impotentia

cōnfūsus, a, um, PAdi. m. Compar. u. Superl. (confundo), ineinandergegossen, d.i. in Verwirrung gebracht, verwirrt, a) übh., verwirrt, verworren, wirr = ungeordnet, ohne Ordnung durcheinandergehend od. liegend, ita c. est oratio, ita perturbata, nihil ut sit primum, nihil secundum, Cic.: verba c., Ov.: vox c., Lucr. u. Val. Max.: os, verworrene (undeutliche) Aussprache, Plin. ep.: clamor, Liv.: homines inconditis vocibus inchoatum quiddam et confusum sonantes, Cic.: c. quaestiones, Miszellen, als Büchertitel bei Gell. praef. § 9. – agmen c., Hirt. b. G.: strages, Verg.: spectandi morem confusissimum ordinavit, Suet. – neutr. Plur. subst., onusti cibo et vino perturbata et confusa cernimus, wüste u. verworrene Träume, Cic. – b) insbes., in Mienen u. Gemüt, verwirrt, verlegen, betreten, verstört, bestürzt, vultus, Liv. u. (Plur.) Ov.: ore confuso magnas perturbationis notas prae se ferens, Curt.: confusior facies, Tac.: pavor confusior, Plin. – v. Pers. (poet. v. personif. Lebl.), carmina confusa pudore, vor Scham verlegen, Ov.: so auch rosa ingenuo confusa rubore (Schamröte), Col. poët.: c. et incertus animi, Liv.: confusus animo, Liv.: confusus ex recenti morsu animi, Liv.: ex praetorio in tabernaculum suum confusus concessit, Liv.: m. folg. Infin., confusus de impotentia deque inertia sua quicquam ad quenquam referre popularium, Apul. met. 9, 41. Vgl. confundo no. I. a. E.

im-potēns (in-potēns), entis, Abl. ente u. entī, I) nicht mächtig, ohnmächtig, schwach, homo, Cic.: cesserat impotens tellure, Hor. – Plur. subst., impotentēs, ium, m., die Schwachen, Cic. – II) eines Ggstds. nicht mächtig, -nicht Herr, A) im allg., m. Genet., equi regendi, Liv.: suarum rerum, sich selbst nicht regieren könnend, Liv.: irae, Liv.: laetitiae, Liv.: mit Infin., quid libet sperare, vermessen hoffend, Hor. carm. 1, 37, 10. – B) prägn., unfähig, seine Leidenschaften (bes. Ehrgeiz u. Herrschsucht) zu beherrschen, leidenschaftlich, unbändig, zügellos, übermütig, herrschsüchtig, despotisch, a) eig.: homo, Cic. u.a.: animus, Ter. u. Cic.: impotens militibus, übermütig, despotisch gegen usw., Iustin.: mea (amica) est impotens, procax, Ter. heaut. 227 Fl. (Wagner petens). – victoria eos ipsos ferociores impotentioresque reddit, Cic.: homo impotentissimus, Cic. – b) übtr., v. Lebl., α) v. Konkr., rasend, wild, aquilo, Hor.: bruma, Mart.: impotentia freta, wilde Fluten, Catull. – β) v. Abstr., zügellos, übertrieben, maßlos, dominatio, Nep.: iniuria, crudelitas, rabies, Liv.: laetitia, postulatum, Cic. – in multo impotentiorem rabiem subito accensi, Liv. – impotentissimus dominatus, Cic.: impotentissima dominatio, Liv.

lībertās, ātis, f. (1. liber), I) die bürgerliche Freiheit (Ggstz. servitus), A) eig.: 1) im allg.: se in libertatem vindicare, sich in Fr. setzen, Cic.: servos ad libertatem vocare, den Sklaven die Fr. verheißen, Caes.: servis libertatem dare, Iustin. – Plur., pecunias et libertates servis et ante dono datas, Tac. ann. 15, 55: tribus non conduci possum libertatibus, quin etc., Plaut. Cas. 504: libertatum (Freiheitserteilungen) conservatarum causā, Ulp. dig. 38, 1, 13. § 1. – 2) insbes.: a) die bürgerl. Freiheit als Inbegr. der Rechte u. Vorteile (bes. des Stimmrechts in den Komitien usw.) eines röm. Bürgers, mulieris, Cic.: ad usurpandam libertatem vocare, abstimmen lassen, Cic.: libertatem eripere, das Recht abzustimmen, Liv.: libertatem imminuere, Cic. – b) die Freiheit, Unabhängigkeit eines Staates, die Selbständigkeit, Autonomie, lib. duorum populorum, Liv. (vgl. libertas populis pacto servata, Sil.): L. Brutus, conditor Romanae libertatis, Liv.: libertatem aequare, Liv.: servientibus libertatem afferre, Liv.: libertatem capessere, Cic.: Syracusas oppressas ab Carthaginiensibus in libertatem eximere, Liv.: desiderio libertatis exardescere, Cic.: libertati favere, Liv.: libertatem habere modice, Liv.: velut ex diuturna siti nimis avide meram haurire libertatem, Liv.: libertatem intercipere, Liv.: nunc domi victa libertas nostra impotentiā muliebri hic quoque in foro obteritur et calcatur, Liv.: omnibus aequa libertas parta est, Liv.: libertatem perdere, Cic.: civium omnium novis et inauditis edictis ius libertatemque pervertere, Cic.: libertatem suam proicere, Cic.: libertatem et rem publicam recuperare, Cic.: libertatem repetere, Liv.: libertatem restituere, Liv.: libertatem retinere, Cic.: libertatem revocare, Cic.: libertatem spernere, Liv.: libertatem stabilire, Cic.: libertatem nostram subrui atque temptari pati, Liv. – prägn., der Freiheitssinn, innata libertas, Cic. Sest. 88: timefacta libertas, Cic. de off. 2, 24. – B) übtr.: 1) die Freiheit, das Befreitsein von Abgaben, ICt. – 2) die Freiheit zu tun u. zu reden, was man will, a) übh., die Erlaubnis, vivendi, Cic.: loquendi, Cic.: testamentorum, Quint.: caeli, freie Luft, Quint.: omnium rerum, in allen D., Liv.: dat populo libertatem, ut quod velint faciant, Cic.: m. folg. Infin., Prop. 1, 1, 28. Val. Flacc. 1, 601. – b) prägn.: die Ungebundenheit im Benehmen, die Zügellosigkeit, Ausschweifung, nimia libertas... profusa luxuries, Cic. Cael. 43. – 3) die Freimütigkeit, die Freisinnigkeit, Unerschrockenheit (s. Fritzsche Hor. sat. 1, 4, 5), ingenii, Sall.: affectatores libertatis, Quint.: libertatem requirere, Cic.: multa cum libertate dicere, Cic., notare, Hor.: in eo multa lib., Quint.: quasi per libertatem, Tac. – II) personif., Lībertās, die Göttin der Freiheit, die zu Rom am Forum und auf dem aventinischen Berge Tempel hatte, Cic. de nat. deor. 2, 61. Liv. 24, 16, 19: atrium Libertatis, s. ātrium. – / arch. leibertās, Corp. inscr. Lat. 1, 588 u. 589.

[st1]1 [-] potentĭa, ae, f.: - [abcl][b]a - force (d'une chose), vertu, efficacité. - [abcl]b - en gén. pouvoir, puissance; faculté, capacité. - [abcl]c - puissance (politique), pouvoir, autorité arbitraire; influence, crédit. - [abcl]d - en gén. domination, souveraineté.[/b]    - non potentia, sed jure rem publicam administrare, Nep.: gérer les affaires publiques non à la suite d'une faveur mais conformément au droit. [st1]2 [-] Potentĭa, ae, f.: Potentia (ville du Picénum). [st1]1 [-] potentĭa, ae, f.: - [abcl][b]a - force (d'une chose), vertu, efficacité. - [abcl]b - en gén. pouvoir, puissance; faculté, capacité. - [abcl]c - puissance (politique), pouvoir, autorité arbitraire; influence, crédit. - [abcl]d - en gén. domination, souveraineté.[/b]    - non potentia, sed jure rem publicam administrare, Nep.: gérer les affaires publiques non à la suite d'une faveur mais conformément au droit. [st1]2 [-] Potentĭa, ae, f.: Potentia (ville du Picénum).

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

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