imprimō (inpr-)

imprĭmo ( inpr-), pressi, pressum, 3, v. a. [in-premo], to press into or upon, to stick, stamp, or dig into, to impress, imprint (class.).

Lit.:

si in ejusmodi cera centum sigilla hoc anulo impressero,

Cic. Ac. 2, 26, 86:

locus ubi vestigium impresserit,

id. Caecin. 27, 76; id. Phil. 13, 15, 30:

sus rostro si humi A litteram impresserit,

id. Div. 1, 13, 23:

ne imprimatur jacentibus molibus solum,

Col. 3, 13, 1: imprimitque genae genam, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 6, 686 (Trag. v. 436):

os cucurbitulae corpori,

Cels. 2, 11:

signa tabellis,

Hor. S. 2, 6, 38:

impressit dente labris notam,

id. C. 1, 13, 12; cf.:

dentes alicui,

Luc. 9, 806:

muris aratrum,

Hor. C. 1, 16, 20:

stigmata captivorum frontibus,

Petr. 105:

(Dido) os impressa toro,

Verg. A. 4, 659:

impressa orbita,

Cic. Att. 2, 21, 2:

sulcus altius impressus,

id. Div. 2, 23, 50:

monimenta impressa saxis,

Tac. A. 11, 14:

puteum,

i. e. to sink, dig, Pall. 1, 34:

nudo ecce jugulum, convertite huc manus, imprimite mucrones,

Petr. 80:

dentem,

Tib. 1, 6, 14; cf.:

morsum,

i. e. to bite, Col. 6, 17, 33; Plin. 8, 25, 37, § 89:

vulnus,

i. e. to make, Col. 7, 11, 2:

basia,

Mart. 10, 42, 5:

staminaque impresso fatalia pollice nentes,

pressed upon, Ov. M. 8, 453; cf.:

impressoque genu nitens,

Verg. A. 12, 303:

humidaque impressa siccabat lumina lana,

Prop. 3, 6 (4, 5), 17:

exempta scutula cortici, imprimitur ex alia cortex par,

Plin. 17, 16, 26, § 118. —

Transf.: aliquid (aliqua re), to press in, give an impression to a thing, to engrave, stamp, mark: an imprimi quasi ceram animum putamus? Cic. Tusc. 1, 25, 61:

hoc munus habebis, Cratera impressum signis,

Verg. A. 5, 536; cf.:

impressas auro quas gesserat olim Exuvias,

i. e. embroidered, Luc. 9, 176:

non levior cippus nunc imprimit ossa?

Pers. 1, 37:

transtra per et remos impressaque terga virorum,

pressed down, bended, Stat. Th. 5, 403.—

Trop., to impress, engrave, stamp, mark:

quod in omnium animis eorum notionem impressisset ipsa natura,

Cic. N. D. 1, 16, 43; cf.:

visa in animis,

id. Ac. 2, 18, 58:

quaeque in animis imprimuntur incohatae intellegentiae, similiter in omnibus imprimuntur,

id. Leg. 1, 10, 30; id. Fat. 19, 43:

verum illud quidem impressum in animo atque mente,

id. Ac. 2, 11, 34:

nisi omnes ii motus in ipso oratore impressi esse atque inusti videbuntur,

id. de Or. 2, 45, 189:

quo e genere nobis notitiae rerum imprimuntur,

id. Ac. 2, 7, 21:

in quibus (curriculis) Platonis primum sunt impressa vestigia,

id. Or. 3, 12; cf.:

(memoria) constat ex notis litterarum, et ex eo, in quo imprimuntur illae notae,

id. Part. Or. 7, 26:

menti impressa,

id. ib. 2, 11, 34:

quaedam vestigia animo,

Quint. 11, 2, 4:

memoria publica recensionis tabulis publicis impressa,

Cic. Mil. 27, 73:

impressa animo rudi memoria,

Quint. 1, 1, 36:

quorum lectione duplex imprimeretur rei publicae dedecus,

Cic. Phil. 5, 6, 16:

cum fortitudinis, tum vero humanitatis... impressa vestigia,

id. Balb. 5, 13.—

Transf. (acc. to I. B.), to stamp, mark:

horum flagitiorum iste vestigiis omnia municipia, praefecturas... impressit,

Cic. Phil. 2, 24, 58; id. Fam. 5, 20, 5.—Hence, impressē, adv., strongly, forcibly, impressively (postclass.).

Lit.:

dehinc rursus defricandus tenacius quidem, sed non impressius,

Cael. Aur. Tard. 3, 7, 87. —

Trop.:

alte et impresse recogitare,

Tert. Exhort. Cast. 3:

ut impressius dixerim,

id. Car. Christ. 12.

imprĭmo ( inpr-), pressi, pressum, 3, v. a. [in-premo], to press into or upon, to stick, stamp, or dig into, to impress, imprint (class.).

Lit.:

si in ejusmodi cera centum sigilla hoc anulo impressero,

Cic. Ac. 2, 26, 86:

locus ubi vestigium impresserit,

id. Caecin. 27, 76; id. Phil. 13, 15, 30:

sus rostro si humi A litteram impresserit,

id. Div. 1, 13, 23:

ne imprimatur jacentibus molibus solum,

Col. 3, 13, 1: imprimitque genae genam, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 6, 686 (Trag. v. 436):

os cucurbitulae corpori,

Cels. 2, 11:

signa tabellis,

Hor. S. 2, 6, 38:

impressit dente labris notam,

id. C. 1, 13, 12; cf.:

dentes alicui,

Luc. 9, 806:

muris aratrum,

Hor. C. 1, 16, 20:

stigmata captivorum frontibus,

Petr. 105:

(Dido) os impressa toro,

Verg. A. 4, 659:

impressa orbita,

Cic. Att. 2, 21, 2:

sulcus altius impressus,

id. Div. 2, 23, 50:

monimenta impressa saxis,

Tac. A. 11, 14:

puteum,

i. e. to sink, dig, Pall. 1, 34:

nudo ecce jugulum, convertite huc manus, imprimite mucrones,

Petr. 80:

dentem,

Tib. 1, 6, 14; cf.:

morsum,

i. e. to bite, Col. 6, 17, 33; Plin. 8, 25, 37, § 89:

vulnus,

i. e. to make, Col. 7, 11, 2:

basia,

Mart. 10, 42, 5:

staminaque impresso fatalia pollice nentes,

pressed upon, Ov. M. 8, 453; cf.:

impressoque genu nitens,

Verg. A. 12, 303:

humidaque impressa siccabat lumina lana,

Prop. 3, 6 (4, 5), 17:

exempta scutula cortici, imprimitur ex alia cortex par,

Plin. 17, 16, 26, § 118. —

Transf.: aliquid (aliqua re), to press in, give an impression to a thing, to engrave, stamp, mark: an imprimi quasi ceram animum putamus? Cic. Tusc. 1, 25, 61:

hoc munus habebis, Cratera impressum signis,

Verg. A. 5, 536; cf.:

impressas auro quas gesserat olim Exuvias,

i. e. embroidered, Luc. 9, 176:

non levior cippus nunc imprimit ossa?

Pers. 1, 37:

transtra per et remos impressaque terga virorum,

pressed down, bended, Stat. Th. 5, 403.—

Trop., to impress, engrave, stamp, mark:

quod in omnium animis eorum notionem impressisset ipsa natura,

Cic. N. D. 1, 16, 43; cf.:

visa in animis,

id. Ac. 2, 18, 58:

quaeque in animis imprimuntur incohatae intellegentiae, similiter in omnibus imprimuntur,

id. Leg. 1, 10, 30; id. Fat. 19, 43:

verum illud quidem impressum in animo atque mente,

id. Ac. 2, 11, 34:

nisi omnes ii motus in ipso oratore impressi esse atque inusti videbuntur,

id. de Or. 2, 45, 189:

quo e genere nobis notitiae rerum imprimuntur,

id. Ac. 2, 7, 21:

in quibus (curriculis) Platonis primum sunt impressa vestigia,

id. Or. 3, 12; cf.:

(memoria) constat ex notis litterarum, et ex eo, in quo imprimuntur illae notae,

id. Part. Or. 7, 26:

menti impressa,

id. ib. 2, 11, 34:

quaedam vestigia animo,

Quint. 11, 2, 4:

memoria publica recensionis tabulis publicis impressa,

Cic. Mil. 27, 73:

impressa animo rudi memoria,

Quint. 1, 1, 36:

quorum lectione duplex imprimeretur rei publicae dedecus,

Cic. Phil. 5, 6, 16:

cum fortitudinis, tum vero humanitatis... impressa vestigia,

id. Balb. 5, 13.—

Transf. (acc. to I. B.), to stamp, mark:

horum flagitiorum iste vestigiis omnia municipia, praefecturas... impressit,

Cic. Phil. 2, 24, 58; id. Fam. 5, 20, 5.—Hence, impressē, adv., strongly, forcibly, impressively (postclass.).

Lit.:

dehinc rursus defricandus tenacius quidem, sed non impressius,

Cael. Aur. Tard. 3, 7, 87. —

Trop.:

alte et impresse recogitare,

Tert. Exhort. Cast. 3:

ut impressius dixerim,

id. Car. Christ. 12.

impressus ( inpr-), a, um, Part., from imprimo.

impressus ( inpr-), a, um, adj. [2. in-pressus], not milked:

missus et impressis haedus ab uberibus,

Prop. 2, 34, 70.

impressus ( inpr-), ūs, m. [imprimo], a pressing upon, impression:

sub pectoris impressu,

Prud. Psych. 273.

impressus ( inpr-), a, um, Part., from imprimo.

impressus ( inpr-), a, um, adj. [2. in-pressus], not milked:

missus et impressis haedus ab uberibus,

Prop. 2, 34, 70.

impressus ( inpr-), ūs, m. [imprimo], a pressing upon, impression:

sub pectoris impressu,

Prud. Psych. 273.

impressĭo ( inpr-), ōnis, f. [imprimo], a pressing into, an impressing, impression (class.).

Lit.

In gen.:

materiam signari impressione formarum,

App. Dogm. Plat. 1, p. 4: signaculi, Schol. Juv. 1, 68:

nummorum,

stamping, coining, Aug. Doctr. Christ. 2, 25.—

In partic.

An irruption, inroad, onset, assault, attack:

non judicio neque disceptatione, sed vi atque impressione (aliquem) evertere,

Cic. Fam. 5, 2, 8; id. Fl. 34, 85:

hostes arbitrati occasionem se habere victoriae impressionem facere coeperunt,

Varr. R. R. 2, 4. 1; cf.:

ut omni multitudine in fines Suessionum facerent impressionem,

Hirt. B. G. 8, 6, 2; Liv. 4, 28, 6; 8, 9, 3; 25, 37, 13.—

A pressure, rough or violent handling:

omnis impressio et tumentia provocat et dolorem geminat,

Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 8, 92.—

A squeezing, pressure of a multitude, Fronto, Ep. ad M. Caes. 5, 30 Mai. —

Trop.

Of speech, a division:

si numerosum est id in omnibus sonis et vocibus, quod habet quasdam impressiones et quod metiri possumus intervallis aequalibus,

divisions of time, beats, Cic. de Or. 3, 48, 185.—

Transf., a marked expression, emphasis:

in lingua explanata vocum impressio,

Cic. Ac. 1, 5, 19.—

The impression on the mind made by phenomena:

cum visa in animis imprimantur, non vos id dicere, inter ipsas impressiones nihil interesse, sed inter species et quasdam formas eorum,

Cic. Ac. 2, 18, 58.

impressĭo ( inpr-), ōnis, f. [imprimo], a pressing into, an impressing, impression (class.).

Lit.

In gen.:

materiam signari impressione formarum,

App. Dogm. Plat. 1, p. 4: signaculi, Schol. Juv. 1, 68:

nummorum,

stamping, coining, Aug. Doctr. Christ. 2, 25.—

In partic.

An irruption, inroad, onset, assault, attack:

non judicio neque disceptatione, sed vi atque impressione (aliquem) evertere,

Cic. Fam. 5, 2, 8; id. Fl. 34, 85:

hostes arbitrati occasionem se habere victoriae impressionem facere coeperunt,

Varr. R. R. 2, 4. 1; cf.:

ut omni multitudine in fines Suessionum facerent impressionem,

Hirt. B. G. 8, 6, 2; Liv. 4, 28, 6; 8, 9, 3; 25, 37, 13.—

A pressure, rough or violent handling:

omnis impressio et tumentia provocat et dolorem geminat,

Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 8, 92.—

A squeezing, pressure of a multitude, Fronto, Ep. ad M. Caes. 5, 30 Mai. —

Trop.

Of speech, a division:

si numerosum est id in omnibus sonis et vocibus, quod habet quasdam impressiones et quod metiri possumus intervallis aequalibus,

divisions of time, beats, Cic. de Or. 3, 48, 185.—

Transf., a marked expression, emphasis:

in lingua explanata vocum impressio,

Cic. Ac. 1, 5, 19.—

The impression on the mind made by phenomena:

cum visa in animis imprimantur, non vos id dicere, inter ipsas impressiones nihil interesse, sed inter species et quasdam formas eorum,

Cic. Ac. 2, 18, 58.