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  • 1 sollicito

    sollĭcĭto ( sōlĭ-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [sollicitus], to disturb, stir, agitate, move; to distress, harass, make uneasy, vex, solicit, tempt, seduce, attract, induce.
    I.
    Lit., to stir, put in lively motion, move violently, disturb, shake, exercise ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
    A.
    Histri tela manu jacientes sollicitabant, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 3 (Ann. v. 438 Vahl.): myropolas omnes sollicito;

    ubicumque unguentum est, ungor,

    keep them busy, Plaut. Cas. 2, 3, 10:

    nec fas esse, quod sit fundatum perpetuo aevo, sollicitare suis.. ex sedibus,

    Lucr. 5, 162:

    pinnisque repente sollicitant divum nocturno tempore lucos,

    id. 4, 1008; 2, 965: teneram ferro sollicitavit humum, stirred, i. e. by the plough, Tib. 1, 7, 30; so,

    tellurem,

    Verg. G. 2, 418:

    herbae, Quas tellus, nullo sollicitante (i. e. eam) dabat,

    Ov. F. 4, 396:

    remis freta,

    Verg. G. 2, 503:

    spicula dextrā,

    id. A. 12, 404:

    totum tremoribus orbem,

    Ov. M. 6, 699:

    stamina docto Pollice, pregn.,

    excite by handling, id. ib. 11, 169 (v. II. B. 1. infra):

    stomachum vomitu, alvum purgatione,

    to move, Cels. 1 praef. fin.: mox, velut aurā sollicitante, provecti longius, as if a breeze were moving us on, Quint. 12, prooem. 2:

    hic (spiritus naturae), quamdiu non... pellitur, jacet innoxius... ubi illum extrinsecus superveniens causa sollicitat, compellitque et in artum agit, etc.,

    stirs up, Sen. Q. N. 6, 18, 2:

    sollicitavit aquas remis,

    Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 2:

    lucus, qui primus anhelis sollicitatur equis,

    id. Idyll. 1, 3:

    seu remige Medo sollicitatur Athos,

    id. Ruf. 1, 336:

    Maenalias feras,

    to hunt, Ov. Am. 1, 7, 14:

    ne salebris sollicitentur apes,

    Col. 9, 8, 3.—Of a river:

    cum Danubius non jam radices nec media montium stringit, sed juga ipsa sollicitat,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 27, 9.—In mal. part., Ov. Am. 3, 7, 74; Mart. 11, 22, 4; 11, 46, 4; Petr. 20, 2.—
    B.
    To produce by stirring, excite, cause to come forth, to arouse, draw out (rare): radices in ipsā arbore sollicitando, by starting roots from the tree (cf. the context), Plin. 17, 13, 21, § 98; cf.:

    sollicitatur id in nobis quod diximus ante semen,

    Lucr. 4, 1037.—
    II.
    Trop., = sollicitum facere.
    A.
    With the notion of distress, to cause distress, anxiety, uneasiness, to distress, disturb.
    1.
    Of the body (very rare and poet.):

    mala copia Aegrum sollicitat stomachum,

    distresses, Hor. S. 2, 2, 43. —
    2.
    Of the mind; constr. with acc. of person, with animum, etc.
    (α).
    To fill with apprehension, cause fear, suspense of the mind, and anxiety for the future; and pass., = sollicitum esse, to be distressed, to torment one's self:

    nunc ibo ut visam, estne id aurum ut condidi, quod me sollicitat miserum plurimis modis,

    Plaut. Aul. 1, 1, 26: certo scio, non ut Flamininum sollicitari te, Tite, sic noctesque diesque, Enn. ap. Cic. Sen. 1, 1:

    jamdudum equidem sentio, suspicio quae te sollicitet,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 7, 50:

    sicine me atque illam operā tuā nunc miseros sollicitarier?

    Ter. And. 4, 2, 6: egon' id timeo? Ph. Quid te ergo aliud sollicitat? id. Eun. 1, 2, 82; so id. Heaut. 2, 3, 10:

    aut quid sit id quod sollicitere ad hunc modum?

    id. Hec. 4, 4, 54:

    me autem jam et mare istuc et terra sollicitat,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 3, 1:

    an dubitas quin ea me cura (pro genero et filio) vehementissime sollicitet?

    id. Fam. 2, 16, 5:

    multa sunt quae me sollicitant anguntque,

    id. Att. 1, 18, 1:

    ne cujus metu sollicitaret animos sociorum,

    Liv. 45, 28 med.:

    cum Scipionem exspectatio successoris sollicitaret,

    id. 30, 36 fin.:

    desiderantem quod satis est neque Tumultuosum sollicitat mare, Nec, etc.,

    Hor. C. 3, 1, 26; cf. Mart. 7, 54, 2.—With de:

    de posteris nostris et de illā immortalitate rei publicae sollicitor, quae, etc.,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 29, 41.— Hence, like verbs of fearing, with ne, that ( lest):

    et Quibus nunc sollicitor rebus! ne aut ille alserit, Aut uspiam ceciderit, etc.,

    Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 11:

    sollicitari se simulans, ne in ejus perniciem conspirarent,

    Amm. 14, 7, 9.—Also with quod, like verbs of emotion:

    me illa cura sollicitat angitque vehementer, quod... nihil a te, nihil ex istis locis... affluxit,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 3, 1.—
    (β).
    More rarely, to grieve, afflict, make wretched:

    istuc facinus quod tuom sollicitat animum, id ego feci,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 10, 8:

    sed erile scelus me sollicitat,

    id. Rud. 1, 3, 19: cur meam senectutem hujus sollicito amentiā? why do I make my old age miserable by, etc., Ter. And. 5, 3, 16:

    haec cura (ob miserum statum rei publicae) sollicitat et hunc meum socium,

    Cic. Brut. 97, 331.—With subject-clause:

    nihil me magis sollicitat quam... non me ridere tecum,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 12, 1.—
    (γ).
    To disturb the rest or repose of a person or community, to trouble, harass, = perturbare:

    quid me quaeris? quid laboras? quid hunc sollicitas?

    Plaut. Ep. 5, 2, 15; so,

    quae roget, ne se sollicitare velis,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 484:

    temeritas et libido et ignavia semper animum excruciant, et semper sollicitant,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 16, 50:

    anxitudo, prona ad luctum et maerens, semperque ipsa se sollicitans,

    id. Rep. Fragm. 2, 41, 68:

    quoniam rebellando saepius nos sollicitant,

    Liv. 8, 13, 13:

    finitimi populi, qui castra, non urbem positam in medio ad sollicitandam omnium pacem crediderant,

    to disturb the peace, id. 1, 21, 2:

    unde neque ille sollicitare quietae civitatis statum possit,

    id. 21, 10, 12; so,

    pacem,

    id. 34, 16 fin.:

    ira Jovis sollicitati prava religione,

    id. 1, 31, 8:

    ea cura quietos (deos) sollicitat,

    Verg. A. 4, 380:

    alium ambitio numquam quieta sollicitat,

    Sen. Cons. Polyb. 4 (23), 2:

    eum non metus sollicitabit,

    id. ib. 9 (28), 4: (voluptas) licet alia ex aliis admoveat, quibus totos partesque nostri sollicitet, id. Vit. Beat. 5, 4:

    et magnum bello sollicitare Jovem,

    Ov. F. 5, 40:

    sollicitatque feros non aequis viribus hostes,

    Luc. 4, 665:

    ut me nutricibus, me aviae educanti, me omnibus qui sollicitare illas aetates solent, praeferret,

    Quint. 6, prooem. § 8: sollicitare manes, to disturb the dead by mentioning their names:

    parce, precor, manes sollicitare meos,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 11, 32; cf.:

    cur ad mentionem defunctorum testamur, memoriam eorum a nobis non sollicitari?

    Plin. 28, 2, 5, § 23.—Hence, pregn.:

    sollicito manes,

    I disturb the dead, Ov. M. 6, 699:

    sollicitare umbras = ciere, citare, in necromancy,

    Manil. 1, 93.—
    B.
    Without the idea of distress or uneasiness.
    1.
    To stir, rouse, excite, incite ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    unicus est de quo sollicitamur honor,

    Ov. F. 6, 10, 76:

    sollicitatque deas,

    id. M. 4, 473:

    vanis maritum sollicitat precibus,

    id. ib. 9, 683:

    quoque Musarum studium a nocte silenti Sollicitare solet, Claud. VI. Cons. Hon. praef. 12: cupidinem lentum sollicitas,

    Hor. C. 4, 13, 6:

    labris quae poterant ipsum sollicitare Jovem,

    Mart. 66, 16:

    me nova sollicitat, me tangit serior aetas,

    Ov. Am. 2, 4, 45:

    deinde (luxuria) frugalitatem professos sollicitat,

    Sen. Ep. 56, 10.—Hence,
    2.
    To attract, to tempt, to invite ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    si quis dotatam uxorem habet, eum hominem sollicitat sopor,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 15 Lorenz:

    nullum sollicitant haec, Flacce, toreumata canem,

    Mart. 12, 74, 5:

    cum, mira specie, feminarum sollicitaret oculos,

    Val. Max. 4, 5, 1 ext.:

    non deest forma quae sollicitet oculos,

    Sen. Ep. 88, 7:

    in his (praediis venalibus) me multa sollicitant,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 19, 1:

    quibuscum delinimentis potest animos omnium sollicitat,

    Just. 21, 1, 5:

    omni studio sollicitatum spe regni,

    id. 8, 3, 8:

    in Graeciam Philippus cum venisset, sollicitatus paucarum civitatum direptione (i. e. spe diripiendi),

    id. 9, 1:

    sollicitati praeda,

    id. 23, 1, 10; 2, 13 fin.:

    te plaga lucida caeli... sollicitet,

    Stat. Th. 1, 27:

    magno praemio sollicitatus,

    bribed, Front. Strat. 3, 6, 4.—So, to attract the attention, occupy the mind:

    ut vix umquam ita sollicitari partibus earum debeamus ut non et summae meminerimus,

    Quint. 11, 3, 151.—
    III.
    Transf., to incite one to do something.
    A. 1.
    Absol.:

    servum sollicitare verbis, spe promissisque corrumpere, contra dominum armare,

    Cic. Deiot. 11, 30:

    non sollicitabit rursus agrarios?

    id. Phil. 7, 6, 18:

    sollicitant homines imperitos Saxo et Cafo,

    id. ib. 10, 10, 22: necare eandem voluit: quaesivit venenum;

    sollicitavit quos potuit,

    id. Cael. 13, 31:

    Milo... quos ex aere alieno laborare arbitrabatur, sollicitabat,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 22: quos ingenti pecuniae spe sollicitaverant vestri (sc. to murder Philip), Curt. 4, 1, 12:

    ipsam ingentibus sollicitare datis,

    Ov. M. 6, 463:

    pretio sperare sollicitari animos egentium,

    Cic. Cat. 4, 8, 17; Liv. 2, 42, 6; Nep. Paus. 3, 6.—So esp. milit. t. t.,= temptare (freq. in the historians), to strive to win over, tempt, instigate, incite to defection, attack, etc.:

    ad sollicitandas civitates,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 63:

    Germanos Transrhenanos sollicitare dicebantur,

    id. ib. 5, 2; so id. B. C. 3, 21; id. B. G. 5, 55; 6, 2; 7, 53;

    7, 54: servitia urbana sollicitare,

    Sall. C. 24 fin.:

    nobilissimos Hispanos in Italiam ad sollicitandos populares... miserunt,

    Liv. 24, 49, 8:

    vicinos populos haud ambigue sollicitari,

    id. 8, 23, 2:

    ad continendas urbes, quas illinc Eumenes, hinc Romani sollicitabant,

    id. 37, 8, 5:

    num sollicitati animi sociorum ab rege Perseo essent,

    id. 42, 19 fin.:

    omnes sollicitatos legationibus Persei, sed egregie in fide permanere,

    id. 42, 26 fin.; so,

    diu,

    id. 31, 5, 8; 40, 57, 2; 41, 23, 7;

    45, 35, 8: interim qui Persas sollicitarent mittuntur,

    Curt. 5, 10, 9; Suet. Oth. 5; id. Ner. 13; id. Tit. 9; Nep. Paus. 3, 6.—
    2.
    With ad and acc.:

    in servis ad hospitem necandum sollicitatis,

    Cic. Cael. 21, 51:

    servum ad venenum dandum,

    id. Clu. 16, 47:

    opifices et servitia ad Lentulum eripiendum,

    Sall. C. 50, 1:

    qui ultro ad transeundum hostes vocabant sollicitabantque,

    Liv. 25, 15, 5.—After in:

    cum milites ad proditionem, amicos ad perniciem meam pecunia sollicitet,

    Curt. 4, 11, 1.—
    3.
    With ut: civitates sollicitant [p. 1722] ut in libertate permanere vellent, Caes. B. G. 3, 8:

    se sollicitatum esse ut regnare vellet,

    Cic. Fam. 15, 2, 6:

    missis ad accolas Histri, ut in Italiam irrumperent sollicitandos, Liv 39, 35: Darei litterae quibus Graeci milites sollicitabantur ut regem interficerent,

    Curt. 4, 10, 16.—
    4.
    With gen., gerund., and causa:

    comperi legatos Allobrogum tumultus Gallici excitandi causa a P. Lentulo esse sollicitatos,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 2, 4.—
    5.
    With in and acc. (post-class.;

    the prevailing constr. in Just.): amicum in adulterium uxoris sollicitatum,

    Just. 1, 7, 18:

    Alexander in Italiam sollicitatus,

    urgently invited, id. 12, 2, 1:

    Iones sollicitare in partes suas statuit,

    id. 2, 12, 1:

    qui Peloponnenses in societatem armorum sollicitaret,

    id. 13, 5; so id. 13, 5, 10; 32, 4, 1; 29, 4, 5. —
    6.
    With acc. of abstract objects ( poet.):

    nuptae sollicitare fidem (= nuptam sollicitare ad fidem violandam),

    to make attempts against, Ov. H. 16 (17), 4; cf. id. Am. 3, 1, 50; id. M. 6, 463; 7, 721; id. P. 3, 3, 50.—
    B.
    In gen., without implying an evil purpose, to induce, incite, stimulate, solicit, urge, invite, exhort, move ( poet. and in postAug. prose):

    antequam est ad hoc opus (historiam scribendi) sollicitatus,

    induced to undertake this work, Quint. 10, 1, 74:

    quae Hecubae maritum posset ad Hectoreos sollicitare rogos,

    Mart. 6, 7, 4:

    cum, sollicitatus ex urbe Roma (a Mithridate), praecepta pro se mitteret,

    Plin. 25, 2, 3, § 6:

    sollicitandi (parentes) ad hunc laborem erant,

    it was necessary to give inducements to the parents to undertake this labor, Sen. Ben. 3, 11, 1:

    cum juventutem ad imitationem sui sollicitaret,

    id. Cons. Helv. 10, 10:

    alios Orientis regis ut idem postularent sollicitare temptavit,

    Suet. Dom. 2:

    juvenum... corpora nunc pretio, nunc ille hortantibus ardens sollicitat dictis,

    Stat. Th. 2, 485:

    sollicitat tunc ampla viros ad praemia cursu celeres,

    id. ib. 6, 550:

    ut per praecones susceptores sollicitarent,

    Just. 8, 3, 8:

    Alexander in Italiam a Tarentinis sollicitatus,

    id. 12, 2, 1:

    avaritia sollicitatus (= permotus),

    id. 32, 2, 1:

    sollicitatoque juvene ad colloquium,

    allured him to the conference, id. 38, 1, 9:

    hoc maxime sollicitatus ad amicitiam,

    Plin. 6, 22, 24, § 85:

    serpentes sollicitant ad se avis,

    id. 8, 23, 35, § 85:

    hyaena ad sollicitandos canes,

    id. 8, 30, 44, § 106:

    velut vacua possessione sollicitatus,

    Just. 31, 3, 2:

    remansit in caelibatu, neque sollicitari ulla condicione amplius potuit (i. e. ad uxorem ducendam),

    Suet. Galb. 5:

    quod me, tamquam tirunculum, sollicitavit ad emendum (signum),

    Plin. Ep. 3, 6, 4:

    ut ex copia studiosorum circumspicias praeceptores quos sollicitare possimus (sc. ut huc veniant),

    id. 4, 13, 11.—With inf. ( poet.):

    finemque expromere rerum sollicitat superos,

    urgently implores to disclose the issue, Luc. 5, 69:

    cum rapiant mala facta bonos... sollicitor nullos esse putare deos,

    Ov. Am. 3, 8, 36; cf.:

    sollicitat spatium decurrere amoris,

    Lucr. 4, 1196.—With ne:

    maritum sollicitat precibus, ne spem sibi ponat in arte,

    Ov. M. 9, 683.

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  • 2 metuo

    mĕtŭo, ŭi, ūtum (cf.:

    nimis ante metutum,

    Lucr. 5, 1140), 3, v. a. and n. [metus], to fear, be afraid of a person or thing; to hesitate, not to venture, not to wish (syn.: vereor, formido, timeo); with inf., with ne, to fear lest; with ui or ne non, to fear that not; also of inanimate things, with acc., to fear, revere, reverence one; as a v. n., to fear, be afraid, be in fear, be apprehensive, esp. as the effect of the idea of threatening evil (whereas timere usually denotes the effect of some external cause of terror); to dread, apprehend; with an indirect interrogation: non metuo quin, for non dubito quin, I doubt not but; to be anxious about any one; with dat. (class.).
    I.
    Act.: quem metuont oderunt, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 2, 7, 23 (Trag. v. 403 Vahl.):

    deos et amo et metuo,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 73:

    male ego metuo milvos,

    id. ib. 5, 5, 13:

    metuebant (senem) servi, verebantur liberi,

    Cic. Sen. 11, 37:

    tu, qui crimen ais te metuisse,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 30, § 78: nec pol istae metuunt Deos, Ter. Hec. 5, 2, 6:

    absentem patrem,

    id. Phorm. 1, 2, 68:

    nec metuit quemquam,

    id. Ad. 1, 2, 5.—With ab:

    quid a nobis metuit?

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 1, 12:

    a me insidias,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 6, 2:

    supplicia a vobis metuere debent,

    to fear from you, id. Rosc. Am. 3, 8:

    a quo (Ajace) sibi non injuriā summum periculum metuebat,

    Auct. Her. 2, 19, 29:

    a quo domino sibi metuebat graves cruciatus,

    Aug. Lib. Arbitr. 1, 4, 9; Gregor. M. Homil. 1, 14, 2; Aug. cont. Acad. 2, 8.—With ex:

    si periculum ex illis metuit,

    Sall. C. 52, 16.—With de:

    de lanificio neminem metuo, una aetate quae sit,

    i. e. no one's competition in spinning, Plaut. Merc. 3, 1, 22.—Of inanim. subjects:

    quae res cotidie videntur, minus metuunt furem,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 22.—
    (β).
    With inf.:

    metuont credere omnes,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 70:

    ut tentare spem certaminis metuunt,

    Liv. 32, 31:

    nil metuunt jurare,

    Cat. 64, 146:

    reddere soldum,

    not to wish, be averse to, Hor. S. 2, 5, 65:

    praebere,

    id. Ep. 1, 18, 1.—Of nonpersonal subjects:

    illum aget pennā metuente solvi Fama superstes,

    Hor. C. 2, 2, 7. —
    (γ).
    With ne:

    nimis metuebam male, ne abiisses,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 1, 8:

    male metuo ne... morbus aggravescat,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 2, 2:

    fratrem, ne intus sit (Gr. construction),

    id. Eun. 3, 5, 62.—
    (δ).
    With ut:

    ornamenta, quae locavi, metuo, ut possim recipere,

    Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 3:

    metuo ut hodie possim emolirier,

    id. Bacch. 4, 5, 2:

    metuo ut substet hospes,

    Ter. And. 5, 4, 11:

    ut sis vitalis,

    Hor. S. 2, 1, 61.—
    (ε).
    With ne non:

    metuo ne non sit surda,

    Plaut. Cas. 3, 3, 12; id. Pers. 4, 6, 4:

    metuis ne non, quom velis, convincas esse illum tuom?

    Ter. Heaut. 5, 3, 15.—
    (ζ).
    With quin:

    non metuo meae quin uxori latae suppetiae sient,

    Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 54.—
    (η).
    With object-clause, to await with fear, anxiety; to be in apprehension, concerned about:

    metuo, patres quot fuerint,

    Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 35:

    metui, quid futurum denique esset,

    I dreaded, awaited with fear, Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 8: metuo quid agam. Sy. Metuis? quasi non ea potestas sit tua, etc., id. ib. 4, 3, 42:

    metuo qualem tu me esse hominem existumes,

    id. Eun. 4, 6, 20.—
    (θ).
    Pass. with dat.:

    jam maturis metuendus Juppiter uvis,

    Verg. G. 2, 419. —
    (ι).
    Absol.:

    se e contempto metuendum fecit,

    Sall. H. 1, 48, 3.—
    B.
    (Eccl. Lat.) Of religious fear, to revere, dread, hold in reverence:

    Deum,

    Vulg. Lev. 25, 43:

    Dominum Deum nostrum,

    id. Jer. 5, 24:

    sanctuarium meum,

    id. Lev. 19, 30.—
    II.
    Neutr., to fear, be afraid, be apprehensive, etc.
    (α).
    With de:

    neque tam de suā vitā, quam de me metuit,

    fears not so much for his own life as for me, Cic. Att. 10, 4, 6.—
    (β).
    With ab:

    metuens ab Hannibale,

    afraid of Hannibal, Liv. 23, 36.—
    (γ).
    With pro:

    metuere pro aliquo,

    Petr. 123.—
    (δ).
    With dat., to be anxious about or for a person or thing:

    metuens pueris,

    Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 60:

    inopi metuens formica senectae,

    Verg. G. 1, 186:

    tum decuit metuisse tuis,

    id. A. 10, 94.—Hence, mĕtŭens, entis, P. a., fearing, afraid of any thing; anxious for any person or thing; with gen. or absol. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    contentus parvo metuensque futuri,

    Hor. S. 2, 2, 110:

    metuens virgae,

    Juv. 7, 210.— Comp.:

    quo non metuentius ullum Numinis ingenium,

    Ov. F. 6, 259:

    Nero metuentior in posterum,

    Tac. A. 13, 25.

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  • 3 Metus

    mĕtus, ūs, m. ( fem.: nulla in me est metus, Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 123 Müll.: metus ulla, id. ap. Non. 214, 11; cf. Ann. v. 537, and Trag. v. 179 Vahl.; dat. metu, Tac. A. 11, 32; 15, 69), fear, dread, apprehension, anxiety; constr. with gen. object., with ne, with acc. and inf.
    I.
    Lit.:

    est metus futurae aegritudinis sollicita exspectatio,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 18, 52; cf. id. ib. 4, 30, 64:

    metum excitari vel propriis vel communibus periculis,

    Mart. Cap. 5, § 505:

    in metu esse,

    to be in fear, be fearful, Cic. Cat. 1, 7, 18:

    est et in metu peregrinantium, ut, etc.,

    they are also afraid, Plin. 31, 6, 37, § 71:

    mihi etiam unum de malis in metu est, fratris miseri negotium,

    a subject of fear, Cic. Att. 3, 9, 3:

    metum habere,

    to entertain fear, be afraid, id. Fam. 8, 10, 1:

    metum concipere,

    to become afraid, Ov. F. 1, 485:

    capere,

    Liv. 33, 27:

    accipere,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 96: metum facere alicui, to make afraid, put in fear, frighten, Ov. Tr. [p. 1142] 5, 10, 28:

    metum inicere,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 19: incutere, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 2:

    inferre,

    Liv. 26, 20:

    affere,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 54, § 135:

    offerre,

    id. Fam. 15, 1, 5:

    obicere,

    id. Tusc. 2, 4, 10:

    intentare,

    Tac. A. 15, 54:

    metu territare,

    to alarm greatly, fill with fear, Caes. B. G. 5, 6:

    metum pati,

    Quint. 6, 2, 21:

    alicui adimere,

    to take away, remove, Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 100:

    metu exonerare,

    to relieve from fear, Liv. 2, 2:

    removere metum,

    to take away, remove, id. ib.:

    levare alicui,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 24, 59:

    alicui deicere,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 49, § 130:

    solvere,

    to remove, dismiss, Verg. A. 1, 463: civitati metum, formidinem oblivionem inicere, Ser. Samm. ap. Macr. S. 3, 9, 7:

    metu et impressione alicujus terroris mentiri,

    Paul. Sent. 5, 1, 4:

    metu mortis furem occidere, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 7, 3, 3: quis metus aut pudor est umquam properantis avari?

    Juv. 14, 178:

    reddere metu, non moribus,

    id. 13, 204.— Poet. in plur., Hor. C. 1, 26, 1.—
    (β).
    With gen. object.:

    vulnerum metus,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 24, 59:

    ne reliquos populares metus invaderet parendi sibi,

    Sall. J. 35, 9:

    id bellum excitabat metus Pompei victoris Hiempsalem in regnum restituentis,

    Sall. H. 1, 39; v. Gell. 9, 2, 14; Non. p. 96: propter metum alicujus, for fear of:

    Judaeorum,

    Vulg. Johan. 7, 13; 19, 38.—
    (γ).
    With ne:

    quod ubi Romam est nuntiatum, senatui metum injecit, ne, etc.,

    Liv. 5, 7, 4:

    ne lassescat fortuna, metus est,

    Plin. 7, 40, 41, § 130.—
    (δ).
    With acc. and inf.:

    quantus metus est mihi, venire huc salvum nunc patruum!

    Ter. Phorm. 3, 1, 18.—
    (ε).
    With ab:

    metus a praetore Romano,

    Liv. 2, 24, 3; 23, 15, 7; 25, 33, 5; cf.:

    metus poenae a Romanis,

    id. 32, 23, 9; 45, 26, 7.—
    (ζ).
    With pro:

    metus pro universā republicā,

    Liv. 2, 24, 4.—
    (η).
    With ex:

    metus ex imperatore,

    Tac. A. 11, 20.—
    B.
    Poet., religious awe, holy dread:

    laurus Sacra comam multosque metu servata per annos,

    Verg. A. 7, 60.— Poetic awe:

    evoe! recenti mens trepidat metu,

    Hor. C. 2, 19, 5.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Conor., a cause of fear, a terror ( poet.):

    metus Libyci,

    i. e. the head of Medusa, Stat. Th. 12, 606:

    nulli nocte metus,

    alarms, Juv. 3, 198.—
    B.
    Personified: Mĕtus, the god of fear or terror, Cic. N. D. 3, 17, 44; Verg. G. 3, 552; id. A. 6, 276.

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  • 4 metus

    mĕtus, ūs, m. ( fem.: nulla in me est metus, Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 123 Müll.: metus ulla, id. ap. Non. 214, 11; cf. Ann. v. 537, and Trag. v. 179 Vahl.; dat. metu, Tac. A. 11, 32; 15, 69), fear, dread, apprehension, anxiety; constr. with gen. object., with ne, with acc. and inf.
    I.
    Lit.:

    est metus futurae aegritudinis sollicita exspectatio,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 18, 52; cf. id. ib. 4, 30, 64:

    metum excitari vel propriis vel communibus periculis,

    Mart. Cap. 5, § 505:

    in metu esse,

    to be in fear, be fearful, Cic. Cat. 1, 7, 18:

    est et in metu peregrinantium, ut, etc.,

    they are also afraid, Plin. 31, 6, 37, § 71:

    mihi etiam unum de malis in metu est, fratris miseri negotium,

    a subject of fear, Cic. Att. 3, 9, 3:

    metum habere,

    to entertain fear, be afraid, id. Fam. 8, 10, 1:

    metum concipere,

    to become afraid, Ov. F. 1, 485:

    capere,

    Liv. 33, 27:

    accipere,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 96: metum facere alicui, to make afraid, put in fear, frighten, Ov. Tr. [p. 1142] 5, 10, 28:

    metum inicere,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 19: incutere, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 2:

    inferre,

    Liv. 26, 20:

    affere,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 54, § 135:

    offerre,

    id. Fam. 15, 1, 5:

    obicere,

    id. Tusc. 2, 4, 10:

    intentare,

    Tac. A. 15, 54:

    metu territare,

    to alarm greatly, fill with fear, Caes. B. G. 5, 6:

    metum pati,

    Quint. 6, 2, 21:

    alicui adimere,

    to take away, remove, Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 100:

    metu exonerare,

    to relieve from fear, Liv. 2, 2:

    removere metum,

    to take away, remove, id. ib.:

    levare alicui,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 24, 59:

    alicui deicere,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 49, § 130:

    solvere,

    to remove, dismiss, Verg. A. 1, 463: civitati metum, formidinem oblivionem inicere, Ser. Samm. ap. Macr. S. 3, 9, 7:

    metu et impressione alicujus terroris mentiri,

    Paul. Sent. 5, 1, 4:

    metu mortis furem occidere, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 7, 3, 3: quis metus aut pudor est umquam properantis avari?

    Juv. 14, 178:

    reddere metu, non moribus,

    id. 13, 204.— Poet. in plur., Hor. C. 1, 26, 1.—
    (β).
    With gen. object.:

    vulnerum metus,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 24, 59:

    ne reliquos populares metus invaderet parendi sibi,

    Sall. J. 35, 9:

    id bellum excitabat metus Pompei victoris Hiempsalem in regnum restituentis,

    Sall. H. 1, 39; v. Gell. 9, 2, 14; Non. p. 96: propter metum alicujus, for fear of:

    Judaeorum,

    Vulg. Johan. 7, 13; 19, 38.—
    (γ).
    With ne:

    quod ubi Romam est nuntiatum, senatui metum injecit, ne, etc.,

    Liv. 5, 7, 4:

    ne lassescat fortuna, metus est,

    Plin. 7, 40, 41, § 130.—
    (δ).
    With acc. and inf.:

    quantus metus est mihi, venire huc salvum nunc patruum!

    Ter. Phorm. 3, 1, 18.—
    (ε).
    With ab:

    metus a praetore Romano,

    Liv. 2, 24, 3; 23, 15, 7; 25, 33, 5; cf.:

    metus poenae a Romanis,

    id. 32, 23, 9; 45, 26, 7.—
    (ζ).
    With pro:

    metus pro universā republicā,

    Liv. 2, 24, 4.—
    (η).
    With ex:

    metus ex imperatore,

    Tac. A. 11, 20.—
    B.
    Poet., religious awe, holy dread:

    laurus Sacra comam multosque metu servata per annos,

    Verg. A. 7, 60.— Poetic awe:

    evoe! recenti mens trepidat metu,

    Hor. C. 2, 19, 5.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Conor., a cause of fear, a terror ( poet.):

    metus Libyci,

    i. e. the head of Medusa, Stat. Th. 12, 606:

    nulli nocte metus,

    alarms, Juv. 3, 198.—
    B.
    Personified: Mĕtus, the god of fear or terror, Cic. N. D. 3, 17, 44; Verg. G. 3, 552; id. A. 6, 276.

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  • 5 metus

        metus ūs (old gen. metuis, T., C.; dat. metu, V., Ta.), m    fear, dread, apprehension, anxiety: animus commotust metu, T.: in metu esse, be fearful: mihi unum de malis in metu est, a subject of fear: metum habere, be afraid: concipere, O.: in futurum metum ceperunt, L.: facit Graecis turba metum, puts in fear, O.: Germanis metum inicere, Cs.: metu territare, alarm greatly, Cs.: metus omnīs invadit, S.: ademptus tibi, removed, T.: hunc remove metum... exonera civitatem metu, take away... relieve, L.: metum Siciliae deicere: metūs Tradam ventis, H.: Solve metūs, away with, V.: praesentis exiti: dictatoris: ne popularīs metus invaderet parendi sibi, S.: Caesaris rerum, for Caesar's fortune, H.: quod senatui metum iniecit, ne, etc., L.: Quantum metuist mihi, videre, etc., T.: metus ab cive, L.: poenae a Romanis, L.: pro universā re p., L.: laurus multos metu servata per annos, awe, V.: mens trepidat metu, H.—A terror, alarm, cause of fear: loca plena metūs, O.: nihil metūs in voltu, Ta.: nulli nocte metūs, Iu.—Person., the god of fear, V.
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    fear, anxiety; dread, awe; object of awe/dread

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  • 6 terror

        terror ōris, m    [2 TER-], great fear, affright, dread, alarm, terror, panic: iniecto terrore mortis: homines terrore repellere: hostibus terrorem inferre, Cs.: reddit inlatum antea terrorem, L.: qui modo terrori fuerant, L.: tantus repente terror invasit, ut, etc., Cs.: sic terrore oblato a ducibus, Cs.: tantumque terrorem incussere patribus, ut, etc., L.: si tantus habet mentīs et pectora terror, V.: ingentem Galli terrorem memoriā pristinae cladis attulerant, L.: arcanus, secret dread, Ta.: totius anni fructus uno belli terrore amittitur, apprehension of war: externus, i. e. dread of foreign enemies, L.: servilis, dread of the slaves, L. — An object of fear, cause of alarm, terror, dread: duobus huius urbis terroribus depulsis: caelestes maritimique terrores, frightful occurrences, L.: ingens hostium (i. e. chariots armed with scythes), Cu.— Frightful reports, terrible news: non mediocres terrores iacit: miros terrores ad me attulit, bugbears: Romam tanti terrores erant adlati, ut, etc., L.—Of eloquence, tremendous power: (Periclis) vis dicendi terrorque.
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    terror, panic, alarm, fear

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  • 7 Missus

    mitto, mīsi, missum, 3 (contr. form, misti for misisti, Cat. 14, 14: archaic inf. pass. mittier, Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 78), v. a. [etym. dub.; cf. Sanscr. math-, to set in motion], to cause to go, let go, send, to send off, despatch, etc.
    I.
    In gen.: ad Trojam cum misi ob defendendam Graeciam, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 13, 28 (Trag. v. 362 Vahl.):

    filium suum foras ad propinquum suum quendam mittit,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 26, § 66:

    signa... quam plurima quam primumque mittas,

    id. Fam. 1, 8, 2:

    legatos de deditione ad eum miserunt,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 27:

    pabulatum mittebat,

    id. B. C. 1, 40:

    scitatum oracula,

    Verg. A. 2, 114:

    Delphos consultum,

    Nep. Them. 2, 6:

    missus sum, te ut requirerem,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 6, 42:

    ego huc missa sum ludere,

    Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 48:

    equitatum auxilio Caesari Aedui miserant,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 18:

    alicui subsidium,

    id. ib. 2, 6:

    ad subsidium,

    Hirt. Balb. Hisp. 9, 1:

    misi, pro amicitiā, qui hoc diceret,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 5, 12:

    qui solveret,

    id. Att. 1, 3, 2:

    mittite ambo hominem,

    Gai. Inst. 4, 16.—With acc. and inf.:

    Deiotarus legatos ad me misit, se cum omnibus copiis esse venturum,

    sent me word that, Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 5:

    ad collegam mittit, opus esse exercitu,

    Liv. 24, 19, 3:

    Publilius duo milia militum recepta miserat,

    id. 8, 23, 1:

    Dexagoridas miserat ad legatum Romanum traditurum se urbem,

    id. 34, 29, 9:

    statim Athenas mittit se cum exercitu venturum,

    Just. 5, 3, 7. Missum facere is also used for mittere, to send: ut cohortis ad me missum facias, Pompei. ap. [p. 1153] Cic. Att. 8, 12, B, 2:

    aliquem morti,

    to put to death, despatch, Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 34; so,

    ad mortem,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 41, 97:

    in possessionem,

    to put in possession, id. Quint. 26, 83:

    aliquem ad cenam,

    to invite one to dinner, id. Verr. 2, 1, 26, § 65: sub jugum mittere, to send or cause to go under the yoke, Caes. B. G. 1, 7:

    sub jugo,

    Liv. 3, 28 fin. —
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    To send word, announce, tell, report any thing to any one:

    ut mihi vadimonia dilata et Chresti conpilationem mitteres,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 8, 1:

    Curio misi, ut medico honos haberetur,

    id. ib. 16, 9, 3:

    mitti ad principes placuit, ut secernerent se ab Etruscis,

    Liv. 6, 10, 2:

    hodie Spintherem exspecto: misit enim Brutus ad me,

    Cic. Att. 13, 10, 3:

    salutem alicui,

    to send greeting to, to greet one, Ov. Tr. 5, 13, 1:

    ita existimes velim, me antelaturum fuisse, si ad me misisses, voluntatem tuam commodo meo,

    i. e. if you had sent to me for aid, applied to me, Cic. Fam. 5, 20, 1.—
    B.
    To send as a compliment, to dedicate to any one, of a book or poem:

    liber Antiochi, qui ab eo ad Balbum missus est,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 7, 16:

    hunc librum de Senectute ad te misimus,

    id. Sen. 1, 3.—
    C.
    To send, yield, produce, furnish, export any thing (as the product of a country):

    India mittit ebur, molles sua tura Sabaei,

    Verg. G. 1, 57:

    (Padus) electra nuribus mittit gestanda Latinis,

    Ov. M. 2, 366; cf.:

    quos frigida misit Nursia,

    Verg. A. 7, 715:

    hordea, quae Libyci ratibus misere coloni,

    Ov. Med. Fac. 53:

    quas mittit dives Panchaia merces,

    Tib. 3, 2, 23; Ov. A. A. 3, 213; id. Am. 1, 12, 10.—
    D.
    To dismiss a thing from the mind:

    maestumque timorem Mittite,

    Verg. A. 1, 203:

    mittere ac finire odium,

    Liv. 40, 46:

    leves spes,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 8:

    missam iram facere,

    Ter. Hec. 5, 2, 14.—
    E.
    To put an end to, end:

    certamen,

    Verg. A. 5, 286.—
    F.
    Esp. in speaking, etc., to pass over, omit, to give over, cease, forbear (cf.:

    praetermitto, praetereo, relinquo): quin tu istas mittis tricas?

    Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 45:

    mitto proelia, praetereo oppugnationes oppidorum,

    omit, Cic. Mur. 15, 33:

    maledicta omnia,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 9.—With inf.:

    jam scrutari mitto,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 4, 24:

    mitte male loqui,

    Ter. And. 5, 3, 2:

    cetera mitte loqui,

    Hor. Epod. 13, 7:

    illud dicere,

    Cic. Quint. 27, 85:

    quaerere,

    id. Rosc. Am. 19, 53:

    mitto iam de rege quaerere,

    id. Sull. 7, 22:

    hoc exsequi mitto,

    Quint. 5, 10, 18:

    incommoda mortalium deflere,

    Val. Max. 7, 2, ext. 2.— With quod:

    mitto, quod omnes meas tempestates subire paratissimus fueris,

    Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 12.—With de. mitto de amissā maximā parte exercitūs (sc. dicere), Cic. Pis. 20, 47:

    verum, ut haec missa faciam, quae, etc.,

    id. Rosc. Am. 45, 132:

    missos facere quaestus triennii,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 44, § 104.—
    G.
    To let go, let loose, to quit, release, dismiss: mitte rudentem, sceleste, Tr. Mittam, Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 77:

    unde mittuntur equi, nunc dicuntur carceres,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 153 Müll.:

    quadrijuges aequo carcere misit equos,

    Ov. Am. 3, 2, 66; Plaut. Poen. prol. 100:

    mittin' me intro?

    will you let me go in? id. Truc. 4, 2, 43:

    cutem,

    to let go, quit, Hor. A. P. 476:

    mitte me,

    let me alone, Ter. Ad. 5, 2, 5:

    nos missos face,

    id. And. 5, 1, 14:

    missum fieri,

    to be let loose, set at liberty, Nep. Eum. 11: eum missum feci, Caes. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 7, G, 2:

    nec locupletare amicos umquam suos destitit, mittere in negotium,

    to set up in business, Cic. Rab. Post. 2, 4: sub titulum lares, to put a bill on one's house, i. e. to offer it for sale or to be let, Ov. R. Am. 302: in consilium, to let the judges go and consult, i. e. to send the judges to make out their verdict, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 9, § 26:

    sues in hostes,

    to set upon, Lucr. 5, 1309: se in aliquem, to fall upon, assail, attack:

    vota enim faceretis, ut in eos se potius mitteret, quam in vestras possessiones,

    Cic. Mil. 28, 76 (B. and K. immitteret):

    se in foedera,

    to enter into, conclude, make, Verg. A. 12, 190:

    missos faciant honores,

    to let go, renounce, not trouble one's self about, Cic. Sest. 66, 138:

    vos missos facio, et quantum potest, abesse ex Africā jubeo,

    Hirt. B. Afr. 54:

    missam facere legionem,

    to dismiss, Suet. Caes. 69:

    remotis, sive omnino missis lictoribus,

    Cic. Att. 9, 1, 3:

    Lolliam Paulinam conjunxit sibi, brevique missam fecit,

    put her away, Suet. Calig. 25; Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 70.—
    H.
    To let or bring out, to put forth, send out, emit: sanguinem incisā venā, to let blood, to bleed, Cels. 2, 10:

    sanguinem alicui,

    id. ib.; Petr. 91.— Trop.: mittere sanguinem provinciae, to bleed, i. e. drain, exhaust, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 2; cf.:

    missus est sanguis invidiae sine dolore,

    id. ib. 1, 16, 11:

    radices,

    to put forth roots, to take root, Col. 3, 18:

    folium,

    to put forth leaves, Plin. 18, 7, 10, § 58:

    florem,

    to blossom, bloom, id. 24, 9, 38, § 59:

    membranas de corpore,

    to throw off, shed, Lucr. 4, 57:

    serpens horrenda sibila misit,

    gave forth, emitted, Ov. M. 3, 38: mittere vocem, to utter a sound, raise one's voice, speak, say:

    vocem pro me ac pro re publica nemo mittit,

    speaks a word, Cic. Sest. 19, 42:

    vocem liberam,

    to speak with freedom, Liv. 35, 32:

    flens diu vocem non misit,

    id. 3, 50, 4:

    adeo res miraculo fuit, ut unus ex barbaris miserit vocem, etc.,

    Flor. 4, 10, 7:

    repente vocem sancta misit Religio,

    Phaedr. 4, 11, 4:

    nec labra moves, cum mittere vocem debueras,

    Juv. 13, 114:

    haec Scipionis oratio ex ipsius ore Pompeii mitti videbatur,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 2:

    Afranios sui timoris signa misisse,

    have showed signs of fear, id. ib. 71:

    signa,

    Verg. G. 1, 229:

    signum sanguinis,

    to show signs of blood, look bloody, Lucr. 1, 882.—
    K.
    To send, throw, hurl, cast, launch:

    hastam,

    Ov. M. 11, 8:

    pila,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 93:

    lapides in aliquem,

    to throw, Petr. 90:

    fulmina,

    to hurl, Hor. C. 1, 12, 59:

    aliquid igni,

    Val. Fl. 3, 313:

    de ponte,

    to cast, precipitate, Cat. 17, 23:

    praecipitem aliquem ex arce,

    Ov. M. 8, 250:

    se saxo ab alto,

    to cast one's self down, id. ib. 11, 340:

    se in rapidas aquas,

    id. Am. 3, 6, 80:

    se in medium,

    to plunge into the midst, Quint. 11, 1, 54. —Of nets:

    retia misit,

    Juv. 2, 148.—Of dice, to throw: talis enim jactatis, ut quisque canem, aut senionem miserat, etc., Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 71:

    talos in phimum,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 17:

    panem alicui,

    to throw to, Phaedr. 1, 22, 3:

    Alexandrum manum ad arma misisse,

    laid his hand on his weapons, Sen. Ira, 2, 2:

    pira in vasculo,

    Pall. 3, 25, 11:

    fert missos Vestae pura patella cibos,

    Ov. F. 6, 310:

    accidere in mensas ut rosa missa solet,

    which one has let fall, id. ib. 5, 360.—
    L.
    = pempein, to attend, guide, escort:

    alias (animas) sub Tartara tristia mittit (Mercurius),

    Verg. A. 4, 243; cf.:

    sic denique victor Trinacriā fines Italos mittēre relictā,

    id. ib. 3, 440.—Hence, P. a.: Missus, a, um; as subst.: Missus, i, m., he that is sent, the messenger or ambassador of God, i. e. Christ, Arn. 2, 73; Isid. 7, 2, 35.

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  • 8 mitto

    mitto, mīsi, missum, 3 (contr. form, misti for misisti, Cat. 14, 14: archaic inf. pass. mittier, Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 78), v. a. [etym. dub.; cf. Sanscr. math-, to set in motion], to cause to go, let go, send, to send off, despatch, etc.
    I.
    In gen.: ad Trojam cum misi ob defendendam Graeciam, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 13, 28 (Trag. v. 362 Vahl.):

    filium suum foras ad propinquum suum quendam mittit,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 26, § 66:

    signa... quam plurima quam primumque mittas,

    id. Fam. 1, 8, 2:

    legatos de deditione ad eum miserunt,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 27:

    pabulatum mittebat,

    id. B. C. 1, 40:

    scitatum oracula,

    Verg. A. 2, 114:

    Delphos consultum,

    Nep. Them. 2, 6:

    missus sum, te ut requirerem,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 6, 42:

    ego huc missa sum ludere,

    Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 48:

    equitatum auxilio Caesari Aedui miserant,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 18:

    alicui subsidium,

    id. ib. 2, 6:

    ad subsidium,

    Hirt. Balb. Hisp. 9, 1:

    misi, pro amicitiā, qui hoc diceret,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 5, 12:

    qui solveret,

    id. Att. 1, 3, 2:

    mittite ambo hominem,

    Gai. Inst. 4, 16.—With acc. and inf.:

    Deiotarus legatos ad me misit, se cum omnibus copiis esse venturum,

    sent me word that, Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 5:

    ad collegam mittit, opus esse exercitu,

    Liv. 24, 19, 3:

    Publilius duo milia militum recepta miserat,

    id. 8, 23, 1:

    Dexagoridas miserat ad legatum Romanum traditurum se urbem,

    id. 34, 29, 9:

    statim Athenas mittit se cum exercitu venturum,

    Just. 5, 3, 7. Missum facere is also used for mittere, to send: ut cohortis ad me missum facias, Pompei. ap. [p. 1153] Cic. Att. 8, 12, B, 2:

    aliquem morti,

    to put to death, despatch, Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 34; so,

    ad mortem,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 41, 97:

    in possessionem,

    to put in possession, id. Quint. 26, 83:

    aliquem ad cenam,

    to invite one to dinner, id. Verr. 2, 1, 26, § 65: sub jugum mittere, to send or cause to go under the yoke, Caes. B. G. 1, 7:

    sub jugo,

    Liv. 3, 28 fin. —
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    To send word, announce, tell, report any thing to any one:

    ut mihi vadimonia dilata et Chresti conpilationem mitteres,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 8, 1:

    Curio misi, ut medico honos haberetur,

    id. ib. 16, 9, 3:

    mitti ad principes placuit, ut secernerent se ab Etruscis,

    Liv. 6, 10, 2:

    hodie Spintherem exspecto: misit enim Brutus ad me,

    Cic. Att. 13, 10, 3:

    salutem alicui,

    to send greeting to, to greet one, Ov. Tr. 5, 13, 1:

    ita existimes velim, me antelaturum fuisse, si ad me misisses, voluntatem tuam commodo meo,

    i. e. if you had sent to me for aid, applied to me, Cic. Fam. 5, 20, 1.—
    B.
    To send as a compliment, to dedicate to any one, of a book or poem:

    liber Antiochi, qui ab eo ad Balbum missus est,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 7, 16:

    hunc librum de Senectute ad te misimus,

    id. Sen. 1, 3.—
    C.
    To send, yield, produce, furnish, export any thing (as the product of a country):

    India mittit ebur, molles sua tura Sabaei,

    Verg. G. 1, 57:

    (Padus) electra nuribus mittit gestanda Latinis,

    Ov. M. 2, 366; cf.:

    quos frigida misit Nursia,

    Verg. A. 7, 715:

    hordea, quae Libyci ratibus misere coloni,

    Ov. Med. Fac. 53:

    quas mittit dives Panchaia merces,

    Tib. 3, 2, 23; Ov. A. A. 3, 213; id. Am. 1, 12, 10.—
    D.
    To dismiss a thing from the mind:

    maestumque timorem Mittite,

    Verg. A. 1, 203:

    mittere ac finire odium,

    Liv. 40, 46:

    leves spes,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 8:

    missam iram facere,

    Ter. Hec. 5, 2, 14.—
    E.
    To put an end to, end:

    certamen,

    Verg. A. 5, 286.—
    F.
    Esp. in speaking, etc., to pass over, omit, to give over, cease, forbear (cf.:

    praetermitto, praetereo, relinquo): quin tu istas mittis tricas?

    Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 45:

    mitto proelia, praetereo oppugnationes oppidorum,

    omit, Cic. Mur. 15, 33:

    maledicta omnia,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 9.—With inf.:

    jam scrutari mitto,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 4, 24:

    mitte male loqui,

    Ter. And. 5, 3, 2:

    cetera mitte loqui,

    Hor. Epod. 13, 7:

    illud dicere,

    Cic. Quint. 27, 85:

    quaerere,

    id. Rosc. Am. 19, 53:

    mitto iam de rege quaerere,

    id. Sull. 7, 22:

    hoc exsequi mitto,

    Quint. 5, 10, 18:

    incommoda mortalium deflere,

    Val. Max. 7, 2, ext. 2.— With quod:

    mitto, quod omnes meas tempestates subire paratissimus fueris,

    Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 12.—With de. mitto de amissā maximā parte exercitūs (sc. dicere), Cic. Pis. 20, 47:

    verum, ut haec missa faciam, quae, etc.,

    id. Rosc. Am. 45, 132:

    missos facere quaestus triennii,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 44, § 104.—
    G.
    To let go, let loose, to quit, release, dismiss: mitte rudentem, sceleste, Tr. Mittam, Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 77:

    unde mittuntur equi, nunc dicuntur carceres,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 153 Müll.:

    quadrijuges aequo carcere misit equos,

    Ov. Am. 3, 2, 66; Plaut. Poen. prol. 100:

    mittin' me intro?

    will you let me go in? id. Truc. 4, 2, 43:

    cutem,

    to let go, quit, Hor. A. P. 476:

    mitte me,

    let me alone, Ter. Ad. 5, 2, 5:

    nos missos face,

    id. And. 5, 1, 14:

    missum fieri,

    to be let loose, set at liberty, Nep. Eum. 11: eum missum feci, Caes. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 7, G, 2:

    nec locupletare amicos umquam suos destitit, mittere in negotium,

    to set up in business, Cic. Rab. Post. 2, 4: sub titulum lares, to put a bill on one's house, i. e. to offer it for sale or to be let, Ov. R. Am. 302: in consilium, to let the judges go and consult, i. e. to send the judges to make out their verdict, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 9, § 26:

    sues in hostes,

    to set upon, Lucr. 5, 1309: se in aliquem, to fall upon, assail, attack:

    vota enim faceretis, ut in eos se potius mitteret, quam in vestras possessiones,

    Cic. Mil. 28, 76 (B. and K. immitteret):

    se in foedera,

    to enter into, conclude, make, Verg. A. 12, 190:

    missos faciant honores,

    to let go, renounce, not trouble one's self about, Cic. Sest. 66, 138:

    vos missos facio, et quantum potest, abesse ex Africā jubeo,

    Hirt. B. Afr. 54:

    missam facere legionem,

    to dismiss, Suet. Caes. 69:

    remotis, sive omnino missis lictoribus,

    Cic. Att. 9, 1, 3:

    Lolliam Paulinam conjunxit sibi, brevique missam fecit,

    put her away, Suet. Calig. 25; Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 70.—
    H.
    To let or bring out, to put forth, send out, emit: sanguinem incisā venā, to let blood, to bleed, Cels. 2, 10:

    sanguinem alicui,

    id. ib.; Petr. 91.— Trop.: mittere sanguinem provinciae, to bleed, i. e. drain, exhaust, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 2; cf.:

    missus est sanguis invidiae sine dolore,

    id. ib. 1, 16, 11:

    radices,

    to put forth roots, to take root, Col. 3, 18:

    folium,

    to put forth leaves, Plin. 18, 7, 10, § 58:

    florem,

    to blossom, bloom, id. 24, 9, 38, § 59:

    membranas de corpore,

    to throw off, shed, Lucr. 4, 57:

    serpens horrenda sibila misit,

    gave forth, emitted, Ov. M. 3, 38: mittere vocem, to utter a sound, raise one's voice, speak, say:

    vocem pro me ac pro re publica nemo mittit,

    speaks a word, Cic. Sest. 19, 42:

    vocem liberam,

    to speak with freedom, Liv. 35, 32:

    flens diu vocem non misit,

    id. 3, 50, 4:

    adeo res miraculo fuit, ut unus ex barbaris miserit vocem, etc.,

    Flor. 4, 10, 7:

    repente vocem sancta misit Religio,

    Phaedr. 4, 11, 4:

    nec labra moves, cum mittere vocem debueras,

    Juv. 13, 114:

    haec Scipionis oratio ex ipsius ore Pompeii mitti videbatur,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 2:

    Afranios sui timoris signa misisse,

    have showed signs of fear, id. ib. 71:

    signa,

    Verg. G. 1, 229:

    signum sanguinis,

    to show signs of blood, look bloody, Lucr. 1, 882.—
    K.
    To send, throw, hurl, cast, launch:

    hastam,

    Ov. M. 11, 8:

    pila,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 93:

    lapides in aliquem,

    to throw, Petr. 90:

    fulmina,

    to hurl, Hor. C. 1, 12, 59:

    aliquid igni,

    Val. Fl. 3, 313:

    de ponte,

    to cast, precipitate, Cat. 17, 23:

    praecipitem aliquem ex arce,

    Ov. M. 8, 250:

    se saxo ab alto,

    to cast one's self down, id. ib. 11, 340:

    se in rapidas aquas,

    id. Am. 3, 6, 80:

    se in medium,

    to plunge into the midst, Quint. 11, 1, 54. —Of nets:

    retia misit,

    Juv. 2, 148.—Of dice, to throw: talis enim jactatis, ut quisque canem, aut senionem miserat, etc., Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 71:

    talos in phimum,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 17:

    panem alicui,

    to throw to, Phaedr. 1, 22, 3:

    Alexandrum manum ad arma misisse,

    laid his hand on his weapons, Sen. Ira, 2, 2:

    pira in vasculo,

    Pall. 3, 25, 11:

    fert missos Vestae pura patella cibos,

    Ov. F. 6, 310:

    accidere in mensas ut rosa missa solet,

    which one has let fall, id. ib. 5, 360.—
    L.
    = pempein, to attend, guide, escort:

    alias (animas) sub Tartara tristia mittit (Mercurius),

    Verg. A. 4, 243; cf.:

    sic denique victor Trinacriā fines Italos mittēre relictā,

    id. ib. 3, 440.—Hence, P. a.: Missus, a, um; as subst.: Missus, i, m., he that is sent, the messenger or ambassador of God, i. e. Christ, Arn. 2, 73; Isid. 7, 2, 35.

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  • 9 pono

    pōno, pŏsŭi (Plaut. posīvi), pŏsĭtum, 3 (old form of perf. POSEIVEI, Inscr. Orell. 3308:

    posivi,

    Plaut. Ps. 5, 1, 35: posivimus, id. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 898 P.:

    posiverunt, Cato, R. R. praef. 1: posiveris,

    id. ib. 4, 1; Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 108: POSIER unt, Inscr. Orell. 5061:

    POSIT, contr. from posivit,

    ib. 71; 732; 1475; 3087 al.; part. perf. sync. postus, a, um, Lucr. 1, 1059; 3, 87; 6, 965), v. a. [for posno, posino, from old prep. port, = proti, pros, and sino; cf.: porricio, pollingo, etc., and v. pro, sino], to put or set down a person or thing, to put, place, set, lay, etc. (syn.: colloco, statuo); constr. with acc. alone, or with in and abl., or with adv. of place; sometimes with in and acc., or absol.; v. infra.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    tabulas in aerario ponere,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 108:

    castra,

    to pitch, id. ib. 1, 65 fin.:

    castra iniquo loco,

    id. ib. 1, 81:

    milia passuum tria ab eorum castris castra ponit,

    id. B. G. 1, 22 fin.: qui indicabantur, in senatu sunt positi, Cic. Fragm. ap. Quint. 9, 3, 50:

    tabulas obsignatas in publico,

    Cic. Fl. 9, 21:

    sejuges in Capitolio aurati a P. Cornelio positi,

    Liv. 38, 35, 4:

    tyrannicidae imago in gymnasio ponatur,

    Quint. 7, 7, 5; cf. id. 1, 7, 12:

    collum in Pulvere,

    Hor. C. 4, 6, 11; cf.:

    artus in litore ponunt,

    Verg. A. 1, 173; and with simple abl.:

    saxo posuit latus,

    Val. Fl. 4, 378:

    in curulibus sellis sese posuerunt,

    seated themselves, Flor. 1, 13.—With in and acc.: hodierno die primum longo intervallo in possessionem libertatis pedem ponimus, Cic. Phil. 3, 11, 28 B. and K. (Klotz, possessione):

    Cyzici in Prytaneum vasa aurea mensae unius posuit,

    Liv. 41, 20, 7 Weissenb. ad loc.:

    stipes erat, quem... in flammam triplices posuere sorores,

    Ov. M. 8, 452:

    omnia pone feros in ignes,

    id. R. Am. 719:

    oleas in solem,

    Cato, R. R. 7:

    coronam in caput,

    Gell. 3, 15, 3.—With sub and abl.:

    pone sub curru nimium propinqui,

    Hor. C. 1, 22, 21:

    fundamenta,

    Vulg. 1 Esd. 6, 3:

    ubi pedem poneret non habebat,

    might set his foot, Cic. Fin. 4, 25, 69:

    genu or genua,

    to bow the knee, to kneel, Ov. F. 2, 438; 5, 507; Curt. 8, 7, 13:

    num genu posuit? num vocem supplicem misit?

    id. 4, 6, 28:

    oculos,

    to cast one's eyes on, Vulg. Jer. 24, 6:

    faciem,

    to turn one's face, id. ib. 42, 15.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    In milit. lang., to place, post, set, station a body of troops:

    ibi praesidium ponit,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 5:

    praesidium ibi,

    id. B. C. 1, 47 fin.:

    legionem tuendae orae maritimae causā,

    id. ib. 3, 34:

    insidias contra aliquem,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 18, 49.—
    2.
    To set up, erect, build (mostly poet.):

    opus,

    Ov. M. 8, 160:

    templa,

    Verg. A. 6, 19:

    aras,

    id. ib. 3, 404:

    tropaeum,

    Nep. Dat. 8, 3; so,

    in inscrr., of erecting monuments of any kind: POSVIT, PONENDVM CVRAVIT (usu. abbreviated P. C.), etc.: columna rostrata quae est Duilio in foro posita,

    in honor of Duilius, Quint. 1, 7, 12.—
    3.
    Hence, poet., to form, fashion works of art:

    Alcimedon duo pocula fecit... Orpheaque in medio posuit,

    Verg. E. 3, 46:

    hic saxo liquidis ille coloribus Sollers nunc hominem ponere, nunc deum,

    Hor. C. 4, 8, 8.—
    4.
    To set, set out, plant trees, etc. ( poet. and in postAug. prose;

    syn.: planto, sero): pone ordine vites,

    Verg. E. 1, 74:

    vitem,

    Col. 4, 1; cf.:

    ille et nefasto te (arbor) posuit die,

    planted thee, Hor. C. 2, 13, 1.—
    5.
    To lay, stake, wager, as a forfeit; to lay down, propose, as a prize: pono pallium;

    Ille suum anulum opposuit,

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 76:

    pocula fagina,

    Verg. E. 3, 36:

    invitat pretiis animos et praemia ponit,

    id. A. 5, 292:

    praemia,

    id. ib. 5, 486:

    praemium,

    Liv. 41, 23, 10.—
    6.
    In business lang., to put out at interest, to loan, to invest (less freq. than collocare): pecuniam in praedio ponere, Cic. Tull. § 15 Orell.; cf.:

    pecuniam apud aliquem,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 70, § 165:

    dives positis in fenore nummis,

    Hor. A. P. 421:

    pecuniam Quaerit Kalendis ponere,

    id. Epod. 2, 70.—
    7.
    To place, set, appoint a person as a watch or guard, accuser, etc. (less freq. than apponere):

    Dumnorigi custodes ponit, ut, quae agat, scire possit,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 20 fin.:

    custos frumento publico est positus,

    Cic. Fl. 19, 45: alicui accusatorem, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 12, 3:

    puer super hoc positus officium,

    Petr. 56, 8.—
    8.
    To serve up, set before one at table (rare for the class. apponere), Cato, R. R. 79; so id. ib. 81:

    posito pavone,

    Hor. S. 2, 2, 23; 2, 4, 14; 2, 6, 64; 2, 8, 91; id. A. P. 422:

    positi Bacchi cornua,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 231:

    vinum,

    Petr. 34, 7:

    calidum scis ponere sumen,

    Pers. 1, 53:

    porcum,

    Mart. 8, 22, 1:

    da Trebio, pone ad Trebium,

    Juv. 5, 135.—
    9.
    To lay aside, take off, put down, lay down, etc. (as clothing, arms, books, the hair or beard, etc., = deponere):

    cum pila ludere vellet tunicamque poneret,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 60; cf.:

    veste positā,

    id. ib. 1, 47, 113:

    velamina,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 613; cf.:

    velamina de corpore,

    id. M. 4, 345:

    arma,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 37:

    sarcinam,

    Petr. 117, 11:

    barbam,

    Suet. Calig. 5; cf.:

    bicolor positis membrana capillis,

    Pers. 3, 10:

    libros de manibus,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 8, § 23; cf.:

    cum posui librum, et mecum ipse coepi cogitare,

    id. Tusc. 1, 11, 24.—
    10.
    To lay out for the grave:

    toroque Mortua componar, positaeque det oscula frater,

    Ov. M. 9, 503; Verg. A. 2, 644.—Also, to lay in the grave, to bury, inter ( poet. and in post-class. prose;

    syn.: sepelio, condo): corpore posto,

    Lucr. 3, 871:

    te... patriā decedens ponere terrā,

    Verg. A. 6, 508; Ov. F. 5, 480:

    ubi corpus meum positum fuerit,

    Dig. 34, 1, 18 fin.; Inscr. Orell. 4370:

    IN HAC CVPA MATER ET FILIVS POSITI SVNT,

    ib. 4550; 4495:

    HIC POSITVS EST, Inscr. in Boeckh. C. I. Gr. 4156: CINERES,

    Inscr. Orell. 4393; 4489.—
    11.
    Ponere calculum or calculos, transf., to weigh carefully, to ponder, consider:

    si bene calculum ponas,

    Petr. 115, 16:

    examina tecum, omnesque, quos ego movi, in utrāque parte calculos pone,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 19 fin. —
    12.
    To arrange, deck, set in order (cf. compono):

    qui suas ponunt in statione comas,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 434:

    quid totiens positas fingis, inepta, comas?

    id. ib. 1, 306; cf. id. H. 4, 77; id. M. 1, 477.—
    13.
    To subdue, calm, allay, quiet:

    quo non arbiter Hadriae Major, tollere seu ponere vult freta,

    Hor. C. 1, 3, 16:

    magnos cum ponunt aequora motus,

    Prop. 4 (5), 14, 31.—Hence, neutr., of the winds, to fall, abate ( poet. and late Lat.):

    cum venti posuere omnisque repente resedit Flatus,

    Verg. A. 7, 27:

    tum Zephyri posuere,

    id. ib. 10, 103:

    simul ac ventus posuit,

    Gell. 2, 30, 2.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to set, place, put, lay a thing anywhere: noenum ponebat rumores ante salutem, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 314 Vahl.):

    pone ante oculos laetitiam senatūs,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 45, 115:

    at te apud eum, di boni! quantā in gratiā posui,

    id. Att. 6, 6, 4; cf. id. ib. 5, 11, 6; 6, 1, 22: ponite me ei (Appio) in gratiā, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 6, 5:

    apud Lentulum ponam te in gratiā,

    Cic. Att. 5, 3, 3 B. and K. (Orell. gratiam):

    se quoque in gratiā reconciliatae pacis ponere,

    Liv. 44, 14, 7:

    in laude positus,

    Cic. Sest. 66, 139:

    aliquem in metu non ponere,

    i. e. not to fear, id. Top. 13, 55:

    virtutum fundamenta in voluptate tamquam in aquā ponere,

    id. Fin. 2, 22, 72; cf. id. Pis. 4, 9:

    aliquid in conspectu animi,

    id. de Or. 3, 40, 161; cf.:

    sub uno aspectu ponere,

    Q. Cic. Petit. Cons. 1, 1: ponendus est ille ambitus, non abiciendus, to lay down gently, i. e. close gracefully, Cic. Or. 59, 199:

    super cor,

    to lay to heart, Vulg. Mal. 2, 2.—With in and acc.:

    te in crimen populo ponat atque infamiam,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 11.—Elliptically: et quidem cum in mentem venit, ponor ad scribendum, when it occurs to Cœsar, he sets me (i. e. my name) to the Senate's decrees, Cic. Fam. 9, 15, 4.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Ponere aliquid in aliquā re, to put or place a thing in something, to cause a thing to rest or depend upon:

    credibile non est, quantum ego in consiliis et prudentiā tuā, quantum in amore et fide ponam,

    Cic. Att. 2, 23, 3:

    spem in aliquo,

    id. ib. 6, 1, 11:

    salutis auxilium in celeritate,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 48; cf.:

    spem salutis in virtute,

    id. ib. 5, 34, 2:

    ut in dubio poneret, utrum, etc.,

    regarded as doubtful, doubted, Liv. 34, 5, 3: sed haec haud in magno equidem ponam discrimine, I shall attach no great importance to it, id. prooem. § 8.—In pass.: positum esse in aliquā re, to be based or founded upon, to rest upon, depend upon:

    ut salutem praesentium, spem reliquorum in vestris sententiis positam esse et defixam putetis,

    Cic. Fl. 1, 3; id. Agr. 2, 9, 22:

    omnia posita putamus in Planci tui liberalitate,

    id. Att. 16, 16, F, 2; id. Or. 8, 27:

    in te positum est, ut, etc.,

    id. Att. 16, 16, B, § 8. —
    2.
    To lay out, spend, employ a thing, esp. time, in any thing:

    tempus in cogitatione ponere,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 5, 17:

    si in hac curā vita mihi ponenda sit,

    id. Fam. 9, 24, 4:

    diem totum in considerandā causā,

    id. Brut. 22, 87; cf. id. Fam. 5, 21, 1; id. Att. 6, 2, 6:

    sumptum,

    id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 2; id. Fam. 13, 54 fin.; cf.:

    totum animum atque omnem curam, operam diligentiamque suam in petitione,

    id. Mur. 22, 45:

    id multo tum faciemus liberius totosque nos in contemplandis rebus perspiciendisque ponemus,

    id. Tusc. 1, 19, 44:

    apud gratissimum hominem beneficium ponere,

    id. Fam. 13, 55 fin.:

    itinera enim ita facit, ut multos dies in oppidum ponat,

    id. Att. 11, 22, 2.—
    3.
    To put, place, count, reckon, consider a thing in or among certain things:

    mortem in malis,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 8, 29:

    in beneficii loco,

    id. Fam. 15, 4, 12; id. Cat. 2, 9, 20:

    si quis motus populi factus esset, id C. Norbano in fraude capitali esse ponendum,

    id. de Or. 2, 48, 199:

    in laude,

    to regard as praiseworthy, id. Top. 18, 71:

    in vitiis poni,

    to be regarded as a fault, Nep. Epam. 1, 2.—
    4.
    To appoint, ordain, make something:

    leges,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 11, § 28:

    festos laetosque ritus,

    Tac. H. 5, 5 fin.:

    ut male posuimus initia, sic cetera sequentur,

    Cic. Att. 10, 18, 2:

    ne tu in spem ponas me bonae frugi fore,

    to hope for, reckon upon, Plaut. Capt. 5, 2, 4 Fleck.: nomen, to apply or give a name (= imponere):

    sunt enim rebus novis nova ponenda nomina,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 17, 44; id. Tusc. 3, 5, 10; Verg. A. 7, 63:

    qui tibi nomen Insano posuere,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 48: rationem, to furnish an account, to [p. 1397] reckon, Suet. Oth. 7; cf. Col. 1, 3:

    pecuniae,

    Dig. 46, 3, 89.—
    5.
    To make or render vows or votive offerings to the gods:

    Veneri ponere vota,

    Prop. 3, 12, 18:

    nunc ego victrices lauro redimire tabellas, Nec Veneris mediā ponere in aede morer,

    Ov. Am. 1, 11, 25:

    hic ponite lucida Funalia et vectes,

    Hor. C. 3, 26, 6:

    libatum agricolae ponitur ante deo,

    Tib. 1, 1, 14; Ov. M. 3, 506:

    ex praedā tripodem aureum Delphi posuit,

    Nep. Paus. 2, 3.—
    6.
    In speaking or writing, to lay down as true, to state, assume, assert, maintain, allege, take for granted, etc.:

    quamobrem, ut paulo ante posui, si, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 21; id. Fin. 2, 31, 100:

    recte Magnus ille noster, me audiente, posuit in judicio, rem publicam, etc.,

    id. Leg. 2, 3, 6: verum pono, esse victum eum;

    at, etc.,

    Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 25:

    positum sit igitur in primis, etc.,

    Cic. Or. 4, 14:

    hoc posito atque concesso, esse quandam vim divinam, etc.,

    id. Div. 1, 52, 118; cf.:

    quo posito, et omnium sensu adprobato,

    id. Fin. 3, 8, 29; id. Leg. 2, 19, 48:

    pono satis in eo fuisse orationis atque ingenii,

    id. Brut. 45, 165:

    aliquid pro certo ponere,

    Liv. 10, 9 fin.:

    nunc rem ipsam ponamus quam illi non negant... Est haec res posita, quae ab adversario non negatur,

    Cic. Caecin. 11, 32.—
    7.
    Esp.: exemplum ponere, to cite an instance:

    eorum quae constant exempla ponemus,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 38, 68:

    perspicuo et grandi vitio praeditum posuimus exemplum,

    id. ib. 1, 47, 88:

    ab adjunctis antea posui exemplum,

    id. Top. 11, 50:

    horum exempla posui ex jure civili,

    id. ib. 14, 58:

    horum generum ex Cicerone exempla ponamus,

    Quint. 5, 11, 11; 6, 3, 108 al.—
    8.
    To set before the mind, represent, describe:

    nec ponere lucum Artifices, nec, etc.,

    Pers. 1, 70:

    pone Tigellinum,

    Juv. 1, 155.—
    9.
    To propose, offer, fix upon a theme for discussion (= proponere):

    mihi nunc vos quaestiunculam, de quā meo arbitratu loquar, ponitis?

    Cic. de Or. 1, 22, 102; 2, 1, 2:

    ponere aliquid, ad quod audiam, si tibi non est molestum, volo,

    id. Fat. 2, 4; cf.:

    ponere jubebam, de quo quis audire vellet,

    id. Tusc. 1, 4, 7:

    ponere praemium,

    Liv. 39, 17, 1; and impers. pass.:

    doctorum est ista consuetudo eaque Graecorum, ut iis ponatur, de quo disputent quamvis subito,

    id. Lael. 5, 17; so,

    cum ita positum esset, videri, etc.,

    id. Tusc. 3, 22, 54.—
    10.
    To put away, leave off, dismiss, forego, lay down, surrender (= deponere):

    vitam propera ponere,

    Plaut. Curc. 4, 3, 4:

    vitia,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 12, 46:

    dolorem,

    id. Tusc. 3, 28, 66: inimicitias, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 6:

    curas,

    Liv. 1, 19:

    metum,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 6:

    iram,

    Hor. A. P. 160:

    moras,

    id. C. 4, 12, 25; Ov. F. 2, 816:

    animos feroces,

    Liv. 8, 1:

    corda ferocia,

    Verg. A. 1, 302:

    vires (flammae),

    id. ib. 5, 681:

    ipsum rudimentum adulescentiae bello lacessentem Romanos posuisse,

    had obtained his first experience, Liv. 31, 11 fin.; Suet. Ner. 22; also,

    tirocinium,

    Just. 12, 4, 6:

    animam,

    to lay down life, Vulg. Johan. 10, 15; 17.—Esp., milit. t. t.: arma ponere (= deponere), to lay down arms, yield, surrender:

    Nepesinis inde edictum ut arma ponant,

    Liv. 6, 10, 5:

    dedi imperatorem, arma poni jubet,

    id. 4, 10, 3; cf.:

    positis armis,

    id. 35, 36, 4; id. Epit. 88.—
    11.
    To make, cause to be (eccl. Lat.):

    cornu tuum ponam ferreum,

    Vulg. Mich. 4, 13:

    posuit me desolatam,

    id. Thren. 3, 11; with quasi:

    ponam Samariam quasi acervum,

    id. Mich. 1, 6; with in and acc.:

    posuerunt eam in ruinam,

    id. Isa. 23, 13.—
    12.
    To assume, suppose, put a case (of mere suppositions; only late Lat.; cf. 6 supra): pone tamen ab evangelistis scriptum, Ambros. de Fide, 5, 16, 194; Ps.-Quint. Decl. 273.—Hence, pŏsĭtus, a, um, P. a., of localities, placed, situated; situate, standing, lying anywhere:

    Roma in montibus posita,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 35, 96:

    Delos in Aegaeo mari posita,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 18, 55:

    portus ex adverso urbi positus,

    Liv. 45, 5:

    tumulus opportune ad id positus,

    id. 28, 13:

    urbs alieno solo posita,

    id. 4, 17.— Poet.:

    somno positus = sopitus,

    lulled to sleep, Verg. A. 4, 527.

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  • 10 ā

       ā    (before consonants), ab (before vowels, h, and some consonants, esp. l, n, r, s), abs (usu. only before t and q, esp. freq. before the pron. te), old af, praep. with abl., denoting separation or departure (opp. ad).    I. Lit., in space, from, away from, out of.    A. With motion: ab urbe proficisci, Cs.: a supero mari Flaminia (est via), leads: Nunc quidem paululum, inquit, a sole, a little out of the sun: usque a mari supero Romam proficisci, all the way from; with names of cities and small islands, or with domo, home (for the simple abl; of motion, away from, not out of, a place); hence, of raising a siege, of the march of soldiers, the setting out of a fleet, etc.: oppidum ab Aeneā fugiente a Troiā conditum: ab Alesiā, Cs.: profectus ab Orico cum classe, Cs.; with names of persons or with pronouns: cum a vobis discessero: videat forte hic te a patre aliquis exiens, i. e. from his house, T.; (praegn.): a rege munera repudiare, from, sent by, N.—    B. Without motion.    1. Of separation or distance: abesse a domo paulisper maluit: tum Brutus ab Romā aberat, S.: hic locus aequo fere spatio ab castris Ariovisti et Caesaris aberat, Cs.: a foro longe abesse: procul a castris hostes in collibus constiterunt, Cs.: cum esset bellum tam prope a Siciliā; so with numerals to express distance: ex eo loco ab milibus passuum octo, eight miles distant, Cs.: ab milibus passuum minus duobus castra posuerunt, less than two miles off, Cs.; so rarely with substantives: quod tanta machinatio ab tanto spatio instrueretur, so far away, Cs.—    2. To denote a side or direction, etc., at, on, in: ab sinistrā parte nudatis castris, on the left, Cs.: ab eā parte, quā, etc., on that side, S.: Gallia Celtica attingit ab Sequanis flumen Rhenum, on the side of the Sequani, i. e. their country, Cs.: ab decumanā portā castra munita, at the main entrance, Cs.: crepuit hinc a Glycerio ostium, of the house of G., T.: (cornua) ab labris argento circumcludunt, on the edges, Cs.; hence, a fronte, in the van; a latere, on the flank; a tergo, in the rear, behind; a dextro cornu, on the right wing; a medio spatio, half way.—    II. Fig.    A. Of time.    1. Of a point of time, after: Caesar ab decimae legionis cohortatione ad dextrum cornu profectus, immediately after, Cs.: ab eo magistratu, after this office, S.: recens a volnere Dido, fresh from her wound, V.: in Italiam perventum est quinto mense a Carthagine, i. e. after leaving, L.: ab his, i. e. after these words, hereupon, O.: ab simili <*>ade domo profugus, i. e. after and in consequence of, L.—    2. Of a period of time, from, since, after: ab hora tertiā bibebatur, from the third hour: ab Sullā et Pompeio consulibus, since the consulship of: ab incenso Capitolio illum esse vigesumum annum, since, S.: augures omnes usque ab Romulo, since the time of: iam inde ab infelici pugnā ceciderant animi, from (and in consequence of), L.; hence, ab initio, a principio, a primo, at, in, or from the beginning, at first: ab integro, anew, afresh: ab... ad, from (a time)... to: cum ab horā septimā ad vesperum pugnatum sit, Cs.; with nouns or adjectives denoting a time of life: iam inde a pueritiā, T.: a pueritiā: a pueris: iam inde ab incunabulis, L.: a parvo, from a little child, or childhood, L.: ab parvulis, Cs.—    B. In other relations.    1. To denote separation, deterring, intermitting, distinction, difference, etc., from: quo discessum animi a corpore putent esse mortem: propius abesse ab ortu: alter ab illo, next after him, V.: Aiax, heros ab Achille secundus, next in rank to, H.: impotentia animi a temperantiā dissidens: alieno a te animo fuit, estranged; so with adjj. denoting free, strange, pure, etc.: res familiaris casta a cruore civili: purum ab humano cultu solum, L.: (opoidum) vacuum ab defensoribus, Cs.: alqm pudicum servare ab omni facto, etc., II.; with substt.: impunitas ab iudicio: ab armis quies dabatur, L.; or verbs: haec a custodiis loca vacabant, Cs.—    2. To denote the agent, by: qui (Mars) saepe spoliantem iam evertit et perculit ab abiecto, by the agency of: Laudari me abs te, a laudato viro: si quid ei a Caesare gravius accidisset, at Caesar's hands, Cs.: vetus umor ab igne percaluit solis, under, O.: a populo P. imperia perferre, Cs.: equo lassus ab indomito, H.: volgo occidebantur: per quos et a quibus? by whose hands and upon whose orders? factus ab arte decor, artificial, O.: destitutus ab spe, L.; (for the sake of the metre): correptus ab ignibus, O.; (poet. with abl. of means or instr.): intumuit venter ab undā, O.—Ab with abl. of agent for the dat., to avoid ambiguity, or for emphasis: quibus (civibus) est a vobis consulendum: te a me nostrae consuetudinis monendum esse puto.—    3. To denote source, origin, extraction, from, of: Turnus ab Ariciā, L.: si ego me a M. Tullio esse dicerem: oriundi ab Sabinis, L.: dulces a fontibus undae, V.—With verbs of expecting, fearing, hoping (cf. a parte), from, on the part of: a quo quidem genere, iudices, ego numquam timui: nec ab Romanis vobis ulla est spes, you can expect nothing from the Romans, L.; (ellipt.): haec a servorum bello pericula, threatened by: quem metus a praetore Romano stimulabat, fear of what the praetor might do, L.—With verbs of paying, etc., solvere, persolvere, dare (pecuniam) ab aliquo, to pay through, by a draft on, etc.: se praetor dedit, a quaestore numeravit, quaestor a mensā publicā, by an order on the quaestor: ei legat pecuniam a filio, to be paid by his son: scribe decem (milia) a Nerio, pay by a draft on Nerius, H.; cognoscere ab aliquā re, to know or learn by means of something (but ab aliquo, from some one): id se a Gallicis armis atque insignibus cognovisse, Cs.; in giving an etymology: id ab re... interregnum appellatum, L.—Rarely with verbs of beginning and repeating: coepere a fame mala, L.: a se suisque orsus, Ta.—    4. With verbs of freeing from, defending, protecting, from, against: ut a proeliis quietem habuerant, L.: provincia a calamitate est defendenda: sustinere se a lapsu, L.—    5. With verbs and adjectives, to define the respect in which, in relation to, with regard to, in respect to, on the part of: orba ab optimatibus contio: mons vastus ab naturā et humano cultu, S.: ne ab re sint omissiores, too neglectful of money or property, T.: posse a facundiā, in the matter of eloquence, T.; cf. with laborare, for the simple abl, in, for want of: laborare ab re frumentariā, Cs.—    6. In stating a motive, from, out of, on account of, in consequence of: patres ab honore appellati, L.: inops tum urbs ab longinquā obsidione, L.—    7. Indicating a part of the whole, of, out of: scuto ab novissimis uni militi detracto, Cs.: a quibus (captivis) ad Senatum missus (Regulus).—    8. Marking that to which anything belongs: qui sunt ab eā disciplinā: nostri illi a Platone et Aristotele aiunt.—    9. Of a side or party: vide ne hoc totum sit a me, makes for my view: vir ab innocentiā clementissimus, in favor of.—10. In late prose, of an office: ab epistulis, a secretary, Ta. Note. Ab is not repeated with a following pron interrog. or relat.: Arsinoën, Stratum, Naupactum... fateris ab hostibus esse captas. Quibus autem hostibus? Nempe iis, quos, etc. It is often separated from the word which it governs: a nullius umquam me tempore aut commodo: a minus bono, S.: a satis miti principio, L.—The poets join a and que, making āque; but in good prose que is annexed to the following abl. (a meque, abs teque, etc.): aque Chao, V.: aque mero, O.—In composition, ab- stands before vowels, and h, b, d, i consonant, l, n, r, s; abs- before c, q, t; b is dropped, leaving as- before p; ā- is found in āfuī, āfore ( inf fut. of absum); and au- in auferō, aufugiō.
    * * *
    I
    Ah!; (distress/regret/pity, appeal/entreaty, surprise/joy, objection/contempt)
    II
    by (agent), from (departure, cause, remote origin/time); after (reference)
    III
    ante, abb. a.

    in calendar expression a. d. = ante diem -- before the day

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  • 11 mittō

        mittō mīsī (mīstī, for mīsistī, Ct.), missus, ere    [MIT-], to cause to go, let go, send, send off, despatch: ad Troiam ob defendendam Graeciam, Enn. ap. C.: alquem ad hoc negotium, S.: illum pro consule mittere: legatos de deditione ad eum, Cs.: Tanaim neci, V.: in possessionem, put in possession: filium foras ad propinquum mittit ad cenam, sends out: sub iugum, send under the yoke, Cs.: sub iugo, L.: legatos qui dicerent, esse, etc., Cs.: miserunt qui emerent, etc.: legatos rogatum auxilium, Cs.: Delphos consultum, N.: legati missi postulantes, etc., L.: Eurypylum scitantem oracula Mittimus, V.: in Oceanum me quaerere gemmas, Pr.: misit orare, ut venirem, T.— To send word, announce, tell, report, advise, send orders: tibi salutem, send greeting, O.: nuntios ad eum, velle, etc., S.: legatos ad me, se venturum, send me word that: ad conlegam mittit, opus esse exercitu, L.: in Siciliam misit, ut equitatus mitteretur, Cs.: Curio misi, ut medico honos haberetur: mitti ad principes placuit, ut secernerent se ab Etruscis, L.— To send as a compliment, dedicate, inscribe: liber ab eo ad Balbum missus: librum ad te de senectute.— To send, yield, produce, furnish, export: India mittit ebur, V.: (Padus) electra nuribus mittit gestanda Latinis, O.— To dismiss, forget, put away: odium, L.: levīs spes, H.: missam iram facere, T.: certamen, end, V.—In speaking, to pass over, pass by, dismiss, omit, give over, cease, forbear: mitte id quod scio, dic quod rogo, never mind what, etc., T.: mitto proelia: mitto ea, quae, etc., V.: mitte sectari, etc., do not, H.: Cetera mitte loqui, H.: illud dicere: pro nobis mitte precari, O.: mitto, quid tum sit actum: mitto, quod fueris, etc.: mitto de amissā maximā parte exercitūs (sc. dicere): missos facere quaestūs trienni. — To let go, let loose, quit, release, dismiss: carceribus missi currūs, H.: cutem, H.: mitte me, let me alone, T.: nos missos face, have done with us, T.: missus abibis, scot-free, H.: misso senatu, Cs.: ex oppido mitti, be let out, Cs.: missum fieri, be set at liberty, N.: amicos in negotium, to set up in business: sub titulum lares, put a bill on the house, i. e. offer for sale, O.: in consilium, i. e. send the judges to make their verdict: se in foedera, enter into, V.: me in iambos, drive, H.: missos faciant honores, renounce.—To let out, put forth, send out, emit: sanguinem provinciae, bleed, i. e. exhaust: serpens sibila misit, O.: vocem pro me nemo mittit, speaks a word: vocem liberam, speak with freedom, L.: Thyesteas preces, H.: Afranianos sui timoris signa misisse, showed signs of fear, Cs. — To send, throw, hurl, cast, launch: tanta caelo missa vis aquae, S.: pila, Cs.: fulmina, H.: se saxo ab alto, cast down, O.: se in aquas, O.: retia misit, cast, Iu.: talos in phimum, H.: panem cani, Ph.: panem, throw away, Cs.: aquas, sprinkle, O.: rosa missa, let fall, O.— To attend, guide, escort: (animas) sub Tartara, V.
    * * *
    I
    mittere, additional forms V
    send, throw, hurl, cast; let out, release, dismiss; disregard
    II
    mittere, misi, missus V
    send, throw, hurl, cast; let out, release, dismiss; disregard

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  • 12 nīl

        nīl n indecl.    [ne+hilum], nothing: nihil est agri culturā melius: nihil ad celeritatem sibi reliqui fecerunt, i. e. exerted themselves to the utmost, Cs.: sui nihil deperdere, of what they had, Cs.: nil sanguinis, no drop of blood, O.: nil sui, nothing proper, O.: tecum nil rei nobis est, we have nothing to do with you, T.: nihil exspectatione vestrā dignum dico: victor, quo nihil erat moderatius: sin mecum in hac prolusione nihil fueris, of no account: nihil hominis esse, a worthless fellow.—Prov.: Nil nimis, i. e. don't be extravagant, T.— Acc adverb., not at all, in no respect, not a whit: nihil se eā re commoveri, Cs.: coniecturā nihil opus est: nihil ad plebis causam inclinati, L.: Nil nostri miserere? V.: nihil sane, nisi, etc., for no reason, but, etc.: nil ad me attinet, T.: nihil ad Persium, in comparison with.—In phrases: nihil agis dolor! you effect nothing: misere cupis abire; sed nil agis, no, you don't! H.: nihil non ad rationem dirigebat, everything: nihil non adroget armis, H.: non nihil est profectum, somewhat: haud nihil, T.: nihil quidquam egregium adsequi, nothing at all: nihil unum insigne, L.: Tu, quantus quantu's, nil nisi sapientia es, are nothing but wisdom, T.: amare nihil aliud est, nisi diligere, etc.: nihil aliud nisi de hoste cogitare, only: nihil tibi deest praeter voluntatem, nothing except: nihil praeterquam, only, exclusively, L.: nihil aliud quam prendere prohibito, L.: nihil aliud quam in populationibus res fuit, L.: nihil praetermisi... quin Pompeium a Caesaris coniunctione avocarem, I have omitted nothing that might separate: nihil moror, quo minus decemviratu abeam, L.: nihil est, quod adventum nostrum extimescas, you have no cause to fear: nihil est, cur adventibus te offerre gestias: nihil excogitem, quam ob rem necesse sit? etc.: nihil fuit in Catulis, ut putares, etc.: Dic aliquid dignum promissis; incipe—nil est, to no purpose, H.: nihil est, quod pocula laudes, in vain, V.: cadit in virum bonum mentiri? nihil profecto minus, by no means.
    * * *
    nothing; no; trifle/thing not worth mentioning; nonentity; nonsense; no concern

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  • 13 pōnō

        pōnō posuī (posīvērunt, C.), positus, ere    [for * posino; old praep. port- (pro) + sino], to put down, set down, put, place, set, fix, lay, deposit: tabulas in aerario, Cs.: castra iniquo loco, pitch, Cs.: tabulas in publico, deposit: collum in Pulvere, H.: in possessionem libertatis pedem ponimus: in Prytaneum vasa aurea, L.: omnia pone feros in ignes, O.: ubi pedem poneret habere, might set his foot: posito genu, kneeling, O.: num genu posuit? Cu.: ova, O.: fetum, give birth to, Ph.—Of troops and guards, to place, post, set, station, fix: praesidium ibi, Cs.: insidias contra Pompei dignitatem: Dumnorigi custodes, ut, etc., Cs.— To set up, erect, build: opus, O.: urbem, V.: castella, Ta.: aras, V.: tropaeum, N.— To form, fashion, mould, depict: duo pocula fecit... Orphaeque in medio posuit, V.: nunc hominem nunc deum, H.—Of plants, to set, set out, plant: ordine vites, V.: nefasto (arborem) die, H.—Of wagers or prizes, to offer, propose, promise, lay, stake, wager: pocula fagina, V.: praemium proposuerunt, si quis nomen detulisset, L.— To put out at interest, loan, invest: pecuniam in praedio: dives positis in faenore nummis, H.— To serve, serve up, set forth: posito pavone, H.: positi Bacchi cornua, O.: Da Trebio, pone ad Trebium, Iu.— To lay aside, take off, put down, lay down: veste positā: velamina de corpore, O.: librum: arma, i. e. surrender, Cs.: Nepesinis inde edictum ut arma ponant, L.: positis armis, L.— To lay out, arrange for burial: toro Mortua componar, O.: positum adfati corpus, V.— To lay in the grave, bury, inter: te... patriā decedens ponere terrā, V.: quā positis iusta feruntur avis, O.— To arrange, deck, set in order: suas in statione comas, O.— To subdue, calm, allay, quiet: quo non arbiter Hadriae Maior, tollere seu ponere volt freta, H.—Of winds, to fall, abate: Cum venti posuere, V.—Of an anchor, to cast, fix: ancoris positis, L.—Fig., to set, place, put, lay, bring: pone ante oculos laetitiam senatūs: se in gratiā reconciliatae pacis, L.: in laude positus: illa in conspectu animi: cum in mentem venit, ponor ad scribendum, my name is added to the record.—To put, place, cause to rest: credibile non est, quantum ego in prudentiā tuā ponam, count upon: spem salutis in virtute, Cs.: in te positum est, ut, etc., rests with you.—To lay out, spend, employ, occupy, consume: tempus in cogitatione: diem totum in considerandā causā: totos nos in rebus perspiciendis: itinera ita facit, ut multos dies in oppidum ponat.— To put, place, count, reckon, consider, regard: mortem in malis: inter quos me ipse dubiā in re poni malim, L.: Hoc metuere, alterum in metu non ponere, regard with fear, Poët. ap. C.: ut in dubio poneret, utrum, etc., regarded as doubtful, L.: haec in magno discrimine, attach great importance to, L.: in vitiis poni, be regarded as a fault, N.— To appoint, ordain, make: leges: sunt enim rebus novis nova ponenda nomina, to be applied: Laurentisque ab eā (lauro) nomen colonis, V.: tibi nomen Insano, H.—Of vows or votive offerings, to make, render, pay, consecrate: Veneris (tabellas) in aede, O.: hic funalia, H.: ex praedā tripodem aureum Delphis, N.— To lay down as true, state, posit, fix, assume, assert, maintain, allege: ut paulo ante posui, si, etc.: Verum pono, esse victum eum; at, etc., T.: positum sit igitur in primis, etc.: hoc posito, esse quandam, etc., agreed: id pro certo, L.: rem ipsam.— To cite, set forth, refer to: eorum exempla.— To set forth, represent, describe: Tigellinum, Iu.— To propose, offer, fix upon, set forth: mihi nunc vos quaestiunculam ponitis?: ponere iubebam, de quo quis audire vellet: doctorum consuetudo ut iis ponatur, de quo disputent.— To put away, leave off, dismiss, forego, lay down, surrender: vitia: curas, L.: moras, H.: corda ferocia, V.: ponendus est ille ambitus (verborum), non abiciendus, i. e. to be closed without abruptness.
    * * *
    I
    ponere, posivi, - V
    put, place, set; station; (archaic form of perf. of pono)
    II
    ponere, posui, positus V
    put, place, set; station

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  • 14 terreō

        terreō uī, itus, ēre    [2 TER-], to frighten, affright, put in fear, cause to dread, alarm, terrify, scare, dismay: vi: ultro succlamationibus, L.: nec me ista terrent: suae malae cogitationes terrent: multum ad terrendos nostros valuit clamor, Cs.: metu, L.: Territus hoste novo, O.: maxime territi, ne opprimerentur, apprehensive, L.: Terruit gentīs, ne rediret Saeculum Pyrrhae, H.: territus animi, L.— To drive away by terror, frighten off, scare away: profugam per totum orbem, O.: volucres (harundo), H.: Terret ambustus Phaethon avaras Spes, H.— To deter by terror, scare, frighten: ut, quo minus libere hostes insequerentur, terreret, Cs.: memoria exempli terrebat, ne rem committerent eo, L.
    * * *
    terrere, terrui, territus V
    frighten, scare, terrify, deter

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  • 15 congelo

    congelare, congelavi, congelatus V
    cause to freeze/congeal/grow hard; (PASS) become frozen, congeal/curdle/freeze; harden; make/become hard; strike fear into, chill; render/become inactive

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  • 16 Timendi causa est nescire

    • Ignorance is the cause of fear. (Seneca)

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  • 17 aeger

    aeger, gra, grum, adj. [Curtius proposes to connect it with ep-eigô, to press, drive; aigis, storm-wind; aiges, waves; and Sanscr. egāmi, to tremble; trembling, shaking, being a common symptom of illness], designates indisposition, as well of mind as of body (while aegrotus is generally used only of physical disease; class.; in Cic. far more frequent than aegrotus; Celsus uses only aeger, never aegrotus).
    I.
    Lit., of the body, ill, sick, unwell, diseased, suffering.
    (α).
    Of men:

    homines aegri morbo gravi,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 13:

    graviter aegrum fuisse,

    id. Div. 1, 25; id. Tusc. 2, 25, 61:

    infirma atque aegra valetudo,

    id. Brut. 48 fin.:

    aegro corpore esse,

    id. ad Quir. 1 fin.:

    ex vulnere,

    id. Rep. 2, 21:

    vulneribus,

    Nep. Milt. 7:

    pedibus,

    Sall. C. 59, 4; so Liv. 42, 28; Tac. H. 3, 38;

    Wernsd. Poët. L. Min. 6, 197, 8: stomachus,

    Hor. S. 2, 2, 43:

    anhelitus,

    shortness of breath, Verg. A. 5, 432.—At a later period constr. with gen. or acc.:

    Psyche aegra corporis, animi saucia,

    App. M. 4, 86, p. 310 Oud. (cf. id. ib. 5, 102, p. 360 Oud.: Psyche corporis et animi alioquin infirma; and Liv. Andron. ap. Prisc. p. 725 P.:

    inops, aegra sanitatis, where, however, Bothe suspects aegra to be a gloss.): memini, me quondam pedes tunc graviter aegrum,

    Gell. 19, 10.—Subst., a sick person, Cic. Div. 2, 3:

    ne aegri quidem omnes convalescunt,

    id. N. D. 2, 4: aegro adhibere medicinam, id. de Or. 2, 44, 186:

    vicinum funus aegros exanimat,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 126:

    ungebant oleo multos aegros,

    Vulg. Marc. 6, 16; ib. Act. 5, 16. —Hence, ab aegris servus, an attendant on the sick, a nurse (cf. ab):

    D. M. SEXTORIO AVG. LIB. AB AEGRIS CVBICVLARIORVM,

    Inscr. Orell. 2886.—
    (β).
    Of brutes:

    sues aegri,

    Verg. G. 3, 496; so Col. 6, 5, 1:

    avidos inlidit in aegrum Cornipedem cursus,

    i. e. wounded, Stat. Th. 11, 517.—
    (γ).
    Of plants, diseased:

    seges aegra,

    Verg. A. 3, 142:

    aegra arbor,

    Pall. Febr. 25, 23:

    vitis,

    id. Mart. 7, 4.—
    II.
    Fig.
    A.
    Of the mind, troubled, anxious, dejected, sad, sorrowful, etc., of any agitation of the passions or feelings, of love, hope, fear, anxiety, sorrow:

    aeger animus,

    Sall. J. 74:

    aegris animis legati superveniunt,

    Liv. 2, 3, 5; cf.

    Drak. ad h. l.: scribendi cacoëthes aegro in corde senescit,

    Juv. 7, 52: aegri mortales, i. e. miseri (deiloi brotoi, oizuroi, poluponoi), Verg. A. 2, 268; constr. with abl., gen., and ab.
    (α).
    With abl.: Medea animo aegra, amore saevo saucia, Enn. ap. Cic. Cael. 8 (the later edd. animo aegro, as B. and K.):

    animus aeger avaritiā,

    Sall. J. 31:

    amore,

    Liv. 30, 11:

    curis,

    Verg. A. 1, 208 al. —
    (β).
    With gen. of respect (cf. Drak. ad Liv. 30, 15, 9; Rudd. II. p. 73; and Roby, II. § 1321): aeger consilii, infirm in purpose, Sall. Fragm. ap. Arusian, p. 212 Lind., and Stat. Th. 9, 141:

    animi,

    Liv. 1, 58; 2, 36; Curt. 4, 3, 11.— Of cause:

    rerum temere motarum,

    Flor. 3, 17, 9:

    morae,

    Luc. 7, 240:

    delicti,

    Sil. 13, 52:

    pericli,

    id. 15, 135:

    timoris,

    id. 3, 72.—
    (γ).
    With ab:

    A morbo valui, ab animo aeger fui,

    Plaut. Ep. 1, 2, 26.—
    B.
    Trop., of a diseased condition of the state, suffering, weak, feeble:

    maxime aegra et prope deposita rei publicae pars,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 2:

    qui et semper aegri aliquid esse in re publica volunt,

    Liv. 5, 3; Flor. 3, 23 al.— Of the eyes, evil, envious:

    recentem aliorum felicitatem aegris oculis introspicere,

    Tac. H. 2, 20 (Halm here reads acribus). —Of abstr. things, sad, sorrowful, grievous, unfortunate (class., but for the most part poet.):

    numquam quidquam meo animo fuit aegrius,

    Plaut. Am. 3, 2, 29 (where aegrius may be the adv.;

    v. aegre below): dolores aegri,

    Lucr. 3, 905:

    luctus,

    id. 3, 933:

    amor,

    Verg. G. 4, 464:

    mors,

    id. ib. 3, 512:

    spes,

    i. e. faint, slight hope, Sil. 9, 543:

    fides,

    wavering, id. 2, 392 al. —As subst.: aegrum, i, n.:

    plus aegri ex abitu viri quam ex adventu voluptatis cepi,

    more pain, Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 11:

    sed cui nihil accidit aegri,

    Lucr. 5, 171.— Adv.: aegrē.— Lit.
    a.
    Object.
    (α).
    Uncomfortably:

    nescio quid meo animost aegre,

    disturbs my mind, vexes, annoys me, Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 35; so, aegre esse alicui, often in Plaut. and Ter. (like bene or male esse alicui); Plaut. Bacch. 5, 1, 26; id. Capt. 3, 5, 43; Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 63 al.; cf.

    opp. volupe, volup: si illis aegrest, mihi quod volup est,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 152.— Absol.:

    aegre est,

    Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 57.—Also:

    aegre facere alicui,

    to vex, hurt, Plaut. Cas. 3, 4, 17; Ter. Eun. 5, 5, 31; and:

    aegre audire aliquid ex aliquo,

    any thing annoying, disagreeable, id. Hec. 5, 1, 39.—
    (β).
    With difficulty or effort (opp. facile):

    omnis conglutinatio recens aegre, inveterata facile divellitur,

    Cic. de Sen. 20, 72; cf.:

    inveteratio, ut in corporibus, aegrius depellitur quam perturbatio,

    id. Tusc. 4, 37, 81; and:

    omne bellum sumi facile, ceterum aegerrime desinere,

    Sall. J. 83, 1:

    nec magis versutus nec quo ab caveas aegrius,

    Plaut. As. 1, 1, 106:

    aegre rastris terram rimantur,

    Verg. G. 3, 534 al.:

    non aegre persequi iter,

    Col. 9, 8, 9; so,

    haud aegre,

    Curt. 4, 3, 10; 10, 8, 22. —More freq.,
    (γ).
    = vix, Gr. mogis, hardly, scarcely:

    aegre nimis risum continui,

    Plaut. As. 3, 2, 36:

    aegre me tenui,

    Cic. Att. 16, 11:

    aegre fero, v. fero: aegre abstinere quin, etc.,

    Liv. 2, 45:

    aegre stantes,

    Tac. Agr. 36 al. —Hence often vix aegreque in connection, Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 27; Flor. 2, 10; Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 7; id. S. 1, 7; App. M. 1, p. 111.—
    b.
    Subject., with grief, regret, displeasure, or dislike, unwillingly, reluctantly: discessit, aegre ferens, distempered, vexed (opp. laetus), Cic. Div. 1, 33 fin.:

    aegre pati,

    Liv. 1, 9 et saep.:

    aegre tolerare,

    Tac. Agr. 13:

    si alibi plus perdiderim, minus aegre habeam, i. e. feram,

    Plaut. Bacch. 5, 1, 16:

    aegre carere,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 5, 13. — Comp.:

    quod aegrius patimur,

    Liv. 7, 13: aegrius accipere, Tac. Ann. 4, 71.— Sup.:

    aegerrime ferre,

    Sall. J. 87: aegerrime pati Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 44, 105.

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  • 18 aegrum

    aeger, gra, grum, adj. [Curtius proposes to connect it with ep-eigô, to press, drive; aigis, storm-wind; aiges, waves; and Sanscr. egāmi, to tremble; trembling, shaking, being a common symptom of illness], designates indisposition, as well of mind as of body (while aegrotus is generally used only of physical disease; class.; in Cic. far more frequent than aegrotus; Celsus uses only aeger, never aegrotus).
    I.
    Lit., of the body, ill, sick, unwell, diseased, suffering.
    (α).
    Of men:

    homines aegri morbo gravi,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 13:

    graviter aegrum fuisse,

    id. Div. 1, 25; id. Tusc. 2, 25, 61:

    infirma atque aegra valetudo,

    id. Brut. 48 fin.:

    aegro corpore esse,

    id. ad Quir. 1 fin.:

    ex vulnere,

    id. Rep. 2, 21:

    vulneribus,

    Nep. Milt. 7:

    pedibus,

    Sall. C. 59, 4; so Liv. 42, 28; Tac. H. 3, 38;

    Wernsd. Poët. L. Min. 6, 197, 8: stomachus,

    Hor. S. 2, 2, 43:

    anhelitus,

    shortness of breath, Verg. A. 5, 432.—At a later period constr. with gen. or acc.:

    Psyche aegra corporis, animi saucia,

    App. M. 4, 86, p. 310 Oud. (cf. id. ib. 5, 102, p. 360 Oud.: Psyche corporis et animi alioquin infirma; and Liv. Andron. ap. Prisc. p. 725 P.:

    inops, aegra sanitatis, where, however, Bothe suspects aegra to be a gloss.): memini, me quondam pedes tunc graviter aegrum,

    Gell. 19, 10.—Subst., a sick person, Cic. Div. 2, 3:

    ne aegri quidem omnes convalescunt,

    id. N. D. 2, 4: aegro adhibere medicinam, id. de Or. 2, 44, 186:

    vicinum funus aegros exanimat,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 126:

    ungebant oleo multos aegros,

    Vulg. Marc. 6, 16; ib. Act. 5, 16. —Hence, ab aegris servus, an attendant on the sick, a nurse (cf. ab):

    D. M. SEXTORIO AVG. LIB. AB AEGRIS CVBICVLARIORVM,

    Inscr. Orell. 2886.—
    (β).
    Of brutes:

    sues aegri,

    Verg. G. 3, 496; so Col. 6, 5, 1:

    avidos inlidit in aegrum Cornipedem cursus,

    i. e. wounded, Stat. Th. 11, 517.—
    (γ).
    Of plants, diseased:

    seges aegra,

    Verg. A. 3, 142:

    aegra arbor,

    Pall. Febr. 25, 23:

    vitis,

    id. Mart. 7, 4.—
    II.
    Fig.
    A.
    Of the mind, troubled, anxious, dejected, sad, sorrowful, etc., of any agitation of the passions or feelings, of love, hope, fear, anxiety, sorrow:

    aeger animus,

    Sall. J. 74:

    aegris animis legati superveniunt,

    Liv. 2, 3, 5; cf.

    Drak. ad h. l.: scribendi cacoëthes aegro in corde senescit,

    Juv. 7, 52: aegri mortales, i. e. miseri (deiloi brotoi, oizuroi, poluponoi), Verg. A. 2, 268; constr. with abl., gen., and ab.
    (α).
    With abl.: Medea animo aegra, amore saevo saucia, Enn. ap. Cic. Cael. 8 (the later edd. animo aegro, as B. and K.):

    animus aeger avaritiā,

    Sall. J. 31:

    amore,

    Liv. 30, 11:

    curis,

    Verg. A. 1, 208 al. —
    (β).
    With gen. of respect (cf. Drak. ad Liv. 30, 15, 9; Rudd. II. p. 73; and Roby, II. § 1321): aeger consilii, infirm in purpose, Sall. Fragm. ap. Arusian, p. 212 Lind., and Stat. Th. 9, 141:

    animi,

    Liv. 1, 58; 2, 36; Curt. 4, 3, 11.— Of cause:

    rerum temere motarum,

    Flor. 3, 17, 9:

    morae,

    Luc. 7, 240:

    delicti,

    Sil. 13, 52:

    pericli,

    id. 15, 135:

    timoris,

    id. 3, 72.—
    (γ).
    With ab:

    A morbo valui, ab animo aeger fui,

    Plaut. Ep. 1, 2, 26.—
    B.
    Trop., of a diseased condition of the state, suffering, weak, feeble:

    maxime aegra et prope deposita rei publicae pars,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 2:

    qui et semper aegri aliquid esse in re publica volunt,

    Liv. 5, 3; Flor. 3, 23 al.— Of the eyes, evil, envious:

    recentem aliorum felicitatem aegris oculis introspicere,

    Tac. H. 2, 20 (Halm here reads acribus). —Of abstr. things, sad, sorrowful, grievous, unfortunate (class., but for the most part poet.):

    numquam quidquam meo animo fuit aegrius,

    Plaut. Am. 3, 2, 29 (where aegrius may be the adv.;

    v. aegre below): dolores aegri,

    Lucr. 3, 905:

    luctus,

    id. 3, 933:

    amor,

    Verg. G. 4, 464:

    mors,

    id. ib. 3, 512:

    spes,

    i. e. faint, slight hope, Sil. 9, 543:

    fides,

    wavering, id. 2, 392 al. —As subst.: aegrum, i, n.:

    plus aegri ex abitu viri quam ex adventu voluptatis cepi,

    more pain, Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 11:

    sed cui nihil accidit aegri,

    Lucr. 5, 171.— Adv.: aegrē.— Lit.
    a.
    Object.
    (α).
    Uncomfortably:

    nescio quid meo animost aegre,

    disturbs my mind, vexes, annoys me, Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 35; so, aegre esse alicui, often in Plaut. and Ter. (like bene or male esse alicui); Plaut. Bacch. 5, 1, 26; id. Capt. 3, 5, 43; Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 63 al.; cf.

    opp. volupe, volup: si illis aegrest, mihi quod volup est,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 152.— Absol.:

    aegre est,

    Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 57.—Also:

    aegre facere alicui,

    to vex, hurt, Plaut. Cas. 3, 4, 17; Ter. Eun. 5, 5, 31; and:

    aegre audire aliquid ex aliquo,

    any thing annoying, disagreeable, id. Hec. 5, 1, 39.—
    (β).
    With difficulty or effort (opp. facile):

    omnis conglutinatio recens aegre, inveterata facile divellitur,

    Cic. de Sen. 20, 72; cf.:

    inveteratio, ut in corporibus, aegrius depellitur quam perturbatio,

    id. Tusc. 4, 37, 81; and:

    omne bellum sumi facile, ceterum aegerrime desinere,

    Sall. J. 83, 1:

    nec magis versutus nec quo ab caveas aegrius,

    Plaut. As. 1, 1, 106:

    aegre rastris terram rimantur,

    Verg. G. 3, 534 al.:

    non aegre persequi iter,

    Col. 9, 8, 9; so,

    haud aegre,

    Curt. 4, 3, 10; 10, 8, 22. —More freq.,
    (γ).
    = vix, Gr. mogis, hardly, scarcely:

    aegre nimis risum continui,

    Plaut. As. 3, 2, 36:

    aegre me tenui,

    Cic. Att. 16, 11:

    aegre fero, v. fero: aegre abstinere quin, etc.,

    Liv. 2, 45:

    aegre stantes,

    Tac. Agr. 36 al. —Hence often vix aegreque in connection, Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 27; Flor. 2, 10; Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 7; id. S. 1, 7; App. M. 1, p. 111.—
    b.
    Subject., with grief, regret, displeasure, or dislike, unwillingly, reluctantly: discessit, aegre ferens, distempered, vexed (opp. laetus), Cic. Div. 1, 33 fin.:

    aegre pati,

    Liv. 1, 9 et saep.:

    aegre tolerare,

    Tac. Agr. 13:

    si alibi plus perdiderim, minus aegre habeam, i. e. feram,

    Plaut. Bacch. 5, 1, 16:

    aegre carere,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 5, 13. — Comp.:

    quod aegrius patimur,

    Liv. 7, 13: aegrius accipere, Tac. Ann. 4, 71.— Sup.:

    aegerrime ferre,

    Sall. J. 87: aegerrime pati Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 44, 105.

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  • 19 censeo

    1.
    cēnseo (on the long e, v. Corss. Ausspr. 1, p. 257 sq.), ui, censum (late Lat. censitum, Cod. Just. 11, 47 tit.; 11, 49 tit.; 11, 47, 4 al.; but not in Monum. Ancyr.; cf. Neue, Formenl. 2, 557), 2, v. a. [etym. dub.; often referred to root cas-, whence carmen, camoenus; but prob. from centum, orig. centere, to hundred or number the people; cf. Fischer, Gram. 1, p. 373].
    I.
    To tax, assess, rate, estimate.
    A.
    In reference to the census (v. census).
    1.
    Of the censor (v. censor).
    (α).
    Rarely act. with acc. of the persons or objects assessed or rated; but usu. pass., with subj. -nom.:

    censores populi aevitates, suboles, familias, pecuniasque censento,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 3, 7:

    census quom sum, juratori recte rationem dedi,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 30:

    censor ad quojus censionem, id est arbitrium, populus censeretur,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 81 Mull.:

    census... indicat eum qui sit census se jam tum gessisse pro cive,

    Cic. Arch. 5, 11: absentis censere jubere, P. Scipio ap. Gell. 5, 19, 16: ne absens censeare. Cic. Att. 1, 18, 8:

    sub lustrum censeri,

    id. ib.:

    milia octoginta eo lustro civium censa dicuntur,

    Liv. 1, 44, 2:

    censa civium capita centum septendecim milia trecenta undeviginti,

    id. 3, 24, 10; id. Epit. lib. 11; 13; 14:

    censebantur ejus aetatis lustris ducena quinquagena milia capitum,

    id. 9, 19, 2:

    cum capitum liberorum censa essent CLII. milia,

    Plin. 33, 1, 5, § 16: quid se vivere, quid in parte civium censeri, si... id obtinere universi non possint? Liv 7, 18, 5.—
    (β).
    With the amount at which the property was rated, in the acc.: or abl.:

    praesertim census equestrem Summam nummorum,

    being assessed with the estate necessary to a Roman knight, Hor. A. P. 383:

    primae classis homines quicentum et viginti quinque milia aeris ampliusve censi erant... Ceterarumque omnium classium qui minore summa aeris censebantur,

    Gell. 7 (6), 13, 1 sq.—Hence, capite censi, those who were assessed ac cording to their ability to labor: qui nullo [p. 312] aut perquam parvo aere censebantur capite censi vocabantur. Extremus autem census capite censorum aeris fuit trecentis septuaginta quinque, Jul. Paul. ap. Gell. 16, 10, 10; Sall. J. 86, 2; Gell. 16, 10, 11; 16, 10, 14; Val. Max. 2, 3, 1; 7, 6, 1;

    and in the finite verb: omnia illius (i. e. sapientis) esse dicimus, cum... capite censebitur,

    Sen. Ben. 7, 8, 1. —
    (γ).
    Absol. in gerund.: censendi, censendo, ad censendum = census agendi, censui agendo, etc.: haec frequentia quae convenit ludorum censendique causa (i.e. census agendi causa, for the sake of the census), Cic. Verr. 1, 18, 54:

    mentio inlata apud senatum est, rem operosam... suo proprio magistratu egere... cui arbitrium formulae censendi subiceretur,

    the scheme for taking the census, Liv. 4, 8, 4:

    quia is censendo finis factus est,

    id. 1, 44, 2:

    civis Romanos ad censendum ex provinciis in Italiam revocarunt,

    Vell. 2, 15:

    aetatem in censendo significare necesse est... aetas autem spectatur censendi tempore,

    Dig. 50, 15, 3.—
    (δ).
    Censum censere = censum agere, only in the gerundial dat.:

    illud quaero, sintne illa praedia censui censendo, habeant jus civile,

    are they subject to the census, Cic. Fl. 32, 80: censores... edixerunt, legem censui censendo dicturos esse ut, etc., that he would add a rule for the taking of the census, according to which, etc., Liv. 43, 14, 5: censui censendo agri proprie appellantur qui et emi et venire jure civili possunt, Paul. ex Fest. p. 58, 5 Mull.—
    2.
    Of the assessment of the provinces under provincial officers (censores, and, under the later emperors, censitores).
    (α).
    Pass., with the territory as subject-nom.: quinto quoque anno Sicilia tota censetur;

    erat censa praetore Paeducaeo... quintus annus cum in te praetorem incidisset, censa denuo est,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 56, § 139:

    omne territorium censeatur quoties, etc.,

    Cod. Just. 11, 58 (57), 4.—
    (β).
    The persons assessed as subject:

    ubi (coloni) censiti atque educati natique sunt,

    Cod. Just. 11, 48 (47), 6:

    quos in locis eisdem censitos esse constabit,

    ib. 11, 48 (47), 4.—With part. as attribute:

    rusticos censitosque servos vendi,

    Cod. Just. 11, 48 (47), 7.—
    (γ).
    To determine by the census:

    cum antea per singulos viros, per binas vero mulieres capitis norma sit censa,

    Cod. Just. 11, 48 (47), 10:

    nisi forte privilegio aliquo materna origo censeatur,

    Dig. 50, 1, 1, § 2.—
    (δ).
    Act. with acc.:

    vos terras vestras levari censitione vultis, ego vero etiam aerem vestrum censere vellem,

    Spart. Pescen. Nig. 7.—
    3.
    Of the person assessed, to value, make a statement of one ' s property in the census.
    (α).
    Act. with acc.:

    in qua tribu ista praedia censuisti?

    Cic. Fl. 32, 80.—
    (β).
    Censeri, as dep. with acc.:

    census es praeterea numeratae pecuniae CXXX. Census es mancipia Amyntae... Cum te audisset servos suos esse censum, constabat inter omnes, si aliena censendo Decianus sua facere posset, etc.,

    Cic. Fl. 32, 80; cf. Ov. P. 1, 2, 140; v. B. 2. c.—
    4.
    Hence, subst.: cēnsum, i, n.: quorum luxuries fortunata censa peperit, i.e. high estimates of property in the census, Cic. ap. Non. 202, 23 (Fragm. vol. xi. p. 134 B. and K.).
    B.
    Transf., of things and persons in gen., to value, estimate, rate.
    1.
    By a figure directly referring to the Roman census: aequo mendicus atque ille opulentissimus Censetur censu ad Acheruntem mortuus, will be rated by an equal census, i.e. in the same class, without considering their property, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 93: vos qui potestis ope vostra censerier, referring to a part of the audience, you, who may be rated according to your intelligence, analog. to capite censi (v. I. A. 1. b), id. Capt. prol. 15:

    nam argumentum hoc hic censebitur,

    will be rated, its census-class will be determined here, id. Poen. prol. 56: id in quoque optimum esse debet cui nascitur, quo censetur, according to which he is rated, i.e. his worth is determined, Sen. Ep. 76, 8.—And with two acc.: quintus Phosphorus, Junonia, immo Veneris stella censetur, is ranked as the fifth, App. de Mundo, p. 710.—
    2.
    With direct reference to the census.
    a.
    = aestimo, to estimate, weigh, value, appreciate.
    (α).
    With gen. of price:

    dic ergo quanti censes?

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 8, 8.—
    (β).
    In the pass.: si censenda nobis atque aestimanda res sit, utrum tandem pluris aestimemus pecuniam Pyrrhi? etc., if we have to weigh and estimate a thing, etc., Cic. Par. 6, 2, 48:

    anule... In quo censendum nil nisi dantis amor,

    Ov. Am. 2, 15, 2:

    interim autem facta sola censenda dicit atque in judicium vocanda,

    Gell. 7 (6), 3, 47.—
    b.
    = honorari, celebrari, with de aliquo, = for the sake of somebody (in Ovid):

    pro quibus ut maneat, de quo censeris, amicus, Comprecor, etc.,

    the friend for the sake of whom you are celebrated, who is the cause of your renown, Ov. P. 2, 5, 73:

    hoc domui debes de qua censeris,

    id. ib. 3, 1, 75.—
    c.
    Censeri, dep., = to distinguish, with acc. only once or twice in Ovid (v. I. A. 3. b):

    hanc semper... Est inter comites Marcia censa suas,

    has always distinguished her, Ov. P. 1, 2, 140.—
    d.
    Censeri aliqua re.
    (α).
    = to be appreciated, distinguished, celebrated for some quality, as if the quality were a standard determining the census, analog. to capite censeri (v. I. A. 1. b), very freq. in post-class. writings:

    Democritus cum divitiis censeri posset,

    when he might have been celebrated for his wealth, Val. Max. 8, 7, ext. 4:

    Aristides quo totius Graeciae justitia censetur (quo = cujus justitia),

    id. 5, 3, ext. 3 med.: te custode matronalis stola censetur ( = tua, i.e. pudicitiae, custodia), the stola, etc., is appreciated for thy custody, id. 6, 1 prooem.:

    una adhuc victoria Carius Metius censebatur,

    Tac. Agr. 45:

    ut ipsi quoque qui egerunt non aliis magis orationibus censeantur,

    id. Dial. 39 fin.: non vitibus tantum censeri Chium, sed et operibus Anthermi filiorum, is celebrated not only for its grapes, but, etc., Plin. 36, 5, 2, § 12:

    et Galliae censentur hoc reditu,

    id. 19, 1, 2, § 7:

    quisquis paulo vetustior miles, hic te commilitone censetur,

    is distinguished for the fact that you were his fellow-soldier, Plin. Pan. 15 fin.:

    multiplici variaque doctrina censebatur,

    Suet. Gram. 10:

    felix quae tali censetur munere tellus,

    Mart. 9, 16, 5: censetur Apona Livio suo tellus, = for the fact that Livy was born there, id. 1, 61, 3:

    hi duo longaevo censentur Nestore fundi,

    for the fact that Nestor used them, id. 8, 6, 9:

    nec laude virorum censeri contenta fuit (Iberia),

    Claud. Laud. Seren. 67:

    libri mei non alia laude carius censentur, quam quod judicio vestro comprobantur,

    App. Flor. 4, 18, 3.—Hence,
    (β).
    = to be known by something (Appuleian):

    hoc nomine censebatur jam meus dominus,

    App. M. 8, p. 171:

    nomen quo tu censeris aiebat,

    id. ib. 5, p. 106: pro studio bibendi quo solo censetur, either known by, or distinguished for, id. Mag. p. 499:

    globorum caelestium supremum esse eum qui inerrabili meatu censetur,

    which is known by its unerring course, id. Phil. Nat. 1, p. 582.— And,
    (γ).
    As gram. t. t., to be marked by some peculiarity, according to which a word is classified: neque de armis et moeniis infitias eo quin figura multitudinis perpetua censeantur, that they are marked by the form of constant plurality, i. e. that they are pluralia tantum, Gell. 19, 8, 5; 10, 20, 8; 19, 13, 3.
    II.
    Of transactions in and by the Senate, to judge (in the meanings II. and III. the passive voice is not in class. use, while in I. the passive voice is by far the most freq.).
    A.
    To be of opinion, to propose, to vote, to move, referring to the votes of the senators when asked for their opinions (sententiam dicere).
    1.
    With a (passive) inf.-clause, denoting what should be decreed by the Senate (esse usu. omitted): rex his ferme verbis patres consulebat... Dic, inquit ei, quid censes? tum ille Puro pioque duello quaerendas (res) censeo, I am of the opinion ( I move, propose) that satisfaction should be sought, etc., ancient formula ap. Liv. 1, 32, 11 sq.:

    primum igitur acta Caesaris servanda censeo,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 7, 16:

    hoc autem tempore ita censeo decernendum,

    id. ib. 5, 17, 45; 5, 6, 16; 5, 12, 31; 5, 12, 34; 5, 13, 36; 5, 14, 38; 5, 19, 53; 6, 1, 2; 9, 6, 14; 11, 15, 40; 12, 7, 17; 14, 1, 1; 14, 13, 35; cf.

    Regulus's advice in the Senate, being represented as a vote: captivos in senatu reddendos non censuit,

    Cic. Off. 1, 13, 39; 3, 31, 111:

    quare ita ego censeo... de confessis more majorum supplicium sumendum,

    Sall. C. 52, 36; 51, 8; 52, 14:

    Appius imperio consulari rem agendam censebat,

    Liv. 2, 23, 15:

    ut multi (senatores) delendam urbem censerent,

    id. 9, 26, 3; 2, 29, 7; 3, 40, 13; 10, 12, 1; 34, 4, 20; 38, 54, 6: cum ejus diei senatus consulta aureis litteris figenda in curia censuisset, Tac. A. 3, 57:

    ut nonnulli dedendum eum hostibus censuerint,

    Suet. Caes. 24; so id. ib. 14; id. Aug. 100; id. Tib. 4; id. Calig. 60; id. Claud. 26; id. Ner. 2; id. Vesp. 2. Of the emperor's vote in the Senate:

    commutandam censuit vocem, et pro peregrina nostratem requirendam,

    Suet. Tib. 71; so id. ib. 34; id. Aug. 55.—And with the copula expressed (very rare):

    qui censet eos... morte esse multandos,

    Cic. Cat. 4, 4, 7.—Sometimes referring to sententia as subject:

    sententia quae censebat reddenda bona (inst. of eorum qui censebant),

    Liv. 2, 4, 3.—Sometimes with oportere for the gerundial predic. inf.:

    quibusdam censentibus (eum) Romulum appellari oportere,

    Suet. Aug. 7.—With pres. inf., inst. of a gerundial:

    hac corona civica L. Gellius in senatu Ciceronem consulem donari a re publica censuit,

    Gell. 5, 6, 15 (cf. II. B. 1. b.).—If the opinion of the senator does not refer to the chief question, but to incidental points, the predic. inf. may have any form:

    eas leges quas M. Antonius tulisse dicitur omnes censeo per vim et contra auspicia latas, eisque legibus populum non teneri,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 4, 10:

    cum magna pars senatus... cum tyrannis bellum gerendum fuisse censerent... et urbem recipi, non capi, etc.,

    Liv. 26, 32, 2.—
    2.
    With ut, and negatively, ut ne or ne, generally when the clause has an active predicate, but also with passives instead of the gerundial inf.-clause:

    de ea re ita censeo uti consules designati dent operam uti senatus Kal. Jan. tuto haberi possit,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 15, 37:

    censeo ut iis qui in exercitu Antonii sunt, ne sit ea res fraudi, si, etc.,

    id. ib. 5, 12, 34:

    censebant omnes fere (senatores) ut in Italia supplementum meis et Bibuli legionibus scriberetur,

    id. Fam. 3, 3, 1:

    Cn. Pompeius (in senatu) dixit, sese... censere ut ad senatus auctoritatem populi quoque Romani beneficium erga me adjungeretur,

    id. Sest. 34, 74:

    quas ob res ita censeo: eorum qui cum M. Antonio sunt, etc.... iis fraudi ne sit quod cum M. Antonio fuerint,

    id. Phil. 8, 11, 33:

    Calidius, qui censebat ut Pompeius in suas provincias proficisceretur,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 2:

    censuerunt quidam (senatores) ut Pannonicus, alii ut Invictus cognominaretur,

    Suet. Tib. 17:

    iterum censente ut Trebianis... concederetur (of the emperor's vote in the Senate),

    id. ib. 31.—And an inf.-clause, with neu or ut:

    sed ita censeo: publicandas eorum pecunias, etc.: neu quis postea de his ad senatum referat, etc.,

    Sall. C. 51, 43:

    qui partem bonorum publicandam, pars ut liberis relinqueretur, censuerat,

    Tac. A. 4, 20.—
    3.
    With a subj.-clause, without ut (rare in this connection;

    v. III. C. 3.): K. Fabius censuit... occuparent patres ipsi suum munus facere, captivum agrum plebi quam maxime aequaliter darent,

    Liv. 2, 48, 2.— And ironically with regard to incidental points: vereamini censeo ne... nimis aliquid severe statuisse videamini, I propose you should be afraid of having decreed too severe a punishment = of course, you will not be afraid, etc., Cic. Cat. 4, 6, 13: misereamini censeo—deliquere homines adulescentuli per ambitionem—atque etiam armatos dimittatis, I propose that you pity them, etc., or I advise you to be merciful, Sall. C. 52, 26.—
    4.
    Ellipt., with a gerundial clause understood:

    dic quid censes (i. e. decernendum),

    Liv. 1, 32, 11: quod ego mea sententia censebam (i.e. decernendum), Cato ap. Cic. Fam. 15, 5, 2:

    senati decretum fit, sicut ille censuerat,

    Sall. C. 53, 1:

    quas ob res ita censeo... senatui placere, etc. ( = ita decernendum censeo, etc.),

    Cic. Phil. 9, 7, 15, § 17 sq.; 10, 11, 25 sq.; 11, 12, 29 sq.; 14, 14, 36 sq.—
    5.
    = sententiam dicere, to tell, to express one ' s opinion in the Senate (post-class.).
    (α).
    Absol.: Priscus Helvidius.. contra studium ejus (sc. Vitellii) censuerat, had voted, or had expressed an opinion against his wishes, Tac. H. 2, 91:

    cum parum sit, in senatu breviter censere, nisi, etc.,

    id. Dial. 36 fin.:

    sententias... prout libuisset perrogabat... ac si censendum magis quam adsentiendum esset,

    Suet. Aug. 35:

    igitur Cn. Piso, quo, inquit, loco censebis, Caesar? si primus, etc.,

    Tac. A. 1, 74.—
    (β).
    With adjectives in the neuter, substantively used: nec quoquam reperto (in senatu) qui... referre aut censere aliquid auderet, who dared to express an opinion on any [p. 313] thing, Suet. Caes. 20:

    per dissensionem diversa censentium,

    of the senators who expressed different opinions, id. Claud. 10.—
    (γ).
    With interrog. or rel.-clause:

    deinde ageret senatorem et censeret quid corrigi aut mutari vellet,

    Tac. A. 16, 28:

    cum censeat aliquis (in senatu) quod ex parte mihi placeat,

    Sen. Ep. 21, 9.
    B.
    Of the decrees or resolutions of the Senate, = decernere, placere, to resolve, decree.
    1.
    With inf.-clause.
    a.
    With gerund, without copula (v. II. A. 1.):

    eum, cujus supplicio senatus sollennes religiones expiandas saepe censuit,

    Cic. Mil. 27, 73:

    eos senatus non censuit redimendos,

    id. Off. 3, 32, 114; so id. N. D. 2, 4, 10; id. Verr. 2, 3, 6, § 15:

    senatus Caelium ab republica removendum censuit,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 21:

    senatus censuit frequens coloniam Labicos deducendam,

    Liv. 4, 47, 6; 5, 24, 4:

    cum bello persequendos Tusculanos patres censuissent,

    id. 6, 25, 5; 3, 42, 6; 3, 49, 8; 7, 19, 7 et saep.—
    b.
    With pres. inf. pass. or act., with the force of a gerundial:

    de bonis regiis quae reddi antea censuerant ( = reddenda),

    Liv. 2, 5, 1:

    munera mitti legatis ex binis milibus aeris censuerunt (i.e. patres),

    id. 43, 5, 8; so id. 45, 44, 15 (v. 2. b.):

    eundem jus dicere Romae... patres censuerant,

    id. 45, 12, 13:

    cum senatus unum consulem, nominatimque Gnaeum Pompeium fieri censuisset,

    Suet. Caes. 26.—With both act. and pass. inf.:

    censuere patres, duas provincias Hispaniam rursus fieri... et Macedoniam Illyricumque eosdem... obtinere,

    Liv. 45, 16, 1.—With both pres. pass. and gerund. inff.:

    haec ita movere senatum, ut non expectanda comitia consuli censerent, sed dictatorem... dici,

    Liv. 27, 5, 14.—

    And with velle: senatus verbis nuntient, velle et censere eos ab armis discedere, etc.,

    Sall. J. 21, 4.—
    2.
    With ut or ne.
    a.
    In the words of the Senate, according to formula: quod L. Opimius verba fecit de re publica, de ea re ita censuerunt uti L. Opimius consul rem publicam defenderet, etc., ancient S. C. ap. Cic. Phil. 8, 4, 14: quod, etc., de ea re ita censuerunt ut M. Pomponius praetor animadverteret curaretque ut si, etc., S. C. ap. Suet. Rhet. 1; Gell. 15, 4, 1.—And with gerundial inf.-clause: quod C. Julius pontifex... de ea re ita censuerunt, uti M. Antonius consul hostiis majoribus... procuraret... Ibus uti procurasset satis habendum censuerunt, S. C. ap. Gell. 4, 6, 2.—
    b.
    As related by the historians, etc.:

    quoniam senatus censuisset, uti quicunque Galliam provinciam obtineret... Aeduos defenderet,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 35:

    patres censuerunt uti consules provincias inter se compararent,

    Liv. 30, 40, 12:

    senatus censuit ut domus ei... publica impensa restitueretur,

    Suet. Claud. 6;

    so with reference to the civil law,

    Dig. 49, 14, 15 quater. —With ne:

    senatum censuisse, ne quis illo anno genitus educaretur,

    Suet. Aug. 94.—And with inf -clause:

    filio regis Nicomedi ex ea summa munera dari censuerunt, et ut victimae... praeberentur,

    Liv. 45, 44, 15.—
    3.
    With a subj.-clause (very rare):

    senatus consulto quo censeretur, darent operam consules, etc.,

    Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 73, 10.—
    4.
    With neutr. acc. pron. in place of a clause:

    cum vero id senatus frequens censuisset (sc. faciendum),

    Cic. Pis. 8, 18:

    ite in suffragium, et quae patres censuerunt vos jubete,

    Liv. 31, 7, 14:

    quodcunque vos censueritis,

    id. 34, 7, 15:

    quodpatres censuissent,

    id. 28, 45, 2.—
    5.
    With accusative of a noun, or a noun as passive subject, to decree or vote a thing (postclass.):

    nec tamen repertum nisi ut effigies principum, aras deum, templa et arcus aliaque solita... censuere,

    Tac. A. 3, 57:

    aram Clementiae, aram Amicitiae, effigiesque... censuere,

    id. ib. 4, 74: cum censeretur clipeus auro et magnitudine insignis inter auctores eloquentiae ( to be placed among, etc.), id. ib. 2, 83.—
    6.
    With both acc. and dat.
    (α).
    The dat. = against:

    bellum Samnitibus et patres censuerunt et populus jussit,

    Liv. 10, 12, 3.—
    (β).
    The dat. = in behalf of:

    censentur Ostorio triumphi insignia,

    Tac. A. 12, 38.—And with ut:

    sententiis eorum qui supplicationes et... vestem Principi triumphalem, utque ovans urbem iniret, effigiesque ejus... censuere,

    id. ib. 13, 8.
    III.
    Transf.
    A.
    Of the opinions and resolutions of other deliberating bodies, or of their members, to resolve, or to be of opinion.
    1.
    With inf.-clause.
    a.
    Gerundial:

    erant qui censerent de tertia vigilia in castra Cornelia recedendum (council of war),

    Caes. B. C. 2, 30:

    erant sententiae quae conandum omnibus modis castraque Vari oppugnanda censerent,

    id. ib.; so id. ib. 2, 31; id. B. G. 2, 31 fin.; 7, 21; 7, 77:

    pontifices, consules, patres conscripti mihi... pecunia publica aedificandam domum censuerunt,

    Cic. Pis. 22, 52: nunc surgendum censeo, I move we adjourn (in a literary meeting), id. de Or. 2, 90, 367:

    cum... pontifices solvendum religione populum censerent,

    Liv. 5, 23, 9:

    nunc has ruinas relinquendas non censerem (in an assembly of the people),

    id. 5, 53, 3:

    ego ita censeo, legatos extemplo Romam mittendos (in the Carthaginian Senate),

    id. 21, 10, 13:

    ante omnia Philippum et Macedonas in societatem belli... censeo deducendos esse (Hannibal in a council of war),

    id. 36, 7, 3; 5, 36, 8; Curt. 10, 6, 22; 10, 8, 12:

    cum septem judices cognovissent, duo censuerunt, reum exilio multandum, duo alii pecunia, tres reliqui capite puniendum,

    Gell. 9, 15, 7.—And with oportere inst. of a gerundial clause (referring to duty):

    neque sine gravi causa eum locum quem ceperant, dimitti censuerant oportere,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 44.—With opus esse ( = expediency):

    Parmenio furto, non proelio opus esse censebat,

    Curt. 10, 8, 12.—
    b.
    With ordinary pres. inf.
    (α).
    In place of a gerundial:

    Antenor censet belli praecidere = praecidendam causam (in a council of war),

    Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 9.—
    (β).
    Denoting opinion about an existing state:

    Hasdrubal ultimam Hispaniae oram... ignaram adhuc Romanorum esse, eoque Carthaginiensibus satis fidam censebat,

    Liv. 27, 20, 6:

    Parmenio non alium locum proelio aptiorem esse censebat,

    Curt. 3, 7, 8.—
    2.
    With ut or ne:

    censeo ut satis diu te putes requiesse et iter reliquum conficere pergas (in a literary meeting),

    Cic. de Or. 2, 71, 290:

    plerique censebant ut noctu iter facerent (council of war),

    Caes. B. C. 1, 67:

    et nunc magnopere censere, ut unam anum... triginta milibus talentum auri permutet (council of war),

    Curt. 4, 11, 12:

    censeout D. Claudius ex hac die deus fiat (council of the gods),

    Sen. Lud. Mort. Claud. 9, 5: antiquos audio censuisse, ne (praenomina) cui ejusdem gentis patricio inderentur, resolved (family council), Gell. 9, 2, 11 (cf. Liv. 6, 20, 14).—
    3.
    With subj.-clause:

    nunc quoque arcessas censeo omnes navalis terrestrisque copias (Hannibal in council of war),

    Liv. 36, 7, 17: censeo relinquamus nebulonem hunc, eamus hinc protinus Jovi Optimo Maximo gratulatum (assembly of the people), Scipio Afric. ap. Gell. 4, 18, 3.—
    4.
    With acc. neutr. of a pron. or adj. substantively used:

    ego pro sententia mea hoc censeo: quandoquidem, etc.,

    Sen. Lud. Mort. Claud. 11, 4:

    nec dubitavere quin vera censeret,

    that his opinion was correct, Curt. 10, 6, 18.—
    5.
    Ellipt.:

    sententiis quarum pars deditionem, pars eruptionem censebat (i.e. faciendam),

    Caes. B. G. 7, 77 init.:

    ita uti censuerant Italici deditionem facit,

    Sall. J. 26, 2; so Caes. B. G. 7, 75.
    B.
    Of the orders of persons in authority (cf. II. B.).
    1.
    Of commanders, etc., by courtesy, inst. of velle, imperare, or a direct imperative sentence.
    (α).
    With gerundial inf. - clause: non tam imperavi quam censui sumptus legatis quam maxime ad legem Corneliam decernendos, I said, not strictly as an order, but as an opinion that, etc. (Cicero as proconsul), Cic. Fam. 3, 10, 6.—
    (β).
    With subj.-clause: arma quae ad me missuri eratis, iis censeo armetis milites quos vobiscum habetis, you had better, etc., Pomp. ap. Cic. Att. 8, 12, A, 4. —
    2.
    Of an order by the people (rare;

    gen. populus jubet): ita id (foedus) ratum fore si populus censuisset (i. e. confirmandum esse),

    Liv. 21, 19, 3.—
    3.
    Of the later emperors, in their ordinances (censemus = placet nobis, sancimus, imperamus, from the custom of the earlier emperors, who conveyed their commands in the form of an opinion in the senate; v. II. A. 1.).—With inf.clause, ut, ne, and subj.-clause:

    sex mensium spatium censemus debere servari,

    Cod. Just. 11, 48 (47), 7:

    censemus ut, etc.,

    ib. 12, 37 (38), 13:

    censemus ne, etc.,

    ib. 12, 44 (45), 1: censemus vindicet, remaneat, ib. 11, 48 (47), 23:

    in commune jubes si quid censesve tenendum, Primus jussa subi,

    Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 296.
    C.
    Of advice, given by one person to another (further development of III. A.).
    1.
    Ante-class. formula: faciundum censeo = I advise, with ut-clause, with quid, sic, etc.: censeo faciundum ut quadringentos aliquos milites ad verrucam illam ire jubeas, etc., I advise you to order, etc., Cato ap. Gell. 3, 7, 6:

    ego Tiresiam... consulam, Quid faciundum censeat,

    consult Tiresias as to what he advises, for his advice, Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 80:

    consulam hanc rem amicos quid faciundum censeant,

    id. Men. 4, 3, 26; id. Most. 3, 1, 23:

    sic faciundum censeo: Da isti cistellam, etc.,

    id. Cist. 4, 2, 104:

    ego sic faciundum censeo: me honestiu'st Quam te, etc.,

    id. As. 4, 2, 11; id. Ep. 2, 2, 91:

    sane faciundum censeo,

    id. Stich. 4, 2, 38.—
    2.
    With ordinary gerundial inf.-clauses:

    narrandum ego istuc militi censebo,

    I advise you to let the soldier know that, Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 42:

    exorando sumendam operam censeo,

    id. Stich. 1, 2, 22:

    quid nunc consili captandum censes?

    id. As. 2, 2, 91; id. Mil. 5, 25; id. Most. 1, 3, 115:

    idem tibi censeo faciendum,

    Cic. Off. 10, 1, 3:

    quos quidem tibi studiose et diligenter tractandos magno opere censeo,

    id. Fin. 4, 28, 79; id. Fam. 12, 28, 2.—Sometimes by aequum censere with an inf.-clause (in the comic poets):

    amicos consulam quo me modo Suspendere aequom censeant potissumum,

    Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 50: qui homo cum animo... depugnat suo, Utrum ita se esse mavelit ut eum animus aequom censeat, An ita potius ut parentes... velint i. e. as his mind prompts him, id. Trin. 2, 2, 29; cf. E. 1. b. 8.—
    3.
    With a subj.clause (so esp. with censeo in 1 st pers.): censen' hominem interrogem? do you advise me to ask the man? etc., Plaut. Poen. 3, 4, 20:

    tu, si videbitur, ita censeo facias ut... supersedeas hoc labore itineris (cf.: faciundum censeo ut, 1. supra),

    Cic. Fam. 4, 2, 4:

    immo plane, inquam, Brute, legas (Gracchum) censeo,

    id. Brut. 33, 125:

    tu, si forte quid erit molestiae te ad Crassum et Calidium conferas censeo,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 3, 7:

    tu, censeo, tamen adhibeas Vettium,

    id. Att. 2, 4, 7:

    quae disputari de amicitia possunt, ab iis censeo petatis qui ista profitentur,

    id. Lael. 5, 17: tu, censeo, Luceriam venias: nusquam eris tutius, Pomp. ap. Cic. Att. 8, 1, 1; 8, 11, A:

    censeo Via Appia iter facias, et celeriter Brundusium venias,

    id. ib. 8, 11, C: ad Caesarem mittas censeo, et ab eo hoc petas, Anton. ib. 10, 10, 2: sed hos tamen numeros censeo videas hodou parergon, Gell. 17, 20, 5:

    quam scit uterque, libens censebo exerceat artem,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 44 (cf. Liv. 36, 7, 17, and Gell. 4, 18, 3, quoted III. A. 3.).—Of an advice given to an adversary, with irony:

    cetera si qua putes te occultius facere posse... magnopere censeo desistas,

    I strongly advise you to give up that idea, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 68, § 174:

    sed tu, Acci, consideres censeo diligenter, utrum censorum judicium grave esse velis an Egnatii,

    id. Clu. 48, 135:

    postulant ut excipiantur haec inexplicabilia. Tribunum censeant: aliquem adeant: a me... numquam impetrabunt,

    id. Ac. 2, 30, 97:

    ibi quaeratis socios censeo, ubi Saguntina clades ignota est,

    Liv. 21, 19, 10:

    solvas censeo, Sexte, creditori,

    Mart. 2, 13, 2.—And in jest:

    Treviros vites censeo, audio capitalis esse,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 13, 2:

    hi Plebei fuerunt, quos contemnas censeo... qua re ad patres censeo revertare,

    id. ib. 9, 21, 3:

    vites censeo porticum Philippi: si te viderit Hercules, peristi,

    Mart. 5, 49, 13; so id. ib. 11, 99, 8; 12, 61, 7.—For ironical senatorial advice, by which the contrary is meant, v. Cic. Cat. 4, 6, 13; Sall. C. 52, 26, quoted II. A. 3.—
    4.
    With an ut-clause (with monere;

    very rare): illud tamen vel tu me monuisse vel censuisse puta... ut tu quoque animum inducas, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 8, 2.—
    5.
    With a clause understood: quo me vortam nescio: Pa. Si deos salutas, dextrovorsum censeo (i.e. id facias or faciundum censeo), Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 70: quo redeam? Pe. Equidem ad phrygionem censeo (i. e. redeas), id. Men. 4, 2, 53:

    quid nunc censes, Chrysale? (i. e. faciundum),

    id. Bacch. 4, 8, 112:

    ita faciam ut frater censuit,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 2, 11:

    tibi igitur hoc censeo (i. e. faciendum): latendum tantisper ibidem, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 2, 4: tu [p. 314] potes Kalendis spectare gladiatores, et ita censeo, id. ib. 16, 20:

    quid censes igitur? Ecquidnam est tui consilii ad? etc.,

    id. Att. 9, 12, 4: quid igitur censet (sapientia)? What is wisdom ' s advice? id. Phil. 13, 3, 6:

    scribi quid placeat, quid censeas,

    id. Att. 9, 19,4:

    ibitur igitur, et ita quidem ut censes,

    id. ib. 10, 15, 3:

    disce, docendus adhuc, quae censet amiculus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 3.
    D.
    Of opinions and views on general questions, to be of opinion, think, believe, hold (cf.: statuo, existimo, puto, aio, dico; freq. in class. prose; very rare in post-class. writers except Gellius; never with ut, ne, or subj.-clause).
    1.
    With inf.-clause:

    Plato mundum esse factum censet a deo sempiternum,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 37, 118:

    Cyrenaici non omni malo aegritudinem effici censent, sed insperato,

    id. Tusc. 3, 13, 28:

    (Hieronymus) censet summum bonum esse sine ulla molestia vivere,

    id. Fin. 2, 5, 16:

    Aristoteles eos qui valetudinis causa furerent, censebat habere aliquid in animis praesagiens,

    id. Div. 1, 38, 81:

    Pythagoras censuit animum esse per naturam rerum omnem intentum et commeantem,

    id. ib. 1, 11, 27; so id. Ac. 1, 11, 40; 2, 42, 131; id. Fin. 1, 6, 20; 3, 15, 49; 3, 19, 64; 3, 21, 70; 4, 7, 17; 5, 7, 17; id. N. D. 1, 2, 3; 1, 2, 4; 1, 12, 29; 1, 13, 35 and 37; 1, 43, 120; 1, 44, 121; 2, 22, 57; 2, 16, 44; id. Sen. 12, 41; id. Leg. 1, 13, 36; id. Tusc. 1, 9, 18; 1, 10, 22; 1, 30, 72; 1, 45, 108; 3, 5, 11; 3, 22, 52; 4, 7, 14; id. Off. 1, 25, 88:

    Plato in civitate communis esse mulieres censuit,

    Gell. 18, 2, 8; 14, 5, 2; 18, 1, 4; 19, 12, 6.—If the opinion refers to what should be observed, oportere or debere is used, or a gerundial predicate with esse (so in Cic., but in Gell. 7, 15, 3, without esse):

    oportere delubra esse in urbibus censeo,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 10, 26:

    M. Varro aeditumum dici oportere censet,

    Gell. 12, 10, 4; 14, 5, 2;

    so with debere,

    id. 17, 5, 5; 13, 8, 4:

    Cyrenaici... virtutem censuerunt ob eam rem esse laudandam,

    Cic. Off. 3, 33, 116:

    (Ennius) non censet lugendam esse mortem quam immortalitas consequatur,

    id. Sen. 20, 73.—
    2.
    An inf.-clause understood:

    (dissensio est), a quibus temporibus scribendi capiatur initium. Ego enim ab ultimis censeo (i. e. exordiendum esse),

    Cic. Leg. 1, 3, 8:

    si, Mimnermus uti censet, sine amore jocisque Nil est jucundum,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 65:

    sic enim censuit,

    Cic. Off. 3, 33, 117.—
    3.
    With neutr. acc. of a pron.: hoc amplius censeo, in addition to the opinions mentioned I hold, etc., Sen. Vit. Beat. 3, 2:

    nullo (medico) idem censente,

    Plin. 29, 1, 5, § 11.—
    4.
    With a rel.-clause:

    Aesopus quae utilia... erant, non severe neque imperiose praecepit et censuit,

    he imparted his teachings and views, Gell. 2, 29, 1.—
    5.
    Absol.:

    non adligo me ad unum aliquem ex Stoicis proceribus. Est et mihi censendi jus,

    the right to impart my opinions, Sen. Vit. Beat. 3, 2.
    E.
    In gen., = arbitror, puto, existimo, judico (cf.: idem enim valet censere et arbitrari, Varr. ap. Non. p. 519, 29: censere nunc significat putare, nunc suadere, nunc decernere, Paul. ex Fest. p. 54, 11 Mull.).
    1.
    To judge, think, believe, suppose (freq. in ante-class. writings; very rare in Cic. except in the particular meanings, a.—ironically—and d.; always with inf.-clause expressed or understood).
    a.
    In gen.:

    atque ego censui abs te posse hoc me impetrare,

    Plaut. Cas. 2, 6, 12 sq.:

    satis jam delusam censeo: rem, ut est, nunc eloquamur,

    id. As. 3, 3, 141:

    nam si honeste censeam te facere posse, suadeam,

    id. Mil. 4, 8, 60:

    neque ego hac noctem longiorem me vidisse censeo,

    id. Am. 1, 1, 126:

    saluti quod tibi esse censeo,

    id. Merc. 1, 35; so id. Am. 4, 3, 2; id. Most. 1, 3, 127; id. Pers. 1, 1, 9; 2, 2, 8; 2, 3, 75 sq.; id. Truc. 2, 2, 60; id. As. 2, 2, 33; id. Aul. 2, 4, 30; 2, 4, 36; id. Cas. 2, 8, 38; Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 53; id. Phorm. 2, 2, 13: aut domino, cujum id censebis esse, reddes, Cincius, Re Mil. l. iii., de ap. Gell. 16, 4, 2:

    eo namque omnem belli molem inclinaturam censebant (consules),

    Liv. 7, 32, 3:

    nec facturum aequa Samnitium populum censebant, si... oppugnarent,

    id. 7, 31, 7:

    quaeso ut ea quae dicam non a militibus imperatori dicta censeas,

    id. 7, 13, 8:

    at illa purgare se, quod quae utilia esse censebat... suasisset,

    Curt. 8, 3, 7: Alexander, tam memorabili victoria laetus, qua sibi Orientis fines apertos esse censebat, id. 9, 1, 1; so id. 10, 8, 22.—
    b.
    With reference to an erroneous opinion, to imagine, suppose, falsely believe:

    censebam me effugisse a vita marituma Ne navigarem, etc.,

    Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 108:

    omnes eum (sc. Jovem) esse (Amphitruonem) censent servi,

    id. Am. prol. 122, 134:

    jam hic ero, quom illic censebis esse me,

    id. ib. 3, 3, 14:

    ardere censui aedes,

    id. ib. 5, 1, 15:

    ego hunc censebam esse te,

    id. Men. 5, 9, 13; so id. As. 5, 2, 20; id. Aul. 3, 5, 55; id. Bacch. 1, 2, 14; id. Men. 3, 3, 32; 5, 9, 76; id. Merc. 1, 2, 87; id. Poen. 1, 1, 54; 3, 1, 60; 3, 4, 25; id. Rud. 2, 4, 31; 4, 7, 35; id. Stich. 4, 2, 24; id. Truc. 1, 1, 72 et saep.: censuit se regem Porsenam occidere, Cass. Hem. ap. Non. p. 4, 88:

    non ipsa saxa magis sensu omni vacabant quam ille... cui se hic cruciatum censet optare,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 44, 107.—And ironically:

    nisi forte Diagoram aut Theodorum... censes superstitiosos fuisse,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 42, 117:

    nisi forte etiam illi Semproniano senatus consulto me censes adfuisse, qui ne Romae quidem fui,

    id. Fam. 12, 29, 2:

    neminem me fortiorem esse censebam,

    Curt. 8, 14, 42.—
    c.
    Referring to what should take place.
    (α).
    With gerundial inf.-clause:

    navis praedatoria, Abs qua cavendum nobis sane censeo,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 70:

    soli gerundum censeo morem,

    id. Most. 1, 3, 69:

    neque vendundam censeo Quae libera est,

    Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 39; so id. Eun. 4, 4, 53; 5, 8, 42; id. Hec. 4, 4, 94; id. Phorm. 2, 4, 17:

    ceterum ei qui consilium adferret opem quoque in eam rem adferendam censebant esse,

    Liv. 25, 11, 14.—
    (β).
    With oportere, debere, or an ordinary inf.-clause:

    solam illi me soli censeo esse oportere obedientem,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 47:

    quibus declaraveram, quo te animo censerem esse oportere, et quid tibi faciendum arbitrarer,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 9, 1:

    rursus interrogatus quid ipse victorem statuere debere censeret,

    Curt. 8, 14, 43: impudens postulatio visa est, censere... ipsos id (bellum) advertere in se, agrosque suos pro alienis populandos obicere, to entertain the idea that they should direct that war against themselves and their own lands, etc., Liv. 21, 20, 4:

    munere eum fungi prioris censet amici = eum fungi oportere,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 9, 5:

    quae nos quoque sustinere censebat,

    App. M. 11, p. 253.—
    (γ).
    By aequum censere with ordinary inf.clause, expressed or understood, either = it is fair ( right) to do something, or something ought or should be done (so very freq. in the comic poets and Livy; rare in other writers): non ego istunc me potius quam te metuere aequom censeo, I do not think it right to fear him, etc., Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 51: quid me aequom censes pro illa tibi dare? What do you think I should give as a fair price? etc., id. As. 1, 3, 76: meum animum tibi servitutem servire aequom censui, I thought it my duty that my mind should, etc., id. Trin. 2, 2, 27: ecquis est tandem qui vestrorum... aequom censeat poenas dare ob eam rem quod arguatur male facere voluisse? Cato ap. Gell. 6 (7), 3, 36:

    quis aequum censeret... receptos in fidem non defendi?

    Liv. 21, 19, 5; so id. 24, 37, 7; 5, 3, 8; 22, 32, 6.—And without emphasis upon the idea of fairness or right:

    si sunt ita ut ego aequom censeo,

    as I think they ought to be, Plaut. Stich. 1, 2, 55; so id. Trin. 3, 2, 87; 2, 3, 1; id. Merc. 3, 3, 8; id. Aul. 4, 1, 11; id. Ep. 4, 1, 29; id. Stich. 2, 2, 20; 4, 1, 42:

    qui aequom esse censeant, nos jam a pueris ilico nasci senes,

    who believe that we should be born as old men right from childhood, Ter. Heaut. 2, 1, 2; so id. ib. 5, 5, 11; id. Ad. 4, 3, 10:

    qui aequom censeant rem perniciosam utili praeponi,

    Auct. Her. 2, 14, 22: (tribuni) intercedebant;

    senatum quaerere de pecunia non relata in publicum... aequum censebant,

    Liv. 38, 54, 5:

    cives civibus parcere aequum censebat,

    Nep. Thras. 2, 6.—
    d.
    Very freq., esp. in Cic., when a question, rhetorical or real, is addressed to a second person, often referring to erroneous opinions:

    an fores censebas nobis publicitus praeberier?

    Plaut. Am. 4, 2, 7:

    clanculum istaec te flagitia facere censebas potesse?

    id. Men. 4, 2, 47:

    hicine nos habitare censes?

    id. Trin. 4, 3, 72:

    omnes cinaedos esse censes, tu quia es?

    id. Men. 3, 2, 48; so id. As. 2, 4, 78; 5, 2, 37; id. Bacch. 4, 6, 41; 5, 2. 82; id. Capt. 4, 2, 66; 4, 2, 74; 5, 2, 16; id. Cas. 2, 6, 29; id. Men. 5, 5, 25: continuo dari Tibi verba censes? Ter. And. 3, 2, 25; so id. ib. 3, 3, 13; 4, 4, 55; id. Heaut. 4, 3, 38; id. Hec. 4, 1, 32; 4, 4, 53; id. Phorm. 5, 6, 35:

    adeone me delirare censes ut ista esse credam?

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 6, 10:

    nam cum in Graeco sermone haec... non videbantur, quid censes in Latino fore?

    id. Fin. 3, 4, 15:

    quid igitur censes? Apim illum nonne deum videri Aegyptiis?

    id. N. D. 1, 29, 82:

    quis haec neget esse utilia? quem censes?

    id. Off. 3, 26, 99:

    an censes me tantos labores... suscepturum fuisse, si, etc.,

    id. Sen. 23, 82:

    an vos Hirtium pacem velle censetis?

    id. Phil. 12, 4, 9; so id. Brut. 50, 186; 85, 294; id. Tusc. 1, 5, 10 fin.; 2, 4, 11; 3, 13, 27; id. Fin. 1, 10, 34; id. N. D. 1, 8, 20; 1, 28, 78; 1, 44, 122; id. Leg. 2, 10, 23; id. Div. in Caecil. 16, 54; id. Phil. 1, 6, 13; 4, 3, 7; 7, 4, 14; 11, 1, 3; 11, 5, 10; 12, 3, 7; 12, 6, 13; 12, 8, 21; 12, 9, 22; 13, 2, 4; 14, 4, 10; id. Att. 10, 11, 4:

    quid censes munera terrae?... quo spectanda modo, quo sensu credis et ore?

    Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 5 sqq.; so id. ib. 2, 2, 65; Lucr. 1, 973 (with obj.inf.).—With conditional period inst. of an inf.-clause:

    num censes faceret, filium nisi sciret eadem haec velle,

    Ter. And. 3, 3, 46.—

    Sometimes censemus? is used in the same way as censes?

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 2, 4; id. Off. 2, 7, 25; id. Fam. 4, 9, 2.—
    e.
    With an inf.clause understood: itane tu censes? Pa. Quid ego ni ita censeam? Plaut. Mil. 4, 3, 27: quid ergo censes? Tr. Quod rogas, Censeo, id. Rud. 4, 8, 7 sq.: quid illum censes? (i. e. eo loco facere?) Ter. And. 5, 2, 12:

    quid illas censes? (i. e. posse dicere),

    id. Ad. 4, 5, 22; so Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 59; Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 9; 5, 3, 21.—So, very freq. in the comic poets, censeo, absol., as an approving answer; also sic censeo, istuc censeo, ita censeo (Cic.) to be variously rendered: ego divinam rem intus faciam... So. Censeo, that will be right! Plaut. Am. 3, 3, 11: auscultemus quid agat: Ph. Sane censeo, so we will, indeed, id. Curc. 2, 2, 29: quid si recenti re aedis pultem? Ad. Censeo, do so! id. Poen. 3, 4, 18: quin eloquamur? Ag. Censeo, hercle, patrue, id. ib. 5, 4, 93: patri etiam gratulabor? Tr. Censeo, I think so (and after answering several questions with censeo): etiamne complectar ejus patrem? Tr. Non censeo. Pl. Nunc non censet quom volo, id. Rud. 4, 8, 6 sqq.; id. Ps. 2, 2, 69; id. Stich. 5, 4, 53; id. Truc. 2, 4, 73; id. Cas. 4, 3, 14; Ter. Eun. 2, 1, 11; id. Heaut. 3, 3, 27: male habeas! Mu. Sic censeo, Plaut. Men. 4, 1, 11: aliquem arripiamus, etc.: Ly. Hem, istuc censeo, id. Merc. 3, 3, 19 (cf.:

    prorsus ita censeo, referring to general questions, as in D.,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 10, 23);

    once similarly censeas: Quid gravare? censeas!

    Say yes, Plaut. Stich. 3, 2, 22.—
    2.
    To resolve, as a merely mental act, with gerundial inf.-clause (rare; cf. II. B.): quibus rebus cognitis, Caesar maturandum sibi censuit, resolved to hasten, lit., thought he must hasten ( = statuit, existimavit), Caes. B. G. 7, 56 init.:

    censuimus igitur amplius quaerendum,

    Gell. 12, 14, 7.—
    3.
    To consider, i. e. after carefully weighing the circumstances, with inf.-clause (rare):

    sed cum censerem... me et periculum vitare posse, et temperatius dicere... ea causa mihi in Asiam proficiscendi fuit,

    Cic. Brut. 91, 314.—
    4.
    = pu tare, habere, judicare, to consider as, to hold, with two acc., or inf.-clause.
    a.
    With double acc.:

    quom dispicias tristem, frugi censeas (i.e. eum),

    you would consider him thrifty, Plaut. Cas. 3, 2. 32:

    auxilio vos dignos censet senatus,

    considers you worthy of help, Liv. 7, 31, 2:

    has... indagines cuppediarum majore detestatione dignas censebimus si, etc.,

    Gell. 7 (6), 16, 6: cum Priscum nobilitas hostem patriae censuisset, judged, declared him the enemy, etc., Aur. Vict. Caes. 29, 4.—
    b.
    In the pass. with nom. and inf., = haberi (in Manil. and Gell.):

    praeter illas unam et viginti (comoedias) quae consensu omnium Plauti esse censebantur,

    Gell. 3, 3, 3:

    quae terrena censentur sidera sorte (i. e. esse),

    are considered as being of the terrestrial kind, Manil. 2, 226; so id. 2, 293; 2, 653; 2, 667; 3, 96; so, sub aliquo censeri, to be considered as being under one ' s influence, id. 4, 246; 4, 705; cf. id. 3, 598 (with per).—
    5.
    To wish, with subj.-clause or ne (in App.):

    de coma pretiosi velleris floccum mihi confestim adferas censeo,

    App. M. 6. [p. 315] p. 117:

    censeo ne ulla cura os percolat,

    id. Mag. p. 411.
    2.
    censeo, ēre, = succenseo, to be angry: ne vobis censeam, si, etc., Varr. ap. Non. p. 267, 24.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > censeo

  • 20 concutio

    con-cŭtĭo, cussi, cussum, 3, v. a. [quatio, as cur = quāre].
    I.
    To strike one upon another, to strike together (rare): utrum cavae manus concutiantur, an planae, Sen. Q. N. 2, 28, 1:

    concussā manu dare signa,

    Ov. M. 11, 465:

    frameas,

    Tac. G. 11.—
    II.
    To shake violently, to shake, agitate (freq. and class. in prose and poetry).
    A.
    Lit. (mostly poet.): concutit ungula terram, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 419 Vahl.): tonitru concussa aequora caeli, Att. ap. Non. p. 505, 8 (Trag. Rel. v. 224 Rib.); cf.:

    templa caeli summa sonitu (in a parodying of pathos),

    Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 42; cf.:

    serena caeli sonitu,

    Lucr. 2, 1101; 6, 358:

    grandi tonitru concussa repente Terra,

    id. 5, 551; cf. id. 6, 544:

    terra ingenti motu concussa est,

    Liv. 3, 10, 6; Ov. M. 8, 781:

    concussae cadunt urbes,

    Lucr. 5, 1236: concusso terrae motu theatro, * Suet. Ner. 20:

    moenia,

    Ov. M. 13, 175:

    freta,

    id. ib. 6, 691;

    7, 201: undas,

    id. ib. 8, 605:

    artus,

    Lucr. 5, 1076; 6, 595; cf. id. 2, 949:

    corpora risu,

    id. 1, 918; 2, 976; cf. Juv. 3, 101; Quint. 6, 3, 9:

    caput,

    Ov. M. 2, 50:

    caesariem,

    id. ib. 1, 179; cf.

    comam,

    id. F. 2, 846:

    tempora,

    id. M. 13, 644:

    manum,

    id. ib. 11, 465:

    pectus,

    id. ib. 2, 755:

    arma manu,

    to hurl, id. ib. 1, 143; 7, 130; cf.:

    tela lacertis,

    id. ib. 12, 79:

    te certo arcu,

    to hit surely, Prop. 1, 7, 15:

    inmissis aurigae undantia lora Concussere jugis,

    Verg. A. 5, 147:

    in calicibus concussis,

    Plin. 35, 16, 55, § 193 Sillig N. cr.:

    munimenta arietibus admotis,

    Curt. 8, 2, 22:

    aures Caesaris concutit fragor,

    Luc. 6, 163:

    corpus concutit gestatio,

    Sen. Ep. 15, 6:

    pectora planctu,

    Stat. S. 5, 1, 179.— Pass.:

    quorum (ignium) ictu concuti aera verum est,

    Plin. 2, 43, 43, § 112:

    corpus concutitur gestatione,

    Cels. 3, 21:

    majore cachinno Concutitur,

    Juv. 3, 100:

    concutitur sanguis,

    Lucr. 3, 249.—Esp. in part. perf.:

    mugitibus aether,

    Verg. G. 3, 151:

    risu tremulo (ora),

    Lucr. 1, 919; 2, 976:

    rates,

    shattered, Ov. P. 2, 3, 59:

    coma,

    id. F. 2, 846:

    corpus vulnere,

    Stat. S. 3, 4, 70:

    fores,

    Ov. Am. 1, 6, 50:

    ilex,

    Verg. G. 4, 81:

    quercus,

    id. ib. 1, 159:

    materies per artus,

    Lucr. 2, 949:

    Lyrnesia moenia dextrā,

    Ov. M. 13, 175:

    mons,

    Prop. 3, 13 (4, 12), 53:

    paries,

    Dig. 39, 2, 18, § 11:

    remo concusso tollere ratem,

    Val. Fl. 1, 340.— With Gr. acc.:

    pectus concussa crebris verberibus,

    Luc. 2, 335.—
    2.
    Se, to examine by shaking one's self; the figure taken from the searching of a thief, etc., by shaking his garments; hence, trop. equiv. to search, examine (cf. excutio):

    te ipsum Concute, num qua tibi vitiorum inseverit olim Natura,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 35 Orell. ad loc. and cf. B. 3. infra.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    To shake the power of, shake to its foundation, to shatter, cause to waver, to impair, disturb, distract:

    rem publicam,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 42, 109; Plin. Pan. 6, 3:

    provincias magnis momentis,

    Vell. 2, 78:

    regnum,

    Liv. 33, 19, 1:

    orbem,

    Tac. H. 1, 16:

    opes Lacedaemoniorum,

    Nep. Epam. 6, 4:

    provincias magnis molimentis,

    Vell. 2, 78, 1:

    concusso jam et paene fracto Hannibale,

    Liv. 28, 44, 11:

    domum,

    Tac. H. 3, 45:

    concussā Transrhenanorum fide,

    id. ib. 5, 25:

    nondum concusso senatusconsulto,

    id. A. 14, 43:

    imperium Persarum,

    Curt. 4, 14, 20; cf. Plin. Ep. 10, 114 (115), 3:

    concussa fides,

    Luc. 1, 182.—
    2.
    To shake in feeling, to agitate violently.
    a.
    Usually, to put in fear, terror, or anxiety, to terrify, alarm, trouble:

    terrorem metum concutientem definiunt,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 8, 19:

    consules declarantur M. Tullius et C. Antonius, quod factum primo populares conjurationis concusserat,

    Sall. C. 24, 1:

    populum Romanum terrore Numantini belli,

    Vell. 2, 90, 3; Quint. 4, 2, 37:

    urbem,

    Verg. A. 4, 666:

    totam Asiam,

    Curt. 4, 1, 20:

    ingens barbaros pavor concusserat,

    id. 8, 2, 24:

    casu concussus acerbo,

    Verg. A. 5, 700; Tac. H. 2, 99 fin.:

    extemplo turbati animi concussaque vulgi Pectora,

    Verg. A. 11, 451. — Poet. in a Greek constr.:

    casu animum concussus amici,

    Verg. A. 5, 869:

    hoc concussa metu mentem Juturna virago,

    id. ib. 12, 468; so Hor. S. 2, 3, 295.—
    (β).
    In the jurists: aliquem, to terrify one by threats, etc., in order to extort money from him, Dig. 1, 18, 6, § 3; Paul. Sent. 5, 25, 12; Cod. Th. 9, 27, 6; cf. concussio, II., concussor, and concussura.—
    b.
    In gen., of any excitement of the passions: magnum et summum est deoque vicinum, non concuti. Hanc stabilem animi sedem Graeci euthumian vocant... ego tranquillitatem voco, Sen. Tranq. 2, 3:

    hoc agite: Poenas petite violatae Stygis: Concutite pectus,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 105.—
    3.
    To urge, excite, rouse to activity, = excitare, commovere (rare and not ante-Aug.):

    fecundum concute pectus,

    Verg. A. 7, 338:

    tu concute plebem,

    Petr. Poet. 124, 288:

    se concussere ambae,

    Juv. 10, 328:

    non leviter se Numidia concussit,

    Flor. 3, 1, 2.—Hence, * concussus, a, um, P. a., stirred up, restless:

    Pallas aliquanto concussior,

    Mart. Cap. 4, § 332.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > concutio

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