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1 expungo
ex-pungo, unxi, unctum, 3, v. a.* I.Lit., to prick out:II.nates jam diu sunt saepe expunctae,
Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 67.— Hence,Transf.A. 1.Lit., to expunge a debt, to discharge a soldier (mostly ante- and post-class.;2.not in Cic.): ut expungatur nomen, ne quid debeam,
Plaut. Cist. 1, 3, 41:miles pulchre centuriatus est expuncto in manipulo,
discharged, disbanded, id. Curc. 4, 4, 29:decurias judicum,
Suet. Claud. 15:ex causa desertionis notatus temporis, quo in desertione fuit, stipendiis expungitur,
is struck off from the roll, deprived of his pay, Dig. 49, 16, 15. —In gen.(α). (β).Esp., to blot out a score, remove an obligation (by returning the favor):B.munus munere,
Sen. Ben. 4, 40, 4.—To settle or adjust an account, to reckon up any thing:2.rei publicae rationes subscriptae et expunctae,
Dig. 44, 3, 4:ausus est annumerare posteris stellas ac sidera ad nomen expungere,
to reckon up, enumerate, Plin. 2, 26, 24, § 95: expungebantur milites laureati, were checked off, sc. as destined to be rewarded, Tert. Cor. Mil. 1.—Transf., in gen., to execute, accomplish, perform, fulfil:effectum,
Tert. Apol. 35:adventum,
id. ib. 21:vota et gaudia Caesarum,
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2 dēleō
dēleō ēvī (dēlērat, C.; dēlēsset, L.), ētus, ēre [de + LI-], to erase, efface, obliterate, blot out: epistulas: cum tabulas prehendisset, digito legata delevit: Non delenda carmina, H.: tabellas, O.: tabulas, Iu.—In gen., to abolish, destroy, annihilate, overthrow, raze, extinguish: urbīs: ante Carthaginem deletam, S.: Volscum nomen, L.: sepulcrum: dispersis ac pene deletis hostibus, Cs.: copias multis proeliis: homines morte deletos: Curionem: toto animante deleto.—Fig., to finish, put an end to, extinguish, abolish, annul: bella: decreta: ad delendam priorem ignominiam, L.: morte omnia deleri: omnis improbitas delenda: operis famam, O.: leges una rogatione.— To blot put, obliterate, efface: memoriam discordiarum oblivione: suspicionem ex animo: turpitudinem fugae virtute, Cs.* * *delere, delevi, deletus V TRANSerase, wipe/scratch/remove (letters/marks), wipe/blot out, expunge, delete; annihilate/exterminate, kill every member of a group; put end to, end/abolish; destroy completely, demolish/obliterate/crush; ruin; overthrow; nullify/annul -
3 oblino
ob-lĭno, lēvi, rarely lĭni (Varr. ap. Prisc. p. 898 P.), lĭtum, 3 (form acc. to the 4th conj. oblinio, q. v.), v. a., to daub or smear over, to bedaub, besmear (syn.: inficio, induco).I.Lit.A.In gen.:B.cerussā malas oblinere,
Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 101:se visco,
Varr. R. R. 3, 7:obliti unguentis,
Cic. Cat. 2, 5, 10:oblitus caeno,
id. Att. 1, 21:oblitus faciem suo cruore,
having besmeared his face with his own blood, Tac. A. 2, 17:caede,
Ov. M. 4, 97:sanguine,
id. ib. 11, 367.—In partic.1.To smear over, blot out, rub out any thing written (post-class.; cf.:2.deleo, interpolo, oblittero): vestrum obleverunt et vestri superscripserunt,
Gell. 20, 6, 4.— Trop.:veritatem oblinire,
to blot out, Ambros. de Spic. Savet. 3, 10, 60.—To bemire, befoul, defile (syn.: polluo, inquino, maculo): quid tu istuc curas, ubi ego oblinar atque voluter? Lucil. ap. Non. 420, 22:3.catulos,
Varr. R. R. 2, 9, 13:aliquem caeno,
Dig. 47, 11, 1, § 1; cf. also II. A.—To stop up by smearing, to plaster over (syn. obturo):C.dolia oblinito,
Cato, R. R. 36:amphoram,
id. ib. 127:oblinitur minimae si qua est suspicio rimae,
is stopped up, Mart. 11, 45, 5:gypso oblitus cadus,
Plin. 20, 9, 39, § 98.—Transf., to cover over, fill with any thing (of things;II.very rare): villa oblita tabulis pictis,
Varr. R. R. 3, 2, 5.—Trop.A.To befoui, defile (class.): se externis moribus. Cic. Brut. 13, 51:B.oblitus parricidio,
id. Phil. 11, 12, 27:sunt omnia dedecore oblita,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 4, § 8:geram morem vobis et me oblinam sciens,
id. Rep. 3, 5, 8:aliquem versibus atris,
to defame, Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 30.—To cover over, to fill with any thing; to fill to excess, to overload: facetiae oblitae Latio. Roman wit which had received a Latin tincture (through the right of citizenship granted to the Latins), Cic. Fam. 9, 15, 2:C.divitiis oblitus actor,
covered, decked, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 204:oblita oratio,
overloaded, Auct. Her. 4, 11, 16:Sallustii scripta nimiā priscorum verborum affectatione oblita,
Suet. Gram. 10.—To cover over, blind, deceive:sicine mihi esse os oblitum,
Plaut. Curc. 4, 4, 33. -
4 oblitero
I.Lit. (post-Aug. and very rare;II.syn. deleo): oblitterata aerarii monumenta,
Tac. A. 13, 23 fin. —Trop., to blot out of remembrance, consign to oblivion, cause to be forgotten (esp. freq. in post-Aug. prose; principally in Tac.): inimicitias Pelopidarum exstinctā tam oblitteratas memoriā renovare, Att. ap. Non. 146, 30 (oblitterare est obscurefacere et in oblivionem ducere, Non. 146, 28); Cic. Vatin. 6, 15:famam rei,
Liv. 39, 20:rem,
id. 3, 71:memoriam,
id. 21, 29:mandata,
Cat. 64, 232:rem silentio,
Suet. Tib. 22:ne ritus sacrorum oblitterarentur,
Tac. A. 11, 15:conjugia,
id. ib. 3, 34:oblitterari in animo,
to become forgotten, Liv. 26, 41. -
5 oblittero
I.Lit. (post-Aug. and very rare;II.syn. deleo): oblitterata aerarii monumenta,
Tac. A. 13, 23 fin. —Trop., to blot out of remembrance, consign to oblivion, cause to be forgotten (esp. freq. in post-Aug. prose; principally in Tac.): inimicitias Pelopidarum exstinctā tam oblitteratas memoriā renovare, Att. ap. Non. 146, 30 (oblitterare est obscurefacere et in oblivionem ducere, Non. 146, 28); Cic. Vatin. 6, 15:famam rei,
Liv. 39, 20:rem,
id. 3, 71:memoriam,
id. 21, 29:mandata,
Cat. 64, 232:rem silentio,
Suet. Tib. 22:ne ritus sacrorum oblitterarentur,
Tac. A. 11, 15:conjugia,
id. ib. 3, 34:oblitterari in animo,
to become forgotten, Liv. 26, 41. -
6 oblitterō (oblīt-)
oblitterō (oblīt-) āvī, ātus, āre [see LI-], to blot out, erase: litterae oblitteratae, Ta.—Fig., to blot out of remembrance, cause to be forgotten: benefici memoriā offensionem: adversam prosperā pugnā, L.: res vetustate oblitterata, L.: oblitterata aerarii nomina, forgotten claims, Ta. -
7 abluo
abluere, ablui, ablutus V TRANSwash away/off/out, blot out, purify, wash, cleanse; dispel (infection); quench -
8 deleo
I.(deletum) to destroy, wipe out, erase.II.blot out, erase / annihilate, destroy. -
9 ē-luō
ē-luō uī, ūtus, ere, to wash off, cleanse by washing: corpus, O.—To wash away, remove by washing: macula elui non potest: ut sanguis eluatur. —Fig., to wash away, remove, blot out, get rid of: libidinem sanguine: eluitur scelus, V.: amicitiae remissione usūs eluendae: amara curarum, H. -
10 delino
delinere, delivi, delitus V TRANSsmear/daub/anoint (with); obliterate, smudge/blot out; daub w/owner mark (pig) -
11 occaeco
occaecare, occaecavi, occaecatus Vblind; blot out the light of day, darken; obscure, bury, conceal; seal/stop up -
12 oblittero
to cancel, blot out. -
13 lituro
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14 oblinio
ob-lĭnĭo, ii, itum, 4, v. a. (post-Aug. collat. form of oblino, q. v.), to bedaub, besmear:II.talearum capita misto fimo cum cinere oblinire,
Col. 5, 9, 3; so fin.; id. 12, 2, 42; 12, 15, 2; 12, 44, 6:si quis aliquem caeno, luto oblinierit,
Dig. 47, 11, 1, § 1: so,oblinierit,
Scrib. Comp. 230:cinis oblinita,
id. ib. 245. —Transf., to blot out:veritatem,
Ambros. Spir. Sanct. 3, 10, 60. -
15 litūra
litūra ae, f [LI-], a smearing on a writing tablet, blotting out, erasure, correction: unius nominis: tabularum.— A passage erased, erasure: pars nominis demersa in liturā: carmen multā liturā coërcere, H.— A blot, blur: Littera quod habet lituras, O.* * *correction; erasure; blot, smear -
16 litura
lĭtūra, ae, f. [lino], a smearing, anointing.I.In gen.:II.solem etiam et pluviam arcet ejusmodi litura,
Col. 4, 24, 6.—In partic.A.Lit., a rubbing or smearing of the wax on a writing-tablet, in order to erase something written; hence, a blotting out, erasure, correction:B.unius nominis litura,
Cic. Arch. 5, 9.—Transf.1.Concr., a passage erased, an erasure:2.videtis extremam partem nominis demersam esse in litura,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 78, § 191:litterae lituraeque omnes assimilatae,
id. ib. 2, 2, 77, §189: carmen multā liturā coërcere,
Hor. A. P. 292.—A blot, blur made in a writing:3.haec erit e lacrimis facta litura meis,
Prop. 4 (5), 3, 4:littera suffusas quod habet maculosa lituras,
Ov. Tr. 3, 1, 15.—A wrinkle:C.cum corpus nulla litura notet,
Mart. 7, 18, 2.—Trop., an alteration:nec ulla in decretis ejus litura sit,
Sen. Vit. Beat. 8, 2.
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