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  • 1 largītiō

        largītiō ōnis, f    [largior], a giving freely, granting, bestowing, dispensing, generosity, largess: largitio, quae fit ex re familiari: largitione redemit militum voluntates, Cs.: maximas largitiones fecit, Cs.: civitatis, grant of citizenship: aequitatis, distribution: largitiones inde praedaeque, L. —Prov.: largitio fundum non habet, there is no end of giving.—Bribery, corruption: per largitionem magistratūs adipisci: perniciosa.
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    generosity, lavish giving, largess; bribery; distribution of dole/land

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  • 2 ambitus

    1.
    ambītus, a, um, Part. of ambio.
    2.
    ambĭtus, ūs, m. [ambio].
    I.
    Lit. A going round, a moving round about, a revolution:

    cum se octo ambitus ad idem caput rettulerint,

    Cic. Tim. 9:

    aquae per amoenos ambitus agros,

    Hor. A. P. 17 (cf. ambio, II. A.):

    alligata mutuo ambitu (i. e. amplexu) corpora,

    Petr. 132:

    ambitu breviore luna currit quam sol,

    Plin. 2, 23, 21, § 86:

    saeculorum,

    Tac. A. 6, 28:

    verborum (i. e. ambages),

    Suet. Tib. 71.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Abstr. pro concr., a circuit, circle, circumference, periphery, edge of a circular object:

    ambitus parmae,

    Plin. 36, 5, 4, § 4:

    folia ambitu serrato,

    id. 25, 6, 30, § 66:

    castra lato ambitu,

    Tac. A. 1, 61; 4, 49:

    ambitus lacus,

    Suet. Claud. 21.— Trop., of discourse, periphrasis, circumlocution, = ambages:

    multos circa unam rem ambitus facere,

    Liv. 27, 27.—Hence, the open space left round a house:

    ambitus est quod circumeundo teritur,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 22 Müll.:

    P. Scaevola id solum esse ambitus aedium dixerit, quo etc.,

    Cic. Top. 4: ambitus proprie dicitur inter vicinorum aedificia locus duorum pedum et semipedis ad circumeundi facultatem relictus, Paul. ex Fest. p. 16 Müll. —Also, the small space around sepulchres, Dig. 47, 12, 5.—
    B.
    An unlawful striving for posts of honor, or canvassing for office; esp. by bribery (cf. ambitio, I.), prohibited by the Lex Calpurnia, Caecilia, Fabia, Julia, Licinia, Tullia de ambitu, against bribery, corruption, etc.:

    legem ambitus flagitāsti,

    Cic. Mur. 23:

    punire ambitum,

    id. ib. 32, 67; cf. Sall. C. 18, 2 Kritz:

    accusare aliquem ambitus,

    Cic. Clu. 41:

    deferre nomen alicujus de ambitu,

    id. Cael. 31:

    interrogare aliquem legibus ambitus,

    Sall. C. 18, 2:

    damnatus ambitus,

    Cic. Clu. 41:

    condemnare de ambitu,

    Suet. Caes. 41 al.:

    effusae ambitus largitiones,

    Nep. Att. 6.—
    C.
    In gen., the desire to make a display, ostentation, vanity, show, parade:

    relinque ambitum: tumida res est vana, ventosa,

    Sen. Ep. 84:

    proprius quidam intellegendi ambitus,

    Quint. 12, 10, 3.—Of speech, bombastic fulness, parade:

    imagine et ambitu rerum,

    Quint. 10, 1, 16 Fr.; id. Decl. 4 fin. —
    D.
    In rhet., a period:

    comprehensio et ambitus ille verborum (si sic periodum appellari placet),

    Cic. Brut. 44, 162; id. Or. 12; so id. ib. 50.

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  • 3 ab-solvō

        ab-solvō solvī, solūtus, ere.—Fig.,    to set free, release, discharge: a Fannio iudicio se absolvere, to avoid the suit of Fannius: donec se caede hostis absolvat, i. e. from disgrace, by killing, etc., Ta.— Esp., judicially, to acquit, declare innocent, absolve: causā cognitā possunt multi absolvi: pecuniam ob absolvendum accipere, for an acquittal: nemo absolvit, voted to acquit: honeste absolvi, to be acquitted without bribery: alqm comitiis: iudicio absolvi: alqm maiestatis, on a capital charge: te improbitatis: culpae, O.: ambitu: regni suspicione consulem, from suspicion of aspiring to the throne, L.: de praevaricatione absolutus: cedo invidiae, dummodo absolvar cinis, i. e. provided my integrity be recognized after death, Ph.: hominem Veneri absolvit, sibi condemnat, absolves him from obligation to Venus. — To pay off, satisfy, pay: hunc, T.—To complete, bring to an end: de Catilinae coniuratione paucis absolvam, S. — In gen., to complete, finish, bring to an end: tectum: opera, Cs.

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  • 4 ambītus

        ambītus    P. of ambio.
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    circuit, edge, extent; orbit, cycle; canvass, bribery; circumlocution; show

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  • 5 ambitus

        ambitus ūs, m    [ambio], a going round, moving about, revolution: aquae per amoenos agros, H.: saeculorum, Ta.—Fig., of speech, circumlocution: circa unam rem ambitūs facere, L. —Meton., a circuit, circumference, border: castra lato ambitu, Ta.—In rhet., a period: verborum.— Esp., a suing for office, canvassing for votes (usu. by unlawful means): legem ambitūs flagitasti: accusare alqm ambitūs: ambitūs largitiones, N.
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    circuit, edge, extent; orbit, cycle; canvass, bribery; circumlocution; show

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  • 6 cōn-scrībō

        cōn-scrībō īpsī, īptus, ere,    to write together, write in a roll, enroll, enlist, levy: milites: exercitūs, Cs.: cohortīs, S.: sex milia familiarum, L.: cum vicatim homines conscriberentur (i. e. for bribery). — To put together in writing, draw up, compose, write: edictum: legem: condiciones, L.: epistula Graecis litteris conscripta, Cs.: pro salutaribus mortifera, prescribe: qui esset optimus rei p. status: de quibus ipse conscripsi. — To write over, cover: conscripta vino mensa, O.: conscriptum lacrimis epistolium, Ct.

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  • 7 cōnscrīptus

        cōnscrīptus ī, m    [P. of conscribo], one enrolled: patres conscripti (i. e. patres et conscripti), fathers and elect, i. e. the senate: conscriptos in novum senatum appellabant lectos, L.: ‘Patres conscripti’ (addressing the senate), S.: pater conscriptus: conscripti officium, of a senator, H.
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    senator/counselor; enrolling of the people for the purpose of bribery (L+S)

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  • 8 corruptēla (conr-)

        corruptēla (conr-) ae, f    [corruptus], a corrupting, corruption, seduction, bribery: mores hac corruptelā depravati: via corruptelae, L.: mulierum: servi.—A seducer, misleader: liberūm, T.

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  • 9 corruptiō (conr-)

        corruptiō (conr-) ōnis, f    [corrumpo], a corrupting, bribery: militum, Ta. — Illness, unsoundness: corporis.—Fig.: opinionum.

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  • 10 decuriō

        decuriō āvī, ātus, āre    [decuria], to divide into decuriae: decuriati equites, L. — To divide into companies, enroll in clubs (for bribery): cum vicatim homines decuriarentur: improbos.
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    I
    decuriare, decuriavi, decuriatus V TRANS
    make (cavlary) squads of ten; organize in military fashion; enrol in decuria
    II
    decurion, officer commanding a decuria (calvary squad); (also naval); foreman; member of municipal senate/governing committee of decuria; councillor

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  • 11 pretium

        pretium ī, n    [PRA-], a price, money value, value in exchange: pretia praediorum: duobus pretiis idem frumentum vendere: certa pretia constituere, fix: urbem pretio posuit, paid, V.: vectigalia parvo pretio redempta, cheaply, Cs.: pretio mercari ordinem senatorium, purchase: pactum pro capite, ransom: captivos pretio remittere, for a ransom, Cu.: tripodes pretium victoribus, prize, V.: rude, money, O.: In pretio pretium nunc est, wealth, O.: converso in pretium deo, i. e. a shower of gold, H.— Value, worth: agrum preti maioris nemo habet, T.: alicuius preti esse, of any value: in pretio esse, to be esteemed, L.: aurum in pretio habent, prize, Ta.: pudebat libertatis maius esse apud feminas pretium, etc., Cu.— Pay, hire, wages, bribe: Metellum pretio conrumpere: pretio adductus eripere patriam: sine pretio varium ius fuisse, bribery.—Fig., worth, value, esteem: homines magni preti: operae eorum pretium facere, value their services, L.: sive aliquod morum Est pretium, O.— Recompense, return, reward: pretium recte facti triumphum habere, L.: pretium debito beneficio addere, L.: satis ampla pretia, prizes, L.: Est pretium curae cognoscere, etc., it is worth the trouble, Iu.—With operae, a return for trouble, worth the effort, worth while: si nihil quod operae pretium esset fecerant: facturusne operae pretium sim, produce a work worth the pains, L.: operae pretium habent libertatem, i. e. their service is well rewarded by freedom, L.: ratus captā urbe, operae pretium fore, a prize, S.— Recompense, punishment: pretium ob stultitiam fero, T.: peccare nefas, aut pretium est mori, H.: sceleris, Iu.
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    price/value/worth; reward/pay; money; prayer/request

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  • 12 redēmptiō

        redēmptiō ōnis, f    [red-+EM-], a buying back, releasing, ransoming, redemption: cum captivis redemptio negabatur, L.— A farming of the revenue: temeritas redemptionis.— A corrupt purchase, bribery: iudici: reorum pactiones, redemptiones.
    * * *
    redemption, buying back, ransoming; deliverance

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  • 13 redimō

        redimō ēmī, ēmptus, ere    [red-+emo], to buy back, repurchase, redeem: (domum) non minoris, quam emit Antonius, redimet: de fundo redimendo.— To ransom, release, redeem: captum quam queas Minumo, T.: cum legati populi R. redempti sint: e servitute: servi in publicum redempti ac manumissi, ransomed at the public cost, L.— To buy off, set free, release, rescue: pecuniā se a iudicibus palam redemerat: eum suo sanguine ab Acheronte, N.: fratrem Pollux alternā morte redemit, V.: corpus (a morbo), O.: armis civitatem, L.— To buy up, obtain by purchase, take by contract, undertake, hire, farm: belli moram, secure by bribery, S.: vectigalia parvo pretio redempta habere, Cs.: picarias de censoribus: litem, undertake.—Fig., to buy, purchase, redeem, secure, gain, acquire, obtain, procure: ut ab eo (praetorc) servorum vita redimeretur: pretio sepeliendi potestatem: ne obsidibus quidem datis, pacem Ariovisti, Cs.: auro ius triste sepulcri, O.: mutuam dissimulationem mali, Ta.: alqd morte, Cu.— To buy off, ward off, obviate, avert: (acerbitatem) a re p. meis incommodis: metum virgarum pretio: Si mea mors redimenda tuā esset, O.— To pay for, make amends for, atone for, compensate for: flagitium aut facinus, S.: sua per nostram periuria poenam, O.
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    I
    redimere, redemi, redemptus V TRANS
    buy back, recover, replace by purchase; buy up; make good, fulfil (promise); redeem; atone for; ransom; rescue/save; contract for; buy/purchase; buy off
    II
    redimere, redimi, - V TRANS
    buy back, recover, replace by purchase; buy up; make good, fulfil (promise); redeem; atone for; ransom; rescue/save; contract for; buy/purchase; buy off

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  • 14 sequester

        sequester tris or tra, tre, adj.    [sequor], inter mediate, mediating, negotiating: iudex.—As subst m., a depositary, trustee, mediator, agent of bribery, go-between: aut sequestres aut interpretes conrumpendi iudici.—As subst f.: pace sequestrā, i. e. under the protection of a truce, V.
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    mediator, go-between

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  • 15 argyranche

    inability to speak due to bribery; "silver quinsy" (L+S)

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  • 16 conrumptela

    corruption/bribery/suborning; corrupting/perverting influence; seducer/misleader seduction/seducing; enticement to sexual misconduct; brothel/place of seduction

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  • 17 conruptela

    corruption/bribery/suborning; corrupting/perverting influence; seducer/misleader seduction/seducing; enticement to sexual misconduct; brothel/place of seduction

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  • 18 conruptio

    corruption; bribery, seduction from loyalty; diseased/corrupt condition

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  • 19 corrumptela

    corruption/bribery/suborning; corrupting/perverting influence; seducer/misleader seduction/seducing; enticement to sexual misconduct; brothel/place of seduction

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  • 20 corrumptella

    corruption/bribery/suborning; corrupting/perverting influence; seducer/misleader seduction/seducing; enticement to sexual misconduct; brothel/place of seduction

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