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  • 101 re-tundō

        re-tundō rettudī or retudī, tūsus or tūnsus, ere,    to beat back, blunt, dull: ferrum: in Massagetas ferrum, H.: gladios in rem p. destrictos: coniurationis tela.—Fig., to blunt, dull, deaden, weaken, restrain, check, repress: (censori stili) mucronem: animum, T.: impetum erumpentium, L.: Aetolorum linguas, silence, L.: superbiam, Ph.

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  • 102 acuo

    ăcŭo, ui, ūtum, 3, v. a. ( part. fut. acuturus, not used) [cf. 2. acer], to make sharp or pointed, to sharpen, whet.
    I.
    Lit.:

    ne stridorem quidem serrae audiunt, cum acuitur,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 40; so,

    ferrum,

    Verg. A. 8, 386; Hor. C. 1, 2, 21:

    enses,

    Ov. M. 15, 776:

    gladium,

    Vulg. Deut. 32, 41:

    sagittas,

    id. Jer. 51, 11.— Poet.:

    fulmen,

    Lucr. 6, 278:

    dentes,

    Hor. C. 3, 20, 10; cf. Tib. 4, 3, 3.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    First, of the tongue, qs. to whet, i. e. to sharpen, exercise, improve:

    acuere linguam exercitatione dicendi,

    Cic. Brut. 97:

    linguam causis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 23; so Vulg. Psa. 139, 4; so in gen.: se, to exercise one's self, to make one's self ready:

    acueram me ad exagitandam hanc ejus legationem,

    Cic. Att. 2, 7: mentem, ingenium, prudentiam, etc.; to sharpen:

    multa, quae acuant mentem, multa quae obtundant,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 33; so id. Brut. 33; id. Phil. 2, 17; id. de Or. 1, 20.—
    B.
    Acuere aliquem (with or without ad aliquid), to spur on, incite, stir up, arouse:

    ad crudelitatem,

    Cic. Lig. 4; id. Fam. 15, 21:

    illos sat aetas acuet,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 49; Cic. Rosc. Am. 33, 110:

    ita duae res, quae languorem afferunt ceteris, illum acuebant, otium et solitudo,

    id. Off. 3, 1; Liv. 28, 19:

    curis acuens mortalia corda,

    Verg. G. 1, 123:

    auditisque lupos acuunt balatibus agni,

    id. ib. 4, 435:

    quam Juno his acuit verbis,

    id. A. 7, 330.—
    C.
    Aliquid, to rouse up, kindle, excite (mostly poet.):

    saevus in armis Aeneas acuit Martem et se suscitat irā,

    Verg. A. 12, 108:

    iram,

    Vulg. Sap. 5, 21:

    studia,

    Val. Max. 2, 2, no. 3.—
    D.
    In gramm.: acuere syllabam, to give an acute accent to (opp. gravem ponere), Quint. 1, 5, 22; cf. Prisc. Op. Min. 159 Lind.: accentus acutus ideo inventus est, quod acuat sive elevet syllabam.—Hence, ăcūtus, a, um, P.a., sharpened, made pointed; hence,
    A.
    Lit., sharp, pointed ( acer denotes natural sharpness, etc.: acutus, that produced by exertion, skill, etc.: sermo acer, impassioned, passionate; sermo acutus, pointed, acute discourse):

    vide ut sit acutus culter probe,

    Plaut. Mil. 5, 4:

    ferrum,

    Hor. A. P. 304:

    cuspis,

    Verg. A. 5, 208:

    gladius,

    Vulg. Psa. 56, 5:

    carex,

    Verg. G. 3, 231; elementa, i. e. pointed, jagged atoms (opp. to perplexa, connected), Lucr. 2, 463:

    nasus,

    Plaut. Cap. 3, 4, 114:

    oculi,

    of a pointed shape, id. Ps. 4, 7, 121:

    aures,

    pointed, Hor. C. 2, 19, 4:

    saxa,

    id. ib. 3, 27, 61; so Verg. A. 1, 45.—
    2.
    Transf.
    a.
    Of the senses themselves, sharp, keen:

    oculos acrīs atque cicutos,

    Cic. Planc. 66:

    nares,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 29; Cels. 2, 6.—
    b.
    Of objects affecting the senses, sharp, acute; of the voice, soprano or treble: inde loci lituus sonitus effudit acutos, Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 116 Müll. (Ann. v. 522 ed. Vahl.):

    hinnitu,

    Verg. G. 3, 94:

    voces,

    id. Cir. 107; Ov. M. 3, 224:

    stridore,

    Hor. C. 1, 34, 15:

    vocem ab acutissimo sono usque ad gravissimum sonum recipiunt,

    from the highest treble to the lowest base, Cic. de Or. 1, 59, 251; cf. ib. 3, 57, 216; Somn. Scip. 5; Rep. 6, 18.—
    c.
    In gen., of things affecting the body, of either heat or cold from their similar effects, keen, sharp, violent, severe:

    sol,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 17:

    radii solis,

    Ov. H. 4, 159:

    gelu,

    Hor. C. 1, 9, 4; cf. Lucr. 1, 495; Verg. G. 1, 93; so,

    febris,

    Cels. 2, 4:

    morbus,

    id. 3 (opp. longus), rapid.— Subst. with gen.:

    acuta belli,

    violent, severe misfortunes of war, Hor. C. 4, 4, 76 (= graves belli molestias).—
    B.
    Fig.
    1.
    Of intellectual qualities, acute, clear-sighted, intelligent, sagacious (very freq.):

    Antisthenes homo acutus magis quam eruditus,

    Cic. Att. 12, 37; so id. de Or. 1, 51; id. N. D. 1, 16; Nep. Dion. 8, 1:

    homo ingenio prudentiāque acutissimus,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 39:

    acutae sententiae,

    id. Opt. Gen. Or. 2, 5:

    motus animorum ad excogitandum acuti,

    id. Or. 1, 113:

    studia,

    id. Gen. 50:

    conclusiones,

    Quint. 2, 20, 5.—
    2.
    In gramm.: accentus acutus, the acute accent (opp. gravis), Prisc. p. 159, ed. Lindem.— Comp. Plin. 13, 1, 2.— Adv.: ăcūte, sharply, keenly, acutely:. cernere, Lucr. 4, 804; ib. 811:

    conlecta,

    Cic. Deiot. 33:

    excogitat,

    id. Verr. 4, 147:

    respondeo,

    id. Cael. 17:

    scribo,

    id. Verr. 3, 20; so, ăcūtum:

    cernis,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 26:

    resonarent,

    ib. 8, 41: and, ăcūta: canis ululat, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 9 Müll. (Ann. 346 Vahl.).— Comp., Cic. Inv. 2, 16.— Sup., Cic. Off. 1, 44; id. Verr. 3, 20.

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  • 103 acuta

    ăcŭo, ui, ūtum, 3, v. a. ( part. fut. acuturus, not used) [cf. 2. acer], to make sharp or pointed, to sharpen, whet.
    I.
    Lit.:

    ne stridorem quidem serrae audiunt, cum acuitur,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 40; so,

    ferrum,

    Verg. A. 8, 386; Hor. C. 1, 2, 21:

    enses,

    Ov. M. 15, 776:

    gladium,

    Vulg. Deut. 32, 41:

    sagittas,

    id. Jer. 51, 11.— Poet.:

    fulmen,

    Lucr. 6, 278:

    dentes,

    Hor. C. 3, 20, 10; cf. Tib. 4, 3, 3.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    First, of the tongue, qs. to whet, i. e. to sharpen, exercise, improve:

    acuere linguam exercitatione dicendi,

    Cic. Brut. 97:

    linguam causis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 23; so Vulg. Psa. 139, 4; so in gen.: se, to exercise one's self, to make one's self ready:

    acueram me ad exagitandam hanc ejus legationem,

    Cic. Att. 2, 7: mentem, ingenium, prudentiam, etc.; to sharpen:

    multa, quae acuant mentem, multa quae obtundant,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 33; so id. Brut. 33; id. Phil. 2, 17; id. de Or. 1, 20.—
    B.
    Acuere aliquem (with or without ad aliquid), to spur on, incite, stir up, arouse:

    ad crudelitatem,

    Cic. Lig. 4; id. Fam. 15, 21:

    illos sat aetas acuet,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 49; Cic. Rosc. Am. 33, 110:

    ita duae res, quae languorem afferunt ceteris, illum acuebant, otium et solitudo,

    id. Off. 3, 1; Liv. 28, 19:

    curis acuens mortalia corda,

    Verg. G. 1, 123:

    auditisque lupos acuunt balatibus agni,

    id. ib. 4, 435:

    quam Juno his acuit verbis,

    id. A. 7, 330.—
    C.
    Aliquid, to rouse up, kindle, excite (mostly poet.):

    saevus in armis Aeneas acuit Martem et se suscitat irā,

    Verg. A. 12, 108:

    iram,

    Vulg. Sap. 5, 21:

    studia,

    Val. Max. 2, 2, no. 3.—
    D.
    In gramm.: acuere syllabam, to give an acute accent to (opp. gravem ponere), Quint. 1, 5, 22; cf. Prisc. Op. Min. 159 Lind.: accentus acutus ideo inventus est, quod acuat sive elevet syllabam.—Hence, ăcūtus, a, um, P.a., sharpened, made pointed; hence,
    A.
    Lit., sharp, pointed ( acer denotes natural sharpness, etc.: acutus, that produced by exertion, skill, etc.: sermo acer, impassioned, passionate; sermo acutus, pointed, acute discourse):

    vide ut sit acutus culter probe,

    Plaut. Mil. 5, 4:

    ferrum,

    Hor. A. P. 304:

    cuspis,

    Verg. A. 5, 208:

    gladius,

    Vulg. Psa. 56, 5:

    carex,

    Verg. G. 3, 231; elementa, i. e. pointed, jagged atoms (opp. to perplexa, connected), Lucr. 2, 463:

    nasus,

    Plaut. Cap. 3, 4, 114:

    oculi,

    of a pointed shape, id. Ps. 4, 7, 121:

    aures,

    pointed, Hor. C. 2, 19, 4:

    saxa,

    id. ib. 3, 27, 61; so Verg. A. 1, 45.—
    2.
    Transf.
    a.
    Of the senses themselves, sharp, keen:

    oculos acrīs atque cicutos,

    Cic. Planc. 66:

    nares,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 29; Cels. 2, 6.—
    b.
    Of objects affecting the senses, sharp, acute; of the voice, soprano or treble: inde loci lituus sonitus effudit acutos, Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 116 Müll. (Ann. v. 522 ed. Vahl.):

    hinnitu,

    Verg. G. 3, 94:

    voces,

    id. Cir. 107; Ov. M. 3, 224:

    stridore,

    Hor. C. 1, 34, 15:

    vocem ab acutissimo sono usque ad gravissimum sonum recipiunt,

    from the highest treble to the lowest base, Cic. de Or. 1, 59, 251; cf. ib. 3, 57, 216; Somn. Scip. 5; Rep. 6, 18.—
    c.
    In gen., of things affecting the body, of either heat or cold from their similar effects, keen, sharp, violent, severe:

    sol,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 17:

    radii solis,

    Ov. H. 4, 159:

    gelu,

    Hor. C. 1, 9, 4; cf. Lucr. 1, 495; Verg. G. 1, 93; so,

    febris,

    Cels. 2, 4:

    morbus,

    id. 3 (opp. longus), rapid.— Subst. with gen.:

    acuta belli,

    violent, severe misfortunes of war, Hor. C. 4, 4, 76 (= graves belli molestias).—
    B.
    Fig.
    1.
    Of intellectual qualities, acute, clear-sighted, intelligent, sagacious (very freq.):

    Antisthenes homo acutus magis quam eruditus,

    Cic. Att. 12, 37; so id. de Or. 1, 51; id. N. D. 1, 16; Nep. Dion. 8, 1:

    homo ingenio prudentiāque acutissimus,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 39:

    acutae sententiae,

    id. Opt. Gen. Or. 2, 5:

    motus animorum ad excogitandum acuti,

    id. Or. 1, 113:

    studia,

    id. Gen. 50:

    conclusiones,

    Quint. 2, 20, 5.—
    2.
    In gramm.: accentus acutus, the acute accent (opp. gravis), Prisc. p. 159, ed. Lindem.— Comp. Plin. 13, 1, 2.— Adv.: ăcūte, sharply, keenly, acutely:. cernere, Lucr. 4, 804; ib. 811:

    conlecta,

    Cic. Deiot. 33:

    excogitat,

    id. Verr. 4, 147:

    respondeo,

    id. Cael. 17:

    scribo,

    id. Verr. 3, 20; so, ăcūtum:

    cernis,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 26:

    resonarent,

    ib. 8, 41: and, ăcūta: canis ululat, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 9 Müll. (Ann. 346 Vahl.).— Comp., Cic. Inv. 2, 16.— Sup., Cic. Off. 1, 44; id. Verr. 3, 20.

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  • 104 bellum

    bellum (ante-class. and poet. duel-lum), i, n. [Sanscr. dva, dvi, dus; cf. Germ. zwei; Engl. two, twice; for the change from initial du- to b-, cf. bis for duis, and v. the letter B, and Varr. L. L. 5, § 73 Mull.; 7, § 49 ib.], war.
    I.
    Form duellum: duellum, bellum, videlicet quod duabus partibus de victoria contendentibus dimicatur. Inde est perduellis, qui pertinaciter retinet bellum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 66, 17 Mull.:

    bellum antea duellum vocatum eo quod duae sunt dimicantium partes... Postea mutata littera dictum bellum,

    Isid. Orig. 18, 1, 9: hos pestis necuit, pars occidit illa duellis, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 9, 861 P. (Ann. v. 549 Vahl.):

    legiones reveniunt domum Exstincto duello maximo atque internecatis hostibus,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 35:

    quae domi duellique male fecisti,

    id. As. 3, 2, 13.—So in archaic style, or in citations from ancient documents:

    quique agent rem duelli,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 8, 21:

    aes atque ferrum, duelli instrumenta,

    id. ib. 2, 18, 45 (translated from the Platonic laws):

    puro pioque duello quaerendas (res) censeo,

    Liv. 1, 32, 12 (quoted from ancient transactions); so,

    quod duellum populo Romano cum Carthaginiensi est,

    id. 22, 10, 2:

    victoriaque duelli populi Romani erit,

    id. 23, 11, 2:

    si duellum quod cum rege Antiocho sumi populus jussit,

    id. 36, 2, 2;

    and from an ancient inscription' duello magno dirimendo, etc.,

    id. 40, 52, 5.— Poet.:

    hic... Pacem duello miscuit,

    Hor. C. 3, 5, 38:

    cadum Marsi memorem duelli,

    id. ib. 3, 14, 18:

    vacuum duellis Janum Quirini clausit,

    id. ib. 4, 15, 8; cf. id. Ep. 1, 2, 7; 2, 1, 254; 2, 2, 98; Ov. F. 6, 201; Juv. 1, 169— [p. 227]
    II.
    Form bellum.
    A.
    War, warfare (abstr.), or a war, the war (concr.), i.e. hostilities between two nations (cf. tumultus).
    1.
    Specifying the enemy.
    a.
    By adjj. denoting the nation:

    omnibus Punicis Siciliensibusque bellis,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 47, § 124:

    aliquot annis ante secundum Punicum bellum,

    id. Ac. 2, 5, 13:

    Britannicum bellum,

    id. Att. 4, 16, 13:

    Gallicum,

    id. Prov. Cons. 14, 35:

    Germanicum,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 28:

    Sabinum,

    Liv. 1, 26, 4:

    Parthicum,

    Vell. 2, 46, 2;

    similarly: bellum piraticum,

    the war against the pirates, Vell. 2, 33, 1.—Sometimes the adj. refers to the leader or king of the enemy:

    Sertorianum bellum,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 8, 18:

    Mithridaticum,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 3, 7:

    Jugurthinum,

    Hor. Epod. 9, 23; Vell. 2, 11, 1;

    similarly: bellum regium,

    the war against kings, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 17, 50. —Or it refers to the theatre of the war:

    bellum Africanum, Transalpinum,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 10, 28:

    Asiaticum,

    id. ib. 22, 64:

    Africum,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 32 fin.:

    Actiacum,

    Vell. 2, 86, 3:

    Hispaniense,

    id. 2, 55, 2.—
    b.
    With gen. of the name of the nation or its leader: bellum Latinorum, the Latin war, i. e. against the Latins, Cic. N. D. 2, 2, 6:

    Venetorum,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 16:

    Helvetiorum,

    id. ib. 1, 40 fin.;

    1, 30: Ambiorigis,

    id. ib. 6, 29, 4:

    Pyrrhi, Philippi,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 7, 17:

    Samnitium,

    Liv. 7, 29, 2.—
    c.
    With cum and abl. of the name.
    (α).
    Attributively:

    cum Jugurtha, cum Cimbris, cum Teutonis bellum,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 20, 60:

    belli causa cum Samnitibus,

    Liv. 7, 29, 3:

    hunc finem bellum cum Philippo habuit,

    id. 33, 35, 12:

    novum cum Antiocho instabat bellum,

    id. 36, 36, 7; cf. id. 35, 40, 1; 38, 58, 8; 39, 1, 8; 44, 14, 7.—
    (β).
    With cum dependent on the verb:

    quia bellum Aetolis esse dixi cum Aliis,

    Plaut. Capt. prol. 59:

    novi consules... duo bella habuere... alterum cum Tiburtibus,

    Liv. 7, 17, 2; esp. with gero, v. 2. b. a infra.—
    d.
    With adversus and acc. of the name.
    (α).
    Attributively:

    bellum adversus Philippum,

    Liv. 31, 1, 8:

    bellum populus adversus Vestinos jussit,

    id. 8, 29, 6.—
    (β).
    With adversus dependent on the verb: quod homines populi Hermunduli adversus populum Romanum bellum fecere, Cincius ap. Gell. 16, 14, 1: nos pro vobis bellum suscepimus adversus Philippum. Liv. 31, 31, 18:

    ut multo acrius adversus duos quam adversus unum pararet bellum,

    id. 45, 11, 8:

    bellum quod rex adversus Datamem susceperat,

    Nep. Dat. 8, 5.—
    e.
    With contra and acc.:

    cum bellum nefarium contra aras et focos, contra vitam fortunasque nostras... non comparari, sed geri jam viderem,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 1, 1:

    causam belli contra patriam inferendi,

    id. ib. 2, 22, 53.—
    f.
    With in and acc. (very rare):

    Athenienses in Peloponnesios sexto et vicesimo anno bellum gerentes,

    Nep. Lys. 1, 1.—
    g.
    With inter and acc.:

    hic finis belli inter Romanos ac Persea fuit,

    Liv. 45, 9, 2.—
    h.
    With apud and acc.:

    secutum est bellum gestum apud Mutinam,

    Nep. Att. 9, 1.—
    k.
    With dat. of the enemy after inferre and facere, v. 2. a. k infra.—
    2.
    With verbs.
    a.
    Referring to the beginning of the war.
    (α).
    Bellum movere or commovere, to bring about, stir up a war:

    summa erat observatio in bello movendo,

    Cic. Off. 1, 11, 37:

    bellum commotum a Scapula,

    id. Fam. 9, 13, 1:

    nuntiabant alii... in Apulia servile bellum moveri,

    Sall. C. 30, 2:

    is primum Volscis bellum in ducentos amplius... annos movit,

    Liv. 1, 53, 2:

    insequenti anno Veiens bellum motum,

    id. 4, 58, 6:

    dii pium movere bellum,

    id. 8, 6, 4; cf. Verg. A. 10, 627; id. G. 1, 509; so,

    concitare,

    Liv. 7, 27, 5; and ciere ( poet.), Verg. A. 1, 541; 6, 829; 12, 158.—
    (β).
    Bellum parare, comparare, apparare, or se praeparare bello, to prepare a war, or for a war:

    cum tam pestiferum bellum pararet,

    Cic. Att. 9, 13, 3:

    bellum utrimque summopere parabatur,

    Liv. 1, 23, 1; cf. id. 45, 11, 8 (v. II. A. 1. d. b supra); Nep. Hann. 2, 6; Quint. 12, 3, 5; Ov. M. 7, 456; so,

    parare alicui,

    Nep. Alcib. 9, 5:

    bellum terra et mari comparat,

    Cic. Att. 10, 4, 3:

    tantum bellum... Cn. Pompeius extrema hieme apparavit, ineunte vere suscepit, media aestate confecit,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 12, 3, 5:

    bellum omnium consensu apparari coeptum,

    Liv. 4, 55, 7:

    numquam imperator ita paci credit, ut non se praeparet bello,

    Sen. Vit. Beat. 26, 2.—
    (γ).
    Bellum differre, to postpone a war:

    nec jam poterat bellum differri,

    Liv. 2, 30, 7:

    mors Hamilcaris et pueritia Hannibalis distulerunt bellum,

    id. 21, 2, 3; cf. id. 5, 5, 3.—
    (δ).
    Bellum sumere, to undertake, begin a war (not in Caesar):

    omne bellum sumi facile, ceterum aegerrume desinere,

    Sall. J. 83, 1:

    prius tamen omnia pati decrevit quam bellum sumere,

    id. ib. 20, 5:

    de integro bellum sumit,

    id. ib. 62, 9:

    iis haec maxima ratio belli sumendi fuerat,

    Liv. 38, 19, 3:

    sumi bellum etiam ab ignavis, strenuissimi cujusque periculo geri,

    Tac. H. 4, 69; cf. id. A. 2, 45; 13, 34; 15, 5; 15, 7; id. Agr. 16.—
    (ε).
    Bellum suscipere (rarely inire), to undertake, commence a war, join in a war:

    bellum ita suscipiatur ut nihil nisi pax quaesita videatur,

    Cic. Off. 1, 23, 80:

    suscipienda quidem bella sunt ob eam causam ut, etc.,

    id. ib. 1, 11, 35:

    judicavit a plerisque ignoratione... bellum esse susceptum,

    join, id. Marcell. 5, 13; id. Imp. Pomp. 12, 35 (v. supra):

    cum avertisset plebem a suscipiendo bello,

    undertaking, Liv. 4, 58, 14:

    senatui cum Camillo agi placuit ut bellum Etruscum susciperet,

    id. 6, 9, 5:

    bella non causis inita, sed ut eorum merces fuit,

    Vell. 2, 3, 3.—
    (ζ).
    Bellum consentire = bellum consensu decernere, to decree a war by agreement, to ratify a declaration of war (rare):

    consensit et senatus bellum,

    Liv. 8, 6, 8:

    bellum erat consensum,

    id. 1, 32, 12.—
    (η).
    Bellum alicui mandare, committere, decernere, dare, gerendum dare, ad aliquem deferre, or aliquem bello praeficere, praeponere, to assign a war to one as a commander, to give one the chief command in a war:

    sed ne tum quidem populus Romanus ad privatum detulit bellum,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 8, 18:

    populus Romanus consuli... bellum gerendum dedit,

    id. ib.:

    cur non... eidem... hoc quoque bellum regium committamus?

    id. Imp. Pomp. 17, 50:

    Camillus cui id bellum mandatum erat,

    Liv. 5, 26, 3:

    Volscum bellum M. Furio extra ordinem decretum,

    id. 6, 22, 6:

    Gallicum bellum Popilio extra ordinem datum,

    id. 7, 23, 2:

    quo die a vobis maritimo bello praepositus est imperator,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 15, 44:

    cum ei (bello) imperatorem praeficere possitis, in quo sit eximia belli scientia,

    id. ib. 16, 49:

    hunc toti bello praefecerunt,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 11 fin.:

    alicui bellum suscipiendum dare,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 19, 58:

    bellum administrandum permittere,

    id. ib. 21, 61.—
    (θ).
    Bellum indicere alicui, to declare war against (the regular expression; coupled with facere in the ancient formula of the pater patratus), also bellum denuntiare: ob eam rem ego... populo Hermundulo... bellum (in)dico facioque, Cincius ap. Gell. 16, 14, 1:

    ob eam rem ego populusque Romanus populis... Latinis bellum indico facioque,

    Liv. 1, 32, 13:

    Corinthiis bellum indicamus an non?

    Cic. Inv. 1, 12, 17:

    ex quo intellegi potest, nullum bellum esse justum nisi quod aut rebus repetitis geratur, aut denuntiatum ante sit et indictum,

    id. Off. 1, 11, 36; id. Rep. 3, 23, 35:

    bellum indici posse existimabat,

    Liv. 1, 22, 4:

    ni reddantur (res) bellum indicere jussos,

    id. 1, 22, 6:

    ut... nec gererentur solum sed etiam indicerentur bella aliquo ritu, jus... descripsit quo res repetuntur,

    id. 1, 32, 5; cf. id. 1, 32, 9; 2, 18, 11; 2, 38, 5; Verg. A. 7, 616.—
    (κ).
    Bellum inferre alicui (cf. contra aliquem, 1. e. supra; also bellum facere; absol., with dat., or with cum and abl.), to begin a war against ( with), to make war on:

    Denseletis nefarium bellum intulisti,

    Cic. Pis. 34, 84:

    ei civitati bellum indici atque inferri solere,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 31, § 79:

    qui sibi Galliaeque bellum intulissent,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 16; Nep. Them. 2, 4; Verg. A. 3, 248:

    bellumne populo Romano Lampsacena civitas facere conabatur?

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 31, § 79:

    bellum patriae faciet,

    id. Mil. 23, 63; id. Cat. 3, 9, 22:

    civitatem Eburonum populo Romano bellum facere ausam,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 28; cf. id. ib. 7, 2;

    3, 29: constituit bellum facere,

    Sall. C. 26, 5; 24, 2:

    occupant bellum facere,

    they are the first to begin the war, Liv. 1, 14, 4:

    ut bellum cum Priscis Latinis fieret,

    id. 1, 32, 13:

    populus Palaepolitanis bellum fieri jussit,

    id. 8, 22, 8; cf. Nep. Dion, 4, 3; id. Ages. 2, 1.— Coupled with instruere, to sustain a war:

    urbs quae bellum facere atque instruere possit,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 28, 77.—Bellum facere had become obsolete at Seneca's time, Sen. Ep. 114, 17.—
    (λ).
    Bellum oritur or exoritur, a war begins:

    subito bellum in Gallia ex, ortum est,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 7:

    aliud multo propius bellum ortum,

    Liv. 1, 14, 4:

    Veiens bellum exortum,

    id. 2, 53, 1.—

    bellum

    (ante-class. and poet.

    duel-lum

    ), i, n. [Sanscr. dva, dvi, dus; cf. Germ. zwei; Engl. two, twice; for the change from initial du- to b-, cf. bis for duis, and v. the letter B, and Varr. L. L. 5, § 73 Mull.; 7, § 49 ib.], war.
    I.
    Form duellum: duellum, bellum, videlicet quod duabus partibus de victoria contendentibus dimicatur. Inde est perduellis, qui pertinaciter retinet bellum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 66, 17 Mull.:

    bellum antea duellum vocatum eo quod duae sunt dimicantium partes... Postea mutata littera dictum bellum,

    Isid. Orig. 18, 1, 9: hos pestis necuit, pars occidit illa duellis, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 9, 861 P. (Ann. v. 549 Vahl.):

    legiones reveniunt domum Exstincto duello maximo atque internecatis hostibus,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 35:

    quae domi duellique male fecisti,

    id. As. 3, 2, 13.—So in archaic style, or in citations from ancient documents:

    quique agent rem duelli,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 8, 21:

    aes atque ferrum, duelli instrumenta,

    id. ib. 2, 18, 45 (translated from the Platonic laws):

    puro pioque duello quaerendas (res) censeo,

    Liv. 1, 32, 12 (quoted from ancient transactions); so,

    quod duellum populo Romano cum Carthaginiensi est,

    id. 22, 10, 2:

    victoriaque duelli populi Romani erit,

    id. 23, 11, 2:

    si duellum quod cum rege Antiocho sumi populus jussit,

    id. 36, 2, 2;

    and from an ancient inscription' duello magno dirimendo, etc.,

    id. 40, 52, 5.— Poet.:

    hic... Pacem duello miscuit,

    Hor. C. 3, 5, 38:

    cadum Marsi memorem duelli,

    id. ib. 3, 14, 18:

    vacuum duellis Janum Quirini clausit,

    id. ib. 4, 15, 8; cf. id. Ep. 1, 2, 7; 2, 1, 254; 2, 2, 98; Ov. F. 6, 201; Juv. 1, 169— [p. 227]
    II.
    Form bellum.
    A.
    War, warfare (abstr.), or a war, the war (concr.), i.e. hostilities between two nations (cf. tumultus).
    1.
    Specifying the enemy.
    a.
    By adjj. denoting the nation:

    omnibus Punicis Siciliensibusque bellis,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 47, § 124:

    aliquot annis ante secundum Punicum bellum,

    id. Ac. 2, 5, 13:

    Britannicum bellum,

    id. Att. 4, 16, 13:

    Gallicum,

    id. Prov. Cons. 14, 35:

    Germanicum,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 28:

    Sabinum,

    Liv. 1, 26, 4:

    Parthicum,

    Vell. 2, 46, 2;

    similarly: bellum piraticum,

    the war against the pirates, Vell. 2, 33, 1.—Sometimes the adj. refers to the leader or king of the enemy:

    Sertorianum bellum,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 8, 18:

    Mithridaticum,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 3, 7:

    Jugurthinum,

    Hor. Epod. 9, 23; Vell. 2, 11, 1;

    similarly: bellum regium,

    the war against kings, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 17, 50. —Or it refers to the theatre of the war:

    bellum Africanum, Transalpinum,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 10, 28:

    Asiaticum,

    id. ib. 22, 64:

    Africum,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 32 fin.:

    Actiacum,

    Vell. 2, 86, 3:

    Hispaniense,

    id. 2, 55, 2.—
    b.
    With gen. of the name of the nation or its leader: bellum Latinorum, the Latin war, i. e. against the Latins, Cic. N. D. 2, 2, 6:

    Venetorum,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 16:

    Helvetiorum,

    id. ib. 1, 40 fin.;

    1, 30: Ambiorigis,

    id. ib. 6, 29, 4:

    Pyrrhi, Philippi,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 7, 17:

    Samnitium,

    Liv. 7, 29, 2.—
    c.
    With cum and abl. of the name.
    (α).
    Attributively:

    cum Jugurtha, cum Cimbris, cum Teutonis bellum,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 20, 60:

    belli causa cum Samnitibus,

    Liv. 7, 29, 3:

    hunc finem bellum cum Philippo habuit,

    id. 33, 35, 12:

    novum cum Antiocho instabat bellum,

    id. 36, 36, 7; cf. id. 35, 40, 1; 38, 58, 8; 39, 1, 8; 44, 14, 7.—
    (β).
    With cum dependent on the verb:

    quia bellum Aetolis esse dixi cum Aliis,

    Plaut. Capt. prol. 59:

    novi consules... duo bella habuere... alterum cum Tiburtibus,

    Liv. 7, 17, 2; esp. with gero, v. 2. b. a infra.—
    d.
    With adversus and acc. of the name.
    (α).
    Attributively:

    bellum adversus Philippum,

    Liv. 31, 1, 8:

    bellum populus adversus Vestinos jussit,

    id. 8, 29, 6.—
    (β).
    With adversus dependent on the verb: quod homines populi Hermunduli adversus populum Romanum bellum fecere, Cincius ap. Gell. 16, 14, 1: nos pro vobis bellum suscepimus adversus Philippum. Liv. 31, 31, 18:

    ut multo acrius adversus duos quam adversus unum pararet bellum,

    id. 45, 11, 8:

    bellum quod rex adversus Datamem susceperat,

    Nep. Dat. 8, 5.—
    e.
    With contra and acc.:

    cum bellum nefarium contra aras et focos, contra vitam fortunasque nostras... non comparari, sed geri jam viderem,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 1, 1:

    causam belli contra patriam inferendi,

    id. ib. 2, 22, 53.—
    f.
    With in and acc. (very rare):

    Athenienses in Peloponnesios sexto et vicesimo anno bellum gerentes,

    Nep. Lys. 1, 1.—
    g.
    With inter and acc.:

    hic finis belli inter Romanos ac Persea fuit,

    Liv. 45, 9, 2.—
    h.
    With apud and acc.:

    secutum est bellum gestum apud Mutinam,

    Nep. Att. 9, 1.—
    k.
    With dat. of the enemy after inferre and facere, v. 2. a. k infra.—
    2.
    With verbs.
    a.
    Referring to the beginning of the war.
    (α).
    Bellum movere or commovere, to bring about, stir up a war:

    summa erat observatio in bello movendo,

    Cic. Off. 1, 11, 37:

    bellum commotum a Scapula,

    id. Fam. 9, 13, 1:

    nuntiabant alii... in Apulia servile bellum moveri,

    Sall. C. 30, 2:

    is primum Volscis bellum in ducentos amplius... annos movit,

    Liv. 1, 53, 2:

    insequenti anno Veiens bellum motum,

    id. 4, 58, 6:

    dii pium movere bellum,

    id. 8, 6, 4; cf. Verg. A. 10, 627; id. G. 1, 509; so,

    concitare,

    Liv. 7, 27, 5; and ciere ( poet.), Verg. A. 1, 541; 6, 829; 12, 158.—
    (β).
    Bellum parare, comparare, apparare, or se praeparare bello, to prepare a war, or for a war:

    cum tam pestiferum bellum pararet,

    Cic. Att. 9, 13, 3:

    bellum utrimque summopere parabatur,

    Liv. 1, 23, 1; cf. id. 45, 11, 8 (v. II. A. 1. d. b supra); Nep. Hann. 2, 6; Quint. 12, 3, 5; Ov. M. 7, 456; so,

    parare alicui,

    Nep. Alcib. 9, 5:

    bellum terra et mari comparat,

    Cic. Att. 10, 4, 3:

    tantum bellum... Cn. Pompeius extrema hieme apparavit, ineunte vere suscepit, media aestate confecit,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 12, 3, 5:

    bellum omnium consensu apparari coeptum,

    Liv. 4, 55, 7:

    numquam imperator ita paci credit, ut non se praeparet bello,

    Sen. Vit. Beat. 26, 2.—
    (γ).
    Bellum differre, to postpone a war:

    nec jam poterat bellum differri,

    Liv. 2, 30, 7:

    mors Hamilcaris et pueritia Hannibalis distulerunt bellum,

    id. 21, 2, 3; cf. id. 5, 5, 3.—
    (δ).
    Bellum sumere, to undertake, begin a war (not in Caesar):

    omne bellum sumi facile, ceterum aegerrume desinere,

    Sall. J. 83, 1:

    prius tamen omnia pati decrevit quam bellum sumere,

    id. ib. 20, 5:

    de integro bellum sumit,

    id. ib. 62, 9:

    iis haec maxima ratio belli sumendi fuerat,

    Liv. 38, 19, 3:

    sumi bellum etiam ab ignavis, strenuissimi cujusque periculo geri,

    Tac. H. 4, 69; cf. id. A. 2, 45; 13, 34; 15, 5; 15, 7; id. Agr. 16.—
    (ε).
    Bellum suscipere (rarely inire), to undertake, commence a war, join in a war:

    bellum ita suscipiatur ut nihil nisi pax quaesita videatur,

    Cic. Off. 1, 23, 80:

    suscipienda quidem bella sunt ob eam causam ut, etc.,

    id. ib. 1, 11, 35:

    judicavit a plerisque ignoratione... bellum esse susceptum,

    join, id. Marcell. 5, 13; id. Imp. Pomp. 12, 35 (v. supra):

    cum avertisset plebem a suscipiendo bello,

    undertaking, Liv. 4, 58, 14:

    senatui cum Camillo agi placuit ut bellum Etruscum susciperet,

    id. 6, 9, 5:

    bella non causis inita, sed ut eorum merces fuit,

    Vell. 2, 3, 3.—
    (ζ).
    Bellum consentire = bellum consensu decernere, to decree a war by agreement, to ratify a declaration of war (rare):

    consensit et senatus bellum,

    Liv. 8, 6, 8:

    bellum erat consensum,

    id. 1, 32, 12.—
    (η).
    Bellum alicui mandare, committere, decernere, dare, gerendum dare, ad aliquem deferre, or aliquem bello praeficere, praeponere, to assign a war to one as a commander, to give one the chief command in a war:

    sed ne tum quidem populus Romanus ad privatum detulit bellum,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 8, 18:

    populus Romanus consuli... bellum gerendum dedit,

    id. ib.:

    cur non... eidem... hoc quoque bellum regium committamus?

    id. Imp. Pomp. 17, 50:

    Camillus cui id bellum mandatum erat,

    Liv. 5, 26, 3:

    Volscum bellum M. Furio extra ordinem decretum,

    id. 6, 22, 6:

    Gallicum bellum Popilio extra ordinem datum,

    id. 7, 23, 2:

    quo die a vobis maritimo bello praepositus est imperator,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 15, 44:

    cum ei (bello) imperatorem praeficere possitis, in quo sit eximia belli scientia,

    id. ib. 16, 49:

    hunc toti bello praefecerunt,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 11 fin.:

    alicui bellum suscipiendum dare,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 19, 58:

    bellum administrandum permittere,

    id. ib. 21, 61.—
    (θ).
    Bellum indicere alicui, to declare war against (the regular expression; coupled with facere in the ancient formula of the pater patratus), also bellum denuntiare: ob eam rem ego... populo Hermundulo... bellum (in)dico facioque, Cincius ap. Gell. 16, 14, 1:

    ob eam rem ego populusque Romanus populis... Latinis bellum indico facioque,

    Liv. 1, 32, 13:

    Corinthiis bellum indicamus an non?

    Cic. Inv. 1, 12, 17:

    ex quo intellegi potest, nullum bellum esse justum nisi quod aut rebus repetitis geratur, aut denuntiatum ante sit et indictum,

    id. Off. 1, 11, 36; id. Rep. 3, 23, 35:

    bellum indici posse existimabat,

    Liv. 1, 22, 4:

    ni reddantur (res) bellum indicere jussos,

    id. 1, 22, 6:

    ut... nec gererentur solum sed etiam indicerentur bella aliquo ritu, jus... descripsit quo res repetuntur,

    id. 1, 32, 5; cf. id. 1, 32, 9; 2, 18, 11; 2, 38, 5; Verg. A. 7, 616.—
    (κ).
    Bellum inferre alicui (cf. contra aliquem, 1. e. supra; also bellum facere; absol., with dat., or with cum and abl.), to begin a war against ( with), to make war on:

    Denseletis nefarium bellum intulisti,

    Cic. Pis. 34, 84:

    ei civitati bellum indici atque inferri solere,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 31, § 79:

    qui sibi Galliaeque bellum intulissent,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 16; Nep. Them. 2, 4; Verg. A. 3, 248:

    bellumne populo Romano Lampsacena civitas facere conabatur?

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 31, § 79:

    bellum patriae faciet,

    id. Mil. 23, 63; id. Cat. 3, 9, 22:

    civitatem Eburonum populo Romano bellum facere ausam,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 28; cf. id. ib. 7, 2;

    3, 29: constituit bellum facere,

    Sall. C. 26, 5; 24, 2:

    occupant bellum facere,

    they are the first to begin the war, Liv. 1, 14, 4:

    ut bellum cum Priscis Latinis fieret,

    id. 1, 32, 13:

    populus Palaepolitanis bellum fieri jussit,

    id. 8, 22, 8; cf. Nep. Dion, 4, 3; id. Ages. 2, 1.— Coupled with instruere, to sustain a war:

    urbs quae bellum facere atque instruere possit,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 28, 77.—Bellum facere had become obsolete at Seneca's time, Sen. Ep. 114, 17.—
    (λ).
    Bellum oritur or exoritur, a war begins:

    subito bellum in Gallia ex, ortum est,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 7:

    aliud multo propius bellum ortum,

    Liv. 1, 14, 4:

    Veiens bellum exortum,

    id. 2, 53, 1.—
    b.
    Referring to the carrying on of the war: bellum gerere, to carry on a war; absol., with cum and abl., per and acc., or in and abl. (cf.:

    bellum gerere in aliquem, 1. a. and f. supra): nisi forte ego vobis... cessare nunc videor cum bella non gero,

    Cic. Sen. 6, 18:

    cum Celtiberis, cum Cimbris bellum ut cum inimicis gerebatur,

    id. Off. 1, 12, 38:

    cum ei bellum ut cum rege Perse gereret obtigisset,

    id. Div. 1, 46, 103:

    erant hae difficultates belli gerendi,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 10:

    bellum cum Germanis gerere constituit,

    id. ib. 4, 6:

    Cn. Pompeius in extremis terris bellum gerebat,

    Sall. C. 16, 5:

    bellum quod Hannibale duce Carthaginienses cum populo Romano gessere,

    Liv. 21, 1, 1:

    alter consul in Sabinis bellum gessit,

    id. 2, 62, 3:

    de exercitibus per quos id bellum gereretur,

    id. 23, 25, 5:

    Chabrias bella in Aegypto sua sponte gessit,

    Nep. Chabr, 2, 1.—Sometimes bellum administrare only of the commander, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 15, 43; Nep. Chabr. 2, 1. —Also (very rare):

    bellum bellare,

    Liv. 8, 40, 1 (but belligerantes is absol., Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 12, 38; Ann. v. 201 Vahl.);

    in the same sense: bellum agere,

    Nep. Hann. 8, 3. —As a synonym:

    bello persequi aliquem,

    Nep. Con. 4, 1; cf. Liv. 3, 25, 3.—
    (β).
    Trahere or ducere bellum, to protract a war:

    necesse est enim aut trahi id bellum, aut, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 10, 8, 2:

    bellum trahi non posse,

    Sall. J. 23, 2:

    belli trahendi causa,

    Liv. 5, 11, 8:

    morae qua trahebant bellum paenitebat,

    id. 9, 27, 5:

    suadere institui ut bellum duceret,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 2:

    bellum enim ducetur,

    id. ad Brut. 1, 18, 6; Nep. Alcib. 8, 1; id. Dat. 8, 4;

    similarly: cum his molliter et per dilationes bellum geri oportet?

    Liv. 5, 5, 1.—
    (γ).
    Bellum repellere, defendere, or propulsare, to ward off, defend one ' s self against a war:

    bellum Gallicum C. Caesare imperatore gestum est, antea tantummodo repulsum,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 13, 32:

    quod bellum non intulerit sed defenderit,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 44:

    Samnitium vix a se ipsis eo tempore propulsantium bellum,

    Liv. 8, 37, 5.—
    c.
    Referring to the end of a war.
    (α).
    Bellum deponere, ponere, or omittere, to give up, discontinue a war:

    in quo (i.e. bello) et gerendo et deponendo jus ut plurimum valeret lege sanximus,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 14, 34:

    (bellum) cum deponi victores velint,

    Sall. J. 83, 1:

    bellum decem ferme annis ante depositum erat,

    Liv. 31, 1, 8:

    nos depositum a vobis bellum et ipsi omisimus,

    id. 31, 31, 19:

    dicit posse condicionibus bellum poni,

    Sall. J. 112, 1:

    bellum grave cum Etruria positum est,

    id. H. Fragm. 1, 9 Dietsch:

    velut posito bello,

    Liv. 1, 53, 5:

    manere bellum quod positum simuletur,

    id. 1, 53, 7:

    posito ubique bello,

    Tac. H. 2, 52; cf. Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 93; Verg. A. 1, 291:

    omisso Romano bello Porsinna filium Arruntem Ariciam... mittit,

    Liv. 2, 14, 5.—
    (β).
    Bellum componere, to end a war by agreement, make peace:

    timerent ne bellum componeretur,

    Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 3:

    si bellum compositum foret,

    Sall. J. 97, 2:

    belli componendi licentiam,

    id. ib. 103, 3; cf. Nep. Ham. 1, 5; id. Hann. 6, 2; id. Alcib. 8, 3; Verg. A. 12, 109;

    similarly: bellum sedare,

    Nep. Dat. 8, 5.—
    (γ).
    Bellum conficere, perficere, finire, to finish, end a war; conficere (the most usual term) and perficere, = to finish a war by conquering; finire (rare), without implying success:

    is bellum confecerit qui Antonium oppresserit,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 12, 2:

    bellumque maximum conficies,

    id. Rep. 6, 11, 11:

    confecto Mithridatico bello,

    id. Prov. Cons. 11, 27; cf. id. Fam. 5, 10, 3; id. Imp. Pomp. 14, 42:

    quo proelio... bellum Venetorum confectum est,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 16; cf. id. ib. 1, 30; 1, 44; 1, 54; 3, 28;

    4, 16: bello confecto de Rhodiis consultum est,

    Sall. C. 51, 5; cf. id. J. 36, 1; 114, 3:

    neminem nisi bello confecto pecuniam petiturum esse,

    Liv. 24, 18, 11; cf. id. 21, 40, 11; 23, 6, 2; 31, 47, 4; 32, 32, 6;

    36, 2, 3: bello perfecto,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 18, 5; Liv. 1, 38, 3:

    se quo die hostem vidisset perfecturum (i. e. bellum),

    id. 22, 38, 7; 31, 4, 2; cf. id. 3, 24, 1; 34, 6, 12; Just. 5, 2, 11:

    neque desiturum ante... quam finitum aliqua tolerabili condicione bellum videro,

    Liv. 23, 12, 10: finito ex maxima parte.. [p. 228] italico bello, Vell. 2, 17, 1; Curt. 3, 1, 9; Tac. A. 15, 17; Just. 16, 2, 6; 24, 1, 8; Verg. A. 11, 116.—
    d.
    Less usual connections:

    bellum delere: non modo praesentia sed etiam futura bella delevit,

    Cic. Lael. 3, 11; cf. Nep. Alcib. 8, 4:

    alere ac fovere bellum,

    Liv. 42, 11, 5:

    bellum navare alicui,

    Tac. H. 5, 25:

    spargere,

    id. A. 3, 21; id. Agr. 38; Luc. 2, 682:

    serere,

    Liv. 21, 10, 4:

    circumferre,

    Tac. A. 13, 37:

    exercere,

    id. ib. 6, 31:

    quam celeriter belli impetus navigavit ( = quam celeriter navale bellum gestum est),

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 12, 34; so Flor. 2, 2, 17:

    bellum ascendit in rupes,

    id. 4, 12, 4:

    bellum serpit in proximos,

    id. 2, 9, 4; cf. id. 2, 2, 15:

    bella narrare,

    Cic. Or. 9, 30:

    canere bella,

    Quint. 10, 1, 91:

    bella legere,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 10, 28.—
    3.
    As object denoting place or time.
    a.
    Proficisci ad bellum, to depart for the war.
    (α).
    Of the commander:

    consul sortitu ad bellum profectus,

    Cic. Phil. 14, 2, 4; cf. id. Cat. 1, 13, 33:

    ipse ad bellum Ambiorigis profectus,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 29, 4:

    ut duo ex tribunis ad bellum proficiscerentur,

    Liv. 4, 45, 7; cf. id. 6, 2, 9: Nep. Alcib. 4, 1; Sall. H. 2, 96 Dietsch. —Post-class.:

    in bellum,

    Just. 2, 11, 9; Gell. 17, 9, 8.—
    (β).
    Of persons partaking in a war:

    si proficiscerer ad bellum,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 1. —
    b.
    Ad bellum mittere, of the commander, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 17, 50; 21, 62.—
    c.
    In bella ruere, Verg. A. 7, 782; 9, 182:

    in bella sequi,

    id. ib. 8, 547.—
    d.
    Of time.
    (α).
    In the locative case belli, in war, during war; generally with domi ( = domi militiaeque):

    valete, judices justissimi, domi bellique duellatores,

    Plaut. Capt. prol. 68; so,

    domi duellique,

    id. As. 3, 2, 13 (v. I. supra):

    quibuscunque rebus vel belli vel domi poterunt rem publicam augeant,

    Cic. Off. 2, 24, 85:

    paucorum arbitrio belli domique agitabatur,

    Sall. J. 41, 7:

    animus belli ingens, domi modicus,

    id. ib. 63, 2; Liv. 2, 50, 11; 1, 36, 6; so id. 3, 43, 1; cf.:

    bello domique,

    id. 1, 34, 12:

    domi belloque,

    id. 9, 26, 21; and:

    neque bello, neque domi,

    id. 4, 35, 3.—Without domi:

    simul rem et gloriam armis belli repperi,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 60 (where belli may be taken with gloriam; cf.

    Wagn. ad loc.): magnae res temporibus illis a fortissimis viris... belli gerebantur,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 32, 86.—
    (β).
    In bello or in bellis, during war or wars, in the war, in the wars; with adj.:

    ad haec quae in civili bello fecerit,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 19, 47; cf. id. ib. 14, 8, 22:

    in ipso bello eadem sensi,

    id. Marcell. 5, 14:

    in Volsco bello virtus enituit,

    Liv. 2, 24, 8:

    in eo bello,

    id. 23, 46, 6:

    in Punicis bellis, Plin.8, 14, 14, § 37: in bello Trojano,

    id. 30, 1, 2, § 5.—Without adj.:

    ut fit in bello, capitur alter filius,

    Plaut. Capt. prol. 25:

    qui in bello occiderunt,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 5, 2:

    quod in bello saepius vindicatum est in eos, etc.,

    Sall. C. 9, 4:

    non in bello solum, sed etiam in pace,

    Liv. 1, 15, 8; 2, 23, 2:

    in bello parta,

    Quint. 5, 10, 42; 12, 1, 28.—
    (γ).
    Abl. bello or bellis = in bello or in bellis (freq.); with adjj.: nos semper omnibus Punicis Siciliensibusque bellis amicitiam fidemque populi Romani secuti sumus. Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 47, § 124:

    bello Italico,

    id. Pis. 36, 87:

    Veienti bello,

    id. Div. 1, 44, 100:

    domestico bello,

    id. Planc. 29, 70:

    qui Volsco, Aurunco Sabinoque militassent bello,

    Liv. 23, 12, 11:

    victor tot intra paucos dies bellis,

    id. 2, 27, 1:

    nullo bello, multis tamen proeliis victus,

    id. 9, 18, 9:

    bello civili,

    Quint. 11, 1, 36.—With gen.:

    praesentiam saepe divi suam declarant, ut et apud Regillum bello Latinorum,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 2, 6:

    suam felicitatem Helvetiorum bello esse perspectam,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 40.—Without attrib.:

    qui etiam bello victis regibus regna reddere consuevit,

    Cic. Sest. 26, 57:

    res pace belloque gestas,

    Liv. 2, 1, 1:

    egregieque rebus bello gestis,

    id. 1, 33, 9; so id. 23, 12, 11:

    ludi bello voti,

    id. 4, 35. 3:

    princeps pace belloque,

    id. 7, 1, 9:

    Cotyn bello juvisse Persea,

    id. 45, 42, 7:

    bello parta,

    Quint. 5, 10, 15; cf. id. 7, 4, 22; Ov. M. 8, 19.—
    (δ).
    Inter bellum (rare):

    cujus originis morem necesse est... inter bellum natum esse,

    Liv. 2, 14, 2:

    inter haec bella consules... facti,

    id. 2, 63, 1.—
    4.
    Bellum in attributive connection.
    a.
    Justum bellum.
    (α).
    A righteous war, Cic. Off. 1, 11, 36 (v. II. A. 2. a. th supra):

    justum piumque bellum,

    Liv. 1, 23, 4:

    non loquor apud recusantem justa bella populum,

    id. 7, 30, 17; so Ov. M. 8, 58; cf.: illa injusta sunt bella quae sine causa suscepta sunt, Cic. Rep. 3, 23, 35.—
    (β).
    A regular war (opp. a raid, etc.):

    in fines Romanos excucurrerunt, populabundi magis quam justi more belli,

    Liv. 1, 15, 1.—
    b.
    For the different kinds of war: domesticum, civile, intestinum, externum, navale, maritimum, terra marique gestum, servile, sociale; v. hh. vv.—
    c.
    Belli eventus or exitus, the result of a war:

    quicunque belli eventus fuisset,

    Cic. Marcell. 8, 24:

    haud sane alio animo belli eventum exspectabant,

    Sall. C. 37, 9:

    eventus tamen belli minus miserabilem dimicationem fecit,

    Liv. 1, 23, 2; cf. id. 7, 11, 1:

    exitus hujus calamitosissimi belli,

    Cic. Fam. 6, 21, 1:

    cum esset incertus exitus et anceps fortuna belli,

    id. Marcell. 5, 15; so id. Off. 2, 8,:

    Britannici belli exitus exspectatur,

    id. Att. 4, 16, 13:

    cetera bella maximeque Veiens incerti exitus erant,

    Liv. 5, 16, 8.—
    d.
    Fortuna belli, the chances of war:

    adeo varia fortuna belli ancepsque Mars fuit ut,

    Liv. 21, 1, 2; cf. Cic. Marcell. 5, 15 (v. c. supra).—
    e.
    Belli artes, military skill:

    cuilibet superiorum regum belli pacisque et artibus et gloria par,

    Liv. 1, 35, 1:

    haud ignotas belli artes,

    id. 21, 1, 2:

    temperata et belli et pacis artibus erat civitas,

    id. 1, 21, 6.—
    f.
    Jus belli, the law of war: jura belli, the rights ( law) of war:

    in re publica maxime servanda sunt jura belli,

    Cic. Off. 1, 11, 34:

    sunt et belli sicut pacis jura,

    Liv. 5, 27, 6:

    jure belli res vindicatur,

    Gai. Inst. 3, 94.—
    g.
    Belli duces praestantissimos, the most excellent captains, generals, Cic. Or. 1, 2, 7:

    trium simul bellorum victor,

    a victor in three wars, Liv. 6, 4, 1 (cf.:

    victor tot bellis,

    id. 2, 27, 1). —
    h.
    Belli vulnera, Cic. Marcell. 8, 24.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Of things concr. and abstr.:

    qui parietibus, qui tectis, qui columnis ac postibus meis... bellum intulistis,

    Cic. Dom. 23, 60:

    bellum contra aras et focos,

    id. Phil. 3, 1, 1:

    miror cur philosophiae... bellum indixeris,

    id. Or. 2, 37, 155:

    ventri Indico bellum,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 8.—
    2.
    Of animals:

    milvo est quoddam bellum quasi naturale cum corvo,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 49, 125:

    hanc Juno Esse jussit gruem, populisque suis indicere bellum,

    Ov. M. 6, 92.—
    3.
    With individuals:

    quid mihi opu'st... cum eis gerere bellum, etc.,

    Plaut. Stich. 1, 2, 14:

    nihil turpius quam cum eo bellum gerere quicum familiariter vixeris,

    Cic. Lael. 21, 77:

    cum mihi uni cum improbis aeternum videam bellum susceptum,

    id. Sull. 9, 28:

    hoc tibi juventus Romana indicimus bellum,

    Liv. 2, 12, 11:

    falsum testem justo ac pio bello persequebatur,

    id. 3, 25, 3:

    tribunicium domi bellum patres territat,

    id. 3, 24, 1; cf. Plin. Ep. 1, 2, 57.—Ironically:

    equus Trojanus qui tot invictos viros muliebre bellum gerentes tulerit ac texerit,

    Cic. Cael. 28, 67.—
    4.
    In mal. part., Hor. C. 3, 26, 3; 4, 1, 2.—
    5.
    Personified as god of war ( = Janus):

    tabulas duas quae Belli faciem pictam habent,

    Plin. 35, 4, 10, § 27:

    sunt geminae Belli portae, etc.,

    Verg. A. 7, 607:

    mortiferumque averso in limine Bellum,

    id. ib. 6, 279.—
    6.
    Plur.: bella, army ( poet.):

    permanet Aonius Nereus violentus in undis, Bellaque non transfert (i.e. Graecorum exercitum),

    Ov. M. 12, 24:

    sed victae fera bella deae vexere per aequora,

    Sil. 7, 472:

    quid faciat bellis obsessus et undis?

    Stat. Th. 9, 490.—
    7.
    Battle, = proelium:

    rorarii dicti a rore: qui bellum committebant ante,

    Varr. L. L. 7, 3, 92:

    quod in bello saepius vindicatum in eos qui... tardius, revocati, bello excesserant,

    Sall. C. 9, 4:

    praecipua laus ejus belli penes consules fuit,

    Liv. 8, 10, 7:

    commisso statim bello,

    Front. Strat. 1, 11, 2:

    Actia bella,

    Verg. A. 8, 675:

    ingentem pugnam, ceu cetera nusquam Bella forent,

    id. ib. 2, 439; cf. Flor. 3, 5, 11; Just. 2, 12; 18, 1 fin.; 24, 8; Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 98 (form duellum); Ov. H. 1, 1, 69; Verg. A. 8, 547; 12, 390; 12, 633; Stat. Th. 3, 666. —
    8.
    Bellum = liber de bello:

    quam gaudebat Bello suo Punico Naevius!

    Cic. Sen. 14, 50.
    b.
    Referring to the carrying on of the war: bellum gerere, to carry on a war; absol., with cum and abl., per and acc., or in and abl. (cf.:

    bellum gerere in aliquem, 1. a. and f. supra): nisi forte ego vobis... cessare nunc videor cum bella non gero,

    Cic. Sen. 6, 18:

    cum Celtiberis, cum Cimbris bellum ut cum inimicis gerebatur,

    id. Off. 1, 12, 38:

    cum ei bellum ut cum rege Perse gereret obtigisset,

    id. Div. 1, 46, 103:

    erant hae difficultates belli gerendi,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 10:

    bellum cum Germanis gerere constituit,

    id. ib. 4, 6:

    Cn. Pompeius in extremis terris bellum gerebat,

    Sall. C. 16, 5:

    bellum quod Hannibale duce Carthaginienses cum populo Romano gessere,

    Liv. 21, 1, 1:

    alter consul in Sabinis bellum gessit,

    id. 2, 62, 3:

    de exercitibus per quos id bellum gereretur,

    id. 23, 25, 5:

    Chabrias bella in Aegypto sua sponte gessit,

    Nep. Chabr, 2, 1.—Sometimes bellum administrare only of the commander, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 15, 43; Nep. Chabr. 2, 1. —Also (very rare):

    bellum bellare,

    Liv. 8, 40, 1 (but belligerantes is absol., Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 12, 38; Ann. v. 201 Vahl.);

    in the same sense: bellum agere,

    Nep. Hann. 8, 3. —As a synonym:

    bello persequi aliquem,

    Nep. Con. 4, 1; cf. Liv. 3, 25, 3.—
    (β).
    Trahere or ducere bellum, to protract a war:

    necesse est enim aut trahi id bellum, aut, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 10, 8, 2:

    bellum trahi non posse,

    Sall. J. 23, 2:

    belli trahendi causa,

    Liv. 5, 11, 8:

    morae qua trahebant bellum paenitebat,

    id. 9, 27, 5:

    suadere institui ut bellum duceret,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 2:

    bellum enim ducetur,

    id. ad Brut. 1, 18, 6; Nep. Alcib. 8, 1; id. Dat. 8, 4;

    similarly: cum his molliter et per dilationes bellum geri oportet?

    Liv. 5, 5, 1.—
    (γ).
    Bellum repellere, defendere, or propulsare, to ward off, defend one ' s self against a war:

    bellum Gallicum C. Caesare imperatore gestum est, antea tantummodo repulsum,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 13, 32:

    quod bellum non intulerit sed defenderit,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 44:

    Samnitium vix a se ipsis eo tempore propulsantium bellum,

    Liv. 8, 37, 5.—
    c.
    Referring to the end of a war.
    (α).
    Bellum deponere, ponere, or omittere, to give up, discontinue a war:

    in quo (i.e. bello) et gerendo et deponendo jus ut plurimum valeret lege sanximus,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 14, 34:

    (bellum) cum deponi victores velint,

    Sall. J. 83, 1:

    bellum decem ferme annis ante depositum erat,

    Liv. 31, 1, 8:

    nos depositum a vobis bellum et ipsi omisimus,

    id. 31, 31, 19:

    dicit posse condicionibus bellum poni,

    Sall. J. 112, 1:

    bellum grave cum Etruria positum est,

    id. H. Fragm. 1, 9 Dietsch:

    velut posito bello,

    Liv. 1, 53, 5:

    manere bellum quod positum simuletur,

    id. 1, 53, 7:

    posito ubique bello,

    Tac. H. 2, 52; cf. Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 93; Verg. A. 1, 291:

    omisso Romano bello Porsinna filium Arruntem Ariciam... mittit,

    Liv. 2, 14, 5.—
    (β).
    Bellum componere, to end a war by agreement, make peace:

    timerent ne bellum componeretur,

    Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 3:

    si bellum compositum foret,

    Sall. J. 97, 2:

    belli componendi licentiam,

    id. ib. 103, 3; cf. Nep. Ham. 1, 5; id. Hann. 6, 2; id. Alcib. 8, 3; Verg. A. 12, 109;

    similarly: bellum sedare,

    Nep. Dat. 8, 5.—
    (γ).
    Bellum conficere, perficere, finire, to finish, end a war; conficere (the most usual term) and perficere, = to finish a war by conquering; finire (rare), without implying success:

    is bellum confecerit qui Antonium oppresserit,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 12, 2:

    bellumque maximum conficies,

    id. Rep. 6, 11, 11:

    confecto Mithridatico bello,

    id. Prov. Cons. 11, 27; cf. id. Fam. 5, 10, 3; id. Imp. Pomp. 14, 42:

    quo proelio... bellum Venetorum confectum est,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 16; cf. id. ib. 1, 30; 1, 44; 1, 54; 3, 28;

    4, 16: bello confecto de Rhodiis consultum est,

    Sall. C. 51, 5; cf. id. J. 36, 1; 114, 3:

    neminem nisi bello confecto pecuniam petiturum esse,

    Liv. 24, 18, 11; cf. id. 21, 40, 11; 23, 6, 2; 31, 47, 4; 32, 32, 6;

    36, 2, 3: bello perfecto,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 18, 5; Liv. 1, 38, 3:

    se quo die hostem vidisset perfecturum (i. e. bellum),

    id. 22, 38, 7; 31, 4, 2; cf. id. 3, 24, 1; 34, 6, 12; Just. 5, 2, 11:

    neque desiturum ante... quam finitum aliqua tolerabili condicione bellum videro,

    Liv. 23, 12, 10: finito ex maxima parte.. [p. 228] italico bello, Vell. 2, 17, 1; Curt. 3, 1, 9; Tac. A. 15, 17; Just. 16, 2, 6; 24, 1, 8; Verg. A. 11, 116.—
    d.
    Less usual connections:

    bellum delere: non modo praesentia sed etiam futura bella delevit,

    Cic. Lael. 3, 11; cf. Nep. Alcib. 8, 4:

    alere ac fovere bellum,

    Liv. 42, 11, 5:

    bellum navare alicui,

    Tac. H. 5, 25:

    spargere,

    id. A. 3, 21; id. Agr. 38; Luc. 2, 682:

    serere,

    Liv. 21, 10, 4:

    circumferre,

    Tac. A. 13, 37:

    exercere,

    id. ib. 6, 31:

    quam celeriter belli impetus navigavit ( = quam celeriter navale bellum gestum est),

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 12, 34; so Flor. 2, 2, 17:

    bellum ascendit in rupes,

    id. 4, 12, 4:

    bellum serpit in proximos,

    id. 2, 9, 4; cf. id. 2, 2, 15:

    bella narrare,

    Cic. Or. 9, 30:

    canere bella,

    Quint. 10, 1, 91:

    bella legere,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 10, 28.—
    3.
    As object denoting place or time.
    a.
    Proficisci ad bellum, to depart for the war.
    (α).
    Of the commander:

    consul sortitu ad bellum profectus,

    Cic. Phil. 14, 2, 4; cf. id. Cat. 1, 13, 33:

    ipse ad bellum Ambiorigis profectus,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 29, 4:

    ut duo ex tribunis ad bellum proficiscerentur,

    Liv. 4, 45, 7; cf. id. 6, 2, 9: Nep. Alcib. 4, 1; Sall. H. 2, 96 Dietsch. —Post-class.:

    in bellum,

    Just. 2, 11, 9; Gell. 17, 9, 8.—
    (β).
    Of persons partaking in a war:

    si proficiscerer ad bellum,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 1. —
    b.
    Ad bellum mittere, of the commander, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 17, 50; 21, 62.—
    c.
    In bella ruere, Verg. A. 7, 782; 9, 182:

    in bella sequi,

    id. ib. 8, 547.—
    d.
    Of time.
    (α).
    In the locative case belli, in war, during war; generally with domi ( = domi militiaeque):

    valete, judices justissimi, domi bellique duellatores,

    Plaut. Capt. prol. 68; so,

    domi duellique,

    id. As. 3, 2, 13 (v. I. supra):

    quibuscunque rebus vel belli vel domi poterunt rem publicam augeant,

    Cic. Off. 2, 24, 85:

    paucorum arbitrio belli domique agitabatur,

    Sall. J. 41, 7:

    animus belli ingens, domi modicus,

    id. ib. 63, 2; Liv. 2, 50, 11; 1, 36, 6; so id. 3, 43, 1; cf.:

    bello domique,

    id. 1, 34, 12:

    domi belloque,

    id. 9, 26, 21; and:

    neque bello, neque domi,

    id. 4, 35, 3.—Without domi:

    simul rem et gloriam armis belli repperi,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 60 (where belli may be taken with gloriam; cf.

    Wagn. ad loc.): magnae res temporibus illis a fortissimis viris... belli gerebantur,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 32, 86.—
    (β).
    In bello or in bellis, during war or wars, in the war, in the wars; with adj.:

    ad haec quae in civili bello fecerit,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 19, 47; cf. id. ib. 14, 8, 22:

    in ipso bello eadem sensi,

    id. Marcell. 5, 14:

    in Volsco bello virtus enituit,

    Liv. 2, 24, 8:

    in eo bello,

    id. 23, 46, 6:

    in Punicis bellis, Plin.8, 14, 14, § 37: in bello Trojano,

    id. 30, 1, 2, § 5.—Without adj.:

    ut fit in bello, capitur alter filius,

    Plaut. Capt. prol. 25:

    qui in bello occiderunt,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 5, 2:

    quod in bello saepius vindicatum est in eos, etc.,

    Sall. C. 9, 4:

    non in bello solum, sed etiam in pace,

    Liv. 1, 15, 8; 2, 23, 2:

    in bello parta,

    Quint. 5, 10, 42; 12, 1, 28.—
    (γ).
    Abl. bello or bellis = in bello or in bellis (freq.); with adjj.: nos semper omnibus Punicis Siciliensibusque bellis amicitiam fidemque populi Romani secuti sumus. Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 47, § 124:

    bello Italico,

    id. Pis. 36, 87:

    Veienti bello,

    id. Div. 1, 44, 100:

    domestico bello,

    id. Planc. 29, 70:

    qui Volsco, Aurunco Sabinoque militassent bello,

    Liv. 23, 12, 11:

    victor tot intra paucos dies bellis,

    id. 2, 27, 1:

    nullo bello, multis tamen proeliis victus,

    id. 9, 18, 9:

    bello civili,

    Quint. 11, 1, 36.—With gen.:

    praesentiam saepe divi suam declarant, ut et apud Regillum bello Latinorum,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 2, 6:

    suam felicitatem Helvetiorum bello esse perspectam,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 40.—Without attrib.:

    qui etiam bello victis regibus regna reddere consuevit,

    Cic. Sest. 26, 57:

    res pace belloque gestas,

    Liv. 2, 1, 1:

    egregieque rebus bello gestis,

    id. 1, 33, 9; so id. 23, 12, 11:

    ludi bello voti,

    id. 4, 35. 3:

    princeps pace belloque,

    id. 7, 1, 9:

    Cotyn bello juvisse Persea,

    id. 45, 42, 7:

    bello parta,

    Quint. 5, 10, 15; cf. id. 7, 4, 22; Ov. M. 8, 19.—
    (δ).
    Inter bellum (rare):

    cujus originis morem necesse est... inter bellum natum esse,

    Liv. 2, 14, 2:

    inter haec bella consules... facti,

    id. 2, 63, 1.—
    4.
    Bellum in attributive connection.
    a.
    Justum bellum.
    (α).
    A righteous war, Cic. Off. 1, 11, 36 (v. II. A. 2. a. th supra):

    justum piumque bellum,

    Liv. 1, 23, 4:

    non loquor apud recusantem justa bella populum,

    id. 7, 30, 17; so Ov. M. 8, 58; cf.: illa injusta sunt bella quae sine causa suscepta sunt, Cic. Rep. 3, 23, 35.—
    (β).
    A regular war (opp. a raid, etc.):

    in fines Romanos excucurrerunt, populabundi magis quam justi more belli,

    Liv. 1, 15, 1.—
    b.
    For the different kinds of war: domesticum, civile, intestinum, externum, navale, maritimum, terra marique gestum, servile, sociale; v. hh. vv.—
    c.
    Belli eventus or exitus, the result of a war:

    quicunque belli eventus fuisset,

    Cic. Marcell. 8, 24:

    haud sane alio animo belli eventum exspectabant,

    Sall. C. 37, 9:

    eventus tamen belli minus miserabilem dimicationem fecit,

    Liv. 1, 23, 2; cf. id. 7, 11, 1:

    exitus hujus calamitosissimi belli,

    Cic. Fam. 6, 21, 1:

    cum esset incertus exitus et anceps fortuna belli,

    id. Marcell. 5, 15; so id. Off. 2, 8,:

    Britannici belli exitus exspectatur,

    id. Att. 4, 16, 13:

    cetera bella maximeque Veiens incerti exitus erant,

    Liv. 5, 16, 8.—
    d.
    Fortuna belli, the chances of war:

    adeo varia fortuna belli ancepsque Mars fuit ut,

    Liv. 21, 1, 2; cf. Cic. Marcell. 5, 15 (v. c. supra).—
    e.
    Belli artes, military skill:

    cuilibet superiorum regum belli pacisque et artibus et gloria par,

    Liv. 1, 35, 1:

    haud ignotas belli artes,

    id. 21, 1, 2:

    temperata et belli et pacis artibus erat civitas,

    id. 1, 21, 6.—
    f.
    Jus belli, the law of war: jura belli, the rights ( law) of war:

    in re publica maxime servanda sunt jura belli,

    Cic. Off. 1, 11, 34:

    sunt et belli sicut pacis jura,

    Liv. 5, 27, 6:

    jure belli res vindicatur,

    Gai. Inst. 3, 94.—
    g.
    Belli duces praestantissimos, the most excellent captains, generals, Cic. Or. 1, 2, 7:

    trium simul bellorum victor,

    a victor in three wars, Liv. 6, 4, 1 (cf.:

    victor tot bellis,

    id. 2, 27, 1). —
    h.
    Belli vulnera, Cic. Marcell. 8, 24.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Of things concr. and abstr.:

    qui parietibus, qui tectis, qui columnis ac postibus meis... bellum intulistis,

    Cic. Dom. 23, 60:

    bellum contra aras et focos,

    id. Phil. 3, 1, 1:

    miror cur philosophiae... bellum indixeris,

    id. Or. 2, 37, 155:

    ventri Indico bellum,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 8.—
    2.
    Of animals:

    milvo est quoddam bellum quasi naturale cum corvo,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 49, 125:

    hanc Juno Esse jussit gruem, populisque suis indicere bellum,

    Ov. M. 6, 92.—
    3.
    With individuals:

    quid mihi opu'st... cum eis gerere bellum, etc.,

    Plaut. Stich. 1, 2, 14:

    nihil turpius quam cum eo bellum gerere quicum familiariter vixeris,

    Cic. Lael. 21, 77:

    cum mihi uni cum improbis aeternum videam bellum susceptum,

    id. Sull. 9, 28:

    hoc tibi juventus Romana indicimus bellum,

    Liv. 2, 12, 11:

    falsum testem justo ac pio bello persequebatur,

    id. 3, 25, 3:

    tribunicium domi bellum patres territat,

    id. 3, 24, 1; cf. Plin. Ep. 1, 2, 57.—Ironically:

    equus Trojanus qui tot invictos viros muliebre bellum gerentes tulerit ac texerit,

    Cic. Cael. 28, 67.—
    4.
    In mal. part., Hor. C. 3, 26, 3; 4, 1, 2.—
    5.
    Personified as god of war ( = Janus):

    tabulas duas quae Belli faciem pictam habent,

    Plin. 35, 4, 10, § 27:

    sunt geminae Belli portae, etc.,

    Verg. A. 7, 607:

    mortiferumque averso in limine Bellum,

    id. ib. 6, 279.—
    6.
    Plur.: bella, army ( poet.):

    permanet Aonius Nereus violentus in undis, Bellaque non transfert (i.e. Graecorum exercitum),

    Ov. M. 12, 24:

    sed victae fera bella deae vexere per aequora,

    Sil. 7, 472:

    quid faciat bellis obsessus et undis?

    Stat. Th. 9, 490.—
    7.
    Battle, = proelium:

    rorarii dicti a rore: qui bellum committebant ante,

    Varr. L. L. 7, 3, 92:

    quod in bello saepius vindicatum in eos qui... tardius, revocati, bello excesserant,

    Sall. C. 9, 4:

    praecipua laus ejus belli penes consules fuit,

    Liv. 8, 10, 7:

    commisso statim bello,

    Front. Strat. 1, 11, 2:

    Actia bella,

    Verg. A. 8, 675:

    ingentem pugnam, ceu cetera nusquam Bella forent,

    id. ib. 2, 439; cf. Flor. 3, 5, 11; Just. 2, 12; 18, 1 fin.; 24, 8; Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 98 (form duellum); Ov. H. 1, 1, 69; Verg. A. 8, 547; 12, 390; 12, 633; Stat. Th. 3, 666. —
    8.
    Bellum = liber de bello:

    quam gaudebat Bello suo Punico Naevius!

    Cic. Sen. 14, 50.

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  • 105 consumo

    con-sūmo, sumpsi, sumptum, 3 ( perf. sync. consumpsti, Prop. 1, 3, 37; inf. consumpse, Lucr. 1, 234), v. a., to take wholly or completely, i. e.,
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen. (post-Aug. and rare):

    vasti surgunt immensis torquibus orbes, tergaque consumunt pelagus,

    take up, completely cover, Manil. 5, 584:

    tela omnia solus pectore consumo,

    Sil. 5, 640; cf.:

    clipeo tela,

    id. 10, 129:

    jugulo ensem,

    Stat. Th. 10, 813:

    ferrum pectore,

    id. ib. 12, 745; cf. id. Achill. 2, 205; Dig. 26, 7, 54.—
    B.
    In partic., of food, to eat, consume, devour (class.):

    agri multa efferunt quae vel statim consumantur vel mandentur condita vetustati,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 60, 151:

    frumenta,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 43; cf. id. ib. 7, 17;

    7, 77: fruges,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 27:

    vitiatum (aprum),

    id. S. 2, 2, 92:

    angues,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 36, 101:

    draconem,

    Suet. Tib. 72:

    mensas accisis dapibus,

    Verg. A. 7, 125 al. —
    II.
    Transf.
    1.
    In gen., to consume, devour, waste, squander, annihilate, destroy, bring to naught, kill.
    a.
    Of inanimate things:

    faciat quod lubet: Sumat, consumat, perdat,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 56; cf. Sall. C. 12, 2:

    patrimonium per luxuriam,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 6:

    bona paterna,

    Quint. 3, 11, 13; 3, 11, 16:

    omnem materiam,

    Ov. M. 8, 876: omne id aurum in ludos, Liv. 39, 5, 9; Val. Max. 3, 1, 1 fin.; cf. 2. b infra:

    omnes fortunas sociorum,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 11; cf.:

    omnes opes et spes privatas meas,

    Sall. H. Fragm. 2, 96, 2 Dietsch:

    omnia flammā,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 14; cf.:

    aedes incendio,

    Liv. 25, 7, 6:

    domum incendio,

    Suet. Calig. 59:

    consumpturis viscera mea flammis,

    Quint. 6, prooem. §

    3: viscera fero morsu,

    Ov. M. 4, 113:

    anulum usu,

    id. P. 4, 10, 5; cf.:

    ferrum rubigine,

    to eat, consume, Curt. 7, 8, 15.—Of time, to spend, pass:

    horas multas saepe suavissimo sermone,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 27, 5:

    dicendo tempus,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 39, § 96:

    diem altercatione,

    id. Fam. 1, 2, 1; id. Univ. 1 fin.; id. Fam. 7, 1, 1:

    annua tempora,

    Lucr. 5, 618:

    consumitur vigiliis reliqua pars noctis,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 31; id. B. C. 2, 23:

    magnam partem diei,

    id. B. G. 5, 9 fin.:

    omne tempus,

    Liv. 29, 33, 9; 24, 14, 10:

    dies decem in his rebus,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 11:

    in eo studio aetatem,

    Cic. Off. 1, 1, 2:

    tota nox in exinaniendā nave consumitur,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 25, § 64; Caes. B. C. 2, 23, 1:

    multos dies per dubitationem,

    Sall. J. 62, 9; cf. Tac. H. 4, 43 fin.:

    omne tempus circa Medeam,

    id. Or. 3:

    continuum biduum epulando potandoque,

    Suet. Tib. 42: precando Tempora cum blandis verbis, to waste or lose time and words in supplications, Ov. M. 2, 575:

    multis diebus et laboribus consumptis,

    Sall. J. 93, 1:

    ubi longa meae consumpsti tempora noctis?

    Prop. 1, 3, 37.—Of strength, feeling, voice, etc.:

    in quo tanta commoveri actio non posset, si esset consumpta superiore motu et exhausta,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 26, 103:

    adfectus,

    Quint. 2, 13, 13; 4, 2, 120:

    spiritus,

    id. 11, 3, 53:

    vocem instans metus,

    Tac. H. 1, 42:

    ignominiam,

    id. ib. 3, 24:

    gratiam rei nimiā captatione,

    Quint. 8, 6, 51:

    vires ipsā subtilitate,

    id. 12, 2, 13:

    bona ingenii,

    id. 12, 5, 2; 3, 11, 23; cf. Sall. J. 25, 11.— Poet.: cum mare, cum terras consumpserit, aëra tentet, i. e.- seek a refuge therein in vain, Ov. H. 6, 161.—
    b.
    Of living beings.
    (α).
    To destroy, kill:

    si me vis aliqua morbi aut natura ipsa consumpsisset,

    Cic. Planc. 37, 90; cf.:

    quos fortuna belli consumpserat,

    Sall. H. 1, 41, 5 Dietsch:

    tantum exercitum fame,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 20 fin.; so,

    siti,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 41 fin.:

    acie,

    Vell. 2, 52, 5:

    morte,

    Tib. 1, 3, 55:

    morbo,

    Nep. Reg. 2, 1:

    senio et maerore,

    Liv. 40, 54, 1 al. —Facete:

    garrulus hunc consumet,

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 33.—
    (β).
    Rarely, to waste, weaken, enervate:

    inediā et purgationibus et vi ipsius morbi consumptus es,

    Cic. Fam. 16, 10, 1; cf. Ov. M. 9, 663;

    and consumpta membra senectā,

    id. ib. 14, 148.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    To divide, make an exhaustive division of (very rare):

    inventio in sex partis consumitur,

    Auct. Her. 1, 3, 4.—
    b.
    Aliquid in aliquā re, rar. in aliquid or absol. (in Cic. only with in and abl.; cf. Madv. ad Cic. Fin. 5, 19, 53), to bestow upon something, to use, employ, spend upon or about something.
    (α).
    In aliquā re:

    pecuniam in agrorum emptionibus,

    to lay out, invest, Cic. Agr. 1, 5, 14:

    aurum in monumento,

    id. ib. 1, 4, 12; Nep. Timoth. 1, 2:

    studium in virorum fortium factis memoriae prodendis,

    Cic. Fam. 6, 12, 5; cf.:

    in armis plurimum studii,

    Nep. Epam. 2, 5:

    tantum laboris in rebus falsis,

    Quint. 12, 11, 15:

    curam in re unā,

    Hor. S. 2, 4, 48:

    ingenium in musicis,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 19, 50; cf. id. Phil. 5, 18, 49; id. Sest. 13, 31; Quint. 1, 2, 11.—
    (β).
    In aliquid (cf. the Gr. analiskein eis ti):

    tota in dulces consument ubera natos,

    Verg. G. 3, 178; Prop. 4 (5), 6, 55:

    umorem in arbusta,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 11, 3:

    bona paterna in opera publica,

    Quint. 3, 11, 13:

    pecuniam in monumentum,

    Dig. 35, 1, 40 fin.
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    si quid consili Habet, ut consumat nunc, quom nil obsint doli,

    use up, exhaust, Ter. And. 1, 1, 133.

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  • 106 duro

    dūro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n. [durus], to make hard, to harden (mostly ante-class. and post-Aug.; not in Cic.).
    I.
    Lit.
    (α).
    Act.:

    quae nobis durata ac spissa videntur, Haec, etc.,

    Lucr. 2, 444; so in the part. perf.:

    coria (with condurare ferrum),

    id. 6, 970; cf.

    cutis,

    Ov. M. 4, 577:

    caementa calce (opp. interlita luto),

    Liv. 21, 11:

    ova in aqua,

    Plin. 29, 3, 11, § 45:

    pontus frigore,

    Ov. P. 4, 9, 85:

    nives solo,

    Hor. C. 3, 24, 39:

    aqua salibus,

    i. e. strongly saturated, Col. 7, 4 fin., v. durus, I.:

    ungulas (mularum),

    id. 6, 37, 11:

    ferrum ictibus,

    Plin. 34, 15, 43, § 149:

    guttas in grana,

    id. 12, 19, 42, § 94:

    uvam fumo,

    i. e. to dry, preserve, Hor. S. 2, 4, 72.—In medic. lang.: corpus, i. e. to bind, make costive, opp. mollire, Cels. 2, 14; cf. id. 2, 33 fin. —In fullers' lang., to harden, stiffen or full cloth: Art. Non queo durare. Par. Si non didicisti fulloniam, non mirandumst, Plaut. As. 5, 2, 57 (with a punning reference to the meaning II. A. 2.).—
    (β).
    Neutr.:

    tum durare solum et discludere Nerea ponto Coeperit, i. q. durescere,

    Verg. E. 6, 35; so,

    vino minime durante, uva maxime,

    Plin. 14, 3, 4, § 37.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    (Acc. to durus, II. A. 2.).
    1.
    Act., to harden with use or labor, etc.; to make hardy or callous, to inure (class.):

    opere in duro membra manusque,

    Lucr. 5, 1359; cf.:

    membra animumque,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 119:

    umeros ad vulnera,

    Verg. G. 3, 257: hoc se labore durant homines adolescentes, * Caes. B. G. 6, 28, 3; cf.:

    exercitum crebris expeditionibus, patientiaque periculorum,

    Vell. 2, 78, 2:

    cor,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 6; cf.

    mentem,

    Tac. A. 3, 15 al.:

    ab duratis usu armorum pulsi,

    Liv. 7, 29; so in the part., id. 23, 18; 30, 28:

    durati bellis,

    id. 42, 52:

    vitia durantur,

    grow inveterate, Quint. 1, 1, 37.—
    2.
    Neutr. (so most freq.), to be hardened, inured to troubles, i. e. to be patient, to wait, persevere; to endure, hold out:

    durare nequeo in aedibus,

    Plaut. Am. 3, 2, 1; cf. id. Men. 5, 2, 31; Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 15; Liv. 5, 2, 7; 38, 7 fin.; Quint. 11, 3, 23; Verg. A. 9, 604; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 82 al.; cf. impers., Liv. 10, 46:

    durate et vosmet rebus servate secundis,

    Verg. A. 1, 207; cf. Suet. Calig. 45; Auct. ap. Quint. 9, 2, 91; Ov. Am. 3, 11, 27 al.:

    nequeo durare, quin, etc.,

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 3, 22:

    durare nequeo quin intro eam,

    id. Mil. 4, 6, 34; Suet. Claud. 26.—
    (β).
    With acc., to bear, endure ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    patior quemvis durare laborem,

    Verg. A. 8, 577:

    quascumque vias,

    Stat. S. 5, 2, 153;

    and of inanimate subjects: sine funibus Vix durare carinae Possunt imperiosius Aequor,

    Hor. C. 1, 14, 7; cf.:

    (vitis genus) quod siccitatem durat et ventos,

    Pall. Febr. 9, 1.—
    (γ).
    With inf.:

    non quis parumper durare opperier,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 3, 5.—
    b.
    In gen., to hold out, to continue in existence, to last, remain (very freq.): Ar. Ubi illaec (talenta) quae dedi ante? Cl. Abusa. Num si ea durarent mihi, [p. 621] etc., Plaut. As. 1, 3, 44:

    uti quam diutissime durent oleae,

    Cato R. R. 58; 104; Varr. R. R. 1, 59, 3:

    omnem durare per aevom,

    Lucr. 3, 605; cf. id. 3, 812; Verg. G. 2, 100; Suet. Calig. 6 al.:

    neque post mortem durare videtur (corpus),

    Lucr. 3, 339; cf. ib. 561:

    ad posteros virtus durabit,

    Quint. 3, 1, 21; cf. id. 1, 11, 18; 3, 1, 9; 5, 11, 41:

    maneat quaeso duretque gentibus, si non amor nostri, at certe odium sui,

    Tac. G. 33:

    durante originis vi,

    id. Agr. 11; cf. Petr. 96, 3:

    durante bello,

    Tac. A. 14, 39; so with adhuc, Suet. Gramm. 24; cf.:

    munera, quibus donatus est, durant, ostendunturque adhuc Bais,

    are still in existence, id. Tib. 6 et saep.—With inf.:

    ut vivere durent,

    Luc. 4, 519; so Sil. 10, 653; 11, 75; Petr. 41, 2.—In Tacitus sometimes of persons, for vivere, to live:

    narratum ab iis, qui nostram ad juventam duraverunt,

    Tac. A. 3, 16; id. Or. 17; id. Agr. 44. And once in the same author (acc. to the better reading) of extension in space: durant colles (= continuantur, ultra porriguntur; French, s'y prolongent), extend continuously to the frontier, Germ. 30.—
    B.
    (Acc. to durus, II. B.)
    1.
    Act., to render hard, callous, insensible; to dull, to blunt (rare and perh. not ante-Aug.):

    aerea dehinc ferro (Juppiter) duravit saecula,

    Hor. Epod. 16, 65:

    ad plagas durari,

    Quint. 1, 3, 14 (cf. §

    12: quae in pravam induruerunt): ad omne facinus durato,

    Tac. H. 4, 59.—Of the affections, Vulg. Job, 39, 16.— Pass.:

    linguae vitia, inemendabili in posterum pravitate durantur,

    to become confirmed, incurable, Quint. 1, 1, 37.—
    2.
    Neutr., to be hard, stern, callous, insensible (rare and not ante-Aug.):

    ut non durat (pater) ultra poenam abdicationis,

    Quint. 9, 2, 88:

    in nullius umquam suorum necem duravit,

    Tac. A. 1, 6; Petr. 105 fin.; cf.:

    usque ad caedem ejus duratura filii odia,

    Tac. A. 14, 1 fin.

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  • 107 impello

    impello ( inp-), pŭli, pulsum, 3 (archaic inf. pres. pass. inpellier, Lucr. 6, 1060), v. a. [in-pello], to push, drive, or strike against a thing; to strike, reach.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen. (mostly poet.):

    cavum conversa cuspide montem Impulit in latus,

    Verg. A. 1, 82:

    vocales impellere pollice chordas,

    to strike, Tib. 2, 5, 3; cf. Ov. M. 10, 145:

    aequora remis,

    id. ib. 3, 657; cf.:

    infidum remis marmor,

    Verg. G. 1, 254:

    impellunt animae lintea Thraciae,

    swell, Hor. C. 4, 12, 2:

    auras mugitibus,

    Ov. M. 3, 21; cf.:

    maternas aures Luctus,

    Verg. G. 4, 349:

    sensus,

    Lucr. 1, 303:

    colles canoris plausibus, Claud. Cons. Prob. et Olybr. 175: cui patuere Alpes saxa impellentia caelum,

    Sil. 11, 217: cum fretum non impulit Ister, does not strike, i. e. does not empty into, Luc. 5, 437:

    impulsum ab eo dextri pedis pollice,

    Suet. Calig. 57:

    subitus antennas impulit ignis,

    Juv. 12, 19.—
    B.
    In partic., with the access. idea of motion, to drive forward, set in motion, urge on, impel (class.):

    biremes subjectis scutulis impulsas vectibus in interiorem partem transduxit,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 40, 4:

    (navem) triplici versu (remorum),

    Verg. A. 5, 119:

    puppim remis velisque,

    Sil. 1, 568:

    ratem (levis aura),

    Ov. M. 15, 697:

    currum,

    Val. Fl. 6, 6:

    equum calce,

    Sil. 7, 697; cf.:

    cornipedem planta,

    id. 2, 71:

    Zephyris primum impellentibus undas,

    Verg. G. 4, 305:

    fluctus (ventus),

    Petr. 114:

    aequor velis,

    Tac. A. 2, 23:

    praemissus eques postremos ac latera impulit,

    id. ib. 2, 17: utque impulit arma, i. e. brandished, flourished, Verg. A. 8, 3:

    remos,

    id. ib. 4, 594:

    sagittam nervo,

    to shoot, discharge, Ov. M. 11, 325:

    semen vehementius urinam impellit,

    drives down, promotes the discharge of, Plin. 24, 19, 118, § 180:

    praecipitantem igitur impellamus et perditum prosternamus,

    give a push to, Cic. Clu. 26, 70; Tac. A. 4, 22:

    procumbunt orni, nodosa impellitur ilex,

    is overthrown, thrown down, Luc. 3, 440:

    impulit aciem,

    forced to give way, broke, Liv. 9, 40, 9; cf.:

    hostem primo impetu impulit,

    id. 9, 27, 9:

    impulsis hostibus castra cepit,

    Vell. 2, 70, 1:

    impulit Vitellianos modica caede,

    Tac. H. 3, 16:

    quem (hostem) si inpellere maturasset,

    id. ib. 4, 34;

    78 al.— Designating the limit: in fugam atque in latebras impellere,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 8, 22:

    se in vulnus,

    Vell. 2, 70 fin.:

    inque meos ferrum flammasque Penates Impulit,

    Ov. M. 12, 552:

    ferrum capulo tenus,

    Sil. 9, 382:

    (Aufidus) in aequora fluctus,

    id. 7, 482; 14, 429:

    jamque diem ad metas defessis Phoebus Olympo Impellebat equis,

    id. 11, 270.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To move to a thing; to impel, incite, urge; esp., to instigate, stimulate, persuade (the predom. signif. in good prose); constr. usu. with aliquem in or ad aliquid and ut; less freq. with a terminal adverb, the inf., the simple acc., or absol.
    (α).
    Aliquem in aliquid:

    nisi eum di immortales in eam mentem impulissent, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Mil. 33, 89:

    hic in fraudem homines impulit,

    id. Pis. 1, 1; id. Lael. 24, 89; and:

    in fraudem impulsus,

    id. Deiot. 12, 32:

    in sermonem,

    id. de Or. 2, 89, 363:

    in plurimas animum audientium species impellere,

    Quint. 12, 10, 43.—
    (β).
    Aliquem ad aliquid (so most freq.):

    ad quam quemque artem putabat esse aptum, ad eam impellere atque hortari solebat,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 28, 126:

    ad veterum annalium memoriam comprehendendam impulsi atque incensi,

    id. Brut. 5, 19:

    facile ad credendum,

    id. Rep. 2, 10:

    aliquos ad omne facinus,

    id. ib. 6, 1:

    ad maleficium,

    Auct. Her. 2, 21, 34:

    ad injuriam faciendam,

    Cic. Fl. 34, 85:

    ad scelus,

    id. Rosc. Am. 14, 39:

    ad bellum,

    id. Sull. 13, 36:

    ad crudelitatem,

    Quint. 8, 3, 85:

    ad metum, cupiditatem, odium, conciliationem,

    id. 3, 8, 12 et saep.—
    (γ).
    With ut:

    quae causa nos impulerit, ut haec tam sero litteris mandaremus,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 4, 7; cf. id. de Sen. 21, 77:

    Germanos tam facile impelli, ut in Galliam venirent,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 16, 1; Cic. N. D. 2, 66, 166; id. Rep. 3, 2; id. Fin. 3, 20, 65; Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 51 et saep.—
    (δ).
    With a terminal adv.:

    dum in dubio est animus, paulo momento huc illuc impellitur,

    Ter. And. 1, 5, 31:

    impulit huc animos,

    Luc. 8, 454:

    voluntates impellere quo velit,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 8, 30.—
    (ε).
    With inf.:

    fuerunt quos pavor nando capessere fugam impulerit,

    Liv. 22, 6, 7:

    quae mens tam dira Impulit his cingi telis?

    Verg. A. 2, 520; Tac. A. 6, 45; 13, 10:

    quendam impulit servilem ei amorem obicere,

    id. ib. 14, 60; Hor. C. 3, 7, 14; Stat. Th. 10, 737; Just. 3, 1, 3; 5, 1, 4; 29, 4, 5.—
    (ζ).
    With the simple acc.:

    ut forte legentem Aut tacitum impellat quovis sermone,

    to arouse, address, Hor. S. 1, 3, 65; Val. Fl. 4, 486:

    cum praetor lictorem impellat,

    Juv. 3, 128:

    quis modo casus impulit hos,

    id. 15, 120:

    vernacula multitudo, lasciviae sueta, impellere ceterorum rudes animos,

    to instigate, stimulate, Tac. A. 1, 31 Ritter. (Nipperd. implere).—In pass.:

    (ut) qui audiunt aut impellantur aut reflectantur,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 77, 312:

    Bellovacos impulsos ab suis principibus ab Aeduis defecisse,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 14, 3:

    vel iratum vel impulsum ab aliis,

    Quint. 11, 1, 71:

    hac fama impulsus Chremes ultro ad me venit,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 72:

    impulsus irā... Quibus iris impulsus,

    id. Hec. 3, 5, 35:

    furore atque amentia impulsus,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 40, 4:

    hac impulsi occasione,

    id. ib. 7, 1, 3:

    Induciomari nuntiis impulsi,

    id. ib. 5, 26, 2:

    Cassandrae impulsus furiis,

    Verg. A. 10, 68 et saep.:

    quia et initio movendus sit judex et summo impellendus,

    Quint. 7, 1, 10:

    cum simul terra, simul mari bellum impelleretur,

    Tac. Agr. 25; cf.:

    impulsum bellum,

    Luc. 7, 5; 7, 330.—
    (η).
    Absol.: cui (daimoniôi) sempel ipse paruerit, numquam impellenti, saepe revocanti, Cic. Div. 1, 54, 122:

    qui nullo impellente fallebant,

    id. Fl. 8, 20:

    uno ictu frequenter impellunt (sententiae),

    Quint. 12, 10, 48.—
    B.
    To overthrow, subdue, destroy (rare): praecipitantem igitur impellamus, et perditum prosternamus, Cic. Clu. 26, 70:

    miseri post fata Sychaei... Solus hic (Aeneas) inflexit sensus animumque labantem Impulit,

    i. e. has completely subdued, Verg. A. 4, 23:

    impellere ruentem,

    to destroy completely, Tac. H. 2, 63 fin.:

    inpulsas Vitellii res audietis,

    id. ib. 3, 2:

    inmenso Achaicae victoriae momento ad impellendos mores,

    Plin. 33, 11, 53, § 149:

    impulsum bellum,

    i. e. brought near to a close, Luc. 5, 330:

    impellens quidquid sibi, summa petenti, obstaret,

    id. 1, 149:

    tum leviter est temptatum,... et nunc maximo temporum nostrorum auctore prope inpulsum,

    Quint. 3, 4, 2 Spald. N. cr.

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  • 108 inpello

    impello ( inp-), pŭli, pulsum, 3 (archaic inf. pres. pass. inpellier, Lucr. 6, 1060), v. a. [in-pello], to push, drive, or strike against a thing; to strike, reach.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen. (mostly poet.):

    cavum conversa cuspide montem Impulit in latus,

    Verg. A. 1, 82:

    vocales impellere pollice chordas,

    to strike, Tib. 2, 5, 3; cf. Ov. M. 10, 145:

    aequora remis,

    id. ib. 3, 657; cf.:

    infidum remis marmor,

    Verg. G. 1, 254:

    impellunt animae lintea Thraciae,

    swell, Hor. C. 4, 12, 2:

    auras mugitibus,

    Ov. M. 3, 21; cf.:

    maternas aures Luctus,

    Verg. G. 4, 349:

    sensus,

    Lucr. 1, 303:

    colles canoris plausibus, Claud. Cons. Prob. et Olybr. 175: cui patuere Alpes saxa impellentia caelum,

    Sil. 11, 217: cum fretum non impulit Ister, does not strike, i. e. does not empty into, Luc. 5, 437:

    impulsum ab eo dextri pedis pollice,

    Suet. Calig. 57:

    subitus antennas impulit ignis,

    Juv. 12, 19.—
    B.
    In partic., with the access. idea of motion, to drive forward, set in motion, urge on, impel (class.):

    biremes subjectis scutulis impulsas vectibus in interiorem partem transduxit,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 40, 4:

    (navem) triplici versu (remorum),

    Verg. A. 5, 119:

    puppim remis velisque,

    Sil. 1, 568:

    ratem (levis aura),

    Ov. M. 15, 697:

    currum,

    Val. Fl. 6, 6:

    equum calce,

    Sil. 7, 697; cf.:

    cornipedem planta,

    id. 2, 71:

    Zephyris primum impellentibus undas,

    Verg. G. 4, 305:

    fluctus (ventus),

    Petr. 114:

    aequor velis,

    Tac. A. 2, 23:

    praemissus eques postremos ac latera impulit,

    id. ib. 2, 17: utque impulit arma, i. e. brandished, flourished, Verg. A. 8, 3:

    remos,

    id. ib. 4, 594:

    sagittam nervo,

    to shoot, discharge, Ov. M. 11, 325:

    semen vehementius urinam impellit,

    drives down, promotes the discharge of, Plin. 24, 19, 118, § 180:

    praecipitantem igitur impellamus et perditum prosternamus,

    give a push to, Cic. Clu. 26, 70; Tac. A. 4, 22:

    procumbunt orni, nodosa impellitur ilex,

    is overthrown, thrown down, Luc. 3, 440:

    impulit aciem,

    forced to give way, broke, Liv. 9, 40, 9; cf.:

    hostem primo impetu impulit,

    id. 9, 27, 9:

    impulsis hostibus castra cepit,

    Vell. 2, 70, 1:

    impulit Vitellianos modica caede,

    Tac. H. 3, 16:

    quem (hostem) si inpellere maturasset,

    id. ib. 4, 34;

    78 al.— Designating the limit: in fugam atque in latebras impellere,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 8, 22:

    se in vulnus,

    Vell. 2, 70 fin.:

    inque meos ferrum flammasque Penates Impulit,

    Ov. M. 12, 552:

    ferrum capulo tenus,

    Sil. 9, 382:

    (Aufidus) in aequora fluctus,

    id. 7, 482; 14, 429:

    jamque diem ad metas defessis Phoebus Olympo Impellebat equis,

    id. 11, 270.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To move to a thing; to impel, incite, urge; esp., to instigate, stimulate, persuade (the predom. signif. in good prose); constr. usu. with aliquem in or ad aliquid and ut; less freq. with a terminal adverb, the inf., the simple acc., or absol.
    (α).
    Aliquem in aliquid:

    nisi eum di immortales in eam mentem impulissent, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Mil. 33, 89:

    hic in fraudem homines impulit,

    id. Pis. 1, 1; id. Lael. 24, 89; and:

    in fraudem impulsus,

    id. Deiot. 12, 32:

    in sermonem,

    id. de Or. 2, 89, 363:

    in plurimas animum audientium species impellere,

    Quint. 12, 10, 43.—
    (β).
    Aliquem ad aliquid (so most freq.):

    ad quam quemque artem putabat esse aptum, ad eam impellere atque hortari solebat,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 28, 126:

    ad veterum annalium memoriam comprehendendam impulsi atque incensi,

    id. Brut. 5, 19:

    facile ad credendum,

    id. Rep. 2, 10:

    aliquos ad omne facinus,

    id. ib. 6, 1:

    ad maleficium,

    Auct. Her. 2, 21, 34:

    ad injuriam faciendam,

    Cic. Fl. 34, 85:

    ad scelus,

    id. Rosc. Am. 14, 39:

    ad bellum,

    id. Sull. 13, 36:

    ad crudelitatem,

    Quint. 8, 3, 85:

    ad metum, cupiditatem, odium, conciliationem,

    id. 3, 8, 12 et saep.—
    (γ).
    With ut:

    quae causa nos impulerit, ut haec tam sero litteris mandaremus,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 4, 7; cf. id. de Sen. 21, 77:

    Germanos tam facile impelli, ut in Galliam venirent,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 16, 1; Cic. N. D. 2, 66, 166; id. Rep. 3, 2; id. Fin. 3, 20, 65; Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 51 et saep.—
    (δ).
    With a terminal adv.:

    dum in dubio est animus, paulo momento huc illuc impellitur,

    Ter. And. 1, 5, 31:

    impulit huc animos,

    Luc. 8, 454:

    voluntates impellere quo velit,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 8, 30.—
    (ε).
    With inf.:

    fuerunt quos pavor nando capessere fugam impulerit,

    Liv. 22, 6, 7:

    quae mens tam dira Impulit his cingi telis?

    Verg. A. 2, 520; Tac. A. 6, 45; 13, 10:

    quendam impulit servilem ei amorem obicere,

    id. ib. 14, 60; Hor. C. 3, 7, 14; Stat. Th. 10, 737; Just. 3, 1, 3; 5, 1, 4; 29, 4, 5.—
    (ζ).
    With the simple acc.:

    ut forte legentem Aut tacitum impellat quovis sermone,

    to arouse, address, Hor. S. 1, 3, 65; Val. Fl. 4, 486:

    cum praetor lictorem impellat,

    Juv. 3, 128:

    quis modo casus impulit hos,

    id. 15, 120:

    vernacula multitudo, lasciviae sueta, impellere ceterorum rudes animos,

    to instigate, stimulate, Tac. A. 1, 31 Ritter. (Nipperd. implere).—In pass.:

    (ut) qui audiunt aut impellantur aut reflectantur,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 77, 312:

    Bellovacos impulsos ab suis principibus ab Aeduis defecisse,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 14, 3:

    vel iratum vel impulsum ab aliis,

    Quint. 11, 1, 71:

    hac fama impulsus Chremes ultro ad me venit,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 72:

    impulsus irā... Quibus iris impulsus,

    id. Hec. 3, 5, 35:

    furore atque amentia impulsus,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 40, 4:

    hac impulsi occasione,

    id. ib. 7, 1, 3:

    Induciomari nuntiis impulsi,

    id. ib. 5, 26, 2:

    Cassandrae impulsus furiis,

    Verg. A. 10, 68 et saep.:

    quia et initio movendus sit judex et summo impellendus,

    Quint. 7, 1, 10:

    cum simul terra, simul mari bellum impelleretur,

    Tac. Agr. 25; cf.:

    impulsum bellum,

    Luc. 7, 5; 7, 330.—
    (η).
    Absol.: cui (daimoniôi) sempel ipse paruerit, numquam impellenti, saepe revocanti, Cic. Div. 1, 54, 122:

    qui nullo impellente fallebant,

    id. Fl. 8, 20:

    uno ictu frequenter impellunt (sententiae),

    Quint. 12, 10, 48.—
    B.
    To overthrow, subdue, destroy (rare): praecipitantem igitur impellamus, et perditum prosternamus, Cic. Clu. 26, 70:

    miseri post fata Sychaei... Solus hic (Aeneas) inflexit sensus animumque labantem Impulit,

    i. e. has completely subdued, Verg. A. 4, 23:

    impellere ruentem,

    to destroy completely, Tac. H. 2, 63 fin.:

    inpulsas Vitellii res audietis,

    id. ib. 3, 2:

    inmenso Achaicae victoriae momento ad impellendos mores,

    Plin. 33, 11, 53, § 149:

    impulsum bellum,

    i. e. brought near to a close, Luc. 5, 330:

    impellens quidquid sibi, summa petenti, obstaret,

    id. 1, 149:

    tum leviter est temptatum,... et nunc maximo temporum nostrorum auctore prope inpulsum,

    Quint. 3, 4, 2 Spald. N. cr.

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  • 109 reformido

    (α).
    With acc.:

    si qui imbecillius horrent dolorem et reformidant,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 30, 85:

    ea fugiat et reformidet oratio,

    id. ib. 1, 45, 108; cf. Quint. 8, 5, 32:

    homines maritimos,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 27, § 69; so,

    aliquem,

    Quint. 1, 2, 18; 10, 7, 16:

    bellum,

    Cic. Phil. 7, 6, 19:

    crimen amicitiae,

    id. Cael. 6, 14:

    reprehensionem vulgi,

    id. Fin. 3, 2, § 7:

    hunc locum,

    id. Caecin. 29, 84:

    ferrum,

    Quint. 2, 4, 11:

    arbitros,

    id. 10, 7, 16:

    communem loquendi morem,

    id. 8, 2, 17:

    posteritatis memoriam,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 8, 2:

    occursum,

    id. ib. 1, 10, 7:

    quorum mentionem,

    Curt. 6, 9, 3:

    sapientiae studium et praecepta prudentium penitus,

    Tac. Or. 32 al. —
    (β).
    With inf.:

    ea dicere reformidat,

    Cic. Phil. 14, 3, 9:

    ominari,

    Liv. 9, 34:

    comparari tibi,

    Plin. Pan. 44, 4. —
    * (γ).
    With rel.-clause:

    nec, quid tibi de alio audienti, de se ipso occurrat, reformidat,

    Cic. Lig. 2, 6.—
    * (δ).
    With quod:

    neque se reformidare, quod in senatu Pompeius dixisset, ad quos legati mitterentur, iis auctoritatem attribui,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 32 fin.
    (ε).
    Absol.:

    vide, quam non reformidem,

    Cic. Lig. 3, 6; Hor. S. 2, 7, 2.—
    b.
    Of things:

    etenim fides mea custodem repudiat, diligentia speculatorem reformidat,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 16, 51:

    tum bracchia (vitium) tonde: Ante reformidant ferrum,

    Verg. G. 2, 369:

    reformidant insuetum lumina solem,

    Ov. P. 3, 4, 49:

    mens reformidat tempus,

    id. Tr. 3, 6, 29:

    reformidat vulnus humus,

    id. F. 1, 666:

    membra mollem quoque saucia tactum,

    id. ib. 2, 7, 13:

    medentium manus crudum adhuc vulnus,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 16, 11; Col. 3, 10, 20.— Absol.:

    putatio non debet secundum articulum fieri, ne reformidet oculus,

    i. e. be checked in its growth, cease growing, Col. 4, 9, 1; 4, 11, 1; 4, 24, 15; 4, 33, 4.

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  • 110 stringo

    stringo, inxi, ictum, 3, v. a. [root strig; Gr. strang-, to squeeze; stranx, a drop; cf. O. H. Germ. streng; Engl. strong], to draw tight, to bind or tie tight; to draw, bind, or press together, etc. (syn. ligo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    te stringam ad carnarium,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 66:

    stringit vitta comas,

    Luc. 5, 143: caesariem crinali cultu, Claud. Cons. Prob. et Olybr. 85:

    stricta matutino frigore vulnera,

    Liv. 22, 51:

    pectora pigro gelu,

    Luc. 4, 652:

    strictos insedimus amnes,

    Val. Fl. 1, 414:

    mare gelu stringi et consistere,

    Gell. 17, 8, 16:

    quercus in duas partes diducta, stricta denuo et cohaesa,

    having closed together, id. 15, 16, 4:

    habenam,

    to draw tight, Stat. Th. 11, 513:

    ferrum,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 16, 6.—
    B.
    Transf. (through the intermediate idea of drawing close), to touch, touch upon, touch lightly or slightly, to graze (syn. tango):

    litus ama, et laevas stringat sine palmula cautes,

    Verg. A. 5, 163; cf.:

    stringebat summas ales miserabilis undas,

    Ov. M. 11, 733:

    aequor (aurā),

    id. ib. 4, 136:

    metas interiore rotā,

    id. Am. 3, 2, 12:

    latus,

    Prop. 3, 11 (4, 10), 24:

    vestigia canis rostro,

    Ov. M. 1, 536 et saep.:

    equos,

    to stroke, Charis. 84 P.:

    tela stringentia corpus,

    i. e. slightly touching, Verg. A. 10, 331; cf. Sen. Ben. 2, 6, 1:

    coluber Dente pedem strinxit,

    Ov. M. 11, 776:

    strictus ac recreatus ex vulnere in tempus,

    Flor. 4, 12, 44.—
    2.
    To pull or strip off, to pluck off, cut off, clip off, prune, etc. (cf. destringo):

    oleam ubi nigra erit, stringito,

    Cato, R. R. 65, 1; so,

    oleam,

    Plin. 15, 2, 3, § 12:

    bacam,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 55, 2:

    quernas glandes,

    Verg. G. 1, 305:

    folia ex arboribus,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 58; Liv. 23, 30, 3:

    frondes,

    Verg. E. 9, 61; Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 28:

    hordea,

    Verg. G. 1, 317:

    arbores,

    Col. 6, 3, 7:

    celeriter gladios strinxerunt,

    drew from the sheath, unsheathed, Caes. B. C. 3, 93:

    strictam aciem offerre,

    Verg. A. 6, 291:

    ensem,

    id. ib. 10, 577; so,

    gladios,

    id. ib. 12, 278; Ov. M. 7, 333:

    ensem,

    id. ib. 8, 207;

    14, 296: ferrum,

    Liv. 7, 40 al.:

    cultrum,

    id. 7, 5, 5; 3, 50, 3; and poet. transf.:

    manum,

    to bare, Ov. Am. 1, 6, 14; id. Tr. 5, 2, 30 al.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Of speech, to touch upon, treat briefly, Sil. 8, 48.—Hence, to compress, abridge:

    narrationis loco rem stringat,

    Quint. 4, 2, 128 Spald.—
    B.
    To hold in check, to rule, sway (syn. coërceo):

    quaecumque meo gens barbara nutu Stringitur, adveniat,

    Claud. B. Get. 371.—
    C.
    To waste, consume, reduce:

    praeclaram stringat malus ingluvie rem,

    Hor. S. 1, 2, 8.—
    D.
    (Acc. to I. B.) To touch, move, affect; esp. to affect painfully, to wound, pain:

    atque animum patriae strinxit pietatis imago,

    Verg. A. 9, 294:

    quam tua delicto stringantur pectora nostro,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 6, 21:

    nomen alicujus,

    id. ib. 2, 350.—
    E.
    To draw in hostility, attack with:

    in hostes stringatur iambus,

    Ov. R. Am. 377:

    bellum,

    Flor. 3, 21, 1.—Hence, strictus, a, um, P. a. (acc. to I.), drawn together, close, strait, tight, etc.
    A.
    Lit.:

    laxaret pedem a stricto nodo,

    Liv. 24, 7, 5:

    duriora genti corpora, stricti artus,

    Tac. G. 30:

    strictissima janua,

    Ov. R. Am. 233:

    si strictior fuerit pedatura,

    Hyg. Grom. 3, 1:

    emplastrum,

    thick, Scrib. Comp. 45 fin.:

    venter,

    i. e. bound up, costive, Veg. 3, 16:

    strictior aura,

    more severe, colder, Aus. Idyll. 14, 3.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Of language, brief, concise:

    quo minus (Aeschines) strictus est,

    Quint. 10, 1, 77:

    qui (Demosthenes) est strictior multo (quam Cicero),

    id. 12, 10, 52.—
    2.
    Of character, severe, strict:

    Catones,

    Manil. 5, 106:

    mentes,

    id. 1, 769:

    lex,

    Stat. S. 3, 5, 87.—
    3.
    Rigid, exact (law Lat.):

    restitutio stricto jure non competebat,

    Dig. 29, 2, 85; 39, 3, 3 al.— Adv.: strictē and strictim, closely, tightly:

    in foramen conicies,

    Pall. Mart. 8, 2.— Comp., Pall. 1, 6.— Sup., Gell. 16, 3, 4.—
    2.
    Fig., accurately:

    strictius interpretari,

    Dig. 8, 2, 20.

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  • 111 sumo

    sūmo, sumpsi, sumptum, 3 (sync. form of the inf. perf. sumpse, Naev. ap. Gell. 2, 19, 6 (Com. Rel. v. 97 Rib.;

    suremit for sumpsit, surempsit for sumpserit,

    Paul. Diac. 299, 2; Fest. 298, 9), v. a. [contr. for subimo, from sub-emo], to take, take up, lay hold of, assume (syn. capio).
    I.
    In gen.: auferere, non abibis, si ego fustem sumpsero, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 202:

    laciniam,

    id. Merc. 1, 2, 16:

    si hoc digitulis duobus sumebas primoribus,

    id. Bacch. 4, 4, 24:

    si mutuas non potero, certum'st sumam foenore,

    id. As. 1, 3, 95:

    postremo a me argentum quanti est sumito,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 20:

    locum ( = capere),

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 6, 9:

    legem in manus,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 6, 15:

    unum quodque vas in manus,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 27, § 63:

    Epicurum et Metrodorum non fere praeter suos quisquam in manus sumit,

    id. Tusc. 2, 3, 8:

    orationes in manus,

    Quint. 10, 1, 22:

    litteras ad te a M. Lepido consule quasi commendaticias sumpsimus,

    have taken, provided ourselves with, Cic. Fam. 13, 26, 3:

    spatium ad vehicula comportanda,

    Liv. 2, 4:

    spatium ad colloquendum,

    id. 8, 18:

    ferrum ad aliquem interficiendum,

    id. 40, 11, 10:

    Tusculi ante quam Romae sumpta sunt arma,

    id. 3, 19, 8:

    pro conjuge ferrum,

    Ov. H. 15 (16), 371:

    arma,

    Quint. 5, 10, 71:

    sume venenum,

    id. 8, 5, 23; Nep. Them. 10, 3; id. Hann. 12, 5:

    partem Falerni,

    Hor. C. 1, 27, 9:

    cyathos,

    id. ib. 3, 8, 13:

    panem perfusam aquā frigidā,

    Suet. Aug. 77:

    potiunculam,

    id. Dom. 21:

    antidotum,

    id. Calig. 23:

    pomum de lance,

    Ov. P. 3, 5, 20:

    cibum,

    Nep. Att. 21; Petr. 111:

    soporem,

    Nep. Dion, 2, 5:

    sumptā virili togā,

    put on, Cic. Lael. 1, 1:

    virilem togam,

    Suet. Aug. 8; 94 med.; id. Tib. 7; id. Galb. 4; Val. Max. 5, 4, 4:

    calceos et vestimenta,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 12, 18:

    regium ornatum,

    Nep. Eum. 13, 3: latum clavum (opp. deponere bracas), Poët. ap. Suet. Caes. 80:

    diadema,

    Suet. Calig. 22:

    annulos ferreos (opp. deponere),

    id. Aug. 100:

    gausapa,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 300:

    alas pedibus virgamque manu tegumenque capillis,

    id. M. 1, 672:

    perventum est eo, quo sumpta navis est,

    Cic. Off. 3, 23, 89:

    pecuniam mutuam,

    id. Fl. 20, 46; Sall. C. 24, 2:

    aurum mutuum,

    Suet. Caes. 51.—Of time:

    diem ad deliberandum,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 7:

    tempus cibi quietisque,

    Liv. 32, 11.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen.:

    calorem animo,

    Lucr. 3, 288:

    obsequium animo, i. e. animo obsequi,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 10, 8:

    Ariovistus tantos sibi spiritus, tantam arrogantiam sumpserat, ut, etc.,

    assumed, Caes. B. G. 1, 33; cf.:

    sumpsi animum,

    I took courage, Ov. F. 1, 147:

    animos serpentis,

    id. M. 3, 545:

    vigorem,

    id. P. 3, 4, 31:

    cum spiritus plebs sumpsisset,

    Liv. 4, 54, 8:

    certamine animi adversus eum sumpto,

    id. 37, 10, 2:

    exempla,

    Cic. Lael. 11, 38: sumptis inimicitiis, susceptā causā, etc., taken upon one ' s self, assumed, id. Vatin. 11, 28:

    omne bellum sumi facile, ceterum aegerrime desinere,

    to be undertaken, entered upon, begun, Sall. J. 83, 1; so,

    bellum cum aliquo,

    Liv. 1, 42, 2; 36, 2, 3. —
    2.
    Esp.: supplicium sumere, to exact satisfaction, inflict punishment, rarely absol.:

    supplici sibi sumat, quod volt ipse, ob hanc injuriam,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 4, 31:

    satis sumpsimus jam supplici,

    id. Pers. 5, 2, 72:

    graviore sententiā pronuntiatā more majorum supplicium sumpsit,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 44.—Usu. de aliquo:

    potuisse hunc de illā supplicium sumere,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 27, 82:

    tum homo nefarius de homine nobili virgis supplicium crudelissime sumeret,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 37, § 91:

    supplicium de matre sumpsisse,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 24, 66; Liv. 39, 29; cf. supplicium.—Rarely ex aliquo, Liv. 23, 3, 1.— Post-class. also ab aliquo, Val. Max. 4, 1, ext. 1;

    5, 1, ext. 2.—Rarely poenam sumere ( = capere): pro maleficio poenam sumi oportere,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 36, 108:

    merentis poenas,

    Verg. A. 2, 586:

    poenam scelerato ex sanguine,

    id. ib. 12, 949; cf. id. ib. 6, 501.—
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    To take (by choice), to choose, select:

    philosophiae studium,

    Cic. Ac. 1, 2, 8:

    hoc sumo ( = suscipio), hoc mihi deposco,

    id. Verr. 1, 12, 36:

    nos Capuam sumpsimus,

    id. Fam. 16, 11, 3:

    sumat aliquem ex populo monitorem officii sui,

    Sall. J. 85, 10:

    enitimini, ne ego meliores liberos sumpsisse videar quam genuisse,

    i. e. to have adopted, id. ib. 10, 8:

    sumite materiam vestris, qui scribitis, aequam Viribus,

    Hor. A. P. 38:

    quis te mala sumere cogit? Aut quis deceptum ponere sumpta velit?

    Ov. Tr. 5, 1, 69 sq.:

    disceptatorem,

    Liv. 1, 50:

    quod tres patricios magistratus nobilitas sibi sumpsisset,

    id. 7, 1:

    Miltiadem sibi imperatorem,

    Nep. Milt. 1, 3.— Poet., with inf.:

    quem virum aut heroa lyrā vel acri Tibiā sumis celebrare, Clio?

    Hor. C. 1, 12, 2: quis sibi res gestas Augusti scribere sumit? id. Ep. 1, 3, 7.—
    B.
    To take as one's own, to assume, claim, arrogate, appropriate to one's self (syn.:

    ascisco, assumo, arrogo): quamquam mihi non sumo tantum neque arrogo, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Planc. 1, 3:

    sed mihi non sumo, ut meum consilium valere debuerit,

    id. Att. 8, 11 D, §

    6: sumpsi hoc mihi pro tuā in me observantiā, ut, etc.,

    id. Fam. 13, 50, 1:

    tantum tibi sumito pro Capitone apud Caesarem, quantum, etc.,

    id. ib. 13, 29, 6:

    sibi imperatorias partes,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 51:

    nec sumit aut ponit secures Arbitrio popularis aurae,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 19:

    vultus modo sumit acerbos,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 8, 17:

    mores antiquos,

    Liv. 3, 68:

    proelio sumpta Thessalia est,

    conquered, Flor. 4, 2, 43.—
    C.
    To take, get, acquire, receive:

    distat sumasne pudenter an rapias,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 44:

    laudemque a crimine sumit,

    Ov. M. 6, 474:

    sumpto rigore,

    id. ib. 10, 139:

    vel tua me Sestus vel te mea sumit Abydos,

    id. H. 17 (18), 127. —
    D.
    To take for some purpose, i. e. to use, apply, employ, spend, consume (syn. insumo):

    in malā uxore atque inimico si quid sumas, sumptus est: In bono hospite atque amico quaestus est, quod sumitur,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 79 sq.:

    minus hercle in hisce rebus sumptum est sex minis,

    id. Trin. 2, 4, 9 and 12:

    frustra operam, opinor, sumo,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 3, 15:

    frustra laborem,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 14:

    cui rei opus est, ei hilarem hunc sumamus diem,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 68:

    videtis hos quasi sumptos dies ad labefactandam illius dignitatem,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 16, 44:

    sumpseris tibi familiaritatem nostram ad ornamentum,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 18, 2. — Poet.: curis sumptus, consumed, worn out, Poët. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 21, 42 (Trag. Fr. Inc. 8 Rib.).—
    E.
    To undertake, begin, enter upon:

    bellum,

    Liv. 1, 42; Flor. 4, 12, 24:

    bellis ponendis sumendisque,

    Liv. 8, 4:

    haec maxime belli ratio sumendi fuerat,

    id. 38, 19:

    duellum cum aliquo,

    id. 36, 2:

    proelia,

    Suet. Caes. 60; Tac. H. 2, 45:

    in hos expeditionem,

    Flor. 4, 12, 6:

    non mandata expeditio, sed sumpta est,

    id. 4, 12, 48.— Poet.:

    prima fide vocisque ratae temptamina sumpsit Liriope,

    Ov. M. 3, 341.—
    F.
    In an oration, disputation, etc.
    1.
    To take for certain or for granted, to assume, maintain, suppose, affirm:

    alterutrum fatearis enim sumasque necesse'st,

    Lucr. 1, 974:

    nec solum ea sumitis ad concludendum, quae ab omnibus concedantur, sed ea sumitis, quibus concessis, etc.,

    Cic. Div. 2, 50, 104:

    aliquid pro certo,

    id. ib. —With inf.-clause:

    beatos esse deos sumpsisti,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 31, 89:

    pro non dubio legati sumebant, quae Antiochi fuerunt, Eumenem aequius esse quam me habere,

    Liv. 39, 28, 5.—
    2.
    To make, take a beginning, etc. (late Lat.):

    ab uno signo sumamus exordium,

    Macr. Somn. Scip. 18:

    ab illā quaestione principium sumere,

    Lact. 1, 2: quin fictio a capite sumat exordium, id. Opif. Dei, 12, 7.—
    3.
    To take, bring forward, cite, mention as a proof, an instance, etc. (cf. profero):

    homines notos sumere odiosum est,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 16, 47:

    unum hoc sumo,

    id. ib. 34, 97:

    sumam annum tertium,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 44, § 104:

    ex istis tuis sumam aliquem,

    id. Cael. 15, 36:

    quid quisquam potest ex omni memoriā sumere illustrius?

    id. Sest. 12, 27:

    ab oratore aut poëtā probato sumptum ponere exemplum,

    Auct. Her. 4, 1, 1.—
    G.
    To take as a purchase, to buy, purchase:

    quanti ego genus omnino signorum non aestimo, tanti ista quattuor aut quinque sumpsisti,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 23, 2:

    decumas agri Leontini,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 64, § 149:

    quae parvo sumi nequeunt, obsonia captas,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 106.—
    H.
    Aliquam, to use, enjoy, etc., in mal. part., Mart. 10, 81, 2:

    mille licet sumant,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 90; Auct. Priap. 5; cf.

    gaudia,

    Nemes. Ecl. 4, 59:

    aliquid,

    Petr. 100.—
    K.
    To take, fascinate, charm:

    simul conspexerit juvenem, venustate ejus sumitur,

    App. M. 2, p. 116, 40.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > sumo

  • 112 abdo

    ab-do, didī, ditum, ere
    1) удалять (copias ab eo loco Cs; a. se in locum aliquem Ter, V, C)
    2) скрывать, прятать ( ferrum intra vestem и veste L); накрывать, покрывать ( caput cassĭde O)
    a. ensem latĕri Vвонзить меч в бок
    a. se in silvas Csпрятаться в леса
    a. lacrimas PJскрывать или подавлять слёзы
    in insulam abditus T — сосланный на остров. — см. тж. abditus

    Латинско-русский словарь > abdo

  • 113 abstineo

    abs-tineo, tinuī, tentum, ēre [ teneo ]
    1) удерживать, не допускать (aliquem и aliquid aliquā re и ab aliquā re)
    a. aliquem cibo et aquā Col — не давать кому-л. ни есть, ни пить
    a. culpam и culpā Plостаться невиновным
    a. manum или manūs Ter — не прикасаться, не трогать
    a. hereditatem (тж. se a. ab hereditate) CJ, Dig — отказаться от наследства, но
    a. aliquem Dig — лишать кого-л. права на наследство (pupillus abstinetur или abstentus est Dig)
    se a. — воздерживаться (cibo Hirt; litibus et jurgis C; a cantu T и cantu PM)
    2) сдерживать, подавлять (gemitus, risūs Ter)
    3) мед. задерживать (ventrem, sudorem CC)
    4) не допускать к богослужению, отлучать Eccl
    5) не трогать, щадить (mulieribus atque infantibus Cs; ab inermi L)
    6) (= se a., см. 1.) воздерживаться, удерживаться (aliquā re и ab aliquā re, редко alicujus rei и aliquid)
    a. nominibus QCне называть имён
    a. publico T — не показываться на людях, нигде не бывать
    a. non queas, quin... Pl — трудно удержаться, чтобы не...
    7) (тж. se a.) мед. воздерживаться от пищи, соблюдать голодную диету CC

    Латинско-русский словарь > abstineo

  • 114 accendo

    I ac-cendo, cendī, cēnsum, ere [ad + *. cando = candeo ]
    1) зажигать (lumen de lumine Enn; lucernam ex ara Ph; rogos V); разжигать, разводить ( ignem V); раздувать ( ignem flatu QC)
    2) накалять, раскалять (vapor solis accendit arenas QC; ferrum accensum igni PM)
    3) освещать, озарять (luna radiis solis accensa C; oriens accendit undas VF)
    4) воспламенять, разгорячать, возбуждать ( aliquem contra Sl или in aliquem L); подстрекать, подбадривать ( bello V — dat.; ad certamen T; ad fortiter agendum Q); разжигать, развязывать ( seditionem L); побуждать к восстанию ( militem T)
    5) разжигать, усиливать (invidiam, vim venti L)
    7) вызывать (dolorem T; sitim QC)
    II accendo, ōnis m.
    подбадриватель, подстрекатель Tert

    Латинско-русский словарь > accendo

  • 115 acer

    I eris n. (редко f. с acc. acerem)
    клён O, PM
    II ācer, ācris, ācre
    1) острый (arma LM; ferrum T)
    2) туго натянутый, тугой ( arcus V)
    3) острый, зоркий (oculi, sensus videndi C)
    5) острый, пряный (cibus CC; sapor PM)
    6) острый, резкий, крепкий (odor Lcr, PM); сильно пахнущий ( unguenta C)
    9) резкий, пронзительный ( tibia H) или оглушительный (flammae sonitus V)
    10) режущий, ослепительный, яркий (splendor Lcr; rubor Sen)
    11) палящий, знойный (sol H; solis potentia V)
    12) суровый (hiems Pl, H); пронизывающий ( frigus Lcr)
    13) жаркий, ожесточённый ( proelium H)
    14) мучительный, острый, жгучий ( dolor V)
    memoria acris T — мучительное воспоминание, но тж. C острая (хорошая) память
    15) пылкий, горячий, страстный (vir Sl; animus C); неукротимый (ira Lcr; amor gloriae C; cupīdo QC); энергичный, решительный, усердный ( in rebus gerendis C); прилежный ( ad perdiscendum acerrimus C)
    16) строгий, точный ( judicium C)
    17) строгий, беспощадный (accusator, existimator C)
    18) бурный, стремительный ( Aufidus H)
    19) жестокий, тяжёлый (morbus Pl; servitus PS)
    20) злобный, свирепый (aper H; leo Nep)
    21) сердитый (uxor Pl; pater Ter)
    22) угрюмый, мрачный (vultus H, L)
    23) проницательный, остроумный ( ingenium C)
    25) огромный, т. е. предназначенный для больших попоек ( pocula H)

    Латинско-русский словарь > acer

  • 116 adigo

    ad-igo, ēgī, āctum, ere
    1) пригонять (oves huc Pl; pecus a vicis adactum Cs)
    2) приводить (quis deus Italiam vos adigit? V)
    dum adiguntur naves T — пока приводились корабли, т. е. в ожидании флота
    arbitrum (= ad arbitrum) a. aliquem C — приводить кого-л. на третейский суд
    a. aliquem (ad) jus jurandum C, Cs, Sl etc. или jure jurando L — приводить кого-л. к присяге
    in verba alicujus jus jurandum a. Cs или только in verba a. L, PJ, T — заставить кого-л. торжественно поклясться перед кем-л.
    in faciem prorae pinus adacta Prp — сосна, которой придана форма корабельного носа
    4) подводить, придвигать ( turris adacta quodam loco Cs)
    6) заставлять, вынуждать ( aliquem haec limina tendere V)
    7) приводить, доводить (ad insaniam Ter; in furorem Lact)
    8) вгонять, вбивать, вколачивать (tigna fistucis Cs; clavum in arborem, но cuneum arbori PM)
    9) вонзать (ensem in pectus V; ferrum in viscera Sen)
    10) наносить, причинять ( vulnus alicui T)

    Латинско-русский словарь > adigo

  • 117 aliger

    āliger, gera, gerum (gen. pl. иногда um) [ ala + gero ] поэт.
    крылатый, окрыленный, оперённый

    Латинско-русский словарь > aliger

  • 118 allicio

    lēxī, lēctum, ere [ ad + lacio ]
    а) приманивать, привлекать ( aliquem beneficiis C)
    a. benevolentiam alicujus C — снискать чью-л. благосклонность
    a. somnos O, PM — вызывать сон, звать ко сну

    Латинско-русский словарь > allicio

  • 119 anceps

    an-ceps, cipitis adj. [amb + caput]
    1) двуглавый ( cacumen montis O); двуликий ( Janus O)
    2) обоюдоострый (securis Pl, ferrum Lcr)
    3) угрожающий с обеих сторон (a. hostis et a fronte et a tergo urget L; a. terror intra extraque munitiones Cs)
    4) двусторонний, двойной, сугубый
    tela ancipita L — стрелы, пущенные с обеих сторон
    5) нерешительный, гадательный, сомнительный ( proelium L — ср. 4.; causa C)
    ancipiti Marte pugnare L — сражаться с переменным успехом, без решительного успеха или с неопределённым исходом
    6) нерешительный, колеблющийся ( animi Lcn), но
    animum ancipitem gerere L — вести двойную игру, двурушничать
    7) двоякий, двойственный
    bestia a. C — земноводное, амфибия
    8) двусмысленный (oraculum, responsum L; potestates verborum rhH.)
    jus a. H — закон, допускающий двоякое толкование
    9) ненадёжный (fides QC; urbes Lcn)
    10) рискованный, опасный (via O; locus C; remedium PM)

    Латинско-русский словарь > anceps

  • 120 arundo

    (harundo), inis f.
    1) тростник, камыш ( fluvialis V)
    a. Indĭca PMбамбук
    a. piscatoria PM — тростник, идущий на поделку удилищ
    2) удилище, уда ( captare arundine pisces Tib)
    3) (тж. a. aucupatoria PM) смазанный клеем птицеловный прут
    4) писчая трость, перо (chartae nodosaque a. Pers)
    5) литературный слог, стиль ( tristis M)
    6) древко стрелы (aut a. aut ferrum ipsum CC)
    8) пастушья дудка, свирель или флейта ( arundine canēre Su и modulari carmen O)
    9) бердо ( в ткацком станке) (stamen secernit a. O)
    10) рукоятка щётки или метлы (для удаления паутины) Pl
    11) тростниковое пугало, (a. terret volucres H)
    15) детский конёк, лошадка-палочка ( equitare in arundine H)
    16) (тж. calamus mensurae) измерительная трость Vlg

    Латинско-русский словарь > arundo

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