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make a fool of

  • 1 īnfatuō

        īnfatuō —, —, āre    [* in-fatuus], to make a fool of, infatuate: hominem mercede: neminem.
    * * *
    infatuare, infatuavi, infatuatus V TRANS

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  • 2 ludifico

    lūdĭfĭco, āvi, ātum ( inf. pass. ludificarier, Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 27), 1, v. a. and n. [ludus-facio], to make sport of, make game of, make a fool of; to delude, chouse, cozen, deceive:

    erum meum ut ego hodie lusi lepide! ut ludificatus est!

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 3:

    erum qui ludificas dictis delirantibus,

    id. Am. 2, 1, 38:

    hospitam,

    id. Mil. 2, 6, 15:

    postquam video me sic ludificarier,

    id. Capt. 3, 1, 27; id. Truc. 1, 1, 5; 2, 8, 6; Lucr. 1, 939.— Absol.: si latitare ac diutius ludificare videatur, * Cic. Quint. 17, 54.

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  • 3 infatuo

    infătŭo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [in-fatuor], to make a fool of, to infatuate (class.):

    aliquem,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 9, 22; id. Fl. 20, 47; Sen. Suas. 2 fin.:

    verbis, Auct. B. Afr. 16, 1: quemque adulatio infatuat,

    Sen. Ep. 59 med.:

    hominem,

    Amm. 15, 8, 2. —
    II.
    Transf., to deprive of taste, make flat:

    infatuatum sal,

    Hier. Ep. 2, 6.

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  • 4 in-lūdō (ill-)

        in-lūdō (ill-) sī    (inlūsseris, C.), sus, ere, to play at, sport with: haec Inludo chartis, sportively throw on paper, H.: Inlusae auro vestes, gayly inwrought, V. (al. inclusae).—To make sport, make game of, mock, jeer at, ridicule: quod dixeram controversiam esse, etc.: me, T.: miseros: artem, in quā excellis: verbis virtutem superbis, V.: artem inlusus omittas, baffled, H.: Inlusi pedes, i. e. staggering, H.: horum virorum dignitati: rebus Humanis, H.: capto, V.: impune in nos, T.: dicere in Albucium inludens: idonei, In quibus sic inludatis, T.—To fool away, waste, ruin, abuse: tum variae inludant pestes, V.: vitam filiae, T.: cui (frondi) uri adsidue Inludunt, V.

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  • 5 deludifico

    deludificare, deludificavi, deludificatus V TRANS
    dupe, make a complete fool of; mock (L+S); make sport of; banter

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  • 6 illudo

    illūdo ( inl-), si, sum, 3 (acc. to the first conj. illudiabant, Gell. 1, 7, 3; perf. subj. inlusseris, Cic. Lael. 26, 99 Bait., Lahm.), v. n. and a. [in-ludo].
    I.
    Neutr., to play at or with any thing, to sport with, amuse one's self with (syn. colludo; cf. ludificor).
    A.
    In gen. (very rare):

    illudo chartis,

    amuse myself with writing, Hor. S. 1, 4, 139:

    ima videbatur talis illudere palla,

    Tib. 3, 4, 35.—
    B.
    In partic., pregn.
    1. (α).
    With dat.:

    ut ne plane videaris hujus miseri fortunis et horum virorum talium dignitati illudere,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 19, 54:

    ut semper gaudes illudere rebus Humanis!

    Hor. S. 2, 8, 62:

    illudere capto,

    Verg. A. 2, 64:

    discrimini publico,

    Suet. Tib. 2:

    inlusit Neroni fortuna,

    Tac. A. 16, 1 init.; cf. id. ib. 15, 72 fin. —
    (β).
    In aliquem or aliquo:

    ego te pro istis factis ulciscar, ut ne impune in nos illuseris,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 20; cf.:

    quae cum dixisset in Albucium illudens,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 43, 171:

    adeon' videmur vobis esse idonei, In quibus sic illudatis?

    Ter. And. 4, 4, 19.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    illuseras heri inter scyphos, quod dixeram controversiam esse, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 22. —
    2.
    To sport or fool away a thing, i. e. to destroy or waste in sport; in mal. part., to violate, abuse ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
    (α).
    With dat.:

    cui (frondi) Silvestres uri assidue capraeque sequaces Illudunt,

    Verg. G. 2, 375:

    pecuniae illudere,

    Tac. H. 2, 94 fin.:

    C. Caesar etiam matri ejus illusit,

    id. A. 15, 72:

    pueritiae Britannici,

    id. ib. 13, 17:

    feminarum illustrium capitibus,

    Suet. Tib. 45.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    tum variae illudant pestes,

    Verg. G. 1, 181.—
    II.
    Act. (in all the meanings of I.).
    A.
    In gen., to play at or with any thing ( poet. and very rare):

    illusas auro vestes,

    i. e. lightly interwoven, Verg. G. 2, 464 (dub. al. inclusas); imitated by Avien. Perieg. 1258; cf. the periphrase: illusa pictae vestis inania, Prud. steph. 14, 104.—
    B.
    In partic., pregn.
    1.
    To scoff or mock at, to make a laughing-stock of, to ridicule (so most freq.):

    satis superbe illuditis me,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 8, 22:

    ut is, qui illusus sit plus vidisse videatur. Quid autem turpius quam illudi?

    Cic. Lael. 26, 99:

    miseros,

    id. de Or. 2, 58, 237:

    illusi ac destituti,

    id. Quint. 16, 51:

    facetiis illusus,

    Tac. A. 15, 68:

    pergisne eam, Laeli, artem illudere, in qua primum excello ipse?

    Cic. Rep. 1, 13:

    artes,

    Ov. M. 9, 66:

    ipsa praecepta (rhetorum),

    Cic. de Or. 1, 19, 87:

    illud nimium acumen (opp. admirari ingenium),

    id. ib. 1, 57, 243:

    voces Neronis, quoties caneret,

    Tac. A. 14, 52: verbis virtutem superbis, [p. 887] Verg. A. 9, 634.—
    2.
    To destroy, ruin, violate, abuse (very rare):

    vitam filiae,

    Ter. And. 5, 1, 3: illusique pedes (i. e. crapulā) vitiosum ferre recusant Corpus, ruined, i. e. staggering, Hor. S. 2, 7, 108:

    corpus alicujus,

    Tac. A. 1, 71.

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  • 7 inludo

    illūdo ( inl-), si, sum, 3 (acc. to the first conj. illudiabant, Gell. 1, 7, 3; perf. subj. inlusseris, Cic. Lael. 26, 99 Bait., Lahm.), v. n. and a. [in-ludo].
    I.
    Neutr., to play at or with any thing, to sport with, amuse one's self with (syn. colludo; cf. ludificor).
    A.
    In gen. (very rare):

    illudo chartis,

    amuse myself with writing, Hor. S. 1, 4, 139:

    ima videbatur talis illudere palla,

    Tib. 3, 4, 35.—
    B.
    In partic., pregn.
    1. (α).
    With dat.:

    ut ne plane videaris hujus miseri fortunis et horum virorum talium dignitati illudere,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 19, 54:

    ut semper gaudes illudere rebus Humanis!

    Hor. S. 2, 8, 62:

    illudere capto,

    Verg. A. 2, 64:

    discrimini publico,

    Suet. Tib. 2:

    inlusit Neroni fortuna,

    Tac. A. 16, 1 init.; cf. id. ib. 15, 72 fin. —
    (β).
    In aliquem or aliquo:

    ego te pro istis factis ulciscar, ut ne impune in nos illuseris,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 20; cf.:

    quae cum dixisset in Albucium illudens,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 43, 171:

    adeon' videmur vobis esse idonei, In quibus sic illudatis?

    Ter. And. 4, 4, 19.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    illuseras heri inter scyphos, quod dixeram controversiam esse, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 22. —
    2.
    To sport or fool away a thing, i. e. to destroy or waste in sport; in mal. part., to violate, abuse ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
    (α).
    With dat.:

    cui (frondi) Silvestres uri assidue capraeque sequaces Illudunt,

    Verg. G. 2, 375:

    pecuniae illudere,

    Tac. H. 2, 94 fin.:

    C. Caesar etiam matri ejus illusit,

    id. A. 15, 72:

    pueritiae Britannici,

    id. ib. 13, 17:

    feminarum illustrium capitibus,

    Suet. Tib. 45.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    tum variae illudant pestes,

    Verg. G. 1, 181.—
    II.
    Act. (in all the meanings of I.).
    A.
    In gen., to play at or with any thing ( poet. and very rare):

    illusas auro vestes,

    i. e. lightly interwoven, Verg. G. 2, 464 (dub. al. inclusas); imitated by Avien. Perieg. 1258; cf. the periphrase: illusa pictae vestis inania, Prud. steph. 14, 104.—
    B.
    In partic., pregn.
    1.
    To scoff or mock at, to make a laughing-stock of, to ridicule (so most freq.):

    satis superbe illuditis me,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 8, 22:

    ut is, qui illusus sit plus vidisse videatur. Quid autem turpius quam illudi?

    Cic. Lael. 26, 99:

    miseros,

    id. de Or. 2, 58, 237:

    illusi ac destituti,

    id. Quint. 16, 51:

    facetiis illusus,

    Tac. A. 15, 68:

    pergisne eam, Laeli, artem illudere, in qua primum excello ipse?

    Cic. Rep. 1, 13:

    artes,

    Ov. M. 9, 66:

    ipsa praecepta (rhetorum),

    Cic. de Or. 1, 19, 87:

    illud nimium acumen (opp. admirari ingenium),

    id. ib. 1, 57, 243:

    voces Neronis, quoties caneret,

    Tac. A. 14, 52: verbis virtutem superbis, [p. 887] Verg. A. 9, 634.—
    2.
    To destroy, ruin, violate, abuse (very rare):

    vitam filiae,

    Ter. And. 5, 1, 3: illusique pedes (i. e. crapulā) vitiosum ferre recusant Corpus, ruined, i. e. staggering, Hor. S. 2, 7, 108:

    corpus alicujus,

    Tac. A. 1, 71.

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  • 8 deludificor

    deludificari, deludificatus sum V DEP
    dupe, make a complete fool of

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  • 9 Cuiusvis hominis est errare; nullius nisi insipientis in errore perseverare

    • Any man can make a mistake; only a fool keeps making the same one

    Latin Quotes (Latin to English) > Cuiusvis hominis est errare; nullius nisi insipientis in errore perseverare

  • 10 desipio

    to act foolishly, play the fool, make an ass of one's self.

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  • 11 moror

    1.
    mŏror, ātus, 1, v. dep. n. and a. [mora].
    I.
    Neutr., to delay, tarry, stay, wait, remain, linger, loiter (syn.: cesso, cunctor, haesito; class.); eamus ergo ad cenam: quid stas? Thr. Ubi vis:

    non moror,

    i. e. I have no objection, Ter. Eun. 3, 2, 6:

    Lucceius narravit, Brutum valde morari, non tergiversantem, sed exspectantem, si qui forte casus, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 16, 5, 3:

    quid moror?

    Hor. C. 2, 17, 6:

    quid multis moror?

    why do I linger long? why make a long story of it? Ter. And. 1, 1, 87:

    ne multis morer,

    to be brief, in short, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 46, § 104:

    paulum morandum in his intervallis,

    Quint. 11, 3, 39:

    quod adhuc Brundisii moratus es,

    have tarried, remained, Cic. Fam. 15, 17, 2:

    in provinciā,

    id. Att. 7, 1, 5:

    haud multa moratus,

    i. e. without delaying long, Verg. A. 3, 610:

    nec plura moratus,

    without tarrying any longer, id. ib. 5, 381:

    rosa quo locorum Sera moretur,

    may linger, may be, Hor. C. 1, 38, 3:

    Corycia semper qui puppe moraris,

    Juv. 14, 267.—With cum:

    ubi, et cum quibus moreris,

    stay, reside, Sen. Ep. 32, 1.—With quin:

    nec morati sunt quin decurrerent ad castra,

    Liv. 40, 31, 8.—In the part. perf. subst.:

    ad sexcentos moratorum in citeriore ripā cepit,

    Liv. 21, 47, 3; 21, 48, 6; cf.:

    ad duo milia aut moratorum aut palantium per agros interfecta,

    id. 24, 41, 4; v. Drakenb. ad h. 1.—
    II.
    Act., to delay, retard, detain, cause to wait, hinder:

    ne affinem morer, Quin, etc.,

    delay, Plaut. Aul. 4, 2, 5:

    argentum non morabor quin feras,

    id. As. 2, 2, 88:

    morari ac sustinere impetum hostium,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 26:

    conanti dexteram manum,

    id. ib. 5, 44, 8:

    eum,

    Cic. Fam. 6, 20, 28:

    iter,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 40:

    naves,

    Plin. 9, 25, 41, § 80:

    morari ab itinere proposito hostem,

    Liv. 23, 28, 9:

    morantur pauci Ridiculum et fugientem ex urbe pudorem,

    Juv. 11, 54.—
    2.
    To fix the attention of, to delight, amuse, entertain: morata recte Fabula Valdius oblectat, populum meliusque moratur, Quam, etc., delays, i. e. entertains, Hor. A. P. 321:

    carmina, quae possint oculos auresque morari Caesaris,

    arrest, id. Ep. 1, 13, 17:

    tardior stilus cogitationem moratur,

    Quint. 1, 1, 28: profecto non plus biduum aut— Ph. Aut? nihil moror, I will wait no longer, will bear no delay, Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 104:

    egomet convivas moror,

    keep them waiting, Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 120.—
    B.
    In partic.: nihil morari aliquem, not to detain a person, to let him go, to dismiss. Thus the consul said when he dismissed the Senate:

    Nihil amplius vos moramur,

    I will detain you no longer, you are dismissed, Capitol. M. Aurel. 10. This is the customary formula for abandoning an accusation and dismissing an accused person:

    C. Sempronium nihil moror,

    i. e. I withdraw my accusation against, Liv. 4, 42, 8:

    cum se nihil morari magistrum equitum pronuntiasset,

    id. 8, 35, 8:

    negavit, se Gracchum morari,

    id. 43, 16, 16.—Hence,
    2.
    Trop.: nihil morari (with acc., an object-clause, or quo minus), to let a thing go, i. e. not to value or regard, to care nothing about it, to have nothing to say against it, etc.:

    nam vina nihil moror illius orae,

    care nothing for it, am not fond of it, Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 16:

    officium,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 264:

    nec dona moror,

    Verg. A. 5, 400:

    nil ego istos moror faeceos mores,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 18 Brix ad loc.—With object-clauses:

    alieno uti nihil moror,

    I do not want to, Plaut. Capt. prol. 16: nihil moror, eos salvos esse, et ire quo jubetis, am not opposed to it, have nothing to say against it, Ant. ap. Cic. Phil. 13, 17, 35:

    nil moror eum tibi esse amicum,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 56.— With quominus:

    nihil ego quidem moror, quominus decemviratu abeam,

    I do not hesitate to, I will immediately, Liv. 3, 54, 4. —Hence, * mŏrātē, adv., lingeringly, slowly:

    moratius,

    Sen. Q. N. 6, 14, 3.
    ► 1.
    Act. collat. form mŏro, āre: quid moras? Naev. ap. Diom. p. 395 P.: morares Enn. ib.: moraret, Pac. ib. (cf. Enn. p. 154, v. 11 Vahl.; Trag. Rel. p. 82 Rib.; Com. Rel. p. 16 ib.).—
    2.
    Pass. impers.: ita diu, ut plus biennium in his tricis moretur, be spent, lost, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 5, 2.
    2.
    mōror, 1, v. dep. n. [môros], to be foolish, be a fool (post-Aug.), in the lusus verbb.:

    morari eum (Claudium) inter homines desiisse, productā primā syllabā, jocabatur,

    Suet. Ner. 33.

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