mediam+aciem+l

con-icio (cō-icio), iēcī, iectum, ere (con u. iacio), I) im engern Sinne, hinwerfen, hineinwerfen, hinaufwerfen, daraufwerfen, daranwerfen, deutsch oft bl. werfen, 1) eig.: a) übh.: arma lecta in acervum, Liv.: sarcinas utrimque in acervum, Liv.: sarcinas in unum, in medium, Liv., u. in medio, Liv. (s. Drak. Liv. 10, 36, 1). – vasa fictilia in naves, Nep.: magnam vim lignorum ardentem in flumen, Liv.: serpentes vivas in vasa fictilia, Nep. – pallium od. palliolum in collum, auf (um) die Schulter werfen, Plaut.: alqm in ignem, Plaut.: alqm vivum in flammam, Auct. b. Afr.: interfectum in plaustrum, Cic.: sortes in hydriam, im Zshg. bl. conicere sortes (Ggstz. educere), Cic.: ebenso c. alcis nomen in urnam, Sen.: u. nomina in urnam, Liv. u. Plin. ep.: dah. alqm in sortem od. alcis sortem, jmd. losen lassen (zB. die Prätoren über die Provinzen, die Tribus über die Abstimmung usw.), Cic. – ignem in obiectam saepem, Liv. (vgl. im Bilde, cum in me flamma illorum temporum coniciebatur, Cic.): aggerem in munitionem, Caes. – purpureas vestes super (oben darauf), Verg. – u. (poet.) m. Dat., igni galeas, Verg.: vincula collo, Ov. – im Zshg. ohne Ang. wohin? Quinti fratris domus inflammata iussu Clodii coniectis ignibus, Cic.: ligna celeriter exstruunt fascesque virgultorum coniciunt, Liv.: quae (tecta) coniectis celeriter stramentis tentoriorum integendorum

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gratiā erant inaedificata, Hirt. b. G. – b) Geschosse usw. nach einem Punkte hinwerfen, auf einen Ggstd. einwerfen, deutsch oft bl. werfen, schleudern, schießen, tela, lapides telaque in nostros, Caes.: iacula plurima in equos virosque, Liv.: eminus hastam od. hastas, Verg.: tela undique in unum hostem, Liv.: milia sagittarum circiter XXX in castellum, Caes.: tela intra vallum, Caes.: ex tumulo od. e loco superiore tela in nostros, Caes.: iaculum inter ilia, Ov. – u. bl. venabula manibus, Ov.: telum sine ictu, Verg.: tela, Caes.: iaculum, sagittam, Verg.: hastas, Val. Flacc. – u. im Bilde, petitiones ita, ut vitari non possint, Cic.

2) übtr.: a) im allg., wohin werfen, schleudern, deutsch auch gegen jmd. od. etw. richten, auf einen Ggstd. hinlenken, c. oculos in alqm, Cic.: coniectis in eum omnium oculis, Tac.: coniectis oculis, mit auf ihn gehefteten Blicken, Cic. – bes. Worte, eine Beschuldigung u. dgl., in disputando vocem, hinschleudern, Cael. in Cic. ep.: orationem tam improbam in alqm, Cic.: maledicta in alcis vitam, Cic.: haec omnia crimina in alcis nimiam diligentiam, wälzen, Cic.: in unum vigilem culpam, Liv. – u. (poet.) mit Dat., querelas absenti, Tibull. – b) prägn., kombinierend gleichs. etw. treffen, ermitteln, abnehmen, vermuten, mutmaßlich schließen, erraten, α) übh.: tu conicito cetera, quid ego ex hac inopia nunc capiam etc.,

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Ter.: ex quo omnes coniecerant eum regnum ei commisisse quoad etc., Nep.: num igitur aut haruspex aut augur aut vates quis aut somnians melius coniecerit, e morbo aegrotum evasurum, quam medicus? Cic.: num igitur aut quae tempestas impendeat, vates melius coniciet, quam gubernator: aut morbi naturam acutius, quam medicus? Cic.: c. callidissime de futuris (Ggstz. iudicare verissime de instantibus), Nep.: de matre savianda ex oraculo acute arguteque, Cic. – annos sexaginta natus es aut plus eo, ut conicio, Ter. – bene qui coniciet, vatem hunc perhibebo optimum (als Übstzg. von μάντις γ' ἄριστος, ὅστις εἰκάζει καλῶς, Eurip.), Cic. poët. – Partic. Perf. subst., belle coniecta, nette Vermutungen, Cic.: male coniecta maleque interpretata, ungeschickte V. u. ungeschickte Auslegungen, Cic. – β) mutmaßlich auslegen, deuten, alci somnium, Plaut.: o praeclare coniectum a vulgo in illam provinciam omen communis famae atque sermonis! Cic.

II) im weitern Sinne, 1) eig.: a) = sich wohin begeben machen od. lassen, wohin werfen, treiben, stecken, wohin nehmen, wohin bringen, wohin flüchten u. dgl., etesia flabra aquilonum nubila coniciunt in eas tunc omnia partes, Lucr.: cum haec navis invitis nautis vi tempestatis in portum coniecta sit, Cic.: u. (im Bilde) id sub legis superbissimae vincula conicitis, Liv. – bes. leb. Wesen, alqm in medium, jmd.

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(beim Gehen) in die Mitte nehmen (v. zweien), Cic.: novercam in alteram navem, Sen. rhet.: mulieres in eum locum, quo etc., Caes.: auxilia in mediam aciem, Caes.: exercitum in angustias, Curt.: hostes in fugam, Caes. – und zur Strafe, alqm in eculeum, Cic.: alqm in carcerem, Cic.: alqm in carcerem ob crimen peculatus, Iustin.: alqm in carcerem, quod (weil er) etc., Suet.: alqm in vincula, Cic.: alqm in custodiam, Nep.: alqm in lautumias, Cic.: servos in arcas (Zellengefängnisse), Cic. – u. so auch se conic. = sich wohin werfen, sich stürzen, sich begeben, sich flüchten u. dgl., se intro, Ter.: se in pedes, Ter.: se in paludem, Liv.: se in portum (von Delphinen), Cic.: se in castra alcis, Cic.: se in scalas tabernae librariae, Cic.: u. (im Bilde) se in mirificam latebram (beim Disputieren), Cic.: se in signa manipulosque, Caes.: u. se in fugam, Cic. – b) vermittelst der Hand usw. wohin treiben, stoßen, stecken, einbringen, eingießen, aufgießen, beilegen, α) übh.: digitos pollices linteolis involutos in os aegri, Cels.: his (digitis) deinde coniectis, Cels. – filum in acum, einfädeln, Cels.: linamentum ardens in aeneam cucurbitulam, Cels.: acum in ignem, Cels.: medicamentum in calamum scriptorium, Cels.: super eminentem carnem exedentia medicamenta, Cels.: laureum oleum coniecisse (verst. in aurem) abunde est, Cels. -libellum in epistulam, dem Br. beilegen, in den Br. einschließen, Cic.: u. so fasciculus,

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quo (in das) illam (epistulam) conieceram, Cic. – m. Dat., lupinum frutectoso solo, Plin.: cinerem dentibus exesis, Plin. – selten leb. Wesen, alqm in culleum, Cic. – β) insbes., eine Waffe wohin stoßen, gladium in adversum os, Caes.: cultros in guttura velleris atri, Ov.: u. bl. cultros, Ov.: im Passiv m. in u. Abl., coniectum in gutture ferrum, Ov. met. 3, 90.

2) übtr.: a) wohin werfen, stecken, bringen = versetzen, teils in eine Zeit, naves coniectae in noctem, in die Nacht hinein verspätete, Caes.: se in noctem, sich in die N. hineinwerfen (= unter dem Schutze der N. eilig abreisen), Cic.: proelium in noctem, hineinziehen, Auct. b. Afr.: u. alqm in breve tempus, auf eine kurze Z. beschränken, Ter.: haec tempora, in quae testis crimen conicit, verlegt, Liv. – teils in eine gewisse Abteilung, forensem turbam in quattuor tribus, Liv.: in unam tribum omnes, qui etc., Liv.: nulli conicientur in ullum ordinem (iudicum), nulli eximentur, Cic. – teils (durch Verwandlung) in eine Gestalt, animus domicilia mutet ad alias animalium formas coniectus, immer wieder in andere Tiergestalten gesteckt, versetzt, Sen. ep. 88, 34 H. – teils in einen äußern oder innern Zustand u. dgl., alqm ex tranquillissima re in nuptias, ins Ehejoch stecken, Ter.: alqm ex occultis insidiis ad apertum latrocinium, nötigen, Cic.: rem publicam in perturbationes, Cic.: alqm in laetitiam frustra, Ter.: animos in terrorem, Auct. b.

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Afr.: hostes in terrorem ac tumultum, Liv. – se in turbam, Cic.: in quod me malum conieci? habe ich mich gestürzt? Ter.: c. se mente ac voluntate in versum, sich auf die Dichtkunst werfen, Cic. – b) verwendend, verschwendend Geld in etw. stecken, tantam pecuniam in propylaea, Cic.: HS milies in culinam, Sen. – c) schriftlich einfügend wohin bringen, wo anbringen, wohin aufnehmen, legem in decimam tabulam, Cic.: plura in eandem epistulam, Cic.: haec verba in interdictum, Cic. – d) mündlich anbringen, vorbringen, verhandeln, causam in comitio aut in foro ante meridiem, Vet. lex b. Cornif. rhet. 2, 20: causam ad alqm, Afran. com. 216: verba inter se acrius, Afran. com. 309: is cum filio coiecerat nescio quid de ratiuncula, Afran. com. 190 sq. – Archaist. coniexit = coniecerit, Plaut. trin. 722.

hortātor, ōris, m. (hortor), der Aufmunterer, Ermunterer, I) im allg., absol., isto hortatore, auctore, intercessore, Cic.: hortator bonus, Ov.: m. obj. Genet., animorum, Ov.: studii, zum usw., Cic.: caedis, Cic.: pugnae, Ov.: m. Genet. Gerund., hort. belli Romanis inferendi, Treb. Poll.: audendi in tempore consideratus hort., Amm.: m. ad u. Akk. Gerund., auctores hortatoresque ad me restituendum tam multi fuerunt, ut etc., Cic. post red. ad Quir. 9: m. ut u. Konj., accedebat hortator assiduus Sallustius, ut etc., Cic. ad Att. 1, 11, 1. – II) insbes.: a) als milit. t. t., der Ermutiger, Anfeuerer der Soldaten, rex ipse hortator aderat, Liv.: Marcellus mediam aciem hortator testisque praesens firmabat, Liv. – b) = κελευστής (lat. auch pausarius, portisculus), der Rudermeister, der die Ruderer im Takte hält und durch Zuruf zur Arbeit ermuntert (s. Non. 151, 19. Isid. orig. 19, 2, 4). Plaut. merc. 696. Enn. ann. 480. Ov. met. 3, 619. Corp. inscr. Lat. 6, 10075.

in-veho, vēxī, vectum, ere, I) aktiv, hinein-, heran- od. einführen, hinein- od. einfahren, hinein- od. herzutragen, 1) eig.: a) übh.: frumenta, einfahren (in die Scheune), Plin.: pecuniam in aerarium, Cic.: legiones Oceano, Tac.: mare opes litoribus invehit, wirft an usw., Curt.: delphinus in arenam invectus, getrieben, geraten, Plin.: Euphrates in Mesopotamiam quot annos quasi novos agros invehit, trägt zu, Cic. – b) in ein Land usw. einführen, peregrinas merces, Plin.: animalia, Mela u. Curt.: vinum in Galliam, Liv.: milium ex India in Italiam, Plin.: externa omnia ab Oriente invecta, Plin.: Ggstz., quibus utrisque rebus evehi atque invehi ad praedia scimus, Varro r. r. 1, 16, 6. – u. in ein Haus mitführen, dah. invecta (et) illata, das (vom Mietsmann) Mitgeführte u. Mitgebrachte, Paul. dig. 2, 14, 4 pr. Marcian. dig. 20, 2, 2. – c) v. Gewässern, mit sich führen, torrentes aquas, Curt.: terrae motus mare fluminibus invehit, läßt eindringen, Liv. – 2) übtr., ein Übel usw. herbeiführen, über jmd. hereinbrechen lassen, divitiae avaritiam invexēre, Liv.: quae (mala) tibi casus invexerat, zugefügt hatte, Cic. – II) medial invehi, A) hinein- od. hin- od. heran- od. einherfahren, -reiten, -schiffen, -fliegen usw., carpento in forum, Liv.: corpori patris vehiculo, über den K. des V., Liv.: curru in Capitolium, Cic.: curru per urbes, Verg.: tri-

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umphans urbem invehitur, fuhr in usw., Liv.: triumpho clarissimo urbem est invectus, Liv.: patenti hostium portae, hineinsprengen in usw., Liv.: aber plaustro sedentem portā Capenā, durch das kap. Tor einfahren, Ov.: heptapylo (Abl.), durch das H. einreiten, Liv.: quacumque equo invectus est, ibi pavebant, Liv.: angues invectas, geflogen, Cic.: invehi litori, ans Ufer heranfahren, Liv.: flumine, fahren auf usw., Cic.: in portum, Cic.: nave ad ostium portus, Liv.: u. Partiz. Praes. depon., invehēns, fahrend-, reitend auf usw., quadrigis, Cic.: natantibus beluis, Cic. – B) refl. se inv. u. medial invehī, feindl. eindringen, einbrechen, angreifen, 1) eig.: a) übh., Romana se invexit acies, Liv.: u. inv. se undique, Liv.: invehi multā caede hostium, Curt.: ita victores latus hostium invecti, sie rückten dem Feinde in die Flanke, Tac.: invehi navibus (Dat.), ordinibus, Curt. – b) insbes.: α) darauflosreiten, -lossprengen, zu Pferde angreifen, equites invecti repente, Liv.: invehi vehementer, Curt.: laxatis habenis, Curt.: inv. in mediam aciem, in laevum cornu, Curt. – β) v. Fahrzeugen = losfahren auf usw., currus invehuntur in phalangem, Curt.: naves invehuntur in latera quinqueremis, Curt. – γ) v. Gewässern, sich herandrängen, heranströmen, fluctus se invehunt, Curt.: invehi ad orientis plagam, Curt. – 2) übtr., invehi in alqm od. alqd, auf jmd. od. etw. losfahren, losziehen, jmd.

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anfahren, etw. angreifen, gegen etw. sprechen, Cic. u.a.: acriter in alqm, Curt.: petulanter in alqm, jmdm. einen Hieb geben, auf jmd. sticheln, Cic.: aperte in alqm invehens, Cic.: vehementius in causam principum, Cic.: multis verbis in perfidiam alcis, Liv.: mit Acc. neutr., multa (vielfach) in alqm Nep.: nonnulla (mannigfach) in alqm, Nep.: absol., bl. invehi, Cic. u. Ov.

rumpo, rūpī, ruptum, ere (Wz. reup, rup, brechen, reißen, altind. rуpayati, er bricht ab, rōpam, Loch), brechen, zerbrechen, zerreißen, zerteilen, gewaltsam trennen, -öffnen, zersprengen, I) eig.: A) im allg.: a) übh.: vincula carceris, vincula alcis, Cic.: catenas, Hor.: pontem, abbrechen, Liv.: arcum, Phaedr.: vestes, Ov.: tenues vestes a pectore, Ov.: funem ab litore, Verg.: linum ruptum aut turbata cera, Quint. – praecordia ferro, durchbohren, Ov.: guttura cultro, durchschneiden, Ov.: ebenso colla securi, Ov. – nodos et vincula linea (mit dem Pfeil) zerschießen, Verg. – adamantem, sprengen, Plin.: nubem, zerteilen, spalten, Lucr. – ruperunt horrea messes, machten bersten (vor Fülle), Verg.: cantu rumpent arbusta cicadae, werden so zirpen, daß die Bäume bersten, Verg. – Passiv rumpi = brechen, aufbrechen, platzen, reißen, bersten, zerspringen u. dgl., vesica rumpitur, Cels.: inflatas rumpi vesiculas, Cic.: usque dum (calcaria, Hahnensporen) rumpantur, Varro: tofi gelu rumpuntur, Plin.: ruptus mons terrae motu, Plin.: ruptum caelum, Sil. – b) am Körper etw. brechen, zerreißen, sprengen, zersprengen, bersten machen, übh. verletzen, beschädigen, ramices, Plaut. u. Varro fr. (s. ramex): membrum, Cato: alcis ilia, Catull.: Iarbitam, Hor.: exiguam ranam, Mart.: alqm ambulando, fast zu Tode hetzen, ganz abhet-

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zen, Ter.: u. so bovem, Plin.: leporem forti equo, Mart.: si quis rumpet occīdetve, verletzt, Carm. vet. b. Liv.: u. so oft r. asqm = verletzen, beschädigen, bei den ICt. – sich selbst, rumpe miser tensum iecur, sprenge (v. einem Schreihalse), Iuven.: ramices suas od. se alcis causā, sich im Leibe zerreißen, Plaut.: ebenso me rupi causā currendo tuā, Plaut. – u. Passiv rumpi medial = bersten, rumpantur ut ilia Codro, Verg.: u. v. der Pers. selbst, risu clandestino rumpier, bersten, Afran. com. fr.: cantando rumpitur anguis, Verg.: rumpi invidiā (vor N.), Mart.: miser rumperis et latras, schreist dich (fast) zu Tode, zerschreist dich, Hor.: ut licentiā audacium, quā ante rumpebar, nunc ne movear quidem, hätte bersten mögen (vor Ärger), Cic.: u. so rumpantur iniqui, Prop. u. Mart.: rumpi (bersten vor Ärger) m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., non rumperetur supra cineres Cn. Pompei constitui Seianum? Sen. ad Marc. 22, 5. – c) sprengen, zersprengen, durchbrechen, α) = eine Menschenmenge auseinandertreiben, als milit. t. t., ordines, mediam aciem, Liv.: rapido cursu media agmina, Verg.: misso proelia equo (von Decius), Prop. – β) (poet.) durch eine Örtlichkeit sich einen Weg bahnen, Alpes, Sil.: iuga, Val. Flacc. – d) poet. übtr.: unde tibi reditum certo subtemine Parcae rupere, abgeschnitten, Hor. epod. 13, 15. – B) prägn.: 1) brechen machen, durchbrechen, bahnen, eröffnen, öffnen, ferro per

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hostes viam, Verg.: eo cuneo viam, Liv.: viam igne, Stat.: iter ferro, Sil.: aditus, Verg.: parvos hiatus, Sil. – 2) hervorbrechen lassen, a) übh.: fontem, Ov. met. 5, 257. – öfter refl. se rumpere u. medial rumpi, hervorbrechen, tantus se nubibus imber ruperat, Verg.: inter nubila sese rumpent radii, Verg.: amnes rumpuntur fontibus, Verg.: rupto turbine, hervorgebrochen, Verg. u. Petron. Vgl. übh. Goßrau Verg. Aen. 2, 416. – b) einen Ton usw. aus sich = ertönen-, hören lassen, unser ausbrechen in usw., has voces, Verg.; vgl. non exsilio fratrum ruptā voce, zu einem Laute vermocht, Tac.: questus, Verg.: querellas, Lucan.: gemitum, Sil. – II) bildl., brechen, a) brechen = verletzen, vernichten, aufheben, vereiteln, foedera, Cic. u.a.: sacramenti religionem, Liv.: fidem indutiarum, pacis, Liv.: pacem, Eutr.: ius gentium, Liv.: edicta, Hor.: leges, Lucan.: pactum, Gell.: proposita, Vell.: imperium, den Gehorsam aufkündigen (v. Soldaten), Curt. u. Tac., od. das Gebot (den Befehl) übertreten, Tac.: testamentum, Cic.: nuptias, Hor.: societatem fidei atque amicitiae per scelus, Liv.: condiciones pacis, Vell.: fata aspera, Verg.: fati necessitatem humanis consiliis, vereiteln, Liv.: rumpere et finire vitam, v. den Parzen (Ggstz. ordiri u. contexere), Lact. – b) brechen = unterbrechen, stören, abbrechen, visum, Cic.: somnum, Verg. u. Lucan.: sacra, Verg.: novissima verba, Ov.: silentium, Plin.

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ad-mitto, mīsi, missum, 3, v. a. (admĭsse sync. for admisisse, Plaut. Mil. 4, 7, 4: admittier arch. for admitti, as Verg. A. 9, 231), orig. to send to; hence with the access. idea of leave, permission (cf.: aditus, accessus), to suffer to come or go to a place, to admit. —Constr. with in and acc. ( in and abl. is rare and doubtful), ad, or dat. (class.).

Lit.

In gen.:

ad eam non admissa sum,

Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 41;

so Eun. 2, 2, 50: quam multis custodibus opus erit, si te semel ad meas capsas admisero,

Cic. Div. in Caecil. 16:

in cubiculum,

id. Phil. 8, 10:

lucem in thalamos,

Ov. A. A. 3, 807:

domum ad se filium,

Nep. Tim. 1:

plebem ad campestres exercitationes,

Suet. Ner. 10:

aliquem per fenestram,

Petr. Sat. 79; cf. Ov. A. A. 3, 605:

admissis intra moenia hostibus,

Flor. 1, 1.—

Esp.

Of those who admitted one on account of some business; and under the emperors, for the purpose of salutation, to allow one admittance or access, to grant an audience (the t. t. for this; v. admissio, admissionalis;

opp. excludere,

Cic. Cat. 1, 4, 10; Plin. Pan. 48; cf.

Schwarz ad h. 1. 47, 3): nec quemquam admisit,

admitted no one to his presence, Cic. Att. 13, 52:

domus clari hominis, in quam admittenda hominum cujusque modi multitudo,

id. Off. 1, 39: Casino salutatum veniebant;

admissus est nemo,

id. Phil. 2, 41, 105; Nep. Con. 3; id. Dat. 3; Suet. Aug. 79:

spectatum admissi,

Hor. A. P. 5:

admittier orant,

Verg. A. 9, 231:

turpius eicitur quam non admittitur hospes,

Ov. Tr. 5, 6, 13:

vetuit ad eum quemquam admitti,

Nep. Eum. 12; Curt. 4, 1, 25:

promiscuis salutationibus admittebat et plebem,

Suet. Aug. 52.—Metaph.:

ante fores stantem dubitas admittere Famam,

Mart. 1, 25.—

Of a harlot:

ne quemquam interea alium admittat prorsus quam me ad se virum,

Plaut. As. 1, 3, 83; Prop. 3, 20, 7.—Also of the breeding of animals, to put the male to the female (cf.:

admissarius, admissura, admissus),

Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 22; 3, 10, 3; Plin. 8, 43, 68 al.; cf. id. 10, 63, 83; Just. 1, 10; Col. 6, 37; 7, 2.—Also used of the female of animals, Varr. R. R. 2, 7, and Non. 69, 85.—

Admittere aliquem ad consilium, to admit one to counsel or consultation:

nec ad consilium casus admittitur,

Cic. Marc. 2, 7:

horum in numerum nemo admittebatur nisi qui, etc.,

Nep. Lys. 1 Halm.—Hence:

admittere aliquem ad honores, ad officium,

to admit him to, to confer on, Nep. Eum. 1; Suet. Caes. 41; Prop. 2, 34, 16; Sen. Herc. Oet. 335.—

Of a horse, to let go or run, to give loose reins to (cf.: remittere, immittere, less emphatic than concitare; usu. in the part. perf.):

admisso equo in mediam aciem irruere,

Cic. Fin. 2, 19, 61:

equites admissis equis ad suos refugerunt,

Caes. B. C. 2, 34:

Considius equo admisso ad eum accurrit,

came at full speed, id. B. G. 1, 22:

in Postumium equum infestus admisit,

Liv. 2, 19; so Ov. H. 1, 36; id. M. 6, 237.—Hence of the hair, to let it flow loosely:

admissae jubae,

Ov. Am. 2, 16, 50 al. [p. 41]

Fig.

Of words, entreaties, etc., to permit a thing to come, to give access or grant admittance, to receive:

pacis mentionem admittere auribus,

Liv. 34, 49;

so 30, 3: nihil quod salutare esset, ad aurĭs admittebant,

id. 25, 21:

quo facilius aures judicum, quae post dicturi erimus, admittant,

Quint. 4, 3, 10.—Hence also absol.:

admittere precationem,

to hear, to grant, Liv. 31, 5 Gron.; Sil. 4, 698: tunc admitte jocos, give admittance to jesting, i. e. allow it, Mart. 4, 8.—So also:

aliquid ad animum,

Liv. 7, 9:

cogitationem,

Lact. 6, 13, 8.—

Of an act, event, etc., to let it be done, to allow, permit (“fieri pati,” Don. ad Ter. Eun. 4, 6, 23).—With acc. of thing:

sed tu quod cavere possis stultum admittere est, Ter. l. c.: quod semel admissum coërceri non potest,

Cic. Fin. 1, 1, 4:

non admittere litem,

id. Clu. 116:

aspicere ecquid jam mare admitteret,

Plin. Ep. 6, 16, 17:

non admittere illicita,

Vulg. 2 Macc. 6, 20.—With subj. clause:

hosti non admissuro, quo minus aggrederetur,

Tac. H. 2, 40.—With acc. and inf.:

non admisit quemquam se sequi,

Vulg. Marc. 5, 37; so acc. of person alone:

non admisit eum,

ib. 5, 19.—Hence, in the language of soothsayers, t. t. of birds which give a favorable omen, = addīco, to be propitious, to favor:

inpetritum, inauguratum'st, quovis admittunt aves,

Plaut. As. 2, 1, 11:

ubi aves non admisissent,

Liv. 1, 36, 6; id. 4, 18 al. (hence: ADMISSIVAE: aves, in Paul. ex Fest. p. 21. Müll.).—

Of an unlawful act, design, etc., to grant admittance to one's self; hence, become guiliy of, to perpetrate, to commit (it thus expresses rather the moral liability incurred freely; while committere designates the overt act, punishable by civil law, Herz. ad Caes. B. G. 3, 9; freq. and class.), often with a reflexive pron., in me, etc. (acc.):

me hoc delictum admisisse in me, vehementer dolet,

Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 48:

ea in te admisisti quae, etc.,

Cic. Phil. 2, 19, 47:

tu nihil admittes in te formidine poenae,

Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 53:

admittere in se culpam,

Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 61; Ter. Phorm. 2, 1, 40:

scelera, quae in se admiserit,

Lucil. 27, 5 Müll.:

quid umquam Habitus in se admisit, ut, etc.,

Cic. Clu. 60, 167:

quantum in se facinus,

Caes. B. G. 3, 9.—And without such reflexive pron.:

cum multos multa admĭsse acceperim,

Plaut. Mil. 4, 7, 4:

quid ego tantum sceleris admisi miser?

Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 83; so,

si Milo admisisset aliquid, quod, etc.,

Cic. Mil. 23 fin.:

dedecus,

id. Verr. 1, 17:

commissum facinus et admissum dedecus confitebor,

id. Fam. 3, 10, 7:

tantum dedecus,

Caes. B. G. 4, 25:

si quod facinus,

id. ib. 6, 12:

flagitium,

Cic. Clu. 128:

fraudem,

id. Rab. 126:

maleficium,

id. Sext. Rosc. 62:

scelus,

Nep. Ep. 6:

facinus miserabile,

Sall. J. 53, 7:

pessimum facinus pejore exemplo,

Liv. 3, 72, 2:

tantum dedccoris,

id. 4, 2; so 2, 37; 3, 59 al.

auxĭlĭum, ii, n. [augeo], help, aid, assistance, support, succor (syn.: adjumentum, opes, praesidium, subsidium).

In gen.: Fer mi auxilium, Enn. ap. Cic. Ac. 2, 28, 89: quo praesidio fretus, auxiliis quibus? Pac. ap. Non. p. 262, 32:

auxilium argentarium,

Plaut. Ps. 1,1, 103; id. Ep. 1, 2, 14:

non habeo ad auxilium copiam,

Ter. And. 2, 1, 20:

navita indigus omni vitali auxilio,

Lucr. 5, 224:

venerunt ad auxilium,

Vulg. Jud. 5, 23; ib. Isa. 10, 3 al.—Hence the phrases:

auxilium esse alicui,

to assist one, Plaut. Curc. 2, 2, 17; and more freq.: auxilio esse alicui, Enn. ap. Non. p. 111, 16; Plaut. Poen. 5, 3, 18; 5, 4, 107; Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 39; Nep. Milt. 5, 1; id. Att. 11, 1; Hor. S. 1, 4, 141; Ov. M. 12, 90 al.:

auxilium ferre alicui,

to bring assistance, to aid, succor, Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 5; Ter. And. 1, 1, 115; id. Ad. 2, 1, 1; Lucr. 3, 1064; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 3;

(contra aliquem),

id. Cat. 2, 9, 19; Caes. B. G. 1, 13; Hor. Epod. 1, 21; Ov. M. 2, 580; 4, 693; 13, 71; Vulg. Jud. 20, 14; ib. Job, 30, 13 al.;

once adferre,

Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 2:

dare,

Verg. A. 2, 691; Vulg. Psa. 59, 13; 107, 13:

praebere,

ib. Jud. 12, 2; ib. 1 Par. 12, 21:

auxilium sibi adjungere,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 40, 116:

expetere,

Ter. And. 2, 1, 19 sq.:

unde auxilium petam?

id. Phorm. 5, 1, 2:

petere ab aliquo,

Cic. Or. 41, 141; Ov. M. 7, 507; 5, 178; 14, 461; Vulg. 1 Esdr. 8, 22; ib. Judith, 6, 21 et saep.—In plur.:

cum (mare) tumet, auxiliis adsidet ille (navita) suis,

Ov. A. A. 3, 260:

auxilia portare,

Sall. C. 6, 5 Kritz:

magna duo auxilia,

sources of aid, Liv. 31, 33, 3:

ne auxilia liberorum innocentibus deessent,

Quint. 7, 1, 56 et saep.— Meton. (abstr. for concr.), a place of succor, refuge (eccl. Lat.):

sex (oppida) erunt in fugitivorum auxilia separata,

Vulg. Num. 35, 6. —

Esp.

In milit. lang. very freq., and commonly in plur.: auxĭlĭa, ōrum, auxiliary troops, auxiliaries (mostly composed of allies and light-armed troops;

hence opp. to the legions): auxilium appellatum ab auctu, cum accesserant ei qui adjumento essent alienigenae,

Varr. L L. 5, § 90 Müll.; Veg. 2, 2; cf.

auxiliares, and Smith, Dict. Antiq.: quibus (copiis) rex Deiotarus imperatoribus nostris auxilia mitteret,

Cic. Deiot. 8, 22; so Sall. J 7, 2; Liv. 5, 5, 8 al.:

auxiliis in mediam aciem conjectis,

Caes. B. G. 3, 24; so,

dimittere,

Sall. J. 8, 2:

ab sociis et nomine Latino accersere,

id. ib. 39, 2; cf. id. ib. 84, 2:

facere mercede,

Tac. A. 6, 33; Vulg. 1 Macc. 9, 52; ib. 2 Macc. 8, 15 et saep.—Opp to the legions:

sex legiones et magna equitum ac peditum auxilia,

Cic. Part. Or. 6, 1; so Suet. Aug. 23; 49; id. Tib. 16; 30; id. Calig. 43; 44; id. Galb. 10 al.—In sing.:

Oroden auctus auxilio Pharasmanes vocare ad pugnam,

Tac. A. 6, 34; Ov. M. 11, 387.—Borrowed from miht. lang.: Duodecim deis plus quam in caelo [p. 213] deorumst inmortalium Mihi nunc auxilio adjutores sunt, Plaut. Ep. 5, 2, 10 sq.:

Auxilia ac socios jam pacto foedere habebant,

Lucr. 5, 1443.—In gen.: auxilia, military force, power:

Caesar confisus famā rerum gestarum, infirmis auxiliis proficisci non dubitaverat,

Caes. B. C. 3, 106; Flor. 2, 8, 15; Just. 1, 6.—

In medic. lang., an antidote, remedy, in the most extended sense of the word:

corporis,

Cels. 2, 9; so id. 2, 11 fin.; 4, 22; 5, 26, n. 21 al.:

adversae valetudinis,

id. 1 praef.; Plin. 25, 3, 6, § 20.—

Auxilium as a personified existence, like Fides. Salus, etc., in Plaut. Cist. 1, 3, 6.

auxĭlĭum, ii, n. [augeo], help, aid, assistance, support, succor (syn.: adjumentum, opes, praesidium, subsidium).

In gen.: Fer mi auxilium, Enn. ap. Cic. Ac. 2, 28, 89: quo praesidio fretus, auxiliis quibus? Pac. ap. Non. p. 262, 32:

auxilium argentarium,

Plaut. Ps. 1,1, 103; id. Ep. 1, 2, 14:

non habeo ad auxilium copiam,

Ter. And. 2, 1, 20:

navita indigus omni vitali auxilio,

Lucr. 5, 224:

venerunt ad auxilium,

Vulg. Jud. 5, 23; ib. Isa. 10, 3 al.—Hence the phrases:

auxilium esse alicui,

to assist one, Plaut. Curc. 2, 2, 17; and more freq.: auxilio esse alicui, Enn. ap. Non. p. 111, 16; Plaut. Poen. 5, 3, 18; 5, 4, 107; Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 39; Nep. Milt. 5, 1; id. Att. 11, 1; Hor. S. 1, 4, 141; Ov. M. 12, 90 al.:

auxilium ferre alicui,

to bring assistance, to aid, succor, Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 5; Ter. And. 1, 1, 115; id. Ad. 2, 1, 1; Lucr. 3, 1064; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 3;

(contra aliquem),

id. Cat. 2, 9, 19; Caes. B. G. 1, 13; Hor. Epod. 1, 21; Ov. M. 2, 580; 4, 693; 13, 71; Vulg. Jud. 20, 14; ib. Job, 30, 13 al.;

once adferre,

Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 2:

dare,

Verg. A. 2, 691; Vulg. Psa. 59, 13; 107, 13:

praebere,

ib. Jud. 12, 2; ib. 1 Par. 12, 21:

auxilium sibi adjungere,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 40, 116:

expetere,

Ter. And. 2, 1, 19 sq.:

unde auxilium petam?

id. Phorm. 5, 1, 2:

petere ab aliquo,

Cic. Or. 41, 141; Ov. M. 7, 507; 5, 178; 14, 461; Vulg. 1 Esdr. 8, 22; ib. Judith, 6, 21 et saep.—In plur.:

cum (mare) tumet, auxiliis adsidet ille (navita) suis,

Ov. A. A. 3, 260:

auxilia portare,

Sall. C. 6, 5 Kritz:

magna duo auxilia,

sources of aid, Liv. 31, 33, 3:

ne auxilia liberorum innocentibus deessent,

Quint. 7, 1, 56 et saep.— Meton. (abstr. for concr.), a place of succor, refuge (eccl. Lat.):

sex (oppida) erunt in fugitivorum auxilia separata,

Vulg. Num. 35, 6. —

Esp.

In milit. lang. very freq., and commonly in plur.: auxĭlĭa, ōrum, auxiliary troops, auxiliaries (mostly composed of allies and light-armed troops;

hence opp. to the legions): auxilium appellatum ab auctu, cum accesserant ei qui adjumento essent alienigenae,

Varr. L L. 5, § 90 Müll.; Veg. 2, 2; cf.

auxiliares, and Smith, Dict. Antiq.: quibus (copiis) rex Deiotarus imperatoribus nostris auxilia mitteret,

Cic. Deiot. 8, 22; so Sall. J 7, 2; Liv. 5, 5, 8 al.:

auxiliis in mediam aciem conjectis,

Caes. B. G. 3, 24; so,

dimittere,

Sall. J. 8, 2:

ab sociis et nomine Latino accersere,

id. ib. 39, 2; cf. id. ib. 84, 2:

facere mercede,

Tac. A. 6, 33; Vulg. 1 Macc. 9, 52; ib. 2 Macc. 8, 15 et saep.—Opp to the legions:

sex legiones et magna equitum ac peditum auxilia,

Cic. Part. Or. 6, 1; so Suet. Aug. 23; 49; id. Tib. 16; 30; id. Calig. 43; 44; id. Galb. 10 al.—In sing.:

Oroden auctus auxilio Pharasmanes vocare ad pugnam,

Tac. A. 6, 34; Ov. M. 11, 387.—Borrowed from miht. lang.: Duodecim deis plus quam in caelo [p. 213] deorumst inmortalium Mihi nunc auxilio adjutores sunt, Plaut. Ep. 5, 2, 10 sq.:

Auxilia ac socios jam pacto foedere habebant,

Lucr. 5, 1443.—In gen.: auxilia, military force, power:

Caesar confisus famā rerum gestarum, infirmis auxiliis proficisci non dubitaverat,

Caes. B. C. 3, 106; Flor. 2, 8, 15; Just. 1, 6.—

In medic. lang., an antidote, remedy, in the most extended sense of the word:

corporis,

Cels. 2, 9; so id. 2, 11 fin.; 4, 22; 5, 26, n. 21 al.:

adversae valetudinis,

id. 1 praef.; Plin. 25, 3, 6, § 20.—

Auxilium as a personified existence, like Fides. Salus, etc., in Plaut. Cist. 1, 3, 6.

confĕro, contŭli, collātum (conl-), conferre, v. a.

To bring, bear, or carry together, to collect, gather (freq. and class.).

In gen.:

ligna circa casam,

Nep. Alcib. 10, 4:

arma,

Vell. 2, 114, 4:

cibos ore suo (aves),

Quint. 2, 6, 7:

undique collatis membris,

Hor. A. P. 3 al.:

sarcinas in unum locum,

Caes. B. G. 1, 24; cf. id. ib. 2, 25:

collatis militaribus signis,

id. ib. 7, 2:

ut premerer sacrā Lauroque collatāque myrto,

Hor. C. 3, 4, 19:

quo (sc. in proximum horreum) omne rusticum instrumentum,

Col. 1, 6, 7:

illuc (sc. in castella) parentes et conjuges,

Tac. A. 4, 46 fin.:

dentes in corpore (canes),

Ov. M. 3, 236:

materiam omnem, antequam dicere ordiamur,

Quint. 3, 9, 8:

summas (scriptorum) in commentarium et capita,

id. 10, 7, 32:

plura opera in unam tabulam,

id. 8, 5, 26:

quae in proximos quinque libros conlata sunt,

id. 8, prooem. 1: res Romanas Graeco peregrinoque sermone in historiam, Just. pr. 1; cf. Suet. Caes. 44; cf. I. B. 5. infra.; Quint. 4, 1, 23:

rogus inimicis collatus manibus,

Petr. 115 fin. —

In partic.

To collect money, treasures, etc., for any object, to bring offerings, contribute:

dona mihi,

Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 20:

contulit aes populus,

Ov. F. 4, 351;

so freq. on monuments: AERE CONLATO,

Inscr. Orell. 3648; 74; Suet. Aug. 59:

EX AERE CONLATO,

Inscr. Orell. 3991:

aurum argentumque in publicum,

Liv. 28, 36, 3:

munera ei,

Nep. Ages. 7, 3:

tributa quotannis ex censu,

Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 53, § 131:

conferre eo minus tributi,

Liv. 5, 20, 5:

in commune,

Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 59, § 145; id. Quint. 3, 12:

quadringena talenta quotannis Delum,

Nep. Arist. 3, 1:

(pecunia) ad ejus honores conlata,

Cic. Fl. 25, 59:

ad honorem tuum pecunias maximas contulisse,

id. Verr. 2, 2, 65, § 157:

sextantes in capita,

Liv. 2, 33, 11:

pecunias,

Suet. Caes. 19; id. Aug. 57; 30; Just. 3, 6:

vinum alius, alius mel,

Dig. 41, 1, 7; 47, 7, 3 pr.:

sua bona in medium,

ib. 37, 6, 1 pr.:

magnam partem patrimonii alicui rei,

ib. 50, 4, 5:

cum et Socrati collatum sit ad victum,

Quint. 12, 7, 9.— Absol.:

nos dabimus, nos conferemus, nostro sumptu, non tuo,

Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 39.—Hence,

Trop., like the Gr. sumpherô (v. Lidd. and Scott in h. v. 5.), to be useful, profitable, to profit, serve, be of use to ( = prosum; cf. also conduco, II.; post-Aug., and only in the third person; most freq. in Quint.); constr. with ad, in, the dat., inf., or absol.

With ad:

naturane plus ad eloquentiam conferat an doctrina,

Quint. 2, 19, 1; so id. 1, 8, 7; 2, 5, 1; 3, 6, 7 al.; Cels. 6, 6, 1; Col. 12, prooem. § 6; Suet. Tib. 4.—

With in:

rursus in alia plus prior (exercitatio) confert,

Quint. 10, 7, 26.—

With dat.:

Gracchorum eloquentiae multum contulisse matrem,

Quint. 1, 1, 6; so id. prooem. § 6; 2, 9, 2; 3, 7, 12 al.; Plin. 20, 6, 23, § 54; 20, 23, 98, § 261; 29, 1, 6, § 13; Suet. Vesp. 6.—

With subj. inf.:

incipiente incremento confert alterna folia circum obruere,

Plin. 19, 5, 26, § 83.—

Absol.:

multum veteres etiam Latini conferunt, imprimis copiam verborum,

Quint. 1, 8, 8; 2, 5, 16; 4, 2, 123 al.; cf. Sillig ad Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 67.—

To bring into connection, to unite, join, connect:

membris collatis, of an embrace,

Lucr. 4, 1101; cf.

ora,

App. M. 5, p. 161, 17:

fontes e quibus collatae aquae flumen emittunt,

Curt. 7, 11, 3: capita, to lay heads together (in conferring, deliberating, etc.), Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 12, § 31; Liv. 2, 45, 7: pedem, to go or come with one, Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 41; so,

gradum ( = congredi),

id. Men. 3, 3, 30; id. Ps. 2, 4, 17; Verg. A. 6, 488.—Of chemical union:

dissimiles et dispares res in unam potestatem,

Vitr. 2, 6, 4.—

Trop.:

collatis viribus,

Plin. Ep. 8, 14, 17; cf.:

conferre vires in unum,

Liv. 33, 19, 7:

collata omnium vota in unius salutem,

Plin. Pan. 23, 5:

e singulis frustis collata oratio,

Quint. 8, 5, 27; cf. id. 2, 9, 3:

velut studia inter nos conferebamus,

id. 4, prooem. § 1.— So esp. of conferences, consultations, etc., to consult together, confer, consider or talk over together:

si quid res feret, coram inter nos conferemus,

Cic. Att. 1, 20, 1:

sollicitudines nostras inter nos,

id. Fam. 6, 21, 2:

rationes,

id. Att 5, 21, 12: familiares sermones cum aliquo, to unite in familiar conversation with, id. Off. 2, 11, 39:

cum hoc in viā sermonem contulit,

id. Inv. 2, 4, 14; cf.:

cum aliquo aut sermones aut consilia,

id. Phil. 2, 15, 38:

consilia ad adulescentes,

Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 64; cf.:

consilia dispersim antea habita,

Suet. Caes. 80:

injurias,

to deliberate together concerning, Tac. Agr. 15; Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 15, 2.— Absol.:

omnes sapientes decet conferre et fabulari,

Plaut. Rud. 2, 3, 8.—With a rel.clause:

fusi contulerimus inter nos... quid finis,

Cic. Fin. 2, 2, 4:

ibi conferentibus, quid animorum Hispanis esset,

Liv. 27, 20, 4.—

To bring or join together in a hostile manner, to set together (most freq. in milit. lang.):

(Galli) cum Fontejo ferrum ac manus contulerunt,

Cic. Font. 5, 12 (1, 2):

signa cum Alexandrinis,

id. Pis. 21, 49; cf.:

collatis signis depugnare,

Plaut. Cas. 2, 5, 44; Cic. Imp. Pomp. 23, 66:

arma cum aliquo,

Nep. Eum. 11, 5; 3, 6; cf.:

arma inter se,

Liv. 21, 1, 2:

castra cum hoste,

id. 26, 12, 14; cf.:

castra castris,

id. 23, 28, 9; 8, 23, 9; Cic. Div. 2, 55, 114; Caes. B. C. 3, 79:

pedem cum pede,

to fight foot to foot, Liv. 28, 2, 6; cf.:

pede conlato,

id. 6, 12, 10; 10, 29, 6; 26, 39, 12 al.:

gradum cum aliquo,

id. 7, 33, 11:

pectora luctantia nexu pectoribus,

Ov. M. 6, 242:

stat conferre manum Aeneae,

Verg. A. 12, 678:

prima movet Cacus collatā proelia dextrā,

Ov. F. 1, 569:

collatis cursibus hastas conicere,

Val. Fl. 6, 270:

seque viro vir contulit,

Verg. A. 10, 735.— Poet.:

inter sese duri certamina belli,

Verg. A. 10, 147:

contra conferre manu certamina pugnae,

Lucr. 4, 843:

collato Marte,

Ov. M. 12, 379.— Absol.:

mecum confer, ait,

fight with me, Ov. M. 10, 603.—

Transf. from milit. affairs to lawsuits: pedem, to encounter, come in contact with one, to attack:

non possum magis pedem conferre, ut aiunt, aut propius accedere?

Cic. Planc. 19, 48:

pedem cum singulis,

Quint. 5, 13, 11; cf. id. 8, 6, 51; cf.:

qui illi concedi putem utilius esse quod postulat quam signa conferri,

Cic. Att. 7, 5, 5.— Poet.:

lites,

to contend, quarrel, Hor. S. 1, 5, 54.—

To bring together for comparison, to compare; constr. with cum, inter se, ad, the dat., or acc. only.

With cum:

quem cum eo (sc. Democrito) conferre possumus non modo ingenii magnitudine sed etiam animi?

Cic. Ac. 2, 23, 73; so id. Verr. 2, 4, 52, § 115:

ut non conferam vitam neque existimationem tuam cum illius,

id. ib. 2, 4, 20, § 45; id. Sull. 26, 72:

cum maximis minima,

id. Opt. Gen. Or. 6, 17; Quint. 5, 13, 12; 8, 4, 2 al.:

nostras leges cum illorum Lycurgo et Dracone et Solone,

Cic. de Or. 1, 44, 197; cf.:

illa cum Graeciā,

id. Tusc. 1, 1, 2; v. also d. —

With inter se (rare):

vitam inter se utriusque conferte,

Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20.—

With ad:

bos ad bovem collatus,

Varr. L. L. 9, § 28 Müll.—

With dat.:

tempora praesentia praeteritis,

Lucr. 2, 1166:

parva magnis,

Cic. Or. 4, 14:

alicui illud,

id. Inv. 2, 50, 151:

lanam tinctam Tyriae lacernae,

Quint. 12, 10, 75:

ingenia ingeniis,

Sen. Contr. 5, 33:

illam puellis,

Prop. 1, 5, 7; 1, 4, 9:

nil jucundo amico,

Hor. S. 1, 5, 44:

(Pausanias et Lysander) ne minimā quidem ex parte Lycurgi legibus et disciplinae conferendi sunt,

Cic. Off. 1, 22, 76; cf. supra, a.—

With acc. only:

tesseram hospitalem,

Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 88:

conferte Verrem: non ut hominem cum homine comparetis, etc.,

Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 54, § 121:

exemplum,

Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 85; Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 14; Ov. M. 7, 696:

nec cum quaereretur gener Tarquinio, quisquam Romanae juventutis ullā arte conferri potuit,

Liv. 1, 39, 4; Suet. Caes. 47:

census,

Plin. 7, 48, 49, § 159.—Of documents:

haec omnia summā curā et diligentiā recognita et conlata sunt,

Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 77, § 190.—

With the idea of shortening by bringing together (cf. colligo), to compress, abridge, condense, make or be brief:

quam potero in verba conferam paucissima,

Plaut. Men. prol. 6; cf.:

in pauca, ut occupatus nunc sum, confer, quid velis,

id. Ps. 1, 3, 44:

rem in pauca,

id. Poen. 5, 4, 68; and:

in pauca verba,

id. As. 1, 1, 75; id: Pers. 4, 4, 109:

totam Academiam... ex duobus libris contuli in quattuor,

Cic. Att. 13, 13, 1:

ut in pauca conferam,

id. Caecin. 6, 17:

sua verba in duos versus,

Ov. F. 1, 162:

ex immensā diffusāque legum copiā optima quaeque et necessaria in paucissimos libros,

Suet. Caes. 44.— [p. 412] *

To join in bringing forward, to propose unitedly (as a law; cf.

fero, II. B. 8. b.): cur enim non confertis, ne sit conubium divitibus et pauperibus,

Liv. 4, 4, 9 Weissenb. ad loc.

(Con intens.) To bear, carry, convey, direct a thing somewhere (in haste, for protection, etc.); and conferre se, to betake or turn one's self anywhere, to go (very freq. and class.).

Prop.

In gen.

With the designation of the goal: quo me miser conferam? Gracch. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 56, 214:

qui cum se suaque omnia in oppidum Bratuspantium contulissent,

Caes. B. G. 2, 13:

se suaque eo,

id. ib. 3, 28:

se suaque in naves,

Nep. Them. 2, 7 al.:

iter Brundisium versus,

Cic. Att. 3, 4 med.; cf.: iter eo, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 13, 4:

suas rationes et copias in illam provinciam,

id. Imp. Pomp. 7, 17: legiones in mediam aciem, Auct. B. Alex. 39;

Auct. B. Afr. 60: quos eodem audita Cannensis clades contulerat,

Liv. 23, 17, 8:

parentes illuc,

Tac. A. 4, 46:

se Rhodum conferre,

Cic. de Or. 3, 56, 213: se Laodiceam, Lent. ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 14, 4:

se Colonas,

Nep. Paus. 3, 3:

quo se fusa acies,

Liv. 9, 16, 1 al.:

se ad Tissaphernem,

Nep. Alcib. 5, 2; so,

se ad Pharnabazum,

id. Con. 2, 1:

se in fugam,

Cic. Caecin. 8, 22: sese in pedes, Enn. ap. Non. p. 518, 20; Plaut. Bacch. 3, 1, 7 (cf.:

conicere se in pedes,

Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 13).—Of things:

pituita eo se umorve confert,

Cels. 2, 12.—

Absol.:

pulcre haec confertur ratis,

is borne away, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 6, 27.—

Esp., in Ov. M. (cf. abeo, II.): aliquem in aliquid, to change into, transform to something:

aliquem in saxum,

Ov. M. 4, 278: versos vultus ( poet. circumlocution for se) in hanc, id. ib. 9, 348:

corpus in albam volucrem,

id. ib. 12, 145.—

Trop.

In gen., to bring, turn, direct something to; and conferre se, to turn, apply, devote one's self to, etc.:

quo mortuo me ad pontificem Scaevolam contuli,

Cic. Lael. 1, 1:

(Crassus) cum initio aetatis ad amicitiam se meam contulisset,

id. Brut. 81, 281; id. Fam. 11, 29, 2:

qui se ad senatūs auctoritatem, ad libertatem vestram contulerunt,

id. Phil. 4, 2, 5; id. Ac. 1, 9, 34:

se ad studium scribendi,

id. Arch. 3, 4:

se ad studia litterarum,

id. ib. 7, 16; cf. Suet. Gram. 24:

meus pater eam seditionem in tranquillum conferet (the figure taken from the sea when in commotion),

Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 16: verba ad rem, to bring words to actions, i. e. to pass from words to deeds, Ter. Eun. 4, 6, 4; id. Hec. 3, 1, 17:

suspitionem in Capitonem,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 35, 100:

ut spes votaque sua non prius ad deos quam ad principum aures conferret,

Tac. A. 4, 39:

lamentationes suas etiam in testamentum,

id. ib. 15, 68.—More freq., in partic.,

With the access. idea of application or communication, to devote or apply something to a certain purpose, to employ, direct, confer, bestow upon, give, lend, grant, to transfer to (a favorite word with Cic.).

With dat.:

dona quid cessant mihi Conferre?

Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 20:

tibi munera,

Prop. 2, 3, 25; Nep. Ages. 7, 3:

victoribus praemia,

Suet. Calig. 20:

puellae quinquaginta milia nummūm,

Plin. Ep. 6, 32, 2:

fructum alio,

Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 60; Dig. 37, 6, 1, § 24.—

With ad and acc.:

hostiles exuvias ornatum ad urbis et posterum gloriam,

Tac. A. 3, 72:

Mithridates omne reliquum tempus non ad oblivionem veteris belli, sed ad comparationem novi contulit,

Cic. Imp. Pomp. 4, 9:

omne studium atque omne ingenium ad populi Romani gloriam laudemque celebrandam,

id. Arch. 9, 19; id. Fam. 10, 1, 3:

omnem meam curam atque operam ad philosophiam,

id. ib. 4, 3, 4:

omnem tuum amorem omnemque tuam prudentiam... confer ad eam curam,

id. Att. 7, 1, 2:

animum ad fodiendos puteos, Auct. B. Alex. 9: ad naturae suae non vitiosae genus consilium vivendi omne,

Cic. Off. 1, 33, 120:

orationem omnem ad misericordiam,

id. Lig. 1, 1.—

With in:

omnes curas cogitationesque in rem publicam,

Cic. Off. 2, 1, 2:

diligentiam in valetudinem tuam,

id. Fam. 16, 4, 4:

praedas ac manubias suas non in monumenta deorum immortalium, neque in urbis ornamenta conferre, sed, etc.,

id. Agr. 2, 23, 60:

in eos, quos speramus nobis profuturos, non dubitamus officia conferre,

id. Off. 1, 15, 48; so,

plurimum benignitatis in eum,

id. ib. 1, 16, 50; id. Lael. 19, 70: curam restituendi Capitolii in L. Vestinum confert, i. e. assigns to, charges with, Tac. H. 4, 53:

in unius salutem collata omnium vota,

Plin. Pan. 23, 5.—

With erga:

commemoratio benevolentiae ejus, quam erga me a pueritiā contulisses,

Cic. Fam. 10, 5, 1.—

With aliquid ad or in aliquem or aliquid, to refer or ascribe something to a person or thing as its possessor, author (in a good, and freq. in a bad sense), to attribute, impute, assign, ascribe to one, to lay to the charge of:

species istas hominum in deos,

Cic. N. D. 1, 27, 77:

res ad imperium deorum,

Lucr. 6, 54:

permulta in Plancium, quae ab eo numquam dicta sunt, conferuntur... Stomachor vero, cum aliorum non me digna in me conferuntur,

Cic. Planc. 14, 35; id. Fam. 5, 5, 2:

mortis illius invidiam in L. Flaccum,

id. Fl. 17, 41:

suum timorem in rei frumentariae simulationem angustiasque itinerum,

Caes. B. G. 1, 40:

sua vitia et suam culpam in senectutem,

Cic. Sen. 5, 14:

hanc ego de re publicā disputationem in Africani personam et Phili contuli,

id. Att. 4, 16, 2.—So esp.:

culpam in aliquem,

Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 156; Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 97; Cic. Att. 9, 2, a, 1:

causam in aliquem,

id. ib. 12, 31, 1; Liv. 5, 11, 6; cf.:

causam in tempus,

Cic. de Or. 3, 61, 228.—

To transfer to a fixed point of time, fix, assign, refer, appoint, put off, defer, postpone (cf. differo):

Carthaginis expugnationem in hunc annum,

Liv. 27, 7, 5: in posterum diem iter suum contulit, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 13, 3:

omnia in mensem Martium,

Cic. Att. 6, 1, 24:

aliquid in ambulationis tempus,

id. Q. Fr. 3, 3, 1:

eam pecuniam in rei publicae magnum aliquod tempus,

id. Off. 3, 24, 93:

quod in longiorem diem conlaturus fuisset,

Caes. B. G. 1, 40 fin.:

alicujus consulatum in annum aliquem,

Plin. Pan. 61.—Rarely of place:

idoneum locum in agris nactus... ibi adventum expectare Pompei eoque omnem belli rationem conferre constituit,

Caes. B. C. 3, 81 fin. —

To bring on, cause, occasion, induce:

pestem alicui,

Col. 1, 5, 4:

candorem mollitiamque,

Plin. 35, 15, 50, § 175.

ex-tĕnŭo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to make thin, fine, or small, to thin, reduce, diminish (class.; syn.: attenuo, minuo; opp. augeo, amplifico).

Lit.:

lignum falce,

Varr. R. R. 1, 40, 6:

aër extenuatus sublime fertur,

rarefied, Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 101:

dentibus extenuatur et molitur cibus,

id. ib. 2, 54, 134:

in pulverem extenuari,

Plin. 18, 16, 43, § 148:

in aquas,

Ov. M. 5, 429:

mediam aciem,

Liv. 5, 38, 2; 31, 21, 14:

in Piceno lapidibus pluisse et Caere sortes extenuatas,

diminished, id. 21, 62, 5 Drak. (for which, shortly after: attenuatae sortes; cf. also id. 22, 1, 11).—

In partic., in medic. lang., to diminish, reduce, weaken, alleviate a disease:

pituitam,

Cels. 6, 6, 8:

destillationes,

Plin. 21, 21, 89, § 155:

albugines,

id. 29, 6, 38, § 127:

raucitatem,

id. 20, 6, 23, § 50:

scabiem,

id. 32, 10, 51, § 140 et saep.—

Trop., to diminish, lessen, weaken:

neque verbis auget suum munus, sed etiam extenuat,

Cic. Off. 2, 20, 70:

locupletissimi cujusque census extenuarant, tenuissimi auxerant,

had made too small, id. Verr. 2, 2, 55, § 138:

spes nostra extenuatur et evanescit,

id. Att. 3, 13, 1:

quae cogitatio molestias extenuat et diluit,

id. Tusc. 3, 16, 34:

crimen,

id. Verr. 2, 5, 40, § 108:

famam belli,

Liv. 5, 37, 3:

extenua forti mala corde ferendo,

Ov. Tr. 3, 3, 57:

curas mora longa,

id. P. 1, 3, 26:

vires,

Hor. S. 1, 10, 14 et saep.—Hence, extĕnŭātus, a, um, P. a., thinned, weakened, weak.

Lit.: (copiolae meae) sunt extenuatissimae, very much thinned, reduced, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 13, 2.—

Trop.:

ratio,

Auct. Her. 2, 24, 37.

irrŭo ( inr-), rŭi, 3, v. n. [in-ruo], to rush or force one ' s way into, invade, press into, make an attack upon.

Lit.:

ilico equites jubet dexterā inruere,

Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 88 (dub.;

Ussing, inducere): quam mox inruimus?

Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 18:

irruimus ferro,

Verg. A. 3, 222:

in aedis alienas,

Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 8:

in mediam aciem,

Cic. Fin. 2, 19, 61:

in aliquem,

id. Dom. 45:

super collum alicujus,

to embrace eagerly, Vulg. Gen. 46, 29:

super gladium suum,

id. 1 Par. 10, 4.—

With dat.:

flammis,

Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 194.—

With acc.:

proximos agros,

Front. 1, 5, 16:

Rhodopen,

Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 50:

Alpes,

id. Epigr. 77, 5:

has terras, of waters,

Amm. 17, 13, 4.—

With se:

vide ne ille huc prorsus se irruat,

Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 11.—

Trop., to force one ' s way into, rush into, enter eagerly into or upon, seize upon:

in alienas possessiones,

Cic. de Or. 1, 10, 41:

verecunda debet esse translatio, ut deducta esse in alienum locum, non irruisse videatur,

id. ib. 3, 41, 165:

in odium alicujus et offensionem,

to incur, id. Verr. 1, 12, 35:

inruente in se Spiritu Dei,

Vulg. Num. 24, 2:

permulta sunt circumspicienda, ne quid offendas, ne quo irruas,

make a hasty blunder in speaking, Cic. de Or. 2, 74, 301.—

With dat.:

cladibus,

Luc. 7, 60.

irrŭo ( inr-), rŭi, 3, v. n. [in-ruo], to rush or force one ' s way into, invade, press into, make an attack upon.

Lit.:

ilico equites jubet dexterā inruere,

Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 88 (dub.;

Ussing, inducere): quam mox inruimus?

Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 18:

irruimus ferro,

Verg. A. 3, 222:

in aedis alienas,

Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 8:

in mediam aciem,

Cic. Fin. 2, 19, 61:

in aliquem,

id. Dom. 45:

super collum alicujus,

to embrace eagerly, Vulg. Gen. 46, 29:

super gladium suum,

id. 1 Par. 10, 4.—

With dat.:

flammis,

Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 194.—

With acc.:

proximos agros,

Front. 1, 5, 16:

Rhodopen,

Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 50:

Alpes,

id. Epigr. 77, 5:

has terras, of waters,

Amm. 17, 13, 4.—

With se:

vide ne ille huc prorsus se irruat,

Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 11.—

Trop., to force one ' s way into, rush into, enter eagerly into or upon, seize upon:

in alienas possessiones,

Cic. de Or. 1, 10, 41:

verecunda debet esse translatio, ut deducta esse in alienum locum, non irruisse videatur,

id. ib. 3, 41, 165:

in odium alicujus et offensionem,

to incur, id. Verr. 1, 12, 35:

inruente in se Spiritu Dei,

Vulg. Num. 24, 2:

permulta sunt circumspicienda, ne quid offendas, ne quo irruas,

make a hasty blunder in speaking, Cic. de Or. 2, 74, 301.—

With dat.:

cladibus,

Luc. 7, 60.

rumpo, rūpi, ruptum ( inf. paragog. rumpier, Afran. Com. 127), 3, v. a. [root rup], to break, burst, tear, rend, rive, rupture; to break asunder, burst in pieces, force open, etc. (very freq. and class.; a favorite word of the Aug. poets; cf. frango).

Lit.: SI MEMBRVM RVPIT NI CVM EO PACIT TALIO ESTO, Lex XII. Tab. ap. Fest. S. V. TALIO, p. 274; and ap. Gell. 20, 1, 14; cf. Cato ap. Prisc. p. 710 P.:

vincula,

Lucr. 3, 83; Cic. Cat. 4, 4, 8; id. Tusc. 1, 30, 74; Prop. 4, 10, 4; Verg. A. 10, 233 al.:

catenas,

Prop. 3, 13, 11; Hor. S. 2, 7, 70; Ov. Am. 3, 11, 3:

frena pudoris,

Prop. 4, 18, 3:

obstantia claustra,

Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 9:

teretes plagas (aper),

id. C. 1, 1, 28:

pontem,

to break down, Liv. 7, 9; cf.:

rupti torrentibus pontes,

Quint. 2, 13, 16:

montem aceto (Hannibal),

Juv. 10, 153:

Alpes,

Sil. 11, 135:

arcum,

Phaedr. 3, 14, 10:

plumbum (aqua),

Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 20:

carinam (sinus Noto remugiens),

id. Epod. 10, 20:

tenta cubilia tectaque,

id. ib. 12, 12:

vestes,

Ov. M. 6, 131; cf.:

tenues a pectore vestes,

id. A. A. 3, 707:

sinus pariterque capillos,

id. M. 10, 722:

linum ruptum aut turbata cera,

Quint. 12, 8, 13:

praecordia ferro,

to penetrate, Ov. M. 6, 251; 5, 36; cf.:

guttura cultro,

to cut, id. ib. 15, 465:

colla securi,

id. ib. 12, 249:

nubem (vis venti),

to sunder, rive, Lucr. 6, 432:

fulmen nubes rumpit,

Sen. Q. N. 2, 58, 1:

spiritus rumpit nubes,

id. ib. 2, 54, 3:

ruptae nubes et in pronum solutae,

id. ib. 5, 12, 1:

caelum,

Sil. 3, 196:

polum,

id. 1, 135: turbo ruptus, breaking or bursting forth, Verg. A. 2, 416 et saep.:

tuā causā rupi ramices,

burst, ruptured, Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 30:

suos ramices,

id. Poen. 3, 1, 37:

inflatas vesiculas,

Cic. Div. 2, 14, 33:

pectora fremitu (leones),

Lucr. 3, 297:

illius immensae ruperunt horrea messes,

filled to repletion, Verg. G. 1, 49; Col. 10, 307:

frugibus rupta congestis horrea,

Sid. 1, 6:

ilia,

Cat. 11, 20; 80, 7; Verg. E. 7, 26; cf. with a personal object:

rupit Iarbitam Timagenis aemula lingua, Dum, etc.,

Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 15.—Esp. reflexively, to burst or split one ' s self, to burst, split, etc.:

me rupi causā currendo tuā,

Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 43; id. Capt. prol. 14; Lucil. ap. Non. 88, 11; 382, 23:

ut me ambulando rumperet,

Ter. Hec. 3, 4, 21:

non, si te ruperis, Par eris,

Hor. S. 2, 3, 319.— Mid.: ego misera risu clandestino rumpier, to burst, split, Afran. ap. Non. 382, 21 (Com. Rel. p. 154 Rib.); so,

frigidus in pratis cantando rumpitur anguis,

Verg. E. 8, 71:

quā (licentiā audacium) ante rumpebar, nunc ne movear quidem,

could have burst, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 9, 1:

et inflatas rumpi vesiculas,

id. Div. 2, 14, 33; cf.:

rumpantur iniqui, Vicimus,

Prop. 1, 8, 27:

miser Rumperis (sc. irā) et latras,

Hor. S. 1, 3, 136: rumpere viam, iter, etc., to force a passage, make one ' s way by force: ferro rumpenda per hostes Est via, a passage must be burst or forced through, Verg. A. 10, 372; cf.:

eo nisi corporibus armisque rupere cuneo viam,

Liv. 2, 50:

rupta via,

Quint. 9, 4, 63:

viam igne,

Stat. Th. 8, 469:

iter ferro,

Sil. 4, 196 (with reserare viam);

15, 782: Alpes,

id. 11, 135:

rupto sonuit sacer aequore Titan,

Val. Fl. 2, 37:

cursus,

id. ib. 1, 3; Sil. 7, 568 et saep.:

rumpere media agmina,

to burst through, break through, Verg. A. 12, 683; cf.:

proelia misso equo,

Prop. 3, 11, 64 (4, 10, 62):

ruptā mersum caput obruit undā,

Ov. M. 11, 569:

mediam aciem,

Liv. 26, 5:

pugnantibus acies rumpenda,

Just. 1, 6, 11:

ordines,

Liv. 6, 13:

aditus,

Verg. A. 2, 494:

parvos hiatus,

Sil. 5, 616:

fontem,

to break open, cause to break forth, Ov. M. 5, 257:

fontes abyssae magnae,

Vulg. Gen. 7, 11: se rumpere, to break out, burst forth ( = erumpere):

ubi sub lucem densa inter nubila sese Diversi rumpent radii,

Verg. G. 1, 446:

tantus se nubibus imber Ruperat,

id. A. 11, 548:

unde altus primum se erumpit Enipeus,

id. G. 4, 368; so,

rumpi, in mid. force: dum amnes ulli rumpuntur fontibus,

id. ib. 3, 428:

alicui reditum,

to cut off, Hor. Epod. 13, 15.— Absol.: offendit, fregit, rumpit, icit poculo, wounds, Afran. ap. Non. 124, 6 (Com. Rel. p. 173 Rib.); so, si quis rumpet occidetve insciens ne fraus esto, an ancient form of rogation in Liv. 22, 10, 5; cf. Dig. 9, 2, 27, § 17. —

Trop., to break, violate, destroy, annul, make void, interrupt, etc.:

hunc quisquam... foedera scientem neglexisse, violasse, rupisse dicere audebit?

Cic. Balb. 5, 13; so,

foedera,

Lucr. 2, 254; Auct. Her. 4, 14, 20; Liv. 9, 1; 21, 10; Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 35:

foedus,

Liv. 3, 25, 5; 42, 40, 3:

imperium,

Curt. 10, 2, 15; Tac. A. 13, 36; id. H. 3, 19:

sacramenti religionem,

Liv. 28, 27:

reverentiam sacramenti,

Tac. H. 1, 12:

fidem induciarum, pacis, etc.,

Liv. 9, 40 fin.; 24, 29; Verg. G. 4, 213; Flor. 4, 2, 16:

jus gentium,

Liv. 4, 17:

hostium jus et sacra legationis et fas gentium,

Tac. A. 1, 42:

rogationes vos rogatas rumpitis,

Plaut. Curc. 4, 2, 24:

edicta,

Hor. C. 4, 15, 22:

decreta,

Ov. M. 15, 780:

leges,

Luc. 4, 175:

constat, agnascendo rumpi testamentum,

is made void, Cic. de Or. 1, 57, 241; cf.:

jura testamentorum ruptorum aut ratorum,

id. ib. 1, 38, 173:

nuptias,

Hor. C. 1, 15, 7:

amores,

Verg. A. 4, 292:

condiciones pacis,

Vell. 2, 48, 5:

obsequium,

Suet. Galb. 16:

fata aspera,

Verg. A. 6, 882:

fati necessitatem humanis consiliis,

Liv. 1, 42:

ne me e somno excitetis et rumpatis visum,

break in upon, interrupt, Cic. Rep. 6, 12, 12; so,

somnum,

Verg. A. 7, 458; cf. Sen. Ep. 51, 12:

sacra,

Verg. A. 8, 110:

carmina,

Tib. 2, 3, 20:

novissima verba,

Ov. A. A. 1, 539:

ut vero amplexus fessi rupere supremos,

Val. Fl. 5, 32:

strepitu silentia rumpi,

Lucr. 4, 583:

silentia (verbis),

Verg. A. 10, 64; Ov. M. 1, 208; 11, 598; Hor. Epod. 5, 85; Val. Fl. 3, 509; Plin. Pan. 55, 4:

diutinum silentium,

App. M. 10, p. 239, 14:

taciturnitatem,

Tac. A. 1, 74:

patientiam,

Suet. Tib. 24:

en age, segnes Rumpe moras,

break off, end delay, Verg. G. 3, 43; so,

rumpe moras,

id. A. 4, 569; 9, 13; Ov. M. 15, 583 Bach, N. cr.; Val. Fl. 1, 306; Mart. 2, 64, 9; Plin. Ep. 5, 11, 2; cf.:

rumpunt moras,

Luc. 1, 264:

otia,

Verg. A. 6, 813.— Poet.: rumpit has imo pectore voces, breaks forth, breaks out in, gives vent to, utters, etc., Verg. A. 11, 377; so,

vocem,

id. ib. 2, 129; 3, 246; Sil. 8, 301; Tac. A. 6, 20:

questus,

Verg. A. 4, 553; Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 249:

gemitum,

Sil. 4, 458.

tĕnor, ōris, m. [teneo, II. B.], a holding on, holding fast; hence, an uninterrupted course, career, tenor (mostly post-Aug.; cf.: cursus, ordo).

In gen.: hasta fugit servatque cruenta tenorem, keeps its course, Verg. A. 10, 340:

(aulaea) placido educta tenore Tota patent,

by a steady motion, Ov. M. 3, 113:

hic tibi versandus tenor est,

id. A. A. 2, 729:

interrumpere tenorem rerum,

Liv. 41, 15, 7:

pugnae,

id. 8, 38, 11:

tenorem pugnae servabant,

id. 30, 18:

tenor vitae,

Ov. H. 17, 14; Liv. 40, 12, 7:

fati,

Ov. H. 7, 112:

eundem tenorem servare,

Col. Arb. 2, 2:

unus tenor algoris aestūsve,

Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 27:

eodem tenore duo insequentes consulatus gessi,

Liv. 7, 40, 9; cf.:

eodem consiliorum tenore,

id. 22, 15, 1:

uno et perpetuo tenore juris semper usurpato, numquam intermisso,

id. 35, 16;

austeritatis (in smaragdis),

Plin. 37, 5, 18, § 67:

tenorem in narrationibus servant,

connection, Quint. 10, 7, 6:

cum quantum, quale interrogantes gravi, comparantes acuto tenore concludunt,

i. e. tone, accent, id. 1, 5, 26; cf. in plur.:

adhuc difficilior observatio est per tenores vel accentus,

id. 1, 5, 22; cf.

§ 26: vel heroos gressu truncare tenores,

i. e. mingle pentameters with heroic verses, Stat. S. 5, 3, 99.—

Adverb.: uno tenore, in one course or direction, uninterruptedly, uniformly: isque (stilus medius) uno tenore, ut aiunt, in dicendo fluit, * Cic. Or. 6, 21:

brevis profecto res est, si uno tenore peragitur,

Liv. 5, 5, 7:

uno tenore fidem colere,

id. 22, 37, 10:

tenore uno in mediam aciem illati,

id. 22, 47, 6; cf.:

hi mores eaque caritas patriae per omnes ordines velut tenore uno pertinebat,

id. 23, 49, 3: so,

uno velut tenore,

id. 2, 42, 8.—

In partic., in the later jurid. lang., the connection, contents, sense, tenor of a law:

pro tenore legis Aquiliae,

Dig. 9, 2, 56:

pro tenore S C Claudiani,

Paul. Sent. 2, 21, 18:

auctorum verba emendare tenore sententiae perseverante, non est prohibitum,

Dig. 42, 1, 46.