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  • 1 conduco

    hire, employ for wages, among many other meanings.

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  • 2 conduco

    con-dūco, xi, ctum, 3, v. a. and n.
    I.
    Act., to draw, bring, or lead together, to assemble, collect (class. in prose and poetry).
    A.
    In gen.
    1.
    Of persons (esp. freq. of the collecting, assembling of troops in any place): milites de castellis ad castra, Sisenn. ap. Non. p. 514, 7:

    populum in forum,

    Varr. ib. p. 274, 20:

    exercitum in unum locum,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 2:

    eo copias omnes,

    id. B. C. 3, 13 fin.:

    copias suas,

    id. B. G. 6, 31 init.; cf.

    auxilia,

    Liv. 30, 21, 3; 23, 13, 8:

    dispersas suorum copias,

    Tac. H. 4, 71:

    virgines unum in locum,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 1, 3:

    omnis clientes suos eodem,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 4:

    milites in unum,

    Sall. J. 51, 3; cf. Tac. A. 4, 47.—
    2.
    Of inanimate objects:

    vineas,

    Cic. Phil. 8, 6, 17:

    nubila,

    Ov. M. 1, 572 al. —
    B.
    Esp.,
    1.
    Intens., to connect, unite, by bringing together, = cogo, colligo.
    a.
    Prop. (so several times in Lucr., elsewhere rare):

    partes in unum,

    Lucr. 1, 398; 3, 533; cf. id. 1, 651; 6, 968; Vitr. 8, 1 fin.:

    cortice ramos,

    Ov. M. 4, 375:

    lac,

    to coagulate, curdle, Col. 7, 8, 1:

    conducere musculum aut laxare,

    to contract, Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 1, n. 8:

    ubi sunt nervi, interiores conducunt membra,

    Plin. 11, 37, 88, § 218:

    vulnera cerā,

    to close up, Val. Fl. 1, 479 al. —
    b.
    Trop.:

    propositionem et assumptionem in unum,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 40, 73; cf. Quint. 5, 14, 9:

    omnia probra in deorum maledicta,

    Arn. 4, p. 146:

    dies adeo conductus,

    i. e. short, Sol. 22.—
    2.
    T. t. of the lang. of business, to hire, take on lease, to farm (correlative of locare; cf. Dig. 19, 2, 1; very freq. and class.).
    a.
    To hire for one's use, to hire, rent, employ; of things:

    aedes aliquas mihi,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 2, 17; Suet. Tib. 35; cf.: domum in Palatio, [p. 410] Cic. Cael. 7, 18; id. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 7:

    hortum,

    id. Fam. 16, 18, 2:

    qui colonus habuit conductum de Caesenniā fundum,

    id. Caecin. 32, 94:

    habitationem in annum,

    Dig. 19, 2, 19:

    ad certum tempus,

    ib. 19, 2, 14:

    insulam,

    ib. 19, 2, 30:

    conduxi domum a te,

    Sen. Ben. 7, 5, 2:

    nummos,

    to borrow, Hor. S. 1, 2, 9; cf.

    pecuniam,

    Juv. 11, 46.—Esp., of persons:

    ille qui me conduxit, ubi conduxit, abduxit domum,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 11:

    cocum,

    id. Ps. 3, 2, 10 and 15; id. Aul. 2, 4, 1:

    fidicinam, quae cantaret sibi,

    id. Ep. 2, 3, 10:

    meretricem,

    id. Bacch. 5, 1, 11; cf. id. Am. 1, 1, 131; Nep. praef. § 4; and poet.:

    torum,

    Ov. Am. 1, 10, 44:

    consulem vestrum ad caedem faciendam,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 4, 9:

    praeceptores publice,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 13, 6:

    choragum,

    Suet. Aug. 70:

    homines,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 1; so, militem (the Gr. xenologein), to hire soldiers, Curt. 3, 1, 1; 3, 9, 2 al.; cf. the foll. subst. —With ut or quin: aliquem uti taceat, to hire, bribe, employ, Cato ap. Gell. 1, 15, 10; cf.:

    tribus non conduci possim libertatibus, quin, etc.,

    could not be hired, Plaut. Cas. 2, 8, 68; cf. Lucil. ap. Non. p. 274, 21:

    mercede aliquem,

    Cic. Off. 2, 6, 22:

    mercede diurnā conductus,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 18:

    pictorem magno pretio,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 1, 1.— Subst.
    (α).
    conducti, ōrum, m., hirelings, mercenary soldiers, Hor. A. P. 431; Nep. Dat. 8, 2; cf. Liv. 30, 7, 10; 30, 21, 3; 23, 13, 8 al.—Hence, poet.:

    bella conducta,

    carried on by mercenary troops, Sil. 5, 196. —
    (β).
    conductum, i, n., any thing hired, esp. a house, dwelling, etc., Cic. Clu. 62, 175; Sen. Ben. 7, 5, 3; Petr. 9, 4; Dig. 9, 3, 1; cf.:

    locati conducti,

    ib. 19, 2 tit.: actio ex conducto, an action upon a lease or contract, ib. 19, 2, 19, §§ 4 and 8 al.—
    b.
    To undertake any service (building, transportation, the customs, etc.), to contract for, farm:

    caedundum illum (agnum) ego conduxi,

    Plaut. Aul. 3, 6, 31; cf.:

    caedundos agnos,

    id. Capt. 4, 2, 39:

    redemptor, qui columnam illam de Cottā conduxerat faciendam,

    Cic. Div. 2, 21, 47:

    locare faciendum quod ego conduxeram,

    Dig. 19, 2, 48; so,

    mulierem vehendam nave,

    ib. 19, 2, 19:

    aliquem docendum,

    ib. 19, 2, 13, § 3; 13, 6, 19:

    praebenda, quae ad exercitum opus essent,

    to undertake the supplies, Liv. 23, 48, 11:

    vectigalia,

    to farm, Cic. Att. 1, 17, 9; Liv. 43, 16, 2:

    tabulas in Italiam portandas,

    Vell. 1, 13, 4; so,

    portorium,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 30, 47 al. —
    II.
    Neutr., to contribute to something by being useful, to be of use or profitable, to profit, serve, etc. (syn.: convenit, utile est; class.; used only in the 3 d pers. of the sing. and plur.); constr. with in, ad aliquid, the dat., or absol.
    (α).
    With in:

    quod tuam in rem bene conducat,

    Plaut. Cist. 3, 4; so, maxime in rempublicam, Sisenn. ap. Non. p. 274, 29:

    in commune,

    Tac. A. 2, 38.—
    (β).
    With ad:

    ad ventris victum,

    Plaut. Capt. 4, 3, 6:

    ad vitae commoditatem,

    Cic. Off. 1, 3, 9.—
    (γ).
    With dat. (so most freq.):

    huic aetati non conducit latebrosus locus,

    Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 22:

    maxime rei publicae,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 1, 1; id. Off. 3, 27, 101:

    neque homini infanti injuste facta conducunt,

    id. Fin. 1, 16, 52; Col. 9, 1, 3:

    omnibus,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 32, 49:

    tuae laudi,

    id. Fam. 13, 48:

    nostris rationibus,

    id. Att. 1, 1, 2:

    maxime sibi,

    Quint. 11, 1, 12:

    alvo citae (vinum),

    Plin. 23, 1, 23, § 41:

    proposito,

    Hor. A. P. 195 et saep.:

    imbres non conducunt vitibus,

    Plin. 17, 2, 2, § 14.—
    (δ).
    Absol.:

    dubitare non possumus. quin ea maxime conducant, quae sunt rectissima,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 19, 2:

    conducere arbitror talibus auris tuas vocibus undique circumsonare,

    id. Off. 3, 2, 5.—Hence, P. a. as subst.; v. I. C. 2. b fin. supra.— Adv.: condūcenter, becomingly, fitly, Gell. 16, 12, 4.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > conduco

  • 3 conducti

    con-dūco, xi, ctum, 3, v. a. and n.
    I.
    Act., to draw, bring, or lead together, to assemble, collect (class. in prose and poetry).
    A.
    In gen.
    1.
    Of persons (esp. freq. of the collecting, assembling of troops in any place): milites de castellis ad castra, Sisenn. ap. Non. p. 514, 7:

    populum in forum,

    Varr. ib. p. 274, 20:

    exercitum in unum locum,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 2:

    eo copias omnes,

    id. B. C. 3, 13 fin.:

    copias suas,

    id. B. G. 6, 31 init.; cf.

    auxilia,

    Liv. 30, 21, 3; 23, 13, 8:

    dispersas suorum copias,

    Tac. H. 4, 71:

    virgines unum in locum,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 1, 3:

    omnis clientes suos eodem,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 4:

    milites in unum,

    Sall. J. 51, 3; cf. Tac. A. 4, 47.—
    2.
    Of inanimate objects:

    vineas,

    Cic. Phil. 8, 6, 17:

    nubila,

    Ov. M. 1, 572 al. —
    B.
    Esp.,
    1.
    Intens., to connect, unite, by bringing together, = cogo, colligo.
    a.
    Prop. (so several times in Lucr., elsewhere rare):

    partes in unum,

    Lucr. 1, 398; 3, 533; cf. id. 1, 651; 6, 968; Vitr. 8, 1 fin.:

    cortice ramos,

    Ov. M. 4, 375:

    lac,

    to coagulate, curdle, Col. 7, 8, 1:

    conducere musculum aut laxare,

    to contract, Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 1, n. 8:

    ubi sunt nervi, interiores conducunt membra,

    Plin. 11, 37, 88, § 218:

    vulnera cerā,

    to close up, Val. Fl. 1, 479 al. —
    b.
    Trop.:

    propositionem et assumptionem in unum,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 40, 73; cf. Quint. 5, 14, 9:

    omnia probra in deorum maledicta,

    Arn. 4, p. 146:

    dies adeo conductus,

    i. e. short, Sol. 22.—
    2.
    T. t. of the lang. of business, to hire, take on lease, to farm (correlative of locare; cf. Dig. 19, 2, 1; very freq. and class.).
    a.
    To hire for one's use, to hire, rent, employ; of things:

    aedes aliquas mihi,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 2, 17; Suet. Tib. 35; cf.: domum in Palatio, [p. 410] Cic. Cael. 7, 18; id. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 7:

    hortum,

    id. Fam. 16, 18, 2:

    qui colonus habuit conductum de Caesenniā fundum,

    id. Caecin. 32, 94:

    habitationem in annum,

    Dig. 19, 2, 19:

    ad certum tempus,

    ib. 19, 2, 14:

    insulam,

    ib. 19, 2, 30:

    conduxi domum a te,

    Sen. Ben. 7, 5, 2:

    nummos,

    to borrow, Hor. S. 1, 2, 9; cf.

    pecuniam,

    Juv. 11, 46.—Esp., of persons:

    ille qui me conduxit, ubi conduxit, abduxit domum,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 11:

    cocum,

    id. Ps. 3, 2, 10 and 15; id. Aul. 2, 4, 1:

    fidicinam, quae cantaret sibi,

    id. Ep. 2, 3, 10:

    meretricem,

    id. Bacch. 5, 1, 11; cf. id. Am. 1, 1, 131; Nep. praef. § 4; and poet.:

    torum,

    Ov. Am. 1, 10, 44:

    consulem vestrum ad caedem faciendam,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 4, 9:

    praeceptores publice,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 13, 6:

    choragum,

    Suet. Aug. 70:

    homines,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 1; so, militem (the Gr. xenologein), to hire soldiers, Curt. 3, 1, 1; 3, 9, 2 al.; cf. the foll. subst. —With ut or quin: aliquem uti taceat, to hire, bribe, employ, Cato ap. Gell. 1, 15, 10; cf.:

    tribus non conduci possim libertatibus, quin, etc.,

    could not be hired, Plaut. Cas. 2, 8, 68; cf. Lucil. ap. Non. p. 274, 21:

    mercede aliquem,

    Cic. Off. 2, 6, 22:

    mercede diurnā conductus,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 18:

    pictorem magno pretio,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 1, 1.— Subst.
    (α).
    conducti, ōrum, m., hirelings, mercenary soldiers, Hor. A. P. 431; Nep. Dat. 8, 2; cf. Liv. 30, 7, 10; 30, 21, 3; 23, 13, 8 al.—Hence, poet.:

    bella conducta,

    carried on by mercenary troops, Sil. 5, 196. —
    (β).
    conductum, i, n., any thing hired, esp. a house, dwelling, etc., Cic. Clu. 62, 175; Sen. Ben. 7, 5, 3; Petr. 9, 4; Dig. 9, 3, 1; cf.:

    locati conducti,

    ib. 19, 2 tit.: actio ex conducto, an action upon a lease or contract, ib. 19, 2, 19, §§ 4 and 8 al.—
    b.
    To undertake any service (building, transportation, the customs, etc.), to contract for, farm:

    caedundum illum (agnum) ego conduxi,

    Plaut. Aul. 3, 6, 31; cf.:

    caedundos agnos,

    id. Capt. 4, 2, 39:

    redemptor, qui columnam illam de Cottā conduxerat faciendam,

    Cic. Div. 2, 21, 47:

    locare faciendum quod ego conduxeram,

    Dig. 19, 2, 48; so,

    mulierem vehendam nave,

    ib. 19, 2, 19:

    aliquem docendum,

    ib. 19, 2, 13, § 3; 13, 6, 19:

    praebenda, quae ad exercitum opus essent,

    to undertake the supplies, Liv. 23, 48, 11:

    vectigalia,

    to farm, Cic. Att. 1, 17, 9; Liv. 43, 16, 2:

    tabulas in Italiam portandas,

    Vell. 1, 13, 4; so,

    portorium,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 30, 47 al. —
    II.
    Neutr., to contribute to something by being useful, to be of use or profitable, to profit, serve, etc. (syn.: convenit, utile est; class.; used only in the 3 d pers. of the sing. and plur.); constr. with in, ad aliquid, the dat., or absol.
    (α).
    With in:

    quod tuam in rem bene conducat,

    Plaut. Cist. 3, 4; so, maxime in rempublicam, Sisenn. ap. Non. p. 274, 29:

    in commune,

    Tac. A. 2, 38.—
    (β).
    With ad:

    ad ventris victum,

    Plaut. Capt. 4, 3, 6:

    ad vitae commoditatem,

    Cic. Off. 1, 3, 9.—
    (γ).
    With dat. (so most freq.):

    huic aetati non conducit latebrosus locus,

    Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 22:

    maxime rei publicae,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 1, 1; id. Off. 3, 27, 101:

    neque homini infanti injuste facta conducunt,

    id. Fin. 1, 16, 52; Col. 9, 1, 3:

    omnibus,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 32, 49:

    tuae laudi,

    id. Fam. 13, 48:

    nostris rationibus,

    id. Att. 1, 1, 2:

    maxime sibi,

    Quint. 11, 1, 12:

    alvo citae (vinum),

    Plin. 23, 1, 23, § 41:

    proposito,

    Hor. A. P. 195 et saep.:

    imbres non conducunt vitibus,

    Plin. 17, 2, 2, § 14.—
    (δ).
    Absol.:

    dubitare non possumus. quin ea maxime conducant, quae sunt rectissima,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 19, 2:

    conducere arbitror talibus auris tuas vocibus undique circumsonare,

    id. Off. 3, 2, 5.—Hence, P. a. as subst.; v. I. C. 2. b fin. supra.— Adv.: condūcenter, becomingly, fitly, Gell. 16, 12, 4.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > conducti

  • 4 conductum

    con-dūco, xi, ctum, 3, v. a. and n.
    I.
    Act., to draw, bring, or lead together, to assemble, collect (class. in prose and poetry).
    A.
    In gen.
    1.
    Of persons (esp. freq. of the collecting, assembling of troops in any place): milites de castellis ad castra, Sisenn. ap. Non. p. 514, 7:

    populum in forum,

    Varr. ib. p. 274, 20:

    exercitum in unum locum,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 2:

    eo copias omnes,

    id. B. C. 3, 13 fin.:

    copias suas,

    id. B. G. 6, 31 init.; cf.

    auxilia,

    Liv. 30, 21, 3; 23, 13, 8:

    dispersas suorum copias,

    Tac. H. 4, 71:

    virgines unum in locum,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 1, 3:

    omnis clientes suos eodem,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 4:

    milites in unum,

    Sall. J. 51, 3; cf. Tac. A. 4, 47.—
    2.
    Of inanimate objects:

    vineas,

    Cic. Phil. 8, 6, 17:

    nubila,

    Ov. M. 1, 572 al. —
    B.
    Esp.,
    1.
    Intens., to connect, unite, by bringing together, = cogo, colligo.
    a.
    Prop. (so several times in Lucr., elsewhere rare):

    partes in unum,

    Lucr. 1, 398; 3, 533; cf. id. 1, 651; 6, 968; Vitr. 8, 1 fin.:

    cortice ramos,

    Ov. M. 4, 375:

    lac,

    to coagulate, curdle, Col. 7, 8, 1:

    conducere musculum aut laxare,

    to contract, Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 1, n. 8:

    ubi sunt nervi, interiores conducunt membra,

    Plin. 11, 37, 88, § 218:

    vulnera cerā,

    to close up, Val. Fl. 1, 479 al. —
    b.
    Trop.:

    propositionem et assumptionem in unum,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 40, 73; cf. Quint. 5, 14, 9:

    omnia probra in deorum maledicta,

    Arn. 4, p. 146:

    dies adeo conductus,

    i. e. short, Sol. 22.—
    2.
    T. t. of the lang. of business, to hire, take on lease, to farm (correlative of locare; cf. Dig. 19, 2, 1; very freq. and class.).
    a.
    To hire for one's use, to hire, rent, employ; of things:

    aedes aliquas mihi,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 2, 17; Suet. Tib. 35; cf.: domum in Palatio, [p. 410] Cic. Cael. 7, 18; id. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 7:

    hortum,

    id. Fam. 16, 18, 2:

    qui colonus habuit conductum de Caesenniā fundum,

    id. Caecin. 32, 94:

    habitationem in annum,

    Dig. 19, 2, 19:

    ad certum tempus,

    ib. 19, 2, 14:

    insulam,

    ib. 19, 2, 30:

    conduxi domum a te,

    Sen. Ben. 7, 5, 2:

    nummos,

    to borrow, Hor. S. 1, 2, 9; cf.

    pecuniam,

    Juv. 11, 46.—Esp., of persons:

    ille qui me conduxit, ubi conduxit, abduxit domum,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 11:

    cocum,

    id. Ps. 3, 2, 10 and 15; id. Aul. 2, 4, 1:

    fidicinam, quae cantaret sibi,

    id. Ep. 2, 3, 10:

    meretricem,

    id. Bacch. 5, 1, 11; cf. id. Am. 1, 1, 131; Nep. praef. § 4; and poet.:

    torum,

    Ov. Am. 1, 10, 44:

    consulem vestrum ad caedem faciendam,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 4, 9:

    praeceptores publice,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 13, 6:

    choragum,

    Suet. Aug. 70:

    homines,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 1; so, militem (the Gr. xenologein), to hire soldiers, Curt. 3, 1, 1; 3, 9, 2 al.; cf. the foll. subst. —With ut or quin: aliquem uti taceat, to hire, bribe, employ, Cato ap. Gell. 1, 15, 10; cf.:

    tribus non conduci possim libertatibus, quin, etc.,

    could not be hired, Plaut. Cas. 2, 8, 68; cf. Lucil. ap. Non. p. 274, 21:

    mercede aliquem,

    Cic. Off. 2, 6, 22:

    mercede diurnā conductus,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 18:

    pictorem magno pretio,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 1, 1.— Subst.
    (α).
    conducti, ōrum, m., hirelings, mercenary soldiers, Hor. A. P. 431; Nep. Dat. 8, 2; cf. Liv. 30, 7, 10; 30, 21, 3; 23, 13, 8 al.—Hence, poet.:

    bella conducta,

    carried on by mercenary troops, Sil. 5, 196. —
    (β).
    conductum, i, n., any thing hired, esp. a house, dwelling, etc., Cic. Clu. 62, 175; Sen. Ben. 7, 5, 3; Petr. 9, 4; Dig. 9, 3, 1; cf.:

    locati conducti,

    ib. 19, 2 tit.: actio ex conducto, an action upon a lease or contract, ib. 19, 2, 19, §§ 4 and 8 al.—
    b.
    To undertake any service (building, transportation, the customs, etc.), to contract for, farm:

    caedundum illum (agnum) ego conduxi,

    Plaut. Aul. 3, 6, 31; cf.:

    caedundos agnos,

    id. Capt. 4, 2, 39:

    redemptor, qui columnam illam de Cottā conduxerat faciendam,

    Cic. Div. 2, 21, 47:

    locare faciendum quod ego conduxeram,

    Dig. 19, 2, 48; so,

    mulierem vehendam nave,

    ib. 19, 2, 19:

    aliquem docendum,

    ib. 19, 2, 13, § 3; 13, 6, 19:

    praebenda, quae ad exercitum opus essent,

    to undertake the supplies, Liv. 23, 48, 11:

    vectigalia,

    to farm, Cic. Att. 1, 17, 9; Liv. 43, 16, 2:

    tabulas in Italiam portandas,

    Vell. 1, 13, 4; so,

    portorium,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 30, 47 al. —
    II.
    Neutr., to contribute to something by being useful, to be of use or profitable, to profit, serve, etc. (syn.: convenit, utile est; class.; used only in the 3 d pers. of the sing. and plur.); constr. with in, ad aliquid, the dat., or absol.
    (α).
    With in:

    quod tuam in rem bene conducat,

    Plaut. Cist. 3, 4; so, maxime in rempublicam, Sisenn. ap. Non. p. 274, 29:

    in commune,

    Tac. A. 2, 38.—
    (β).
    With ad:

    ad ventris victum,

    Plaut. Capt. 4, 3, 6:

    ad vitae commoditatem,

    Cic. Off. 1, 3, 9.—
    (γ).
    With dat. (so most freq.):

    huic aetati non conducit latebrosus locus,

    Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 22:

    maxime rei publicae,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 1, 1; id. Off. 3, 27, 101:

    neque homini infanti injuste facta conducunt,

    id. Fin. 1, 16, 52; Col. 9, 1, 3:

    omnibus,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 32, 49:

    tuae laudi,

    id. Fam. 13, 48:

    nostris rationibus,

    id. Att. 1, 1, 2:

    maxime sibi,

    Quint. 11, 1, 12:

    alvo citae (vinum),

    Plin. 23, 1, 23, § 41:

    proposito,

    Hor. A. P. 195 et saep.:

    imbres non conducunt vitibus,

    Plin. 17, 2, 2, § 14.—
    (δ).
    Absol.:

    dubitare non possumus. quin ea maxime conducant, quae sunt rectissima,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 19, 2:

    conducere arbitror talibus auris tuas vocibus undique circumsonare,

    id. Off. 3, 2, 5.—Hence, P. a. as subst.; v. I. C. 2. b fin. supra.— Adv.: condūcenter, becomingly, fitly, Gell. 16, 12, 4.

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  • 5 mercēs

        mercēs ēdis, f    [2 SMAR-], price, hire, pay wages, salary, fee, reward: mercedem Coëgi, T. manuum mercede inopiam tolerare, of manual labor, S.: operae: Apollonius cum mercede doceret: mercede diurnā Conductus, H.: poscere mercedes, work for hire, Iu.: pro quā mercede pavere, etc., V.— An unrighteous reward, bribe: Baebium magnā mercede parat, S.: paciscitur magnā mercede cum principibus, ut, etc., L.: a quibus mercedem accepisti: lingua adstricta mercede, tied with a bribe.—A price, reward, wages, recompense, punishment, cost, injury, detriment, stipulation, condition: mercedem lacrimarum constituere: mercedem imponere linguae, set a price on, Iu.: mercedem solvere, make payment, Iu.: non aliā bibam Mercede, condition, H.: temeritatis, punishment, L.: non sine magnā mercede, only at great cost: Hac coëant mercede suorum, i. e. at this sacrifice of their people, V.—Prov.: unā mercede duas res adsequi, kill two birds with one stone.— Rent, revenue, income, interest: praediorum: ex fundo: mercedes habitationum annuae, house-rents, Cs.: Quinas hic capiti mercedes exsecat, takes out as discount, H.
    * * *
    pay, recompense, hire, salary, reward; rent, price; bribe

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  • 6 locatum

    lŏco, āvi, ātum, 1 (old forms, locassim for locaverim, Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 51; so,

    locassint,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 4, 11), v. a. [locus], to place, put, lay, set, dispose, arrange.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    equites pro cornibus,

    Quint. 2, 13, 3:

    crates adversas locari jubet,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 46:

    milites super vallum in munimentis,

    Sall. J. 100:

    cum sol ita locatus fuisset, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 15, 23:

    fundamenta (urbis),

    Verg. A. 4, 266; cf. id. ib. 1, 428:

    gramineoque viros locat ipse sedili,

    id. ib. 8, 176:

    vicos,

    Tac. G. 16:

    stipendium et commeatum,

    Sall. J. 90.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Locare puellam in matrimonium or in matrimonio, nuptiis, nuptum, or simply locare, to give a girl in marriage, to marry her to any one: cur me huic locabas nuptiis? Enn. ap. Auct. Her. 2, 24, 38 (Trag. v. 157 Vahl.):

    virginem habeo grandem, neque eam queo locare quoiquam,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 15:

    in matrimonium,

    id. Trin. 3, 3, 52:

    aliquam in luculentam familiam,

    id. Cist. 3, 2, 18:

    nuptum virginem adulescenti,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 1, 25.—
    2.
    To let, lease, to hire or farm out (opp. conduco):

    vectigalia,

    Cic. Agr. 1, 3, 7:

    portorium,

    id. Inv. 1, 30, 47:

    agrum frumento,

    Liv. 27, 3:

    praedia non nummo sed partibus,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 37, 3:

    tabernas civitatibus ad stationem,

    Suet. Ner. 37.—
    b.
    To give out on contract, to contract for having a thing done:

    tu idem optimum est Loces efferendum: nam jam credo mortuus est,

    Plaut. Aul. 3, 6, 30:

    impero, ut tu me quoivis castrandum loces,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 73:

    ut quod sit sibi operis locatum ecficeret,

    id. As. 2, 4, 37:

    ego operam meam tribus nummis hodie locavi ad artis naugatorias,

    id. Trin. 4, 2, 2:

    statuam faciendam,

    Cic. Phil. 9, 7, 16:

    funera,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 43, § 120:

    majore pecuniā columnas dealbandas, quam, etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 59, §

    154: statuas demoliendas,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 67, § 161: auseribus cibaria publice locantur (sc. praebenda), [p. 1074] id. Rosc. Am. 20, 56:

    Junoni templum (sc. exstruendum),

    Liv. 5, 23:

    vestimenta exercitui (sc. facienda),

    id. 27, 10:

    ingentesque locat Caesonia Rhenos,

    Pers. 6, 47.—
    c.
    Locare se or locare operam suam, to hire one's self out, hire out one's services:

    quid si aliquo ad ludos me pro manduco locem,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 6, 51:

    operam suam ad aliquam rem,

    id. Trin. 4, 2, 1; Gell. 3, 3, 14:

    vocem,

    i. e. to become a ranter, Juv. 8, 185:

    locare noctes, of courtesans,

    Ov. Am. 1, 10, 30.—
    d.
    To lend:

    ornamenta quae locavi metuo ut possim recipere,

    Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 3.—
    e.
    To quarter, establish in quarters:

    cohortes novis hibernaculis,

    Tac. A. 14, 38.—
    3.
    Of money, to invest, place:

    nec quicquam argenti locavi jam diu usquam aeque bene?

    Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 144.—
    4.
    To put or lend out money on interest:

    locare argenti nemini nummum queo,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 4. —Hence, locare se, to bring in interest, to yield:

    disciplina (histrionis) quae erat (Panurgo) ab hoc (Roscio) tradita, locabat se non minus HS CCCICCC,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 10, 28.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to place, put, set, lay, fix:

    metuo hercle ne illa mulier mi insidias locet,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 5, 17:

    num tu pudicae quoipiam insidias locas?

    id. Curc. 1, 1, 25:

    vitam in tam clara luce locavit,

    Lucr. 5, 12:

    inter recte factum atque peccatum media locabat quaedam,

    Cic. Ac. 1, 10, 37:

    aliquem in amplissimo gradu dignitatis,

    id. Mur. 14, 30:

    civitas in Catonis et Bruti fide locata,

    id. Att. 6, 1, 5:

    omnia mea studia in Milonis magistratu fixi et locavi,

    id. Fam. 2, 6, 3:

    eo loco locati sumus, ut, etc.,

    id. Lael. 12, 40:

    vos hortor, ut ita virtutem locetis, ut eā exceptā nihil amicitiā praestabilius esse putetis,

    id. ib. 27, 104:

    res certis in personis ac temporibus locata,

    id. de Or. 1, 31, 138:

    prudentia est locata in delectu bonorum et malorum,

    consists in, id. Off. 3, 17, 71:

    beneficium apud gratos,

    to confer upon, Liv. 7, 20.—
    B.
    (Acc. to I. B. 2. c.) To put out, as at interest; to place so as to secure a return: optumo optume optumam operam das;

    datam pulcre locas,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 122:

    beneficia apud gratos,

    Liv. 7, 20, 5: benefacta male locata male facta arbitror, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 2, 18, 62 (Trag. v. 429 Vahl.).—
    C.
    Locare nomen, to become surety, Phaedr. 1, 16, 1.—Hence, P. a.: lŏcātus, a, um, only as subst.: lŏcātum, i, n., that which is placed on lease, hired out, Cic. N. D. 3, 30, 74.

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  • 7 locatus

    lŏco, āvi, ātum, 1 (old forms, locassim for locaverim, Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 51; so,

    locassint,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 4, 11), v. a. [locus], to place, put, lay, set, dispose, arrange.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    equites pro cornibus,

    Quint. 2, 13, 3:

    crates adversas locari jubet,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 46:

    milites super vallum in munimentis,

    Sall. J. 100:

    cum sol ita locatus fuisset, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 15, 23:

    fundamenta (urbis),

    Verg. A. 4, 266; cf. id. ib. 1, 428:

    gramineoque viros locat ipse sedili,

    id. ib. 8, 176:

    vicos,

    Tac. G. 16:

    stipendium et commeatum,

    Sall. J. 90.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Locare puellam in matrimonium or in matrimonio, nuptiis, nuptum, or simply locare, to give a girl in marriage, to marry her to any one: cur me huic locabas nuptiis? Enn. ap. Auct. Her. 2, 24, 38 (Trag. v. 157 Vahl.):

    virginem habeo grandem, neque eam queo locare quoiquam,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 15:

    in matrimonium,

    id. Trin. 3, 3, 52:

    aliquam in luculentam familiam,

    id. Cist. 3, 2, 18:

    nuptum virginem adulescenti,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 1, 25.—
    2.
    To let, lease, to hire or farm out (opp. conduco):

    vectigalia,

    Cic. Agr. 1, 3, 7:

    portorium,

    id. Inv. 1, 30, 47:

    agrum frumento,

    Liv. 27, 3:

    praedia non nummo sed partibus,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 37, 3:

    tabernas civitatibus ad stationem,

    Suet. Ner. 37.—
    b.
    To give out on contract, to contract for having a thing done:

    tu idem optimum est Loces efferendum: nam jam credo mortuus est,

    Plaut. Aul. 3, 6, 30:

    impero, ut tu me quoivis castrandum loces,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 73:

    ut quod sit sibi operis locatum ecficeret,

    id. As. 2, 4, 37:

    ego operam meam tribus nummis hodie locavi ad artis naugatorias,

    id. Trin. 4, 2, 2:

    statuam faciendam,

    Cic. Phil. 9, 7, 16:

    funera,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 43, § 120:

    majore pecuniā columnas dealbandas, quam, etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 59, §

    154: statuas demoliendas,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 67, § 161: auseribus cibaria publice locantur (sc. praebenda), [p. 1074] id. Rosc. Am. 20, 56:

    Junoni templum (sc. exstruendum),

    Liv. 5, 23:

    vestimenta exercitui (sc. facienda),

    id. 27, 10:

    ingentesque locat Caesonia Rhenos,

    Pers. 6, 47.—
    c.
    Locare se or locare operam suam, to hire one's self out, hire out one's services:

    quid si aliquo ad ludos me pro manduco locem,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 6, 51:

    operam suam ad aliquam rem,

    id. Trin. 4, 2, 1; Gell. 3, 3, 14:

    vocem,

    i. e. to become a ranter, Juv. 8, 185:

    locare noctes, of courtesans,

    Ov. Am. 1, 10, 30.—
    d.
    To lend:

    ornamenta quae locavi metuo ut possim recipere,

    Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 3.—
    e.
    To quarter, establish in quarters:

    cohortes novis hibernaculis,

    Tac. A. 14, 38.—
    3.
    Of money, to invest, place:

    nec quicquam argenti locavi jam diu usquam aeque bene?

    Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 144.—
    4.
    To put or lend out money on interest:

    locare argenti nemini nummum queo,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 4. —Hence, locare se, to bring in interest, to yield:

    disciplina (histrionis) quae erat (Panurgo) ab hoc (Roscio) tradita, locabat se non minus HS CCCICCC,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 10, 28.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to place, put, set, lay, fix:

    metuo hercle ne illa mulier mi insidias locet,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 5, 17:

    num tu pudicae quoipiam insidias locas?

    id. Curc. 1, 1, 25:

    vitam in tam clara luce locavit,

    Lucr. 5, 12:

    inter recte factum atque peccatum media locabat quaedam,

    Cic. Ac. 1, 10, 37:

    aliquem in amplissimo gradu dignitatis,

    id. Mur. 14, 30:

    civitas in Catonis et Bruti fide locata,

    id. Att. 6, 1, 5:

    omnia mea studia in Milonis magistratu fixi et locavi,

    id. Fam. 2, 6, 3:

    eo loco locati sumus, ut, etc.,

    id. Lael. 12, 40:

    vos hortor, ut ita virtutem locetis, ut eā exceptā nihil amicitiā praestabilius esse putetis,

    id. ib. 27, 104:

    res certis in personis ac temporibus locata,

    id. de Or. 1, 31, 138:

    prudentia est locata in delectu bonorum et malorum,

    consists in, id. Off. 3, 17, 71:

    beneficium apud gratos,

    to confer upon, Liv. 7, 20.—
    B.
    (Acc. to I. B. 2. c.) To put out, as at interest; to place so as to secure a return: optumo optume optumam operam das;

    datam pulcre locas,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 122:

    beneficia apud gratos,

    Liv. 7, 20, 5: benefacta male locata male facta arbitror, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 2, 18, 62 (Trag. v. 429 Vahl.).—
    C.
    Locare nomen, to become surety, Phaedr. 1, 16, 1.—Hence, P. a.: lŏcātus, a, um, only as subst.: lŏcātum, i, n., that which is placed on lease, hired out, Cic. N. D. 3, 30, 74.

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  • 8 loco

    lŏco, āvi, ātum, 1 (old forms, locassim for locaverim, Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 51; so,

    locassint,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 4, 11), v. a. [locus], to place, put, lay, set, dispose, arrange.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    equites pro cornibus,

    Quint. 2, 13, 3:

    crates adversas locari jubet,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 46:

    milites super vallum in munimentis,

    Sall. J. 100:

    cum sol ita locatus fuisset, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 15, 23:

    fundamenta (urbis),

    Verg. A. 4, 266; cf. id. ib. 1, 428:

    gramineoque viros locat ipse sedili,

    id. ib. 8, 176:

    vicos,

    Tac. G. 16:

    stipendium et commeatum,

    Sall. J. 90.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Locare puellam in matrimonium or in matrimonio, nuptiis, nuptum, or simply locare, to give a girl in marriage, to marry her to any one: cur me huic locabas nuptiis? Enn. ap. Auct. Her. 2, 24, 38 (Trag. v. 157 Vahl.):

    virginem habeo grandem, neque eam queo locare quoiquam,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 15:

    in matrimonium,

    id. Trin. 3, 3, 52:

    aliquam in luculentam familiam,

    id. Cist. 3, 2, 18:

    nuptum virginem adulescenti,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 1, 25.—
    2.
    To let, lease, to hire or farm out (opp. conduco):

    vectigalia,

    Cic. Agr. 1, 3, 7:

    portorium,

    id. Inv. 1, 30, 47:

    agrum frumento,

    Liv. 27, 3:

    praedia non nummo sed partibus,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 37, 3:

    tabernas civitatibus ad stationem,

    Suet. Ner. 37.—
    b.
    To give out on contract, to contract for having a thing done:

    tu idem optimum est Loces efferendum: nam jam credo mortuus est,

    Plaut. Aul. 3, 6, 30:

    impero, ut tu me quoivis castrandum loces,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 73:

    ut quod sit sibi operis locatum ecficeret,

    id. As. 2, 4, 37:

    ego operam meam tribus nummis hodie locavi ad artis naugatorias,

    id. Trin. 4, 2, 2:

    statuam faciendam,

    Cic. Phil. 9, 7, 16:

    funera,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 43, § 120:

    majore pecuniā columnas dealbandas, quam, etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 59, §

    154: statuas demoliendas,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 67, § 161: auseribus cibaria publice locantur (sc. praebenda), [p. 1074] id. Rosc. Am. 20, 56:

    Junoni templum (sc. exstruendum),

    Liv. 5, 23:

    vestimenta exercitui (sc. facienda),

    id. 27, 10:

    ingentesque locat Caesonia Rhenos,

    Pers. 6, 47.—
    c.
    Locare se or locare operam suam, to hire one's self out, hire out one's services:

    quid si aliquo ad ludos me pro manduco locem,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 6, 51:

    operam suam ad aliquam rem,

    id. Trin. 4, 2, 1; Gell. 3, 3, 14:

    vocem,

    i. e. to become a ranter, Juv. 8, 185:

    locare noctes, of courtesans,

    Ov. Am. 1, 10, 30.—
    d.
    To lend:

    ornamenta quae locavi metuo ut possim recipere,

    Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 3.—
    e.
    To quarter, establish in quarters:

    cohortes novis hibernaculis,

    Tac. A. 14, 38.—
    3.
    Of money, to invest, place:

    nec quicquam argenti locavi jam diu usquam aeque bene?

    Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 144.—
    4.
    To put or lend out money on interest:

    locare argenti nemini nummum queo,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 4. —Hence, locare se, to bring in interest, to yield:

    disciplina (histrionis) quae erat (Panurgo) ab hoc (Roscio) tradita, locabat se non minus HS CCCICCC,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 10, 28.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to place, put, set, lay, fix:

    metuo hercle ne illa mulier mi insidias locet,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 5, 17:

    num tu pudicae quoipiam insidias locas?

    id. Curc. 1, 1, 25:

    vitam in tam clara luce locavit,

    Lucr. 5, 12:

    inter recte factum atque peccatum media locabat quaedam,

    Cic. Ac. 1, 10, 37:

    aliquem in amplissimo gradu dignitatis,

    id. Mur. 14, 30:

    civitas in Catonis et Bruti fide locata,

    id. Att. 6, 1, 5:

    omnia mea studia in Milonis magistratu fixi et locavi,

    id. Fam. 2, 6, 3:

    eo loco locati sumus, ut, etc.,

    id. Lael. 12, 40:

    vos hortor, ut ita virtutem locetis, ut eā exceptā nihil amicitiā praestabilius esse putetis,

    id. ib. 27, 104:

    res certis in personis ac temporibus locata,

    id. de Or. 1, 31, 138:

    prudentia est locata in delectu bonorum et malorum,

    consists in, id. Off. 3, 17, 71:

    beneficium apud gratos,

    to confer upon, Liv. 7, 20.—
    B.
    (Acc. to I. B. 2. c.) To put out, as at interest; to place so as to secure a return: optumo optume optumam operam das;

    datam pulcre locas,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 122:

    beneficia apud gratos,

    Liv. 7, 20, 5: benefacta male locata male facta arbitror, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 2, 18, 62 (Trag. v. 429 Vahl.).—
    C.
    Locare nomen, to become surety, Phaedr. 1, 16, 1.—Hence, P. a.: lŏcātus, a, um, only as subst.: lŏcātum, i, n., that which is placed on lease, hired out, Cic. N. D. 3, 30, 74.

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  • 9 con-dūcō

        con-dūcō dūxī, ductus, ere,    to draw together, assemble, collect, gather, unite: exercitum in unum locum, Cs.: viginti milia peditum, levy, L.: clientes eodem, Cs.: milites in unum, S.: vineas: cortice ramos, graft, O. — Fig., to unite, combine: propositionem et adsumptionem in unum. — To hire, rent, borrow, employ: navis conducta, T.: in Palatio domum: conductā tellure, V.: nummos, H.: pecuniam, Iu.—To hire, bribe, employ, induce: qui ab eis conducebantur, ut, etc.: vidua mercede conducta, N.: consulem ad caedem faciendam: pictorem magno pretio: operae conductae, hired workmen.—To undertake, contract for, farm: columnam faciendam: praebenda, quae ad exercitum opus essent, to undertake the supplies, L.: siccandam eluviem, Iu. — To contribute to, be of use, be profitable, profit, serve: ad vitae commoditatem: maxime rei p.: neque homini iniuste facta conducunt: proposito, H.: conducere arbitror aurīs tuas circumsonare, etc., that it is useful.

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  • 10 manupretium (manipr-) or manū pretium

        manupretium (manipr-) or manū pretium ī, n    [manus+pretium], a workman's pay, artisan's hire, wages: in auro, praeter manupretium, nihil intertrimenti fit, L.—Fig., pay, reward: perditae civitatis.— Hire, rent: manu preti machina (quantum tulit).

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  • 11 operārius

        operārius adj.    [opera], of labor: homines, day-laborers.—As subst m., a laborer, workman, artisan: quidam operarii linguā celeri et exercitatā, workers with the tongue: operarium nobis quendam oratorem facis, mere mechanic: isti operarii, i. e. secretaries.
    * * *
    I
    laborer, worker, mechanic, one who works for hire
    II
    operaria, operarium ADJ
    laboring, working for hire; used in farm work (animals); used by laborers

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  • 12 merces

    1.
    merces, ēdis ( irreg. acc. mercem, Claud. 6; Cons. Hon. 578), f. [mereo, what is deserved or earned; hence], hire, pay, wages, salary, fee, reward, etc. (syn.: pretium, stipendium; class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    manuum mercede inopiam tolerare,

    the wages of manual labor, Sall. C. 37, 7:

    ne ars tanta abduceretur ad mercedem atque quaestum,

    Cic. Div. 1, 41, 92:

    operae,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 56, § 147:

    veterum officiorum,

    Juv. 5, 13:

    uti ab Arvernis Sequanisque Germani mercede arcesserentur,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 31:

    haec merces erat dialecticorum,

    fee, Cic. Ac. 2, 30, 98:

    Apollonius cum mercede doceret,

    id. de Or. 1, 28, 126:

    mercedibus scenicorum recisis,

    the players' salaries, Suet. Tib. 34:

    poscere mercedes,

    to work for hire, Juv. 8, 246:

    sarcienda vestimenta mercede certa accipere,

    Gai. Inst. 3, 205.—Prov.:

    dignus est operarius mercede suo,

    Vulg. Luc. 10, 7.—
    B.
    In partic., in a bad sense, an unrighteous reward, a bribe:

    pretio atque mercede minuere majestatem rei publicae,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 20, § 50:

    magnā mercede pacisci cum aliquo, ut,

    Liv. 25, 33: mercedem accipere ab aliquo, Cic. Rosc. Am. 29, 80:

    lingua adstricta mercede,

    tied with a bribe, id. Pis. 13, 30:

    iniquitatis,

    Vulg. 2 Pet. 2, 13.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    A price for any thing, reward, wages; recompense, punishment; cost, injury, detriment; a stipulation, condition, etc.:

    mercedem alicujus rei constituere,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 51, § 134:

    alicui proponere,

    id. Q. Fr. 3, 3, 4:

    alicui rei imponere,

    Juv. 7, 149:

    exigere ab aliquo,

    Cic. Lael. 21, 80:

    merces sanguinis atque laboris,

    Juv. 14, 164; 1, 42:

    mercedem solvere,

    to make payment, id. 7, 157:

    appellare,

    to demand payment, id. 7, 157, v. 158.—Prov.:

    unā mercede duas res adsequi,

    to kill two birds with one stone, Cic. Rosc. Am. 29, 80:

    non aliā bibam Mercede,

    condition, Hor. C. 1, 27, 13:

    temeritatis merces,

    punishment, Liv. 39, 55:

    qui metit mercedem accipit,

    reward, Vulg. Johan. 4, 36:

    in molestiā gaudeo, te eam fidem cognoscere hominum non ita magnā mercede, quam ego maximo dolore cognōram,

    price, cost, Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 3:

    non sine magnā mercede,

    not except at great cost, id. Tusc. 3, 6, 12:

    victum illa mercede parare,

    Juv. 14, 273:

    magnā quidem res tuas mercede colui,

    to my great disadvantage, Sen. Tranq. 11, 2.—
    B.
    Rent, revenue, income, interest:

    mercedes Argileti et Aventini,

    Cic. Att. 12, 32, 2:

    dotalium praediorum,

    id. ib. 15, 20, 4:

    ex fundo,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 50, § 119:

    mercedes habitationum annuae,

    house-rents, Caes. B. C. 3, 21:

    publicanos tertiā mercedum parte relevavit,

    farm-rent, Suet. Caes. 20: quinas hic capiti mercedes exsecat, interest or discount on capital, Hor. S. 1, 2, 14.
    2.
    merces, for merx, v. h. v.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > merces

  • 13 redimo

    rĕd-ĭmo, ēmi, emptum, 3, v. a. [emo].
    I.
    To buy back, repurchase (freq. and class.; syn.: recupero, reparo).
    A.
    In gen.:

    eam (domum) non minoris, quam emit Antonius, redimet,

    Cic. Phil. 13, 5, 10:

    neque adeo hasce emi mihi — illi redemi rursum,

    Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 145:

    aut emendum sibi quod non habebat, aut redimendum quod habebat,

    Cic. Sest. 30, 66:

    de fundo redimendo,

    id. Att. 11, 13, 4:

    orabo, ut mihi pallam reddat, quam dudum dedi, Aliam illi redimam meliorem,

    will buy in return, Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 115; 4, 3, 6; cf. Plin. 6, 28, 32, § 162.—
    B.
    In partic., to buy back, ransom, release, redeem a prisoner, slave, etc.: Li. Tu redimes me, si me hostes interceperint? De. Redimam, Plaut. As. 1, 1, 93; Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 29:

    ut is homo redimatur illi,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 91; cf. id. Merc. 3, 1, 31:

    captos, captivos ab hoste, a praedonibus, etc.,

    Cic. Off. 2, 16, 55; id. Verr. 2, 5, 34, § 90; cf.:

    haec benignitas, redimi e servitute captos,

    id. Off. 2, 18, 63; Plaut. Pers. 4, 6, 14:

    servi in publicum redempti ac manumissi,

    ransomed, liberated at public cost, Liv. 26, 27:

    me raptum pugnā pretiove redemptum Mandere humo,

    Verg. A. 9, 213; Ov. H. 3, 39; id. Am. 1, 8, 63. — Hence,
    2.
    In gen., to buy off from any thing; to set free, release, rescue:

    aliquem a piratis publicā civitatium pecuniā,

    Vell. 2, 42, 3:

    pecuniā se a judicibus, palam redemerat,

    Cic. Mil. 32, 87; cf.:

    se ab inquisitoribus pecuniā,

    Suet. Caes. 1:

    se a Gallis auro,

    Liv. 22, 59:

    se a cane,

    Petr. 72 fin.:

    se ab invidiā fortunae,

    Plin. 37, 1, 2, § 3:

    aliquem suo sanguine ab Acheronte,

    Nep. Dion, 10, 2; cf.:

    fratrem Pollux alternā morte redemit,

    Verg. A. 6, 121:

    corpus (sc. a morbo),

    Ov. R. Am. 229:

    redimite armis civitatem, quam auro majores vestri redemerunt,

    Liv. 9, 4, 9; 15, 34, 5: so,

    redemit Dominus Jacob,

    Vulg. Jer. 31, 11; id. 1 Pet. 1, 18 et saep. —
    II.
    To buy up.
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen. (rare):

    statim redemi fundos omnes, qui patroni mei fuerant,

    Petr. 7:

    essedum sumptuose fabricatum,

    Suet. Claud. 16:

    libros suppressos,

    id. Gram. 8.—
    (β).
    Of persons, to hire, bribe:

    auditores conducti et redempti,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 14, 4; so,

    plausor redemptus,

    Petr. 5, 8:

    tutor aut curator redemptus,

    Cod. Just. 5, 1, 4:

    aemuli corrupti ac redempti,

    ib. 10, 54.— More freq. and class.,
    2.
    In partic., a mercant. and jurid. t. t., to take or undertake by contract; to hire, farm, etc.:

    Dumnorigem portoria reliquaque omnia Aeduorum vectigalia parvo pretio redempta habere,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 18; Varr. L. L. 6, § 92 Müll.; cf.:

    picarias de censoribus,

    Cic. Brut. 22, 85:

    opus,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 54, § 141:

    istum eripiendum,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 11, §

    31: vestimenta texenda vel insulam, vel navem fabricandam,

    Dig. 7, 8, 12 fin.:

    litem,

    to undertake, Cic. Rosc. Com. 12, 35.— Esp., in law, t. t., to undertake the risk of a suit for a consideration (which was held dishonorable;

    opp. to the authorized stipulation of a fee): litem te redemisse contra bonos mores,

    Cod. Just. 2, 12, 15; cf.

    also: redimit eventum litium majoris pecuniae praemio contra bonos mores (procurator),

    Dig. 17, 1, 7:

    qui alios actionum suarum redimunt exactores,

    i. e. who engage persons to undertake their suits in their own names, Cod. Just. 2, 13, 2; so ib. 2, 13, 1; cf., respecting redimere litem, Mühlenbruch, Die Lehre von der Cession, p. 362 sq.—
    B.
    Trop., to buy, purchase.
    1.
    To gain, acquire, obtain, procure any thing desirable:

    ut ab eo (praetore) servorum sceleris conjurationisque damnatorum vita vel ipso carnifice internuncio redimeretur,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 6, § 14:

    ego vitam omnium civium... quinque hominum amentium ac perditorum poenā redemi,

    id. Sull. 11, 33: non vitam liberum sed mortis celeritatem pretio, id. Verr. 2, 5, 45, § 119:

    sepeliendi potestatem pretio,

    id. ib.:

    pacem sibi sempiternam,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 11, § 34:

    pacem Ariovisti ne obsidibus quidem datis,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 37:

    pacem ab aliquo,

    Just. 43, 5, 9:

    omnium gratiam atque amicitiam ejus morte,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 44 fin.:

    militum voluntates largitione,

    id. B. C. 1, 39:

    primo tantummodo belli moram,

    Sall. J. 29, 3:

    neve auro redimat jus triste sepulcri,

    Ov. M. 13, 472:

    mutuam dissimulationem mali,

    Tac. Agr. 6:

    quidquid homines vel vitā aestimant vel morte redimunt,

    Curt. 5, 5, 18; 5, 9, 3.—
    2.
    To buy off, i. e. to ward off, obviate, avert an evil:

    quam (acerbitatem) ego a re publicā meis privatis et domesticis incommodis libentissime redemissem,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 4:

    haec vero, quae vel vitā redimi recte possunt, aestimare pecuniā non queo,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 9, § 23:

    qui se uno quaestu decumarum omnia sua pericula redempturum esse dicebat,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 19, §

    49: metum virgarum pretio,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 44, §

    117: ignominiam assiduo labore,

    Front. Strat. 4, 1, 21:

    bellum ab Illyriis pactā mercede redimere,

    Just. 7, 5, 1; cf.

    bella,

    id. 6, 1, 6; 7, 5, 1; 7, 6, 5:

    si mea mors redimenda tuā esset,

    Ov. P. 3, 1, 105; cf.:

    nec te pugnantem tua forma redemit,

    id. M. 12, 393:

    qui delatorem redemit,

    has bought off, hushed up, Dig. 49, 14, 29.—
    3.
    To pay for; to make amends, atone, compensate for a wrong:

    flagitium aut facinus redimere,

    Sall. C. 14, 3:

    multa desidiae crimina morte,

    Vell. 2, 87 Ruhnk.:

    nullam congiario culpam,

    Plin. Pan. 28, 2; cf. simply culpam, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 8:

    vitium auctore (sc. Jove),

    Ov. H. 17, 49:

    sua perjuria per nostram poenam,

    id. Am. 3, 3, 21.—
    4.
    Of one's word or promise, to redeem, keep:

    verba sua,

    Sen. Ben. 4, 36, 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > redimo

  • 14 commodō

        commodō āvī, ātus, āre    [commodus], to serve with, accommodate, grant, supply, lend: alqd illi, T.: quicquid possit commodari: testīs falsos, to furnish, S.: nomen suum alicui: suas vires, aliis eas commodando, minuere, L.: peccatis veniam, Ta.: culturae aurem, to lend an ear to, H.: illis benignis usus est ad commodandum, their courtesy in lending: alcui aurum.—Of time, to grant, allow: rei p. tempus, L. — To please, be kind, be obliging, serve, favor: si tuam ob causam cuiquam commodes: publice commodasti.
    * * *
    I
    suitably; seasonably; just, this very minute (L+S); even now, at this moment
    II
    commodare, commodavi, commodatus V
    lend, hire; give, bestow, provide; put at disposal of, oblige; make fit, adapt

    Latin-English dictionary > commodō

  • 15 conductīcius

        conductīcius (not -tītius), adj.    [conduco], hired, mercenary: exercitus, N.: catervae, N.
    * * *
    conducticia, conducticium ADJ
    hired, mercenary; rented (house); of/pertaining to hire (L+S)

    Latin-English dictionary > conductīcius

  • 16 gladiātōrius

        gladiātōrius adj.    [gladiator], of gladiators, gladiatorial: ludus: pugnae: familia, a band of gladiators: munus, L.: consessus, spectators at a show of gladiators: locus, a seat in the show: corporis firmitas: animus, i. e. desperate, T.—As subst n. (sc. auctoramentum), the hire of a gladiator, L.
    * * *
    gladiatoria, gladiatorium ADJ

    Latin-English dictionary > gladiātōrius

  • 17 locitō

        locitō —, —, āre, freq.    [loco], to let, hire out: agelli paulum, T.

    Latin-English dictionary > locitō

  • 18 locō

        locō āvī (locāssint, for locāverint, C.), ātus, āre    [locus], to place, put, lay, set, dispose, arrange: cohortes in fronte, S.: cadavera in arcā, N.: crates adversas locari iubet, Cs.: cum sol ita locatus fuisset, ut, etc.: Fundamenta (urbis), V.: litore Moenia, V.: vicos, Ta.: stipendium, S.—Fig., to place, put, set, lay, fix, establish, constitute: inter recte factum atque peccatum media locabat quaedam: eo loco locati sumus, ut, etc.: prudentia est locata in delectu bonorum et malorum, consists in.—To place in marriage, give away, give in marriage, marry: filiam suam, T.: nuptum virginem adulescenti, T.— To let, lease, hire, farm out: vectigalia: agrum frumento, L.: fundum: vocem, i. e. rant for pay (on the stage), Iu.: disciplina (histrionis) locabat se non minus HS CCCI[C ][C ][C ], yielded.—To give out on contract, contract for making, have done by contract: statuam faciendam: anseribus cibaria publice locantur (sc. praebenda): Iunoni templum (sc. exstruendum), L.: secanda marmora, H. — To put out, place profitably: beneficia apud gratos, L.: Bene facta male locata male facta arbitror, Enn. ap. C.
    * * *
    I
    for, in the place of, instead of
    II
    locare, additional forms V
    place, put, station; arrange; contract (for); farm out (taxes) on contract
    III
    locare, locavi, locatus V
    place, put, station; arrange; contract (for); farm out (taxes) on contract

    Latin-English dictionary > locō

  • 19 manipretium

        manipretium    see manupretium.
    * * *
    wages, hire, reward

    Latin-English dictionary > manipretium

  • 20 mercēs

        mercēs    plur. of merx.
    * * *
    pay, recompense, hire, salary, reward; rent, price; bribe

    Latin-English dictionary > mercēs

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