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1 Auribus tenere lupum
• I hold a wolf by the ears. (I am in a dangerous situation and dare not let go.) ( Terence) -
2 Inter canum et lupum
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3 O praeclarum custodem ovium lupum!
• An excellent protector of sheep, the wolf! (Cicero)Latin Quotes (Latin to English) > O praeclarum custodem ovium lupum!
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4 inter canem et lupum
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5 Lupus
1. I.Lit.:(β).torva leaena lupum sequitur, lupus ipse capellam,
Verg. E. 2, 63; Plin. 10, 63, 88, § 173; 8, 22, 34, § 80:Martialis lupus,
sacred to Mars, Hor. C. 1, 17, 9; so,Martius,
Verg. A. 9, 566: lupus femina for lupa, a she-wolf, Enn. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 2, 355 (Ann. v. 70 Vahl.); id. ap. Non. 378, 18 (ib. v. 73):lupus masculinum (est), quamquam Varro... lupum feminam dicit, Ennium Pictoremque Fabium secutus,
Quint. 1, 6, 12.—According to the belief of the Romans, if a wolf saw a man before the latter saw him, the man became dumb: vox quoque Moerim Jam fugit ipsa;lupi Moerim videre priores,
Verg. E. 9, 53; cf. Plin. 8, 22, 34, § 80.—Prov.: lupus in fabulā or sermone, said of the appearance of a person when he is spoken of; as we say in English, talk of the devil, and he appears:atque eccum tibi lupum in sermone,
Plaut. Stich. 4, 1, 71; Ter. Ad. 4, 1, 21; Serv. Verg. E. 9, 54:de Varrone loquebamur: lupus in fabulā: venit enim ad me,
Cic. Att. 13, 33, 4.—Lupum auribus tenere, to have a wolf by the ears, to be unable to hold and afraid to let go, i. e. to be in a situation of doubt and difficulty, Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 21; Suet. Tib. 25.—(γ).Hac urget lupus, hac canis angit, on this side the wolf, on that the dog, i. e. to be placed between two fires, Hor. S. 2, 2, 64.—(δ).Lupos apud oves custodes relinquere, Plaut. Ps. 1, 28:(ε).ovem lupo committere,
to intrust sheep to a wolf, Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 16; cf.o praeclarum custodem ovium, ut aiunt, lupum!
Cic. Phil. 3, 11, 27; cf.:plenum montano credis ovile lupo?
Ov. A. A. 2, 363.—Lupo agnum eripere, of a difficult undertaking;(ζ).as in English,
to snatch the meat from a dog's mouth, Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 31.—Lupus observavit, dum dormitaret canes, of one who watches his opportunity to be unobserved, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 133.—(η).Ovīs ultro fugiat lupus, of a very improbable act, Verg. E. 8, 52.—(θ).Tantum curamus frigora, quantum numerum (ovium) lupus, i. e. do not care at all, as the wolf does not care whether the number of the sheep is right or not, Verg. E. 7, 51.—II.Transf.A.A voracious fish, the wolf-fish or pike, Hor. S. 2, 2, 31; Plin. 9, 54, 79, § 169; 9, 17, 28, § 61; Col. 8, 16; Mart. 13, 89; Macr. S. 2, 12 bis.—B.A kind of spider, Plin. 29, 4, 27, § 85; 11, 24, 28, § 80.—C.A bit armed with points like wolves' teeth (frena lupata):D.et placido duros (equus) accipit ore lupos,
Ov. Tr. 4, 6, 3; Stat. Ach. 1, 281.—A hook with which things were hoisted:E.in alios lupi superne ferrei injecti,
Liv. 28, 3, 7; Isid. Orig. 23, 15.—A small handsaw, Pall. 1, 43, 2.—F.The hop, a plant (Humulus lupulus), Plin. 21, 15, 50, § 86.2.Lŭpus, a surname in the gens Rutilia, e. g. P. Lutilius Lupus, a rhetorician in the time of Augustus; v. Rutilius; cf. Cic. N. D. 1, 23, 63. -
6 lupus
1. I.Lit.:(β).torva leaena lupum sequitur, lupus ipse capellam,
Verg. E. 2, 63; Plin. 10, 63, 88, § 173; 8, 22, 34, § 80:Martialis lupus,
sacred to Mars, Hor. C. 1, 17, 9; so,Martius,
Verg. A. 9, 566: lupus femina for lupa, a she-wolf, Enn. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 2, 355 (Ann. v. 70 Vahl.); id. ap. Non. 378, 18 (ib. v. 73):lupus masculinum (est), quamquam Varro... lupum feminam dicit, Ennium Pictoremque Fabium secutus,
Quint. 1, 6, 12.—According to the belief of the Romans, if a wolf saw a man before the latter saw him, the man became dumb: vox quoque Moerim Jam fugit ipsa;lupi Moerim videre priores,
Verg. E. 9, 53; cf. Plin. 8, 22, 34, § 80.—Prov.: lupus in fabulā or sermone, said of the appearance of a person when he is spoken of; as we say in English, talk of the devil, and he appears:atque eccum tibi lupum in sermone,
Plaut. Stich. 4, 1, 71; Ter. Ad. 4, 1, 21; Serv. Verg. E. 9, 54:de Varrone loquebamur: lupus in fabulā: venit enim ad me,
Cic. Att. 13, 33, 4.—Lupum auribus tenere, to have a wolf by the ears, to be unable to hold and afraid to let go, i. e. to be in a situation of doubt and difficulty, Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 21; Suet. Tib. 25.—(γ).Hac urget lupus, hac canis angit, on this side the wolf, on that the dog, i. e. to be placed between two fires, Hor. S. 2, 2, 64.—(δ).Lupos apud oves custodes relinquere, Plaut. Ps. 1, 28:(ε).ovem lupo committere,
to intrust sheep to a wolf, Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 16; cf.o praeclarum custodem ovium, ut aiunt, lupum!
Cic. Phil. 3, 11, 27; cf.:plenum montano credis ovile lupo?
Ov. A. A. 2, 363.—Lupo agnum eripere, of a difficult undertaking;(ζ).as in English,
to snatch the meat from a dog's mouth, Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 31.—Lupus observavit, dum dormitaret canes, of one who watches his opportunity to be unobserved, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 133.—(η).Ovīs ultro fugiat lupus, of a very improbable act, Verg. E. 8, 52.—(θ).Tantum curamus frigora, quantum numerum (ovium) lupus, i. e. do not care at all, as the wolf does not care whether the number of the sheep is right or not, Verg. E. 7, 51.—II.Transf.A.A voracious fish, the wolf-fish or pike, Hor. S. 2, 2, 31; Plin. 9, 54, 79, § 169; 9, 17, 28, § 61; Col. 8, 16; Mart. 13, 89; Macr. S. 2, 12 bis.—B.A kind of spider, Plin. 29, 4, 27, § 85; 11, 24, 28, § 80.—C.A bit armed with points like wolves' teeth (frena lupata):D.et placido duros (equus) accipit ore lupos,
Ov. Tr. 4, 6, 3; Stat. Ach. 1, 281.—A hook with which things were hoisted:E.in alios lupi superne ferrei injecti,
Liv. 28, 3, 7; Isid. Orig. 23, 15.—A small handsaw, Pall. 1, 43, 2.—F.The hop, a plant (Humulus lupulus), Plin. 21, 15, 50, § 86.2.Lŭpus, a surname in the gens Rutilia, e. g. P. Lutilius Lupus, a rhetorician in the time of Augustus; v. Rutilius; cf. Cic. N. D. 1, 23, 63. -
7 lupus
lupus ī, m a wolf: Torva leaena lupum sequitur, lupus ipse capellam, V.: fulvus, O.: Martialis, sacred to Mars, H.: Ambigui, i. e. men in the form of wolves, O.—It was said that a man seen by a wolf before he saw the wolf lost his speech: vox quoque Moerim Iam fugit ipsa; lupi Moerim videre priores, V.—Prov.: lupus in fabulā, talk of the devil, and he appears, T., C.: auribus teneo lupum, i. e. am in great difficulty, T.: Hac urget lupus, hac canis, between two fires, H.: ovem lupo commisti, intrust a sheep to a wolf, T.: tantum curamus frigora, quantum numerum (ovium) lupus, i. e. care not at all, V.—A voracious fish, wolffish, pike, H., V.—A bit armed with points like wolves' teeth (see lupatus): (equus) accipit ore lupos, O.—A hook, grappling iron: lupi ferrei, L.* * *wolf; grappling iron -
8 mūtō
mūtō āvī, ātus, āre, freq. [moveo].—Of motion, to move, move away, remove: se Non habitu mutatve loco, quit her dress or her dwelling, H.: coactus civitate mutari, be forced to leave: hinc dum muter, if I can only get away, O.: haec mutata, transplanted, V.—Of alteration, to alter, change, transform, vary, modify: sententiam paucis mutatis rebus sequi, with trifling modifications, Cs.: consilium meum: consuetudinem dicendi: testamentum: tabulas, one's will, Iu.: cum illo ut mutet fidem, T.: natura nescia mutari, incapable of change, Iu.: Mutati fremunt venti, shifted, V.: faciem mutatus, transformed in appearance, V.: facies locorum cum ventis simul mutatur, S.: mutatis ad misericordiam animis, turned, L.: quantum mutatus ab illo Hectore, V.: acetum, Quod vitio mutaverit uvam, by fermentation has turned, H.: (lupum) marmore, into marble, O.— To suffer change, alter, change: de uxore nihil mutat, T.: quantum mores mutaverint, L.: annona ex ante convectā copiā nihil mutavit, L.—Of style, to vary, change, diversify: an ego poetis concederem, ut crebro mutarent?: genus eloquendi... mutatum: mutata (verba), used figuratively.—To change in color, color, dye: aries iam croceo mutabit vellera luto, V.— To change, make better, improve: Placet tibi factum, Micio? Mi. non si queam mutare, T.— To change for the worse, spoil, turn: mutatum vinum, H.—Of substitution, to change, replace, make a change in: mutatis ad celeritatem iumentis, Cs.: calceos et vestimenta: arma ornatumque, S.: tegumenta capitis, L.: vestitum, put on mourning: mutatā Veste (Fortuna), assuming a squalid garb, H.—Of place, to change, shift, alter: mutari finibus, to be removed, L.: solum, i. e. go into exile: caelum, non animum, H.: calores (i. e. amores), Pr.—Of exchange, to interchange, exchange: cum amplificatione vectigalium nomen Hieronicae legis mutare: ut vestem cum eo mutem, T.: mutata secum fortuna, L.: incerta pro certis, S.: mutatos pro Macedonibus Romanos dominos, L.: pace bellum, S.: victoriae possessionem pace incertā, L.: mitibus Mutare tristia, H. — To exchange, barter, sell: Hic mutat merces surgente a sole, etc., H.: mutandi copia, S.: uvam Furtivā strigili, H.: quamvis Milesia magno Vellera mutentur, are sold dear, V.: eaque mutare cum mercatoribus vino advecticio, S.: res inter se, S.— To forsake: principem, Ta.* * *Imutare, mutavi, mutatus Vmove, change, shift, alter, exchange, substitute (for); modifyIIpenis; (rude) -
9 ovis
ovis is, f [1 AV-], a sheep: multae dictione ovium et boum: aurata, O.: infirmae, H.: lanigera, V.: custos ovium, V.: tondere oves, H.— Prov.: ovem lupo commisti, made the wolf shepherd, T.: O praeclarum custodem ovium, ut aiunt, lupum.—Poet., wool: niveam Tyrio murice tingit ovem, Tb.* * * -
10 bayo lobo
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11 lobo
(Sp. model spelled same [lepo] 'wolf' < Latin lupum)1) A wolf in general.Alternate forms: loafer, loafer wolf, lobo wolf, lobos wolf, loper, lover wolf.2) DARE: 1852. The combination lobo wolf generally refers to the gray or timber wolf ( Canis lupus). Also loafer wolf.3) Texas: 1967. A coyote (C latrans).4) West: 1907. An outcast or loner.Also called lobo wolf. Spanish sources gloss lobo as a general term for a wolf. Santamaría gives C. mexicanus, C. occidentalis, and C. lupus as the three most common species by this name. -
12 accepte
ac-cĭpĭo, cēpi, ceptum, 3, v. a. ( fut. perf. accepso = accepero, Pac. ap. Non. 74, 31, or Rib. Trag. Rel. 118) [capio], to accept.I.In gen., to take a person or thing to one's self: leno ad se accipiet hominem et aurum, will take the man and his money to himself (into his house), Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 51.a.Of things received by the hand, to take, receive: cette manus vestras measque accipite, Enn. ap. Non. 85, 1 (Trag. v. 320 ed. Vahl.):b.ex tua accepi manu pateram,
Plaut. Amph. 2, 2, 132; hence, trop. of the word given, the promise, with which a grasping of the hand was usually connected: accipe daque fidem, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 33 ed. Vahl.; so in the Gr. pista dounai kai labein); cf. Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 87; so Verg. A. 8, 150;in Ter. of a person to be protected: hanc (virginem) accepi, acceptam servabo,
Ter. And. 1, 5, 62; cf. Cic. Fam. 7, 5, and Sall. C. 6, 5, —Of things received or taken by different parts of the body: accipite hoc onus in vestros collos, Cato ap. Non. 200, 23:c.gremio,
Verg. A. 1, 685:oculis aut pectore noctem (i. e. somnum),
id. ib. 4, 531.—In gen., very freq.,(α). (β).of something that falls to one's share, to get, to receive, to be the recipient of (Gr. lambanein).—(α).To take, accept:(β).hanc epistulam accipe a me,
take this letter from me, Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 52; 4, 2, 26; cf. id. Ep. 3, 4, 26:persuasit aliis, ut pecuniam accipere mallent,
Cic. Off. 2, 23, 82:condicionem pacis,
Caes. B. G. 2, 15:armis obsidibusque acceptis Crassus profectus est,
after he had taken into his possession the arms and hostages, id. ib. 3, 23:divitias,
Nep. Epam. 4, 3:aliquid a patre,
to inherit, id. Timoth. 1, 1; id. Att. 1:accipe et haec, manuum tibi quae monumenta mearum sint,
Verg. A. 3, 486 al. —Hence to receive or entertain as guest:haec (tellus) fessos placidissima portu accipit,
Verg. A. 3, 78:Laurentes nymphae, accipite Aenean,
id. ib. 8, 71; 155; Ov. M. 8, 655 al.—Of admittance to political privileges:Nomentani et Pedani in civitatem accepti,
Liv. 8, 14; cf. Cic. Off. 1, 11, 35:magnifice volo summos viros accipere,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 34:in loco festivo sumus festive accepti,
id. ib. 5, 19; so id. Cist. 1, 1, 12; id. Men. 5, 2, 44; id. Pers. 1, 1, 32, etc.; Ter. Eun. 5, 9, 52; Lucr. 3, 907; Cic. Att. 16, 6; Ov. F. 2, 725 al.—Hence also ironically, to entertain, to treat, deal with:ego te miseris jam accipiam modis,
Plaut. Aul. 4, 4, 3:hominem accipiam quibus dictis maeret,
id. Men. 5, 1, 7:indignis acceptus modis,
Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 12. Perh. also Lucil. ap. Non. 521, 1: adeo male me accipiunt decimae, treat or use me ill, deal harshly with me; and ib. 240, 8: sic, inquam, veteratorem illum vetulum lupum Hannibalem acceptum (Non. explains the latter in a very unusual manner, by deceptum).—To get, to receive, to be the recipient of, Pac. ap. Non. 74, 31; Lucr. 1, 819, 909; 2, 762, 885, 1009:II.ictus,
id. 4, 1048 (cf. Verg. A. 3, 243: vulnera accipiunt tergo): aridior nubes accipit ignem, takes or catches fire, Lucr. 6, 150; Caes. B. G. 1, 48:humanitatem iis tribuere debemus, a quibus accepimus,
Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 9:pecuniam ob rem judicandam,
id. Verr. 1, 38:luna lumen solis accipit,
id. de Or. 3, 45; cf. Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 17:praeclarum accepimus a majoribus morem,
Cic. Off. 3, 10, 44: praecepta, Caes. B. G. 2, 6: accepi tuas litteras (in another sense than above), I have received your letter, it has reached me (allatae sunt ad me), Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 14; 2, 1, 1; 10, 1 al.:acceptā injuriā ignoscere quam persequi malebant,
Sall. C. 9, 3; Caes. B. G. 2, 33:calamitatem,
ib. 1, 31:detrimenta,
ib. 5, 22; cf. Cic. Mur. 21, 44 al. So often of dignities and offices:provinciam,
id. Fam. 2, 10, 2:consulatum,
Suet. Aug. 10:Galliam,
id. Caes. 22 al.In partic.A.To take a thing by hearing, i. e.,1.To hear, to perceive, to observe, to learn (cf. opp. do = I give in words, i. e. I say): hoc simul accipe dictum, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 12, 38 (Ann. v. 204): quod ego inaudivi, accipite, Pac. ap. Non. 126, 22 (Rib. Trag. Rel. p. 81): hoc etiam accipe quod dico, Lucil. ap. Non. 240, 1:2.carmen auribus,
Lucr. 4, 983 (so id. 6, 164); 1, 270; cf. Verg. A. 2, 65:voces,
Lucr. 4, 613 (so 6, 171):si te aequo animo ferre accipiet,
Ter. And. 2, 3, 23:quae gerantur, accipies ex Pollione,
Cic. Fam. 1, 6; 1, 9, 4; Liv. 1, 7. —Hence very freq. in the histt., to get or receive intelligence of any thing, to learn:urbem Romam, sicuti ego accepi, condidere atque habuere initio Trojani,
as I have learned, Sall. C. 6, 1, and so al.—To comprehend or understand any thing communicated:3.haud satis meo corde accepi querelas tuas,
Plaut. Cas. 2, 2, 18:et si quis est, qui haec putet arte accipi posse,
Cic. de Or. 1, 25, 114:ut non solum celeriter acciperet, quae tradebantur, etc.,
Nep. Att. 1, 3; so Quint. 1, 3, 3; 2, 9, 3 al.—With the accessory idea of judging, to take a thing thus or thus, to interpret or explain, usually constr. with ad or in c. acc.:B.quibus res sunt minus secundae... ad contumeliam omnia accipiunt magis,
the more unfortunate one is, the more inclined is he to regard every thing as an insult, Ter. Ad. 4, 3, 15:in eam partem accipio,
id. Eun. 5, 2, 37; cf. Cic. Fam. 10, 6; id. Att. 16, 6; Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 2:non recte accipis,
you put a wrong construction upon this, id. And. 2, 2, 30:quae sibi quisque facilia factu putat, aequo animo accipit,
Sall. C. 3, 2.— Hence: accipere aliquid omen, or in omen, to regard a thing as a ( favorable) omen, to accept the omen (cf. dechesthai ton oiônon), Cic. Div. 1, 46, 103; 2, 40, 83; Liv. 1, 7, 11; 21, 63 fin.; Tac. H. 1, 62; id. A. 1, 28; 2, 13; Flor. 4, 12, 14 al.—Hence poet.:accipio agnoscoque deos,
Verg. A. 12, 260; cf. Ov. M. 7, 620.—To take a thing upon one's self, to undertake (syn. suscipio):C.accipito hanc ad te litem,
Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 23: meā causā causam accipite, Ter. Hec. alt. prol. 47; cf. Cic. Fam. 7, 24; so id. Verr. 2, 3, 22; Quint. 20 al.—Hence also,To bear, endure, suffer any thing disagreeable or troublesome:D.hanccine ego ut contumeliam tam insignem ad me accipiam!
Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 1:nil satis firmi video, quamobrem accipere hunc me expediat metum,
id. Heaut. 2, 3, 96; 5, 1, 59; id. Eun. 4, 6, 24; id. Ad. 2, 1, 53; id. Ph. 5, 2, 4; Cic. Tusc. 5, 19, 56:calamitatem,
id. Off. 3, 26:injuriam,
id. ib. 1, 11 al.—To accept a thing, to be satisfied with, to approve: dos, Pamphile, est decem talenta; Pam.:E.Accipio,
Ter. And. 5, 4, 48:accepit condicionem, dein quaestum accipit,
id. ib. 1, 1, 52:visa ista... accipio iisque interdum etiam assentior, nec percipio tamen,
Cic. Ac. 2, 20, 66:preces suas acceptas ab dis immortalibus ominati,
Liv. 42, 30, 8 Drak. Cf. Herz, Caes. B. G. 5, 1: “equi te esse feri similem, dico.” Ridemus et ipse Messius: “accipio.” I allow it, Exactly so, Hor. S. 1, 5, 58.—In mercant. lang., t. t., to receive or collect a sum:F.pro quo (frumento) cum a Varinio praetore pecuniam accepisset,
Cic. Fl. 45; hence subst.: acceptum, i, n., the receipt, and in account-books the credit side:in acceptum referre alicui,
to carry over to the credit side, to place to one's credit, Cic. Verr. 1, 36, 57; id. Rosc. Com. 2; id. Phil. 2, 16; id. Caec. 6, 17; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 234 (opp. datum or expensum).—Hence also trop., to owe or be indebted to one, in a good or a bad sense:ut esset nemo qui non mihi vitam suam, liberos, remp. referret acceptam,
Cic. Phil. 2, 5:omnia mala, quae postea vidimus, uni accepta referemus Antonio,
ascribe, id. ib. 22; Caes. B. G. 8, 58; id. B. C, 3, 57: Acceptum [p. 18] refero versibus, esse nocens, Ov. Trist. 2, 10. —In the gram m., to take a word or phrase thus or thus, to explain a word in any manner:adversus interdum promiscue accipitur,
Charis. p. 207 P. al.—(Syn. nanciscor and adipiscor: he to whom something is given, accipit; he who gets by a fortunate occurrence, nanciscitur; he who obtains it by exertion, adipiscitur. “ Sumimus ipsi: accipimus ab alio,” Vel. Long. p. 2243 P.—“Inter tenere, sumere et accipere hoc interest, quod tenemus quae sunt in nostra potestate: sumimus posita: accipimus data,” Isid. Diff. 1).—Hence, acceptus, a, um, P. a., welcome, agreeable, acceptable (syn. gratus. Acceptus is related to gratus, as the effect to the cause; he who is gratus, i. e. dear, is on that account acceptus, welcome, acceptable;hence the usual position: gratus atque acceptus).—First, of persons: essetne apud te is servus acceptissimus?
Plaut. Cap. 3, 5, 56:plebi acceptus erat,
Caes. B. G. 1, 13;acceptus erat in oculis,
Vulg. 1 Reg. 18, 5.—Of things: dis et hominibus est acceptum quod, etc.,
Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 5:quod vero approbaris. id gratum acceptumque habendum,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 15, 45:munus eorum gratum acceptumque esse,
Nep. Hann. 7, 3:quorum mihi dona accepta et grata habeo,
Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 56:rem populo Romano gratam acceptamque,
Cic. Phil. 13, 50;tempore accepto exaudivi,
Vulg. 2 Cor. 6, 2.— Comp., Plaut. Pers. 4, 4, 96; Cic. Rep. 6, 13; Tac. A. 6, 45 al.— Sup., see above.— Adv. accepte does not occur. -
13 accipio
ac-cĭpĭo, cēpi, ceptum, 3, v. a. ( fut. perf. accepso = accepero, Pac. ap. Non. 74, 31, or Rib. Trag. Rel. 118) [capio], to accept.I.In gen., to take a person or thing to one's self: leno ad se accipiet hominem et aurum, will take the man and his money to himself (into his house), Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 51.a.Of things received by the hand, to take, receive: cette manus vestras measque accipite, Enn. ap. Non. 85, 1 (Trag. v. 320 ed. Vahl.):b.ex tua accepi manu pateram,
Plaut. Amph. 2, 2, 132; hence, trop. of the word given, the promise, with which a grasping of the hand was usually connected: accipe daque fidem, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 33 ed. Vahl.; so in the Gr. pista dounai kai labein); cf. Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 87; so Verg. A. 8, 150;in Ter. of a person to be protected: hanc (virginem) accepi, acceptam servabo,
Ter. And. 1, 5, 62; cf. Cic. Fam. 7, 5, and Sall. C. 6, 5, —Of things received or taken by different parts of the body: accipite hoc onus in vestros collos, Cato ap. Non. 200, 23:c.gremio,
Verg. A. 1, 685:oculis aut pectore noctem (i. e. somnum),
id. ib. 4, 531.—In gen., very freq.,(α). (β).of something that falls to one's share, to get, to receive, to be the recipient of (Gr. lambanein).—(α).To take, accept:(β).hanc epistulam accipe a me,
take this letter from me, Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 52; 4, 2, 26; cf. id. Ep. 3, 4, 26:persuasit aliis, ut pecuniam accipere mallent,
Cic. Off. 2, 23, 82:condicionem pacis,
Caes. B. G. 2, 15:armis obsidibusque acceptis Crassus profectus est,
after he had taken into his possession the arms and hostages, id. ib. 3, 23:divitias,
Nep. Epam. 4, 3:aliquid a patre,
to inherit, id. Timoth. 1, 1; id. Att. 1:accipe et haec, manuum tibi quae monumenta mearum sint,
Verg. A. 3, 486 al. —Hence to receive or entertain as guest:haec (tellus) fessos placidissima portu accipit,
Verg. A. 3, 78:Laurentes nymphae, accipite Aenean,
id. ib. 8, 71; 155; Ov. M. 8, 655 al.—Of admittance to political privileges:Nomentani et Pedani in civitatem accepti,
Liv. 8, 14; cf. Cic. Off. 1, 11, 35:magnifice volo summos viros accipere,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 34:in loco festivo sumus festive accepti,
id. ib. 5, 19; so id. Cist. 1, 1, 12; id. Men. 5, 2, 44; id. Pers. 1, 1, 32, etc.; Ter. Eun. 5, 9, 52; Lucr. 3, 907; Cic. Att. 16, 6; Ov. F. 2, 725 al.—Hence also ironically, to entertain, to treat, deal with:ego te miseris jam accipiam modis,
Plaut. Aul. 4, 4, 3:hominem accipiam quibus dictis maeret,
id. Men. 5, 1, 7:indignis acceptus modis,
Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 12. Perh. also Lucil. ap. Non. 521, 1: adeo male me accipiunt decimae, treat or use me ill, deal harshly with me; and ib. 240, 8: sic, inquam, veteratorem illum vetulum lupum Hannibalem acceptum (Non. explains the latter in a very unusual manner, by deceptum).—To get, to receive, to be the recipient of, Pac. ap. Non. 74, 31; Lucr. 1, 819, 909; 2, 762, 885, 1009:II.ictus,
id. 4, 1048 (cf. Verg. A. 3, 243: vulnera accipiunt tergo): aridior nubes accipit ignem, takes or catches fire, Lucr. 6, 150; Caes. B. G. 1, 48:humanitatem iis tribuere debemus, a quibus accepimus,
Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 9:pecuniam ob rem judicandam,
id. Verr. 1, 38:luna lumen solis accipit,
id. de Or. 3, 45; cf. Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 17:praeclarum accepimus a majoribus morem,
Cic. Off. 3, 10, 44: praecepta, Caes. B. G. 2, 6: accepi tuas litteras (in another sense than above), I have received your letter, it has reached me (allatae sunt ad me), Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 14; 2, 1, 1; 10, 1 al.:acceptā injuriā ignoscere quam persequi malebant,
Sall. C. 9, 3; Caes. B. G. 2, 33:calamitatem,
ib. 1, 31:detrimenta,
ib. 5, 22; cf. Cic. Mur. 21, 44 al. So often of dignities and offices:provinciam,
id. Fam. 2, 10, 2:consulatum,
Suet. Aug. 10:Galliam,
id. Caes. 22 al.In partic.A.To take a thing by hearing, i. e.,1.To hear, to perceive, to observe, to learn (cf. opp. do = I give in words, i. e. I say): hoc simul accipe dictum, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 12, 38 (Ann. v. 204): quod ego inaudivi, accipite, Pac. ap. Non. 126, 22 (Rib. Trag. Rel. p. 81): hoc etiam accipe quod dico, Lucil. ap. Non. 240, 1:2.carmen auribus,
Lucr. 4, 983 (so id. 6, 164); 1, 270; cf. Verg. A. 2, 65:voces,
Lucr. 4, 613 (so 6, 171):si te aequo animo ferre accipiet,
Ter. And. 2, 3, 23:quae gerantur, accipies ex Pollione,
Cic. Fam. 1, 6; 1, 9, 4; Liv. 1, 7. —Hence very freq. in the histt., to get or receive intelligence of any thing, to learn:urbem Romam, sicuti ego accepi, condidere atque habuere initio Trojani,
as I have learned, Sall. C. 6, 1, and so al.—To comprehend or understand any thing communicated:3.haud satis meo corde accepi querelas tuas,
Plaut. Cas. 2, 2, 18:et si quis est, qui haec putet arte accipi posse,
Cic. de Or. 1, 25, 114:ut non solum celeriter acciperet, quae tradebantur, etc.,
Nep. Att. 1, 3; so Quint. 1, 3, 3; 2, 9, 3 al.—With the accessory idea of judging, to take a thing thus or thus, to interpret or explain, usually constr. with ad or in c. acc.:B.quibus res sunt minus secundae... ad contumeliam omnia accipiunt magis,
the more unfortunate one is, the more inclined is he to regard every thing as an insult, Ter. Ad. 4, 3, 15:in eam partem accipio,
id. Eun. 5, 2, 37; cf. Cic. Fam. 10, 6; id. Att. 16, 6; Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 2:non recte accipis,
you put a wrong construction upon this, id. And. 2, 2, 30:quae sibi quisque facilia factu putat, aequo animo accipit,
Sall. C. 3, 2.— Hence: accipere aliquid omen, or in omen, to regard a thing as a ( favorable) omen, to accept the omen (cf. dechesthai ton oiônon), Cic. Div. 1, 46, 103; 2, 40, 83; Liv. 1, 7, 11; 21, 63 fin.; Tac. H. 1, 62; id. A. 1, 28; 2, 13; Flor. 4, 12, 14 al.—Hence poet.:accipio agnoscoque deos,
Verg. A. 12, 260; cf. Ov. M. 7, 620.—To take a thing upon one's self, to undertake (syn. suscipio):C.accipito hanc ad te litem,
Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 23: meā causā causam accipite, Ter. Hec. alt. prol. 47; cf. Cic. Fam. 7, 24; so id. Verr. 2, 3, 22; Quint. 20 al.—Hence also,To bear, endure, suffer any thing disagreeable or troublesome:D.hanccine ego ut contumeliam tam insignem ad me accipiam!
Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 1:nil satis firmi video, quamobrem accipere hunc me expediat metum,
id. Heaut. 2, 3, 96; 5, 1, 59; id. Eun. 4, 6, 24; id. Ad. 2, 1, 53; id. Ph. 5, 2, 4; Cic. Tusc. 5, 19, 56:calamitatem,
id. Off. 3, 26:injuriam,
id. ib. 1, 11 al.—To accept a thing, to be satisfied with, to approve: dos, Pamphile, est decem talenta; Pam.:E.Accipio,
Ter. And. 5, 4, 48:accepit condicionem, dein quaestum accipit,
id. ib. 1, 1, 52:visa ista... accipio iisque interdum etiam assentior, nec percipio tamen,
Cic. Ac. 2, 20, 66:preces suas acceptas ab dis immortalibus ominati,
Liv. 42, 30, 8 Drak. Cf. Herz, Caes. B. G. 5, 1: “equi te esse feri similem, dico.” Ridemus et ipse Messius: “accipio.” I allow it, Exactly so, Hor. S. 1, 5, 58.—In mercant. lang., t. t., to receive or collect a sum:F.pro quo (frumento) cum a Varinio praetore pecuniam accepisset,
Cic. Fl. 45; hence subst.: acceptum, i, n., the receipt, and in account-books the credit side:in acceptum referre alicui,
to carry over to the credit side, to place to one's credit, Cic. Verr. 1, 36, 57; id. Rosc. Com. 2; id. Phil. 2, 16; id. Caec. 6, 17; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 234 (opp. datum or expensum).—Hence also trop., to owe or be indebted to one, in a good or a bad sense:ut esset nemo qui non mihi vitam suam, liberos, remp. referret acceptam,
Cic. Phil. 2, 5:omnia mala, quae postea vidimus, uni accepta referemus Antonio,
ascribe, id. ib. 22; Caes. B. G. 8, 58; id. B. C, 3, 57: Acceptum [p. 18] refero versibus, esse nocens, Ov. Trist. 2, 10. —In the gram m., to take a word or phrase thus or thus, to explain a word in any manner:adversus interdum promiscue accipitur,
Charis. p. 207 P. al.—(Syn. nanciscor and adipiscor: he to whom something is given, accipit; he who gets by a fortunate occurrence, nanciscitur; he who obtains it by exertion, adipiscitur. “ Sumimus ipsi: accipimus ab alio,” Vel. Long. p. 2243 P.—“Inter tenere, sumere et accipere hoc interest, quod tenemus quae sunt in nostra potestate: sumimus posita: accipimus data,” Isid. Diff. 1).—Hence, acceptus, a, um, P. a., welcome, agreeable, acceptable (syn. gratus. Acceptus is related to gratus, as the effect to the cause; he who is gratus, i. e. dear, is on that account acceptus, welcome, acceptable;hence the usual position: gratus atque acceptus).—First, of persons: essetne apud te is servus acceptissimus?
Plaut. Cap. 3, 5, 56:plebi acceptus erat,
Caes. B. G. 1, 13;acceptus erat in oculis,
Vulg. 1 Reg. 18, 5.—Of things: dis et hominibus est acceptum quod, etc.,
Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 5:quod vero approbaris. id gratum acceptumque habendum,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 15, 45:munus eorum gratum acceptumque esse,
Nep. Hann. 7, 3:quorum mihi dona accepta et grata habeo,
Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 56:rem populo Romano gratam acceptamque,
Cic. Phil. 13, 50;tempore accepto exaudivi,
Vulg. 2 Cor. 6, 2.— Comp., Plaut. Pers. 4, 4, 96; Cic. Rep. 6, 13; Tac. A. 6, 45 al.— Sup., see above.— Adv. accepte does not occur. -
14 circumfluo
(α).Neutr.:(β).in poculis repletis circumfluere quod supersit,
flows over all around, Plin. 2, 65, 68, § 163; cf. Curt. 8, 8, 12.—Act.:II.utrumque latus circumfluit aequoris unda,
Ov. M. 13, 779:Cariam circumfluunt Maeander et Orsinus,
Plin. 5, 29, 29, § 108; cf.:cum aliae aquae subterfluant terras, aliae circumfluant,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 30, 4; Dig. 41, 1, 30, § 2; Ov. M. 3, 74:cum (oceanus) omnis terras circumfluat,
Gell. 12, 13, 20:Smyrna, quam circumfluit Meles fluvius,
Mart. Cap. 6, § 686; Sen. Suas. 1, 4; 2, 5.—Trop.A.In gen., to flock around, encompass, surround:B.mulos circumfluxisse (lupum) et ungulis caedendo eum occidisse,
Varr. R. R. 2, 9, 2:circumfluxit nos cervorum, aprorum, etc., multitudo,
id. ib. 3, 13, 3; cf.robora (dracones),
Luc. 3, 421.—To be present or exist in rich abundance, to abound, overflow: circumfluentibus undique eloquentiae copiis, * Quint. 12, 10, 78:C.circumfluentibus quietae felicitatis insignibus,
Just. 18, 7, 10.—Also with acc. pers.:secundis rebus, quae circumfluunt vos, insanire coepistis,
Curt. 10, 2, 2.—Circumfluere aliquā re, like abundare, to overflow with, to have an abundance, to be rich in:omnibus copiis, atque in omnium rerum abundantiā vivere,
Cic. Lael. 15, 52:circumfluens gloriā,
id. Att. 2, 21, 3:Catilina circumfluens Arretinorum exercitu,
id. Mur. 24, 49.—Also absol.:circumfluere atque abundare,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 4, § 9:insatiabilis avaritiae est, adhuc inplere velle, quod jam circumfluit,
Curt. 8, 8, 12.—Of too great copiousness of diction:nec redundans, nec circumfluens oratio,
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15 fastidio
fastīdĭo, īvi, or ĭi, ītum, 4, v. n. and a. [fastidium], to feel disgust, loathing, or nausea, to shrink or flinch from any thing unpleasant to the taste, smell, hearing, etc.; to loathe, dislike, despise (not freq. till after the Aug. per.; cf.: taedet, reprobo, reicio, respuo, repudio).I.Lit.A.Neutr.:B.bi bendum hercle hoc est, ne nega: quid hic fastidis?
Plaut. Stich. 5, 4, 33; cf.:fastidientis stomachi est multa degustare,
Sen. Ep. 2:majus infundam tibi Fastidienti poculum,
Hor. Epod. 5, 78:ut fastidis!
Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 58.—Act. (perh. not till the Aug. per.):II. A.num esuriens fastidis omnia praeter Pavonem rhombumque?
Hor. S. 1, 2, 115:olus,
id. Ep. 1, 17, 15:pulmentarium,
Phaedr. 3, 7, 23:cactos in cibis,
Plin. 21, 16, 57, § 97:fluvialem lupum,
Col. 8, 16, 4: vinum, Poët. ap. Suet. Tib. 59:euphorbiae sucus fastidiendum odorem habet,
disgusting, Plin. 25, 7, 38, § 79:aures... redundantia ac nimia fastidiunt,
Quint. 9, 4, 116.—Neutr.:(β).ut fastidit gloriosus!
Plaut. Curc. 5, 2, 34:vide ut fastidit simia!
id. Most. 4, 2, 4:in recte factis saepe fastidiunt,
Cic. Mil. 16, 42.—With gen. (like taedet):B.fastidit mei,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 67; so, mei, Titin. ap. Non. 496, 15:bonorum,
Lucil. ib. 18.—Act. (perh. not before the Aug. per.).(α).With acc.:(β).(populus) nisi quae terris semota suisque Temporibus defuncta videt, fastidit et odit,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 22:vilice silvarum et agelli, Quem tu fastidis,
id. Ep. 1, 14, 2:lacus et rivos apertos,
id. ib. 1, 3, 11:vitium amici,
id. S. 1, 3, 44:preces alicujus,
Liv. 34, 5, 13:hoc lucrum,
Quint. 1, 1, 18:grammatices elementa tamquam parva,
id. 1, 4, 6:minores,
Mart. 3, 31, 5:omnes duces post Alexandrum,
Just. 14, 2:dominationibus aliis fastiditus (i. e. a prioribus principibus despectus),
Tac. A. 13, 1:ut quae dicendo refutare non possumus, quasi fastidiendo calcemus,
Quint. 5, 13, 22:oluscula,
Juv. 11, 80.—Of inanim. or abstr. subjects: te cum fastidierit popina dives, etc.,
Mart. 5, 44, 10: somnus agrestium Lenis virorum non humiles domos Fastidit umbrosamve ripam, Hor. C. 3, 1, 23.—In the part. perf.:laudatus abunde, Non fastiditus si tibi, lector, ero,
Ov. Tr. 1, 7, 31; cf.:aliquem non fastiditis annumerare viris,
id. ib. 2, 120:vetulus bos, ab ingrato jam fastiditus aratro,
Juv. 10, 270.—In the neutr. absol.: res ardua vetustis novitatem dare... fastiditis gratiam, etc., Plin. H. N. praef. § 15.—In the part. fut. pass. with supine:quia (verba) dictu fastidienda sunt,
Val. Max. 9, 13, 2.—With an object-clause:1.a me fastidit amari,
Ov. R. Am. 305:jocorum legere fastidis genus,
Phaedr. 4, 7, 2; Petr. 127:fastidit praestare hanc inferioribus curam,
Quint. 2, 3, 4:fastidit balsamum alibi nasci,
Plin. 16, 32, 59, § 135:an creditis, aequo animo iis servire, quorum reges esse fastidiant?
Curt. 4, 14, 16 et saep.:ne fastidieris nos in sacerdotum numerum accipere,
Liv. 10, 8, 7:plebs coepit fastidire, munus vulgatum a civibus isse in socios,
id. 2, 41, 4; Quint. 5, 11, 39.—Hence,Adv.: fastīdĭenter, disdainfully, scornfully:2.parentibus fastidienter appellatis,
App. M. 5, p. 166, 11.—Part.: fastīdītus, a, um, in act. signif., disdaining, despising (post-Aug.):ne me putes studia fastiditum,
Petr. 48. -
16 O
1.O, o, the fourteenth letter of the Latin alphabet, corresponding to the Gr. o and ô. The Latin language possessed both the sound and the sign from the earliest times; whereas the Etruscan language never possessed the o, and the Umbrian seems not to have received it as an alphabetical character till a later period. The oldest monuments of the Latin tongue frequently employ o where the classic language has u. So on the Column. Rostr. MACESTRATOS ( acc. plur.), EXFOCIONT, CONSOL, PRIMOS ( nom. sing.), CAPTOM; in the epitaphs of the Scipios, HONC OINO, COSENTIONT, DVONORO OPTVMO VIRO (bonorum optumum virum); in the S. C. de Bacch. IN OQVOLTOD al. And even in the later inscrr. and MSS., we sometimes find o for u:2.POPLICO, POPOLVM, TABOLEIS, in the Tab. Bantina: FACIONDAM DEDERONT,
Inscr. Orell. 1585:MONDO, HOC TOMOLO,
ib. 4858:fondus, fornacatibus, solitodo, etc., in good MSS. (v. Freund,
Cic. Mil. p. 18). And, on the contrary, u for o in the old forms, fruns, funtes, for frons, fontes, v. h. vv.: RVBVSTIS for robustis, in the Cenot. Pisan.; v. Inscr. Orell. 642:NVMENCLATOR,
Inscr. Grut. 630, 5:CONSVBRINVS,
ib. 1107, 1:SACERDVS,
ib. 34, 5:VNV LOCV,
ib. 840, 1. O appears in class. Lat. particularly in connection with qu and v: quom, avos. This interchange of o and u seems to have been effected rather by dialectical and local than by organic and historical causes; just as in the modern Italian dialects a preference is shown on the one hand for o and on the other for u, and in one and the same dialect the Latin o has passed over into u and the u into o. —On the commutation of o and e, see the letter E.—We have o for au in Clodius, plodo, plostrum, sodes, etc. (also in polulum for paululum, Cato, R. R. 10, 2).— O inserted in the archaic forms:Patricoles, Hercoles, v. Ritschl ap. Rhein. Mus. 8, p. 475 sq., and 9, p. 480. As an abbreviation, O. stands for omnis and optimus: I. O. M., Jovi Optimo Maximo: O. E. B. Q. C., ossa ejus bene quiescant condita,
Inscr. Orell. 4489; cf.:O. I. B. Q., ossa illius bene quiescant,
ib. 4483; 4490:O. N. F., omnium nomine faciundae,
ib. 4415:O. T. B. Q., ossa tua bene quiescant: O. V., optimo viro,
ib. 4135;also: optimi viri,
ib. 5037.ō (long also before an initial vowel:1.o ego,
Ov. M. 8, 51; Hor. A. P. 301;but also short: ŏ Alexi,
Verg. E. 2, 65), interj. The commonest exclamation of joy, astonishment, [p. 1232] desire, grief, indignation, etc.; O! Oh! constr. usually with voc. or acc.; less freq. with nom., gen., utinam, si.With voc.: o Romule, Romule die, Enn. ap. Cic. Rep. 1, 41 Vahl. (Ann. v. 115 Vahl.): o Tite, tute Tuti, id. ap. Prisc. p. 947 P. (Ann. v. 113 Vahl.); cf.: o Tite, si quid te adjuero, id. ap. Cic. Sen. 1, 1 (Ann. v. 339 Vahl.):2.o mi Furni!
Cic. Fam. 10, 26, 2:o paterni generis oblite,
id. Pis. 26, 62.—With acc.:3.o faciem pulchram... o infortunatum senem,
Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 5 and 7:o miseras hominum mentes,
Lucr. 2, 14:o me perditum, o me afflictum!
Cic. Fam. 14, 4, 3:o hominem nequam!
id. Att. 4, 13, 2:o praeclarum custodem ovium, ut aiunt, lupum!
id. Phil. 3, 11, 27:o rem totam odiosam,
id. Att. 6, 4, 1:o Bruti amanter seriptas, litteras,
id. ib. 15, 10.—With nom. (rare): o pietas animi, Enn. ap. Cic. Ac. 2, 27, 88 (Ann. v. 8 Vahl.): o Patricoles, id. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 16, 38 (Trag. v. 14 Vahl.):4.o vir fortis atque amicus!
Ter. Phorm. 2, 2, 10:o ego ter felix,
Ov. M. 8, 51; so,o ego,
Hor. A. P. 301:o multum miseri,
Ov. M. 4, 155:o qualis facies!
Juv. 10, 157.—With utinam:5.o utinam Obrutus esset!
Ov. H. 1, 5; id. M. 1, 363 al.—With si: quamquam, o si solitae quicquam virtutis adesset! yet oh! if, etc., Verg. A. 11, 415.—6.With gen.:o nuntii beati,
Cat. 9, 5.—By poets also placed after a word:o lux Dardaniae, spes o fidissima Teucrūm,
Verg. A. 2, 281:quid o tua fulmina cessant!
Ov. M. 2, 279.—Three times repeated: o pater, o genitor, o sanguen dis oriundum, Enn. ap. Cic. Rep. 1, 41 (Ann. v. 117 Vahl.); cf.: o pater, o patria, o Priami domus, id. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44 (Trag. v. 118 Vahl.):o soror, o conjux, o femina sola superstes,
Ov. M. 1, 351. -
17 o
1.O, o, the fourteenth letter of the Latin alphabet, corresponding to the Gr. o and ô. The Latin language possessed both the sound and the sign from the earliest times; whereas the Etruscan language never possessed the o, and the Umbrian seems not to have received it as an alphabetical character till a later period. The oldest monuments of the Latin tongue frequently employ o where the classic language has u. So on the Column. Rostr. MACESTRATOS ( acc. plur.), EXFOCIONT, CONSOL, PRIMOS ( nom. sing.), CAPTOM; in the epitaphs of the Scipios, HONC OINO, COSENTIONT, DVONORO OPTVMO VIRO (bonorum optumum virum); in the S. C. de Bacch. IN OQVOLTOD al. And even in the later inscrr. and MSS., we sometimes find o for u:2.POPLICO, POPOLVM, TABOLEIS, in the Tab. Bantina: FACIONDAM DEDERONT,
Inscr. Orell. 1585:MONDO, HOC TOMOLO,
ib. 4858:fondus, fornacatibus, solitodo, etc., in good MSS. (v. Freund,
Cic. Mil. p. 18). And, on the contrary, u for o in the old forms, fruns, funtes, for frons, fontes, v. h. vv.: RVBVSTIS for robustis, in the Cenot. Pisan.; v. Inscr. Orell. 642:NVMENCLATOR,
Inscr. Grut. 630, 5:CONSVBRINVS,
ib. 1107, 1:SACERDVS,
ib. 34, 5:VNV LOCV,
ib. 840, 1. O appears in class. Lat. particularly in connection with qu and v: quom, avos. This interchange of o and u seems to have been effected rather by dialectical and local than by organic and historical causes; just as in the modern Italian dialects a preference is shown on the one hand for o and on the other for u, and in one and the same dialect the Latin o has passed over into u and the u into o. —On the commutation of o and e, see the letter E.—We have o for au in Clodius, plodo, plostrum, sodes, etc. (also in polulum for paululum, Cato, R. R. 10, 2).— O inserted in the archaic forms:Patricoles, Hercoles, v. Ritschl ap. Rhein. Mus. 8, p. 475 sq., and 9, p. 480. As an abbreviation, O. stands for omnis and optimus: I. O. M., Jovi Optimo Maximo: O. E. B. Q. C., ossa ejus bene quiescant condita,
Inscr. Orell. 4489; cf.:O. I. B. Q., ossa illius bene quiescant,
ib. 4483; 4490:O. N. F., omnium nomine faciundae,
ib. 4415:O. T. B. Q., ossa tua bene quiescant: O. V., optimo viro,
ib. 4135;also: optimi viri,
ib. 5037.ō (long also before an initial vowel:1.o ego,
Ov. M. 8, 51; Hor. A. P. 301;but also short: ŏ Alexi,
Verg. E. 2, 65), interj. The commonest exclamation of joy, astonishment, [p. 1232] desire, grief, indignation, etc.; O! Oh! constr. usually with voc. or acc.; less freq. with nom., gen., utinam, si.With voc.: o Romule, Romule die, Enn. ap. Cic. Rep. 1, 41 Vahl. (Ann. v. 115 Vahl.): o Tite, tute Tuti, id. ap. Prisc. p. 947 P. (Ann. v. 113 Vahl.); cf.: o Tite, si quid te adjuero, id. ap. Cic. Sen. 1, 1 (Ann. v. 339 Vahl.):2.o mi Furni!
Cic. Fam. 10, 26, 2:o paterni generis oblite,
id. Pis. 26, 62.—With acc.:3.o faciem pulchram... o infortunatum senem,
Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 5 and 7:o miseras hominum mentes,
Lucr. 2, 14:o me perditum, o me afflictum!
Cic. Fam. 14, 4, 3:o hominem nequam!
id. Att. 4, 13, 2:o praeclarum custodem ovium, ut aiunt, lupum!
id. Phil. 3, 11, 27:o rem totam odiosam,
id. Att. 6, 4, 1:o Bruti amanter seriptas, litteras,
id. ib. 15, 10.—With nom. (rare): o pietas animi, Enn. ap. Cic. Ac. 2, 27, 88 (Ann. v. 8 Vahl.): o Patricoles, id. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 16, 38 (Trag. v. 14 Vahl.):4.o vir fortis atque amicus!
Ter. Phorm. 2, 2, 10:o ego ter felix,
Ov. M. 8, 51; so,o ego,
Hor. A. P. 301:o multum miseri,
Ov. M. 4, 155:o qualis facies!
Juv. 10, 157.—With utinam:5.o utinam Obrutus esset!
Ov. H. 1, 5; id. M. 1, 363 al.—With si: quamquam, o si solitae quicquam virtutis adesset! yet oh! if, etc., Verg. A. 11, 415.—6.With gen.:o nuntii beati,
Cat. 9, 5.—By poets also placed after a word:o lux Dardaniae, spes o fidissima Teucrūm,
Verg. A. 2, 281:quid o tua fulmina cessant!
Ov. M. 2, 279.—Three times repeated: o pater, o genitor, o sanguen dis oriundum, Enn. ap. Cic. Rep. 1, 41 (Ann. v. 117 Vahl.); cf.: o pater, o patria, o Priami domus, id. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44 (Trag. v. 118 Vahl.):o soror, o conjux, o femina sola superstes,
Ov. M. 1, 351. -
18 ovis
ŏvis, is (acc. ovim, Plaut. Merc. 3, 1, 26; al. ovem; abl. ovi, acc. to Varr. L. L. 8, § 66 Müll.), f. (m., Varr. ap. Non. 216, 23:I.ovis mas,
Varr. L. L. 5, 98; cf.:ovis semimas,
Ov. F. 1, 588; cf. Fest. p. 195 Müll.) [kindr. with Sanscr. avi, ovis; Lith. awi-s; Slav. ovjza; Gr. oïs; cf. also Goth. avistr, ovile], a sheep (class.).Lit.:II.oves scabrae, glabrae,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 140:cum fervit maxime, tam placidum quasi ovem reddo,
Ter. Ad. 4, 1, 18; Cic. N. D. 2, 63, 158:multae dictione ovium et boum,
id. Rep. 2, 9, 16:ovis bona,
Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 11:aurata,
Ov. H. 6, 2:infirmae,
Hor. Epod. 2, 10:lanigera,
Verg. A. 3, 660:Milesiae,
Col. 7, 2, 3:nigra,
Verg. G. 4, 546:pinguis,
id. E. 6, 5:placida,
Ov. M. 13, 927:custos ovium,
Verg. G. 1, 17:magistri ovium,
id. E. 2, 33:tondere oves,
Hor. Ep. 2, 10.—Prov.: ovem lupo committere,
to appoint the wolf shepherd, Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 16; cf.:O praeclarum custodem ovium, ut ajunt, lupum,
Cic. Phil. 3, 11, 27.—Transf.A.Poet., wool:B.et niveam Tyrio murice tingit ovem,
Tib. 2, 4, 28.— -
19 plaga
1.plāga, ae, f. [cf. plango], = plêgê, a blow, stroke, wound, stripe (class.; syn.: ictus, verbera, vulnus).I.Lit.A.In gen., Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 51, § 134:B. 1.(pueris) dant animos plagae,
Verg. A. 7, 382; Ov. M. 12, 487; 13, 119; Gell. 5, 15, 7:plagae et vulnera,
Tac. G. 7.—Of the shock of atoms striking together, Cic. Fat. 20, 48; cf. id. ib. 10, 22.—Absol.:2.plagis costae callent,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 4:quem irrigatum plagis pistori dabo,
refreshed by a flogging, id. Ep. 1, 2, 18:plagas pati,
Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 13:plagas perferre,
to bear, receive blows, Cic. Tusc. 2, 17, 41:plagam accipere,
id. Sest. 19, 44:plagam mortiferam infligere,
to inflict a mortal wound, id. Vatin. 8, 20:plaga mediocris pestifera,
id. Off. 1, 24, 84:verbera et plagas repraesentare,
stripes and blows, Suet. Vit. 10:plagis confectus,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 54, § 140:flagelli plaga livorem facit,
Vulg. Ecclus. 28, 21:plagam curare,
Cels. 5, 26, 24:suere,
id. 5, 26, 23.—With gen.:C.scorpionum et canum plagas sanare,
Plin. H. N. 23 prooem. 3, § 6.—Transf., a welt, scar, stripe:II.etiam de tergo ducentas plagas praegnatis dabo,
swollen welts, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 10.—Trop.A.A blow, stroke; an injury, misfortune (class.):B. C. D.illa plaga est injecta petitioni tuae maxima,
that great blow was given, that great obstacle was presented, Cic. Mur. 23, 48:sic nec oratio plagam gravem facit, nisi, etc.,
makes a deep impression, id. Or. 68, 228:levior est plaga ab amico, quam a debitore,
loss, injury, id. Fam. 9, 16, 7:hac ille perculsus plaga non succubuit,
blow, disaster, Nep. Eum. 5.—Slaughter, destruction (late Lat.):2.percussit eos plagā magnā,
Vulg. 1 Reg. 23, 5; id. 2 Reg. 17, 9.plăga, ae, f. [root plak- of Gr. plakous; cf. planca, plancus, plānus].A.A region, quarter, tract (mostly poet.; v. Madv. ad Cic. Fin. 2, 4, 12, where de plagis omnibus is the reading of the best MSS., but pagis of the edd.; but cf. Mütz. ad Curt. p. 516 sq.; and Krebs, Antibarb. p. 869;B. 3.syn.: regio, tractus, terra): aetheria,
the ethereal regions, the air, Verg. A. 1, 394: caeli scrutantur plagas, Poët. ap. Cic. Div. 2, 13, 30:et si quem extenta plagarum Quattuor in medio dirimit plaga solis iniqui,
zones, Verg. A. 7, 226:ardens,
the torrid zone, Sen. Herc. Oet. 67; also called fervida, id ib. 1219: septentrionalis, Plin. 16, 32, 59, § 136:ea plaga caeli,
Just. 42, 3, 2:ad orientis plagam,
Curt. 4, 37, 16:ad orientalem plagam,
on the east, in the eastern quarter, Vulg. Deut. 4, 41:contra orientalem plagam urbis, id. Josue, 4, 19: ad septentrionalem plagam collis,
side, id. Judic. 7, 1 et saep.—plăga, ae, f. [root plek-; Gr. plekô, weave, entwine; cf. plecto, plico, du-plex], a hunting-net, snare, gin (class.; syn.: retia, casses).A.Lit.:B.canes compellunt in plagas lupum,
Plaut. Poen. 3, 3, 35:tendere plagas,
Cic. Off. 3, 17, 68:extricata densis Cerva plagis,
Hor. C. 3, 5, 32; Ov. M. 7, 768:nodosae,
id. F. 6, 110:inque plagam nullo cervus agente cadit (al. plagas),
id. A. A. 3, 428:aut trudit... Apros in obstantes plagas,
Hor. Epod. 2, 32.—Of the spider's web:illa difficile cernuntur, atque ut in plagis liniae offensae praecipitant in sinum,
Plin. 11, 24, 28, § 82.— Sing. (very rare):sic tu... tabulam tamquam plagam ponas,
Cic. Off. 3, 17, 68.—Trop., a snare, trap, toil (class.;II.syn. pedica): se impedire in plagas,
Plaut. Mil. 4, 9, 11:se in plagas conicere,
id. Trin. 2, 1, 11:quas plagas ipsi contra se Stoici texuerunt,
Cic. Ac. 2, 48, 147:in illas tibi majores plagas incidendum est,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 58, § 151:Antonium conjeci in Caesaris Octaviani plagas,
id. Fam. 12, 25, 4:speculabor, ne quis nostro consilio venator assit cum auritis plagis, i. e. arrectis attentisque auribus,
Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 14.— Sing. (rare) hanc ergo plagam effugi, Cic. Att. 7, 1, 5.—A bedcurtain, a curtain (ante-class.; v. plagula), Varr. ap. Non. 162, 28:eburneis lectis et plagis sigillatis,
id. ib. 378, 9:chlamydes, plagae, vela aurea,
id. ib. 537, 23. -
20 transfiguro
trans-fĭgūro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to change in shape, to transform, transfigure, metamorphose (post-Aug.; cf.: verto, muto).I.Lit.:II.puerum in muliebrem naturam,
Suet. Ner. 28:in simiae speciem transfiguratus,
id. ib. 46:in lupum,
Plin. 8, 22, 34, § 81:in scorpiones,
id. 9, 31, 51, § 99:in pumicem (al. mutantur),
id. 13, 25, 50, § 139:et qui corpora prima transfigurat,
i. e. Ovid in the Metamorphoses, Stat. S. 2, 7, 78:amygdalae ex dulcibus transfigurantur in amaras,
Plin. 17, 24, 37, § 237:aede Castoris et Pollucis in vestibulum transfigurata,
Suet. Calig. 22; Vulg. Matt. 17, 2; id. Marc. 9, 1. —With se: Satanas transfigurat se in angelum lucis. Vulg. 2 Cor. 11, 14.—Trop., to change, transform:B.judicum animos in eum quem volumus habitum formare et velut transfigurare,
Quint. 6, 2, 1: intellego, non emendari me tantum, sed transfigurari, Sen. Ep. 6, 1.—Esp.1. 2.To express under a figure of speech:haec transfiguravi in me et Apollo propter vos,
Vulg. 1 Cor. 4, 6.
См. также в других словарях:
LUPUM, s. LUPUS — fluv. Galliae, a Provincialibus le Loup nuncupatus, non longe a Varo in mare Gallicum delabitur. Fluvium Lupi in pago Venciensi, vocant literae datae A. C. 1103. aliae aliter atque Monasterium S. Verani ac Puteuni locum ita dictum, ad eum amnem… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Auribus teneo lupum — Римский император Тиберий, которому принадлежит выражение «auribus teneo lupum» Auribus teneo lupum латинское крылатое выражение. Дословно переводится «держу волка за уши». Фраза применима к человеку, находящемуся в б … Википедия
INTER Canem et Lupum — apud Marculfum, infrae horam vespertinarum, inter canem et lupum venêrunt et interfecêrunt dictum Iohaunem: modus loquendi, quo crepusculum indigitatur, ubi luminis defectu lupum a cane aegre discernas; etiam Gallis in usu, entre chien et loup,… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Inter canem et lupum — (lat., fr. Entre chien et loup, zwischen Hund u. Wolf), in der Abenddämmerung, wo Hunde u. Wölfe nicht unterschieden werden können … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Inter canem et lupum — Inter canem et lupum, lat., zwischen Hund und Wolf, d.h. in der Abenddämmerung (wo Hund und Wolf nicht leicht zu unterscheiden sind) … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
canem et lupum — See inter canem et lupum … Ballentine's law dictionary
Ecce tibi lupum in sermone. — См. Помяни волка, а волк из колка … Большой толково-фразеологический словарь Михельсона (оригинальная орфография)
Inter canem et lupum. — См. Пора меж волка и собаки … Большой толково-фразеологический словарь Михельсона (оригинальная орфография)
Intra horam vespertinam, intra canem et lupum. — См. Пора меж волка и собаки … Большой толково-фразеологический словарь Михельсона (оригинальная орфография)
Fur furem cognoscit, lupus lupum. — См. Рыбак рыбака видит издалека … Большой толково-фразеологический словарь Михельсона (оригинальная орфография)
Auribus lupum teneo. — См. Хватать пса за уши … Большой толково-фразеологический словарь Михельсона (оригинальная орфография)
