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  • 1 caelum

        caelum ī, n    [2 CAV-], the sky, heaven, heavens, vault of heaven: caelum terra mariaque: quod tegit omnia caelum, O.: aliquod caeli signum, sign, constellation: in caelo regere, H.: portae de caelo tactae, struck by lightning, L.: caelum terramque miscere (of violent winds), V.: de caelo demissis, i. e. of divine descent, L.: albente caelo, at break of day, Cs.: vesperascente caelo, in the evening twilight, N. — In augury: de caelo servare, to observe the signs of heaven: de caelo fieri (of celestial signs), to appear.—Provv.: quid si nunc caelum ruat? (of a vain fear), T.: delabi caelo, to drop from the sky (of sudden good-fortune): caelum ac terras miscere, to throw everything into confusion, L.: findere caelum aratro (of an impossibility), O.—In a play on the name Caelius: caeli spatium, the breadth of the sky (or of the grave of Caelius), V. — A sky, clime, zone, region: caelum, sub quo natus essem, L.: Caelum non animum mutare, H.—The air, sky, atmosphere, temperature, climate, weather: foedus annus intemperie caeli, L.: caeli spiritus iucundus: caeli morem praediscere, V.: ducere animam de caelo, the open air: Germania aspera caelo, Ta.: salubre: serenum, V.: palustre, L.: foedum imbribus, Ta.—Fig., of well-being, heaven, the height of honor, prosperity, happiness: Caesar fertur in caelum, praised to the skies: vos ad caelum efferre rumore secundo, H.: collegam de caelo detraxisti, deprived of his position: in caelo sum, i. e. very happy: caelum accepisse fatebor, O. — Of things: omnia, quae tu in caelum ferebas, extolled.
    * * *
    I
    heaven, sky, heavens; space; air, climate, weather; universe, world; Jehovah
    II
    chisel; engraving tool; burin

    Latin-English dictionary > caelum

  • 2 deicio

    dē-ĭcĭo or dejicio, jēci, jectum, 3, v. a. [jacio], to throw or cast down; to hurl down, precipitate (very freq., and class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    araneas de foribus et de pariete,

    Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 31:

    aliquem de ponte in Tiberim,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 35, 100; cf.:

    aliquem e ponte,

    Suet. Caes. 80:

    aliquem de saxo (Tarpeio),

    Liv. 5, 47; 6, 20; Hor. S. 1, 6, 39; cf.

    aliquem saxo Tarpeio,

    Tac. A. 6, 19:

    aliquem equo,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 12, 5; Liv. 4, 19:

    jugum servile a cervicibus,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 2, 6:

    togam ab umeris,

    Suet. Aug. 52; cf.:

    togam de umero,

    id. Caes. 9 al.; esp. reflex. with pron.:

    se de muro,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 18, 3; cf.:

    se de superiore parte aedium,

    Nep. Dion, 4 fin.:

    se per munitiones,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 26, 5:

    se a praealtis montibus (venti),

    Liv. 28, 6:

    librum in mare,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 14; cf.:

    aliquem in locum inferiorem,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 44, 12:

    aliquem e summo in Tartara,

    Lucr. 5, 1124:

    elatam securim in caput (regis),

    Liv. 1, 40; cf. id. 7, 10:

    equum e campo in cavam hanc viam,

    force to leap down, id. 23, 47:

    bustum aut monumentum, aut columnam,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 26; so,

    statuas veterum hominum (c. c. depellere simulacra deorum),

    id. Cat. 3, 8, 19:

    monumenta regis templaque Vestae,

    Hor. Od. 1, 2, 15:

    signa aenea in Capitolio (tempestas),

    Liv. 40, 2:

    omnes Hermas,

    Nep. Alcib. 3:

    turrim,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 22; cf.

    arces,

    Hor. Od. 4, 14, 13 et saep.:

    arbores,

    to fell, Liv. 21, 37, 2; Vitr. 2, 9, 4:

    caput uno ictu,

    to cut off, Verg. A. 9, 770; id. ib. 10, 546:

    libellos,

    to tear down, Cic. Quint. 6, 27; Sen. Ben. 4, 12 (but Caes. B. G. 3, 15, antemnis disjectis is the true reading): comam, Afran. ap. Non. 514, 2; cf.:

    crinibus dejectis,

    loose, dishevelled, Tac. A. 14, 30:

    sortes,

    to cast into the urn, Caes. B. C. 1, 6, 5:

    dejectam aerea sortem accepit galea,

    Verg. A. 5, 490 sq.:

    cum dejecta sors esset,

    Liv. 21, 42; cf.:

    pernam, glandium,

    to throw into the pot, Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 36:

    alvum,

    to purge, Cato R. R. 158; cf.:

    casei caprini, qui facillimi deiciantur,

    i. e. are most easily digested, Varr. R. R. 2, 11, 3;

    opp. alvum superiorem,

    i. e. to vomit, Cato R. R. 156, 2.—
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    Milit. t. t., to drive out, dislodge an enemy from his position: hostes muro turribusque dejecti, Caes. B. G. 7, 28; cf.:

    nostri dejecti sunt loco,

    id. ib. 7, 51:

    praesidium ex saltu,

    id. B. C. 1, 37 fin.; cf.:

    agmen Gallorum ex rupe Tarpeia,

    Liv. 7, 10:

    ex tot castellis,

    id. 44, 35:

    praesidium Claternā,

    Cic. Phil. 8, 2, 6; cf.:

    praesidium loco summe munito,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 30: praesidium (without abl.), Caes. B. G. 7, 36, 7; id. B. C. 3, 23, 2; Liv. 4, 53 al.:

    castra hostium,

    to destroy, id. 25, 14:

    praetorium,

    id. 41, 2 et saep.—
    2.
    Jurid. t. t., to drive out, turn out of possession, eject, dispossess (cf. deduco):

    unde vi prohibitus sis... unde dejectus?

    Cic. Caecin. 13; cf. id. ib. 17, 50:

    nisi ex eo loco ubi vestigium impresserit, deici neminem posse,

    id. ib. 27, 76 fin.:

    aliquem de possessione imperii,

    Liv. 45, 22.—
    3.
    Naut. t. t., pass.: deici, to be driven out of one's course:

    naves ad inferiorem partem insulae,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 28, 2:

    classis tempestate vexata ad Balearīs insulas deicitur,

    Liv. 23, 34, 16; id. 23, 40, 6.—
    4.
    Pregn. (cf.: cado, concĭdo, decĭdo; caedo, concīdo, decīdo, etc.), to fell with a mortal wound, to bring down dead to the ground; to kill, slay:

    his dejectis et coacervatis cadaveribus,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 27, 4; 4, 12; id. B. C. 1, 46; 3, 51; cf.:

    quem telo primum, quem postremum aspera virgo Deicis?

    Verg. A. 11, 665:

    avem ab alto caelo,

    id. ib. 5, 542; cf. id. ib. 11, 580:

    Glaucoque bovem Thetidique juvencam Deicit Ancaeus,

    i. e. slaughters as a sacrifice, Val. Fl. 1, 191:

    super juvencum stabat dejectum leo,

    Phaedr. 2, 1, 1:

    (Hercules) aves sagittis dejecit,

    Lact. 1, 9, 2:

    gruem,

    Verg. A. 11, 580.—
    5.
    To lower, let down, hang down, depress, of the head, etc. (cf. II. A. infra):

    dejecto capite (opp. supino capite),

    Quint. 11, 3, 69.—Of a nod (opp. relato capite), Apul. Met. 10.—Of a wild beast:

    id (caput) dejectum semper in terram,

    Plin. 8, 21, 32, § 77:

    in pectora mentum,

    Ov. M. 12, 255:

    euntes dejecta cervice Getae,

    Claud. VI. Cons. Hon. 180.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen.:

    pueri Sisennae oculos de isto numquam deicere,

    never took their eyes off him, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 15; cf. id. ib. 2, 5, 71:

    oculos a republica,

    id. Phil. 1, 1:

    dejecit vultum et demissa voce locuta est,

    cast down her eyes, Verg. A. 3, 320; cf.:

    oculos in terram,

    Quint. 1, 11, 9 al.;

    and in Gr. construction, dejectus oculos,

    with downcast eyes, Verg. A. 11, 480:

    dejectus vultum,

    Stat. Th. 3, 367:

    ecquid ergo intellegis quantum mali de humana condicione dejeceris?

    thou hast removed, averted, Cic. Tusc. 1, 8; cf.:

    quantum de doloris terrore,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 14:

    vitia a se ratione,

    id. ib. 4, 37, 80; cf.:

    cruciatum a corpore (with depellere omnia verbera),

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 62:

    hunc metum Siciliae,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 49 fin.:

    quae replenda vel deicienda sunt,

    Quint. 10, 4, 1:

    eum de sententia dejecistis,

    hast diverted from his opinion, Cic. Phil. 9, 4, 8:

    fortis et constantis est, non tumultuantem de gradu deici, ut dicitur,

    id. Off. 1, 23, 80; cf. id. Att. 16, 15, 3.—
    B.
    In partic. (acc. to no. I. B. 2.), to cast one down from the prospect of a thing; to prevent from obtaining, to deprive, rob of:

    de honore deici,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 9, 25:

    de possessione imperii,

    Liv. 45, 22, 7;

    for which, ad deiciendum honore eum,

    Liv. 39, 41;

    and, dejecti honore,

    id. 3, 35; so with simple abl.:

    aliquem aedilitate,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 8, 23:

    aedilitate,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 8, § 23:

    praeturā,

    id. Mur. 36, 76:

    principatu,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 63, 8:

    certo consulatu,

    Liv. 40, 46, 14:

    spe,

    id. 44, 28, 1:

    ea spe,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 8, 4; cf.:

    opinione trium legionum (i. e. spe trium legionum colligendarum),

    id. ib. 5, 48:

    conjuge tanto,

    Verg. A. 3, 317. —Without abl.: M. Caelium mentio illa fatua... subito dejecit, etc., Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 3:

    cum inimicum eo quoque anno petentem dejecisset,

    Liv. 38, 35:

    uxorem (sc. conjugio),

    Tac. A. 11, 29 fin.:

    hoc dejecto,

    after his fall, Nep. Thras. 3, 1; cf. Tac. A. 2, 3; Luc. 8, 27:

    ex alto dejectus culmine regni,

    Sil. 17, 143.—
    C.
    To humble:

    deicimur, sed non perimus,

    Vulg. 2 Cor. 4, 9:

    deiciendi hominis causa,

    Lact. 4, 27, 17.—Hence, dejectus, a, um, P. a. (very rare).
    I.
    Sunk down, low:

    equitatus noster etsi dejectis atque inferioribus locis constiterat,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 46, 3:

    dejectius,

    Tert. adv. Marc. 1, 6 fin.
    II.
    (Acc. to no. II. B., deprived of hope; hence) Cast down, dejected, dispirited:

    haud dejectus equum duci jubet,

    Verg. A. 10, 858; cf.: [p. 535] haud sic dejecta, Stat. Th. 3, 315:

    in epilogis plerumque dejecti et infracti sumus,

    Quint. 9. 4, 138.— Sup. does not occur.—
    * Adv. dējectē, low; only comp., dejectius, Tert. adv. Marc. 2, 27 fin.

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  • 3 restituo

    rē-stĭtŭo, ŭi, ūtum, 3, v. a. [statuo], to put or set up again, i. e. either to replace in its former position, or (more freq.) to restore to its former condition, to rebuild, revive, etc. (freq. and class.; syn.: restauro, renovo, reficio).
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    Lit.:

    senatus decrevit, ut Minerva nostra, quam turbo dejecerat, restitueretur,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 25, a, 1:

    arborem,

    Verg. G. 2, 272:

    luxatum femur ex toto,

    Cels. 8, 20: aedes (with reficere), Cic. Top. 3, 15:

    domum a Clodio disjectam,

    i. e. to rebuild, Vell. 2, 45, 3; cf.

    domum,

    Suet. Ner. 31:

    theatrum,

    id. Claud. 21:

    statuas (disjectas),

    id. Calig. 34:

    tropaea disjecta,

    id. Caes. 11:

    fores effractas,

    Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 40:

    oppida vicosque, quos incenderant,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 28:

    fontes et Flumina,

    Ov. M. 2, 407:

    turbatas comas,

    id. F. 3, 16:

    ordines,

    Sall. J. 51, 3; cf.

    aciem,

    Liv. 5, 18; 29, 2 al.:

    inclinatam aciem,

    Suet. Caes. 62:

    (eos, qui) quaedam contra naturam depravata habent, restituere et corrigere,

    Cic. Div. 2, 46, 96:

    oculos (luminibus orbati),

    Suet. Vesp. 7:

    visum,

    Plin. 25, 8, 50, § 89:

    pilos,

    id. 32, 10, 40, § 119:

    se (apes, with reviviscere),

    Varr. R. R. 3, 16 fin.; cf.:

    aliquem a limine mortis,

    Cat. 68, 4; Verg. Cul. 223;

    and restinctos,

    to raise the dead, Ov. P. 3, 6, 35:

    apes restituunt se ac reviviscunt,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 38.—
    B.
    Trop., to restore, revive, renew, reform, etc.: unus homo nobis cunctando restituit rem, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 24, 84; Cic. Att. 2, 19, 2; Liv. 30, 26; Verg. A. 6, 846 Serv.; Macr. S. 6, 1; Ov. F. 2, 242; Aug. ap. Suet. Tib. 21 al. (Ann. v. 313 Vahl.); cf.:

    rem prolapsam,

    Liv. 2, 63:

    res perditas,

    id. 25, 37; 6, 22:

    rem impeditam et perditam,

    Ter. And. 3, 5, 13;

    and simply rem,

    Liv. 3, 12 Drak.; 8, 11;

    25, 37: veteres clientelas,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 12:

    veterem tuam illam calliditatem atque prudentiam,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 22, 61:

    tribuniciam potestatem,

    id. Agr. 2, 14, 36:

    tribuniciam intercessionem armis,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 7: proelium, Poet. ap. Cic. Tusc. 4, 23, 52; Caes. B. G. 7, 87; 1, 53; Liv. 6, 8; cf.:

    pugnam omnibus locis,

    id. 4, 38 fin.; 2, 19:

    damna Romano accepta bello,

    id. 31, 43:

    sanitatem,

    Just. 6, 4, 13:

    bellum,

    id. 35, 1, 10; Plin. 20, 6, 23, § 56; cf.

    vires,

    Val. Fl. 2, 70:

    adulescentem corruptum,

    to reform, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 81:

    suorum a pudore maritimae ignominiae restituti animi,

    restored, revived, Liv. 35, 27:

    consolando aliquorum restituere voluntatem aut benevolentiam in dominum,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 17, 7.—
    II.
    In partic., to give back, deliver up, return, restore a thing belonging to a person or place (syn. reddo).
    A.
    Lit.: Mi. Paterna oportet reddi filio bona. Ha. Restituentur omnia, Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 122:

    tribuni vobis amissa reddent ac restituent?

    Liv. 3, 68.—

    With a personal object: virginem suis Restituere ac reddere,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 67; 4, 6, 8:

    alicui filium,

    id. Heaut. 3, 1, 83; id. And. 3, 3, 38; id. Hec. 5, 3, 20:

    amissa cuique,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 87:

    bona iis,

    id. ib. 2, 21:

    majorum locum huic,

    id. B. G. 5, 25:

    agrum Veientibus,

    Liv. 2, 13 et saep.:

    alicui suum familiarem et hospitem, ereptum e manibus hostium,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 53:

    Sextus Pompeius civitati restitutus,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 15, 41:

    captum victori,

    Liv. 9, 11:

    apibus fructum suum,

    Phaedr. 3, 13, 15:

    Caesaris imperio restituendus erat,

    Ov. P. 4, 13, 38:

    illum restituam huic, hic autem in Alidem me meo patri,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 56:

    aliquem natalibus,

    to set free, Dig. 40, tit. 11;

    v. natalis.— With abstr. object: sed etiam meam vocem et auctoritatem et vobis et rei publicae conservatam ac restitutam puto,

    Cic. Marcell. 1, 2:

    lucem salutemque redditam sibi ac restitutam,

    id. Dom. 28, 75.—Without dat.:

    amissa (opp. adimere),

    Caes. B. C. 1, 7:

    fraudata,

    id. ib. 3, 60 fin. al.:

    Arpi restituti ad Romanos,

    Liv. 24, 47; cf.:

    (Cloelia) sospites omnes Romam ad propinquos restituit,

    id. 2, 13; 49:

    aliquem in aliquem locum,

    Ter. And. 4, 1, 58; cf. Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 108:

    (Siciliam) in antiquum statum,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 4, 12; cf.:

    civitates afflictas in melius,

    Suet. Vesp. 17. —
    2.
    Publicists' and jurid. t. t., to bring back or restore to his previous state or condition; to recall, reinstate a person condemned, banished, deprived of his property, etc. (cf. reduco):

    restituebat multos calamitosos... Licinium Denticulam de aleā condemnatum restituit,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 23, 56:

    omnes, qui lege Pompeiā condemnati essent,

    id. Att. 10, 4, 8:

    quae fuisset justa causa restituendi mei, nisi fuisset injusta eiciendi?

    id. Mil. 14, 36; cf. id. ib. 15, 39:

    aliquem (damnatum),

    Suet. Caes. 41; id. Calig. 15:

    exsulem,

    id. Claud. 12:

    legionem totam cum ignominiā missam,

    id. Caes. 69:

    neque enim praetor, si ex eo fundo essem dejectus, ita me restitui jussit,

    Cic. Caecin. 29, 82; cf. id. ib. 8, 23: nonnullos ambitus Pompeiā lege damnatos in integrum restituit, Caes. B. C. 3, 1:

    aliquem in integrum,

    Cic. Clu. 36, 98; Dig. 4, 1, 4; 4, 15 (cf. the whole section, ib. 4, 1: De in integrum restitutionibus); cf.:

    Sampsiceramum restitui in eum locum cupere, ex quo decidit,

    Cic. Att. 2, 23, 2:

    equites Romanos in tribunicium honorem,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 77 fin.:

    tribunos plebis in suam dignitatem,

    id. ib. 1, 22:

    restitutus in patriam (Camillus) patriam ipsam restituit,

    Liv. 7, 1 fin.; so,

    in patriam,

    Suet. Ner. 3.—
    b.
    Transf.
    (α).
    Of things, to deliver up again, to make restitution of, restore:

    in utriusque bonis nihil erat, quod restitui posset, nisi quod moveri loco non poterat,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 25, § 62; Dig. 43, 8, 2, § 34; 43, 12, 1, § 19 al.—
    (β).
    Of a previous judicial sentence or of injustice committed, to reverse, i. e. to make null and void, to make good again, repair (cf.:

    rescindo, resolvo): alia judicia Lilybaei, alia Agrigenti, alia Panhormi restituta sunt,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 26, § 63:

    qui (praetor) dies totos aut vim fieri vetat aut restitui factam jubet, etc.,

    id. Caecin. 13, 36:

    ut si ego eum condemnaro, tu restituas,

    id. Fam. 9, 10, 2; cf.:

    restitui in integrum aequom est,

    Ter. Phorm. 2, 4, 11.—
    (γ).
    To compensate for, make good (rare):

    damnum,

    Liv. 31, 43, 4; Vulg. Exod. 22, 12:

    jacturam,

    Col. 11, 1, 28. —
    B.
    Trop., to restore to a former condition, to re-establish, etc.:

    ut anno XVI. post reges exactos secederent, leges sacratas ipsi sibi restituerent,

    restored for themselves, re-established, Cic. Corn. 1, Fragm. 23, p. 450 fin. Orell.:

    restituit his animos parva una res,

    Liv. 25, 18; cf. id. 21, 53:

    ut interfecto Punico praesidio restituerent se Romanis,

    join themselves again to the Romans, id. 23, 7:

    ulcera sanitati restituens,

    restoring, Plin. 20, 6, 23, § 51; cf. id. 14, 18, 22, § 118:

    Bacchus peccasse fatentem Restituit,

    restored to his former condition, Ov. M. 11, 135; cf.:

    cum semel occideris... Non, Torquate, genus, non te facundia, non te Restituet pietas,

    Hor. C. 4, 7, 24:

    restituam jam ego te in gaudia,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 44:

    haud facile te in eundem rursus restitues locum,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 9, 23; Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 108; cf.:

    cives ex servitute in libertatem,

    Liv. 28, 39:

    poëtam in locum, Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 13: aliquem rursus in gratiam,

    id. ib. 3, 1, 11; cf.:

    fratrem in antiquum locum gratiae et honoris,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 18:

    fratrem (sc. in gratiam),

    Curt. 8, 6, 26:

    Acarnanas in antiquam formulam jurisque ac dicionis eorum,

    Liv. 26, 24:

    vos in amicitiam societatemque nostram,

    id. 31, 31 fin. et saep.:

    cum praecipitata raptim consilia neque revocari neque in integrum restitui possint,

    id. 31, 32:

    patientiae veteri (Britanniam),

    Tac. Agr. 16.

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