ex-aedificō

aedĭfĭco, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [aedesfacio], lit. to erect a building, to build; and in gen., to build, raise, erect, or establish any thing.

Lit.: aedificare cum sit proprie aedem facere, ponitur tamen katachrêstikôs in omni genere constructionis, Fest. p. 13 Müll.; hence in the first signif. for the most part

Absol.:

aedificare diu cogitare oportet,

Cato, R. R. 3, 1:

ecce aedificat,

Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 56:

ad quem (usum) accommodanda est aedificandi descriptio,

Cic. Off. 1, 39, 138; id. ib. 2, 23, 83:

tribus locis aedifico, reliqua reconcinno,

id. Q. Fr. 2, 6:

lautius, id Leg. 2, 1, 3: belle,

id. Att. 9, 13 al.:

accuratius ad frigora atque aestus vitandos,

Caes. B. G. 6, 22:

diruit, aedificat, mutat quadrata rotundis,

Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 100; so id. S. 2, 3, 308.—

With object:

domum,

Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 4; so Vulg. Exod. 1, 21:

casas,

Hor. S. 2, 3, 247.—

In gen., to build, construct, etc.:

navim,

Plaut. Mer. prol. 87 piscinas, Varr. R. R. 3, 17, 5:

navem,

Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 18:

urbem,

id. ib. 2, 4, 53; so Vulg. Exod. 1, 11:

oppida,

ib. 2 Para. 26, 6:

turrim,

ib. Matt. 21, 3:

murum,

ib. 2 Para. 33, 14:

porticum,

Cic. Dom. 43:

hortos,

id. Att. 9, 13:

equum,

Verg. A. 2, 16:

mundum,

Cic. Tusc. 1, 25:

tot adhuc compagibus altum aedificat caput,

i.e. makes it, by bands and hair ornaments, a high tower, Juv. 6, 501.—

Fig., to build up, establish:

rem publicam,

Cic. Fam. 9, 2.—And (eccl.) in a religious sense, to build up, instruct, edify.

Absol.:

caritas aedificat,

Vulg. 1 Cor. 8, 1:

non omnia aedificant,

ib. ib. 16, 23.—

With object:

semetipsum,

Vulg. 1 Cor. 14, 4:

alterutrum,

ib. 1 Thess. 5, 11.

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aedĭfĭcātĭo, ōnis, f. [aedifico].

Abstr., the act of building, a building or constructing.

Absol.:

si ad horum luxuriam dirigas aedificationem,

Varr. R. R. 1, 13:

immensa et intolerabilis,

Cic. Pis. 21; so id. Q. Fr. 2, 2; Vulg. 2 Para. 16, 6.—

With gen.:

urbium,

Vulg. Judith, 5, 10.—

Concr., a building, a structure, edifice, Cato ap. Gell. 13, 23:

domum tuam et aedificationem omnem perspexi,

Cic. Fam. 5, 6:

aedificationes templi,

Vulg. Matt. 24, 1.—

Fig., building up, instructing, edification.

Absol.:

loquitur ad aedificationem,

Vulg. 1 Cor. 14, 3; 14, 26.—

With gen.:

ad aedificationem Ecclesiae,

Vulg. 1 Cor. 14, 12; ib. Eph. 4, 12.

aedĭfĭcātor, ōris, m. [aedifico].

A builder:

vocaberis aedificator saepium,

Vulg. Isa. 58, 12; in the class. period only trop., = dêmiourgos:

mundi,

the maker, architect, Cic. Univ. 2:

aedificatores mundi,

id. N. D. 1, 9.—

From the Aug. period adj. (cf. Br. Nep. Ages. 4, 2) with the access. idea of inclination or passion, that is fond of building:

nemo illo minus fuit emax, minus aedificator,

Nep. Att. 13; Juv. 14, 86; Col. 1, 4, 8; Flor. 1, 8, 4.

ex-aedĭfĭco, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.

To finish building, to build up, erect, construct (rare but class.).

Lit.: oppidum, * Caes. B. C. 1, 15, 2; cf. Liv. 30, 1 fin.: Capitolium (with efficere), Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 19:

domos et villas,

Sall. C. 12, 3:

templa deum,

Liv. 1, 56:

hibernacula,

id. ib. 30, 3;

navem,

Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 18:

hunc mundum,

id. Ac. 2, 40 fin. —

Trop., to finish, complete:

ne graveris exaedificare id opus, quod instituisti,

Cic. de Or. 1, 35, 164; cf.:

suam incohatam ignaviam,

Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 95.—

To turn out of doors:

me ex his aedibus,

Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 3.

ex-strŭo ( extr-), xi, ctum, 3, v. a., to pile or heap up (class.; syn.: struo, aedifico, condo, fundo).

Lit.

In gen.:

magnum acervum (librorum),

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

stramenta in acervum exstrui debent,

to be heaped up, Col. 6, 3, 1:

mensae conquisitissimis epulis exstruebantur,

heaped, bountifully furnished, Cic. Tusc. 5, 21, 62:

mensas,

Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 25:

caret exstructis mensis,

Cic. de Sen. 13, 44; id. Pis. 27, 67; Ov. M. 11, 120; cf.

canistros,

to heap full, Hor. S. 2, 6, 105:

focum lignis,

id. Epod. 2, 43:

exstructis in altum divitiis,

id. C. 2, 3, 19:

divitias,

Petr. 84.—

In partic. (acc. to struo, I. B. 1.), to build up, raise, rear, erect, construct:

exstrui vetat (Plato) sepulcrum altius quam quod, etc.,

Cic. Leg. 2, 27, 68:

aedificium in alieno,

id. Mil. 27, 74:

monumentum, molem opere magnifico,

id. Phil. 14, 12, 33:

theatrum,

Tac. A. 3, 72:

tumulos,

Caes. B. G. 6, 17, 4:

aggerem in altitudinem pedum octoginta,

id. B. C. 2, 1 fin.; id. B. G. 2, 30, 3; 7, 24, 1:

turres,

id. B. C. 3, 54, 1; 3, 112, 1; Sall. J. 23, 1:

rogum,

Cic. Fin. 3, 22, 76; Ov. F. 3, 546:

quas (divitias) profundant in exstruendo mari et montibus coaequandis,

to build up, fill with buildings, Sall. C. 20, 11:

aream sibi sumpsit, in qua civitatem exstrueret arbitratu suo,

Cic. Rep. 2, 11.—

Trop.

In gen.:

verba sint ad poëticum quendam numerum exstructa,

put together, constructed, Auct. Her. 4, 32, 44:

poëma,

Petr. 118:

crimen unum vocibus multis,

to exaggerate, magnify, Gell. 13, 24, 12.—

In partic. (acc. to I. B.):

exstrue animo altitudinem excellentiamque virtutum,

build up, Cic. Fin. 5, 24, 71; cf.:

non modo fundata sed etiam exstructa disciplina,

id. ib. 4, 1, 1.—Hence, * ex-structus ( extr-), a, um, P. a., highbuilt, lofty:

exstructissimae species aedificiorum,

App. de Deo Socr. p. 54, 20.

ĭn-aedĭfĭco, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to build in, on, or at a place; to build up, erect.

Lit. (class.):

neiquis in ieis loceis... quid inaedificatum inmolitumve habeto, Lex. Jul. Munic. 71: inaedificata in muris moenia,

Caes. B. C. 2, 16:

de domo tua, in qua ita est inaedificatum sacellum, ut, etc.,

Cic. Har. Resp. 14, 31; Hirt. B. G. 8, 9, 3:

conjectis celeriter stramentis (tecta) inaedificare,

id. ib. 8, 5, 2:

quae in loca publica inaedificata habebant,

Liv. 39, 44, 4:

tribus primis et quinto aquilarum generi inaedificatur nido lapis aëtites,

is built into, made a part of, Plin. 10, 3, 4, § 12:

supra pilas,

Dig. 41, 1, 30 fin. (al. aedificare).— Poet.:

nisi inaedificata superne multa forent multis nubila,

piled upon, Lucr. 6, 264. —

Transf.

To build up, wall up:

portas obstruit, vicos plateasque inaedificat,

Caes. B. C. 1, 27, 3:

nec clausae modo portae, sed etiam inaedificatae erant,

Liv. 44, 45, 6; cf.:

a Serrano sanctissima sacella suffossa, inaedificata, oppressa... foedata esse nescimus?

Cic. Har. Resp. 15, 31.—

To build upon, to cover with buildings:

aliquem locum,

Dig. 13, 7, 43 init. —

Trop., to burden:

quantum imponere et, ut ita dicam, inaedificare voluisset,

Sen. Cons. ad Marc. 2, 3.