belonging+to+the+dead

rē-stĭtŭo, ŭi, ūtum, 3, v. a. [statuo], to put or set up again, i. e. either to replace in its former position, or (more freq.) to restore to its former condition, to rebuild, revive, etc. (freq. and class.; syn.: restauro, renovo, reficio).

In gen.

Lit.:

senatus decrevit, ut Minerva nostra, quam turbo dejecerat, restitueretur,

Cic. Fam. 12, 25, a, 1:

arborem,

Verg. G. 2, 272:

luxatum femur ex toto,

Cels. 8, 20: aedes (with reficere), Cic. Top. 3, 15:

domum a Clodio disjectam,

i. e. to rebuild, Vell. 2, 45, 3; cf.

domum,

Suet. Ner. 31:

theatrum,

id. Claud. 21:

statuas (disjectas),

id. Calig. 34:

tropaea disjecta,

id. Caes. 11:

fores effractas,

Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 40:

oppida vicosque, quos incenderant,

Caes. B. G. 1, 28:

fontes et Flumina,

Ov. M. 2, 407:

turbatas comas,

id. F. 3, 16:

ordines,

Sall. J. 51, 3; cf.

aciem,

Liv. 5, 18; 29, 2 al.:

inclinatam aciem,

Suet. Caes. 62:

(eos, qui) quaedam contra naturam depravata habent, restituere et corrigere,

Cic. Div. 2, 46, 96:

oculos (luminibus orbati),

Suet. Vesp. 7:

visum,

Plin. 25, 8, 50, § 89:

pilos,

id. 32, 10, 40, § 119:

se (apes, with reviviscere),

Varr. R. R. 3, 16 fin.; cf.:

aliquem a limine mortis,

Cat. 68, 4; Verg. Cul. 223;

and restinctos,

to raise the dead, Ov. P. 3, 6, 35:

apes restituunt se ac reviviscunt,

Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 38.—

Trop., to restore, revive, renew, reform, etc.: unus homo nobis cunctando restituit rem, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 24, 84; Cic. Att. 2, 19, 2; Liv. 30, 26; Verg. A. 6, 846 Serv.; Macr. S. 6, 1; Ov. F. 2, 242; Aug. ap. Suet. Tib. 21 al. (Ann. v. 313 Vahl.); cf.:

rem prolapsam,

Liv. 2, 63:

res perditas,

id. 25, 37; 6, 22:

rem impeditam et perditam,

Ter. And. 3, 5, 13;

and simply rem,

Liv. 3, 12 Drak.; 8, 11;

25, 37: veteres clientelas,

Caes. B. G. 6, 12:

veterem tuam illam calliditatem atque prudentiam,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 22, 61:

tribuniciam potestatem,

id. Agr. 2, 14, 36:

tribuniciam intercessionem armis,

Caes. B. C. 1, 7: proelium, Poet. ap. Cic. Tusc. 4, 23, 52; Caes. B. G. 7, 87; 1, 53; Liv. 6, 8; cf.:

pugnam omnibus locis,

id. 4, 38 fin.; 2, 19:

damna Romano accepta bello,

id. 31, 43:

sanitatem,

Just. 6, 4, 13:

bellum,

id. 35, 1, 10; Plin. 20, 6, 23, § 56; cf.

vires,

Val. Fl. 2, 70:

adulescentem corruptum,

to reform, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 81:

suorum a pudore maritimae ignominiae restituti animi,

restored, revived, Liv. 35, 27:

consolando aliquorum restituere voluntatem aut benevolentiam in dominum,

Varr. R. R. 1, 17, 7.—

In partic., to give back, deliver up, return, restore a thing belonging to a person or place (syn. reddo).

Lit.: Mi. Paterna oportet reddi filio bona. Ha. Restituentur omnia, Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 122:

tribuni vobis amissa reddent ac restituent?

Liv. 3, 68.—

With a personal object: virginem suis Restituere ac reddere,

Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 67; 4, 6, 8:

alicui filium,

id. Heaut. 3, 1, 83; id. And. 3, 3, 38; id. Hec. 5, 3, 20:

amissa cuique,

Caes. B. C. 1, 87:

bona iis,

id. ib. 2, 21:

majorum locum huic,

id. B. G. 5, 25:

agrum Veientibus,

Liv. 2, 13 et saep.:

alicui suum familiarem et hospitem, ereptum e manibus hostium,

Caes. B. G. 1, 53:

Sextus Pompeius civitati restitutus,

Cic. Phil. 5, 15, 41:

captum victori,

Liv. 9, 11:

apibus fructum suum,

Phaedr. 3, 13, 15:

Caesaris imperio restituendus erat,

Ov. P. 4, 13, 38:

illum restituam huic, hic autem in Alidem me meo patri,

Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 56:

aliquem natalibus,

to set free, Dig. 40, tit. 11;

v. natalis.— With abstr. object: sed etiam meam vocem et auctoritatem et vobis et rei publicae conservatam ac restitutam puto,

Cic. Marcell. 1, 2:

lucem salutemque redditam sibi ac restitutam,

id. Dom. 28, 75.—Without dat.:

amissa (opp. adimere),

Caes. B. C. 1, 7:

fraudata,

id. ib. 3, 60 fin. al.:

Arpi restituti ad Romanos,

Liv. 24, 47; cf.:

(Cloelia) sospites omnes Romam ad propinquos restituit,

id. 2, 13; 49:

aliquem in aliquem locum,

Ter. And. 4, 1, 58; cf. Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 108:

(Siciliam) in antiquum statum,

Cic. Verr. 1, 4, 12; cf.:

civitates afflictas in melius,

Suet. Vesp. 17. —

Publicists' and jurid. t. t., to bring back or restore to his previous state or condition; to recall, reinstate a person condemned, banished, deprived of his property, etc. (cf. reduco):

restituebat multos calamitosos... Licinium Denticulam de aleā condemnatum restituit,

Cic. Phil. 2, 23, 56:

omnes, qui lege Pompeiā condemnati essent,

id. Att. 10, 4, 8:

quae fuisset justa causa restituendi mei, nisi fuisset injusta eiciendi?

id. Mil. 14, 36; cf. id. ib. 15, 39:

aliquem (damnatum),

Suet. Caes. 41; id. Calig. 15:

exsulem,

id. Claud. 12:

legionem totam cum ignominiā missam,

id. Caes. 69:

neque enim praetor, si ex eo fundo essem dejectus, ita me restitui jussit,

Cic. Caecin. 29, 82; cf. id. ib. 8, 23: nonnullos ambitus Pompeiā lege damnatos in integrum restituit, Caes. B. C. 3, 1:

aliquem in integrum,

Cic. Clu. 36, 98; Dig. 4, 1, 4; 4, 15 (cf. the whole section, ib. 4, 1: De in integrum restitutionibus); cf.:

Sampsiceramum restitui in eum locum cupere, ex quo decidit,

Cic. Att. 2, 23, 2:

equites Romanos in tribunicium honorem,

Caes. B. C. 1, 77 fin.:

tribunos plebis in suam dignitatem,

id. ib. 1, 22:

restitutus in patriam (Camillus) patriam ipsam restituit,

Liv. 7, 1 fin.; so,

in patriam,

Suet. Ner. 3.—

Transf.

Of things, to deliver up again, to make restitution of, restore:

in utriusque bonis nihil erat, quod restitui posset, nisi quod moveri loco non poterat,

Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 25, § 62; Dig. 43, 8, 2, § 34; 43, 12, 1, § 19 al.—

Of a previous judicial sentence or of injustice committed, to reverse, i. e. to make null and void, to make good again, repair (cf.:

rescindo, resolvo): alia judicia Lilybaei, alia Agrigenti, alia Panhormi restituta sunt,

Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 26, § 63:

qui (praetor) dies totos aut vim fieri vetat aut restitui factam jubet, etc.,

id. Caecin. 13, 36:

ut si ego eum condemnaro, tu restituas,

id. Fam. 9, 10, 2; cf.:

restitui in integrum aequom est,

Ter. Phorm. 2, 4, 11.—

To compensate for, make good (rare):

damnum,

Liv. 31, 43, 4; Vulg. Exod. 22, 12:

jacturam,

Col. 11, 1, 28. —

Trop., to restore to a former condition, to re-establish, etc.:

ut anno XVI. post reges exactos secederent, leges sacratas ipsi sibi restituerent,

restored for themselves, re-established, Cic. Corn. 1, Fragm. 23, p. 450 fin. Orell.:

restituit his animos parva una res,

Liv. 25, 18; cf. id. 21, 53:

ut interfecto Punico praesidio restituerent se Romanis,

join themselves again to the Romans, id. 23, 7:

ulcera sanitati restituens,

restoring, Plin. 20, 6, 23, § 51; cf. id. 14, 18, 22, § 118:

Bacchus peccasse fatentem Restituit,

restored to his former condition, Ov. M. 11, 135; cf.:

cum semel occideris... Non, Torquate, genus, non te facundia, non te Restituet pietas,

Hor. C. 4, 7, 24:

restituam jam ego te in gaudia,

Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 44:

haud facile te in eundem rursus restitues locum,

Cic. Prov. Cons. 9, 23; Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 108; cf.:

cives ex servitute in libertatem,

Liv. 28, 39:

poëtam in locum, Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 13: aliquem rursus in gratiam,

id. ib. 3, 1, 11; cf.:

fratrem in antiquum locum gratiae et honoris,

Caes. B. G. 1, 18:

fratrem (sc. in gratiam),

Curt. 8, 6, 26:

Acarnanas in antiquam formulam jurisque ac dicionis eorum,

Liv. 26, 24:

vos in amicitiam societatemque nostram,

id. 31, 31 fin. et saep.:

cum praecipitata raptim consilia neque revocari neque in integrum restitui possint,

id. 31, 32:

patientiae veteri (Britanniam),

Tac. Agr. 16.

Pentăpŏlis, is, f., = Pentapolis.

A district of five towns on the Dead Sea, Sol. 35; Vulg. Sap. 10, 6.—

A district of Cyrene, on the Libyan Sea, Sex. Ruf. Brev. 13; Sen. Verg. A. 4, 42.—Hence, Pentă-pŏlĭtānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Pentapolis, i. e. to Cyrene, Cyrenaic:

regio,

Plin. 5, 5, 5, § 31.

Pentăpŏlis, is, f., = Pentapolis.

A district of five towns on the Dead Sea, Sol. 35; Vulg. Sap. 10, 6.—

A district of Cyrene, on the Libyan Sea, Sex. Ruf. Brev. 13; Sen. Verg. A. 4, 42.—Hence, Pentă-pŏlĭtānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Pentapolis, i. e. to Cyrene, Cyrenaic:

regio,

Plin. 5, 5, 5, § 31.

lūgū̆bris ( lūgūbris, Lucr. 4, 547), e, adj. [lugeo and fero], of or belonging to mourning, mourning-.

Lit.:

lamentatio,

over the dead, Cic. Tusc. 1, 13, 30:

vestis,

mourning apparel, Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 45; cf.

cultus,

Tac. A. 13, 32:

cantus,

a dirge, Hor. C. 1, 24, 2:

domus,

a house of mourning, Liv. 3, 32:

genitor,

mourning, sorrowing, Ov. M. 4, 690; so,

pectora,

id. H. 10, 145.— Subst.: lūgū̆brĭa, ĭum, n., mourning garments, sable weeds:

lugubria indue,

Ov. M. 11, 669; illa dies veniet, mea qua lugubria ponam. id. Tr. 4, 2, 73:

imposita lugubria numquam exuerunt,

Sen. Cons. ad Helv. 16, 2:

lugubria sumpsi,

Prop. 4 (5), 12, 97.—

Transf.

That causes mourning, disastrous:

bellum,

Hor. C. 2, 1, 33:

Trojae renascens alite lugubri,

id. ib. 3, 3, 61.—

Mournful, doleful, plaintive:

vox,

Lucr. 4, 546:

vagitus,

id. 5, 226:

verba,

Ov. Ib. 99.—

Mean, pitiable:

sagum,

Hor. Epod. 9, 28.—Hence, adv., in two forms: lūgū̆bre and lūgū̆brĭter, mournfully, dolefully, portentously, plaintively:

cometae Sanguinei lugubre rubent,

Verg. A. 10, 273:

sonitu lugubre minaci Mulciber immugit,

Sil. 12, 140:

lugubriter eiulantes,

App. M. 3, 8, p. 132.

lūgū̆bris ( lūgūbris, Lucr. 4, 547), e, adj. [lugeo and fero], of or belonging to mourning, mourning-.

Lit.:

lamentatio,

over the dead, Cic. Tusc. 1, 13, 30:

vestis,

mourning apparel, Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 45; cf.

cultus,

Tac. A. 13, 32:

cantus,

a dirge, Hor. C. 1, 24, 2:

domus,

a house of mourning, Liv. 3, 32:

genitor,

mourning, sorrowing, Ov. M. 4, 690; so,

pectora,

id. H. 10, 145.— Subst.: lūgū̆brĭa, ĭum, n., mourning garments, sable weeds:

lugubria indue,

Ov. M. 11, 669; illa dies veniet, mea qua lugubria ponam. id. Tr. 4, 2, 73:

imposita lugubria numquam exuerunt,

Sen. Cons. ad Helv. 16, 2:

lugubria sumpsi,

Prop. 4 (5), 12, 97.—

Transf.

That causes mourning, disastrous:

bellum,

Hor. C. 2, 1, 33:

Trojae renascens alite lugubri,

id. ib. 3, 3, 61.—

Mournful, doleful, plaintive:

vox,

Lucr. 4, 546:

vagitus,

id. 5, 226:

verba,

Ov. Ib. 99.—

Mean, pitiable:

sagum,

Hor. Epod. 9, 28.—Hence, adv., in two forms: lūgū̆bre and lūgū̆brĭter, mournfully, dolefully, portentously, plaintively:

cometae Sanguinei lugubre rubent,

Verg. A. 10, 273:

sonitu lugubre minaci Mulciber immugit,

Sil. 12, 140:

lugubriter eiulantes,

App. M. 3, 8, p. 132.

mortĭcīnus, a, um, adj. [mors], dead, that has died, only of animals; hence, of or belonging to an animal that has died of itself, carrion-; as a term of abuse, carrion; and transf., dead (ante-class. and postAug.).

Lit.:

morticinae ovis carne vesci,

Varr. R. R. 2, 9, 10:

volucres aut pisces,

id. ib. 3, 2, 18:

in sacris ne morticinum quid adsit,

id. L. L. 7, § 84 Müll.:

soleae,

made from the hide of an animal that has died of itself, Serv. Verg. A. 4, 518:

morticine,

you carrion, Plaut. Pers. 2, 4, 12.—As subst. plur.: mortĭcīna, orum, carcasses, carrion, Vulg. Lev. 11, 11.—

Transf.: morticini clavi, corns on the feet, Plin. 22, 23, 49, § 103:

caro,

Sen. Ep. 122, 5: urnas reorum morticinas, i. e. sepulcra reorum, Prud. steph. 10, 384.

mortĭcīnus, a, um, adj. [mors], dead, that has died, only of animals; hence, of or belonging to an animal that has died of itself, carrion-; as a term of abuse, carrion; and transf., dead (ante-class. and postAug.).

Lit.:

morticinae ovis carne vesci,

Varr. R. R. 2, 9, 10:

volucres aut pisces,

id. ib. 3, 2, 18:

in sacris ne morticinum quid adsit,

id. L. L. 7, § 84 Müll.:

soleae,

made from the hide of an animal that has died of itself, Serv. Verg. A. 4, 518:

morticine,

you carrion, Plaut. Pers. 2, 4, 12.—As subst. plur.: mortĭcīna, orum, carcasses, carrion, Vulg. Lev. 11, 11.—

Transf.: morticini clavi, corns on the feet, Plin. 22, 23, 49, § 103:

caro,

Sen. Ep. 122, 5: urnas reorum morticinas, i. e. sepulcra reorum, Prud. steph. 10, 384.

* * *

vītālis, e, adj. [vita], of or belonging to life, vital.

Adj.:

caloris natura vim habet in se vitalem,

vital power, Cic. N. D. 2, 9, 24:

spiritus,

id. ib. 2, 45, 117:

totum corpus vitalis calor liquit,

Curt. 3, 5, 3; 7, 3, 14; 8, 4, 8:

recepto calore vitali,

id. 8, 4, 17; Sen. Ben. 4, 6, 3; Lact. 2, 12, 6:

viae,

i. e. air-passages, Ov. M. 2, 828 aevum, lifetime, life, Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 14: vita, i. e. true life, Enn. ap. Cic. Lael. 6, 22 (Enn. p. 180 Vahl.):

motus,

Lucr. 3, 560:

lumen relinquere,

i. e. to die, Ov. M. 14, 175 saecla, ages. generations, Lucr. 1, 202:

lectus,

upon which one is laid while alive and is laid out when dead, a death-bed, funeral-couch, Petr. 42: si esse salvum me vis aut vitalem tibi, i. e. remaining or keeping alive, long-lived, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 75; Hor. S. 2, 1, 61; 2, 7, 4; Sen. Contr. 1, 1 fin. —

vī-tāle, is, the means of life, subsistence:

mortiferum vitali admiscere,

Liv. 6, 40, 12.—

vītālia, ĭum, n.

The vital parts, vitals, Sen. Ira, 2, 1, 2; Luc. 7, 620; 9, 743:

capitis,

Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 20:

arborum,

id. 17, 27, 42, § 251:

rerum,

Lucr. 2, 575.—

Graveclothes (cf. supra, lectus vitalis), Sen. Ep. 99, 22; Petr. 77 fin.— * Adv.: vītālĭter, vitally:

vitaliter esse animata,

with life, vitally, Lucr. 5, 145.

vītālis, e, adj. [vita], of or belonging to life, vital.

Adj.:

caloris natura vim habet in se vitalem,

vital power, Cic. N. D. 2, 9, 24:

spiritus,

id. ib. 2, 45, 117:

totum corpus vitalis calor liquit,

Curt. 3, 5, 3; 7, 3, 14; 8, 4, 8:

recepto calore vitali,

id. 8, 4, 17; Sen. Ben. 4, 6, 3; Lact. 2, 12, 6:

viae,

i. e. air-passages, Ov. M. 2, 828 aevum, lifetime, life, Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 14: vita, i. e. true life, Enn. ap. Cic. Lael. 6, 22 (Enn. p. 180 Vahl.):

motus,

Lucr. 3, 560:

lumen relinquere,

i. e. to die, Ov. M. 14, 175 saecla, ages. generations, Lucr. 1, 202:

lectus,

upon which one is laid while alive and is laid out when dead, a death-bed, funeral-couch, Petr. 42: si esse salvum me vis aut vitalem tibi, i. e. remaining or keeping alive, long-lived, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 75; Hor. S. 2, 1, 61; 2, 7, 4; Sen. Contr. 1, 1 fin. —

vī-tāle, is, the means of life, subsistence:

mortiferum vitali admiscere,

Liv. 6, 40, 12.—

vītālia, ĭum, n.

The vital parts, vitals, Sen. Ira, 2, 1, 2; Luc. 7, 620; 9, 743:

capitis,

Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 20:

arborum,

id. 17, 27, 42, § 251:

rerum,

Lucr. 2, 575.—

Graveclothes (cf. supra, lectus vitalis), Sen. Ep. 99, 22; Petr. 77 fin.— * Adv.: vītālĭter, vitally:

vitaliter esse animata,

with life, vitally, Lucr. 5, 145.

vītālis, e, adj. [vita], of or belonging to life, vital.

Adj.:

caloris natura vim habet in se vitalem,

vital power, Cic. N. D. 2, 9, 24:

spiritus,

id. ib. 2, 45, 117:

totum corpus vitalis calor liquit,

Curt. 3, 5, 3; 7, 3, 14; 8, 4, 8:

recepto calore vitali,

id. 8, 4, 17; Sen. Ben. 4, 6, 3; Lact. 2, 12, 6:

viae,

i. e. air-passages, Ov. M. 2, 828 aevum, lifetime, life, Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 14: vita, i. e. true life, Enn. ap. Cic. Lael. 6, 22 (Enn. p. 180 Vahl.):

motus,

Lucr. 3, 560:

lumen relinquere,

i. e. to die, Ov. M. 14, 175 saecla, ages. generations, Lucr. 1, 202:

lectus,

upon which one is laid while alive and is laid out when dead, a death-bed, funeral-couch, Petr. 42: si esse salvum me vis aut vitalem tibi, i. e. remaining or keeping alive, long-lived, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 75; Hor. S. 2, 1, 61; 2, 7, 4; Sen. Contr. 1, 1 fin. —

vī-tāle, is, the means of life, subsistence:

mortiferum vitali admiscere,

Liv. 6, 40, 12.—

vītālia, ĭum, n.

The vital parts, vitals, Sen. Ira, 2, 1, 2; Luc. 7, 620; 9, 743:

capitis,

Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 20:

arborum,

id. 17, 27, 42, § 251:

rerum,

Lucr. 2, 575.—

Graveclothes (cf. supra, lectus vitalis), Sen. Ep. 99, 22; Petr. 77 fin.— * Adv.: vītālĭter, vitally:

vitaliter esse animata,

with life, vitally, Lucr. 5, 145.

condĭo, īvi or ĭi, ītum, 4, v. a. [an access. form from condo, q. v. II., and cf. compono, II. B. 2.] (orig. belonging to econ. lang.).

To put fruit in vinegar, wine, spices, etc., to preserve, pickle:

oleas albas,

Cato, R. R. 117:

lactucam (corresp. with componere),

Col. 12, 9, 3; 12, 7, 5:

corna, pruna,

id. 12, 10, 2:

caules vitium in aceto et muriā,

Plin. 14, 19, 23, § 119 al. —

Transf.

Unguenta, to make fragrant, Cic. de Or. 3, 25, 99.—

To embalm a dead body:

mortuos (Aegyptii),

Cic. Tusc. 1, 45, 108.—

Of food, to make savory, to season, spice:

cenam,

Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 21:

meas escas,

id. ib. 3, 2, 41:

fungos, helvellas, herbas omnes ita, ut nihil possit esse suavius,

Cic. Fam. 7, 26, 2:

jus male conditum,

Hor. S. 2, 8, 69:

vinum,

Dig. 33, 6, 9; cf.:

quis non videt, desideriis omnia ista condiri?

Cic. Tusc. 5, 34, 97.—Hence,

As subst.: con-dītum, i, n. (sc. vinum), aromatic wine, spiced wine, Plin. 14, 16, 19, § 103; Pall. Oct. 19; id. Febr. 32; Cael. Aur. Tard. 3, 5 al.—

Trop., to cultivate, ornament; to make pleasant or agreeable; to soften, temper, etc. (freq. in Cic.):

duo sunt, quae condiant orationem: verborum numerorumque jucunditas,

Cic. Or. 55, 185; cf. Quint. 12, 10, 38;

and 6, 3, 40: vitia,

to set off, Cic. Clu. 26, 72:

hilaritate tristitiam temporum,

id. Att. 12, 40, 3:

gravitatem comitate,

id. Sen. 4, 10; cf. id. Mur. 31, 66:

aliquid natura asperum pluribus voluptatibus,

Quint. 5, 14, 35:

urbanitatem ambiguitate,

id. 6, 3, 96. —Hence, condītus, a, um, P. a.

(Acc. to II. A.) Seasoned, savory:

conditiora facit haec supervacanei etiam operis aucupium atque venatio,

Cic. Sen. 16, 56:

sapor vini,

Col. 12, 20, 7.—

Trop. (acc. to II. B.), of discourse, polished, ornamented: sermo, Poët. ap. Cic. Att. 13, 52, 1:

nimium condita oratio,

Quint. 11, 3, 182.— Comp.:

oratio lepore et festivitate conditior,

Cic. de Or. 2, 56, 227; id. Brut. 29, 110. —Of the speaker:

nemo suavitate conditior,

Cic. Brut. 48, 177.— Sup. and adv. not in use.

condĭo, īvi or ĭi, ītum, 4, v. a. [an access. form from condo, q. v. II., and cf. compono, II. B. 2.] (orig. belonging to econ. lang.).

To put fruit in vinegar, wine, spices, etc., to preserve, pickle:

oleas albas,

Cato, R. R. 117:

lactucam (corresp. with componere),

Col. 12, 9, 3; 12, 7, 5:

corna, pruna,

id. 12, 10, 2:

caules vitium in aceto et muriā,

Plin. 14, 19, 23, § 119 al. —

Transf.

Unguenta, to make fragrant, Cic. de Or. 3, 25, 99.—

To embalm a dead body:

mortuos (Aegyptii),

Cic. Tusc. 1, 45, 108.—

Of food, to make savory, to season, spice:

cenam,

Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 21:

meas escas,

id. ib. 3, 2, 41:

fungos, helvellas, herbas omnes ita, ut nihil possit esse suavius,

Cic. Fam. 7, 26, 2:

jus male conditum,

Hor. S. 2, 8, 69:

vinum,

Dig. 33, 6, 9; cf.:

quis non videt, desideriis omnia ista condiri?

Cic. Tusc. 5, 34, 97.—Hence,

As subst.: con-dītum, i, n. (sc. vinum), aromatic wine, spiced wine, Plin. 14, 16, 19, § 103; Pall. Oct. 19; id. Febr. 32; Cael. Aur. Tard. 3, 5 al.—

Trop., to cultivate, ornament; to make pleasant or agreeable; to soften, temper, etc. (freq. in Cic.):

duo sunt, quae condiant orationem: verborum numerorumque jucunditas,

Cic. Or. 55, 185; cf. Quint. 12, 10, 38;

and 6, 3, 40: vitia,

to set off, Cic. Clu. 26, 72:

hilaritate tristitiam temporum,

id. Att. 12, 40, 3:

gravitatem comitate,

id. Sen. 4, 10; cf. id. Mur. 31, 66:

aliquid natura asperum pluribus voluptatibus,

Quint. 5, 14, 35:

urbanitatem ambiguitate,

id. 6, 3, 96. —Hence, condītus, a, um, P. a.

(Acc. to II. A.) Seasoned, savory:

conditiora facit haec supervacanei etiam operis aucupium atque venatio,

Cic. Sen. 16, 56:

sapor vini,

Col. 12, 20, 7.—

Trop. (acc. to II. B.), of discourse, polished, ornamented: sermo, Poët. ap. Cic. Att. 13, 52, 1:

nimium condita oratio,

Quint. 11, 3, 182.— Comp.:

oratio lepore et festivitate conditior,

Cic. de Or. 2, 56, 227; id. Brut. 29, 110. —Of the speaker:

nemo suavitate conditior,

Cic. Brut. 48, 177.— Sup. and adv. not in use.