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  • 1 diffluō

        diffluō fluxī, —, ere    [dis- + fluo], to flow in different directions, flow away: in plurīs partīs (Rhenus), branches, Cs.; cf. nos quasi extra ripas diffluentīs coercere.— To be dissolved: iecur, L.: sudore, Ph.— To be abandoned to: luxuriā et lasciviā, T.: deliciis: vires tempus ingenium diffluxere, wasted away, S. — In rhet.: diffluens ac solutum, loose, not periodic.
    * * *
    diffluere, diffluxi, diffluctus V
    flow away in all directions; melt away; waste away

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  • 2 mare

        mare is （abl. mare, O.), n    [1 MAR-], the sea: o maria Neptuni, T.: ut adluantur mari moenia: ventosum, H.: placidum, V.: angustum, straits: numquam es ingressus mare, T.: remenso ire mari, V.: eo mari uti, navigate, Cs.: ros maris (i. e. ros marinus), rosemary, O.: terrā marique omnia exquirere, everywhere, S.: homines terrā et mari missurus, in all directions: terrāque marique acquirenda, i. e. at all hazards, Iu.: in reliquis maribus, Cs.: maris pontus, depths of the sea, V.: maria omnia caelo Miscuit, V.—Provv.: Omnia vel medium fiant mare, i. e. let the world be overwhelmed, V.: clames licet, et mare caelo Confundas, i. e. bluster, Iu.: maria montisque polliceri, i. e. make extravagant promises, S.: in mare fundat aquas, i. e. carry coals to Newcastle, O.—Of single seas: mare nostrum, i. e. the Mediterranean, Cs.: mare superum, the Adriatic: Africum, S.: inferum, the Etruscan Sea: Aegeum, Iu.— Sea-water, salt-water: Chium maris expers, i. e. unmixed, H.: acceptum mare naribus efflant, O.
    * * *
    sea; sea water

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  • 3 pertineo

    per-tĭnĕo, ŭi, 2, v. n. [teneo], to stretch out, reach, extend to a place; to arrive at a place (class., esp. in the trop. signif.); constr. with ad and acc., or with advv.; very rarely with in or per and acc.; v. infra.
    I.
    Lit.:

    aspera arteria ad pulmones usque pertinet,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 54, 136:

    venae in omnes partes corporis pertinentes,

    id. ib. 2, 55, 137:

    deus pertinens per naturam cujusque rei, etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 28, 71:

    Belgae pertinent ad inferiorem partem fluminis Rheni,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 1:

    rivi, qui ad mare pertinebant,

    id. B. C. 3, 49:

    hanc (silvam) longe introrsus pertinere,

    id. B. G. 6, 9:

    in vastae magnitudinis urbe partium sensu non satis pertinente in omnia,

    extending in all directions, Liv. 25, 24, 6 Weissenb. ad loc.; cf.:

    quod ait praetor: pertinet, hoc significat: quod ex aedibus ejus in tuas pertinet, hoc est dirigitur, extenditur, pervenit,

    Dig. 43, 22, 1.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To reach, extend (like diêkein, kathêkein):

    eadem bonitas etiam ad multitudinem pertinet,

    Cic. Lael. 14, 50:

    caritas patriae per omnes ordines pertinebat,

    i. e. pervaded, Liv. 23, 49, 3:

    ad posteritatis memoriam pertinere,

    Cic. Sen. 23, 82:

    fulmina, quorum significatio ad totam vitam pertinet,

    Sen. Q. N. 2, 47 init.:

    hic pertinet a natali ad diem extremum,

    id. Ep. 12, 6.—
    B.
    To belong, relate, concern, pertain or have reference to, affect any thing:

    somnium ad aliquam rem pertinet,

    Plaut. Merc. 2, 1, 28:

    illa res ad meum officium pertinet,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 13, 36:

    nihil ad patriciam Sulpiciorum familiam Quirinius pertinuit,

    Tac. A. 3, 48:

    haec breviter attingemus, scrutati maxime pertinentia,

    Plin. 18, 35, 78, § 341.—
    2.
    To have a tendency, to tend or lead to an object or result, Varr. R. R. 2, 1:

    illud quo pertineat, videte,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 8, 20; id. Att. 8, 9, 1:

    quod autem plures a nobis nominati sunt, eo pertinuit, quod, etc.,

    id. Brut. 87, 299:

    summa illuc pertinet, ut sciatis, etc.,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 10, § 25:

    interpretando, quorsum quidque pertineat,

    id. N. D. 3, 23, 60 fin.:

    quid ista ad vidulum pertinent, servae sint istae an liberae?

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 62.—Esp. in phrase: quod ad aliquem (aliquid) pertinet, as far as concerns, in regard to (mostly post-Aug.): quod ad inducias pertineret, sic belli rationem esse divisam, ut, etc., * Caes. B. C. 3, 17, 3:

    quod ad nationes exteras pertinet, Cicero varie,

    Quint. 11, 1, 89:

    quod ad Dymnum pertinet, nihil scio,

    Curt. 6, 11, 30: quod pertinet ad elephantos, id. [p. 1359] 9, 2, 19; cf.:

    quantum ad decernentes pertinet,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 6, 14:

    quod ad me pertinet, intellego me perdidisse, etc.,

    Sen. Cons. ad Helv. 10, 2; id. Ep. 119, 12; id. Suas. 6, 12; 7, 1:

    cum virtutibus tum etiam fortuna, siquid hoc ad rem pertinet,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 13:

    quatenus quidque se attingat ad seque pertineat perspicere,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 9, 24:

    illud dissimulas ad te quod pertinet,

    Mart. 7, 10, 9. —
    C.
    To apply to, be applicable to, to suit, be suitable to a person or thing:

    magis pol haec malitia pertinet ad viros, quam ad mulieres,

    Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 36:

    ad quem suspicio maleficii pertineat,

    on whom suspicion should fall, Cic. Rosc. Am. 7, 18:

    ad officium meum,

    id. ib. 13, 36:

    liberalitas ad rem familiarem meam,

    id. Fam. 12, 28:

    ad imperatorem prodigium pertinere,

    Liv. 25, 16.—
    D.
    To belong, be the right of (usu. of a right, as opp. to possession):

    sed regnum ad se et ad matrem suam pertinere arbitrabantur,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 27, § 61:

    ad quem jure regnum pertinet,

    Liv. 40, 11, 7:

    bona ad me pertinent, solus enim sum filius defuncti,

    Quint. 5, 14, 15:

    Europa jam, dubio procul, jure ad Romanos pertinebat,

    Flor. 2, 8, 7:

    (Armenia) quae antea ad majores suos pertinuisse monstrabat,

    Amm. 26, 4, 6.—
    E.
    To belong, to be the property of (late Lat.):

    omnia quae ad se pertinebant,

    Vulg. Gen. 32, 23; id. Exod. 9, 4; id. 1 Reg. 25, 21.—Hence, adv.: pertĭnenter, aptly, suitably, appositely, pertinently (post-class.):

    pertinenter ad causam,

    Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 38.— Comp.:

    pertinentius,

    Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 9.— Sup.:

    pertinentissime,

    Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 31.

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  • 4 proluviosus

    prōlŭvĭōsus, a, um, adj. [proluvio], overflowing: pestis, i. e. spreading in all directions, Auct. ap. Fulg. p. 564, 13.

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  • 5 diverto

    dī-verto ( vorto), ti, sum, 3, v. n., to turn or go different ways, to part, separate, turn aside (in the verb. finit. rare; not in the class. per.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    To turn out of the way; hence, of travellers, to stop, lodge, sojourn:

    qui divertebat in proximo,

    Amm. 14, 7, 15:

    in cenaculum,

    Vulg. 4 Reg. 4, 11:

    ad hominem peccatorem,

    to visit, id. Luc. 19, 7 al. —
    B.
    Of a married woman, to leave her husband:

    (uxor) sive diverterit, sive nupta est adhuc,

    Dig. 9, 2, 27, § 30; cf.

    so of divorce: si uxor a legato diverterit,

    ib. 5, 1, 42:

    nullis matrimoniis divertentibus,

    Gell. 4, 3. V. also divortium.—
    II.
    Trop., to deviate from each other, to differ:

    divortunt mores virgini longe ac lupae,

    Plaut. Ep. 3, 3, 22.—Hence, dīversus ( - vorsus), a, um, P. a., turned different ways.
    I.
    Set over against each other, opposite, contrary (freq. and class.; cf.: adversus, contrarius).
    A.
    Lit.:

    in diversum iter equi concitati,

    Liv. 1, 28:

    fenestrae,

    opposite each other, Prop. 1, 3, 31; cf.

    ripa,

    Sil. 1, 264 Drak.:

    iter a proposito diversum,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 69, 1; cf.:

    diverso ab ea regione itinere,

    id. ib. 3, 41, 4:

    diversis ab flumine regionibus,

    id. B. G. 6, 25, 3:

    diversam aciem constituit,

    id. B. C. 1, 40, 5:

    duo cinguli maxime inter se diversi, i. e. the two polar circles,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 20 (13):

    diversum ad mare dejectus,

    Tac. A. 2, 60; cf.:

    procurrentibus in diversa terris,

    id. Agr. 11:

    in diversum flectere,

    Plin. 11, 45, 101, § 248:

    binas per diversum coassationes substernere,

    cross-wise, Plin. 36, 25, 62, § 186.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., different, diverse, opposite, contrary, conflicting (cf.:

    varius, differens, discrepans, multiplex): monstrum ex contrariis diversisque inter se pugnantibus naturae studiis cupiditatibusque conflatum,

    Cic. Cael. 5 fin.; cf.:

    quis non diversa praesentibus contrariaque expectatis aut speret aut timeat?

    Vell. 2, 75, 2:

    pessuma ac divorsa inter se mala, luxuria atque avaritia,

    Sall. C. 5, 8; cf. Liv. 34, 4.—In the sup.:

    ne illi falsi sunt, qui diversissimas res pariter exspectant, ignaviae voluptatem et praemia virtutis,

    Sall. J. 85, 20:

    diversa sibi ambo consilia capiunt,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 30, 1:

    est huic diversum vitio vitium prope majus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 5; cf. Vell. 2, 80, 2:

    initio reges diversi pars ingenium, alii corpus exercebant,

    pursuing opposite courses, Sall. C. 2, 1:

    diversi imperatoribus (sc. Scipioni et Mummio) mores, diversa fuerunt studia,

    Vell. 1, 13, 3:

    dividere bona diversis,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 114; cf. id. ib. 1, 1, 3; Vell. 2, 60 fin. et saep.—Of conflicting passions: Pentheum diripuisse aiunt Bacchas;

    nugas fuisse credo, prae quo pacto ego divorsus distrahor,

    Plaut. Merc. 2, 4, 2.— Comp.:

    divorsius,

    Lucr. 3, 803.—
    2.
    In partic. (like contrarius, II. 2.), inimically opposed, of hostile or opposite opinions, unfriendly, hostile:

    certa igitur cum illo, qui a te totus diversus est,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 32:

    regio ab se diversa,

    Liv. 32, 38:

    diversos iterum conjungere amantes,

    Prop. 1, 10, 15:

    acies,

    Tac. A. 13, 57; 14, 30:

    factio,

    Suet. Caes. 20; id. Tib. 3 fin.; cf.

    partes,

    id. Caes. 1:

    diversae partis advocatus,

    opposite, id. Gramm. 4:

    diversi ordiuntur, etc.,

    Tac. A. 2, 10:

    subsellia,

    of the opponents, Quint. 11, 3, 133; cf. Tac. Or. 34:

    minuere invidiam aut in diversum eam transferre,

    Quint. 11, 1, 64:

    defectio Tarentinorum utrum priore anno an hoc facta sit, in diversum auctores trahunt,

    are not agreed, Liv. 25, 11 fin.; cf.:

    nullo in diversum auctore,

    Tac. A. 12, 69:

    consistentis ex diverso patroni,

    on the opposite side, Quint. 4, 1, 42:

    ex diverso,

    id. 5, 11, 43; Tac. A. 13, 40; id. H. 4, 16 et saep.;

    also: e diverso,

    Plin. 4, 4, 5, § 9; Just. 30, 4, 6; the latter in Sueton, and the elder Pliny, i. q. contra, on the contrary:

    sunt qui putent, etc.... Alii e diverso, etc.,

    Suet. Caes. 86; cf. id. Aug. 27; id. Dom. 9; Plin. 2, 50, 51, § 135; 5, 9, 10, § 56 al.; cf. Sillig. ad Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 35; Gai. Inst. 2, 16.
    II.
    In different directions, apart, separate (so most freq. in all periods and kinds of writing).
    A.
    Lit.: dispennite hominem divorsum et distennite, spread out in opposite directions, i. e. his limbs, Plaut. Mil. 5, 14:

    diversae state,

    id. Truc. 4, 3, 14; cf.:

    diversi pugnabant,

    separately, Caes. B. C. 1, 58, 4; so,

    jam antea diversi audistis,

    Sall. C. 20, 5; and:

    sive juncti unum premant, sive id diversi gerant bellum,

    Liv. 10, 25:

    diversi dissipatique in omnes partes fugere,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 24, 4; cf.:

    ex diversa fuga in unum collecti,

    Liv. 42, 8:

    age diversos et disice corpora ponto,

    Verg. A. 1, 70:

    diversi consules discedunt,

    Liv. 10, 33, 10; 22, 56; Nep. Dat. 11, 3 al.; cf.:

    quo diversus abis?

    away, Verg. A. 5, 166; 11, 855:

    qui (portus) cum diversos inter se aditus habeant, in exitu conjunguntur et confluunt,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 52 fin.; cf. id. Agr. 2, 32, 87; Liv. 40, 22:

    in locis disjunctissimis maximeque diversis,

    very widely separated, Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 4; so,

    loca,

    id. ib. 16; Caes. B. G. 2, 22, 1 et saep.—Cf. in the sup.:

    diversissimis locis subeundo ad moenia,

    Liv. 4, 22:

    itinera,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 16 fin.; id. B. C. 3, 67, 2:

    proelium,

    fought in different places, Hirt. B. G. 8, 19, 2 et saep.: sunt ea innumerabilia, quae a diversis emebantur, by various people, individuals (as an indefinite term for persons), Cic. Phil. 2, 37. — Poet., i. q. remotus, remote, far-distant:

    Aesar,

    i. e. flowing in another, remote country, Ov. M. 15, 23; cf. Verg. A. 3, 4; 11, 261; 12, 621;

    708: diverso terrarum distineri,

    distance apart, remoteness, Tac. A. 3, 59.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Different, unlike, dissimilar:

    varia et diversa genera et bellorum et hostium,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 10 fin.; cf.:

    variae et diversae et diffusae disputationes,

    id. de Or. 3, 16, 61; 1, 61 fin.:

    diversa ac dissimilis pars,

    id. Inv. 1, 23, 33; cf.:

    diversa studia in dissimili ratione,

    id. Cat. 2, 5:

    flumina diversa locis,

    Verg. G. 4, 367; so Ov. M. 1, 40:

    oris habitu simili aut diverso,

    Quint. 9, 3, 34 al.:

    ut par ingenio, ita morum diversus,

    Tac. A. 14, 19:

    a proposita ratione diversum,

    Cic. Brut. 90; cf.:

    ab his longe diversae litterae,

    Sall. C. 34 fin.; Quint. 4, 1, 9; cf. also id. 2, 10, 7:

    huic diversa sententia eorum fuit,

    id. 3, 6, 32. —Cf. so with dat., Quint. 2, 3, 10; 3, 10, 3 et saep.—With gen.:

    diversa omnium, quae umquam accidere, civilium armorum facies,

    Tac. A. 1, 49:

    diversa in hac ac supradicta alite quaedam,

    Plin. 10, 12, 15, § 32:

    eruca diversae est, quam lactuca, naturae,

    id. 19, 8, 44, § 154.—
    2.
    Divided, fluctuating, hesitating, inconsistent:

    metu ac libidine divorsus agebatur,

    Sall. J. 25, 6:

    qui diversus animi modo numen pavescere, modo, etc.,

    Tac. H. 4, 84:

    diversi fremat inconstantia vulgi,

    Tib. 4, 1, 45.— Adv.: dī-verse or dīvorse (acc. to II.), different ways, hither and thither; in different directions (very rarely): corpora prostrata diverse jacebant, scattered, Auct. B. Afr. 40 fin.; so,

    pauci paulo divorsius conciderant,

    Sall. C. 61, 3:

    multifariam diverseque tendere,

    Suet. Galb. 19.—
    B.
    Trop. of the mind:

    curae meum animum divorse trahunt,

    Ter. And. 1, 5, 25:

    ab eodem de eadem re diverse dicitur,

    differently, Cic. Inv. 1, 50:

    diversissime adfici,

    very variously, Suet. Tib. 66:

    uti verbo ab alicujus sententia diverse,

    in a different meaning, Gell. 6, 17, 9.

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  • 6 divorsus

    dī-verto ( vorto), ti, sum, 3, v. n., to turn or go different ways, to part, separate, turn aside (in the verb. finit. rare; not in the class. per.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    To turn out of the way; hence, of travellers, to stop, lodge, sojourn:

    qui divertebat in proximo,

    Amm. 14, 7, 15:

    in cenaculum,

    Vulg. 4 Reg. 4, 11:

    ad hominem peccatorem,

    to visit, id. Luc. 19, 7 al. —
    B.
    Of a married woman, to leave her husband:

    (uxor) sive diverterit, sive nupta est adhuc,

    Dig. 9, 2, 27, § 30; cf.

    so of divorce: si uxor a legato diverterit,

    ib. 5, 1, 42:

    nullis matrimoniis divertentibus,

    Gell. 4, 3. V. also divortium.—
    II.
    Trop., to deviate from each other, to differ:

    divortunt mores virgini longe ac lupae,

    Plaut. Ep. 3, 3, 22.—Hence, dīversus ( - vorsus), a, um, P. a., turned different ways.
    I.
    Set over against each other, opposite, contrary (freq. and class.; cf.: adversus, contrarius).
    A.
    Lit.:

    in diversum iter equi concitati,

    Liv. 1, 28:

    fenestrae,

    opposite each other, Prop. 1, 3, 31; cf.

    ripa,

    Sil. 1, 264 Drak.:

    iter a proposito diversum,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 69, 1; cf.:

    diverso ab ea regione itinere,

    id. ib. 3, 41, 4:

    diversis ab flumine regionibus,

    id. B. G. 6, 25, 3:

    diversam aciem constituit,

    id. B. C. 1, 40, 5:

    duo cinguli maxime inter se diversi, i. e. the two polar circles,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 20 (13):

    diversum ad mare dejectus,

    Tac. A. 2, 60; cf.:

    procurrentibus in diversa terris,

    id. Agr. 11:

    in diversum flectere,

    Plin. 11, 45, 101, § 248:

    binas per diversum coassationes substernere,

    cross-wise, Plin. 36, 25, 62, § 186.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., different, diverse, opposite, contrary, conflicting (cf.:

    varius, differens, discrepans, multiplex): monstrum ex contrariis diversisque inter se pugnantibus naturae studiis cupiditatibusque conflatum,

    Cic. Cael. 5 fin.; cf.:

    quis non diversa praesentibus contrariaque expectatis aut speret aut timeat?

    Vell. 2, 75, 2:

    pessuma ac divorsa inter se mala, luxuria atque avaritia,

    Sall. C. 5, 8; cf. Liv. 34, 4.—In the sup.:

    ne illi falsi sunt, qui diversissimas res pariter exspectant, ignaviae voluptatem et praemia virtutis,

    Sall. J. 85, 20:

    diversa sibi ambo consilia capiunt,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 30, 1:

    est huic diversum vitio vitium prope majus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 5; cf. Vell. 2, 80, 2:

    initio reges diversi pars ingenium, alii corpus exercebant,

    pursuing opposite courses, Sall. C. 2, 1:

    diversi imperatoribus (sc. Scipioni et Mummio) mores, diversa fuerunt studia,

    Vell. 1, 13, 3:

    dividere bona diversis,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 114; cf. id. ib. 1, 1, 3; Vell. 2, 60 fin. et saep.—Of conflicting passions: Pentheum diripuisse aiunt Bacchas;

    nugas fuisse credo, prae quo pacto ego divorsus distrahor,

    Plaut. Merc. 2, 4, 2.— Comp.:

    divorsius,

    Lucr. 3, 803.—
    2.
    In partic. (like contrarius, II. 2.), inimically opposed, of hostile or opposite opinions, unfriendly, hostile:

    certa igitur cum illo, qui a te totus diversus est,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 32:

    regio ab se diversa,

    Liv. 32, 38:

    diversos iterum conjungere amantes,

    Prop. 1, 10, 15:

    acies,

    Tac. A. 13, 57; 14, 30:

    factio,

    Suet. Caes. 20; id. Tib. 3 fin.; cf.

    partes,

    id. Caes. 1:

    diversae partis advocatus,

    opposite, id. Gramm. 4:

    diversi ordiuntur, etc.,

    Tac. A. 2, 10:

    subsellia,

    of the opponents, Quint. 11, 3, 133; cf. Tac. Or. 34:

    minuere invidiam aut in diversum eam transferre,

    Quint. 11, 1, 64:

    defectio Tarentinorum utrum priore anno an hoc facta sit, in diversum auctores trahunt,

    are not agreed, Liv. 25, 11 fin.; cf.:

    nullo in diversum auctore,

    Tac. A. 12, 69:

    consistentis ex diverso patroni,

    on the opposite side, Quint. 4, 1, 42:

    ex diverso,

    id. 5, 11, 43; Tac. A. 13, 40; id. H. 4, 16 et saep.;

    also: e diverso,

    Plin. 4, 4, 5, § 9; Just. 30, 4, 6; the latter in Sueton, and the elder Pliny, i. q. contra, on the contrary:

    sunt qui putent, etc.... Alii e diverso, etc.,

    Suet. Caes. 86; cf. id. Aug. 27; id. Dom. 9; Plin. 2, 50, 51, § 135; 5, 9, 10, § 56 al.; cf. Sillig. ad Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 35; Gai. Inst. 2, 16.
    II.
    In different directions, apart, separate (so most freq. in all periods and kinds of writing).
    A.
    Lit.: dispennite hominem divorsum et distennite, spread out in opposite directions, i. e. his limbs, Plaut. Mil. 5, 14:

    diversae state,

    id. Truc. 4, 3, 14; cf.:

    diversi pugnabant,

    separately, Caes. B. C. 1, 58, 4; so,

    jam antea diversi audistis,

    Sall. C. 20, 5; and:

    sive juncti unum premant, sive id diversi gerant bellum,

    Liv. 10, 25:

    diversi dissipatique in omnes partes fugere,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 24, 4; cf.:

    ex diversa fuga in unum collecti,

    Liv. 42, 8:

    age diversos et disice corpora ponto,

    Verg. A. 1, 70:

    diversi consules discedunt,

    Liv. 10, 33, 10; 22, 56; Nep. Dat. 11, 3 al.; cf.:

    quo diversus abis?

    away, Verg. A. 5, 166; 11, 855:

    qui (portus) cum diversos inter se aditus habeant, in exitu conjunguntur et confluunt,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 52 fin.; cf. id. Agr. 2, 32, 87; Liv. 40, 22:

    in locis disjunctissimis maximeque diversis,

    very widely separated, Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 4; so,

    loca,

    id. ib. 16; Caes. B. G. 2, 22, 1 et saep.—Cf. in the sup.:

    diversissimis locis subeundo ad moenia,

    Liv. 4, 22:

    itinera,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 16 fin.; id. B. C. 3, 67, 2:

    proelium,

    fought in different places, Hirt. B. G. 8, 19, 2 et saep.: sunt ea innumerabilia, quae a diversis emebantur, by various people, individuals (as an indefinite term for persons), Cic. Phil. 2, 37. — Poet., i. q. remotus, remote, far-distant:

    Aesar,

    i. e. flowing in another, remote country, Ov. M. 15, 23; cf. Verg. A. 3, 4; 11, 261; 12, 621;

    708: diverso terrarum distineri,

    distance apart, remoteness, Tac. A. 3, 59.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Different, unlike, dissimilar:

    varia et diversa genera et bellorum et hostium,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 10 fin.; cf.:

    variae et diversae et diffusae disputationes,

    id. de Or. 3, 16, 61; 1, 61 fin.:

    diversa ac dissimilis pars,

    id. Inv. 1, 23, 33; cf.:

    diversa studia in dissimili ratione,

    id. Cat. 2, 5:

    flumina diversa locis,

    Verg. G. 4, 367; so Ov. M. 1, 40:

    oris habitu simili aut diverso,

    Quint. 9, 3, 34 al.:

    ut par ingenio, ita morum diversus,

    Tac. A. 14, 19:

    a proposita ratione diversum,

    Cic. Brut. 90; cf.:

    ab his longe diversae litterae,

    Sall. C. 34 fin.; Quint. 4, 1, 9; cf. also id. 2, 10, 7:

    huic diversa sententia eorum fuit,

    id. 3, 6, 32. —Cf. so with dat., Quint. 2, 3, 10; 3, 10, 3 et saep.—With gen.:

    diversa omnium, quae umquam accidere, civilium armorum facies,

    Tac. A. 1, 49:

    diversa in hac ac supradicta alite quaedam,

    Plin. 10, 12, 15, § 32:

    eruca diversae est, quam lactuca, naturae,

    id. 19, 8, 44, § 154.—
    2.
    Divided, fluctuating, hesitating, inconsistent:

    metu ac libidine divorsus agebatur,

    Sall. J. 25, 6:

    qui diversus animi modo numen pavescere, modo, etc.,

    Tac. H. 4, 84:

    diversi fremat inconstantia vulgi,

    Tib. 4, 1, 45.— Adv.: dī-verse or dīvorse (acc. to II.), different ways, hither and thither; in different directions (very rarely): corpora prostrata diverse jacebant, scattered, Auct. B. Afr. 40 fin.; so,

    pauci paulo divorsius conciderant,

    Sall. C. 61, 3:

    multifariam diverseque tendere,

    Suet. Galb. 19.—
    B.
    Trop. of the mind:

    curae meum animum divorse trahunt,

    Ter. And. 1, 5, 25:

    ab eodem de eadem re diverse dicitur,

    differently, Cic. Inv. 1, 50:

    diversissime adfici,

    very variously, Suet. Tib. 66:

    uti verbo ab alicujus sententia diverse,

    in a different meaning, Gell. 6, 17, 9.

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  • 7 pars

        pars partis （acc. partim or partem), f    [2 PAR-], a part, piece, portion, share, division, section: ne expers partis esset de nostris bonis, T.: duabus partibus amplius frumenti, twice as much: inferior fluminis, Cs.: copias in quattuor partīs distribuerat, S.: in partem praedae suae vocatos deos, L.: in partem veniat mea gloria tecum, be shared with thee, O.: multa pars mei, a great part, H.: Scorpios, pars violentior Natalis horae, i. e. influence, H.— Collect., some, part, several, many (out of a greater number): pars levem ducere equitum iacturam; pars, etc., L.: pars triumphos suos ostentantes, S.: maior pars populi, the majority: Maxima pars hominum, most men, H.: minor pars populi, a minority.—Of one person: pars Niliacae plebis, Crispinus, Iu.— Abl sing. adverb., in part, partly: (poma) quae candida parte, Parte rubent, O.: ab semisomnis ac maximā parte inermibus refringi, mostly, L.: exercitus magnā parte pestilentiā absumptus, in large part, L.: nullā parte, by no means, O.: omni parte virium impar, utterly, L.: omni parte laborare, wholly, H.—With pro: ut eidem pro parte conferrent, etc., for their share: pro suā parte, for his own part: pro meā parte adiuvi, ut, etc., with my best efforts: pro virili parte adnitendum, L.: Quisquis adest operi, plus quam pro parte laborat, O.—With ex: onus ex parte adlevare, partly: decemviri ex parte de plebe creandi, L.: ullā ex parte, in any degree: ex parte magnā tibi adsentior, to a large extent: ne minimā quidem ex parte, not in the slightest degree: omnia ex alterā parte conlocata, i. e. in opposition: ex alterā parte cernere, on the other hand, L.—With ab: ab omni parte beatus, in all respects, H.: omnique a parte placebam, wholly, O.— Abl plur., with multis or omnibus: non multis partibus malit, by a great deal: numero multis partibus inferior, far, Cs.: in Hortensi sententiam multis partibus plures ituros, the great majority: omnibus partibus, in all respects.—Acc. sing., with magnam or maximam, in great part, for the most part: magnam partem ex iambis nostra constat oratio: maximam partem lacte vivunt, Cs.— Acc sing., with in: in eam partem accipio, i. e. in that sense, T.: in eam partem peccant, direction: moveor his rebus omnibus, sed in eam partem, ut, etc., in such manner: has litteras scripsi in eam partem, ne, etc., to the end: Rapere in peiorem partem, put the worst construction on, T.: in utramque partem, in both directions: id tuā nullam in partem interesse, in no way: Quodsi pudica mulier in partem iuvet Domum, i. e. filling her place, H.— Acc plur., with in: Brundusi iacere in omnes partīs est molestum, in every way.—Meton., a party, faction, side: nostrae timeo parti, T.: studia partium, S.: nullius partis esse: ut alius in aliam partem mente traheretur, Cs.: erat illarum partium: in duas partīs discedunt Numidae, S.—Plur., on the stage, a part, character, assumed person: primas partīs agere, the principal <*>aracter, T.: partīs seni dare quae sunt adulescentium, a youthful part, T.: secundae, inferior, H.: ad partīs parati, L.— A part, function, office, duty: priores partīs apud me habere, T.: legati partes, Cs.: partīs accusatoris obtinere: Antoni audio esse partīs, ut de totā eloquentiā disserat: haec igitur tibi reliqua pars est... ut rem p. constituas, etc.— A part, place, region, district, country: quālibet In parte regnanto, H.: Orientis partes: in extremis ignoti partibus orbis, O.—In enumeration, a part, fraction: tres iam copiarum partes, fourths, Cs.: agri partes duae, thirds, L.: mulctae novem partes, tenths, N.— A part of the body, member: lingua mali pars pessima servi, Iu. —Esp., the private parts, O., Ph.
    * * *
    part, region; share; direction; portion, piece; party, faction, side; role (of actor); office/function/duty (usu. pl.)

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  • 8 dubio

    dŭbĭus, a, um, adj. [for duhibius, duohabeo, held as two or double, i. e. doubtful; cf. dubito, Corss. Ausspr. 2, 1027].
    I.
    Moving in two directions alternately, vibrating to and fro, fluctuating (cf. ambiguus, anceps, incertus, perplexus, duplex).
    A.
    Lit. (very rare):

    ut vas non quit constare, nisi humor Destitit in dubio fluctu jactarier intus,

    Lucr. 6, 556; cf.:

    fluctibus dubiis volvi coeptum est mare,

    Liv. 37, 16, 4.—Far more freq. and class.,
    B.
    Trop., vacillating in mind, uncertain.
    1.
    Act.
    a.
    Wavering in opinion, doubting, doubtful, dubious, uncertain, = ambigens, haesitans, etc.:

    sin est is homo, anni multi me dubiam dant,

    Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 17:

    quae res est, quae cujusquam animum in hac causa dubium facere possit?

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 10.— With an interrog. clause, A. and S. Gr. §

    213 R. 4 (1.): temptat dubiam mentem rationis egestas, ecquae nam fuerit mundi genitalis origo,

    Lucr. 5, 1211; cf.:

    equites procul visi ab dubiis, quinam essent,

    Liv. 4, 40:

    dubius sum, quid faciam,

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 40:

    dubius, unde rumperet silentium,

    id. Epod. 5, 85:

    spemque metumque inter dubii, seu vivere credant, Sive extrema pati,

    Verg. A. 1, 218; cf. Liv. 1, 42:

    Philippus non dubius, quin, etc.,

    id. 31, 42:

    haud dubius quin,

    id. 42, 14; Curt. 5, 12.—With acc. and inf.:

    dictator minime dubius, bellum cum his populis Patres jussuros,

    Liv. 6, 14; so,

    haud dubius,

    id. 31, 24; Curt. 9, 7:

    nec sum animi dubius, verbis ea vincere magnum Quam sit,

    well aware how hard it is, Verg. G. 3, 289; so,

    dubius with the genitives animi, Auct. B. Alex. 56, 2: mentis,

    Ov. F. 6, 572:

    consilii,

    Just. 2, 13:

    sententiae,

    Liv. 33, 25 Drak.:

    salutis,

    Ov. M. 15, 438:

    vitae,

    id. Tr. 3, 3, 25:

    fati,

    Luc. 7, 611 al.; cf. Zumpt, Gr. § 437; A. and S. Gr. § 213 R. 1 ( a.).—
    b.
    Wavering in resolution, irresolute, undecided (very rare):

    dubio atque haesitante Jugurtha incolumes transeunt,

    Sall. J. 107, 6; cf.

    hostes (opp. firmi),

    id. ib. 51 fin.:

    nutantes ac dubiae civitates,

    Suet. Caes. 4 fin.:

    quid faciat dubius,

    Ov. M. 8, 441.— Poet. transf.:

    cuspis,

    Sil. 4, 188.—
    2.
    Pass., that is doubted of, uncertain, doubtful, dubious, undetermined (so most freq. in all periods and kinds of composition):

    videsne igitur, quae dubia sint, ea sumi pro certis atque concessis?

    Cic. Div. 2, 51, 106; cf. id. ib. 2, 50 fin.; id. Fin. 4, 24, 67; id. de Or. 1, 20, 92; id. Mur. 32, 68; Quint. 3, 4, 8; 7, 8, 6:

    nihil aegrius est quam res secernere apertas Ab dubiis,

    Lucr. 4, 468 (cf. verba, vague language, opp. aperta, Quint. 7, 2, 48):

    jus, opp. certum,

    id. 12, 3, 6;

    opp. confessum,

    id. 7, 7, 7:

    in regno, ubi ne obscura quidem est aut dubia servitus,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 31:

    dubium vel anceps genus causarum,

    Quint. 4, 1, 40; cf. id. 9, 2, 69: dubii variique casus, Auct. ap. Cic. Clu. 21, 58:

    et incerta societas,

    Suet. Aug. 17 et saep.:

    quia sciebam dubiam esse fortunam scenicam, Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 8: salus (opp. aperta pernicies),

    Cic. N. D. 3, 27, 69:

    spes pacis,

    id. Att. 8, 13:

    victoria,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 80, 6; cf.:

    victoria, praeda, laus,

    Sall. J. 85, 48:

    Marte,

    Vell. 2, 55, 3:

    spes armorum,

    id. 2, 71:

    discrimen pugnae,

    indecisive, Sil. 5, 519:

    proelia,

    Tac. G. 6:

    auctor,

    unknown, Ov. M. 12, 61 et saep.:

    an auspicia repetenda, ne quid dubiis diis agerem?

    i. e. unassured of their favor, Liv. 8, 32:

    dubii socii suspensaeque ex fortuna fidei (opp. fideles socii and certi hostes),

    id. 44, 18; cf. Caes. B. C. 1, 3, 5:

    Hispaniae,

    Tac. A. 3, 44; cf.:

    gens dubiae ad id voluntatis,

    Liv. 9, 15:

    lux,

    i. e. morning twilight, dawn, Ov. M. 11, 596:

    sidera,

    Juv. 5, 22; cf.

    nox,

    evening twilight, Ov. M. 4, 401:

    caelum,

    i. e. over cast, Verg. G. 1, 252:

    fulgor solis,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 670; cf.:

    et quasi languidus dies,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 6:

    dubiāque tegens lanugine malas,

    i. e. between down and a beard, Ov. M. 9, 398; 13, 754; cf.:

    dubia lanuginis umbra, Claud. Epith. Pall. et Cel. 42: vina,

    not sure to ripen, Plin. 18, 31, 74, § 319:

    consilia,

    wavering, Tac. Agr. 18 et saep.:

    hunc annum sequitur annus haud dubiis consulibus (shortly thereafter the contrary: Papirius Semproniusque, quorum de consulatu dubitabatur),

    Liv. 4, 8; so,

    haud dubius praetor,

    id. 39, 39 fin.:

    haud dubii hostes,

    open enemies, id. 37, 49:

    haud dubii Galli (opp. degeneres, mixti, Gallograeci vere),

    id. 38, 17: cena dubia, see below, II.—
    b.
    In the neutr. absol.
    (α).
    (Non, haud) dubium est, it is ( not, not at all) doubtful, uncertain, undecided. (aa) Absol.:

    si quid erit dubium,

    Plaut. Ep. 5, 1, 40:

    haud dubium id quidem est,

    id. Poen. 3, 4, 27; Ter. And. 2, 3, 25; cf.

    in the interrog.: o! dubiumne id est?

    Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 49; id. Heaut. 3, 3, 46; id. Phorm. 5, 2, 9; and with the dat.:

    an dubium id tibi est?

    Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 38; Cic. Fam. 4, 15.—(bb) With de:

    de Pompeii exitu mihi dubium numquam fuit,

    Cic. Att. 11, 6, 5; so,

    de eorum jure,

    id. de Or. 1, 57:

    de re,

    Quint. 7, 3, 4; cf. id. 7, 6, 3.—(ng) With an interrog. clause:

    illud dubium (est), ad id, quod summum bonum dicitis, ecquaenam fieri possit accessio,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 24, 67; cf. Quint. 7, 9, 12:

    hoc ergo, credo, dubium est, uter nostrum sit verecundior,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 41, 126:

    hoc enim dubium est, utrum... an,

    Quint. 6, 3, 83:

    Ambiorix copias suas judicione non conduxerit... an tempore exclusus, dubium est,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 31, 1:

    an dubium vobis fuit inesse vis aliqua videretur necne?

    Cic. Caecin. 11, 31 et saep.—Since the Aug. per. freq. dubium, absol. and adv.:

    codicilli, dubium ad quem scripti,

    Quint. 7, 2, 52:

    quo postquam dubium pius an sceleratus, Orestes venerat,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 4, 69; Suet. Caes. 58; id. Aug. 28; id. Tib. 10; Flor. 1, 1, 12; 2, 14, 3:

    Erechtheus, Justitiā dubium validisne potentior armis,

    Ov. M. 6, 678; cf. id. Pont. 3, 1, 17:

    neque multo post exstincto Maximo, dubium an quaesita morte,

    Tac. A. 1, 5; Flor. 1, 1, 8; 4, 2, 91 al.—(dd) Non dubium est quin uxorem nolit filius, Ter. And. 1, 2, 1; id. Eun. 5, 6, 27; Cic. de Or. 2, 8, 32; id. Att. 13, 45; Quint. 11, 2, 10 et saep.:

    haud dubium est, quin,

    Ter. And. 2, 3, 17; 3, 2, 50; id. Ad. 5, 9, 19;

    and interrog.,

    Quint. 3, 2, 1; 10, 1, 5. —(ee) With acc. and inf.:

    periisso me una haud dubium est,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 46; so Liv. 38, 6; Suet. Caes. 52 fin.; cf.

    interrog.: an dubium tibi est, eam esse hanc?

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 9.—Ellipt.:

    si exploratum tibi sit posse te, etc., non esse cunctandum: si dubium sit, non esse conandum,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 5.—
    (β).
    Dubium habere, to regard as uncertain, to doubt:

    an tu dubium habebis, etiam sancte quom jurem tibi?

    Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 112:

    an dubium habetis, num obficere quid vobis possit? etc.,

    Sall. H. Fragm. III. 61, 8 Dietsch; cf.:

    haec habere dubia, neque, etc.,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 9 fin. —
    (γ).
    In dubium:

    in dubium vocare,

    to call in question, Cic. de Or. 2, 34; cf.: illud me dixisse nemo vocabit in dubium, Asin. Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 31, 5. Vid. also under 3. b.:

    venire in dubium,

    Cic. Quint. 2; id. ib. 21, 67; Liv. 3, 13; cf.:

    alii non veniunt in dubium de voluntate,

    i. e. there is no doubt what their wish is, Cic. Att. 11, 15, 2. Vid. also under 3. b.—
    (δ).
    In dubio, in doubt, in question, undetermined:

    dum in dubio est animus,

    Ter. And. 1, 5, 31; cf. Luc. 7, 247:

    in dubioque fuere utrorum ad regna cadendum esset, etc.,

    Lucr. 3, 836; cf. id. 1085; Quint. 7, 9, 9:

    aestate potius quam hieme dandum, non est in dubio,

    Plin. 25, 5, 24, § 59 et saep.:

    ut in dubio poneret, utrum... an, etc.,

    Liv. 34, 5. Vid. also 3. b.—
    (ε).
    Sine dubio, without doubt, doubtless, indisputably, certainly (very freq.; in Cic. more than twenty times; not in Caes. and Sall.): Th. Numquid dubitas quin? etc. Gn. Sine dubio, opinor, Ter. Eun. 5, 9, 14; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 2; 47; id. Cat. 2, 1; id. Balb. 24, 55; id. Tusc. 2, 7, 18; id. Off. 1, 29, 102; id. N. D. 1, 9, 23; id. Att. 1, 19, 2 et saep. Vid. the passages in Stuerenb. Cic. Off. p. 134 sq. Sometimes, esp. in Quint., with adversative particles: sed, verum, at, etc., no doubt, doubtless... but, yet, etc.: cum te togatis omnibus sine dubio anteferret... sed, etc.. Cic. N. D. 1, 21, 58; so with sed, id. de Or, 3, 57; Quint. 1, 6, 38; 5, 10, 53; 6, 3, 64;

    with sed tamen,

    id. 12, 6, 7;

    with tamen,

    id. 3, 8, 21; 5, 7, 28; 6, 4, 12;

    with verum,

    id. 8 prooem. § 33;

    with at,

    id. 8, 3, 67;

    with autem,

    id. 1, 6, 12 Spald.—
    (ζ).
    Procul dubio, beyond question, undoubtedly (very rare), Lucr. 3, 638; Liv. 39, 40 fin.; Plin. 18, 21, 50, § 187; and:

    dubio procul,

    Lucr. 1, 812; 2, 261.—
    3.
    Meton., like anceps (4), doubtful, dubious, i. e. precarious, dangerous, critical, difficult (freq. but mostly poet.):

    res dubias, egenas, inopiosas consili,

    critical condition, Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 2; so,

    res,

    id. Capt. 2, 3, 46; id. Most. 5, 1, 1; Sall. C. 10, 2; 39, 3; id. J. 14, 5; Liv. 2, 50 fin.; Tac. A. 2, 62; Verg. A. 6, 196; 11, 445 al.; cf.

    pericla (with advorsae res),

    Lucr. 3, 55; 1076:

    tempora (opp. secunda),

    Hor. C. 4, 9, 36:

    mons erat ascensu dubius,

    Prop. 4, 4, 83; cf.:

    quae (loca) dubia nisu videbantur,

    Sall. J. 94, 2.—
    b.
    In the neutr. absol. (i. q. discrimen, II. B. 2, and periculum):

    mea quidem hercle certe in dubio vita est,

    is in danger, Ter. And. 2, 2, 10 Ruhnk.; Sall. C. 52, 6; cf. Ov. Am. 2, 13, 2:

    sese suas exercitusque fortunas in dubium non devocaturum,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 7, 6; cf. Cic. Caecin. 27, 76:

    tua fama et gnatae vita in dubium veniet,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 42; cf. id. ib. 2, 2, 35; Ov. H. 16, 138 Loers.— Plur. as subst.:

    hinc Italae gentes in dubiis responsa petunt,

    Verg. A. 7, 86:

    mens dubiis percussa pavet,

    Luc. 6, 596.
    II.
    For the syn. varius, manifold, various (only in the foll. passages): o multimodis variūm et dubiūm et prosperūm copem diem, Pac. ap. Non. 84, 23 (Trag. Rel. p. 115, ed. Rib.). And so prob. is to be explained dubia cena, a multifarious, richly provided supper, Ter. Ph. 2, 2, 28 (for the subjoined explanation of Terence: ubi tu dubites, quid sumas potissimum, is only outwardly adapted to the meaning of dubius); so,

    dubia cena,

    Hor. S. 2, 2, 77; and:

    fercula dubiae cenae,

    Aus. Mos. 102; Hier. Ep. 22, no. 16.—Hence, adv., in two forms.
    (α).
    dŭbĭe (acc. to I. B. 1.), doubtfully, dubiously (not in Plaut., Ter., or Caes.):

    potest accidere, ut aliquod signum dubie datum pro certo sit acceptum,

    Cic. Div. 1, 55.—Esp. freq. (particularly since the Aug. per.) with negatives: haud (rarely non) dubie, undoubtedly, indisputably, positively, certainly:

    etsi non dubie mihi nuntiabatur Parthos transisse Euphratem, tamen, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 15, 1 (nowhere else as an adv. in Cic.):

    non dubie,

    Quint. 7, 2, 6; 9, 4, 67; Front. Strat. 2, 3, 16; and with sed (cf. dubius, I. B. 2. b. e), Quint. 11, 2, 1; so,

    too, nec dubie,

    Liv. 2, 23 fin.; Quint. 2, 14, 2;

    and with verum,

    id. 3, 4, 1;

    with sed,

    Tac. A. 4, 19 fin.: haud dubie jam victor, [p. 615] Sall. J. 102, 1 (cf. on the contrary in Cic.: sine ulla dubitatione hostis, Phil. 14, 4, 10; cf. Liv. 3, 38; Cic. Cat. 4, 3, 5); so,

    haud dubie,

    Liv. 1, 9; 13; 3, 24; 38; 53; 4, 2; 23; 5, 10 fin.; 33 fin.; 49 fin. et saep. (about 70 times; see the passages in Stuerenb. Cic. Off. p. 138); Quint. 10, 1, 85; Tac. A. 2, 43; 88; id. H. 1, 7; 46; 72; 3, 86; 4, 27 fin.; 80; id. G. 28; Suet. Caes. 55; id. Calig. 9; id. Galb. 2; Vulg. Lev. 13, 43.—
    (β).
    dubio = dubie, App. M. 9, 2.

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  • 9 dubium

    dŭbĭus, a, um, adj. [for duhibius, duohabeo, held as two or double, i. e. doubtful; cf. dubito, Corss. Ausspr. 2, 1027].
    I.
    Moving in two directions alternately, vibrating to and fro, fluctuating (cf. ambiguus, anceps, incertus, perplexus, duplex).
    A.
    Lit. (very rare):

    ut vas non quit constare, nisi humor Destitit in dubio fluctu jactarier intus,

    Lucr. 6, 556; cf.:

    fluctibus dubiis volvi coeptum est mare,

    Liv. 37, 16, 4.—Far more freq. and class.,
    B.
    Trop., vacillating in mind, uncertain.
    1.
    Act.
    a.
    Wavering in opinion, doubting, doubtful, dubious, uncertain, = ambigens, haesitans, etc.:

    sin est is homo, anni multi me dubiam dant,

    Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 17:

    quae res est, quae cujusquam animum in hac causa dubium facere possit?

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 10.— With an interrog. clause, A. and S. Gr. §

    213 R. 4 (1.): temptat dubiam mentem rationis egestas, ecquae nam fuerit mundi genitalis origo,

    Lucr. 5, 1211; cf.:

    equites procul visi ab dubiis, quinam essent,

    Liv. 4, 40:

    dubius sum, quid faciam,

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 40:

    dubius, unde rumperet silentium,

    id. Epod. 5, 85:

    spemque metumque inter dubii, seu vivere credant, Sive extrema pati,

    Verg. A. 1, 218; cf. Liv. 1, 42:

    Philippus non dubius, quin, etc.,

    id. 31, 42:

    haud dubius quin,

    id. 42, 14; Curt. 5, 12.—With acc. and inf.:

    dictator minime dubius, bellum cum his populis Patres jussuros,

    Liv. 6, 14; so,

    haud dubius,

    id. 31, 24; Curt. 9, 7:

    nec sum animi dubius, verbis ea vincere magnum Quam sit,

    well aware how hard it is, Verg. G. 3, 289; so,

    dubius with the genitives animi, Auct. B. Alex. 56, 2: mentis,

    Ov. F. 6, 572:

    consilii,

    Just. 2, 13:

    sententiae,

    Liv. 33, 25 Drak.:

    salutis,

    Ov. M. 15, 438:

    vitae,

    id. Tr. 3, 3, 25:

    fati,

    Luc. 7, 611 al.; cf. Zumpt, Gr. § 437; A. and S. Gr. § 213 R. 1 ( a.).—
    b.
    Wavering in resolution, irresolute, undecided (very rare):

    dubio atque haesitante Jugurtha incolumes transeunt,

    Sall. J. 107, 6; cf.

    hostes (opp. firmi),

    id. ib. 51 fin.:

    nutantes ac dubiae civitates,

    Suet. Caes. 4 fin.:

    quid faciat dubius,

    Ov. M. 8, 441.— Poet. transf.:

    cuspis,

    Sil. 4, 188.—
    2.
    Pass., that is doubted of, uncertain, doubtful, dubious, undetermined (so most freq. in all periods and kinds of composition):

    videsne igitur, quae dubia sint, ea sumi pro certis atque concessis?

    Cic. Div. 2, 51, 106; cf. id. ib. 2, 50 fin.; id. Fin. 4, 24, 67; id. de Or. 1, 20, 92; id. Mur. 32, 68; Quint. 3, 4, 8; 7, 8, 6:

    nihil aegrius est quam res secernere apertas Ab dubiis,

    Lucr. 4, 468 (cf. verba, vague language, opp. aperta, Quint. 7, 2, 48):

    jus, opp. certum,

    id. 12, 3, 6;

    opp. confessum,

    id. 7, 7, 7:

    in regno, ubi ne obscura quidem est aut dubia servitus,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 31:

    dubium vel anceps genus causarum,

    Quint. 4, 1, 40; cf. id. 9, 2, 69: dubii variique casus, Auct. ap. Cic. Clu. 21, 58:

    et incerta societas,

    Suet. Aug. 17 et saep.:

    quia sciebam dubiam esse fortunam scenicam, Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 8: salus (opp. aperta pernicies),

    Cic. N. D. 3, 27, 69:

    spes pacis,

    id. Att. 8, 13:

    victoria,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 80, 6; cf.:

    victoria, praeda, laus,

    Sall. J. 85, 48:

    Marte,

    Vell. 2, 55, 3:

    spes armorum,

    id. 2, 71:

    discrimen pugnae,

    indecisive, Sil. 5, 519:

    proelia,

    Tac. G. 6:

    auctor,

    unknown, Ov. M. 12, 61 et saep.:

    an auspicia repetenda, ne quid dubiis diis agerem?

    i. e. unassured of their favor, Liv. 8, 32:

    dubii socii suspensaeque ex fortuna fidei (opp. fideles socii and certi hostes),

    id. 44, 18; cf. Caes. B. C. 1, 3, 5:

    Hispaniae,

    Tac. A. 3, 44; cf.:

    gens dubiae ad id voluntatis,

    Liv. 9, 15:

    lux,

    i. e. morning twilight, dawn, Ov. M. 11, 596:

    sidera,

    Juv. 5, 22; cf.

    nox,

    evening twilight, Ov. M. 4, 401:

    caelum,

    i. e. over cast, Verg. G. 1, 252:

    fulgor solis,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 670; cf.:

    et quasi languidus dies,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 6:

    dubiāque tegens lanugine malas,

    i. e. between down and a beard, Ov. M. 9, 398; 13, 754; cf.:

    dubia lanuginis umbra, Claud. Epith. Pall. et Cel. 42: vina,

    not sure to ripen, Plin. 18, 31, 74, § 319:

    consilia,

    wavering, Tac. Agr. 18 et saep.:

    hunc annum sequitur annus haud dubiis consulibus (shortly thereafter the contrary: Papirius Semproniusque, quorum de consulatu dubitabatur),

    Liv. 4, 8; so,

    haud dubius praetor,

    id. 39, 39 fin.:

    haud dubii hostes,

    open enemies, id. 37, 49:

    haud dubii Galli (opp. degeneres, mixti, Gallograeci vere),

    id. 38, 17: cena dubia, see below, II.—
    b.
    In the neutr. absol.
    (α).
    (Non, haud) dubium est, it is ( not, not at all) doubtful, uncertain, undecided. (aa) Absol.:

    si quid erit dubium,

    Plaut. Ep. 5, 1, 40:

    haud dubium id quidem est,

    id. Poen. 3, 4, 27; Ter. And. 2, 3, 25; cf.

    in the interrog.: o! dubiumne id est?

    Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 49; id. Heaut. 3, 3, 46; id. Phorm. 5, 2, 9; and with the dat.:

    an dubium id tibi est?

    Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 38; Cic. Fam. 4, 15.—(bb) With de:

    de Pompeii exitu mihi dubium numquam fuit,

    Cic. Att. 11, 6, 5; so,

    de eorum jure,

    id. de Or. 1, 57:

    de re,

    Quint. 7, 3, 4; cf. id. 7, 6, 3.—(ng) With an interrog. clause:

    illud dubium (est), ad id, quod summum bonum dicitis, ecquaenam fieri possit accessio,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 24, 67; cf. Quint. 7, 9, 12:

    hoc ergo, credo, dubium est, uter nostrum sit verecundior,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 41, 126:

    hoc enim dubium est, utrum... an,

    Quint. 6, 3, 83:

    Ambiorix copias suas judicione non conduxerit... an tempore exclusus, dubium est,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 31, 1:

    an dubium vobis fuit inesse vis aliqua videretur necne?

    Cic. Caecin. 11, 31 et saep.—Since the Aug. per. freq. dubium, absol. and adv.:

    codicilli, dubium ad quem scripti,

    Quint. 7, 2, 52:

    quo postquam dubium pius an sceleratus, Orestes venerat,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 4, 69; Suet. Caes. 58; id. Aug. 28; id. Tib. 10; Flor. 1, 1, 12; 2, 14, 3:

    Erechtheus, Justitiā dubium validisne potentior armis,

    Ov. M. 6, 678; cf. id. Pont. 3, 1, 17:

    neque multo post exstincto Maximo, dubium an quaesita morte,

    Tac. A. 1, 5; Flor. 1, 1, 8; 4, 2, 91 al.—(dd) Non dubium est quin uxorem nolit filius, Ter. And. 1, 2, 1; id. Eun. 5, 6, 27; Cic. de Or. 2, 8, 32; id. Att. 13, 45; Quint. 11, 2, 10 et saep.:

    haud dubium est, quin,

    Ter. And. 2, 3, 17; 3, 2, 50; id. Ad. 5, 9, 19;

    and interrog.,

    Quint. 3, 2, 1; 10, 1, 5. —(ee) With acc. and inf.:

    periisso me una haud dubium est,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 46; so Liv. 38, 6; Suet. Caes. 52 fin.; cf.

    interrog.: an dubium tibi est, eam esse hanc?

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 9.—Ellipt.:

    si exploratum tibi sit posse te, etc., non esse cunctandum: si dubium sit, non esse conandum,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 5.—
    (β).
    Dubium habere, to regard as uncertain, to doubt:

    an tu dubium habebis, etiam sancte quom jurem tibi?

    Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 112:

    an dubium habetis, num obficere quid vobis possit? etc.,

    Sall. H. Fragm. III. 61, 8 Dietsch; cf.:

    haec habere dubia, neque, etc.,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 9 fin. —
    (γ).
    In dubium:

    in dubium vocare,

    to call in question, Cic. de Or. 2, 34; cf.: illud me dixisse nemo vocabit in dubium, Asin. Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 31, 5. Vid. also under 3. b.:

    venire in dubium,

    Cic. Quint. 2; id. ib. 21, 67; Liv. 3, 13; cf.:

    alii non veniunt in dubium de voluntate,

    i. e. there is no doubt what their wish is, Cic. Att. 11, 15, 2. Vid. also under 3. b.—
    (δ).
    In dubio, in doubt, in question, undetermined:

    dum in dubio est animus,

    Ter. And. 1, 5, 31; cf. Luc. 7, 247:

    in dubioque fuere utrorum ad regna cadendum esset, etc.,

    Lucr. 3, 836; cf. id. 1085; Quint. 7, 9, 9:

    aestate potius quam hieme dandum, non est in dubio,

    Plin. 25, 5, 24, § 59 et saep.:

    ut in dubio poneret, utrum... an, etc.,

    Liv. 34, 5. Vid. also 3. b.—
    (ε).
    Sine dubio, without doubt, doubtless, indisputably, certainly (very freq.; in Cic. more than twenty times; not in Caes. and Sall.): Th. Numquid dubitas quin? etc. Gn. Sine dubio, opinor, Ter. Eun. 5, 9, 14; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 2; 47; id. Cat. 2, 1; id. Balb. 24, 55; id. Tusc. 2, 7, 18; id. Off. 1, 29, 102; id. N. D. 1, 9, 23; id. Att. 1, 19, 2 et saep. Vid. the passages in Stuerenb. Cic. Off. p. 134 sq. Sometimes, esp. in Quint., with adversative particles: sed, verum, at, etc., no doubt, doubtless... but, yet, etc.: cum te togatis omnibus sine dubio anteferret... sed, etc.. Cic. N. D. 1, 21, 58; so with sed, id. de Or, 3, 57; Quint. 1, 6, 38; 5, 10, 53; 6, 3, 64;

    with sed tamen,

    id. 12, 6, 7;

    with tamen,

    id. 3, 8, 21; 5, 7, 28; 6, 4, 12;

    with verum,

    id. 8 prooem. § 33;

    with at,

    id. 8, 3, 67;

    with autem,

    id. 1, 6, 12 Spald.—
    (ζ).
    Procul dubio, beyond question, undoubtedly (very rare), Lucr. 3, 638; Liv. 39, 40 fin.; Plin. 18, 21, 50, § 187; and:

    dubio procul,

    Lucr. 1, 812; 2, 261.—
    3.
    Meton., like anceps (4), doubtful, dubious, i. e. precarious, dangerous, critical, difficult (freq. but mostly poet.):

    res dubias, egenas, inopiosas consili,

    critical condition, Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 2; so,

    res,

    id. Capt. 2, 3, 46; id. Most. 5, 1, 1; Sall. C. 10, 2; 39, 3; id. J. 14, 5; Liv. 2, 50 fin.; Tac. A. 2, 62; Verg. A. 6, 196; 11, 445 al.; cf.

    pericla (with advorsae res),

    Lucr. 3, 55; 1076:

    tempora (opp. secunda),

    Hor. C. 4, 9, 36:

    mons erat ascensu dubius,

    Prop. 4, 4, 83; cf.:

    quae (loca) dubia nisu videbantur,

    Sall. J. 94, 2.—
    b.
    In the neutr. absol. (i. q. discrimen, II. B. 2, and periculum):

    mea quidem hercle certe in dubio vita est,

    is in danger, Ter. And. 2, 2, 10 Ruhnk.; Sall. C. 52, 6; cf. Ov. Am. 2, 13, 2:

    sese suas exercitusque fortunas in dubium non devocaturum,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 7, 6; cf. Cic. Caecin. 27, 76:

    tua fama et gnatae vita in dubium veniet,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 42; cf. id. ib. 2, 2, 35; Ov. H. 16, 138 Loers.— Plur. as subst.:

    hinc Italae gentes in dubiis responsa petunt,

    Verg. A. 7, 86:

    mens dubiis percussa pavet,

    Luc. 6, 596.
    II.
    For the syn. varius, manifold, various (only in the foll. passages): o multimodis variūm et dubiūm et prosperūm copem diem, Pac. ap. Non. 84, 23 (Trag. Rel. p. 115, ed. Rib.). And so prob. is to be explained dubia cena, a multifarious, richly provided supper, Ter. Ph. 2, 2, 28 (for the subjoined explanation of Terence: ubi tu dubites, quid sumas potissimum, is only outwardly adapted to the meaning of dubius); so,

    dubia cena,

    Hor. S. 2, 2, 77; and:

    fercula dubiae cenae,

    Aus. Mos. 102; Hier. Ep. 22, no. 16.—Hence, adv., in two forms.
    (α).
    dŭbĭe (acc. to I. B. 1.), doubtfully, dubiously (not in Plaut., Ter., or Caes.):

    potest accidere, ut aliquod signum dubie datum pro certo sit acceptum,

    Cic. Div. 1, 55.—Esp. freq. (particularly since the Aug. per.) with negatives: haud (rarely non) dubie, undoubtedly, indisputably, positively, certainly:

    etsi non dubie mihi nuntiabatur Parthos transisse Euphratem, tamen, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 15, 1 (nowhere else as an adv. in Cic.):

    non dubie,

    Quint. 7, 2, 6; 9, 4, 67; Front. Strat. 2, 3, 16; and with sed (cf. dubius, I. B. 2. b. e), Quint. 11, 2, 1; so,

    too, nec dubie,

    Liv. 2, 23 fin.; Quint. 2, 14, 2;

    and with verum,

    id. 3, 4, 1;

    with sed,

    Tac. A. 4, 19 fin.: haud dubie jam victor, [p. 615] Sall. J. 102, 1 (cf. on the contrary in Cic.: sine ulla dubitatione hostis, Phil. 14, 4, 10; cf. Liv. 3, 38; Cic. Cat. 4, 3, 5); so,

    haud dubie,

    Liv. 1, 9; 13; 3, 24; 38; 53; 4, 2; 23; 5, 10 fin.; 33 fin.; 49 fin. et saep. (about 70 times; see the passages in Stuerenb. Cic. Off. p. 138); Quint. 10, 1, 85; Tac. A. 2, 43; 88; id. H. 1, 7; 46; 72; 3, 86; 4, 27 fin.; 80; id. G. 28; Suet. Caes. 55; id. Calig. 9; id. Galb. 2; Vulg. Lev. 13, 43.—
    (β).
    dubio = dubie, App. M. 9, 2.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > dubium

  • 10 dubius

    dŭbĭus, a, um, adj. [for duhibius, duohabeo, held as two or double, i. e. doubtful; cf. dubito, Corss. Ausspr. 2, 1027].
    I.
    Moving in two directions alternately, vibrating to and fro, fluctuating (cf. ambiguus, anceps, incertus, perplexus, duplex).
    A.
    Lit. (very rare):

    ut vas non quit constare, nisi humor Destitit in dubio fluctu jactarier intus,

    Lucr. 6, 556; cf.:

    fluctibus dubiis volvi coeptum est mare,

    Liv. 37, 16, 4.—Far more freq. and class.,
    B.
    Trop., vacillating in mind, uncertain.
    1.
    Act.
    a.
    Wavering in opinion, doubting, doubtful, dubious, uncertain, = ambigens, haesitans, etc.:

    sin est is homo, anni multi me dubiam dant,

    Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 17:

    quae res est, quae cujusquam animum in hac causa dubium facere possit?

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 10.— With an interrog. clause, A. and S. Gr. §

    213 R. 4 (1.): temptat dubiam mentem rationis egestas, ecquae nam fuerit mundi genitalis origo,

    Lucr. 5, 1211; cf.:

    equites procul visi ab dubiis, quinam essent,

    Liv. 4, 40:

    dubius sum, quid faciam,

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 40:

    dubius, unde rumperet silentium,

    id. Epod. 5, 85:

    spemque metumque inter dubii, seu vivere credant, Sive extrema pati,

    Verg. A. 1, 218; cf. Liv. 1, 42:

    Philippus non dubius, quin, etc.,

    id. 31, 42:

    haud dubius quin,

    id. 42, 14; Curt. 5, 12.—With acc. and inf.:

    dictator minime dubius, bellum cum his populis Patres jussuros,

    Liv. 6, 14; so,

    haud dubius,

    id. 31, 24; Curt. 9, 7:

    nec sum animi dubius, verbis ea vincere magnum Quam sit,

    well aware how hard it is, Verg. G. 3, 289; so,

    dubius with the genitives animi, Auct. B. Alex. 56, 2: mentis,

    Ov. F. 6, 572:

    consilii,

    Just. 2, 13:

    sententiae,

    Liv. 33, 25 Drak.:

    salutis,

    Ov. M. 15, 438:

    vitae,

    id. Tr. 3, 3, 25:

    fati,

    Luc. 7, 611 al.; cf. Zumpt, Gr. § 437; A. and S. Gr. § 213 R. 1 ( a.).—
    b.
    Wavering in resolution, irresolute, undecided (very rare):

    dubio atque haesitante Jugurtha incolumes transeunt,

    Sall. J. 107, 6; cf.

    hostes (opp. firmi),

    id. ib. 51 fin.:

    nutantes ac dubiae civitates,

    Suet. Caes. 4 fin.:

    quid faciat dubius,

    Ov. M. 8, 441.— Poet. transf.:

    cuspis,

    Sil. 4, 188.—
    2.
    Pass., that is doubted of, uncertain, doubtful, dubious, undetermined (so most freq. in all periods and kinds of composition):

    videsne igitur, quae dubia sint, ea sumi pro certis atque concessis?

    Cic. Div. 2, 51, 106; cf. id. ib. 2, 50 fin.; id. Fin. 4, 24, 67; id. de Or. 1, 20, 92; id. Mur. 32, 68; Quint. 3, 4, 8; 7, 8, 6:

    nihil aegrius est quam res secernere apertas Ab dubiis,

    Lucr. 4, 468 (cf. verba, vague language, opp. aperta, Quint. 7, 2, 48):

    jus, opp. certum,

    id. 12, 3, 6;

    opp. confessum,

    id. 7, 7, 7:

    in regno, ubi ne obscura quidem est aut dubia servitus,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 31:

    dubium vel anceps genus causarum,

    Quint. 4, 1, 40; cf. id. 9, 2, 69: dubii variique casus, Auct. ap. Cic. Clu. 21, 58:

    et incerta societas,

    Suet. Aug. 17 et saep.:

    quia sciebam dubiam esse fortunam scenicam, Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 8: salus (opp. aperta pernicies),

    Cic. N. D. 3, 27, 69:

    spes pacis,

    id. Att. 8, 13:

    victoria,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 80, 6; cf.:

    victoria, praeda, laus,

    Sall. J. 85, 48:

    Marte,

    Vell. 2, 55, 3:

    spes armorum,

    id. 2, 71:

    discrimen pugnae,

    indecisive, Sil. 5, 519:

    proelia,

    Tac. G. 6:

    auctor,

    unknown, Ov. M. 12, 61 et saep.:

    an auspicia repetenda, ne quid dubiis diis agerem?

    i. e. unassured of their favor, Liv. 8, 32:

    dubii socii suspensaeque ex fortuna fidei (opp. fideles socii and certi hostes),

    id. 44, 18; cf. Caes. B. C. 1, 3, 5:

    Hispaniae,

    Tac. A. 3, 44; cf.:

    gens dubiae ad id voluntatis,

    Liv. 9, 15:

    lux,

    i. e. morning twilight, dawn, Ov. M. 11, 596:

    sidera,

    Juv. 5, 22; cf.

    nox,

    evening twilight, Ov. M. 4, 401:

    caelum,

    i. e. over cast, Verg. G. 1, 252:

    fulgor solis,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 670; cf.:

    et quasi languidus dies,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 6:

    dubiāque tegens lanugine malas,

    i. e. between down and a beard, Ov. M. 9, 398; 13, 754; cf.:

    dubia lanuginis umbra, Claud. Epith. Pall. et Cel. 42: vina,

    not sure to ripen, Plin. 18, 31, 74, § 319:

    consilia,

    wavering, Tac. Agr. 18 et saep.:

    hunc annum sequitur annus haud dubiis consulibus (shortly thereafter the contrary: Papirius Semproniusque, quorum de consulatu dubitabatur),

    Liv. 4, 8; so,

    haud dubius praetor,

    id. 39, 39 fin.:

    haud dubii hostes,

    open enemies, id. 37, 49:

    haud dubii Galli (opp. degeneres, mixti, Gallograeci vere),

    id. 38, 17: cena dubia, see below, II.—
    b.
    In the neutr. absol.
    (α).
    (Non, haud) dubium est, it is ( not, not at all) doubtful, uncertain, undecided. (aa) Absol.:

    si quid erit dubium,

    Plaut. Ep. 5, 1, 40:

    haud dubium id quidem est,

    id. Poen. 3, 4, 27; Ter. And. 2, 3, 25; cf.

    in the interrog.: o! dubiumne id est?

    Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 49; id. Heaut. 3, 3, 46; id. Phorm. 5, 2, 9; and with the dat.:

    an dubium id tibi est?

    Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 38; Cic. Fam. 4, 15.—(bb) With de:

    de Pompeii exitu mihi dubium numquam fuit,

    Cic. Att. 11, 6, 5; so,

    de eorum jure,

    id. de Or. 1, 57:

    de re,

    Quint. 7, 3, 4; cf. id. 7, 6, 3.—(ng) With an interrog. clause:

    illud dubium (est), ad id, quod summum bonum dicitis, ecquaenam fieri possit accessio,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 24, 67; cf. Quint. 7, 9, 12:

    hoc ergo, credo, dubium est, uter nostrum sit verecundior,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 41, 126:

    hoc enim dubium est, utrum... an,

    Quint. 6, 3, 83:

    Ambiorix copias suas judicione non conduxerit... an tempore exclusus, dubium est,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 31, 1:

    an dubium vobis fuit inesse vis aliqua videretur necne?

    Cic. Caecin. 11, 31 et saep.—Since the Aug. per. freq. dubium, absol. and adv.:

    codicilli, dubium ad quem scripti,

    Quint. 7, 2, 52:

    quo postquam dubium pius an sceleratus, Orestes venerat,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 4, 69; Suet. Caes. 58; id. Aug. 28; id. Tib. 10; Flor. 1, 1, 12; 2, 14, 3:

    Erechtheus, Justitiā dubium validisne potentior armis,

    Ov. M. 6, 678; cf. id. Pont. 3, 1, 17:

    neque multo post exstincto Maximo, dubium an quaesita morte,

    Tac. A. 1, 5; Flor. 1, 1, 8; 4, 2, 91 al.—(dd) Non dubium est quin uxorem nolit filius, Ter. And. 1, 2, 1; id. Eun. 5, 6, 27; Cic. de Or. 2, 8, 32; id. Att. 13, 45; Quint. 11, 2, 10 et saep.:

    haud dubium est, quin,

    Ter. And. 2, 3, 17; 3, 2, 50; id. Ad. 5, 9, 19;

    and interrog.,

    Quint. 3, 2, 1; 10, 1, 5. —(ee) With acc. and inf.:

    periisso me una haud dubium est,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 46; so Liv. 38, 6; Suet. Caes. 52 fin.; cf.

    interrog.: an dubium tibi est, eam esse hanc?

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 9.—Ellipt.:

    si exploratum tibi sit posse te, etc., non esse cunctandum: si dubium sit, non esse conandum,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 5.—
    (β).
    Dubium habere, to regard as uncertain, to doubt:

    an tu dubium habebis, etiam sancte quom jurem tibi?

    Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 112:

    an dubium habetis, num obficere quid vobis possit? etc.,

    Sall. H. Fragm. III. 61, 8 Dietsch; cf.:

    haec habere dubia, neque, etc.,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 9 fin. —
    (γ).
    In dubium:

    in dubium vocare,

    to call in question, Cic. de Or. 2, 34; cf.: illud me dixisse nemo vocabit in dubium, Asin. Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 31, 5. Vid. also under 3. b.:

    venire in dubium,

    Cic. Quint. 2; id. ib. 21, 67; Liv. 3, 13; cf.:

    alii non veniunt in dubium de voluntate,

    i. e. there is no doubt what their wish is, Cic. Att. 11, 15, 2. Vid. also under 3. b.—
    (δ).
    In dubio, in doubt, in question, undetermined:

    dum in dubio est animus,

    Ter. And. 1, 5, 31; cf. Luc. 7, 247:

    in dubioque fuere utrorum ad regna cadendum esset, etc.,

    Lucr. 3, 836; cf. id. 1085; Quint. 7, 9, 9:

    aestate potius quam hieme dandum, non est in dubio,

    Plin. 25, 5, 24, § 59 et saep.:

    ut in dubio poneret, utrum... an, etc.,

    Liv. 34, 5. Vid. also 3. b.—
    (ε).
    Sine dubio, without doubt, doubtless, indisputably, certainly (very freq.; in Cic. more than twenty times; not in Caes. and Sall.): Th. Numquid dubitas quin? etc. Gn. Sine dubio, opinor, Ter. Eun. 5, 9, 14; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 2; 47; id. Cat. 2, 1; id. Balb. 24, 55; id. Tusc. 2, 7, 18; id. Off. 1, 29, 102; id. N. D. 1, 9, 23; id. Att. 1, 19, 2 et saep. Vid. the passages in Stuerenb. Cic. Off. p. 134 sq. Sometimes, esp. in Quint., with adversative particles: sed, verum, at, etc., no doubt, doubtless... but, yet, etc.: cum te togatis omnibus sine dubio anteferret... sed, etc.. Cic. N. D. 1, 21, 58; so with sed, id. de Or, 3, 57; Quint. 1, 6, 38; 5, 10, 53; 6, 3, 64;

    with sed tamen,

    id. 12, 6, 7;

    with tamen,

    id. 3, 8, 21; 5, 7, 28; 6, 4, 12;

    with verum,

    id. 8 prooem. § 33;

    with at,

    id. 8, 3, 67;

    with autem,

    id. 1, 6, 12 Spald.—
    (ζ).
    Procul dubio, beyond question, undoubtedly (very rare), Lucr. 3, 638; Liv. 39, 40 fin.; Plin. 18, 21, 50, § 187; and:

    dubio procul,

    Lucr. 1, 812; 2, 261.—
    3.
    Meton., like anceps (4), doubtful, dubious, i. e. precarious, dangerous, critical, difficult (freq. but mostly poet.):

    res dubias, egenas, inopiosas consili,

    critical condition, Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 2; so,

    res,

    id. Capt. 2, 3, 46; id. Most. 5, 1, 1; Sall. C. 10, 2; 39, 3; id. J. 14, 5; Liv. 2, 50 fin.; Tac. A. 2, 62; Verg. A. 6, 196; 11, 445 al.; cf.

    pericla (with advorsae res),

    Lucr. 3, 55; 1076:

    tempora (opp. secunda),

    Hor. C. 4, 9, 36:

    mons erat ascensu dubius,

    Prop. 4, 4, 83; cf.:

    quae (loca) dubia nisu videbantur,

    Sall. J. 94, 2.—
    b.
    In the neutr. absol. (i. q. discrimen, II. B. 2, and periculum):

    mea quidem hercle certe in dubio vita est,

    is in danger, Ter. And. 2, 2, 10 Ruhnk.; Sall. C. 52, 6; cf. Ov. Am. 2, 13, 2:

    sese suas exercitusque fortunas in dubium non devocaturum,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 7, 6; cf. Cic. Caecin. 27, 76:

    tua fama et gnatae vita in dubium veniet,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 42; cf. id. ib. 2, 2, 35; Ov. H. 16, 138 Loers.— Plur. as subst.:

    hinc Italae gentes in dubiis responsa petunt,

    Verg. A. 7, 86:

    mens dubiis percussa pavet,

    Luc. 6, 596.
    II.
    For the syn. varius, manifold, various (only in the foll. passages): o multimodis variūm et dubiūm et prosperūm copem diem, Pac. ap. Non. 84, 23 (Trag. Rel. p. 115, ed. Rib.). And so prob. is to be explained dubia cena, a multifarious, richly provided supper, Ter. Ph. 2, 2, 28 (for the subjoined explanation of Terence: ubi tu dubites, quid sumas potissimum, is only outwardly adapted to the meaning of dubius); so,

    dubia cena,

    Hor. S. 2, 2, 77; and:

    fercula dubiae cenae,

    Aus. Mos. 102; Hier. Ep. 22, no. 16.—Hence, adv., in two forms.
    (α).
    dŭbĭe (acc. to I. B. 1.), doubtfully, dubiously (not in Plaut., Ter., or Caes.):

    potest accidere, ut aliquod signum dubie datum pro certo sit acceptum,

    Cic. Div. 1, 55.—Esp. freq. (particularly since the Aug. per.) with negatives: haud (rarely non) dubie, undoubtedly, indisputably, positively, certainly:

    etsi non dubie mihi nuntiabatur Parthos transisse Euphratem, tamen, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 15, 1 (nowhere else as an adv. in Cic.):

    non dubie,

    Quint. 7, 2, 6; 9, 4, 67; Front. Strat. 2, 3, 16; and with sed (cf. dubius, I. B. 2. b. e), Quint. 11, 2, 1; so,

    too, nec dubie,

    Liv. 2, 23 fin.; Quint. 2, 14, 2;

    and with verum,

    id. 3, 4, 1;

    with sed,

    Tac. A. 4, 19 fin.: haud dubie jam victor, [p. 615] Sall. J. 102, 1 (cf. on the contrary in Cic.: sine ulla dubitatione hostis, Phil. 14, 4, 10; cf. Liv. 3, 38; Cic. Cat. 4, 3, 5); so,

    haud dubie,

    Liv. 1, 9; 13; 3, 24; 38; 53; 4, 2; 23; 5, 10 fin.; 33 fin.; 49 fin. et saep. (about 70 times; see the passages in Stuerenb. Cic. Off. p. 138); Quint. 10, 1, 85; Tac. A. 2, 43; 88; id. H. 1, 7; 46; 72; 3, 86; 4, 27 fin.; 80; id. G. 28; Suet. Caes. 55; id. Calig. 9; id. Galb. 2; Vulg. Lev. 13, 43.—
    (β).
    dubio = dubie, App. M. 9, 2.

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  • 11 alius

        alius a, ud （gen. alīus; or m aliī, f aliae, all rare, alterīus is used instead; dat. aliī; nom plur. aliī, rarely alī), adj. pronom.    [2 AL-], another, other, different: in aliā causā (opp. in hac): aliis in civitatibus: condemnatus aliis criminibus: utrum hanc actionem habebis... an aliam quampiam: ne quam aliam quaerat copiam, T.: si alius legem tulisset, any one else: (hoc) alium, non me, excogitasse, some one else: num quid est aliud? Quid aliud tibi vis? T.: Sed quis nunc alius audet praeferre? etc., Iu. — Alia omnia (not omnia alia), everything else: alia omnia falsa sunt, virtus una, etc.: aliaeque volucres et Procne, and in particular, V.—Praegn. ( indef pron. understood), some other, any other, somebody else, something else: etiam si melius aliud fuit, tamen, etc.: utar post alio, si invenero melius, something else: siti magis quam aliā re accenditur, S.—Hence, ‘alio die’ dicere, of the augur, who, deeming the omens unfavorable, postponed the Comitia to some other day.—In comparisons, other than, different from: alium esse censes nunc me atque olim, T.: potest aliud mihi ac tibi videri: alia atque antea sentiret, N.: lux longe alia est solis ac lychnorum, is very different: nihil aliud nisi, nothing else but, only: amare nihil aliud est, nisi eum diligere, etc., is simply: ut nihil aliud nisi de hoste cogitet: si provincia alii quam Mario traderetur, S. — Nihil aliud quam, nothing else than, only: hostes quidem nihil aliud quam perfusis vano timore Romanis abeunt, L.: is intromissus... nihil aliud quam hoc narrasse fertur, L. — So, quid aliud quam? what else than?: quibus quid aliud quam admonemus cives nos eorum esse, L.: num quid aliud praeter hasce insidias?: aliud, praeterquam de quo retulissent, dicere, L.—In distributive clauses, alius... alius; aliud... aliud, etc., one... another, the one... the other: alios excluserunt, alios eiecerunt: ut alias... auferretur, alius... occideretur.— Plur, some... others: quid potes dicere cur alia defendas, alia non cures: cum alii fossas complerent, alii defensores vallo depellerent, Cs. — Partim, pars, or quidam often corresponds to alius: principes partim interfecerant, alios in exsilium eiecerant, N.: nos alii ibimus Afros, pars Scythiam veniemus, V.—Also with aliquis: putat aliquis esse voluptatem bonum; alius autem pecuniam. — Sometimes aliud... aliud, simply, one thing... another, different things: aliud est male dicere, aliud accusare: longe aliud esse virgines rapere, aliud pugnare, L. — Connected by atque or -que, the one and the other; now this, now that; different: eadem res... alio atque alio elata verbo: milites trans flumen aliis atque aliis locis traiciebant, L.; cf. alias deinde alias morae causas facere, S.—In abridged expressions: fecerunt alii quidem alia quam multa, different men have done very many different things: alius ex aliā parte, from different quarters: dies alios alio dedit ordine Luna Felicīs operum, V.: quo facto cum alius alii subsidium ferrent, one to another, Cs.: alius alio more viventes, each in a different way, S.: cum alii alio mitterentur, in different directions, L.—Alius ex alio, super alium, post alium, one after another: ut aliud ex alio incidit, T.: alias ex aliis nectendo moras, L.: nos alia ex aliis in fata vocamur, V.—Meton., praegn., of another kind, different: nunc hic dies aliam vitam defert, alios mores postulat, T.: Huic aliud mercedis erit, V.: longe alia mihi mens est, S.: aliusque et idem Nasceris, H.—Hence, of a vote: in alia omnia ire (sc. vota), to go against (a motion), vote the other way. — With quam: iuvenis longe alius ingenio, quam cuius simulationem induerat, L.: non aliā quam, H. — With comp abl. (poet.): Neve putes alium sapiente bonoque beatum, H.: alius Lysippo, H. — Of that which remains of a whole, the rest, the remainder (for reliquus, ceteri): aliae naves, V.: (venti) praeter Iapyga, H.: ex aliis ei maximam fidem habebat, Cs.: inter primos atrox proelium fuit, alia multitudo terga vertit, L.; cf. ut omittam leges alias omnīs. — A second, the other (of two), another: eis (Catoni et Caesari) gloria par, sed alia alii, S.: duas (leges) promulgavit, unam... aliam, Cs.: duo deinceps reges, alius aliā viā, civitatem auxerunt, each in a different way, L.: alias partes fovere, the other side, Ta.: alius Achilles, a second, V.—With a subst., expressing the species, besides, also: virginitate aliisque caeremoniis venerabilis, and other (claims to respect, namely) observances, L.: Inde alias animas Deturbat, the rest, the shades, V.
    * * *
    I
    the_one... the_other (alius... alius)
    II
    alia, aliud ADJ
    other, another; different, changed; (A+G)

    alii...alii -- some...others

    Latin-English dictionary > alius

  • 12 dimitto

    dī-mitto, mīsi, missum, 3, v. a.
    I.
    With particular reference to the prep., to send different ways, to send apart, i. e.,
    A.
    [p. 582] To send out or forth in different directions, to send about (class.).
    (α).
    With acc.:

    Naevius pueros circum amicos dimittit,

    Cic. Quint. 6, 2:

    consules designatos circum provincias,

    Suet. Aug. 64:

    litteras circum municipia,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 22, 1; cf.:

    litteras circa praefectos,

    Liv. 42, 51:

    litteras per omnes provincias,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 79, 4;

    with which cf.: nuntios per agros,

    id. B. G. 6, 31, 2:

    librum per totam Italiam,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 7, 2:

    edicta per provincias,

    Suet. Galb. 10:

    certos per litora,

    Verg. A. 1, 577 et saep.:

    nuntios tota civitate Aeduorum,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 38, 9:

    nuntios in omnes partes,

    id. ib. 4, 19, 2; 4, 34, 5; cf. ib. 5, 49, 8; and poet.:

    aciem (i. e. oculos) in omnes partes,

    Ov. M. 3, 381:

    praefectos in finitimas civitates,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 7, 3; cf.:

    Manlium Faesulas,

    Sall. C. 27 et saep.:

    nuntios ad Centrones, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 39, 1; so with ad, id. ib. 6, 34, 8; id. B. C. 1, 52 fin. al.:

    legatos quoquoversus,

    id. B. G. 3, 23, 2; 7, 4, 5; id. B. C. 1, 36, 2:

    dimissos equites pabulandi causa,

    id. ib. 1, 80, 3; cf.

    equitatum,

    id. B. G. 7, 71, 5:

    omnem ab se equitatum,

    id. ib. § 1.— Trop.:

    animum ignotas in artes,

    Ov. M. 8, 188, directs, applies (al. demittit).—
    (β).
    Without object acc.:

    dimisit circum omnes propinquas regiones,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 112, 6:

    per provincias,

    Liv. 29, 37: ad amicos, Cic. Tull. Fragm. § 22; cf.:

    in omnes partis,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 43, 1.—
    B.
    To separate a multitude, to break up, dissolve; and subjectively, to dismiss (from one's self), to discharge, disband:

    senatu dimisso,

    Cic. Lael. 3, 12:

    senatum,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 65:

    concilium,

    id. Leg. 2, 12, 31; id. Vatin. 2, 5; Caes. B. G. 1, 18; 1, 31; id. B. C. 1, 32, 4 et saep.; cf.

    conventum,

    Sall. C. 21 fin.: exercitum (a standing military t. t.; cf. Vell. 2, 52, 4), Caes. B. C. 1, 2, 6; 1, 9, 5 et saep.:

    plures manus (with diducere, and opp. continere manipulos ad signa),

    Caes. B. G. 6, 34, 5:

    delectum,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 8, 15:

    convivium,

    to break up, Liv. 36, 29; Tac. A. 15, 30 et saep.
    II.
    With particular reference to the verb, to send away either an individual or a body; to let go, discharge, dismiss, release.
    A.
    Lit.:

    aliquem ab se et amandare in ultimas terras,

    Cic. Sull. 20, 57; so,

    aliquem ab se,

    id. Fam. 13, 63; Nep. Att. 4, 2:

    discedentem aliquem non sine magno dolore,

    id. ib. 12, 18 fin.:

    aliquos aequos placatosque,

    id. Or. 10, 34; so,

    aliquem incolumem,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 18, 4; 1, 23, 3:

    ex custodia,

    Liv. 23, 2, 14:

    e carcere,

    Just. 21, 1, 5:

    impunitum,

    Sall. C. 51, 5:

    saucium ac fugatum,

    Nep. Hann. 4:

    neminem nisi victum,

    id. ib. 3 et saep.; cf.:

    aliquem ludos pessumos, i. e. pessime ludificatum,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 12:

    uxorem,

    i. e. to put her away, repudiate her, Suet. Aug. 63 al.:

    Cossutia dimissa, quae desponsata fuerat, etc.,

    id. Caes. 1:

    sponsam intactam,

    id. Aug. 62: cf.

    also: aliquam e matrimonio,

    Suet. Tib. 49; v. also under no. B.:

    creditorem,

    i. e. to pay him, Dig. 31, '72:

    debitorem,

    i. e. to forgive him the debt, ib. 50, 9, 4:

    equos, in order to fight on foot,

    Tac. Agr. 37 fin.; Verg. A. 10, 366;

    but also in order to flee,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 69 fin.:

    hostem ex manibus,

    id. ib. 1, 64, 2; 3, 49, 2; cf.

    also: Demosthenem (i. e. his orations) e manibus,

    to put out of one's hands, to lay down, Cic. Or. 30; cf.:

    istos sine ulla contumelia dimittamus,

    id. de Or. 3, 17, 64:

    milites, in oppidum,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 21, 2:

    a turpissima suspicione,

    to free, relieve, Petr. 13, 4.— Absol.:

    dimittam, ut te velle video,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 106; Cic. de Or. 1, 28; Quint. 11, 3, 86 al. —
    2.
    Transf., of inanimate objects:

    eum locum, quem ceperant,

    to abandon, desert, Caes. B. C. 1, 44, 4:

    Italiam,

    id. ib. 1, 25, 4:

    ripas,

    id. B. G. 5, 18 fin.:

    complura oppida,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 5:

    provinciam,

    Liv. 40, 43:

    captam Trojam,

    Ov. M. 13, 226 et saep.:

    fortunas morte,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 6, 12; cf.

    patrimonium,

    id. Caecin. 26 fin.:

    speratam praedam ex manibus,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 8, 1:

    signa ex metu,

    id. B. C. 3, 69 fin.; cf.

    arma,

    Sen. Ep. 66 fin.; Luc. 3, 367 et saep.— Esp.: dimissis manibus, with hands relaxed, i. e. in all haste:

    ibi odos dimissis manibus in caelum volat,

    Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 52; cf.:

    dimissis pedibus,

    id. ib. v. 54:

    dimissis manibus fugere domum,

    id. Ep. 3, 1, 16.—
    B.
    Trop., to renounce, give up, abandon, forego, forsake:

    ista philosophia, quae nunc prope dimissa revocatur,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 4, 11:

    rem saepius frustra tentatam,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 26 fin.:

    exploratam victoriam,

    id. B. G. 7, 52, 2:

    oppugnationem,

    id. ib. 7, 17, 4; id. B. C. 3, 73, 1:

    occasionem rei bene gerendae,

    id. B. G. 5, 57, 1; cf. id. B. C. 1, 72, 4; 3, 25, 4:

    rei gerendae facultatem,

    id. ib. 1, 28, 2;

    3, 97, 1: omnem rei frumentariae spem,

    id. ib. 1, 73, 1:

    condiciones pacis,

    id. ib. 1, 26, 2:

    principatum,

    id. B. G. 6, 12, 6:

    tempus,

    id. ib. 2, 21 fin.; Cic. de Or. 2, 21, 89:

    suum jus (opp. retinere),

    id. Balb. 13, 31:

    vim suam,

    id. Fam. 9, 12: libertatem; id. Planc. 34 fin.:

    amicitias,

    id. Lael. 21:

    commemorationem nominis nostri,

    id. Arch. 11 fin.:

    quaestionem,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 30:

    curam,

    id. Att. 14, 11; Tac. Or. 3:

    praeterita, instantia, futura pari oblivione,

    id. H. 3, 36:

    matrimonia,

    Suet. Calig. 25:

    fugam,

    Verg. A. 11, 706:

    coeptum iter,

    Ov. M. 2, 598:

    cursus,

    id. ib. 11, 446 et saep.:

    tantam fortunam ex manibus,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 37 fin.:

    studium et iracundiam suam rei publicae dimittere, i. q. condonare,

    to sacrifice to the good of the state, id. B. C. 3, 69, 3; cf.:

    tributa alicui,

    i. e. to remit, Tac. H. 3, 55:

    laudibus nomen alicujus in longum aevum,

    to transmit, Luc. 1, 448:

    dimissum quod nescitur, non amittitur,

    is foregone, not lost, Pub. Syr. 138 (Rib.).

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