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  • 1 manus

    1.
    mănus, ūs (dat. manu for manui:

    alternae manu,

    Prop. 1, 11, 12; 2, 1, 60), f. [root man-, ma-, to measure; Sanscr. ma, measure, moon; cf. Germ. Mond, moon, and O. H. Germ. mund, hand; Angl.-Sax. mund], a hand.
    I.
    Lit.:

    quam vero aptas, quamque multarum artium ministras manus natura homini dedit!

    Cic. N. D. 2, 60, 150:

    vas in manus sumere,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 27, § 62:

    Epicurum in manus sumere, i. e. scripta Epicuri,

    id. Tusc. 2, 3, 8:

    pyxidem in manu tenere,

    id. Cael. 26, 63:

    manum porrigere ad tradendum aliquid,

    id. ib.:

    de manibus deponere,

    to lay out of one's hands, lay down, id. Ac. 1, 1, 2. ponere, id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 8:

    extorquere,

    to wrest from one's hands, id. Cat. 1, 6, 13:

    e manibus dimittere,

    to let go out of one's hands, id. Or. 30, 105: manum ad os apponere, i. e. to lay the finger on the lips in token of secrecy, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 1, 4: alicui in manu esse, to be obvious, clear:

    neque mihi in manu Jugurtha qualis foret,

    Sall. J. 14, 4:

    (feminas) in manu esse parentium, fratrum, virorum,

    subject to, Liv. 34, 2, 11; cf.:

    minus filiae uxores sorores quibusdam in manu erunt,

    id. 34, 7, 11: in manibus esse, to be in everybody's hands, to be well known:

    est in manibus oratio,

    Cic. Lael. 25, 96:

    est in manibus laudatio,

    id. Sen. 4, 12; id. Brut. 33, 125.—Also, to be near:

    hostes sunt in manibus,

    near to us, close by us, upon us, Caes. B. G. 2, 19, 7; also, to be present: attendere, quae in manibus sunt, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 13, 1; Verg. A. 10, 280: in manibus habere, to have in hand, to be engaged on a thing:

    omnia, quae in manibus habebam, abjeci,

    Cic. Att. 13, 47, 1:

    habeo opus magnum in manibus,

    id. Ac. 1, 1, 2:

    philosophi quamcunque rem habent in manibus, in eam, etc.,

    id. Tusc. 5, 7, 18; id. Sen. 7, 22; id. Cael. 27, 65:

    milites bellum illud, quod erat in manibus, reliquisse,

    id. Rep. 2, 37, 63; cf.:

    dum occasio in manibus esset,

    Liv. 7, 36, 10:

    inimicorum in manibus mortuus est,

    among, Cic. Inv. 1, 55, 108:

    manu tenere,

    to know for certain, id. Brut. 80, 277.— Pass.:

    manibus teneri,

    to be certain, evident, Cic. Sest. 32, 69: habere in manibus, to fondle, caress, make much of:

    sic in manibus (inimicum meum) habebant, sic fovebant, etc.,

    id. Fam. 1, 9, 10:

    in manus venire,

    to come to hand, id. Q. Fr. 2, 15, b, 1:

    proelium in manibus facere,

    to fight at close quarters, Sall. J. 57, 4:

    ad manum habere,

    to have at hand, have in readiness, Quint. 12, 5, 1:

    ad manum esse,

    at hand, in hand, near, Liv. 9, 19: ad manum venire or accedere, to come hand to hand, come to close quarters:

    nonnumquam etiam res ad manus, atque ad pugnam veniebat,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 11, § 28; Nep. Eum. 5, 2; Liv. 2, 30:

    ut venere in manus,

    Tac. A. 2, 80:

    ut ventum in manus,

    id. H. 4, 71:

    adire manum alicui, v. 1. adeo: ad manum intueri aliquid,

    at hand, close by, hard by, Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 97:

    prae manu or manibus,

    at hand, in readiness, in hand, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 3, 10; App. M. 6, p. 180, 32; Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 23; Gell. 19, 8:

    quem servum ille habuit ad manum,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 60, 225:

    servus a manu,

    i. e. a scribe, secretary, Suet. Caes. 74:

    de manu dare,

    to give with one's own hand, Lampr. Alex. Sev. 37: de manu in manum quippiam tradere, to deliver from hand to hand, i. e. with great care, Cic. Fam. 7, 5, 2: manum ferulae subducere, to take the hand from the rod, i. e. to be too old for the rod, Juv. 1, 15: e manu (for eminus; opp. cominus), from a distance: quae mea cominus machaera atque hasta hostibit e manu, Enn. ap. Fest. s. v. redhostire, p. 270 Müll. (Trag. v. 212 Vahl.): plenā manu, with a full or plentiful hand, bountifully, liberally:

    plenā manu dare,

    abundantly, Sen. Ben. 1, 7, 2; id. Ep. 120, 10; id. ad Polyb. 9, 7;

    so trop.: Hortalus, quam plenā manu nostras laudes in astra sustulit,

    Cic. Att. 2, 25, 1; so,

    plenis manibus pecuniam largiri,

    Lact. 3, 16, 15; cf.:

    quemquam vacuis a se manibus abire pati,

    Sen. Brev. Vit. 14, 5: manibus pedibusque aliquid facere (Greek pux kai lax), with hands and feet, i. e. with all one's power, with might and main, Ter. And. 1, 1, 134:

    per manus,

    with the hands, Caes. B. G. 6, 37:

    per manus servulae,

    by her assistance, Cic. Att. 1, 12, 3: per manus tradere, to deliver from hand to hand, from mouth to mouth, to hand down from father to son:

    traditae per manus religiones,

    Liv. 5, 51: per manus, also, by force, by main force, forcibly:

    per manus libertatem retinere,

    Sall. J. 31, 22: inter manus, in one's hands, under one's hands:

    agger inter manus proferebatur,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 2:

    villa crescit inter manus,

    Sen. Ep. 12, 1:

    nihil adhuc inter manus habui cui majorem sollicitudinem praestare deberem,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 5, 2:

    scripta quae inter manus habes,

    are occupied with, id. ib. 5, 5, 7.— Trop., palpable, evident:

    ante oculos interque manus sunt omnia vestras,

    Verg. A. 11, 311; cf.:

    manus inter parentum,

    id. ib. 2, 681: inter manus, also, in one's hands, in one's arms:

    abripite hunc intro actutum inter manus,

    Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 38:

    e convivio auferri,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 11, § 28: sub manu and sub manum, at hand, near, readily, immediately, on the instant: Vocontii sub manu ut essent, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 23, 2:

    quo celerius, ac sub manum annuntiari cognoscique posset, quid in provincia quāque gereretur, etc.,

    Suet. Aug. 49; Sen. Ep. 71, 1: sub manus succedere, according to one's wish, [p. 1112] Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 59: alicujus manu esse, to be from or by one's hand:

    epistulae quae quidem erant tua manu,

    Cic. Att. 7, 2, 3; cf. id. ib. 8, 13, 1 (cf. II. C. infra): manu, with the hand, by hand, i. e. artificially, opp. to naturally, by nature: manu sata, i. e. by the hand of man, opp. to what grows wild. Caes. B. C. 3, 44:

    urbs manu munitissima,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 2, § 4:

    quaedam ingenia manu, quod aiunt, facienda sunt,

    Sen. Ep. 52, 1:

    quidam et liberos ejurent et orbitatem manu faciant,

    id. ad Marc. 19, 2: morbi, quos manu fecimus, i. e. which we produce by our own fault (e. g. by intemperance), Sen. Brev. Vit. 3, 3: oratio manu facta, artificial, elaborate, opp. to natural, simple, id. Ep. 115, 2: manu mederi, to be a surgeon, Cels. praef. 1: manibus aequis or manu aequā, with equal advantage:

    manibus aequis abscessum est,

    Tac. A. 1, 63:

    aequā manu discedere,

    to come off with equal advantage, Sall. C. 39, 4: manus afferre, to lay hands on; trop., to destroy or weaken:

    qui diutius torqueri patitur, quem protinus potest liberare, beneficio suo manus affert,

    Sen. Ben. 2, 5, 3:

    manum inicere alicui,

    to lay the hand on one, to detain, arrest him, Cic. Rosc. Com. 16, 48: manum dare, to give or lend a hand, to help, assist, Quint. 2, 3, 7: manus dare or dedere, to give the hands to be bound; hence, in gen., to give up, yield, surrender:

    perpende, et, si tibi vera videntur, Dede manus, aut, si falsum est, accingere contra,

    Lucr. 2, 1043:

    fateor, manus vobis do,

    Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 72:

    donicum aut certe vicissent, aut victi manum dedissent,

    Nep. Ham. 1; cf. Caes. B. G. 5, 31; Cic. Att. 2, 22, 2; Ov. H. 4, 14; 17, 260; Verg. A. 11, 568; Lact. 5, 1, 3:

    brevi manu,

    immediately, without delay, Dig. 23, 3, 43, § 1:

    longā manu,

    slowly, tediously, ib. 46, 3, 79: manum tollere, to raise the hand in token of an intention to yield, to yield, submit: cedo et tollo manum, Cic. Fragm. ap. Lact. 3, 28: manus tollere, to raise the hands in token of admiration or astonishment, Cic. Ac. 2, 19, 63: manus tendere ad aliquem, less freq. alicui, to stretch out the hands to one to implore assistance, Caes. B. G. 2, 13; Cic. Font. 17, 38:

    quae Romanis manus tendebant,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 48:

    dextram Italiae,

    Cic. Phil. 10, 4, 9:

    manu sternere aliquem,

    with the sword, Verg. A. 9, 702: utrāque manu, with both hands, i. e. willingly, readily, Mart. 1, 16, 9:

    manus manum lavat,

    one hand washes the other, one helps the other, Sen. Apoc. 9 fin.; Petr. c. 45, 13; Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 80: manum non vertere, not to turn the hand, prov. for to take no pains, make no effort:

    qui se fatentur virtutis causā ne manum quidem versuros fuisse,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 31, 93; cf. App. Mag. p. 311.
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    The hand as the instrument used in fight; hence, personal valor, bravery:

    ne usu manuque reliquorum opinionem fallent,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 86:

    manu fortissimus,

    Liv. 39, 40:

    manu fortis,

    Nep. Dat. 1, 3:

    manu vincere,

    Ov. M. 1, 448:

    manu capere urbes,

    by force of arms, Sall. J. 5, 5:

    manum committere Teucris,

    to fight, Verg. A. 12, 60; so,

    conserere manum,

    Liv. 21, 39; 25, 11; 27, 33:

    conferre manum,

    Liv. 10, 43; Verg. A. 12, 345:

    in proelia Ferre manum,

    id. ib. 5, 403; cf.:

    et vice teli saevit nuda manus,

    Juv. 15, 54.—
    2.
    Force, violence, fighting, close combat:

    res venit ad manus atque ad pugnam,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 11, § 28:

    venire ad manum,

    Liv. 2, 30:

    accedere ad manum,

    Nep. Eum. 5:

    in manus venire,

    to come to an engagement, come to close quarters, Sall. J. 89, 2:

    pugna jam ad manus venerat,

    Liv. 2, 46:

    non manu, neque vi,

    force, violence, Sall. J. 31, 18; so Tac. Agr. 9.—
    B.
    Of the hand of an artist:

    manus extrema non accessit ejus operibus,

    the last hand, the finishing touch, Cic. Brut. 33, 126: aptius a summā conspiciare manu, when you have given yourself the finishing touch, i. e. have completed your toilet, Ov. A. A. 3, 225:

    carmen nondum recepit ultimam manum,

    has not yet received the last polish, Petr. 118.—Hence, extremam bello Imponere manum, to put the finishing hand to the war, to bring it to a close, Verg. A. 7, 573.—Prov.: manum de tabula, lit., the hand from the picture, i. e. enough, Cic. Fam. 7, 25, 1.—
    C.
    A hand, handwriting; in gen., work, workmanship:

    librarii manus,

    Cic. Att. 8, 13, 1: Alexidis manum amabam, quod tam prope accedebat ad similitudinem tuae litterae, id. ib. 7, 2, 3:

    manum suam cognovit,

    id. Cat. 3, 5, 12:

    propter emissam ab eis manum,

    Dig. 22, 3, 15:

    Praxitelis manus, Scopaeque,

    Mart. 4, 39, 3:

    artificum,

    Verg. A. 1, 455.—
    D.
    For pars, a side:

    est ad hanc manum sacellum,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 37:

    a laeva conspicienda manu,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 307. —
    E.
    In throwing dice, a stake: quas manus remisi, to throw up the stakes, Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 71.—
    F.
    In fencing, a thrust, hit, blow:

    rectae, aversae, tectaeque manus,

    Quint. 9, 1, 20:

    prima, secunda, tertia, quarta,

    the prime, second, tierce, quart, id. 5, 13, 54.—
    G.
    The trunk of an elephant:

    manus etiam data elephantis,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 120; Curt. 8, 14, 27; Sil. 9, 628.—
    H.
    The fore-paws of bears, Plin. 8, 36, 54, § 130.—
    K.
    The branches on a tree:

    (platanus) cui lnnumerae manus,

    Stat. S. 2, 3, 39:

    fraxineae,

    Pall. Insit. 60.—
    L.
    In milit. lang.: ferreae manus, iron hooks with which an enemy's ship was grappled, grappling-irons:

    manus ferreas atque harpagones paraverant,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 57:

    in advenientes hostium naves ferreas manus inicere,

    Liv. 36, 44 fin.:

    manus ferreas excogitare,

    Front. Strat. 2, 3, 24; Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 209; Curt. 4, 9, 2; Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 38; Luc. 3, 635.—
    M.
    Also milit., an armed force, corps of soldiers:

    si nova manus cum veteribus copiis se conjunxisset,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 37:

    magnam manum conducere,

    id. ib. 5, 27:

    Hasdrubalem propediem affore cum manu haudquaquam contemnenda,

    Liv. 30, 7 fin.; id. 44, 27.—
    2.
    Beyond the milit. sphere, in gen., a body, host, number, company, multitude:

    Romam veniet cum magna manu,

    Cic. Att. 16, 11, 6:

    evocatorum,

    id. Fam. 15, 4, 3:

    manus ad Quirinalia paratur,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 4; cf.:

    manum facere, copias parare,

    id. Caecin. 12, 33:

    manus bonorum,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 5, § 16:

    Judaeorum,

    id. Fl. 28, 66:

    conjuratorum,

    id. Cat. 1, 5, 12:

    bicorpor,

    i. e. the Centaurs, id. Tusc. 2, 9, 22:

    purpuratorum et satellitum,

    Liv. 42, 51:

    magna clientium,

    Suet. Tib. 1:

    comitum,

    Stat. S. 5, 3, 262:

    juvenum,

    Verg. A. 6, 5.—
    N.
    Labor, hands, i. e. workmen:

    nos aera, manus, navalia demus,

    Verg. A. 11, 329:

    quale manus addunt ebori decus,

    id. ib. 1, 592.—
    O.
    Power:

    haec non sunt in nostra manu,

    Cic. Fam. 14, 2, 3; cf.: in tua manu est, it rests with you, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 6, 1:

    juxta deos in tua manu positum est,

    Tac. H. 2, 76:

    victoria in manu nobis est,

    depends on, Sall. C. 20, 10:

    in vostra manu situm,

    id. J. 31; Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 43:

    in manu esse mihi,

    id. Trin. 1, 2, 67. —
    2.
    In partic., in jurid. lang., the legal power of a husband over his wife, the manus:

    in potestate quidem et masculi et feminae esse solent: in manum autem feminae tantum conveniunt. Olim itaque tribus modis in manum conveniebant: usu, farreo, coëmptione, etc.,

    Gai. Inst. 1, 108 sq.; Cic. Fl. 34, 84 al.—
    P.
    Law t. t., manūs injectio, i. e. an arrest: per manus injectionem agebatur, Gai Inst. 4, 21: ob eam rem ego tibi sestertium X. milium judicati manus inicio, Vet. Form. ap. Gai. ib.
    2.
    mānus, i. q. bonus, Varr. L. L. 6, 2, 4; Macr. S. 1, 3, 13; Isid. 5, 30, 14; Serv. Verg. A. 1, 139; 2, 286; v. ‡ cerus manus.

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  • 2 peto

    pĕto, ĕre, pĕtīvi (pĕtĭi), pĕtītum - tr. -    - parf. petīt, Virg. En. 9, 9; Ov. F. 1, 109; petisti, Cic. Cat. 1, 5, 11; Virg. En. 4, 100; 12, 359; petistis, Auct. Her. 4, 15, 22; petissem, Cic. Verr. 1, 55, 145; Ov. M. 5, 26; Liv. 30, 25, 2; petisse, Cic. Quint. 11, 37; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 63, § 140; Ov. M. 9, 623.    - chercher à atteindre. [st1]1 [-] diriger sa course vers, chercher à gagner.    - petere loca calidiora, Cic. Nat. 2. 125: chercher à gagner des pays plus chauds. --- cf. Cic. Planc. 97, etc.    - petere naves, Nep. Milt. 5, 5: chercher à rejoindre les navires.    - genitor, quem primum petebam, Virg. En. 2, 635: mon père, que je cherchais à atteindre le premier.    - poét. campum petit amnis, Virg. G, 3, 522: la rivière s'en va vers la plaine.    - mons petit astra, Ov. M. 1, 316: la montagne monte vers les astres.    - iter terra petere, Cic. Planc. 97: prendre un chemin par terre.    - petere fugam, Caes. BG. 2, 24, 1: prendre la fuite. [st1]2 [-] attaquer, assaillir, viser.    - [abst] Cic. Or. 228.    - caput petere, Cic. Quinct. 29: attaquer (viser) à la tête. --- cf. Cic. Mur. 52, etc.    - petere aliquem spiculo, Liv. 2, 20, 2: attaquer qqn avec une lance.    - petere aliquem bello, Virg. En. 3, 603: faire la guerre à qqn.    - fig. petere aliquem epistula, Cic. Att. 2. 2, 2: attaquer qqn par lettre.    - petere aliquem fraude, Liv. 40, 55, 3 tendre des pièges à qqn. [st1]3 [-] aborder.    - ut te supplex peterem, Virg. En. 6, 115: [il me recommandait] de t'aborder en suppliant.    - petere collum amplexu, Cael. d. Quint. 4, 2, 124: se jeter au cou de qqn.    - chercher à obtenir. [st1]4 [-] rechercher, aspirer à; aller chercher.    - fuga salutem petere, Caes. BG. 3, 15, 2: chercher son salut dans la fuite.    - eloquentiae principatum petere, Cic. Or. 56, aspirer au premier rang dans l'éloquence.    - petere aut fugere aliquid, Cic. Fin. 1, 30: rechercher ou fuir qqch.    - petere victoriam ex aliquo, Liv. 8, 33, 13: chercher la victoire sur qqn.    - petere Brundisium ostreas, Plin. 9, 169: aller chercher des huîtres à Brindes.    - petere cibum e flamma, Ter. Eun. 491: aller chercher à manger dans les flammes d'un bûcher. --- Cic. Caec. 4, 10; Ac. 1, 2, 8.    - [poét. avec inf. ] chercher à. --- Lucr. 3, 86 ; Virg. En. 7, 96 ; Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 29. [st1]5 [-] briguer [une magistrature].    - Cic. Phil. 2, 76 ; Att. 1, 1, 2 ; Verr. pr. 23.    - de iis, qui nunc petunt, Caesar certus putatur, Cic. Att. 1: parmi les candidats actuels, César est le seul qui soit sûr de son élection. [st1]6 [-] demander, solliciter.    - petere opem ab aliquo, Tusc. 5, 5: demander assistance à qqn.    - petere ab aliquo aliquid alicui, Cic. Q. 2, 15, 3: demander à qqn qqch pour qqn.    - petere ab aliquo pro aliquo, Cic. Lig. 31: intercéder auprès de qqn pour qqn.    - petere ab aliquo (et qqf. ex aliquo Cic. Fam. 15, 6, 2) ut: demander à qqn que. --- cf. Cic. Clu. 43 ; Fam. 13, 49, etc.    - petere ne ou petere ut ne: demander que ne... pas. --- Cic. Amer. 25 ; Cael. 30.    - a vobis peto, primum ut consilium probetis meum, deinde ne frustra dehortando impedire conemini, Nep.: je vous demande, premièrement, d'approuver mon dessein, et ensuite de ne pas tenter vainement de m'y faire renoncer par des exhortations.    - petere + subj. seul abs te peto cures ut... Cic. Fam. 13, 34: je te demande de prendre soin que... --- cf. 13, 39; Caes. BG. 6, 1, 2.    - petere + prop. inf. --- Suet. Aug. 5; Gell. 4, 8, 5. [st1]7 [-] demander, réclamer, demander en justice.    - quantum res petet, de Or. 3, 123: autant que la chose le réclamera.    - petere poenas ab aliquo, Caes. Att. 1, 16, 7: tirer vengeance de qqn.    - calumnia litium alienos fundos petere, Cic. Mil. 74: réclamer les propriétés d'autrui par des procès de pure chicane.    - abst petere: être demandeur dans une affaire, poursuivre.    - te petere oporteret, Cic. Verr. 4, 70: c'est à toi qu'il conviendrait d'être demandeur. [st1]8 [-] chercher, faire venir de, tirer de.    - a litteris oblivionem petere, Cic. Fam. 5, 15, 4: chercher l'oubli dans les études littéraires.    - prooemium alte petitum, Cic. Clu. 58: préambule tiré de loin. --- cf. Cic. Caec. 10.    - latere petitus imo spiritus, Hor. Epo. 11, 10: soupir tiré du fond de la poitrine.    - petere exempla ex summorum hominum factis, Cic. Prov. 20: prendre des exemples à la vie des plus grands hommes.
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    pĕto, ĕre, pĕtīvi (pĕtĭi), pĕtītum - tr. -    - parf. petīt, Virg. En. 9, 9; Ov. F. 1, 109; petisti, Cic. Cat. 1, 5, 11; Virg. En. 4, 100; 12, 359; petistis, Auct. Her. 4, 15, 22; petissem, Cic. Verr. 1, 55, 145; Ov. M. 5, 26; Liv. 30, 25, 2; petisse, Cic. Quint. 11, 37; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 63, § 140; Ov. M. 9, 623.    - chercher à atteindre. [st1]1 [-] diriger sa course vers, chercher à gagner.    - petere loca calidiora, Cic. Nat. 2. 125: chercher à gagner des pays plus chauds. --- cf. Cic. Planc. 97, etc.    - petere naves, Nep. Milt. 5, 5: chercher à rejoindre les navires.    - genitor, quem primum petebam, Virg. En. 2, 635: mon père, que je cherchais à atteindre le premier.    - poét. campum petit amnis, Virg. G, 3, 522: la rivière s'en va vers la plaine.    - mons petit astra, Ov. M. 1, 316: la montagne monte vers les astres.    - iter terra petere, Cic. Planc. 97: prendre un chemin par terre.    - petere fugam, Caes. BG. 2, 24, 1: prendre la fuite. [st1]2 [-] attaquer, assaillir, viser.    - [abst] Cic. Or. 228.    - caput petere, Cic. Quinct. 29: attaquer (viser) à la tête. --- cf. Cic. Mur. 52, etc.    - petere aliquem spiculo, Liv. 2, 20, 2: attaquer qqn avec une lance.    - petere aliquem bello, Virg. En. 3, 603: faire la guerre à qqn.    - fig. petere aliquem epistula, Cic. Att. 2. 2, 2: attaquer qqn par lettre.    - petere aliquem fraude, Liv. 40, 55, 3 tendre des pièges à qqn. [st1]3 [-] aborder.    - ut te supplex peterem, Virg. En. 6, 115: [il me recommandait] de t'aborder en suppliant.    - petere collum amplexu, Cael. d. Quint. 4, 2, 124: se jeter au cou de qqn.    - chercher à obtenir. [st1]4 [-] rechercher, aspirer à; aller chercher.    - fuga salutem petere, Caes. BG. 3, 15, 2: chercher son salut dans la fuite.    - eloquentiae principatum petere, Cic. Or. 56, aspirer au premier rang dans l'éloquence.    - petere aut fugere aliquid, Cic. Fin. 1, 30: rechercher ou fuir qqch.    - petere victoriam ex aliquo, Liv. 8, 33, 13: chercher la victoire sur qqn.    - petere Brundisium ostreas, Plin. 9, 169: aller chercher des huîtres à Brindes.    - petere cibum e flamma, Ter. Eun. 491: aller chercher à manger dans les flammes d'un bûcher. --- Cic. Caec. 4, 10; Ac. 1, 2, 8.    - [poét. avec inf. ] chercher à. --- Lucr. 3, 86 ; Virg. En. 7, 96 ; Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 29. [st1]5 [-] briguer [une magistrature].    - Cic. Phil. 2, 76 ; Att. 1, 1, 2 ; Verr. pr. 23.    - de iis, qui nunc petunt, Caesar certus putatur, Cic. Att. 1: parmi les candidats actuels, César est le seul qui soit sûr de son élection. [st1]6 [-] demander, solliciter.    - petere opem ab aliquo, Tusc. 5, 5: demander assistance à qqn.    - petere ab aliquo aliquid alicui, Cic. Q. 2, 15, 3: demander à qqn qqch pour qqn.    - petere ab aliquo pro aliquo, Cic. Lig. 31: intercéder auprès de qqn pour qqn.    - petere ab aliquo (et qqf. ex aliquo Cic. Fam. 15, 6, 2) ut: demander à qqn que. --- cf. Cic. Clu. 43 ; Fam. 13, 49, etc.    - petere ne ou petere ut ne: demander que ne... pas. --- Cic. Amer. 25 ; Cael. 30.    - a vobis peto, primum ut consilium probetis meum, deinde ne frustra dehortando impedire conemini, Nep.: je vous demande, premièrement, d'approuver mon dessein, et ensuite de ne pas tenter vainement de m'y faire renoncer par des exhortations.    - petere + subj. seul abs te peto cures ut... Cic. Fam. 13, 34: je te demande de prendre soin que... --- cf. 13, 39; Caes. BG. 6, 1, 2.    - petere + prop. inf. --- Suet. Aug. 5; Gell. 4, 8, 5. [st1]7 [-] demander, réclamer, demander en justice.    - quantum res petet, de Or. 3, 123: autant que la chose le réclamera.    - petere poenas ab aliquo, Caes. Att. 1, 16, 7: tirer vengeance de qqn.    - calumnia litium alienos fundos petere, Cic. Mil. 74: réclamer les propriétés d'autrui par des procès de pure chicane.    - abst petere: être demandeur dans une affaire, poursuivre.    - te petere oporteret, Cic. Verr. 4, 70: c'est à toi qu'il conviendrait d'être demandeur. [st1]8 [-] chercher, faire venir de, tirer de.    - a litteris oblivionem petere, Cic. Fam. 5, 15, 4: chercher l'oubli dans les études littéraires.    - prooemium alte petitum, Cic. Clu. 58: préambule tiré de loin. --- cf. Cic. Caec. 10.    - latere petitus imo spiritus, Hor. Epo. 11, 10: soupir tiré du fond de la poitrine.    - petere exempla ex summorum hominum factis, Cic. Prov. 20: prendre des exemples à la vie des plus grands hommes.
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        Peto, petis, petiui, petitum, pe. prod. petere. Demander, Prier, Faire requeste, Requerir.
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        Colloquium petere. Caesar. Demander à parlementer.
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        Petere mutuum. Plaut. Emprunter.
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        Sanguinem et vitam alicuius petere. Cic. Pourchasser sa mort.
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        Veniam petere. Caesar. Demander pardon.
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        Consulatum petere. Cic. Briguer et pourchasser à estre Consul.
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        Coniugium petere. Ouid. Appeter et pourchasser.
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        Inde gloriam petiit. Plin. De là il eut gloire.
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        Imperium, ac summatum sibi petere. Lucret. Cercher, Tascher à avoir, Pourchasser.
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        Petere somnum. Quintil. Aller dormir.
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        Amplexum alicuius petere. Virgil. Aller embrasser.
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        Petere poenas ab aliquo. Cic. Cercher moyen de se venger, Demander ou pourchasser la vengeance.
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        Sedes apibus, statioque petenda. Virgil. Il fault eslire et prendre place pour les mousches.
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        Petere cibum. Terent. Rogasse vellem, vnde mihi peterem cibum. Où il veult que je prenne dequoy vivre, Où il veult que je cerche ma vie.
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        E flamma te petere cibum posse arbitror. Terent. Tu es si povre, que je pense que tu oserois bien prendre la viande du milieu de la flamme, Pour un morceau de pain tu te jecterois dedens le feu.
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        Argumentum hoc Epicurus a paruis petiuit. Cic. A prins.
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        Paulo longius exordium rei demonstrandae petam. Cic. Je iray cercher le commencement de mon oraison un peu plus hault, ou plus loing.
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        Initium a natura petere. Cic. Commencer.
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        Laudem e macello petere. Cic. Cercher d'estre loué.
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        Originem summi boni a primo ortu animantium petere. Cic. Cercher la source du souverain bien du, etc.
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        Alte suspirium petere. Plaut. Souspirer du profond du coeur, Aller querir un souspir jusques au, etc.
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        Iura Cordubam petunt. Plin. Vont plaider à Cordube, Ils sont du ressort de Cordube.
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        Petunt igitur in Elymaeos arborem cupresso similem. Plin. Ils vont querir jusques au pays des, etc.
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        Petere aliquid in nubila. Plin. L'aller querir jusques aux nues.
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        Volumina in Dardani sepulchrum petita. Plin. Qu'on est allé querir jusques dedens son sepulchre.
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        Trans mare aliquid petere. Plin. L'aller querir par dela la mer.
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        Ab India petere aliquid. Plin. L'aller querir au pays, etc.
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        Petere aliquem dextra. Virgil. Luy tendre la main dextre.
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        Petere blanditiis. Quintil. Amadouer, Blandir, Papelarder.
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        Aliquem literis petere. Cic. Agacer, Provoquer.
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        Criminibus aliquem petere. Tacit. L'accuser de crime.
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        Petere. Virgil. Liu. Frapper.
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        Petere. Cic. Ruer coups sur aucun.
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        Petere iugulum. Cic. Tuer.
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        Petere aliquem telis. Liu. Luy tirer quelque dard ou traict.
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        Petere aliquem. Cic. Assaillir aucun avec violence.
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        Petere aliquem. Plancus Ciceroni. Mettre gents en embusche contre luy.
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        Petere insidiis vitam alicuius. Plin. Espier de tuer aucun.
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        Veneficio aliquem petere. Author ad Heren. Tascher à l'empoisonner.
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        Vnum me petunt. Cic. Ils n'en veulent qu'à moy.
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        Quem petit, et summis annixus viribus vrget. Virgil. Lequel il suit.
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        Custodem in vincla petiuit. Virgil. L'a mené en prison.
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        Petuntur in vincula qui parentes suos non alunt. Quint. On demande qu'ils soyent mis en prison.
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        Petere locum aliquem. Cic. Aller en quelque lieu.
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        Ardua petere. Stat. Monter une montaigne.
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        Parnassus petit astra duobus verticibus. Ouid. Va jusques au ciel.
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        Caelum petere. Plin. Voler droict au ciel.
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        Cursum alium petere. Cic. Mener sa navire par un autre lieu.
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        Cursu petere deserta. Virgil. S'encourir aux deserts.
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        Fugam petere. Liu. S'enfuir.
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        Fuga salutem petere. Caesar. Se sauver par fuir.
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        Romam petit fons ille. Plin. S'en va et coule droict à Rome.
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        Secretum petere. Plin. iunior. Se retirer en quelque lieu à part.
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        Sublime petere. Plin. Tascher à monter.
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        Supera petere. Cic. Tendre et tirer tousjours en hault.
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        Vento petere vrbem aliquam. Virgil. Y aller par navigation à voiles.

    Dictionarium latinogallicum > peto

  • 3 fides

    1.
    fĭdes, ĕi ( gen. sing. scanned fĭdēï, Enn. ap. Cic. de Sen. 1, 1; Lucr. 5, 102.— Ante-class. and poet. form of the gen. fide, like die, facie, etc., Plaut. Aul. 4, 6, 1; id. Poen. 4, 2, 68; Ov. M. 3, 341; 6, 506; 7, 728; 737; Hor. C. 3, 7, 4; cf. Prisc. p. 781 P.; Charis. p. 53 ib.; Ritschl, Proleg. p. 90.— Dat. fide, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 80; 91; 105; Enn. ap. Non. 112, 1, or Ann. v. 111 ed. Vahl.; Hor. S. 1, 3, 95), f. [fido], trust in a person or thing, faith, confidence, reliance, credence, belief (syn.: fidelitas, fiducia, confidentia).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    si sciat noster senex, fidem non esse huic habitam,

    that he has not been trusted, Plaut. As. 2, 4, 52; cf.:

    fides ut habeatur, duabus rebus effici potest... iis fidem habemus, quos plus intelligere quam nos arbitramur... bonis viris ita fides habetur, ut nulla sit in iis fraudis injuriaeque suspicio... prudentia sine justitia nihil valeat ad faciendam fidem, etc.,

    to give confidence, produce confidence, Cic. Off. 2, 9, 33; see in the foll.: neque pauci, neque leves sunt, qui se duo soles vidisse dicant;

    ut non tam fides non habenda, quam ratio quaerenda sit,

    to give credence, id. Rep. 1, 10; cf.:

    quod si insanorum visis fides non est habenda, quia falsa sunt, cur credatur somniantium visis, etc.,

    id. Div. 2, 59, 122:

    si ita posset defendere, tamen fides huic defensioni non haberetur,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 57, § 148:

    me miseram! forsitan hic mihi parvam habeat fidem,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 117; cf.:

    cum jam minor fabulis haberetur fides,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 10:

    (fidem) majorem tibi habui quam paene ipsi mihi,

    id. Fam. 5, 20, 2; cf. id. ib. 7, 18, 1:

    ex aliis ei maximam fidem habebat,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 41, 4:

    cui maximam fidem suarum rerum habeat,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 53, § 131; cf.:

    cui summam omnium rerum fidem habebat,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 19, 3:

    fidem commenticiis rebus adjungere,

    Cic. Div. 2, 55, 113:

    testimonio fidem tribuere,

    id. Sull. 3, 10; cf.:

    Cratippus iisdem rebus fidem tribuit,

    id. Div. 1, 3, 5:

    et auctoritatem orationi affert et fidem,

    id. Or. 34, 120:

    si tota oratio nostra omnem sibi fidem sensibus confirmat,

    id. Fin. 1, 21, 71:

    constituere fidem,

    id. Part. Or. 9, 31: fidem facit oratio, awakens or produces belief, id. Brut. 50, 187; cf.:

    quoniam auribus vestris... minorem fidem faceret oratio mea,

    id. Cat. 3, 2, 4:

    aliquamdiu fides fieri non poterat,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 37, 1;

    so with dare (rare): res ipsa fidem sermoni meo dabit,

    App. M. 4, p. 146, 25:

    Hercules cui ea res immortalitatis fidem dedit,

    assured of, Just. 24, 4, 4; Plin. Pan. 74, 3.—With object-clauses:

    fac fidem, te nihil nisi populi utilitatem et fructum quaerere,

    evince, show, Cic. Agr. 2, 8, 22: tibi fidem faciemus, nos ea suadere, quae, etc., will convince, Balb. et Opp. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 8, A. fin.:

    mihi fides apud hunc est, nihil me istius facturum,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 10; cf.:

    cum vix fides esset, rem ullo modo successuram,

    Suet. Vesp. 7:

    male fidem servando illis quoque abrogant fidem,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 3, 41:

    quorum rebus gestis, fidem et auctoritatem in testimonio inimicitiarum suspicio derogavit,

    Cic. Font. 7, 13; cf.:

    alicui abrogare fidem juris jurandi,

    id. Rosc. Com. 15, 44; and:

    omnibus abrogatur fides,

    id. Ac. 2, 11, 36:

    quae res fidem abrogat orationi,

    Auct. Her. 1, 10, 17:

    imminuit et oratoris auctoritatem et orationis fidem,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 37, 156:

    multa fidem promissa levant,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 10: fidem addere, to give credence (opp. fidem demere):

    ex ingenio suo quisque demat vel addat fidem,

    Tac. G. 3 fin. —
    B.
    In partic., in mercant. lang., credit:

    cum fides totā Italiā esset angustior, neque creditae pecuniae solverentur,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 1, 2; cf.:

    scimus, Romae solutione impedita fidem concidisse,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 7, 19:

    fides de foro sublata erat,

    id. Agr. 2, 3, 8:

    labefacta jam fide,

    credit being impaired, Suet. Vesp. 4:

    pecunia suā aut amicorum fide sumpta mutua,

    Sall. C. 24, 2:

    non contentus agrariis legibus fidem moliri coepit,

    Liv. 6, 11, 8; cf.:

    fidem abrogare,

    id. 6, 41, 11:

    fidemque remque, perdere,

    credit and means, Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 36; cf.:

    res eos jampridem, fides deficere nuper coepit,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 5, 10:

    nisi fide staret res publica, opibus non staturam,

    Liv. 23, 48, 9 Drak.; freq.: res fidesque, for fame and fortune, property and credit, i. e. entire resources, Plaut. Curc. 4, 2, 18; id. Truc. 1, 1, 24; 38; id. Most. 1, 2, 64; Sall. J. 73, 6 Cort.—
    2.
    Beyond the mercant. sphere ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    segetis certa fides meae,

    i. e. return, yield, Hor. C. 3, 16, 30:

    at tibi... Persolvat nullā semina certa fide,

    Tib. 2, 3, 62:

    fallax fides unius anni,

    Plin. Pan. 32, 4:

    quia hanc ejus terrae fidem Menander eludit,

    Quint. 12, 10, 25.
    II.
    Transf., that which produces confidence or belief.
    A.
    The quality that produces confidence in a person, trustworthiness, faithfulness, conscientiousness, credibility, honesty; in things, credibility, truth, etc.
    1.
    In gen. (erroneously regarded by Cicero as the primary signif. of the word; wherefore he derived it from fio; v. the foll. passages):

    fundamentum justitiae est fides, id est dictorum conventorumque constantia et veritas. Ex quo, audeamus imitari Stoicos, credamusque, quia fiat, quod dictum est, appellatam fidem,

    Cic. Off. 1, 7, 23 Beier; cf. id. Fragm. ap. Non. 24, 17 (Rep. 4, 7, p. 428 ed. Mos.); id. Fam. 16, 10 fin.:

    justitia creditis in rebus fides nominatur,

    id. Part. Or. 22, 78:

    meo periculo hujus ego experiar fidem,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 99; cf.:

    fides fidelitasque amicum erga,

    id. Trin. 5, 2, 2:

    homo antiqua virtute ac fide,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 88; cf.:

    exemplum antiquae probitatis et fidei,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 5:

    esse summa probitate ac fide,

    id. ib. 3, 17:

    vir aequissimus, singulari fide,

    id. ib. 3, 17:

    quorum fides est laudata,

    id. ib. 2, 36:

    quibus facillime justitia et fides convalescit,

    id. ib. 2, 14:

    unde justitia, fides, aequitas?

    id. ib. 1, 2:

    cujus virtuti, fidei, felicitati (Gallia) commendata est,

    id. Prov. Cons. 14, 35:

    aequitas et fides,

    id. Rep. 1, 35; cf.:

    si pudor quaeritur, si probitas, si fides,

    id. ib. 3, 18 fin.:

    quanta fide, quanta religione,

    id. Font. 6, 13:

    hinc fides, illinc fraudatio,

    id. Cat. 2, 11, 25: ille vir haud magna cum re sed plenu' fidei, Enn. ap. Cic. de Sen. 1, 1 (Ann. v. 342 ed. Vahl.): ubi societas? ubi fides majorum? Cato ap. Gell. 10, 3, 17: nulla sancta societas, nec fides regni est, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 8, 26 (Trag. v. 412 ed. Vahl.):

    mea eraga te fides et benevolentia,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 5, 1:

    pro vetere ac perpetua erga populum Romanum fide,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 54, 4:

    in fide atque amicitia civitatis Aeduae,

    id. ib. 2, 14, 2:

    in fide manere,

    id. ib. 7, 4, 5; cf.:

    sincera fide in pace Ligures esse,

    Liv. 40, 34, 11:

    si tibi optima fide sua omnia concessit,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 49, 144:

    praestare fidem,

    id. Div. 2, 37, 79; id. Top. 10, 42; id. Att. 16, 7, 2; id. Fam. 1, 7, 6:

    te oro per tuam fidem, ne, etc.,

    Ter. And. 1, 5, 55: Eu. Dic bona fide: tu id aurum non surripuisti? Ly. Bona. Eu. Neque scis, quis abstulerit? Ly. Istuc quoque bona, Plaut. Mil. 4, 10, 42:

    de pace cum fide agere,

    Liv. 32, 33, 10:

    jussas cum fide poenas luam,

    Hor. Epod. 17, 37:

    haecne marita fides?

    Prop. 4 (5), 3, 11:

    Aeacidae dederat pacis pignusque fidemque,

    faithful bail, Ov. M. 12, 365:

    perjura patris fides,

    perjured faith, dishonesty, Hor. C. 3, 24, 59 et saep.—Prov.:

    fides ut anima, unde abiit, eo numquam redit,

    Pub. Syr. 181 (Rib.):

    fidem qui perdit, quo se servet relicuo,

    id. 166.—
    b.
    Of inanim. and abstr. things:

    nam cum Gabinii levitas... omnem tabularum fidem resignasset, etc.,

    trustworthiness, credibility, Cic. Arch. 5, 9; cf.:

    nunc vero quam habere auctoritatem et quam fidem possunt (litterae)?

    id. Fl. 9, 21; and:

    visa, quae fidem nullam habebunt,

    id. Ac. 2, 18, 58 fin.; and:

    qui non speciem expositionis sed fidem quaerit,

    truth, Quint. 10, 1, 32:

    aliter oraculorum, aliter haruspicum fides confirmari aut refelli potest,

    id. 5, 7, 36:

    probationum,

    id. 4 praef. §

    6: liber spectatae fidei,

    Gell. 1, 7, 1:

    paulum distare ab eo (lapide) in unguentorum fide multi existimant Lygdinos, etc.,

    in faithful preservation, keeping in good condition, Plin. 36, 8, 13, § 62.—
    c.
    In poets several times, faithful, true fulfilment of a promise:

    dicta fides sequitur,

    Ov. M. 3, 527 (cf.:

    res dicta secuta est,

    id. ib. 4, 550):

    vota fides sequitur,

    id. ib. 8, 713:

    promissa exhibuere fidem,

    were fulfilled, id. ib. 7, 323; cf.:

    en haec promissa fides est?

    is this the fulfilment of the oracle? Verg. A. 6, 346.—
    2.
    In partic., in jurid. lang., bona fides, good faith, sincerity; hence, EX FIDE BONA or BONA FIDE, in good faith, sincerely, honestly, conscientiously:

    arbitrum illum adegit, QVICQVID SIBI DARE FACERE OPORTERET EX FIDE BONA,

    Cic. Off. 3, 16, 66; cf.: quanti verba illa: VTI NE PROPTER TE FIDEMVE TVAM CAPTVS FRAVDATVSVE SIEM, etc.... Q. quidem Scaevola, pontifex maximus, summam vim esse dicebat in omnibus iis arbitriis, in quibus adderetur EX FIDE BONA;

    fideique bonae, nomen existimabat manare latissime, idque versari in tutelis societatibus, fiduciis mandatis, rebus emptis venditis, conductis locatis, etc.,

    id. ib. 3, 17, 70; id. Att. 6, 1, 15: praetor ait: QVI [p. 747] BONA FIDE EMIT, etc., Dig. 6, 2, 7, § 11 sq.; cf.:

    bonae fidei emptori subrepta re quam emerit,

    Just. Inst. 4, 1, 15:

    ubi lex inhibet usucapionem, bona fides possidenti nihil prodest,

    Dig. 41, 3, 24:

    tot judicia de fide mala, quae ex empto aut vendito aut conducto aut locato contra fidem fiunt, etc.,

    i. e. deception, dishonesty, Cic. N. D. 3, 30, 74:

    bonā fide = certissime,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 30; id. Aul. 4, 10, 42; id. Capt. 4, 2, 110; cf.:

    mala fide,

    Dig. 41, 2, 1, § 6.—
    B.
    An assurance that produces confidence, a promise, engagement, word, assurance, confirmation.
    1.
    In gen.:

    fide data, credamus,

    Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 61: accipe daque fidem, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 33 ed. Vahl.):

    atque etiam, si quid singuli temporibus adducti hosti promiserunt, est in eo ipso fides conservanda: ut primo Punico bello Regulus... ad supplicium redire maluit, quam fidem hosti datam fallere,

    Cic. Off. 1, 13, 39; cf. id. Fin. 2, 20, 65:

    fidem dare, violare, in fide non stare,

    id. Rab. Perd. 10, 28:

    Pompei fides, quam de me Caesari dederat,

    id. Fam. 1, 9, 12:

    inter se fidem et jusjurandum dare,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 3 fin.:

    obligare fidem alicui,

    to plight one's faith, Cic. Phil. 5, 18, 51; cf.:

    fidem reliquis interponere,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 6 fin.:

    fide mea spondeo, futurum ut, etc.,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 14, 10:

    diffidens, de numero dierum Caesarem fidem servaturum,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 36, 1:

    si fidem mecum servas,

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 48:

    tecum servavi fidem,

    id. Capt. 5, 1, 10; id. Merc. 3, 1, 33:

    fides juris jurandi cum hoste servanda,

    Cic. Off. 3, 29, 107:

    fidem erga imperatorem conservare,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 84, 3:

    fidem erga populum Romanum servare,

    Liv. 24, 4, 5:

    servata erga Galbam,

    Tac. H. 1, 71:

    in regem suum servata,

    Curt. 6, 5, 2:

    ut fidem vobis praestaremus,

    Liv. 28, 39, 2; so,

    fidem alicui praestare,

    Curt. 6, 4, 9; Liv. 30, 15, 5; Sen. Ben. 5, 21, 1:

    non servata fides deditis est,

    Liv. 24, 1, 10; cf. Cic. de Sen. 20, 75; Sen. Ep. 71, 17:

    fidem suam liberare,

    to perform his promise, Cic. Fl. 20, 47; cf.:

    fidem alicujus liberare,

    id. Fam. 12, 7, 2: so,

    fidem exsolvere,

    Liv. 3, 19, 1; 22, 23, 8; 24, 16, 12; Plin. Ep. 2, 12, 6; Luc. 9, 98 al.:

    fidem frangere,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 6, 16;

    for which violare, v. above,

    id. Rab. Perd. 10, 28:

    fidem amittere,

    Nep. Eum. 10:

    istius fide ac potius perfidiā decepti,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 110: quantum mea fides studii mihi afferat, my plighted word (to defend the king), id. Deiot. 1, 1:

    contioni deinde edicto addidit fidem,

    confirmed, Liv. 2, 24, 6.—
    2.
    Pregn., a given promise of protection or security, a guaranty; hence, in gen., protection, guardian care:

    introduxi Vulturcium sine Gallis: fidem ei publicam jussu senatus dedi,

    promised him protection, security, in the name of the public, Cic. Cat. 3, 4, 8; cf.: Vulturcius interrogatus... primo fingere alia;

    post, ubi fide publica dicere jussus est, omnia uti gesta erant aperit,

    Sall. C. 47, 1:

    cum se diceret indicaturum de conjuratione, si fides publica data esset,

    id. ib. 48, 4:

    uti L. Cassius ad Jugurtham mitteretur, eumque interposita fide publica Romam duceret,

    id. J. 32, 1; cf.:

    privatim praeterea fidem suam interponit, quam ille non minoris quam publicam ducebat,

    id. ib. fin.:

    qui Romam fide publica venerat,

    id. ib. 35, 7; so,

    too, simply fides: Lusitani contra interpositam fidem interfecti,

    Cic. Brut. 23, 89:

    fide accepta ab legatis, vim abfuturam,

    Liv. 38, 33, 3:

    Thais patri se commendavit in clientelam et fidem,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 9, 9; cf.:

    se in Chrysogoni fidem et clientelam contulerunt,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 37, 106:

    quaere in cujus fide sint et clientela,

    id. ib. 33, 93:

    aliquid in fidem alicujus tradere,

    Liv. 38, 31, 2:

    frugi hominem, plenum religionis videtis positum in vestra fide ac potestate: atque ita, ut commissus sit fidei, permissus potestati,

    Cic. Font. 14, 30; cf.:

    se suaque omnia in fidem atque potestatem populi Romani permittere,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 3, 2:

    in alicujus fidem ac potestatem venire,

    id. ib. 2, 13, 2:

    in fide alicujus esse,

    Cic. Planc. 41, 97; cf. id. Fam. 13, 65, 2:

    ea (jura) fidei suae commissa,

    id. Off. 1, 34, 124:

    civitas in Catonis fide locata,

    id. Att. 6, 1, 5:

    recipere aliquid in fidem,

    id. ib. 15, 14, 3; cf.:

    aliquem in fidem necessitudinemque suam recipere,

    id. Fam. 13, 19, 2:

    recipere aliquem in fidem,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 15, 1; 4, 22, 3:

    hortatur, ut populi Romani fidem sequantur,

    id. ib. 4, 21, 8: jura fidemque supplicis erubuit (Achilles), the protection due to a suppliant, Verg. A. 2, 541:

    di, obsecro vostram fidem!

    your protection, assistance, help, Plaut. Cist. 4, 1, 11; id. Am. 5, 1, 78; id. Most. 1, 1, 74; 2, 2, 97; cf.:

    fidem vestram oro atque obsecro, judices,

    Cic. Mur. 40, 86:

    deum atque hominum fidem implorabis,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 9, § 25;

    so in colloq. lang. frequently elliptic. as an exclamation: Di vostram fidem!

    by the protection of the gods! for heaven's sake! Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 58, id. Men. 5, 2, 119; id. Poen. 4, 78 al.; Ter. And. 4, 3, 1; 4, 4, 5; id. Eun. 3, 1, 28 al.; cf.:

    tuam fidem, Venus!

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 3, 40:

    pro deum atque hominum fidem!

    id. ib. 5, 3, 16; id. Ep. 4, 2, 10; Ter. And. 1. 5, 2; 1, 5, 11; id. Heaut. 1, 1, 9 al.; Sall. C. 20, 10 al.;

    for which: pro deorum atque hominum fidem!

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 16, 48;

    and in a different order: pro deorum fidem atque hominum,

    id. Lael. 15, 52;

    also simply pro deum fidem,

    Liv. 3, 67, 7 Drak. N. cr.; and:

    per fidem!

    Petr. 100, 5; Tac. Or. 35; App. M. 6, p. 175.—
    C.
    The faith, the Christian religion as a system of belief (eccl. Lat.):

    domicilium fidei,

    Lact. 4, 30 fin.; Vulg. Apoc. 14, 12 al.
    III.
    Fides, personified as a goddess:

    praeclare Ennius: O Fides alma, apta pinnis, et jus jurandum Jovis! Qui jus igitur jurandum violat, is Fidem violat,

    Cic. Off. 3, 29, 104 (Enn. Trag. v. 410 ed. Vahl.); cf. Varr. L. L. 5, § 74 Müll.; Cic. N. D. 3, 18, 47; 2, 23, 61; 31, 79; id. Leg. 2, 8, 19; 11, 28; Plaut. Cas. prol. 2; id. Aul. 3, 6, 46; 50; 4, 2, 14; Verg. A. 1, 292; Hor. C. 1, 35, 21; 4, 5, 20; id. C. S. 57.
    2.
    fĭdes, ium, plur., or fides, is, sing., f. [= sphidê], a stringed instrument, lyre, lute, cithern.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.
    (α).
    In plur. (only so in classic prose): Fides genus citharae, Paul. ex Fest. p. 89, 16 Müll.:

    (hominis) omnis vultus omnesque voces, ut nervi in fidibus, ita sonant, ut a motu animi quoque sunt pulsae,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 57, 216;

    so different from nervi,

    id. Div. 2, 14, 33; id. Leg. 2, 15, 39; id. Brut. 54, 199; id. Fin. 4, 27, 75 (v. Madv. ad h. l., p. 601 sq.):

    ut in fidibus aut tibiis, atque in cantu ipso ac vocibus concentus est quidam tenendus ex distinctis sonis, etc.,

    id. Rep. 2, 42; id. Fin. 4, 27, 75; cf. id. de Or. 3, 51, 197: Fi. Fides non reddis? Pe. Neque fides neque tibias, Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 77;

    with tibiae,

    Quint. 1, 10, 14; 20; 11, 3, 59:

    Orpheus, Threïciā fretus citharā fidibusque canoris,

    Verg. A. 6, 120:

    fidibus cantare alicui,

    Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 64:

    fidibus canere praeclare,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 2, 4; id. Div. 2, 59, 122:

    uti,

    id. Tusc. 5, 39, 113:

    dicere longum melos,

    Hor. C. 3, 4, 4:

    placare deos,

    id. ib. 1, 36, 1:

    discere,

    Cic. de Sen. 8, 26:

    docere aliquem,

    id. Fam. 9, 22, 3:

    scire,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 53:

    vivunt commissi calores Aeoliae fidibus puellae,

    Hor. C. 4, 9, 12:

    fidibusne Latinis Thebanos aptare modos studet,

    i. e. to imitate Pindaric odes in Latin poetry, id. Ep. 1, 3, 12.—
    (β).
    Sing. ( poet.):

    sume fidem et pharetram: fies manifestus Apollo,

    Ov. H. 15, 23; so,

    Teïa,

    Hor. C. 1, 17, 18:

    Cyllenea,

    id. Epod. 13, 9:

    quodsi blandius Orpheo moderere fidem,

    id. C. 1, 24, 14.—
    2.
    Prov.: vetus adagium est: Nihil cum fidibus graculo, i. e. ignoramuses have nothing to do with poetry, Gell. N. A. praef. § 19.—
    B.
    Esp., Fides, is, f., a constellation, i. q. Lyra, the Lyre:

    cedit clara Fides Cyllenia,

    Cic. Arat. 381; Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 12;

    in the form Fidis,

    Col. 11, 2, 14; 40; Sid. Carm. 16, 5.—
    * II.
    Transf., in sing., i. q. nervus, chorda, a string of a musical instrument:

    quae tuba quaeve lyra Flatibus incluta vel fidibus,

    Prud. Cath. 3, 81.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > fides

  • 4 longus

    longus, a, um, adj. [cf. langazô, longazô], long.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    longo interjecto intervallo,

    Cic. Off. 1, 9, 30:

    longissima epistula,

    id. Att. 16, 11:

    Rhenus longo spatio citatus fertur,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 9:

    proficisci longissimo agmine,

    id. ib. 5, 31:

    stant longis annixi hastis,

    Verg. A. 9, 229:

    umbilicus septem pedes longus,

    Plin. 6, 34, 39, § 212:

    longa folia habet fere ad tres digitos,

    id. 27, 12, 86, § 110:

    ferrum autem tres longum habebat pedes,

    in length, Liv. 21, 8:

    scrobes faciemus tribus pedibus longas,

    Pall. 2, 10: longa navis, a war-ship, manof-war, on account of its shape, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 11, 326 (Ann. v. 468 Vahl.); [p. 1077] Lentul. ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 15, 5: longus versus, the heroic hexameter, Enn. ap. Cic. Leg. 2, 27, 68; Diom. p. 493 P.; Isid. Orig. 1, 38:

    longa atque insignis honorum pagina,

    Juv. 10, 57:

    sesquipede est quam tu longior,

    taller, Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 58:

    longus homo, i. q. longurio,

    a tall fellow, long-shanks, Cat. 67, 47; so,

    Maura,

    Juv. 10, 223: longa manus, a long, far-reaching, mighty hand:

    an nescis longas regibus esse manus,

    Ov. H. 17, 166;

    on the contrary: attulimus longas in freta vestra manus,

    unmutilated, uninjured, Prop. 3, 5, 14 (4, 6, 60).—
    B.
    In partic., far off, remote, distant, = longinquus (post-Aug. and very rare):

    remeans longis oris,

    Sil. 6, 628:

    longa a domo militia,

    Just. 18, 1: longas terras peragrare, Auct. Decl. Quint. 320.—
    C.
    Great, vast, spacious ( poet.):

    pontus,

    Hor. C. 3, 3, 37; 3, 27, 43:

    Olympus,

    Verg. G. 3, 223:

    classemque ex aethere longo prospexit,

    id. A. 7, 288:

    caelum,

    Ov. M. 6, 64.—
    II.
    Transf., of time, long, of long duration or continuance, tedious:

    in tam longa aetate,

    Cic. de Sen. 19, 66:

    vita longior,

    id. Tusc. 1, 39, 94:

    horae quibus exspectabam longae videbantur,

    id. Att. 12, 5, 4:

    uno die longior mensis,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 52, § 129:

    longa interjecta mora,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 69:

    post longum tempus,

    Sen. Contr. 7, 17, 2; 9, 28, 12:

    per longum tempus,

    Suet. Ner. 57:

    vita,

    Liv. 2, 40, 6; 9, 17, 6:

    spatium (sc. temporis),

    id. 9, 18, 10:

    error,

    protracted, id. 5, 33:

    caedes,

    id. 6, 8, 7:

    longi aliorum principatus,

    Tac. H. 2, 55:

    longae pacis mala,

    Juv. 6, 292:

    bellum,

    Quint. 3, 8, 56:

    memoriam nostri longam efficere,

    Sall. C. 1, 3:

    morbus,

    Liv. 27, 23, 6; Cels. 3, 1, 1:

    longo tempore,

    after a long interval, Verg. A. 3, 309; cf.:

    longo post tempore,

    id. E. 1, 29:

    longa dies,

    length of days, a long life, Juv. 10, 265:

    longa syllaba,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 47, 183:

    littera,

    id. Or. 48, 159:

    syllabae,

    Quint. 9, 4, 36:

    vocalis,

    id. 9, 4, 85:

    longae pretium virtutis,

    Luc. 2, 258:

    longa Lethe,

    id. 6, 769: in rebus apertissimis nimis longi sumus; Cic. Fin. 2, 27, 85:

    exordium nimis longum,

    Auct. Her. 1, 7, 11:

    longior quam oportet sermo,

    Quint. 8, 3, 53:

    nulla de morte hominis cunctatio longa est,

    Juv. 6, 221:

    quantis longa senectus plena malis,

    id. 10, 190; 14, 251.—Hence:

    longum est,

    it would take long, it would be tedious, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 60, § 156:

    longum est ea dicere, sed hoc breve dicam,

    id. Sest. 5, 12: experire;

    non est longum,

    id. Phil. 3, 2, 10:

    arcessere tormenta longum videbatur,

    Tac. H. 3, 71. —Ellipt., without inf., Cic. N. D. 1, 8, 19: ne longum sit, ne longum faciam, not to be tedious, to speak briefly:

    ac, ne longum sit, Quirites, tabellas proferri jussimus,

    id. Cat. 3, 5, 10:

    ac ne longum fiat, videte,

    id. Leg. 2, 10, 24:

    ne longum faciam: dum tu quadrante lavatum Rex ibis,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 137: longius facere, to defer or put off any longer:

    nihil opus est exemplis id facere longius,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 6, 16; id. Leg. 1, 7, 22: nihil est mihi longius, nothing makes time seem longer to me than, i. e. I am full of impatience, can hardly wait for:

    respondit, nihil sibi longius fuisse, quam ut me viderit,

    id. Fam. 11, 27, 1; id. Verr. 2, 4, 18, § 39;

    but: nec mihi longius quicquam est quam videre hominum voltus,

    nothing is more tedious, id. Rab. Post. 12, 35: in longum, long, for a long time:

    nec in longum dilata res,

    Liv. 5, 16:

    in longum dilata conclusio,

    drawn out tediously, Quint. 8, 2, 22:

    causando nostros in longum ducis amores,

    Verg. E. 9, 56:

    otium ejus rei haud in longum paravit,

    Tac. A. 3, 27; 11, 20:

    in longum sufficere,

    id. H. 4, 22:

    odia in longum jaciens, ia. A. 1, 69: nec in longius consultans,

    id. H. 2, 95: per longum, for a long time:

    per longum celata fames,

    Sil. 2, 465: ex longo, for a long time back:

    collecta fatigat edendi Ex longo rabies,

    Verg. A. 9, 64: longa spes, that looks far ahead, reaching far into futurity:

    vitae summa brevis spem nos vetat inchoare longam,

    Hor. C. 1, 4, 15; Stat. Th. 1, 322.—Of persons, prolix, tedious:

    nolo esse longus,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 36, 101:

    in verbis nimius et compositione nonnumquam longior,

    Quint. 10, 1, 118:

    (testis) longus protrahi potest,

    id. 5, 7, 26:

    longus spe ( = tardus et difficilis ad sperandum),

    slow to hope, Hor. A. P. 172.— Hence, adv., in three forms.
    A.
    Form longē, long, in length.
    1.
    Lit., a long way off, far, far off, at a distance, Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 95: ab eo oppido non longe fanum est Junonis, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 46, § 103:

    longe absum, audio sero,

    id. Fam. 2, 7, 1:

    quam longe est hinc in saltum Gallicanum,

    id. Quint. 25, 79:

    longe mihi obviam processerunt,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 27, § 65: longe lateque collucere, in length and breadth, i. e. far and wide, everywhere, id. N D. 2, 15, 40:

    Di vim suam longe lateque dmundunt,

    id. Div. 1, 36, 79:

    longe gradi,

    to take long steps, Verg. A. 10, 572:

    Vercingetorix locum castris delegit ab Avarico longe millia passuum XVI.,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 16:

    Rhenum non longe a mari transire,

    id. ib. 4, 1, 1:

    tu autem abes longe gentium,

    Cic. Att. 6, 3, 1; cf. id. Fam. 12, 22, 2.— Comp.:

    fontes longius a praesidiis aberant,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 49, 5:

    longius non discedam,

    Cic. Fam. 14, 2 fin.:

    longius meare,

    Col. 9, 8, 9.—
    2.
    Trop.
    a.
    Of time, long, for a long period (but, acc. to some, not in positive; and the foll. passages are to be understood locally; v. Forbig. ad Verg. A. 5, 406; 10, 317):

    longe prospicere futuros casus,

    Cic. Lael. 12, 40:

    stupet Dares, longeque recusat,

    Verg. A. 5, 406:

    nec longe,

    id. ib. 10, 317:

    quae venientia longe ante videris,

    Cic. Tusc. 3, 14, 29.— Comp.:

    Varro vitam Naevii producit longius,

    Cic. Brut. 15, 60:

    paulo longius tolerare,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 71, 4:

    longius anno remanere,

    id. ib. 4, 1, 7; Nep. Att. 2, 4; Sall. C. 29, 1.— Sup.: quamdudum in portum venis huc? Ep. Longissime, Plaut. Stich. 4, 1, 24:

    quid longissime meministi in patria tua,

    id. Men. 5, 9, 52:

    quoad longissime potest mens mea respicere,

    Cic. Arch. 1, 1.—
    b.
    Of speech, long, at length, diffusely:

    haec dixi longius quam instituta ratio postulabat,

    Cic. Or. 48, 162:

    longius aliquid circumducere,

    Quint. 10, 2, 17.—
    c.
    Longe esse, abesse.
    (α).
    To be far away, i. e. to be of no assistance, of no avail:

    longe iis fraternum nomen populi Romani afuturum,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 36:

    longe illi dea mater erit,

    Verg. A. 12, 52:

    quam tibi nunc longe regnum dotale Creusae,

    Ov. H. 12, 53:

    longe conjugia, ac longe Tyrios hymenaeos Inter Dardanias acies fore,

    Sil. 17, 80; Petr. 58.—
    (β).
    Longe esse ab aliqua re, to be far from, i. e. destitute of a thing:

    ut ab eloquentia longissime fuerint,

    Quint. 8 prooem. § 3.—
    d.
    Widely, greatly, much, very much, by far; esp. with sup. and ( poet. and post-Aug. = multo) comp.:

    errat longe,

    Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 40:

    longe ante videre,

    Cic. Tusc. 3, 14; Liv. 1, 19, 12:

    longe melior,

    Verg. A. 9, 556:

    minor,

    Liv. 24, 28, 5:

    longe acrius,

    Tac. A. 4, 40:

    praestantior,

    Curt. 10, 3, 10; Suet. Calig. 5; Quint. 10, 1, 67:

    tumultuosior,

    Vell. 2, 74:

    proelium longe magis prosperum,

    id. 2, 51:

    longe omnium longissima est,

    Plaut. Most. 8, 3, 8:

    longe nobilissimus,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 2:

    longe doctissimus,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 3:

    longe plurimum ingenio valuisse videtur,

    Cic. Brut. 14, 35:

    longe princeps,

    id. Fam. 13, 13:

    longe praestare,

    id. Brut. 64, 230:

    ceteris antecellere,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 53, § 118:

    anteponere alicui rei aliquid,

    id. de Or. 1, 21, 98:

    dissentire,

    id. Lael. 9, 32 init.:

    quod longe secus est,

    id. ib. 9, 29 fin.:

    longe aliter se habet ac,

    id. Ac. 2, 31, 101:

    longe dissimilis contentio,

    id. Sull. 17, 49:

    longe ante alias specie insignis,

    Liv. 1, 9:

    sciunt longe aliud esse virgines rapere, aliud pugnare cum viris,

    id. 1, 12, 8:

    longe mihi alia mens est,

    Sall. C. 52, 2:

    a quo mea longissime ratio... abhorrebat,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 4, § 10:

    longissime diversa ratio est,

    id. Phil. 5, 18, 49:

    (istae facultates) longe sunt diversae,

    id. de Or. 1, 49, 215:

    longe omnes multumque superare,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 44, § 115:

    longe et multum antecellere,

    id. Mur. 13, 29.—Repeated:

    plurimum et longe longeque plurimum tribuere honestati,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 21, 68:

    sed longe cunctis longeque potentior illa,

    Ov. M. 4, 325; so Gell. 14, 1.—
    e.
    In post-class. Lat. = valde:

    longe gravis,

    Stat. Th. 10, 140:

    longe opulentus,

    App. M. 1, p. 112, 1:

    par studiis aevique modis sed robore longe (sc. impar),

    far from equal, Stat. Achill. 1, 176.—
    * B.
    Form longĭter, far:

    non, ut opinor, id a leto jam longiter errat,

    Lucr. 3, 676.—
    C.
    Form longum, long, a long while ( poet.):

    nimis longum loquor,

    Plaut. Ep. 3, 2, 40:

    nimis diu et longam loquor,

    id. Ps. 2, 3, 21:

    nec longum laetabere,

    Verg. A. 10, 740; Ov. M. 5, 65:

    clamare,

    Hor. A. P. 459; Juv. 6, 65; Stat. Th. 7, 300; 10, 467.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > longus

  • 5 Pax

    1.
    pax, pācis, f. [from the root pac, pag, pacisco, pango;

    whence also pagina, pagus, q. v.: pacem a pactione conditionum putat dictam Sinnius Capito, quae utrique inter se populo sit observanda,

    Fest. p. 230 Müll.; orig. an agreement, contract, treaty; hence], peace, concluded between parties at variance, esp. between belligerents; a treaty of peace; tranquillity, the absence of war, amity, reconciliation after a quarrel, public or private (cf. indutiae):

    quando ita rem gessistis... Pax conmerciumque'st vobis mecum,

    Plaut. Stich. 4, 1, 14:

    pacem componi volo Meo patre cum matri,

    id. Merc. 5, 2, 113: orator sine pace redit, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 41 Müll. (Ann. v. 211 Vahl.): pacem inter sese conciliant, id. ap. Auct. Her. 2, 25, 39 (Trag. v. 164 ib.):

    videndum est cum omnibusne pax esse possit, an sit aliquod bellum inexpiabile,

    Cic. Phil. 13, 1, 1; 12, 5, 10:

    pax est tranquilla libertas,

    id. ib. 2, 44, 113:

    nihil est tam populare quam pax, tranquillitas, otium,

    id. Agr. 2, 37, 102; cf. id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 1:

    esse pacem alicui cum aliquo,

    id. Phil. 7, 3, 7; 7, 8, 21:

    pacem habere,

    id. Att. 7, 14, 1:

    conciliare inter cives,

    id. Fam. 10, 27, 1:

    conficere,

    id. Fl. 12, 29:

    coagmentare,

    id. Phil. 7, 7, 24:

    servare,

    id. ib. 7, 8, 22:

    confirmare cum aliquo,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 2:

    pace uti,

    id. Prov. Cons. 2, 4:

    dimittere aliquem cum pace,

    id. Mur. 15, 32:

    suscipienda bella sunt... ut sine injuriā in pace vivatur (cf. II. 2. infra),

    id. Off. 1, 11, 35:

    quem L. Sulla, cum bellum invexisset totam in Asiam, cum pace dimisit,

    id. Mur. 15, 32:

    pacem petere,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 27:

    pangere cum aliquo,

    Liv. 9, 11:

    componere,

    id. 2, 13:

    impetrare,

    id. 30, 35:

    classis bona cum pace accepta est,

    id. 28, 37:

    itaque pax populo Caeriti data,

    id. 7, 20:

    Bocchus neque bello neque pace antea cognitus,

    Sall. J. 19, 7:

    pacem agitare,

    id. ib. 14, 10:

    rumpere,

    Verg. A. 12, 202:

    et sumptā et positā pace,

    Prop. 2, 1, 36:

    pacem turbare,

    Tac. A. 12, 65:

    additis qui pacem nostram metuebant,

    i. e. the peace granted by us. id. ib. 12, 33;

    12, 29: pace belloque rempublicam regere,

    Suet. Aug. 61; id. Tib. 37:

    bello ac pace,

    both in war and in peace, Liv. 8, 35; Stat. Th. 4, 839:

    in pace,

    Hor. S. 2, 2, 110; Tac. A. 11, 10; 14, 39:

    in mediā pace,

    Liv. 36, 11, 2:

    mediā pace,

    Tac. A. 14, 32; Curt. 8, 10, 17:

    in intimo sinu pacis,

    Plin. Pan. 56, 4:

    alta pax,

    Sen. Thyest. 576.—
    (β).
    Plur.:

    hostibus victis, pacibus perfectis, etc.,

    Plaut. Pers. 5, 1, 1; Varr. ap. Non. 149, 15: jura, judicia, bella atque paces penes paucos erant, Sall. J. 31, 20; Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 8; 2, 1, 102 (Lucr. 5, 1230, ventorum paces is spurious; v. Lachm.).—
    2.
    Personified:

    Pax,

    the goddess of peace, Peace, Ov. F. 1, 709 sq.; 3, 882; Hor. C. S. 57; Suet. Vesp. 9; Petr. S. 124; Nep. Tim. 2; Inscr. Orell. 1823.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Grace, favor, pardon, assistance of the gods:

    pacem ab Aesculapio petas,

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 2, 20:

    Jovis supremi multis hostiis pacem expetere,

    Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 75:

    sunt hic omnia quae ad deūm pacem oportet adesse? (sc. expetundam),

    id. Poen. 1, 2, 42:

    divum, pacem votis adit,

    Lucr. 5, 1229:

    ab Jove Opt. Max. pacem ac veniam peto,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 2, 5:

    pacis deūm exposcendae causā lectisternium fuit,

    Liv. 7, 2:

    exorat pacem divom,

    Verg. A. 3, 370; 3, 261; id. G. 4, 535; Just. 20, 2, 7.—
    2.
    Pace tuā, alicujus, with your (or his) good leave or permission:

    pace quod fiat tuā,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 2, 13:

    pace tuā dixerim,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 5, 12; id. de Or. 1, 17, 76:

    C. Claudi pace loquar,

    Liv. 3, 19, 7:

    pace majestatis ejus dixerim,

    Vell. 2, 129, 3:

    pace diligentiae Catonis dixerim,

    id. 1, 7, 4:

    pace loquar Veneris: tu dea major eris,

    Ov. Am. 3, 2, 60.—
    3.
    Dominion, empire, of the Romans (post-Aug.):

    pax Romana,

    Sen. Clem. 1, 8, 2; cf.:

    haec tot milia gladiorum, quae pax mea (i. e. Neronis) comprimit,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 2:

    immensa Romanae pacis majestate,

    Plin. 27, 1, 1, § 3:

    nostra,

    Tac. A. 12, 33.—
    4.
    Pax, as an interj., peace! silence! enough! pax, abi, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 213; id. Ps. 5, 1, 33; id. Stich. 5, 7, 3 al.:

    capillus passus, prolixus, circum caput Rejectus neglegenter: pax!

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 49; 4, 3, 39; Aus. Idyll. 12 fin. —
    II.
    Trop., peace, rest, quiet, ease.
    1.
    Of inanim. objects, as of the sea:

    pax ipsa tumet,

    Stat. Th. 7, 87:

    sensim infusa tranquilla per aequora pace,

    Sil. 7, 258.—Of a river:

    flumen cum pace delabens,

    Hor. C. 3, 29, 35:

    fluminis,

    Flor. 4, 2, 28.—Of the countenance:

    pacem vultus habet,

    tranquillity, Ov. M. 2, 858.—
    2.
    Peace, tranquillity of mind:

    pax animi,

    sleep, Ov. M. 11, 624:

    mentis,

    id. Tr. 5, 12, 4:

    temperantia pacem animis affert,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 14, 26:

    semper in animo sapientis est placidissima pax,

    id. Tusc. 5, 16, 48.—
    3.
    The rest or peace of death:

    excepit illum magna et aeterna pax,

    Sen. ad Marc. 19, 5: so, REQVIESCIT IN PACE, a formula frequently found in later, esp. in Christian epitaphs, borrowed from Jewish grave-stones, on which, etc., very frequently occurred; v. the Lat.Hebr. epit. on a Jewess, in Murat. p. 1842, 4, and cf. the inscr. ib. p. 1674, 3.—
    4.
    Peace in the church, harmony (eccl. Lat.):

    quamdiu pax est in populo Dei,

    Lact. 5, 21, 4; 5, 13, 10.
    2.
    Pax, Pācis, m., a slave's name, Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 94 (889 Ritschl).

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Pax

  • 6 pax

    1.
    pax, pācis, f. [from the root pac, pag, pacisco, pango;

    whence also pagina, pagus, q. v.: pacem a pactione conditionum putat dictam Sinnius Capito, quae utrique inter se populo sit observanda,

    Fest. p. 230 Müll.; orig. an agreement, contract, treaty; hence], peace, concluded between parties at variance, esp. between belligerents; a treaty of peace; tranquillity, the absence of war, amity, reconciliation after a quarrel, public or private (cf. indutiae):

    quando ita rem gessistis... Pax conmerciumque'st vobis mecum,

    Plaut. Stich. 4, 1, 14:

    pacem componi volo Meo patre cum matri,

    id. Merc. 5, 2, 113: orator sine pace redit, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 41 Müll. (Ann. v. 211 Vahl.): pacem inter sese conciliant, id. ap. Auct. Her. 2, 25, 39 (Trag. v. 164 ib.):

    videndum est cum omnibusne pax esse possit, an sit aliquod bellum inexpiabile,

    Cic. Phil. 13, 1, 1; 12, 5, 10:

    pax est tranquilla libertas,

    id. ib. 2, 44, 113:

    nihil est tam populare quam pax, tranquillitas, otium,

    id. Agr. 2, 37, 102; cf. id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 1:

    esse pacem alicui cum aliquo,

    id. Phil. 7, 3, 7; 7, 8, 21:

    pacem habere,

    id. Att. 7, 14, 1:

    conciliare inter cives,

    id. Fam. 10, 27, 1:

    conficere,

    id. Fl. 12, 29:

    coagmentare,

    id. Phil. 7, 7, 24:

    servare,

    id. ib. 7, 8, 22:

    confirmare cum aliquo,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 2:

    pace uti,

    id. Prov. Cons. 2, 4:

    dimittere aliquem cum pace,

    id. Mur. 15, 32:

    suscipienda bella sunt... ut sine injuriā in pace vivatur (cf. II. 2. infra),

    id. Off. 1, 11, 35:

    quem L. Sulla, cum bellum invexisset totam in Asiam, cum pace dimisit,

    id. Mur. 15, 32:

    pacem petere,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 27:

    pangere cum aliquo,

    Liv. 9, 11:

    componere,

    id. 2, 13:

    impetrare,

    id. 30, 35:

    classis bona cum pace accepta est,

    id. 28, 37:

    itaque pax populo Caeriti data,

    id. 7, 20:

    Bocchus neque bello neque pace antea cognitus,

    Sall. J. 19, 7:

    pacem agitare,

    id. ib. 14, 10:

    rumpere,

    Verg. A. 12, 202:

    et sumptā et positā pace,

    Prop. 2, 1, 36:

    pacem turbare,

    Tac. A. 12, 65:

    additis qui pacem nostram metuebant,

    i. e. the peace granted by us. id. ib. 12, 33;

    12, 29: pace belloque rempublicam regere,

    Suet. Aug. 61; id. Tib. 37:

    bello ac pace,

    both in war and in peace, Liv. 8, 35; Stat. Th. 4, 839:

    in pace,

    Hor. S. 2, 2, 110; Tac. A. 11, 10; 14, 39:

    in mediā pace,

    Liv. 36, 11, 2:

    mediā pace,

    Tac. A. 14, 32; Curt. 8, 10, 17:

    in intimo sinu pacis,

    Plin. Pan. 56, 4:

    alta pax,

    Sen. Thyest. 576.—
    (β).
    Plur.:

    hostibus victis, pacibus perfectis, etc.,

    Plaut. Pers. 5, 1, 1; Varr. ap. Non. 149, 15: jura, judicia, bella atque paces penes paucos erant, Sall. J. 31, 20; Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 8; 2, 1, 102 (Lucr. 5, 1230, ventorum paces is spurious; v. Lachm.).—
    2.
    Personified:

    Pax,

    the goddess of peace, Peace, Ov. F. 1, 709 sq.; 3, 882; Hor. C. S. 57; Suet. Vesp. 9; Petr. S. 124; Nep. Tim. 2; Inscr. Orell. 1823.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Grace, favor, pardon, assistance of the gods:

    pacem ab Aesculapio petas,

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 2, 20:

    Jovis supremi multis hostiis pacem expetere,

    Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 75:

    sunt hic omnia quae ad deūm pacem oportet adesse? (sc. expetundam),

    id. Poen. 1, 2, 42:

    divum, pacem votis adit,

    Lucr. 5, 1229:

    ab Jove Opt. Max. pacem ac veniam peto,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 2, 5:

    pacis deūm exposcendae causā lectisternium fuit,

    Liv. 7, 2:

    exorat pacem divom,

    Verg. A. 3, 370; 3, 261; id. G. 4, 535; Just. 20, 2, 7.—
    2.
    Pace tuā, alicujus, with your (or his) good leave or permission:

    pace quod fiat tuā,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 2, 13:

    pace tuā dixerim,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 5, 12; id. de Or. 1, 17, 76:

    C. Claudi pace loquar,

    Liv. 3, 19, 7:

    pace majestatis ejus dixerim,

    Vell. 2, 129, 3:

    pace diligentiae Catonis dixerim,

    id. 1, 7, 4:

    pace loquar Veneris: tu dea major eris,

    Ov. Am. 3, 2, 60.—
    3.
    Dominion, empire, of the Romans (post-Aug.):

    pax Romana,

    Sen. Clem. 1, 8, 2; cf.:

    haec tot milia gladiorum, quae pax mea (i. e. Neronis) comprimit,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 2:

    immensa Romanae pacis majestate,

    Plin. 27, 1, 1, § 3:

    nostra,

    Tac. A. 12, 33.—
    4.
    Pax, as an interj., peace! silence! enough! pax, abi, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 213; id. Ps. 5, 1, 33; id. Stich. 5, 7, 3 al.:

    capillus passus, prolixus, circum caput Rejectus neglegenter: pax!

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 49; 4, 3, 39; Aus. Idyll. 12 fin. —
    II.
    Trop., peace, rest, quiet, ease.
    1.
    Of inanim. objects, as of the sea:

    pax ipsa tumet,

    Stat. Th. 7, 87:

    sensim infusa tranquilla per aequora pace,

    Sil. 7, 258.—Of a river:

    flumen cum pace delabens,

    Hor. C. 3, 29, 35:

    fluminis,

    Flor. 4, 2, 28.—Of the countenance:

    pacem vultus habet,

    tranquillity, Ov. M. 2, 858.—
    2.
    Peace, tranquillity of mind:

    pax animi,

    sleep, Ov. M. 11, 624:

    mentis,

    id. Tr. 5, 12, 4:

    temperantia pacem animis affert,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 14, 26:

    semper in animo sapientis est placidissima pax,

    id. Tusc. 5, 16, 48.—
    3.
    The rest or peace of death:

    excepit illum magna et aeterna pax,

    Sen. ad Marc. 19, 5: so, REQVIESCIT IN PACE, a formula frequently found in later, esp. in Christian epitaphs, borrowed from Jewish grave-stones, on which, etc., very frequently occurred; v. the Lat.Hebr. epit. on a Jewess, in Murat. p. 1842, 4, and cf. the inscr. ib. p. 1674, 3.—
    4.
    Peace in the church, harmony (eccl. Lat.):

    quamdiu pax est in populo Dei,

    Lact. 5, 21, 4; 5, 13, 10.
    2.
    Pax, Pācis, m., a slave's name, Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 94 (889 Ritschl).

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > pax

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