forthwith

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cōram, adv. and prep. [prob. kindred with ōs, ōris].

Object., in the presence of, before the eyes of, in the face of, before (freq. and class.).

Adv.:

vereor coram in os te laudare amplius,

Ter. Ad. 2, 4, 5:

omnia quae tute dudum coram me incusaveras,

id. Phorm. 5, 8, 21:

coram potius me praesente dixissent,

Cic. Agr. 3, 1, 1:

Manlius quoque ad restituendam aciem se ipse coram offert,

i. e. before the soldiers, Liv. 2, 47, 4:

ut veni coram, singultim pauca locutus,

Hor. S. 1, 6, 56 et saep.:

lenissimum genus admonitionis fuit traditio coram pugillarium,

in their presence, in their own hands, Suet. Aug. 39.—

With gen. (very rare):

coram noxae prehensus,

in the very act, App. M. 9, p. 226 fin. —So in coram with gen. in App. = coram:

omnium,

App. M. 7, p. 197, 21 Oud.; so id. ib. 9, p. 221, 17; 9, p. 223, 32; 10, p. 241, 5.—

Esp., with verbs of command, in one's presence, i. e. on the spot, forthwith (post-Aug.;

mostly in Suet.): clipeos et imagines ejus coram detrahi jubet,

Suet. Dom. 23:

Pinarium... coram confodi imperavit,

id. Aug. 27:

essedum... redimi concidique coram imperavit,

id. Claud. 16 (al. explain coram in all these passages as = coram omnibus, i. e. publicly, openly; cf. palam).—Hence, coram deprehensus = ep autophôrôi, in the very act, App. M. 3, p. 131, 2.—

Prep with abl.

Before the noun:

coram genero meo quae dicere ausus es?

Cic. Pis. 6, 12:

coram frequentissimo legationum conventu,

Nep. Epam. 6, 4; Quint. 6, 3, 47; Tac. A. 4, 75:

coram judicibus,

Suet. Aug. 56:

coram ipso,

id. Tib. 43; so id. ib. 62:

coram populo,

Hor. A. P. 185:

coram latrone,

Juv. 10, 22 al. —

After the noun (freq. in Tac.):

ipso Germanico coram,

Tac. A. 3, 14; so id. ib. 3, 24; 4, 8; 13, 32; Suet. Ner. 33; id. Oth. 1:

te coram,

Hor. S. 1, 4, 95.—

Subject. adv., present in one's own person or presence, personally (very freq. and class.):

quia ted ipsus coram praesens praesentem videt,

Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 43:

istos rastros... faoito coram ut tradas in manum,

id. Merc. 2, 2, 7:

sine me expurgem atque illum huc coram adducam,

Ter. And. 5, 3, 29:

velut si coram adesset,

Caes. B. G. 1, 32; so,

adesse,

Verg. A. 1, 595:

eadem fere, quae ex nuntiis litteris cognoverat, coram perspicit,

Caes. B. G. 5, 11; so,

opp. letters,

Cic. Att. 1, 20, 1; 7, 3, 12; 12, 1, 2 al.; cf. with abl.:

coram me tecum eadem haec agere saepe conantem deterruit pudor, quae nunc expromam absens audacius,

by word of mouth, id. Fam. 5, 12. 1:

coram cernere letum nati,

Verg. A. 2, 538:

quod coram etiam ex ipso audiebamus,

Cic. Ac. 1, 4, 13:

fidem nec dare nec accipere nisi cum ipso coram duce,

Liv. 28, 17, 8; 28, 18, 7; 36, 11, 1; 43, 5, 6: rexque paterque Audisti coram, nec verbo parcius absens, Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 38; Verg. A. 3, 173; Ov. M. 9, 560 et saep.

extemplō (original uncontracted form extempŭlo, Plaut. Aul. 1, 2, 15; id. Cist. 1, 1, 98; 2, 3, 30; id. Bacch. 4, 9, 44; id. Mil. 2, 5, 51; id. Poen. 1, 1, 55), adv. [from ex and tempulum, dim. of templum, in a moment, an instant; hence, like ex tempore], immediately, straightway, forthwith, quickly, without delay (mostly ante-class. and post-Aug.; in Plaut. more than sixty times; only once in Cic.; not in Caes. or Quint.; syn.: repente, subito, statim, continuo).

In gen.: verrunt extemplo placidum mare, Enn. ap. Gell. 2, 26 (Ann. v. 377 ed. Vahl.):

extemplo me necato et filiam,

id. in Varr. L. L. 7, § 13 Müll.;

Trag. v. 234 ed. Vahl.): quin occidisti extemplo?

Plaut. Rud. 3, 6, 3: erubescit: quid respondeat nescit: quid fingat extemplo non habet, * Cic. Rosc. Com. 3, 8;

alii gerendum (bellum) extemplo, antequam, etc.,

Liv. 41, 1, 1:

haec extemplo in invidiam, mox etiam in perniciem verterunt,

id. 39, 48, 1;

so with mox and postremo,

id. 40, 48, 6:

dixit et extemplo sensit, etc.,

Verg. A. 2, 376 et saep.—

Esp.

Corresp. to the temporal and conditional particles ubi, ut, cum, quando, postquam, si.—With ubi:

eaque extemplo, ubi, etc.,

Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 80; so id. Capt. 3, 4, 27; Caecil. ap. Gell. 2, 23, 13. —With ut:

utque impulit (Turnus) arma: Extemplo turbati animi, etc.,

Verg. A. 8, 3; so Plin. Pan. 55, 9.—With cum:

cum... extemplo,

Curt. 4, 16, 8.—With quando, etc.:

adambulabo ad ostium, ut, quando exeat, Extemplo, etc.,

Plaut. Bacch. 4, 5, 9:

postquam introii, extemplo ejus morbum cognovi miser,

Ter. Hec. 3, 3, 13.—With si: si umquam... extemplo, etc., Naev. ap. Gell. 2, 19, 6; so Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 52; id. Rud. 2, 3, 74; id. Truc. 1, 1, 24 al.—

In Plaut. repeatedly: quom (or quoniam) extemplo = epei tachista, as soon as:

aedes quom extemplo sunt paratae... laudant fabrum,

Plaut. Most. 1, 2, 18; cf. id. Merc. 2, 2, 24; id. Bacch. 2, 3, 70; id. Ps. 3, 2, 15:

quom extemplo ad forum advenero, omnes loquentur, etc.,

id. Capt. 4, 2, 6; cf. id. Trin. 3, 2, 99.—

At once, i. e. at first = primum (very rare), Liv. 22, 12, 6 Weissenb. ad loc.; Stat. Ach. 2, 88.—See Hand, Turs. II. pp. 669- 674.

īlĭcet, adv. [i, root of īre, and licet; cf. scilicet and videlicet; lit., one may go; hence],

A.. In the oldest per. of the lang., a t. t. with which an assembly was dismissed when the business on hand was at an end, you may go; it is over: semper ilicet finem rei significat, ut actum est. Sic judices de concilio dimittebantur, suprema dicta cum praeco pronunciasset ilicet, quod significat ire licet, Don. Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 31; cf. id. Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 20; Serv. Verg. A. 2, 424; so,

at the end of funeral ceremonies,

id. ib. 6, 216 and 231.—

Transf.

(Ante-class. and rare.) Ilicet, let us go, let us be gone, Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 35:

ilicet: Quid hic conterimus operam frustra?

Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 30; id. Heaut. 5, 2, 20:

ilicet parasiticae arti maxumam malam crucem,

the parasite's art may go and be hanged, Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 9 Brix.—

All is over, to signify that any thing is lost or has failed (ante-class.):

ilicet, mandata eri perierunt,

Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 182; cf.:

actum est, ilicet, me infelicem et scelestam,

id. Cist. 4, 2, 17; id. Curc. 1, 3, 30, Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 9:

ilicet, desine, jam conclamatum est,

id. ib. 2, 3, 56:

ilicet, vadimonium ultro mihi facit,

Plaut. Epid. 5, 2, 19.—

Through the intermediate idea of hastening (cf.: ilico, extemplo; protinus, continuo, statim), straightway, immediately, instantly, forthwith (ante - class. and in [p. 883] Aug. poets): an tu eloquens ilicet, Afran. ap. Charis. p. 180 P.:

fugit ilicet ocior Euro, Speluncamque petit,

Verg. A. 8, 223:

ilicet ignis edax summa ad fastigia vento Volvitur,

id. ib. 2, 758:

ilicet obruimur numero,

id. ib. 2, 424; Tib. 2, 6, 15 (dub.; Müll. si licet); Stat. Th. 1, 92.

jam-dūdum (or separat. jam dū-dum), adv., long since, long before, a long time ago.

In gen.:

dixi ego jamdudum tibi,

Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 78:

jamdudum audivi,

id. Merc. 5, 2, 112:

jamdudum, si des, porrexi manum,

id. Ps. 4, 7, 49:

jamdudum est intus,

id. As. 3, 3, 151; id. Am. 2, 1, 71:

ego jamdudum hic adsum,

Ter. Eun. 4, 6, 5:

quem jamdudum et Cotta et Sulpicius exspectat,

Cic. de Or. 2, 7, 26:

quod te jamdudum hortor,

id. Cat. 1, 5, 12; id. Clu. 23, 63; Ov. H. 16, 13: jamdudum tibi non imprudens adversabar, Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 65:

jamdudum flebam,

I had been a long time weeping, Ov. M. 3, 656:

jamdudum vincula pugnat exuere,

id. ib. 7, 772; cf. id. ib. 8, 867.—Corresp. with cum:

jamdudum factum'st, quom abisti domo,

Plaut. Trin. 4, 3, 3; so id. As. 5, 2, 40.—In tmesi:

quia jam non dudum ante lucem ad Veneris aedem venimus,

Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 105.—

In partic., i. q. jam modo, this very instant, without delay, forthwith, immediately, directly ( poet.):

jamdudum sumite poenas,

Verg. A. 2, 103:

ardua jamdudum demittite cornua,

Ov. M. 11, 482:

jamdudum dominae more venire jube,

id. H. 20, 80; so id. M. 2, 843; 4, 405; 11, 483;

13, 457: candida jamdudum cingantur colla lacertis (i. q. statim),

instantly, id. A. A. 2, 457:

in medios ire furores, jamdudum moriture, paras?

Luc. 2, 524:

jamdudum incumbere aratris, Dum, sicca tellure, licet,

Verg. G. 1, 213.

jam-dūdum (or separat. jam dū-dum), adv., long since, long before, a long time ago.

In gen.:

dixi ego jamdudum tibi,

Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 78:

jamdudum audivi,

id. Merc. 5, 2, 112:

jamdudum, si des, porrexi manum,

id. Ps. 4, 7, 49:

jamdudum est intus,

id. As. 3, 3, 151; id. Am. 2, 1, 71:

ego jamdudum hic adsum,

Ter. Eun. 4, 6, 5:

quem jamdudum et Cotta et Sulpicius exspectat,

Cic. de Or. 2, 7, 26:

quod te jamdudum hortor,

id. Cat. 1, 5, 12; id. Clu. 23, 63; Ov. H. 16, 13: jamdudum tibi non imprudens adversabar, Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 65:

jamdudum flebam,

I had been a long time weeping, Ov. M. 3, 656:

jamdudum vincula pugnat exuere,

id. ib. 7, 772; cf. id. ib. 8, 867.—Corresp. with cum:

jamdudum factum'st, quom abisti domo,

Plaut. Trin. 4, 3, 3; so id. As. 5, 2, 40.—In tmesi:

quia jam non dudum ante lucem ad Veneris aedem venimus,

Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 105.—

In partic., i. q. jam modo, this very instant, without delay, forthwith, immediately, directly ( poet.):

jamdudum sumite poenas,

Verg. A. 2, 103:

ardua jamdudum demittite cornua,

Ov. M. 11, 482:

jamdudum dominae more venire jube,

id. H. 20, 80; so id. M. 2, 843; 4, 405; 11, 483;

13, 457: candida jamdudum cingantur colla lacertis (i. q. statim),

instantly, id. A. A. 2, 457:

in medios ire furores, jamdudum moriture, paras?

Luc. 2, 524:

jamdudum incumbere aratris, Dum, sicca tellure, licet,

Verg. G. 1, 213.

ŏb-ĭter, adv., on the way, in going or passing along (except in Laber., not anteAug.; cf. Charis. 187 P. Augustus found fault with Tiberius for using per viam instead of obiter, Charis. l. l.).

Lit.:

obiter leget aut scribet,

on the way, Juv. 3, 241:

rotae, quas aqua verset obiter et molat,

as it flows along, Plin. 18, 10, 23, § 97; cf. id. 33, 4, 21, § 74; 29, 3, 11, § 48; 11, 37, 55, § 148.—

Transf.

By the way, in passing, incidentally:

interrogo ego: Quot estis? obiterque per rimam speculari coepit,

Petr. 92:

faciem linit,

Juv. 6, 481:

ne in hoc quidem tam molesto tacebant officio, sed obiter cantabant,

Petr. 31:

saevire,

Sen. Ira, 3, 1, 3:

licet obiter vanitatem magicam hic quoque coarguere,

Plin. 37, 9, 37, § 118:

dictum sit,

id. 29, 5, 30, § 96; 29, 1, 9, § 29; Dig. 18, 5, 1 fin. —

Forthwith, straightway, immediately (very rare): en tôi autôi inibi, obiter, Gloss. Philox.:

reducant,

App. M. 6, p. 183, 35: ut obiter revertantur, Auct. Quint. Decl. 10, 16 fin.

praesentānĕus, a, um, adj. [praesens].

Momentary, instantaneous (late Lat.): commotio, Lact. de Ira Dei, 21, 8.—

That operates quickly or immediately (post-Aug.):

remedium,

Plin. 21, 31, 105, § 180:

venenum,

id. 24, 1, 1, § 2:

(remedium) quam posset velocissimum ac praesentaneum coquere,

Suet. Ner. 33; Sen. Ep. 95, 25.— Subst.: praesentānĕum, i, n., a remedy that operates quickly, Plin. 30, 9, 23, § 79.— Adv.: praesentānĕē, forthwith, immediately (post-class.), Theod. Prisc. ad Tim. Fr. praef. 1.

praesentānĕus, a, um, adj. [praesens].

Momentary, instantaneous (late Lat.): commotio, Lact. de Ira Dei, 21, 8.—

That operates quickly or immediately (post-Aug.):

remedium,

Plin. 21, 31, 105, § 180:

venenum,

id. 24, 1, 1, § 2:

(remedium) quam posset velocissimum ac praesentaneum coquere,

Suet. Ner. 33; Sen. Ep. 95, 25.— Subst.: praesentānĕum, i, n., a remedy that operates quickly, Plin. 30, 9, 23, § 79.— Adv.: praesentānĕē, forthwith, immediately (post-class.), Theod. Prisc. ad Tim. Fr. praef. 1.

prae-sum, fūi, esse, v. n., to be before a thing; hence, to be set over, to preside or rule over, to have the charge or command of, to superintend (class.).

With dat.:

omnibus Druidibus praeest unus,

Caes. B. G. 6, 12:

qui oppido praeerat,

id. ib. 2, 6:

regionibus,

id. ib. 5, 22:

provinciae,

Sall. C. 42, 3:

censor factus, severe praefuit ei potestati,

Nep. Cat. 2, 3:

classi,

to have the command of the fleet, Caes. B. C. 3, 25:

exercitui,

id. ib. 3, 57:

alicui negotio,

to have charge of it, to carry it on, id. ib. 3, 61:

ei studio,

Cic. de Or. 1, 55, 235:

artificio,

id. Fin. 4, 27, 76:

vigiliis,

to superintend, Sall. C. 30, 6:

regiis opibus,

Nep. Con. 4, 3:

rebus regiis,

id. Phoc. 3, 4:

statuis faciendis,

Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 59, § 144:

aedibus, i. e. aedilem esse,

Dig. 1, 2, 2: mercimoniis, Cod. 5, 5, 7.—

Absol.:

praeesse in provinciā,

to be governor, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 77, § 180.—

Transf.

To be the chief person, to take the lead in any thing:

non enim paruit ille Ti. Gracchi temeritati, sed praefuit,

Cic. Lael. 11, 37:

qui non solum interfuit his rebus, sed etiam praefuit,

id. Fam. 1, 8, 1:

illi crudelitati non solum praeesse, verum etiam interesse,

id. Att. 9, 6, 7.—

To protect, defend ( poet.):

stant quoque pro nobis, et praesunt moenibus Urbis,

Ov. F. 5, 135.—Hence, praesens, entis ( abl. sing. of persons usually praesente; of things, praesenti), adj.

That is before one, in sight or at hand, present, in person (rarely of the immediate presence of the speaker or writer, for which the proper case of hic is used; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 908, and v. infra):

assum praesens praesenti tibi,

I am with you, Plaut. Most. 5, 1, 27: non quia ades praesens, dico hoc, because you happen to be present, Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 39:

quo praesente,

in whose presence, Cic. de Or. 1, 24, 112:

quod adest quodque praesens est,

id. Off. 1, 4, 11; so,

nihil nisi praesens et quod adest,

id. Fin. 1, 17, 55:

vivi atque praesentes,

id. Off. 1, 44, 156:

praesens tecum egi,

myself, in person, id. Fam. 2, 7, 4:

perinde ac si ipse interfuerit, et praesens viderit,

id. Inv. 1, 54, 104:

praesens sermo,

communication by word of mouth, id. Q. Fr. 2, 8, 1:

praesens in praesentem multa dixerat,

id. Att. 11, 12, 1; Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 34: praesente for praesentibus (ante-class.): praesente amicis, Pompon. ap. Don. ad Ter. Eun. 4, 3, 7; so, testibus, id. ap. Non. 154, 17:

his,

Att. ib. 154, 19:

suis,

Fenest. ib. 154, 20:

omnibus,

Nov. ib. 154, 23: legatis, Varr. ap. Don. Ter. Eun. 4, 3, 7: nobis, Ter. ib.—

Esp., of time:

narratio praeteritarum rerum aut praesentium,

Cic. Part. Or. 4, 13:

non solum inopia praesentis, sed etiam futuri temporis,

Caes. B. C. 1, 52 init.:

praesens tempus futuri metu perdere,

Sen. Ep. 24, 1:

tempus enim tribus partibus constat, praeterito, praesente, futuro,

id. ib. 124, 17.—Esp. in opp. to other times referred to:

quanta tempestas invidiae nobis si minus in praesens tempus... at in posteritatem impendeat,

Cic. Cat. 1, 9, 22:

et reliqui temporis recuperandi ratio, et praesentis tuendi,

id. Att. 8, 9, 3:

et consiliorum superiorum conscientiā et praesentis temporis moderatione me consoler,

id. Fam. 9, 16, 6; id. Fl. 1, 3.—Very rarely alone, of the times of the writer or speaker. as opp. to the times of which he speaks:

quod pietas principis nostri praesentium quoque temporum decus fecit,

Quint. 3, 7, 9:

vive moribus praeteritis, loquere verbis praesentibus,

now in use, Gell. 1, 10, 4.—Also of a time spoken of, present to the mind, existing:

movit Scipionem cum fortuna pristina viri, praesenti fortunae conlata,

Liv. 30, 13, 8:

populo erat persuasum, et adversas superiores et praesentes secundas res accidisse, etc.,

Nep. Alcib. 6, 2:

praetor factus non solum praesenti bello,

id. Them. 2, 1:

et praesens aetas et posteritas deinde mirata est,

Curt. 9, 10, 28:

praesentem saevitiam melioris olim fortunae recordatione allevabant,

Tac. A. 14, 63: in praesens tempus, and more freq. absol., in praesens, for the present:

pleraque differat, et praesens in tempus omittat,

Hor. A. P. 44; so (opp. in posteritatem) Cic. Cat 1, 9, 22:

si fortuna in praesens deseruit,

Tac. H. 4, 58; cf.:

laetus in praesens animus,

Hor. C. 2, 16, 25: ad praesens tempus, or simply ad praesens, for the present:

Harpagus ad praesens tempus dissimulato dolore,

for the moment, Just. 1, 5, 7:

quod factum aspere acceptum ad praesens, mox, etc.,

at the time, Tac. A. 4, 31; 40:

munimentum ad praesens, in posterum ultionem,

id. H. 1, 44; Suet. Tit. 6:

vocem adimere ad praesens,

for a short time, Plin. 8, 22, 34, § 80: praesenti tempore and in praesenti, at present, now:

praesenti tempore,

Ov. F. 3, 478:

haec ad te in praesenti scripsi, ut speres,

Cic. Fam. 2, 10, 4:

in praesenti,

Nep. Att. 12, 5; Liv. 34, 35, 11.—Prov.: praesenti fortuna pejor est futuri metus, Ps.-Quint. Decl. 12, 15.— Subst.: praesentĭa, ĭum, n., present circumstances, the present state of affairs:

cum hortatur ferenda esse praesentia,

Suet. Aug. 87:

praesentia sequi,

Tac. H. 4, 59:

ex praeteritis enim aestimari solent praesentia,

Quint. 5, 10, 28:

sed penitus haerens amor fastidio praesentium accensus est,

Curt. 8, 3, 6.—Esp., in phrase in praesentia (sc. tempora), for the present, at this time, under present circumstances:

hoc video in praesentia opus esse,

Cic. Att. 15, 20, 4:

providere quid oneris in praesentia tollant,

id. Verr. 2, 3, 1, § 1:

quae in praesentia in mentem mihi venerunt,

id. Fam. 4, 5, 1; id. Fin. 5, 8, 21; Liv. 31, 22, 8; 33, 27, 10; 33, 28, 6; Tac. Agr. 31; 39; Suet. Tib. 22; id. Claud. 4; Ter. Phorm. 5, 2, 14; Plin. 12, 3, 7, § 14.—Very rarely in praesentia, at hand, on hand, on the spot:

id quod in praesentia vestimentorum fuit, arripuit,

Nep. Alcib. 10, 5; cf.: in re praesenti, infra: in rem praesentem venire, to go to the place itself, go to the very spot, for the sake of a closer examination, Cic. de Or. 1, 58, 250:

in rem praesentem venias oportet, quia homines amplius oculis quam auribus credunt,

Sen. Ep. 6, 5: in rem praesentem perducere audientes, to transport one's hearers to the very spot, Quint. 4, 2, 123: in re praesenti, in the place itself, on the spot:

in re praesenti, ex copiā piscariā consulere, quid emam, aequom est,

when I am on the spot, Plaut. Cas. 2, 8, 65; Liv. 40, 9:

eodem anno inter populum Carthaginiensem et regem Masinissam in re praesenti disceptatores Romani de agro fuerunt,

id. 40, 17; Quint. 6, 2, 31:

praesenti bello,

while war is raging, Nep. Them. 2, 1; so sup.:

quod praesentissimis quibusque periculis desit,

Quint. 10, 7, 1; and comp.:

jam praesentior res erat,

Liv. 2, 36, 5.—

That happens or is done immediately, immediate, instant, prompt, ready, direct:

praesens poena sit,

the punishment might be instant, Cic. Div. 2, 59, 122:

preces,

immediate, not delayed, Prop. 2, 23, 64 (3, 28, 12):

mercari praesenti pecuniā,

with ready money, cash, Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 8; Cic. Clu. 12, 34:

numerare praesentes denarios ducentos,

Petr. 109:

nummi,

id. 137:

supplicium,

instant execution, Tac. A. 1, 38:

Maelium praesenti morte multavit,

Flor. 1, 26:

praesens debitum,

Dig. 12, 1, 9; 20, 1, 13: praesenti die dari, in ready money:

quoties in obligationibus dies non ponitur, praesenti die pecunia debetur,

ib. 45, 1, 41:

libertatem aut praesenti die, aut sub condicione dare,

ib. 28, 7, 22.—Hence, adv.: prae-sens (opp. in diem), forthwith, immediately:

si, cum in diem mihi deberetur, fraudator praesens solverit,

in ready money, in cash, Dig. 42, 9, 10:

quod vel praesens vel ex die dari potest,

ib. 7, 1, 4.—

That operates immediately or quickly, instant, prompt, efficacious, powerful (i. q. valens):

praesens auxilium oblatum est,

Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 49, § 107:

non ulla magis praesens fortuna laborum est,

no more effective cure for their troubles, Verg. G. 3, 452:

quo non praesentius ullum, Pocula si quando saevae infecere novercae,

id. ib. 2, 127:

si quid praesentius audes,

more effective, bolder, id. A. 12, 152:

praesentissimum remedium,

Col. 6, 14; Plin. 28, 5, 14, § 53.—With objectclause:

o diva... Praesens vel imo tollere de gradu Mortale corpus, vel, etc.,

mighty, able, Hor. C. 1, 35, 2.—

Of disposition or character, present, collected, resolute:

animo virili praesentique ut sis, para,

Ter. Phorm. 5, 8, 64:

si cui virtus animusque in pectore praesens,

Verg. A. 5, 363:

animus acer et praesens,

Cic. de Or. 2, 20, 84:

non plures, sed etiam praesentioribus animis,

Liv. 31, 46:

praesentissimo animo pugnare, Auct. B. Alex. 40: Crassus, ut praesens ingenio semper respondit,

Plin. 17, 1, 1, § 4.—

Present, aiding, favoring, propitious:

Hercules tantus, et tam praesens habetur deus,

Cic. Tusc. 1, 12, 28; id. N. D. 2, 2, 6; 3, 5, 11:

deus,

Ter. Phorm. 2, 2, 31; cf.:

tu dea, tu praesens, nostro succurre labori,

Verg. A. 9, 404:

modo diva triformis Adjuvet, et praesens ingentibus adnuat ausis,

Ov. M. 7, 178.— Comp.:

nihil illo (praesagio) praesentius,

Flor. 4, 7, 9.—

Appropriate, pertinent, timely:

praesens hic quidemst apologus,

Plaut. Stich. 4, 1, 38; cf.:

en hercle praesens somnium,

id. Mil. 2, 4, 41.

prō-tĭnus (less properly prō-tĕnus), adv. [tenus], before one's self, forward, farther on, onward.

Lit. (rare but class.;

syn.: statim, continuo, actutum): praecepisse, ut pergeret protinus, quid retro atque a tergo fieret, ne laboraret,

Cic. Div. 1, 24, 49: ipse capellas Protinus aeger ago, [p. 1479] drive along before me, Verg. E. 1, 13:

quā (voce) protinus omne Contremuit nemus,

far and wide, id. A. 7, 513.—

Transf.

Right on, continuously, constantly, uninterruptedly (rare; not in Cic.).

In space, Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 19:

trans Lygios Gothones regnantur... protinus deinde ab Oceano Rugii et Lemovii,

Tac. G. 43 fin.:

summa (vertebra) protinus caput sustinet,

Cels. 8, 1.—

In time or order:

post ad oppidum hoc vetus continuo mecum exercitum protinus obducam,

Plaut. Ps. 2, 1, 13; Sisenn. ap. Non. 376, 28;

Tubero,

ib. 376, 32:

protinus ut moneam,

Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 67:

trajecto missa lacerto Protinus hasta fugit servatque cruenta tenorem,

Verg. A. 10, 340; id. G. 4, 1:

felix si protinus illum Aequasset nocti ludum,

id. A. 9, 337.—

Forthwith, immediately, directly, from the very first, instantly, on the spot (class.;

but rare in prose until post-Aug. per.): oratio protinus perficiens auditorem benevolum,

at the very outset, Cic. Inv. 1, 15, 20:

hostes protinus ex eo loco ad flumen contenderunt,

Caes. B. G. 2, 9:

tu protinus unde Divitias aerisque ruam, dic, augur, acervos,

Hor. S. 2, 5, 21.—With a negative:

non protinus,

not immediately, Quint. 10, 1, 3.—With ex or ab, immediately or directly after:

ex fugā protinus auxilia discesserunt,

Caes. B. G. 5, 17:

protinus ab ipsā curatione,

Cels. 7, 26, 5:

a partu,

Plin. 20, 21, 84, § 226:

ab adoptione,

Vell. 2, 104, 3; cf.:

protinus post cibum,

Cels. 7, 26, 26.—With ut, quam, atque, as soon as, as soon as ever; with ut:

protinus ut percussus est aliquis,

Cels. 5, 26, 26; Val. Max. 5, 4, 4; Quint. 1, 1, 3.—With quam, Plin. 10, 28, 40, § 75 (al. quā); 15, 17, 18, § 67.—With atque, Sol. 46 fin. —Prov.:

Protinus ad censum, de moribus ultima flet quaestio,

Juv. 3, 140.

rĕcens, entis ( abl. sing., regularly, recenti; but in the poets sometimes recente, e. g. Cat. 63, 7; Ov. F. 4, 346 al.— Gen. plur., regularly, recentium:

recentum,

Hor. C. 1, 10, 2; Sil. 15, 601), adj. [re and cand-; cf.: candeo, candor; Gr. kainos, kaiô], that has not long existed, fresh, young, recent (opp. vetus, and differing from novus; v. antiquus init. (freq. and class.):

quod si veteris contumeliae oblivisci vellet: num etiam recentium injuriarum memoriam deponere posse?

Caes. B. G. 1, 14; 5, 54:

(Verres) cum e provinciā recens esset invidiāque et infamiā non recenti sed vetere ac diuturnā flagraret,

Cic. Verr. 1, 2, 5:

Regini quidam eo venerunt, Romā sane recentes,

directly from Rome, id. Att. 16, 7, 1:

omnis conglutinatio recens aegre, inveterata facile divellitur,

id. Sen. 20, 72; cf. id. Tusc. 4, 17, 39:

sed hanc ipsam recentem novam devoravit,

id. Fam. 11, 21, 2; cf. Quint. 8, 3, 34:

viri,

Cic. Mur. 8, 17:

(piscis) nequam est, nisi recens,

Plaut. As. 1, 3, 26; cf. id. Ps. 4, 7, 25:

catuli,

just whelped, young, Varr. R. R. 3, 12, 4:

tonsae (oves),

newly shorn, id. ib. 2, 11, 7:

caespites,

Caes. B. C. 3, 96; cf.

flores,

Hor. C. 3, 27, 43; Ov. F. 4, 346:

herbae,

id. ib. 5, 123:

serta,

Verg. A. 1, 417:

prata,

fresh, green, id. ib. 6, 674 Serv.:

sanguis,

newly shed, Cat. 63, 7: sol, poet. for the rising sun, the east, Pers. 5, 54:

proelium,

Caes. B. G. 4, 13 fin.:

victoria,

id. ib. 1, 31 fin.;

5, 47: clades,

Liv. 2, 22, 4 Drak. N. cr.:

pollicitatio,

Caes. B. C. 1, 57 fin.:

arma,

fresh, newly whetted, Ov. M. 8, 370:

umbrae,

of those newly deceased, id. ib. 4, 434:

animae,

id. ib. 8, 488;

anima,

id. ib. 15, 846 et saep.; cf.: non erit in te Deus recens, newly devised, and hence false, Vulg. Psa. 80, 9.— Comp.:

epistula recentior,

Cic. Fam. 3, 11, 1:

recentiore memoriā,

id. N. D. 2, 2, 6:

unus ex amicis recentioribus,

Quint. 6, 3, 92.— Sup.:

recentissima tua est epistula Kal. data,

Cic. Att. 8, 15, 3:

recentissima quaeque sunt correcta et emendata maxime,

id. Ac. 1. 4, 13:

Senones recentissimi advenarum,

Liv. 5, 35.—

With ab, immediately after, fresh from, shortly after, etc.:

pullum asininum a partu recentem subiciunt equae,

newly foaled, Varr. R. R. 2, 8, 2:

Homerus, qui recens ab illorum aetate fuit,

Cic. N. D. 3, 5:

recens a vulnere Dido,

i. e. with her wound still fresh, Verg. A. 6, 450:

Poenum recentem ab excidio opulentissimae urbis Iberum transire,

Liv. 21, 16 fin.:

alti spiritus viros, ut ita dicam, a diis recentes,

Sen. Ep. 90, 44:

haec vox, a quā recens sum: sonat adhuc et vibrat in auribus meis,

id. Prov. 3, 3.—

With in and abl., or (more freq.) with simple abl.:

alius alio recentior sit in dolore,

Auct. Her. 2, 7, 10:

quod comitatum Agrippinae longo maerore fessum obvii et recentes in dolore anteibant,

yet fresh in grief, whose grief was still fresh, Tac. A. 3, 1 fin.: quaedam (verba) in usu perquam recentia, Quint. 8, 3, 34:

ut erat recens dolore et irā,

Tac. A. 1, 41 fin.; so,

recens praeturā,

id. ib. 4, 52:

stipendiis,

ib. ib. 15, 59:

caede,

id. H. 3, 19:

victoriā,

id. ib. 3, 77.—

With ad and acc.:

recentes sumus ad id quod incipimus,

Quint. 1, 12, 5.—

Recenti re, while the matter is fresh, forthwith, immediately:

quid si recenti re aedes pultem,

Plaut. Poen. 3, 4, 18:

re recenti,

id. Trin. 4, 3, 8; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 53, § 139;

for which also, recenti negotio,

id. ib. 2, 1, 39, § 101;

and, in recenti,

Dig. 48, 19, 25.—

Recentiores ( subst. and adj.), the moderns (said of authors):

attulisti aliud humanius horum recentiorum,

modern writers, Cic. Fin. 2, 26, 82; Plin. 12, 17, 37, § 74; also,

Graeci recentiores,

modern, id. 4, 16, 30, § 103.—

Trop., fresh in strength, not exhausted by fatigue, vigorous:

ut integri et recentes defatigatis succederent,

Caes. B. G. 5, 16 fin.; so,

integer et recens (opp.: fusus et saucius),

Flor. 3, 1, 13;

and in the order: recentes atque integri (opp. defatigati),

Caes. B. G. 7, 48 fin.;

and, opp. defessi,

id. B. C. 3, 94; id. B. G. 7, 25:

equitatus,

id. ib. 7, 9:

recens animus (consulis),

Liv. 21, 52:

equi,

id. 29, 34 (along with integrae vires); 38, 25 (opp. fessi); Ov. M. 2, 63:

clamor,

Plin. Pan. 23, 5.— Comp.: sauciis ac defatigatis integros recentioribusque viribus subministrare, Auct. B. Afr. 78, 6. — Hence, advv.: recens and recenter, lately, freshly, newly, just, recently, etc.

Form rĕcens (not in Cic. or Cæs.):

puerum recens natum,

Plaut. Cist. 1, 2, 17:

captum hominem,

id. Capt. 3, 5, 60:

scaena perfusa croco,

Lucr. 2, 416:

exstinctum lumen,

id. 6, 792:

coria recens detracta,

Sall. H. 4, 2 Dietsch:

inter recens domitos,

id. ib. 3, 53: portentum conflatum est recens, Bass. ap. Gell. 15, 4, 3:

beluae recens captae,

Liv. 38, 17, 15; 2, 22, 4:

acceptum vulnus,

Tac. A. 2, 21:

perdomita Hispania,

id. ib. 4, 5:

cognita,

id. ib. 4, 69 et saep.:

condita Roma,

Suet. Tib. 1.—

Form rĕcen-ter (post-class.):

capti turdi,

Pall. 1, 26, 2:

lecta poma,

id. 5, 4 fin. —

Sup.:

quam recentissime stercorato solo,

Plin. 18, 23, 53, § 192; so,

res gestae,

Just. 30, 4, 8.

rĕ-praesento, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.

To bring before one, to bring back; to show, exhibit, display, manifest, represent (class.):

per quas (visiones) imagines rerum absentium ita repraesentantur animo, ut eas cernere oculis ac praesentes habere videamur,

Quint. 6, 2, 29:

memoriae vis repraesentat aliquid,

id. 11, 2, 1; cf. Plin. Ep. 9, 28, 3:

quod templum repraesentabat memoriam consulatūs mei,

Cic. Sest. 11, 26: si quis vultu torvo ferus simulet Catonem, Virtutemne repraesentet moresque Catonis? * Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 14:

imbecillitatem ingenii mei,

Val. Max. 2, 7, 6:

movendi ratio aut in repraesentandis est aut imitandis adfectibus,

Quint. 11, 3, 156:

urbis species repraesentabatur animis,

Curt. 3, 10, 7; cf.:

affectum patris amissi,

Plin. Ep. 4, 19, 1:

nam et vera esse et apte ad repraesentandam iram deūm ficta possunt,

Liv. 8, 6, 3 Weissenb. ad loc.:

volumina,

to recite, repeat, Plin. 7, 24, 24, § 89:

viridem saporem olivarum etiam post annum,

Col. 12, 47, 8:

faciem veri maris,

id. 8, 17, 6:

colorem constantius,

to show, exhibit, Plin. 37, 8, 33, § 112:

vicem olei,

i. e. to supply the place of, id. 28, 10, 45, § 160; cf. id. 18, 14, 36, § 134.—

Of painters, sculptors, etc., to represent, portray, etc. (post-Aug. for adumbro):

Niceratus repraesentavit Alcibiadem,

Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 88.—With se, to present one ' s self, be present, Col. 1, 8, 11; 11, 1, 26; Dig. 48, 5, 15, § 3.—

In partic., mercant. t. t., to pay immediately or on the spot; to pay in ready money: reliquae pecuniae vel usuram [p. 1572] Silio pendemus, dum a Faberio vel ab aliquo qui Faberio debet, repraesentabimus, shall be enabled to pay immediately, Cic. Att. 12, 25, 1; 12, 29, 2:

summam,

Suet. Aug. 101:

legata,

id. Calig. 16:

mercedem,

id. Claud. 18; id. Oth. 5; Front. Strat. 1, 11, 2 Oud. N. cr.:

dies promissorum adest: quem etiam repraesentabo, si adveneris,

shall even anticipate, Cic. Fam. 16, 14, 2; cf. fideicommissum, to discharge immediately or in advance, Dig. 35, 1, 36.—

Transf., in gen., to do, perform, or execute any act immediately, without delay, forthwith; hence, not to defer or put off; to hasten (good prose): se, quod in longiorem diem collaturus esset, repraesentaturum et proximā nocte castra moturum, * Caes. B. G. 1, 40:

festinasse se repraesentare consilium,

Curt. 6, 11, 33:

petis a me, ut id quod in diem suum dixeram debere differri, repraesentem,

Sen. Ep. 95, 1; and Front. Aquaed. 119 fin.:

neque exspectare temporis medicinam, quam repraesentare ratione possimus,

to apply it immediately, Cic. Fam. 5, 16, 6; so,

improbitatem suam,

to hurry on, id. Att. 16, 2, 3:

spectaculum,

Suet. Calig. 58:

tormenta poenasque,

id. Claud. 34:

poenam,

Phaedr. 3, 10, 32; Val. Max. 6, 5, ext. 4:

verbera et plagas,

Suet. Vit. 10:

vocem,

to sing immediately, id. Ner. 21 et saep.:

si repraesentari morte meā libertas civitatis potest,

can be immediately recovered, Cic. Phil. 2, 46, 118:

minas irasque caelestes,

to fulfil immediately, Liv. 2, 36, 6 Weissenb. ad loc.; cf. Suet. Claud. 38:

judicia repraesentata,

held on the spot, without preparation, Quint. 10, 7, 2.—

To represent, stand in the place of (late Lat.): nostra per eum repraesentetur auctoritas, Greg. M. Ep. 1, 1.