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doctī

  • 1 docti

    dŏcĕo, cŭi, ctum, 2, v. a. [root da; Zend. dā, to know; strengthened, dak-; Gr. didaskô; Lat. disco], to teach, instruct, inform, show, tell, etc. (for syn. cf.: edoceo, perdoceo, erudio, praecipio, instituo).
    I.
    In gen., with double acc. of person and thing:

    pejor magister te istaec docuit... illa, quae te docui,

    Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 55:

    hunc hominem cursuram,

    id. Trin. 4, 3, 9:

    aliquem artem,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 54:

    aliquem litteras,

    id. Pis. 30:

    aliquem ejusmodi rem,

    id. Quint. 25, 79:

    pueros elementa,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 17 et saep.— Pass., with acc. rei:

    is reliqua frustra docetur,

    Quint. 4, 2, 90; 1, 5, 11; 3, 8, 70; 6, 2, 3; Hor. C. 3, 6, 21; id. S. 1, 6, 76 et saep.; cf.: doctus dogmam, Laber. ap. Prisc. p. 679 fin. P.; and:

    doctus militiam,

    Sall. H. Fragm. 1, 40, p. 224 ed. Gerl.—With inf.:

    docemur auctoritate domitas habere libidines,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 43, 194; 1, 57, 244; id. Fin. 2, 5, 15:

    docemur disputare, non vivere (= discimus),

    Sen. Ep. 95, 13:

    equi variare gyros docentur,

    Tac. G. 6; Sall. J. 85, 33; Nep. Epam. 2, 1; Liv. 21, 3, 6.—With acc. pers. and inf.:

    ut doceam Rullum posthac in iis saltem tacere rebus, in quibus, etc.,

    Cic. Agr. 3, 2; so id. Phil. 2, 4, 8; Hor. S. 1, 1, 91; id. Ep. 1, 14, 30 al.; cf. ellipt. with abl. of instrument:

    Socratem fidibus (sc. canere),

    Cic. Fam. 9, 22, 3:

    aliquem docendum curare equo, armisque,

    Liv. 29, 1, 8; Zumpt, § 391 fin. —With acc. pers. and de, to instruct or inform one of:

    de ejus injuriis judices docere,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 51:

    aliquem de aliqua re,

    id. Rosc. Am. 9, 26; 44, 127; id. de Or. 2, 24, 102; Sall. J. 13, 3 al. —With acc. pers. and rel. clause:

    doceant eum, qui vir Sex. Roscius fuerit,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 9, 25; id. Att. 8, 2, 2; id. Fam. 3, 6, 5; 5, 3; Quint. 6, 1, 20 al.—With acc. pers.:

    studiosos discendi erudiunt atque docent,

    Cic. Off. 1, 44, 156; id. Div. 2, 2; id. de Sen. 9, 29; Quint. 2, 5, 13; Hor. S. 2, 2, 50; id. Ep. 1, 13, 1 et saep.—With acc. rei:

    coepit studiose omnia Docere, educare, ita uti si esset filia,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 37; so,

    aliquid,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 42 fin.; Quint. 7, 10, 10; 9, 4, 137; Hor. A. P. 306 et saep.; cf.

    also: quod de lacu Albano docuisset,

    Liv. 5, 15; so with two acc., Caes. B. G. 7, 10, 3; Cic. Clu. 70, 198.—With acc. and inf.:

    docui per litteras, id nec opus esse nec fieri posse,

    Cic. Att. 16, 8; Caes. B. G. 5, 1, 7; 5, 28, 4; Quint. 1, 5, 43; Hor. S. 2, 3, 63 et saep.— Absol.:

    cum doceo et explano,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 19, 82; id. Or. 42, 143; Quint. 3, 4, 15; 3, 5, 2 et saep.; cf.

    also: Tyrannio docet apud me,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 4 fin.
    II.
    In partic.: fabulam, like the Gr. didaskein, qs. to teach a play to the actors, to rehearse; hence, to produce, exhibit on the stage:

    minor fuit aliquanto is, qui primus fabulam dedit, quam ii, qui multas docuerant (Plautus et Naevius),

    Cic. Brut. 18, 73; id. Tusc. 4, 29, 63; Hor. A. P. 288; Gell. 17, 21, 42.—Hence, doctus, a, um, P. a., learned, skilled, versed, experienced in any thing (cf.: litteratus, eruditus, peritus, gnarus, scitus).— Absol.:

    doctus vir et Graecis litteris eruditus,

    Cic. Brut. 30, 114; cf. id. de Or. 1, 22, 102; 2, 74, 299:

    adolescentes humanissimi et doctissimi,

    id. Cael. 10, 24.—With ex:

    fuit enim doctus ex disciplina Stoicorum,

    Cic. Brut. 25.—With abl.:

    docti et Graecis litteris et Latinis,

    Cic. Brut. 46; 45 fin.; Sall. C. 25, 2; Mart. 10, 76. —With adv.:

    nec minus Graece quam Latine doctus,

    Suet. Gram. 7.—With gen.:

    fandi doctissima Cymodocea,

    Verg. A. 10, 225:

    legum atque morum populi Romani jurisque civilis,

    Gell. 13, 12, 1:

    sagittarum,

    Aur. Vict. Epit. 11:

    artis lanificae,

    Claud. in Eutr. 2, 381.—With acc.:

    (Maecenas) docte sermones utriusque linguae,

    Hor. C. 3, 8, 5:

    dulces modos (with citharae sciens),

    id. ib. 3, 9, 10:

    omnia,

    Stat. Th. 2, 692:

    litteras,

    Gell. 19, 9, 7.—With inf.:

    doctus sagittas tendere Sericas,

    Hor. C. 1, 29, 9; 3, 6, 38; 4, 13, 7; id. Carm. Sec. 75 et saep.—With ad or in:

    ad delinquendum doctior,

    Ov. Tr. 2, 256:

    in parum fausto carmine docta fui,

    id. H. 21, 182:

    Sapphica puella Musa doctior,

    more skilled in song, Cat. 35, 17:

    docta puella,

    Prop. 1, 7, 11; 2, 11, 6 (3, 2, 6 M.);

    2, 13, 11 (3, 4, 11 M.).—Esp. as epithet of Catullus by other poets,

    Tib. 3, 6, 41; Ov. Am. 3, 9, 62:

    Verona docti syllabas amat vatis,

    Mart. 1, 61, 1; Ov. A. A. 2, 181.—As subst.: doctus, the man of skill.—Prov.:

    doctus in se semper divitias habet,

    Phaedr. 4, 21, 1; but class. only in plur.: doctī, ōrum, m., the learned:

    doctorum est ista consuetudo,

    Cic. Lael. 5, 17 et saep.—
    2.
    Of things as subjects:

    frontes,

    Hor. C. 1, 1, 29:

    tibia,

    Prop. 2, 30, 16 (3, 28, 16 M.):

    carmina,

    Tib. 2, 3, 20; cf.

    vox,

    Ov. P. 2, 5, 52:

    voces Pythagoreorum,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 1, 2:

    sermo,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 25, 3:

    prece,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 135:

    manus artificis,

    Tib. 1, 8, 12; cf. id. 2, 1, 70; Ov. F. 3, 832; 6, 792:

    falx,

    Prop. 2, 19, 12 (3, 12, 12 M.) et saep.—
    B.
    In Plaut. and Ter., knowing, cunning, shrewd, subtle:

    malum, callidum, doctum,

    Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 35; id. Bacch. 4, 4, 43; id. Most. 1, 3, 122; 5, 1, 24 et saep.; Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 6; id. Eun. 4, 7, 21; cf.

    also, dolus,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 1, 69; id. Ps. 1, 5, 70 al.— docte, adv.
    1.
    Learnedly, skilfully (very rare; not in Cic.).— Comp., Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 33; Mart. 7, 46.— Sup., Sall. J. 95, 3.—
    2.
    Cunningly, shrewdly, cleverly:

    docte et sapienter dicis,

    Plaut. Ep. 3, 3, 23:

    docte tibi illam perdoctam dabo,

    id. Mil. 2, 2, 103; id. Bacch. 4, 4, 43:

    docte sapere,

    id. Mil. 3, 1, 162; id. Most. 5, 1, 21 et saep.— Comp., Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 99.

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  • 2 doctisonus

    doctĭ-sŏnus, a, um, adj. [doctus], skilfully sounding:

    artes,

    Sid. Carm. 15, 180.

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  • 3 doceo

    dŏcĕo, cŭi, ctum, 2, v. a. [root da; Zend. dā, to know; strengthened, dak-; Gr. didaskô; Lat. disco], to teach, instruct, inform, show, tell, etc. (for syn. cf.: edoceo, perdoceo, erudio, praecipio, instituo).
    I.
    In gen., with double acc. of person and thing:

    pejor magister te istaec docuit... illa, quae te docui,

    Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 55:

    hunc hominem cursuram,

    id. Trin. 4, 3, 9:

    aliquem artem,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 54:

    aliquem litteras,

    id. Pis. 30:

    aliquem ejusmodi rem,

    id. Quint. 25, 79:

    pueros elementa,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 17 et saep.— Pass., with acc. rei:

    is reliqua frustra docetur,

    Quint. 4, 2, 90; 1, 5, 11; 3, 8, 70; 6, 2, 3; Hor. C. 3, 6, 21; id. S. 1, 6, 76 et saep.; cf.: doctus dogmam, Laber. ap. Prisc. p. 679 fin. P.; and:

    doctus militiam,

    Sall. H. Fragm. 1, 40, p. 224 ed. Gerl.—With inf.:

    docemur auctoritate domitas habere libidines,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 43, 194; 1, 57, 244; id. Fin. 2, 5, 15:

    docemur disputare, non vivere (= discimus),

    Sen. Ep. 95, 13:

    equi variare gyros docentur,

    Tac. G. 6; Sall. J. 85, 33; Nep. Epam. 2, 1; Liv. 21, 3, 6.—With acc. pers. and inf.:

    ut doceam Rullum posthac in iis saltem tacere rebus, in quibus, etc.,

    Cic. Agr. 3, 2; so id. Phil. 2, 4, 8; Hor. S. 1, 1, 91; id. Ep. 1, 14, 30 al.; cf. ellipt. with abl. of instrument:

    Socratem fidibus (sc. canere),

    Cic. Fam. 9, 22, 3:

    aliquem docendum curare equo, armisque,

    Liv. 29, 1, 8; Zumpt, § 391 fin. —With acc. pers. and de, to instruct or inform one of:

    de ejus injuriis judices docere,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 51:

    aliquem de aliqua re,

    id. Rosc. Am. 9, 26; 44, 127; id. de Or. 2, 24, 102; Sall. J. 13, 3 al. —With acc. pers. and rel. clause:

    doceant eum, qui vir Sex. Roscius fuerit,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 9, 25; id. Att. 8, 2, 2; id. Fam. 3, 6, 5; 5, 3; Quint. 6, 1, 20 al.—With acc. pers.:

    studiosos discendi erudiunt atque docent,

    Cic. Off. 1, 44, 156; id. Div. 2, 2; id. de Sen. 9, 29; Quint. 2, 5, 13; Hor. S. 2, 2, 50; id. Ep. 1, 13, 1 et saep.—With acc. rei:

    coepit studiose omnia Docere, educare, ita uti si esset filia,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 37; so,

    aliquid,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 42 fin.; Quint. 7, 10, 10; 9, 4, 137; Hor. A. P. 306 et saep.; cf.

    also: quod de lacu Albano docuisset,

    Liv. 5, 15; so with two acc., Caes. B. G. 7, 10, 3; Cic. Clu. 70, 198.—With acc. and inf.:

    docui per litteras, id nec opus esse nec fieri posse,

    Cic. Att. 16, 8; Caes. B. G. 5, 1, 7; 5, 28, 4; Quint. 1, 5, 43; Hor. S. 2, 3, 63 et saep.— Absol.:

    cum doceo et explano,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 19, 82; id. Or. 42, 143; Quint. 3, 4, 15; 3, 5, 2 et saep.; cf.

    also: Tyrannio docet apud me,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 4 fin.
    II.
    In partic.: fabulam, like the Gr. didaskein, qs. to teach a play to the actors, to rehearse; hence, to produce, exhibit on the stage:

    minor fuit aliquanto is, qui primus fabulam dedit, quam ii, qui multas docuerant (Plautus et Naevius),

    Cic. Brut. 18, 73; id. Tusc. 4, 29, 63; Hor. A. P. 288; Gell. 17, 21, 42.—Hence, doctus, a, um, P. a., learned, skilled, versed, experienced in any thing (cf.: litteratus, eruditus, peritus, gnarus, scitus).— Absol.:

    doctus vir et Graecis litteris eruditus,

    Cic. Brut. 30, 114; cf. id. de Or. 1, 22, 102; 2, 74, 299:

    adolescentes humanissimi et doctissimi,

    id. Cael. 10, 24.—With ex:

    fuit enim doctus ex disciplina Stoicorum,

    Cic. Brut. 25.—With abl.:

    docti et Graecis litteris et Latinis,

    Cic. Brut. 46; 45 fin.; Sall. C. 25, 2; Mart. 10, 76. —With adv.:

    nec minus Graece quam Latine doctus,

    Suet. Gram. 7.—With gen.:

    fandi doctissima Cymodocea,

    Verg. A. 10, 225:

    legum atque morum populi Romani jurisque civilis,

    Gell. 13, 12, 1:

    sagittarum,

    Aur. Vict. Epit. 11:

    artis lanificae,

    Claud. in Eutr. 2, 381.—With acc.:

    (Maecenas) docte sermones utriusque linguae,

    Hor. C. 3, 8, 5:

    dulces modos (with citharae sciens),

    id. ib. 3, 9, 10:

    omnia,

    Stat. Th. 2, 692:

    litteras,

    Gell. 19, 9, 7.—With inf.:

    doctus sagittas tendere Sericas,

    Hor. C. 1, 29, 9; 3, 6, 38; 4, 13, 7; id. Carm. Sec. 75 et saep.—With ad or in:

    ad delinquendum doctior,

    Ov. Tr. 2, 256:

    in parum fausto carmine docta fui,

    id. H. 21, 182:

    Sapphica puella Musa doctior,

    more skilled in song, Cat. 35, 17:

    docta puella,

    Prop. 1, 7, 11; 2, 11, 6 (3, 2, 6 M.);

    2, 13, 11 (3, 4, 11 M.).—Esp. as epithet of Catullus by other poets,

    Tib. 3, 6, 41; Ov. Am. 3, 9, 62:

    Verona docti syllabas amat vatis,

    Mart. 1, 61, 1; Ov. A. A. 2, 181.—As subst.: doctus, the man of skill.—Prov.:

    doctus in se semper divitias habet,

    Phaedr. 4, 21, 1; but class. only in plur.: doctī, ōrum, m., the learned:

    doctorum est ista consuetudo,

    Cic. Lael. 5, 17 et saep.—
    2.
    Of things as subjects:

    frontes,

    Hor. C. 1, 1, 29:

    tibia,

    Prop. 2, 30, 16 (3, 28, 16 M.):

    carmina,

    Tib. 2, 3, 20; cf.

    vox,

    Ov. P. 2, 5, 52:

    voces Pythagoreorum,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 1, 2:

    sermo,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 25, 3:

    prece,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 135:

    manus artificis,

    Tib. 1, 8, 12; cf. id. 2, 1, 70; Ov. F. 3, 832; 6, 792:

    falx,

    Prop. 2, 19, 12 (3, 12, 12 M.) et saep.—
    B.
    In Plaut. and Ter., knowing, cunning, shrewd, subtle:

    malum, callidum, doctum,

    Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 35; id. Bacch. 4, 4, 43; id. Most. 1, 3, 122; 5, 1, 24 et saep.; Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 6; id. Eun. 4, 7, 21; cf.

    also, dolus,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 1, 69; id. Ps. 1, 5, 70 al.— docte, adv.
    1.
    Learnedly, skilfully (very rare; not in Cic.).— Comp., Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 33; Mart. 7, 46.— Sup., Sall. J. 95, 3.—
    2.
    Cunningly, shrewdly, cleverly:

    docte et sapienter dicis,

    Plaut. Ep. 3, 3, 23:

    docte tibi illam perdoctam dabo,

    id. Mil. 2, 2, 103; id. Bacch. 4, 4, 43:

    docte sapere,

    id. Mil. 3, 1, 162; id. Most. 5, 1, 21 et saep.— Comp., Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 99.

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  • 4 doctus

        doctus adj. with comp. and sup.    [P. of doceo], learned, skilled, versed, experienced, trained, clever: vir: adulescentes doctissimi: abs te abire doctior, T.: ex disciplinā Stoicorum: mulier litteris, S.: fandi doctissima, V.: Docte sermones utriusque linguae, H.: dulcīs modos, H.: sagittas tendere Sericas, H.: tibiis canere, Ta.: ludere doctior, H.: ad malitiam, T.: ad delinquendum doctior, O.— As subst m.: doctus in se semper divitias habet, Ph.: doctorum est ista consuetudo, the learned: docti sumus, a man of culture, H.— Learned, sage, skilful: manus, O.: frontes, i. e. a poet's, H.: voces Pythagoreorum: ora, O.— Taught: doctā prece blandus, i. e. the prescribed form of supplication, H.
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    docta -um, doctior -or -us, doctissimus -a -um ADJ
    learned, wise; skilled, experienced, expert; trained; clever, cunning, shrewd

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  • 5 et

       et adv.    and conj.    I. adv., adding to a fact or thought, also, too, besides, moreover, likewise, as well, even: Ph. vale. Pa. et tu bene vale, T.: ‘tu tuom negotium gessisti bene.’ Gere et tu tuom bene: et Caelius profectus... pervenit, Cs.: et alia acies fundit Sabinos, L.: nam et testimonium saepe dicendum est: qui bellum gesserint, quom et regis inimici essent: id te et nunc rogo: Romulus et ipse arma tollens, L.: amisso et ipse Pacoro, Ta.: spatium non tenent tantum, sed et implent, Ta.—    II. As conj, and, as the simplest connective of words or clauses: cum constemus ex animo et corpore: dixerat et conripiunt spatium, V.: Xerxes et duo Artaxerxes, Macrochir et Mnemon, N.—After a negat., but: portūs capere non potuerunt, et infra delatae sunt, Cs.—After an emphatic word: hoc et erit simile, etc. (i. e. et hoc): Danaūm et... Ut caderem meruisse manu (i. e. et meruisse ut Danaūm manu cederem), V.: vagus et sinistrā Labitur ripā, H. — Regularly, either et introduces the second and each following word or clause, or no connective is used: Alco et Melampus et Tmolus, Alco, Melampus and Tmolus: et ipse bonus vir fuit, et multi Epicurei et fuerunt et hodie sunt et in amicitiis fideles et in omni vitā constantes et graves: Signini fuere et Norbani Saticulanique et Fregellani et Lucerini et, etc. (sixteen times), L.: sequebantur C. Carbo, C. Cato, et minime tum quidem Gaius frater, etc. —But the rule is often violated: consulibus, praetoribus, tribunis pl. et nobis... negotium dederat: fuere autem C. Duellius P. Decius Mus M. Papirius Q. Publilius et T. Aemilius, L.: abi, quaere et refer, H.: It, redit et narrat, H.—After multi, plurimi, tot (where no conj. is used in English): multae et magnae Cogitationes, many great thoughts: plurima et flagitiosissuma facinora, S.: tot et tantae et tam graves civitates.—Repeated, both... and, as well... as, on the one hand... on the other, not only... but also: et haec et alia: et in circo et in foro: Iovis Et soror et coniunx, V.: et publice et privatim: et est et semper fuit: et oratio et voluntas et auctoritas, as well... as... and.—The second or last et often introduces a climax, both... and in particular: homo et in aliis causis versatus et in hac multum versatus.— Corresponding with neque, both... and not, both not... and: via et certa neque longa: nec sapienter et me invito facit, both unwisely and against my protest: quia et consul aberat nec facile erat, etc., L.—Corresponding with -que, deinde, tum, instead of another et: et Epaminondas cecinisse dicitur, Themistoclesque, etc.: uti seque et oppidum tradat, S.: tela hastaque et gladius, L.: et in ceteris... tum maxime in celeritate: et publicani... deinde ex ceteris ordinibus homines.—After a negative, uniting two words or phrases: non errantem et vagam, sed stabilem sententiam: Nec pietate fuit nec bello maior et armis, V.—Uniting two words which form one conception: habere ad Catilinam mandata et litteras: pateris libamus et auro, V.: cernes urbem et promissa Moenia, V.: omnium artium ratio et disciplina, systematic cultivation: quam (medicinam) adfert longinquitas et dies, time: crescit oratio et facultas (i. e. dicendi facultas): a similitudine et inertiā Gallorum separari, from resembling their lack of enterprise, Ta.—Et non, and not, instead of neque: patior, iudices, et non moleste fero: exempla quaerimus et ea non antiqua: uti opus intermitteretur et milites contineri non possent, Cs.: pro decore tantum et non pro salute, L.: tantummodo in urbe et non per totam Italiam, S.: me ista curasse et non inrisisse potius, etc.; cf. otioso vero et nihil agenti privato: temere et nullo consilio: heredes sui cuique liberi, et nullum testamentum, Ta. — Adding a general to a special term, or a whole to one or more parts, and the rest, and all: Chrysippus et Stoici, and the Stoics in general: ad victum et ad vitam: procul ab Syracusis Siciliāque, L.—Adding a special to a general term, or a part to a whole, and in particular, and especially: si te et tuas cogitationes et studia perspexeris: tris (navīs) In brevia et Syrtīs urguet, V.: regnum et diadema, H. — Adding an explanation or enlargement of the thought, and indeed, and in fact, and moreover, and that, and besides: errabas, Verres, et vehementer errabas: hostis et hostis nimis ferus: cum hostis in Italiā esset, et Hannibal hostis, L.: te enim iam appello, et eā voce, ut, etc.: id, et facile, effici posse, N.: et domi quidem causam amoris habuisti: pictores, et vero etiam poëtae.—Introducing a parenthesis: ad praetorem— et ipse ita iubebat—est deductus, L.—Adding a result after an imper, and then, and so: Dic quibus in terris, et eris mihi magnus Apollo, V.—Introducing a strongly contrasted thought, and yet, and in spite of this, and... possibly, but still, but: et dubitas, quin sensus in morte nullus sit?: animo non deficiam et id perferam: in amicitiā nihil fictum (est), et quicquid est, id est verum.—After an expression of time, introducing a contemporaneous fact, and, and then, when, as: haec eodem tempore referebantur, et legati veniebant, Cs.: eādem horā Interamnae fuerat et Romae: simul consul de hostium adventu cognovit, et hostes aderant, S.—Introducing an immediate sequence in time, and then, when: Tantum effatus et in verbo vestigia torsit, V.: vixdum ad se pervenisse et audisse, etc., L.—Introducing the second term of a comparison, as, than, and: Nunc mihi germanu's pariter animo et corpore, T.: quod aeque promptum est mihi et adversario meo: haudquaquam par gloria sequitur scriptorem et actorem, S.: aliter docti et indocti.—Adversative, but, yet: gravis, severus, et saepius misericors, Ta.: magna corpora et tantum ad impetum valida, Ta.
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    and, and even; also, even; (et... et = both... and)

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  • 6 etiam

        etiam adv. (rarely conj.)    [et + iam].    I. Of time, now too, yet, as yet, even yet, still, even now: incertus sum etiam quid sim facturus, T.: cum iste etiam cubaret, introductus est: Invalidus etiamque tremens, etiam inscius aevi, V.: quamdiu etiam, how much longer: non dico fortasse etiam quod sentio: cuius iam etiam nomen invitus audio, to this day.—Adding a fact or thought, and also, and furthermore, also, likewise, besides, and as well: Ad haec mala hoc mihi accedit etiam, T.: Unum etiam donis istis Adicias, V.: caret epulis, caret ergo etiam vinolentiā: quae forsitan alii quoque etiam fecerint: ut in pace semper, sic tum etiam in bello, then too: non modo auctoritates, sed etiam imperium.—    II. Praegn., to introduce a stronger statement, and even, nay, even: quae omnes docti summa, quidam etiam sola bona esse dixerunt: satis armati fuerunt, etiam nullis armis datis: civitas improba antea non erat; etiam erat inimica improborum, nay, rather: Immo etiam, qui hoc occultari facilius credas dabo, T. — To heighten the force of a comparative, yet, still: an quid est etiam amplius? T.: dic etiam clarius: ad Alesiam magna inopia, multo etiam maior ad Avaricum, Cs.—    III. Meton., in affirmation, certainly, granted, by all means, yes indeed, yes: Pa. Nil aliud dicam? Ba. etiam, T.: aut etiam, aut non respondere: An. Num quid subolet patri? Ge. nil etiam, nothing at all, T. — Now, what? pray?: Etiam caves, ne videat te aliquis? are you on your guard, pray? T.: is mihi etiam gloriabitur? etc., is he going to boast after this?—At once, forthwith, now: Vide etiam sodes, ut, etc., T.: etiam tu hinc abis? T.—In the phrase, etiam atque etiam, again and again, constantly, repeatedly, persistently: etiam atque etiam cogita, T.: etiam atque etiam argumenta cum argumentis comparare: promissa adfirmare, L.: adspice, H.—    IV. With enclitic particles.—With dum, hitherto, even till now, still, even yet: neque etiam dum scit pater, T.: cum poteris igitur (veni), quoniam etiamdum abes.—With num, still, even yet: cum tristis hiemps etiamnum saxa Rumperet, V.— With nunc, yet, till now, still, even now, even to this time, even at this time: Etiam nunc hic stas? T.: vos cunctamini etiam nunc, quid faciatis? S.: dubitate etiam nunc, si potestis: homo tribunatum etiam nunc spirans, L.: nullo etiam nunc usu rei militaris percepto, till that time, Cs.: sparsis etiam nunc pellibus albo, V.—With si, even if, although, albeit: Etiam si dudum fuerat ambiguum, Nune non est, T.: ego etiamsi omnia dixero, nequaquam, etc.: etiam si lex faciat potestatem, tamen existiment, etc.—With tum, even then, even at the time, till that time, till then, still: etiam tum patrem in hominum numero putabat: etiamtum Agricola Britanniam obtinebat, Ta.: quod acres sint etiam tum, cum, etc., even at times when.—With tunc, even at that time, even yet: Hannibalem armis etiam tunc invictum voluptate vicit.
    * * *
    and also, besides, furthermore, in adition, as well; even, actually; yes/indeed; now too, as yet, still, even now; yet again; likewise; (paarticle); (et-iam)

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  • 7 adfectato

    affecto (better adf-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. [adficio]; constr. aliquid.
    I.
    To strive after a thing, to exert one's self to obtain, to pursue, to aim to do: adfectare est pronum animum ad faciendum habere, Paul. ex Fest. p. 2 Müll.—So, adfectare viam or iter, trop., to enter on or take a way, in order to arrive at a destined point (very freq. in Plaut. and Ter.):

    ut me defraudes, ad eam rem adfectas viam,

    you are on your way to this, Plaut. Men. 4, 3, 12; id. Aul. 3, 6, 39:

    hi gladiatorio animo ad me adfectant viam,

    set upon me, Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 71; so id. Heaut. 2, 3, 60:

    quam viam munitet, quod iter adfectet, videtis,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 48.—So in other cases:

    cur opus adfectas novum?

    Ov. Am. 1, 1, 14: adfectare spem, to cling to or cherish, Liv. 28, 18; cf. Ov. M. 5, 377: navem, to seize or lay hold of:

    verum ubi nulla datur dextrā adfectare potestas (of the giant Polyphemus),

    Verg. A. 3, 670.—
    II.
    To endeavor to make one's own, to pursue, strive after, aspire to, aim at, desire:

    munditiem, non adfluentiam adfectabat,

    Nep. Att. 13, 5; Cic. Her. 4, 22:

    diligentiam,

    Plin. 17, 1, 1:

    magnificentiam verborum,

    Quint. 3, 8, 61:

    elegantiam Graecae orationis verbis Latinis,

    Gell. 17, 20:

    artem,

    Val. Max. 8, 7, n. 1 extr.Pass.: morbo adfectari, to be seized or attacked by disease, Liv. 29, 10 init.
    B.
    In a bad sense, to strive after a thing passionately, to aim at or aspire to:

    dominationes, Sall. Fragm. ap. Aug. Civ. Dei, 3, 17: caelum,

    Ov. Am. 3, 8, 51:

    uniones,

    Plin. 9, 35, 56:

    regnum,

    Liv. 1, 46, 2; 2, 7, 6:

    imperium in Latinos,

    id. 1, 50, 4:

    cruorem alicujus,

    Stat. Th. 11, 539:

    immortalitatem,

    Curt. 4, 7.—Also with inf. as object, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 1, 9:

    non ego sidereas adfecto tangere sedes,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 39; Stat. Th. 1, 132: Sil. 4, 138; Quint. 5, 10, 28:

    qui esse docti adfectant,

    id. 10, 1, 97.—
    C.
    In the histt., to seek to draw to one's self, to try to gain over:

    civitates formidine adfectare,

    Sall. J. 66:

    Gallias,

    Vell. 2, 39:

    Galliarum societatem,

    Tac. H. 4, 17; 1, 23; 4, 66; id. G. 37, 9; Flor. 2, 2, 3.—
    D.
    To imitate a thing faultily, or with dissimulation, to affect, feign (only post-Aug.):

    crebrum anhelitum,

    Quint. 11, 3, 56:

    imitationem antiquitatis,

    id. 11, 3, 10:

    famam clementiae,

    Tac. H. 2, 63:

    studium carminum,

    id. A. 14, 16; so Suet. Vesp. 23: Plin. Pan. 20.—Hence, adfectātus, a, um, P. a.; in rhetoric, choice, select, or farfetched; studied:

    subtilitas,

    Quint. 3, 11, 21:

    scurrilitas,

    id. 11, 1, 30:

    (gradatio) apertiorem habet artem et magis adfectatam,

    id. 9, 3, 54:

    adfectata et parum naturalia,

    id. 11, 3, 10 (but in 12, 10, 45 the correct read. is effectius, acc. to Spald.).— Adv.: adfec-tātō, studiously, zealously, Lampr. Heliog. 17.

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  • 8 adfecto

    affecto (better adf-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. [adficio]; constr. aliquid.
    I.
    To strive after a thing, to exert one's self to obtain, to pursue, to aim to do: adfectare est pronum animum ad faciendum habere, Paul. ex Fest. p. 2 Müll.—So, adfectare viam or iter, trop., to enter on or take a way, in order to arrive at a destined point (very freq. in Plaut. and Ter.):

    ut me defraudes, ad eam rem adfectas viam,

    you are on your way to this, Plaut. Men. 4, 3, 12; id. Aul. 3, 6, 39:

    hi gladiatorio animo ad me adfectant viam,

    set upon me, Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 71; so id. Heaut. 2, 3, 60:

    quam viam munitet, quod iter adfectet, videtis,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 48.—So in other cases:

    cur opus adfectas novum?

    Ov. Am. 1, 1, 14: adfectare spem, to cling to or cherish, Liv. 28, 18; cf. Ov. M. 5, 377: navem, to seize or lay hold of:

    verum ubi nulla datur dextrā adfectare potestas (of the giant Polyphemus),

    Verg. A. 3, 670.—
    II.
    To endeavor to make one's own, to pursue, strive after, aspire to, aim at, desire:

    munditiem, non adfluentiam adfectabat,

    Nep. Att. 13, 5; Cic. Her. 4, 22:

    diligentiam,

    Plin. 17, 1, 1:

    magnificentiam verborum,

    Quint. 3, 8, 61:

    elegantiam Graecae orationis verbis Latinis,

    Gell. 17, 20:

    artem,

    Val. Max. 8, 7, n. 1 extr.Pass.: morbo adfectari, to be seized or attacked by disease, Liv. 29, 10 init.
    B.
    In a bad sense, to strive after a thing passionately, to aim at or aspire to:

    dominationes, Sall. Fragm. ap. Aug. Civ. Dei, 3, 17: caelum,

    Ov. Am. 3, 8, 51:

    uniones,

    Plin. 9, 35, 56:

    regnum,

    Liv. 1, 46, 2; 2, 7, 6:

    imperium in Latinos,

    id. 1, 50, 4:

    cruorem alicujus,

    Stat. Th. 11, 539:

    immortalitatem,

    Curt. 4, 7.—Also with inf. as object, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 1, 9:

    non ego sidereas adfecto tangere sedes,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 39; Stat. Th. 1, 132: Sil. 4, 138; Quint. 5, 10, 28:

    qui esse docti adfectant,

    id. 10, 1, 97.—
    C.
    In the histt., to seek to draw to one's self, to try to gain over:

    civitates formidine adfectare,

    Sall. J. 66:

    Gallias,

    Vell. 2, 39:

    Galliarum societatem,

    Tac. H. 4, 17; 1, 23; 4, 66; id. G. 37, 9; Flor. 2, 2, 3.—
    D.
    To imitate a thing faultily, or with dissimulation, to affect, feign (only post-Aug.):

    crebrum anhelitum,

    Quint. 11, 3, 56:

    imitationem antiquitatis,

    id. 11, 3, 10:

    famam clementiae,

    Tac. H. 2, 63:

    studium carminum,

    id. A. 14, 16; so Suet. Vesp. 23: Plin. Pan. 20.—Hence, adfectātus, a, um, P. a.; in rhetoric, choice, select, or farfetched; studied:

    subtilitas,

    Quint. 3, 11, 21:

    scurrilitas,

    id. 11, 1, 30:

    (gradatio) apertiorem habet artem et magis adfectatam,

    id. 9, 3, 54:

    adfectata et parum naturalia,

    id. 11, 3, 10 (but in 12, 10, 45 the correct read. is effectius, acc. to Spald.).— Adv.: adfec-tātō, studiously, zealously, Lampr. Heliog. 17.

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  • 9 affecto

    affecto (better adf-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. [adficio]; constr. aliquid.
    I.
    To strive after a thing, to exert one's self to obtain, to pursue, to aim to do: adfectare est pronum animum ad faciendum habere, Paul. ex Fest. p. 2 Müll.—So, adfectare viam or iter, trop., to enter on or take a way, in order to arrive at a destined point (very freq. in Plaut. and Ter.):

    ut me defraudes, ad eam rem adfectas viam,

    you are on your way to this, Plaut. Men. 4, 3, 12; id. Aul. 3, 6, 39:

    hi gladiatorio animo ad me adfectant viam,

    set upon me, Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 71; so id. Heaut. 2, 3, 60:

    quam viam munitet, quod iter adfectet, videtis,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 48.—So in other cases:

    cur opus adfectas novum?

    Ov. Am. 1, 1, 14: adfectare spem, to cling to or cherish, Liv. 28, 18; cf. Ov. M. 5, 377: navem, to seize or lay hold of:

    verum ubi nulla datur dextrā adfectare potestas (of the giant Polyphemus),

    Verg. A. 3, 670.—
    II.
    To endeavor to make one's own, to pursue, strive after, aspire to, aim at, desire:

    munditiem, non adfluentiam adfectabat,

    Nep. Att. 13, 5; Cic. Her. 4, 22:

    diligentiam,

    Plin. 17, 1, 1:

    magnificentiam verborum,

    Quint. 3, 8, 61:

    elegantiam Graecae orationis verbis Latinis,

    Gell. 17, 20:

    artem,

    Val. Max. 8, 7, n. 1 extr.Pass.: morbo adfectari, to be seized or attacked by disease, Liv. 29, 10 init.
    B.
    In a bad sense, to strive after a thing passionately, to aim at or aspire to:

    dominationes, Sall. Fragm. ap. Aug. Civ. Dei, 3, 17: caelum,

    Ov. Am. 3, 8, 51:

    uniones,

    Plin. 9, 35, 56:

    regnum,

    Liv. 1, 46, 2; 2, 7, 6:

    imperium in Latinos,

    id. 1, 50, 4:

    cruorem alicujus,

    Stat. Th. 11, 539:

    immortalitatem,

    Curt. 4, 7.—Also with inf. as object, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 1, 9:

    non ego sidereas adfecto tangere sedes,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 39; Stat. Th. 1, 132: Sil. 4, 138; Quint. 5, 10, 28:

    qui esse docti adfectant,

    id. 10, 1, 97.—
    C.
    In the histt., to seek to draw to one's self, to try to gain over:

    civitates formidine adfectare,

    Sall. J. 66:

    Gallias,

    Vell. 2, 39:

    Galliarum societatem,

    Tac. H. 4, 17; 1, 23; 4, 66; id. G. 37, 9; Flor. 2, 2, 3.—
    D.
    To imitate a thing faultily, or with dissimulation, to affect, feign (only post-Aug.):

    crebrum anhelitum,

    Quint. 11, 3, 56:

    imitationem antiquitatis,

    id. 11, 3, 10:

    famam clementiae,

    Tac. H. 2, 63:

    studium carminum,

    id. A. 14, 16; so Suet. Vesp. 23: Plin. Pan. 20.—Hence, adfectātus, a, um, P. a.; in rhetoric, choice, select, or farfetched; studied:

    subtilitas,

    Quint. 3, 11, 21:

    scurrilitas,

    id. 11, 1, 30:

    (gradatio) apertiorem habet artem et magis adfectatam,

    id. 9, 3, 54:

    adfectata et parum naturalia,

    id. 11, 3, 10 (but in 12, 10, 45 the correct read. is effectius, acc. to Spald.).— Adv.: adfec-tātō, studiously, zealously, Lampr. Heliog. 17.

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  • 10 agrestis

    ā̆grestis, e, adj. [id.].
    I.
    Lit., pertaining to land, fields, or the country, country, rural, rustic, wild, agrios:

    Musa,

    Lucr. 5, 1397:

    te in Arpinati videbimus et hospitio agresti accipiemus,

    Cic. Att. 2, 16 fin.:

    vestitus,

    Nep. Pel. 2, 5:

    falx,

    Tib. 2, 5, 28 al.:

    poma,

    Verg. A. 7, 111:

    cum lactucis agrestibus,

    Vulg. Exod. 12, 8:

    ligna non sunt pomifera, sed agrestia,

    ib. Deut. 20, 20:

    herbas agrestes,

    ib. 4 Reg. 4, 39.— Subst.: ā̆grestis, is ( gen. plur. agrestūm, Ov. M. 14, 635), a countryman, rustic, farmer, peasant, Lucr. 5, 1382:

    non est haec oratio habenda aut cum imperitā multitudine aut in aliquo conventu agrestium,

    Cic. Mur. 29:

    collectos armat agrestes,

    Verg. A. 9, 11:

    Fictilia antiquus primum sibi fecit agrestis Pocula,

    Tib. 1, 1, 39:

    facinus admissum a quodam agresti,

    Tac. A. 4, 45:

    inopes agrestes,

    id. H. 2, 13; 4, 50.—
    II.
    Transf., and in mal. part.
    A.
    Rustic, in opp. to the refined citizen ( urbanus, as agrios is opp. to asteios), boorish, clownish, rude, uncultivated, coarse, wild, savage, barbarous, of persons and things:

    sunt quidam vultu motuque corporis vasti atque agrestes,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 25, 115:

    O rem dignam, in quā non modo docti, verum etiam agrestes erubescant,

    id. Leg. 1, 14, 41:

    aborigines, genus hominum agreste,

    Sall. C. 6, 1:

    Ego ille agrestis, saevos, tristis, parcus, truculentus, tenax Duxi uxorem,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 4, 12:

    quis nostrūm tam animo agresti ac duro fuit, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Arch. 8:

    dominus agrestis et furiosus,

    id. Sen. 14:

    exculto animo nihil agreste, nihil inhumanum est,

    id. Att. 13, 45; so Ov. M. 11, 767:

    rustica vox et agrestis,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 11; 2, 3. —Hence, agrestiores Musae, ruder, of the language of the bar, in opp. to more refined and polished eloquence, Cic. Or. 3, 11.—
    B.
    Wild, brutish:

    vultus,

    Ov. M. 9, 96:

    agrestem detraxit ab ore figuram Juppiter (of Io),

    Prop. 3, 31, 13.— Comp., v. above.—
    * Sup. agrestissimus, Cassiod. Ep. 7, 4.—
    * Adv. comp. neutr. agrestius, Spart. Hadr. 3.

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  • 11 comprobo

    com-prŏbo ( conp-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.
    I.
    Subject., to approve wholly of something, to assent to, sanction, acknowledge (class and very freq., esp in prose):

    istam tuam sentent. am laudo vehementissimeque comprobo,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 24, 69:

    decretum consulum,

    id. Att. 16, 16, D, 14 sq.:

    orationem omnium assensu,

    Liv. 5, 9, 7; cf. Suet. Aug. 68; 53:

    consensu potius eruditorum quam puerorum amore comprobari,

    Quint. 10, 1, 130 et saep.:

    has comproba tabulas,

    Cic. Caecin. 25, 72:

    ne domesticis quidem exemplis docti numen deorum comprobabimus?

    id. N. D. 2, 3, 7; Nep. Hann. 3, 1.—
    II.
    Object., to prove, establish, attest, make good, show, confirm, verify something to others as true, good, excellent, virtuous, etc.:

    ut beneficium verbis initum nunc re comprobes,

    Ter. And. 5, 1, 5; cf. Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 94:

    nec hoc oratione solum, sed multo magis vita et factis et moribus conprobavit,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 20, 65:

    patris dictum sapiens temeritas filii comprobavit,

    id. Or. 63, 214:

    comprobat hominis consilium fortuna,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 58 fin.; cf.
    * Cat.
    61, 62:

    rem alicujus testimonio,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 48, § 119; cf.:

    indicio conprobato,

    Sall. C. 50, 1:

    perceleri (servi) interitu esse ab hoc comprobatum venenum,

    the quality of the poison was tested, Cic. Cael. 24, 58.

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  • 12 conprobo

    com-prŏbo ( conp-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.
    I.
    Subject., to approve wholly of something, to assent to, sanction, acknowledge (class and very freq., esp in prose):

    istam tuam sentent. am laudo vehementissimeque comprobo,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 24, 69:

    decretum consulum,

    id. Att. 16, 16, D, 14 sq.:

    orationem omnium assensu,

    Liv. 5, 9, 7; cf. Suet. Aug. 68; 53:

    consensu potius eruditorum quam puerorum amore comprobari,

    Quint. 10, 1, 130 et saep.:

    has comproba tabulas,

    Cic. Caecin. 25, 72:

    ne domesticis quidem exemplis docti numen deorum comprobabimus?

    id. N. D. 2, 3, 7; Nep. Hann. 3, 1.—
    II.
    Object., to prove, establish, attest, make good, show, confirm, verify something to others as true, good, excellent, virtuous, etc.:

    ut beneficium verbis initum nunc re comprobes,

    Ter. And. 5, 1, 5; cf. Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 94:

    nec hoc oratione solum, sed multo magis vita et factis et moribus conprobavit,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 20, 65:

    patris dictum sapiens temeritas filii comprobavit,

    id. Or. 63, 214:

    comprobat hominis consilium fortuna,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 58 fin.; cf.
    * Cat.
    61, 62:

    rem alicujus testimonio,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 48, § 119; cf.:

    indicio conprobato,

    Sall. C. 50, 1:

    perceleri (servi) interitu esse ab hoc comprobatum venenum,

    the quality of the poison was tested, Cic. Cael. 24, 58.

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  • 13 curo

    cūro (old orthog. COERO and COIRO, Inscr. Orell. 31; 560; 570:

    coeret, coerari, coerandi,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 4, 10), āvi, ātum, 1 ( perf. subj. curassis, Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 93; id. Ps. 1, 3, 3; id. Poen. 3, 1, 50; inf. pass. curarier, id. Capt. 3, 5, 79), v. a. [cura], to care for, take or have care of, to be solicitous for, to look or attend to, trouble one's self about, etc. (very freq. in every period and species of composition); constr. with the acc., the acc. with the gerundive, the inf. with ut, ne, the simple subj., the dat. or absol.
    I.
    In gen.
    1.
    Of persons.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    curare omnia studiosissime ac diligentissime,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 13, 7; cf.:

    diligenter praeceptum,

    Nep. Eum. 9, 5:

    magna di curant, parva neglegunt,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 66, 167:

    negotia aliena,

    id. Top. 17, 66; Hor. S. 2, 3, 19:

    mandatum,

    Cic. Att. 5, 7 init.:

    cenam,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 6, 11; cf.

    opsonium,

    id. Merc. 3, 3, 22:

    domum,

    to cleanse, Petr. 71, 7:

    vestimenta curare et polire,

    Dig. 47, 2, 12 pr.:

    funus,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 81 Ruhnk.; cf.

    in this sense, cadaver,

    Suet. Ner. 49; and:

    Aegyptii jussi corpus Alexandri suo more curare,

    Curt. 10, 10, 13; in other connections, curare corpus means to nourish, take care of one's self, to refresh, invigorate one's self, Lucr. 2, 31; 5, 937:

    nunc corpora curare tempus est,

    Liv. 21, 54, 2; 3, 2, 10; 26, 48, 3; Curt. 3, 8, 22 al.;

    in the same sense, membra,

    Hor. S. 2, 2, 81:

    cutem,

    id. Ep. 1, 2, 29; 1, 4, 15:

    pelliculam,

    id. S. 2, 5, 38:

    se,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 1, 1; Cic. Phil. 9, 3, 6; id. de Or. 3, 61, 230; cf.:

    se suamque aetatem,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 34:

    virum,

    Tib. 1, 5, 33; and in part. perf.:

    curati cibo,

    Liv. 9, 37, 7:

    omnes vinoque et cibo curatos domos dimisit,

    id. 34, 16, 5: vineam, to tend, Cato ap. Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 195; cf.

    apes,

    Col. 9, 14 et saep.:

    res rationesque eri,

    to superintend, Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 32:

    pensa ac domos, of the women of the family,

    Mel. 1, 9, 6:

    sociorum injurias,

    Sall. J. 14, 19:

    sublimia,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 15; cf. id. ib. 1, 4, 5:

    preces (Diana),

    id. C. S. 71:

    prodigia,

    to endeavor to avert, ward off, Liv. 1, 20, 7 et saep.:

    munus te curaturum scio, Ut mittas mihi,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 4, 79; cf.:

    aquam mulsam prope ut sit,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 28:

    te multum amamus, quod ea (signa) abs te diligenter parvoque curata sunt,

    provided, Cic. Att. 1, 3, 2; cf.

    II. C. infra: ego illum cum curā magnā curabo tibi,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 4, 7 and 9; so,

    aliquem,

    id. Stich. 1, 2, 39; 5, 3, 9; Cic. Ac. 2, 38, 121: curatur a multis, timetur a pluribus, is courted (cf. therapeuein), Plin. Ep. 1, 5, 15 et saep.—With a negative: quos peperisti ne cures, be unconcerned, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 9, 656; Plaut. Poen. 3, 1, 50:

    alii, quasi corpus nullum sit hominis, ita praeter animum nihil curant,

    care for nothing except the mind, Cic. Fin. 4, 14, 36:

    viri nihil perjuria curant (with nihil metuere),

    Cat. 64, 148:

    non ego istuc curo, qui sit, unde sit,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 95: alia cura, a conversational expression (lit. trouble yourself about something else;

    hence),

    do not trouble yourself, never mind, id. Mil. 3, 3, 55 and 60;

    and in like sense, aliud cura,

    Ter. Phorm. 2, 1, 5.—
    (β).
    With acc. and gerundive, to cause something to be done, to order, to urge on, etc. (in good prose and very freq.;

    predominant in Cæsar): pontem in Arari faciundum,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 13:

    obsides inter eos dandos,

    id. ib. 1, 19; 3, 11;

    4, 29 et saep.: buculam faciendam,

    Cic. Div. 1, 24, 48:

    epistulam mihi referendam,

    id. Att. 8, 5, 1:

    fratrem interficiendum,

    Nep. Timol. 1, 4 al. —
    (γ).
    With part. perf pass.:

    inventum tibi curabo et mecum adductum Tuom Pamphilum,

    Ter. And. 4, 2, 1.—
    (δ).
    With inf. (most freq. with a negative):

    ea nolui scribere, quae nec indocti intellegere possent, nec docti legere curarent,

    would take the trouble, Cic. Ac. 1, 2, 4;

    so negatively,

    id. de Or. 1, 20, 91; id. Fam. 1, 9, 16; cf.:

    nihil Romae geritur, quod te putem scire curare,

    id. ib. 9, 10, 1; 3, 8, 7; Suet. Caes. 86; Hor. C. 2, 13, 39; id. Ep. 1, 17, 58; id. A. P. 133; 297; Ov. M. 11, 370; 11, 682 et saep.—Affirmatively:

    si qui sunt, qui illud curent defendere,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 31, 87:

    qui istas res scire curavit,

    id. Fl. 27, 64:

    mando tibi, uti cures lustrare,

    Cato, R. R. 141:

    aspice, si quid Et nos, quod cures proprium fecisse, loquamur,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 5; 1, 16, 17; id. A. P. 35; 460 sq.; Suet. Dom. 20; id. Gram. 24.—
    (ε).
    With acc. and inf. pass.:

    neque vero haec inter se congruere possent, ut natura et procreari vellet et diligi procreatos non curaret,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 19, 62:

    symbolos proponi et saxis proscribi curat,

    Just. 2, 12, 2; 3, 5, 12.—
    (ζ).
    With nom. and inf.:

    ego capitis mei periculo patriam liberavi, vos liberi sine periculo esse non curatis,

    Auct. Her. 4, 53, 66. —
    (η).
    With ut, ne, or a simple subj.:

    pater curabit ut, etc.,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 25 sq.:

    si fecisset, se curaturam, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Div. 1, 24, 48; Quint. 4, 2, 47; Suet. Aug. 92.—So in concluding letters: cura ut valeas, take care of yourself, be careful of your health (for which da operam ut valeas, fac valeas, et al. sim.), Cic. Fam. 7, 5, 3; 7, 6, 2; 7, 15, 2; 7, 20, 3; id. Q. Fr. 3, 4, 6; 3, 8, 6; id. Att. 1, 5, 8; 2, 2, 3 et saep.:

    omnibus rebus cura et provide, ne quid ei desit,

    id. ib. 11, 3, 3; Quint. 1, 1, 34; 2, 5, 24; Suet. Aug. 94 et saep.:

    ne illa quidem curo mihi scribas, quae, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 8, 1:

    jam curabo sentiat, quos attentarit,

    Phaedr. 5, 2, 6; Petr. 58, 2:

    curare uti Romae ne essent,

    Suet. Rhet. 1 init.
    (θ).
    With dat. (ante-and post-class.):

    illis curandum censeo,

    Plaut. Rud. 1, 2, 92; so, omnibus, Att. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1:

    rebus publicis,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 3, 50:

    rebus alienis,

    id. Truc. 1, 2, 41:

    rebus meis,

    App. Mag. p. 297.—
    (ι).
    With quod:

    nam quod strabonus est, non curo,

    Petr. 68, 8.—
    (κ).
    With de:

    vides, quanto hoc diligentius curem quam aut de rumore aut de Pollione,

    Cic. Att. 13, 21, 3.—
    (λ).
    Absol.:

    curasti probe,

    Ter. And. 5, 2, 6; cf. Plant. Rud. 2, 3, 50: abi intro;

    ego hic curabo,

    id. Bacch. 2, 2, 49; id. Pers. 1, 3, 5:

    ubi quisque legatus aut tribunus curabat,

    commanded, Sall. J. 60, 1; cf.:

    in eā parte,

    id. ib. 60, 5:

    in postremo loco cum equitibus,

    id. ib. 46, 7.—
    (μ).
    Impers.:

    curabitur,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 70; id. Men. 3, 3, 15; Ter. And. 2, 3, 29:

    curetur,

    id. Hec. 2, 2, 15. —
    2.
    Of things ( poet.):

    quae causa suscipienda curarit sollemnia sacra,

    Lucr. 5, 1163:

    nec vera virtus Curat reponi deterioribus,

    Hor. C. 3, 5, 30; with ut, Lucr. 5, 1015; 3, 127; 6, 231 Lachm.; with ne:

    quod ne miremur sopor atque oblivia curant,

    id. 4, 826 (822).—
    II.
    In partic., t. t.
    A.
    In state affairs, to take the charge of, to manage the business of, to do a thing in behalf of the state, to administer, govern, preside over, command, etc.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    bellum maritimum curare,

    Liv. 7, 26, 10; so,

    Asiam,

    Tac. A. 4, 36:

    Achaiam,

    id. ib. 5, 10:

    superioris Germaniae legiones,

    id. ib. 6, 30; cf. id. ib. 1, 31; cf.:

    duabus his artibus... se remque publicam curabant,

    Sall. C. 9, 3. —
    (β).
    Absol.:

    Faesulanum in sinistrā parte curare jubet,

    Sall. C. 59, 3; cf. id. J. 46, 7:

    duo additi qui Romae curarent,

    Tac. A. 11, 22.—
    B.
    In medic. lang., to heal, cure.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    an quod corpora curari possint, animorum medicina nulla sit?

    Cic. Tusc. 3, 2, 4; id. Clu. 14, 40:

    adulescentes gravius aegrotant, tristius curantur,

    id. Sen. 19, 67; Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 5:

    aegrum,

    Liv. 5, 5, 12:

    quadrupedes,

    Quint. 2, 10, 6:

    aliquem frigidis,

    Suet. Aug. 81:

    aliquem radice vel herbā,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 151 et saep.: morbos, Cels. prooem.; Quint. 2, 3, 6; Curt. 5, 9, 3; 7, 1, 22:

    vulnus,

    Liv. 2, 17, 4; Quint. 4, 2, 84 et saep.:

    apparentia vitia,

    Quint. 12, 8, 10. —Rarely, to operate:

    qui ferrum medici prius quam curetur aspexit,

    Quint. 4, 5, 5. —
    (β).
    Absol.:

    medicinae pars, quae manu curat,

    Cels. 7 praef.; so Quint. 2, 17, 39 al. —Hence, P. a. as subst.: cūrans, antis, m., = medicus, a physician:

    plurimi sub alterutro curantis errore moriuntur,

    Cels. 3, 8, 5.—Also cūrandus, i, m., the patient:

    nisi festinare curandi imbecillitas cogit,

    Col. 7, 2, 12.—
    b.
    Trop. (ironically):

    cum provinciam curarit, sanguinem miserit, mihi tradiderit enectam, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 6, 1, 2:

    reduviam (corresp. with capiti mederi),

    id. Rosc. Am. 44, 128.—
    C.
    In mercantile lang., to take care of money matters, to adjust or settle, pay, etc.:

    (nummos) pro signis,

    Cic. Att. 1, 8, 2; cf.:

    pecuniam pro eo frumento legatis,

    Liv. 44, 16, 2:

    dimidium pecuniae redemptori tuo,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 4, 2; id. Quint. 4, 15:

    me cui jussisset curaturum,

    that I would make payment according to his direction, id. Fam. 16, 9, 3.— Hence, cūrātus, a, um, P. a. (acc. to I.).
    1.
    Earnest, anxious (post-Aug.):

    curatissimae preces,

    Tac. A. 1, 13 fin.: interim me [p. 503] quidam... secreto curatoque sermone corripit, monet, etc., Plin. Ep. 9, 13, 10.—
    2.
    Taken care of, managed, attended to:

    boves curatiores,

    Cato, R. R. 103:

    sacra,

    Cic. Balb. 24, 55:

    nitida illa et curata vox,

    Quint. 11, 3, 26.— Adv.: cūrātē, carefully, diligently; only in comp.:

    curatius disserere,

    Tac. A. 2, 27; 14, 21; 16, 22; Plin. Ep. 1, 1, 1.

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  • 14 erudio

    ē-rŭdĭo, īvi or ii, ītum, 4, v. a., qs. to free from roughness, i. e. to polish, educate, instruct, teach (freq. and class.; cf.: doceo, edoceo, praecipio, instituo).
    I.
    Prop.:

    studiosos discendi erudiunt atque docent,

    Cic. Off. 1, 44, 156:

    aliquem,

    id. Div. 2, 2 (with docere); id. de Or. 3, 9, 35 (with instituere); id. ib. 2, 1, 12; Quint. prooem. § 1;

    6 et saep.: filios ad majorum instituta (with instituere),

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 69; cf. id. Tusc. 1, 26:

    aliquem artibus,

    id. Fam. 1, 7 fin.; cf. id. Rep. 2, 19, 34:

    eum ad exquisitissimam consuetudinem Graecorum erudiit,

    id. ib. 2, 21, 37:

    aliquem in jure civili,

    id. de Or. 1, 59 fin.; cf. id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 3.—With two acc. ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    aliquem leges praeceptaque belli,

    Stat. Th. 10, 507; cf. Val. Fl. 2, 50; v. also under P. a.: aliquem, with an object-clause, Plin. 33, 11, 53, § 149; cf.

    without aliquem,

    Ov. F. 3, 820; Sil. 11, 352.—With a rel.-clause as object:

    qua possint arte capi,

    Ov. F. 3, 294:

    tirones neque in ludo, neque per lanistas,

    i. e. to cause to be instructed, Suet. Caes. 26:

    gladiatores sub eodem magistro eruditi,

    Quint. 2, 17, 33:

    Athenas erudiendi gratia missus,

    Just. 17, 3, 11;

    once: aliquem de aliqua re, Cic.: obviae mihi velim sint tuae litterae, quae me erudiant de omni re publica,

    instruct me, keep me informed of, Cic. Fam. 2, 12, 1.—
    II.
    Transf., of objects not personal:

    artes,

    Ov. M. 8, 215:

    ut flerent, oculos erudiere suos,

    id. R. Am. 690; id. Am. 1, 14, 30:

    Polycletus consummasse hanc scientiam judicatur et toreuticen sic erudisse, ut Phidias aperuisse,

    to have cultivated, brought to perfection, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 56.— Hence, ērŭdītus, a, um, P. a., learned, accomplished, well-informed, skilled, experienced (cf.: litteratus, doctus, peritus, gnarus, scitus).
    A.
    Prop.:

    est non satis politus iis artibus, quas qui tenent eruditi appellantur,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 7 fin.:

    Graeculus otiosus et loquax, et fortasse doctus atque eruditus,

    id. de Or. 1, 22, 102:

    semper mihi et doctrina et eruditi homines placuerunt,

    id. Rep. 1, 17 fin.; id. Tusc. 1, 3:

    nec sicut vulgus sed ut eruditi solent appellare sapientem,

    id. Lael. 2, 6; cf.

    opp. rusticus,

    Quint. 11, 1, 45; 8, 6, 75 et saep.:

    non transmarinis nec importatis artibus eruditi, sed genuinis domesticisque virtutibus,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 15 fin.:

    homines non litteris ad rei militaris scientiam, sed rebus gestis ac victoriis eruditos,

    id. Font. 15, 33; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 7 fin.; cf. id. Brut. 67, 236; id. Arch. 7; id. N. D. 3, 9, 23 al.:

    eruditi Socraticis disputationibus,

    id. de Or. 3, 34, 139:

    a pueris eruditi artibus militiae,

    Liv. 42, 52 et saep.; cf. in the comp.:

    litteris eruditior quam Curio,

    Cic. Brut. 82; and in the sup.:

    Scaevola, homo omnium et disciplina juris civilis eruditissimus,

    id. de Or. 1, 39, 180.— With acc.:

    Graecas res eruditi,

    Gell. 2, 21, 3; cf. id. 19, 12, 9.—With inf.:

    eruditus utilia honestis miscere,

    Tac. Agr. 8.—
    B.
    Transf., of inanimate and abstract subjects:

    quod ceteri minus eruditis hominum seculis fuerunt,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 10:

    tempora (with docti homines),

    id. ib.:

    aures,

    id. ib. 2, 42; id. Or. 34, 119; Quint. 10, 1, 32:

    animus,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 14: oratio (opp. popularis), id. Par. prooem. § 4; cf. Quint. 8, 3, 17; 8, 6, 24 al.:

    Graecorum copia,

    fulness of Greek learning, Cic. Leg. 1, 2, 7: palata, i. e. practised, fine (with docta), Col. 8, 16, 4; cf.

    gustus,

    Tac. A. 16, 18.—In neutr. with a subject-clause:

    ex historia ducere urbanitatem, eruditum est,

    Quint. 6, 3, 98; cf.:

    eruditissimum longe, si, etc.,

    id. 9, 2, 97.— Adv.: ērŭdītē, learnedly, eruditely.Comp., Cic. de Sen. 1 fin.; Quint. 1, 5, 36.— Sup., Cic. Or. 52; Plin. Ep. 1, 9, 8.

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  • 15 erudite

    ē-rŭdĭo, īvi or ii, ītum, 4, v. a., qs. to free from roughness, i. e. to polish, educate, instruct, teach (freq. and class.; cf.: doceo, edoceo, praecipio, instituo).
    I.
    Prop.:

    studiosos discendi erudiunt atque docent,

    Cic. Off. 1, 44, 156:

    aliquem,

    id. Div. 2, 2 (with docere); id. de Or. 3, 9, 35 (with instituere); id. ib. 2, 1, 12; Quint. prooem. § 1;

    6 et saep.: filios ad majorum instituta (with instituere),

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 69; cf. id. Tusc. 1, 26:

    aliquem artibus,

    id. Fam. 1, 7 fin.; cf. id. Rep. 2, 19, 34:

    eum ad exquisitissimam consuetudinem Graecorum erudiit,

    id. ib. 2, 21, 37:

    aliquem in jure civili,

    id. de Or. 1, 59 fin.; cf. id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 3.—With two acc. ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    aliquem leges praeceptaque belli,

    Stat. Th. 10, 507; cf. Val. Fl. 2, 50; v. also under P. a.: aliquem, with an object-clause, Plin. 33, 11, 53, § 149; cf.

    without aliquem,

    Ov. F. 3, 820; Sil. 11, 352.—With a rel.-clause as object:

    qua possint arte capi,

    Ov. F. 3, 294:

    tirones neque in ludo, neque per lanistas,

    i. e. to cause to be instructed, Suet. Caes. 26:

    gladiatores sub eodem magistro eruditi,

    Quint. 2, 17, 33:

    Athenas erudiendi gratia missus,

    Just. 17, 3, 11;

    once: aliquem de aliqua re, Cic.: obviae mihi velim sint tuae litterae, quae me erudiant de omni re publica,

    instruct me, keep me informed of, Cic. Fam. 2, 12, 1.—
    II.
    Transf., of objects not personal:

    artes,

    Ov. M. 8, 215:

    ut flerent, oculos erudiere suos,

    id. R. Am. 690; id. Am. 1, 14, 30:

    Polycletus consummasse hanc scientiam judicatur et toreuticen sic erudisse, ut Phidias aperuisse,

    to have cultivated, brought to perfection, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 56.— Hence, ērŭdītus, a, um, P. a., learned, accomplished, well-informed, skilled, experienced (cf.: litteratus, doctus, peritus, gnarus, scitus).
    A.
    Prop.:

    est non satis politus iis artibus, quas qui tenent eruditi appellantur,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 7 fin.:

    Graeculus otiosus et loquax, et fortasse doctus atque eruditus,

    id. de Or. 1, 22, 102:

    semper mihi et doctrina et eruditi homines placuerunt,

    id. Rep. 1, 17 fin.; id. Tusc. 1, 3:

    nec sicut vulgus sed ut eruditi solent appellare sapientem,

    id. Lael. 2, 6; cf.

    opp. rusticus,

    Quint. 11, 1, 45; 8, 6, 75 et saep.:

    non transmarinis nec importatis artibus eruditi, sed genuinis domesticisque virtutibus,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 15 fin.:

    homines non litteris ad rei militaris scientiam, sed rebus gestis ac victoriis eruditos,

    id. Font. 15, 33; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 7 fin.; cf. id. Brut. 67, 236; id. Arch. 7; id. N. D. 3, 9, 23 al.:

    eruditi Socraticis disputationibus,

    id. de Or. 3, 34, 139:

    a pueris eruditi artibus militiae,

    Liv. 42, 52 et saep.; cf. in the comp.:

    litteris eruditior quam Curio,

    Cic. Brut. 82; and in the sup.:

    Scaevola, homo omnium et disciplina juris civilis eruditissimus,

    id. de Or. 1, 39, 180.— With acc.:

    Graecas res eruditi,

    Gell. 2, 21, 3; cf. id. 19, 12, 9.—With inf.:

    eruditus utilia honestis miscere,

    Tac. Agr. 8.—
    B.
    Transf., of inanimate and abstract subjects:

    quod ceteri minus eruditis hominum seculis fuerunt,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 10:

    tempora (with docti homines),

    id. ib.:

    aures,

    id. ib. 2, 42; id. Or. 34, 119; Quint. 10, 1, 32:

    animus,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 14: oratio (opp. popularis), id. Par. prooem. § 4; cf. Quint. 8, 3, 17; 8, 6, 24 al.:

    Graecorum copia,

    fulness of Greek learning, Cic. Leg. 1, 2, 7: palata, i. e. practised, fine (with docta), Col. 8, 16, 4; cf.

    gustus,

    Tac. A. 16, 18.—In neutr. with a subject-clause:

    ex historia ducere urbanitatem, eruditum est,

    Quint. 6, 3, 98; cf.:

    eruditissimum longe, si, etc.,

    id. 9, 2, 97.— Adv.: ērŭdītē, learnedly, eruditely.Comp., Cic. de Sen. 1 fin.; Quint. 1, 5, 36.— Sup., Cic. Or. 52; Plin. Ep. 1, 9, 8.

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  • 16 etiam

    ĕtĭam, conj. [cf. Gr. eti; with ending -am, as in quoniam, nunciam, etc.; cf. Brix ad Plaut. Trin. prol. 3], annexes a fact or thought to that which has already been said, and also, and furthermore, also, likewise, besides (syn. quoque).
    I.
    In gen.:

    hoc etiam ad malum accersebatur malum,

    Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 22; cf. Ter. And. 1, 3, 10; Cic. de Sen. 6, 16; id. N. D. 2, 52, 130:

    tute istic (dixisti) etiam astante hoc Sosia,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 115:

    sed etiam est, paucis vos quod monitos voluerim,

    id. Capt. prol. 53; cf. id. Bacch. 3, 6, 17; Cic. Ac. 2, 12, 38:

    atque alias etiam dicendi quasi virtutes sequetur,

    id. Or. 40 fin.:

    unum etiam vos oro, ut, etc.,

    one thing more, Ter. Eun. 5, 8, 54; cf. id. Heaut. 5, 1, 22; id. Phorm. 5, 5, 3; Verg. A. 11, 352; Suet. Caes. 24 al.:

    etiamne hoc negabis?

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 128; cf. id. Bacch. 2, 3, 40:

    mihi quidem etiam Appii Caeci carmen... Pythagoreorum videtur. Multa etiam sunt in nostris institutis ducta ab illis,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 2, 4; cf. id. N. D. 2, 58:

    hei mihi! Etiam de sorte nunc venio in dubium miser?... Etiam insuper defrudet?

    Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 38; cf. Suet. Caes. 10 fin.:

    caret epulis exstructisque mensis et frequentibus poculis: caret ergo etiam vinolentia et cruditate et insomniis,

    Cic. de Sen. 13, 44:

    etiam tu quoque assentaris huic?

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 70; so,

    etiam quoque,

    id. As. 2, 4, 95; id. Ps. 1, 1, 120; 1, 3, 118; Lucr. 3, 292; 5, 517 al.; Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 3; Gell. 18, 12, 9; cf.:

    quoque etiam,

    Plaut. Am. prol. 30; 2, 2, 85; 121; id. Ep. 4, 2, 19; Ter. Hec. 4, 1, 28; 5, 1, 7; Cic. Fam. 4, 8; id. Verr. 2, 3, 88 fin.;

    v. quoque.— Esp. freq. in the connection: non modo (or solum)... sed (or verum) etiam: tenebat non modo auctoritatem, sed etiam imperium in suos,

    Cic. de Sen. 11, 37:

    inveteratas non solum familiaritates exstingui solere, sed odia etiam gigni sempiterna,

    id. Lael. 10 fin.:

    neque solum ut quieto, sed etiam ut magno animo simus hortantur, neque auxilium modo defensioni meae, verum etiam silentium pollicentur,

    id. Mil. 1 fin. Conversely:

    tantum... non etiam: si vultum tantum, non etiam animum accommodavimus,

    Quint. 6, 2, 26:

    periculum tantum, non etiam offensa vitatur,

    id. 9, 2, 67; 7, 4, 35 al.; cf.:

    quasi vero oratio rhetorum solum, non etiam philosophorum sit,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 6, 17.
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    To annex a more important idea, and even, nay, even:

    quae omnes docti atque sapientes summa, quidam etiam sola bona esse dixerunt,

    Cic. Deiot. 13, 37:

    nos enim defendimus, etiam insipientem multa comprehendere,

    id. Ac. 2, 47, 144:

    si infantes pueri, mutae etiam bestiae paene loquuntur,

    id. Fin. 1, 21:

    quis mortalium tolerare potest, illis divitias superare, nobis rem familiarem etiam ad necessaria deesse?

    Sall. C. 20, 11:

    illiteratum, iners ac paene etiam turpe est non putare, etc.,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 3, 8 et saep.—Freq. after negative sentences, for immo, potius, nay, rather, even: Mamertina civitas improba antea non erat;

    etiam erat inimica improborum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 10; id. Deiot. 11, 31:

    hoc idem nostri saepius non tulissent, quod Graeci laudare etiam solent,

    id. Or. 45, 153:

    quid, si ne dives quidem? quid, si pauper etiam?

    id. Par. 6, 1, 42 et saep.:

    tantum abesse dicebat, ut id consentaneum esset, ut maxime etiam repugnaret,

    id. Ac. 2, 9, 28; cf. Lentul. ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 15, 2; Cic. Fin. 2, 17; 5, 20 fin.:

    immo etiam, hoc qui occultari facilius credas, dabo,

    Ter. Hec. 5, 4, 29:

    quin etiam insuper vestem omnem miserae discidit,

    id. Eun. 4, 3, 4; v. immo and quin.—Freq. with comparatives for the sake of intensity, yet, still (in later Lat. replaced by adhuc): He. Mane, nondum audisti, Demea, Quod est gravissimum. De. An quid est etiam amplius? He. Vero amplius, Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 22:

    ut enim in corporibus magnae dissimilitudines sunt: sic in animis exsistunt majores etiam varietates,

    Cic. Off. 1, 30, 107:

    sunt autem etiam clariora vel plane perspicua,

    id. Fin. 5, 20:

    dic, dic etiam clarius,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 75 fin.:

    plusculum etiam quam concedet veritas,

    id. Fam. 5, 12, 3; Quint. 9, 4, 36:

    Athos mons est adeo elatus, ut credatur altius etiam quam unde imbres cadunt surgere,

    Mel. 2, 2, 10.—Rarely with a comp. in contrast with its own posit.:

    qui magno in aere alieno majores etiam possessiones habent,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 8, 18; id. Tusc. 1, 1, 2; id. Cat. 4, 7, 14:

    ad Alesiam magna inopia, multo etiam major ad Avaricum,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 47, 5.—
    B.
    With the demonstrative notion of the jam predominating, used as an affirmative, certainly, granted, by all means, yes indeed, yes:

    ut sequens probabilitatem, ubicumque haec aut occurrat aut deficiat, aut etiam, aut non respondere possit,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 32, 104; cf. id. ib. 2, 30, 97; id. N. D. 1, 25, 70; id. Rosc. Com. 3, 9: Jupp. Numquid vis? Al. Etiam;

    ut actutum advenias,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 46: Th. Numquid processit ad forum hodie novi? Si. Etiam. Th. Quid tandem? id. Most. 4, 3, 8; Ter. Hec. 5, 3, 13:

    misericordia commotus ne sis. Etiam,

    Cic. Mur. 31, 65; Plin. Ep. 2, 3, 9:

    Zeno in una virtute positam beatam vitam putat. Quid Antiochus? Etiam, inquit, beatam, sed non beatissimam,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 43, 134; id. Planc. 26 fin.:

    quid? etiam,

    id. Att. 4, 5; cf. id. ib. 1, 13, 6; 2, 6 fin.; id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 7, § 24: An. Num quid patri subolet? Ge. Nihil etiam, nothing at all, Ter. Phorm. 3, 1, 10:

    nihil etiam audio,

    id. Heaut. 5, 5, 13. —
    C.
    With the idea of time predominating, yet, as yet, even yet, still, even now:

    etsi admodum In ambiguo est etiam, nunc quid de hac re fuat,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 193; cf. Ter. Hec. 4, 3, 8:

    olim fano consumebatur omne quod profanum erat, ut etiam fit,

    Varr. L. L. 6, § 54 Müll.:

    cum iste etiam cubaret, in cubiculum introductus est,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 23:

    invalidus etiamque tremens, etiam inscius aevi,

    Verg. G. 3, 189; cf. id. A. 6, 485; Sall. C. 61, 4:

    sed tu etiamne astas?

    Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 89; cf. Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 55; id. Hec. 3, 4, 16; id. Heaut. 4, 4, 20:

    quousque tandem abutere, Catilina, patientia nostra? quamdiu etiam furor iste tuus nos eludet?

    how much longer? Cic. Cat. 1, 1.—With negatives:

    quia tibi minas viginti pro amica etiam non dedit,

    not yet, never yet, Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 46:

    non satis pernosti me etiam, qualis sim,

    Ter. And. 3, 2, 23:

    non dico fortasse etiam quod sentio,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 6, 12:

    nec plane etiam abisse ex conspectu,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 43, 4:

    improbum facinus, sed fortasse adhuc in nullo etiam vindicatum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 84:

    nihil suspicans etiam mali,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 89:

    hunc ego numquam videram etiam,

    id. Eun. 5, 8, 6; 5, 9, 62:

    quid egerint inter se, nondum etiam scio,

    id. Hec. 1, 2, 117; 5, 1, 18; id. Heaut. 3, 3, 35; id. And. 1, 2, 30:

    haec ego omnia, vixdum etiam coetu vestro dimisso, comperi,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 4 fin.
    D.
    In familiar lang., in interrogations, esp. when made indignantly, like our what? pray? etc.:

    etiam caves, ne videat forte hinc te a patre aliquis exiens?

    are you on your guard, pray? Ter. Heaut. 2, 2, 6:

    etiam tu, here, istinc amoves abs te?

    Plaut. As. 3, 3, 124:

    etiam clamas, carnufex?

    what? do you bawl? Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 220; cf. id. ib. 225; 2, 1, 21; id. Most. 2, 1, 30; Ter. Eun. 5, 7, 16; Petr. 21 fin. al.: is mihi etiam gloriabitur se omnes magistratus sine repulsa assecutum? what? and will he boast to me? etc., Cic. Pis. 1, 2; cf. id. Verr. 2, 1, 59; 2, 2, 42 fin.
    E.
    In familiar lang., with imperatives, again, once more: Tr. Circumspice dum, numquis est, Sermonem nostrum qui aucupet. Th. Tutum probe est. Tr. Circumspice etiam, Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 43; 4, 2, 3:

    etiam tu, homo nihili, quod di dant boni, cave culpa tua amissis,

    id. Bacch. 5, 2, 70; cf. Ter. And. 5, 2, 8; id. Hec. 5, 4, 1.—In impatient questions:

    scelerate, etiam respicis?

    are you going to look round? Plaut. Pers. 2, 4, 4:

    etiam vigilas?

    at once, immediately, id. Most. 2, 1, 35:

    etiam aperis?

    id. ib. 4, 2, 28:

    etiam tu taces?

    id. Trin. 2, 4, 113; Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 11:

    etiam tu hinc abis?

    id. Phorm. 3, 3, 9; cf.:

    etiamne abis?

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 3, 22:

    etiamne ambulas?

    id. As. 1, 1, 95.—
    F.
    Etiam atque etiam denotes that an action is done uninterruptedly, incessantly; whence it also conveys the idea of intensity, constantly, perpetually; repeatedly, again and again, over and over; pressingly, urgently: temo superat cogens sublime etiam atque etiam noctis iter, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 73 Müll. (Trag. v. 246 ed. Vahlen):

    etiam atque etiam argumenta cum argumentis comparare,

    Cic. Div. 1, 4; cf. id. Fam. 16, 15:

    optimus quisque confitetur, multa se ignorare et multa sibi etiam atque etiam esse discenda,

    id. Tusc. 3, 28, 69:

    dicere,

    id. Fam. 13, 28:

    commonefacere,

    id. ib. 13, 72:

    affirmare promissa,

    Liv. 22, 13:

    curare, ut, etc.,

    id. 41, 19:

    consulere,

    id. 38, 9: se avertere, Balb. ap. Cic. Att. 8, 15, A, 2:

    queri,

    Cat. 63, 61 et saep.:

    te moneo, hoc etiam atque etiam ut reputes,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 48:

    cogitare,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 11:

    considerare,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 19 fin.; Liv. 3, 45 fin. Drak.:

    reputare,

    Sall. J. 85, 28:

    videre,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 12; id. Ac. 2, 19, 62; Liv. 36, 28:

    aspicere,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 76 et saep.:

    hoc te vehementer etiam atque etiam rogo,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 5, fin.; 13, 28 fin.; cf. id. Verr. 2, 5, 72:

    haec quamquam nihilo meliora sunt, nunc etiam atque etiam multo desperatiora,

    constantly more desperate from day to day, id. Fam. 6, 22 (B. and K. read nunc atque):

    quare etiam atque etiam sunt venti corpora caeca,

    i. e. most positively, Lucr. 1, 295. Vid. Hand Turs. II. pp. 545-578.

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  • 17 imbuo

    imbŭo ( inb-), ŭi, ūtum, 3, v. a. [in- and root biv-; cf. bibo, and Gr. pinô], to wet, moisten, dip, tinge, touch, etc. (class.; cf.: inficio, infusco).
    I.
    Lit.:

    liquoribus lanam,

    Col. 9, 14, 15: tapetes, quos concha purpura imbuens venenavit, Cn. Matius ap. Gell. 20, 9, 3:

    cados amurca,

    Plin. 15, 8, 8, § 33:

    guttura lacte,

    Ov. Ib. 131:

    imbuti sanguine gladii legionum vel madefacti potius,

    wet, or rather dripping with blood, Cic. Phil. 14, 3, 6:

    sanguis novus imbuit arma,

    Verg. A. 7, 554:

    sanguine manus,

    Vell. 2, 20, 1:

    vestis imbuta sanguine,

    Ov. M. 9, 153:

    munus tabo imbutum,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 65:

    tela imbuta veneno,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 1, 77:

    oscula, quae Venus Quinta parte sui nectaris imbuit,

    Hor. C. 1, 13, 16:

    odore imbuta Testa,

    id. Ep. 1, 2, 69.—With Gr. acc.:

    alium quae sunt inbuta colorem,

    Lucr. 2, 734 Munro.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to fill, tinge, stain, taint, infect, imbue, imbrue with any thing (esp. freq. in part. perf.): morte manus, Att. ap. Non. 521, 8; cf.:

    gladium scelere,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 7, 20:

    talibus promissis aures militum,

    Curt. 4, 10, 17:

    militum sanguine manus,

    id. 3, 8, 5.—
    (β).
    In part. perf.:

    aliqua humanitate imbuti,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 17, 4; cf.:

    religione imbuti,

    Cic. Div. 1, 42, 93:

    imbutus admiratione,

    Liv. 21, 39, 7:

    legiones favore Othonis,

    Tac. H. 2, 85:

    miles longo Caesarum sacramento,

    id. ib. 1, 5:

    imbuti et infecti Romanis delenimentis,

    Liv. 40, 11, 3:

    imbutus alicujus consiliis,

    id. 42, 26, 8:

    hac ille crudelitate imbutus,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 3, 4:

    superstitione,

    id. Fin. 1, 18, 60:

    sociale bellum macula sceleris imbutum,

    id. Font. 14, 31:

    colonorum caede imbutis armis,

    Liv. 4, 31, 7:

    imbutae caede manus,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 714:

    imbutae praeda manus,

    Tac. A. 1, 36.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To inspire or impress early, to accustom, inure, initiate, instruct, imbue:

    his ego de artibus gratiam facio, ne colas, ne inbuas eis tuom ingenium,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 17:

    quibus ille studiis ab ineunte aetate se imbuerat,

    Cic. Deiot. 10, 28; cf.:

    animum tenerum opinionibus,

    id. Att. 14, 13, B, 4:

    variis erroribus,

    id. Tusc. 3, 1, 2:

    adulescentuli castrensibus stipendiis imbuebantur,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 14, 5:

    liberaliter educatos servilibus vitiis imbuisse,

    Liv. 26, 2, 11:

    nemo est tam immanis, cujus mentem non imbuerit deorum opinio,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 13, 30; cf.:

    ea pietate omnium pectora imbuerat, ut, etc.,

    Liv. 1, 21, 1:

    inter novitatem successoris, quae noscendis prius quam agendis rebus inbuenda sit,

    id. 41, 15, 8:

    imbuendis sociis ad officia legum,

    Tac. A. 12, 32:

    nec quicquam prius imbuuntur quam contemnere deos,

    id. H. 5, 5:

    qui honestis sermonibus aures imperatoris imbuant,

    id. ib. 4, 7; id. Or. 29; 31:

    optume cum domito juvencus imbuitur,

    is trained to labor, Plin. 8, 45, 70, § 180.—
    2.
    To do any thing for the first time, explore, essay, set the example ( poet.):

    illa rudem cursu prima imbuit Amphitriten,

    was the first to navigate, Cat. 64, 11:

    terras vomere,

    to plough first, Ov. Tr. 3, 11, 52; Val. Fl. 1, 69:

    phialam nectare,

    to fill first, Mart. 8, 51, 17: bellum sanguine, to initiate, i. e. to begin, Verg. A. 7, 542; cf. ib. 554:

    juvenem primo Hymenaeo (conjux),

    Sil. 3, 65:

    imbuis exemplum primae tu, Romule, palmae,

    begin, set the example, Prop. 4 (5), 10, 5:

    opus,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 654.—
    3.
    Esp. in part. perf., somewhat instructed, imbued, initiated, trained:

    nos ita a majoribus instituti atque imbuti sumus, ut. etc.,

    Cic. Phil. 10, 10, 20; cf.:

    et doctrina liberaliter institutus et aliquo jam imbutus usu,

    id. de Or. 2, 39, 162:

    parentum praeceptis imbuti,

    id. Off. 1, 32, 118: imbutus rudimentis militiae, Vell. 2, 129, 2; cf.:

    imbutum jam a juventa certaminibus plebeiis,

    Liv. 5, 2, 13:

    cognitiones verborum, quibus imbuti sumus,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 5, 16:

    dialecticis imbutus,

    id. Tusc. 1, 7, 14; cf.:

    litteris saltem leviter imbutus,

    Quint. 1, 2, 16:

    quasi non perfectum litteris sed imbutum,

    Suet. Gramm. 4:

    (verna) Litterulis Graecis imbutus,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 7:

    ad quam (legem) non docti, sed facti, non instituti, sed imbuti sumus,

    Cic. Mil. 4, 10;

    so opp. instructus: elementis studiorum etsi non instructus, at certe imbutus,

    Tac. Or. 19.— Poet.:

    aurea pavonum ridenti imbuta lepore saecla,

    endued, Lucr. 2, 502 Munro (dub.; v. Lachm. Lucr. 2, p. 102).

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  • 18 inbuo

    imbŭo ( inb-), ŭi, ūtum, 3, v. a. [in- and root biv-; cf. bibo, and Gr. pinô], to wet, moisten, dip, tinge, touch, etc. (class.; cf.: inficio, infusco).
    I.
    Lit.:

    liquoribus lanam,

    Col. 9, 14, 15: tapetes, quos concha purpura imbuens venenavit, Cn. Matius ap. Gell. 20, 9, 3:

    cados amurca,

    Plin. 15, 8, 8, § 33:

    guttura lacte,

    Ov. Ib. 131:

    imbuti sanguine gladii legionum vel madefacti potius,

    wet, or rather dripping with blood, Cic. Phil. 14, 3, 6:

    sanguis novus imbuit arma,

    Verg. A. 7, 554:

    sanguine manus,

    Vell. 2, 20, 1:

    vestis imbuta sanguine,

    Ov. M. 9, 153:

    munus tabo imbutum,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 65:

    tela imbuta veneno,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 1, 77:

    oscula, quae Venus Quinta parte sui nectaris imbuit,

    Hor. C. 1, 13, 16:

    odore imbuta Testa,

    id. Ep. 1, 2, 69.—With Gr. acc.:

    alium quae sunt inbuta colorem,

    Lucr. 2, 734 Munro.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to fill, tinge, stain, taint, infect, imbue, imbrue with any thing (esp. freq. in part. perf.): morte manus, Att. ap. Non. 521, 8; cf.:

    gladium scelere,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 7, 20:

    talibus promissis aures militum,

    Curt. 4, 10, 17:

    militum sanguine manus,

    id. 3, 8, 5.—
    (β).
    In part. perf.:

    aliqua humanitate imbuti,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 17, 4; cf.:

    religione imbuti,

    Cic. Div. 1, 42, 93:

    imbutus admiratione,

    Liv. 21, 39, 7:

    legiones favore Othonis,

    Tac. H. 2, 85:

    miles longo Caesarum sacramento,

    id. ib. 1, 5:

    imbuti et infecti Romanis delenimentis,

    Liv. 40, 11, 3:

    imbutus alicujus consiliis,

    id. 42, 26, 8:

    hac ille crudelitate imbutus,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 3, 4:

    superstitione,

    id. Fin. 1, 18, 60:

    sociale bellum macula sceleris imbutum,

    id. Font. 14, 31:

    colonorum caede imbutis armis,

    Liv. 4, 31, 7:

    imbutae caede manus,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 714:

    imbutae praeda manus,

    Tac. A. 1, 36.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To inspire or impress early, to accustom, inure, initiate, instruct, imbue:

    his ego de artibus gratiam facio, ne colas, ne inbuas eis tuom ingenium,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 17:

    quibus ille studiis ab ineunte aetate se imbuerat,

    Cic. Deiot. 10, 28; cf.:

    animum tenerum opinionibus,

    id. Att. 14, 13, B, 4:

    variis erroribus,

    id. Tusc. 3, 1, 2:

    adulescentuli castrensibus stipendiis imbuebantur,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 14, 5:

    liberaliter educatos servilibus vitiis imbuisse,

    Liv. 26, 2, 11:

    nemo est tam immanis, cujus mentem non imbuerit deorum opinio,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 13, 30; cf.:

    ea pietate omnium pectora imbuerat, ut, etc.,

    Liv. 1, 21, 1:

    inter novitatem successoris, quae noscendis prius quam agendis rebus inbuenda sit,

    id. 41, 15, 8:

    imbuendis sociis ad officia legum,

    Tac. A. 12, 32:

    nec quicquam prius imbuuntur quam contemnere deos,

    id. H. 5, 5:

    qui honestis sermonibus aures imperatoris imbuant,

    id. ib. 4, 7; id. Or. 29; 31:

    optume cum domito juvencus imbuitur,

    is trained to labor, Plin. 8, 45, 70, § 180.—
    2.
    To do any thing for the first time, explore, essay, set the example ( poet.):

    illa rudem cursu prima imbuit Amphitriten,

    was the first to navigate, Cat. 64, 11:

    terras vomere,

    to plough first, Ov. Tr. 3, 11, 52; Val. Fl. 1, 69:

    phialam nectare,

    to fill first, Mart. 8, 51, 17: bellum sanguine, to initiate, i. e. to begin, Verg. A. 7, 542; cf. ib. 554:

    juvenem primo Hymenaeo (conjux),

    Sil. 3, 65:

    imbuis exemplum primae tu, Romule, palmae,

    begin, set the example, Prop. 4 (5), 10, 5:

    opus,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 654.—
    3.
    Esp. in part. perf., somewhat instructed, imbued, initiated, trained:

    nos ita a majoribus instituti atque imbuti sumus, ut. etc.,

    Cic. Phil. 10, 10, 20; cf.:

    et doctrina liberaliter institutus et aliquo jam imbutus usu,

    id. de Or. 2, 39, 162:

    parentum praeceptis imbuti,

    id. Off. 1, 32, 118: imbutus rudimentis militiae, Vell. 2, 129, 2; cf.:

    imbutum jam a juventa certaminibus plebeiis,

    Liv. 5, 2, 13:

    cognitiones verborum, quibus imbuti sumus,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 5, 16:

    dialecticis imbutus,

    id. Tusc. 1, 7, 14; cf.:

    litteris saltem leviter imbutus,

    Quint. 1, 2, 16:

    quasi non perfectum litteris sed imbutum,

    Suet. Gramm. 4:

    (verna) Litterulis Graecis imbutus,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 7:

    ad quam (legem) non docti, sed facti, non instituti, sed imbuti sumus,

    Cic. Mil. 4, 10;

    so opp. instructus: elementis studiorum etsi non instructus, at certe imbutus,

    Tac. Or. 19.— Poet.:

    aurea pavonum ridenti imbuta lepore saecla,

    endued, Lucr. 2, 502 Munro (dub.; v. Lachm. Lucr. 2, p. 102).

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  • 19 mediocris

    mĕdĭō̆cris, e (ō usually; rarely ŏ), adj. [medius], in a middle state between too much and too little, middling, moderate, tolerable, ordinary; sometimes also, not remarkable, indifferent, mediocre.
    I.
    In gen. (class.).
    A.
    Lit., of size, quantity, degree, etc., in material things:

    castellum,

    Sall. J. 92, 5:

    spatium,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 43:

    agmen,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 9:

    intervallum,

    id. B. Alex. 30.—
    B.
    Of mind, character, ability, acts, achievements, etc.:

    C. L. Memmii fuerunt oratores mediocres,

    Cic. Brut. 36, 136:

    L. Cotta in mediocrium oratorum numero,

    id. ib. 36, 137:

    non mediocres viri, sed maximi et docti,

    id. Rep. 3, 11, 19:

    homines,

    id. de Or. 1, 21, 94:

    vir,

    Just. 1, 4, 4:

    poëta,

    Hor. A. P. 372:

    in mediocribus vel studiis vel officiis,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 3, 4:

    amicitia,

    id. Lael. 6, 10:

    malum,

    id. Tusc. 3, 10, 22:

    artes,

    id. de Or. 1, 2, 6:

    eloquentia,

    id. ib. 1, 29, 133:

    ingenium,

    id. ib. 2, 27, 119:

    excusare... mediocris est animi,

    narrow, small, Caes. B. C. 3, 20:

    ut mediocris jacturae te mergat onus,

    Juv. 13, 7.—
    II.
    Esp.
    A.
    Per litoten, with non (haud, nec), not insignificant, not common or trivial:

    Jugurthae non mediocrem animum pollicitando accendebant,

    i. e. ardent, ambitious, Sall. J. 8, 1:

    non mediocris hominis haec sunt officia,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 9:

    haud mediocris hic, ut ego quidem intellego, vir fuit,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 31, 55: nec mediocre [p. 1124] telum ad res gerendas, id. Lael. 17, 61:

    non mediocrem sibi diligentiam adhibendam intellegebat,

    uncommon, extraordinary, Caes. B. G. 3, 20:

    praemium non mediocre,

    Suet. Vesp. 18:

    non mediocris dissensio,

    Quint. 9, 1, 10 et saep.—
    * B.
    With syllaba, common = anceps:

    syllabarum longarum et brevium et mediocrium junctura,

    Gell. 16, 18, 5.—Hence, adv.: mĕdĭō̆crĭter.
    1.
    Moderately, tolerably, ordinarily, not particularly, not very, not remarkably, not much (class.):

    ordo annalium mediocriter nos retinet,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 5:

    corpus mediocriter aegrum,

    id. Tusc. 3, 10, 22.—
    (β).
    By litotes, with haud, ne, non (cf.:

    supra, mediocris, II. A.): flagitium, et damnum haud mediocriter,

    Plaut. Merc. 2, 1, 13:

    non mediocriter,

    in no moderate degree, Caes. B. G. 1, 39:

    reprehensus est non mediocriter,

    i. e. greatly, exceedingly, very much, Quint. 11, 1, 17; so id. 8, 2, 2; 9; 11, 1, 57 al.—
    (γ).
    Very little:

    ne mediocriter quidem disertus,

    not in the least, Cic. de Or. 1, 20, 91.—
    2.
    With moderation, calmly, tranquilly = modice (rare, and perh. only in Cic.):

    quod mihi non mediocriter ferendum videtur,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 41, § 95.— Comp.:

    hoc vellem mediocrius,

    Cic. Att. 1, 20, 5.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > mediocris

  • 20 moltus

    multus (old form moltus), a, um; comp. plus; sup. plurimus (v. at the end of this art.), adj. [etym. dub.], much, great, many, of things corporeal and incorporeal.
    I.
    Posit.
    A.
    In gen.: multi mortales, Cato ap. Gell. 10, 3, 17: multi suam rem [p. 1173] bene gessere: multi qui, etc., Enn. ap. Cic. Fam. 7, 6, 1 (Trag. v. 295 sq. Vahl.):

    multi fortissimi viri,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 17, 3:

    rationes,

    id. de Or. 1, 51, 222. tam multis verbis scribere, at such length, id. Fam. 3, 8, 1:

    beneficia. Cato ap. Fest. s. v. ratissima, p. 286 Mull.: multi alii,

    Ter. And. 5, 4, 28.—When used with another adjective it is usually connected with it by a conjunction:

    multae et magnae contentiones,

    many great conlests, Cic. Phil. 2, 3, 7; 3, 10, 26:

    O multas et graves offensiones,

    id. Att. 11, 7, 3:

    multi et graves dolores,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 45, § 119:

    multi et varii timores,

    Liv. 3, 16, 3:

    multae bonaeque artes animi,

    Sall. J. 28, 5:

    multa et clara facinora,

    Tac. A. 12, 31.—But when the second adjective is used substantively the conjunction is omitted:

    multi improbi,

    Cic. Off. 2, 8, 28; 2, 19, 65:

    multi boni, docti, prudentes,

    id. Fl. 4, 8:

    multi nobiles,

    id. Planc. 20, 50:

    multa acerba habuit ille annus,

    id. Sest. 27, 58; 66, 139:

    multa infanda,

    Liv. 28, 12, 5:

    multa falsa,

    id. 35, 23, 2.—Also, when the second adjective forms with its substantive a single conception:

    multa secunda proelia,

    victories, Liv. 9, 42, 5; 35, 1, 3; 41, 17, 1:

    multa libera capita,

    freemen, id. 42, 41, 11:

    multae liberae civitates,

    republics, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 30, § 68:

    multos fortes viros,

    id. Cat. 3, 2, 7; id. Mur. 8, 17:

    multi clari viri,

    noblemen, id. Leg. 1, 5, 17:

    multi primarii viri,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 61, § 149.—Similarly, et is omitted between multi and adjectives which form with their substantives familiar phrases:

    multi clarissimi viri,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 10, 24:

    multi amplissimi viri,

    id. Fin. 2, 17, 55; id. Deiot. 14, 39; id. Fam. 10, 25, 2; id. Att. 10, 8, 7; 16, 16, 11; id. Verr. 1, 7, 19:

    multi honestissimi homines,

    id. Fam. 15, 15, 3:

    multi peritissimi homines,

    id. Caecin. 24, 69:

    multi summi homines,

    id. Arch. 12, 30; id. Har. Resp. 26, 56:

    multi clarissimi et sapientissimi viri,

    id. Planc. 4, 11; id. Cael. 18, 43.—Et is also omitted when the substantive stands between the two adjectives:

    in veteribus patronis multis,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 1, 2:

    multa praeterea bella gravia,

    id. Agr. 2, 33, 90:

    multis suppliciis justis,

    id. Cat. 1, 8, 20:

    multa majores nostri magna et gravia bella gesserunt,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 2, 6:

    plurima signa pulcherrima,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 23, § 61.—When both adjectives follow the substantive, et is sometimes inserted:

    virtutes animi multae et magnae,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 22, 64:

    causas ille multas et graves habuit,

    id. Clu. 30, 82;

    and is sometimes omitted, the emphasis then falling on the second adjective: utebatur hominibus improbis, multis,

    id. Cael. 5, 12:

    prodigia multa, foeda,

    Liv. 40, 29, 1.—With a partitive gen.:

    multi hominum,

    Plin. 16, 25, 40, § 96:

    multae silvestrium arborum,

    id. 16, 31, 56, § 128.—In neutr. plur.: multa, orum, many things, much:

    nimium multa,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 14, 3:

    nimis multa,

    id. Fin. 2, 18, 57:

    insulae non ita multae,

    not so many, not so very many, Plin. 5, 7, 7, § 41:

    parum multa scire,

    too few, Auct. Her. 1, 1, 1: bene multi, a good many, Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 4:

    quam minime multa vestigia servitutis,

    as few as possible, Nep. Tim. 3, 3:

    minime multi remiges,

    exceedingly few, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 34, § 88:

    in multas pecunias alienissimorum hominum invasit,

    id. Phil. 2, 16, 41; id. Verr. 2, 5, 19, § 48:

    multae pecuniae variis ex causis a privatis detinentur,

    Plin. Ep. 10, 17, 3.—Sometimes multi stands for multi alii, many others:

    nam certe Pompeio, et a Curionibus patre et filio, et a multis exprobratum est,

    Suet. Caes. 50.—The sing. also is used poet. for the plur., many a:

    aut trudit acres hinc et hinc multa cane Apros in obstantes plagas,

    with many dogs, Hor. Epod. 2, 31:

    multa prece prosequi,

    id. C. 4, 5, 33:

    multa victima,

    Verg. E. 1, 34: agna. Ov. F. 4, 772:

    avis,

    id. Am. 3, 5, 4:

    tabella,

    Tib. 1, 3, 28; so of persons: multus sua vulnera puppi Affixit moriens, many a one, for multi affixerunt, Luc. 3, 707.—In sing., to denote quantity, much, great, abundant: multum aurum et argentum. Plaut. Rud. 5, 2, 8; 22:

    exstructa mensa multa carne rancida,

    Cic. Pis. 27, 67:

    multo labore quaerere aliquid,

    with much labor, great exertion, Cic. Sull. 26, 73:

    cura,

    Sall. J. 7, 4:

    sol,

    much sun, Plin. 31, 7, 39, § 81: sermo, much conversalion, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 20, 1: stilus tuus multi sudoris est. Cic. de Or. 1, 60, 257: multo cibo et potione completi, id. Tusc. 5, 35, 100:

    multo sanguine ea Poenis victoria stetit,

    Liv. 23, 30, 2:

    multum sanguinem haurire,

    Curt. 4, 14, 17; 8, 14, 32:

    multam harenam mare evomit,

    id. 4, 6, 8:

    arbor,

    id. 7, 4, 26:

    silva,

    id. 8, 10, 14:

    multae vestis injectu opprimi,

    Tac. A. 6, 50:

    multa et lauta supellex,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 27, 66:

    aurum,

    Sall. J. 13, 6; Tac. A. 6, 33; Liv. 26, 11, 9; Curt. 3, 3, 12:

    libertas,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 5:

    multam salutem dicere alicui,

    to greet heartily, Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 194:

    cum auro et argento multo,

    Sall. J. 13, 6.—Of time:

    Itaque multum diei processerat,

    a great part of the day, Sall. J. 51, 2:

    ad multum diem,

    till far in the day, Cic. Att. 13, 9, 1:

    multo adhuc die,

    when much of the day was still remaining, when it was still high day, Tac. H. 2, 44:

    multo denique die,

    when the day was far spent, Caes. B. G. 1, 22:

    multa nocte,

    late at night, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 9, 2:

    multo mane,

    very early, id. Att. 5, 4, 1:

    multa opinio, for multorum,

    the general opinion, Gell. 3, 16, 1:

    velut multa pace,

    as in a general peace, as if there were peace everywhere, Tac. H. 4, 35:

    multus homo,

    one who gives himself up to the lusts of many, Cat. 112, 1.— multi, orum, m., the many, the common mass, the multitude: probis probatus potius, quam multis forem, Att. ap. Non. 519, 9:

    video ego te, mulier, more multarum utier,

    id. ib. —Esp.: unus e (or de) multis, one of the multitude, a man of no distinction:

    tenuis L. Virginius unusque e multis,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 20, 62:

    unus de multis esse,

    id. Off. 1, 30, 109: M. Calidius non fuit orator unus e multis;

    potius inter multos prope singularis fuit,

    id. Brut. 79, 274:

    numerarer in multis,

    among the herd of orators, id. ib. 97, 333:

    e multis una sit tibi,

    no better than others, Ov. R. Am. 682:

    multum est,

    it is of importance, Verg. G. 2, 272.—In neutr. absol.: ne multa, or ne multis, not to be prolix, in short:

    ne multa: perquiritur a coactoribus,

    Cic. Clu. 64, 181:

    ne multis: Diogenes emitur,

    id. ib. 16, 47:

    quid multis moror?

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 87.—Sometimes multa is used (particularly by the poets) adverbially, much, greatly, very:

    multa reluctari,

    Verg. G. 4, 301:

    gemens,

    id. ib. 3, 226; id. A. 5, 869:

    deos testatus,

    id. ib. 7, 593:

    invehi,

    Nep. Ep. 6, 1 (cf. nonnulla invehi, id. Tim. 5, 3):

    haud multa moratus,

    Verg. A. 3, 610.—Rarely in multum:

    in multum velociores,

    by far, Plin. 10, 36, 52, § 108.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Too much, overmuch, excessive:

    supellex modica, non multa,

    Nep. Att. 13, 5.—
    2.
    In speech, much-speaking, diffuse, prolix:

    qui in aliquo genere aut inconcinnus aut multus est,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 4, 17:

    ne in re nota et pervulgata multus et insolens sim,

    id. ib. 2, 87, 358:

    nolo in stellarum ratione multus vobis videri,

    id. N. D. 2, 46, 119.—
    3.
    Frequent, frequently present:

    in operibus, in agmine, atque ad vigilias multus adesse,

    Sall. J. 96, 3:

    multus in eo proelio Caesar fuit,

    was in many places, Flor. 4, 2, 50:

    hen hercle hominem multum et odiosum mihi!

    troublesome, tedious, Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 41:

    instare,

    Sall. J. 84, 1.—Hence, adv., in two forms.
    A.
    multum, much, very much, greatly, very, often, frequently, far, etc. (class.):

    salve multum, gnate mi,

    Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 56:

    multum vale,

    farewell, id. Stich. 3, 2, 40:

    hominem ineptum multum et odiosum mihi,

    id. Men. 2, 2, 42:

    opinor, Cassium uti non ita multum sorore,

    not very much, Cic. Fam. 7, 23, 3:

    multum mecum municipales homines loquuntur,

    often, id. Att. 8, 13, 2:

    non multum ille quidem nec saepe dicebat,

    id. Brut. 34, 128:

    non multum confidere,

    not very much, not particularly, Caes. B. G. 3, 25:

    sunt in venationibus,

    often, frequently, id. ib. 4, 1:

    in eodem genere causarum multum erat T. Juventius,

    Cic. Brut. 48, 178:

    multum fuisse cum aliquo,

    to have had much intercourse with, id. Rep. 1, 10, 16:

    sum multum equidem cum Phaedro in Epicuri hortis,

    id. Fin. 5, 1, 3:

    gratia valere,

    to be in great favor, Nep. Con. 2, 1:

    res multum et saepe quaesita,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 15, 33:

    longe omnes multumque superabit,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 44, § 115:

    multum et diu cogitans,

    id. Div. 2, 1, 1:

    diu multumque scriptitare,

    id. de Or. 1, 33, 152.—With an adj.:

    multum loquaces,

    very talkative, Plaut. Aul. 2, 1, 5:

    mepti labores,

    very, Plin. Ep. 1, 9.— Poet. also with comp.:

    multum improbiores sunt quam a primo credidi,

    much, far, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 139:

    multum robustior illo,

    Juv. 19, 197:

    majora,

    Sil. 13, 708.— So with infra, post:

    haud multum infra viam,

    Liv. 5, 37, 7; Plin. 98, 7, § 20:

    haud multum post mortem ejus,

    Tac. A. 5, 3:

    ut multum,

    at most, Mart. 10, 11, 6; Vop. Aur. 46.—
    B.
    multō by much, much, a great deal, far, by far (class.).
    1.
    With comparatives and verbs which imply comparison:

    multo tanto carior,

    Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 76:

    pauciores oratores,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 3, 11:

    facilius atque expeditius iter,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 6.—With verbs:

    virtutem omnibus rebus multo anteponentes,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 18, 49:

    multo ceteros anteibant,

    Tac. H. 4, 13:

    multo praestat beneficii, quam maleficii immemorem esse,

    Sall. J. 31, 28.—With malle:

    multo mavolo,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 88; id. Ps. 2, 4, 38:

    meo judicio multo stare malo, quam, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 12, 21, 1.—
    2.
    With sup. (rare but class.), by far, by much:

    quae tibi mulier videtur multo sapientissuma,

    Plaut. Stich. 1, 2, 66; id. Am. 2, 2, 150: multo optimus hostis, by far, Lucil. ap. Non. 4, 413:

    simulacrum multo antiquissimum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 49, § 109; 2, 4, 23, § 50; id. Cat. 4, 8, 17:

    maxima pars,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 18, 54; cf. Hor. S. 2, 3, 82:

    multo id bellum maximum fuit,

    Liv. 1, 11, 5:

    pars multo maxima,

    id. 30, 18, 14: multo molestissima, Cic. Div. in. Caecil. 11, 36:

    multo gratissima lux,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 39:

    foedissimum,

    Quint. 9, 4, 72:

    optimum,

    id. ib. 26:

    pulcherrimum,

    id. 1, 2, 24:

    utilissima,

    id. 2, 10, 1:

    maxime,

    Auct. Her. 4, 44, 58:

    multo maxime miserabile,

    Sall. C. 36, 4:

    multo maxime ingenio validus,

    id. J. 6, 1.—
    3.
    With particles denoting a difference, far, greatly, very:

    multo aliter,

    Ter. And. prol. 4:

    multo aliter ac sperabat,

    far otherwise than, Nep. Ham. 2:

    quod non multo secus fieret, si,

    not far otherwise, not very different, Cic. Fam. 4, 9, 1: multo infra Cyrenaicum. Plin. 19, 3, 15, § 40. —
    4.
    In specifications of time, before ante and post, long, much:

    non multo ante urbem captam,

    Cic. Div. 1, 45, 101:

    non multo ante,

    not long before, Nep. Eum. 3, 3:

    multo ante,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 1, 1:

    non multo post, quam, etc.,

    not long after, id. Att. 12, 49, 9:

    haud multo ante solis occasum,

    Liv. 5, 39, 2:

    multo ante noctem,

    id. 27, 42, 13.—
    5.
    Very rarely with the positive for multum:

    maligna multo,

    very, Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 83 Umpf.—
    6.
    Doubled, multo multoque, with comparatives:

    multo multoque longior,

    far, very much, Front. ad M. Caes. 2, 5:

    multo multoque operosius est,

    Val. Max. 4, 1, 2: multo multoque magis, Front. Laud. Negl. § 3.
    II.
    Comp.: plūs, pluris; in the plur., plures, plura (in sing. anciently written plous; three times in the S. C. de Bacch. Here perh. belongs, in the plur., pleores and pleoris, for plures, in the Song of the Arval Brothers.—For the class. neuter of the plur., plura, the form pluria was used in ante-class. Latinity. Gellius cites M. Cato, Q. Claudius, Valerius Antias, L. AElius, P. Nigidius, and M. Varro as authorities for this form, Gell. 5, 21, 6; yet Plautus and Terence have only plura; and the earlier reading pluria, in Lucr. 1, 877; 2, 1135; 4, 1085, is now supplanted by the critically certain plura and plurima.—The gen. plur. plurium, however, has remained the predominant form, e. g. Quint. 7, 1, 1; 8, 4, 27; 9, 4, 66 et saep.) [from the root ple; Gr. pleon, pimplêmi; cf. plenus, plera, compleo, etc.; also locu-ples, plebes, populus, etc.], more.
    A.
    In the sing. (used both substantively and adverbially): LIBRAS FARRIS ENDO DIES DATO. SI VOLET PLVS DATO, Fragm. XII. Tab. in Gell. 20, 1, 45: SI PLVS MINVSVE SECVERVNT, SE FRAVDE ESTO, ib.;

    so (perh. in imitation of this legal phrase): ebeu, cur ego plus minusve feci quam aequom fuit!

    Plaut. Capt. 5, 3, 18; Ter. Phorm. 3, 3, 21:

    ne plus minusve loqueretur,

    Suet. Aug. 84; cf. Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 27; and in the signif. of circiter, about: septingenti sunt paulo plus aut minus anni... postquam, etc., Enn. ap. Varr. R. R. 3, 1, 2 (Ann. v. 493 Vahl.);

    so. non longius abesse plus minus octo milibus,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 20, 1 Oud.; cf.:

    speranti plures... venerunt plusve minusve duae,

    Mart. 8, 71, 4:

    aut ne quid faciam plus, quod post me minus fecisse satius sit,

    too much... too little, Ter. Hec. 5, 1, 4:

    tantum et plus etiam ipse mihi deberet,

    Cic. Att. 7, 3, 7:

    vos et decem numero, et, quod plus est, Romani estis,

    and what is more, Liv. 9, 24, 8:

    verbane plus an sententia valere debeat,

    Cic. Top. 25, 96: [p. 1174] cf.:

    apud me argumenta plus quam testes valent,

    id. Rep. 1, 38, 59:

    valet enim salus plus quam libido,

    id. ib. 1, 40, 63.—
    (β).
    With a partitive gen.:

    vultis pecuniae plus habere,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 47, 88; cf.:

    nostri casus plus honoris habuerunt quam laboris,

    id. Rep. 1, 4, 7; so,

    plus virium,

    id. Leg. 1, 2, 6:

    plus hostium,

    Liv. 2, 42:

    plus dapis et rixae multo minus invidiaeque,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 51:

    in hac causa eo plus auctoritatis habent, quia, etc.,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 16, 26; cf.:

    plus ingenii,

    id. ib. 1, 14, 22:

    Albano non plus animi erat quam fidei,

    as little courage as fidelity, Liv. 1, 27, 5.—
    (γ).
    With quam (some examples of which have already been given above):

    non plus quam semel,

    Cic. Off. 3, 15, 61:

    confiteor eos... plus quam sicarios esse,

    id. Phil. 2, 13, 31:

    ne plus reddat quam acceperit,

    id. Lael. 16, 58 et saep.:

    non plus quam in tres partis posse distribui putaverunt,

    into not more than, id. Inv. 1, 34, 57:

    plus quam decem dies abesse,

    id. Phil. 2, 13, 31:

    nulla (navis) plus quam triginta remis agatur,

    with more than, Liv. 38, 38, 8.—
    (δ).
    Without quam:

    HOMINES PLOVS V. OINVORSEI VIREI ATQVE MVLIERES, S. C. de Bacch. 19 (Wordsw. Fragm. and Spec. p. 173): plus mille capti,

    Liv. 24, 44:

    plus milies audivi,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 32: plus semel, Varr. ap. Plin. 14, 14, 17, § 96:

    plus quingentos colaphos infregit mihi,

    Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 46:

    ferre plus dimidiati mensis cibaria,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 16, 37:

    non plus mille quingentos aeris,

    id. Rep. 2, 22, 40:

    paulo plus ducentos passus a castris,

    Liv. 31, 34:

    cum plus annum aeger fuisset,

    id. 40, 2:

    parte plus dimidia rem auctam,

    id. 29, 25.—
    (ε).
    With a compar. or adverbial abl., or with an abl. of measure:

    VIREI PLOVS DVOBVS, S. C. de Bacch. 20 (Wordsw. Fragm. and Spec. p. 173): de paupertate tacentes Plus poscente ferent,

    more than the importunate, Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 44:

    ex his alius alio plus habet virium,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 2, 6: cave putes hoc tempore plus me quemquam cruciari, Balb. ap. Cic. Att. 8, 15, A, 2:

    alterum certe non potest, ut plus una vera sit,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 2, 5; cf.:

    in columba plures videri colores, nec esse plus uno,

    id. Ac. 2, 25, 79: HOC PLVS NE FACITO, more than this, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Cic. Leg. 2, 23, 59:

    annos sexaginta natus es Aut plus eo,

    or more than that, Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 11:

    plus aequo,

    Cic. Lael. 16, 58:

    plus paulo,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 1, 8:

    paulo plus,

    Liv. 31, 34: multo plus, Anton. ap. Cic. Att. 10, 8, A, 1:

    plus nimio,

    overmuch, Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 30: quam molestum est uno digito plus habere, too much by a finger, i. e. a finger too much, Cic. N. D. 1, 35, 99:

    uno plus Etruscorum cecidisse in acie,

    one man more, Liv. 2, 7, 2.—
    2.
    In the gen. pretii, pluris, of more value, of a higher price, for more, higher, dearer:

    ut plus reddant musti et olei, et pretii pluris,

    of greater value, Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 4:

    ager multo pluris est,

    is worth much more, Cic. Rosc. Com. 12, 33; cf.:

    quo pluris sint nostra oliveta,

    id. Rep. 3, 9, 16:

    pluris emere,

    dearer, id. Fam. 7, 2, 1; so,

    vendere,

    id. Off. 3, 12, 51; id. Verr. 2, 3, 19, § 48; Hor. S. 2, 3, 300:

    aedificare,

    Col. 1, 4, 7:

    pluris est oculatus testis quam auriti decem,

    of more value, Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 8:

    mea mihi conscientia pluris est, quam omnium sermo,

    Cic. Att. 12, 28, 2:

    facio pluris omnium hominem neminem,

    id. ib. 8, 2, 4:

    facere aliquem pluris,

    make more of one, esteem him more highly, id. Fam. 3, 4, 2:

    pluris habere,

    id. Phil. 6, 4, 10:

    aestimare,

    id. Par. 6, 2, 48:

    ducere,

    id. Att. 7, 3, 5:

    putare,

    id. Off. 3, 4, 18 et saep.—
    3.
    Rarely, instead of the genitive, in the abl. pretii: plure vendunt, Lucil. ap. Charis. 2, p. 189 P.: plure altero tanto, quanto ejus fundus est, velim, Plaut. ib.: plure venit, Cic. ib.—
    4.
    Plus plusque, more and more: quem mehercule plus plusque in dies diligo. Cic. Att. 6, 2, 10.—
    * 5.
    Like magis, with an adj.:

    plus formosus, for formosior,

    Nemes. Ecl. 4, 72.—
    B.
    In the plur.
    1.
    Comparatively, more in number:

    omnes qui aere alieno premantur, quos plures esse intellego quam putaram,

    Cic. Att. 7, 3, 5; id. Rep. 2, 22, 40:

    nemini ego plura acerba esse credo ex amore homini umquam oblata quam mihi,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 1:

    ne plura insignia essent imperii in libero populo quam in regno fuissent,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 31, 55:

    multo plura,

    many more things, Quint. 3, 6, 28.—
    2.
    In gen., of a great number, many: qui plus fore dicant in pluribus consilii quam in uno. Cic. Rep. 1, 35, 55: cf.: quid quaeso interest inter unum et plures, si justitia est in pluribus? id. ib. 1, 39, 61;

    1, 34, 52: non possunt una in civitate multi rem ac fortunas amittere, ut non plures secum in eandem trahant calamitatem,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 7, 19:

    quod pluribus praesentibus eas res jactari nolebat,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 18:

    plura castella Pompeius tentaverat,

    id. B. C. 3, 52:

    summus dolor plures dies manere non potest,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 28, 93:

    pluribus diebus, Quint. prooem. § 7: illic plurium rerum est congeries,

    id. 8, 4, 27:

    quae consuetudo sit, pluribus verbis docere,

    Cic. Clu. 41, 115:

    eum pluribus verbis rogat, ut, etc.,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 28, § 64;

    without verba: quid ego plura dicam?

    id. de Or. 1, 5, 18:

    pluribus haec exsecutus sum,

    Phaedr. 3, 10, 59;

    also elliptically, quid plura? and, ne plura, like quid multa? and ne multa: hic sacra, hic genus, hic majorum multa vestigia. Quid plura? hanc vides villam, etc.,

    what need of many words? in short, Cic. Leg. 2, 1, 3:

    sed—ne plura—dicendum enim aliquando est—Pomponium Atticum sic amo, ut alterum fratrem,

    id. Fam. 13, 1, 5.—
    b.
    Esp.: plures.
    (α).
    The mass, the multitude, opp. pauciores, = hoi oligoi, Plaut. Trin. 1, 1, 13.—
    (β).
    Euphemistically, acc. to the Gr. hoi pleiones, the dead:

    quin prius Me ad plures penetravi?

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 14.—
    (γ).
    The greater number, the majority:

    plures nesciebant qua ex causa convenissent,

    Vulg. Act. 19, 32.
    III.
    Sup.: plūrĭmus (archaic form, plisima plurima, Paul. ex Fest. p. 204 and 205 Mull.: PLIOIRVME (I), Epit. of Scipio), a, um [from root ple; whence also plus, q. v., ploirumus for ploisumus; and thence the predominant form plurimus], most, very much, or many (as an adj. in good prose mostly in the plur., except the standing formula of greeting: salutem plurimam dicere alicui; v. infra):

    hujus sunt plurima simulacra,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 17:

    nos plurimis ignotissimi gentibus,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 17, 26:

    plurimae et maximae partes,

    id. ib. 1, 4, 8:

    plurimorum seculorum memoria,

    id. ib. 3, 9, 14:

    haec plurimis a me verbis dicta sunt,

    id. ib. 1, 7, 12 et saep.—In sing.:

    me plurima praeda onustum,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 2, 4:

    sermo,

    Quint. 2, 2, 5:

    risus,

    id. 6, 3, 85:

    res,

    id. 6, 1, 51:

    exercitatio,

    id. 8 prooem. §

    28: mons,

    very large, Verg. A. 1, 419:

    cervix,

    id. G. 3, 52:

    Aetna,

    Ov. Ib. 600.—Of a greeting: impertit salutem plurimam, Lucil. ap. Non. 472. 16; and esp. freq.: salutem plurimam dicit (commonly abbrev. S. P. D.) at the beginning of letters; v. salus.— Poet.:

    medio cum plurimus orbe Sol erat,

    very powerful, oppressive, Ov. M. 14, 53: plurima qua silva est. thickest, id. ib. 14, 361:

    coma plurima,

    very thick, id. ib. 13, 844:

    sed plurima nantis in ore Alcyone conjux,

    mostly, chiefly, id. ib. 11, 562.—And collect.:

    plurimus in Junonis honorem Aptum dicet equis Argos,

    many a one, very many, Hor. C. 1, 7, 8; so,

    oleaster plurimus,

    Verg. G. 2, 183:

    qua plurima mittitur ales,

    Mart. 9, 56, 1:

    plurima lecta rosa est,

    Ov. F. 4, 441.— In neutr. absol. (substant. or adverb.):

    ut haberet quam plurimum,

    as much as possible, Cic. Rab. Post. 14, 39:

    caput autem est, quam plurimum scribere,

    id. de Or. 1, 33, 150:

    ut in quoque oratore plurimum esset,

    id. Rep. 1, 27, 123.— Adv.: plūrĭmum:

    et is valebat in suffragio plurimum, cujus plurimum intererat, esse in optimo statu civitatem,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 22, 40:

    auspiciis plurimum obsecutus est Romulus,

    id. ib. 2, 9, 16:

    si vero populus plurimum potest,

    id. ib. 3, 14, 23; cf.:

    qui apud me dignitate plurimum possunt,

    id. Rosc. Am. 1, 4:

    plurimum aliis praestare,

    id. Inv. 2, 1, 1:

    ut te plurimum diligam,

    id. Fam. 1, 7, 1; id. Tusc. 5, 27, 78:

    hoc ego utor uno omnium plurimum,

    id. Fam. 11, 16, 2:

    quantum (al. quanto) plurimum possunt,

    Quint. 11, 3, 120: plurimum quantum also signifies very much indeed, exceedingly (post-class.):

    plurimum quantum veritati nocuere,

    Min. Fel. Oct. 22:

    gratulor,

    id. ib. 40:

    (elleborum) ex aqua datur plurimum drachma,

    at the most, Plin. 25, 5, 22, § 54; 9, 36, 60, § 125; 30, 6, 16, § 48; so,

    cum plurimum,

    id. 2, 17, 15, § 78 (opp. to cum minimum); 18, 7, 10, § 60: nec tam numerosa differentia; tribus ut plurimum bonitatibus distat, for the most part, commonly, usually, = plerumque, Plin. 15, 3, 4, § 18.—
    (β).
    In neutr. with a partit. gen.: sententiarum et gravitatis plurimum, Cic. Inv. 1, 18, 25:

    artis,

    Quint. 10, 5, 3:

    auctoritatis et ponderis,

    id. 9, 4, 91:

    ut laboris sic utilitatis etiam longe plurimum,

    id. 10, 3, 1:

    virtutum,

    id. 12, 1, 20 plurimum quantum favoris partibus dabat fratermtas ducum, Flor. 4, 2, 74.—
    (γ).
    In the gen. pretii:

    plurimi: immo unice unum plurimi pendit,

    values very highly, esteems very much, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 2, 29:

    quem unum Alexander plurimi fecerat,

    Nep. Eum. 2, 2:

    ut quisque quod plurimi est possidet,

    Cic. Par. 6, 2, 48.

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