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  • 61 commemoro

    com-mĕmŏro ( conm-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to recall an object to memory in all its particulars.
    I.
    Rarely of one's self, to call to mind, be mindful of, keep in mind, remember; with acc. and inf. or rel. -clause:

    quid quoque die dixerim, audierim, egerim, commemoro vesperi,

    Cic. Sen. 11, 38.—With acc. and inf.:

    cottidie commemorabam te unum in tanto exercitu mihi fuisse adsensorem,

    Cic. Fam. 6, 21, 1:

    vitandi rumoris causā, quo patrem Caesarem vulgo reprehensum commemorabam,

    Suet. Aug. 45.—More freq.,
    II.
    Of others, to bring something to one ' s recollection by speaking of it, to remind of:

    aliquid,

    Plaut. Ps. 5, 1, 36; Ter. Eun. 5, 8, 14:

    ad commemorandam renovandamque amicitiam missi,

    Liv. 27, 4, 10:

    beneficia meminisse debet is, in quem collata sunt, non commemorare qui contulit,

    Cic. Lael. 20, 71.—Hence (and so most freq.),
    B.
    Without the access. idea of remembering, to make mention of something, to recount, relate; constr. with acc., acc. and inf., rel.clause, or with de.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    id interdum furtim nomen commemorabitur,

    Plaut. Truc. 4, 4, 29:

    res,

    Lucr. 6, 938:

    causas,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 66:

    humanam societatem,

    Cic. Off. 3, 6, 31:

    Xenophontis illam jucunditatem,

    Quint. 10, 1, 82:

    o commemoranda judicia!

    Cic. Verr. 1, 14, 42; cf. id. Fam. 1, 9, 18.—
    (β).
    With acc. and inf., Cic. de Or. 2, 38, 160; cf. Nep. Alcib. 2, 2.—
    (γ).
    With rel.clause:

    quid ego nunc commemorem Singillatim, qualis ego in hunc fuerim?

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 9, 42; 4, 5, 3:

    chlamydem hanc commemores quanti conducta'st?

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 88.—
    (δ).
    With de:

    omnes de tuā virtute commemorant,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 13, § 37; so id. de Or. 3, 20, 75; id. Font. 14, 30; Nep. Dion, 6, 2 al.; cf.:

    multa de aliqua re,

    id. Hann. 2, 3; id. Att. 17, 1.—
    (ε).
    With in:

    quae si in privatis gloriosa sunt, multo magis commemorabuntur in regibus,

    Cic. Deiot. 14, 40; cf.: cum legent in ejus virtutibus commemorari saltasse eum commode, Nep. praef. § 1.

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  • 62 conludo

    col-lūdo ( conl-), si, sum, 3, v. n., to play or sport together, play with (very rare).
    I.
    Prop., with dat.: (puer) gestit paribus colludere, * Hor. A. P. 159.— Poet.: aut summā nantes in aquā colludere plumas, * Verg. G. 1, 369:

    DIGITIS COLLVDENTIBVS TRADERE PECORA,

    Inscr. Orell. 3166.—
    II.
    Jurid. t. t., to keep up false appearances with one to the injury of a third person, to have a secret understanding with one, to act collusively, * Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 24, § 58; Dig. 3, 4, 7, § 9; 41, 5, 7; Sen. Contr. 2, 11, 17: cf. collusio and colludium, 2.

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  • 63 conmemoro

    com-mĕmŏro ( conm-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to recall an object to memory in all its particulars.
    I.
    Rarely of one's self, to call to mind, be mindful of, keep in mind, remember; with acc. and inf. or rel. -clause:

    quid quoque die dixerim, audierim, egerim, commemoro vesperi,

    Cic. Sen. 11, 38.—With acc. and inf.:

    cottidie commemorabam te unum in tanto exercitu mihi fuisse adsensorem,

    Cic. Fam. 6, 21, 1:

    vitandi rumoris causā, quo patrem Caesarem vulgo reprehensum commemorabam,

    Suet. Aug. 45.—More freq.,
    II.
    Of others, to bring something to one ' s recollection by speaking of it, to remind of:

    aliquid,

    Plaut. Ps. 5, 1, 36; Ter. Eun. 5, 8, 14:

    ad commemorandam renovandamque amicitiam missi,

    Liv. 27, 4, 10:

    beneficia meminisse debet is, in quem collata sunt, non commemorare qui contulit,

    Cic. Lael. 20, 71.—Hence (and so most freq.),
    B.
    Without the access. idea of remembering, to make mention of something, to recount, relate; constr. with acc., acc. and inf., rel.clause, or with de.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    id interdum furtim nomen commemorabitur,

    Plaut. Truc. 4, 4, 29:

    res,

    Lucr. 6, 938:

    causas,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 66:

    humanam societatem,

    Cic. Off. 3, 6, 31:

    Xenophontis illam jucunditatem,

    Quint. 10, 1, 82:

    o commemoranda judicia!

    Cic. Verr. 1, 14, 42; cf. id. Fam. 1, 9, 18.—
    (β).
    With acc. and inf., Cic. de Or. 2, 38, 160; cf. Nep. Alcib. 2, 2.—
    (γ).
    With rel.clause:

    quid ego nunc commemorem Singillatim, qualis ego in hunc fuerim?

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 9, 42; 4, 5, 3:

    chlamydem hanc commemores quanti conducta'st?

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 88.—
    (δ).
    With de:

    omnes de tuā virtute commemorant,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 13, § 37; so id. de Or. 3, 20, 75; id. Font. 14, 30; Nep. Dion, 6, 2 al.; cf.:

    multa de aliqua re,

    id. Hann. 2, 3; id. Att. 17, 1.—
    (ε).
    With in:

    quae si in privatis gloriosa sunt, multo magis commemorabuntur in regibus,

    Cic. Deiot. 14, 40; cf.: cum legent in ejus virtutibus commemorari saltasse eum commode, Nep. praef. § 1.

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  • 64 lucror

    lū̆cror, ātus, 1, v. dep. a. [id.], to gain, win, acquire, get, make (as profit).
    I.
    Lit.:

    cum lucrari impune posset auri pondo decem,

    Cic. Par. 3, 1:

    ut locupletes suum perdant, debitores lucrentur alienum,

    id. Off. 2, 24, 84:

    stipendium,

    to keep for one's self, put into one's own pocket, id. Verr. 2, 5, 24, § 61:

    Pythias emuncto lucrata Simone talentum,

    Hor. A. P. 238:

    lucrandi perdendive temeritas,

    Tac. G. 24:

    qui duo acceperat lucratus est alia duo,

    Vulg. Matt. 25, 17: majorem partem lucrari, to receive the larger share of profit in a partnership, Gai. Inst. 3, 149.—
    B.
    In partic., to gain by economy, to save:

    occasione lucrandi salis,

    Plin. 18, 7, 12, § 68.—
    II.
    Trop., to acquire, gain, win:

    qui domitā nomen ab Africā Lucratus rediit,

    Hor. C. 4, 8, 19:

    lucretur indicia veteris infamiae,

    i. e. I will make him a present of them, I will not mention them, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 12, § 33; Stat. Th. 9, 779.—
    B.
    To win, persuade, convert (eccl. Lat.):

    factus sum Judaeis tamquam Judaeus, ut Judaeos lucrarer,

    Vulg. 1 Cor. 9, 20.

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  • 65 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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  • 66 maneo

    mănĕo, nsi, nsum (contr. perf. mansti for mansisti, Lucil. ap. Gell. 18, 8), 2, v. n. and a. [root man, to think; whence the notion of hesitating leads to that of waiting; cf. Gr. menô, menos, mimnêskô, mantis; and Lat. memini, moneo, mens, etc.].
    I.
    Neutr., to stay, remain anywhere (class.).
    A.
    In gen.:

    ut ut erat, mansum tamen oportuit,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 2, 26:

    facilem esse rem, seu maneant, seu proficiscantur,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 30:

    domi,

    id. ib. 4, 1:

    in loco,

    id. B. C. 2, 41:

    in patria,

    Cic. Off. 3, 26, 99:

    si consulem manere ad urbem senatui placuisset,

    Liv. 30, 27:

    ad exercitum,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 51:

    uno loco manens,

    Nep. Eum. 5, 4:

    unum manere diem,

    Prop. 2, 9, 20:

    decem dies,

    Vulg. Gen. 24, 55:

    diebus quindecim,

    id. Gal. 1, 18.— Impers. pass.:

    omnia excogitantur, quare nec sine periculo maneatur,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 31:

    in Italia fortasse manebitur,

    Cic. Att. 8, 3, 7; Vell. 2, 16, 4:

    manendum eo loco,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 74:

    hic maneri diutius non potest,

    Cic. Att. 11, 15, 3.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To stay, tarry, stop, continue, abide, pass the night ( = pernoctare):

    apud aliquem,

    Cic. Att. 4, 18, 3:

    eo die mansit Venafri,

    id. ib. 7, 13, 7:

    in tabernaculo,

    id. ib. 5, 16, 3:

    sub Jove frigido,

    Hor. C. 1, 1, 25:

    extra domum patris,

    Liv. 3, 45, 7:

    ad decimum lapidem,

    id. 3, 69, 8:

    cum is Casilini eo die mansurum eum dixisset = Casilini,

    id. 22, 13, 8; cf.:

    triduom hoc,

    Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 4:

    apud alium mansit,

    Sen. Ben. 3, 17, 3:

    mane apud me,

    Vulg. Gen. 29, 19:

    manebis clam,

    id. 1 Reg. 19, 2. —In mal. part.: cum masculo mansione muliebri, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 5, 1, 1. —
    2.
    Pregn., to remain, last, endure, continue [p. 1108] in any place or manner:

    si in eo manerent, quod convenisset,

    would adhere to, abide by that, Caes. B. G. 1, 36, 5:

    in vita,

    to remain alive, Cic. Fam. 4, 13, 2:

    in veritate,

    to adhere to the truth, id. Clu. 63, 176:

    in condicione,

    to fulfil a condition, id. Att. 7, 15, 3:

    in sententia,

    to adhere to, id. ib. 9, 2, 1:

    in voluntate,

    id. Fam. 5, 2, 10:

    in pristina mente,

    id. Sest. 27, 58:

    in officio,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 47:

    tu modo promissis maneas,

    abide by, keep, Verg. A. 2, 160:

    in pactione,

    to abide by, Nep. Ages. 2, 4:

    an credi posse ullum populum in ea condicione mansurum?

    Liv. 8, 21, 6:

    mansit in condicione atque pacto,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 6, 16:

    plerique negant Caesarem in condicione mansurum,

    id. Att. 7, 15, 3.—Of inanim. and abstr. subjects:

    nihil semper suo statu manet,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 12, 29:

    munitiones,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 31:

    monumenta,

    Nep. Them. 10:

    regna,

    Verg. A. 2, 22: adfinitas. Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 101:

    memoria,

    Cic. Off. 2, 12, 43:

    rerum omnium mutabilium immutabiles manent origines,

    Aug. Conf. 1, 2.—With dat.:

    manent ingenia senibus,

    Cic. Sen. 7, 22:

    his bellum,

    to continue, not be at an end, Liv. 1, 53:

    cujus quidem tibi fatum manet,

    awaits, Cic. Phil. 2, 5, 11.— Absol.:

    maneat ergo, quod turpe sit, id numquam esse utile,

    be it regarded as a settled principle, Cic. Off. 3, 12, 49; id. Mil. 4, 11:

    quamobrem illud maneat, et fixum sit, quod neque moveri, etc.,

    id. Rab. Post. 9, 25.— Part. act. fut.: mansurus, that which will abide or endure; lasting, permanent:

    urbs,

    Verg. A. 3, 86.—So part. pres. manens:

    civitas,

    Vulg. Heb. 13, 14.—
    II.
    Act., to wait for, await, expect a person or thing (not in Cic. or Cæs.; syn.: opperior, praestolor, expecto).
    A.
    In gen.:

    nunc te, nox, quae me mansisti, mitto ut concedas die,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 48:

    sese,

    id. Aul. 4, 6, 14:

    non manebat aetas virginis meam neclegentiam,

    Ter. Phorm. 3, 1, 16:

    hostium adventum mansit,

    Liv. 42, 66; Ter. Phorm. 4, 1, 4.—
    B.
    In partic., to await one (as his fate, portion, etc.), to be about to befall one:

    mors sua quemque manet,

    Prop. 2, 21, 58 (3, 26, 12):

    quis me manet exitus?

    Ov. M. 9, 725:

    qui si manet exitus urbem,

    id. ib. 8, 60:

    funera quos maneant,

    id. ib. 11, 540:

    quae (acerba) manent victos,

    Liv. 26, 13 fin.; Suet. Caes. 14; id. Dom. 18:

    maneat nostros ea cura nepotes,

    Verg. A. 3, 505:

    vincula et tribulationes me manent,

    Vulg. Act. 20, 23.

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  • 67 recondita

    rĕ-condo, dĭdi, dĭtum, 3, v. a., to put up again, put back again; to lay up, put or stow away, hoard; to shut up, close; to hide, conceal, bury, etc. (cf.: abscondo, occulo, retrudo, abdo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    gladium cruentatum in vaginam recondidit,

    put up again, sheathe, Cic. Inv. 2, 4, 14:

    gladium in vaginā,

    id. Cat. 1, 2, 4; cf. id. Inv. 2, 4, 14:

    cum Lepidus flammae vi e rogo ejectus recondi propter ardorem non potuisset,

    put back again, Plin. 7, 53, 54, § 186: reliquias (ciborum) aliquo, * Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 78; cf.:

    uvas in amphoras,

    Col. 12, 16, 3:

    uvas in vasis,

    id. 12, 15 fin.:

    victum tectis,

    id. ib. prooem. §

    12: Caecubum,

    Hor. C. 3, 28, 2:

    opes aerario,

    Quint. 10, 3, 3:

    frumentum in annos,

    Col. 2, 20, 6: se, to bury one ' s self, Sen. Ep. 8, 1: se in locum, ex quo, etc., to hide one ' s self, Quint. 10, 3, 25:

    quod celari opus erat, habebant sepositum et reconditum,

    hid away, concealed, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 10, § 24; cf.:

    nihil tam clausum neque tam reconditum,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 20, §

    40: recondita alia invenerunt,

    Liv. 8, 18:

    imo reconditus antro,

    Ov. M. 1, 583; cf.

    nube,

    id. ib. 3, 273:

    silvā,

    id. ib. 4, 339; Flor. 1, 13, 11 Duk. (cf. Liv. 5, 51, 9 Drak., and v. the foll.).— Poet.: oculos, to close again (opp. erigere), Ov. M. 4, 146: avidā recondidit alvo, hid, i. e. swallowed, id. ib. 12, 17; cf.: cum subito Triton ore recondit aquam, sucks in, i. q. absorbet, Prop. 2, 32 (3, 30), 16:

    ensem in pulmone,

    to bury, sheathe, plunge, Verg. A. 10, 387; so,

    gladium lateri,

    Ov. M. 12, 482. —
    II.
    Trop.:

    mens alia visa sic arripit, ut his statim utatur, alia recondit, e quibus memoria oritur,

    lays up, stores away, Cic. Ac. 2, 10, 30; cf.:

    verba, vultus in crimen detorquens recondebat,

    Tac. A. 1, 7 fin.;

    and, odia,

    id. ib. 1, 69 fin.:

    Venerem interius recondere,

    Verg. G. 3, 137:

    quos fama obscura recondit,

    id. A. 5, 302:

    voluptates,

    to keep secret, Tac. A. 4, 57:

    in hoc me recondidi... ut prodesse pluribus possem,

    went into retirement, Sen. Ep. 8, 1; cf.:

    penitus quicquid arcani apparo, id Herc. Oet. 478: praecepta mea reconde,

    Vulg. Prov. 7, 1.— Hence, rĕcondĭtus, a, um, P. a., put away, out of the way, hidden, concealed, retired, sequestered.
    A.
    Lit.:

    neque tabulis et signis propalam collocatis, sed his omnibus rebus constructis ac reconditis,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 35, 161:

    quid Aegyptus? ut occulte latet! ut recondita est!

    id. Agr. 2, 16, 41; cf.

    locus,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 89, § 207; so,

    saltus,

    Cat. 34, 11:

    venae auri argentique,

    deep-lying, concealed, Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 98:

    habemus senatus consultum, verum inclusum in tabulis, tamquam in vaginā reconditum,

    id. Cat. 1, 2, 4.— Subst.: rĕcondĭtum, i, n., a secret place, Plin. 33, 1, 6, § 25.— Plur.: rĕ-condĭta, ōrum, n., remote, sequestered places: Pergami in occultis ac reconditis templi, * Caes. B. C. 3, 105, 4.—
    B.
    Trop., hidden, profound, abstruse, recondite:

    litterae,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 42; cf.:

    reconditae abstrusaeque res,

    id. Brut. 11, 44;

    and, reconditiora, opp. quae in promptu sunt,

    id. Ac. 2, 4, 10:

    artes,

    id. de Or. 1, 3, 8; cf. id. Off. 1, 27, 95:

    causae,

    Tac. Or. 28:

    reconditae exquisitaeque sententiae,

    profound, recondite, Cic. Brut. 97, 274: verba, unusual, August. ap. Suet. Aug. 86:

    (natura) speciem ita formavit oris, ut in eā penitus reconditos mores effingeret,

    concealed, hidden, Cic. Leg. 1, 9, 26; cf.:

    Quinctius naturā tristi ac reconditā fuit,

    of a reserved disposition, id. Quint. 18, 59.— Sup. and adv. do not occur.

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  • 68 reconditum

    rĕ-condo, dĭdi, dĭtum, 3, v. a., to put up again, put back again; to lay up, put or stow away, hoard; to shut up, close; to hide, conceal, bury, etc. (cf.: abscondo, occulo, retrudo, abdo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    gladium cruentatum in vaginam recondidit,

    put up again, sheathe, Cic. Inv. 2, 4, 14:

    gladium in vaginā,

    id. Cat. 1, 2, 4; cf. id. Inv. 2, 4, 14:

    cum Lepidus flammae vi e rogo ejectus recondi propter ardorem non potuisset,

    put back again, Plin. 7, 53, 54, § 186: reliquias (ciborum) aliquo, * Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 78; cf.:

    uvas in amphoras,

    Col. 12, 16, 3:

    uvas in vasis,

    id. 12, 15 fin.:

    victum tectis,

    id. ib. prooem. §

    12: Caecubum,

    Hor. C. 3, 28, 2:

    opes aerario,

    Quint. 10, 3, 3:

    frumentum in annos,

    Col. 2, 20, 6: se, to bury one ' s self, Sen. Ep. 8, 1: se in locum, ex quo, etc., to hide one ' s self, Quint. 10, 3, 25:

    quod celari opus erat, habebant sepositum et reconditum,

    hid away, concealed, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 10, § 24; cf.:

    nihil tam clausum neque tam reconditum,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 20, §

    40: recondita alia invenerunt,

    Liv. 8, 18:

    imo reconditus antro,

    Ov. M. 1, 583; cf.

    nube,

    id. ib. 3, 273:

    silvā,

    id. ib. 4, 339; Flor. 1, 13, 11 Duk. (cf. Liv. 5, 51, 9 Drak., and v. the foll.).— Poet.: oculos, to close again (opp. erigere), Ov. M. 4, 146: avidā recondidit alvo, hid, i. e. swallowed, id. ib. 12, 17; cf.: cum subito Triton ore recondit aquam, sucks in, i. q. absorbet, Prop. 2, 32 (3, 30), 16:

    ensem in pulmone,

    to bury, sheathe, plunge, Verg. A. 10, 387; so,

    gladium lateri,

    Ov. M. 12, 482. —
    II.
    Trop.:

    mens alia visa sic arripit, ut his statim utatur, alia recondit, e quibus memoria oritur,

    lays up, stores away, Cic. Ac. 2, 10, 30; cf.:

    verba, vultus in crimen detorquens recondebat,

    Tac. A. 1, 7 fin.;

    and, odia,

    id. ib. 1, 69 fin.:

    Venerem interius recondere,

    Verg. G. 3, 137:

    quos fama obscura recondit,

    id. A. 5, 302:

    voluptates,

    to keep secret, Tac. A. 4, 57:

    in hoc me recondidi... ut prodesse pluribus possem,

    went into retirement, Sen. Ep. 8, 1; cf.:

    penitus quicquid arcani apparo, id Herc. Oet. 478: praecepta mea reconde,

    Vulg. Prov. 7, 1.— Hence, rĕcondĭtus, a, um, P. a., put away, out of the way, hidden, concealed, retired, sequestered.
    A.
    Lit.:

    neque tabulis et signis propalam collocatis, sed his omnibus rebus constructis ac reconditis,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 35, 161:

    quid Aegyptus? ut occulte latet! ut recondita est!

    id. Agr. 2, 16, 41; cf.

    locus,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 89, § 207; so,

    saltus,

    Cat. 34, 11:

    venae auri argentique,

    deep-lying, concealed, Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 98:

    habemus senatus consultum, verum inclusum in tabulis, tamquam in vaginā reconditum,

    id. Cat. 1, 2, 4.— Subst.: rĕcondĭtum, i, n., a secret place, Plin. 33, 1, 6, § 25.— Plur.: rĕ-condĭta, ōrum, n., remote, sequestered places: Pergami in occultis ac reconditis templi, * Caes. B. C. 3, 105, 4.—
    B.
    Trop., hidden, profound, abstruse, recondite:

    litterae,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 42; cf.:

    reconditae abstrusaeque res,

    id. Brut. 11, 44;

    and, reconditiora, opp. quae in promptu sunt,

    id. Ac. 2, 4, 10:

    artes,

    id. de Or. 1, 3, 8; cf. id. Off. 1, 27, 95:

    causae,

    Tac. Or. 28:

    reconditae exquisitaeque sententiae,

    profound, recondite, Cic. Brut. 97, 274: verba, unusual, August. ap. Suet. Aug. 86:

    (natura) speciem ita formavit oris, ut in eā penitus reconditos mores effingeret,

    concealed, hidden, Cic. Leg. 1, 9, 26; cf.:

    Quinctius naturā tristi ac reconditā fuit,

    of a reserved disposition, id. Quint. 18, 59.— Sup. and adv. do not occur.

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  • 69 recondo

    rĕ-condo, dĭdi, dĭtum, 3, v. a., to put up again, put back again; to lay up, put or stow away, hoard; to shut up, close; to hide, conceal, bury, etc. (cf.: abscondo, occulo, retrudo, abdo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    gladium cruentatum in vaginam recondidit,

    put up again, sheathe, Cic. Inv. 2, 4, 14:

    gladium in vaginā,

    id. Cat. 1, 2, 4; cf. id. Inv. 2, 4, 14:

    cum Lepidus flammae vi e rogo ejectus recondi propter ardorem non potuisset,

    put back again, Plin. 7, 53, 54, § 186: reliquias (ciborum) aliquo, * Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 78; cf.:

    uvas in amphoras,

    Col. 12, 16, 3:

    uvas in vasis,

    id. 12, 15 fin.:

    victum tectis,

    id. ib. prooem. §

    12: Caecubum,

    Hor. C. 3, 28, 2:

    opes aerario,

    Quint. 10, 3, 3:

    frumentum in annos,

    Col. 2, 20, 6: se, to bury one ' s self, Sen. Ep. 8, 1: se in locum, ex quo, etc., to hide one ' s self, Quint. 10, 3, 25:

    quod celari opus erat, habebant sepositum et reconditum,

    hid away, concealed, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 10, § 24; cf.:

    nihil tam clausum neque tam reconditum,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 20, §

    40: recondita alia invenerunt,

    Liv. 8, 18:

    imo reconditus antro,

    Ov. M. 1, 583; cf.

    nube,

    id. ib. 3, 273:

    silvā,

    id. ib. 4, 339; Flor. 1, 13, 11 Duk. (cf. Liv. 5, 51, 9 Drak., and v. the foll.).— Poet.: oculos, to close again (opp. erigere), Ov. M. 4, 146: avidā recondidit alvo, hid, i. e. swallowed, id. ib. 12, 17; cf.: cum subito Triton ore recondit aquam, sucks in, i. q. absorbet, Prop. 2, 32 (3, 30), 16:

    ensem in pulmone,

    to bury, sheathe, plunge, Verg. A. 10, 387; so,

    gladium lateri,

    Ov. M. 12, 482. —
    II.
    Trop.:

    mens alia visa sic arripit, ut his statim utatur, alia recondit, e quibus memoria oritur,

    lays up, stores away, Cic. Ac. 2, 10, 30; cf.:

    verba, vultus in crimen detorquens recondebat,

    Tac. A. 1, 7 fin.;

    and, odia,

    id. ib. 1, 69 fin.:

    Venerem interius recondere,

    Verg. G. 3, 137:

    quos fama obscura recondit,

    id. A. 5, 302:

    voluptates,

    to keep secret, Tac. A. 4, 57:

    in hoc me recondidi... ut prodesse pluribus possem,

    went into retirement, Sen. Ep. 8, 1; cf.:

    penitus quicquid arcani apparo, id Herc. Oet. 478: praecepta mea reconde,

    Vulg. Prov. 7, 1.— Hence, rĕcondĭtus, a, um, P. a., put away, out of the way, hidden, concealed, retired, sequestered.
    A.
    Lit.:

    neque tabulis et signis propalam collocatis, sed his omnibus rebus constructis ac reconditis,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 35, 161:

    quid Aegyptus? ut occulte latet! ut recondita est!

    id. Agr. 2, 16, 41; cf.

    locus,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 89, § 207; so,

    saltus,

    Cat. 34, 11:

    venae auri argentique,

    deep-lying, concealed, Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 98:

    habemus senatus consultum, verum inclusum in tabulis, tamquam in vaginā reconditum,

    id. Cat. 1, 2, 4.— Subst.: rĕcondĭtum, i, n., a secret place, Plin. 33, 1, 6, § 25.— Plur.: rĕ-condĭta, ōrum, n., remote, sequestered places: Pergami in occultis ac reconditis templi, * Caes. B. C. 3, 105, 4.—
    B.
    Trop., hidden, profound, abstruse, recondite:

    litterae,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 42; cf.:

    reconditae abstrusaeque res,

    id. Brut. 11, 44;

    and, reconditiora, opp. quae in promptu sunt,

    id. Ac. 2, 4, 10:

    artes,

    id. de Or. 1, 3, 8; cf. id. Off. 1, 27, 95:

    causae,

    Tac. Or. 28:

    reconditae exquisitaeque sententiae,

    profound, recondite, Cic. Brut. 97, 274: verba, unusual, August. ap. Suet. Aug. 86:

    (natura) speciem ita formavit oris, ut in eā penitus reconditos mores effingeret,

    concealed, hidden, Cic. Leg. 1, 9, 26; cf.:

    Quinctius naturā tristi ac reconditā fuit,

    of a reserved disposition, id. Quint. 18, 59.— Sup. and adv. do not occur.

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  • 70 rectum

    rĕgo, xi, ctum, 3, v. a. [Sanscr. arg-, argami, to obtain; Gr. oregô reach after; cf. [p. 1552] Sanscr. rāgan; Goth. reiks, king; Germ. Reich and Recht], to keep straight or from going wrong, to lead straight; to guide, conduct, direct (freq. and class.; syn.: guberno, moderor).
    I.
    Lit.:

    deus est, qui regit et moderatur et movet id corpus, cui praepositus est,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 24, 26:

    manus una (navem) regit,

    Lucr. 4, 903:

    onera navium velis,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 13:

    arte ratem,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 4, 12; cf.

    clavum,

    Verg. A. 10, 218:

    te ventorum regat pater,

    Hor. C. 1, 3, 3:

    vela,

    Prop. 2, 28 (3, 24), 24:

    coërcet et regit beluam,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 40, 67:

    equum,

    Liv. 35, 11:

    equos,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 556; id. Ib. 474; cf.

    quadrupedes,

    id. M. 2, 86:

    spumantia ora (equi),

    id. ib. 8, 34:

    frena,

    id. P. 4, 12, 24:

    equi impotentes regendi,

    Liv. 35, 11; Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 28; Curt. 4, 15, 28:

    currus,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 4; Curt. 8, 14, 7: taurus ex grege, quem prope litora regebat, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 715 P.; Quint. 1, 1, 27:

    rege tela per auras,

    Verg. A. 9, 409:

    tela per viscera Caesaris,

    Luc. 7, 350; cf.:

    missum jaculum,

    Ov. M. 7, 684:

    sagittas nusquam,

    Luc. 7, 515:

    regens tenui vestigia filo,

    Cat. 64, 113; cf.:

    Daedalium iter lino duce,

    Prop. 2, 14 (3, 6), 8:

    caeca filo vestigia,

    Verg. A. 6, 30:

    diverso flamina tractu,

    Ov. M. 1, 59:

    gressus,

    Vulg. Judic. 16, 26.—
    B.
    In partic., jurid. t. t.:

    regere fines,

    to draw the boundaries, mark out the limits, Cic. Leg. 1, 21, 55; id. Top. 10, 43; id. Mur. 9, 22; Tib. 1, 3, 44; cf. Dig. 10, 1, and Cod. Just. 3, 39 tit. Finium regundorum.—
    II.
    Trop., to guide, lead, conduct, manage, direct.
    A.
    In gen.:

    Deus qui omnem hunc mundum regit,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 13, 13:

    domum,

    id. ib. 1, 39, 61:

    rem consilio,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 13:

    belli fera munera Mavors regit,

    Lucr. 1, 33; cf.

    bella,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 17; Sil. 7, 47:

    omnia nostra ita gerito, regito, gubernato, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 16, 2, 2:

    alicujus animum atque ingenium,

    Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 90; cf.:

    animi motus (with moderari cupiditates),

    Cic. Part. Or. 22, 76:

    mores,

    Ov. M. 15, 834:

    animos dictis,

    Verg. A. 1, 153:

    animum,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 62:

    ut me ipse regam,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 27:

    consilia senatus,

    Quint. 12, 1, 26:

    valetudines principis,

    Tac. A. 6, 50; cf.:

    valetudinem arbitratu suo,

    Suet. Tib. 68 al.:

    neque regerentur magis quam regerent casus,

    Sall. J. 1, 5; cf.:

    jam regi leges, non regere,

    Liv. 10, 13:

    utroque vorsum rectum est ingenium meum,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 6:

    vellem suscepisses juvenem regendum,

    Cic. Att. 10, 6, 2; cf. Suet. Tib. 50; id. Claud. 9:

    Silvanum specie obsequii regebat,

    Tac. H. 3, 50:

    nemo regere potest, nisi qui et regi,

    Sen. Ira, 2, 15 fin.; Quint. 12, 10, 69.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To sway, control, rule, govern, have the supremacy over any thing:

    quare qui convenit polliceri operam suam rei publicae, cum rem publicam regere nesciant?

    Cic. Rep. 1, 6, 11; so,

    rem publicam,

    id. ib. 1, 26, 41;

    1, 27, 43: in iis civitatibus quae ab optimis reguntur,

    id. ib. 1, 34 fin.;

    2, 9, 15: illa civitas optimatium arbitrio regi dicitur,

    id. ib. 1, 26, 42; cf.:

    Massilienses per delectos et principes cives summā justitiā reguntur,

    id. ib. 1, 27, 43:

    Frisios,

    Tac. A. 4, 72:

    populos imperio,

    Verg. A. 6, 851:

    imperiis Italiam,

    id. ib. 4, 230:

    legiones,

    Tac. A. 15, 7; cf.

    cohortes,

    id. H. 4, 12:

    exercitum,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 13, 2; id. Pan. 9, 2:

    domum,

    Vulg. 1 Tim. 5, 4:

    diva, quae regis Antium,

    Hor. C. 1, 35, 1:

    Diana, quae silentium regis,

    id. Epod. 5, 51.— Transf., of abstract objects:

    animi partes consilio,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 38, 60:

    ut unius potestate regatur salus et aequabilitas et otium civium,

    id. ib. 2, 23, 43:

    rex ille (Tarquinius) neque suos mores regere poterat neque suorum libidines,

    id. ib. 2, 25, 46.— Absol.:

    Tiberio regente,

    Tac. A. 4, 33; 13, 3:

    stare rempublicam nisi uno regente non posse,

    Quint. 3, 8, 47:

    quo regente,

    Verg. Cul. 333; Just. 1, 9, 23:

    Clemens ambitioso imperio regebat,

    i. e. used his authority to court popular favor, Tac. H. 2, 12.—
    2.
    To guide into the right way one who has erred; to set right, correct: non multa peccas, sed si peccas, te regere possum, old poet ap. Cic. Mur. 29, 60 (with corrigere and inflectere):

    errantem regere,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 57:

    rogo, domine, consilio me regas, etc.,

    Plin. Ep. 10, 19 (30), 1; cf.: alicujus dubitationem, id. ib 10, 118 (119), 3.— Hence,
    I.
    P. a. as subst.: rĕgens, entis, m., a governor, prince, ruler, regent:

    contemptus regentium,

    Tac. A. 12, 54:

    in obsequium regentis,

    id. Or. 41: clementia regentis, Sen. Clem. 1, 22, 3:

    vita regentis,

    Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 301:

    excogitare nemo quicquam poterit, quod magis decorum regenti sit quam clementia,

    Sen. Clem. 1, 19, 1; id. Ep. 59, 7:

    in vulgus manant exempla regentum (= -tium),

    Claud. Laud. Stil. 1, 168.—
    II.
    rectus, a, um, P. a., led straight along, drawn in a straight line (horizontal or vertical), straight, upright, orthos.
    A.
    Lit., of horizontal direction:

    pars Remorum recta est (opp. refracta),

    Lucr. 4, 439:

    sed nil omnino rectā regione viaï declinare,

    id. 2, 249 Munro:

    rectā regione iter instituere,

    Liv. 21, 31:

    India, rectā regione spatiosa,

    Curt. 8, 9, 2; cf. id. 7, 9, 2:

    ad nostras aedes hic quidem habet rectam viam,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 26:

    via,

    id. Cas. 5, 2, 7; id. Poen. 3, 3, 79; id. Ps. 4, 7, 37; Ter. And. 3, 4, 21; id. Phorm. 2, 1, 80; Mart. 8, 75, 2; cf.

    platea,

    Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 58; Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 35; 43:

    porta,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 60:

    ostium,

    id. Mil. 2, 3, 58:

    ostia viarum (opp. iter flexum),

    Lucr. 4, 93:

    cursus hinc in Africam,

    Liv. 26, 43:

    saxa quae rectis lineis suos ordines servant,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 23 fin.:

    recto flumine,

    Verg. A. 8, 57:

    recto ad Iberum itinere,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 69; Liv. 22, 9:

    ne qua forent pedibus vestigia rectis,

    Verg. A. 8, 209:

    recto grassetur limite miles,

    Ov. Tr. 2, 477:

    velut rectae acies concurrissent,

    in a straight line, line of battle, Liv. 34, 28; so,

    acies,

    id. 35, 28:

    qui (quincunx), in quamcumque partem spectaveris, rectus est,

    Quint. 8, 3, 9:

    hic vos aliud nihil orat, nisi ut rectis oculis hanc urbem sibi intueri liceat,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 17, 48:

    adversus adparatus terribilium rectos oculos tenet,

    Sen. Const. 5, 5:

    rectis oculis gladios micantes videre,

    id. Ep. 76, 33; 104, 24:

    oculi,

    Suet. Aug. 16; cf.

    acies,

    Ov. M. 2, 776:

    lumen,

    Luc. 9, 638:

    vultus,

    Stat. Th. 10, 542.—Of vertical direction:

    ut hae (partes) rursum rectis lineis in caelestem locum subvolent,

    in perpendicular lines, Cic. Tusc. 1, 17, 40:

    saxa,

    perpendicular, steep, Liv. 21, 36 (just before: pleraque Alpium arrectiora sunt); cf.:

    rectae prope rupes,

    id. 38, 20:

    truncus,

    Ov. M. 7, 640:

    ita jacere talum, ut rectus assistat: qui ita talus erit jactus ut cadet rectus,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 16, 53:

    caput rectum et secundum naturam (opp. dejectum, supinum), in latus inclinatum,

    Quint. 11, 3, 69:

    homines,

    straight, erect, Cat. 10, 20; so,

    Quintia,

    id. 86, 1:

    puella,

    Hor. S. 1, 2, 123:

    senectus,

    Juv. 3, 26:

    iterque Non agit in rectum, sed in orbem curvat eundem,

    does not shape his course directly forward, Ov. M. 2, 715:

    vidit ut hostiles in rectum exire cohortes,

    Luc. 7, 327. — Comp.:

    crus Rectius,

    Hor. S. 1, 2, 82:

    rectior coma,

    smoother, straighter, Sen. Ep. 95, 24:

    longā trabe rectior exstet,

    Ov. M. 3, 78:

    crura,

    Pall. 7, 7. — Sup.:

    rectissima linea,

    Quint. 3, 6, 83:

    via,

    id. 12, 2, 27. —
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., right, correct, proper, appropriate, befitting; opp. to what is false or improper: vobis mentes rectae quae stare solebant, Enn. ap. Cic. Sen. 6, 16 (Ann. v. 208 Vahl.):

    ut rectā viā rem narret ordine omnem,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 3, 28 (just before: aperte, ita ut res sese habet, narrato); cf. id. And. 2, 6, 11: De. Estne hoc, ut dico? Li. Rectam instas viam: Ea res est, you ' re on the right way, Plaut. As. 1, 1, 39: in rectam redire semitam, cf. id. Cas. 2, 3, 33:

    rectā viā depelli,

    Quint. 2, 7, 29; 10, 1, 29; cf. Sen. Ep. 94, 54; Quint. 2, 6, 2;

    so post-class.: de viā rectā declinare,

    Gell. 1, 3, 15: a rectā viā avertere, Aug. Civ Dei, 12, 17, 2: ad rectum iter retrahere, Hier. in Osee, 2, 8 sq.; id. in Mich. 3, 5:

    recta consilia dare,

    Ter. And. 2, 1, 9:

    quae sint in artibus recta ac prava dijudicare,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 50, 195; cf.:

    quae sunt recta et simplicia laudantur,

    id. Off. 1, 36, 130; Quint. 9, 3, 3:

    sermo rectus et secundum naturam enunciatus,

    id. 2, 5, 11; cf.:

    (oratio) recta an ordine permutato,

    id. 1, 13, 5; 9, 4, 27:

    per Marathonis propugnatores recto sono juravit (opp. flexus vocis),

    id. 11, 3, 168 Spald.; cf. id. 11, 3, 64:

    recto ac justo proelio dimicare,

    Liv. 35, 4 fin.:

    rectarum cenarum consuetudo,

    a regular, formal supper, Suet. Dom. 7; so,

    cena,

    Mart. 2, 69, 7; 7, 20, 2; also absol.:

    recta,

    Suet. Aug. 74; Mart. 8, 50, 10:

    domus recta est (with contenta decore simplici),

    Sen. Ep. 100, 6:

    nominibus rectis expendere nummos,

    i. e. on good securities, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 105: ut natura dedit, sic omnis recta figura, correct, beautiful, Prop. 2, 18, 25 (3, 11, 3):

    absque te esset, ego illum haberem rectum ad ingenium bonum,

    suitable, qualified, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 8.— Subst.: rectum, i, n.:

    rectum est etiam in illis contentionibus gravitatem retinere,

    Cic. Off. 1, 38, 137:

    quid verum, quid falsum, quid rectum in oratione pravumve,

    id. Ac. 1, 5, 19:

    aliter, quam est rectum verumque dicere,

    Quint. 6, 3, 89:

    cum sit rectum, Nocere facile est, etc.,

    id. 8, 5, 6;

    so (opp. durum et incomptum),

    id. 8, 6, 65; (opp. vitiosum) id. 1, 5, 29:

    mutare aliquid a recto,

    id. 2, 13, 11:

    recta et vera loquere,

    i. e. sincerely, openly, Plaut. Capt. 5, 2, 7:

    qui haec recta tantum et in nullos flexus recedentia copiose tractaverit,

    Quint. 10, 5, 12:

    ea plerumque recta sunt,

    id. 9, 2, 5; cf. id. 9, 2, 45.— Comp.:

    rectior divisio,

    Quint. 7, 2, 39:

    si quid novisti rectius istis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 67; Cic. Rep. 1, 40, 62.— Sup.:

    rectissima ratio,

    Quint. 2, 13, 3.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    Morally right, correct, lawful, just, virtuous, noble, good (opp. pravus); as subst.: rectum, i, n., that which is right, good, virtuous; uprightness, rectitude, virtue (very freq.):

    honesta res dividitur in rectum et laudabile. Rectum est, quod cum virtute et officio fit,

    Auct. Her. 3, 2, 3: illud rectum, quod katorthôma dicebat, Cic. Fin. 4, 6, 15:

    nec quicquam nisi honestum et rectum ab altero postulare,

    id. Lael. 22, 82;

    so with honestum,

    id. ib. 21, 76; id. Fin. 1, 7, 25; id. Off. 1, 24, 82; id. Fam. 5, 19, 1 al.:

    (opp. pravum) neque id Putabit, pravum an rectum siet, quod petet,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 76; id. Phorm. 5, 2, 6; Cic. Ac. 2, 11, 33; id. Or. 14, 45; id. Lig. 9, 30; Quint. 1, 3, 12; 2, 4, 20 et saep.; cf.:

    recta consilia (opp. prava),

    Liv. 1, 27:

    in rectis (opp. in pravitatibus),

    Cic. Leg. 1, 11, 31:

    curvo dignoscere rectum,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 44:

    mens sibi conscia recti,

    Verg. A. 1, 604:

    fidem rectumque colebat,

    Ov. M. 1, 90:

    recta ingenia (opp. perversa),

    Plin. Ep. 4, 7, 3 et saep.:

    in omni vitā suā quemque a rectā conscientiā traversum unguem non oportet discedere,

    Cic. Att. 13, 20, 4:

    animus secundis Temporibus dubiisque rectus,

    Hor. C. 4, 9, 36:

    natura,

    id. S. 1, 6, 66:

    ex consularibus, unus L. Caesar firmus est et rectus,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 5, 2:

    judex,

    Quint. 4, 1, 13; cf.

    auditor,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 19, 6:

    vir rectus et sanctus,

    id. ib. 2, 11, 5; cf. id. ib. 7, 31, 1:

    beatus judicii rectus,

    Sen. Vit. Beat. 6, 2.— Rectum est, with subjective-clause:

    rectum est gravitatem retinere,

    Cic. Off. 1, 38 fin.; so id. ib. 3, 11, 47; id. Mur. 2, 3; id. Att. 6, 9, 4.—
    b.
    In gram.: rectus casus, the nominative case (because not inflected;

    opp. obliqui casus),

    Varr. L. L. 1 sq.; Quint. 1, 4, 13; 1, 5, 61; Gell. 13, 12, 4 et saep.—Hence the adverbs,
    A.
    rectā,
    B.
    rectō,
    C.
    rectē.
    A.
    rectā (sc. viā). straightway, straightforwards, right on, directly (freq. and class.):

    hic ad me rectā habet rectam viam,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 11; id. Ps. 4, 7, 37:

    jam ad regem rectā me ducam,

    id. Am. 4, 3, 8; 5, 1, 63; id. Capt. 3, 5, 93; id. Cas. prol. 43; id. Mil. 2, 5, 50; id. Merc. 5, 2, 92; id. Ps. 4, 2, 11; id. Rud. 3, 6, 13; Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 7:

    tu rus hinc ibis?... rectā,

    id. Ad. 3, 3, 79; id. Hec. 3, 3, 12; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 62; 5, 6, 19:

    Marius ab subselliis in rostra rectā,

    Cic. Off. 3, 20, 80; id. Att. 5, 14, 2; 6, 8, 1; 16, 10, 1; id. Fam. 9, 19, 1; id. Verr. 2, 5, 61, § 160; id. Cat. 1, 9, 23; Auct. Her. 4, 50, 63; Auct. B. Afr. 18; 40; Auct. B. Hisp. 3; Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 121 al.: tendimus hinc rectā Beneventum. Hor. S. 1, 5, 71. —
    B.
    rectō, straightforwards, directly (perh. only in the two foll. passages):

    appellationes, quae recto ad principem factae sunt,

    Dig. 49, 1, 21; Inscr. Grut. 611, 13.—
    C. 1.
    Lit., in a straight line (horizontal or perpendicular), straightly, perpendicularly, uprightly, orthôs (very rare):

    vitem bene enodatam deligato recte, flexuosa uti ne siet,

    Cato, R. R. 33, 4:

    sive aliae (atomi) declinabunt, aliae suo nutu recte ferentur... quae (atomi) recte, quae oblique ferantur,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 6, 20:

    satyri, cum quadrupedes, tum recte currentes, humanā effigie,

    Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 24.—
    2.
    Trop., rightly, correctly, properly, duly, suitably, well, advantageously, accurately (very freq. in all periods and styles):

    recta et vera loquere, sed neque vere neque recte adhuc Fecisti umquam,

    Plaut. Capt. 5, 2, 7; cf. Cic. Lael. 2, 8:

    fecisti edepol et recte et bene,

    Plaut. Capt. 5, 4, 20: si facias recte [p. 1553] aut commode, id. Cas. 2, 3, 42;

    so with commode,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 100:

    recte et sapienter facit,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 133; cf. id. ib. 3, 4, 12:

    recte atque ordine factum,

    Cic. Quint. 7, 28:

    recte atque ordine facere,

    id. Phil. 3, 15, 38; Sall. C. 51, 4; Liv. 24, 31; 28, 39; 30, 17 et saep.;

    v. Brisson. Form. II. p. 197: recte ac merito miseriā commoveri,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 67, § 172:

    recte atque in loco constare,

    id. Mur. 12, 26:

    recte factum,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 52:

    seu recte seu pervorse facta sunt,

    id. Trin. 1, 2, 146:

    seu recte seu perperam facere,

    Cic. Quint. 8, 31; so (opp. perperam) Sall. J. 31, 27; Liv. 29, 17:

    recte dictum (opp. absurde),

    Plaut. Capt. 1, 1, 4:

    recte concludere (opp. vitiose),

    Cic. Ac. 2, 30, 98:

    recte factum (opp. turpiter),

    Caes. B. G. 7, 80 et saep.:

    recte rationem tenes,

    Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 47:

    hercle quin tu recte dicis,

    id. Men. 2, 3, 74; id. Merc. 2, 3, 77; 5, 4, 47: recte auguraris de me, Caes. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 16, 1:

    non recte judicas de Catone,

    Cic. Lael. 2, 9; cf.:

    rectissime quidem judicas,

    id. Rep. 3, 32, 44:

    tum demum sciam Recta monuisse, si tu recte caveris,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 71 sq.:

    monere,

    id. Bacch. 2, 3, 96; id. Ps. 4, 4, 12; id. Pers. 4, 4, 53; id. Rud. 3, 5, 49; cf.:

    admonere recte,

    id. Men. 5, 9, 33:

    suis amicis recte res suas narrare,

    properly, openly, id. Poen. 5, 6, 2:

    hic (Epicurus) circumitione quādam deos tollens recte non dubitat divinationem tollere,

    consistently, logically, Cic. Div. 2, 17, 40:

    aliquem asservare recte, ne aufugiat,

    duly, carefully, Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 11:

    alicui recte dare epistulam,

    correctly, id. Ps. 4, 2, 33:

    cum fuit cui recte ad te litteras darem,

    safely, Cic. Att. 4, 1, 1; id. Fam. 1, 7, 1; so,

    sed habebat ducem Gabinium, quicum quidvis rectissime facere posset,

    id. Phil. 2, 19, 49; cf.:

    alicui suam salutem recte committere,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 6 fin.; id. B. C. 1, 74:

    si recte ambulaverit is, qui hanc epistulam tulit,

    goes as he ought, Cic. Att. 9, 4, 3: tabernaculum recte captum, i. e. in the prescribed manner (opp. vitio captum), id. Div. 2, 35, 75; Liv. 4, 7; cf.:

    ludi recte facti,

    id. 36, 2:

    ver sacrum non esse recte factum,

    id. 34, 44: procedere recte, well, rightly, Enn. ap. Acron. ad Hor. S. 1, 2, 37 (Ann. v. 454 Vahl.): Pi. Recte valet? Ch. Vivit recte et valet, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 2, 11, and 14:

    valere,

    id. Merc. 2, 3, 53:

    apud matrem recte est,

    i. e. she is quite well, Cic. Att. 1, 7 init.; so,

    recte esse,

    id. ib. 14, 16, 4 (with belle); Hor. S. 2, 3, 162 Orell.; cf.: Tullia nostra recte valet... Praeterea rectissime sunt apud te omnia, Dolab. ap. Cic. Fam. 9, 9, 1:

    recte sit oculis tuis,

    Gell. 13, 30, 11:

    olivetum recte putare,

    properly, advantageously, Cato, R. R. 44:

    solet illa recte sub manus succedere,

    well, Plaut. Pers. 4, 1, 2:

    recte cavere,

    to look out well, take good care, id. Bacch. 3, 6, 15; id. Ep. 2, 2, 107; id. Most. 3, 3, 23; id. Men. 2, 2, 72; cf.: recte sibi videre, to look out well for one ' s self, Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 12 Ruhnk.:

    deos volo consilia vostra recte vortere,

    well, happily, Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 31; so,

    vortere,

    id. Aul. 2, 2, 41: recte vendere, well, i. e. dearly, at a high price (opp. male), Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 98, § 227:

    alicui nec recte dicere, i. e. male, injuriose,

    Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 11; id. Most. 1, 3, 83; id. Poen. 3, 1, 13; cf.:

    nec recte loqui alicui,

    id. Bacch. 4, 4, 83:

    nec recte dicere in aliquem,

    id. As. 1, 3, 3;

    and simply nec recte dicere,

    id. Ps. 4, 6, 23.— Comp.:

    ad omnia alia aetate sapimus rectius,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 46:

    hic tibi erit rectius,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 31:

    rectius bella gerere,

    Liv. 3, 2 fin.:

    non possidentem multa vocaveris Recte beatum, rectius occupet Nomen beati, qui, etc.,

    Hor. C. 4, 9, 46.— Sup., Cic. Rep. 3, 32, 44; v. supra. —
    b.
    With adjj., right, well, properly, very, much, to strengthen the idea (ante-class.): illasce oves, quā de re agitur, sanas recte esse, uti pecus ovillum, quod recte sanum est, etc., an ancient formula in Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 6:

    locus recte ferax,

    Cato, R. R. 44:

    salvus sum recte,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 34:

    morata recte,

    id. Aul. 2, 2, 62:

    oneratus recte,

    id. Bacch. 2, 3, 115:

    non recte vinctus est,

    Ter. And. 5, 4, 52.—
    c.
    Ellipt., esp. in answers, in colloquial lang., well, quite well, right, excellently: Thr. Primum aedis expugnabo. Gn. Recte. Thr. Virginem eripiam. Gn. Probe. Thr. Male mulcabo ipsam. Gn. Pulchre, Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 3: quid vos? quo pacto hic? satin recte? (sc. est, agitur, valetis, etc.), quite well? id. And. 4, 5, 9; cf.: Le. Satin' salve? dic mihi. Ca. Recte, Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 54; and: De. Quid fit? quid agitur? Sy. Recte. De. Optime'st, Ter. Ad. 5, 5, 3; Quint. 6, 3, 84.—
    B.
    So, in colloquial lang., freq. like benigne and the Gr. kalôs, or kallista echei, as a courteously evasive answer, all ' s well, it ' s all right, there ' s nothing the matter; or, in politely declining an offer, nothing is wanting, no I thank you: De. Unde incedis? quid festinas, gnate mi? Ch. Recte pater, Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 33; cf.: So. Quid es tam tristis? Pa. Recte mater, Ter. Hec. 3, 2, 20; and: Ch. Quid tu istic? Syr. Recte equidem, id. Heaut. 3, 2, 7: Mi. Quid est? Aes. Nihil, recte, perge, id. Ad. 4, 5, 19:

    rogo numquid velit? Recte inquit,

    i. e. no, nothing, id. Eun. 2, 3, 51; so,

    in an exclamation: clamabit, pulchre! bene! recte!

    Hor. A. P. 4, 28.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > rectum

  • 71 regens

    rĕgo, xi, ctum, 3, v. a. [Sanscr. arg-, argami, to obtain; Gr. oregô reach after; cf. [p. 1552] Sanscr. rāgan; Goth. reiks, king; Germ. Reich and Recht], to keep straight or from going wrong, to lead straight; to guide, conduct, direct (freq. and class.; syn.: guberno, moderor).
    I.
    Lit.:

    deus est, qui regit et moderatur et movet id corpus, cui praepositus est,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 24, 26:

    manus una (navem) regit,

    Lucr. 4, 903:

    onera navium velis,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 13:

    arte ratem,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 4, 12; cf.

    clavum,

    Verg. A. 10, 218:

    te ventorum regat pater,

    Hor. C. 1, 3, 3:

    vela,

    Prop. 2, 28 (3, 24), 24:

    coërcet et regit beluam,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 40, 67:

    equum,

    Liv. 35, 11:

    equos,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 556; id. Ib. 474; cf.

    quadrupedes,

    id. M. 2, 86:

    spumantia ora (equi),

    id. ib. 8, 34:

    frena,

    id. P. 4, 12, 24:

    equi impotentes regendi,

    Liv. 35, 11; Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 28; Curt. 4, 15, 28:

    currus,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 4; Curt. 8, 14, 7: taurus ex grege, quem prope litora regebat, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 715 P.; Quint. 1, 1, 27:

    rege tela per auras,

    Verg. A. 9, 409:

    tela per viscera Caesaris,

    Luc. 7, 350; cf.:

    missum jaculum,

    Ov. M. 7, 684:

    sagittas nusquam,

    Luc. 7, 515:

    regens tenui vestigia filo,

    Cat. 64, 113; cf.:

    Daedalium iter lino duce,

    Prop. 2, 14 (3, 6), 8:

    caeca filo vestigia,

    Verg. A. 6, 30:

    diverso flamina tractu,

    Ov. M. 1, 59:

    gressus,

    Vulg. Judic. 16, 26.—
    B.
    In partic., jurid. t. t.:

    regere fines,

    to draw the boundaries, mark out the limits, Cic. Leg. 1, 21, 55; id. Top. 10, 43; id. Mur. 9, 22; Tib. 1, 3, 44; cf. Dig. 10, 1, and Cod. Just. 3, 39 tit. Finium regundorum.—
    II.
    Trop., to guide, lead, conduct, manage, direct.
    A.
    In gen.:

    Deus qui omnem hunc mundum regit,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 13, 13:

    domum,

    id. ib. 1, 39, 61:

    rem consilio,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 13:

    belli fera munera Mavors regit,

    Lucr. 1, 33; cf.

    bella,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 17; Sil. 7, 47:

    omnia nostra ita gerito, regito, gubernato, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 16, 2, 2:

    alicujus animum atque ingenium,

    Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 90; cf.:

    animi motus (with moderari cupiditates),

    Cic. Part. Or. 22, 76:

    mores,

    Ov. M. 15, 834:

    animos dictis,

    Verg. A. 1, 153:

    animum,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 62:

    ut me ipse regam,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 27:

    consilia senatus,

    Quint. 12, 1, 26:

    valetudines principis,

    Tac. A. 6, 50; cf.:

    valetudinem arbitratu suo,

    Suet. Tib. 68 al.:

    neque regerentur magis quam regerent casus,

    Sall. J. 1, 5; cf.:

    jam regi leges, non regere,

    Liv. 10, 13:

    utroque vorsum rectum est ingenium meum,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 6:

    vellem suscepisses juvenem regendum,

    Cic. Att. 10, 6, 2; cf. Suet. Tib. 50; id. Claud. 9:

    Silvanum specie obsequii regebat,

    Tac. H. 3, 50:

    nemo regere potest, nisi qui et regi,

    Sen. Ira, 2, 15 fin.; Quint. 12, 10, 69.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To sway, control, rule, govern, have the supremacy over any thing:

    quare qui convenit polliceri operam suam rei publicae, cum rem publicam regere nesciant?

    Cic. Rep. 1, 6, 11; so,

    rem publicam,

    id. ib. 1, 26, 41;

    1, 27, 43: in iis civitatibus quae ab optimis reguntur,

    id. ib. 1, 34 fin.;

    2, 9, 15: illa civitas optimatium arbitrio regi dicitur,

    id. ib. 1, 26, 42; cf.:

    Massilienses per delectos et principes cives summā justitiā reguntur,

    id. ib. 1, 27, 43:

    Frisios,

    Tac. A. 4, 72:

    populos imperio,

    Verg. A. 6, 851:

    imperiis Italiam,

    id. ib. 4, 230:

    legiones,

    Tac. A. 15, 7; cf.

    cohortes,

    id. H. 4, 12:

    exercitum,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 13, 2; id. Pan. 9, 2:

    domum,

    Vulg. 1 Tim. 5, 4:

    diva, quae regis Antium,

    Hor. C. 1, 35, 1:

    Diana, quae silentium regis,

    id. Epod. 5, 51.— Transf., of abstract objects:

    animi partes consilio,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 38, 60:

    ut unius potestate regatur salus et aequabilitas et otium civium,

    id. ib. 2, 23, 43:

    rex ille (Tarquinius) neque suos mores regere poterat neque suorum libidines,

    id. ib. 2, 25, 46.— Absol.:

    Tiberio regente,

    Tac. A. 4, 33; 13, 3:

    stare rempublicam nisi uno regente non posse,

    Quint. 3, 8, 47:

    quo regente,

    Verg. Cul. 333; Just. 1, 9, 23:

    Clemens ambitioso imperio regebat,

    i. e. used his authority to court popular favor, Tac. H. 2, 12.—
    2.
    To guide into the right way one who has erred; to set right, correct: non multa peccas, sed si peccas, te regere possum, old poet ap. Cic. Mur. 29, 60 (with corrigere and inflectere):

    errantem regere,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 57:

    rogo, domine, consilio me regas, etc.,

    Plin. Ep. 10, 19 (30), 1; cf.: alicujus dubitationem, id. ib 10, 118 (119), 3.— Hence,
    I.
    P. a. as subst.: rĕgens, entis, m., a governor, prince, ruler, regent:

    contemptus regentium,

    Tac. A. 12, 54:

    in obsequium regentis,

    id. Or. 41: clementia regentis, Sen. Clem. 1, 22, 3:

    vita regentis,

    Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 301:

    excogitare nemo quicquam poterit, quod magis decorum regenti sit quam clementia,

    Sen. Clem. 1, 19, 1; id. Ep. 59, 7:

    in vulgus manant exempla regentum (= -tium),

    Claud. Laud. Stil. 1, 168.—
    II.
    rectus, a, um, P. a., led straight along, drawn in a straight line (horizontal or vertical), straight, upright, orthos.
    A.
    Lit., of horizontal direction:

    pars Remorum recta est (opp. refracta),

    Lucr. 4, 439:

    sed nil omnino rectā regione viaï declinare,

    id. 2, 249 Munro:

    rectā regione iter instituere,

    Liv. 21, 31:

    India, rectā regione spatiosa,

    Curt. 8, 9, 2; cf. id. 7, 9, 2:

    ad nostras aedes hic quidem habet rectam viam,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 26:

    via,

    id. Cas. 5, 2, 7; id. Poen. 3, 3, 79; id. Ps. 4, 7, 37; Ter. And. 3, 4, 21; id. Phorm. 2, 1, 80; Mart. 8, 75, 2; cf.

    platea,

    Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 58; Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 35; 43:

    porta,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 60:

    ostium,

    id. Mil. 2, 3, 58:

    ostia viarum (opp. iter flexum),

    Lucr. 4, 93:

    cursus hinc in Africam,

    Liv. 26, 43:

    saxa quae rectis lineis suos ordines servant,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 23 fin.:

    recto flumine,

    Verg. A. 8, 57:

    recto ad Iberum itinere,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 69; Liv. 22, 9:

    ne qua forent pedibus vestigia rectis,

    Verg. A. 8, 209:

    recto grassetur limite miles,

    Ov. Tr. 2, 477:

    velut rectae acies concurrissent,

    in a straight line, line of battle, Liv. 34, 28; so,

    acies,

    id. 35, 28:

    qui (quincunx), in quamcumque partem spectaveris, rectus est,

    Quint. 8, 3, 9:

    hic vos aliud nihil orat, nisi ut rectis oculis hanc urbem sibi intueri liceat,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 17, 48:

    adversus adparatus terribilium rectos oculos tenet,

    Sen. Const. 5, 5:

    rectis oculis gladios micantes videre,

    id. Ep. 76, 33; 104, 24:

    oculi,

    Suet. Aug. 16; cf.

    acies,

    Ov. M. 2, 776:

    lumen,

    Luc. 9, 638:

    vultus,

    Stat. Th. 10, 542.—Of vertical direction:

    ut hae (partes) rursum rectis lineis in caelestem locum subvolent,

    in perpendicular lines, Cic. Tusc. 1, 17, 40:

    saxa,

    perpendicular, steep, Liv. 21, 36 (just before: pleraque Alpium arrectiora sunt); cf.:

    rectae prope rupes,

    id. 38, 20:

    truncus,

    Ov. M. 7, 640:

    ita jacere talum, ut rectus assistat: qui ita talus erit jactus ut cadet rectus,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 16, 53:

    caput rectum et secundum naturam (opp. dejectum, supinum), in latus inclinatum,

    Quint. 11, 3, 69:

    homines,

    straight, erect, Cat. 10, 20; so,

    Quintia,

    id. 86, 1:

    puella,

    Hor. S. 1, 2, 123:

    senectus,

    Juv. 3, 26:

    iterque Non agit in rectum, sed in orbem curvat eundem,

    does not shape his course directly forward, Ov. M. 2, 715:

    vidit ut hostiles in rectum exire cohortes,

    Luc. 7, 327. — Comp.:

    crus Rectius,

    Hor. S. 1, 2, 82:

    rectior coma,

    smoother, straighter, Sen. Ep. 95, 24:

    longā trabe rectior exstet,

    Ov. M. 3, 78:

    crura,

    Pall. 7, 7. — Sup.:

    rectissima linea,

    Quint. 3, 6, 83:

    via,

    id. 12, 2, 27. —
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., right, correct, proper, appropriate, befitting; opp. to what is false or improper: vobis mentes rectae quae stare solebant, Enn. ap. Cic. Sen. 6, 16 (Ann. v. 208 Vahl.):

    ut rectā viā rem narret ordine omnem,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 3, 28 (just before: aperte, ita ut res sese habet, narrato); cf. id. And. 2, 6, 11: De. Estne hoc, ut dico? Li. Rectam instas viam: Ea res est, you ' re on the right way, Plaut. As. 1, 1, 39: in rectam redire semitam, cf. id. Cas. 2, 3, 33:

    rectā viā depelli,

    Quint. 2, 7, 29; 10, 1, 29; cf. Sen. Ep. 94, 54; Quint. 2, 6, 2;

    so post-class.: de viā rectā declinare,

    Gell. 1, 3, 15: a rectā viā avertere, Aug. Civ Dei, 12, 17, 2: ad rectum iter retrahere, Hier. in Osee, 2, 8 sq.; id. in Mich. 3, 5:

    recta consilia dare,

    Ter. And. 2, 1, 9:

    quae sint in artibus recta ac prava dijudicare,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 50, 195; cf.:

    quae sunt recta et simplicia laudantur,

    id. Off. 1, 36, 130; Quint. 9, 3, 3:

    sermo rectus et secundum naturam enunciatus,

    id. 2, 5, 11; cf.:

    (oratio) recta an ordine permutato,

    id. 1, 13, 5; 9, 4, 27:

    per Marathonis propugnatores recto sono juravit (opp. flexus vocis),

    id. 11, 3, 168 Spald.; cf. id. 11, 3, 64:

    recto ac justo proelio dimicare,

    Liv. 35, 4 fin.:

    rectarum cenarum consuetudo,

    a regular, formal supper, Suet. Dom. 7; so,

    cena,

    Mart. 2, 69, 7; 7, 20, 2; also absol.:

    recta,

    Suet. Aug. 74; Mart. 8, 50, 10:

    domus recta est (with contenta decore simplici),

    Sen. Ep. 100, 6:

    nominibus rectis expendere nummos,

    i. e. on good securities, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 105: ut natura dedit, sic omnis recta figura, correct, beautiful, Prop. 2, 18, 25 (3, 11, 3):

    absque te esset, ego illum haberem rectum ad ingenium bonum,

    suitable, qualified, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 8.— Subst.: rectum, i, n.:

    rectum est etiam in illis contentionibus gravitatem retinere,

    Cic. Off. 1, 38, 137:

    quid verum, quid falsum, quid rectum in oratione pravumve,

    id. Ac. 1, 5, 19:

    aliter, quam est rectum verumque dicere,

    Quint. 6, 3, 89:

    cum sit rectum, Nocere facile est, etc.,

    id. 8, 5, 6;

    so (opp. durum et incomptum),

    id. 8, 6, 65; (opp. vitiosum) id. 1, 5, 29:

    mutare aliquid a recto,

    id. 2, 13, 11:

    recta et vera loquere,

    i. e. sincerely, openly, Plaut. Capt. 5, 2, 7:

    qui haec recta tantum et in nullos flexus recedentia copiose tractaverit,

    Quint. 10, 5, 12:

    ea plerumque recta sunt,

    id. 9, 2, 5; cf. id. 9, 2, 45.— Comp.:

    rectior divisio,

    Quint. 7, 2, 39:

    si quid novisti rectius istis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 67; Cic. Rep. 1, 40, 62.— Sup.:

    rectissima ratio,

    Quint. 2, 13, 3.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    Morally right, correct, lawful, just, virtuous, noble, good (opp. pravus); as subst.: rectum, i, n., that which is right, good, virtuous; uprightness, rectitude, virtue (very freq.):

    honesta res dividitur in rectum et laudabile. Rectum est, quod cum virtute et officio fit,

    Auct. Her. 3, 2, 3: illud rectum, quod katorthôma dicebat, Cic. Fin. 4, 6, 15:

    nec quicquam nisi honestum et rectum ab altero postulare,

    id. Lael. 22, 82;

    so with honestum,

    id. ib. 21, 76; id. Fin. 1, 7, 25; id. Off. 1, 24, 82; id. Fam. 5, 19, 1 al.:

    (opp. pravum) neque id Putabit, pravum an rectum siet, quod petet,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 76; id. Phorm. 5, 2, 6; Cic. Ac. 2, 11, 33; id. Or. 14, 45; id. Lig. 9, 30; Quint. 1, 3, 12; 2, 4, 20 et saep.; cf.:

    recta consilia (opp. prava),

    Liv. 1, 27:

    in rectis (opp. in pravitatibus),

    Cic. Leg. 1, 11, 31:

    curvo dignoscere rectum,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 44:

    mens sibi conscia recti,

    Verg. A. 1, 604:

    fidem rectumque colebat,

    Ov. M. 1, 90:

    recta ingenia (opp. perversa),

    Plin. Ep. 4, 7, 3 et saep.:

    in omni vitā suā quemque a rectā conscientiā traversum unguem non oportet discedere,

    Cic. Att. 13, 20, 4:

    animus secundis Temporibus dubiisque rectus,

    Hor. C. 4, 9, 36:

    natura,

    id. S. 1, 6, 66:

    ex consularibus, unus L. Caesar firmus est et rectus,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 5, 2:

    judex,

    Quint. 4, 1, 13; cf.

    auditor,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 19, 6:

    vir rectus et sanctus,

    id. ib. 2, 11, 5; cf. id. ib. 7, 31, 1:

    beatus judicii rectus,

    Sen. Vit. Beat. 6, 2.— Rectum est, with subjective-clause:

    rectum est gravitatem retinere,

    Cic. Off. 1, 38 fin.; so id. ib. 3, 11, 47; id. Mur. 2, 3; id. Att. 6, 9, 4.—
    b.
    In gram.: rectus casus, the nominative case (because not inflected;

    opp. obliqui casus),

    Varr. L. L. 1 sq.; Quint. 1, 4, 13; 1, 5, 61; Gell. 13, 12, 4 et saep.—Hence the adverbs,
    A.
    rectā,
    B.
    rectō,
    C.
    rectē.
    A.
    rectā (sc. viā). straightway, straightforwards, right on, directly (freq. and class.):

    hic ad me rectā habet rectam viam,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 11; id. Ps. 4, 7, 37:

    jam ad regem rectā me ducam,

    id. Am. 4, 3, 8; 5, 1, 63; id. Capt. 3, 5, 93; id. Cas. prol. 43; id. Mil. 2, 5, 50; id. Merc. 5, 2, 92; id. Ps. 4, 2, 11; id. Rud. 3, 6, 13; Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 7:

    tu rus hinc ibis?... rectā,

    id. Ad. 3, 3, 79; id. Hec. 3, 3, 12; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 62; 5, 6, 19:

    Marius ab subselliis in rostra rectā,

    Cic. Off. 3, 20, 80; id. Att. 5, 14, 2; 6, 8, 1; 16, 10, 1; id. Fam. 9, 19, 1; id. Verr. 2, 5, 61, § 160; id. Cat. 1, 9, 23; Auct. Her. 4, 50, 63; Auct. B. Afr. 18; 40; Auct. B. Hisp. 3; Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 121 al.: tendimus hinc rectā Beneventum. Hor. S. 1, 5, 71. —
    B.
    rectō, straightforwards, directly (perh. only in the two foll. passages):

    appellationes, quae recto ad principem factae sunt,

    Dig. 49, 1, 21; Inscr. Grut. 611, 13.—
    C. 1.
    Lit., in a straight line (horizontal or perpendicular), straightly, perpendicularly, uprightly, orthôs (very rare):

    vitem bene enodatam deligato recte, flexuosa uti ne siet,

    Cato, R. R. 33, 4:

    sive aliae (atomi) declinabunt, aliae suo nutu recte ferentur... quae (atomi) recte, quae oblique ferantur,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 6, 20:

    satyri, cum quadrupedes, tum recte currentes, humanā effigie,

    Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 24.—
    2.
    Trop., rightly, correctly, properly, duly, suitably, well, advantageously, accurately (very freq. in all periods and styles):

    recta et vera loquere, sed neque vere neque recte adhuc Fecisti umquam,

    Plaut. Capt. 5, 2, 7; cf. Cic. Lael. 2, 8:

    fecisti edepol et recte et bene,

    Plaut. Capt. 5, 4, 20: si facias recte [p. 1553] aut commode, id. Cas. 2, 3, 42;

    so with commode,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 100:

    recte et sapienter facit,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 133; cf. id. ib. 3, 4, 12:

    recte atque ordine factum,

    Cic. Quint. 7, 28:

    recte atque ordine facere,

    id. Phil. 3, 15, 38; Sall. C. 51, 4; Liv. 24, 31; 28, 39; 30, 17 et saep.;

    v. Brisson. Form. II. p. 197: recte ac merito miseriā commoveri,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 67, § 172:

    recte atque in loco constare,

    id. Mur. 12, 26:

    recte factum,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 52:

    seu recte seu pervorse facta sunt,

    id. Trin. 1, 2, 146:

    seu recte seu perperam facere,

    Cic. Quint. 8, 31; so (opp. perperam) Sall. J. 31, 27; Liv. 29, 17:

    recte dictum (opp. absurde),

    Plaut. Capt. 1, 1, 4:

    recte concludere (opp. vitiose),

    Cic. Ac. 2, 30, 98:

    recte factum (opp. turpiter),

    Caes. B. G. 7, 80 et saep.:

    recte rationem tenes,

    Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 47:

    hercle quin tu recte dicis,

    id. Men. 2, 3, 74; id. Merc. 2, 3, 77; 5, 4, 47: recte auguraris de me, Caes. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 16, 1:

    non recte judicas de Catone,

    Cic. Lael. 2, 9; cf.:

    rectissime quidem judicas,

    id. Rep. 3, 32, 44:

    tum demum sciam Recta monuisse, si tu recte caveris,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 71 sq.:

    monere,

    id. Bacch. 2, 3, 96; id. Ps. 4, 4, 12; id. Pers. 4, 4, 53; id. Rud. 3, 5, 49; cf.:

    admonere recte,

    id. Men. 5, 9, 33:

    suis amicis recte res suas narrare,

    properly, openly, id. Poen. 5, 6, 2:

    hic (Epicurus) circumitione quādam deos tollens recte non dubitat divinationem tollere,

    consistently, logically, Cic. Div. 2, 17, 40:

    aliquem asservare recte, ne aufugiat,

    duly, carefully, Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 11:

    alicui recte dare epistulam,

    correctly, id. Ps. 4, 2, 33:

    cum fuit cui recte ad te litteras darem,

    safely, Cic. Att. 4, 1, 1; id. Fam. 1, 7, 1; so,

    sed habebat ducem Gabinium, quicum quidvis rectissime facere posset,

    id. Phil. 2, 19, 49; cf.:

    alicui suam salutem recte committere,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 6 fin.; id. B. C. 1, 74:

    si recte ambulaverit is, qui hanc epistulam tulit,

    goes as he ought, Cic. Att. 9, 4, 3: tabernaculum recte captum, i. e. in the prescribed manner (opp. vitio captum), id. Div. 2, 35, 75; Liv. 4, 7; cf.:

    ludi recte facti,

    id. 36, 2:

    ver sacrum non esse recte factum,

    id. 34, 44: procedere recte, well, rightly, Enn. ap. Acron. ad Hor. S. 1, 2, 37 (Ann. v. 454 Vahl.): Pi. Recte valet? Ch. Vivit recte et valet, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 2, 11, and 14:

    valere,

    id. Merc. 2, 3, 53:

    apud matrem recte est,

    i. e. she is quite well, Cic. Att. 1, 7 init.; so,

    recte esse,

    id. ib. 14, 16, 4 (with belle); Hor. S. 2, 3, 162 Orell.; cf.: Tullia nostra recte valet... Praeterea rectissime sunt apud te omnia, Dolab. ap. Cic. Fam. 9, 9, 1:

    recte sit oculis tuis,

    Gell. 13, 30, 11:

    olivetum recte putare,

    properly, advantageously, Cato, R. R. 44:

    solet illa recte sub manus succedere,

    well, Plaut. Pers. 4, 1, 2:

    recte cavere,

    to look out well, take good care, id. Bacch. 3, 6, 15; id. Ep. 2, 2, 107; id. Most. 3, 3, 23; id. Men. 2, 2, 72; cf.: recte sibi videre, to look out well for one ' s self, Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 12 Ruhnk.:

    deos volo consilia vostra recte vortere,

    well, happily, Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 31; so,

    vortere,

    id. Aul. 2, 2, 41: recte vendere, well, i. e. dearly, at a high price (opp. male), Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 98, § 227:

    alicui nec recte dicere, i. e. male, injuriose,

    Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 11; id. Most. 1, 3, 83; id. Poen. 3, 1, 13; cf.:

    nec recte loqui alicui,

    id. Bacch. 4, 4, 83:

    nec recte dicere in aliquem,

    id. As. 1, 3, 3;

    and simply nec recte dicere,

    id. Ps. 4, 6, 23.— Comp.:

    ad omnia alia aetate sapimus rectius,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 46:

    hic tibi erit rectius,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 31:

    rectius bella gerere,

    Liv. 3, 2 fin.:

    non possidentem multa vocaveris Recte beatum, rectius occupet Nomen beati, qui, etc.,

    Hor. C. 4, 9, 46.— Sup., Cic. Rep. 3, 32, 44; v. supra. —
    b.
    With adjj., right, well, properly, very, much, to strengthen the idea (ante-class.): illasce oves, quā de re agitur, sanas recte esse, uti pecus ovillum, quod recte sanum est, etc., an ancient formula in Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 6:

    locus recte ferax,

    Cato, R. R. 44:

    salvus sum recte,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 34:

    morata recte,

    id. Aul. 2, 2, 62:

    oneratus recte,

    id. Bacch. 2, 3, 115:

    non recte vinctus est,

    Ter. And. 5, 4, 52.—
    c.
    Ellipt., esp. in answers, in colloquial lang., well, quite well, right, excellently: Thr. Primum aedis expugnabo. Gn. Recte. Thr. Virginem eripiam. Gn. Probe. Thr. Male mulcabo ipsam. Gn. Pulchre, Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 3: quid vos? quo pacto hic? satin recte? (sc. est, agitur, valetis, etc.), quite well? id. And. 4, 5, 9; cf.: Le. Satin' salve? dic mihi. Ca. Recte, Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 54; and: De. Quid fit? quid agitur? Sy. Recte. De. Optime'st, Ter. Ad. 5, 5, 3; Quint. 6, 3, 84.—
    B.
    So, in colloquial lang., freq. like benigne and the Gr. kalôs, or kallista echei, as a courteously evasive answer, all ' s well, it ' s all right, there ' s nothing the matter; or, in politely declining an offer, nothing is wanting, no I thank you: De. Unde incedis? quid festinas, gnate mi? Ch. Recte pater, Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 33; cf.: So. Quid es tam tristis? Pa. Recte mater, Ter. Hec. 3, 2, 20; and: Ch. Quid tu istic? Syr. Recte equidem, id. Heaut. 3, 2, 7: Mi. Quid est? Aes. Nihil, recte, perge, id. Ad. 4, 5, 19:

    rogo numquid velit? Recte inquit,

    i. e. no, nothing, id. Eun. 2, 3, 51; so,

    in an exclamation: clamabit, pulchre! bene! recte!

    Hor. A. P. 4, 28.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > regens

  • 72 rego

    rĕgo, xi, ctum, 3, v. a. [Sanscr. arg-, argami, to obtain; Gr. oregô reach after; cf. [p. 1552] Sanscr. rāgan; Goth. reiks, king; Germ. Reich and Recht], to keep straight or from going wrong, to lead straight; to guide, conduct, direct (freq. and class.; syn.: guberno, moderor).
    I.
    Lit.:

    deus est, qui regit et moderatur et movet id corpus, cui praepositus est,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 24, 26:

    manus una (navem) regit,

    Lucr. 4, 903:

    onera navium velis,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 13:

    arte ratem,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 4, 12; cf.

    clavum,

    Verg. A. 10, 218:

    te ventorum regat pater,

    Hor. C. 1, 3, 3:

    vela,

    Prop. 2, 28 (3, 24), 24:

    coërcet et regit beluam,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 40, 67:

    equum,

    Liv. 35, 11:

    equos,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 556; id. Ib. 474; cf.

    quadrupedes,

    id. M. 2, 86:

    spumantia ora (equi),

    id. ib. 8, 34:

    frena,

    id. P. 4, 12, 24:

    equi impotentes regendi,

    Liv. 35, 11; Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 28; Curt. 4, 15, 28:

    currus,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 4; Curt. 8, 14, 7: taurus ex grege, quem prope litora regebat, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 715 P.; Quint. 1, 1, 27:

    rege tela per auras,

    Verg. A. 9, 409:

    tela per viscera Caesaris,

    Luc. 7, 350; cf.:

    missum jaculum,

    Ov. M. 7, 684:

    sagittas nusquam,

    Luc. 7, 515:

    regens tenui vestigia filo,

    Cat. 64, 113; cf.:

    Daedalium iter lino duce,

    Prop. 2, 14 (3, 6), 8:

    caeca filo vestigia,

    Verg. A. 6, 30:

    diverso flamina tractu,

    Ov. M. 1, 59:

    gressus,

    Vulg. Judic. 16, 26.—
    B.
    In partic., jurid. t. t.:

    regere fines,

    to draw the boundaries, mark out the limits, Cic. Leg. 1, 21, 55; id. Top. 10, 43; id. Mur. 9, 22; Tib. 1, 3, 44; cf. Dig. 10, 1, and Cod. Just. 3, 39 tit. Finium regundorum.—
    II.
    Trop., to guide, lead, conduct, manage, direct.
    A.
    In gen.:

    Deus qui omnem hunc mundum regit,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 13, 13:

    domum,

    id. ib. 1, 39, 61:

    rem consilio,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 13:

    belli fera munera Mavors regit,

    Lucr. 1, 33; cf.

    bella,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 17; Sil. 7, 47:

    omnia nostra ita gerito, regito, gubernato, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 16, 2, 2:

    alicujus animum atque ingenium,

    Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 90; cf.:

    animi motus (with moderari cupiditates),

    Cic. Part. Or. 22, 76:

    mores,

    Ov. M. 15, 834:

    animos dictis,

    Verg. A. 1, 153:

    animum,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 62:

    ut me ipse regam,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 27:

    consilia senatus,

    Quint. 12, 1, 26:

    valetudines principis,

    Tac. A. 6, 50; cf.:

    valetudinem arbitratu suo,

    Suet. Tib. 68 al.:

    neque regerentur magis quam regerent casus,

    Sall. J. 1, 5; cf.:

    jam regi leges, non regere,

    Liv. 10, 13:

    utroque vorsum rectum est ingenium meum,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 6:

    vellem suscepisses juvenem regendum,

    Cic. Att. 10, 6, 2; cf. Suet. Tib. 50; id. Claud. 9:

    Silvanum specie obsequii regebat,

    Tac. H. 3, 50:

    nemo regere potest, nisi qui et regi,

    Sen. Ira, 2, 15 fin.; Quint. 12, 10, 69.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To sway, control, rule, govern, have the supremacy over any thing:

    quare qui convenit polliceri operam suam rei publicae, cum rem publicam regere nesciant?

    Cic. Rep. 1, 6, 11; so,

    rem publicam,

    id. ib. 1, 26, 41;

    1, 27, 43: in iis civitatibus quae ab optimis reguntur,

    id. ib. 1, 34 fin.;

    2, 9, 15: illa civitas optimatium arbitrio regi dicitur,

    id. ib. 1, 26, 42; cf.:

    Massilienses per delectos et principes cives summā justitiā reguntur,

    id. ib. 1, 27, 43:

    Frisios,

    Tac. A. 4, 72:

    populos imperio,

    Verg. A. 6, 851:

    imperiis Italiam,

    id. ib. 4, 230:

    legiones,

    Tac. A. 15, 7; cf.

    cohortes,

    id. H. 4, 12:

    exercitum,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 13, 2; id. Pan. 9, 2:

    domum,

    Vulg. 1 Tim. 5, 4:

    diva, quae regis Antium,

    Hor. C. 1, 35, 1:

    Diana, quae silentium regis,

    id. Epod. 5, 51.— Transf., of abstract objects:

    animi partes consilio,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 38, 60:

    ut unius potestate regatur salus et aequabilitas et otium civium,

    id. ib. 2, 23, 43:

    rex ille (Tarquinius) neque suos mores regere poterat neque suorum libidines,

    id. ib. 2, 25, 46.— Absol.:

    Tiberio regente,

    Tac. A. 4, 33; 13, 3:

    stare rempublicam nisi uno regente non posse,

    Quint. 3, 8, 47:

    quo regente,

    Verg. Cul. 333; Just. 1, 9, 23:

    Clemens ambitioso imperio regebat,

    i. e. used his authority to court popular favor, Tac. H. 2, 12.—
    2.
    To guide into the right way one who has erred; to set right, correct: non multa peccas, sed si peccas, te regere possum, old poet ap. Cic. Mur. 29, 60 (with corrigere and inflectere):

    errantem regere,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 57:

    rogo, domine, consilio me regas, etc.,

    Plin. Ep. 10, 19 (30), 1; cf.: alicujus dubitationem, id. ib 10, 118 (119), 3.— Hence,
    I.
    P. a. as subst.: rĕgens, entis, m., a governor, prince, ruler, regent:

    contemptus regentium,

    Tac. A. 12, 54:

    in obsequium regentis,

    id. Or. 41: clementia regentis, Sen. Clem. 1, 22, 3:

    vita regentis,

    Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 301:

    excogitare nemo quicquam poterit, quod magis decorum regenti sit quam clementia,

    Sen. Clem. 1, 19, 1; id. Ep. 59, 7:

    in vulgus manant exempla regentum (= -tium),

    Claud. Laud. Stil. 1, 168.—
    II.
    rectus, a, um, P. a., led straight along, drawn in a straight line (horizontal or vertical), straight, upright, orthos.
    A.
    Lit., of horizontal direction:

    pars Remorum recta est (opp. refracta),

    Lucr. 4, 439:

    sed nil omnino rectā regione viaï declinare,

    id. 2, 249 Munro:

    rectā regione iter instituere,

    Liv. 21, 31:

    India, rectā regione spatiosa,

    Curt. 8, 9, 2; cf. id. 7, 9, 2:

    ad nostras aedes hic quidem habet rectam viam,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 26:

    via,

    id. Cas. 5, 2, 7; id. Poen. 3, 3, 79; id. Ps. 4, 7, 37; Ter. And. 3, 4, 21; id. Phorm. 2, 1, 80; Mart. 8, 75, 2; cf.

    platea,

    Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 58; Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 35; 43:

    porta,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 60:

    ostium,

    id. Mil. 2, 3, 58:

    ostia viarum (opp. iter flexum),

    Lucr. 4, 93:

    cursus hinc in Africam,

    Liv. 26, 43:

    saxa quae rectis lineis suos ordines servant,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 23 fin.:

    recto flumine,

    Verg. A. 8, 57:

    recto ad Iberum itinere,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 69; Liv. 22, 9:

    ne qua forent pedibus vestigia rectis,

    Verg. A. 8, 209:

    recto grassetur limite miles,

    Ov. Tr. 2, 477:

    velut rectae acies concurrissent,

    in a straight line, line of battle, Liv. 34, 28; so,

    acies,

    id. 35, 28:

    qui (quincunx), in quamcumque partem spectaveris, rectus est,

    Quint. 8, 3, 9:

    hic vos aliud nihil orat, nisi ut rectis oculis hanc urbem sibi intueri liceat,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 17, 48:

    adversus adparatus terribilium rectos oculos tenet,

    Sen. Const. 5, 5:

    rectis oculis gladios micantes videre,

    id. Ep. 76, 33; 104, 24:

    oculi,

    Suet. Aug. 16; cf.

    acies,

    Ov. M. 2, 776:

    lumen,

    Luc. 9, 638:

    vultus,

    Stat. Th. 10, 542.—Of vertical direction:

    ut hae (partes) rursum rectis lineis in caelestem locum subvolent,

    in perpendicular lines, Cic. Tusc. 1, 17, 40:

    saxa,

    perpendicular, steep, Liv. 21, 36 (just before: pleraque Alpium arrectiora sunt); cf.:

    rectae prope rupes,

    id. 38, 20:

    truncus,

    Ov. M. 7, 640:

    ita jacere talum, ut rectus assistat: qui ita talus erit jactus ut cadet rectus,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 16, 53:

    caput rectum et secundum naturam (opp. dejectum, supinum), in latus inclinatum,

    Quint. 11, 3, 69:

    homines,

    straight, erect, Cat. 10, 20; so,

    Quintia,

    id. 86, 1:

    puella,

    Hor. S. 1, 2, 123:

    senectus,

    Juv. 3, 26:

    iterque Non agit in rectum, sed in orbem curvat eundem,

    does not shape his course directly forward, Ov. M. 2, 715:

    vidit ut hostiles in rectum exire cohortes,

    Luc. 7, 327. — Comp.:

    crus Rectius,

    Hor. S. 1, 2, 82:

    rectior coma,

    smoother, straighter, Sen. Ep. 95, 24:

    longā trabe rectior exstet,

    Ov. M. 3, 78:

    crura,

    Pall. 7, 7. — Sup.:

    rectissima linea,

    Quint. 3, 6, 83:

    via,

    id. 12, 2, 27. —
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., right, correct, proper, appropriate, befitting; opp. to what is false or improper: vobis mentes rectae quae stare solebant, Enn. ap. Cic. Sen. 6, 16 (Ann. v. 208 Vahl.):

    ut rectā viā rem narret ordine omnem,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 3, 28 (just before: aperte, ita ut res sese habet, narrato); cf. id. And. 2, 6, 11: De. Estne hoc, ut dico? Li. Rectam instas viam: Ea res est, you ' re on the right way, Plaut. As. 1, 1, 39: in rectam redire semitam, cf. id. Cas. 2, 3, 33:

    rectā viā depelli,

    Quint. 2, 7, 29; 10, 1, 29; cf. Sen. Ep. 94, 54; Quint. 2, 6, 2;

    so post-class.: de viā rectā declinare,

    Gell. 1, 3, 15: a rectā viā avertere, Aug. Civ Dei, 12, 17, 2: ad rectum iter retrahere, Hier. in Osee, 2, 8 sq.; id. in Mich. 3, 5:

    recta consilia dare,

    Ter. And. 2, 1, 9:

    quae sint in artibus recta ac prava dijudicare,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 50, 195; cf.:

    quae sunt recta et simplicia laudantur,

    id. Off. 1, 36, 130; Quint. 9, 3, 3:

    sermo rectus et secundum naturam enunciatus,

    id. 2, 5, 11; cf.:

    (oratio) recta an ordine permutato,

    id. 1, 13, 5; 9, 4, 27:

    per Marathonis propugnatores recto sono juravit (opp. flexus vocis),

    id. 11, 3, 168 Spald.; cf. id. 11, 3, 64:

    recto ac justo proelio dimicare,

    Liv. 35, 4 fin.:

    rectarum cenarum consuetudo,

    a regular, formal supper, Suet. Dom. 7; so,

    cena,

    Mart. 2, 69, 7; 7, 20, 2; also absol.:

    recta,

    Suet. Aug. 74; Mart. 8, 50, 10:

    domus recta est (with contenta decore simplici),

    Sen. Ep. 100, 6:

    nominibus rectis expendere nummos,

    i. e. on good securities, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 105: ut natura dedit, sic omnis recta figura, correct, beautiful, Prop. 2, 18, 25 (3, 11, 3):

    absque te esset, ego illum haberem rectum ad ingenium bonum,

    suitable, qualified, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 8.— Subst.: rectum, i, n.:

    rectum est etiam in illis contentionibus gravitatem retinere,

    Cic. Off. 1, 38, 137:

    quid verum, quid falsum, quid rectum in oratione pravumve,

    id. Ac. 1, 5, 19:

    aliter, quam est rectum verumque dicere,

    Quint. 6, 3, 89:

    cum sit rectum, Nocere facile est, etc.,

    id. 8, 5, 6;

    so (opp. durum et incomptum),

    id. 8, 6, 65; (opp. vitiosum) id. 1, 5, 29:

    mutare aliquid a recto,

    id. 2, 13, 11:

    recta et vera loquere,

    i. e. sincerely, openly, Plaut. Capt. 5, 2, 7:

    qui haec recta tantum et in nullos flexus recedentia copiose tractaverit,

    Quint. 10, 5, 12:

    ea plerumque recta sunt,

    id. 9, 2, 5; cf. id. 9, 2, 45.— Comp.:

    rectior divisio,

    Quint. 7, 2, 39:

    si quid novisti rectius istis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 67; Cic. Rep. 1, 40, 62.— Sup.:

    rectissima ratio,

    Quint. 2, 13, 3.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    Morally right, correct, lawful, just, virtuous, noble, good (opp. pravus); as subst.: rectum, i, n., that which is right, good, virtuous; uprightness, rectitude, virtue (very freq.):

    honesta res dividitur in rectum et laudabile. Rectum est, quod cum virtute et officio fit,

    Auct. Her. 3, 2, 3: illud rectum, quod katorthôma dicebat, Cic. Fin. 4, 6, 15:

    nec quicquam nisi honestum et rectum ab altero postulare,

    id. Lael. 22, 82;

    so with honestum,

    id. ib. 21, 76; id. Fin. 1, 7, 25; id. Off. 1, 24, 82; id. Fam. 5, 19, 1 al.:

    (opp. pravum) neque id Putabit, pravum an rectum siet, quod petet,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 76; id. Phorm. 5, 2, 6; Cic. Ac. 2, 11, 33; id. Or. 14, 45; id. Lig. 9, 30; Quint. 1, 3, 12; 2, 4, 20 et saep.; cf.:

    recta consilia (opp. prava),

    Liv. 1, 27:

    in rectis (opp. in pravitatibus),

    Cic. Leg. 1, 11, 31:

    curvo dignoscere rectum,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 44:

    mens sibi conscia recti,

    Verg. A. 1, 604:

    fidem rectumque colebat,

    Ov. M. 1, 90:

    recta ingenia (opp. perversa),

    Plin. Ep. 4, 7, 3 et saep.:

    in omni vitā suā quemque a rectā conscientiā traversum unguem non oportet discedere,

    Cic. Att. 13, 20, 4:

    animus secundis Temporibus dubiisque rectus,

    Hor. C. 4, 9, 36:

    natura,

    id. S. 1, 6, 66:

    ex consularibus, unus L. Caesar firmus est et rectus,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 5, 2:

    judex,

    Quint. 4, 1, 13; cf.

    auditor,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 19, 6:

    vir rectus et sanctus,

    id. ib. 2, 11, 5; cf. id. ib. 7, 31, 1:

    beatus judicii rectus,

    Sen. Vit. Beat. 6, 2.— Rectum est, with subjective-clause:

    rectum est gravitatem retinere,

    Cic. Off. 1, 38 fin.; so id. ib. 3, 11, 47; id. Mur. 2, 3; id. Att. 6, 9, 4.—
    b.
    In gram.: rectus casus, the nominative case (because not inflected;

    opp. obliqui casus),

    Varr. L. L. 1 sq.; Quint. 1, 4, 13; 1, 5, 61; Gell. 13, 12, 4 et saep.—Hence the adverbs,
    A.
    rectā,
    B.
    rectō,
    C.
    rectē.
    A.
    rectā (sc. viā). straightway, straightforwards, right on, directly (freq. and class.):

    hic ad me rectā habet rectam viam,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 11; id. Ps. 4, 7, 37:

    jam ad regem rectā me ducam,

    id. Am. 4, 3, 8; 5, 1, 63; id. Capt. 3, 5, 93; id. Cas. prol. 43; id. Mil. 2, 5, 50; id. Merc. 5, 2, 92; id. Ps. 4, 2, 11; id. Rud. 3, 6, 13; Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 7:

    tu rus hinc ibis?... rectā,

    id. Ad. 3, 3, 79; id. Hec. 3, 3, 12; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 62; 5, 6, 19:

    Marius ab subselliis in rostra rectā,

    Cic. Off. 3, 20, 80; id. Att. 5, 14, 2; 6, 8, 1; 16, 10, 1; id. Fam. 9, 19, 1; id. Verr. 2, 5, 61, § 160; id. Cat. 1, 9, 23; Auct. Her. 4, 50, 63; Auct. B. Afr. 18; 40; Auct. B. Hisp. 3; Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 121 al.: tendimus hinc rectā Beneventum. Hor. S. 1, 5, 71. —
    B.
    rectō, straightforwards, directly (perh. only in the two foll. passages):

    appellationes, quae recto ad principem factae sunt,

    Dig. 49, 1, 21; Inscr. Grut. 611, 13.—
    C. 1.
    Lit., in a straight line (horizontal or perpendicular), straightly, perpendicularly, uprightly, orthôs (very rare):

    vitem bene enodatam deligato recte, flexuosa uti ne siet,

    Cato, R. R. 33, 4:

    sive aliae (atomi) declinabunt, aliae suo nutu recte ferentur... quae (atomi) recte, quae oblique ferantur,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 6, 20:

    satyri, cum quadrupedes, tum recte currentes, humanā effigie,

    Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 24.—
    2.
    Trop., rightly, correctly, properly, duly, suitably, well, advantageously, accurately (very freq. in all periods and styles):

    recta et vera loquere, sed neque vere neque recte adhuc Fecisti umquam,

    Plaut. Capt. 5, 2, 7; cf. Cic. Lael. 2, 8:

    fecisti edepol et recte et bene,

    Plaut. Capt. 5, 4, 20: si facias recte [p. 1553] aut commode, id. Cas. 2, 3, 42;

    so with commode,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 100:

    recte et sapienter facit,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 133; cf. id. ib. 3, 4, 12:

    recte atque ordine factum,

    Cic. Quint. 7, 28:

    recte atque ordine facere,

    id. Phil. 3, 15, 38; Sall. C. 51, 4; Liv. 24, 31; 28, 39; 30, 17 et saep.;

    v. Brisson. Form. II. p. 197: recte ac merito miseriā commoveri,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 67, § 172:

    recte atque in loco constare,

    id. Mur. 12, 26:

    recte factum,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 52:

    seu recte seu pervorse facta sunt,

    id. Trin. 1, 2, 146:

    seu recte seu perperam facere,

    Cic. Quint. 8, 31; so (opp. perperam) Sall. J. 31, 27; Liv. 29, 17:

    recte dictum (opp. absurde),

    Plaut. Capt. 1, 1, 4:

    recte concludere (opp. vitiose),

    Cic. Ac. 2, 30, 98:

    recte factum (opp. turpiter),

    Caes. B. G. 7, 80 et saep.:

    recte rationem tenes,

    Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 47:

    hercle quin tu recte dicis,

    id. Men. 2, 3, 74; id. Merc. 2, 3, 77; 5, 4, 47: recte auguraris de me, Caes. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 16, 1:

    non recte judicas de Catone,

    Cic. Lael. 2, 9; cf.:

    rectissime quidem judicas,

    id. Rep. 3, 32, 44:

    tum demum sciam Recta monuisse, si tu recte caveris,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 71 sq.:

    monere,

    id. Bacch. 2, 3, 96; id. Ps. 4, 4, 12; id. Pers. 4, 4, 53; id. Rud. 3, 5, 49; cf.:

    admonere recte,

    id. Men. 5, 9, 33:

    suis amicis recte res suas narrare,

    properly, openly, id. Poen. 5, 6, 2:

    hic (Epicurus) circumitione quādam deos tollens recte non dubitat divinationem tollere,

    consistently, logically, Cic. Div. 2, 17, 40:

    aliquem asservare recte, ne aufugiat,

    duly, carefully, Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 11:

    alicui recte dare epistulam,

    correctly, id. Ps. 4, 2, 33:

    cum fuit cui recte ad te litteras darem,

    safely, Cic. Att. 4, 1, 1; id. Fam. 1, 7, 1; so,

    sed habebat ducem Gabinium, quicum quidvis rectissime facere posset,

    id. Phil. 2, 19, 49; cf.:

    alicui suam salutem recte committere,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 6 fin.; id. B. C. 1, 74:

    si recte ambulaverit is, qui hanc epistulam tulit,

    goes as he ought, Cic. Att. 9, 4, 3: tabernaculum recte captum, i. e. in the prescribed manner (opp. vitio captum), id. Div. 2, 35, 75; Liv. 4, 7; cf.:

    ludi recte facti,

    id. 36, 2:

    ver sacrum non esse recte factum,

    id. 34, 44: procedere recte, well, rightly, Enn. ap. Acron. ad Hor. S. 1, 2, 37 (Ann. v. 454 Vahl.): Pi. Recte valet? Ch. Vivit recte et valet, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 2, 11, and 14:

    valere,

    id. Merc. 2, 3, 53:

    apud matrem recte est,

    i. e. she is quite well, Cic. Att. 1, 7 init.; so,

    recte esse,

    id. ib. 14, 16, 4 (with belle); Hor. S. 2, 3, 162 Orell.; cf.: Tullia nostra recte valet... Praeterea rectissime sunt apud te omnia, Dolab. ap. Cic. Fam. 9, 9, 1:

    recte sit oculis tuis,

    Gell. 13, 30, 11:

    olivetum recte putare,

    properly, advantageously, Cato, R. R. 44:

    solet illa recte sub manus succedere,

    well, Plaut. Pers. 4, 1, 2:

    recte cavere,

    to look out well, take good care, id. Bacch. 3, 6, 15; id. Ep. 2, 2, 107; id. Most. 3, 3, 23; id. Men. 2, 2, 72; cf.: recte sibi videre, to look out well for one ' s self, Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 12 Ruhnk.:

    deos volo consilia vostra recte vortere,

    well, happily, Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 31; so,

    vortere,

    id. Aul. 2, 2, 41: recte vendere, well, i. e. dearly, at a high price (opp. male), Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 98, § 227:

    alicui nec recte dicere, i. e. male, injuriose,

    Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 11; id. Most. 1, 3, 83; id. Poen. 3, 1, 13; cf.:

    nec recte loqui alicui,

    id. Bacch. 4, 4, 83:

    nec recte dicere in aliquem,

    id. As. 1, 3, 3;

    and simply nec recte dicere,

    id. Ps. 4, 6, 23.— Comp.:

    ad omnia alia aetate sapimus rectius,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 46:

    hic tibi erit rectius,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 31:

    rectius bella gerere,

    Liv. 3, 2 fin.:

    non possidentem multa vocaveris Recte beatum, rectius occupet Nomen beati, qui, etc.,

    Hor. C. 4, 9, 46.— Sup., Cic. Rep. 3, 32, 44; v. supra. —
    b.
    With adjj., right, well, properly, very, much, to strengthen the idea (ante-class.): illasce oves, quā de re agitur, sanas recte esse, uti pecus ovillum, quod recte sanum est, etc., an ancient formula in Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 6:

    locus recte ferax,

    Cato, R. R. 44:

    salvus sum recte,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 34:

    morata recte,

    id. Aul. 2, 2, 62:

    oneratus recte,

    id. Bacch. 2, 3, 115:

    non recte vinctus est,

    Ter. And. 5, 4, 52.—
    c.
    Ellipt., esp. in answers, in colloquial lang., well, quite well, right, excellently: Thr. Primum aedis expugnabo. Gn. Recte. Thr. Virginem eripiam. Gn. Probe. Thr. Male mulcabo ipsam. Gn. Pulchre, Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 3: quid vos? quo pacto hic? satin recte? (sc. est, agitur, valetis, etc.), quite well? id. And. 4, 5, 9; cf.: Le. Satin' salve? dic mihi. Ca. Recte, Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 54; and: De. Quid fit? quid agitur? Sy. Recte. De. Optime'st, Ter. Ad. 5, 5, 3; Quint. 6, 3, 84.—
    B.
    So, in colloquial lang., freq. like benigne and the Gr. kalôs, or kallista echei, as a courteously evasive answer, all ' s well, it ' s all right, there ' s nothing the matter; or, in politely declining an offer, nothing is wanting, no I thank you: De. Unde incedis? quid festinas, gnate mi? Ch. Recte pater, Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 33; cf.: So. Quid es tam tristis? Pa. Recte mater, Ter. Hec. 3, 2, 20; and: Ch. Quid tu istic? Syr. Recte equidem, id. Heaut. 3, 2, 7: Mi. Quid est? Aes. Nihil, recte, perge, id. Ad. 4, 5, 19:

    rogo numquid velit? Recte inquit,

    i. e. no, nothing, id. Eun. 2, 3, 51; so,

    in an exclamation: clamabit, pulchre! bene! recte!

    Hor. A. P. 4, 28.

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  • 73 sollicito

    sollĭcĭto ( sōlĭ-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [sollicitus], to disturb, stir, agitate, move; to distress, harass, make uneasy, vex, solicit, tempt, seduce, attract, induce.
    I.
    Lit., to stir, put in lively motion, move violently, disturb, shake, exercise ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
    A.
    Histri tela manu jacientes sollicitabant, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 3 (Ann. v. 438 Vahl.): myropolas omnes sollicito;

    ubicumque unguentum est, ungor,

    keep them busy, Plaut. Cas. 2, 3, 10:

    nec fas esse, quod sit fundatum perpetuo aevo, sollicitare suis.. ex sedibus,

    Lucr. 5, 162:

    pinnisque repente sollicitant divum nocturno tempore lucos,

    id. 4, 1008; 2, 965: teneram ferro sollicitavit humum, stirred, i. e. by the plough, Tib. 1, 7, 30; so,

    tellurem,

    Verg. G. 2, 418:

    herbae, Quas tellus, nullo sollicitante (i. e. eam) dabat,

    Ov. F. 4, 396:

    remis freta,

    Verg. G. 2, 503:

    spicula dextrā,

    id. A. 12, 404:

    totum tremoribus orbem,

    Ov. M. 6, 699:

    stamina docto Pollice, pregn.,

    excite by handling, id. ib. 11, 169 (v. II. B. 1. infra):

    stomachum vomitu, alvum purgatione,

    to move, Cels. 1 praef. fin.: mox, velut aurā sollicitante, provecti longius, as if a breeze were moving us on, Quint. 12, prooem. 2:

    hic (spiritus naturae), quamdiu non... pellitur, jacet innoxius... ubi illum extrinsecus superveniens causa sollicitat, compellitque et in artum agit, etc.,

    stirs up, Sen. Q. N. 6, 18, 2:

    sollicitavit aquas remis,

    Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 2:

    lucus, qui primus anhelis sollicitatur equis,

    id. Idyll. 1, 3:

    seu remige Medo sollicitatur Athos,

    id. Ruf. 1, 336:

    Maenalias feras,

    to hunt, Ov. Am. 1, 7, 14:

    ne salebris sollicitentur apes,

    Col. 9, 8, 3.—Of a river:

    cum Danubius non jam radices nec media montium stringit, sed juga ipsa sollicitat,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 27, 9.—In mal. part., Ov. Am. 3, 7, 74; Mart. 11, 22, 4; 11, 46, 4; Petr. 20, 2.—
    B.
    To produce by stirring, excite, cause to come forth, to arouse, draw out (rare): radices in ipsā arbore sollicitando, by starting roots from the tree (cf. the context), Plin. 17, 13, 21, § 98; cf.:

    sollicitatur id in nobis quod diximus ante semen,

    Lucr. 4, 1037.—
    II.
    Trop., = sollicitum facere.
    A.
    With the notion of distress, to cause distress, anxiety, uneasiness, to distress, disturb.
    1.
    Of the body (very rare and poet.):

    mala copia Aegrum sollicitat stomachum,

    distresses, Hor. S. 2, 2, 43. —
    2.
    Of the mind; constr. with acc. of person, with animum, etc.
    (α).
    To fill with apprehension, cause fear, suspense of the mind, and anxiety for the future; and pass., = sollicitum esse, to be distressed, to torment one's self:

    nunc ibo ut visam, estne id aurum ut condidi, quod me sollicitat miserum plurimis modis,

    Plaut. Aul. 1, 1, 26: certo scio, non ut Flamininum sollicitari te, Tite, sic noctesque diesque, Enn. ap. Cic. Sen. 1, 1:

    jamdudum equidem sentio, suspicio quae te sollicitet,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 7, 50:

    sicine me atque illam operā tuā nunc miseros sollicitarier?

    Ter. And. 4, 2, 6: egon' id timeo? Ph. Quid te ergo aliud sollicitat? id. Eun. 1, 2, 82; so id. Heaut. 2, 3, 10:

    aut quid sit id quod sollicitere ad hunc modum?

    id. Hec. 4, 4, 54:

    me autem jam et mare istuc et terra sollicitat,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 3, 1:

    an dubitas quin ea me cura (pro genero et filio) vehementissime sollicitet?

    id. Fam. 2, 16, 5:

    multa sunt quae me sollicitant anguntque,

    id. Att. 1, 18, 1:

    ne cujus metu sollicitaret animos sociorum,

    Liv. 45, 28 med.:

    cum Scipionem exspectatio successoris sollicitaret,

    id. 30, 36 fin.:

    desiderantem quod satis est neque Tumultuosum sollicitat mare, Nec, etc.,

    Hor. C. 3, 1, 26; cf. Mart. 7, 54, 2.—With de:

    de posteris nostris et de illā immortalitate rei publicae sollicitor, quae, etc.,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 29, 41.— Hence, like verbs of fearing, with ne, that ( lest):

    et Quibus nunc sollicitor rebus! ne aut ille alserit, Aut uspiam ceciderit, etc.,

    Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 11:

    sollicitari se simulans, ne in ejus perniciem conspirarent,

    Amm. 14, 7, 9.—Also with quod, like verbs of emotion:

    me illa cura sollicitat angitque vehementer, quod... nihil a te, nihil ex istis locis... affluxit,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 3, 1.—
    (β).
    More rarely, to grieve, afflict, make wretched:

    istuc facinus quod tuom sollicitat animum, id ego feci,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 10, 8:

    sed erile scelus me sollicitat,

    id. Rud. 1, 3, 19: cur meam senectutem hujus sollicito amentiā? why do I make my old age miserable by, etc., Ter. And. 5, 3, 16:

    haec cura (ob miserum statum rei publicae) sollicitat et hunc meum socium,

    Cic. Brut. 97, 331.—With subject-clause:

    nihil me magis sollicitat quam... non me ridere tecum,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 12, 1.—
    (γ).
    To disturb the rest or repose of a person or community, to trouble, harass, = perturbare:

    quid me quaeris? quid laboras? quid hunc sollicitas?

    Plaut. Ep. 5, 2, 15; so,

    quae roget, ne se sollicitare velis,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 484:

    temeritas et libido et ignavia semper animum excruciant, et semper sollicitant,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 16, 50:

    anxitudo, prona ad luctum et maerens, semperque ipsa se sollicitans,

    id. Rep. Fragm. 2, 41, 68:

    quoniam rebellando saepius nos sollicitant,

    Liv. 8, 13, 13:

    finitimi populi, qui castra, non urbem positam in medio ad sollicitandam omnium pacem crediderant,

    to disturb the peace, id. 1, 21, 2:

    unde neque ille sollicitare quietae civitatis statum possit,

    id. 21, 10, 12; so,

    pacem,

    id. 34, 16 fin.:

    ira Jovis sollicitati prava religione,

    id. 1, 31, 8:

    ea cura quietos (deos) sollicitat,

    Verg. A. 4, 380:

    alium ambitio numquam quieta sollicitat,

    Sen. Cons. Polyb. 4 (23), 2:

    eum non metus sollicitabit,

    id. ib. 9 (28), 4: (voluptas) licet alia ex aliis admoveat, quibus totos partesque nostri sollicitet, id. Vit. Beat. 5, 4:

    et magnum bello sollicitare Jovem,

    Ov. F. 5, 40:

    sollicitatque feros non aequis viribus hostes,

    Luc. 4, 665:

    ut me nutricibus, me aviae educanti, me omnibus qui sollicitare illas aetates solent, praeferret,

    Quint. 6, prooem. § 8: sollicitare manes, to disturb the dead by mentioning their names:

    parce, precor, manes sollicitare meos,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 11, 32; cf.:

    cur ad mentionem defunctorum testamur, memoriam eorum a nobis non sollicitari?

    Plin. 28, 2, 5, § 23.—Hence, pregn.:

    sollicito manes,

    I disturb the dead, Ov. M. 6, 699:

    sollicitare umbras = ciere, citare, in necromancy,

    Manil. 1, 93.—
    B.
    Without the idea of distress or uneasiness.
    1.
    To stir, rouse, excite, incite ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    unicus est de quo sollicitamur honor,

    Ov. F. 6, 10, 76:

    sollicitatque deas,

    id. M. 4, 473:

    vanis maritum sollicitat precibus,

    id. ib. 9, 683:

    quoque Musarum studium a nocte silenti Sollicitare solet, Claud. VI. Cons. Hon. praef. 12: cupidinem lentum sollicitas,

    Hor. C. 4, 13, 6:

    labris quae poterant ipsum sollicitare Jovem,

    Mart. 66, 16:

    me nova sollicitat, me tangit serior aetas,

    Ov. Am. 2, 4, 45:

    deinde (luxuria) frugalitatem professos sollicitat,

    Sen. Ep. 56, 10.—Hence,
    2.
    To attract, to tempt, to invite ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    si quis dotatam uxorem habet, eum hominem sollicitat sopor,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 15 Lorenz:

    nullum sollicitant haec, Flacce, toreumata canem,

    Mart. 12, 74, 5:

    cum, mira specie, feminarum sollicitaret oculos,

    Val. Max. 4, 5, 1 ext.:

    non deest forma quae sollicitet oculos,

    Sen. Ep. 88, 7:

    in his (praediis venalibus) me multa sollicitant,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 19, 1:

    quibuscum delinimentis potest animos omnium sollicitat,

    Just. 21, 1, 5:

    omni studio sollicitatum spe regni,

    id. 8, 3, 8:

    in Graeciam Philippus cum venisset, sollicitatus paucarum civitatum direptione (i. e. spe diripiendi),

    id. 9, 1:

    sollicitati praeda,

    id. 23, 1, 10; 2, 13 fin.:

    te plaga lucida caeli... sollicitet,

    Stat. Th. 1, 27:

    magno praemio sollicitatus,

    bribed, Front. Strat. 3, 6, 4.—So, to attract the attention, occupy the mind:

    ut vix umquam ita sollicitari partibus earum debeamus ut non et summae meminerimus,

    Quint. 11, 3, 151.—
    III.
    Transf., to incite one to do something.
    A. 1.
    Absol.:

    servum sollicitare verbis, spe promissisque corrumpere, contra dominum armare,

    Cic. Deiot. 11, 30:

    non sollicitabit rursus agrarios?

    id. Phil. 7, 6, 18:

    sollicitant homines imperitos Saxo et Cafo,

    id. ib. 10, 10, 22: necare eandem voluit: quaesivit venenum;

    sollicitavit quos potuit,

    id. Cael. 13, 31:

    Milo... quos ex aere alieno laborare arbitrabatur, sollicitabat,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 22: quos ingenti pecuniae spe sollicitaverant vestri (sc. to murder Philip), Curt. 4, 1, 12:

    ipsam ingentibus sollicitare datis,

    Ov. M. 6, 463:

    pretio sperare sollicitari animos egentium,

    Cic. Cat. 4, 8, 17; Liv. 2, 42, 6; Nep. Paus. 3, 6.—So esp. milit. t. t.,= temptare (freq. in the historians), to strive to win over, tempt, instigate, incite to defection, attack, etc.:

    ad sollicitandas civitates,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 63:

    Germanos Transrhenanos sollicitare dicebantur,

    id. ib. 5, 2; so id. B. C. 3, 21; id. B. G. 5, 55; 6, 2; 7, 53;

    7, 54: servitia urbana sollicitare,

    Sall. C. 24 fin.:

    nobilissimos Hispanos in Italiam ad sollicitandos populares... miserunt,

    Liv. 24, 49, 8:

    vicinos populos haud ambigue sollicitari,

    id. 8, 23, 2:

    ad continendas urbes, quas illinc Eumenes, hinc Romani sollicitabant,

    id. 37, 8, 5:

    num sollicitati animi sociorum ab rege Perseo essent,

    id. 42, 19 fin.:

    omnes sollicitatos legationibus Persei, sed egregie in fide permanere,

    id. 42, 26 fin.; so,

    diu,

    id. 31, 5, 8; 40, 57, 2; 41, 23, 7;

    45, 35, 8: interim qui Persas sollicitarent mittuntur,

    Curt. 5, 10, 9; Suet. Oth. 5; id. Ner. 13; id. Tit. 9; Nep. Paus. 3, 6.—
    2.
    With ad and acc.:

    in servis ad hospitem necandum sollicitatis,

    Cic. Cael. 21, 51:

    servum ad venenum dandum,

    id. Clu. 16, 47:

    opifices et servitia ad Lentulum eripiendum,

    Sall. C. 50, 1:

    qui ultro ad transeundum hostes vocabant sollicitabantque,

    Liv. 25, 15, 5.—After in:

    cum milites ad proditionem, amicos ad perniciem meam pecunia sollicitet,

    Curt. 4, 11, 1.—
    3.
    With ut: civitates sollicitant [p. 1722] ut in libertate permanere vellent, Caes. B. G. 3, 8:

    se sollicitatum esse ut regnare vellet,

    Cic. Fam. 15, 2, 6:

    missis ad accolas Histri, ut in Italiam irrumperent sollicitandos, Liv 39, 35: Darei litterae quibus Graeci milites sollicitabantur ut regem interficerent,

    Curt. 4, 10, 16.—
    4.
    With gen., gerund., and causa:

    comperi legatos Allobrogum tumultus Gallici excitandi causa a P. Lentulo esse sollicitatos,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 2, 4.—
    5.
    With in and acc. (post-class.;

    the prevailing constr. in Just.): amicum in adulterium uxoris sollicitatum,

    Just. 1, 7, 18:

    Alexander in Italiam sollicitatus,

    urgently invited, id. 12, 2, 1:

    Iones sollicitare in partes suas statuit,

    id. 2, 12, 1:

    qui Peloponnenses in societatem armorum sollicitaret,

    id. 13, 5; so id. 13, 5, 10; 32, 4, 1; 29, 4, 5. —
    6.
    With acc. of abstract objects ( poet.):

    nuptae sollicitare fidem (= nuptam sollicitare ad fidem violandam),

    to make attempts against, Ov. H. 16 (17), 4; cf. id. Am. 3, 1, 50; id. M. 6, 463; 7, 721; id. P. 3, 3, 50.—
    B.
    In gen., without implying an evil purpose, to induce, incite, stimulate, solicit, urge, invite, exhort, move ( poet. and in postAug. prose):

    antequam est ad hoc opus (historiam scribendi) sollicitatus,

    induced to undertake this work, Quint. 10, 1, 74:

    quae Hecubae maritum posset ad Hectoreos sollicitare rogos,

    Mart. 6, 7, 4:

    cum, sollicitatus ex urbe Roma (a Mithridate), praecepta pro se mitteret,

    Plin. 25, 2, 3, § 6:

    sollicitandi (parentes) ad hunc laborem erant,

    it was necessary to give inducements to the parents to undertake this labor, Sen. Ben. 3, 11, 1:

    cum juventutem ad imitationem sui sollicitaret,

    id. Cons. Helv. 10, 10:

    alios Orientis regis ut idem postularent sollicitare temptavit,

    Suet. Dom. 2:

    juvenum... corpora nunc pretio, nunc ille hortantibus ardens sollicitat dictis,

    Stat. Th. 2, 485:

    sollicitat tunc ampla viros ad praemia cursu celeres,

    id. ib. 6, 550:

    ut per praecones susceptores sollicitarent,

    Just. 8, 3, 8:

    Alexander in Italiam a Tarentinis sollicitatus,

    id. 12, 2, 1:

    avaritia sollicitatus (= permotus),

    id. 32, 2, 1:

    sollicitatoque juvene ad colloquium,

    allured him to the conference, id. 38, 1, 9:

    hoc maxime sollicitatus ad amicitiam,

    Plin. 6, 22, 24, § 85:

    serpentes sollicitant ad se avis,

    id. 8, 23, 35, § 85:

    hyaena ad sollicitandos canes,

    id. 8, 30, 44, § 106:

    velut vacua possessione sollicitatus,

    Just. 31, 3, 2:

    remansit in caelibatu, neque sollicitari ulla condicione amplius potuit (i. e. ad uxorem ducendam),

    Suet. Galb. 5:

    quod me, tamquam tirunculum, sollicitavit ad emendum (signum),

    Plin. Ep. 3, 6, 4:

    ut ex copia studiosorum circumspicias praeceptores quos sollicitare possimus (sc. ut huc veniant),

    id. 4, 13, 11.—With inf. ( poet.):

    finemque expromere rerum sollicitat superos,

    urgently implores to disclose the issue, Luc. 5, 69:

    cum rapiant mala facta bonos... sollicitor nullos esse putare deos,

    Ov. Am. 3, 8, 36; cf.:

    sollicitat spatium decurrere amoris,

    Lucr. 4, 1196.—With ne:

    maritum sollicitat precibus, ne spem sibi ponat in arte,

    Ov. M. 9, 683.

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  • 74 agō

        agō ēgī, āctus (old inf pass. agier), ere    [1 AG-], to put in motion, move, lead, drive, tend, conduct: bos Romam acta, L.: capellas, V.: pecus visere montīs, H.: ante se Thyum, N.: in exsilium, L.: Iris nubibus acta, borne on, V.: alqm in crucem, to crucify: Illum aget Fama, will carry, H.: quo hinc te agis? whither are you going? T.: se primus agebat, strode in front, V.: capellas potum, V.—Prov.: agas asellum, i. e. if you can't afford an ox, drive an ass. — Pass., to go, march: quo multitudo agebatur, L.: citius agi vellet agmen, march on quicker, L.: raptim agmine acto, L.— Esp., to drive away, carry off, steal, rob, plunder: pecoris praedas, S.; freq. with ferre, to rob, plunder: ferre agere plebem plebisque res, L.: res sociorum ferri agique vidit, L.—To chase, pursue, hunt: apros, V.: cervum, V. — Fig.: dum haec crimina agam ostiatim, track out from house to house: ceteros ruerem, agerem, T.: palantīs Troas, V.—To move, press, push forward, advance, bring up: multa undique portari atque agi, Cs.: vineis ad oppidum actis, pushed forward, Cs.: moles, Cu.: cloaca maxima sub terram agenda, to be carried under ground, L.: cuniculos ad aerarium, drive: per glaebas radicibus actis, O.: pluma in cutem radices egerit, struck deep root, O.: vera gloria radices agit: tellus Fissa agit rimas, opens in fissures, O.: in litus navīs, beached, L.: navem, to steer, H.: currūs, to drive, O.: per agmen limitem ferro, V.: vias, make way, V.: (sol) amicum Tempus agens, bringing the welcome hour (of sunset), H.—To throw out, stir up: spumas ore, V.: spumas in ore: se laetus ad auras Palmes agit, shoots up into the air, V.—Animam agere, to expire: nam et agere animam et efflare dicimus; cf. et gestum et animam ageres, i. e. exert yourself in gesturing and risk your life. — Fig., to lead, direct, guide: (poëmata), animum auditoris, H.— To move, impel, excite, urge, prompt, induce, rouse, drive: quae te Mens agit in facinus? O.: ad illa te, H.: eum praecipitem: viros spe praedae diversos agit, leads astray, S.: bonitas, quae nullis casibus agitur, N.: quemcunque inscitia veri Caecum agit, blinds, H.: quibus actus fatis, V.: seu te discus agit, occupies, H.: nos exquirere terras, V.: desertas quaerere terras agimur, V. — To pursue for harm, persecute, disturb, vex, attack, assail: reginam stimulis, V.: agentia verba Lycamben, H.: diris agam vos, H.: quam deus ultor agebat, O.—To pursue, carry on, think, reflect, deliberate, treat, represent, exhibit, exercise, practise, act, perform, deliver, pronounce: nihil, to be idle: omnia per nos, in person: agendi tempus, a time for action: industria in agendo: apud primos agebat, fought in the van, S.: quae continua bella agimus, are busy with, L.: (pes) natus rebus agendis, the metre appropriate to dramatic action, H.: Quid nunc agimus? what shall we do now? T.: quid agam, habeo, i. e. I know what to do, T.: quid agitur? how are you? T.: quid agis, dulcissime rerum? i. e. how are you? H.: vereor, quid agat Ino, what is to become of: quid agis? what do you mean? nihil agis, it is of no use, T.: nihil agis, dolor, quamvis, etc.: cupis abire, sed nihil agis, usque tenebo, you cannot succeed, H.: ubi blanditiis agitur nihil, O.—Esp., hoc or id agere, to give attention to, mind, heed: hocine agis, an non? are you attending? T.: id quod et agunt et moliuntur, their purpose and aim: qui id egerunt, ut gentem conlocarent, etc., aimed at this: sin autem id actum est, ut, etc., if it was their aim: summā vi agendum esse, ut, etc., L.: certiorem eum fecit, id agi, ut pons dissolveretur, it was planned, N.: Hoc age, ne, etc., take care, H.: alias res agis, you are not listening, T.: aliud agens ac nihil eius modi cogitans, bent on other plans: animadverti eum alias res agere, paid no attention: vides, quam alias res agamus, are otherwise occupied: populum aliud nunc agere, i. e. are indifferent.—To perform, do, transact: ne quid negligenter: suum negotium, attend to his own business: neque satis constabat, quid agerent, what they were at, Cs.: agentibus divina humanaque consulibus, busy with auspices and affairs, L.: per litteras agere, quae cogitas, carry on, N.: (bellum) cum feminis, Cu.: conventum, to hold an assize: ad conventūs agendos, to preside at, Cs.: census actus eo anno, taken, L.— Of public transactions, to manage, transact, do, discuss, speak, deliberate: quae (res) inter eos agi coeptae, negotiations begun, Cs.: de condicionibus pacis, treat, L.: quorum de poenā agebatur, L.— Hence, agere cum populo, of magistrates, to address the people on a law or measure (cf. agere ad populum, to propose, bring before the people): cum populo de re p.—Of a speaker or writer, to treat, discuss, narrate: id quod agas, your subject: bella per quartum iam volumen, L.: haec dum agit, during this speech, H.—In law, to plead, prosecute, advocate: lege agito, go to law, T.: causam apud iudices: aliter causam agi, to be argued on other grounds: cum de bonis et de caede agatur, in a cause relating to, etc.: tamquam ex syngraphā agere cum populo, to litigate: ex sponso egit: agere lege in hereditatem, sue for: crimen, to press an accusation: partis lenitatis et misericordiae, to plead the cause of mercy: ii per quos agitur, the counsel: causas, i. e. to practise law: me agente, while I am counsel: ii apud quos agitur, the judges; hence, of a judge: rem agere, to hear: reos, to prosecute, L.: alqm furti, to accuse of theft. —Pass., to be in suit, be in question, be at stake: non capitis eius res agitur, sed pecuniae, T.: aguntur iniuriae sociorum, agitur vis legum.—To represent, act, perform, of an orator: cum dignitate.—Of an actor: fabulam, T.: partīs, to assume a part, T.: Ballionem, the character of: gestum agere in scena, appear as actors: canticum, L. — Fig.: lenem mitemque senatorem, act the part of, L.: noluit hodie agere Roscius: cum egerunt, when they have finished acting: triumphum, to triumph, O.: de classe populi R. triumphum, over, etc.: ex Volscis et ex Etruriā, over, etc., L.: noctu vigilias, keep watch: alta silentia, to be buried in silence, O.: arbitria victoriae, to exercise a conqueror's prerogative, Cu.: paenitentiam, to repent, Cu.: oblivia, to forget, O.: gratias (poet. grates) agere, to give thanks, thank: maximas tibi gratias: alcui gratias quod fecisset, etc., Cs.: grates parenti, O. — Of time, to spend, pass, use, live through: cum dis aevom: securum aevom, H.: dies festos, celebrate: ruri vitam, L.: otia, V.: quartum annum ago et octogesimum, in my eightyfourth year: ver magnus agebat orbis, was experiencing, V.— Pass: mensis agitur hic septimus, postquam, etc., going on seven months since, T.: bene acta vita, well spent: tunc principium anni agebatur, L.: melior pars acta (est) diei, is past, V. — Absol, to live, pass time, be: civitas laeta agere, rejoiced, S.—Meton., to treat, deal, confer, talk with: quae (patria) tecum sic agit, pleads: haec inter se dubiis de rebus, V.: Callias quidam egit cum Cimone, ut, etc., tried to persuade C., N.: agere varie, rogando alternis suadendoque coepit, L.—With bene, praeclare, male, etc., to deal well or ill with, treat or use well or ill: praeclare cum eis: facile est bene agere cum eis.— Pass impers., to go well or ill with one, be well or badly off: intelleget secum esse actum pessime: in quibus praeclare agitur, si, etc., who are well off, if, etc.—Poet.: Tros Tyriusque mihi nullo discrimine agetur, will be treated, V.— Pass, to be at stake, be at hazard, be concerned, be in peril: quasi mea res minor agatur quam tua, T.: in quibus eorum caput agatur: ibi rem frumentariam agi cernentes, L.: si sua res ageretur, if his interests were involved: agitur pars tertia mundi, is at risk, O.: non agitur de vectigalibus, S.—Praegn., to finish, complete, only pass: actā re ad fidem pronius est, after it is done, L.: iucundi acti labores, past: ad impediendam rem actam, an accomplished fact, L.— Prov.: actum, aiunt, ne agas, i. e. don't waste your efforts, T.: acta agimus: Actum est, it is all over, all is lost, T.: iam de Servio actum rati, L.: acta haec res est, is lost, T.: tantā mobilitate sese Numidae agunt, behave, S.: ferocius agunt equites, L.: quod nullo studio agebant, because they were careless, Cs.: cum simulatione agi timoris iubet, Cs.—Imper. as interj, come now, well, up: age, da veniam filio, T.: en age, rumpe moras, V.: agite dum, L.: age porro, tu, cur, etc.? age vero, considerate, etc.: age, age, iam ducat: dabo, good, T.: age, sit ita factum.
    * * *
    agere, egi, actus V
    drive, urge, conduct; spend (time w/cum); thank (w/gratias); deliver (speech)

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  • 75 nē-sciō

        nē-sciō īvī, —, īre,    not to know, to be ignorant: quid agam nescio, T.: de Oropo opinor, sed certum nescio: animae sit (illa vis) ignisve, nescio: nescis, Quem fugias, O.: Tu nescis id quod scis, si sapies, i. e. keep closely secret, T.: nescibam id dicere illam, T.: vincere scis, victoriā uti nescis, L.: utrum velit... nescitur: futura, O.—With quis or quid, I know not who, some one, somebody, a certain person, I know not what, something, some, a certain: oblatum ab nescio quo inprobo, T.: postea quam nescio quid impendit: hoc nescio quid, quod ego gessi, this trifle: quia nescio quid in philosophiā dissentiret, a little: nescio quid litterularum, a sort of letter: Laetus est nescio quid, over something, T.: casu nescio quo: nescio quid praeclarum, indefinable excellence.—With quo modo, somehow, I know not how: fit enim, nescio quo modo, ut, etc.: qui, nescio quo modo, conspirant, N.—With quando, at some time or other: me nescio quando venisse questus est.—With an, I know not whether, probably, perhaps (softening an assertion): constantiam dico? nescio an melius patientiam possim dicere, perhaps I might better say: nescio an modum excesserint, L.—Not to know, to be unacquainted with: Nescio alias, i. e. how others may act, T.: eas artīs: hiemem, V.: vinum toto nescire Decembri, i. e. abstain from, Iu.—Not to understand, to be unable: scire Latine... nescire: stare loco nescit (of a horse), V.: nescit vox missa reverti, cannot be unsaid, H.: irasci: Uxor invicti Iovis esse nescis, know not how to be, H.

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  • 76 potestās

        potestās ātis, f    [potis].—Of persons, ability, power, capacity, force: in se potestatem habere tantae astutiae, such a power of craftiness, T.: aut potestas defuit aut facultas.—Of things, efficacy, force, virtue: potestates herbarum, V.— A power of choice, control, determination: vitae necisque, S.: beneficiorum tribuendorum: quasi non ea potestas sit tua, ut facias, T.: non esse in nostrā potestate, quin illa eveniant: esse in senatūs populique R. potestate: familiam in potestate habere, keep in slavery, L.: esse in suā potestate, one's own master, N.: eā de re ius ac potestas, jurisdiction and authority, L.— Self-control, self-command: qui exisse ex potestate dicuntur... quia non sunt in potestate mentis.— Sovereignty, public authority, sway, power, dominion, rule, empire: ut imperandi ius potestatemque habeat, legal and military supremacy: Thessaliam in potestatem Thebanorum redigere, N.— Magisterial power, authority, office, magistracy: praetoria: ut bonā ratione emerit, nihil pro potestate, i. e. by official pressure: ita potestatem gerere, ut, etc., so to administer the office.—Power, ability, possibility, opportunity: liberius vivendi, T.: quotiens mihi certorum hominum potestas erit, whenever I find men on whom I can rely: si quid dicere vellet, feci potestatem, i. e. accorded permission: quae potestas si mihi saepius fiet, utar, shall present itself: ut respondendi tibi potestatem faciam: omnium mihi litterarum fieri potestatem oportere, must be allowed access to: potestatem sui facere, allow themselves to be spoken to: facere omnibus conveniendi sui potestatem, admit to an audience: decernendi potestatem Pompeio fecit, an opportunity for a decisive engagement, Cs.: sui potestatem facere, opportunity to fight, Cs.: potestas, virtutem vestram ostendere, L.: Non fugis, dum praecipitare potestas, V.— A person in office, public officer, magistrate, ruler: ab aliquā potestate legitimā evocatus, by some lawful authority: imperia et potestates, military and civil officers: mavis Fidenarum esse potestas, Iu.: hominum rerumque aeterna, i. e. Jupiter, V.
    * * *
    power, rule, force; strength, ability; chance, opportunity

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  • 77 taceō

        taceō cuī, citus, ēre    [TAC-], to be silent, not speak, say nothing, hold one's peace: praedicemne an taceam? T.: tacendo loqui videbantur: nobis tacentibus: taceamus, L.: in iis rebus, in quibus, etc.: Vere prius volucres taceant, aestate cicadae, O.: Cum tacet omnis ager, V.: Plectra dolore tacent, O.: loca tacentia, the silent land, V.— To pass over in silence, keep quiet, leave unsaid, not speak: Quae vera audivi, taceo, T.: multa: quid tacuit? H.: Ut alios taceam, not to speak of others, O.: Ignotumst, tacitumst, creditumst, T.: in medio Marte tacetur Amor, O.: quoquo pacto tacitost opus, it must be kept quiet, T.
    * * *
    tacere, tacui, tacitus V
    be silent; pass over in silence; leave unmentioned, be silent about something

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  • 78 tundō

        tundō tutudī, tūnsus, or tūsus, ere    [TVD-], to beat, strike, thump, buffet: tundere... cum illi latera tunderentur: tunsis pectoribus, V.: pede terram, H.: Gens tunditur Euro, V.: tunsae pectora palmis, V.—Prov.: uno opere eandem incudem diem noctemque tundere, i. e. to harp on one string perpetually.—To pound, bruise, bray: tunsum gallae admiscere saporem. V.: Tunsa viscera, V.—Fig., to din, stun, keep at, importune: Tundendo atque odio denique effecit senex, T.: adsiduis vocibus heros Tunditur, V.
    * * *
    I
    tundere, tutudi, tunsus V
    beat; bruise, pulp, crush
    II
    tundere, tutudi, tusus V
    beat; bruise, pulp, crush

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  • 79 conversor

    conversari, conversatus sum V DEP
    consort/associate (with); be constant visitor (to); conduct oneself, behave/act; abide, live, dwell (somewhere); keep company with; live with; pass one's life

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  • 80 abditum

    ab-do, ĭdi, ĭtum, 3, v. a. [2. do].
    I.
    Lit., to put away, remove: and abdere se, to go away, betake one's self to some place:

    ex conspectu eri sui se abdiderunt,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 5:

    pedestres copias paulum ab eo loco abditas in locis superioribus constituunt,

    removed, withdrawn, Caes. B. G. 7, 79, 2; so with ab:

    ascensu abdito a conspectu,

    Liv. 10, 14, 14:

    procul ardentes hinc precor abde faces,

    remove, Tib. 2, 1, 82.—The terminus ad quem is usually expressed by in with acc.:

    abdidit se in intimam Macedoniam quo potuit longissime a castris,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 29, 4; so,

    se in contrariam partem terrarum,

    id. Mur. 41, 89: se in classem, Dolab. ap. Cic. Fam. 9, 9, 2:

    se in Menapios,

    to depart, Caes. B. G. 6, 5, 5:

    In silvam Arduennam,

    id. ib. 5, 3, 4:

    exercitum in interiora,

    to uithdraw, Vell. 2, 110, 3:

    ea in insulam Seriphon abdita est (=ex humanā societate quasi expulsa),

    banished, exiled, Tac. A. 2, 85:

    se in bibliothecam,

    i. e. to retire to, Cic. Fam. 7, 28; cf.:

    se totum in litteras,

    id. ib. 7, 33, 2.—Rarely with other prepositions or with local adv.: Audisne haec, Amphiaraë, sub terram abdite? Poët. (Att.?) ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 25, 60; so with sub, Lucr. 4, 419:

    se rus,

    Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 99:

    se domum,

    Cic. Pis. 38, 92:

    se Arpinum,

    id. Att. 9, 6, 1.
    II.
    Transf., to hide, conceal, keep secret, etc. (syn.: occulto, recondo); constr. aliquid, without or with in and abl., with other prepositions, with abl. only, or dat., with a localadv.
    (α).
    Aliquid:

    quae partes corporis... aspectum essent deformem habiturae, eas contexit atque abdidit (natura),

    Cic. Off. 1, 35, 126:

    amici tabellas,

    id. Pis. 17, 39:

    lacrimas, operire luctum,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 16, 6:

    abduntur (delphini) occultanturque incognito more,

    Plin. H. N. 9, 8, 7, § 22; cf.:

    occultare et abdere pavorem,

    Tac. H. 1, 88:

    pugnare cupiebant, sed retro revocanda et abdenda cupiditas erat,

    Liv. 2, 45, 7; so,

    sensus suos penitus,

    Tac. A. 1, 11:

    aliquid dissimulata offensione,

    id. ib. 3, 64. —
    (β).
    With in and abl.:

    cum se ille fugiens in scalarum tenebris abdidisset,

    Cic. Mil. 15, 40; cf.:

    qui dispersos homines in agris et in tectis silvestribus abditos... compulit unum in locum,

    id. Inr. 1, 2, 2:

    abditi in tabernaculis,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 39, 4; cf.:

    in silvis,

    id. ib. 9, 19, 6:

    penitus qui in ferrost abditus aër,

    Lucr. 6, 1037 al. —
    (γ).
    With other prepp.:

    cultrum, quem sub veste abditum habebat,

    Liv. 1, 58 fin.; cf. Ov. M. 10, 715:

    ferrum carvo tenus hamo,

    id. ib. 4, 719.—
    (δ).
    With abl.:

    caput cristatā casside,

    Ov. M. 8, 25:

    corpus corneā domo,

    Phaedr. 2, 6, 5:

    gladium sinu,

    Tac. A. 5, 7:

    latet abditus agro,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 5:

    hunc (equum) abde domo,

    Verg. G. 3, 96:

    ita se litteris abdiderunt, at, etc.,

    Cic. Arch. 6, 12; v. Halm ad h. l.—
    (ε).
    With dat. ( poet.):

    lateri capulo tenus abdidit ensem,

    he baried, Verg. A. 2, 553.—
    (ζ).
    With local adv.:

    corpus humi,

    Flor. 4, 12, 38.—Hence, abditus, a, um, P. a., hidden, concealed, secreted, secret (syn.: reconditus, abscontlitus, occultus, retrusus): sub terram abditi, Att. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 25, 60:

    vis abdita quaedum,

    Lucr. 5, 1233:

    res occultae et penitus abditae,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 19:

    sunt innumerabiles de his rebus libri neque abditi neque obscuri,

    id. de Or. 2, 20, 84: haec esse penitus in mediā philosophiā;

    retrusa atque abdita,

    id. ib. 1, 19, 87 al.: oppida, remote, Cod. Th. 15, 1, 14. — Comp. abditior, Aug. Conf. 5, 5; 10, 10. —Sup. abditissimus, Aug. Enchir. c. 16. —
    II.
    In the neutr.: abdĭtum, i, subst.:

    terrai abdita,

    Lucr. 6, 809; so,

    abdita rerum (=abditae res),

    Hor. A.P. 49:

    in abdito coire,

    in concealment, secretly, Plin. 8, 5, 5, § 13. — Adv.: abdĭtē secretly:

    latuisse,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 73, § 181; Ambros. Job et Dav. 1, 9, 29.

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