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  • 1 mercenarius

    mercēnārĭus (in old MSS. written mercennarius), a, um, adj. [id.], that does any thing for reward or pay; hired for money, wages, or pay; paid, hired, mercenary (opp. to gratuitus, without pay, gratuitous).
    I.
    Adj.
    A.
    Of persons:

    comes,

    Cic. Pis. 21, 49:

    miles,

    Liv. 24, 49:

    testes,

    hired, bribed, Cic. Fam. 3, 11, 3:

    praetor,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 21, § 54.—
    B.
    Of inanim. and abstr. things:

    mercenaria arma,

    Liv. 30, 8:

    liberalitas gratuitane est, an mercenaria?

    Cic. Leg. 1, 18, 48:

    ancilla mercenariae stipis,

    Plin. 10, 63, 83, § 172: vincla, his hireling fetters, i. e. his salaried office of praeco, which kept him confined, Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 67. —
    II.
    Subst.: mercēnārĭus, ii, m., a hireling, hired servant:

    tuus mercenarius,

    Plaut. Poen. 2, 1, 55:

    non male praecipiunt, qui ita jubent uti servis, ut mercenariis,

    Cic. Off. 1, 13, 41:

    illiberales et sordidi quaestus mercenariorum,

    id. ib. 1, 42, 150:

    Oppionici,

    id. Clu. 59, 163:

    servus perpetuus mercenarius est,

    i. e. eye-server, Sen. Ben. 3, 22, 1.

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  • 2 conductum

        conductum ī, n    [conduco], something hired, the subject of a lease: alqd habere conducti, a hired apartment.
    * * *
    anything hired/leased; rented house/dwelling; lease/contract

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  • 3 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)

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  • 4 mercennārius (mercēnā-)

        mercennārius (mercēnā-) adj.    [1 merces], serving for pay, hired, earning wages, paid, mercenary: comes: miles, L.: testes, bribed: arma, L.: liberalitas: vincla, i. e. imperative business engagements, H.—As subst m., a hireling, hired servant: a villā, T.: quaestūs mercennariorum.

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  • 5 meritōrius

        meritōrius adj.    [meritum], earning money: pueri, earning money by prostitution.—Plur. n. as subst, hired lodgings, Iu.
    * * *
    meritoria, meritorium ADJ

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  • 6 conductus

    I
    conducta, conductum ADJ
    hired; composed of hired men/mercenaries; taken under contract, leased
    II
    mercenary soldiers (pl.), hirelings
    III
    contraction; (of eye/other); convulsion/spasm(?)

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  • 7 mercenarius

    I
    laborer, working man
    II
    mercenaria, mercenarium ADJ
    hired for wages; paid, hired

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  • 8 mercennarius

    I
    mercennaria, mercennarium ADJ
    hired, mercenary
    II
    hired worker; mercenary

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  • 9 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.

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  • 10 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.

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  • 11 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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  • 12 Metellus

    Mĕtellus, a [etym. dub.; metellus = misthios, hired, i. e. a hired servant, Gloss. Philox.: metelli dicuntur in re militari quasi mercenarii, Attius in Annalibus: calones famulique metellique caculaeque; a quo genere hominum Caeciliae familiae cognomen putatur ductum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 146 and 147 Müll.], the name of a Roman family in the gens Caecilia; its most famous members were:
    1.
    Q. Metellus Macedonicus, who made Macedonia a Roman province, and was renowned for his good-fortune, Vell. 1, 11, 1; Cic. Tusc. 1, 35, 85; id. ib. 1, 36, 86, etc.—
    2.
    Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus, who defeated Jugurtha in Numidia, Sall. J. 43 sqq.; Cic. Brut. 35, 135.—
    3.
    L. Caecilius Metellus, who saved the palladium from the burning temple of Vesta, B. C. 241, Liv. Epit. 19; Flor. 2, 2, 27; Cic. Rep. 1, 1, 1; Juv. 6, 265; cf. id. 3, 137 sq.—
    4.
    C. Caecilius Metellus Celer, Cicero's contemporary, and husband of Coelia, Cic. Att. 2, 1, 5, etc. —
    5.
    Qu. Caecilius Metellus Pius (Scipio), son of Scipio Nasica, and Pompey's fatherin-law, Vell. 2, 15, 5.—
    6.
    Caecilia Metella, wife of P. Cornelius Lentulus Spinther, divorced A. U. C. 709, Hor. S. 2, 3, 239; Cic. Att. 11, 23, 3; 13, 7, 1.—
    7.
    Caecilia Metella, wife of M. Aemilius Scaurus, Cic. Sest. 47, 101.

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  • 13 (auctōrō）

       (auctōrō） —, ātus, āre    [auctor], to bind, oblige (only pass.): ferro necari Auctoratus, i. e. hired as a gladiator, H.: pignore auctoratus alcui, bound, L.

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  • 14 cantor

        cantor ōris, m    [1 CAN-], a singer, poet: Omnibus hoc vitium est cantoribus, H.: formularum, one who harps on: Thamyras, Pr. — A eulogist: Euphorionis: Cantorum convicium, hired applauders, claque. — A reciter (of verses), actor, player: donec cantor ‘vos plaudite!’ dicat, H.
    * * *
    singer, poet; actor (of musical parts in play); precentor, cantor; eulogist

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  • 15 cēnāculum

        cēnāculum ī, n    [cena], an upper story, upper room, garret, attic: Roma cenaculis sublata: mutat cenacula, his hired garret, H.: venit in cenacula, Iu.
    * * *
    attic, garret (often let as lodging); upstairs dining room; top/upper story

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  • 16 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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  • 17 dīvīsor

        dīvīsor ōris, m    [VID-], one who distributes: Italiae. — Esp., a distributer of bribes, election agent: divorsum indicia.
    * * *
    I
    divider (math.)
    II
    distributor; a candidate's agent hired to distribute bribes

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  • 18 mulierārius

        mulierārius adj.    [mulier], of a woman, hired by a woman: manus, the band sent by Clodia.—As subst m., a woman-hunter, Ct.
    * * *
    mulieraria, mulierarium ADJ

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  • 19 opera

        opera ae, f    [opus], service, pains, exertion, effort, work, labor: operam abutitur, qui, etc., wastes labor, T.: frustra operam sumo, take pains, T.: res multae operae, Cs.: operam exigere: praebere amicis: in eā (arte) plus operae consumere, bestow upon: impendere: polliceri, S.: insumere, L.: interponere, employ: quorum operā interfectus, by whose agency, Cs.: exstabit opera peregrinationis huius, i. e. literary activity.—A service, rendering of service: esse in operis eius societatis, in the service of the society: qui operas in scripturā pro magistro dat, serves as director: musis operas reddere, serve.—In the phrase, operam dare, to bestow care, take pains, give attention, serve, exert oneself: id dare operam, qui istum amoveas, T.: dant operam simul auspicio augurioque (i. e. student), Enn. ap. C.: dare operam funeri, attend: sermoni, listen: dilectu dat operam, is busied in, L.: dabat operam, ut Dumnorigem contineret, Cs.: dent operam consules, ne quid res p. detrimenti capiat, Cs.: id scire, T.—In the phrase, meā operā, through my means, by my agency: Non meā operā neque culpā evenit, T.: meā operā Q. Tarentum recepisti.—In the phrase, operae pretium, something worth the effort.—Leisure, spare time: de versibus, deest mihi quidem opera, I have no leisure: quae non operae est referre, it is not worth while, L.: si operae illi esset, if he had time, L.—A day-laborer, journeyman, laborer, workman, artisan: nona, a ninth laborer (on a farm), H.: operae facessant: publice coactis operis: contentio cum operis conductis ad, etc., rabble hired.
    * * *
    work, care; aid; service, effort/trouble

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  • 20 sūmō

        sūmō sūmpsī, sūmptus, ere    [sub+cmo], to take, take up, take in hand, lay hold of, assume: a me argentum, T.: legem in manūs: litteras ad te a M. Lepido consule sumpsimus, have provided ourselves with: Tusculi ante quam Romae sumpta sunt arma, L.: perventum est eo, quo sumpta navis est, hired: pecuniam mutuam, borrow.—To take, eat, drink, consume, enjoy, put on: vinum, N.: Partem Falerni, H.: pomum de lance, O.: sumptā virili togā, put on: regium ornatum, N.— To take in exchange, buy, purchase: decumas agri Leontini: Quae parvo sumi nequeunt, H.—Fig., to take, take up, assume: tantos sibi spiritūs, ut, etc., assumed, Cs.: animum, take courage, O.: sump<*> tis inimicitiis, susceptā causā.— To take up, under take, enter upon, begin: omne bellum sumi facile, to be undertaken, S.: bellum cum Veientibus sumptum, L.: Prima fide vocisque ratae temptamina, O.: Quem virum lyrā sumis celebrare? H.— To exact, inflict, with supplicium or poenam: more maiorum supplicium sumpsit, Cs.: de illā supplicium sumere: virgis supplicium crudelissime sumere: pro maleficio poenam sumi oportere: tam crudelīs poenas, to take such cruel revenge, V.— To take, choose, select: philosophiae studium: hoc mihi sumo, this is my choice: meliores liberos sumpsisse quam genuisse, i. e. to have adopted, S.: materiam vestris aequam Viribus, H.: mala, O.: disceptatorem, L.: Miltiadem imperatorem sibi, N.— To take, assume, claim, arrogate, appropriate: quamquam mihi non sumo tantum neque adrogo, ut, etc.: imperatorias sibi partīs, Cs.: Nec sumit aut ponit securīs Arbitrio popularis aurae, H.: voltūs acerbos, O.: antiquos mores, L.— To take, obtain, get, acquire, receive: distat sumasne pudenter An rapias, H.: laudem a crimine, O.: sumpto rigore, O.— To take, lay out, use, apply, employ, spend, consume: frustra operam, T.: laborem, Cs.: diem ad deliberandum, Cs.: cibi quietisque tempus, L.: curis sumptus, worn out, C. poët.—Of a speaker, to take for granted, assume, maintain, suppose, affirm: id sumere pro certo, quod dubium est: beatos esse deos: pro non dubio, aequius esse, etc., L.— To take, bring forward, cite, mention, adduce: homines notos sumere odiosum est: unum hoc sumo: quid quisquam potest ex omni memoriā sumere inlustrius?
    * * *
    I
    sumere, sumpsi, sumptus V
    take up; begin; suppose, assume; select; purchase; exact (punishment); obtain
    II
    sumere, sumsi, sumtus V
    accept; begin; suppose; select; purchase; obtain; (= sumpsi, sumptum)

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