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  • 41 caveo

    căvĕo, cāvi, cautum, (2 d pers. sing. scanned cavĕs, Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 19; imper. cavĕ, Plaut. As. 2, 4, 61; id. Capt. 2, 3, 71; id. Most. 1, 4, 13 et saep.: Cat. 50, 19; Hor. S. 2, 3, 38; Prop. 1, 7, 25; v. Neue, Formenl. 2, p. 435; old sup. CAVĬTVM, C. I. L. 1, 200, 6 sq.), 3, v. n. and a. [root SKOF- or KOF-, to be wary; whence Gr. thuoskoos, akouô, etc.; Lat. causa, cura; cf. also Germ. scheuen; Engl. shy], to be on one ' s guard, either for one's self or (more rarely) for another; hence,
    I.
    In gen., with and without sibi, to be on one ' s guard, to take care, take heed, beware, guard against, avoid, = phulassomai, and the Fr. se garder, prendre garde, etc.; constr., absol., with ub, and in a course of action with ne or ut (also ellipt. with the simple subj.); or, as in Greek, with acc. (= phulassomai ti); hence also pass. and with inf., and once with cum.
    A.
    Absol.:

    qui consulte, docte, atque astute cavet,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 7, 14:

    faciet, nisi caveo,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 4, 8:

    ego cavebo,

    id. Ad. 4, 2, 12; 1, 1, 45:

    erunt (molesti) nisi cavetis. Cautum est, inquit,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 29, 93; Quint. 8, 3, 47:

    cum animum attendisset ad cavendum,

    Nep. Alcib. 5, 2; Suet. Claud. 37:

    metues, doctusque cavebis,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 68.—Esp. freq. in the warning cave, look out! be careful! Ter. And. 1, 2, 34; id. Phorm. 2, 3, 51; Hor. C. 1, 14, 16; Ov. M. 2, 89.—
    B.
    With ab and abl.:

    eo mi abs te caveo cautius,

    Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 42; id. Ps. 1, 5, 59; 4, 7, 128:

    si abs te modo uno caveo,

    id. Most. 3, 3, 24; Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 44:

    sibi ab eo,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 87:

    navis Aps quă cavendum nobis sane censeo,

    id. Men. 2, 2, 70:

    pater a me petiit Ut mihi caverem a Pseudolo servo suo,

    id. Ps. 3, 2, 108:

    a crasso infortunio,

    id. Rud. 3, 5, 53:

    ille Pompeium monebat, ut meam domum metueret, atque a me ipso caveret,

    Cic. Sest. 64, 133:

    caveo ab homine impuro,

    id. Phil. 12, 10, 25:

    a Cassio,

    Suet. Calig. 57:

    a veneno,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 22, 64:

    ab insidiis,

    Sall. J. 108, 2:

    monitum ut sibi ab insidiis Rufini caveret,

    App. Mag. 87, p. 329, 16; id. M. 2, p. 117, 3.—
    2.
    With the simple abl.:

    caveo malo,

    Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 39:

    infortunio,

    id. Rud. 3, 5, 48: id. Cas. 2, 6, 59; id. Men. 1, 2, 13; id. Pers. 3, 1, 41:

    ipsus sibi cavit loco,

    i. e. got out of the way, Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 12.—
    3.
    With cum (rare):

    Hercle, mihi tecum cavendum est,

    with you, I must look out for myself, Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 21.—
    4.
    With adversus, Quint. 9, 1, 20. —
    C.
    Followed by a final clause.
    1.
    With ne, to take heed that... not, to be on one ' s guard lest: qui cavet ne decipiatur, vix cavet;

    cum etiam cavet, etiam cum cavisse ratus est, saepe is cautor captus est,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 5 and 6:

    caves, ne videat, etc.,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 2, 6:

    ego me scio cavisse, ne ulla merito contumelia Fieri a nobis posset,

    id. Hec. 3, 5, 20; Afran. ap. Non. p. 111, 14; Lucr. 4, 1141:

    cavete, judices, ne nova... proscriptio instaurata esse videatur,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 53, 153; id. Div. 2, 40, 84; id. Fam. 3, 12, 4; 11, 21, 4; Sall. J. 55, 3; Suet. Tib. 37:

    cave, ne,

    Cat. 61, 152; Hor. C. 3, 7, 24; id. S. 2, 3, 177; id. Ep. 1, 6, 32; 1, 13, 19; Ov. M. 2, 89; 10, 685:

    cave sis, ne,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 215:

    caveto ne,

    Cato, R. R. 5, 6:

    caveas, ne,

    Hor. S. 2, 1, 80:

    caveant, ne,

    id. A. P. 244:

    cavendum est, ne,

    Cic. Off. 1, 39, 140; Quint. 4, 3, 8; 12, 11, 2; Suet. Tib. 67; Quint. 9, 4, 23; 5, 11, 27.—
    2.
    With ut ne (rare):

    quod ut ne accidat cavendum est,

    Cic. Lael. 26, 99.—
    3.
    With a simple subj.; so only imper.: cave or cavete (cf. age), beware of, take care not, etc.:

    cave geras,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 79:

    dixeris,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 12:

    faxis cave,

    id. And. 4, 4, 14; id. Heaut. 1, 2, 13; Hor. S. 2, 3, 38:

    sis,

    Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 29:

    contingas,

    Lucr. 2, 755:

    despuas,

    Cat. 50, 19:

    ignoscas,

    Cic. Lig. 5, 14:

    existimes,

    id. Fam. 9, 24, 4:

    putes,

    id. ib. 10, 12, 1 al.—Rarely with 1 st pers.:

    cave posthac, si me amas, umquam istuc verbum ex te audiam,

    Ter. Heaut. 5, 4, 8; cf. id. ib. 5, 4, 9.—With 3 d pers.:

    resciscat quisquam,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 1, 37:

    te fratrum misereatur,

    Cic. Lig. 5, 14:

    roget te,

    Hor. S. 2, 5, 75:

    cave quisquam flocci fecerit,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 7, 5:

    armis concurrant arma cavete,

    Verg. A. 11, 293.—And like age, cave with a verb in plur.:

    cave dirumpatis,

    Plaut. Poen. prol. 117.—
    4.
    With ut, to take care that:

    cauto opu'st, Ut sobrie hoc agatur,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 1, 29; cf.

    D. 2, infra: tertium est, ut caveamus, ut ea, quae, etc.,

    Cic. Off. 1, 39, 141:

    quaero quid sit, quod... tam accurate caveat et sanciat, ut heredes sui dent, etc.,

    id. Fin. 2, 31, 101:

    caverat sibi ille adulter omnium ut suorum scelerum socium te adjutoremque praebeas,

    id. Pis. 12, 28; Liv. 3, 10, 14; Plin. Pan. 39, 1:

    cavebitur ut, etc.,

    Col. 2, 8, 3; cf. under II. A.—Very rarely with ut omitted, take care to, be sure to (late Lat.):

    sed heus tu... cave regrediare cenā maturius,

    App. M. 2, p. 122, 32; 2, p. 124, [p. 306] 35.—
    D.
    As act.
    1.
    With acc. of pers. or thing against which warning is given or beed taken, to guard against, to be aware of, to beware of, etc.:

    profecto quid nunc primum caveam, nescio,

    Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 104:

    tu, quod cavere possis, stultum admittere'st,

    Ter. Eun. 4, 6, 23; Lucil. ap. Non. p. 437, 23:

    caveamus fulminis ictum,

    Lucr. 6, 406: cave canem, Varr. ap. Non. p. 153, 1; Inscr. Orell. 4320;

    v. canis: interventum alicujus,

    Cic. Att. 16, 11, 1:

    omnia,

    id. Fam. 11, 21, 4:

    me,

    id. Dom. 11, 28:

    vallum caecum fossasque,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 28:

    quam sit bellum cavere malum,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 58, 247:

    vim atque opes,

    Tac. A. 11, 1; cf. Suet. Tib. 72:

    male praecinctum puerum,

    id. Caes. 456:

    periculum,

    id. ib. 81; id. Galb. 19:

    insidias,

    id. Caes. 86; Tac. A. 13, 13:

    exitum,

    Suet. Tib. 83:

    annum,

    id. Ner. 40:

    maculas,

    Hor. A. P. 353:

    jurgia,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 591:

    hunc tu caveto,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 85:

    proditorem,

    Quint. 7, 1, 30:

    hoc caverat mens provida Reguli,

    had prevented, Hor. C. 3, 5, 13:

    cave quicquam,

    be a little careful, Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 61.—
    2.
    Pass.: quid cavendum tibi censere, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 437, 22:

    cavenda est etiam gloriae cupiditas,

    Cic. Off. 1, 20, 68:

    cetera, quae quidem consilio provideri poterunt, cavebuntur,

    id. Att. 10, 16, 2; Quint. 8, 2, 2; 9, 4, 143; 11, 3, 27 (cf. id. 6, 5, 2):

    in hoc pestifero bello cavendo,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 3, 1:

    quod multis rationibus caveri potest,

    id. Off. 2, 24, 84; Sall. J. 67, 2:

    prius quod cautum oportuit, Postquam comedit rem, post rationem putat,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 14:

    ego tibi cautum volo,

    id. Pers. 3, 1, 41:

    satis cautum tibi ad defensionem fore,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 35, § 88:

    quid quisque vitet, nunquam homini satis Cautum est,

    Hor. C. 2, 13, 14:

    id modo simul orant ac monent, ut ipsis ab invidiā caveatur,

    Liv. 3, 52, 11; cf.

    B. 1. supra: cauto opus est,

    care must be taken, Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 64; id. Most. 4, 2, 21; id. Merc. 2, 3, 133.—
    3.
    With inf.:

    in quibus cave vereri ( = noli),

    Cic. Att. 3, 17, 3:

    caveret id petere a populo Romano, quod, etc.,

    Sall. J. 64, 2:

    caveto laedere,

    Cat. 50, 21:

    occursare capro caveto,

    Verg. E. 9, 25:

    commisisse cavet, quod, etc.,

    Hor. A. P. 168:

    cave Spem festinando praecipitare meam,

    Ov. P. 3, 1, 139:

    ut pedes omnino caveant tinguere,

    Plin. 8, 42, 68, § 169.
    II.
    Esp.
    A.
    Law t. t., to take care for, provide, order something, legally, or (of private relations) to order, decree, dispose of in writing, by will, to stipulate, etc.:

    cum ita caverent, si, etc.,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 11, § 31:

    duae sunt praeterea leges de sepulcris, quarum altera privatorum aedificiis, altera ipsis sepulcris cavet,

    id. Leg. 2, 24, 61:

    cautum est in Scipionis legibus ne plures essent, etc.,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 50, § 123:

    cautum est lege XII. Tab., ut, etc.,

    Plin. 16, 5, 6, § 15:

    cavebatur ut, etc.,

    Suet. Aug. 1;

    so,

    id. ib. 65; id. Tib. 75:

    quae legibus cauta sunt,

    Quint. 5, 10, 13:

    aliā in lege cautum,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 41, 119:

    cautum est de numero,

    Suet. Caes. 10; cf. id. Aug. 40:

    heredi caveri,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 41, 120; cf. id. Fam. 7, 6, 2:

    si hoc, qui testamentum faciebat, cavere noluisset,

    id. Leg. 2, 21, 53:

    testamento cavere ut dies natalis ageretur,

    id. Fin. 2, 31, 103; cf. Suet. Aug. 59; id. Dom. 9; id. Tib. 50:

    sibi se privatim nihil cavere... militibus cavendum, quod apud patres semel plebi, iterum legionibus cautum sit ne fraudi secessio esset,

    to make conditions, stipulate, Liv. 7, 41, 2.—
    B.
    In the lang. of business.
    1.
    Cavere ab aliquo, to make one ' s self secure, to procure bail or surety:

    tibi ego, Brute, non solvam, nisi prius a te cavero, amplius, etc.,

    Cic. Brut. 5, 18; id. Verr. 2, 2, 23, § 55; cf. infra 2.; and cautio, II.—So absol.:

    quid ita Flavio sibi cavere non venit in mentem,

    to take security, Cic. Rosc. Com. 12, 35.—
    2.
    To make one secure by bail or surety (either written or oral), to give security, to guarantee (cf. supra 1., and cautio;

    syn.: spondeo, cautionem praesto),

    Cic. Clu. 59, 162; cf. id. Verr. 2, 1, 54, § 142:

    pecunia, quam mihi Stichus Titii servus caverat,

    Dig. 46, 3, 89:

    cavere summam,

    ib. 29, 2, 97:

    chirographum,

    ib. 46, 3, 89:

    cautionem,

    ib. 46, 8, 6:

    civitates obsidibus de pecuniā cavent,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 2:

    quoniam de obsidibus inter se cavere non possent,

    id. ib. 7, 2; cf. Liv. 9, 42; 24, 2:

    cavere capite pro re aliquā,

    Plin. 34, 7, 17, § 38:

    jurejurando et chirographo de eā re,

    Suet. Calig. 12:

    cavere in duplum,

    id. Aug. 41; Tac. A. 6, 17.—Rarely, cavere personae publicae, to give security before a public authority, Just. Inst. 1, 11, 3.—
    C.
    In boxing, etc., to parry, to ward off a blow:

    adversos ictus cavere ac propulsare,

    Quint. 9, 1, 20; 5, 13, 54; cf. id. 9, 4, 8; 4, 2, 26.—
    D.
    Cavere alicui.
    1.
    To keep something from one, to protect, have a care for, make safe, take care of (cf.:

    prohibeo, defendo, provideo): scabiem pecori et jumentis caveto,

    Cato, R. R. 5, 7:

    melius ei cavere volo, quam ipse aliis solet,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 1, 3:

    mihi meisque,

    id. Top. 1, 4; id. Fam. 7, 6, 2:

    veterani, quibus hic ordo diligentissime caverat,

    id. Phil. 1, 2, 6; cf.: qui in Oratore tuo caves tibi per Brutum, Caes. ap. Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 4:

    quique aliis cavit, non cavet ipsi sibi,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 84:

    securitati,

    Suet. Tit. 6:

    concordiae publicae,

    Vell. 2, 48, 5; Petr. 133; Sil. 8, 493.—
    2.
    Affirmatively, to take care for, attend to a thing for a person, provide: Ba. Haec ita me orat sibi qui caveat aliquem ut hominem reperiam... Id, amabo te, huic caveas. Pi. Quid isti caveam? Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 8; 1, 1, 10; cf. I. C. 3. supra.—Hence, cautus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    Neutr., careful, circumspect, wary, cautious, provident (syn.: providus, prudens;

    class. in prose and poetry): ut cautus est, ubi nihil opu'st,

    Ter. Phorm. 4, 5, 3:

    parum cauti providique,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 40, 117:

    cauti in periculis,

    id. Agr. 1, 9, 27:

    in scribendo,

    id. Q. Fr. 3, 9, 3:

    in credendo,

    id. Att. 10, 9, 3:

    in verbis serendis,

    Hor. A. P. 46:

    mensor,

    Ov. M. 1, 136:

    mariti,

    id. ib. 9, 751:

    lupus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 50:

    vulpes,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 73 et saep.:

    quem certi homines monuerunt, ut cautior esset,

    Cic. Sest. 18, 41:

    dubium cautior an audentior,

    Suet. Caes. 58.—Constr. with ad:

    ad praesentius malum cautiores,

    Liv. 24, 32, 3; Tib. 1, 9, 46; Quint. 6, 1, 20. —With adversus:

    parum cautus adversus colloquii fraudem,

    Liv. 38, 25, 7.—With erga:

    erga bona sua satis cautus,

    Curt. 10, 1, 40.—With contra:

    contra quam (fortunam) non satis cauta mortalitas est,

    Curt. 8, 4, 24.—With inf.:

    cautum dignos assumere,

    Hor. S. 1, 6, 51.—With gen.:

    rei divinae,

    Macr. S. 1, 15.—
    b.
    Transf. to inanimate things:

    consilium,

    Cic. Phil. 13, 3, 6; Tac. A. 11, 29:

    cautissima senectus,

    id. H. 2, 76:

    pectus,

    Prop. 3 (4), 5, 8:

    manus,

    Ov. F. 2, 336:

    terga,

    id. Tr. 1, 9, 20:

    arma,

    Sil. 14, 188:

    timor,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 65.— Subst.: cauta, ōrum, n.:

    legum,

    the provisions, Cassiod. Var. 5, 14.—
    B.
    Pass. (acc. to I. B. 1., and II. B.), made safe, secured:

    cautos nominibus rectis expendere nummos,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 105:

    cautus ab incursu belli,

    Luc. 4, 409: quo mulieri esset res cautior ( that her property might be made more secure), curavit, ut, etc., Cic. Caecin. 4, 11.—
    2.
    Trop., safe, secure (rare):

    in eam partem peccare, quae est cautior,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 20, 56:

    (civitates) murorum firmitate cautissimae,

    Amm. 14, 8, 13.— Adv.: cau-tē.
    1.
    (Acc. to caveo, I. A.) Cautiously:

    caute et cogitate rem tractare,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 46:

    pedetentimque dicere,

    Cic. Clu. 42, 118:

    et cum judicio,

    Quint. 10, 2, 3 et saep. — Comp., Cic. Deiot. 6, 18; Quint. 2, 15, 21; 9, 2, 76; Hor. C. 1, 8, 10 al.— Sup., Cic. Att. 15, 26, 3.—
    2.
    (Acc. to caveo, I. B. 1.) With security, cautiously, Cic. Leg. 2, 21, 53:

    aliter nec caute nec jure fieri potest,

    id. Att. 15, 17, 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > caveo

  • 42 potestas

    pŏtestas, ātis ( gen. plur. potestatium, Sen. Ep. 115, 7; Plin. 29, 4, 20, § 67), f. [possum].
    I.
    Lit., in gen., ability, power of doing any thing (class.):

    SI FVRIOSVS EST AGNATORVM GENTILIVMQVE IN EO PECVNIAQVE EIVS POTESTAS ESTO, Fragm. XII. Tabularum: vim tantam in se et potestatem habere tantae astutiae,

    to have such a power of craftiness, to be able to devise such tricks, Ter. Heaut. 4, 3, 32:

    aut potestas defuit aut facultas aut voluntas,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 7, 24:

    habere potestatem vitae necisque in aliquem,

    id. Dom. 29, 77; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 3, § 11:

    potestatem alicui deferre beneficiorum tribuendorum,

    id. Balb. 16, 37. — Poet., with inf.:

    potestas occurrere telis... ensem avellere dextrā,

    Stat. Th. 3, 296; Luc. 2, 40.—
    B.
    In phrases.
    1.
    Esse in potestate alicujus, to be in one's power, under one's control, to be subject to (for a description of the relation of potestas under the Roman law, and of the classes of persons to whom it applied, v. Gai. Inst. 1, 49 sqq.):

    mittuntur legati, qui nuntient, ut sit in senatūs populique Romani potestate,

    Cic. Phil. 6, 2, 4:

    esse in dicione ac potestate alicujus,

    id. Quint. 2, 6: habere familiam in potestate, to keep them slaves, not to free them, Liv. 8, 15.—
    2.
    Esse in suā potestate, to be one's own master, Nep. Att. 6, 1; so,

    esse suae potestatis,

    Liv. 31, 45.—
    3.
    Jus potestatemque habere imperandi, Cic. Phil. 11, 12, 30; cf.:

    cum consulis eā de re jus ac potestatem esse dixisset,

    had jurisdiction and authority over it, Liv. 24, 39.—
    4.
    Est mea (tua, etc.) potestas, I have the power, I can, Cic. Att. 2, 5, 1; Ter. Heaut. 4, 3, 42; cf.:

    sed volui meam potestatem esse vel petendi, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 4, 2, 6.—
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    Political power, dominion, rule, empire, sovereignty (syn.:

    imperium, dicio): Thessaliam in potestatem Thebanorum redigere,

    Nep. Pelop. 5, 1; Liv. 24, 31; so,

    sub potestatem Atheniensium redigere,

    Nep. Milt. 1, 4:

    esse in potestate alicujus,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 54, § 136:

    tenere aliquem in suā potestate ac dicione,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 38, §

    97: venire in arbitrium ac potestatem alicujus,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 57, § 150.—
    B.
    Magisterial power, authority, office, magistracy (syn.:

    magistratus, auctoritas): potestas praetoria,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 24, 69:

    qui togatus in re publicā cum potestate imperioque versatus sit,

    id. Phil. 1, 7, 18:

    modo ut bonā ratione emerit, nihil pro potestate, nihil ab invito,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 5, § 10:

    cum potestate aut legatione in provinciam proficisci,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 5, § 9; id. Clu. 27, 74:

    censores dederunt operam, ut ita potestatem gererent, ut, etc.,

    so to administer the office, id. Verr. 2, 2, 55, § 138; id. Agr. 2, 6, 14.—In plur.:

    imperia, potestates, legationes,

    id. Leg. 3, 3, 9:

    in potestatibus gerendis,

    Auct. Her. 3, 7, 14.—
    b.
    Transf.
    (α).
    A person in office, a public officer, magistrate:

    a magistratu aut ab aliquā potestate legitimā evocatus,

    by some lawful authority, Cic. Tusc. 1, 30, 74:

    mavis Fidenarum esse potestas,

    Juv. 10, 100.—
    (β).
    A ruler, supreme monarch:

    hominum rerumque aeterna potestas,

    i. e. Jupiter, Verg. A. 10, 18:

    nihil est quod credere de se Non possit, cum laudatur dis aequa potestas,

    Juv. 4, 71 (v. context): potestates, = archai, the highest magistrates, Plin. 9, 8, 8, § 26; Suet. Ner. 36; Amm. 31, 12, 5:

    celsae potestates,

    officers of state, id. 14, 1, 10:

    jurisdictionem potestatibus per provincias demandare,

    Suet. Claud. 23.—
    C.
    Esp., legal power, right over or to a thing (class.):

    potestatis verbo plura significantur: in personā magistratuum imperium, in personā liberorum patria potestas, in personā servi dominium: at cum agimus de noxae deditione cum eo, qui servum non defendit, praesentis corporis copiam facultatemque significamus. Ex lege Atiniā in potestatem domini rem furtivam venisse videri, et si ejus vindicandae potestatem habuerit, Sabinus et Cassius aiunt,

    Dig. 50, 16, 215.—
    D.
    Of inanimate things, power, force, efficacy, effect, operation, virtue, value:

    potestates colorum,

    Vitr. 7, 14:

    potestates visque herbarum,

    Verg. A. 12, 396; Plin. 25, 2, 5, § 9:

    pecuniarum,

    value, Dig. 13, 4, 3:

    haec potestatibus praesentibus dijudicanda sunt,

    circumstances, state of things, Gell. 1, 3, 24:

    actionum vis et potestas,

    Dig. 9, 4, 1:

    quaternarius numerus suis partibus complet decadis ipsius potestatem (because the first four integers, taken together, = 10),

    compass, fulness, Mart. Cap. 2, § 106:

    plumbi potestas,

    nature, quality, properties, Lucr. 5, 1242:

    naturalis,

    Vitr. 9, 4.—
    E.
    Of a word, meaning, signification (syn.:

    vis, significatio),

    Gell. 10, 29, 1; Auct. Her. 4, 54, 67; Sen. Ben. 2, 34, 4.—
    F.
    Math. t. t., = dunamis, the square root, Mart. Cap. 2, § 106.—
    III.
    Trop.
    A.
    Power, control, command (class.): dum ex tanto gaudio in potestatem nostram redeamus, recover our self-control, come to ourselves, Cato ap. Gell. 7, 3, 14:

    exisse ex potestate dicimus eos, qui effrenati feruntur aut libidine, aut iracundiā,

    to have lost the control of their reason, to be out of their minds, Cic. Tusc. 3, 5, 11; cf.:

    qui exisse ex potestate dicuntur, idcirco dicuntur, quia non sunt in potestate mentis, cui regnum totius animi a natura tributum est,

    id. ib. 3, 5, 11; cf. also id. ib. 4, 36, 77:

    postquam ad te cum omnium rerum tum etiam tui potestatem di transtulerint,

    Plin. Pan. 56, 3.—
    B.
    Power, ability, possibility, opportunity (class.; cf.:

    copia, facultas): ubi mihi potestas primum evenit,

    Plaut. Cist. 1, 2, 18:

    liberius vivendi,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 25:

    ut primum potestas data est augendae dignitatis tuae,

    Cic. Fam. 10, 13, 1: quoties mihi certorum hominum potestas erit (al. facultas), whenever I find men on whom I can rely, id. ib. 1, 7, 1: facere potestatem, to give opportunity, leave, permission:

    si quid de his rebus dicere vellet, feci potestatem,

    id. Cat. 3, 5, 11:

    quae potestas si mihi saepius fiet, utar,

    shall present itself, id. Phil. 1, 15, 38:

    alicui potestatem optionemque facere, ut, etc.,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 14, 45:

    facio tibi interpellandi potestatem,

    id. Rosc. Am. 27, 73:

    ego instare, omnium mihi tabularum et litterarum fieri potestatem oportere,

    must be allowed the use of, id. Verr. 2, 4, 66, § 149: potestatem sui facere, to allow others to see or have access to one, to give an opportunity of conversing with one:

    cum neque praetores diebus aliquot adiri possent vel potestatem sui facerent,

    allowed themselves to be spoken to, id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 5, § 15:

    facere omnibus conveniendi sui potestatem,

    to admit to an audience, id. Phil. 8, 10, 31:

    qui potestatem sui non habuissent,

    who had not been able to speak with him, Suet. Tib. 34:

    potestatem sui facere,

    to give an opportunity of fighting with one, Caes. B. G. 1, 40; Nep. Ages. 3, 3.— Poet., with inf.:

    non fugis hinc praeceps, dum praecipitare potestas,

    Verg. A. 4, 565:

    nunc flere potestas est,

    Luc. 2, 40:

    soli cui tanta potestas meis occurrere telis,

    Stat. Th. 3, 296.—
    IV.
    In eccl. Lat.:

    potestates,

    angels, angelic powers, authorities in the spiritual world, Vulg. Ephes. 6, 12; id. 1 Pet. 3, 22; sing., id. 1 Cor. 15, 24.—
    V.
    Personified, a daughter of Pallas and Styx, Hyg. Fab. prooem.

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  • 43 celata

    cēlo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. (contract. form of the gen. plur. part. pass. celatum = celatorum, Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 15 Ritschl N. cr.) [cf. caligo], to hide something from one, to keep secret, to conceal; constr.,
    I.
    With a double acc., as in Gr kruptô tina ti; cf. Zumpt, Gram. § 391 (class. in prose and poetry): neque enim id est celare, quicquid reticeas;

    sed cum, quod tu scias, id ignorare emolumenti tui causā velis eos, quorum intersit id scire, etc.,

    Cic. Off. 3, 13, 57:

    te atque alios partum ut celaret suum,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 3, 24:

    ea ne me celet, consuefeci filium,

    id. Ad. 1, 1, 29; id. Hec. 3, 1, 40:

    non te celavi sermonem T. Ampii,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 3:

    iter omnis celat,

    Nep. Eum. 8, 7:

    ut tegat hoc celetque viros,

    Ov. F. 4, 149.—Rare, aliquem de aliquā re:

    de armis, de ferro, de insidiis celare te noluit?

    Cic. Deiot. 6, 18; id. Fam. 7, 20, 3 (more freq. in pass.: v. the foll.).— Pass.: celor rem, but more freq. celor hoc, illud, etc., something is concealed from me:

    nosne hoc celatos tam diu,

    Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 23:

    sed tamen indicabo tibi quod mehercule inprimis celatum volebam,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 4.—More freq. celor de re:

    non est profecto de illo veneno celata mater,

    Cic. Clu. 66, 189:

    credo celatum esse Cassium de Sullā uno,

    id. Sull. 13, 39:

    debes existimare te maximis de rebus a fratre esse celatum,

    id. Fam. 5, 2, 9:

    quod neque celari Alexandrini possent in apparanda fugā, Auct. B. Alex. 7.— More rare, mihi res celatur: id Alcibiadi diutius celari non potuit,

    Nep. Alcib. 5, 2 (al. Alcibiades).—
    II.
    With one acc.
    A.
    With acc. of the direct object: aliquid, to conceal, hide, cover; and of persons: aliquem, to hide, conceal one.
    1.
    Aliquid (so most freq.):

    celem tam insperatum gaudium?

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 5:

    iras,

    id. Hec. 2, 2, 11:

    sententiam,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 18, 60: crudelia consilia dulci formā, * Cat. 64, 175:

    perjuria,

    Tib. 1, 9, 3:

    factum,

    Verg. A. 1, 351:

    aurum,

    Hor. C. 3, 3, 42:

    fontium origines,

    id. ib. 4, 14, 45:

    sol diem qui Promis et celas,

    id. C. S. 10:

    manibus uterum,

    to conceal by covering, Ov. M. 2, 463:

    vultus manibus,

    id. ib. 4, 683.—With dat. (locat.) of place:

    sacra alia terrae celavimus,

    Liv. 5. 5, 1, § 9 Weissenb. ad loc. (al. terrā).— Pass.:

    quod celatum est atque occultatum usque adhuc,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 3, 10; cf. id. Trin. 1, 2, 127:

    quod turpiter factum celari poterat,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 80, 5:

    armorum tertia pars celata,

    id. ib. 2, 32 fin.:

    amor celatus,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 105:

    ut celetur consuetio,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 28; so Lucr. 1, 904; 5, 1159; Tib. 1, 2, 34; Prop. 3 (4), 25, 11; Hor. C. 4, 9, 30; Ov. M. 9, 516 et saep.—
    2.
    Aliquem, to hide, conceal one:

    plerosque hi qui receperant, celant,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 76:

    aliquem silvis,

    Verg. A. 10, 417; cf. id. ib. 6, 443:

    fugitivum,

    Dig. 11, 4, 1:

    se tenebris,

    Verg. A. 9, 425:

    a domino,

    Dig. 21, 1, 17 pr.— Pass.:

    diu celari (virgo) non potest,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 4; id. Heaut. 4, 3, 20:

    celabitur auctor,

    Hor. S. 2, 4, 11:

    capillamento celatus,

    Suet. Calig. 11; cf. id. Dom. 1.—
    B.
    With acc. of the remote object: celare aliquem (diff. from the preced.), to conceal, hide from one:

    Jovis hospitalis numen numquam celare potuisset, homines fortasse celavisset,

    Cic. Deiot. 6, 18; so id. Off. 3, 13, 57; Ov. H. 18, 13 al.— Pass.:

    celabar, excludebar,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 5, 12; id. Fam. 5, 19, 2; id. Q. Fr. 2, 15 (16), 5:

    non ego celari possum, quid, etc.,

    Tib. 1, 8, 1.—
    C.
    Absol.:

    non est celandum,

    Nep. Att. 12, 2:

    celatum indagator,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 15.—P. a. as subst.: cēlāta, ōrum, n., secrets:

    et celata omnia Paene pessum dedit,

    Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 127.

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  • 44 celo

    cēlo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. (contract. form of the gen. plur. part. pass. celatum = celatorum, Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 15 Ritschl N. cr.) [cf. caligo], to hide something from one, to keep secret, to conceal; constr.,
    I.
    With a double acc., as in Gr kruptô tina ti; cf. Zumpt, Gram. § 391 (class. in prose and poetry): neque enim id est celare, quicquid reticeas;

    sed cum, quod tu scias, id ignorare emolumenti tui causā velis eos, quorum intersit id scire, etc.,

    Cic. Off. 3, 13, 57:

    te atque alios partum ut celaret suum,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 3, 24:

    ea ne me celet, consuefeci filium,

    id. Ad. 1, 1, 29; id. Hec. 3, 1, 40:

    non te celavi sermonem T. Ampii,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 3:

    iter omnis celat,

    Nep. Eum. 8, 7:

    ut tegat hoc celetque viros,

    Ov. F. 4, 149.—Rare, aliquem de aliquā re:

    de armis, de ferro, de insidiis celare te noluit?

    Cic. Deiot. 6, 18; id. Fam. 7, 20, 3 (more freq. in pass.: v. the foll.).— Pass.: celor rem, but more freq. celor hoc, illud, etc., something is concealed from me:

    nosne hoc celatos tam diu,

    Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 23:

    sed tamen indicabo tibi quod mehercule inprimis celatum volebam,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 4.—More freq. celor de re:

    non est profecto de illo veneno celata mater,

    Cic. Clu. 66, 189:

    credo celatum esse Cassium de Sullā uno,

    id. Sull. 13, 39:

    debes existimare te maximis de rebus a fratre esse celatum,

    id. Fam. 5, 2, 9:

    quod neque celari Alexandrini possent in apparanda fugā, Auct. B. Alex. 7.— More rare, mihi res celatur: id Alcibiadi diutius celari non potuit,

    Nep. Alcib. 5, 2 (al. Alcibiades).—
    II.
    With one acc.
    A.
    With acc. of the direct object: aliquid, to conceal, hide, cover; and of persons: aliquem, to hide, conceal one.
    1.
    Aliquid (so most freq.):

    celem tam insperatum gaudium?

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 5:

    iras,

    id. Hec. 2, 2, 11:

    sententiam,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 18, 60: crudelia consilia dulci formā, * Cat. 64, 175:

    perjuria,

    Tib. 1, 9, 3:

    factum,

    Verg. A. 1, 351:

    aurum,

    Hor. C. 3, 3, 42:

    fontium origines,

    id. ib. 4, 14, 45:

    sol diem qui Promis et celas,

    id. C. S. 10:

    manibus uterum,

    to conceal by covering, Ov. M. 2, 463:

    vultus manibus,

    id. ib. 4, 683.—With dat. (locat.) of place:

    sacra alia terrae celavimus,

    Liv. 5. 5, 1, § 9 Weissenb. ad loc. (al. terrā).— Pass.:

    quod celatum est atque occultatum usque adhuc,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 3, 10; cf. id. Trin. 1, 2, 127:

    quod turpiter factum celari poterat,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 80, 5:

    armorum tertia pars celata,

    id. ib. 2, 32 fin.:

    amor celatus,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 105:

    ut celetur consuetio,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 28; so Lucr. 1, 904; 5, 1159; Tib. 1, 2, 34; Prop. 3 (4), 25, 11; Hor. C. 4, 9, 30; Ov. M. 9, 516 et saep.—
    2.
    Aliquem, to hide, conceal one:

    plerosque hi qui receperant, celant,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 76:

    aliquem silvis,

    Verg. A. 10, 417; cf. id. ib. 6, 443:

    fugitivum,

    Dig. 11, 4, 1:

    se tenebris,

    Verg. A. 9, 425:

    a domino,

    Dig. 21, 1, 17 pr.— Pass.:

    diu celari (virgo) non potest,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 4; id. Heaut. 4, 3, 20:

    celabitur auctor,

    Hor. S. 2, 4, 11:

    capillamento celatus,

    Suet. Calig. 11; cf. id. Dom. 1.—
    B.
    With acc. of the remote object: celare aliquem (diff. from the preced.), to conceal, hide from one:

    Jovis hospitalis numen numquam celare potuisset, homines fortasse celavisset,

    Cic. Deiot. 6, 18; so id. Off. 3, 13, 57; Ov. H. 18, 13 al.— Pass.:

    celabar, excludebar,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 5, 12; id. Fam. 5, 19, 2; id. Q. Fr. 2, 15 (16), 5:

    non ego celari possum, quid, etc.,

    Tib. 1, 8, 1.—
    C.
    Absol.:

    non est celandum,

    Nep. Att. 12, 2:

    celatum indagator,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 15.—P. a. as subst.: cēlāta, ōrum, n., secrets:

    et celata omnia Paene pessum dedit,

    Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 127.

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  • 45 saluto

    sălūto, āvi, ātum ( gen. plur. salutantum, Lucr. 1, 318; Verg. G. 2, 462; Ov. M. 5, 295), 1, v. a. [salus].
    * I.
    (Acc. to salus, I. A.) To keep safe, to preserve:

    sequenti anno palmites salutentur pro viribus matris singuli aut gemini,

    Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 177. —
    II.
    (Acc. to salus, I. B.) To greet, wish [p. 1623] health to, pay one ' s respects to, salute any one (freq. in all periods and kinds of composition; cf.: salvere jubeo).
    A.
    In gen.:

    Charmidem Lysiteles salutat,

    greets, bids good-day, Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 29: Ly. Di te ament, Agorastocles. Ag. Magis me benigne nunc salutas, quam antidhac, id. Poen. 3, 5, 7; cf. Cic. Phil. 13, 2, 4; id. Att. 5, 2, 2; Suet. Aug. 53:

    equidem te heri advenientem ilico et salutavi et, valuissesne usque, exquisivi simul,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 83 sq.:

    cum ille eum salutasset, ut fit, dixissetque: Quid agis, Grani? respondit: Immo vero, tu Druse, quid agis?

    Cic. Planc. 14, 33:

    aliquem paulo liberius,

    id. Cael. 16, 38 fin.:

    salutabunt benigne, comiter appellabunt unum quemque nostrum,

    id. Phil. 13, 2, 4:

    eo me salutat blandius,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 8:

    quos postquam salutavi, Quid vos, inquam, Brute et Attice, nunc?

    Cic. Brut. 3, 10:

    quem quidem sui Caesarem salutabant,

    greeted as Cœsar, saluted by the name of Cœsar, id. Att. 14, 12, 2; cf. passively: Pompeius eo proelio Imperator est appellatus. Hoc nomen obtinuit, atque ita se postea salutari passuś est, * Caes. B. C. 3, 71; so,

    aliquem imperatorem,

    Tac. A. 2, 18; id. H. 2, 80: aliquem dominum regemque. Juv. 8, 161:

    Nero Britannicum nomine, illi Domitium salutavere,

    Tac. A. 12, 41; Liv. 1, 6; Suet. Aug. 58: bene vale Tironemque meum saluta nostris verbis, greet in my name, for me, Curius ap. Cic. Fam. 7, 29, 2:

    Dionysius te omnesque vos salutat,

    salutes, sends greeting to, Cic. Att. 4, 11, 2:

    esse salutatum vult te,

    Ov. P. 2, 7, 1.— Absol.:

    ut salutem,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 92; id. Eun. 2, 2, 28.—Of paying reverence to a divinity:

    deos atque amicos iit salutatum ad forum,

    Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 113; Cato, R. R. 2, 1; Plaut. Stich. 4, 1, 29; id. Curc. 1, 1, 70; Ter. Phorm. 2, 1, 81: Cic. Rosc. Am. 20, 56 al.—Of wishing one well when sneezing:

    cur sternumentis salutamus?

    why do we say, God bless you? Plin. 28, 2, 5, § 23.—Of greeting a place:

    Italiam laeto socii clamore salutant,

    Verg. A. 3, 524:

    agros,

    Ov. M. 3, 25; cf.

    templa,

    id. ib. 15, 687; id. Tr. 1, 1, 15.—
    2.
    To bid farewell, to take leave (rare):

    etiamnunc saluto te, priusquam eo,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 8, 29:

    notam puppem de rupe salutant,

    Stat. Th. 4, 31.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To visit out of compliment, to pay one ' s respects to, to wait upon a person:

    Curtius venit salutandi causā,

    Cic. Att. 13, 9, 1:

    cum ad me salutandi causā venisset,

    id. ib. 6, 2, 1:

    eram continuo Piliam salutaturus,

    id. ib. 14, 20, 5:

    salutatum introire,

    Sall. C. 28, 1; Hor. S. 1, 6, 101; cf. Juv. 10, 90; 3, 184.—
    2.
    To greet one's visitors (rare):

    mane salutamus domi et bonos viros multos, etc.... Veniunt etiam, qui, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 20, 3.—
    3.
    Under the emperors, of the morning attendance at court, Suet. Tib. 32; id. Galb. 17; id. Oth. 6; id. Vesp. 12; 21; Tac. H. 2, 92 et saep.

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  • 46 adsigno

    assigno ( ads-, B. and K., Halm, Weissenb., Jahn, K. and H.), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    Lit., to mark out or appoint to one, to assign; hence also, to distribute, allot, give by assigning, as t. t. of the division of public lands to the colonists (cf. assignatio;

    syn.: ascribo, attribuo): uti agrum eis militibus, legioni Martiae et legioni quartae ita darent, adsignarent, ut quibus militibus amplissime dati, adsignati essent,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 19 fin.; so id. ib. 2, 17, 43; id. Agr. 3, 3, 12:

    qui (triumviri) ad agrum venerant adsignandum,

    Liv. 21, 25; 26, 21; Sic. Fl. p. 18 Goes.—
    B.
    Transf., to assign something to some one, to confer upon:

    mihi ex agro tuo tantum adsignes, quantum corpore meo occupari potest,

    Cic. Att. 3, 19, 3: munus humanum adsignatum a deo, id. Rep. 6, 15 fin.:

    apparitores a praetore adsignati,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 25:

    ordines,

    id. Pis. 36, 88:

    quem cuique ordinem adsignari e re publicā esset, eum adsignare,

    Liv. 42, 33:

    equum publicum,

    id. 39, 19; so id. 5, 7:

    equiti certus numerus aeris est adsignatus,

    id. ib.: aspera bella componunt, agros adsignant, oppida condunt, to assign dwellingplaces to those roaming about (with ref. to I. A.), * Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 8:

    natura avibus caelum adsignavit,

    appointed, allotted, Plin. 10, 50, 72, § 141:

    de adsignandis libertis,

    Dig. 38, 4. 1 sq.: adsignavit eam vivam, parestêsen, he presented her, Vulg. Act. 9, 41 al.—
    C.
    Trop., to ascribe, attribute, impute to one as a crime, or to reckon as a service (in the last sense not before the Aug. period; in Cic. only in the first signification).
    a.
    In mal. part.:

    nec vero id homini tum quisquam, sed tempori adsignandum putavit,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 10, 27:

    haec si minus apta videntur huic sermoni, Attico adsigna, qui etc.,

    id. Brut. 19, 74:

    ne hoc improbitati et sceleri meo potius quam imprudentiae miseriaeque adsignes,

    id. ad Q. Fr. 1, 4; so id. Fam. 6, 7, 3; id. Att. 6, 1, 11; 10, 4, 6; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 18, 2:

    petit, ne unius amentiam civitati adsignarent,

    Liv. 35, 31 ' permixtum vehiculis agmen ac pleraque fortuita fraudi suae adsignantes, Tac. H. 2, 60; Nigid. ap. Gell. 4, 9, 2; and without dat.: me culpam fortunae adsignare, calamitatem crimini dare;

    me amissionem classis obicere, etc.,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 50 Zumpt.—
    b.
    In bon. part.: nos omnia, quae prospera tibi evenere, tuo consilio adsignare;

    adversa casibus incertis belli et fortunae delegare,

    Liv. 28, 42, 7:

    Cypri devictae nulli adsignanda gloria est,

    Vell. 2, 38:

    sua fortia facta gloriae principis,

    Tac. G. 14:

    hoc sibi gloriae,

    Gell. 9, 9 fin.:

    si haec infinitas naturae omnium artifici possit adsignari,

    Plin. 2, 1, 1, § 3:

    inventionem ejus (molyos) Mercurio adsignat,

    id. 25, 4, 8, § 26 al. —
    II.
    Esp.
    A.
    With the access. idea of object, design, to commit, consign, give over a thing to one to keep or take care of (rare, mostly post - Aug.):

    quibus deportanda Romam Regina Juno adsignata erat,

    Liv. 5, 22 ' Eumenem adsignari custodibus praecepit, Just. 14, 4 fin.; Dig. 18, 1, 62; 4, 9, 1.— Trop.:

    bonos juvenes adsignare famae,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 23, 2; so Sen. Ep. 110.—
    B.
    To make a mark upon something, to seal it (post-Aug.):

    adsigna, Marce, tabellas,

    Pers. 5, 81:

    subscribente et adsignante domino,

    Dig. 45, 1, 126; 26, 8, 20: cum adsignavero iis fructum hunc, shall have sealed and sent, Vulg. Rom. 15, 28.— Trop.:

    verbum in clausulā positum adsignatur auditori et infigitur,

    is impressed upon, Quint. 9, 4, 29.

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  • 47 amo

    ămo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. (amāsso = amavero, Plaut. Cas. 5, 4, 23; id. Curc. 4, 4, 22; id. Mil. 4, 2, 16; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 28 Müll.:

    amāsse = amavisse,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 11:

    amantum = amantium,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 4; Lucr. 4, 1077; Ov. A. A. 1, 439) [cf. Sanscr. kam = to love; hama = Sanscr. sam = Germ. sammt; Engl. same, Lat. similis; with the radical notion of likeness, union], to like, to love, eraô, phileô (both in the higher and the lower sense, opp. odisse; while diligere (agapô) designates esteem, regard; opp. neglegere or spernere; cf. Doed. Syn. IV. p. 97; in the high sense in the philos. writings and Epp. of Cicero; often in the low sense, esp. in the comic poets. In the Vulg. amo and amor are comparatively little used, prob. from their bad associations, amo being used 51 times and amor 20. Instead of these words, diligo, dilectio and caritas were used. Diligo (incl. dilectus) occurs 422 times, and dilectio and caritas 144 times in all; dilectio 43 and caritas 101 times).
    I.
    In gen.:

    quid autem est amare, nisi velle bonis aliquem adfici, quam maximis, etiamsi ad se ex iis nihil redeat,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 24:

    amare autem nihil aliud est, nisi eum ipsum diligere, quem ames, nullā indigentiā, nullā utilitate quaesitā,

    id. Am. 27, 100:

    videas corde amare (eos) inter se,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 60; Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 42:

    liberi amare patrem atque matrem videntur,

    Gell. 12, 1, 23:

    qui amat patrem aut matrem,

    Vulg. Matt. 6, 5:

    ipse Pater amat vos, h. l. used of God,

    ib. Joan. 16, 27:

    Cicerones pueri amant inter se,

    love each other, Cic. Att. 6, 1:

    magis te quam oculos nunc amo meos,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 67:

    quem omnes amare meritissimo debemus,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 55, 234.—So, amare aliquem ex animo, to love with all one's heart, Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 5:

    unice patriam et cives,

    id. Cat. 3, 5:

    aliquem amore singulari,

    id. Fam. 15, 20:

    sicut mater unicum amat filium suum,

    Vulg. 2 Reg. 1, 26:

    dignus amari,

    Verg. E. 5, 89.—Amare in ccntr. with diligere, as stronger, more affectionate: Clodius valde me diligit, vel, ut emphatikôteron dicam, valde me amat, Cic. ad Brut. 1, 1; id. Fam. 9, 14:

    eum a me non diligi solum, verum etiam amari,

    id. ib. 13, 47; id. Fragm. ap. Non. 421, 30 (Orell. IV. 2, p. 466); Plin. Ep. 3, 9.—But diligere, as indicative of esteem, is more emph. than amare, which denotes an instinctive or affectionate love:

    non quo quemquam plus amem, aut plus diligam, Eo feci, sed, etc.,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 16:

    homo nobilis, qui a suis et amari et diligi vellet,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 23:

    te semper amavi dilexique,

    have loved and esteemed, id. Fam. 15, 7: diligis (agapais) me plus his? Etiam, Domine, tu scis quia amo (philô) te, Vulg. Joan. 21, 15 sqq., ubi v. Alford, Gr. Test. al.—Hence in asseverations: ita (sic) me dii (bene) ament or amabunt, so may the gods love me, by the love of the gods, most assuredly:

    ita me di amabunt, etc.,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 3, 30 (v. the pass. in its connection):

    ita me di ament, credo,

    Ter. And. 5, 4, 44:

    non, ita me di bene ament,

    id. Hec. 2, 1, 9:

    sic me di amabunt, ut, etc.,

    id. Heaut. 3, 1, 54.—Hence also ellipt.: ita me Juppiter! (sc. amet or amabit), Plaut. Poen. 1, 3, 31 (so in Engl. with different ellipsis, bless me! sc. God).—And as a salutation: Me. Salvus atque fortunatus, Euclio, semper sies. Eu. Di te ament, Me gadore, the gods bless you! Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 6 al.—
    II.
    Esp.
    A.
    Amare se, of vain men, to be in love with, to be pleased with one's self, also, to be selfish (used mostly by Cic.):

    quam se ipse amans sine rivali!

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 8:

    nisi nosmet ipsos valde amabimus,

    id. Off. 1, 9, 29; so id. Att. 4, 16 med.; id. Har. Resp. 9:

    homines se ipsos amantes,

    Vulg. 2 Tim. 3, 2.—
    B.
    Of unlawful love, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 2, 30:

    ut videas eam medullitus me amare!

    id. Most. 1, 3, 86 et saep.:

    meum gnatum rumor est amare,

    Ter. And. 1, 2, 14; 1, 2, 20 al.:

    ibi primum insuevit exercitus populi Romani amare, potare, etc.,

    Sall. C. 11, 6:

    quae (via) eo me solvat amantem,

    Verg. A. 4, 479:

    non aequo foedere amare,

    id. ib. 4, 520; Hor. S. 2, 3, 250 Heind.; Vulg. Jud. 16, 4; ib. 2 Reg. 13, 4 al. —
    C.
    Trop., to love a thing, to like, to be fond of, to find pleasure in, delight in:

    nomen, orationem, vultum, incessum alicujus amare,

    Cic. Sest. 49, 105:

    amavi amorem tuum,

    id. Fam. 9, 16:

    Alexidis manum amabam,

    id. Att. 7, 2:

    amabat litteras,

    Nep. Att. 1, 2:

    ea, quae res secundae amant, lasciviā atque superbiā incessere,

    Sall. J. 41, 3:

    amare nemus et fugere urbem,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 77:

    amat bonus otia Daphnis,

    Verg. E. 5, 61:

    non omnes eadem mirantur amantque,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 58:

    mirā diversitate naturā, cum īdem homines sic ament inertiam et oderint quietem,

    Tac. G. 15:

    pax et quies tunc tantum amata,

    id. ib. 40:

    qui amant vinum et pinguia,

    Vulg. Prov. 21, 17:

    amant salutationes in foro,

    ib. Luc. 20, 46: amat Janua limen, loves to remain shut, i. e. is constantly closed, Hor. C. 1, 25, 3; so,

    Nilus amet alveum suum,

    keep to its bed, Plin. Pan. 31, 4 al. —With inf. as object:

    hic ames dici pater atque princeps,

    Hor. C. 1, 2, 50:

    amant in synagogis orare,

    Vulg. Matt. 6, 5.—
    D.
    Amare aliquem de or in aliquā re, quod, etc., to like one for something, to be obliged to one for something, to be under obligation, be thankful.
    a.
    With de:

    ecquid nos amas De fidicinā istac?

    Ter. Eun. 3, 2, 3:

    de raudusculo multum te amo,

    Cic. Att. 7, 2, 7.—
    b.
    With in:

    et in Attilii negotio te amavi,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 62.—
    c.
    With quod:

    te multum amamus, quod, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 1, 3: amas me, quod te non vidi? Domit. Afer. ap. Quint. 6, 3, 93.—Also without prep. or quod: soror, parce, amabo. Anter. Quiesco. Adelph. Ergo amo te, I like you, am much obliged to you, Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 40:

    bene facis: Merito te amo,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 23.—Hence in the eilipt. lang. of conversation, amabo or amabo te (never amabo vos, etc.), lit. I shall like you ( if you say, do, etc., that for me).—Hence in entreaties = oro, quaeso, precor (with ut or ne foll.), be so good, I pray, entreat you (in Plaut. and Ter. very freq.; in the latter always amabo without te;

    in Cic. only in Epistt.): quis hic, amabo, est, qui, etc.,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 3, 26:

    qui, amabo?

    id. Bacch. 1, 1, 19:

    quid, amabo, obticuisti?

    id. ib. 1, 1, 28 et saep.:

    id, amabo, adjuta me,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 70:

    id agite, amabo,

    id. ib. 1, 2, 50 al.; Cat. 32, 1:

    id, amabo te, huic caveas,

    Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 10; id. Men. 4, 3, 4:

    amabo te, advola,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 10:

    cura, amabo te, Ciceronem nostrum,

    id. Att. 2, 2.—With ut or ne foll.:

    scin quid te amabo ut facias?

    Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 71; 3, 3, 1:

    amabo, ut illuc transeas,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 3, 31:

    amabo te, ne improbitati meae assignes, etc.,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 4.—
    E.
    With inf., to do a thing willingly, to be wont or accustomed to (cf. phileô; mostly poet. or in post-Aug. prose):

    clamore, vultu, saepe impetu, atque aliis omnibus, quae ira fieri amat,

    delights to have done, is wont to do, Sall. J. 34, 1; cf. Quint. 9, 3, 17:

    aurum per medios ire satellites Et perrumpere amat saxa potentius Ictu fulmineo,

    Hor. C. 3, 16, 9; so id. ib. 2, 3, 9; id. Epod. 8, 15; Plin. 13, 4, 7, § 28; Tac. A. 4, 9.—Hence, ămans, antis, P. a., with gen. or absol.
    A.
    Fond, loving, kind, feeling kindly to, benevolent, pleasing; and subst., a friend, patron:

    continentem, amantem uxoris maxime,

    Plaut. As. 5, 2, 7:

    veterem amicum suum studiosum, amantem, observantem sui,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 16:

    homines amantes tui,

    id. Fam. 9, 6:

    cives amantes patriae,

    id. Att. 9, 19; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 5:

    amans cruoris,

    Ov. P. 2, 9, 46:

    ad nos amantissimos tui veni,

    Cic. Fam. 16, 7:

    Amantissimus Domini habitabit in eo,

    Vulg. Deut. 33, 12; ib. Amos, 5, 11: amantissima eorum non proderunt iis, their most [p. 108] pleasant things, ib. Isa. 44, 9; so ib. Os. 9, 16.—
    B.
    Trop., of things, friendly, affectionate:

    nomen amantius indulgentiusque,

    Cic. Clu. 5:

    lenissimis et amantissimis verbis utens,

    id. Fam. 5, 15 al. —
    C.
    Sometimes in a bad sense = amator or amica, a paramour; cf. Wolf ad Cic. Tusc. 4, 12, 27; cf. Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 38:

    quis fallere possit amantem,

    Verg. A. 4, 296; 4, 429:

    amantium irae amoris integratio est,

    Ter. And. 3, 3, 23:

    oblitos famae melioris amantīs,

    Verg. A. 4, 221:

    perjuria amantūm,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 633.— Hence, ămanter, adv., lovingly, affectionately, Cic. Fam. 5, 19; id. Att. 2, 4.— Comp., Tac. A. 1, 43.— Sup., Cic. Am. 1.

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  • 48 assigno

    assigno ( ads-, B. and K., Halm, Weissenb., Jahn, K. and H.), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    Lit., to mark out or appoint to one, to assign; hence also, to distribute, allot, give by assigning, as t. t. of the division of public lands to the colonists (cf. assignatio;

    syn.: ascribo, attribuo): uti agrum eis militibus, legioni Martiae et legioni quartae ita darent, adsignarent, ut quibus militibus amplissime dati, adsignati essent,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 19 fin.; so id. ib. 2, 17, 43; id. Agr. 3, 3, 12:

    qui (triumviri) ad agrum venerant adsignandum,

    Liv. 21, 25; 26, 21; Sic. Fl. p. 18 Goes.—
    B.
    Transf., to assign something to some one, to confer upon:

    mihi ex agro tuo tantum adsignes, quantum corpore meo occupari potest,

    Cic. Att. 3, 19, 3: munus humanum adsignatum a deo, id. Rep. 6, 15 fin.:

    apparitores a praetore adsignati,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 25:

    ordines,

    id. Pis. 36, 88:

    quem cuique ordinem adsignari e re publicā esset, eum adsignare,

    Liv. 42, 33:

    equum publicum,

    id. 39, 19; so id. 5, 7:

    equiti certus numerus aeris est adsignatus,

    id. ib.: aspera bella componunt, agros adsignant, oppida condunt, to assign dwellingplaces to those roaming about (with ref. to I. A.), * Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 8:

    natura avibus caelum adsignavit,

    appointed, allotted, Plin. 10, 50, 72, § 141:

    de adsignandis libertis,

    Dig. 38, 4. 1 sq.: adsignavit eam vivam, parestêsen, he presented her, Vulg. Act. 9, 41 al.—
    C.
    Trop., to ascribe, attribute, impute to one as a crime, or to reckon as a service (in the last sense not before the Aug. period; in Cic. only in the first signification).
    a.
    In mal. part.:

    nec vero id homini tum quisquam, sed tempori adsignandum putavit,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 10, 27:

    haec si minus apta videntur huic sermoni, Attico adsigna, qui etc.,

    id. Brut. 19, 74:

    ne hoc improbitati et sceleri meo potius quam imprudentiae miseriaeque adsignes,

    id. ad Q. Fr. 1, 4; so id. Fam. 6, 7, 3; id. Att. 6, 1, 11; 10, 4, 6; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 18, 2:

    petit, ne unius amentiam civitati adsignarent,

    Liv. 35, 31 ' permixtum vehiculis agmen ac pleraque fortuita fraudi suae adsignantes, Tac. H. 2, 60; Nigid. ap. Gell. 4, 9, 2; and without dat.: me culpam fortunae adsignare, calamitatem crimini dare;

    me amissionem classis obicere, etc.,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 50 Zumpt.—
    b.
    In bon. part.: nos omnia, quae prospera tibi evenere, tuo consilio adsignare;

    adversa casibus incertis belli et fortunae delegare,

    Liv. 28, 42, 7:

    Cypri devictae nulli adsignanda gloria est,

    Vell. 2, 38:

    sua fortia facta gloriae principis,

    Tac. G. 14:

    hoc sibi gloriae,

    Gell. 9, 9 fin.:

    si haec infinitas naturae omnium artifici possit adsignari,

    Plin. 2, 1, 1, § 3:

    inventionem ejus (molyos) Mercurio adsignat,

    id. 25, 4, 8, § 26 al. —
    II.
    Esp.
    A.
    With the access. idea of object, design, to commit, consign, give over a thing to one to keep or take care of (rare, mostly post - Aug.):

    quibus deportanda Romam Regina Juno adsignata erat,

    Liv. 5, 22 ' Eumenem adsignari custodibus praecepit, Just. 14, 4 fin.; Dig. 18, 1, 62; 4, 9, 1.— Trop.:

    bonos juvenes adsignare famae,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 23, 2; so Sen. Ep. 110.—
    B.
    To make a mark upon something, to seal it (post-Aug.):

    adsigna, Marce, tabellas,

    Pers. 5, 81:

    subscribente et adsignante domino,

    Dig. 45, 1, 126; 26, 8, 20: cum adsignavero iis fructum hunc, shall have sealed and sent, Vulg. Rom. 15, 28.— Trop.:

    verbum in clausulā positum adsignatur auditori et infigitur,

    is impressed upon, Quint. 9, 4, 29.

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  • 49 ingero

    in-gĕro, gessi, gestum, 3, v. a. ( imper. inger for ingere, Cat. 27, 2), to carry, pour, throw, or put into, in, or upon a place.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    aquam ingere,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 24:

    ligna foco,

    Tib. 2, 1, 22:

    quicquid vini oleique erat, oribus ingerebatur,

    Curt. 7, 5, 7:

    e puteis aquam in salinas,

    Plin. 31, 7, 39, § 81.—
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    Ingerere se, to betake one ' s self or rush to any place:

    ubi confertissimos hostes pugnare conspexisset, eo se semper ingerebat,

    Just. 11, 14, 5:

    se morti obviam,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 1032; cf.: se oculis, to offer one ' s self to, Just. 18, 7, 9:

    sese periclis,

    Sil. 10, 5.—
    2.
    To inflict upon, execute, apply:

    supplicia,

    Sen. Med. 461:

    pugnos alicui in ventrem,

    to deal blows, Ter. Phorm. 5, 8, 95: verbera, Curt. 6, 11, 8:

    manus capiti,

    Sen. Ep. 99 med. —
    3.
    Of weapons, to press upon, thrust into:

    ensem viris,

    Val. Fl. 6, 230:

    hastas in tergum fugientibus,

    Verg. A. 9, 763:

    saxa in subeuntes,

    Liv. 2, 65, 4:

    sagittas et jacula,

    id. 36, 18, 5:

    missilia in propugnantes,

    Curt. 4, 3, 15; 4, 4, 13.—
    4.
    To bring, give, or present to one:

    saginandis anseribus polentae duas partes, et furfuris quatuor ingerunt,

    Pall. 1, 30:

    mihi nova pocula,

    Nemes. Cyneg. 5.— Absol.:

    aqua frigida ingesta sistitur sanguis,

    administered internally, Plin. 31, 3, 23, § 40.—
    5.
    To bring, throw, heap, or put upon a person or thing:

    ut Cassandreus, saucius ingestā contumuleris humo,

    Ov. Ib. 460:

    vasta giganteis ingesta est insula membris,

    id. M. 5, 346:

    adeps pastillis ingestus,

    Plin. 30, 13, 38, § 112:

    stercus vitibus,

    Col. 2, 16, 8:

    summis ingestum montibus Aepy,

    Stat. Th. 4, 180:

    facies ingesta sopori,

    Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 81:

    ingesta vincula unguibus,

    id. B. Gild. 365:

    supplicia,

    Sen. Med. 461. —
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., of language.
    1.
    To pour forth, to pour out against:

    convicia alicui,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 12:

    contumelias,

    Tac. A. 1, 39:

    vocis verborumque quantum voletis,

    Liv. 3, 68, 4. —
    2.
    To mention, repeat, keep saying:

    auctorem suum ingerit et inculcat,

    Sen. Ben. 1, 12:

    ingerebat lentissima voce, Carpe, Carpe,

    Petr. 36; Sen. Ben. 7, 22, 2:

    omnia mala ingerebat,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 1, 17:

    voces quae plerumque verae et graves coram ingerebantur,

    Tac. A. 4, 42:

    a tribunis eadem ingerebantur,

    id. H. 4, 78.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To obtrude, press, or force upon one:

    ne recusanti quidem amicitiam suam ingerere destitit,

    Suet. Vit. Hor. p. 297 Roth:

    nomina liberis,

    Tac. Or. 7; cf. id. A. 1, 72:

    filium filiamque orbis senibus,

    Petr. 140:

    omnia imperia recusanti,

    Just. 6, 8:

    ingerebat iste Artemidorum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 28, § 69:

    his se ingerit (Fortuna),

    presses her favors, Juv. 6, 609:

    veritatis tanta vis est ut nemo... qui non videat ingerentem se oculis divinam claritatem,

    Lact. 1, 5, 2:

    nomen patris patriae a populo saepius ingestum repudiavit,

    pressed upon him, Tac. A. 1, 72.—
    2.
    To heap up:

    scelus sceleri,

    Sen. Thyest. 731.

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  • 50 rogo

    rŏgo, āvi, ātum, 1 ( inf. paragog. rogarier, Cic. Caecin. 33, 95:

    rogassint, for rogaverint,

    id. Leg. 3, 3, 9), v. a. [etym. dub.; perh. for progo; kindr. with Sanscr. prac, to ask, whence also precor and procus, but referred by Corss. to the same root with Sanscr. rgus, straight; Gr. oregô; Lat. rego, rex, rogus, Krit. Beit. p. 93], to ask, question, interrogate one about a thing.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen. (so generally throughout ante-class. Lat.; less. freq. in Cic.; syn.: percontor, sciscitor, quaero), constr. aliquem aliquid, or simply aliquem, aliquid, with de, a rel.-clause, or absol. (cf. Zumpt, Gram. § 393). ( a) Aliquem aliquid (class. only with acc. of neutr. pron. or adj., or with sententiam; v. infra, B. 1.):

    aliud te rogo,

    Plaut. Most. 5, 1, 70:

    haud istuc te rogo,

    id. Ep. 1, 1, 49:

    quin tu id me rogas,

    id. Bacch. 2, 3, 24:

    hoc te rogo, quos locos adisti?

    id. Trin. 4, 2, 85; cf.:

    rogare hoc unum te volo,

    id. Merc. 3, 1, 17:

    dic mihi hoc, quod te rogo,

    id. Men. 5, 5, 16; id. Most. 3, 1, 130; id. Ps. 1, 3, 106; 1, 5, 64 et saep.; Ter. And. 4, 4, 12 sq.:

    ego patriam te rogo, quae sit tua,

    Plaut. Pers. 4, 4, 83; cf.:

    hanc (colubram) alia cum rogaret causam facinoris, Respondit, etc.,

    Phaedr. 4, 17, 5. —
    (β).
    Aliquem or aliquid:

    quos rogo,

    Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 6:

    quem ego igitur rogem?

    Ter. And. 4, 4, 10:

    ecquem hominem tu novisti? te rogo,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 2, 15; men' or me rogas? also, rogas me? in colloq. lang., do you ask that of me? how can you ask? what do you mean by asking that? Eu. Quid ego facerem? Ch. Quid tu faceres? men' rogas? requireres, Rogitares, etc., id. Merc. 3, 4, 48; Ter. Eun. 4, 3, 11; id. Heaut. 2, 3, 5; 4, 5, 32; id. Ad. 1, 2, 2; 4, 5, 31 al.; cf.:

    quid me istud rogas? inquam: Stoicos roga,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 28, 83:

    hoc quod rogo responde,

    Plaut. As. 3, 2, 32; id. Curc. 2, 1, 30; 5, 3, 30; id. Ps. 4, 2, 12 al.; Ter. And. 4, 4, 23; Suet. Caes. 82.—
    (γ).
    With de:

    jam de istoc rogare omitte,

    Plaut. Pers. 4, 4, 90; so,

    de istac virgine,

    Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 53:

    de te ipso,

    Cic. Vatin. 4, 10.—
    (δ).
    With interrog.-clause:

    rogant me servi, quo eam?

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 83: roga ipsum, quemadmodum ego eum Arimini acceperim, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 383, 8:

    quodsi me populus Romanus forte roget, cur Non, etc.,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 70:

    quae sit, rogo,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 97:

    rogo, num quid velit,

    id. Eun. 2, 3, 50:

    rogavi pervenissetne Agrigentum?

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 12, § 27:

    unde venis? et Quo tendis? rogat et respondet,

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 63:

    quid verum atque decens curo et rogo,

    id. Ep. 1, 1, 11. —
    (ε).
    Absol.:

    prius respondes quam rogo,

    Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 119:

    roganti respondebo,

    id. ib. 3, 1, 17:

    non edepol nunc, ubi terrarum, sim, scio, si quis roget,

    id. Am. 1, 1, 180:

    quin tu ergo rogas?

    id. As. 1, 1, 15: Ty. Quid ego deliqui? He. Rogas? id. Capt. 3, 5, 2; so id. Rud. 3, 6, 22; id. Cas. 2, 3, 35; id. Bacch. 2, 2, 28; 38 al.; Ter. And. 1, 1, 136; 1, 2, 13; 1, 5, 32 al.; cf. Cic. Mil. 22, 59: etiam rogas? [p. 1599] do you dare to ask? Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 21; id. Bacch. 2, 3, 97; id. Merc. 1, 2, 92; Ter. And. 4, 4, 23 (v. etiam). — Particularly as subst.:

    numquam nobis ad rogatum respondent,

    Cic. Fl. 4, 10. —
    B.
    In partic. (class. in all per.).
    1.
    Publicists' t. t.
    a.
    Rogare aliquem (sententiam), to ask one for his opinion or vote:

    Racilius Marcellinum primum rogavit. Is sententiam dixit, ut, etc.... Postea Racilius de privatis me primum sententiam rogavit,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 1, 2:

    quos priores sententiam rogabat,

    id. Rep. 2, 20, 35. — Pass.:

    cum omnes ante me rogati gratias Caesari egissent, ego rogatus mutavi meum consilium,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 4, 4:

    scito primum me non esse rogatum sententiam,

    id. Att. 1, 13, 2:

    primus rogatus sententiam,

    Sall. C. 50, 4:

    is enim primus rogatus sententiam,

    Liv. 37, 14; Quint. 6, 3, 97 al.:

    propter ipsam rem, de quā sententiae rogantur, consultabitur,

    id. 3, 8, 18. —
    b.
    Rogare populum or legem, or absol., prop., to ask the people about a law; hence, in gen., to bring the plan of a law before the people for their approval; to propose a law, introduce a bill:

    in aes incidi jubebitis credo illa legitima: consules populum jure rogaverunt populusque jure scivit,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 10, 26; cf.: T. Quinctius Crispinus consul populum jure rogavit populusque jure scivit in foro pro rostris... quicumque post hanc legem rogatam rivos, specus, etc., an old legal formula ap. Front. Aquaed. 129:

    plebem,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 3, 9:

    legem,

    id. Rep. 3, 10, 17; id. Phil. 2, 29, 72; cf.:

    quae (leges) non in perpetuum rogentur,

    Quint. 2, 4, 40. — Absol.:

    ego hanc legem, uti rogas, jubendam censeo,

    Liv. 10, 8 fin.; Quint. 2, 4, 35. — Impers. pass.:

    nunc rogari, ut populus consules creet,

    Liv. 4, 2.—
    c.
    Rogare populum magistratum, and simply magistratum, to propose a magistrate to the people for their choice, to offer him for election:

    factum senatus consultum, ut duo viros aediles ex patribus dictator populum rogaret,

    Liv. 6, 42 fin.; cf.:

    L. Trebonius tribunus plebis rogationem tulit, ut qui plebem Romanam tribunos plebi rogaret, is usque eo rogaret dum, etc.,

    id. 3, 65, 4:

    (Caesar) volet, ut consules roget praetor vel dictatorem dicat: quorum neutrum jus est,

    Cic. Att. 9, 15, 2; cf.:

    praetores, cum ita rogentur, ut collegae consulibus sint, etc.,

    id. ib. 9, 9, 3:

    hodieque in legibus magistratibusque rogandis usurpatur idem jus,

    Liv. 1, 17:

    comitia consulibus rogandis habuit,

    Cic. Div. 1, 17, 33; Liv. 26, 22; 38, 42; cf. id. 23, 31; 22, 35:

    Calpurnius Romam ad magistratus rogandos proficiscitur,

    Sall. J. 29, 6.— Absol.:

    mortuo rege Pompilio Tullum Hostilium populus regem, interrege rogante, comitiis curiatis creavit,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 17, 31.—
    2.
    Milit. t. t.: rogare milites sacramento, qs. to ask the soldiers if they will take and keep an oath, i. e. to bind them by an oath, administer an oath to them, Caes. B. G. 6, 1; Liv. 32, 26; 35, 2 fin.; 40, 26; cf. Quint. 12, 2, 26. —
    3.
    Jurid. t. t., to ask a person if he will promise something in making an agreement; to propose a stipulation:

    quod fere novissimā parte pactorum ita solet inseri: rogavit Titius, spopondit Maevius, haec verba non tantum pactionis loco accipiuntur sed etiam stipulationis,

    Dig. 1, 14, 7, § 12; Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 114; 4, 6, 8; id. Bacch. 4, 8, 37.
    II.
    Transf., to ask, beg, request, solicit one for a thing (so predominantly in the class. per.; syn.: posco, oro, obsecro, ambio, capto); constr. aliquem (rarely ab aliquo) aliquid, aliquem, aliquid, with ut, ne, or absol.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    quā confidentiā rogare argentum me tantum audes, Impudens? Quin si egomet totus veneam, vix recipi potis est, Quod tu me rogas,

    Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 40:

    hoc te vehementer etiam atque etiam rogo,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 43 fin.:

    nefas sit tale aliquid et facere rogatum et rogare... Haec igitur lex in amicitiā sanciatur, ut neque rogemus res turpes nec faciamus rogati,

    id. Lael. 11, 39 sq.: otium divos rogat, Hor. c. 2, 16, 1; cf.:

    divitias deos,

    Mart. 4, 77, 1:

    a Metello missionem,

    Sall. J. 64, 1:

    ut ab avunculo rogetur Aethiops,

    Auct. Her. 4, 50, 63:

    rogo te, vos, etc., parenthet.: rogo te, videte, quibus hominibus negotium detis, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 10, 26:

    rogo vos, quis potest sine offulā vivere?

    Suet. Claud. 40:

    illae Priami rogantis Achillem preces,

    Quint. 10, 1, 50: taurum de aquā per fundum ejus ducenda rogabo, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 2, § 4:

    ambiuntur, rogantur,

    are asked for their votes, id. Rep. 1, 31, 47:

    etiamsi precario essent rogandi,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 23, § 59:

    transisse Rhenum sese non suā sponte sed rogatum et arcessitum a Gallis,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 44; cf.:

    ille ab Sardis rogatus ad causam accesserat,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 19, 63:

    in proximum annum consulatum peteres, vel potius rogares... a quā (Galliā) nos tum, cum consulatus petebatur, non rogabatur, etc.,

    was not begged for, id. Phil. 2, 30, 76:

    abii ad praetorem, rogo syngraphum: Datur mihi,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 2, 6:

    aquam,

    id. Rud. 2, 3, 2:

    legatos ad Caesarem mittunt rogatum auxilium,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 11; cf. id. ib. 7, 5:

    aliquid ab aliquo (rare),

    Auct. Her. 4, 50; Sall. J. 64, 1:

    cultrum, securim, etc.... Quae utenda vasa semper vicini rogant,

    ask for, borrow, Plaut. Aul. 1, 2, 18; id. Mil. 2, 3, 76; Dig. 18, 6, 16.—
    (β).
    With ut or ne (so most freq.):

    scitin' quid ego vos rogo? mihi ut praeconium detis,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 9, 92; id. Stich. 1, 3, 93:

    id ut facias, vehementer te rogo,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 44:

    etiam atque etiam te rogo atque oro, ut eum juves,

    id. ib. 13, 66, 2:

    rogat et orat Dolabellam, ut, etc.,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 29, § 72:

    cum rogat et prece cogit Scilicet ut, etc.,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 9, 2; Caes. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 7, C, 1; id. B. G. 1, 7:

    videbatur rogare, scalas ut darem utendas sibi,

    that I would lend, Plaut. Rud. 3, 1, 10; Plin. Ep. 3, 10, 5; 4, 13, 11; 4, 28, 3.— With a simple final clause without ut:

    Caesar consolatus rogat, finem orandi faciat,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 20; Quint. 6, 3, 88; 9, 3, 68; Ov. Ib. 643; and very freq. ap. Plin. Ep.; e. g. 1, 2, 1; 1, 5, 8; 1, 20, 24; 2, 5, 2; 3, 2, 6; 5, 19, 8; 7, 6, 11; 8, 17, 6.—With ne:

    rogat frater, ne abeas longius,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 5, 1:

    ac te illud primum rogabo, ne quid invitus meā causā facias,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 1, 2. —
    (γ).
    Absol.: neque enim ego sic rogabam, ut petere viderer, quia familiaris esset meus (Plancus), etc., did not solicit in such a way as to, etc., Cic. Planc. 10, 25 (differing from a):

    in blandiendo, rogando lenis et summissa (vox),

    Quint. 11, 3, 63:

    patrem et filium pro vitā rogantes,

    Suet. Aug. 13; cf.:

    pro aliquo,

    id. ib. 40; id. Vit. 12.—
    b.
    Esp., to invite, ask a visit from any one:

    Tertia aderit, modo ne Publius rogatus sit,

    Cic. Fam. 16, 22, 1 fin.:

    Pomponiam Terentia rogat,

    id. Att. 2, 3, 3 fin. — With ad or in and acc.:

    ad Palatium,

    Lampr. Alex. Sev. 48, 1:

    in senatum,

    id. Heliog. 4, 1:

    ad convivium,

    Just. 43, 3, 10:

    ad nuptias,

    Amm. 14, 6, 24:

    in consilium,

    Gell. 14, 2, 9.—
    c.
    Prov.:

    malo emere quam rogare, of a thing that does not cost much,

    I had rather buy than borrow it, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 6, § 12; cf. supra, a and b. —
    2.
    In gen., to seek, bring, take:

    aquam hinc de proximo rogabo,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 4, 75:

    hujus (purpurae) exemplum aliunde rogabo, tibi quod ostendam (cf.: exemplum quaeritent, etc., in context),

    Auct. Her. 4, 6, 9.

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  • 51 caveō

        caveō (imper. cave for cavē, T., H., O., Pr.), cāvī, cautus, ēre    [1 CAV-], to be on one's guard, take care, take heed, beware, guard against, avoid: Faciet, nisi caveo, T.: erunt (molesti) nisi cavetis. Cautum est, inquit: non fuisse difficile cavere, to take precautions, Cs.: cum animum attendisset ad cavendum, N.: metues, doctusque cavebis, H.— Cave, look out! be careful! T., H.: ab istoc cavendum intellego, T.: ab eruptionibus, Cs.: caveo ab homine impuro: monent, ut ipsis ab invidiā caveatur, L.: sibi cavit loco, i. e. got out of the way, T.: caves, ne videat, etc., T.: cavet ne emat ab invito: cavere necubi hosti oportunus fieret, S.: ne sim spernenda, Exemplo caveo, am warned by, O.: cavendum est, ne, etc.: non admissum... venio, sed cautum ne admittant, to prevent, L.: quod ut ne accidat cavendum est. — Beware of, take care not, be sure you do not: cave dixeris, T.: cave faxis Te quicquam indignum, H.: cave sis mentiaris: cave roget te, H.: armis concurrant arma cavete, V.: caveri foedere, ut, etc., that provision should be made: cavisse deos ut libertas defendi posset, L.—With acc, to guard against, be aware of, beware of, provide against, keep clear of: tu, quod cavere possis, stultum admitterest, T.: cur hoc non caves?: cavebat Pompeius omnia, ne, etc.: vallum, Cs.: hunc tu caveto, H.: hoc caverat mens provida, had prevented, H.: Fata cavens, V.: cavenda est etiam gloriae cupiditas: Quid quisque vitet, numquam homini satis Cautum est, H.: in quibus cave vereri (i. e. noli): caveret id petere a populo R., quod, etc., S.: occursare capro caveto, V.: commisisse cavet, quod, etc., H. —In law, to take care for, provide, order, decree, dispose of, stipulate: cum ita caverent, si: altera (lex) ipsis sepulcris cavet: de quibus (agris) foedere cautum est: sibi se privatim nihil cavere, to stipulate, L.: si cautum esset eos testimonium non esse dicturos. — With ab, to make oneself secure, procure bail, take surety: obsidibus inter se, Cs.: nisi prius a te cavero, ne quis amplius, etc.: ab sese caveat neminem esse acturum, etc., take security: quid ita Flavio sibi cavere non venit in mentem.—To make secure, give security, guarantee, C.: (civitates) obsidibus de pecuniā cavent, Cs.: quoniam obsidibus cavere inter se non possint, Cs.—With dat, to keep from, protect, have a care for, make safe, take care of: quod regi amico cavet, non reprehendo: melius ei cavere volo, quam ipse aliis solet: aliis cavit, non cavet ipsi sibi, O.
    * * *
    cavere, cavi, cautus V
    beware, avoid, take precautions/defensive action; give/get surety; stipulate

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  • 52 agito

    ăgĭto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. a. [ago], as if the supine were agitu; cf.: quaero quaerito.
    I.
    Lit., to put a thing in motion, to drive or impel (mostly poet., or in more elevated prose; from poetry it passed, after the Aug. per., into common prose).
    A.
    Of cattle, to drive, conduct (cf. ago):

    calcari quadrupedem agitabo advorsum clivom,

    Plaut. As. 3, 3, 118:

    stimulo boves agitat,

    Vulg. Eccli. 38, 26:

    hanc in curru bijugos agitare leones,

    drives her span of lions, Lucr. 2, 602:

    agitantur quadrigae,

    Varr. L. L. 6, § 41 Müll.:

    ad flumina currus,

    Verg. G. 3, 18:

    jussit agitari currum suum,

    Vulg. 2 Macc. 9, 4: lanigeros greges hirtasque capellas, to drive, poet. for to tend, Verg. G. 3, 287:

    sacros jugales (dracones),

    Ov. M. 5, 661:

    quadrigas bigasque et equos desultorios,

    Suet. Caes. 39.—
    B.
    Of the motion of other things, to move, impel, shake:

    triremem in portu,

    Nep. Dion, 9, 2:

    alas,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 21:

    manibusque leves agitavit habenas,

    id. M. 7, 221:

    hastam,

    id. ib. 3, 667: caput, to move the head ( in token of assent = annuere), id. ib. 1, 567:

    arundinem vento agitatam,

    Vulg. Matt. 11, 7.—Esp., of animals, to hunt, chase, pursue: etiamsi excitaturus [p. 72] non sis nec agitaturus feras, Cic. Off. 3, 17:

    aquila insectans alias aves atque agitans,

    id. Div. 2, 70:

    trepidas columbas,

    Ov. M. 5, 606; 11, 300:

    damas,

    id. ib. 10, 539:

    cursu timidos onagros,

    Verg. G. 3, 409 al. —
    C.
    Of the motion caused by the wind, to drive to and fro, toss about, agitate, disturb:

    ventus enim fit, ubi est agitando percitus aër,

    when the air is violently agitated and driven, Lucr. 6, 686:

    mare ventorum vi agitari atque turbari,

    Cic. Clu. 49 fin.; id. Univ. 3, 7:

    freta ponti Incipiunt agitata tumescere,

    Verg. G. 1, 357:

    aristas,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 553:

    Zephyris agitata Tempe,

    Hor. C. 3, 1, 24:

    ventis agitatur pinus,

    id. ib. 2, 10, 9:

    veteres agitantur orni,

    id. ib. 1, 9, 12:

    agitaret aura capillos,

    id. Epod. 15, 9.—
    D.
    Of the motion caused by the water: agitata numina Trojae, tossed or driven about upon the sea, Verg. A. 6, 68; Prop. 3, 21, 5.—
    E.
    In gen., of the motion caused by other things:

    magnes (lapis) agitat (ferri ramenta) per aes,

    Lucr. 6, 1054:

    agitari inter se concursu,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 39: pulsu externo agitari, Macr Somn. Scip. 9.— Poet. of mist, to produce it by motion or agitation: dejectuque (Peneus) gravi tenues agitantia fumos Nubila conducit, and by its impetuous descent (into the valley) raises clouds producing mist, Ov. M. 1, 571—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To rouse up, excite, move, urge, drive, impel one to something: aliquem, sometimes in aliquid (so in Florus very freq.):

    in furias agitantur equae,

    are excited to fury, Ov. A. A. 2, 487:

    agitare plebem,

    to stir up, rouse, Liv. 3, 11:

    populum,

    Flor. 2, 12, 2; so id. 11, 6, 2 al.:

    agitatus cupiditate regni,

    id. 3, 1:

    gens sacratis legibus agitata in exitium urbis,

    id. 1, 16, 7.—
    B.
    To disquiet, disturb, to drive hither and thither, to vex, trouble, torment (the fig. taken from the sea agitated by storm; cf. Gernh. and Beier upon Cic. Off. 1, 24, 82):

    dii deaeque te agitant irati,

    Plaut. Pers. 4, 4, 115:

    atra bilis agitat hominem,

    id. Capt. 3, 4, 64; so id. Curc. 1, 1, 92; 2, 1, 24:

    ut eos agitent furiae, neque usquam consistere patiantur,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 24 (cf. Verg. A. 3, 331:

    scelerum furiis agitatus Orestes,

    id. ib. 4, 471):

    suum quemque scelus agitat amentiaque afficit,

    id. ib. 24:

    agitare et insequi poëtas,

    Tac. Or. 4; 25 and 41:

    multis injuriis jactata atque agita ta,

    Cic. Quint. 2:

    est magni viri, rebus agitatis (= perturbatis, Beier) punire sontes,

    id. Off. 1, 24, 82:

    agitabatur animus inopiā rei familiaris et conscientiā scelerum,

    Sall. C. 5, 7:

    quos conscientia defectionis agitabat,

    Tac. Agr. 16:

    commotus metu atque libidine diversus agitabatur,

    was drawn in different directions, Sall. J 25, 6; Liv. 22, 12. ne te semper inops agitet vexetque cupido, Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 98:

    quos agitabat timor,

    Tac. Agr. 16:

    timore et metu agitati,

    Vulg. Judith, 15, 1:

    injuriis agitatus,

    Flor. 1, 8, 7:

    seditionibus,

    Just. 12, 4, 12.—
    C.
    To assail with reproach, derision, insult; to reprove, blame, scoff, deride, insult, mock:

    agitat rem militarem, insectatur totam legationem,

    attacks, ridicules, Cic. Mur. 9, 21; id. Brut. 28, 109: mea saevis agitat fastidia verbis, Hor Epod. 12, 13; without verbis:

    agitant expertia frugis,

    id. A. P. 341:

    vesanum poëtam agitant pueri,

    id. ib. 456.—
    D.
    In gen., to drive or urge on a thing, to accomplish or do, to drive at, to be employed in, be engaged in, to have, hold, keep, to celebrate; v. ago, II. D. (in the historians, esp. Sallust, very freq.):

    Haec ego non agitem?

    should I not drive at? Juv. 1, 52:

    vigilias,

    to keep, Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 27; so,

    custodiam,

    id. Rud. 3, 6, 20; so Tac. A. 11, 18:

    hoc agitemus convivium vino et sermone suavi,

    let us celebrate, Plaut. As. 5, 1, 7:

    Dionysia,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 4, 11; so id. Hec. 1, 2, 18:

    convivia,

    Ov. M. 7, 431; Suet. Claud. 32 festa gaudia, Sil. 15, 423:

    meum natalem,

    Plaut. Pers. 5, 1, 16;

    so festos dies,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 63:

    jocos,

    Ov. M. 3, 319:

    agraria lex a Flavio tribuno plebis vehementer agitabatur,

    was powerfully urged, supportcd, Cic. Att. 1, 19:

    quae cum praecepta parentis mei agitarem,

    was striving to comply with, Sall. J. 14, 2 (modestius dictum pro:

    studere, ut agerem, Cort.): laeti pacem agitabamus,

    were at peace, enjoyed the delights of peace, id. ib. 14, 10:

    dicit se missum a consule venisse quaesitum ab eo, pacem an bellum agitaturus foret,

    id. ib. 109, 2:

    quoniam deditionis morā induciae agitabantur,

    there was a truce, id. ib. 29, 4; id. C. 24, 2.— Poet.:

    ceu primas agitant acies, certamina miscent,

    as if they formed the front rank, Sil. 9, 330.—Hence of time, esp. life, to pass, spend (cf. ago, II. D 5.):

    vita hominum sine cupiditate agitabatur,

    Sall. C. 2, 1:

    agitare aevum,

    Verg. G. 4, 154; id. A. 10, 235:

    festos dies,

    Tac. H. 3, 78.—In Sall., Tac., Flor., et al., agitare absol., to live, dwell, abide, sojourn, be:

    hi propius mare Africum agitabant,

    Sall. J 18, 9; cf id. ib. 19, 5; id. Fragm. H. 3, 11; so id. J. 54, 2; 59, 1; 94, 4:

    laeti Germant agitabant,

    Tac. A. 1, 50:

    secretus agitat,

    id. ib. 11, 21:

    montium editis sine cultu atque eo ferocius agitabant,

    id. ib. 4, 46; Flor. 4, 12, 48.—
    E.
    Of the mind: agitare aliquid or de aliquā re (in corde, in mente, animo, cum animo, secum, etc.), to drive at a thing in the mind, i. e. to turn over, revolve, to weigh, consider, meditate upon, and with the idea of action to be performed or a conclusion to be made, to deliberate upon, to devise, contrive, plot, to be occupied with, to design, intend, etc.: id ego semper mecum sic agito et comparo, Att ap. Non. 256, 20:

    quom eam rem in corde agito,

    Plaut. Truc 2, 5, 3:

    id agitans mecum,

    Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 10; so Sall. J. 113, 3:

    habet nihil aliud quod agitet in mente,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 41:

    est tuum sic agitare animo, ut, etc.,

    id. Fam. 6, 1:

    quae omnes animo agitabant,

    Tac. A. 6, 9:

    provincias secretis imaginationibus agitans,

    id. ib. 15, 36 in animo bellum, Liv 21, 2; Vell. 1, 16; Quint. 12, 2, 28.—With inf., as object:

    ut mente agitaret bellum renovare,

    Nep. Ham. 1, 4.— Poet.:

    aliquid jamdudum invadere magnum Mens agitat mihi,

    Verg. A 9, 187. —Sometimes also without mente, animo, and the like, agitare aliquid, in the same signif:

    quodsi ille hoc unum agitare coeperit, esse, etc.,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 96:

    rem a me saepe deliberatam et multum agitatam requiris,

    id. Ac. 1, 2: oratori omnia quaesita, disputata, tractata, agitata ( well considered or weighed) esse debent, id. de Or. 3, 14:

    fugam,

    Verg. A. 2, 640.—So esp. freq. in Tac.:

    Britanni agitare inter se mala servitutis, Agr 15: bellum adversus patrem agitare,

    id. H. 4, 86, id. A. 1, 5; 1, 12.—With de:

    de bello,

    Tac. H. 2, 1:

    agitanti de Claudio,

    id. A. 6, 46:

    de tempore ac loco caedis agitabant,

    id. ib. 15, 50; 1, 12; id. H. 4, 59.—With num:

    agitavere, num Messalinam depellerent amore Silli,

    Tac. A. 11, 29; id. H. 1, 19.— With - ne:

    agitavere placeretne, etc.,

    Tac. H. 3, 1.—With an:

    an Artaxata pergeret, agitavit,

    Tac. A. 13, 41 —With quomodo, Tac. A. 2, 12.—With ut (of purpose):

    ut Neronem pudor caperet, insita spe agitari,

    Tac. A. 16, 26.—
    F.
    To treat or speak of or concerning a thing, to confer about, deliberate upon. Romae per omnīs locos et conventus de facto consulis agitart ( impers., for agitabatur), discussions were had, Sall. J 30, 1;

    cum de foedere victor agitaret,

    Liv. 9, 5; 30, 3.—
    * G.
    Sat agitare, with gen., in Plaut., = sat agere, to have enough to do, to have trouble with: nunc agitas sat tute tuarum rerum, Bacch. 4, 3, 23.

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  • 53 inhibeo

    ĭn-hĭbĕo, ŭi, ĭtum, 2, v. a. [in-habeo], to lay hold of a thing, in order to keep it back or to put it forward.
    I. A.
    Lit.:

    tela,

    Verg. A. 12, 693; Liv. 30, 10, 15:

    crudelissimas manus,

    Petr. 105:

    frenos,

    Liv. 1, 48, 6:

    equos,

    Ov. M. 2, 128:

    cruorem,

    id. ib. 7, 849:

    alvum,

    Plin. 19, 8, 40, § 2:

    remos,

    to cease rowing, Quint. 12 prooem. § 4: inhibere, or inhibere remis, or inhibere remis puppim, or inhibere retro navem, to row the ship backwards without turning it round; cf.: inhibere est verbum totum nauticum: sed arbitrabar sustineri remos, cum inhibere essent jussi remiges. Id non esse ejusmodi, didici heri... non enim sustinent, sed alio modo remigant: id ab epochêi remotissimum est, Cic. Att. 13, 21, 3. (Cicero himself has used the term in the incorrect signif. here found fault with:

    Ut concitato navigio, cum remiges inhibuerunt, retinet tamen ipsa navis motum et cursum suum, intermisso impetu pulsuque remorum,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 33, 153.) In the foll. passages it is used in its proper acceptation:

    cum divellere se ab hoste cupientes inhiberent Rhodii,

    Liv. 37, 30, 10:

    ite cessim inhibete remis, et a bello discedite,

    Just. 2, 12:

    Tyrii inhibentes remis aegre evellere navem quae haerebat,

    Curt. 4, 4:

    retro navem inhibere,

    Liv. 26, 39, 12:

    postquam inhibent remis puppes,

    Luc. 3, 659.—
    B.
    Transf., to restrain, hinder, prevent, inhibit:

    impetum victoris,

    Liv. 39, 21, 10:

    facinus,

    Petr. 108: urentis oculos, blasting or evil eyes, Pers. 2, 34.—
    (β).
    Ab aliqua re:

    a turpi mente inhibere probro,

    Cat. 91, 4.—
    (γ).
    With quominus:

    nec tamen potuit inhibere (Cato), quominus Romae quoque ponerentur (statuae),

    Plin. 34, 6, 14, § 31.—
    (δ).
    With inf.:

    inhibentur rectum agere cursum,

    Plin. 2, 16, 13, § 69:

    inhibenda tamen est (mater mori),

    Sen. Herc. Oet. 1030; Quint. 10, 1, 18. —
    II.
    Sometimes in the sense of adhibere, exercere, to set in operation, to practise, perform, use, employ:

    hocine hic pacto potest inhibere imperium magister,

    exert authority, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 43:

    utrum fontine an Libero imperium te inhibere mavis?

    id. Stich. 5, 4, 17:

    imperium in deditos,

    Liv. 36, 28, 5:

    imperium si quis inhiberet,

    id. 3, 50, 12:

    neque animis ad imperium inhibendum imminutis,

    id. 3, 38, 1:

    eadem supplicia alicui,

    to inflict the same punishment on one, Cic. Phil. 13, 18, 37; cf.

    coërcitionem,

    to inflict, Liv. 4, 53, 7.

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  • 54 retraho

    rē̆-trăho, xi, ctum, 3, v. a.
    I.
    To draw back, withdraw; to call back (class.).
    A.
    Lit.:

    me retrahis,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 8;

    aliquem,

    Cic. Sen. 23, 83; Liv. 30, 20; 21, 63 (in the last two passages with revocare);

    10, 25: bos domitus et procurrentem (bovem) retrahit, et cunctantem producit,

    holds back, Col. 6, 2, 10: aliquem hinc, Lucceius ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 14, 1:

    Hannibalem in Africam (Scipio),

    Cic. Fin. 2, 17, 56:

    aliquem in urbem,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 9:

    manum,

    Cic. Cael. 26, 63:

    pedem,

    Verg. A. 10, 307:

    quo fata trahunt retrahuntque,

    id. ib. 5, 709:

    castra intra penitus,

    Liv. 36, 17 Drak.:

    occulere aut retrahere aliquid (pecuniae),

    to keep back, withhold, id. 32, 38 fin.:

    se,

    Cic. Cael. 27, 64; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 58:

    se ab ictu,

    Ov. M. 3, 87:

    se a convivio,

    Cels. 1, 1, 5; Capitol. Anton. Phil. 14, 2.—

    Mid.: (corpuscula complexa) inter se retrahuntur,

    Lucr. 2, 155:

    in servitutem retrahi,

    Tac. A. 13, 26. —
    2.
    In partic., to drag back, bring back a fugitive, Caes. B. G. 5, 7; Liv. 2, 12; 25, 7:

    ut retractus, non reversus, videretur,

    Cic. Phil. 6, 4, 10; Sall. C. 39, 5:

    ex fugā, 47, 4: fugientem,

    Just. 38, 9, 6; 38, 10, 13. —

    Hence, comically, of fugitive money,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 2, 11; cf. also infra, B.—
    B.
    Trop., to draw back, withdraw, remove, etc.:

    postquam poëta vetus poëtam non potest Retrahere ab studio,

    to withdraw, remove, Ter. Phorm. prol. 2:

    aliquem a re publicā,

    Cic. Sest. 15, 34:

    Thebas ab interitu,

    Nep. Epam. 8, 4:

    aliquem ex magnis detrimentis,

    Suet. Aug. 71:

    ex viginti trecentisque millibus ad centum quinquaginta retraxit,

    i. e. he reduced them to one hundred and fifty thousand, Suet. Caes. 41 Oud.:

    verba,

    to keep back, suppress, Sen. Ep. 3, 6; so,

    vires ingenii,

    id. ib. 79, 3: noctes, to shorten, Manil. 4, 253:

    stellae splendorem suum,

    Vulg. Joel, 2, 10: genus ejusmodi calliditatis et calumniae retrahetur in odium judicis, is drawn or converted into, results in, Cic. Part. 39, 137:

    imaginem nocturnae quietis ad spem haud dubiam retraxit,

    Tac. A. 16, 1.—

    With reference to the signif. A. 2: illa (verba), quae jam majoribus nostris ademit oblivio fugitiva,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 5 Müll. —
    II.
    To draw again or anew; to bring forth or to light again, make known again (so perh. only in Tac.).
    A.
    Lit.:

    Caesar Antistium Veterem absolutum adulterii increpitis judicibus ad dicendam majestatis causam retraxit,

    Tac. A. 3, 38:

    aliquem postero die ad eosdem cruciatus,

    id. ib. 15, 57:

    Treviros in arma,

    id. H. 4, 70 fin. —
    B.
    Trop.:

    oblitterata aerarii monimenta,

    Tac. A. 13, 23:

    potiorem civitatis partem ad societatem Romanam,

    id. H. 4, 56 fin. — Hence, rĕtractus, a, um, P. a., drawn back, lying back, remote, distant: emporium in intimo sinu Corinthiaco, Liv. 36, 21:

    in trorsus sinus maris,

    id. 26, 42.— Comp.:

    retractior a mari murus,

    Liv. 34, 9:

    retractius paulo cubiculum,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 6:

    retracti introrsum oculi,

    deep-set, Sen. Contr. 1, 6.

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  • 55 exsolvo

    ex-solvo, solvi, sŏlūtum, 3 ( per diaeresin exsolŭātur, Lucr. 1, 811:

    exsolŭïsse,

    Ov. F. 4, 534; cf. solvo, init.), v. a., to loose, unloose, to unbind, untie, undo (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    nexus,

    Lucr. 1, 220: Am. Agedum, eam solve cistulam. So. Quid ego istam exsolvam? undo, unseal, Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 152:

    properans exsolvi restim,

    id. Rud. 2, 3, 37:

    catenas Caecinae,

    Tac. H. 3, 31:

    vincula,

    id. A. 3, 33; id. H. 3, 12:

    pugionem a latere,

    to ungird, id. H. 3, 68:

    venas praebere exsolvendas,

    to be opened, id. A. 4, 22; 11, 3; 16, 17:

    brachia ferro eodem ictu,

    id. ib. 15, 63:

    amictus,

    to pull off, Stat. S. 1, 5, 53:

    venenum exsoluta alvo transmisit,

    i. e. in a flux, diarrhœa, Tac. A. 13, 15.—Of an inanimate subject:

    (ignis) exsolvit glaciem,

    dissolves, melts, Lucr. 6, 878.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To set loose, release, deliver, free (mostly poet.):

    aliquem vinclis,

    Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 10; so,

    exsolutus vinculis,

    Suet. Ner. 49:

    jube sis me exsolvi cito,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 8, 16 sq.:

    sese e nervis (animae),

    Lucr. 3, 696; cf. id. 1, 811:

    se paulatim corpore (said of one dying),

    Verg. A. 11, 829:

    quo (sanguine),

    Tac. H. 5, 6.—
    2.
    In mercant. lang. (qs. to free from obligation, v. solvo, to discharge, pay a debt): nomina mea, per deos, expedi, exsolve (for which, shortly after: hoc quod debeo plane expedias et solutum relinquas), Cic. Att. 16, 6, 3:

    aes alienum,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 11, 2:

    pretium,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 6, 26:

    multiplicem sortem,

    Liv. 6, 14, 7:

    dotem uxori,

    Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 56:

    legata,

    Tac. A. 1, 36 fin. et saep. —
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to throw off, lay aside, rid one's self of a thing:

    legis nexus,

    Tac. A. 3, 28 fin.:

    metus,

    i. e. to lay aside, Luc. 5, 259:

    pudorem,

    Stat. Ach. 1, 565:

    robur peditum ad exsolvendum obsidium ducit,

    i. e. to raise, Tac. A. 3, 39.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To release, free from any thing:

    animum artis nodis religionum,

    Lucr. 1, 932; 4, 7:

    animos religione,

    Liv. 8, 9, 13:

    populum religione,

    id. 3, 20, 4:

    se occupationibus,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 1, 5:

    aliquem errore, suspicione,

    Ter. Hec. 5, 2, 26:

    aliquem aere alieno,

    Liv. 6, 14, 11:

    curis,

    Verg. A. 4, 652:

    sollicitudine,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 22, 11:

    contumeliā,

    Tac. A. 13, 36:

    poenā,

    id. ib. 14, 12:

    custode,

    id. ib. 12, 46 et saep.—
    2.
    To discharge, pay a debt or an obligation:

    de tertio genere se scripsit dicturum, nec exsolvit quod promiserat,

    but did not keep his promise, Cic. Off. 3, 2, 7:

    vota (deo),

    Plaut. Am. 3, 2, 67; Liv. 21, 21, 9 (opp. se obligare):

    jus jurandum,

    id. 24, 18, 5:

    fidem,

    to fulfil one's promise, id. 26, 31, 10:

    praemia, poenas alicui,

    to award, id. 26, 40, 15:

    gratiam recte factis, alicujus,

    id. 28, 25, 6; cf.

    grates,

    to render, give, Tac. A. 14, 13:

    beneficia,

    to repay, requite, id. ib. 11, 18; cf.:

    vicem beneficio,

    id. H. 4, 3:

    poenas morte,

    to suffer, id. A. 1, 10; cf. Vell. 2, 88 fin. —
    3.
    To solve, explain any thing enigmatical or obscure:

    perfacile est parili ratione exsolvere nobis, quare, etc.,

    Lucr. 2, 381.

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  • 56 incubo

    1.
    in-cŭbo, ŭi, ĭtum, āre (rarely āvi, ātum, in the sense of to brood), 1, v. n. and a., to lie in a place or upon a thing (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    hic leno aegrotus incubat in Aesculapii fano,

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 61: namque incubare satius te fuerat Jovi, against (the statue of) Jupiter, id. ib. 2, 2, 16:

    umero incubat hasta,

    rests, lies upon her shoulder, Ov. M. 6, 593:

    ipsi caetris superpositis incubantes flumen tranavere,

    Liv. 21, 27, 5:

    his (utribus) incubantes tranavere amnem,

    Curt. 7, 21, 18.— Poet.: ferro, to fall upon one ' s sword, Sen. Hippol. 259.— In part. pres.: incubans, lying near to, bordering upon:

    jugum mari,

    Plin. 6, 17, 20, § 53.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To sit upon eggs, to brood, to hatch:

    gallinas incubare fetibus alienigenis patiemur,

    Col. 8, 5, 10:

    ova gallinis incubanda subicere,

    Plin. 10, 59, 79, § 161:

    ova incubita,

    id. 29, 3, 11, § 45.—
    2.
    To abide or dwell in:

    rure incubabo in praefectura mea,

    Plaut. Cas. 1, 1, 21:

    lucos et specus,

    to inhabit, App. M. 4, p. 150, 15. —

    Pregn.: tabernulam littori proximam, vitatis maris fluctibus, incubabant,

    i. e. entered and lodged, App. M. 7, p. 190.—
    3.
    To be in, lie in, rest in or on:

    purpura atque auro,

    Sen. Thyest. 909:

    pavidusque pinnis anxiae noctis vigil incubabat,

    on his wings, id. ib. 570 sq.—
    4.
    To cling to, fall upon, said of mourners over the dead, etc.:

    indigna fui marito accendisse rogum, incubuisse viro?

    Luc. 9, 57; 8, 727; cf. id. 2, 27 al.—
    II.
    Trop., to brood over, to watch jealously over a thing, either to keep or get possession of it:

    qui illi pecuniae, quam condiderat, spe jam atque animo incubaret,

    Cic. Clu. 26, 72:

    auro,

    Verg. G. 2, 507:

    divitiis,

    id. A. 6, 610:

    publicis thesauris,

    to retain sole possession of, Liv. 6, 15:

    opimae praedae,

    Flor. 2, 10, 2.—
    2.
    To press upon, weigh upon, be a burden to, fasten on:

    ut inhaerentem atque incubantem Italiae extorqueret Annibalem,

    Flor. 2, 6, 57:

    protervus menti furor,

    Sen. Hippol. 268:

    illi mors gravis incubat,

    id. Thyest. 401.—
    3.
    To settle on, attach one ' s self to any thing. — Absol., of bees:

    nisi incubavere,

    Plin. 11, 16, 15, § 45.— Usually with dat.:

    leo victor armento incubat,

    Sen. Thyest. 733:

    ponto nox incubat atra,

    glooms over, darkens, Verg. A. 1, 89:

    quamvis ipsis urbis faucibus incubaret,

    took up a position at, Flor. 1, 10, 2;

    but cf.: pigra incubat Caligo terras,

    Avien. Or. Mar. 236:

    caelum quod incubat urbi,

    Val. Fl. 2, 494.
    2.
    incŭbo, ōnis, m. [1. incubo], one who lies upon any thing.
    I.
    A spirit that watches over buried treasures (post-class.):

    cum modo incuboni pileum rapuisset, thesaurum invenit,

    Petr. Fragm. Trag. 38, 8.—
    II.
    The nightmare, incubus (post-class.):

    ab incubone deludi,

    Scrib. Comp. 100:

    de incubone praesumptio,

    Tert. Anim. 44.

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  • 57 defugio

    I
    defugere, defugi, - V INTRANS
    escape from/make one's escape/flee; keep clear of (responsibility/liability)
    II
    defugere, defugi, - V TRANS
    flee, escape, run/move away (from), make one's escape from; avoid (strongly)

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  • 58 adhaereo

    ăd-haerĕo, haesi, haesum, 2, v. n., to cleave or stick to a thing.
    I.
    Lit., of iron adhering to a magnet:

    unus ubi ex uno dependet, subter adhaerens,

    Lucr. 6, 914; cf. id. 3, 557: tota adhaerens (lingua) crocodilis, cleaving to his palate, Plin. 11, 37, 65, § 171.—With in and abl.:

    tela in tuis visceribus,

    Cic. Vatin. 5, 13; so Ov. M. 4, 693.—With acc.:

    cratera et corvus adhaeret,

    Cic. Arat. 541 (so Tert.: humerum, de Pall. 5).—With abl.:

    fronte cuspis,

    Ov. M. 5, 38.—With dat., poet.:

    tonsis (ovibus) illotus sudor,

    Verg. G. 3, 443:

    veteri craterae limus adhaesit,

    Hor. Sat. 2, 4, 80;

    and in later prose: navis ancoris,

    is fastened to them, Tac. A. 2, 23:

    stativis castris,

    id. ib. 3, 21; and:

    jumento,

    to stick to, Gell. 20, 1.—
    II.
    Fig.
    A.
    In gen., to cling to, adhere to:

    adhaesit homini ad intimum ventrem fames,

    Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 83;

    and of fawning adherence to one,

    id. As. 1, 3, 59:

    cui canis ex vero dictum cognomen adhaeret,

    adheres, Hor. S. 2, 2, 56:

    nulli fortunae adhaerebat animus, i. e. inconstans fuit,

    Liv. 41, 20:

    obsidioni fortiter adhaerentes,

    Amm. 19, 3.—
    B.
    Adhaerere alicui, to be close to a person or thing, to be near, to hang on, keep close to, etc. (mostly post-Cic., esp. in the histt.):

    vineis modica silva adhaerebat,

    was close to it, adjoined it, Tac. H. 2, 25; so Amm. 18, 2.—Of persons: procul abesse Romanos: lateri adhaerere gravem dominum, i. e. he (the King of Macedon) hangs on them, threatens them by his nearness, Liv. 39, 25:

    nec umquam non adhaerentes,

    and never departing from his side, Suet. Galb. 14:

    comitem perpetuo alicui adhaerere,

    Plin. 10, 22, 26, § 51:

    tempus adhaerens,

    the time in hand, just the present time, Quint. 5, 10, 46:

    obvio quoque adhaerente,

    while each one adhered to him, Suet. Oth. 6;

    and so trop.: adhaeret altissimis invidia,

    Vell. 1, 9.—
    C.
    To hang on a thing, i. e. to trail or drag after, to be the last, sarcastically in Cic.: tenesne memoriā te extremum adhaesisse? hung on the end, i. e. extremo loco quaestorem esse factum, Vat. 5 (cf. haerere, Liv. 5, 2 fin., and Gron. ad h. l.);

    and without sarcasm,

    Curt. 10, 5, 19.

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  • 59 alieno

    ălĭēno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [id.] (purely prosaic, but class.).
    I.
    Orig., to make one person or thing another:

    facere, ut aliquis alius sit. Thus, in Plaut., Sosia says to Mercury, who represented himself as Sosia: certe edepol tu me alienabis numquam, quin noster siem,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 243. So also Pliny:

    sacopenium, quod apud nos gignitur, in totum transmarino alienatur,

    is entirely other than, different from, the transmarine one, Plin. 20, 18, 75, § 197.—Hence, of things, a t. t. in the Roman lang. of business, to make something the property of another, to alienate, to transfer by sale (in the jurid. sense, diff. from vendere: Alienatum non proprie dicitur, quod adhuc in dominio venditoris manet? venditum tamen recte dicetur, Dig. 50, 16, 67; the former, therefore, includes the idea of a complete transfer of the thing sold):

    pretio parvo ea, quae accepissent a majoribus, vendidisse atque alienāsse,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 60:

    venire vestras res proprias atque in perpetuum a vobis alienari,

    id. Agr. 2, 21, 54:

    vectigalia (opp. frui),

    id. ib. 2, 13, 33; so Varr. R. R. 2, 1; Dig. 4, 7, 4.—Esp., to remove, separate, make foreign:

    urbs maxuma alienata,

    Sall. J. 48, 1.—
    II.
    Transf. to mental objects, and with esp. reference to that from which any person or thing is separated or removed, to cast off, to alienate, estrange, set at variance, render averse, make enemies ( Abalienatus dicitur, quem quis a se removerit; alienatus, qui alienus est factus, Paul. ex Fest. p. 25 Müll.; class., esp. freq. in the part. alienatus).
    A.
    In gen.:

    eum omnibus eadem res publica reconciliavit, quae alienārat,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 9:

    legati alienati,

    id. Pis. 96:

    alienati sunt peccatores,

    Vulg. Psa. 51, 4; ib. Col. 1, 21:

    alienari a Senatu,

    Cic. Att. 1, 14:

    studium ab aliquo,

    id. Pis. 76:

    si alienatus fuerit a me,

    Vulg. Ezech. 14, 7:

    alienati a viā Dei,

    ib. Eph. 4, 18:

    voluntatem ab aliquo,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 38; id. Fam. 3, 6:

    tantā contumeliā acceptā omnium suorum voluntates alienare (sc. a se),

    Caes. B. G. 7, 10:

    voluntate alienati,

    Sall. J. 66, 2; Nep. Alcib. 5, 1:

    falsā suspitione alienatum esse,

    neglected, discarded, Sall. C. 35, 3:

    animos eorum alienare a causā,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 21:

    a dictatore animos,

    Liv. 8, 35:

    sibi animum alicujus,

    Vell. 2, 112; Tac. H. 1, 59; Just. 1, 7, 18.—
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    Mentem alienare alicui, to take away or deprive of reason, to make crazy, insane, to drive mad (not before the Aug. per., perh. first by Livy):

    erat opinio Flaccum minus compotem fuisse sui: vulgo Junonis iram alienāsse mentem ferebant,

    Liv. 42, 28:

    signum alienatae mentis,

    of insanity, Suet. Aug. 99:

    alienata mens,

    Sall. Rep. Ord. 2, 12, 6 (cf. Liv. 25, 39: alienatus sensibus).—And absol.:

    odor sulfuris saepius haustus alienat,

    deprives of reason, Sen. Q. N. 2, 53.—Hence, pass.:

    alienari mente,

    to be insane, Plin. 28, 8, 27, § 93:

    ita alienatus mente Antiochus (erat),

    Vulg. 2 Macc. 5, 17.—
    2.
    In medic. lang.: alienari, of parts of the body, to die, perish:

    intestina momento alienantur,

    Cels. 7, 16; 8, 10; 5, 26, n. 23:

    in corpore alienato,

    Sen. Ep. 89:

    (spodium) alienata explet,

    Plin. 23, 4, 38, § 76.—
    3.
    Alienari ab aliquā re, to keep at a distance from something, i. e. to be disinclined to, have an aversion for, to avoid = abhorrere (only in Cic.):

    a falsā assensione magis nos alienatos esse quam a ceteris rebus,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 5, 18:

    alienari ab interitu iisque rebus, quae interitum videantur afferre,

    id. ib. 3, 5, 16.

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  • 60 colludo

    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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  • keep one's shirt on — {v. phr.}, {slang} To calm down; keep from losing your temper or getting impatient or excited. * /Bob got very angry when John accidentally bumped into him, but John told him to keep his shirt on./ Usually used as a command; may be considered… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • keep one's shirt on — {v. phr.}, {slang} To calm down; keep from losing your temper or getting impatient or excited. * /Bob got very angry when John accidentally bumped into him, but John told him to keep his shirt on./ Usually used as a command; may be considered… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • keep one's end up — See: HOLD ONE S END UP …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • keep one's end up — See: HOLD ONE S END UP …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • keep one's wits about one — See: KEEP ONE S HEAD …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • keep one's wits about one — See: KEEP ONE S HEAD …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • keep one's own counsel — {v. phr.}, {formal} To keep your ideas and plans to yourself. * /John listened to what everyone had to say in the discussion, but he kept his own counsel./ * /Although everybody gave Mrs. O Connor advice about what to do with her house, she kept… …   Dictionary of American idioms

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