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  • 21 prae-pōnō

        prae-pōnō posuī, positus, ere,    to place in front, put upon, affix: aedibus vestibula: fronti olivam, i. e. crown, H.—To put before, place first: versūs in primā fronte libelli, O.: ultima primis, H.: pauca praeponam, premise.—To set over, make commander, intrust with, appoint, depute: alqm bello praedonum: sinistro cornu Antonium, Cs.: quaestorem Caelium provinciae, appointed governor: negotio, charge with: navibus, appoint admiral: toti officio maritimo praepositus, superintendent of all marine affairs, Cs.: sacerdos oraculo praeposita, presiding over: custos Praepositus sancto loco, made keeper of, O.—Fig., to set before, prefer: se alteri, T.: salutem rei p. vitae suae: me Mazaeo generum, Cu.

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  • 22 trāns-mittō (trām-)

        trāns-mittō (trām-) mīsī, missus, ere,    to send across, carry over, convey through, bring across, send off, despatch, transmit, let pass: exercitus equitatusque celeriter transmittitur (i. e. trans flumen), Cs.: cohortem in Britanniam, Ta.: classem in Euboeam ad urbem, L.: transmissum per viam tigillum, thrown across, L.: per medium amnem equum, rides, L.: exercitum per finīs suos, suffer to pass, L.—To pass over, go across, cross over, cross, pass, go through, traverse: ab eo loco conscendi, ut transmitterem: a Leucopetrā profectus (inde enim tramittebam), etc.: in Sardiniam, L.: Cyprum, Cu.: quantum Funda potest transmittere, i. e. can send its bullet, O.: in Ebusum insulam transmissum est, L.: grues cum maria transmittant: satis constante famā iam Iberum Poenos tramisisse, L.: cursu campos (cervi), run through, V.: duo sinūs fuerunt, quos tramitti oporteret: utrumque pedibus aequis tramisimus.—Fig., to carry over, transfer: in Italiam bellum, L.—To hand over, transmit, intrust, commit: dubitare, quin huic hoc bellum transmittendum sit? should be intrusted: omne meum tempus amicorum temporibus transmittendum putavi, should be devoted. —To let go, pass by, pass over: Gangen amnem et quae ultra essent, Cu.

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  • 23 committo

    com-mitto ( con-m-), mīsi, missum, 3, v. a.
    I.
    Of two or more objects, to bring, join, combine into one whole; to join or put together, to connect, unite.
    A.
    In gen. (rare; not in Cic.), constr. inter se, cum aliquā re, alicui, with in and acc., and with acc. only.
    (α).
    Inter se:

    res in ordinem digestae atque inter se commissae,

    Quint. 7, prooem. §

    1: per nondum commissa inter se munimenta urbem intravit,

    Liv. 38, 4, 8; cf. thus with inter se:

    oras vulneris suturis,

    Cels. 7, 19:

    duo verba,

    Quint. 9, 4, 33:

    easdem litteras,

    id. ib.:

    duo comparativa,

    id. 9, 3, 19.—
    (β).
    With cum:

    costae committuntur cum osse pectoris,

    Cels. 8, 1.—
    (γ).
    With dat.:

    viam a Placentiā ut Flaminiae committeret,

    Liv. 39, 2, 10:

    quā naris fronti committitur,

    is joined to, Ov. M. 12, 315:

    quā vir equo commissus erat,

    id. ib. 12, 478 (of a Centaur); cf.

    of Scylla: delphinum caudas utero commissa luporum,

    Verg. A. 3, 428:

    commissa dextera dextrae,

    Ov. H. 2, 31:

    medulla spinae commissa cerebro,

    Cels. 8, 1:

    moles, quae urbem continenti committeret,

    Curt. 4, 2, 16; Flor. 1, 4, 2 Duker.—
    (δ).
    With in and acc.:

    commissa in unum crura,

    Ov. M. 4, 580:

    committuntur suturae in unguem,

    Cels. 8, 1.—
    (ε).
    With acc. only: barbaricam pestem navibus obtulit, commissam infabre, Pac. ap. Non. p. 40, 31 (Trag. Rel. v. 271 Rib.):

    commissis operibus,

    Liv. 38, 7, 10:

    fidibusque mei commissa mariti moenia,

    Ov. M. 6, 178:

    (terra) maria committeret,

    Curt. 3, 1, 13; 7, 7, 14:

    noctes duas,

    Ov. Am. 1, 13, 46; cf.: nocte commissā. Sen. Herc. Oet. 1698:

    commissa corpore toto,

    Ov. M. 4, 369; Lucil. ap. Non. p. 248, 25: cervix committitur primo [p. 380] artu, Val. Fl. 4, 310:

    domus plumbo commissa,

    patched, Juv. 14, 310.—
    B.
    In partic., to set or bring men or animals together in a contest or fight, as competitors, etc., to set together, set on (freq. in Suet.;

    elsewhere rare): pugiles Latinos cum Graecis,

    Suet. Aug. 45:

    quingenis peditibus, elephantis vicenis, tricenis equitibus hinc et inde commissis,

    id. Caes. 39; id. Claud. 34:

    camelorum quadrigas,

    id. Ner. 11; Luc. 1, 97:

    victores committe,

    Mart. 8, 43, 3; cf. id. Spect. 28, 1:

    licet Aenean Rutulumque ferocem Committas,

    i.e. you describe their contest in your poem, you bring them in contact with each other, Juv. 1, 162:

    eunucho Bromium committere noli,

    id. 6, 378:

    inter se omnes,

    Suet. Calig. 56:

    aequales inter se,

    id. Gram. 17.—
    b.
    Trop., to bring together for comparison, to compare, put together, match:

    committit vates et comparat, inde Maronem, Atque aliā parte in trutinā suspendit Homerum,

    Juv. 6, 436; cf. Prop. 2, 3, 21; Mart. 7, 24, 1.—
    2.
    Transf., of a battle, war: proelium, certamen, bellum, etc.
    a.
    To arrange a battle or contest, to enter upon, engage in, begin, join, commence, Cic. Div. 1, 35, 77:

    proelii committendi signum dare,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 21:

    cum proelium commissum audissent,

    id. ib. 7, 62:

    commisso ab equitibus proelio,

    id. B. C. 1, 40:

    in aciem exercitum eduxit proeliumque commisit,

    Nep. Eum. 3 fin.; id. Hann. 11, 3; id. Milt. 6, 3; Just. 2, 12, 7; 15, 4, 22; 22, 6, 6:

    postquam eo ventum est, ut a ferentariis proelium committi posset,

    Sall. C. 60, 2:

    commisso proelio, diutius nostrorum militum impetum hostes ferre non potuerunt,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 35; id. B. C. 1, 13; 2, 6 Kraner ad loc.:

    Caesar cohortatus suos proelium commisit,

    id. ib. 1, 25:

    utrum proelium committi ex usu esset, necne,

    id. ib. 1, 50; 1, 52; 2, 19; Nep. Milt. 5, 3:

    pridie quam Siciliensem pugnam classe committeret,

    Suet. Aug. 96:

    avidus committere pugnam,

    Sil. 8, 619:

    pugnas,

    Stat. Th. 6, 143:

    rixae committendae causā,

    Liv. 5, 25, 2:

    cum vates monere eum (regem) coepit, ne committeret, aut certe differret obsidionem,

    Curt. 9, 4, 27.—Of a drinking contest for a wager:

    a summo septenis cyathis committe hos ludos,

    Plaut. Pers. 5, 1, 19:

    nondum commisso spectaculo,

    Liv. 2, 36, 1:

    musicum agona,

    Suet. Ner. 23:

    aciem,

    Flor. 4, 2, 46:

    commissum (bellum) ac profligatum conficere,

    Liv. 21, 40, 11; 8, 25, 5; 31, 28, 1 al.; cf.:

    si quis trium temporum momenta consideret, primo commissum bellum, profligatum secundo, tertio vero confectum est,

    Flor. 2, 15, 2:

    committere Martem,

    Sil. 13, 155:

    quo die ludi committebantur,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 4, 6:

    ludos dedicationis,

    Suet. Claud. 21:

    ludos,

    Verg. A. 5, 113.—
    b.
    In gen., to maintain a contest, etc., to fight a battle, to hold, celebrate games, etc. (rare):

    illam pugnam navalem... mediocri certamine commissam arbitraris?

    Cic. Mur. 15, 33:

    levia inde proelia per quatriduum commissa,

    Liv. 34, 37, 7:

    commisso modico certamine,

    id. 23, 44, 5.—
    (β).
    Absol. (post-Aug. and rare):

    contra quem Sulla iterum commisit,

    Eutr. 5, 6; 9, 24; Dig. 9, 1, 1:

    priusquam committeretur,

    before the contest began, Suet. Vesp. 5.—
    3.
    In gen.: committere aliquid, to begin any course of action, to undertake, carry on, hold (rare):

    tribuni sanguine commissa proscriptio,

    Vell. 2, 64 fin.:

    judicium inter sicarios committitur,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 5, 11. —In part. perf.:

    egregie ad ultimum in audacter commisso perseveravit,

    Liv. 44, 4, 11; cf. id. ib. § 8; 44, 6, 14.—
    4.
    In partic., to practise or perpetrate wrong, do injustice; to commit a crime (very freq. and class.).
    (α).
    With acc.:

    ut neque timeant, qui nihil commiserint, et poenam semper ante oculos versari putent, qui peccaverint,

    Cic. Mil. 23, 61; cf. Quint. 7, 2, 30:

    commississe cavet quod mox mutare laboret,

    Hor. A. P. 168:

    ego etiam quae tu sine Verre commisisti, Verri crimini daturus sum,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 11, 35:

    quantum flagitii,

    id. Brut. 61, 219:

    tantum facinus,

    id. Rosc. Am. 23, 65:

    virilis audaciae facinora,

    Sall. C. 25, 1:

    majus delictum,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 4:

    nil nefandum,

    Ov. M. 9, 626:

    nefarias res,

    Cic. Phil. 6, 1, 2:

    scelus,

    id. Sull. 2, 6; Dig. 48, 9, 7:

    adulterium,

    Quint. 7, 2, 11; 7, 3, 1:

    incestum cum filio,

    id. 5, 10, 19:

    parricidium,

    id. 7, 2, 2:

    caedem,

    id. 7, 4, 43; 10, 1, 12; 5, 12, 3:

    sacrilegium,

    id. 7, 2, 18:

    fraudem,

    Hor. C. 1, 28, 31.— Aliquid adversus, in, erga:

    committere multa et in deos et in homines impie nefarieque,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 2, § 6; cf.:

    in te,

    Verg. A. 1, 231:

    aliquid adversus populum Romanum,

    Liv. 42, 38, 3:

    aliquid erga te,

    Cic. Att. 3, 20, 3.—
    (β).
    Committere contra legem, in legem, lege, to offend, sin, commit an offence:

    quasi committeret contra legem,

    Cic. Brut. 12, 48:

    in legem Juliam de adulteriis,

    Dig. 48, 5, 39; 48, 10, 13:

    adversus testamentum,

    ib. 34, 3, 8, § 2:

    ne lege censoriā committant,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 16:

    lege de sicariis,

    Quint. 7, 1, 9. —
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    hoc si in posterum edixisses, minus esset nefarium... nemo enim committeret,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 43, § 110.—
    (δ).
    With ut, to be guilty or be in fault, so that, to give occasion or cause, that, to act so as that:

    id me commissurum ut patiar fieri,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 78:

    non committet hodie iterum ut vapulet,

    Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 5:

    ego nolo quemquam civem committere, ut morte multandus sit: tu, etiam si commiserit, conservandum putas,

    Cic. Phil. 8, 5, 15:

    committere ut accusator nominere,

    id. Off. 2, 14, 50; so Liv. 25, 6, 17:

    non committam, ut tibi ipse insanire videar,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 5, 3; 3, 7, 3; id. Att. 1, 6, 1; 1, 20, 3; id. de Or. 2, 57, 233; id. Off. 3, 2, 6; Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 20, 1, Quint. 1, 10, 30; 5, 13, 27; Cic. Leg. 1, 13, 37.—More rare in a like sense,
    (ε).
    With cur or quare:

    Caedicius negare se commissurum, cur sibi quisquam imperium finiret,

    Liv. 5, 46, 6:

    neque commissum a se, quare timeret,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 14.—
    (ζ).
    With inf.:

    non committunt scamna facere,

    Col. 2, 4, 3:

    infelix committit saepe repelli,

    Ov. M. 9, 632.—
    b.
    Poenam, multam, etc., jurid. t. t., to bring punishment upon one ' s self by an error or fault, to incur, make one ' s self liable to it:

    poenam,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 12, § 30; cf. Quint. 7, 4, 20; and:

    committere in poenam edicti,

    Dig. 2, 2, 4:

    ut illam multam non commiserit,

    Cic. Clu. 37, 103; Dig. 35, 1, 6 pr.—
    (β).
    Committi, with a definite object, to be forfeited or confiscated, as a penalty:

    hereditas Veneri Erycinae commissa,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 10, § 27; 2, 2, 14, § 36; so,

    commissae hypothecae,

    id. Fam. 13, 56, 2:

    commissa tibi fiducia,

    id. Fl. 21, 51:

    merces,

    Dig. 39, 4, 11, § 2:

    mancipium,

    ib. 39, 14, 6:

    praedia in publicum,

    ib. 3, 5, 12:

    hanc devotionem capitis esse commissam,

    incurred, Cic. Dom. 57, 145.—
    c.
    Also (mostly in jurid. Lat.) of laws, judicial regulations, promises, etc., that become binding in consequence of the fulfilment of a condition as the commission of a crime, etc.:

    in civitatem obligatam sponsione commissa iratis omnibus diis,

    a promise the condition of which has been fulfilled, Liv. 9, 11, 10 Weissenb. ad loc.; cf.:

    hanc ego devotionem capitis mei... convictam esse et commissam putabo,

    Cic. Dom. 57, 145:

    si alius committat edictum,

    transgresses, incurs its penalty, makes himself liable to, Dig. 37, 4, 3, § 11; cf.:

    commisso edicto ab alio filio, ib. lex 8, § 4: commisso per alium edicto, ib. lex 10, § 1 al.: statim atque commissa lex est,

    ib. 18, 3, 4, § 2:

    committetur stipulatio,

    ib. 24, 3, 56.
    II.
    To place a thing somewhere for preservation, protection, care, etc.; to give, intrust, commit to, to give up or resign to, to trust (syn.: commendo, trado, credo; very freq. and class.); constr. with aliquid ( aliquem) alicui, in aliquid, or absol.
    (α).
    Aliquid ( aliquem, se) alicui:

    honor non solum datus sed etiam creditus ac commissus,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 14, § 35:

    nec illi (Catoni) committendum illud negotium, sed inponendum putaverunt,

    id. Sest. 28, 60:

    qui capita vestra non dubitatis credere, cui calceandos nemo commisit pedes?

    Phaedr. 1, 14, 16:

    ego me tuae commendo et committo fidei,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 47 (cf. id. And. 1, 5, 61):

    ne quid committam tibi,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 3, 21; Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 15; id. And. 3, 5, 3; cf.:

    his salutem nostram, his fortunas, his liberos rectissime committi arbitramur,

    Cic. Off. 2, 9, 33; id. Att. 1, 13, 1; cf. id. ib. §

    4: tibi rem magnam,

    id. Fam. 13, 5, 1; id. Mil. 25, 68:

    quia commissi sunt eis magistratus,

    id. Planc. 25, 61:

    summum imperium potestatemque omnium rerum alicui,

    Nep. Lys. 1 fin.:

    domino rem omnem,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 67:

    caput tonsori,

    id. A. P. 301:

    ratem pelago,

    id. C. 1, 3, 11:

    sulcis semina (corresp. with spem credere terrae),

    Verg. G. 1, 223; cf.:

    committere semen sitienti solo,

    Col. 2, 8, 4:

    ulcus frigori,

    Cels. 6, 18, n. 2:

    aliquid litteris,

    Cic. Att. 4, 1, 8; so,

    verba tabellis,

    Ov. M. 9, 587:

    vivunt commissi calores Aeoliae fidibus puellae,

    Hor. C. 4, 9, 11 al.:

    committere se populo, senatui, publicis praesidiis et armis (corresp. with se tradere),

    Cic. Mil. 23, 61; so,

    se urbi,

    id. Att. 15, 11, 1:

    se theatro populoque Romano,

    id. Sest. 54, 116:

    se proelio,

    Liv. 4, 59, 2:

    se pugnae,

    id. 5, 32, 4:

    se publico,

    to venture into the streets, Suet. Ner. 26:

    se neque navigationi, neque viae,

    Cic. Fam. 16, 8, 1; cf. id. Phil. 12, 10, 25; id. Imp. Pomp. 11, 31:

    se timidius fortunae,

    id. Att. 9, 6, 4:

    civilibus fluctibus,

    Nep. Att. 6, 1 al. —Prov.: ovem lupo (Gr. kataleipein oïn en lukoisi), Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 16.—
    (β).
    Aliquid ( aliquem, se) in aliquid (so esp. freq. in Liv.):

    aliquid in alicujus fidem committere,

    Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 34; cf. Liv. 30, 14, 4:

    se in id conclave,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 23, 64:

    se in conspectum populi Romani,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 11, § 26; cf. Pompei. ap. Cic. Att. 8, 12, C, 2:

    se in senatum,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 2, 2; id. Ac. 2, 21, 68:

    summae fuisse dementiae dubiā spe impulsum certum in periculum se committere,

    id. Inv. 2, 8, 27:

    rem in casum ancipitis eventus,

    Liv. 4, 27, 6; cf.:

    duos filios in aleam ejus casus,

    id. 40, 21, 6:

    rem in aciem,

    id. 3, 2, 12; cf.:

    se in aciem,

    id. 7, 26, 11; 23, 11, 10;

    rempublicam in discrimen,

    id. 8, 32, 4; cf.:

    rerum summam in discrimen,

    id. 33, 7, 10. —
    (γ).
    Simply alicui, or entirely absol.:

    sanan' es, Quae isti committas?

    in trusting to him, Plaut. Curc. 5, 2, 55:

    ei commisi et credidi, Ter, Heaut. 5, 2, 13: haec cum scirem et cogitarem, commisi tamen, judices, Heio,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 7, § 16:

    universo populo neque ipse committit neque illi horum consiliorum auctores committi recte putant posse,

    id. Agr. 2, 8, 20:

    venti, quibus necessario committendum existimabat,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 25:

    sed quoniam non es veritus concredere nobis, accipe commissae munera laetitiae,

    intrusted, Prop. 1, 10, 12:

    instant enim (adversarii) et saepe discrimen omne committunt, quod deesse nobis putant,

    often hazard the most important advantage, Quint. 6, 4, 17:

    cum senatus ei commiserit, ut videret, ne quid res publica detrimenti caperet,

    Cic. Mil. 26, 70.—With de:

    iste negat se de existimatione suā cuiquam nisi suis commissurum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 60, § 137. —Hence, P. a. as subst.: commissum, i, n.
    A.
    (Acc. to I. 3.) An undertaking, enterprise:

    nec aliud restabat quam audacter commissum corrigere,

    Liv. 44, 4, 8:

    supererat nihil aliud in temere commisso, quam, etc.,

    id. 44, 6, 14.—
    B.
    (Acc. to I. 4.) A transgression, offence, fault, crime:

    sacrum,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 22:

    nisi aut quid commissi aut est causa jurgi,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 21:

    ecquod hujus factum aut commissum non dicam audacius, sed quod, etc.,

    Cic. Sull. 26, 72; cf.

    turpe,

    Hor. C. 3, 27, 39:

    commissi praemia,

    Ov. F. 4, 590.—In plur.:

    post mihi non simili poenā commissa luetis,

    offences, Verg. A. 1, 136; so,

    fateri,

    Stat. S. 5, 5, 5:

    improba,

    Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 304.—
    2.
    Jurid. Lat., an incurring of fines, a confiscation or confiscated property, Suet. Calig. 41:

    in commissum cadere,

    Dig. 39, 4, 16:

    causa commissi,

    ib. 39, 4, 16 al.; 19, 2, 61 fin.:

    aliquid pro commisso tenetur,

    Quint. Decl. 341.—
    C.
    (Acc. to II.) That which is intrusted, a secret, trust:

    enuntiare commissa,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 13, 31:

    commissa celare,

    Nep. Epam. 3, 2; cf. Juv. 9, 93:

    commissa tacere,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 84:

    prodere,

    id. ib. 1, 3, 95:

    retinent commissa fideliter aures,

    id. Ep. 1, 18, 70:

    commissum teges (corresp. with arcanum scrutaberis),

    id. ib. 1, 18, 38; cf. id. A. P. 200.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > committo

  • 24 concredo

    con-crēdo, dĭdi, dĭtum, 3, v. a. (anteclass. form, pres. concrēdŭo, Plaut. Aul. 3, 6, 49; hence perf. concredui, id. Cas. 2, 8, 43; cf. credo), to intrust, consign, commit to, = commendo (class.; very freq. in Plaut.; in Cic. perh. only twice; never in Quint.).
    (α).
    With acc. and dat.:

    mihi avus hujus concredidit Thesaurum auri,

    Plaut. Aul. prol. 6; cf.:

    aurum tuae fidei,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 8:

    aurum alicui,

    id. ib. 3, 6, 45; id. Bacch. 4, 9, 141; id. Men. 5, 1, 2:

    rem et famam suam alicui commendare et concredere,

    Cic. Quint. 20, 62:

    famam mortui, fortunas vivi alicui commendare atque concredere,

    id. Rosc. Am. 39, 113: gnatum ventis, * Cat. 64, 213:

    vites teneriores calido caelo,

    Col. 3, 1, 7:

    aliquid meae taciturnitati,

    Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 105: nugas alicui, * Hor. S. 2, 6, 43.—
    (β).
    With in and acc.:

    capram in custodelam simiae,

    Plaut. Merc. 2, 1, 9; cf. the foll.—
    (γ).
    Without dat.:

    hoc, quod modo concreditumst,

    Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 104.—
    (δ).
    Without acc.:

    concredam tibi,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 83:

    in manum concredere,

    id. Pers. 3, 3, 36:

    alicui (sc.: munera laetitiae),

    Prop. 1, 10, 11.

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  • 25 conmitto

    com-mitto ( con-m-), mīsi, missum, 3, v. a.
    I.
    Of two or more objects, to bring, join, combine into one whole; to join or put together, to connect, unite.
    A.
    In gen. (rare; not in Cic.), constr. inter se, cum aliquā re, alicui, with in and acc., and with acc. only.
    (α).
    Inter se:

    res in ordinem digestae atque inter se commissae,

    Quint. 7, prooem. §

    1: per nondum commissa inter se munimenta urbem intravit,

    Liv. 38, 4, 8; cf. thus with inter se:

    oras vulneris suturis,

    Cels. 7, 19:

    duo verba,

    Quint. 9, 4, 33:

    easdem litteras,

    id. ib.:

    duo comparativa,

    id. 9, 3, 19.—
    (β).
    With cum:

    costae committuntur cum osse pectoris,

    Cels. 8, 1.—
    (γ).
    With dat.:

    viam a Placentiā ut Flaminiae committeret,

    Liv. 39, 2, 10:

    quā naris fronti committitur,

    is joined to, Ov. M. 12, 315:

    quā vir equo commissus erat,

    id. ib. 12, 478 (of a Centaur); cf.

    of Scylla: delphinum caudas utero commissa luporum,

    Verg. A. 3, 428:

    commissa dextera dextrae,

    Ov. H. 2, 31:

    medulla spinae commissa cerebro,

    Cels. 8, 1:

    moles, quae urbem continenti committeret,

    Curt. 4, 2, 16; Flor. 1, 4, 2 Duker.—
    (δ).
    With in and acc.:

    commissa in unum crura,

    Ov. M. 4, 580:

    committuntur suturae in unguem,

    Cels. 8, 1.—
    (ε).
    With acc. only: barbaricam pestem navibus obtulit, commissam infabre, Pac. ap. Non. p. 40, 31 (Trag. Rel. v. 271 Rib.):

    commissis operibus,

    Liv. 38, 7, 10:

    fidibusque mei commissa mariti moenia,

    Ov. M. 6, 178:

    (terra) maria committeret,

    Curt. 3, 1, 13; 7, 7, 14:

    noctes duas,

    Ov. Am. 1, 13, 46; cf.: nocte commissā. Sen. Herc. Oet. 1698:

    commissa corpore toto,

    Ov. M. 4, 369; Lucil. ap. Non. p. 248, 25: cervix committitur primo [p. 380] artu, Val. Fl. 4, 310:

    domus plumbo commissa,

    patched, Juv. 14, 310.—
    B.
    In partic., to set or bring men or animals together in a contest or fight, as competitors, etc., to set together, set on (freq. in Suet.;

    elsewhere rare): pugiles Latinos cum Graecis,

    Suet. Aug. 45:

    quingenis peditibus, elephantis vicenis, tricenis equitibus hinc et inde commissis,

    id. Caes. 39; id. Claud. 34:

    camelorum quadrigas,

    id. Ner. 11; Luc. 1, 97:

    victores committe,

    Mart. 8, 43, 3; cf. id. Spect. 28, 1:

    licet Aenean Rutulumque ferocem Committas,

    i.e. you describe their contest in your poem, you bring them in contact with each other, Juv. 1, 162:

    eunucho Bromium committere noli,

    id. 6, 378:

    inter se omnes,

    Suet. Calig. 56:

    aequales inter se,

    id. Gram. 17.—
    b.
    Trop., to bring together for comparison, to compare, put together, match:

    committit vates et comparat, inde Maronem, Atque aliā parte in trutinā suspendit Homerum,

    Juv. 6, 436; cf. Prop. 2, 3, 21; Mart. 7, 24, 1.—
    2.
    Transf., of a battle, war: proelium, certamen, bellum, etc.
    a.
    To arrange a battle or contest, to enter upon, engage in, begin, join, commence, Cic. Div. 1, 35, 77:

    proelii committendi signum dare,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 21:

    cum proelium commissum audissent,

    id. ib. 7, 62:

    commisso ab equitibus proelio,

    id. B. C. 1, 40:

    in aciem exercitum eduxit proeliumque commisit,

    Nep. Eum. 3 fin.; id. Hann. 11, 3; id. Milt. 6, 3; Just. 2, 12, 7; 15, 4, 22; 22, 6, 6:

    postquam eo ventum est, ut a ferentariis proelium committi posset,

    Sall. C. 60, 2:

    commisso proelio, diutius nostrorum militum impetum hostes ferre non potuerunt,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 35; id. B. C. 1, 13; 2, 6 Kraner ad loc.:

    Caesar cohortatus suos proelium commisit,

    id. ib. 1, 25:

    utrum proelium committi ex usu esset, necne,

    id. ib. 1, 50; 1, 52; 2, 19; Nep. Milt. 5, 3:

    pridie quam Siciliensem pugnam classe committeret,

    Suet. Aug. 96:

    avidus committere pugnam,

    Sil. 8, 619:

    pugnas,

    Stat. Th. 6, 143:

    rixae committendae causā,

    Liv. 5, 25, 2:

    cum vates monere eum (regem) coepit, ne committeret, aut certe differret obsidionem,

    Curt. 9, 4, 27.—Of a drinking contest for a wager:

    a summo septenis cyathis committe hos ludos,

    Plaut. Pers. 5, 1, 19:

    nondum commisso spectaculo,

    Liv. 2, 36, 1:

    musicum agona,

    Suet. Ner. 23:

    aciem,

    Flor. 4, 2, 46:

    commissum (bellum) ac profligatum conficere,

    Liv. 21, 40, 11; 8, 25, 5; 31, 28, 1 al.; cf.:

    si quis trium temporum momenta consideret, primo commissum bellum, profligatum secundo, tertio vero confectum est,

    Flor. 2, 15, 2:

    committere Martem,

    Sil. 13, 155:

    quo die ludi committebantur,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 4, 6:

    ludos dedicationis,

    Suet. Claud. 21:

    ludos,

    Verg. A. 5, 113.—
    b.
    In gen., to maintain a contest, etc., to fight a battle, to hold, celebrate games, etc. (rare):

    illam pugnam navalem... mediocri certamine commissam arbitraris?

    Cic. Mur. 15, 33:

    levia inde proelia per quatriduum commissa,

    Liv. 34, 37, 7:

    commisso modico certamine,

    id. 23, 44, 5.—
    (β).
    Absol. (post-Aug. and rare):

    contra quem Sulla iterum commisit,

    Eutr. 5, 6; 9, 24; Dig. 9, 1, 1:

    priusquam committeretur,

    before the contest began, Suet. Vesp. 5.—
    3.
    In gen.: committere aliquid, to begin any course of action, to undertake, carry on, hold (rare):

    tribuni sanguine commissa proscriptio,

    Vell. 2, 64 fin.:

    judicium inter sicarios committitur,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 5, 11. —In part. perf.:

    egregie ad ultimum in audacter commisso perseveravit,

    Liv. 44, 4, 11; cf. id. ib. § 8; 44, 6, 14.—
    4.
    In partic., to practise or perpetrate wrong, do injustice; to commit a crime (very freq. and class.).
    (α).
    With acc.:

    ut neque timeant, qui nihil commiserint, et poenam semper ante oculos versari putent, qui peccaverint,

    Cic. Mil. 23, 61; cf. Quint. 7, 2, 30:

    commississe cavet quod mox mutare laboret,

    Hor. A. P. 168:

    ego etiam quae tu sine Verre commisisti, Verri crimini daturus sum,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 11, 35:

    quantum flagitii,

    id. Brut. 61, 219:

    tantum facinus,

    id. Rosc. Am. 23, 65:

    virilis audaciae facinora,

    Sall. C. 25, 1:

    majus delictum,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 4:

    nil nefandum,

    Ov. M. 9, 626:

    nefarias res,

    Cic. Phil. 6, 1, 2:

    scelus,

    id. Sull. 2, 6; Dig. 48, 9, 7:

    adulterium,

    Quint. 7, 2, 11; 7, 3, 1:

    incestum cum filio,

    id. 5, 10, 19:

    parricidium,

    id. 7, 2, 2:

    caedem,

    id. 7, 4, 43; 10, 1, 12; 5, 12, 3:

    sacrilegium,

    id. 7, 2, 18:

    fraudem,

    Hor. C. 1, 28, 31.— Aliquid adversus, in, erga:

    committere multa et in deos et in homines impie nefarieque,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 2, § 6; cf.:

    in te,

    Verg. A. 1, 231:

    aliquid adversus populum Romanum,

    Liv. 42, 38, 3:

    aliquid erga te,

    Cic. Att. 3, 20, 3.—
    (β).
    Committere contra legem, in legem, lege, to offend, sin, commit an offence:

    quasi committeret contra legem,

    Cic. Brut. 12, 48:

    in legem Juliam de adulteriis,

    Dig. 48, 5, 39; 48, 10, 13:

    adversus testamentum,

    ib. 34, 3, 8, § 2:

    ne lege censoriā committant,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 16:

    lege de sicariis,

    Quint. 7, 1, 9. —
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    hoc si in posterum edixisses, minus esset nefarium... nemo enim committeret,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 43, § 110.—
    (δ).
    With ut, to be guilty or be in fault, so that, to give occasion or cause, that, to act so as that:

    id me commissurum ut patiar fieri,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 78:

    non committet hodie iterum ut vapulet,

    Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 5:

    ego nolo quemquam civem committere, ut morte multandus sit: tu, etiam si commiserit, conservandum putas,

    Cic. Phil. 8, 5, 15:

    committere ut accusator nominere,

    id. Off. 2, 14, 50; so Liv. 25, 6, 17:

    non committam, ut tibi ipse insanire videar,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 5, 3; 3, 7, 3; id. Att. 1, 6, 1; 1, 20, 3; id. de Or. 2, 57, 233; id. Off. 3, 2, 6; Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 20, 1, Quint. 1, 10, 30; 5, 13, 27; Cic. Leg. 1, 13, 37.—More rare in a like sense,
    (ε).
    With cur or quare:

    Caedicius negare se commissurum, cur sibi quisquam imperium finiret,

    Liv. 5, 46, 6:

    neque commissum a se, quare timeret,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 14.—
    (ζ).
    With inf.:

    non committunt scamna facere,

    Col. 2, 4, 3:

    infelix committit saepe repelli,

    Ov. M. 9, 632.—
    b.
    Poenam, multam, etc., jurid. t. t., to bring punishment upon one ' s self by an error or fault, to incur, make one ' s self liable to it:

    poenam,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 12, § 30; cf. Quint. 7, 4, 20; and:

    committere in poenam edicti,

    Dig. 2, 2, 4:

    ut illam multam non commiserit,

    Cic. Clu. 37, 103; Dig. 35, 1, 6 pr.—
    (β).
    Committi, with a definite object, to be forfeited or confiscated, as a penalty:

    hereditas Veneri Erycinae commissa,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 10, § 27; 2, 2, 14, § 36; so,

    commissae hypothecae,

    id. Fam. 13, 56, 2:

    commissa tibi fiducia,

    id. Fl. 21, 51:

    merces,

    Dig. 39, 4, 11, § 2:

    mancipium,

    ib. 39, 14, 6:

    praedia in publicum,

    ib. 3, 5, 12:

    hanc devotionem capitis esse commissam,

    incurred, Cic. Dom. 57, 145.—
    c.
    Also (mostly in jurid. Lat.) of laws, judicial regulations, promises, etc., that become binding in consequence of the fulfilment of a condition as the commission of a crime, etc.:

    in civitatem obligatam sponsione commissa iratis omnibus diis,

    a promise the condition of which has been fulfilled, Liv. 9, 11, 10 Weissenb. ad loc.; cf.:

    hanc ego devotionem capitis mei... convictam esse et commissam putabo,

    Cic. Dom. 57, 145:

    si alius committat edictum,

    transgresses, incurs its penalty, makes himself liable to, Dig. 37, 4, 3, § 11; cf.:

    commisso edicto ab alio filio, ib. lex 8, § 4: commisso per alium edicto, ib. lex 10, § 1 al.: statim atque commissa lex est,

    ib. 18, 3, 4, § 2:

    committetur stipulatio,

    ib. 24, 3, 56.
    II.
    To place a thing somewhere for preservation, protection, care, etc.; to give, intrust, commit to, to give up or resign to, to trust (syn.: commendo, trado, credo; very freq. and class.); constr. with aliquid ( aliquem) alicui, in aliquid, or absol.
    (α).
    Aliquid ( aliquem, se) alicui:

    honor non solum datus sed etiam creditus ac commissus,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 14, § 35:

    nec illi (Catoni) committendum illud negotium, sed inponendum putaverunt,

    id. Sest. 28, 60:

    qui capita vestra non dubitatis credere, cui calceandos nemo commisit pedes?

    Phaedr. 1, 14, 16:

    ego me tuae commendo et committo fidei,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 47 (cf. id. And. 1, 5, 61):

    ne quid committam tibi,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 3, 21; Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 15; id. And. 3, 5, 3; cf.:

    his salutem nostram, his fortunas, his liberos rectissime committi arbitramur,

    Cic. Off. 2, 9, 33; id. Att. 1, 13, 1; cf. id. ib. §

    4: tibi rem magnam,

    id. Fam. 13, 5, 1; id. Mil. 25, 68:

    quia commissi sunt eis magistratus,

    id. Planc. 25, 61:

    summum imperium potestatemque omnium rerum alicui,

    Nep. Lys. 1 fin.:

    domino rem omnem,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 67:

    caput tonsori,

    id. A. P. 301:

    ratem pelago,

    id. C. 1, 3, 11:

    sulcis semina (corresp. with spem credere terrae),

    Verg. G. 1, 223; cf.:

    committere semen sitienti solo,

    Col. 2, 8, 4:

    ulcus frigori,

    Cels. 6, 18, n. 2:

    aliquid litteris,

    Cic. Att. 4, 1, 8; so,

    verba tabellis,

    Ov. M. 9, 587:

    vivunt commissi calores Aeoliae fidibus puellae,

    Hor. C. 4, 9, 11 al.:

    committere se populo, senatui, publicis praesidiis et armis (corresp. with se tradere),

    Cic. Mil. 23, 61; so,

    se urbi,

    id. Att. 15, 11, 1:

    se theatro populoque Romano,

    id. Sest. 54, 116:

    se proelio,

    Liv. 4, 59, 2:

    se pugnae,

    id. 5, 32, 4:

    se publico,

    to venture into the streets, Suet. Ner. 26:

    se neque navigationi, neque viae,

    Cic. Fam. 16, 8, 1; cf. id. Phil. 12, 10, 25; id. Imp. Pomp. 11, 31:

    se timidius fortunae,

    id. Att. 9, 6, 4:

    civilibus fluctibus,

    Nep. Att. 6, 1 al. —Prov.: ovem lupo (Gr. kataleipein oïn en lukoisi), Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 16.—
    (β).
    Aliquid ( aliquem, se) in aliquid (so esp. freq. in Liv.):

    aliquid in alicujus fidem committere,

    Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 34; cf. Liv. 30, 14, 4:

    se in id conclave,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 23, 64:

    se in conspectum populi Romani,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 11, § 26; cf. Pompei. ap. Cic. Att. 8, 12, C, 2:

    se in senatum,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 2, 2; id. Ac. 2, 21, 68:

    summae fuisse dementiae dubiā spe impulsum certum in periculum se committere,

    id. Inv. 2, 8, 27:

    rem in casum ancipitis eventus,

    Liv. 4, 27, 6; cf.:

    duos filios in aleam ejus casus,

    id. 40, 21, 6:

    rem in aciem,

    id. 3, 2, 12; cf.:

    se in aciem,

    id. 7, 26, 11; 23, 11, 10;

    rempublicam in discrimen,

    id. 8, 32, 4; cf.:

    rerum summam in discrimen,

    id. 33, 7, 10. —
    (γ).
    Simply alicui, or entirely absol.:

    sanan' es, Quae isti committas?

    in trusting to him, Plaut. Curc. 5, 2, 55:

    ei commisi et credidi, Ter, Heaut. 5, 2, 13: haec cum scirem et cogitarem, commisi tamen, judices, Heio,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 7, § 16:

    universo populo neque ipse committit neque illi horum consiliorum auctores committi recte putant posse,

    id. Agr. 2, 8, 20:

    venti, quibus necessario committendum existimabat,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 25:

    sed quoniam non es veritus concredere nobis, accipe commissae munera laetitiae,

    intrusted, Prop. 1, 10, 12:

    instant enim (adversarii) et saepe discrimen omne committunt, quod deesse nobis putant,

    often hazard the most important advantage, Quint. 6, 4, 17:

    cum senatus ei commiserit, ut videret, ne quid res publica detrimenti caperet,

    Cic. Mil. 26, 70.—With de:

    iste negat se de existimatione suā cuiquam nisi suis commissurum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 60, § 137. —Hence, P. a. as subst.: commissum, i, n.
    A.
    (Acc. to I. 3.) An undertaking, enterprise:

    nec aliud restabat quam audacter commissum corrigere,

    Liv. 44, 4, 8:

    supererat nihil aliud in temere commisso, quam, etc.,

    id. 44, 6, 14.—
    B.
    (Acc. to I. 4.) A transgression, offence, fault, crime:

    sacrum,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 22:

    nisi aut quid commissi aut est causa jurgi,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 21:

    ecquod hujus factum aut commissum non dicam audacius, sed quod, etc.,

    Cic. Sull. 26, 72; cf.

    turpe,

    Hor. C. 3, 27, 39:

    commissi praemia,

    Ov. F. 4, 590.—In plur.:

    post mihi non simili poenā commissa luetis,

    offences, Verg. A. 1, 136; so,

    fateri,

    Stat. S. 5, 5, 5:

    improba,

    Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 304.—
    2.
    Jurid. Lat., an incurring of fines, a confiscation or confiscated property, Suet. Calig. 41:

    in commissum cadere,

    Dig. 39, 4, 16:

    causa commissi,

    ib. 39, 4, 16 al.; 19, 2, 61 fin.:

    aliquid pro commisso tenetur,

    Quint. Decl. 341.—
    C.
    (Acc. to II.) That which is intrusted, a secret, trust:

    enuntiare commissa,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 13, 31:

    commissa celare,

    Nep. Epam. 3, 2; cf. Juv. 9, 93:

    commissa tacere,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 84:

    prodere,

    id. ib. 1, 3, 95:

    retinent commissa fideliter aures,

    id. Ep. 1, 18, 70:

    commissum teges (corresp. with arcanum scrutaberis),

    id. ib. 1, 18, 38; cf. id. A. P. 200.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > conmitto

  • 26 credo

    crēdo, dĭdi, dĭtum, 3 ( pres. subj. creduam, Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 2:

    creduas,

    id. Bacch. 3, 3, 72; id. Trin. 3, 1, 5:

    creduat,

    id. Bacch. 3, 4, 5; 4, 7, 6:

    creduis,

    id. Am. 2, 2, 49; id. Capt. 3, 4, 73:

    creduit,

    id. Truc. 2, 2, 52; inf. credier, id. Poen. 2, 43;

    crevi for credidi,

    id. Cist. 1, 1, 1), v. a. [Sanscr. crat, crad, trust, and dha-; v. 2. do].
    I.
    Orig. belonging to the lang. of business, to give as a loan, to loan, lend, make or loan to any one: (vilicus) injussu domini credat nemini;

    quod dominus crediderit, exigat,

    Cato, R. R. 5, 4:

    quibus credas male,

    Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 20; cf.

    populis,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 2, 4:

    alicui grandem pecuniam,

    id. ib. 2, 4; so,

    pecunias ei,

    id. Fam. 1, 7, 6; and:

    pecuniae creditae,

    id. Prov. Cons. 4, 7:

    centum talenta,

    Quint. 5, 10, 111:

    solutio rerum creditarum,

    Cic. Off. 2, 24, 84 et saep.—Hence,
    B.
    crēdĭtum, i, n., a loan, Sall. C. 25, 4; Liv. 6, 15, 5; 6, 27, 3; 8, 28, 3; Sen. Ben. 2, 34, 1; Quint. 5, 10, 105; 5, 10, 117; Dig. 12, 1, 19 sq. et saep.—
    II.
    Transf. beyond the circle of business (very freq. in every period and species of composition).
    A.
    With the prevailing idea of intended protection, to commit or consign something to one for preservation, protection, etc., to intrust to one, = committo, commendo (cf. concredo):

    ubi is obiit mortem, qui mihi id aurum credidit,

    Plaut. Aul. prol. 15 (credere est servandum commendare, Non. p. 275, 9); so,

    nummum,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 112 (for which id. ib. 4, 2, 115, concredere):

    alicujus fidei potestatique (with committere),

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 9, § 27; cf. id. ib. 1, 1, 4, § 14: vitam ac fortunas meas, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 275, 8; cf. Ter. And. 1, 5, 37:

    militi arma,

    Liv. 2, 45, 10:

    se suaque omnia alienissimis,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 31:

    se ponto,

    Ov. M. 14, 222:

    se perfidis hostibus,

    Hor. C. 3, 5, 33:

    se ventis,

    Quint. 12, prooem. §

    2: pennis se caelo,

    Verg. A. 6, 15; cf. Ov. M. 2, 378:

    se pugnae,

    Verg. A. 5, 383 et saep.:

    crede audacter quid lubet,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 118:

    facinus magnum timido pectori,

    id. Ps. 2, 1, 3:

    illi consilia omnia,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 4, 18:

    arcanos sensus tibi,

    Verg. A. 4, 422; cf.:

    arcana libris,

    Hor. S. 2, 1, 31:

    aliquid cerae,

    Plaut. Pers. 4, 3, 67.— Poet., with in and acc.:

    inque novos soles audent se germina tuto Credere,

    Verg. G. 2, 333.—
    B.
    With the prevailing idea of bestowing confidence, to trust to or confide in a person or thing, to have confidence in, to trust.
    1.
    With dat.:

    virtuti suorum satis credere,

    Sall. J. 106, 3; cf. id. ib. 72, 2:

    praesenti fortunae,

    Liv. 45, 8, 6:

    consules magis non confidere quam non credere suis militibus,

    rather mistrusted their intentions than their valor, id. 2, 45, 4:

    nec jam amplius hastae,

    Verg. A. 11, 808:

    ne nimium colori,

    id. E. 2, 17:

    bibulis talaribus,

    Ov. M. 4, 731.—Freq. in eccl. Lat.:

    Moysi et mihi,

    Vulg. Johan. 5, 46:

    verbis meis,

    id. Luc. 1, 20.—
    2.
    Esp., with in and acc. of pers., to believe in, trust in (eccl. Lat.):

    hoc est ergo credere in Deum, credendo adhaerere ad bene coöperandum bona operanti Deo,

    Aug. Enarr. in Psa. 77, 8:

    qui fidem habet sine spe ac dilectione, Christum esse credit, non in Christum credit,

    id. Serm. 144, 2:

    qui credit in Filium habet vitam aeternam,

    Vulg. Johan. 3, 36 et saep.—
    C.
    To trust one in his declarations, assertions, etc., i. e. to give him credence, to believe:

    injurato, scio, plus credet mihi, quam jurato tibi,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 284 sq.:

    vin' me istuc tibi, etsi incredibile'st, credere?

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 11:

    credit jam tibi de isto,

    Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 53:

    cui omnium rerum ipsus semper credit,

    in every thing, id. As. 2, 4, 59; cf. id. Truc. 2, 2, 52:

    diu deliberandum et concoquendum est, utrum potius Chaereae injurato in suā lite, an Manilio et Luscio juratis in alieno judicio credatis,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 15, 45.—
    b.
    Mihi crede, beliere me, confide in my words, upon my word, emoi pithou, an expression of confirmation, Plaut. Ep. 3, 2, 4; Cic. Cat. 1, 3, 6; id. Mur. 19, 40; 38, 82; id. de Or. 2, 17, 72; id. Off. 3, 19, 75; id. Tusc. 1, 31, 75; 1, 43, 103; id. Fin. 2, 21, 68 et saep.; Hor. S. 1, 7, 35; 2, 6, 93 al.; cf.: mihi credite, Cic. Cat. 2, 7, 15; id. Agr. 3, 4, 16; Liv. 24, 22, 17; Ov. M. 15, 254 al.—In the same sense (but more rare in Cic.):

    crede mihi,

    Cic. Att. 6, 6, 1; 14, 15, 2; 11, 6, 1; id. Verr. 2, 4, 59, § 133; Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 4; Ov. A. A. 1, 66; id. M. 1, 361; id. Tr. 3, 4, 25:

    crede igitur mihi,

    Cic. Fam. 10, 6, 2:

    credite mihi,

    Curt. 6, 11, 25.—
    c.
    Credor in poets several times equivalent to creditur mihi:

    certe credemur, ait, si verba sequatur Exitus,

    Ov. F. 3, 351; so id. Tr. 3, 10, 35:

    creditus accepit cantatas protinus herbas, etc.,

    id. M. 7, 98; so in part., id. H. 17, 129; cf.:

    (Cassandra) non umquam credita Teucris,

    Verg. A. 2, 247.—
    d.
    Sibi, to believe one's self, trust one's own convictions, be fully convinced:

    cum multa dicta sunt sapienter et graviter, tum vel in primis, crede nobis, crede tibi,

    Plin. Pan. 74:

    fieri malunt alieni erroris accessio, quam sibi credere,

    Min. Fel. 24, 2: non satis sibi ipsi credebant, Auct. B. Alex. 6:—
    2.
    With simple reference to the object mentioned or asserted, to believe a thing, hold or admit as true: velim te id quod verum est credere, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 275, 6; cf.: credo et verum est, Afer ap. Quint. 6, 3, 94:

    me miseram! quid jam credas? aut cur credas?

    Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 32:

    quod fere libenter homines id quod volunt credunt,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 18; cf. Quint. 6, 2, 5:

    audivi ista... sed numquam sum addictus ut crederem,

    Cic. Brut. 26, 100:

    ne quid de se temere crederent,

    Sall. C. 31, 7:

    res Difficilis ad credundum,

    Lucr. 2, 1027; cf. Caes. B. G. 5, 28 et saep.— Pass.:

    res tam scelesta... credi non potest,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 22, 62.— Pass. impers.:

    in quo scelere, etiam cum multae causae convenisse unum in locum atque inter se congruere videntur, tamen non temere creditur,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 22, 62.—
    b.
    In gen. = opinor, arbitror, to be of opinion, to think, believe, suppose.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    timeo ne aliud credam atque aliud nunties,

    Ter. Hec. 5, 4, 4:

    quae deserta et inhospita tesqua credis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 20:

    fortem crede bonumque,

    id. ib. 1, 9, 13:

    quos gravissimos sapientiae magistros aetas vetus credidit,

    Quint. 12, 1, 36.— Pass.:

    potest... falsum aliquid pro vero credi,

    Sall. C. 51, 36:

    origo animi caelestis creditur,

    Quint. 1, 1, 1; 8, prooem. §

    24: Evander venerabilior divinitate creditā Carmentae matris,

    Liv. 1, 7, 8.—
    (β).
    With acc. and inf. (so most freq.):

    jam ego vos novisse credo, ut sit pater meus,

    Plaut. Am. prol. 104:

    cum reliquum exercitum subsequi crederet,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 31: caelo tonantem credidimus Jovem Regnare. Hor. C. 3, 5, 1 et saep.:

    victos crederes,

    one would have thought, one might have imagined, Liv. 2, 43, 9; so Curt. 4, 10, 23; cf. Zumpt, Lat. Gr. § 528.— Pass.:

    navis praeter creditur ire,

    Lucr. 4, 389:

    quem (Athin) peperisse Limnate creditur,

    Ov. M. 5, 49:

    creditus est optime dixisse,

    Quint. 3, 1, 11; cf. id. 10, 2, 125 al.— Impers.:

    credetur abesse ab eo culpam,

    Quint. 11, 1, 64:

    neque sine causā creditum est, stilum non minus agere cum delet,

    id. 10, 4, 1 al. — So in the abl. part. pass. credito, with acc. and inf., Tac. A. 3, 14; 6, 34.—
    (γ).
    Absol.: credo inserted, like opinor, puto, etc., and the Gr. oimai, as a considerate, polite, or ironical expression of one's opinion, I believe, as I think, I suppose, I dare say, etc.:

    credo, misericors est,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 144;

    so placed first,

    id. Cas. 2, 6, 3; Ter. And. 2, 1, 13; Cic. Cat. 1, 2, 5; id. Sull. 4, 11; Caes. B. C. 3, 70; Sall. C. 52, 13; Liv. 4, 17, 7; Hor. S. 2, 2, 90:

    Mulciber, credo, arma fecit,

    Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 32; so id. Truc. 2, 5, 27; Caes. B. C. 2, 31; Cic. Fin. 1, 3, 7; id. Tusc. 1, 22, 52; Verg. A. 6, 368 et saep.:

    aut jam hic aderit, credo hercle, aut jam adest,

    Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 74.

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  • 27 delego

    dē-lēgo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to send, assign, dispatch, delegate a person to any place, person or business; to assign, confide, commit, intrust any thing to a person (for attention, care, protection, etc.); to charge a person with a business; to lay or impose upon a person any charge, order, business, command, etc., esp. of that which one prefers not to attend to in person (good prose; not in Caes.; perh. not in Cic.; v. the doubtful passage Cic. Fam. 7, 5, 2, and Orell. ad loc.).
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    With personal objects:

    si cui fautores delegatos viderint, etc.,

    Plaut. Am. prol. 67 and 83:

    aliquem in Tullianum,

    Liv. 29, 22 fin.:

    infantem ancillis ac nutricibus,

    Tac. G. 20; cf. id. Or. 29:

    Cassium Longinum occidendum delegaverat,

    Suet. Calig. 57:

    studiosos Catonis ad illud volumen delegamus,

    refer to, Nep. Cato 3 fin.:

    ad senatum,

    Liv. 5, 20 fin. —
    B.
    With a thing as object: hunc laborem alteri delegavi, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 1; so,

    curam nepotum alicui,

    Quint. 4 prooem. §

    2: officium alicui,

    id. 6 prooem. §

    1: ministerium triumviris,

    Tac. Agr. 2; cf.:

    jurisdictionem magistratibus,

    Suet. Claud. 23:

    ordinandas bibliothecas alicui,

    id. Caes. 56; cf. id. Gramm. 21:

    obsidione delegata in curam collegae,

    Liv. 9, 13:

    delegato sibi officio functi sunt,

    Lact. 1, 4, 6. —
    II.
    In partic., t. t. in the lang. of business, to assign, transfer, make over, either one who is to pay a debt or the debt itself: delegare est vice sua alium reum dare creditori, vel cui jusserit, Dig. 46, 2, 11:

    debitorem,

    ib. 12:

    debitores nobis deos,

    Sen. Ben. 4, 11; cf.:

    delegabo te ad Epicurum, ab illo fiet numeratio,

    id. Ep. 18, 14:

    nomen paterni debitoris,

    Dig. 37, 6, 1.— Absol.:

    Quinto delegabo, si quid aeri meo alieno superabit,

    Cic. Att. 13, 46, 3:

    Balbi regia condicio est delegandi,

    id. ib. 12, 12:

    terram,

    to assign, Vulg. 3 Reg. 11, 18.—
    B.
    Trop., to attribute, impute, ascribe to:

    si hoc crimen optimis nominibus delegare possumus,

    Cic. Font. 4, 8; so,

    causam peccati mortuis,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 22, 2:

    scelera ipsa aliis,

    Tac. A. 13, 43:

    omne rei bene aut secus gestae in Etruria decus dedecusque ad Volumnium,

    Liv. 10, 19; cf.:

    servati consulis decus ad servum,

    id. 21, 46 fin.

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  • 28 demando

    dē-mando, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to give in charge, to intrust, commit, commend (not ante-Aug.; cf., on the contrary, commendo; most freq. in Suet.;

    not found in Quint. or Tac.): simul plures pueri unius (sc. paedagogi) curae demandabantur,

    Liv. 5, 27:

    amicam alicui,

    Suet. Oth. 3:

    aliquem mergendum mari servis ipsius,

    id. Ner. 35:

    testamentum virgini Vestali,

    id. Caes. 83:

    curam sauciorum militum legatis tribunisque,

    Liv. 8, 36:

    funeris sui curam alicui,

    Suet. Tib. 51:

    bellum,

    id. Aug. 10:

    in proximam civitatem demandari,

    to be sent there for safety, id. Calig. 9; cf.

    conjuges liberosque abditis insulis,

    Just. 2, 12, 6.

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  • 29 fidei committo

    fĭdĕĭ-committo (also separately fidei committo), mīsi, missum, 3, v. n. and a. [fides; lit., to intrust a thing to a person's good faith; hence], jurid. t. t., to leave any thing by last will and testament to be delivered to a third party, to bequeath in trust:

    pater filium praedia alienare prohibuerat, sed conservare liberis et ceteris cognatis fideicommiserat,

    Dig. 32, 1, 38:

    avia nepotibus heredibus institutis fideicommisit, ut solida legata fratribus solverent,

    ib. 35, 2, 14; 30, 1, 114; § 3:

    qui intestato decedit et scit bona sua ad fiscum perventura vacantia, fidei fisci committere potest, ib. § 2: fideicommissa libertas,

    given by fideicommissum, Gai. Inst. 2, 267; Dig. 40, 5, 1 sq.—Hence, fĭdĕĭcommissum, i, n., a bequest given for the benefit of a third person, by way of request, not of command; and held to be equitably due out of respect to the wish of the testator (cf. legatum):

    fideicommissum est quod non civilibus verbis, sed precative relinquitur, nec ex rigore juris civilis proficiscitur, sed ex voluntate datur relinquentis,

    Ulp. Fragm. 25, 1:

    De fideicommissis,

    Dig. 30 -32; Gai. Inst. 2, 246-289; Cod. Just. 6, 42; Suet. Claud. 23; Quint. 3, 6, 70; 9, 2, 74.

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  • 30 fideicommitto

    fĭdĕĭ-committo (also separately fidei committo), mīsi, missum, 3, v. n. and a. [fides; lit., to intrust a thing to a person's good faith; hence], jurid. t. t., to leave any thing by last will and testament to be delivered to a third party, to bequeath in trust:

    pater filium praedia alienare prohibuerat, sed conservare liberis et ceteris cognatis fideicommiserat,

    Dig. 32, 1, 38:

    avia nepotibus heredibus institutis fideicommisit, ut solida legata fratribus solverent,

    ib. 35, 2, 14; 30, 1, 114; § 3:

    qui intestato decedit et scit bona sua ad fiscum perventura vacantia, fidei fisci committere potest, ib. § 2: fideicommissa libertas,

    given by fideicommissum, Gai. Inst. 2, 267; Dig. 40, 5, 1 sq.—Hence, fĭdĕĭcommissum, i, n., a bequest given for the benefit of a third person, by way of request, not of command; and held to be equitably due out of respect to the wish of the testator (cf. legatum):

    fideicommissum est quod non civilibus verbis, sed precative relinquitur, nec ex rigore juris civilis proficiscitur, sed ex voluntate datur relinquentis,

    Ulp. Fragm. 25, 1:

    De fideicommissis,

    Dig. 30 -32; Gai. Inst. 2, 246-289; Cod. Just. 6, 42; Suet. Claud. 23; Quint. 3, 6, 70; 9, 2, 74.

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  • 31 Lupus

    1.
    lŭpus, i, m. [kindred with lukos; Sanscr. vrika, and our wolf], a wolf.
    I.
    Lit.:

    torva leaena lupum sequitur, lupus ipse capellam,

    Verg. E. 2, 63; Plin. 10, 63, 88, § 173; 8, 22, 34, § 80:

    Martialis lupus,

    sacred to Mars, Hor. C. 1, 17, 9; so,

    Martius,

    Verg. A. 9, 566: lupus femina for lupa, a she-wolf, Enn. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 2, 355 (Ann. v. 70 Vahl.); id. ap. Non. 378, 18 (ib. v. 73):

    lupus masculinum (est), quamquam Varro... lupum feminam dicit, Ennium Pictoremque Fabium secutus,

    Quint. 1, 6, 12.—According to the belief of the Romans, if a wolf saw a man before the latter saw him, the man became dumb: vox quoque Moerim Jam fugit ipsa;

    lupi Moerim videre priores,

    Verg. E. 9, 53; cf. Plin. 8, 22, 34, § 80.—Prov.: lupus in fabulā or sermone, said of the appearance of a person when he is spoken of; as we say in English, talk of the devil, and he appears:

    atque eccum tibi lupum in sermone,

    Plaut. Stich. 4, 1, 71; Ter. Ad. 4, 1, 21; Serv. Verg. E. 9, 54:

    de Varrone loquebamur: lupus in fabulā: venit enim ad me,

    Cic. Att. 13, 33, 4.—
    (β).
    Lupum auribus tenere, to have a wolf by the ears, to be unable to hold and afraid to let go, i. e. to be in a situation of doubt and difficulty, Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 21; Suet. Tib. 25.—
    (γ).
    Hac urget lupus, hac canis angit, on this side the wolf, on that the dog, i. e. to be placed between two fires, Hor. S. 2, 2, 64.—
    (δ).
    Lupos apud oves custodes relinquere, Plaut. Ps. 1, 28:

    ovem lupo committere,

    to intrust sheep to a wolf, Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 16; cf.

    o praeclarum custodem ovium, ut aiunt, lupum!

    Cic. Phil. 3, 11, 27; cf.:

    plenum montano credis ovile lupo?

    Ov. A. A. 2, 363.—
    (ε).
    Lupo agnum eripere, of a difficult undertaking;

    as in English,

    to snatch the meat from a dog's mouth, Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 31.—
    (ζ).
    Lupus observavit, dum dormitaret canes, of one who watches his opportunity to be unobserved, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 133.—
    (η).
    Ovīs ultro fugiat lupus, of a very improbable act, Verg. E. 8, 52.—
    (θ).
    Tantum curamus frigora, quantum numerum (ovium) lupus, i. e. do not care at all, as the wolf does not care whether the number of the sheep is right or not, Verg. E. 7, 51.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    A voracious fish, the wolf-fish or pike, Hor. S. 2, 2, 31; Plin. 9, 54, 79, § 169; 9, 17, 28, § 61; Col. 8, 16; Mart. 13, 89; Macr. S. 2, 12 bis.—
    B.
    A kind of spider, Plin. 29, 4, 27, § 85; 11, 24, 28, § 80.—
    C.
    A bit armed with points like wolves' teeth (frena lupata):

    et placido duros (equus) accipit ore lupos,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 6, 3; Stat. Ach. 1, 281.—
    D.
    A hook with which things were hoisted:

    in alios lupi superne ferrei injecti,

    Liv. 28, 3, 7; Isid. Orig. 23, 15.—
    E.
    A small handsaw, Pall. 1, 43, 2.—
    F.
    The hop, a plant (Humulus lupulus), Plin. 21, 15, 50, § 86.
    2.
    Lŭpus, a surname in the gens Rutilia, e. g. P. Lutilius Lupus, a rhetorician in the time of Augustus; v. Rutilius; cf. Cic. N. D. 1, 23, 63.

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  • 32 lupus

    1.
    lŭpus, i, m. [kindred with lukos; Sanscr. vrika, and our wolf], a wolf.
    I.
    Lit.:

    torva leaena lupum sequitur, lupus ipse capellam,

    Verg. E. 2, 63; Plin. 10, 63, 88, § 173; 8, 22, 34, § 80:

    Martialis lupus,

    sacred to Mars, Hor. C. 1, 17, 9; so,

    Martius,

    Verg. A. 9, 566: lupus femina for lupa, a she-wolf, Enn. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 2, 355 (Ann. v. 70 Vahl.); id. ap. Non. 378, 18 (ib. v. 73):

    lupus masculinum (est), quamquam Varro... lupum feminam dicit, Ennium Pictoremque Fabium secutus,

    Quint. 1, 6, 12.—According to the belief of the Romans, if a wolf saw a man before the latter saw him, the man became dumb: vox quoque Moerim Jam fugit ipsa;

    lupi Moerim videre priores,

    Verg. E. 9, 53; cf. Plin. 8, 22, 34, § 80.—Prov.: lupus in fabulā or sermone, said of the appearance of a person when he is spoken of; as we say in English, talk of the devil, and he appears:

    atque eccum tibi lupum in sermone,

    Plaut. Stich. 4, 1, 71; Ter. Ad. 4, 1, 21; Serv. Verg. E. 9, 54:

    de Varrone loquebamur: lupus in fabulā: venit enim ad me,

    Cic. Att. 13, 33, 4.—
    (β).
    Lupum auribus tenere, to have a wolf by the ears, to be unable to hold and afraid to let go, i. e. to be in a situation of doubt and difficulty, Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 21; Suet. Tib. 25.—
    (γ).
    Hac urget lupus, hac canis angit, on this side the wolf, on that the dog, i. e. to be placed between two fires, Hor. S. 2, 2, 64.—
    (δ).
    Lupos apud oves custodes relinquere, Plaut. Ps. 1, 28:

    ovem lupo committere,

    to intrust sheep to a wolf, Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 16; cf.

    o praeclarum custodem ovium, ut aiunt, lupum!

    Cic. Phil. 3, 11, 27; cf.:

    plenum montano credis ovile lupo?

    Ov. A. A. 2, 363.—
    (ε).
    Lupo agnum eripere, of a difficult undertaking;

    as in English,

    to snatch the meat from a dog's mouth, Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 31.—
    (ζ).
    Lupus observavit, dum dormitaret canes, of one who watches his opportunity to be unobserved, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 133.—
    (η).
    Ovīs ultro fugiat lupus, of a very improbable act, Verg. E. 8, 52.—
    (θ).
    Tantum curamus frigora, quantum numerum (ovium) lupus, i. e. do not care at all, as the wolf does not care whether the number of the sheep is right or not, Verg. E. 7, 51.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    A voracious fish, the wolf-fish or pike, Hor. S. 2, 2, 31; Plin. 9, 54, 79, § 169; 9, 17, 28, § 61; Col. 8, 16; Mart. 13, 89; Macr. S. 2, 12 bis.—
    B.
    A kind of spider, Plin. 29, 4, 27, § 85; 11, 24, 28, § 80.—
    C.
    A bit armed with points like wolves' teeth (frena lupata):

    et placido duros (equus) accipit ore lupos,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 6, 3; Stat. Ach. 1, 281.—
    D.
    A hook with which things were hoisted:

    in alios lupi superne ferrei injecti,

    Liv. 28, 3, 7; Isid. Orig. 23, 15.—
    E.
    A small handsaw, Pall. 1, 43, 2.—
    F.
    The hop, a plant (Humulus lupulus), Plin. 21, 15, 50, § 86.
    2.
    Lŭpus, a surname in the gens Rutilia, e. g. P. Lutilius Lupus, a rhetorician in the time of Augustus; v. Rutilius; cf. Cic. N. D. 1, 23, 63.

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  • 33 mando

    1.
    mando, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [manusdo], to commit to one's charge, to enjoin, commission, order, command (syn.: praecipio, edico); constr. alicui aliquid, with ut, ne, the simple subj., or with inf. (class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    (α).
    Alicui aliquid:

    tibi de nostris rebus nihil sum mandaturus per litteras,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 5, 1:

    praeterea typos tibi mando,

    id. Att. 1, 10, 3:

    si quid velis, huic mandes,

    Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 7:

    L. Clodio mandasse, quae illum mecum loqui velles,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 4, 1:

    alicui mandare laqueum,

    to bid go and be hanged, Juv. 10, 57.—With ellipsis of dat.:

    tamquam hoc senatus mandasset,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 39, § 84:

    excusationem,

    Suet. Oth. 6:

    haec ego numquam mandavi,

    Juv. 14, 225.—
    (β).
    With ut or ne:

    Voluseno mandat, ut, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 21:

    mandat ut exploratores in Suebos mittant,

    id. ib. 6, 10, 3:

    Caesar per litteras Trebonio magnopere mandaverat, ne, etc.,

    id. B. C. 2, 13.—
    (γ).
    With simple subj.:

    huic mandat, Remos reliquosque Belgas adeat,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 11.—
    (δ).
    With object-clause:

    mandavit Tigranen Armeniā exturbare,

    Tac. A. 15, 2:

    non aliter cineres mando jacere meos,

    Mart. 1, 88, 10.—
    (ε).
    Impers. pass.:

    fecerunt ut eis mandatum fuerat,

    Vulg. Gen. 45, 21.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    In gen., to commit, consign, enjoin, confide, commend, intrust any thing to a person or thing:

    ego tibi meas res mando,

    Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 54:

    bona nostra haec tibi permitto et tuae mando fidei,

    Ter. And. 1, 5, 61:

    ludibrio habeor... ab illo, quoi me mandavisti, meo viro,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 32:

    (adulescens) qui tuae mandatus est fide et fiduciae,

    id. Trin. 1, 2, 80; 91; 99:

    aliquem alicui alendum,

    Verg. A. 3, 49:

    alicui magistratum,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 59:

    honores,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 37, § 81:

    filiam viro,

    to give in marriage, Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 32:

    aliquem aeternis tenebris vinculisque,

    Cic. Cat. 4, 5, 10:

    se fugae,

    to betake one's self to flight, Caes. B. G. 2, 24:

    fugae et solitudini vitam suam,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 8, 20:

    semen terrae,

    i. e. to sow, Col. 1, 7, 6:

    hordea sulcis,

    Verg. E. 5, 36:

    corpus humo,

    to bury, id. A. 9, 214:

    aliquid memoriae,

    Cic. Quint. 6, 24:

    litteris,

    to commit to writing, id. de Or. 2, 12, 52:

    scriptis actiones nostras,

    id. Off. 2, 1, 3:

    historiae,

    id. Div. 2, 32, 69:

    monumentis,

    id. Ac. 2, 1, 2:

    fruges conditas vetustati,

    to keep for a long time, to suffer to grow old, id. N. D. 2, 60, 151:

    Alcibiadem interficiendum insidiis mandare,

    Just. 5, 2, 5.— Absol.:

    Claudio mandante ac volente (opp. invito),

    Vop. Aur. 16, 2.—
    B.
    To charge a person to announce something, to send word to a person or place only poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    mandare ad Pisonem, noli, etc.,

    Suet. Calig. 25:

    mandabat in urbem, nullum proelio finem exspectarent,

    sent word, Tac. A. 14, 38:

    ferre ad nuptam quae mittit adulter, quae mandat,

    Juv. 3, 46:

    senatui mandavit, bellum se ei illaturum,

    Eutr. 5, 5:

    consulantes, si quid ad uxores suas mandarent,

    Flor. 3, 3, 6.—P. a. as subst.: mandā-tum, i, n., a charge, order, commission, injunction, command.
    A.
    In gen.:

    ut mandatum scias me procurasse,

    have performed the commission, Cic. Att. 5, 7, 3:

    hoc mandatum accepi a Patre,

    Vulg. Joh. 10, 18.—More freq. in plur.:

    omnibus ei de rebus, quas agi a me voles, mandata des, velim,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 1, 2:

    dare mandata alicui in aliquem,

    id. ib. 3, 11, 5:

    dare alicui mandata, ut, etc.,

    id. Phil. 6, 3, 6:

    accipere ab aliquo,

    id. ib. 8, 8, 23:

    persequi,

    to perform, execute, fulfil, id. Q. Fr. 2, 14, 2:

    audire,

    id. Phil. 6, 4, 10:

    alicujus exhaurire,

    id. Att. 5, 1, 5:

    exponere in senatu,

    id. de Or. 2, 12, 49:

    exsequi,

    id. Phil. 9, 4, 9; Sall. J. 35, 5:

    facere,

    Plaut. As. 5, 2, 64; id. Bacch. 3, 3, 72:

    perficere,

    Liv. 1, 56:

    efficere,

    Sall. J. 58:

    facere,

    Curt. 7, 9, 17:

    deferre,

    to deliver, Cic. Att. 7, 14, 1:

    perferre,

    id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 5, § 18:

    neglegere,

    to neglect, not perform, Ov. H. 16, 303:

    fallere,

    id. M. 6, 696:

    haec mandata,

    Liv. 21, 54, 4: legatis occulta mandata data sint, ut, Just. 34, 1, 5.— Poet., with inf.:

    producetque virum, dabit et mandata reverti,

    and enjoin him to return, Ov. H. 13, 143.—
    B.
    Esp. as legal term.
    1.
    A commission constituting a mutual obligation; hence, in gen., a contract:

    mandatum constitit, sive nostra gratia mandamus, sive alienā: id est, sive ut mea negotia geras, sive ut alterius mandem tibi, erit mandati obligatio, et invicem alter alteri tenebimur,

    Gai. Inst. 3, 155 sqq.:

    itaque mandati constitutum est judicium non minus turpe, quam furti,

    i. e. for breach of contract, Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 111:

    actio mandati,

    an action for the non-performance of a contract, Dig. 17, 1, 8, § 3.—
    2.
    An imperial command, mandate, Plin. Ep. 10, 110, 1; Traj. ap. Plin. Ep. 10, 111:

    principum,

    Front. Aquaed. 3.—Esp. of the secret orders of the emperors:

    (Galba) mandata Neronis de nece sua deprenderat,

    Suet. Galb. 9; id. Tib. 52:

    occulta mandata,

    Tac. A. 2, 43:

    fingere scelesta mandata,

    id. ib. 2, 71; 3, 16; id. H. 4, 49.—
    C.
    In eccl. lang., the law or commandment of God:

    mandatum hoc, quod ego praecipio tibi hodie, non supra te est,

    Vulg. Deut. 30, 11:

    nec custodisti mandata,

    id. 1 Reg. 13, 13:

    maximum et primum mandatum,

    id. Matt. 22, 38.
    2.
    mando, di, sum (in the dep. form mandor, acc. to Prisc. p. 799 P.), 3, v. a. [akin to madeo, properly to moisten; hence], to chew, masticate (syn. manduco).
    I.
    Lit. (class.):

    animalia alia sugunt, alia carpunt, alia vorant, alia mandunt,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 122:

    asini lentissime mandunt,

    Plin. 17, 9, 6, § 54; Col. 6, 2, 14.— Poet.:

    (equi) fulvum mandunt sub dentibus aurum,

    i. e. champ, Verg. A. 7, 279:

    tristia vulnera saevo dente,

    i. e. to eat the flesh of slaughtered animals, Ov. M. 15, 92.—In part. perf.: mansum ex ore daturum, Lucil. ap. Non. 140, 14; Varr. ib. 12:

    omnia minima mansa in os inserere,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 39, 162:

    ut cibos mansos ac prope liquefactos demittimus,

    Quint. 10, 1, 19.—
    II.
    Transf., in gen., to eat, devour (mostly poet. and in postAug. prose): quom socios nostros mandisset impiu' Cyclops, Liv. Andr. ap. Prisc. p. 817 P.; Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 683 P. (Ann. v. 141 Vahl.):

    apros,

    Plin. 8, 51, 78, § 210:

    Diomedes immanibus equis mandendos solitus objectare advenas,

    to throw to them for food, Mel. 2, 2.— Poet.: mandere humum (like mordere humum), to bite the ground, said of those who fall in battle, Verg. A. 11, 669; so,

    compressa aequora,

    Val. Fl. 3, 106: corpora Graiorum maerebat mandier igni, to be consumed, Matius in Varr. L. L. 6, § 95 Müll.
    3.
    mando, ōnis, m. [2. mando], a glutton, gormandizer: mandonum gulae, Lucil. ap. Non. 17, 16; cf. manduco.

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  • 34 permitto

    per-mitto, mīsi, missum, 3, v. a., to let go through, suffer to pass through.
    I.
    Lit. (very rare): fenestellae permittant columbas ad introitum exitumque, Pall. 1, 24, 1. —
    II.
    Transf., to let go, let loose:

    equos permittunt in hostem,

    i. e. ride at full speed, Liv. 3, 61: equum concitatum ad hostium aciem, Sisenn. ap. Non. 162, 3:

    se incautius in hostem,

    i. e. to rush upon, Hirt. B. G. 8, 48: multi ex summo se permitterent, sprang down, Sisenn. ap. Non. 162, 5:

    gregem campo,

    to turn out into, Nemes. Ecl. 7.—Mid., to spread, extend, reach: odor possit permitti longius, spreads farther, Lucr 4, 688:

    deserta regio ad Arimphaeos usque permittitur,

    extends, Mel. 1, 19, 20.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    To send away, export:

    caseos trans maria,

    Col. 7, 8, 6.—
    b.
    To let fly, cast, hurl, throw, so as to reach the mark:

    saxum permittit in hostem,

    Ov. M. 12, 282; 14, 182:

    longius tela,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 9:

    quācumque datur permittere visus,

    to direct, cast, Sil. 3, 534.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    To let loose, let go (rare):

    tribunatum,

    to make free use of, exercise without reserve, Liv. 2, 56:

    se ad aliquam rem,

    to strive after a thing, Gell. 6, 16, 1:

    habenas equo,

    Tib. 4, 1, 92.—
    2.
    To give up, leave, intrust, surrender, commit (class.;

    syn.: committo, commendo): totum ei negotium permisi,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 9, 2:

    permittitur infinita potestas,

    id. Agr. 2, 13, 33:

    aliquem judicum potestati,

    id. Font. 14, 40:

    alicui summam belli administrandi,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 36:

    fortunas suas fidei alicujus,

    id. B. G. 5, 3:

    alicui licentiam agendarum rerum,

    Sall. J. 103, 3:

    permissum ipsi erat, faceret, quod vellet,

    Liv. 24, 14:

    aliquem vitae,

    to give one his life, Luc. 7, 731:

    feminas maribus,

    Col. 6, 24: permittere se, to give up or surrender one's self:

    se suaque omnia in fidem atque potestatem populi Romani permittere,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 3, 2:

    se suaque omnia eorum potestati permittere,

    id. ib. 2, 31, 3; Liv. 36, 28:

    se in deditionem consulis,

    id. 8, 20; 40, 49—
    3.
    To give leave, let, allow, suffer, grant, permit (class.;

    syn.: sino, patior): neque discessisset a me, nisi ego ei permisissem,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 71:

    tibi permitto respondere, ne, etc.,

    id. N. D. 3, 1, 4:

    quis Antonio permisit, ut, etc.,

    id. de Or. 2, 90, 366:

    ipsis judicibus conjecturam facere,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 9, § 22; Caes. B. C. 1, 50:

    ibi permisso, ut, etc.,

    Liv. 6, 25; 34, 31:

    ut tuto transire permittatur,

    Sen. Ben. 4, 12, 2:

    permissus ut regnaret,

    Curt. 8, 12, 6; Cic. de Or. 2, 90, 368; Liv. 35, 20:

    non permittitur reprimere impetum,

    Sen. Ira, 1, 7, 4:

    si conjectare permittitur,

    Plin. 4, 14, 28, § 99: permittere sibi, with a foll. object-clause, to allow or permit one's self, to venture to do a thing, Quint. 1, 4, 3.— So with acc.:

    nil non permittit mulier sibi, Juv 6, 457: permitto aliquid iracundiae tuae,

    to make allowance for, Cic. Sull. 16, 46:

    inimicitias sibi cum aliquo susceptas patribus conscriptis et temporibus rei publicae,

    to sacrifice them to the state of the country, id. Sest. 33, 72.—Hence, permis-sus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    Permitted; hence, subst.: permissum, i, n., a permission:

    utor permisso,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 45; Dig. 11, 7, 8; Inscr. Grut. 80, 13.—
    B.
    Let go, Plaut. ap. Fest. p. 215 Müll.

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  • 35 praepono

    prae-pōno, pŏsui, pŏsĭtum, 3 (old perf. praeposivi, Plaut. Rud. 4, 2, 11.—Sync. form praepostus, Lucr. 6, 999), v. a., to put or set before, to place first (syn.: praefero, praeficio).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    versus, in primā fronte libelli,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 7, 33:

    praeponens ultima primis,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 59; Cic. Att. 7, 3, 10:

    oportet, ut aedibus ac templis vestibula et aditus, sic causis principia proportione rerum praeponere,

    id. de Or. 2, 79, 320:

    de quā priusquam respondeo, pauca praeponam,

    I will first make a few observations, id. Fam. 11, 27, 1.—
    B.
    In partic., to place or set over as chief, commander, or superintendent, to place at the head of, intrust with the charge or command of; to appoint or depute as:

    unum illum ex omnibus delegistis, quem bello praedonum praeponeretis,

    to appoint commander in the war, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 22, 63:

    hibernis Labienum praeposuit,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 54:

    sinistro cornu Antonium praeposuerat,

    id. B. C. 3, 89:

    aliquem provinciae,

    to appoint as governor, Cic. Fam. 2, 15, 4:

    negotio,

    to charge with the management of an affair, id. ib. 15, 4, 10:

    navibus,

    to appoint admiral, id. Verr. 2, 5, 38, § 101:

    vectigalibus,

    to appoint minister of finance, Tac. A. 15, 18:

    Bibulus toti officio maritimo praepositus,

    superintendent of all maritime affairs, Caes. B. C. 3, 5:

    praepositus cubiculo,

    chamberlain, Suet. Dom. 16:

    sacerdos oraculo praeposita,

    that presides over, Cic. Div. 1, 34, 76:

    aliquem custodem alicui loco,

    to appoint keeper of a place, Ov. Tr. 3, 1, 67:

    illum exercitibus,

    Juv. 10, 92.—
    C.
    To place or set upon:

    fronti praeponere olivam,

    Hor. C. 1, 7, 7 (cf.: [p. 1426] comis praetexere frondes, Sen. Med. 70).—
    II.
    Trop., to set before or above, to prefer:

    lucrum praeposivi sopori et quieti,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 2, 11:

    se alteri,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 38; id. Eun. 1, 2, 59:

    salutem rei publicae vitae suae,

    Cic. Phil. 9, 7, 15:

    amicitiam patriae,

    id. Rab. Perd. 8, 23:

    necessaria gloriosis,

    Vell. 2, 110, 3:

    multum mihi praestat, si me Mazaeo generum praeponit,

    Curt. 4, 11, 20:

    Prochytam Suburrae,

    Juv. 3, 5.—Hence, praepŏsĭtus, a, um, P. a.—As subst.
    A.
    praepŏsĭtus, i, m., a prefect, president, head, chief, overseer, director, commander:

    legatorum tuorum,

    Cic. Pis. 36, 88; Tac. H. 1, 36:

    quod (milites) praepositos suos occiderant,

    Suet. Oth. 1: rerum curae Caesaris, director, S. C. ap. Plin. Ep. 8, 6, 13:

    aquarum,

    water-inspector, Front. Aquaed. 17; 100; 117:

    cubiculi,

    a chamberlain, Amm. 14, 10, 5.—Of the governor of a province; with dat.:

    Illyrico, Dalmatiae, etc.,

    Vell. 2, 112, 2; 2, 116, 2; absol., Suet. Galb. 12; 16; id. Oth. 1 al.; Vulg. Act. 7, 10.—
    B.
    praepŏsĭta, ae, f. (eccl. Lat.), a prioress or abbess, Aug. Civ. Dei, 21, 8; id. Ep. 211.—
    C.
    With the Stoics, praepŏsĭta, ōrum, n., for the Gr. proêgmena, preferable or advantageous things, but which are not to be called absolutely good; such as wealth, beauty, etc. (class.): ista bona non dico, sed dicam Graece proêgmena, Latine autem producta:

    sed praeposita, aut praecipua malo,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 26, 72 sq.:

    bonum negas esse divitias, praepositum esse dicis,

    id. ib. 4, 26, 73; cf.

    also,

    id. ib. 3, 16, 52; 54.

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