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1 imber
imber, bris (abl. imbri, Cic. Att. 7, 20, 1; Verg. E. 7, 60; id. A. 4, 249; Hor. S. 1, 5, 95; Lucr. 1, 715 et saep.;I.more freq. imbre,
Plaut. Most. 1, 2, 62; Cic. de Sen. 10, 34; Liv. 21, 58, 6; Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 11; Ov. Am. 3, 6. 68; id. M. 13, 889; cf. Neue, Formenl. 1, 239 sq.), m. [kindr. to Sanscr. abhra, a cloud; cf. Lat. umbra; Gr. ombros], rain, heavy or violent rain, a rain-storm, shower of rain, pelting or pouring rain (cf.: pluvia, nimbus).Lit. (class.):2.imbres fluctusque atque procellae infensae,
Plaut. Trin. 4, 1, 17:venit imber, lavit parietes,
id. Most. 1, 2, 30:erat hiems summa, tempestas perfrigida, imber maximus,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 40, § 86:ita magnos et assiduos imbres habebamus,
id. Att. 13, 16, 1; Lucr. 6, 107:maximo imbri Capuam veni,
Cic. Att. 7, 20, 1:in imbri, in frigore,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 40, § 87:iter factum corruptius imbri,
Hor. S. 1, 5, 95; so,imbre lutoque Aspersus,
id. Ep. 1, 11, 11:quae opera per imbrem fieri potuerint,
Cato, R. R. 2, 3: lapideus aut sanguineus imber, Civ. Div. 2, 28, 60; cf.:quid cum saepe lapidum, sanguinis nonnumquam, terrae interdum, quondam etiam lactis imber defluxit?
id. ib. 1, 43, 98:imbri lapidavit,
Liv. 43, 13:tamquam lapides effuderit imber,
Juv. 13, 67.—Prov.a.Imbrem in cribrum gerere, i. e. to attempt an impossibility, Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 100.—b.Tam hoc tibi in proclivi est quam imber est quando pluit, i. e. exceedingly easy, Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 86.—II.Transf., in gen.A.A rain-cloud, stormcloud:B.caeruleus supra caput astitit imber,
Verg. A. 3, 194; 5, 10:grandinis imbres,
hail-storms, Lucr. 6, 107.—Rain-water:C.piscinae cisternaeque servandis imbribus,
Tac. H. 5, 12.—Water or liquid in gen. ( poet.): cui par imber et ignis, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 37 Müll. (Ann. v. 511 Vahl.);D.so of water as an element: ex igni, terra atque anima procrescere et imbri,
Lucr. 1, 715:ut ferrum Stridit, ubi in gelidum propere demersimus imbrem,
id. 6, 149:calidi,
Ov. Am. 2, 15, 23: ratibusque fremebat Imber Neptuni, i. e. the sea, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 11, 299 (Ann. v. 490 Vahl.); so of the sea, Verg. A. 1, 123; Ov. H. 18, 104; Val. Fl. 4, 665:amicos irriget imbres,
Verg. G. 4, 115:imbre per indignas usque cadente genas,
a shower of tears, Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 18:sanguineus,
stream of blood, Stat. Th. 1, 437; cf.:cruentus,
Luc. 6, 224:nectaris,
Claud. Nupt. Hon. 101.—Like the Engl. word shower, of things that fall like rain:ferreus ingruit imber,
Verg. A. 12, 284; cf.:quo pacto Danaae misisse aiunt quondam in gremium imbrem aureum,
Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 37. -
2 brūma
brūma ae, f [for *brevuma, sup. of brevis], the shortest day in the year, the winter solstice: ante brumam, T.: solstitiae brumaeque, the winter time, winter: iners, H.: sub extremum brumae imbrem, the last rain of winter, V.: per brumam, H.: brumae tempore, Iu.: hibernae frigora brumae, Tb.: hibernae tempora brumae, Pr.* * *winter, winter cold/weather; winter solstice; shortest day; sun position then -
3 gremium
gremium ī, n a lap, bosom: misisse in gremium imbrem aureum, T.: vomens gremium suum inplevit: hostem gremium ante suum aufert, V.— A bosom, lap, heart, centre: terra gremio mollito semen excipit: Graeciae.—Fig., a lap, hidingplace, protection, affection: Caeruleus (Nili), depths, V.: Quis gremio Enceladi adfert Quantum meruit labor? i. e. pays, Iu.: haec sunt in gremio sepulta consulatūs tui: in fratris gremio consenescebat: In vestris pono gremiis, i. e. in your care, V.* * *Ilap, bosom; womb, interior; female genital partsIIfirewood; (singular or collective) -
4 imber
imber bris, abl. imbrī or imbre, m [AMB-], a rain, heavy rain, violent rain, shower, pouring rain: continuatio imbrium, Cs.: maximus: imbri frumentum conrumpi: lactis: sanguinis: imbri lapidavit, L.: tamquam lapides effuderit imber, Iu.—A rain-cloud, storm-cloud: caeruleus, V.— The sea, water, waves: (naves) Accipiunt imbrem, V.—A shower, fall: ferreus, V.: aureus, T.* * *rain, shower; shower of any liquid; shower of missiles -
5 inimīcus
inimīcus adj. with comp. and sup. [2 in+amicus], unfriendly, hostile, inimical: capere inimicos homines, incur the enmity of, T.: inimicior eram huic quam Caesari: animo inimico venisse: Pompeio, S.: sibi omnīs esse inimicos, Cs.: Hannibal nomini Romano, N.: Dis inimice senex, hateful, H. —As subst, an enemy, foe: populi R. inimici, Cs.: quis plenior inimicorum fuit Mario: tamquam inimicum insectari, L.: cuiusquam: inimicissimus suus, his greatest enemy: animorum motūs inimicissimi mentis tranquillae.—Of an enemy, hostile: nomina, V.: insigne, spoils of a vanquished foe, V.: inter omnia inimica infestaque, L.—Hurtful, injurious, damaging: (naves) accipiunt inimicum imbrem, V.: lux propinquat, unfavorable, V.: odor nervis, H.: nec quidquam inimicius quam illa (oratio) versibus.* * *Iinimica -um, inimicior -or -us, inimicissimus -a -um ADJunfriendly, hostile, harmfulIIenemy (personal), foe -
6 intervolitō
intervolitō —, —, āre, freq. [intervolo], to flutter around: imbrem (carnis) intervolitando rapuisse (of brids), L. -
7 sub
sub (in composition sometimes sus- or sū-), praep. with acc. and abl. I. With abl., of position in space, under, below, beneath, underneath, behind: sub terrā habitare: cultrum sub veste abditum habere, L.: sub pellibus hiemare, Cs.: manet sub Iove frigido Venator, H.: sub hoc iugo dictator Aequos misit, L.: Pone (me) sub curru Solis, H. —Under, below, beneath, at the foot of, at, by, near, before: sub monte considere, Cs.: sub ipsis Numantiae moenibus: sub urbe, T.: Monte sub aërio, at, i. e. high upon, V.: sub ipsā acie, in the midst of the fight, V.: sub ipso Ecce volat Diores, close upon him, V.: sub oculis domini, Cs.—Under, burdened by, hampered by, bearing: sub armis, Cs.: sub onere, Cs.—Of time, in, within, during, at, by, in the time of: ne sub ipsā profectione milites oppidum inrumperent, Cs.: sub luce, at dawn, O.: sub luce videri, by daylight, H.: hoc sub casu, while suffering, V.: sub Domitiano, during the reign of, Ta.—Fig., under, subject to, in the power of, governed by: sub regno esse: quoius sub imperiost, T.: sub illorum dicione esse, Cs.: sub Hannibale, L.: sub iudice lis est, H.: venibit sub praecone Propontis, i. e. at auction.—Under, compelled by (poet.): exhalans sub volnere vitam, O.: quem falsā sub proditione Demisere neci, overwhelmed by, V.: in arma nullo sub indice veni, forced by no betrayer, O.—Under, concealed by, hidden in: sub hoc verbo furtum latet.—Rarely with specie or condicione (for the abl. alone): sub specie infidae pacis quieti, L.: sub tutelae specie, Cu.: sub condicione, L.: sub condicionibus, L.— II. With acc., of direction of motion, under, below, beneath: cum se luna sub orbem solis subiecisset: exercitum sub iugum mittere, Cs.: Ibis sub furcam, H.—Under, below, beneath, to, near to, close to, up to, towards: sub montem succedere, Cs.: missi sunt sub muros, L.: aedīs suas detulit sub Veliam: (hostem) mediam ferit ense sub alvum, O.—Of time, before, on the approach of, towards, about, just before, up to, until: sub noctem naves solvit, Cs.: sub tempus (comitiorum) pueros ablegavit, L.: sub lumina prima, H.: sub dies festos: Usque sub extremum brumae imbrem, V.: quod (bellum) fuit sub recentem pacem, L.—After, immediately after, following, just after, immediately upon: sub eas (litteras) statim recitatae sunt tuae: sub haec dicta omnes procubuerunt, L.: sub hoc, hereupon, H.—Fig., under, into subjection to, into the power of: sub legum potestatem cadere: matrimonium vos sub legis vincula conicitis, L.: sub unum fortunae ictum totas vires regni cadere pati, Cu.: quae sub sensūs subiecta sunt.— III. In composition, sub is unchanged before vowels and before b, d, h, i consonant, l, n, s, t, v. The b is often assimilated before m, r, and usu. before c, f, g, p, but the form sus (for * subs, cf. abs) is found in suscenseo, suscipio, suscito, suspendo, sustento, sustineo, sustollo, and sustuli (perf. of tollo); the form su in the words suspicio, suspicor, suspiro. It denotes, in place, under, beneath, as in subdo, subicio.—Fig., in rank or power, under, inferior, as in subigo, subcenturio.—In degree, less, a little, somewhat, as in subabsurdus, subaccuso.—Secretly, underhandedly, as in subripio, suborno.* * *Iunder, beneath, behind, at the foot of (rest); within; during, about (time)IIunder; up to, up under, close to (of motion); until, before, up to, about -
8 tēgula
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9 vocō
vocō āvī, ātus, āre [VOC-], to call, summon, invoke, call together, convoke: (patrem) blandā voce: hominum multitudinem ex omni provinciā vocat, Cs.: classico ad concilium milites ad tribunos, L.: patribus vocatis, V.: Fertur haec moriens pueris dixisse vocatis, H.: ut in senatum vocarentur qui, etc., L.: in contionem vocari placuit, L.— Poet.: Tum cornix plenā pluviam vocat voce, i. e. announces, V.: pugnas, i. e. declare war, V.— To call upon, invoke, appeal to: Voce vocans Hecaten, invoking, V.: ventis vocatis, V.: Auxilio deos, V.: vos (deos) in verba, as witnesses, O.: Quem vocet divōm populus, H.: votis imbrem, call down, V.: (Charon) levare functum Pauperem laboribus Vocatus, H.—In legal proceedings, to cite, summon: in ius: vocatus Ariston purgare sese, L.—As a guest, to bid, invite, ask: alqm ad cenam, T.: ad prandium volgo: Spatium Vocandi dabitur, i. e. for sending invitations, T.—To call, invite, exhort, summon, urge, stimulate: me ad vitam: quam in spem me.—To challenge, defy: centuriones hostīs, si introire vellent, vocare coeperunt, Cs.: cum hinc Aetoli vocarent ad bellum, L.: cantu vocat in certamina divos, V.—To call by name, name, denominate, designate, entitle: urbem Romam, Enn. ap. C.: regem illum unum: ad Spelaeum, quod vocant, biduum moratus, L.: me miserum vocares, H.: patrioquo vocat de nomine mensem, names after, O.: se Quirinum vocari: Sive tu Lucina probas vocari, H.—To call, bring, draw, put, set, place: apud milites me in invidiam: in partem (hereditatis) mulieres vocatae sunt, succeeded to a share: me ad Democritum vocas, refer: eam (causam) in iudicium, bring to trial: quae fecisti, in iudicium voco, I call to account: sub iudicium singula verba, O.: si ad calculos eum res p. vocet, L.: Italiam ad exitium vocas, i.e. threaten with ruin.—Of things, to invite, call, summon, incite, arouse: lenis crepitans vocat Auster in altum, V.: Quāque vocant fluctūs, O.: Carthaginiensīs fessos nox ad quietem vocabat, L.: ipso anni tempore ad gerendum bellum vocari, Cs.* * *vocare, vocavi, vocatus Vcall, summon; name; call upon -
10 abnego
ab-nĕgo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to refuse, be unwilling ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):conjugium alicui,
Verg. A. 7, 424: imbrem, Col. ( poet.) 10, 51:comitem (se),
Hor. C. 1, 35, 22; cf. Sil. 3, 110:depositum,
to deny, Plin. Ep. 10, 97; so,partem pecuniae (pactae),
Quint. 11, 2, 11; cf. Dig. 16, 3, 11 al.—With inf.:medicas adhibere manus ad vulnera pastor Abnegat,
Verg. G. 3, 456; so id. A. 2, 637.— Absol.:Abnegat, inceptoque, etc.,
Verg. A. 2, 654. -
11 adsoleo
as-sŏlĕo ( ads-, Ritschl, Fleck., B. and K., Halm, Weissenb.; ass-, Roth), ēre, v. n., to be accustomed or wont (to do, to happen, etc.; only in the 3d person sing. and plur. and impers.):ponite hic quae adsolent (sc. poni),
Plaut. Pers. 5, 1, 7; id. Ep. 1, 1, 5: quae adsolent, quaeque oportet Signa esse ad salutem, omnia huic esse video, * Ter. And. 3, 2, 1 (adsolent ergo consuetudinis est;oportet rationis, Don.): cum multa adsoleat veritas praebere vestigia sui,
Liv. 40, 54 fin.; 34, 44.—Hence the expression:ut adsolet,
as is wont to happen, as is customary, as usual, Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 21: prima classis vocatur, renuntiatur;deinde, ita ut adsolet, suffragia, etc.,
id. Phil. 2, 33:sacrificio, ut adsolet, rite facto,
Liv. 37, 14; 1, 28:ob quem imbrem novemdiale, ut adsolet, sacrum fuit,
id. 23, 31 fin.:verbenas coronasque, ut illic assolet, obtulisse,
Suet. Vesp. 7:cum in hortis D. Bruti auguris commentandi causā, ut adsolet, venissemus,
Cic. Lael. 2, 7:legiones, non laetae, ut adsolet, neque insignibus fulgentes,
Tac. A. 1, 24; 3, 1; Suet. Ner. 7, 34. -
12 aequo
aequo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n. [aequus].I.Act., to make one thing equal to another; constr. with cum and (in gen. in the histt.) with dat., and with cop. conj. (cf. adaequo).(α).With cum:(β).inventum est temperamentum, quo tenuiores cum principibus aequari se putarent,
Cic. Leg. 3, 10:cum suas quisque opes cum potentissimis aequari videat,
Caes. B. G. 6, 22:numerum (corporum) cum navibus,
Verg. A. 1, 193.—With dat.:(γ).Insedabiliter sitis arida, corpora mersans, Aequabat multum parvis umoribus imbrem,
an unquenchable, burning thirst... made the most copious stream seem to them as only a few drops, Lucr. 6, 1176:per somnum vinumque dies noctibus aequare,
Liv. 31, 41:aequavit togatus armati gloriam collegae,
id. 4, 10, 8:cujus magnitudini semper animum aequavit,
id. 33, 21, 3 (but in id. 6, 20, 8, facta dictis aequando, dictis is abl.; v Weissenb. ad h. l.); Vell. 2, 127;aequare solo templum,
to level with the ground, Tac. A. 1, 51;so domum,
Quint. 3, 7, 20, and Aur. Vict. Vir. lllustr. 17. 5;and in an extended sense: Scipio Numantiam excisam aequavit solo,
Vell. 2, 4.—Hence, trop.: solo aequandae sunt dictaturae consulatusque, entirely abolished, Liv 6, 18.—With cop. conj.:B.Curios aequare Fabriciosque,
Aur. Vict. Caes. 18, 2. — Poet.:si protinus illum Aequāsset nocti ludum,
had played through the whole night, Verg. A. 9, 338.—Hence also,In comparison, to place a thing on an equality with, to compare.; in Cic. with cum; later with dat.:C.aequare et conferre scelera alicujus cum aliis,
Cic. Verr. 1, 1, 8:ne aequaveritis Hannibali Philippum, ne Carthaginiensibus Macedonas: Pyrrho certe aequabitis,
Liv. 31, 7:Deum homini non aequabo,
Vulg. Job, 32, 21:quis in nubibus aequabitur Domino,
ib. Psa. 88, 7.—Of places, to make level, even, or smooth:D.aequata agri planities,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 48;and trop.: aequato discrimine,
at an equal distance, Lucr. 5, 690:aequato omnium periculo,
Caes. B. G. 1, 25:aequato Marte,
Liv. 1, 25:aequato jure omnium,
id. 2, 3.— Poet.: ibant aequati numero, [p. 58] divided into equal parts, Verg. A. 7, 698:foedera regum Vel Gabiis vel cum rigidis aequata Sabinis, i. e. aequis legibus icta,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 25; cf.:si foedus est, si societas aequatio juris est... cur non omnia aequantur?
placed in the same circumstances? Liv. 8, 4.—T. t.1.Aequare frontem, milit. t., to make an equal front, Liv. 5, 38:2.aequatis frontibus,
Tib. 4, 1, 102; v. frons.—Aequare sortes, to see that the lots are equal in number to those who draw, of the same material, and each with a different name. The classical passage for this phrase is Plaut. Cas. 2, 6, 35: conicite sortes: uxor, aequa (sc. eas); v. the preceding verses. So Cic. Fragm. Or. Corn. 1, p. 449 Orell.: dum sitella defertur, dum aequantur sortes, dum sortitio fit, etc.—II.Neutr. or act., to become equal to one, to equal, come up to, attain to (mostly in the histt.); constr. with dat., but oftener with acc. (cf. adaequo and aequipero, and Zumpt, §389, 1): qui jam illis fere aequārunt,
Cic. Off. 1, 1, 3; Ov. M. 6, 21:ea arte aequāsset superiores reges, ni, etc.,
Liv. 1, 53; so,cursu equum,
id. 31, 35;for which Curtius: cursum alicujus, 4, 1: gloriam alicujus,
Suet. Caes. 55:eam picturam imitati sunt multi, aequavit nemo,
Plin. 35, 11, 40, § 126; Luc. 3, 456.— Poet.: sagitta aequans ventos, like the winds in swiftness, Verg. A. 10, 248:valet nondum munia comparis Aequare (juvenca),
i. e. cannot yet draw even with her mate, Hor. C. 2, 5, 2. -
13 assoleo
as-sŏlĕo ( ads-, Ritschl, Fleck., B. and K., Halm, Weissenb.; ass-, Roth), ēre, v. n., to be accustomed or wont (to do, to happen, etc.; only in the 3d person sing. and plur. and impers.):ponite hic quae adsolent (sc. poni),
Plaut. Pers. 5, 1, 7; id. Ep. 1, 1, 5: quae adsolent, quaeque oportet Signa esse ad salutem, omnia huic esse video, * Ter. And. 3, 2, 1 (adsolent ergo consuetudinis est;oportet rationis, Don.): cum multa adsoleat veritas praebere vestigia sui,
Liv. 40, 54 fin.; 34, 44.—Hence the expression:ut adsolet,
as is wont to happen, as is customary, as usual, Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 21: prima classis vocatur, renuntiatur;deinde, ita ut adsolet, suffragia, etc.,
id. Phil. 2, 33:sacrificio, ut adsolet, rite facto,
Liv. 37, 14; 1, 28:ob quem imbrem novemdiale, ut adsolet, sacrum fuit,
id. 23, 31 fin.:verbenas coronasque, ut illic assolet, obtulisse,
Suet. Vesp. 7:cum in hortis D. Bruti auguris commentandi causā, ut adsolet, venissemus,
Cic. Lael. 2, 7:legiones, non laetae, ut adsolet, neque insignibus fulgentes,
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14 bruma
brūma, ae, f. [for brevima, breuma = brevissima:I.dicta bruma quod brevissimus tunc dies est,
Varr. L. L. 6, § 8 Müll.: bruma a brevitate dierum dicta, Paul. ex Fest. p. 31 Müll.; cf. Isid. Orig. 5, 35, 6; Gesn. Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 106; Ruhnk. ad Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 28].Lit., the shortest day in the year, the winter solstice, * Lucr. 5, 746; Varr. L. L. l. l.; Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 28:II.circa brumam serendum non esse,
Plin. 18, 24, 56, § 204 al. — Plur.:solis accessus discessusque solstitiis brumisque cognosci,
Cic. N. D. 2, 7, 19; 2, 19, 50; Ov. F. 1, 163.—Transf.A.In gen., the winter time, winter (mostly poet.):B.musculorum jecuscula brumā dicuntur augeri,
Cic. Div. 2, 14, 33:novissimus dies brumae,
Plin. 16, 39, 74, § 191:ver proterit aestas, Interitura, simul Pomifer auctumnus fruges effuderit, et mox Bruma recurrit iners,
Hor. C. 4, 7, 12; Phaedr. 4, 23, 19:serite hordea campis Usque sub extremum brumae intractabilis imbrem,
even to the last rain of rough winter, Verg. G. 1, 211; 3, 321.—So, horrida cano gelu, Verg. G. 3, 443:frigida,
id. A. 2, 472:hiberna,
Tib. 1, 4, 5; Ov. Ib. 37; Prop. 1, 8, 9:tepidae,
Hor. C. 2, 6, 18:nives illinet agris,
id. Ep. 1, 7, 10:per brumam,
id. ib. 1, 11, 19:brumae tempore,
Juv. 3, 102; Val. Fl. 5, 602; Stat. S. 1, 3, 89 al.—In the most gen. sense (pars pro toto), poet., a year; plur., Manil. 3, 607; Mart. 4, 40, 5; 10, 104, 9. -
15 capto
capto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. act. [capio].I.Prop., to strive to seize, lay hold of a thing with zeal, longing, etc., to catch at, snatch, chase, etc.:II.(syn. aucupor, venor): Tantalus a labris sitiens fugientia captat Flumina,
Hor. S. 1, 1, 68; so id. ib. 1, 2, 108; Ov. M. 3, 432; 10, 42; cf.:aquam hianti ore,
Curt. 4, 16, 12; and:imbrem ore hianti,
id. 4, 7, 14:laqueo volucres, harundine pisces,
Tib. 2, 6, 23; Verg. G. 1, 139; Hor. Epod. 2, 36; Ov. M. 8, 217; cf.:(meretrices) occurrebant amatoribus: Eos captabant,
Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 31:muscas,
Suet. Dom. 3:modo cervicem, modo crura,
Ov. M. 9, 37:collum,
id. ib. 3, 428:patulis naribus auras,
Verg. G. 1, 376; Ov. M. 7, 557; 4, 72:plumas ore,
id. ib. 8, 198:umbras et frigora,
Verg. E. 2, 8; cf. id. ib. 1, 53:auribus aëra,
to catch the breeze, id. A. 3, 514:captata Hesperie,
watched, sought for, Ov. M. 11, 768.—Figuratively.A.In gen., to strive after, long for, desire earnestly, try or seek to obtain (syn.: consector, appeto, aucupor;B.class.): sermonem,
to watch, listen to, Plaut. Cas. 2, 8, 8; cf. Ter. Phorm. 5, 6, 29:sonitum aure admota,
Liv. 38, 7, 8;solitudines,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 26, 63:quid consili,
to adopt, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 91; Ter. And. 1, 1, 143; 2, 4, 1:assensiones alicujus,
Cic. Inv. 1, 31, 51:plausus,
to covet, id. Pis. 25, 60:misericordiam,
id. Phil. 2, 34, 86; id. Inv. 1, 55, 106:voluptatem,
id. Fin. 1, 7, 24 (opp. praeterire):risus,
to provoke, strive to excite, id. Tusc. 2, 7, 17; Quint. 6, 3, 26; Phaedr. 1, 29, 1:favorem,
Quint. 6, 1, 25; Suet. Tib. 57: nomen imperatorium, D. Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 4:incerta pro certis,
Sall. C. 20, 2; cf.:nubes et inania,
Hor. A. P. 230:libertatis auram,
Liv. 3, 37, 1; cf.:auram incertae famae,
Curt. 4, 5, 8:occasionem,
to watch for, Liv. 38, 44, 3; Suet. Caes. 7:tempus rei,
Quint. 4, 2, 70; Liv. 4, 36, 3:tempestates,
id. 5, 6, 4:brevitatem,
Quint. 10, 1, 32:elegantiam actoris,
id. 11, 3, 184:leporem propositionum ac partitionum,
id. 11, 1, 53:solas sententias multas,
id. 8, 5, 30:auctoritatem contemptu ceterorum,
id. 12, 3, 12; 9, 2, 98; cf. id. 11, 3, 142:vox non captata, sed velut oblata,
id. 9, 3, 73. —With inf. as object:prendique et prendere captans,
Ov. M. 10, 58:laedere aliquem,
Phaedr. 4, 8, 6:opprimere,
id. 5, 3, 2:acquirere voluptates,
Col. 8, 11, 1.—With a clause as object: cum, an marem editura esset variis captaret (i. e. magno studio quaereret) ominibus,
Suet. Tib. 14.—In partic.1.(Acc. to capio, II. 2.) To seek to catch or take one in a crafty manner, to lie in wait for, seek to entrap, to entice, allure (constr. quem, quod, quem cujus rei, cum quo, inter se, or absol.):2.magnum hoc vitium vino'st: Pedes captat primum, luctator dolosu'st,
Plaut. Ps. 5, 1, 6; cf.captatio: quā viā te captent, eādem ipsos capi?
Ter. Hec. 1, 1, 16:tu si me impudicitiae captas, capere non potes,
Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 189; 1, 1, 266; 2, 2, 163; id. Men. 4, 2, 83:astutemihi captandum'st cum illoc,
id. Most. 5, 1, 21:quid ad illum qui te captare vult, utrum tacentem irretiat te an loquentem?
Cic. Ac. 2, 29, 94:est quiddam quod suā vi nos adliciat ad sese, non emolumento captans aliquo, sed trahens suā dignitate,
id. Inv. 2, 52, 157:hostem insidiis,
Liv. 2, 50, 3:inter se,
id. 44, 24, 8; 44, 25, 12: verba ( to interpret sophistically; cf. captio), Dig. 10, 4, 19.— Absol.: contra est eundum cautim et captandum mihi, Att. ap. Non. p. 512, 12; p. 512, 50: in colloquiis insidiari [p. 289] et captare, Liv. 32, 33, 11 ( = captionibus uti, studere fallere).—Hence,A standing expression, to practise legacy - hunting, to hunt for legacies (aliquem or aliquod):3.testamenta senum,
Hor. S. 2, 5, 23; cf.hereditatem,
Dig. 29, 6, 1:homines,
Petr. 116, 6; Mart. 6, 63; Plin. Ep. 2, 20, 7; 4, 2, 2; Juv. 16, 56 al.; cf. captator and captatorius.—To take up, begin, of discourse:ubi captato sermone diuque loquendo ad nomen venere Jovis,
Ov. M. 3, 279. -
16 cribrum
crībrum, i, n. [from root cer, whence cerno], a sieve, searce, riddle, Cato, R. R. 25, 76, 3; Plaut. Rud. 1, 2, 14; Cic. Div. 2, 27, 59; Col. 8, 5, 16; Plin. 18, 11, 28, § 108 sq.; Ov. M. 12, 437; Pers. 3, 112 et saep.—Facete, of a slave whose back was pierced by goads: carnificum cribrum, Plant. Most. 1, 1, 52.—Prov.: imbrem in cribrum gerere,
i. e. to labor in vain, Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 100. -
17 demergo
dē-mergo, si, sum, 3, v. a., to sink, submerge, to plunge into, to dip (class.).I.Lit.:B.candens ferrum in gelidum imbrem,
Lucr. 6, 149:pars remorum demersa liquore,
id. 4, 441; cf.: cornix demersit caput, Cic. poët. Div. 1, 8 fin.;and demersis aequora rostris Ima petunt,
Verg. A. 9, 119:Marium senile corpus paludibus occultasse demersum,
Cic. Sest. 22, 50; cf. id. Div. 2, 68; id. Fin. 2, 32, 105:navem,
Plin. 32, 2, 6, § 15: triremem hostium perforare et demergere, Auct. B. Alex. 25, 5; 31 fin.:pullos mari,
Suet. Tib 2; and in pass. of a person:vehementi circio bis paene demersus est,
id. Claud. 17:plebem in fossas cloacasque exhauriendas,
i. e. to busy, employ, Liv. 1, 59; cf.:vultum in undas,
Prop. 3, 18, 9 (4, 17, 9 M.):metalla,
Plin. H. N. 33 prooem.: stirpem, to sink or set in, to plant (with deponere), Col. 3, 18, 2 sq.; cf.surculos,
Pall. Febr. 17, 3:dapes in alvum,
Ov. M. 15, 105; cf. id. ib. 6, 664: si quando nos demersimus, ut qui urinantur, Cic. Ac. Fragm. ap. Non. 474, 27.— Poet.:colla demersere humeris (i. e. absconderunt),
Stat. Th. 6, 850.—Esp. of the sun-god, etc., to sink in the sea, cause to set ( poet.):C.sex ubi sustulerit totidem demerserit orbes purpureum rapido qui vehit axe diem,
Ov. F. 3, 517 sq.:Titan igniferi tantum demerserat orbis, quantum, etc.,
Luc. 3, 41 sq. —Intrans., to set (late Lat.):II.demergit sol et nascitur,
Min. Fel. 34, 11.—Trop., to sink, depress, overwhelm:animus depressus et quasi demersus in terram,
Cic. de Sen. 21:demersae leges alicujus opibus, emergunt aliquando,
id. Off. 2, 7, 24:patriam demersam extuli,
id. Sull. 31, 87; cf. Nep. Dion, 6;and concidit domus, ob lucrum demersa exitio,
Hor. Od. 3, 16, 13:plebs aere alieno demersa,
Liv. 2, 29, 8; cf. id. 6, 27, 6:Rheam in perpetuam virginitatem demersit,
Just. 43, 2.—P. a., dēmersus, a, um, depressed. —Comp.:pulsus, Coel. Am. Acut. 2, 32, 165: qui demersiora scrutantur,
Rufin. Origen in Cant. 3, p. 10. -
18 demitto
dē-mitto, mīsi, missum, 3, v. a., to send down; to drop; to let, sink, or bring down; to cause to hang or fall down; to lower, put down, let fall (freq. and class.).I.Lit.A.In gen.:b.picis e caelo demissum flumen,
Lucr. 6, 257; cf.:caelo imbrem,
Verg. G. 1, 23:caelo ancilia,
Liv. 5, 54 et saep.:barbam malis,
Lucr. 5, 673:latum clavum pectore,
Hor. S. 1, 6, 28; cf.:monilia pectoribus,
Verg. A. 7, 278:laenam ex humeris,
id. ib. 4, 263: Maia genitum demittit ab alto, Verg. A. 1, 297; cf.:ab aethere currum, Ov M. 7, 219: e muro sporta,
Sall. Hist. 2, 53:aliquem in sporta per murum,
Vulg. 2 Cor. 11, 33:taleam (sc. in terram),
to put into the ground, plant, Cato R. R. 45, 2;arbores altius,
Plin. 17, 11, 16, § 81:puteum alte in solido,
i. e. to sink deep, Verg. G. 2, 231:triginta pedes in terram turrium fundamenta,
Curt. 5, 1, 31:arbusta certo demittunt tempore florem,
Lucr. 5, 670:demisit nardini amphoram cellarius (i. e. deprompsit),
Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 12:fasces,
Cic. Rep. 2, 31; cf. id. ib. 1, 40:cibos (sc. in alvum),
Quint. 10, 1, 19; cf. Ov. M. 8, 835.—Naut. t. t., to lower, demittere antennas, Sall. Hist. 4, 41 Dietsch.;Auct. B. Alex. 45, 2: cornua (i.e. antennas),
Ov. M. 11, 482; cf.:effugit hibernas demissa antenna procellas,
id. Tr. 3, 4, 9:arma, classem, socios Rheno,
Tac. A. 1, 45 fin.; cf.: farinam doliis secundā aquā Volturni fluminis, Frontin. Strat. 3, 14, 2;and pecora secundā aquā,
id. ib. 3, 14, 4:manum artifices demitti infra pectus vetant,
Quint. 11, 3, 112; cf.brachia,
id. 2, 13, 9:frontem (opp. attolli),
id. 11, 3, 78:supercilia (opp. allevari), ib. § 79: aures,
Hor. Od. 2, 13, 34; cf.auriculas,
id. S. 1, 9, 20:caput,
Ov. M. 10, 192:crinem,
id. ib. 6, 289:demisso capite,
Vulg. Job 32, 6 al.:aliquos per funem,
Verg. A. 2, 262; Hor. A. P. 461:vestem,
id. S. 1, 2, 95; cf.tunicam,
id. ib. 25:stolam,
id. ib. 99 et saep.; often in a violent manner, to cast down, to cast, throw, thrust, plunge, drive, etc.:equum in flumen,
Cic. Div. 1, 33, 73; cf.:equos a campo in cavam viam,
Liv. 23, 47:aliquem in carcerem,
Liv. 34, 44 fin.; cf. Sall. C. 55, 4:aliquem ad imos Manes,
Verg. A. 12, 884:hostem in ovilia,
Hor. Od. 4, 4, 10:gladium in jugulum,
Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 28; cf.:ferrum in ilia,
Ov. M. 4, 119:sublicas in terram,
Caes. B. G. 3, 49, 4; cf.:huc stipites,
id. ib. 7, 73, 3 and 6:huc caementa,
Hor. Od. 3, 1, 35:nummum in loculos,
to put, id. Ep. 2, 1, 175:calculum atrum in urnam,
Ov. M. 15, 44:milia sex nummum in arcam nummariam,
Nov. Com. v. 108 Rib.: caput ad fornicem Fabii, to bow, stoop, Crassus ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 267: tunicam ad talos, Varr. ap. Non. 286, 19; cf. Cic. Clu. 40, 111; Quint. 5, 13, 39 et saep.:quove velim magis fessas demittere naves,
Verg. A. 5, 29; cf.:navem secundo amni Scodam,
Liv. 44, 31.— Poet. with dat.:corpora Stygiae nocti tormentis,
Ov. M. 3, 695; cf.:aliquem neci,
Verg. A. 2, 85:aliquem Orco,
id. ib. 2, 398; Hor. Od. 1, 28, 11:aliquem umbris,
Sil. 11, 142:ferrum jugulo,
Ov. H. 14, 5:ferrum lacubus,
id. M. 12, 278:offa demittitur faucibus boum,
Plin. 27, 11, 76, § 101.—Se, or in the pass. form with middle signif., to let one's self down, stoop, descend:B.(venti vortex) ubi se in terras demisit,
Lucr. 6, 446:se inguinibus tenus in aquam calidam,
Cels. 1, 3:se ad aurem alicujus,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 30; cf.:cum se demittit ob assem,
Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 64:concava vallis erat, qua se demittere rivi Assuerant,
Ov. M. 8, 334 al.:nonullae (matres familias) de muris per manus demissae,
Caes. B. G. 7, 47, 6.— Prov.: demitti de caelo, or simply caelo, to be sent down from heaven, i. e. to be of celestial origin, Liv. 10, 8, 10; Quint. 1, 6, 16.—Esp., milit. t. t.1.To send, bring, or lead down soldiers into a lower place:2.in loca plana agmen demittunt,
Liv. 9, 27; cf.:agmen in vallem infimam,
id. 7, 34:equites Numidas in inferiorem campum,
id. 27, 18:agmen in Thessaliam,
id. 32, 13; 38, 2: exercitum in planitiem, Frontin. Strat. 1, 2, 7 al.; and without in:agmen,
Liv. 9, 2:levem armaturam,
id. 22, 28 al.:cum se major pars agminis in magnam convallem demisisset,
had descended, Caes. B. G. 5, 32 fin.;so with se,
id. ib. 6, 40, 6; 7, 28, 2; id. B. C. 1, 79, 4; Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 4 al.—Arma demittere, in making a military salute: armis demissis salutationem more militari faciunt, with grounded arms, Auct. B. Afr. 85, 6. —II.Trop., to cast down, let sink, etc.:A.demisere oculos omnes gemitumque dedere,
Ov. M. 15, 612; cf.:vultu demisso,
Vulg. Isa. 49, 23:demissis in terram oculis,
Liv. 9, 38, 13;also in sleep: cadit inscia clavo Dextera, demittitque oculos,
Val. Fl. 3, 41:vultum,
Val. Max. 8, 14, 5; Curt. 6, 32, 1:vultum animumque metu,
Ov. M. 7, 133; cf.vultus,
id. ib. 10, 367; Liv. 2, 58. hoc in pectus tuum demitte, impress this deeply on your mind, Sall. J. 102 fin.; cf.:eas voces in pectora animosque,
Liv. 34, 50; and:dolor hoc altius demissus, quo minus profiteri licet,
Just. 8, 5, 11: cum in eum casum me fortuna demisisset, ut, etc., had reduced, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 8, 2:dignitatem in discrimen,
Liv. 3, 35:vim dicendi ad unum auditorem (opp. supra modum sermonis attolli),
Quint. 1, 2, 31; to engage in, enter upon, embark in, meddle with:me penitus in causam,
Cic. Att. 7, 12, 3; cf.:me in res turbulentissimas,
id. Fam. 9, 1, 2: cogita ne te eo demittas, unde, etc., Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 16 fin.:se in comparationem,
Suet. Rhet. 6:se in adulationem,
to descend to, Tac. A. 15, 73:se usque ad servilem patientiam,
id. ib. 14, 26:se ad minora illa,
Quint. 1 prooem. § 5: re in secunda tollere animos et in mala demittere, to let it sink, i. e. to be disheartened, Lucil. ap. Non. 286, 7; cf.:si vicerint, efferunt se laetitia: victi debilitantur animosque demittunt,
Cic. Fin. 5, 15, 42; so,animos (with contrahere),
id. Tusc. 4, 6 fin.; and:animum (with contrahere),
id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, § 4:mentes,
Verg. A. 12, 609 (desperant, sicut e contra sperantes aliquid erigunt mentes, Serv.); and with abl.:ne se admodum animo demitterent,
Caes. B. G. 7, 29.—In geom., t. t., to let fall a line, Vitr. 3, 5, 5.—Hence, dēmissus, a, um, P. a., brought down, lowered.Lit.1.Of localities, sunken, low-lying, low (cf. dejectus, P. a., no. I.):2.campestribus ac demissis locis,
Caes. B. G. 7, 72, 3; cf.:loca demissa ac palustria,
id. B. C. 3, 49, 5.—Of other things, drooping, falling, hanging down:B.demissis umeris esse,
Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 22 Ruhnk.:tremulus, labiis demissis,
with flabby lips, id. ib. 2, 3, 44:demisso capite discedere,
Cic. Clu. 21, 58; cf.:tristes, capite demisso,
Caes. B. G. 1, 32:demisso vultu,
with downcast looks, Sall. C. 31, 7.— Poet. in Gr. constr.:Dido vultum demissa,
Verg. A. 1, 561.—Also deep:demissa vulnera,
Sen. Ep. 67 fin. —Trop.1.Downcast, dejected, dispirited, low (freq.):2.erigebat animum jam demissum,
Cic. Clu. 21, 58:esse fracto animo et demisso,
id. Fam. 1, 9, 16:(homines) animo demisso atque humili,
id. Font. 11; cf. id. Tusc. 2, 21:demisso animo fuit,
Sall. J. 98 al.:demissa voce loqui,
Verg. A. 3, 320.—In the comp.:nihilo demissiore animo causa ipse pro se dicta,
Liv. 4, 44.— Transf. to the person:quis P. Sullam nisi moerentem, demissum afflictumque vidit?
Cic. Sull. 26 fin.:videsne illum demissum?
id. Mur. 21, 45; Quint. 1, 3, 10 al.— Comp.:orator in ornamentis et verborum et sententiarum demissior,
Cic. Or. 24, 81.—Lowly, humble, unassuming, shy, retiring (opp. elatus, lofty, proud):3.ea omnia, quae proborum, demissorum, non acrium sunt, valde benevolentiam conciliant,
Cic. de Or. 2, 43, 182; cf.:multum demissus homo,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 57:sit apud vos modestiae locus, sit demissis hominibus perfugium, sit auxilium pudori,
Cic. Mur. 40, 87.—Rarely of external condition, humble, poor:4.qui demissi in obscuro vitam habent (opp. qui magno imperio praediti in excelso aetatem habent),
Sall. C. 51, 12.—Poet., and in Tacitus, of genealogical descent, descended, derived, sprung:1.ab alto Demissum genus Aenea,
Hor. S. 2, 5, 63; so Verg. G. 3, 35: id. A. 1, 288; Stat. Th. 2, 613; Tac. A. 12, 58.— Sup. does not occur. — Adv.: dēmisse.Lit., low:2.hic alte, demissius ille volabat,
Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 23.—Trop., humbly, modestly, abjectly, meanly:non est ausus elate et ample loqui, cum humiliter demisseque sentiret,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 9, 24:suppliciter demisseque respondere,
id. Fl. 10, 21:se tueri,
id. Att. 2, 18, 3.— Sup.: haec quam potest demississime atque subjectissime exponit, * Caes. B. C. 1, 84 fin. -
19 ecfundo
ef-fundo (or ecf-), fūdi, fūsum, 3, v. a., to pour out, pour forth, shed, spread abroad (class.; esp. freq. in the transf. and trop. signif.).I.Lit.:B.vinum in barathrum (i. e. ventrem),
Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 28; cf. Cic. Pis. 10:aquam oblatam in galea,
Front. Strat. 1, 7, 7:humorem,
Cels. 7, 15:lacrimas,
Lucr. 1, 126; Cic. Planc. 42, 101:imbrem (procella),
Curt. 8, 13:se in oceanum (Ganges),
Plin. 2, 108, 112, § 243:Sangarius flumen in Propontidem se effundit,
Liv. 38, 18, 18; cf. pass. in mid. force:mare neque redundat umquam neque effunditur,
Cic. N. D. 2, 45, 116; v. also under P. a.—Transf., of non-liquid bodies.1.In gen., to pour out, pour forth, drive out, cast out, send out (mostly poet. and in postAug. prose;2.a favorite word of Vergil): saccos nummorum,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 149:frumentum in flumen,
Dig. 9, 2, 27, § 19:ei oculus effunditur,
is knocked out, put out, ib. 19, 2, 13, § 4:tela,
i. e. to shoot in great numbers, Verg. A. 9, 509; Liv. 27, 18:auxilium castris apertis,
to send forth, Verg. A. 7, 522:equus consulem lapsum super caput effudit,
threw, Liv. 22, 3, 11; so id. 10, 11; 27, 32; Plin. 8, 42, 65, § 160; Curt. 8, 14, 34; Verg. A. 10, 574; 893; cf. Val. Fl. 8, 358:(quae via) Excutiat Teucros vallo atque effundat in aequum,
Verg. A. 9, 68:sub altis portis,
id. ib. 11, 485; cf.:aliquem solo,
id. ib. 12, 532:caput in gremium,
Cels. 7, 7, 4. — Poet.:carmina molli numero fluere, ut per leve severos Effundat junctura ungues,
i. e. lets it slip over smoothly, Pers. 1, 65.—In partic.a.With se, or mid. of persons, to pour out in a multitude, to rush out, spread abroad (a favorite expression with the historians):b.omnis sese multitudo ad cognoscendum effudit (sc. ex urbe),
Caes. B. C. 2, 7, 3; so,se,
id. ib. 2, 7, 3; Liv. 26, 19; 34, 8; 33, 12, 10; 35, 39, 5; Val. Max. 7, 6, 6; Vell. 2, 112, 4; Suet. Calig. 4 fin.; id. Caes. 44 et saep. (but not in Caes. B. G. 5, 19, 2, where the better reading is:se ejecerat, v. Schneider ad h. l.): omnibus portis effunduntur,
Liv. 38, 6;so mid.,
Tac. A. 1, 23; Liv. 40, 40, 10; and esp. freq. in the part. effusus, Sall. J. 55, 4; 69, 2; Liv. 1, 14; 9, 31; Tac. A. 4, 25 fin.; 12, 31; 15, 23; Verg. A. 6, 305 et saep.— Ellips. of se: ubi se arctat (mare) Hellespontus vocatur; Propontis, ubi expandit; ubi iterum pressit, Thracius Bosporus;ubi iterum effundit, Pontus Euxinus,
spreads out, widens, Mel. 1, 1, 5.—With the accessory notion of producing, to bring forth, produce abundantly:c.non solum fruges verum herbas etiam effundunt,
Cic. Or. 15, 48; cf.: fruges (auctumnus), Hor. C. 4, 7, 11:copiam,
Cic. Brut. 9, 36.—Of property, to pour out, i. e. to lavish, squander, waste, run through:II.patrimonium per luxuriam effundere atque consumere,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 6; so,patrimonium,
id. Phil. 3, 2:aerarium,
id. Agr. 1, 5, 15; id. Tusc. 3, 20, 48:sumptus,
id. Rosc. Am. 24, 68:opes,
Plin. 7, 25, 26, § 94:omnes fortunas,
Tac. A. 14, 31:reditus publicos non in classem exercitusque, sed in dies festos,
Just. 6, 9, 3; and absol.:effundite, emite, etc.,
Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 34.Trop.A.In gen.:B.effudi vobis omnia, quae sentiebam,
i. e. have freely imparted, Cic. de Or. 1, 34 fin.; cf. id. Att. 16, 7, 5; id. Fl. 17, 41; Quint. 2, 2, 10; 10, 3, 17; Val. Fl. 7, 434:procellam eloquentiae,
Quint. 11, 3, 158:totos affectus,
id. 4, 1, 28:tales voces,
Verg. A. 5, 723:questus,
id. ib. 5, 780:carmina,
Ov. H. 12, 139 al.:vox in coronam turbamque effunditur,
Cic. Fl. 28 fin.; cf.:questus in aëra,
Ov. M. 9, 370:omnem suum vinulentum furorem in me,
Cic. Fam. 12, 25, 4:iram in aliquem,
Liv. 39, 34:omne odium in auxilii praesentis spem,
id. 31, 44, 2:indignationem,
Vulg. Ezech. 20, 8 et saep.—In partic. (acc. to I. B. 2. a. and c.).1.With se, or mid., to give one's self up to, to give loose to, yield to, indulge in:2.qui se in aliqua libidine effuderit,
Cic. Par. 3, 1, 21:se in omnes libidines,
Tac. A. 14, 13:(Pompeius) in nos suavissime hercule effusus,
has treated me with the most flattering confidence, Cic. Att. 4, 9;more freq., mid.: in tantam licentiam socordiamque,
Liv. 25, 20, 6:in venerem,
id. 29, 23, 4:in amorem,
Tac. A. 1, 54; Curt. 8, 4, 25:in laetitiam,
Just. 12, 3, 7; Curt. 5, 1, 37:in jocos,
Suet. Aug. 98:in cachinnos,
id. Calig. 32:in questus, lacrimas, vota,
Tac. A. 1, 11:in lacrimas,
id. ib. 3, 23; 4, 8; id. H. 2, 45;for which, lacrimis,
Verg. A. 2, 651; cf.:ad preces lacrimasque,
Liv. 44, 31 fin.:ad luxuriam,
id. 34, 6:terra effunditur in herbas,
Plin. 17, 8, 4, § 48; cf.:quorum stomachus in vomitiones effunditur,
id. 23, 1, 23, § 43.—To cast away, give up, let go, dismiss, resign:3.collectam gratiam florentissimi hominis,
Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 1:odium,
id. ib. 1, 9, 20:vires,
Liv. 10, 28; Ov. M. 12, 107:curam sui,
Sen. Ira, 2, 35:verecundiam,
id. Ep. 11:animam,
Verg. A. 1, 98; cf.vitam,
Ov. H. 7, 181; Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 1, 9; cf. id. ib. 1, 11, 25:spiritum,
Tac. A. 2, 70.—To relax, loosen, slacken, let go:I.manibus omnis effundit habenas,
Verg. A. 5, 818:sive gradum seu frena effunderet,
Stat. Th. 9, 182:irarum effundit habenas,
Verg. A. 12, 499.—Hence, effūsus, a, um, P. a.(Effundo, I. B. 1.) Poured out, cast out; hence, plur. as subst.: effusa, ōrum, n., the urine:II.reliquias et effusa intueri,
Sen. Const. Sap. 13, 1.—(Effundo, I. B. 2.) Spread out, extensive, vast, broad, wide (not freq. till after the Aug. per.).— Lit.1.In gen.:2.effusumque corpus,
Lucr. 3, 113; cf.:late mare,
Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 26:loca,
Tac. G. 30:effusissimus Hadriatici maris sinus,
Vell. 2, 43:incendium,
Liv. 30, 5; cf.caedes,
id. 42, 65:cursus,
id. 2, 50; Plin. 9, 33, 52, § 102:membra,
i. e. full, plump, Stat. Th. 6, 841.—Esp., relaxed, slackened, loosened, dishevelled:3.habenis,
Front. Strat. 2, 5, 31; cf.:quam posset effusissimis habenis,
Liv. 37, 20:comae,
Ov. H. 7, 70; id. Am. 1, 9, 38 et saep.; cf.also transf.: (nymphae) caesariem effusae nitidam per candida colla,
Verg. G. 4, 337.—Of soldiers or a throng of people, etc., straggling, disorderly, scattered, dispersed:III.effusum agmen ducit,
Liv. 21, 25, 8:aciem,
Luc. 4, 743:huc omnis turba effusa ruebat,
Verg. A. 6, 305:sine armis effusi in armatos incidere hostis,
Liv. 30, 5, 8.—Trop.1.Profuse, prodigal, lavish:2.quis in largitione effusior?
Cic. Cael. 6, 13:munificentiae effusissimus,
Vell. 2, 41.—Extravagant, immoderate:1. a.licentia,
Liv. 44, 1; cf.laetitia,
id. 35, 43 fin.:cursus,
Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 11 et saep.— Comp.:cultus in verbis,
Quint. 3, 8, 58.— Sup.:laudationes,
Petr. 48, 7:studium,
Suet. Ner. 40.— Adv.: effūse.In gen.:b.ire,
Sall. J. 105, 3; cf.fugere,
Liv. 3, 22; 40, 48:persequi,
id. 43, 23; Curt. 9, 8:vastare,
Liv. 1, 10; 44, 30; cf.:effusius praedari,
id. 34, 16 et saep.: spatium annale effuse interpretari. in a wide sense, Cod. Just. 7, 40, 1. —Esp., profusely, lavishly:2.large effuseque donare,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 8 fin.; cf.vivere,
id. Cael. 16 fin.: liberalem esse, Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 71:affluant opes,
Liv. 3, 26. —In the comp., Tac. A. 4, 62.—(Acc. to II.) Extravagantly, immoderately:cum inaniter et effuse animus exsultat,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 6, 13:amare,
Plin. Ep. 6, 26, 2.— Comp.:dicere,
Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 20:fovere,
id. ib. 7, 24, 4:excipere,
Suet. Ner. 22:favere,
Tac. H. 1, 19.— Sup.:diligere,
Plin. Ep. 7, 30, 1; id. Pan. 84, 4. -
20 effundo
ef-fundo (or ecf-), fūdi, fūsum, 3, v. a., to pour out, pour forth, shed, spread abroad (class.; esp. freq. in the transf. and trop. signif.).I.Lit.:B.vinum in barathrum (i. e. ventrem),
Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 28; cf. Cic. Pis. 10:aquam oblatam in galea,
Front. Strat. 1, 7, 7:humorem,
Cels. 7, 15:lacrimas,
Lucr. 1, 126; Cic. Planc. 42, 101:imbrem (procella),
Curt. 8, 13:se in oceanum (Ganges),
Plin. 2, 108, 112, § 243:Sangarius flumen in Propontidem se effundit,
Liv. 38, 18, 18; cf. pass. in mid. force:mare neque redundat umquam neque effunditur,
Cic. N. D. 2, 45, 116; v. also under P. a.—Transf., of non-liquid bodies.1.In gen., to pour out, pour forth, drive out, cast out, send out (mostly poet. and in postAug. prose;2.a favorite word of Vergil): saccos nummorum,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 149:frumentum in flumen,
Dig. 9, 2, 27, § 19:ei oculus effunditur,
is knocked out, put out, ib. 19, 2, 13, § 4:tela,
i. e. to shoot in great numbers, Verg. A. 9, 509; Liv. 27, 18:auxilium castris apertis,
to send forth, Verg. A. 7, 522:equus consulem lapsum super caput effudit,
threw, Liv. 22, 3, 11; so id. 10, 11; 27, 32; Plin. 8, 42, 65, § 160; Curt. 8, 14, 34; Verg. A. 10, 574; 893; cf. Val. Fl. 8, 358:(quae via) Excutiat Teucros vallo atque effundat in aequum,
Verg. A. 9, 68:sub altis portis,
id. ib. 11, 485; cf.:aliquem solo,
id. ib. 12, 532:caput in gremium,
Cels. 7, 7, 4. — Poet.:carmina molli numero fluere, ut per leve severos Effundat junctura ungues,
i. e. lets it slip over smoothly, Pers. 1, 65.—In partic.a.With se, or mid. of persons, to pour out in a multitude, to rush out, spread abroad (a favorite expression with the historians):b.omnis sese multitudo ad cognoscendum effudit (sc. ex urbe),
Caes. B. C. 2, 7, 3; so,se,
id. ib. 2, 7, 3; Liv. 26, 19; 34, 8; 33, 12, 10; 35, 39, 5; Val. Max. 7, 6, 6; Vell. 2, 112, 4; Suet. Calig. 4 fin.; id. Caes. 44 et saep. (but not in Caes. B. G. 5, 19, 2, where the better reading is:se ejecerat, v. Schneider ad h. l.): omnibus portis effunduntur,
Liv. 38, 6;so mid.,
Tac. A. 1, 23; Liv. 40, 40, 10; and esp. freq. in the part. effusus, Sall. J. 55, 4; 69, 2; Liv. 1, 14; 9, 31; Tac. A. 4, 25 fin.; 12, 31; 15, 23; Verg. A. 6, 305 et saep.— Ellips. of se: ubi se arctat (mare) Hellespontus vocatur; Propontis, ubi expandit; ubi iterum pressit, Thracius Bosporus;ubi iterum effundit, Pontus Euxinus,
spreads out, widens, Mel. 1, 1, 5.—With the accessory notion of producing, to bring forth, produce abundantly:c.non solum fruges verum herbas etiam effundunt,
Cic. Or. 15, 48; cf.: fruges (auctumnus), Hor. C. 4, 7, 11:copiam,
Cic. Brut. 9, 36.—Of property, to pour out, i. e. to lavish, squander, waste, run through:II.patrimonium per luxuriam effundere atque consumere,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 6; so,patrimonium,
id. Phil. 3, 2:aerarium,
id. Agr. 1, 5, 15; id. Tusc. 3, 20, 48:sumptus,
id. Rosc. Am. 24, 68:opes,
Plin. 7, 25, 26, § 94:omnes fortunas,
Tac. A. 14, 31:reditus publicos non in classem exercitusque, sed in dies festos,
Just. 6, 9, 3; and absol.:effundite, emite, etc.,
Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 34.Trop.A.In gen.:B.effudi vobis omnia, quae sentiebam,
i. e. have freely imparted, Cic. de Or. 1, 34 fin.; cf. id. Att. 16, 7, 5; id. Fl. 17, 41; Quint. 2, 2, 10; 10, 3, 17; Val. Fl. 7, 434:procellam eloquentiae,
Quint. 11, 3, 158:totos affectus,
id. 4, 1, 28:tales voces,
Verg. A. 5, 723:questus,
id. ib. 5, 780:carmina,
Ov. H. 12, 139 al.:vox in coronam turbamque effunditur,
Cic. Fl. 28 fin.; cf.:questus in aëra,
Ov. M. 9, 370:omnem suum vinulentum furorem in me,
Cic. Fam. 12, 25, 4:iram in aliquem,
Liv. 39, 34:omne odium in auxilii praesentis spem,
id. 31, 44, 2:indignationem,
Vulg. Ezech. 20, 8 et saep.—In partic. (acc. to I. B. 2. a. and c.).1.With se, or mid., to give one's self up to, to give loose to, yield to, indulge in:2.qui se in aliqua libidine effuderit,
Cic. Par. 3, 1, 21:se in omnes libidines,
Tac. A. 14, 13:(Pompeius) in nos suavissime hercule effusus,
has treated me with the most flattering confidence, Cic. Att. 4, 9;more freq., mid.: in tantam licentiam socordiamque,
Liv. 25, 20, 6:in venerem,
id. 29, 23, 4:in amorem,
Tac. A. 1, 54; Curt. 8, 4, 25:in laetitiam,
Just. 12, 3, 7; Curt. 5, 1, 37:in jocos,
Suet. Aug. 98:in cachinnos,
id. Calig. 32:in questus, lacrimas, vota,
Tac. A. 1, 11:in lacrimas,
id. ib. 3, 23; 4, 8; id. H. 2, 45;for which, lacrimis,
Verg. A. 2, 651; cf.:ad preces lacrimasque,
Liv. 44, 31 fin.:ad luxuriam,
id. 34, 6:terra effunditur in herbas,
Plin. 17, 8, 4, § 48; cf.:quorum stomachus in vomitiones effunditur,
id. 23, 1, 23, § 43.—To cast away, give up, let go, dismiss, resign:3.collectam gratiam florentissimi hominis,
Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 1:odium,
id. ib. 1, 9, 20:vires,
Liv. 10, 28; Ov. M. 12, 107:curam sui,
Sen. Ira, 2, 35:verecundiam,
id. Ep. 11:animam,
Verg. A. 1, 98; cf.vitam,
Ov. H. 7, 181; Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 1, 9; cf. id. ib. 1, 11, 25:spiritum,
Tac. A. 2, 70.—To relax, loosen, slacken, let go:I.manibus omnis effundit habenas,
Verg. A. 5, 818:sive gradum seu frena effunderet,
Stat. Th. 9, 182:irarum effundit habenas,
Verg. A. 12, 499.—Hence, effūsus, a, um, P. a.(Effundo, I. B. 1.) Poured out, cast out; hence, plur. as subst.: effusa, ōrum, n., the urine:II.reliquias et effusa intueri,
Sen. Const. Sap. 13, 1.—(Effundo, I. B. 2.) Spread out, extensive, vast, broad, wide (not freq. till after the Aug. per.).— Lit.1.In gen.:2.effusumque corpus,
Lucr. 3, 113; cf.:late mare,
Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 26:loca,
Tac. G. 30:effusissimus Hadriatici maris sinus,
Vell. 2, 43:incendium,
Liv. 30, 5; cf.caedes,
id. 42, 65:cursus,
id. 2, 50; Plin. 9, 33, 52, § 102:membra,
i. e. full, plump, Stat. Th. 6, 841.—Esp., relaxed, slackened, loosened, dishevelled:3.habenis,
Front. Strat. 2, 5, 31; cf.:quam posset effusissimis habenis,
Liv. 37, 20:comae,
Ov. H. 7, 70; id. Am. 1, 9, 38 et saep.; cf.also transf.: (nymphae) caesariem effusae nitidam per candida colla,
Verg. G. 4, 337.—Of soldiers or a throng of people, etc., straggling, disorderly, scattered, dispersed:III.effusum agmen ducit,
Liv. 21, 25, 8:aciem,
Luc. 4, 743:huc omnis turba effusa ruebat,
Verg. A. 6, 305:sine armis effusi in armatos incidere hostis,
Liv. 30, 5, 8.—Trop.1.Profuse, prodigal, lavish:2.quis in largitione effusior?
Cic. Cael. 6, 13:munificentiae effusissimus,
Vell. 2, 41.—Extravagant, immoderate:1. a.licentia,
Liv. 44, 1; cf.laetitia,
id. 35, 43 fin.:cursus,
Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 11 et saep.— Comp.:cultus in verbis,
Quint. 3, 8, 58.— Sup.:laudationes,
Petr. 48, 7:studium,
Suet. Ner. 40.— Adv.: effūse.In gen.:b.ire,
Sall. J. 105, 3; cf.fugere,
Liv. 3, 22; 40, 48:persequi,
id. 43, 23; Curt. 9, 8:vastare,
Liv. 1, 10; 44, 30; cf.:effusius praedari,
id. 34, 16 et saep.: spatium annale effuse interpretari. in a wide sense, Cod. Just. 7, 40, 1. —Esp., profusely, lavishly:2.large effuseque donare,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 8 fin.; cf.vivere,
id. Cael. 16 fin.: liberalem esse, Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 71:affluant opes,
Liv. 3, 26. —In the comp., Tac. A. 4, 62.—(Acc. to II.) Extravagantly, immoderately:cum inaniter et effuse animus exsultat,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 6, 13:amare,
Plin. Ep. 6, 26, 2.— Comp.:dicere,
Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 20:fovere,
id. ib. 7, 24, 4:excipere,
Suet. Ner. 22:favere,
Tac. H. 1, 19.— Sup.:diligere,
Plin. Ep. 7, 30, 1; id. Pan. 84, 4.
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