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1 invisitatus
in-vīsĭtātus, a, um, adj., not seen.I.Unseen, invisible:II.sidera,
Vitr. 9, 1, 4:(potestatum) forma invisitata, vis cognita,
App. Flor. p. 348, 16. —Not visited:III. B.nulla civitas,
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2 ab-sum
ab-sum āfuī (not abfuī), āfutūrus (āforem, āfore), abesse, in general, to be away from, be absent: dum abs te absum, T.: qui nullā lege abessem, i. e. since my exile was unlawful: Athenis, N.: hinc abesto, stand off, Ph.: omnia quae absunt, unseen things, Cs.: Unus abest, is missing, V.: nec Teucris addita Iuno Usquam aberit, will ever cease to follow them, V.: barba dum aberat, i. e. until the beard grew, O. —With distance in space or time: ab urbe abesse milia passuum ducenta: longe: procul, S.: cuius aetas a senatoriā gradu longe abesset, was far too young for: a quibus paucorum dierum iter, Cs.: profectus mensīs tris abest, three months ago, T.: nec longis inter se passibus absunt, V.: quod abest longissime, and that is far from the truth: tantum abest ab infamiā, ut, etc.: neque longius abesse quin proximā nocte... exercitum educat, i. e. nor was the time more remote, Cs.—In the phrase: tantum abest ut... ut, so far from... that, etc.: tantum abest ut gratiam quaesisse videar, ut simultates intellegam suscepisse, I am so far from being shown to have courted popularity, that, etc.: tantum abest ab eo, ut malum mors sit, ut verear, ne, etc. — Hence, to be away from, be free from: a culpā: ab eius modi crimine.—To be removed from, be disinclined to: ab istis studiis: tantum aberat a bello, ut, etc., he was so averse to war, that, etc.: ab hoc consilio afuisse, took no part in, Cs.: ceteri a periculis aberant, avoided, S.: paulum a fugā aberant, were almost ready to flee, S.—To be removed from, be different from, differ: qui longissime a te afuit, i. e. had the largest majority: abest virtute Messallae, is far inferior to, H. — To be unsuitable, be inappropriate: scimus musicen abesse ab principis personā, N.—To be wanting: quaeris id quod habes, quod abest non quaeris, T.: nusquam abero, V.: ratus pluribus curam, omnibus afuisse fortunam, that most had been negligent, all unsuccessful, Cu.: Donec virenti canities abest Morosa, H.: curtae nescio quid semper abest rei, H.—Hence with a negative or paulum (not parum), followed by quin, not much, little, nothing is wanting that, etc.: neque multum abesse ab eo, quin, etc., Cs.: paulumque afuit quin, Cs.: legatos haud procul afuit quin violarent, they came very near, L.—Abesse alicui or ab aliquo, to be wanting to, fail, not to help: longe alcui, O.: longe iis fraternum nomen populi R. afuturum, Cs.: quo plus intererat, eo plus aberat (tua virtus) a me, i. e. the more it would have helped me, the more it failed me: iussis mora abesto, O.: nec dextrae erranti deus afuit, V.: remo ut luctamen abesset, so that the rowing was without effort, V. -
3 fallō
fallō fefellī, falsus, ere [1 FAL-], to trip, cause to fall: glacies fallit pedes, L.: alqm, Cu.—Fig., to deceive, trick, dupe, cheat, elude, fail, disappoint: alquem dolis, T.: falli te sinas Techinis, T.: Nec sidus regione viae (nos) fefellit, misled, V.: credentem puellam, O.: sui fallendi causā factum, Cs.: nisi me forte fallo: nisi me fallit animus: nisi me omnia fallunt, unless I utterly mistake: neque eum prima opinio fefellit, Cs.: nisi quid me fallit: mentīs monstro, V.: cum maxime fallunt, id agunt, ut, etc.: non in sortitione fallere: ne falleret bis relata eadem res, lead into error, L.: ut de indutiis fallendo impetrarent, Cs.: numquam fallentis termes olivae, H.: nescia fallere vita, without guile, V.: eas fallam, ut ab illis fallimur, T.— Pass reflex., to be deceived, err, mistake, deceive oneself: Falsus es, T.: neque ea res falsum me habuit, did not deceive me, S.: errore quodam fallimur: quā (spe) possumus falli: deus falli quo potuit?: nisi fallor, V.: aut ego fallor, or I am far wrong, H.—Impers., with acc, to mistake, be deceived: nisi me fallit: nec eum fefellit.— To violate, break, betray, deceive, disappoint: fidem hosti datam: meam spem: si res opinionem meam fefellerit: mandata mariti, O.: foedus ac fidem, L.: promissum, Cu.: tu faciem illius Falle dolo, put on, V.: retia, avoid, O.: quā signa sequendi Falleret error, confound, V.— To deceive in swearing, swear falsely, be perjured: si sciens fallo: si falleret, precatus Deos, ita se mactarent, L.: expedit matris cineres opertos Fallere, swear falsely by, H.: dominorum dextras, faith pledged to, etc., V.— To lie concealed, be unseen, escape notice, remain undiscovered, elude: per biennium, L.: ne quid falleret Volturno ad urbem missum, L.: ne falleret ad urbem incedens, arrive secretly, L.: qui natus moriensque fefellit, in obscurity, H.: veneno, infuse undetected, V.: bonus longe fallente sagittā, V.: nequiquam fallis dea, escape recognition, V.: neque hoc te fallit, quam multa sint, etc., nor do you fail to see: custodes, L.: deos, O.: nec nos via fallet euntīs, V.: me nec fallunt iussa Iovis, nor do I fail to recognize, V.: nec quicquam eos fallebat, L.: segetis fides meae Fulgentem Falli sorte beatior, i. e. is a happier lot, though he knows it not, etc., H.: neutros fefellit hostīs appropinquare, L.: in lege nullā esse eiusmodi caput te non fallit: neque vero Caesarem fefellit, quin, etc., Cs.— To lighten, appease, silence, beguile: medias sermonibus horas, O.: somno curam, H.: austerum studio fallente laborem, H.* * *fallere, fefelli, falsus Vdeceive; slip by; disappoint; be mistaken, beguile, drive away; fail; cheat -
4 in-cōgnitus
in-cōgnitus adj., not examined, untried, not investigated: de absente incognitā causā statuere, S.: de incognitā re iudicare: sagitta incognita transilit umbras, untraced, V.—Not known, unknown: incognita pro cognitis habere: consilium: quae omnia fere Gallis erant incognita, Cs.: tertio (die) incognita sub hastā veniere, the unclaimed property, L.: palus oculis incognita nostris, i. e. unseen, O.: res animos incognita turbat, strangeness, V.—Unknown, unparalleled, enormous: serpens, O.: longi mensura incognita nervi, Iu. -
5 in-vīsitātus
in-vīsitātus adj., unseen, unknown: forma: acies, L.: alienigenis, L.—Extraordinary, uncommon, new, strange: supplicia: formae hominum, L.: simulacra, Cu. -
6 in-vīsus
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7 invisitatus
invisitata, invisitatum ADJunvisited, unseen -
8 obreptio
creeping/sneaking up unseen; surprise; fradulent/improper means of obtaining -
9 opreptio
creeping/sneaking up unseen; surprise; fradulent/improper means of obtaining -
10 fallo
fallo, fĕfelli, falsum, 3 (archaic inf. praes. pass. fallier, Pers. 3, 50; perf. pass. fefellitus sum, Petr. Fragm. 61, MSS.), v. a. [Sanscr. sphal, sphul, to waver; Gr. sphallô, a-sphalês], to deceive, trick, dupe, cheat, disappoint (freq. and class.; syn.: decipio, impono, frustror, circumvenio, emungo, fraudo).I.In gen.(α).Of living objects:(β).T. Roscius non unum rei pecuniariae socium fefellit, verum novem homines honestissimos ejusdem muneris, etc.... induxit, decepit, destituit, omni fraude et perfidia fefellit,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 40, 116 sq.; so,aliquem dolis,
Ter. And. 3, 2, 13; cf. id. Heaut. 3, 1, 61:senem,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 43:referam gratiam, atque eas itidem fallam, ut ab illis fallimur,
Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 93: tu illum fructu fallas, Poët. ap. Cic. N. D. 3, 29, 73:id ipsum sui fallendi causa milites ab hostibus factum existimabant,
Caes. B. G. 7, 50, 2:tum laqueis captare feras et fallere visco Inventum,
Verg. G. 1, 139; cf. Ov. M. 15, 474:is enim sum, nisi me forte fallo, qui, etc.,
Cic. Phil. 12, 8, 21:num me fefellit, Catilina, non modo res tanta, verum dies?
id. Cat. 1, 3, 7:nisi me fallit animus,
id. Rosc. Am. 17, 48; cf.:neque eum prima opinio fefellit,
Caes. B. C. 3, 67, 3:ne spes eum fallat,
Cic. Fam. 1, 3; Caes. B. G. 2, 10, 4:si in hominibus eligendis spes amicitiae nos fefellerit,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 11, § 28:in quo cum eum opinio fefellisset,
Nep. Ages. 3, 5:nisi forte me animus fallit,
Sall. C. 20, 17:nisi memoria me fallit,
fails me, Gell. 20, p. 285 Bip.:nisi me omnia fallunt,
Cic. Att. 8, 7, 1; cf.:omnia me fallunt, nisi, etc.,
Sen. Ep. 95 med.:nisi quid me fallit,
Cic. Fam. 5, 20, 6; cf.:si quid nunc me fallit in scribendo,
id. ib. 3, 5, 4:dominum sterilis saepe fefellit ager,
Ov. A. A. 1, 450:certe hercle hic se ipsus fallit, non ego,
Ter. And. 3, 2, 15:tam libenter se fallunt, quam si una fata decipiunt,
Sen. Brev. Vit. 11, 1:cum alios falleret, se ipsum tamen non fefellit,
Lact. 1, 22, 5.— Pass. in mid. force, to deceive one's self, be deceived, to err, be mistaken:errore quodam fallimur in disputando,
Cic. Rep. 3, 35:qua (spe) possumus falli: deus falli qui potuit?
id. N. D. 3, 31, 76:memoriā falli,
Plin. 10, 42, 59, § 118:jamque dies, nisi fallor, adest,
Verg. A. 5, 49; Cic. Att. 4, 17, 1; 16, 6, 2:ni fallor,
Ov. F. 4, 623; Lact. 2, 19, 1; cf.:ordinis haec virtus erit et venus, aut ego fallor,
Hor. A. P. 42.—With object-clause:dicere non fallar, quo, etc.,
Luc. 7, 288:quamquam haut falsa sum, nos odiosas haberi,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 1, 4; cf.:id quam facile sit mihi, haud sum falsus,
id. Men. 5, 2, 3; Ter. And. 4, 1, 23; Sall. J. 85, 20:neque ea res falsum me habuit,
did not deceive me, id. ib. 10, 1:ut falsus animi est!
Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 43.—Of inanim. or abstr. objects:(γ).promissum,
not to fulfil, Curt. 7, 10, 9:fidem hosti datam fallere,
to violate, break, betray, deceive, Cic. Off. 1, 13, 39:quodsi meam spem vis improborum fefellerit atque superaverit,
id. Cat. 4, 11, 23; cf. id. de Or. 1, 1, 2:non fallam opinionem tuam,
id. Fam. 1, 6 fin.; cf. Caes. B. C. 3, 86 fin.:imperium,
to fail to execute, Plin. 7, 37, 38, § 125:cum lubrica saxa vestigium fallerent,
betrayed, Curt. 4, 9.— Poet.:tu faciem illius Falle dolo,
imitate deceptively, assume, Verg. A. 1, 684:sua terga nocturno lupo,
i. e. to hide, conceal, Prop. 4, 5, 14:casses, retia,
to shun, avoid, Ov. H. 20, 45; 190. —Absol.: neque quo pacto fallam... Scio quicquam, Caecil. ap. Cic. N. D. 3, 29 fin.:B.cum maxime fallunt, id agunt, ut viri boni esse videantur,
Cic. Off. 1, 13, 41:ea (divinatio) fallit fortasse nonnumquam,
id. Div. 1, 14, 25:non in sortitione fallere,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 53, § 132:in ea re,
Nep. Them. 7, 2; Cels. 7, 26, 2: ne falleret bis relata eadem res, Liv. 29, 35, 2:ut, si quid possent, de induciis fallendo impetrarent,
Caes. B. G. 4, 13, 5:germinat et numquam fallentis termes olivae,
Hor. Epod. 16, 45:plerumque sufflati atque tumidi (oratores) fallunt pro uberibus,
Gell. 7, 14, 5.—Impers.: fallit (me) I deceive myself, I mistake, am mistaken:II.sed nos, nisi me fallit, jacebimus,
Cic. Att. 14, 12, 2; cf.:nisi me propter benevolentiam forte fallebat,
id. Cael. 19, 45; id. Sest. 50, 106:nec eum fefellit,
id. Off. 2, 7, 25:vide, ne te fallat,
Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 25. And cf. under II. B. 2.In partic.A.To deceive in swearing, to swear falsely:B.is jurare cum coepisset, vox eum defecit in illo loco: SI SCIENS FALLO,
Cic. Fam. 7, 1, 2; cf.:lapidem silicem tenebant juraturi per Jovem haec verba dicentes: SI SCIENS FALLO, TVM ME DISPITER, etc., Paul. ex Fest. s. v. lapidem, p. 115 Müll.: si sciens fefellisset,
Plin. Pan. 64, 3; cf. Liv. 21, 45, 8; Prop. 4, 7, 53:expedit matris cineres opertos Fallere,
i. e. to swear falsely by the ashes of your mother, Hor. C. 2, 8, 10.—With respect to one's knowledge or sight, for the more usual latēre: to lie concealed from, to escape the notice, elude the observation of a person (so in Cic., Sall., and Caes. for the most part only impers., v. 2. infra).(α).With acc.:(β).neque enim hoc te, Crasse, fallit, quam multa sint et quam varia genera dicendi,
Cic. de Or. 1, 60, 255:tanto silentio in summum evasere, ut non custodes solum fallerent, sed, etc.,
Liv. 5, 47, 3:nec fefellit veniens ducem,
id. 2, 19, 7; Curt. 7, 6, 4; cf.:quin et Atridas duce te (Mercurio)... Priamus... Thessalosque ignes et iniqua Trojae Castra fefellit,
Hor. C. 1, 10, 16:quos fallere et effugere est triumphus,
id. ib. 4, 4, 52:Spartacum si qua potuit vagantem Fallere testa,
id. ib. 3, 14, 20; Suet. Caes. 43:nec te Pythagorae fallant arcana,
Hor. Epod. 15, 21; id. Ep. 1, 6, 45:nec quicquam eos, quae terra marique agerentur, fallebat,
Liv. 41, 2, 1 Drak.:ut plebem tribunosque falleret judicii rescindendi consilium initum,
id. 4, 11, 4:tanta celeritate, ut visum fallant,
Plin. 9, 50, 74, § 157:oculos littera fallit,
cannot be distinctly read, Ov. A. A. 3, 627.— With acc. and inf.:neutros fefellit hostes appropinquare,
Liv. 31, 33, 8 Weissenb. ad loc.—Mid. with gen.:nec satis exaudiebam, nec sermonis fallebar tamen,
Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 55.—Absol., to escape notice, be unseen, remain undiscovered:2.speculator Carthaginiensium, qui per biennium fefellerat, Romae deprehensus,
Liv. 22, 33, 1; 25, 9, 2:spes fallendi, resistendive, si non falleret,
of remaining unnoticed, id. 21, 57, 5:non fefellere ad Tifernum hostes instructi,
id. 10, 14, 6.—So with part. perf., Liv. 42, 64, 3; 23, 19, 11.—With part. pres.: ne alio itinere hostis falleret ad urbem incedens, i. e. arrive secretly, lanthanoi prosiôn, Liv. 8, 20, 5; cf. id. 5, 47, 9; Verg. A. 7, 350:nec vixit male, qui natus moriensque fefellit,
i. e. has remained unnoticed, Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 10:fallere pro aliquo,
to pass for, Gell. 7, 14:bonus longe fallente sagitta,
Verg. A. 9, 572.—Impers.: fallit (me), it is concealed from me, unknown to me, I do not know, am ignorant of (for the most part only with negatives or in negative interrogations), constr. with subject-clause:C.non me fefellit: sensi,
Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 64:num me fefellit, hosce id struere?
Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 3; cf.:in lege nulla esse ejusmodi capita, te non fallit,
Cic. Att. 3, 23, 4:nec me animi fallit, etc.,
Lucr. 1, 136; 5, 97:quem fallit?
who does not know? Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 233:neque vero Caesarem fefellit, quin, etc.,
Caes. B C. 3, 94, 3.—To cause any thing (space, time, etc.) not to be observed or felt, to lighten any thing difficult, or to appease, silence any thing disagreeable, to beguile ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):A.medias fallunt sermonibus horas Sentirique moram prohibent,
Ov. M. 8, 652:jam somno fallere curam,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 114:Fallebat curas aegraque corda labor,
Ov. Tr. 3, 2, 16; cf.dolores,
id. ib. 5, 7, 39:luctum,
Val. Fl. 3, 319:molliter austerum studio fallente laborem,
Hor. S. 2, 2, 12; Ov. M. 6, 60; Plin. 27, 7, 28, § 49.—Prov.:fallere credentem non est operosa puellam Gloria,
Ov. H. 2, 63.—Hence, falsus, a, um, P. a., deceptive, pretended, feigned, deceitful, spurious, false (syn.: adulterinus, subditus, subditicius, spurius).[p. 722] Adj.:(β).testes aut casu veri aut malitia falsi fictique esse possunt,
Cic. Div. 2, 11, 27; cf.:falsum est id totum, neque solum fictum, sed etiam imperite absurdeque fictum,
id. Rep. 2, 15:ementita et falsa plenaque erroris,
id. N. D. 2, 21, 55:pro re certa spem falsam domum retulerunt,
id. Rosc. Am. 38, 110; cf.:spe falsa atque fallaci,
id. Phil. 12, 2, 7; so,spes,
id. Sull. 82, 91:falsa et mendacia visa,
id. Div. 2, 62, 127; cf.:falsa et inania visa,
id. ib.:falsum et imitatione simulatum,
id. de Or. 2, 45, 189; cf. id. Phil. 11, 2, 5:argumentum,
id. Inv. 1, 48, 90:qui falsas lites falsis testimoniis Petunt,
Plaut. Rud. prol. 13:reperiuntur falsi falsimoniis,
id. Bacch. 3, 6, 12:ambitio multos mortales falsos fieri subegit,
Sall. C. 10, 5 Kritz.:pater (opp. verus),
a supposed father, Ov. M. 9, 24; cf. id. ib. 1, 754:falsi ac festinantes,
Tac. A. 1, 7: suspectio, Enn. ap. Non. 511, 5:nuntius,
Cic. de Or. 1, 38, 175:rumores,
Caes. B. G. 6, 20, 2:poena falsarum et corruptarum litterarum,
Cic. Fl. 17, 39; cf.:falsas esse litteras et a scriba vitiatas,
Liv. 40, 55, 1:falsarum tabularum rei,
Suet. Aug. 19:fama,
Cic. Lael. 4, 15:appellatio,
Quint. 7, 3, 5:sententiae,
id. 8, 5, 7:crimina,
Hor. C. 3, 7, 14;terrores,
id. Ep. 2, 1, 212:opprobria,
i. e. undeserved, id. ib. 1, 16, 38; cf.honor,
id. ib. 39: falsi Simoëntis ad undam, i. e. fictitious (simulati), Verg. A. 3, 302; cf.:falsi sequimur vestigia tauri (i. e. Jovis),
Val. Fl. 8, 265:vultu simulans Haliagmona,
Stat. Th. 7, 739:ita ceteros terruere, ut adesse omnem exercitum trepidi ac falsi nuntiarent,
Tac. H. 2, 17:ne illi falsi sunt qui divorsissumas res pariter expectant,
deceived, mistaken, Sall. J. 85, 20; cf.:falsus utinam vates sim,
Liv. 21, 10, 10; so,vates,
id. 4, 46, 5.— Comp. (rare):quanto est abjectior et falsior ista (theologia),
Aug. Civ. D. 7, 5 fin.:nihil est hominum inepta persuasione falsius,
Petr. 132; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 92, 11 Müll.— Sup.:id autem falsissimum est,
Col. 1, 6, 17.—With gen.:2. B.Felix appellatur Arabia, falsi et ingrati cognominis,
Plin. 12, 18, 41, § 82.—As subst.1.falsus, i, m., a liar, deceiver:2.Spurinnam ut falsum arguens,
a false prophet, Suet. Caes. 81 fin.; id. Tib. 14.—falsum, i, n., falsehood, fraud:1.ex falsis verum effici non potest,
Cic. Div. 2, 51, 106; cf.:veris falsa remiscet,
Hor. A. P. 151:vero distinguere falsum,
id. Ep. 1, 10, 29:falsum scripseram,
Cic. Att. 7, 14, 2; Quint. 7, 2, 53:ex illa causa falsi,
i. e. of fraud, Dig. 48, 10 (De lege Cornelia de falsis), 1;v. the whole title: acclinis falsis animus,
Hor. S. 2, 2, 6:nec obstitit falsis Tiberius,
Tac. A. 2, 82:simulationum falsa,
id. ib. 6, 46 et saep.—Adverb.:telisque non in falsum jactis,
i. e. not at random, with effect, Tac. A. 4, 50 fin.:jurare falsum,
Ov. Am. 3, 3, 11.— Adv., untruly, erroneously, unfaithfully, wrongly, falsely; in two forms, falso and false.falso:2.eho mavis vituperari falso, quam vero extolli?
Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 21 sq.; cf. id. Trin. 1, 2, 173;so opp. vero,
Curt. 5, 2, 2: ei rei dant operam, ut mihi falso maledicatur, Cato ap. Charis. p. 179 P.: falso criminare, Enn. ap. Non. 470, 16:neque me perpetiar probri Falso insimulatam,
id. Am. 3, 2, 7; 21; cf.:non possum quemquam insimulare falso,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 41, § 107:falso memoriae proditum,
id. de Imp. Pomp. 14, 41:cum Tarquinius... vivere falso diceretur,
id. Rep. 2, 21; cf.:adesse ejus equites falso nuntiabantur,
Caes. B. C. 1, 14, 1:cum utrumque falso fingerent,
Liv. 42, 2:falso in me conferri,
Cic. Fam. 5, 5, 2: aliquem falso occidere, i. e. by mistake, Naev. ap. Charis. p. 179 P.; cf.:ut miseri parentes quos falso lugent, vivere sciant,
Liv. 34, 32, 13; and:falso lamentari eas Darium vivum,
Curt. 3, 12:falso queritur de natura sua genus humanum,
Sall. J. 1:falso plurima volgus amat,
Tib. 3, 3, 20 (so perh. also in Cic. Ac. 2, 46, 141, non assentiar saepe falso, instead of false).—Ellipt.: Da. Si quid narrare occepi, continuo dari tibi verba censes. Si. Falso, Ter. And. 3, 2, 24; cf.:atqui in talibus rebus aliud utile interdum, aliud honestum videri solet. Falso: nam, etc.,
Cic. Off. 3, 18, 74; so Quint. 2, 17, 12; Nep. Alc. 9:quia inter inpotentes et validos falso quiescas, = quia falluntur qui putant quiesci posse,
Tac. Germ. 36.—false (very rare): judicium false factum, Sisenn. ap. Charis. p. 179; Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 78 Fleck. (Cic. Ac. 2, 46, 141 dub., B. and K., al. falso).— Sup.:quae adversus haec falsissime disputantur,
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11 falsum
fallo, fĕfelli, falsum, 3 (archaic inf. praes. pass. fallier, Pers. 3, 50; perf. pass. fefellitus sum, Petr. Fragm. 61, MSS.), v. a. [Sanscr. sphal, sphul, to waver; Gr. sphallô, a-sphalês], to deceive, trick, dupe, cheat, disappoint (freq. and class.; syn.: decipio, impono, frustror, circumvenio, emungo, fraudo).I.In gen.(α).Of living objects:(β).T. Roscius non unum rei pecuniariae socium fefellit, verum novem homines honestissimos ejusdem muneris, etc.... induxit, decepit, destituit, omni fraude et perfidia fefellit,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 40, 116 sq.; so,aliquem dolis,
Ter. And. 3, 2, 13; cf. id. Heaut. 3, 1, 61:senem,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 43:referam gratiam, atque eas itidem fallam, ut ab illis fallimur,
Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 93: tu illum fructu fallas, Poët. ap. Cic. N. D. 3, 29, 73:id ipsum sui fallendi causa milites ab hostibus factum existimabant,
Caes. B. G. 7, 50, 2:tum laqueis captare feras et fallere visco Inventum,
Verg. G. 1, 139; cf. Ov. M. 15, 474:is enim sum, nisi me forte fallo, qui, etc.,
Cic. Phil. 12, 8, 21:num me fefellit, Catilina, non modo res tanta, verum dies?
id. Cat. 1, 3, 7:nisi me fallit animus,
id. Rosc. Am. 17, 48; cf.:neque eum prima opinio fefellit,
Caes. B. C. 3, 67, 3:ne spes eum fallat,
Cic. Fam. 1, 3; Caes. B. G. 2, 10, 4:si in hominibus eligendis spes amicitiae nos fefellerit,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 11, § 28:in quo cum eum opinio fefellisset,
Nep. Ages. 3, 5:nisi forte me animus fallit,
Sall. C. 20, 17:nisi memoria me fallit,
fails me, Gell. 20, p. 285 Bip.:nisi me omnia fallunt,
Cic. Att. 8, 7, 1; cf.:omnia me fallunt, nisi, etc.,
Sen. Ep. 95 med.:nisi quid me fallit,
Cic. Fam. 5, 20, 6; cf.:si quid nunc me fallit in scribendo,
id. ib. 3, 5, 4:dominum sterilis saepe fefellit ager,
Ov. A. A. 1, 450:certe hercle hic se ipsus fallit, non ego,
Ter. And. 3, 2, 15:tam libenter se fallunt, quam si una fata decipiunt,
Sen. Brev. Vit. 11, 1:cum alios falleret, se ipsum tamen non fefellit,
Lact. 1, 22, 5.— Pass. in mid. force, to deceive one's self, be deceived, to err, be mistaken:errore quodam fallimur in disputando,
Cic. Rep. 3, 35:qua (spe) possumus falli: deus falli qui potuit?
id. N. D. 3, 31, 76:memoriā falli,
Plin. 10, 42, 59, § 118:jamque dies, nisi fallor, adest,
Verg. A. 5, 49; Cic. Att. 4, 17, 1; 16, 6, 2:ni fallor,
Ov. F. 4, 623; Lact. 2, 19, 1; cf.:ordinis haec virtus erit et venus, aut ego fallor,
Hor. A. P. 42.—With object-clause:dicere non fallar, quo, etc.,
Luc. 7, 288:quamquam haut falsa sum, nos odiosas haberi,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 1, 4; cf.:id quam facile sit mihi, haud sum falsus,
id. Men. 5, 2, 3; Ter. And. 4, 1, 23; Sall. J. 85, 20:neque ea res falsum me habuit,
did not deceive me, id. ib. 10, 1:ut falsus animi est!
Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 43.—Of inanim. or abstr. objects:(γ).promissum,
not to fulfil, Curt. 7, 10, 9:fidem hosti datam fallere,
to violate, break, betray, deceive, Cic. Off. 1, 13, 39:quodsi meam spem vis improborum fefellerit atque superaverit,
id. Cat. 4, 11, 23; cf. id. de Or. 1, 1, 2:non fallam opinionem tuam,
id. Fam. 1, 6 fin.; cf. Caes. B. C. 3, 86 fin.:imperium,
to fail to execute, Plin. 7, 37, 38, § 125:cum lubrica saxa vestigium fallerent,
betrayed, Curt. 4, 9.— Poet.:tu faciem illius Falle dolo,
imitate deceptively, assume, Verg. A. 1, 684:sua terga nocturno lupo,
i. e. to hide, conceal, Prop. 4, 5, 14:casses, retia,
to shun, avoid, Ov. H. 20, 45; 190. —Absol.: neque quo pacto fallam... Scio quicquam, Caecil. ap. Cic. N. D. 3, 29 fin.:B.cum maxime fallunt, id agunt, ut viri boni esse videantur,
Cic. Off. 1, 13, 41:ea (divinatio) fallit fortasse nonnumquam,
id. Div. 1, 14, 25:non in sortitione fallere,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 53, § 132:in ea re,
Nep. Them. 7, 2; Cels. 7, 26, 2: ne falleret bis relata eadem res, Liv. 29, 35, 2:ut, si quid possent, de induciis fallendo impetrarent,
Caes. B. G. 4, 13, 5:germinat et numquam fallentis termes olivae,
Hor. Epod. 16, 45:plerumque sufflati atque tumidi (oratores) fallunt pro uberibus,
Gell. 7, 14, 5.—Impers.: fallit (me) I deceive myself, I mistake, am mistaken:II.sed nos, nisi me fallit, jacebimus,
Cic. Att. 14, 12, 2; cf.:nisi me propter benevolentiam forte fallebat,
id. Cael. 19, 45; id. Sest. 50, 106:nec eum fefellit,
id. Off. 2, 7, 25:vide, ne te fallat,
Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 25. And cf. under II. B. 2.In partic.A.To deceive in swearing, to swear falsely:B.is jurare cum coepisset, vox eum defecit in illo loco: SI SCIENS FALLO,
Cic. Fam. 7, 1, 2; cf.:lapidem silicem tenebant juraturi per Jovem haec verba dicentes: SI SCIENS FALLO, TVM ME DISPITER, etc., Paul. ex Fest. s. v. lapidem, p. 115 Müll.: si sciens fefellisset,
Plin. Pan. 64, 3; cf. Liv. 21, 45, 8; Prop. 4, 7, 53:expedit matris cineres opertos Fallere,
i. e. to swear falsely by the ashes of your mother, Hor. C. 2, 8, 10.—With respect to one's knowledge or sight, for the more usual latēre: to lie concealed from, to escape the notice, elude the observation of a person (so in Cic., Sall., and Caes. for the most part only impers., v. 2. infra).(α).With acc.:(β).neque enim hoc te, Crasse, fallit, quam multa sint et quam varia genera dicendi,
Cic. de Or. 1, 60, 255:tanto silentio in summum evasere, ut non custodes solum fallerent, sed, etc.,
Liv. 5, 47, 3:nec fefellit veniens ducem,
id. 2, 19, 7; Curt. 7, 6, 4; cf.:quin et Atridas duce te (Mercurio)... Priamus... Thessalosque ignes et iniqua Trojae Castra fefellit,
Hor. C. 1, 10, 16:quos fallere et effugere est triumphus,
id. ib. 4, 4, 52:Spartacum si qua potuit vagantem Fallere testa,
id. ib. 3, 14, 20; Suet. Caes. 43:nec te Pythagorae fallant arcana,
Hor. Epod. 15, 21; id. Ep. 1, 6, 45:nec quicquam eos, quae terra marique agerentur, fallebat,
Liv. 41, 2, 1 Drak.:ut plebem tribunosque falleret judicii rescindendi consilium initum,
id. 4, 11, 4:tanta celeritate, ut visum fallant,
Plin. 9, 50, 74, § 157:oculos littera fallit,
cannot be distinctly read, Ov. A. A. 3, 627.— With acc. and inf.:neutros fefellit hostes appropinquare,
Liv. 31, 33, 8 Weissenb. ad loc.—Mid. with gen.:nec satis exaudiebam, nec sermonis fallebar tamen,
Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 55.—Absol., to escape notice, be unseen, remain undiscovered:2.speculator Carthaginiensium, qui per biennium fefellerat, Romae deprehensus,
Liv. 22, 33, 1; 25, 9, 2:spes fallendi, resistendive, si non falleret,
of remaining unnoticed, id. 21, 57, 5:non fefellere ad Tifernum hostes instructi,
id. 10, 14, 6.—So with part. perf., Liv. 42, 64, 3; 23, 19, 11.—With part. pres.: ne alio itinere hostis falleret ad urbem incedens, i. e. arrive secretly, lanthanoi prosiôn, Liv. 8, 20, 5; cf. id. 5, 47, 9; Verg. A. 7, 350:nec vixit male, qui natus moriensque fefellit,
i. e. has remained unnoticed, Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 10:fallere pro aliquo,
to pass for, Gell. 7, 14:bonus longe fallente sagitta,
Verg. A. 9, 572.—Impers.: fallit (me), it is concealed from me, unknown to me, I do not know, am ignorant of (for the most part only with negatives or in negative interrogations), constr. with subject-clause:C.non me fefellit: sensi,
Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 64:num me fefellit, hosce id struere?
Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 3; cf.:in lege nulla esse ejusmodi capita, te non fallit,
Cic. Att. 3, 23, 4:nec me animi fallit, etc.,
Lucr. 1, 136; 5, 97:quem fallit?
who does not know? Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 233:neque vero Caesarem fefellit, quin, etc.,
Caes. B C. 3, 94, 3.—To cause any thing (space, time, etc.) not to be observed or felt, to lighten any thing difficult, or to appease, silence any thing disagreeable, to beguile ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):A.medias fallunt sermonibus horas Sentirique moram prohibent,
Ov. M. 8, 652:jam somno fallere curam,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 114:Fallebat curas aegraque corda labor,
Ov. Tr. 3, 2, 16; cf.dolores,
id. ib. 5, 7, 39:luctum,
Val. Fl. 3, 319:molliter austerum studio fallente laborem,
Hor. S. 2, 2, 12; Ov. M. 6, 60; Plin. 27, 7, 28, § 49.—Prov.:fallere credentem non est operosa puellam Gloria,
Ov. H. 2, 63.—Hence, falsus, a, um, P. a., deceptive, pretended, feigned, deceitful, spurious, false (syn.: adulterinus, subditus, subditicius, spurius).[p. 722] Adj.:(β).testes aut casu veri aut malitia falsi fictique esse possunt,
Cic. Div. 2, 11, 27; cf.:falsum est id totum, neque solum fictum, sed etiam imperite absurdeque fictum,
id. Rep. 2, 15:ementita et falsa plenaque erroris,
id. N. D. 2, 21, 55:pro re certa spem falsam domum retulerunt,
id. Rosc. Am. 38, 110; cf.:spe falsa atque fallaci,
id. Phil. 12, 2, 7; so,spes,
id. Sull. 82, 91:falsa et mendacia visa,
id. Div. 2, 62, 127; cf.:falsa et inania visa,
id. ib.:falsum et imitatione simulatum,
id. de Or. 2, 45, 189; cf. id. Phil. 11, 2, 5:argumentum,
id. Inv. 1, 48, 90:qui falsas lites falsis testimoniis Petunt,
Plaut. Rud. prol. 13:reperiuntur falsi falsimoniis,
id. Bacch. 3, 6, 12:ambitio multos mortales falsos fieri subegit,
Sall. C. 10, 5 Kritz.:pater (opp. verus),
a supposed father, Ov. M. 9, 24; cf. id. ib. 1, 754:falsi ac festinantes,
Tac. A. 1, 7: suspectio, Enn. ap. Non. 511, 5:nuntius,
Cic. de Or. 1, 38, 175:rumores,
Caes. B. G. 6, 20, 2:poena falsarum et corruptarum litterarum,
Cic. Fl. 17, 39; cf.:falsas esse litteras et a scriba vitiatas,
Liv. 40, 55, 1:falsarum tabularum rei,
Suet. Aug. 19:fama,
Cic. Lael. 4, 15:appellatio,
Quint. 7, 3, 5:sententiae,
id. 8, 5, 7:crimina,
Hor. C. 3, 7, 14;terrores,
id. Ep. 2, 1, 212:opprobria,
i. e. undeserved, id. ib. 1, 16, 38; cf.honor,
id. ib. 39: falsi Simoëntis ad undam, i. e. fictitious (simulati), Verg. A. 3, 302; cf.:falsi sequimur vestigia tauri (i. e. Jovis),
Val. Fl. 8, 265:vultu simulans Haliagmona,
Stat. Th. 7, 739:ita ceteros terruere, ut adesse omnem exercitum trepidi ac falsi nuntiarent,
Tac. H. 2, 17:ne illi falsi sunt qui divorsissumas res pariter expectant,
deceived, mistaken, Sall. J. 85, 20; cf.:falsus utinam vates sim,
Liv. 21, 10, 10; so,vates,
id. 4, 46, 5.— Comp. (rare):quanto est abjectior et falsior ista (theologia),
Aug. Civ. D. 7, 5 fin.:nihil est hominum inepta persuasione falsius,
Petr. 132; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 92, 11 Müll.— Sup.:id autem falsissimum est,
Col. 1, 6, 17.—With gen.:2. B.Felix appellatur Arabia, falsi et ingrati cognominis,
Plin. 12, 18, 41, § 82.—As subst.1.falsus, i, m., a liar, deceiver:2.Spurinnam ut falsum arguens,
a false prophet, Suet. Caes. 81 fin.; id. Tib. 14.—falsum, i, n., falsehood, fraud:1.ex falsis verum effici non potest,
Cic. Div. 2, 51, 106; cf.:veris falsa remiscet,
Hor. A. P. 151:vero distinguere falsum,
id. Ep. 1, 10, 29:falsum scripseram,
Cic. Att. 7, 14, 2; Quint. 7, 2, 53:ex illa causa falsi,
i. e. of fraud, Dig. 48, 10 (De lege Cornelia de falsis), 1;v. the whole title: acclinis falsis animus,
Hor. S. 2, 2, 6:nec obstitit falsis Tiberius,
Tac. A. 2, 82:simulationum falsa,
id. ib. 6, 46 et saep.—Adverb.:telisque non in falsum jactis,
i. e. not at random, with effect, Tac. A. 4, 50 fin.:jurare falsum,
Ov. Am. 3, 3, 11.— Adv., untruly, erroneously, unfaithfully, wrongly, falsely; in two forms, falso and false.falso:2.eho mavis vituperari falso, quam vero extolli?
Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 21 sq.; cf. id. Trin. 1, 2, 173;so opp. vero,
Curt. 5, 2, 2: ei rei dant operam, ut mihi falso maledicatur, Cato ap. Charis. p. 179 P.: falso criminare, Enn. ap. Non. 470, 16:neque me perpetiar probri Falso insimulatam,
id. Am. 3, 2, 7; 21; cf.:non possum quemquam insimulare falso,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 41, § 107:falso memoriae proditum,
id. de Imp. Pomp. 14, 41:cum Tarquinius... vivere falso diceretur,
id. Rep. 2, 21; cf.:adesse ejus equites falso nuntiabantur,
Caes. B. C. 1, 14, 1:cum utrumque falso fingerent,
Liv. 42, 2:falso in me conferri,
Cic. Fam. 5, 5, 2: aliquem falso occidere, i. e. by mistake, Naev. ap. Charis. p. 179 P.; cf.:ut miseri parentes quos falso lugent, vivere sciant,
Liv. 34, 32, 13; and:falso lamentari eas Darium vivum,
Curt. 3, 12:falso queritur de natura sua genus humanum,
Sall. J. 1:falso plurima volgus amat,
Tib. 3, 3, 20 (so perh. also in Cic. Ac. 2, 46, 141, non assentiar saepe falso, instead of false).—Ellipt.: Da. Si quid narrare occepi, continuo dari tibi verba censes. Si. Falso, Ter. And. 3, 2, 24; cf.:atqui in talibus rebus aliud utile interdum, aliud honestum videri solet. Falso: nam, etc.,
Cic. Off. 3, 18, 74; so Quint. 2, 17, 12; Nep. Alc. 9:quia inter inpotentes et validos falso quiescas, = quia falluntur qui putant quiesci posse,
Tac. Germ. 36.—false (very rare): judicium false factum, Sisenn. ap. Charis. p. 179; Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 78 Fleck. (Cic. Ac. 2, 46, 141 dub., B. and K., al. falso).— Sup.:quae adversus haec falsissime disputantur,
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12 improspecte
improspectus ( inpr-), a, um, adj. [2. in-prospectus], not seen from afar, unseen: Aetna, Auct. Carm. Aetn. 339.— Adv.: improspectē, improvidently:Jephte improspecte voverat,
Hier. adv. Jovin. 1, 23:satis,
Tert. Anim. 24. -
13 improspectus
improspectus ( inpr-), a, um, adj. [2. in-prospectus], not seen from afar, unseen: Aetna, Auct. Carm. Aetn. 339.— Adv.: improspectē, improvidently:Jephte improspecte voverat,
Hier. adv. Jovin. 1, 23:satis,
Tert. Anim. 24. -
14 inaspectus
ĭn-aspectus, a, um, adj., unseen, Stat. Th. 1, 50. -
15 incognitus
in-cognĭtus, a, um, adj.I.Not examined, untried:II.vestra solum legitis, vestra amatis, ceteros causā incognitā condemnatis,
Cic. N. D. 2, 29, 73:res,
id. Caec. 10, 29.—Not known, unknown (class.;esp. freq. in Cic.): ne incognita pro cognitis habeamus,
Cic. Off. 1, 6, 18:insperatum omnibus consilium, incognitum certe,
id. Phil. 4, 1, 3:falsa aut incognita res,
id. Ac. 1, 12, 45:effata fatidicorum,
id. Leg. 2, 8, 20: quae omnia fere Gallis erant incognita, Caes, B. G. 4, 20, 3; so with dat., id. ib. 4, 29, 1:lex,
Cic. Agr. 3, 10, 25:biduum ad recognoscendas res datum dominis, tertio incognita sub hasta veniere,
unclaimed, not identified by the owners, Liv. 5, 16, 7:qui incognitum famae aperuerint armis orbem terrarum,
id. 42, 52, 14:palus oculis incognita nostris,
i. e. unseen, Ov. M. 2, 46:cum incognitum (eum) alias haberet,
did not know, Suet. Aug. 94: nihil ejusmodi invenio;itaque incognito nimirum assentiar,
Cic. Ac. 2, 35, 113; cf. id. ib. 2, 36, 114:contineo igitur me, ne incognito assentiar,
id. ib. 2, 43, 133:Rebecca incognita viro,
a maiden, Vulg. Gen. 24, 16: longi mensura incognita nervi, unknown, i. e. unparalleled, greater than any known, Juv. 9, 34. -
16 inprospectus
improspectus ( inpr-), a, um, adj. [2. in-prospectus], not seen from afar, unseen: Aetna, Auct. Carm. Aetn. 339.— Adv.: improspectē, improvidently:Jephte improspecte voverat,
Hier. adv. Jovin. 1, 23:satis,
Tert. Anim. 24. -
17 invisibilis
in-vīsĭbĭlis, e, adj., invisible, unseen (post-Aug.):foramina, Cels. praef.: terra,
Tert. adv. Herm. 29 init.:deus,
Lact. 7, 9; Paul. Nol. Carm. 35, 208; Tert. Carn. Chr. 12:ea in nobis sunt meliora, quae sunt invisibilia,
Aug. Ep. 159, 3:opera ad illos dies invisibiles pertinentia, quibus creavit omnia,
i. e. when there was no human eye to see, Aug. de Gen. 6, 6 init. al.— Adv.: in-vīsĭbĭlĭter, invisibly, Tert. adv. Val. 14; Aug. de Gen. 6, 6, 10. -
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19 obscurum
obscūrus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. sku, to cover, akin to Gr. skeuê, skutos, kutos; cf.: scutum, cutis], dark, darksome, dusky, shady, obscure (class.).I.Lit.: unde (Acherunte) animae excitantur obscurā umbrā, in dark, shadowy forms, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 16, 37; so,B.umbra,
Verg. A. 6, 453:donec in obscurum coni conduxit acumen,
the obscure point of the cone, Lucr. 4, 431:lucus,
Verg. A. 9, 87:antrum,
Ov. M. 4, 100:convalles,
Verg. A. 6, 139:tabernae,
Hor. A. P. 229; cf. Liv. 10, 1, 5: aliae res obnoxiosae nocte in obscurā latent, Enn. ap. Gell. 7, 16 (17), 10 (Trag. v. 341 Vahl.):nox,
Verg. A. 2, 420; cf.:per occasum solis, jam obscurā luce,
Liv. 24, 21:caelum,
Hor. C. 1, 7, 15:nimbus,
Verg. A. 12, 416:nubes,
id. G. 4, 60:ferrugo,
i. e. black, id. ib. 1, 467:dentes,
Juv. 6, 145.— Poet.: funda, dark, i. e. invisible, Val. Fl. 6, 193; cf.mamma,
i. e. hidden, covered, id. 3, 52, 6:aquae,
i. e. turbid, Ov. F. 4, 758.— Subst.: obscūrum, i, n., dim light, twilight:in obscuro, advesperascente die,
Vulg. Prov. 7, 9; but commonly the dark, darkness, obscurity:sub obscurum noctis,
Verg. G. 1, 478:lumen,
i. e. darkness visible, Sall. J. 21, 2.— obscū-rum, adverb.:obscurum nimbosus dissidet aër,
Luc. 5, 631.—Transf., to the person who is in the dark, darkling, unseen:II.ibant obscuri solā sub nocte per umbram,
Verg. A. 6, 268:obscurus in ulvā Delitui,
id. ib. 2, 135.—Trop.A.In gen., dark, obscure, indistinct, unintelligible:2.Heraclitus... Clarus ob obscuram linguam,
Lucr. 1, 639: valde Heraclitus obscurus (cf. the Gr. appellation of Heraclitus, ho skoteinos), Cic. Div. 2, 64, 133:quid? poëta nemo, nemo physicus obscurus?
id. ib.:obscurā de re tam lucida pango carmina,
Lucr. 1, 933; 4, 8:brevis esse laboro, Obscurus fio,
Hor. A. P. 25:reperta Graiorum,
Lucr. 1, 136:obscurum et ignotum jus,
Cic. de Or. 1, 39, 177:cur hoc tam est obscurum atque caecum?
id. Agr. 2, 14, 35:nolo plebem Romanam obscurā spe et caecā expectatione haerere,
uncertain, id. ib. 2, 25, 66.— Comp., Quint. 11, 3, 60.— Sup.:videre res obscurissimas,
Cic. de Or. 2, 36, 153.— Subst.:causae in obscuro positae,
Cels. 1 praef. —In partic., rhet. t. t.: obscurum genus causae, obscure, i. e. intricate, involved, Gr. dusparakolouthêton, Cic. Inv. 1, 15, 20:B.(causae privatae) sunt multo saepe obscuriores,
id. de Or. 2, 24, 100.—Not known, unknown, not recognized:C.forma,
Ov. M. 3, 475:P Ilas,
i. e. disguised, under another form, id. ib. 6, 36.—Esp. of rank and station, obscure, ignoble, mean, low:non est obscura tua in me benevolentia,
Cic. Fam. 13, 70: Caesaris in barbaris erat nomen obscurius, * Caes. B. C. 1, 61:Pompeius humili atque obscuro loco natus,
of an obscure, ignoble family, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 70, § 181:obscuris orti majoribus,
from obscure ancestors, id. Off. 1, 32, 116:clarus an obscurus,
Quint. 5, 10, 26; cf.:si nobilis obscurum se vocet,
id. 11, 1, 21; 2, 3, 9:non obscurus professor et auctor,
id. 2, 15, 36:natus haud obscuro loco,
Sall. C. 23, 1.— Neutr. absol.:in obscuro vitam habere,
Sall. C. 51, 12:vitam per obscurum transmittere,
in obscurity, Sen. Ep. 19, 3:saepe mandatum initio litis in obscuro est,
kept back, Gai. Inst. 4, 84.—Of character, close, secret, reserved:A.obscurus et astutus homo,
Cic. Off. 3, 13, 5 (for which:sin me astutum et occultum lubet fingere,
id. Fam. 3, 10, 8):plerumque modestus Occupat obscuri speciem,
Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 94:Tiberium obscurum adversus alios, sibi uni incautum intectumque efficeret,
Tac. A. 4, 1:obscurum odium,
Cic. Fam. 3, 10, 6.— Comp.:natura obscurior,
Tac. Agr. 42.— Adv.: ob-scūrē, darkly, obscurely (class.).Lit.: aut nihil superum aut obscure admodum cernimus, very darkly, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 474, 28.—B.Trop.1.Of speech, darkly, obscurely, indistinctly:2.dicta,
Quint. 3, 4, 3; 4, 1, 79.— Comp.:quae causa dicta obscurius est,
Quint. 8, 2, 24.— Sup.:obscurissime particulā uti, Cell. 17, 13, 5: non obscurissime dicere (opp. planissime),
id. 11, 16, 9.—Of birth, obscurely, ignobly, meanly (perh. only post-class.):3.obscure natus,
Macr. S. 7, 3:obscurissime natus,
Amm. 29, 1, 5.—Covertly, closely, secretly:malum obscure serpens,
Cic. Cat. 4, 3, 6:tacite obscureque perire,
id. Quint. 15, 50:non obscure ferre aliquid,
id. Clu. 19, 54; cf. id. Par. 6, 1, 45; Hirt. B. G. 8, 54.— Comp.:ceteri sunt obscurius iniqui,
more secretly, Cic. Fam. 1, 5, b, 2.— Sup.:avertere aliquid de publico quam obscurissime,
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obscūrus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. sku, to cover, akin to Gr. skeuê, skutos, kutos; cf.: scutum, cutis], dark, darksome, dusky, shady, obscure (class.).I.Lit.: unde (Acherunte) animae excitantur obscurā umbrā, in dark, shadowy forms, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 16, 37; so,B.umbra,
Verg. A. 6, 453:donec in obscurum coni conduxit acumen,
the obscure point of the cone, Lucr. 4, 431:lucus,
Verg. A. 9, 87:antrum,
Ov. M. 4, 100:convalles,
Verg. A. 6, 139:tabernae,
Hor. A. P. 229; cf. Liv. 10, 1, 5: aliae res obnoxiosae nocte in obscurā latent, Enn. ap. Gell. 7, 16 (17), 10 (Trag. v. 341 Vahl.):nox,
Verg. A. 2, 420; cf.:per occasum solis, jam obscurā luce,
Liv. 24, 21:caelum,
Hor. C. 1, 7, 15:nimbus,
Verg. A. 12, 416:nubes,
id. G. 4, 60:ferrugo,
i. e. black, id. ib. 1, 467:dentes,
Juv. 6, 145.— Poet.: funda, dark, i. e. invisible, Val. Fl. 6, 193; cf.mamma,
i. e. hidden, covered, id. 3, 52, 6:aquae,
i. e. turbid, Ov. F. 4, 758.— Subst.: obscūrum, i, n., dim light, twilight:in obscuro, advesperascente die,
Vulg. Prov. 7, 9; but commonly the dark, darkness, obscurity:sub obscurum noctis,
Verg. G. 1, 478:lumen,
i. e. darkness visible, Sall. J. 21, 2.— obscū-rum, adverb.:obscurum nimbosus dissidet aër,
Luc. 5, 631.—Transf., to the person who is in the dark, darkling, unseen:II.ibant obscuri solā sub nocte per umbram,
Verg. A. 6, 268:obscurus in ulvā Delitui,
id. ib. 2, 135.—Trop.A.In gen., dark, obscure, indistinct, unintelligible:2.Heraclitus... Clarus ob obscuram linguam,
Lucr. 1, 639: valde Heraclitus obscurus (cf. the Gr. appellation of Heraclitus, ho skoteinos), Cic. Div. 2, 64, 133:quid? poëta nemo, nemo physicus obscurus?
id. ib.:obscurā de re tam lucida pango carmina,
Lucr. 1, 933; 4, 8:brevis esse laboro, Obscurus fio,
Hor. A. P. 25:reperta Graiorum,
Lucr. 1, 136:obscurum et ignotum jus,
Cic. de Or. 1, 39, 177:cur hoc tam est obscurum atque caecum?
id. Agr. 2, 14, 35:nolo plebem Romanam obscurā spe et caecā expectatione haerere,
uncertain, id. ib. 2, 25, 66.— Comp., Quint. 11, 3, 60.— Sup.:videre res obscurissimas,
Cic. de Or. 2, 36, 153.— Subst.:causae in obscuro positae,
Cels. 1 praef. —In partic., rhet. t. t.: obscurum genus causae, obscure, i. e. intricate, involved, Gr. dusparakolouthêton, Cic. Inv. 1, 15, 20:B.(causae privatae) sunt multo saepe obscuriores,
id. de Or. 2, 24, 100.—Not known, unknown, not recognized:C.forma,
Ov. M. 3, 475:P Ilas,
i. e. disguised, under another form, id. ib. 6, 36.—Esp. of rank and station, obscure, ignoble, mean, low:non est obscura tua in me benevolentia,
Cic. Fam. 13, 70: Caesaris in barbaris erat nomen obscurius, * Caes. B. C. 1, 61:Pompeius humili atque obscuro loco natus,
of an obscure, ignoble family, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 70, § 181:obscuris orti majoribus,
from obscure ancestors, id. Off. 1, 32, 116:clarus an obscurus,
Quint. 5, 10, 26; cf.:si nobilis obscurum se vocet,
id. 11, 1, 21; 2, 3, 9:non obscurus professor et auctor,
id. 2, 15, 36:natus haud obscuro loco,
Sall. C. 23, 1.— Neutr. absol.:in obscuro vitam habere,
Sall. C. 51, 12:vitam per obscurum transmittere,
in obscurity, Sen. Ep. 19, 3:saepe mandatum initio litis in obscuro est,
kept back, Gai. Inst. 4, 84.—Of character, close, secret, reserved:A.obscurus et astutus homo,
Cic. Off. 3, 13, 5 (for which:sin me astutum et occultum lubet fingere,
id. Fam. 3, 10, 8):plerumque modestus Occupat obscuri speciem,
Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 94:Tiberium obscurum adversus alios, sibi uni incautum intectumque efficeret,
Tac. A. 4, 1:obscurum odium,
Cic. Fam. 3, 10, 6.— Comp.:natura obscurior,
Tac. Agr. 42.— Adv.: ob-scūrē, darkly, obscurely (class.).Lit.: aut nihil superum aut obscure admodum cernimus, very darkly, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 474, 28.—B.Trop.1.Of speech, darkly, obscurely, indistinctly:2.dicta,
Quint. 3, 4, 3; 4, 1, 79.— Comp.:quae causa dicta obscurius est,
Quint. 8, 2, 24.— Sup.:obscurissime particulā uti, Cell. 17, 13, 5: non obscurissime dicere (opp. planissime),
id. 11, 16, 9.—Of birth, obscurely, ignobly, meanly (perh. only post-class.):3.obscure natus,
Macr. S. 7, 3:obscurissime natus,
Amm. 29, 1, 5.—Covertly, closely, secretly:malum obscure serpens,
Cic. Cat. 4, 3, 6:tacite obscureque perire,
id. Quint. 15, 50:non obscure ferre aliquid,
id. Clu. 19, 54; cf. id. Par. 6, 1, 45; Hirt. B. G. 8, 54.— Comp.:ceteri sunt obscurius iniqui,
more secretly, Cic. Fam. 1, 5, b, 2.— Sup.:avertere aliquid de publico quam obscurissime,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 24, § 53.
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