empta dolore

ĕmo, ēmi, emptum, 3 ( perf. subj. emissim, Plaut. Cas. 2, 5, 39), v. a. [the same word with EMERE=accipere, Paul. ex Fest. pp. 4, 18, and 76, 1 Müll.; cf. adimo and demo; prop., to take; root yam; Sanscr. yamati, hold fast, Fick, Vergl. Wört. p. 158 sq.; cf. Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 598 note], to buy, purchase (very freq. in all periods and kinds of composition).

Lit.:

is postquam hunc emit, dedit eum, etc.,

Plaut. Capt. prol. 19:

qui puellam ab eo emerat,

id. Rud. prol. 59:

emit hosce de praeda,

id. Capt. prol. 34; 1, 2, 2; id. Epid. 1, 1, 62:

aliquid de aliquo,

id. Curc. 2, 3, 64; Cic. Att. 10, 5, 3; 13, 31, 4; id. Rosc. Am. 2, 6.—With gen. or abl. pretii (cf. Zumpt, Gram. § 444): Ep. Quanti eam emit? Th. Vili. Ep. Quot minis? Th. Quadraginta minis, Plaut. Epid. 1, 1, 49 sq.; so,

quanti,

Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 41:

tanti, quanti, etc.,

Cic. Off. 3, 14, 59:

minoris aut pluris,

id. Verr. 2, 4, 7; id. Off. 3, 12, 51; id. Att. 10, 5, 3 al.:

duodeviginti minis,

Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 74:

duobus milibus nummum,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 6:

magno, parvo,

id. Att. 13, 29 fin.:

immenso quaedam,

Suet. Calig. 39 al.:

bene,

i. e. cheap, Cic. Att. 1, 13 fin.; 12, 23, 3:

male,

i. e. dear, id. ib. 2, 4, 1; cf.

care,

Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 238:

quatuor tabernas in publicum,

for the public, Liv. 39, 44; 44, 16 fin.:

piper in libras,

by the pound, Plin. 12, 7, 14, § 28:

fundum in diem,

on time, on credit, Nep. Att. 9, 5:

per assem et libram,

i. e. to adopt, Suet. Aug. 64 al. — Perf. part. pass. as subst.

empta, ae, f., she who is bought, the slave, Prop. 1, 9, 4.—

emptum, i, n., the purchase, contract of purchase:

quae ex empto aut vendito aut conducto aut locato contra fidem fiunt,

through buying and selling, Cic. N. D. 3, 30, 74;

so in jurid. lang.: ex empto,

Dig. 17, 1, 14; cf.

the title: De actionibus empti et venditi,

Dig. 19, 1; Cod. Just. 4, 49.—

Prov.: emere oportet, quem oboedire velis tibi,

Plaut. Pers. 2, 4, 2.—

Trop., to buy, buy up, to purchase, gain, acquire, procure, obtain:

aliquando desinat ea se putare posse emere, quae ipse semper habuit venalia, fidem, jusjurandum, etc.,

Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 62; cf.:

sententias (judicum),

id. Clu. 36 fin.; and:

animos centurionum,

Tac. H. 4, 57:

ex his (tribunis plebis) emitur ab inimicis meis is, quem, etc.,

Cic. Sest. 33, 72:

militem,

Tac. H. 1, 5 fin.; Suet. Galb. 15:

exercitum,

Flor. 3, 1, 9:

percussorem in aliquem,

Curt. 4, 1 et saep.:

aliquem beneficiis,

to gain over, Plaut. As. 1, 1, 57; cf. Verg. G. 1, 31:

aliquem dote,

Ov. M. 8, 54:

spem pretio,

Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 11:

immortalitatem morte,

Quint. 9, 3, 71; cf.:

aeternum nomen sanguine,

Ov. Am. 2, 10, 32:

pulmenta laboribus,

Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 48:

voluptatem dolore,

id. ib. 1, 2, 55 et saep.—With a clause as object, Sil. 7, 620:

furtis in manibus emptum est Oedipodae sedisse loco,

Stat. Th. 1, 163:

quantine emptum velit Hannibal, ut nos Vertentes terga aspiciat?

Sil. 10, 287; Just. 23, 2, 8.

emo, ēmī, ēmptum, ere, nehmen, u. zwar für Bezahlung, kaufen, erkaufen, in der Auktion = erstehen, I) eig.: a) im allg.: tabulas, signa, toreumata, Sall.: agellum, quem venditare amicus tuus dicitur, Plin. ep.: homines, Varro LL.: velle emi, sich kaufen lassen wollen, Ov.: empti dentes, gekaufte, d.i. eingesetzte, falsche, Mart. – nihil emere ab hasta, in einer öffentl. Versteigerung kaufen, Ascon. in Cic. pro Scauro argum. p. 16, 10 K. – m. Ang. zu welcher Zeit? quando mihi (von mir) Pompeiani horti empti sunt? anno priore, inquit actuarius, Petron.: m. Ang. von wem? domum de alqo, Cic.: puellam ab alqo, Ter.: aedes ab alqo, Cic. – m. Ang. woher? unde quidque emeris, Cic.: arietes a Tarento, Petron.: de praeda (von od. aus der Kriegsbeute) hosce ambos a quaestoribus, Plaut.: ex praeda empta mancipia, Liv.: empti ex ergastulis, Cic. – m. Ang. wem u. wozu? hasta, quam filio militi emerat, Liv.: neque hasce aedes emi mihi neque usurae meae, Plaut.: emit eam (virginem) dono (zum G.) mihi, Ter. – m. Ang. in wessen Besitz? lanienas et tabernas coniunctas in publicum (für den Staat), Liv. – m. Ang. an wessen Stelle? emere mancipium in demortui locum, Cic. – m. Ang. wie? ne haec quidem duo signa pulcherrima habes quo modo emeris, kannst angeben, auf welche Weise du gekauft hast, kannst den Kauf nachweisen,

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Cic.: fundum in diem (auf Zeit), Nep. – m. Ang. wofür? fabulas pretio suo, Ter.: ancillam aere suo, Ter.: universum vicini agrum suā pecuniā, Tac.: emi singula non pecuniā, sed compensatione mercium iussit, Iustin. – m. Ang. wie hoch? wie teuer? parvo aere, wohlfeil, Sen.: u. so pauco aere, Gell.: pretiis maximis, Plaut.: eo pretio emptum esse olim, Plaut.: em. grandi pecuniā, Cic.: u. so magno, teuer, parvo, wohlfeil, Cic.: immenso (ungeheuer hoch, teuer), Suet.: vili (wohlfeil), Ggstz. caro (teuer), Plaut.: care, Hor., non care, Varro: equos carius quam coquos, Cato fr.: emere domum prope dimidio carius quam aestimabatur, Cic.: quanti eam emit? Plaut.: quanti emerint, für den Kaufpreis, Cic.: quanti emi potest minimo? was ist der äußerste Preis? Plaut.: tanti, quanti etc., so teuer als usw., Cic.: pluris, teuerer, Varro LL.: minoris, wohlfeiler, Cic.: aut minoris aut etiam pluris, Cic.: bene, gut, wohlfeil, Cic.: melius (wohlfeiler), Suet.: male, schlecht, teuer, Cic.: praediolum hoc tam salubriter (billig), ut etc., Plin. ep.: paulo sumptuosius equos et canes, Plin. ep. – mit Abl. des bestimmten Preises, talento, Plaut.: duplo, Sen. rhet.: asse panem, Petron.: quot minis eam emit? Plaut.: calicem mulsi centum denariis, Varro fr.: domum HS CCCI XXX, Cic.: bona (Güter) de alqo duobus milibus nummûm, Cic.: ostrea milibus nummûm empta, Lucil.: calices paucis assibus empti,

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Iuven.: piper emitur in libras Xxv, das Pfund zu 15 Denaren, Plin. – im Zshg. absol., malo emere quam rogare, sprichw., Cic. Verr. 4, 12: emam, aedificabo, credam (Gelder ausleihen), Sen.: ii, qui emerant, die Käufer, Caes.: in emendo (beim K.), Cic. – subst., α) ementēs, ium, m., die Käufer, Iustin. 11, 4, 8. – β) ēmpta, ae, f., die Gekaufte = die Sklavin, Prop. 1, 9, 4. – γ) ēmptum, ī, n., der Kauf, Kaufkontrakt, ex empto, Cic. u. ICt.: constat negotiatio ex empto et vendito, aus Kauf u. Verkauf, Sen. – δ) ēmpta, ōrum, n. pl., das Gekaufte = die in der Auktion erstandenen Gegenstände, Capit. Anton. phil. 17, 5. – b) v. Präko, für den Staat von dem Unternehmer in Kontrakt nehmen, Varro LL. 5, 15. – II) übtr., wie unser erkaufen = durch Geld usw. erwerben, für sich gewinnen, auf seine Seite bringen, bestechen, imperium (Ggstz. dare, verleihen), Sall. fr.: iudices, Cic.: percussorem in alqm, Curt.: sententias (iudicum), Cic.: emptum iudicium, Cic.: pacem, Iustin. – m. Abl. des Preises, operam alcis pretio pretioso, Plaut.: pacem pretio, Liv.: ego spem pretio non emo, Ter.: auro libertatem ab alqo, Val. Max.: gnatum sibi beneficiis, Plaut.: pecuniā emptus, durch G. erkauft, bestochen, Cic.: pax empta donis, Lucan.: empta dolore voluptas, Hor. – mit folg. Infin., Sil. 5, 601; 7, 620. Stat. Theb. 1, 163. – m. ut u. Konj., Iustin. 23, 2, 8. Sil. 10, 287. – ⇒ ungew. Perf. empsi, wov. empseris,

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Commod. instr. 1, 14, 4 codd. (Dombart emisti): arch. synk. empsim = empserim, Plaut. Cas. 347 u. mil. 316.

concĭlĭo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [concilium].

To bring together several objects into one whole, to unite, connect (class. in prose and poetry, not in Hor.).

Prop. (thus several times in Lucr. of the union of atoms):

primordia Non ex illarum conventu conciliata,

not formed by the union of separate parts, Lucr. 1, 612; 2, 901:

dispersa,

id. 6, 890:

omnia in alto,

id. 5, 466; cf. also id. 1, 1042; 2, 552.—Of physical union of other kinds:

traduces bini inter se obvii miscentur alliganturque unā conciliati,

Plin. 17, 23, 35, § 211;

of medic. mixtures: gramen hyoscyami cerae,

to mix, Ser. Samm. 40, 754.—

Of the fulling of cloth:

vestimentum,

Varr. L. L. 6, § 43 Müll.—

Trop.

To unite in thought or feeling, to make friendly, to procure the favor of, to make inclined to, to gain, win over; constr. aliquos inter se, aliquem alicui or absol. (in this sense very freq.).

Aliquos inter se:

quin res publica nos inter nos conciliatura conjuncturaque sit,

Cic. Fam. 5, 7, 2; so,

conciliare et conjungere homines inter se,

id. Off. 1, 16, 50:

feras inter sese,

id. Rosc. Am. 22, 63.—

Aliquem ( aliquid) alicui:

conciliare sibi, avertere ab adversario judicem,

Quint. 6, 1, 11:

quas (legiones) sibi conciliare pecuniā cogitabat,

Cic. Fam. 12, 23, 2:

Pammenem sibi similitudine fortunae,

Tac. A. 16, 14:

homines sibi,

Nep. Ages. 2 fin.; id. Them. 10, 1:

simulatque natum sit animal, ipsum sibi conciliari et commendari ad se conservandum,

Cic. Fin. 3, 5, 16:

eam civitatem Arvernis,

Caes. B. G. 7, 7; cf.:

reliquas civitates amicitia Caesari,

id. B. C. 3, 55 fin.:

per quam (causam) cum universo ordini tum primoribus se patrum concilient,

Liv. 4, 48, 9:

arma sibi,

Verg. A. 10, 151:

deos homini,

Ov. F. 1, 337:

audientem exordio,

Quint. 8, prooem. 11:

judicem probationibus nostris,

id. 4, 3, 9:

Maurorum animos Vitellio,

Tac. H. 2, 58; cf.:

quas res quosque homines quibus rebus aut quibus hominibus vel conciliasset vel alienasset ipsa natura,

Quint. 5, 10, 17: omne animal primum constitutioni suae conciliari, i. e. governs itself in accordance with, etc., Sen. Ep. 124, 14; cf. id. ib. §

15 sqq.: primum sibi ipsum conciliatur animal,

id. ib. §

17: frui iis rebus, quas primas homini natura conciliet,

Cic. Ac. 2, 42, 131; cf. conciliatio, I. B. 2.—Without dat.:

conciliabat ceteros reges,

Nep. Hann. 10, 2; so,

accusatorem,

Quint. 6, 1, 12:

conciliare, docere, movere judicem,

id. 11, 1, 61; cf. id. 2, 5, 7; 3, 9, 7:

plures,

Tac. A. 15, 51:

animos hominum,

Cic. Off. 2, 5, 17; cf. id. de Or. 3, 53, 204:

animum judicis,

Quint. 4, 1, 25; cf.:

animos judicum (opp. alienare),

id. 11, 1, 8:

animos plebis,

Liv. 1, 35, 2:

animos militum pollicitationibus,

Suet. Oth. 6; cf. Tac. H. 1, 18, —

( Aliquem) ad aliquid: Labienum praefecit togatae, quo majore commendatione conciliaretur ad consulatūs petitionem, Auct. B. G. 8, 52.—

Absol.:

nihil est ad conciliandum gratius verecundiā,

Quint. 11, 3, 161:

conciliare, narrare,

id. 3, 4, 15.—

= commendo, to represent something to one as agreeable, pleasant, etc., i. e. to recommend:

et dictis artes conciliasse suas,

Ov. Tr. 3, 11, 42.—

With acc. and dat. (aliquid alicui) or absol., to procure, provide, prepare, produce something for one.

With physical objects.

Of the procuring of a maiden, an object of love, in an honorable and (more freq.) in a dishonorable sense, to unite, procure, couple (cf. Lucr. 5, 961):

tute ad eum adeas, tute concilies, tute poscas,

Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 111:

num me nupsisti conciliante seni?

Ov. Am. 1, 13, 42:

conciliata viro,

Cat. 68, 130:

existimabatur Servilia etiam filiam suam Tertiam Caesari conciliare,

to give as a mistress, Suet. Caes. 50:

cum ei dignatio Juliā genitam Atiam conciliasset uxorem,

Vell. 2, 59, 2.—Once with ad:

a tuā me uxore dicam delatum, ut sese ad eum conciliarem,

Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 206.—

To procure, obtain by purchase or otherwise, to purchase, acquire, win, gain:

illum mihi,

Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 25; cf.:

male habiti et male conciliati,

i. e. at a bad bargain, id. Ps. 1, 2, 1:

prodi, male conciliate,

Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 2: Mi. Estne empta mihi haec? Pe. His legibus habeas licet, Conciliavisti pulcre, Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 39 sq.:

ut tibi recte conciliandi primo facerem copiam,

a chance for a good bargain, id. Pers. 4, 3, 69:

si ullo pacto ille (filius) huc conciliari potest,

can be brought here, Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 22 (cf. id. ib. prol. 33):

HS. viciens ex hoc uno genere,

to extort, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 58, § 142; cf.

pecunias,

id. ib. 2, 2, 55, § 137; 2, 3, 30, § 71; 2, 3, 84, § 194;

and, in a more gen. sense: summum bonum esse frui rebus iis, quas primas natura conciliavisset,

id. Ac. 2, 42, 131.—

With abstr. objects, to cause, bring about, procure, acquire, make, produce, etc.:

affinitatem et gratiam,

Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 42; cf.

gratiam,

Suet. Calig. 3:

pacem inter cives,

Cic. Fam. 10, 27, 1; cf. Ter. Heaut. 5, 5, 2:

amorem sibi,

Cic. Arch. 8, 17; cf. id. de Or. 2, 51, 206:

favorem ad vulgum,

Liv. 29, 22, 8; cf.:

favorem populi,

Suet. Caes. 11:

amicitiam cum aliquo,

Cic. Deiot. 14, 39:

gloriam,

id. Mur. 20, 41:

laudem,

Quint. 2, 7, 4:

dignitatem auctoribus suis,

Tac. Or. 9:

famam clementiae,

Liv. 21, 60, 4:

majestatem nomini Romano,

id. 29, 11, 4:

odium,

Quint. 5, 13, 38; 6, 2, 16:

risus,

to cause, id. 6, 3, 35:

otium,

Nep. Timol. 3, 2:

otii nomine servitutem,

id. Epam. 5, 3:

nuptias,

to bring about, id. Att. 5, 3; Just. 7, 6, 10; cf.:

jugales toros,

Stat. S. 3, 5, 70.—Hence, concĭlĭātus, a, um, P. a. (in acc. with I. B.), friendly; in partic. in a pass. sense.

Beloved:

(Hasdrubal) flore aetatis primo Hamilcari conciliatus,

Liv. 21, 2, 3:

juvenis aetatis flore conciliatus sibi,

Curt. 7, 9, 19; cf. Suet. Vit. Ter. 1; id. Vit. 7.—In sup.:

est nobis conciliatissimus,

Symm. Ep. 9, 37.—

In an act. sense, favorably inclined, devoted, favorable to something; comp.:

ut judex ad rem accipiendam fiat conciliatior,

Quint. 4, 2, 24:

(homo) voluptati a naturā conciliatus, a dolore autem abjunctus alienatusque est,

Gell. 12, 5, 18.— Adv. not in use.

ĕmo, ēmi, emptum, 3 ( perf. subj. emissim, Plaut. Cas. 2, 5, 39), v. a. [the same word with EMERE=accipere, Paul. ex Fest. pp. 4, 18, and 76, 1 Müll.; cf. adimo and demo; prop., to take; root yam; Sanscr. yamati, hold fast, Fick, Vergl. Wört. p. 158 sq.; cf. Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 598 note], to buy, purchase (very freq. in all periods and kinds of composition).

Lit.:

is postquam hunc emit, dedit eum, etc.,

Plaut. Capt. prol. 19:

qui puellam ab eo emerat,

id. Rud. prol. 59:

emit hosce de praeda,

id. Capt. prol. 34; 1, 2, 2; id. Epid. 1, 1, 62:

aliquid de aliquo,

id. Curc. 2, 3, 64; Cic. Att. 10, 5, 3; 13, 31, 4; id. Rosc. Am. 2, 6.—With gen. or abl. pretii (cf. Zumpt, Gram. § 444): Ep. Quanti eam emit? Th. Vili. Ep. Quot minis? Th. Quadraginta minis, Plaut. Epid. 1, 1, 49 sq.; so,

quanti,

Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 41:

tanti, quanti, etc.,

Cic. Off. 3, 14, 59:

minoris aut pluris,

id. Verr. 2, 4, 7; id. Off. 3, 12, 51; id. Att. 10, 5, 3 al.:

duodeviginti minis,

Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 74:

duobus milibus nummum,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 6:

magno, parvo,

id. Att. 13, 29 fin.:

immenso quaedam,

Suet. Calig. 39 al.:

bene,

i. e. cheap, Cic. Att. 1, 13 fin.; 12, 23, 3:

male,

i. e. dear, id. ib. 2, 4, 1; cf.

care,

Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 238:

quatuor tabernas in publicum,

for the public, Liv. 39, 44; 44, 16 fin.:

piper in libras,

by the pound, Plin. 12, 7, 14, § 28:

fundum in diem,

on time, on credit, Nep. Att. 9, 5:

per assem et libram,

i. e. to adopt, Suet. Aug. 64 al. — Perf. part. pass. as subst.

empta, ae, f., she who is bought, the slave, Prop. 1, 9, 4.—

emptum, i, n., the purchase, contract of purchase:

quae ex empto aut vendito aut conducto aut locato contra fidem fiunt,

through buying and selling, Cic. N. D. 3, 30, 74;

so in jurid. lang.: ex empto,

Dig. 17, 1, 14; cf.

the title: De actionibus empti et venditi,

Dig. 19, 1; Cod. Just. 4, 49.—

Prov.: emere oportet, quem oboedire velis tibi,

Plaut. Pers. 2, 4, 2.—

Trop., to buy, buy up, to purchase, gain, acquire, procure, obtain:

aliquando desinat ea se putare posse emere, quae ipse semper habuit venalia, fidem, jusjurandum, etc.,

Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 62; cf.:

sententias (judicum),

id. Clu. 36 fin.; and:

animos centurionum,

Tac. H. 4, 57:

ex his (tribunis plebis) emitur ab inimicis meis is, quem, etc.,

Cic. Sest. 33, 72:

militem,

Tac. H. 1, 5 fin.; Suet. Galb. 15:

exercitum,

Flor. 3, 1, 9:

percussorem in aliquem,

Curt. 4, 1 et saep.:

aliquem beneficiis,

to gain over, Plaut. As. 1, 1, 57; cf. Verg. G. 1, 31:

aliquem dote,

Ov. M. 8, 54:

spem pretio,

Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 11:

immortalitatem morte,

Quint. 9, 3, 71; cf.:

aeternum nomen sanguine,

Ov. Am. 2, 10, 32:

pulmenta laboribus,

Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 48:

voluptatem dolore,

id. ib. 1, 2, 55 et saep.—With a clause as object, Sil. 7, 620:

furtis in manibus emptum est Oedipodae sedisse loco,

Stat. Th. 1, 163:

quantine emptum velit Hannibal, ut nos Vertentes terga aspiciat?

Sil. 10, 287; Just. 23, 2, 8.

ĕmo, ēmi, emptum, 3 ( perf. subj. emissim, Plaut. Cas. 2, 5, 39), v. a. [the same word with EMERE=accipere, Paul. ex Fest. pp. 4, 18, and 76, 1 Müll.; cf. adimo and demo; prop., to take; root yam; Sanscr. yamati, hold fast, Fick, Vergl. Wört. p. 158 sq.; cf. Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 598 note], to buy, purchase (very freq. in all periods and kinds of composition).

Lit.:

is postquam hunc emit, dedit eum, etc.,

Plaut. Capt. prol. 19:

qui puellam ab eo emerat,

id. Rud. prol. 59:

emit hosce de praeda,

id. Capt. prol. 34; 1, 2, 2; id. Epid. 1, 1, 62:

aliquid de aliquo,

id. Curc. 2, 3, 64; Cic. Att. 10, 5, 3; 13, 31, 4; id. Rosc. Am. 2, 6.—With gen. or abl. pretii (cf. Zumpt, Gram. § 444): Ep. Quanti eam emit? Th. Vili. Ep. Quot minis? Th. Quadraginta minis, Plaut. Epid. 1, 1, 49 sq.; so,

quanti,

Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 41:

tanti, quanti, etc.,

Cic. Off. 3, 14, 59:

minoris aut pluris,

id. Verr. 2, 4, 7; id. Off. 3, 12, 51; id. Att. 10, 5, 3 al.:

duodeviginti minis,

Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 74:

duobus milibus nummum,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 6:

magno, parvo,

id. Att. 13, 29 fin.:

immenso quaedam,

Suet. Calig. 39 al.:

bene,

i. e. cheap, Cic. Att. 1, 13 fin.; 12, 23, 3:

male,

i. e. dear, id. ib. 2, 4, 1; cf.

care,

Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 238:

quatuor tabernas in publicum,

for the public, Liv. 39, 44; 44, 16 fin.:

piper in libras,

by the pound, Plin. 12, 7, 14, § 28:

fundum in diem,

on time, on credit, Nep. Att. 9, 5:

per assem et libram,

i. e. to adopt, Suet. Aug. 64 al. — Perf. part. pass. as subst.

empta, ae, f., she who is bought, the slave, Prop. 1, 9, 4.—

emptum, i, n., the purchase, contract of purchase:

quae ex empto aut vendito aut conducto aut locato contra fidem fiunt,

through buying and selling, Cic. N. D. 3, 30, 74;

so in jurid. lang.: ex empto,

Dig. 17, 1, 14; cf.

the title: De actionibus empti et venditi,

Dig. 19, 1; Cod. Just. 4, 49.—

Prov.: emere oportet, quem oboedire velis tibi,

Plaut. Pers. 2, 4, 2.—

Trop., to buy, buy up, to purchase, gain, acquire, procure, obtain:

aliquando desinat ea se putare posse emere, quae ipse semper habuit venalia, fidem, jusjurandum, etc.,

Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 62; cf.:

sententias (judicum),

id. Clu. 36 fin.; and:

animos centurionum,

Tac. H. 4, 57:

ex his (tribunis plebis) emitur ab inimicis meis is, quem, etc.,

Cic. Sest. 33, 72:

militem,

Tac. H. 1, 5 fin.; Suet. Galb. 15:

exercitum,

Flor. 3, 1, 9:

percussorem in aliquem,

Curt. 4, 1 et saep.:

aliquem beneficiis,

to gain over, Plaut. As. 1, 1, 57; cf. Verg. G. 1, 31:

aliquem dote,

Ov. M. 8, 54:

spem pretio,

Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 11:

immortalitatem morte,

Quint. 9, 3, 71; cf.:

aeternum nomen sanguine,

Ov. Am. 2, 10, 32:

pulmenta laboribus,

Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 48:

voluptatem dolore,

id. ib. 1, 2, 55 et saep.—With a clause as object, Sil. 7, 620:

furtis in manibus emptum est Oedipodae sedisse loco,

Stat. Th. 1, 163:

quantine emptum velit Hannibal, ut nos Vertentes terga aspiciat?

Sil. 10, 287; Just. 23, 2, 8.