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  • 1 bos

    bōs, bŏvis (prob. orig. form of nom. bŏ-vis, like bovare for boare, Petr. 62, 13; cf. Varr L. L. 8, § 74 Müll., where, acc. to Cod. B., the read. should be: nunc in consuetudine aliter dicere pro Jovis Juppiter, pro Bovis Bos, pro Strus Strues.—Hence, gen. plur. bŏvĕrum, Cato, R. R. 62 Schneid. N. cr.; cf. Varr. L. L. l. l.: alios dicere Boum greges, alios Boverum; v. Juppiter, nux, rex, sus, and Schneid. Gr. 2, p. 171.— Regular gen. boum very freq.;

    uncontracted form bovum,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 9, 16 Halm; Cod. Sang. Colum. 6, 17, 6; 6, 37, 11, and Cod. Reg. ib. 6, 38, 4; cf. Prisc. p. 773 P.— Dat. plur. contr. bōbus, Hor. C. 3, 6, 43; id. C. S. 49; id. Epod. 2, 3; Cic. N. D. 2, 63, 159, twice; cf. Prisc. p. 773 sq. P.; but more freq. and class. būbus, even Cato, R. R. 6, 3; 54, 1; 54, 60; 54, 70; 54, 73;

    once bŭbŭs,

    Aus. Epigr. 62, 2; cf.

    on the other hand,

    Serv. ad Verg. E. 8, 86.—Exs. of the uncontracted form bovibus are entirely. wanting; v. Neue, Formenl. 1, 280 sqq.; 1, 289), comm.; generally masc. in prose (hence, femina bos, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 17; Liv. 25, 12, 13; 27, 37, 11; Col. 6, 24, 3; Plin. 8, 46, 71, § 186; Tac. G. 40) [from the root bo-, prop. the roaring, kindr. with Gr. bous, bôs; Sanscr. gō, gu].
    I.
    An ox, a bull, a cow; described by Plin. 8, 45, 70, § 176 sq.; Cato, R. R. 70 sq.; Varr. R. R. 1, 20, 1; 2, 1, 12 sq.; 2, 5, 7.—In gen.: quia boves bini hic sunt in crumenā, [p. 248] i. e. the price of them, Plaut. Pers. 2, 5, 16:

    Olympiae per stadium ingressus esse Milo dicitur, cum umeris sustineret bovem,

    Cic. Sen. 10, 33:

    consimili ratione venit bubus quoque saepe Pestilitas,

    Lucr. 6, 1131:

    quae cura boum, qui cultus habendo Sit pecori,

    Verg. G. 1, 3:

    bos est enectus arando,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 87; Verg. G. 3, 50 sq.; Col. lib. 6; Pall. Mart. 11, 1 sq.—In fem.:

    actae boves,

    Liv. 1, 7, 6:

    bove eximiā captā de grege,

    id. 1, 7, 12; Ov. M. 8, 873; so,

    torva,

    Verg. G. 3, 52:

    cruda,

    Hor. Epod. 8, 6:

    intactae,

    id. ib. 9, 22:

    formosa,

    Ov. M. 1, 612:

    incustoditae,

    id. ib. 2, 684:

    vidisti si quas Boves,

    id. ib. 2, 700:

    forda, fecunda,

    id. F. 4, 630 and 631 al. —Prov.: bovi clitellas imponere, to put a pack - saddle upon an ox, i. e. to assign one a duty for which he is not qualified, old Poët. ap. Cic. Att. 5, 15, 3 (in the form non nostrum onus:

    bos clitellas (sc. portabat),

    Quint. 5, 11, 21 Spald.); cf.:

    optat ephippia bos, piger optat arare caballus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 43; and Amm. 16, 5, 10.—Humorously, for a whip cut from neat ' s leather, a raw hide:

    ubi vivos homines mortui incursant boves,

    Plaut. As. 1, 1, 20: bos Lucas, the elephant; v. Lucani, D.—
    II.
    A kind of sea-fish of the genus of the turbot, Plin. 9, 24, 40, § 78; Ov. Hal. 94; cf. Plin. 32, 11, 54, § 152.

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  • 2 contumacia

    contumācia, ae, f. (contumax), der edle u. unedle Trotz, die Unbeugsamkeit, die Widerspenstigkeit, Störrigkeit, der Eigensinn (Ggstz. obsequium), a) v. Menschen: α) übh.: insolentia, superbia, contumacia, Cic.: c. et arrogantia, Cic.: c. et ferocitas, Suet.: c. et dedignatio parendi, Plin. pan. 18, 1. – oris oculorumque c. ac superbia, Cic.; vgl. idem habitus oris, eadem c. in vultu (eines Angeklagten), Liv.: c. responsi tui, Cic. – libera c., edler Tr. (des Sokrates, seinen Richtern gegenüber), Cic.: abrupta c. (Radikalismus; Ggstz. deforme obsequium, Servilismus), Tac. – m. Ang. gegen wen?c. adversus principem, Tac. hist. 4, 3. – β) insbes., die Widerspenstigkeit, gegen den Richterspruch oder gegen die Ladung vor Gericht, Traian. in Plin. ep. 10, 57 (65), 2 u. ICt. – b) der Tiere: pervicax c. (bovis), Col.: contumaciam pecorum vincere (vom Schmerz der Strafe), Sen.: necessitate contumaciam deponit bos, Col.

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  • 3 contumacia

    contumācia, ae, f. (contumax), der edle u. unedle Trotz, die Unbeugsamkeit, die Widerspenstigkeit, Störrigkeit, der Eigensinn (Ggstz. obsequium), a) v. Menschen: α) übh.: insolentia, superbia, contumacia, Cic.: c. et arrogantia, Cic.: c. et ferocitas, Suet.: c. et dedignatio parendi, Plin. pan. 18, 1. – oris oculorumque c. ac superbia, Cic.; vgl. idem habitus oris, eadem c. in vultu (eines Angeklagten), Liv.: c. responsi tui, Cic. – libera c., edler Tr. (des Sokrates, seinen Richtern gegenüber), Cic.: abrupta c. (Radikalismus; Ggstz. deforme obsequium, Servilismus), Tac. – m. Ang. gegen wen?c. adversus principem, Tac. hist. 4, 3. – β) insbes., die Widerspenstigkeit, gegen den Richterspruch oder gegen die Ladung vor Gericht, Traian. in Plin. ep. 10, 57 (65), 2 u. ICt. – b) der Tiere: pervicax c. (bovis), Col.: contumaciam pecorum vincere (vom Schmerz der Strafe), Sen.: necessitate contumaciam deponit bos, Col.

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  • 4 rubeus

    1.
    rŭbĕus ( rŏbeus and rŏbus; cf. Fest. s. v. robum, p. 264 Müll.), a, um, adj. [rubeo], red, reddish:

    color,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 8; Col. 6, 1 fin.; 8, 2, 8; Pall. Mart. 11, 2:

    bos,

    Col. 6, 1, 2:

    asinus,

    Pall. Mart. 14, 3.
    2.
    rŭbĕus, a, um, adj. [rubus], of or belonging to the bramble-bush, bramble-:

    virga,

    a bramble-twig, Verg. G. 1, 266.

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  • 5 peregrinus

    I peregrīnus, a, um [ peregre ]
    1)
    а) иноземный, чужой (navis Pl; mores L, J)
    б) привозной, иностранной породы ( bos Col); перелётный ( volucris Ph)
    provincia peregrina (sors inter peregrinos) L — должность претора, разбиравшего споры между иностранцами (praetor p. Dig)
    2) дорожный, путевой
    3) несведущий, неопытный (p. atque hospes in aliqua re C)
    II peregrīnus, ī
    чужеземец, иностранец ( peregrini atque advēnae C); иностранный резидент (в Риме) C

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  • 6 scabiosus

    scabiōsus, a, um [ scabies ]
    1) шероховатый, шершавый ( coralium PM)
    3) покрытый паршой, струпьями или чесоточный ( bos Col)

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  • 7 valens

    I 1. valēns, entis
    part. praes. к valeo
    2. adj.
    1) здоровый, сильный (homo C; bos Col)
    2) крепкий, прочный ( truncus V); толстый, плотный ( tunica O)
    3) действенный ( medicamentum CC); сильный, сильнодействующий ( remedium Cs)
    4) здоровый, питательный ( cibus CC)
    5) могущественный, влиятельный, важный, значительный (civitas C; oppidum Sl, Nep)
    6) основательный, веский ( argumentum Q)
    7) тяжёлый или упорный ( morbus CC)
    II Valēns, entis m.
    Валент, брат Валентиниана I, род. в 328 г. н. э., император Восточной Римской империи с 364 по 378 гг. CTh, Amm

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  • 8 compactus

    compāctus, a, um, PAdi. (v. compingo) = untersetzt, gedrungen, dick, bos, Col.: membra, Suet.: compacto corpore et robusto, Plin. ep.

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  • 9 compactus

    compāctus, a, um, PAdi. (v. compingo) = untersetzt, gedrungen, dick, bos, Col.: membra, Suet.: compacto corpore et robusto, Plin. ep.

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  • 10 concipio

    con-cipio, cēpī, ceptum, ere (con u. capio), zusammenfassen, aufnehmen, auffassen, auffangen, I) im allg.: 1) eig., vermittelst eines Gefäßes u. dgl., a) übh.: nuces vix sesquimodio, Varr.: aquam trulleo, Varr. LL.: multum ignem trullis ferreis, Liv.: ingrediendo ventum veste, Quint.: auras (verst. ex tibiis), Ov.: in quibus aura illa concipitur, Quint.: quorum nomina nostro ore concipi nequeant, nicht in unsern Mund genommen, d.i. nicht ausgesprochen werden können, Mela. – b) Wasser in eine Röhre fassen (t.t.), Alsietinam aquam, Frontin. aqu. 11; u. so ibid. 5 sqq. – Partiz. subst., concepta commentariorum, die in den Kommentarien verzeichneten Fassungsmaße, Frontin. aqu. 67 u. 73. – c) Pass. concipī, α) sich ansammeln, v. Flüssigkeiten übh., ut quisque (umor) ibi (in den Ställen) conceptus fuerit, quam celerrime dilabatur, Col. 1, 6, 5. – β) sich fangen, entspringen, v. Flüssen, torrens velut ex alio fonte conceptus, Curt.: Ganges multis fontibus conceptus, Mela: Indus conceptam pluribus alveis undam trahit, Mela: torrens imbribus conceptus, ein Gießbach, Col. – γ) sich ansammelnd entstehen, sich bilden, in ea parte nivem concipi, Sen. nat. qu. 4, 12, 1. – bes. v. phys. Übeln, is morbus aestate plerumque concipitur, Col. 7, 5, 14: si ex calore et aestu concepta pestis invasit, Col. 7, 5, 2.

    2) übtr., Worte in eine (bestimmte, gesetzliche, feierliche) Formel bringen, die Formel von etw. abfassen, -aufsetzen (als t.t.): a) übh.: verba (iurisiurandi), iusiurandum, Liv.: conceptis verbis iurare, einen förmlichen (feierlichen) Eid schwören, Plaut. u. Liv. (vgl. quod EX ANIMl SENTENTIA iuraris, sicut concipitur more nostro, wie es in der bei uns üblichen Formel heißt, Cic.): verbis conceptissimis iurare, den förmlichsten (feierlichsten) Eid schwören, Petr. 113, 13: conceptis verbis peierare, einen förmlichen Meineid schwören, Cic.: dass. conceptis verbis deierare, Nep. fr. X II, 2 Stav.: verbis conceptis affirmare m. folg. Akk. u. Infin., Sen. apoc. 1, 3. – c. vadimonium, Cic.: edictum, obligationem, ICt. – dah. prägn., α) etw. in feierlicher Formel aus- od. nachsprechen (vgl. Bach Ov. met. 7, 594. Ruperti Tac. hist. 4, 31, 3), preces, Ov.: vota, Ov.: Q. Marcio Philippo praeeunte in foro votum (v. Volke), Liv.: c. cetera iurisiurandi verba, Tac.: sic verba concipito, sprich folgende Gebetsformel aus, Cato r.r. 139, 1 u. 141, 4: verba iurationis concipit (er schwört) m. folg. Akk. u. Infin., Macr. sat. 1, 6, 30. – β) in feierlicher (offizieller) Formel schließen, ankündigen, bestimmen, anordnen, foedus, Verg.: iustum bellum, Varr. LL.: Latinas (ferias) sacrumque in monte Albano rite, Liv.: nova atque integra auspicia, Liv. – b) eine Summe in Zahlen fassen, anschlagen, berechnen, bestimmen, c. summas (der Gefallenen), Liv. 3, 5, 12.

    II) insbes., an od. in sich nehmen, annehmen, in sich aufnehmen, 1) eig.: a) als jurist. t.t., eine Sache bei jmd. abfangen, abfassen, penes quem res concepta et inventa est, Paul. sent. 2, 31, 5. – insbes., c. furtum, einen Diebstahl in Gegenwart von Zeugen bei jmd. feststellen, Gell. 11, 18, 9 sqq. Gaius inst. 3, 186. – b) eine Flüssigkeit in sich aufnehmen, an sich ziehen, einsaugen, concipit Iris aquas, Ov.: vinea omnes imbres limumque concipit, Col.: concipiunt (nubes) multum marinum umorem, Lucr.: madefacta terra caducas concepit lacrimas ac venis perbibit imis, Ov.: ne (frumentum) concepto umore vitietur, Sen.: patere (laß zu) medicamentum concipi venis, Curt. – c) Feuer, α) v. Gebäuden u.a. brennbaren Ggstdn., c. ignem od. flammam, Feuer fangen, angehen (s. Oudend. Caes. b.c. 2, 14, 2), zB. materies, quae nisi admoto igni ignem concipere possit, Cic.: turris concipit ignem od. flammam, Curt. u. Caes.: stuppa iacit flammam concepto protinus igni, Lucr.: herba, cuius radix e longinquo concipit ignes, Plin.: conceptum ignem late od. latius fundere, Curt.: ne sacer tot ab ignibus aether conciperet flammas, Ov.: caedatur omnis silva et Oetaeum nemus concipiat ignes, Sen. poët.: ignitis lapidibus igne concepto, Vulg. 2. Mach. 10, 3. – u. im Bilde v. Verliebten, quem mens mea concipit ignem? welch Feuer der Liebe ergreift meinen Sinn? Ov.: concipit interea validos Aeëtias ignes, es erfaßt die Ä. heftige Glut, Ov.: cuncto concepit pectore flammam, Catull.: excute virgineo conceptas pectore flammas, Ov. – β) v. Kalk beim Löschen, c. ignem, sich erhitzen, Ov. met. 7, 108. – d) Luft aufnehmen, fangen, einziehen, cum magnam vim venti vela conciperent, Curt.: bucina concepit aëra, Ov.: pars (animae) concipitur cordis parte quādam, quem ventriculum cordis appellant, Cic. – e) in od. an den Körper aufnehmen, α) übh.: praecordiis conceptam mortem continere, Cic. Tusc. 1, 96. – β) befruchtenden Samen in sich aufnehmen, v. der Erde u. dgl., omnia quae terra concipiat semina, Cic.: censes, ante coronam herbae exstitisse, quam conceptum esse semen? Cic.: inde occultas vires et pabula terrae pinguia concipiant, Verg. – γ) v. weibl. Wesen, empfangen = schwanger-, trächtig werden, absol., ubi concepit aliqua, Cels.: cum concepit mula, Cic. – m. Acc., ut id quod conceperat servaret, Cic.: phoenix se ipsa concipit, Mela: concepta crimina (die durch Verbrechen empfangene Leibesfrucht, das Sündenkind) portat, Ov.: ita fit ut sola piscium et animal pariant et ova concipiant, Plin. – u. (im Bilde) hoc quod conceptum res publica periculum parturit (mit der der Staat gleichs. schwanger geht), Cic. – mit ex od. (selten) m. de od. ab u. Abl., od. m. Adv. (woher?), ex illo concipit ales, Ov.: quod erat ex fratre conceptum, Cic.: Tiberius ut ex adulterio conceptus, Suet.: u. (mehr im Bilde) funestum illud animal ex nefariis stupris, ex civili cruore conceptum, Cic.: de lupo concepta Nape, Ov.: conceptus a captiva servus, Ov.: Apis bos divinitus conceptus, Mela. – m. Abl. womit? partum od. alqm conceptum utero habere, Val. Max. – m. Abl. wodurch? quem pluvio Danaë conceperat auro, Ov.: anguis immanis concubitu conceptus, Cic.: puer furto conceptus, ein Kind von geheimer (unehelicher) Geburt, ein Bastard, Ov.: phoenix non coitu concipitur, Mela. – m. usque in u. Akk. der Zeit, feminae (canes) concipiunt usque in annos novem, Col. – dah. prägn., concipe = heirate, Ov. met. 11, 222. – u. Partiz. Perf. subst., conceptum, ī, n., die Leibesfrucht, ne praegnanti medicamentum, quo conceptum excutitur, detur, Scrib. ep. ad C. Iul. Callist. p. 3 R.: coacta conceptum a se abigere, Suet. Dom. 22: u. so timeo ne (ova) iam concepti (sc. pulli) sint, schon Junge sind (wir: schon besessen sind), Petr. 33, 5. – f) eine Frucht usw. an sich erzeugen, ansetzen, spicam (v. Halme), Plin.: radicem (v. Baume), ICt. – g) eine physische Eigenschaft od. Beschaffenheit annehmen, bekommen, v. Lebl., alias aliasque vires (v. Flüssen u. Seen), Ov. met. 15, 336. – c. acorem, amaritudinem, sauer, bitter werden, Col.: saporem salis, Pallad.: teporem, lauwarm werden, Pallad. – od. ein phys. Gut od. Übel bekommen, sich zuziehen, v. leb. Wesen, eo sapore cupidinem bibendi pascendique (v. Schafen), Col.: veram noxam (Schaden am Leibe), Col.: aes alienum, Schulden machen, ICt. – h) mit den Augen auffassen = wahrnehmen, qui haec tanta oculis bona (so viel Schönes) concipio? Plaut. Poen. 277.

    2) übtr., a) übh. an sich od. in sich aufnehmen, ein moral. Übel sich zuziehen, auf sich laden, dedecus (Schande), Cic.: vitia, Cic.: dolor a se ipso conceptus, von selbst entstandener (Ggstz. a deo immissus), Cic.: illa macula Mithridatico bello superiore concepta, Cic.: aliquot iam per annos concepta huic ordini turpitudo atque infamia, anhaftende, Cic. – m. ex u. Abl., maculam ex paterno sanguine, Cic.: furorem ex maleficiis, Cic. – b) etw. Straffälliges auf sich laden, begehen, tantum scelus, Cic.: malum aut scelus, Cic. – m. in u. Akk., non istum (Verres) maius in sese (gegen das röm. Volk) scelus concepisse, Cic. – m. cum u. Abl., quod flagitium Lentulus non cum Autronio concepit? Cic. – m. Abl. (durch), violandā re publicā fraudes inexpiabiles, Cic. Vgl. Benecke Cic. Cat. 2, 7. – c) (m.u. ohne animo, mente u. dgl.) etw. in die Seele, in die Gedanken, in das Gefühl aufnehmen = etw. in sich entstehen od. aufkommen lassen, ihm Raum geben, Eingang finden lassen, in sich nähren, im Busen hegen, empfin den, fühlen, tanta flagitia (schmähliche Behauptungen) animo, Cic.: iram intimo animo et corde, Cic.: animo ingentes iras, Ov.: c. mente vaticinos furores (Begeisterung), Ov.: pectore robur, Kraft im Busen fühlen, Verg.: tantum robur intra pectora pro facto spemque metumque suo, Ov.: corde metus, Stat.: auribus tantam cupiditatem, Cic.: pectora concipiunt alios motus, das Herz wird von andern Regungen ergriffen, Verg. – ohne animo u. dgl., spem regni, Liv.: spem suae mortis, Ov.: spem ostentis, Suet.: tantam od. ingentem iram, Curt. u. Iustin.: odium in alqm, Cic.: inimicitiae privatae ex praetura conceptae, Caes.: furor incredibilis biennio ante conceptus, der unbegreifliche u. wahnsinnige Gedanke, der zwei Jahre vorher unter m.K. gefaßt war, Cic.: c. curam ducis, die Führung (das Kommando) übernehmen, Verg. – bene concepti affectus, tief empfundene Gefühle, Quint. – dah. (mit [u. poet. ohne] spe, mente) der Hoffnung auf etw., dem Gedanken an etw. Raum geben, auf etw. hoffen, nach etw. streben, trachten, auf etw. sinnen, scelus, Cic.: hoc spe concipere, audacis animi esse, Liv.: concipit aethera mente, Ov.: c. thalamos alieni orbis, Ov. – non servili animo c. m. folg. Infin. = den nicht sklavischen Entschluß fassen, zu usw., Tac. ann. 2, 39. – d) etw. in die Phantasie aufnehmen = etw. sich vorstellen (von etw. sich eine Vorstellung machen), sich einbilden, (sich) denken, gew. m. Abl. animo, mente (s. Drak. Liv. 9, 18, 8), α) übh.: agedum inaugura, fierine possit, quod nunc ego mente concipio, Liv.: quantalibet magnitudo hominis concipiatur animo, unius tamen ea magnitudo hominis erit, Liv.: quid mirum si in auspiciis... imbecilli animi superstitiosa ista concipiant? Cic.: opulentia (Reichtum), quantam qui oculis non subiecere, animis concipere non possunt, von dessen Größe sich diejenigen, die ihn nicht mit Augen gesehen, keine Vorstellung machen können, Curt.: protinus concepit ›Italiam‹ et ›arma virumque‹, dachte sich J. usw. (= kam auf den Gedanken, die Äneide zu dichten), v. Vergil, Mart. 8, 56, 19. – m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., concepit, (Germanos) esse homines, qui etc., Vell. 2, 117, 3: forsitan et lucos illic urbesque deorum concipias animo esse, Ov. met. 2, 77. – m. folg. indir. Fragesatz, concipere animo potes, quam simus fatigati, Plin. ep. 3, 9, 24. – Partiz. Perf. im Plur. subst., mente concepta, ōrum, n., das Vorgestellte, Gedachte, die Gedanken, Einbildungen, Quint. 5, 10. § 1 u. 4: mente concepta sensus vocamus, Quint. 8, 5, 2. – β) = etw. ahnen, argwöhnen, nec nutrix etiamnum concipit ullum mente nefas, Ov.: nec tantos mente furores concipit, ihr kam in die Seele kein Gedanke von solcher Wut, Verg. – e) in die Erkenntnis, in das Bewußtsein aufnehmen, auffassen, erkennen, begreifen, principio rerum omnium quasi adumbratas intellegentias animo ac mente c., Cic.: habere bene cognitam voluptatem et satis firme conceptam animo atque comprehensam, wohlverstanden u. ziemlich bestimmt aufgefaßt u. begriffen haben, Cic.: si qua divinae opis auguria mente concipi possent, Curt. – m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., quod enim ita iuratum est, ut mens conciperet fieri oportere, id servandum est, jeden Eid, den man mit dem Bewußtsein geschworen hat, man sei zu seiner Erfüllung verpflichtet, muß man halten, Cic. de off. 3, 107. – / arch. Infin. Präs. Pass. concipei, Corp. inscr. Lat. 1, 205. col. I, 45 u. 48.

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  • 11 concipio

    con-cipio, cēpī, ceptum, ere (con u. capio), zusammenfassen, aufnehmen, auffassen, auffangen, I) im allg.: 1) eig., vermittelst eines Gefäßes u. dgl., a) übh.: nuces vix sesquimodio, Varr.: aquam trulleo, Varr. LL.: multum ignem trullis ferreis, Liv.: ingrediendo ventum veste, Quint.: auras (verst. ex tibiis), Ov.: in quibus aura illa concipitur, Quint.: quorum nomina nostro ore concipi nequeant, nicht in unsern Mund genommen, d.i. nicht ausgesprochen werden können, Mela. – b) Wasser in eine Röhre fassen (t.t.), Alsietinam aquam, Frontin. aqu. 11; u. so ibid. 5 sqq. – Partiz. subst., concepta commentariorum, die in den Kommentarien verzeichneten Fassungsmaße, Frontin. aqu. 67 u. 73. – c) Pass. concipī, α) sich ansammeln, v. Flüssigkeiten übh., ut quisque (umor) ibi (in den Ställen) conceptus fuerit, quam celerrime dilabatur, Col. 1, 6, 5. – β) sich fangen, entspringen, v. Flüssen, torrens velut ex alio fonte conceptus, Curt.: Ganges multis fontibus conceptus, Mela: Indus conceptam pluribus alveis undam trahit, Mela: torrens imbribus conceptus, ein Gießbach, Col. – γ) sich ansammelnd entstehen, sich bilden, in ea parte nivem concipi, Sen. nat. qu. 4, 12, 1. – bes. v. phys. Übeln, is morbus aestate plerumque concipitur, Col. 7, 5, 14: si ex calore et aestu concepta pestis invasit, Col. 7, 5, 2.
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    2) übtr., Worte in eine (bestimmte, gesetzliche, feierliche) Formel bringen, die Formel von etw. abfassen, -aufsetzen (als t.t.): a) übh.: verba (iurisiurandi), iusiurandum, Liv.: conceptis verbis iurare, einen förmlichen (feierlichen) Eid schwören, Plaut. u. Liv. (vgl. quod EX ANIMl SENTENTIA iuraris, sicut concipitur more nostro, wie es in der bei uns üblichen Formel heißt, Cic.): verbis conceptissimis iurare, den förmlichsten (feierlichsten) Eid schwören, Petr. 113, 13: conceptis verbis peierare, einen förmlichen Meineid schwören, Cic.: dass. conceptis verbis deierare, Nep. fr. X II, 2 Stav.: verbis conceptis affirmare m. folg. Akk. u. Infin., Sen. apoc. 1, 3. – c. vadimonium, Cic.: edictum, obligationem, ICt. – dah. prägn., α) etw. in feierlicher Formel aus- od. nachsprechen (vgl. Bach Ov. met. 7, 594. Ruperti Tac. hist. 4, 31, 3), preces, Ov.: vota, Ov.: Q. Marcio Philippo praeeunte in foro votum (v. Volke), Liv.: c. cetera iurisiurandi verba, Tac.: sic verba concipito, sprich folgende Gebetsformel aus, Cato r.r. 139, 1 u. 141, 4: verba iurationis concipit (er schwört) m. folg. Akk. u. Infin., Macr. sat. 1, 6, 30. – β) in feierlicher (offizieller) Formel schließen, ankündigen, bestimmen, anordnen, foedus, Verg.: iustum bellum, Varr. LL.: Latinas (ferias) sacrumque in monte Albano rite, Liv.: nova atque integra auspicia, Liv. – b) eine Summe in Zahlen fassen, anschlagen, berechnen,
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    bestimmen, c. summas (der Gefallenen), Liv. 3, 5, 12.
    II) insbes., an od. in sich nehmen, annehmen, in sich aufnehmen, 1) eig.: a) als jurist. t.t., eine Sache bei jmd. abfangen, abfassen, penes quem res concepta et inventa est, Paul. sent. 2, 31, 5. – insbes., c. furtum, einen Diebstahl in Gegenwart von Zeugen bei jmd. feststellen, Gell. 11, 18, 9 sqq. Gaius inst. 3, 186. – b) eine Flüssigkeit in sich aufnehmen, an sich ziehen, einsaugen, concipit Iris aquas, Ov.: vinea omnes imbres limumque concipit, Col.: concipiunt (nubes) multum marinum umorem, Lucr.: madefacta terra caducas concepit lacrimas ac venis perbibit imis, Ov.: ne (frumentum) concepto umore vitietur, Sen.: patere (laß zu) medicamentum concipi venis, Curt. – c) Feuer, α) v. Gebäuden u.a. brennbaren Ggstdn., c. ignem od. flammam, Feuer fangen, angehen (s. Oudend. Caes. b.c. 2, 14, 2), zB. materies, quae nisi admoto igni ignem concipere possit, Cic.: turris concipit ignem od. flammam, Curt. u. Caes.: stuppa iacit flammam concepto protinus igni, Lucr.: herba, cuius radix e longinquo concipit ignes, Plin.: conceptum ignem late od. latius fundere, Curt.: ne sacer tot ab ignibus aether conciperet flammas, Ov.: caedatur omnis silva et Oetaeum nemus concipiat ignes, Sen. poët.: ignitis lapidibus igne concepto, Vulg. 2. Mach. 10, 3. – u. im Bilde v. Verlieb-
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    ten, quem mens mea concipit ignem? welch Feuer der Liebe ergreift meinen Sinn? Ov.: concipit interea validos Aeëtias ignes, es erfaßt die Ä. heftige Glut, Ov.: cuncto concepit pectore flammam, Catull.: excute virgineo conceptas pectore flammas, Ov. – β) v. Kalk beim Löschen, c. ignem, sich erhitzen, Ov. met. 7, 108. – d) Luft aufnehmen, fangen, einziehen, cum magnam vim venti vela conciperent, Curt.: bucina concepit aëra, Ov.: pars (animae) concipitur cordis parte quādam, quem ventriculum cordis appellant, Cic. – e) in od. an den Körper aufnehmen, α) übh.: praecordiis conceptam mortem continere, Cic. Tusc. 1, 96. – β) befruchtenden Samen in sich aufnehmen, v. der Erde u. dgl., omnia quae terra concipiat semina, Cic.: censes, ante coronam herbae exstitisse, quam conceptum esse semen? Cic.: inde occultas vires et pabula terrae pinguia concipiant, Verg. – γ) v. weibl. Wesen, empfangen = schwanger-, trächtig werden, absol., ubi concepit aliqua, Cels.: cum concepit mula, Cic. – m. Acc., ut id quod conceperat servaret, Cic.: phoenix se ipsa concipit, Mela: concepta crimina (die durch Verbrechen empfangene Leibesfrucht, das Sündenkind) portat, Ov.: ita fit ut sola piscium et animal pariant et ova concipiant, Plin. – u. (im Bilde) hoc quod conceptum res publica periculum parturit (mit der der Staat gleichs. schwanger geht), Cic. – mit ex od. (selten) m. de od. ab u. Abl., od. m.
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    Adv. (woher?), ex illo concipit ales, Ov.: quod erat ex fratre conceptum, Cic.: Tiberius ut ex adulterio conceptus, Suet.: u. (mehr im Bilde) funestum illud animal ex nefariis stupris, ex civili cruore conceptum, Cic.: de lupo concepta Nape, Ov.: conceptus a captiva servus, Ov.: Apis bos divinitus conceptus, Mela. – m. Abl. womit? partum od. alqm conceptum utero habere, Val. Max. – m. Abl. wodurch? quem pluvio Danaë conceperat auro, Ov.: anguis immanis concubitu conceptus, Cic.: puer furto conceptus, ein Kind von geheimer (unehelicher) Geburt, ein Bastard, Ov.: phoenix non coitu concipitur, Mela. – m. usque in u. Akk. der Zeit, feminae (canes) concipiunt usque in annos novem, Col. – dah. prägn., concipe = heirate, Ov. met. 11, 222. – u. Partiz. Perf. subst., conceptum, ī, n., die Leibesfrucht, ne praegnanti medicamentum, quo conceptum excutitur, detur, Scrib. ep. ad C. Iul. Callist. p. 3 R.: coacta conceptum a se abigere, Suet. Dom. 22: u. so timeo ne (ova) iam concepti (sc. pulli) sint, schon Junge sind (wir: schon besessen sind), Petr. 33, 5. – f) eine Frucht usw. an sich erzeugen, ansetzen, spicam (v. Halme), Plin.: radicem (v. Baume), ICt. – g) eine physische Eigenschaft od. Beschaffenheit annehmen, bekommen, v. Lebl., alias aliasque vires (v. Flüssen u. Seen), Ov. met. 15, 336. – c. acorem, amaritudinem, sauer, bitter werden, Col.: saporem salis, Pallad.: teporem, lauwarm
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    werden, Pallad. – od. ein phys. Gut od. Übel bekommen, sich zuziehen, v. leb. Wesen, eo sapore cupidinem bibendi pascendique (v. Schafen), Col.: veram noxam (Schaden am Leibe), Col.: aes alienum, Schulden machen, ICt. – h) mit den Augen auffassen = wahrnehmen, qui haec tanta oculis bona (so viel Schönes) concipio? Plaut. Poen. 277.
    2) übtr., a) übh. an sich od. in sich aufnehmen, ein moral. Übel sich zuziehen, auf sich laden, dedecus (Schande), Cic.: vitia, Cic.: dolor a se ipso conceptus, von selbst entstandener (Ggstz. a deo immissus), Cic.: illa macula Mithridatico bello superiore concepta, Cic.: aliquot iam per annos concepta huic ordini turpitudo atque infamia, anhaftende, Cic. – m. ex u. Abl., maculam ex paterno sanguine, Cic.: furorem ex maleficiis, Cic. – b) etw. Straffälliges auf sich laden, begehen, tantum scelus, Cic.: malum aut scelus, Cic. – m. in u. Akk., non istum (Verres) maius in sese (gegen das röm. Volk) scelus concepisse, Cic. – m. cum u. Abl., quod flagitium Lentulus non cum Autronio concepit? Cic. – m. Abl. (durch), violandā re publicā fraudes inexpiabiles, Cic. Vgl. Benecke Cic. Cat. 2, 7. – c) (m.u. ohne animo, mente u. dgl.) etw. in die Seele, in die Gedanken, in das Gefühl aufnehmen = etw. in sich entstehen od. aufkommen lassen, ihm Raum geben, Eingang finden lassen, in sich nähren, im Busen hegen, empfin-
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    den, fühlen, tanta flagitia (schmähliche Behauptungen) animo, Cic.: iram intimo animo et corde, Cic.: animo ingentes iras, Ov.: c. mente vaticinos furores (Begeisterung), Ov.: pectore robur, Kraft im Busen fühlen, Verg.: tantum robur intra pectora pro facto spemque metumque suo, Ov.: corde metus, Stat.: auribus tantam cupiditatem, Cic.: pectora concipiunt alios motus, das Herz wird von andern Regungen ergriffen, Verg. – ohne animo u. dgl., spem regni, Liv.: spem suae mortis, Ov.: spem ostentis, Suet.: tantam od. ingentem iram, Curt. u. Iustin.: odium in alqm, Cic.: inimicitiae privatae ex praetura conceptae, Caes.: furor incredibilis biennio ante conceptus, der unbegreifliche u. wahnsinnige Gedanke, der zwei Jahre vorher unter m.K. gefaßt war, Cic.: c. curam ducis, die Führung (das Kommando) übernehmen, Verg. – bene concepti affectus, tief empfundene Gefühle, Quint. – dah. (mit [u. poet. ohne] spe, mente) der Hoffnung auf etw., dem Gedanken an etw. Raum geben, auf etw. hoffen, nach etw. streben, trachten, auf etw. sinnen, scelus, Cic.: hoc spe concipere, audacis animi esse, Liv.: concipit aethera mente, Ov.: c. thalamos alieni orbis, Ov. – non servili animo c. m. folg. Infin. = den nicht sklavischen Entschluß fassen, zu usw., Tac. ann. 2, 39. – d) etw. in die Phantasie aufnehmen = etw. sich vorstellen (von etw. sich eine Vorstellung machen), sich einbilden,
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    (sich) denken, gew. m. Abl. animo, mente (s. Drak. Liv. 9, 18, 8), α) übh.: agedum inaugura, fierine possit, quod nunc ego mente concipio, Liv.: quantalibet magnitudo hominis concipiatur animo, unius tamen ea magnitudo hominis erit, Liv.: quid mirum si in auspiciis... imbecilli animi superstitiosa ista concipiant? Cic.: opulentia (Reichtum), quantam qui oculis non subiecere, animis concipere non possunt, von dessen Größe sich diejenigen, die ihn nicht mit Augen gesehen, keine Vorstellung machen können, Curt.: protinus concepit ›Italiam‹ et ›arma virumque‹, dachte sich J. usw. (= kam auf den Gedanken, die Äneide zu dichten), v. Vergil, Mart. 8, 56, 19. – m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., concepit, (Germanos) esse homines, qui etc., Vell. 2, 117, 3: forsitan et lucos illic urbesque deorum concipias animo esse, Ov. met. 2, 77. – m. folg. indir. Fragesatz, concipere animo potes, quam simus fatigati, Plin. ep. 3, 9, 24. – Partiz. Perf. im Plur. subst., mente concepta, ōrum, n., das Vorgestellte, Gedachte, die Gedanken, Einbildungen, Quint. 5, 10. § 1 u. 4: mente concepta sensus vocamus, Quint. 8, 5, 2. – β) = etw. ahnen, argwöhnen, nec nutrix etiamnum concipit ullum mente nefas, Ov.: nec tantos mente furores concipit, ihr kam in die Seele kein Gedanke von solcher Wut, Verg. – e) in die Erkenntnis, in das Bewußtsein aufnehmen, auffassen, erkennen, begreifen, principio rerum omnium quasi adumbratas
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    intellegentias animo ac mente c., Cic.: habere bene cognitam voluptatem et satis firme conceptam animo atque comprehensam, wohlverstanden u. ziemlich bestimmt aufgefaßt u. begriffen haben, Cic.: si qua divinae opis auguria mente concipi possent, Curt. – m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., quod enim ita iuratum est, ut mens conciperet fieri oportere, id servandum est, jeden Eid, den man mit dem Bewußtsein geschworen hat, man sei zu seiner Erfüllung verpflichtet, muß man halten, Cic. de off. 3, 107. – ⇒ arch. Infin. Präs. Pass. concipei, Corp. inscr. Lat. 1, 205. col. I, 45 u. 48.

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  • 12 albus

    albus, a, um (Stamm ALB, verwandt mit ἀλφός), glanzlos weiß (Ggstz. ater, glanzlos schwarz; hingegen candidus, glänzend weiß, Ggstz. niger, glänzend schwarz), I) adi.: a) übh.: color, Cic.: vinum (Ggstz. atrum, dunkelroter), Plaut.: corpus (Hautfarbe), Plaut.: pampinus, Lucil. fr.: opus (Weißstuck), Vitr.: tectorium, Gipsanguß, Zement, Col.: dentes, Verg.: equi, Schimmel, Liv. u. Hor.: bos, capra, Liv.: canis, Sen.: parma, der noch weiße (noch ohne Zälatur u. Bildnerei), Verg. – sulphureā Nar albus aquā, weiß schäumend, Verg. – v. Stoffen, lana, Varr.: v. Kleidern (bes. der Gottheiten), vestis, Ov. u. Curt.: tunica, Fest.: paludamentum (Ggstz. pal. pullum), Val. Max. – dah. poet. übtr. für »weiß gekleidet«, Hor. sat. 1, 2, 36: u. für »(mit Kreide) weiß bestrichen, beweißt«, nuper in hanc urbem pedibus qui venerat albis, wie neuangekommene Sklaven, die nackt mit weiß angestrichenen Füßen zum Verkauf ausgestellt wurden (also = als Sklave), Iuven, 1, 111. – Sprich w. Redensarten: albis dentibus deridere, so laut auflachend jmd. verspotten, daß die Zähne sichtbar werden = »gewaltig Verspotten«, Plaut. Epid. 429. – utrum albus an ater sit nescio u. utrum albus aterne od. an ater sit ignoro, ob er schwarz od. weiß ist, kümmert mich nicht, d.i. ich kenne ihn von Person weiter nicht, Catull. 93, 2. Cic. Phil. 2, 4. Quint. 11, 1, 38. Apul. apol. 16: u. so unde illa scivit, niger an albus nascerer? woher kannte sie mich so genau? Phaedr. 3, 15, 10. – albā lineā signare, s. līneaII, A, a. – equis praecurrere albis, auf weißen Rossen (wie beim Triumph) voranrennen = bei weitem übertreffen, Hor. sat. 1, 7, 8; vgl. Plaut. asin. 279. – alba avis, ein weißer, d.i. ein seltener Vogel, ein »Wundertier« (für etw. Seltenes), Cic. ep. 7, 28, 2. – albae gallinae filius, der Sohn einer weißen Henne = ein »Glückskind«, Iuven. 13, 141. – album calculum adicere alci rei = einer Sache seinen Beifall geben, Plin. ep. 1, 2, 5. – b) weiß = grauweiß, grau, barba, Plaut.: capilli, Tibull.: coma, Ov.: asinus, Quint.: plumbum, Zinn, Caes. – c) blaß, bleich, fahl von Krankheit, Schreck, Sorge usw., aquosus albo colore languor, von der Wassersucht, Hor.: albus ora pallor inficit, Hor.: urbanis albus in officiis (von Amtssorgen), Mart. – d) hell, licht, v. Gestirnen, sol, iubar, Enn. fr.: admisso Lucifer albus equo, Ov. – hell, rein = wolkenlos, luces, Mart. – übtr. sententiae quas optime Pollio Asinius albas vocabat, simplices apertae, Sen. rhet. – dah. meton. = hell-, heiter machend, notus ( λευκόνοτος), Hor.: Iapetus, Hor. – u. bildl. heiter = günstig, stella, Hor.: genius albus et ater, Hor.: per me sint omnia protinus alba, Pers. – / Arch. Genet. Sing. albei, Corp. inscr. Lat. 14, 3902, 4. – Compar. u. Superl. (vgl. Varr. LL. 8, 52 u. 75), albius est nive, Bed. mund. constit. tom. 1. p. 394: albissima lux Cassiod. var. 9, 3. – vulg. Nbf. alvus, Grom. vet. 306, 22 (lapis alva).

    II) subst., A) alba, ae, f., a) (sc. vestis) ein weißes Gewand, subserica, Valer. b. Treb. Poll. Claud. 14, 8: in albis (in Feierkleidern, Ggstz. in nigris), Vulg. Ioann. 20, 12; apoc. 3, 4. – b) (sc. gemma) eine weiße Perle, Lampr. Heliog. 21. § 3 u. 4. Capit. Maximin. iun. 1, 8. – B) album, ī, n., 1) das Weiße, a) die weiße Farbe, das Weiß, α) übh.: a nigro album etiam nullo monente distinguet, Sen. ep. 94, 19: alba discernere et atra non posse, Cic. Tusc. 5, 114: num nescio qui ille divinus, si oculis captus sit, possit quae alba sint, quae nigra dicere? Cic. de div. 2, 9. – β) als Färbestoff, columnas albo polire, mit Weiß (weißem Gips, Zement) abputzen, weißen, Liv.: album in vestimentum addere, Weiß auftragen, weiß (mit Kreide) anstreichen, Liv. Vgl. Drak. Liv. 4, 25, 13. – γ) von weißen Flecken auf dem Fell der Tiere, (bos) maculis insignis et albo, Weißschecke, Verg.: sparsis pellibus albo, mit weißgesprenkelten Fellen, Verg. – b) = albugo, der weiße Fleck im Auge (als Krankheit), album in oculo est, Col. 6, 17, 7. Pelagon. veterin. 30. – c) album oculi, das Weiße im Auge, Cels. 7, 7. no. 6: gew. album oculorum, Cels. 2, 6. § 8 u.a. – d) album ovi, das Weiße im Ei, Cels. u.a. – 2) eine gew. mit Gips übertünchte weiße Tafel (λεύκωμα), zur Aufzeichnung, bes. der öffentlichen Bekanntmachungen, multitudinem suorum in album indere, Lucil. sat. 26, 85: fastos circa forum in albo proposuit, Liv. 9, 46, 5. – Insbes.: a) die im Hause des Pontifex Maximus aufgestellte Tafel, auf der er die Ereignisse des Jahres aufzeichnete, die anales maximi, s. Cic. de or. 2, 52 u.s.: referre in album, Liv. 1, 32, 2. – b) album (praetoris), die Tafel für das vom Prätor bei seinem Amtsantritt verfaßte jährl. Edikt (mit den Aktions- u. Exzeptions-Formeln), Gaius inst. 4, 46. Ulp. dig. 2, 13, 1. § 1, u. für vorübergehende Verordnungen des Prätors, Paul. dig. 2, 1, 7 u. 9. – dah. ad album sedentes, die sich mit dem prätor. Edikt bekannt machen, d.i. die der Rechtsformeln Kundigen, die Rechtsgelehrten, Sen. ep. 48, 9: se ad album ac rubricas transferre, die buchstäbl. Kenntnis der Formeln der prätor. Edikte u. der Gesetze des bürgerl. Rechts als einzige Aufgabe des Rechtsgelehrten betrachten, Quint. 12, 3, 11. – alci ex albo iudicium reddere, nach dem prätor. Edikt Recht sprechen, Vell. 2, 28, 3. – c) mancherlei öffentliche »Listen od. Verzeichnisse«: α) album senatorium, das »Senatorenverzeichnis«, das seit Augustus öffentl. aufgestellt wurde u. aus dem die Ausgestoßenen od. Ausgetretenen sogleich gestrichen wurden, Tac. ann. 4, 42. – β) album (iudicum), die Liste der von den Quästoren gewählten Richter-De kurien, Suet. Claud. 16, 2. Sen. de ben. 3, 7, 6: ex albo iudex, Corp. inscr. Lat. 4, 1943: u. scherzh., non eras in albo, du standest nicht auf der Liste (der Richter), Plin. nat. hist. praef. § 6. – γ) album decurionum, Liste der Dekurionen in den Munizipien, Ulp. dig. 50, 3, 1 u. 2. Modest, dig. 50, 3, 10. – δ) album profitentium citharoedorum, das Verzeichnis der Citharöden, die öffentlich auftreten wollten, Suet. Ner. 21, 1.

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  • 13 habilis

    hăbĭlis, e [habeo] [st1]1 [-] commode à tenir, à porter, à manier, qui va bien.    - brevitate habiles gladii, Liv. 22, 46, 5: épées facilement maniables à cause de leur courte longueur. --- cf. Virg. En. 9, 305.    - naves velis habiles, Tac. An. 2, 6: navires allant bien à la voile.    - calcei habiles atque apti ad pedes, Cic. de Or. 1, 231: chaussures allant bien et adaptées aux pieds.    - rubens non est habile tundendo, Plin. 34, 43: le fer rouge n'est pas facile à marteler.    - corpus habilissimum quadratum est, neque gracile neque obesum, Cels. 2, 1: le corps le plus dispos est celui dont les formes sont bien proportionnées, sans maigreur, sans obésité. [st1]2 [-] qui va bien, bien adapté, bien approprié, apte.    - figura corporis habilis et apta ingenio humano, Cic. Leg. 1, 26: une configuration du corps convenable et appropriée à l'esprit humain.    - bos feturae habilis, Virg. G. 3, 62: génisse apte à la reproduction.    - vites pinguibus terris habiles, Virg. G. 2, 92, vignes appropriées aux sols gras.    - terra frumentis habilis, Col. 2, 2, 20: terre qui convient à la culture du blé.    - sunt quidam in eisdem rebus habiles, Cic. de Or. 1, 115: d'aucuns sont bien adaptés (bien doués) sous ces mêmes rapports.    - ingenium ad res diversissimas habilius, Liv. 21, 4, 3: esprit plus prompt à s'adapter aux choses les plus opposées.    - equis habilis, Liv. 24, 48, 5: capable de (adroit à) manier les chevaux.    - armis habilis, Vell. 2, 110, 3: apte à porter des armes.    - vicina seni non habilis Lyco, Hor. O. 3, 19, 24: voisine qui n'est pas faite pour le vieillard Lycus.    - nondum portandis habiles gravioribus armis, Sil. 11, 588: pas encore adroits à porter des armes trop lourdes.    - habilis + inf.: apte à, propre à.    - habiles pugnam lacessere pinus, Luc. 3, 553: vaisseaux aptes à attaquer. --- Stat. Th. 4, 225.
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    hăbĭlis, e [habeo] [st1]1 [-] commode à tenir, à porter, à manier, qui va bien.    - brevitate habiles gladii, Liv. 22, 46, 5: épées facilement maniables à cause de leur courte longueur. --- cf. Virg. En. 9, 305.    - naves velis habiles, Tac. An. 2, 6: navires allant bien à la voile.    - calcei habiles atque apti ad pedes, Cic. de Or. 1, 231: chaussures allant bien et adaptées aux pieds.    - rubens non est habile tundendo, Plin. 34, 43: le fer rouge n'est pas facile à marteler.    - corpus habilissimum quadratum est, neque gracile neque obesum, Cels. 2, 1: le corps le plus dispos est celui dont les formes sont bien proportionnées, sans maigreur, sans obésité. [st1]2 [-] qui va bien, bien adapté, bien approprié, apte.    - figura corporis habilis et apta ingenio humano, Cic. Leg. 1, 26: une configuration du corps convenable et appropriée à l'esprit humain.    - bos feturae habilis, Virg. G. 3, 62: génisse apte à la reproduction.    - vites pinguibus terris habiles, Virg. G. 2, 92, vignes appropriées aux sols gras.    - terra frumentis habilis, Col. 2, 2, 20: terre qui convient à la culture du blé.    - sunt quidam in eisdem rebus habiles, Cic. de Or. 1, 115: d'aucuns sont bien adaptés (bien doués) sous ces mêmes rapports.    - ingenium ad res diversissimas habilius, Liv. 21, 4, 3: esprit plus prompt à s'adapter aux choses les plus opposées.    - equis habilis, Liv. 24, 48, 5: capable de (adroit à) manier les chevaux.    - armis habilis, Vell. 2, 110, 3: apte à porter des armes.    - vicina seni non habilis Lyco, Hor. O. 3, 19, 24: voisine qui n'est pas faite pour le vieillard Lycus.    - nondum portandis habiles gravioribus armis, Sil. 11, 588: pas encore adroits à porter des armes trop lourdes.    - habilis + inf.: apte à, propre à.    - habiles pugnam lacessere pinus, Luc. 3, 553: vaisseaux aptes à attaquer. --- Stat. Th. 4, 225.
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        Habilis, et hoc habile, pen. corr. Virg. Seant, Propre, et bienconvenant, Apte, Commode, Adroict, Dextre et habile à faire quelque chose.
    \
        Habilis ensis. Virgil. Maniable, Duquel on s'ayde aiseement, Commode.
    \
        Habilis gladius ad propiorem pugnam. Liu. Propre à se combatre de pres.
    \
        Habilis frumentis terra. Colum. Propre à porter froument.
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        Habile tundendo ferrum. Plin. Propre et en disposition pour estre martelé, comme quand il a esté bien chauffé en la fournaise.
    \
        Haec habilis breuitate sua est. Ouid. Bien advenant.

    Dictionarium latinogallicum > habilis

  • 14 laboriosus

    lăbōrĭōsus, a, um [labor, oris] [st1]1 [-] qui donne de la peine, laborieux, pénible, fatigant, difficile.    - nihil erit his laboriosius provinciā, Cic.: rien ne leur sera plus pénible que la province.    - deambulatio non laboriosa, Ter.: promenade peu fatigante. [st1]2 [-] qui se donne au travail, qui supporte des fatigues, des épreuves.    - bos laboriosissimus socius in agricultura, Col.: le boeuf, le plus infatigable compagnon du laboureur. [st1]3 [-] qui est dans la souffrance, malheureux, tourmenté.    - laboriosa cohors Ulixei, Hor.: les compagnons d'Ulysse, aux prises avec le malheur.
    * * *
    lăbōrĭōsus, a, um [labor, oris] [st1]1 [-] qui donne de la peine, laborieux, pénible, fatigant, difficile.    - nihil erit his laboriosius provinciā, Cic.: rien ne leur sera plus pénible que la province.    - deambulatio non laboriosa, Ter.: promenade peu fatigante. [st1]2 [-] qui se donne au travail, qui supporte des fatigues, des épreuves.    - bos laboriosissimus socius in agricultura, Col.: le boeuf, le plus infatigable compagnon du laboureur. [st1]3 [-] qui est dans la souffrance, malheureux, tourmenté.    - laboriosa cohors Ulixei, Hor.: les compagnons d'Ulysse, aux prises avec le malheur.
    * * *
        Laboriosus, pen. prod. Adiectiuum. Plin. Labourieux, Qui travaille fort et prend grand peine, Grand travailleur, Homme penible et de grande peine.
    \
        Laboriosum opus. Plaut. Difficile, Où il fault beaucoup travailler et labourer, Penible.
    \
        Laboriosa deambulatio. Terent. De grand travail, Qui lasse beaucoup le corps.

    Dictionarium latinogallicum > laboriosus

  • 15 albus

    albus, a, um (Stamm ALB, verwandt mit ἀλφός), glanzlos weiß (Ggstz. ater, glanzlos schwarz; hingegen candidus, glänzend weiß, Ggstz. niger, glänzend schwarz), I) adi.: a) übh.: color, Cic.: vinum (Ggstz. atrum, dunkelroter), Plaut.: corpus (Hautfarbe), Plaut.: pampinus, Lucil. fr.: opus (Weißstuck), Vitr.: tectorium, Gipsanguß, Zement, Col.: dentes, Verg.: equi, Schimmel, Liv. u. Hor.: bos, capra, Liv.: canis, Sen.: parma, der noch weiße (noch ohne Zälatur u. Bildnerei), Verg. – sulphureā Nar albus aquā, weiß schäumend, Verg. – v. Stoffen, lana, Varr.: v. Kleidern (bes. der Gottheiten), vestis, Ov. u. Curt.: tunica, Fest.: paludamentum (Ggstz. pal. pullum), Val. Max. – dah. poet. übtr. für »weiß gekleidet«, Hor. sat. 1, 2, 36: u. für »(mit Kreide) weiß bestrichen, beweißt«, nuper in hanc urbem pedibus qui venerat albis, wie neuangekommene Sklaven, die nackt mit weiß angestrichenen Füßen zum Verkauf ausgestellt wurden (also = als Sklave), Iuven, 1, 111. – Sprich w. Redensarten: albis dentibus deridere, so laut auflachend jmd. verspotten, daß die Zähne sichtbar werden = »gewaltig Verspotten«, Plaut. Epid. 429. – utrum albus an ater sit nescio u. utrum albus aterne od. an ater sit ignoro, ob er schwarz od. weiß ist, kümmert mich nicht, d.i. ich kenne ihn von Person weiter nicht, Catull. 93, 2. Cic. Phil. 2, 4. Quint. 11,
    ————
    1, 38. Apul. apol. 16: u. so unde illa scivit, niger an albus nascerer? woher kannte sie mich so genau? Phaedr. 3, 15, 10. – albā lineā signare, s. lineaII, A, a. – equis praecurrere albis, auf weißen Rossen (wie beim Triumph) voranrennen = bei weitem übertreffen, Hor. sat. 1, 7, 8; vgl. Plaut. asin. 279. – alba avis, ein weißer, d.i. ein seltener Vogel, ein »Wundertier« (für etw. Seltenes), Cic. ep. 7, 28, 2. – albae gallinae filius, der Sohn einer weißen Henne = ein »Glückskind«, Iuven. 13, 141. – album calculum adicere alci rei = einer Sache seinen Beifall geben, Plin. ep. 1, 2, 5. – b) weiß = grauweiß, grau, barba, Plaut.: capilli, Tibull.: coma, Ov.: asinus, Quint.: plumbum, Zinn, Caes. – c) blaß, bleich, fahl von Krankheit, Schreck, Sorge usw., aquosus albo colore languor, von der Wassersucht, Hor.: albus ora pallor inficit, Hor.: urbanis albus in officiis (von Amtssorgen), Mart. – d) hell, licht, v. Gestirnen, sol, iubar, Enn. fr.: admisso Lucifer albus equo, Ov. – hell, rein = wolkenlos, luces, Mart. – übtr. sententiae quas optime Pollio Asinius albas vocabat, simplices apertae, Sen. rhet. – dah. meton. = hell-, heiter machend, notus ( λευκόνοτος), Hor.: Iapetus, Hor. – u. bildl. heiter = günstig, stella, Hor.: genius albus et ater, Hor.: per me sint omnia protinus alba, Pers. – ⇒ Arch. Genet. Sing. albei, Corp. inscr. Lat. 14, 3902, 4. – Compar. u. Superl. (vgl. Varr. LL. 8, 52 u. 75),
    ————
    albius est nive, Bed. mund. constit. tom. 1. p. 394: albissima lux Cassiod. var. 9, 3. – vulg. Nbf. alvus, Grom. vet. 306, 22 (lapis alva).
    II) subst., A) alba, ae, f., a) (sc. vestis) ein weißes Gewand, subserica, Valer. b. Treb. Poll. Claud. 14, 8: in albis (in Feierkleidern, Ggstz. in nigris), Vulg. Ioann. 20, 12; apoc. 3, 4. – b) (sc. gemma) eine weiße Perle, Lampr. Heliog. 21. § 3 u. 4. Capit. Maximin. iun. 1, 8. – B) album, ī, n., 1) das Weiße, a) die weiße Farbe, das Weiß, α) übh.: a nigro album etiam nullo monente distinguet, Sen. ep. 94, 19: alba discernere et atra non posse, Cic. Tusc. 5, 114: num nescio qui ille divinus, si oculis captus sit, possit quae alba sint, quae nigra dicere? Cic. de div. 2, 9. – β) als Färbestoff, columnas albo polire, mit Weiß (weißem Gips, Zement) abputzen, weißen, Liv.: album in vestimentum addere, Weiß auftragen, weiß (mit Kreide) anstreichen, Liv. Vgl. Drak. Liv. 4, 25, 13. – γ) von weißen Flecken auf dem Fell der Tiere, (bos) maculis insignis et albo, Weißschecke, Verg.: sparsis pellibus albo, mit weißgesprenkelten Fellen, Verg. – b) = albugo, der weiße Fleck im Auge (als Krankheit), album in oculo est, Col. 6, 17, 7. Pelagon. veterin. 30. – c) album oculi, das Weiße im Auge, Cels. 7, 7. no. 6: gew. album oculorum, Cels. 2, 6. § 8 u.a. – d) album ovi, das Weiße im Ei, Cels. u.a. – 2) eine gew. mit Gips übertünchte weiße Tafel
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    (λεύκωμα), zur Aufzeichnung, bes. der öffentlichen Bekanntmachungen, multitudinem suorum in album indere, Lucil. sat. 26, 85: fastos circa forum in albo proposuit, Liv. 9, 46, 5. – Insbes.: a) die im Hause des Pontifex Maximus aufgestellte Tafel, auf der er die Ereignisse des Jahres aufzeichnete, die anales maximi, s. Cic. de or. 2, 52 u.s.: referre in album, Liv. 1, 32, 2. – b) album (praetoris), die Tafel für das vom Prätor bei seinem Amtsantritt verfaßte jährl. Edikt (mit den Aktions- u. Exzeptions-Formeln), Gaius inst. 4, 46. Ulp. dig. 2, 13, 1. § 1, u. für vorübergehende Verordnungen des Prätors, Paul. dig. 2, 1, 7 u. 9. – dah. ad album sedentes, die sich mit dem prätor. Edikt bekannt machen, d.i. die der Rechtsformeln Kundigen, die Rechtsgelehrten, Sen. ep. 48, 9: se ad album ac rubricas transferre, die buchstäbl. Kenntnis der Formeln der prätor. Edikte u. der Gesetze des bürgerl. Rechts als einzige Aufgabe des Rechtsgelehrten betrachten, Quint. 12, 3, 11. – alci ex albo iudicium reddere, nach dem prätor. Edikt Recht sprechen, Vell. 2, 28, 3. – c) mancherlei öffentliche »Listen od. Verzeichnisse«: α) album senatorium, das »Senatorenverzeichnis«, das seit Augustus öffentl. aufgestellt wurde u. aus dem die Ausgestoßenen od. Ausgetretenen sogleich gestrichen wurden, Tac. ann. 4, 42. – β) album (iudicum), die Liste der von den Quästoren gewählten Richter-De-
    ————
    kurien, Suet. Claud. 16, 2. Sen. de ben. 3, 7, 6: ex albo iudex, Corp. inscr. Lat. 4, 1943: u. scherzh., non eras in albo, du standest nicht auf der Liste (der Richter), Plin. nat. hist. praef. § 6. – γ) album decurionum, Liste der Dekurionen in den Munizipien, Ulp. dig. 50, 3, 1 u. 2. Modest, dig. 50, 3, 10. – δ) album profitentium citharoedorum, das Verzeichnis der Citharöden, die öffentlich auftreten wollten, Suet. Ner. 21, 1.

    Ausführliches Lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch > albus

  • 16 capio

    1.
    căpĭo, cepi, captum (old fut. perf. capso, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 61: capsit, Enn. ap. Non. p. 66, 27, or Ann. v. 324 Vahl.; Plaut. Ps. 4, 3, 6; Att. ap. Non. p. 483, 12, or Trag. Rel. v. 454 Rib.; Paul. ex. Fest. p. 57 Mull.:

    capsimus,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 1, 15: capsis, acc. to Cic. Or. 45, 154, = cape si vis, but this is an error; cf. Quint. 1, 5, 66; old perf. cepet, Col. Rostr. 5; v. Wordsworth, Fragm. and Spec. p. 170), 3, v. a. [cf. kôpê, handle; Lat. capulum; Engl. haft; Germ. Heft; Sanscr. root hri-, take; cf. Gr. cheir, Engl. and Germ. hand, and Goth. hinthan, seize].
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., to take in hand, take hold of, lay hold of, take, seize, grasp (cf.:

    sumo, prehendo): si hodie hercule fustem cepero aut stimulum in manum,

    Plaut. Aul. 1, 1, 9:

    cape hoc flabellum,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 47:

    cepit manibus tympanum,

    Cat. 6, 3, 8:

    tu, genitor, cape sacra manu patriosque Penatis,

    Verg. A. 2, 717:

    cape saxa manu, cape robora, pastor,

    id. G. 3, 420:

    flammeum,

    Cat. 61, 8:

    acria pocula,

    Hor. S. 2, 6, 69:

    lora,

    Prop. 3 (4), 9, 57:

    baculum,

    Ov. M. 2, 789:

    colum cum calathis,

    id. ib. 12, 475:

    florem ternis digitis,

    Plin. 24, 10, 48, § 81:

    pignera,

    Liv. 3, 38, 12; Dig. 48, 13, 9, § 6; Gai Inst. 4, 29:

    ut is in cavea pignus capiatur togae,

    Plaut. Am. prol. 68: rem manu, Gai Inst. 1, 121:

    rem pignori,

    Dig. 42, 1, 15, § 7; cf. ib. 42, 1, 15, § 4:

    scutum laeva,

    Plin. 33, 1, 4, § 13:

    capias tu illius vestem,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 79: cape vorsoriam, seize the sheet, i. e. take a tack, turn about, Plaut. Trin. 4, 3, 19.—Very freq. of arms (cf. sumo); so in gen.: arma, to take up arms, i. e. engage in war or battle, Cic. Rab. Perd. 7, 20 sq.; 9, 27; 11, 31; id. Planc. 36, 88; id. Phil. 4, 3, 7; Caes. B.G. 5, 26; 7, 4; Sall. C. 27, 4; 30, 1; 33, 2; 52, 27; id. J. 38, 5; 102, 12; Ov. M. 3, 115 sq.; 12, 91; 13, 221;

    and of particular weapons: ensem,

    Ov. M. 13, 435:

    tela,

    id. ib. 3, 307; 5, 366 et saep.—Of food, to take, partake of:

    quicum una cibum Capere soleo,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 61; Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 77; Sall. J. 91, 2:

    lauti cibum capiunt,

    Tac. G. 22.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Of living objects.
    a. (α).
    Of persons:

    oppidum expugnavimus, et legiones Teleboarum vi pugnando cepimus,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 258: summus ibi capitur meddix, occiditur alter, Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 123 Mull. (Ann. v. 296 Vahl.):

    quoniam belli nefarios duces captos jam et comprehensos tenetis,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 7, 16:

    ibi Orgetorigis filia atque unus e filiis captus est,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 26:

    reges capiuntur,

    Lucr. 4, 1013; Tac. A. 4, 33:

    capta eo proelio tria milia peditum dicuntur,

    Liv. 22, 49, 18:

    quos Byzantii ceperat,

    Nep. Paus. 2, 3; id. Alcib. 9, 2; id. Dat. 2, 5; Quint. 6, 3, 61:

    captos ostendere civibus hostes,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 33:

    captus Tarento Livius,

    Cic. Brut. 18, 72:

    servus ex hoste captus,

    Quint. 5, 10, 67.—Hence, P. a. as subst.: captus, i, m., = captivus, a prisoner, captive:

    in captos clementia uti,

    Nep. Alcib. 5, 7:

    inludere capto,

    Verg. A. 2, 64:

    quae sit fiducia capto,

    id. ib. 2, 75:

    ex captorum numero,

    Liv. 28, 39, 10; Tac. A. 6, 1; 12, 37; 15, 1.—Also, capta, ae, f., a female captive:

    dicam hanc esse captam ex Caria, Ditem ac nobilem,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 47.—
    (β).
    Of animals, birds, fish, etc., to catch, hunt down, take: quid hic venatu non cepit? Varr. ap. Non. p. 253, 31:

    si ab avibus capiundis auceps dicatur, debuisse ajunt ex piscibus capiundis, ut aucupem, sic piscicupem dici,

    id. L. L. 8, § 61 Mull.:

    hic jaculo pisces, illa capiuntur ab hamis,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 763:

    neque quicquam captum'st piscium,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 1, 12; cf.:

    nisi quid concharum capsimus,

    id. ib. v. 18; Cic. Off. 3, 14, 58; Plin. 33, 1, 6, § 27: acipenserem, Cic. ap. Macr. S. 2, 12:

    cervum,

    Phaedr. 1, 5, 5; cf.:

    hic (Nereus) tibi prius vinclis capiendus,

    Verg. G. 4, 396.—
    b.
    To win, captivate, charm, allure, enchain, enslave, fascinate; mostly with abl. of means: Ph. Amore ardeo. Pa. Quid agas? nisi ut te redimas captum quam queas Minumo, Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 29:

    quod insit in iis aliquid probi, quod capiat ignaros,

    Cic. Off. 3, 3, 15: [p. 284] animum adulescentis... pellexit eis omnibus rebus, quibus illa aetas capi ac deleniri potest, id. Clu. 5, 13:

    quamvis voluptate capiatur,

    id. Off. 1, 30, 105; Quint. 5, 11, 19:

    quem quidem adeo sua cepit humanitate,

    Nep. Alcib. 9, 3:

    secum habuit Pomponium, captus adulescentis et humanitate et doctrina,

    id. Att. 4, 1:

    nec bene promeritis capitur (deus), nec tangitur ira,

    Lucr. 2, 651: ut pictura poesis;

    erit quae si propius stes Te capiat magis, et quaedam si longius abstes,

    Hor. A. P. 362:

    hunc capit argenti splendor,

    id. S. 1, 4, 28:

    te conjux aliena capit,

    id. ib. 2, 7, 46:

    Cynthia prima suis miserum me cepit ocellis,

    Prop. 1, 1, 1:

    carmine formosae, pretio capiuntur avarae,

    Tib. 3, 1, 7:

    munditiis capimur,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 133; id. M. 4, 170; 6, 465; 7, 802; 8, 124; 8, 435; 9, 511; 10, 529;

    14, 373: amore captivae victor captus,

    Liv. 30, 12, 18:

    dulcedine vocis,

    Ov. M. 1, 709; 11, 170:

    voce nova,

    id. ib. 1, 678:

    temperie aquarum,

    id. ib. 4, 344:

    (bos) herba captus viridi,

    Verg. E. 6, 59:

    amoenitate loci,

    Tac. A. 18, 52:

    auro,

    Hor. C. 2, 18, 36:

    neque honoris neque pecuniae dulcedine sum captus,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 28, 2:

    splendore hominis,

    id. Fin. 1, 13, 42: ne oculis quidem captis in hanc fraudem decidisti;

    nam id concupisti quod numquam videras,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 45, § 102.—
    c.
    To cheat, seduce, deceive, mislead, betray, delude, catch:

    sapientis hanc vim esse maximam, cavere ne capiatur, ne fallatur videre,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 20, 66:

    injurium autem'st ulcisci advorsarios? Aut qua via te captent eadem ipsos capi?

    Ter. Hec. 1, 1, 16: uti ne propter te fidemque tuam captus fraudatusque sim, form. ap. Cic. Off. 3, 17, 70:

    eodem captus errore quo nos,

    involved in the same error, Cic. Phil. 12, 2, 6; id. ap. Non. p. 253, 25; cf.:

    ne quo errore milites caperentur,

    Liv. 8, 6, 16:

    capere ante dolis Reginam,

    Verg. A. 1, 673:

    captique dolis lacrimisque coactis (Sinonis),

    id. ib. 2, 196:

    ubi me eisdem dolis non quit capere,

    Sall. J. 14, 11:

    adulescentium animi molles et aetate fluxi dolis haud difficulter capiebantur,

    id. C. 14, 5:

    capi alicujus dolo,

    Nep. Dat. 10, 1:

    dolum ad capiendos eos conparant,

    Liv. 23, 35, 2:

    quas callida Colchis (i.e. Medea) amicitiae mendacis imagine cepit,

    Ov. M. 7, 301.—
    d.
    To defeat, convict, overcome in a suit or dispute (rare):

    tu si me impudicitiae captas, non potes capere,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 189:

    tu caves ne tui consultores, ille ne urbes aut castra capiantur (cf. B. 2. b. infra),

    Cic. Mur. 9, 22:

    callidus et in capiendo adversario versutus (orator),

    id. Brut. 48, 178.—
    e. (α).
    Of the physical powers, to lame, mutilate, maim, impair or weaken in the limbs, senses, etc. (only pass. capi, and esp. in part. perf. captus):

    mancus et membris omnibus captus ac debilis,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 7, 21:

    ipse Hannibal... altero oculo capitur,

    loses an eye, Liv. 22, 2, 11:

    captus omnibus membris,

    id. 2, 36, 8:

    capti auribus et oculis metu omnes torpere,

    id. 21, 58, 5:

    oculis membrisque captus,

    Plin. 33, 4, 24, § 83:

    congerantur in unum omnia, ut idem oculis et auribus captus sit,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 40, 117:

    si captus oculis sit, ut Tiresias fuit,

    id. Div. 2, 3, 9; Verg. G. 1, 183:

    habuit filium captum altero oculo,

    Suet. Vit. 6:

    censorem Appium deum ira post aliquot annos luminibus captum,

    Liv. 9, 29, 11; Val. Max. 1, 1, 17:

    lumine,

    Ov. F. 6, 204:

    princeps pedibus captus,

    Liv. 43, 7, 5; cf.:

    captum leto posuit caput,

    Verg. A. 11, 830;

    and of the mole: aut oculis capti fodere cubilia talpae,

    id. G. 1, 183.—
    (β).
    Of the mental powers, to deprive of sense or intellect; only in part. perf. captus, usu. agreeing with pers. subj., and with abl. mente, silly, insane, crazy, crazed, lunatic, mad:

    labi, decipi tam dedecet quam delirare et mente esse captum,

    Cic. Off. 1, 27, 94:

    vino aut somno oppressi aut mente capti,

    id. Ac. 2, 17, 53; Quint. 8, 3, 4;

    rarely mentibu' capti,

    Lucr. 4, 1022; so,

    animo,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 107; very rarely with gen.:

    captus animi,

    Tac. H. 3, 73.— Absol.:

    virgines captae furore,

    Liv. 24, 26, 12.—Less freq. agreeing with mens or animus:

    viros velut mente capta cum jactatione fanatica corporis vaticinari,

    Liv. 39, 13, 12:

    captis magis mentibus, quam consceleratis similis visa,

    id. 8, 18, 11; cf.:

    capti et stupentes animi,

    id. 6, 36, 8.—
    f.
    To choose, select, elect, take, pick out, adopt, accept a person for a particular purpose or to sustain a particular office or relation:

    de istac sum judex captus,

    Plaut. Merc. 4, 3, 33:

    Aricini atque Ardeates de ambiguo agro... judicem populum Romanum cepere,

    Liv. 3, 71, 2:

    me cepere arbitrum,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 91:

    te mihi patronam capio, Thais,

    id. Eun. 5, 2, 48:

    quom illum generum cepimus,

    id. Hec. 4, 1, 22; cf.:

    non, si capiundos mihi sciam esse inimicos omnis homines,

    make them enemies thereby, id. And. 4, 2, 12:

    si quis magistrum cepit ad eam rem inprobum,

    id. ib. 1, 2, 21.—So the formula of the Pontifex Maximus, in the consecration of a vestal virgin: sacerdotem Vestalem, quae sacra faciat... ita te, Amata, capio, Fab. Pict. ap. Gell. 1, 12, 14; cf.:

    plerique autem capi virginem solam debere dici putant, sed flamines quoque Diales, item pontifices et augures capi dicebantur,

    Gell. 1, 12, 15:

    jam ne ea causa pontifex capiar?... ecquis me augurem capiat? Cat. ib. § 17: Amata inter capiendum a pontifice maximo appellatur, quoniam, quae prima capta est, hoc fuisse nomen traditum est, Gell. ib. § 19: rettulit Caesar capiendam virginem in locum Occiae,

    Tac. A. 2, 86; 4, 16; 15, 22:

    religio, quae in annos singulos Jovis sacerdotem sortito capi jubeat,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 51, § 127:

    C. Flaccus flamen captus a P. Licinio pontifice maximo erat,

    Liv. 27, 8, 5 Weissenb. ad loc.—
    2.
    Of places.
    a.
    To occupy, choose, select, take possession of, enter into; mostly milit. t. t., to take up a position, select a place for a camp, etc.:

    loca capere, castra munire,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 23:

    castris locum capere,

    Liv. 9, 17, 15; Suet. Aug. 94 fin.:

    locum capere castris,

    Quint. 12, 2, 5:

    ut non fugiendi hostis, sed capiendi loci causa cessisse videar,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 72, 294:

    ad Thebanos transfugere velle, et locum extra urbem editum capere,

    Nep. Ages. 6, 2:

    nocte media profectus, ut locum quem vellet, priusquam hostes sentirent, caperet,

    Liv. 34, 14, 1:

    neminem elegantius loca cepisse, praesidia disposuisse,

    id. 35, 14, 9:

    erat autem Philopoemen praecipuae in ducendo agmine locisque capiendis solertiae atque usus,

    id. 35, 28, 1:

    locum cepere paulo quam alii editiorem,

    Sall. J. 58, 3:

    duces, ut quisque locum ceperat, cedere singulos,

    Dict. Cret. 2, 46; so,

    of position on the battle-field: quod mons suberat, eo se recipere coeperunt. Capto monte, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 25:

    tenuit non solum ales captam semelsedem, sed, etc.,

    Liv. 7, 26, 5:

    quem quis in pugnando ceperat locum, eum amissa anima corpore tegebat,

    Flor. 4, 1; Sall. C. 61, 2; rarely with dat. of pers.:

    tumulum suis cepit,

    Liv. 31, 41, 9, for a tomb: LOCVM SIBI MONVMENTO CEPIT. Inscr. Grut. 346, 6;

    for taking the auspices' se (Gracchum) cum legeret libros, recordatum esse, vitio sibi tabernaculum captum fuisse,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 4, 11; cf.:

    Palatium Romulus, Remus Aventinum ad inaugurandum templa capiunt,

    Liv. 1, 6, 4;

    for refuge: omnes Samnitium copiae montes proximos fuga capiunt,

    id. 9, 43, 20:

    Anchises natum Conventus trahit in medios... Et tumulum capit,

    Verg. A. 6, 753; 12, 562:

    ante locum capies oculis ( = eliges),

    Verg. G. 2, 230 Serv. ad loc.: nunc terras ordine longo Aut capere aut captas jam despectare videntur (cycni), to select places on which to light, or to be just settling down on places already selected, id. A. 1, 396 Forbig. ad loc.—
    b.
    To take by force, capture, storm, reduce, conquer, seize:

    invadam extemplo in oppidum antiquom: Si id capso, etc.,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 61: oppidum vi, Cat. ap. Charis. 2, p. 191 P.:

    MACELLAM OPPVGNANDO,

    Col. Rostr. Inscr. Orell. 549:

    CORSICAM,

    Inscr. Orell. 551: oppida, Enn. ap. Prisc. 9, p. 868 P. (Ann. v. 487 Vahl.):

    ad alia oppida pergit, pauca repugnantibus Numidis capit,

    Sall. J. 92, 3; Prop. 3, 4 (4, 3), 16:

    Troja capta,

    Liv. 1, 1, 1; Hor. S. 2, 3, 191: Coriolos. Liv. 3, 71, 7:

    urbem opulentissimam,

    id. 5, 20, 1:

    ante oppidum Nolam fortissuma Samnitium castra cepit,

    Cic. Div. 1, 33, 72:

    castra hostium,

    Nep. Dat. 6, 7:

    concursu oppidanorum facto scalis vacua defensoribus moenia capi possent,

    Liv. 42, 63, 6:

    plurimas hostium vestrorum in Hispania urbes,

    id. 28, 39, 10:

    sedem belli,

    Vell. 2, 74, 3; cf. Cic. Mur. 9, 22 (B. 1. d. supra).— Trop.:

    oppressa captaque re publica,

    Cic. Dom. 10, 26: qui, bello averso ab hostibus, patriam suam cepissent, Liv. 3, 50, 15.—
    c.
    To reach, attain, arrive at, betake one ' s self to (mostly by ships, etc.):

    insulam capere non potuerant,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 26 fin.:

    onerariae duae eosdem quos reliqui portus capere non potuerunt,

    id. ib. 4, 36:

    accidit uti, ex iis (navibus) perpaucae locum caperent,

    id. ib. 5, 23:

    nostrae naves, cum ignorarent, quem locum reliquae cepissent,

    id. B. C. 3, 28: praemiis magnis propositis, qui primus insulam cepisset, Auct. B. Alex. 17.— Trop.:

    qui... tenere cursum possint et capere otii illum portum et dignitatis,

    Cic. Sest. 46, 99.—
    3.
    Of things of value, property, money, etc.
    a.
    In gen., to take, seize, wrest, receive, obtain, acquire, get, etc.:

    AVRVM, ARGENTVM,

    Col. Rostr. Inscr. Orell. 549:

    de praedonibus praedam capere,

    Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 14:

    agros de hostibus,

    Cic. Dom. 49, 128:

    ut ager ex hostibus captus viritim divideretur,

    Liv. 4, 48, 2:

    quinqueremem una cum defensoribus remigibusque, Auct. B. Alex. 16, 7: naves,

    Nep. Con. 4, 4:

    classem,

    id. Cim. 2, 2:

    magnas praedas,

    id. Dat. 10, 2:

    ex hostibus pecuniam,

    Liv. 5, 20, 5; cf.:

    e nostris spolia cepit laudibus, Cic. poet. Tusc. 2, 9, 22: signum ex Macedonia,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 58, § 149:

    signum pulcherrimum Carthagine captum,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 38, §

    82: sed eccam ipsa egreditur, nostri fundi calamitas: nam quod nos capere oportet, haec intercipit,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 35:

    cape cedo,

    id. Phorm. 5, 8, 57:

    ut reliqui fures, earum rerum quas ceperunt, signa commutant,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 25, 74:

    majores nostri non solum id, quod de Campanis (agri) ceperant, non imminuerunt, etc.,

    id. Agr. 2, 29, 81:

    te duce ut insigni capiam cum laude coronam,

    Lucr. 6, 95.—With abstr. objects:

    paupertatem adeo facile perpessus est, ut de republica nihil praeter gloriam ceperit,

    Nep. Epam. 3, 4:

    ut ceteri, qui per eum aut honores aut divitias ceperant,

    id. Att. 7, 2:

    quoniam formam hujus cepi in me et statum,

    assumed, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 110:

    quare non committeret, ut is locus ex calamitate populi Romani nomen caperet,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 13:

    regnum Tiberinus ab illis Cepit,

    succeeded to, Ov. M. 14, 615.—
    b.
    In particular connections.
    (α).
    With pecuniam (freq. joined with concilio; v. infra), to take illegally, exact, extort, accept a bribe. take blackmail, etc., esp. of magistrates who were accused de pecuniis repetundis:

    his ego judicibus non probabo C. Verrem contra leges pecuniam cepisse?

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 4, § 10:

    HS. quadringentiens cepisse te arguo contra leges,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 10, § 26; cf.:

    quicquid ab horum quopiam captum est,

    id. ib. §

    27: tamen hae pecuniae per vim atque injuriam tuam captae et conciliatae tibi fraudi et damnationi esse deberent,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 40, §

    91: utrum (potestis), cum judices sitis de pecunia capta conciliata, tantam pecuniam captam neglegere?

    id. ib. 2, 3, 94, §

    218: quid est aliud capere conciliare pecunias. si hoc non est vi atque imperio cogere invitos lucrum dare alteri?

    id. ib. 2, 3, 30, §

    71: sequitur de captis pecuniis et de ambitu,

    id. Leg. 3, 20, 46:

    ita aperte cepit pecunias ob rem judicandam, ut, etc.,

    id. Fin. 2, 16, 54:

    quos censores furti et captarum pecuniarum nomine notaverunt,

    id. Clu. 42, 120:

    nondum commemoro rapinas, non exactas pecunias, non captas, non imperatas,

    id. Pis. 16, 38:

    si quis ob rem judicandam pecuniam cepisset... neque solum hoc genus pecuniae capiendae turpe, sed etiam nefarium esse arbitrabantur,

    id. Rab. Post. 7, 16; id. N. D. 3, 30, 70; Sall. J. 32, 1:

    ab regibus Illyriorum,

    Liv. 42, 45, 8:

    saevitiae captarumque pecuniarum teneri reum,

    Tac. A. 3, 67; 4, 31.—
    (β).
    Of inheritance and bequest, to take, inherit, obtain, acquire, get, accept:

    si ex hereditate nihil ceperit,

    Cic. Off, 3, 24, 93:

    qui morte testamentove ejus tantundem capiat quantum omnes heredes,

    id. Leg. 2, 19, 48:

    abdicatus ne quid de bonis patris capiat,

    Quint. 3, 6, 96:

    aut non justum testamentum est, aut capere non potes,

    id. 5, 14, 16:

    si capiendi Jus nullum uxori,

    Juv. 1, 55:

    qui testamentum faciebat, ei, qui usque ad certum modum capere potuerat, legavit, etc.,

    Dig. 22, 3, 27: quod ille plus capere non poterat, ib. fin.:

    qui ex bonis testatoris solidum capere non possit,

    ib. 28, 6, 6; 39, 6, 30.—
    (γ).
    Of regular income, revenue, etc., rents, tolls, profits, etc., to collect, receive, obtain: nam ex [p. 285] eis praediis talenta argenti bina Capiebat statim, Ter. Phorm. 5, 3, 7:

    capit ille ex suis praediis sexcenta sestertia, ego centena ex meis,

    Cic. Par. 6, 3, 49:

    stipendium jure belli,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 28:

    quinquagena talenta vectigalis ex castro,

    Nep. Alcib. 9, 4:

    vectigal ex agro eorum capimus,

    Liv. 28, 39, 13:

    quadragena annua ex schola,

    Suet. Gram. 23:

    si recte habitaveris... fundus melior erit... fructus plus capies,

    Cato, R. R. 4, 2.—
    C.
    Trop.
    1.
    Of profit, benefit, advantage, to take, seize, obtain, get, enjoy, reap (mostly in phrase fructum capere):

    metuit semper, quem ipsa nunc capit Fructum, nequando iratus tu alio conferas,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 59:

    honeste acta superior aetas fructus capit auctoritatis extremos,

    Cic. Sen. 18, 62:

    ex iis etiam fructum capio laboris mei,

    id. Div. 2, 5:

    ex quibus (litteris) cepi fructum duplicem,

    id. Fam. 10, 5, 1:

    multo majorem fructum ex populi existimatione illo damnato cepimus, quam ex ipsius, si absolutus esset, gratia cepissemus,

    id. Att. 1, 4, 2:

    fructum immortalem vestri in me et amoris et judicii,

    id. Pis. 14, 31:

    aliquem fructum dulcedinis almae,

    Lucr. 2, 971; 5, 1410; Luc. 7, 32.—In other connections:

    quid ex ea re tandem ut caperes commodi?

    Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 25:

    utilitates ex amicitia maximas,

    Cic. Lael. 9, 32:

    usuram alicujus corporis,

    Plaut. Am. prol. 108.—
    2.
    Of external characteristics, form, figure, appearance, etc., to take, assume, acquire, put on:

    gestum atque voltum novom,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 6, 50 ' faciem aliquam cepere morando, Ov. M. 1, 421; 13, 605:

    figuras Datque capitque novas,

    id. ib. 15, 309:

    formam capit quam lilia,

    id. ib. 10, 212; cf.:

    duritiam ab aere,

    id. ib. 4, 751.— Transf., of plants, etc.:

    radicem capere,

    to take root, Cato, R. R. 51:

    cum pali defixi radices cepissent,

    Plin. 17, 17, 27, § 123:

    siliculam capere,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 23, 3:

    maturitatem capere,

    Col. 4, 23, 1:

    radix libere capit viris,

    Plin. 17, 21, 35, § 161:

    vires cepisse nocendi,

    Ov. M. 7, 417:

    (telinum) rursus refrigeratum odorem suum capit,

    Plin. 13, 1, 2, § 13.—
    3.
    Of mental characteristics, habits, etc., to take, assume, adopt, cultivate, cherish, possess:

    cape sis virtutem animo et corde expelle desidiam tuo,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 24:

    qua re si Glabrionis patris vim et acrimoniam ceperis ad resistendum hominibus audacissimis, si avi prudentiam ad prospiciendas insidias, etc.,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 17, 52:

    aliquando, patres conscripti, patrium animum virtutemque capiamus,

    id. Phil. 3, 11, 29:

    consuetudinem exercitationemque,

    id. Off. 1, 18, 59:

    misericordiam,

    id. Quint. 31, 97:

    quam (adsuetudinem) tu dum capias, taedia nulla fuge,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 346:

    disciplinam principum,

    Plin. Pan. 46. —With dat.:

    quorum animis avidis... neque lex neque tutor capere est qui possit modum,

    Plaut. Aul. 3, 5, 14 Wagn. ad loc.—
    4.
    Of offices, employments, duties, etc., = suscipio, to undertake, assume, enter upon, accept, take upon one ' s self, etc.:

    nam olim populi prius honorem capiebat suffragio, Quam magistro desinebat esse dicto oboediens,

    Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 34:

    o Geta, provinciam Cepisti duram,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 23:

    in te cepi Capuam, non quo munus illud defugerem,

    took command at Capua, Cic. Att. 8. 3, 4:

    consulatum,

    id. Pis. 2, 3; Sall. J. 63, 2:

    honores,

    Nep. Att. 7, 2; Suet. Aug. 26:

    imperium,

    id. Claud. 10:

    magistratum,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 21, 62; Liv. 2, 33, 1; Suet. Aug. 2:

    magistratus,

    Sall. H. 1, 41, 21 Dietsch; Nep. Phoc. 1, 1; Suet. Caes. 75:

    capiatque aliquis moderamina (navis),

    Ov. M. 3, 644:

    rerum moderamen,

    id. ib. 6, 677:

    pontificatum maximum,

    Suet. Vit. 11:

    rem publicam,

    Sall. C. 5, 6:

    neve cui patrum capere eum magistratum liceret,

    Liv. 2, 33, 1:

    ut ceperat haud tumultuose magistratum majore gaudio plebis, etc.,

    id. 5, 13, 2.—Rarely with dat. of pers., to obtain for, secure for:

    patres praeturam Sp. Furio Camillo gratia campestri ceperunt,

    Liv. 7, 1, 2.—
    5.
    In gen., of any occupation, work, or undertaking, to begin, enter upon, take, undertake, etc.:

    augurium ex arce,

    Liv. 10, 7, 10:

    augurium capienti duodecim se vultures ostenderunt,

    Suet. Aug. 95; id. Vesp. 11:

    omen,

    Cic. Div. 1, 46, 104:

    in castris Romanis cum frustra multi conatus ad erumpendum capti essent,

    Liv. 9, 4, 1:

    rursus impetu capto enituntur,

    id. 2, 65, 5; Quint. 6, 1, 28; Suet. Aug. 42; id. Calig. 43: cursum, id. Oth. 6:

    a quibus temporibus scribendi capiatur exordium,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 3, 8:

    experimentum eorum inversa manu capitur,

    Plin. 13, 2, 3, § 19 ( poet.):

    nec vestra capit discordia finem,

    Verg. A. 10, 106:

    fugam,

    to take to flight, flee, Caes. B. G. 7, 26; so, capere impetum, to take a start, gather momentum:

    ad impetum capiundum modicum erat spatium,

    Liv. 10, 5, 6; cf.:

    expeditionis Germanicae impetum cepit,

    suddenly resolved to make, Suet. Calig. 43: capere initium, to begin:

    ea pars artis, ex qua capere initium solent,

    Quint. 2, 11, 1.— Transf., of place:

    eorum (finium) una pars, quam Gallos optinere dictum est, initium capit a flumine Rhodano,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 1:

    a dis inmortalibus sunt nobis agendi capienda primordia,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 3, 7.—
    6.
    Of an opportunity or occasion, to seize, embrace, take:

    si occassionem capsit,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 3, 6:

    si lubitum fuerit, causam ceperit,

    Ter. And. 1, 3, 8:

    quod tempus conveniundi patris me capere suadeat,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 4, 9:

    si satis commode tempus ad te cepit adeundi,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 16, 1.—
    7.
    Of operations of the mind, resolutions, purposes, plans, thoughts, etc., to form, conceive, entertain, come to, reach:

    quantum ex ipsa re conjecturam cepimus,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 25 MSS. (Fleck. al. ex conj. fecimus); Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 32:

    cum jam ex diei tempore conjecturam ceperat,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 35:

    hujusce rei conjecturam de tuo ipsius studio, Servi, facillime ceperis,

    Cic. Mur. 4, 9.— Absol.:

    conjecturam capere,

    Cic. Div. 1, 57, 130:

    nec quid corde nunc consili capere possim, Scio,

    Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 12:

    capti consili memorem mones,

    id. Stich 4, 1, 72:

    quo pacto porro possim Potiri consilium volo capere una tecum,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 66; 5, 2, 28:

    temerarium consilium,

    Liv. 25, 34, 7:

    tale capit consilium,

    Nep. Eum. 9, 3.— With inf.:

    confitendum... eadem te hora consilium cepisse hominis propinqui fortunas funditus evertere,

    Cic. Quint. 16, 53; Caes. B. G. 7, 71 init. —With ut:

    subito consilium cepi, ut exirem,

    Cic. Att. 7, 10 init. —With gen. gerund. (freq.):

    legionis opprimendae consilium capere,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 2:

    obprimundae reipublicae consilium cepit,

    Sall. C. 16, 4.—With sibi:

    si id non fecisset, sibi consilium facturos,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 20:

    ut ego rationem oculis capio,

    Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 2:

    cepi rationem ut, etc.,

    Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 11.—
    8.
    Of examples, instances, proofs, etc., to take, derive, draw, obtain:

    ex quo documentum nos capere fortuna voluit quid esset victis extimescendum,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 2, 5:

    quid istuc tam mirum'st, de te si exemplum capit? Ter And. 4, 1, 26: exemplum ex aliqua re,

    Cic. Lael. 10, 33:

    praesagia a sole,

    Plin. 18, 35, 78, § 341:

    illud num dubitas quin specimen naturae capi debeat ex optima quaque natura?

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 14, 32.—
    9.
    Of impressions, feelings, etc., to take, entertain, conceive, receive, be subjected to, suffer, experience, etc.:

    tantum laborem capere ob talem filium?

    Ter. And. 5, 2, 29:

    omnes mihi labores fuere quos cepi leves,

    id. Heaut. 2, 4, 19:

    laborem inanem ipsus capit,

    id. Hec. 3, 2, 9:

    ex eo nunc misera quem capit Laborem!

    id. And. 4, 3, 4: miseriam omnem ego capio;

    hic potitur gaudia,

    id. Ad. 5, 4, 22:

    satietatem dum capiet pater Illius quam amat,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 10:

    plus aegri ex abitu viri quam ex adventu voluptatis cepi,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 9:

    cum illa quacum volt voluptatem capit,

    id. ib. prol. 114:

    angor iste, qui pro amico saepe capiendus est,

    Cic. Lael. 13, 48:

    quae (benevolentia) quidem capitur beneficiis maxime,

    id. Off. 2, 9, 32:

    laetitiam quam capiebam memoria rationum inventorumque nostrorum,

    id. Fin. 2, 30, 96:

    lenire desiderium quod capiebat e filio,

    id. Sen. 15, 54:

    opinione omnium majorem animo cepi dolorem,

    id. Brut. 1, 1:

    itaque cepi voluptatem, tam ornatum virum fuisse in re publica,

    id. ib. 40, 147:

    ex civibus victis gaudium meritum capiam,

    Liv. 27, 40, 9:

    ne quam... invidiam apud patres ex prodiga largitione caperet,

    id. 5, 20, 2:

    ad summam laetitiam meam, quam ex tuo reditu capio, magnus illius adventu cumulus accedet,

    id. Att. 4, 19, 2 (4, 18, 3):

    laetitia, quam oculis cepi justo interitu tyranni,

    id. ib. 14, 14, 4:

    ex praealto tecto lapsus matris et adfinium cepit oblivionem,

    lost his memory, Plin. 7, 24, 24, § 90: virtutis opinionem, Auct. B. G. 8, 8: somnum, Cic. Tusc. 4, 19, 44: taedium vitae, Nep. ap. Gell. 6 (7), 18, 11:

    maria aspera juro Non ullum pro me tantum (me) cepisse timorem, Quam, etc.,

    Verg. A. 6, 352 Forbig. ad loc.:

    et in futurum etiam metum ceperunt,

    Liv. 33, 27, 10:

    voluptatem animi,

    Cic. Planc. 1, 1:

    malis alienis voluptatem capere laetitiae (cum sit),

    id. Tusc. 4, 31, 66:

    quaeque mihi sola capitur nunc mente voluptas,

    Ov. P. 4, 9, 37.—
    10.
    Transf., with the feelings, experience, etc., as subj., to seize, overcome, possess, occupy, affect, take possession of, move, etc. (cf. lambanô, in this sense and like 9. supra): nutrix: Cupido cepit miseram nunc me, proloqui Caelo atque terrae Medeai miserias, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 26, 63 (Trag. Rel. v. 291 Vahl.):

    edepol te desiderium Athenarum arbitror cepisse saepe,

    Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 14:

    numquam commerui merito ut caperet odium illam mei,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 4:

    sicubi eum satietas Hominum aut negoti odium ceperat,

    id. Eun. 3, 1, 14:

    nos post reges exactos servitutis oblivio ceperat,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 4, 9:

    te cepisse odium regni videbatur,

    id. ib. 2, 36, 91:

    Romulum Remumque cupido cepit urbis condendae,

    Liv. 1, 6, 3:

    cupido eum ceperat in verticem montis ascendendi,

    id. 40, 21, 2:

    etiam victores sanguinis caedisque ceperat satietas,

    id. 27, 49, 8; Mel. 3, 5, 2:

    qui pavor hic, qui terror, quae repente oblivio animos cepit?

    Liv. 27, 13, 2:

    oblivio deorum capiat pectora vestra,

    id. 38, 46, 12:

    tantane te cepere oblivia nostri?

    Ov. Tr. 1, 8, 11:

    ut animum ejus cura sacrorum cepit,

    Liv. 27, 8, 6:

    hostis primum admiratio cepit, quidnam, etc.,

    id. 44, 12, 1:

    tanta meae si te ceperunt taedia laudis,

    Verg. G. 4, 332; cf. Anthol. Lat. I. p. 178;

    I. p. 196 Burm.: ignarosque loci passim et formidine captos Sternimus,

    Verg. A. 2, 384:

    infelix, quae tanta animum dementia cepit!

    id. ib. 5, 465; id. E. 6, 47:

    cum subita incautum dementia cepit amantem,

    id. G. 4, 488; cf. Anthol. Lat. I. p. 170, 15;

    I. p. 168, 14 Burm.: Tarquinium mala libido Lucretiae stuprandae cepit,

    Liv. 1, 57, 10:

    ingens quidem et luctus et pavor civitatem cepit,

    id. 25, 22, 1:

    tantus repente maeror pavorque senatum eorum cepit,

    id. 23, 20, 7:

    senatum metus cepit,

    id. 23, 14, 8: si me... misericordia capsit. Att. ap. Non. p. 483, 11 (Trag. Rel. v. 454 Rib.): nec tuendi capere satietas potest, Pac. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 14, 24 (Trag. Rel. v. 410 ib.):

    quantus timor socios populi Romani cepisset,

    Liv. 43, 11, 9.—
    11.
    Of injury, damage, loss, etc., to suffer, take, be subjected to:

    calamitatem,

    Cic. Div. 1, 16, 29:

    detrimenti aliquid in aliqua re,

    Col. 1, 8, 2.—Esp., in the legal formula, by which dictatorial powers were conferred by the senate upon the consuls or the entire magistracy in times of extreme danger to the state;

    videant ne quid res publica detrimenti capiat: decrevit quondam senatus, ut L. Opimius consul videret ne quid res publica detrimenti caperet,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 2, 4:

    Hernici tantum terrorem incussere patribus, ut, quae forma senatus consulti ultimae semper necessitatis habita est, Postumio, alteri consulum, negotium daretur, videret, ne, etc.,

    Liv. 3, 4, 9; cf. id. 6, 19, 2 sqq.:

    quod plerumque in atroci negotio solet, senatus decrevit, darent operam consules, ne quid, etc.... Ea potestas per senatum more Romano magistratui maxuma permittitur, exercitum parare, bellum gerere, coercere omnibus modis socios atque civis, domi militiaeque inperium atque judicium summum habere,

    Sall. C. 29, 2 sq.
    II.
    To take in, receive, hold, contain, be large enough for.
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.: Ph. Sitit haec anus. Pa. Quantillum sitit? Ph. Modica'st, capit quadrantal, Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 8:

    parte quod ex una spatium vacat et capit in se (ferrum),

    Lucr. 6, 1030:

    jam mare litus habet, plenos capit alveus amnes,

    Ov. M. 1, 344; cf.:

    terra feras cepit, volucres agitabilis aer,

    id. ib. 1, 75:

    dum tenues capiat suus alveus undas,

    id. ib. 8, 558:

    cunctosque (deos) dedisse Terga fugae, donec fessos Aegyptia tellus Ceperit,

    id. ib. 5, 324.—
    2.
    Esp., with negatives, not to hold, to be too small for, etc.; cf.:

    di boni, quid turba est! Aedes nostrae vix capient, scio,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 13:

    qui cum una domo jam capi non possunt, in alias domos exeunt,

    Cic. Off. 1, 17, 54: nec jam se capit [p. 286] unda;

    volat vapor ater ad auras,

    Verg. A. 7, 466:

    non tuus hoc capiet venter plus ac meus,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 46:

    non capit se mare,

    Sen. Agam. 487:

    neque enim capiebant funera portae,

    Ov. M. 7, 607:

    officium populi vix capiente domo,

    id. P. 4, 4, 42:

    si di habitum corporis tui aviditati animi parem esse voluissent, orbis te non caperet,

    Curt. 7, 8, 12:

    ut non immerito proditum sit... Graeciam omnem vix capere exercitum ejus (Xerxis) potuisse,

    Just. 2, 10, 19.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    To swallow up, ingulf, take in (rare):

    tot domus locupletissimas istius domus una capiet?

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 4, § 7.—
    2. a.
    Affirmatively (rare):

    quidquid mortalitas capere poterat, implevimus,

    Curt. 9, 3, 7:

    si puer omni cura et summo, quantum illa aetas capit, labore, scripserit,

    Quint. 2, 4, 17:

    dummodo ejus aetatis sit, ut dolum capiat,

    Dig. 40, 12, 15.—
    b.
    With negatives:

    non capiunt angustiae pectoris tui (tantam personam),

    Cic. Pis. 11, 24:

    leones, qui... nec capere irarum fluctus in pectore possunt,

    Lucr. 3, 298:

    nec capiunt inclusas pectora flammas,

    Ov. M. 6, 466:

    vix spes ipse suas animo capit,

    id. ib. 11, 118:

    ardet et iram Non capit ipsa suam Progne,

    id. ib. 6, 610; cf.:

    sic quoque concupiscis quae non capis,

    Curt. 7, 8, 13:

    majora quam capit spirat,

    id. 6, 9, 11:

    ad ultimum magnitudinem ejus (fortunae) non capit,

    id. 3, 12, 20:

    infirma aetas majora non capiet,

    Quint. 1, 11, 13.—
    3.
    Transf., of things, to admit of, be capable of, undergo (post-Aug. and rare):

    rimam fissuramque non capit sponte cedrus,

    Plin. 16, 40, 78, § 212:

    molluscum... si magnitudinem mensarum caperet,

    id. 16, 16, 27, § 68:

    res non capit restitutionem, cum statum mutat,

    Dig. 4, 4, 19.—
    4.
    With inf., to be susceptible of, to be of a nature to, etc., = endechetai (late Lat.):

    nec capit humanis angoribus excruciari (Deus),

    Prud. Apoth. 154:

    crimina, quae non capiunt indulgeri,

    Tert. Pud. 1 fin.; id. Apol. 17; id. adv. Haer. 44 fin.; Paul. Nol. Carm. 9, 22.—
    5.
    Of the mind, to take, receive into the mind, comprehend, grasp, embrace (cf. intellego, to penetrate mentally, have insight into):

    sitque nonnumquam summittenda et contrahenda oratio, ne judex eam vel intellegere vel capere non possit,

    Quint. 11, 1, 45:

    nullam esse gratiam tantam, quam non vel capere animus meus in accipiendo... posset,

    id. 2, 6, 2:

    quae quidem ego nisi tam magna esse fatear, ut ea vix cujusquam mens aut cogitatio capere possit,

    Cic. Marcell. 2, 6; id. N. D. 1, 19, 49:

    senatus ille, quem qui ex regibus constare dixit, unus veram speciem Romani senatus cepit,

    Liv. 9, 17, 14:

    somnium laetius, quam quod mentes eorum capere possent,

    id. 9, 9, 14.—P. a. as subst.: Capta, ae, f., a surname of Minerva, as worshipped on the Coelian Mount, but for what reason is not known, Ov. F. 3, 837 sq.
    2.
    căpĭo, ōnis, f. [1. capio]; in the Lat. of the jurists,
    I.
    A taking:

    dominii,

    Dig. 39, 2, 18; Gell. 6 (7), 10, 3.—
    II.
    = usu capio or usucapio, the right of property acquired by prescription, Dig. 41, 1, 48, § 1; 41, 3, 21; 41, 5, 4; v. 1. usucapio.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > capio

  • 17 Capta

    1.
    căpĭo, cepi, captum (old fut. perf. capso, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 61: capsit, Enn. ap. Non. p. 66, 27, or Ann. v. 324 Vahl.; Plaut. Ps. 4, 3, 6; Att. ap. Non. p. 483, 12, or Trag. Rel. v. 454 Rib.; Paul. ex. Fest. p. 57 Mull.:

    capsimus,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 1, 15: capsis, acc. to Cic. Or. 45, 154, = cape si vis, but this is an error; cf. Quint. 1, 5, 66; old perf. cepet, Col. Rostr. 5; v. Wordsworth, Fragm. and Spec. p. 170), 3, v. a. [cf. kôpê, handle; Lat. capulum; Engl. haft; Germ. Heft; Sanscr. root hri-, take; cf. Gr. cheir, Engl. and Germ. hand, and Goth. hinthan, seize].
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., to take in hand, take hold of, lay hold of, take, seize, grasp (cf.:

    sumo, prehendo): si hodie hercule fustem cepero aut stimulum in manum,

    Plaut. Aul. 1, 1, 9:

    cape hoc flabellum,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 47:

    cepit manibus tympanum,

    Cat. 6, 3, 8:

    tu, genitor, cape sacra manu patriosque Penatis,

    Verg. A. 2, 717:

    cape saxa manu, cape robora, pastor,

    id. G. 3, 420:

    flammeum,

    Cat. 61, 8:

    acria pocula,

    Hor. S. 2, 6, 69:

    lora,

    Prop. 3 (4), 9, 57:

    baculum,

    Ov. M. 2, 789:

    colum cum calathis,

    id. ib. 12, 475:

    florem ternis digitis,

    Plin. 24, 10, 48, § 81:

    pignera,

    Liv. 3, 38, 12; Dig. 48, 13, 9, § 6; Gai Inst. 4, 29:

    ut is in cavea pignus capiatur togae,

    Plaut. Am. prol. 68: rem manu, Gai Inst. 1, 121:

    rem pignori,

    Dig. 42, 1, 15, § 7; cf. ib. 42, 1, 15, § 4:

    scutum laeva,

    Plin. 33, 1, 4, § 13:

    capias tu illius vestem,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 79: cape vorsoriam, seize the sheet, i. e. take a tack, turn about, Plaut. Trin. 4, 3, 19.—Very freq. of arms (cf. sumo); so in gen.: arma, to take up arms, i. e. engage in war or battle, Cic. Rab. Perd. 7, 20 sq.; 9, 27; 11, 31; id. Planc. 36, 88; id. Phil. 4, 3, 7; Caes. B.G. 5, 26; 7, 4; Sall. C. 27, 4; 30, 1; 33, 2; 52, 27; id. J. 38, 5; 102, 12; Ov. M. 3, 115 sq.; 12, 91; 13, 221;

    and of particular weapons: ensem,

    Ov. M. 13, 435:

    tela,

    id. ib. 3, 307; 5, 366 et saep.—Of food, to take, partake of:

    quicum una cibum Capere soleo,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 61; Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 77; Sall. J. 91, 2:

    lauti cibum capiunt,

    Tac. G. 22.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Of living objects.
    a. (α).
    Of persons:

    oppidum expugnavimus, et legiones Teleboarum vi pugnando cepimus,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 258: summus ibi capitur meddix, occiditur alter, Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 123 Mull. (Ann. v. 296 Vahl.):

    quoniam belli nefarios duces captos jam et comprehensos tenetis,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 7, 16:

    ibi Orgetorigis filia atque unus e filiis captus est,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 26:

    reges capiuntur,

    Lucr. 4, 1013; Tac. A. 4, 33:

    capta eo proelio tria milia peditum dicuntur,

    Liv. 22, 49, 18:

    quos Byzantii ceperat,

    Nep. Paus. 2, 3; id. Alcib. 9, 2; id. Dat. 2, 5; Quint. 6, 3, 61:

    captos ostendere civibus hostes,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 33:

    captus Tarento Livius,

    Cic. Brut. 18, 72:

    servus ex hoste captus,

    Quint. 5, 10, 67.—Hence, P. a. as subst.: captus, i, m., = captivus, a prisoner, captive:

    in captos clementia uti,

    Nep. Alcib. 5, 7:

    inludere capto,

    Verg. A. 2, 64:

    quae sit fiducia capto,

    id. ib. 2, 75:

    ex captorum numero,

    Liv. 28, 39, 10; Tac. A. 6, 1; 12, 37; 15, 1.—Also, capta, ae, f., a female captive:

    dicam hanc esse captam ex Caria, Ditem ac nobilem,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 47.—
    (β).
    Of animals, birds, fish, etc., to catch, hunt down, take: quid hic venatu non cepit? Varr. ap. Non. p. 253, 31:

    si ab avibus capiundis auceps dicatur, debuisse ajunt ex piscibus capiundis, ut aucupem, sic piscicupem dici,

    id. L. L. 8, § 61 Mull.:

    hic jaculo pisces, illa capiuntur ab hamis,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 763:

    neque quicquam captum'st piscium,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 1, 12; cf.:

    nisi quid concharum capsimus,

    id. ib. v. 18; Cic. Off. 3, 14, 58; Plin. 33, 1, 6, § 27: acipenserem, Cic. ap. Macr. S. 2, 12:

    cervum,

    Phaedr. 1, 5, 5; cf.:

    hic (Nereus) tibi prius vinclis capiendus,

    Verg. G. 4, 396.—
    b.
    To win, captivate, charm, allure, enchain, enslave, fascinate; mostly with abl. of means: Ph. Amore ardeo. Pa. Quid agas? nisi ut te redimas captum quam queas Minumo, Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 29:

    quod insit in iis aliquid probi, quod capiat ignaros,

    Cic. Off. 3, 3, 15: [p. 284] animum adulescentis... pellexit eis omnibus rebus, quibus illa aetas capi ac deleniri potest, id. Clu. 5, 13:

    quamvis voluptate capiatur,

    id. Off. 1, 30, 105; Quint. 5, 11, 19:

    quem quidem adeo sua cepit humanitate,

    Nep. Alcib. 9, 3:

    secum habuit Pomponium, captus adulescentis et humanitate et doctrina,

    id. Att. 4, 1:

    nec bene promeritis capitur (deus), nec tangitur ira,

    Lucr. 2, 651: ut pictura poesis;

    erit quae si propius stes Te capiat magis, et quaedam si longius abstes,

    Hor. A. P. 362:

    hunc capit argenti splendor,

    id. S. 1, 4, 28:

    te conjux aliena capit,

    id. ib. 2, 7, 46:

    Cynthia prima suis miserum me cepit ocellis,

    Prop. 1, 1, 1:

    carmine formosae, pretio capiuntur avarae,

    Tib. 3, 1, 7:

    munditiis capimur,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 133; id. M. 4, 170; 6, 465; 7, 802; 8, 124; 8, 435; 9, 511; 10, 529;

    14, 373: amore captivae victor captus,

    Liv. 30, 12, 18:

    dulcedine vocis,

    Ov. M. 1, 709; 11, 170:

    voce nova,

    id. ib. 1, 678:

    temperie aquarum,

    id. ib. 4, 344:

    (bos) herba captus viridi,

    Verg. E. 6, 59:

    amoenitate loci,

    Tac. A. 18, 52:

    auro,

    Hor. C. 2, 18, 36:

    neque honoris neque pecuniae dulcedine sum captus,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 28, 2:

    splendore hominis,

    id. Fin. 1, 13, 42: ne oculis quidem captis in hanc fraudem decidisti;

    nam id concupisti quod numquam videras,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 45, § 102.—
    c.
    To cheat, seduce, deceive, mislead, betray, delude, catch:

    sapientis hanc vim esse maximam, cavere ne capiatur, ne fallatur videre,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 20, 66:

    injurium autem'st ulcisci advorsarios? Aut qua via te captent eadem ipsos capi?

    Ter. Hec. 1, 1, 16: uti ne propter te fidemque tuam captus fraudatusque sim, form. ap. Cic. Off. 3, 17, 70:

    eodem captus errore quo nos,

    involved in the same error, Cic. Phil. 12, 2, 6; id. ap. Non. p. 253, 25; cf.:

    ne quo errore milites caperentur,

    Liv. 8, 6, 16:

    capere ante dolis Reginam,

    Verg. A. 1, 673:

    captique dolis lacrimisque coactis (Sinonis),

    id. ib. 2, 196:

    ubi me eisdem dolis non quit capere,

    Sall. J. 14, 11:

    adulescentium animi molles et aetate fluxi dolis haud difficulter capiebantur,

    id. C. 14, 5:

    capi alicujus dolo,

    Nep. Dat. 10, 1:

    dolum ad capiendos eos conparant,

    Liv. 23, 35, 2:

    quas callida Colchis (i.e. Medea) amicitiae mendacis imagine cepit,

    Ov. M. 7, 301.—
    d.
    To defeat, convict, overcome in a suit or dispute (rare):

    tu si me impudicitiae captas, non potes capere,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 189:

    tu caves ne tui consultores, ille ne urbes aut castra capiantur (cf. B. 2. b. infra),

    Cic. Mur. 9, 22:

    callidus et in capiendo adversario versutus (orator),

    id. Brut. 48, 178.—
    e. (α).
    Of the physical powers, to lame, mutilate, maim, impair or weaken in the limbs, senses, etc. (only pass. capi, and esp. in part. perf. captus):

    mancus et membris omnibus captus ac debilis,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 7, 21:

    ipse Hannibal... altero oculo capitur,

    loses an eye, Liv. 22, 2, 11:

    captus omnibus membris,

    id. 2, 36, 8:

    capti auribus et oculis metu omnes torpere,

    id. 21, 58, 5:

    oculis membrisque captus,

    Plin. 33, 4, 24, § 83:

    congerantur in unum omnia, ut idem oculis et auribus captus sit,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 40, 117:

    si captus oculis sit, ut Tiresias fuit,

    id. Div. 2, 3, 9; Verg. G. 1, 183:

    habuit filium captum altero oculo,

    Suet. Vit. 6:

    censorem Appium deum ira post aliquot annos luminibus captum,

    Liv. 9, 29, 11; Val. Max. 1, 1, 17:

    lumine,

    Ov. F. 6, 204:

    princeps pedibus captus,

    Liv. 43, 7, 5; cf.:

    captum leto posuit caput,

    Verg. A. 11, 830;

    and of the mole: aut oculis capti fodere cubilia talpae,

    id. G. 1, 183.—
    (β).
    Of the mental powers, to deprive of sense or intellect; only in part. perf. captus, usu. agreeing with pers. subj., and with abl. mente, silly, insane, crazy, crazed, lunatic, mad:

    labi, decipi tam dedecet quam delirare et mente esse captum,

    Cic. Off. 1, 27, 94:

    vino aut somno oppressi aut mente capti,

    id. Ac. 2, 17, 53; Quint. 8, 3, 4;

    rarely mentibu' capti,

    Lucr. 4, 1022; so,

    animo,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 107; very rarely with gen.:

    captus animi,

    Tac. H. 3, 73.— Absol.:

    virgines captae furore,

    Liv. 24, 26, 12.—Less freq. agreeing with mens or animus:

    viros velut mente capta cum jactatione fanatica corporis vaticinari,

    Liv. 39, 13, 12:

    captis magis mentibus, quam consceleratis similis visa,

    id. 8, 18, 11; cf.:

    capti et stupentes animi,

    id. 6, 36, 8.—
    f.
    To choose, select, elect, take, pick out, adopt, accept a person for a particular purpose or to sustain a particular office or relation:

    de istac sum judex captus,

    Plaut. Merc. 4, 3, 33:

    Aricini atque Ardeates de ambiguo agro... judicem populum Romanum cepere,

    Liv. 3, 71, 2:

    me cepere arbitrum,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 91:

    te mihi patronam capio, Thais,

    id. Eun. 5, 2, 48:

    quom illum generum cepimus,

    id. Hec. 4, 1, 22; cf.:

    non, si capiundos mihi sciam esse inimicos omnis homines,

    make them enemies thereby, id. And. 4, 2, 12:

    si quis magistrum cepit ad eam rem inprobum,

    id. ib. 1, 2, 21.—So the formula of the Pontifex Maximus, in the consecration of a vestal virgin: sacerdotem Vestalem, quae sacra faciat... ita te, Amata, capio, Fab. Pict. ap. Gell. 1, 12, 14; cf.:

    plerique autem capi virginem solam debere dici putant, sed flamines quoque Diales, item pontifices et augures capi dicebantur,

    Gell. 1, 12, 15:

    jam ne ea causa pontifex capiar?... ecquis me augurem capiat? Cat. ib. § 17: Amata inter capiendum a pontifice maximo appellatur, quoniam, quae prima capta est, hoc fuisse nomen traditum est, Gell. ib. § 19: rettulit Caesar capiendam virginem in locum Occiae,

    Tac. A. 2, 86; 4, 16; 15, 22:

    religio, quae in annos singulos Jovis sacerdotem sortito capi jubeat,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 51, § 127:

    C. Flaccus flamen captus a P. Licinio pontifice maximo erat,

    Liv. 27, 8, 5 Weissenb. ad loc.—
    2.
    Of places.
    a.
    To occupy, choose, select, take possession of, enter into; mostly milit. t. t., to take up a position, select a place for a camp, etc.:

    loca capere, castra munire,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 23:

    castris locum capere,

    Liv. 9, 17, 15; Suet. Aug. 94 fin.:

    locum capere castris,

    Quint. 12, 2, 5:

    ut non fugiendi hostis, sed capiendi loci causa cessisse videar,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 72, 294:

    ad Thebanos transfugere velle, et locum extra urbem editum capere,

    Nep. Ages. 6, 2:

    nocte media profectus, ut locum quem vellet, priusquam hostes sentirent, caperet,

    Liv. 34, 14, 1:

    neminem elegantius loca cepisse, praesidia disposuisse,

    id. 35, 14, 9:

    erat autem Philopoemen praecipuae in ducendo agmine locisque capiendis solertiae atque usus,

    id. 35, 28, 1:

    locum cepere paulo quam alii editiorem,

    Sall. J. 58, 3:

    duces, ut quisque locum ceperat, cedere singulos,

    Dict. Cret. 2, 46; so,

    of position on the battle-field: quod mons suberat, eo se recipere coeperunt. Capto monte, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 25:

    tenuit non solum ales captam semelsedem, sed, etc.,

    Liv. 7, 26, 5:

    quem quis in pugnando ceperat locum, eum amissa anima corpore tegebat,

    Flor. 4, 1; Sall. C. 61, 2; rarely with dat. of pers.:

    tumulum suis cepit,

    Liv. 31, 41, 9, for a tomb: LOCVM SIBI MONVMENTO CEPIT. Inscr. Grut. 346, 6;

    for taking the auspices' se (Gracchum) cum legeret libros, recordatum esse, vitio sibi tabernaculum captum fuisse,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 4, 11; cf.:

    Palatium Romulus, Remus Aventinum ad inaugurandum templa capiunt,

    Liv. 1, 6, 4;

    for refuge: omnes Samnitium copiae montes proximos fuga capiunt,

    id. 9, 43, 20:

    Anchises natum Conventus trahit in medios... Et tumulum capit,

    Verg. A. 6, 753; 12, 562:

    ante locum capies oculis ( = eliges),

    Verg. G. 2, 230 Serv. ad loc.: nunc terras ordine longo Aut capere aut captas jam despectare videntur (cycni), to select places on which to light, or to be just settling down on places already selected, id. A. 1, 396 Forbig. ad loc.—
    b.
    To take by force, capture, storm, reduce, conquer, seize:

    invadam extemplo in oppidum antiquom: Si id capso, etc.,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 61: oppidum vi, Cat. ap. Charis. 2, p. 191 P.:

    MACELLAM OPPVGNANDO,

    Col. Rostr. Inscr. Orell. 549:

    CORSICAM,

    Inscr. Orell. 551: oppida, Enn. ap. Prisc. 9, p. 868 P. (Ann. v. 487 Vahl.):

    ad alia oppida pergit, pauca repugnantibus Numidis capit,

    Sall. J. 92, 3; Prop. 3, 4 (4, 3), 16:

    Troja capta,

    Liv. 1, 1, 1; Hor. S. 2, 3, 191: Coriolos. Liv. 3, 71, 7:

    urbem opulentissimam,

    id. 5, 20, 1:

    ante oppidum Nolam fortissuma Samnitium castra cepit,

    Cic. Div. 1, 33, 72:

    castra hostium,

    Nep. Dat. 6, 7:

    concursu oppidanorum facto scalis vacua defensoribus moenia capi possent,

    Liv. 42, 63, 6:

    plurimas hostium vestrorum in Hispania urbes,

    id. 28, 39, 10:

    sedem belli,

    Vell. 2, 74, 3; cf. Cic. Mur. 9, 22 (B. 1. d. supra).— Trop.:

    oppressa captaque re publica,

    Cic. Dom. 10, 26: qui, bello averso ab hostibus, patriam suam cepissent, Liv. 3, 50, 15.—
    c.
    To reach, attain, arrive at, betake one ' s self to (mostly by ships, etc.):

    insulam capere non potuerant,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 26 fin.:

    onerariae duae eosdem quos reliqui portus capere non potuerunt,

    id. ib. 4, 36:

    accidit uti, ex iis (navibus) perpaucae locum caperent,

    id. ib. 5, 23:

    nostrae naves, cum ignorarent, quem locum reliquae cepissent,

    id. B. C. 3, 28: praemiis magnis propositis, qui primus insulam cepisset, Auct. B. Alex. 17.— Trop.:

    qui... tenere cursum possint et capere otii illum portum et dignitatis,

    Cic. Sest. 46, 99.—
    3.
    Of things of value, property, money, etc.
    a.
    In gen., to take, seize, wrest, receive, obtain, acquire, get, etc.:

    AVRVM, ARGENTVM,

    Col. Rostr. Inscr. Orell. 549:

    de praedonibus praedam capere,

    Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 14:

    agros de hostibus,

    Cic. Dom. 49, 128:

    ut ager ex hostibus captus viritim divideretur,

    Liv. 4, 48, 2:

    quinqueremem una cum defensoribus remigibusque, Auct. B. Alex. 16, 7: naves,

    Nep. Con. 4, 4:

    classem,

    id. Cim. 2, 2:

    magnas praedas,

    id. Dat. 10, 2:

    ex hostibus pecuniam,

    Liv. 5, 20, 5; cf.:

    e nostris spolia cepit laudibus, Cic. poet. Tusc. 2, 9, 22: signum ex Macedonia,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 58, § 149:

    signum pulcherrimum Carthagine captum,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 38, §

    82: sed eccam ipsa egreditur, nostri fundi calamitas: nam quod nos capere oportet, haec intercipit,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 35:

    cape cedo,

    id. Phorm. 5, 8, 57:

    ut reliqui fures, earum rerum quas ceperunt, signa commutant,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 25, 74:

    majores nostri non solum id, quod de Campanis (agri) ceperant, non imminuerunt, etc.,

    id. Agr. 2, 29, 81:

    te duce ut insigni capiam cum laude coronam,

    Lucr. 6, 95.—With abstr. objects:

    paupertatem adeo facile perpessus est, ut de republica nihil praeter gloriam ceperit,

    Nep. Epam. 3, 4:

    ut ceteri, qui per eum aut honores aut divitias ceperant,

    id. Att. 7, 2:

    quoniam formam hujus cepi in me et statum,

    assumed, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 110:

    quare non committeret, ut is locus ex calamitate populi Romani nomen caperet,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 13:

    regnum Tiberinus ab illis Cepit,

    succeeded to, Ov. M. 14, 615.—
    b.
    In particular connections.
    (α).
    With pecuniam (freq. joined with concilio; v. infra), to take illegally, exact, extort, accept a bribe. take blackmail, etc., esp. of magistrates who were accused de pecuniis repetundis:

    his ego judicibus non probabo C. Verrem contra leges pecuniam cepisse?

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 4, § 10:

    HS. quadringentiens cepisse te arguo contra leges,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 10, § 26; cf.:

    quicquid ab horum quopiam captum est,

    id. ib. §

    27: tamen hae pecuniae per vim atque injuriam tuam captae et conciliatae tibi fraudi et damnationi esse deberent,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 40, §

    91: utrum (potestis), cum judices sitis de pecunia capta conciliata, tantam pecuniam captam neglegere?

    id. ib. 2, 3, 94, §

    218: quid est aliud capere conciliare pecunias. si hoc non est vi atque imperio cogere invitos lucrum dare alteri?

    id. ib. 2, 3, 30, §

    71: sequitur de captis pecuniis et de ambitu,

    id. Leg. 3, 20, 46:

    ita aperte cepit pecunias ob rem judicandam, ut, etc.,

    id. Fin. 2, 16, 54:

    quos censores furti et captarum pecuniarum nomine notaverunt,

    id. Clu. 42, 120:

    nondum commemoro rapinas, non exactas pecunias, non captas, non imperatas,

    id. Pis. 16, 38:

    si quis ob rem judicandam pecuniam cepisset... neque solum hoc genus pecuniae capiendae turpe, sed etiam nefarium esse arbitrabantur,

    id. Rab. Post. 7, 16; id. N. D. 3, 30, 70; Sall. J. 32, 1:

    ab regibus Illyriorum,

    Liv. 42, 45, 8:

    saevitiae captarumque pecuniarum teneri reum,

    Tac. A. 3, 67; 4, 31.—
    (β).
    Of inheritance and bequest, to take, inherit, obtain, acquire, get, accept:

    si ex hereditate nihil ceperit,

    Cic. Off, 3, 24, 93:

    qui morte testamentove ejus tantundem capiat quantum omnes heredes,

    id. Leg. 2, 19, 48:

    abdicatus ne quid de bonis patris capiat,

    Quint. 3, 6, 96:

    aut non justum testamentum est, aut capere non potes,

    id. 5, 14, 16:

    si capiendi Jus nullum uxori,

    Juv. 1, 55:

    qui testamentum faciebat, ei, qui usque ad certum modum capere potuerat, legavit, etc.,

    Dig. 22, 3, 27: quod ille plus capere non poterat, ib. fin.:

    qui ex bonis testatoris solidum capere non possit,

    ib. 28, 6, 6; 39, 6, 30.—
    (γ).
    Of regular income, revenue, etc., rents, tolls, profits, etc., to collect, receive, obtain: nam ex [p. 285] eis praediis talenta argenti bina Capiebat statim, Ter. Phorm. 5, 3, 7:

    capit ille ex suis praediis sexcenta sestertia, ego centena ex meis,

    Cic. Par. 6, 3, 49:

    stipendium jure belli,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 28:

    quinquagena talenta vectigalis ex castro,

    Nep. Alcib. 9, 4:

    vectigal ex agro eorum capimus,

    Liv. 28, 39, 13:

    quadragena annua ex schola,

    Suet. Gram. 23:

    si recte habitaveris... fundus melior erit... fructus plus capies,

    Cato, R. R. 4, 2.—
    C.
    Trop.
    1.
    Of profit, benefit, advantage, to take, seize, obtain, get, enjoy, reap (mostly in phrase fructum capere):

    metuit semper, quem ipsa nunc capit Fructum, nequando iratus tu alio conferas,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 59:

    honeste acta superior aetas fructus capit auctoritatis extremos,

    Cic. Sen. 18, 62:

    ex iis etiam fructum capio laboris mei,

    id. Div. 2, 5:

    ex quibus (litteris) cepi fructum duplicem,

    id. Fam. 10, 5, 1:

    multo majorem fructum ex populi existimatione illo damnato cepimus, quam ex ipsius, si absolutus esset, gratia cepissemus,

    id. Att. 1, 4, 2:

    fructum immortalem vestri in me et amoris et judicii,

    id. Pis. 14, 31:

    aliquem fructum dulcedinis almae,

    Lucr. 2, 971; 5, 1410; Luc. 7, 32.—In other connections:

    quid ex ea re tandem ut caperes commodi?

    Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 25:

    utilitates ex amicitia maximas,

    Cic. Lael. 9, 32:

    usuram alicujus corporis,

    Plaut. Am. prol. 108.—
    2.
    Of external characteristics, form, figure, appearance, etc., to take, assume, acquire, put on:

    gestum atque voltum novom,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 6, 50 ' faciem aliquam cepere morando, Ov. M. 1, 421; 13, 605:

    figuras Datque capitque novas,

    id. ib. 15, 309:

    formam capit quam lilia,

    id. ib. 10, 212; cf.:

    duritiam ab aere,

    id. ib. 4, 751.— Transf., of plants, etc.:

    radicem capere,

    to take root, Cato, R. R. 51:

    cum pali defixi radices cepissent,

    Plin. 17, 17, 27, § 123:

    siliculam capere,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 23, 3:

    maturitatem capere,

    Col. 4, 23, 1:

    radix libere capit viris,

    Plin. 17, 21, 35, § 161:

    vires cepisse nocendi,

    Ov. M. 7, 417:

    (telinum) rursus refrigeratum odorem suum capit,

    Plin. 13, 1, 2, § 13.—
    3.
    Of mental characteristics, habits, etc., to take, assume, adopt, cultivate, cherish, possess:

    cape sis virtutem animo et corde expelle desidiam tuo,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 24:

    qua re si Glabrionis patris vim et acrimoniam ceperis ad resistendum hominibus audacissimis, si avi prudentiam ad prospiciendas insidias, etc.,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 17, 52:

    aliquando, patres conscripti, patrium animum virtutemque capiamus,

    id. Phil. 3, 11, 29:

    consuetudinem exercitationemque,

    id. Off. 1, 18, 59:

    misericordiam,

    id. Quint. 31, 97:

    quam (adsuetudinem) tu dum capias, taedia nulla fuge,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 346:

    disciplinam principum,

    Plin. Pan. 46. —With dat.:

    quorum animis avidis... neque lex neque tutor capere est qui possit modum,

    Plaut. Aul. 3, 5, 14 Wagn. ad loc.—
    4.
    Of offices, employments, duties, etc., = suscipio, to undertake, assume, enter upon, accept, take upon one ' s self, etc.:

    nam olim populi prius honorem capiebat suffragio, Quam magistro desinebat esse dicto oboediens,

    Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 34:

    o Geta, provinciam Cepisti duram,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 23:

    in te cepi Capuam, non quo munus illud defugerem,

    took command at Capua, Cic. Att. 8. 3, 4:

    consulatum,

    id. Pis. 2, 3; Sall. J. 63, 2:

    honores,

    Nep. Att. 7, 2; Suet. Aug. 26:

    imperium,

    id. Claud. 10:

    magistratum,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 21, 62; Liv. 2, 33, 1; Suet. Aug. 2:

    magistratus,

    Sall. H. 1, 41, 21 Dietsch; Nep. Phoc. 1, 1; Suet. Caes. 75:

    capiatque aliquis moderamina (navis),

    Ov. M. 3, 644:

    rerum moderamen,

    id. ib. 6, 677:

    pontificatum maximum,

    Suet. Vit. 11:

    rem publicam,

    Sall. C. 5, 6:

    neve cui patrum capere eum magistratum liceret,

    Liv. 2, 33, 1:

    ut ceperat haud tumultuose magistratum majore gaudio plebis, etc.,

    id. 5, 13, 2.—Rarely with dat. of pers., to obtain for, secure for:

    patres praeturam Sp. Furio Camillo gratia campestri ceperunt,

    Liv. 7, 1, 2.—
    5.
    In gen., of any occupation, work, or undertaking, to begin, enter upon, take, undertake, etc.:

    augurium ex arce,

    Liv. 10, 7, 10:

    augurium capienti duodecim se vultures ostenderunt,

    Suet. Aug. 95; id. Vesp. 11:

    omen,

    Cic. Div. 1, 46, 104:

    in castris Romanis cum frustra multi conatus ad erumpendum capti essent,

    Liv. 9, 4, 1:

    rursus impetu capto enituntur,

    id. 2, 65, 5; Quint. 6, 1, 28; Suet. Aug. 42; id. Calig. 43: cursum, id. Oth. 6:

    a quibus temporibus scribendi capiatur exordium,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 3, 8:

    experimentum eorum inversa manu capitur,

    Plin. 13, 2, 3, § 19 ( poet.):

    nec vestra capit discordia finem,

    Verg. A. 10, 106:

    fugam,

    to take to flight, flee, Caes. B. G. 7, 26; so, capere impetum, to take a start, gather momentum:

    ad impetum capiundum modicum erat spatium,

    Liv. 10, 5, 6; cf.:

    expeditionis Germanicae impetum cepit,

    suddenly resolved to make, Suet. Calig. 43: capere initium, to begin:

    ea pars artis, ex qua capere initium solent,

    Quint. 2, 11, 1.— Transf., of place:

    eorum (finium) una pars, quam Gallos optinere dictum est, initium capit a flumine Rhodano,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 1:

    a dis inmortalibus sunt nobis agendi capienda primordia,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 3, 7.—
    6.
    Of an opportunity or occasion, to seize, embrace, take:

    si occassionem capsit,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 3, 6:

    si lubitum fuerit, causam ceperit,

    Ter. And. 1, 3, 8:

    quod tempus conveniundi patris me capere suadeat,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 4, 9:

    si satis commode tempus ad te cepit adeundi,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 16, 1.—
    7.
    Of operations of the mind, resolutions, purposes, plans, thoughts, etc., to form, conceive, entertain, come to, reach:

    quantum ex ipsa re conjecturam cepimus,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 25 MSS. (Fleck. al. ex conj. fecimus); Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 32:

    cum jam ex diei tempore conjecturam ceperat,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 35:

    hujusce rei conjecturam de tuo ipsius studio, Servi, facillime ceperis,

    Cic. Mur. 4, 9.— Absol.:

    conjecturam capere,

    Cic. Div. 1, 57, 130:

    nec quid corde nunc consili capere possim, Scio,

    Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 12:

    capti consili memorem mones,

    id. Stich 4, 1, 72:

    quo pacto porro possim Potiri consilium volo capere una tecum,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 66; 5, 2, 28:

    temerarium consilium,

    Liv. 25, 34, 7:

    tale capit consilium,

    Nep. Eum. 9, 3.— With inf.:

    confitendum... eadem te hora consilium cepisse hominis propinqui fortunas funditus evertere,

    Cic. Quint. 16, 53; Caes. B. G. 7, 71 init. —With ut:

    subito consilium cepi, ut exirem,

    Cic. Att. 7, 10 init. —With gen. gerund. (freq.):

    legionis opprimendae consilium capere,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 2:

    obprimundae reipublicae consilium cepit,

    Sall. C. 16, 4.—With sibi:

    si id non fecisset, sibi consilium facturos,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 20:

    ut ego rationem oculis capio,

    Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 2:

    cepi rationem ut, etc.,

    Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 11.—
    8.
    Of examples, instances, proofs, etc., to take, derive, draw, obtain:

    ex quo documentum nos capere fortuna voluit quid esset victis extimescendum,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 2, 5:

    quid istuc tam mirum'st, de te si exemplum capit? Ter And. 4, 1, 26: exemplum ex aliqua re,

    Cic. Lael. 10, 33:

    praesagia a sole,

    Plin. 18, 35, 78, § 341:

    illud num dubitas quin specimen naturae capi debeat ex optima quaque natura?

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 14, 32.—
    9.
    Of impressions, feelings, etc., to take, entertain, conceive, receive, be subjected to, suffer, experience, etc.:

    tantum laborem capere ob talem filium?

    Ter. And. 5, 2, 29:

    omnes mihi labores fuere quos cepi leves,

    id. Heaut. 2, 4, 19:

    laborem inanem ipsus capit,

    id. Hec. 3, 2, 9:

    ex eo nunc misera quem capit Laborem!

    id. And. 4, 3, 4: miseriam omnem ego capio;

    hic potitur gaudia,

    id. Ad. 5, 4, 22:

    satietatem dum capiet pater Illius quam amat,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 10:

    plus aegri ex abitu viri quam ex adventu voluptatis cepi,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 9:

    cum illa quacum volt voluptatem capit,

    id. ib. prol. 114:

    angor iste, qui pro amico saepe capiendus est,

    Cic. Lael. 13, 48:

    quae (benevolentia) quidem capitur beneficiis maxime,

    id. Off. 2, 9, 32:

    laetitiam quam capiebam memoria rationum inventorumque nostrorum,

    id. Fin. 2, 30, 96:

    lenire desiderium quod capiebat e filio,

    id. Sen. 15, 54:

    opinione omnium majorem animo cepi dolorem,

    id. Brut. 1, 1:

    itaque cepi voluptatem, tam ornatum virum fuisse in re publica,

    id. ib. 40, 147:

    ex civibus victis gaudium meritum capiam,

    Liv. 27, 40, 9:

    ne quam... invidiam apud patres ex prodiga largitione caperet,

    id. 5, 20, 2:

    ad summam laetitiam meam, quam ex tuo reditu capio, magnus illius adventu cumulus accedet,

    id. Att. 4, 19, 2 (4, 18, 3):

    laetitia, quam oculis cepi justo interitu tyranni,

    id. ib. 14, 14, 4:

    ex praealto tecto lapsus matris et adfinium cepit oblivionem,

    lost his memory, Plin. 7, 24, 24, § 90: virtutis opinionem, Auct. B. G. 8, 8: somnum, Cic. Tusc. 4, 19, 44: taedium vitae, Nep. ap. Gell. 6 (7), 18, 11:

    maria aspera juro Non ullum pro me tantum (me) cepisse timorem, Quam, etc.,

    Verg. A. 6, 352 Forbig. ad loc.:

    et in futurum etiam metum ceperunt,

    Liv. 33, 27, 10:

    voluptatem animi,

    Cic. Planc. 1, 1:

    malis alienis voluptatem capere laetitiae (cum sit),

    id. Tusc. 4, 31, 66:

    quaeque mihi sola capitur nunc mente voluptas,

    Ov. P. 4, 9, 37.—
    10.
    Transf., with the feelings, experience, etc., as subj., to seize, overcome, possess, occupy, affect, take possession of, move, etc. (cf. lambanô, in this sense and like 9. supra): nutrix: Cupido cepit miseram nunc me, proloqui Caelo atque terrae Medeai miserias, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 26, 63 (Trag. Rel. v. 291 Vahl.):

    edepol te desiderium Athenarum arbitror cepisse saepe,

    Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 14:

    numquam commerui merito ut caperet odium illam mei,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 4:

    sicubi eum satietas Hominum aut negoti odium ceperat,

    id. Eun. 3, 1, 14:

    nos post reges exactos servitutis oblivio ceperat,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 4, 9:

    te cepisse odium regni videbatur,

    id. ib. 2, 36, 91:

    Romulum Remumque cupido cepit urbis condendae,

    Liv. 1, 6, 3:

    cupido eum ceperat in verticem montis ascendendi,

    id. 40, 21, 2:

    etiam victores sanguinis caedisque ceperat satietas,

    id. 27, 49, 8; Mel. 3, 5, 2:

    qui pavor hic, qui terror, quae repente oblivio animos cepit?

    Liv. 27, 13, 2:

    oblivio deorum capiat pectora vestra,

    id. 38, 46, 12:

    tantane te cepere oblivia nostri?

    Ov. Tr. 1, 8, 11:

    ut animum ejus cura sacrorum cepit,

    Liv. 27, 8, 6:

    hostis primum admiratio cepit, quidnam, etc.,

    id. 44, 12, 1:

    tanta meae si te ceperunt taedia laudis,

    Verg. G. 4, 332; cf. Anthol. Lat. I. p. 178;

    I. p. 196 Burm.: ignarosque loci passim et formidine captos Sternimus,

    Verg. A. 2, 384:

    infelix, quae tanta animum dementia cepit!

    id. ib. 5, 465; id. E. 6, 47:

    cum subita incautum dementia cepit amantem,

    id. G. 4, 488; cf. Anthol. Lat. I. p. 170, 15;

    I. p. 168, 14 Burm.: Tarquinium mala libido Lucretiae stuprandae cepit,

    Liv. 1, 57, 10:

    ingens quidem et luctus et pavor civitatem cepit,

    id. 25, 22, 1:

    tantus repente maeror pavorque senatum eorum cepit,

    id. 23, 20, 7:

    senatum metus cepit,

    id. 23, 14, 8: si me... misericordia capsit. Att. ap. Non. p. 483, 11 (Trag. Rel. v. 454 Rib.): nec tuendi capere satietas potest, Pac. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 14, 24 (Trag. Rel. v. 410 ib.):

    quantus timor socios populi Romani cepisset,

    Liv. 43, 11, 9.—
    11.
    Of injury, damage, loss, etc., to suffer, take, be subjected to:

    calamitatem,

    Cic. Div. 1, 16, 29:

    detrimenti aliquid in aliqua re,

    Col. 1, 8, 2.—Esp., in the legal formula, by which dictatorial powers were conferred by the senate upon the consuls or the entire magistracy in times of extreme danger to the state;

    videant ne quid res publica detrimenti capiat: decrevit quondam senatus, ut L. Opimius consul videret ne quid res publica detrimenti caperet,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 2, 4:

    Hernici tantum terrorem incussere patribus, ut, quae forma senatus consulti ultimae semper necessitatis habita est, Postumio, alteri consulum, negotium daretur, videret, ne, etc.,

    Liv. 3, 4, 9; cf. id. 6, 19, 2 sqq.:

    quod plerumque in atroci negotio solet, senatus decrevit, darent operam consules, ne quid, etc.... Ea potestas per senatum more Romano magistratui maxuma permittitur, exercitum parare, bellum gerere, coercere omnibus modis socios atque civis, domi militiaeque inperium atque judicium summum habere,

    Sall. C. 29, 2 sq.
    II.
    To take in, receive, hold, contain, be large enough for.
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.: Ph. Sitit haec anus. Pa. Quantillum sitit? Ph. Modica'st, capit quadrantal, Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 8:

    parte quod ex una spatium vacat et capit in se (ferrum),

    Lucr. 6, 1030:

    jam mare litus habet, plenos capit alveus amnes,

    Ov. M. 1, 344; cf.:

    terra feras cepit, volucres agitabilis aer,

    id. ib. 1, 75:

    dum tenues capiat suus alveus undas,

    id. ib. 8, 558:

    cunctosque (deos) dedisse Terga fugae, donec fessos Aegyptia tellus Ceperit,

    id. ib. 5, 324.—
    2.
    Esp., with negatives, not to hold, to be too small for, etc.; cf.:

    di boni, quid turba est! Aedes nostrae vix capient, scio,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 13:

    qui cum una domo jam capi non possunt, in alias domos exeunt,

    Cic. Off. 1, 17, 54: nec jam se capit [p. 286] unda;

    volat vapor ater ad auras,

    Verg. A. 7, 466:

    non tuus hoc capiet venter plus ac meus,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 46:

    non capit se mare,

    Sen. Agam. 487:

    neque enim capiebant funera portae,

    Ov. M. 7, 607:

    officium populi vix capiente domo,

    id. P. 4, 4, 42:

    si di habitum corporis tui aviditati animi parem esse voluissent, orbis te non caperet,

    Curt. 7, 8, 12:

    ut non immerito proditum sit... Graeciam omnem vix capere exercitum ejus (Xerxis) potuisse,

    Just. 2, 10, 19.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    To swallow up, ingulf, take in (rare):

    tot domus locupletissimas istius domus una capiet?

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 4, § 7.—
    2. a.
    Affirmatively (rare):

    quidquid mortalitas capere poterat, implevimus,

    Curt. 9, 3, 7:

    si puer omni cura et summo, quantum illa aetas capit, labore, scripserit,

    Quint. 2, 4, 17:

    dummodo ejus aetatis sit, ut dolum capiat,

    Dig. 40, 12, 15.—
    b.
    With negatives:

    non capiunt angustiae pectoris tui (tantam personam),

    Cic. Pis. 11, 24:

    leones, qui... nec capere irarum fluctus in pectore possunt,

    Lucr. 3, 298:

    nec capiunt inclusas pectora flammas,

    Ov. M. 6, 466:

    vix spes ipse suas animo capit,

    id. ib. 11, 118:

    ardet et iram Non capit ipsa suam Progne,

    id. ib. 6, 610; cf.:

    sic quoque concupiscis quae non capis,

    Curt. 7, 8, 13:

    majora quam capit spirat,

    id. 6, 9, 11:

    ad ultimum magnitudinem ejus (fortunae) non capit,

    id. 3, 12, 20:

    infirma aetas majora non capiet,

    Quint. 1, 11, 13.—
    3.
    Transf., of things, to admit of, be capable of, undergo (post-Aug. and rare):

    rimam fissuramque non capit sponte cedrus,

    Plin. 16, 40, 78, § 212:

    molluscum... si magnitudinem mensarum caperet,

    id. 16, 16, 27, § 68:

    res non capit restitutionem, cum statum mutat,

    Dig. 4, 4, 19.—
    4.
    With inf., to be susceptible of, to be of a nature to, etc., = endechetai (late Lat.):

    nec capit humanis angoribus excruciari (Deus),

    Prud. Apoth. 154:

    crimina, quae non capiunt indulgeri,

    Tert. Pud. 1 fin.; id. Apol. 17; id. adv. Haer. 44 fin.; Paul. Nol. Carm. 9, 22.—
    5.
    Of the mind, to take, receive into the mind, comprehend, grasp, embrace (cf. intellego, to penetrate mentally, have insight into):

    sitque nonnumquam summittenda et contrahenda oratio, ne judex eam vel intellegere vel capere non possit,

    Quint. 11, 1, 45:

    nullam esse gratiam tantam, quam non vel capere animus meus in accipiendo... posset,

    id. 2, 6, 2:

    quae quidem ego nisi tam magna esse fatear, ut ea vix cujusquam mens aut cogitatio capere possit,

    Cic. Marcell. 2, 6; id. N. D. 1, 19, 49:

    senatus ille, quem qui ex regibus constare dixit, unus veram speciem Romani senatus cepit,

    Liv. 9, 17, 14:

    somnium laetius, quam quod mentes eorum capere possent,

    id. 9, 9, 14.—P. a. as subst.: Capta, ae, f., a surname of Minerva, as worshipped on the Coelian Mount, but for what reason is not known, Ov. F. 3, 837 sq.
    2.
    căpĭo, ōnis, f. [1. capio]; in the Lat. of the jurists,
    I.
    A taking:

    dominii,

    Dig. 39, 2, 18; Gell. 6 (7), 10, 3.—
    II.
    = usu capio or usucapio, the right of property acquired by prescription, Dig. 41, 1, 48, § 1; 41, 3, 21; 41, 5, 4; v. 1. usucapio.

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  • 18 subigo

    sŭbĭgo, ēgi, actum, 3 (sūbĭgĭt, scanned with u long, Cic. poët. Div. 1, 47, 106), v. a. [sub-ago], to bring under, get under; bring or get up, or up to any place.
    I.
    Lit. (mostly poet.):

    sues antequam aestus incipiat, subigunt in umbrosum locum,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 6:

    qui adverso flumine lembum Remigiis subigit,

    i. e. rows up stream, Verg. G. 1, 202:

    naves ad castellum,

    Liv. 26, 7:

    classem ad moenia,

    Sil. 15, 218:

    saxum contra ardua montis,

    id. 13, 610:

    frondosum apicem ad sidera,

    id. 17, 641 et saep.:

    celsos sonipedes ocius subigit jugo,

    brings under the yoke, Sen. Hippol. 1002.—In mal. part.:

    ancillam,

    i. e. to lie with, Aus. Epigr. 142; cf. Suet. Caes. 49.—
    B.
    In gen., to turn up from beneath, to break up, dig up, plough, cultivate; to work, knead; to rub down, sharpen, whet; to tame, break (class.;

    syn. domo): terram ferro,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 18, 45 fin.:

    locum subigere oportet bene: ubi erit subactus, areas facito,

    to turn over and over, turn up, Cato, R. R. 161, 1: segetes aratris, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 401, 9:

    agrum bipalio,

    Col. 3, 5, 3:

    glebas,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 31, 84:

    vomere terram,

    Ov. M. 11, 31:

    arva,

    Verg. G. 1, 125.— Poet.:

    ratem conto,

    to work, move, Verg. A. 6, 302:

    pontum remis,

    i. e. to plough, furrow, Val. Fl. 1, 471:

    farinam in mortarium indito, aquae paulatim addito subigitoque pulchre: ubi bene subegeris, defingito,

    knead it thoroughly, Cato, R. R. 74; so,

    corium pilis,

    id. ib. 18, 7: harenam argillae usque ad lentorem, id. ap. Plin. 17, 14, 24, § 111:

    panem,

    Plin. 18, 11, 27, § 105:

    aliquid oleo,

    id. 32, 10, 44, § 126:

    digitis opus,

    Ov. M. 6, 20:

    subigunt in cote secures,

    i. e. sharpen, Verg. A. 7, 627:

    pressa manu (pecudum) terga,

    to rub down, Col. 6, 30, 1:

    (beluam) facilem ad subigendum frenat,

    easy to be tamed, Cic. Rep. 2, 40, 67; cf.

    vitulos,

    Col. 6, 2, 1:

    ubera,

    Vulg. Ezech. 23, 3.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To put down, overcome, conquer, subjugate, subject, subdue, etc. (freq. in prose and poetry):

    plerique omnes subiguntur sub suum judicium,

    Naev. Bell. Pan. Fr. Inc. 7 (p. 18 Vahl.):

    Persas, Paphlagonas... subegit solus,

    Plaut. Curc. 3, 78: tertiam partem orbis terrarum, Cic. [p. 1777] Rosc. Am. 36, 103:

    quos armis subegimus,

    id. Balb. 10, 25:

    Gallia devicta et subacta,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 46:

    urbes atque nationes,

    Sall. C. 2, 2:

    totam inter Alpes fretumque Italiam armis,

    Flor. 1, 26, 9:

    Africam,

    Val. Max. 6, 9, 14; Just. 30, 3, 9:

    poëtae consuetudine subigere aures populi debent,

    Varr. L. L. 9, 11, 130:

    nos in deditionem,

    Curt. 7, 7, 38:

    vitulos,

    to break in, Col. 6, 2:

    bos subactus,

    id. 6, 3.— Plur. subst.:

    victi ac subacti,

    Cic. Font. 16, 36.— Absol.: mors amici subigit, Att. ap. Non. 2, 22.—In mal. part. (cf. signif. I.): Gallias Caesar subegit, Nicomedes Caesarem, Poët. ap. Suet. Caes. 49.—
    2.
    To bring, incite, impel; to force, compel, constrain to any thing; constr. with ut, ad, or in aliquid; rarely with inf.:

    subegi, fenore argentum ab danistā ut sumeret,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 3, 14:

    tu me numquam subiges, redditum ut reddam tibi,

    id. Curc. 4, 3, 8:

    subigor, ut, etc.,

    id. Trin. 4, 2, 6; cf.:

    nec subigi queantur, ut, etc.,

    id. Pers. 2, 2, 12:

    ut ederet socios, subigi non potuit,

    Tac. A. 2, 40:

    egestate stipendii ad deditionem subigi,

    id. H. 3, 8:

    ad deditionem Volscos,

    Liv. 6, 2:

    hostes ad deditionem,

    id. 9, 41; 9, 1:

    urbes metu subactae in dicionem,

    id. 28, 43:

    hostes fame in deditionem,

    Curt. 7, 7, 18:

    vis subegit verum fateri,

    Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 9:

    Tarquiniensem metu subegerat frumentum exercitui praebere,

    Liv. 9, 41:

    subegit socios ignotae linquere terrae,

    Verg. A. 5, 794:

    ambitio multos mortalis falsos fieri subegit,

    Sall. C. 10, 5:

    injuria te subegit decernere, etc.,

    id. ib. 51, 18; cf. Tac. A. 1, 39:

    insidiis subactus,

    Verg. A. 12, 494.—
    B.
    (Acc. to I. B.) To cultivate, of the mind; to train, discipline (very rare):

    subacto mihi ingenio opus est, ut agro non semel arato sed novato et iterato, etc.,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 30, 131:

    subacti atque durati bellis,

    Liv. 42, 52.

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  • 19 confero

    confĕro, contŭli, collātum (conl-), conferre, v. a.
    I.
    To bring, bear, or carry together, to collect, gather (freq. and class.).
    A.
    In gen.:

    ligna circa casam,

    Nep. Alcib. 10, 4:

    arma,

    Vell. 2, 114, 4:

    cibos ore suo (aves),

    Quint. 2, 6, 7:

    undique collatis membris,

    Hor. A. P. 3 al.:

    sarcinas in unum locum,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 24; cf. id. ib. 2, 25:

    collatis militaribus signis,

    id. ib. 7, 2:

    ut premerer sacrā Lauroque collatāque myrto,

    Hor. C. 3, 4, 19:

    quo (sc. in proximum horreum) omne rusticum instrumentum,

    Col. 1, 6, 7:

    illuc (sc. in castella) parentes et conjuges,

    Tac. A. 4, 46 fin.:

    dentes in corpore (canes),

    Ov. M. 3, 236:

    materiam omnem, antequam dicere ordiamur,

    Quint. 3, 9, 8:

    summas (scriptorum) in commentarium et capita,

    id. 10, 7, 32:

    plura opera in unam tabulam,

    id. 8, 5, 26:

    quae in proximos quinque libros conlata sunt,

    id. 8, prooem. 1: res Romanas Graeco peregrinoque sermone in historiam, Just. pr. 1; cf. Suet. Caes. 44; cf. I. B. 5. infra.; Quint. 4, 1, 23:

    rogus inimicis collatus manibus,

    Petr. 115 fin. —
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To collect money, treasures, etc., for any object, to bring offerings, contribute:

    dona mihi,

    Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 20:

    contulit aes populus,

    Ov. F. 4, 351;

    so freq. on monuments: AERE CONLATO,

    Inscr. Orell. 3648; 74; Suet. Aug. 59:

    EX AERE CONLATO,

    Inscr. Orell. 3991:

    aurum argentumque in publicum,

    Liv. 28, 36, 3:

    munera ei,

    Nep. Ages. 7, 3:

    tributa quotannis ex censu,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 53, § 131:

    conferre eo minus tributi,

    Liv. 5, 20, 5:

    in commune,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 59, § 145; id. Quint. 3, 12:

    quadringena talenta quotannis Delum,

    Nep. Arist. 3, 1:

    (pecunia) ad ejus honores conlata,

    Cic. Fl. 25, 59:

    ad honorem tuum pecunias maximas contulisse,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 65, § 157:

    sextantes in capita,

    Liv. 2, 33, 11:

    pecunias,

    Suet. Caes. 19; id. Aug. 57; 30; Just. 3, 6:

    vinum alius, alius mel,

    Dig. 41, 1, 7; 47, 7, 3 pr.:

    sua bona in medium,

    ib. 37, 6, 1 pr.:

    magnam partem patrimonii alicui rei,

    ib. 50, 4, 5:

    cum et Socrati collatum sit ad victum,

    Quint. 12, 7, 9.— Absol.:

    nos dabimus, nos conferemus, nostro sumptu, non tuo,

    Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 39.—Hence,
    b.
    Trop., like the Gr. sumpherô (v. Lidd. and Scott in h. v. 5.), to be useful, profitable, to profit, serve, be of use to ( = prosum; cf. also conduco, II.; post-Aug., and only in the third person; most freq. in Quint.); constr. with ad, in, the dat., inf., or absol.
    (α).
    With ad:

    naturane plus ad eloquentiam conferat an doctrina,

    Quint. 2, 19, 1; so id. 1, 8, 7; 2, 5, 1; 3, 6, 7 al.; Cels. 6, 6, 1; Col. 12, prooem. § 6; Suet. Tib. 4.—
    * (β).
    With in:

    rursus in alia plus prior (exercitatio) confert,

    Quint. 10, 7, 26.—
    (γ).
    With dat.:

    Gracchorum eloquentiae multum contulisse matrem,

    Quint. 1, 1, 6; so id. prooem. § 6; 2, 9, 2; 3, 7, 12 al.; Plin. 20, 6, 23, § 54; 20, 23, 98, § 261; 29, 1, 6, § 13; Suet. Vesp. 6.—
    (δ).
    With subj. inf.:

    incipiente incremento confert alterna folia circum obruere,

    Plin. 19, 5, 26, § 83.—
    (ε).
    Absol.:

    multum veteres etiam Latini conferunt, imprimis copiam verborum,

    Quint. 1, 8, 8; 2, 5, 16; 4, 2, 123 al.; cf. Sillig ad Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 67.—
    2.
    To bring into connection, to unite, join, connect:

    membris collatis, of an embrace,

    Lucr. 4, 1101; cf.

    ora,

    App. M. 5, p. 161, 17:

    fontes e quibus collatae aquae flumen emittunt,

    Curt. 7, 11, 3: capita, to lay heads together (in conferring, deliberating, etc.), Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 12, § 31; Liv. 2, 45, 7: pedem, to go or come with one, Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 41; so,

    gradum ( = congredi),

    id. Men. 3, 3, 30; id. Ps. 2, 4, 17; Verg. A. 6, 488.—Of chemical union:

    dissimiles et dispares res in unam potestatem,

    Vitr. 2, 6, 4.—
    b.
    Trop.:

    collatis viribus,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 14, 17; cf.:

    conferre vires in unum,

    Liv. 33, 19, 7:

    collata omnium vota in unius salutem,

    Plin. Pan. 23, 5:

    e singulis frustis collata oratio,

    Quint. 8, 5, 27; cf. id. 2, 9, 3:

    velut studia inter nos conferebamus,

    id. 4, prooem. § 1.— So esp. of conferences, consultations, etc., to consult together, confer, consider or talk over together:

    si quid res feret, coram inter nos conferemus,

    Cic. Att. 1, 20, 1:

    sollicitudines nostras inter nos,

    id. Fam. 6, 21, 2:

    rationes,

    id. Att 5, 21, 12: familiares sermones cum aliquo, to unite in familiar conversation with, id. Off. 2, 11, 39:

    cum hoc in viā sermonem contulit,

    id. Inv. 2, 4, 14; cf.:

    cum aliquo aut sermones aut consilia,

    id. Phil. 2, 15, 38:

    consilia ad adulescentes,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 64; cf.:

    consilia dispersim antea habita,

    Suet. Caes. 80:

    injurias,

    to deliberate together concerning, Tac. Agr. 15; Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 15, 2.— Absol.:

    omnes sapientes decet conferre et fabulari,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 3, 8.—With a rel.clause:

    fusi contulerimus inter nos... quid finis,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 2, 4:

    ibi conferentibus, quid animorum Hispanis esset,

    Liv. 27, 20, 4.—
    3.
    To bring or join together in a hostile manner, to set together (most freq. in milit. lang.):

    (Galli) cum Fontejo ferrum ac manus contulerunt,

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

    signa cum Alexandrinis,

    id. Pis. 21, 49; cf.:

    collatis signis depugnare,

    Plaut. Cas. 2, 5, 44; Cic. Imp. Pomp. 23, 66:

    arma cum aliquo,

    Nep. Eum. 11, 5; 3, 6; cf.:

    arma inter se,

    Liv. 21, 1, 2:

    castra cum hoste,

    id. 26, 12, 14; cf.:

    castra castris,

    id. 23, 28, 9; 8, 23, 9; Cic. Div. 2, 55, 114; Caes. B. C. 3, 79:

    pedem cum pede,

    to fight foot to foot, Liv. 28, 2, 6; cf.:

    pede conlato,

    id. 6, 12, 10; 10, 29, 6; 26, 39, 12 al.:

    gradum cum aliquo,

    id. 7, 33, 11:

    pectora luctantia nexu pectoribus,

    Ov. M. 6, 242:

    stat conferre manum Aeneae,

    Verg. A. 12, 678:

    prima movet Cacus collatā proelia dextrā,

    Ov. F. 1, 569:

    collatis cursibus hastas conicere,

    Val. Fl. 6, 270:

    seque viro vir contulit,

    Verg. A. 10, 735.— Poet.:

    inter sese duri certamina belli,

    Verg. A. 10, 147:

    contra conferre manu certamina pugnae,

    Lucr. 4, 843:

    collato Marte,

    Ov. M. 12, 379.— Absol.:

    mecum confer, ait,

    fight with me, Ov. M. 10, 603.—
    b.
    Transf. from milit. affairs to lawsuits: pedem, to encounter, come in contact with one, to attack:

    non possum magis pedem conferre, ut aiunt, aut propius accedere?

    Cic. Planc. 19, 48:

    pedem cum singulis,

    Quint. 5, 13, 11; cf. id. 8, 6, 51; cf.:

    qui illi concedi putem utilius esse quod postulat quam signa conferri,

    Cic. Att. 7, 5, 5.— Poet.:

    lites,

    to contend, quarrel, Hor. S. 1, 5, 54.—
    4.
    To bring together for comparison, to compare; constr. with cum, inter se, ad, the dat., or acc. only.
    (α).
    With cum:

    quem cum eo (sc. Democrito) conferre possumus non modo ingenii magnitudine sed etiam animi?

    Cic. Ac. 2, 23, 73; so id. Verr. 2, 4, 52, § 115:

    ut non conferam vitam neque existimationem tuam cum illius,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 20, § 45; id. Sull. 26, 72:

    cum maximis minima,

    id. Opt. Gen. Or. 6, 17; Quint. 5, 13, 12; 8, 4, 2 al.:

    nostras leges cum illorum Lycurgo et Dracone et Solone,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 44, 197; cf.:

    illa cum Graeciā,

    id. Tusc. 1, 1, 2; v. also d. —
    (β).
    With inter se (rare):

    vitam inter se utriusque conferte,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20.—
    * (γ).
    With ad:

    bos ad bovem collatus,

    Varr. L. L. 9, § 28 Müll.—
    (δ).
    With dat.:

    tempora praesentia praeteritis,

    Lucr. 2, 1166:

    parva magnis,

    Cic. Or. 4, 14:

    alicui illud,

    id. Inv. 2, 50, 151:

    lanam tinctam Tyriae lacernae,

    Quint. 12, 10, 75:

    ingenia ingeniis,

    Sen. Contr. 5, 33:

    illam puellis,

    Prop. 1, 5, 7; 1, 4, 9:

    nil jucundo amico,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 44:

    (Pausanias et Lysander) ne minimā quidem ex parte Lycurgi legibus et disciplinae conferendi sunt,

    Cic. Off. 1, 22, 76; cf. supra, a.—
    (ε).
    With acc. only:

    tesseram hospitalem,

    Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 88:

    conferte Verrem: non ut hominem cum homine comparetis, etc.,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 54, § 121:

    exemplum,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 85; Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 14; Ov. M. 7, 696:

    nec cum quaereretur gener Tarquinio, quisquam Romanae juventutis ullā arte conferri potuit,

    Liv. 1, 39, 4; Suet. Caes. 47:

    census,

    Plin. 7, 48, 49, § 159.—Of documents:

    haec omnia summā curā et diligentiā recognita et conlata sunt,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 77, § 190.—
    5.
    With the idea of shortening by bringing together (cf. colligo), to compress, abridge, condense, make or be brief:

    quam potero in verba conferam paucissima,

    Plaut. Men. prol. 6; cf.:

    in pauca, ut occupatus nunc sum, confer, quid velis,

    id. Ps. 1, 3, 44:

    rem in pauca,

    id. Poen. 5, 4, 68; and:

    in pauca verba,

    id. As. 1, 1, 75; id: Pers. 4, 4, 109:

    totam Academiam... ex duobus libris contuli in quattuor,

    Cic. Att. 13, 13, 1:

    ut in pauca conferam,

    id. Caecin. 6, 17:

    sua verba in duos versus,

    Ov. F. 1, 162:

    ex immensā diffusāque legum copiā optima quaeque et necessaria in paucissimos libros,

    Suet. Caes. 44.— [p. 412] *
    6.
    To join in bringing forward, to propose unitedly (as a law; cf.

    fero, II. B. 8. b.): cur enim non confertis, ne sit conubium divitibus et pauperibus,

    Liv. 4, 4, 9 Weissenb. ad loc.
    II.
    (Con intens.) To bear, carry, convey, direct a thing somewhere (in haste, for protection, etc.); and conferre se, to betake or turn one's self anywhere, to go (very freq. and class.).
    A.
    Prop.
    1.
    In gen.
    (α).
    With the designation of the goal: quo me miser conferam? Gracch. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 56, 214:

    qui cum se suaque omnia in oppidum Bratuspantium contulissent,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 13:

    se suaque eo,

    id. ib. 3, 28:

    se suaque in naves,

    Nep. Them. 2, 7 al.:

    iter Brundisium versus,

    Cic. Att. 3, 4 med.; cf.: iter eo, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 13, 4:

    suas rationes et copias in illam provinciam,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 7, 17: legiones in mediam aciem, Auct. B. Alex. 39;

    Auct. B. Afr. 60: quos eodem audita Cannensis clades contulerat,

    Liv. 23, 17, 8:

    parentes illuc,

    Tac. A. 4, 46:

    se Rhodum conferre,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 56, 213: se Laodiceam, Lent. ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 14, 4:

    se Colonas,

    Nep. Paus. 3, 3:

    quo se fusa acies,

    Liv. 9, 16, 1 al.:

    se ad Tissaphernem,

    Nep. Alcib. 5, 2; so,

    se ad Pharnabazum,

    id. Con. 2, 1:

    se in fugam,

    Cic. Caecin. 8, 22: sese in pedes, Enn. ap. Non. p. 518, 20; Plaut. Bacch. 3, 1, 7 (cf.:

    conicere se in pedes,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 13).—Of things:

    pituita eo se umorve confert,

    Cels. 2, 12.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    pulcre haec confertur ratis,

    is borne away, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 6, 27.—
    2.
    Esp., in Ov. M. (cf. abeo, II.): aliquem in aliquid, to change into, transform to something:

    aliquem in saxum,

    Ov. M. 4, 278: versos vultus ( poet. circumlocution for se) in hanc, id. ib. 9, 348:

    corpus in albam volucrem,

    id. ib. 12, 145.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., to bring, turn, direct something to; and conferre se, to turn, apply, devote one's self to, etc.:

    quo mortuo me ad pontificem Scaevolam contuli,

    Cic. Lael. 1, 1:

    (Crassus) cum initio aetatis ad amicitiam se meam contulisset,

    id. Brut. 81, 281; id. Fam. 11, 29, 2:

    qui se ad senatūs auctoritatem, ad libertatem vestram contulerunt,

    id. Phil. 4, 2, 5; id. Ac. 1, 9, 34:

    se ad studium scribendi,

    id. Arch. 3, 4:

    se ad studia litterarum,

    id. ib. 7, 16; cf. Suet. Gram. 24:

    meus pater eam seditionem in tranquillum conferet (the figure taken from the sea when in commotion),

    Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 16: verba ad rem, to bring words to actions, i. e. to pass from words to deeds, Ter. Eun. 4, 6, 4; id. Hec. 3, 1, 17:

    suspitionem in Capitonem,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 35, 100:

    ut spes votaque sua non prius ad deos quam ad principum aures conferret,

    Tac. A. 4, 39:

    lamentationes suas etiam in testamentum,

    id. ib. 15, 68.—More freq., in partic.,
    2.
    With the access. idea of application or communication, to devote or apply something to a certain purpose, to employ, direct, confer, bestow upon, give, lend, grant, to transfer to (a favorite word with Cic.).
    (α).
    With dat.:

    dona quid cessant mihi Conferre?

    Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 20:

    tibi munera,

    Prop. 2, 3, 25; Nep. Ages. 7, 3:

    victoribus praemia,

    Suet. Calig. 20:

    puellae quinquaginta milia nummūm,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 32, 2:

    fructum alio,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 60; Dig. 37, 6, 1, § 24.—
    (β).
    With ad and acc.:

    hostiles exuvias ornatum ad urbis et posterum gloriam,

    Tac. A. 3, 72:

    Mithridates omne reliquum tempus non ad oblivionem veteris belli, sed ad comparationem novi contulit,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 4, 9:

    omne studium atque omne ingenium ad populi Romani gloriam laudemque celebrandam,

    id. Arch. 9, 19; id. Fam. 10, 1, 3:

    omnem meam curam atque operam ad philosophiam,

    id. ib. 4, 3, 4:

    omnem tuum amorem omnemque tuam prudentiam... confer ad eam curam,

    id. Att. 7, 1, 2:

    animum ad fodiendos puteos, Auct. B. Alex. 9: ad naturae suae non vitiosae genus consilium vivendi omne,

    Cic. Off. 1, 33, 120:

    orationem omnem ad misericordiam,

    id. Lig. 1, 1.—
    (γ).
    With in:

    omnes curas cogitationesque in rem publicam,

    Cic. Off. 2, 1, 2:

    diligentiam in valetudinem tuam,

    id. Fam. 16, 4, 4:

    praedas ac manubias suas non in monumenta deorum immortalium, neque in urbis ornamenta conferre, sed, etc.,

    id. Agr. 2, 23, 60:

    in eos, quos speramus nobis profuturos, non dubitamus officia conferre,

    id. Off. 1, 15, 48; so,

    plurimum benignitatis in eum,

    id. ib. 1, 16, 50; id. Lael. 19, 70: curam restituendi Capitolii in L. Vestinum confert, i. e. assigns to, charges with, Tac. H. 4, 53:

    in unius salutem collata omnium vota,

    Plin. Pan. 23, 5.—
    (δ).
    With erga:

    commemoratio benevolentiae ejus, quam erga me a pueritiā contulisses,

    Cic. Fam. 10, 5, 1.—
    3.
    With aliquid ad or in aliquem or aliquid, to refer or ascribe something to a person or thing as its possessor, author (in a good, and freq. in a bad sense), to attribute, impute, assign, ascribe to one, to lay to the charge of:

    species istas hominum in deos,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 27, 77:

    res ad imperium deorum,

    Lucr. 6, 54:

    permulta in Plancium, quae ab eo numquam dicta sunt, conferuntur... Stomachor vero, cum aliorum non me digna in me conferuntur,

    Cic. Planc. 14, 35; id. Fam. 5, 5, 2:

    mortis illius invidiam in L. Flaccum,

    id. Fl. 17, 41:

    suum timorem in rei frumentariae simulationem angustiasque itinerum,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 40:

    sua vitia et suam culpam in senectutem,

    Cic. Sen. 5, 14:

    hanc ego de re publicā disputationem in Africani personam et Phili contuli,

    id. Att. 4, 16, 2.—So esp.:

    culpam in aliquem,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 156; Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 97; Cic. Att. 9, 2, a, 1:

    causam in aliquem,

    id. ib. 12, 31, 1; Liv. 5, 11, 6; cf.:

    causam in tempus,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 61, 228.—
    4.
    To transfer to a fixed point of time, fix, assign, refer, appoint, put off, defer, postpone (cf. differo):

    Carthaginis expugnationem in hunc annum,

    Liv. 27, 7, 5: in posterum diem iter suum contulit, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 13, 3:

    omnia in mensem Martium,

    Cic. Att. 6, 1, 24:

    aliquid in ambulationis tempus,

    id. Q. Fr. 3, 3, 1:

    eam pecuniam in rei publicae magnum aliquod tempus,

    id. Off. 3, 24, 93:

    quod in longiorem diem conlaturus fuisset,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 40 fin.:

    alicujus consulatum in annum aliquem,

    Plin. Pan. 61.—Rarely of place:

    idoneum locum in agris nactus... ibi adventum expectare Pompei eoque omnem belli rationem conferre constituit,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 81 fin. —
    5.
    To bring on, cause, occasion, induce:

    pestem alicui,

    Col. 1, 5, 4:

    candorem mollitiamque,

    Plin. 35, 15, 50, § 175.

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  • 20 crudus

    crūdus, a, um, adj. [root kru-, of Gr. kruos; cf. cruor, crudelis], bloody, bleeding, trickling with blood, etc.
    I.
    Prop. (so rare):

    vulnus,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 16, 11:

    vulnera,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 11, 19; id. P. 1, 3, 16.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Of food, raw, not cooked: quid tu curas, utrum [p. 485] crudum an coctum edim? Plaut. Aul. 3, 2, 15:

    exta,

    Liv. 29, 27, 5:

    carnem mandere,

    Suet. Ner. 37.—So also of undigested food:

    pavo,

    Juv. 1, 143; cf.

    trop.: lectio non cruda sed multā iteratione mollita et velut confecta,

    Quint. 10, 1, 19;

    and, alvus,

    Cato, R. R. 125:

    qui crudum ructat,

    i. e. when undigested food rises in the stomach, Cels. 1, 2; v. ructo.— Transf., of persons suffering from indigestion, etc., Cic. Fin. 2, 8, 23; Quint. 11, 3, 27; Hor. S. 1, 5, 49; id. Ep. 1, 6, 61:

    crudior,

    Cic. Clu. 60, 168; cf. cruditas; so,

    bos,

    Hor. Epod. 8, 6 Orell. ad loc.—Hence, in a pun, Mart. 3, 13, 3 sq.—
    B.
    In gen., of all physical or moral crudeness, immaturity, roughness, etc.
    1.
    Lit.
    a.
    Unripe, immature, crude:

    poma ex arboribus, cruda si sunt, vix evelluntur, si matura et cocta, decidunt,

    Cic. Sen. 19, 71:

    pruna (opp. maturissima),

    Col. 12, 10, 3:

    muria (opp. matura),

    id. 12, 6, 2 al.:

    palmes,

    Luc. 4, 317 (viridis, Schol.);

    of an abscess,

    not mature, Cels. 5, 28, 11:

    puella,

    Mart. 8, 64, 11; cf. Hor. C. 3, 11, 12:

    funera nepotis,

    premature, early, Stat. Th. 9, 391; cf. id. Achill. 1, 478:

    amor,

    yet young, fresh, id. Th. 2, 341; cf.:

    crudum adhuc servitium,

    Tac. A. 1, 8 fin.:

    adhuc studia,

    Petr. 4:

    crudi sine viribus anni,

    Sil. 12, 348:

    juventus,

    not yet armed, id. 3, 302; Claud. Cons. Hon. 3, 42.—
    (β).
    Opp. to age, and the weakness arising from age, fresh, vigorous:

    jam senior, sed cruda deo viridisque senectus,

    Verg. A. 6, 304;

    imitated by Tac.: quibus cruda ac viridis senectus,

    Tac. Agr. 29: cf.

    meus,

    Sil. 5, 569.—
    b.
    Unprepared, immature, raw, crude:

    crudum et immotum solum,

    Col. 2, 2, 25; cf. Plin. 18, 19, 49, § 179:

    pix,

    Col. 12, 20, 6:

    corium,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 116 Müll.; for which, poet., taurus, Val. Fl. 4, 250;

    and, caestus,

    made of raw hide, undressed leather, Verg. A. 5, 69:

    rudis cortice crudo hasta,

    id. ib. 9, 743.—Of verses, unpolished, rude:

    junctura addita crudis (numeris),

    Pers. 1, 92 (cf.:

    si forte aliquid decoctius audis,

    id. 1, 125).—Of the voice, rough, hoarse:

    quia crudus fuerit,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 27, 125.—
    2.
    Trop.
    a.
    Raw, not prepared or matured:

    ut cibos mansos ac prope liquefactos demittimus, quo facilius digerantur, ita lectio non cruda, sed multā iteratione mollita et velut confecta memoriae tradatur,

    Quint. 10, 1, 19.—
    b.
    Rough, unfeeling, cruel, merciless ( poet.).
    (α).
    Of personal subjects:

    dicat me Crudum virum esse,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 8, 14; id. Poen. 5, 2, 148; Ov. M. 4, 240:

    Getae,

    id. Tr. 5, 3, 8:

    cena, crude Thyesta, tua,

    Mart. 4, 49, 4:

    crudus et leti artifex,

    Sen. Hippol. 1220.—More freq.,
    (β).
    Of things as subjects:

    bella,

    Ov. Am. 3, 8, 58:

    ensis,

    Verg. A. 10, 682; cf. Sil. 7, 113; Stat. Th. 10, 342:

    tyrannis,

    Juv. 8, 223: crudissimum pistrinum, most rude, uncultivated, Cassius ap. Suet. Aug. 4.— Adv. not in use.

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