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1 flacceō
flacceō —, —, ēre [flaccus], to be flaccid, flag, droop: Messala flaccet, loses courage.* * *flaccere, -, - V INTRANSbe flabby; fail. flag -
2 pendeō
pendeō pependī, —, ēre [PAND-], to hang, hang down, be suspended: sagittae pendebant ab umero: pendebant molles super ora capilli, O.: telum summo clipei umbone pependit, V.: chlamydemque, ut pendeat apte, Conlocat, hang becomingly, O.: ego plectar pendens, shall be strung up and flogged, T.: pendebit fistula pinu, V.: E trabe pependit onus, O.: inter merces, be exposed for sale, Ph.: Omnia sunt hominum tenui pendentia filo, i. e. are held by a frail tenure, O.— To hang in the air, be suspended, float, hover, overhang: Nunc scopulus raucis pendet adesus aquis, O.: Hi summo in fluctu pendent, V.: Dumosā pendere procul de rupe videbo (capros), V.: olor niveis pendebat in aëre pennis, O.: litus, quod pendeat, overhangs, O.— To hang about, loiter, tarry, linger: nostro in limine, V.— To hang down, be flabby, be flaccid, be weak, have no strength: fluidos pendere lacertos, O.: Pendentes genas aspice, Iu.—Fig., to hang, rest, depend, be dependent: quoniam opes eius ex patre suo penderent, S.: ex alterius voltu ac nutu, L.: spes pendet ex fortunā: ex quo verbo tota causa pendebat: vectigalia perlevi saepe momento fortunae pendere: in sententiis omnium civium famam nostram pendere: De te pendens amicus, devoted to you, H.: ex te tota pendebat, Ct.: tyrannus, Cum quo fatum pendebat amici, Iu.—Of the attention, to hang, give close attention, be absorbed, gaze fixedly: (Dido) pendet iterum narrantis ab ore, V., O.— To be suspended, be interrupted: pendent opera interrupta, V.— To be in suspense, be uncertain, hesitate, be irresolute, be perplexed: animus tibi pendet? T.: nolo suspensam plebem obscurā spe pendere: pendeo animi exspectatione Corfiniensi: sollicitis ac pendentibus animi, L.: pendebat adhuc belli fortuna, was in doubt, O.* * *pendere, pependi, - Vhang, hang down; dependpendeo ab ore -- hang upon the lips, listen attentively
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3 flaccidus
flaccida, flaccidum ADJflaccid, flabby -
4 flacceo
I.Lit. (post-class.):II.aures pendulae atque flaccentes,
Lact. Opif. D. 8, 8. —Trop., to be faint, languid, weak; to flag, droop:flaccet, languet, deficit,
Non. 110, 10 (mostly ante- and post-class.): sceptra flaccent, Att. ap. Non. 110, 12: flaccet fortitudo. Afran. ib. 13: sin flaccebunt condiciones, Enn. ap. Non. 110, 14 (Trag. v. 401 ed. Vahl.):oratio vestra rebus flaccet, spiritu viget,
App. Apol. p. 290: Messala flaccet, flags, loses courage, * Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 14, 4 (cf.:Messala languet,
id. Att. 4, 15, 7):erunt irrigua ejus flaccentia,
i. e. dried up, Vulg. Isa. 19, 10. -
5 flaccidus
I.Lit.:II.aures,
Col. 7, 6, 2; Plin. 8, 51, 77, § 205:folium,
id. 15, 30, 39, § 127:vela (with pendula),
App. Flor. p. 365.— -
6 inflacceo
in-flaccĕo, ēre, v. n., to become flaccid or weak; hence, trop., to become useless: inflaccebunt condiciones, Enn. ap. Non. 110, 14 dub. (Vahl. Enn. p. 142 reads: sin flaccebunt). -
7 pendeo
I.Lit., constr. with ab, ex, or in and abl.; also ( poet.), with abl. alone, or with de: pendent peniculamenta, Enn. ap. Non. 149, 32 (Ann. v. 363 Vahl.): in candelabro pendet strigilis, Varr. ap. Non. 223, 7:B.in arbore,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 23, § 57:sagittae pende, bant ab umero,
id. ib. 2, 4, 34, §74: ex arbore,
id. ib. 2, 3, 26, §66: ubera circum (pueri),
Verg. A. 8, 632:horrida pendebant molles super ora capilli,
Ov. P. 3, 3, 17:capiti patiar sacros pendere corymbos,
Prop. 2, 23, 35 (3, 28, 39):telum... summo clipei nequiquam umbone pependit,
Verg. A. 2, 544:deque viri collo dulce pependit onus,
Ov. F. 2, 760.—Of garments:chlamydemque ut pendeat apte, Collocat,
Ov. M. 2, 733:tigridis exuviae per dorsum a vertice pendent,
Verg. A. 11, 577.—Of slaves, who were strung up to be flogged, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 27:quando pendes per pedes,
id. ib. 2, 2, 35:ibi pendentem ferit,
id. Trin. 2, 1, 19; id. Truc. 4, 3, 3; cf. id. Men. 5, 5, 48: quid me fiet nunciam? Theo. Verberibus caedere pendens, id. Most. 5, 2, 45:ego plectar pendens, nisi, etc.,
Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 43; id. Eun. 5, 6, 20.— Poet., of suspended votive offerings:omnibus heu portis pendent mea noxia vota,
Prop. 4 (5), 3, 17; Tib. 1, 1, 16 (24):pendebatque vagi pastoris in arbore votum,
id. 2, 5, 29:pendebit fistula pinu,
Verg. E. 7, 24:multaque praeterea sacris in postibus arma, Captivi pendent currus, etc.,
id. A. 7, 184.—Of one who hangs himself, Mart. 8, 61, 2:e trabe sublimi triste pependit onus,
Ov. R. Am. 18:pendentem volo Zoilum videre,
Mart. 4, 77, 5.—Of any thing hung up for public notice;of the names of persons accused,
Suet. Dom. 9, Plin. Ep. 4, 9, 1;of goods hung up, exposed for sale,
Phaedr. 3, 4, 1;transf., of a debtor whose goods are exposed for sale,
Suet. Claud. 9 fin. —Prov.: pendere filo or tenui filo, to hang by a thread, i. e. to be in great danger: hac noctu filo pendebit Etruria tota, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 1, 4 (Ann. v. 153 Vahl.):omnia sunt hominum tenui pendentia filo,
Ov. P. 4, 3, 35; Val. Max. 6, 4, 1.—Transf. (mostly poet.; cf. immineo).1.To hang in the air, be suspended, to float, hover, overhang: per speluncas saxis structas asperis, pendentibus, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 16, 37 (Trag. Rel. p. 245 Rib.);2. 3. 4.imitated,
Lucr. 6, 195:hinc scopulus raucis pendet adesus aquis,
Ov. H. 10, 26:dum siccā tellure licet, dum nubila pendent,
Verg. G. 1, 214:hi summo in fluctu pendent,
id. A. 1, 106:illisaque prora pependit,
id. ib. 5, 206; Curt. 4, 2, 9:dumosā pendere procul de rupe videbo (capros),
Verg. E. 1, 77:pendentes rupe capellae,
Ov. P. 1, 8, 51.—So of birds, which float or hover in the air:olor niveis pendebat in aëra pennis,
Ov. M. 7, 379; 8, 145:et supra vatem multa pependit avis,
Mart. Spect. 21.—Of a rapid course: raraque non fracto vestigia pulvere pendent,
Stat. Th. 6, 638.—To hang down, be flabby or flaccid, weak, without strength:5.fluidos pendere lacertos,
Ov. M. 15, 231:pendentesque genas et aniles aspice rugas,
Juv. 10, 193.—To weigh:II.offula cum duabus costis quae penderet III. et XX. pondo,
Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 11:cyathus pendet drachmas X., mna pendet drachmas Atticas centum,
Plin. 21, 34, 109, § 185:Lucio Titio modios centum, qui singuli pondo centum pendeant, heres dato,
Dig. 33, 6, 7.—Trop.A.To hang, rest, or depend upon a person or thing (class.); constr. with ex, in, ab, the simple abl., or de:B.tuorum, qui ex te pendent,
Cic. Fam. 6, 22, 2:spes pendet ex fortunā,
id. Par. 2, 17:ex quo verbo tota causa pendebat,
id. de Or. 2, 25, 107; id. Fam. 5, 13, 1:hinc omnis pendet Lucilius,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 6:an ignoratis. vectigalia perlevi saepe momento fortunae pendere?
Cic. Agr. 2, 29, 80:salus nostra, quae spe exiguā extremāque pendet,
Cic. Fl. 2, 4:tam levi momento mea apud vos fama pendet,
Liv. 2, 7, 10:pendere ex alterius vultu ac nutu,
id. 39, 5, 3:oblite, tuā nostram pendere salutem,
Sil. 3, 109: in sententiis [p. 1328] omnium civium famam nostram fortunamque pendere, Cic. Pis. 41, 98:ex ancipiti temporum mutatione pendere,
Curt. 4, 1, 27; Luc. 5, 686:deque tuis pendentia Dardana fatis,
Sil. 13, 504; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 105:tyrannus, cum quo fatum pendebat amici,
Juv. 4, 88.—To hang upon a person's words, to gaze fixedly, listen attentively to ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose; cf.C.haereo): (Dido) pendet iterum narrantis ab ore,
Verg. A. 4, 79:narrantis conjux pendet ab ore viri,
Ov. H. 1, 30:ab imagine pendet,
Sil. 8, 93; cf. Quint. 11, 3, 72:pervigil Arcadio Tiphys pendebat ab astro,
Val. Fl. 1, 481:attentus et pendens,
Plin. Ep. 1, 10, 7:ex vultu dicentis pendent omnium vultus,
Sen. Contr. 9, 23, 5.— Poet., with a terminal clause:e summo pendent cupida agmina vallo, Noscere quisque suos,
Stat. Th. 10, 457.—To be suspended, interrupted, discontinued ( poet. and in post-class. prose):D.pendent opera interrupta,
Verg. A. 4, 88:mutui datio interdum pendet,
Dig. 12, 1, 8:condictio pendet,
ib. 7, 1, 12 fin.:actio negotiorum gestorum pendeat,
ib. 3, 5, 8; 24, 1, 11:pendet jus liberorum, propter jus postliminii,
Just. Inst. 1, 12, 5.—To hang suspended, be ready to fall:E.nec amicum pendentem corruere patitur,
Cic. Rab. Post. 16, 43.—To be in suspense, to be uncertain, doubiful, irresolute, perplexed (cf. haesito):F.animus tibi pendet?
Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 18:nolo suspensam et incertam plebem Romanam obscurā spe et caecā exspectatione pendere,
Cic. Agr. 2, 25, 66:ne diutius pendeas,
id. Att. 4, 15, 6:quia quam diu futurum hoc sit, non nimis pendeo,
Sen. Ep. 61, 2:mortales pavidis cum pendent mentibus,
Lucr. 6, 51.—Esp. freq.:pendere animi (locative case, v. Kühnast,
Liv. Synt. p. 39):Clitipho cum spe pendebit animi,
Ter. Heaut. 4, 4, 5:exanimatus pendet animi,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 16, 35:pendeo animi exspectatione Corfiniensi,
id. Att. 8, 5, 2:animi pendeo et de te et de me,
id. ib. 16, 12.—With rel.-clause:ego animi pendeo, quid illud sit negotii,
Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 18:ostendis te pendere animi, quamnam rationem, etc.,
Cic. Att. 11, 12, 1; id. Leg. 1, 3, 9.—Less freq.: pendere animo: atque animo noctu pendens eventa timebat, Cic. poët. ap. Non. 204, 8.—In plur.:animis: quodsi exspectando et desiderando pendemus animis, cruciamur, angimur,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 40, 96:sollicitis ac pendentibus animis,
Liv. 7, 30 fin. dub. (al. animi, v. Drak. ad loc.).—With cum:plebs innumera mentibus cum dimicationum curulium eventu pendentem,
Amm. 14, 6, 26.—Law t. t., to be undetermined, to await decision:pendente condicione,
Gai. Inst. 2, 200; 1, 186; 3, 179.—To have weight or value:A.bona vera idem pendent,
Sen. Ep. 66, 30 (Haas; al. pendunt).—Hence, pendens, entis, P. a.Hanging; in econom. lang., of fruits not yet plucked or gathered:B.vinum,
Cato, R. R. 147:vindemia,
Dig. 19, 1, 25:olea,
Cato, R. R. 146:fructus,
Dig. 6, 1, 44. —Pending; hence, in jurid, Lat., in pendenti esse, to be pending, undecided, uncertain:quando in pendenti est, an, etc.,
Dig. 38, 17, 10:in pendenti est posterior solutio ac prior,
ib. 46, 3, 58; 7, 1, 25:in pendenti habere aliquid,
to regard a thing as uncertain, doubtful, Dig. 49, 17, 19 fin.
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