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1 frustror
frustror, ātus, 1, v. dep.; also: fru-stro, āre, 1, v. a. [frustra], to deceive, disappoint, trick, frustrate (syn.: decipio, deludo, fraudo, fallo, etc.).I.Lit. (class.).(α).In the dep. form:(β).nescio quis praestigiator hanc frustratur mulierem,
Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 200:aut certare cum aliis pugnaciter aut frustrari cum alios, tum etiam me ipsum velim,
Cic. Ac. 2, 20, 65:ne frustretur ipse se,
Ter. Eun. prol. 14:se ipsum,
Nep. Hann. 2, 6: o bone, ne te Frustrere;insanis et tu,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 32:Tarquinios spe auxilii,
Liv. 2, 15, 5:Cloelia frustrata custodes,
id. 2, 13, 6:saepe jam me spes frustrata est,
Ter. And. 2, 2, 37; Lentul. ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 14, 1; cf.:sat adhuc tua nos frustrata est fides,
Ter. Ad. 4, 4, 11:exspectationem frustrari et differre,
Plin. Ep. 2, 10, 2:improbas spes hominum,
id. ib. 8, 18, 3:spem mercantium (opp. explere),
Suet. Aug. 75:frustratus vincula,
i. e. escaped from them, Sol. 1.— Poet.:o numquam frustrata vocatus hasta meos,
hast never deceived me invoking thee, Verg. A. 12, 95; cf. Stat. S. 1, 2, 62: inceptus clamor frustratur hiantes, deceives, i. e. dies away from their lips, Verg. A. 6, 493.— Absol.:Cocceius vide ne frustretur,
Cic. Att. 12, 18, 3; Lucr. 4, 571.—In the act. form:II.non frustrabo vos, milites, Caes. Fragm. ap. Diomed. p. 395 P.: atque i se quom frustrant, frustrari alios stolidi existumant,
Plaut. Bacch. 3, 6, 19; Liv. 7, 38, 9; cf.: qui ventrem frustrarunt suum, Pompon. ap. Non. 473, 18:frustrantia dona,
fruitless, bootless, Prud. Apoth. 640. — Pass.: frustramur, irridemur, Laber. ap. Prisc. p. 793 P.: ignavissimi quique tenuissima spe frustrantur, Sall. Or. Licin. med.; so,frustratus spe continuandi consulatus,
Vell. 2, 21, 2; for which: frustratus a spe, Fenest. ap. Prisc. p. 793 P.:variis dilationibus frustratus,
Just. 8, 3, 9.—With gen.:captionis versutae et excogitatae frustratus,
Gell. 5, 10, 16.—Transf., to make vain, of no effect, or useless (post-Aug. and very rare):imprudenter facta opera frustrantur impensas,
Col. 1, 1, 2; cf.laborem, id. praef. § 22: in se implicati arborum rami lento vimine frustrabantur ictus,
Curt. 6, 5, 8.
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