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suscĭpĭo (sometimes succĭpĭo; cf. Serv. Verg. A. 1, 175 and 144; Vel. Long. p. 2226 P.), cēpi, ceptum, 3, v. a. [sus, a contraction of subs, for sub; v. sub fin., and capio], qs. to take hold of in order to support, i. e. to take or catch up, to take upon one.I. A.Lit.:B.quid loquar lapideas moles, quibus porticus suscipimus,
Sen. Ep. 90, 26:theatrum fulturis ab substructionibus,
Plin. Ep. 10, 38, 2:latera puteorum structurā,
Pall. Aug. 9, 2:labentem domum,
Sen. Ben. 6, 15, 5: balnea suscepta crepidine, supported, resting on, etc., Stat. S. 1, 3, 43:habenas,
Sen. Troad. 728.—Trop.1.To support, defend:2.famam defuncti pudoremque,
Plin. Ep. 2, 4, 2:qui temere nocentis reos susciperet,
Quint. 11, 1, 74:cum periculo suscepti litigatoris,
id. 2, 12, 4. —To take upon one, undertake, assume, begin, incur, enter upon (esp. when done voluntarily and as a favor; recipio, when done as a duty or under an obligation).(α).Of actions, obligations, etc. (class. and freq.):(β).aut inimicitias aut laborem aut sumptus suscipere nolunt,
Cic. Off. 1, 9, 28:inimicitias,
Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 34; Nep. Pelop. 1, 3; cf. Cic. Lael. 21, 77:personā susceptā viri boni,
id. Clu. 36, 101:honestam rem actionemve,
id. Lael. 13, 47:bellum,
id. Leg. 2, 14, 34; id. Rep. 3, 23, 35; id. Off. 1, 11, 35; Caes. B. G. 1, 16; 7, 37 al.:rei publicae partem,
Cic. Rep. 1, 6, 10; id. Mil. 15, 40:causam populi,
id. Rep. 4, 8, 27:patrocinium improbitatis, etc.,
id. ib. 3, 5, 8; id. de Or. 3, 17, 63:negotium,
id. Cat. 3, 2, 5:iter Asiaticum,
id. Att. 4, 15, 2:omnia alter pro altero suscipiet,
id. Lael. 22, 82:aes alienum amicorum,
id. Off. 2, 16, 56:cum inaudita ac nefaria sacra susceperis,
id. Vatin. 6, 14: porcam praecidaneam, Varr. ap. Non. 163, 21:pulvinar,
Liv. 5, 52, 6:prodigia (with curare),
id. 1, 20:votum,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 75; Liv. 27, 45, 8; Ov. F. 6, 246:disputationem de re publicā,
Cic. Rep. 1, 7, 12; cf. id. Off. 1, 2, 7:nec enim hoc suscepi, ut, etc., tamquam magister persequerer omnia,
id. Rep. 1, 24, 38:permagnum quiddam,
id. de Or. 1, 22, 103:quae si suscipiamus,
undertake to prove, id. Div. 2, 40, 84; so with obj.-clause:qui suscipiant, posse animum manere corpore vacantem, etc.,
id. Tusc. 1, 32, 78.— Rarely with dat. of reflex. pron.:legationem ad civitates sibi,
Caes. B. G. 1, 3; cf.:tantum sibi auctoritatis in re publicā suscepit, ut, etc.,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 58, § 152:mihi auctoritatem patriam severitatemque suscipio,
id. Cael. 16, 37.—Of feelings, experiences, etc., to undergo, submit to, bear, accept:II. A.morbos durumque dolorem,
Lucr. 3, 460; so,dolorem,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 46, 111:dolorem gemitumque,
id. Vatin. 8, 19:invidiam atque offensionem apud populos,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 55, § 137:odium,
id. Att. 6, 1, 25:molestiam,
id. Caecin. 6, 17.—With in and acc.:miserius qui suscipit in se scelus quam si qui alterius facinus subire cogitur,
i. e. wilfully incurs guilt, Cic. Phil. 11, 4, 9; cf.:si esset inventus, qui in se suscipere istius culpam crimenque cuperet,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 42, § 91:negotiatoribus Claudius certa lucra proposuit, suscepto in se damno, si cui, etc.,
Suet. Claud. 18. —In gen. (so only poet. and in post-Aug. prose):B.sol aeternam suscepit lampada mundi,
to catch up, Lucr. 5, 402:dominam ruentem,
Verg. A. 11, 806:suscipiunt famulae,
id. ib. 4, 391:cruorem pateris,
id. ib. 6, 249; cf.:cava suscepto flumine palma sat est,
Prop. 4 (5), 9, 36 (al. succepto):ignem foliis,
Verg. A. 1, 175. —In partic.1.To take up a new-born child from the ground; hence, to acknowledge, recognize, bring up as one ' s own (class.; cf.b.tollo): simul atque editi in lucem et suscepti sumus,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 1, 2:puerum,
Ter. And. 2, 3, 27:haec ad te die natali meo scripsi, quo utinam susceptus non essem!
Cic. Att. 11, 9, 3.—In gen., to get, beget, or bear children:2.filia, quam ex te suscepi,
Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 34: filiam ex uxore, Ter. Phorm. 5, 7 (8), 50:liberos ex libertini filiā,
Cic. Phil. 3, 6, 17; cf. Ter. Phorm. 5, 7 (8), 74:inde filiam,
id. ib. 5, 8 (9), 18:susceperas liberos non solum tibi, sed etiam patriae,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 69, § 161:si qua mihi de te suscepta fuisset Ante fugam suboles,
Verg. A. 4, 327; Vulg. Judic. 11, 2.—To take, receive, as a citizen, under one's protection, as a pupil, etc. (rare but class.):3. C.Cato cum esset Tusculi natus, in populi Romani civitatem susceptus est,
Cic. Leg. 2, 2, 5: suscipe me totum, Vatin. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 9, 1:suscepi candidatum,
Plin. Ep. 6, 6, 9:susceptos a se discipulos,
Quint. 2, 5, 1; 11, 1, 55:pancratiasten docendum,
id. 2, 8, 13:aliquos erudiendos,
id. 2, 8, 1.—Trop.:2.suscepit vita hominum consuetudoque communis, ut, etc.,
has allowed, admitted, Cic. N. D. 2, 24, 62.—To take up, resume, continue a speech, answer:suscipit Stolo: Tu, inquit, invides, etc.,
Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 24; cf.:ad quod... sermonem suscipit Polus,
Quint. 2, 15, 28; Verg. A. 6, 723; App. M. 4, p. 150, 8; 9, p. 227, 12. —Hence, P. a. as subst.: susceptum, i, n., an undertaking:susceptaque magna labore Crescere difficili,
Ov. M. 11, 200.
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