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  • 1 dē-fīgō

        dē-fīgō fīxī, fīxus, ere,    to fasten, fix, set, drive, set up, plant: crucem ad civium supplicium defigi iubes: sudes sub aquā, Cs.: asseres in terrā defigebantur, Cs.: sicam in corpore: cultrum in corde, L.: telluri hastas, V.: terrae defigitur arbos, V.—To fix, fasten, render immovable: defixa caelo sidera, H.: aciem in his vestigiis, Ta.: defixa relinquit aratra, at rest, V. — Fig., to fix, fasten, centre: alqd in mentibus vestris: omnia rei p. subsidia in hoc iudicio defixa.—To turn intently, fix, direct: in cuius possessiones oculos: Aeneas defixus lumina, V.: in eo mentem: curas in rei p. salute: Libyae defixit lumina regnis, V.: defixi ora tenebant, in rapt attention, V.—To strike motionless, stupefy, astound, astonish: omnīs admi ratione, L.: omnium animos, L.: silentio defixi, L.: ob metum defixus, Ta.: Defixis oculis torpet, H. — To declare unalterably: quae augur vitiosa defixerit.—To bewitch, enchant: nomina cerā, O.

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  • 2 ob-stupefaciō

        ob-stupefaciō fēcī, factus, ere;    pass. obstupefīō, factus, fierī, to astonish, amaze, astound, stupefy, benumb: eum timidum obstupefecit pudor, T.: nisi metus maerorem obstupefaceret, L.: obstupefactis hominibus admiratione.

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  • 3 percutiō

        percutiō cussī (percusti, H.), cussus, ere    [per+quatio], to strike through and through, thrust through, pierce, transfix: gladio percussus: Mamilio pectus percussum, L.: coxam Aeneae, Iu.: non percussit locum, i. e. the right place (for a fatal blow).— To strike hard, beat, hit, smite, shoot: cum Cato percussus esset ab eo, had been struck: res de caelo percussae, struck by lightning: ab imbre percussis solibus, O.: manu pectus percussa, V.: lyram, play, O.: (lacernae) male percussae pectine, i. e. poorly woven, Iu.— To slay, kill: aliquem securi, behead: collum percussa securi Victima, O. —Fig., to smite, strike, visit, overwhelm, ruin: percussus calamitate: percussus fortunae volnere.— To strike, shock, impress, affect deeply, move, astound: percussit animum, it impressed me: animos probabilitate: amore percussus, H.: fragor aurem percutit, Iu.— To cheat, deceive, impose upon: hominem strategemate.
    * * *
    percutere, percussi, percussus V
    beat, strike; pierce

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  • 4 defigo

    dē-fīgo, xi, xum, 3, v. a., to fasten down or in; and with especial reference to the terminus, to drive, fix, or fasten into (class.). —
    I.
    Lit.: in campo Martio crucem ad civium supplicium defigi et constitui jubes, Cic. Rab. perd. 4; so,

    tigna machinationibus immissa in flumen,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 17, 4:

    sudes sub aqua,

    id. ib. 5, 18, 3:

    asseres in terra defigebantur,

    id. B. C. 2, 2; Liv. 44, 5:

    verutum in balteo,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 44, 7:

    sicam in consulis corpore,

    to thrust, Cic. Cat. 1, 6; cf.:

    cultrum in corde,

    Liv. 1, 58 fin.:

    tellure hastas,

    Verg. A. 12, 130; cf. id. ib. 6, 652:

    gladium superne jugulo,

    Liv. 1, 25; cf. Ov. M. 13, 436 al.: cruci defiguntur, Varr. ap. Non. 221, 13:

    arborem penitus terrae,

    Verg. G. 2, 290:

    te hodie, si prehendero, defigam in terram colaphis,

    Plaut. Pers. 2, 4, 22 (for which, shortly after, cruci affigere):

    morsus in aurem,

    Plin. 8, 12, 12, § 34:

    clavum percussum malleo in cerebrum,

    Vulg. Judic. 4, 21; Eccles. 12, 11. —
    B.
    Meton. (Causa pro effectu.) To fix, fasten, render immovable (rare):

    defixa caelo sidera,

    Hor. Epod. 17, 5; cf. Ov. M. 11, 76:

    defixere aciem in his vestigiis,

    have fixed them motionless, Tac. Agr. 34; cf.:

    defixi et Neronem intuentes,

    id. A. 13, 16:

    sedeo defixus,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 34, 1:

    me defixum in ora, etc.,

    Prop. 1, 8, 15.—
    C.
    Esp. in phrase, manus defigere, to strike hands, i. e., to close a contract as surety, to pledge one's person, Vulg. Prov. 6, 1; 22, 26.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to fix, fasten; to turn intently in any direction:

    virtus est una altissimis defixa radicibus,

    Cic. Phil. 4, 5:

    oculos in vultu regis,

    Curt. 7, 8:

    iratos oculos in te,

    Ov. Am. 2, 18, 15:

    in alicujus possessiones oculos defigere,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 5, 10:

    oculos defigere in terram,

    Quint. 11, 3, 158; Curt. 9, 3.— Absol.:

    oculos,

    to let fall, cast down, Tac. A. 3, 1:

    Aeneas defixus lumina,

    Verg. A. 6, 156:

    animos in ea, quae perspicua sunt,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 15:

    disputare non vaganti oratione, sed defixa in una republica,

    id. Rep. 1, 11; cf.:

    in eo mentem orationemque defigit,

    id. de Or. 3, 8, 31:

    omnes suas curas in reip. salute,

    id. Phil. 14, 5, 13; id. Verr. 1, 3; cf. id. Prov. Cons. 4, 8.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To strike motionless, sc. with astonishment, etc.; to stupefy, astound, astonish (not freq. till after the Aug. per.):

    utraque simul objecta res oculis animisque immobiles parumper eos defixit,

    Liv. 21, 33; so,

    aliquem,

    id. 3, 47; 6, 40 al.: silentium triste ita defixit omnium animos, ut, etc., Liv. 1, 29.—In the part. perf.:

    dum stupet obtutuque haeret defixus in uno,

    Verg. A. 1, 495; 6, 156; 7, 249; Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 14; Liv. 8, 7; Tac. A. 1, 68; 13, 5 et saep.—
    2.
    Religious t. t.
    * a.
    To declare fixedly, firmly, unalterably:

    QVAE AVGVR VITIOSA, DIRA DEFIXERIT, IRRITA SVNTO,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 8 fin. —
    b.
    (Because, in making imprecations, the waxen image of him for whom destruction was to be prepared, or his name written in wax, was stuck through with a needle; cf. Ov. H. 6, 91 sq., and Voss upon Verg. E. 8, 80.) To bewitch, enchant; to curse any thing:

    caput alicujus dira imprecatione,

    Sen. Ben. 6, 35:

    defigi imprecationibus,

    Plin. 28, 2, 4, § 19:

    nomina cerā,

    Ov. Am. 3, 7, 29; cf.:

    DEFIXA NOMINA,

    Inscr. Orell. 3726:

    regis animum Iolchiacis votis,

    Verg. Cir. 376.—
    3.
    To censure, reprove a thing:

    culpam,

    Pers. 5, 16.

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  • 5 obstupefacio

    ob-stŭpĕ-făcĭo, fēci, factum, 3, v. a.; in pass. obstŭpĕfīo, factus, fieri, to astonish, amaze, astound, stupefy; to render senseless, deprive of feeling, benumb (class.):

    eum timidum obstupefecit pudor,

    Ter. Phorm. 2, 1, 54:

    ipso miraculo audaciae obstupefecit hostes,

    Liv. 2, 10:

    nisi metus maerorem obstupefaceret,

    id. 25, 38; cf. Tac. H. 4, 72.— Pass.:

    obstupefactis hominibus,

    Cic. Deiot. 12, 34:

    obstupefacti hostes,

    Tac. Agr. 18:

    obstupefactis nervis,

    Val. Max. 3, 8, ext. 6.

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  • 6 percutio

    per-cŭtĭo, cussi, cussum, 3 ( perf. contr. percusti for percussisti, Hor. S. 2, 3, 273), v. a. [quatio].
    I.
    (With the notion of the per predominating.) To strike through and through, to thrust or pierce through (syn.: percello, transfigo).
    A.
    Lit.:

    percussus cultello,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 69, 2:

    gladio percussus,

    Cic. Mil. 24, 65:

    Mamilio pectus percussum,

    Liv. 2, 19, 8:

    coxam Aeneae,

    Juv. 15, 66:

    vena percutitur,

    a vein is opened, blood is let, Sen. Ep. 70, 13:

    fossam,

    to cut through, dig a trench, Front. Strat. 3, 17; Plin. Ep. 10, 50, 4.—
    B.
    Transf., to slay, kill (class.; cf.:

    neco, perimo, ico, ferio): aliquem securi,

    to behead, Cic. Pis. 34, 84; id. Fin. 1, 7, 23:

    collum percussa securi Victima,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 2, 5; Liv. 39, 43:

    aliquem veneno,

    App. M. 10, p. 252, 21:

    hostem,

    Suet. Calig. 3; Ov. H. 4, 94.—Hence, percutere foedus, to make a league, conclude a treaty (because an animal was slaughtered on the occasion;

    only post-Aug. for ferio, ico), Auct. B. Alex. 44: cum Albanis foedus percussit,

    Just. 42, 3, 4; 43, 5, 10; Vulg. 3 Reg. 5, 12.—
    II.
    (With the idea of the verb predominating.) To strike, beat, hit, smite, shoot, etc. (cf.: ico, pulso, ferio).
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen. (class.):

    ceu lapidem si Percutiat lapis aut ferrum,

    Lucr. 6, 162:

    cum Cato percussus esset ab eo, qui arcam ferebat,

    had been struck, Cic. de Or. 2, 69, 279:

    januam manu,

    Tib. 1, 5, 68; 1, 6, 3:

    turres de caelo percussae,

    struck with lightning, Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 19; cf.:

    hunc nec Juppiter fulmine percussit,

    id. N. D. 3, 35, 84:

    percussus ab aspide calcatā,

    stung, bitten, Plin. 23, 1, 27, § 56; cf.: PERCVSSVS A VIPERA, Inscr. Vermigl. Iscriz. Perug. p. 319; Plin. 28, 3, 6, § 30; 28, 4, 10, § 44:

    color percussus luce refulgit,

    struck, Lucr. 2, 799; cf. Ov. M. 6, 63; Val. Fl. 1, 495:

    auriculae (voce) percussae,

    Prop. 1, 16, 28:

    percussus vocibus circus,

    Sil. 16, 398.— Neutr.:

    sol percussit super caput,

    Vulg. Jonae, 4, 8.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    To strike, stamp, coin money (post-Aug.):

    ut nummum argenteum notā sideris Capricorni percusserit,

    Suet. Aug. 94; id. Ner. 25. —
    b.
    To strike, play a musical instrument ( poet.):

    lyram,

    Ov. Am. 3, 12, 40; Val. Fl. 5, 100.—
    c.
    As t. t. in weaving, to throw the shuttle with the woof: (lacernae) male percussae textoris pectine Galli, badly or coarsely woven, Juv. 9, 30.—
    d.
    Haec meraclo se percussit flore Libyco (=vino Mareotico), to get drunk, Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 16 (cf.: sauciare se flore Liberi, Enn. ap. Fulg. 562, 25).—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    To smite, strike, visit with calamity of any kind (class.):

    percussus calamitate,

    Cic. Mur. 24, 49:

    percussus fortunae vulnere,

    id. Ac. 1, 3, 11:

    ruina,

    Vulg. Zach. 14, 18: anathemate. id. Mal. 4, 6:

    plaga,

    id. 1 Macc. 1, 32:

    in stuporem,

    id. Zach. 12, 4.—
    2.
    To strike, shock, make an impression upon, affect deeply, move, astound (class.):

    percussisti me de oratione prolatā,

    Cic. Att. 3, 12, 3; id. Mil. 29, 79: audivi ex Gavio, Romae esse hominem, et fuisse assiduum: percussit animum, it struck me, made me suspicious, id. Att. 4, 8, b, 3:

    animos probabilitate,

    id. Tusc. 5, 11, 33:

    percussus atrocissimis litteris,

    id. Fam. 9, 25, 3:

    fragor aurem percutit,

    Juv. 11, 98.—
    3.
    To cheat, deceive, impose upon one (class.):

    aliquem probe,

    Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 9:

    hominem eruditum,

    Cic. Fl. 20, 46:

    hominem strategemate,

    id. Att. 5, 2, 2:

    aliquem palpo,

    to flatter, Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 28.—
    4.
    (Acc. to II. A. 2. a.) To strike, stamp (post-Aug.):

    facta dictaque tua unā formā percussa sunt,

    Sen. Ep. 34, 3.

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  • astound */ — UK [əˈstaʊnd] / US verb [transitive] Word forms astound : present tense I/you/we/they astound he/she/it astounds present participle astounding past tense astounded past participle astounded to surprise or shock someone very much …   English dictionary

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