continue!

per-mănĕo, mansi, mansum, 2, v. n., to stay to the end; to hold out, last, continue, endure, remain; to persist, persevere (class.; syn.: persto, persevero).

Absol.:

ut quam maxime permaneant diuturna corpora,

Cic. Tusc. 1, 45, 108; id. Fin. 2, 27, 87:

ira tam permansit diu,

Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 25; Sall. J. 5, 5:

Athenis jam ille mos a Cecrope permansit,

Cic. Leg. 2, 25, 63.—With ad:

verris octo mensium incipit salire: permanet, ut id recte facere possit, ad trimum,

Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 8:

perdiuturna, permanens ad longinquum et immensum paene tempus,

Cic. N. D. 2, 33, 85; so,

ad posteros nostros, Decret. Tergest. 2, 26: solus ad extremos permanet ille rogos,

Ov. A. A. 2, 120:

ad numerum,

Cic. N. D. 1, 37, 105.— With in and acc.:

ultima quae mecum seros permansit in annos,

Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 73.— With adv. quo:

quo neque permaneant animae neque corpora nostra,

Lucr. 1, 122; v. Lachm. ad h. l.—

With in and abl.:

Seleucus in maritimā orā permanens,

Liv. 37, 21:

in voluntate,

Cic. Fam. 5, 2, 10:

in pristinā sententiā,

id. Att. 1, 20, 3:

in proposito susceptoque consilio,

id. Off. 1, 31, 112:

in officio,

Caes. B. G. 5, 4.—

With gen.:

virtus sola permanet tenoris sui,

Sen. Ep. 76, 19.—

To abide in a way, rule, or mode of life, to live by, to devote one's life to (eccl. Lat.):

in proposito cordis,

Vulg. Act. 11, 23:

in gratiā Dei,

id. ib. 13, 43:

in fide,

id. ib. 14, 21:

in peccato,

id. Rom. 6, 1:

in carne,

id. Phil. 1, 24:

in eādem regulā,

id. ib. 3, 16.

perpĕtŭō, adv., v. perpetuus fin.

perpĕtŭo, āvi, ātum (old perf. subj. perpetuassint, Enn. Ann. 322), 1, v. a. [perpetuus], to cause a thing to continue uninterruptedly, to proceed with continually, to make perpetual, perpetuate (rare but class.): libertatem ut perpetuassint, Enn. ap. Non. 150, 30 (Ann. v. 322 Vahl.):

amator qui perpetuat data,

Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 72:

ut si cui sit infinitus spiritus datus, tamen eum perpetuare verba nolimus,

Cic. de Or. 3, 46, 181:

judicum potestatem perpetuandam... putavit,

id. Sull. 22, 64: di te perpetuent, may the gods preserve you! a form of salutation addressed to the emperors, Lampr. Alex. Sev. 6.

per-sĕquor, cūtus and quūtus, 3, v. dep. a. and n. ( act. collat. form of the imperat. persece for perseque, Poët. ap. Cic. Att. 13, 23 fin.).

Act., to follow perseveringly, to follow after, continue to follow, pursue.

Lit.

In gen.:

ille servolum Jubet illum persequi,

Plaut. Cist. 1, 3, 35; 4, 2, 30:

si vis persequi vestigiis,

id. Men. 4, 1, 9:

certum est persequi,

Ter. Phorm. 3, 3, 18:

me in Asiam persequens,

id. And. 5, 4, 32:

(persequens dicit perseverationem sequentis ostendens. Persequitur enim qui non desinit sequi, Don. ad h. l.): aliquem,

Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 35, § 91:

exercitum,

id. Phil. 3, 3, 7:

cursim,

Petr. 6:

Hortensium ipsius vestigiis,

Cic. Brut. 90, 307:

quā, aut terrā aut mari, persequar eum, qui, etc.,

id. Att. 7, 22, 2:

vestigia alicujus,

id. de Or. 1, 23, 105; Verg. A. 9, 218:

hanc persecuta mater orare incipit,

Phaedr. 1, 28, 5.—With inf. ( poet.):

atqui non ego te tigris ut aspera... frangere persequor,

Hor. C. 1, 23, 10.—

In partic.

To follow after, press upon, chase, pursue:

fugientes usque ad flumen persequuntur,

Caes. B. G. 7, 67:

bello,

id. ib. 1, 14:

deterrere hostes a persequendo,

Sall. J. 50, 6:

feras,

Ov. H. 9, 34:

beluas,

Curt. 8, 14, 26.—

To go through a place in pursuit of any thing, to search through:

omnes solitudines,

Cic. Pis. 22, 53. —

Transf., to follow up, come up with, overtake:

quo ego te ne persequi quidem possem triginta diebus,

Cic. Fam. 3, 6, 3; id. Div. 2, 72, 149:

mors et fugacem persequitur virum,

Hor. C. 3, 2, 14.—

Trop.

In gen., to follow perseveringly, to pursue any thing:

omnes vias persequar,

Cic. Fam. 4, 13, 6:

viam,

Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 4:

eas artes,

Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 72.—

In partic.

With the accessory notion of striving after, to pursue, hunt after, seek to obtain, strive after, = appetere, affectare:

quis est, qui utilia non studiosissime persequatur?

Cic. Off. 3, 28, 101:

ego mihi alios deos penates persequar,

Plaut. Merc. 5, 1, 7: Pl. Tene priusquam hinc abeo savium. Ph. Si quidem mi hercle regnum detur, numquam id potius persequar, id. Curc. 1, 3, 55:

hereditates,

Ter. And. 4, 5, 20:

hereditates aut syngraphas,

Cic. Leg. 3, 8, 18:

cujusquemodi voluptates,

id. Fin. 2, 7, 22: ego meum jus persequar, I will pursue or assert my right, Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 9; Cic. Caecin. 3, 8:

persequendi juris sui potestas,

id. Div. in Caecil. 6, 21:

bona tua repetere ac persequi lite atque judicio,

id. Verr. 2, 3, 13, § 32:

possumus rem nostram persequi,

id. Quint. 13, 45 fin.:

cum tribunus plebis poenas a seditioso cive per bonos viros judicio persequi vellet,

sought to obtain, id. Fam. 1, 9, 15.—

With inf., to hasten, be eager (rare):

nec scimus quam in partem ingredi persequamur,

Plaut. Rud. 3, 3, 4.—

To follow, be a follower of; to imitate, copy after a person or thing as a guide or pattern:

si vero Academiam veterem persequamur,

Cic. Ac. 1, 2, 7:

sectam et instituta alicujus,

id. Verr. 2, 5, 71, § 183:

ego neglectā barbarorum inscitiā te persequar,

id. Fam. 9, 3, 2; id. Ac. 2, 23, 74:

ut, quae maxime excellant in eo, quem imitabitur, ea diligentissime persequatur,

id. de Or. 2, 22, 90.—

To pursue, proceed against, prosecute; to revenge, avenge, take vengeance upon a person or thing:

aliquem bello,

Caes. B. G. 5, 1:

aliquem judicio,

Cic. Fl. 20, 47:

alicujus injurias ulcisci ac persequi,

id. Verr. 2, 2, 3, § 9; so,

injuriam,

id. Mur. 21, 44; Sall. J. 14, 23; cf. Kritz ad Sall. C. 9, 5:

mortem alicujus,

Cic. Fam. 9, 3, 2:

de persequendis inimicitiis,

Caes. B. C. 3, 83 fin.:

Trebonii mortem,

Cic. Phil. 13, 18, 39; Caes. B. G. 7, 38; Liv. 40, 11 fin.:

adulterium,

Sen. Contr. 3, 20.—

To persecute for religious belief or practice (eccl. Lat.), Tert. ad Scap. 5; Vulg. Johan. 15, 20; id. Act. 7, 52; id. Rom. 12, 14 et saep.—

To follow in writing, to take down, minute down:

celeritate scribendi, quae dicerentur persequi,

Cic. Sull. 14, 42:

multa diserte dixit, quae notarius persequi non potuit,

Sen. Apoc. 9, 2.—

To follow up with action, to follow out, perform, execute, bring about, do, accomplish, etc.:

hoc, ut dico, factis persequar,

Plaut. Merc. 3, 2, 11:

erus quod imperavit persequi,

id. Am. 2, 1, 40:

imperium patris,

id. Stich. 1, 2, 84 sq.:

ex usu quod est, id persequar,

Ter. Hec. 4, 3, 10:

mandata,

Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 14, 3:

si idem extrema persequitur qui inchoavit,

id. Prov. Cons. 8, 19:

vitam inopem et vagam,

to lead, id. Phil. 12, 7, 15.— Absol.:

sed tamen ibo et persequar,

will go and obey, Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 64. —

In partic., to follow out in speech or writing, to set forth, treat of, relate, recount, describe, explain, etc.:

aliquid voce,

Cic. Planc. 23, 56:

dum rationes Persequor,

set forth, treat of, discuss the reasons, Lucr. 5, 56:

quae versibus persecutus est Ennius,

Cic. Sen. 6, 16:

philosophiam Latinis litteris,

id. Ac. 1, 3, 12:

aliquid scripturā,

id. Fam. 15, 21, 4:

obscenas voluptates,

id. N. D. 1, 40, 111:

res Hannibalis,

id. Div. 1, 24, 49:

has res in eo libro,

id. Off. 2, 24, 87:

quae persequerer, si commemorare possem sine dolore,

id. Fam. 5, 13, 3: da te in sermonem et persece Et confice, etc., Poët. ap. Cic. Att. 13, 23, 3.—

Neutr., to follow or come after:

exacta vindemia gramine persecuto,

when the grass has grown again, Pall. 3, 26, 5.

signif. (post-class.):

illa se in mare praecipitavit, ne persequeretur,

Hyg. Fab. 198 dub.—Hence, persĕquens, entis, P. a., used as subst. *

A pursuer, practiser:

flagitii,

Plaut. Cas. 2, 1, 13.—

A revenger, avenger:

inimicitiarum persequentissimus,

Auct. Her. 2, 19, 29.

persĕvēro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a. [perseverus].

Neutr., to abide by or adhere to strictly; to continue steadfastly, to persist, persevere in any thing (class.; syn.: persisto, permaneo).

With in and abl.:

perseveras tu quidem et in tuā vetere sententiā permanes,

Cic. Leg. 3, 11, 26; so,

in suā sententiā,

id. Phil. 4, 4, 11:

in vitiis,

id. Inv. 2, 2, 5:

in errore,

id. Phil. 12, 2, 5:

in eo perseveravit, jus publicano non dicere,

id. Prov. Cons. 5, 10; Vulg. Matt. 10, 22; id. Heb. 12, 7:

nobiscum,

continuing with us, id. Act. 27, 2.—

Impers. pass.:

perseveratum in irā est,

Liv. 2, 35; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 39, § 85:

in eo perseverandum putabat,

Caes. B. C. 1, 26, 2.—

Act., to go on or proceed with steadily, to persist, persevere in any thing (class.); usually constr with an object-clause; rarely with acc. or abl.

With inf.:

injuriam facere,

Cic. Quint. 8, 31: aliquem conservare, Curius ap. Cic. Fam. 7, 29, 1:

bello persequi,

Caes. B. G. 1, 13, 4.—With acc. and inf:

cum Orestes perseveraret, se esse Orestem,

stuck to it, Cic. Lael. 7, 24; so,

cum id facturos se perseverarent,

Vell. 2, 92, 3.—

With acc.:

neque te ipsum id perseverare et transigere potuisse,

Cic. Quint. 24, 76:

religiosam observantiam,

Symm. Ep. 1, 90 (96).—In the pass.:

ob haec illi quatriduo perseverata inedia est,

Just. 12, 6, 15 —

With abl.:

bellis continuis perseverare,

Just. 38, 4, 11.—Hence, persĕvērans, antis, P. a., persevering; with abl.:

perseverantior caedendis (hostibus),

Liv. 5, 31, 4 (Madv. caedendi).— Absol.:

perseverantissimus sui cultus,

Val. Max. 6, 6, 1 ext.: perseverantissimum studium, Col. praef. 1, § 19: pertinaciter perseverans, Jul. Obseq. 64:

valetudo,

Plin. Ep. 1, 12, 9:

perseverantissima pietas,

Aug. Ep. 555.— Adv.: persĕvēranter, perseveringly:

tueri,

Liv. 4, 60, 5:

tacere,

Val. Max. 6, 1, 7.— Comp.:

perseverantius saevire,

Liv. 21, 10, 7.— Sup.:

aliquem perseverantissime diligere,

Plin. Ep. 4, 21, 3 (dub.; Keil, persevera).

prō-cresco, ĕre, 3, v. inch. n.

To grow forth, spring up, arise, proceed (ante- and post-class.):

quattuor ex rebus posse omnia procrescere,

Lucr. 1, 715.—

Trop.:

vis morbi procrescit,

Lucr. 6, 664.—

To continue to grow, to grow up, grow larger, increase. *

Lit.:

res progigni et genitas procrescere posse,

Lucr. 2, 566.—

Trop.:

qui (amor) si officiorum ratione coleretur, non ultra myrtos laurusque procresceret,

Front. Ep. ad M. Caes. 1, 2 Mai.

prō-sĕquor, cūtus (quūtus), 3, v. dep. a., to follow (in a friendly or hostile manner), to accompany, attend; to follow after, pursue (class.; cf.: comitor, stipo).

Lit.:

novum maritum volo rus prosequi,

Plaut. Cas. 4, 2, 3:

eum milites electi circiter CXX. sunt prosecuti,

Caes. B. C. 3, 91:

Dianam ture odoribusque incensis prosecutae sunt,

Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 35, § 77; id. Att. 6, 3, 6:

unum omnes illum prosequebantur,

Nep. Alc. 6, 3:

aliquem in domum,

Gell. 18, 1, 16:

exsequias,

to attend a funeral, Ov. Tr. 1, 8, 14; so,

defunctum in conditorium,

Petr. 111; cf.:

Bassus noster videtur mihi prosequi se,

to attend his own funeral, Sen. Ep. 30, 5:

lacrimis ad saevas prosequor usque fores,

Ov. Am. 1, 4, 62; Cic. Planc. 10, 26:

Aeneas Prosequitur lacrimans longe,

Verg. A. 6, 476; 12, 72.—In a hostile sense, to follow after, pursue:

fugientes prosequi,

Caes. B. C. 2, 41:

hostem,

id. ib. 2, 8:

novissimos multa millia passuum prosecuti,

id. B. G. 2, 11; 5, 9:

iste iratus hominem verbis vehementioribus prosequitur,

i. e. assailed, attacked, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 29, § 73:

aliquem contumeliosis vocibus,

Caes. B. C. 1, 69:

speculatores, qui prosequerentur agmen, missi,

Liv. 27, 15; 30, 29:

armati qui eos prosequebantur,

Curt. 3, 13, 9:

aliquem lapidibus,

Petr. 90.—Of animals:

eādem cane anxie prosequente,

Just. 1, 4, 11; Sil. 4, 615.—With abl., of following with the eyes:

oculis abeuntem prosequor udis,

Ov. H. 12, 55; 5, 55:

aliquos visu,

Stat. Th. 5, 483.—

Transf., of inanim. and abstr. subjects, to follow, pursue; to accompany, attend:

prosequitur surgens a puppi ventus euntes,

Verg. A. 3, 130:

naves mitterent quae se prosequerentur,

Liv. 30, 25; cf.

exercitus,

id. 7, 33; Curt. 3, 3, 24:

datae duae triremes ad prosequendum,

Tac. H. 2, 9:

Cattos suos saltus Hercynius prosequitur simul atque deponit,

goes as far as their territory extends, and then ceases, id. G. 30:

eadem (existimatio Quintum) usque ad rogum prosequatur,

Cic. Quint. 31, 99; cf.:

(amici) mortui vivunt: tantus eos honos prosequitur amicorum,

id. Lael. 7, 23.—

Trop.

To honor, adorn, or present one with a thing, to bestow any thing upon one; constr. with abl., rarely with cum and abl.:

benevolentiā, aut misericordiā prosequi aliquem,

Cic. Brut. 1, 4:

aliquem honorificis verbis,

id. Tusc. 2, 25, 61:

virtutem alicujus gratā memoriā,

id. Phil. 14, 11, 30:

nomen alicujus grato animo,

id. ib. 4, 1, 3:

memoriam cujuspiam clamore et plausu,

id. ib. 10, 4, 8:

aliquem laudibus,

Liv. 9, 8:

aliquem beneficiis ac liberalitate,

Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 41, § 94:

cum me in illo tristi et acerbo luctu atque discessu non lacrimis solum tuis, sed animo, corpore, copiis prosecutus esses,

id. Planc. 30, 73; cf.:

reliquum est ut tuam profectionem amore prosequar, reditum spe exspectem,

id. Fam. 15, 21, 5:

delictum veniā,

Tac. A. 13, 35:

Maximum libenter apud te testimonio prosequar,

Plin. Ep. 10, 85 (17):

prosecuti cum donis legatos sunt,

Liv. 39, 55, 4:

decedentem domum cum favore ac laudibus prosecuti sunt,

id. 2, 31, 11:

Senatus gratias egit Caesari, quod et ipse cum summo honore mentionem ejus prosecutus esset,

Plin. Ep. 8, 6, 5; cf.:

aliquem uberrimo congiario,

Suet. Caes. 27:

milites,

id. Aug. 49.—

To pursue, continue, follow up, to go on or proceed with an idea or theme:

si (rem) non ad extremum, sed usque eo, quo opus erit, prosequemur,

Auct. Her. 1, 9, 14:

non prosequar longius,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 30, 83:

illius vero mortis opportunitatem benevolentiā prosequamur,

id. Brut. 1, 4:

pascua versu,

to describe at length, Verg. G. 3, 340:

stilo munificentiae rationem,

Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 8:

ut latius, quae cujusque adfectus natura sit, prosequamur,

Quint. 5, 8, 2; 2, 6, 1: uno libello carissimam mihi memoriam prosequi, Plin. Ep. 3, 10, 3: ex ordine domesticos motus, to pursue, go through with, describe in order, Flor 3, 12, 14:

similitudinem,

to follow up, Sen. Ep. 13, 3.— Absol., to proceed with one's speaking ( poet.):

prosequitur pavitans, et ficto pectore fatur,

Verg. A. 2, 107.

rĕ-sisto, stĭti, 3, v. n.

To stand back, remain standing anywhere (cf. resideo); to stand still, halt, stop, stay; to stay behind, remain, continue (class.; less freq. than consistere).

Lit.: dabo mega kakon, nisi resistis... Mane... Mane atque asta, Plaut. Cas. 3, 6, 10; cf. id. Truc. 4, 2, 38; 41:

Resiste!

Stop! Halt! Ter. And. 2, 2, 7; id. Phorm. 5, 6, 10; Poët. ap. Sen. Ep. 89, 6:

quaeso ubinam illic restitit miles modo?

Plaut. Poen. 2, 22; cf.:

ubi restiteras?

id. Ps. 4, 1, 9:

heus! heus! tibi dico, Chaerea, inquit, restiti,

Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 46; 2, 3, 12:

ubi ille saepius appellatus aspexit ac restitit,

Caes. B. C. 2, 35; cf.:

ad haec revocantis verba resistit,

Ov. M. 1, 503:

ad omnes municipiorum villarumque amoenitates,

Tac. H. 2, 87:

restitere Romani, tamquam caelesti voce jussi,

Liv. 1, 12, 7:

neque certum inveniri poterat, obtinendine Brundisii causā ibi remansisset... an inopiā navium ibi restitisset,

Caes. B. C. 1, 25:

postero die cum duabus legionibus in occulto restitit,

id. B. G. 7, 35:

Jubam revocatum finitimo bello restitisse in regno,

id. B. C. 2, 38: Vettius negabat, se umquam cum Curione restitisse, that he had stopped (to talk), Cic. Att. 2, 24, 2 (al. constitisse):

nihil est ubi lapsi resistamus,

id. Mur. 39, 84:

hostes dat in fugam, sic ut omnino pugnandi causă restiterit nemo,

Caes. B. G. 5, 51 fin.:

qui restitissent (sc. in urbe),

Cic. Cat. 3, 2, 3; Liv. 37, 21:

nec ante restitit, quam, etc.,

id. 2, 59:

cernes saepe resistere equos,

Ov. Tr. 4, 2, 54.—

Transf., of things:

sidus nusquam resistens,

Sen. Q. N. 1, praef. med.:

rota,

id. Med. 744:

proluvies ventris,

Col. 6, 7, 4.—

Trop.:

nec resistet (vita) extra fores limenque carceris,

Cic. Tusc. 5, 28, 80:

quod optabile, id expetendum: quod expetendum, laudabile: deinde reliqui gradus. Sed ego in hoc resisto,

I stop at this, pause here, id. Fin. 4, 18, 50; cf. Quint. 9, 3, 55; cf.:

ad thalami clausas, Musa, resiste fores,

Ov. A. A. 2, 704:

incipit effari mediāque in voce resistit,

Verg. A. 4, 76:

cursus ad singula vestigia resistit,

Quint. 10, 7, 14:

resistens ac salebrosa oratio,

id. 11, 2, 46 Spald.:

verba resistunt,

Ov. H. 13, 121:

in secundo loco,

Plin. Pan. 10, 4.—

To withstand, oppose, resist; to make opposition or resistance (so most freq.; cf.: repugno, adversor).

Esp. in milit. lang., constr. usu. with dat. or absol.

With dat.:

cum legiones hostibus resisterent,

Caes. B. G. 2, 22:

paulisper nostris,

id. ib. 4, 14:

venientibus, signa inferentibus,

id. B. C. 1, 55; 1, 82 fin.:

eruptionibus,

id. B. G. 7, 24 fin.:

repentinae Gallorum conjurationi,

id. ib. 5, 27.— Pass. impers.:

alicui in acie,

Nep. Hann. 5, 4:

neque ulla multitudine in unum locum coactā, resisti posse Romanis,

Hirt. B. G. 8, 2. —

Absol.:

resistere neque deprecari,

Caes. B. G. 4, 7; 2, 23; 4, 12;

5, 7 et saep.: acerrime,

id. ib. 7, 62:

audacius,

id. ib. 2, 26:

fortiter,

id. ib. 3, 21:

fortissime,

id. ib. 4, 12:

aegre,

id. B. C. 3, 63:

caeco Marte resistunt,

Verg. A. 2, 335:

nihil de resistendo cogitabat,

Caes. B. C. 2. 34: ibi resistere ac propulsare, Sall. J. 51, 1:

nedum resistendi occasionem fuerit habiturus,

Curt. 7, 4, 4.— Impers. pass.:

ab nostris eādem ratione quā pridie resistitur,

Caes. B. G. 5, 40; so,

resisti,

id. ib. 1, 37; id. B. C. 3, 63.—

In gen.:

omnia consilia consulatūs mei, quibus illi tribuno plebis pro re publicā restitissem,

Cic. de Or. 2, 11, 48:

alicui rei publicae causā,

id. Fam. 5, 2, 6:

injuriis,

id. ib. 1, 5, b, 2:

fortiter dolori ac fortunae,

id. ib. 5, 17, 3; cf.:

vix dolori,

id. ib. 4, 6, 1:

defensioni,

i. e. to reply to, id. Verr. 2, 5, 1, § 1:

factioni inimicorum,

Sall. C. 34, 2:

sceleri,

Ov. M. 10, 322:

resistere et repugnare contra veritatem non audet,

Cic. Rosc. Com. 17, 51.— Impers. pass.:

omnibus his (sententiis) resistitur,

Caes. B. C. 1, 4; Cic. Lael. 12, 41; Quint. 4, 2, 14; 6, 4, 10:

cui nec virtute resisti potest,

Ov. M. 9, 200 al. — Absol.: restitit et pervicit Cato, Cic. Att. 2, 1, 8; Caes. B. C. 3, 21:

resistentibus collegis,

Sall. J. 37, 2:

patricii contra vi resistunt,

Liv. 3, 13 Drak. N. cr.:

ne qua sibi statua poneretur, restitit,

Nep. Att. 3, 2.— Impers. pass.:

cum a Cottā primisque ordinibus acriter resisteretur,

Caes. B. G. 5, 30:

vix deorum opibus, quin obruatur Romana res, resisti posse,

Liv. 4, 43. —

Transf., of things:

(plaustra) adversus tempestatem nocentem non resistunt,

Varr. R. R. 1, 13, 2; cf.:

(fundamenta) valenter resistent contra ea, quae, etc.,

Col. 1, 5, 9:

(Symplegades) Quae nunc immotae perstant ventisque resistunt,

Ov. M. 15, 339; cf.:

indejecta domus tanto malo,

id. ib. 1, 288:

radices frigori,

Plin. 19, 5, 23, § 68:

silex vehementer igni,

id. 36, 22, 49, § 169:

haec gemmarum genera scalpturae,

id. 37, 7, 30, § 104. — Hence, of medicines, to resist, act against a disease:

amiantus veneficiis resistit omnibus,

Plin. 36, 19, 31, § 139; 23, 8, 80, § 152; 30, 11, 28, § 93 al.:

vis tribunicia libidini restitit consulari,

Cic. Agr. 2, 6.— Absol.:

ut ripae fluminis cedunt aut prominentia montium resistunt,

projecting mountains advance into it, Tac. A. 2, 16:

ni vis humana resistat,

Lucr. 5, 207:

mollis ac minime resistens ad calamitates perferendas mens eorum est,

Caes. B. G. 3, 19 fin. —

To rise again (very rare, and only trop.; syn. resurgo): post ex fluvio fortuna resistet, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 47 Vahl.):

nihil est jam, unde nos reficiamus, aut ubi lapsi resistamus,

we can raise ourselves up, rise again, Cic. Mur. 39, 84.

somnus, i, m. [Sanscr. svap-nas; Gr. hupnos; som-nus for sop-nus; cf.: sopor, sopio].

Lit., sleep: hostes vino domiti somnoque sepulti, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6 (Ann. v. 291 Vahl.); Lucr. 1, 133: vix aegro cum corde meo me somnus reliquit, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 52 Vahl.); cf., on the contrary: pandite sulti' genas et corde relinquite somnum, id. ap. Fest. p. 343 Müll. (Ann. v. 521 Vahl.):

somnum capere,

Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 115; cf. Cic. Tusc. 4, 19, 44:

somnum videre,

Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 82:

Caninius suo toto consulatu somnum non vidit,

Cic. Fam. 7, 30, 1:

somnum tenere,

id. Brut. 80, 278:

somno se dare,

id. Tusc. 1, 47, 113:

me artior quam solebat somnus complexus est,

id. Rep. 6, 10, 10:

puella somno fessa,

Tib. 1, 3, 88:

somno vincta,

Ov. M. 11, 238; Liv. 5, 44; Suet. Aug. 16:

hos oppressos somno,

Caes. B. C. 2, 38 fin.:

ne me e somno excitetis,

Cic. Rep. 6, 12, 12: so,

ex somno excitare aliquem,

id. Sull. 8, 24:

e somno suscitari,

id. Tusc. 4, 19, 44:

somno solutus sum,

id. Rep. 6, 26, 29:

cum ergo est somno sevocatus animus a societate,

id. Div. 1, 30, 63:

palpebrae somno coniventes,

id. N. D. 2, 57, 143:

somno languidus,

Quint. 4, 2, 106: in somnis aliquid videre, in sleep, in dreams, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 325 Müll. (Ann. v. 228 Vahl.); cf. Plaut. Curc. 2, 2, 10; Poët. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 21, 44; Cic. N. D. 1, 29, 82; id. Div. 1, 24, 49; 1, 25, 44; 1, 53, 121; 2, 70, 144; Verg. A. 2, 270; 4, 466; 4, 557 al.; so,

less freq.: per somnum,

Cic. Div. 2, 11, 27; Liv. 2, 36, 4; Verg. A. 5, 636; and:

per somnos,

Plin. 23, 1, 24, § 49; cf.: ea si cui in somno accidant, Att. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 22, 45:

datur in somnum euntibus,

Plin. 26, 8, 47, § 74:

somnum petiere,

Ov. M. 13, 676; Quint. 9, 4, 12:

ducere somnos,

i. e. protract slumber, continue to sleep, Verg. A. 4, 560 (cf.:

trahere quietem,

Prop. 1, 14, 9); so,

educere somnos,

Sil. 11, 405;

but: pocula ducentia somnos,

causing sleep, Hor. Epod. 14, 3:

verba placidos facientia somnos,

Ov. M. 7, 153:

nuces somnum faciunt,

Plin. 23, 8, 75, § 144:

odor somnum gignit,

id. 21, 19, 77, § 132:

somnum parere,

id. 19, 8, 38, § 126:

adferre,

id. 32, 2, 11, § 24:

conciliare (opp. fugare),

id. 14, 18, 22, § 117:

concitare,

id. 20, 17, 73, § 189:

adlicere,

id. 26, 3, 8, § 14:

somnos invitare,

Hor. Epod. 2, 28:

adimere,

id. C. 1, 25, 3:

avertere,

id. S. 1, 5, 15:

rumpere,

Sil. 3, 167:

perturbare,

Quint. 12, 1, 6.— Poet.:

conditque natantia lumina somnus,

Verg. G. 4, 496:

labi ut somnum sensit in artus,

Ov. M. 11, 631:

serpens,

Plin. 7, 24, 24, § 90:

graviore somno premi,

id. 9, 13, 15, § 42:

voltus in somnum cadit,

Sen. Herc. Fur. 1044:

somno cedere,

Val. Fl. 2, 71:

lumina mergere somno,

id. 8, 65:

somnus altus,

Hor. S. 2, 1, 8:

somni faciles,

Ov. H. 11, 29; cf.:

somno mollior herba,

Verg. E. 7, 45:

somni pingues,

Ov. Am. 1, 13, 7; Luc. 10, 354:

plenus,

Cels. 1, 3:

intermissus,

Quint. 10, 6, 1:

lenis et placidus,

Sen. Herc. Fur. 1075:

gravis,

id. ib. 1051:

servus ad somnum,

who keeps watch during one's sleep, Curt. 6, 11, 3.—Personified: Somnus, as a divinity, son of Erebus and Nox, Hyg. Fab. praef.; Verg. A. 5, 838; 6, 390; Ov. M. 11, 586, 11, 593; 11, 623 sq.; Stat. Th. 10, 87; Tib. 2, 1, 90 al.—

Esp., in reproachful sense, sleep, sloth, drowsiness, inactivity, slumber, idleness, etc.: corde relinquite somnum, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 343 Müll. (Ann. v. 521 Vahl.):

dediti ventri ac somno,

Sall. C. 2, 8:

somno et conviviis et delectationi nati,

Cic. Sest. 66, 138: somno et luxu pudendus, Tac. H. 2, 90:

somno indulsit,

id. A. 16, 19:

dediti somno ciboque,

id. G. 15; Vell. 2, 1, 1.—

Poet., transf.

Night:

Libra die somnique pares ubi fecerit horas,

Verg. G. 1, 208; cf. Sil. 3, 200. —

Death (mostly with adjj.):

longus,

Hor. C. 3, 11, 38:

componit lumina somno,

Sil. 5, 529:

niger,

id. 7, 633:

frigidus,

Val. Fl. 3, 178;

SO, SOMNO AETERNO SACRVM,

Inscr. Orell. 4428:

REQVIESCIT IN SOMNO PACIS,

ib. 1121.—

Of a calm at sea:

pigro torpebant aequora somno,

Stat. S. 3, 2, 73:

imbelli recubant litora somno,

id. Th. 3, 256. —

A dream: exterrita somno, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 37 Vahl.):

promissa somni,

Sil. 3, 216.

sub-sisto, stĭti, 3, v. n. and a.

Neutr., to take a stand or position, to stand still, remain standing; to stop, halt.

Lit.

In gen.:

reliqui in itinere substiterant,

Caes. B. C. 2, 41:

in locis campestribus,

id. ib. 1, 79:

in eodem loco,

Hirt. B. G. 8, 16: ad insulam Tauridem, Auct. B. Alex. 45, 1: circa ima (opp. ad summa niti), Quint. prooem. § 20.— Absol.:

quo proelio sublati Helvetii audacius subsistere... coeperunt,

Caes. B. G. 1, 15:

substitit Aeneas et se collegit in arma,

Verg. A. 12, 491; 12, 622; Petr. 111, 8; 115, 8; Plin. 8, 4, 5, § 9:

in aliquo flexu viae... occultus subsistebat,

stationed himself in ambush, Liv. 22, 12; so,

occultus,

id. 9, 23.—

Of things:

substitit unda,

Verg. A. 8, 87:

amnis,

Plin. Pan. 30, 4:

lacrimae,

Quint. 11, 1, 54:

ros salsus in alarum sinu,

Plin. 27, 9, 47, § 71:

subsistit radius cubiti,

remains in its place, Cels. 8, 16:

substitit auspicii lingua timore mali,

Ov. H. 13, 86.—

In partic.

To stay, tarry, abide, remain in a place:

locus ubi nationum subsisterent legati,

Varr. L. L. 5, § 155 Müll.:

erimus ibi die dedicationis: subsistemus fortasse et sequenti,

Plin. Ep. 4, 1, 6:

intra tecta (opp. in aperto vagari),

id. ib. 6, 16, 15:

ut eā die domi subsisteret, orabat,

Vell. 2, 57, 2.—

Esp. (late Lat.), to remain alive, Dig. 34, 4, 30, § 3; Vulg. Job, 32, 22.—

To make a stand, i. e. to stand firm, hold out; to withstand, oppose, resist:

nisi suffulcis firmiter, Non potes subsistere,

Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 78: Hannibali atque ejus armis, Liv. 27, 7:

clipeo juvenis,

Verg. A. 9, 806.—

Of things:

quod neque ancorae funesque subsisterent, neque, etc.,

stood, held out, Caes. B. G. 5, 10.—

Trop.

In gen., to stop, halt, pause; to stay, continue, remain, subsist:

subsistere (in dicendo),

Quint. 4, 5, 20; Ov. M. 12, 147:

subsistit omnis sententia,

Quint. 8, 5, 27:

altius ibunt qui ad summa nitentur, quam qui circa ima substiterint,

id. 1, prooem. 20:

intra priorem paupertatem subsistere,

Tac. A. 12, 53: equitum nomen subsistebat in turmis equorum publicorum, still remains or subsists only in, etc., Plin. 33, 1, 7, § 30:

servum quoque et filium familias procuratorem posse habere aiunt: et quantum ad filium familias, verum est: in servo subsistimus,

we pause, hesitate, are in doubt, Dig. 3, 3, 33; 12, 1, 32.—

In partic.

To stand still permanently, i. e. to come to a stop, to cease:

substitit ut clamor pressus gravitate regentis,

Ov. M. 1, 207:

ingeniumque meis substitit omne malis,

id. H. 15, 196: si nihil refert, brevis an longa sit ultima, idem pes erit;

verum nescio quo modo sedebit hoc, illud subsistet,

Quint. 9, 4, 94.—

(Acc. to A. 2. c.) To stand, withstand, be adequate to, sustain, support a thing: non si Varronis thesauros haberem, subsistere sumptui possem, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 10, 5: tantis periclis, Claud. ap. Eutr. 2, 368:

liti,

Dig. 21, 2, 62, § 1.—

To stand by, support any one (Appuleian):

meis extremis aerumnis subsiste,

App. M. 11, p. 257, 39; so id. ib. 2, p. 126, 23; 3, p. 139, 28; 5, p. 167, 9; 6, p. 174, 14. —

To stand or hold good, to subsist (late Lat.):

non eo minus sententia adversus te latā juris ratione subsistit,

Cod. Just. 2, 13, 14; 7, 2, 11.—

To withstand, make resistance:

aut hanc esse veram religionem, cui ad vincendum tanta vis inest, aut illam falsam, quae subsistere non potest,

Lact. 4, 27, 6.—

Act. (acc. to I. A. 2. c.), to make a stand against, withstand, encounter any one (very rare):

praepotentem armis Romanum subsistere,

Liv. 9, 31:

feras,

id. 1, 4.

suscĭpĭo (sometimes succĭpĭo; cf. Serv. Verg. A. 1, 175 and 144; Vel. Long. p. 2226 P.), cēpi, ceptum, 3, v. a. [sus, a contraction of subs, for sub; v. sub fin., and capio], qs. to take hold of in order to support, i. e. to take or catch up, to take upon one.

To support, hold up, sustain.

Lit.:

quid loquar lapideas moles, quibus porticus suscipimus,

Sen. Ep. 90, 26:

theatrum fulturis ab substructionibus,

Plin. Ep. 10, 38, 2:

latera puteorum structurā,

Pall. Aug. 9, 2:

labentem domum,

Sen. Ben. 6, 15, 5: balnea suscepta crepidine, supported, resting on, etc., Stat. S. 1, 3, 43:

habenas,

Sen. Troad. 728.—

Trop.

To support, defend:

famam defuncti pudoremque,

Plin. Ep. 2, 4, 2:

qui temere nocentis reos susciperet,

Quint. 11, 1, 74:

cum periculo suscepti litigatoris,

id. 2, 12, 4. —

To take upon one, undertake, assume, begin, incur, enter upon (esp. when done voluntarily and as a favor; recipio, when done as a duty or under an obligation).

Of actions, obligations, etc. (class. and freq.):

aut inimicitias aut laborem aut sumptus suscipere nolunt,

Cic. Off. 1, 9, 28:

inimicitias,

Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 34; Nep. Pelop. 1, 3; cf. Cic. Lael. 21, 77:

personā susceptā viri boni,

id. Clu. 36, 101:

honestam rem actionemve,

id. Lael. 13, 47:

bellum,

id. Leg. 2, 14, 34; id. Rep. 3, 23, 35; id. Off. 1, 11, 35; Caes. B. G. 1, 16; 7, 37 al.:

rei publicae partem,

Cic. Rep. 1, 6, 10; id. Mil. 15, 40:

causam populi,

id. Rep. 4, 8, 27:

patrocinium improbitatis, etc.,

id. ib. 3, 5, 8; id. de Or. 3, 17, 63:

negotium,

id. Cat. 3, 2, 5:

iter Asiaticum,

id. Att. 4, 15, 2:

omnia alter pro altero suscipiet,

id. Lael. 22, 82:

aes alienum amicorum,

id. Off. 2, 16, 56:

cum inaudita ac nefaria sacra susceperis,

id. Vatin. 6, 14: porcam praecidaneam, Varr. ap. Non. 163, 21:

pulvinar,

Liv. 5, 52, 6:

prodigia (with curare),

id. 1, 20:

votum,

Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 75; Liv. 27, 45, 8; Ov. F. 6, 246:

disputationem de re publicā,

Cic. Rep. 1, 7, 12; cf. id. Off. 1, 2, 7:

nec enim hoc suscepi, ut, etc., tamquam magister persequerer omnia,

id. Rep. 1, 24, 38:

permagnum quiddam,

id. de Or. 1, 22, 103:

quae si suscipiamus,

undertake to prove, id. Div. 2, 40, 84; so with obj.-clause:

qui suscipiant, posse animum manere corpore vacantem, etc.,

id. Tusc. 1, 32, 78.— Rarely with dat. of reflex. pron.:

legationem ad civitates sibi,

Caes. B. G. 1, 3; cf.:

tantum sibi auctoritatis in re publicā suscepit, ut, etc.,

Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 58, § 152:

mihi auctoritatem patriam severitatemque suscipio,

id. Cael. 16, 37.—

Of feelings, experiences, etc., to undergo, submit to, bear, accept:

morbos durumque dolorem,

Lucr. 3, 460; so,

dolorem,

Cic. Tusc. 1, 46, 111:

dolorem gemitumque,

id. Vatin. 8, 19:

invidiam atque offensionem apud populos,

id. Verr. 2, 2, 55, § 137:

odium,

id. Att. 6, 1, 25:

molestiam,

id. Caecin. 6, 17.—With in and acc.:

miserius qui suscipit in se scelus quam si qui alterius facinus subire cogitur,

i. e. wilfully incurs guilt, Cic. Phil. 11, 4, 9; cf.:

si esset inventus, qui in se suscipere istius culpam crimenque cuperet,

id. Verr. 2, 4, 42, § 91:

negotiatoribus Claudius certa lucra proposuit, suscepto in se damno, si cui, etc.,

Suet. Claud. 18. —

To take, catch, take up, receive.

In gen. (so only poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

sol aeternam suscepit lampada mundi,

to catch up, Lucr. 5, 402:

dominam ruentem,

Verg. A. 11, 806:

suscipiunt famulae,

id. ib. 4, 391:

cruorem pateris,

id. ib. 6, 249; cf.:

cava suscepto flumine palma sat est,

Prop. 4 (5), 9, 36 (al. succepto):

ignem foliis,

Verg. A. 1, 175. —

In partic.

To take up a new-born child from the ground; hence, to acknowledge, recognize, bring up as one ' s own (class.; cf.

tollo): simul atque editi in lucem et suscepti sumus,

Cic. Tusc. 3, 1, 2:

puerum,

Ter. And. 2, 3, 27:

haec ad te die natali meo scripsi, quo utinam susceptus non essem!

Cic. Att. 11, 9, 3.—

In gen., to get, beget, or bear children:

filia, quam ex te suscepi,

Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 34: filiam ex uxore, Ter. Phorm. 5, 7 (8), 50:

liberos ex libertini filiā,

Cic. Phil. 3, 6, 17; cf. Ter. Phorm. 5, 7 (8), 74:

inde filiam,

id. ib. 5, 8 (9), 18:

susceperas liberos non solum tibi, sed etiam patriae,

Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 69, § 161:

si qua mihi de te suscepta fuisset Ante fugam suboles,

Verg. A. 4, 327; Vulg. Judic. 11, 2.—

To take, receive, as a citizen, under one's protection, as a pupil, etc. (rare but class.):

Cato cum esset Tusculi natus, in populi Romani civitatem susceptus est,

Cic. Leg. 2, 2, 5: suscipe me totum, Vatin. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 9, 1:

suscepi candidatum,

Plin. Ep. 6, 6, 9:

susceptos a se discipulos,

Quint. 2, 5, 1; 11, 1, 55:

pancratiasten docendum,

id. 2, 8, 13:

aliquos erudiendos,

id. 2, 8, 1.—

To receive, get:

pecuniam,

Dig. 22, 3, 25:

pretio, quod dominus suscepit,

App. M. 8, p. 213, 20.—

Trop.:

suscepit vita hominum consuetudoque communis, ut, etc.,

has allowed, admitted, Cic. N. D. 2, 24, 62.—

To take up, resume, continue a speech, answer:

suscipit Stolo: Tu, inquit, invides, etc.,

Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 24; cf.:

ad quod... sermonem suscipit Polus,

Quint. 2, 15, 28; Verg. A. 6, 723; App. M. 4, p. 150, 8; 9, p. 227, 12. —Hence, P. a. as subst.: susceptum, i, n., an undertaking:

susceptaque magna labore Crescere difficili,

Ov. M. 11, 200.

tĕnĕo, tĕnŭi, tentum, 2 ( perf. subj. tetinerim, Pac. ap. Non. 178, 15:

tetinerit,

Att. ib. 178, 12:

tetinisse,

Pac. ib. 178, 11; fut. perf. tetinero, acc. to Fest. p. 252 Müll. Another collat. form of the perf. tenivi, acc. to Charis. p. 220 P.; Diom. pp. 363 and 369 ib.), v. a. and n. [root ten-, tan-; Gr. tanumai, teinô; Sanscr. tanomi, to stretch, spread; this root appears in many derived meanings; cf. Lat.: tendo, tenuis, tener, tenor, tenus].

Act., to hold, keep, have in the hand, in the mouth, etc.

Lit.

In gen.: Eu. Porrige bracchium, prehende: jam tenes? Cha. Teneo. Eu. Tene, Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 42; cf.

argentum,

id. Pers. 3, 3, 9:

cum pyxidem teneret in manu,

Cic. Cael. 26, 63;

for which: aliquid manu,

Quint. 10, 7, 31; Ov. M. 11, 560; id. A. A. 1, 320; Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 34:

aliquid dextrā,

Ov. F. 1, 99:

digitis,

id. ib. 2, 102; id. M. 9, 86; 9, 522:

lacertis,

id. ib. 2, 100 al.:

radicem ore,

Cic. Div. 2, 68, 141:

cibum ore,

Phaedr. 1, 4, 6;

for which: decoctum diu in ore,

Plin. 25, 13, 105, § 166:

aliquem in sinu,

Ov. H. 3, 114;

for which: aliquem sinu,

id. ib. 13, 157:

flabellulum,

Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 50:

facem,

Verg. A. 6, 224:

telum,

Liv. 2, 19. — Prov.: manu tenere aliquid, to seize, grasp, or comprehend a thing which is palpable or evident: aliter leges, aliter philosophi tollunt astutias: leges, quātenus manu tenere possunt;

philosophi, quātenus ratione et intellegentiā,

Cic. Off. 3, 17, 68; cf.:

cum res non conjecturā, sed oculis ac manibus teneretur,

id. Clu. 7, 20. —

In partic.

With the accessory idea of possession, to hold, i. e. to be master of, have in one ' s power, possess, etc. (syn.:

possideo, habeo): multa hereditatibus, multa emptionibus, multa dotibus tenebantur sine injuriā,

Cic. Off. 2, 23, 81:

quae tenuit dives Achaemenes,

Hor. C. 2, 12, 21:

Evander qui multis ante tempestatibus tenuerat loca,

Liv. 1, 5:

provinciam a praedonibus liberam,

Cic. Imp. Pomp. 11, 32:

colles praesidiis,

Caes. B. C. 3, 43:

Formiarum moenia et Lirim,

Hor. C. 3, 17, 8:

tenente Caesare terras,

id. ib. 3, 14, 15:

rem publicam,

Cic. Mur. 39, 83; id. Sest. 19, 44:

summam imperii,

Caes. B. G. 3, 22:

equitum centurias,

Cic. Fam. 11, 16, 3:

alterum cornu,

to command, Nep. Pelop. 4, 3:

provincias aliaque omnia,

Sall. C. 39, 2: scenam, to have sole possession of. [p. 1854] rule over, Suet. Tit. 7. —

Of the possession of the object of affection: te tenet,

Tib. 1, 6, 35; 2, 6, 52; Verg. E. 1, 32; Ov. H. 2, 103 Ruhnk.; 15, 88; id. Am. 3, 7, 3; Phaedr. 2, 2, 4.—In colloq. lang., teneo te, I have you once more, of again seeing the beloved person:

teneone te, Antiphila, maxime animo exoptata meo?

Ter. Heaut. 2, 4, 27 Ruhnk.; Sen. Ben. 7, 4; Ov. H. 18, 183; cf.:

et comitem Aenean juxta natumque tenebat Ingrediens,

Verg. A. 8, 308.—Also like our I have you (fast, bound, etc.):

teneo te, inquam, nam ista Academiae est propria sententia,

Cic. Ac. 2, 48, 148; id. Quint. 20, 63.— Absol.: qui tenent (sc. rem publicam), who are in possession of the State, of public affairs:

qui tenent, qui potiuntur,

Cic. Att. 7, 12, 3; 2, 18, 1. —

With the accessory idea of firmness, persistence, to hold fast, occupy; to watch, guard, defend; to maintain, retain a thing:

legio locum non tenuit atque in proximum collem se recepit,

Caes. B. C. 1, 44:

montes teneri,

id. B. G. 3, 2:

haec noctu firmis praesidiis tenebantur,

id. ib. 7, 69:

Capitolia celsa tenebat,

Verg. A. 8, 653:

quo teneam Protea nodo?

Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 90:

te neque intra Claustra tenebo,

id. C. 3, 11, 44; cf.:

in manicis et Compedibus saevo te sub custode tenebo,

id. Ep. 1, 16, 77: laqueis (se) sensit teneri... fugam frustra tentabat;

at illam Lenta tenet radix exsultantemque coërcet,

Ov. M. 11, 74 sq.; 1, 535:

Athenae tuae sempiternam in arce oleam tenere potuerunt,

Cic. Leg. 1, 1, 2:

agri qui diu aquam tenent,

Pall. Apr. 2, 4:

classem ibi tenebat,

Liv. 31, 46, 8: secundissimo vento cursum tenere, to hold or keep one ' s course, Cic. N. D. 3, 34, 83; cf.:

vento intermisso cursum non tenuit,

Caes. B. G. 5, 8; 4, 28; so,

cursum,

Cic. Planc. 21, 52; id. Rep. 1, 2, 3 fin.; Quint. 4, 3, 13:

quo iter,

Verg. A. 1, 370; Plin. Ep. 6, 16, 10:

(lunam) fingunt cursus viam sub sole tenere,

Lucr. 5, 714:

tenuit tamen vestigia Bucar,

Liv. 29, 32, 6.—

With the accessory idea of reaching the object aimed at, to reach, attain a place:

montes effuso cursu Sabini petebant et pauci tenuere,

Liv. 1, 37, 4:

regionem,

id. 30, 25, 11:

Tenum,

id. 36, 21, 1:

terram,

id. 37, 16, 4; 37, 11, 5; 37, 13, 4;

26, 29, 4: Hesperiam,

Ov. F. 1, 498:

portus,

id. H. 18, 198; Tac. Agr. 38 fin.:

cum quibus (navibus) Cythnum insulam tenuit,

id. H. 2, 9.—

With the accessory idea of movement impeded, to hold fast, hold back, hinder, restrain, detain, check, control, stay, etc.:

naves, quae vento tenebantur,

Caes. B. G. 4, 22:

quid hic agatur, scire poteris ex eo, qui litteras attulit, quem diutius tenui, quia, etc.,

Cic. Att. 11, 3, 1:

si id te non tenet, advola,

id. Fam. 16, 19:

septimum jam diem Corcyrae tenebamur,

id. ib. 16, 7 init.:

Marcellum ab gerundis rebus valetudo adversa Nolae tenuit,

Liv. 24, 20, 7:

non tenebo te pluribus,

Cic. Fam. 11, 16, 3; cf. absol.:

ne diutius teneam,

id. Verr. 2, 1, 13, § 34: solutum (corpus) tenere, Cels. praef. med.; cf.

ventrem,

id. 4, 19 med.:

tene linguam,

Ov. F. 2, 602:

pecus omne tenendum,

Verg. G. 2, 371:

vix a te videor posse tenere manus,

Ov. Am. 1, 4, 10; so,

manus,

id. M. 13, 203; cf.:

manum stomachumque teneto,

Hor. S. 2, 7, 44:

saeva tene cum Berecyntio Cornu tympana,

id. C. 1, 18, 13:

et Phoebi tenuere viam,

i. e. impeded, closed up, Luc. 5, 136:

quo me decet usque teneri?

Verg. A. 5, 384:

lacrimas,

Caes. B. G. 1, 39; so,

lacrimas in morte miserā non tenebamus,

Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 67, § 172:

dictator exercitum in stativis tenebat,

Liv. 6, 14, 1. —

Esp.: se tenere, to keep back, remain, stay:

Sabinus castris sese tenebat,

Caes. B. G. 3, 17; 1, 40; Liv. 2, 45, 2:

nullā clade acceptā castris se pavidus tenebat,

id. 3, 26, 3:

Hasdrubal procul ab hoste intervallo tenebat se,

id. 23, 26, 2:

se domi a conventu remotum tenere,

Nep. Dion, 9, 1:

ego tamen teneo ab accusando vix me hercule: sed tamen teneo,

restrain myself, refrain, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 2, 2:

nec se tenuit, quin, etc.,

id. Ac. 2, 4, 12; cf.

mid.: teneri non potui, quin tibi apertius illud idem his litteris declararem,

id. Att. 15, 14, 2; Just. 6, 7, 10; cf.:

se intra silentium tenuit,

Plin. Ep. 4, 17, 8:

multum me intra silentium tenui,

id. ib. 7, 6, 6.—

Trop.

In gen., to hold, contain in the mind, to conceive, comprehend, know (syn.:

percipio, intellego): nunc ego teneo, nunc scio, Quid sit hoc negotii,

Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 39: tenes Quorsum haec tendant quae loquor, id. Ps. 1, 2, 81:

tenes, quid dicam?

Ter. Heaut. 4, 3, 22:

teneo,

I understand, id. And. 1, 1, 59:

teneo quid erret,

id. 3, 2, 18; Cic. Rep. 1, 23, 37; cf.: quibus capiatur Caesar, tenes, Caecin. ap. Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 5:

quae a Romanis auguribus ignorantur, a Cilicibus... Lyciis tenentur,

Cic. Div. 1, 15, 25:

quoniam ea, quae tenebatis ipsi, etiam ex me audire voluistis,

id. Rep. 1, 46, 70:

alicujus reconditos sensus,

id. Sest. 10, 22:

quo pacto cuncta tenerem,

Hor. S. 2, 4, 8:

et teneo melius ista,

Mart. 4, 37, 7.—With inf.:

nullus frugi esse homo potest, nisi qui et bene facere et male tenet,

Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 10; Lucr. 3, 647.—

In partic.

To have possession of, have the mastery of, to control any thing:

cum rem publicam opes paucorum non virtutes tenere coeperunt,

Cic. Rep. 1, 34, 51.—

To hold fast, guard, preserve, uphold, keep, insist (syn. servo):

sin consuetudinem meam, quam in re publicā semper habui, tenuero,

Cic. Phil. 1, 11, 27:

ordinem,

id. ib. 5, 13, 35:

portum,

id. Fam. 1, 9, 21:

statum,

id. Rep. 1, 28, 44:

non tenebat ornatum suum civitas,

id. ib. 1, 27, 43:

si jus suum populi teneant,

id. ib. 1, 32, 48:

nec diutius umquam tenetur idem rei publicae modus,

id. ib. 1, 44, 68:

est boni viri, haec duo tenere in amicitiā, etc.,

id. Lael. 18, 65:

morem,

id. Off. 3, 10, 44; so id. Fl. 7, 15; Verg. A. 3, 408:

foedus,

Cic. Balb. 15, 34:

tenebat non modo auctoritatem, sed etiam imperium in suos,

id. Sen. 11, 37:

silentium,

Liv. 1, 28, 8.—

To hold fast, maintain, support, defend, uphold, insist:

illud arcte tenent accurateque defendunt, voluptatem esse summum bonum,

hold fast, maintain, Cic. Par. 1, 3, 14; cf.:

illud, quod multos annos tenuisset,

id. Ac. 2, 22, 71; and:

quod idem Peripatetici non tenent,

id. Fin. 3, 13, 44:

propositum tenere,

to maintain, Caes. B. C. 3, 42, 1:

suas leges,

Cic. Verr. 1, 4, 13:

causam apud centumviros,

id. Caecin. 24, 67:

quo causae teste tenentur,

Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 43:

locum quendam cum aliquo,

Cic. Brut. 21, 81.— With ne:

plebs tenuit, ne consules in proximum annum crearentur,

Liv. 4, 30, 16:

ne quid ferretur ad populum, patres tenuere,

id. 3, 29, 8; 24, 19, 7. — With ut:

tenuere patres, ut Fabius consul crearetur,

Liv. 2, 42, 2 Weissenb. ad loc.:

scripseram tenuisse Varenum ut sibi evocare testes liceret,

Plin. Ep. 6, 5, 1.—

Of memory:

alicujus memoriam cum summā benevolentiā tenere,

to recollect, preserve a recollection of, Cic. Fam. 6, 2, 1.—Esp.:

memoriā tenere: memoriā tenetis, compluris in Capitolio res de caelo esse percussas,

you remember, Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 19; id. Fam. 1, 9, 12; Caes. B. G. 1, 14; cf.:

memoriā teneo, C. Sulpicium Gallum, etc.,

id. Rep. 1, 14, 21; v. memoria; so without memoria, to bear in mind, remember, recollect:

satin' haec meministi et tenes?

Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 1:

numeros memini, si verba tenerem,

Verg. E. 9, 45:

dicta tenere,

Hor. A. P. 336; id. S. 2, 4, 8:

quem (Cyrum) omnia militum tenuisse creditum est nomina,

Quint. 11, 2, 50; 11, 2, 45.—

To reach an object striven after, to gain, acquire, obtain, attain (syn. assequor):

per cursum rectum regnum tenere,

Cic. Agr. 2, 17, 44:

Servium Tullium post hunc captivā natum, ingenio virtute regnum tenuisse,

Liv. 4, 3, 12:

teneri res aliter non potest,

Cic. Fam. 1, 1, 3:

multa tenuisse,

Liv. 42, 11, 8:

causam,

Ov. M. 13, 190.—

To hold, hold back, repress, restrain, bind, fetter, etc. (syn.:

refreno, retineo): iracundiam teneat, avaritiam coërceat,

Cic. Par. 5, 1, 33:

dolorem,

id. Att. 12, 38, 2:

cupiditates,

id. Verr. 2, 3, 1, § 3:

somnum,

id. Brut. 80, 278:

risum,

id. Vatin. 8, 20; Hor. A. P. 5:

iram,

Curt. 4, 2, 5:

ea, quae occurrant, tenere,

to hold back, keep to themselves, Cic. de Or. 2, 54, 221.—

Of laws, etc., to bind, hold, obligate, be binding on, control, etc.:

quamquam leges eum non tenent,

Cic. Phil. 11, 5, 11; cf.:

interdicto non teneri,

id. Caecin. 14, 41:

voto quodam et promisso teneri,

id. Att. 12, 18, 1:

ut plebi scita omnes Quirites tenerent,

Liv. 8, 12, 14; cf.:

olim patricii dicebant se plebi scitis non teneri,

Gai. Inst. 1, 3:

cum velut in controverso jure esset, tenerenturne patres plebi scitis, legem tulere, ut quod tributim plebis jussisset, populum teneret,

Liv. 3, 55, 3:

teneri alienis foederibus,

id. 24, 29, 11: poenā teneri, to be subject or liable to, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 5:

testibus in re perspicuā teneri,

to be convicted, id. Caecin. 2, 4; cf.: nemo ita in manifesto peccatu tenebatur, ut, etc., id. Verr. 2, 2, 78, § 191:

caedis teneri,

Quint. 5, 14, 11:

teneri repetundarum,

Tac. A. 11, 7 fin.:

furti,

Dig. 6, 1, 4:

injuriarum,

ib. 47, 10, 11:

mandati,

ib. 17, 1, 10.— Transf.:

nisi illi ipsi, qui eas (libidines) frangere deberent, cupiditatis ejusdem tenerentur,

Cic. Leg. 3, 13, 31 Mos. and Orell. N. cr. —

Of dispositions, desires, etc., to possess, occupy, control:

quae te tanta pravitas mentis tenuerit, ut, etc.,

has had possession of you, Cic. Vatin. 6, 14:

summum me eorum (librorum) studium tenet,

id. Att. 1, 11, 3:

magna me spes tenet,

id. Tusc. 1, 41, 97:

de triumpho nulla me cupiditas umquam tenuit,

id. Att. 7, 2, 6:

si consilio pulso libidines iracundiaeve tenerent omnia,

id. Rep. 1, 38, 60:

nisi forte quem inhonesta et perniciosa libido tenet,

Sall. J. 3, 4: neque irā neque gratiā teneri, to be controlled or influenced, Cic. N. D. 1, 17, 45; so,

teneri desiderio,

id. Sen. 10, 33:

studio philosophiae,

id. Ac. 1, 2, 4:

magno amore,

Verg. A. 1, 675:

pompā, ludis atque ejusmodi spectaculis teneri,

to be enchained, fascinated, Cic. Fin. 5, 18, 48; cf.:

ut oculi picturā teneantur, aures cantibus,

id. Ac. 2, 7, 20:

is qui audit, ab oratore jam obsessus est ac tenetur,

id. Or. 62, 210.—With ne, Ov. M. 7, 146. —

To take in, comprise, comprehend, include:

haec magnos formula reges, Excepto sapiente, tenet,

Hor. S. 2, 3, 46.—More freq. pass.: teneri aliquā re, to be contained, comprised, grounded, to consist in a thing:

ut homines deorum agnatione et gente teneantur,

Cic. Leg. 1, 7, 23:

id quod (genus officiorum) teneatur hominum societate,

id. Off. 1, 45, 160:

quae (causae) familiaritate et consuetudine tenentur,

id. Fam. 13, 29, 1:

dixi jam antea, ipsam rationem arandi spe magis et jucunditate quadam quam fructu atque emolumento teneri,

id. Verr. 2, 3, 98, § 227.

Neutr. (freq. after the Aug. per.; perh. not in Cic.).

Lit.

To hold a position anywhere, maintain one ' s self:

quā abscisae rupes erant, statio paucorum armatorum tenebat,

Liv. 32, 5, 12:

duo extra ordinem milia tenuere,

id. 3, 62, 7:

tenent Danai, quā deficit ignis,

Verg. A. 2, 505.—

For cursum tenere, to hold or take one ' s way, to sail, steer in any direction:

Aeneam... ab Siciliā classe ad Laurentem agrum tenuisse,

Liv. 1, 1, 4:

Cassandream petentes, primo ad Mendin tenuere,

Liv. 31, 45, 14:

ad Mendaeum,

id. 21, 49, 2:

Diam,

Ov. M. 3, 690:

Creten,

id. ib. 13, 706:

Hesperiam,

id. F. 1, 498:

Ausoniam,

id. ib. 4, 290 al.:

medio tutissimus ibis... Inter utrumque tene,

Ov. M. 2, 140.—

Trop., with the accessory idea of continuance (cf. I. A. 2. b. and B. 2. b. supra), to hold out, hold on, last, endure, continue, maintain itself, prevail, etc. (cf. obtineo):

imber per noctem totam tenuit,

Liv. 23, 44, 6; cf.:

incendium per duas noctes ac diem unum tenuit,

id. 24, 47, 15:

per aliquot dies ea consultatio tenuit,

id. 2, 3, 5; 3, 47, 6:

tenet fama, lupam, etc.,

id. 1, 4, 6:

quod nunc quoque tenet nomen,

id. 1, 17, 6:

fama tenuit, haud plus fuisse modio,

id. 23, 12, 2; 21, 46, 10:

tenuit consuetudo, quae cottidie magis invalescit, ut, etc.,

Quint. 2, 1, 1 Spald.; so,

consuetudo, ut, etc.,

id. 8, 5, 2:

nomen illud tenet,

id. 9, 4, 47 Spald.; cf. Ov. M. 1, 712.

tŏlĕro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. ( dep. collat. form tŏlĕror, āri, acc. to Prisc. p. 800 P.) [lengthened form of the root tol, whence tollo and tuli, kindr. with the Gr. TLAÔ], to bear, support, sustain (syn.: fero, patior, sustineo, sino).

Lit. (rare and mostly post-class.):

aquilae ipsae non tolerantes pondus apprehensum una merguntur,

Plin. 10, 3, 3, § 10; cf. id. 35, 14, 49, § 173:

aliquem sinu,

App. M. 3, p. 132, 29:

gremio suo,

id. ib. 4, p. 154, 23:

mensula cenae totius honestas reliquias tolerans,

id. ib. 2, p. 121, 26.—

Trop., to bear, endure, tolerate, sustain, support:

militiam,

Cic. Fam. 7, 18, 1:

hiemem,

id. Cat. 2, 10, 23; Hirt. B. G. 8, 5, 1:

dicunt illi dolorem esse difficile toleratu,

Cic. Fin. 4, 19, 52:

sumptus et tributa civitatum ab omnibus tolerari aequabiliter,

id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 8, § 25: acritudinem, Att. ap. Fest. p. 356; Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 28:

facile labores pericula, dubias atque asperas res,

Sall. C. 10, 2:

aequo animo servitutem,

id. J. 31, 11:

cursus,

Ov. M. 5, 610:

vaporem,

id. ib. 2, 301; cf.:

vaporis vim,

id. ib. 11, 630:

tanta peditum equitatumque vis damnaque et injuriae aegre tolerabantur,

Tac. H. 2, 56 fin.:

sitim aestumque,

id. G. 4.— Absol.:

paulo longius tolerari posse,

Caes. B. G. 7, 71:

posse ipsam Liviam statuere, nubendum post Drusum an in penatibus isdem tolerandum haberet,

continue, remain, Tac. A. 4, 40.—

With object-clause ( poet. and in post - Aug. prose): ferro se caedi quam dictis his toleraret, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 356 Müll. (Ann. v. 137 Vahl.):

qui perpeti medicinam toleraverant,

Plin. 26, 1, 3, § 3:

magnitudinem mali perferre visu non toleravit,

Tac. A. 3, 3 fin. —

Of inanim. or abstr. subjects:

Germania imbres tempestatesque tolerat,

Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 21; 35, 14, 49, § 173:

tolerat et annos metica (vitis),

id. 14, 2, 4, § 35.—

Transf., to support a person or thing, i. e. to nourish, maintain, sustain, preserve by food, wealth, etc., = sustentare (v. h. v. II. B. 1.;

so not in Cic.): his rationibus equitatum tolerare,

Caes. B. C. 3, 58:

octona milia equitum suā pecuniā,

Plin. 33, 10, 47, § 136:

equos,

Caes. B. C. 3, 49:

corpora equorum,

Tac. A. 2, 24; Col. 6, 24, 5:

se fructibus agri,

Dig. 50, 16, 203:

semetipsos (pisces clausi),

Col. 8, 17, 15:

vitam,

Caes. B. G. 7, 77; Tac. A. 15, 45 fin.; Verg. A. 8, 409:

aevum,

Lucr. 2, 1171:

annos,

Mart. 7, 64, 5:

egestatem,

Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 57; so id. ib. 2, 2, 77:

paupertatem,

id. Rud. 4, 2, 14:

famem,

Caes. B. G. 1, 28:

inopiam,

Sall. C. 37, 7.— Absol.:

ut toleret (sc. erum amantem servus), ne pessum abeat,

Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 12.—

To keep, observe:

silentium obnixum,

App. M. 4, p. 147, 1.— Hence,

tŏlĕrans, antis, P.a., bearing, supporting, enduring, tolerating, tolerant (post-Aug.; mostly with gen.):

corpus laborum tolerans,

Tac. A. 4, 1 fin.:

piscium genera dulcis undae tolerantia,

Col. 8, 16, 2. — Comp.:

vacca frigoris tolerantior,

Col. 6, 22, 2:

bello tolerantior,

Aur. Vict. Caes. 11. — Sup.:

asellus plagarum et penuriae tolerantissimus,

Col. 7, 1, 2.— Adv.: tŏlĕran-ter.

Patiently, enduringly, tolerantly:

ferre aliquid,

Cic. Fam. 4, 6, 2:

pati dolorem,

id. Tusc. 2, 18, 43.—

For tolerabiliter, bearably, tolerably:

at nunc anniculae fecunditatem poscuntur, tolerantius tamen bimae,

moderately, Plin. 8, 45, 70, § 176.—

tŏlĕrātus, a, um, P. a., supportable, tolerable:

ut clementiam ac justitiam, quanto ignara barbaris, tanto toleratiora capesseret,

acceptable, Tac. A. 12, 11.† † toles ( tolles), ĭum, m. [Celtic], a wen on the neck, goitre, Veg. Vet. 1, 38; 3, 64; Ser. Samm. 16, 289; Marc. Emp. 15 med.; cf. Fest. p. 356 Müll.

tŏlĕro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. ( dep. collat. form tŏlĕror, āri, acc. to Prisc. p. 800 P.) [lengthened form of the root tol, whence tollo and tuli, kindr. with the Gr. TLAÔ], to bear, support, sustain (syn.: fero, patior, sustineo, sino).

Lit. (rare and mostly post-class.):

aquilae ipsae non tolerantes pondus apprehensum una merguntur,

Plin. 10, 3, 3, § 10; cf. id. 35, 14, 49, § 173:

aliquem sinu,

App. M. 3, p. 132, 29:

gremio suo,

id. ib. 4, p. 154, 23:

mensula cenae totius honestas reliquias tolerans,

id. ib. 2, p. 121, 26.—

Trop., to bear, endure, tolerate, sustain, support:

militiam,

Cic. Fam. 7, 18, 1:

hiemem,

id. Cat. 2, 10, 23; Hirt. B. G. 8, 5, 1:

dicunt illi dolorem esse difficile toleratu,

Cic. Fin. 4, 19, 52:

sumptus et tributa civitatum ab omnibus tolerari aequabiliter,

id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 8, § 25: acritudinem, Att. ap. Fest. p. 356; Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 28:

facile labores pericula, dubias atque asperas res,

Sall. C. 10, 2:

aequo animo servitutem,

id. J. 31, 11:

cursus,

Ov. M. 5, 610:

vaporem,

id. ib. 2, 301; cf.:

vaporis vim,

id. ib. 11, 630:

tanta peditum equitatumque vis damnaque et injuriae aegre tolerabantur,

Tac. H. 2, 56 fin.:

sitim aestumque,

id. G. 4.— Absol.:

paulo longius tolerari posse,

Caes. B. G. 7, 71:

posse ipsam Liviam statuere, nubendum post Drusum an in penatibus isdem tolerandum haberet,

continue, remain, Tac. A. 4, 40.—

With object-clause ( poet. and in post - Aug. prose): ferro se caedi quam dictis his toleraret, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 356 Müll. (Ann. v. 137 Vahl.):

qui perpeti medicinam toleraverant,

Plin. 26, 1, 3, § 3:

magnitudinem mali perferre visu non toleravit,

Tac. A. 3, 3 fin. —

Of inanim. or abstr. subjects:

Germania imbres tempestatesque tolerat,

Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 21; 35, 14, 49, § 173:

tolerat et annos metica (vitis),

id. 14, 2, 4, § 35.—

Transf., to support a person or thing, i. e. to nourish, maintain, sustain, preserve by food, wealth, etc., = sustentare (v. h. v. II. B. 1.;

so not in Cic.): his rationibus equitatum tolerare,

Caes. B. C. 3, 58:

octona milia equitum suā pecuniā,

Plin. 33, 10, 47, § 136:

equos,

Caes. B. C. 3, 49:

corpora equorum,

Tac. A. 2, 24; Col. 6, 24, 5:

se fructibus agri,

Dig. 50, 16, 203:

semetipsos (pisces clausi),

Col. 8, 17, 15:

vitam,

Caes. B. G. 7, 77; Tac. A. 15, 45 fin.; Verg. A. 8, 409:

aevum,

Lucr. 2, 1171:

annos,

Mart. 7, 64, 5:

egestatem,

Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 57; so id. ib. 2, 2, 77:

paupertatem,

id. Rud. 4, 2, 14:

famem,

Caes. B. G. 1, 28:

inopiam,

Sall. C. 37, 7.— Absol.:

ut toleret (sc. erum amantem servus), ne pessum abeat,

Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 12.—

To keep, observe:

silentium obnixum,

App. M. 4, p. 147, 1.— Hence,

tŏlĕrans, antis, P.a., bearing, supporting, enduring, tolerating, tolerant (post-Aug.; mostly with gen.):

corpus laborum tolerans,

Tac. A. 4, 1 fin.:

piscium genera dulcis undae tolerantia,

Col. 8, 16, 2. — Comp.:

vacca frigoris tolerantior,

Col. 6, 22, 2:

bello tolerantior,

Aur. Vict. Caes. 11. — Sup.:

asellus plagarum et penuriae tolerantissimus,

Col. 7, 1, 2.— Adv.: tŏlĕran-ter.

Patiently, enduringly, tolerantly:

ferre aliquid,

Cic. Fam. 4, 6, 2:

pati dolorem,

id. Tusc. 2, 18, 43.—

For tolerabiliter, bearably, tolerably:

at nunc anniculae fecunditatem poscuntur, tolerantius tamen bimae,

moderately, Plin. 8, 45, 70, § 176.—

tŏlĕrātus, a, um, P. a., supportable, tolerable:

ut clementiam ac justitiam, quanto ignara barbaris, tanto toleratiora capesseret,

acceptable, Tac. A. 12, 11.† † toles ( tolles), ĭum, m. [Celtic], a wen on the neck, goitre, Veg. Vet. 1, 38; 3, 64; Ser. Samm. 16, 289; Marc. Emp. 15 med.; cf. Fest. p. 356 Müll.

tŏlĕro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. ( dep. collat. form tŏlĕror, āri, acc. to Prisc. p. 800 P.) [lengthened form of the root tol, whence tollo and tuli, kindr. with the Gr. TLAÔ], to bear, support, sustain (syn.: fero, patior, sustineo, sino).

Lit. (rare and mostly post-class.):

aquilae ipsae non tolerantes pondus apprehensum una merguntur,

Plin. 10, 3, 3, § 10; cf. id. 35, 14, 49, § 173:

aliquem sinu,

App. M. 3, p. 132, 29:

gremio suo,

id. ib. 4, p. 154, 23:

mensula cenae totius honestas reliquias tolerans,

id. ib. 2, p. 121, 26.—

Trop., to bear, endure, tolerate, sustain, support:

militiam,

Cic. Fam. 7, 18, 1:

hiemem,

id. Cat. 2, 10, 23; Hirt. B. G. 8, 5, 1:

dicunt illi dolorem esse difficile toleratu,

Cic. Fin. 4, 19, 52:

sumptus et tributa civitatum ab omnibus tolerari aequabiliter,

id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 8, § 25: acritudinem, Att. ap. Fest. p. 356; Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 28:

facile labores pericula, dubias atque asperas res,

Sall. C. 10, 2:

aequo animo servitutem,

id. J. 31, 11:

cursus,

Ov. M. 5, 610:

vaporem,

id. ib. 2, 301; cf.:

vaporis vim,

id. ib. 11, 630:

tanta peditum equitatumque vis damnaque et injuriae aegre tolerabantur,

Tac. H. 2, 56 fin.:

sitim aestumque,

id. G. 4.— Absol.:

paulo longius tolerari posse,

Caes. B. G. 7, 71:

posse ipsam Liviam statuere, nubendum post Drusum an in penatibus isdem tolerandum haberet,

continue, remain, Tac. A. 4, 40.—

With object-clause ( poet. and in post - Aug. prose): ferro se caedi quam dictis his toleraret, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 356 Müll. (Ann. v. 137 Vahl.):

qui perpeti medicinam toleraverant,

Plin. 26, 1, 3, § 3:

magnitudinem mali perferre visu non toleravit,

Tac. A. 3, 3 fin. —

Of inanim. or abstr. subjects:

Germania imbres tempestatesque tolerat,

Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 21; 35, 14, 49, § 173:

tolerat et annos metica (vitis),

id. 14, 2, 4, § 35.—

Transf., to support a person or thing, i. e. to nourish, maintain, sustain, preserve by food, wealth, etc., = sustentare (v. h. v. II. B. 1.;

so not in Cic.): his rationibus equitatum tolerare,

Caes. B. C. 3, 58:

octona milia equitum suā pecuniā,

Plin. 33, 10, 47, § 136:

equos,

Caes. B. C. 3, 49:

corpora equorum,

Tac. A. 2, 24; Col. 6, 24, 5:

se fructibus agri,

Dig. 50, 16, 203:

semetipsos (pisces clausi),

Col. 8, 17, 15:

vitam,

Caes. B. G. 7, 77; Tac. A. 15, 45 fin.; Verg. A. 8, 409:

aevum,

Lucr. 2, 1171:

annos,

Mart. 7, 64, 5:

egestatem,

Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 57; so id. ib. 2, 2, 77:

paupertatem,

id. Rud. 4, 2, 14:

famem,

Caes. B. G. 1, 28:

inopiam,

Sall. C. 37, 7.— Absol.:

ut toleret (sc. erum amantem servus), ne pessum abeat,

Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 12.—

To keep, observe:

silentium obnixum,

App. M. 4, p. 147, 1.— Hence,

tŏlĕrans, antis, P.a., bearing, supporting, enduring, tolerating, tolerant (post-Aug.; mostly with gen.):

corpus laborum tolerans,

Tac. A. 4, 1 fin.:

piscium genera dulcis undae tolerantia,

Col. 8, 16, 2. — Comp.:

vacca frigoris tolerantior,

Col. 6, 22, 2:

bello tolerantior,

Aur. Vict. Caes. 11. — Sup.:

asellus plagarum et penuriae tolerantissimus,

Col. 7, 1, 2.— Adv.: tŏlĕran-ter.

Patiently, enduringly, tolerantly:

ferre aliquid,

Cic. Fam. 4, 6, 2:

pati dolorem,

id. Tusc. 2, 18, 43.—

For tolerabiliter, bearably, tolerably:

at nunc anniculae fecunditatem poscuntur, tolerantius tamen bimae,

moderately, Plin. 8, 45, 70, § 176.—

tŏlĕrātus, a, um, P. a., supportable, tolerable:

ut clementiam ac justitiam, quanto ignara barbaris, tanto toleratiora capesseret,

acceptable, Tac. A. 12, 11.† † toles ( tolles), ĭum, m. [Celtic], a wen on the neck, goitre, Veg. Vet. 1, 38; 3, 64; Ser. Samm. 16, 289; Marc. Emp. 15 med.; cf. Fest. p. 356 Müll.