Liv. 6, 14; so,haud dubius,
id. 31, 24; Curt. 9, 7:nec sum animi dubius, verbis ea vincere magnum Quam sit,
well aware how hard it is, Verg. G. 3, 289; so,dubius with the genitives animi, Auct. B. Alex. 56, 2: mentis,
Ov. F. 6, 572:consilii,
Just. 2, 13:sententiae,
Liv. 33, 25 Drak.:salutis,
Ov. M. 15, 438:vitae,
id. Tr. 3, 3, 25:fati,
Luc. 7, 611 al.; cf. Zumpt, Gr. § 437; A. and S. Gr. § 213 R. 1 ( a.).—Wavering in resolution, irresolute, undecided (very rare):2.dubio atque haesitante Jugurtha incolumes transeunt,
Sall. J. 107, 6; cf.hostes (opp. firmi),
id. ib. 51 fin.:nutantes ac dubiae civitates,
Suet. Caes. 4 fin.:quid faciat dubius,
Ov. M. 8, 441.— Poet. transf.:cuspis,
Sil. 4, 188.—Pass., that is doubted of, uncertain, doubtful, dubious, undetermined (so most freq. in all periods and kinds of composition):b.videsne igitur, quae dubia sint, ea sumi pro certis atque concessis?
Cic. Div. 2, 51, 106; cf. id. ib. 2, 50 fin.; id. Fin. 4, 24, 67; id. de Or. 1, 20, 92; id. Mur. 32, 68; Quint. 3, 4, 8; 7, 8, 6:nihil aegrius est quam res secernere apertas Ab dubiis,
Lucr. 4, 468 (cf. verba, vague language, opp. aperta, Quint. 7, 2, 48):jus, opp. certum,
id. 12, 3, 6;opp. confessum,
id. 7, 7, 7:in regno, ubi ne obscura quidem est aut dubia servitus,
Cic. Rep. 1, 31:dubium vel anceps genus causarum,
Quint. 4, 1, 40; cf. id. 9, 2, 69: dubii variique casus, Auct. ap. Cic. Clu. 21, 58:et incerta societas,
Suet. Aug. 17 et saep.:quia sciebam dubiam esse fortunam scenicam, Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 8: salus (opp. aperta pernicies),
Cic. N. D. 3, 27, 69:spes pacis,
id. Att. 8, 13:victoria,
Caes. B. G. 7, 80, 6; cf.:victoria, praeda, laus,
Sall. J. 85, 48:Marte,
Vell. 2, 55, 3:spes armorum,
id. 2, 71:discrimen pugnae,
indecisive, Sil. 5, 519:proelia,
Tac. G. 6:auctor,
unknown, Ov. M. 12, 61 et saep.:an auspicia repetenda, ne quid dubiis diis agerem?
i. e. unassured of their favor, Liv. 8, 32:dubii socii suspensaeque ex fortuna fidei (opp. fideles socii and certi hostes),
id. 44, 18; cf. Caes. B. C. 1, 3, 5:Hispaniae,
Tac. A. 3, 44; cf.:gens dubiae ad id voluntatis,
Liv. 9, 15:lux,
i. e. morning twilight, dawn, Ov. M. 11, 596:sidera,
Juv. 5, 22; cf.nox,
evening twilight, Ov. M. 4, 401:caelum,
i. e. over cast, Verg. G. 1, 252:fulgor solis,
Sen. Herc. Fur. 670; cf.:et quasi languidus dies,
Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 6:dubiāque tegens lanugine malas,
i. e. between down and a beard, Ov. M. 9, 398; 13, 754; cf.:dubia lanuginis umbra, Claud. Epith. Pall. et Cel. 42: vina,
not sure to ripen, Plin. 18, 31, 74, § 319:consilia,
wavering, Tac. Agr. 18 et saep.:hunc annum sequitur annus haud dubiis consulibus (shortly thereafter the contrary: Papirius Semproniusque, quorum de consulatu dubitabatur),
Liv. 4, 8; so,haud dubius praetor,
id. 39, 39 fin.:haud dubii hostes,
open enemies, id. 37, 49:haud dubii Galli (opp. degeneres, mixti, Gallograeci vere),
id. 38, 17: cena dubia, see below, II.—In the neutr. absol.(α).(Non, haud) dubium est, it is ( not, not at all) doubtful, uncertain, undecided. (aa) Absol.:(β).si quid erit dubium,
Plaut. Ep. 5, 1, 40:haud dubium id quidem est,
id. Poen. 3, 4, 27; Ter. And. 2, 3, 25; cf.in the interrog.: o! dubiumne id est?
Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 49; id. Heaut. 3, 3, 46; id. Phorm. 5, 2, 9; and with the dat.:an dubium id tibi est?
Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 38; Cic. Fam. 4, 15.—(bb) With de:de Pompeii exitu mihi dubium numquam fuit,
Cic. Att. 11, 6, 5; so,de eorum jure,
id. de Or. 1, 57:de re,
Quint. 7, 3, 4; cf. id. 7, 6, 3.—(ng) With an interrog. clause:illud dubium (est), ad id, quod summum bonum dicitis, ecquaenam fieri possit accessio,
Cic. Fin. 4, 24, 67; cf. Quint. 7, 9, 12:hoc ergo, credo, dubium est, uter nostrum sit verecundior,
Cic. Ac. 2, 41, 126:hoc enim dubium est, utrum... an,
Quint. 6, 3, 83:Ambiorix copias suas judicione non conduxerit... an tempore exclusus, dubium est,
Caes. B. G. 6, 31, 1:an dubium vobis fuit inesse vis aliqua videretur necne?
Cic. Caecin. 11, 31 et saep.—Since the Aug. per. freq. dubium, absol. and adv.:codicilli, dubium ad quem scripti,
Quint. 7, 2, 52:quo postquam dubium pius an sceleratus, Orestes venerat,
Ov. Tr. 4, 4, 69; Suet. Caes. 58; id. Aug. 28; id. Tib. 10; Flor. 1, 1, 12; 2, 14, 3:Erechtheus, Justitiā dubium validisne potentior armis,
Ov. M. 6, 678; cf. id. Pont. 3, 1, 17:neque multo post exstincto Maximo, dubium an quaesita morte,
Tac. A. 1, 5; Flor. 1, 1, 8; 4, 2, 91 al.—(dd) Non dubium est quin uxorem nolit filius, Ter. And. 1, 2, 1; id. Eun. 5, 6, 27; Cic. de Or. 2, 8, 32; id. Att. 13, 45; Quint. 11, 2, 10 et saep.:haud dubium est, quin,
Ter. And. 2, 3, 17; 3, 2, 50; id. Ad. 5, 9, 19;and interrog.,
Quint. 3, 2, 1; 10, 1, 5. —(ee) With acc. and inf.:periisso me una haud dubium est,
Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 46; so Liv. 38, 6; Suet. Caes. 52 fin.; cf.interrog.: an dubium tibi est, eam esse hanc?
Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 9.—Ellipt.:si exploratum tibi sit posse te, etc., non esse cunctandum: si dubium sit, non esse conandum,
Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 5.—Dubium habere, to regard as uncertain, to doubt:(γ).an tu dubium habebis, etiam sancte quom jurem tibi?
Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 112:an dubium habetis, num obficere quid vobis possit? etc.,
Sall. H. Fragm. III. 61, 8 Dietsch; cf.:haec habere dubia, neque, etc.,
Cic. Ac. 2, 9 fin. —In dubium:(δ).in dubium vocare,
to call in question, Cic. de Or. 2, 34; cf.: illud me dixisse nemo vocabit in dubium, Asin. Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 31, 5. Vid. also under 3. b.:venire in dubium,
Cic. Quint. 2; id. ib. 21, 67; Liv. 3, 13; cf.:alii non veniunt in dubium de voluntate,
i. e. there is no doubt what their wish is, Cic. Att. 11, 15, 2. Vid. also under 3. b.—In dubio, in doubt, in question, undetermined:(ε).dum in dubio est animus,
Ter. And. 1, 5, 31; cf. Luc. 7, 247:in dubioque fuere utrorum ad regna cadendum esset, etc.,
Lucr. 3, 836; cf. id. 1085; Quint. 7, 9, 9:aestate potius quam hieme dandum, non est in dubio,
Plin. 25, 5, 24, § 59 et saep.:ut in dubio poneret, utrum... an, etc.,
Liv. 34, 5. Vid. also 3. b.—Sine dubio, without doubt, doubtless, indisputably, certainly (very freq.; in Cic. more than twenty times; not in Caes. and Sall.): Th. Numquid dubitas quin? etc. Gn. Sine dubio, opinor, Ter. Eun. 5, 9, 14; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 2; 47; id. Cat. 2, 1; id. Balb. 24, 55; id. Tusc. 2, 7, 18; id. Off. 1, 29, 102; id. N. D. 1, 9, 23; id. Att. 1, 19, 2 et saep. Vid. the passages in Stuerenb. Cic. Off. p. 134 sq. Sometimes, esp. in Quint., with adversative particles: sed, verum, at, etc., no doubt, doubtless... but, yet, etc.: cum te togatis omnibus sine dubio anteferret... sed, etc.. Cic. N. D. 1, 21, 58; so with sed, id. de Or, 3, 57; Quint. 1, 6, 38; 5, 10, 53; 6, 3, 64;(ζ).with sed tamen,
id. 12, 6, 7;with tamen,
id. 3, 8, 21; 5, 7, 28; 6, 4, 12;with verum,
id. 8 prooem. § 33;with at,
id. 8, 3, 67;with autem,
id. 1, 6, 12 Spald.—Procul dubio, beyond question, undoubtedly (very rare), Lucr. 3, 638; Liv. 39, 40 fin.; Plin. 18, 21, 50, § 187; and:3.dubio procul,
Lucr. 1, 812; 2, 261.—Meton., like anceps (4), doubtful, dubious, i. e. precarious, dangerous, critical, difficult (freq. but mostly poet.):b.res dubias, egenas, inopiosas consili,
critical condition, Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 2; so,res,
id. Capt. 2, 3, 46; id. Most. 5, 1, 1; Sall. C. 10, 2; 39, 3; id. J. 14, 5; Liv. 2, 50 fin.; Tac. A. 2, 62; Verg. A. 6, 196; 11, 445 al.; cf.pericla (with advorsae res),
Lucr. 3, 55; 1076:tempora (opp. secunda),
Hor. C. 4, 9, 36:mons erat ascensu dubius,
Prop. 4, 4, 83; cf.:quae (loca) dubia nisu videbantur,
Sall. J. 94, 2.—In the neutr. absol. (i. q. discrimen, II. B. 2, and periculum):II.mea quidem hercle certe in dubio vita est,
is in danger, Ter. And. 2, 2, 10 Ruhnk.; Sall. C. 52, 6; cf. Ov. Am. 2, 13, 2:sese suas exercitusque fortunas in dubium non devocaturum,
Caes. B. G. 6, 7, 6; cf. Cic. Caecin. 27, 76:tua fama et gnatae vita in dubium veniet,
Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 42; cf. id. ib. 2, 2, 35; Ov. H. 16, 138 Loers.— Plur. as subst.:hinc Italae gentes in dubiis responsa petunt,
Verg. A. 7, 86:mens dubiis percussa pavet,
Luc. 6, 596.For the syn. varius, manifold, various (only in the foll. passages): o multimodis variūm et dubiūm et prosperūm copem diem, Pac. ap. Non. 84, 23 (Trag. Rel. p. 115, ed. Rib.). And so prob. is to be explained dubia cena, a multifarious, richly provided supper, Ter. Ph. 2, 2, 28 (for the subjoined explanation of Terence: ubi tu dubites, quid sumas potissimum, is only outwardly adapted to the meaning of dubius); so,(α).dubia cena,
Hor. S. 2, 2, 77; and:fercula dubiae cenae,
Aus. Mos. 102; Hier. Ep. 22, no. 16.—Hence, adv., in two forms.dŭbĭe (acc. to I. B. 1.), doubtfully, dubiously (not in Plaut., Ter., or Caes.):(β).potest accidere, ut aliquod signum dubie datum pro certo sit acceptum,
Cic. Div. 1, 55.—Esp. freq. (particularly since the Aug. per.) with negatives: haud (rarely non) dubie, undoubtedly, indisputably, positively, certainly:etsi non dubie mihi nuntiabatur Parthos transisse Euphratem, tamen, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 15, 1 (nowhere else as an adv. in Cic.):non dubie,
Quint. 7, 2, 6; 9, 4, 67; Front. Strat. 2, 3, 16; and with sed (cf. dubius, I. B. 2. b. e), Quint. 11, 2, 1; so,too, nec dubie,
Liv. 2, 23 fin.; Quint. 2, 14, 2;and with verum,
id. 3, 4, 1;with sed,
Tac. A. 4, 19 fin.: haud dubie jam victor, [p. 615] Sall. J. 102, 1 (cf. on the contrary in Cic.: sine ulla dubitatione hostis, Phil. 14, 4, 10; cf. Liv. 3, 38; Cic. Cat. 4, 3, 5); so,haud dubie,
Liv. 1, 9; 13; 3, 24; 38; 53; 4, 2; 23; 5, 10 fin.; 33 fin.; 49 fin. et saep. (about 70 times; see the passages in Stuerenb. Cic. Off. p. 138); Quint. 10, 1, 85; Tac. A. 2, 43; 88; id. H. 1, 7; 46; 72; 3, 86; 4, 27 fin.; 80; id. G. 28; Suet. Caes. 55; id. Calig. 9; id. Galb. 2; Vulg. Lev. 13, 43.—dubio = dubie, App. M. 9, 2. -
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dŭbĭus, a, um, adj. [for duhibius, duohabeo, held as two or double, i. e. doubtful; cf. dubito, Corss. Ausspr. 2, 1027].I.Moving in two directions alternately, vibrating to and fro, fluctuating (cf. ambiguus, anceps, incertus, perplexus, duplex).A.Lit. (very rare):B.ut vas non quit constare, nisi humor Destitit in dubio fluctu jactarier intus,
Lucr. 6, 556; cf.:fluctibus dubiis volvi coeptum est mare,
Liv. 37, 16, 4.—Far more freq. and class.,Trop., vacillating in mind, uncertain.1.Act.a.Wavering in opinion, doubting, doubtful, dubious, uncertain, = ambigens, haesitans, etc.:b.sin est is homo, anni multi me dubiam dant,
Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 17:quae res est, quae cujusquam animum in hac causa dubium facere possit?
Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 10.— With an interrog. clause, A. and S. Gr. §213 R. 4 (1.): temptat dubiam mentem rationis egestas, ecquae nam fuerit mundi genitalis origo,
Lucr. 5, 1211; cf.:equites procul visi ab dubiis, quinam essent,
Liv. 4, 40:dubius sum, quid faciam,
Hor. S. 1, 9, 40:dubius, unde rumperet silentium,
id. Epod. 5, 85:spemque metumque inter dubii, seu vivere credant, Sive extrema pati,
Verg. A. 1, 218; cf. Liv. 1, 42:Philippus non dubius, quin, etc.,
id. 31, 42:haud dubius quin,
id. 42, 14; Curt. 5, 12.—With acc. and inf.:dictator minime dubius, bellum cum his populis Patres jussuros,
Liv. 6, 14; so,haud dubius,
id. 31, 24; Curt. 9, 7:nec sum animi dubius, verbis ea vincere magnum Quam sit,
well aware how hard it is, Verg. G. 3, 289; so,dubius with the genitives animi, Auct. B. Alex. 56, 2: mentis,
Ov. F. 6, 572:consilii,
Just. 2, 13:sententiae,
Liv. 33, 25 Drak.:salutis,
Ov. M. 15, 438:vitae,
id. Tr. 3, 3, 25:fati,
Luc. 7, 611 al.; cf. Zumpt, Gr. § 437; A. and S. Gr. § 213 R. 1 ( a.).—Wavering in resolution, irresolute, undecided (very rare):2.dubio atque haesitante Jugurtha incolumes transeunt,
Sall. J. 107, 6; cf.hostes (opp. firmi),
id. ib. 51 fin.:nutantes ac dubiae civitates,
Suet. Caes. 4 fin.:quid faciat dubius,
Ov. M. 8, 441.— Poet. transf.:cuspis,
Sil. 4, 188.—Pass., that is doubted of, uncertain, doubtful, dubious, undetermined (so most freq. in all periods and kinds of composition):b.videsne igitur, quae dubia sint, ea sumi pro certis atque concessis?
Cic. Div. 2, 51, 106; cf. id. ib. 2, 50 fin.; id. Fin. 4, 24, 67; id. de Or. 1, 20, 92; id. Mur. 32, 68; Quint. 3, 4, 8; 7, 8, 6:nihil aegrius est quam res secernere apertas Ab dubiis,
Lucr. 4, 468 (cf. verba, vague language, opp. aperta, Quint. 7, 2, 48):jus, opp. certum,
id. 12, 3, 6;opp. confessum,
id. 7, 7, 7:in regno, ubi ne obscura quidem est aut dubia servitus,
Cic. Rep. 1, 31:dubium vel anceps genus causarum,
Quint. 4, 1, 40; cf. id. 9, 2, 69: dubii variique casus, Auct. ap. Cic. Clu. 21, 58:et incerta societas,
Suet. Aug. 17 et saep.:quia sciebam dubiam esse fortunam scenicam, Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 8: salus (opp. aperta pernicies),
Cic. N. D. 3, 27, 69:spes pacis,
id. Att. 8, 13:victoria,
Caes. B. G. 7, 80, 6; cf.:victoria, praeda, laus,
Sall. J. 85, 48:Marte,
Vell. 2, 55, 3:spes armorum,
id. 2, 71:discrimen pugnae,
indecisive, Sil. 5, 519:proelia,
Tac. G. 6:auctor,
unknown, Ov. M. 12, 61 et saep.:an auspicia repetenda, ne quid dubiis diis agerem?
i. e. unassured of their favor, Liv. 8, 32:dubii socii suspensaeque ex fortuna fidei (opp. fideles socii and certi hostes),
id. 44, 18; cf. Caes. B. C. 1, 3, 5:Hispaniae,
Tac. A. 3, 44; cf.:gens dubiae ad id voluntatis,
Liv. 9, 15:lux,
i. e. morning twilight, dawn, Ov. M. 11, 596:sidera,
Juv. 5, 22; cf.nox,
evening twilight, Ov. M. 4, 401:caelum,
i. e. over cast, Verg. G. 1, 252:fulgor solis,
Sen. Herc. Fur. 670; cf.:et quasi languidus dies,
Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 6:dubiāque tegens lanugine malas,
i. e. between down and a beard, Ov. M. 9, 398; 13, 754; cf.:dubia lanuginis umbra, Claud. Epith. Pall. et Cel. 42: vina,
not sure to ripen, Plin. 18, 31, 74, § 319:consilia,
wavering, Tac. Agr. 18 et saep.:hunc annum sequitur annus haud dubiis consulibus (shortly thereafter the contrary: Papirius Semproniusque, quorum de consulatu dubitabatur),
Liv. 4, 8; so,haud dubius praetor,
id. 39, 39 fin.:haud dubii hostes,
open enemies, id. 37, 49:haud dubii Galli (opp. degeneres, mixti, Gallograeci vere),
id. 38, 17: cena dubia, see below, II.—In the neutr. absol.(α).(Non, haud) dubium est, it is ( not, not at all) doubtful, uncertain, undecided. (aa) Absol.:(β).si quid erit dubium,
Plaut. Ep. 5, 1, 40:haud dubium id quidem est,
id. Poen. 3, 4, 27; Ter. And. 2, 3, 25; cf.in the interrog.: o! dubiumne id est?
Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 49; id. Heaut. 3, 3, 46; id. Phorm. 5, 2, 9; and with the dat.:an dubium id tibi est?
Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 38; Cic. Fam. 4, 15.—(bb) With de:de Pompeii exitu mihi dubium numquam fuit,
Cic. Att. 11, 6, 5; so,de eorum jure,
id. de Or. 1, 57:de re,
Quint. 7, 3, 4; cf. id. 7, 6, 3.—(ng) With an interrog. clause:illud dubium (est), ad id, quod summum bonum dicitis, ecquaenam fieri possit accessio,
Cic. Fin. 4, 24, 67; cf. Quint. 7, 9, 12:hoc ergo, credo, dubium est, uter nostrum sit verecundior,
Cic. Ac. 2, 41, 126:hoc enim dubium est, utrum... an,
Quint. 6, 3, 83:Ambiorix copias suas judicione non conduxerit... an tempore exclusus, dubium est,
Caes. B. G. 6, 31, 1:an dubium vobis fuit inesse vis aliqua videretur necne?
Cic. Caecin. 11, 31 et saep.—Since the Aug. per. freq. dubium, absol. and adv.:codicilli, dubium ad quem scripti,
Quint. 7, 2, 52:quo postquam dubium pius an sceleratus, Orestes venerat,
Ov. Tr. 4, 4, 69; Suet. Caes. 58; id. Aug. 28; id. Tib. 10; Flor. 1, 1, 12; 2, 14, 3:Erechtheus, Justitiā dubium validisne potentior armis,
Ov. M. 6, 678; cf. id. Pont. 3, 1, 17:neque multo post exstincto Maximo, dubium an quaesita morte,
Tac. A. 1, 5; Flor. 1, 1, 8; 4, 2, 91 al.—(dd) Non dubium est quin uxorem nolit filius, Ter. And. 1, 2, 1; id. Eun. 5, 6, 27; Cic. de Or. 2, 8, 32; id. Att. 13, 45; Quint. 11, 2, 10 et saep.:haud dubium est, quin,
Ter. And. 2, 3, 17; 3, 2, 50; id. Ad. 5, 9, 19;and interrog.,
Quint. 3, 2, 1; 10, 1, 5. —(ee) With acc. and inf.:periisso me una haud dubium est,
Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 46; so Liv. 38, 6; Suet. Caes. 52 fin.; cf.interrog.: an dubium tibi est, eam esse hanc?
Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 9.—Ellipt.:si exploratum tibi sit posse te, etc., non esse cunctandum: si dubium sit, non esse conandum,
Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 5.—Dubium habere, to regard as uncertain, to doubt:(γ).an tu dubium habebis, etiam sancte quom jurem tibi?
Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 112:an dubium habetis, num obficere quid vobis possit? etc.,
Sall. H. Fragm. III. 61, 8 Dietsch; cf.:haec habere dubia, neque, etc.,
Cic. Ac. 2, 9 fin. —In dubium:(δ).in dubium vocare,
to call in question, Cic. de Or. 2, 34; cf.: illud me dixisse nemo vocabit in dubium, Asin. Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 31, 5. Vid. also under 3. b.:venire in dubium,
Cic. Quint. 2; id. ib. 21, 67; Liv. 3, 13; cf.:alii non veniunt in dubium de voluntate,
i. e. there is no doubt what their wish is, Cic. Att. 11, 15, 2. Vid. also under 3. b.—In dubio, in doubt, in question, undetermined:(ε).dum in dubio est animus,
Ter. And. 1, 5, 31; cf. Luc. 7, 247:in dubioque fuere utrorum ad regna cadendum esset, etc.,
Lucr. 3, 836; cf. id. 1085; Quint. 7, 9, 9:aestate potius quam hieme dandum, non est in dubio,
Plin. 25, 5, 24, § 59 et saep.:ut in dubio poneret, utrum... an, etc.,
Liv. 34, 5. Vid. also 3. b.—Sine dubio, without doubt, doubtless, indisputably, certainly (very freq.; in Cic. more than twenty times; not in Caes. and Sall.): Th. Numquid dubitas quin? etc. Gn. Sine dubio, opinor, Ter. Eun. 5, 9, 14; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 2; 47; id. Cat. 2, 1; id. Balb. 24, 55; id. Tusc. 2, 7, 18; id. Off. 1, 29, 102; id. N. D. 1, 9, 23; id. Att. 1, 19, 2 et saep. Vid. the passages in Stuerenb. Cic. Off. p. 134 sq. Sometimes, esp. in Quint., with adversative particles: sed, verum, at, etc., no doubt, doubtless... but, yet, etc.: cum te togatis omnibus sine dubio anteferret... sed, etc.. Cic. N. D. 1, 21, 58; so with sed, id. de Or, 3, 57; Quint. 1, 6, 38; 5, 10, 53; 6, 3, 64;(ζ).with sed tamen,
id. 12, 6, 7;with tamen,
id. 3, 8, 21; 5, 7, 28; 6, 4, 12;with verum,
id. 8 prooem. § 33;with at,
id. 8, 3, 67;with autem,
id. 1, 6, 12 Spald.—Procul dubio, beyond question, undoubtedly (very rare), Lucr. 3, 638; Liv. 39, 40 fin.; Plin. 18, 21, 50, § 187; and:3.dubio procul,
Lucr. 1, 812; 2, 261.—Meton., like anceps (4), doubtful, dubious, i. e. precarious, dangerous, critical, difficult (freq. but mostly poet.):b.res dubias, egenas, inopiosas consili,
critical condition, Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 2; so,res,
id. Capt. 2, 3, 46; id. Most. 5, 1, 1; Sall. C. 10, 2; 39, 3; id. J. 14, 5; Liv. 2, 50 fin.; Tac. A. 2, 62; Verg. A. 6, 196; 11, 445 al.; cf.pericla (with advorsae res),
Lucr. 3, 55; 1076:tempora (opp. secunda),
Hor. C. 4, 9, 36:mons erat ascensu dubius,
Prop. 4, 4, 83; cf.:quae (loca) dubia nisu videbantur,
Sall. J. 94, 2.—In the neutr. absol. (i. q. discrimen, II. B. 2, and periculum):II.mea quidem hercle certe in dubio vita est,
is in danger, Ter. And. 2, 2, 10 Ruhnk.; Sall. C. 52, 6; cf. Ov. Am. 2, 13, 2:sese suas exercitusque fortunas in dubium non devocaturum,
Caes. B. G. 6, 7, 6; cf. Cic. Caecin. 27, 76:tua fama et gnatae vita in dubium veniet,
Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 42; cf. id. ib. 2, 2, 35; Ov. H. 16, 138 Loers.— Plur. as subst.:hinc Italae gentes in dubiis responsa petunt,
Verg. A. 7, 86:mens dubiis percussa pavet,
Luc. 6, 596.For the syn. varius, manifold, various (only in the foll. passages): o multimodis variūm et dubiūm et prosperūm copem diem, Pac. ap. Non. 84, 23 (Trag. Rel. p. 115, ed. Rib.). And so prob. is to be explained dubia cena, a multifarious, richly provided supper, Ter. Ph. 2, 2, 28 (for the subjoined explanation of Terence: ubi tu dubites, quid sumas potissimum, is only outwardly adapted to the meaning of dubius); so,(α).dubia cena,
Hor. S. 2, 2, 77; and:fercula dubiae cenae,
Aus. Mos. 102; Hier. Ep. 22, no. 16.—Hence, adv., in two forms.dŭbĭe (acc. to I. B. 1.), doubtfully, dubiously (not in Plaut., Ter., or Caes.):(β).potest accidere, ut aliquod signum dubie datum pro certo sit acceptum,
Cic. Div. 1, 55.—Esp. freq. (particularly since the Aug. per.) with negatives: haud (rarely non) dubie, undoubtedly, indisputably, positively, certainly:etsi non dubie mihi nuntiabatur Parthos transisse Euphratem, tamen, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 15, 1 (nowhere else as an adv. in Cic.):non dubie,
Quint. 7, 2, 6; 9, 4, 67; Front. Strat. 2, 3, 16; and with sed (cf. dubius, I. B. 2. b. e), Quint. 11, 2, 1; so,too, nec dubie,
Liv. 2, 23 fin.; Quint. 2, 14, 2;and with verum,
id. 3, 4, 1;with sed,
Tac. A. 4, 19 fin.: haud dubie jam victor, [p. 615] Sall. J. 102, 1 (cf. on the contrary in Cic.: sine ulla dubitatione hostis, Phil. 14, 4, 10; cf. Liv. 3, 38; Cic. Cat. 4, 3, 5); so,haud dubie,
Liv. 1, 9; 13; 3, 24; 38; 53; 4, 2; 23; 5, 10 fin.; 33 fin.; 49 fin. et saep. (about 70 times; see the passages in Stuerenb. Cic. Off. p. 138); Quint. 10, 1, 85; Tac. A. 2, 43; 88; id. H. 1, 7; 46; 72; 3, 86; 4, 27 fin.; 80; id. G. 28; Suet. Caes. 55; id. Calig. 9; id. Galb. 2; Vulg. Lev. 13, 43.—dubio = dubie, App. M. 9, 2. -
50 TÓL
n. pl. tools (gerðu þeir hamar ok töng ok steðja ok þaðan af öll tól önnur).* * *n. pl. [A. S. tôl; Engl. tool], tools; tangir skópu ok tól görðu, Vsp.; hamar, töng ok steðja ok þaðan af öll tól önnur, Edda 9; brjóta borgina með þess-konar tölum sem þar til hæfði, Al. 11; skolpa ok nafra ok öll önnur þau tól er til skipsmíðar þarf at hafa, Sks. 31; tönn snúin svá sem hón sé með tólum gör, 131, passim; smiðar-tól, graf-tól (qq. v.); tóla-kista, a tool-chest, Fs. 176, Ísl. ii. 81.II. metaph. genitalia, Mar. 867; hringja tólunum, naturalia aperta gerere (like the Cynics), cp. the pun in Maurer’s Volks. 62 (the verse). -
51 capsa
capsa ae, f [capio], a repository, box, bookcase, C.: delatae, H.: aperta (for waste - paper), H.: angusta (of a school-boy's satchel), Iu.* * *cylindrical case (for books), bookcase; receptacle for things, box, satchel -
52 causa (caussa)
causa (caussa) ae, f [1 CAV-], a cause, reason, motive, inducement, occasion, opportunity: te causae inpellebant leves, T.: obscura: accedit illa quoque causa: causa, quam ob rem, etc., T.: satis esse causa, quā re, etc., Cs.: si causa nulla est, cur, etc.: causa quod, etc.: ea est causa, ut cloacae subeant, etc., L.: quid causae est quin: nulla causa est quin: causa quo minus, S.: is, qui causa mortis fuit: morbi, V.: nos causa belli sumus, L.: rerum cognoscere causas, V.: Vera obiurgandi causa, T.—Poet.: Bacchus et ad culpam causas dedit (i. e. culparum causa fuit), V.: consurgere in arma, V.: quae rebus sit causa novandis, V.: meo subscribi causa sepulchro, i. e. of my death, O. — In phrases: cum causā, with good reason: sine causā, without good reason: sine ullā apertā causā: his de causis, Cs.: quā de causā: quā ex causa: eā causā, S.: ob eam causam, Cs.: ob eam ipsam causam: quam ob causam, N.: propter eam quam dixi causam: in causā haec sunt, are responsible: vim morbi in causā esse, quo, etc., L.: non paucitatem... causae fuisse cogitabant, to have been the cause, Cs.—Esp., abl. with gen. or possess. adj., on account of, for the sake of: alqm honoris causā nominare, with due respect: omnium nostrum causā: vitandae suspitionis causā: meā causā, T.: meāpte causā, T.: vestrā reique p. causā: vestrarum sedum templorumque causā; cf. quod illi semper sui causā fecerant: additur illius hoc iam causā, quicum agitur.—Meton., an apology, excuse: non causam dico quin ferat, etc., T.: causas nequiquam nectis inanīs, V.—Poet.: Et geminas, causam lacrimis, sacraverat aras, i. e. a place to weep, V.—A feigned cause, pretext, pretence: fingit causas ne det, T.: morae causas facere, reasons for the delay, S.: causas innecte morandi, V.: inferre causam, Cs.: bellandi, N.: per causam exercendorum remigum, under the pretext, Cs.: per causam renovati belli, L.: gratiam per hanc causam conciliare.—In law, a cause, judicial process, lawsuit: causam agere: publicam dicere: proferre: perdere: tenere, O.: causae actor accessi: causam dicere, to defend (oneself or as advocate): linguam causis acuere, for pleading, H.: extra causam esse, not to the point: plura extra causam dixisse: atque peracta est causa prior, i. e. the hearing before the decision, O.—A side, party, faction, cause: condemnare causam illam: et causam et hominem probare, Cs.: publica, the common weal, O.—A relation of friendship, connection: omnes causae et necessitudines veteres: quae mihi sit causa cum Caesare. —A condition, state, situation, relation, position: num enim aliā in causā M. Cato fuit, aliā ceteri, etc.: in eādem causā fuerunt, Cs.: in meliore causā. — A commission, business undertaken, employment: cui senatus dederat publice causam, ut mihi gratias ageret: super tali causā eodem missi, N.—In rhet., a concrete question, case for discussion. -
53 ceu
ceu adv. [ce + ve], as, like as, just as: genus omne natantum, ceu naufraga corpora, fluctus Proluit, like, V.: Dirus per urbes Afer Ceu flamma per taedas, etc., H.: ceu nubibus arcus iacit colores, V. — Followed by haud aliter, V.; by sic, V.: aliae turpes horrent, ceu Cum venit viator, as when, V.: lupi ceu raptores, V.: pars vertere terga, Ceu quondam petiere rates, just as, V.—As if, as it were, just as if: per aperta volans, ceu liber habenis, Aequora, V.: ceu cetera nusquam Bella forent, V.* * *as, in the same way/just as; for example, like; (just) as if; as (if) it were -
54 circumscrīptiō
circumscrīptiō ōnis, f [circumscribo], a boundary, circle, limit, outline, contour, circuit, compass: terrae: temporis. — In rhet., a period: verborum.—Fig., a deceiving, cheating, overreaching, defrauding: adulescentium: aperta.* * *circle, circumference; boundary; outline; cheating, fraud; periodic sentence -
55 cōnsēnsiō
cōnsēnsiō ōnis, f [consentio], an agreeing together, agreement, unanimity, common accord: numquam maior populi R.: ratio, plena consensionis omnium: omnium omni in re: tanta Galliae consensio fuit libertatis vindicandae, Cs.: naturae, harmony.—A plot, combination, conspiracy: insidiarum: magna multorum, N.: aperta, Ta.: globus consensionis, i. e. of conspirators, N.* * *agreement (opinion), consent, accordance, harmony; unanimity; plot, conspiracy -
56 prōiciō
prōiciō iēcī, iectus, ere [pro+iacio], to throw forth, cast before, throw out, throw down, throw: Tu (canis) Proiectum odoraris cibum, thrown to you, H.: aquilam intra vallum, Cs.: infantem provectum in mare proiecerunt, carried out to sea and threw overboard, L.: geminos cestūs in medium, V.— To throw away, cast out, cast off, let go, abandon: omnibus proiectis fugae consilium capere, Cs.: tela manu, V.: tribunos insepultos, L.: qui servos proicere aurum iussit, H.— To throw forward, hold out, extend: hastam, N.: scutum, hold in front, L.: proiecto pede laevo, V.: quo tectum proiceretur, was extended.—With pron reflex., to throw oneself, fall prostrate: vos ad pedes leonis: sese Caesari ad pedes, Cs.: ad genua se Marcelli, L.: se super exanimum amicum, V.: semet in flumen, Cu.— To cast out, expel, exile, banish: tantam pestem: inmeritum ab urbe, O.—Fig., to throw away, give up, yield, resign, sacrifice, reject: pro his libertatem: patriam virtutem, Cs.: ampullas et sesquipedalia verba, H.: pudorem, O.: animas, killed themselves, V.— To neglect, desert, abandon: pati fortunam paratos proiecit ille, Cs. — To throw, hurry, precipitate: in miserias proiectus sum, S.: in aperta pericula civīs, V.: vitam suam in periculum: se in hoc iudicium, thrust themselves: monent, ne me proiciam, act precipitately: in muliebrīs se fletūs, abandon themselves to, L.; cf. quae libido non se proripiet ac proiciet occultatione propositā, i. e. run riot.—To put off, delay: ultra quinquennium proici, Ta.* * *proicere, projeci, projectus V TRANSthrow down, throw out; abandon; throw away -
57 prōmptus
prōmptus adj. with comp. and sup. [P. of promo], set forth, brought forward, disclosed, exposed, manifest: aliud clausum in pectore, aliud promptum in linguā habere, S.: prompta et aperta: nihil quod non istius cupiditati promptissimum esset.— At hand, prepared, ready, quick, prompt, inclined, disposed: homo: audacia, S.: sagittae, O.: promptissimus quisque interciderunt, ablest, Ta.: ad bella suscipienda animus, Cs.: ad usum forensem promptior esse: ad lacessendum certamen, L.: promptior in spem, Ta.: celeritas in agendo: in rebus gerendis, N.: utemini nobis etiam promptioribus pro patriā, L.: manu promptior, L.: promptior linguā quam manu, S.: nullam gentem promptiorem veniae dandae fuisse, L.— Bold, enterprising: promptissimus quisque, Ta.: post eventum, Ta.— Easy, practicable: defensio: aditus, Ta.: moenia haudquaquam prompta oppugnanti, L.: sed nec mihi dicere promptum, Nec facere est isti, O.: an promptum effectu aut certe non arduum sit, Ta.* * *prompta -um, promptior -or -us, promptissimus -a -um ADJset forth, brought forward, manifest, disclosed; willing, ready, eager, quick -
58 quālis
quālis e, pronom adj. [2 CA-].— I. Interrog, how constituted, of what sort, of what nature, what kind of a: qualis oratoris putas esse historiam scribere?: qualis est istorum oratio? what kind of a speech is that? —In indirect questions: metuo qualem tu me esse hominem existumas: qualis esset natura montis, cognoscere, Cs.: doce me quales sint corpore, what sort of a body they have. —In exclamations: Hei mihi, qualis erat! what a man! V.: dic, qualem te patriae custodem di genuerunt! Enn. ap. C.— II. Relat., so constituted, of such a kind, such as, as (often correl. with talis): ut qualem te iam antea populo R. praebuisti, talem te et nobis impertias: in hoc bello, quale bellum nulla barbaria gessit, the like of which: equitum acies qualis quae instructissima potest, L.: bis sex... Qualia nunc hominum producit corpora tellus, V.: Cui mater sese tulit obvia, qualis equos fatigat Harpalyce, like Harpalyce, when she wearies, etc., V.—In quotations and citations, as, as for instance, as for example: aperta et clara (somnia), quale est de illo, etc.— Adverb., as, just as: Qualis maerens philomela queritur fetūs, V.: falcata cauda est, Qualia sinuantur cornua lunae, O.— Indef., as subst n., things endowed with qualities: et illa effici quae appellant qualia.* * *qualis, quale ADJwhat kind/sort/condition (of); what is (he/it) like; what/how excellent a... -
59 serēnus
serēnus adj. [2 SER-], clear, fair, bright, serene: tempestate serenā, Enn. ap. C.: caelo sereno, V., H., O.: lux, L.: Faciem ad serenam mutatur dies, Ph.: ver, V.: stella, O.: unde serenas Ventus agat nubīs, V.—As subst n., a clear sky, fair weather: sereno, in a cloudless sky, L.: soles et aperta serena, V.—Fig., cheerful, glad, joyous, tranquil, bright, serene: Voltus, H.: frons: animus, O.: aliquid serenum videre, O.* * *serena, serenum ADJclear, fair, bright; serene, tranquil; cheerful, glad -
60 suspīciōsus or suspītiōsus
suspīciōsus or suspītiōsus adj. with sup. [2 suspicio], full of suspicion, mistrustful, ready to suspect, suspicious: an te conscientia suspitiosum faciebat?: civitas.— Causing mistrust, exciting suspicion, suspicious: quae erant antea suspitiosa, haec aperta et manifesta facere: suspitiosum crimen efficere: suspitiossimum negotium.
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