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41 peculiariter

pĕcūlĭāris, e, adj. [peculium], of or relating to private property.
I.
Lit.:
peculiaris causa,
concerning property, Dig. 41, 2, 44:
peculiari nomine,
on account of property, ib. 14, 12, 16.—
II.
Transf.
A.
One's own, belonging to one (cf. proprius):
etiam opilio, qui pascit alienas oves, aliquam habet peculiarem,
Plaut. As. 3, 1, 36:
ovem tibi dabo peculiarem,
id. Merc. 3, 1, 27:
ut peculiare aliquid in fundo pascere liceat,
Varr. R. R. 1, 17:
aedes,
Dig. 15, 1, 22; 23:
nummi,
ib. 12, 1, 31:
vinum,
ib. 33, 6, 9:
vectigalibus peculiares servos praeposuit,
belonging to him, his own, Suet. Caes. 76: prolatos manu sua e peculiaribus loculis suis id. Galb. 12.—
B.
One's own, belonging particularly to one's self, not held in common with others; proper, special, peculiar:
venio ad Lysaniam, peculiarem tuum, Deciane, testem,
Cic. Fl. 21, 51:
hoc mihi peculiare fuerit,
id. Q. Fr. 2, 10, 3:
edictum,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 14, § 36; Liv. 3, 19, 9:
quasi proprio suo et peculiari deo,
Suet. Aug. 5:
Africae peculiare, quod in oleastro inserit,
Plin. 17, 18, 30, § 129:
haec sunt peculiaria Arabiae,
id. 12, 17, 38, § 77; 19, 8, 41, § 140:
me peculiaris quidem impedit ratio,
Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 16; 10, 2, 2:
luce peculiari nitere,
Mart. 4, 64, 8:
ut sis ei populus peculiaris,
Vulg. Deut. 26, 18:
in populum peculiarem,
id. ib. 14, 2.—
C.
Singular, particular, extraordinary, peculiar (post-Aug.):
peculiari merito,
Suet. Vit. 4:
peculiare munus,
Just. 36, 4, 3.— Adv.: pĕcūlĭārĭ-ter.
A.
As private property:
quaedam etiam ignorantes possidemus, id est quae servi peculiariter paraverunt,
Dig. 41, 2, 3; 20, 6, 8.—
B.
Especially, particularly, peculiarly:
folia peculiariter cruribus vitiosis utilia,
Plin. 26, 8, 33, § 50:
medicinae peculiariter curiosus,
id. 25, 2, 3, § 7; Quint. 1, 2, 16; 11, 3, 130; 8, 2, 8 (but in Plin. 36, 20, 37, § 145, the correct read. is peculiaris, not peculiarius; v Sillig ad h. l.).

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > peculiariter
42 Actor

1.
actor, ōris, m. [id.].
I.
One who drives or moves something:
pecoris actor,
Ov. H. 1, 95:
habenae,
a slinger, Stat. Ach. 2, 419.—
II.
In gen., he who does any thing, a doer or performer (cf. ago, II.).
A.
In gen. of every kind of action:
ut illum efficeret oratorem verborum actoremque rerum,
Cic. de Or. 3, 15, 57 (a translation of the Homer. prêktêra ergôn, Il. 9, 443):
Cato dux, auctor, actor rerum illarum fuit,
id. Sest. 28 fin.; so Caes. B. C. 1, 26; Nep. Att. 3, 2 al.—
B.
In judicial lang., one who brings an action, a plaintiff:
accusatorem pro omni actore et petitore appello,
Cic. Part. 32;
esp. of lawyers: Moloni Rhodio et actori summo causarum et magistro,
id. Brut. 89 fin.; so Hor. A. P. 369 al.—Also, one who conducts a suit, an advocate, Cic. Caec. 1.—Hence,
C.
At a later period, an agent or attorney; in gen., an administrator or manager or steward, overseer of property or an estate.—So in Tac.: actor publicus, he who administers the public property, Ann. 2, 30; 3, 67: actor summarum, a keeper of accounts or cashier, Suet. Dom. 11, and so often in the Dig.: sub actoribus, overseers (of a household), Vulg. Gal. 4, 2.—
D.
In rhetor. lang., one who delivers any oral discourse; and esp. one who delivers an oration, an orator:
inventor, compositor, actor,
Cic. Or. 19.—
2.
A player, an actor:
actores secundarum et tertiarum partium,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15; so id. de Or. 1, 26; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 16 (cf. ago, II., and actio, II. C.).
2.
Actor, ŏris, m.
I.
A companion of Aeneas, Verg. A. 9, 500.—
II.
An Auruncan, ib. 12, 94; 96.—Hence, Actŏ-rĭdes, ae, patron. m., son or grandson of Actor: his son, Menoetius, Ov. F. 2, 39; his grandson, Patroclus, Ov. Tr. 1, 9, 29; id. M. 13, 273; Erithos, id. ib. 5, 79.—In plur.: Actŏrĭdae, i. e. Eurytus and Cleatus, sons of Actor, King of Phthia, id. ib. 8, 308.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Actor
43 actor

1.
actor, ōris, m. [id.].
I.
One who drives or moves something:
pecoris actor,
Ov. H. 1, 95:
habenae,
a slinger, Stat. Ach. 2, 419.—
II.
In gen., he who does any thing, a doer or performer (cf. ago, II.).
A.
In gen. of every kind of action:
ut illum efficeret oratorem verborum actoremque rerum,
Cic. de Or. 3, 15, 57 (a translation of the Homer. prêktêra ergôn, Il. 9, 443):
Cato dux, auctor, actor rerum illarum fuit,
id. Sest. 28 fin.; so Caes. B. C. 1, 26; Nep. Att. 3, 2 al.—
B.
In judicial lang., one who brings an action, a plaintiff:
accusatorem pro omni actore et petitore appello,
Cic. Part. 32;
esp. of lawyers: Moloni Rhodio et actori summo causarum et magistro,
id. Brut. 89 fin.; so Hor. A. P. 369 al.—Also, one who conducts a suit, an advocate, Cic. Caec. 1.—Hence,
C.
At a later period, an agent or attorney; in gen., an administrator or manager or steward, overseer of property or an estate.—So in Tac.: actor publicus, he who administers the public property, Ann. 2, 30; 3, 67: actor summarum, a keeper of accounts or cashier, Suet. Dom. 11, and so often in the Dig.: sub actoribus, overseers (of a household), Vulg. Gal. 4, 2.—
D.
In rhetor. lang., one who delivers any oral discourse; and esp. one who delivers an oration, an orator:
inventor, compositor, actor,
Cic. Or. 19.—
2.
A player, an actor:
actores secundarum et tertiarum partium,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15; so id. de Or. 1, 26; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 16 (cf. ago, II., and actio, II. C.).
2.
Actor, ŏris, m.
I.
A companion of Aeneas, Verg. A. 9, 500.—
II.
An Auruncan, ib. 12, 94; 96.—Hence, Actŏ-rĭdes, ae, patron. m., son or grandson of Actor: his son, Menoetius, Ov. F. 2, 39; his grandson, Patroclus, Ov. Tr. 1, 9, 29; id. M. 13, 273; Erithos, id. ib. 5, 79.—In plur.: Actŏrĭdae, i. e. Eurytus and Cleatus, sons of Actor, King of Phthia, id. ib. 8, 308.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > actor
44 Actoridae

1.
actor, ōris, m. [id.].
I.
One who drives or moves something:
pecoris actor,
Ov. H. 1, 95:
habenae,
a slinger, Stat. Ach. 2, 419.—
II.
In gen., he who does any thing, a doer or performer (cf. ago, II.).
A.
In gen. of every kind of action:
ut illum efficeret oratorem verborum actoremque rerum,
Cic. de Or. 3, 15, 57 (a translation of the Homer. prêktêra ergôn, Il. 9, 443):
Cato dux, auctor, actor rerum illarum fuit,
id. Sest. 28 fin.; so Caes. B. C. 1, 26; Nep. Att. 3, 2 al.—
B.
In judicial lang., one who brings an action, a plaintiff:
accusatorem pro omni actore et petitore appello,
Cic. Part. 32;
esp. of lawyers: Moloni Rhodio et actori summo causarum et magistro,
id. Brut. 89 fin.; so Hor. A. P. 369 al.—Also, one who conducts a suit, an advocate, Cic. Caec. 1.—Hence,
C.
At a later period, an agent or attorney; in gen., an administrator or manager or steward, overseer of property or an estate.—So in Tac.: actor publicus, he who administers the public property, Ann. 2, 30; 3, 67: actor summarum, a keeper of accounts or cashier, Suet. Dom. 11, and so often in the Dig.: sub actoribus, overseers (of a household), Vulg. Gal. 4, 2.—
D.
In rhetor. lang., one who delivers any oral discourse; and esp. one who delivers an oration, an orator:
inventor, compositor, actor,
Cic. Or. 19.—
2.
A player, an actor:
actores secundarum et tertiarum partium,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15; so id. de Or. 1, 26; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 16 (cf. ago, II., and actio, II. C.).
2.
Actor, ŏris, m.
I.
A companion of Aeneas, Verg. A. 9, 500.—
II.
An Auruncan, ib. 12, 94; 96.—Hence, Actŏ-rĭdes, ae, patron. m., son or grandson of Actor: his son, Menoetius, Ov. F. 2, 39; his grandson, Patroclus, Ov. Tr. 1, 9, 29; id. M. 13, 273; Erithos, id. ib. 5, 79.—In plur.: Actŏrĭdae, i. e. Eurytus and Cleatus, sons of Actor, King of Phthia, id. ib. 8, 308.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Actoridae
45 Actorides

1.
actor, ōris, m. [id.].
I.
One who drives or moves something:
pecoris actor,
Ov. H. 1, 95:
habenae,
a slinger, Stat. Ach. 2, 419.—
II.
In gen., he who does any thing, a doer or performer (cf. ago, II.).
A.
In gen. of every kind of action:
ut illum efficeret oratorem verborum actoremque rerum,
Cic. de Or. 3, 15, 57 (a translation of the Homer. prêktêra ergôn, Il. 9, 443):
Cato dux, auctor, actor rerum illarum fuit,
id. Sest. 28 fin.; so Caes. B. C. 1, 26; Nep. Att. 3, 2 al.—
B.
In judicial lang., one who brings an action, a plaintiff:
accusatorem pro omni actore et petitore appello,
Cic. Part. 32;
esp. of lawyers: Moloni Rhodio et actori summo causarum et magistro,
id. Brut. 89 fin.; so Hor. A. P. 369 al.—Also, one who conducts a suit, an advocate, Cic. Caec. 1.—Hence,
C.
At a later period, an agent or attorney; in gen., an administrator or manager or steward, overseer of property or an estate.—So in Tac.: actor publicus, he who administers the public property, Ann. 2, 30; 3, 67: actor summarum, a keeper of accounts or cashier, Suet. Dom. 11, and so often in the Dig.: sub actoribus, overseers (of a household), Vulg. Gal. 4, 2.—
D.
In rhetor. lang., one who delivers any oral discourse; and esp. one who delivers an oration, an orator:
inventor, compositor, actor,
Cic. Or. 19.—
2.
A player, an actor:
actores secundarum et tertiarum partium,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15; so id. de Or. 1, 26; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 16 (cf. ago, II., and actio, II. C.).
2.
Actor, ŏris, m.
I.
A companion of Aeneas, Verg. A. 9, 500.—
II.
An Auruncan, ib. 12, 94; 96.—Hence, Actŏ-rĭdes, ae, patron. m., son or grandson of Actor: his son, Menoetius, Ov. F. 2, 39; his grandson, Patroclus, Ov. Tr. 1, 9, 29; id. M. 13, 273; Erithos, id. ib. 5, 79.—In plur.: Actŏrĭdae, i. e. Eurytus and Cleatus, sons of Actor, King of Phthia, id. ib. 8, 308.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Actorides
46 cēnsus

cēnsus ūs, m [censeo], a registering of citizens and property by the censors, census, appraisement: censum habere: agere, L.: censu prohibere, to exclude from the list of citizens.—A counting, numbering: eorum, qui domum redierunt, Cs.—The register of the census, censor's lists. —A fortune, estate, wealth, riches, property, possessions: homo sine censu: in senatoribus cooptandis neque censūs neque aetates valuisse: Ars illi sua census erat, his fortune, O.: Tulli, Iu.: exiguus, H.: cultus maior censu, beyond your means, H.— Poet., rich presents, gifts, O.
* * *
I
censa, censum ADJ

registered; assessed. rated, estimated; judged; taxed; (VPAR censeo)
II
census N M

census/registration/roll (5 yr.); wealth/property; estate valuation/appraisal

Latin-English dictionary > cēnsus
47 census

1.
census, a, um, Part., from 1. censeo.
2.
census, ūs, m. [1. censeo].
I.
A registering and rating of Roman citizens, property, etc., a census; cf. Liv. 1, 42, 5; Dig. 50, 15, and the compendiums referred to under censor:
habere,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 53, § 131:
agere,
Liv. 3, 22, 1; 40, 46, 8; Suet. Aug. 27; id. Tib. 21:
facere,
Gell. 10, 28, 1:
censere, cf. censeo: censu prohibere,
to refuse one admittance into the lists of citizens, Cic. Sest. 47, 101; so,
censu excludere,
Liv. 45, 15, 4:
manumissio censu,
i. e. when a slave was enrolled in the census at the request of his master, Just. Inst. 1, 5, 1.— Hence,
II.
Meton.
A.
The register of the census, the censor ' s lists, P. Afr. ap. Gell. 7, 11, 9; Cic. Balb. 2, 5; id. Arch. 5, 11; id. Cael. 32, 78; Liv. 39, 44, 2; Dig. 50, 15, 4; 22, 3, 10.—
B.
The registered property of Roman citizens:
census senatorum (800,000 sesterces),
Suet. Aug. 41; id. Vesp. 17:
census equester (400,000 sesterces),
id. Caes. 33; id. Aug. 40; cf. Juv. 14, 326.—
C.
Wealth, riches, property, possessions, in gen. ( = divitiae, opes):
homo egens, sine censu,
Cic. Fl. 22, 52; so Hor. C. 2, 15, 13; id. S. 2, 3, 324; Ov. F. 1, 217; id. M. 3, 588; 8, 846; Plin. 14, prooem. § 5; Tac. A. 2, 37; Suet. Ner. 38; 44 al.:
exiguus,
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 43:
tenuis,
id. ib. 1, 7, 56:
opimo onerare digitos,
Plin. 33, 1, 6, § 22.— Poet., = pretium, munera, rich presents, gifts, Ov. M. 7, 739.—
2.
Trop.: censu Tullius oris ( by eloquence) Emeritus caelum, Manil. 1, 792; cf. id. 1, 12; 3, 71.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > census
48 peculio

pĕcūlĭo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [peculium], to give one something for one's self, as one's private property; hence, comic. in mal. part., Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 10.—Hence, pĕ-cūlĭātus. a, um, P. a., furnished with property of his own, that has private property.
A.
Lit.:
servus,
Dig. 21, 1, 18 fin.; 19, 1, 13.—
B.
Transf.
1.
Furnished, provided with money: bene peculiatus, Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 1:
libertus satis peculiatus,
App. M. 10, 17.—
2.
In mal. part.:
pulchre pensilibus peculiati,
Auct. Priap. 53.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > peculio
49 res

rēs, rei (rēi with e long; gen., Lucr. 2, 112; 548; 6, 918; dat., id. 1, 688; 2, 236; rei, gen., monosyl. at the end of the verse, Lucr. 3, 918;
and in the middle of the verse,
id. 4, 885, and Poët. ap. Lact. 6, 6), f. [ etym. dub.; perh. root ra- of reor, ratus; cf. Germ. Ding; Engl. thing, from denken, to think; prop., that which is thought of; cf. also logos, Lid. and Scott, 9], a thing, object, being; a matter, affair, event, fact, circumstance, occurrence, deed, condition, case, etc.; and sometimes merely = something (cf.: causa, ratio, negotium).
I.
In gen.:
unde initum primum capiat res quaeque movendi,
Lucr. 1, 383; cf. id. 1, 536:
in partes res quaeque minutas Distrahitur,
id. 2, 826: summe Sol, qui omnes res inspicis, Enn. ap. Prob. Verg. E. 6, 31 (Trag. v. 321 Vahl.):
versus, quos ego de Rerum Naturā pangere conor,
Lucr. 1, 25; cf. id. 1, 126; 5, 54:
rerum natura creatrix,
id. 2, 1117:
divinarum humanarumque rerum, tum initiorum causarumque cujusque rei cognitio,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 7 (v. divinus):
haeret haec res,
Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 182:
profecto, ut loquor, ita res est,
id. ib. 2, 1, 19:
haud mentior, resque uti facta dico,
id. ib. 2, 1, 23:
de Alcumenā ut rem teneatis rectius,
id. ib. prol. 110:
in tantis rebus (sc. in re publicā defendendā),
Cic. Rep. 1, 3, 4 et saep.:
quo Averna vocantur nomine, id ab re Impositum est, quia sunt avibus contraria cunctis,
from the nature of the thing, Lucr. 6, 740; cf. id. 6, 424; Liv. 1, 17:
si res postulabit,
the condition of the case, Cic. Lael. 13, 44: scaena rei totius haec, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 11, 3:
fugam in se nemo convertitur Nec recedit loco, quin statim rem gerat,
does his duty, stands his ground, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 84; so, res gerere, v. gero; hence, too, rerum scriptor, for a historian, v. scriptor, and cf. II. H. infra.—
B.
With adj. of quality, to express condition, etc.:
illic homo a me sibi malam rem arcessit,
is bringing a bad business on himself, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 171; so,
res mala,
a wretched condition, Sall. C. 20, 13; and more freq. in plur.:
bonis tuis rebus meas res irrides malas,
circumstances, condition, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 45; id. Rud. 3, 3, 12:
res secundae,
good fortune, Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 30; cf. Liv. 3, 9:
res prosperae,
Nep. Dion, 6, 1; id. Eum. 5, 1:
in secundissimis rebus,
Cic. Off. 1, 26, 91:
adversae res,
id. ib. 1, 26, 90; Hor. S. 2, 2, 136; 2, 8, 73:
res belli adversae,
Liv. 10, 6:
res dubiae,
Sall. C. 10, 2; 39, 3; Liv. 2, 50; 7, 30;
v. bonus, florens, salvus, adversus, dubius, novus, arduus, etc.— Freq. in curses, etc.: in malam rem,
go to the bad, Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 37; id. And. 2, 1, 17:
malam rem hinc ibis?
id. Eun. 3, 3, 30.—
C.
With an adj. in a periphrasis:
abhorrens ab re uxoriā,
matrimony, Ter. And. 5, 1, 10:
in arbitrio rei uxoriae,
dowry, Cic. Off. 1, 15, 61:
rem divinam nisi compitalibus... ne faciat,
a religious act, act of worship, a sacrifice, Cato, R. R. 5, 4:
bellicam rem administrari majores nostri nisi auspicato noluerunt,
Cic. Div. 2, 36, 76; Hor. C. 4, 3, 6:
erat ei pecuaria res ampla et rustica,
Cic. Quint. 3, 12: res rustica, agriculture:
rei rusticae libro primo,
Col. 11, 1, 2; id. 1, praef. §
19: liber, quem de rebus rusticis scripsi,
Cic. Sen. 15, 54:
navalis rei certamina,
naval battles, Amm. 26, 3, 5:
res militaris,
Cic. Rab. Post. 1, 2:
rei militaris gloria,
id. Mur. 9, 22; Nep. Milt. 8, 4:
res frumentaria,
forage, Caes. B. C. 3, 16; id. B. G. 1, 23; 4, 7:
armatae rei scientissimus,
Amm. 25, 4, 7:
peritus aquariae rei,
id. 28, 2, 2:
res judicaria,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 12, § 31:
res ludicra,
play, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 180:
uti rebus veneriis,
Cic. Sen. 14, 47; Nep. Alc. 11, 4:
res Veneris,
Lucr. 2, 173; Ov. R. Am. 431; v. also familiaris, judiciaria, militaris, navalis, etc., and cf. II. G. infra. —
D.
With pronouns or adjectives, as an emphatic periphrase for the neutr.:
ibi me inclamat Alcumena: jam ea res me horrore afficit,
this now, Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 16; cf.: De. Estne hoc, ut dico? Li. Rectam instas viam:
Ea res est,
it is even so, id. As. 1, 1, 40:
de fratre confido ita esse ut semper volui. Multa signa sunt ejus rei,
of it, Cic. Att. 1, 10, 5: quos (melittônas) alii melittotropheia appellant, eandem rem quidam mellaria. Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 12:
sunt ex te quae scitari volo, Quarum rerum, etc.,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 13; cf. Caes. B. G. 3, 4:
quibus de rebus quoniam nobis contigit ut aliquid essemus consecuti,
Cic. Rep. 1, 8, 13:
quā super re interfectum esse Hippotem dixisti? Pac. ap. Fest. s. v. superescit, p. 244: resciscet Amphitruo rem omnem,
every thing, all, Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 30:
nulla res tam delirantes homines concinat cito,
nothing, id. Am. 2, 2, 96; cf.:
neque est ulla res, in quā, etc.,
Cic. Rep. 1, 7, 12; 1, 5, 9; cf.
also: sumptu ne parcas ullā in re, quod ad valetudinem opus sit,
id. Fam. 16, 4, 2:
magna res principio statim bello,
a great thing, a great advantage, Liv. 31, 23 fin.:
nil admirari prope res est una Solaque, quae, etc.,
the only thing, only means, Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 1 et saep. — Emphatically with sup.:
scilicet rerum facta est pulcherrima Roma,
the most beautiful thing in the world, Verg. G. 2, 534; Quint. 1, 12, 16 Spald. p. 81. —
Of persons, etc.: est genus hominum, qui esse primos se omnium rerum volunt,
Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 17:
maxime rerum,
Ov. H. 9, 107; cf.:
maxima rerum Roma,
Verg. A. 7, 602; Ov. M. 13, 508:
fortissima rerum animalia,
id. ib. 12, 502:
pulcherrime rerum,
id. H. 4, 125; id. A. A. 1, 213; id. M. 8, 49:
dulcissime rerum,
Hor. S. 1, 9, 4.—
E.
In adverb. phrases:
e re natā melius fieri haud potuit,
after what has happened, Ter. Ad. 3, 1, 8:
pro re natā,
according to circumstances, Cic. Att. 7, 8, 2; 14, 6, 1:
pro tempore et pro re,
Caes. B. G. 5, 8:
factis benignus pro re,
according to circumstances, Liv. 7, 33, 3; Sall. J. 50, 2:
pro re pauca loquar,
Verg. A. 4, 337; Lucr. 6, 1280:
ex re et ex tempore,
Cic. Fam. 12, 19, 3:
e re respondi,
Cat. 10, 8.
II.
In partic.
A.
Pregn., an actual thing, the thing itself, reality, truth, fact; opposed to appearance, mere talk, the mere name of a thing:
ecastor, re experior, quanti facias uxorem tuam,
Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 10:
desiste dictis nunc jam miseram me consolari: Nisi quid re praesidium apparas, etc.,
id. Rud. 3, 3, 21: rem ipsam loqui. Ter. And. 1, 2, 31:
rem fabulari,
Plaut. Trin 2, 4, 87:
nihil est aliud in re,
in fact, Liv. 10, 8, 11 Weissenb. ad loc.:
se ipsa res aperit,
Nep. Paus. 3, 7:
ex re decerpere fructus,
Hor. S. 1, 2, 79;
opp. verbum, vox, opinio, spes, nomen, etc.: rem opinor spectari oportere, non verba,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 11, 32; cf.: te rogo, ut rem potiorem oratione ducas, Matius ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 28, 5:
non modo res omnes, sed etiam rumores cognoscamus,
Cic. Att. 5, 5, 1:
qui hos deos non re, sed opinione esse dicunt,
id. N. D. 3, 21, 53:
Peripateticos et Academicos nominibus differentes, re congruentes,
id. Ac. 2, 5, 15:
quod nos honestum, illi vanum... verbis quam re probabilius vocant,
Quint. 3, 8, 22; Sen. Ep. 120, 9:
eum, tametsi verbo non audeat, tamen re ipsā de maleficio suo confiteri,
id. Rosc. Am. 42, 123; cf. Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 15:
vides quantum distet argumentatio tua ab re ipsā atque a veritate,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 15, 44. — Hence, abl. sing., often strengthened by verā (sometimes as one word, reverā), in fact, really, in truth, indeed, in reality:
haec ille, si verbis non audet, re quidem verā palam loquitur,
Cic. Quint. 17, 56; so,
re quidem verā,
id. Clu. 19, 54; id. Sest. 7, 15:
re autem verā,
id. Fam. 1, 4, 2;
and simply re verā,
id. Quint. 2, 7; id. Div. 2, 54, 110; id. Balb. 3, 7:
re verāque,
Lucr. 2, 48; cf.:
et re verā,
indeed, in fact, Cic. Fam. 3, 5, 1; Liv. 33, 11, 3; 35, 31, 12; 36, 6, 1; Nep. Ages. 2, 3; id. Phoc. 3, 3; Curt. 3, 13, 5; 4, 16, 19; Val. Max. 9, 13, ext. 1; Just. 5, 1, 8; 12, 13, 10; Plin. Ep. 6, 33, 1.—
B.
Effects, substance, property, possessions:
mihi Chrysalus Perdidit filium, me atque rem omnem Meam,
Plaut. Bacch. 5, 1, 26; cf.: Ph. Habuitne rem? Ly. Habuit. Ph. Qui eam perdidit... Mercaturamne an venales habuit, ubi rem perdidit? id. Trin. 2, 2, 49 sq.:
quibus et re salvā et perditā profueram,
Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 27:
rem talentum decem,
id. Phorm. 2, 3, 46; Juv. 3, 16:
avidior ad rem,
Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 51:
rem facere,
to make money, Cic. Att. 2, 2, 12:
res eos jampridem, fides deficere nuper coepit,
id. Cat. 2, 5, [p. 1576] 10:
qui duo patrimonia accepisset remque praeterea bonis et honestis rationibus auxisset,
id. Rab. Post. 14, 38:
libertino natum patre et in tenui re,
in narrow circumstances, Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 20 et saep.; v. also familiaris.— In plur.: quantis opibus, quibus de rebus, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44 (Trag. v. 396 Vahl.):
privatae res,
Cic. Att. 9, 7, 5.—
2.
Hence, law t. t., whatever may be the subject of a right, whether corporeal or incorporeal (v. Sandars, Introd. to Just. Inst. p. 42 sqq.):
res corporales,
Just. Inst. 2, 2, 1 sq.; Gai. Inst. 2, 12; Dig. 1, 8, 1:
res in patrimonio, res extra patrimonium,
Just. Inst. 2, 1 pr.; Gai. Inst. 2, 1:
res sanctae,
Just. Inst. 2, 1, 10; v. also mancipium, privatus, etc.—
C.
Benefit, profit, advantage, interest, weal:
res magis quaeritur, quam, etc.,
Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 6:
melius illi consulas quam rei tuae,
id. Cist. 1, 1, 98:
haec tuā re feceris,
to your advantage, id. Capt. 2, 2, 46.— Most freq. with the prepositions in, ex, ob, ab, etc.:
quasi istic minor mea res agatur quam tua,
is interested, affected, Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 113 (v. ago):
si in rem tuam esse videatur,
Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 2:
vide si hoc in rem deputas,
id. ib. 3, 3, 19:
quod in rem recte conducat tuam,
id. Capt. 2, 3, 26:
si in remst utrique,
Ter. And. 3, 3, 14:
quid mihi melius est, quid magis in rem est, quam? etc.,
useful, Plaut. Rud. 1, 4, 1:
tamen in rem fore credens universos adpellare,
Sall. C. 20, 1:
omnia quae in rem videbantur esse,
Curt. 6, 2, 21:
ad conparanda ea quae in rem erant,
Liv. 30, 4, 6:
imperat quae in rem sunt,
id. 26, 44, 7; 22, 3, 2:
ex tuā re non est, ut ego emoriar,
for your advantage, Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 102: An. Non pudet Vanitatis? Do. Minime, dum ob rem, to the purpose, with advantage, Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 41: ob rem facere, usefully, with advantage or profit, Sall. J. 31, 5: subdole blanditur, ab re Consulit blandiloquentulus, contrary to his interest, i. e. to his injury, Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 12 Brix ad loc.:
haud id est ab re aucupis,
id. As. 1, 3, 71:
haec haud ab re duxi referre,
Liv. 8, 11, 1:
non ab re esse Quinctio visum est interesse, etc.,
id. 35, 32, 6; Plin. 27, 8, 35, § 57; Suet. Aug. 94; Gell. 18, 4, 6; 1, 26, 4; Macr. S. 1, 4, 19.—
D.
Cause, reason, ground, account; only in the connection eā (hac) re, and eam ob rem, adverb., therefore, on that account:
eā re tot res sunt, ubi bene deicias,
Cato, R. R. 158, 2:
hac re nequeunt ex omnibus omnia gigni, Quod, etc.,
Lucr. 1, 172; cf.:
illud eā re a se esse concessum, quod, etc.,
Cic. Ac. 2, 34, 111:
patrem exoravi, tibi ne noceat, neu quid ob eam rem succenseat,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 39; cf.:
quoi rei?
for what purpose? id. As. 3, 2, 43; id. Poen. 2, 3, 3.—Hence (by uniting into one word) the causal adverbs quare and quamobrem, v. h. vv.—
E.
An affair, matter of business, business:
cum et de societate inter se multa communicarent et de totā illā ratione atque re Gallicanā,
Cic. Quint. 4, 15:
rem cum aliquo transigere,
id. Clu. 13, 39. —
Hence, transf., in gen.: res alicui est cum aliquo,
to have to do with any one, Cic. Rosc. Am. 30, 84; id. Sest. 16, 37; id. Fam. 9, 20, 2; Caes. B. G. 7, 77; cf.:
famigeratori res sit cum damno et malo,
Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 182 Brix ad loc.— Also without a dat.:
quoniam cum senatore res est,
Cic. Fam. 13, 26, 3;
esp., in mal. part.: rem habere cum aliquo or aliquā,
to have to do with any one, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 6, 35; id. Merc. 3, 1, 37; Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 39; 58. —Ellipt.:
jam biennium est, quom mecum rem coepit,
Plaut. Merc. 3, 1, 15. —
F.
A case in law, a lawsuit, cause, suit (more gen. than causa):
ubi res prolatae sunt,
Plaut. Capt. 1, 1, 10:
res agi,
id. Men. 4, 2, 19; id. Aul. 3, 4, 13:
quibus res erat in controversiā, ea vocabatur lis,
Varr. L. L. 7, § 93; cf.
(prob. in allusion to this legal form): tot homines... statuere non potuisse, utrum diem tertium an perendinum... rem an litem dici oporteret,
Cic. Mur. 12, 27; cf.
also: quarum rerum litium causarum condixit pater patratus, etc., an ancient formula,
Liv. 1, 32:
de rebus ab aliquo cognitis judicatisque dicere,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 48, § 118:
pecunias capere ob rem judicandam,
id. Fin. 2, 16, 54:
si res certabitur olim,
Hor. S. 2, 5, 27; 1, 10, 15; 1, 9, 41; id. Ep. 1, 16, 43:
tractu temporis futurum, ut res pereat,
Dig. 3, 3, 12:
rem differre,
ib. 43, 30, 3: res judicata dicitur, quae finem controversiarum pronuntiatione judicis accipit, ib. 42, 1, 1 et saep.—
G.
An affair, esp. a battle, campaign, military operations; in phrase rem (or res) gerere:
res gesta virtute,
Cic. Fin. 5, 23, 66:
ut res gesta est ordine narrare,
Ter. Ad. 3, 5, 3:
his rebus gestis,
Caes. B. G. 5, 8:
res gerere,
Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 33:
rem bene gerere,
id. ib. 1, 8, 1; Ter. Ad. 5, 1, 13:
comminus rem gerunt,
Caes. B. G. 5, 44:
res gestae,
Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 7; 2, 1, 251:
adversus duos simul rem gerere,
Liv. 21, 60:
rem male gerere,
Nep. Them. 3, 3; Hor. S. 2, 3, 74:
in relatione rerum ab Scythis gestarum,
Just. 2, 1, 1; cf.:
rem agere,
Hor. S. 1, 9, 4; id. A. P. 82:
ante rem,
before the battle, Liv. 4, 40:
cum Thebanis sibi rem esse existimant,
Nep. Pel. 1, 3; Cic. Sest. 16, 37.—
H.
Acts, events, as the subject of narration, a story, history:
res in unam sententiam scripta,
Auct. Her. 1, 12, 20:
cui lecta potenter erit res,
Hor. A. P. 40; id. S. 1, 10, 57; id. Ep. 1, 19, 29:
in medias res auditorem rapere,
id. A. P. 148; 310:
agitur res in scaenis,
id. ib. 179; cf.:
numeros animosque secutus, non res,
id. Ep. 1, 19, 25; Phaedr. 5, 1, 12:
sicut in rebus ejus (Neronis) exposuimus,
Plin. 2, 83, 85, § 199:
litterae, quibus non modo res omnis, sed etiam rumores cognoscamus,
Cic. Att. 5, 5, 1:
res populi Romani perscribere, Liv. praef. § 1: res Persicae,
history, Nep. Con. 5, 4; id. Cat. 3, 2.—
K.
Res publica, also as one word, respublica, the common weal, a commonwealth, state, republic (cf. civitas); also, civil affairs, administration, or power, etc.: qui pro republicā, non pro suā obsonat, Cato ap. Ruf. 18, p. 210; cf.:
erat tuae virtutis, in minimis tuas res ponere, de re publicā vehementius laborare,
Cic. Fam. 4, 9, 3:
dummodo ista privata sit calamitas et a rei publicae periculis sejungatur,
id. Cat. 1, 9; cf.:
si re publicā non possis frui, stultum est nolle privatā,
id. Fam. 4, 9, 4:
egestates tot egentissimorum hominum nec privatas posse res nec rem publicam sustinere,
id. Att. 9, 7, 5 (v. publicus); Cato ap. Gell. 10, 14, 3: auguratum est, rem Romanam publicam summam fore, Att. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 22, 45:
quo utiliores rebus suis publicis essent,
Cic. Off. 1, 44, 155:
commutata ratio est rei totius publicae,
id. Att. 1, 8, 4: pro republicā niti, Cato ap. Charis. p. 196 fin.:
merere de republicā,
Plaut. Am. prol. 40:
de re publicā disputatio... dubitationem ad rem publicam adeundi tollere, etc.,
Cic. Rep. 1, 7, 12:
oppugnare rem publicam,
id. Cael. 1, 1; id. Har. Resp. 8, 15; id. Sest. 23, 52:
paene victā re publicā,
id. Fam. 12, 13, 1:
delere rem publicam,
id. Sest. 15, 33; Lact. 6, 18, 28.—Esp. in the phrase e re publicā, for the good of the State, for the public benefit:
senatūs consultis bene et e re publicā factis,
Cic. Phil. 3, 12, 30:
ea si dicam non esse e re publicā dividi,
id. Fam. 13, 8, 2; id. Mil. 5, 14; Liv. 8, 4, 12; 25, 7, 4; 34, 34, 9; Suet. Rhet. 1 init. —Post-class. and rare, also ex republicā, Gell. 6, 3, 47; 11, 9, 1;
but exque is used for euphony (class.): id eum recte atque ordine exque re publicā fecisse,
Cic. Phil. 3, 15, 38; 5, 13, 36; 10, 11, 26.— In plur.:
eae nationes respublicas suas amiserunt, C. Gracch. ap. Fest. s. h. v. p. 286 Müll.: hoc loquor de tribus his generibus rerum publicarum,
Cic. Rep. 1, 28, 44:
circuitus in rebus publicis commutationum,
id. ib. 1, 29, 45 et saep.—
2.
Sometimes simply res, the State (in the poets, and since the Aug. per. in prose): unus homo nobis cunctando restituit rem, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 24, 84 (Ann. v. 313 Vahl.):
hic (Marcellus) rem Romanam sistet,
Verg. A. 6, 858; cf.:
nec rem Romanam tam desidem umquam fuisse,
Liv. 21, 16; 1, 28:
parva ista non contemnendo majores nostri maximam hanc rem fecerunt,
id. 6, 41 fin.:
Romana,
Hor. C. S. 66; id. Ep. 1, 12, 25; Ov. M. 14, 809; Sall. C. 6, 3; cf.:
ut paulo ante animum inter Fidenatem Romanamque rem ancipitem gessisti,
Liv. 1, 28 fin.:
Albana,
id. 1, 6.— In plur.:
res Asiae evertere,
Verg. A. 3, 1:
custode rerum Caesare,
Hor. C. 4, 15, 17; cf.:
res sine discordiā translatae,
Tac. H. 1, 29; so (also in Cic.), rerum potiri, v. potior. —
L.
Res novae, political changes, a revolution, etc.; v. novus.

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50 proprius

proprius adj., not common with others, own special, several, individual, peculiar, particular, proper: tria praedia Capitoni propria traduntur, as his private property: familia, L.: proprio Marte, by his own bravery, O.: contumelia, i. e. personal insult, L.: omnia, quae nostra erant propria, all that belonged peculiarly to us: suā quādam propriā, non communi oratorum facultate: calamitas propria sua, Cs.: id est cuiusque proprium, quo quisque fruitur, each man's own.—As subst n.: Amittit merito proprium qui alienum appetit, his own... another's, Ph.—Personal, individual, peculiar, own: propriā ut Phaedria poteretur, have her for his own, T.: agitur in criminibus Cluenti proprium periculum: libri, H.: Da propriam domum, V.: tempus agendi fuit mihi magis proprium quam ceteris.—Peculiar, characteristic: hoc proprium virtutis existimant, Cs.: oratoris: reliquae partes quales propriae sunt hominis: libertas propria Romani generis.—Appropriate, exact, proper, strict: qui proprio nomine perduellis esset, is hostis vocaretur: vocabula rerum.—Lasting, constant, enduring, permanent: voluptates eorum (deorum), T.: quod ut illi proprium sit atque perpetuum: parva munera diutina, locupletia non propria esse consueverunt, N.: dona, V.; cf. tamquam Sit proprium quidquam, quod Permutet dominos, etc., H.
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propria, proprium ADJ

own, very own; individual; special, particular, characteristic

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51 ā

ā (before consonants), ab (before vowels, h, and some consonants, esp. l, n, r, s), abs (usu. only before t and q, esp. freq. before the pron. te), old af, praep. with abl., denoting separation or departure (opp. ad). I. Lit., in space, from, away from, out of. A. With motion: ab urbe proficisci, Cs.: a supero mari Flaminia (est via), leads: Nunc quidem paululum, inquit, a sole, a little out of the sun: usque a mari supero Romam proficisci, all the way from; with names of cities and small islands, or with domo, home (for the simple abl; of motion, away from, not out of, a place); hence, of raising a siege, of the march of soldiers, the setting out of a fleet, etc.: oppidum ab Aeneā fugiente a Troiā conditum: ab Alesiā, Cs.: profectus ab Orico cum classe, Cs.; with names of persons or with pronouns: cum a vobis discessero: videat forte hic te a patre aliquis exiens, i. e. from his house, T.; (praegn.): a rege munera repudiare, from, sent by, N.— B. Without motion. 1. Of separation or distance: abesse a domo paulisper maluit: tum Brutus ab Romā aberat, S.: hic locus aequo fere spatio ab castris Ariovisti et Caesaris aberat, Cs.: a foro longe abesse: procul a castris hostes in collibus constiterunt, Cs.: cum esset bellum tam prope a Siciliā; so with numerals to express distance: ex eo loco ab milibus passuum octo, eight miles distant, Cs.: ab milibus passuum minus duobus castra posuerunt, less than two miles off, Cs.; so rarely with substantives: quod tanta machinatio ab tanto spatio instrueretur, so far away, Cs.— 2. To denote a side or direction, etc., at, on, in: ab sinistrā parte nudatis castris, on the left, Cs.: ab eā parte, quā, etc., on that side, S.: Gallia Celtica attingit ab Sequanis flumen Rhenum, on the side of the Sequani, i. e. their country, Cs.: ab decumanā portā castra munita, at the main entrance, Cs.: crepuit hinc a Glycerio ostium, of the house of G., T.: (cornua) ab labris argento circumcludunt, on the edges, Cs.; hence, a fronte, in the van; a latere, on the flank; a tergo, in the rear, behind; a dextro cornu, on the right wing; a medio spatio, half way.— II. Fig. A. Of time. 1. Of a point of time, after: Caesar ab decimae legionis cohortatione ad dextrum cornu profectus, immediately after, Cs.: ab eo magistratu, after this office, S.: recens a volnere Dido, fresh from her wound, V.: in Italiam perventum est quinto mense a Carthagine, i. e. after leaving, L.: ab his, i. e. after these words, hereupon, O.: ab simili <*>ade domo profugus, i. e. after and in consequence of, L.— 2. Of a period of time, from, since, after: ab hora tertiā bibebatur, from the third hour: ab Sullā et Pompeio consulibus, since the consulship of: ab incenso Capitolio illum esse vigesumum annum, since, S.: augures omnes usque ab Romulo, since the time of: iam inde ab infelici pugnā ceciderant animi, from (and in consequence of), L.; hence, ab initio, a principio, a primo, at, in, or from the beginning, at first: ab integro, anew, afresh: ab... ad, from (a time)... to: cum ab horā septimā ad vesperum pugnatum sit, Cs.; with nouns or adjectives denoting a time of life: iam inde a pueritiā, T.: a pueritiā: a pueris: iam inde ab incunabulis, L.: a parvo, from a little child, or childhood, L.: ab parvulis, Cs.— B. In other relations. 1. To denote separation, deterring, intermitting, distinction, difference, etc., from: quo discessum animi a corpore putent esse mortem: propius abesse ab ortu: alter ab illo, next after him, V.: Aiax, heros ab Achille secundus, next in rank to, H.: impotentia animi a temperantiā dissidens: alieno a te animo fuit, estranged; so with adjj. denoting free, strange, pure, etc.: res familiaris casta a cruore civili: purum ab humano cultu solum, L.: (opoidum) vacuum ab defensoribus, Cs.: alqm pudicum servare ab omni facto, etc., II.; with substt.: impunitas ab iudicio: ab armis quies dabatur, L.; or verbs: haec a custodiis loca vacabant, Cs.— 2. To denote the agent, by: qui (Mars) saepe spoliantem iam evertit et perculit ab abiecto, by the agency of: Laudari me abs te, a laudato viro: si quid ei a Caesare gravius accidisset, at Caesar's hands, Cs.: vetus umor ab igne percaluit solis, under, O.: a populo P. imperia perferre, Cs.: equo lassus ab indomito, H.: volgo occidebantur: per quos et a quibus? by whose hands and upon whose orders? factus ab arte decor, artificial, O.: destitutus ab spe, L.; (for the sake of the metre): correptus ab ignibus, O.; (poet. with abl. of means or instr.): intumuit venter ab undā, O.—Ab with abl. of agent for the dat., to avoid ambiguity, or for emphasis: quibus (civibus) est a vobis consulendum: te a me nostrae consuetudinis monendum esse puto.— 3. To denote source, origin, extraction, from, of: Turnus ab Ariciā, L.: si ego me a M. Tullio esse dicerem: oriundi ab Sabinis, L.: dulces a fontibus undae, V.—With verbs of expecting, fearing, hoping (cf. a parte), from, on the part of: a quo quidem genere, iudices, ego numquam timui: nec ab Romanis vobis ulla est spes, you can expect nothing from the Romans, L.; (ellipt.): haec a servorum bello pericula, threatened by: quem metus a praetore Romano stimulabat, fear of what the praetor might do, L.—With verbs of paying, etc., solvere, persolvere, dare (pecuniam) ab aliquo, to pay through, by a draft on, etc.: se praetor dedit, a quaestore numeravit, quaestor a mensā publicā, by an order on the quaestor: ei legat pecuniam a filio, to be paid by his son: scribe decem (milia) a Nerio, pay by a draft on Nerius, H.; cognoscere ab aliquā re, to know or learn by means of something (but ab aliquo, from some one): id se a Gallicis armis atque insignibus cognovisse, Cs.; in giving an etymology: id ab re... interregnum appellatum, L.—Rarely with verbs of beginning and repeating: coepere a fame mala, L.: a se suisque orsus, Ta.— 4. With verbs of freeing from, defending, protecting, from, against: ut a proeliis quietem habuerant, L.: provincia a calamitate est defendenda: sustinere se a lapsu, L.— 5. With verbs and adjectives, to define the respect in which, in relation to, with regard to, in respect to, on the part of: orba ab optimatibus contio: mons vastus ab naturā et humano cultu, S.: ne ab re sint omissiores, too neglectful of money or property, T.: posse a facundiā, in the matter of eloquence, T.; cf. with laborare, for the simple abl, in, for want of: laborare ab re frumentariā, Cs.— 6. In stating a motive, from, out of, on account of, in consequence of: patres ab honore appellati, L.: inops tum urbs ab longinquā obsidione, L.— 7. Indicating a part of the whole, of, out of: scuto ab novissimis uni militi detracto, Cs.: a quibus (captivis) ad Senatum missus (Regulus).— 8. Marking that to which anything belongs: qui sunt ab eā disciplinā: nostri illi a Platone et Aristotele aiunt.— 9. Of a side or party: vide ne hoc totum sit a me, makes for my view: vir ab innocentiā clementissimus, in favor of.—10. In late prose, of an office: ab epistulis, a secretary, Ta. Note. Ab is not repeated with a following pron interrog. or relat.: Arsinoën, Stratum, Naupactum... fateris ab hostibus esse captas. Quibus autem hostibus? Nempe iis, quos, etc. It is often separated from the word which it governs: a nullius umquam me tempore aut commodo: a minus bono, S.: a satis miti principio, L.—The poets join a and que, making āque; but in good prose que is annexed to the following abl. (a meque, abs teque, etc.): aque Chao, V.: aque mero, O.—In composition, ab- stands before vowels, and h, b, d, i consonant, l, n, r, s; abs- before c, q, t; b is dropped, leaving as- before p; ā- is found in āfuī, āfore ( inf fut. of absum); and au- in auferō, aufugiō.
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I
INTERJ

Ah!; (distress/regret/pity, appeal/entreaty, surprise/joy, objection/contempt)
II
PREP ABL

by (agent), from (departure, cause, remote origin/time); after (reference)
III
PREP ACC

ante, abb. a.

in calendar expression a. d. = ante diem -- before the day

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52 pēs

pēs pedis, m [PED-], a foot: nudus, T.: pedibus aeger, S.: si pes condoluit: pede tellurem pulsare, i. e. dance, H.: cycnum pedibus uncis Sustulit, talons, V.: pedum digiti, toes, O.: numquam huc tetulissem pedem, would have come hither, T.: Nusquam pedem (sc. feram), I won't stir a step, T.: pedem ferre, go, V.: si in fundo pedem posuisses, set foot: profugum referre pedem, return, O.: magis pedem conferre, come to closer quarters: ut prope conlato pede gereretur res, almost hand to hand, L.: votis malignum Opponit nostris pedem, sets her foot against (of Fortune), O.: retrahitque pedem simul unda relabens, V.: ego me in pedes (dedi), took to my heels, T.— Abl plur. (rarely sing.), of motion, afoot, on foot, marching, walking: pedibus vincere, in running, O.: cum ingressus iter pedibus sit: pedibus compensari pecuniam, i. e. the long walk to the property makes up for its cheapness: ut omnes pedibus mererent, serve as infantry, L.: cum illud iter pedibus confici soleat, by land: quod flumen pedibus transiri potest, be forded, Cs.: in quam sententiam cum pedibus iretur, i. e. when a division was taken on this question, L.: cum omnes in sententiam eius pedibus irent, voted for his resolution, L.: Quo bene coepisti, sic pede semper eas, O.: tua dexter adi pede sacra secundo, expressive of favor, V.: Ripa felici tacta sit pede, propitious, O.: quid tam dextro pede concipis, etc., auspiciously (the right foot being associated with good omens), Iu.— Acc plur. with ad: ad pedes descensum ab Romanis est, the Romans dismounted, L.: magnā ex parte ad pedes pugna venerat, mainly an infantry fight, L.: ad pedes omnium singillatim accidente Clodio, supplicating each: vos ad pedes lenonis proiecistis: cui cum se maesta turba ad pedes provolvisset, L.— In expression of subjection or inferiority: servus a pedibus, footman: Omnia sub pedibus vertique regique, under their sway, V.: duas urbīs sub pedibus tuis relinquemus, L.: Sub pedibus timor est, is spurned, O.—In the phrase, pedibus trahi, to be dragged by the heels, go to the dogs: trahantur per me pedibus omnes rei.—In the phrase, ante pedes, before the feet, in plain view, evident: quod ante pedes est, Videre, T.: eos ante pedes suos iugulari coëgit.—In phrases with caput: tuas res ita contractas, ut nec caput nec pedes (habeant), i. e. neither beginning nor end: ut nec pes nec caput uni Reddatur formae, i. e. the several parts, H.—In the phrase, manibus pedibus, with might and main: Conari manibus pedibus noctīsque et dies, T.—Meton., of a couch or table, a foot, leg, prop: Lectuli pedes, T.: mensae, O.: grabati, a handle, Ct.—In navigation, a sheet, sail-rope: pede labitur aequo, i. e. before the wind, O.: pedibus aequis: unā omnes fecere pedem, i. e. let out the sheet, V.—In verse, a foot: herous: pedibus claudere verba, to make verses, H.: Musa per undenos emodulanda pedes, in hexameters and pentameters, O.: extremum seu trahat pedem, i. e. limps (of the choliambus), O.— A kind of verse, measure: Et pede, quo debent acria bella geri, O.: Lesbius, H. —As a measure, a foot: intervallum pedum duorum, Cs.: pedem discessisse: pede suo se metiri, by his own foot-rule, i. e. by his own abilities, H.
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53 auctoritas

auctōrĭtas (not autōr- nor authōr-), ātis, f. [auctor], acc. to the different signiff. of that word,
I.
In gen., a producing, production, invention, cause (very rare;
syn.: auctoramentum, sententia, judicium, consilium, vis, pondus, favor, gratia): quod si exquiratur usque ab stirpe auctoritas (sc. rumoris),
originator, inventor, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 180:
ejus facti qui sint principes et inventores, qui denique auctoritatis ejus et inventionis comprobatores,
Cic. Inv. 1, 28, 43:
utrum poëtae Stoicos depravārint, an Stoici poëtis dederint auctoritatem, non facile dixerim,
id. N. D. 3, 38, 91.—
II.
Esp.,
A.
A view, opinion, judgment:
errat vehementer, si quis in orationibus nostris auctoritates nostras consignatas se habere arbitratur,
Cic. Clu. 50, 139:
reliquum est, ut de Q. Catuli auctoritate et sententiā dicendum esse videatur,
id. Imp. Pomp. 20; 22:
Mihi quidem ex animo eximi non potest, esse deos, id tamen ipsum, quod mihi persuasum est auctoritate majorum, cur ita sit, nihil tu me doces,
id. N. D. 3, 3, 7:
plus apud me antiquorum auctoritas valet,
id. Lael. 4, 13.—
B.
Counsel, advice, persuasion, encouragement to something (esp. if made with energy and sustained by the authority and influence of the counsellor; cf.
auctor, I. C.): auctoritatem defugere,
Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 19:
Jubeo, cogo atque impero. Numquam defugiam auctoritatem,
Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 99 Ruhnk.: attende jam, Torquate, quam ego defugiam auctoritatem consulatūs mei, how little pleased (ironically) I am that the occurrences of my consulship are ascribed to my exertions, my influence, Cic. Sull. 11, 33:
cujus (Reguli) cum valuisset auctoritas, captivi retenti sunt,
id. Off. 3, 27, 100:
jure, legibus, auctoritate omnium, qui consulebantur, testamentum fecerat,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 42:
ejus (Sexti) mihi vivit auctoritas,
id. Att. 10, 1, 1:
his rebus adducti et auctoritate Orgetorigis permoti etc.,
Caes. B. G. 1, 3: ut per auctoritatem earum civitatium suae preces nuper repudiatae faciliorem aditum ad senatum haberent, i. e. agentibus, intervenientibus, Liv. 38, 3 al.—Also consolatory exhortation, consolation, comfort:
his autem litteris animum tuum...amicissimi hominis auctoritate confirmandum etiam atque etiam puto,
Cic. Fam. 6, 6, 2.—
C.
Will, pleasure, decision, bidding, command, precept, decree:
si ad verba rem deflectere velimus, consilium autem eorum, qui scripserunt, et rationem et auctoritatem relinquamus?
Cic. Caecin. 18, 51:
verba servire hominum consiliis et auctoritatibus,
id. ib. 18, 52:
legio auctoritatem Caesaris persecuta est,
id. Phil. 3, 3:
nisi legiones ad Caesaris auctoritatem se contulissent,
under his command, guidance, id. Fam. 10, 28 fin. —Hence,
2.
Esp., in political lang., t. t.
a.
Senatūs auctoritas,
(α).
The will of the senate:
agrum Picenum contra senatūs auctoritatem dividere,
Cic. Sen. 4, 11.—More freq.,
(β).
A decree of the senate, = Senatūs consultum:
Senatūs vetus auctoritas de Bacchanalibus,
Cic. Leg. 2, 15, 37:
sine senatūs auctoritate foedus facere,
id. Off. 3, 30, 109:
Senatūs auctoritas gravissima intercessit,
id. Fam. 1, 2 fin.:
responditque ita ex auctoritate senatūs consul,
Liv. 7, 31:
imperio non populi jussu, non ex auctoritate patrum dato,
id. 26, 2:
Neminem exulum nisi ex Senatūs auctoritate restituit,
Suet. Claud. 12:
citra senatūs populique auctoritatem,
id. Caes. 28 al. —Hence the superscription to the decrees of the Senate:
SENATVS. CONSVLTI. AVCTORITAS., abbrev., S. C. A.,
Cic. Fam. 8, 8.—Sometimes between senatūs auctoritas and senatūs consultum this distinction is to be made, that the former designates a decision of the senate, invalidated by the protestation of the tribune of the people or by the people themselves;
the latter, one that is passed without opposition,
Cic. Fam. 8, 8; Liv. 4, 57.—
b.
Auctoritas populi, the popular will or decision:
isti principes et sibi et ceteris populi universi auctoritati parendum esse fateantur,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 22; so,
publica,
Vell. 2, 62, 3; Dig. 1, 2, 2, § 4.—
c.
Auctoritas collegii (pontificum), Liv. 34, 44; cf. Cic. Leg. 2, 19 and 21.—
D.
Liberty, ability, power, authority to do according to one's pleasure:
qui habet imperium a populo Romano auctoritatem legum dandarum ab senatu,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 49:
Verres tantum sibi auctoritatis in re publicā suscepit, ut, etc.,
id. ib. 2, 5, 58: Invita in hoc loco versatur oratio;
videtur enim auctoritatem adferre peccandi,
id. N. D. 3, 35, 85:
Senatūs faciem secum attulerat auctoritatemque populi Romani,
id. Phil. 8, 8.—
E.
Might, power, authority, reputation, dignity, influence, weight (very freq.):
ut vostra auctoritas Meae auctoritati fautrix adjutrixque sit, Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 40: aequitate causae et auctoritate suā aliquem commovere,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 48:
id maximā auctoritate philosophi adfirmant,
id. Off. 3, 29, 105:
Digna est memoriā Q. Catuli cum auctoritas tum verecundia,
Vell. 2, 32:
optimatium auctoritatem deminuere,
Suet. Caes. 11; so,
auctoritatem habere,
Cic. Phil. 11, 10 fin.; id. Sen. 17, 60:
adripere,
id. ib. 18, 62; id. N. D. 3, 35, 85:
facere,
to procure, obtain, id. Imp. Pomp. 15: Grandis auctoritatis es et bene regis regnum Israël, * Vulg. 3 Reg. 21, 7:
imminuere,
Cic. de Or. 2, 37 fin.:
levare,
id. Ac. 2, 22, 69:
fructus capere auctoritatis,
id. Sen. 18, 62:
Quae sunt voluptates corporis cum auctoritatis praemiis comparandae?
id. ib. 18, 64 et saep. — Transf. to things, importance, significance, weight, power, worth, value, estimation:
bos in pecuariā maximā debet esse auctoritate,
Varr. R. R. 2, 5:
sunt certa legum verba... quo plus auctoritatis habeant, paulo antiquiora,
more weight, force, Cic. Leg. 2, 7, 18:
totius hujusce rei quae sit vis, quae auctoritas, quod pondus, ignorant,
id. Fl. 4:
utilitatis species falsa ab honestatis auctoritate superata est,
id. Off. 3, 30, 109: cum antea per aetatem nondum hujus auctoritatem loci attingere auderem, of this honorable place, i. e. the rostra, id. Imp. Pomp 1:
bibliothecas omnium philosophorum mihi videtur XII. tabularum libellus auctoritatis pondere superare,
id. de Or. 1, 44, 195; id. Fam. 1, 7; Dolab. ap. Cic. ib. 9, 9 fin.:
auctoritas praecipua lupo (pisci),
Plin. 9, 17, 28, § 61: Post eum (Maecenatum) interiit auctoritas sapori (pullorum [p. 200] asinorum), id. 8, 43, 68, § 170 Jan:
unguentorum,
id. 13, 1, 2, § 4:
auctoritas dignitasque formae,
Suet. Claud. 30.—Also of feigned, assumed authority:
nec cognovi quemquam, qui majore auctoritate nihil diceret,
that said nothing with a greater air of authority, Cic. Div. 2, 67, 139.—
F.
An example, pattern, model:
omnium superiorum auctoritatem repudiare,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 19:
memoriā digna juventuti rei publicae capessendae auctoritas disciplinaque,
id. Sest. 6, 14:
valuit auctoritas,
id. Tusc. 2, 22, 53; so id. Verr. 2, 3, 93; 2, 5, 32:
tu is es qui in disputando non tuum judicium sequare, sed auctoritati aliorum pareas,
id. Leg. 1, 13, 36; id. Rosc. Am. 6, 16 al.—
G.
A warrant, security for establishing a fact, assertion, etc., credibility:
cum ea (justitia) sine prudentiā satis habeat auctoritatis,
Cic. Off. 2, 9, 34:
desinant putare, auctoritatem esse in eo testimonio, cujus auctor inventus est nemo,
id. Fl. 22, 53:
Quid vero habet auctoritatis furor iste, quem divinum vocatis?
id. Div. 2, 54, 110:
tollitur omnis auctoritas somniorum,
id. ib. 2, 59, 123:
cum ad vanitatem accessit auctoritas,
id. Lael. 25, 94.—
2.
Meton., the things which serve for the verification or establishment of a fact.
a.
A record, document:
videt legationes, cum publicis auctoritatibus convenisse,
Cic. Verr. 1, 3, 7:
nihil putas valere in judiciis civitatum auctoritates ac litteras,
id. ib. 2, 3, 62, § 146.—
b.
The name of a person who is security for something, authority:
cum auctoritates principum conjurationis colligeret,
Cic. Sull. 13, 37:
sed tu auctoritates contemnis, ratione pugnas,
id. N. D. 3, 4, 9.—Hence for the names of persons present at the drawing up of a decree of the senate:
quod in auctoritatibus praescriptis exstat,
Cic. de Or. 3, 2, 5: Senatūs consultum, quod tibi misi, factum est auctoritatesque perscriptae, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8.—
H.
Right of possession (cf. auctor, II. F. 1.):
lex usum et auctoritatem fundi jubet esse biennium,
Cic. Caecin. 19, 54:
usūs auctoritas fundi biennium est,
id. Top. 4, 23; so id. Caecin. 26, 74; id. Har. Resp. 7; Lex Atin. ap. Gell. 17, 6; cf. Hugo, Rechtsgesch. p. 217 sq.—So in the laws of the XII. Tables: ADVERSVS. HOSTEM. AETERNA. AVCTORITAS., against a stranger the right of possession is perpetual (i. e. a stranger cannot, by prescription, obtain the right of possession to the property of a Roman), ap. Cic. Off. 1, 12, 37.—
J.
In jurid. lang., a guaranty, security, Paul. Sent. 2, 17.

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54 authoritas

auctōrĭtas (not autōr- nor authōr-), ātis, f. [auctor], acc. to the different signiff. of that word,
I.
In gen., a producing, production, invention, cause (very rare;
syn.: auctoramentum, sententia, judicium, consilium, vis, pondus, favor, gratia): quod si exquiratur usque ab stirpe auctoritas (sc. rumoris),
originator, inventor, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 180:
ejus facti qui sint principes et inventores, qui denique auctoritatis ejus et inventionis comprobatores,
Cic. Inv. 1, 28, 43:
utrum poëtae Stoicos depravārint, an Stoici poëtis dederint auctoritatem, non facile dixerim,
id. N. D. 3, 38, 91.—
II.
Esp.,
A.
A view, opinion, judgment:
errat vehementer, si quis in orationibus nostris auctoritates nostras consignatas se habere arbitratur,
Cic. Clu. 50, 139:
reliquum est, ut de Q. Catuli auctoritate et sententiā dicendum esse videatur,
id. Imp. Pomp. 20; 22:
Mihi quidem ex animo eximi non potest, esse deos, id tamen ipsum, quod mihi persuasum est auctoritate majorum, cur ita sit, nihil tu me doces,
id. N. D. 3, 3, 7:
plus apud me antiquorum auctoritas valet,
id. Lael. 4, 13.—
B.
Counsel, advice, persuasion, encouragement to something (esp. if made with energy and sustained by the authority and influence of the counsellor; cf.
auctor, I. C.): auctoritatem defugere,
Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 19:
Jubeo, cogo atque impero. Numquam defugiam auctoritatem,
Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 99 Ruhnk.: attende jam, Torquate, quam ego defugiam auctoritatem consulatūs mei, how little pleased (ironically) I am that the occurrences of my consulship are ascribed to my exertions, my influence, Cic. Sull. 11, 33:
cujus (Reguli) cum valuisset auctoritas, captivi retenti sunt,
id. Off. 3, 27, 100:
jure, legibus, auctoritate omnium, qui consulebantur, testamentum fecerat,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 42:
ejus (Sexti) mihi vivit auctoritas,
id. Att. 10, 1, 1:
his rebus adducti et auctoritate Orgetorigis permoti etc.,
Caes. B. G. 1, 3: ut per auctoritatem earum civitatium suae preces nuper repudiatae faciliorem aditum ad senatum haberent, i. e. agentibus, intervenientibus, Liv. 38, 3 al.—Also consolatory exhortation, consolation, comfort:
his autem litteris animum tuum...amicissimi hominis auctoritate confirmandum etiam atque etiam puto,
Cic. Fam. 6, 6, 2.—
C.
Will, pleasure, decision, bidding, command, precept, decree:
si ad verba rem deflectere velimus, consilium autem eorum, qui scripserunt, et rationem et auctoritatem relinquamus?
Cic. Caecin. 18, 51:
verba servire hominum consiliis et auctoritatibus,
id. ib. 18, 52:
legio auctoritatem Caesaris persecuta est,
id. Phil. 3, 3:
nisi legiones ad Caesaris auctoritatem se contulissent,
under his command, guidance, id. Fam. 10, 28 fin. —Hence,
2.
Esp., in political lang., t. t.
a.
Senatūs auctoritas,
(α).
The will of the senate:
agrum Picenum contra senatūs auctoritatem dividere,
Cic. Sen. 4, 11.—More freq.,
(β).
A decree of the senate, = Senatūs consultum:
Senatūs vetus auctoritas de Bacchanalibus,
Cic. Leg. 2, 15, 37:
sine senatūs auctoritate foedus facere,
id. Off. 3, 30, 109:
Senatūs auctoritas gravissima intercessit,
id. Fam. 1, 2 fin.:
responditque ita ex auctoritate senatūs consul,
Liv. 7, 31:
imperio non populi jussu, non ex auctoritate patrum dato,
id. 26, 2:
Neminem exulum nisi ex Senatūs auctoritate restituit,
Suet. Claud. 12:
citra senatūs populique auctoritatem,
id. Caes. 28 al. —Hence the superscription to the decrees of the Senate:
SENATVS. CONSVLTI. AVCTORITAS., abbrev., S. C. A.,
Cic. Fam. 8, 8.—Sometimes between senatūs auctoritas and senatūs consultum this distinction is to be made, that the former designates a decision of the senate, invalidated by the protestation of the tribune of the people or by the people themselves;
the latter, one that is passed without opposition,
Cic. Fam. 8, 8; Liv. 4, 57.—
b.
Auctoritas populi, the popular will or decision:
isti principes et sibi et ceteris populi universi auctoritati parendum esse fateantur,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 22; so,
publica,
Vell. 2, 62, 3; Dig. 1, 2, 2, § 4.—
c.
Auctoritas collegii (pontificum), Liv. 34, 44; cf. Cic. Leg. 2, 19 and 21.—
D.
Liberty, ability, power, authority to do according to one's pleasure:
qui habet imperium a populo Romano auctoritatem legum dandarum ab senatu,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 49:
Verres tantum sibi auctoritatis in re publicā suscepit, ut, etc.,
id. ib. 2, 5, 58: Invita in hoc loco versatur oratio;
videtur enim auctoritatem adferre peccandi,
id. N. D. 3, 35, 85:
Senatūs faciem secum attulerat auctoritatemque populi Romani,
id. Phil. 8, 8.—
E.
Might, power, authority, reputation, dignity, influence, weight (very freq.):
ut vostra auctoritas Meae auctoritati fautrix adjutrixque sit, Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 40: aequitate causae et auctoritate suā aliquem commovere,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 48:
id maximā auctoritate philosophi adfirmant,
id. Off. 3, 29, 105:
Digna est memoriā Q. Catuli cum auctoritas tum verecundia,
Vell. 2, 32:
optimatium auctoritatem deminuere,
Suet. Caes. 11; so,
auctoritatem habere,
Cic. Phil. 11, 10 fin.; id. Sen. 17, 60:
adripere,
id. ib. 18, 62; id. N. D. 3, 35, 85:
facere,
to procure, obtain, id. Imp. Pomp. 15: Grandis auctoritatis es et bene regis regnum Israël, * Vulg. 3 Reg. 21, 7:
imminuere,
Cic. de Or. 2, 37 fin.:
levare,
id. Ac. 2, 22, 69:
fructus capere auctoritatis,
id. Sen. 18, 62:
Quae sunt voluptates corporis cum auctoritatis praemiis comparandae?
id. ib. 18, 64 et saep. — Transf. to things, importance, significance, weight, power, worth, value, estimation:
bos in pecuariā maximā debet esse auctoritate,
Varr. R. R. 2, 5:
sunt certa legum verba... quo plus auctoritatis habeant, paulo antiquiora,
more weight, force, Cic. Leg. 2, 7, 18:
totius hujusce rei quae sit vis, quae auctoritas, quod pondus, ignorant,
id. Fl. 4:
utilitatis species falsa ab honestatis auctoritate superata est,
id. Off. 3, 30, 109: cum antea per aetatem nondum hujus auctoritatem loci attingere auderem, of this honorable place, i. e. the rostra, id. Imp. Pomp 1:
bibliothecas omnium philosophorum mihi videtur XII. tabularum libellus auctoritatis pondere superare,
id. de Or. 1, 44, 195; id. Fam. 1, 7; Dolab. ap. Cic. ib. 9, 9 fin.:
auctoritas praecipua lupo (pisci),
Plin. 9, 17, 28, § 61: Post eum (Maecenatum) interiit auctoritas sapori (pullorum [p. 200] asinorum), id. 8, 43, 68, § 170 Jan:
unguentorum,
id. 13, 1, 2, § 4:
auctoritas dignitasque formae,
Suet. Claud. 30.—Also of feigned, assumed authority:
nec cognovi quemquam, qui majore auctoritate nihil diceret,
that said nothing with a greater air of authority, Cic. Div. 2, 67, 139.—
F.
An example, pattern, model:
omnium superiorum auctoritatem repudiare,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 19:
memoriā digna juventuti rei publicae capessendae auctoritas disciplinaque,
id. Sest. 6, 14:
valuit auctoritas,
id. Tusc. 2, 22, 53; so id. Verr. 2, 3, 93; 2, 5, 32:
tu is es qui in disputando non tuum judicium sequare, sed auctoritati aliorum pareas,
id. Leg. 1, 13, 36; id. Rosc. Am. 6, 16 al.—
G.
A warrant, security for establishing a fact, assertion, etc., credibility:
cum ea (justitia) sine prudentiā satis habeat auctoritatis,
Cic. Off. 2, 9, 34:
desinant putare, auctoritatem esse in eo testimonio, cujus auctor inventus est nemo,
id. Fl. 22, 53:
Quid vero habet auctoritatis furor iste, quem divinum vocatis?
id. Div. 2, 54, 110:
tollitur omnis auctoritas somniorum,
id. ib. 2, 59, 123:
cum ad vanitatem accessit auctoritas,
id. Lael. 25, 94.—
2.
Meton., the things which serve for the verification or establishment of a fact.
a.
A record, document:
videt legationes, cum publicis auctoritatibus convenisse,
Cic. Verr. 1, 3, 7:
nihil putas valere in judiciis civitatum auctoritates ac litteras,
id. ib. 2, 3, 62, § 146.—
b.
The name of a person who is security for something, authority:
cum auctoritates principum conjurationis colligeret,
Cic. Sull. 13, 37:
sed tu auctoritates contemnis, ratione pugnas,
id. N. D. 3, 4, 9.—Hence for the names of persons present at the drawing up of a decree of the senate:
quod in auctoritatibus praescriptis exstat,
Cic. de Or. 3, 2, 5: Senatūs consultum, quod tibi misi, factum est auctoritatesque perscriptae, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8.—
H.
Right of possession (cf. auctor, II. F. 1.):
lex usum et auctoritatem fundi jubet esse biennium,
Cic. Caecin. 19, 54:
usūs auctoritas fundi biennium est,
id. Top. 4, 23; so id. Caecin. 26, 74; id. Har. Resp. 7; Lex Atin. ap. Gell. 17, 6; cf. Hugo, Rechtsgesch. p. 217 sq.—So in the laws of the XII. Tables: ADVERSVS. HOSTEM. AETERNA. AVCTORITAS., against a stranger the right of possession is perpetual (i. e. a stranger cannot, by prescription, obtain the right of possession to the property of a Roman), ap. Cic. Off. 1, 12, 37.—
J.
In jurid. lang., a guaranty, security, Paul. Sent. 2, 17.

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55 autoritas

auctōrĭtas (not autōr- nor authōr-), ātis, f. [auctor], acc. to the different signiff. of that word,
I.
In gen., a producing, production, invention, cause (very rare;
syn.: auctoramentum, sententia, judicium, consilium, vis, pondus, favor, gratia): quod si exquiratur usque ab stirpe auctoritas (sc. rumoris),
originator, inventor, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 180:
ejus facti qui sint principes et inventores, qui denique auctoritatis ejus et inventionis comprobatores,
Cic. Inv. 1, 28, 43:
utrum poëtae Stoicos depravārint, an Stoici poëtis dederint auctoritatem, non facile dixerim,
id. N. D. 3, 38, 91.—
II.
Esp.,
A.
A view, opinion, judgment:
errat vehementer, si quis in orationibus nostris auctoritates nostras consignatas se habere arbitratur,
Cic. Clu. 50, 139:
reliquum est, ut de Q. Catuli auctoritate et sententiā dicendum esse videatur,
id. Imp. Pomp. 20; 22:
Mihi quidem ex animo eximi non potest, esse deos, id tamen ipsum, quod mihi persuasum est auctoritate majorum, cur ita sit, nihil tu me doces,
id. N. D. 3, 3, 7:
plus apud me antiquorum auctoritas valet,
id. Lael. 4, 13.—
B.
Counsel, advice, persuasion, encouragement to something (esp. if made with energy and sustained by the authority and influence of the counsellor; cf.
auctor, I. C.): auctoritatem defugere,
Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 19:
Jubeo, cogo atque impero. Numquam defugiam auctoritatem,
Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 99 Ruhnk.: attende jam, Torquate, quam ego defugiam auctoritatem consulatūs mei, how little pleased (ironically) I am that the occurrences of my consulship are ascribed to my exertions, my influence, Cic. Sull. 11, 33:
cujus (Reguli) cum valuisset auctoritas, captivi retenti sunt,
id. Off. 3, 27, 100:
jure, legibus, auctoritate omnium, qui consulebantur, testamentum fecerat,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 42:
ejus (Sexti) mihi vivit auctoritas,
id. Att. 10, 1, 1:
his rebus adducti et auctoritate Orgetorigis permoti etc.,
Caes. B. G. 1, 3: ut per auctoritatem earum civitatium suae preces nuper repudiatae faciliorem aditum ad senatum haberent, i. e. agentibus, intervenientibus, Liv. 38, 3 al.—Also consolatory exhortation, consolation, comfort:
his autem litteris animum tuum...amicissimi hominis auctoritate confirmandum etiam atque etiam puto,
Cic. Fam. 6, 6, 2.—
C.
Will, pleasure, decision, bidding, command, precept, decree:
si ad verba rem deflectere velimus, consilium autem eorum, qui scripserunt, et rationem et auctoritatem relinquamus?
Cic. Caecin. 18, 51:
verba servire hominum consiliis et auctoritatibus,
id. ib. 18, 52:
legio auctoritatem Caesaris persecuta est,
id. Phil. 3, 3:
nisi legiones ad Caesaris auctoritatem se contulissent,
under his command, guidance, id. Fam. 10, 28 fin. —Hence,
2.
Esp., in political lang., t. t.
a.
Senatūs auctoritas,
(α).
The will of the senate:
agrum Picenum contra senatūs auctoritatem dividere,
Cic. Sen. 4, 11.—More freq.,
(β).
A decree of the senate, = Senatūs consultum:
Senatūs vetus auctoritas de Bacchanalibus,
Cic. Leg. 2, 15, 37:
sine senatūs auctoritate foedus facere,
id. Off. 3, 30, 109:
Senatūs auctoritas gravissima intercessit,
id. Fam. 1, 2 fin.:
responditque ita ex auctoritate senatūs consul,
Liv. 7, 31:
imperio non populi jussu, non ex auctoritate patrum dato,
id. 26, 2:
Neminem exulum nisi ex Senatūs auctoritate restituit,
Suet. Claud. 12:
citra senatūs populique auctoritatem,
id. Caes. 28 al. —Hence the superscription to the decrees of the Senate:
SENATVS. CONSVLTI. AVCTORITAS., abbrev., S. C. A.,
Cic. Fam. 8, 8.—Sometimes between senatūs auctoritas and senatūs consultum this distinction is to be made, that the former designates a decision of the senate, invalidated by the protestation of the tribune of the people or by the people themselves;
the latter, one that is passed without opposition,
Cic. Fam. 8, 8; Liv. 4, 57.—
b.
Auctoritas populi, the popular will or decision:
isti principes et sibi et ceteris populi universi auctoritati parendum esse fateantur,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 22; so,
publica,
Vell. 2, 62, 3; Dig. 1, 2, 2, § 4.—
c.
Auctoritas collegii (pontificum), Liv. 34, 44; cf. Cic. Leg. 2, 19 and 21.—
D.
Liberty, ability, power, authority to do according to one's pleasure:
qui habet imperium a populo Romano auctoritatem legum dandarum ab senatu,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 49:
Verres tantum sibi auctoritatis in re publicā suscepit, ut, etc.,
id. ib. 2, 5, 58: Invita in hoc loco versatur oratio;
videtur enim auctoritatem adferre peccandi,
id. N. D. 3, 35, 85:
Senatūs faciem secum attulerat auctoritatemque populi Romani,
id. Phil. 8, 8.—
E.
Might, power, authority, reputation, dignity, influence, weight (very freq.):
ut vostra auctoritas Meae auctoritati fautrix adjutrixque sit, Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 40: aequitate causae et auctoritate suā aliquem commovere,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 48:
id maximā auctoritate philosophi adfirmant,
id. Off. 3, 29, 105:
Digna est memoriā Q. Catuli cum auctoritas tum verecundia,
Vell. 2, 32:
optimatium auctoritatem deminuere,
Suet. Caes. 11; so,
auctoritatem habere,
Cic. Phil. 11, 10 fin.; id. Sen. 17, 60:
adripere,
id. ib. 18, 62; id. N. D. 3, 35, 85:
facere,
to procure, obtain, id. Imp. Pomp. 15: Grandis auctoritatis es et bene regis regnum Israël, * Vulg. 3 Reg. 21, 7:
imminuere,
Cic. de Or. 2, 37 fin.:
levare,
id. Ac. 2, 22, 69:
fructus capere auctoritatis,
id. Sen. 18, 62:
Quae sunt voluptates corporis cum auctoritatis praemiis comparandae?
id. ib. 18, 64 et saep. — Transf. to things, importance, significance, weight, power, worth, value, estimation:
bos in pecuariā maximā debet esse auctoritate,
Varr. R. R. 2, 5:
sunt certa legum verba... quo plus auctoritatis habeant, paulo antiquiora,
more weight, force, Cic. Leg. 2, 7, 18:
totius hujusce rei quae sit vis, quae auctoritas, quod pondus, ignorant,
id. Fl. 4:
utilitatis species falsa ab honestatis auctoritate superata est,
id. Off. 3, 30, 109: cum antea per aetatem nondum hujus auctoritatem loci attingere auderem, of this honorable place, i. e. the rostra, id. Imp. Pomp 1:
bibliothecas omnium philosophorum mihi videtur XII. tabularum libellus auctoritatis pondere superare,
id. de Or. 1, 44, 195; id. Fam. 1, 7; Dolab. ap. Cic. ib. 9, 9 fin.:
auctoritas praecipua lupo (pisci),
Plin. 9, 17, 28, § 61: Post eum (Maecenatum) interiit auctoritas sapori (pullorum [p. 200] asinorum), id. 8, 43, 68, § 170 Jan:
unguentorum,
id. 13, 1, 2, § 4:
auctoritas dignitasque formae,
Suet. Claud. 30.—Also of feigned, assumed authority:
nec cognovi quemquam, qui majore auctoritate nihil diceret,
that said nothing with a greater air of authority, Cic. Div. 2, 67, 139.—
F.
An example, pattern, model:
omnium superiorum auctoritatem repudiare,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 19:
memoriā digna juventuti rei publicae capessendae auctoritas disciplinaque,
id. Sest. 6, 14:
valuit auctoritas,
id. Tusc. 2, 22, 53; so id. Verr. 2, 3, 93; 2, 5, 32:
tu is es qui in disputando non tuum judicium sequare, sed auctoritati aliorum pareas,
id. Leg. 1, 13, 36; id. Rosc. Am. 6, 16 al.—
G.
A warrant, security for establishing a fact, assertion, etc., credibility:
cum ea (justitia) sine prudentiā satis habeat auctoritatis,
Cic. Off. 2, 9, 34:
desinant putare, auctoritatem esse in eo testimonio, cujus auctor inventus est nemo,
id. Fl. 22, 53:
Quid vero habet auctoritatis furor iste, quem divinum vocatis?
id. Div. 2, 54, 110:
tollitur omnis auctoritas somniorum,
id. ib. 2, 59, 123:
cum ad vanitatem accessit auctoritas,
id. Lael. 25, 94.—
2.
Meton., the things which serve for the verification or establishment of a fact.
a.
A record, document:
videt legationes, cum publicis auctoritatibus convenisse,
Cic. Verr. 1, 3, 7:
nihil putas valere in judiciis civitatum auctoritates ac litteras,
id. ib. 2, 3, 62, § 146.—
b.
The name of a person who is security for something, authority:
cum auctoritates principum conjurationis colligeret,
Cic. Sull. 13, 37:
sed tu auctoritates contemnis, ratione pugnas,
id. N. D. 3, 4, 9.—Hence for the names of persons present at the drawing up of a decree of the senate:
quod in auctoritatibus praescriptis exstat,
Cic. de Or. 3, 2, 5: Senatūs consultum, quod tibi misi, factum est auctoritatesque perscriptae, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8.—
H.
Right of possession (cf. auctor, II. F. 1.):
lex usum et auctoritatem fundi jubet esse biennium,
Cic. Caecin. 19, 54:
usūs auctoritas fundi biennium est,
id. Top. 4, 23; so id. Caecin. 26, 74; id. Har. Resp. 7; Lex Atin. ap. Gell. 17, 6; cf. Hugo, Rechtsgesch. p. 217 sq.—So in the laws of the XII. Tables: ADVERSVS. HOSTEM. AETERNA. AVCTORITAS., against a stranger the right of possession is perpetual (i. e. a stranger cannot, by prescription, obtain the right of possession to the property of a Roman), ap. Cic. Off. 1, 12, 37.—
J.
In jurid. lang., a guaranty, security, Paul. Sent. 2, 17.

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com-mitto ( con-m-), mīsi, missum, 3, v. a.
I.
Of two or more objects, to bring, join, combine into one whole; to join or put together, to connect, unite.
A.
In gen. (rare; not in Cic.), constr. inter se, cum aliquā re, alicui, with in and acc., and with acc. only.
(α).
Inter se:
res in ordinem digestae atque inter se commissae,
Quint. 7, prooem. §
1: per nondum commissa inter se munimenta urbem intravit,
Liv. 38, 4, 8; cf. thus with inter se:
oras vulneris suturis,
Cels. 7, 19:
duo verba,
Quint. 9, 4, 33:
easdem litteras,
id. ib.:
duo comparativa,
id. 9, 3, 19.—
(β).
With cum:
costae committuntur cum osse pectoris,
Cels. 8, 1.—
(γ).
With dat.:
viam a Placentiā ut Flaminiae committeret,
Liv. 39, 2, 10:
quā naris fronti committitur,
is joined to, Ov. M. 12, 315:
quā vir equo commissus erat,
id. ib. 12, 478 (of a Centaur); cf.
of Scylla: delphinum caudas utero commissa luporum,
Verg. A. 3, 428:
commissa dextera dextrae,
Ov. H. 2, 31:
medulla spinae commissa cerebro,
Cels. 8, 1:
moles, quae urbem continenti committeret,
Curt. 4, 2, 16; Flor. 1, 4, 2 Duker.—
(δ).
With in and acc.:
commissa in unum crura,
Ov. M. 4, 580:
committuntur suturae in unguem,
Cels. 8, 1.—
(ε).
With acc. only: barbaricam pestem navibus obtulit, commissam infabre, Pac. ap. Non. p. 40, 31 (Trag. Rel. v. 271 Rib.):
commissis operibus,
Liv. 38, 7, 10:
fidibusque mei commissa mariti moenia,
Ov. M. 6, 178:
(terra) maria committeret,
Curt. 3, 1, 13; 7, 7, 14:
noctes duas,
Ov. Am. 1, 13, 46; cf.: nocte commissā. Sen. Herc. Oet. 1698:
commissa corpore toto,
Ov. M. 4, 369; Lucil. ap. Non. p. 248, 25: cervix committitur primo [p. 380] artu, Val. Fl. 4, 310:
domus plumbo commissa,
patched, Juv. 14, 310.—
B.
In partic., to set or bring men or animals together in a contest or fight, as competitors, etc., to set together, set on (freq. in Suet.;
elsewhere rare): pugiles Latinos cum Graecis,
Suet. Aug. 45:
quingenis peditibus, elephantis vicenis, tricenis equitibus hinc et inde commissis,
id. Caes. 39; id. Claud. 34:
camelorum quadrigas,
id. Ner. 11; Luc. 1, 97:
victores committe,
Mart. 8, 43, 3; cf. id. Spect. 28, 1:
licet Aenean Rutulumque ferocem Committas,
i.e. you describe their contest in your poem, you bring them in contact with each other, Juv. 1, 162:
eunucho Bromium committere noli,
id. 6, 378:
inter se omnes,
Suet. Calig. 56:
aequales inter se,
id. Gram. 17.—
b.
Trop., to bring together for comparison, to compare, put together, match:
committit vates et comparat, inde Maronem, Atque aliā parte in trutinā suspendit Homerum,
Juv. 6, 436; cf. Prop. 2, 3, 21; Mart. 7, 24, 1.—
2.
Transf., of a battle, war: proelium, certamen, bellum, etc.
a.
To arrange a battle or contest, to enter upon, engage in, begin, join, commence, Cic. Div. 1, 35, 77:
proelii committendi signum dare,
Caes. B. G. 2, 21:
cum proelium commissum audissent,
id. ib. 7, 62:
commisso ab equitibus proelio,
id. B. C. 1, 40:
in aciem exercitum eduxit proeliumque commisit,
Nep. Eum. 3 fin.; id. Hann. 11, 3; id. Milt. 6, 3; Just. 2, 12, 7; 15, 4, 22; 22, 6, 6:
postquam eo ventum est, ut a ferentariis proelium committi posset,
Sall. C. 60, 2:
commisso proelio, diutius nostrorum militum impetum hostes ferre non potuerunt,
Caes. B. G. 4, 35; id. B. C. 1, 13; 2, 6 Kraner ad loc.:
Caesar cohortatus suos proelium commisit,
id. ib. 1, 25:
utrum proelium committi ex usu esset, necne,
id. ib. 1, 50; 1, 52; 2, 19; Nep. Milt. 5, 3:
pridie quam Siciliensem pugnam classe committeret,
Suet. Aug. 96:
avidus committere pugnam,
Sil. 8, 619:
pugnas,
Stat. Th. 6, 143:
rixae committendae causā,
Liv. 5, 25, 2:
cum vates monere eum (regem) coepit, ne committeret, aut certe differret obsidionem,
Curt. 9, 4, 27.—Of a drinking contest for a wager:
a summo septenis cyathis committe hos ludos,
Plaut. Pers. 5, 1, 19:
nondum commisso spectaculo,
Liv. 2, 36, 1:
musicum agona,
Suet. Ner. 23:
aciem,
Flor. 4, 2, 46:
commissum (bellum) ac profligatum conficere,
Liv. 21, 40, 11; 8, 25, 5; 31, 28, 1 al.; cf.:
si quis trium temporum momenta consideret, primo commissum bellum, profligatum secundo, tertio vero confectum est,
Flor. 2, 15, 2:
committere Martem,
Sil. 13, 155:
quo die ludi committebantur,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 4, 6:
ludos dedicationis,
Suet. Claud. 21:
ludos,
Verg. A. 5, 113.—
b.
In gen., to maintain a contest, etc., to fight a battle, to hold, celebrate games, etc. (rare):
illam pugnam navalem... mediocri certamine commissam arbitraris?
Cic. Mur. 15, 33:
levia inde proelia per quatriduum commissa,
Liv. 34, 37, 7:
commisso modico certamine,
id. 23, 44, 5.—
(β).
Absol. (post-Aug. and rare):
contra quem Sulla iterum commisit,
Eutr. 5, 6; 9, 24; Dig. 9, 1, 1:
priusquam committeretur,
before the contest began, Suet. Vesp. 5.—
3.
In gen.: committere aliquid, to begin any course of action, to undertake, carry on, hold (rare):
tribuni sanguine commissa proscriptio,
Vell. 2, 64 fin.:
judicium inter sicarios committitur,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 5, 11. —In part. perf.:
egregie ad ultimum in audacter commisso perseveravit,
Liv. 44, 4, 11; cf. id. ib. § 8; 44, 6, 14.—
4.
In partic., to practise or perpetrate wrong, do injustice; to commit a crime (very freq. and class.).
(α).
With acc.:
ut neque timeant, qui nihil commiserint, et poenam semper ante oculos versari putent, qui peccaverint,
Cic. Mil. 23, 61; cf. Quint. 7, 2, 30:
commississe cavet quod mox mutare laboret,
Hor. A. P. 168:
ego etiam quae tu sine Verre commisisti, Verri crimini daturus sum,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 11, 35:
quantum flagitii,
id. Brut. 61, 219:
tantum facinus,
id. Rosc. Am. 23, 65:
virilis audaciae facinora,
Sall. C. 25, 1:
majus delictum,
Caes. B. G. 7, 4:
nil nefandum,
Ov. M. 9, 626:
nefarias res,
Cic. Phil. 6, 1, 2:
scelus,
id. Sull. 2, 6; Dig. 48, 9, 7:
adulterium,
Quint. 7, 2, 11; 7, 3, 1:
incestum cum filio,
id. 5, 10, 19:
parricidium,
id. 7, 2, 2:
caedem,
id. 7, 4, 43; 10, 1, 12; 5, 12, 3:
sacrilegium,
id. 7, 2, 18:
fraudem,
Hor. C. 1, 28, 31.— Aliquid adversus, in, erga:
committere multa et in deos et in homines impie nefarieque,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 2, § 6; cf.:
in te,
Verg. A. 1, 231:
aliquid adversus populum Romanum,
Liv. 42, 38, 3:
aliquid erga te,
Cic. Att. 3, 20, 3.—
(β).
Committere contra legem, in legem, lege, to offend, sin, commit an offence:
quasi committeret contra legem,
Cic. Brut. 12, 48:
in legem Juliam de adulteriis,
Dig. 48, 5, 39; 48, 10, 13:
adversus testamentum,
ib. 34, 3, 8, § 2:
ne lege censoriā committant,
Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 16:
lege de sicariis,
Quint. 7, 1, 9. —
(γ).
Absol.:
hoc si in posterum edixisses, minus esset nefarium... nemo enim committeret,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 43, § 110.—
(δ).
With ut, to be guilty or be in fault, so that, to give occasion or cause, that, to act so as that:
id me commissurum ut patiar fieri,
Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 78:
non committet hodie iterum ut vapulet,
Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 5:
ego nolo quemquam civem committere, ut morte multandus sit: tu, etiam si commiserit, conservandum putas,
Cic. Phil. 8, 5, 15:
committere ut accusator nominere,
id. Off. 2, 14, 50; so Liv. 25, 6, 17:
non committam, ut tibi ipse insanire videar,
Cic. Fam. 5, 5, 3; 3, 7, 3; id. Att. 1, 6, 1; 1, 20, 3; id. de Or. 2, 57, 233; id. Off. 3, 2, 6; Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 20, 1, Quint. 1, 10, 30; 5, 13, 27; Cic. Leg. 1, 13, 37.—More rare in a like sense,
(ε).
With cur or quare:
Caedicius negare se commissurum, cur sibi quisquam imperium finiret,
Liv. 5, 46, 6:
neque commissum a se, quare timeret,
Caes. B. G. 1, 14.—
(ζ).
With inf.:
non committunt scamna facere,
Col. 2, 4, 3:
infelix committit saepe repelli,
Ov. M. 9, 632.—
b.
Poenam, multam, etc., jurid. t. t., to bring punishment upon one ' s self by an error or fault, to incur, make one ' s self liable to it:
poenam,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 12, § 30; cf. Quint. 7, 4, 20; and:
committere in poenam edicti,
Dig. 2, 2, 4:
ut illam multam non commiserit,
Cic. Clu. 37, 103; Dig. 35, 1, 6 pr.—
(β).
Committi, with a definite object, to be forfeited or confiscated, as a penalty:
hereditas Veneri Erycinae commissa,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 10, § 27; 2, 2, 14, § 36; so,
commissae hypothecae,
id. Fam. 13, 56, 2:
commissa tibi fiducia,
id. Fl. 21, 51:
merces,
Dig. 39, 4, 11, § 2:
mancipium,
ib. 39, 14, 6:
praedia in publicum,
ib. 3, 5, 12:
hanc devotionem capitis esse commissam,
incurred, Cic. Dom. 57, 145.—
c.
Also (mostly in jurid. Lat.) of laws, judicial regulations, promises, etc., that become binding in consequence of the fulfilment of a condition as the commission of a crime, etc.:
in civitatem obligatam sponsione commissa iratis omnibus diis,
a promise the condition of which has been fulfilled, Liv. 9, 11, 10 Weissenb. ad loc.; cf.:
hanc ego devotionem capitis mei... convictam esse et commissam putabo,
Cic. Dom. 57, 145:
si alius committat edictum,
transgresses, incurs its penalty, makes himself liable to, Dig. 37, 4, 3, § 11; cf.:
commisso edicto ab alio filio, ib. lex 8, § 4: commisso per alium edicto, ib. lex 10, § 1 al.: statim atque commissa lex est,
ib. 18, 3, 4, § 2:
committetur stipulatio,
ib. 24, 3, 56.
II.
To place a thing somewhere for preservation, protection, care, etc.; to give, intrust, commit to, to give up or resign to, to trust (syn.: commendo, trado, credo; very freq. and class.); constr. with aliquid ( aliquem) alicui, in aliquid, or absol.
(α).
Aliquid ( aliquem, se) alicui:
honor non solum datus sed etiam creditus ac commissus,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 14, § 35:
nec illi (Catoni) committendum illud negotium, sed inponendum putaverunt,
id. Sest. 28, 60:
qui capita vestra non dubitatis credere, cui calceandos nemo commisit pedes?
Phaedr. 1, 14, 16:
ego me tuae commendo et committo fidei,
Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 47 (cf. id. And. 1, 5, 61):
ne quid committam tibi,
Plaut. Most. 3, 3, 21; Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 15; id. And. 3, 5, 3; cf.:
his salutem nostram, his fortunas, his liberos rectissime committi arbitramur,
Cic. Off. 2, 9, 33; id. Att. 1, 13, 1; cf. id. ib. §
4: tibi rem magnam,
id. Fam. 13, 5, 1; id. Mil. 25, 68:
quia commissi sunt eis magistratus,
id. Planc. 25, 61:
summum imperium potestatemque omnium rerum alicui,
Nep. Lys. 1 fin.:
domino rem omnem,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 67:
caput tonsori,
id. A. P. 301:
ratem pelago,
id. C. 1, 3, 11:
sulcis semina (corresp. with spem credere terrae),
Verg. G. 1, 223; cf.:
committere semen sitienti solo,
Col. 2, 8, 4:
ulcus frigori,
Cels. 6, 18, n. 2:
aliquid litteris,
Cic. Att. 4, 1, 8; so,
verba tabellis,
Ov. M. 9, 587:
vivunt commissi calores Aeoliae fidibus puellae,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 11 al.:
committere se populo, senatui, publicis praesidiis et armis (corresp. with se tradere),
Cic. Mil. 23, 61; so,
se urbi,
id. Att. 15, 11, 1:
se theatro populoque Romano,
id. Sest. 54, 116:
se proelio,
Liv. 4, 59, 2:
se pugnae,
id. 5, 32, 4:
se publico,
to venture into the streets, Suet. Ner. 26:
se neque navigationi, neque viae,
Cic. Fam. 16, 8, 1; cf. id. Phil. 12, 10, 25; id. Imp. Pomp. 11, 31:
se timidius fortunae,
id. Att. 9, 6, 4:
civilibus fluctibus,
Nep. Att. 6, 1 al. —Prov.: ovem lupo (Gr. kataleipein oïn en lukoisi), Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 16.—
(β).
Aliquid ( aliquem, se) in aliquid (so esp. freq. in Liv.):
aliquid in alicujus fidem committere,
Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 34; cf. Liv. 30, 14, 4:
se in id conclave,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 23, 64:
se in conspectum populi Romani,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 11, § 26; cf. Pompei. ap. Cic. Att. 8, 12, C, 2:
se in senatum,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 2, 2; id. Ac. 2, 21, 68:
summae fuisse dementiae dubiā spe impulsum certum in periculum se committere,
id. Inv. 2, 8, 27:
rem in casum ancipitis eventus,
Liv. 4, 27, 6; cf.:
duos filios in aleam ejus casus,
id. 40, 21, 6:
rem in aciem,
id. 3, 2, 12; cf.:
se in aciem,
id. 7, 26, 11; 23, 11, 10;
rempublicam in discrimen,
id. 8, 32, 4; cf.:
rerum summam in discrimen,
id. 33, 7, 10. —
(γ).
Simply alicui, or entirely absol.:
sanan' es, Quae isti committas?
in trusting to him, Plaut. Curc. 5, 2, 55:
ei commisi et credidi, Ter, Heaut. 5, 2, 13: haec cum scirem et cogitarem, commisi tamen, judices, Heio,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 7, § 16:
universo populo neque ipse committit neque illi horum consiliorum auctores committi recte putant posse,
id. Agr. 2, 8, 20:
venti, quibus necessario committendum existimabat,
Caes. B. C. 3, 25:
sed quoniam non es veritus concredere nobis, accipe commissae munera laetitiae,
intrusted, Prop. 1, 10, 12:
instant enim (adversarii) et saepe discrimen omne committunt, quod deesse nobis putant,
often hazard the most important advantage, Quint. 6, 4, 17:
cum senatus ei commiserit, ut videret, ne quid res publica detrimenti caperet,
Cic. Mil. 26, 70.—With de:
iste negat se de existimatione suā cuiquam nisi suis commissurum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 60, § 137. —Hence, P. a. as subst.: commissum, i, n.
A.
(Acc. to I. 3.) An undertaking, enterprise:
nec aliud restabat quam audacter commissum corrigere,
Liv. 44, 4, 8:
supererat nihil aliud in temere commisso, quam, etc.,
id. 44, 6, 14.—
B.
(Acc. to I. 4.) A transgression, offence, fault, crime:
sacrum,
Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 22:
nisi aut quid commissi aut est causa jurgi,
Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 21:
ecquod hujus factum aut commissum non dicam audacius, sed quod, etc.,
Cic. Sull. 26, 72; cf.
turpe,
Hor. C. 3, 27, 39:
commissi praemia,
Ov. F. 4, 590.—In plur.:
post mihi non simili poenā commissa luetis,
offences, Verg. A. 1, 136; so,
fateri,
Stat. S. 5, 5, 5:
improba,
Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 304.—
2.
Jurid. Lat., an incurring of fines, a confiscation or confiscated property, Suet. Calig. 41:
in commissum cadere,
Dig. 39, 4, 16:
causa commissi,
ib. 39, 4, 16 al.; 19, 2, 61 fin.:
aliquid pro commisso tenetur,
Quint. Decl. 341.—
C.
(Acc. to II.) That which is intrusted, a secret, trust:
enuntiare commissa,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 13, 31:
commissa celare,
Nep. Epam. 3, 2; cf. Juv. 9, 93:
commissa tacere,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 84:
prodere,
id. ib. 1, 3, 95:
retinent commissa fideliter aures,
id. Ep. 1, 18, 70:
commissum teges (corresp. with arcanum scrutaberis),
id. ib. 1, 18, 38; cf. id. A. P. 200.

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57 conmitto

com-mitto ( con-m-), mīsi, missum, 3, v. a.
I.
Of two or more objects, to bring, join, combine into one whole; to join or put together, to connect, unite.
A.
In gen. (rare; not in Cic.), constr. inter se, cum aliquā re, alicui, with in and acc., and with acc. only.
(α).
Inter se:
res in ordinem digestae atque inter se commissae,
Quint. 7, prooem. §
1: per nondum commissa inter se munimenta urbem intravit,
Liv. 38, 4, 8; cf. thus with inter se:
oras vulneris suturis,
Cels. 7, 19:
duo verba,
Quint. 9, 4, 33:
easdem litteras,
id. ib.:
duo comparativa,
id. 9, 3, 19.—
(β).
With cum:
costae committuntur cum osse pectoris,
Cels. 8, 1.—
(γ).
With dat.:
viam a Placentiā ut Flaminiae committeret,
Liv. 39, 2, 10:
quā naris fronti committitur,
is joined to, Ov. M. 12, 315:
quā vir equo commissus erat,
id. ib. 12, 478 (of a Centaur); cf.
of Scylla: delphinum caudas utero commissa luporum,
Verg. A. 3, 428:
commissa dextera dextrae,
Ov. H. 2, 31:
medulla spinae commissa cerebro,
Cels. 8, 1:
moles, quae urbem continenti committeret,
Curt. 4, 2, 16; Flor. 1, 4, 2 Duker.—
(δ).
With in and acc.:
commissa in unum crura,
Ov. M. 4, 580:
committuntur suturae in unguem,
Cels. 8, 1.—
(ε).
With acc. only: barbaricam pestem navibus obtulit, commissam infabre, Pac. ap. Non. p. 40, 31 (Trag. Rel. v. 271 Rib.):
commissis operibus,
Liv. 38, 7, 10:
fidibusque mei commissa mariti moenia,
Ov. M. 6, 178:
(terra) maria committeret,
Curt. 3, 1, 13; 7, 7, 14:
noctes duas,
Ov. Am. 1, 13, 46; cf.: nocte commissā. Sen. Herc. Oet. 1698:
commissa corpore toto,
Ov. M. 4, 369; Lucil. ap. Non. p. 248, 25: cervix committitur primo [p. 380] artu, Val. Fl. 4, 310:
domus plumbo commissa,
patched, Juv. 14, 310.—
B.
In partic., to set or bring men or animals together in a contest or fight, as competitors, etc., to set together, set on (freq. in Suet.;
elsewhere rare): pugiles Latinos cum Graecis,
Suet. Aug. 45:
quingenis peditibus, elephantis vicenis, tricenis equitibus hinc et inde commissis,
id. Caes. 39; id. Claud. 34:
camelorum quadrigas,
id. Ner. 11; Luc. 1, 97:
victores committe,
Mart. 8, 43, 3; cf. id. Spect. 28, 1:
licet Aenean Rutulumque ferocem Committas,
i.e. you describe their contest in your poem, you bring them in contact with each other, Juv. 1, 162:
eunucho Bromium committere noli,
id. 6, 378:
inter se omnes,
Suet. Calig. 56:
aequales inter se,
id. Gram. 17.—
b.
Trop., to bring together for comparison, to compare, put together, match:
committit vates et comparat, inde Maronem, Atque aliā parte in trutinā suspendit Homerum,
Juv. 6, 436; cf. Prop. 2, 3, 21; Mart. 7, 24, 1.—
2.
Transf., of a battle, war: proelium, certamen, bellum, etc.
a.
To arrange a battle or contest, to enter upon, engage in, begin, join, commence, Cic. Div. 1, 35, 77:
proelii committendi signum dare,
Caes. B. G. 2, 21:
cum proelium commissum audissent,
id. ib. 7, 62:
commisso ab equitibus proelio,
id. B. C. 1, 40:
in aciem exercitum eduxit proeliumque commisit,
Nep. Eum. 3 fin.; id. Hann. 11, 3; id. Milt. 6, 3; Just. 2, 12, 7; 15, 4, 22; 22, 6, 6:
postquam eo ventum est, ut a ferentariis proelium committi posset,
Sall. C. 60, 2:
commisso proelio, diutius nostrorum militum impetum hostes ferre non potuerunt,
Caes. B. G. 4, 35; id. B. C. 1, 13; 2, 6 Kraner ad loc.:
Caesar cohortatus suos proelium commisit,
id. ib. 1, 25:
utrum proelium committi ex usu esset, necne,
id. ib. 1, 50; 1, 52; 2, 19; Nep. Milt. 5, 3:
pridie quam Siciliensem pugnam classe committeret,
Suet. Aug. 96:
avidus committere pugnam,
Sil. 8, 619:
pugnas,
Stat. Th. 6, 143:
rixae committendae causā,
Liv. 5, 25, 2:
cum vates monere eum (regem) coepit, ne committeret, aut certe differret obsidionem,
Curt. 9, 4, 27.—Of a drinking contest for a wager:
a summo septenis cyathis committe hos ludos,
Plaut. Pers. 5, 1, 19:
nondum commisso spectaculo,
Liv. 2, 36, 1:
musicum agona,
Suet. Ner. 23:
aciem,
Flor. 4, 2, 46:
commissum (bellum) ac profligatum conficere,
Liv. 21, 40, 11; 8, 25, 5; 31, 28, 1 al.; cf.:
si quis trium temporum momenta consideret, primo commissum bellum, profligatum secundo, tertio vero confectum est,
Flor. 2, 15, 2:
committere Martem,
Sil. 13, 155:
quo die ludi committebantur,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 4, 6:
ludos dedicationis,
Suet. Claud. 21:
ludos,
Verg. A. 5, 113.—
b.
In gen., to maintain a contest, etc., to fight a battle, to hold, celebrate games, etc. (rare):
illam pugnam navalem... mediocri certamine commissam arbitraris?
Cic. Mur. 15, 33:
levia inde proelia per quatriduum commissa,
Liv. 34, 37, 7:
commisso modico certamine,
id. 23, 44, 5.—
(β).
Absol. (post-Aug. and rare):
contra quem Sulla iterum commisit,
Eutr. 5, 6; 9, 24; Dig. 9, 1, 1:
priusquam committeretur,
before the contest began, Suet. Vesp. 5.—
3.
In gen.: committere aliquid, to begin any course of action, to undertake, carry on, hold (rare):
tribuni sanguine commissa proscriptio,
Vell. 2, 64 fin.:
judicium inter sicarios committitur,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 5, 11. —In part. perf.:
egregie ad ultimum in audacter commisso perseveravit,
Liv. 44, 4, 11; cf. id. ib. § 8; 44, 6, 14.—
4.
In partic., to practise or perpetrate wrong, do injustice; to commit a crime (very freq. and class.).
(α).
With acc.:
ut neque timeant, qui nihil commiserint, et poenam semper ante oculos versari putent, qui peccaverint,
Cic. Mil. 23, 61; cf. Quint. 7, 2, 30:
commississe cavet quod mox mutare laboret,
Hor. A. P. 168:
ego etiam quae tu sine Verre commisisti, Verri crimini daturus sum,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 11, 35:
quantum flagitii,
id. Brut. 61, 219:
tantum facinus,
id. Rosc. Am. 23, 65:
virilis audaciae facinora,
Sall. C. 25, 1:
majus delictum,
Caes. B. G. 7, 4:
nil nefandum,
Ov. M. 9, 626:
nefarias res,
Cic. Phil. 6, 1, 2:
scelus,
id. Sull. 2, 6; Dig. 48, 9, 7:
adulterium,
Quint. 7, 2, 11; 7, 3, 1:
incestum cum filio,
id. 5, 10, 19:
parricidium,
id. 7, 2, 2:
caedem,
id. 7, 4, 43; 10, 1, 12; 5, 12, 3:
sacrilegium,
id. 7, 2, 18:
fraudem,
Hor. C. 1, 28, 31.— Aliquid adversus, in, erga:
committere multa et in deos et in homines impie nefarieque,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 2, § 6; cf.:
in te,
Verg. A. 1, 231:
aliquid adversus populum Romanum,
Liv. 42, 38, 3:
aliquid erga te,
Cic. Att. 3, 20, 3.—
(β).
Committere contra legem, in legem, lege, to offend, sin, commit an offence:
quasi committeret contra legem,
Cic. Brut. 12, 48:
in legem Juliam de adulteriis,
Dig. 48, 5, 39; 48, 10, 13:
adversus testamentum,
ib. 34, 3, 8, § 2:
ne lege censoriā committant,
Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 16:
lege de sicariis,
Quint. 7, 1, 9. —
(γ).
Absol.:
hoc si in posterum edixisses, minus esset nefarium... nemo enim committeret,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 43, § 110.—
(δ).
With ut, to be guilty or be in fault, so that, to give occasion or cause, that, to act so as that:
id me commissurum ut patiar fieri,
Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 78:
non committet hodie iterum ut vapulet,
Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 5:
ego nolo quemquam civem committere, ut morte multandus sit: tu, etiam si commiserit, conservandum putas,
Cic. Phil. 8, 5, 15:
committere ut accusator nominere,
id. Off. 2, 14, 50; so Liv. 25, 6, 17:
non committam, ut tibi ipse insanire videar,
Cic. Fam. 5, 5, 3; 3, 7, 3; id. Att. 1, 6, 1; 1, 20, 3; id. de Or. 2, 57, 233; id. Off. 3, 2, 6; Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 20, 1, Quint. 1, 10, 30; 5, 13, 27; Cic. Leg. 1, 13, 37.—More rare in a like sense,
(ε).
With cur or quare:
Caedicius negare se commissurum, cur sibi quisquam imperium finiret,
Liv. 5, 46, 6:
neque commissum a se, quare timeret,
Caes. B. G. 1, 14.—
(ζ).
With inf.:
non committunt scamna facere,
Col. 2, 4, 3:
infelix committit saepe repelli,
Ov. M. 9, 632.—
b.
Poenam, multam, etc., jurid. t. t., to bring punishment upon one ' s self by an error or fault, to incur, make one ' s self liable to it:
poenam,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 12, § 30; cf. Quint. 7, 4, 20; and:
committere in poenam edicti,
Dig. 2, 2, 4:
ut illam multam non commiserit,
Cic. Clu. 37, 103; Dig. 35, 1, 6 pr.—
(β).
Committi, with a definite object, to be forfeited or confiscated, as a penalty:
hereditas Veneri Erycinae commissa,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 10, § 27; 2, 2, 14, § 36; so,
commissae hypothecae,
id. Fam. 13, 56, 2:
commissa tibi fiducia,
id. Fl. 21, 51:
merces,
Dig. 39, 4, 11, § 2:
mancipium,
ib. 39, 14, 6:
praedia in publicum,
ib. 3, 5, 12:
hanc devotionem capitis esse commissam,
incurred, Cic. Dom. 57, 145.—
c.
Also (mostly in jurid. Lat.) of laws, judicial regulations, promises, etc., that become binding in consequence of the fulfilment of a condition as the commission of a crime, etc.:
in civitatem obligatam sponsione commissa iratis omnibus diis,
a promise the condition of which has been fulfilled, Liv. 9, 11, 10 Weissenb. ad loc.; cf.:
hanc ego devotionem capitis mei... convictam esse et commissam putabo,
Cic. Dom. 57, 145:
si alius committat edictum,
transgresses, incurs its penalty, makes himself liable to, Dig. 37, 4, 3, § 11; cf.:
commisso edicto ab alio filio, ib. lex 8, § 4: commisso per alium edicto, ib. lex 10, § 1 al.: statim atque commissa lex est,
ib. 18, 3, 4, § 2:
committetur stipulatio,
ib. 24, 3, 56.
II.
To place a thing somewhere for preservation, protection, care, etc.; to give, intrust, commit to, to give up or resign to, to trust (syn.: commendo, trado, credo; very freq. and class.); constr. with aliquid ( aliquem) alicui, in aliquid, or absol.
(α).
Aliquid ( aliquem, se) alicui:
honor non solum datus sed etiam creditus ac commissus,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 14, § 35:
nec illi (Catoni) committendum illud negotium, sed inponendum putaverunt,
id. Sest. 28, 60:
qui capita vestra non dubitatis credere, cui calceandos nemo commisit pedes?
Phaedr. 1, 14, 16:
ego me tuae commendo et committo fidei,
Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 47 (cf. id. And. 1, 5, 61):
ne quid committam tibi,
Plaut. Most. 3, 3, 21; Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 15; id. And. 3, 5, 3; cf.:
his salutem nostram, his fortunas, his liberos rectissime committi arbitramur,
Cic. Off. 2, 9, 33; id. Att. 1, 13, 1; cf. id. ib. §
4: tibi rem magnam,
id. Fam. 13, 5, 1; id. Mil. 25, 68:
quia commissi sunt eis magistratus,
id. Planc. 25, 61:
summum imperium potestatemque omnium rerum alicui,
Nep. Lys. 1 fin.:
domino rem omnem,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 67:
caput tonsori,
id. A. P. 301:
ratem pelago,
id. C. 1, 3, 11:
sulcis semina (corresp. with spem credere terrae),
Verg. G. 1, 223; cf.:
committere semen sitienti solo,
Col. 2, 8, 4:
ulcus frigori,
Cels. 6, 18, n. 2:
aliquid litteris,
Cic. Att. 4, 1, 8; so,
verba tabellis,
Ov. M. 9, 587:
vivunt commissi calores Aeoliae fidibus puellae,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 11 al.:
committere se populo, senatui, publicis praesidiis et armis (corresp. with se tradere),
Cic. Mil. 23, 61; so,
se urbi,
id. Att. 15, 11, 1:
se theatro populoque Romano,
id. Sest. 54, 116:
se proelio,
Liv. 4, 59, 2:
se pugnae,
id. 5, 32, 4:
se publico,
to venture into the streets, Suet. Ner. 26:
se neque navigationi, neque viae,
Cic. Fam. 16, 8, 1; cf. id. Phil. 12, 10, 25; id. Imp. Pomp. 11, 31:
se timidius fortunae,
id. Att. 9, 6, 4:
civilibus fluctibus,
Nep. Att. 6, 1 al. —Prov.: ovem lupo (Gr. kataleipein oïn en lukoisi), Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 16.—
(β).
Aliquid ( aliquem, se) in aliquid (so esp. freq. in Liv.):
aliquid in alicujus fidem committere,
Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 34; cf. Liv. 30, 14, 4:
se in id conclave,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 23, 64:
se in conspectum populi Romani,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 11, § 26; cf. Pompei. ap. Cic. Att. 8, 12, C, 2:
se in senatum,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 2, 2; id. Ac. 2, 21, 68:
summae fuisse dementiae dubiā spe impulsum certum in periculum se committere,
id. Inv. 2, 8, 27:
rem in casum ancipitis eventus,
Liv. 4, 27, 6; cf.:
duos filios in aleam ejus casus,
id. 40, 21, 6:
rem in aciem,
id. 3, 2, 12; cf.:
se in aciem,
id. 7, 26, 11; 23, 11, 10;
rempublicam in discrimen,
id. 8, 32, 4; cf.:
rerum summam in discrimen,
id. 33, 7, 10. —
(γ).
Simply alicui, or entirely absol.:
sanan' es, Quae isti committas?
in trusting to him, Plaut. Curc. 5, 2, 55:
ei commisi et credidi, Ter, Heaut. 5, 2, 13: haec cum scirem et cogitarem, commisi tamen, judices, Heio,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 7, § 16:
universo populo neque ipse committit neque illi horum consiliorum auctores committi recte putant posse,
id. Agr. 2, 8, 20:
venti, quibus necessario committendum existimabat,
Caes. B. C. 3, 25:
sed quoniam non es veritus concredere nobis, accipe commissae munera laetitiae,
intrusted, Prop. 1, 10, 12:
instant enim (adversarii) et saepe discrimen omne committunt, quod deesse nobis putant,
often hazard the most important advantage, Quint. 6, 4, 17:
cum senatus ei commiserit, ut videret, ne quid res publica detrimenti caperet,
Cic. Mil. 26, 70.—With de:
iste negat se de existimatione suā cuiquam nisi suis commissurum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 60, § 137. —Hence, P. a. as subst.: commissum, i, n.
A.
(Acc. to I. 3.) An undertaking, enterprise:
nec aliud restabat quam audacter commissum corrigere,
Liv. 44, 4, 8:
supererat nihil aliud in temere commisso, quam, etc.,
id. 44, 6, 14.—
B.
(Acc. to I. 4.) A transgression, offence, fault, crime:
sacrum,
Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 22:
nisi aut quid commissi aut est causa jurgi,
Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 21:
ecquod hujus factum aut commissum non dicam audacius, sed quod, etc.,
Cic. Sull. 26, 72; cf.
turpe,
Hor. C. 3, 27, 39:
commissi praemia,
Ov. F. 4, 590.—In plur.:
post mihi non simili poenā commissa luetis,
offences, Verg. A. 1, 136; so,
fateri,
Stat. S. 5, 5, 5:
improba,
Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 304.—
2.
Jurid. Lat., an incurring of fines, a confiscation or confiscated property, Suet. Calig. 41:
in commissum cadere,
Dig. 39, 4, 16:
causa commissi,
ib. 39, 4, 16 al.; 19, 2, 61 fin.:
aliquid pro commisso tenetur,
Quint. Decl. 341.—
C.
(Acc. to II.) That which is intrusted, a secret, trust:
enuntiare commissa,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 13, 31:
commissa celare,
Nep. Epam. 3, 2; cf. Juv. 9, 93:
commissa tacere,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 84:
prodere,
id. ib. 1, 3, 95:
retinent commissa fideliter aures,
id. Ep. 1, 18, 70:
commissum teges (corresp. with arcanum scrutaberis),
id. ib. 1, 18, 38; cf. id. A. P. 200.

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58 facio

făcĭo, feci, factum, 3, v. a. and n.; in pass.: fio, factus, fieri ( imper. usually fac, but the arch form face is freq., esp. in Plaut. and Ter., as Plaut. As. prol. 4; 1, 1, 77; id. Aul. 2, 1, 30; id. Cist. 2, 1, 28; id. Ep. 1, 1, 37; 2, 2, 117; id. Most. 3, 2, 167 et saep.; Ter. And. 4, 1, 57; 4, 2, 29; 5, 1, 2; 14; id. Eun. 1, 2, 10 al.; Cato, R. R. 23, 1; 26; 32 al.; Cat. 63, 78; 79; 82; Ov. Med. fac. 60; Val. Fl. 7, 179 al.; futur. facie for faciam, Cato ap. Quint. 1, 7, 23; cf. dico, init., and the letter e:
faxo,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 199; 2, 1, 42; 3, 3, 17; 3, 4, 14; 5, 1, 55 et saep.; Ter. And. 5, 2, 13; id. Eun. 2, 2, 54; 4, 3, 21 al.; Verg. A. 9, 154; 12, 316; Ov. M. 3, 271; 12, 594: faxim, Enn. ap. Non. 507, 23; Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 13; id. Aul. 3, 2, 6; 3, 5, 20 al.; Ter. And. 4, 4, 14; id. Heaut. 1, 2, 13:
faxis,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 38; Sil. 15, 362: faxit, Lex Numae in Paul. ex Fest. s. v. ALIVTA, p. 6 Mull.; Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Gell. 20, 1, 12; Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 90; 3, 5, 54; id. Cas. 3, 5, 6 al.; Ter. Heaut. 1, 2, 24; id. Phorm. 3, 3, 21:
faximus,
Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 40: faxitis, an old form in Liv. 23, 11, 2; 25, 12, 10; 29, 27, 3:
faxint,
Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 85; id. Aul. 2, 1, 27; 2, 2, 79 al.; Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 109; id. Hec. 1, 2, 27; 3, 2, 19; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 35, § 81; id. Fam. 14, 3, 3.—In pass. imper.:
fi,
Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 87; Hor. S. 2, 5, 38; Pers. 1, 1, 39:
fite,
Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 89 al. — Indic.: facitur, Nigid. ap. Non. 507, 15: fitur, Cato ap. Prisc. p. 789:
fiebantur,
id. ib.: fitum est, Liv. Andron. ap. Non. 475, 16.— Subj.: faciatur, Titin. ib.— Inf.: fiere, Enn. ap. Charis. p. 75 P.; Ann. v. 15, ed. Vahl.; Laev. ap. Gell. 19, 7, 10.—On the long i of fit, v. Ritschl, prol. p. 184, and cf. Plaut. Capt. prol. 25: ut fit in bello) [prob. root bha-; Sanscr. bhasas, light; Gr. pha-, in phainô, phêmi; cf. fax, facetiae, facilis, Corss. Ausspr. 1, 423.—But Curt. refers facio to root the- (strengthened THEK), Griech. Etym. p. 64], to make in all senses, to do, perform, accomplish, prepare, produce, bring to pass, cause, effect, create, commit, perpetrate, form, fashion, etc. (cf. in gen.:
ago, factito, reddo, operor, tracto): verbum facere omnem omnino faciendi causam complectitur, donandi, solvendi, judicandi, ambulandi, numerandi,
Dig. 50, 16, 218.
I.
Act.
A.
In gen.
(α).
With acc.: ut faber, cum quid aedificaturus est, non ipse facit materiam, sed ea utitur, quae sit parata, etc.... Quod si non est a deo materia facta, ne terra quidem et aqua et aer et ignis a deo factus est, Cic. N. D. Fragm. ap. Lact. 2, 8 (Cic. ed. Bait. 7, p. 121):
sphaera ab Archimede facta,
Cic. Rep. 1, 14:
fecitque idem et sepsit de manubiis comitium et curiam,
id. ib. 2, 17:
aedem,
id. ib. 2, 20:
pontem in Arari faciundum curat,
Caes. B. G. 1, 13, 1:
castra,
id. ib. 1, 48, 2; Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 4:
faber vasculum fecit,
Quint. 7, 10, 9:
classem,
Caes. B. G. 4, 21, 4:
cenas et facere et obire,
Cic. Att. 9, 13, 6:
ignem lignis viridibus,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 17, § 45:
poema,
to compose, id. Pis. 29, 70:
carmina,
Juv. 7, 28:
versus,
id. 7, 38:
sermonem,
Cic. Fam. 9, 8, 1; cf.
litteram,
id. Ac. 2, 2, 6: ludos, to celebrate, exhibit = edere, id. Rep. 2, 20; id. Att. 15, 10;
also i. q. ludificari,
Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 47:
sementes,
i. e. to sow, Caes. B. G. 1, 3, 1:
messem,
Col. 2, 10, 28:
pecuniam,
to make, acquire, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 6, § 17:
manum (with parare copias),
to collect, prepare, id. Caecin. 12, 33; so,
cohortes,
Caes. B. C. 3, 87, 4:
exercitum,
Vell. 2, 109, 2; and:
auxilia mercede,
Tac. A. 6, 33:
iter,
Cic. Att. 3, 1; id. Planc. 26, 65; id. Div. 1, 33, 73 et saep.; cf.
also the phrases: aditum sibi ad aures,
Quint. 4, 1, 46:
admirationem alicujus rei alicui,
to excite, Liv. 25, 11, 18; Sen. Ep. 115:
aes alienum,
Cic. Att. 13, 46, 4; Liv. 2, 23, 5; Sen. Ep. 119, 1:
alienationem disjunctionemque,
Cic. Lael. 21, 76:
animum alicui,
Liv. 25, 11, 10:
arbitrium de aliquo,
to decide, Hor. C. 4, 7, 21;
opp. arbitrium alicui in aliqua re,
i. e. to leave the decision to one, Liv. 43, 15, 5:
audaciam hosti,
id. 29, 34, 10:
audientiam orationi,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 13, 42:
auspicium alicui,
Liv. 1, 34, 9; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 86:
auctoritatem,
Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 15, 43:
bellum,
Cic. Off. 1, 11, 35; Caes. B. G. 3, 29, 2:
multa bona alicui,
Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 46:
castra,
to pitch, Tac. H. 5, 1:
caulem,
to form, Col. Arb. 54:
clamores,
to make, raise, Cic. Brut. 95, 326:
cognomen alicui,
to give, Liv. 1, 3, 9:
commercium sermonis,
id. 5, 15, 5:
concitationes,
Caes. B. C. 3, 106 fin.:
conjurationes,
to form, id. B. G. 4, 30 fin.:
consuetudinem alicui cum altero,
Cic. Fam. 13, 23, 1:
consilia alicui,
Liv. 35, 42, 8:
contentionem cum aliquo,
Cic. Off. 1, 38, 137:
controversiam,
to occasion, id. Or. 34, 121:
convicium magnum alicui,
id. Fam. 10, 16, 1:
copiam pugnandi militibus,
Liv. 7, 13, 10:
corpus,
to grow fat, corpulent, Cels. 7, 3 fin.; Phaedr. 3, 7, 5:
curam,
Tac. A. 3, 52:
damnum,
to suffer, Cic. Brut. 33, 125:
detrimentum,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 9, § 20:
desiderium alicujus, rei alicui,
Liv. 3, 34, 7; 7, 24, 10:
dicta,
Ov. F. 2, 375; 3, 515:
difficultatem,
Quint. 10, 3, 10 and 16:
discordiam,
to cause, Tac. H. 3, 48:
discrimen,
Quint. 7, 2, 14; 11, 1, 43:
disjunctionem (with alienationem),
Cic. Lael. 21, 76:
dolorem alicui,
id. Att. 11, 8, 2:
dulcedinem,
Sen. Ep. 111:
eloquentiam alicui (ira),
Quint. 6, 2, 26:
epigramma,
to write, Cic. Arch. 10, 25:
errorem,
Sen. Ep. 67:
eruptiones ex oppido,
Caes. B. C. 2, 2, 5:
exemplum,
Quint. 5, 2, 2: exempla = edere or statuere, Plaut. Most. 5, 1, 66. exercitum, to raise, muster, Tac. A. 6, 33:
exspectationem,
Quint. 9, 2, 23:
facinus,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 1; Cic. Fin. 2, 29, 95; Tac. A. 12, 31:
facultatem recte judicandi alicui,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 73, § 179:
fallaciam,
Ter. And. 1, 8, 7:
famam ingenii,
Quint. 11, 2, 46:
fastidium,
Liv. 3, 1, 7:
favorem alicui,
id. 42, 14, 10; Quint. 4, 1, 33:
fidem alicui,
Cic. Cat. 3, 2, 4; id. Att. 7, 8, 1; Quint. 6, 2, 18:
finem,
Cic. Att. 16, 16, 16; id. Rep. 2, 44:
formidinem,
to excite, Tac. H. 3, 10:
fortunam magnam (with parare),
Liv. 24, 22, 9:
fraudem,
Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 9; Cic. Att. 4, 12:
fugam fecerunt, stronger than fugerunt,
Liv. 8, 9, 12 Weissenb.; Sall. J. 53, 3;
but: cum fugam in regia fecisset (sc. ceterorum),
Liv. 1, 56, 4; so,
fugam facere = fugare,
id. 21, 5, 16; 21, 52, 10:
fugam hostium facere,
id. 22, 24, 8; 26, 4, 8 al.:
gestum vultu,
Quint. 11, 3, 71:
gradum,
Cic. de Or. 2, 61, 249; id. Verr. 2, 2, 1, § 3; Quint. 3, 6, 8:
gratiam alicujus rei,
Liv. 3, 56, 4; 8, 34, 3:
gratulationem alicui,
Cic. Fam. 11, 18, 3; Sen. Ep. 6:
gratum alicui,
Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 56; Cic. Rep. 1, 21; cf.:
gratissimum alicui,
id. Fam. 7, 21 fin.:
histrioniam,
Plaut. Am. prol. 152:
homicidium,
to commit, Quint. 5, 9, 9:
hospitium cum aliquo,
Cic. Balb. 18, 42:
imperata,
Caes. B. G. 2, 3, 3:
impetum in hostem,
Cic. Fin. 1, 10, 34; Liv. 25, 11, 2:
incursionem,
Liv. 3, 38, 3:
indicium,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 57, § 150:
inducias,
id. Phil. 8, 7, 20:
initium,
to begin, id. Agr. 2, 29, 79; cf.:
initia ab aliquo,
id. Rep. 1, 19:
injuriam,
id. ib. 3, 14 (opp. accipere); Caes. B. G. 1, 36, 4; Quint. 3, 6, 49; 10, 1, 115:
insidias alicui,
Cic. Mil. 9, 23:
iram,
Quint. 6, 1, 14:
jacturam,
Cic. Off. 3, 23, 89; id. Fin. 2, 24, 79; Caes. B. G. 7, 77, 7:
judicium,
Cic. Att. 7, 23, 2:
judicatum,
to execute, id. Fl. 20, 48:
jus alicui,
Liv. 32, 13, 6:
jussa,
Ov. F. 1, 379:
laetitiam,
Cic. Fin. 1, 7, 25:
largitiones,
id. Tusc. 3, 20, 48:
locum poetarum mendacio,
Curt. 3, 1, 4:
locum alicui rei,
Cels. 2, 14 fin.; 7, 4, 3; Curt. 4, 11, 8; Sen. Ep. 91, 13 et saep.:
longius,
Cic. Leg. 1, 7, 22 al.:
valde magnum,
id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 2, § 7:
medicinam alicui,
to administer, id. Fam. 14, 7:
memoriam,
Quint. 11, 2, 4:
mentionem,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 11, 2:
metum,
to excite, Tac. A. 6, 36:
turbida lux metum insidiarum faciebat,
suggested, Liv. 10, 33, 5:
metum alicui,
id. 9, 41, 11:
missum aliquem,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 58, § 134:
modum irae,
Liv. 4, 50, 4:
moram,
Cic. Att. 16, 2, 1; Plaut. Most. 1, 1, 72:
morem alicujus rei sibi,
Liv. 35, 35, 13:
motus,
id. 28, 46, 8: multam alicui, Cato ap. Gell. 11, 1, 6:
munditias,
id. R. R. 2, 4:
mutationem,
Cic. Sest. 12, 27; id. Off. 1, 33, 120:
multa alicui,
id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 5, § 16:
naufragium,
to suffer, id. Fam. 16, 9, 1:
negotium alicui,
to give to do, make trouble for, Quint. 5, 12, 13; Just. 21, 4, 4:
nomen alicui,
Liv. 8, 15, 8; cf.
nomina,
to incur debts, Cic. Off. 3, 14, 59:
odium vitae,
Plin. 20, 18, 76, § 199:
officium suum,
Ter. Phorm. 4, 5, 12:
omnia amici causa,
Cic. Lael. 10, 35; id. Fam. 5, 11, 2:
opinionem alicui,
id. Div. in Caecil. 14, 45:
orationem,
id. de Or. 1, 14, 63; id. Brut. 8, 30; id. Or. 51, 172:
otia alicui,
to grant, Verg. E. 1, 6:
pacem,
to conclude, Cic. Off. 3, 30, 109:
pecuniam ex aliqua re,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 6, § 17:
periculum,
Ter. Eun. 3, 2, 23; id. Heaut. 2, 1, 9; Tac. A. 13, 33; 16, 19; Sall. C. 33, 1: perniciem alicui, to cause, = parare, Tac. H. 2, 70:
planum,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 19, 54:
potestatem,
id. Cat. 3, 5, 11; id. Rep. 2, 28:
praedam,
Caes. B. G. 4, 34, 5; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 60, § 156; Plaut. Poen. 3, 6, 8:
praedas ab aliquo,
Nep. Chabr. 2, 2:
proelium,
to join, Caes. B. G. 1, 13; Cic. Deiot. 5, 13; Liv. 25, 1, 5; Tac. H. 4, 79; id. A. 12, 40:
promissum,
Cic. Off. 3, 25, 95:
pudorem,
Liv. 3, 31, 3:
ratum,
id. 28, 39, 16:
rem,
Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 12:
reum,
to accuse, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 38: risum, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 9, 1; Quint. 6, 1, 40; 48:
scelus,
to commit, Tac. H. 1, 40:
securitatem alicui,
Liv. 36, 41, 1:
sermonem,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 26, § 66:
significationem ignibus,
Caes. B. G. 2, 33, 3:
silentium,
Liv. 24, 7, 12:
somnum,
to induce, Juv. 3, 282:
spem,
Cic. Att. 3, 16; Liv. 30, 3, 7:
spiritus,
id. 30, 11, 3:
stercus,
Col. 2, 15:
stipendia,
Sall. J. 63, 3; Liv. 3, 27, 1; 5, 7, 5:
stomachum alicui,
Cic. Att. 5, 11, 2; id. Fam. 1, 9, 10:
suavium alicui,
Plaut. As. 4, 1, 53:
suspicionem,
Cic. Fl. 33, 83:
taedium alicujus rei,
Liv. 4, 57, 11:
terrorem iis,
to inflict, id. 10, 25, 8:
timorem,
to excite, id. 6, 28, 8:
mihi timorem,
Cic. Fam. 10, 18, 2:
totum,
Dig. 28, 5, 35:
transitum alicui,
Liv. 26, 25, 3:
turbam,
Ter. Eun. 4, 1, 2:
urinam,
Col. 6, 19:
usum,
Quint. 10, 3, 28:
vadimonium,
Cic. Quint. 18, 57:
verbum, verba,
to speak, talk, id. Verr. 2, 4, 65, § 147:
verbum,
to invent, id. Fin. 3, 15, 51:
versus,
id. Q. Fr. 3, 5:
vestigium,
id. Rab. Post. 17, 47: viam [p. 717] sibi, Liv. 3, 5, 6:
vim alicui or in aliquem,
id. 38, 24, 4; 3, 5, 5:
vires,
to get, acquire, Quint. 10, 3, 3:
vitium,
Cic. Top. 3, 15 al. —
(β).
With ut, ne, quin, or the simple subj.:
faciam, ut ejus diei locique meique semper meminerit,
Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 20:
facere ut remigret domum,
id. Pers. 4, 6, 3; id. Capt. 3, 4, 78; 4, 2, 77:
ea, quantum potui, feci, ut essent nota nostris,
Cic. Ac. 1, 2, 8:
facito, ut sciam,
id. Att. 2, 4, 4:
non potuisti ullo modo facere, ut mihi illam epistolam non mitteres,
id. ib. 11, 21, 1:
si facis ut patriae sit idoneus,
Juv. 14, 71:
ut nihil ad te dem litterarum facere non possum,
Cic. Ac. 8, 14, 1; for which, with quin:
facere non possum, quin ad te mittam,
I cannot forbear sending, id. ib. 12, 27, 2:
fecisti, ut ne cui maeror tuus calamitatem afferret,
id. Clu. 60, 168:
fac, ne quid aliud cures,
id. Fam. 16, 11, 1:
domi assitis, facite,
Ter. Eun. 3, 2, 53:
fac fidele sis fidelis,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 79:
fac cupidus mei videndi sis,
Cic. Fam. 5, 21, 5:
fac cogites,
id. ib. 11, 3, 4.—In pass.:
fieri potest, ut recte quis sentiat, etc.,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 3, 6: potest fieri, ut iratus dixerit, etc., Crass. ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 70, 285:
nec fieri possit, ut non statim alienatio facienda sit,
id. Lael. 21, 76; so with ut non, id. Verr. 2, 2, 77, § 190 (Zumpt, Gram. § 539).—
(γ).
With inf. = efficere, curare, to cause (rare):
nulla res magis talis oratores videri facit,
Cic. Brut. 38, 142; Pall. 6, 12:
aspectus arborum macrescere facit volucres inclusas,
Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 3; Sall. Fragm. ap. Sen. Ep. 114:
qui nati coram me cernere letum Fecisti,
Verg. A. 2, 539; Ov. H. 17, 174:
mel ter infervere facito,
Col. 12, 38, 5 (perh. also in Ov. H. 6, 100, instead of favet, v. Loers. ad h. l.; cf. infra, B. 4.).—
(δ).
Absol.:
ego plus, quam feci, facere non possum,
Cic. Fam. 11, 14, 3:
faciam, ut potero, Laeli,
id. de Sen. 3, 7; cf. id. Rep. 1, 24:
noli putare, pigritia me facere, quod non mea manu scribam,
id. Att. 16, 15, 1; so,
facere = hoc or id facere,
Lucr. 4, 1112 (cf. Munro ad loc.); 1153: vereor ne a te rursus dissentiam. M. Non facies, Quinte, Cic. Leg. 3, 15, 33;
so after scribam,
id. Att. 16, 16, 15:
nominaverunt,
id. Rep. 2, 28, 50;
after disserere: tu mihi videris utrumque facturus,
id. ib. 2, 11, 22;
after fingere: ut facit apud Platonem Socrates,
id. ib.:
necesse erit uti epilogis, ut in Verrem Cicero fecit,
Quint. 6, 1, 54:
qui dicere ac facere doceat,
id. 2, 3, 11:
faciant equites,
Juv. 7, 14; Liv. 42, 37, 6:
petis ut libellos meos recognoscendos curem. Faciam,
Plin. Ep. 4, 26, 1; 5, 1, 4 et saep. (cf. the use of facio, as neutr., to resume or recall the meaning of another verb, v. II. E. infra; between that use and this no line can be drawn).
B.
In partic.
1.
With a double object, to make a thing into something, to render it something:
senatum bene firmum firmiorem vestra auctoritate fecistis,
Cic. Phil. 6, 7, 18:
te disertum,
id. ib. 2, 39 fin.:
iratum adversario judicem,
id. de Or. 1, 51, 220:
heredem filiam,
to appoint, constitute, id. Verr. 2, 1, 43, § 111:
aliquem regem,
Just. 9, 6:
aliquem ludos,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 75:
aliquem absentem rei capitalis reum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 38, § 93:
animum dubium,
id. de Imp. Pomp. 10, 27:
injurias irritas,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 26, § 63:
vectigalia sibi deteriora,
Caes. B. G. 1, 36, 4:
hi consules facti sunt,
Cic. de Sen. 5, 14:
disciplina doctior facta civitas,
id. Rep. 2, 19:
di ex hominibus facti,
id. ib. 2, 10; cf.:
tua virtute nobis Romanos ex amicis amicissimos fecisti,
Sall. J. 10, 2.—In pass.:
quo tibi sumere depositum clavum fierique tribuno?
to become a tribune, Hor. S. 1, 6, 25.—
2.
to value, esteem, regard a person or thing in any manner (like the Engl. make, in the phrase to make much of).—Esp. with gen. pretii:
in quo perspicere posses, quanti te, quanti Pompeium, quem unum ex omnibus facio, ut debeo, plurimi, quanti Brutum facerem,
Cic. Fam. 3, 10, 2:
te quotidie pluris feci,
id. ib. 3, 4, 2:
voluptatem virtus minimi facit,
id. Fin. 2, 13, 42:
dolorem nihili facere,
to care nothing for, to despise, id. ib. 27, 88:
nihili facio scire,
Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 42:
negat se magni facere, utrum, etc.,
Quint. 11, 1, 38:
parum id facio,
Sall. J. 85, 31: si illi aliter nos faciant quam aequum sit. Plaut. Stich. 1, 1, 43.—
3.
With gen., to make a thing the property of a person, subject it to him: omnia, quae mulieris fuerunt, viri fiunt, Cic. Top. 4, 23.—Esp.: facere aliquid dicionis alicujus, to reduce to subjection under a person or power:
omnem oram Romanae dicionis fecit,
Liv. 21, 60, 3:
dicionis alienae facti,
id. 1, 25, 13; 5, 27, 14; cf.: ut munus imperii beneficii sui faceret, to make it ( seem) his own bounty, Just. 13, 4, 9:
ne delecto imperatore alio sui muneris rempublicam faceret,
Tac. A. 15, 52.—
4.
To represent a thing in any manner, to feign, assert, say. —Constr. with acc. and adj. or part., or with acc. and inf.
(α).
Acc. and part.:
in eo libro, ubi se exeuntem e senatu et cum Pansa colloquentem facit,
id. Brut. 60, 218:
Xenophon facit... Socratem disputantem,
id. N. D. 1, 12, 31; cf.:
ejus (Socratis) oratio, qua facit eum Plato usum apud judices,
id. Tusc. 1, 40 fin. al.—
(β).
Acc. and inf.:
qui nuper fecit servo currenti in via decesse populum,
Ter. Heaut. prol. 31:
fecerat et fetam procubuisse lupam,
Verg. A. 8, 630; cf. Ov. M. 6, 109, v. Bach ad h. l.:
poetae impendere apud inferos saxum Tantalo faciunt,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 16, 35:
quem (Herculem) Homerus apud inferos conveniri facit ab Ulixe,
id. N. D. 3, 16, 41:
Plato construi a deo mundum facit,
id. ib. 1, 8, 19:
Plato Isocratem laudari fecit a Socrate,
id. Opt. Gen. 6, 17; id. Brut. 38, 142:
M. Cicero dicere facit C. Laelium,
Gell. 17, 5, 1:
caput esse faciunt ea, quae perspicua dicunt,
Cic. Fia. 4, 4, 8, v. Madv. ad h. l.—
(γ).
In double construction:
Polyphemum Homerus cum ariete colloquentem facit ejusque laudare fortunas,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 39 fin. —
5.
To make believe, to pretend:
facio me alias res agere,
Cic. Fam. 15, 18:
cum verbis se locupletem faceret,
id. Fl. 20:
me unum ex iis feci, qui, etc.,
id. Planc. 27, 65.—
6.
Hypothetically in the imper. fac, suppose, assume:
fac, quaeso, qui ego sum, esse te,
Cic. Fam. 7, 23, 1; cf.:
fac potuisse,
id. Phil. 2, 3, 5:
fac animos non remanere post mortem,
id. Tusc. 1, 34, 82; 1, 29, 70:
fac velit,
Stat. Ach. 2, 241:
fac velle,
Verg. A. 4, 540.—
7.
In mercant. lang., to practise, exercise, follow any trade or profession:
cum mercaturas facerent,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 28, § 72:
naviculariam,
id. ib. 2, 5, 18, §
46: argentariam,
id. ib. 2, 5, 49, § 155; id. Caecin. 4, 10:
topiariam,
id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 2, § 5:
haruspicinam,
id. Fam. 6, 18, 1:
praeconium,
id. ib.; so,
piraticam,
id. Post. Red. in Sen. 5, 11:
medicinam,
Phaedr. 1, 14, 2.—
8.
In relig. lang., like the Gr. rhezein, to perform or celebrate a religious rite; to offer sacrifice, make an offering, to sacrifice:
res illum divinas apud eos deos in suo sacrario quotidie facere vidisti,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 8, § 18:
sacra pro civibus,
id. Balb. 24, 55:
sacrificium publicum,
id. Brut. 14, 56.— Absol.:
a sacris patriis Junonis Sospitae, cui omnes consules facere necesse est, consulem avellere,
Cic. Mur. 41, 90.—With abl.:
cum faciam vitula pro frugibus,
Verg. E. 3, 77:
catulo,
Col. 2, 22, 4.— Pass. impers.:
cum pro populo fieret,
Cic. Att. 1, 13, 3:
quibus diis decemviri ex libris ut fieret, ediderunt,
Liv. 37, 3, 5.—
9.
In gram., to make, form in inflecting:
cur aper apri et pater patris faciat?
Quint. 1, 6, 13; so id. 14; 15; 27; cf.:
sic genitivus Achilli et Ulixi fecit,
id. 1, 5, 63; 1, 6, 26:
eadem (littera) fecit ex duello bellum,
id. 1, 4, 15.—
10.
In late Lat., (se) facere aliquo, to betake one's self to any place:
intra limen sese facit,
App. 5, p. 159, 25;
without se: homo meus coepit ad stelas facere,
Petr. 62:
ad illum ex Libya Hammon facit,
Tert. Pall. 3.—
11.
Peculiar phrases.
a.
Quid faciam (facias, fiet, etc.), with abl., dat., or (rare) with de, what is to be done with a person or thing? quid hoc homine facias? Cic. Sest. 13, 29; id. Verr. 2, 2, 16, § 40:
nescit quid faciat auro,
Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 100:
quid tu huic homini facias?
Cic. Caecin. 11, 30; cf.:
quid enim tibi faciam,
id. Att. 7, 3, 2: quid faceret huic conclusioni, i. e. how should he refute, etc., id. Ac. 2, 30, 96:
quid facias illi?
Hor. S. 1, 1, 63:
miserunt Delphos consultum quidnam facerent de rebus suis,
Nep. Them. 2: quid fecisti scipione? what have you done with the stick? or, what has become of it? Plaut. Cas. 5, 4, 6; cf. id. ib. 5, 4, 9.—In pass.:
quid Tulliola mea fiet?
Cic. Fam. 14, 4, 3:
quid illo fiet? quid me?
id. Att. 6, 1, 14:
quid fiet artibus?
id. Ac. 2, 33, 107:
quid mihi fiet?
Ov. A. A. 1, 536:
quid de illa fiet fidicina igitur?
Plaut. Ep. 1, 2, 48: de fratre quid fiet? Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 39.— Absol.:
quid faciat Philomela? fugam custodia claudit?
Ov. M. 6, 572:
quid facerem? neque servitio me exire licebat, etc.,
Verg. E. 1, 41 al. —
b.
Fit, factum est aliquo or aliqua re, it happens to, becomes of a person or thing:
volo Erogitare, meo minore quid sit factum filio,
Plaut. Capt. 5, 1, 32:
nec quid deinde iis (elephantis) factum sit, auctores explicant,
Plin. 8, 6, 6, § 17:
quid eo est argento factum?
Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 106.—Hence,
(β).
Esp., si quid factum sit aliquo, if any thing should happen to one (i. q. si quid acciderit humanitus), euphemistically for if one should die:
si quid eo factum esset, in quo spem essetis habituri?
Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 20, 59; cf.:
eum fecisse aiunt, sibi quod faciendum fuit,
Plaut. Poen. 5, 1, 23. —
c.
Ut fit, as it usually happens, as is commonly the case:
praesertim cum, ut fit, fortuito saepe aliquid concluse apteque dicerent,
Cic. Or. 53, 177:
queri, ut fit, incipiunt,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 23, § 56:
dum se uxor, ut fit, comparat,
id. Mil. 10, 28:
fecit statim, ut fit, fastidium copia,
Liv. 3, 1, 7.—
d.
Fiat, an expression of assent, so be it! very good! fiat, geratur mos tibi, Plaut. Ps. 1, 5, 146; id. As. 1, 1, 27; id. Am. 2, 2, 138; id. Most. 4, 3, 44 al.—
e.
Dictum ac factum, no sooner said than done, without delay, at once; v. dictum under dico, A. d.—
12.
In certain phrases the ellipsis of facere is common, e. g. finem facere:
Quae cum dixisset, Cotta finem,
Cic. N. D. 3, 40, 94; id. Fin. 4, 1 init. —With nihil aliud quam, quid alium quam, nihil praeterquam, which often = an emphatic Engl. only (but not in Cic.):
Tissaphernes nihil aliud quam bellum comparavit,
Nep. Ages. 2:
per biduum nihil aliud quam steterunt parati,
Liv. 34, 46; Suet. Caes. 20; id. Aug. 83; Liv. 2, 63; 4, 3; 3, 26.—So with nihil amplius quam, nihil prius quam, nihil minus quam, Liv. 26, 20; 35, 11; Suet. Dom. 3.
II.
Neutr.
A.
With adverbs, to do, deal, or act in any manner:
recta et vera loquere, sed neque vere neque recte adhuc Fecisti umquam,
Plaut. Capt. 5, 2, 7;
v. recte under rego: bene fecit Silius, qui transegerit,
Cic. Att. 12, 24, 1:
seu recte seu perperam,
to do right or wrong, id. Quint. 8, 31:
Dalmatis di male faciant,
id. Fam. 5, 11 fin.:
facis amice,
in a friendly manner, id. Lael. 2, 9; cf.:
per malitiam,
maliciously, id. Rosc. Com. 7, 21:
humaniter,
id. Q. Fr. 2, 1, 1:
imperite,
id. Leg. 1, 1, 4:
tutius,
Quint. 5, 10, 68:
voluit facere contra huic aegre,
Ter. Eun. 4, 1, 10: bene facere, to profit, benefit (opp. male facere, to hurt, injure), Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 25; 5, 7, 19; Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 22; id. Capt. 5, 2, 23; v. also under benefacio and benefactum.—
B.
Facere cum or ab aliquo, to take part with one, to side with one; and opp. contra (or adversus) aliquem, to take part against one:
si respondisset, idem sentire et secum facere Sullam,
Cic. Sull. 13, 36; cf.:
cum illo consulem facere,
id. Att. 6, 8, 2; and:
secum consules facere,
id. Planc. 35, 86:
auctoritatem sapientissimorum hominum facere nobiscum,
id. Caecin. 36, 104; cf.:
rem et sententiam interdicti mecum facere fatebatur,
id. ib. 28, 79:
cum veritas cum hoc faciat,
is on his side, id. Quint. 30, 91:
commune est, quod nihilo magis ab adversariis quam a nobis facit,
id. Inv. 1, 48, 90:
omnes damnatos, omnes ignominia affectos illac (a or cum Caesare) facere,
id. Att. 7, 3, 5:
quae res in civitate duae plurimum possunt, eae contra nos ambae faciunt in hoc tempore,
id. Quint. 1, 1:
neque minus eos cum quibus steterint quam adversus quos fecerint,
Nep. Eum. 8, 2:
cum aliquo non male facere,
to be on good terms with, Ov. Am. 3, 762.—
C.
In late Lat. facere cum aliqua = vivere cum aliqua, to live in matrimony, to be married, Inscr. Orell. 4646. —
D.
Ad aliquid, alicui, or absol., to be good or of use for any thing; to be useful, of service:
chamaeleon facit ad difficultatem urinae,
Plin. 22, 18, 21, § 46; Scrib. Comp. 122:
ad talem formam non facit iste locus,
Ov. H. 16, 190; cf. id. ib. 6, 128; id. Am. 1, 2, 16 al.:
radix coronopi coeliacis praeclare facit,
Plin. 22, 19, 22, § 48; so with dat., Plin. Val. 2, 1; Prop. 3 (4), 1, 20:
facit autem commode ea compositio, quam, etc.,
Col. 7, 5, 7; 8, 17, 13:
nec caelum, nec aquae faciunt, nec terra, nec aurae,
do not benefit me, Ov. Tr. 3, 8, 23:
mire facit in peroratione confessio,
Quint. 11, 3, 173; 171; cf. with a subject-clause: plurimum facit, totas diligenter [p. 718] nosse causas, id. 6, 4, 8: ad aliquid or alicui signifies also to suit, fit:
non faciet capiti dura corona meo,
Prop. 3, 1, 19; cf. Ov. H. 16, 189.—
E.
Like the Gr. poiein or dran, and the Engl. to do, instead of another verb (also for esse and pati):
factum cupio (sc. id esse),
Plaut. Truc. 4, 4, 24:
factum volo,
id. Bacch. 3, 3, 91; id. Most. 3, 2, 104:
an Scythes Anacharsis potuit pro nihilo pecuniam ducere, nostrates philosophi facere non potuerunt?
Cic. Tusc. 5, 32, 90:
nihil his in locis nisi saxa et montes cogitabam: idque ut facerem, orationibus inducebar tuis,
id. Leg. 2, 1, 2; cf.:
Demosthenem, si illa pronuntiare voluisset, ornate splendideque facere potuisse,
id. Off. 1, 1 fin.; and:
cur Cassandra furens futura prospiciat, Priamus sapiens hoc idem facere nequeat?
id. Div. 1, 39, 85; so id. Ac. 2, 33, 107; id. Att. 1, 16, 13; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 18, 2; Nep. Chabr. 3, 4; 4, 3 al.:
vadem te ad mortem tyranno dabis pro amico, ut Pythagoreus ille Siculo fecit tyranno (here also with the case of the preceding verb),
Cic. Fin. 2, 24 fin. (v. Madv. ad h. l. p. 278):
jubeas (eum) miserum esse, libenter quatenus id facit (i. e. miser est),
what he is doing, Hor. S. 1, 1, 64:
in hominibus solum existunt: nam bestiae simile quiddam faciunt (i. q. patiuntur or habent),
Cic. Tusc. 4, 14; so,
ne facias quod Ummidius quidam (= ne idem experiaris, ne idem tibi eveniat),
Hor. S. 1, 1, 94. —
F.
Facere omitted, especially in short sentences expressing a judgment upon conduct, etc.:
at stulte, qui non modo non censuerit, etc.,
Cic. Off. 3, 27, 101.—Hence,
1.
factus, a, um, P. a.
A.
As adjective ante-class. and very rare:
factius nihilo facit, sc. id, i. e. nihilo magis effectum reddit,
is no nearer bringing it about, Plaut. Trin. 2, 3, 6; cf. Lorenz ad loc.—Far more freq.,
B.
In the neutr. as subst.: factum, i ( gen. plur. factum, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 31, 66 Trag. 81), that which is done, a deed, act, exploit, achievement (syn.: res gestae, facinus).
1.
In gen.:
depingere,
Ter. Phorm. 1, 5, 38:
facere factum,
Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 5; id. Mil. 3, 1, 139:
dicta et facta,
Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 19; id. Heaut. 4, 5, 12:
opus facto est,
id. Phorm. 4, 5, 4:
ecquod hujus factum aut commissum non dicam audacius, sed, etc.,
Cic. Sull. 26, 72: meum factum probari abs te triumpho gaudio, Caes. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 16, A. 1;
14, 9, 2: quod umquam eorum in re publica forte factum exstitit?
id. ib. 8, 14, 2:
praeclarum atque divinum,
id. Phil. 2, 44, 114:
egregium,
id. Fam. 10, 16, 2; id. Cael. 10, 23:
factum per se improbabile,
Quint. 7, 4, 7; 6, 1, 22:
illustre,
Nep. Arist. 2, 2; cf.:
illustria et gloriosa,
Cic. Fin. 1, 11, 37:
forte,
id. Att. 8, 14, 2:
dira,
Ov. M. 6, 533:
nefanda,
id. H. 14, 16 al.; but also with the adv.:
recte ac turpiter factum,
Caes. B. G. 7, 80, 5; cf.:
multa huius (Timothei) sunt praeclare facta sed haec maxime illustria,
Nep. Timoth. 1, 2;
v. Zumpt, Gram. § 722, 2: dimidium facti, qui coepit, habet,
Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 40:
quo facto aut dicto adest opus,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 15 et saep.:
famam extendere factis,
Verg. A. 10, 468: non hominum video. non ego facta boum, doings, i. e. works, Ov. H. 10, 60.—
2.
In partic., bonum factum, like the Gr. agathê tuchê, a good deed, i. e. well done, fortunate (ante-class. and post-Aug.):
bonum factum'st, edicta ut servetis mea,
Plaut. Poen. prol. 16; cf. id. ib. 44; cf.:
hoc factum est optimum, ut, etc.,
id. Ps. 1, 2, 52:
majorum bona facta,
Tac. A. 3, 40; cf. id. ib. 3, 65. —At the commencement of edicts, Suet. Caesar, 80; id. Vit. 14; Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 49, 17; Tert. Pudic. 1.—(But in the class. per. factum in this sense is a participle, and is construed with an adv.:
bene facta,
Sall. C. 8, 5; id. J. 85, 5; Cic. Tusc. 2, 26, 64:
recte, male facta,
id. Off. 2, 18, 62:
male facto exigua laus proponitur,
id. Leg. Agr. 2, 2, 5; id. Brut. 43, 322; Quint. 3, 7, 13; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 460).—
* 2.
facteon, a word jestingly formed by Cicero, after the analogy of the Greek, for faciendum: quare, ut opinor, philosophêteon, id quod tu facis, et istos consulatus non flocci facteon, Cic. Att. 1, 16, 13 Orell. N. cr. (for facteon, Ernesti has eateon).

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > facio
59 alienum

ălĭēnus, a, um [2. alius].
I.
Adj.
A.
In gen., that belongs to another person, place, object, etc., not one's own, another's, of another, foreign, alien (opp. suus): NEVE. ALIENAM. SEGETEM. PELLEXERIS., Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Plin. 28, 2, and Serv. ad Verg. E. 8, 99: plus ex alieno jecore sapiunt quam ex suo, Pac. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 57; Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 111; cf. id. ib. 2, 2, 88, and Lind. ib. 2, 3, 3: quom sciet alienum puerum ( the child of another) tolli pro suo, Ter. Hec. 4, 1, 61:
in aedīs inruit Alienas,
id. Ad. 1, 2, 9; id. And. 1, 1, 125:
alienae partes anni,
Lucr. 1, 182; so Verg. G. 2, 149:
pecuniis alienis locupletari,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 47, 137:
cura rerum alienarum,
id. Off. 1, 9, 30; 2, 23, 83:
alienos mores ad suos referre,
Nep. Epam. 1, 1:
in altissimo gradu alienis opibus poni,
Cic. Sest. 20:
semper regibus aliena virtus formidolosa est,
Sall. C. 7, 2:
amissis bonis alienas opes exspectare,
id. ib. 58. 10 Herz.:
aliena mulier,
another man's wife, Cic. Cael. 37:
mulier alieni viri sermonibus assuefacta,
of another woman's husband, Liv. 1, 46:
virtutem et bonum alienum oderunt,
id. 35, 43:
alienis pedibus ambulamus, alienis oculis agnoscimus, alienā memoriā salutamus, alienā operā vivimus,
Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 19:
oportet enim omnia aut ad alienum arbitrium aut ad suum facere,
Plin. Ep. 6, 14; so Suet. Claud. 2:
alienum cursum alienumque rectorem, velut captā nave, sequi,
Plin. Pan. 82, 3; Tac. A. 15, 1 fin.:
pudicitiae neque suae neque alienae pepercit,
Suet. Calig. 36:
epistolas orationesque et edicta alieno formabat ingenio,
i. e. caused to be written by another, id. Dom. 20:
te conjux aliena capit,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 46; 1, 1, 110; so id. ib. 1, 3, 116:
vulnus,
intended for another, Verg. A. 10, 781: aliena [p. 85] cornua, of Actæon transformed into a stag, Ov. M. 3, 139:
alieno Marte pugnabant, sc. equites,
i. e. without horses, as footmen, Liv. 3, 62: aes alienum, lit. another's money; hence, in reference to him who has it, a debt; cf. aes. So also:
aliena nomina,
debts in others' names, debts contracted by others, Sall. C. 35, 3.—
B.
Esp.
1.
In reference to relationship or friendship, not belonging to one, alien from, not related or allied, not friendly, inimical, strange, Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 43:
alienus est ab nostrā familiā,
Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 28; id. Heaut. 5, 4, 6 Ruhnk.:
multi ex finibus suis egressi se suaque omnia alienissimis crediderunt,
to utter strangers, Caes. B. G. 6, 31:
non alienus sanguine regibus,
Liv. 29, 29; Vell. 2, 76.—
Hence alienus and propinquus are antith.,
Cic. Lael. 5, 19:
ut neque amicis neque etiam alienioribus desim,
id. Fam. 1, 9 Manut.:
ut tuum factum alieni hominis, meum vero conjunctissimi et amicissimi esse videatur,
id. ib. 3, 6.—
2.
Trop.: alienum esse in or ab aliquā re, to be a stranger to a thing, i. e. not to be versed in or familiar with, not to understand:
in physicis Epicurus totus est alienus,
Cic. Fin. 1, 6, 17:
homo non alienus a litteris,
not a stranger to, not unversed in, id. Verr. 2, 2, 26.—
3.
Foreign to a thing, i. e. not suited to it, unsuitable, incongruous, inadequate, inconsistent, unseasonable, inapposite, different from (opp. aptus); constr. with gen., dat., abl., and ab; cf. Burm. ad Ov. F. 1, 4; Manut. ad Cic. Fam. 9, 14, 5; Spald. ad Quint. 6, 3, 33; Zumpt, Gr. § 384.
(α).
With gen.:
pacis (deorum),
Lucr. 6, 69:
salutis,
id. 3, 832:
aliarum rerum,
id. 6, 1064:
dignitatis alicujus,
Cic. Fin. 1, 4, 11:
neque aliena consili (sc. domus D. Bruti),
convenient for consultation, Sall. C. 40, 5 Kritz al.—
(β).
With dat.:
quod illi causae maxime est alienum,
Cic. Caecin. 9, 24: arti oratoriae, Quint. prooem. 5; 4, 2, 62; Sen. Q. N. 4 praef.—
(γ).
With abl.:
neque hoc dii alienum ducunt majestate suā,
Cic. Div. 1, 38, 83:
homine alienissimum,
id. Off. 1, 13, 41:
dignitate imperii,
id. Prov. Cons. 8, 18:
amicitiā,
id. Fam. 11, 27:
existimatione meā,
id. Att. 6, 1:
domus magis his aliena malis,
farther from, Hor. S. 1, 9, 50:
loco, tempore,
Quint. 6, 3, 33.—
(δ).
With ab:
alienum a vitā meā,
Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 21: a dignitate rei publicae, Tib. Gracch. ap. Gell. 7, 19, 7:
a sapiente,
Cic. Ac. 2, 43, 132:
a dignitate,
id. Fam. 4, 7:
navigationis labor alienus non ab aetate solum nostrā, verum etiam a dignitate,
id. Att. 16, 3.—
(ε).
With inf. or clause as subject:
nec aptius est quidquam ad opes tuendas quam diligi, nec alienius quam timeri,
Cic. Off. 2, 7, 23:
non alienum videtur, quale praemium Miltiadi sit tributum, docere,
Nep. Milt. 6, 1.—
4.
Averse, hostile, unfriendly, unfavorable to:
illum alieno animo a nobis esse res ipsa indicat,
Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 40; Cic. Deiot. 9, 24:
a Pyrrho non nimis alienos animos habemus,
id. Lael. 8 fin.:
sin a me est alienior,
id. Fam. 2, 17:
ex alienissimis amicissimos reddere,
id. ib. 15, 4 al.:
Muciani animus nec Vespasiano alienus,
Tac. H. 2, 74.—Rar. transf. to things; as in the histt., alienus locus, a place or ground unfavorable for an engagement, disadvantageous (opp. suus or opportunus; cf.
Gron. Obs. 4, 17, 275): alieno loco proelium committunt,
Caes. B. G. 1, 15:
alienissimo sibi loco contra opportunissimo hostibus conflixit,
Nep. Them. 4, 5 Brem.—So of time unfitting, inconvenient, unfavorable, Varr. R. R. 3, 16:
ad judicium corrumpendum tempus alienum,
Cic. Verr. 1, 5; id. Caecin. 67:
vir egregius alienissimo rei publicae tempore exstinctus,
id. Brut. 1; id. Fam. 15, 14.—Of other things: alienum ( dangerous, perilous, hurtful) suis rationibus, Sall. C. 56, 5; Cels. 4, 5.—
5.
In medic. lang.
a.
Of the body, dead, corrupted, paralyzed (cf. alieno, II. B. 2.), Scrib. Comp. 201.—
b.
Of the mind, insane, mad (cf. alieno and alienatio):
Neque solum illis aliena mens erat, qui conscii conjurationis fuerant,
Sall. C. 37, 1 Herz.—
II.
Subst.
1.
ălĭēnus, i, m., a stranger.
a.
One not belonging to one's house, family, or country:
apud me cenant alieni novem,
Plaut. Stich. 3, 2, 21:
ut non ejectus ad alienos, sed invitatus ad tuos īsse videaris,
Cic. Cat. 1, 9, 23:
quas copias proximis suppeditari aequius est, eas transferunt ad alienos,
id. Off. 1, 14: cives potiores quam peregrini, propinqui quam alieni, id. Am. 5, 19:
quasi ad alienos durius loquebatur,
Vulg. Gen. 42, 7:
a filiis suis an ab alienis?
ib. Matt. 17, 24:
cives potiores quam peregrini, propinqui quam alieni,
Cic. Lael. 5:
quod alieno testimonium redderem, in eo non fraudabo avum meum,
Vell. 2, 76.—
b.
One not related to a person or thing:
in longinquos, in propinquos, in alienos, in suos irruebat,
Cic. Mil. 28, 76:
vel alienissimus rusticae vitae, naturae benignitatem miretur,
Col. 3, 21, 3.—
2.
ălĭēnum, i, n., the property of a stranger:
Haec erunt vilici officia: alieno manum abstineant, etc.,
Cato, R. R. 5, 1:
alieno abstinuit,
Suet. Tit. 7:
ex alieno largiri,
Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 8; so,
de alieno largiri,
Just. 36, 3, 9:
alieni appetens, sui profugus,
Sall. C. 5; Liv. 5, 5:
in aliena aedificium exstruere,
Cic. Mil. 27, 74 (cf.:
in alieno solo aedificare,
Dig. 41, 1, 7).— Plur.,
a.
The property of a stranger:
quid est aliud aliis sua eripere, aliis dare aliena?
Cic. Off. 2, 23; Liv. 30, 30: aliena pervadere, a foreign (in opp. to the Roman) province, Amm. 23, 1.—
b.
The affairs or interests of strangers: Men. Chreme, tantumue ab re tuast oti tibi, aliena ut cures, ea, quae nihil ad te attinent. Chrem. Homo sum;
humani nihil a me alienum puto,
Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 23:
aliena ut melius videant quam sua,
id. ib. 3, 1, 95.—
c.
Things strange, foreign, not belonging to the matter in hand:
Quod si hominibus bonarum rerum tanta cura esset, quanto studio aliena ac nihil profutura multumque etiam periculosa petunt, etc.,
Sall. J. 1, 5; hence, aliena loqui, to talk strangely, wildly, like a crazy person:
Quin etiam, sic me dicunt aliena locutum, Ut foret amenti nomen in ore tuum,
Ov. Tr. 3, 19:
interdum in accessione aegros desipere et aliena loqui,
Cels. 3, 18 (v. alieniloquium).

► Comp. rare, but sup. very freq.; no adv. in use.

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60 alienus

ălĭēnus, a, um [2. alius].
I.
Adj.
A.
In gen., that belongs to another person, place, object, etc., not one's own, another's, of another, foreign, alien (opp. suus): NEVE. ALIENAM. SEGETEM. PELLEXERIS., Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Plin. 28, 2, and Serv. ad Verg. E. 8, 99: plus ex alieno jecore sapiunt quam ex suo, Pac. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 57; Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 111; cf. id. ib. 2, 2, 88, and Lind. ib. 2, 3, 3: quom sciet alienum puerum ( the child of another) tolli pro suo, Ter. Hec. 4, 1, 61:
in aedīs inruit Alienas,
id. Ad. 1, 2, 9; id. And. 1, 1, 125:
alienae partes anni,
Lucr. 1, 182; so Verg. G. 2, 149:
pecuniis alienis locupletari,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 47, 137:
cura rerum alienarum,
id. Off. 1, 9, 30; 2, 23, 83:
alienos mores ad suos referre,
Nep. Epam. 1, 1:
in altissimo gradu alienis opibus poni,
Cic. Sest. 20:
semper regibus aliena virtus formidolosa est,
Sall. C. 7, 2:
amissis bonis alienas opes exspectare,
id. ib. 58. 10 Herz.:
aliena mulier,
another man's wife, Cic. Cael. 37:
mulier alieni viri sermonibus assuefacta,
of another woman's husband, Liv. 1, 46:
virtutem et bonum alienum oderunt,
id. 35, 43:
alienis pedibus ambulamus, alienis oculis agnoscimus, alienā memoriā salutamus, alienā operā vivimus,
Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 19:
oportet enim omnia aut ad alienum arbitrium aut ad suum facere,
Plin. Ep. 6, 14; so Suet. Claud. 2:
alienum cursum alienumque rectorem, velut captā nave, sequi,
Plin. Pan. 82, 3; Tac. A. 15, 1 fin.:
pudicitiae neque suae neque alienae pepercit,
Suet. Calig. 36:
epistolas orationesque et edicta alieno formabat ingenio,
i. e. caused to be written by another, id. Dom. 20:
te conjux aliena capit,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 46; 1, 1, 110; so id. ib. 1, 3, 116:
vulnus,
intended for another, Verg. A. 10, 781: aliena [p. 85] cornua, of Actæon transformed into a stag, Ov. M. 3, 139:
alieno Marte pugnabant, sc. equites,
i. e. without horses, as footmen, Liv. 3, 62: aes alienum, lit. another's money; hence, in reference to him who has it, a debt; cf. aes. So also:
aliena nomina,
debts in others' names, debts contracted by others, Sall. C. 35, 3.—
B.
Esp.
1.
In reference to relationship or friendship, not belonging to one, alien from, not related or allied, not friendly, inimical, strange, Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 43:
alienus est ab nostrā familiā,
Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 28; id. Heaut. 5, 4, 6 Ruhnk.:
multi ex finibus suis egressi se suaque omnia alienissimis crediderunt,
to utter strangers, Caes. B. G. 6, 31:
non alienus sanguine regibus,
Liv. 29, 29; Vell. 2, 76.—
Hence alienus and propinquus are antith.,
Cic. Lael. 5, 19:
ut neque amicis neque etiam alienioribus desim,
id. Fam. 1, 9 Manut.:
ut tuum factum alieni hominis, meum vero conjunctissimi et amicissimi esse videatur,
id. ib. 3, 6.—
2.
Trop.: alienum esse in or ab aliquā re, to be a stranger to a thing, i. e. not to be versed in or familiar with, not to understand:
in physicis Epicurus totus est alienus,
Cic. Fin. 1, 6, 17:
homo non alienus a litteris,
not a stranger to, not unversed in, id. Verr. 2, 2, 26.—
3.
Foreign to a thing, i. e. not suited to it, unsuitable, incongruous, inadequate, inconsistent, unseasonable, inapposite, different from (opp. aptus); constr. with gen., dat., abl., and ab; cf. Burm. ad Ov. F. 1, 4; Manut. ad Cic. Fam. 9, 14, 5; Spald. ad Quint. 6, 3, 33; Zumpt, Gr. § 384.
(α).
With gen.:
pacis (deorum),
Lucr. 6, 69:
salutis,
id. 3, 832:
aliarum rerum,
id. 6, 1064:
dignitatis alicujus,
Cic. Fin. 1, 4, 11:
neque aliena consili (sc. domus D. Bruti),
convenient for consultation, Sall. C. 40, 5 Kritz al.—
(β).
With dat.:
quod illi causae maxime est alienum,
Cic. Caecin. 9, 24: arti oratoriae, Quint. prooem. 5; 4, 2, 62; Sen. Q. N. 4 praef.—
(γ).
With abl.:
neque hoc dii alienum ducunt majestate suā,
Cic. Div. 1, 38, 83:
homine alienissimum,
id. Off. 1, 13, 41:
dignitate imperii,
id. Prov. Cons. 8, 18:
amicitiā,
id. Fam. 11, 27:
existimatione meā,
id. Att. 6, 1:
domus magis his aliena malis,
farther from, Hor. S. 1, 9, 50:
loco, tempore,
Quint. 6, 3, 33.—
(δ).
With ab:
alienum a vitā meā,
Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 21: a dignitate rei publicae, Tib. Gracch. ap. Gell. 7, 19, 7:
a sapiente,
Cic. Ac. 2, 43, 132:
a dignitate,
id. Fam. 4, 7:
navigationis labor alienus non ab aetate solum nostrā, verum etiam a dignitate,
id. Att. 16, 3.—
(ε).
With inf. or clause as subject:
nec aptius est quidquam ad opes tuendas quam diligi, nec alienius quam timeri,
Cic. Off. 2, 7, 23:
non alienum videtur, quale praemium Miltiadi sit tributum, docere,
Nep. Milt. 6, 1.—
4.
Averse, hostile, unfriendly, unfavorable to:
illum alieno animo a nobis esse res ipsa indicat,
Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 40; Cic. Deiot. 9, 24:
a Pyrrho non nimis alienos animos habemus,
id. Lael. 8 fin.:
sin a me est alienior,
id. Fam. 2, 17:
ex alienissimis amicissimos reddere,
id. ib. 15, 4 al.:
Muciani animus nec Vespasiano alienus,
Tac. H. 2, 74.—Rar. transf. to things; as in the histt., alienus locus, a place or ground unfavorable for an engagement, disadvantageous (opp. suus or opportunus; cf.
Gron. Obs. 4, 17, 275): alieno loco proelium committunt,
Caes. B. G. 1, 15:
alienissimo sibi loco contra opportunissimo hostibus conflixit,
Nep. Them. 4, 5 Brem.—So of time unfitting, inconvenient, unfavorable, Varr. R. R. 3, 16:
ad judicium corrumpendum tempus alienum,
Cic. Verr. 1, 5; id. Caecin. 67:
vir egregius alienissimo rei publicae tempore exstinctus,
id. Brut. 1; id. Fam. 15, 14.—Of other things: alienum ( dangerous, perilous, hurtful) suis rationibus, Sall. C. 56, 5; Cels. 4, 5.—
5.
In medic. lang.
a.
Of the body, dead, corrupted, paralyzed (cf. alieno, II. B. 2.), Scrib. Comp. 201.—
b.
Of the mind, insane, mad (cf. alieno and alienatio):
Neque solum illis aliena mens erat, qui conscii conjurationis fuerant,
Sall. C. 37, 1 Herz.—
II.
Subst.
1.
ălĭēnus, i, m., a stranger.
a.
One not belonging to one's house, family, or country:
apud me cenant alieni novem,
Plaut. Stich. 3, 2, 21:
ut non ejectus ad alienos, sed invitatus ad tuos īsse videaris,
Cic. Cat. 1, 9, 23:
quas copias proximis suppeditari aequius est, eas transferunt ad alienos,
id. Off. 1, 14: cives potiores quam peregrini, propinqui quam alieni, id. Am. 5, 19:
quasi ad alienos durius loquebatur,
Vulg. Gen. 42, 7:
a filiis suis an ab alienis?
ib. Matt. 17, 24:
cives potiores quam peregrini, propinqui quam alieni,
Cic. Lael. 5:
quod alieno testimonium redderem, in eo non fraudabo avum meum,
Vell. 2, 76.—
b.
One not related to a person or thing:
in longinquos, in propinquos, in alienos, in suos irruebat,
Cic. Mil. 28, 76:
vel alienissimus rusticae vitae, naturae benignitatem miretur,
Col. 3, 21, 3.—
2.
ălĭēnum, i, n., the property of a stranger:
Haec erunt vilici officia: alieno manum abstineant, etc.,
Cato, R. R. 5, 1:
alieno abstinuit,
Suet. Tit. 7:
ex alieno largiri,
Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 8; so,
de alieno largiri,
Just. 36, 3, 9:
alieni appetens, sui profugus,
Sall. C. 5; Liv. 5, 5:
in aliena aedificium exstruere,
Cic. Mil. 27, 74 (cf.:
in alieno solo aedificare,
Dig. 41, 1, 7).— Plur.,
a.
The property of a stranger:
quid est aliud aliis sua eripere, aliis dare aliena?
Cic. Off. 2, 23; Liv. 30, 30: aliena pervadere, a foreign (in opp. to the Roman) province, Amm. 23, 1.—
b.
The affairs or interests of strangers: Men. Chreme, tantumue ab re tuast oti tibi, aliena ut cures, ea, quae nihil ad te attinent. Chrem. Homo sum;
humani nihil a me alienum puto,
Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 23:
aliena ut melius videant quam sua,
id. ib. 3, 1, 95.—
c.
Things strange, foreign, not belonging to the matter in hand:
Quod si hominibus bonarum rerum tanta cura esset, quanto studio aliena ac nihil profutura multumque etiam periculosa petunt, etc.,
Sall. J. 1, 5; hence, aliena loqui, to talk strangely, wildly, like a crazy person:
Quin etiam, sic me dicunt aliena locutum, Ut foret amenti nomen in ore tuum,
Ov. Tr. 3, 19:
interdum in accessione aegros desipere et aliena loqui,
Cels. 3, 18 (v. alieniloquium).

► Comp. rare, but sup. very freq.; no adv. in use.

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