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61 Polio

1.
pŏlĭo, īvi and ĭi, ītum, 4 ( imperf polibant, Verg. A. 8, 436), v. a. [root par, in parēre, appārere; cf. pulcher], to smooth, furbish, polish (class.; syn.: limo, levigo).
I.
Lit.: ROGVM ASCIA NE POLITO, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Cic. Leg. 2, 23, 59:
parietem tectorio,
Col. 8, 8, 3:
daedala signa,
Lucr. 5, 1451:
gemmas cotibus,
Plin. 37, 8, 32, § 109:
ligna squatinae piscis cute,
id. 32, 9, 34, § 108. marmora, id. 36, 6, 9, § 52:
scabritiam ferri hircorum sanguine,
id. 28, 9, 41, § 148:
lapis politus,
Vulg. 1 Macc. 13, 27:
polite lanceas,
id. Jer. 46, 4.—
B.
Transf. (= apparare, curare, colere), to set off, adorn, decorate, embellish: causa poliendi agri, Enn. ap. Non. 66, 27 (Ann. v. 324 Vahl.); cf.:
campi politi,
id. ib. (Sat. v. 23 Vahl.); and:
politus culturā fundus,
Varr. R. R. 3, 2, 5:
vestes,
to scour, Plin. 35, 17, 57, § 197; cf.
vestimenta,
Dig. 47, 2, 12; Gai. Inst. 3, 143; 162:
linum in filo,
Plin. 19, 1, 3, § 18:
minium in officinis,
id. 33, 7, 40, § 122; cf. Sillig ad Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 60:
domus polita,
well-ordered, Phaedr. 4, 5, 26; cf.:
regie polita aedificia,
Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 10.—
II.
Trop., to polish, refine, improve, adorn: ignarus poliendae orationis, Cic. de Or. 1, 14, 63:
ut opus poliat lima non exterat,
Quint. 10, 4, 4:
verba,
id. 8, 6, 63:
materiam versibus senariis,
Phaedr. 1, prol. 2:
carmina,
Ov. P. 1, 5, 61:
mores,
Petr. 8. —Hence, pŏlītus, a, um, P. a. (in the trop. sense), polished, accomplished, refined, cultivated, polite (class.):
doctrinā homines,
Lucr. 3, 307:
homo politus e scholā,
Cic. Pis. 25, 59:
politus artibus,
id. Fin. 1, 7, 26:
homo (orator),
id. de Or. 2, 58, 236:
aliquem politum reddere,
Plin. Ep. 1, 16, 6. accurata et polita oratio, Cic. Brut. 95, 326; cf.:
ornata oratio et polita,
id. de Or. 1, 8, 31; so,
epistula,
Plin. Ep. 7, 13, 2.— Comp.:
Crassus (in dicendo) politior et ornatior,
Tac. Or. 18:
facundia politiorem fieri,
Val. Max. 2, 2, 2:
homo politioris humanitatis expers,
Cic. de Or. 2, 17, 72.— Sup.:
vir omni liberali doctrinā politissimus,
Cic. Fam. 13, 1, 5.—Hence, adv.: pŏlītē, in a polished manner, exquisitely, elegantly:
polite subtiliterque effici,
Cic. Ac. 2, 38, 120:
polite apteque dicere,
id. Fin. 4, 3, 5:
ornate politeque dicere,
id. Cael. 3, 8:
scribere,
id. Brut. 19, 76.— Comp.:
politius perfectiusque proferre aliquid,
Cic. de Or. 1, 2, 5:
politius limare,
id. Ac. 1, 1, 2.
2.
pŏlĭo, ōnis, v. pellio.
3.
Pōlio ( Pollio), ōnis, m., the name of a music-teacher, Juv. 7, 176.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Polio
62 polio

1.
pŏlĭo, īvi and ĭi, ītum, 4 ( imperf polibant, Verg. A. 8, 436), v. a. [root par, in parēre, appārere; cf. pulcher], to smooth, furbish, polish (class.; syn.: limo, levigo).
I.
Lit.: ROGVM ASCIA NE POLITO, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Cic. Leg. 2, 23, 59:
parietem tectorio,
Col. 8, 8, 3:
daedala signa,
Lucr. 5, 1451:
gemmas cotibus,
Plin. 37, 8, 32, § 109:
ligna squatinae piscis cute,
id. 32, 9, 34, § 108. marmora, id. 36, 6, 9, § 52:
scabritiam ferri hircorum sanguine,
id. 28, 9, 41, § 148:
lapis politus,
Vulg. 1 Macc. 13, 27:
polite lanceas,
id. Jer. 46, 4.—
B.
Transf. (= apparare, curare, colere), to set off, adorn, decorate, embellish: causa poliendi agri, Enn. ap. Non. 66, 27 (Ann. v. 324 Vahl.); cf.:
campi politi,
id. ib. (Sat. v. 23 Vahl.); and:
politus culturā fundus,
Varr. R. R. 3, 2, 5:
vestes,
to scour, Plin. 35, 17, 57, § 197; cf.
vestimenta,
Dig. 47, 2, 12; Gai. Inst. 3, 143; 162:
linum in filo,
Plin. 19, 1, 3, § 18:
minium in officinis,
id. 33, 7, 40, § 122; cf. Sillig ad Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 60:
domus polita,
well-ordered, Phaedr. 4, 5, 26; cf.:
regie polita aedificia,
Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 10.—
II.
Trop., to polish, refine, improve, adorn: ignarus poliendae orationis, Cic. de Or. 1, 14, 63:
ut opus poliat lima non exterat,
Quint. 10, 4, 4:
verba,
id. 8, 6, 63:
materiam versibus senariis,
Phaedr. 1, prol. 2:
carmina,
Ov. P. 1, 5, 61:
mores,
Petr. 8. —Hence, pŏlītus, a, um, P. a. (in the trop. sense), polished, accomplished, refined, cultivated, polite (class.):
doctrinā homines,
Lucr. 3, 307:
homo politus e scholā,
Cic. Pis. 25, 59:
politus artibus,
id. Fin. 1, 7, 26:
homo (orator),
id. de Or. 2, 58, 236:
aliquem politum reddere,
Plin. Ep. 1, 16, 6. accurata et polita oratio, Cic. Brut. 95, 326; cf.:
ornata oratio et polita,
id. de Or. 1, 8, 31; so,
epistula,
Plin. Ep. 7, 13, 2.— Comp.:
Crassus (in dicendo) politior et ornatior,
Tac. Or. 18:
facundia politiorem fieri,
Val. Max. 2, 2, 2:
homo politioris humanitatis expers,
Cic. de Or. 2, 17, 72.— Sup.:
vir omni liberali doctrinā politissimus,
Cic. Fam. 13, 1, 5.—Hence, adv.: pŏlītē, in a polished manner, exquisitely, elegantly:
polite subtiliterque effici,
Cic. Ac. 2, 38, 120:
polite apteque dicere,
id. Fin. 4, 3, 5:
ornate politeque dicere,
id. Cael. 3, 8:
scribere,
id. Brut. 19, 76.— Comp.:
politius perfectiusque proferre aliquid,
Cic. de Or. 1, 2, 5:
politius limare,
id. Ac. 1, 1, 2.
2.
pŏlĭo, ōnis, v. pellio.
3.
Pōlio ( Pollio), ōnis, m., the name of a music-teacher, Juv. 7, 176.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > polio
63 Pollio

1.
pŏlĭo, īvi and ĭi, ītum, 4 ( imperf polibant, Verg. A. 8, 436), v. a. [root par, in parēre, appārere; cf. pulcher], to smooth, furbish, polish (class.; syn.: limo, levigo).
I.
Lit.: ROGVM ASCIA NE POLITO, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Cic. Leg. 2, 23, 59:
parietem tectorio,
Col. 8, 8, 3:
daedala signa,
Lucr. 5, 1451:
gemmas cotibus,
Plin. 37, 8, 32, § 109:
ligna squatinae piscis cute,
id. 32, 9, 34, § 108. marmora, id. 36, 6, 9, § 52:
scabritiam ferri hircorum sanguine,
id. 28, 9, 41, § 148:
lapis politus,
Vulg. 1 Macc. 13, 27:
polite lanceas,
id. Jer. 46, 4.—
B.
Transf. (= apparare, curare, colere), to set off, adorn, decorate, embellish: causa poliendi agri, Enn. ap. Non. 66, 27 (Ann. v. 324 Vahl.); cf.:
campi politi,
id. ib. (Sat. v. 23 Vahl.); and:
politus culturā fundus,
Varr. R. R. 3, 2, 5:
vestes,
to scour, Plin. 35, 17, 57, § 197; cf.
vestimenta,
Dig. 47, 2, 12; Gai. Inst. 3, 143; 162:
linum in filo,
Plin. 19, 1, 3, § 18:
minium in officinis,
id. 33, 7, 40, § 122; cf. Sillig ad Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 60:
domus polita,
well-ordered, Phaedr. 4, 5, 26; cf.:
regie polita aedificia,
Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 10.—
II.
Trop., to polish, refine, improve, adorn: ignarus poliendae orationis, Cic. de Or. 1, 14, 63:
ut opus poliat lima non exterat,
Quint. 10, 4, 4:
verba,
id. 8, 6, 63:
materiam versibus senariis,
Phaedr. 1, prol. 2:
carmina,
Ov. P. 1, 5, 61:
mores,
Petr. 8. —Hence, pŏlītus, a, um, P. a. (in the trop. sense), polished, accomplished, refined, cultivated, polite (class.):
doctrinā homines,
Lucr. 3, 307:
homo politus e scholā,
Cic. Pis. 25, 59:
politus artibus,
id. Fin. 1, 7, 26:
homo (orator),
id. de Or. 2, 58, 236:
aliquem politum reddere,
Plin. Ep. 1, 16, 6. accurata et polita oratio, Cic. Brut. 95, 326; cf.:
ornata oratio et polita,
id. de Or. 1, 8, 31; so,
epistula,
Plin. Ep. 7, 13, 2.— Comp.:
Crassus (in dicendo) politior et ornatior,
Tac. Or. 18:
facundia politiorem fieri,
Val. Max. 2, 2, 2:
homo politioris humanitatis expers,
Cic. de Or. 2, 17, 72.— Sup.:
vir omni liberali doctrinā politissimus,
Cic. Fam. 13, 1, 5.—Hence, adv.: pŏlītē, in a polished manner, exquisitely, elegantly:
polite subtiliterque effici,
Cic. Ac. 2, 38, 120:
polite apteque dicere,
id. Fin. 4, 3, 5:
ornate politeque dicere,
id. Cael. 3, 8:
scribere,
id. Brut. 19, 76.— Comp.:
politius perfectiusque proferre aliquid,
Cic. de Or. 1, 2, 5:
politius limare,
id. Ac. 1, 1, 2.
2.
pŏlĭo, ōnis, v. pellio.
3.
Pōlio ( Pollio), ōnis, m., the name of a music-teacher, Juv. 7, 176.

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64 prima

prīmus, a, um, adj. sup. [obsol. prep. pri (prei); whence also prior, priscus; cf.: privus, privo, etc., and v. pro], the first, first (properly only when three or more are referred to. The first, as opp. to the second, is prior;
but primus is rarely used for prior,
Cic. Sest. 19, 44 al.).
I.
In gen.:
qui primus vulnus dicitur obligavisse,
Cic. N. D. 3, 22, 57:
primus sentio mala nostra: primus rescisco omnia: Primus porro obnuntio,
Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 7:
verum primum: verum igitur et extremum,
Cic. Off. 3, 6, 27:
primae litterae,
id. Att. 9, 6, 5:
primus inter homines nobilissimos,
id. Sest. 3, 6:
primi ex omnibus philosophis,
id. Fin. 4, 7, 17:
primus Graeciae in Thraciam introiit,
Nep. Alcib. 7, 4:
primus de mille fuisses,
Ov. H. 17, 105:
in primis,
among the first, in the foremost ranks, Nep. Paus. 5, 3:
in primis stetit,
id. Epam. 10, 3:
in primis pugnantes,
Sall. C. 60, 6: leonem primus, aut in primis ferire, id. J. 6, 1: utque pedum primis infans vestigia plantis institerat (= ut primum, etc., poet.), Verg. A. 11, 573:
primus post eos quos poëtae tradiderunt movisse aliqua circa rhetoricen Empedocles dicitur (= secundus or proximus ab iis),
Quint. 3, 1, 8.—
II.
In partic.
A.
In time or place, first, fore, foremost, the first part; sometimes to be translated, the end, extremity, etc.:
in primā provinciā,
at the entrance of the province, Cic. Fam. 3, 6, 2:
digitus,
the tip of the finger, Cat. 2, 3:
dentes,
the front teeth, Plin. 19, 2, 11, § 35:
ranis prima lingua cohaeret,
the end of the tongue, id. 11, 37, 65, § 172:
primā statim nocte,
at the beginning of the night, Col. 10, 190:
sol,
i. e. the rising sun, Verg. A. 6, 255:
luna,
i. e. the new moon, Plin. 2, 13, 10, § 56.—With quisque, the first possible, the very first:
primo quoque tempore,
at the very first opportunity, Cic. Fam. 13, 57, 1:
primo quoque die,
id. Phil. 8, 11, 33:
me tibi primum quidque concedente,
id. Ac. 2, 16, 49:
fluit voluptas et prima quaeque avolat,
id. Fin. 2, 32, 106.— Subst.: prīma, ōrum, n., the first part, the beginning:
quod bellum, si prima satis prospera fuissent,
Liv. 8, 3.—Of the first principles or elements of things, Lucr. 4, 186:
prima consiliorum (for prima consilia),
Tac. H. 2, 11: a primo, from the beginning, at first:
multum improbiores sunt quam a primo credidi,
Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 139; Ter. Phorm. 4, 2, 14; 4, 3, 37:
in illā pro Ctesiphonte oratione submissius a primo: deinde pressius,
Cic. Or. 8, 26:
suam vim retinere a primo ad extremum,
id. Fin. 4, 13, 32:
hoc a primo cogitavit,
id. Att. 8, 11, 2; id. Phil. 2, 30, 75 Halm ad loc.:
id a primo rectissime dicitur,
id. Fin. 3, 9, 32 Madv. ad loc.: in primo, in front, before, in the beginning, first:
equites in primo late ire jubet,
in the van, Sall. J. 68, 4:
qui numerus in primo viget, jacet in extremo,
Cic. Or. 64, 215. —
B.
First in rank or station, chief, principal, most excellent, eminent, distinguished, noble (cf.:
princeps, primores): evocat ad se Massiliensium quindecim primos,
Caes. B. C. 1, 35:
sui municipii facile primus,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 6, 15:
homo,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 17, § 37:
primis urbis placuisse,
Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 23:
juvenum primi,
Verg. A. 9, 785:
est genus hominum, qui esse primos se omnium rerum volunt Nec sunt,
Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 17:
quia sum apud te primus,
I am the first in your favor, id. ib. 1, 2, 10:
primus humani generis,
Sil. 17, 255:
urbem Italiae primam,
Petr. 116:
praedium,
Cato, R. R. 1:
suavia prima habere,
to give the first place to, think the most of, Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 9:
otium atque divitiae, quae prima mortales putant,
Sall. C. 36, 4:
cura,
a chief part, Plin. 5, 25, 21, § 88.—Also, most conspicuous, chief, in a bad sense:
peccatores, quorum primus ego sum,
Vulg. 1 Tim. 1, 15:
primas partes, or primas agere,
to play the first part, to occupy the first rank, Ter. Phorm. prol. 27:
primas in causis agebat Hortensius,
Cic. Brut. 90, 308; 47: primas dare, to give the first place, ascribe the greatest importance to a thing:
actioni primas dedisse Demosthenes dicitur, cum rogaretur, quid in dicendo esset primum: huic secundas, huic tertias,
Cic. de Or. 3, 56, 213: primas deferre, to transfer the first or principal part:
amoris erga me tibi primas defero,
i. e. I assign to you the first rank among those who love me, id. Att. 1, 17, 5: primas concedere, to yield the first place:
si Allienus tibi primas in dicendo partes concesserit,
id. Div. in Caecil. 15, 49:
primas tenere,
to play the first part, be the best, id. Brut. 95, 327: cum primis, and in primis (also written in one word, impri-mis), with or among the first, chiefly, especially, principally, particularly:
homo domi suae cum primis locuples,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 28, § 69:
in primis lautus eques,
Nep. Att. 13, 1:
oppidum in primis Siciliae clarum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 35, § 86:
homo in primis improbissimus,
id. ib. 2, 3, 27, §
68: vir magnus in primis,
id. N. D. 1, 43, 120:
in primis hoc a se animadversum esse dicebat,
id. de Or. 3, 5, 17:
in primis nobis sermo de te fuit,
id. Att. 5, 1, 3:
in primis... dein,
first, in the first place, Sall. J. 26, 3. —Hence, adv., primo and primum; also, ante- and post-class. and very rare, prime and primiter (the form primo is usually limited to that which is strictly first in time; primum in enumerations of contemporary facts, things, or arguments, where the order is at the speaker's choice; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 920 sq.).
A.
prīmō, at first, at the beginning, first, firstly.
1.
In gen.:
aedes primo ruere rebamur,
Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 42:
neque credebam primo mihimet Sosiae,
id. ib. 2, 1, 50; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 9, § 26:
primo non accredidit,
Nep. Dat. 3, 4:
Themistocles solus primo profectus est,
id. Them. 6, 5:
contemptus est primo a tyrannis,
id. Thras. 2, 2; id. Ham. 2, 2.—
2.
With dein, deinde, inde, post, postea, mox, denique, nunc:
primo Stoicorum more agamus, deinde nostro instituto vagabimur,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 6, 13:
primo pecuniae, dein imperii cupido crevit,
Sall. C. 10, 3:
primo... deinde... tum... tum,
Cic. Fin. 1, 16, 50:
primo... deinde,
Liv. 1, 27; Curt. 3, 12, 6; 4, 16, 21; 9, 10, 11:
primo abstinentiā utendum: deinde danda, etc.,
Cels. 5, 26, 34:
primo... inde,... hinc,
Liv. 30, 11, 6:
haec primo paulatim crescere: post, etc.,
Sall. C. 10, 6:
dissuadente primo Vercingetorige, post concedente,
Caes. B. G. 7, 15:
primo... postea... postremo, etc.,
Liv. 26, 39:
primo... mox,
id. 1, 50:
primo... mox deinde,
Just. 1, 3:
primo negitare, denique saepius fatigatus, etc.,
Sall. J. 111, 2:
neque illi credebam primo, nunc vero palam est,
Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 91.—
3.
(Mostly post-Aug. for primum.) With iterum, rursus, secundo:
primo... iterum,
Liv. 2, 51:
primo... rursus,
Suet. Aug. 17:
primo... secundo,
Phaedr. 4, 10, 16.—
B.
prīmum, at first, first, in the first place, in the beginning (class.).
1.
In enumerations, with a foll. deinde, tum:
Caesar primum suo, deinde omnium e conspectu remotis equis,
Caes. B. G. 1, 25:
primum... deinde... deinde,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 58, § 143:
primum... deinde... tum... postremo,
id. N. D. 2, 1, 3:
primum... deinde... praeterea... postremo,
id. Div. 2, 56, 116:
primum... tum... deinde... post... tum... deinde....,
id. Fin. 5, 23, 65; id. Font. 14, 31; cf.:
primum... secundo loco... deinde... tum,
id. Leg. 1, 13, 35; id. Inv. 2, 27, 79; Curt. 3, 6, 16; 8, 10, 9; Liv. 1, 28; Nep. Them. 2, 3; id. Epam. 1, 3:
primum... subinde,
Hor. Ep. 1, 8, 15:
primum... mox,
id. ib. 2, 2, 93.—
2.
Without other adverbs.
(α).
In gen.:
quaerenda pecunia primum est,
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 53:
te Quicumque primum Produxit,
id. C. 2, 13, 2; id. S. 2, 3, 41.—
(β).
Strengthened with omnium, first of all, Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 13:
primum omnium ego ipse vigilo,
Cic. Cat. 2, 9, 19.—
3.
With ut, ubi, simulac, cum.
(α).
Ut primum, ubi primum, simul ac primum, cum primum, as soon as ever, as soon as:
ut primum potestas data est augendae dignitatis tuae, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 10, 13, 1:
ubi primum potuit, istum reliquit,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 20, § 48:
simul ac primum niti possunt, etc.,
id. N. D. 2, 48, 124:
tum affuerat, cum primum dati sunt judices,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 23, § 57.—
(β).
Nunc primum, now first, now for the first time (cf.: nunc demum, now at last):
post illa nunc primum audio, Quid illo sit factum,
Ter. And. 5, 4, 33.—
(γ).
With dum (also by Plaut. joined in one word, pri-mumdum), in the first place, first (anteclass.):
primum dum, si falso insimulas, etc. Iterum si id verum est, etc.,
Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 26:
omnium primumdum haed aedes jam face occlusae sicut,
id. Most. 2, 1, 53; 1, 2, 39; id. Capt. 1, 2, 57:
primum dum omnium male dictitatur tibi vulgo in sermonibus,
id. Trin. 1, 2, 61.—
(δ).
With adv. or other expression of time, for the first time:
hodie primum ire in ganeum,
Plaut. As. 5, 2, 37:
quo die primum convocati su mus,
Cic. Phil. 5, 11, 30.—
* C.
prīmē, es pecially: fabula prime proba, Naev. ap. Charis. p. 188 P.; cf. Prisc. p. 603 P.—
D.
prīmĭter, at first, first of all (ante- and post-class.): eripis primiter dapes, Pompon. ap. Non. 154, 26; Inscr. (of the beginning of the third century of Christ) Lab. Epigr. Lat. Scop. in Egitto.

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65 primumdum

prīmus, a, um, adj. sup. [obsol. prep. pri (prei); whence also prior, priscus; cf.: privus, privo, etc., and v. pro], the first, first (properly only when three or more are referred to. The first, as opp. to the second, is prior;
but primus is rarely used for prior,
Cic. Sest. 19, 44 al.).
I.
In gen.:
qui primus vulnus dicitur obligavisse,
Cic. N. D. 3, 22, 57:
primus sentio mala nostra: primus rescisco omnia: Primus porro obnuntio,
Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 7:
verum primum: verum igitur et extremum,
Cic. Off. 3, 6, 27:
primae litterae,
id. Att. 9, 6, 5:
primus inter homines nobilissimos,
id. Sest. 3, 6:
primi ex omnibus philosophis,
id. Fin. 4, 7, 17:
primus Graeciae in Thraciam introiit,
Nep. Alcib. 7, 4:
primus de mille fuisses,
Ov. H. 17, 105:
in primis,
among the first, in the foremost ranks, Nep. Paus. 5, 3:
in primis stetit,
id. Epam. 10, 3:
in primis pugnantes,
Sall. C. 60, 6: leonem primus, aut in primis ferire, id. J. 6, 1: utque pedum primis infans vestigia plantis institerat (= ut primum, etc., poet.), Verg. A. 11, 573:
primus post eos quos poëtae tradiderunt movisse aliqua circa rhetoricen Empedocles dicitur (= secundus or proximus ab iis),
Quint. 3, 1, 8.—
II.
In partic.
A.
In time or place, first, fore, foremost, the first part; sometimes to be translated, the end, extremity, etc.:
in primā provinciā,
at the entrance of the province, Cic. Fam. 3, 6, 2:
digitus,
the tip of the finger, Cat. 2, 3:
dentes,
the front teeth, Plin. 19, 2, 11, § 35:
ranis prima lingua cohaeret,
the end of the tongue, id. 11, 37, 65, § 172:
primā statim nocte,
at the beginning of the night, Col. 10, 190:
sol,
i. e. the rising sun, Verg. A. 6, 255:
luna,
i. e. the new moon, Plin. 2, 13, 10, § 56.—With quisque, the first possible, the very first:
primo quoque tempore,
at the very first opportunity, Cic. Fam. 13, 57, 1:
primo quoque die,
id. Phil. 8, 11, 33:
me tibi primum quidque concedente,
id. Ac. 2, 16, 49:
fluit voluptas et prima quaeque avolat,
id. Fin. 2, 32, 106.— Subst.: prīma, ōrum, n., the first part, the beginning:
quod bellum, si prima satis prospera fuissent,
Liv. 8, 3.—Of the first principles or elements of things, Lucr. 4, 186:
prima consiliorum (for prima consilia),
Tac. H. 2, 11: a primo, from the beginning, at first:
multum improbiores sunt quam a primo credidi,
Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 139; Ter. Phorm. 4, 2, 14; 4, 3, 37:
in illā pro Ctesiphonte oratione submissius a primo: deinde pressius,
Cic. Or. 8, 26:
suam vim retinere a primo ad extremum,
id. Fin. 4, 13, 32:
hoc a primo cogitavit,
id. Att. 8, 11, 2; id. Phil. 2, 30, 75 Halm ad loc.:
id a primo rectissime dicitur,
id. Fin. 3, 9, 32 Madv. ad loc.: in primo, in front, before, in the beginning, first:
equites in primo late ire jubet,
in the van, Sall. J. 68, 4:
qui numerus in primo viget, jacet in extremo,
Cic. Or. 64, 215. —
B.
First in rank or station, chief, principal, most excellent, eminent, distinguished, noble (cf.:
princeps, primores): evocat ad se Massiliensium quindecim primos,
Caes. B. C. 1, 35:
sui municipii facile primus,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 6, 15:
homo,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 17, § 37:
primis urbis placuisse,
Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 23:
juvenum primi,
Verg. A. 9, 785:
est genus hominum, qui esse primos se omnium rerum volunt Nec sunt,
Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 17:
quia sum apud te primus,
I am the first in your favor, id. ib. 1, 2, 10:
primus humani generis,
Sil. 17, 255:
urbem Italiae primam,
Petr. 116:
praedium,
Cato, R. R. 1:
suavia prima habere,
to give the first place to, think the most of, Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 9:
otium atque divitiae, quae prima mortales putant,
Sall. C. 36, 4:
cura,
a chief part, Plin. 5, 25, 21, § 88.—Also, most conspicuous, chief, in a bad sense:
peccatores, quorum primus ego sum,
Vulg. 1 Tim. 1, 15:
primas partes, or primas agere,
to play the first part, to occupy the first rank, Ter. Phorm. prol. 27:
primas in causis agebat Hortensius,
Cic. Brut. 90, 308; 47: primas dare, to give the first place, ascribe the greatest importance to a thing:
actioni primas dedisse Demosthenes dicitur, cum rogaretur, quid in dicendo esset primum: huic secundas, huic tertias,
Cic. de Or. 3, 56, 213: primas deferre, to transfer the first or principal part:
amoris erga me tibi primas defero,
i. e. I assign to you the first rank among those who love me, id. Att. 1, 17, 5: primas concedere, to yield the first place:
si Allienus tibi primas in dicendo partes concesserit,
id. Div. in Caecil. 15, 49:
primas tenere,
to play the first part, be the best, id. Brut. 95, 327: cum primis, and in primis (also written in one word, impri-mis), with or among the first, chiefly, especially, principally, particularly:
homo domi suae cum primis locuples,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 28, § 69:
in primis lautus eques,
Nep. Att. 13, 1:
oppidum in primis Siciliae clarum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 35, § 86:
homo in primis improbissimus,
id. ib. 2, 3, 27, §
68: vir magnus in primis,
id. N. D. 1, 43, 120:
in primis hoc a se animadversum esse dicebat,
id. de Or. 3, 5, 17:
in primis nobis sermo de te fuit,
id. Att. 5, 1, 3:
in primis... dein,
first, in the first place, Sall. J. 26, 3. —Hence, adv., primo and primum; also, ante- and post-class. and very rare, prime and primiter (the form primo is usually limited to that which is strictly first in time; primum in enumerations of contemporary facts, things, or arguments, where the order is at the speaker's choice; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 920 sq.).
A.
prīmō, at first, at the beginning, first, firstly.
1.
In gen.:
aedes primo ruere rebamur,
Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 42:
neque credebam primo mihimet Sosiae,
id. ib. 2, 1, 50; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 9, § 26:
primo non accredidit,
Nep. Dat. 3, 4:
Themistocles solus primo profectus est,
id. Them. 6, 5:
contemptus est primo a tyrannis,
id. Thras. 2, 2; id. Ham. 2, 2.—
2.
With dein, deinde, inde, post, postea, mox, denique, nunc:
primo Stoicorum more agamus, deinde nostro instituto vagabimur,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 6, 13:
primo pecuniae, dein imperii cupido crevit,
Sall. C. 10, 3:
primo... deinde... tum... tum,
Cic. Fin. 1, 16, 50:
primo... deinde,
Liv. 1, 27; Curt. 3, 12, 6; 4, 16, 21; 9, 10, 11:
primo abstinentiā utendum: deinde danda, etc.,
Cels. 5, 26, 34:
primo... inde,... hinc,
Liv. 30, 11, 6:
haec primo paulatim crescere: post, etc.,
Sall. C. 10, 6:
dissuadente primo Vercingetorige, post concedente,
Caes. B. G. 7, 15:
primo... postea... postremo, etc.,
Liv. 26, 39:
primo... mox,
id. 1, 50:
primo... mox deinde,
Just. 1, 3:
primo negitare, denique saepius fatigatus, etc.,
Sall. J. 111, 2:
neque illi credebam primo, nunc vero palam est,
Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 91.—
3.
(Mostly post-Aug. for primum.) With iterum, rursus, secundo:
primo... iterum,
Liv. 2, 51:
primo... rursus,
Suet. Aug. 17:
primo... secundo,
Phaedr. 4, 10, 16.—
B.
prīmum, at first, first, in the first place, in the beginning (class.).
1.
In enumerations, with a foll. deinde, tum:
Caesar primum suo, deinde omnium e conspectu remotis equis,
Caes. B. G. 1, 25:
primum... deinde... deinde,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 58, § 143:
primum... deinde... tum... postremo,
id. N. D. 2, 1, 3:
primum... deinde... praeterea... postremo,
id. Div. 2, 56, 116:
primum... tum... deinde... post... tum... deinde....,
id. Fin. 5, 23, 65; id. Font. 14, 31; cf.:
primum... secundo loco... deinde... tum,
id. Leg. 1, 13, 35; id. Inv. 2, 27, 79; Curt. 3, 6, 16; 8, 10, 9; Liv. 1, 28; Nep. Them. 2, 3; id. Epam. 1, 3:
primum... subinde,
Hor. Ep. 1, 8, 15:
primum... mox,
id. ib. 2, 2, 93.—
2.
Without other adverbs.
(α).
In gen.:
quaerenda pecunia primum est,
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 53:
te Quicumque primum Produxit,
id. C. 2, 13, 2; id. S. 2, 3, 41.—
(β).
Strengthened with omnium, first of all, Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 13:
primum omnium ego ipse vigilo,
Cic. Cat. 2, 9, 19.—
3.
With ut, ubi, simulac, cum.
(α).
Ut primum, ubi primum, simul ac primum, cum primum, as soon as ever, as soon as:
ut primum potestas data est augendae dignitatis tuae, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 10, 13, 1:
ubi primum potuit, istum reliquit,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 20, § 48:
simul ac primum niti possunt, etc.,
id. N. D. 2, 48, 124:
tum affuerat, cum primum dati sunt judices,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 23, § 57.—
(β).
Nunc primum, now first, now for the first time (cf.: nunc demum, now at last):
post illa nunc primum audio, Quid illo sit factum,
Ter. And. 5, 4, 33.—
(γ).
With dum (also by Plaut. joined in one word, pri-mumdum), in the first place, first (anteclass.):
primum dum, si falso insimulas, etc. Iterum si id verum est, etc.,
Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 26:
omnium primumdum haed aedes jam face occlusae sicut,
id. Most. 2, 1, 53; 1, 2, 39; id. Capt. 1, 2, 57:
primum dum omnium male dictitatur tibi vulgo in sermonibus,
id. Trin. 1, 2, 61.—
(δ).
With adv. or other expression of time, for the first time:
hodie primum ire in ganeum,
Plaut. As. 5, 2, 37:
quo die primum convocati su mus,
Cic. Phil. 5, 11, 30.—
* C.
prīmē, es pecially: fabula prime proba, Naev. ap. Charis. p. 188 P.; cf. Prisc. p. 603 P.—
D.
prīmĭter, at first, first of all (ante- and post-class.): eripis primiter dapes, Pompon. ap. Non. 154, 26; Inscr. (of the beginning of the third century of Christ) Lab. Epigr. Lat. Scop. in Egitto.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > primumdum
66 primus

prīmus, a, um, adj. sup. [obsol. prep. pri (prei); whence also prior, priscus; cf.: privus, privo, etc., and v. pro], the first, first (properly only when three or more are referred to. The first, as opp. to the second, is prior;
but primus is rarely used for prior,
Cic. Sest. 19, 44 al.).
I.
In gen.:
qui primus vulnus dicitur obligavisse,
Cic. N. D. 3, 22, 57:
primus sentio mala nostra: primus rescisco omnia: Primus porro obnuntio,
Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 7:
verum primum: verum igitur et extremum,
Cic. Off. 3, 6, 27:
primae litterae,
id. Att. 9, 6, 5:
primus inter homines nobilissimos,
id. Sest. 3, 6:
primi ex omnibus philosophis,
id. Fin. 4, 7, 17:
primus Graeciae in Thraciam introiit,
Nep. Alcib. 7, 4:
primus de mille fuisses,
Ov. H. 17, 105:
in primis,
among the first, in the foremost ranks, Nep. Paus. 5, 3:
in primis stetit,
id. Epam. 10, 3:
in primis pugnantes,
Sall. C. 60, 6: leonem primus, aut in primis ferire, id. J. 6, 1: utque pedum primis infans vestigia plantis institerat (= ut primum, etc., poet.), Verg. A. 11, 573:
primus post eos quos poëtae tradiderunt movisse aliqua circa rhetoricen Empedocles dicitur (= secundus or proximus ab iis),
Quint. 3, 1, 8.—
II.
In partic.
A.
In time or place, first, fore, foremost, the first part; sometimes to be translated, the end, extremity, etc.:
in primā provinciā,
at the entrance of the province, Cic. Fam. 3, 6, 2:
digitus,
the tip of the finger, Cat. 2, 3:
dentes,
the front teeth, Plin. 19, 2, 11, § 35:
ranis prima lingua cohaeret,
the end of the tongue, id. 11, 37, 65, § 172:
primā statim nocte,
at the beginning of the night, Col. 10, 190:
sol,
i. e. the rising sun, Verg. A. 6, 255:
luna,
i. e. the new moon, Plin. 2, 13, 10, § 56.—With quisque, the first possible, the very first:
primo quoque tempore,
at the very first opportunity, Cic. Fam. 13, 57, 1:
primo quoque die,
id. Phil. 8, 11, 33:
me tibi primum quidque concedente,
id. Ac. 2, 16, 49:
fluit voluptas et prima quaeque avolat,
id. Fin. 2, 32, 106.— Subst.: prīma, ōrum, n., the first part, the beginning:
quod bellum, si prima satis prospera fuissent,
Liv. 8, 3.—Of the first principles or elements of things, Lucr. 4, 186:
prima consiliorum (for prima consilia),
Tac. H. 2, 11: a primo, from the beginning, at first:
multum improbiores sunt quam a primo credidi,
Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 139; Ter. Phorm. 4, 2, 14; 4, 3, 37:
in illā pro Ctesiphonte oratione submissius a primo: deinde pressius,
Cic. Or. 8, 26:
suam vim retinere a primo ad extremum,
id. Fin. 4, 13, 32:
hoc a primo cogitavit,
id. Att. 8, 11, 2; id. Phil. 2, 30, 75 Halm ad loc.:
id a primo rectissime dicitur,
id. Fin. 3, 9, 32 Madv. ad loc.: in primo, in front, before, in the beginning, first:
equites in primo late ire jubet,
in the van, Sall. J. 68, 4:
qui numerus in primo viget, jacet in extremo,
Cic. Or. 64, 215. —
B.
First in rank or station, chief, principal, most excellent, eminent, distinguished, noble (cf.:
princeps, primores): evocat ad se Massiliensium quindecim primos,
Caes. B. C. 1, 35:
sui municipii facile primus,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 6, 15:
homo,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 17, § 37:
primis urbis placuisse,
Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 23:
juvenum primi,
Verg. A. 9, 785:
est genus hominum, qui esse primos se omnium rerum volunt Nec sunt,
Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 17:
quia sum apud te primus,
I am the first in your favor, id. ib. 1, 2, 10:
primus humani generis,
Sil. 17, 255:
urbem Italiae primam,
Petr. 116:
praedium,
Cato, R. R. 1:
suavia prima habere,
to give the first place to, think the most of, Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 9:
otium atque divitiae, quae prima mortales putant,
Sall. C. 36, 4:
cura,
a chief part, Plin. 5, 25, 21, § 88.—Also, most conspicuous, chief, in a bad sense:
peccatores, quorum primus ego sum,
Vulg. 1 Tim. 1, 15:
primas partes, or primas agere,
to play the first part, to occupy the first rank, Ter. Phorm. prol. 27:
primas in causis agebat Hortensius,
Cic. Brut. 90, 308; 47: primas dare, to give the first place, ascribe the greatest importance to a thing:
actioni primas dedisse Demosthenes dicitur, cum rogaretur, quid in dicendo esset primum: huic secundas, huic tertias,
Cic. de Or. 3, 56, 213: primas deferre, to transfer the first or principal part:
amoris erga me tibi primas defero,
i. e. I assign to you the first rank among those who love me, id. Att. 1, 17, 5: primas concedere, to yield the first place:
si Allienus tibi primas in dicendo partes concesserit,
id. Div. in Caecil. 15, 49:
primas tenere,
to play the first part, be the best, id. Brut. 95, 327: cum primis, and in primis (also written in one word, impri-mis), with or among the first, chiefly, especially, principally, particularly:
homo domi suae cum primis locuples,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 28, § 69:
in primis lautus eques,
Nep. Att. 13, 1:
oppidum in primis Siciliae clarum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 35, § 86:
homo in primis improbissimus,
id. ib. 2, 3, 27, §
68: vir magnus in primis,
id. N. D. 1, 43, 120:
in primis hoc a se animadversum esse dicebat,
id. de Or. 3, 5, 17:
in primis nobis sermo de te fuit,
id. Att. 5, 1, 3:
in primis... dein,
first, in the first place, Sall. J. 26, 3. —Hence, adv., primo and primum; also, ante- and post-class. and very rare, prime and primiter (the form primo is usually limited to that which is strictly first in time; primum in enumerations of contemporary facts, things, or arguments, where the order is at the speaker's choice; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 920 sq.).
A.
prīmō, at first, at the beginning, first, firstly.
1.
In gen.:
aedes primo ruere rebamur,
Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 42:
neque credebam primo mihimet Sosiae,
id. ib. 2, 1, 50; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 9, § 26:
primo non accredidit,
Nep. Dat. 3, 4:
Themistocles solus primo profectus est,
id. Them. 6, 5:
contemptus est primo a tyrannis,
id. Thras. 2, 2; id. Ham. 2, 2.—
2.
With dein, deinde, inde, post, postea, mox, denique, nunc:
primo Stoicorum more agamus, deinde nostro instituto vagabimur,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 6, 13:
primo pecuniae, dein imperii cupido crevit,
Sall. C. 10, 3:
primo... deinde... tum... tum,
Cic. Fin. 1, 16, 50:
primo... deinde,
Liv. 1, 27; Curt. 3, 12, 6; 4, 16, 21; 9, 10, 11:
primo abstinentiā utendum: deinde danda, etc.,
Cels. 5, 26, 34:
primo... inde,... hinc,
Liv. 30, 11, 6:
haec primo paulatim crescere: post, etc.,
Sall. C. 10, 6:
dissuadente primo Vercingetorige, post concedente,
Caes. B. G. 7, 15:
primo... postea... postremo, etc.,
Liv. 26, 39:
primo... mox,
id. 1, 50:
primo... mox deinde,
Just. 1, 3:
primo negitare, denique saepius fatigatus, etc.,
Sall. J. 111, 2:
neque illi credebam primo, nunc vero palam est,
Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 91.—
3.
(Mostly post-Aug. for primum.) With iterum, rursus, secundo:
primo... iterum,
Liv. 2, 51:
primo... rursus,
Suet. Aug. 17:
primo... secundo,
Phaedr. 4, 10, 16.—
B.
prīmum, at first, first, in the first place, in the beginning (class.).
1.
In enumerations, with a foll. deinde, tum:
Caesar primum suo, deinde omnium e conspectu remotis equis,
Caes. B. G. 1, 25:
primum... deinde... deinde,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 58, § 143:
primum... deinde... tum... postremo,
id. N. D. 2, 1, 3:
primum... deinde... praeterea... postremo,
id. Div. 2, 56, 116:
primum... tum... deinde... post... tum... deinde....,
id. Fin. 5, 23, 65; id. Font. 14, 31; cf.:
primum... secundo loco... deinde... tum,
id. Leg. 1, 13, 35; id. Inv. 2, 27, 79; Curt. 3, 6, 16; 8, 10, 9; Liv. 1, 28; Nep. Them. 2, 3; id. Epam. 1, 3:
primum... subinde,
Hor. Ep. 1, 8, 15:
primum... mox,
id. ib. 2, 2, 93.—
2.
Without other adverbs.
(α).
In gen.:
quaerenda pecunia primum est,
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 53:
te Quicumque primum Produxit,
id. C. 2, 13, 2; id. S. 2, 3, 41.—
(β).
Strengthened with omnium, first of all, Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 13:
primum omnium ego ipse vigilo,
Cic. Cat. 2, 9, 19.—
3.
With ut, ubi, simulac, cum.
(α).
Ut primum, ubi primum, simul ac primum, cum primum, as soon as ever, as soon as:
ut primum potestas data est augendae dignitatis tuae, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 10, 13, 1:
ubi primum potuit, istum reliquit,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 20, § 48:
simul ac primum niti possunt, etc.,
id. N. D. 2, 48, 124:
tum affuerat, cum primum dati sunt judices,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 23, § 57.—
(β).
Nunc primum, now first, now for the first time (cf.: nunc demum, now at last):
post illa nunc primum audio, Quid illo sit factum,
Ter. And. 5, 4, 33.—
(γ).
With dum (also by Plaut. joined in one word, pri-mumdum), in the first place, first (anteclass.):
primum dum, si falso insimulas, etc. Iterum si id verum est, etc.,
Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 26:
omnium primumdum haed aedes jam face occlusae sicut,
id. Most. 2, 1, 53; 1, 2, 39; id. Capt. 1, 2, 57:
primum dum omnium male dictitatur tibi vulgo in sermonibus,
id. Trin. 1, 2, 61.—
(δ).
With adv. or other expression of time, for the first time:
hodie primum ire in ganeum,
Plaut. As. 5, 2, 37:
quo die primum convocati su mus,
Cic. Phil. 5, 11, 30.—
* C.
prīmē, es pecially: fabula prime proba, Naev. ap. Charis. p. 188 P.; cf. Prisc. p. 603 P.—
D.
prīmĭter, at first, first of all (ante- and post-class.): eripis primiter dapes, Pompon. ap. Non. 154, 26; Inscr. (of the beginning of the third century of Christ) Lab. Epigr. Lat. Scop. in Egitto.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > primus
67 quis

1.
quis, quid (old nom. plur. QVES, S. C. Bacch.), pron. interrog. [Sanscr. kis, in nakis = nemo; Gr. tis], who? which? what? what man? (while qui, quae, quod, interrog. is used adject.; for exceptions, v. qui and infra.—Quis is properly used only of more than two; uter, which of two? v. infra).
I.
Masc. and fem. quis; lit.,
A.
As subst., in a direct question.
1.
Of males:
unde es? cujus es?
whose are you? to whom do you belong? Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 44: Da. Quis homo est? Pa. Ego sum Pamphilus, who is there? Ter. And. 5, 6, 1:
quis clarior in Graeciā Themistocle? quis potentior?
Cic. Lael. 12, 42; id. de Or. 3, 34, 137:
quis Dionem doctrinis omnibus expolivit? non Plato?
id. ib. 3, 34, 139.—
2.
Quis, of females, as subst. and adj. (ante- and post-class.): et quis illaec est, quae? etc., Enn. ap. Non. 198, 3 (Trag. v. 133 Vahl.): quis tu es mulier, quae? etc., Pac. ap. Non. 197, 33; cf. Varr. L. L. 6, § 60 Müll.:
quis ea est, quam? etc.,
who is she? Plaut. Aul. 2, 1, 48:
quis haec est?
id. Pers. 2, 2, 18:
quis illaec est mulier, quae? etc.,
id. Ep. 4, 1, 6:
sed haec quis mulier est?
id. Truc. 1, 1, 76: quis nostrarum fuit, Caecil. ap. Gell. 2, 23: quis haec est simia? Afran. ap. Charis. 1, p. 84.—
B.
As adj.
1.
Absol., what? i. e. what sort of a person or thing? quis videor? Cha. Miser aeque atque ego, in what state or condition do I seem? what do you think of me now? Ter. And. 4, 2, 19:
quis ego sum? aut quae in me est facultas?
Cic. Lael. 5, 17. —
2.
With nouns.
(α).
With words denoting a person (class.):
quis eum senator appellavit,
Cic. Cat. 2, 6, 12:
quis gracilis puer,
Hor. C. 1, 5, 1.—
(β).
In gen. (in Cic. only before a vowel, for qui):
quis color,
Verg. G. 2, 178:
quisve locus,
Liv. 5, 40:
quod caedis initium? quis finis?
Tac. A. 1, 48:
quis esset tantus fructus?
Cic. Lael. 6, 22. —
II.
In neutr.
A.
Lit.
1.
In simple constr.:
quid dicam de moribus facillimis,
Cic. Lael. 3, 11:
quid est judicium corrumpere, si hoc non est?
what is bribing the court, if this be not? id. Verr. 1, 10, 28:
quid ais? quid tibi nomen est?
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 208.—
2.
With gen. partit., what? i. e. what sort of? what kind of a? quid mulieris Uxorem habes? what sort of a woman have you for a wife? Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 21:
quid illuc est hominum secundum litus?
what is that knot of people? Plaut. Rud. 1, 2, 60:
quid caelati argenti, quid stragulae vestis, quid pictarum tabularum... apud illum putatis esse?
Cic. Rosc. Am. 46, 133; cf.
esp.: hoc enim, quis homo sit, ostendere est, non quid homo sit, dicere,
i. e. to point out an individual, not to define a class, Gell. 4, 1, 12.—
3.
Esp. in phrase quid dico? what do I say? in correcting or strengthening the speaker's own expression:
Romae a. d. XIIII. Kal. volumus esse. Quid dico? Volumus? Immo vero cogimur,
Cic. Att. 4, 13, 1; id. Fam. 5, 15, 2; id. Mil. 28, 76; id. de Or. 2, 90, 365; id. Lig. 9, 26.—
B.
Transf.
1.
Quid? how? why? wherefore? quid? tu me hoc tibi mandasse existimas, ut? etc., Cic. Fam. 2, 8, 1:
quid hoc?
id. Tusc. 1, 11, 25:
quid? eundem nonne destituisti?
id. Phil. 2, 38, 99:
eloquere, quid venisti?
why? wherefore? Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 221:
sed quid ego argumentor? quid plura disputo?
Cic. Mil. 16, 44. —
2.
In quid? wherefore? for what? Sen. Ben. 4, 13, 3. —
3.
Quid, with particles:
quid, quod?
what shall be said to this, that? how is it that? and furthermore, moreover, Cic. Sen. 23, 83; id. Off. 3, 25, 94; id. Ac. 2, 29, 95 et saep.:
quid ita?
why so? id. N. D. 1, 35, 99: quid ni, also in one word, quidni? why not? (in rhet. questions, while cur non expects an answer); always with subj., Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 34; Cic. de Or. 2, 67, 73; Sen. Tranq. 9, 3; id. Ira, 1, 6, 1; cf.
separated: quid ego ni teneam?
Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 57; Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 28;
and pleonastically: quid ni non,
Sen. Ep. 52: quid si? how if? Caecin. ap. Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 4:
quid si illud addimus,
Cic. Lael. 14, 50:
quid tum?
what then? how then? id. Tusc. 2, 11, 26; Verg. A. 4, 543; id. E. 10, 38; Hor. S. 2, 3, 230:
quid ergo, ironically,
Caes. B. G. 7, 77; Cic. Fam. 9, 15, 14:
quid enim,
id. Fin. 2, 19, 62; Liv. 20, 9.—
III.
In indirect discourse:
quis sim, ex eo quem ad te misi, cognosces,
Sall. C. 44, 5:
rogitat quis vir esset,
Liv. 1, 7, 9:
videbis, quid et quo modo,
Cic. Att. 11, 21, 1: quis quem, who... whom? who... the other? considera, quis quem fraudasse dicatur, who is said to have defrauded whom? id. Rosc. Com. 7, 21:
quos autem numeros cum quibus misceri oporteat, nunc dicendum est,
what... with what? id. Or. 58, 196:
notatum in sermone, quid quo modo caderet,
Quint. 1, 6, 16. — Quid with gen.:
exponam vobis breviter, quid hominis sit,
what sort of a man he is, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 54, § 134:
sciturum, quid ejus sit,
what there is in it, how much of it may be true, id. Att. 16, 4, 3.— Rarely for uter, which of two, whether:
incerti quae pars sequenda esset,
Liv. 21, 39, 6:
proelia de occupando ponte crebra erant, nec qui potirentur, satis discerni poterat,
id. 7, 9, 7:
ut dii legerent, qui nomen novae urbi daret,
id. 1, 6, 4 Weissenb. ad loc.; id. 1, 24, 3; 9, 45, 8; 10, 12, 5; cf.: validior per Germaniam exercitus, propior aput Pannoniam;
quos igitur anteferret?
Tac. A. 1, 47.
2.
quis, quid, pron. indef.
I.
As subst.
A.
Alone, any one, any body, any thing; some one, somebody, something:
aperite, heus! Simoni me adesse, quis nunciate,
Plaut. Ps. 5, 1, 37:
simplicior quis, et est, etc.,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 63:
quantum quis damni professus erat,
Tac. A. 2, 26:
quanto quis clarior,
id. H. 3, 58:
injuriam cui facere,
Cic. Fin. 3, 21, 71.—
B.
In connection with si, ne, nisi, cum:
si te in judicium quis adducat,
Cic. Phil. 2, 14, 35:
ne cui falso assentiamur,
id. Fin. 3, 21, 72:
si tecum agas quid,
id. Off. 1, 2, 4:
si quid in te peccavi ignosce,
id. Att. 3, 15, 4:
si quis quid de re publicā rumore acceperit,
Caes. B. G. 6, 20:
si quo usui esse posset,
Liv. 40, 26, 8:
ne quid nimis,
Ter. And. 1, 1, 34:
nisi quid existimas, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 13, 73, 2:
neve quis invitam cogeret esse suam,
Prop. 1, 3, 30:
cum quid,
Col. 4, 25.—
II.
As adj.:
jam quis forsitan hostis Haesura in nostro tela gerit latere,
Tib. 1, 10, 13.
3.
quīs, for quibus, v. quis and qui.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > quis
68 sacer

săcer, sā̆cra, sā̆crum (ante-class. collat. form sacer, sacris, sacre; plur.:
sacres porci,
Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 16; id. Rud. 4, 6, 4; Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 20; 4, 16; sing. acc.: sacrem porcum, Fest. s. h. v. p. 318 Müll.), adj. [root sa-; Gr. saos, sôos, safe; whence Lat. sānus], dedicated or consecrated to a divinity, holy, sacred, = hieros (cf.: sanctus, augustus): Gallus Aelius ait, sacrum esse quocumque modo atque instituto civitatis consecratum sit, sive aedis, sive ara, sive signum, sive locus, sive pecunia, sive quid aliud quod dis dedicatum atque consecratum sit, Fest. s. v. sacer mons, p. 318 Müll.; cf.:
quicquid destinatum est diis, sacrum vocatur,
Macr. S. 3, 7:
sacrae (res) sunt quae diis superis consecratae sunt: religiosae quae diis manibus relictae sunt,
Gai. Inst. 2, 3.
I.
In gen.
(α).
Absol.:
quicquam (opp. profanum),
Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 27; id. Trin. 2, 2, 8; cf.:
aedificiis omnibus, publicis privatis sacris profanis, sic pepercit, etc.,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 54, § 129; so,
locus sacer et profanus,
id. Inv. 1, 26, 38; Auct. Her. 2, 4, 7; Quint. 5, 10, 38:
miscebis sacra profanis,
Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 54; id. A. P. 397; Nep. Them. 6, 5; Sall. C. 11, 6:
villae signis et tabulis refertae partim publicis partim etiam sacris et religiosis,
Cic. Leg. 3, 13, 31; so (with religiosus) id. Verr. 2, 4, 57, § 127; Suet. Tib. 61:
mores autem rapere properant quā sacrum quā puplicum,
Plaut. Trin. 4, 3, 37:
(legum) genera sunt tria, sacri, publici, privati juris,
Quint. 2, 4, 33; cf. in the sup.:
deprecor hoc unum per jura sacerrima lecti,
Ov. H. 9, 159:
aedes,
Plaut. Am. 4, 1, 5; Cic. Fam. 13, 11, 1; Quint. 4, 2, 8; Ov. M. 14, 315:
lucus late sacer,
Verg. A. 5, 761:
arvum Martis,
Ov. M. 7, 101:
ara,
Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 20:
aurum,
Liv. 5, 50; cf.
pecunia (opp. privata),
Quint. 4, 2, 8:
arma,
Liv. 24, 21:
tus,
Ov. M. 14, 130:
sanguis (of the sacrificial victim),
Cat. 68, 75:
ales (so called from its use in augury),
Verg. A. 11, 721:
luces (with profestae),
Hor. C. 4, 15, 25; cf.
dies (with religiosus),
Suet. Tib. 61:
tempus,
Hor. C. S. 4:
commissum,
a crime against religion, Cic. Leg. 2, 9 et saep.— Poet.: vitis (as sacred to Bacchus), Enn. ap. Charis. p. 214 P. (Trag. v. 149 Vahl.); Hor. C. 1, 18, 1; so,
laurus,
id. ib. 3, 4, 18; Verg. A. 7, 60:
robur,
Ov. M. 8, 752:
aqua,
Hor. C. 1, 1, 22:
fontes,
Ov. M. 2, 464; Verg. E. 1, 53:
focus,
Hor. Epod. 2, 43:
Tarentum,
id. C. 1, 28, 29:
fines,
Sil. 3, 501; cf.
montes (the Alps, because not to be ascended by men),
id. 4, 70;
vates (because dedicated to Apollo),
Hor. C. 4, 9, 28; Tib. 2, 5, 113; cf.:
sacer interpresque deorum Orpheus,
Hor. A. P. 391;
and (for sanctus) of the divinity itself: Vesta,
Prop. 3, 4 (4, 3), 11; so,
Cybebe,
id. 3 (4), 22, 3 (but in Liv. 3, 19: ut sacrosancti habeantur, quibus ipsi dii neque sacri neque sancti sunt, so used only on account of the lusus verbb. with sacrosancti;
v. the context).—Sacer Mons,
a hill about three miles from Rome, beyond the Anio, and on the right of the Via Nomentana, to which the Roman people retired during their controversy with the Senate, Liv. 2, 32; 3, 52; Cic. Rep. 2, 37, 63; id. Brut. 14, 54:
os sacrum, quod imum ventrem sustinet,
Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 4: Sacra Via, or ( poet.) Sacer Clivus, a street in Rome leading from the Forum to the Capitol, Cic. Planc. 7, 17; id. Att. 4, 3, 3; Hor. S. 1, 9, 1; id. C. 4, 2, 35; Mart. 1, 70, 5;
v. also via, I. A. 2.: sacer morbus,
the epilepsy, Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 4:
sacer lapis,
a stone landmark, a mere-stone, Liv. 41, 13: os sacrum, anatom. t. t., = Gr. hieron osteon, the lowest bone of the spine, Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 4, 24:
litterae sacrae (eccl. Lat.),
the Scriptures, Vulg. 2 Tim. 3, 15.—For its combinations with ignis, via, etc., v. those words.—
(β).
With gen. (class.):
ego te sacram coronam surripuisse scio Jovis,
Plaut. Men. 5, 5, 38; so,
urna Veneris,
id. Rud. 2, 5, 16 (for which:
urna Veneria,
id. ib. 2, 5, 18):
Dianae celebris dies,
Hor. C. 2, 12, 20:
sepulcrum Batti veteris,
Cat. 7, 6; cf. Plin. 8, 21, 31, § 76.—As a predicate: terra, ut focus domiciliorum, sacra deorum omnium est (a transl. of the Platon. Gê hiera pantôn theôn), Cic. Leg. 2, 18, 45:
illa insula (sc. Delos) eorum deorum sacra putatur,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 18, § 48.—
(γ).
With dat. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose; cf.
infra, II. A.): sacra Jovi quercus,
Ov. M. 7, 623:
esculus Jovi sacra,
Plin. 16, 4, 5, § 11:
Nymphis cervus,
Ov. M. 10, 109:
Cereri Polyphoetes (as a priest),
Verg. A. 6, 484:
pugionem templo Salutis detraxerat gestabatque velut magno operi sacrum,
Tac. A. 15, 53:
cupressus Diti sacra,
Plin. 16, 33, 60, § 139:
aesculus Jovi,
id. 16, 4, 5, § 11.—As a predicate:
Jani mensis, Qui sacer est imis Manibus,
Ov. F. 2, 52, quercus antiqua, quae erat Marti sacra, Suet. Vesp. 5 (al. sacrata).—
B.
Transf., in gen., holy, sacred, awful, venerable (not till after the Aug. per., and very rare):
silentium,
Hor. C. 2, 13, 29:
laedere amantes,
Prop. 3, 16 (4, 15), 11:
lingua (Ciceronis),
Mart. 5, 69, 7:
Maro,
id. 8. 56, 3:
quaedam patris memoria,
Quint. 11, 1, 59:
O sacer et magnus vatum labor,
Luc. 9, 983:
heu sacri vatum errores,
Sil. 8, 100.—So used of the emperors;
disapproved of by Tiberius: (Tiberius) alium dicentem sacras ejus occupationes verba mutare et pro sacris laboriosas dicere coëgit,
Suet. Tib. 27.—But soon after Tiberius in general use:
auris Caesaris,
Mart. 7, 99, 4:
sacri lateris custos,
id. 6, 76, 1:
apud aures sacras mentitus est,
Amm. 28, 6, 26 (cf.:
se Imperatori mentitum,
id. 28, 6, 26, § 21); and hence, for ecclesiastical: domus, comitatus, scrinia, largitiones, etc., in the law books et saep.
II.
In partic., with a bad accessory signif., devoted to a divinity for destruction, forfeited; and absol., accursed, criminal, impious, wicked.
(α).
With dat.: si quisquam aliuta faxit, ipsos Jovi sacer esto, Lex Numae ap. Fest. p. 6 Müll.; cf.: ut caput ejus Jovi sacrum esset, an ancient plebiscitum ap. Liv. 3, 55, 7:
non alienum videtur, de condicione eorum hominum referre, quos leges sacros esse certis diis jubent, quod, cum cetera sacra violari nefas sit, hominem sacrum jus fuerit occidi, etc.,
Macr. S. 3, 7.—
(β).
Absol.: homo sacer is est, quem populus judicavit ob maleficium; neque fas est eum immolari; sed qui occidit, parricidii non damnatur. Nam lege tribuniciā primā cavetur: si quis eum, qui eo plebei scito sacer sit, occiderit, parricida ne sit. Ex quo quivis homo malus atque improbus sacer appellari solet, Fest. s. v. sacer mons, p. 318 Müll.: PATRONVS SI CLIENTI FRAVDEM FECERIT SACER ESTO, LEX XII. Tab. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 6, 609;
in imitation: uter aedilis fuerit, etc.... is intestabilis et sacer esto,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 181:
eum, qui cuiquam nocuerit, sacrum sanciri,
Liv. 3, 55.—
B.
Transf., in gen., accursed, execrable, detestable, horrible, infamous, etc. (only poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
a.
Of persons:
ego sum malus, Ego sum sacer, scelestus,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 6, 14; Afran. ap. Non. 397, 22 (with malus); Lucil. ib. 397, 27.— Sup., Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 67:
homo sacerrimus,
id. Poen. prol. 90; id. Rud. 1, 2, 69; Turp. ap. Non. 397, 29 (with pessimus). —
b.
Of things: sacerrimum domicilium, Turp. ap. Non. 397, 30:
di magni, horribilem et sacrum libellum,
Cat. 14, 12:
hircus alarum,
id. 71, 1:
auri fames,
Verg. A. 3, 57 (for which:
aurum fame,
Plin. 33, 1, 3, § 6:
venenum (Medeae),
Val. Fl. 7, 165:
nox,
id. 8, 25:
arma metu,
id. 4, 185; cf.
pavor,
id. 1, 798:
insania,
Stat. Th. 10, 804:
morbus,
i. e. epilepsy, Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 4.—With dat.:
ut immerentis fluxit in terram Remi Sacer nepotibus cruor,
Hor. Epod. 7, 20.— Comp. and adv. do not appear (as for the comp. v. Varr. L. L. 8, § 77 Müll.).—Hence, subst.: sā̆crum, i, n., something consecrated; a holy or sacred thing, a sacred vessel or utensil; a sanctuary, a temple; a religious act, a sacrifice, etc.; in plur. in gen., sacred rites, religious worship, religion (both of the State and of single races and families; and even of individuals; v. infra, b; class.; most freq. in plur.).
A.
Lit.
(α).
Sing.:
sacrum sacrove commendatum qui cleperit rapsitque parricida esto,
Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 22:
ubi sacro manus sis admolitus,
Plaut. As. 3, 2, 24:
omne sacrum rapiente dextrā,
Hor. C. 3, 3, 52:
metuens velut contingere sacrum,
id. S. 2, 3, 110:
apud Cluacinae sacrum,
Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 10; Quint. 1, 4, 6:
Minervae,
Dict. Cret. 5, 12 fin.:
theatrum veluti quoddam illius sacri templum vocabimus,
Quint. 3, 8, 29: [p. 1611] quae (sacerdos Cereris) Graecum illud sacrum monstraret et faceret, Cic. Balb. 24, 55:
sacrum Herculi facere,
Liv. 1, 7:
facere Junoni,
Prop. 4 (5), 9, 43:
facto per Magos sacro,
Suet. Ner. 34:
sollemne sacrum conficere,
Flor. 1, 13, 16:
ita se habet sacrum (Suovetaurilia),
Quint. 1, 5, 67:
arma lecta conici in acervum jussit consul sacrumque id Vulcano cremavit,
Liv. 41, 12:
sacrum piaculare fieri,
id. 29, 19:
sollemne Apollinis sacrum,
Suet. Aug. 94; Ov. M. 12, 33:
pyrā sacri sub imagine factā,
id. ib. 14, 80:
nec de lucernā fas est accendi sacrum,
Phaedr. 4, 11, 13:
neve initianto, nisi ut assolet, Cereri, Graeco sacro,
according to the Grecian rites, Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 21; cf.:
vetabo, qui Cereris sacrum Vulgarit arcanae,
Hor. C. 3, 2, 26:
morientibus operire (oculos) rursusque in rogo patefacere, Quiritium ritu sacrum est,
Plin. 11, 37, 55, § 150:
in sacro est,
id. 18, 12, 30, § 118.—
(β).
Plur.: sacra deosque penates.. ex aedibus suis eripuisse dixit, sacred vessels or utensils, holy things, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 5, § 13; cf. Liv. 5, 40:
sacra omnia proferre, Auct. B. Alex. 32, 3: portabant canistris,
Ov. M. 2, 713:
Troïa,
Tib. 2, 5, 40:
velut qui Junonis sacra ferret,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 11; cf.
of the same,
Verg. A. 2, 293; 2, 717 Heyne; Ov. F. 1, 527; id. H. 7, 80; 7, 158:
cumque suis penetralia sacris,
i. e. the images of the gods, Penates, id. M. 1, 287:
jactata aequoribus sacra,
Hor. C.4,4,54:
pueri Sacra canunt,
sacred songs, Verg. A. 2, 239; cf. Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 19:
sacra ordine in mensā Penatium deorum Ponuntur,
sacred gifts, offerings, Naev. B. Pun. 1, 11:
neve ulla vitiorum sacra sollemnia obeunto,
Cic. Leg. 2, 8, 19:
sicut in sollemnibus sacris fieri consuevit,
Sall. C. 22, 2:
qui (Mercurius) sacris anniversariis coleretur,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 39, § 84 (for which:
sacrificiis anniversariis colebatur,
id. ib. 2, 4, 57, §
128: sacris e principum numero pontifices quinque praefecit,
id. Rep. 2, 14, 26:
(Romulus) sacra diis aliis Albano ritu, Graeco Herculi facit,
Liv. 1, 7; cf.:
sacra Jovi facturus erat,
Ov. M. 3, 26:
sacra Jovi Stygio Perficere,
Verg. A. 4, 638:
ipse (Numa) plurima sacra obibat,
Liv. 1, 20:
densi circumstant sacra ministri,
Ov. M. 2, 717:
arcana sacra,
Hor. Epod. 5, 52; Ov. M. 10, 436:
fera,
id. ib. 13, 454:
nefanda,
id. ib. 10, 228:
mystica,
id. H. 2, 42:
horrida,
Sil. 3, 140:
veneranda,
id. 7, 382:
casta,
Stat. Achill. 1, 370.
a.
Divine worship or religion in gen.: publica sacra, quae publico sumptu pro populo fiunt, quaeque pro montibus, pagis, curiis, sacellis: at privata, quae pro singulis hominibus, familiis, gentibus fiunt, Fest. pp. 244 and 245 Müll.; Liv. 5, 52:
quo foedere (Romulus) et Sabinos in civitatem ascivit, sacris communicatis,
Cic. Rep. 2, 7, 13:
quod per populum errari fas non erat propter religionem sacrorum,
id. Agr. 2, 7, 18; so,
religio sacrorum,
id. Fl. 28, 69:
sacra Cereris conficere,
id. Balb. 24, 55; so,
Cereris,
Hor. S. 2, 8, 14 (cf. supra, a fin.):
Eleusina,
Suet. Claud. 23:
Junonis,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 11:
Orphica,
rites, solemnity, festival, Cic. N. D. 3, 23, 58:
Bacchia,
Ov. M. 3, 518:
trieterica Bacchi,
id. ib. 6, 587:
Dianae,
id. ib. 7, 94;
15, 489: Isidis,
Suet. Oth. 12 et saep.—
b.
The private religious rites of a gens, a family, etc. (observed by the Romans with the greatest care):
sacra privata perpetua manento,
Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 22; cf. id. ib. 2, 19, 47:
an gentilicia sacra ne in bello quidem intermitti, publica sacra et Romanos deos etiam in pace deseri placet?
Liv. 5, 52:
ut ne morte patris familias sacrorum memoria occideret,
Cic. Leg. 2, 19, 48:
docebant (antiqui) tribus modis sacris adstringi,
id. ib. 2, 20, 49:
magnum est eadem habere monumenta majorum, eisdem uti sacris, sepulcra habere communia,
id. Off. 1, 17, 55; cf.:
ut qui natus sit, ignoret, cujus sanguinis, quorum sacrorum sit,
Liv. 4,2:
sacra interire illi (majores) noluerunt,
Cic. Mur. 12, 27:
sacrorum alienatio,
id. Or. 42, 144 (v. alienatio); cf. sing.:
sacrum familiare,
Macr. S. 1, 16:
nuptialia,
marriage solemnities, Quint. 1, 7, 28;
called also jugalia,
Ov. M. 7, 700; cf. respecting the sacra privata of the Romans, Savigny, in his Zeitschr. 2, p. 397 sq.—
c.
Poet., poems (as sacred to the Muses):
mihi jam puero caelestia sacra placebant, Inque suum furtim Musa trahebat opus,
Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 19:
vatum,
Pers. prol. 7:
Maronis,
Mart. 7, 63, 5. —
2.
Prov.
a.
Inter sacrum saxumque stare, to stand between the victim and the knife, i. e. to be between the door and the wall, to be in great straits, Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 84; cf.:
inter sacrum et saxum positus,
App. M. 11, p. 271 fin. —
b.
Hereditas sine sacris, i. e. a great profit without trouble, = a rose without thorns, meat without bone, etc. (because the keeping up of the sacra privata was attended with great expense), Plaut. Capt. 4, 1, 8, and id. Trin. 2, 4, 83; cf. Fest. p. 290 Müll.—
B.
Transf., in gen. (the figure being borrowed from secret religious rites), in plur.: sacra, secrets, mysteries (not till after the Aug. period, and very rare):
sacra tori coitusque novos referebam,
Ov. M. 7, 709:
peregisse mihi videor sacra tradentium artes,
Quint. 5, 14, 27 (cf.:
omnes fere, qui legem dicendi, quasi quaedam mysteria, tradiderunt,
id. 5, 13, 60):
litterarum colere,
id. 10, 1, 92:
studiorum profanare,
Tac. Or. 11.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > sacer
69 spurcus

spurcus, a, um, adj. [cf. spargo], dirty, unclean, impure (class.; syn.: immundus, impurus, obscenus).
I.
Lit.:
res,
Lucr. 6, 782; cf.: rem spurcissimam gustare, Varr. ap. Non. 394, 11:
quaeque aspectu sunt spurca et odore,
Lucil. ib. 394, 25:
saliva,
Cat. 78, 8; 99, 10:
ager,
Col. 1, praef. §
25: spurcum atque pollutum vas,
Gell. 17, 19, 4; App. M. 1, p. 108, 21:
si quid est urinā spurcius,
Gell. 17, 19, 4: tempestas spurcissima, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 394, 9:
spurcatissimis tempestatibus,
Suet. Caes. 60:
spurcum vinum est, quod sacris adhiberi non licet, ut ait Labeo Antistius, cui aqua admixta est defrutumve aut igne tactum est, mustumve antequam defervescat,
Fest. p. 348 Müll.; cf. Isid. Orig. 20, 3.—Of obscene defilement:
noctes,
Plaut. As. 4, 1, 62; cf.
lupae,
Mart. 1, 35, 8.—
II.
Trop., of character or condition, foul, base, low, mean, common: Samnis, spurcus homo, Lucil. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 17, 41: lictor, Varr. ap. Non. 394 5:
Dama,
Hor. S. 2, 5, 18:
QVAESTVS, i. e. lenocinium,
Inscr. Murat. 1773, 8.— Comp.:
nihil est te spurcius uno,
Mart. 4, 56, 3.— Sup.:
capita taeterrima et spurcissima,
Cic. Phil. 11, 1, 1:
homo avarissime et spurcissime,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 37, § 94:
homo spurcissimae vitae ac defamatissimae,
Gell. 14, 2, 10:
praeferendam esse spurcissimam mortem servituti mundissimae,
Sen. Ep. 70, 21: spurca ingenii vestigia, Afran. ap. Non. 393, 27.—Hence, adv.: spurcē, dirtily, impurely.
1.
Lit.:
sus in pabulatione spurce versatur,
Col. 7, 9, 14.—
2.
Trop., basely, meanly, villanously:
spurce factum,
Auct. Her. 1, 5, 8:
qui in illam miseram tam spurce, tam impie dixeris,
i. e. hast charged her with unchastity, Cic. Phil. 2, 38, 99 fin.—Comp.: spurcius nos quam alios opicos appellatione foedant, Cato ap. Plin. 29, 1, 7, § 14.— Sup.:
perscribere spurcissime,
Cic. Att. 11, 13, 2.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > spurcus
70 tam

tam, adv. [orig. acc. fem. of the demonstrative root ta-; cf.: tum, tamen], correlative of quam, so, so much, as.
I.
As comparative adverb, demonstrative with correlative quam, introducing comparative clauses of like intensity.
A.
As adjunct of adjectives or participles the intensity of which is expressed by a comparative clause, tam... quam = as... as; negatively, non (neque, nihil, etc.) tam... quam = not so... as.
1.
In comparison between two adjj.:
tam esse clemens tyrannus quam rex importunus potest,
a tyrant may be as mild as a king may be harsh, Cic. Rep. 1, 33, 50 (B. and K. bracket rex):
non tam solido quam splendido nomine,
id. Fin. 1, 18, 61:
tam culpae hostium justus existimator quam gloriosus victor,
Val. Max. 3, 8, 1:
adjuro, tam me tibi vera referre Quam veri majora fide,
things as true as they are beyond belief, Ov. M. 3, 659:
quorum vires quam repentinae tam breves,
Sen. Q. N. 6, 7, 2.—Negatively:
non enim tam praeclarum est scire Latine quam turpe nescire,
Cic. Brut. 37, 140:
ut illa... non tam mirabilia sunt, quam conjecta belle,
id. Div. 2, 31, 66; 2, 36, 76: nec tam Turpe fuit vinci [p. 1836] quam contendisse decorum est, Ov. M. 9, 5. —Tam preceded by comp. clause:
maximeque eam pestilentiam insignem mors quam matura tam acerba M. Furi fecit,
Liv. 7, 1, 8:
quam magni nominis bellum est, tam difficilem existimaritis victoriam fore,
id. 21, 43, 11:
donec quam felices seditiones, tam honorati seditionum auctores essent,
id. 4, 2, 4. —
2.
In a comparison between degrees of intensity, etc., of the same adjective.
a.
As in relative clauses, the adjective repeated (so esp. in Plaut.;
not repeated in English): tam liquidus est quam liquida tempestas esse solet,
as serene as the weather is wont to be, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 64:
quam placida'st aqua,
id. ib. 3, 2, 165:
tam frictum ego illum reddam quam frictum est cicer,
id. Bacch. 4, 4, 7.—Negatively:
nemo orator tam multa scripsit quam multa sunt nostra,
Cic. Or. 30, 168:
tametsi non tam multum in istis rebus intellego quam multa vidi,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 43, § 94.—
b.
The adjective not repeated.
(α).
The terms of comparison being nouns or pronouns:
tam ego fui ante liber quam gnatus tuus ( = quam liber gnatus tuus est),
Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 60:
fieret corium tam maculosum quam est nutricis pallium,
id. Bacch. 3, 3, 30:
tam mihi mea vita quam tua Tibi cara est,
id. Cas. 3, 6, 43:
ni illam mihi tam tranquillam facis quam mare est,
id. Poen. 1, 2, 145:
tam crebri ad terram decidebant quam pira,
id. ib. 2, 38:
tam excoctam reddam atque atram quam carbo'st,
Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 63:
quom fervit maxume, tam placidum (eum) quam ovem reddo,
id. ib. 4, 1, 18:
tam sum misericors quam vos, tam mitis quam qui lenissimus,
Cic. Sull. 31, 87:
tam gratum mihi id erit quam quod gratissimum,
id. Fam. 13, 3:
nulla ingenia tam prona ad invidiam sunt quam eorum qui genus ac fortunam suam animis non aequant,
Liv. 45, 22:
nihil est tam violentum quam magna vis aquae,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 30, 6:
(cum sit) tam aurum et argentum quam aes Corinthium ( = cum aurum et argentum tam sit Corinthium quam aes),
Quint. 8, 2, 8:
(ira) tam inutilis animi minister est quam miles qui signum receptui neglegit,
Sen. Ira, 1, 9, 2.—
Negatively: neque opes nostrae tam sunt validae quam tuae,
Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 20:
nihil esse tam detestabile tamque pestiferum quam voluptatem,
Cic. Sen. 12, 41:
neque tam condenso corpore nubes esse queunt quam sunt lapides, neque autem tam tenues quam nebulae,
Lucr. 6, 101.—Virtually negative:
quod enim tam infidum mare quam blanditiae principum? ( = nullum tam infidum mare, etc.),
Plin. Pan. 66. — With comp. pregn. (very rare): istam dextram non tam in bellis et proeliis quam in promissis et fide firmiorem, i. e. whose superior trustworthiness is not so much in wars, etc., Cic. Deiot. 3, 8:
vectigal ex agro eorum capimus, quod nobis non tam fructu jucundius est, quam ultione,
Liv. 28, 39, 13. —
(β).
With quam in subst.-clause:
quicquid mali hic Pisistratus non fecerit, tam gratum est quam si alium facere prohibuerit,
Cic. Att. 8, 16, 2.—Negatively:
juris interpretatio, quae non tam mihi molesta sit propter laborem quam quod dicendi cogitationem auferat,
Cic. Leg. 1, 4, 12. —
Virtually negative: quid autem tam exiguum quam est munus hoc eorum qui consuluntur?
Cic. Leg. 1, 4, 14.—
(γ).
With quam in adverb.-clause:
cupam facito tam crassam quam modioli postulant,
Cato, R. R. 21, 1:
si era mea sciat tam socordem esse quam sum,
Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 5:
tua est imago: tam consimili'st quam potest,
id. Men. 5, 9, 4:
sororem tam similem quam lacte lacti est,
id. Mil. 2, 2, 87.—
B.
Tam with advv.: tam... quam = as ( so)... as; negatively = not so... as.
1.
Comparing an adv. with another adv. or adverb. clause: satin' istuc mihi exquisitum est...? Ar. Tam satis quam numquam hoc invenies secus, with as full certainty as that you will never find this otherwise, Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 106.—Virtually negative:
quis umquam obeundi negotii studio tam brevi tempore tot loca adire potuit, quam celeriter Cn. Pompejo duce tanti belli impetus navigavit?
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 12, 34. —After quam:
nam dictaturam quam pertinaciter ei deferebat populus, tam constanter repulit,
Vell. 2, 89, 5 (the repetition of the adverb is especially frequent in tam diu... quam diu; v. tamdiu).—
2.
The adverb understood after quam: sed tu novisti fidicinam? Tr. Tam facile quam me (quam facile me novi), Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 72:
tam facile vinces quam pirum volpes comest,
id. Most. 3, 1, 26:
tam hercle certe quam ego ted, ac tu me vides,
id. Merc. 1, 2, 77:
tam audacter (ibis intro) quam domum ad te,
id. Truc. 1, 2, 109:
tam facile quam tu arbitraris,
Cic. Div. 1, 6, 10:
tam cito evertetur quam navis, etc.,
id. Rep. 1, 34, 51:
nihil tam cito redditur quam a speculo imago,
Sen. Q. N. 1, 4, 2. —
Negatively: (ira) quia non tam cito in alium quam vult erumpit,
Sen. Ira, 1, 19, 4.—Virtually negative (very freq.):
quasi vero quidquam sit tam valde, quam nihil sapere, vulgare,
Cic. Div. 2, 39, 81. — With sup. adv.: quam potes tam verba confer maxime ad compendium = as much as you can (hence the idiomatic expression: quam maxime = as much as possible), Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 184. —
C.
With verbs: tam... quam = as much... as, as well... as; negatively: non tam... quam, not so much... as.
1.
One verb compared with another:
nam quod edit tam duim quam perduim,
for what he can eat I would give as much as lose, Plaut. Aul. 4, 6, 6:
vellem tam domestica ferre possem quam ista contemnere,
Cic. Att. 13, 20, 4:
utinam tam non pigeat ista facere quam non displicebit,
Quint. 2, 5, 17:
Tyrus et ipsa tam movetur quam diluitur,
Sen. Q. N. 6, 26, 5.—Negatively:
fit quoque enim interdum ut non tam concurrere nubes frontibus adversis possint quam de latere ire,
Lucr. 6, 115.—
2.
The same verb repeated or understood after quam; the compared terms being,
(α).
Nouns or pronouns: tam mihi quam illi libertatem hostilis eripuit manus;
tam ille apud nos servit quam ego hic apud te servio,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 61:
tam hic scit me habere (pecuniam) quam egomet (i. e. scio),
id. Aul. 3, 6, 12:
quam tu filium tuum, tam me pater me meus desiderat,
id. Capt. 2, 2, 6:
tam huic loqui licere oportet quam isti,
id. Cas. 2, 6, 58:
tam tibi istuc credo quam mihi,
id. Ep. 1, 2, 25:
haec tibi tam sunt defendenda quam moenia,
Cic. Ac. 2, 44, 137:
tam moveor quam tu, Luculle,
id. ib. 2, 46, 141:
tamque id... tuendum conservandumque nobis est quam illud, etc.,
id. Off. 3, 4, 17: amurcam periti agricolae tam in doliis condunt quam oleum aut vinum ( as well as), Varr. R. R. 1, 61:
tam natura putarem vitam hominis sustentari quam vitis, quam arboris,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 24, 56:
sicut pueris, qui tam parentibus amissis flebunt quam nucibus,
Sen. Ira. 1, 12, 4:
meliorque tam sibi quam aliis faciendus (est),
id. ib. 1, 15, 1:
tam solstitium quam aequinoctium suos dies rettulit (i. e. solstitium tam rettulit dies quam rettulit aequinoctium),
id. Q. N. 3, 16, 3:
quoniam orationis tam ornatus quam perspicuitas aut in singulis verbis est aut in pluribus positus (i. e. ornatus tam positus est quam perspicuitas),
Quint. 8, 3, 15. — This construction passes into mere co - ordination: tam vera quam falsa cernimus, as well... as, almost = both... and, Cic. Ac. 2, 34, 111: repentina res, quia quam causam nullam tam ne fidem quidem habebat ( = ut causam nullam, sic ne fidem quidem; cf.
sic),
Liv. 8, 27, 10; so Sall. J. 31, 16; id. H. 1, 41, 24 Dietsch; cf. Liv. 33, 17, 9; Sen. Q. N. 4, 13, 4. —
Negatively: non tam meapte causa Laetor quam illius,
Ter. Heaut. 4, 3, 8:
nihil est quod tam obtundat elevetque aegritudinem... quam meditatio condicionis humanae,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 16, 34:
quae compararat non tam suae delectationis causa quam ad invitationes adventusque nostrorum hominum,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 34, § 83:
cujus me facti paenituit non tam propter periculum meum quam propter vitia multa quae,
id. Fam. 7, 3, 2:
qua nulla in re tam utor quam in hac civili et publica,
id. Att. 2, 17, 2:
neque eos tam istius hominis perditi subita laetitia quam hominis amplissimi nova gratulatio movebat,
id. Verr. 1, 8, 21:
Iliensibus Rhoeteum addiderunt, non tam ob recentia ulla merita quam originum memoria,
Liv. 38, 39, 10.—
(β).
Object-inff.:
qualis est istorum oratio qui omnia non tam esse quam videri volunt,
Cic. Ac. 2, 14, 44:
quid enim tam pugnat, quam non modo miserum, sed omnino quidquam esse qui non sit,
id. Tusc. 1, 7, 13:
virtute ipsa non tam multi praediti esse quam videri volunt,
id. Lael. 26, 98.—
(γ).
Subject-inff. or dependent clauses:
ego illud argentum tam paratum filio Scio esse, quam me hunc scipionem contui ( = tam scio, argentum paratum esse, quam scio me, etc.),
Plaut. As. 1, 1, 109:
Parmenonis tam scio esse hanc techinam quam me vivere,
Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 51:
tam teneor dono quam si dimittar onustus,
Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 18:
Acrisium Tam violasse deum quam non agnosse nepotem Paenitet,
Ov. M. 4, 613:
tam perdis operam cum illi irasceris, quam cum illum alteri precaris iratum,
Sen. Ira, 2, 30, 2.—Negatively (so most freq.):
nihil est quod tam deceat quam in omni re gerenda servare constantiam,
Cic. Off. 1, 34, 125:
eundum igitur est, nec tam ut belli quam ut fugae socii simus,
id. Att. 9, 2, a, 3:
nec tam quaerendum est, dolor malumne sit, quam firmandus animus ad dolorem ferendum,
id. Tusc. 2, 12, 28:
non tam ut prosim causis elaborare soleo, quam ut ne quid obsim,
id. Or. 2, 72, 295:
cum ego te non tam vitandi laboris mei causa quam quia tua id interesse arbitrarer, hortatus essem,
id. Top. 1, 2:
auxilia convenerant non tam Vejentium gratia concitata, quam quod in spem ventum erat, etc.,
Liv. 2, 44, 7:
Boji defecerunt, nec tam ob veteres in populum Romanum iras, quam quod, etc.,
id. 21, 25, 2. — So with causal clauses, Cic. Div. in Caecil. 7, 24; id. Or. 3, 30, 119; id. Sest. 64, 135; Liv. 8, 19, 3. —
(δ).
With quam in adverb.-clause:
tam confido quam poti'st,
Plaut. Stich. 3, 2, 1; and in Cicero's epistolary style, tam esse with predicative force (like ita esse, sic esse;
v. sic): atque ego haec tam esse quam audio non puto ( = tam male esse),
Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 3, § 9.—
(ε).
Tam with a neg. is sometimes followed by sed with an independent clause, instead of a comp. clause:
quidam autem non tam id reprehendunt, si remissius agatur, sed tantum studium tamque multam operam ponendam in eo non arbitrantur,
Cic. Fin. 1, 1, 1 Madv. ad loc.; cf.:
quae (suaviloquentia) quidem non tam est in plerisque... sed est ea laus eloquentiae certe maxima,
id. Brut. 15, 58.—
D.
With esse and predic. noun:
tam ea est quam poti'st nostra erilis concubina,
Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 47:
equidem tam sum servos quam tu,
id. Capt. 3, 4, 11:
tam ego homo sum quam tu,
id. As. 2, 4, 83:
nam id nobis tam flagitium'st quam illa Non facere,
Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 68:
tam es tu judex quam ego senator,
Cic. Rab. Post. 7, 17:
tam sum amicus rei publicae quam qui maxime,
id. Fam. 5, 2, 6.—With prep. and its case as predicate:
tam hoc quidem tibi in proclivi quam imber quando pluit,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 86:
qui non defendit, nec obsistit, si potest, injuriae, tam est in vitio quam si parentes, etc., deserat,
Cic. Off. 1, 7, 23. —
Negatively: nihil est tam contra naturam quam turpitudo,
Cic. Off. 3, 8, 35. —
E.
With quasi in place of quam:
tam a me pudica est quasi soror mea sit,
Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 51. —
F.
Quam... tam with compp. = quanto... tanto or quo... eo (ante-class. and poet.): quam magis aerumna urget, tam magis ad malefaciendum viget, Enn. ap. Quint. 9, 3, 15 (Trag. Rel. v. 303 Vahl.):
quam magis adspecto, tam magis est nimbata,
Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 138:
magis quam id reputo, tam magis uror quae meus filius turbavit,
id. Bacch. 5, 1, 5:
quam magis te in altum capessis, tam aestus te in portum refert,
id. As. 1, 3, 6:
quo quaeque magis sunt aspera semina eorum, Tam magis in somnis eadem saevire necessust,
Lucr. 4, 999:
quae quanto magis inter se perplexa coibant, Tam magis expressa ea quae mare... efficerent,
id. 5, 453:
tam magis illa fremens et tristibus effera flammis, Quam magis effuso crudescunt sanguine pugnae,
Verg. A. 7, 787.—With quanto for quam:
quanto magis aetheris aestus cogebant terram, Tam magis, etc.,
Lucr. 5, 484. —With rel. adv. for quam:
verum ubicumque magis denso sunt agmine nubes, tam magis hinc... fremitus fit,
Lucr. 6, 99. — Ellips. of tam:
quam magis specto. minus placet mihi hominis facies,
Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 19.—
G.
Quam... tam with superll. = quanto... tanto or quo... eo (mostly anteclass.; cf.
the class.: ut quisque maxime... ita maxime): quam citissime conficies, tam maxime expediet,
Cato, R. R. 64 (65):
oleum quam diutissime in amurca erit, tam deterrimum erit,
id. ib. 64 (65):
quam acerbissima olea oleum facies, tam oleum optumum erit,
id. ib. 65 (66): quam plurimum [p. 1837] erit, tam citissime canus fiet, id. ib. 157 (158) med.:
quam ad probos propinquitate proxume te adjunxeris, tam optumum est,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 59:
quam maxime huic vana haec suspicio erit, tam facillime patris pacem in leges conficiet suas,
Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 44:
quam vos facillime agitis, quam estis maxume Potentes, dites, fortunati, nobiles: tam maxime vos aequo animo aequa noscere Oportet,
id. Ad. 3, 4, 56:
quam paucissimos reliqueris, tam optimi fiunt in alendo,
Varr. R. R. 2, 9:
quam quisque pessume fecit, tam maxume tutus est,
Sall. J. 31, 14. —
H.
With quam in immediate succession (to be distinguished from the conj. tamquam, as if):
nam, si a mare abstinuissem, tam quam hoc uterer ( = tam illo uterer quam hoc),
Plaut. Mil. 4, 7, 26:
tam quam proserpens bestia (iste) est bilinguis et scelestus ( = tam bilinguis quam, etc.),
id. Fers. 2, 4, 28: esne tu huic amicus? To. Tam quam di omnes qui caelum colunt, id. ib. 4, 4, 32: vide, homo ut hominem noveris. Sy. Tam quam me, id. Trin. 4, 2, 68: nostine? Da. Tam quam te, Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 15 (for tam diu, with or without quam, quam diu, etc., v. tamdiu).
II.
With a comp. clause understood.
A.
With a comp. clause to be supplied from a preceding sentence:
quae faciliora sunt philosophis... quia tam graviter cadere non possunt (sc. quam alii),
Cic. Off. 1, 21, 73:
cur corporis curandi causa quaesita sit ars, animi autem medicina nec tam desiderata sit..., nec tam culta (i. e. quam corporis medicina),
id. Tusc. 3, 1, 1:
nihil umquam tam eleganter explicabunt (i. e. quam Plato),
id. ib. 1, 23, 55:
non conturbat me expectatio tua, etsi nihil est eis, qui placere volunt, tam adversarium,
id. Ac. 2, 4, 10:
sed ea (plebs) nequaquam tam laeta Quinctium vidit (i. e. quam ejus amici),
Liv. 3, 26, 12: nec minora consequi potuit (Maecenas);
sed non tam concupivit (sc. quam Agrippa),
Vell. 2, 88, 2: nec tibi tam longis opus est ambagibus usquam, nec me tam multam hic operam consumere par est (i. e. quam consumere opus sit, si haec tractare velim), Lucr 6, 1079; so, tam gratia est (colloq.) = non accipio, sed tam gratia est quam esset si acciperem, I thank you just as much; no, thank you:
bene vocas (ad prandium): tam gratia'st,
Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 36: cenabis apud me. Ep. Locata'st opera nunc quidem:
tam gratia'st,
id. Stich. 3, 2, 18: quin tu, quidquid opus'st, audacter imperas? Ps. Tam gratia'st. Bene est tibi;
nolo tibi molestos esse nos,
id. Ps. 2, 4, 23 (in this formula, however, tam is explained by some as a shortened form for tamen; cf. Brix ad Plaut. Men. 386, and v. IV. infra).—
B.
With a general comp. clause understood ( = sic, ita), so ( so much) as I do, as you do, as he did, as I said before, as he is, as you are, etc.
1.
With adjj.: ut vos servem sedulo, quos tam grandi sim mercatus pecunia, have bought you at so high a price, i. e. as I have, Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 8: qui nummi exciderunt quod terram sic obtuere? quid vos maestos tam tristisque conspicor? (sc. as I do, as you are), id. Bacch. 4, 4, 17:
equidem miror, tam catam, tam doctam te et bene eductam, non scire stulte facere,
id. Most. 1, 3, 29:
ordine cum videas tam certo multa creari,
Lucr. 5, 735:
deus ille fuit qui ista in tam tranquillo et tam clara luce locavit,
id. 5, 12:
quorsum igitur tam multa de voluptate?
Cic. Sen. 12, 44:
ut mihi quidem, qui tam magno animo fuerit innocens damnatus esse videatur,
id. Tusc. 1, 42, 100:
inter ista tam magnifica verba tamque praeclara,
id. Fin. 2, 23, 77:
quis est qui complet aures meas tantus et tam dulcis sonus?
as I hear, id. Rep. 6, 18, 18:
tollite hanc: nullam tam pravae sententiae causam reperietis,
id. Phil. 14, 1, 3: et tamen veremur ut hoc quod a tam multis perferatur natura patiatur? ( as it is, sc. suffered), id. Tusc. 2, 20, 46:
ut tam in praecipitem locum non debeat se sapiens committere,
id. Ac. 2, 21, 68:
tam necessario tempore, tam propinquis hostibus,
at so urgent a time as this, Caes. B. G. 1, 16, 6:
supra triginta quinque milia hostium fuerant, ex quibus tam exigua pars pugnae superfuit,
Liv. 39, 31, 14:
tam constantem defensionem Scipionis universus senatus comprobavit,
Val. Max. 3, 7, 1: ceterum... ne tam praeclara lex... oblitteraretur, id. 2, 8, 1:
qui tam crudelem tyrannum occideret,
id. 3, 1, 2:
ne illo quidem tam misero tamque luctuoso tempore civitas nostra virtutis suae oblita est,
id. 3, 2, 7:
tam contraria est pestis,
Plin. 8, 38, 57, § 136:
tam parvo distat ibi tanta rerum naturae diversitas,
id. 5, 11, 12, § 65; so, tamne (cf. sicine):
tamne indignus videar?
Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 77.—And with sup.:
nondum erat vestris tam gravissimis tamque multis judiciis concisus,
of so great weight, Cic. Phil. 12, 5, 11.—
2.
With advv.:
alienus quom ejus incommodum tam aegre feras, quid me patrem par facere est?
Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 37:
quid est negotii quod tu tam subito domo abeas?
id. Am. 1, 3, 4:
unde ego nunc tam subito huic argentum inveniam miser?
Ter. Phorm. 3, 3, 1:
quia (anima cum corpore) tam conjuncta atque leniter apta'st,
Lucr. 5, 559:
jam mallem Cerberum metueres quam ista tam inconsiderata diceres,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 6, 12:
ista tam aperte et per versa et falsa,
id. Ac. 2, 18, 60:
cum ex co quaereretur cur tam diu vellet esse in vita,
id. Sen. 5, 13:
me pudet tam cito de sententia esse dejectum,
id. Tusc. 2, 5, 14:
etsi hoc quidem est in vitio, dissolutionem naturae tam valde perhorrescere,
id. Fin. 5, 11, 31:
an melius fuerit rationem non dari omnino, quam tam munifice et tam largiter,
as I have shown, id. N. D. 3, 27, 69:
nam quod jus civile tam vehementer amplexus es,
id. Or. 1, 55, 274:
quid tu, inquit, tam mane?
id. Rep. 1, 9, 14: cur hunc tam temere ( as mentioned before) quisquam ab officio discessurum judicaret? Caes. B. G. 1, 40:
quod sua victoria tam insolenter gloriarentur,
id. ib. 1, 14:
cum tam procul a finibus Macedoniae absint,
Liv. 39, 27, 6: non digna exempla quae tam breviter ( as I am going to do) nisi majoribus urgerer, referrentur, Val. Max. 2, 7, 5:
qualis esset quem tam diu tamque valde timuissent,
Nep. Eum. 11, 2; and with sup.: tam maturrime comparavisse, Cato ap. Charis. p. 184 P.—With adverb. abl.: tam crepusculo fere ut amant, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, 77; cf.:
tam vesperi,
Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 15; v. III. B. 3. infra.—
3.
With verbs:
ut, ni meum gnatum tam amem, tua jam virgis latera lacerentur probe,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 5, 10:
quid, cedo, te, obsecro, tam abhorret hilaritudo?
id. Cist. 1, 1, 55:
quid tam properas?
id. Pers. 4, 6, 11:
cum te video nostrae familiae Tam ex animo factum velle ( = te tam velle nostrae familiae ex animo factum),
Ter. Ad. 5, 7, 21:
age, quaeso, ne tam obfirma te, Chreme,
id. Heaut. 5, 5, 8:
non pol temere'st quod tu tam times,
id. Phorm. 5, 8 (9), 9: Sy. Eamus, namque hic properat in Cyprum. Sa. Ne tam quidem, implying a corresponding gesture, id. Ad. 2, 4, 14:
quam si explicavisset, non tam haesitaret,
i. e. as he does, Cic. Fin. 2, 6, 18.—Sometimes with an adv. to be supplied:
quid ergo hanc, quaeso, tractas tam ( = tam male, or implying a corresponding gesture),
Plaut. Cas. 4, 4, 31:
Graecos in eo reprehendit quod mare tam secuti sunt ( = tam vulgo. or tam temere),
Cic. Att. 6, 2, 3; cf. id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 3, § 9; v. I. C. 2. d, supra. — With esse and predic. noun:
numquam ego te tam esse matulam credidi,
Plaut. Pers. 4, 3, 72.—
4.
Preceded and strengthened by a demonstrative adjective (order: 1. demonstr., 2. tam, 3. adjective, 4. noun; or, 1. demonstr., 2. noun, 3. tam, 4. adjective).
(α).
After hic:
etiamne haec tam parva civitas, tam procul a manibus tuis remota, praedae tibi et quaestui fuit?
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 37, § 85:
hunc hominem tam crudelem, tam sceleratum, tam nefarium nolunt judicare,
id. ib. 2, 2, 31, §
77: hunc tamen hominem tam audacem, tam nefarium, tam nocentem,
id. Clu. 14, 42:
haec mea oratio tam longa aut tam alte repetita,
id. Sest. 13, 31:
in hoc tam exiguo vitae curriculo,
id. Arch. 11, 28:
hanc tam taetram, tam horribilem tamque infestam rei publicae pestem,
id. Cat. 1, 5, 11:
in hac tam clara re publica natus,
id. Rep. 1, 19, 31:
hanc rem publicam tam praeclare fundatam,
id. Par. 1, 2, 10:
haec tam crebra Etruriae concilia,
Liv. 5, 5, 8:
in his tam parvis atque tam nullis,
Plin. 11, 2, 1, § 2:
quorsum haec tam putida tendant,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 21:
hac tam prospera pugna nuntiata,
Curt. 3, 11, 16.—
(β).
After ille:
ille homo tam locuples, tam honestus,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 6, § 11: illud argentum tam praeclarum ac tam nobile, id. ib. 2, 4, 20, §
44: illud tam grave bellum,
Val. Max. 5, 6, ext. 1:
ne illo quidem tam misero tamque luctuoso tempore,
id. 3, 2, 7.—
(γ).
After iste:
tamenne ista tam absurda defendes?
Cic. N. D. 1, 29, 81:
ista admonitio tua tam accurata,
id. Att. 6, 1, 20:
quae est ista tam infesta ira?
Liv. 7, 30, 15:
iste tam justus hostis, tam misericors victor,
Curt. 4, 10, 34.—
(δ).
After id ipsum:
id ipsum tam mite ac tam moderatum imperium,
Liv. 1, 48, 9.—
(ε).
After tot:
jacere necesse sit tot tam nobiles disciplinas,
Cic. Ac. 2, 48, 147:
tot tam valida oppida,
Liv. 5, 54, 5:
tot tam opulenti tyranni regesque,
id. 25, 24, 13:
inter tot tam effrenatarum gentium arma,
id. 21, 9, 3:
tot tam praeclaris imperatoribus uno bello absumptis,
id. 28, 28, 12; 25, 27, 13; 26, 13, 17; cf.:
cum tot ac tam validae eluctandae manus essent,
id. 24, 26, 13; 8, 12, 4.—
(ζ).
After hic talis:
da operam ut hunc talem, tam jucundum, tam excellentem virum videas,
Cic. Fam. 16, 21, 3.
III.
As demonstr. adv. of intensity, correlative with ut, that, and its equivalents (qui, quin); so only with adjj. and advv. (not with verbs).
A.
Without a negation ( = ita, adeo;
rare before the Aug. period): ni erit tam sincerum (tergum), ut quivis dicat ampullarius Optumum esse operi faciundo corium et sincerissimum,
Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 51:
quae (maturitas) mihi tam jucunda est ut, quo propius ad mortem accedam, quasi terram videre videar,
Cic. Sen. 19, 71. de qua tam variae sunt doctissimorum hominum sententiae, ut magno argumento esse debeat, etc., id. N. D. 1, 1, 1:
ad eum pervenit tam opportuno tempore, ut simul Domitiani exercitus pulvis cerneretur, et primi antecursores Scipionis viderentur,
Caes. B. C. 3, 36:
tam parandus ad dimicandum animus, ut, etc.,
id. B. G. 2, 21:
tamen tam evidens numen rebus adfuit Romanis, ut putem, etc.,
Liv. 5, 51, 4: infimam plebem natura ipsa tam abjecto tamque imo loco collocavit ut nulla ratione erigi aut sublevari possit, Ps.-Cic. Cons. 6, 22:
tam multa sunt, tamque misera quae perferunt ut nemo sit quin mori saepissime cupiat,
id. ib. 16, 59:
quem constat tam certa acie luminum usum esse ut a Lilybaeo portu Carthaginienses egredientes classes intueretur,
Val. Max. 1, 8, ext. 14:
tam alacri animo suos ad id proelium cohortatus est ut diceret: Sic prandete, etc.,
id. 3, 2, ext. 3:
in Theophrasto tam est loquendi nitor ille divinus ( = tam divinus est) ut ex eo nomen quoque traxisse videatur,
Quint. 10, 1, 83:
(Scipio) bellum in Africam transtulit, tam lentus ut opinionem luxuriae segnitiaeque malignis daret,
Sen. Ira, 1, 11, 6; id. Q. N. 1, 15, 5:
3, 21, 1: tam parvulis in faucibus... ut non sit dubium, etc.,
Plin. 10, 29, 43, § 82:
ipsum Macedonem tam graviter palma percussit ut paene concideret,
Plin. Ep. 3, 14, 7.—
B.
With a negation, or in a question implying a negation.
1.
Before ut (very freq. in the class. period; cf. adeo, poet., e.g. Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 39):
numquam tam dices commode ut tergum meum Tuam in fidem committam,
Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 33:
non tam viva tamen, calidus queat ut fieri fons,
Lucr. 6, 887:
quis umquam praedo fuit tam nefarius, quis pirata tam barbarus ut, etc.,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 50, 146:
non sum tam stultus, ut te usura falsi gaudii frui velim,
id. Fam. 6, 12, 1:
nec, cum id faciebamus tam eramus amentes ut explorata nobis esset victoria,
id. ib. 6, 1, 3:
non essem tam inurbanus ac paene inhumanus uti in eo gravarer quod vos cupere sentirem,
id. Or. 2, 90, 365:
non puto tam expeditum negotium futurum ut non habeat aliquid morae,
id. Att. 13, 31, 1:
nec vero eram tam indoctus ignarusque rerum ut frangerer animo propter, etc.,
id. Phil. 2, 15, 37:
quis tam demens ut sua voluntate maereat?
id. Tusc. 3, 29, 71; so id. Off. 3, 20, 82; id. Tusc. 1, 1, 2; id. Phil. 3, 4, 10:
non enim proferremus vino oppressos... tam absurde, ut tum diceremus, etc.,
id. Ac. 2, 17, 53:
non se tam barbarum ut non sciret, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 1, 44, 17:
nulli sunt tam feri et sui juris affectus ut non disciplina perdomentur,
Sen. Ira, 2, 12, 3:
nemo tam divos habuit faventes, crastinum ut posset sibi polliceri,
id. Thyest. 619.—
2.
With a negation (esp. nemo), followed by qui ( = ut is; class. and freq.); nec quisquam sit tam opulentus qui mihi obsistat in via, [p. 1838] Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 5:
generi lenonio Numquam deus ullus tam benignus fuit, qui fuerit propitius,
id. Pers. 4, 4, 34:
an ille tam esset stultus qui mihi mille nummum crederet?
id. Trin. 4, 2, 42:
nemo inventus est tam amens, qui illud argentum tam praeclarum ac tam nobile eriperet, nemo tam audax qui posceret, nemo tam impudens qui postularet ut venderet,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 20, § 44:
nemo Agrigenti neque aetate tam affecta neque viribus tam infirmis fuit, qui non illa nocte surrexerit,
id. ib. 2, 4, 43, §
95: nemo est tam senex qui se annum non putet posse vivere,
id. Sen. 7, 24:
nihil tam absurde dici potest, quod non dicatur ab aliquo philosophorum,
id. Div. 2, 58, 119:
nulla gens tam immanis umquam fuit in qua tam crudelis hostis patriae sit inventus,
id. Sull. 27, 76:
quae est anus tam delira quae timeat ista?
id. Tusc. 1, 21, 48:
ecquem tam amentem esse putas qui illud quo vescatur deum esse credat?
id. N. D. 3, 16, 41:
sed neque tam docti tum erant, ad quorum judicium elaboraret, et sunt, etc.,
id. Fin. 1, 3, 7; so id. Sen. 19, 67; id. Lael. 7, 23; id. Tusc. 1, 6, 11; 1, 15, 33; 2, 17, 41; id. Sest. 14, 32; id. Fin. 2, 20, 63; id. Fam. 9, 2, 2; id. Off. 2, 5, 16:
neque tam remisso animo quisquam fuit qui ea nocte conquierit,
Caes. B. C. 1, 21:
in bello nihil tam leve est quod non magnae interdum rei momentum faciat,
Liv. 25, 18, 3:
ut nemo tam humilis esset cui non aditus ad eum pateret,
Nep. Milt. 8, 4:
ecquid esse tam saevum potest quod superet illum?
Sen. Thyest. 196. —
3.
With a negation, followed by quin ( = ut is non;
class. and freq.): nec sacrum nec tam profanum quidquam est quin ibi ilico adsit,
Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 27:
nihil mihi tam parvi est quin me id pigeat perdere,
id. Pers. 4, 6, 8:
nec quisquam est tam ingenio duro, neque tam firmo pectore quin sibi faciat bene,
id. As. 5, 2, 94:
numquam tam mane egredior, neque tam vesperi Domum revortor, quin te... conspicer Fodere,
Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 15:
nil tam difficile'st quin quaerendo investigari possiet,
id. ib. 4, 2, 8:
ut nullus umquam dies tam magna tempestate fuerit, quin... solem homines viderint,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 10, § 26:
numquam tam male est Siculis quin aliquid facete et commode dicant,
id. ib. 2, 4, 43, §
95: nemo est tam afflictus quin possit navare aliquid et efficere,
id. Fam. 6, 1, 7:
ut nemo tam ferus fuerit, quin ejus causam lacrimarit,
Nep. Alcib. 6, 4.
IV.
Tam, ante-class., sometimes = tamen:
antiqui tam etiam pro tamen usi sunt,
Fest. p. 360: bene cum facimus, tam male cupimus...; quamquam estis nihili, tam ecastor simul vobis consului, Titin. ap. Fest. l. l.; so,
etsi illi aliter nos faciant quam aequom sit, tam pol noxiae nequid magis sit... nostrum officium meminisse decet,
Plaut. Stich. 1, 1, 44 Fleck., Ritschl:
tam si nihil usus esset, jam non dicerem,
id. Merc. 4, 3, 32 Ritschl; v. Prol. Trin. p. 14 ib.; Brix ad Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 36; Curt. in Rhein. Mus. 6, 84; 6, 93; but cf. contra, Corss. Beitr. p. 272 sqq.
V.
In the dialect of Praeneste: tam modo, just now ( = modo): ilico hic ante ostium;
Tam modo, inquit Praenestinus,
Plaut. Trin. 3, 1, 8 Brix ad loc.; cf. Fest. s. v. tammodo, p. 359; Ritschl, opusc. 2, 372.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > tam
71 tempero

tempĕro, āvi, ātum, 1 (old pres. subj. temperint, Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 41; collat. dep. form tempĕror, Lact. 7, 5, 12), v. a. and n. [tempus].
I.
Act., to divide or proportion duly, mingle in due proportion; to combine or compound properly; to qualify, temper, etc. (class.; cf.: modifico, misceo).
A.
Lit.:
nec vero qui simplex esse debet, ex dissimilibus rebus misceri et temperari potest,
Cic. Off. 3, 33, 119:
qui (orbium motus) acuta cum gravibus temperans varios aequabiliter concentus efficit,
id. Rep. 6, 18, 18:
ea cum tria sumpsisset, unam in speciem temperavit,
id. Univ. 7:
tale quiddam esse animum, ut sit ex igni atque animă temperatum,
id. N. D. 3, 14, 36:
aes conflare et temperare,
Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 197:
ferrum,
id. 34, 14, 41, § 145:
herbas,
Ov. F. 5, 402:
acetum melle,
Plin. 14, 17, 21, § 114:
vinum,
id. 29, 3, 11, § 50: pocula, to flavor, i. e. to fill, Hor. C. 1, 20, 11; id. Epod. 17, 80; Mart. 9, 12, 7:
venenum,
Suet. Ner. 2 fin.:
unguentum,
Plin. 13, 2, 2, § 18:
collyrium,
id. 27, 10, 59, § 83:
colores,
id. 2, 18, 16, § 79 et saep.:
ejusdem solis tum accessus modici tum recessus et frigoris et caloris modum temperant,
Cic. N. D. 2, 19, 49:
Etesiarum flatu nimii temperantur calores,
id. ib. 2, 53, 131; cf.:
vitis solem umbra temperans,
Plin. 17, 12, 18, § 91: quis aquam (i. e. balneum) temperet ignibus, who shall temper, i. e. warm, Hor. C. 3, 19, 6; so, balneum, Mart. 3, 25, 1:
scatebrisque arentia temperat arva,
i. e. waters, Verg. G. 1, 110; so,
arva (Galesus),
Claud. Cons. Prob. 260.—
2.
Transf., to rule, regulate, govern, manage, arrange, order:
rem publicam institutis et legibus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 1, 2; cf.:
constituere et temperare civitates,
id. Ac. 2, 1, 3:
Lycurgus, qui Lacedaemoniorum rem publicam temperavit,
id. Div. 1, 43, 96; cf.:
qui (Juppiter) res hominum ac deorum, Qui mare ac terras variisque mundum Temperat horis,
Hor. C. 1, 12, 16:
terram, mare, urbes, etc. (corresp. to regere),
id. ib. 3, 4, 45:
mare,
id. ib. 4, 12, 1:
aequor,
Verg. A. 1, 146:
orbem,
Ov. M. 1, 770; 15, 869:
arces aetherias,
id. ib. 15, 859:
undas,
id. ib. 12, 580:
ratem,
id. ib. 13, 366:
solus id navigii genus temperans,
Vell. 2, 107:
omnia pretio temperata,
id. 2, 60:
senem delirum,
Hor. S. 2, 5, 71:
ora frenis,
id. C. 1, 8, 7 et saep.:
genius qui natale temperat astrum,
id. Ep. 2, 2, 187:
annum,
id. ib. 1, 12, 16; Plin. 2, 6, 4, § 13:
caeli fulgura,
Cic. Leg. 8, 21:
fortunam suo arbitrio,
Petr. 137.— Poet.:
carmen impositis articulis,
i. e. to tune, Prop. 2, 34 (3, 32), 80; cf.:
testudinis aureae strepitum,
Hor. C. 4, 3, 18:
Musam pede Archilochi,
id. Ep. 1, 19, 28 sq.:
citharam nervis,
i. e. to string, Ov. M. 10, 108.—
B.
Trop.
1.
To regulate, rule, etc.:
non modice temperatam sed nimis meracam libertatem sitiens haurire,
Cic. Rep. 1, 43, 96; cf.:
cujus acerbitas morum immanitasque naturae ne vino quidem permixta temperari solet,
id. Phil. 12, 11, 26:
quod (genus) erit aequatum et temperatum ex tribus optimis rerum publicarum modis,
id. Rep. 1, 45, 69; cf. id. ib. 2, 39, 65:
ita in variā et perpetuā oratione hi (numeri) sunt inter se miscendi et temperandi,
id. Or. 58, 197; so,
joined with miscere,
id. Off. 3, 33, 119 (on the contrary, opp. miscere, id. Rep. 2, 23, 42); cf.:
at haec interdum temperanda et varianda sunt,
id. Or. 29, 103; 18, 60; 52, 176:
iracundiam cohibere, victoriam temperare,
id. Marcell. 3, 8:
amara lento Temperet risu,
Hor. C. 2, 16, 27: annonam macelli quotannis temperandam censuit, to be regulated, i. e. fixed at moderate prices, Suet. Tib. 34:
(Aeolus) Sceptra tenens mollitque animos et temperat iras,
soothes, allays, Verg. A. 1, 57:
sumptus,
Ov. Am. 1, 3, 10:
Mercurius temperat astra,
Stat. Th. 1, 305.—
2.
Se temperare ab aliquā re, to refrain from, abstain from, forbear, etc. (late Lat.): temperare se a rectorum suorum reprehensione, Greg. M. in Job, 25, 38 init.; 18, 3: ab utro se temperat, Aug. c. Faust. 6, 5 fin.; id. Trin. 3 prooem.
II.
Neutr., to observe proper measure; to moderate or restrain one ' s self; to forbear, abstain; to be moderate or temperate (class.; cf. moderor).
A.
In gen., constr. with in aliquā re, alicui rei, ab aliquā re, a simple abl., an inf., or ne or quin with subj.
(α).
With in and abl.:
jam istoc probior es, cum in amore temperes,
Plaut. Ep. 1, 2, 8:
in multa temperarunt tribuni,
Liv. 2, 52, 5; Sall. J. 85, 9.—
(β).
With dat.:
linguae tempera,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 7, 28; so,
linguae,
Liv. 28, 44, 18:
linguae,
Sen. Ira, 3, 6, 2:
manibus,
Liv. 2, 23, 9; 4, 3, 6; 32, 20, 3; Curt. 7, 2, 24:
oculis,
Liv. 21, 22, 7:
irae,
id. 33, 20, 7:
victoriae,
Sall. C. 11, 8:
gulae,
Plin. Ep. 2, 6, 5:
lacrimis,
Curt. 7, 2, 7.—
(γ).
With ab and abl.:
temperare ab injuriā et maleficio,
Caes. B. G. 1, 7:
a maleficio,
Auct. Her. 2, 19, 29:
a lacrimis,
Verg. A. 2, 8:
precibus ducis mitigati ab excidio civitatis temperavere,
Tac. H. 1, 63.—Rarely with sibi, etc.:
cum sibi in contionibus credas a mendacio temperaturum?
Auct. Her. 4, 18, 25:
ne a necessariis quidem sibi rabies temperat,
Sen. Clem. 1, 26, 4.—
(δ).
With abl. alone:
lacrimis,
Liv. 30, 20; Tac. A. 15, 16:
a venatibus,
Claud. III. Laud. Stil. 270:
risu,
Liv. 32, 34, 3: neque verbis adversus principem neque factis, Suet. Vit. Lucan.—
(ε).
With inf.:
matronae Canorā hic voce suā tinnire temperent,
Plaut. Poen. prol. 33:
dormire,
id. ib. 22:
maledicere huic,
id. ib. 5, 2, 76: tollere puerum, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 21, 42 (Trag. v. 67 Vahl.):
exordiri rem novam,
Gell. 4, 9, 5. —
(ζ).
With ne and subj.:
quoi male faciundi est potestas, quom ne id faciat temperat,
Plaut. Stich. 1, 2, 60:
quod in pluribus libris ne facerem temperavi,
Lact. 4, 3, 5.—
(η).
With quin (post-Aug.):
non temperante Tiberio quin premeret,
Tac. A. 3, 67: ne sedato quidem tumultu temperare potuit, quin, etc., Suet. Claud. 41; id. Calig. 54:
vix temperabat, quin diceret,
Sen. Contr. 10, 1 (30), 7:
Arruntius non temperavit, quin, etc.,
id. Ep. 114, 19.—
b.
With sibi or animis (so not in Cicero):
neque sibi homines feros temperaturos existimabat, quin, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 1, 33:
vix sibi temperant quin, etc.,
Sen. Ben. 2, 29, 2; Vell. 1, 16, 1: usque mihi temperavi, dum perducerem eo rem, ut, etc., Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 7, 2:
nequeo mihi temperare, quominus, etc.,
Plin. 18, 6, 8, § 41; 1, praef. §
30: non quivit temperare sibi in eo (signo), etc.,
id. 34, 8, 19, § 62; Plin. Ep. 6, 17, 1:
vix temperavere animis, quin, etc.,
Liv. 5, 45, 7.—
c.
Impers. pass.:
aegre temperatum est, quin, etc.,
they with difficulty refrained, Liv. 32, 10, 8:
nec temperatum manibus foret, ni, etc.,
id. 2, 23, 10:
jam superfundenti se laetitiae vix temperatum est,
id. 5, 7, 8:
ab oppugnatione urbium temperatum,
id. 7, 20, 9:
a caedibus,
id. 25, 25, 9.—
B.
In partic., pregn., to forbear, abstain, or refrain from; to spare, be indulgent to any thing (cf.: parco, abstineo); constr. with dat. or ab:
ut si cuiquam ullā in re umquam temperaverit, ut vos quoque ei temperetis,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 6, § 17:
superatis hostibus (shortly after, parcere),
id. ib. 2, 2, 2, §
4: sociis,
id. ib. 2, 1, 59, §
154: alicui in aliquā re,
id. ib. 2, 2, 6, §
17: amicis,
id. Balb. 27, 60:
privignis,
Hor. C. 3, 24, 18:
ingenio suo,
Quint. 10, 1, 98 al.:
in quo ab sociis temperaverant,
Liv. 6, 17, 8:
ab his sacris,
id. 39, 10, 9:
quamvis a plerisque cibis singuli temperemus,
Plin. Ep. 2, 5, 8; cf.:
a mulso sibi temperare,
Cels. 4, 31.— Impers. pass.:
templis deum temperatum est,
Liv. 1, 29, 6 Drak. N. cr.:
nec ab ullo temperatum foret,
id. 24, 31, 11.—Hence,
A.
tempĕ-rans, antis, P. a., observing moderation, sober, moderate, temperate (syn.:
modestus, abstinens): aut temperantem (dices), qui se in aliquā libidine continuerit, in aliquā effuderit?
Cic. Par. 3, 1, 21:
homo in omnibus vitae partibus moderatus ac temperans, etc.,
id. Font. 18, 40; so,
homo,
id. Att. 15, 1, 1.— Sup.:
homo sanctissimus et temperantissimus,
Cic. Font. 17, 38:
principes graviores temperantioresque a cupidine imperii,
refraining, abstaining, Liv. 26, 22, 14 Drak. N. cr. —With gen.:
famae temperans,
Ter. Phorm. 2, 1, 41:
temperans gaudii seraeque laetitiae,
Plin. Pan. 52, 5:
potestatis temperantior,
Tac. A. 13, 46.—Hence, adv.: tempĕranter, with moderation, moderately, Tac. A. 4, 33; 15, 29. — Comp., Cic. Att. 9, 2, A, 2.— Sup. seems not to occur.—
B.
tempĕrātus, a, um, P. a.
* 1.
Duly arranged or prepared:
prela,
Cato, R. R. 12.—
2.
Limited, moderate, temperate.
(α).
Lit.:
temperatae escae modicaeque potiones,
Cic. Div. 1, 51, 115:
regiones caeli neque aestuosae neque frigidae sed temperatae,
Vitr. 1, 4; cf. Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 26.— Comp.:
loca temperatiora,
Caes. B. G. 5, 12:
o temperatae dulce Formiae litus,
Mart. 10, 30, 1:
mitis ac temperatus annus,
Col. 3, 20, 1; cf. in sup.:
temperatissimum anni tempus,
Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 14.—
(β).
Trop., of moral character, of speech, etc., moderate, sober, calm, steady, temperate:
est autem ita temperatis moderatisque moribus, ut summa severitas summā cum humanitate jungatur,
Cic. Fam. 12, 27:
justi, temperati, sapientes,
id. N. D. 3, 36, 87: in victoriā tem, peratior, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 15, 1:
mens in bonis Ab insolenti temperata Laetitiā,
Hor. C. 2, 3, 3:
vim temperatam di provehunt In majus,
id. ib. 3, 4, 66:
animum temperatum virtutibus fuisse,
Liv. 1, 18, 4:
hoc multo fortius est... illud temperatius,
Sen. Ep. 18, 3:
aequabile et temperatum orationis genus,
Cic. Off. 1, 1, 3:
oratio modica ac temperata,
id. Or. 27, 95.— Comp.:
temperatior oratio,
Cic. de Or. 2, 53, 212.— Sup.:
temperatissimi sanctissimique viri monumentum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 38, § 83. — Adv.: tempĕrātē, in due proportion, with moderation, moderately, temperately.
a.
Lit.:
tepebit,
Cato, R. R. 69, 2:
arbores umoris temperate, parum terreni habentes,
Vitr. 2, 9 med. —
b.
Trop.:
agere,
Cic. Att. 12, 32, 1:
temperatius scribere,
id. ib. 13, 1, 1:
temperatissime et castissime vivere,
Aug. Mus. 6, 15.

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72 temperor

tempĕro, āvi, ātum, 1 (old pres. subj. temperint, Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 41; collat. dep. form tempĕror, Lact. 7, 5, 12), v. a. and n. [tempus].
I.
Act., to divide or proportion duly, mingle in due proportion; to combine or compound properly; to qualify, temper, etc. (class.; cf.: modifico, misceo).
A.
Lit.:
nec vero qui simplex esse debet, ex dissimilibus rebus misceri et temperari potest,
Cic. Off. 3, 33, 119:
qui (orbium motus) acuta cum gravibus temperans varios aequabiliter concentus efficit,
id. Rep. 6, 18, 18:
ea cum tria sumpsisset, unam in speciem temperavit,
id. Univ. 7:
tale quiddam esse animum, ut sit ex igni atque animă temperatum,
id. N. D. 3, 14, 36:
aes conflare et temperare,
Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 197:
ferrum,
id. 34, 14, 41, § 145:
herbas,
Ov. F. 5, 402:
acetum melle,
Plin. 14, 17, 21, § 114:
vinum,
id. 29, 3, 11, § 50: pocula, to flavor, i. e. to fill, Hor. C. 1, 20, 11; id. Epod. 17, 80; Mart. 9, 12, 7:
venenum,
Suet. Ner. 2 fin.:
unguentum,
Plin. 13, 2, 2, § 18:
collyrium,
id. 27, 10, 59, § 83:
colores,
id. 2, 18, 16, § 79 et saep.:
ejusdem solis tum accessus modici tum recessus et frigoris et caloris modum temperant,
Cic. N. D. 2, 19, 49:
Etesiarum flatu nimii temperantur calores,
id. ib. 2, 53, 131; cf.:
vitis solem umbra temperans,
Plin. 17, 12, 18, § 91: quis aquam (i. e. balneum) temperet ignibus, who shall temper, i. e. warm, Hor. C. 3, 19, 6; so, balneum, Mart. 3, 25, 1:
scatebrisque arentia temperat arva,
i. e. waters, Verg. G. 1, 110; so,
arva (Galesus),
Claud. Cons. Prob. 260.—
2.
Transf., to rule, regulate, govern, manage, arrange, order:
rem publicam institutis et legibus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 1, 2; cf.:
constituere et temperare civitates,
id. Ac. 2, 1, 3:
Lycurgus, qui Lacedaemoniorum rem publicam temperavit,
id. Div. 1, 43, 96; cf.:
qui (Juppiter) res hominum ac deorum, Qui mare ac terras variisque mundum Temperat horis,
Hor. C. 1, 12, 16:
terram, mare, urbes, etc. (corresp. to regere),
id. ib. 3, 4, 45:
mare,
id. ib. 4, 12, 1:
aequor,
Verg. A. 1, 146:
orbem,
Ov. M. 1, 770; 15, 869:
arces aetherias,
id. ib. 15, 859:
undas,
id. ib. 12, 580:
ratem,
id. ib. 13, 366:
solus id navigii genus temperans,
Vell. 2, 107:
omnia pretio temperata,
id. 2, 60:
senem delirum,
Hor. S. 2, 5, 71:
ora frenis,
id. C. 1, 8, 7 et saep.:
genius qui natale temperat astrum,
id. Ep. 2, 2, 187:
annum,
id. ib. 1, 12, 16; Plin. 2, 6, 4, § 13:
caeli fulgura,
Cic. Leg. 8, 21:
fortunam suo arbitrio,
Petr. 137.— Poet.:
carmen impositis articulis,
i. e. to tune, Prop. 2, 34 (3, 32), 80; cf.:
testudinis aureae strepitum,
Hor. C. 4, 3, 18:
Musam pede Archilochi,
id. Ep. 1, 19, 28 sq.:
citharam nervis,
i. e. to string, Ov. M. 10, 108.—
B.
Trop.
1.
To regulate, rule, etc.:
non modice temperatam sed nimis meracam libertatem sitiens haurire,
Cic. Rep. 1, 43, 96; cf.:
cujus acerbitas morum immanitasque naturae ne vino quidem permixta temperari solet,
id. Phil. 12, 11, 26:
quod (genus) erit aequatum et temperatum ex tribus optimis rerum publicarum modis,
id. Rep. 1, 45, 69; cf. id. ib. 2, 39, 65:
ita in variā et perpetuā oratione hi (numeri) sunt inter se miscendi et temperandi,
id. Or. 58, 197; so,
joined with miscere,
id. Off. 3, 33, 119 (on the contrary, opp. miscere, id. Rep. 2, 23, 42); cf.:
at haec interdum temperanda et varianda sunt,
id. Or. 29, 103; 18, 60; 52, 176:
iracundiam cohibere, victoriam temperare,
id. Marcell. 3, 8:
amara lento Temperet risu,
Hor. C. 2, 16, 27: annonam macelli quotannis temperandam censuit, to be regulated, i. e. fixed at moderate prices, Suet. Tib. 34:
(Aeolus) Sceptra tenens mollitque animos et temperat iras,
soothes, allays, Verg. A. 1, 57:
sumptus,
Ov. Am. 1, 3, 10:
Mercurius temperat astra,
Stat. Th. 1, 305.—
2.
Se temperare ab aliquā re, to refrain from, abstain from, forbear, etc. (late Lat.): temperare se a rectorum suorum reprehensione, Greg. M. in Job, 25, 38 init.; 18, 3: ab utro se temperat, Aug. c. Faust. 6, 5 fin.; id. Trin. 3 prooem.
II.
Neutr., to observe proper measure; to moderate or restrain one ' s self; to forbear, abstain; to be moderate or temperate (class.; cf. moderor).
A.
In gen., constr. with in aliquā re, alicui rei, ab aliquā re, a simple abl., an inf., or ne or quin with subj.
(α).
With in and abl.:
jam istoc probior es, cum in amore temperes,
Plaut. Ep. 1, 2, 8:
in multa temperarunt tribuni,
Liv. 2, 52, 5; Sall. J. 85, 9.—
(β).
With dat.:
linguae tempera,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 7, 28; so,
linguae,
Liv. 28, 44, 18:
linguae,
Sen. Ira, 3, 6, 2:
manibus,
Liv. 2, 23, 9; 4, 3, 6; 32, 20, 3; Curt. 7, 2, 24:
oculis,
Liv. 21, 22, 7:
irae,
id. 33, 20, 7:
victoriae,
Sall. C. 11, 8:
gulae,
Plin. Ep. 2, 6, 5:
lacrimis,
Curt. 7, 2, 7.—
(γ).
With ab and abl.:
temperare ab injuriā et maleficio,
Caes. B. G. 1, 7:
a maleficio,
Auct. Her. 2, 19, 29:
a lacrimis,
Verg. A. 2, 8:
precibus ducis mitigati ab excidio civitatis temperavere,
Tac. H. 1, 63.—Rarely with sibi, etc.:
cum sibi in contionibus credas a mendacio temperaturum?
Auct. Her. 4, 18, 25:
ne a necessariis quidem sibi rabies temperat,
Sen. Clem. 1, 26, 4.—
(δ).
With abl. alone:
lacrimis,
Liv. 30, 20; Tac. A. 15, 16:
a venatibus,
Claud. III. Laud. Stil. 270:
risu,
Liv. 32, 34, 3: neque verbis adversus principem neque factis, Suet. Vit. Lucan.—
(ε).
With inf.:
matronae Canorā hic voce suā tinnire temperent,
Plaut. Poen. prol. 33:
dormire,
id. ib. 22:
maledicere huic,
id. ib. 5, 2, 76: tollere puerum, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 21, 42 (Trag. v. 67 Vahl.):
exordiri rem novam,
Gell. 4, 9, 5. —
(ζ).
With ne and subj.:
quoi male faciundi est potestas, quom ne id faciat temperat,
Plaut. Stich. 1, 2, 60:
quod in pluribus libris ne facerem temperavi,
Lact. 4, 3, 5.—
(η).
With quin (post-Aug.):
non temperante Tiberio quin premeret,
Tac. A. 3, 67: ne sedato quidem tumultu temperare potuit, quin, etc., Suet. Claud. 41; id. Calig. 54:
vix temperabat, quin diceret,
Sen. Contr. 10, 1 (30), 7:
Arruntius non temperavit, quin, etc.,
id. Ep. 114, 19.—
b.
With sibi or animis (so not in Cicero):
neque sibi homines feros temperaturos existimabat, quin, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 1, 33:
vix sibi temperant quin, etc.,
Sen. Ben. 2, 29, 2; Vell. 1, 16, 1: usque mihi temperavi, dum perducerem eo rem, ut, etc., Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 7, 2:
nequeo mihi temperare, quominus, etc.,
Plin. 18, 6, 8, § 41; 1, praef. §
30: non quivit temperare sibi in eo (signo), etc.,
id. 34, 8, 19, § 62; Plin. Ep. 6, 17, 1:
vix temperavere animis, quin, etc.,
Liv. 5, 45, 7.—
c.
Impers. pass.:
aegre temperatum est, quin, etc.,
they with difficulty refrained, Liv. 32, 10, 8:
nec temperatum manibus foret, ni, etc.,
id. 2, 23, 10:
jam superfundenti se laetitiae vix temperatum est,
id. 5, 7, 8:
ab oppugnatione urbium temperatum,
id. 7, 20, 9:
a caedibus,
id. 25, 25, 9.—
B.
In partic., pregn., to forbear, abstain, or refrain from; to spare, be indulgent to any thing (cf.: parco, abstineo); constr. with dat. or ab:
ut si cuiquam ullā in re umquam temperaverit, ut vos quoque ei temperetis,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 6, § 17:
superatis hostibus (shortly after, parcere),
id. ib. 2, 2, 2, §
4: sociis,
id. ib. 2, 1, 59, §
154: alicui in aliquā re,
id. ib. 2, 2, 6, §
17: amicis,
id. Balb. 27, 60:
privignis,
Hor. C. 3, 24, 18:
ingenio suo,
Quint. 10, 1, 98 al.:
in quo ab sociis temperaverant,
Liv. 6, 17, 8:
ab his sacris,
id. 39, 10, 9:
quamvis a plerisque cibis singuli temperemus,
Plin. Ep. 2, 5, 8; cf.:
a mulso sibi temperare,
Cels. 4, 31.— Impers. pass.:
templis deum temperatum est,
Liv. 1, 29, 6 Drak. N. cr.:
nec ab ullo temperatum foret,
id. 24, 31, 11.—Hence,
A.
tempĕ-rans, antis, P. a., observing moderation, sober, moderate, temperate (syn.:
modestus, abstinens): aut temperantem (dices), qui se in aliquā libidine continuerit, in aliquā effuderit?
Cic. Par. 3, 1, 21:
homo in omnibus vitae partibus moderatus ac temperans, etc.,
id. Font. 18, 40; so,
homo,
id. Att. 15, 1, 1.— Sup.:
homo sanctissimus et temperantissimus,
Cic. Font. 17, 38:
principes graviores temperantioresque a cupidine imperii,
refraining, abstaining, Liv. 26, 22, 14 Drak. N. cr. —With gen.:
famae temperans,
Ter. Phorm. 2, 1, 41:
temperans gaudii seraeque laetitiae,
Plin. Pan. 52, 5:
potestatis temperantior,
Tac. A. 13, 46.—Hence, adv.: tempĕranter, with moderation, moderately, Tac. A. 4, 33; 15, 29. — Comp., Cic. Att. 9, 2, A, 2.— Sup. seems not to occur.—
B.
tempĕrātus, a, um, P. a.
* 1.
Duly arranged or prepared:
prela,
Cato, R. R. 12.—
2.
Limited, moderate, temperate.
(α).
Lit.:
temperatae escae modicaeque potiones,
Cic. Div. 1, 51, 115:
regiones caeli neque aestuosae neque frigidae sed temperatae,
Vitr. 1, 4; cf. Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 26.— Comp.:
loca temperatiora,
Caes. B. G. 5, 12:
o temperatae dulce Formiae litus,
Mart. 10, 30, 1:
mitis ac temperatus annus,
Col. 3, 20, 1; cf. in sup.:
temperatissimum anni tempus,
Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 14.—
(β).
Trop., of moral character, of speech, etc., moderate, sober, calm, steady, temperate:
est autem ita temperatis moderatisque moribus, ut summa severitas summā cum humanitate jungatur,
Cic. Fam. 12, 27:
justi, temperati, sapientes,
id. N. D. 3, 36, 87: in victoriā tem, peratior, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 15, 1:
mens in bonis Ab insolenti temperata Laetitiā,
Hor. C. 2, 3, 3:
vim temperatam di provehunt In majus,
id. ib. 3, 4, 66:
animum temperatum virtutibus fuisse,
Liv. 1, 18, 4:
hoc multo fortius est... illud temperatius,
Sen. Ep. 18, 3:
aequabile et temperatum orationis genus,
Cic. Off. 1, 1, 3:
oratio modica ac temperata,
id. Or. 27, 95.— Comp.:
temperatior oratio,
Cic. de Or. 2, 53, 212.— Sup.:
temperatissimi sanctissimique viri monumentum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 38, § 83. — Adv.: tempĕrātē, in due proportion, with moderation, moderately, temperately.
a.
Lit.:
tepebit,
Cato, R. R. 69, 2:
arbores umoris temperate, parum terreni habentes,
Vitr. 2, 9 med. —
b.
Trop.:
agere,
Cic. Att. 12, 32, 1:
temperatius scribere,
id. ib. 13, 1, 1:
temperatissime et castissime vivere,
Aug. Mus. 6, 15.

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73 avārus

avārus adj. with comp. and sup. [1 AV-], eagerly desirous, grasping: mare, H.: venter, ravenous, H.: laudis, H.: pecuniae, Ta.: avarae Spes, too ambitious, H.: praeter laudem nullius, eager only for glory, H.: Agricola, zealous, V.—Avaricious, covetous, penurious: meretrix, T.: homo minime: quantum discordet parcus avaro, H.: in rapacitate avidior?: homo avarissime: litus, V.: Troia, O.— As subst, a miser, covetous men: Semper avarus eget, H.
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I
avara -um, avarior -or -us, avarissimus -a -um ADJ

avaricious, greedy; stingy, miserly, mean; covetous, hungry for
II
avari N M

miser; stingy/mean/greedy person

Latin-English dictionary > avārus
74 castus

castus adj. with comp. and sup. [2 CAD-], morally pure, unpolluted, spotless, guiltless, virtuous: mentes: vita castissima: quis hoc adulescente castior? V.: populus frugi castusque, H.: se castos servare: castissima domus: signa, proofs of innocence, O.: res familiaris casta a cruore civili. — Plur m. as subst: probrum castis inferre. — Chaste, unpolluted, virtuous, continent: (mulieres) castiores: Minerva, H.: matres, V.: poeta, Ct.: ius matrimonii: voltus, O.—Pious, religious, holy, sacred: Aeneas, H.: sacerdotes, V.: qui castam contionem defendo, i. e. auspicato in loco: verbenae, H.: crines, O.: laurus, Tb.: nemus, Ta.— Free from avarice, disinterested: homo: castissimus homo.
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I
casta -um, castior -or -us, castissimus -a -um ADJ

pure, moral; chaste, virtuous, pious; sacred; spotless; free from/untouched by
II
castus N M

ceremonial state of abstinence; sexual abstinence on religious grounds

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75 cōpiōsus

cōpiōsus adj. with comp. and sup. [copia], furnished abundantly, well supplied, having abundance, rich, copious, plentiful, abounding: familiae: via copiosa omniumque rerum abundans, N.: stativa, L.: patrimonium: victus: fit causa copiosior, stronger: copiosissimum oppidum, Cs.: tu rebus omnibus: a frumento locus: homines: domus: Bruttidius artibus, Ta.—Of discourse, rich, copious, affluent, eloquent: non copiosus homo ad dicendum: oratio: homo copiosissimus.—Abundant, profuse: liquor (putei), Ph.: rerum varietas, Ph.
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copiosa -um, copiosior -or -us, copiosissimus -a -um ADJ

plentiful/copious/abundant; well supplied/equipped, w/ample resources; prolific; eloquent, w/plentiful command of the language; verbose; rich/wealthy; fruitful

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76 cupidus

cupidus adj. with comp. and sup. [CVP-], longing, desiring, desirous, eager, zealous, wishing, loving, fond: eius videndi, T.: bellandi, Cs.: te audiendi: tui, devoted to: contentionis cupidiores quam veritatis: cupidissimus litterarum, N.: cupidissimis omnibus, eager for battle, Cs.: moriri, O.: tuas componere laudes, Tb.: in perspiciendā rerum naturā. — Excessively desirous, passionate, eager, greedy, lustful, covetous: animum cupidum inopiā incendere, T.: cupidos moderatis anteferre: emit homo: pecuniae: rerum novarum, Cs.: animi rixae, H.—Amorous, loving, longing: amantes, O.—Poet.: Eurydicem cupidis amplectitur ulnis, O. — Avaricious, covetous: homo. — Prejudiced, partisan, partial: quaestores vehementer (Verris): multi cupidi tui sunt, partisans: cupidior iudex.
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cupida -um, cupidior -or -us, cupidissimus -a -um ADJ

eager/passionate; longing for/desirous of (with gen.); greedy; wanton/lecherous

Latin-English dictionary > cupidus
77 disertus

disertus adj. with comp. and sup. [for * dissertus; P. of dissero], skilful, clear, clever, wellspoken, fluent: homo, T.: disertos cognosse me nonnullos: adulescens: ad vinum: calices quem non fecere disertum? H.: laudare disertos, men of culture, Iu.: disertior Socrates: disertissimus poëta: homo nostrae civitatis.—Of discourse, clear: oratio: disertissima epistula.
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diserta, disertum ADJ

eloquent; skillfully expressed

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78 ferō

ferō tulī (tetulī, T., Ct.), lātus, ferre [1 FER-; TAL-], to bear, carry, support, lift, hold, take up: aliquid, T.: arma, Cs.: sacra Iunonis, H.: cadaver umeris, H.: Pondera tanta, O.: oneri ferendo est, able to carry, O.: pedes ferre recusant Corpus, H.: in Capitolium faces: ventrem ferre, to be pregnant, L.: (eum) in oculis, to hold dear.—To carry, take, fetch, move, bear, lead, conduct, drive, direct: pisciculos obolo in cenam seni, T.: Caelo supinas manūs, raisest, H.: ire, pedes quocumque ferent, H.: opertā lecticā latus per oppidum: signa ferre, put in motion, i. e. march, Cs.: huc pedem, come, T.: pedem, stir, V.: ferunt sua flamina classem, V.: vagos gradūs, O.: mare per medium iter, pursue, V.: quo ventus ferebat, drove, Cs.: vento mora ne qua ferenti, i. e. when it should blow, V.: itinera duo, quae ad portum ferebant, led, Cs.: si forte eo vestigia ferrent, L.: corpus et arma tumulo, V.—Prov.: In silvam non ligna feras, coals to Newcastle, H.—With se, to move, betake oneself, hasten, rush: mihi sese obviam, meet: me tempestatibus obvium: magnā se mole ferebat, V.: ad eum omni studio incitatus ferebatur, Cs.: alii perterriti ferebantur, fled, Cs.: pubes Fertur equis, V.: (fera) supra venabula fertur, springs, V.: quocumque feremur, are driven: in eam (tellurem) feruntur pondera: Rhenus per finīs Nantuatium fertur, flows, Cs.—Praegn., to carry off, take by force, snatch, plunder, spoil, ravage: rapiunt incensa feruntque Pergama, V.: puer fertur equis, V.— To bear, produce, yield: quae terra fruges ferre possit: flore terrae quem ferunt, H. — To offer, bring (as an oblation): Sacra matri, V.: tura superis, O.— To get, receive, acquire, obtain, earn, win: donum, T.: fructūs ex sese: partem praedae: crucem pretium sceleris, Iu.: Plus poscente, H.—Fig., to bear, carry, hold, support: vina, quae vetustatem ferunt, i. e. are old: Scripta vetustatem si ferent, attain, O.: Insani sapiens nomen ferat, be called, H.: finis alienae personae ferendae, bearing an assumed character, L.: secundas (partīs), support, i. e. act as a foil, H.— To bring, take, carry, render, lead, conduct: mi auxilium, bring help: alcui subsidium, Cs.: condicionem, proffer, Cs.: matri obviae complexum, L.: fidem operi, procure, V.: mortem illis: ego studio ad rem p. latus sum, S.: numeris fertur (Pindar) solutis, H.: laudibus alquem in caelum, praise: (rem) supra quam fieri possit, magnify: virtutem, ad caelum, S.: in maius incertas res, L.— To prompt, impel, urge, carry away: crudelitate et scelere ferri, be carried away: furiatā mente ferebar, V.: quo animus fert, inclination leads, S.: si maxime animus ferat, S.: fert animus dicere, impels, O.— To carry off, take away, remove: Omnia fert aetas, V.—With se, to carry, conduct: Quem sese ore ferens! boasting, V.: ingentem sese clamore, paraded, V.— To bear, bring forth, produce: haec aetas oratorem tulit: tulit Camillum paupertas, H.— To bear away, win, carry off, get, obtain, receive: omnium iudicio primas: ex Etruscā civitate victoriam, L.: laudem inter suos, Cs.: centuriam, tribūs, get the votes: Omne tulit punctum, H.: repulsam a populo, experience: Haud inpune feres, escape, O.— To bear, support, meet, experience, take, put up with, suffer, tolerate, endure: alcius desiderium: voltum atque aciem oculorum, Cs.: multa tulit fecitque puer, H.: iniurias civium, N.: quem ferret, si parentem non ferret suom? brook, T.: tui te diutius non ferent: dolores fortiter: iniurias tacite: rem aegerrume, S.: tacite eius verecundiam non tulit senatus, quin, etc., i. e. did not let it pass, without, etc., L.: servo nubere nympha tuli, O.: moleste tulisti, a me aliquid factum esse, etc.: gravissime ferre se dixit me defendere, etc.: non ferrem moleste, si ita accidisset: casum per lamenta, Ta.: de Lentulo sic fero, ut debeo: moleste, quod ego nihil facerem, etc.: cum mulier fleret, homo ferre non potuit: iratus atque aegre ferens, T.: patior et ferendum puto: non tulit Alcides animis, control himself, V.—Of feeling or passion, to bear, experience, disclose, show, exhibit: dolorem paulo apertius: id obscure: haud clam tulit iram, L.—In the phrase, Prae se ferre, to manifest, profess, show, display, declare: cuius rei facultatem secutum me esse, prae me fero: noli, quaero, prae te ferre, vos esse, etc.: speciem doloris voltu prae se tulit, Ta.—Of speech, to report, relate, make known, assert, celebrate, say, tell: haec omnibus ferebat sermonibus, Cs.: pugnam laudibus, L.: quod fers, cedo, say, T.: quae nunc Samothracia fertur, is called, V.: si ipse... acturum se id per populum aperte ferret, L.: homo ut ferebant, acerrimus, as they said: si, ut fertur, etc., as is reported: non sat idoneus Pugnae ferebaris, were accounted, H.: utcumque ferent ea facta minores, will regard, V.: hunc inventorem artium ferunt, they call, Cs.: multa eius responsa acute ferebantur, were current: quem ex Hyperboreis Delphos ferunt advenisse: qui in contione dixisse fertur.—Of votes, to cast, give in, record, usu. with suffragium or sententiam: de me suffragium: sententiam per tabellam (of judges): aliis audientibus iudicibus, aliis sententiam ferentibus, i. e. passing judgment, Cs.: in senatu de bello sententiam.—Of a law or resolution, to bring forward, move, propose, promote: legem: lege latā: nihil erat latum de me: de interitu meo quaestionem: rogationes ad populum, Cs.: te ad populum tulisse, ut, etc., proposed a bill: de isto foedere ad populum: cum, ut absentis ratio haberetur, ferebamus.— Impers: lato ad populum, ut, etc., L.— With iudicem, to offer, propose as judge: quem ego si ferrem iudicem, etc.: iudicem illi, propose a judge to, i. e. go to law with, L.—In book-keeping, to enter, set down, note: minus quam Verres illi expensum tulerit, etc., i. e. set down as paid.—To require, demand, render necessary, allow, permit, suffer: dum aetatis tempus tulit, T.: si tempus ferret: incepi dum res tetulit, nunc non fert, T.: graviora verba, quam natura fert: sicut hominum religiones ferunt: ut aetas illa fert, as is usual at that time of life: si ita commodum vestrum fert: si vestra voluntas feret, if such be your pleasure: uti fors tulit, S.: natura fert, ut, etc.
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ferre, tuli, latus V

bring, bear; tell speak of; consider; carry off, win, receive, produce; get

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79 fidēs

fidēs gen. (rare), usu. fidē (H., O.), once fidēī (Enn. ap. C.), once fidei (disyl., T.); dat. fidē, S., H., fidei (disyl., T.), f [1 FID-], trust, faith, confidence, reliance, credence, belief: si visis fides non est habenda: alcui summam omnium rerum fidem habere, Cs.: habebunt verba fidem, si, etc., find acceptance, H.: testimonio fidem tribuere: ubi prima fides pelago, as soon as they can trust, V.: orationi adfert fidem: fidem facit oratio, commands belief: aliquamdiu fides fieri non poterat, Cs.: vati Si qua fides, may be believed, V.: omnibus abrogatur fides: imminuit orationis fidem: Multa fidem promissa levant, H.: addat fidem, give credence, Ta.: fac fidem, te nihil quaerere, etc., evince: fides mi apud hunc est, nil me istius facturum, T.—In business, credit: cum fides totā Italiā esset angustior, Cs.: fides de foro sublata erat: fidem abrogare, L.: fides deficere coepit: nisi fide staret res p., opibus non staturam, L.: quorum res fidesque in manibus sitae erant, i. e. entire resources, S.—Meton., trustworthiness, faithfulness, conscientiousness, credibility, honesty, truth, good faith: fundamentum iustitiae est fides: fide vestrā fretus: homo antiquā virtute ac fide, T.: prisca, V.: homo sine fide: hinc fides, illinc fraudatio: regni: in fide manere, Cs.: Ubii experimento fidei conlocati, because of their tried fidelity, Ta.: praestare fidem: prodere, S.: mutare, S.: de pace cum fide agere, L.: periura patris, perjured faith, H.: omnem tabularum fidem resignare, credibility: fides eius rei penes auctores erit, S.: maiora fide gessit, beyond belief, O.: segetis certa fides meae, faithfulness (in production), H.— Fulfilment, faithfulness (to a promise): Dicta fides sequitur, O.: promissa Exhibuere fidem, were fulfilled, O.: en haec promissa fides est? the fulfilment of the oracle? V.—In the legal phrase, ex bonā fide, or ex fide bonā, in good faith, with sincerity, without guile ; cf. mala fides, deception, dishonesty.—Praegn., a promise, engagement, word, assurance, confirmation: fidem hosti datam fallere: inter se fidem dare, Cs.: obligare fidem vobis, plight one's faith: fidem servare, Cs.: fides iuris iurandi cum hoste servanda: fidem suam liberare, perform his promise: fidem exsolvere, L.: fidem amittere, N.: istius fide ac potius perfidiā decepti: quantum mea fides studii mihi adferat, plighted word: contioni deinde edicto addidit fidem, confirmed, L.: fide rerum tradere, with accurate knowledge, Ta.— A promise of protection, pledge of safety, safe-conduct, assurance, guaranty, protection, guardian care: fidem ei publicam iussu senatūs dedi: si fides publica data esset, S.: privatim praeterea fidem suam interponit, S.: fide acceptā a legatis, vim abfuturam, L.: quaere in cuius fide sint: in fidem Achaeorum castella tradere, L.: in alicuius fidem ac potestatem venire, Cs.: civitas in Catonis fide locata: alqm in fidem suam recipere: iura fidemque Supplicis erubuit (Achilles), due to a suppliant, V.: deūm atque hominum fidem implorabis.— Ellipt., in exclamations: Di vostram fidem! by the protection of the gods! for heaven's sake! T.: pro deūm fidem, T.: pro deorum atque hominum fidem.—Person., Faith, Truth: Fidem violare: Cana, V.: albo rara Fides Velata panno, H.
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fidei N F

faith, loyalty; honesty; credit; confidence, trust, belief; good faith
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fidis N F

chord, instrument string; constellation Lyra; stringed instrument (pl.); lyre

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80 imperītus (in-p-)

imperītus (in-p-) adj. with comp. and sup, inexperienced, unversed, unfamiliar, not knowing, unacquainted with, unskilled, ignorant: homo, T.: callidum imperitus fraudasse dicitur: ne quis imperitior existimet, me, etc.: multitudo, L.: homo morum, with no experience of life: tam imperitus rerum, ut, etc., of so little experience, Cs.— Plur m. as subst: sermones imperitorum, the vulgar: cum imperitis manūs conserere, S.: contio quae ex imperitissimis constat, etc.

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