aquas+o

culpo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [culpa].

To reproach or blame a person or thing as wrong or faulty, to censure, reprove, disapprove, condemn (syn.: reprehendo, vitupero; opp. laudo, probo, etc.; rare; mostly post-Aug.; never in the Cic. per.).

With personal objects:

quos modo culpavi,

Ov. M. 10, 581:

illum,

Quint. 8, 4, 23:

alium,

id. 4, 2, 26: Neronem, Suet. Vit. Pers. — Pass.:

laudatur (prodigus) ab his, culpatur ab illis,

Hor. S. 1, 2, 11; 1, 4, 25; id. C. 4, 5, 20; Quint. 3, 6, 60:

cum ob id culparetur,

Suet. Caes. 72:

sola est, in quā merito culpetur, pecuniae cupiditas,

id. Vesp. 16 init.:

num culpandus est qui coepit?

Plin. Ep. 7, 17, 4; 9, 19, 8.—

With things as objects:

hoc (opp. laudare),

Plaut. Bacch. 3, 2, 13:

quod,

Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 96:

faciem deae,

Ov. M. 11, 322:

versus duros (with reprehendere inertes),

Hor. A. P. 446:

statuas,

Mart. 9, 60, 12:

modum praemii poenaeve,

Quint. 2, 4, 38:

factum ipsum,

Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 15:

plura culpanda sunt quam laudanda,

id. ib. 5, 8, 13.—

Absol.:

culpetne probetne,

Ov. M. 3, 256; 9, 524; Hor. S. 1, 4, 82.— Hence, subst.: culpanda, ōrum, n., things deserving censure:

et probandorum et culpandorum ex iis confirmatio eosdem gradus habet,

Quint. 5, 11, 7.—

Culpare aliquid, to declare something as a crime, to impute a fault to, to complain of, find fault with:

arbore nunc aquas Culpante, etc.,

Hor. C. 3, 1, 31; cf.:

agrorum infecunditatem,

Col. 1, prooem. §

1: culpantur frustra calami,

Hor. S. 2, 3, 7.—Hence, culpā-tus, a, um, P. a.

Worthy of reproach, blamable:

Paris,

Verg. A. 2, 602:

culpatius esse arbitror,

Gell. 11, 7, 1.—

Corrupted, spoiled:

vinum,

Macr. S. 7, 6.

dē-flōresco, rui, 3, v. n., to drop its blossoms; to fade, wither.

Lit.:

omne frumentum... deflorescit,

Col. 2, 11 fin.; so in praes., id. 2, 10, 19; Plin. 18, 29, 69, § 286:

cum (faba) defloruit, exiguas (aquas) desiderat,

id. 18, 12, 30, § 120; so in the perf., Catull. 62, 43.—

Trop., to fade, decay, decline:

cum corporibus vigere et deflorescere animos,

Liv. 29, 4; cf.:

cum senecta res quoque defloruere,

id. 38, 53 fin.:

non talis, qualem tu eum jam deflorescentem cognovisti,

Cic. Brut. 92:

deliciae mature et celeriter deflorescunt,

id. Cael. 19.

dē-sĭlĭo, ĭlŭi (desului, Plaut. Rud. prol. 75:

desilivi,

Col. 6, 24, 3:

desilii,

id. 8, 5, 14; Curt. 4, 12, 3 al.), ultum, 4, v. n. [salio], to leap down.

Prop. (class.). Constr. with abl. of the place whence, after de, ex, poet. and in later prose with ab or without a prep.:

de navi in scapham,

Plaut. Rud. prol. 75:

de navibus,

Caes. B. G. 4, 24, 2:

de reda,

Cic. Mil. 10, 29:

de muro,

Suet. Ner. 23:

in terram e scapha,

Plaut. Rud. 1, 2, 84:

ex navi,

Caes. B. G. 4, 25, 5:

ex essedis,

id. ib. 4, 33:

ex equis,

to dismount, alight, id. ib. 4, 2, 3;

for which ab equo,

Verg. A. 11, 500; cf.:

praeceps ab alto curru,

Ov. M. 12, 129;

with e curru,

id. A. A. 1, 560:

curru,

Verg. A. 12, 355;

so bijugis,

id. ib. 10, 453:

lecto,

Hor. S. 1, 2, 130:

altis turribus,

id. Epod. 17, 70:

saxo,

Ov. M. 7, 378:

equo,

Curt. 5, 6, 14; 6, 5, 26; Tac. A. 15, 28; Just. 15, 3, 13; cf. Tac. A. 1, 25.—Merely designating the terminus ad quem, with in or acc.:

in undas,

Ov. M. 3, 681:

in medias undas,

id. F. 2, 111:

in aquas,

id. ib. 2, 588: in [p. 558] latices, id. M. 4, 353:

in mare,

Suet. Caes. 64:

in rogos medios,

Ov. A. A. 3, 22:

in mortem,

Sen. Ep. 76, 22 et saep.:

ad pedes,

to dismount, Caes. B. G. 4, 12, 2:

ad calciandas mulas,

Suet. Vesp. 23.— Absol.:

desilite commilitones,

Caes. B. G. 4, 25, 3; Ov. M. 10, 722 al.—

Transf. of inanimate subjects:

levis crepante lympha desilit pede,

Hor. Epod. 16, 48; cf. id. Od. 3, 13, 16; Ov. F. 4, 428:

fulminaque aetheria desiluisse domo,

Prop. 2, 16, 50 (3, 8, 50 M.).—

Trop.:

nec desilies imitator in artum, unde, etc.,

throw thyself into difficulties, Hor. A. P. 134.

dēspecto, āre, v. intens. a. [id.], to look down upon any thing from a height (perh. not ante-Aug.).

Prop.:

ex alto terras,

Ov. M. 4, 624; so,

terras,

Verg. A. 1, 396:

humum,

Ov. M. 2, 710:

aquas,

id. ib. 15, 699:

flammas,

Verg. A. 10, 409:

procul palantes animos,

Ov. M. 15, 151 al. —

Of a high place, to overlook or command:

et quos maliferae despectant moenia Abellae,

Verg. A. 7, 740; cf.:

spectacula Tarpeium prope despectantia culmen,

Calp. Ecl. 7, 24 (but in Liv. 36, 25, 3, the true reading is spectat).—

Trop., to look down upon, to despise (used by Tac.):

liberos infra,

Tac. A. 2, 43:

ne ut victi et ignavi despectarentur,

id. H. 2, 30.

dē-vŏro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to swallow, swallow down, gulp down, devour (class.; esp. freq. in transf. signif.—for syn. cf.: edo, comedo, vescor, pascor, mando).

Lit., of the physical act:

id quod devoratur,

Cic. N. D. 2, 54, 135:

ovum gallinaceum integrum,

Cato R. R. 71: laseris paululum, [p. 567] Cels. 4, 4, 4:

salivam suam,

id. 2, 6, 98;

lapides,

Plin. 8, 10, 10, § 29:

succum,

id. 20, 23, 98, § 260:

fumum,

id. 26, 6, 16, § 30 et saep.—

Transf.

Of inanimate subjects, to swallow up, ingulf, absorb:

devorer telluris hiatu,

Ov. H. 3, 63:

terra devoravit montem,

Plin. 2, 91, 93, § 205:

vel me Charybdis devoret,

Ov. Tr. 5, 2, 74:

terras devorant aquae,

Plin. 31, 1, 1, § 2:

sol aquas devorans,

id. 20 prooem. §

1: ne rotae devorarentur (viarum mollitudine),

Vitr. 10, 6.—

To seize upon greedily or hastily, to swallow eagerly, to devour: meretricem ego item esse reor, mare ut est;

quod des, devorat,

Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 16:

spe et opinione praedam,

Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 51; cf.:

spe devoratum lucrum,

id. Fl. 24; and:

regis hereditatem spe,

id. Att. 1, 16, 10:

aliquid oculis,

Just. 21, 5, 6; cf.:

spectat oculis devorantibus draucos,

Mart. 1, 97; cf. infra III. B.—

To swallow down, repress, suppress, check: verborum pars devorari solet, to be swallowed, i. e. only half pronounced, Quint. 11, 3, 33; so, verba, Sen. de Ira, 3, 14 fin.; cf.

lacrimas,

i. e. to repress, Ov. F. 4, 845; id. M. 13, 540:

gemitus,

Sen. Ep. 66 med. —

Of property, to consume, to waste, = exhaurire:

omnem pecuniam publicam,

Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 76; id. Phil. 13, 2, 3; id. Pis. 21.—And with a pers. object: Si. Jamne illum comesurus es? Ba. Dum recens est, Dum datur, dum calet, devorari decet, Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 26; id. As. 2, 2, 71; cf.: ut hominem devorari, cujus patrimonium consumitur, Quint. 8, 6, 25.—

Trop., to consume, destroy:

devorent vos arma vestra,

Just. 14, 4, 14; cf.:

aquilarum pinnae reliquarum alitum pinnas devorant,

Plin. 10, 3, 4, § 15:

vox devoratur,

i. e. is swallowed up, lost, id. 11, 51, 112, § 270: devoravi nomen imprudens, swallowed, i. e. I have lost, utterly forgotten, Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 63: devorato pudore, Ap. M. 9, p. 225.—

Trop.

To swallow any thing unpleasant, i. e to bear patiently, to endure:

hominum ineptias ac stultitias,

Cic. Brut. 67, 236; so,

molestiam paucorum dierum,

id. Phil. 6, 6, 17:

taedium illud,

Quint. 11, 2, 41: bilem et dolorem, Tert. Res. carn. 54.—

To accept eagerly, enjoy:

quid tibi faciam qui illos libros devorasti,

Cic. Att. 7, 3, 2:

os impiorum devorat iniquitatem,

Vulg. Prov. 19, 28:

auscultate et mea dicta devorate,

Plaut. As. 3, 3, 59; cf.:

orationem dulcem (aures),

id. Poen. 5, 2, 9:

verbum ipsum (voluptatis),

id. Sest. 10, 23.—

ejus oratio, nimia religione attenuata, a multitudine et a foro devorabatur, qs. swallowed but not digested (i. e. heard without being understood), Cic. Brut. 82, 283.

dī-lābor, lapsus, 3, v. dep. n., to fall asunder, go to pieces, melt away, dissolve (class.).

Lit.

In gen.:

glacies liquefacta et dilapsa,

Cic. N. D. 2, 10, 26; cf.

nix,

Liv. 21, 36, 6:

nebula,

id. 41, 2, 4:

calor,

Verg. A. 4, 705:

Vulcanus (i. e. ignis),

Hor. S. 1, 5, 73:

aestus,

Tac. A. 14, 32 et saep.—Of a river, to flow apart, flow away, hoc quasi rostro finditur Fibrenus, et divisus aequaliter... rapideque dilapsus cito in unum confluit, Cic. Leg. 2, 3, 6:

amnis presso in solum alveo dilabitur,

Curt. 5, 4, 8; cf. Mütz. ad h. 1.— Poet.:

ungula in quinos dilapsa ungues,

divided, Ov. M. 1, 742:

(Proteus) in aquas tenues dilapsus abibit,

melting, Verg. G. 4, 410.—

In partic.

In the historians, of persons, esp. of soldiers, to move away in different directions, to flee, escape, scatter, disperse:

exercitus amisso duce brevi dilabitur,

Sall. J. 18, 3;

so,

absol., id. C. 57, 1; Nep. Eum. 3, 4; Liv. 9, 45; Front. Strat. 2, 1, 18 al.— With ab:

ab signis,

Liv. 23, 18; cf. id. 37, 20.—With ex or e, Liv. 6, 17; 24, 46, 4.— With in:

in oppida,

Liv. 8, 29; cf. id. 21, 32; 40, 33; Front. Strat. 3, 8, 3.—With ad, Suet. Calig. 48; Front. Strat. 3, 6, 3:

domum,

id. ib. 2, 12 fin.:

ab eo,

desert, Vulg. 1 Reg. 13, 8.—

Pregn., to tumble down, i. e. to fall to pieces, go to decay:

monumenta virum dilapsa,

Lucr. 5, 312;

so of buildings,

Liv. 4, 20 Drak.; Tac. A. 4, 43; id. H. 1, 68; 86 fin. al.:

navis putris vetustate,

Liv. 35, 26:

supellex,

Col. 12, 3, 5:

cadavera tabo,

Verg. G. 3, 557; cf.:

corpora foeda,

Ov. M. 7, 550:

fax in cineres,

Hor. C. 4, 13, 28 et saep.

Trop. (acc. to I. B. 2.), to go to decay, go to ruin, perish, be lost: male parta male dilabuntur, like our light come, light go, Poëta ap. Cic. Phil. 2, 27 (for which, disperire, Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 22):

ne omnia dilabantur, si unum aliquod effugerit,

Cic. Tusc. 4, 5, 10:

praeclarissime constituta, respublica,

id. Off. 2, 23, 80:

res familiaris,

id. ib. 2, 18, 64:

divitiae, vis corporis, etc.,

Sall. J. 2, 2:

res maxumae (opp. crescere),

id. ib. 10, 6:

omnis invidia,

id. ib. 27, 2:

tempus,

i. e. to slip away, id. ib. 36, 4:

vectigalia publica negligentiā,

i. e. to fall into confusion, Liv. 33, 46 fin.:

curae inter nova gaudia,

to vanish, Ov. P. 4, 4, 21 et saep.:

sunt alii plures fortasse, sed meā memoriā dilabuntur,

vanish, Cic. Phil. 13, 5, 11.—

Of time, to glide away, pass:

dilapso tempore,

Sall. J. 36, 4.

dī-mŏvĕo, ōvi, ōtum (DISMOTUM, v. infra), 2, v. a. (in MSS. and edd. often confounded with demoveo, q. v.; not freq. before the Aug. per.; not in Caes. and Quint.; perh. not in Cic., where demovere appears everywhere to be the better reading).

To move asunder, to part, put asunder, separate, divide:

terram aratro,

Verg. G. 2, 513; cf.:

glebas aratro,

Ov. M. 5, 341:

aera (c. c. dispellere umbras),

Verg. A. 5, 839; cf.

auras,

id. ib. 9, 645:

cinerem foco,

Ov. M. 8, 642:

undas,

Lucr. 6, 891; Ov. M. 4, 708; cf.

aquas,

id. H. 18, 80; 19, 48:

rubum,

Hor. C. 1, 23, 7.— Poet.:

ubi sol radiis terram dimovit abortus (preceded by: ubi roriferis terram nox obruit umbris),

cleaves the earth, lays it open, Lucr. 6, 869.—

Transf.

Of a multitude of persons or things, to separate from each other, to scatter, disperse, drive away, dismiss:

humentem umbram polo,

Verg. A. 3, 589; 4, 7; cf.:

gelidam umbram caelo,

id. ib. 11, 210:

obstantes propinquos,

Hor. C. 3, 5, 51:

turbam,

Tac. H. 3, 31; 80; Suet. Galb. 19; cf.:

dimotis omnibus,

Tac. H. 2, 49; cf.: VTEI EA BACANALIA SEI QVA SVNT... DISMOTA SIENT, i. e. be dissolved, abolished, S. C. de Bacchan. fin. —

To separate from something, to remove.

Lit.:

quos (equites) spes societatis a plebe dimoverat,

Sall. J. 42, 1; Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 23:

dimovit perfregitque custodias Poena,

Plin. Pan. 49:

parietes (al. demotis),

Tac. A. 6, 24:

plagulas (lecticae),

Suet. Tit. 10 al. —

Trop.: gaudentem patrios findere sarculo Numquam dimoveas, ut, etc., thou canst never entice away, in order to, etc., Hor. C. 1, 1, 13 (al. demo-).—

To move to and fro, to put in motion (cf. dimitto, no. I.—so perh. only in Celsus):

superiores partes,

Cels. 3, 27, 3:

manus,

id. 2, 14 fin.:

se inambulatione levi,

id. 4, 24 al.

dis-cerno, crēvi, crētum, 3, v. a., to separate, set apart.

Lit., to separate, part, divide (freq. since the Aug. per.):

equas, ne inter se pugnare possint,

Varr. R. R. 2, 7, 10: ordines (preceded by senatus a populo secretus), Liv. 34, 54:

lignum a carnibus,

Plin. 13, 4, 7, § 33:

Lusitaniam a Baetica,

id. 4, 21, 35, § 116:

neque mons erat, qui fines eorum discerneret,

i. e. to mark out, determine, Sall. J. 79, 3; cf. poet.:

(saxum) telas auro,

to interweave with gold, Verg. A. 4, 264; 11, 75:

haec ipsa fortuna huc illucve discernit,

divides, distributes, Cels. 7, 3.—In the part. perf., divided, separated:

duae urbes, magno inter se spatio discretae,

Liv. 27, 39 fin.; cf.:

Peraea a ceteris Judaeis Jordane amne,

Plin. 5, 14, 15, § 70:

Philippus mari tantum Ionio discretus,

Liv. 23, 33; so,

sol tanto intervallo,

Plin. 2, 11, 8, § 50:

uxor velo,

id. Ep. 4, 19, 3:

ager saxo,

Stat. Th. 5, 559:

decurias pluribus nominibus,

Plin. 33, 2, 7, § 31 et saep.— Of the hair, parted:

discretaque collo Caesaries,

Grat. Cyn. 272:

divisa discretaque tellus,

divided and separated, Lucr. 5, 1441:

tellus (opp. permixta),

id. 691:

ubi discretas insula rumpit aquas,

Ov. F. 2, 194:

sedes piorum,

set apart, retired, Hor. C. 2, 13, 23:

quae cum sint turpissima discreta ac separata, turpius junguntur,

Plin. Ep. 2, 6 fin.:

septem discretus in ostia Nilus,

Ov. M. 5, 324 (for which: septem digestum in cornua Nilum, id. ib. 9, 774); cf. Quint. 7, 1, 1.

Trop.

To separate things according to their different qualities, to distinguish between, discern (freq. and class.):

alba et atra,

Cic. Tusc. 5, 39, 114:

discernere et dispicere insidiatorem et petitum insidiis,

Liv. 40, 10:

jus et injuriam,

Tac. A. 2, 66:

probanda atque improbanda,

Quint. 2, 2, 11:

fas atque nefas,

Hor. C. 1, 18, 11 et saep.:

id quod visum erit a falso,

Cic. Ac. 2, 8, 25:

pantheras a pardis solo candore,

Plin. 8, 17, 23, § 63 et saep.:

verba discerni articulatim,

Lucr. 4, 555: suos, * Caes. B. G. 7, 75:

piceam visu,

Plin. 16, 10, 18, § 40:

temperantiam duobus modis,

Cic. Part. Or. 22, 77 et saep.:

animus discernit, quid sit ejusdem generis, quid alterius,

id. Univ. 8:

pecuniae an famae minus parceret haud facile dis cerneres,

Sall. C. 25, 3; so with an, Tac. A. 5, 6; id. H. 3, 28; Suet. Calig. 25; cf.: nec discernatur, jussu injussu imperatoris pugnent, [p. 587] Liv. 8, 34 fin. —

To determine, settle:

limes agro positus litem ut discerneret arvis,

Verg. A. 12, 898:

discerne causam meam,

Vulg. Psa. 42, 1.—

To except, omit, Amm. 14, 8, 7.—Hence, *

discernen-ter, adv., with a distinction, Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 4, no. 81.—

discrētim, adv., separately, distinctly, App. M. 6, p. 173:

singillatim ac discretim,

id. Flor. 9, p. 347:

adoriri,

Amm. 29, 6:

tradi,

id. 28, 1; Hilar. in Psa. 138, 23.

ē-jăcŭlor, ātus, 1, v. dep. a. (and in the act. form:

se in salum ejaculaverat,

Gell. 16, 19, 21), to shoot out, to hurl or throw out (rare, and not ante-Aug.):

aquas,

Ov. M. 4, 124; id. F. 1, 270:

se in altum (sanguis),

id. M. 6, 259:

umbram in forum,

Plin. 4, 12, 23, § 73.

► ejaculari, pass., Scrib. Comp. 84.

ē-jăcŭlor, ātus, 1, v. dep. a. (and in the act. form:

se in salum ejaculaverat,

Gell. 16, 19, 21), to shoot out, to hurl or throw out (rare, and not ante-Aug.):

aquas,

Ov. M. 4, 124; id. F. 1, 270:

se in altum (sanguis),

id. M. 6, 259:

umbram in forum,

Plin. 4, 12, 23, § 73.

► ejaculari, pass., Scrib. Comp. 84.

ē-lĭquo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.

To clarify, strain (post-Aug.).

Lit.:

vinum a faecibus,

Col. 12, 27; cf. id. 12, 19, 4; Sen. Q. N. 3, 26.—

Trop.: aliquid plorabile, to recite slowly or without energy, * Pers. 1, 35:

canticum ore tereti semihiantibus labellis,

App. Flor. 2, 15, p. 351, 11.—

(With the notion of the simplex predominating.)

To cause to flow clearly, to pour forth:

fluviales aquas (mons),

App. M. 10, p. 253.—Fig.:

in unum necesse est summitas magnitudinis aliquetur,

Tert. adv. Marc. 1, 4.—

To sift, examine thoroughly:

scatebras fluviorum omnes et operta metalla,

Prud. Hamart. 260.

ē-mĭnĕo, ŭi, 2, v. n., to stand out, project (freq. and class.).

Lit.

In gen. (syn.:

exstare, excedere): cum ex terra nihil emineret, quod contemplationi caeli officere posset,

Cic. Div. 1, 42:

globus terrae e mari,

id. Tusc. 1, 28:

stipites ex terra,

Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 6; cf.:

stipites ab ramis,

id. ib. §

3: belua ponto,

Ov. M. 4, 690:

rupes aequore,

Luc. 2, 667:

moles aquā,

Curt. 4, 2, 21:

oculi extra terram,

Plin. 17, 21, 35, § 154:

balaena dorso multum super aquas,

id. 9, 6, 5, § 14:

super corpus quasi verrucula,

Cels. 5, 28, 14:

ferrum per costas,

Liv. 8, 7 et saep.— Absol., Caes. B. C. 1, 41, 4; 2, 9, 1; Sall. J. 94, 2; Lucr. 1, 780 et saep.; cf.

alte,

Ov. M. 15, 697:

hasta in partes ambas,

id. ib. 5, 139:

jugum in mare,

Caes. B. C. 2, 24, 3; cf.:

lingua in altum (i. e. mare),

Liv. 44, 11.—

In partic., in painting, to stand out in relief, be prominent, as the lights in a picture, Cic. de Or. 3, 26, 101; Quint. 2, 17, 21; 8, 5, 26; Plin. 35, 11, 40, § 131 al.; cf. eminentia, I.—

Trop., to be prominent, stand out, become conspicuous (syn.: eluceo, praecello, excello, appareo, praesto, antecedo).

In gen.:

animus, cum erit inclusus in corpore, eminebit foras,

will extend beyond, Cic. Rep. 6, 26 Mos.:

ii quorum eminet audacia atque projecta est,

id. Clu. 65, 183:

quod quo studiosius ab ipsis opprimitur et absconditur, eo magis eminet et apparet,

comes out, becomes visible, id. Rosc. Am. 41 fin.; cf. id. Verr. 2, 5, 62 Zumpt N. cr.; id. Tusc. 2, 26 fin.; Quint. 2, 12, 7; 11, 1, 56; 11, 3, 73 Spald.; Liv. 2, 5 fin.; 2, 10 al.; Curt. 4, 1, 24; 8, 1, 50; Ov. F. 3, 250:

vix ex gratulando miser jam eminebam,

was but now emerging from the flood of congratulations, Plaut. Capt. 3, 2, 5:

vox eminet una,

makes itself distinctly audible, Ov. M. 15, 607.—

In partic., to be prominent, conspicuous through one's (good) qualities, to distinguish one's self, be eminent:

Demosthenes unus eminet inter omnes in omni genere dicendi,

Cic. Or. 29 fin.; so with inter, Quint. 8, 5, 9; 12, 5, 5; cf. with super, Flor. 4, 2, 10:

in aliqua re,

Quint. 1, 12, 15; 2, 3, 6; 8, 3, 64 al.:

aliqua re,

Vell. 2, 127, 2; 2, 130, 1; Quint. 2, 8, 4; 3, 8, 65.— Absol.:

excellit atque eminet vis, potestas, etc.,

Cic. Rep. 2, 28;

so with excellit,

Tac. Or. 32:

quae (sententiarum ornamenta) emineant pauciora,

Cic. Or. 24, 81; so Liv. 5, 36; Vell. 2, 49 al.:

altius,

Nep. Chabr. 3, 3.—Hence, ēmĭnens, entis, P. a., standing out, projecting, prominent, high, lofty.

Lit. (syn. editus):

promontoria,

Caes. B. C. 2, 23, 2:

trabes,

id. ib. 2, 9, 5:

saxa,

Sall. J. 93, 4:

oculi,

Cic. Vatin. 2:

genae leviter,

id. N. D. 2, 57, 143:

statura,

Suet. Calig. 50:

capita papaverum,

Front. Strat. 1, 1, 4; Flor. 1, 7, 7: aedes, standing on high ground (opp. plana), id. 1, 9, 4:

nihil (in globo),

Cic. N. D. 2, 18; cf. ib. 1, 27; cf. also the art. eminentia: patibulo eminens affigebatur, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Non. 366, 14 (4, 40 Dietsch).— Comp.:

trabes,

Caes. B. C. 2, 9, 3:

nasus a summo,

Suet. Aug. 79;

of perspective in painting: alia eminentiora, alia reductiora fecerunt,

Quint. 11, 3, 46.— Sup.:

aliquod in montibus (i. e. vertex),

Quint. 8, 2, 7; cf.

mons,

Flor. 4, 12, 49.—

Trop., lofty, distinguished, eminent (esp. freq. in the postAug. per., and mostly in the sup.; syn.:

praeclarus, praestans, excellens, etc.): species deorum quae nihil solidi habeat, nihil eminentis,

Cic. N. D. 1, 27, 75:

ingenium,

Quint. 6 prooem. §

1: res dictu,

Vell. 2, 114, 1.—Prov.:

eminentis fortunae comes invidia,

Vell. Pat. 1, 9, 6.— Plur. as subst.: ēmĭnentes, ĭum, m., distinguished men, Tac. Agr. 5.— ēmĭnentĭa, ĭum, n.

Admirable passages in an oration, Quint. 10, 1, 86.—

Greatness, distinction:

nun. quam eminentia invidia carent,

Vell. 2, 40, 6.— Comp.:

eloquentia,

Tac. Or. 25.— Sup.:

auctores,

Quint. 1, 2, 2; 1, 10, 10; 2, 3, 1; 9, 4, 79 et saep.; cf. Ruhnk. Vell. 2, 83 fin. — In the later empire, Eminentissimus was a title of the Praefectus praetorio, and of the Magister militum, Cod. Just. 12, 47, 1; 9, 41, 11 et saep.— Adv.: ēmĭnenter, highly, eminently, August. in Psa. 95, 1.— Comp.:

projectae cautes eminentius,

Amm. 24, 2, 12:

non eminentius quam municipaliter natus,

i. e. of higher, nobler birth, Sid. Ep. 1, 11.

ē-mĭnĕo, ŭi, 2, v. n., to stand out, project (freq. and class.).

Lit.

In gen. (syn.:

exstare, excedere): cum ex terra nihil emineret, quod contemplationi caeli officere posset,

Cic. Div. 1, 42:

globus terrae e mari,

id. Tusc. 1, 28:

stipites ex terra,

Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 6; cf.:

stipites ab ramis,

id. ib. §

3: belua ponto,

Ov. M. 4, 690:

rupes aequore,

Luc. 2, 667:

moles aquā,

Curt. 4, 2, 21:

oculi extra terram,

Plin. 17, 21, 35, § 154:

balaena dorso multum super aquas,

id. 9, 6, 5, § 14:

super corpus quasi verrucula,

Cels. 5, 28, 14:

ferrum per costas,

Liv. 8, 7 et saep.— Absol., Caes. B. C. 1, 41, 4; 2, 9, 1; Sall. J. 94, 2; Lucr. 1, 780 et saep.; cf.

alte,

Ov. M. 15, 697:

hasta in partes ambas,

id. ib. 5, 139:

jugum in mare,

Caes. B. C. 2, 24, 3; cf.:

lingua in altum (i. e. mare),

Liv. 44, 11.—

In partic., in painting, to stand out in relief, be prominent, as the lights in a picture, Cic. de Or. 3, 26, 101; Quint. 2, 17, 21; 8, 5, 26; Plin. 35, 11, 40, § 131 al.; cf. eminentia, I.—

Trop., to be prominent, stand out, become conspicuous (syn.: eluceo, praecello, excello, appareo, praesto, antecedo).

In gen.:

animus, cum erit inclusus in corpore, eminebit foras,

will extend beyond, Cic. Rep. 6, 26 Mos.:

ii quorum eminet audacia atque projecta est,

id. Clu. 65, 183:

quod quo studiosius ab ipsis opprimitur et absconditur, eo magis eminet et apparet,

comes out, becomes visible, id. Rosc. Am. 41 fin.; cf. id. Verr. 2, 5, 62 Zumpt N. cr.; id. Tusc. 2, 26 fin.; Quint. 2, 12, 7; 11, 1, 56; 11, 3, 73 Spald.; Liv. 2, 5 fin.; 2, 10 al.; Curt. 4, 1, 24; 8, 1, 50; Ov. F. 3, 250:

vix ex gratulando miser jam eminebam,

was but now emerging from the flood of congratulations, Plaut. Capt. 3, 2, 5:

vox eminet una,

makes itself distinctly audible, Ov. M. 15, 607.—

In partic., to be prominent, conspicuous through one's (good) qualities, to distinguish one's self, be eminent:

Demosthenes unus eminet inter omnes in omni genere dicendi,

Cic. Or. 29 fin.; so with inter, Quint. 8, 5, 9; 12, 5, 5; cf. with super, Flor. 4, 2, 10:

in aliqua re,

Quint. 1, 12, 15; 2, 3, 6; 8, 3, 64 al.:

aliqua re,

Vell. 2, 127, 2; 2, 130, 1; Quint. 2, 8, 4; 3, 8, 65.— Absol.:

excellit atque eminet vis, potestas, etc.,

Cic. Rep. 2, 28;

so with excellit,

Tac. Or. 32:

quae (sententiarum ornamenta) emineant pauciora,

Cic. Or. 24, 81; so Liv. 5, 36; Vell. 2, 49 al.:

altius,

Nep. Chabr. 3, 3.—Hence, ēmĭnens, entis, P. a., standing out, projecting, prominent, high, lofty.

Lit. (syn. editus):

promontoria,

Caes. B. C. 2, 23, 2:

trabes,

id. ib. 2, 9, 5:

saxa,

Sall. J. 93, 4:

oculi,

Cic. Vatin. 2:

genae leviter,

id. N. D. 2, 57, 143:

statura,

Suet. Calig. 50:

capita papaverum,

Front. Strat. 1, 1, 4; Flor. 1, 7, 7: aedes, standing on high ground (opp. plana), id. 1, 9, 4:

nihil (in globo),

Cic. N. D. 2, 18; cf. ib. 1, 27; cf. also the art. eminentia: patibulo eminens affigebatur, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Non. 366, 14 (4, 40 Dietsch).— Comp.:

trabes,

Caes. B. C. 2, 9, 3:

nasus a summo,

Suet. Aug. 79;

of perspective in painting: alia eminentiora, alia reductiora fecerunt,

Quint. 11, 3, 46.— Sup.:

aliquod in montibus (i. e. vertex),

Quint. 8, 2, 7; cf.

mons,

Flor. 4, 12, 49.—

Trop., lofty, distinguished, eminent (esp. freq. in the postAug. per., and mostly in the sup.; syn.:

praeclarus, praestans, excellens, etc.): species deorum quae nihil solidi habeat, nihil eminentis,

Cic. N. D. 1, 27, 75:

ingenium,

Quint. 6 prooem. §

1: res dictu,

Vell. 2, 114, 1.—Prov.:

eminentis fortunae comes invidia,

Vell. Pat. 1, 9, 6.— Plur. as subst.: ēmĭnentes, ĭum, m., distinguished men, Tac. Agr. 5.— ēmĭnentĭa, ĭum, n.

Admirable passages in an oration, Quint. 10, 1, 86.—

Greatness, distinction:

nun. quam eminentia invidia carent,

Vell. 2, 40, 6.— Comp.:

eloquentia,

Tac. Or. 25.— Sup.:

auctores,

Quint. 1, 2, 2; 1, 10, 10; 2, 3, 1; 9, 4, 79 et saep.; cf. Ruhnk. Vell. 2, 83 fin. — In the later empire, Eminentissimus was a title of the Praefectus praetorio, and of the Magister militum, Cod. Just. 12, 47, 1; 9, 41, 11 et saep.— Adv.: ēmĭnenter, highly, eminently, August. in Psa. 95, 1.— Comp.:

projectae cautes eminentius,

Amm. 24, 2, 12:

non eminentius quam municipaliter natus,

i. e. of higher, nobler birth, Sid. Ep. 1, 11.

ē-vĕho, xi, ctum, 3, v. a., to carry out or forth, to convey out, lead forth (rare but class.).

Lit.:

omnia (signa) ex fanis, ex locis publicis palam plaustris evecta exportataque esse,

Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 20:

aquas ex planis locis,

Liv. 1, 38 fin.; cf. Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 224:

stercus (with exportare),

Cato R. R. 5, 8:

merces (opp. inveho),

Varr. R. R. 1, 16, 6; Dig. 10, 4, 5 et saep.:

incaute se evehentes Masinissa excipiebat,

throwing themselves out, rushing out, Liv. 29, 34:

naves in altum,

id. 25, 27.—In an upward direction; palmaque nobilis Terrarum dominos evehit ad deos, raises aloft, elevates, * Hor. C. 1, 1, 6; cf.:

aliquem ad aethera,

Verg. A. 6, 130:

ad auras,

Ov. M. 14, 127:

in caelum,

Juv. 1, 38.—

Reflex., to ride out or forth, to move out, move forth, proceed, advance, go, spread:

evectus effreno equo,

springing forwards, Liv. 4, 33: cf.

longius,

Tac. A. 12, 14:

de nocte,

Suet. Aug. 97 fin.:

evecti Aegeo mari Delum trajecerunt,

Liv. 44, 28 fin.; cf. id. 28, 30:

ad portum,

id. 37, 15 fin.:

in altum,

id. 21, 50:

ratibus ad regem,

Just. 2, 6 et saep.:

in ancoras evehi,

to run foul of the anchors, Liv. 22, 19.— With the acc. of the place:

evectus os amnis,

Curt. 9, 9 fin. —

To carry up, to convey upwards:

ut in collem Esquiliarium eveheretur,

Liv. 1, 48.—

Trop.

To carry forth, take out, spread abroad:

ut semel e Piraeeo eloquentia evecta est, omnes peragravit insulas,

went forth, Cic. Brut. 13, 51; cf.:

fama ejus evecta insulas,

Tac. A. 12, 36:

spe vana evectus,

carried forwards, Liv. 42, 62; cf.

inconsultius,

id. 35, 31;

and, longius,

Quint. 9, 3, 87:

magicae vanitates in tantum evectae, ut, etc.,

Plin. 26, 4, 9, § 18:

evectus sum longius,

I have made too long a digression, Amm. 15, 12, 6.—

In an upward direction, to raise or lift up, to elevate:

quem usque in tertium consulatum amicitia Principis evexerat,

Vell. 2, 90; cf.:

aliquos ad consulatus,

Tac. Or. 13; and:

imperium ad summum fastigium,

Curt. 4, 14, 20; cf.:

ad magnum culmen,

Amm. 16, 6.—In the part. perf., advanced, promoted:

consiliarii in summum evecti fastigium,

Vell. 2, 56, 3; cf. id. 2, 53, 3:

privatum supra modum evectae opes,

increased, Tac. A. 14, 52.— With dat.:

aliquem evehere summis honoribus,

Spart. Hadr. 15.

ē-verto or - vorto, ti, sum, 3, v. a., to overturn, turn upside down (syn. demolior, destruo, extinguo, diruo, deleo, etc.).

Lit.

In gen. (very rare):

aequora ventis,

to upturn, agitate, Verg. A. 1, 43; cf.

aquas,

Ov. H. 7, 42:

mare,

Sen. Ep. 4:

campum,

i. e. to plough, Val. Fl. 7, 75:

cervices,

to twist, Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 131 Ruhnk.—More freq. and class. (not in Caes.),

In partic.

To overturn any thing from its position, to overthrow, upset, throw down:

naviculam,

Cic. de Or. 1, 38, 174; id. Par. 3, 1, 20; id. Fin. 4, 27 fin.; cf. id. Rep. 1, 34:

pinum,

Verg. G. 1, 256; Plin. 16, 31, 56 § 130; cf.

poët.: Ismara,

i. e. the trees of Ismarus, Stat. Th. 6, 107:

currum,

Curt. 4, 15; cf.

equum,

Prop. 4 (5), 10, 8.— Transf., of persons:

eversus,

thrown down, Plin. 21, 19, 77, § 132; 26, 13, 85, § 137.—Designating the term. ad quem:

si quis Athon Pindumve revulsos Sede sua, totos in apertum everteret aequor,

Ov. M. 11, 555; cf.:

tecta in dominum,

id. ib. 1, 231.—

Transf., to overthrow, subvert, destroy:

urbes (with diripere),

Cic. Off. 1, 24:

Carthaginem,

id. Rep. 6, 11:

Trojam,

Ov. M. 13, 169:

castellum,

Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 34:

funditus arces,

Sil. 17, 376.—

To turn out, drive out, expel a man from his possession:

ut agro evortat Lesbonicum, quando evortit aedibus,

Plaut. Trin. 3, 1, 15; so,

adolescentem bonis,

id. ib. 1, 2, 177:

pupillum fortunis patriis,

Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 51:

eos fortunis omnibus,

id. Div. in Caecil. 6, 21; id. Fl. 5:

hunc funditus bonis,

id. Rosc. Am. 39 fin. —

Trop. (Acc. to I. B.)

To overturn, overthrow:

ab imo summa,

Lucr. 5, 163:

aliquem non judicio neque disceptatione, sed vi atque impressione evertere,

to ruin, Cic. Fam. 5, 2, 8:

aliquem fortunis omnibus,

id. Div. in Caec. 6, 21.—

To overthrow completely, to subvert, ruin, destroy:

funditus aratores,

Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 18 fin.:

funditus civitates,

id. Pis. 35, 86:

eversa per te et perdita civitas,

id. ib. 24, 57; id. Lael. 7, 23; cf. Quint. 2, 16, 4; Verg. G. 1, 500:

funditus amicitiam,

Cic. Fin. 2, 25; cf.:

penitus virtutem,

id. ib. 3, 3:

totum genus hoc regiae civitatis,

id. Rep. 2, 29:

leges, testamenta,

id. Verr. 2, 2, 19; cf. id. Cat. 1, 7 fin.:

constitutam philosophiam,

id. Ac. 2, 5, 15; cf.

definitionem,

id. 2, 6 fin.:

finitionem,

Quint. 7, 3, 23:

opus,

id. 2, 17, 34:

majestatem dictatoriam et disciplinam militarem,

Liv. 8, 30 fin.:

patrimonium,

to waste, squander, Dig. 47, 6, 1:

pietatem,

Lucr. 3, 84:

spem,

Ov. M. 13, 623:

Crassos, Pompeios,

to ruin, Juv. 10, 108: titulum, to erase, Capit. Gord. Tert. 34.

ē-volvo, volvi, vŏlūtum, 3 ( per diaeresin ēvŏlŭam, Cat. 66, 74:

ēvŏlŭisse,

Ov. H. 12, 4), v. a., to roll out, roll forth; to unroll, unfold (class.).

Lit.:

(vis venti) Arbusta evolvens radicibus haurit ab imis,

Lucr. 6, 141; cf.

silvas,

Ov. M. 12, 519:

cadavera turribus,

Luc. 6, 171:

montes corpore,

Ov. M. 5, 355:

saxa nudis lacertis,

Luc. 3, 481:

intestina,

Cels. 7, 16 et saep.:

vestes,

to open, unfold, Ov. M. 6, 581:

volumen epistolarum,

to open, Cic. Att. 9, 10, 4:

panicum furfure,

i. e. to cleanse, purge, Col. 2, 9 fin.:

quae postquam evolvit,

unfolds, evolves, Ov. M. 1, 24 et saep.:

amnis prorutam in mare evolvendo terram praealtas voragines facit,

Liv. 44, 8; cf.

aquas (Araxes),

Curt. 5, 4, 7.—

Evolvere se, or mid. evolvi, to roll out, roll forth, glide away:

evolvere posset in mare se Xanthus,

discharge itself, Verg. A. 5, 807; cf.:

Danubius in Pontum vastis sex fluminibus evolvitur,

empties, Plin. 4, 12, 24, § 79:

species (anguis) evoluta repente,

Liv. 26, 19, 7:

per humum evolvuntur,

roll themselves along, Tac. G. 39.—

Transf.

To unroll and read a book:

evolve diligenter ejus eum librum qui est de animo,

Cic. Tusc. 1, 11, 24:

volumina,

Quint. 2, 15, 24:

fastos,

Hor. S. 1, 3, 112; Ov. F. 1, 657:

versus,

id. Tr. 2, 307:

jocos,

id. ib. 2, 238; cf.

transf.: poëtas,

Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 72; cf.

auctores,

Suet. Aug. 89:

auctores penitus,

Quint. 12, 2, 8:

antiquitatem,

Tac. Or. 29 fin. —

To draw out a thread, i. e. to spin, said of the Fates:

quae seriem fatorum pollice ducunt Longaque ferratis evolvunt saecula pensis,

Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 53; and pregn., to spin out, i. e. to spin to an end, said of the Fates:

tunc, quae dispensant mortalia fata, sorores Debuerant fusos evoluisse meos,

Ov. H. 12, 4.—

To obtain, raise:

in hoc triduo Aut terra aut mari alicunde aliqua evolvam argentum tibi,

Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 83.—

Trop.

In gen.: si qui voluerit animi sui complicatam notionem evolvere, to unroll, i. e. to clear up (the figure being taken from a book), Cic. Off. 3, 19, 76; cf.:

exitum criminis,

id. Cael. 23:

promissa evolvit somni,

i. e. turns over, revolves, Sil. 3, 216; cf.:

secum femineos dolos,

Sen. Agam. 116:

evolutus integumentis dissimulationis (with nudatus),

unwrapped, stripped, Cic. de Or. 2, 86, 350:

evolutus bonis,

robbed, Sen. Ep. 74; cf.:

sede patria rebusque summis,

Tac. A. 13, 15:

ex praeda clandestina,

driven away, Liv. 6, 15:

nullo possum remedio me evolvere ex his turbis,

Ter. Ph. 5, 4, 5:

se omni turba,

id. Eun. 4, 4, 56.—

In partic., to unfold, disclose, narrate:

naturam rerum omnium,

Cic. Ac. 2, 36: oras belli, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 178 ed. Vahl.):

totam deliberationem accuratius,

Cic. Att. 9, 10, 7:

rem propositam,

Quint. 1, 1, 20:

condita pectoris,

Cat. 66, 74:

seriem fati,

Ov. M. 15, 152:

haec,

Verg. G. 4, 509 et saep.; cf. with a rel.-clause, Lucr. 1, 954.—

To roll away, of time, i. e. to pass, elapse:

evolutis multis diebus,

Vulg. Gen. 38, 12:

cum evolutus esset annus,

id. 2 Par. 24, 23:

evoluto tempore,

id. Esth. 2, 15.