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  • 1 arguo

    argŭo, ŭi, ūtum (ŭĭtum, hence arguiturus, Sall. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 882 P.), 3, v. a. [cf. argês, white; argos, bright; Sanscr. árgunas, bright; ragatas, white; and rag, to shine (v. argentum and argilla); after the same analogy we have clarus, bright; and claro, to make bright, to make evident; and the Engl. clear, adj., and to clear = to make clear; v. Curt. p. 171].
    I.
    A.. In gen., to make clear, to show, prove, make known, declare, assert, mênuein:

    arguo Eam me vidisse intus,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 66:

    non ex auditu arguo,

    id. Bacch. 3, 3, 65:

    M. Valerius Laevinus... speculatores, non legatos, venisse arguebat,

    Liv. 30, 23:

    degeneres animos timor arguit,

    Verg. A. 4, 13:

    amantem et languor et silentium Arguit,

    Hor. Epod. 11, 9; id. C. 1, 13, 7.— Pass., in a mid. signif.:

    apparet virtus arguiturque malis,

    makes itself known, Ov. Tr. 4, 3, 80:

    laudibus arguitur vini vinosus Homerus,

    betrays himself, Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 6.—
    B.
    Esp.
    a.
    With aliquem, to attempt to show something, in one's case, against him, to accuse, reprove, censure, charge with: Indicāsse est detulisse;

    arguisse accusāsse et convicisse,

    Dig. 50, 16, 197 (cf. Fest. p. 22: Argutum iri in discrimen vocari): tu delinquis, ego arguar pro malefactis? Enn. (as transl. of Eurip. Iphig. Aul. 384: Eit egô dikên dô sôn kakôn ho mê sphaleis) ap. Rufin. §

    37: servos ipsos neque accuso neque arguo neque purgo,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 41, 120:

    Pergin, sceleste, intendere hanc arguere?

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 27; 2, 2, 32:

    hae tabellae te arguunt,

    id. Bacch. 4, 6, 10:

    an hunc porro tactum sapor arguet oris?

    Lucr. 4, 487:

    quod adjeci, non ut arguerem, sed ne arguerer,

    Vell. 2, 53, 4:

    coram aliquem arguere,

    Liv. 43, 5:

    apud praefectum,

    Tac. A. 14, 41:

    (Deus) arguit te heri,

    Vulg. Gen. 31, 42; ib. Lev. 19, 17; ib. 2 Tim. 4, 2; ib. Apoc. 3, 19 al.—
    b.
    With the cause of complaint in the gen.; abl. with or without de; with in with abl.; with acc.; with a clause as object; or with ut (cf. Ramsh. p. 326; Zumpt, § 446).
    (α).
    With gen.:

    malorum facinorum,

    Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 56 (cf. infra, argutus, B. 2.):

    aliquem probri, Stupri, dedecoris,

    id. Am. 3, 2, 2:

    viros mortuos summi sceleris,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 9, 26:

    aliquem tanti facinoris,

    id. Cael. 1:

    criminis,

    Tac. H. 1, 48:

    furti me arguent,

    Vulg. Gen. 30, 33; ib. Eccl. 11, 8:

    repetundarum,

    Tac. A. 3, 33:

    occupandae rei publicae,

    id. ib. 6, 10:

    neglegentiae,

    Suet. Caes. 53:

    noxae,

    id. Aug. 67:

    veneni in se comparati,

    id. Tib. 49:

    socordiae,

    id. Claud. 3:

    mendacii,

    id. Oth. 10:

    timoris,

    Verg. A. 11, 384:

    sceleris arguemur,

    Vulg. 4 Reg. 7, 9; ib. Act. 19, 40 al.—
    (β).
    With abl.:

    te hoc crimine non arguo,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 18; Nep. Paus. 3 fin. —
    (γ).
    With de:

    de eo crimine, quo de arguatur,

    Cic. Inv 2, 11, 37:

    de quibus quoniam verbo arguit, etc.,

    id. Rosc. Am. 29 fin.:

    Quis arguet me de peccato?

    Vulg. Joan. 8, 46; 16, 8.—
    (δ).
    With in with abl. (eccl. Lat.):

    non in sacrificiis tuis arguam te,

    Vulg. Psa. 49, 8.—
    (ε).
    With acc.: quid undas Arguit et liquidam molem camposque natantīs? of what does he impeach the waves? etc., quid being here equivalent to cujus or de quo, Lucr. 6, 405 Munro.—
    (ζ).
    With an inf.-clause as object:

    quae (mulier) me arguit Hanc domo ab se subripuisse,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 62; id. Mil. 2, 4, 36:

    occidisse patrem Sex. Roscius arguitur,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 13, 37:

    auctor illius injuriae fuisse arguebatur?

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 33:

    qui sibimet vim ferro intulisse arguebatur,

    Suet. Claud. 16; id. Ner. 33; id. Galb. 7:

    me Arguit incepto rerum accessisse labori,

    Ov. M. 13, 297; 15, 504.—
    (η).
    With ut, as in Gr. hôs (post-Aug. and rare), Suet. Ner. 7:

    hunc ut dominum et tyrannum, illum ut proditorem arguentes,

    as being master and tyrant, Just. 22, 3.—
    II.
    Transf. to the thing.
    1.
    To accuse, censure, blame:

    ea culpa, quam arguo,

    Liv. 1, 28:

    peccata coram omnibus argue,

    Vulg. 1 Tim. 5, 20:

    tribuni plebis dum arguunt in C. Caesare regni voluntatem,

    Vell. 2, 68; Suet. Tit. 5 fin.:

    taciturnitatem pudoremque quorumdam pro tristitiā et malignitate arguens,

    id. Ner. 23; id. Caes. 75:

    arguebat et perperam editos census,

    he accused of giving a false statement of property, census, id. Calig. 38:

    primusque animalia mensis Arguit imponi,

    censured, taught that it was wrong, Ov. M. 15, 73:

    ut non arguantur opera ejus,

    Vulg. Joan. 3, 20.—
    2.
    Trop., to denounce as false:

    quod et ipsum Fenestella arguit,

    Suet. Vit. Ter. p. 292 Roth.—With reference to the person, to refute, confute:

    aliquem,

    Suet. Calig. 8.—Hence, argūtus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    Of physical objects, clear.
    1.
    To the sight, bright, glancing, lively:

    manus autem minus arguta, digitis subsequens verba, non exprimens,

    not too much in motion, Cic. de Or. 3, 59, 220 (cf. id. Or. 18, 59: nullae argutiae digitorum, and Quint. 11, 3, [p. 160] 119-123):

    manus inter agendum argutae admodum et gestuosae,

    Gell. 1, 5, 2:

    et oculi nimis arguti, quem ad modum animo affecti sumus, loquuntur,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 9, 27:

    ocelli,

    Ov. Am. 3, 3, 9; 3, 2, 83:

    argutum caput,

    a head graceful in motion, Verg. G. 3, 80 (breve, Servius, but this idea is too prosaic): aures breves et argutae, ears that move quickly (not stiff, rigid), Pall. 4, 13, 2:

    argutā in soleā,

    in the neat sandal, Cat. 68, 72.—
    2.
    a.. To the hearing, clear, penetrating, piercing, both of pleasant and disagreeable sounds, clear-sounding, sharp, noisy, rustling, whizzing, rattling, clashing, etc. (mostly poet.): linguae, Naev. ap. Non. p. 9, 24:

    aves,

    Prop. 1, 18, 30:

    hirundo,

    chirping, Verg. G. 1, 377:

    olores,

    tuneful, id. E. 9, 36: ilex, murmuring, rustling (as moved by the wind), id. ib. 7, 1:

    nemus,

    id. ib. 8, 22 al.—Hence, a poet. epithet of the musician and poet, clear-sounding, melodious:

    Neaera,

    Hor. C. 3, 14, 21:

    poëtae,

    id. Ep. 2, 2, 90:

    fama est arguti Nemesis formosa Tibullus,

    Mart. 8, 73, 7: forum, full of bustle or din, noisy, Ov. A.A. 1, 80:

    serra,

    grating, Verg. G. 1, 143:

    pecten,

    rattling, id. ib. 1, 294; id. A. 7, 14 (cf. in Gr. kerkis aoidos, Aristoph. Ranae, v. 1316) al.—Hence, of rattling, prating, verbose discourse:

    sine virtute argutum civem mihi habeam pro preaeficā, etc.,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 14:

    [Neque mendaciloquom neque adeo argutum magis],

    id. Trin. 1, 2, 163 Ritschl.—
    b.
    Trop., of written communications, rattling, wordy, verbose:

    obviam mihi litteras quam argutissimas de omnibus rebus crebro mittas,

    Cic. Att. 6, 5: vereor, ne tibi nimium arguta haec sedulitas videatur, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 1. — Transf. to omens, clear, distinct, conclusive, clearly indicative, etc.:

    sunt qui vel argutissima haec exta esse dicant,

    Cic. Div. 2, 12 fin.:

    non tibi candidus argutum sternuit omen Amor?

    Prop. 2, 3, 24.—
    3.
    To the smell; sharp, pungent:

    odor argutior,

    Plin. 15, 3, 4, § 18.—
    4.
    To the taste; sharp, keen, pungent:

    sapor,

    Pall. 3, 25, 4; 4, 10, 26.—
    B.
    Of mental qualities.
    1.
    In a good sense, bright, acute, sagacious, witty:

    quis illo (sc. Catone) acerbior in vituperando? in sententiis argutior?

    Cic. Brut. 17, 65:

    orator,

    id. ib. 70, 247:

    poëma facit ita festivum, ita concinnum, ita elegans, nihil ut fieri possit argutius,

    id. Pis. 29; so,

    dicta argutissima,

    id. de Or. 2, 61, 250:

    sententiae,

    id. Opt. Gen. 2:

    acumen,

    Hor. A. P. 364:

    arguto ficta dolore queri,

    dexterously-feigned pain, Prop. 1, 18, 26 al. —
    2.
    In a bad sense, sly, artful, cunning:

    meretrix,

    Hor. S. 1, 10, 40: calo. id. Ep. 1, 14, 42:

    milites,

    Veg. Mil. 3, 6.—As a pun: ecquid argutus est? is he cunning? Ch. Malorum facinorum saepissime (i.e. has been accused of), Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 56 (v. supra, I. B. a.).—Hence, adv.: argūtē (only in the signif. of B.).
    a.
    Subtly, acutely:

    respondere,

    Cic. Cael. 8:

    conicere,

    id. Brut. 14, 53:

    dicere,

    id. Or. 28, 98.— Comp.:

    dicere,

    Cic. Brut. 11, 42.— Sup.:

    de re argutissime disputare,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 4, 18.—
    b.
    Craftily:

    obrepere,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 132; Arn. 5, p. 181.

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  • 2 expediō

        expediō īvī, ītus, īre    [ex + pes], to extricate, disengage, let loose, set free, liberate: nodum: ex nullo (laqueo) se: mortis laqueis caput, H.: flammam inter et hostīs Expedior, make my way, V.: errantem nemori, O.: sibi locum, make room, Cs.: iter per rupes, L.— To fetch out, bring forward, procure, make ready, prepare: vela, O.: virgas expediri iubet: cererem canistris, V.: navīs, Cs.: legiones, Cs.: exercitum, L.: se ad pugnam, L.: ius auxili sui, exercise, L.— To despatch, hurl: trans finem iaculo expedito, H.—Fig., to bring out, extricate, release, free: me turbā, T.: impeditum animum, T.: haererem, nisi tu me expedisses: Quas (manūs) per acuta belli, help through, H.: me multa impediverunt quae ne nunc quidem expedita sunt.— To put in order, arrange, set right, adjust, settle: rem, ut poteris: rem frumentariam, Cs.: nomina mea, pay: exitum orationis: quod instat, V. — To explain, unfold, make clear, clear up, disclose, relate: pauca tibi dictis, V.: rei initium, S.: ea de caede, Ta.: Promptius expediam quot, etc., i. e. could sooner recount, Iu.— To be serviceable, be profitable, be advantageous, be useful, be expedient, profit: nihil expedire quod sit iniustum: non idem ipsis expedire et multitudini: Caesari ad diuturnitatem victoriae: expedit bonas esse vobis, T.: omnibus expedit salvam esse rem p.: tu si ita expedit, velim, etc.
    * * *
    expedire, expedivi, expeditus V
    disengage, loose, set free; be expedient; procure, obtain, make ready

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  • 3 serēnō

        serēnō —, —, āre    [serenus], to make clear, clear up, make serene: Luce serenanti, growing clear: caelum tempestatesque (Iuppiter), V.— Fig.: spem fronte, V.
    * * *
    serenare, serenavi, serenatus V
    clear up, brighten; lighten

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  • 4 ostendō

        ostendō dī, tus, ere    [obs (old for ob)+tendo], to stretch out, spread before, expose to view, show, point out, exhibit, display: os suum populo R.: se, appear, T.: hostium aciem, display, L.: equites sese ostendunt, show themselves, Cs.: Paucis ostendi gemis, H.: ‘quis Ille locus?’ digitoque ostendit, O.: vocem, make heard, Ph.: Aquilone glaebas, expose, V.: rapinae Caelo ostenduntur, are brought to light, V.—Fig., to show, hold out, disclose, exhibit, manifest: potestatem, T.: tum spem, tum metum, now promise, now threaten: Rem tibi, furnish ideas, H.: palma exstitisse ostendebatur, Cs.: sed quaedam mihi praeclara eius defensio ostenditur, is paraded as.—To show, express, indicate, declare, say, tell, make known: ut ostendimus supra, as we showed above, N.: innocentiam, demonstrate: quem profugisse supra ostendimus, S.: quam sis callidus, T.: quid sui consili sit, ostendit, Cs.
    * * *
    I
    ostendere, ostendi, ostensus V
    show; reveal; make clear, point out, display, exhibit
    II
    ostendere, ostendi, ostentus V
    show; reveal; make clear, point out, display, exhibit

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  • 5 claro

    clāro, āvi, 1, v. a. [clarus], to make bright or clear, to illuminate ( poet. and very rare).
    I.
    Lit.: Juppiter excelsā clarabat sceptra columnā, showed, exhibited, Cic. poët. Div 1, 12, 21:

    aestatis primordia,

    id. Arat. 39:

    iter longae limite flammae,

    Stat. Th. 5, 286.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Mentally, to make clear, evident, to explain, illustrate, set forth:

    animae naturam versibus,

    Lucr. 3, 36:

    multa,

    id. 4, 778:

    obscura,

    App. de Deo Socr. p. 51, 15.—
    B.
    Morally, to make illustrious, to render famous: illum non labor Isthmius Clarabit pugilem, * Hor C. 4, 3, 4.

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  • 6 sereno

    sĕrēno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [id.], to make clear, fair, or serene, to clear up ( poet.; syn. tranquillo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    vultu, quo caelum tempestatesque serenat (Juppiter),

    Verg. A. 1, 255:

    axem,

    Sil. 12, 637:

    Olympum,

    id. 12, 665:

    glauca terga aquae, Claud. de Apono, 36: domum largo igne,

    to ligth up, Stat. Achill. 1, 120.— Absol.: luce serenanti, in bright, clear daylight, * Cic. poët. Div. 1, 11, 18.—
    B.
    Impers.:

    cum serenat,

    when it is clear, Min. Fel. 32, 4.—
    II.
    Trop.:

    spem fronte serenat,

    Verg. A. 4, 477;

    for which: tristia fronte,

    Sil. 11, 368; cf.:

    nubila animi,

    Plin. 2, 6, 4, § 13.

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  • 7 in-lūstrō (ill-)

        in-lūstrō (ill-) āvī, ātus, āre,    to light up, make light, illuminate: quā sol Inlustrat oras, H.—Fig., to make clear, clear up, elucidate, illustrate, disclose, explain: ut ea consilia inlustrarentur: si modo id patefactum et inlustratum est: signa, quibus veritas inlustrari solet.—Of style, to brighten, adorn, embellish: inlustrant eam (orationem) translata verba.—To render famous, distinguish, illustrate: populi R. nomen: Quid prius inlustrem satiris? H.

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  • 8 claro

    to make bright or clear, make clear in the mind.

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  • 9 declaro

    dē-clāro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to make clear, plain, evident (by disclosing, uncovering), to show, manifest, declare, etc., apophainô (class.; most freq. in the trop. sense). For syn. cf.: monstro, demonstro, probo, confirmo, ostendo, ostento, significo, indico, defero; exsisto, appareo, eluceo. —
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    praesentiam saepe divisuam declarant, ut et apud Regillum.... Castor et Pollux ex equis pugnare visi sunt, Cic. N: D. 2, 2, 6: dentibus (cervorum) senecta declaratur,

    Plin. 8, 32, 50, § 116:

    ducis nave declarata suis,

    Nep. Hann. 11, 2.—
    B.
    In pub. law lang., t. t., to announce any one in public session as elected to an office (esp. that of consul), to declare or proclaim publicly:

    ejusdem hominis voce et declaratus consul et defensus,

    Cic. Mur. 1, 2 (for which shortly before, L. Murenam consulem renunciavi); cf. id. ib. 2, 3;

    so consulem,

    id. Agr. 2, 2, 4; id. Rep. 1, 15; Sall. C. 24; id. J. 27, 4; Liv. 24, 9 et saep.:

    declaratus rex Numa de templo descendit,

    id. 1, 18 fin.; 1, 46:

    consulem, praetorem,

    id. 9, 40 fin.:

    tribunatum militarem,

    Sall. J, 63, 4: Suet. Caes. 80:

    victorem magnā praeconis voce Cloanthum Declarat,

    Verg. A. 5, 245. —
    II.
    Trop., to make clear to the mind, to manifest, demonstrate, prove, show, explain:

    cum tot signis eadem natura declaret quid velit, tamen, etc.,

    Cic. Lael. 24.—Constr. with acc., acc. and inf., a relat. clause, or absol.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    volatibus avium et cantibus declarari res futuras putant,

    Cic. Div. 1, 1, 2; cf. id. ib. 1, 56; id. N. D. 2, 65, 163:

    ipsa consolatio litterarum tuarum declarat summam benevolentiam,

    id. Fam. 5, 13, 1:

    declarant gaudia vultu, * Catull. 64, 34 et saep.: propriam cujusque (generis juris civilis) vim definitione,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 42, 190: nullum (verbum) inveniri potest, quod magis idem declaret Latine, quod Graece hêdonê, quam declarat voluptas, id. Fin. 2, 4, 13; cf.

    in like manner of the meaning of words,

    id. ib. 3, 4, 14; id. Or. 22, 73; id. de Or. 3, 13, 49:

    verba ipsa per se declarant intellectum,

    Quint. 8, 3, 83:

    quae (litera C.) inversa mulierem declarat,

    Quint. 1, 7, 28.—
    (β).
    With acc. and inf.:

    hominem catum eum esse declaramus,

    Plaut. Ps. 2, 3, 16; Lucr. 1, 366; 6, 468:

    quod plurimis locis perorationes nostrae voluisse nos atque animo contendisse declarant,

    Cic. Or. 62, 210; Quint. 8 prooem. § 15 et saep.—
    (γ).
    With a relative clause:

    quae cujusque ingenium ut sit declarat maxume,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 43:

    ut matres familiae eorum sortibus et vaticinationibus declararent, utrum, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 50, 4:

    qui declaravit quanti me faceret,

    Cic. Att. 6, 1, 10: cf. Sall. J. 24, 7 et saep.—
    (δ).
    Absol.:

    ut ratio declarat eorum, qui, etc.,

    Lucr. 5, 693:

    declarant illae contiones,

    Cic. Mil. 5, 12 al.

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  • 10 illustro

    illustro ( inl-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [illustris], to light up, make light, illuminate (class.; esp. freq. in the trop. signif.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    o, qua sol habitabiles Illustrat oras, maxime principum?

    Hor. C. 4, 14, 6:

    placida nocte leniter illustrante stellas,

    Plin. 2, 18, 16, § 80:

    ergastulum angustis illustratum fenestris,

    Col. 1, 6, 3 (but Cic. Rep. 6, 17, read lustret).—
    II.
    Trop. (acc. to illustris, II. A. and B.).
    A.
    To make clear to the mind, to clear up, elucidate, illustrate, explain:

    ut ea consilia, quae clam essent inita contra salutem urbis, illustrarentur,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 20; cf.:

    illustrantur, erumpunt omnia,

    id. ib. 1, 3, 6; id. Rep. 2, 18; Lucr. 1, 137:

    omnia illustrata, patefacta, comperta sunt per me,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 1, 3; 3, 9, 21; cf.:

    si modo id patefactum et illustratum est,

    id. Lael. 26, 97; and:

    jus obscurum et ignotum patefacere et illustrare,

    id. de Or. 1, 39, 177:

    philosophiam veterem Latinis litteris illustrare,

    id. Ac. 1, 1, 3; cf. id. Brut. 64, 228:

    illustrant eam (orationem) quasi stellae quaedam translata verba atque immutata,

    place in the right light, embellish, set off, adorn, id. Or. 27, 92; cf. id. Inv. 2, 15, 49:

    de illustranda oratione ut diceres,

    id. de Or. 3, 36, 144:

    orationem,

    Quint. 4, 3, 4; 8, 6, 14; 11, 1, 2.—
    B.
    To render famous, renowned, illustrious: aliquem laudibus, Luccei. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 14, 1:

    quem Brutus cognomine suo illustravit,

    Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 82:

    familiam,

    Suet. Galb. 3:

    illustrabit, mihi crede, tuam amplitudinem hominum injuria,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 6, 2: humilius genus illustrasse factis, Quint. 3, 7, 10:

    summa quibus illustratur forum ingenia,

    id. 10, 1, 122; cf.:

    Padus poenā Phaëthontis illustratus,

    Plin. 3, 16, 20, § 117:

    vina maxime illustrata Messalae potu et salute,

    id. 14, 6, 8, § 69; Quint. 10, 1, 67; cf.:

    quid prius illustrem satiris Musaque pedestri?

    Hor. S. 2, 6, 17; Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 91.

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  • 11 inlustro

    illustro ( inl-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [illustris], to light up, make light, illuminate (class.; esp. freq. in the trop. signif.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    o, qua sol habitabiles Illustrat oras, maxime principum?

    Hor. C. 4, 14, 6:

    placida nocte leniter illustrante stellas,

    Plin. 2, 18, 16, § 80:

    ergastulum angustis illustratum fenestris,

    Col. 1, 6, 3 (but Cic. Rep. 6, 17, read lustret).—
    II.
    Trop. (acc. to illustris, II. A. and B.).
    A.
    To make clear to the mind, to clear up, elucidate, illustrate, explain:

    ut ea consilia, quae clam essent inita contra salutem urbis, illustrarentur,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 20; cf.:

    illustrantur, erumpunt omnia,

    id. ib. 1, 3, 6; id. Rep. 2, 18; Lucr. 1, 137:

    omnia illustrata, patefacta, comperta sunt per me,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 1, 3; 3, 9, 21; cf.:

    si modo id patefactum et illustratum est,

    id. Lael. 26, 97; and:

    jus obscurum et ignotum patefacere et illustrare,

    id. de Or. 1, 39, 177:

    philosophiam veterem Latinis litteris illustrare,

    id. Ac. 1, 1, 3; cf. id. Brut. 64, 228:

    illustrant eam (orationem) quasi stellae quaedam translata verba atque immutata,

    place in the right light, embellish, set off, adorn, id. Or. 27, 92; cf. id. Inv. 2, 15, 49:

    de illustranda oratione ut diceres,

    id. de Or. 3, 36, 144:

    orationem,

    Quint. 4, 3, 4; 8, 6, 14; 11, 1, 2.—
    B.
    To render famous, renowned, illustrious: aliquem laudibus, Luccei. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 14, 1:

    quem Brutus cognomine suo illustravit,

    Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 82:

    familiam,

    Suet. Galb. 3:

    illustrabit, mihi crede, tuam amplitudinem hominum injuria,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 6, 2: humilius genus illustrasse factis, Quint. 3, 7, 10:

    summa quibus illustratur forum ingenia,

    id. 10, 1, 122; cf.:

    Padus poenā Phaëthontis illustratus,

    Plin. 3, 16, 20, § 117:

    vina maxime illustrata Messalae potu et salute,

    id. 14, 6, 8, § 69; Quint. 10, 1, 67; cf.:

    quid prius illustrem satiris Musaque pedestri?

    Hor. S. 2, 6, 17; Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 91.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > inlustro

  • 12 liquo

    lĭquo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to make liquid, to melt, dissolve, liquefy.
    I.
    Lit.:

    pila,

    Luc. 7, 159:

    vitrum,

    Plin. 36, 26, 66, § 194:

    lapis liquatur igni,

    id. 36, 8, 13, § 62:

    liquatum aes,

    id. 34, 13, 36, § 134: liquatae guttae, Cic. poët. Tusc. 2, 10, 25.—
    B.
    Transf., to strain, filter, clarify:

    vina liques,

    Hor. C. 1, 11, 6:

    liquatum vinum,

    Plin. 15, 29, 37, § 124:

    liquatae aquae,

    id. 31, 3, 22, § 36:

    saccus, quo vinum liquatur,

    Col. 9, 15, 12:

    silicem rivo saliente,

    Manil. 5, 534: voces liquatae, i. e. clear voices, Auct. ap. Macr. S. 6, 3.—
    * II.
    Trop., to make clear, simplify:

    quae (verba) cum sex et viginti natus annos summis audientium clamoribus dixerit, defervisse tempore et annis liquata jam senior idem fatetur,

    Quint. 12, 6, 4.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > liquo

  • 13 clārō

        clārō —, —, āre    [clarus], to make bright, exhibit, C. poet. — Fig., to illustrate, make famous, H.
    * * *
    clarare, claravi, claratus V
    make visible; brighten, light up; make clear, explain; make illustrious/famous

    Latin-English dictionary > clārō

  • 14 dissereno

    dis-sĕrēno, āre, v. impers. and a.
    I.
    Impers., to be clear, as if by dispersing the clouds:

    si cacumina (montium) pura flent, disserenabit,

    Plin. 18, 35, 82, § 356.—
    II.
    In late Lat., act., to make clear. —Only trop., to clear away:

    disserena oculis nostris nubilum,

    August. Conf. 13, 15; to cheer:

    mores procellosos,

    Cassiod. Var. 6, 6 init.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > dissereno

  • 15 enucleata

    ē-nūclĕo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to take out the kernels, to clear from the husk.
    I.
    Lit.: bacas, Scribon. Comp. 233; Marc. Emp. 20; Apic. 4, 5:

    uva passa enucleata,

    id. 10, 1.—
    II.
    Trop., to lay open, make clear, explain (cf.:

    enodo, extrico, expedio, etc.): haec nunc enucleare non ita necesse est,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 8, 23; id. Part. 17; Gell. 19, 8, 14; Cod. Just. 1, 17 in lemm. —Hence, ēnūclĕātus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    Clear, pure, unadulterated:

    suffragia (opp. eblandita),

    i. e. given from pure conviction, free from impure motives, Cic. Planc. 4, 10:

    reprehensiones voluntatum,

    pure, simple, Gell. 7, 3, 47 (cf. shortly afterwards, voluntates nudas).— Plur. as subst. ēnūclĕā-ta, ōrum, n., the essence, the condensed meaning:

    ex diversis auctoribus enucleata collegi,

    Veg. 4 praef. 2.—
    B.
    Of speech, plain, unadorned:

    genus dicendi,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 9, 22; id. Or. 26 fin.—Adv.: ēnū-clĕāte (acc. to B.), plainly, without ornament of speech, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 3; id. Or. 9, 28; id. Brut. 30, 115; 9, 35; id. Fin. 4, 3, 6; 5, 29, 88; id. Tusc. 4, 14, 33.— Comp., Cassiod. Inst. Div. Litt. 15; August. Civ. D. 15, 1.— Sup., Aug. Enchir. 83.

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  • 16 enucleo

    ē-nūclĕo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to take out the kernels, to clear from the husk.
    I.
    Lit.: bacas, Scribon. Comp. 233; Marc. Emp. 20; Apic. 4, 5:

    uva passa enucleata,

    id. 10, 1.—
    II.
    Trop., to lay open, make clear, explain (cf.:

    enodo, extrico, expedio, etc.): haec nunc enucleare non ita necesse est,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 8, 23; id. Part. 17; Gell. 19, 8, 14; Cod. Just. 1, 17 in lemm. —Hence, ēnūclĕātus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    Clear, pure, unadulterated:

    suffragia (opp. eblandita),

    i. e. given from pure conviction, free from impure motives, Cic. Planc. 4, 10:

    reprehensiones voluntatum,

    pure, simple, Gell. 7, 3, 47 (cf. shortly afterwards, voluntates nudas).— Plur. as subst. ēnūclĕā-ta, ōrum, n., the essence, the condensed meaning:

    ex diversis auctoribus enucleata collegi,

    Veg. 4 praef. 2.—
    B.
    Of speech, plain, unadorned:

    genus dicendi,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 9, 22; id. Or. 26 fin.—Adv.: ēnū-clĕāte (acc. to B.), plainly, without ornament of speech, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 3; id. Or. 9, 28; id. Brut. 30, 115; 9, 35; id. Fin. 4, 3, 6; 5, 29, 88; id. Tusc. 4, 14, 33.— Comp., Cassiod. Inst. Div. Litt. 15; August. Civ. D. 15, 1.— Sup., Aug. Enchir. 83.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > enucleo

  • 17 deliquo

    deliquare, deliquavi, deliquatus V TRANS
    strain (liquid to clear); strain off (solid matter); make clear; clarify/explain

    Latin-English dictionary > deliquo

  • 18 promptu

    to make clear, reveal, disclose.
    to have read, display, have on show.
    to be ready, to be easy, to be clear.

    Latin-English dictionary of medieval > promptu

  • 19 dē-clārō

        dē-clārō āvī, ātus, āre,    to disclose, make evident, reveal: praesentiam saepe divi suam declarant: ducis nave declaratā suis, N.—To announce, proclaim, declare (as chosen to office): hominis voce declaratus consul: ad bellum Gallicum alquos consules, L.: declaratus rex Numa, L.: tribunatum militarem, S.: Victorem magnā praeconis voce Cloanthum, V.—Fig., to make clear, manifest, demonstrate, reveal, disclose, prove, show, explain: ut declarat cicatrix: tot signis quid velit: volatibus avium declarari res futuras putant: gaudia voltu, Ct.: omnia per nuntios consuli, S.: se non terrorem inferre: quoiusque ingenium ut sit, T.: his lacrimis quā sit pietate: utrum, etc., Cs.: quanti fecerit pericula mea, S.—Of language, to express, mean, signify: verbum quod satis declararet utrasque res: propriam cuiusque (generis) vim definitione: alqd Latine.

    Latin-English dictionary > dē-clārō

  • 20 explānō

        explānō āvī, ātus, āre    [ex + planus], to make plain, make clear, explain: qualis differentia sit, etc.: rem definiendo: de hominis moribus pauca, S.: carmen, L.
    * * *
    explanare, explanavi, explanatus V

    Latin-English dictionary > explānō

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