be situated upon

insĭdĕo, sēdi, sessum, 2, v. n. and a. [in-sedeo], to sit in or upon any thing; mostly with dat. (class.).

Lit.:

equo,

Liv. 7, 6, 5:

curru insidens,

Sen. Med. 29:

solo,

Suet. Aug. 82.—

To settle:

ubi Lydia quondam jugis insedit Etruscis,

Verg. A. 8, 479.—

Trop., to be seated, fixed, or stamped in, to adhere to:

cum in locis semen insedit,

Cic. N. D. 2, 51, 128:

longus morbus, cum penitus insedit,

when it has become deeply seated, Cels. 3, 1:

insidens capulo manus,

i. e. keeping firm hold of the handle, Tac. A. 2, 21:

nihil quisquam unquam, me audiente, egit orator, quod non in memoria mea penitus insederit,

remained thoroughly fixed in my mind, Cic. de Or. 2, 28, 122:

insidebat in ejus mente species eloquentiae,

was firmly stamped on his mind, id. Or. 5, 18:

voluptas, quae penitus in omni sensu implicata insidet,

id. Leg. 1, 17, 47:

cum hic fervor concitatioque animi inveteraverit, et tamquam in venis medullisque insederit,

has firmly seated itself, id. Tusc. 4, 10, 24.—

Act., to sit or be situated upon, stand upon, take place upon, occupy.

Lit.:

currum,

Varr. L. L. 5, 22:

Joppe insidet collem,

Plin. 5, 13, 14, § 69. —

Transf., to take possession of a place, to hold, occupy:

locum,

Liv. 21, 54, 3:

juga,

Tac. A. 2, 16:

militibus arcem,

Liv. 26, 44, 2:

insidere vias examina infantium solebant,

Plin. Pan. 26, 1:

Aventinum,

Liv. 9, 34, 3; 3, 50, 13; Sall. H. Fragm. 1, 9 Dietsch:

medium mare,

Flor. 4, 8, 2:

arcem Capitolii,

id. 3, 21, 7:

ea loca,

inhabit, Tac. A. 12, 62. — Pass.:

viaeque omnes hostium praesidiis insidentur,

Liv. 25, 13, 2:

saltus circa insessus ab hoste,

id. 7, 34, 1:

per montes praesidiis nostris insessos,

Tac. A. 13, 9:

insessus iterum Alpibus,

id. H. 3, 1:

insessum diris avibus Capitolium,

occupied as a perch, id. A. 12, 43.

Rhŏdănus, i, m.

The Rhone, a river in Gaul, Mel. 2, 5, 4 sq.; Plin. 3, 4, 5, § 33; Sil. 3, 446 sq.; Varr. ap. Gell. 10, 7, 2; Caes. B. G. 1, 1; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 9, 3; 10, 11, 2; Ov. M. 2, 258; Liv. 21, 26:

Rhodani potor,

a dweller by the Rhone, Hor. C. 2, 20, 20 et saep.—Hence,

RHODANICI NAVTAE, sailors or boatmen on the Rhone, Inscr. Orell. 809; 4110; in sing., id. ib. 4223. —

Rhŏdănītis, ĭdis, f. adj., of or belonging to the Rhone:

urbes,

situated upon the Rhone, Sid. Ep. Carm. 9, 13 fin. —

Rhŏdănū-sĭa, ae, f., the Rhone City, Lugdunum, now Lyons, Sid. Ep. 1, 5 init. —

Meton., the dwellers by the Rhone, the Gauls:

Rheno Rhodanoque subactis,

Luc. 5, 268.

Rhŏdănus, i, m.

The Rhone, a river in Gaul, Mel. 2, 5, 4 sq.; Plin. 3, 4, 5, § 33; Sil. 3, 446 sq.; Varr. ap. Gell. 10, 7, 2; Caes. B. G. 1, 1; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 9, 3; 10, 11, 2; Ov. M. 2, 258; Liv. 21, 26:

Rhodani potor,

a dweller by the Rhone, Hor. C. 2, 20, 20 et saep.—Hence,

RHODANICI NAVTAE, sailors or boatmen on the Rhone, Inscr. Orell. 809; 4110; in sing., id. ib. 4223. —

Rhŏdănītis, ĭdis, f. adj., of or belonging to the Rhone:

urbes,

situated upon the Rhone, Sid. Ep. Carm. 9, 13 fin. —

Rhŏdănū-sĭa, ae, f., the Rhone City, Lugdunum, now Lyons, Sid. Ep. 1, 5 init. —

Meton., the dwellers by the Rhone, the Gauls:

Rheno Rhodanoque subactis,

Luc. 5, 268.

Rhŏdănus, i, m.

The Rhone, a river in Gaul, Mel. 2, 5, 4 sq.; Plin. 3, 4, 5, § 33; Sil. 3, 446 sq.; Varr. ap. Gell. 10, 7, 2; Caes. B. G. 1, 1; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 9, 3; 10, 11, 2; Ov. M. 2, 258; Liv. 21, 26:

Rhodani potor,

a dweller by the Rhone, Hor. C. 2, 20, 20 et saep.—Hence,

RHODANICI NAVTAE, sailors or boatmen on the Rhone, Inscr. Orell. 809; 4110; in sing., id. ib. 4223. —

Rhŏdănītis, ĭdis, f. adj., of or belonging to the Rhone:

urbes,

situated upon the Rhone, Sid. Ep. Carm. 9, 13 fin. —

Rhŏdănū-sĭa, ae, f., the Rhone City, Lugdunum, now Lyons, Sid. Ep. 1, 5 init. —

Meton., the dwellers by the Rhone, the Gauls:

Rheno Rhodanoque subactis,

Luc. 5, 268.

Symaethum, i, n., or Symaethus [p. 1829] i, m., = Sumaithos, a river and town situated upon it on the east coast of Sicily, near Catina, Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 89; Sil. 14, 231; 9, 410; Serv. ad Verg. A. 9, 584.—Hence,

Sȳ̆maethĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Symæthus, Symæthian:

flumina,

Verg. A. 9, 584: heros, i. e. Acis, son of the nymph of the Symæthus, Ov. M. 13, 879.—As subst.: Symaethĭi, ōrum, m., the dwellers on the Symæthus, Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 91.—

Symaethēus, a, um, adj., Symæthian:

aquae,

Ov. F. 4, 472. —

Symaethis, ĭdis, f., Symæthian:

nympha,

Ov. M. 13, 750.

Symaethum, i, n., or Symaethus [p. 1829] i, m., = Sumaithos, a river and town situated upon it on the east coast of Sicily, near Catina, Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 89; Sil. 14, 231; 9, 410; Serv. ad Verg. A. 9, 584.—Hence,

Sȳ̆maethĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Symæthus, Symæthian:

flumina,

Verg. A. 9, 584: heros, i. e. Acis, son of the nymph of the Symæthus, Ov. M. 13, 879.—As subst.: Symaethĭi, ōrum, m., the dwellers on the Symæthus, Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 91.—

Symaethēus, a, um, adj., Symæthian:

aquae,

Ov. F. 4, 472. —

Symaethis, ĭdis, f., Symæthian:

nympha,

Ov. M. 13, 750.

Symaethum, i, n., or Symaethus [p. 1829] i, m., = Sumaithos, a river and town situated upon it on the east coast of Sicily, near Catina, Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 89; Sil. 14, 231; 9, 410; Serv. ad Verg. A. 9, 584.—Hence,

Sȳ̆maethĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Symæthus, Symæthian:

flumina,

Verg. A. 9, 584: heros, i. e. Acis, son of the nymph of the Symæthus, Ov. M. 13, 879.—As subst.: Symaethĭi, ōrum, m., the dwellers on the Symæthus, Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 91.—

Symaethēus, a, um, adj., Symæthian:

aquae,

Ov. F. 4, 472. —

Symaethis, ĭdis, f., Symæthian:

nympha,

Ov. M. 13, 750.

Symaethum, i, n., or Symaethus [p. 1829] i, m., = Sumaithos, a river and town situated upon it on the east coast of Sicily, near Catina, Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 89; Sil. 14, 231; 9, 410; Serv. ad Verg. A. 9, 584.—Hence,

Sȳ̆maethĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Symæthus, Symæthian:

flumina,

Verg. A. 9, 584: heros, i. e. Acis, son of the nymph of the Symæthus, Ov. M. 13, 879.—As subst.: Symaethĭi, ōrum, m., the dwellers on the Symæthus, Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 91.—

Symaethēus, a, um, adj., Symæthian:

aquae,

Ov. F. 4, 472. —

Symaethis, ĭdis, f., Symæthian:

nympha,

Ov. M. 13, 750.

Symaethum, i, n., or Symaethus [p. 1829] i, m., = Sumaithos, a river and town situated upon it on the east coast of Sicily, near Catina, Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 89; Sil. 14, 231; 9, 410; Serv. ad Verg. A. 9, 584.—Hence,

Sȳ̆maethĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Symæthus, Symæthian:

flumina,

Verg. A. 9, 584: heros, i. e. Acis, son of the nymph of the Symæthus, Ov. M. 13, 879.—As subst.: Symaethĭi, ōrum, m., the dwellers on the Symæthus, Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 91.—

Symaethēus, a, um, adj., Symæthian:

aquae,

Ov. F. 4, 472. —

Symaethis, ĭdis, f., Symæthian:

nympha,

Ov. M. 13, 750.

Symaethum, i, n., or Symaethus [p. 1829] i, m., = Sumaithos, a river and town situated upon it on the east coast of Sicily, near Catina, Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 89; Sil. 14, 231; 9, 410; Serv. ad Verg. A. 9, 584.—Hence,

Sȳ̆maethĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Symæthus, Symæthian:

flumina,

Verg. A. 9, 584: heros, i. e. Acis, son of the nymph of the Symæthus, Ov. M. 13, 879.—As subst.: Symaethĭi, ōrum, m., the dwellers on the Symæthus, Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 91.—

Symaethēus, a, um, adj., Symæthian:

aquae,

Ov. F. 4, 472. —

Symaethis, ĭdis, f., Symæthian:

nympha,

Ov. M. 13, 750.

sŭb (on the form sus from subs v. infra, III.), prep. with acc. and abl. [perh. for es-ub, ens-ub, = ens (eis) and hupo; Sanscr. upa; cf. Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 290], under.

With abl., to point out the object under which a thing is situated or takes place (Gr. hupo, with dat. or gen.), under, below, beneath, underneath.

Of space:

si essent, qui sub terrā semper habitavissent... nec tamen exissent umquam supra terram,

Cic. N. D. 2, 37, 95; Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 72:

sub aquā,

id. Cas. 2, 6, 28:

sub vestimentis,

id. Ep. 2, 2, 32; Liv. 1, 58; cf.: saepe est sub palliolo sordido sapientia, Caecil. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 23, 56:

ingenium ingens Inculto latet hoc sub corpore,

Hor. S. 1, 3, 34:

sub pellibus hiemare,

Caes. B. C. 3, 13, 5; cf. Liv. 23, 18, 15:

manet sub Jove frigido Venator,

Hor. C. 1, 1, 25:

sub divo moreris,

id. ib. 2, 3, 23:

vitam sub divo agat,

id. ib. 3, 2, 5 (v. divus, II.):

sub terrā vivi demissi sunt,

Liv. 22, 57:

sub hoc jugo dictator Aequos misit,

id. 3, 28, 11:

pone (me) sub curru nimium propinqui Solis,

Hor. C. 1, 22, 21 et saep.— Trop.:

non parvum sub hoc verbo furtum latet,

Cic. Agr. 3, 3, 12.—

Transf., of lofty objects, at the foot of which, or in whose immediate neighborhood, any thing is situated, under, below, beneath, at the foot of, at, by, near, before:

sub monte consedit,

Caes. B. G. 1, 48; so,

sub monte considere,

id. ib. 1, 21:

sub colle constituere,

id. ib. 7, 49:

sub montis radicibus esse,

id. ib. 7, 36 al.:

sub ipsis Numantiae moenibus,

Cic. Rep. 1, 11, 17:

est ager sub urbe,

Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 107; so,

sub urbe,

Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 26; Varr. R. R. 1, 50, 2; Hor. C. 3, 19, 4:

sub Veteribus,

Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 19:

sub Novis,

Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 266 Orell. N. cr.; id. Ac. 2, 22, 70 Goer. N. cr.; cf. Varr. L. L. 6, § 59 Müll.:

sub basilicā,

Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 11 et saep.— Trop.:

sub oculis domini suam probare operam studebant,

Caes. B. C. 1, 57 fin.:

omnia sub oculis erant,

Liv. 4, 28; cf. Vell. 2, 21, 3:

classem sub ipso ore urbis incendit,

Flor. 2, 15.—

Of time, in, within, during, at, by:

ne sub ipsā profectione milites oppidum irrumperent,

Caes. B. C. 1, 27:

sub decessu suo,

Hirt. B. G. 8, 49:

sub luce,

Ov. M. 1, 494; Hor. A. P. 363; Liv. 25, 24:

sub eodem tempore,

Ov. F. 5, 491:

sub somno,

Cels. 3, 18 med. al.—

In other relations, where existence under or in the immediate vicinity of any thing may be conceived.

Under, in rank or order; hence, next to, immediately after: Euryalumque Helymus sequitur;

quo deinde sub ipso Ecce volat calcemque terit jam calce Diores,

Verg. A. 5, 322.—

In gen., of subjection, domination, stipulation, influence, effect, reason, etc., under, beneath, with:

omnes ordine sub signis ducam legiones meas,

under my standards, Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 71: sub armis vitam cernere, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 6, § 81 Müll. (Trag. v. 297 Vahl.); so,

sub armis,

Caes. B. C. 1, 41; 1, 42:

sub sarcinis,

id. B. G. 2, 17; 3, 24:

sub onere,

id. B. C. 1, 66 et saep.—

Trop., under, subject to, in the power of; during, in the time of, upon, etc.:

sub Veneris regno vapulo, non sub Jovis,

Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 13:

sub regno esse,

Cic. Rep. 1, 38, 60:

sub imperio alicujus esse,

Ter. Heaut. 2, 2, 4:

sub dicione atque imperio alicujus esse,

Caes. B. G. 1, 31; Auct. B. Alex. 66, 6; Sall. J. 13, 1; Nep. Con. 4, 4; id. Eum. 7, 1; cf.:

sub Corbulone Armenios pellere,

Tac. H. 3, 24: sub manu alicujus esse, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 23, 2;

sub rege,

Cic. Rep. 2, 23, 43; Hor. C. 3, 5, 9:

sub Hannibale,

Liv. 25, 40:

sub dominā meretrice,

Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 25:

sub nutrice,

id. ib. 2, 1, 99:

sub judice lis est,

id. A. P. 78:

praecipua sub Domitiano miseriarum pars erat,

during the reign of, Tac. Agr. 45:

scripsit sub Nerone novissimis annis,

Plin. Ep. 3, 5, 5:

gnarus sub Nerone temporum,

Tac. Agr. 6; Suet. Tit. 8 et saep.:

sub vulnere,

from the effects of the wound, Ov. M. 5, 62; cf.:

sub judice,

under, id. ib. 13, 190:

nullo sub indice,

forced by no betrayer, id. ib. 13, 34.—So in certain phrases where the simple abl. is more freq.:

sub pacto abolitionis dominationem deponere,

Quint. 9, 2, 97:

sub condicione,

Liv. 6, 40, 8 Weissenb. ad loc.:

sub condicionibus,

id. 21, 12, 4:

sub eā condicione, ne cui fidem meam obstringam,

Plin. Ep. 4, 13, 11:

sub eā condicione, si esset, etc.,

id. ib. 8, 18, 4; so,

sub condicione, ut (ne, si, etc.),

Suet. Tib. 44; 13; id. Caes. 68; id. Claud. 24; id. Vit. 6:

sub specie (= specie, or per speciem): sub specie infidae pacis quieti,

Liv. 9, 45, 5; 36, 7, 12; 44, 24, 4:

sub tutelae specie,

Curt. 10, 6, 21; Sen. Ben. 1, 4, 2; cf.:

sub nomine pacis bellum latet,

Cic. Phil. 12, 7, 17:

sub alienis auspiciis rem gerere,

Val. Max. 3, 2, 6:

sub lege, ne,

Suet. Aug. 21:

sub exceptione, si,

id. Caes. 78:

sub poenā mortis,

id. Calig. 48:

servitutis,

id. Tib. 36 et saep.:

sub frigido sudore mori,

Cels. 5, 26, 31 fin. —

With acc., to point out the object under which a thing comes, goes, extends, etc. (Gr. hupo, with acc.), under, below, beneath.

Of space, usually with verbs of motion:

et datores et factores omnes subdam sub solum,

Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 18:

manum sub vestimenta deferre,

id. Bacch. 3, 3, 78:

cum tota se luna sub orbem solis subjecisset,

Cic. Rep. 1, 16, 25:

exercitum sub jugum mittere,

Caes. B. G. 1, 7; 1, 12; Sall. J. 38, 9 Dietsch ad loc.:

sub furcam ire,

Hor. S. 2, 7, 66:

sub divum rapere,

id. C. 1, 18, 13:

sub terras ire,

Verg. A. 4, 654. — Trop.:

sub judicium sapientis et delectum cadunt,

Cic. Fin. 3, 18, 61:

quae sub sensus subjecta sunt,

id. Ac. 2, 23, 74:

quod sub aurium mensuram aliquam cadat,

id. Or. 20, 67:

columbae Ipsa sub ora viri venere,

Verg. A. 6, 191:

quod sub oculos venit,

Sen. Ben. 1, 5, 6.—Rarely with verb of rest:

quidquid sub Noton et Borean hominum sumus,

Luc. 7, 364.—

Transf. (cf. supra, I. A. 2.), of lofty objects, to the foot of which, or into whose immediate neighborhood, any thing comes, or near to which it extends, under, below, beneath, to, near to, close to, up to, towards, etc.:

sub montem succedunt milites,

Caes. B. C. 1, 45:

sub ipsum murum fons aquae prorumpebat,

Hirt. B. G. 8, 41:

missi sunt sub muros,

Liv. 44, 45:

Judaei sub ipsos muros struxere aciem,

Tac. H. 5, 11; 3, 21:

aedes suas detulit sub Veliam,

Cic. Rep. 2, 31, 54:

arat finem sub utrumque colonus,

Hor. S. 2, 1, 35:

jactatus amnis Ostia sub Tusci,

id. ib. 2, 2, 33:

(hostem) mediam ferit ense sub alvum,

Ov. M. 12, 389:

sub orientem secutus Armenios,

Flor. 3, 5.—

Of time, denoting a close approximation.

Before, towards, about, shortly before, up to, until:

Pompeius sub noctem naves solvit,

Caes. B. C. 1, 28; so,

sub noctem,

Verg. A. 1, 662; Hor. C. 1, 9, 19; id. S. 2, 1, 9; 2, 7, 109; id. Ep. 2, 2, 169:

sub vesperum,

Caes. B. G. 2, 33; id. B. C. 1, 42:

sub lucem,

id. B. G. 7, 83; Verg. G. 1, 445:

sub lumina prima,

Hor. S. 2, 7, 33:

sub tempus edendi,

id. Ep. 1, 16, 22:

sub dies festos,

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

sub galli cantum,

Hor. S. 1, 1, 10:

usque sub extremum brumae intractabilis imbrem,

Verg. G. 1, 211:

simulacra Visa sub obscurum noctis,

id. ib. 1, 478:

prima vel autumni sub frigora,

id. ib. 2, 321:

quod (bellum) fuit sub recentem pacem,

Liv. 21, 2, 1.—

After, immediately after, just after, immediately upon:

sub eas (litteras) statim recitatae sunt tuae,

Cic. Fam. 10, 16, 1; cf. Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 4:

sub haec dicta omnes procubuerunt,

Liv. 7, 31:

sub adventum praetoris,

id. 23, 15, 1; 23, 16, 3; 45, 10, 10:

sub hanc vocem fremitus variantis multitudinis fuit,

id. 35, 31:

sub hoc erus inquit,

hereupon, Hor. S. 2, 8, 43.—

In other relations, in which a coming under any thing may be conceived:

lepide hoc succedit sub manus negotium,

comes to hand, convenient, Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 59:

sub manus succedere,

id. ib. 4, 4, 7; id. Pers. 4, 1, 2: sub manum submittere, at hand, convenient, Auct. B. Afr. 36, 1:

sub ictum venire,

Liv. 27, 18:

sub manum annuntiari,

Suet. Aug. 49 (al. sub manu; cf.

supra, I. C.): sub legum et judiciorum potestatem cadere,

Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 55, § 144:

sub populi Romani imperium dicionemque cadere,

id. Font. 5, 12 (1, 2):

incolas sub potestatem Atheniensium redigere,

Nep. Milt. 1:

matrimonium vos sub legis superbissimae vincula conicitis,

Liv. 4, 4:

sub unum fortunae ictum totas vires regni cadere pati,

Curt. 3, 8, 2.—

In composition, the b remains unchanged before vowels and before b, d, j, l, n, s, t, v. Before m and r it is frequently, and before the remaining consonants, c, f, g, p, it is regularly assimilated. Yet here the MSS. vary, as in ob, ad, in, etc. Before some words commencing with c. p, t, it assumes the form sus, by the rejection of the b from a collateral form subs (analog. to abs); e. g. suscipio, suscito, suspendo, sustineo, sustuli, sustollo. Before s, with a following consonant, there remains merely su in the words suspicio, suspicor, suspiro; cf., however: substerno, substituo, substo, substruo al.; v. esp. Neue, Formenl. 2, 775 sqq.—

In composition, sub denotes,

Lit., a being situated or contained under, a putting or bringing under, or a going in under any thing: subaeratus, subcavus; subdo, subigo, subicio; subhaereo, subaperio; subedo.—

Hence, also, a concealing or being concealed behind something; a secret action: subnoto, surripio, suffuror, subausculto, suborno. —

Transf., a being placed or ranked under: subcenturio, subcurator, subcustos, etc.; or a being or doing any thing in a lower or inferior degree, a little, somewhat, rather, slightly: subabsurdus, subagrestis, subalbus, etc.; subaccusare, subirascor, etc.

pōno, pŏsŭi (Plaut. posīvi), pŏsĭtum, 3 (old form of perf. POSEIVEI, Inscr. Orell. 3308:

posivi,

Plaut. Ps. 5, 1, 35: posivimus, id. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 898 P.:

posiverunt, Cato, R. R. praef. 1: posiveris,

id. ib. 4, 1; Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 108: POSIER unt, Inscr. Orell. 5061:

POSIT, contr. from posivit,

ib. 71; 732; 1475; 3087 al.; part. perf. sync. postus, a, um, Lucr. 1, 1059; 3, 87; 6, 965), v. a. [for posno, posino, from old prep. port, = proti, pros, and sino; cf.: porricio, pollingo, etc., and v. pro, sino], to put or set down a person or thing, to put, place, set, lay, etc. (syn.: colloco, statuo); constr. with acc. alone, or with in and abl., or with adv. of place; sometimes with in and acc., or absol.; v. infra.

Lit.

In gen.:

tabulas in aerario ponere,

Caes. B. C. 3, 108:

castra,

to pitch, id. ib. 1, 65 fin.:

castra iniquo loco,

id. ib. 1, 81:

milia passuum tria ab eorum castris castra ponit,

id. B. G. 1, 22 fin.: qui indicabantur, in senatu sunt positi, Cic. Fragm. ap. Quint. 9, 3, 50:

tabulas obsignatas in publico,

Cic. Fl. 9, 21:

sejuges in Capitolio aurati a P. Cornelio positi,

Liv. 38, 35, 4:

tyrannicidae imago in gymnasio ponatur,

Quint. 7, 7, 5; cf. id. 1, 7, 12:

collum in Pulvere,

Hor. C. 4, 6, 11; cf.:

artus in litore ponunt,

Verg. A. 1, 173; and with simple abl.:

saxo posuit latus,

Val. Fl. 4, 378:

in curulibus sellis sese posuerunt,

seated themselves, Flor. 1, 13.—With in and acc.: hodierno die primum longo intervallo in possessionem libertatis pedem ponimus, Cic. Phil. 3, 11, 28 B. and K. (Klotz, possessione):

Cyzici in Prytaneum vasa aurea mensae unius posuit,

Liv. 41, 20, 7 Weissenb. ad loc.:

stipes erat, quem... in flammam triplices posuere sorores,

Ov. M. 8, 452:

omnia pone feros in ignes,

id. R. Am. 719:

oleas in solem,

Cato, R. R. 7:

coronam in caput,

Gell. 3, 15, 3.—With sub and abl.:

pone sub curru nimium propinqui,

Hor. C. 1, 22, 21:

fundamenta,

Vulg. 1 Esd. 6, 3:

ubi pedem poneret non habebat,

might set his foot, Cic. Fin. 4, 25, 69:

genu or genua,

to bow the knee, to kneel, Ov. F. 2, 438; 5, 507; Curt. 8, 7, 13:

num genu posuit? num vocem supplicem misit?

id. 4, 6, 28:

oculos,

to cast one's eyes on, Vulg. Jer. 24, 6:

faciem,

to turn one's face, id. ib. 42, 15.—

In partic.

In milit. lang., to place, post, set, station a body of troops:

ibi praesidium ponit,

Caes. B. G. 2, 5:

praesidium ibi,

id. B. C. 1, 47 fin.:

legionem tuendae orae maritimae causā,

id. ib. 3, 34:

insidias contra aliquem,

Cic. Agr. 2, 18, 49.—

To set up, erect, build (mostly poet.):

opus,

Ov. M. 8, 160:

templa,

Verg. A. 6, 19:

aras,

id. ib. 3, 404:

tropaeum,

Nep. Dat. 8, 3; so,

in inscrr., of erecting monuments of any kind: POSVIT, PONENDVM CVRAVIT (usu. abbreviated P. C.), etc.: columna rostrata quae est Duilio in foro posita,

in honor of Duilius, Quint. 1, 7, 12.—

Hence, poet., to form, fashion works of art:

Alcimedon duo pocula fecit... Orpheaque in medio posuit,

Verg. E. 3, 46:

hic saxo liquidis ille coloribus Sollers nunc hominem ponere, nunc deum,

Hor. C. 4, 8, 8.—

To set, set out, plant trees, etc. ( poet. and in postAug. prose;

syn.: planto, sero): pone ordine vites,

Verg. E. 1, 74:

vitem,

Col. 4, 1; cf.:

ille et nefasto te (arbor) posuit die,

planted thee, Hor. C. 2, 13, 1.—

To lay, stake, wager, as a forfeit; to lay down, propose, as a prize: pono pallium;

Ille suum anulum opposuit,

Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 76:

pocula fagina,

Verg. E. 3, 36:

invitat pretiis animos et praemia ponit,

id. A. 5, 292:

praemia,

id. ib. 5, 486:

praemium,

Liv. 41, 23, 10.—

In business lang., to put out at interest, to loan, to invest (less freq. than collocare): pecuniam in praedio ponere, Cic. Tull. § 15 Orell.; cf.:

pecuniam apud aliquem,

id. Verr. 2, 3, 70, § 165:

dives positis in fenore nummis,

Hor. A. P. 421:

pecuniam Quaerit Kalendis ponere,

id. Epod. 2, 70.—

To place, set, appoint a person as a watch or guard, accuser, etc. (less freq. than apponere):

Dumnorigi custodes ponit, ut, quae agat, scire possit,

Caes. B. G. 1, 20 fin.:

custos frumento publico est positus,

Cic. Fl. 19, 45: alicui accusatorem, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 12, 3:

puer super hoc positus officium,

Petr. 56, 8.—

To serve up, set before one at table (rare for the class. apponere), Cato, R. R. 79; so id. ib. 81:

posito pavone,

Hor. S. 2, 2, 23; 2, 4, 14; 2, 6, 64; 2, 8, 91; id. A. P. 422:

positi Bacchi cornua,

Ov. A. A. 1, 231:

vinum,

Petr. 34, 7:

calidum scis ponere sumen,

Pers. 1, 53:

porcum,

Mart. 8, 22, 1:

da Trebio, pone ad Trebium,

Juv. 5, 135.—

To lay aside, take off, put down, lay down, etc. (as clothing, arms, books, the hair or beard, etc., = deponere):

cum pila ludere vellet tunicamque poneret,

Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 60; cf.:

veste positā,

id. ib. 1, 47, 113:

velamina,

Ov. A. A. 2, 613; cf.:

velamina de corpore,

id. M. 4, 345:

arma,

Caes. B. G. 4, 37:

sarcinam,

Petr. 117, 11:

barbam,

Suet. Calig. 5; cf.:

bicolor positis membrana capillis,

Pers. 3, 10:

libros de manibus,

Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 8, § 23; cf.:

cum posui librum, et mecum ipse coepi cogitare,

id. Tusc. 1, 11, 24.—

To lay out for the grave:

toroque Mortua componar, positaeque det oscula frater,

Ov. M. 9, 503; Verg. A. 2, 644.—Also, to lay in the grave, to bury, inter ( poet. and in post-class. prose;

syn.: sepelio, condo): corpore posto,

Lucr. 3, 871:

te... patriā decedens ponere terrā,

Verg. A. 6, 508; Ov. F. 5, 480:

ubi corpus meum positum fuerit,

Dig. 34, 1, 18 fin.; Inscr. Orell. 4370:

IN HAC CVPA MATER ET FILIVS POSITI SVNT,

ib. 4550; 4495:

HIC POSITVS EST, Inscr. in Boeckh. C. I. Gr. 4156: CINERES,

Inscr. Orell. 4393; 4489.—

Ponere calculum or calculos, transf., to weigh carefully, to ponder, consider:

si bene calculum ponas,

Petr. 115, 16:

examina tecum, omnesque, quos ego movi, in utrāque parte calculos pone,

Plin. Ep. 2, 19 fin. —

To arrange, deck, set in order (cf. compono):

qui suas ponunt in statione comas,

Ov. A. A. 3, 434:

quid totiens positas fingis, inepta, comas?

id. ib. 1, 306; cf. id. H. 4, 77; id. M. 1, 477.—

To subdue, calm, allay, quiet:

quo non arbiter Hadriae Major, tollere seu ponere vult freta,

Hor. C. 1, 3, 16:

magnos cum ponunt aequora motus,

Prop. 4 (5), 14, 31.—Hence, neutr., of the winds, to fall, abate ( poet. and late Lat.):

cum venti posuere omnisque repente resedit Flatus,

Verg. A. 7, 27:

tum Zephyri posuere,

id. ib. 10, 103:

simul ac ventus posuit,

Gell. 2, 30, 2.

Trop.

In gen., to set, place, put, lay a thing anywhere: noenum ponebat rumores ante salutem, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 314 Vahl.):

pone ante oculos laetitiam senatūs,

Cic. Phil. 2, 45, 115:

at te apud eum, di boni! quantā in gratiā posui,

id. Att. 6, 6, 4; cf. id. ib. 5, 11, 6; 6, 1, 22: ponite me ei (Appio) in gratiā, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 6, 5:

apud Lentulum ponam te in gratiā,

Cic. Att. 5, 3, 3 B. and K. (Orell. gratiam):

se quoque in gratiā reconciliatae pacis ponere,

Liv. 44, 14, 7:

in laude positus,

Cic. Sest. 66, 139:

aliquem in metu non ponere,

i. e. not to fear, id. Top. 13, 55:

virtutum fundamenta in voluptate tamquam in aquā ponere,

id. Fin. 2, 22, 72; cf. id. Pis. 4, 9:

aliquid in conspectu animi,

id. de Or. 3, 40, 161; cf.:

sub uno aspectu ponere,

Q. Cic. Petit. Cons. 1, 1: ponendus est ille ambitus, non abiciendus, to lay down gently, i. e. close gracefully, Cic. Or. 59, 199:

super cor,

to lay to heart, Vulg. Mal. 2, 2.—With in and acc.:

te in crimen populo ponat atque infamiam,

Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 11.—Elliptically: et quidem cum in mentem venit, ponor ad scribendum, when it occurs to Cœsar, he sets me (i. e. my name) to the Senate's decrees, Cic. Fam. 9, 15, 4.—

In partic.

Ponere aliquid in aliquā re, to put or place a thing in something, to cause a thing to rest or depend upon:

credibile non est, quantum ego in consiliis et prudentiā tuā, quantum in amore et fide ponam,

Cic. Att. 2, 23, 3:

spem in aliquo,

id. ib. 6, 1, 11:

salutis auxilium in celeritate,

Caes. B. G. 5, 48; cf.:

spem salutis in virtute,

id. ib. 5, 34, 2:

ut in dubio poneret, utrum, etc.,

regarded as doubtful, doubted, Liv. 34, 5, 3: sed haec haud in magno equidem ponam discrimine, I shall attach no great importance to it, id. prooem. § 8.—In pass.: positum esse in aliquā re, to be based or founded upon, to rest upon, depend upon:

ut salutem praesentium, spem reliquorum in vestris sententiis positam esse et defixam putetis,

Cic. Fl. 1, 3; id. Agr. 2, 9, 22:

omnia posita putamus in Planci tui liberalitate,

id. Att. 16, 16, F, 2; id. Or. 8, 27:

in te positum est, ut, etc.,

id. Att. 16, 16, B, § 8. —

To lay out, spend, employ a thing, esp. time, in any thing:

tempus in cogitatione ponere,

Cic. de Or. 3, 5, 17:

si in hac curā vita mihi ponenda sit,

id. Fam. 9, 24, 4:

diem totum in considerandā causā,

id. Brut. 22, 87; cf. id. Fam. 5, 21, 1; id. Att. 6, 2, 6:

sumptum,

id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 2; id. Fam. 13, 54 fin.; cf.:

totum animum atque omnem curam, operam diligentiamque suam in petitione,

id. Mur. 22, 45:

id multo tum faciemus liberius totosque nos in contemplandis rebus perspiciendisque ponemus,

id. Tusc. 1, 19, 44:

apud gratissimum hominem beneficium ponere,

id. Fam. 13, 55 fin.:

itinera enim ita facit, ut multos dies in oppidum ponat,

id. Att. 11, 22, 2.—

To put, place, count, reckon, consider a thing in or among certain things:

mortem in malis,

Cic. Fin. 3, 8, 29:

in beneficii loco,

id. Fam. 15, 4, 12; id. Cat. 2, 9, 20:

si quis motus populi factus esset, id C. Norbano in fraude capitali esse ponendum,

id. de Or. 2, 48, 199:

in laude,

to regard as praiseworthy, id. Top. 18, 71:

in vitiis poni,

to be regarded as a fault, Nep. Epam. 1, 2.—

To appoint, ordain, make something:

leges,

Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 11, § 28:

festos laetosque ritus,

Tac. H. 5, 5 fin.:

ut male posuimus initia, sic cetera sequentur,

Cic. Att. 10, 18, 2:

ne tu in spem ponas me bonae frugi fore,

to hope for, reckon upon, Plaut. Capt. 5, 2, 4 Fleck.: nomen, to apply or give a name (= imponere):

sunt enim rebus novis nova ponenda nomina,

Cic. N. D. 1, 17, 44; id. Tusc. 3, 5, 10; Verg. A. 7, 63:

qui tibi nomen Insano posuere,

Hor. S. 2, 3, 48: rationem, to furnish an account, to [p. 1397] reckon, Suet. Oth. 7; cf. Col. 1, 3:

pecuniae,

Dig. 46, 3, 89.—

To make or render vows or votive offerings to the gods:

Veneri ponere vota,

Prop. 3, 12, 18:

nunc ego victrices lauro redimire tabellas, Nec Veneris mediā ponere in aede morer,

Ov. Am. 1, 11, 25:

hic ponite lucida Funalia et vectes,

Hor. C. 3, 26, 6:

libatum agricolae ponitur ante deo,

Tib. 1, 1, 14; Ov. M. 3, 506:

ex praedā tripodem aureum Delphi posuit,

Nep. Paus. 2, 3.—

In speaking or writing, to lay down as true, to state, assume, assert, maintain, allege, take for granted, etc.:

quamobrem, ut paulo ante posui, si, etc.,

Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 21; id. Fin. 2, 31, 100:

recte Magnus ille noster, me audiente, posuit in judicio, rem publicam, etc.,

id. Leg. 2, 3, 6: verum pono, esse victum eum;

at, etc.,

Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 25:

positum sit igitur in primis, etc.,

Cic. Or. 4, 14:

hoc posito atque concesso, esse quandam vim divinam, etc.,

id. Div. 1, 52, 118; cf.:

quo posito, et omnium sensu adprobato,

id. Fin. 3, 8, 29; id. Leg. 2, 19, 48:

pono satis in eo fuisse orationis atque ingenii,

id. Brut. 45, 165:

aliquid pro certo ponere,

Liv. 10, 9 fin.:

nunc rem ipsam ponamus quam illi non negant... Est haec res posita, quae ab adversario non negatur,

Cic. Caecin. 11, 32.—

Esp.: exemplum ponere, to cite an instance:

eorum quae constant exempla ponemus,

Cic. Inv. 1, 38, 68:

perspicuo et grandi vitio praeditum posuimus exemplum,

id. ib. 1, 47, 88:

ab adjunctis antea posui exemplum,

id. Top. 11, 50:

horum exempla posui ex jure civili,

id. ib. 14, 58:

horum generum ex Cicerone exempla ponamus,

Quint. 5, 11, 11; 6, 3, 108 al.—

To set before the mind, represent, describe:

nec ponere lucum Artifices, nec, etc.,

Pers. 1, 70:

pone Tigellinum,

Juv. 1, 155.—

To propose, offer, fix upon a theme for discussion (= proponere):

mihi nunc vos quaestiunculam, de quā meo arbitratu loquar, ponitis?

Cic. de Or. 1, 22, 102; 2, 1, 2:

ponere aliquid, ad quod audiam, si tibi non est molestum, volo,

id. Fat. 2, 4; cf.:

ponere jubebam, de quo quis audire vellet,

id. Tusc. 1, 4, 7:

ponere praemium,

Liv. 39, 17, 1; and impers. pass.:

doctorum est ista consuetudo eaque Graecorum, ut iis ponatur, de quo disputent quamvis subito,

id. Lael. 5, 17; so,

cum ita positum esset, videri, etc.,

id. Tusc. 3, 22, 54.—

To put away, leave off, dismiss, forego, lay down, surrender (= deponere):

vitam propera ponere,

Plaut. Curc. 4, 3, 4:

vitia,

Cic. de Or. 3, 12, 46:

dolorem,

id. Tusc. 3, 28, 66: inimicitias, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 6:

curas,

Liv. 1, 19:

metum,

Plin. Ep. 5, 6:

iram,

Hor. A. P. 160:

moras,

id. C. 4, 12, 25; Ov. F. 2, 816:

animos feroces,

Liv. 8, 1:

corda ferocia,

Verg. A. 1, 302:

vires (flammae),

id. ib. 5, 681:

ipsum rudimentum adulescentiae bello lacessentem Romanos posuisse,

had obtained his first experience, Liv. 31, 11 fin.; Suet. Ner. 22; also,

tirocinium,

Just. 12, 4, 6:

animam,

to lay down life, Vulg. Johan. 10, 15; 17.—Esp., milit. t. t.: arma ponere (= deponere), to lay down arms, yield, surrender:

Nepesinis inde edictum ut arma ponant,

Liv. 6, 10, 5:

dedi imperatorem, arma poni jubet,

id. 4, 10, 3; cf.:

positis armis,

id. 35, 36, 4; id. Epit. 88.—

To make, cause to be (eccl. Lat.):

cornu tuum ponam ferreum,

Vulg. Mich. 4, 13:

posuit me desolatam,

id. Thren. 3, 11; with quasi:

ponam Samariam quasi acervum,

id. Mich. 1, 6; with in and acc.:

posuerunt eam in ruinam,

id. Isa. 23, 13.—

To assume, suppose, put a case (of mere suppositions; only late Lat.; cf. 6 supra): pone tamen ab evangelistis scriptum, Ambros. de Fide, 5, 16, 194; Ps.-Quint. Decl. 273.—Hence, pŏsĭtus, a, um, P. a., of localities, placed, situated; situate, standing, lying anywhere:

Roma in montibus posita,

Cic. Agr. 2, 35, 96:

Delos in Aegaeo mari posita,

id. Imp. Pomp. 18, 55:

portus ex adverso urbi positus,

Liv. 45, 5:

tumulus opportune ad id positus,

id. 28, 13:

urbs alieno solo posita,

id. 4, 17.— Poet.:

somno positus = sopitus,

lulled to sleep, Verg. A. 4, 527.

af-fīgo (better adf-), ixi, ixum, 3, v. a. (affixet for affixisset, Sil. 14, 536), to fix or fasten to or upon, to affix, annex, attach to; constr. with ad or dat.

Lit.:

sidera aetherieis adfixa caverneis,

Lucr. 4, 392:

corpus,

id. 4, 1104; 4, 1238:

litteram ad caput,

to affix as a brand, Cic. Rosc. Am. 20 fin.:

Minerva, cui pinnarum talaria adfigunt,

id. N. D. 3, 23:

Prometheus adfixus Caucaso,

id. Tusc. 5, 3, 8: aliquem patibulo, Sall. Fragm. ap. Non. 4, 355:

aliquem cuspide ad terram,

Liv. 4, 19:

aliquem cruci adfigere,

id. 28, 37:

signa Punicis Adfixa delubris,

Hor. C. 3, 5, 19:

lecto te adfixit,

id. S. 1, 1, 81 (cf. Sen. Ep. 67:

senectus me lectulo adfixit): radicem terrae,

Verg. G. 2, 318:

flammam lateri (turris),

id. A. 9, 536 al. —

Trop., to fix on, imprint or impress on:

aliquid animo,

to impress upon the mind, Quint. 2, 7, 18, and Sen. Ep. 11:

litteras pueris,

to imprint on their memory, Quint. 1, 1, 25.—Hence, adfixus, a, um, P. a.

Fastened to a person or thing, joined to; constr. alicui or ad rem:

jubes eum mihi esse adfixum tamquam magistro,

Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6:

me sibi ille adfixum habebit,

id. Fam. 1, 8:

nos in exiguā parte terrae adfixi,

id. Rep. 1, 17:

anus adfixa foribus,

Tib. 1, 6, 61:

Tarraconensis adfixa Pyrenaeo,

situated close to, Plin. 3, 2, § 6. — Trop., impressed on, fixed to:

causa in animo sensuque meo penitus adfixa atque insita,

Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 53:

quae semper adfixa esse videntur ad rem neque ab eā possunt separari,

id. Inv. 1, 26 al. —

In the Latin of the Pandects: adfixa, ōrum, n., the appendages or appurtenances belonging to a possession:

domum instructam legavit cum omnibus adfixis,

with all pertaining thereto, all the fixtures, Dig. 33, 7, 18 fin.

af-fīgo (better adf-), ixi, ixum, 3, v. a. (affixet for affixisset, Sil. 14, 536), to fix or fasten to or upon, to affix, annex, attach to; constr. with ad or dat.

Lit.:

sidera aetherieis adfixa caverneis,

Lucr. 4, 392:

corpus,

id. 4, 1104; 4, 1238:

litteram ad caput,

to affix as a brand, Cic. Rosc. Am. 20 fin.:

Minerva, cui pinnarum talaria adfigunt,

id. N. D. 3, 23:

Prometheus adfixus Caucaso,

id. Tusc. 5, 3, 8: aliquem patibulo, Sall. Fragm. ap. Non. 4, 355:

aliquem cuspide ad terram,

Liv. 4, 19:

aliquem cruci adfigere,

id. 28, 37:

signa Punicis Adfixa delubris,

Hor. C. 3, 5, 19:

lecto te adfixit,

id. S. 1, 1, 81 (cf. Sen. Ep. 67:

senectus me lectulo adfixit): radicem terrae,

Verg. G. 2, 318:

flammam lateri (turris),

id. A. 9, 536 al. —

Trop., to fix on, imprint or impress on:

aliquid animo,

to impress upon the mind, Quint. 2, 7, 18, and Sen. Ep. 11:

litteras pueris,

to imprint on their memory, Quint. 1, 1, 25.—Hence, adfixus, a, um, P. a.

Fastened to a person or thing, joined to; constr. alicui or ad rem:

jubes eum mihi esse adfixum tamquam magistro,

Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6:

me sibi ille adfixum habebit,

id. Fam. 1, 8:

nos in exiguā parte terrae adfixi,

id. Rep. 1, 17:

anus adfixa foribus,

Tib. 1, 6, 61:

Tarraconensis adfixa Pyrenaeo,

situated close to, Plin. 3, 2, § 6. — Trop., impressed on, fixed to:

causa in animo sensuque meo penitus adfixa atque insita,

Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 53:

quae semper adfixa esse videntur ad rem neque ab eā possunt separari,

id. Inv. 1, 26 al. —

In the Latin of the Pandects: adfixa, ōrum, n., the appendages or appurtenances belonging to a possession:

domum instructam legavit cum omnibus adfixis,

with all pertaining thereto, all the fixtures, Dig. 33, 7, 18 fin.

af-fīgo (better adf-), ixi, ixum, 3, v. a. (affixet for affixisset, Sil. 14, 536), to fix or fasten to or upon, to affix, annex, attach to; constr. with ad or dat.

Lit.:

sidera aetherieis adfixa caverneis,

Lucr. 4, 392:

corpus,

id. 4, 1104; 4, 1238:

litteram ad caput,

to affix as a brand, Cic. Rosc. Am. 20 fin.:

Minerva, cui pinnarum talaria adfigunt,

id. N. D. 3, 23:

Prometheus adfixus Caucaso,

id. Tusc. 5, 3, 8: aliquem patibulo, Sall. Fragm. ap. Non. 4, 355:

aliquem cuspide ad terram,

Liv. 4, 19:

aliquem cruci adfigere,

id. 28, 37:

signa Punicis Adfixa delubris,

Hor. C. 3, 5, 19:

lecto te adfixit,

id. S. 1, 1, 81 (cf. Sen. Ep. 67:

senectus me lectulo adfixit): radicem terrae,

Verg. G. 2, 318:

flammam lateri (turris),

id. A. 9, 536 al. —

Trop., to fix on, imprint or impress on:

aliquid animo,

to impress upon the mind, Quint. 2, 7, 18, and Sen. Ep. 11:

litteras pueris,

to imprint on their memory, Quint. 1, 1, 25.—Hence, adfixus, a, um, P. a.

Fastened to a person or thing, joined to; constr. alicui or ad rem:

jubes eum mihi esse adfixum tamquam magistro,

Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6:

me sibi ille adfixum habebit,

id. Fam. 1, 8:

nos in exiguā parte terrae adfixi,

id. Rep. 1, 17:

anus adfixa foribus,

Tib. 1, 6, 61:

Tarraconensis adfixa Pyrenaeo,

situated close to, Plin. 3, 2, § 6. — Trop., impressed on, fixed to:

causa in animo sensuque meo penitus adfixa atque insita,

Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 53:

quae semper adfixa esse videntur ad rem neque ab eā possunt separari,

id. Inv. 1, 26 al. —

In the Latin of the Pandects: adfixa, ōrum, n., the appendages or appurtenances belonging to a possession:

domum instructam legavit cum omnibus adfixis,

with all pertaining thereto, all the fixtures, Dig. 33, 7, 18 fin.

af-fīgo (better adf-), ixi, ixum, 3, v. a. (affixet for affixisset, Sil. 14, 536), to fix or fasten to or upon, to affix, annex, attach to; constr. with ad or dat.

Lit.:

sidera aetherieis adfixa caverneis,

Lucr. 4, 392:

corpus,

id. 4, 1104; 4, 1238:

litteram ad caput,

to affix as a brand, Cic. Rosc. Am. 20 fin.:

Minerva, cui pinnarum talaria adfigunt,

id. N. D. 3, 23:

Prometheus adfixus Caucaso,

id. Tusc. 5, 3, 8: aliquem patibulo, Sall. Fragm. ap. Non. 4, 355:

aliquem cuspide ad terram,

Liv. 4, 19:

aliquem cruci adfigere,

id. 28, 37:

signa Punicis Adfixa delubris,

Hor. C. 3, 5, 19:

lecto te adfixit,

id. S. 1, 1, 81 (cf. Sen. Ep. 67:

senectus me lectulo adfixit): radicem terrae,

Verg. G. 2, 318:

flammam lateri (turris),

id. A. 9, 536 al. —

Trop., to fix on, imprint or impress on:

aliquid animo,

to impress upon the mind, Quint. 2, 7, 18, and Sen. Ep. 11:

litteras pueris,

to imprint on their memory, Quint. 1, 1, 25.—Hence, adfixus, a, um, P. a.

Fastened to a person or thing, joined to; constr. alicui or ad rem:

jubes eum mihi esse adfixum tamquam magistro,

Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6:

me sibi ille adfixum habebit,

id. Fam. 1, 8:

nos in exiguā parte terrae adfixi,

id. Rep. 1, 17:

anus adfixa foribus,

Tib. 1, 6, 61:

Tarraconensis adfixa Pyrenaeo,

situated close to, Plin. 3, 2, § 6. — Trop., impressed on, fixed to:

causa in animo sensuque meo penitus adfixa atque insita,

Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 53:

quae semper adfixa esse videntur ad rem neque ab eā possunt separari,

id. Inv. 1, 26 al. —

In the Latin of the Pandects: adfixa, ōrum, n., the appendages or appurtenances belonging to a possession:

domum instructam legavit cum omnibus adfixis,

with all pertaining thereto, all the fixtures, Dig. 33, 7, 18 fin.