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  • 1 nocte

    nox, noctis (collat. form of the abl. noctu; v. in the foll.: nox, adverb. for nocte; v. fin.), f. (once masc. in Cato; v. infra, I.) [Sanscr. nak, naktis, night; Gr. nux; Germ. Nacht; Engl. night; from root naç; cf. neco, nekus], night.
    I.
    Lit.: hinc nox processit stellis ardentibus apta, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 343 Vahl.):

    ipsa umbra terrae soli officiens noctem efficit,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 19, 49:

    negat ullum esse cibum tam gravem, quin is die et nocte concoquatur,

    in a day and a night, in twenty-four hours, id. ib. 2, 9, 24 (v. dies, I. B. 2.):

    quod serenā nocte subito candens et plena luna defecisset,

    id. Rep. 1, 15, 23:

    dinumerationibus noctium ac dierum,

    id. ib. 3, 2, 3:

    Milo mediā nocte in campum venit,

    id. Att. 4, 3, 4:

    omni nocte dieque,

    Juv. 3, 105:

    de nocte,

    by night, Cic. Mur. 33, 69:

    multā de nocte profectus est,

    late at night, id. Att. 7, 4, 2; and:

    vigilare de nocte,

    id. Mur. 9, 22 (v. de, I. B. 2.):

    multā nocte veni ad Pompeium,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 9, 2:

    qui ad multam noctem vigilāssem,

    id. Rep. 6, 10, 10:

    ad multam noctem pugnatum est,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 26:

    sub noctem naves solvit,

    id. B. C. 1, 28:

    noctes et dies urgeri,

    night and day, Cic. de Or. 1, 61, 260; cf.:

    qui (scrupulus) se dies noctesque stimulat,

    id. Rosc. Am. 2, 6 et saep. (v. dies, I. B. 2.):

    concubiā nocte visum esse in somnis ei, etc.,

    id. Div. 1, 27, 57 (v. concubius).—
    (β).
    Abl. noctu: hac noctu filo pendebit Etruria tota, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 1, 4 (Ann. v. 153 Vahl.); so,

    hac noctu,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1. 116:

    noctu hac,

    id. Mil. 2, 4, 28: noctu concubiā, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 1, 4 (Ann. v. 169 Vahl.):

    senatus de noctu convenire, noctu multā domum dimitti, Quadrig. ib.: ergo noctu futura, cum media esse coeperit, auspicium Saturnaliorum erit,

    Macr. S. 1, 4 fin. —Once masc. (as in cum primo lucu;

    v. lux): in sereno noctu,

    Cato, R. R. 156, 3.—
    2.
    In partic., personified: Nox, the goddess of Night, the sister of Erebus, and by him the mother of Æther and Hemera, Cic. N. D. 2, 17, 44; Hyg. Fab. prooem.; Verg. A. 5, 721; Serv. Verg. A. 6, 250; Tib. 2, 1, 87; 3, 4 17; Ov. F. 1, 455; Val. Fl. 3, 211; Stat. Th. 2, 59 et saep.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    That which takes place or is done at night, nightdoings, night-work ( poet. and in post-class. prose):

    omnis et insanā semita nocte sonat,

    nocturnal noise, a revelling by night, Prop. 5, 8, 60; Val. Fl. 2, 219.—Hence, Noctes Atticae, the title of a work of Gellius, which he wrote at Athens by night, Gell. praef.—
    2.
    Sleep, a dream ( poet.): pectore noctem Accipit, [p. 1221] Verg. A. 4, 530:

    talia vociferans noctem exturbabat,

    Stat. Th. 10, 219:

    abrupere oculi noctem,

    id. ib. 9, 599; Sil. 3, 216.—
    3.
    In mal. part., Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 21; id. As. 1, 3, 42; Cic. Att. 1, 16, 5; Hor. Epod. 15, 13; Stat. Th. 1, 69; Just. 12, 3 et saep.; cf.:

    nox vidua,

    Cat. 6, 7; Ov. H. 19, 69.—
    4.
    Death ( poet.):

    omnes una manet nox,

    Hor. C. 1, 28, 15:

    jam te premet nox fabulaeque Manes,

    id. ib. 1, 4, 16:

    in aeternam clauduntur lumina noctem,

    Verg. A. 10, 746.—
    5.
    Darkness, obscurity, the gloom of tempest:

    quae lucem eriperet et quasi noctem quandam rebus offunderet,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 3, 6:

    carcer infernus et perpetuā nocte oppressa regio,

    Sen. Ep. 82, 16:

    taetrā nimborum nocte coörtā,

    Lucr. 4, 172:

    imber Noctem hiememque ferens,

    Verg. A. 3, 194:

    venturam melius praesagit navita noctem,

    Prop. 4, 10, 5 (mortem, Müll.).—Hence, poet., of clouds of missiles, Luc. 7, 520; Val. Fl. 7, 598:

    veteris sub nocte cupressi,

    the shadow, id. 1, 774.—
    6.
    Blindness:

    perpetuāque trahens inopem sub nocte senectam Phineus,

    Ov. M. 7, 2: ego vero non video, nox oboritur, Sen. ap. Quint. 9, 2, 43: vultus perpetuā nocte coöpertus, Ps.-Quint. Decl. 1, 6. —
    7.
    The shades below, the infernal regions:

    descendere nocti,

    Sil. 13, 708:

    noctis arbiter,

    i. e. Pluto, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 55.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Darkness, confusion, gloomy condition:

    doleo me in hanc rei publicae noctem incidisse,

    Cic. Brut. 96, 330; cf.:

    rei publicae offusa sempiterna nox esset,

    id. Rosc. Am. 32, 91:

    nox ingens scelerum,

    Luc. 7, 571.—
    B.
    Mental darkness, ignorance ( poet.):

    quantum mortalia pectora caecae Noctis habent,

    Ov. M. 6, 472.—
    2.
    Obscurity, unintelligibility:

    mei versus aliquantum noctis habebunt,

    Ov. Ib. 63.— Hence, adv.: nocte, noctū (cf. diu), and nox, in the night, at night, by night.
    (α).
    Form nocte (rare but class.):

    luce noctem, nocte lucem exspectatis,

    Auct. Her. 4, 36, 48:

    in campum nocte venire,

    Cic. Att. 4, 3, 4 (shortly after:

    in Comitium Milo de nocte venit): nec discernatur, interdiu nocte pugnent,

    Liv. 8, 34 fin.; so id. 21, 32, 10; cf.:

    nec nocte nec interdiu,

    id. 1, 47; Juv. 3, 127, 198:

    velut nocte in ignotis locis errans,

    Quint. 7 prol. 3.—
    (β).
    Form noctu (so most freq.): ob Romam noctu legiones ducere coepit, Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 179 Müll. (Ann. v. 295 Vahl.):

    noctuque et diu,

    Plaut. Cas. 4, 4, 5; so, noctu diuque, Titin. and Sall. Hist. Fragm. ap. Charis. p. 185 P.; cf.: nec noctu nec diu, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Non. 98, 27:

    continuum diu noctuque iter properabant,

    Tac. A. 15, 12 fin.:

    quā horā, noctu an interdiu,

    Auct. Her. 2, 4, 7; cf.:

    nonnumquam interdiu, saepius noctu,

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

    noctu ambulabat in publico Themistocles,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 19, 44:

    noctu ad oppidum respicientes,

    id. Div. 1, 32, 69; id. Fam. 14, 7, 1:

    noctu Jugurthae milites introducit,

    Sall. J. 12, 4:

    noctu profugere,

    id. ib. 106, 2:

    dum noctu stertit,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 27:

    noctu litigare,

    Juv. 6, 35; 605; 14, 306.—
    (γ).
    Form nox (cf. pernox, and the Gr. nuktos, only ante-class.): SI NOX FVRTVM FACTVM SIT, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Macr. S. 1, 4 med.:

    hinc media remis Palinurum pervenio nox,

    Lucil. Sat. 3, 22: quin tu hic manes? Arg. Nox si voles manebo, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 7 Ussing (al. mox); cf. id. Trin. 4, 2, 22 Brix, Krit. Anh. and Ritschl, ed. 2: si luci, si nox, si mox, si jam data sit frux, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 724 P. (Ann. v. 412 Vahl.); cf. Gell. 12, 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > nocte

  • 2 Nox

    nox, noctis (collat. form of the abl. noctu; v. in the foll.: nox, adverb. for nocte; v. fin.), f. (once masc. in Cato; v. infra, I.) [Sanscr. nak, naktis, night; Gr. nux; Germ. Nacht; Engl. night; from root naç; cf. neco, nekus], night.
    I.
    Lit.: hinc nox processit stellis ardentibus apta, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 343 Vahl.):

    ipsa umbra terrae soli officiens noctem efficit,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 19, 49:

    negat ullum esse cibum tam gravem, quin is die et nocte concoquatur,

    in a day and a night, in twenty-four hours, id. ib. 2, 9, 24 (v. dies, I. B. 2.):

    quod serenā nocte subito candens et plena luna defecisset,

    id. Rep. 1, 15, 23:

    dinumerationibus noctium ac dierum,

    id. ib. 3, 2, 3:

    Milo mediā nocte in campum venit,

    id. Att. 4, 3, 4:

    omni nocte dieque,

    Juv. 3, 105:

    de nocte,

    by night, Cic. Mur. 33, 69:

    multā de nocte profectus est,

    late at night, id. Att. 7, 4, 2; and:

    vigilare de nocte,

    id. Mur. 9, 22 (v. de, I. B. 2.):

    multā nocte veni ad Pompeium,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 9, 2:

    qui ad multam noctem vigilāssem,

    id. Rep. 6, 10, 10:

    ad multam noctem pugnatum est,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 26:

    sub noctem naves solvit,

    id. B. C. 1, 28:

    noctes et dies urgeri,

    night and day, Cic. de Or. 1, 61, 260; cf.:

    qui (scrupulus) se dies noctesque stimulat,

    id. Rosc. Am. 2, 6 et saep. (v. dies, I. B. 2.):

    concubiā nocte visum esse in somnis ei, etc.,

    id. Div. 1, 27, 57 (v. concubius).—
    (β).
    Abl. noctu: hac noctu filo pendebit Etruria tota, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 1, 4 (Ann. v. 153 Vahl.); so,

    hac noctu,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1. 116:

    noctu hac,

    id. Mil. 2, 4, 28: noctu concubiā, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 1, 4 (Ann. v. 169 Vahl.):

    senatus de noctu convenire, noctu multā domum dimitti, Quadrig. ib.: ergo noctu futura, cum media esse coeperit, auspicium Saturnaliorum erit,

    Macr. S. 1, 4 fin. —Once masc. (as in cum primo lucu;

    v. lux): in sereno noctu,

    Cato, R. R. 156, 3.—
    2.
    In partic., personified: Nox, the goddess of Night, the sister of Erebus, and by him the mother of Æther and Hemera, Cic. N. D. 2, 17, 44; Hyg. Fab. prooem.; Verg. A. 5, 721; Serv. Verg. A. 6, 250; Tib. 2, 1, 87; 3, 4 17; Ov. F. 1, 455; Val. Fl. 3, 211; Stat. Th. 2, 59 et saep.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    That which takes place or is done at night, nightdoings, night-work ( poet. and in post-class. prose):

    omnis et insanā semita nocte sonat,

    nocturnal noise, a revelling by night, Prop. 5, 8, 60; Val. Fl. 2, 219.—Hence, Noctes Atticae, the title of a work of Gellius, which he wrote at Athens by night, Gell. praef.—
    2.
    Sleep, a dream ( poet.): pectore noctem Accipit, [p. 1221] Verg. A. 4, 530:

    talia vociferans noctem exturbabat,

    Stat. Th. 10, 219:

    abrupere oculi noctem,

    id. ib. 9, 599; Sil. 3, 216.—
    3.
    In mal. part., Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 21; id. As. 1, 3, 42; Cic. Att. 1, 16, 5; Hor. Epod. 15, 13; Stat. Th. 1, 69; Just. 12, 3 et saep.; cf.:

    nox vidua,

    Cat. 6, 7; Ov. H. 19, 69.—
    4.
    Death ( poet.):

    omnes una manet nox,

    Hor. C. 1, 28, 15:

    jam te premet nox fabulaeque Manes,

    id. ib. 1, 4, 16:

    in aeternam clauduntur lumina noctem,

    Verg. A. 10, 746.—
    5.
    Darkness, obscurity, the gloom of tempest:

    quae lucem eriperet et quasi noctem quandam rebus offunderet,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 3, 6:

    carcer infernus et perpetuā nocte oppressa regio,

    Sen. Ep. 82, 16:

    taetrā nimborum nocte coörtā,

    Lucr. 4, 172:

    imber Noctem hiememque ferens,

    Verg. A. 3, 194:

    venturam melius praesagit navita noctem,

    Prop. 4, 10, 5 (mortem, Müll.).—Hence, poet., of clouds of missiles, Luc. 7, 520; Val. Fl. 7, 598:

    veteris sub nocte cupressi,

    the shadow, id. 1, 774.—
    6.
    Blindness:

    perpetuāque trahens inopem sub nocte senectam Phineus,

    Ov. M. 7, 2: ego vero non video, nox oboritur, Sen. ap. Quint. 9, 2, 43: vultus perpetuā nocte coöpertus, Ps.-Quint. Decl. 1, 6. —
    7.
    The shades below, the infernal regions:

    descendere nocti,

    Sil. 13, 708:

    noctis arbiter,

    i. e. Pluto, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 55.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Darkness, confusion, gloomy condition:

    doleo me in hanc rei publicae noctem incidisse,

    Cic. Brut. 96, 330; cf.:

    rei publicae offusa sempiterna nox esset,

    id. Rosc. Am. 32, 91:

    nox ingens scelerum,

    Luc. 7, 571.—
    B.
    Mental darkness, ignorance ( poet.):

    quantum mortalia pectora caecae Noctis habent,

    Ov. M. 6, 472.—
    2.
    Obscurity, unintelligibility:

    mei versus aliquantum noctis habebunt,

    Ov. Ib. 63.— Hence, adv.: nocte, noctū (cf. diu), and nox, in the night, at night, by night.
    (α).
    Form nocte (rare but class.):

    luce noctem, nocte lucem exspectatis,

    Auct. Her. 4, 36, 48:

    in campum nocte venire,

    Cic. Att. 4, 3, 4 (shortly after:

    in Comitium Milo de nocte venit): nec discernatur, interdiu nocte pugnent,

    Liv. 8, 34 fin.; so id. 21, 32, 10; cf.:

    nec nocte nec interdiu,

    id. 1, 47; Juv. 3, 127, 198:

    velut nocte in ignotis locis errans,

    Quint. 7 prol. 3.—
    (β).
    Form noctu (so most freq.): ob Romam noctu legiones ducere coepit, Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 179 Müll. (Ann. v. 295 Vahl.):

    noctuque et diu,

    Plaut. Cas. 4, 4, 5; so, noctu diuque, Titin. and Sall. Hist. Fragm. ap. Charis. p. 185 P.; cf.: nec noctu nec diu, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Non. 98, 27:

    continuum diu noctuque iter properabant,

    Tac. A. 15, 12 fin.:

    quā horā, noctu an interdiu,

    Auct. Her. 2, 4, 7; cf.:

    nonnumquam interdiu, saepius noctu,

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

    noctu ambulabat in publico Themistocles,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 19, 44:

    noctu ad oppidum respicientes,

    id. Div. 1, 32, 69; id. Fam. 14, 7, 1:

    noctu Jugurthae milites introducit,

    Sall. J. 12, 4:

    noctu profugere,

    id. ib. 106, 2:

    dum noctu stertit,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 27:

    noctu litigare,

    Juv. 6, 35; 605; 14, 306.—
    (γ).
    Form nox (cf. pernox, and the Gr. nuktos, only ante-class.): SI NOX FVRTVM FACTVM SIT, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Macr. S. 1, 4 med.:

    hinc media remis Palinurum pervenio nox,

    Lucil. Sat. 3, 22: quin tu hic manes? Arg. Nox si voles manebo, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 7 Ussing (al. mox); cf. id. Trin. 4, 2, 22 Brix, Krit. Anh. and Ritschl, ed. 2: si luci, si nox, si mox, si jam data sit frux, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 724 P. (Ann. v. 412 Vahl.); cf. Gell. 12, 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Nox

  • 3 nox

    nox, noctis (collat. form of the abl. noctu; v. in the foll.: nox, adverb. for nocte; v. fin.), f. (once masc. in Cato; v. infra, I.) [Sanscr. nak, naktis, night; Gr. nux; Germ. Nacht; Engl. night; from root naç; cf. neco, nekus], night.
    I.
    Lit.: hinc nox processit stellis ardentibus apta, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 343 Vahl.):

    ipsa umbra terrae soli officiens noctem efficit,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 19, 49:

    negat ullum esse cibum tam gravem, quin is die et nocte concoquatur,

    in a day and a night, in twenty-four hours, id. ib. 2, 9, 24 (v. dies, I. B. 2.):

    quod serenā nocte subito candens et plena luna defecisset,

    id. Rep. 1, 15, 23:

    dinumerationibus noctium ac dierum,

    id. ib. 3, 2, 3:

    Milo mediā nocte in campum venit,

    id. Att. 4, 3, 4:

    omni nocte dieque,

    Juv. 3, 105:

    de nocte,

    by night, Cic. Mur. 33, 69:

    multā de nocte profectus est,

    late at night, id. Att. 7, 4, 2; and:

    vigilare de nocte,

    id. Mur. 9, 22 (v. de, I. B. 2.):

    multā nocte veni ad Pompeium,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 9, 2:

    qui ad multam noctem vigilāssem,

    id. Rep. 6, 10, 10:

    ad multam noctem pugnatum est,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 26:

    sub noctem naves solvit,

    id. B. C. 1, 28:

    noctes et dies urgeri,

    night and day, Cic. de Or. 1, 61, 260; cf.:

    qui (scrupulus) se dies noctesque stimulat,

    id. Rosc. Am. 2, 6 et saep. (v. dies, I. B. 2.):

    concubiā nocte visum esse in somnis ei, etc.,

    id. Div. 1, 27, 57 (v. concubius).—
    (β).
    Abl. noctu: hac noctu filo pendebit Etruria tota, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 1, 4 (Ann. v. 153 Vahl.); so,

    hac noctu,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1. 116:

    noctu hac,

    id. Mil. 2, 4, 28: noctu concubiā, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 1, 4 (Ann. v. 169 Vahl.):

    senatus de noctu convenire, noctu multā domum dimitti, Quadrig. ib.: ergo noctu futura, cum media esse coeperit, auspicium Saturnaliorum erit,

    Macr. S. 1, 4 fin. —Once masc. (as in cum primo lucu;

    v. lux): in sereno noctu,

    Cato, R. R. 156, 3.—
    2.
    In partic., personified: Nox, the goddess of Night, the sister of Erebus, and by him the mother of Æther and Hemera, Cic. N. D. 2, 17, 44; Hyg. Fab. prooem.; Verg. A. 5, 721; Serv. Verg. A. 6, 250; Tib. 2, 1, 87; 3, 4 17; Ov. F. 1, 455; Val. Fl. 3, 211; Stat. Th. 2, 59 et saep.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    That which takes place or is done at night, nightdoings, night-work ( poet. and in post-class. prose):

    omnis et insanā semita nocte sonat,

    nocturnal noise, a revelling by night, Prop. 5, 8, 60; Val. Fl. 2, 219.—Hence, Noctes Atticae, the title of a work of Gellius, which he wrote at Athens by night, Gell. praef.—
    2.
    Sleep, a dream ( poet.): pectore noctem Accipit, [p. 1221] Verg. A. 4, 530:

    talia vociferans noctem exturbabat,

    Stat. Th. 10, 219:

    abrupere oculi noctem,

    id. ib. 9, 599; Sil. 3, 216.—
    3.
    In mal. part., Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 21; id. As. 1, 3, 42; Cic. Att. 1, 16, 5; Hor. Epod. 15, 13; Stat. Th. 1, 69; Just. 12, 3 et saep.; cf.:

    nox vidua,

    Cat. 6, 7; Ov. H. 19, 69.—
    4.
    Death ( poet.):

    omnes una manet nox,

    Hor. C. 1, 28, 15:

    jam te premet nox fabulaeque Manes,

    id. ib. 1, 4, 16:

    in aeternam clauduntur lumina noctem,

    Verg. A. 10, 746.—
    5.
    Darkness, obscurity, the gloom of tempest:

    quae lucem eriperet et quasi noctem quandam rebus offunderet,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 3, 6:

    carcer infernus et perpetuā nocte oppressa regio,

    Sen. Ep. 82, 16:

    taetrā nimborum nocte coörtā,

    Lucr. 4, 172:

    imber Noctem hiememque ferens,

    Verg. A. 3, 194:

    venturam melius praesagit navita noctem,

    Prop. 4, 10, 5 (mortem, Müll.).—Hence, poet., of clouds of missiles, Luc. 7, 520; Val. Fl. 7, 598:

    veteris sub nocte cupressi,

    the shadow, id. 1, 774.—
    6.
    Blindness:

    perpetuāque trahens inopem sub nocte senectam Phineus,

    Ov. M. 7, 2: ego vero non video, nox oboritur, Sen. ap. Quint. 9, 2, 43: vultus perpetuā nocte coöpertus, Ps.-Quint. Decl. 1, 6. —
    7.
    The shades below, the infernal regions:

    descendere nocti,

    Sil. 13, 708:

    noctis arbiter,

    i. e. Pluto, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 55.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Darkness, confusion, gloomy condition:

    doleo me in hanc rei publicae noctem incidisse,

    Cic. Brut. 96, 330; cf.:

    rei publicae offusa sempiterna nox esset,

    id. Rosc. Am. 32, 91:

    nox ingens scelerum,

    Luc. 7, 571.—
    B.
    Mental darkness, ignorance ( poet.):

    quantum mortalia pectora caecae Noctis habent,

    Ov. M. 6, 472.—
    2.
    Obscurity, unintelligibility:

    mei versus aliquantum noctis habebunt,

    Ov. Ib. 63.— Hence, adv.: nocte, noctū (cf. diu), and nox, in the night, at night, by night.
    (α).
    Form nocte (rare but class.):

    luce noctem, nocte lucem exspectatis,

    Auct. Her. 4, 36, 48:

    in campum nocte venire,

    Cic. Att. 4, 3, 4 (shortly after:

    in Comitium Milo de nocte venit): nec discernatur, interdiu nocte pugnent,

    Liv. 8, 34 fin.; so id. 21, 32, 10; cf.:

    nec nocte nec interdiu,

    id. 1, 47; Juv. 3, 127, 198:

    velut nocte in ignotis locis errans,

    Quint. 7 prol. 3.—
    (β).
    Form noctu (so most freq.): ob Romam noctu legiones ducere coepit, Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 179 Müll. (Ann. v. 295 Vahl.):

    noctuque et diu,

    Plaut. Cas. 4, 4, 5; so, noctu diuque, Titin. and Sall. Hist. Fragm. ap. Charis. p. 185 P.; cf.: nec noctu nec diu, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Non. 98, 27:

    continuum diu noctuque iter properabant,

    Tac. A. 15, 12 fin.:

    quā horā, noctu an interdiu,

    Auct. Her. 2, 4, 7; cf.:

    nonnumquam interdiu, saepius noctu,

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

    noctu ambulabat in publico Themistocles,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 19, 44:

    noctu ad oppidum respicientes,

    id. Div. 1, 32, 69; id. Fam. 14, 7, 1:

    noctu Jugurthae milites introducit,

    Sall. J. 12, 4:

    noctu profugere,

    id. ib. 106, 2:

    dum noctu stertit,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 27:

    noctu litigare,

    Juv. 6, 35; 605; 14, 306.—
    (γ).
    Form nox (cf. pernox, and the Gr. nuktos, only ante-class.): SI NOX FVRTVM FACTVM SIT, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Macr. S. 1, 4 med.:

    hinc media remis Palinurum pervenio nox,

    Lucil. Sat. 3, 22: quin tu hic manes? Arg. Nox si voles manebo, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 7 Ussing (al. mox); cf. id. Trin. 4, 2, 22 Brix, Krit. Anh. and Ritschl, ed. 2: si luci, si nox, si mox, si jam data sit frux, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 724 P. (Ann. v. 412 Vahl.); cf. Gell. 12, 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > nox

  • 4 de

    1.
    dē, adv.: of place, down, only in the phrase susque deque, q. v.
    2.
    dē, prep. [perh. for ded; cf. Oscan dat, old abl. of pronom. stem da; cf. also Lith. praep. da, as far as; and the suffixes, old case-forms, -dam, -dem, -dum, -do, with the locative -de; v. Ribbeck, Beitr. z. L. v. d. Lat. Part. p. 4 sq.] (with abl., denotes the going out, departure, removal, or separating of an object from any fixed point. Accordingly, it occupies a middle place between ab, away from, which denotes a mere external departure, and ex, out of, which signifies from the interior of a thing. Hence verbs compounded with de are constr. not only with de, but quite as freq. with ab and ex; and, on the other hand, those compounded with ab and ex often have the terminus a quo indicated by de), from, away from, down from, out of, etc.
    A.
    In space, lit. and trop. with verbs of motion: animam de corpore mitto, Enn. ap. Non. p. 150, 6 (Ann. v. 216 Vahl.):

    aliquo quom jam sucus de corpore cessit,

    Lucr. 3, 224:

    (quod Ariovistus) de altera parte agri Sequanos decedere juberet,

    to depart, withdraw from, Caes. B. G. 1, 31, 10; cf.:

    civitati persuasit, ut de finibus suis cum omnibus copiis exirent,

    id. ib. 1, 2:

    decedere de provincia,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 20, § 49 ( = ex provincia, id. ib. 2, 2, 65, §

    147): de vita decedere,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 11:

    exire de vita,

    id. Lael. 4, 15 (cf.:

    excedere e vita,

    id. ib. 3, 12):

    de triclinio, de cubiculo exire,

    id. de Or. 2, 65 fin.:

    hamum de cubiculo ut e navicula jacere,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 7, 4:

    de castris procedere,

    Sall. C. 61, 8 et saep.:

    brassica de capite et de oculis omnia (mala) deducet,

    Cato R. R. 157, 6:

    de digito anulum detraho,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 38; cf.:

    de matris complexu aliquem avellere atque abstrahere,

    Cic. Font. 17:

    nomen suum de tabula sustulit,

    id. Sest. 33, 72:

    ferrum de manibus extorsimus,

    id. Cat. 2, 1, 2:

    juris utilitas vel a peritis vel de libris depromi potest,

    id. de Or. 1, 59, 252 et saep.:

    ... decido de lecto praeceps,

    Plaut. Casin. 5, 2, 50:

    de muro se deicere,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 18, 3:

    de sella exsilire,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 30 fin.:

    nec ex equo vel de muro, etc., hostem destinare,

    Tert. adv. Jud. 9, p. 192:

    de caelo aliquid demittere,

    Lucr. 2, 1155; cf. Cato R. R. 14, 3 et saep.—
    b.
    In gen., to indicate the person or place from which any thing is taken, etc., with verbs of taking away, depriving, demanding, requesting, inquiring, buying; as capere, sumere, emere, quaerere, discere, trahere, etc., and their compounds; cf.:

    emere de aliquo,

    Cato R. R. 1, 4:

    aliquid mercari de aliquo,

    Cic. Fl. 20 et saep.:

    de aliquo quaerere, quid, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 1, 14, 2:

    saepe hoc audivi de patre,

    id. de Or. 3, 33, 133; cf.:

    de mausoleo exaudita vox est,

    Suet. Ner. 46:

    ut sibi liceret discere id de me,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 31;

    so with petere, of place (class.): de vicino terra petita solo,

    Ov. F. 4, 822;

    so of persons (late Lat.): peto de te,

    Dig. 36, 1, 57, § 2; Apul. M. 6, p. 179, 40.
    2.
    To point out the place from which any thing is brought; and hence, trop., to indicate its origin, derivation, etc.: of, from: de circo astrologi, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 58; so,

    caupo de via Latina,

    Cic. Clu. 59, 163:

    nescio qui de circo maximo,

    id. Mil. 24, 65:

    declamator aliqui de ludo aut rabula de foro,

    id. Or. 15, 47:

    homo de schola atque a magistro... eruditus,

    id. de Or. 2, 7, 28:

    nautae de navi Alexandrina,

    Suet. Aug. 98:

    aliquis de ponte,

    i. e. a beggar, Juv. 14, 134:

    Libyca de rupe leones,

    Ov. F. 2, 209:

    nostro de rure corona,

    Tib. 1, 1, 15:

    Vaticano fragiles de monte patellas,

    Juv. 6, 344 al.:

    de summo loco Summoque genere eques,

    Plaut. Capt. prol. 30; cf. id. Aul. prol. 28; id. Poen. 3, 1, 13:

    genetrix Priami de gente vetusta,

    Verg. A. 9, 284; cf. id. ib. 10, 350; Stat. S. 5, 3, 126:

    de Numitore sati,

    Ov. F. 5, 41:

    de libris,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 59, 252:

    de Philocteta, id,

    ib. 3, 35, 141 (cf.:

    e Philocteta versus,

    Quint. 3, 1, 14).
    3.
    Transf., to indicate the quarter from which motion proceeds (cf. ab), from, and because motion is so often and naturally downwards, down from:

    haec agebantur in conventu, palam, de sella ac de loco superiore,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 40; cf. ib. 2, 2, 38:

    quem ad se vocari et de tribunali citari jussit,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 7:

    qui nihil ex occulto, nihil de insidiis, agendum putant,

    Cic. Off. 1, 30, 109; cf.

    de tergo plagas dare,

    from behind, Plaut. Asin. 2, 2, 10; Just. 20, 5, 5:

    de paupere mensa dona,

    Tib. 1, 1, 37 et saep.—In jurid. Latin: de plano discutere, interloqui, cognoscere, etc., i. e. on level ground, not on the tribunal (cf. chamothen, opp. pro bêmatos, Dig. 27, 1, 13, § 10), Dig. 1, 4, 1; 1, 16, 9; 14. 3, 11 et saep.; so, de plano, off-hand, without formal consideration, Lucr. 1, 411;

    v. planus.—And with pendeo, etc. (the motion in the eye transferred to the object): deque viri collo dulce pependit onus,

    Ov. F. 2, 760:

    lucerna de camera pendebat,

    Petr. 30, 3; cf.:

    et nova de gravido palmite gemma tumet,

    Ov. F. 1, 152:

    de qua pariens arbore nixa dea est,

    leaning downwards against the tree, id. H. 21, 100.
    B.
    In time.
    1.
    Immediately following a given moment of time, after, directly after (very rare):

    de concursu,

    Lucr. 1, 384 (cf. Munro, ad loc.):

    velim scire hodiene statim de auctione aut quo die venias,

    Cic. Att. 12, 3:

    non bonus somnus est de prandio,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 8:

    de eorum verbis prosilui, etc.,

    id. Trin. 1, 2, 178.—Hence, diem de die, from day to day, day after day, Liv. 5, 48:

    cum is diem de die differret, dum, etc.,

    id. 25, 25; cf.:

    diem de die proferendo,

    Just. 2, 15, 6: de die in diem, from day to day, daily (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Psa. 60, 8; 2 Pet. 2, 8; Cypr. Ep. 3, 11.
    2.
    De nocte, de vigilia, etc., to designate an act which begins or takes its origin from the night-time, Engl. during or in the course of the night, at night, by night, etc.: De. Rus cras cum filio Cum primo lucu ibo hinc. Mi. Imo de nocte censeo, to-night rather, Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 55: in comitium Milo de nocte venit, in the night (cf. shortly before, Milo media nocte in campum venit), Cic. Att. 4, 3, 4; cf. id. Mur. 33, 69:

    vigilas tu de nocte,

    id. ib. 9, 22; cf.:

    de nocte evigilabat,

    Suet. Vesp. 21:

    ut jugulent homines, surgunt de nocte latrones,

    at night, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 32;

    and Hannibal surgere de nocte solitus, Frontin Strat. 4, 3, 7 et saep.: ut de nocte multa impigreque exsurrexi,

    late in the night, Plaut. Rud. 4, 2, 10; so,

    multa de nocte,

    Cic. Sest. 35, 75; id. Att. 7, 4 fin. (for which multa nocte, id. Q. Fr. 2, 9); cf.

    also: si de multa nocte (al. de nocte) vigilassent,

    id. Att. 2, 15, 2:

    Caesar mittit complures equitum turmas eo de media nocte,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 45; 7, 88; so,

    media de nocte,

    at midnight, Suet. Calig. 26; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 91:

    Caesar de tertia vigilia e castris profectus,

    in the third night-watch, Caes. B. G. 1, 12:

    de tertia vigilia,

    id. ib. 1, 21; Liv. 9, 44 Drak.; 40, 4 al.; cf.:

    de quarta vigilia,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 21, 3 al.; v. vigilia. —As in this manner de nocte became adverbially = nocte, so de die was sometimes used for die or per diem:

    de die potare,

    by day, in the daytime, Plaut. Asin. 4, 2, 16:

    epulari de die,

    Liv. 23, 8; Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 8; Catull. 47, 6; Suet. Calig. 37; id. Domit. 21; cf.:

    bibulus media de luce Falerni,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 34;

    and in a lusus verbb. with in diem,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 34 fin. —Less freq., de mense:

    navigare de mense Decembri,

    in December, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 1 fin. —And once de tempore for tempore: ipse de tempore coenavit, Auct. B. Hisp. 33, 5.
    C.
    In other relations, implying separation, departure from, etc.
    1.
    To designate the whole, from which a part is taken, or of which a part is separately regarded, etc., from among, out of, from:

    hominem certum misi de comitibus meis,

    Cic. Att. 8, 1, 2:

    gladio percussus ab uno de illis,

    id. Mil. 24, 65:

    si quis de nostris hominibus,

    id. Flacc. 4:

    quemvis de iis qui essent idonei,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 4 fin.:

    de tribus et decem fundis tres nobilissimi fundi,

    id. Rosc. Am. 35, 99 et saep.:

    accusator de plebe,

    id. Brut. 34, 131:

    pulsare minimum de plebe Quiritem,

    Ov. Am. 1, 7, 29; cf. Liv. 7, 17:

    malus poëta de populo,

    Cic. Arch. 10, 25 et saep.:

    partem solido demere de die,

    Hor. Od. 1, 1, 20:

    quantum de vita perdiderit,

    Petr. 26:

    praeteriine tuas de tot caelestibus aras,

    Ov. Her. 21, 179; Juv. 1, 138. —
    b.
    Sometimes de with abl. takes the place of the gen. partit. or gen. obj. In the best writers this occurs mainly
    (α).
    to avoid ambiguity where genitives would be multiplied:

    ne expers partis esset de nostris bonis,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 39:

    ut aliquem partem de istius impudentia reticere possim,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 12, § 32;
    (β).
    for greater precision:

    si quae sunt de eodem genere,

    id. Tusc. 4, 7, 16:

    persona de mimo,

    id. Phil. 2, 27, 65;
    (γ).
    in the poets, metri gratiā:

    aliquid de more vetusto,

    Ov. F. 6, 309; Grat. Cyneg. 17:

    laudes de Caesare,

    Ov. Pont. 4, 13, 23:

    cetera de genere hoc,

    Hor. Sat. 1, 1, 13; Lucr. 4, 746. This circumlocution was freq. [p. 514] in comic writers and in vulgar lang., and became more common in the declining periods of the lang., so that in the Romance tongues de, di, etc., with a case represent the earlier genitive (so, conscius, conscientia, meminisse, mentionem facere, recordari, etc., de aliqua re for alicujus rei, v. h. vv.).
    2.
    To indicate the property from which the costs of any thing are taken:

    obsonat, potat, olet unguenta de meo,

    Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 37; so,

    de tuo,

    Plaut. Bac. 1, 1, 65:

    de suo,

    Cic. Att. 16, 16, A, 5; Suet. Caes. 19:

    de nostro,

    Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 11:

    de vestro,

    Liv. 6, 15, 10; cf.:

    de vestris,

    Ov. F. 3, 828:

    de alieno,

    Liv. 3, 1, 3; Just. 36, 3 fin.:

    de publico,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 44; Liv. 1, 20; 2, 16; 4, 60. For de tuo, once de te:

    de te largitor puer,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 17.—Also in a trop. sense:

    ad tua praecepta de meo nihil his novum apposivi,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 3, 31; cf. id. Men. 1. 2, 40; Cic. Fam. 4, 3; Plin. Ep. 4, 13, 8.— Poet., to denote that out of which, or by which, one pays a penalty or suffers punishment:

    has vestro de sanguine poenas datis,

    Luc. 4, 805; cf.:

    cum de visceribus tuis satisfacturus sis quibus debes,

    Cic. Q. Frat. 1, 3, 7.
    3.
    To designate the material of which any thing is made, of, out of, from:

    niveo factum de marmore signum,

    Ov. M. 14, 313; cf. Verg. G. 3, 13:

    verno de flore corona,

    Tib. 2, 1, 59:

    sucus de quinquefolio,

    Plin. 26, 4, 11:

    cinis de fico,

    Pall. 1, 35, 3 et saep.:

    de templo carcerem fleri,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 7; cf. Flor. 2, 6, 32:

    captivum de rege facturi,

    Just. 7, 2, 11; cf.:

    inque deum de bove versus erat,

    Ov. F. 5, 616 et saep.:

    fles de rhetore consul,

    Juv. 7, 197.—Cf. trop. by means of:

    de eodem oleo et opera exaravi nescio quid ad te,

    Cic. Att. 13, 38.—Prov.:

    de nihilo nihilum,

    Pers. 3, 84; cf. Lucr. 1, 157 sq.
    4.
    In mental operations, to indicate the subject-matter or theme on which any mental act (thinking, considering, advising, determining, etc.; discoursing, informing, exhorting, deciding, disputing, doubting, etc.) is founded; of, about, concerning, Gr. peri:

    cogitare de aliqua re, etc. (the most common signification): multa narrare de Laelio,

    Cic. Lael. 1, 1:

    dubitare de re,

    id. Fam. 3, 10, 15:

    de suo adventu docere,

    Suet. Caes. 9:

    de moribus admonere,

    Sall. Cat. 5, 9 et saep.—With this, too, is connected its use,
    5.
    To indicate the producing cause or reason, for, on account of, because of:

    nam id nisi gravi de causa non fecisset,

    Cic. Att. 7, 7, 3; cf. id. de Or. 1, 41, 186; Cael ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 15; Cic. Att. 11, 3:

    de quo nomine ad arbitrum adiisti, de eo ad judicium venisti,

    id. Rosc. Com. 4, 12:

    flebat uterque non de suo supplicio, sed pater de filii morte, de patris filius,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 30, § 76:

    de labore pectus tundit,

    with pain, Plaut. Casin. 2, 6, 63:

    incessit passu de vulnere tardo,

    Ov. M. 10, 49:

    humus fervet de corpore,

    id. ib. 7, 560:

    facilius de odio creditur,

    Tac. H. 1, 34:

    quod erat de me feliciter Ilia mater,

    through me, Ov. F. 3, 233 et saep.
    6.
    To indicate the thing with reference to which any thing is done, with respect to, concerning:

    de istac re in oculum utrumvis conquiescito,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 121: nil peccat de savio, Caec. ap. Gell. 2, 23, 11 (v. 161 Ribbeck):

    credere de numero militum,

    Cic. Att. 9, 1, 2:

    de numero dierum fidem servare,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 36; Sall. C. 50, 3:

    de ceteris senatui curae fore,

    id. Jug. 26, 1:

    concessum ab nobilitate de consule plebeio,

    Liv. 6, 42:

    solem de virgine rapta consule,

    Ov. F. 4, 581 et saep.—Ellipt.:

    de argento somnium,

    as for the money, Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 50 (for which id. Heaut. 4, 2, 4: quod de argento sperem, nihil est): Varr. R. R. 1, 59, 1:

    de Dionysio sum admiratus,

    Cic. Att. 9, 12; id. Off. 1, 15, 47:

    de me autem suscipe paullisper meas partes,

    id. Fam. 3, 12, 2; Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 36 et saep.:

    de Samnitibus triumphare,

    concerning, over, Cic. Sen. 16, 55; cf. Hor. 4, 2, 88:

    de Atheniensibus victoria,

    Curt. 8, 1, 33.
    7.
    To indicate the thing in conformity with which any thing is done, according to, after:

    secundum: DE SENATVOS SENTENTIAD, S. C. de Bac.: fecisse dicas de mea sententia,

    Plaut. Bac. 4, 9, 115; cf.:

    de suorum propinquorum sententia atque auctoritate fecisse dicatur,

    Cic. Cael. 29: de consilii sententia Mamertinis se frumentum non imperare pronunciat, id. Verr. 2, 5, 21 al.:

    de ejus consilio velle sese facere,

    Ter. Ph. 3, 1, 17:

    vix de mea voluntate concessum est,

    Cic. Att. 4, 2, 4:

    de exemplo meo ipse aedificato,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 86:

    de more vetusto,

    Verg. A. 11, 142; Ov. M. 7, 606:

    de nomine,

    id. ib. 1, 447:

    patrioque vocat de nomine mensem,

    id. F. 3, 77.
    8.
    With adjectives to form adverbial expressions.
    a.
    De integro, anew ( = ab integro, ex integro; cf.: iterum, rursus, denuo), indidemque eadem aeque oriuntur de integro, atque eodem occidunt, Pac. ap. Varr. L. L. 5, § 17 Müll. (v. 92 Ribb.):

    ratio de integro ineunda est mihi,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 2, 7; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 56; id. Att. 13, 27; id. Fam. 12, 30, 2 et saep. (The combination de novo appears only in the contracted form denuo, v. h. v.).—
    b.
    De improviso, unexpectedly:

    ubi de improviso interventum est mulieri,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 40; id. And. 2, 2, 23; id. Ad. 3, 3, 53; Caes. B. G. 2, 3; 5, 22; 5, 39 et saep.; Cic. Rosc. Am. 52, 151 et saep.—
    c.
    De transverso, unexpectedly:

    ecce autem de transverso L. Caesar ut veniam ad se rogat,

    Cic. Att. 15, 4 fin.; Auct. Her. 4, 10, 14.
    ► De is often put between an adj.
    or pron. and its substantive; cf.

    above multa de nocte, media de nocte, gravi de causa, etc.: qua de re,

    Ter. Andr. 1, 2, 13; esp. in the judic. formula: qua de re agitur; cf. Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 6; Cic. Brut. 79 fin. Also freq. after a simple relative:

    quo de,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 28, 41; 54, 104; 2, 11, 37:

    qua de,

    id. ib. 2, 23, 70 et saep.
    II.
    In composition the e becomes short before a vowel, as in dĕhisco, dĕhinc, dĕorsum, and coincides with it in the poets by synaeresis; cf.: dehinc, deinde, deinceps, deorsum; sometimes contraction takes place, as in debeo, debilis, dego, demo, from dehabeo, de-habilis, de-ago, de-emo.—
    2.
    Signif.
    a.
    Separation, departure, removal, taking away; off, away, down, out: decedo, demigro, demeto, depromo, descendo, devolvo, derivo, deflecto, etc.; and trop. dedico, denuntio; and in a downward direction, decido, decumbo, deprimo, demergo, delabor, defluo, demitto, desido, desideo, declivis, deculco, degredior, deicio, etc.—
    b.
    Cessation, removal of the fundamental idea ( = un-, de-, dis-): dearmo, deartuo, decresco, dedisco, dedecoro, dedignor, dedoceo, denascor, denormo, desum, etc.; and hence direct negation, as in dedecet, deformis, demens, etc.—
    c.
    With reference to the terminus of the action: defero, defigo, demitto, etc.; hence also trop., with reference to the extent of the action, to the uttermost, to exhaustion, through. out: debacchor, debello, dedolo, delino, delibuo, etc.: defatigo, delaboro, delasso, etc.; hence freq. a mere strengthening of the fundamental idea, = valde, thoroughly, much: demiror, demitigo, etc.—
    d.
    Giving a bad sense to the verb: decipio, delinquo, deludo, derideo, detestor.—
    e.
    Rarely, contraction from a broad into a narrow space, together: deligo, devincio. See also Hand Turs. II. p. 183-229.

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  • 5 nox

        nox noctis, f    [1 NEC-], night: umbra terrae soli officiens noctem efficit: nocte et die concoqui, in twenty-four hours: dinumerationes noctium ac dierum: omni nocte dieque, Iu.: primā nocte, at nightfall, Cs.: de nocte, by night: multā de nocte, late at night: multā nocte: ad multam noctem, Cs.: intempestā nocte, S.: nox proelium diremit, S.: sub noctem naves solvit, Cs.: Conari noctīsque et dies, T.: noctes et dies urgeri, night and day: concubiā nocte: nec discernatur, interdiu nocte, pugnent, by night, L.: O noctes cenaeque deum! i. e. glorious late suppers, H.: omnis et insanā semita nocte sonat, a revelling by night, Pr. — A dream: pectore noctem Accipit, V.— Death: omnīs una manet nox, H.: aeterna, V.— Darkness, obscurity, gloom of tempest: quae quasi noctem quandam rebus offunderet: imber Noctem hiememque ferens, V.— Blindness: Perpetua, O.— Person., the goddess of Night, sister of Erebus, C., V., O.—Fig., darkness, confusion: in hanc rei p. noctem incidisse.— Mental darkness, ignorance: quantum mortalia pectora caecae Noctis habent, O.— Obscurity, unintelligibility: mei versūs aliquantum noctis habebunt, O.
    * * *

    prima nocte -- early in the night; multa nocte -- late at night

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  • 6 Nocturnus

    nocturnus, a, um, adj. [from the adv. noctu, analog. to diurnus from diu], of or belonging to the night, nocturnal (class.):

    labores diurnos nocturnosque suscipere,

    Cic. Sen. 23, 82;

    opp. diurnus,

    id. Mil. 3, 9:

    nocturnum praesidium Palatii,

    id. Cat. 1, 1, 1:

    sacra,

    id. Leg. 2, 15, 37:

    horae,

    id. Rosc. Am. 7, 19:

    nocturno certare mero, putere diurno,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 11:

    bella,

    Verg. A. 11, 736:

    ora,

    i. e. dark, black faces, Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 107.— Poet. and in post-Aug. prose, of living beings that do any thing at night:

    fur nocturnus, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 7, 2, 1: adulter,

    Juv. 8, 144:

    lupus gregibus nocturnus obambulat,

    by night, Verg. G. 3, 538:

    qui nocturnus sacra divūm legerit,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 117; 2, 6, 100: advocati jam paene nocturni, summoned almost in the night-time, i. e. very early, Petr. 15.—
    II.
    Subst.: Nocturnus, i, m., the god of Night, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 116.

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  • 7 nocturnus

    nocturnus, a, um, adj. [from the adv. noctu, analog. to diurnus from diu], of or belonging to the night, nocturnal (class.):

    labores diurnos nocturnosque suscipere,

    Cic. Sen. 23, 82;

    opp. diurnus,

    id. Mil. 3, 9:

    nocturnum praesidium Palatii,

    id. Cat. 1, 1, 1:

    sacra,

    id. Leg. 2, 15, 37:

    horae,

    id. Rosc. Am. 7, 19:

    nocturno certare mero, putere diurno,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 11:

    bella,

    Verg. A. 11, 736:

    ora,

    i. e. dark, black faces, Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 107.— Poet. and in post-Aug. prose, of living beings that do any thing at night:

    fur nocturnus, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 7, 2, 1: adulter,

    Juv. 8, 144:

    lupus gregibus nocturnus obambulat,

    by night, Verg. G. 3, 538:

    qui nocturnus sacra divūm legerit,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 117; 2, 6, 100: advocati jam paene nocturni, summoned almost in the night-time, i. e. very early, Petr. 15.—
    II.
    Subst.: Nocturnus, i, m., the god of Night, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 116.

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  • 8 Arcani

    1.
    arcānus, a, um, adj. [v. arceo], orig., shut up, closed; hence, trop.,
    I.
    That keeps a secret, trusty:

    dixisti arcano satis,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 155:

    petiit, ut aliquem ex arcanis mitteret,

    Plin. 7, 52, 53, § 178.— Hence, poet., of the night: omina arcanā nocte petita, in silent night, or night that keeps secrets, Ov. H. 9, 40; Stat. S. 1, 3, 71.—
    II.
    Hidden, concealed, secret, private (class., although very rare in Cic.):

    at quīcum joca, seria, ut dicitur, quīcum arcana, quīcum occulta omnia,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 26, 85:

    consilia,

    Liv. 35, 18; so Hor. C. 3, 21, 15:

    secretae et arcanae opes,

    Plin. Pan. 34, 3:

    fontis arcani aqua,

    Tac. A. 2, 54:

    libidines,

    Suet. Tib. 43 al.:

    littera celatos arcana fatebitur ignes,

    Ov. M. 9, 516:

    sensus,

    Verg. A. 4, 422 al. —

    Esp., in the lang. of religion, of things sacred and incommunicable: ARCANA VRBIS PRAESIDIA,

    Inscr. Orell. 2494: audivit arcana verba, quae non licet homini loqui, Vulg. 2 Cor. 12, 4;

    and of secret, mysterious usages: sacra,

    Ov. M. 10, 436:

    arcana cum fiunt sacra,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 52; so Stat. S. 3, 4, 92; Sil. 2, 427; Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 402; and by poet. license transf. to the deity presiding over such mysteries:

    qui Cereris sacrum Volgavit arcanae,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 27.—Hence, subst.: arcānum, i, n., a secret.
    A.
    In gen.:

    nox arcanis fidissima,

    Ov. M. 7, 192:

    arcani Fides prodiga,

    Hor. C. 1, 18, 16:

    si quid umquam arcani sanctive ad silendum in curiā fuerit,

    Liv. 23, 22, 9:

    arcana regum,

    Curt. 4, 6, 5:

    revelare arcana,

    Vulg. Prov. 11, 13:

    denudare arcana amici,

    ib. Eccli. 27, 17.—
    B.
    Spec., a sacred secret, a mystery:

    fatorum arcana,

    Ov. M. 2, 639; so Verg. A. 7, 123:

    Pythagorae arcana,

    Hor. Epod. 15, 21; cf.:

    Jovis arcana,

    the secret decrees of, id. C. 1, 28, 9:

    deorum arcanum proferre,

    Plin. Pan. 23, 5: arcana quaedam, secret rites (of the diviners), Vulg. Exod. 7, 11:

    violabunt arcanum meum,

    my secret place, sanctuary, Vulg. Ezech. 7, 22 et saep.— Adv.: arcā-nō (cf. Charis. pp. 173 and 179 P.), in secret, privately:

    arcano tibi ego hoc dico,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 117:

    hunc (librum) lege arcano convivis tuis,

    Cic. Att. 16, 3 (cf. Charis. l. c.):

    arcano cum paucis familiaribus suis colloquitur,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 19.—
    * Comp.:

    arcanius judicare aliquid de aliquā re,

    Col. 3, 2 fin.—Sup. not used.
    2.
    Arcānus, a, um, adj. [Arcae], of or pertaining to Arcœ hence, subst.
    A.
    Arcāni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Arcœ, Inscr. Orell. 4007.—
    B.
    Arcānum, i, n., a villa of Q. Cicero, in the neighborhood of Arcœ, Cic. Att. 5, 1; id. ad Q. Fr. 3, 1 al.

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  • 9 arcanum

    1.
    arcānus, a, um, adj. [v. arceo], orig., shut up, closed; hence, trop.,
    I.
    That keeps a secret, trusty:

    dixisti arcano satis,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 155:

    petiit, ut aliquem ex arcanis mitteret,

    Plin. 7, 52, 53, § 178.— Hence, poet., of the night: omina arcanā nocte petita, in silent night, or night that keeps secrets, Ov. H. 9, 40; Stat. S. 1, 3, 71.—
    II.
    Hidden, concealed, secret, private (class., although very rare in Cic.):

    at quīcum joca, seria, ut dicitur, quīcum arcana, quīcum occulta omnia,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 26, 85:

    consilia,

    Liv. 35, 18; so Hor. C. 3, 21, 15:

    secretae et arcanae opes,

    Plin. Pan. 34, 3:

    fontis arcani aqua,

    Tac. A. 2, 54:

    libidines,

    Suet. Tib. 43 al.:

    littera celatos arcana fatebitur ignes,

    Ov. M. 9, 516:

    sensus,

    Verg. A. 4, 422 al. —

    Esp., in the lang. of religion, of things sacred and incommunicable: ARCANA VRBIS PRAESIDIA,

    Inscr. Orell. 2494: audivit arcana verba, quae non licet homini loqui, Vulg. 2 Cor. 12, 4;

    and of secret, mysterious usages: sacra,

    Ov. M. 10, 436:

    arcana cum fiunt sacra,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 52; so Stat. S. 3, 4, 92; Sil. 2, 427; Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 402; and by poet. license transf. to the deity presiding over such mysteries:

    qui Cereris sacrum Volgavit arcanae,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 27.—Hence, subst.: arcānum, i, n., a secret.
    A.
    In gen.:

    nox arcanis fidissima,

    Ov. M. 7, 192:

    arcani Fides prodiga,

    Hor. C. 1, 18, 16:

    si quid umquam arcani sanctive ad silendum in curiā fuerit,

    Liv. 23, 22, 9:

    arcana regum,

    Curt. 4, 6, 5:

    revelare arcana,

    Vulg. Prov. 11, 13:

    denudare arcana amici,

    ib. Eccli. 27, 17.—
    B.
    Spec., a sacred secret, a mystery:

    fatorum arcana,

    Ov. M. 2, 639; so Verg. A. 7, 123:

    Pythagorae arcana,

    Hor. Epod. 15, 21; cf.:

    Jovis arcana,

    the secret decrees of, id. C. 1, 28, 9:

    deorum arcanum proferre,

    Plin. Pan. 23, 5: arcana quaedam, secret rites (of the diviners), Vulg. Exod. 7, 11:

    violabunt arcanum meum,

    my secret place, sanctuary, Vulg. Ezech. 7, 22 et saep.— Adv.: arcā-nō (cf. Charis. pp. 173 and 179 P.), in secret, privately:

    arcano tibi ego hoc dico,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 117:

    hunc (librum) lege arcano convivis tuis,

    Cic. Att. 16, 3 (cf. Charis. l. c.):

    arcano cum paucis familiaribus suis colloquitur,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 19.—
    * Comp.:

    arcanius judicare aliquid de aliquā re,

    Col. 3, 2 fin.—Sup. not used.
    2.
    Arcānus, a, um, adj. [Arcae], of or pertaining to Arcœ hence, subst.
    A.
    Arcāni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Arcœ, Inscr. Orell. 4007.—
    B.
    Arcānum, i, n., a villa of Q. Cicero, in the neighborhood of Arcœ, Cic. Att. 5, 1; id. ad Q. Fr. 3, 1 al.

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  • 10 Arcanus

    1.
    arcānus, a, um, adj. [v. arceo], orig., shut up, closed; hence, trop.,
    I.
    That keeps a secret, trusty:

    dixisti arcano satis,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 155:

    petiit, ut aliquem ex arcanis mitteret,

    Plin. 7, 52, 53, § 178.— Hence, poet., of the night: omina arcanā nocte petita, in silent night, or night that keeps secrets, Ov. H. 9, 40; Stat. S. 1, 3, 71.—
    II.
    Hidden, concealed, secret, private (class., although very rare in Cic.):

    at quīcum joca, seria, ut dicitur, quīcum arcana, quīcum occulta omnia,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 26, 85:

    consilia,

    Liv. 35, 18; so Hor. C. 3, 21, 15:

    secretae et arcanae opes,

    Plin. Pan. 34, 3:

    fontis arcani aqua,

    Tac. A. 2, 54:

    libidines,

    Suet. Tib. 43 al.:

    littera celatos arcana fatebitur ignes,

    Ov. M. 9, 516:

    sensus,

    Verg. A. 4, 422 al. —

    Esp., in the lang. of religion, of things sacred and incommunicable: ARCANA VRBIS PRAESIDIA,

    Inscr. Orell. 2494: audivit arcana verba, quae non licet homini loqui, Vulg. 2 Cor. 12, 4;

    and of secret, mysterious usages: sacra,

    Ov. M. 10, 436:

    arcana cum fiunt sacra,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 52; so Stat. S. 3, 4, 92; Sil. 2, 427; Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 402; and by poet. license transf. to the deity presiding over such mysteries:

    qui Cereris sacrum Volgavit arcanae,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 27.—Hence, subst.: arcānum, i, n., a secret.
    A.
    In gen.:

    nox arcanis fidissima,

    Ov. M. 7, 192:

    arcani Fides prodiga,

    Hor. C. 1, 18, 16:

    si quid umquam arcani sanctive ad silendum in curiā fuerit,

    Liv. 23, 22, 9:

    arcana regum,

    Curt. 4, 6, 5:

    revelare arcana,

    Vulg. Prov. 11, 13:

    denudare arcana amici,

    ib. Eccli. 27, 17.—
    B.
    Spec., a sacred secret, a mystery:

    fatorum arcana,

    Ov. M. 2, 639; so Verg. A. 7, 123:

    Pythagorae arcana,

    Hor. Epod. 15, 21; cf.:

    Jovis arcana,

    the secret decrees of, id. C. 1, 28, 9:

    deorum arcanum proferre,

    Plin. Pan. 23, 5: arcana quaedam, secret rites (of the diviners), Vulg. Exod. 7, 11:

    violabunt arcanum meum,

    my secret place, sanctuary, Vulg. Ezech. 7, 22 et saep.— Adv.: arcā-nō (cf. Charis. pp. 173 and 179 P.), in secret, privately:

    arcano tibi ego hoc dico,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 117:

    hunc (librum) lege arcano convivis tuis,

    Cic. Att. 16, 3 (cf. Charis. l. c.):

    arcano cum paucis familiaribus suis colloquitur,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 19.—
    * Comp.:

    arcanius judicare aliquid de aliquā re,

    Col. 3, 2 fin.—Sup. not used.
    2.
    Arcānus, a, um, adj. [Arcae], of or pertaining to Arcœ hence, subst.
    A.
    Arcāni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Arcœ, Inscr. Orell. 4007.—
    B.
    Arcānum, i, n., a villa of Q. Cicero, in the neighborhood of Arcœ, Cic. Att. 5, 1; id. ad Q. Fr. 3, 1 al.

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  • 11 arcanus

    1.
    arcānus, a, um, adj. [v. arceo], orig., shut up, closed; hence, trop.,
    I.
    That keeps a secret, trusty:

    dixisti arcano satis,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 155:

    petiit, ut aliquem ex arcanis mitteret,

    Plin. 7, 52, 53, § 178.— Hence, poet., of the night: omina arcanā nocte petita, in silent night, or night that keeps secrets, Ov. H. 9, 40; Stat. S. 1, 3, 71.—
    II.
    Hidden, concealed, secret, private (class., although very rare in Cic.):

    at quīcum joca, seria, ut dicitur, quīcum arcana, quīcum occulta omnia,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 26, 85:

    consilia,

    Liv. 35, 18; so Hor. C. 3, 21, 15:

    secretae et arcanae opes,

    Plin. Pan. 34, 3:

    fontis arcani aqua,

    Tac. A. 2, 54:

    libidines,

    Suet. Tib. 43 al.:

    littera celatos arcana fatebitur ignes,

    Ov. M. 9, 516:

    sensus,

    Verg. A. 4, 422 al. —

    Esp., in the lang. of religion, of things sacred and incommunicable: ARCANA VRBIS PRAESIDIA,

    Inscr. Orell. 2494: audivit arcana verba, quae non licet homini loqui, Vulg. 2 Cor. 12, 4;

    and of secret, mysterious usages: sacra,

    Ov. M. 10, 436:

    arcana cum fiunt sacra,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 52; so Stat. S. 3, 4, 92; Sil. 2, 427; Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 402; and by poet. license transf. to the deity presiding over such mysteries:

    qui Cereris sacrum Volgavit arcanae,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 27.—Hence, subst.: arcānum, i, n., a secret.
    A.
    In gen.:

    nox arcanis fidissima,

    Ov. M. 7, 192:

    arcani Fides prodiga,

    Hor. C. 1, 18, 16:

    si quid umquam arcani sanctive ad silendum in curiā fuerit,

    Liv. 23, 22, 9:

    arcana regum,

    Curt. 4, 6, 5:

    revelare arcana,

    Vulg. Prov. 11, 13:

    denudare arcana amici,

    ib. Eccli. 27, 17.—
    B.
    Spec., a sacred secret, a mystery:

    fatorum arcana,

    Ov. M. 2, 639; so Verg. A. 7, 123:

    Pythagorae arcana,

    Hor. Epod. 15, 21; cf.:

    Jovis arcana,

    the secret decrees of, id. C. 1, 28, 9:

    deorum arcanum proferre,

    Plin. Pan. 23, 5: arcana quaedam, secret rites (of the diviners), Vulg. Exod. 7, 11:

    violabunt arcanum meum,

    my secret place, sanctuary, Vulg. Ezech. 7, 22 et saep.— Adv.: arcā-nō (cf. Charis. pp. 173 and 179 P.), in secret, privately:

    arcano tibi ego hoc dico,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 117:

    hunc (librum) lege arcano convivis tuis,

    Cic. Att. 16, 3 (cf. Charis. l. c.):

    arcano cum paucis familiaribus suis colloquitur,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 19.—
    * Comp.:

    arcanius judicare aliquid de aliquā re,

    Col. 3, 2 fin.—Sup. not used.
    2.
    Arcānus, a, um, adj. [Arcae], of or pertaining to Arcœ hence, subst.
    A.
    Arcāni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Arcœ, Inscr. Orell. 4007.—
    B.
    Arcānum, i, n., a villa of Q. Cicero, in the neighborhood of Arcœ, Cic. Att. 5, 1; id. ad Q. Fr. 3, 1 al.

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  • 12 tenebra

    tĕnē̆brae, ārum (collat. form tĕnē̆bra, ae, Lampr. Commod. 16; App. M. 5, p. 167, 25), f. [akin to Sanscr. tamisra, dark; cf. timere], darkness (stronger than obscuritas, and weaker than caligo; freq. and class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    veluti pueri omnia caecis In tenebris metuant,

    Lucr. 2, 56:

    tempestas atque tenebrae Coperiunt maria ac terras,

    id. 6, 491:

    cum obscurato sole tenebrae factae essent repente,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 16, 25; cf.:

    nos tenebras cogitemus tantas, quantae, etc.,

    id. N. D. 2, 38, 96:

    tetrae tenebrae et caligo,

    id. Agr. 2, 17, 44;

    v. caligo: tenebras et solitudinem nacti,

    id. Fin. 3, 11, 38:

    incultu, tenebris, odore foeda atque terribilis ejus (Tulliani) facies est,

    Sall. C. 55, 4:

    ipsis noctis tenebris,

    Quint. 10, 6, 1:

    obtentā densantur nocte tenebrae,

    Verg. G. 1, 248:

    neve velit (Sol) tenebras inducere rebus,

    Ov. M. 2, 395:

    tacitae,

    Sen. Med. 114. —
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    The darkness of night, night:

    redire luce, non tenebris,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 30, 76:

    classem in statione usque ad noctem tenuit: primis tenebris movit,

    Liv. 31, 23, 4:

    somnus qui faciat breves tenebras,

    Mart. 10, 47, 11:

    tenebris,

    during the night, Tib. 1, 6, 59; 2, 1, 76; Ov. Am. 1, 6, 10:

    tenebris obortis,

    Nep. Eum. 9, 5:

    per tenebras,

    Luc. 2, 686:

    (me) videt pulsis Aurora tenebris,

    Ov. M. 7, 703:

    effulget tenebris Aurora fugatis,

    id. ib. 2, 144.—
    2.
    The darkness or dimness of a swoon, a swoon:

    tenebrae oboriuntur, genua inedia succidunt,

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 30; Verg. A. 11, 824; Ov. M. 2, 181; 12, 136; id. Tr. 1, 3, 91; id. H. 13, 23; Luc. 3, 735; Plin. 7, 6, 5, § 41.—
    3.
    The darkness of death, death-shades ( poet. and rare):

    juro, Me tibi ad extremas mansuram tenebras,

    Prop. 2, 20 (3, 13), 17; cf.:

    (urbes) ad Erebi profundos hiatus abactae, aeternis tenebris occultantur,

    Amm. 17, 7, 13; cf. also in a play upon this signif. and that of B. 1.: certum'st mihi ante tenebras (i. e. noctem) tenebras (i. e. mortem) persequi, Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 88.—
    4.
    Blindness ( poet. and very rare):

    occidit extemplo lumen tenebraeque sequuntur,

    Lucr. 3, 415:

    tenebras et cladem lucis ademptae Obicit,

    Ov. M. 3, 515; 3, 525; Stat. Th. 4, 407. —
    C.
    Transf., concr., a dark, gloomy place.
    1.
    A dark bathing-place:

    Grylli,

    Mart. 2, 14, 13 (cf. id. 1, 60, 3).—
    2.
    A prison, dungeon:

    clausi in tenebris, cum maerore et luctu morte graviorem vitam exigunt,

    Sall. J. 14, 15: in atras et profundas tenebras eum claudebant, Tubero ap. Gell. 6, 4, 3. —
    3.
    Lurking-places, haunts:

    emersus ex diuturnis tenebris lustrorum ac stuprorum,

    Cic. Sest. 9, 20:

    demonstres, ubi sint tuae tenebrae,

    Cat. 55, 2.—
    4.
    Dark or poor lodgings:

    quanti nunc tenebras unum conducis in annum,

    Juv. 3, 225. —
    5.
    The infernal regions:

    tenebrae malae Orci,

    Cat. 3, 13:

    infernae,

    Verg. A. 7, 325; Hor. C. 4, 7, 25:

    Stygiae,

    Verg. G. 3, 551:

    quid Styga, quid tenebras timetis?

    Ov. M. 15, 154.—
    II.
    Trop., darkness, gloom, obscurity of the mind, of fame, of fortune, fate, etc. (class.):

    isti tantis offusis tenebris ne scintillam quidem ullam nobis ad dispiciendum reliquerunt,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 19, 61:

    obducere tenebras rebus clarissimis,

    id. ib. 2, 6, 16; cf.:

    omnibus fulgore quodam suae claritatis tenebras obduxit,

    Quint. 10, 1, 72: quas tu mihi tenebras cudis? what darkness are you raising about me? i. e. what trick are you playing me? Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 40:

    tenebras dispulit calumniae,

    Phaedr. 3, 10, 42:

    quae jacerent omnia in tenebris, nisi litterarum lumen accederet,

    obscurity, concealment, Cic. Arch. 6, 14:

    vestram familiam abjectam et obscuram e tenebris in lucem evocavit,

    id. Deiot. 11, 30; cf.: o tenebrae, o lutum, o sordes (Piso)! obscurity, i. e. low birth, baseness, id. Pis. 26, 62; id. Att. 7, 11, 1: vitae, gloomy fate or fortunes, Lucr. 2, 15:

    qui tibi aestus, qui error, qui tenebrae erunt,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 14, 45:

    in illis rei publicae tenebris caecisque nubibus et procellis,

    id. Dom. 10, 24:

    ex superioris anni caligine et tenebris lucem in re publicā dispicere,

    id. Red. in Sen. 3, 5:

    si quid tenebrarum offudit exilium,

    id. Tusc. 3, 34, 82:

    tamquam si offusa rei publicae sempiterna nox esset, ita ruebant in tenebris omniaque miscebant,

    id. Rosc. Am. 32, 91.

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  • 13 tenebrae

    tĕnē̆brae, ārum (collat. form tĕnē̆bra, ae, Lampr. Commod. 16; App. M. 5, p. 167, 25), f. [akin to Sanscr. tamisra, dark; cf. timere], darkness (stronger than obscuritas, and weaker than caligo; freq. and class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    veluti pueri omnia caecis In tenebris metuant,

    Lucr. 2, 56:

    tempestas atque tenebrae Coperiunt maria ac terras,

    id. 6, 491:

    cum obscurato sole tenebrae factae essent repente,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 16, 25; cf.:

    nos tenebras cogitemus tantas, quantae, etc.,

    id. N. D. 2, 38, 96:

    tetrae tenebrae et caligo,

    id. Agr. 2, 17, 44;

    v. caligo: tenebras et solitudinem nacti,

    id. Fin. 3, 11, 38:

    incultu, tenebris, odore foeda atque terribilis ejus (Tulliani) facies est,

    Sall. C. 55, 4:

    ipsis noctis tenebris,

    Quint. 10, 6, 1:

    obtentā densantur nocte tenebrae,

    Verg. G. 1, 248:

    neve velit (Sol) tenebras inducere rebus,

    Ov. M. 2, 395:

    tacitae,

    Sen. Med. 114. —
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    The darkness of night, night:

    redire luce, non tenebris,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 30, 76:

    classem in statione usque ad noctem tenuit: primis tenebris movit,

    Liv. 31, 23, 4:

    somnus qui faciat breves tenebras,

    Mart. 10, 47, 11:

    tenebris,

    during the night, Tib. 1, 6, 59; 2, 1, 76; Ov. Am. 1, 6, 10:

    tenebris obortis,

    Nep. Eum. 9, 5:

    per tenebras,

    Luc. 2, 686:

    (me) videt pulsis Aurora tenebris,

    Ov. M. 7, 703:

    effulget tenebris Aurora fugatis,

    id. ib. 2, 144.—
    2.
    The darkness or dimness of a swoon, a swoon:

    tenebrae oboriuntur, genua inedia succidunt,

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 30; Verg. A. 11, 824; Ov. M. 2, 181; 12, 136; id. Tr. 1, 3, 91; id. H. 13, 23; Luc. 3, 735; Plin. 7, 6, 5, § 41.—
    3.
    The darkness of death, death-shades ( poet. and rare):

    juro, Me tibi ad extremas mansuram tenebras,

    Prop. 2, 20 (3, 13), 17; cf.:

    (urbes) ad Erebi profundos hiatus abactae, aeternis tenebris occultantur,

    Amm. 17, 7, 13; cf. also in a play upon this signif. and that of B. 1.: certum'st mihi ante tenebras (i. e. noctem) tenebras (i. e. mortem) persequi, Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 88.—
    4.
    Blindness ( poet. and very rare):

    occidit extemplo lumen tenebraeque sequuntur,

    Lucr. 3, 415:

    tenebras et cladem lucis ademptae Obicit,

    Ov. M. 3, 515; 3, 525; Stat. Th. 4, 407. —
    C.
    Transf., concr., a dark, gloomy place.
    1.
    A dark bathing-place:

    Grylli,

    Mart. 2, 14, 13 (cf. id. 1, 60, 3).—
    2.
    A prison, dungeon:

    clausi in tenebris, cum maerore et luctu morte graviorem vitam exigunt,

    Sall. J. 14, 15: in atras et profundas tenebras eum claudebant, Tubero ap. Gell. 6, 4, 3. —
    3.
    Lurking-places, haunts:

    emersus ex diuturnis tenebris lustrorum ac stuprorum,

    Cic. Sest. 9, 20:

    demonstres, ubi sint tuae tenebrae,

    Cat. 55, 2.—
    4.
    Dark or poor lodgings:

    quanti nunc tenebras unum conducis in annum,

    Juv. 3, 225. —
    5.
    The infernal regions:

    tenebrae malae Orci,

    Cat. 3, 13:

    infernae,

    Verg. A. 7, 325; Hor. C. 4, 7, 25:

    Stygiae,

    Verg. G. 3, 551:

    quid Styga, quid tenebras timetis?

    Ov. M. 15, 154.—
    II.
    Trop., darkness, gloom, obscurity of the mind, of fame, of fortune, fate, etc. (class.):

    isti tantis offusis tenebris ne scintillam quidem ullam nobis ad dispiciendum reliquerunt,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 19, 61:

    obducere tenebras rebus clarissimis,

    id. ib. 2, 6, 16; cf.:

    omnibus fulgore quodam suae claritatis tenebras obduxit,

    Quint. 10, 1, 72: quas tu mihi tenebras cudis? what darkness are you raising about me? i. e. what trick are you playing me? Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 40:

    tenebras dispulit calumniae,

    Phaedr. 3, 10, 42:

    quae jacerent omnia in tenebris, nisi litterarum lumen accederet,

    obscurity, concealment, Cic. Arch. 6, 14:

    vestram familiam abjectam et obscuram e tenebris in lucem evocavit,

    id. Deiot. 11, 30; cf.: o tenebrae, o lutum, o sordes (Piso)! obscurity, i. e. low birth, baseness, id. Pis. 26, 62; id. Att. 7, 11, 1: vitae, gloomy fate or fortunes, Lucr. 2, 15:

    qui tibi aestus, qui error, qui tenebrae erunt,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 14, 45:

    in illis rei publicae tenebris caecisque nubibus et procellis,

    id. Dom. 10, 24:

    ex superioris anni caligine et tenebris lucem in re publicā dispicere,

    id. Red. in Sen. 3, 5:

    si quid tenebrarum offudit exilium,

    id. Tusc. 3, 34, 82:

    tamquam si offusa rei publicae sempiterna nox esset, ita ruebant in tenebris omniaque miscebant,

    id. Rosc. Am. 32, 91.

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  • 14 tenebrae

        tenebrae ārum, f    darkness, gloom: obscurato sole tenebrae factae: tenebras et solitudinem nacti: tenebris, odore foeda facies, S.: neve velit (Sol) tenebras inducere rebus, O.: tenebris nigrescunt omnia, V.: tenebras et cladem lucis ademptae Obicit, i. e. blindness, O.—The darkness of night, night: redire luce, non tenebris: primis tenebris movit, L.: tenebris, during the night, O.: tenebris obortis, N.—A gloomy place, prison, dungeon, lurking-place: clausi in tenebris, S.: postremo tenebrae, vincla.—Lurking-places, haunts: emersus ex diuturnis tenebris lustrorum: Quanti nunc tenebras unum conducis in annum, i. e. a dark lodging, Iu.—The shades, infernal regions: Infernae, V.: quid tenebras timetis? O.—Fig., darkness, gloom, obscurity: clarissimis rebus tenebras obducere: tenebras dispulit calumniae, Ph.: quaeso, quid hoc est? mihi enim tenebrae sunt: rei p.: si quid tenebrarum offudit exsilium.

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  • 15 per

    per, prep. with acc. (by solecism with abl. PER QVO, = whereby, Inscr. Miseni Repert. ex a. p. Chr. n. 159; Inscr. Orell. 3300) [kindr. with Gr. para; Sanscr. pāra, ulterior; Lith. pèr; cf.: parumper, paulisper; v. Curt. Griech. Etym. p. 269], denotes, like the Gr. dia, motion through a space, or extension over it.
    I.
    Lit., of space, through, through the midst of, throughout, all over, all along: per amoena salicta raptare aliquem, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 40 Vahl.): inde Fert sese (equus) campi per caerula laetaque prata, id. ap. Macr. S. 6, 3 (id. v. 505 ib.): per amoenam urbem leni fluit agmine flumen, id. ap. id. ib. 6, 4 (id. v. 177 ib.):

    per membranas oculorum cernere,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 142:

    coronam auream per forum ferre,

    id. Att. 14, 16, 2:

    iit hasta per tempus utrumque,

    Verg. A. 9, 418:

    se per munitiones deicere,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 26:

    per mare pauperiem fugiens, per saxa, per ignes,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 46:

    per ignes,

    Ov. M. 8, 76:

    per Averna,

    id. ib. 14, 105:

    per caelum,

    Verg. A. 4, 700:

    per vias fabulari,

    in all the streets, Plaut. Cist. 5, 1:

    per totam urbem,

    id. Ep. 2, 2, 11:

    qui per provincias atque imperium tuum pecunias ei credidissent,

    in the provinces, Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 6:

    invitati hospitaliter per domos,

    Liv. 1, 9:

    via secta per ambas (zonas),

    Verg. G. 1, 238; 245:

    nascuntur copiosissime in Balearibus ac per Hispanias,

    in, Plin. 19, 5, 30, § 94:

    per illas gentes celebratur,

    throughout, Tac. A. 12, 12:

    gustūs elementa per omnia quaerunt,

    Juv. 11, 14.—

    Placed after the noun: viam per,

    Lucr. 6, 1264:

    transtra per et remos et pictas abiete puppes,

    Verg. A. 5, 663; 6, 692.
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Of time, through, throughout, during, for:

    quod des bubus per hiemem,

    the winter through, during the winter, Cato, R. R. 25:

    nulla res per triennium, nisi ad nutum istius, judicata est,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 5, 13:

    nulla abs te per hos dies epistula... venerat,

    during these days, id. Att. 2, 8, 1:

    per decem dies ludi facti sunt,

    id. Cat. 3, 8, 20:

    per idem tempus,

    during, at, in the course of, id. Brut. 83, 286; Suet. Galb. 10:

    per noctem cernuntur sidera,

    during the night, in the night-time, Plin. 2, 10, 7, § 48:

    per inducias,

    during, Liv. 38, 2: per multa bella, id. 8, 13:

    per ludos,

    id. 2, 18:

    per comitia,

    Suet. Caes. 80:

    per somnum,

    id. ib. 45: per tempus, during, i. e. at the right time, = in tempore, Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 6; Ter. And. 4, 4, 44; id. Hec. 4, 3, 16.—So distr.:

    per singulas noctes,

    Suet. Caes. 1; id. Calig. 22; cf.:

    per haec,

    meanwhile, id. Claud. 27:

    per quae,

    id. Tib. 52.—
    B.
    To indicate the agent, instrument, or means, through, by, by means of:

    statuerunt injurias per vos ulcisci,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 3, § 9:

    detrimenta publicis rebus per homines eloquentissimos importata,

    id. de Or. 1, 9, 38:

    quid ais? vulgo occidebantur? Per quos? et a quibus?

    by whom? and by whose command? id. Rosc. Am. 29, 80:

    quae domi gerenda sunt, ea per Caeciliam transiguntur,

    id. ib. 51, 149:

    quod nefarium stuprum non per illum factum est,

    id. Cat. 2, 4, 7.—Placed after its case:

    Exerce vocem, quam per vivis et colis,

    Plaut. Poen. prol. 13.—Esp.: per fidem decipere, fallere, etc. (= datā fide): per fidem deceptus sum, through confidence, i. e. in my host who betrayed me, Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 69; Cic. Inv. 1, 39, 71; Caes. B. G. 1, 46, 3.—So, per se, per te, through himself, by himself, of himself, etc.:

    homo per se cognitus, sine ullā commendatione majorum,

    Cic. Brut. 25, 96:

    per me tibi obstiti, = solus,

    by myself, id. Cat. 1, 5, 11:

    satis per te tibi consulis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 1:

    per se solus,

    Liv. 1, 49.—With ipse:

    nihil ipsos per se sine P. Sullā facere potuisse,

    Cic. Sull. 24, 67:

    ipsum per se, suā vi, sua naturā, sua sponte laudabile,

    id. Fin. 2, 15, 50.—To form an adverb. expression, in, by, through, etc.:

    non dubitavi id a te per litteras petere,

    by letter, Cic. Fam. 2, 6, 2:

    per summum dedecus vitam amittere,

    in the most infamous manner, most infamously, id. Rosc. Am. 11, 30:

    per iram facere aliquid,

    in anger, id. Tusc. 4, 37, 79:

    per commodum,

    Liv. 30, 29, 3 (cf. II. A. supra):

    per commodum rei publicae,

    id. 10, 25, 17; 22, 57, 1; 31, 11, 2:

    per ludum et jocum,

    sporting and jesting, in sport and jest, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 60, § 155; cf. id. ib. 2, 5, 70, §

    181: per vim,

    forcibly, Sall. J. 23, 1:

    per dolum,

    id. ib. 11, 8:

    per otium,

    at leisure, Liv. 4, 58, 12:

    ceteris copiis per otium trajectis,

    id. 21, 28, 4:

    cibo per otium capto,

    id. 21, 55, 1:

    per tumultum = tumultuose,

    id. 44, 45, 14. —
    C.
    To designate the reason, cause, inducement, etc., through, for, by, on account of, for the sake of:

    per metum mussari,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 1, 12:

    qui per virtutem perit, at non interit,

    id. Capt. 3, 5, 32:

    cum antea per aetatem nondum hujus auctoritatem loci attingere auderem,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 1, 1:

    per aetatem,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 16 fin.:

    Druso propinquanti quasi per officium obviae fuere legiones,

    Tac. A. 1, 24:

    ut nihil eum delectaret, quod aut per naturam fas esset aut per leges liceret,

    Cic. Mil. 16, 43:

    cum per valetudinem posses, venire tamen noluisti,

    id. Fam. 7, 1, 1: per me, per te, etc., as far as concerns me, you, etc.:

    si per vos licet,

    Plaut. As. prol. 12:

    per me vel stertas licet,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 29, 93; cf.:

    sin hoc non licet per Cratippum,

    id. Off. 3, 7, 33:

    fides publica per sese inviolata,

    Sall. J. 33, 3:

    per me ista pedibus trahantur,

    Cic. Att. 4, 16, 10:

    per me stetisse, quo minus hae fierent nuptiae,

    Ter. And. 4, 2, 16:

    si per suos esset licitum,

    Nep. Eum. 10, 3:

    inspicere vitia nec per magistros nec per aetatem licebat,

    Macr. S. 1, 24. —Hence, in oaths, entreaties, asseverations, etc., by a god, by men, or by inanimate or abstract things, by:

    IOVRANTO PER IOVEM, etc., Tab. Bant. lin. 15: per pol saepe peccas,

    Plaut. Cas. 2, 6, 18; cf.:

    si per plures deos juret,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 13, 36:

    quid est enim, per deos, optabilius sapientiā?

    id. Off. 2, 2, 5:

    per deos atque homines,

    id. Div. 2, 55, 116:

    per dexteram te istam oro,

    id. Deiot. 3, 8; cf.:

    per tuam fidem Te obtestor,

    Ter. And. 1, 5, 55:

    nunc te per amicitiam et per amorem obsecro,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 26:

    per pietatem!

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 4:

    per comitatem edepol, pater, etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 52.—In this signif. often separated from its object:

    per ego vobis deos atque homines dies, ut, etc.,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 7, 1:

    per ego te deos oro,

    Ter. And. 3, 3, 6; 5, 1, 15:

    per ego te, fili... precor quaesoque, etc.,

    Liv. 23, 9, 2:

    per ego has lacrimas... te Oro,

    Verg. A. 4, 314; 12, 56; Tib. 4, 5, 7; Ov. F. 2, 841:

    per vos Tyrrhena faventum Stagna deum, per ego et Trebiam cineresque Sagunti Obtestor,

    Sil. 12, 79 sq.; 1, 658; Stat. Th. 11, 367.—With ellips. of object:

    per, si qua est... Intemerata fides, oro, i. e. per eam,

    Verg. A. 2, 142; 10, 903:

    per, si quid merui de te bene, perque manentem amorem, Ne, etc.,

    Ov. M. 7, 854.—Sometimes to indicate an apparent or pretended cause or inducement, under the show or pretext of, under color of:

    qui per tutelam aut societatem aut rem mandatam aut fiduciae rationem fraudavit quempiam,

    Cic. Caecin. 3, 7:

    naves triremes per causam exercendorum remigum ad fauces portus prodire jussit,

    under pretext of, Caes. B. C. 3, 24;

    v. causa: per speciem alienae fungendae vicis suas opes firmavit,

    Liv. 1, 41 fin.:

    per simulationem officii,

    Tac. H. 1, 74.—
    D.
    In composition, it usually adds intensity to the signif., thoroughly, perfectly, completely, exceedingly, very much, very (very often in Cicero's epistolary style, and in new-formed words, as perbenevolus, percautus, percupidus, perbelle, perofficiose, pergaudeo; see these articles): pervelle, perfacilis, peramanter; sometimes it denotes the completion of an action, e. g. perorare, peragere;

    sometimes it is repeated: perdifficilis et perobscura quaestio,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 1, 1; so id. Rep. 1, 12, 18; id. Brut. 43, 158; id. Cael. 20 fin.; id. Fam. 9, 20, 3 al.;

    but also: perexiguā et minuta,

    id. Tusc. 2, 13, 30:

    percautus et diligens,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 6, § 18 al.; cf. Madv. ad Cic. Fin. p. 410.—It frequently occurs in tmesi:

    nobis ista sunt pergrata perque jucunda,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 47, 205:

    per mihi mirum visum est,

    id. ib. 49, 214:

    per enim magni aestimo,

    id. Att. 10, 1, 1:

    ibi te quam primum per videre velim, = videre pervelim,

    id. ib. 15, 4, 2:

    Platoni per fuit familiaris,

    Gell. 2, 18, 1:

    per, inquit, magister optime, exoptatus mihi nunc venis,

    id. 18, 4, 2.—Per quam (also perquam), very, exceedingly, extremely:

    per quam breviter perstrinxi,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 49, 201:

    per quam modica civium merita,

    Plin. Pan. 60:

    per quam velim scire,

    very much indeed, id. Ep. 7, 27, 1:

    PARENTES PER QVAM INFELICISSIMI,

    Inscr. Murat. 953, 2.—As one word:

    illorum mores perquam meditate tenes,

    Plaut. Bacch. 3, 6, 16:

    propulit perquam indignis modis,

    id. Rud. 3, 3, 9:

    erat perquam onerosum,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 13:

    perquam honorificum,

    id. ib. 3, 4, 3.—Separated by an intervening word:

    per pol quam paucos reperias,

    Ter. Hec. 1, 1, 1.—Placed after the word it governs; v. supra, I. fin. and II. B.

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  • 16 pernox

    per-nox, noctis, adj., continuing through the night, that lasts all night (not ante-Aug.):

    (bos) jacet pernox instrato cubili,

    Verg. G. 3, 230:

    luna pernox erat,

    was up all night, was at her full, Liv. 5, 28, 10; 21, 49, 9; 32, 11, 9; cf.:

    addit et exceptas lunā pernocte pruinas,

    by the light of the full moon, Ov. M. 7, 268; and:

    luna alias pernox, alias sera, etc.,

    Plin. 2, 9, 6, § 42:

    stare pertinaci statu perdius atque pernox,

    Gell. 2, 1, 2:

    luditur alea pernox,

    Juv. 8, 10.

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  • 17 noctū

        noctū adv.    [old abl. of * noctus, for nox], in the night, at night, by night, T.; opp. interdiu, Cs., C., S., H., Iu.
    * * *
    by night, at night

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  • 18 coicio

    cōnĭcĭo (also conjĭcio and cōicio; cf. Munro ad Lucr. 2, 1061; Laber. ap. Gell. 16, 7, 5), jēci, jectum, 3, v. a. (arch. temp. perf. conjexi, Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 99) [jacio].
    I.
    To throw or bring together, to unite, = cogo, colligo.
    A.
    Lit. (very rare):

    cum semina rerum coaluerint quae, conjecta repente, etc.,

    Lucr. 2, 1061; cf. id. 2, 1073 sq.:

    palliolum in collum,

    Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 10; id. Capt. 4, 1, 12 (cf. id. ib. 4, 2, 9:

    collecto pallio): sarcinas in medium,

    Liv. 10, 36, 1 Weissenb. (MSS. in medio); ib. § 13; 31, 27, 7: tecta, quae conjectis celeriter stramentis erant inaedificata, Auct. B. G. 8, 5. —
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    To throw together in speaking, to dispute, contend, discuss, manage judicially (ante-class.): verba inter sese, to bandy words, Afran. ap. Non. p. 267, 28;

    so without verba: noli, mea mater, me praesente cum patre, conicere,

    id. ib. p. 267, 30;

    p. 268, 3: causam conicere hodie ad te volo (conicere, agere, Non.),

    id. ib. p. 267, 32; cf. the law formula: ante meridiem causam coiciunto, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Auct. Her. 2, 13, 20; and Gell. 17, 2, 10.—
    2.
    Like the Gr. sumballein (v. Lidd. and Scott in h. v. III. 2.), to put together logically, connect, unite; hence (causa pro effectu), to draw a conclusion from collected particulars, to conclude, infer, conjecture (not in Quint., who very freq. employed the synon. colligo):

    aliquid ex aliquā re,

    Lucr. 1, 751; 2, 121; Nep. Eum. 2, 2; id. Timoth. 4, 2:

    annos sexaginta natus es aut plus, ut conicio,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 11:

    quid illud mali est? nequeo satis mirari, neque conicere,

    id. Eun. 3, 4, 9:

    cito conjeci, Lanuvii te fuisse,

    Cic. Att. 14, 21, 1:

    de futuris,

    Nep. Them. 1, 4:

    quam multos esse oporteret, ex ipso navigio,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 28, § 71:

    conicito, possisne necne, etc.,

    Plaut. Cas. 1, 1, 6:

    tu conicito cetera, Quid ego ex hac inopiā capiam,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 3, 15.—
    b.
    In partic., t. t. of the lang. of augury, to prophesy, foretell, divine from omens, signs ( a dream, oracle, etc.); to interpret an omen, a dream, an oracle, etc.:

    somnium huic,

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 2, 3:

    qui de matre suaviandā ex oraculo Apollinis tam acute arguteque conjecerit,

    Cic. Brut. 14, 53:

    male conjecta maleque interpretata falsa sunt, etc.,

    id. Div. 1, 52, 119; cf. id. ib. 2, 31, 66:

    num igitur quae tempestas impendeat vatis melius coniciet quam gubernator? etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 12:

    bene qui coniciet, vatem hunc perhibebo optumum (transl. of a Greek verse),

    id. ib. 2, 5, 12; cf. conjectura, II., conjector, and conjectrix.—
    II.
    To throw, cast, urge, drive, hurl, put, place, etc., a person or thing with force, quickly, etc., to or towards; and conicere se, to betake, cast, or throw one's self hastily or in flight somewhere (very freq. and class. in prose and poetry).
    A.
    Lit.
    (α).
    With in:

    tela in nostros,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 26; 1, 46; Nep. Dat. 9, 5:

    pila in hostes,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 52: aliquem in carcerem, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 7, § 17; id. Tusc. 1, 40, 96; Suet. Caes. 17:

    in vincula,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 27; Sall. C. 42, 3; Nep. Milt. 7 fin.; id. Paus. 3, 5; id. Pelop. 5, 1; Liv. 29, 9, 8, and id. 19, 2, 4 et saep.:

    in catenas,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 47 fin.; Liv. 29, 21, 2:

    in compedes,

    Suet. Vit. 12:

    in custodiam,

    Nep. Phoc. 3, 4; Gai Inst. 1, 13; Suet. Aug. 27 al.: incolas vivos constrictosque in flammam, Auct. B. Afr. 87; cf.:

    te in ignem,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 64:

    in eculeum,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 5, 13:

    hostem in fugam,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 12:

    exercitum in angustias,

    Curt. 5, 3, 21:

    navem in portum (vis tempestatis),

    Cic. Inv. 2, 32, 98:

    serpentes vivas in vasa fictilia,

    Nep. Hann. 10, 4:

    cultros in guttura velleris atri,

    to thrust into, Ov. M. 7, 245; cf.:

    ferrum in guttura,

    id. ib. 3, 90:

    se in signa manipulosque,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 40:

    se in paludem,

    Liv. 1, 12, 10:

    se in sacrarium,

    Nep. Them. 8, 4:

    se in ultimam provinciam Tarsum usque,

    Cic. Att. 5, 16, 4:

    se in fugam,

    id. Cael. 26, 63; so,

    se in pedes,

    to take to one's heels, Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 13 (cf.: se conferre in pedes, Enn. ap. Non. p. 518, 20, and Plaut. Bacch. 3, 1, 7; and:

    quin, pedes, vos in curriculum conicitis?

    id. Merc. 5, 2, 91):

    se intro,

    Lucil. 28, 47; Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 36.—
    (β).
    With dat. (rare):

    alii spolia... Coniciunt igni,

    Verg. A. 11, 194:

    huic dea unum anguem Conicit,

    id. ib. 7, 347:

    facem juveni conjecit,

    id. ib. 7, 456:

    conjectaque vincula collo accipit,

    thrown about the neck, Ov. Tr. 4, 1, 83.—
    (γ).
    With ad:

    animus domicilia mutet ad alias animalium formas conjectus,

    removed, transposed, Sen. Ep. 88, 29.—
    (δ).
    With acc. alone (mostly poet.):

    magnus decursus aquaï Fragmina coniciens silvarum arbustaque tota,

    bearing down, prostrating, Lucr. 1, 284:

    jaculum,

    Verg. A. 9, 698:

    tela,

    Ov. M. 5, 42:

    cultros,

    id. ib. 15, 735:

    thyrsos,

    id. ib. 11, 28:

    venabula manibus,

    id. ib. 12, 454:

    domus inflammata conjectis ignibus,

    Cic. Att. 4, 3, 2:

    telum inbelle sine ictu,

    Verg. A. 2, 544.—
    (ε).
    With inter:

    jaculum inter ilia,

    Ov. M. 8, 412.—
    B.
    Trop., to bring, direct, turn, throw, urge, drive, force something eagerly, quickly to or towards, etc.
    (α).
    With in:

    aliquem in morbum ex aegritudine,

    Plaut. Poen. prol. 69:

    aliquem in laetitiam,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 51:

    (hostes) in terrorem ac tumultum,

    Liv. 34, 28, 3:

    in metum,

    id. 39, 25, 11:

    in periculum,

    Suet. Oth. 10:

    rem publicam in perturbationes,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 1, 1:

    aliquem in nuptias,

    Ter. And. 3, 4, 23; cf. id. ib. 3, 5, 14;

    4, 1, 43: (Catilinam) ex occultis insidiis in apertum latrocinium,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 1, 1:

    aliquem in tricas,

    Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 18; Liv. 36, 12, 4:

    se in saginam ad regem aliquem,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 99: se mirificam in latebram, to fly to (in disputing), Cic. Div. 2, 20, 46:

    se in noctem,

    to commit one's self to the night, travel by night, id. Mil. 19, 49: se mente ac voluntate in versum, to devote or apply one's self with zeal to the art of poetry, id. de Or. 3, 50, 194:

    oculos in aliquem,

    id. Clu. 19, 54; id. Lael. 2, 9; Tac. H. 1, 17:

    orationem tam improbe in clarissimos viros,

    Cic. Sest. 18, 40:

    tantam pecuniam in propylaea,

    to throw away, squander, id. Off. 2, 17, 60; cf.:

    cum sestertium milies in culinam conjecisset (Apicius),

    Sen. Cons. Helv. 10, 9:

    culpam in unum vigilem,

    Liv. 5, 47, 10:

    crimina in tuam nimiam diligentiam,

    Cic. Mur. 35, 73:

    maledicta in ejus vitam,

    id. Planc. 12, 31: causas tenues simultatum in gregem locupletium, i. e. to cause, occasion, Auct. B. Alex. 49:

    crimen in quae tempora,

    Liv. 3, 24, 5:

    omen in illam provinciam,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 6, § 18.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    oculos,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 55, 225:

    petitiones ita conjectae (the fig. taken from aiming at a thing with weapons),

    id. Cat. 1, 6, 15: in disputando conjecit illam vocem Cn. Pompeius, omnes oportere senatui dicto audientes esse, threw out or let fall, etc., Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 4.—
    * (γ).
    With sub:

    id vos sub legis superbissimae vincula conicitis,

    Liv. 4, 4, 10.—
    2.
    Of a verbal bringing forward, etc., to urge, press, treat, adduce: rem ubi paciscuntur, in comitio aut in foro causam coiciunto, XII. Tab. ap. Auct. Her. 2, 13, 20: causam coicere ad te volo, Afran. ap. Non. p. 267, 32 (Com. Rel. v. 216 Rib.):

    verba inter se acrius,

    id. ib. p. 267, 27 (Com. Rel. v. 309 ib.): is cum filio Cojecerat nescio quid de ratiunculā, id. ap. Suet. Vit. Ner. 11 (Com. Rel. v. 191 ib.).—
    3.
    To throw, place, put into, include in, etc.: eum fasciculum, quo illam (epistulam) conjeceram, Cic. Att. 2, 13, 1:

    ex illo libello, qui in epistulam conjectus est,

    id. ib. 9, 13, 7:

    conjeci id (prooemium) in eum librum, quem tibi misi,

    id. ib. 16, 6, 4:

    pluraque praeterea in eandem epistulam conjeci,

    id. ib. 7, 16, 1; cf.:

    quod multos dies epistulam in manibus habui... ideo multa conjecta sunt aliud alio tempore,

    id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 7, § 23:

    legem in decimam tabulam,

    id. Leg. 2, 25, 64; id. Caecin. 22, 63.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > coicio

  • 19 conicio

    cōnĭcĭo (also conjĭcio and cōicio; cf. Munro ad Lucr. 2, 1061; Laber. ap. Gell. 16, 7, 5), jēci, jectum, 3, v. a. (arch. temp. perf. conjexi, Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 99) [jacio].
    I.
    To throw or bring together, to unite, = cogo, colligo.
    A.
    Lit. (very rare):

    cum semina rerum coaluerint quae, conjecta repente, etc.,

    Lucr. 2, 1061; cf. id. 2, 1073 sq.:

    palliolum in collum,

    Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 10; id. Capt. 4, 1, 12 (cf. id. ib. 4, 2, 9:

    collecto pallio): sarcinas in medium,

    Liv. 10, 36, 1 Weissenb. (MSS. in medio); ib. § 13; 31, 27, 7: tecta, quae conjectis celeriter stramentis erant inaedificata, Auct. B. G. 8, 5. —
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    To throw together in speaking, to dispute, contend, discuss, manage judicially (ante-class.): verba inter sese, to bandy words, Afran. ap. Non. p. 267, 28;

    so without verba: noli, mea mater, me praesente cum patre, conicere,

    id. ib. p. 267, 30;

    p. 268, 3: causam conicere hodie ad te volo (conicere, agere, Non.),

    id. ib. p. 267, 32; cf. the law formula: ante meridiem causam coiciunto, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Auct. Her. 2, 13, 20; and Gell. 17, 2, 10.—
    2.
    Like the Gr. sumballein (v. Lidd. and Scott in h. v. III. 2.), to put together logically, connect, unite; hence (causa pro effectu), to draw a conclusion from collected particulars, to conclude, infer, conjecture (not in Quint., who very freq. employed the synon. colligo):

    aliquid ex aliquā re,

    Lucr. 1, 751; 2, 121; Nep. Eum. 2, 2; id. Timoth. 4, 2:

    annos sexaginta natus es aut plus, ut conicio,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 11:

    quid illud mali est? nequeo satis mirari, neque conicere,

    id. Eun. 3, 4, 9:

    cito conjeci, Lanuvii te fuisse,

    Cic. Att. 14, 21, 1:

    de futuris,

    Nep. Them. 1, 4:

    quam multos esse oporteret, ex ipso navigio,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 28, § 71:

    conicito, possisne necne, etc.,

    Plaut. Cas. 1, 1, 6:

    tu conicito cetera, Quid ego ex hac inopiā capiam,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 3, 15.—
    b.
    In partic., t. t. of the lang. of augury, to prophesy, foretell, divine from omens, signs ( a dream, oracle, etc.); to interpret an omen, a dream, an oracle, etc.:

    somnium huic,

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 2, 3:

    qui de matre suaviandā ex oraculo Apollinis tam acute arguteque conjecerit,

    Cic. Brut. 14, 53:

    male conjecta maleque interpretata falsa sunt, etc.,

    id. Div. 1, 52, 119; cf. id. ib. 2, 31, 66:

    num igitur quae tempestas impendeat vatis melius coniciet quam gubernator? etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 12:

    bene qui coniciet, vatem hunc perhibebo optumum (transl. of a Greek verse),

    id. ib. 2, 5, 12; cf. conjectura, II., conjector, and conjectrix.—
    II.
    To throw, cast, urge, drive, hurl, put, place, etc., a person or thing with force, quickly, etc., to or towards; and conicere se, to betake, cast, or throw one's self hastily or in flight somewhere (very freq. and class. in prose and poetry).
    A.
    Lit.
    (α).
    With in:

    tela in nostros,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 26; 1, 46; Nep. Dat. 9, 5:

    pila in hostes,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 52: aliquem in carcerem, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 7, § 17; id. Tusc. 1, 40, 96; Suet. Caes. 17:

    in vincula,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 27; Sall. C. 42, 3; Nep. Milt. 7 fin.; id. Paus. 3, 5; id. Pelop. 5, 1; Liv. 29, 9, 8, and id. 19, 2, 4 et saep.:

    in catenas,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 47 fin.; Liv. 29, 21, 2:

    in compedes,

    Suet. Vit. 12:

    in custodiam,

    Nep. Phoc. 3, 4; Gai Inst. 1, 13; Suet. Aug. 27 al.: incolas vivos constrictosque in flammam, Auct. B. Afr. 87; cf.:

    te in ignem,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 64:

    in eculeum,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 5, 13:

    hostem in fugam,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 12:

    exercitum in angustias,

    Curt. 5, 3, 21:

    navem in portum (vis tempestatis),

    Cic. Inv. 2, 32, 98:

    serpentes vivas in vasa fictilia,

    Nep. Hann. 10, 4:

    cultros in guttura velleris atri,

    to thrust into, Ov. M. 7, 245; cf.:

    ferrum in guttura,

    id. ib. 3, 90:

    se in signa manipulosque,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 40:

    se in paludem,

    Liv. 1, 12, 10:

    se in sacrarium,

    Nep. Them. 8, 4:

    se in ultimam provinciam Tarsum usque,

    Cic. Att. 5, 16, 4:

    se in fugam,

    id. Cael. 26, 63; so,

    se in pedes,

    to take to one's heels, Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 13 (cf.: se conferre in pedes, Enn. ap. Non. p. 518, 20, and Plaut. Bacch. 3, 1, 7; and:

    quin, pedes, vos in curriculum conicitis?

    id. Merc. 5, 2, 91):

    se intro,

    Lucil. 28, 47; Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 36.—
    (β).
    With dat. (rare):

    alii spolia... Coniciunt igni,

    Verg. A. 11, 194:

    huic dea unum anguem Conicit,

    id. ib. 7, 347:

    facem juveni conjecit,

    id. ib. 7, 456:

    conjectaque vincula collo accipit,

    thrown about the neck, Ov. Tr. 4, 1, 83.—
    (γ).
    With ad:

    animus domicilia mutet ad alias animalium formas conjectus,

    removed, transposed, Sen. Ep. 88, 29.—
    (δ).
    With acc. alone (mostly poet.):

    magnus decursus aquaï Fragmina coniciens silvarum arbustaque tota,

    bearing down, prostrating, Lucr. 1, 284:

    jaculum,

    Verg. A. 9, 698:

    tela,

    Ov. M. 5, 42:

    cultros,

    id. ib. 15, 735:

    thyrsos,

    id. ib. 11, 28:

    venabula manibus,

    id. ib. 12, 454:

    domus inflammata conjectis ignibus,

    Cic. Att. 4, 3, 2:

    telum inbelle sine ictu,

    Verg. A. 2, 544.—
    (ε).
    With inter:

    jaculum inter ilia,

    Ov. M. 8, 412.—
    B.
    Trop., to bring, direct, turn, throw, urge, drive, force something eagerly, quickly to or towards, etc.
    (α).
    With in:

    aliquem in morbum ex aegritudine,

    Plaut. Poen. prol. 69:

    aliquem in laetitiam,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 51:

    (hostes) in terrorem ac tumultum,

    Liv. 34, 28, 3:

    in metum,

    id. 39, 25, 11:

    in periculum,

    Suet. Oth. 10:

    rem publicam in perturbationes,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 1, 1:

    aliquem in nuptias,

    Ter. And. 3, 4, 23; cf. id. ib. 3, 5, 14;

    4, 1, 43: (Catilinam) ex occultis insidiis in apertum latrocinium,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 1, 1:

    aliquem in tricas,

    Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 18; Liv. 36, 12, 4:

    se in saginam ad regem aliquem,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 99: se mirificam in latebram, to fly to (in disputing), Cic. Div. 2, 20, 46:

    se in noctem,

    to commit one's self to the night, travel by night, id. Mil. 19, 49: se mente ac voluntate in versum, to devote or apply one's self with zeal to the art of poetry, id. de Or. 3, 50, 194:

    oculos in aliquem,

    id. Clu. 19, 54; id. Lael. 2, 9; Tac. H. 1, 17:

    orationem tam improbe in clarissimos viros,

    Cic. Sest. 18, 40:

    tantam pecuniam in propylaea,

    to throw away, squander, id. Off. 2, 17, 60; cf.:

    cum sestertium milies in culinam conjecisset (Apicius),

    Sen. Cons. Helv. 10, 9:

    culpam in unum vigilem,

    Liv. 5, 47, 10:

    crimina in tuam nimiam diligentiam,

    Cic. Mur. 35, 73:

    maledicta in ejus vitam,

    id. Planc. 12, 31: causas tenues simultatum in gregem locupletium, i. e. to cause, occasion, Auct. B. Alex. 49:

    crimen in quae tempora,

    Liv. 3, 24, 5:

    omen in illam provinciam,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 6, § 18.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    oculos,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 55, 225:

    petitiones ita conjectae (the fig. taken from aiming at a thing with weapons),

    id. Cat. 1, 6, 15: in disputando conjecit illam vocem Cn. Pompeius, omnes oportere senatui dicto audientes esse, threw out or let fall, etc., Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 4.—
    * (γ).
    With sub:

    id vos sub legis superbissimae vincula conicitis,

    Liv. 4, 4, 10.—
    2.
    Of a verbal bringing forward, etc., to urge, press, treat, adduce: rem ubi paciscuntur, in comitio aut in foro causam coiciunto, XII. Tab. ap. Auct. Her. 2, 13, 20: causam coicere ad te volo, Afran. ap. Non. p. 267, 32 (Com. Rel. v. 216 Rib.):

    verba inter se acrius,

    id. ib. p. 267, 27 (Com. Rel. v. 309 ib.): is cum filio Cojecerat nescio quid de ratiunculā, id. ap. Suet. Vit. Ner. 11 (Com. Rel. v. 191 ib.).—
    3.
    To throw, place, put into, include in, etc.: eum fasciculum, quo illam (epistulam) conjeceram, Cic. Att. 2, 13, 1:

    ex illo libello, qui in epistulam conjectus est,

    id. ib. 9, 13, 7:

    conjeci id (prooemium) in eum librum, quem tibi misi,

    id. ib. 16, 6, 4:

    pluraque praeterea in eandem epistulam conjeci,

    id. ib. 7, 16, 1; cf.:

    quod multos dies epistulam in manibus habui... ideo multa conjecta sunt aliud alio tempore,

    id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 7, § 23:

    legem in decimam tabulam,

    id. Leg. 2, 25, 64; id. Caecin. 22, 63.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > conicio

  • 20 ēlūcubror

        ēlūcubror ātus, ārī, dep.    [elucubro], to work out at night, toil over: epistulam.
    * * *
    elucubrari, elucubratus sum V DEP
    compose at night; burn the midnight oil over, spend the night working

    Latin-English dictionary > ēlūcubror

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