destinatae N F

ex-ĭmo, ēmi, emptum, 3, v. a. [emo; cf. adimo and demo], to take out, take away, remove (class.; syn.: demo, adimo, eripio, furor, etc.).

Lit.

In gen. (with de, ex, or simple abl.; rare with dat.):

eximito (acina) de dolio,

Cato R. R. 112, 3:

oleas, ulmos bene cum radicibus,

id. ib. 28, 1:

medullam e caule,

Plin. 26, 11, 71, § 116:

dentem alicui,

Cels. 6, 9; Plin. 28, 11, 49, § 181; cf.:

lienem cani viventi,

id. 30, 6, 17, § 51; and:

lapillos ventre crocodili,

id. 28, 8, 28, § 107:

telum,

Quint. 9, 2, 75:

gladium,

Vulg. Matt. 26, 51; cf.:

quid te exempta juvat spinis de pluribus una?

Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 212:

eximi jubet non diem ex mense, sed ex anno unum mensem,

Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 52, § 139:

ne tu ex reis eximerere,

id. ib. 2, 2, 40, § 99; for which: aliquem de reis, id. ib. 2, 4, 19, §

41: cf.: ut auctores alios omnino exemerint numero,

Quint. 1, 4, 3;

with which cf.: Phraaten numero beatorum Eximit virtus,

Hor. C. 2, 2, 19:

qui turbae quamvis bonorum auctorum eximatur,

Quint. 10, 1, 74.—

In partic., pregn., to free, release, deliver:

eum tamquam e vinculis eximamus,

Cic. Or. 23, 77:

aliquos ex obsidione,

id. Fam. 5, 6, 2;

for which: aliquos (urbem) obsidione,

Liv. 38, 15, 5:

ibi circumsessus adventu fratris obsidione eximitur,

id. 24, 41, 6; 36, 13, 1; 37, 22, 3.

Trop.

In gen., to take away, remove, banish:

quod si exemeris ex rerum natura benevolentiae conjunctionem,

Cic. Lael. 7, 23:

alicui lassitudinem,

Plaut. Merc. 1, 17; cf.:

illud, quod me angebat, non eximis,

Cic. Tusc. 2, 2, 29:

hic dies vere mihi festus atras Eximet curas,

Hor. C. 3, 14, 14:

onus sollicitis animis,

id. Ep. 1, 5, 18:

eam religionem (augures),

Liv. 4, 31, 4:

dubitationem hujus utilitatis,

Quint. 1, 10, 28:

quamquam res adversae consilium eximerent,

Tac. A. 11, 32; 1, 32; 13, 15:

aliquid memoriae,

Suet. Claud. 11 et saep.:

exemptā fine patere,

i. e. without end, Lucr. 1, 976; 1, 1007.— Pass. impers.: plurimis mortalium non eximitur, quin primo cujusque ortu ventura destinentur, the idea is not taken from them, i. e. they cannot be convinced but that, etc., Tac. A. 6, 22.—

In partic.

To free, release, deliver from any thing; constr. with ex, the abl., since the Aug. per. freq. with dat., rarely with de:

aliquem metu,

Plaut. Rud. 1, 4, 13:

ita me exemisti Philocratem fallaciis,

id. Capt. 3, 5, 16; cf.:

iis (rationibus) accusator ad alios ex culpa eximendos abutetur,

Cic. Inv. 2, 7, 24:

ex miseriis plurimis me,

Plaut. Capt. 5, 1, 3:

se ex catenis,

id. Men. 1, 1, 8:

ex servitute,

Liv. 37, 56, 7; Sen. Ep. 104, 16:

aliquem crimine,

Liv. 6, 24, 8: cf.:

qui servitute exempti fuerant,

id. 34, 52 fin.:

cives servitio,

id. 28, 39, 18; 27, 22, 3; 33, 23, 2; Plin. Ep. 4, 24, 3:

non noxae (al. noxa) eximitur C. Fabius, qui, etc.,

Liv. 8, 35, 5 Drak. N. cr.; cf.:

supplicio magis quam crimini exemptus est,

Curt. 7, 1, 6:

servitio,

id. 6, 3, 3:

aliquem sceleri,

Val. Fl. 2, 256:

morti,

Tac. A. 14, 48:

infamiae,

id. ib. 1, 48:

legiones adversae pugnae,

id. ib. 1, 64:

Pisonem ignominiae,

id. ib. 3, 18:

ut morte honesta contumeliis captivitatis eximeretur,

id. ib. 12, 51:

querelae,

Sen. Ben. 6, 9, 1:

notae jam destinatae,

Gell. 4, 20, 9:

poenae,

Dig. 48, 10, 22, § 4:

opinionibus vulgi,

Quint. 12, 2, 28 et saep.:

exime hunc mihi scrupulum,

Plin. Ep. 3, 17, 2:

6, 8, 7: Romanis dubitationem,

Liv. 34, 37, 6:

de proscriptorum numero,

Nep. Att. 10, 4:

agrum de vectigalibus,

to exempt, Cic. Phil. 2, 39, 101.— Absol.:

nec sorte (opus fuisse) nisi quod se quisque eximi voluerit,

Quint. 4, 2, 74.—

Of time, to consume, waste:

Clodius rogatus diem dicendo eximere coepit,

Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 1, 3; cf.:

Metellus calumnia dicendi tempus exemit,

id. Att. 4, 3, 3:

diem,

Liv. 1, 50, 8; so,

tempus,

Suet. Oth. 6:

diem,

Plin. Ep. 5, 21, 2:

male aetatem,

Sen. Q. N. 3, 1:

anno exempto,

Pall. 3, 17 fin.:

horam eximere ullam in tali cive liberando sine scelere non possumus,

lose, waste, Cic. Phil. 6, 3, 7 B. and K.—

To except, leave out of consideration:

leges, si majestatis quaestio eximeretur, bono in usu,

Tac. A. 4, 6.—

Law t. t., to detain, prevent from appearing in court: eum qui in jus vocatur, Gai Inst. 4, 46.

mātĕrĭa, ae ( gen. materiāi, Lucr. 1, 1051), and mātĕrĭes, ēi (only in nom. and acc. sing., and once gen. plur. materierum, Lact. 2, 12, 1; v. Neue, Formenl. 1, p. 383), f. [from same root with mater, q. v.], stuff, matter, materials of which any thing is composed; so the wood of a tree, vine, etc., timber for building (opp. lignum, wood for fuel); nutritive matter or substance for food (class.).

Lit.

In gen.:

materia rerum, ex qua et in qua sunt omnia,

Cic. N. D. 3, 39, 92; cf. id. Ac. 1, 6, 7:

materiam superabat opus,

Ov. M. 2, 5:

materiae apparatio,

Vitr. 2, 8, 7:

rudis,

i. e. chaos, Luc. 2, 8; cf.: omnis fere materia nondum formata rudis appellatur, Cinc. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 265 Müll.:

(arbor) inter corticem et materiem,

Col. 5, 11, 4:

crispa,

Plin. 16, 28, 51, § 119:

materiae longitudo,

Col. 4, 24, 3:

vitis in materiam, frondemque effunditur,

id. 4, 21, 2:

si nihil valet materies,

Cic. de Or. 2, 21, 88:

in eam insulam materiam, calcem, caementa, atque arma convexit,

id. Mil. 27, 74:

caesa,

Col. 11, 2, 11; cf. Caes. B. G. 4, 17; 5, 39:

cornus non potest videri materies propter exilitatem, sed lignum,

Plin. 16, 40, 76, § 206:

materiae, lignorum aggestus,

Tac. A. 1, 35:

videndum est ut materies suppetat scutariis,

Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 35:

proba materies est, si probum adhibes fabrum,

id. Poen. 4, 2, 93: imprimebatur sculptura materiae anuli, sive ex ferro sive ex auro foret, Macr. S. 7, 13, 11. — Plur.:

deūm imagines mortalibus materiis in species hominum effingere,

Tac. H. 5, 5.—Of food:

imbecillissimam materiam esse omnem caulem oleris,

Cels. 2, 18, 39 sqq.; cf. of the means of subsistence:

consumere omnem materiam,

Ov. M. 8, 876; matter, in gen.:

materies aliqua mala erat,

Aug. Conf. 7, 5, 2.—In abstract, matter, the material universe:

Deus ex materia ortus est, aut materia ex Deo,

Lact. 2, 8.—

Esp., matter of suppuration, pus, Cels. 3, 27, 4.—

Transf., a stock, race, breed:

quod ex vetere materia nascitur, plerumque congeneratum parentis senium refert,

Col. 7, 3, 15:

generosa (equorum),

id. 6, 27 init. —

Trop.

The matter, subjectmatter, subject, topic, ground, theme of any exertion of the mental powers, as of an art or science, an oration, etc.: materiam artis eam dicimus in qua omnis ars et facultas, quae conficitur ex arte, versatur. Ut si medicinae materiam dicamus morbos ac vulnera, quod in his omnis medicina versetur;

item quibus in rebus versatur ars et facultas oratoria, eas res materiam artis rhetoricae nominamus,

Cic. Inv. 1, 5, 17:

quasi materia, quam tractet, et in qua versetur, subjecta est veritas,

id. Off. 1, 5, 16:

est enim deformitatis et corporis vitiorum satis bella materies ad jocandum,

id. de Or. 2, 59, 239; 1, 11, 49; id. Rosc. Com. 32, 89; id. Div. 2, 4, 12:

sermonum,

id. Q. Fr 1, 2, 1: materies crescit mihi, my matter (for writing about) increases, id. Att. 2, 12, 3: rei. id. Q. Fr. 2, 1, 1:

aequa viribus,

a subject suited to your powers, Hor. A. P. 38:

infames,

Gell. 17, 12, 1:

extra materiam juris,

the province, Gai. Inst. 2, 191.—

A cause, occasion, source, opportunity (cf. mater, II.):

quid enim odisset Clodium Milo segetem ac materiam suae gloriae?

Cic. Mil. 13, 35 (for which shortly before:

fons perennis gloriae suae): materies ingentis decoris,

Liv. 1, 39, 3:

non praebiturum se illi eo die materiam,

id. 3, 46, 3:

major orationis,

id. 35, 12, 10:

criminandi,

id. 3, 31, 4:

omnium malorum,

Sall. C. 10:

materiam invidiae dare,

Cic. Phil. 11, 9, 21:

materiam bonitati dare,

id. de Or. 2, 84, 342:

scelerum,

Just. 3, 2, 12:

seditionis,

id. 11, 5, 3:

laudis,

Luc. 8, 16:

benefaciendi,

Plin. Pan. 38:

ne quid materiae praeberet Neroni,

occasion of jealousy, Suet. Galb. 9:

epistolae, quae materiam sermonibus praebuere,

Tac. H. 4, 4:

praebere materiam causasque jocorum,

Juv. 3, 147:

materiamque sibi ducis indulgentia quaerit,

id. 7, 21.—

Natural abilities, talents, genius, disposition:

fac, fuisse in isto C. Laelii, M. Catonis materiem atque indolem,

Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 68, § 160:

in animis humanis,

id. Inv. 1, 2, 2:

materiam ingentis publice privatimade decoris omni indulgentia nostra nutriamus,

Liv. 1, 39, 3:

ad cupiditatem,

id. 1, 46; Quint. 2, 4, 7.—Hence, one's nature, natural character:

non sum materia digna perire tua,

thy unfeeling disposition, Ov. H. 4, 86.—

A subject, argument, course of thought, topic (post-Aug.):

tertium diem esse, quod omni labore materiae ad scribendum destinatae non inveniret exordium,

Quint. 10, 3, 14:

argumentum plura significat... omnem ad scribendum destinatam materiam ita appellari,

id. 5, 10, 9:

video non futurum finem in ista materia ullum, nisi quem ipse mihi fecero,

Sen. Ep. 87, 11:

pulcritudinem materiae considerare,

Plin. Ep. 3, 13, 2; 2, 5, 5:

materiam ex titulo cognosces,

id. ib. 5, 13, 3 al. (materies animi est, materia arboris;

et materies qualitas ingenii, materia fabris apta,

Front. II. p. 481 Mai.; but this distinction is not observed by class. writers).

nŏta, ae, f. [nosco], a mark, sign, note (cf.: signum, insigne, indicium): nota alias significat signum; ut in pecoribus, tabulis, libris, litterae singulae aut binae, alias ignominiam, Paul. ex Fest. p. 174 Müll. (v. in the foll.).

Lit.

In gen.:

reliquis epistulis notam apponam eam, quae mihi tecum convenit,

Cic. Fam. 13, 6, a, 2:

si signa et notas ostenderem locorum,

id. de Or. 2, 41, 174; Liv. 37, 31:

sive puer furens Impressit memorem dente labris notam,

Hor. C. 1, 13, 11:

caeruleae cui (angui) notae,

Verg. A. 5, 87.—

In partic.

Notae litterarum, marks or characters in writing, letters:

qui sonos vocis, qui infiniti videbantur, paucis litterarum notis terminavit,

Cic. Tusc. 1, 25, 62:

sortes in robore insculptae priscarum litterarum notis,

id. Div. 2, 41, 85.—So without litterarum:

quosque legat versus oculo properante viator, Grandibus in tituli marmore caede notis,

Ov. Tr. 3, 3, 72:

foliisque notas et nomina mandat,

Verg. A. 3, 444: C nota praenominis, cum sola Gaium notat;

item numeri cum centum significat,

Diom. 418 P.—

Transf., notae, a letter, epistle, writing ( poet.):

inspicit acceptas hostis ab hoste notas,

Ov. H. 4, 6; 20, 207; id. M. 6, 577:

incisa notis marmora publicis,

Hor. C. 4, 8, 13.—

Secret characters, secret writing, cipher:

in quibus (epistulis), si qua occultius perferenda essent, per notas scripsit,

Suet. Caes. 56; id. Aug. 88; Cic. Mur. 11, 25; cf. Gell. 17, 9; Isid. Orig. 1, 25.—

Short-hand characters, stenographic signs, used instead of the letters of the alphabet:

apud veteres cum usus notarum nullus esset, propter perscribendi difficultatem... quaedam verba atque nomina ex communi sensu primis litteris notabant, et singulae litterae quid significarent, in promptu erat,

Val. Prob. de Jur. Not. Signif. 1:

quid verborum notas, quibus quamvis citata excipitur oratio et celeritatem linguae manus sequitur?

Sen. Ep. 90, 25; Suet. Tit. 3:

notis scriptae tabulae non continentur edicto, quia notas litteras non esse Pedius scripsit,

Dig. 37, 1, 6; ib. 50, 13, 1, § 7: verba notis brevibus comprendere cuncta peritus, Raptimque punctis dicta praepetibus sequi, Prud. steph. 9, 23.—

Memoranda, notes, brief extracts:

idem (Aristoteles) locos, quasi argumentorum notas, tradidit,

Cic. Or. 14, 46.—

A note in music:

notis musicis cantica excipere,

Quint. 1, 12, 14. —

A critical mark, made on the margin of a book in reading, to point out particular passages:

notam apponere ad malum versum,

Cic. Pis. 30, 73:

mittam tibi libros, et imponam notas, ut ad ea ipsa protinus, quae probo et miror accedas,

Sen. Ep. 6, 4; cf. Isid. Orig. 1, 21; Varr. R. R. 1, 59, 2.— Hence,

Transf., a critical remark, a note, on a writing:

ex notā Marcelli constat, etc.,

Dig. 49, 17, 10; Cod. Th. 1, 4, 1.—

A mark on a wine-cask, to denote the quality of the wine:

nota Falerni,

Hor. C. 2, 3, 8; id. S. 1, 10, 24.—Hence,

Transf., a sort, kind, quality:

eae notae sunt optimae,

i. e. wines of those brands, Cic. Brut. 83, 287:

ex hac notā corporum est aër,

Sen. Q. N. 2, 2, 4:

secundae notae mel,

Col. 9, 15, 3:

eum ex hac notā litteratorum esse,

Petr. 83: de meliore notā, Cur. ap. Cic. Fam. 7, 29, 1:

quaedam beneficia non sunt ex hac vulgari notā, sed majora,

Sen. Ben. 3, 9, 1.—

A distinguishing mark. distinctive feature:

cujusque generis dicendi nota,

Cic. Or. 23, 75; Phaedr. 4, 22, 22.—

A nod, beck, sign:

innuet: acceptas tu quoque redde notas,

Ov. A. A. 3, 514; id. M. 11, 466. —

A brand on the body of a bad slave:

multos honesti ordinis, deformatos prius stigmatum notis, ad metalla condemnavit,

Suet. Calig. 27.—Also of tattoo-marks:

barbarus compunctus notis Thraciis,

Cic. Off. 2, 7, 25:

interstincti corpora... fucatis et densioribus notis,

Amm. 31, 2, 14.—

A mark, spot, mole on the body (syn.:

naevus, macula): corpore traditur maculoso dispersis per pectus atque alvum genetivis notis,

Suet. Aug. 80; Hor. C. 4, 2, 59.—

A stamp impression on a coin:

nummos omnis notae,

Suet. Aug. 75; 94; id. Ner. 25.—

Trop.

In gen., a mark, sign, token:

notae ac vestigia suorum flagitiorum,

Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 47, § 115:

quam scite per notas nos certiores facit Juppiter,

id. Div. 2, 21, 47:

mihi quoque impendere idem exitium, certis quibusdam notis augurabar,

Plin. Ep. 3, 11, 3:

nomina et notae morti destinatorum,

Suet. Calig. 49:

pro re publicā cicatrices ac notas virtutis accipere,

Cic. Rab. Perd. 13, 36: interspirationis enim, non defatigationis nostrae neque librariorum notae, signs of punctuation marks, Cic. de Or. 3, 44, 173.—

In partic.

A characteristic quality, character:

patefacta interiore notā animi sui,

Suet. Tib. 54.—

Nota censoria, or simply nota, the mark or note which the censors affixed in their lists of citizens to the name of any one whom they censured for immorality or want of patriotism:

censoriae severitatis nota,

Cic. Clu. 46, 129:

patrum memoriā institutum fertur, ut censores motis e senatu adscriberent notas,

Liv. 39, 42, 6 sq.:

duo milia nominum in aerarios relata, tribuque omnes moti, additumque tam acri censoriae notae triste senatus consultum, ut, etc.,

id. 24, 18, 9 Weissenb.:

censores senatum sine ullius notā legerunt,

not excluding any one, id. 32, 7, 3:

censores eo anno... de senatu novem ejecerunt. Insignes notae fuerunt Maluginensis et Scipionis et, etc.,

id. 41, 27, 1 sq.:

notae jam destinatae exemptus est,

Gell. 4, 20, 8; v. Dict. of Antiq. p. 664 sq.—Hence,

Transf., a mark of ignominy or infamy, a reproach, disgrace: quem scis scire tuas omnes maculasque notasque, Lucil. ap. Non. 354, 21:

quae nota domesticae turpitudinis non inusta vitae tuae est?

Cic. Cat. 1, 6, 13:

Gabinii litteras insigni quādam notā atque ignominiā novā condemnāstis,

id. Prov. Cons. 10, 25:

o turpem notam temporum illorum,

id. Off. 3, 18, 74:

homo omnibus notis turpitudinis insignis,

id. Rab. Perd. 9, 24:

nota ignominiaque Philippi,

Liv. 21, 44, 7:

sempiternas foedissimae turpitudinis notas subire,

Cic. Pis. 18, 41:

notā laborare,

Dig. 3, 2, 2.

suppĕdĭto ( subp-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. n. and a. [perh. for suppetito, from suppeto].

Neutr., to be fully supplied or in abundance, to be at hand, be in store:

unde Flumina suppeditant?

Lucr. 1, 231:

omnis apparatus ornatusque dicendi facile suppeditat,

Cic. de Or. 3, 31, 124:

P. Cethegus, cui de re publicā satis suppeditabat oratio,

id. Brut. 48, 178:

undique mihi suppeditat quod pro M. Scauro dicam,

id. Scaur. 23, 46:

innumerabilitas suppeditat atomorum,

id. N. D. 1, 39, 109:

quod multitudo suppeditabat,

Liv. 6, 24, 2:

quoad tela suppeditarunt,

id. 30, 25, 7:

ne chartam quidem tibi suppeditare,

Cic. Fam. 7, 18, 2:

cui (Torquato) si vita suppeditavisset,

if he had lived, id. Brut. 70, 245; 27, 105; 32, 124; id. Phil. 3, 6, 15; cf. suppeto, I.: nec consilium, nec oratio suppeditat, i e. I have neither sentiments nor terms, Liv. 28, 27, 3.— Poet., with subj.-clause:

dicere suppeditat,

it is easy to say, Lucr. 3, 731. —

Transf.

Like abundare, to have in abundance, to abound or be rich in (very rare):

omissis his rebus omnibus, quibus nos suppeditamus, eget ille,

Cic. Cat. 2, 11, 25:

ita gaudiis gaudium suppeditat,

is increased by other joys, Plaut. Trin. 5, 1, 3. —

To be enough or sufficient, to suffice:

parare ea, quae suppeditent et ad cultum et ad victum,

Cic. Off. 1, 4, 12:

Pometinae manubiae, quae perducendo ad culmen operi destinatae erant, vix in fundamenta suppeditavere,

Liv. 1, 55, 7: labori suppeditare, to be fit for or equal to, to be a match for, Plaut. As. 2, 4, 17; cf.:

ut (Thais) tuo amori suppeditare possit sine sumpto suo,

devote herself to you, Ter. Eun. 5, 8, 46. —

Act., to give, furnish, afford, supply, or procure in abundance (freq. in Cic.; syn.: praebeo, suggero, ministro).

With acc.:

luxuriae sumptus suppeditare ut possies,

Plaut. As. 4, 2, 10:

sumptum,

Cic. Agr. 2, 13, 32:

tributo sumptus suppeditari,

Liv. 23, 48, 7:

cibos,

Cic. Leg. 2, 27, 67:

quibus (fistulis) aqua suppeditabatur templis,

id. Rab. Perd. 11, 31:

pecunias,

id. Q. Fr. 2, 2, 3:

merces,

id. Verr. 2, 2, 3, § 6:

frumentum,

id. ib. 2, 3, 74, §

172: rem frumentariam alicui ex provinciis,

id. Att. 8, 1, 2:

res eas, quibus ager Campanus coleretur,

id. Agr. 2, 32, 88:

tutum perfugium otio et tranquillum ad quietem locum,

id. Rep. 1, 4, 8:

multa ad luxuriam invitamenta,

id. ib. 2, 4, 8:

fabulas poëtis,

id. N. D. 2, 24, 63:

ipsis pecuniam,

Nep. Alcib. 8, 1:

tela,

Sil. 10, 137:

suppeditabit nobis Atticus noster e thesauris suis quos et quantos viros!

Cic. Fin. 2, 21, 67. —With an abstr. object:

aliquis deus suppeditans omnium rerum abundantiam et copiam,

Cic. Lael. 23, 87:

oratoribus et poëtis mirabilem copiam dicendi,

id. Top. 18, 67:

praecepta nobis (patria),

Lucr. 3, 10:

varietatem tibi in scribendo,

Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 4:

hortorum amoenitatem mihi (domus),

id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 4, § 14:

ut, quocumque haec (voluptas) loco suppeditetur, ibi beate queant vivere,

id. Tusc. 5, 37, 108.—

With obj.-clause:

Ciceroni meo suppeditabis quantum videbitur,

Cic. Att. 14, 17, 5. — ( g) Absol.:

alicui sumptibus,

Ter. Heaut 5, 1, 57:

quod Ciceroni suppeditas, gratum,

Cic. Att. 14, 20, 3. — ( d) Impers. pass.:

quod res curae tibi est, ut ei (Ciceroni) suppeditetur ad usum et cultum copiose,

Cic. Att. 14, 11, 2.

suppĕdĭto ( subp-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. n. and a. [perh. for suppetito, from suppeto].

Neutr., to be fully supplied or in abundance, to be at hand, be in store:

unde Flumina suppeditant?

Lucr. 1, 231:

omnis apparatus ornatusque dicendi facile suppeditat,

Cic. de Or. 3, 31, 124:

P. Cethegus, cui de re publicā satis suppeditabat oratio,

id. Brut. 48, 178:

undique mihi suppeditat quod pro M. Scauro dicam,

id. Scaur. 23, 46:

innumerabilitas suppeditat atomorum,

id. N. D. 1, 39, 109:

quod multitudo suppeditabat,

Liv. 6, 24, 2:

quoad tela suppeditarunt,

id. 30, 25, 7:

ne chartam quidem tibi suppeditare,

Cic. Fam. 7, 18, 2:

cui (Torquato) si vita suppeditavisset,

if he had lived, id. Brut. 70, 245; 27, 105; 32, 124; id. Phil. 3, 6, 15; cf. suppeto, I.: nec consilium, nec oratio suppeditat, i e. I have neither sentiments nor terms, Liv. 28, 27, 3.— Poet., with subj.-clause:

dicere suppeditat,

it is easy to say, Lucr. 3, 731. —

Transf.

Like abundare, to have in abundance, to abound or be rich in (very rare):

omissis his rebus omnibus, quibus nos suppeditamus, eget ille,

Cic. Cat. 2, 11, 25:

ita gaudiis gaudium suppeditat,

is increased by other joys, Plaut. Trin. 5, 1, 3. —

To be enough or sufficient, to suffice:

parare ea, quae suppeditent et ad cultum et ad victum,

Cic. Off. 1, 4, 12:

Pometinae manubiae, quae perducendo ad culmen operi destinatae erant, vix in fundamenta suppeditavere,

Liv. 1, 55, 7: labori suppeditare, to be fit for or equal to, to be a match for, Plaut. As. 2, 4, 17; cf.:

ut (Thais) tuo amori suppeditare possit sine sumpto suo,

devote herself to you, Ter. Eun. 5, 8, 46. —

Act., to give, furnish, afford, supply, or procure in abundance (freq. in Cic.; syn.: praebeo, suggero, ministro).

With acc.:

luxuriae sumptus suppeditare ut possies,

Plaut. As. 4, 2, 10:

sumptum,

Cic. Agr. 2, 13, 32:

tributo sumptus suppeditari,

Liv. 23, 48, 7:

cibos,

Cic. Leg. 2, 27, 67:

quibus (fistulis) aqua suppeditabatur templis,

id. Rab. Perd. 11, 31:

pecunias,

id. Q. Fr. 2, 2, 3:

merces,

id. Verr. 2, 2, 3, § 6:

frumentum,

id. ib. 2, 3, 74, §

172: rem frumentariam alicui ex provinciis,

id. Att. 8, 1, 2:

res eas, quibus ager Campanus coleretur,

id. Agr. 2, 32, 88:

tutum perfugium otio et tranquillum ad quietem locum,

id. Rep. 1, 4, 8:

multa ad luxuriam invitamenta,

id. ib. 2, 4, 8:

fabulas poëtis,

id. N. D. 2, 24, 63:

ipsis pecuniam,

Nep. Alcib. 8, 1:

tela,

Sil. 10, 137:

suppeditabit nobis Atticus noster e thesauris suis quos et quantos viros!

Cic. Fin. 2, 21, 67. —With an abstr. object:

aliquis deus suppeditans omnium rerum abundantiam et copiam,

Cic. Lael. 23, 87:

oratoribus et poëtis mirabilem copiam dicendi,

id. Top. 18, 67:

praecepta nobis (patria),

Lucr. 3, 10:

varietatem tibi in scribendo,

Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 4:

hortorum amoenitatem mihi (domus),

id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 4, § 14:

ut, quocumque haec (voluptas) loco suppeditetur, ibi beate queant vivere,

id. Tusc. 5, 37, 108.—

With obj.-clause:

Ciceroni meo suppeditabis quantum videbitur,

Cic. Att. 14, 17, 5. — ( g) Absol.:

alicui sumptibus,

Ter. Heaut 5, 1, 57:

quod Ciceroni suppeditas, gratum,

Cic. Att. 14, 20, 3. — ( d) Impers. pass.:

quod res curae tibi est, ut ei (Ciceroni) suppeditetur ad usum et cultum copiose,

Cic. Att. 14, 11, 2.