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  • 61 adversitas

    adversĭtas, ātis, f. [adversus], opposition, contrariety.
    I.
    In gen.:

    magnam adversitatem scorpionibus et stellionibus putant esse,

    a great natural hostility, antipathy, Plin. 11, 25, 30, § 90.—
    II.
    Esp., misfortune, suffering, Cassiod.

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  • 62 attingo

    at-tingo (not adt-), tĭgi, tactum, 3, v. a. [tango] (ante-class. form attĭgo, ĕre, v. infra; attinge = attingam, acc. to Paul. ex Fest. p. 26 Müll.; v. Müll. ad h. l.; concerning attigo, āre, v. fin.), to touch, come in contact with; constr. with the acc.; poet. with ad.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.: mento summam aquam, vet. poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 5, 10: vestem, Att. ap. Non. p. 75, 32:

    Egone Argivum imperium attingam,

    id. Trag. Rel. p. 166 Rib.:

    suaviter (omnia) attingunt,

    Lucr. 4, 623:

    nec enim ullum hoc frigidius flumen attigi,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 3, 6:

    prius quam aries murum attigisset,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 32:

    pedibus terram,

    Nep. Eum. 5, 5:

    quisquis (vas) attigerit,

    Vulg. Lev. 15, 23:

    nos nihil tuorum attigimus,

    id. Gen. 26, 29:

    (medicus) pulsum venarum attigit,

    Tac. A. 6, 50:

    se esse possessorem soli, quod primum Divus Augustus nascens attigisset,

    Suet. Aug. 5 (cf. Ov. Tr. 4, 3, 46: Tactaque nascenti corpus haberet humus, acc. to the practice of laying new-born children upon the ground; v. tollo).— Poet.: (Callisto) miles erat Phoebes, nec Maenalon attigit ( nor did there touch, set foot on) ulla Gratior hac Triviae, Ov. M. 2, 415:

    usque ad caelum attingebat stans in terrā,

    Vulg. Sap. 18, 16.—
    B.
    With partic. access. ideas.
    1.
    To touch by striking, to strike; rarely in a hostile manner, to attack, assault:

    ne me attingas,

    Plaut. As. 2, 2, 106;

    ne attigas me,

    id. Truc. 2, 2, 21:

    ne attigas puerum istac caussā,

    id. Bacch. 3, 3, 41 (quoted by Non. p. 75, 33):

    Si tu illam attigeris secus quam dignumst liberam,

    Ter. Phorm. 2, 3, 91.—Of lightning: ICTV. FVLMINIS. ARBORES. ATTACTAE. ARDVERINT., Fragm. Fratr. Arval. Inscr. Orell. 961; cf.

    Fest. s. v. scribonianum, p. 333 Müll., and s. v. obstitum, p. 193: si Vestinus attingeretur, i. e. ei bellum indiceretur,

    Liv. 8, 29; so Suet. Ner. 38.—
    2.
    In mal. part., aliquam, to touch:

    virginem,

    Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 61; Cat. 67, 20.—
    3.
    To touch in eating, to taste, crop:

    nulla neque amnem Libavit quadrupes, nec graminis attigit herbam,

    Verg. E. 5, 26.—
    4.
    Of local relations, to come to a place, to approach, reach, arrive at (class.;

    esp. freq. in the histt.): aedīs ne attigatis,

    Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 37:

    ut primum Asiam attigisti,

    Cic. ad Q. Fr. 1, 1, 8:

    cum primis navibus Britanniam attigit,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 23:

    Siciliam,

    Nep. Dion, 5, 3:

    Syriam ac legiones,

    Tac. A. 2, 55:

    saltuosos locos,

    id. ib. 4, 45:

    Urbem,

    id. Or. 7 fin.:

    In paucis diebus quam Capreus attigit etc.,

    Suet. Tib. 60; id. Calig. 44; id. Vesp. 4 al.—
    5.
    Transf., to touch, lie near, border upon, be contiguous to:

    Theseus... Attigit injusti regis Gortynia tecta,

    Cat. 64, 75:

    Cappadociae regio, quae Ciliciam attingeret,

    Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 4; id. Pis. 16 fin.:

    (stomachus) utrāque ex parte tonsillas attingens, etc.,

    id. N. D. 2, 54, 135:

    eorum fines Nervii attingebant,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 15:

    ITEM. COLLEGIA. QVAE. ATTINGVNT. EIDEM. FORO,

    Inscr. Orell. 3314:

    attingere parietem,

    Vulg. Ezech. 41, 6.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to touch, affect, reach:

    nec desiderium nos attigit,

    Lucr. 3, 922 ( adficit, Lachm.):

    ante quam voluptas aut dolor attigerit,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 5, 16:

    nimirum me alia quoque causa delectat, quae te non attingit,

    id. Leg. 2, 1, 3:

    quo studio providit, ne qua me illius temporis invidia attingeret,

    id. Fam. 3, 10, 10:

    si qua de Pompeio nostro tuendo... cura te attingit,

    id. Att. 9, 11, A:

    erant perpauci, quos ea infamia attingeret, Liv 27, 11, 6: cupidus attingere gaudia,

    to feel, Prop. 1, 19, 9:

    vox, sonus, attigit aures,

    Val. Fl. 2, 452; Claud. B. Get: 412; Manil. 1, 326.—
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    To touch upon in speaking, etc., to mention slightly:

    paucis rem,

    Plaut. Truc. 4, 4, 11:

    summatim attingere,

    Lucr. 3, 261:

    ut meos quoque attingam,

    Cat. 39, 13:

    quod perquam breviter perstrinxi atque attigi,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 49, 201; id. Fam. 2, 4 fin.:

    si tantummodo summas attigero,

    Nep. Pelop. 1, 1:

    invitus ea, tamquam vulnera, attingo, sed nisi tacta tractataque sanari non possunt,

    Liv. 28, 27:

    ut seditionem attigit,

    Tac. A. 1, 35:

    familiae (Galbae) breviter attingam,

    Suet. Galb. 3 al. —
    2.
    To touch, i. e. to undertake, enter upon some course of action (esp. mental), to apply one's self to, be occupied with, engage in, to take in hand, manage:

    quae isti rhetores ne primoribus quidem labris attigissent,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 19, 87; cf. id. Cael. 12; id. Arch. 8:

    egomet, qui sero ac leviter Graecas litteras attigissem,

    id. de Or. 1, 18, 82:

    orationes,

    id. Or. 13, 41:

    poëticen,

    Nep. Att. 18, 5; so Suet. Aug. 85:

    liberales disciplinas omnes,

    id. Ner. 52:

    studia,

    id. Gram. 9:

    ut primum forum attigi, i. e. accessi, adii,

    applied myself to public affairs, Cic. Fam. 5, 8, 3:

    arma,

    Liv. 3, 19:

    militiam resque bellicas,

    Suet. Calig. 43:

    curam rei publicae,

    id. Tib. 13:

    ad Venerem seram,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 701.—
    3.
    (Acc. to I. B. 4.) To arrive somewhere:

    quod ab illo attigisset nuntius,

    Plaut. Bacch. 2, 2, 19 (cf. id. ib. 3, 5, 3: si a me tetigit nuntius).—
    4.
    (Acc. to I. B. 5.) To come near to in quality, to be similar; or to belong to, appertain to, to concern, relate to:

    quae nihil attingunt ad rem nec sunt usui,

    Plaut. Merc. 1, 1, 32:

    haec quemque attigit,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 20:

    attingit animi naturam corporis similitudo,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 13, 30; id. Fam. 13, 7, 4; id. ad Q. Fr. 1, 1, 1:

    quae non magis legis nomen attingunt, quam si latrones aliqua sanxerint,

    id. Leg. 2, 5:

    Segestana, Centuripina civitas, quae cum officiis, fide, vetustate, tum etiam cognatione populi Romani nomen attingunt,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 32:

    (labor) non attingit deum,

    id. N. D. 1, 9, 22:

    primus ille (locus), qui in veri cognitione consistit, maxime naturam attingit humanam,

    id. Off. 1, 6, 18; id. Tusc. 5, 33, 93; id. Fin. 5, 9.—
    * 5.
    Si quid eam humanitus attigisset (for the usu. euphemism, accidisset), if any misfortune had happened to her, App. Mag. p. 337.
    Ne me attiga atque aufer manum, Turp.
    ap. Non. p. 75, 30 dub. (Rib. here reads attigas, Com. Rel. p. 98): custodite istunc, ne attigat, Pac., Trag. Rel. p. 105 Rib.

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  • 63 bellicum

    bellĭcus ( duellĭcus), a, um, adj. [bellum], of or pertaining to war, war-, military.
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    Lit.:

    ars duellica,

    Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 14:

    bellicam rem administrari majores nostri nisi auspicato noluerunt,

    Cic. Div. 2, 36, 76; Hor. C. 4, 3, 6; Suet. Calig. 43:

    disciplina,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 64, 161:

    jus,

    id. Off. 3, 29, 107:

    virtus,

    id. Mur. 10, 22:

    laus,

    military glory, id. Brut. 21, 84; Caes. B. G. 6, 24:

    laudes,

    Cic. Off. 1, 22, 78:

    gloria,

    Tac. A. 1, 52:

    caerimoniae,

    Liv. 1, 32, 5:

    certamina,

    Flor. 4, 12, 58:

    ignis,

    proceeding from the enemy, Liv. 30, 5, 8:

    tubicen,

    Ov. M. 3, 705:

    rostra,

    Tib. 2, 3, 40:

    navis,

    Prop. 2 (3), 15, 43:

    turba,

    id. 3 (4), 14, 13:

    parma,

    id. 2 (3), 25, 8: nomina, appellatives obtained by valorous deeds in war (as Africanus, Asiaticus, Macedonicus, etc.), Flor. 3, 8, 1:

    nubes,

    the misfortune of war, Claud. Laus. Seren. 196: columella. Fest. p. 27; cf. Bellona.— Hence, subst.: bellĭcum, i, n., a signal for march or for the beginning of an attack (given by the trumpet); always in the connection bellicum canere, to give the signal for breaking up camp, for an attack, for commencing hostilities: Philippum, ubi primum bellicum cani audisset, arma capturum, at the first signal will be ready to take arms, etc., Liv 35, 18, 6:

    simul atque aliqui motus novus bellicum canere coepit,

    causes the war-trumpet to sound, Cic. Mur. 14, 30; Just. 12, 15, 11; App de Mundo, p. 71, 37.—
    B.
    Trop.: idem bellicum me cecinisse dicunt. aroused, incited, Cic. Phil. 7, 1, 3.—And of fiery, inflammatory discourse:

    alter (Thucydides) incitatior fertur et de bellicis rebus canit etiam quodammodo bellicum,

    sounds the alarm, Cic. Or 12, 39:

    non eosdem modos adhibent, cum bellicum est canendum, et cum posito genu supplicandum est,

    Quint. 9, 4, 11; 10, 1, 33. —
    II.
    Transf., poet., = bellicosus, warlike, fierce in war:

    Pallas,

    Ov. M. 5, 46:

    dea,

    id. ib. 2, 752; id. F. 3, 814:

    virgo,

    id. M. 4, 754:

    Mars,

    id. F. 3, 1:

    deus,

    i.e. Romulus, id. ib. 2, 478:

    civitas,

    devoted to war, Vell. 2, 38, 3.—Of animals: equorum duellica proles, * Lucr. 2, 661.

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  • 64 bellicus

    bellĭcus ( duellĭcus), a, um, adj. [bellum], of or pertaining to war, war-, military.
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    Lit.:

    ars duellica,

    Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 14:

    bellicam rem administrari majores nostri nisi auspicato noluerunt,

    Cic. Div. 2, 36, 76; Hor. C. 4, 3, 6; Suet. Calig. 43:

    disciplina,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 64, 161:

    jus,

    id. Off. 3, 29, 107:

    virtus,

    id. Mur. 10, 22:

    laus,

    military glory, id. Brut. 21, 84; Caes. B. G. 6, 24:

    laudes,

    Cic. Off. 1, 22, 78:

    gloria,

    Tac. A. 1, 52:

    caerimoniae,

    Liv. 1, 32, 5:

    certamina,

    Flor. 4, 12, 58:

    ignis,

    proceeding from the enemy, Liv. 30, 5, 8:

    tubicen,

    Ov. M. 3, 705:

    rostra,

    Tib. 2, 3, 40:

    navis,

    Prop. 2 (3), 15, 43:

    turba,

    id. 3 (4), 14, 13:

    parma,

    id. 2 (3), 25, 8: nomina, appellatives obtained by valorous deeds in war (as Africanus, Asiaticus, Macedonicus, etc.), Flor. 3, 8, 1:

    nubes,

    the misfortune of war, Claud. Laus. Seren. 196: columella. Fest. p. 27; cf. Bellona.— Hence, subst.: bellĭcum, i, n., a signal for march or for the beginning of an attack (given by the trumpet); always in the connection bellicum canere, to give the signal for breaking up camp, for an attack, for commencing hostilities: Philippum, ubi primum bellicum cani audisset, arma capturum, at the first signal will be ready to take arms, etc., Liv 35, 18, 6:

    simul atque aliqui motus novus bellicum canere coepit,

    causes the war-trumpet to sound, Cic. Mur. 14, 30; Just. 12, 15, 11; App de Mundo, p. 71, 37.—
    B.
    Trop.: idem bellicum me cecinisse dicunt. aroused, incited, Cic. Phil. 7, 1, 3.—And of fiery, inflammatory discourse:

    alter (Thucydides) incitatior fertur et de bellicis rebus canit etiam quodammodo bellicum,

    sounds the alarm, Cic. Or 12, 39:

    non eosdem modos adhibent, cum bellicum est canendum, et cum posito genu supplicandum est,

    Quint. 9, 4, 11; 10, 1, 33. —
    II.
    Transf., poet., = bellicosus, warlike, fierce in war:

    Pallas,

    Ov. M. 5, 46:

    dea,

    id. ib. 2, 752; id. F. 3, 814:

    virgo,

    id. M. 4, 754:

    Mars,

    id. F. 3, 1:

    deus,

    i.e. Romulus, id. ib. 2, 478:

    civitas,

    devoted to war, Vell. 2, 38, 3.—Of animals: equorum duellica proles, * Lucr. 2, 661.

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  • 65 calamitas

    călămĭtas, ātis, f. [cf. in columis].
    I.
    Lit., loss, injury, damage, mischief, harm: sed ecca ipsa egreditur, nostri fundi calamitas (Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 34). Proprie calamitatem rustici grandinem dicunt, Don.; cf. the same on Ter Heaut. 2, 4, 15: robigo genus est vitii, quo culmi pereunt, quod a rusticanis calamitas dicitur, Serv ad Verg. G. 1, 151: postquam calamitas plures annos arvas calvitur, Pac. ap. Non. p. 192, 30; Plaut. Cas. 5, 2, 34; id. Capt. 4, 3, 4:

    non ut legatus populi Romani, sed ut quaedam calamitas pervadere videretur,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 17, § 44 (cf. calamitosus, I A.):

    in calamitate fructuum,

    in the failure, id. ib. 2, 3, 98, §

    227: gregem afficere magnā calamitate,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 27.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., loss, misfortune, mishap, injury, calamity, disaster, ruin, adversity (freq. in class. prose and in iambic verse;

    excluded from hexameters by the measure): quanta,

    Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 101:

    ita eam oppressit calamitas,

    Ter. Hec. prol. 22 (30):

    nova,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 3, 8:

    videbam, perniciem meam cum magnā calamitate rei publicae esse conjunctam,

    id. Cat. 1, 5, 11:

    aliis cau-sam calamitatis attribuere,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 41, § 106:

    calamitatem capere,

    id. Div. 1, 16:

    in calamitate esse,

    distress, Sall. C. 44, 5:

    calamitates perferre,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 19:

    tolerare,

    Cic. Att. 3, 14, 2:

    ferre,

    Nep. Timol. 4, 1; cf.:

    calamitates ferre,

    id. Ham. 1, 3:

    calamitate prohibere aliquem,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 7, 18:

    ignominiam et calamitatem in domum referre,

    id. Off. 1, 39, 138; Phaedr. 1, 3 fin.; cf. id. 3, prol. 40:

    calamitates publicae,

    Suet. Calig. 31; Col. 1, 3, 7.—
    B.
    In the histt. esp., the misfortunes of war, disaster, defeat: magnam inde calamitatem pulsos accepisse; quibus proeliis calamitatibusque fractos, etc., Caes. B. G. 1, 31:

    magna clades atque calamitas rempublicam oppressisset,

    Sall. C. 39, 4:

    accipere,

    Nep. Con. 1, 3:

    accidit illa calamitas apud Leuctra,

    id. Ages. 6, 1:

    calamitates belli ferre,

    id. Hann. 1, 3:

    calamitatem inferre alicui,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 12.—Hence opp. to victoria, Suet. Caes. 60.—
    III.
    Transf.:

    hostium adversus calamitates contendere,

    against the prostrate enemy, Just. 11, 12, 13.

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  • 66 clades

    clādes, is ( gen. plur. usu. cladium, Liv. 2, 63, 7; 5, 22, 8 et saep.:

    cladum,

    Sil. 1, 41; 7, 505; 9, 353; 16, 672; Amm. 29, 1, 14; 32, 2, 1), f. [kindr. with Sanscr. klath, laedere; Gr. klaô, to break, break in pieces; cf.: per - cello, clava, gladius].
    I.
    Prop., a breaking, beating, dashing to pieces; hence,
    A.
    In gen., destruction, devastation, injury, mischief, harm, misfortune, disaster, loss, detriment, calamity (cf.: calamitas, pernicies;

    class. and freq.): clades calamitasque, intemperies modo in nostram advenit domum,

    Plaut. Capt. 4, 4, 3:

    haec igitur subito clades nova pestilitasque Aut in aquas cadit aut fruges persidit in ipsas,

    Lucr. 6, 1125:

    dare late cladem magnasque ruinas,

    id. 5, 347:

    etsi cursum ingeni tui, Bruti, premit haec inportuna clades civitatis,

    Cic. Brut. 97, 332:

    atque haec vetusta... Luctifica clades nostro infixa est corpori,

    id. Tusc. 2, 10, 25:

    et illam meam cladem... maximum esse rei publicae volnus judicastis,

    id. Sest. 13, 31:

    cum tibi ad pristinas cladis accessio fuisset Aetoliae repentinus interitus,

    id. Pis. 37, 91:

    quod si primo proelio Catilina superior discessisset, profecto magna clades atque calamitas rem publicam oppressisset,

    Sall. C. 39, 4:

    captae urbis Romanae clades,

    Liv. 5, 21, 16:

    publica,

    Tac. A. 14, 64:

    tum urbs tota eorum conruit et Taygeti montis magna pars... abrupta cladem eam insuper ruinā pressit,

    Plin. 2, 79, 81, § 191:

    plus populationibus quam proeliis cladium fecit (cf. B. 1. infra),

    Liv. 8, 2, 8:

    quidve superbia spurcitia ac petulantia? Quantas Efficiunt clades!

    Lucr. 5, 48:

    aliam quamvis cladem inportare pericli,

    id. 5, 369:

    agrum omni belli clade pervastat,

    Liv. 22, 4, 1:

    colonias belli clade premi,

    Curt. 9, 7, 22:

    colonias omni clade vastare,

    id. 4, 1, 10:

    majestas populi Romani... vastata cladibus fuerat,

    Plin. 16, 32, 57, § 132:

    per sex dies septemque noctes eā clade saevitum est,

    of the burning of Rome, Suet. Ner. 38:

    quo tantae cladis pretio,

    i. e. the burning of the Capitol, Tac. H. 3, 72; id. A. 13, 57:

    recens,

    the destruction of the amphitheatre, id. A. 4, 63 sq.:

    Lugdunensis,

    the burning of Lyons, id. ib. 16, 13 Nipp. ad loc.—With gen. obj.:

    si denique Italia a dilectu, urbs ab armis, sine Milonis clade numquam esset conquietura,

    without ruining Milo, Cic. Mil. 25, 68: tum privatae per domos clades vulgatae sunt, the losses of particular families at Cannae, Liv. 22, 56, 4.— Poet.:

    cladibus, exclamat, Saturnia, pascere nostris,

    Ov. M. 9, 176:

    Trojae renascens alite lugubri Fortuna tristi clade iterabitur,

    Hor. C. 3, 3, 62.—
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    In war or battle, a disaster, defeat, overthrow, discomfiture, massacre:

    ni pedites cum equitibus permixti magnam cladem in congressu facerent,

    Sall. J. 59, 3:

    exercitatior hostis magnā clade eos castigavit,

    Liv. 39, 1, 4:

    iret ut... subitā turbaret clade Latinos,

    Verg. A. 12, 556:

    quodsi... supervenisset, ingens clades accipi potuit,

    Curt. 4, 12, 15;

    so freq.: accipere cladem,

    to be defeated, beaten, Liv. 3, 26, 3; 5, 11, 5; 8, 12, 17;

    22, 51, 11: apud Chaeroneam accepta,

    Quint. 9, 2, 62:

    classe devictā multas ipsi lacrimas, magnam populo Romano cladem attulit,

    Cic. N.D. 2, 3, 7:

    postquam is... contractae cladi superesset... fusa est Romana acies,

    Liv. 25, 19, 16:

    omnibus pacis modo incurrisse agentibus magna clades inlata,

    id. 29, 3, 8:

    non vulnus super vulnus sed multiplex clades,

    id. 22, 54, 9: paene exitiabilem omnibus cladem intulit, Vell. 2, 112, 4:

    tantā mole cladis obrui,

    Liv. 22, 54, 10:

    terrestri simul navalique clade obruebantur,

    Curt. 4, 3, 14; Sen. Med. 207: clades illa pugnae Cannensis vastissima, Claud. Quadrig. ap. Gell. 5, 17, 5:

    binaque castra clade unā deleta,

    Liv. 30, 6, 6:

    exercituum,

    Tac. A. 3, 6; 3, 73; Sall. H. 1, 41, 5 Dietsch:

    quis cladem illius noctis fando Explicet,

    Verg. A. 2, 362:

    Germanica,

    Tac. H. 4, 12:

    Variana,

    id. A. 1, 57:

    Pharsaliam Philippos et Perusiam ac Mutinam, nota publicarum cladium nomina loquebantur,

    id. H. 1, 50. — Poet.:

    ut barbarorum Claudius agmina... diruit... Primosque et extremos metendo Stravit humum, sine clade victor (i.e. of his own men),

    Hor. C. 4, 14, 32.—
    2.
    Of the plague:

    inque ipsos saeva medentes Erumpit clades,

    Ov. M. 7, 562; cf.:

    sue abstinent merito cladis, quā ipsos scabies quondam turpaverat, cui id animal obnoxium,

    Tac. H. 5, 4 Heraeus ad loc.—
    3.
    Of the loss of a limb:

    Mucius, cui postea Scaevolae a clade dextrae manūs cognomen inditum,

    Liv. 2, 13, 1.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Of persons who bring destruction, etc., a destroyer, scourge, pest:

    geminos, duo fulmina belli, Scipiadas, cladem Libyae,

    Verg. A. 6, 843:

    haec clades,

    of Heliogabalus, Lampr. Heliog. 34, 1: illa, of immodest women as a class, id. Alex. Sev. 34, 4.—
    B.
    Of dissolute morals, corruption:

    fecunda culpae saecula nuptias inquinavere... Hoc fonte derivata clades In patriam populumque fluxit,

    Hor. C. 3, 6, 19.

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  • 67 commisero

    com-mĭsĕro, ōnis, m. [miser], a companion in misfortune (post-class.), Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 9, as transl. of Gr. suntalaipôros; id. ib. 4, 37.

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  • 68 compos

    com-pŏs ( conp-), pŏtis, adj. [potis], having the mastery, control, or power over a thing, master of, partaking of, possessing, participating or sharing in, guilty of, etc. (very freq. and class.); constr. usu. with gen., more rarely with abl., or absol.
    (α).
    With gen.: animi, of a sane mind, * Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 12:

    mentis,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 38, 97; id. Pis. 20, 48; Ov. M. 8, 35; Quint. 11, 3, 77; Tac. A. 15, 70; Suet. Vesp. 5:

    territum et vix mentis suae compotem opprimere,

    Curt. 6, 3, 16:

    nec satis compotem mentis... deferunt,

    id. 3, 5, 4:

    sui,

    Liv. 8, 18, 12; Cels. 5, 26, 13; Curt. 4, 12, 17:

    rationis et consilii,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 13, 36; cf. id. de Or. 1, 48, 210:

    libertatis,

    Plaut. Capt. prol. 41:

    patriae,

    id. ib. 3, 4, 89; Liv. 1, 32, 7:

    ejus doni,

    id. 1, 10, 7:

    hujus urbis,

    Cic. Sest. 69, 146:

    bellicae laudis,

    Liv. 30, 1, 5:

    spei,

    id. 29, 22, 5; Suet. Tib. 5: voti, having obtained or gratified one ' s wish, Hor. A. P. 76; Ov. A. A. 1, 486; Liv. 7, 40, 6; Suet. Aug. 28; id. Calig. 13; Sen. Hippol. 710; Curt. 9, 9 fin.; cf.

    votorum,

    Suet. Aug. 58.—
    (β).
    With abl.:

    qui essent animo et scientiā compotes,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 48, 210:

    corpore atque animo,

    Liv. 4, 40, 3:

    mente,

    Verg. Cul. 189:

    praedā ingenti,

    Liv. 3, 70, 13.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    vix compos (sc. mentis) Imilce,

    Sil. 4, 808.—
    B.
    Referring to misfortune or guilt, sharing in, participating in, confederate in, etc. (anteclass. and post-Aug.).
    (α).
    With gen.:

    miseriarum,

    Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 32: probri, Naev. ap. Non. p. 456, 25 (Trag. Rel. v. 6 Rib.):

    culpae,

    Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 61:

    sceleris,

    Quint. 12, 1, 7.—
    (β).
    With abl.: magnis et multis malis, Att. ap. Non. p. 521, 27 (Trag. Rel. v. 36 Rib.).—
    II.
    Transf., of the thing:

    compote voto,

    Sen. Agam. 364.

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  • 69 conpos

    com-pŏs ( conp-), pŏtis, adj. [potis], having the mastery, control, or power over a thing, master of, partaking of, possessing, participating or sharing in, guilty of, etc. (very freq. and class.); constr. usu. with gen., more rarely with abl., or absol.
    (α).
    With gen.: animi, of a sane mind, * Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 12:

    mentis,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 38, 97; id. Pis. 20, 48; Ov. M. 8, 35; Quint. 11, 3, 77; Tac. A. 15, 70; Suet. Vesp. 5:

    territum et vix mentis suae compotem opprimere,

    Curt. 6, 3, 16:

    nec satis compotem mentis... deferunt,

    id. 3, 5, 4:

    sui,

    Liv. 8, 18, 12; Cels. 5, 26, 13; Curt. 4, 12, 17:

    rationis et consilii,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 13, 36; cf. id. de Or. 1, 48, 210:

    libertatis,

    Plaut. Capt. prol. 41:

    patriae,

    id. ib. 3, 4, 89; Liv. 1, 32, 7:

    ejus doni,

    id. 1, 10, 7:

    hujus urbis,

    Cic. Sest. 69, 146:

    bellicae laudis,

    Liv. 30, 1, 5:

    spei,

    id. 29, 22, 5; Suet. Tib. 5: voti, having obtained or gratified one ' s wish, Hor. A. P. 76; Ov. A. A. 1, 486; Liv. 7, 40, 6; Suet. Aug. 28; id. Calig. 13; Sen. Hippol. 710; Curt. 9, 9 fin.; cf.

    votorum,

    Suet. Aug. 58.—
    (β).
    With abl.:

    qui essent animo et scientiā compotes,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 48, 210:

    corpore atque animo,

    Liv. 4, 40, 3:

    mente,

    Verg. Cul. 189:

    praedā ingenti,

    Liv. 3, 70, 13.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    vix compos (sc. mentis) Imilce,

    Sil. 4, 808.—
    B.
    Referring to misfortune or guilt, sharing in, participating in, confederate in, etc. (anteclass. and post-Aug.).
    (α).
    With gen.:

    miseriarum,

    Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 32: probri, Naev. ap. Non. p. 456, 25 (Trag. Rel. v. 6 Rib.):

    culpae,

    Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 61:

    sceleris,

    Quint. 12, 1, 7.—
    (β).
    With abl.: magnis et multis malis, Att. ap. Non. p. 521, 27 (Trag. Rel. v. 36 Rib.).—
    II.
    Transf., of the thing:

    compote voto,

    Sen. Agam. 364.

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  • 70 contingo

    1.
    con-tingo, tĭgi, tactum, 3, v. a. and n. [tango], to touch on all sides. to touch, take hold of, seize (very freq. in all periods and species of composition).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    facile cibum terrestrem rostris,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 122:

    funem manu,

    Verg. A. 2, 239; cf. Ov. M. 2, 151:

    munera Cerealia dextrā,

    id. ib. 11, 122:

    undas pede,

    id. ib. 2, 457:

    focos ore tremente,

    id. Tr. 1, 3, 44:

    terram osculo,

    Liv. 1, 56, 12:

    ora nati sacro medicamine,

    Ov. M. 2, 123; cf. id. ib. 14, 607:

    montes suo igni (sol),

    Lucr. 4, 407; cf. Cat. 64, 408, and Suet. Ner. 6:

    cibos sale modico,

    to sprinkle, Cels. 2, 24: sidera comā ( poet. designation for a very great height), Ov. F. 3, 34; cf.:

    nubes aërio vertice (Taurus),

    Tib. 1, 7, 15: summa sidera plantis, to reach the stars (a poet. designation of great prosperity), Prop. 1, 8, 43:

    mitem taurum,

    Ov. M. 2, 860; cf. id. ib. 8, 423:

    glebam,

    id. ib. 11, 111:

    paene terram (luna),

    Cic. Div. 2, 43, 91:

    caules (vitis),

    id. N. D. 2, 47, 120:

    dextras consulum (as a friendly greeting or congratulation),

    Liv. 28, 9, 6; so,

    manum,

    Vell. 2, 104, 5; 2, 107, 4.—
    B.
    With partic. access. ideas.
    1.
    To eat, partake of, taste ( poet.):

    neque illinc Audeat esuriens dominus contingere granum,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 113:

    cibos ore,

    Ov. M. 5, 531:

    aquas,

    id. ib. 15, 281:

    fontem,

    id. ib. 3, 409.—
    2.
    To touch impurely (very rare):

    corpus corpore,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 204.—
    3.
    To touch, i. e. to be near, neighboring, or contiguous, to border upon, to reach, extend to; with acc., dat., or inter se; with acc.:

    Helvi, qui fines Arvernorum contingunt,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 7 fin.:

    turri adactā et contingente vallum,

    id. ib. 5, 43; cf.:

    in saltu Vescino Falernum contingente agrum,

    Liv. 10, 21, 8:

    praesidium coloniarum Illyricum contingentium,

    Suet. Aug. 25. —With dat.:

    ut radices montis ex utrāque parte ripae fluminis contingant,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 38.—With inter se:

    ut (milites) contingant inter se atque omnem munitionem expleant,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 21; cf. id. B. G. 7, 23.—
    4.
    With the idea of motion, to reach something by moving, to attain to, reach, come to, arrive at, meet with, etc. (mostly poet.); with acc.:

    optatam metam cursu,

    Hor. A. P. 412:

    Ephyren pennis,

    Ov. M. 7, 392:

    Italiam,

    Verg. A. 5, 18:

    fines Illyricos,

    Ov. M. 4, 568:

    Creten,

    id. ib. 8, 100:

    Cadmeïda arcem,

    id. ib. 6, 217:

    rapidas Phasidos undas,

    id. ib. 7, 6:

    auras,

    to come into the air, id. ib. 15, 416 al.:

    avem ferro,

    to hit, Verg. A. 5, 509; cf. Ov M. 8, 351: ullum mortalem (vox mea), id. id. 2, 578; cf.

    thus aures,

    id. ib. 1, 211; and aures fando, with the acc. and inf., id. ib. 15, 497: aevi florem, to come to or reach the flower of age, Lucr. 1, 565.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to touch, to seize upon, affect (rare). multitudo agrestium, quos in aliquā suā fortunā publica quoque contingebat cura, Liv. 22, 10, 8:

    contactus nullis ante cupidinibus,

    Prop. 1, 1, 2:

    quam me manifesta libido contigit!

    Ov. M. 9, 484: animum curā. Val. Fl. 7, 173; cf.:

    aliquem (curā), contacti simili sorte,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 78. —Far more freq.,
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    (Acc. to I. B. 2.) To touch with pollution, to pollute, stain, defile, etc.; so generally in part. perf. (as a verb. finit. the kindr. contamino was in use):

    (Gallos) contactos eo scelere velut injectā rabie ad arma ituros,

    Liv. 21, 48, 3; so,

    contacta civitas rabie duorum juvenum,

    id. 4, 9, 10:

    omnes eā violatione templi,

    id. 29, 8, 11 (for which id. 29, 18, 8:

    nefandà praedā se ipsos ac domos contaminare suas): plebs regiā praedā,

    id. 2, 5, 2; cf. id. 4, 15, 8:

    equi candidi et nullo mortali opere contacti,

    Tac. G. 10: dies (sc. Alliensis) religione, [p. 450] Liv. 6, 28, 6:

    pectora vitiis,

    Tac. Or. 12.—Once absol.:

    contactus ensis,

    Sen. Hippol. 714.—
    2.
    (Acc. to I. B. 3.) With aliquem aliquā re or only aliquem, to be connected with or related to, to concern:

    ut quisque tam foede interemptos aut propinquitate aut amicitiā contingebat,

    Liv. 25, 8, 2:

    aliquem sanguine ac genere,

    id. 45, 7, 3; 24, 22, 14:

    aliquem artissimo gradu,

    Suet. Aug. 4:

    domum Caesarum nullo gradu,

    id. Galb. 2; cf. absol.:

    deos (i. e. Maecenatem et Augustum) quoniam propius contingis,

    have more ready access to the great, Hor. S. 2, 6, 52:

    Sabinum modico usu,

    to have little intercourse with, Tac. A. 4, 68:

    multis in Italiā contactis gentibus Punici belli societate,

    Liv. 31, 8, 11; cf.:

    si crĭmine contingantur,

    have part in, Dig. 11, 4, 1:

    haec consultatio Romanos nihil contingit,

    concerns not, Liv. 34, 22, 12; cf.:

    quae (causa) nihil eo facto contingitur,

    id. 40, 14, 9.—
    3.
    (Acc. to I. B. 4.) To attain to, reach, arrive at something, to come to (very rare):

    quam regionem cum superavit animus naturamque sui similem contigit et agnovit,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 19, 43.—
    b.
    With and without dat. of person; of occurrences, to happen to one, to befall, fall to one's lot, to succeed in, obtain a thing; and absol., to happen, fall to, turn out, come to pass (so most freq. in all perr. and species of composition; in gen., of favorable, but sometimes of indifferent, or even adverse occurrences).
    (α).
    With dat.:

    cui tam subito tot contigerint commoda,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 8, 3:

    haec tot propter me gaudia illi contigisse laetor,

    id. Hec. 5, 3, 35:

    quod isti (Crasso) contigit uni,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 56, 228; 1, 35, 164; id. Off. 1, 43, 153; id. Fam. 5, 21, 1; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 24, 1; Caes. B. G. 1, 43; Quint. 10, 1, 115; 12, 11, 29; Suet. Caes. 35; id. Calig. 3, 10 et saep.; Ov. M. 3, 321; 11, 268; 15, 443; Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 46; 1, 4, 10; 1, 17, 9 et saep.:

    cum tanto plura bene dicendi exempla supersint quam illis contigerunt,

    Quint. 10, 2, 28: quam mihi maxime hic hodie contigerit malum, Enn. ap. Non. p. 268, 12:

    quod (sc. servitus) potentibus populis saepe contigit,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 6, 15; id. Cat. 1, 7, 16:

    cum miseri animi essent, quod plerisque contingeret,

    id. N. D. 1, 11, 27; id. Phil. 14, 8, 24; id. Fam. 5, 16, 5; id. Sen. 19, 71; id. Off. 2, 14, 50; 2, 19, 65; id. Fam. 11, 16, 2 al.: quoties ipsi testatori aliquid contingit, a misfortune befalls, etc., Dig. 28, 3, 6:

    si quid ei humanitus contigerit,

    ib. 34, 4, 30 fin. (cf. ib. § 2: sive in viā aliquid mihi humanitus acciderit, and v. 2. accido, II. B.).— Impers. with inf.:

    non cuivis homini contingit adire Corinthum,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 36:

    mihi Romae nutriri atque doceri,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 41:

    mihi recusare principatum,

    Vell. 2, 124, 2:

    mihi cognoscere (eos),

    Quint. 12, 11, 3; 1, 1, 11; 5, 7, 25; 6, 1, 4 al.—And, at the same time, a dat. of the predicate (post-class. and rare):

    quo tempore mihi fratrique meo destinari praetoribus contigit,

    Vell. 2, 124, 4:

    maximo tibi et civi et duci evadere contigit,

    Val. Max. 5, 4, ext. 2 (in Ov. M. 11, 220, the better read. is nepotem); cf. Haase in Reisig. Lect. p. 794 sq.—With ut:

    volo hoc oratori contingat, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Brut. 84, 290; id. Off. 1, 1, 3; id. Phil. 5, 18, 49; Quint. 11, 2, 51 al. —
    (β).
    With acc. (very rare):

    sors Tyrrhenum contigit,

    fell upon Tyrrhenus, Vell. 1, 1 fin.:

    Italiam palma frugum,

    Plin. 18, 11, 29, § 109.—
    (γ).
    Absol. (very freq.):

    hanc mi expetivi, contigit,

    Ter. And. 4, 2, 13:

    magis adeo id facilitate quam aliā ullā culpā meā contigit,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 4, 15:

    quod si nulla contingit excusatio,

    Quint. 11, 1, 81:

    ubi quid melius contingit et unctius,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 44 et saep.—With abl.:

    quia memoria atque actio naturā non arte contingant,

    Quint. 3, 3, 4; so id. 1, 1, 33; 2, 2, 11 al.—With ex:

    gratia, quae continget ex sermone puro atque dilucido,

    Quint. 11, 1, 53; so id. 8, 3, 70:

    ex eādem brassicā contingunt aestivi autumnalesque cauliculi,

    arise, spring, Plin. 19, 8, 41, § 138 al.:

    nihil horum nisi in complexu loquendi serieque contingit,

    Quint. 1, 5, 3.—With inf.:

    fingere cinctutis non exaudita Cethegis Continget,

    Hor. A. P. 51; Quint. 1, 1, 11; 5, 7, 25:

    concitare invidiam, etc.... liberius in peroratione contingit,

    id. 6, 1, 14.—With ut:

    quod nunquam opinatus fui... id contigit, ut salvi poteremur domi,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 32; so Quint. 4, 1, 7; 9, 3, 72; 11, 2, 39.
    2.
    con-tingo ( - tinguo), ĕre, v. a., to wet, moisten (perh. only in Lucr. and Verg.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    oras, pocula circum mellis liquore,

    Lucr. 1, 938:

    semina rerum colore,

    id. 2, 755:

    lac parco sale,

    to sprinkle, Verg. G. 3, 403:

    tonsum corpus amurcā,

    id. ib. 3, 448. —
    II.
    Trop.:

    musaeo contingens cuncta lepore,

    Lucr. 1, 934 and 947; 4, 9 and 22.

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  • 71 continguo

    1.
    con-tingo, tĭgi, tactum, 3, v. a. and n. [tango], to touch on all sides. to touch, take hold of, seize (very freq. in all periods and species of composition).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    facile cibum terrestrem rostris,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 122:

    funem manu,

    Verg. A. 2, 239; cf. Ov. M. 2, 151:

    munera Cerealia dextrā,

    id. ib. 11, 122:

    undas pede,

    id. ib. 2, 457:

    focos ore tremente,

    id. Tr. 1, 3, 44:

    terram osculo,

    Liv. 1, 56, 12:

    ora nati sacro medicamine,

    Ov. M. 2, 123; cf. id. ib. 14, 607:

    montes suo igni (sol),

    Lucr. 4, 407; cf. Cat. 64, 408, and Suet. Ner. 6:

    cibos sale modico,

    to sprinkle, Cels. 2, 24: sidera comā ( poet. designation for a very great height), Ov. F. 3, 34; cf.:

    nubes aërio vertice (Taurus),

    Tib. 1, 7, 15: summa sidera plantis, to reach the stars (a poet. designation of great prosperity), Prop. 1, 8, 43:

    mitem taurum,

    Ov. M. 2, 860; cf. id. ib. 8, 423:

    glebam,

    id. ib. 11, 111:

    paene terram (luna),

    Cic. Div. 2, 43, 91:

    caules (vitis),

    id. N. D. 2, 47, 120:

    dextras consulum (as a friendly greeting or congratulation),

    Liv. 28, 9, 6; so,

    manum,

    Vell. 2, 104, 5; 2, 107, 4.—
    B.
    With partic. access. ideas.
    1.
    To eat, partake of, taste ( poet.):

    neque illinc Audeat esuriens dominus contingere granum,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 113:

    cibos ore,

    Ov. M. 5, 531:

    aquas,

    id. ib. 15, 281:

    fontem,

    id. ib. 3, 409.—
    2.
    To touch impurely (very rare):

    corpus corpore,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 204.—
    3.
    To touch, i. e. to be near, neighboring, or contiguous, to border upon, to reach, extend to; with acc., dat., or inter se; with acc.:

    Helvi, qui fines Arvernorum contingunt,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 7 fin.:

    turri adactā et contingente vallum,

    id. ib. 5, 43; cf.:

    in saltu Vescino Falernum contingente agrum,

    Liv. 10, 21, 8:

    praesidium coloniarum Illyricum contingentium,

    Suet. Aug. 25. —With dat.:

    ut radices montis ex utrāque parte ripae fluminis contingant,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 38.—With inter se:

    ut (milites) contingant inter se atque omnem munitionem expleant,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 21; cf. id. B. G. 7, 23.—
    4.
    With the idea of motion, to reach something by moving, to attain to, reach, come to, arrive at, meet with, etc. (mostly poet.); with acc.:

    optatam metam cursu,

    Hor. A. P. 412:

    Ephyren pennis,

    Ov. M. 7, 392:

    Italiam,

    Verg. A. 5, 18:

    fines Illyricos,

    Ov. M. 4, 568:

    Creten,

    id. ib. 8, 100:

    Cadmeïda arcem,

    id. ib. 6, 217:

    rapidas Phasidos undas,

    id. ib. 7, 6:

    auras,

    to come into the air, id. ib. 15, 416 al.:

    avem ferro,

    to hit, Verg. A. 5, 509; cf. Ov M. 8, 351: ullum mortalem (vox mea), id. id. 2, 578; cf.

    thus aures,

    id. ib. 1, 211; and aures fando, with the acc. and inf., id. ib. 15, 497: aevi florem, to come to or reach the flower of age, Lucr. 1, 565.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to touch, to seize upon, affect (rare). multitudo agrestium, quos in aliquā suā fortunā publica quoque contingebat cura, Liv. 22, 10, 8:

    contactus nullis ante cupidinibus,

    Prop. 1, 1, 2:

    quam me manifesta libido contigit!

    Ov. M. 9, 484: animum curā. Val. Fl. 7, 173; cf.:

    aliquem (curā), contacti simili sorte,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 78. —Far more freq.,
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    (Acc. to I. B. 2.) To touch with pollution, to pollute, stain, defile, etc.; so generally in part. perf. (as a verb. finit. the kindr. contamino was in use):

    (Gallos) contactos eo scelere velut injectā rabie ad arma ituros,

    Liv. 21, 48, 3; so,

    contacta civitas rabie duorum juvenum,

    id. 4, 9, 10:

    omnes eā violatione templi,

    id. 29, 8, 11 (for which id. 29, 18, 8:

    nefandà praedā se ipsos ac domos contaminare suas): plebs regiā praedā,

    id. 2, 5, 2; cf. id. 4, 15, 8:

    equi candidi et nullo mortali opere contacti,

    Tac. G. 10: dies (sc. Alliensis) religione, [p. 450] Liv. 6, 28, 6:

    pectora vitiis,

    Tac. Or. 12.—Once absol.:

    contactus ensis,

    Sen. Hippol. 714.—
    2.
    (Acc. to I. B. 3.) With aliquem aliquā re or only aliquem, to be connected with or related to, to concern:

    ut quisque tam foede interemptos aut propinquitate aut amicitiā contingebat,

    Liv. 25, 8, 2:

    aliquem sanguine ac genere,

    id. 45, 7, 3; 24, 22, 14:

    aliquem artissimo gradu,

    Suet. Aug. 4:

    domum Caesarum nullo gradu,

    id. Galb. 2; cf. absol.:

    deos (i. e. Maecenatem et Augustum) quoniam propius contingis,

    have more ready access to the great, Hor. S. 2, 6, 52:

    Sabinum modico usu,

    to have little intercourse with, Tac. A. 4, 68:

    multis in Italiā contactis gentibus Punici belli societate,

    Liv. 31, 8, 11; cf.:

    si crĭmine contingantur,

    have part in, Dig. 11, 4, 1:

    haec consultatio Romanos nihil contingit,

    concerns not, Liv. 34, 22, 12; cf.:

    quae (causa) nihil eo facto contingitur,

    id. 40, 14, 9.—
    3.
    (Acc. to I. B. 4.) To attain to, reach, arrive at something, to come to (very rare):

    quam regionem cum superavit animus naturamque sui similem contigit et agnovit,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 19, 43.—
    b.
    With and without dat. of person; of occurrences, to happen to one, to befall, fall to one's lot, to succeed in, obtain a thing; and absol., to happen, fall to, turn out, come to pass (so most freq. in all perr. and species of composition; in gen., of favorable, but sometimes of indifferent, or even adverse occurrences).
    (α).
    With dat.:

    cui tam subito tot contigerint commoda,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 8, 3:

    haec tot propter me gaudia illi contigisse laetor,

    id. Hec. 5, 3, 35:

    quod isti (Crasso) contigit uni,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 56, 228; 1, 35, 164; id. Off. 1, 43, 153; id. Fam. 5, 21, 1; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 24, 1; Caes. B. G. 1, 43; Quint. 10, 1, 115; 12, 11, 29; Suet. Caes. 35; id. Calig. 3, 10 et saep.; Ov. M. 3, 321; 11, 268; 15, 443; Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 46; 1, 4, 10; 1, 17, 9 et saep.:

    cum tanto plura bene dicendi exempla supersint quam illis contigerunt,

    Quint. 10, 2, 28: quam mihi maxime hic hodie contigerit malum, Enn. ap. Non. p. 268, 12:

    quod (sc. servitus) potentibus populis saepe contigit,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 6, 15; id. Cat. 1, 7, 16:

    cum miseri animi essent, quod plerisque contingeret,

    id. N. D. 1, 11, 27; id. Phil. 14, 8, 24; id. Fam. 5, 16, 5; id. Sen. 19, 71; id. Off. 2, 14, 50; 2, 19, 65; id. Fam. 11, 16, 2 al.: quoties ipsi testatori aliquid contingit, a misfortune befalls, etc., Dig. 28, 3, 6:

    si quid ei humanitus contigerit,

    ib. 34, 4, 30 fin. (cf. ib. § 2: sive in viā aliquid mihi humanitus acciderit, and v. 2. accido, II. B.).— Impers. with inf.:

    non cuivis homini contingit adire Corinthum,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 36:

    mihi Romae nutriri atque doceri,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 41:

    mihi recusare principatum,

    Vell. 2, 124, 2:

    mihi cognoscere (eos),

    Quint. 12, 11, 3; 1, 1, 11; 5, 7, 25; 6, 1, 4 al.—And, at the same time, a dat. of the predicate (post-class. and rare):

    quo tempore mihi fratrique meo destinari praetoribus contigit,

    Vell. 2, 124, 4:

    maximo tibi et civi et duci evadere contigit,

    Val. Max. 5, 4, ext. 2 (in Ov. M. 11, 220, the better read. is nepotem); cf. Haase in Reisig. Lect. p. 794 sq.—With ut:

    volo hoc oratori contingat, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Brut. 84, 290; id. Off. 1, 1, 3; id. Phil. 5, 18, 49; Quint. 11, 2, 51 al. —
    (β).
    With acc. (very rare):

    sors Tyrrhenum contigit,

    fell upon Tyrrhenus, Vell. 1, 1 fin.:

    Italiam palma frugum,

    Plin. 18, 11, 29, § 109.—
    (γ).
    Absol. (very freq.):

    hanc mi expetivi, contigit,

    Ter. And. 4, 2, 13:

    magis adeo id facilitate quam aliā ullā culpā meā contigit,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 4, 15:

    quod si nulla contingit excusatio,

    Quint. 11, 1, 81:

    ubi quid melius contingit et unctius,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 44 et saep.—With abl.:

    quia memoria atque actio naturā non arte contingant,

    Quint. 3, 3, 4; so id. 1, 1, 33; 2, 2, 11 al.—With ex:

    gratia, quae continget ex sermone puro atque dilucido,

    Quint. 11, 1, 53; so id. 8, 3, 70:

    ex eādem brassicā contingunt aestivi autumnalesque cauliculi,

    arise, spring, Plin. 19, 8, 41, § 138 al.:

    nihil horum nisi in complexu loquendi serieque contingit,

    Quint. 1, 5, 3.—With inf.:

    fingere cinctutis non exaudita Cethegis Continget,

    Hor. A. P. 51; Quint. 1, 1, 11; 5, 7, 25:

    concitare invidiam, etc.... liberius in peroratione contingit,

    id. 6, 1, 14.—With ut:

    quod nunquam opinatus fui... id contigit, ut salvi poteremur domi,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 32; so Quint. 4, 1, 7; 9, 3, 72; 11, 2, 39.
    2.
    con-tingo ( - tinguo), ĕre, v. a., to wet, moisten (perh. only in Lucr. and Verg.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    oras, pocula circum mellis liquore,

    Lucr. 1, 938:

    semina rerum colore,

    id. 2, 755:

    lac parco sale,

    to sprinkle, Verg. G. 3, 403:

    tonsum corpus amurcā,

    id. ib. 3, 448. —
    II.
    Trop.:

    musaeo contingens cuncta lepore,

    Lucr. 1, 934 and 947; 4, 9 and 22.

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  • 72 diritas

    dīrĭtas, ātis, f. [dirus] (rare but class.), lit. fearfulness, viz.,
    I.
    Of fate, fatal mischief, misfortune:

    si qua invecta diritas casu foret, Cic. Poët. Tusc. 3, 14: totius diei,

    Suet. Ner. 8; cf.

    ominis,

    Gell. 4, 9, 10.—
    II.
    Of character, fierceness, cruelty:

    omni diritate atque immanitate teterrimus,

    Cic. Vatin. 3 fin.:

    quanta in altero diritas, in altero comitas!

    id. de Sen. 18 fin.:

    morum (Tiberii),

    Suet. Tib. 21.

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  • 73 duellicus

    bellĭcus ( duellĭcus), a, um, adj. [bellum], of or pertaining to war, war-, military.
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    Lit.:

    ars duellica,

    Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 14:

    bellicam rem administrari majores nostri nisi auspicato noluerunt,

    Cic. Div. 2, 36, 76; Hor. C. 4, 3, 6; Suet. Calig. 43:

    disciplina,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 64, 161:

    jus,

    id. Off. 3, 29, 107:

    virtus,

    id. Mur. 10, 22:

    laus,

    military glory, id. Brut. 21, 84; Caes. B. G. 6, 24:

    laudes,

    Cic. Off. 1, 22, 78:

    gloria,

    Tac. A. 1, 52:

    caerimoniae,

    Liv. 1, 32, 5:

    certamina,

    Flor. 4, 12, 58:

    ignis,

    proceeding from the enemy, Liv. 30, 5, 8:

    tubicen,

    Ov. M. 3, 705:

    rostra,

    Tib. 2, 3, 40:

    navis,

    Prop. 2 (3), 15, 43:

    turba,

    id. 3 (4), 14, 13:

    parma,

    id. 2 (3), 25, 8: nomina, appellatives obtained by valorous deeds in war (as Africanus, Asiaticus, Macedonicus, etc.), Flor. 3, 8, 1:

    nubes,

    the misfortune of war, Claud. Laus. Seren. 196: columella. Fest. p. 27; cf. Bellona.— Hence, subst.: bellĭcum, i, n., a signal for march or for the beginning of an attack (given by the trumpet); always in the connection bellicum canere, to give the signal for breaking up camp, for an attack, for commencing hostilities: Philippum, ubi primum bellicum cani audisset, arma capturum, at the first signal will be ready to take arms, etc., Liv 35, 18, 6:

    simul atque aliqui motus novus bellicum canere coepit,

    causes the war-trumpet to sound, Cic. Mur. 14, 30; Just. 12, 15, 11; App de Mundo, p. 71, 37.—
    B.
    Trop.: idem bellicum me cecinisse dicunt. aroused, incited, Cic. Phil. 7, 1, 3.—And of fiery, inflammatory discourse:

    alter (Thucydides) incitatior fertur et de bellicis rebus canit etiam quodammodo bellicum,

    sounds the alarm, Cic. Or 12, 39:

    non eosdem modos adhibent, cum bellicum est canendum, et cum posito genu supplicandum est,

    Quint. 9, 4, 11; 10, 1, 33. —
    II.
    Transf., poet., = bellicosus, warlike, fierce in war:

    Pallas,

    Ov. M. 5, 46:

    dea,

    id. ib. 2, 752; id. F. 3, 814:

    virgo,

    id. M. 4, 754:

    Mars,

    id. F. 3, 1:

    deus,

    i.e. Romulus, id. ib. 2, 478:

    civitas,

    devoted to war, Vell. 2, 38, 3.—Of animals: equorum duellica proles, * Lucr. 2, 661.

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  • 74 exanclo

    ex-anclo (less accurately -antlo), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. (an archaic word; mostly ante-class.; cf. Quint. 1, 6, 40), to draw or bring out as a servant.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.: clavum, Pac. ap. Non. 29, 2, 7.—
    B.
    In partic., to draw out a liquid = exhaurio:

    vinum poculo pauxillulo saepe,

    Plaut. Stich, 1, 3, 116.— Poet.: nisi patrem materno sanguine exanclando ulciscerer, i. e. spilling, shedding = effundendo, Enn. ap. Non. 292, 16 (Rib. Trag. Fragm. p. 32), exanclare, effundere, Non. ib.—
    II.
    Trop., to go through, suffer, endure something (esp. a misfortune, grievance): clades impatibiles, Att. ap. Non. 292, 12 (Rib. Trag. Fragm. p. 147):

    aerumnas, labores,

    Lucil. ib. 14: quantis cum aerumnis illum exanclavi diem, Enn. ap. Non. p. 292, 9 (Rib. [p. 673] Trag. Fragm. p. 26); cf.: tot belli annos, Cic. poet. Div. 2, 30, 64 (as a translation of Hom. Il. 2, 328): o multa dictu gravia, perpessu aspera, quae corpore exanclata atque animo pertuli! id. poët. Tusc. 2, 8, 20 (translation of Soph. Trach. 1048).—In prose in Cicero (perh. only as a poet. reminiscence):

    Herculi quendam laborem exanclatum a Carneade, etc.,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 34.—Hence,
    B.
    To endure to the end, exhaust:

    cum exanclavisset omnes labores, tum, etc.,

    id. Tusc. 1, 49, 118: fere exanclavimus Tyranni saevom ingenium, Att. ap. Non. 292, 10 (Rib. Trag. Fragm. p. 171 sq.).

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  • 75 Fortuna

    fortūna, ae (archaic gen. sing. fortunas, like familias, escas, vias, etc., Naev. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P.), f. [lengthened from fors; cf. Nep-tunus, v. Corss. Ausspr. 1, 434], chance, hap, luck, fate, fortune (good or ill; syn.: casus, fors; fatum, providentia).
    I.
    In gen.:

    quid est enim aliud fors, quid fortuna, quid casus, quid eventus, nisi cum sic aliquid cecidit, sic evenit, ut vel non cadere atque evenire, vel aliter cadere atque evenire potuerit? quo modo ergo id, quod temere fit caeco casu et volubilitate fortunae, praesentiri et praedici potest?

    Cic. Div. 2, 6, 15:

    si haec habent aliquam talem necessitatem: quid est tandem quod casu fieri aut forte fortuna putemus? Nihil enim est tam contrarium rationi et constantiae quam fortuna: ut mihi ne in deum quidem cadere videatur, ut sciat, quid casu et fortuito futurum sit. Si enim scit, certe illud eveniet: sin certe eveniet, nulla fortuna est: est autem fortuna: rerum igitur fortuitarum nulla praesensio est, etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 7, 18 sq.:

    sed haec fortuna viderit, quoniam ratio non gubernat,

    id. Att. 14, 11, 1:

    vir ad casum fortunamque felix,

    id. Font. 15 fin.:

    si tot sunt in corpore bona, tot extra corpus in casu atque fortuna... plus fortunam quam consilium valere,

    id. Tusc. 5, 9, 25; cf.:

    (bona) posita non tam in consiliis nostris quam in fortunae temeritate,

    id. Lael. 6, 20:

    adversante fortuna,

    id. Rep. 2, 16 fin.; id. Mur. 31, 64:

    quorum ego causa timidius me fortunae committebam,

    id. Att. 9, 6, 4:

    fortunae rotam pertimescere,

    id. Pis. 10, 22: secundam fortunam pulcherrime: adversam aeque ferre, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 6; cf.:

    prospera adversave fortuna,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 37, 89:

    spoliatam fortunam conferre cum florente fortuna,

    id. Pis. 16, 38:

    integra fortuna (opp. afflicta),

    id. Sull. 31 fin.:

    florentissima (opp. durior),

    id. Att. 10, 4, 4:

    non praecipua, sed par cum ceteris fortunae condicio,

    id. Rep. 1, 4:

    optima,

    id. ib. 3, 17 fin.:

    rei publicae fortuna fatalis,

    id. Sest. 7, 17:

    belli,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 6, 1; id. B. G. 1, 36, 3:

    se suas civitatisque fortunas ejus fidei permissurum,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 3 fin. (cf. II. B. 1. fin. infra.).—Prov.:

    fortuna miserrima tuta est,

    Ov. P. 2, 2, 31:

    fortuna meliores sequitur,

    Sall. H. 1, 48, 15 (Dietsch): fortuna cum blanditur, captatum venit, Publ. Syr. 167 (Rib.): fortes fortuna adjuvat; v. fortis, II. A. fin.
    B.
    Personified: Fortuna, the goddess of fate, luck, or fortune, Fortune: He. Respice me. Er. Fortuna quod nec facit nec faciet me jubes, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 54:

    nequiquam tibi Fortuna faculam lucrifica adlucere volt,

    id. Pers. 4, 3, 47:

    quo in genere vel maxime est Fortuna numeranda,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 24, 61:

    heu, Fortuna, quis est crudelior in nos te deus?

    Hor. S. 2, 8, 61:

    saeviat atque novos moveat Fortuna tumultus,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 126:

    Fortunae fanum antiquum (Syracusis),

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 53, § 119:

    Fortunae in gremio sedens,

    id. Div. 2, 41, 85 sq.:

    bona Fortuna,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 3 fin.:

    Malam Fortunam in aedis te adduxi meas,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 6, 17:

    mala Fortuna,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 11, 28; id. N. D. 3, 25, 63: Fors Fortuna;

    v. fors: Fortunae filius,

    child of fortune, fortune's favorite, Hor. S. 2, 6, 49; v. filius.
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    Without secunda or adversa, either good luck or ill luck, according to the context.
    1.
    For fortuna secunda, good luck, good fortune, prosperity:

    reliquum est, ut de felicitate pauca dicamus... Maximo, Marcello, Scipioni... non solum propter virtutem, sed etiam propter fortunam saepius imperia mandata,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 16, 47:

    judicium hoc omnium mortalium est, fortunam a deo petendam,

    id. N. D. 3, 36, 88:

    diuturna cum fortuna,

    id. Div. 1, 20, 39:

    superbum se praebuit in fortuna,

    id. Att. 8, 4, 1:

    non solum ipsa fortuna caeca est, sed eos etiam plerumque efficit caecos, quos complexa est,

    id. Lael. 15, 54:

    a fortuna deseri,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 34, 2: fortunam habere, to succeed, Liv. 24, 34, 1:

    fortunam sibi facere,

    id. 39, 40, 4; cf.:

    fortunam sequi,

    Tac. H. 4, 78:

    habendam fortunae gratiam, quod, etc.,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 73, 3:

    dum fortuna fuit,

    Verg. A. 3, 16:

    deos precetur et oret, Ut redeat miseris, abeat fortuna superbis,

    Hor. A. P. 201:

    ut tu fortunam, sic nos te feremus,

    id. Ep. 1, 8, 17:

    venimus ad summum fortunae,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 32:

    ut te Confestim liquidus fortunae rivus inauret,

    id. ib. 1, 12, 9:

    occidit Spes omnis et fortuna nostri Nominis,

    id. C. 4, 4, 71.—Prov.: Fortunam citius reperias quam retineas, Publ. Syr. 168 (Rib.).—Hence,
    b.
    Per fortunas, i. e. for heaven's sake, Cic. Att. 5, 11, 1; 5, 13, 3; 3, 20, 1.—
    2.
    For fortuna adversa, ill luck, mishap, misfortune, adversity (very rare):

    Trojae renascens alite lugubri Fortuna tristi clade iterabitur,

    Hor. C. 3, 3, 62:

    ut arte Emendaturus fortunam,

    id. S. 2, 8, 85.—
    B.
    = condicio, state, condition, circumstances, fate, lot (class.;

    a favorite expression of Cicero): est autem infima condicio et fortuna servorum,

    Cic. Off. 1, 13, 41; cf.:

    in infimi generis hominum condicione atque fortuna,

    id. Mil. 34, 92:

    (Lampsaceni) populi Romani condicione socii, fortuna servi,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 32, § 81;

    so corresp. to condicio,

    Quint. 3, 8, 50:

    Aedui queruntur fortunae commutationem,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 63:

    ut non modo omnium generum, aetatum, ordinum omnes viri ac mulieres, omnis fortunae ac loci, sed, etc.,

    Cic. Pis. 22, 52:

    homines infimā fortunā,

    id. Fin. 5, 19, 52:

    inferiorem esse fortunā,

    id. Fam. 13, 5, 2:

    spes amplificandae fortunae,

    id. Lael. 16, 59:

    cui cessit triplicis fortuna novissima regni,

    lot, share, Ov. M. 5, 368:

    Arruns Camillam Circuit et quae sit fortuna facillima temptat,

    opportunity, Verg. A. 11, 761: Gallus utrum avem, an gentem, an fortunam corporis significet, bodily condition (of a eunuch), Quint. 7, 9, 2.— Plur.:

    quod si eo meae fortunae redeunt, abs te ut distrahar,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 23:

    omnes laudare fortunas meas, qui gnatum haberem tali ingenio praeditum,

    id. And. 1, 1, 71:

    ejus laudare fortunas, quod qua vellet ingredi posset,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 39, 115:

    et secundas fortunas amittere coactus est, et in adversis sine ullo remedio permanere,

    id. Sull. 23, 66; Caes. B. G. 5, 3, 5; 6, 7, 6.—
    2.
    Transf., concr., fortunae, ārum, less freq. in the sing., property, possessions, goods, fortune.
    (α).
    Plur.:

    tum propter rei publicae calamitates omnium possessiones erant incertae: nunc deum immortalium benignitate omnium fortunae sunt certae,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 12, 33:

    bona fortunaeque,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 44, § 113:

    pecunia fortunaeque,

    id. Rosc. Am. 3, 7:

    fortunas morte dimittere,

    id. Tusc. 1, 6, 12:

    et honore et auctoritate et fortunis facile civitatis suae princeps,

    id. Rep. 2, 19:

    fortunis sociorum consumptis,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 11 fin.:

    fortunarum pericula,

    Quint. 4, 2, 122.—
    (β).
    Sing.:

    quo mihi fortuna, si non conceditur uti?

    Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 12:

    nec mea concessa est aliis fortuna,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 2, 57:

    adiri nomen invidiosae fortunae Caesaris,

    Vell. 2, 60, 1 Ruhnk.:

    de fortuna, qua uterque abundabat,

    Quint. 6, 1, 50:

    fortunam in nominibus habere,

    Dig. 4, 7, 40 fin.

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  • 76 fortuna

    fortūna, ae (archaic gen. sing. fortunas, like familias, escas, vias, etc., Naev. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P.), f. [lengthened from fors; cf. Nep-tunus, v. Corss. Ausspr. 1, 434], chance, hap, luck, fate, fortune (good or ill; syn.: casus, fors; fatum, providentia).
    I.
    In gen.:

    quid est enim aliud fors, quid fortuna, quid casus, quid eventus, nisi cum sic aliquid cecidit, sic evenit, ut vel non cadere atque evenire, vel aliter cadere atque evenire potuerit? quo modo ergo id, quod temere fit caeco casu et volubilitate fortunae, praesentiri et praedici potest?

    Cic. Div. 2, 6, 15:

    si haec habent aliquam talem necessitatem: quid est tandem quod casu fieri aut forte fortuna putemus? Nihil enim est tam contrarium rationi et constantiae quam fortuna: ut mihi ne in deum quidem cadere videatur, ut sciat, quid casu et fortuito futurum sit. Si enim scit, certe illud eveniet: sin certe eveniet, nulla fortuna est: est autem fortuna: rerum igitur fortuitarum nulla praesensio est, etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 7, 18 sq.:

    sed haec fortuna viderit, quoniam ratio non gubernat,

    id. Att. 14, 11, 1:

    vir ad casum fortunamque felix,

    id. Font. 15 fin.:

    si tot sunt in corpore bona, tot extra corpus in casu atque fortuna... plus fortunam quam consilium valere,

    id. Tusc. 5, 9, 25; cf.:

    (bona) posita non tam in consiliis nostris quam in fortunae temeritate,

    id. Lael. 6, 20:

    adversante fortuna,

    id. Rep. 2, 16 fin.; id. Mur. 31, 64:

    quorum ego causa timidius me fortunae committebam,

    id. Att. 9, 6, 4:

    fortunae rotam pertimescere,

    id. Pis. 10, 22: secundam fortunam pulcherrime: adversam aeque ferre, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 6; cf.:

    prospera adversave fortuna,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 37, 89:

    spoliatam fortunam conferre cum florente fortuna,

    id. Pis. 16, 38:

    integra fortuna (opp. afflicta),

    id. Sull. 31 fin.:

    florentissima (opp. durior),

    id. Att. 10, 4, 4:

    non praecipua, sed par cum ceteris fortunae condicio,

    id. Rep. 1, 4:

    optima,

    id. ib. 3, 17 fin.:

    rei publicae fortuna fatalis,

    id. Sest. 7, 17:

    belli,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 6, 1; id. B. G. 1, 36, 3:

    se suas civitatisque fortunas ejus fidei permissurum,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 3 fin. (cf. II. B. 1. fin. infra.).—Prov.:

    fortuna miserrima tuta est,

    Ov. P. 2, 2, 31:

    fortuna meliores sequitur,

    Sall. H. 1, 48, 15 (Dietsch): fortuna cum blanditur, captatum venit, Publ. Syr. 167 (Rib.): fortes fortuna adjuvat; v. fortis, II. A. fin.
    B.
    Personified: Fortuna, the goddess of fate, luck, or fortune, Fortune: He. Respice me. Er. Fortuna quod nec facit nec faciet me jubes, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 54:

    nequiquam tibi Fortuna faculam lucrifica adlucere volt,

    id. Pers. 4, 3, 47:

    quo in genere vel maxime est Fortuna numeranda,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 24, 61:

    heu, Fortuna, quis est crudelior in nos te deus?

    Hor. S. 2, 8, 61:

    saeviat atque novos moveat Fortuna tumultus,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 126:

    Fortunae fanum antiquum (Syracusis),

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 53, § 119:

    Fortunae in gremio sedens,

    id. Div. 2, 41, 85 sq.:

    bona Fortuna,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 3 fin.:

    Malam Fortunam in aedis te adduxi meas,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 6, 17:

    mala Fortuna,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 11, 28; id. N. D. 3, 25, 63: Fors Fortuna;

    v. fors: Fortunae filius,

    child of fortune, fortune's favorite, Hor. S. 2, 6, 49; v. filius.
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    Without secunda or adversa, either good luck or ill luck, according to the context.
    1.
    For fortuna secunda, good luck, good fortune, prosperity:

    reliquum est, ut de felicitate pauca dicamus... Maximo, Marcello, Scipioni... non solum propter virtutem, sed etiam propter fortunam saepius imperia mandata,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 16, 47:

    judicium hoc omnium mortalium est, fortunam a deo petendam,

    id. N. D. 3, 36, 88:

    diuturna cum fortuna,

    id. Div. 1, 20, 39:

    superbum se praebuit in fortuna,

    id. Att. 8, 4, 1:

    non solum ipsa fortuna caeca est, sed eos etiam plerumque efficit caecos, quos complexa est,

    id. Lael. 15, 54:

    a fortuna deseri,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 34, 2: fortunam habere, to succeed, Liv. 24, 34, 1:

    fortunam sibi facere,

    id. 39, 40, 4; cf.:

    fortunam sequi,

    Tac. H. 4, 78:

    habendam fortunae gratiam, quod, etc.,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 73, 3:

    dum fortuna fuit,

    Verg. A. 3, 16:

    deos precetur et oret, Ut redeat miseris, abeat fortuna superbis,

    Hor. A. P. 201:

    ut tu fortunam, sic nos te feremus,

    id. Ep. 1, 8, 17:

    venimus ad summum fortunae,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 32:

    ut te Confestim liquidus fortunae rivus inauret,

    id. ib. 1, 12, 9:

    occidit Spes omnis et fortuna nostri Nominis,

    id. C. 4, 4, 71.—Prov.: Fortunam citius reperias quam retineas, Publ. Syr. 168 (Rib.).—Hence,
    b.
    Per fortunas, i. e. for heaven's sake, Cic. Att. 5, 11, 1; 5, 13, 3; 3, 20, 1.—
    2.
    For fortuna adversa, ill luck, mishap, misfortune, adversity (very rare):

    Trojae renascens alite lugubri Fortuna tristi clade iterabitur,

    Hor. C. 3, 3, 62:

    ut arte Emendaturus fortunam,

    id. S. 2, 8, 85.—
    B.
    = condicio, state, condition, circumstances, fate, lot (class.;

    a favorite expression of Cicero): est autem infima condicio et fortuna servorum,

    Cic. Off. 1, 13, 41; cf.:

    in infimi generis hominum condicione atque fortuna,

    id. Mil. 34, 92:

    (Lampsaceni) populi Romani condicione socii, fortuna servi,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 32, § 81;

    so corresp. to condicio,

    Quint. 3, 8, 50:

    Aedui queruntur fortunae commutationem,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 63:

    ut non modo omnium generum, aetatum, ordinum omnes viri ac mulieres, omnis fortunae ac loci, sed, etc.,

    Cic. Pis. 22, 52:

    homines infimā fortunā,

    id. Fin. 5, 19, 52:

    inferiorem esse fortunā,

    id. Fam. 13, 5, 2:

    spes amplificandae fortunae,

    id. Lael. 16, 59:

    cui cessit triplicis fortuna novissima regni,

    lot, share, Ov. M. 5, 368:

    Arruns Camillam Circuit et quae sit fortuna facillima temptat,

    opportunity, Verg. A. 11, 761: Gallus utrum avem, an gentem, an fortunam corporis significet, bodily condition (of a eunuch), Quint. 7, 9, 2.— Plur.:

    quod si eo meae fortunae redeunt, abs te ut distrahar,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 23:

    omnes laudare fortunas meas, qui gnatum haberem tali ingenio praeditum,

    id. And. 1, 1, 71:

    ejus laudare fortunas, quod qua vellet ingredi posset,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 39, 115:

    et secundas fortunas amittere coactus est, et in adversis sine ullo remedio permanere,

    id. Sull. 23, 66; Caes. B. G. 5, 3, 5; 6, 7, 6.—
    2.
    Transf., concr., fortunae, ārum, less freq. in the sing., property, possessions, goods, fortune.
    (α).
    Plur.:

    tum propter rei publicae calamitates omnium possessiones erant incertae: nunc deum immortalium benignitate omnium fortunae sunt certae,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 12, 33:

    bona fortunaeque,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 44, § 113:

    pecunia fortunaeque,

    id. Rosc. Am. 3, 7:

    fortunas morte dimittere,

    id. Tusc. 1, 6, 12:

    et honore et auctoritate et fortunis facile civitatis suae princeps,

    id. Rep. 2, 19:

    fortunis sociorum consumptis,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 11 fin.:

    fortunarum pericula,

    Quint. 4, 2, 122.—
    (β).
    Sing.:

    quo mihi fortuna, si non conceditur uti?

    Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 12:

    nec mea concessa est aliis fortuna,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 2, 57:

    adiri nomen invidiosae fortunae Caesaris,

    Vell. 2, 60, 1 Ruhnk.:

    de fortuna, qua uterque abundabat,

    Quint. 6, 1, 50:

    fortunam in nominibus habere,

    Dig. 4, 7, 40 fin.

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  • 77 fortunae

    fortūna, ae (archaic gen. sing. fortunas, like familias, escas, vias, etc., Naev. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P.), f. [lengthened from fors; cf. Nep-tunus, v. Corss. Ausspr. 1, 434], chance, hap, luck, fate, fortune (good or ill; syn.: casus, fors; fatum, providentia).
    I.
    In gen.:

    quid est enim aliud fors, quid fortuna, quid casus, quid eventus, nisi cum sic aliquid cecidit, sic evenit, ut vel non cadere atque evenire, vel aliter cadere atque evenire potuerit? quo modo ergo id, quod temere fit caeco casu et volubilitate fortunae, praesentiri et praedici potest?

    Cic. Div. 2, 6, 15:

    si haec habent aliquam talem necessitatem: quid est tandem quod casu fieri aut forte fortuna putemus? Nihil enim est tam contrarium rationi et constantiae quam fortuna: ut mihi ne in deum quidem cadere videatur, ut sciat, quid casu et fortuito futurum sit. Si enim scit, certe illud eveniet: sin certe eveniet, nulla fortuna est: est autem fortuna: rerum igitur fortuitarum nulla praesensio est, etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 7, 18 sq.:

    sed haec fortuna viderit, quoniam ratio non gubernat,

    id. Att. 14, 11, 1:

    vir ad casum fortunamque felix,

    id. Font. 15 fin.:

    si tot sunt in corpore bona, tot extra corpus in casu atque fortuna... plus fortunam quam consilium valere,

    id. Tusc. 5, 9, 25; cf.:

    (bona) posita non tam in consiliis nostris quam in fortunae temeritate,

    id. Lael. 6, 20:

    adversante fortuna,

    id. Rep. 2, 16 fin.; id. Mur. 31, 64:

    quorum ego causa timidius me fortunae committebam,

    id. Att. 9, 6, 4:

    fortunae rotam pertimescere,

    id. Pis. 10, 22: secundam fortunam pulcherrime: adversam aeque ferre, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 6; cf.:

    prospera adversave fortuna,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 37, 89:

    spoliatam fortunam conferre cum florente fortuna,

    id. Pis. 16, 38:

    integra fortuna (opp. afflicta),

    id. Sull. 31 fin.:

    florentissima (opp. durior),

    id. Att. 10, 4, 4:

    non praecipua, sed par cum ceteris fortunae condicio,

    id. Rep. 1, 4:

    optima,

    id. ib. 3, 17 fin.:

    rei publicae fortuna fatalis,

    id. Sest. 7, 17:

    belli,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 6, 1; id. B. G. 1, 36, 3:

    se suas civitatisque fortunas ejus fidei permissurum,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 3 fin. (cf. II. B. 1. fin. infra.).—Prov.:

    fortuna miserrima tuta est,

    Ov. P. 2, 2, 31:

    fortuna meliores sequitur,

    Sall. H. 1, 48, 15 (Dietsch): fortuna cum blanditur, captatum venit, Publ. Syr. 167 (Rib.): fortes fortuna adjuvat; v. fortis, II. A. fin.
    B.
    Personified: Fortuna, the goddess of fate, luck, or fortune, Fortune: He. Respice me. Er. Fortuna quod nec facit nec faciet me jubes, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 54:

    nequiquam tibi Fortuna faculam lucrifica adlucere volt,

    id. Pers. 4, 3, 47:

    quo in genere vel maxime est Fortuna numeranda,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 24, 61:

    heu, Fortuna, quis est crudelior in nos te deus?

    Hor. S. 2, 8, 61:

    saeviat atque novos moveat Fortuna tumultus,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 126:

    Fortunae fanum antiquum (Syracusis),

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 53, § 119:

    Fortunae in gremio sedens,

    id. Div. 2, 41, 85 sq.:

    bona Fortuna,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 3 fin.:

    Malam Fortunam in aedis te adduxi meas,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 6, 17:

    mala Fortuna,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 11, 28; id. N. D. 3, 25, 63: Fors Fortuna;

    v. fors: Fortunae filius,

    child of fortune, fortune's favorite, Hor. S. 2, 6, 49; v. filius.
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    Without secunda or adversa, either good luck or ill luck, according to the context.
    1.
    For fortuna secunda, good luck, good fortune, prosperity:

    reliquum est, ut de felicitate pauca dicamus... Maximo, Marcello, Scipioni... non solum propter virtutem, sed etiam propter fortunam saepius imperia mandata,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 16, 47:

    judicium hoc omnium mortalium est, fortunam a deo petendam,

    id. N. D. 3, 36, 88:

    diuturna cum fortuna,

    id. Div. 1, 20, 39:

    superbum se praebuit in fortuna,

    id. Att. 8, 4, 1:

    non solum ipsa fortuna caeca est, sed eos etiam plerumque efficit caecos, quos complexa est,

    id. Lael. 15, 54:

    a fortuna deseri,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 34, 2: fortunam habere, to succeed, Liv. 24, 34, 1:

    fortunam sibi facere,

    id. 39, 40, 4; cf.:

    fortunam sequi,

    Tac. H. 4, 78:

    habendam fortunae gratiam, quod, etc.,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 73, 3:

    dum fortuna fuit,

    Verg. A. 3, 16:

    deos precetur et oret, Ut redeat miseris, abeat fortuna superbis,

    Hor. A. P. 201:

    ut tu fortunam, sic nos te feremus,

    id. Ep. 1, 8, 17:

    venimus ad summum fortunae,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 32:

    ut te Confestim liquidus fortunae rivus inauret,

    id. ib. 1, 12, 9:

    occidit Spes omnis et fortuna nostri Nominis,

    id. C. 4, 4, 71.—Prov.: Fortunam citius reperias quam retineas, Publ. Syr. 168 (Rib.).—Hence,
    b.
    Per fortunas, i. e. for heaven's sake, Cic. Att. 5, 11, 1; 5, 13, 3; 3, 20, 1.—
    2.
    For fortuna adversa, ill luck, mishap, misfortune, adversity (very rare):

    Trojae renascens alite lugubri Fortuna tristi clade iterabitur,

    Hor. C. 3, 3, 62:

    ut arte Emendaturus fortunam,

    id. S. 2, 8, 85.—
    B.
    = condicio, state, condition, circumstances, fate, lot (class.;

    a favorite expression of Cicero): est autem infima condicio et fortuna servorum,

    Cic. Off. 1, 13, 41; cf.:

    in infimi generis hominum condicione atque fortuna,

    id. Mil. 34, 92:

    (Lampsaceni) populi Romani condicione socii, fortuna servi,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 32, § 81;

    so corresp. to condicio,

    Quint. 3, 8, 50:

    Aedui queruntur fortunae commutationem,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 63:

    ut non modo omnium generum, aetatum, ordinum omnes viri ac mulieres, omnis fortunae ac loci, sed, etc.,

    Cic. Pis. 22, 52:

    homines infimā fortunā,

    id. Fin. 5, 19, 52:

    inferiorem esse fortunā,

    id. Fam. 13, 5, 2:

    spes amplificandae fortunae,

    id. Lael. 16, 59:

    cui cessit triplicis fortuna novissima regni,

    lot, share, Ov. M. 5, 368:

    Arruns Camillam Circuit et quae sit fortuna facillima temptat,

    opportunity, Verg. A. 11, 761: Gallus utrum avem, an gentem, an fortunam corporis significet, bodily condition (of a eunuch), Quint. 7, 9, 2.— Plur.:

    quod si eo meae fortunae redeunt, abs te ut distrahar,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 23:

    omnes laudare fortunas meas, qui gnatum haberem tali ingenio praeditum,

    id. And. 1, 1, 71:

    ejus laudare fortunas, quod qua vellet ingredi posset,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 39, 115:

    et secundas fortunas amittere coactus est, et in adversis sine ullo remedio permanere,

    id. Sull. 23, 66; Caes. B. G. 5, 3, 5; 6, 7, 6.—
    2.
    Transf., concr., fortunae, ārum, less freq. in the sing., property, possessions, goods, fortune.
    (α).
    Plur.:

    tum propter rei publicae calamitates omnium possessiones erant incertae: nunc deum immortalium benignitate omnium fortunae sunt certae,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 12, 33:

    bona fortunaeque,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 44, § 113:

    pecunia fortunaeque,

    id. Rosc. Am. 3, 7:

    fortunas morte dimittere,

    id. Tusc. 1, 6, 12:

    et honore et auctoritate et fortunis facile civitatis suae princeps,

    id. Rep. 2, 19:

    fortunis sociorum consumptis,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 11 fin.:

    fortunarum pericula,

    Quint. 4, 2, 122.—
    (β).
    Sing.:

    quo mihi fortuna, si non conceditur uti?

    Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 12:

    nec mea concessa est aliis fortuna,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 2, 57:

    adiri nomen invidiosae fortunae Caesaris,

    Vell. 2, 60, 1 Ruhnk.:

    de fortuna, qua uterque abundabat,

    Quint. 6, 1, 50:

    fortunam in nominibus habere,

    Dig. 4, 7, 40 fin.

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  • 78 Fuscus

    1.
    fuscus, a, um, adj. [for fur-scus; cf. furvus, v. Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 304], dark, swarthy, dusky, tawny (class.; cf.:

    pullus, niger): purpura plebeia ac paene fusca,

    Cic. Sest. 8, 19:

    cornix, id. poët. Div. 1, 8, 14: illi sint comites fusci, quos India torret,

    Tib. 2, 3, 55; cf.

    Andromede,

    Ov. H. 15, 36:

    Hydaspes,

    Hor. S. 2, 8, 14;

    also transf.: Syene,

    Mart. 9, 36, 7:

    nubila,

    Ov. M. 5, 286; cf.:

    alae noctis,

    Verg. A. 8, 369;

    and transf.: amictus (somni),

    Tib. 3, 4, 55:

    Falerna,

    Mart. 2, 40, 6.— Comp.:

    altera (fraxinus), brevis, durior fusciorque,

    Plin. 16, 13, 24, § 63:

    laterna,

    i. e. dark, Mart. 14, 62.—As denoting misfortune:

    fuscis avibus Larissam accessi,

    App. M. 2, 124.—
    B.
    Transf., of the voice, indistinct, husky, hoarse (opp. candidus):

    et vocis genera permulta: candidum (al. canorum) fuscum, leve asperum, grave acutum, etc.,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 58, 146 Mos. and Orell. N. cr.; cf.:

    est (vox) et candida et fusca et plena et exilis, etc.,

    Quint. 11, 3, 15; Plin. 28, 6, 16, § 58:

    hic etiam fusca illa vox, qualem, etc.,

    Quint. 11, 3, 171 (for which Cic. Brut. 38, 141, subrauca).
    2.
    Fuscus, i, m., a Roman surname; e. g.,
    1.
    Aristius Fuscus, an intimate friend of Horace; v. Aristius.—
    2.
    Fuscus, a soldier, courtier, and sensualist of the time of Domitian, Tac. H. 2, 86; Mart. 6, 76; Juv. 4, 112.—
    II.
    Deriv.: Fuscī-nus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Fuscus:

    explicationes,

    Sen. Suas. 4 fin.

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  • 79 fuscus

    1.
    fuscus, a, um, adj. [for fur-scus; cf. furvus, v. Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 304], dark, swarthy, dusky, tawny (class.; cf.:

    pullus, niger): purpura plebeia ac paene fusca,

    Cic. Sest. 8, 19:

    cornix, id. poët. Div. 1, 8, 14: illi sint comites fusci, quos India torret,

    Tib. 2, 3, 55; cf.

    Andromede,

    Ov. H. 15, 36:

    Hydaspes,

    Hor. S. 2, 8, 14;

    also transf.: Syene,

    Mart. 9, 36, 7:

    nubila,

    Ov. M. 5, 286; cf.:

    alae noctis,

    Verg. A. 8, 369;

    and transf.: amictus (somni),

    Tib. 3, 4, 55:

    Falerna,

    Mart. 2, 40, 6.— Comp.:

    altera (fraxinus), brevis, durior fusciorque,

    Plin. 16, 13, 24, § 63:

    laterna,

    i. e. dark, Mart. 14, 62.—As denoting misfortune:

    fuscis avibus Larissam accessi,

    App. M. 2, 124.—
    B.
    Transf., of the voice, indistinct, husky, hoarse (opp. candidus):

    et vocis genera permulta: candidum (al. canorum) fuscum, leve asperum, grave acutum, etc.,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 58, 146 Mos. and Orell. N. cr.; cf.:

    est (vox) et candida et fusca et plena et exilis, etc.,

    Quint. 11, 3, 15; Plin. 28, 6, 16, § 58:

    hic etiam fusca illa vox, qualem, etc.,

    Quint. 11, 3, 171 (for which Cic. Brut. 38, 141, subrauca).
    2.
    Fuscus, i, m., a Roman surname; e. g.,
    1.
    Aristius Fuscus, an intimate friend of Horace; v. Aristius.—
    2.
    Fuscus, a soldier, courtier, and sensualist of the time of Domitian, Tac. H. 2, 86; Mart. 6, 76; Juv. 4, 112.—
    II.
    Deriv.: Fuscī-nus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Fuscus:

    explicationes,

    Sen. Suas. 4 fin.

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  • 80 incommodus

    I.
    Adj.
    A.
    Of things (class. and freq.):

    iter,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 4, 1:

    res,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 27: valetudo, Cic. Brut. 34, 130:

    colloquium pro re nata non incommodum,

    id. Att. 14, 6, 1:

    ne voce quidem incommodā,

    Liv. 3, 14, 6:

    severitas morum,

    id. 27, 31, 7:

    conflictatio turbae,

    Quint. 3, 8, 29; 1, 7, 16:

    eorum controversiam non incommodum videtur cum utrorumque ratione exponere,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 34, 57:

    naves propugnatoribus incommodae,

    Liv. 30, 10, 15.— Comp.:

    ut actori incommodior esset exhibitio,

    Dig. 10, 4, 11: incommodioris condicionis homines, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 15, 3, 1. — Sup.:

    in rebus ejus incommodissimis,

    Cic. Clu. 59, 161. —
    B.
    Of persons, troublesome (rare but class.):

    aliquid huic responde, commode, ne incommodus nobis sit,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 189 (but not in Bacch. 3, 2, 17;

    v. Ritschl ad h. l.): idem facilem et liberalem patrem incommodum esse amanti filio disputat,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 29, 73.—
    II.
    Subst.: incommŏdum, i, n., inconvenience, trouble, disadvantage, detriment, injury, misfortune (freq. and class.):

    quom ejus incommodum tam aegre feras,

    Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 43:

    nostro incommodo detrimentoque, si est ita necesse, doleamus,

    Cic. Brut. 1, 4:

    qui locus est talis, ut plus habeat adjumenti quam incommodi,

    id. de Or. 2, 24, 102:

    non modo incommodi nihil ceperunt, sed etiam... in quaestu sunt versati,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 46, § 109:

    timet, ne ipse aliquo afficiatur incommodo,

    id. Off. 1, 7, 24:

    accidit repentinum incommodum: tanta enim tempestas cooritur, ut, etc.,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 48, 1:

    ab officio abduci incommodo,

    Cic. Lael. 2, 8; cf.

    ellipt.: nec id incommodo tuo (sc. feceris),

    id. Att. 12, 47, 1:

    quae res magnum nostris attulit incommodum,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 63, 5:

    quid iniquitas loci habeat incommodi,

    id. B. G. 7, 45, 9:

    si quid importetur nobis incommodi,

    Cic. Off. 2, 5, 18:

    ex eo concursu navium magnum esse incommodum acceptum,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 10 fin.; cf.:

    ut acceptum incommodum virtute sarciretur (shortly before: detrimentum acceptum),

    id. B. C. 3, 73, 4:

    reiciendi, deminuendi, devitandive incommodi causa,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 5, 18: incommodum inter eos (socios) commune est, loss (opp. lucrum), Gai. Inst. 3, 150.—Rarely with gen. rei:

    commoveri incommodo valetudinis,

    Cic. Att. 7, 7, 3; cf.

    morbi,

    id. Mur. 23, 47.—In plur.:

    multis incommodis difficultatibusque affectus,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 3, 8; id. N. D. 1, 9 fin.; id. Lael. 13, 48:

    tot incommodis conflictati,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 35, 5; id. B. C. 3, 10, 6.— With gen.:

    corporum,

    i. e. diseases, Plin. 24, 17, 102, § 162:

    pulmonum,

    id. 28, 7, 21, § 75:

    vesicae,

    id. 27, 12, 101, § 126:

    ferre incommoda vitae,

    Juv. 13, 21. —
    III.
    Adv.: incommŏdē, inconveniently, incommodiously, unfortunately, unseasonably:

    fores Hae sonitu suo moram mihi obiciunt incommode,

    Plaut. Trin. 5, 1, 8; Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 37:

    posse pro re nata te non incommode ad me in Albanum venire,

    Cic. Att. 7, 8, 2:

    accidit,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 33, 4:

    adversari,

    Liv. 4, 8, 6.— Comp.:

    cum illo quidem actum optime est: mecum incommodius,

    Cic. Lael. 4, 15.— Sup.:

    incommodissime navigare,

    Cic. Att. 5, 9, 1.

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  • misfortune — / mishap [n] bad luck; disaster accident, adversity, affliction, annoyance, anxiety, bad break*, bad news*, blow*, burden, calamity, casuality, cataclysm, catastrophe, contretemps, cross, crunch, debacle, disadvantage, disappointment, discomfort …   New thesaurus

  • Misfortune — Mis*for tune, v. i. To happen unluckily or unfortunately; to miscarry; to fail. [Obs.] Stow. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • misfortune — (n.) mid 15c., from MIS (Cf. mis ) (1) + FORTUNE (Cf. fortune). Related: Misfortunate …   Etymology dictionary

  • misfortune — ► NOUN 1) bad luck. 2) an unfortunate event …   English terms dictionary

  • misfortune — [mis fôr′chən] n. 1. bad luck; ill fortune; trouble; adversity 2. an instance of this; unlucky accident; mishap; mischance SYN. AFFLICTION …   English World dictionary

  • misfortune — noun Date: 15th century 1. a. an event or conjunction of events that causes an unfortunate or distressing result ; bad luck < by misfortune he fell into bad company > < had the misfortune to break his leg > b. an unhappy situation < always ready… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • misfortune — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great ▪ personal VERB + MISFORTUNE ▪ be dogged by (BrE), have, suffer ▪ The expedition was dogged by …   Collocations dictionary

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