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1 premo

prĕmo, essi, essum, 3, v. a. [etym. dub.; cf. prelum], to press (class.).
I.
Lit.:
pede pedem alicui premere,
Plaut. As. 4, 1, 30:
et trepidae matres pressere ad pectora natos,
Verg. A. 7, 518:
veluti qui sentibus anguem Pressit humi nitens,
id. ib. 2, 379:
novercae Monstra manu premens,
id. ib. 8, 288:
pressit et inductis membra paterna rotis,
i. e. drove her chariot over her father's body, Ov. Ib. 366:
trabes Hymettiae Premunt columnas,
press, rest heavily upon them, Hor. C. 2, 18, 3:
premere terga genu alicujus,
Ov. Am. 3, 2, 24:
ubera plena,
i. e. to milk, id. F. 4, 769:
vestigia alicujus,
to tread in, to follow one's footsteps, Tac. A. 2, 14:
nudis pressit qui calcibus anguem,
Juv. 1, 43:
dente frena,
to bite, to champ, Ov. M. 10, 704:
ore aliquid,
to chew, eat, id. ib. 5, 538; cf.:
aliquid morsu,
Lucr. 3, 663:
presso molari,
with compressed teeth, Juv. 5, 160:
pressum lac,
i. e. cheese, Verg. E. 1, 82.—In mal. part.:
Hister Peucen premerat Antro,
forced, Val. Fl. 8, 256:
uxorem,
Suet. Calig. 25.—Of animals:
feminas premunt galli,
Mart. 3, 57, 17.—
B.
Transf.
1.
Poet., to bear down upon, to touch:
premere litora,
Ov. M. 14, 416:
litus,
to keep close to the shore, Hor. C. 2, 10, 3:
aëra,
i. e. to fly, Luc. 7, 835.—
2.
Poet., to hold fast, hold, firmly grasp:
premere frena manu,
Ov. M. 8, 37:
ferrum,
to grasp, Sil. 5, 670:
capulum,
id. 2, 615.—
3.
Poet., to press a place with one's body, i. e. to sit, stand, lie, fall, or seat one's self on any thing:
toros,
Ov. H. 12, 30:
sedilia,
id. M. 5, 317:
hoc quod premis habeto,
id. ib. 5, 135:
et pictam positā pharetram cervice premebat,
id. ib. 2, 421:
humum,
to lie on the ground, id. Am. 3, 5, 16; cf. id. F. 4, 844:
frondes tuo premis ore caducas,
id. M. 9, 650; Sen. Hippol. 510.—
4.
To cover, to conceal by covering (mostly poet.):
aliquid terrā,
to conceal, bury in the earth, Hor. Epod. 1, 33:
nonumque prematur in annum,
kept back, suppressed, id. A. P. 388:
omne lucrum tenebris alta premebat humus,
Ov. Am. 3, 8, 36:
ossa male pressa,
i. e. buried, id. Tr. 5, 3, 39; Plin. 2, 79, 81, § 191; hence, to crown, to cover or adorn with any thing:
ut premerer sacrā lauro,
Hor. C. 3, 4, 18:
molli Fronde crinem,
Verg. A. 4, 147:
canitiem galeā,
id. ib. 9, 612:
mitrā capillos,
Ov. F. 4, 517; cf. Verg. A. 5, 556.—
5.
To make, form, or shape any thing by pressing ( poet.):
quod surgente die mulsere horisque diurnis, Nocte premunt,
they make into cheese, Verg. G. 3, 400:
os fingit premendo,
id. A. 6, 80:
caseos,
id. E. 1, 35:
mollem terram,
Vulg. Sap. 15, 7; Calp. Ecl. 5, 34.—
6.
To press hard upon, bear down upon, to crowd, pursue closely:
hostes de loco superiore,
Caes. B. G. 7, 19:
Pompeiani nostros premere et instare coeperunt,
id. B. C. 3, 46:
hac fugerent Graii, premeret Trojana juventus,
Verg. A. 1, 467:
Pergamenae naves cum adversarios premerent acrius,
Nep. Hann. 11, 5:
hinc Rutulus premit, et murum circumsonat armis,
Verg. A. 8, 473:
obsidione urbem,
Caes. B. G. 7, 32.—Of the pursuit or chase of animals:
ad retia cervum,
Verg. G. 3, 413:
spumantis apri cursum clamore,
id. A. 1, 324:
bestias venatione,
Isid. 10, 282.—
7.
To press down, burden, load, freight:
nescia quem premeret,
on whose back she sat, Ov. M. 2, 869:
tergum equi,
id. ib. 8, 34;
14, 343: et natat exuviis Graecia pressa suis,
Prop. 4, 1, 114 (5, 1, 116):
pressae carinae,
Verg. G. 1, 303:
pressus membra mero,
Prop. 2, 12 (3, 7), 42:
magno et gravi onere armorum pressi,
Caes. B. G. 4, 24:
auro phaleras,
to adorn, Stat. Th. 8, 567.—
8.
To press into, force in, press upon:
(caprum) dentes in vite prementem,
Ov. F. 1, 355:
presso sub vomere,
Verg. G. 2, 356; cf.:
presso aratro,
Tib. 4, 1, 161:
alte ensem in corpore,
Stat. Th. 11, 542:
et nitidas presso pollice finge comas,
Prop. 3, 8 (4, 9), 14:
et cubito remanete presso,
leaning upon, Hor. C. 1, 27, 8. —
b.
To make with any thing ( poet.):
aeternā notā,
Ov. F. 6, 610:
littera articulo pressa tremente,
id. H. 10, 140:
multā via pressa rotā,
id. ib. 18, 134.—
9.
To press down, let down, cause to sink down, to lower:
nec preme, nec summum molire per aethera currum,
Ov. M. 2, 135:
humanaeque memor sortis, quae tollit eosdem, Et premit,
id. Tr. 3, 11, 67:
mundus ut ad Scythiam Rhiphaeasque arduus arces Consurgit, premitur Libyae devexus in Austros,
sinks down, Verg. G. 1, 240; Sen. Herc. Fur. 155. —
b.
In partic.
(α).
To set, plant:
virgulta per agros,
Verg. G. 2, 346; 26.—
(β).
To make or form by pressing down, to make any thing deep, to dig:
vestigio leviter presso,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 24, § 53; cf.
(trop.): vestigia non pressa leviter, sed fixa,
id. Sest. 5, 13:
sulcum premere,
to draw a furrow, Verg. A. 10, 296:
fossam transversam, inter montes pressit (al. percussit),
Front. Strat. 1, 5:
fossa pressa,
Plin. Ep. 10, 69, 4:
cavernae in altitudinem pressae,
Curt. 5, 1, 28.—
(γ).
To strike to the ground, to strike down:
tres famulos,
Verg. A. 9, 329:
paucos,
Tac. H. 4, 2.—
10.
To press closely, compress, press together, close:
oculos,
Verg. A. 9, 487:
alicui fauces,
Ov. M. 12, 509:
laqueo collum,
to strangle, Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 37:
angebar ceu guttura forcipe pressus,
Ov. M. 9, 78:
presso gutture,
compressed, Verg. G. 1, 410; cf.:
siquidem unius praecordia pressit ille (boletus) senis,
i. e. stopped his breath, Juv. 6, 621:
quibus illa premetur Per somnum digitis,
choked, id. 14, 221:
amplexu presso,
united, in close embrace, Sen. Oedip. 192:
oscula jungere pressa,
to exchange kisses, Ov. H. 2, 94; so,
pressa basia,
Mart. 6, 34, 1:
presso gradu incedere,
in close ranks, foot to foot, Liv. 28, 14:
pede presso,
id. 8, 8.—
b.
In partic.
(α).
To shorten, tighten, draw in:
pressis habenis,
Verg. A. 11, 600 (cf.:
laxas dure habenas,
id. ib. 1, 63).—
(β).
To keep short, prune:
Calenā falce vitem,
Hor. C. 1, 31, 9:
luxuriem falce,
Ov. M. 14, 628:
falce premes umbras (i. e. arbores umbrantes),
Verg. G. 1, 157; 4, 131:
molle salictum,
Calp. Ecl. 5, 110.—
(γ).
To check, arrest, stop:
premere sanguinem,
Tac. A. 15, 64:
vestigia pressit,
Verg. A. 6, 197:
attoniti pressere gradum,
Val. Fl. 2, 424 ' dixit, pressoque obmutuit ore, was silent, Verg. A. 6, 155.—
11.
To press out, bring out by pressure:
tenerā sucos pressere medullā,
Luc. 4, 318; cf.: (equus) collectumque fremens volvit sub naribus ignem, Verg. ap. Sen. Ep. 95, 68, and id. G. 3, 85 Rib.—
12.
To frequent: feci ut cotidie praesentem me viderent, habitavi in [p. 1441] oculis, pressi forum, Cic. Planc. 27, 66.—
II.
Trop.
A.
To press, press upon, oppress, overwhelm, weigh down; to urge, drive, importune, pursue, to press close or hard, etc. (class.):
ego istum pro suis factis pessumis pessum premam,
Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 49 Lorenz ad loc.:
quae necessitas eum tanta premebat, ut, etc.,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 34, 97:
ea, quae premant, et ea, quae impendeant,
id. Fam. 9, 1, 2:
aerumnae, quae me premunt,
Sall. J. 14, 22:
pressus gravitate soporis,
bound by heavy, deep sleep, Ov. M. 15, 21:
cum aut aere alieno, aut magnitudine tributorum, aut injuriā potentium premuntur,
Caes. B. G. 6, 13:
invidia et odio populi premi,
Cic. de Or. 1, 53, 228:
premi periculis,
id. Rep. 1, 6, 10:
cum a me premeretur,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 53, § 139; cf.:
aliquem verbo,
id. Tusc. 1, 7, 13:
criminibus veris premere aliquem,
Ov. M. 14, 401:
cum a plerisque ad exeundum premeretur, exire noluit,
was pressed, urged, importuned, Nep. Ages. 6, 1:
a Pompeii procuratoribus sescentis premi coeptus est,
Cic. Att. 6, 1, 3: numina nulla premunt;
mortali urgemur ab hoste,
Verg. A. 10, 375:
premere reum voce, vultu,
Tac. A. 3, 67:
crimen,
to pursue obstinately, Quint. 7, 2, 12:
confessionem,
to force a confession from one, id. 7, 1, 29:
argumentum etiam atque etiam,
to pursue steadily, Cic. Tusc. 1, 36, 88:
ancipiti mentem formidine pressus,
Verg. A. 3, 47:
maerore pressa,
Sen. Oct. 103:
veritate pressus negare non potuit,
overcome, overpowered, Lact. 4, 13.—
B.
Transf.
1.
To repress, hide, conceal (mostly poet.):
dum nocte premuntur,
Verg. A. 6, 827:
curam sub corde,
id. ib. 4, 332:
odium,
Plin. Pan. 62:
iram,
Tac. A. 6, 50:
pavorem et consternationem mentis vultu,
id. ib. 13, 16:
interius omne secretum,
Sen. Ep. 3, 4:
dolorem silentio,
Val. Max. 3, 3, 1 ext.; cf. silentia, Sil. 12, 646:
aliquid ore,
Verg. A. 7, 103:
jam te premet nox,
Hor. C. 1, 4, 16.—
2.
To lower, diminish, undervalue, disparage, depreciate:
premendorum superiorum arte sese extollebat,
Liv. 22, 12:
arma Latini,
Verg. A. 11, 402:
opuscula ( = deprimere atque elevare),
Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 36:
famam alicujus,
Tac. A. 15, 49:
premere ac despicere,
Quint. 11, 1, 16:
premere tumentia, humilia extollere,
id. ib. 10, 4, 1.—
b.
To surpass, exceed:
facta premant annos,
Ov. M. 7, 449:
ne prisca vetustas Laude pudicitiae saecula nostra premat,
id. P. 3, 1, 116:
quantum Latonia Nymphas Virgo premit,
Stat. S. 1, 2, 115.—
c.
To rule ( poet.):
dicione premere populos,
Verg. A. 7, 737:
imperio,
id. ib. 1, 54:
Mycenas Servitio premet,
id. ib. 1, 285.—
3.
To suppress, pull down, humble, degrade:
quae (vocabula) nunc situs premit,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 118:
nec premendo alium me extulisse velim,
Liv. 22, 59, 10; cf. id. 39, 41, 1:
premebat reum crimen,
id. 3, 13, 1.—
4.
To compress, abridge, condense:
haec enim, quae dilatantur a nobis, Zeno sic premebat,
Cic. N. D. 2, 7, 20.—
5.
To check, arrest, repress, restrain:
cursum ingenii tui, Brute, premit haec importuna clades civitatis,
Cic. Brut. 97, 332:
sub imo Corde gemitum,
Verg. A. 10, 464:
vocem,
to be silent, id. ib. 9, 324:
sermones vulgi,
to restrain, Tac. A. 3, 6.—
6.
To store up, lay up in the mind, muse upon:
(vocem) ab ore Eripuit pater ac stupefactus numine pressit,
Verg. A. 7, 119.—Hence, pressus, a, um, P. a.
I.
Moderate, slow, suppressed, kept down.
A.
Lit.:
presso pede eos retro cedentes principes recipiebant,
Liv. 8, 8, 9:
presso gradu,
id. 28, 14, 14; cf.:
pressoque legit vestigia gressu,
Ov. M. 3, 17.—
B.
Trop.
1.
Of the voice or manner, subdued:
haec cum pressis et flebilibus modis, qui totis theatris maestitiam inferant,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 44, 106.—
2.
Of color, lowered, depressed; hence, dark, gloomy:
color pressus,
Pall. 4, 13, 4:
color viridi pressior,
Plin. 35, 6, 13, § 32:
spadices pressi,
Serv. Verg. G. 3, 82.—
II.
Esp., of an orator or of speech.
A.
Compressed, concise, plain, without ornament (class.):
fiunt pro grandibus tumidi, pressis exiles, fortibus temerarii, etc.,
Quint. 10, 2, 16:
cum Attici pressi et integri, contra Asiani inflati et inanes haberentur,
id. 12, 10, 18.—Of style:
pressa et tenuia, et quae minimum ab usu cotidiano recedant,
Quint. 10, 1, 102:
pressus et demissus stilus,
Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 5; Quint. 4, 2, 117.— Comp.: in concionibus pressior, et circumscriptior, et adductior, more moderate, keeping more within bounds, Plin. Ep. 1, 16, 4.—
B.
Close, exact, accurate:
Thucydides ita verbis aptus et pressus, ut,
Cic. de Or. 2, 13, 56: quis te fuit umquam in partiundis rebus pressior? more exact, more accurate, id. Fragm. ap. Non. 364, 24:
sicuti taxare pressius crebriusque est, quam tangere,
Gell. 2, 6, 5:
quod (periculum) observandum pressiore cautelā censeo,
stricter, greater, App. M. 5, p. 160, 36:
cogitationes pressiores,
id. ib. 5, p. 163, 32.—So of sounds, precise, intelligible:
(lingua) vocem profusam fingit atque sonos vocis distinctos et pressos facit,
Cic. N. D. 2, 59, 149.—Hence, adv.: pressē, with pressure, violently (class.): artius pressiusque conflictata, Atei. Capito ap. Gell. 10, 6, 2.—
B.
Closely, tightly.
1.
Lit.:
vites pressius putare,
Pall. 12, 9:
pressius colla radere,
Veg. Vet. 1, 56.—
2.
Trop.
a.
Of pronunciation, shortly, neatly, trimly:
loqui non aspere, non vaste, non rustice, sed presse, et aequabiliter, et leniter,
Cic. de Or. 3, 12, 45; id. Off. 1, 37, 133.—
b.
Of the mode of expression, etc., concisely, not diffusely:
definire presse et anguste,
Cic. Or. 33, 117:
abundanter dicere, an presse,
Quint. 8, 3, 40:
pressius et astrictius scripsi,
Plin. Ep. 3, 18, 10.—
(β).
Without ornament, simply:
unum (genus oratorum) attenuate presseque, alterum sublate ampleque dicentium,
Cic. Brut. 55, 202:
aliquid describere modo pressius, modo elatius,
Plin. Ep. 4, 14, 3.—
(γ).
Closely, exactly, correctly, accurately:
mihi placet agi subtilius, et pressius,
Cic. Fin. 4, 10, 24:
definiunt pressius,
id. Tusc. 4, 7, 14:
anquisitius, et exactius pressiusque disserere,
Gell. 1, 3, 21.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > premo
2 cado

cădo, cĕcĭdi, cāsum, 3 ( part. pres. gen. plur. cadentūm, Verg. A. 10, 674; 12, 410), v. n. [cf. Sanscr. çad-, to fall away].
I.
Lit.
A.
In an extended sense, to be driven or carried by one ' s weight from a higher to a lower point, to fall down, be precipitated, sink down, go down, sink, fall (so mostly poet.; in prose, in place of it, the compounds decĭdo, occĭdo, excĭdo, etc.; cf. also ruo, labor;
opp. surgo, sto): tum arbores in te cadent,
Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 25: (aves) praecipites cadunt in terram aut in aquam, fall headlong to the earth or into the water, Lucr. 6, 745; cf. id. 6, 828;
imitated by Verg.: (apes) praecipites cadunt,
Verg. G. 4, 80:
nimbus, Ut picis e caelo demissum flumen, in undas Sic cadit, etc.,
Lucr. 6, 258:
cadit in terras vis flammea,
id. 2, 215; so with in, id. 2, 209; 4, 1282; 6, 1006; 6, 1125; Prop. 4 (5), 4, 64:
in patrios pedes,
Ov. F. 2, 832.—With a different meaning:
omnes plerumque cadunt in vulnus,
in the direction of, towards their wound, Lucr. 4, 1049; cf.:
prolapsa in vulnus moribunda cecidit,
Liv. 1, 58, 11:
cadit in vultus,
Ov. M. 5, 292:
in pectus,
id. ib. 4, 579.—Less freq. with ad:
ad terras,
Plin. 2, 97, 99, § 216:
ad terram,
Quint. 5, 10, 84.—The place from which is designated by ab, ex, de:
a summo cadere,
Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 15:
a mento cadit manus,
Ov. F. 3, 20:
aves ab alto,
Plin. 10, 38, 54, § 112:
ut cadat (avis) e regione loci,
Lucr. 6, 824:
ex arbore,
Plin. 17, 20, 34, § 148; Dig. 50, 16, 30, § 4; 18, 1, 80, § 2:
cecidisse de equo dicitur,
Cic. Clu. 62, 175:
cadere de equo,
Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 125 (for which Cæsar, Nepos, and Pliny employ decidere):
de manibus arma cecidissent,
Cic. Phil. 14, 7, 21; cf.:
de manibus civium delapsa arma ipsa ceciderunt,
id. Off. 1, 22, 77:
cadunt altis de montibus umbrae,
Verg. E. 1, 84:
de caelo,
Lucr. 5, 791; Ov. M. 2, 322:
de matre (i. e. nasci),
Claud. in Rufin. 1, 92.—With per:
per inane profundum,
Lucr. 2, 222:
per aquas,
id. 2, 230:
per salebras altaque saxa,
Mart. 11, 91; cf.:
imbre per indignas usque cadente genas,
Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 18.—With the adverb altius: altius atque cadant summotis nubibus imbres, and poured forth from a greater height, etc., Verg. E. 6, 38.—And absol.:
folia nunc cadunt,
Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 24; Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 12; Lucr. 6, 297:
ut pluere in multis regionibus et cadere imbres,
id. 6, 415:
cadens nix,
id. 3, 21; 3, 402:
velut si prolapsus cecidisset,
Liv. 1, 56, 12: quaeque ita concus [p. 259] sa est, ut jam casura putetur, Ov. P. 2, 3, 59:
cadentem Sustinuisse,
id. M. 8, 148:
saepius, of epileptics,
Plin. Val. 12, 58:
casuri, si leviter excutiantur, flosculi,
Quint. 12, 10, 73.—
2.
Esp.
a.
Of heavenly bodies, to decline, set (opp. orior), Ov. F. 1, 295:
oceani finem juxta solemque cadentem,
Verg. A. 4, 480; 8, 59; Tac. G. 45:
soli subjecta cadenti arva,
Avien. Descr. Orb. 273; cf. Tac. Agr. 12:
quā (nocte) tristis Orion cadit,
Hor. Epod. 10, 10:
Arcturus cadens,
id. C. 3, 1, 27.—
b.
To separate from something by falling, to fall off or away, fall out, to drop off, be shed, etc.:
nam tum dentes mihi cadebant primulum,
Plaut. Men. 5, 9, 57:
dentes cadere imperat aetas,
Lucr. 5, 671; Sen. Ep. 12, 3; 83, 3:
pueri qui primus ceciderit dens,
Plin. 28, 4, 9, § 41:
barba,
Verg. E. 1, 29:
quam multa in silvis autumni frigore primo Lapsa cadunt folia,
id. A. 6, 310; cf. Cat. 11, 22; Hor. A. P. 61:
lanigeris gregibus Sponte suā lanae cadunt,
Ov. M. 7, 541:
saetae,
id. ib. 14, 303:
quadrupedibus pilum cadere,
Plin. 11, 39, 94, § 231:
poma,
Ov. M. 7, 586:
cecidere manu quas legerat, herbae,
id. ib. 14, 350:
elapsae manibus cecidere tabellae,
id. ib. 9, 571:
et colus et fusus digitis cecidere remissis,
id. ib. 4, 229.—
c.
Of a stream, to fall, empty itself:
amnis Aretho cadit in sinum maris,
Liv. 38, 4, 3; 38, 13, 6; 44, 31, 4:
flumina in pontum cadent,
Sen. Med. 406:
flumina in Hebrum cadentia,
Plin. 4, 11, 18, § 50:
tandem in alterum amnem cadit,
Curt. 6, 4, 6.—
d.
Of dice, to be thrown or cast; to turn up:
illud, quod cecidit forte,
Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 23 sq.; Liv. 2, 12, 16.—
e.
Alicui (alicujus) ad pedes, to fall at one ' s feet in supplication, etc. (post-class. for abicio, proicio), Sen. Contr. 1, 1, 19; Eutr. 4, 7; Aug. Serm. 143, 4; Vulg. Joan. 11, 32 al.—
f.
Super collum allcujus, to embrace (late Lat.), Vulg. Luc. 15, 20.—
B.
In a more restricted sense.
1.
To fall, to fall down, drop, fall to, be precipitated, etc.; to sink down, to sink, settle (the usual class. signif. in prose and poetry):
cadere in plano,
Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 17 sq.:
deorsum,
Plaut. Rud. 1, 2, 89:
uspiam,
Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 12:
Brutus, velut si prolapsus cecidisset,
Liv. 1, 56, 12; cf. id. 5, 21, 16; 1, 58, 12:
dum timent, ne aliquando cadant, semper jacent,
Quint. 8, 5, 32:
sinistrā manu sinum ad ima crura deduxit (Caesar), quo honestius caderet,
Suet. Caes. 82:
cadere supinus,
id. Aug. 43 fin.:
in pectus pronus,
Ov. M. 4, 579:
cadunt toti montes,
Lucr. 6, 546:
radicitus exturbata (pinus) prona cadit,
Cat. 64, 109:
concussae cadunt urbes,
Lucr. 5, 1236:
casura moenia Troum,
Ov. M. 13, 375; id. H. 13, 71:
multaque praeterea ceciderunt moenia magnis motibus in terris,
Lucr. 6, 588: languescunt omnia membra;
bracchia palpebraeque cadunt,
their arms and eyelids fall, id. 4, 953; 3, 596; so,
ceciderunt artus,
id. 3, 453:
sed tibi tamen oculi, voltus, verba cecidissent,
Cic. Dom. 52, 133; cf.:
oculos vigiliā fatigatos cadentesque in opere detineo,
Sen. Ep. 8, 1:
patriae cecidere manus,
Verg. A. 6, 33:
cur facunda parum decoro Inter verba cadit lingua silentio?
Hor. C. 4, 1, 36:
cecidere illis animique manusque,
Ov. M. 7, 347; Val. Fl. 1, 300; cf. II. F. infra.—
2.
In a pregn. signif. (as in most langg., to fall in battle, to die), to fall so as to be unable to rise, to fall dead, to fall, die (opp. vivere), Prop. 2 (3), 28, 42 (usu. of those who die in battle;
hence most freq. in the histt.): hostes crebri cadunt,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 79 sq.:
aut in acie cadendum fuit aut in aliquas insidias incidendum,
Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 3; Curt. 4, 1, 28; Ov. M. 7, 142:
ut cum dignitate potius cadamus quam cum ignominiā serviamus,
Cic. Phil. 3, 14, 35:
pauci de nostris cadunt,
Caes. B. G. 1, 15; id. B. C. 3, 53:
optimus quisque cadere aut sauciari,
Sall. J. 92, 8; so id. C. 60, 6; id. J. 54, 10; Nep. Paus. 1, 2; id. Thras. 2, 7; id. Dat. 1, 2; 6, 1; 8, 3; Liv. 10, 35, 15 and 19; 21, 7, 10; 23, 21, 7; 29, 14, 8; Tac. G. 33; Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 27; Ov. M. 7, 142:
per acies,
Tac. A. 1, 2:
pro patriā,
Quint. 2, 15, 29:
ante diem,
Verg. A. 4, 620:
bipenni,
Ov. M. 12, 611:
ense,
Val. Fl. 1, 812.—Not in battle:
inque pio cadit officio,
Ov. M. 6, 250.—With abl. of means or instrument:
suoque Marte (i. e. suā manu) cadunt,
Ov. M. 3, 123; cf. Tac. A. 3, 42 fin.:
suā manu cecidit,
fell by his own hand, id. ib. 15, 71:
exitu voluntario,
id. H. 1, 40:
muliebri fraude cadere,
id. A. 2, 71: cecidere justā Morte Centauri, cecidit tremendae Flamma Chimaerae, Hor. C. 4, 2, 14 sq.:
manu femineā,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 1179:
femineo Marte,
Ov. M. 12, 610.—With abl. of agent with ab:
torqueor, infesto ne vir ab hoste cadat,
should be slain by, Ov. H. 9, 36; so id. M. 5, 192; Suet. Oth. 5:
a centurione volneribus adversis tamquam in pugnā,
Tac. A. 16, 9.—And without ab:
barbarae postquam cecidere turmae Thessalo victore,
Hor. C. 2, 4, 9; imitated by Claudian, IV. Cons. Hon. 89; Grat. Cyn. 315.—
b.
Of victims, to be slain or offered, to be sacrificed, to fall ( poet.):
multa tibi ante aras nostrā cadet hostia dextrā,
Verg. A. 1, 334:
si tener pleno cadit haedus anno,
Hor. C. 3, 18, 5; Tib. 1, 1, 23; 4, 1, 15; Ov. M. 7, 162; 13, 615; id. F. 4, 653.—
3.
In mal. part., = succumbo, to yield to, Plaut. Pers. 4, 4, 104; Tib. 4, 10, 2; Sen. Contr. 1, 3, 7.—
4.
Matre cadens, just born ( poet.), Val. Fl. 1, 355; cf. of the custom of laying the new-born child at the father's feet: tellure cadens. Stat. S. 1, 2, 209; 5, 5, 69.
II.
Trop.
A.
To come or fall under, to fall, to be subject or exposed to something (more rare than its compound incidere, but class.); constr. usually with sub or in, sometimes with ad:
sub sensus cadere nostros,
i. e. to be perceived by the senses, Lucr. 1, 448:
sub sensum,
Cic. Inv. 1, 30, 48: in cernendi sensum. id. Tim. 3:
sub oculos,
id. Or. 3, 9:
in conspectum,
to become visible, id. Tusc. 1, 22, 50:
sub aurium mensuram,
id. Or. 20, 67:
sponte suā (genus humanum) cecidit sub leges artaque jura,
subjected itself to law and the force of right, Lucr. 5, 1146; so id. 3, 848:
ad servitia,
Liv. 1, 40, 3:
utrorum ad regna,
Lucr. 3, 836; so,
sub imperium dicionemque Romanorum,
Cic. Font. 5, 12 (1, 2):
in potestatem unius,
id. Att. 8, 3, 2:
in cogitationem,
to suggest itself to the thoughts, id. N. D. 1, 9, 21:
in hominum disceptationem,
id. de Or. 2, 2, 5:
in deliberationem,
id. Off. 1, 3, 9:
in offensionem alicujus,
id. N. D. 1, 30, 85:
in morbum,
id. Tusc. 1, 32, 79:
in suspitionem alicujus,
Nep. Paus. 2, 6:
in calumniam,
Quint. 9, 4, 57:
abrupte cadere in narrationem,
id. 4, 1, 79:
in peccatum,
Aug. in Psa. 65, 13.—
B.
In gen.: in or sub aliquem or aliquid, to belong to any object, to be in accordance with, agree with, refer to, be suitable to, to fit, suit, become (so esp. freq. in philos. and rhet. lang.):
non cadit in hos mores, non in hunc pudorem, non in hanc vitam, non in hunc hominem ista suspitio,
Cic. Sull. 27, 75:
cadit ergo in bonum virum mentiri, emolumenti sui causā?
id. Off. 3, 20, 81; so id. Cael. 29, 69; id. Har. Resp. 26, 56:
haec Academica... in personas non cadebant,
id. Att. 13, 19, 5:
qui pedes in orationem non cadere quī possunt?
id. Or. 56, 188:
neque in unam formam cadunt omnia,
id. ib. 11, 37; 57, 191; 27, 95; id. de Or. 3, 47, 182; Quint. 3, 7, 6; 4, 2, 37; 4, 2, 93; 6, prooem. § 5; 7, 2, 30 and 31; Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 82:
heu, cadit in quemquam tantum scelus?
Verg. E. 9, 17; Cic. Or. 27, 95; 11, 37; Quint. 3, 5, 16; 3, 6, 91; 5, 10, 30; 6, 3, 52; 7, 2, 31; 9, 1, 7;
9, 3, 92: hoc quoque in rerum naturam cadit, ut, etc.,
id. 2, 17, 32:
in iis rebus, quae sub eandem rationem cadunt,
Cic. Inv. 1, 30, 47; Quint. 8, 3, 56.—
C.
To fall upon a definite time (rare):
considera, ne in alienissimum tempus cadat adventus tuus,
Cic. Fam. 15, 14, 4:
in id saeculum Romuli cecidit aetas, cum, etc.,
id. Rep. 2, 10, 18.—Hence, in mercantile lang., of payments, to fall due: in eam diem cadere ( were due) nummos, qui a Quinto debentur, Cic. Att. 15, 20, 4.—
D.
(Acc. to I. 1. e.) Alicui, to fall to one (as by lot), fall to one ' s lot, happen to one, befall; and absol. (for accidere), to happen, come to pass, occur, result, turn out, fall out (esp. in an unexpected manner; cf. accido; very freq. in prose and poetry).
1.
Alicui:
nihil ipsis jure incommodi cadere possit,
Cic. Quint. 16, 51:
hoc cecidit mihi peropportune, quod, etc.,
id. de Or. 2, 4, 15; id. Att. 3, 1:
insperanti mihi, cecidit, ut, etc.,
id. de Or. 1, 21, 96; id. Att. 8, 3, 6; id. Mil. 30, 81:
mihi omnia semper honesta et jucunda ceciderunt,
id. Q. Fr. 1, 3, 1:
sunt, quibus ad portas cecidit custodia sorti,
Verg. G. 4, 165:
haec aliis maledicta cadant,
Tib. 1, 6, 85:
neu tibi pro vano verba benigna cadunt,
Prop. 1, 10, 24:
ut illis... voluptas cadat dura inter saepe pericla,
Hor. S. 1, 2, 40: verba cadentia, uttered at random, id. Ep. 1, 18, 12.—
2.
Ab sol., Afran. ap. Charis. p. 195 P.;
Cic. Leg.2, 13, 33: verebar quorsum id casurum esset,
how it would turn out, id. Att. 3, 24:
aliorsum vota ceciderunt,
Flor. 2, 4, 5:
cum aliter res cecidisset ac putasses,
had turned out differently from what was expected, Cic. Fam. 5, 19, 1:
sane ita cadebat ut vellem,
id. Att. 3, 7, 1; id. Div. 2, 52, 107; Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 12, 3; Cic. Verr. 1, 2, 5; Caes. B. C. 3, 73, Nep. Milt. 2, 5 Dähne:
cum, quae tum maxime acciderant, casura praemonens, a furioso incepto eos deterreret,
Liv. 36, 34, 3; 22, 40, 3; 35, 13, 9; 38, 46, 6; Plin. Pan. 31, 1; Tac. A. 2, 80; 6, 8; Suet. Tib. 14 al.; Verg. A. 2, 709:
ut omnia fortiter fiant, feliciter cadant,
Sen. Suas. 2, p. 14:
multa. fortuito in melius casura,
Tac. A. 2, 77.—With adj.:
si non omnia caderent secunda,
Caes. B. C. 3, 73:
vota cadunt, i.e. rata sunt,
are fulfilled, realized, Tib. 2, 2, 17 (diff. from Prop. 1, 17, 4; v. under F.).—
3.
With in and acc.: nimia illa libertas et populis et privatis in nimiam servitutem cadit (cf. metaballei), Cic. Rep. 1, 44, 68.—Esp.: in (ad) irritum or cassum, to be frustrated, fail, be or remain fruitless:
omnia in cassum cadunt,
Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 147; Lucr. 2, 1166:
ad irritum cadens spes,
Liv. 2, 6, 1; so Tac. H. 3, 26:
in irritum,
id. A. 15, 39; cf. with irritus, adj.:
ut irrita promissa ejus caderent,
Liv. 2, 31, 5:
haud irritae cecidere minae,
id. 6, 35, 10.—
E.
To fall, to become less (in strength, power, worth, etc.), to decrease, diminish, lessen:
cadunt vires,
Lucr. 5, 410:
mercenarii milites pretia militiae casura in pace aegre ferebant,
Liv. 34, 36, 7.—More freq. in an extended signif. (acc. to I. B. 2.),
F.
To lose all one ' s strength, worth, value, etc., to fall, to perish, vanish, decay, cease.
1.
In gen.: pellis item cecidit, vestis contempta ferina. declined in value, Lucr. 5, 1417:
turpius est enim privatim cadere (i. e. fortunis everti) quam publice,
Cic. Att. 16, 15, 6; so id. Fam. 6, 10, 2:
atque ea quidem tua laus pariter cum re publicā cecidit,
id. Off. 2, 13, 45:
tanta civitas, si cadet,
id. Har. Resp. 20, 42:
huc cecidisse Germanici exercitus gloriam, ut, etc.,
Tac. H. 3, 13:
non tibi ingredienti fines ira cecidit?
Liv. 2, 40, 7; Pers. 5, 91:
amicitia nec debilitari animos aut cadere patitur,
Cic. Lael. 7, 23:
animus,
to fail, Liv. 1, 11, 3; Ov. M. 11, 537; cf. id. ib. 7, 347:
non debemus ita cadere animis, etc.,
to lose courage, be disheartened, Cic. Fam. 6, 1, 4:
tam graviter,
id. Off. 1, 21, 73; cf. Sen. Ep. 8, 3.—Esp., to fail in speaking:
magnus orator est... minimeque in lubrico versabitur, et si semel constiterit numquam cadet,
Cic. Or. 28, 98:
alte enim cadere non potest,
id. ib. —So in the lang. of the jurists, causā or formulā, to lose one ' s cause or suit:
causā cadere,
Cic. Inv. 2, 19, 57; so id. de Or. 1, 36, 166 sq.; id. Fam. 7, 14, 1; Quint. 7, 3, 17; Luc. 2, 554; Suet. Calig. 39:
formulā cadere,
Sen. Ep. 48, 10; Quint. 3, 6, 69.—With in:
ita quemquam cadere in judicio, ut, etc.,
Cic. Mur. 28, 58.—Also absol.:
cadere,
Tac. H. 4, 6; and:
criminibus repetundarum,
id. ib. 1, 77:
conjurationis crimine,
id. A. 6, 14:
ut cecidit Fortuna Phrygum,
Ov. M. 13, 435:
omniaque ingrato litore vota cadunt, i. e. irrita sunt,
remain unfulfilled, unaccomplished, Prop. 1, 17, 4 (diff. from Tib. 2, 2, 17; v. above, D. 2.); cf.:
at mea nocturno verba cadunt zephyro,
Prop. 1, 16, 34:
multa renascentur, quae jam cecidere, cadentque Quae nunc sunt in honore vocabula,
to fall into disuse, grow out of date, Hor. A. P. 70 —Hence of theatrical representations, to fall through, to fail, be condemned (opp. stare, to win applause;
the fig. derived from combatants): securus cadat an recto stet fabula talo,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 176.— Impers.. periculum est, ne cadatur, Aug. Don. Persev. 1.—
2.
Esp. of the wind (opp. surgo), to abate, subside, die away, etc.:
cadit Eurus et umida surgunt Nubila,
Ov. M. 8, 2:
ventus premente nebulā cecidit,
Liv. 29, 27, 10:
cadente jam Euro,
id. 25, 27, 11:
venti vis omnis cecidit,
id. 26, 39, 8:
ubi primum aquilones ceciderunt,
id. 36, 43, 11; cf.:
sic cunctus pelagi cecidit fragor,
Verg. A. 1, 154:
ventosi ceciderunt murmuris aurae,
id. E. 9, 58; id. G. 1, 354 Serv. and Wagn.—
G.
Rhet. and gram. t. t. of words, syllables, clauses, etc., to be terminated, end, close:
verba melius in syllabas longiores cadunt,
Cic. Or. 57, 194; 67, 223: qua (littera [p. 260] sc. m) nullum Graece verbum cadit, Quint. 12, 10, 31:
plerique censent cadere tantum numerose oportere terminarique sententiam,
Cic. Or. 59, 199; so id. Brut. 8, 34:
apto cadens oratio,
Quint. 9, 4, 32:
numerus opportune cadens,
id. 9, 4, 27:
ultima syllaba in gravem vel duas graves cadit semper,
id. 12, 10, 33 Spald.: similiter cadentia = omoioptôta, the ending of words with the same cases or verbal forms, diff. from similiter desinentia = omoioteleuta, similar endings of any kind, Cic. de Or. 3, 54, 206; id. Or. 34, 135; Auct. Her. 4, 20, 28; Quint. 9, 4, 42; cf. id. 9, 4, 18; 9, 3, 78; 9, 3, 79; 1, 7, 23; Aquil. Rom. Figur. §§ 25 and 26.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > cado
3 premō

premō essī, essus, ere [PREM-], to press: ad pectora natos, V.: anguem humi, to tread on, V.: membra paterna rotis, i. e. drove her chariot over the body, O.: trabes Premunt columnas, press upon, H.: ubera plena, i. e. milk, O.: frena manu, grasp, O.: dente frena, champ, O.: grana ore suo, chew, O.: presso molari, with compressed teeth, Iu.: pressum lac, i. e. cheese, V.: quod surgente die mulsere, Nocte premunt, make into cheese, V.: litus, hug the shore, H.— To press out, express, obtain by pressing: pressa tuis balanus capillis, i. e. balsam, H.: oleum, express, H.— To press upon, lie on, rest on, be upon: humum, O.: toros, O.: hoc quod premis habeto, O.: pharetram cervice, O.— To cover, bury, suppress, hide: alqd terrā, H.: Omne lucrum tenebris premebat humus, O.: ossa male pressa, i. e. buried, O.: Conlectum sub naribus ignem, repressing (of a horse), V.— To cover, crown, adorn: ut premerer sacrā lauro, H.: Fronde crinem, V.— To press hard, bear upon, crowd, throng, pursue closely: Hac fugerent Grai, premeret Troiana iuventus, thronged, V.: Hinc Rutulus premit, V.: hostīs ex loco superiore, Cs.: naves cum adversarios premerent acrius, N.: Trīs famulos, i. e. kill., V.: ad retia cervom, chase, V.— To press down, burden, load, freight: Nescia quem premeret, on whose back she sat, O.: pressae carinae, loaded, V.— To press down, depress, cause to sink: sors, quae tollit eosdem, Et premit, O.: mundus ut ad Scythiam Consurgit, premitur, etc., is depressed, V.: dentīs in vite, O.: presso sub vomere, V.: cubito remanete presso, i. e. rest on your couches, H.— To mark, impress: littera articulo pressa tremente, written, O.: multā via pressa rotā, O.— To set out, plant: virgulta per agros, V.: pressae propaginis arcūs, layers, V.— To press down, make deep, impress: vestigio leviter presso: sulcum, draw a furrow, V.: cavernae in altitudinem pressae, Cu.— To press close, compress, close, shut: oculos, V.: fauces, O.: laqueo collum, strangle, H.: praecordia senis, stop the breath, Iu.: quibus illa premetur Per somnum digitis, choked, Iu. — To shorten, keep down, prune: falce vitem, H.: luxuriem falce, O.— To check, arrest: vestigia, V. — To visit frequently, frequent: forum.—Fig., to press, be pressing, burden, oppress, overwhelm, weigh down: necessitas eum premebat: aerumnae, quae me premunt, S.: pressus gravitate soporis, O.: aere alieno premi, Cs.: premi periculis.— To press, press upon, urge, drive, importune, pursue, press hard: cum a me premeretur: Criminibus premunt veris, urge, O.: a plerisque ad exeundum premi, to be importuned, N.: Numina nulla premunt, V.: (deus) Os rabidum fingit premendo, i. e. by his inspiration, V.— To follow up, press home, urge, dwell upon: argumentum etiam atque etiam: (vocem) pressit, i. e. laid to heart, V.— To cover, hide, conceal: dum nocte premuntur, V.: iam te premet nox, H.— To lower, pull down, humble, degrade, disparage, depreciate: premebat eum factio, kept him down, L.: hunc prensantem premebat nobilitas, opposed his candidacy, L.: arma Latini, V.: opuscula (opp. laudet ametque), H.— To compress, abridge, condense: haec Zeno sic premebat.— To check, arrest, repress, restrain: cursum ingeni tui, Brute, premit haec clades: vocem, to be silent, V. — To surpass, exceed, overshadow: Facta premant annos, O.: ne prisca vetustas Laude pudicitiae saecula nostra premat, O.— To keep down, rule: ventos imperio, V.: Mycenas servitio, V.
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premere, pressi, pressus V

press, press hard, pursue; oppress; overwhelm

Latin-English dictionary > premō
4 dēclīnō

dēclīnō āvī, ātus, āre [CLI-], to bend aside, turn away: ad dexteram de viā: si omnes atomi declinabunt (i. e. oblique ferentur): via ad mare declinans, L.— To deflect, turn away: agmen, L.: cursūs, O.— To avoid, evade, shun: urbem: ictum, L.— To lower, close, let sink: dulci lumina somno, V. — Fig., to turn aside, deviate, turn away, digress: de statu suo: a religione offici: aliquantulum a proposito: ut eo revocetur unde huc declinavit oratio: quantum in Italiam declinaverat belli, L.: paulatim amor, decreases, O.— To turn aside, cause to differ: mulier declinata ab aliarum ingenio, differing, T.— To turn off, ascribe: adversa in inscitiam Paeti, Ta. — To turn from, avoid, shun: (oratio) declinat impetum: laqueos iudici: vitia: societate culpae invidiam, Ta.
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I
declinare, declinavi, declinatus V TRANS

decline/conjugate/inflect (in the same manner/like); change word form, modify
II
declinare, declinavi, declinatus V

deflect/divert/turnaside/swerve/change direction/deviate/dodge; digress/diverge; avoid/stray; vary/be different; bend/sink down, subside/decline; lower/descend

Latin-English dictionary > dēclīnō
5 ingeniculo

in-gĕnĭcŭlo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [in-geniculum], to cause one to bend the knee; hence, ingeniculare se, to bend the knee, to sink down on the knee, to kneel, Hyg. Astr. 2, 6, fin.; also,
without se,
Lampr. Elag. 5, 4.— Hence, ingĕnĭcŭlātus, a, um, P. a., kneeling: Hercules, a constellation, also called ingeniculus, Vitr. 9, 6.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > ingeniculo
6 demitto

dē-mitto, mīsi, missum, 3, v. a., to send down; to drop; to let, sink, or bring down; to cause to hang or fall down; to lower, put down, let fall (freq. and class.).
I.
Lit.
A.
In gen.:
picis e caelo demissum flumen,
Lucr. 6, 257; cf.:
caelo imbrem,
Verg. G. 1, 23:
caelo ancilia,
Liv. 5, 54 et saep.:
barbam malis,
Lucr. 5, 673:
latum clavum pectore,
Hor. S. 1, 6, 28; cf.:
monilia pectoribus,
Verg. A. 7, 278:
laenam ex humeris,
id. ib. 4, 263: Maia genitum demittit ab alto, Verg. A. 1, 297; cf.:
ab aethere currum, Ov M. 7, 219: e muro sporta,
Sall. Hist. 2, 53:
aliquem in sporta per murum,
Vulg. 2 Cor. 11, 33:
taleam (sc. in terram),
to put into the ground, plant, Cato R. R. 45, 2;
arbores altius,
Plin. 17, 11, 16, § 81:
puteum alte in solido,
i. e. to sink deep, Verg. G. 2, 231:
triginta pedes in terram turrium fundamenta,
Curt. 5, 1, 31:
arbusta certo demittunt tempore florem,
Lucr. 5, 670:
demisit nardini amphoram cellarius (i. e. deprompsit),
Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 12:
fasces,
Cic. Rep. 2, 31; cf. id. ib. 1, 40:
cibos (sc. in alvum),
Quint. 10, 1, 19; cf. Ov. M. 8, 835.—Naut. t. t., to lower, demittere antennas, Sall. Hist. 4, 41 Dietsch.;
Auct. B. Alex. 45, 2: cornua (i.e. antennas),
Ov. M. 11, 482; cf.:
effugit hibernas demissa antenna procellas,
id. Tr. 3, 4, 9:
arma, classem, socios Rheno,
Tac. A. 1, 45 fin.; cf.: farinam doliis secundā aquā Volturni fluminis, Frontin. Strat. 3, 14, 2;
and pecora secundā aquā,
id. ib. 3, 14, 4:
manum artifices demitti infra pectus vetant,
Quint. 11, 3, 112; cf.
brachia,
id. 2, 13, 9:
frontem (opp. attolli),
id. 11, 3, 78:
supercilia (opp. allevari), ib. § 79: aures,
Hor. Od. 2, 13, 34; cf.
auriculas,
id. S. 1, 9, 20:
caput,
Ov. M. 10, 192:
crinem,
id. ib. 6, 289:
demisso capite,
Vulg. Job 32, 6 al.:
aliquos per funem,
Verg. A. 2, 262; Hor. A. P. 461:
vestem,
id. S. 1, 2, 95; cf.
tunicam,
id. ib. 25:
stolam,
id. ib. 99 et saep.; often in a violent manner, to cast down, to cast, throw, thrust, plunge, drive, etc.:
equum in flumen,
Cic. Div. 1, 33, 73; cf.:
equos a campo in cavam viam,
Liv. 23, 47:
aliquem in carcerem,
Liv. 34, 44 fin.; cf. Sall. C. 55, 4:
aliquem ad imos Manes,
Verg. A. 12, 884:
hostem in ovilia,
Hor. Od. 4, 4, 10:
gladium in jugulum,
Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 28; cf.:
ferrum in ilia,
Ov. M. 4, 119:
sublicas in terram,
Caes. B. G. 3, 49, 4; cf.:
huc stipites,
id. ib. 7, 73, 3 and 6:
huc caementa,
Hor. Od. 3, 1, 35:
nummum in loculos,
to put, id. Ep. 2, 1, 175:
calculum atrum in urnam,
Ov. M. 15, 44:
milia sex nummum in arcam nummariam,
Nov. Com. v. 108 Rib.: caput ad fornicem Fabii, to bow, stoop, Crassus ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 267: tunicam ad talos, Varr. ap. Non. 286, 19; cf. Cic. Clu. 40, 111; Quint. 5, 13, 39 et saep.:
quove velim magis fessas demittere naves,
Verg. A. 5, 29; cf.:
navem secundo amni Scodam,
Liv. 44, 31.— Poet. with dat.:
corpora Stygiae nocti tormentis,
Ov. M. 3, 695; cf.:
aliquem neci,
Verg. A. 2, 85:
aliquem Orco,
id. ib. 2, 398; Hor. Od. 1, 28, 11:
aliquem umbris,
Sil. 11, 142:
ferrum jugulo,
Ov. H. 14, 5:
ferrum lacubus,
id. M. 12, 278:
offa demittitur faucibus boum,
Plin. 27, 11, 76, § 101.—
b.
Se, or in the pass. form with middle signif., to let one's self down, stoop, descend:
(venti vortex) ubi se in terras demisit,
Lucr. 6, 446:
se inguinibus tenus in aquam calidam,
Cels. 1, 3:
se ad aurem alicujus,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 30; cf.:
cum se demittit ob assem,
Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 64:
concava vallis erat, qua se demittere rivi Assuerant,
Ov. M. 8, 334 al.:
nonullae (matres familias) de muris per manus demissae,
Caes. B. G. 7, 47, 6.— Prov.: demitti de caelo, or simply caelo, to be sent down from heaven, i. e. to be of celestial origin, Liv. 10, 8, 10; Quint. 1, 6, 16.—
B.
Esp., milit. t. t.
1.
To send, bring, or lead down soldiers into a lower place:
in loca plana agmen demittunt,
Liv. 9, 27; cf.:
agmen in vallem infimam,
id. 7, 34:
equites Numidas in inferiorem campum,
id. 27, 18:
agmen in Thessaliam,
id. 32, 13; 38, 2: exercitum in planitiem, Frontin. Strat. 1, 2, 7 al.; and without in:
agmen,
Liv. 9, 2:
levem armaturam,
id. 22, 28 al.:
cum se major pars agminis in magnam convallem demisisset,
had descended, Caes. B. G. 5, 32 fin.;
so with se,
id. ib. 6, 40, 6; 7, 28, 2; id. B. C. 1, 79, 4; Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 4 al.—
2.
Arma demittere, in making a military salute: armis demissis salutationem more militari faciunt, with grounded arms, Auct. B. Afr. 85, 6. —
II.
Trop., to cast down, let sink, etc.:
demisere oculos omnes gemitumque dedere,
Ov. M. 15, 612; cf.:
vultu demisso,
Vulg. Isa. 49, 23:
demissis in terram oculis,
Liv. 9, 38, 13;
also in sleep: cadit inscia clavo Dextera, demittitque oculos,
Val. Fl. 3, 41:
vultum,
Val. Max. 8, 14, 5; Curt. 6, 32, 1:
vultum animumque metu,
Ov. M. 7, 133; cf.
vultus,
id. ib. 10, 367; Liv. 2, 58. hoc in pectus tuum demitte, impress this deeply on your mind, Sall. J. 102 fin.; cf.:
eas voces in pectora animosque,
Liv. 34, 50; and:
dolor hoc altius demissus, quo minus profiteri licet,
Just. 8, 5, 11: cum in eum casum me fortuna demisisset, ut, etc., had reduced, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 8, 2:
dignitatem in discrimen,
Liv. 3, 35:
vim dicendi ad unum auditorem (opp. supra modum sermonis attolli),
Quint. 1, 2, 31; to engage in, enter upon, embark in, meddle with:
me penitus in causam,
Cic. Att. 7, 12, 3; cf.:
me in res turbulentissimas,
id. Fam. 9, 1, 2: cogita ne te eo demittas, unde, etc., Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 16 fin.:
se in comparationem,
Suet. Rhet. 6:
se in adulationem,
to descend to, Tac. A. 15, 73:
se usque ad servilem patientiam,
id. ib. 14, 26:
se ad minora illa,
Quint. 1 prooem. § 5: re in secunda tollere animos et in mala demittere, to let it sink, i. e. to be disheartened, Lucil. ap. Non. 286, 7; cf.:
si vicerint, efferunt se laetitia: victi debilitantur animosque demittunt,
Cic. Fin. 5, 15, 42; so,
animos (with contrahere),
id. Tusc. 4, 6 fin.; and:
animum (with contrahere),
id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, § 4:
mentes,
Verg. A. 12, 609 (desperant, sicut e contra sperantes aliquid erigunt mentes, Serv.); and with abl.:
ne se admodum animo demitterent,
Caes. B. G. 7, 29.—In geom., t. t., to let fall a line, Vitr. 3, 5, 5.—Hence, dēmissus, a, um, P. a., brought down, lowered.
A.
Lit.
1.
Of localities, sunken, low-lying, low (cf. dejectus, P. a., no. I.):
campestribus ac demissis locis,
Caes. B. G. 7, 72, 3; cf.:
loca demissa ac palustria,
id. B. C. 3, 49, 5.—
2.
Of other things, drooping, falling, hanging down:
demissis umeris esse,
Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 22 Ruhnk.:
tremulus, labiis demissis,
with flabby lips, id. ib. 2, 3, 44:
demisso capite discedere,
Cic. Clu. 21, 58; cf.:
tristes, capite demisso,
Caes. B. G. 1, 32:
demisso vultu,
with downcast looks, Sall. C. 31, 7.— Poet. in Gr. constr.:
Dido vultum demissa,
Verg. A. 1, 561.—Also deep:
demissa vulnera,
Sen. Ep. 67 fin. —
B.
Trop.
1.
Downcast, dejected, dispirited, low (freq.):
erigebat animum jam demissum,
Cic. Clu. 21, 58:
esse fracto animo et demisso,
id. Fam. 1, 9, 16:
(homines) animo demisso atque humili,
id. Font. 11; cf. id. Tusc. 2, 21:
demisso animo fuit,
Sall. J. 98 al.:
demissa voce loqui,
Verg. A. 3, 320.—In the comp.:
nihilo demissiore animo causa ipse pro se dicta,
Liv. 4, 44.— Transf. to the person:
quis P. Sullam nisi moerentem, demissum afflictumque vidit?
Cic. Sull. 26 fin.:
videsne illum demissum?
id. Mur. 21, 45; Quint. 1, 3, 10 al.— Comp.:
orator in ornamentis et verborum et sententiarum demissior,
Cic. Or. 24, 81.—
2.
Lowly, humble, unassuming, shy, retiring (opp. elatus, lofty, proud):
ea omnia, quae proborum, demissorum, non acrium sunt, valde benevolentiam conciliant,
Cic. de Or. 2, 43, 182; cf.:
multum demissus homo,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 57:
sit apud vos modestiae locus, sit demissis hominibus perfugium, sit auxilium pudori,
Cic. Mur. 40, 87.—
3.
Rarely of external condition, humble, poor:
qui demissi in obscuro vitam habent (opp. qui magno imperio praediti in excelso aetatem habent),
Sall. C. 51, 12.—
4.
Poet., and in Tacitus, of genealogical descent, descended, derived, sprung:
ab alto Demissum genus Aenea,
Hor. S. 2, 5, 63; so Verg. G. 3, 35: id. A. 1, 288; Stat. Th. 2, 613; Tac. A. 12, 58.— Sup. does not occur. — Adv.: dēmisse.
1.
Lit., low:
hic alte, demissius ille volabat,
Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 23.—
2.
Trop., humbly, modestly, abjectly, meanly:
non est ausus elate et ample loqui, cum humiliter demisseque sentiret,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 9, 24:
suppliciter demisseque respondere,
id. Fl. 10, 21:
se tueri,
id. Att. 2, 18, 3.— Sup.: haec quam potest demississime atque subjectissime exponit, * Caes. B. C. 1, 84 fin.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > demitto
7 inclino

in-clīno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n. [clino, clinatus].
I.
Act., to cause to lean, bend, incline, turn a thing in any direction; to bend down, bow a thing.
A.
Lit.
1.
In gen. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose):
vela contrahit malosque inclinat,
Liv. 36, 44, 2:
genua arenis,
Ov. M. 11, 356:
(rector maris) omnes Inclinavit aquas ad avarae litora Trojae,
id. ib. 11, 209:
inclinato in dextrum capite,
Quint. 11, 3, 119; id. ib. 69:
inclinata utrolibet cervix,
id. 1, 11, 9:
pollice intus inclinato,
id. 11, 3, 99:
arbor Inclinat varias pondere nigra comas,
Mart. 1, 77, 8:
sic super Actaeas agilis Cyllenius arces Inclinat cursus,
Ov. M. 2, 721:
at mihi non oculos quisquam inclinavit euntes,
i. e. closed my sinking eyes, Prop. 4 (5), 7, 23 (Müll. inclamavit euntis):
prius sol meridie se inclinavit, quam, etc.,
i. e. declined, Liv. 9, 32, 6; cf.:
inclinato jam in postmeridianum tempus die,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 3, 7.—
Mid.: inclinari ad judicem (opp. reclinari ad suos,
Quint. 11, 3, 132):
(terra) inclinatur retroque recellit,
bends down, Lucr. 6, 573:
saxa inclinatis per humum quaesita lacertis,
Juv. 15, 63.—
2.
In partic.
a.
In milit. lang., to cause to fall back or give way:
ut Hostus cecidit, confestim Romana inclinatur acies,
i. e. loses ground, retreats, Liv. 1, 12, 3:
tum inclinari rem in fugam apparuit,
id. 7, 33, 7:
quasdam acies inclinatas jam et labantes,
Tac. G. 8; cf. under II. —
b.
In gen., to turn back, cause to move backward:
septemtrio inclinatum stagnum eodem quo aestus ferebat,
Liv. 26, 45, 8:
cum primum aestu fretum inclinatum est,
id. 29, 7, 2.—
c.
In mal. part., to lie down, stretch out:
jam inclinabo me cum liberta tua,
Plaut. Pers. 4, 8, 7:
quot discipulos inclinet Hamillus,
Juv. 10, 224:
ipsos maritos,
id. 9, 26.—
3.
Transf., of color, to incline to:
colore ad aurum inclinato,
Plin. 15, 11, 10, § 37:
coloris in luteum inclinati,
id. 24, 15, 86, § 136.—
4.
Of a disease, to abate, diminish:
morbus inclinatus,
Cels. 3, 2:
febris se inclinat,
id. ib. al.—
B.
Trop.
1.
In gen., to turn or incline a person or thing in any direction:
se ad Stoicos,
Cic. Fin. 3, 3, 10:
culpam in aliquem,
to lay the blame upon, Liv. 5, 8, 12:
quo se fortuna, eodem etiam favor hominum inclinat,
Just. 5, 1 fin.:
judicem inclinat miseratio,
moves, Quint. 4, 1, 14:
haec animum inclinant, ut credam, etc.,
Liv. 29, 33, 10.—Mid.:
quamquam inclinari opes ad Sabinos, rege inde sumpto videbantur,
Liv. 1, 18, 5.—
2.
In partic.
a.
To change, alter, and esp. for the worse, to bring down, abase, cause to decline:
se fortuna inclinaverat,
Caes. B. C. 1, 52, 3:
omnia simul inclinante fortuna,
Liv. 33, 18, 1:
ut me paululum inclinari timore viderunt, sic impulerunt,
to give way, yield, Cic. Att. 3, 13, 2:
eloquentiam,
Quint. 10, 1, 80.—
b.
To throw upon, remove, transfer:
haec omnia in dites a pauperibus inclinata onera,
Liv. 1, 43, 9:
omnia onera, quae communia quondam fuerint, inclinasse in primores civitatis,
id. 1, 47, 12.—In gram., to form or inflect a word by a change of termination (postclass.):
(vinosus aut vitiosus) a vocabulis, non a verbo inclinata sunt,
Gell. 3, 12, 3; 4, 9, 12; 18, 5, 9:
partim hoc in loco adverbium est, neque in casus inclinatur,
id. 10, 13, 1.—
II.
Neutr., to bend, turn, incline, decline, sink.
A.
Lit. (rare, and not in Cic.):
paulum inclinare necesse est corpora,
Lucr. 2, 243:
sol inclinat,
Juv. 3, 316:
inclinare meridiem sentis,
Hor. C. 3, 28, 5 (for which:
sol se inclinavit,
Liv. 9, 32, 6;
v. above I. A. 1.): in vesperam inclinabat dies,
Curt. 6, 11, 9.—
2.
In partic., in milit. lang., to yield, give way:
ita conflixerunt, ut aliquamdin in neutram partem inclinarent acies,
Liv. 7, 33, 7:
in fugam,
id. 34, 28 fin.:
inclinantes jam legiones,
Tac. A. 1, 64; id. H. 3, 83.—
3.
To change for the worse, turn, fail:
si fortuna belli inclinet,
Liv. 3, 61, 5:
inde initia magistratuum nostrum meliora ferme, et finis inclinat,
Tac. A. 15, 21. —
B.
Trop., to incline to, be favorably disposed towards any thing (also in Cic.):
si se dant et sua sponte quo impellimus, inclinant et propendent, etc.,
Cic. de Or. 2, 44, 187:
ecquid inclinent ad meum consilium adjuvandum,
id. Att. 12, 29, 2:
ad voluptatem audientium,
Quint. 2, 10, 10:
in stirpem regiam studiis,
Curt. 10, 7, 12:
amicus dulcis, Cum mea compenset vitiis bona, pluribus hisce... inclinet,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 71:
cum sententia senatus inclinaret ad pacem cum Pyrrho foedusque faciendum,
Cic. de Sen. 6, 16:
color ad crocum inclinans,
Plin. 27, 12, 105, § 128: omnia repente ad Romanos inclinaverunt. turned in favor of, Liv. 26, 40, 14. — With ut:
ut belli causa dictatorem creatum arbitrer, inclinat animus,
Liv. 7, 9, 5:
multorum eo inclinabant sententiae, ut tempus pugnae differretur,
id. 27, 46, 7:
hos ut sequar inclinat animus,
id. 1, 24, 2. — With inf.:
inclinavit sententia, suum in Thessaliam agmen demittere,
Liv. 32, 13, 5:
inclinavit sententia universos ire,
id. 28, 25, 15; cf. id. 22, 57, 11.— Pass.:
consules ad patrum causam inclinati,
Liv. 3, 65, 2; cf.:
inclinatis ad suspicionem mentibus,
Tac. H. 1, 81:
inclinatis ad credendum animis,
Liv. 1, 51, 7; Tac. H. 2, 1:
ad paenitentiam,
id. ib. 2, 45. —
2.
In partic., to change, alter from its former condition (very rare):
inclinant jam fata ducum,
change, Luc. 3, 752. — Hence, in-clīnātus, a, um, P. a.
A.
Bent down, sunken:
senectus,
Calp. 5, 13; of the voice, low, deep:
vox,
Cic. Or. 17, 56; cf.:
inclinata ululantique voce more Asiatico canere,
id. ib. 8, 27. —
B.
Inclined, disposed, prone to any thing:
plebs ante inclinatior ad Poenos fuerat,
Liv. 23, 46, 3:
plebs ad regem Macedonasque,
id. 42, 30, 1:
ipsius imperatoris animus ad pacem inclinatior erat,
id. 34, 33, 9; Tac. H. 1, 81.—
C.
Sunken, fallen, deteriorated:
ab excitata fortuna ad inclinatam et prope jacentem desciscere,
Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 1:
copiae,
Nep. Pelop. 5, 4.—In neutr. plur. subst.:
rerum inclinata ferre,
i. e. troubles, misfortunes, Sil. 6, 119.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > inclino
8 praecipito

praecĭpĭto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n. [praeceps], to throw or cast down headlong, to precipitate (class.; syn.. deicio, deturbo, proruo).
I.
Act.
A.
Lit.:
pilae in mare praecipitatae,
Nep. Alcib. 6 fin.:
truncas rupes in tecta domosque,
Stat. Th. 10, 881: currum scopulis, hurl or dash against, Ov. M. 15, 518:
pinus,
Stat. Achill. 2, 546.— Freq. with se or pass. in middle sense:
se e Leucade,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 18, 41:
se a tecto,
Sen. Ep. 4, 4:
se de turri,
Liv. 23, 37:
sese in fossas,
Caes. B. C. 3, 69:
praecipitasse se quosdam constabat (sc. de muro),
threw themselves from the wall, Liv. 23, 19, 6; Hor. S. 2, 3, 277:
plerique semet ipsi praecipitaverunt,
Liv. 21, 14, 1:
se in Tiberim,
id. 4, 12, 11; Caes. B. G. 4, 15; Curt. 4, 16, 16; 6, 6, 32;
Auct. B. Alex. 18: ubi Nilus praecipitans se fragore auditum accolis aufert,
Plin. 6, 29, 35, § 118:
praecipitare volens etiam pulcherrima,
to throw overboard, Juv. 12, 38.—Mid.:
cum alii super vallum praecipitarentur,
threw themselves down, Sall. J. 58, 6; Ov. F. 4, 164; id. M. 7, 760; 11, 556:
lux Praecipitatur aquis,
sinks in the ocean, sets, id. ib. 4, 92; cf.:
hac te praecipitato,
run this way, for life! Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 36.— Absol.: si quando iis (parvis) ludentes minamur, praecipitaturos alicunde, extimescunt, that we will throw them down from any place (= nos eos dejecturos), Cic. Fin. 5, 11, 31.—
2.
Transf., in gen., to bend a thing down:
vitem,
Cato, R. R. 32, 2:
partem (vitis),
Col. 4, 20, 4:
palmitem,
id. 5, 6, 33.—
B.
Trop.
1.
To throw, hurl, or cast down, to precipitate: [p. 1414] praecipitari ex altissimo dignitatis gradu, Cic. Dom. 37, 98; cf.:
in tanta mala praeeipitatus ex patrio regno,
Sall. J. 14, 23.— Esp. with reflex. pron.:
semet ipse praecipitare,
to hasten to ruin, destroy one's self, Sall. J. 41, 9:
se in exitium,
Cels. 3, 21:
se in insidias,
Liv. 3, 18, 7 dub. (Madv. omits se):
furor iraque mentem Praecipitant,
carry away, urge onward, sway violently, Verg. A. 2, 317:
spem festinando praecipitare,
Ov. P. 3, 1, 140:
in senectam praecipitare,
to cause to grow old prematurely, Plin. 17, 12, 19, § 94:
quosdam praecipitat subjecta potentia magnae Invidiae,
Juv. 10, 56.—In pass., Cic. Rep. 2, 23, 43: nox praecipitata, declining, i. e. drawing to a close, Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 47; cf.: aetas praecipitata (opp. adulescens), declining age, Mat. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 28, 5.—
2.
To hasten, hurry a thing (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose):
quae Praecipitent obitum,
hasten their setting, Cic. Arat. 349:
vindemiam,
Col. 3, 21, 10:
consulta viri,
Sil. 3, 166:
ne praecipitetur editio,
Quint. Ep. ad Tryph. 2:
consilia raptim praecipitata,
precipitate, Liv. 31, 32.— Poet.:
moras,
i. e. exchange delay for haste, Verg. A. 8, 443; 12, 699:
Tiphyn pelago parari praecipitat,
Val. Fl. 2, 390:
cursum,
Juv. 15, 78.—
3.
With acc. and inf., to hasten, press, urge to do any thing ( poet.):
dare tempus Praecipitant curae,
Verg. A. 11, 3:
si praecipitant miserum cognoscere curae,
Stat. Th. 1, 679. —
II.
Neutr., to hasten or rush down, to throw one's self down, rush headlong, sink rapidly, to fall (class., but only of involuntary falling; cf. I. A.).
A.
Lit.:
praecipitare istuc quidem est, non descendere,
Cic. N. D. 1, 32, 90:
de montibus altis ad terram,
Lucr. 4, 1021:
ubi Nilus praecipitat ex altissimis montibus,
Cic. Rep. 6, 18, 19; cf.:
Fibrenus... statim praecipitat in Lirem,
id. Leg. 2, 3, 6: and:
in amni praecipitante,
id. de Or. 3, 48, 186:
nimbi In vada praecipitant,
Verg. A. 9, 670; 11, 617:
in fossam,
Liv. 25, 11, 6; 7, 6, 9; 38, 2, 14;
39, 2, 3: in insidias,
id. 2, 51; 5, 18; Plin. 11, 24, 28, § 82:
non fugis hinc praeceps, dum praecipitare potestas?
Verg. A. 4, 565:
sol praecipitans,
Cic. de Or. 3, 55, 209:
jam nox caelo Praecipitat,
is sinking, draws to a close, Verg. A. 2, 9:
hiems jam praecipitaverat,
had closed, come to an end, Caes. B. C. 3, 25.—
B.
Trop.
1.
To fall down, to fall, rush, or sink to ruin:
qui in amorem Praecipitavit, pejus perit quam si saxo saliat,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 31:
praecipitantes impellere, certe est inhumanum,
Cic. Rab. Post. 1, 2; so,
praecipitantem impellamus,
id. Clu. 26, 70:
ubi non subest, quo praecipitet ac decidat,
he may tumble down, id. Rep. 1, 45, 69:
praecipitante re publicā,
id. Sull. 1, 1; cf. id. ib. 31, 87; and:
cum ad Cannas praecipitasset Romana res,
Liv. 27, 40:
ad exitium praecipitans,
Cic. Att. 3, 15, 7.—
2.
To be too hasty:
cum vitiosum sit adsentiri quicquam aut falsum aut incognitum, sustinenda est potius omnis adsensio, ne praecipitet, si temere processerit,
Cic. Ac. 2, 21, 68.—Hence, praecĭpĭ-tanter, adv., hastily, precipitately:
agens mannos ad villam,
Lucr. 3, 1063.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > praecipito
9 submisse

sum-mitto ( subm-), mīsi, missum, 3, v. a.
I.
With the force of sub predominating (mostly poet. and in post- Aug. prose; cf. subicio).
1.
In gen.
a.
To set, put, or place under or below:
singuli agni binis nutricibus submittuntur: nec quicquam subtrahi submissis expedit,
Col. 7, 4, 3:
vaccas tauris (for breeding),
Pall. Jul. 4:
vaccas in feturam,
id. ib. 4, 1:
equas alternis annis,
id. Mart. 13, 6:
canterium vitibus,
Col. 4, 14, 1.—
b.
To send or put forth below, or from below, to cause to spring forth, to send up, produce, raise:
tellus submittit flores,
puls forth, produces, Lucr. 1, 8: fetus (tellus), id. 1, 193:
pabula pascendis equis (tellus),
Luc. 4, 411:
quo colores (humus formosa),
Prop. 1, 2, 9; cf. poet.: non monstrum summisere Colchi Majus, did not produce (from the sowing of the dragon's teeth), Hor. C. 4, 4, 63:
summissas tendunt alta ad Capitolia dextras,
upraised, Sil. 12, 640; so,
palmas,
id. 4, 411:
manus,
Sen. Oedip. 226; cf.
in a Gr. construction: summissi palmas,
Sil. 1, 673.—
2.
In partic., an econom. t. t., of animals or plants, to bring up, rear, raise; to let grow, not kill or cut off (cf. alo):
arictes,
Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 18; 2, 3, 4; 2, 3, 8:
tauros,
Verg. E. 1, 46:
pullos equorum,
id. G. 3, 73:
vitulos,
id. ib. 3, 159; Col. 7, 9, 4; Dig. 7, 1, 70:
materiam vitis constituendae causā,
Col. Arb. 5, 1:
frutices in semen,
id. ib. 11, 3, 36; 4, 31, 2; 4, 14, 3;
3, 10, 15: prata in faenum,
to let grow for hay, Cato, R. R. 8, 1; Varr. R. R. 1, 49, 1; Col. 11, 2, 27.—
3.
Trop.
(α).
To put in the place of, substitute for, supersede (rare):
huic vos non summittetis? hunc diutius manere patiemini?
Cic. Prov. Cons. 4, 8:
interim tamen, quamdiu summittantur et suppleantur capita quae demortua sunt,
Dig. 7, 1, 70, § 1:
necesse habebit alios fetus summittere,
ib. 7, 1, 70, §§ 2 and 5.—
(β).
To cherish, court:
aetatem omnem in stipite conteres submittendo,
Amm. 14, 6, 13.—
B.
To let down, lower, sink, drop, = demittere (class. and freq., esp. in the trop. sense).
1.
Lit.:
se ad pedes,
Liv. 45, 7:
se patri ad genua,
Suet. Tib. 20:
latus in herbā,
Ov. M. 3, 23:
caput in herbā,
id. ib. 3, 502; cf.
verticem,
id. ib. 8, 638:
genu,
id. ib. 4, 340; Plin. 8, 1, 1, § 3; cf.:
poplitem in terrā,
Ov. M. 7, 191:
aures (opp. surrigere),
Plin. 10, 48, 67, § 132:
oculos,
Ov. F. 3, 372:
faciem,
Suet. Calig. 36; cf. id. Aug. 79:
fasces,
Plin. 7, 30, 31, § 112; cf. Cic. Brut. 6, 22:
capillum,
to let grow, Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 14; Sen. Cons. ad Pol. 36, 5:
crinem barbamque,
Tac. G. 31; Suet. Caes. 67; id. Aug. 23; id. Calig. 47.—Mid.:
Tiberis aestate summittitur,
sinks, falls, Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 12.—
2.
Trop., to lower, let down, make lower, reduce, moderate, etc.:
ut ii, qui superiores sunt, summittere se debent in amicitiā: sic quodammodo inferiores extollere,
condescend, Cic. Lael. 20, 72:
tributim summisi me et supplicavi,
id. Planc. 10, 24:
summittere se in humilitatem causam dicentium,
Liv. 38, 52, 2:
summittere se in privatum fastigium,
id. 27, 31, 6:
ut in actoribus Graecis fieri videmus, saepe illum, qui est secundarum aut tertiarum partium, cum possit aliquanto clarius dicere, quam ipse primarium, multum summittere, ut ille princeps quam maxime excellat,
to moderate his efforts, restrain himself, Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15, 48:
inceptum frustra submitte furorem,
Verg. A. 12, 832: orationem tam summittere quam attollere decet, to sink, i. e. speak in a plain style, Plin. Ep. 3, 13, 4:
ut illud lene aut ascendit ad fortiora aut ad tenuiora summittitur,
Quint. 12, 10, 67; cf.:
quando attollenda vel summittenda sit vox,
id. 1, 8, 1:
(soni) cum intentione summittendā sunt temperandi,
id. 11, 3, 42: (praeceptorem) summittentem se ad mensuram discentis, accommodating his instructions to the capacity, etc., id. 2, 3, 7:
ad calamitates animos,
to submit, bow, Liv. 23, 25: animum periculo, Brut. et Cass. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 3, 3:
animos amori,
to surrender, Verg. A. 4, 414:
se temporibus,
Sen. Tranq. An. 4, 1:
verba summittere,
to speak humbly, id. Ep. 11, 7; id. Vit. Beat. 17, 1:
alicui se,
to yield precedence, Just. 13, 2, 3:
se culpae,
i. e. to commit, Ov. H. 4, 151:
furorem,
to put down, quell, Verg. A. 12, 832:
neque enim pudor sed aemuli pretia submittunt,
Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 21:
proinde ne submiseris te,
be not disheartened, Sen. Cons. Marc. 5, 6.—With dat.:
nimis videtur submisisse temporibus se Athenodorus,
yielded, Sen. Tranq. An. 4, 1:
neutri fortunae se submittere,
id. Ep. 66, 6:
animum saevienti fortunae,
Tac. A. 2, 72:
ut ei aliquis se submitteret,
accept his sovereignty, Just. 13, 2, 3.
II.
The signif. of the verb predominating, to send or despatch secretly, provide secretly:
summittebat iste Timarchidem, qui moneret eos, si, etc.,
secretly despatched, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 28, § 69.— Absol.:
iste ad pupillae matrem summittebat,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 41, § 105:
summissis consularibus viris, qui peierarent,
suborned, Suet. Ner. 28 init. —
B.
In gen., to send, send off, despatch, supply (class.):
summittit cohortes equitibus praesidio,
Caes. B. G. 5, 58:
subsidium alicui,
id. ib. 2, 6; so,
subsidium,
id. ib. 2, 25; 4, 26; id. B. C. 1, 43:
auxilium laborantibus,
id. ib. 7, 85: quoad exercitus huc summittatis, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 6; Juv. 1, 36:
sibi destinatum in animo esse, imperium alicui,
to transfer, resign, Liv. 6, 6, 7:
vinea summittit capreas non semper edules,
furnishes, supplies, Hor. S. 2, 4, 43. —Hence, summissus ( subm-), a, um, P. a. (acc. to I. B.).
A.
Lit., let down, lowered, low (very rare):
scutis super capita densatis, stantibus primis, secundis submissioribus,
stooping lower, Liv. 44, 9, 6:
Caelicolae Summisso humiles intrarunt vertice postes,
Ov. M. 8, 638:
bracchia,
id. P. 3, 1, 150; Col. 6, 30, 5:
capillo summissiore,
hanging lower down, Suet. Tib. 68:
purpura,
Quint. 11, 3, 159:
oculi,
Plin. 11, 37, 54, § 145.—
B.
Trop. (class. and freq.).
1.
Of the voice or of speech in gen., low, soft, gentle, calm, not vehement (syn.:
lenis, suppressus): et contentā voce atrociter dicere et summissa leniter,
Cic. Or. 17, 56:
vox (with lenis),
Quint. 11, 3, 63; Ov. M. 7, 90 al.:
murmur,
Quint. 11, 3, 45:
oratio placida, summissa, lenis,
Cic. de Or. 2, 43, 183; so,
oratio,
Caes. B. C. 3, 19; Quint. 11, 1, 9. — Comp.:
lenior atque summissior oratio,
Quint. 11, 1, 64:
(sermo) miscens elata summissis,
id. 11, 3, 43:
actio,
id. 7, 4, 27. — Transf., of an orator:
forma summissi oratoris,
Cic. Or. 26, 90; so (with humilis) id. ib. 23, 76:
in prooemiis plerumque summissi,
Quint. 9, 4, 138.—
2.
Of character or disposition.
a.
In a bad sense, low, mean, grovelling, abject (syn. abjectus):
videndum est, ne quid humile, summissum, molle, effeminatum, fractum abjectumque faciamus,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 30, 64:
vivere neque summissum et abjectum, neque se efferentem,
id. Off. 1, 34, 124:
adulatio,
Quint. 11, 1, 30. —
b.
In a good sense, humble, submissive (syn.:
humilis, supplex): submissi petimus terram,
Verg. A. 3, 93:
causae reorum,
Quint. 11, 3, 154:
civitates calamitate summissiores,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 31, 2:
preces,
Luc. 8, 594; cf.:
summissa precatur,
Val. Fl. 7, 476:
tristem viro summissus honorem Largitur vitae,
yielding, overcome, Stat. Th. 1, 662.—The sup. seems not to occur.—Hence, subst.: summissa, ōrum, n. (acc. to I. A. 3. supra), substitutes (sc. capita), Dig. 7, 1, 70, § 5. —
2.
(Sc. verba.) Calm passages, quiet sayings:
summissa, qualia in epilogis sunt,
Quint. 9, 4, 137.— Adv.: sum-missē ( subm-).
1.
Of speech, softly, gently, calmly, not loudly or harshly:
dicere,
Cic. de Or. 2, 53, 215.— Comp., Cic. de Or. 3, 55, 212 (opp. contentius):
sciscitari,
Petr. 105 fin. —
2.
Of character, calmly, quietly, modestly, humbly, submissively:
alicui summisse supplicare,
Cic. Planc. 5, 12:
scribere alicui,
Tac. H. 3, 9 fin.:
loqui (opp. aspere),
Quint. 6, 5, 5:
agere (opp. minanter),
Ov. A. A. 3, 582.— Comp.:
summissius se gerere,
Cic. Off. 1, 26, 90:
dolere,
Claud. B. Gild. 247.—No sup.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > submisse
10 submitto

sum-mitto ( subm-), mīsi, missum, 3, v. a.
I.
With the force of sub predominating (mostly poet. and in post- Aug. prose; cf. subicio).
1.
In gen.
a.
To set, put, or place under or below:
singuli agni binis nutricibus submittuntur: nec quicquam subtrahi submissis expedit,
Col. 7, 4, 3:
vaccas tauris (for breeding),
Pall. Jul. 4:
vaccas in feturam,
id. ib. 4, 1:
equas alternis annis,
id. Mart. 13, 6:
canterium vitibus,
Col. 4, 14, 1.—
b.
To send or put forth below, or from below, to cause to spring forth, to send up, produce, raise:
tellus submittit flores,
puls forth, produces, Lucr. 1, 8: fetus (tellus), id. 1, 193:
pabula pascendis equis (tellus),
Luc. 4, 411:
quo colores (humus formosa),
Prop. 1, 2, 9; cf. poet.: non monstrum summisere Colchi Majus, did not produce (from the sowing of the dragon's teeth), Hor. C. 4, 4, 63:
summissas tendunt alta ad Capitolia dextras,
upraised, Sil. 12, 640; so,
palmas,
id. 4, 411:
manus,
Sen. Oedip. 226; cf.
in a Gr. construction: summissi palmas,
Sil. 1, 673.—
2.
In partic., an econom. t. t., of animals or plants, to bring up, rear, raise; to let grow, not kill or cut off (cf. alo):
arictes,
Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 18; 2, 3, 4; 2, 3, 8:
tauros,
Verg. E. 1, 46:
pullos equorum,
id. G. 3, 73:
vitulos,
id. ib. 3, 159; Col. 7, 9, 4; Dig. 7, 1, 70:
materiam vitis constituendae causā,
Col. Arb. 5, 1:
frutices in semen,
id. ib. 11, 3, 36; 4, 31, 2; 4, 14, 3;
3, 10, 15: prata in faenum,
to let grow for hay, Cato, R. R. 8, 1; Varr. R. R. 1, 49, 1; Col. 11, 2, 27.—
3.
Trop.
(α).
To put in the place of, substitute for, supersede (rare):
huic vos non summittetis? hunc diutius manere patiemini?
Cic. Prov. Cons. 4, 8:
interim tamen, quamdiu summittantur et suppleantur capita quae demortua sunt,
Dig. 7, 1, 70, § 1:
necesse habebit alios fetus summittere,
ib. 7, 1, 70, §§ 2 and 5.—
(β).
To cherish, court:
aetatem omnem in stipite conteres submittendo,
Amm. 14, 6, 13.—
B.
To let down, lower, sink, drop, = demittere (class. and freq., esp. in the trop. sense).
1.
Lit.:
se ad pedes,
Liv. 45, 7:
se patri ad genua,
Suet. Tib. 20:
latus in herbā,
Ov. M. 3, 23:
caput in herbā,
id. ib. 3, 502; cf.
verticem,
id. ib. 8, 638:
genu,
id. ib. 4, 340; Plin. 8, 1, 1, § 3; cf.:
poplitem in terrā,
Ov. M. 7, 191:
aures (opp. surrigere),
Plin. 10, 48, 67, § 132:
oculos,
Ov. F. 3, 372:
faciem,
Suet. Calig. 36; cf. id. Aug. 79:
fasces,
Plin. 7, 30, 31, § 112; cf. Cic. Brut. 6, 22:
capillum,
to let grow, Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 14; Sen. Cons. ad Pol. 36, 5:
crinem barbamque,
Tac. G. 31; Suet. Caes. 67; id. Aug. 23; id. Calig. 47.—Mid.:
Tiberis aestate summittitur,
sinks, falls, Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 12.—
2.
Trop., to lower, let down, make lower, reduce, moderate, etc.:
ut ii, qui superiores sunt, summittere se debent in amicitiā: sic quodammodo inferiores extollere,
condescend, Cic. Lael. 20, 72:
tributim summisi me et supplicavi,
id. Planc. 10, 24:
summittere se in humilitatem causam dicentium,
Liv. 38, 52, 2:
summittere se in privatum fastigium,
id. 27, 31, 6:
ut in actoribus Graecis fieri videmus, saepe illum, qui est secundarum aut tertiarum partium, cum possit aliquanto clarius dicere, quam ipse primarium, multum summittere, ut ille princeps quam maxime excellat,
to moderate his efforts, restrain himself, Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15, 48:
inceptum frustra submitte furorem,
Verg. A. 12, 832: orationem tam summittere quam attollere decet, to sink, i. e. speak in a plain style, Plin. Ep. 3, 13, 4:
ut illud lene aut ascendit ad fortiora aut ad tenuiora summittitur,
Quint. 12, 10, 67; cf.:
quando attollenda vel summittenda sit vox,
id. 1, 8, 1:
(soni) cum intentione summittendā sunt temperandi,
id. 11, 3, 42: (praeceptorem) summittentem se ad mensuram discentis, accommodating his instructions to the capacity, etc., id. 2, 3, 7:
ad calamitates animos,
to submit, bow, Liv. 23, 25: animum periculo, Brut. et Cass. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 3, 3:
animos amori,
to surrender, Verg. A. 4, 414:
se temporibus,
Sen. Tranq. An. 4, 1:
verba summittere,
to speak humbly, id. Ep. 11, 7; id. Vit. Beat. 17, 1:
alicui se,
to yield precedence, Just. 13, 2, 3:
se culpae,
i. e. to commit, Ov. H. 4, 151:
furorem,
to put down, quell, Verg. A. 12, 832:
neque enim pudor sed aemuli pretia submittunt,
Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 21:
proinde ne submiseris te,
be not disheartened, Sen. Cons. Marc. 5, 6.—With dat.:
nimis videtur submisisse temporibus se Athenodorus,
yielded, Sen. Tranq. An. 4, 1:
neutri fortunae se submittere,
id. Ep. 66, 6:
animum saevienti fortunae,
Tac. A. 2, 72:
ut ei aliquis se submitteret,
accept his sovereignty, Just. 13, 2, 3.
II.
The signif. of the verb predominating, to send or despatch secretly, provide secretly:
summittebat iste Timarchidem, qui moneret eos, si, etc.,
secretly despatched, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 28, § 69.— Absol.:
iste ad pupillae matrem summittebat,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 41, § 105:
summissis consularibus viris, qui peierarent,
suborned, Suet. Ner. 28 init. —
B.
In gen., to send, send off, despatch, supply (class.):
summittit cohortes equitibus praesidio,
Caes. B. G. 5, 58:
subsidium alicui,
id. ib. 2, 6; so,
subsidium,
id. ib. 2, 25; 4, 26; id. B. C. 1, 43:
auxilium laborantibus,
id. ib. 7, 85: quoad exercitus huc summittatis, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 6; Juv. 1, 36:
sibi destinatum in animo esse, imperium alicui,
to transfer, resign, Liv. 6, 6, 7:
vinea summittit capreas non semper edules,
furnishes, supplies, Hor. S. 2, 4, 43. —Hence, summissus ( subm-), a, um, P. a. (acc. to I. B.).
A.
Lit., let down, lowered, low (very rare):
scutis super capita densatis, stantibus primis, secundis submissioribus,
stooping lower, Liv. 44, 9, 6:
Caelicolae Summisso humiles intrarunt vertice postes,
Ov. M. 8, 638:
bracchia,
id. P. 3, 1, 150; Col. 6, 30, 5:
capillo summissiore,
hanging lower down, Suet. Tib. 68:
purpura,
Quint. 11, 3, 159:
oculi,
Plin. 11, 37, 54, § 145.—
B.
Trop. (class. and freq.).
1.
Of the voice or of speech in gen., low, soft, gentle, calm, not vehement (syn.:
lenis, suppressus): et contentā voce atrociter dicere et summissa leniter,
Cic. Or. 17, 56:
vox (with lenis),
Quint. 11, 3, 63; Ov. M. 7, 90 al.:
murmur,
Quint. 11, 3, 45:
oratio placida, summissa, lenis,
Cic. de Or. 2, 43, 183; so,
oratio,
Caes. B. C. 3, 19; Quint. 11, 1, 9. — Comp.:
lenior atque summissior oratio,
Quint. 11, 1, 64:
(sermo) miscens elata summissis,
id. 11, 3, 43:
actio,
id. 7, 4, 27. — Transf., of an orator:
forma summissi oratoris,
Cic. Or. 26, 90; so (with humilis) id. ib. 23, 76:
in prooemiis plerumque summissi,
Quint. 9, 4, 138.—
2.
Of character or disposition.
a.
In a bad sense, low, mean, grovelling, abject (syn. abjectus):
videndum est, ne quid humile, summissum, molle, effeminatum, fractum abjectumque faciamus,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 30, 64:
vivere neque summissum et abjectum, neque se efferentem,
id. Off. 1, 34, 124:
adulatio,
Quint. 11, 1, 30. —
b.
In a good sense, humble, submissive (syn.:
humilis, supplex): submissi petimus terram,
Verg. A. 3, 93:
causae reorum,
Quint. 11, 3, 154:
civitates calamitate summissiores,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 31, 2:
preces,
Luc. 8, 594; cf.:
summissa precatur,
Val. Fl. 7, 476:
tristem viro summissus honorem Largitur vitae,
yielding, overcome, Stat. Th. 1, 662.—The sup. seems not to occur.—Hence, subst.: summissa, ōrum, n. (acc. to I. A. 3. supra), substitutes (sc. capita), Dig. 7, 1, 70, § 5. —
2.
(Sc. verba.) Calm passages, quiet sayings:
summissa, qualia in epilogis sunt,
Quint. 9, 4, 137.— Adv.: sum-missē ( subm-).
1.
Of speech, softly, gently, calmly, not loudly or harshly:
dicere,
Cic. de Or. 2, 53, 215.— Comp., Cic. de Or. 3, 55, 212 (opp. contentius):
sciscitari,
Petr. 105 fin. —
2.
Of character, calmly, quietly, modestly, humbly, submissively:
alicui summisse supplicare,
Cic. Planc. 5, 12:
scribere alicui,
Tac. H. 3, 9 fin.:
loqui (opp. aspere),
Quint. 6, 5, 5:
agere (opp. minanter),
Ov. A. A. 3, 582.— Comp.:
summissius se gerere,
Cic. Off. 1, 26, 90:
dolere,
Claud. B. Gild. 247.—No sup.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > submitto
11 summissa

sum-mitto ( subm-), mīsi, missum, 3, v. a.
I.
With the force of sub predominating (mostly poet. and in post- Aug. prose; cf. subicio).
1.
In gen.
a.
To set, put, or place under or below:
singuli agni binis nutricibus submittuntur: nec quicquam subtrahi submissis expedit,
Col. 7, 4, 3:
vaccas tauris (for breeding),
Pall. Jul. 4:
vaccas in feturam,
id. ib. 4, 1:
equas alternis annis,
id. Mart. 13, 6:
canterium vitibus,
Col. 4, 14, 1.—
b.
To send or put forth below, or from below, to cause to spring forth, to send up, produce, raise:
tellus submittit flores,
puls forth, produces, Lucr. 1, 8: fetus (tellus), id. 1, 193:
pabula pascendis equis (tellus),
Luc. 4, 411:
quo colores (humus formosa),
Prop. 1, 2, 9; cf. poet.: non monstrum summisere Colchi Majus, did not produce (from the sowing of the dragon's teeth), Hor. C. 4, 4, 63:
summissas tendunt alta ad Capitolia dextras,
upraised, Sil. 12, 640; so,
palmas,
id. 4, 411:
manus,
Sen. Oedip. 226; cf.
in a Gr. construction: summissi palmas,
Sil. 1, 673.—
2.
In partic., an econom. t. t., of animals or plants, to bring up, rear, raise; to let grow, not kill or cut off (cf. alo):
arictes,
Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 18; 2, 3, 4; 2, 3, 8:
tauros,
Verg. E. 1, 46:
pullos equorum,
id. G. 3, 73:
vitulos,
id. ib. 3, 159; Col. 7, 9, 4; Dig. 7, 1, 70:
materiam vitis constituendae causā,
Col. Arb. 5, 1:
frutices in semen,
id. ib. 11, 3, 36; 4, 31, 2; 4, 14, 3;
3, 10, 15: prata in faenum,
to let grow for hay, Cato, R. R. 8, 1; Varr. R. R. 1, 49, 1; Col. 11, 2, 27.—
3.
Trop.
(α).
To put in the place of, substitute for, supersede (rare):
huic vos non summittetis? hunc diutius manere patiemini?
Cic. Prov. Cons. 4, 8:
interim tamen, quamdiu summittantur et suppleantur capita quae demortua sunt,
Dig. 7, 1, 70, § 1:
necesse habebit alios fetus summittere,
ib. 7, 1, 70, §§ 2 and 5.—
(β).
To cherish, court:
aetatem omnem in stipite conteres submittendo,
Amm. 14, 6, 13.—
B.
To let down, lower, sink, drop, = demittere (class. and freq., esp. in the trop. sense).
1.
Lit.:
se ad pedes,
Liv. 45, 7:
se patri ad genua,
Suet. Tib. 20:
latus in herbā,
Ov. M. 3, 23:
caput in herbā,
id. ib. 3, 502; cf.
verticem,
id. ib. 8, 638:
genu,
id. ib. 4, 340; Plin. 8, 1, 1, § 3; cf.:
poplitem in terrā,
Ov. M. 7, 191:
aures (opp. surrigere),
Plin. 10, 48, 67, § 132:
oculos,
Ov. F. 3, 372:
faciem,
Suet. Calig. 36; cf. id. Aug. 79:
fasces,
Plin. 7, 30, 31, § 112; cf. Cic. Brut. 6, 22:
capillum,
to let grow, Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 14; Sen. Cons. ad Pol. 36, 5:
crinem barbamque,
Tac. G. 31; Suet. Caes. 67; id. Aug. 23; id. Calig. 47.—Mid.:
Tiberis aestate summittitur,
sinks, falls, Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 12.—
2.
Trop., to lower, let down, make lower, reduce, moderate, etc.:
ut ii, qui superiores sunt, summittere se debent in amicitiā: sic quodammodo inferiores extollere,
condescend, Cic. Lael. 20, 72:
tributim summisi me et supplicavi,
id. Planc. 10, 24:
summittere se in humilitatem causam dicentium,
Liv. 38, 52, 2:
summittere se in privatum fastigium,
id. 27, 31, 6:
ut in actoribus Graecis fieri videmus, saepe illum, qui est secundarum aut tertiarum partium, cum possit aliquanto clarius dicere, quam ipse primarium, multum summittere, ut ille princeps quam maxime excellat,
to moderate his efforts, restrain himself, Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15, 48:
inceptum frustra submitte furorem,
Verg. A. 12, 832: orationem tam summittere quam attollere decet, to sink, i. e. speak in a plain style, Plin. Ep. 3, 13, 4:
ut illud lene aut ascendit ad fortiora aut ad tenuiora summittitur,
Quint. 12, 10, 67; cf.:
quando attollenda vel summittenda sit vox,
id. 1, 8, 1:
(soni) cum intentione summittendā sunt temperandi,
id. 11, 3, 42: (praeceptorem) summittentem se ad mensuram discentis, accommodating his instructions to the capacity, etc., id. 2, 3, 7:
ad calamitates animos,
to submit, bow, Liv. 23, 25: animum periculo, Brut. et Cass. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 3, 3:
animos amori,
to surrender, Verg. A. 4, 414:
se temporibus,
Sen. Tranq. An. 4, 1:
verba summittere,
to speak humbly, id. Ep. 11, 7; id. Vit. Beat. 17, 1:
alicui se,
to yield precedence, Just. 13, 2, 3:
se culpae,
i. e. to commit, Ov. H. 4, 151:
furorem,
to put down, quell, Verg. A. 12, 832:
neque enim pudor sed aemuli pretia submittunt,
Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 21:
proinde ne submiseris te,
be not disheartened, Sen. Cons. Marc. 5, 6.—With dat.:
nimis videtur submisisse temporibus se Athenodorus,
yielded, Sen. Tranq. An. 4, 1:
neutri fortunae se submittere,
id. Ep. 66, 6:
animum saevienti fortunae,
Tac. A. 2, 72:
ut ei aliquis se submitteret,
accept his sovereignty, Just. 13, 2, 3.
II.
The signif. of the verb predominating, to send or despatch secretly, provide secretly:
summittebat iste Timarchidem, qui moneret eos, si, etc.,
secretly despatched, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 28, § 69.— Absol.:
iste ad pupillae matrem summittebat,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 41, § 105:
summissis consularibus viris, qui peierarent,
suborned, Suet. Ner. 28 init. —
B.
In gen., to send, send off, despatch, supply (class.):
summittit cohortes equitibus praesidio,
Caes. B. G. 5, 58:
subsidium alicui,
id. ib. 2, 6; so,
subsidium,
id. ib. 2, 25; 4, 26; id. B. C. 1, 43:
auxilium laborantibus,
id. ib. 7, 85: quoad exercitus huc summittatis, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 6; Juv. 1, 36:
sibi destinatum in animo esse, imperium alicui,
to transfer, resign, Liv. 6, 6, 7:
vinea summittit capreas non semper edules,
furnishes, supplies, Hor. S. 2, 4, 43. —Hence, summissus ( subm-), a, um, P. a. (acc. to I. B.).
A.
Lit., let down, lowered, low (very rare):
scutis super capita densatis, stantibus primis, secundis submissioribus,
stooping lower, Liv. 44, 9, 6:
Caelicolae Summisso humiles intrarunt vertice postes,
Ov. M. 8, 638:
bracchia,
id. P. 3, 1, 150; Col. 6, 30, 5:
capillo summissiore,
hanging lower down, Suet. Tib. 68:
purpura,
Quint. 11, 3, 159:
oculi,
Plin. 11, 37, 54, § 145.—
B.
Trop. (class. and freq.).
1.
Of the voice or of speech in gen., low, soft, gentle, calm, not vehement (syn.:
lenis, suppressus): et contentā voce atrociter dicere et summissa leniter,
Cic. Or. 17, 56:
vox (with lenis),
Quint. 11, 3, 63; Ov. M. 7, 90 al.:
murmur,
Quint. 11, 3, 45:
oratio placida, summissa, lenis,
Cic. de Or. 2, 43, 183; so,
oratio,
Caes. B. C. 3, 19; Quint. 11, 1, 9. — Comp.:
lenior atque summissior oratio,
Quint. 11, 1, 64:
(sermo) miscens elata summissis,
id. 11, 3, 43:
actio,
id. 7, 4, 27. — Transf., of an orator:
forma summissi oratoris,
Cic. Or. 26, 90; so (with humilis) id. ib. 23, 76:
in prooemiis plerumque summissi,
Quint. 9, 4, 138.—
2.
Of character or disposition.
a.
In a bad sense, low, mean, grovelling, abject (syn. abjectus):
videndum est, ne quid humile, summissum, molle, effeminatum, fractum abjectumque faciamus,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 30, 64:
vivere neque summissum et abjectum, neque se efferentem,
id. Off. 1, 34, 124:
adulatio,
Quint. 11, 1, 30. —
b.
In a good sense, humble, submissive (syn.:
humilis, supplex): submissi petimus terram,
Verg. A. 3, 93:
causae reorum,
Quint. 11, 3, 154:
civitates calamitate summissiores,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 31, 2:
preces,
Luc. 8, 594; cf.:
summissa precatur,
Val. Fl. 7, 476:
tristem viro summissus honorem Largitur vitae,
yielding, overcome, Stat. Th. 1, 662.—The sup. seems not to occur.—Hence, subst.: summissa, ōrum, n. (acc. to I. A. 3. supra), substitutes (sc. capita), Dig. 7, 1, 70, § 5. —
2.
(Sc. verba.) Calm passages, quiet sayings:
summissa, qualia in epilogis sunt,
Quint. 9, 4, 137.— Adv.: sum-missē ( subm-).
1.
Of speech, softly, gently, calmly, not loudly or harshly:
dicere,
Cic. de Or. 2, 53, 215.— Comp., Cic. de Or. 3, 55, 212 (opp. contentius):
sciscitari,
Petr. 105 fin. —
2.
Of character, calmly, quietly, modestly, humbly, submissively:
alicui summisse supplicare,
Cic. Planc. 5, 12:
scribere alicui,
Tac. H. 3, 9 fin.:
loqui (opp. aspere),
Quint. 6, 5, 5:
agere (opp. minanter),
Ov. A. A. 3, 582.— Comp.:
summissius se gerere,
Cic. Off. 1, 26, 90:
dolere,
Claud. B. Gild. 247.—No sup.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > summissa
12 summitto

sum-mitto ( subm-), mīsi, missum, 3, v. a.
I.
With the force of sub predominating (mostly poet. and in post- Aug. prose; cf. subicio).
1.
In gen.
a.
To set, put, or place under or below:
singuli agni binis nutricibus submittuntur: nec quicquam subtrahi submissis expedit,
Col. 7, 4, 3:
vaccas tauris (for breeding),
Pall. Jul. 4:
vaccas in feturam,
id. ib. 4, 1:
equas alternis annis,
id. Mart. 13, 6:
canterium vitibus,
Col. 4, 14, 1.—
b.
To send or put forth below, or from below, to cause to spring forth, to send up, produce, raise:
tellus submittit flores,
puls forth, produces, Lucr. 1, 8: fetus (tellus), id. 1, 193:
pabula pascendis equis (tellus),
Luc. 4, 411:
quo colores (humus formosa),
Prop. 1, 2, 9; cf. poet.: non monstrum summisere Colchi Majus, did not produce (from the sowing of the dragon's teeth), Hor. C. 4, 4, 63:
summissas tendunt alta ad Capitolia dextras,
upraised, Sil. 12, 640; so,
palmas,
id. 4, 411:
manus,
Sen. Oedip. 226; cf.
in a Gr. construction: summissi palmas,
Sil. 1, 673.—
2.
In partic., an econom. t. t., of animals or plants, to bring up, rear, raise; to let grow, not kill or cut off (cf. alo):
arictes,
Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 18; 2, 3, 4; 2, 3, 8:
tauros,
Verg. E. 1, 46:
pullos equorum,
id. G. 3, 73:
vitulos,
id. ib. 3, 159; Col. 7, 9, 4; Dig. 7, 1, 70:
materiam vitis constituendae causā,
Col. Arb. 5, 1:
frutices in semen,
id. ib. 11, 3, 36; 4, 31, 2; 4, 14, 3;
3, 10, 15: prata in faenum,
to let grow for hay, Cato, R. R. 8, 1; Varr. R. R. 1, 49, 1; Col. 11, 2, 27.—
3.
Trop.
(α).
To put in the place of, substitute for, supersede (rare):
huic vos non summittetis? hunc diutius manere patiemini?
Cic. Prov. Cons. 4, 8:
interim tamen, quamdiu summittantur et suppleantur capita quae demortua sunt,
Dig. 7, 1, 70, § 1:
necesse habebit alios fetus summittere,
ib. 7, 1, 70, §§ 2 and 5.—
(β).
To cherish, court:
aetatem omnem in stipite conteres submittendo,
Amm. 14, 6, 13.—
B.
To let down, lower, sink, drop, = demittere (class. and freq., esp. in the trop. sense).
1.
Lit.:
se ad pedes,
Liv. 45, 7:
se patri ad genua,
Suet. Tib. 20:
latus in herbā,
Ov. M. 3, 23:
caput in herbā,
id. ib. 3, 502; cf.
verticem,
id. ib. 8, 638:
genu,
id. ib. 4, 340; Plin. 8, 1, 1, § 3; cf.:
poplitem in terrā,
Ov. M. 7, 191:
aures (opp. surrigere),
Plin. 10, 48, 67, § 132:
oculos,
Ov. F. 3, 372:
faciem,
Suet. Calig. 36; cf. id. Aug. 79:
fasces,
Plin. 7, 30, 31, § 112; cf. Cic. Brut. 6, 22:
capillum,
to let grow, Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 14; Sen. Cons. ad Pol. 36, 5:
crinem barbamque,
Tac. G. 31; Suet. Caes. 67; id. Aug. 23; id. Calig. 47.—Mid.:
Tiberis aestate summittitur,
sinks, falls, Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 12.—
2.
Trop., to lower, let down, make lower, reduce, moderate, etc.:
ut ii, qui superiores sunt, summittere se debent in amicitiā: sic quodammodo inferiores extollere,
condescend, Cic. Lael. 20, 72:
tributim summisi me et supplicavi,
id. Planc. 10, 24:
summittere se in humilitatem causam dicentium,
Liv. 38, 52, 2:
summittere se in privatum fastigium,
id. 27, 31, 6:
ut in actoribus Graecis fieri videmus, saepe illum, qui est secundarum aut tertiarum partium, cum possit aliquanto clarius dicere, quam ipse primarium, multum summittere, ut ille princeps quam maxime excellat,
to moderate his efforts, restrain himself, Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15, 48:
inceptum frustra submitte furorem,
Verg. A. 12, 832: orationem tam summittere quam attollere decet, to sink, i. e. speak in a plain style, Plin. Ep. 3, 13, 4:
ut illud lene aut ascendit ad fortiora aut ad tenuiora summittitur,
Quint. 12, 10, 67; cf.:
quando attollenda vel summittenda sit vox,
id. 1, 8, 1:
(soni) cum intentione summittendā sunt temperandi,
id. 11, 3, 42: (praeceptorem) summittentem se ad mensuram discentis, accommodating his instructions to the capacity, etc., id. 2, 3, 7:
ad calamitates animos,
to submit, bow, Liv. 23, 25: animum periculo, Brut. et Cass. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 3, 3:
animos amori,
to surrender, Verg. A. 4, 414:
se temporibus,
Sen. Tranq. An. 4, 1:
verba summittere,
to speak humbly, id. Ep. 11, 7; id. Vit. Beat. 17, 1:
alicui se,
to yield precedence, Just. 13, 2, 3:
se culpae,
i. e. to commit, Ov. H. 4, 151:
furorem,
to put down, quell, Verg. A. 12, 832:
neque enim pudor sed aemuli pretia submittunt,
Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 21:
proinde ne submiseris te,
be not disheartened, Sen. Cons. Marc. 5, 6.—With dat.:
nimis videtur submisisse temporibus se Athenodorus,
yielded, Sen. Tranq. An. 4, 1:
neutri fortunae se submittere,
id. Ep. 66, 6:
animum saevienti fortunae,
Tac. A. 2, 72:
ut ei aliquis se submitteret,
accept his sovereignty, Just. 13, 2, 3.
II.
The signif. of the verb predominating, to send or despatch secretly, provide secretly:
summittebat iste Timarchidem, qui moneret eos, si, etc.,
secretly despatched, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 28, § 69.— Absol.:
iste ad pupillae matrem summittebat,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 41, § 105:
summissis consularibus viris, qui peierarent,
suborned, Suet. Ner. 28 init. —
B.
In gen., to send, send off, despatch, supply (class.):
summittit cohortes equitibus praesidio,
Caes. B. G. 5, 58:
subsidium alicui,
id. ib. 2, 6; so,
subsidium,
id. ib. 2, 25; 4, 26; id. B. C. 1, 43:
auxilium laborantibus,
id. ib. 7, 85: quoad exercitus huc summittatis, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 6; Juv. 1, 36:
sibi destinatum in animo esse, imperium alicui,
to transfer, resign, Liv. 6, 6, 7:
vinea summittit capreas non semper edules,
furnishes, supplies, Hor. S. 2, 4, 43. —Hence, summissus ( subm-), a, um, P. a. (acc. to I. B.).
A.
Lit., let down, lowered, low (very rare):
scutis super capita densatis, stantibus primis, secundis submissioribus,
stooping lower, Liv. 44, 9, 6:
Caelicolae Summisso humiles intrarunt vertice postes,
Ov. M. 8, 638:
bracchia,
id. P. 3, 1, 150; Col. 6, 30, 5:
capillo summissiore,
hanging lower down, Suet. Tib. 68:
purpura,
Quint. 11, 3, 159:
oculi,
Plin. 11, 37, 54, § 145.—
B.
Trop. (class. and freq.).
1.
Of the voice or of speech in gen., low, soft, gentle, calm, not vehement (syn.:
lenis, suppressus): et contentā voce atrociter dicere et summissa leniter,
Cic. Or. 17, 56:
vox (with lenis),
Quint. 11, 3, 63; Ov. M. 7, 90 al.:
murmur,
Quint. 11, 3, 45:
oratio placida, summissa, lenis,
Cic. de Or. 2, 43, 183; so,
oratio,
Caes. B. C. 3, 19; Quint. 11, 1, 9. — Comp.:
lenior atque summissior oratio,
Quint. 11, 1, 64:
(sermo) miscens elata summissis,
id. 11, 3, 43:
actio,
id. 7, 4, 27. — Transf., of an orator:
forma summissi oratoris,
Cic. Or. 26, 90; so (with humilis) id. ib. 23, 76:
in prooemiis plerumque summissi,
Quint. 9, 4, 138.—
2.
Of character or disposition.
a.
In a bad sense, low, mean, grovelling, abject (syn. abjectus):
videndum est, ne quid humile, summissum, molle, effeminatum, fractum abjectumque faciamus,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 30, 64:
vivere neque summissum et abjectum, neque se efferentem,
id. Off. 1, 34, 124:
adulatio,
Quint. 11, 1, 30. —
b.
In a good sense, humble, submissive (syn.:
humilis, supplex): submissi petimus terram,
Verg. A. 3, 93:
causae reorum,
Quint. 11, 3, 154:
civitates calamitate summissiores,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 31, 2:
preces,
Luc. 8, 594; cf.:
summissa precatur,
Val. Fl. 7, 476:
tristem viro summissus honorem Largitur vitae,
yielding, overcome, Stat. Th. 1, 662.—The sup. seems not to occur.—Hence, subst.: summissa, ōrum, n. (acc. to I. A. 3. supra), substitutes (sc. capita), Dig. 7, 1, 70, § 5. —
2.
(Sc. verba.) Calm passages, quiet sayings:
summissa, qualia in epilogis sunt,
Quint. 9, 4, 137.— Adv.: sum-missē ( subm-).
1.
Of speech, softly, gently, calmly, not loudly or harshly:
dicere,
Cic. de Or. 2, 53, 215.— Comp., Cic. de Or. 3, 55, 212 (opp. contentius):
sciscitari,
Petr. 105 fin. —
2.
Of character, calmly, quietly, modestly, humbly, submissively:
alicui summisse supplicare,
Cic. Planc. 5, 12:
scribere alicui,
Tac. H. 3, 9 fin.:
loqui (opp. aspere),
Quint. 6, 5, 5:
agere (opp. minanter),
Ov. A. A. 3, 582.— Comp.:
summissius se gerere,
Cic. Off. 1, 26, 90:
dolere,
Claud. B. Gild. 247.—No sup.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > summitto
13 cadō

cadō cecidī, casūrus, ere [CAD-], to fall, fall down, descend: lucrumae cadunt gaudio, T.: (apes) praecipites cadunt, V.: caelo ceciderunt sereno Fulgura, V.: a mento cadit manus, O.: de manibus arma cecidissent: vela cadunt, are furled, V.: Altius atque cadant imbres, from a greater height, V.—To fall, fall down, fall prostrate, fall over: ne ille ceciderit, has had a fall, T.: velut si prolapsus cecidisset, L.: prolapsa in volnus moribunda cecidit, L.: in pectus pronus, O.: casura moenia Troum, O.: casurae arces, V.—Of heavenly bodies, to set, go down, fall, sink: iuxta solem cadentem, V.: quā (nocte) Orion cadit, H.: oriens mediusve cadensve Phoebus, O.: primis cadentibus astris, fading, i. e. at dawn, V.—To fall off, fall away, fall out, drop off, be shed: barba, V.: Prima (folia) cadunt, H.: gregibus lanae cadunt, O.: poma ramis, O.: elapsae manibus cecidere tabellae, O.—Of a stream, to fall, empty itself: in sinum maris, L.—Of dice, to be thrown, fall, turn up: illud, quod cecidit forte, T.—Of shadows, to be thrown, fall (poet.): cadunt de montibus umbrae, V.—To fall dead, fall, die, be slain: in acie: Civili acie, O.: pauci de nostris cadunt, Cs.: plures Saguntini cadebant quam Poeni, L.: ante diem, prematurely, V.: suo Marte (i. e. suā manu), O.: iustā Morte, H.: femineo Marte, O.: a tanto viro, O.: a centurione, Ta.: In pio officio, O.: in patriā cadendum est, we must perish.—Of victims, to be slain, be offered, be sacrificed, fall (poet.): Multa tibi cadet hostia, V.: Si tener cadit haedus, H.: Victima vota cadit, O.—Of a woman, to yield, Tb. —Fig., to come, fall under, fall, be subject, be exposed: sub sensum: in conspectum, to become visible: si regnum ad servitia caderet, into servile hands, L.: sub imperium Romanorum: in deliberationem: in suspicionem alicuius, N.—To belong, be in accordance, agree, refer, be suitable, apply, fit, suit, become: non cadit in hos mores ista suspitio: cadit ergo in bonum virum mentiri?: Heu, cadit in quemquam tantum scelus? V.: sub eandem rationem.—Of time, to fall upon: in alienissimum tempus: in hanc aetatem.— To fall due: in eam diem cadere nummos.—To befall, fall to the lot of, happen, come to pass, occur, result, turn out, fall out: mihi peropportune: insperanti mihi cecidit, ut, etc.: Sunt quibus ad portas cecidit custodia sorti, V.: Ut illis... voluptas cadat, H.: verba cadentia, uttered at random, H.: verba si Graeco fonte cadent, be derived from, H.: verebar quorsum id casurum esset, how it would turn out: praeter opinionem, N.: si quid adversi caderet, L.: fortuito in melius casura, Ta.: curare Quo promissa cadent, how fulfilled, H.: Vota cadunt, are fulfilled, Tb.: tibi pro vano benigna cadant, Pr.: Quo res cumque cadent, V.: si non omnia caderent secunda, Cs.: ut inrita promissa eius caderent, L.: libertas in servitutem cadit: in hunc hominem ista suspitio: ad inritum cadens spes, turning out to be vain, L.—To lose strength, fall, perish, be overthrown, drop, decline, vanish, decay, cease: cadentem rem p. fulcire: tua laus pariter cum re p. cecidit: virtute Neronis Armenius cecidit, H.: non tibi ira cecidit, L.: animus, to fail. L.: cadere animis, to lose courage: cecidere illis animi, O.— To fail (in speaking), falter: orator cadet.—Causā cadere, to lose the cause: cadere in iudicio: Ut cecidit fortuna Phrygum, O.— Of the countenance or features: tibi tamen oculi, voltus, verba cecidissent, i. e. expressed terror.— Of words: Multa renascentur, quae iam cecidere, fallen into disuse, H.—Of theatrical representations, to fail, be condemned: cadat an recto stet fabula talo, H.—Of the wind, to abate, subside, die away: cadit Eurus, O.: venti vis omnis cecidit, L.—Of words and clauses, to be terminated, end, close: verba melius in syllabas longiores cadunt: similiter cadentia, having the same endings.
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cadere, cecidi, casus V INTRANS

fall, sink, drop, plummet, topple; be slain, die; end, cease, abate; decay

Latin-English dictionary > cadō
14 ruō

ruō uī, ātus (P. fut. ruitūrus), ere [1 RV-], to fall with violence, rush down, fall down, tumble down, go to ruin: caedebant pariter pariterque ruebant Victores victique, V.: ruere illa non possunt: tecta, tumble down, L.: Templa deum, H.: murus latius quam caederetur, L.: alta a culmine Troia, V.: ruit arduus aether, rain falls in torrents, V.: caelum in se, L.: ruit imbriferum ver, i. e. is ending, V.—Prov.: quid si nunc caelum ruat? i. e. what if the impossible happens? T.— To hasten, hurry, run, rush: id ne ferae quidem faciunt, ut ita ruant itaque turbent: (Pompeium) ruere nuntiant: Huc omnis turba ruebat, V.: ultro ruere ac se morti offerre, Ta.: in aquam, L.: in volnera ac tela, L.: ruebant laxatis habenis aurigae, Cu.: de montibus amnes, V.: per apertos flumina campos, O.: Nox ruit, i. e. hastens on, V.: antrum, Unde ruunt totidem voces, break forth, V.— To cause to fall, cast down, dash down, hurl to the ground, prostrate: Ceteros ruerem, agerem, T.: cumulos ruit harenae, levels, V.— To cast up, turn up, throw up, rake up: (mare) a sedibus (venti), V.: cinerem focis, V.: unde Divitias aerisque ruam acervos, H.—Fig., to fall, fail, sink, be ruined: ruere illam rem p.: sive ruet sive eriget rem p.— To rush, dash, hurry, hasten, run: ad interitum: pati reum ruere, L.: crudelitatis odio in crudelitatem, L.: In sua fata, O.: omnia fatis In peius, V.: Quo quo scelesti ruitis? H.: ut ferme fugiendo in media fata ruitur, L.
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ruere, rui, rutus V

destroy, ruin, overthrow; rush on, run; fall; charge (in + ACC); be ruined

Latin-English dictionary > ruō
15 eo

1.
ĕo, īvi or ii (īt, Verg. A. 9, 418 al.; cf.
Lachm. ad Lucr. vol. 2, p. 206 sq.: isse, issem, etc., for ivisse, etc.,
Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 25; Cic. Rosc. Am. 23, 64; id. Phil. 14, 1, 1; Ov. M. 7, 350 et saep.: isti, Turp. ap. Non. 4, 242:
istis,
Luc. 7, 834, etc., v. Neue Formenl. 2, 515), īre ( inf. pass. irier, Plaut. Rud. 4, 7, 16), ĭtum, v. n. [root i-, Sanscr. ēmi, go; Gr. eimi; causat. hiêmi = jacio, Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 403], to go (of every kind of motion of animate or inanimate things), to walk, ride, sail, fly, move, pass, etc. (very freq. in all periods and sorts of writing).
I.
Lit.
A.
In gen.:
eo ad forum,
Plaut. As. 1, 1, 95:
i domum,
id. ib. 5, 2, 71 sq.:
nos priores ibimus,
id. Poen. 3, 2, 34:
i in crucem,
go and be hanged! id. As. 5, 2, 91; cf.:
i in malam crucem,
id. Cas. 3, 5, 17; id. Ps. 3, 2, 57; 4, 7, 86:
i in malam rem hinc,
Ter. Ph. 5, 7, 37:
iens in Pompeianum,
Cic. Att. 4, 9 fin.:
subsidio suis ierunt,
Caes. B. G. 7, 62, 8:
quom it dormitum,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 23; id Most. 3, 2, 4; 16; Hor. S. 1, 6, 119 et saep, cf.:
dormitum, lusum,
id. ib. 1, 5, 48:
cubitum,
Plaut. Cas. 4, 4, 27; 5, 4, 8; id. Ps. 3, 2, 57; Cic. Rosc. Am. 23; id. Div. 2, 59, 122 et saep.— Poet. with the acc. of the terminus:
ibis Cecropios portus,
Ov. H. 10, 125 Loers.:
Sardoos recessus,
Sil. 12, 368; cf.:
hinc Afros,
Verg. E. 1, 65.—With a cognate acc.:
ire vias,
Prop. 1, 1, 17:
exsequias,
Ter. Ph. 5, 8, 37:
pompam funeris,
Ov. F. 6, 663 et saep.:
non explorantur eundae vitandaeque viae,
Claud. in Eutrop. 2, 419:
animae ad lumen iturae,
Verg. A. 6, 680:
ego ire in Piraeum volo,
Plaut. Most. 1, 1, 63; cf.:
visere ad aliquam,
Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 114; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 52:
videre,
Prop. 1, 1, 12:
ire pedibus,
on foot, Liv. 28, 17:
equis,
id. 1, 15:
curru,
id. 28, 9; Ov. H. 1, 46; cf.:
in equis,
id. A. A. 1, 214:
in raeda,
Mart. 3, 47:
super equos,
Just. 41, 3;
and with equis to be supplied,
Verg. A. 5, 554:
puppibus,
Ov. H. 19, 180; cf.:
cum classe Pisas,
Liv. 41, 17 et saep.:
concedere quo poterunt undae, cum pisces ire nequibunt?
Lucr. 1, 380.—
b.
Of things:
alvus non it,
Cato R. R. 157, 7; so,
sanguis naribus,
Lucr. 6, 1203:
Euphrates jam mollior undis,
Verg. A. 8, 726:
sudor per artus,
id. ib. 2, 174:
fucus in artus,
Lucr. 2, 683:
telum (with volare),
id. 1, 971:
trabes,
i. e. to give way, sink, id. 6, 564 et saep.:
in semen ire (asparagum),
to go to seed, Cato, R. R. 161, 3; so Plin. 18, 17, 45, § 159; cf.:
in corpus (juvenes),
Quint. 2, 10, 5:
sanguis it in sucos,
turns into, Ov. M. 10, 493.—
B.
In partic.
1.
To go or proceed against with hostile intent, to march against:
quos fugere credebant, infestis signis ad se ire viderunt,
Caes. B. G. 6, 8, 6:
ad hostem,
Liv. 42, 49:
contra hostem,
Caes. B. G. 7, 67, 2; cf. id. B. C. 3, 31 fin.:
adversus hostem,
Liv. 42, 49:
in hostem,
id. 2, 6; Verg. A. 9, 424 et saep.; cf.:
in Capitolium,
to go against, to attack, Liv. 3, 17.—
2.
Pregn., to pass away, disappear (very rare):
saepe hominem paulatim cernimus ire,
Lucr. 3, 526; cf. ib. 530; 594.
II.
Trop.
A.
In gen., to go, pass, proceed, move, advance:
ire in opus alienum,
Plaut. Mil. 3, 3, 6:
in dubiam imperii servitiique aleam,
Liv. 1, 23 fin.:
in alteram causam praeceps ierat,
id. 2, 27:
in rixam,
Quint. 6, 4, 13:
in lacrimas,
Verg. A. 4, 413; Stat. Th. 11, 193:
in poenas,
Ov. M. 5, 668 et saep.:
ire per singula,
Quint. 6, 1, 12; cf. id. 4, 2, 32; 7, 1, 64; 10, 5, 21:
ad quem (modum) non per gradus itur,
id. 8, 4, 7 et saep.:
dicite qua sit eundum,
Ov. Tr. 3, 1, 19:
ire infitias, v. infitiae: Latina debent cito pariter ire,
Quint. 1, 1, 14:
aliae contradictiones eunt interim longius,
id. 5, 13, 54: in eosdem semper pedes ire (compositio), [p. 649] id. 9, 4, 142:
cum per omnes et personas et affectus eat (comoedia),
id. 1, 8, 7; cf. id. 1, 2, 13; Juv. 1, 142:
Phrygiae per oppida facti Rumor it,
Ov. M. 6, 146:
it clamor caelo,
Verg. A. 5, 451:
factoque in secula ituro, Laetantur tribuisse locum,
to go down to posterity, Sil. 12, 312; cf.
with a subject-sentence: ibit in saecula, fuisse principem, cui, etc.,
Plin. Pan. 55.—
B.
In partic.
1.
Pub. law t. t.
a.
Pedibus ire, or simply ire in aliquam sententiam, in voting, to go over or accede to any opinion (opp. discedere, v. h. v. II. B. 2. b.):
cum omnes in sententiam ejus pedibus irent,
Liv. 9, 8, 13:
pars major eorum qui aderant in eandem sententiam ibat,
id. 1, 32 fin.; 34, 43; 42, 3 fin.—Pass. impers.:
in quam sententiam cum pedibus iretur,
Liv. 5, 9, 2:
ibatur in eam sententiam,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 1 fin.:
itum in sententiam,
Tac. A. 3, 23; 12, 48.—And opp. to the above,
b.
Ire in alia omnia, to vote against a bill, v. alius, II.—
2.
Mercant. t. t. for vēneo, to go for, be sold at a certain price, Plin. 18, 23, 53, § 194:
tot Pontus eat, tot Lydia nummis,
Claud. Eutr. 1, 203.—
3.
Pregn., of time, to pass by, pass away:
it dies,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 12; Hor. C. 2, 14, 5; 4, 5, 7:
anni,
id. Ep. 2, 2, 55; cf.:
anni more fluentis aquae,
Ov. A. A. 3, 62.—
4.
With the accessory notion of result, to go, proceed, turn out, happen:
incipit res melius ire quam putaram,
Cic. Att. 14, 15; cf. Tac. A. 12, 68:
prorsus ibat res,
Cic. Att. 14, 20 fin.; Curt. 8, 5:
postquam omnia fatis Caesaris ire videt,
Luc. 4, 144.—Hence the wish: sic eat, so may he fare:
sic eat quaecunque Romana lugebit hostem,
Liv. 1, 26; Luc. 5, 297 Cort.; 2, 304; Claud. in Eutr. 2, 155. —
5.
Constr. with a supine, like the Gr. mellein, to go or set about, to prepare, to wish, to be about to do any thing:
si opulentus it petitum pauperioris gratiam, etc.,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 69; id. Bacch. 3, 6, 36: quod uti prohibitum irem, quod in me esset, meo labori non parsi, Cato ap. Fest. s. v. PARSI, p. 242 Müll.; so,
perditum gentem universam,
Liv. 32, 22:
ultum injurias, scelera,
id. 2, 6; Quint. 11, 1, 42:
servitum Grais matribus,
Verg. A. 2, 786 et saep.:
bonorum praemia ereptum eunt,
Sall. J. 85, 42.—Hence the construction of the inf. pass. iri with the supine, in place of an inf. fut. pass.:
mihi omne argentum redditum iri,
Plaut. Curc. 4, 2, 5:
mihi istaec videtur praeda praedatum irier,
id. Rud. 4, 7, 16 et saep.— Poet. also with inf.:
seu pontum carpere remis Ibis,
Prop. 1, 6, 34:
attollere facta regum,
Stat. S. 5, 3, 11:
fateri,
id. Th. 3, 61 al. —
6.
Imp. i, eas, eat, etc., since the Aug. period more freq. a mocking or indignant expression, go then, go now:
i nunc et cupidi nomen amantis habe,
Ov. H. 3, 26; so,
i nunc,
id. ib. 4, 127; 9, 105; 17, 57; id. Am. 1, 7, 35; Prop. 2, 29, 22 (3, 27, 22 M.); Verg. A. 7, 425; Juv. 6, 306 al.:
i, sequere Italiam ventis,
Verg. A. 4, 381; so,
i,
id. ib. 9, 634:
fremunt omnibus locis: Irent, crearent consules ex plebe,
Liv. 7, 6 fin.
2.
ĕō, adv. [old dat. and abl. form of pron. stem i; cf. is].
I.
In locat. and abl. uses,
A.
Of place=in eo loco, there, in that place (rare):
quid (facturus est) cum tu eo quinque legiones haberes?
Cic. Ep. ad Brut. 1, 2, 1:
quo loco... ibi... eoque,
Cels. 8, 9, 1:
eo loci,
Tac. A. 15, 74; Plin. 11, 37, 50, § 136; so trop.: eo loci, in that condition:
res erat eo jam loci, ut, etc.,
Cic. Sest. 13, 68; Tac. A. 14, 61; Dig. 5, 1, 52, § 3.—
B.
Of cause=eā re.
1.
Referring to a cause or reason before given, therefore, on that account, for that reason:
is nunc dicitur venturus peregre: eo nunc commenta est dolum,
Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 66; Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 41:
dederam litteras ad te: eo nunc ero brevior,
Cic. Fam. 6, 20, 1; Sall. C. 21, 3; Liv. 8, 8, 8; Tac. H. 2, 65; Nep. Pelop. 1, 3; id. Milt. 2, 3 et saep.—So with conjunctions, eoque, et eo, eo quoque, in adding any thing as a consequence of what precedes, and for that reason:
absolute pares, et eo quoque innumerabiles,
Cic. Ac. 2, 17, 55:
impeditius eoque hostibus incautum,
Tac. A. 1, 50:
per gentes integras et eo feroces,
Vell. 2, 115, 2; Quint. 4, 1, 42 al. —
2.
Referring to a foll. clause, giving
(α).
a cause or reason, with quia, quoniam, quod, etc.; so with quia:
eo fit, quia mihi plurimum credo,
Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 124; id. Capt. 1, 1, 2:
nunc eo videtur foedus, quia, etc.,
Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 17; 3, 1, 25:
quia scripseras, eo te censebam, etc.,
Cic. Att. 10, 17, 4; Sall. C. 20, 3; Tac. Agr. 22.—With quoniam:
haec eo notavi, quoniam, etc.,
Gell. 7, 13.—With quod:
quod... non potueritis, eo vobis potestas erepta sit,
Cic. Verr. 1, 8, 22; Nep. Eum. 11, 5; Liv. 9, 2, 4; Caes. B. G. 1, 23; so,
neque eo... quod,
Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 43; Varr. R. R. 1, 5.—
(β).
A purpose, motive or reason, with quo, ut, ne; and after negatives, with quo, quin, and subj. —So with quo:
eo scripsi, quo plus auctoritatis haberem,
Cic. Att. 8, 9, 1; Sall. C. 22, 2; so,
non eo... quo,
Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 16:
neque eo... quo,
Cic. Att. 3, 15, 4; id. Rosc. Am. 18, 51.—With ut:
haec eo scripsi, ut intellegeres,
Cic. Fam. 13, 69, 2; id. de Or. 3, 49, 187; Lact. 4, 5, 9.—With ne: Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 63; Ter. Ph. 5, 1, 17:
quod ego non eo vereor, ne mihi noceat,
Cic. Att. 9, 2; id. Rab. Perd. 3, 9.—With quin:
non eo haec dico, quin quae tu vis ego velim,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 60; id. As. 5, 1, 16. —
C.
Of measure or degree—with words of comparison, so much, by so much —followed by quo (= tanto... quanto):
quae eo fructuosiores fiunt, quo calidior terra aratur,
Varr. R. R. 1, 32, 1:
eo gravior est dolor, quo culpa major,
Cic. Att. 11, 11, 2; id. Fam. 2, 19, 1; so with quantum:
quantum juniores patrum plebi se magis insinuabant, eo acrius contra tribuni tendebant, etc.,
Liv. 3, 15, 2; id. 44, 7, 6:
quanto longius abscederent, eo, etc.,
id. 30, 30, 23. —Esp. freq. the formulae, eo magis, eo minus, so much the worse ( the less), followed by quo, quod, quoniam, si, ut, ne:
eo magis, quo tanta penuria est in omni honoris gradu,
Cic. Fam. 3, 11, 7:
eo minus veritus navibus, quod in littore molli, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 5, 9; Cic. Off. 3, 22, 88; id. Att. 15, 9 fin.:
eo magis, quoniam, etc., Cels. praef. p. 14, 12 Müll.: nihil admirabilius fieri potest, eoque magis, si ea sunt in adulescente,
Cic. Off. 2, 14, 48; id. Tusc. 1, 39, 94:
eo diligentius ut ne parvula quidem titubatione impediremur,
Auct. Her. 2, 8, 12; Cic. Rab. Perd. 3, 9:
ego illa extuli et eo quidem magis, ne quid ille superiorum meminisse me putaret,
id. Att. 9, 13, 3.—
In this combination eo often expresses also the idea of cause (cf. B. 1. supra): hoc probis pretiumst. Eo mihi magis lubet cum probis potius quam cum improbis vivere,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 37: solliciti tamen et anxii sunt;
eoque magis, quod se ipsi continent et coercent,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 33, 70;
and some passages may be classed under either head: dederam triduo ante litteras ad te. Eo nunc ero brevior,
Cic. Fam. 6, 21, 1; id. Inv 1, 4, 5; id. Off. 2, 13, 45; id. Fam. 9, 16, 9; Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 8.
II.
In dat. uses.
A.
With the idea of motion, to that place, thither (=in eum locum):
eo se recipere coeperunt,
Caes. B. G. 1, 25, 5:
uti eo cum introeas, circumspicias, uti inde exire possit,
Cato, R. R. 1, 2:
eo tela conicere, Auct. B. Afr. 72: eo respicere,
Sall. J. 35, 10; so,
followed by quo, ubi, unde: non potuit melius pervenirier eo, quo nos volumus,
Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 35:
venio nunc eo, quo me fides ducit,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 30, 83:
ibit eo quo vis, etc.,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 40:
(venit) eo, ubi non modo res erat, etc.,
Cic. Quint. 11; Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 21; Vell. 2, 108, 2:
eo, unde discedere non oportuit, revertamur,
Cic. Att. 2, 16, 3; Liv. 6, 35, 2; Sall. C. 60, 2;
so (late Lat.) with loci: perducendum eo loci, ubi actum sit,
Dig. 10, 4, 11, § 1; ib. 47, 2, 3, § 2.—
B.
Transf.
1.
With the idea of addition, thereto, in addition to that, besides:
accessit eo, ut milites ejus, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 4:
accedit eo, quod, etc.,
id. Att. 1, 13, 1.—
2.
With the idea of tendency, to that end, with that purpose, to this result:
hoc autem eo spectabat, ut eam a Philippo corruptam diceret,
Cic. Div. 2, 57, 118:
haec eo pertinet oratio, ut ipsa virtus se sustentare posse videretur,
id. Fam. 6, 1, 12:
hoc eo valebat, ut, etc.,
Nep. Them. 4, 4.—
3.
With the idea of degree or extent, to that degree or extent, so far, to such a point:
eo scientiae progredi,
Quint. 2, 1, 6:
postquam res publica eo magnificentiae venerit, gliscere singulos,
Tac. A. 2, 33; id. H. 1, 16; id. Agr. 28:
eo magnitudinis procedere,
Sall. J. 1, 5; 5, 2; 14, 3:
ubi jam eo consuetudinis adducta res est, ut, etc.,
Liv. 25, 8, 11; 28, 27, 12; 32, 18, 8 al.; Just. 3, 5:
eo insolentiae processit,
Plin. Pan. 16:
eo rerum ventum erat, ut, etc.,
Curt. 5, 12, 3; 7, 1, 35.— With gen., Val. Max. 3, 7, 1 al.; Flor. 1, 24, 2; 2, 18, 12; Suet. Caes. 77; Plin. Pan. 16, 5; Sen. Q. N. 4 praef. §
9: eo rem jam adducam, ut nihil divinationis opus sit,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 34, 96:
res eo est deducta, ut, etc.,
id. Att. 2, 18, 2; Hor. C. 2, 1, 226; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 18.—
C.
Of time, up to the time, until, so long, usually with usque, and followed by dum, donec:
usque eo premere capita, dum illae captum amitterent,
Cic. N. D. 2, 49, 124; Liv. 23, 19, 14; Tac. A. 4, 18:
eo usque flagitatus est, donec ad exitium dederetur,
id. ib. 1, 32; Quint. 11, 3, 53:
eo usque vivere, donec, etc.,
Liv. 40, 8; cf. Col. 4, 24, 20; 4, 30, 4.—Rarely by quamdiu:
eo usque, quamdiu ad fines barbaricos veniretur,
Lampr. Alex. Sev. 45.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > eo
16 sub-mittō (summ-)

sub-mittō (summ-) mīsī, missus, ere, to let down, put down, lower, sink, drop: se ad pedes, L.: latus in herbā, O.: poplitem in terrā, O.—Of animals, to keep for breeding, cause to breed: (pullos) in spem gentis, V.: vitulos pecori habendo, V.— To let grow: crinem barbamque, Ta.—To breed, produce: non Monstrum submisere Colchi Maius, H.—To provide a substitute for, supersede: huic vos non summittetis?—To send privately, despatch secretly: iste ad pupillae matrem summittebat, sent a secret message: alqm, qui moneret, etc.—To send as aid, furnish for support, supply as reinforcement, help with, yield: cohortes equitibus praesidio, Cs.: laborantibus, Cs.: Vinea summittit capreas non semper edules, H.—Fig., to lower, make lower, reduce, moderate: multum summittere, to moderate the voice (of an actor): furorem, control, V.—To lower, let down, bring down, humble, yield, surrender: se in amicitiā, condescend: se in humilitatem causam dicentium, stoop, L.: facilitas summittentis se, readiness to subordinate himself, L.: ad calamitates animos, bow, L.: animos amori, surrender, V.: se culpae, O.

Latin-English dictionary > sub-mittō (summ-)
17 remitto

rĕ-mitto, mīsi, missum, 3, v. a. and n.
I.
Act., to let go back, send back, despatch back, drive back, cause to return (class. and very freq.; cf. reddo).
A.
Lit.
1.
In gen.: Al. Redde mihi illam (filiam)... Non remissura es mihi illam?... non remittes? Me. Non remittam! Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 29 sq.:
a legione omnes remissi sunt domum Thebis,
id. Ep. 2, 2, 22:
aliquem domum,
Caes. B. G. 1, 43 fin.; 4, 21; 7, 4 fin.; id. B. C. 3, 27 fin.:
mulieres Romam,
Cic. Att. 7, 23, 2:
paucos in regnum,
Caes. B. C. 2, 44:
Fabium cum legione in sua hiberna,
id. B. G. 5, 53:
partem legionum in sua castra,
id. B. C. 3, 97:
ad parentes aliquem nuntium,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 15:
aliquem ad aliquem,
id. Cas. 2, 8, 1; Cic. Fam. 16, 5, 1; Caes. B. C. 1, 24; 26:
obsides alicui,
id. B. G. 3, 8 fin.; Lucil. ap. Lact. 5, 14:
is argentum huc remisit,
Plaut. As. 2, 2, 69:
librum tibi remisi,
Cic. Att. 9, 9, 2: pila intercepta, to cast or hurl back, Caes. B. G. 2, 27; so,
tractum de corpore telum,
Ov. M. 5, 95:
epistulam ad aliquem,
Plaut. Truc. 2, 4, 43:
litteras Caesari,
Caes. B. G. 5, 47; cf.:
scripta ad eum mandata per eos,
id. B. C. 1, 10:
naves ad aliquem,
id. B. G. 5, 23; so,
naves,
id. B. C. 1, 27:
obsides,
id. B. G. 3, 8; 3, 29:
nonne vides etiam, quantā vi tigna trabesque Respuat umor aquae?.. Tam cupide sursum revomit magis atque remittit,
drives back, Lucr. 2, 199; so,
aquas longe (cautes),
Sen. Hippol. 583:
calces (equi),
i. e. kick out behind, Nep. Eum. 5, 5.—
b.
To send forth from itself, give out, yield:
ut melius muriā, quam testa marina remittit,
gives forth, yields, Hor. S. 2, 8, 53:
muriam,
Col. 12, 9 init.:
minimum seri,
id. 12, 13:
umorem (humus),
id. 12, 15 init.:
aeruginem (vasa aenea),
id. 12, 20, 2:
nec umenti sensit tellure remitti (nebulas),
Ov. M. 1, 604:
umorem ex se ipsa remittit,
Verg. G. 2, 218:
quod baca remisit olivae,
Hor. S. 2, 4, 69:
sanguinem e pulmone,
Ov. P. 1, 3, 19.—
2.
In partic.
a.
To let go back, to loosen, slacken, relax any thing strained, bound, rigid, etc. (syn. relaxo;
opp. intendo, adduco): in agro ambulanti ramulum adductum, ut remissus esset, in oculum suum recidisse,
Cic. Div. 1, 54, 123; cf.:
habenas vel adducere vel remittere,
id. Lael. 13, 45:
frena,
Ov. M. 2, 191 (opp. retinere);
6, 228: lora,
id. ib. 2, 200; id. Am. 3, 2, 14; cf.:
vela pennarum,
Lucr. 6, 743:
ira contractis, hilaritas remissis (superciliis) ostenditur,
Quint. 11, 3, 79:
quattuor remissis (digitis) magis quam tensis,
id. 11, 3, 99:
digitis,
Ov. H. 19, 197:
remissis,
id. M. 4, 229: junctasque manus remisit;
vinclis remissis, etc.,
i. e. to loose, id. ib. 9, 314 sq.:
digitum contrahens ac remittens,
Plin. 11, 26, 32, § 94: bracchia, i. e. to let sink or fall down, Verg. G. 1, 202: remissas manus, sinking or failing, Vulg. Heb. 12, 12:
frigore mella Cogit hiems eademque calor liquefacta remittit,
dissolves again, melts, Verg. G. 4, 36; cf.:
cum se purpureo vere remittit humus,
opens again, thaws, Tib. 3, 5, 4:
vere remissus ager,
Ov. F. 4, 126. —
b.
To leave behind, produce:
veluti tractata notam labemque remittunt Atramenta,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 235.—
c.
Jurid. t. t.: remittere nuntium or repudium, to send a bill of divorce, to dissolve a marriage or betrothal; v. nuntius and repudium.—
B.
Trop.
1.
In gen., to send back, give back, return, restore, dismiss, remove, etc.:
(specula) simulacra remittunt,
Lucr. 4, 337 Lachm.:
vocem late nemora alta remittunt,
Verg. A. 12, 929; cf.:
totidemque remisit Verba locus,
Ov. M. 3, 500:
chorda sonum... remittit acutum (with reddere),
Hor. A. P. 349:
vos me imperatoris nomine appellavistis: cujus si vos paenitet, vestrum vobis beneficium remitto, mihi meum restituite nomen,
Caes. B. C. 2, 32 fin.:
quin etiam ipsis (imperium) remittere,
id. B. G. 7, 20: integram causam ad senatum remittit, refers, Tac. A. 3, 10:
a quibus appellatum erit, si forte ad eosdem remittemur,
Quint. 11, 1, 76; 12, 10, 21:
veniam,
to return, repay, Verg. A. 4, 436:
quae nisi respuis ex animo longeque remittis,
Lucr. 6, 68; cf.:
opinionem animo,
to dismiss, reject, cast off, Cic. Clu. 2, 6:
si quid ab omnibus conceditur, id reddo ac remitto,
resign it, id. Sull. 30, 84:
utramque provinciam remitto, exercitum depono,
id. Phil. 8, 8, 25:
Galliam togatam,
id. ib. 8, 9, 27.—
2.
In partic.
a.
(Acc. to I A. 2. a.) To slacken, relax, relieve, release, abate, remit (freq. and class.):
omnes sonorum tum intendens tum remittens persequetur gradus,
Cic. Or. 18, 59; cf.:
(sonorum vis) tum remittit animos, tum contrahit,
id. Leg. 2, 15, 38: quaero enim non quibus intendam rebus animum, sed quibus relaxem ac remittam, relieve, recreate, refresh, id. Fragm. ap. Non. 383, 23:
ut requiescerem curamque animi remitterem,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 61, § 137:
animum per dies festos licentius,
Liv. 27, 31; and in a like sense with se, Nep. Alcib. 1 fin.;
and mid.: mirum est, ut opusculis animus intendatur remittaturque,
Plin. Ep. 7, 9, 13:
animos a contentione pugnae,
Liv. 5, 41:
animos a certamine,
id. 9, 12:
animos a religione,
id. 5, 25; cf.:
nihil apud milites remittitur a summo certamine,
id. 6, 24, 10:
superioris temporis contentionem,
Caes. B. C. 2, 14 fin.; cf. Cic. Brut. 55, 202:
diligentiam in perdiscendo ac memoriam,
Caes. B. G. 6, 14; cf.:
curam et diligentiam remittunt,
id. B. C. 2, 13:
summum illud suum studium remisit,
Cic. Brut. 93, 320:
ea studia remissa temporibus revocavi,
id. Tusc. 1, 1, 1:
belli opera,
Liv. 30, 3:
bellum,
id. 30, 23:
pugnam,
Sall. J. 60, 3 al.:
urguent tamen et nihil remittunt,
Cic. Fin. 4, 28, 77: equites petere ut sibi laxaret aliquid laboris;
quibus ille, ne nihil remissum dicatis, remitto, etc.,
Liv. 9, 16:
cottidie aliquid iracundiae remittebat,
Cic. Phil. 8, 6, 19; cf. id. Att. 10, 4, 2:
aliquid de suo,
id. Rab. Post. 11, 31:
horam de meis legitimis horis,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 9, § 25:
aliquid de severitate cogendi,
id. Phil. 1, 5, 12; 13, 17, 36:
nihil de saevitiā,
Tac. A. 6, 25 al.; cf. Caes. B. C. 3, 17:
ex eo, quod ipse potest in dicendo, aliquantum remittet,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15, 48:
aliquid ex pristinā virtute,
Caes. B. C. 3, 28:
aliquid ex curā verborum,
Quint. 10, 7, 22; 7, 1, 22.—With ellipsis of aliquid, etc.:
illum viris fortissimis remittere de summā non potuisse, te mulieri deterrimae recte remississe, etc.,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 35, § 82; Liv. 4, 43, 11:
de voluntate nihil,
Cic. Brut. 5, 17:
nihil e solito luxu,
Tac. H. 3, 55:
nihil ex arrogantiā,
id. Agr. 27 al. — Impers.:
tum aequo animo remittendum de celeritate existumabat,
Caes. B. G. 5, 49.—
(β).
With inf., to cease, leave off, omit to do any thing (rare;
not in Cic. or Cæs.): si cogites, remittas jam me onerare injuriis,
Ter. And. 5, 1, 8:
neque remittit quid ubique hostis ageret explorare,
Sall. J. 52, 5; cf.:
quid bellicosus Cantaber cogitet, remittas Quaerere,
Hor. C. 2, 11, 3.—
(γ).
With se, or mid., to relax, abate:
ubi dolor et inflammatio se remiserunt,
Cels. 4, 24 fin.; cf.:
cum se furor ille remisit,
Ov. H. 4, 51:
quae (febres) certum habent circuitum et ex toto remittuntur,
Cels. 3, 12; cf. under II.—
(δ).
Mid., to recreate one ' s self:
eundem, cum scripsi, eundem etiam cum remittor, lego,
Plin. Ep. 1, 16, 7; cf.:
fas est et carmine remitti,
id. ib. 7, 9, 9; cf.
supra: animus remittatur,
id. ib. 7, 9, 13.—
(ε).
To give free course to (opp. continere):
animi appetitus, qui tum remitterentur, tum continerentur,
Cic. N. D. 2, 12, 34.—
b.
With respect to a person, to free one from any thing; to give up, grant, forgive, yield, resign, concede, surrender, sacrifice a thing to any one (= concedere, condonare); with acc. of the offence:
Tranioni remitte quaeso hanc noxiam causā meā,
Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 47:
injuriam,
Sall. H. 3, 61, 2 Dietsch:
quare tum cito senex ille remisit injuriam?
Sen. Contr. 2, 11, 1:
ut ex animo tibi volens omne delictum remittam,
App. M. 3, p. 137, 29; so freq. in late Lat., to remit, forgive a sin or offence:
peccata,
Vulg. Matt. 9, 2:
blasphemia,
id. ib. 12, 31:
cogitationem,
id. Act. 8, 22. — Freq. with acc. of the penalty:
multam,
Cic. Phil. 11, 8, 18:
poenam alicui,
Liv. 40, 10, 9: ipso remittente Verginio ultimam poenam, id. 3, 59, 10; 8, 35, 1:
omnia tibi ista concedam et remittam,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 9, § 22; cf. id. Ac. 2, 33, 106; and:
alicui remittere atque concedere, ut, etc.,
id. Planc. 30, 73: meam animadversionem et suppli cium... remitto tibi et condono, Vatin. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 10, 2:
quod natura remittit, Invida jura negant,
Ov. M. 10, 330:
si per populum Romanum stipendium remittatur,
Caes. B. G. 1, 44:
pecunias, quas erant in publicum Varroni cives Romani polliciti, remittit,
id. B. C. 2, 21; cf. Liv. 42, 53: aedes (venditas) alicui, to give up, resign a purchase, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 111:
tempus vobis,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 11, § 30:
ut patria tantum nobis in nostrum privatum usum, quantum ipsi superesse posset, remitteret,
id. Rep. 1, 4, 8:
navem imperare debuisti ex foedere: remisisti in triennium: militem nullum umquam poposcisti per tot annos,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 9, § 21:
tibi remittunt omnes istam voluptatem et eā se carere patiuntur,
resign that pleasure to you, id. de Or. 1, 58, 246:
ut memoriam simultatium patriae remitteret,
sacrifice to his country, Liv. 9, 38; cf.:
privata odia publicis utilitatibus remittere,
Tac. A. 1, 10:
ut sibi poenam magistri equitum remitteret (dictator),
that he would remit for their sake, Liv. 8, 35:
dictator consulibus in senatu magnifice conlaudatis et suarum quoque rerum illis remisso honore, dictaturā se abdicavit,
having been resigned in their favor, id. 7, 11:
jus ipsi remittent,
will abandon their claim, id. 6, 18, 7.— Absol.:
remittentibus tribunis plebis comitia per interregem sunt habita,
withdrawing their opposition, Liv. 6, 36, 3:
de tributo remiserunt,
id. 5, 12, 13; cf. Tac. A. 1, 8:
si hoc ipsi remitti vellent, remitterent ipsi de maritumis custodiis,
Caes. B. C. 3, 17.—
(β).
Poet., with inf., to allow, permit:
sed mora damnosa est nec res dubitare remittit,
Ov. M. 11, 376; cf.:
(Fides) occulte saevire vetat, prodesse remittit,
Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 37. —
II.
Neutr., to decrease, abate (very rare, but class.):
si forte ventus remisisset,
Caes. B. C. 3, 26:
imbres,
Liv. 40, 33, 4:
pestilentia,
id. 2, 34, 6:
cum remiserant dolores pedum,
Cic. Brut. 34, 130; cf.:
si remittent quippiam Philumenae dolores,
Ter. Hec. 3, 2, 14:
tumor remittens,
Cels. 7, 18:
vapor calidus primo non remittit propter levitatem,
does not sink, Vitr. 8, 2.— Hence, rĕmissus, a, um, P. a. (acc. to I. A. 2. a.), slack, loose, relaxed, languid (opp. contentus, contendere):
membra,
Lucr. 5, 852.
A.
Lit.:
ut onera contentis corporibus facilius feruntur, remissis opprimunt,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 23, 54; cf.:
vox, ut nervi, quo remissior, hoc gravior et plenior,
Quint. 11, 3, 42:
ridens Venus et remisso Filius arcu,
Hor. C. 3, 27, 67:
ammoniacum,
i. e. liquid, Pall. 1, 41, 2; cf.
adeps,
Veg. 1, 11, 4. —
B.
Trop., relaxed, not rigid, strict, or hard, both in a good and bad sense.
1.
Mild, gentle, soft, indulgent, cheerful, good-humored, gay, etc. (syn.:
lenis, mitis, dulcis): remissior ventus,
Caes. B. C. 3, 26:
remissiora frigora,
id. B. G. 5, 12 fin.:
cantūs remissiores,
Cic. de Or. 1, 60, 254; cf.:
tum intentis tum remissis modis,
Quint. 11, 3, 17:
si me non improbissime Dolabella tractasset, dubitassem fortasse, utrum remissior essem, an summo jure contenderem,
Cic. Att. 16, 15, 1:
in eo sermone non remissi sumus,
id. Fin. 3, 1, 2:
remissus et subridens,
Tac. Or. 11 init.:
nisi magistratus valde lenes et remissi sint,
Cic. Rep. 1, 43, 66:
in ulciscendo remissior,
id. Red. ad Quir. 7, 23:
animus (with lenis),
id. de Or. 2, 46, 193; cf.:
remississimo ad otium et ad omnem comitatem animo,
i. e. most prone, Suet. Aug. 98:
remissus et mitis,
Plin. Ep. 3, 14, 5:
cum tristibus severe, cum remissis jucunde vivere,
Cic. Cael. 6, 13; cf. Suet. Galb. 14; id. Claud. 21:
decorus est sermo senis quietus et remissus,
Cic. Sen. 9, 28:
remissius genus dicendi,
id. Sest. 54, 115:
amicitia remissior esse debet et liberior et dulcior,
id. Lael. 18, 66; cf.
affectus,
Quint. 10, 1, 73:
egressiones dulces et remissae,
id. 11, 3, 164: joci, gay, merry (opp. curae graves), Ov. M. 3, 319; cf.:
remissiores hilarioresque sermones,
Suet. Tib. 21:
opus,
Ov. Tr. 2, 547. —
2.
Slack, negligent, remiss (syn. languidus):
esse remisso ac languido animo,
Caes. B. C. 1, 21; cf.:
nostris languentibus atque animo remissis,
id. ib. 2, 14: dolus Numidarum [p. 1563] nihil languidi neque remissi patiebatur, i. e. no negligence, Sall. J. 53, 6; 88, 2:
in labore,
Nep. Iphic. 3, 1:
oderunt agilem gnavumque remissi,
Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 90:
remissior in petendo,
Cic. Mur. 26, 52:
vita remissior,
Suet. Tib. 52.—
b.
Lower, cheaper:
remissior aliquanto ejus fuit aestimatio quam annona,
below the market price, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 92, § 214. — Hence, adv.: rĕ-missē (acc. to B. 1.), gently, mildly (with leniter, urbane;
opp. severe, graviter, vehementer, etc.),
Cic. de Or. 3, 26, 102; id. Cael. 14, 33; Col. 1, 8, 10; Quint. 10, 2, 23; 12, 10, 71; Suet. Claud. 30.— Comp., Cic. de Or. 1, 60, 255; id. Verr. 2, 4, 34, § 76; Quint. 9, 2, 91.— Sup. is not found.

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18 conruo

cor-rŭo ( conr-), ŭi, 3, v. n. and a.
I.
Neutr.
A.
To fall together, fall or tumble down, fall, sink to the ground, etc. (class. in prose and poetry).
1.
Lit.:
tabernae mihi duae corruerunt,
Cic. Att. 14, 9, 1; cf.:
aedes corruerunt,
id. Top. 3, 15:
triclinium supra convivas,
Quint. 11, 2, 13:
quicquid superstruxeris corruet,
id. 1, 4, 5:
quid labefactum viribus ignis,
Ov. M. 2, 403; cf.:
arbor labefacta Ictibus innumeris,
id. ib. 8, 777; so,
arbor,
Suet. Dom. 15:
statuae equestres,
id. Vit. 9 et saep.:
paene ille timore, ego risu conrui,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 8 (10), 2:
nec corruit ille, Sed retinente manum moriens e poste pependit,
Ov. M. 5, 126; so,
exspirantes corruerunt,
Liv. 1, 25, 5; cf. id. 1, 26, 14:
morbo comitiali,
Plin. 28, 6, 17, § 63:
in vulnus,
Verg. A. 10, 488:
haedus ante focos,
Prop. 2 (3), 19, 14; cf. id. 4 (5), 10, 15 sq.—
2.
Trop.:
si uno meo fato et tu et omnes mei conruistis,
Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 4, 1:
quanto altius elatus erat, eo foedius corruit,
Liv. 30, 30, 23:
Lacedaemoniorum opes,
Cic. Off. 1, 24, 84:
Antiochea ista universa,
id. Ac. 2, 31, 98.—Of actors:
ii mihi videntur fabulam aetatis peregisse, nec tamquam inexercitati histriones corruisse,
Cic. Sen. 18, 64.—In a cause in court, to fail, Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 34.—
B.
To fall, to rush headlong (very rare):
quo cum corruit haec vis,
Lucr. 6, 825: accipitres velut rostris inter se corruerent, were falling upon each other (al. leg. concurrerent), Curt. 3, 3, 18.— Impers.:
longe violentius semper ex necessitate quam ex virtute corruitur,
the onset is made, Sen. Q. N. 2, 59, 5.—
II.
Act., to bring to the ground, to heap together, overthrow, ruin (very rare).
1.
Lit.:
hanc rerum summam,
Lucr. 5, 369:
corpus,
App. M. 8, p. 204, 37:
divitias,
to heap up, Plaut. Rud. 2, 6, 58:
corbes ab eo quod eo spicas aliudve quid corruebant,
Varr. L. L. 5, § 139 Müll.—
* 2.
Trop.:
in quo me corruerit genere,
Cat. 68, 52.

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19 corruo

cor-rŭo ( conr-), ŭi, 3, v. n. and a.
I.
Neutr.
A.
To fall together, fall or tumble down, fall, sink to the ground, etc. (class. in prose and poetry).
1.
Lit.:
tabernae mihi duae corruerunt,
Cic. Att. 14, 9, 1; cf.:
aedes corruerunt,
id. Top. 3, 15:
triclinium supra convivas,
Quint. 11, 2, 13:
quicquid superstruxeris corruet,
id. 1, 4, 5:
quid labefactum viribus ignis,
Ov. M. 2, 403; cf.:
arbor labefacta Ictibus innumeris,
id. ib. 8, 777; so,
arbor,
Suet. Dom. 15:
statuae equestres,
id. Vit. 9 et saep.:
paene ille timore, ego risu conrui,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 8 (10), 2:
nec corruit ille, Sed retinente manum moriens e poste pependit,
Ov. M. 5, 126; so,
exspirantes corruerunt,
Liv. 1, 25, 5; cf. id. 1, 26, 14:
morbo comitiali,
Plin. 28, 6, 17, § 63:
in vulnus,
Verg. A. 10, 488:
haedus ante focos,
Prop. 2 (3), 19, 14; cf. id. 4 (5), 10, 15 sq.—
2.
Trop.:
si uno meo fato et tu et omnes mei conruistis,
Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 4, 1:
quanto altius elatus erat, eo foedius corruit,
Liv. 30, 30, 23:
Lacedaemoniorum opes,
Cic. Off. 1, 24, 84:
Antiochea ista universa,
id. Ac. 2, 31, 98.—Of actors:
ii mihi videntur fabulam aetatis peregisse, nec tamquam inexercitati histriones corruisse,
Cic. Sen. 18, 64.—In a cause in court, to fail, Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 34.—
B.
To fall, to rush headlong (very rare):
quo cum corruit haec vis,
Lucr. 6, 825: accipitres velut rostris inter se corruerent, were falling upon each other (al. leg. concurrerent), Curt. 3, 3, 18.— Impers.:
longe violentius semper ex necessitate quam ex virtute corruitur,
the onset is made, Sen. Q. N. 2, 59, 5.—
II.
Act., to bring to the ground, to heap together, overthrow, ruin (very rare).
1.
Lit.:
hanc rerum summam,
Lucr. 5, 369:
corpus,
App. M. 8, p. 204, 37:
divitias,
to heap up, Plaut. Rud. 2, 6, 58:
corbes ab eo quod eo spicas aliudve quid corruebant,
Varr. L. L. 5, § 139 Müll.—
* 2.
Trop.:
in quo me corruerit genere,
Cat. 68, 52.

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