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  • 1 redimō

        redimō ēmī, ēmptus, ere    [red-+emo], to buy back, repurchase, redeem: (domum) non minoris, quam emit Antonius, redimet: de fundo redimendo.— To ransom, release, redeem: captum quam queas Minumo, T.: cum legati populi R. redempti sint: e servitute: servi in publicum redempti ac manumissi, ransomed at the public cost, L.— To buy off, set free, release, rescue: pecuniā se a iudicibus palam redemerat: eum suo sanguine ab Acheronte, N.: fratrem Pollux alternā morte redemit, V.: corpus (a morbo), O.: armis civitatem, L.— To buy up, obtain by purchase, take by contract, undertake, hire, farm: belli moram, secure by bribery, S.: vectigalia parvo pretio redempta habere, Cs.: picarias de censoribus: litem, undertake.—Fig., to buy, purchase, redeem, secure, gain, acquire, obtain, procure: ut ab eo (praetorc) servorum vita redimeretur: pretio sepeliendi potestatem: ne obsidibus quidem datis, pacem Ariovisti, Cs.: auro ius triste sepulcri, O.: mutuam dissimulationem mali, Ta.: alqd morte, Cu.— To buy off, ward off, obviate, avert: (acerbitatem) a re p. meis incommodis: metum virgarum pretio: Si mea mors redimenda tuā esset, O.— To pay for, make amends for, atone for, compensate for: flagitium aut facinus, S.: sua per nostram periuria poenam, O.
    * * *
    I
    redimere, redemi, redemptus V TRANS
    buy back, recover, replace by purchase; buy up; make good, fulfil (promise); redeem; atone for; ransom; rescue/save; contract for; buy/purchase; buy off
    II
    redimere, redimi, - V TRANS
    buy back, recover, replace by purchase; buy up; make good, fulfil (promise); redeem; atone for; ransom; rescue/save; contract for; buy/purchase; buy off

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  • 2 luō

        luō luī, —, ere    [1 LV-], to loose, free, pay off: aes alienum, Cu.—Fig., of punishment, to suffer, undergo: poenas parricidi: Supplicium, V.: Exsilium dirā poenam pro caede luebat, was undergoing banishment as a punishment, O.— To atone for, expiate: morte, V.: noxam pecuniā, L.: sanguine periuria, V.: Delicta maiorum, H.: pericula publica, i. e. avert by expiation, L.
    * * *
    I
    luere, lui, luitus V
    pay; atone for
    II
    luere, lui, lutus V
    pay; redeem/free; pay fine, compensate/atone

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  • 3 expio

    ex-pĭo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to make satisfaction, amends, atonement for a crime or a criminal; to purify any thing defiled with crime; to atone for, to expiate, purge by sacrifice (freq. and class.; syn.: pio, lustro, placo, paco).
    I.
    Relig. t. t.
    A.
    Lit.:

    SACRVM COMMISSVM QVOD NEQVE EXPIARI POTERIT, IMPIE COMMISSVM ESTO: QVOD EXPIARI POTERIT, PVBLICI SACERDOTES EXPIANTO,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 21:

    scelus,

    Hor. C. 1, 2, 29; cf.:

    tua scelera di immortales in nostros milites expiaverunt,

    i. e. have avenged, Cic. Pis. 35, 85:

    in iis sine illius suffimentis expiati sumus,

    id. Leg. 1, 14, 40; cf.:

    imperatum patri, ut filium expiaret pecunia publica,

    Liv. 1, 26, 12:

    aliquem,

    Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 34:

    puerum lustralibus salivis,

    Pers. 2, 33:

    quae violata sunt, expiabuntur,

    Cic. Att. 1, 17, 7; cf.:

    expiandum forum Romanum a nefarii sceleris vestigiis,

    id. Rab. Perd. 4, 11; id. Phil. 1, 12, 30.—
    B.
    To avert an omen or sign, i. e. to prevent the evil indicated by it:

    quae di significent, quemadmodum ea procurentur atque expientur,

    Cic. Div. 2, 63, 139:

    prodigia quae neque hostiis neque votis piare fas habet gens superstitioni obnoxia,

    Tac. H. 5, 13 init.:

    arma nondum expiatis uncta cruoribus,

    Hor. C. 2, 1, 5:

    dira detestatio nulla expiatur victima,

    id. Epod. 5, 90 et saep.—
    II.
    Transf., beyond the relig. sphere.
    A.
    To atone for, make amends for, repair, make good:

    haec superioris aetatis exempla expiata Saturnini atque Gracchorum casibus docet,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 7, 5:

    malam potentiam servili supplicio,

    Tac. H. 4, 11:

    legatorum injurias regisque caedem,

    Liv. 1, 14, 3:

    errorem,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 10, 1 et saep.:

    incommodum virtute,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 52 fin.:

    cladem victoriis,

    Flor. 1, 12.—
    B.
    To appease (very rare):

    a me etiam poenas expetistis, quibus conjuratorum manes mortuorum expiaretis,

    Cic. Pis. 7, 16:

    tutelam navis,

    Petr. 105:

    iram,

    Sen. Oet. 857.

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  • 4 piō

        piō āvī, ātus, āre    [pius], to approach with sacred rites, appease, propitiate: Silvanum lacte, H.: ossa, V.: Ianus piandus erit, O.— To purify with sacred rites: si quid tibi piandum fuisset.— To make good, atone for, expiate: mors morte pianda est, O.: fulmen, avert the omen of lightning, O.: prodigia, Ta.: culpam morte, atone for, V.: nefas morte piandum, i. e. to be punished, Iu.
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    piare, piavi, piatus V
    appease, propitiate; cleanse, expiate

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  • 5 pio

    pĭo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [pius].
    I.
    To seek to appease, to appease, propitiate by sacrifice (syn. place).—
    B.
    Lit.:

    Silvanum lacte piabant,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 143:

    ossa,

    Verg. A. 6, 379:

    busta (i.e. Manes),

    Ov. M. 13, 515:

    Janus Agonali luce piandus erit,

    id. F. 1, 318.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    To honor with religious rites, to celebrate:

    ubi piem Pietatem,

    Plaut. As. 3, 1, 3:

    aras ture,

    Prop. 3, 10 (4, 9), 19:

    in magicis astra piare focis,

    to perform sacred rites, id. 1, 1, 20.—
    B.
    To purify with sacred rites (syn.:

    procuro, lustro): si quid tibi piandum fuisset,

    Cic. Dom. 51.—
    C.
    To make or seek to make good, to atone for, expiate:

    damna,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 160:

    mors morte pianda est,

    id. M. 8, 483:

    fulmen,

    to avert by sacrifice the misfortune portended by lightning, id. F. 3, 291:

    nefas triste,

    to atone for, avert the penalty, Verg. A. 2, 184; Ov. H. 19, 194:

    cometes terrificum sidus, ac non leviter piatum,

    Plin. 2, 25, 23, § 92.—
    D.
    To punish, avenge:

    culpam morte,

    Verg. A. 2, 140:

    grande nefas et morte piandum,

    Juv. 13, 54.—
    E.
    To free from madness, Fest. p. 213 Müll.:

    jube te piari de meā pecuniā: nam ego quidem insanum te esse certo scio,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 17; so id. ib. 3, 2, 51.

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  • 6 ex-piō

        ex-piō āvī, ātus, āre.—In religion,    to make amends for, atone for, purify, expiate, purge by sacrifice: tua scelera in nostros milites, i. e. avenge: filium pecuniā publicā, L.: quae violata sunt, expiabuntur: arma Nondum expiatis uncta cruoribus, H.—To avert, destroy the force of (an omen or curse): quem ad modum ea expientur: prodigium, L.: dira detestatio Nullā expiatur victimā, H.—To make amends for, repair, make good, compensate: superioris aetatis exempla Gracchorum casibus, Cs.: legatorum iniurias, L.

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  • 7 purgo

    purgo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [contr. for purigo, from purum ago], to make clean or pure, to clean, cleanse, purify (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    oleam a foliis et stercore purgato,

    Cato, R. R. 65, 1: cum falcibus purgarunt locum, cleared the place, freed it from bushes, etc., Cic. Tusc. 5, 23, 65; Liv. 24, 19:

    arva longis ligonibus,

    Ov. P. 1, 8, 59:

    domum muribus,

    Phaedr. 1, 22, 3:

    fossas,

    Plin. 18, 26, 64, § 236:

    proprios leniter ungues cultello,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 51: cana labra, i. e. to clear or free from beard, Mart. 9, 28, 5:

    pisces,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 22:

    segetes,

    Plin. 18, 26, 65, § 241.— Absol.:

    levi sarculo purgare,

    Plin. 18, 26, 65, § 241.—Mid.:

    purgor in amni,

    wash, Sil. 8, 125.—
    2.
    In partic., in medic. lang., to cleanse by stool, vomiting, etc., to purge:

    quid scammoneae radix ad purgandum possit,

    Cic. Div. 1, 10, 16; Cato, R. R. 157, 3:

    si is, qui saepe purgatus est, subito habet alvum suppressam,

    Cels. 2, 12:

    qui purgor bilem sub verni temporis horam,

    Hor. A. P. 302:

    se helleboro,

    Val. Max. 8, 7, 5 fin.:

    se per inferna aut vomitione,

    Plin. 25, 5, 21, § 51.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To make even by clearing away, to level, Inscr. Murat. 582 fin.; cf.:

    purgare viam proprie dicitur ad libramentum proprium redigere, sublato eo quod supra eam esset,

    Dig. 43, 11, 1, § 1.—
    2.
    To clear away, remove:

    rudera,

    Suet. Vesp. 8:

    vermes clavo aëneo,

    Pall. 4, 10, 4:

    lapides,

    id. 3, 6:

    sordes,

    Claud. in Eutr. 1, 383; cf.:

    scindit se nubes et in aethera purgat apertum,

    melts away, Verg. A. 1, 587.—
    b.
    In partic., in medicine, to remove or expel by purging, rinsing, etc., to heal, cure:

    purgatum te illius morbi,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 27:

    pituitas,

    Plin. 20, 17, 73, § 188:

    fastidium lauri folio,

    id. 8, 27, 41, § 101:

    suppurationes,

    id. 23, 1, 16, § 24:

    tarditatem aurium,

    id. 23, 2, 28, § 59:

    succus purgat cicatrices et nubeculas (oculorum),

    id. 27, 12, 85, § 109.—
    II.
    Trop., to cleanse, purify (syn. lustro).
    A.
    In gen.:

    pectora,

    Lucr. 6, 24:

    urbem,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 5, 10:

    amplissimos ordines contaminatos veteri neglegentiā purgavit,

    Suet. Vesp. 9:

    rationes,

    to clear up, settle, pay, id. Calig. 29.—
    B.
    To clear away, remove:

    metum doloris,

    Quint. 12, 2, 3.—
    C.
    In partic.
    1.
    To clear from accusation, to excuse, exculpate, justify (syn. excuso):

    ut me purgarem tibi,

    Plaut. Am. 3, 2, 28:

    QVIBVS DE REBVS VOS PVRGAVISTIS... QVOMQVE DE EIEIS REBVS SENATVEI PVRGATI ESTIS, S. C. de Tiburt. lin. 3 and 12 (ap. Grut. 499, 12): quod te mihi de Sempronio purgas, accipio excusationem,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 25, 3:

    cui se purgat,

    id. Or. 29, 230:

    ego me tibi purgo,

    id. Fam. 15, 17, 1; so,

    Caesarem de interitu Marcelli,

    id. Att. 13, 10, 3:

    si quis tibi se purgare volet, quod, etc.,

    Q. Cic. Petit. Cons. 9, 35:

    si parum vobis essem purgatus,

    Cic. Phil. 14, 6, 17:

    velle Pompeium se Caesari purgatum, ne, etc.,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 8; cf. id. B. G. 1, 28:

    ea pars epistulae tuae, per quam te ac mores tuos mihi purgatos ac probatos esse voluisti,

    Cic. Att. 1, 17, 7; Ter. Hec. 2, 2, 12:

    accedebant blanditiae virorum factum purgantium cupiditate atque amore,

    Liv. 1, 9 fin.:

    factum,

    Ov. P. 3, 2, 24:

    facinus,

    Curt. 7, 5, 39; 5, 12, 8:

    crimina,

    to disprove, Cic. Clu. 1, 3; Liv. 38, 48, 14; cf.

    probra,

    Tac. A. 4, 42:

    adulescentem crimine civilis belli,

    to acquit, id. ib. 3, 17:

    innocentiam suam,

    to vindicate, Liv. 9, 26:

    suspicionem,

    to remove, id. 28, 43:

    ea, quae ipsis obicerentur,

    to refute, id. 8, 23:

    purget miles, quod vicerit hostem,

    Sil. 7, 510:

    aliquem alicujus rei,

    Liv. 37, 28:

    se adversus alicujus criminationes purgare,

    Suet. Caes. 55:

    illi lacrimantes nunc purgare se,

    Curt. 5, 10, 11.—With acc. and inf.:

    laborare regem, ut purganti se nihil hostile dixisse aut fecisse, fides habeatur,

    Liv. 42, 14:

    qui purgarent nec accitos ab eo Bastarnas nec auctore eo quidquam facere,

    id. 41, 19.—
    2.
    To cleanse or purge from a crime or sin with religious rites, to make expiation or atonement for, to expiate, purify, atone for, lustrate, = expiare, lustrare ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    di patrii, purgamus agros, purgamus agrestes,

    Tib. 2, 1, 17:

    populos,

    Ov. F. 4, 640:

    myrtea verbena Romanos Sabinosque,

    Plin. 15, 29, 36, § 119:

    pontifices purgantes moenia,

    Luc. 1, 593:

    domus purgantur lustranturque,

    Plin. 25, 9, 59, § 105. —With the crime or act as an object: nefas, Ov. M. 13, 952:

    crimen gladio,

    Luc. 8, 518; Vulg. Ecclus. 47, 13.—Hence, purgā-tus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    Cleansed, purified, pure ( poet.):

    auris,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 7:

    somnia pituitā purgatissima,

    Pers. 2, 57:

    purgatioris auri vena,

    Mart. Cap. 1, § 7 (cf. Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 179).—
    B.
    Excused, exculpated: ita fiducia quam argumentis purgatiores dimittuntur, Sall. Fragm. ap. Non. 310, 22, and ap. Don. Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 28.—
    C.
    Pure, freed from sin (eccl. Lat.):

    vota purgatiora, Aug. Civ. Dei, 6, 2: purgatissima ecclesia,

    id. Doctr. Christ. 2, 16:

    pietas,

    id. Ver. Rel. 1. —Hence, adv.: purgātē, purely:

    enucleate dicitur purgate, exquisite,

    Non. 60, 5.

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  • 8 ē-mendō

        ē-mendō āvī, ātus, āre    [ex + mendum], to free from faults, correct, improve, amend: civitas emendari solet continentiā principum: consuetudinem: res Italas Legibus, H.— To correct, revise: annalīs suos. — To atone for, compensate for: vitia emendata virtutibus, N.: facta priora novis, O.: arte fortunam, H.

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  • 9 pēnsō

        pēnsō āvī, ātus, āre, freq.    [pendo], to weigh, weigh out: aurum, L.: pensari eādem trutinā, i. e. judged by the same standard, H.— To counterbalance, contrast, compare: adversa secundis, L.: virtutibus vitia, L.— To compensate, recompense, requite: exiguā turis impensā beneficia, Cu.: transmarinae res quādam vice pensatae (sc. inter se), L.: volnus volnere, O.— To pay, atone for: laudem cum damno, O.: nece pudorem, O.— To weigh, ponder, examine, consider: ut factis, non ex dictis, amicos pensent, L.: animi consulta, Cu.
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    pensare, pensavi, pensatus V
    weigh, weigh out; pay or punish for; counterbalance, compensate; ponder, exami

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  • 10 pūrgō

        pūrgō āvī, ātus, āre    [purus+1 AG-], to free from what is superfluous, make clean, make pure, clean, cleanse, purify: piscīs ceteros purga, bone, T.: falcibus locum, cleared the ground: domum muribus, Ph.: educ omnīs tuos, purga urbem: miror morbi purgatum te illius, H.— To clear the body, purge: quid radix ad purgandum possit<*> Qui purgor bilem, purge myself of, H.— To clear away, remove: ligonibus herbas, O.: scindit se nubes et in aethera purgat apertum, melts away, V.: Cultello unguīs, trim, H.—Fig., of persons, to clear from accusation, excuse, exculpate, justify: Sullam ipsius virtus purgavit: me tibi: Caesarem de interitu Marcelli: si sibi purgati esse vellent, Cs.: civitatem facti hostilis, L.— To remove, refute, repel, justify: Aut ea refellendo aut purgando vobis corrigemus, T.: factum, O.: facinus, Cu.: purgandis criminibus, by disproving: suspicionem, remove, L.: ea, quae ipsis obicerentur, refute, L. — To establish, vindicate, plead: innocentiam suam, L.: viri factum (esse) purgantes cupiditate atque amore, pleading in excuse, L.: purgantibus iis multitudinis concursu factum, L.—In religion, to make atonement for, expiate, purify, atone for, lustrate: populos, O.: nefas, O.
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    purgare, purgavi, purgatus V
    make clean, cleanse; excuse

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  • 11 Achivi

    Ăchīvus, a, um ( gen. plur. Achivom, Verg. A. 11, 266), adj. [fr. Achaeus, with the Digamma, Achaefos, Achifus, Achivus], Achaean, Grecian (v. Achaia):

    tellus,

    Ov. Pont. 1, 4, 33:

    castra,

    id. H. 1, 21.—Hence, Ăchīvi, the Greeks, Cic. Div. 1, 14: quidquid delirant reges plectuntur Achivi, whatever wrongs the (Grecian) kings are guilty of (before Troy) their subjects must suffer for; but it soon became a general proverb: whatever errors the great commit, the people must atone for, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 14.

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  • 12 Achivus

    Ăchīvus, a, um ( gen. plur. Achivom, Verg. A. 11, 266), adj. [fr. Achaeus, with the Digamma, Achaefos, Achifus, Achivus], Achaean, Grecian (v. Achaia):

    tellus,

    Ov. Pont. 1, 4, 33:

    castra,

    id. H. 1, 21.—Hence, Ăchīvi, the Greeks, Cic. Div. 1, 14: quidquid delirant reges plectuntur Achivi, whatever wrongs the (Grecian) kings are guilty of (before Troy) their subjects must suffer for; but it soon became a general proverb: whatever errors the great commit, the people must atone for, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 14.

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  • 13 excuso

    ex-cūso ( excuss-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [causa; cf. accuso, from ad-causa; qs. to release from a charge, to free from blame; hence], to excuse a person or thing.
    I.
    Lit.
    (α).
    With a personal object, aliquem alicui:

    Atticae meae velim me ita excuses, ut omnem culpam in te transferas,

    Cic. Att. 15, 28; cf.:

    aliquem alicui per litteras,

    id. Fam. 11, 15, 1; and:

    his omnibus me vehementer excusatum volo,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 40, § 103.—With quod:

    Titium excusavit Vespa Terentius, quod eum brachium fregisse diceret,

    id. de Or. 2, 62, 253:

    Libo excusat Bibulum, quod is, etc.,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 16, 3:

    primum me tibi excuso in eo ipso, in quo te accuso,

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

    se de aliqua re,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 22, 1:

    de me excusando apud Apuleium, dederam ad te litteras,

    Cic. Att. 12, 14, 1:

    se alicui,

    Plaut. As. 4, 2, 4; Quint. 4, 1, 75 et saep.—In pass.:

    cura, ut excuser morbi causa in dies singulos,

    Cic. Att. 12, 13, 2: si citatus judex non responderit excuseturque Areopagites esse, etc., excuses himself as being, etc., id. Phil. 5, 5, 14:

    dixi, cur excusatus abirem,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 9, 7:

    apud Appuleium in dies ut excuser videbis,

    Cic. Att. 12, 15, 1:

    me excusatum esse apud Appuleium a Laterense,

    id. ib. 12, 17, 1.—
    (β).
    With inanim. or abstr. objects, to excuse, apologize for:

    Varroni memineris excusare tarditatem litterarum mearum,

    Cic. Att. 15, 26 fin.:

    habitum permutatum,

    Quint. 3, 7, 6:

    palliolum, fascias, etc. (sola valetudo),

    id. 11, 3, 144:

    commentarios,

    id. 10, 7, 31:

    missos ignes,

    Ov. M. 2, 397;

    dolorem,

    id. ib. 4, 256:

    toros,

    Stat. Th. 2, 256:

    reditum Agrippinae ob imminentem partum et hiemem,

    her not returning, Tac. A. 1, 44.
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Aliquid (alicui), i. q. se propter aliquid, to allege in excuse, to plead as an excuse, to excuse one's self with.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    propinquitatem excusavit,

    Cic. Phil. 8, 1, 1:

    morbum,

    id. ib. 9, 4, 8:

    inopiam (with calamitatem queri),

    Caes. B. C. 3, 20, 3:

    valetudinem,

    Liv. 6, 22 fin.:

    imbecillitatem,

    Suet. Tib. 6:

    vires,

    Ov. M. 14, 462:

    diversa,

    Tac. A. 3, 11 et saep.:

    ille Philippo Excusare laborem et mercenaria vincla, Quod non mane domum venisset, etc.,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 67:

    dictatorem se apud patres excusare solitum,

    Liv. 6, 39, 4:

    aliquid apud aliquem,

    Curt. 5, 10, 8; Suet. Tib. 68.— Pass.:

    quae apud Vitellium excusanda erant,

    Tac. H. 2, 85:

    excusata necessitas praesentium,

    id. ib. 1, 78:

    excusata rei familiaris mediocritate,

    Suet. Aug. 101:

    excusatus languor faucium, propter quem non adesset,

    id. Ner. 41 et saep.—
    (β).
    With an object-clause:

    si prehensi sumus, excusemus, ebrios Nos fecisse, etc.,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 10, 19 (but in id. Merc. 2, 3, 126, the correct reading is incusato, v. Ritschl ad h. l.): excusanti, minus datum ad occultandam facinoris invidiam, Suet. Ner. 33; id. Aug. 69.—
    B.
    Aliquem ab aliqua re, aliqua re, or alicui rei, to excuse, absolve one from any thing; to discharge, dispense with one (postAug.):

    a coepta (tutela) excusari,

    Dig. 27, 1, 11:

    collegarum filiorum tutela excusari,

    ib. 9; cf. Ambros. in Psa. 1, § 46:

    cui excusari mallet,

    Tac. A. 1. 12; Vulg. Luc. 14, 19. But (class.):

    se de aliqua re: legati venerunt, qui se de superioris temporis consilio excusarent, quod, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 22, 1.—
    C.
    Se ab aliqua re, to shelter, protect one's self from any thing (post-class.):

    ut invicom se a calore excusent (plantae),

    Pall. Nov. 7, 2. —Hence,
    D.
    Aliquid aliqua re, to compensate, atone for any thing (post-Aug. and rare):

    nefas armis,

    Claud. de Bell. Get. 562; Stat. Th. 6, 44; Plin. Pan. 32, 4.—Hence, excūsātus, a, um, P. a., excused (postAug. and rare):

    hoc et ego excusatior, si forte sum lapsus, et tu dignior laude,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 14, 11; 4, 5, 4:

    excusatissimus essem, etiamsi, etc.,

    Sen. Const. Sap. 29.— Adv.: excūsātē, without blame, excusably:

    fieri id videtur excusate,

    Quint. 2, 1, 13.— Comp.:

    quod exoratus excusatius facies,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 21, 3; Tac. A. 3, 68; Just. 32, 2.

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  • 14 excusso

    ex-cūso ( excuss-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [causa; cf. accuso, from ad-causa; qs. to release from a charge, to free from blame; hence], to excuse a person or thing.
    I.
    Lit.
    (α).
    With a personal object, aliquem alicui:

    Atticae meae velim me ita excuses, ut omnem culpam in te transferas,

    Cic. Att. 15, 28; cf.:

    aliquem alicui per litteras,

    id. Fam. 11, 15, 1; and:

    his omnibus me vehementer excusatum volo,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 40, § 103.—With quod:

    Titium excusavit Vespa Terentius, quod eum brachium fregisse diceret,

    id. de Or. 2, 62, 253:

    Libo excusat Bibulum, quod is, etc.,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 16, 3:

    primum me tibi excuso in eo ipso, in quo te accuso,

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

    se de aliqua re,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 22, 1:

    de me excusando apud Apuleium, dederam ad te litteras,

    Cic. Att. 12, 14, 1:

    se alicui,

    Plaut. As. 4, 2, 4; Quint. 4, 1, 75 et saep.—In pass.:

    cura, ut excuser morbi causa in dies singulos,

    Cic. Att. 12, 13, 2: si citatus judex non responderit excuseturque Areopagites esse, etc., excuses himself as being, etc., id. Phil. 5, 5, 14:

    dixi, cur excusatus abirem,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 9, 7:

    apud Appuleium in dies ut excuser videbis,

    Cic. Att. 12, 15, 1:

    me excusatum esse apud Appuleium a Laterense,

    id. ib. 12, 17, 1.—
    (β).
    With inanim. or abstr. objects, to excuse, apologize for:

    Varroni memineris excusare tarditatem litterarum mearum,

    Cic. Att. 15, 26 fin.:

    habitum permutatum,

    Quint. 3, 7, 6:

    palliolum, fascias, etc. (sola valetudo),

    id. 11, 3, 144:

    commentarios,

    id. 10, 7, 31:

    missos ignes,

    Ov. M. 2, 397;

    dolorem,

    id. ib. 4, 256:

    toros,

    Stat. Th. 2, 256:

    reditum Agrippinae ob imminentem partum et hiemem,

    her not returning, Tac. A. 1, 44.
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Aliquid (alicui), i. q. se propter aliquid, to allege in excuse, to plead as an excuse, to excuse one's self with.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    propinquitatem excusavit,

    Cic. Phil. 8, 1, 1:

    morbum,

    id. ib. 9, 4, 8:

    inopiam (with calamitatem queri),

    Caes. B. C. 3, 20, 3:

    valetudinem,

    Liv. 6, 22 fin.:

    imbecillitatem,

    Suet. Tib. 6:

    vires,

    Ov. M. 14, 462:

    diversa,

    Tac. A. 3, 11 et saep.:

    ille Philippo Excusare laborem et mercenaria vincla, Quod non mane domum venisset, etc.,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 67:

    dictatorem se apud patres excusare solitum,

    Liv. 6, 39, 4:

    aliquid apud aliquem,

    Curt. 5, 10, 8; Suet. Tib. 68.— Pass.:

    quae apud Vitellium excusanda erant,

    Tac. H. 2, 85:

    excusata necessitas praesentium,

    id. ib. 1, 78:

    excusata rei familiaris mediocritate,

    Suet. Aug. 101:

    excusatus languor faucium, propter quem non adesset,

    id. Ner. 41 et saep.—
    (β).
    With an object-clause:

    si prehensi sumus, excusemus, ebrios Nos fecisse, etc.,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 10, 19 (but in id. Merc. 2, 3, 126, the correct reading is incusato, v. Ritschl ad h. l.): excusanti, minus datum ad occultandam facinoris invidiam, Suet. Ner. 33; id. Aug. 69.—
    B.
    Aliquem ab aliqua re, aliqua re, or alicui rei, to excuse, absolve one from any thing; to discharge, dispense with one (postAug.):

    a coepta (tutela) excusari,

    Dig. 27, 1, 11:

    collegarum filiorum tutela excusari,

    ib. 9; cf. Ambros. in Psa. 1, § 46:

    cui excusari mallet,

    Tac. A. 1. 12; Vulg. Luc. 14, 19. But (class.):

    se de aliqua re: legati venerunt, qui se de superioris temporis consilio excusarent, quod, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 22, 1.—
    C.
    Se ab aliqua re, to shelter, protect one's self from any thing (post-class.):

    ut invicom se a calore excusent (plantae),

    Pall. Nov. 7, 2. —Hence,
    D.
    Aliquid aliqua re, to compensate, atone for any thing (post-Aug. and rare):

    nefas armis,

    Claud. de Bell. Get. 562; Stat. Th. 6, 44; Plin. Pan. 32, 4.—Hence, excūsātus, a, um, P. a., excused (postAug. and rare):

    hoc et ego excusatior, si forte sum lapsus, et tu dignior laude,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 14, 11; 4, 5, 4:

    excusatissimus essem, etiamsi, etc.,

    Sen. Const. Sap. 29.— Adv.: excūsātē, without blame, excusably:

    fieri id videtur excusate,

    Quint. 2, 1, 13.— Comp.:

    quod exoratus excusatius facies,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 21, 3; Tac. A. 3, 68; Just. 32, 2.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > excusso

  • 15 ex-solvō or exolvō

        ex-solvō or exolvō solvī, solūtus, ere,    to loose, unloose, set loose, release, deliver, free: te, T.: venas, to open, Ta.: toto paulatim se corpore, V. —Fig., to solve, resolve: nodum erroris, L.: obsidum, raise, Ta.: famem, satisfy, O. — To release, free, set free, liberate: me vituperatione: animos religione, L.: te suspicione, T.: plebem aere alieno, L.: curis, V.: alqm poenā, Ta. — To discharge, pay: nomina mea: multiplici iam sorte exsolutá, L.: pars multae regi exsolvitur, Ta. — To discharge, pay, fulfil, keep: quod promiserat: vota, L.: ius iurandum, L.: praemia, poenas alicui, award, L.: gratiam recte factis, L.: culpam, atone for, Ta.: fidem, L.: promissum suum, Ta.

    Latin-English dictionary > ex-solvō or exolvō

  • 16 expio

    expiare, expiavi, expiatus V
    expiate, atone for; avert by expiatory rites

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  • 17 diluo

    dī-lŭo, ŭi, ūtum, 3, v. a., to wash to pieces, wash away; to dissolve, dilute, cause to melt away; to wash, drench (freq. and class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    Ingen.: ne aqua lateres diluere posset, * Caes. B. C. 2, 10, 6:

    sata laeta boumque labores,

    Verg. G. 1, 326; cf.: sanguine diluitur tellus, is soaked, Furius Antias ap. Gell. 18, 11, 4:

    unguenta lacrimis,

    Ov. P. 1, 9, 53:

    alvum helleboro,

    Gell. 17, 15, 4:

    vulnus cruris aceto,

    Petr. 136, 7; cf.:

    ulcus ovi albore,

    Scrib. Comp. 24:

    colorem,

    i. e. to wash out, weaken, Plin. 31, 7, 42, § 91; Ov. P. 4, 10, 62:

    amnes diluuntur,

    Plin. 31, 4, 29, § 52.—
    B.
    In partic., to dissolve any thing in a liquid, i. e. to temper, dilute, mix:

    absinthia,

    Lucr. 4, 224; 6, 930; cf.

    venenum,

    Liv. 40, 4 fin.:

    helleborum,

    Pers. 5, 100:

    vinum,

    i. e. to dilute with water, Mart. 1, 107; v. under P. a.:

    favos lacte et miti Baccho (i. e. vino),

    Verg. G. 1, 344; cf.:

    Hymettia mella Falerno,

    Hor. S. 2, 2, 16:

    insignem bacam aceto,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 241:

    medicamentum aceto,

    Cels. 5, 20; Scrib. Comp. 158; 261 al.:

    circaeam in vino,

    Plin. 27, 8, 38, § 60:

    rutam cum mero,

    Col. 6, 4, 2:

    medicamentum ex aqua,

    Scrib. Comp. 247 et saep.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To weaken, lessen, impair; to do away with, remove:

    adversariorum confirmatio diluitur aut infirmatur aut elevatur,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 42:

    res leves infirmare ac diluere (opp. confirmare),

    id. Rosc. Am. 15; Quint. 9, 2, 80:

    molestias omnes (c. c. extenuare),

    Cic. Tusc. 3, 16; cf.:

    curam multo mero,

    Ov. A. A. 238:

    seriorem horam mero,

    id. H. 19, 14:

    vitium ex animo (Bacchus),

    Prop. 3, 17, 6 (4, 16, 6 M.):

    crimen,

    Cic. Mil. 27; id. Brut. 80, 278; Liv. 4, 14; Quint. 7, 10, 12 (opp. obicere); 9, 2, 53 (c. c. negare) et saep.; cf. also Cic. Cael. 15; Liv. 45, 10; Quint. 4, 2, 26; Ov. R. Am. 695 et saep.:

    invidiam aliqua cavillatione,

    Suet. Vesp. 23:

    injurias aere pauco,

    to atone for, Gell. 20, 1, 31:

    omnes affectuum vires, Quint, 11, 1, 52: ejus auctoritatem,

    Sen. Ep. 29:

    memoriam tam praeclarae rei,

    Val. Max. 9, 2, 1.—
    * B.
    Analog. with its synon. dissolvere, to solve a difficulty, i. e. to explain:

    mi, quod rogavi, dilue,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 64.—Hence,

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  • 18 luo

    1.
    lŭo, lui, 3, v. a. [root lu-, to wash; Gr. louô, loutron; cf. luma, luthron, polluo, diluo, and lavo], to wash, lave. — Lit.:

    Graecia luitur Ionio,

    Sil. 11, 22: amnis moenia luit, Prud. steph. 3, 190.—
    II.
    Trop., to cleanse, purge:

    insontes errore luit,

    Val. Fl. 3, 407.
    2.
    lŭo, lui (no sup., but fut. part. act. luiturus, Tert. adv. Marc. 5, 16; Claud. VI. Cons. Hon. 140; Prud. Psych. 535; v. Neue, Formenl. 2, p. 585), 3, v. a. [root lu, to loose, let go; Gr. luô; cf. lutêr, lutron; Lat. solvo, reluo; Germ. los; Engl. loose; prob. not connected with luo, 1.], to loose, let go, set free. —Hence,
    A.
    To release from debt:

    fundum a testatore obligatum,

    Dig. 36, 1, 78, § 6.—
    B.
    To pay a debt or penalty:

    aes alienum,

    Curt. 10, 2, 25:

    debitum, Cod. Th. 2, 4, 3: cautum est ut lueret in singulas (arbores caesas) aeris XXV.,

    Plin. 17, 1, 1, § 7.—
    C.
    Luere poenas or poenam, to suffer as a punishment, undergo:

    itaque mei peccati luo poenas,

    Cic. Att. 3, 9, 1:

    ad luendas rei publicae poenas,

    id. Sull. 27, 76:

    qui Tuscā pulsus ab urbe Exsilium dirā poenam pro caede luebat,

    was undergoing banishment as a punishment, Ov. M. 3, 624:

    augurium malis,

    to suffer the misfortune which the augury predicted, Plin. 7, 8, 6, § 46:

    supplicia crucibus,

    Just. 2, 5, 6.—
    D.
    To atone for, expiate (class.):

    stuprum voluntariā morte luere,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 22, 64:

    noxam pecuniā,

    Liv. 38, 37:

    qui (obsides) capite luerent, si pacto non staretur,

    id. 9, 5:

    sanguine perjuria,

    Verg. G. 1, 502:

    commissa,

    id. ib. 4, 454.—
    E.
    To satisfy, appease:

    libidinem alicujus sanguine innocentium,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 30, § 77.—
    F.
    To avert by expiation or punishment:

    pericula publica,

    Liv. 10, 28, 13:

    responsa,

    to render void, of no effect, Val. Fl. 2, 569.

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  • 19 operio

    ŏpĕrĭo, ŭi, ertum, 4 (archaic fut. operibo: ego operibo caput, Pompon. ap. Non. 507, 33; imperf. operibat, Prop. 4, 12, 35), v. a. [pario, whence the opp. aperio, to uncover; cf. paro], to cover, cover over any thing (class.; syn.: tego, velo, induo).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    Operire capita, Plaut. Poen. 3, 4, 34; cf.:

    capite operto esse,

    Cic. Sen. 10, 34:

    operiri umerum cum toto jugulo,

    Quint. 11, 3, 141; id. praef. § 24.—Esp., of clothing:

    aeger multā veste operiendus est,

    Cels. 3, 7 fin.; so in Vulg. Isa. 58, 7; id. Ezech. 18, 7 et saep.:

    fons fluctu totus operiretur, nisi,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 53, § 118:

    summas amphoras auro et argento,

    Nep. Hann. 9, 3:

    mons nubibus,

    Ov. P. 4, 5, 5:

    (rhombos) quos operit glacies Maeotica,

    Juv. 4, 42.—Comically: aliquem loris, to cover over, i. e. to lash soundly, Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 28:

    reliquias malae pugnae,

    i. e. to bury, Tac. A. 15, 28:

    operiet eos formido,

    Vulg. Ezech. 7, 18; id. Jer. 3, 25.—
    B.
    Transf., to shut, close (syn.:

    claudo, praecludo, obsero): fores,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 1:

    ostium,

    Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 33:

    iste opertā lecticā latus est,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 41, 106: oculos, to shut, close (opp. patefacere), Plin. 11, 37, 55, § 150; cf.:

    opertos compressosve (oculos),

    Quint. 11, 2, 76.—
    II.
    Trop.
    1.
    To hide, conceal, keep from observation, dissemble:

    quo pacto hoc operiam?

    Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 6 Bentl. (al. aperiam):

    non in oratione operiendā sunt quaedam,

    Quint. 2, 13, 12:

    quotiens dictu deformia operit,

    id. 8, 6, 59; cf. id. 5, 12, 18:

    luctum,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 16, 6:

    domestica mala tristitia,

    Tac. A. 3, 18.—
    2.
    To overwhelm, burden, [p. 1268] as with shame, etc. (only in part. perf. pass.):

    contumeliis opertus,

    loaded, overwhelmed, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 50, § 111; cf.:

    judicia operta dedecore et infamiā,

    id. Clu. 22, 61:

    infamiā,

    Tac. H. 3, 69.—
    3.
    Of sin, to atone for, cover, cause to be forgotten (eccl. Lat.):

    qui converti fecerit peccatorem, operiet multitudinem peccatorum,

    Vulg. Jac. 5, 20; id. 1 Pet. 4, 8.— ŏpertus, a, um, P. a., hidden, concealed (class.):

    operta quae fuere, aperta sunt,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 3, 9:

    res,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 2, 5:

    operta bella,

    Verg. G. 1, 465:

    cineres,

    Hor. C. 2, 8, 9:

    hamum,

    id. S. 1, 16, 50.—As subst.: ŏpertum, i, n., a secret place or thing, a secret; an ambiguous answer, dark oracle, etc.:

    Apollinis operta,

    the dark, ambiguous oracles, Cic. Div. 1, 50, 115:

    telluris operta subire,

    the depths, Verg. A. 6, 140: opertum Bonae Deae, the secret place or secret service, Cic. Par. 4, 2, 32:

    litterarum,

    a secret, Gell. 17, 9, 22.— Adv.: ŏpertē, covertly, figuratively (post-class.):

    operte et symbolice,

    Gell. 4, 11, 10.

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  • 20 propitio

    prŏpĭtĭo, āvi, ātum, 1 (prōpĭtĭo, Ven. Fort. S. M. 4, 163; Prud. steph. 3, 211), v. a. [id.], to render favorable, to appease, propitiate (ante-class. and post-Aug.; cf. placo), Pac. ap. Non. 111, 20:

    Venerem,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 120:

    manes Galbae,

    Suet. Oth. 7:

    Jovem,

    Curt. 4, 13, 15; 4, 7, 24; Sen. Ep. 95, 50; Val. Max. 1, 1, 1:

    propitiata Juno per matronas,

    Tac. A. 15, 44:

    numina,

    Plin. 15, 30, 40, § 135:

    suum genium,

    Tac. Or. 9.— Pass., to be propitious:

    propitietur vobis Dominus,

    Vulg. Lev. 23, 28.—
    II.
    Transf., to atone for:

    de propitiato peccato,

    Vulg. Ecclus. 5, 5.

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