assĭdŭus

frĕquens, entis, adj. [root phrak-, phrassô, to enclose, make close; Lat. farcio, fartilis, etc.; cf. Germ. Berg, Burg], that takes place repeatedly, often, or frequently, often, frequent (class.; syn.: celeber, creber).

Lit.

Of persons, that is often at a place, or that often does a thing, regular, constant, repeated (syn.:

assiduus, creber, multus): erat ille Romae frequens, in foro et in ore omnium cottidie versabatur,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 6, 16:

quibuscum si frequentes sunt,

id. Off. 2, 13, 46; cf. Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 80.— Comp.:

quod filium frequentiorem prope cum illis quam secum cernebat,

Liv. 39, 53, 11:

Demosthenes frequens fuit Platonis auditor,

an assiduous hearer, Cic. Or. 4, 45:

nos autem in hoc genere (orationis) frequentes,

id. ib. 50, 167:

sed in utroque frequentiores sunt poëtae,

id. ib. 60, 202; cf.

spectator,

Quint. 10, 5, 19:

conviva,

Mart. 9, 98, 10:

frequentem ad signa esse,

Liv. 3, 24, 5:

adesse senatui,

Tac. A. 4, 55; so with dat.:

contionibus,

id. H. 4, 69 fin.:

secretis,

id. A. 4, 3:

in ore frequens posteritatis eris,

Ov. P. 2, 6, 34:

frequens te audivi atque affui,

Cic. de Or. 1, 57, 243.— Poet. with inf.:

hic hominum casus lenire et demere fatis Jura frequens,

Stat. Th. 7, 706.—

Of inanim. and abstr. things, repeated, often, frequent, common, usual:

mihi frequentem operam dedistis,

Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 7:

(senectus) caret epulis exstructisque mensis et frequentibus poculis,

Cic. de Sen. 13, 44:

frequentiores (lactucae) in cibo,

Plin. 20, 7, 26, § 68:

frequentes litterae,

Suet. Tib. 11:

edicta,

id. Ner. 41:

iambus et trochaeus frequens,

Cic. de Or. 3, 47, 182; cf.:

(verbum igitur) cum apud alios sit etiam frequens, apud alios numquam reperiatur,

Quint. 1, 5, 39:

opera (= assidua),

Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 7; cf. Varr. L. L. 7, § 99: frequentiora latrocinia, Asin. Poll. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 31, 1:

familiaritas,

Nep. Att. 19 fin.:

honores,

id. Phoc. 1:

comparationis usus,

Quint. 8, 6, 14:

frequentior usus anulorum,

Plin. 33, 1, 6, § 17; cf.:

nec fuit alia gemma apud antiquos usu frequentior,

id. 37, 7, 31, § 106:

frequentior fama,

Liv. 2, 32, 3: sententia, held or adopted by many, Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 6:

frequens apud Graecos adagium,

Gell. 1, 8, 4; cf. Quint. 8, 6, 37:

id frequentius est, quam ut exemplis confirmandum sit,

id. 4, 1, 75; 9, 2, 53:

esse videatur, jam nimis frequens, octonarium incohat,

id. 9, 4, 73.— With a subject-clause:

erat adhuc frequens senatoribus, si quid, etc....loco sententiae promere, = usitatum,

Tac. A. 2, 33:

parere ergo exceptionem rei judicatae, frequens est,

Dig. 44, 2, 6.

Transf., of a multitude, assembled in great numbers, full, crowded, numerous:

videt multos equites Romanos, frequentes praeterea cives atque socios,

Cic. Verr. 1, 3, 7:

refert etiam, qui audiant, frequentes an pauci an singuli,

id. de Or. 3, 55, 211:

major frequentiorque legatio,

Liv. 5, 5, 10:

senatus fuit frequentior quam, etc.... frequentes fuimus, omnino ad ducentos,

Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 1, 1:

senatus frequens convenit,

id. Fam. 10, 12, 3; cf.:

senatus frequens vocatu Drusi in curiam venit,

id. de Or. 3, 1, 2; Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 111; cf.

also: frequentissimo senatu,

Cic. Phil. 2, 38, 99:

ad frequentiores consultatio dilata,

Liv. 35, 7, 1:

legem populi frequentis suffragiis abrogare,

Cic. Brut. 62, 222:

mane Germani frequentes ad eum in castra venerunt,

in great numbers, Caes. B. G. 4, 13, 4; cf.:

eodem conveniunt undique frequentes,

id. ib. 7, 63, 6; id. B. C. 1, 13, 1:

frequenti consessu,

Suet. Aug. 44:

convivio frequenti,

id. Caes. 31; id. Tib. 61:

frequenti auditorio,

id. Claud. 41:

equites Romani, qui frequentissimi in gradibus Concordiae steterunt,

Cic. Phil. 7, 8, 21:

huc postero die quam frequentissimi conveniunt,

Caes. B. G. 4, 11, 5:

frequens ibi hic piscis,

Plin. 9, 59, 85, § 180: huc frequens Caementa demittit redemptor Cum famulis ( poet. for famulis frequentibus), Hor. C. 3, 1, 34.—

Of places filled with a multitude, filled, full, crowded, populous, much frequented, well stocked (syn.: plenus, abundans).— Constr. absol., with abl., and in Tac. also [p. 780] with gen.

Absol.:

frequentissimum theatrum,

Cic. Div. 1, 28 fin.:

sic ut nulla (praefectura) tota Italia frequentior dici possit,

more populous, id. Planc. 8, 21:

ei processit, ut est frequens municipium magna multitudo,

id. Phil. 2, 41, 106:

Numidia,

Sall. J. 78 fin.:

celebre et frequens emporium,

much frequented, Liv. 38, 18, 11:

via,

Ov. A. A. 1, 585; cf.

compita,

Hor. S. 2, 3, 26:

ludi,

id. Carm. Sec. 22; cf.

pompa,

Ov. A. A. 1, 147.—

With abl. (since the Aug. per.):

cum situm moeniaque et frequentem tectis urbem vidissent,

Liv. 1, 9, 9:

loca aedificiis,

id. 31, 23, 5:

Aegyptus multis (urbibus),

Plin. 5, 9, 11, § 60:

terra colubris,

Ov. M. 4, 620:

Sinuessa niveis columbis,

id. ib. 15, 715:

silva trabibus,

id. ib. 8, 328; cf.:

locus piceis ilicibusque,

id. H. 16, 54:

nemus agrestium pavonum multitudine frequens,

Curt. 9, 2, 13:

Nilus feris et beluis,

Plin. 5, 9, 10, § 53:

amnis vorticibus,

Ov. M. 9, 106:

vivarium piscibus,

Col. 8, 16, 4:

pharetra telis Lernaeis,

Sen. Herc. Fur. 1233.— Comp.:

utra pars frequentior vicis esset,

Liv. 35, 11, 5.—

With gen.:

quod talis silvae frequens fecundusque erat (mons),

Tac. A. 4, 65.—Hence, adv.: frĕ-quenter.

(Acc. to I.) Often, frequently (not freq. till after the Aug. per.):

ut frequenter et assidue consequamur artis rationem studio et exercitatione,

Auct. Her. 4, 56, 69:

ad aliquem frequenter ventitare,

Cic. Rep. 1, 9 (Moser, frequentes); cf.:

gratior (erat) Alexandro frequenter in officinam ventitanti,

Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 85:

praecipue quidem apud Ciceronem, frequenter tamen apud Asinium,

Quint. 1, 8, 11:

frequenter in his etiam conjecturae locus est, nonnumquam tractatur aliqua finitio: aliquando etiam legales possunt incidere tractatus,

id. 3, 8, 4:

habet usum talis allegoriae frequenter oratio, sed raro totius,

id. 8, 6, 47:

continuo aut certe nimium frequenter,

id. 9, 1, 11;

opp. semper,

id. 12, 1, 3; v. infra.— Comp.:

quod et M. Cicero scripto ad Brutum libro frequentius testatur,

Quint. 1, 10, 4:

haec ad conjecturam frequentius pertinent, sed interim ad jus quoque,

id. 5, 10, 38:

ne plebs frumentationum causa frequentius a negotiis avocaretur,

Suet. Aug. 40:

non alias missi cecidere frequentius ignes,

Ov. F. 3, 287.— Sup.:

translatione frequentissime sermo omnis utitur,

Cic. Or. 24, 81:

non semper, etiamsi frequentissime, tuenda veritas erit,

Quint. 2, 17, 36; Suet. Aug. 43.—

(Acc. to II.) Numerously, in great numbers, by many (very rare):

huic frequenter interceditur,

Cic. Att. 1, 19, 5:

Romam inde frequenter migratum est,

Liv. 1, 11, 4.

immŏdĭcus ( inm-), a, um, adj. [in modicus], beyond bounds, beyond measure, excessive, unrestrained, unruly, immoderate (perh. not ante-Aug.).

Lit. (very rare):

prominet immodicum pro longa cuspide rostrum,

Ov. M. 6, 673:

tuber,

id. ib. 8, 808:

fluctus,

id. H. 18, 137:

frigus,

id. P. 3, 1, 14; cf.:

continuae et immodicae tempestates,

Suet. Aug. 47.—Far more freq.,

Trop., excessive, unrestrained, extravagant, immoderate, etc.:

immodicus in numero augendo esse solet,

is in the habit of exaggerating numbers, Liv. 38, 23, 8:

in appetendis honoribus immodicus,

Vell. 2, 33, 3:

immodicus linguā,

Liv. 22, 12, 11:

animi,

Sall. H. 1, 114 Dietsch:

tum verbis tum rebus immodicus,

extravagant in words and deeds, Suet. Dom. 12:

Gracchi legibus (ferendis),

Luc. 6, 796:

assiduus potius quam immodicus (praeceptor),

Quint. 2, 2, 5:

imperia,

Liv. 21, 3, 5; so,

licentia crudelitatis,

Vell. 2, 28, 2:

decreta ad honores sociorum,

Liv. 31, 45, 2:

libido possidendi,

Col. 1, 3, 11:

fastus,

Ov. A. A. 3, 511:

populi acclamationes,

Suet. Caes. 79:

oratio,

too long, Plin. Ep. 9, 4, 1:

periodus,

Quint. 9, 4, 125.—

With gen.:

gloriae,

Vell. 2, 11:

irae,

Stat. Th. 1, 41:

libidinis,

Col. 7, 6, 3:

laetitiae et maeroris,

Tac. A. 15, 23:

fugae,

Sil. 12, 268:

animi,

Tac. H. 1, 53.—As subst.:

immodica cupere,

Sen. Ben. 1, 9, 2.—Hence, adv.: immŏ-dĭcē, beyond measure, excessively, immoderately:

si sanguis ex vulnere immodice fluat,

Plin. 30, 13, 38, § 112:

fucata formam,

Luc. 10, 137:

frequenter id potius quam immodice facere,

Col. 2, 16, 2:

opportunae positae (figurae) cum immodice petantur,

Quint. 9, 3, 100:

immodesteque gloriari,

Liv. 22, 27, 2:

sibi arrogare eloquentiam,

Quint. 11, 1, 19:

ferocire,

Gell. 1, 11, 2:

capere voluptatem ex aliqua re,

id. 19, 2, 1.

in-dēfessus, a, um, adj., unwearied, indefatigable ( poet. and post-Aug.):

dextra,

Verg. A. 11, 651:

agendo,

Ov. M. 9, 199:

assiduus et indefessus,

Tac. A. 16, 22:

Germani ob prospera indefensi,

id. ib. 1, 64.— Hence, indēfessē and indēfessim, advv., unweariedly (both post-class.).

Form indefesse:

et benigne agere omnia,

Aus. Grat. Act. 35; Spart. Hel. 5, 10.—

Form indefessim:

expetere bonorum amicitias,

Sid. Ep. 3, 2; Claud. Mam. Stat. Anim. 1, 7.

immŏdĭcus ( inm-), a, um, adj. [in modicus], beyond bounds, beyond measure, excessive, unrestrained, unruly, immoderate (perh. not ante-Aug.).

Lit. (very rare):

prominet immodicum pro longa cuspide rostrum,

Ov. M. 6, 673:

tuber,

id. ib. 8, 808:

fluctus,

id. H. 18, 137:

frigus,

id. P. 3, 1, 14; cf.:

continuae et immodicae tempestates,

Suet. Aug. 47.—Far more freq.,

Trop., excessive, unrestrained, extravagant, immoderate, etc.:

immodicus in numero augendo esse solet,

is in the habit of exaggerating numbers, Liv. 38, 23, 8:

in appetendis honoribus immodicus,

Vell. 2, 33, 3:

immodicus linguā,

Liv. 22, 12, 11:

animi,

Sall. H. 1, 114 Dietsch:

tum verbis tum rebus immodicus,

extravagant in words and deeds, Suet. Dom. 12:

Gracchi legibus (ferendis),

Luc. 6, 796:

assiduus potius quam immodicus (praeceptor),

Quint. 2, 2, 5:

imperia,

Liv. 21, 3, 5; so,

licentia crudelitatis,

Vell. 2, 28, 2:

decreta ad honores sociorum,

Liv. 31, 45, 2:

libido possidendi,

Col. 1, 3, 11:

fastus,

Ov. A. A. 3, 511:

populi acclamationes,

Suet. Caes. 79:

oratio,

too long, Plin. Ep. 9, 4, 1:

periodus,

Quint. 9, 4, 125.—

With gen.:

gloriae,

Vell. 2, 11:

irae,

Stat. Th. 1, 41:

libidinis,

Col. 7, 6, 3:

laetitiae et maeroris,

Tac. A. 15, 23:

fugae,

Sil. 12, 268:

animi,

Tac. H. 1, 53.—As subst.:

immodica cupere,

Sen. Ben. 1, 9, 2.—Hence, adv.: immŏ-dĭcē, beyond measure, excessively, immoderately:

si sanguis ex vulnere immodice fluat,

Plin. 30, 13, 38, § 112:

fucata formam,

Luc. 10, 137:

frequenter id potius quam immodice facere,

Col. 2, 16, 2:

opportunae positae (figurae) cum immodice petantur,

Quint. 9, 3, 100:

immodesteque gloriari,

Liv. 22, 27, 2:

sibi arrogare eloquentiam,

Quint. 11, 1, 19:

ferocire,

Gell. 1, 11, 2:

capere voluptatem ex aliqua re,

id. 19, 2, 1.

per-pĕtŭus, a, um, adj. ( comp. perpetuior, Cato ap. Prisc. p. 601 P.; sup. perpetuissimus, id. ib.) [peto], continuing throughout, continuous, unbroken, uninterrupted; constant, universal, general, entire, whole, perpetual (syn.:

continuus, assiduus): sulcos perpetuos ducere,

Cato, R. R. 33:

quin aedes totae perpetuae ruant,

Plaut. Most. 1, 2, 67:

agmen,

Cic. Pis. 22, 51:

munitiones,

Caes. B. C. 3, 44:

palus,

id. B. G. 7, 26:

milites disposuit perpetuis vigiliisque stationibusque,

id. B. C. 1, 21:

perpetuis soliti patres considere mensis,

Verg. A. 7, 176:

vescitur Aeneas... perpetui tergo bovis,

id. ib. 8, 182:

Apenninus perpetuis jugis ab Alpibus tendens ad Siculum fretum,

Plin. 3, 5, 7, § 48:

tractus,

id. 6, 20, 23, § 73:

oratio perpetua (opp. altercatio),

Cic. Att. 1, 16, 8; cf. Liv. 4, 6:

disputatio,

Cic. de Or. 2, 4, 16; id. Top. 26, 97:

quaestiones perpetuae hoc adulescente constitutae sunt,

a standing commission, a permanent tribunal for criminal investigation, id. Brut. 27, 105: perpetua historia, a continuous or general history, id. Fam. 5, 12, 2:

colere te usque perpetuom diem,

Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 78:

diem perpetuum in laetitiā degere,

this whole day, Ter. Ad. 4, 1, 5:

triduum,

id. ib. 4, 1, 4:

biennium,

id. Hec. 1, 2, 12:

ignis Vestae perpetuus ac sempiternus,

Cic. Cat. 4, 9, 18:

lex perpetua et aeterna,

id. N. D. 1, 15, 40:

stellarum perennes cursus atque perpetui,

id. ib. 2, 21, 55. stabilis et perpetua permansio, id. Inv. 2, 54, 164:

voluntas mea perpetua et constans in rem publicam,

id. Phil. 13, 6, 13:

formido,

Verg. E. 4, 14:

assidua et perpetua cura,

Cic. Fam. 6, 13, 2:

perpetui scrinia Sili,

of the immortal Silius, Mart. 6, 64, 10.—As subst.: perpĕtŭum, i, n., the abiding, permanent (opp. temporale), Lact. 2, 8, 68.—Hence: in perpetuum (sc. tempus), for all time, forever, in perpetuity, constantly: mulier repperit odium ocius Suā inmunditiā, quam in perpetuom ut placeat munditia sua. Plaut. Stich. 5, 5, 6:

serva tibi in perpetuom amicum me,

id. Capt. 2, 3, 81:

in perpetuum comprimi,

Cic. Cat. 1, 12, 30; id. Agr. 2, 21, 55:

obtinere aliquid in perpetuum,

id. Rosc. Am. 48, 139:

non in perpetuum irascetur,

Vulg. Psa. 102, 9 et saep.—So, in perpetuum modum = perpetuo, Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 5.—

In partic.

That holds constantly and universally, universal, general:

perpetui juris et universi generis quaestio,

Cic. de Or. 2, 33, 141:

nec arbitror perpetuum quicquam in hoc praecipi posse,

Plin. 17, 2, 2, § 19:

ne id quidem perpetuum est,

does not always hold good, Cels. 2, 10: illud in quo quasi certamen est controversiae... id ita dici placet, ut traducatur ad perpetuam quaestionem, to a general principle, [p. 1352] Cic. Or. 36, 126.—

In augury: perpetua fulmina, perpetual lighlnings, i. e. whose prognostics refer to one's whole life, Sen. Q. N. 2, 47, 1.—

In gram.:

perpetuus modus,

the infinitive mood, Diom. p. 331 P. —Hence, adv., in three forms, perpetuo (class.), perpetuum ( poet.), and perpetue (late Lat.).

perpĕtŭō, constantly, uninterruptedly, perpetually, always, forever, utterly, hopelessly:

perpetuon' valuisti?

Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 15:

metuo ne technae meae perpetuo perierint,

id. Most. 3, 1, 23:

dico ut perpetuo pereas,

id. Pers. 2, 4, 10; so,

perpetuo perire,

Ter. Eun. 5, 8, 13:

opinionem retinere,

Cic. Agr. 3, 1, 2:

loquens,

id. Ac. 2, 19, 63:

sub imperio esse,

Caes. B. G. 1, 31; Ov. M. 10, 97.—

perpĕtŭum, constantly, uninterruptedly, perpetually:

uti,

Stat. S. 1, 1, 99.—

perpĕtŭē, constantly, Cassiod. in Psa. 62, 4.

per-pĕtŭus, a, um, adj. ( comp. perpetuior, Cato ap. Prisc. p. 601 P.; sup. perpetuissimus, id. ib.) [peto], continuing throughout, continuous, unbroken, uninterrupted; constant, universal, general, entire, whole, perpetual (syn.:

continuus, assiduus): sulcos perpetuos ducere,

Cato, R. R. 33:

quin aedes totae perpetuae ruant,

Plaut. Most. 1, 2, 67:

agmen,

Cic. Pis. 22, 51:

munitiones,

Caes. B. C. 3, 44:

palus,

id. B. G. 7, 26:

milites disposuit perpetuis vigiliisque stationibusque,

id. B. C. 1, 21:

perpetuis soliti patres considere mensis,

Verg. A. 7, 176:

vescitur Aeneas... perpetui tergo bovis,

id. ib. 8, 182:

Apenninus perpetuis jugis ab Alpibus tendens ad Siculum fretum,

Plin. 3, 5, 7, § 48:

tractus,

id. 6, 20, 23, § 73:

oratio perpetua (opp. altercatio),

Cic. Att. 1, 16, 8; cf. Liv. 4, 6:

disputatio,

Cic. de Or. 2, 4, 16; id. Top. 26, 97:

quaestiones perpetuae hoc adulescente constitutae sunt,

a standing commission, a permanent tribunal for criminal investigation, id. Brut. 27, 105: perpetua historia, a continuous or general history, id. Fam. 5, 12, 2:

colere te usque perpetuom diem,

Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 78:

diem perpetuum in laetitiā degere,

this whole day, Ter. Ad. 4, 1, 5:

triduum,

id. ib. 4, 1, 4:

biennium,

id. Hec. 1, 2, 12:

ignis Vestae perpetuus ac sempiternus,

Cic. Cat. 4, 9, 18:

lex perpetua et aeterna,

id. N. D. 1, 15, 40:

stellarum perennes cursus atque perpetui,

id. ib. 2, 21, 55. stabilis et perpetua permansio, id. Inv. 2, 54, 164:

voluntas mea perpetua et constans in rem publicam,

id. Phil. 13, 6, 13:

formido,

Verg. E. 4, 14:

assidua et perpetua cura,

Cic. Fam. 6, 13, 2:

perpetui scrinia Sili,

of the immortal Silius, Mart. 6, 64, 10.—As subst.: perpĕtŭum, i, n., the abiding, permanent (opp. temporale), Lact. 2, 8, 68.—Hence: in perpetuum (sc. tempus), for all time, forever, in perpetuity, constantly: mulier repperit odium ocius Suā inmunditiā, quam in perpetuom ut placeat munditia sua. Plaut. Stich. 5, 5, 6:

serva tibi in perpetuom amicum me,

id. Capt. 2, 3, 81:

in perpetuum comprimi,

Cic. Cat. 1, 12, 30; id. Agr. 2, 21, 55:

obtinere aliquid in perpetuum,

id. Rosc. Am. 48, 139:

non in perpetuum irascetur,

Vulg. Psa. 102, 9 et saep.—So, in perpetuum modum = perpetuo, Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 5.—

In partic.

That holds constantly and universally, universal, general:

perpetui juris et universi generis quaestio,

Cic. de Or. 2, 33, 141:

nec arbitror perpetuum quicquam in hoc praecipi posse,

Plin. 17, 2, 2, § 19:

ne id quidem perpetuum est,

does not always hold good, Cels. 2, 10: illud in quo quasi certamen est controversiae... id ita dici placet, ut traducatur ad perpetuam quaestionem, to a general principle, [p. 1352] Cic. Or. 36, 126.—

In augury: perpetua fulmina, perpetual lighlnings, i. e. whose prognostics refer to one's whole life, Sen. Q. N. 2, 47, 1.—

In gram.:

perpetuus modus,

the infinitive mood, Diom. p. 331 P. —Hence, adv., in three forms, perpetuo (class.), perpetuum ( poet.), and perpetue (late Lat.).

perpĕtŭō, constantly, uninterruptedly, perpetually, always, forever, utterly, hopelessly:

perpetuon' valuisti?

Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 15:

metuo ne technae meae perpetuo perierint,

id. Most. 3, 1, 23:

dico ut perpetuo pereas,

id. Pers. 2, 4, 10; so,

perpetuo perire,

Ter. Eun. 5, 8, 13:

opinionem retinere,

Cic. Agr. 3, 1, 2:

loquens,

id. Ac. 2, 19, 63:

sub imperio esse,

Caes. B. G. 1, 31; Ov. M. 10, 97.—

perpĕtŭum, constantly, uninterruptedly, perpetually:

uti,

Stat. S. 1, 1, 99.—

perpĕtŭē, constantly, Cassiod. in Psa. 62, 4.

per-pĕtŭus, a, um, adj. ( comp. perpetuior, Cato ap. Prisc. p. 601 P.; sup. perpetuissimus, id. ib.) [peto], continuing throughout, continuous, unbroken, uninterrupted; constant, universal, general, entire, whole, perpetual (syn.:

continuus, assiduus): sulcos perpetuos ducere,

Cato, R. R. 33:

quin aedes totae perpetuae ruant,

Plaut. Most. 1, 2, 67:

agmen,

Cic. Pis. 22, 51:

munitiones,

Caes. B. C. 3, 44:

palus,

id. B. G. 7, 26:

milites disposuit perpetuis vigiliisque stationibusque,

id. B. C. 1, 21:

perpetuis soliti patres considere mensis,

Verg. A. 7, 176:

vescitur Aeneas... perpetui tergo bovis,

id. ib. 8, 182:

Apenninus perpetuis jugis ab Alpibus tendens ad Siculum fretum,

Plin. 3, 5, 7, § 48:

tractus,

id. 6, 20, 23, § 73:

oratio perpetua (opp. altercatio),

Cic. Att. 1, 16, 8; cf. Liv. 4, 6:

disputatio,

Cic. de Or. 2, 4, 16; id. Top. 26, 97:

quaestiones perpetuae hoc adulescente constitutae sunt,

a standing commission, a permanent tribunal for criminal investigation, id. Brut. 27, 105: perpetua historia, a continuous or general history, id. Fam. 5, 12, 2:

colere te usque perpetuom diem,

Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 78:

diem perpetuum in laetitiā degere,

this whole day, Ter. Ad. 4, 1, 5:

triduum,

id. ib. 4, 1, 4:

biennium,

id. Hec. 1, 2, 12:

ignis Vestae perpetuus ac sempiternus,

Cic. Cat. 4, 9, 18:

lex perpetua et aeterna,

id. N. D. 1, 15, 40:

stellarum perennes cursus atque perpetui,

id. ib. 2, 21, 55. stabilis et perpetua permansio, id. Inv. 2, 54, 164:

voluntas mea perpetua et constans in rem publicam,

id. Phil. 13, 6, 13:

formido,

Verg. E. 4, 14:

assidua et perpetua cura,

Cic. Fam. 6, 13, 2:

perpetui scrinia Sili,

of the immortal Silius, Mart. 6, 64, 10.—As subst.: perpĕtŭum, i, n., the abiding, permanent (opp. temporale), Lact. 2, 8, 68.—Hence: in perpetuum (sc. tempus), for all time, forever, in perpetuity, constantly: mulier repperit odium ocius Suā inmunditiā, quam in perpetuom ut placeat munditia sua. Plaut. Stich. 5, 5, 6:

serva tibi in perpetuom amicum me,

id. Capt. 2, 3, 81:

in perpetuum comprimi,

Cic. Cat. 1, 12, 30; id. Agr. 2, 21, 55:

obtinere aliquid in perpetuum,

id. Rosc. Am. 48, 139:

non in perpetuum irascetur,

Vulg. Psa. 102, 9 et saep.—So, in perpetuum modum = perpetuo, Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 5.—

In partic.

That holds constantly and universally, universal, general:

perpetui juris et universi generis quaestio,

Cic. de Or. 2, 33, 141:

nec arbitror perpetuum quicquam in hoc praecipi posse,

Plin. 17, 2, 2, § 19:

ne id quidem perpetuum est,

does not always hold good, Cels. 2, 10: illud in quo quasi certamen est controversiae... id ita dici placet, ut traducatur ad perpetuam quaestionem, to a general principle, [p. 1352] Cic. Or. 36, 126.—

In augury: perpetua fulmina, perpetual lighlnings, i. e. whose prognostics refer to one's whole life, Sen. Q. N. 2, 47, 1.—

In gram.:

perpetuus modus,

the infinitive mood, Diom. p. 331 P. —Hence, adv., in three forms, perpetuo (class.), perpetuum ( poet.), and perpetue (late Lat.).

perpĕtŭō, constantly, uninterruptedly, perpetually, always, forever, utterly, hopelessly:

perpetuon' valuisti?

Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 15:

metuo ne technae meae perpetuo perierint,

id. Most. 3, 1, 23:

dico ut perpetuo pereas,

id. Pers. 2, 4, 10; so,

perpetuo perire,

Ter. Eun. 5, 8, 13:

opinionem retinere,

Cic. Agr. 3, 1, 2:

loquens,

id. Ac. 2, 19, 63:

sub imperio esse,

Caes. B. G. 1, 31; Ov. M. 10, 97.—

perpĕtŭum, constantly, uninterruptedly, perpetually:

uti,

Stat. S. 1, 1, 99.—

perpĕtŭē, constantly, Cassiod. in Psa. 62, 4.

postĕā (in some edd. also separately, post ĕa), adv. [post- and acc. plur. ea, orig. eā, Corss. Ausspr. 1, 769].

After this or that, hereafter, thereafter, afterwards:

P. Considius, qui in exercitu P. Sullae, et postea in M. Crassi fuerat,

Caes. B. G. 1, 21; Cic. N. D. 2, 35, 90; id. Brut. 3, 12:

postea, cum mihi nihil scriberetur, verebar ne, etc.,

id. Fam. 2, 19, 1:

postea vero quam equitatus in conspectum venit,

Caes. B. G. 4, 37; Cato, R. R. 156. —With abl. of difference of time (class.):

postea aliquanto,

a little while after, Cic. Inv. 2, 51, 154:

paucis postea mensibus,

id. Clu. 47, 130:

brevi postea mortuus est,

id. Verr. 2, 5, 54, § 142:

non multo postea,

not long after, id. Cat. 1, 6, 15:

paulo postea,

Amm. 26, 10, 5:

multo postea,

id. 28, 4, 3.— So with adv. of time (post-class.):

non diu postea,

Amm. 14, 11, 24:

haud longe postea,

id. 14, 7, 17:

longe autem postea,

id. 17, 4, 5.—With deinde, inde, or deinceps, then, [p. 1405] after that, afterwards:

legati deinde postea missi ab rege,

Liv. 41, 24:

inde postea,

id. 44, 24:

postea deinceps,

id. 45, 14.— postea quam (also as one word, posteaquam), after that (very freq. in Cic.):

postea quam ego in Siciliam veni,

Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 56, § 138:

posteaquam honoribus inservire coepi,

id. Off. 2, 1, 4; 3, 2, 8:

postea quam nuntii venerint,

Caes. B. G. 6, 10; 7, 82; 5, 32:

posteaquam Agesilaum misere,

Just. 6, 2, 7.—Rarely with pluperf.:

postea quam tantam multitudinem conlegerat emblematum,

Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 24, § 54 (cf. Zumpt, §

507 b).—So, too, postea vero quam,

Caes. B. G. 4, 37; Cic. Fam. 3, 7, 5; Sall. J. 29, 3; Nep. Dion, 4, 3 al.; cf.:

postea autem quam ei nuntiatum est,

Cic. Clu. 67, 192:

postea (or post ea) loci for postea: post ea loci consul pervenit in oppidum,

Sall. J. 102, 1.—

Transf.

Afterwards, for then, besides (ante-class.), Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 35; id. Most. 1, 3, 131 (dub.).—

Then, in consequence of this:

nonne haec justa tibi videntur postea?

Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 26.—

Hence, quid postea?

what next? what further? what then? Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 23:

quid postea, si Romae assiduus fui?

Cic. Rosc. Am. 33, 94:

at enim nemo post reges exactos de plebe consul fuit: quid postea?

Liv. 4, 4.

postĕā (in some edd. also separately, post ĕa), adv. [post- and acc. plur. ea, orig. eā, Corss. Ausspr. 1, 769].

After this or that, hereafter, thereafter, afterwards:

P. Considius, qui in exercitu P. Sullae, et postea in M. Crassi fuerat,

Caes. B. G. 1, 21; Cic. N. D. 2, 35, 90; id. Brut. 3, 12:

postea, cum mihi nihil scriberetur, verebar ne, etc.,

id. Fam. 2, 19, 1:

postea vero quam equitatus in conspectum venit,

Caes. B. G. 4, 37; Cato, R. R. 156. —With abl. of difference of time (class.):

postea aliquanto,

a little while after, Cic. Inv. 2, 51, 154:

paucis postea mensibus,

id. Clu. 47, 130:

brevi postea mortuus est,

id. Verr. 2, 5, 54, § 142:

non multo postea,

not long after, id. Cat. 1, 6, 15:

paulo postea,

Amm. 26, 10, 5:

multo postea,

id. 28, 4, 3.— So with adv. of time (post-class.):

non diu postea,

Amm. 14, 11, 24:

haud longe postea,

id. 14, 7, 17:

longe autem postea,

id. 17, 4, 5.—With deinde, inde, or deinceps, then, [p. 1405] after that, afterwards:

legati deinde postea missi ab rege,

Liv. 41, 24:

inde postea,

id. 44, 24:

postea deinceps,

id. 45, 14.— postea quam (also as one word, posteaquam), after that (very freq. in Cic.):

postea quam ego in Siciliam veni,

Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 56, § 138:

posteaquam honoribus inservire coepi,

id. Off. 2, 1, 4; 3, 2, 8:

postea quam nuntii venerint,

Caes. B. G. 6, 10; 7, 82; 5, 32:

posteaquam Agesilaum misere,

Just. 6, 2, 7.—Rarely with pluperf.:

postea quam tantam multitudinem conlegerat emblematum,

Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 24, § 54 (cf. Zumpt, §

507 b).—So, too, postea vero quam,

Caes. B. G. 4, 37; Cic. Fam. 3, 7, 5; Sall. J. 29, 3; Nep. Dion, 4, 3 al.; cf.:

postea autem quam ei nuntiatum est,

Cic. Clu. 67, 192:

postea (or post ea) loci for postea: post ea loci consul pervenit in oppidum,

Sall. J. 102, 1.—

Transf.

Afterwards, for then, besides (ante-class.), Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 35; id. Most. 1, 3, 131 (dub.).—

Then, in consequence of this:

nonne haec justa tibi videntur postea?

Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 26.—

Hence, quid postea?

what next? what further? what then? Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 23:

quid postea, si Romae assiduus fui?

Cic. Rosc. Am. 33, 94:

at enim nemo post reges exactos de plebe consul fuit: quid postea?

Liv. 4, 4.

postĕā (in some edd. also separately, post ĕa), adv. [post- and acc. plur. ea, orig. eā, Corss. Ausspr. 1, 769].

After this or that, hereafter, thereafter, afterwards:

P. Considius, qui in exercitu P. Sullae, et postea in M. Crassi fuerat,

Caes. B. G. 1, 21; Cic. N. D. 2, 35, 90; id. Brut. 3, 12:

postea, cum mihi nihil scriberetur, verebar ne, etc.,

id. Fam. 2, 19, 1:

postea vero quam equitatus in conspectum venit,

Caes. B. G. 4, 37; Cato, R. R. 156. —With abl. of difference of time (class.):

postea aliquanto,

a little while after, Cic. Inv. 2, 51, 154:

paucis postea mensibus,

id. Clu. 47, 130:

brevi postea mortuus est,

id. Verr. 2, 5, 54, § 142:

non multo postea,

not long after, id. Cat. 1, 6, 15:

paulo postea,

Amm. 26, 10, 5:

multo postea,

id. 28, 4, 3.— So with adv. of time (post-class.):

non diu postea,

Amm. 14, 11, 24:

haud longe postea,

id. 14, 7, 17:

longe autem postea,

id. 17, 4, 5.—With deinde, inde, or deinceps, then, [p. 1405] after that, afterwards:

legati deinde postea missi ab rege,

Liv. 41, 24:

inde postea,

id. 44, 24:

postea deinceps,

id. 45, 14.— postea quam (also as one word, posteaquam), after that (very freq. in Cic.):

postea quam ego in Siciliam veni,

Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 56, § 138:

posteaquam honoribus inservire coepi,

id. Off. 2, 1, 4; 3, 2, 8:

postea quam nuntii venerint,

Caes. B. G. 6, 10; 7, 82; 5, 32:

posteaquam Agesilaum misere,

Just. 6, 2, 7.—Rarely with pluperf.:

postea quam tantam multitudinem conlegerat emblematum,

Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 24, § 54 (cf. Zumpt, §

507 b).—So, too, postea vero quam,

Caes. B. G. 4, 37; Cic. Fam. 3, 7, 5; Sall. J. 29, 3; Nep. Dion, 4, 3 al.; cf.:

postea autem quam ei nuntiatum est,

Cic. Clu. 67, 192:

postea (or post ea) loci for postea: post ea loci consul pervenit in oppidum,

Sall. J. 102, 1.—

Transf.

Afterwards, for then, besides (ante-class.), Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 35; id. Most. 1, 3, 131 (dub.).—

Then, in consequence of this:

nonne haec justa tibi videntur postea?

Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 26.—

Hence, quid postea?

what next? what further? what then? Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 23:

quid postea, si Romae assiduus fui?

Cic. Rosc. Am. 33, 94:

at enim nemo post reges exactos de plebe consul fuit: quid postea?

Liv. 4, 4.

rĕ-păro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to get, acquire, or procure again; to recover, retrieve; to restore, repair, renew (not freq. till after the Aug. per.; not in Cæs.; cf.: recupero, redimo, reficio).

Lit.:

id perdere videbatur, quod alio praetore eodem ex agro reparare posset,

Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 86, § 199; cf.:

reparare quod amiseris gravius est,

Plin. Ep. 6, 8, 6:

id quod amittitur non parvo sumptu reparatur,

Col. 7, 3, 10:

classes,

Suet. Aug. 16; Auct. B. Alex. 72; Lucr. 1, 1037:

amissas res,

Hor. S. 2, 5, 2:

bibliothecas incendio absumptas,

Suet. Dom. 20: Academiae villam, Laurea Tullius ap. Plin. 31, 2, 3, § 8:

tecta Trojae,

Hor. C. 3, 3, 60:

sublapsa aedificia,

Plin. Ep. 10, 70 (75), 1 (Keil, relaxentur):

exercitum,

Liv. 30, 7:

majores copias,

Curt. 4, 9, 11:

auxilia,

Tac. A. 3, 73:

capillos, si effluxerint,

Plin. 27, 13, 111, § 138:

aegerrime ignem dimissum,

Plin. Ep. 4, 9, 11:

aliud ex aliis,

Lucr. 3, 965:

ex aliis alias figuras,

Ov. M. 15, 253:

nova cornua (luna),

id. ib. 1, 11:

populos artibus,

id. ib. 1, 363.—

In partic., in mercant. lang., to procure by exchange; to purchase, obtain with something:

vina Syrā reparata merce,

Hor. C. 1, 31, 12:

alios boves his nummis,

Dig. 15, 3, 16:

merces,

ib. 45, 1, 122.—

Trop.

To renew, restore, repair, etc.:

tribuniciam potestatem, rem intermissam, reparare,

Liv. 3, 37; cf.:

intermissam historias scribendi industriam,

Quint. 10, 1, 75:

bellum,

Liv. 4, 45 Drak.; 24, 42 (with instaurare); 30, 7; Just. 3, 6, 1; 22, 3, 9; 24, 1, 7:

proelium,

id. 3, 6, 7:

pristinam fortunam,

Curt. 5, 1, 8.—

Of loss or damage, to make good, restore, repair ( poet. and post-Aug.):

damna,

Hor. C. 4, 7, 13; Just. 14, 3, 6; Sen. Phaedr. 476; Lact. Epit. 71, 8. —

Like reficere, recreare, to refresh, restore, revive, recruit:

tam assiduus in tribunali, ut labore refici ac reparari videretur,

Plin. Pan. 77, 5:

attrita cottidiano actu forensi ingenia optime rerum talium blanditiā reparantur,

Quint. 10, 1, 27:

animos,

Liv. 44, 38:

haec (quies) reparat vires, fessaque membra novat,

Ov. H. 4, 90:

magnas novi exercitūs vires,

Vell. 2, 37, 1:

respublica per Augustum reparata,

Vop. C. 3:

ea fessa Membra reparat labori,

Ov. M. 4, 216:

corpora fessa reparas labori,

id. ib. 11, 625:

pars magna terrarum (Aegypti) mergi repararique amne consueta,

Plin. Pan. 30, 3:

nec (Cleopatra) latentes Classe citā reparavit oras ( = alias sibi parare studuit regiones),

Hor. C. 1, 37, 24;

v. Orell. ad h. l.: PATRIOS PENATES ( = repetere),

Inscr. Orell. 1587:

rapidos meatus,

Aus. Mos. 35.

sēdŭlus, a, um, adj. [etym. dub.; acc. to Curt. from root hed-, to go; Gr. hodos, way; whence Lat. solum, solium; cf. tremulus, from tremo; prop. active, inclined to motion; but perh. better referred to root sed-, sid-, (Sanscr. sad-), of sedeo; Engl. sit; cf. assiduus. The derivation from sē - dolo, adopted by Don. Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 59; Serv. Verg. A. 2, 374; Non. 37, 28; and Isid. Orig. 10, 244 and 247; cf. Döderl. Syn. 1, p. 117 sq. al., is an error]; orig. sitting fast, persisting in some course of action; hence, busy, diligent, industrious, zealous, careful, unremitting, solicitous, assiduous, sedulous (mostly poet.;

syn.: diligens, officiosus, attentus): eloquentes videbare, non sedulos velle conquirere,

orators, not those who labor at oratory, Cic. Brut. 47, 176:

haec a concubitu fit sedula, tardior illa,

Ov. A. A. 1, 377:

exanimat lentus spectator, sedulus inflat,

Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 178:

tantum venerata virum hunc sedula curet,

Tib. 1, 5, 33; cf.

puer (minister),

Hor. C. 1, 38, 6:

agricola,

Plin. 17, 14, 24, § 101:

olitor, Col. poët. 10, 148: apis,

Tib. 2, 1, 50; Ov. M. 13, 928:

Baucis,

id. ib. 8, 640:

anus,

Tib. 1, 3, 84:

nutrix,

Ov. H. 21, 95; id. M. 10, 438; Hor. A. P. 116:

mater,

Phaedr. 4, 5, 13:

deducat juvenum sedula turba senem,

Tib. 1, 4, 80:

sedula fune viri contento bracchia lassant,

Ov. F. 4, 297:

labor,

Sen. Hippol. 1109:

opera,

App. M. 9, p. 237:

industria,

id. ib. 2, p. 128:

ministerium,

id. ib. 11, p. 267:

cura,

Col. 8, 1, 3 et saep.: velim te arbitrari factum. R. Sedulum est, submoventur hostes, removentur lapides, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Charis. p. 194 P.—

With an invidious implication, officious, obtrusive:

ne studio nostri pecces odiumque libellis Sedulus importes opera vehemente minister,

Hor. Ep. 1, 13, 5:

hospes,

id. S. 1, 5, 71:

nec quisquam flammae sedulus addat aquam,

Tib. 2, 4, 42:

luna,

Prop. 1, 3, 32; cf.:

male sedulus,

Ov. A. A. 3, 699; id. M. 10, 438.—Hence, advv.

sēdŭlō, busily, diligently, industriously, eagerly, carefully, zealously, unremittingly, assiduously, solicitously, sedulously.

In gen. (very freq. and class.;

a favorite word of Plaut. and Ter.): nam ille amico suo sodali sedulo rem mandatam exsequitur,

Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 71 sq.:

ut cognorant, dabimus operam sedulo,

id. Cas. prol. 16; so,

operam dare,

id. Pers. 4, 7, 10; id. Men. 5, 7, 20:

addere,

id. Cist. 1, 1, 54; id. Most. 1, 2, 41:

comparare quae opus sunt,

Liv. 1, 41:

faciam sedulo, Ut, etc.,

Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 25.—Most freq. with facere; cf. Cato, R. R. 2, 2; Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 108; id. Bacch. 4, 8, 30; id. Merc. 2, 3, 126; id. Poen. 1, 2, 144; id. Pers. 1, 1, 47 sq.; Ter. And. 3, 4, 18; 4, 1, 56; id. Eun. 2, 3, 71; id. Heaut. 1, 1, 74; 2, 4, 16; id. Ad. 1, 1, 25; 2, 2, 43; Cic. Clu. 21, 58; id. Fin. 3, 4 fin.; Vatin. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 10 a, 2.—With fieri, Plaut. Merc. 2, 2, 31; id. Rud. 1, 4, 22; id. Trin. 1, 2, 155; Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 59; id. Phorm. 1, 4, 51; 5, 8, 12; Cic. Fam. 2, 11 fin.; cf.:

sedulo id ago,

Ter. And. 3, 5, 8:

agitans mecum,

id. Phorm. 4, 3, 10: ad socios nostros sedulo dispertieram, alio frumentum, alio legatos, etc., Cato ap. Charis. p. 197 P.; cf.: salutem impertit studiose et sedulo, Lucil. ap. Non. 37, 30:

aliquid conservare,

Cato, R. R. 5, 8:

servare,

Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 7; id. Curc. 5, 2, 41; id. Rud. 2, 3, 52:

celare,

id. Aul. 1, 2, 35:

dissimulare,

Ter. Hec. 4, 2, 2; id. Phorm. 2, 3, 81:

animum advertere,

Plaut. Stich. 4, 1, 40; id. Rud. 2, 2, 1; cf.:

munditer se habere,

id. Poen. 1, 2, 26: Ge. Valuistine usque? Ep. Sustentatum'st sedulo, id. Stich. 3, 2, 14; 4, 2, 8:

sedulo aliquid dicere,

to assert emphatically, protest, id. Capt. 4, 2, 106; cf.: ego illud sedulo Negare factum;

ille instat factum,

Ter. And. 1, 1, 119; so,

moneo,

id. Ad. 3, 3, 72:

et moneo, et hortor,

id. Hec. 1, 1, 6:

credere,

i. e. sincerely, id. Phorm. 2, 4, 13; cf.

argumentari,

Cic. Att. 3, 12, 1.—

In partic., with an implication of design, on purpose, designedly, intentionally (rare;

not in Cic.): aliquid occultare,

Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 48:

fingit causas, ne det, sedulo,

Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 58:

nusquam nisi in virtute spes est, milites, et ego sedulo, ne esset, feci,

Liv. 34, 14:

diem extrahere,

id. 28, 15:

tempus terere,

id. 3, 46: imitari aliquem, Quint. 7, 1, 54.—

sēdŭlē, busily, diligently, carefully, etc. (post-Aug. and rare):

semper custos sedule circumire debet alvearia,

Col. 9, 9, 1: hoc munus implet sedule, Prud. steph. 5, 407; Vulg. 4 Reg. 4, 13.

semper, adv. [root sam-; Gr. ham-; v. semel and -per = para; cf. tantisper], ever, always, at all times, forever (cf. usque).

In gen.: nequiter factum illud apud vos semper manebit, Cato ap. Gell. 16, 1:

locus hic apud nos semper liber est,

Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 49:

semper occant priusquam sarriunt rustici,

id. Capt. 3, 5, 5:

sat habet favitorum semper, qui recte facit,

Plaut. Am. prol. 79:

quod improbis semper aliqui scrupus in animis haereat, semper iis ante oculos judicia et supplicia versentur: nullum autem emolumentum esse tantum, semper ut timeas, semper ut adesse, semper ut impendere aliquam poenam putes,

Cic. Rep. 3, 16, 26:

quod semper movetur, aeternum est,

id. ib. 6, 25, 27; id. Tusc. 1, 23, 53:

non haerent in suis sedibus, sed volucri semper spe rapiuntur,

id. Rep. 2, 4, 7:

curavit (Servius Tullius), quod semper in re publicā tenendum est, ne, etc.,

id. ib. 2, 22, 39; 3, 14, 23 et saep.: sibi exortam semper florentis Homeri Commemorat speciem (the Gr. aeithalês), Lucr. 1, 124:

hic vertex nobis semper sublimis,

Verg. G. 1, 242; cf.: quod Graeci aigleucos (aeigleukos) vocant, hoc est semper mustum, Plin. 14, 9, 11, § 83:

avida ulteriorum semper gens (semper belonging to ulter),

Liv. 9, 38, 5:

si umquam dubitatum est, utrum tribuni plebis vestrā an suā causā seditionum semper auctores fuerint,

id. 5, 3 Drak.;

for which also, without esse (hence apparently adject.): Hasdrubal pacis semper auctor,

id. 30, 42; cf.:

adversus Sidicinos sumerent arma, suos semper hostes,

id. 8, 1 fin. —To strengthen the signif., joined with cottidie, perenne, assidue, etc. (as in Gr. aei kath hêmeran, suneches, etc.; v. Lidd. and Scott's Lex. under aei):

ea mihi cottidie Aut ture aut vino aut aliqui semper supplicat,

Plaut. Aul. prol. 24; cf. Ter. Ad. 3, 1, 7:

lucrum ut perenne vobis semper suppetat,

Plaut. Am. prol. 14:

ne semper servus currens, iratus senex, etc.... assidue agendi sint mihi,

Ter. Heaut. prol. 39; so (with assiduus) Cic. Rosc. Am. 18, 51; Ov. F. 4, 686:

ibi semper omne vitae spatium famula fuit,

Cat. 63, 90:

semper et ubique,

Quint. 1, 1, 29; 3, 9, 5; Petr. 99; Suet. Aug. 90; cf. Quint. 11, 1, 14.—

Of continuance within a definite time:

ego illum antehac hominem semper sum frugi ratus,

Plaut. As. 5, 2, 11; cf. id. Aul. 2, 2, 39:

quod tempus (aestatem) omnes Siciliae semper praetores in itineribus consumere consuerunt,

Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 12, § 29: quibus studiis semper [p. 1668] fueris, tenemus, Cic. Rep. 1, 23, 37.—

Esp., with comp., of a progressive change ( poet.):

rem Romanam Alterum in lustrum meliusque semper, Proroget aevum,

Hor. C. S. 67:

candidior semper candidiorque veni,

Tib. 1, 7, 64.—

Distributively, always, every time, on each occasion (ante-class. and post-Aug.):

rex Creo vigiles nocturnos singulos semper locat,

Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 195:

horresco semper, ubi pultare hasce (fores) occipio miser,

always, every time, Ter. Ad. 4, 4, 24:

quattuor partus enixa, septumo semper mense, genuit, etc.,

Plin. 7, 5, 4, § 39:

bis inter duos exortus lunae adfluunt bisque remeant vicenis quaternisque semper horis,

id. 2, 97, 99, § 212:

tertio die cibum capere semper,

id. 7, 2, 2, § 12:

cibum capere semper diebus tertiis,

Gell. 9, 4, 6.—

Transf. ( poet.), everywhere, in every place (like Engl. always):

proque toro terrae non semper gramen habenti, Incubat infelix,

Ov. M. 1, 633.