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  • 1 leve

    left-handedly, awkwardly.

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  • 2 Leve fit, quod bene fertur, onus

    • The burden is made light which is borne well. (Ovid)

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  • 3 levis

    1.
    lĕvis, e, adj. [for leg-vis; Sanscr. laghu-s, little; cf. O. H. Germ. ring-i; Germ. gering; Gr. elachus], light in weight, not heavy (opp. gravis).
    I.
    Lit.:

    leviora corpora (opp. graviora),

    Lucr. 2, 227:

    aether,

    id. 5, 459:

    aura,

    id. 3, 196:

    levior quam pluma,

    Plaut. Men. 3, 2, 23:

    stipulae,

    Verg. G. 1, 289: armatura, light armor:

    levis armaturae Numidae,

    the light-armed Numidians, Caes. B. G. 2, 10; also, by metonymy, lightarmed troops; v. armatura, and cf.:

    sed haec fuerit nobis tamquam levis armaturae prima orationis excursio,

    Cic. Div. 2, 10 fin.; so,

    miles,

    a light-armed soldier, Liv. 8, 8; cf.

    of clothing: nudi, aut sagulo leves,

    Tac. G. 6:

    flebis in solo levis angiportu,

    Hor. C. 1, 25, 10.—Of the earth upon the dead:

    terraque securae sit super ossa levis,

    Tib. 2, 4, 50;

    esp. freq. on tombstones: sit tibi terra levis (abbreviated, S. T. T. L.): per leves populos,

    the shades, bodiless persons, Ov. M. 10, 14:

    virgaque levem coerces aurea turbam,

    Hor. C. 1, 10, 18.— Poet. with inf.: fessis leviora tolli Pergama Grais, a lighter burden, i. e. easier to be destroyed, Hor. C. 2, 4, 11.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Light of digestion, easy to digest (mostly poet. and post-Aug.):

    quae in aqua degunt, leviorem cibum praestant. Inter domesticas quadrupedes levissima suilla est, gravissima bubula,

    lightest of digestion, Cels. 1, 18:

    leves malvae,

    Hor. C. 1, 31, 16 (cf.:

    gravi Malvae salubres corpori,

    id. Epod. 2, 57).—
    2.
    Light in motion, swift, quick, fleet, nimble, rapid (syn.:

    agilis, alacer, pernix): ipsa (diva) levi fecit volitantem flamine currum (i. e. Argo),

    a quick, favorable wind, Cat. 64, 9; cf.:

    leves venti,

    Ov. M. 15, 346:

    flatus,

    Sil. 15, 162:

    currus,

    light, swift, Ov. M. 2, 150:

    levi deducens pollice filum,

    light, nimble, id. ib. 4, 36; so,

    pollex,

    id. ib. 6, 22:

    saltus,

    id. ib. 7, 767;

    3, 599: peltam pro parma fecit, ut ad motus concursusque essent leviores,

    Nep. Iphicr. 1:

    Messapus levis cursu,

    Verg. A. 12, 489:

    leves Parthi,

    id. G. 4, 314:

    equus,

    Val. Fl. 1, 389:

    Nympharumque leves cum Satyris chori,

    Hor. C. 1, 1, 31:

    quaere modos leviore plectro,

    nimbler, gayer, id. ib. 2, 1, 40:

    et levis erecta consurgit ad oscula plantā,

    Juv. 6, 507.—With inf. ( poet.):

    omnes ire leves,

    Sil. 16, 488:

    exsultare levis,

    id. 10, 605:

    levior discurrere,

    id. 4, 549:

    nullo levis terrore moveri,

    Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 514:

    hora,

    fleeting, Ov. M. 15, 181:

    terra,

    light, thin soil, Verg. G. 2, 92:

    et ubi montana (loca) quod leviora et ideo salubriora,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 6, 3;

    so (opp graviora),

    id. ib. —
    3.
    Slight, trifling, small (mostly poet.): ignis, Ov. M. 3, 488:

    tactus,

    a slight, gentle touch, id. ib. 4, 180:

    strepitus,

    id. ib. 7, 840:

    stridor,

    id. ib. 4, 413.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Without weight, i. e. of no consequence; hence, in gen., light, trifling, unimportant, inconsiderable, trivial, slight, little, petty, easy (class.):

    nunquam erit alienis gravis qui suis se concinnat levem,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 58:

    grave est nomen imperii atque id etiam in levi persona pertimescitur,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 17, 45:

    leve et infirmum,

    id. Rosc. Com. 2, 6: quae mihi ad spem obtinendae veritatis gravissima sunt;

    ad motum animi... leviora,

    id. Deiot. 2, 5:

    quod alia quaedam inania et levia conquiras,

    id. Planc. 26, 63:

    auditio,

    a light, unfounded report, Caes. B. G. 7, 42:

    cui res et pecunia levissima et existimatio sanctissima fuit semper,

    something very insignificant, Cic. Rosc. Com. 5, 15:

    dolor,

    id. Fin. 1, 12, 40:

    proelium,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 36:

    periculum,

    id. B. C. 3, 26:

    in aliquem merita,

    id. ib. 2, 32, 10:

    leviore de causa,

    id. B. G. 7, 4 fin.:

    praecordia levibus flagrantia causis,

    Juv. 13, 182:

    effutire leves indigna tragoedia versus,

    Hor. A. P. 231.—As subst.:

    in levi habitum,

    was made little of, was regarded as a trifle, Tac. H. 2, 21; id. A. 3, 54:

    levia sed nimium queror,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 63:

    quid leviora loquor? Petr. poët. 134, 12: non est leve tot puerorum observare manus,

    no easy matter, Juv. 7, 240:

    quidquid levius putaris,

    easier, id. 10, 344.—
    (β).
    With gen. ( poet.):

    opum levior,

    Sil. 2, 102.—
    B.
    In disposition or character.
    1.
    Light, light-minded, capricious, fickle, inconstant, unreliable, false:

    homo levior quam pluma,

    Plaut. Men. 3, 2, 23:

    ne me leviorem erga te putes,

    id. Trin. 5, 2, 34:

    tu levior cortice,

    Hor. C. 3, 9, 22:

    vitium levium hominum atque fallacium,

    Cic. Lael. 25, 91:

    quidam saepe in parva pecunia perspiciuntur quam sint leves,

    id. ib. 17, 63:

    leves ac nummarii judices,

    id. Clu. 28, 75:

    sit precor illa levis,

    Tib. 1, 6, 56:

    levi brachio aliquid agere,

    Cic. Att. 4, 16, 6:

    quid levius aut turpius,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 28 fin.:

    auctor,

    Liv. 5, 15:

    leves amicitiae,

    Cic. Lael. 26, 100:

    spes,

    vain, empty, Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 8:

    leviores mores,

    Ulp. Fragm. 6, 12.—
    2.
    Mild, gentle, pleasant (rare):

    quos qui leviore nomine appellant, percussores vocant,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 33, 93; and:

    levior reprehensio,

    id. Ac. 2, 32, 102:

    tandem eo, quod levissimum videbatur, decursum est,

    the gentlest, mildest, Liv. 5, 23 fin.:

    nec leves somnos timor aut cupido Sordidus aufert,

    Hor. C. 2, 16, 15; id. Epod. 2, 28:

    exsilium,

    mild, tolerable, Suet. Aug. 51.—Hence, adv.: lĕ-vĭter, lightly, not heavily.
    1.
    Lit. (rare):

    armati,

    light-armed, Curt. 4, 13.—Of the blow of a weapon:

    levius casura pila sperabat,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 92, 2.—
    2.
    Trop.
    a.
    Slightly, a little, not much, somewhat:

    leviter densae nubes,

    Lucr. 6, 248:

    inflexum bacillum,

    Cic. Div. 1, 17, 30:

    genae leviter eminentes (al. leniter),

    id. N. D. 2, 57, 143:

    qui (medici) leviter aegrotantes leniter curant, gravioribus autem morbis, etc.,

    id. Off. 1, 24, 83:

    saucius,

    id. Inv. 2, 51, 154:

    non leviter lucra liguriens,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 76, § 177:

    agnoscere aliquid,

    id. Fin. 2, 11, 33:

    eruditus,

    id. de Or. 3, 6, 24.— Comp.:

    quanto constantior idem In vitiis, tanto levius miser,

    so much less, Hor. S. 2, 7, 18:

    dolere,

    Ov. P. 1, 9, 30.— Sup.:

    ut levissime dicam,

    to express it in the mildest manner, Cic. Cat. 3, 7 fin. —
    b.
    Easily, lightly, without difficulty, with equanimity:

    id eo levius ferendum est, quod, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 3, 2; cf.:

    sed levissime feram, si, etc.,

    id. Prov. Cons. 20, 47; Liv. 29, 9.— Comp.:

    levius torquetis Arachne,

    more dexterously, Juv. 2, 56.
    2.
    lēvis (erroneously laevis), e, adj. [Gr. leios, leuros], smooth, smoothed, not rough, opp. asper (class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    corpuscula quaedam levia, alia aspera, etc.,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 24, 66:

    in locis (spectatur): leves an asperi,

    id. Part. Or. 10, 36:

    Deus levem eum (mundum) fecit et undique aequabilem,

    id. Univ. 6:

    pocula,

    smooth, shining, Verg. A. 5, 91:

    pharetrae,

    id. ib. 5, 558:

    brassica,

    Cato, R. R. 15, 7:

    levissima corpora,

    Lucr. 4, 659:

    coma pectine levis,

    Ov. M. 12, 409:

    nascunturque leves per digitos umerosque plumae,

    Hor. C. 2, 20, 11:

    levior assiduo detritis aequore conchis,

    Ov. M. 13, 792: inimicus pumice levis, rubbed (cf. pumicatus), Juv. 9, 95.— Poet.: levi cum sanguine Nisus labitur infelix, slippery, [p. 1055] Verg. A. 5, 328:

    levis Juventas ( = imberbis),

    smooth, without hair, beardless, Hor. C. 2, 11, 6; so,

    ora,

    Tib. 1, 9 (8), 31:

    crura,

    Juv. 8, 115:

    sponsus,

    id. 3, 111:

    caput,

    id. 10, 199; 2, 12; hence, also, poet. for youthful, delicate, beautiful:

    pectus,

    Verg. A. 11, 40:

    frons,

    id. E. 6, 51:

    umeri,

    id. A. 7, 815:

    colla,

    Ov. M. 10, 698.—Also, finely dressed, spruce, effeminate:

    vir,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 437; Pers. 1, 82: argentum, smooth, not engraved or chased, Juv. 14, 62.—In neutr. absol.:

    externi ne quid valeat per leve morari,

    smoothness, Hor. S. 2, 7, 87; so,

    per leve,

    Pers. 1, 64:

    per levia,

    Aus. Idyll. 16, 4.—
    B.
    Transf., rubbed smooth, ground down, softened, soft (rare), Scrib. Comp. 228; Cels. 2, 8.—
    II.
    Trop., of speech, smooth, flowing (rare but class.):

    oratio (opp. aspera),

    Cic. Or. 5 fin.; so,

    levis verborum concursus (opp. asper),

    id. de Or. 3, 43, 171:

    levis et aspera (vox),

    Quint. 11, 3, 15:

    levis et quadrata compositio,

    id. 2, 5, 9:

    levia ac nitida,

    id. 5, 12, 18:

    (aures) fragosis offenduntur et levibus mulcentur,

    id. 9, 4, 116.— Adv. does not occur.

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  • 4 levis

        levis e, adj. with comp. and sup.    [2 LEG-]. —Of weight, light, not heavy: terra, light soil, V.: levis armaturae Numidae, light-armed, Cs.: miles, L.: nudi, aut sagulo leves, lightly clad, Ta.: Per levīs populos, shades, O.: virgāque levem coerces Aureā turbam, H.—Of digestion, light, easy to digest: malvae, H.—Of motion, light, swift, quick, fleet, nimble, rapid: venti, O.: pollex, O.: ad motūs leviores, N.: Messapus cursu, V.: Quaere modos leviore plectro, gayer, H.: hora, fleeting, O.— Slight, trifling, small: Ignis, O.: tactus, gentle, O.: querellae, O.—Fig., without weight, of no consequence, light, trifling, unimportant, inconsiderable, trivial, slight, little, petty: labores, T.: haec leviora fortasse: verba: auditio, unfounded report, Cs.: cui res et pecunia levissima fuit, insignificant: proelium, skirmish, Cs.: leviore de causā, Cs.: praecordia levibus flagrantia causis, Iu.: versūs, H.: Flebis levis, neglected, H.: rati, leviorem futurum apud patres reum, L.— Easy, light: non est leve Observare, no easy matter, Iu.: quidquid levius putaris, easier, Iu.: leviora tolli Pergama, H.—Of character, light, light-minded, capricious, fickle, inconstant, untrustworthy, false: mulieres sunt levi sententiā, T.: homo: tu levior cortice, H.: iudices: quid levius aut turpius, Cs.: auctor, L.: spes, empty, H.— Light, not severe, mild, gentle, pleasant: alquos leviore nomine appellare: audire leviora, milder reproaches, H.: eo, quod levissimum videbatur, decursum est, mildest, L.: Sithoniis non levis Euhius, i. e. hostile, H.
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    leve, levior -or -us, levissimus -a -um ADJ
    light, thin, trivial, trifling, slight; gentle; fickle, capricious; nimble; smooth; slippery, polished, plain; free from coarse hair/harsh sounds

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  • 5 lēvis

        lēvis e, adj.,    smooth, smoothed, not rough: corpuscula: pocula, V.: amite levi tendit retia, H.: coma pectine levis, O.: Levior adsiduo detritis aequore conchis, O.: inimicus pumice levis, rubbed, Iu.: argentum, not chased, Iu.: levi cum sanguine Labitur, slippery, V.—As subst n.: Externi ne quid valeat per leve morari, smoothness, H.—Without hair, smooth, beardless: Iuventas, H.: Crura, Iu.: caput, Iu.—Youthful, delicate, tender: pectus, V.: colla, O.—Fig., of speech, smooth, flowing: oratio: verborum concursus.— As subst n.: sectans levia, polish, H.
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    leve, levior -or -us, levissimus -a -um ADJ
    light, thin, trivial, trifling, slight; gentle; fickle, capricious; nimble; smooth; slippery, polished, plain; free from coarse hair/harsh sounds

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  • 6 quippe

        quippe adv. and conj.    [2 qui+-pe].    I. As adv., of course, as you see, obviously, as one might expect, naturally, by all means: leve nomen habet utraque res; quippe; leve enim est hoc, risum movere: ergo ad cenam si quis vocat, condemnetur. Quippe, inquit, etc.—Usu. followed by a causal particle: quod flagitabam... quippe cum bellum geri iam viderem: raro tantis animis concurrerunt classes, quippe cum pugnarent, etc., L. —With a relat. introducing an obvious explanation or reason: multa questus est Caesar, quippe qui vidisset, etc., as he would of course, after seeing, etc.: plurimum terroris tulit, quippe quibus aegre occursum est, etc., L.: solis candor inlustrior est... quippe qui tam late conluceat: convivia non inibat; quippe qui ne in oppidum quidem veniret. —With an explanatory appositive: sol Democrito magnus videtur, quippe homini erudito, i. e. as of course it must to an intelligent man: quidam contra miseriti Periturae quippe, Ph.—In irony, certainly, indeed, forsooth: Quippe vetor fatis, I, forsooth, am forbidden by the fates! V.: movet me quippe lumen curiae.—    II. As conj., introducing an obvious explanation or reason, since, for, for in fact: quippe benignus erat, for he was, you see, etc., H.: Quippe color nivis est, O.: quippe homo iam grandior ruri Se continebat, T.: neque provinciam invitus dederat; quippe foedum hominem a re p. procul esse volebat, S.: ego laudo... quippe qui saepe id remedium aegritudinumst, since somehow (see 2 qui), T.: Quippe etiam festis quaedam exercere diebus, Fas et iura sinunt, eince even, etc., V.
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    of course; as you see; obviously; naturally; by all means

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  • 7 quippe

    quippe, adv. and conj. [quī-pe], a particle of corroboration, similar to nempe (from nam-pe), surely, certainly, to be sure, by all means, indeed, in fact.
    1.
    Recte igitur diceres te restituisse? Quippe:

    quid enim facilius est quam probari iis, qui? etc.,

    Cic. Caecin. 19, 55: leve nomen habet utraque res: quippe;

    leve enim est hoc totum, risum movere,

    id. de Or. 2, 54, 219: a te quidem apte (dictum est); quippe;

    habes enim a rhetoribus, etc.,

    id. Fin. 4, 3, 7.—Ironically, certainly, indeed, forsooth:

    quippe, vetor fatis,

    I, forsooth, am forbidden by the fates! Verg. A. 1, 39:

    movet me quippe lumen curiae,

    Cic. Mil. 12, 33.—
    2.
    Introducing an explanation, for, for in fact:

    quippe benignus erat,

    Hor. S. 1, 2, 4:

    quippe color nivis est,

    Ov. M. 2, 852; 14, 91; 11, 495:

    quippe homo jam grandior Se continebat ruri,

    Ter. Phorm. 2, 3, 15:

    quidam contra miseriti, periturae quippe,

    Phaedr. 3, 2, 5.—So parenthet.: non illi contempsere, quippe toties fusi fugatique... se et vos novere, Liv. 3, 67; Curt. 3, 4, 8 sq.—
    3.
    Hence, introducing a fact given as a reason or cause, = nam, enim, for, because, inasmuch as (not in Cic. or Cæs.):

    quippe si hercle rescivere inimici consilium tuom, etc.,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 9; Ter. Heaut. 2, 4, 9:

    intellego aequos bonosque mihi favere, quippe beneficia mea rei publicae procedunt,

    Sall. J. 85, 5:

    duo exercitus periculi magis praesentis quam curae expertes, quippe imperium agebatur in tam paucorum virtute positum,

    Liv. 1, 25, 2; cf. Sall. C. 19; Liv. 5, 24; 6, 6.—
    4.
    In connection with the causal particles, enim, etenim, quia, etc., for indeed, since in fact, inasmuch as, Lucr. 6, 617:

    quippe etenim,

    id. 1, 104:

    insanabilis non est credendus, quippe quoniam in multis sponte desiit,

    Plin. 26, 10, 64, § 100:

    quippe quando mihi nihil credis,

    Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 106.—Esp. freq.:

    quippe cum,

    Cic. Att. 10, 3, 1; cf.: neque Cimoni fuit turpe, sororem habere in matrimonio, quippe cum cives ejus eodem uterentur instituto, Nep. praef. § 4; Liv. 26, 39, 9:

    quippe ubi dimidiae partis pars semper habebit Dimidiam partem,

    Lucr. 1, 617; 990.—Also absol., Verg. A. 1, 661. —
    5.
    In connection with the relative pronouns, qui, quae, quod, prop., as one in fact who, which, or that, i. e. since or inasmuch as I, thou, he, it, etc.
    (α).
    With indic.: dicat, argenti minas se habere quinquaginta: quippe ego qui nudiustertius meis manibus dinumeravi, since or seeing that I paid, Plaut. Ep. 3, 2, 30: tametsi pro imperio vobis quod dictum foret, Scibat facturos; quippe qui intellexerat, Vereri vos se et metuere, since he knew that you revered, etc., id. Am. prol. 22:

    aperite januam hanc Orci: nam equidem haud aliter esse duco: quippe quo nemo advenit, nisi quem spes reliquere omnes,

    since no one comes here, id. Bacch. 3, 1, 2; Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 27:

    multa de meā sententiā questus est Caesar, quippe quod etiam Ravennae Crassum ante vidisset,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 9:

    plurimum terroris Romam celeritas hostium tulit, quippe quibus aegre ad undecimum lapidem occursum est,

    and in fact they met them, Liv. 5, 37. —
    (β).
    With subj. (class.):

    convivia cum patre non inibat: quippe qui ne in oppidum quidem, nisi perraro, veniret,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 18, 52:

    nihil attinet eam ex lege considerare, quippe quae in lege scripta non sit,

    id. Inv. 2, 45, 131:

    cum a tyranno crudeliter violatus esset, quippe quem venundari jussisset: tamen,

    Nep. Dion, 2, 3.—
    6.
    In connection with etiam and et, since indeed, for even ( poet.):

    quippe etiam festis quaedam exercere diebus, Fas et jura sinunt,

    Verg. G. 1, 268:

    quippe et Collinas ad fossam moverit herbas, Stantia currenti diluerentur aquā,

    Prop. 4 (5), 5, 11.—
    7.
    With ut, so that (post-class.), Just. 4, 3, 2.

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  • 8 dēlīctum

        dēlīctum ī, n    [de + LIC-], a fault, offence, trespass, crime, transgression, wrong, defect: delictum admisisse in me, T.: maiore commisso delicto, Cs.: leve: leviora, Ta.: distinctio poenarum ex delicto, Ta.: quo delictum maius est, eo poena est tardior: delicti conscientiā, S.: animus delicto obnoxius, S.: defendere delictum, H.: quibus (delictis) ignovisse velimus, H.: sua, O.
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    fault/offense/misdeed/crime/transgression; sin; act short of standard; defect

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  • 9 quam-quam

        quam-quam    (quanquam), conj, though, although, albeit, notwithstanding that: quamquam blandā voce vocabam: quamquam est scelestus, T.: quamquam non venit ad finem tam audax inceptum, tamen, etc., L.: Romani, quamquam fessi erant, S.: Quamquam festinas, non est mora longa, H.: quamquam alii dicant aeque caram esse, etc.: quamquam quid facturi fueritis dubitem: quamquam sint in quibusdam malis, tamen, etc.: Romanis, quamquam procul a patriā pugnarent, etc., L.: quamquam nonnullis leve visum ire putem, N.: quamquam nulla merita cuiquam ad dominationem pandere viam, L.—Ellipt.: acri viro, et quamquam advorso populi partium, famā tamen aequabili, S.: omnia illa, quamquam expetenda, etc.—In transitions, and yet, although, however, yet, nevertheless, notwithstanding: quamquam, quem potissimum Herculem colamus, scire sane velim: quamquam te quidem quid hoc doceam: Quamquam o! sed superent, etc., V.

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  • 10 argentum

    argentum, i, n. [argêeis, argês, Dor. argas, white, like Tarentum, from Taras, Doed. Syn. III. p. 193; prop. white metal; cf. Sanscr. arǵunas = bright; raǵatam = silver; hence], silver, whose mineralogical description is found in Plin. 33, 6, 31, § 95.
    I.
    A.. Lit.:

    argenti metalla,

    Plin. 33, 6, 33, § 101:

    argenti aerisque metalla,

    Vulg. Exod. 35, 24:

    argenti vena,

    Plin. 33, 6, 31, § 95: argenti fodina, v. argenti-fodina;

    argenti scoria,

    id. 3, 6, 5, § 105:

    spuma argenti,

    id. 33, 6, 35, § 106:

    argenti duae differentiae (sunt),

    id. 33, 10, 44, § 127:

    argentum candidum, rufum, nigrum,

    id. ib.:

    argentum infectum,

    unwrought silver, Liv. 26, 47; Dig. 34, 2, 19:

    argenti montes,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 73: argentum purum, Foedus ap. Gell. 6, 5:

    argento circumcludere cornua,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 28:

    Concisum argentum in titulos faciesque minutas,

    Juv. 14, 291:

    quod usquam est Auri atque argenti,

    id. 8, 123:

    argentum et aurum,

    Tac. G. 5; id. A. 2, 60, id. H. 4, 53; Vulg. Gen. 24, 35:

    aurum argentumque,

    Tac. H. 2. 82:

    aurum et argentum,

    Vulg. Gen. 13, 2.—
    B.
    Meton.
    1.
    Wrought silver, things made of silver; silver-plate, silver-work:

    tu argentum eluito,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 29:

    nec domus argento fulget auroque renidet,

    Lucr. 2, 27; so,

    ridet argento domus,

    Hor. C. 4, 11, 6:

    argenti quod erat solis fulgebat in armis,

    Juv. 11, 109:

    argentumque expositum in aedibus,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 15:

    navis plena argenti facti atque signati,

    full of wrought and stamped silver, id. ib. 2, 5, 25; so Liv. 34, 25 and 26:

    argentum caelatum,

    Cic. Verr. 4, 23, 52; id. Tusc. 5, 21, 61:

    apponitur cena in argento puro et antiquo,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 1, 9:

    argentum et marmor vetus aeraque et artīs Suspice,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 17; so id. ib. 1, 16, 76; 2, 2, 181; id. S. 1, 4, 28:

    argenti vascula puri,

    Juv. 9, 141; 10, 19:

    vasa omnia ex argento,

    Vulg. Num. 7, 85; ib. Act. 17, 29:

    leve argentum,

    Juv. 14, 62:

    argentum paternum,

    id. 6, 355:

    argentum vetus,

    id. 1, 76:

    argentum mittere,

    id. 12, 43:

    Empturus pueros, argentum, murrina, villas,

    id. 7, 133 et saep.—
    2.
    Silver as weighed out for money, or money coined from silver, silver, silver money; and, as the most current coin, for money in gen.:

    appendit pecuniam, quadringentos siclos argenti,

    Vulg. Gen. 23, 16: Ratio quidem hercle adparet; argentum oichetai, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 15 sq. (quoted by Cic., Pis. 25 fin.):

    expetere,

    id. Cist. 4, 2, 73:

    adnumerare,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 15; so id. Heaut. 4, 4, 15; id. Ad. 3, 3, 56; 4, 4, 20; 5, 9, 20 al.:

    argenti sitis famesque,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 23; id. S. 1, 1, 86:

    quis audet Argento praeferre caput,

    Juv. 12, 49:

    tenue argentum venaeque secundae,

    id. 9, 31:

    hic modium argenti,

    id. 3, 220:

    venter Argenti gravis capax,

    id. 11, 41:

    Argentum et aurum non est mihi,

    Vulg. Act. 3, 6; 20, 35 et saep.—
    II.
    Argentum vivum, quicksilver, Plin. 33, 6, 32, § 100; Vitr. 7, 8, 1 sqq.; so,

    argentum liquidum,

    Isid. Orig. 16, 19, 2.

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  • 11 calumnia

    călumnĭa (old form kălumnĭa; v. the letter K), ae, f. [perh. for calvomnia, from calvor; cf. incīlo], trickery, artifice, chicanery, cunning device.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    per obtrectatores Lentuli calumniā extracta res est,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 2, 3:

    (Lucullus) inimicorum calumniā triennio tardius quam debuerat triumphavit,

    id. Ac. 2, 1, 3:

    inpediti ne triumpharent calumniā paucorum, quibus omnia honesta atque inhonesta vendere mos erat,

    Sall. C. 30, 4:

    Metellus calumniā dicendi tempus exemit,

    Cic. Att. 4, 3, 3:

    cum omni morā, ludificatione, calumniā senatūs auctoritas impediretur,

    id. Sest. 35, 75.— Plur.:

    res ab adversariis nostris extracta est variis calumniis,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 4, 1.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    A pretence, evasion, subterfuge:

    juris judicium cum erit et aequitatis, cave in istā tam frigidā, tam jejunā calumniā delitescas,

    Cic. Caecin. 21, 61:

    senatus religionis calumniam non religione, sed malevolentiā... comprobat,

    id. Fam. 1, 1, 1:

    Carneades... itaque premebat alio modo nec ullam adhibebat calumniam,

    id. Fat. 14, 31:

    calumniam stultitiamque ejus obtrivit ac contudit,

    id. Caecin. 7, 18:

    illud in primis, ne qua calumnia, ne qua fraus, ne quis dolus adhibeatur,

    id. Dom. 14, 36:

    quae major calumnia est, quam venire imberbum adulescentulum... dicere se filium senatorem sibi velle adoptare?

    id. ib. 14, 37.—
    2.
    In discourse, etc., a misrepresentation, false statement, fallacy, cavil (cf.:

    cavillatio, perfugium): haec cum uberius disputantur et fusius, facilius effugiunt Academicorum calumniam,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 7, 20:

    (Carneades) saepe optimas causas ingenii calumniā ludificari solet,

    id. Rep. 3, 5, 9:

    nec Arcesilae calumnia conferenda est cum Democriti verecundiā,

    id. Ac. 2, 5, 14:

    si in minimis rebus pertinacia reprehenditur, calumnia etiam coërcetur,

    id. ib. 2, 20, 65:

    altera est calumnia, nullam artem falsis adsentiri opinionibus,

    Quint. 2, 17, 18:

    si quis tamen... ad necessaria aliquid melius adjecerit, non erit hac calumniā reprendendus,

    id. 12, 10, 43.—
    3.
    A false accusation, malicious charge, esp. a false or malicious information, or action at law, a perversion of justice ( = sukophantia):

    jam de deorum inmortalium templis spoliatis qualem calumniam ad pontifices adtulerit?

    false report, Liv. 39, 4, 11:

    Scythae... cum confecto jam bello supervenissent, et calumniā tardius lati auxilii, mercede fraudarentur,

    an unjust charge, Just. 42, 1, 2:

    quamquam illa fuit ad calumniam singulari consilio reperta ratio... Quae res cum ad pactiones iniquissimas magnam vim habuit, tum vero ad calumnias in quas omnes inciderent, quos vellent Apronius,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 15, § 38:

    causam calumniae reperire,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 8, §

    21: (Heraclius), a quo HS. C. milia per calumniam malitiamque petita sunt,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 27, §

    66: mirari improbitatem calumniae,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 15, §

    37: exsistunt etiam saepe injuriae calumniā quādam et nimis callidā juris interpretatione,

    id. Off. 1, 10, 33:

    iste amplam occasionem calumniae nactus,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 25, § 61:

    quem iste in decumis, in rebus capitalibus, in omni calumniā praecursorem habere solebat et emissarium,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 41, § 108; 2, 2, 9, §

    25: ad rapinas convertit animum, vario et exquisitissimo calumniarum et auctionum et vectigalium genere,

    Suet. Calig. 38 init.; cf.

    the context: calumniā litium alienos fundos petere,

    Cic. Mil. 27, 74:

    adeo illis odium Romanorum incussit rapacitas proconsulum, sectio publicanorum, calumniae litium,

    Just. 38, 7, 8:

    calumniarum metum inicere alicui,

    Suet. Caes. 20:

    principes confiscatos ob tam leve ac tam inpudens calumniarum genus, ut, etc.,

    id. Tib. 49:

    calumniis rapinisque intendit animum,

    id. Ner. 32:

    creditorum turbam... nonnisi terrore calumniarum amovit,

    id. Vit. 7:

    fiscales calumnias magna calumniantium repressit,

    id. Dom. 9 fin. — Plur.:

    istae calumniae,

    App. Mag. 1, p. 273, 9; cf.:

    calumnia magiae,

    id. ib. 2, p. 274, 10.—
    4.
    Hence, jurid. t. t., the bringing of an action, whether civil or criminal, in bad faith:

    actoris calumnia quoque coërcetur,

    litigiousness on the part of the plaintiff, Just. Inst. 4, 16, 1 Sandars ad loc.; Gai Inst. 4, 174: vetus calumniae actio, a prosecution for blackmail or malicious prosecution, id. ib.: calumniam jurare, to take the oath that the action is brought or defence offered in good faith, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8, 3: sei juraverit calumniae causā non postulare, Lex Acil. Repetund. 19; Dig. 39, 2, 7; cf.: praeter jusjurandum exigere non calumniae causā infitias ire, Gai Inst. 4, 172:

    jusjurandum exigere non calumniae causā agere,

    id. ib. 4, 176.—Hence:

    nec satis habere bello vicisse Hannibalem, nisi velut accusatores calumniam in eum jurarent ac nomen deferrent,

    Liv. 33, 37, 5 Weissenb. ad loc; so,

    de calumniā jurare,

    Dig. 39, 2, 13, § 3: jusjurandum de calumniā, Gai Inst. 4, 179; Dig. 12, 3, 34 al.: et quidem calumniae judicium adversus omnes actiones locum habet, a conviction in a cross-action for malicious prosecution, Gai Inst. 4, 175:

    turpissimam personam calumniae honestae civitati inponere,

    to fasten the vile character of a malicious prosecutor upon, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 17, § 43:

    sine ignominiā calumniae accusationem relinquere non posse,

    id. Clu. 31, 86.— The person convicted of this charge was branded on the forehead with the letter K; v. calumniator.—
    II.
    Transf., a conviction for malicious prosecution ( = calumniae judicium, v. I. A. 4. supra):

    hic illo privato judicio, mihi credite, calumniam non effugiet,

    Cic. Clu. 59, 163: scito C. Sempronium Rufum, mel ac delicias tuas, calumniam maximo plausu tulisse, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8, 1:

    accusare alienae dominationis scelerisque socius propter calumniae metum non est ausus,

    Cic. Dom. 19, 49:

    perinde poenā teneri ac si publico judicio calumniae condemnatus,

    Tac. A. 14, 41:

    calumniam fictis eludere jocis,

    Phaedr. 3, prol. 37.—
    III.
    Trop.
    A.
    Of abstr. things: in hac igitur calumniā timoris et caecae suspitionis tormento, cum plurima ad alieni sensūs conjecturam, non ad suum judicium scribantur, i. e. when the writer ' s mind is made the fool of his fears, Caecil. ap. Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 4. —
    B.
    Contra se, a mistaken severity towards one ' s self:

    inveni qui Ciceroni crederent, eum (Calvum) nimiā contra se calumniā verum sanguinem perdidisse,

    Quint. 10, 1, 115 (referring to Cic. Brut. 82, 283: nimium inquirens in se atque ipse sese observans, metuensque ne vitiosum colligeret, etiam verum sanguinem deperdebat).

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  • 12 carbasus

    carbăsus, i, f. (m., Val. Max. 1, 1, 7; acc. sing. n. carbasum leve, Pacat. Paneg. in Theod. 33); plur. heterocl. carbăsa, ōrum, n. ( acc. m. carbasos supremos, Amm. 14, 8, 14), = karpasos [Heb. ; Sanscr. karpāsa, cotton], very fine Spanish flax (unwrought or woven), fine linen, cambric, Plin. 19, 1, 2, § 10; Cat. 64, 227; plur. carbasa, Col. 10, 17 (Bip. galbana).—
    II.
    Transf., of things made of carbasus,
    A.
    A fine linen garment, Verg. A. 8, 34 Serv.; cf. Non. p. 541, 13 sq.; Curt. 8, 9, 21; Val. Max. 1, 1, 7; cf. Prop. 4 (5), 11, 54.—In plur.:

    carbasa,

    Ov. M. 11, 48; Luc. 3, 239; Val. Fl. 6, 225, and adj.:

    carbasa lina,

    Prop. 4 (5), 3, 64.—
    B.
    A curtain, Lucr. 6, 109.—
    C.
    A sail, as the Engl. canvas, Enn. Ann. 560 Vahl.; Verg. A. 3, 357; 4, 417.—In plur., Ov. M. 6, 233; 11, 477; 13, 419; 14, 533; id. H. 7, 171; id. F. 3, 587; Luc. 3, 596 al.—
    D.

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  • 13 commuto

    com-mūto ( conm-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.
    I.
    To alter wholly, change entirely (class.; most freq. in Cic.).
    A.
    Prop.:

    omnia migrant, Omnia commutat natura et vortere cogit,

    Lucr. 5, 829; 1, 594; 1, 589;

    2, 936: signa rerum,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 25, 74:

    frontem et vultum,

    Q. Cic. Pet. Cons. 11, 42:

    vocem,

    Suet. Tib. 71:

    quae commutantur fiuntque contraria,

    Cic. Off. 1, 10, 31.—Of fruits, to decay, spoil, Varr. R. R. 1, 69, 1.—
    2.
    Esp. rhet. t. t., to change one ' s form of expression: commutabimus tripliciter, verbis, pronuntiando, tractando, i. e. vary our style, etc., Auct. Her. 4, 42, 54.—
    B.
    Trop.:

    ad commutandos animos atque omni ratione flectendos,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 52, 211:

    nihil commutantur animo et idem abeunt qui venerant,

    id. Fin. 4, 3, 7; id. Att. 16, 5, 2.—
    II. A.
    In gen., constr. with acc. alone, or with inter se, cum and abl., or abl. alone, or absol.
    1.
    With acc.:

    conmuto ilico pallium,

    Plaut. Ps. 5, 1, 36:

    ubi aetate hoc caput colorem conmutavit,

    id. Most. 1, 3, 44:

    coloniam,

    id. Aul. 3, 6, 40:

    locum,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 5, 3:

    captivos,

    Cic. Off. 1, 13, 39; cf.:

    inter se conmutant vestem ac nomina,

    interchange, Plaut. Capt. prol. 37:

    ornamenta templorum,

    Suet. Vit. 5; id. Aug. 24.—
    2.
    With cum and abl.
    (α).
    Of person:

    (loricam) secum,

    Just. 3, 1, 8.—
    (β).
    Of thing:

    gloriam constantiae cum caritate patriae,

    Cic. Sest. 16, 37: mortem cum vitā, Sulp. ap. id. Fam. 4, 5, 3.—
    3.
    With pro and abl.:

    (litteras) D pro A,

    Suet. Caes. 56:

    vinum pro oleo,

    Dig. 2, 15, 8 fin. —
    4.
    With abl.:

    nisi oculos orationemque aliam conmutas tibi,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 56:

    fidem suam et religionem pecuniā,

    Cic. Clu. 46, 129:

    ornandi causā proprium (verbum) proprio,

    id. de Or. 3, 42, 167:

    possessionis invidiam pecuniā,

    id. Agr. 1, 5, 14:

    leve compendium fraude maximā,

    Auct. Her. 2, 19, 29; cf.: hanc esse rem, quae si sit semel judicata, neque alio commutari... possit, replaced, i. e. made good, Cic. Inv. 1, 53, 102:

    victum vitamque priorem novis rebus,

    Lucr. 5, 1106:

    studium belli gerendi agriculturā,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 22:

    mustum aere,

    Col. 12, 26, 2.—
    5.
    Absol., to make an exchange:

    vin conmutemus? Tuam ego ducam et tu meam?

    Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 21:

    si quid de se diceretur, non dubitaret interpellare et commutare,

    to change the subject, Suet. Tib. 27.—
    B.
    Esp. of speech, to exchange words, to discourse, converse (so only twice in Ter.; cf.

    commutatio, II.): unum verbum tecum,

    Ter. And. 2, 4, 7:

    non tria Verba inter vos,

    id. Phorm. 4, 3, 34.

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  • 14 conmuto

    com-mūto ( conm-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.
    I.
    To alter wholly, change entirely (class.; most freq. in Cic.).
    A.
    Prop.:

    omnia migrant, Omnia commutat natura et vortere cogit,

    Lucr. 5, 829; 1, 594; 1, 589;

    2, 936: signa rerum,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 25, 74:

    frontem et vultum,

    Q. Cic. Pet. Cons. 11, 42:

    vocem,

    Suet. Tib. 71:

    quae commutantur fiuntque contraria,

    Cic. Off. 1, 10, 31.—Of fruits, to decay, spoil, Varr. R. R. 1, 69, 1.—
    2.
    Esp. rhet. t. t., to change one ' s form of expression: commutabimus tripliciter, verbis, pronuntiando, tractando, i. e. vary our style, etc., Auct. Her. 4, 42, 54.—
    B.
    Trop.:

    ad commutandos animos atque omni ratione flectendos,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 52, 211:

    nihil commutantur animo et idem abeunt qui venerant,

    id. Fin. 4, 3, 7; id. Att. 16, 5, 2.—
    II. A.
    In gen., constr. with acc. alone, or with inter se, cum and abl., or abl. alone, or absol.
    1.
    With acc.:

    conmuto ilico pallium,

    Plaut. Ps. 5, 1, 36:

    ubi aetate hoc caput colorem conmutavit,

    id. Most. 1, 3, 44:

    coloniam,

    id. Aul. 3, 6, 40:

    locum,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 5, 3:

    captivos,

    Cic. Off. 1, 13, 39; cf.:

    inter se conmutant vestem ac nomina,

    interchange, Plaut. Capt. prol. 37:

    ornamenta templorum,

    Suet. Vit. 5; id. Aug. 24.—
    2.
    With cum and abl.
    (α).
    Of person:

    (loricam) secum,

    Just. 3, 1, 8.—
    (β).
    Of thing:

    gloriam constantiae cum caritate patriae,

    Cic. Sest. 16, 37: mortem cum vitā, Sulp. ap. id. Fam. 4, 5, 3.—
    3.
    With pro and abl.:

    (litteras) D pro A,

    Suet. Caes. 56:

    vinum pro oleo,

    Dig. 2, 15, 8 fin. —
    4.
    With abl.:

    nisi oculos orationemque aliam conmutas tibi,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 56:

    fidem suam et religionem pecuniā,

    Cic. Clu. 46, 129:

    ornandi causā proprium (verbum) proprio,

    id. de Or. 3, 42, 167:

    possessionis invidiam pecuniā,

    id. Agr. 1, 5, 14:

    leve compendium fraude maximā,

    Auct. Her. 2, 19, 29; cf.: hanc esse rem, quae si sit semel judicata, neque alio commutari... possit, replaced, i. e. made good, Cic. Inv. 1, 53, 102:

    victum vitamque priorem novis rebus,

    Lucr. 5, 1106:

    studium belli gerendi agriculturā,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 22:

    mustum aere,

    Col. 12, 26, 2.—
    5.
    Absol., to make an exchange:

    vin conmutemus? Tuam ego ducam et tu meam?

    Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 21:

    si quid de se diceretur, non dubitaret interpellare et commutare,

    to change the subject, Suet. Tib. 27.—
    B.
    Esp. of speech, to exchange words, to discourse, converse (so only twice in Ter.; cf.

    commutatio, II.): unum verbum tecum,

    Ter. And. 2, 4, 7:

    non tria Verba inter vos,

    id. Phorm. 4, 3, 34.

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  • 15 delictum

    dēlictum, i, n. [delinquo], prop. a falling [p. 539] short of the standard of law (hence esp. a transgression against positive law; cf. peccatum, usu. against natural law; cf. also: malefactum, maleficium, facinus, flagitium, scelus, nefas, impietas, culpa), a fault, offence, crime, transgression, wrong:

    delictum suom Suamque ut culpam expetere in mortalem sinat,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 32; so,

    delictum in se admittere,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 48: majore commisso delicto, * Caes. B. G. 7, 4 fin.:

    quo delictum majus est, eo poena est tardior,

    Cic. Caecin. 3: fatetur aliquis se peccasse et ejus delicti veniam petit: nefarium est facinus ignoscere. At leve delictum est;

    omnia peccata sunt paria,

    id. Mur. 30, 62:

    ubi senatus delicti conscientia populum timet,

    Sall. J. 27, 3; 104, 5; 102, 12:

    defendere delictum,

    Hor. A. P. 442 al.:

    praeoccupatus in delicto,

    Vulg. Galat. 6, 1:

    hostia pro delicto,

    a trespass-offering, id. Levit. 7, 1 et saep.—In plur., Cic. Rab. Post. 6; id. Off. 1, 40 fin.; Sall. C. 3, 2; id. J. 3, 2; Hor. Od. 3, 6, 1; id. A. P. 141; 347 et saep.

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  • 16 ecfundo

    ef-fundo (or ecf-), fūdi, fūsum, 3, v. a., to pour out, pour forth, shed, spread abroad (class.; esp. freq. in the transf. and trop. signif.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    vinum in barathrum (i. e. ventrem),

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 28; cf. Cic. Pis. 10:

    aquam oblatam in galea,

    Front. Strat. 1, 7, 7:

    humorem,

    Cels. 7, 15:

    lacrimas,

    Lucr. 1, 126; Cic. Planc. 42, 101:

    imbrem (procella),

    Curt. 8, 13:

    se in oceanum (Ganges),

    Plin. 2, 108, 112, § 243:

    Sangarius flumen in Propontidem se effundit,

    Liv. 38, 18, 18; cf. pass. in mid. force:

    mare neque redundat umquam neque effunditur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 45, 116; v. also under P. a.—
    B.
    Transf., of non-liquid bodies.
    1.
    In gen., to pour out, pour forth, drive out, cast out, send out (mostly poet. and in postAug. prose;

    a favorite word of Vergil): saccos nummorum,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 149:

    frumentum in flumen,

    Dig. 9, 2, 27, § 19:

    ei oculus effunditur,

    is knocked out, put out, ib. 19, 2, 13, § 4:

    tela,

    i. e. to shoot in great numbers, Verg. A. 9, 509; Liv. 27, 18:

    auxilium castris apertis,

    to send forth, Verg. A. 7, 522:

    equus consulem lapsum super caput effudit,

    threw, Liv. 22, 3, 11; so id. 10, 11; 27, 32; Plin. 8, 42, 65, § 160; Curt. 8, 14, 34; Verg. A. 10, 574; 893; cf. Val. Fl. 8, 358:

    (quae via) Excutiat Teucros vallo atque effundat in aequum,

    Verg. A. 9, 68:

    sub altis portis,

    id. ib. 11, 485; cf.:

    aliquem solo,

    id. ib. 12, 532:

    caput in gremium,

    Cels. 7, 7, 4. — Poet.:

    carmina molli numero fluere, ut per leve severos Effundat junctura ungues,

    i. e. lets it slip over smoothly, Pers. 1, 65.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    With se, or mid. of persons, to pour out in a multitude, to rush out, spread abroad (a favorite expression with the historians):

    omnis sese multitudo ad cognoscendum effudit (sc. ex urbe),

    Caes. B. C. 2, 7, 3; so,

    se,

    id. ib. 2, 7, 3; Liv. 26, 19; 34, 8; 33, 12, 10; 35, 39, 5; Val. Max. 7, 6, 6; Vell. 2, 112, 4; Suet. Calig. 4 fin.; id. Caes. 44 et saep. (but not in Caes. B. G. 5, 19, 2, where the better reading is:

    se ejecerat, v. Schneider ad h. l.): omnibus portis effunduntur,

    Liv. 38, 6;

    so mid.,

    Tac. A. 1, 23; Liv. 40, 40, 10; and esp. freq. in the part. effusus, Sall. J. 55, 4; 69, 2; Liv. 1, 14; 9, 31; Tac. A. 4, 25 fin.; 12, 31; 15, 23; Verg. A. 6, 305 et saep.— Ellips. of se: ubi se arctat (mare) Hellespontus vocatur; Propontis, ubi expandit; ubi iterum pressit, Thracius Bosporus;

    ubi iterum effundit, Pontus Euxinus,

    spreads out, widens, Mel. 1, 1, 5.—
    b.
    With the accessory notion of producing, to bring forth, produce abundantly:

    non solum fruges verum herbas etiam effundunt,

    Cic. Or. 15, 48; cf.: fruges (auctumnus), Hor. C. 4, 7, 11:

    copiam,

    Cic. Brut. 9, 36.—
    c.
    Of property, to pour out, i. e. to lavish, squander, waste, run through:

    patrimonium per luxuriam effundere atque consumere,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 6; so,

    patrimonium,

    id. Phil. 3, 2:

    aerarium,

    id. Agr. 1, 5, 15; id. Tusc. 3, 20, 48:

    sumptus,

    id. Rosc. Am. 24, 68:

    opes,

    Plin. 7, 25, 26, § 94:

    omnes fortunas,

    Tac. A. 14, 31:

    reditus publicos non in classem exercitusque, sed in dies festos,

    Just. 6, 9, 3; and absol.:

    effundite, emite, etc.,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 34.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen.:

    effudi vobis omnia, quae sentiebam,

    i. e. have freely imparted, Cic. de Or. 1, 34 fin.; cf. id. Att. 16, 7, 5; id. Fl. 17, 41; Quint. 2, 2, 10; 10, 3, 17; Val. Fl. 7, 434:

    procellam eloquentiae,

    Quint. 11, 3, 158:

    totos affectus,

    id. 4, 1, 28:

    tales voces,

    Verg. A. 5, 723:

    questus,

    id. ib. 5, 780:

    carmina,

    Ov. H. 12, 139 al.:

    vox in coronam turbamque effunditur,

    Cic. Fl. 28 fin.; cf.:

    questus in aëra,

    Ov. M. 9, 370:

    omnem suum vinulentum furorem in me,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 25, 4:

    iram in aliquem,

    Liv. 39, 34:

    omne odium in auxilii praesentis spem,

    id. 31, 44, 2:

    indignationem,

    Vulg. Ezech. 20, 8 et saep.—
    B.
    In partic. (acc. to I. B. 2. a. and c.).
    1.
    With se, or mid., to give one's self up to, to give loose to, yield to, indulge in:

    qui se in aliqua libidine effuderit,

    Cic. Par. 3, 1, 21:

    se in omnes libidines,

    Tac. A. 14, 13:

    (Pompeius) in nos suavissime hercule effusus,

    has treated me with the most flattering confidence, Cic. Att. 4, 9;

    more freq., mid.: in tantam licentiam socordiamque,

    Liv. 25, 20, 6:

    in venerem,

    id. 29, 23, 4:

    in amorem,

    Tac. A. 1, 54; Curt. 8, 4, 25:

    in laetitiam,

    Just. 12, 3, 7; Curt. 5, 1, 37:

    in jocos,

    Suet. Aug. 98:

    in cachinnos,

    id. Calig. 32:

    in questus, lacrimas, vota,

    Tac. A. 1, 11:

    in lacrimas,

    id. ib. 3, 23; 4, 8; id. H. 2, 45;

    for which, lacrimis,

    Verg. A. 2, 651; cf.:

    ad preces lacrimasque,

    Liv. 44, 31 fin.:

    ad luxuriam,

    id. 34, 6:

    terra effunditur in herbas,

    Plin. 17, 8, 4, § 48; cf.:

    quorum stomachus in vomitiones effunditur,

    id. 23, 1, 23, § 43.—
    2.
    To cast away, give up, let go, dismiss, resign:

    collectam gratiam florentissimi hominis,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 1:

    odium,

    id. ib. 1, 9, 20:

    vires,

    Liv. 10, 28; Ov. M. 12, 107:

    curam sui,

    Sen. Ira, 2, 35:

    verecundiam,

    id. Ep. 11:

    animam,

    Verg. A. 1, 98; cf.

    vitam,

    Ov. H. 7, 181; Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 1, 9; cf. id. ib. 1, 11, 25:

    spiritum,

    Tac. A. 2, 70.—
    3.
    To relax, loosen, slacken, let go:

    manibus omnis effundit habenas,

    Verg. A. 5, 818:

    sive gradum seu frena effunderet,

    Stat. Th. 9, 182:

    irarum effundit habenas,

    Verg. A. 12, 499.—Hence, effūsus, a, um, P. a.
    I.
    (Effundo, I. B. 1.) Poured out, cast out; hence, plur. as subst.: effusa, ōrum, n., the urine:

    reliquias et effusa intueri,

    Sen. Const. Sap. 13, 1.—
    II.
    (Effundo, I. B. 2.) Spread out, extensive, vast, broad, wide (not freq. till after the Aug. per.).— Lit.
    1.
    In gen.:

    effusumque corpus,

    Lucr. 3, 113; cf.:

    late mare,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 26:

    loca,

    Tac. G. 30:

    effusissimus Hadriatici maris sinus,

    Vell. 2, 43:

    incendium,

    Liv. 30, 5; cf.

    caedes,

    id. 42, 65:

    cursus,

    id. 2, 50; Plin. 9, 33, 52, § 102:

    membra,

    i. e. full, plump, Stat. Th. 6, 841.—
    2.
    Esp., relaxed, slackened, loosened, dishevelled:

    habenis,

    Front. Strat. 2, 5, 31; cf.:

    quam posset effusissimis habenis,

    Liv. 37, 20:

    comae,

    Ov. H. 7, 70; id. Am. 1, 9, 38 et saep.; cf.

    also transf.: (nymphae) caesariem effusae nitidam per candida colla,

    Verg. G. 4, 337.—
    3.
    Of soldiers or a throng of people, etc., straggling, disorderly, scattered, dispersed:

    effusum agmen ducit,

    Liv. 21, 25, 8:

    aciem,

    Luc. 4, 743:

    huc omnis turba effusa ruebat,

    Verg. A. 6, 305:

    sine armis effusi in armatos incidere hostis,

    Liv. 30, 5, 8.—
    III.
    Trop.
    1.
    Profuse, prodigal, lavish:

    quis in largitione effusior?

    Cic. Cael. 6, 13:

    munificentiae effusissimus,

    Vell. 2, 41.—
    2.
    Extravagant, immoderate:

    licentia,

    Liv. 44, 1; cf.

    laetitia,

    id. 35, 43 fin.:

    cursus,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 11 et saep.— Comp.:

    cultus in verbis,

    Quint. 3, 8, 58.— Sup.:

    laudationes,

    Petr. 48, 7:

    studium,

    Suet. Ner. 40.— Adv.: effūse.
    1.
    (Acc. to I.) Far spread, far and wide, widely.
    a.
    In gen.:

    ire,

    Sall. J. 105, 3; cf.

    fugere,

    Liv. 3, 22; 40, 48:

    persequi,

    id. 43, 23; Curt. 9, 8:

    vastare,

    Liv. 1, 10; 44, 30; cf.:

    effusius praedari,

    id. 34, 16 et saep.: spatium annale effuse interpretari. in a wide sense, Cod. Just. 7, 40, 1. —
    b.
    Esp., profusely, lavishly:

    large effuseque donare,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 8 fin.; cf.

    vivere,

    id. Cael. 16 fin.: liberalem esse, Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 71:

    affluant opes,

    Liv. 3, 26. —In the comp., Tac. A. 4, 62.—
    2.
    (Acc. to II.) Extravagantly, immoderately:

    cum inaniter et effuse animus exsultat,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 6, 13:

    amare,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 26, 2.— Comp.:

    dicere,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 20:

    fovere,

    id. ib. 7, 24, 4:

    excipere,

    Suet. Ner. 22:

    favere,

    Tac. H. 1, 19.— Sup.:

    diligere,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 30, 1; id. Pan. 84, 4.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > ecfundo

  • 17 effundo

    ef-fundo (or ecf-), fūdi, fūsum, 3, v. a., to pour out, pour forth, shed, spread abroad (class.; esp. freq. in the transf. and trop. signif.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    vinum in barathrum (i. e. ventrem),

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 28; cf. Cic. Pis. 10:

    aquam oblatam in galea,

    Front. Strat. 1, 7, 7:

    humorem,

    Cels. 7, 15:

    lacrimas,

    Lucr. 1, 126; Cic. Planc. 42, 101:

    imbrem (procella),

    Curt. 8, 13:

    se in oceanum (Ganges),

    Plin. 2, 108, 112, § 243:

    Sangarius flumen in Propontidem se effundit,

    Liv. 38, 18, 18; cf. pass. in mid. force:

    mare neque redundat umquam neque effunditur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 45, 116; v. also under P. a.—
    B.
    Transf., of non-liquid bodies.
    1.
    In gen., to pour out, pour forth, drive out, cast out, send out (mostly poet. and in postAug. prose;

    a favorite word of Vergil): saccos nummorum,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 149:

    frumentum in flumen,

    Dig. 9, 2, 27, § 19:

    ei oculus effunditur,

    is knocked out, put out, ib. 19, 2, 13, § 4:

    tela,

    i. e. to shoot in great numbers, Verg. A. 9, 509; Liv. 27, 18:

    auxilium castris apertis,

    to send forth, Verg. A. 7, 522:

    equus consulem lapsum super caput effudit,

    threw, Liv. 22, 3, 11; so id. 10, 11; 27, 32; Plin. 8, 42, 65, § 160; Curt. 8, 14, 34; Verg. A. 10, 574; 893; cf. Val. Fl. 8, 358:

    (quae via) Excutiat Teucros vallo atque effundat in aequum,

    Verg. A. 9, 68:

    sub altis portis,

    id. ib. 11, 485; cf.:

    aliquem solo,

    id. ib. 12, 532:

    caput in gremium,

    Cels. 7, 7, 4. — Poet.:

    carmina molli numero fluere, ut per leve severos Effundat junctura ungues,

    i. e. lets it slip over smoothly, Pers. 1, 65.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    With se, or mid. of persons, to pour out in a multitude, to rush out, spread abroad (a favorite expression with the historians):

    omnis sese multitudo ad cognoscendum effudit (sc. ex urbe),

    Caes. B. C. 2, 7, 3; so,

    se,

    id. ib. 2, 7, 3; Liv. 26, 19; 34, 8; 33, 12, 10; 35, 39, 5; Val. Max. 7, 6, 6; Vell. 2, 112, 4; Suet. Calig. 4 fin.; id. Caes. 44 et saep. (but not in Caes. B. G. 5, 19, 2, where the better reading is:

    se ejecerat, v. Schneider ad h. l.): omnibus portis effunduntur,

    Liv. 38, 6;

    so mid.,

    Tac. A. 1, 23; Liv. 40, 40, 10; and esp. freq. in the part. effusus, Sall. J. 55, 4; 69, 2; Liv. 1, 14; 9, 31; Tac. A. 4, 25 fin.; 12, 31; 15, 23; Verg. A. 6, 305 et saep.— Ellips. of se: ubi se arctat (mare) Hellespontus vocatur; Propontis, ubi expandit; ubi iterum pressit, Thracius Bosporus;

    ubi iterum effundit, Pontus Euxinus,

    spreads out, widens, Mel. 1, 1, 5.—
    b.
    With the accessory notion of producing, to bring forth, produce abundantly:

    non solum fruges verum herbas etiam effundunt,

    Cic. Or. 15, 48; cf.: fruges (auctumnus), Hor. C. 4, 7, 11:

    copiam,

    Cic. Brut. 9, 36.—
    c.
    Of property, to pour out, i. e. to lavish, squander, waste, run through:

    patrimonium per luxuriam effundere atque consumere,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 6; so,

    patrimonium,

    id. Phil. 3, 2:

    aerarium,

    id. Agr. 1, 5, 15; id. Tusc. 3, 20, 48:

    sumptus,

    id. Rosc. Am. 24, 68:

    opes,

    Plin. 7, 25, 26, § 94:

    omnes fortunas,

    Tac. A. 14, 31:

    reditus publicos non in classem exercitusque, sed in dies festos,

    Just. 6, 9, 3; and absol.:

    effundite, emite, etc.,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 34.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen.:

    effudi vobis omnia, quae sentiebam,

    i. e. have freely imparted, Cic. de Or. 1, 34 fin.; cf. id. Att. 16, 7, 5; id. Fl. 17, 41; Quint. 2, 2, 10; 10, 3, 17; Val. Fl. 7, 434:

    procellam eloquentiae,

    Quint. 11, 3, 158:

    totos affectus,

    id. 4, 1, 28:

    tales voces,

    Verg. A. 5, 723:

    questus,

    id. ib. 5, 780:

    carmina,

    Ov. H. 12, 139 al.:

    vox in coronam turbamque effunditur,

    Cic. Fl. 28 fin.; cf.:

    questus in aëra,

    Ov. M. 9, 370:

    omnem suum vinulentum furorem in me,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 25, 4:

    iram in aliquem,

    Liv. 39, 34:

    omne odium in auxilii praesentis spem,

    id. 31, 44, 2:

    indignationem,

    Vulg. Ezech. 20, 8 et saep.—
    B.
    In partic. (acc. to I. B. 2. a. and c.).
    1.
    With se, or mid., to give one's self up to, to give loose to, yield to, indulge in:

    qui se in aliqua libidine effuderit,

    Cic. Par. 3, 1, 21:

    se in omnes libidines,

    Tac. A. 14, 13:

    (Pompeius) in nos suavissime hercule effusus,

    has treated me with the most flattering confidence, Cic. Att. 4, 9;

    more freq., mid.: in tantam licentiam socordiamque,

    Liv. 25, 20, 6:

    in venerem,

    id. 29, 23, 4:

    in amorem,

    Tac. A. 1, 54; Curt. 8, 4, 25:

    in laetitiam,

    Just. 12, 3, 7; Curt. 5, 1, 37:

    in jocos,

    Suet. Aug. 98:

    in cachinnos,

    id. Calig. 32:

    in questus, lacrimas, vota,

    Tac. A. 1, 11:

    in lacrimas,

    id. ib. 3, 23; 4, 8; id. H. 2, 45;

    for which, lacrimis,

    Verg. A. 2, 651; cf.:

    ad preces lacrimasque,

    Liv. 44, 31 fin.:

    ad luxuriam,

    id. 34, 6:

    terra effunditur in herbas,

    Plin. 17, 8, 4, § 48; cf.:

    quorum stomachus in vomitiones effunditur,

    id. 23, 1, 23, § 43.—
    2.
    To cast away, give up, let go, dismiss, resign:

    collectam gratiam florentissimi hominis,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 1:

    odium,

    id. ib. 1, 9, 20:

    vires,

    Liv. 10, 28; Ov. M. 12, 107:

    curam sui,

    Sen. Ira, 2, 35:

    verecundiam,

    id. Ep. 11:

    animam,

    Verg. A. 1, 98; cf.

    vitam,

    Ov. H. 7, 181; Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 1, 9; cf. id. ib. 1, 11, 25:

    spiritum,

    Tac. A. 2, 70.—
    3.
    To relax, loosen, slacken, let go:

    manibus omnis effundit habenas,

    Verg. A. 5, 818:

    sive gradum seu frena effunderet,

    Stat. Th. 9, 182:

    irarum effundit habenas,

    Verg. A. 12, 499.—Hence, effūsus, a, um, P. a.
    I.
    (Effundo, I. B. 1.) Poured out, cast out; hence, plur. as subst.: effusa, ōrum, n., the urine:

    reliquias et effusa intueri,

    Sen. Const. Sap. 13, 1.—
    II.
    (Effundo, I. B. 2.) Spread out, extensive, vast, broad, wide (not freq. till after the Aug. per.).— Lit.
    1.
    In gen.:

    effusumque corpus,

    Lucr. 3, 113; cf.:

    late mare,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 26:

    loca,

    Tac. G. 30:

    effusissimus Hadriatici maris sinus,

    Vell. 2, 43:

    incendium,

    Liv. 30, 5; cf.

    caedes,

    id. 42, 65:

    cursus,

    id. 2, 50; Plin. 9, 33, 52, § 102:

    membra,

    i. e. full, plump, Stat. Th. 6, 841.—
    2.
    Esp., relaxed, slackened, loosened, dishevelled:

    habenis,

    Front. Strat. 2, 5, 31; cf.:

    quam posset effusissimis habenis,

    Liv. 37, 20:

    comae,

    Ov. H. 7, 70; id. Am. 1, 9, 38 et saep.; cf.

    also transf.: (nymphae) caesariem effusae nitidam per candida colla,

    Verg. G. 4, 337.—
    3.
    Of soldiers or a throng of people, etc., straggling, disorderly, scattered, dispersed:

    effusum agmen ducit,

    Liv. 21, 25, 8:

    aciem,

    Luc. 4, 743:

    huc omnis turba effusa ruebat,

    Verg. A. 6, 305:

    sine armis effusi in armatos incidere hostis,

    Liv. 30, 5, 8.—
    III.
    Trop.
    1.
    Profuse, prodigal, lavish:

    quis in largitione effusior?

    Cic. Cael. 6, 13:

    munificentiae effusissimus,

    Vell. 2, 41.—
    2.
    Extravagant, immoderate:

    licentia,

    Liv. 44, 1; cf.

    laetitia,

    id. 35, 43 fin.:

    cursus,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 11 et saep.— Comp.:

    cultus in verbis,

    Quint. 3, 8, 58.— Sup.:

    laudationes,

    Petr. 48, 7:

    studium,

    Suet. Ner. 40.— Adv.: effūse.
    1.
    (Acc. to I.) Far spread, far and wide, widely.
    a.
    In gen.:

    ire,

    Sall. J. 105, 3; cf.

    fugere,

    Liv. 3, 22; 40, 48:

    persequi,

    id. 43, 23; Curt. 9, 8:

    vastare,

    Liv. 1, 10; 44, 30; cf.:

    effusius praedari,

    id. 34, 16 et saep.: spatium annale effuse interpretari. in a wide sense, Cod. Just. 7, 40, 1. —
    b.
    Esp., profusely, lavishly:

    large effuseque donare,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 8 fin.; cf.

    vivere,

    id. Cael. 16 fin.: liberalem esse, Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 71:

    affluant opes,

    Liv. 3, 26. —In the comp., Tac. A. 4, 62.—
    2.
    (Acc. to II.) Extravagantly, immoderately:

    cum inaniter et effuse animus exsultat,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 6, 13:

    amare,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 26, 2.— Comp.:

    dicere,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 20:

    fovere,

    id. ib. 7, 24, 4:

    excipere,

    Suet. Ner. 22:

    favere,

    Tac. H. 1, 19.— Sup.:

    diligere,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 30, 1; id. Pan. 84, 4.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > effundo

  • 18 effusa

    ef-fundo (or ecf-), fūdi, fūsum, 3, v. a., to pour out, pour forth, shed, spread abroad (class.; esp. freq. in the transf. and trop. signif.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    vinum in barathrum (i. e. ventrem),

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 28; cf. Cic. Pis. 10:

    aquam oblatam in galea,

    Front. Strat. 1, 7, 7:

    humorem,

    Cels. 7, 15:

    lacrimas,

    Lucr. 1, 126; Cic. Planc. 42, 101:

    imbrem (procella),

    Curt. 8, 13:

    se in oceanum (Ganges),

    Plin. 2, 108, 112, § 243:

    Sangarius flumen in Propontidem se effundit,

    Liv. 38, 18, 18; cf. pass. in mid. force:

    mare neque redundat umquam neque effunditur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 45, 116; v. also under P. a.—
    B.
    Transf., of non-liquid bodies.
    1.
    In gen., to pour out, pour forth, drive out, cast out, send out (mostly poet. and in postAug. prose;

    a favorite word of Vergil): saccos nummorum,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 149:

    frumentum in flumen,

    Dig. 9, 2, 27, § 19:

    ei oculus effunditur,

    is knocked out, put out, ib. 19, 2, 13, § 4:

    tela,

    i. e. to shoot in great numbers, Verg. A. 9, 509; Liv. 27, 18:

    auxilium castris apertis,

    to send forth, Verg. A. 7, 522:

    equus consulem lapsum super caput effudit,

    threw, Liv. 22, 3, 11; so id. 10, 11; 27, 32; Plin. 8, 42, 65, § 160; Curt. 8, 14, 34; Verg. A. 10, 574; 893; cf. Val. Fl. 8, 358:

    (quae via) Excutiat Teucros vallo atque effundat in aequum,

    Verg. A. 9, 68:

    sub altis portis,

    id. ib. 11, 485; cf.:

    aliquem solo,

    id. ib. 12, 532:

    caput in gremium,

    Cels. 7, 7, 4. — Poet.:

    carmina molli numero fluere, ut per leve severos Effundat junctura ungues,

    i. e. lets it slip over smoothly, Pers. 1, 65.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    With se, or mid. of persons, to pour out in a multitude, to rush out, spread abroad (a favorite expression with the historians):

    omnis sese multitudo ad cognoscendum effudit (sc. ex urbe),

    Caes. B. C. 2, 7, 3; so,

    se,

    id. ib. 2, 7, 3; Liv. 26, 19; 34, 8; 33, 12, 10; 35, 39, 5; Val. Max. 7, 6, 6; Vell. 2, 112, 4; Suet. Calig. 4 fin.; id. Caes. 44 et saep. (but not in Caes. B. G. 5, 19, 2, where the better reading is:

    se ejecerat, v. Schneider ad h. l.): omnibus portis effunduntur,

    Liv. 38, 6;

    so mid.,

    Tac. A. 1, 23; Liv. 40, 40, 10; and esp. freq. in the part. effusus, Sall. J. 55, 4; 69, 2; Liv. 1, 14; 9, 31; Tac. A. 4, 25 fin.; 12, 31; 15, 23; Verg. A. 6, 305 et saep.— Ellips. of se: ubi se arctat (mare) Hellespontus vocatur; Propontis, ubi expandit; ubi iterum pressit, Thracius Bosporus;

    ubi iterum effundit, Pontus Euxinus,

    spreads out, widens, Mel. 1, 1, 5.—
    b.
    With the accessory notion of producing, to bring forth, produce abundantly:

    non solum fruges verum herbas etiam effundunt,

    Cic. Or. 15, 48; cf.: fruges (auctumnus), Hor. C. 4, 7, 11:

    copiam,

    Cic. Brut. 9, 36.—
    c.
    Of property, to pour out, i. e. to lavish, squander, waste, run through:

    patrimonium per luxuriam effundere atque consumere,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 6; so,

    patrimonium,

    id. Phil. 3, 2:

    aerarium,

    id. Agr. 1, 5, 15; id. Tusc. 3, 20, 48:

    sumptus,

    id. Rosc. Am. 24, 68:

    opes,

    Plin. 7, 25, 26, § 94:

    omnes fortunas,

    Tac. A. 14, 31:

    reditus publicos non in classem exercitusque, sed in dies festos,

    Just. 6, 9, 3; and absol.:

    effundite, emite, etc.,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 34.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen.:

    effudi vobis omnia, quae sentiebam,

    i. e. have freely imparted, Cic. de Or. 1, 34 fin.; cf. id. Att. 16, 7, 5; id. Fl. 17, 41; Quint. 2, 2, 10; 10, 3, 17; Val. Fl. 7, 434:

    procellam eloquentiae,

    Quint. 11, 3, 158:

    totos affectus,

    id. 4, 1, 28:

    tales voces,

    Verg. A. 5, 723:

    questus,

    id. ib. 5, 780:

    carmina,

    Ov. H. 12, 139 al.:

    vox in coronam turbamque effunditur,

    Cic. Fl. 28 fin.; cf.:

    questus in aëra,

    Ov. M. 9, 370:

    omnem suum vinulentum furorem in me,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 25, 4:

    iram in aliquem,

    Liv. 39, 34:

    omne odium in auxilii praesentis spem,

    id. 31, 44, 2:

    indignationem,

    Vulg. Ezech. 20, 8 et saep.—
    B.
    In partic. (acc. to I. B. 2. a. and c.).
    1.
    With se, or mid., to give one's self up to, to give loose to, yield to, indulge in:

    qui se in aliqua libidine effuderit,

    Cic. Par. 3, 1, 21:

    se in omnes libidines,

    Tac. A. 14, 13:

    (Pompeius) in nos suavissime hercule effusus,

    has treated me with the most flattering confidence, Cic. Att. 4, 9;

    more freq., mid.: in tantam licentiam socordiamque,

    Liv. 25, 20, 6:

    in venerem,

    id. 29, 23, 4:

    in amorem,

    Tac. A. 1, 54; Curt. 8, 4, 25:

    in laetitiam,

    Just. 12, 3, 7; Curt. 5, 1, 37:

    in jocos,

    Suet. Aug. 98:

    in cachinnos,

    id. Calig. 32:

    in questus, lacrimas, vota,

    Tac. A. 1, 11:

    in lacrimas,

    id. ib. 3, 23; 4, 8; id. H. 2, 45;

    for which, lacrimis,

    Verg. A. 2, 651; cf.:

    ad preces lacrimasque,

    Liv. 44, 31 fin.:

    ad luxuriam,

    id. 34, 6:

    terra effunditur in herbas,

    Plin. 17, 8, 4, § 48; cf.:

    quorum stomachus in vomitiones effunditur,

    id. 23, 1, 23, § 43.—
    2.
    To cast away, give up, let go, dismiss, resign:

    collectam gratiam florentissimi hominis,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 1:

    odium,

    id. ib. 1, 9, 20:

    vires,

    Liv. 10, 28; Ov. M. 12, 107:

    curam sui,

    Sen. Ira, 2, 35:

    verecundiam,

    id. Ep. 11:

    animam,

    Verg. A. 1, 98; cf.

    vitam,

    Ov. H. 7, 181; Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 1, 9; cf. id. ib. 1, 11, 25:

    spiritum,

    Tac. A. 2, 70.—
    3.
    To relax, loosen, slacken, let go:

    manibus omnis effundit habenas,

    Verg. A. 5, 818:

    sive gradum seu frena effunderet,

    Stat. Th. 9, 182:

    irarum effundit habenas,

    Verg. A. 12, 499.—Hence, effūsus, a, um, P. a.
    I.
    (Effundo, I. B. 1.) Poured out, cast out; hence, plur. as subst.: effusa, ōrum, n., the urine:

    reliquias et effusa intueri,

    Sen. Const. Sap. 13, 1.—
    II.
    (Effundo, I. B. 2.) Spread out, extensive, vast, broad, wide (not freq. till after the Aug. per.).— Lit.
    1.
    In gen.:

    effusumque corpus,

    Lucr. 3, 113; cf.:

    late mare,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 26:

    loca,

    Tac. G. 30:

    effusissimus Hadriatici maris sinus,

    Vell. 2, 43:

    incendium,

    Liv. 30, 5; cf.

    caedes,

    id. 42, 65:

    cursus,

    id. 2, 50; Plin. 9, 33, 52, § 102:

    membra,

    i. e. full, plump, Stat. Th. 6, 841.—
    2.
    Esp., relaxed, slackened, loosened, dishevelled:

    habenis,

    Front. Strat. 2, 5, 31; cf.:

    quam posset effusissimis habenis,

    Liv. 37, 20:

    comae,

    Ov. H. 7, 70; id. Am. 1, 9, 38 et saep.; cf.

    also transf.: (nymphae) caesariem effusae nitidam per candida colla,

    Verg. G. 4, 337.—
    3.
    Of soldiers or a throng of people, etc., straggling, disorderly, scattered, dispersed:

    effusum agmen ducit,

    Liv. 21, 25, 8:

    aciem,

    Luc. 4, 743:

    huc omnis turba effusa ruebat,

    Verg. A. 6, 305:

    sine armis effusi in armatos incidere hostis,

    Liv. 30, 5, 8.—
    III.
    Trop.
    1.
    Profuse, prodigal, lavish:

    quis in largitione effusior?

    Cic. Cael. 6, 13:

    munificentiae effusissimus,

    Vell. 2, 41.—
    2.
    Extravagant, immoderate:

    licentia,

    Liv. 44, 1; cf.

    laetitia,

    id. 35, 43 fin.:

    cursus,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 11 et saep.— Comp.:

    cultus in verbis,

    Quint. 3, 8, 58.— Sup.:

    laudationes,

    Petr. 48, 7:

    studium,

    Suet. Ner. 40.— Adv.: effūse.
    1.
    (Acc. to I.) Far spread, far and wide, widely.
    a.
    In gen.:

    ire,

    Sall. J. 105, 3; cf.

    fugere,

    Liv. 3, 22; 40, 48:

    persequi,

    id. 43, 23; Curt. 9, 8:

    vastare,

    Liv. 1, 10; 44, 30; cf.:

    effusius praedari,

    id. 34, 16 et saep.: spatium annale effuse interpretari. in a wide sense, Cod. Just. 7, 40, 1. —
    b.
    Esp., profusely, lavishly:

    large effuseque donare,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 8 fin.; cf.

    vivere,

    id. Cael. 16 fin.: liberalem esse, Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 71:

    affluant opes,

    Liv. 3, 26. —In the comp., Tac. A. 4, 62.—
    2.
    (Acc. to II.) Extravagantly, immoderately:

    cum inaniter et effuse animus exsultat,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 6, 13:

    amare,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 26, 2.— Comp.:

    dicere,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 20:

    fovere,

    id. ib. 7, 24, 4:

    excipere,

    Suet. Ner. 22:

    favere,

    Tac. H. 1, 19.— Sup.:

    diligere,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 30, 1; id. Pan. 84, 4.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > effusa

  • 19 evanidus

    ēvānĭdus, a, um, adj. [evanesco], vanishing, passing away (not ante-Aug., and very rare).
    I.
    Lit.:

    pectora,

    Ov. M. 5, 435:

    oleae,

    i. e. frail, without strength, Col. Arb. 17, 3; cf.

    arbores,

    Vitr. 2, 10:

    materia vetustate,

    id. 2, 8:

    evanida et siticulosa calx,

    id. 7, 2;

    and, viriditas,

    Plin. 37, 5, 18, § 70.—
    II.
    Trop.:

    amor,

    Ov. R. Am. 653:

    gaudium (with leve),

    Sen. Ep. 35.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > evanidus

  • 20 exacuo

    ex-ăcŭo, ŭi, ūtum, 3, v. a., to make very sharp, to sharpen, make pointed (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    ferramenta cote,

    Plin. 28, 4, 12, § 47; 34, 14, 41, § 146:

    ridicas,

    Col. 11, 2, 12:

    vallos furcasque bicornes,

    Verg. G. 1, 264:

    spicula,

    id. ib. 4, 74:

    dentes,

    id. ib. 3, 255:

    metas in angustissimas vertices,

    Col. 2, 18, 2:

    cornua in leve fastigium,

    Plin. 11, 37, 45, § 124 et saep.—
    B.
    Transf., of taste:

    aceto exacuendo,

    for making pungent, Plin. 19, 5, 30, § 93;

    of the sight: aciem oculorum,

    id. 24, 11, 59, § 99; cf.

    visum,

    id. 29, 6, 38, § 132.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen.:

    nisi mucronem aliquem tribunitium exacuisset in nos,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 9, 21:

    (cum animus) exacuerit illam ut oculorum sic ingenii aciem ad bona diligenda,

    id. ib. 1, 23, 60; cf.

    animum,

    Plin. 20, 13, 50, § 127: morbos, i. e. to aggravate, Col. poët. 10, 392.—
    B.
    In partic., to sharpen or quicken mentally, to incite, encourage, stimulate, inflame:

    velim cohortere et exacuas Cluatium,

    Cic. Att. 12, 36 fin.:

    aliquem (opp. deterrere),

    id. de Or. 1, 29:

    aliquem irā,

    Nep. Phoc. 4:

    se ad amorem immortalitatis,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 7 fin.:

    animos in bella,

    Hor. A P. 403:

    mentem varia ad conamina,

    Sil. 7, 142.— Poet.:

    palatum (sapor),

    Ov. Pont. 1, 10, 13.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > exacuo

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