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1 premo
I.Lit.:B.pede pedem alicui premere,
Plaut. As. 4, 1, 30:et trepidae matres pressere ad pectora natos,
Verg. A. 7, 518:veluti qui sentibus anguem Pressit humi nitens,
id. ib. 2, 379:novercae Monstra manu premens,
id. ib. 8, 288:pressit et inductis membra paterna rotis,
i. e. drove her chariot over her father's body, Ov. Ib. 366:trabes Hymettiae Premunt columnas,
press, rest heavily upon them, Hor. C. 2, 18, 3:premere terga genu alicujus,
Ov. Am. 3, 2, 24:ubera plena,
i. e. to milk, id. F. 4, 769:vestigia alicujus,
to tread in, to follow one's footsteps, Tac. A. 2, 14:nudis pressit qui calcibus anguem,
Juv. 1, 43:dente frena,
to bite, to champ, Ov. M. 10, 704:ore aliquid,
to chew, eat, id. ib. 5, 538; cf.:aliquid morsu,
Lucr. 3, 663:presso molari,
with compressed teeth, Juv. 5, 160:pressum lac,
i. e. cheese, Verg. E. 1, 82.—In mal. part.:Hister Peucen premerat Antro,
forced, Val. Fl. 8, 256:uxorem,
Suet. Calig. 25.—Of animals:feminas premunt galli,
Mart. 3, 57, 17.—Transf.1.Poet., to bear down upon, to touch:2.premere litora,
Ov. M. 14, 416:litus,
to keep close to the shore, Hor. C. 2, 10, 3:aëra,
i. e. to fly, Luc. 7, 835.—Poet., to hold fast, hold, firmly grasp:3.premere frena manu,
Ov. M. 8, 37:ferrum,
to grasp, Sil. 5, 670:capulum,
id. 2, 615.—Poet., to press a place with one's body, i. e. to sit, stand, lie, fall, or seat one's self on any thing:4.toros,
Ov. H. 12, 30:sedilia,
id. M. 5, 317:hoc quod premis habeto,
id. ib. 5, 135:et pictam positā pharetram cervice premebat,
id. ib. 2, 421:humum,
to lie on the ground, id. Am. 3, 5, 16; cf. id. F. 4, 844:frondes tuo premis ore caducas,
id. M. 9, 650; Sen. Hippol. 510.—To cover, to conceal by covering (mostly poet.):5.aliquid terrā,
to conceal, bury in the earth, Hor. Epod. 1, 33:nonumque prematur in annum,
kept back, suppressed, id. A. P. 388:omne lucrum tenebris alta premebat humus,
Ov. Am. 3, 8, 36:ossa male pressa,
i. e. buried, id. Tr. 5, 3, 39; Plin. 2, 79, 81, § 191; hence, to crown, to cover or adorn with any thing:ut premerer sacrā lauro,
Hor. C. 3, 4, 18:molli Fronde crinem,
Verg. A. 4, 147:canitiem galeā,
id. ib. 9, 612:mitrā capillos,
Ov. F. 4, 517; cf. Verg. A. 5, 556.—To make, form, or shape any thing by pressing ( poet.):6.quod surgente die mulsere horisque diurnis, Nocte premunt,
they make into cheese, Verg. G. 3, 400:os fingit premendo,
id. A. 6, 80:caseos,
id. E. 1, 35:mollem terram,
Vulg. Sap. 15, 7; Calp. Ecl. 5, 34.—To press hard upon, bear down upon, to crowd, pursue closely:7.hostes de loco superiore,
Caes. B. G. 7, 19:Pompeiani nostros premere et instare coeperunt,
id. B. C. 3, 46:hac fugerent Graii, premeret Trojana juventus,
Verg. A. 1, 467:Pergamenae naves cum adversarios premerent acrius,
Nep. Hann. 11, 5:hinc Rutulus premit, et murum circumsonat armis,
Verg. A. 8, 473:obsidione urbem,
Caes. B. G. 7, 32.—Of the pursuit or chase of animals:ad retia cervum,
Verg. G. 3, 413:spumantis apri cursum clamore,
id. A. 1, 324:bestias venatione,
Isid. 10, 282.—To press down, burden, load, freight:8.nescia quem premeret,
on whose back she sat, Ov. M. 2, 869:tergum equi,
id. ib. 8, 34;14, 343: et natat exuviis Graecia pressa suis,
Prop. 4, 1, 114 (5, 1, 116):pressae carinae,
Verg. G. 1, 303:pressus membra mero,
Prop. 2, 12 (3, 7), 42:magno et gravi onere armorum pressi,
Caes. B. G. 4, 24:auro phaleras,
to adorn, Stat. Th. 8, 567.—To press into, force in, press upon:b.(caprum) dentes in vite prementem,
Ov. F. 1, 355:presso sub vomere,
Verg. G. 2, 356; cf.:presso aratro,
Tib. 4, 1, 161:alte ensem in corpore,
Stat. Th. 11, 542:et nitidas presso pollice finge comas,
Prop. 3, 8 (4, 9), 14:et cubito remanete presso,
leaning upon, Hor. C. 1, 27, 8. —To make with any thing ( poet.):9.aeternā notā,
Ov. F. 6, 610:littera articulo pressa tremente,
id. H. 10, 140:multā via pressa rotā,
id. ib. 18, 134.—To press down, let down, cause to sink down, to lower:b.nec preme, nec summum molire per aethera currum,
Ov. M. 2, 135:humanaeque memor sortis, quae tollit eosdem, Et premit,
id. Tr. 3, 11, 67:mundus ut ad Scythiam Rhiphaeasque arduus arces Consurgit, premitur Libyae devexus in Austros,
sinks down, Verg. G. 1, 240; Sen. Herc. Fur. 155. —In partic.(α). (β).To make or form by pressing down, to make any thing deep, to dig:(γ). 10.vestigio leviter presso,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 24, § 53; cf.(trop.): vestigia non pressa leviter, sed fixa,
id. Sest. 5, 13:sulcum premere,
to draw a furrow, Verg. A. 10, 296:fossam transversam, inter montes pressit (al. percussit),
Front. Strat. 1, 5:fossa pressa,
Plin. Ep. 10, 69, 4:cavernae in altitudinem pressae,
Curt. 5, 1, 28.—To press closely, compress, press together, close:b.oculos,
Verg. A. 9, 487:alicui fauces,
Ov. M. 12, 509:laqueo collum,
to strangle, Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 37:angebar ceu guttura forcipe pressus,
Ov. M. 9, 78:presso gutture,
compressed, Verg. G. 1, 410; cf.:siquidem unius praecordia pressit ille (boletus) senis,
i. e. stopped his breath, Juv. 6, 621:quibus illa premetur Per somnum digitis,
choked, id. 14, 221:amplexu presso,
united, in close embrace, Sen. Oedip. 192:oscula jungere pressa,
to exchange kisses, Ov. H. 2, 94; so,pressa basia,
Mart. 6, 34, 1:presso gradu incedere,
in close ranks, foot to foot, Liv. 28, 14:pede presso,
id. 8, 8.—In partic.(α).To shorten, tighten, draw in:(β).pressis habenis,
Verg. A. 11, 600 (cf.:laxas dure habenas,
id. ib. 1, 63).—To keep short, prune:(γ).Calenā falce vitem,
Hor. C. 1, 31, 9:luxuriem falce,
Ov. M. 14, 628:falce premes umbras (i. e. arbores umbrantes),
Verg. G. 1, 157; 4, 131:molle salictum,
Calp. Ecl. 5, 110.—To check, arrest, stop:11.premere sanguinem,
Tac. A. 15, 64:vestigia pressit,
Verg. A. 6, 197:attoniti pressere gradum,
Val. Fl. 2, 424 ' dixit, pressoque obmutuit ore, was silent, Verg. A. 6, 155.—To press out, bring out by pressure:12.tenerā sucos pressere medullā,
Luc. 4, 318; cf.: (equus) collectumque fremens volvit sub naribus ignem, Verg. ap. Sen. Ep. 95, 68, and id. G. 3, 85 Rib.—To frequent: feci ut cotidie praesentem me viderent, habitavi in [p. 1441] oculis, pressi forum, Cic. Planc. 27, 66.—II.Trop.A.To press, press upon, oppress, overwhelm, weigh down; to urge, drive, importune, pursue, to press close or hard, etc. (class.):B.ego istum pro suis factis pessumis pessum premam,
Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 49 Lorenz ad loc.:quae necessitas eum tanta premebat, ut, etc.,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 34, 97:ea, quae premant, et ea, quae impendeant,
id. Fam. 9, 1, 2:aerumnae, quae me premunt,
Sall. J. 14, 22:pressus gravitate soporis,
bound by heavy, deep sleep, Ov. M. 15, 21:cum aut aere alieno, aut magnitudine tributorum, aut injuriā potentium premuntur,
Caes. B. G. 6, 13:invidia et odio populi premi,
Cic. de Or. 1, 53, 228:premi periculis,
id. Rep. 1, 6, 10:cum a me premeretur,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 53, § 139; cf.:aliquem verbo,
id. Tusc. 1, 7, 13:criminibus veris premere aliquem,
Ov. M. 14, 401:cum a plerisque ad exeundum premeretur, exire noluit,
was pressed, urged, importuned, Nep. Ages. 6, 1:a Pompeii procuratoribus sescentis premi coeptus est,
Cic. Att. 6, 1, 3: numina nulla premunt;mortali urgemur ab hoste,
Verg. A. 10, 375:premere reum voce, vultu,
Tac. A. 3, 67:crimen,
to pursue obstinately, Quint. 7, 2, 12:confessionem,
to force a confession from one, id. 7, 1, 29:argumentum etiam atque etiam,
to pursue steadily, Cic. Tusc. 1, 36, 88:ancipiti mentem formidine pressus,
Verg. A. 3, 47:maerore pressa,
Sen. Oct. 103:veritate pressus negare non potuit,
overcome, overpowered, Lact. 4, 13.—Transf.1.To repress, hide, conceal (mostly poet.):2.dum nocte premuntur,
Verg. A. 6, 827:curam sub corde,
id. ib. 4, 332:odium,
Plin. Pan. 62:iram,
Tac. A. 6, 50:pavorem et consternationem mentis vultu,
id. ib. 13, 16:interius omne secretum,
Sen. Ep. 3, 4:dolorem silentio,
Val. Max. 3, 3, 1 ext.; cf. silentia, Sil. 12, 646:aliquid ore,
Verg. A. 7, 103:jam te premet nox,
Hor. C. 1, 4, 16.—To lower, diminish, undervalue, disparage, depreciate:b.premendorum superiorum arte sese extollebat,
Liv. 22, 12:arma Latini,
Verg. A. 11, 402:opuscula ( = deprimere atque elevare),
Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 36:famam alicujus,
Tac. A. 15, 49:premere ac despicere,
Quint. 11, 1, 16:premere tumentia, humilia extollere,
id. ib. 10, 4, 1.—To surpass, exceed:c.facta premant annos,
Ov. M. 7, 449:ne prisca vetustas Laude pudicitiae saecula nostra premat,
id. P. 3, 1, 116:quantum Latonia Nymphas Virgo premit,
Stat. S. 1, 2, 115.—To rule ( poet.):3.dicione premere populos,
Verg. A. 7, 737:imperio,
id. ib. 1, 54:Mycenas Servitio premet,
id. ib. 1, 285.—To suppress, pull down, humble, degrade:4.quae (vocabula) nunc situs premit,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 118:nec premendo alium me extulisse velim,
Liv. 22, 59, 10; cf. id. 39, 41, 1:premebat reum crimen,
id. 3, 13, 1.—To compress, abridge, condense:5.haec enim, quae dilatantur a nobis, Zeno sic premebat,
Cic. N. D. 2, 7, 20.—To check, arrest, repress, restrain:6.cursum ingenii tui, Brute, premit haec importuna clades civitatis,
Cic. Brut. 97, 332:sub imo Corde gemitum,
Verg. A. 10, 464:vocem,
to be silent, id. ib. 9, 324:sermones vulgi,
to restrain, Tac. A. 3, 6.—To store up, lay up in the mind, muse upon:I. A.(vocem) ab ore Eripuit pater ac stupefactus numine pressit,
Verg. A. 7, 119.—Hence, pressus, a, um, P. a.Lit.:B.presso pede eos retro cedentes principes recipiebant,
Liv. 8, 8, 9:presso gradu,
id. 28, 14, 14; cf.:pressoque legit vestigia gressu,
Ov. M. 3, 17.—Trop.1.Of the voice or manner, subdued:2.haec cum pressis et flebilibus modis, qui totis theatris maestitiam inferant,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 44, 106.—Of color, lowered, depressed; hence, dark, gloomy:II.color pressus,
Pall. 4, 13, 4:color viridi pressior,
Plin. 35, 6, 13, § 32:spadices pressi,
Serv. Verg. G. 3, 82.—Esp., of an orator or of speech.A.Compressed, concise, plain, without ornament (class.):B.fiunt pro grandibus tumidi, pressis exiles, fortibus temerarii, etc.,
Quint. 10, 2, 16:cum Attici pressi et integri, contra Asiani inflati et inanes haberentur,
id. 12, 10, 18.—Of style:pressa et tenuia, et quae minimum ab usu cotidiano recedant,
Quint. 10, 1, 102:pressus et demissus stilus,
Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 5; Quint. 4, 2, 117.— Comp.: in concionibus pressior, et circumscriptior, et adductior, more moderate, keeping more within bounds, Plin. Ep. 1, 16, 4.—Close, exact, accurate:B.Thucydides ita verbis aptus et pressus, ut,
Cic. de Or. 2, 13, 56: quis te fuit umquam in partiundis rebus pressior? more exact, more accurate, id. Fragm. ap. Non. 364, 24:sicuti taxare pressius crebriusque est, quam tangere,
Gell. 2, 6, 5:quod (periculum) observandum pressiore cautelā censeo,
stricter, greater, App. M. 5, p. 160, 36:cogitationes pressiores,
id. ib. 5, p. 163, 32.—So of sounds, precise, intelligible:(lingua) vocem profusam fingit atque sonos vocis distinctos et pressos facit,
Cic. N. D. 2, 59, 149.—Hence, adv.: pressē, with pressure, violently (class.): artius pressiusque conflictata, Atei. Capito ap. Gell. 10, 6, 2.—Closely, tightly.1.Lit.:2.vites pressius putare,
Pall. 12, 9:pressius colla radere,
Veg. Vet. 1, 56.—Trop.a.Of pronunciation, shortly, neatly, trimly:b.loqui non aspere, non vaste, non rustice, sed presse, et aequabiliter, et leniter,
Cic. de Or. 3, 12, 45; id. Off. 1, 37, 133.—Of the mode of expression, etc., concisely, not diffusely:(β).definire presse et anguste,
Cic. Or. 33, 117:abundanter dicere, an presse,
Quint. 8, 3, 40:pressius et astrictius scripsi,
Plin. Ep. 3, 18, 10.—Without ornament, simply:(γ).unum (genus oratorum) attenuate presseque, alterum sublate ampleque dicentium,
Cic. Brut. 55, 202:aliquid describere modo pressius, modo elatius,
Plin. Ep. 4, 14, 3.—Closely, exactly, correctly, accurately:mihi placet agi subtilius, et pressius,
Cic. Fin. 4, 10, 24:definiunt pressius,
id. Tusc. 4, 7, 14:anquisitius, et exactius pressiusque disserere,
Gell. 1, 3, 21. -
2 interpremo
inter-prĕmo, v. interprimo. -
3 interprimo
inter-prĭmo, pressi, pressum, 3, v. a. [premo], to press or squeeze to pieces, to crush (ante- and post-class.).I.Lit.:II.qui sacerdoti scelestus faucis interpresserit,
Plaut. Rud. 3, 2, 41.—Trop., to suppress, conceal, Min. Fel. Oct. 10. -
4 comprimo
com-prĭmo ( conp-), pressi, pressum, 3, v. a. [premo], to press or squeeze together, compress (very freq and class.).I.In gen.:II.(corpora) inter se compressa teneri,
Lucr. 6, 454:dentis,
Plaut. Ps. 3, 1, 21:cum plane (digitos) compresserat pugnumque fecerat,
Cic. Ac. 2, 47, 145; cf.:compressa in pugnum manus,
Quint. 2, 20, 7; 11, 3, 104:(oculos) opertos compressosque,
id. 11, 3, 76:compressā palmā,
with the clinched hand, Plaut. Cas. 2, 6, 53:compressam forcipe lingua,
Ov. M. 6, 556: labra, * Hor. S. 1, 4, 138:tamquam compressa manu sit (terra),
Lucr. 6, 866:manibus dorsum boum,
Col. 2, 3, 1:murem,
Phaedr. 4, 2, 14:ordines (aciei),
to make more dense, Liv. 8, 8, 12:versus ordinibus,
to write closely, Ov. Am. 1, 11, 21:mulierem,
to lie with, Plaut. Aul. prol. 30; Ter. Hec. 4, 1, 57; 5, 3, 30; id. Phorm. 5, 9, 29; Liv. 1, 4, 2 al.—Hence the equivocation in Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 192; id. Rud. 4, 4, 29 sq.; id. Truc. 2, 2, 6.—Also of the treading of a peacock, Col. 8, 11, 5.— Prov.: compressis manibus sedere, with the hands folded, i. e. to be unemployed, at leisure, Liv. 7, 13, 7; cf.:compressas tenuisse manus,
Luc. 2, 292.—Esp. with the access. idea of restraining free motion.A.To hold back, hold, keep in, restrain; prop.:B.animam,
to hold one's breath, Ter. Phorm. 5, 6, 28:manum,
to keep off, id. Heaut. 3, 3, 29:linguam alicui,
to silence him, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 192; cf. I. supra, and id. Mil. 2, 6, 88:aquam (opp. inmittere),
Dig. 39, 3, 1, § 1:tela manu,
Stat. Th. 11, 33:alvum,
to check a diarrhœa, Cels. 1, 10; 6, 18, 7; so,stomachum,
to bind, make costive, id. 4, 5 fin.; and transf. to the person: si morbus [p. 395] aliquem compresserit, id. praef.—Trop.1.Of passions, dispositions, intentions, actions, etc., to restrain, hinder, check, repress, curb (very freq.):2.vocem et orationem,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 4, 16:gressum,
Verg. A. 6, 389:consilium,
Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 6:comprimere atque restinguere incensam illius cupiditatem,
Cic. Pis. 25, 59; cf. id. Cael. 31, 25:conatum atque audaciam furentis hominis,
id. Phil. 10, 5, 11:Clodii conatus furoresque,
id. Off. 2, 17, 58; cf. Liv. 3, 38, 7:amor compressus edendi,
Verg. A. 8, 184:tribunicios furores,
Cic. Mur. 11, 24:ferocitatem tuam istam,
id. Vatin. 1, 2:seditionem,
Liv. 2, 23, 10:motus,
id. 1, 60, 1:multi temere excitati tumultus sunt compressique,
id. 26, 10, 10:plausum,
Cic. Deiot. 12, 34:exsultantem laetitiam,
id. Top. 22, 86:voce manuque Murmura,
Ov. M. 1, 206:conscientiam,
to silence, Cic. Fin. 2, 17, 54 et saep. —Transf. to the person:C.non ego te conprimere possum sine malo?
Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 81:ac sedare exasperatos Ligures,
Liv. 42, 26, 1; cf. id. 5, 45, 7:cujus adventus Pompeianos compressit,
Caes. B. C. 3, 65:comprime te, nimium tinnis,
Plaut. Cas. 2, 3, 32:vix comprimor, quin involem illi in oculos,
id. Most. 1, 3, 46.—With the access. idea of withholding evidence or knowledge ( = supprimo), to keep to one's self, keep back, withhold, suppress, conceal (rare, but in good prose;2.most freq. in Cic.): frumentum,
Cic. Att. 5, 21, 8:annonam,
Liv. 38, 35, 5:multa, magna delicta,
Cic. Att. 10, 4, 6:orationem illam,
id. ib. 3, 12, 2:famam captae Carthaginis ex industriā,
Liv. 26, 51, 11.—Hence, compressus, a, um, P. a., pressed together, i. e. close, strait, narrow:calculus oris compressioris,
Cels. 2, 11; so in comp., Plin. 16, 10, 19, § 49; 17, 11, 16, § 80.—Costive:1.venter,
Cels. 1, 3:alvus,
id. 3, 6: morbi, connected with costiveness, id. praef.— Adv.: compressē.In a compressed manner, briefly, succinctly:2.compressius loqui (opp. latius),
Cic. Fin. 2, 6, 17.—Pressingly, urgently:compressius violentiusque quaerere,
Gell. 1, 23, 7; cf. Macr. S. 1, 6. -
5 conprimo
com-prĭmo ( conp-), pressi, pressum, 3, v. a. [premo], to press or squeeze together, compress (very freq and class.).I.In gen.:II.(corpora) inter se compressa teneri,
Lucr. 6, 454:dentis,
Plaut. Ps. 3, 1, 21:cum plane (digitos) compresserat pugnumque fecerat,
Cic. Ac. 2, 47, 145; cf.:compressa in pugnum manus,
Quint. 2, 20, 7; 11, 3, 104:(oculos) opertos compressosque,
id. 11, 3, 76:compressā palmā,
with the clinched hand, Plaut. Cas. 2, 6, 53:compressam forcipe lingua,
Ov. M. 6, 556: labra, * Hor. S. 1, 4, 138:tamquam compressa manu sit (terra),
Lucr. 6, 866:manibus dorsum boum,
Col. 2, 3, 1:murem,
Phaedr. 4, 2, 14:ordines (aciei),
to make more dense, Liv. 8, 8, 12:versus ordinibus,
to write closely, Ov. Am. 1, 11, 21:mulierem,
to lie with, Plaut. Aul. prol. 30; Ter. Hec. 4, 1, 57; 5, 3, 30; id. Phorm. 5, 9, 29; Liv. 1, 4, 2 al.—Hence the equivocation in Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 192; id. Rud. 4, 4, 29 sq.; id. Truc. 2, 2, 6.—Also of the treading of a peacock, Col. 8, 11, 5.— Prov.: compressis manibus sedere, with the hands folded, i. e. to be unemployed, at leisure, Liv. 7, 13, 7; cf.:compressas tenuisse manus,
Luc. 2, 292.—Esp. with the access. idea of restraining free motion.A.To hold back, hold, keep in, restrain; prop.:B.animam,
to hold one's breath, Ter. Phorm. 5, 6, 28:manum,
to keep off, id. Heaut. 3, 3, 29:linguam alicui,
to silence him, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 192; cf. I. supra, and id. Mil. 2, 6, 88:aquam (opp. inmittere),
Dig. 39, 3, 1, § 1:tela manu,
Stat. Th. 11, 33:alvum,
to check a diarrhœa, Cels. 1, 10; 6, 18, 7; so,stomachum,
to bind, make costive, id. 4, 5 fin.; and transf. to the person: si morbus [p. 395] aliquem compresserit, id. praef.—Trop.1.Of passions, dispositions, intentions, actions, etc., to restrain, hinder, check, repress, curb (very freq.):2.vocem et orationem,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 4, 16:gressum,
Verg. A. 6, 389:consilium,
Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 6:comprimere atque restinguere incensam illius cupiditatem,
Cic. Pis. 25, 59; cf. id. Cael. 31, 25:conatum atque audaciam furentis hominis,
id. Phil. 10, 5, 11:Clodii conatus furoresque,
id. Off. 2, 17, 58; cf. Liv. 3, 38, 7:amor compressus edendi,
Verg. A. 8, 184:tribunicios furores,
Cic. Mur. 11, 24:ferocitatem tuam istam,
id. Vatin. 1, 2:seditionem,
Liv. 2, 23, 10:motus,
id. 1, 60, 1:multi temere excitati tumultus sunt compressique,
id. 26, 10, 10:plausum,
Cic. Deiot. 12, 34:exsultantem laetitiam,
id. Top. 22, 86:voce manuque Murmura,
Ov. M. 1, 206:conscientiam,
to silence, Cic. Fin. 2, 17, 54 et saep. —Transf. to the person:C.non ego te conprimere possum sine malo?
Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 81:ac sedare exasperatos Ligures,
Liv. 42, 26, 1; cf. id. 5, 45, 7:cujus adventus Pompeianos compressit,
Caes. B. C. 3, 65:comprime te, nimium tinnis,
Plaut. Cas. 2, 3, 32:vix comprimor, quin involem illi in oculos,
id. Most. 1, 3, 46.—With the access. idea of withholding evidence or knowledge ( = supprimo), to keep to one's self, keep back, withhold, suppress, conceal (rare, but in good prose;2.most freq. in Cic.): frumentum,
Cic. Att. 5, 21, 8:annonam,
Liv. 38, 35, 5:multa, magna delicta,
Cic. Att. 10, 4, 6:orationem illam,
id. ib. 3, 12, 2:famam captae Carthaginis ex industriā,
Liv. 26, 51, 11.—Hence, compressus, a, um, P. a., pressed together, i. e. close, strait, narrow:calculus oris compressioris,
Cels. 2, 11; so in comp., Plin. 16, 10, 19, § 49; 17, 11, 16, § 80.—Costive:1.venter,
Cels. 1, 3:alvus,
id. 3, 6: morbi, connected with costiveness, id. praef.— Adv.: compressē.In a compressed manner, briefly, succinctly:2.compressius loqui (opp. latius),
Cic. Fin. 2, 6, 17.—Pressingly, urgently:compressius violentiusque quaerere,
Gell. 1, 23, 7; cf. Macr. S. 1, 6. -
6 exprimo
I.Lit.:B.oleum ex malobathro,
Plin. 12, 26, 59, § 129:sucum expresso semini,
id. 20, 1, 2, § 3:sucum flore,
id. 21, 19, 74, § 127:sucum radici,
id. 27, 13, 109, § 136; cf.: vinum palmis, oleum sesamae (dat.), id. 6, 28, 32, § 161:oleum amygdalis,
id. 13, 1, 2, § 8:sudorem de corpore,
Lucr. 5, 487:lacrimulam oculos terendo,
Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 23:si nubium conflictu ardor expressus se emiserit, id esse fulmen,
Cic. Div. 2, 19, 44:liquorem per densa foramina (cribri),
Ov. M. 12, 438; cf.:aquam in altum,
Plin. 31, 3, 23, § 39:aquam in altitudinem,
Vitr. 8, 7:quantum has (turres) quotidianus agger expresserat,
had carried up, raised, Caes. B. G. 7, 22, 4 Oud.:pecuniam alicui,
Suet. Oth. 5; id. Vesp. 4.—Transf.1.With an object denoting that out of which something is pressed or squeezed, to press, squeeze, wring:2.spongiam ex oleo vel aceto,
Cels. 5, 24 med.:lanam ex vino vel aceto,
Plin. 29, 2, 9, § 31; cf.:Venus madidas exprimit imbre comas,
Ov. A. A. 3, 224:spongiae expressae inter duas tabulas,
Plin. 31, 11, 47, § 128:oleam,
id. 12, 27, 60, § 130:folia rosae,
id. 21, 18, 73, § 122:tuberculum,
id. 11, 11, 12, § 29.—To form by pressure, to represent, form, model, portray, express (mostly poet. and in postAug. prose;II.freq. in the elder Pliny): (faber) et ungues exprimet et molles imitabitur aere capillos,
Hor. A. P. 33; cf.:alicujus furorem... verecundiae ruborem,
Plin. 34, 14, 40, § 140:expressa in cera ex anulo imago,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 54:imaginem hominis gypso e facie ipsa,
Plin. 35, 12, 44, § 153; cf.:effigiem de signis,
id. ib.:optime Herculem Delphis et Alexandrum, etc.,
id. 34, 8, 19, § 66 et saep.:vestis stricta et singulos artus exprimens,
exhibiting, showing, Tac. G. 17:pulcher aspectu sit athleta, cujus lacertos exercitatio expressit,
has well developed, made muscular, Quint. 8, 3, 10.Trop.A.To squeeze or wring out, to extort, wrest, elicit: lex, quam ex natura ipsa arripuimus, hausimus, expressimus, qs. pressed out, Cic. Mil. 4, 10:B.utilitas expressit nomina rerum,
has imposed, Lucr. 5, 1029: cf.:cum ab iis saepius quaereret, neque ullam omnino vocem exprimere posset,
Caes. B. G. 1, 32, 3:expressa est Romanis necessitas obsides dandi,
Liv. 2, 13, 4:confessionem concessi maris hosti,
id. 37, 31, 5:confessionem cruciatu,
Suet. Galb. 10:deditionem ultimā necessitate,
Liv. 8, 2, 6:pecunia vi expressa et coacta,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 69, § 165:tu si tuis blanditiis a Sicyoniis nummulorum aliquid expresseris,
Cic. Att. 1, 19, 9:risum magis quam gemitum,
Plin. Ep. 4, 7, 7 et saep.—With ut:expressi, ut conficere se tabulas negaret,
have constrained, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 47, § 112:expressit, ut polliceretur,
Curt. 6, 7. —Transf. (acc. to I. B. 2.), to imitate, copy, represent, to portray, describe, express, esp. in words (cf. reddo):A.cum magnitudine animi tum liberalitate vitam patris et consuetudinem expresserit,
i. e. imitated, Cic. Rab. Post. 2, 4:lex expressa ad naturam,
id. Leg. 2, 5, 13:vitia imitatione ex aliquo expressa,
id. de Or. 3, 12, 47:rem ante oculos ponit, cum exprimit omnia perspicue, ut res prope dicam manu tentari possit,
Auct. Her. 4, 40, 62; cf. id. ib. §63: hanc speciem Pasiteles caelavit argento et noster expressit Archias versibus,
Cic. Div. 1, 36, 79:mores alicujus oratione,
id. de Or. 2, 43, 184:multas nobis imagines fortissimorum virorum expressas scriptores Graeci et Latini reliquerunt,
id. Arch. 6, 14; cf. id. ib. 12, 30:in Platonis libris omnibus fere Socrates exprimitur,
id. de Or. 3, 4, 15: Mithridaticum bellum magnum atque difficile totum ab hoc expressum est, depicted to the life, id. Arch. 9, 21; cf.:ut Euryalum exprimat infans,
may resemble, Juv. 6, 81.—With rel.-clause as object:diligenter, quae vis subjecta sit vocibus,
id. Fin. 2, 2, 6:exprimere non possum, quanto sim gaudio affectus,
tell, express, Plin. Ep. 5, 15, 2; Vell. 2, 124, 1:verbis exprimere quid quis sentiat,
Plin. Ep. 5, 16, 7:quod exprimere dicendo sensa possumus,
Cic. de Or. 1, 8, 32:mores in scriptis exprimere,
Suet. Vit. Ter. 4.—Of translating into another language, to render, translate:si modo id exprimere Latine potuero,
Cic. Rep. 1, 43; cf. id. ib. 1, 44: katalêpsin, verbum e verbo exprimentes comprehensionem dicemus, id. Ac. 2, 10, 31:nec tamen exprimi verbum e verbo necesse erit,
id. Fin. 3, 4, 15; cf.:verbum de verbo expressum extulit,
Ter. Ad. prol. 11:fabellae Latinae ad verbum de Graecis expressae,
Cic. Fin. 1, 2, 4; Plin. Ep. 4, 18, 1.—Of words, to pronounce, utter:nolo exprimi litteras putidius nolo obscurari neglegentius,
with affected distinctness, Cic. de Or. 3, 11, 41:verba,
Quint. 1, 2, 6; 9, 4, 10; 40 al.—Rarely of a personal object:oratorem imitando effingere atque exprimere,
Cic. de Or. 2, 22, 90:moderatorem rei publicae nostris libris diligenter expressimus,
id. Att. 8, 11, 1.—Hence, expressus, a, um, P. a., clearly exhibited, prominent, distinct, visible, manifest, clear, plain, express (syn. solidus, opp. adumbratus).Lit.:B.species deorum, quae nihil concreti habeat, nihil solidi, nihil expressi, nihil eminentis,
Cic. N. D. 1, 27, 75; cf.:litterae lituraeque omnes assimulatae, expressae,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 77, § 189:corpora lacertis expressa,
powerful, muscular, Quint. 8 praef. §19: protinus omnibus membris, expressus infans,
fully formed, id. 2, 4, 6.—Trop.1.In gen.:2.habuit Catilina permulta maximarum non expressa signa, sed adumbrata virtutum,
Cic. Cael. 5, 12; cf.:est gloria solida quaedam res et expressa, non adumbrata,
id. Tusc. 3, 2, 3 (v. Madv. ad Cic. Fin. 5, 22, 62, p. 723 sq.):indicia solida et expressa,
id. Planc. 12; cf.:veri juris germanaeque justitiae solida et expressa effigies,
id. Off. 3, 17, 69:expressa sceleris vestigia,
id. Rosc. Am. 22, 62:expressiora et illustriora,
id. Fam. 1, 7, 9; cf. Plin. Ep. 5, 15, 3; and:quid expressius atque signatius in hanc causam?
Tert. Res. Carn. 3.—Expressa carmina Battiadae, translated, Cat. 65, 16.—Of distinct pronunciation:* 1. 2.vitia oris emendet, ut expressa sint verba, ut suis quaeque litterae sonis enuntientur,
Quint. 1, 11, 4:expressior sermo,
id. 1, 1, 37:expressior loquacitas generi picarum est,
Plin. 10, 42, 59, § 118. —In a bad sense, of a too emphatic, affected pronunciation: sonus erat dulcis: litterae neque expressae neque oppressae, ne aut obscurum esset aut putidum, Cic Off. 1, 37, 133.—Hence, adv.: expressē.Trop., expressly, distinctly, clearly:conscripta exempla,
Auct. Her. 4, 7, 10:quod ipsum expressius Hesiodus hoc versu significavit,
Col. 11, 1, 29.—Of pronunciation, distinctly:ut ea (R littera) a nullo expressius efferretur,
Val. Max. 8, 7, 1 ext.
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