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  • 1 imitor

        imitor ātus, āre, freq.    [2 IC-], to imitate, act like, copy after, seek to resemble, counterfeit, mimic: genus ad omnia imitanda aptissimum, Cs.: in gloriā Paulum: aliquem imitando effingere: imitari quam invidere bonis malebant, S.: in adeundis periculis consuetudo imitanda medicorum est: habere exemplum ad imitandum: imitatur ianua portas, resembles, Iu.: vox sonitūs imitata tubarum, V.—To imitate, represent, express, hit off, copy, portray: luctum penicillo: chirographum: antiquitatem: sine imitandorum carminum actu ludiones, not expressing by gesticulation, L.: mutatā iuvenem figurā, assume the form of, H.: putre solum arando, i. e. make friable, V.: Stipitibus ferrum, supply the place of, V.: gaudium, i. e. display, Tb.
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    imitari, imitatus sum V DEP
    imitate, copy, mimic

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  • 2 excribo

    ex-scrībo ( excr-), psi, ptum (btum), 3, v. a., to write out, write off, copy.
    I.
    Lit. (rare but class.): tabulas in foro summa hominum frequentia exscribo;

    adhibentur in exscribendo ex conventu viri primarii,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 77, § 189:

    complura exscripta de Magonis libris,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 18:

    ex Plauti comoedia duos versus exscripsimus,

    Gell. 3, 3, 8.—
    B.
    Transf.
    * 1.
    Of paintings, to copy:

    imagines exscribere et pingere,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 28, 1.—
    2.
    In gen., to write or note down:

    nomina exscripta,

    Plaut. Rud. prol. 15:

    bonos in aliis tabulis exscriptos habet,

    id. ib. 21.—
    * II.
    Trop., to copy or take after, to resemble:

    filia totum patrem mira similitudine exscripserat,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 16, 9.

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  • 3 exscribo

    ex-scrībo ( excr-), psi, ptum (btum), 3, v. a., to write out, write off, copy.
    I.
    Lit. (rare but class.): tabulas in foro summa hominum frequentia exscribo;

    adhibentur in exscribendo ex conventu viri primarii,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 77, § 189:

    complura exscripta de Magonis libris,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 18:

    ex Plauti comoedia duos versus exscripsimus,

    Gell. 3, 3, 8.—
    B.
    Transf.
    * 1.
    Of paintings, to copy:

    imagines exscribere et pingere,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 28, 1.—
    2.
    In gen., to write or note down:

    nomina exscripta,

    Plaut. Rud. prol. 15:

    bonos in aliis tabulis exscriptos habet,

    id. ib. 21.—
    * II.
    Trop., to copy or take after, to resemble:

    filia totum patrem mira similitudine exscripserat,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 16, 9.

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  • 4 dē-scrībō

        dē-scrībō īpsī, īptus, ere    (often confounded with discribo), to copy off, transcribe, write out, write down: a te librum (i. e. a tuo exemplo): descriptam legem adferunt, the draf<*> in foliis carmina, V.: in cortice Carmina, carve, V.: ius ab antiquā gente, copy, adopt, L.—To sketch, describe, draw, depict, represent: formas in harenā: caeli meatūs radio, V.—Fig., to represent, delineate, describe: res verbis describenda: dignus describi, quod malus ac fur, etc., H.: volnera Parthi, H.: cum pluvius describitur arcus, H.: facta versibus, N.: Votivā descripta tabellā Vita senis, H.—To define, prescribe, fix, assign: iura finium: rationem totius belli: classīs ex censu, L.: vices (poetae), H.: in quattuor urbanas tribūs libertinos, L.: in duodecim mensīs annum, L.: vecturas frumenti finitimis civitatibus, Cs.: suum cuique munus.

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  • 5 effigiēs

        effigiēs acc. em, f    [ex + FIG-], a copy, imitation, counterpart, likeness, semblance, effigy: deus hominis: deorum, O.: quem cuperent evertere, eius effigiem servare, his mere effigy.—An image, statue, figure: avorum ex cedro, V.: Neronis, Ta.: Saxea bacchantis, Ct.: Lanea, H.—Fig., an image, ideal, symbol, expression: consiliorum ac virtutum effigiem relinquere: reliquit effigiem probitatis suae filium, the image: sui ingeni, symbol, L.: ad effigiem iusti imperi scriptus: ut res ipsas rerum effigies notaret.
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    copy, image, likeness, portrait; effigy, statue; ghost

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  • 6 exemplar

        exemplar āris, n    [exemplum], a transcript, copy: (libri).— An image, likeness: sui.— A pattern, model, exemplar, original, example: ad imitandum mihi propositum: antiquae religionis: vitiis imitabile, H.— Plur: Graeca, H.
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    model, pattern, example, original, ideal; copy/reproduction; typical instance

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  • 7 exemplum

        exemplum ī, n    [EM-], a sample, specimen: hominum exempla, i. e. representatives of the race, O.— An imitation, image, portrait, draught, transcript, copy: earum (litterarum), S.: epistulae.— A pattern, model, original, example, precedent, incident, case: simulacrum ab animali exemplo transfertur: litterarum, a draft: exempla ad imitandum: naturae et veritatis: Ex hoc numero (amicorum) nobis exempla sumenda sunt: vir exempli recti: in oculis exemplum erat Fabius, L.: exemplum a me petere, L.: qui exemplum et rectores habebantur, Ta.: spinas Traxit in exemplum, O.: habuerunt virtutes spatium exemplorum, i. e. room to show themselves, Ta.: quasi exempli causā, as an example: sequimur exempla deorum, O.: sententiae exemplo haud salubres, i. e. by becoming a precedent, L.: mala exempla ex rebus bonis orta sunt, S.: illo exemplo confirmat, etc., by that instance: Venit in exemplum furor, served as a lesson, O.: exempli causā paucos nominavi, for example's sake: exempli gratiā.— A warning example, warning, lesson, penalty: Exemplum statuite in me, ut, etc., T.: simile severitatis tuae: in eos omnia exempla cruciatūsque edere, Cs.: ea in civitatem exempli edendi facultas, L.: in eum indigna, T.: esse in exemplo, to serve as a warning, O. — A way, manner, kind, nature: more et exemplo populi R. iter dare, Cs.: eodem exemplo quo, L.: exemplo nubis aquosae Fertur, after the manner of, O.— A tenor, purport, contents: litterae uno exemplo: scribere bis eodem exemplo: hoc exemplo, as follows.
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    example, sample, specimen; instance; precedent, case; warning, deterent; pattern, model; parallel, analogy; archtype; copy/reproduction, transcription

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  • 8 exprimō

        exprimō pressī, pressus, ere    [ex + premo], to press out, force out, squeeze forth: (lacrimulam) oculos terendo, T.: nubium conflictu ardor expressus: has (turrīs) cottidianus agger expresserat, had carried up, Cs.: expresso spinae curvamine, protruding, O.: sucina solis radiis expressa Ta.— To form by pressure, form, model, portray, exhibit: unguīs, H.: vestis artūs exprimens, Ta.— Fig., to wring out, extort, wrest, elicit: ab eis tantum frumenti: vocem, Cs.: deditionem necessitate, L.: pecunia vi expressa: Expressa arbusto convicia (in allusion to the wine-press), H.: ut negaret, constrained.—To imitate, copy, represent, portray, describe, express: magnitudine animi vitam patris: libidines versibus: Incessūs voltumque, O.: ut Euryalum exprimat infans, may resemble, Iu.: dicendo sensa: nemo expresserat, posse hominem, etc.: quae vis subiecta sit, etc.: oratorem imitando: in Platonis libris Socrates exprimitur.— To render, translate: id Latine: verbum de verbo, T.: fabellae ad verbum de Graecis expressae.— To pronounce, articulate: litteras putidius.
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    exprimere, expressi, expressus V
    squeeze, squeeze/press out; imitate, copy; portray; pronounce, express

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  • 9 imāgō

        imāgō inis, f    [2 IC-], an imitation, copy, image, representation, likeness, statue, bust, picture: tabularum, exact copy: cereae, H.: macra, Iu.: genetiva, natural figure, O.: sine imagine tellus, shapeless, O.—An ancestral image, mask (of a man who had been aedile, praetor, or consul): ius imaginis: avi tui: clarum hac fore imagine, i. e. would become an aristocrat, L.: fumosae, smoky ancestral images: nullae sunt imagines, quae, etc., ancestors of distinction: imagines non habeo, S.: imagines familiae suae: homo multarum imaginum, S.: funus imagines ducant triumphales tuum, H.—A phantom, ghost, apparition, vision: magna mei sub terras ibit imago, shade, V.: vana, H.: inhumani coniugis, V.: natum falsis Ludis imaginibus, phantoms, V.: mortis, O.: somni, a dream, O.: nocturnae, Tb.—A reverberation, echo: resonare tamquam imago: vocis offensa resultat imago, V.: iocosa montis, H.—Fig., an image, conception, thought, imagination, idea: Scipionis imaginem sibi proponere: antiquitatis, an image of the olden time: proconsularem imaginem tam saevam facere (i. e. by cruelty in office), L.: tantae pietatis, V.: poenaeque in imagine tota est, O. —A figure of speech, similitude, comparison, C.: haec a te non multum abludit imago, H.—An empty form, image, semblance, appearance, shadow: adumbrata gloriae: equitis Romani: rei p.: his imaginibus iuris spretis, L.—A reminder, suggestion: quorum (temporum) imaginem video in rebus tuis: genitoris imagine capta, V.
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    likeness, image, appearance; statue; idea; echo; ghost, phantom

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  • 10 simulō

        simulō (not similō), āvī, ātus, āre    [similis], to make like, imitate, copy, represent: nimbos et fulmen, V.: Catonem, H.: artem Ingenio suo, O.: anum, assume the form of, O.: Homeri illa Minerva simulata Mentori: simulata Troia, counterfeit Troy, O.: cupressum, i. e. depict, H.; cf. aera Alexandri voltum simulantia, imaging, H.: simulat... terram Edere fetum olivae, represents the earth producing, etc., O.— To represent, feign, assume the appearance of, pretend, counterfeit, simulate: cur simulat? T.: qui te ament ex animo ac non simulent: simulandi gratiā, S.: quasi perterritus simulans, by pretending fear, Cu.: Quid est, quod amplius simuletur? T.: mortem verbis, i. e. to pretend that she was dead, T.: studium coniurationis, S.: aegrum, pretend to be sick, L.: ad simulanda negotia altitudo ingeni incredibilis, S.: eius ficti simulatique voltūs: simulatā amicitiā, Cs.: simulato vecta iuvenco, O.: ille se Tarentum proficisci cum simulasset: simulat Iove natus abire, O.: sese probos simulare, S.
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    simulare, simulavi, simulatus V
    imitate, copy; pretend (to have/be); look like; simulate; counterfeit; feint

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  • 11 speculum

        speculum ī, n    [SPEC-], a reflector, lookingglass, mirror: speculorum lēvitas: Inspicere, tamquam in speculum, in vitas omnium, T.: quotiens te speculo videris alterum, H.: ut in speculo rugas aspexit anilīs, O.: Lympharum in speculo, i. e. smooth surface, Ph.—Fig., a mirror, copy, imitation: (infantes et bestias) putat specula esse naturae.
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    mirror, looking glass, reflector; copy, imitation

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  • 12 exemplar

    exemplar, āris, (exemplare, is, Lucr. 2, 124, v. Lachm. ad h. l.), n. [exemplum].
    I.
    A transcript, copy.
    A.
    Prop.: tibi earum (litterarum) exemplar misi, Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 31, 6; Cic. Att. 4, 5, 1:

    liber in exemplaria transcriptus mille,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 7, 2; Gell. 7, 20, 6:

    testamenti,

    Plin. Ep. 10, 75, 4:

    tabulae exemplar, quod apographon vocant,

    a copy, Plin. 35, 11, 40, § 125:

    epistolae,

    Vulg. 1 Esdr 4, 11 al.—
    B.
    Trop., an image, likeness, impression:

    verum amicum qui intuetur, tamquam exemplar aliquod intuetur sui,

    Cic. Lael. 7, 23:

    sunt et alia ingenii ejus exemplaria,

    Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 74.—
    II.
    A pattern, model, exemplar, original, an example (class.):

    eam speciem, quae semper est eadem, intuebitur, atque id sibi proponet exemplar... videndum, utrum sit imitatus exemplar, etc. (corresp. to exemplum),

    Cic. Univ. 2; cf.:

    ad imitandum mihi propositum exemplar illud est (corresp. to exemplum),

    id. Mur. 31, 66:

    utile proposuit nobis exemplar Ulixen,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 18:

    reliqui disseruerunt, sine ullo certo exemplari formaque rei publicae,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 11:

    M. Catoni, quo omnes, qui iisdem rebus studemus, quasi exemplari ad industriam virtutemque ducimur,

    id. ib. 1, 1:

    Falcula exemplar antiquae religionis,

    id. Caecin. 10, 28; so,

    vitae prioris,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 1, 7; cf.:

    Cornuto quid in omni genere ad exemplar antiquitatis expressius?

    id. ib. 5, 15, 3:

    dumtaxat, rerum magnarum parva potest res Exemplare dare,

    Lucr. 2, 124:

    respicere exemplar vitae morumque,

    Hor. A. P. 317:

    decipit exemplar vitiis imitabile, etc.,

    id. Ep. 1, 19, 17:

    Plautus ad exemplar Siculi properare Epicharmi,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 58:

    si ad exemplar primi libri bellum Siculum perscripsisset,

    Quint. 10, 1, 89; Tac. A. 15, 23:

    adulatorii dedecoris apud posteros,

    id. ib. 6, 32:

    quas (epulas) a Tigellino paratas ut exemplar referam, ne, etc.,

    example, id. ib. 15, 37:

    fac secundum exemplar,

    Vulg. Exod. 25, 40:

    juxta exemplar,

    id. ib. 26, 30. —In plur.:

    vos exemplaria Graeca Nocturnā versate manu, versate diurnā,

    models, Hor. A. P. 268.

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  • 13 exemplum

    exemplum, i, n. [eximo], orig., what is taken out as a sample (cf. eximius, from eximo), a sample.
    I.
    Prop. (cf. exemplar, specimen):

    purpurae, tritici,

    Auct. Her. 4, 6, 9.—Hence,
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    An imitation, image, portrait taken from something; a draught, transcript, copy.
    1.
    Hic quoque exemplum reliquit, Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 56; cf.:

    o Apella, o Zeuxis pictor, Cur numero estis mortui? hinc exemplum ut pingeretis: Nam alios pictores nihil moror hujusmodi tractare exempla,

    id. Poen. 5, 4, 102 sq.; and in a pun with the follg. signif. under B.: Th. Exempla edepol faciam ego in te. Tr. Quia placeo, exemplum expetis, id. Most. 5, 1, 67:

    aedes probant: sibi quisque Inde exemplum expetunt,

    a sketch, draught, id. ib. 1, 2, 21; cf. id. ib. 3, 2, 75 sq.:

    Pompeii litterarum ad consulem exemplum attulit: Litterae mihi a L. Domitio allatae sunt: earum exemplum infra scripsi... Deinde supposuit exemplum epistolae Domitii, quod ego ad te pridie miseram,

    a transcript, copy, Cic. Att. 8, 6, 1 sq.; 8, 11, 6; 7, 23, 3; id. Fam. 9, 26, 3; Ov. Tr. 1, 7, 23 al.—
    2.
    An equal, parallel:

    clarissimum Homeri inluxit ingenium, sine exemplo maximum,

    Vell. 1, 5, 1.—
    B.
    A sample for imitation, instruction, proof, a pattern, model, original, example, precedent, case (the predominant meaning of the word).
    1.
    In gen.:

    ut mutum in simulacrum ex animali exemplo veritas transferatur,

    from a living model, original, Cic. Inv. 2, 1, 2; cf.:

    feruntur enim ex optimis naturae et veritatis exemplis,

    id. Off. 3, 17, 69:

    propones illi exempla ad imitandum,

    id. Phil. 10, 2, 5; cf.:

    habere exemplum ad imitandum (corresp. to exemplar),

    id. Mur. 31, 66; and:

    nostris exemplo fuit ad imitandum,

    Suet. Gramm. 2:

    exposita ad exemplum nostra re publica,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 46 fin.; cf. id. ib. 2, 31 fin.:

    loquimur de iis amicis, qui ante oculos sunt... Ex hoc numero nobis exempla sumenda sunt,

    id. Lael. 11, 38:

    aliquem ex barbatis illis exemplum imperii veteris, imaginem antiquitatis,

    id. Sest. 8, 19:

    a sapiente petitur exemplum,

    id. Off. 3, 4, 16:

    exemplum a me petere,

    Liv. 7, 32, 12:

    ab eodem Pompeio omnium rerum egregiarum exempla sumantur,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 15, 44:

    ab se ipso exemplum capi posse,

    Liv. 1, 49, 2; cf.:

    cum et ipse sis quasi unicum exemplum antiquae probitatis et fidei,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 5:

    quod in juventute habemus illustrius exemplum veteris sanctitatis?

    id. Phil. 3, 6, 15:

    innocentiae,

    id. de Or. 1, 53, 229:

    qua in muliere etiam nunc quasi exempli causa vestigia antiqui officii remanent,

    as a pattern, example, id. Rosc. Am. 10, 27 (cf. infra, 2.):

    eum virum, unde pudoris pudicitiaeque exempla peterentur,

    id. Deiot. 10, 28:

    firmare animum constantibus exemplis (for constantiae),

    Tac. A. 16, 35; cf.:

    exemplum modestum,

    id. H. 2, 64:

    vitiosi principes plus exemplo quam peccato nocent,

    by their example, Cic. Leg. 3, 14, 32:

    (Tullus Hostilius) de imperio suo, exemplo Pompilii, populum consuluit curiatim,

    id. Rep. 2, 17:

    quod autem exemplo nostrae civitatis usus sum, etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 39: atrox videbatur Appi sententia;

    rursus Vergini Larciique exemplo haud salubres,

    i. e. judged by the precedent, Liv. 2, 30 init.:

    divinare morientes etiam illo exemplo confirmat Posidonius, quo affert, etc.,

    by that example, that case, Cic. Div. 1, 30, 64; id. Inv. 1, 30, 49; cf.:

    hinc illa et apud Graecos exempla... levitatis Atheniensium crudelitatisque in amplissimos cives exempla,

    id. Rep. 1, 3:

    datum in omnes provincias exemplum,

    Tac. A. 1, 78; so,

    dare exemplum,

    to set the example, id. ib. 4, 50:

    tertia legio exemplum ceteris praebuit,

    id. H. 2, 85; 4, 52; Val. Max. 3, 6, 5.—
    2.
    Esp. in phrase: exempli causā or gratiā, for instance, for an example (cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 437):

    exempli causa paucos nominavi,

    for example's sake, Cic. Phil. 13, 2, 2; cf.:

    quia in alicujus libris exempli causa id nomen invenerant, putarunt, etc.,

    id. Mur. 12, 27; id. Inv. 1, 37, 66:

    haec exempli gratia sufficient,

    Quint. 9, 2, 56; cf.:

    pauca exempli gratia ponam,

    id. 6, 5, 6; 5, 10, 110; cf.:

    ex quibus in exemplum pauca subjeci,

    Suet. Tib. 21 et saep.:

    venit in exemplum furor,

    teaches, Ov. F. 4, 243; cf. Just. 23, 3.—
    3.
    In partic., a warning example, an example, warning, punishment (rare):

    exemplum statuite in me, ut adolescentuli vobis placere studeant potius quam sibi,

    Ter. Heaut. prol. 51; cf.:

    quibus liberi sunt, statuite exemplum, quantae poenae in civitate sint hominibus istiusmodi comparatae,

    Auct. Her. 4, 35, 47:

    simile in superiore parte provinciae edere exemplum severitatis tuae,

    Cic. ad Q. Fr. 1, 2, 5; cf. Tac. A. 3, 36 fin.; so,

    edere exempla in aliquem,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 7, 21; Caes. B. G. 1, 31, 12; Liv. 29, 27, 4:

    ut ne viderem, quae futura exempla dicunt in eum indigna,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 24:

    habet aliquid ex iniquo omne magnum exemplum,

    Tac. A. 14, 44:

    meritum quidem novissima exempla Mithridatem,

    i. e. the punishment of death, id. ib. 12, 20:

    esse in exemplo,

    to serve as a warning, Ov. M. 9, 454; cf. Vulg. Judae, 7 al.:

    exemplo supplicii reliquos deterrere,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 44, 1.—
    4.
    Law t. t., a precedent:

    ad exemplum trahere,

    Just. Inst. 1, 2, 6:

    alicui sine exemplo subvenire,

    id. ib. —
    C.
    A way, manner, kind, nature:

    multi more isto atque exemplo vivunt,

    Plaut. Bacch. 3, 6, 11; cf.:

    negat se more et exemplo populi Romani posse iter ulli per provinciam dare,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 8, 3:

    uno exemplo ne omnes vitam viverent,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 132:

    istoc exemplo,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 6:

    quot me exemplis ludificatust,

    id. Ep. 5, 2, 6:

    eodem exemplo, quo,

    Liv. 31, 12, 3:

    ad hoc exemplum,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 6:

    quod ad exemplum,

    id. Trin. 4, 2, 76 et saep.—Hence often of methods or examples of punishment (cf. 3. supra):

    quando ego te exemplis pessumis cruciavero,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 33:

    omnibus exemplis crucior,

    id. Bacch. 5, 1, 6; cf. id. Most. 1, 3, 35; 55; 5, 1, 67.—Freq. of the tenor, purport, contents of a letter, etc.:

    litterae uno exemplo,

    i. e. of the same tenor, Cic. Fam. 4, 4, 1; 10, 5, 1:

    scribere bis eodem exemplo,

    id. ib. 9, 16, 1:

    testamentum duplex... sed eodem exemplo,

    Suet. Tib. 76:

    Capua litterae sunt allatae hoc exemplo: Pompeius mare transiit, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 9, 6, 3:

    (litterarum) exemplum componere,

    id. Agr. 2, 20, 53; Suet. Calig. 55.

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  • 14 imitor

    ĭmĭtor, ātus, 1 (archaic inf. pres. imitarier, Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 25; Lucr. 5, 1377), v. freq. a. dep. [root im-, cf. aemulus], to imitate.
    I.
    To represent, to express, copy, portray (class.):

    summum illum luctum penicillo,

    to portray, Cic. Or. 22, 74; cf.:

    oris (Coae Veneris) pulchritudo reliqui corporis imitandi spem auferebat,

    id. Off. 3, 2, 10:

    aut Ialysi aut Coae Veneris pulchritudinem,

    id. Or. 2, 5; id. Brut. 18, 70:

    chirographum,

    id. N. D. 3, 30, 74; id. Fam. 9, 20, 2:

    faber ungues Exprimet et molles imitabitur aere capillos,

    Hor. A. P. 33; cf.:

    argillā quidvis imitabitur udā,

    id. Ep. 2, 2, 8:

    hunc in persona lenonis,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20:

    populi speciem et nomen,

    id. Rep. 3, 33:

    antiquitatem,

    id. Brut. 36, 137; cf.:

    heroum veteres casus fictosque luctus imitari atque adumbrare dicendo,

    id. de Or. 5, 47, 380:

    imitans, ut est mos, facta et dicta vivi,

    Suet. Vesp. 19:

    sine imitandorum carminum actu ludiones,

    not expressing by gesticulation, Liv. 7, 2, 4:

    gaudia falsa,

    Tib. 3, 6, 33; cf.

    maestitiam,

    Tac. A. 1, 24:

    quaecumque (pictura) imitata figuram est,

    Juv. 6, 341.— Poet.: putre solum imitamur arando, i. e. to make loose or friable, Verg. G. 2, 204:

    robore duro Stipitibus ferrum sudibusque imitantur obustis,

    replace, substitute, supply the place of, id. A. 11, 894:

    pocula vitea fermento atque sorbis,

    id. G. 3, 380; cf.:

    diuturni mores consensu utentium comprobati legem imitantur,

    Just. Inst. 1, 2, 9. —
    II.
    To imitate, to act like, copy after, seek to resemble, counterfeit something (so most freq.):

    imitabor nepam,

    Plaut. Cas. 2, 8, 7:

    imitabor ergo Aratum, qui magnis de rebus dicere exordiens, a Jove incipiendum putat,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 36; cf.:

    imitor Archytam,

    id. ib. 1, 38:

    Platonem,

    id. Ac. 1, 3, 10:

    aliquem imitando effingere atque exprimere,

    id. de Or. 2, 22, 90; cf.:

    quem (eloquentem) si imitari atque exprimere non possumus,

    id. Or. 5, 19:

    quem postea imitati sunt multi, aequavit nemo,

    Plin. 35, 11, 40, § 126:

    ipsi sibi imitandi fuerunt,

    Cic. Or. 53, 177:

    qui maxime imitandus, et solus imitandus est,

    Quint. 10, 2, 24; cf.:

    tu mihi maxime imitabilis, maxime imitandus videbaris,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 20, 4:

    noster ille amicus, dignus huic ad imitandum,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 1 Mos.:

    populi consuetudinem,

    id. ib. 2, 20:

    non dicam plura, ne, in quo te objurgem, id ipsum videar imitari,

    id. Fam. 3, 8, 6:

    in adeundis periculis consuetudo imitanda medicorum est,

    id. Off. 1, 24, 83:

    quod faciendum imitandumque est omnibus, ut, etc.,

    id. Lael. 19, 70:

    factum praeclarum expositum ad imitandum,

    id. Phil. 2, 44, 114:

    in qua (sc. domo) sollicitas imitatur janua portas,

    resembles, Juv. 7, 42.
    a.
    Act. form ĭmĭto, āre (anteclass.): si malos imitabo, Liv. Andr. ap. Non. 473, 22 (Fragm. Trag. v. 1 Rib.):

    tuum opus nemo imitare potest,

    Varr. ib. 21.—
    b.
    ĭmĭtātus, a, um, in pass. signif.:

    imitata et efficta simulacra,

    Cic. Univ. 3, 6:

    cum sint alii veri affectus, alii ficti et imitati,

    Quint. 11, 3, 61:

    nec abest imitata voluptas,

    Ov. M. 9, 481; Avien. Fab. 5, 17.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > imitor

  • 15 transcribo

    transcrībo or trans-scrībo, psi, ptum, 3, v. a., to write over (from one book into another), to transfer in writing, to copy off, transcribe (syn. transfero).
    I.
    In gen.:

    fabulas aut orationes totas vestrā manu,

    Auct. Her. 4, 4, 6:

    veteres ad verbum, Plin. H. N. praef. § 22: Cornelium Celsum,

    id. ib. 14, 2, 4, §

    33: eundem librum in exemplaria transcriptum mille,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 7, 2:

    verba Quadrigarii ex Annali ejus sexto,

    Gell. 2, 2, 13. —
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    Pregn., to write off in an altered form, to alter, forge:

    cum tabulas (testamenti) prehendisset Oppianicus, digito legata delevit, et cum id multis locis fecisset, post mortem ejus, ne lituris coargui posset, testamentum in alias tabulas transcriptum signis adulterinis obsignavit,

    Cic. Clu. 14, 41:

    qui transcripserit tabulas publicas,

    id. N. D. 3, 30, 74.—
    B.
    Jurid. t. t., to make over, transfer a thing to any one as his own; to assign, convey:

    in socios nomina,

    Liv. 35, 7, 2:

    aes alienum hereditarium in se,

    Dig. 16, 1, 13:

    fundos alicui,

    ib. 19, 5, 12:

    agri plagam Publio et Gaio,

    ib. 32, 1, 39 med.:

    praedium,

    Cod. Just. 11, 2, 3.—
    2.
    Transf., in gen., to transfer, surrender, yield:

    Turne, patiere tua Dardaniis transcribi sceptra colonis?

    Verg. A. 7, 422:

    Cilicas,

    Sid. Carm. 2, 461:

    cuiquam spatium vitae,

    Ov. M. 7, 173. —
    C.
    To transfer, remove to another place or station:

    turmas equitum ademptis equis in funditorum alas transcripsit,

    Val. Max. 2, 7, 9; 2, 7, 15:

    transcribunt urbi matres,

    Verg. A. 5, 750.—
    2.
    Trop.:

    cum te in viros philosophia transcripserit,

    Sen. Ep. 4, 1:

    in quod malum transcribor!

    id. Thyest. 13.—
    D.
    Of pictures, to copy, transfer (cf.:

    exprimo, assimulo): multum degenerat transcribentium sors varia,

    Plin. 25, 2, 4, § 8.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > transcribo

  • 16 ad - simulō (ass-, -similō)

       ad - simulō (ass-, -similō) āvī, ātus, āre,    to make like, liken, compare: convivia freto, O.: formam bipenni, Ta.: in humani oris speciem, Ta.— To copy, imitate: litterae lituraeque adsimulatae, exactly copied: iubas capitis, V.—To counterfeit, assume the form of: adsimulavit anum, O.: formam adsimulata Camerti, V. — To counterfeit, feign, pretend: nuptias, T.: odium, O.: furere: ab dexterā venire me, T.: amicum me virginis, T.: quasi exeam, T.

    Latin-English dictionary > ad - simulō (ass-, -similō)

  • 17 adumbrō

        adumbrō āvī, ātus, āre    [ad + umbra], to sketch in shadow, outline, represent vaguely: res expressa, non adumbrata.—To imitate, copy, Cu.
    * * *
    adumbrare, adumbravi, adumbratus V TRANS
    sketch out, silhouette, outline, represent; shade, screen, obscure; feign

    Latin-English dictionary > adumbrō

  • 18 aemulor

        aemulor ātus, ārī    [aemulus], to rival, vie with, emulate, strive to excel: eius instituta: Agamemnonem, N.: studia, L.: virtutes, Ta.—To envy, be jealous of: iis qui, etc.: mecum, L.: inter se, Ta.
    * * *
    aemulari, aemulatus sum V DEP
    ape, imitate, emulate; be envious, jealous of, vie with a rival; copy (book)

    Latin-English dictionary > aemulor

  • 19 cōn-sequor

        cōn-sequor secūtus (sequūtus), ī, dep.,    to follow, follow up, press upon, go after, attend, accompany, pursue. litteras suas prope, L.: se coniecit intro, ego consequor, T.: hos vestigiis.—To follow, pursue (as a foe): copias, Cs.: (alitem) pennis, O.: face iactatā Consequitur ignibus ignes, makes a circle of fire (to the eye), O.—In time, to follow, come after: Cethegum aetate: has res consecuta est mutatio, N.: eius modi sunt tempestates consecutae, uti, etc., Cs.: reliquis consecutis diebus: silentium est consecutum. — To overtake, reach, come up with, attain to, arrive at: hunc fugientem: columbam, V.: rates, O.: ad vesperam consequentur: reliqui legati sunt consecuti, came up, N.: (telum) Consequitur quocumque petit, hits, O.—Fig., to follow, copy, imitate, adopt, obey: Chrysippum Diogenes consequens: Necessest consilia consequi consimilia, T.: mediam consili viam, L. — To follow, ensue, result, be the consequence, arise from: ex quo caedes esset vestrum consecuta: dictum invidia consecuta est, N.: quia libertatem pax consequebatur: illud naturā consequi, ut, etc. — To reach, overtake, obtain, acquire, get, attain: opes quam maximas: honores: eam rem, Cs.: fructum amplissimum ex vestro iudicio: omnia per senatum: suis meritis inpunitatem: gloriam victoriis, N.: in hac pernicie rei p. gratiam: multum in eo se consequi dicebat, quod, etc., that it was a great advantage to him, N.: perverse dicere perverse dicendo, acquire bad habits of speaking.—To reach, come to, overtake, strike: matrem mors consecutast, T.: tanta prosperitas Caesarem est consecuta, ut, N.—To become like, attain, come up to, equal: aliquem maiorem. — To attain to, understand, perceive, learn, know: plura, N.: omnīs illorum conatūs: facta memoriā: tantam causam diligentiā: quid copiarum haberes.—Of speech, to attain, be equal to, do justice to: laudes eius verbis: omnia verbis.

    Latin-English dictionary > cōn-sequor

  • 20 cōpia

        cōpia ae, f    [com-+ops], an abundance, ample supply, plenty: frumenti, Cs.: navium magna, Cs.: bona librorum, H.: nullā ferramentorum copiā, in the scarcity of, Cs.—Resources, wealth, supplies, riches, prosperity: domesticis copiis ornare convivium: (civitas) copiis locupletior: circumfluere omnibus copiis: se eorum copiis alere, Cs.: Fastidiosam desere copiam, H.: inopem me copia fecit, O.: bonam copiam eiurare, i. e. to claim exemption as poor: (milites) mixti copiis et laetitiā, sharing supplies, Ta.: copia narium (i. e. luxus odorum), H.: copia ruris honorum opulenta, H.—Person., the goddess of plenty: beata pleno cornu, H.: dives meo bona Copia cornu est, O.—A multitude, number, plenty, abundance, throng: (principum) in castris, Cs.: virorum fortium: latronum in eā regione, S.: quae sit me circum copia, lustro, V.—A force, army, body of men: eā copiā civitatem oppressurus: ex omni copiā singulos deligere, Cs.— Usu. plur, forces, troops, an army, men: armare quam maximas copias, S.: cum omnibus copiis exire, in a body, Cs.: pedestres, N.: omnibus copiis contendere, with the whole army, Cs.—Fig., fulness, copiousness, multitude, abundance: rerum copia verborum copiam gignit: dicendi copiā valere: ubertas et copia, fulness in expression.—Ability, power, might, opportunity, facilities, means: facere civibus consili sui copiam: qui spectandi faciunt copiam, T.: fandi, V.: societatis coniungendae, S.: Ut sibi eius faciat copiam, give access to, T.: sit tibi copia nostri, power over, O.: facta est copia mundi, the world was open, O.: quibus in otio vivere copia erat, S.: nec te Adfari data copia matri, V.: tecum sine metu ut sit copiast, T.: si copia detur, veniam, O.: dona pro copiā portantes, as each is able, L.: pro rei copiā, S.: ludi additi pro copiā provinciali, L.
    * * *
    plenty, abundance, supply; troops (pl.), supplies; forces; resources; wealth; number/amount/quantity; sum/whole amount; means, opportunity; access, admission copy

    Latin-English dictionary > cōpia

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