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mortem+alicujus

  • 61 redimo

    ēmī, ēmptum (ēmtum), ere [red + emo ]
    1) выкупать (domum C; captives ab hostibus rhH.); вносить выкуп, освобождать ( captos e servitute C)
    r. se ab aliquo Pt — откупиться от кого-л.
    2) предотвратить, избежать ( mortem morte alterius O); полюбовно улаживать ( litem C)
    3) искупать, заглаживать ( culpam C)
    4) спасать, выручать ( aliquem sanguine suo Nep)
    5)
    а) покупать (necessaria ad aliquid L)
    plausor redēmptus — см. plausor
    б) обретать, приобретать, добывать, добиваться ( pacem obsidibus datis Cs); снискать ( largitione voluntatem alicujus Cs)
    7) брать с подряда, получать подряд (r. opus C)

    Латинско-русский словарь > redimo

  • 62 simulo

    āvī, ātum, āre [ similis ]
    1) делать похожим, уподоблять (aliquid alicui rei V etc.)
    Minerva simulata Mentori C — Минерва, принявшая вид Ментора
    2) изображать, воспроизводить, представлять (cupressum H; vultum alicujus H); подражать (s. Catonem H)
    3) притвориться, прикидываться, симулировать (in amicitiā nihil fictum est, nihil simulatum C)
    nec simulatum quidquam potest esse diurnum C — никакое притворство не может продолжаться долго. — см. тж. simulatus

    Латинско-русский словарь > simulo

  • 63 timidus

    a, um [ timeo ]
    1) боязливый, робкий (horno Enn, C etc.; columba Vr)
    t. in aliquā re и ad aliquid C, тж. alicujus (rei) H, O, Sen etc. — робеющий перед чём-л., пугающийся чего-л.
    non t. mori H и non t. ad mortem C — не боящийся смерти
    3) благоговейный, почтительный (timidissima admiratio Pt)

    Латинско-русский словарь > timidus

  • 64 vado

    I vādo, (vāsī Tert), —, ere
    (решительно) идти, отправляться ( in mortem V); направляться (unde venis aut quo vadis? Vlg); двигаться, устремляться (in proelium L); наступать ( in hostem L)
    in sententiam alicujus pedibus v. Ap — присоединяться к чьему-л. мнению
    II vado, —, —, āre [ vadum ]

    Латинско-русский словарь > vado

  • 65 vito

    vīto, āvī, ātum, āre
    1) уклоняться, стремиться уйти, держаться вдали, обходить, избегать (aspectum alicujus C; iter illud C; inimicum PS; у Pl alicui rei, напр. huic verbo, infortunio)
    quem ego vitavi ne viderem C — (человек), с которым я избегал встречаться
    2) спасаться, ускользать, уходить (fugā mortem Cs; periculum C, Cs; insidias C, Ph)

    Латинско-русский словарь > vito

  • 66 Бояться

    - metuere (de aliqua re, de aliquo; alicui rei, alicui; pro aliquo; ab aliquo/aliquem,aliquid); timere (aliquem, aliquid; de aliqua re); in metu, timore esse; metu affectum esse; metum habere; habere timorem; extimescere; pertimescere; vereri (aliquem; aliquid; alicujus rei); formidare; reformidare; horrere; trepidare (aliqua re; aliquid; facere aliquid); tremere; abominari; pavescere (aliquid); pavere (aliqua re, ad aliquid, aliquid);

    • бояться кого-л. - pavere aliquem;

    • бояться за кого-л., за что-л. - timere (alicui, alicui rei); pavere alicui;

    • бояться чего-л. с чьей-л. стороны - timere aliquid ab aliquo;

    • неизбежно боится многих тот, кого боятся многие - necesse est multos timeat, quem multi timent;

    • кто внушает страх, тот ещё больше сам боится - qui terret, plus ipse timet;

    • я боюсь последствий этого - haec quo sint eruptura, timeo;

    • боюсь, что ты не выдержишь - timeo, ne sustineas;

    • не бояться - metu vacare;

    • не боящийся смерти - non timidus mori; non timidus ad mortem;

    • бояться ликторских пучков диктатора - tremere virgas ac secures dictatoris;

    • киренаики не (по)боялись объявить высшим благом наслаждение - Cyrenaicos non est veritum in voluptate summum bonum ponere;

    • не бояться опасностей - obviam ire periculis;

    • я боялся того, что может случиться - metui, quid futurum esset;

    • я боюсь и не знаю что делать - metuo, quid agam;

    • бояться (опасаться) чьих-л. интриг - metuere insidias ab aliquo;

    Большой русско-латинский словарь Поляшева > Бояться

  • 67 Вести

    - ducere; agere (magnum agmen); subigere (ratem conto); gerere; agree; administrare; regere; trahere (exercitum); exsequi (obsidiones);

    • на дороге, которая ведёт к Гурзуфу - in via, quae ad Gurzuf ducit;

    • вести за руку - manu ducere;

    • вести кого - viae ducem esse;

    • вести в темницу, на эшафот - in vincula, ad mortem ducere;

    • скупость ведёт ко многим порокам - ex avaritia multa vitia fluunt, manant;

    • это ни к чему не ведёт - - hoc frustra agitur, tentatur; hinc nihil lucraberis;

    • вести хозяйство - res domesticas administrare;

    • вести свои хозяйственные дела - administrare rem familiarem;

    • вести процесс - causam, litem agere;

    • вести судебное разбирательство - judicare;

    • вести надзор над чем - alicui rei praeesse, praefectum esse, praesidere; aliquid curare; aliquid curae sibi habere; alicujus rei curam agere;

    • вести дела - administrare negotia;

    • вести войну - bellum agree, gerere; bellare;

    • вести военные операции - tractare bellum;

    • вести с кем-л. разговор - sermonem exsequi cum aliquo;

    • не вести ухом - nullam aurem admonitionibus praebere, admonitiones aversari; surdum esse ad monitus;

    • вести себя - se gerere; se praebere; se adhibere; se tractare; agere; facere (humaniter; arroganter; bene, male alicui, contra aliquem);

    • вести себя хорошо - honeste se gerere;

    • вести себя опрометчиво и нерадиво - agere inconsiderate negligenterque;

    • вести несчастную жизнь - vitam miseram trahere;

    • вести тихую жизнь - in secessu vitam transigere;

    • вести торг - mercaturam exercere;

    • вести счёт - rationes conficere;

    • вести машину - vehiculum agere;

    • вести назад - reducere;

    • вести переговоры - tractare (de aliqua re);

    Большой русско-латинский словарь Поляшева > Вести

  • 68 Готовить

    - parare; praeparare; coquere (pulmentarium; cibum; cenam); facessere (alicui periculum); adornare (nuptias); struere; perficere 3b; tractare (dapes; venena); struere (mortem alicui; sibi sollicitudinem);

    • готовить гибель кому-л. - tractare pericula alicujus;

    Большой русско-латинский словарь Поляшева > Готовить

  • 69 Победа

    - victoria (varia); triumphus (ex, de aliqua re); palma; laurus, -i f;

    • победа Суллы - victoria Sullana;

    • победа над спартанцами - victoria Spartana;

    • победа чья-л. - victoria alicujus;

    • победа над кем-л. - victoria de aliquo;

    • одержать над кем-л. победу - victoriam adipisci, parere, ferre ex aliquo, reportare ab aliquo, referre ex aliquo; triumphum agree, deportare, ducere; triumphare (aliquem; mortem cum suis terroribus);

    • победа осталась за патрициями - victoria penes patres fuit;

    • победа в судебных делах - victoria litium;

    • одерживать сердечные победы - venari amores;

    • торжествующий победу - triumphatorius;

    • окончательная, полная победа - summa victoriae;

    • приближаться к победе - subire palmae;

    Большой русско-латинский словарь Поляшева > Победа

  • 70 Совесть

    - conscientia (mala conscientia, ob sceleris conscientiam mortem sibi conscissere, manus sibi inferre, conscientiam suam criminibus polluisse); fides;

    • по совести - salva (bona) conscientia;

    • с чистой совестью - salva fide;

    • по велению совести - conscientiae causa;

    • от правонарушений удерживала скорее совесть, чем страх - ad coercenda peccata plus pudor quam timor valuit;

    • взывать к чьей-л. совести - fidem alicujus orare atque obsecrare;

    Большой русско-латинский словарь Поляшева > Совесть

  • 71 Уклоняться

    - deflectere; declinare; abscedere (a civilibus muneribus); discedere; recedere; distinguere; desciscere; defugere (sermonem alicujus; proelium; disputationem); effugere (periculum; invidiam; mortem); vitare (iter illud); evitare; devitare; excurrere; parcere; vagari; eludere; tergiversari (et cunctari); supersedere (aliquid facere);

    • уклоняться от наказания - sibi poenas abrogare;

    • уклониться от боя - supersedere proelio;

    Большой русско-латинский словарь Поляшева > Уклоняться

  • 72 Ускорять

    - accelerare (iter; mortem); adjicere celeritati; admovere (diem leti); maturare; corripere (-io); festinare; propinquare;

    • ускорить назначение кого-л. консулом - accelerare consulatum alicui;

    • ускорить бег - addere cursum;

    • ускорить шаг - gradum addere;

    • ускорить чьё-л. возвращение - valere ad celeritatem reditus alicujus;

    Большой русско-латинский словарь Поляшева > Ускорять

  • 73 anticipo

    antĭ-cĭpo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [ante-capio].
    I.
    To take before one or before the time, to anticipate something.
    a.
    With acc.:

    vigilias,

    Vulg. Psa. 76, 5:

    nos,

    ib. ib. 78, 8:

    ita est informatum anticipatumque mentibus nostris, etc.,

    already known, innate, Cic. N. D. 1, 27, 76 (cf. anticipatio;

    B. and K. here reject anticipatumque): qui anticipes ejus rei molestiam, quam triduo sciturus sis,

    id. Att. 8, 14:

    anticipata via,

    travelled over before, Ov. M. 3, 234:

    mortem,

    Suet. Tib. 61:

    saeculares anticipati (i. e. justo maturius editi),

    id. Claud. 21 al. —
    b.
    With inf. (eccl. [p. 132] Lat.):

    anticipemus facere pacem,

    Vulg. 1 Macc. 10, 4.—
    c.
    Absol., to anticipate:

    sol Anticipat caelum radiis accendere temptans,

    Lucr. 5, 658; Varr. ap. Non. p. 70, 13:

    venti uno die anticipantes,

    Plin. 2, 47, 47, § 122.—
    * II.
    To surpass, excel:

    alicujus acumen,

    Aus. Ep. 4, 69 (by conj. of Salmas.).

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > anticipo

  • 74 causa

    causa (by Cicero, and also a little after him, caussa, Quint. 1, 7, 20; so Fast. Praenest. pp. 321, 322; Inscr. Orell. 3681; 4077; 4698 al.; in Mon. Ancyr. 3, 1 dub.), ae, f. [perh. root cav- of caveo, prop. that which is defended or protected; cf. cura], that by, on account of, or through which any thing takes place or is done; a cause, reason, motive, inducement; also, in gen., an occasion, opportunity (opp. effectis, Quint. 6, 3, 66; 7, 3, 29:

    factis,

    id. 4, 2, 52; 12, 1, 36 al.; very freq. in all periods, and in all kinds of discourse. In its different meanings syn. with ratio, principium, fons, origo, caput; excusatio, defensio; judicium, controversia, lis; partes, actio; condicio, negotium, commodum, al.).
    I.
    In gen.: causa ea est, quae id efficit, cujus est causa; ut vulnus mortis; cruditas morbi;

    ignis ardoris. Itaque non sic causa intellegi debet, ut quod cuique antecedat, id ei causa sit, sed quod cuique efficienter antecedat,

    Cic. Fat. 15, 34:

    justa et magna et perspicua,

    id. Rosc. Am. 14, 40: id. Phil. 2, 22, 53; id. Att. 16, 7, 6:

    sontica causa, v. sonticus.—Followed by a particle of cause: causa, quamobrem, etc.,

    Ter. And. 5, 1, 18; id. Eun. 1, 2, 65; id. [p. 304] Heaut. 2, 3, 95; id. Hec. 3, 3, 22; 3, 5, 2; 4, 4, 73; Cic. Fin. 4, 16, 44:

    causa, quare, etc.,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 20, 60:

    causa, cur, etc.,

    id. Ac. 1, 3, 10; Quint. 11, 3, 16; 2, 3, 11; Hor. C. 1, 16, 19 al.:

    causa quod, etc.,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 46, § 109; id. Phil. 6, 1, 1; Quint. 2, 1, 1; 5, 10, 30 al.:

    ut, etc.,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 7; Ter. Eun. 3, 3, 6; Cic. Fam. 1, 8, 4 al.:

    haud causa quin, etc.,

    Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 4:

    quae causa est quin,

    id. Capt. 2, 2, 103:

    quid causae est quin,

    Ter. And. 3, 4, 21; Cic. Tusc. 5, 11, 32; Hor. S. 1, 1, 20:

    nulla causa est quin,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 17, 1:

    causa quominus,

    Sall. C. 51, 41; Liv. 34, 56, 9:

    causa ne,

    id. 34, 39, 9:

    nihil causae est cur non, etc.,

    Quint. 11, 3, 59:

    causae propter quas, etc.,

    id. 4, 2, 12; 5, 7, 24; 8, 6, 23.—With gen. obj.:

    is, qui causa mortis fuit,

    Cic. Phil. 9, 3, 7; Liv. 21, 21, 1; Quint. 7, 3, 18; 7, 4, 42:

    salutis,

    Lucr. 3, 349:

    morbi,

    id. 3, 502; Verg. G. 4, 397; Hor. C. 2, 2, 14:

    nos causa belli sumus,

    Liv. 1, 13, 3:

    causa mortis fuistis,

    Quint. 7, 3, 32; Sen. Ira, 2, 27, 3:

    explicandae philosophiae,

    Cic. Div. 2, 2, 6:

    nec vero umquam bellorum civilium semen et causa deerit,

    id. Off. 2, 8, 29; so,

    belli,

    Sall. C. 2, 2; Verg. A. 7, 553; Hor. C. 2, 1, 2; id. S. 1, 3, 108; id. Ep. 1, 2, 9:

    felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas,

    Verg. G. 2, 490:

    vera objurgandi causa,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 131; cf. with ad:

    causa ad objurgandum,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 123; id. Hec. 4, 4, 71; and poet. with inf.:

    consurgere in arma,

    Verg. A. 10, 90:

    perire,

    Tib. 3, 2, 30:

    gestare carinas,

    Luc. 5, 464.— With prepp.:

    cum causā,

    with good reason, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 8, § 21; id. de Or. 2, 60, 247; Varr. R. R. 1, 17, 4:

    sine causā,

    without good reason, Cic. Div. 2, 28, 61; id. Fat. 9, 18; id. de Or. 2, 60, 246; id. Att. 13, 22, 1; Caes. B. G. 1, 14; Nep. Alcib. 6, 2; Quint. 1, 10, 35; 1, 12, 9:

    his de causis,

    Cic. Att. 6, 1, 6:

    id nisi gravi de causā non fecisset,

    id. ib. 7, 7, 3:

    justis de causis,

    id. Fam. 5, 20, 2:

    quā de causā,

    id. Off. 1, 41, 147; id. Ac. 1, 12, 43; Caes. B. G. 1, 1:

    quibus de causis,

    Quint. 4, 2, 15;

    less freq. in ante-Aug. prose: quā ex causa,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 7, 13; id. Mur. 17, 36; but very freq. in Quint., Sen., and the younger Plin.; so,

    nullā aliā ex causā,

    Sen. Ep. 29, 1:

    multis ex causis,

    Quint. 5, 12, 3:

    quibus ex causis,

    id. 4, 2, 15; Plin. Ep. 6, 6, 8:

    ex plurimis causis,

    id. ib. 1, 3, 6:

    ex his (causis),

    id. ib. 5, 8, 6:—ob eam causam scribo, ut, etc., Cic. Fam. 1, 8, 4:

    illa festinatio fuit ob illam causam, ne, etc.,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 40, § 99; Nep. Milt. 6, 2:

    ob eam causam, quia, etc.,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 20, 51:

    ob eas causas,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 10:

    ob eam ipsam causam,

    Cic. Brut. 7, 29:

    quam ob causam,

    Nep. Paus. 2, 6:

    propter eam quam dixi causam,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 46, § 110:

    causae propter quas,

    Quint. 4, 2, 12.—In causā esse, to be the cause of, responsible for, etc. (rare):

    in causā haec sunt,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 1, 1:

    vim morbi in causā esse, quo serius perficeretur,

    Liv. 40, 26, 5:

    verecundiam multis in causā fuisse, ut, etc.,

    Quint. 12, 5, 2; Plin. Ep. 6, 10, 3; 7, 5, 1; Plin. 9, 30, 49, § 94; cf.:

    tarditatis causa in senatu fuit,

    Liv. 4, 58, 4.—
    b.
    Causā, in abl. with gen. or possess. adj. (usu. put after the noun), as patris causā, meā causā, on account of, for the sake of (in the best prose, almost always referring to the future, and implying a purpose; cf. propter with acc. of the pre-existing cause or motive):

    honoris tui causā huc ad te venimus,

    Plaut. Poen. 3, 3, 25; Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 35; Cic. Fam. 13, 26, 2 al.:

    animi causa, v. animus, II., etc.: exempli causā, v. exemplum: causā meā,

    Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 47; id. Poen. 1, 2, 160; id. Am. 1, 3, 42 al.; Ter. Heaut. prol. 41; 5, 5, 23 al.;

    causā meāpte,

    id. ib. 4, 3, 8:

    nostra causa,

    id. Phorm. 4, 4, 14; Cic. Ac. 2, 38, 120; Quint. 7, 4, 9:

    vestrā magis hoc causā volebam quam meā,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 35. 162:

    aliena potius causa quam sua,

    Quint. 3, 7, 16.—Put before the noun:

    rastros capsit causă potiendi agri,

    Enn. Ann. 324 Vahl.:

    quidquid hujus feci, causā virginis Feci,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 122; so Liv. 26, 32, 6; 31, 12, 4; 39, 14, 8; 40, 41 fin.; 40, 44, 10.—Rarely with propter in the same sense:

    vestrarum sedum templorumque causā, propter salutem meorum civium,

    Cic. Sest. 20, 45.—With gen. of pers. or reflex. pron. instead of possess. very rare (v. Lahmeyer ad Cic. Lael. 16, 57):

    quod illi semper sui causā fecerant,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 52, § 121.
    II.
    Esp.
    A.
    = justa causa, good reason, just cause, full right:

    cum causā accedere ad accusandum,

    with good reason, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 8, § 21; so,

    cum causā,

    id. de Or. 2, 60, 247; Varr. R. R. 1, 17, 4; 3, 16, 7;

    and the contrary: sine causā,

    without good reason, Cic. Div. 2, 28, 61; id. de Or. 2, 60, 246; Caes. B. G. 1, 14; Nep. Alcib. 6, 2 al.—
    B.
    An apology, excuse, Cato, R. R. 2, 2; Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 92; Ter. Phorm. 2, 1, 42; Cic. Fam. 16, 19 fin.; Verg. A. 9, 219 al.—
    C.
    Causam alicui dare alicujus rei, occasion:

    qui (Nebatius) mihi dedit causam harum litterarum,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 27, 8;

    for which poët.: Bacchus et ad culpam causas dedit,

    Verg. G. 2, 455 Forbig. ad loc.—
    D.
    A feigned cause, a pretext, pretence, = praetextus, prophasis:

    habere causam,

    Plaut. As. 4, 1, 44:

    fingere falsas causas,

    Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 71; id. And. 1, 3, 8 Ruhnk.; 4, 1, 18; id. Phorm. 2, 1, 4:

    fingit causas ne det,

    id. Eun. 1, 2, 58; cf. Tib. 1, 6, 11:

    morae facere,

    to pretend reasons for the delay, Sall. J. 36, 2:

    inferre causam,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 39, 2:

    causam interponere,

    Nep. Them. 7, 1; cf. id. Milt. 4, 1:

    bellandi,

    id. Ham. 3, 1:

    belli,

    Tac. A. 12, 45:

    jurgii,

    Phaedr. 1, 1, 4 al. (On the other hand, causa, a true cause, is opp. to praetextus, a pretext, Suet. Caes. 30.)—So freq. per causam, under the pretext, Caes. B. C. 3, 24; 3, 76; 3, 87; Liv. 2, 32, 1 Drak.; 22, 61, 8; Suet. Caes. 2; id. Oth. 3; id. Vesp. 1; Tib. 1, 6, 26; Ov. H. 20, 140; id. Tr. 2, 452.—
    E.
    In judic. lang. t. t., a cause, judicial process, lawsuit:

    privatae,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 3, 4:

    publicae,

    id. de Or. 3, 20, 74; id. Rosc. Am. 21, 59:

    capitis aut famae,

    id. Fam. 9, 21, 1:

    causam agere,

    id. de Or. 2, 48, 199; Quint. 6, 1, 54; 7, 2, 55; 10, 7, 30;

    11, 1, 67 et saep.: constituere,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 1, § 1:

    perorare,

    id. Quint. 24, 77:

    defendere,

    Quint. 3, 6, 9; 12, 1, 24; 12, 1, 37; Suet. Caes. 49:

    exponere,

    Quint. 2, 5, 7:

    perdere,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 4, 10:

    obtinere,

    id. Fam. 1, 4, 1:

    tenere (= obticere),

    Ov. M. 13, 190: causā cadere, v. cado, II.: causam dicere, to defend one ' s self, or to make a defence (as an advocate), Cic. Rosc. Am. 5, 12 and 13; 21, 54; id. Sest. 8, 18; id. Quint. 8, 31; Liv. 29, 19, 5; Quint. 5, 11, 39; 8, 2, 24; Suet. Caes. 30 et saep.— Poet.: causa prior, the first part of the process, i. e. the trial, Ov. M. 15, 37.—Hence,
    2.
    Out of the sphere of judicial proceedings, the party, faction, cause that one defends:

    ne condemnare causam illam, quam secutus esset, videretur, etc.,

    Cic. Lig. 9, 27 sq.:

    suarum partium causa,

    Quint. 3, 8, 57:

    causa Caesaris melior,

    id. 5, 11, 42; Tac. A. 1, 36 al. —Hence,
    b.
    Meton.
    (α).
    A relation of friendship, connection:

    quīcum tibi adfininitas, societas, omnes denique causae et necessitudines veteres intercedebant,

    Cic. Quint. 15, 48:

    explicare breviter, quae mihi sit ratio et causa cum Caesare,

    id. Prov. Cons. 17, 40; id. Fam. 13, 19, 1.—
    (β).
    In gen., = condicio, a condition, state, situation, relation, position:

    ut nonnumquam mortem sibi ipse consciscere aliquis debeat, alius in eādem causā non debeat: num enim aliā in causā M. Cato fuit, alia ceteri, qui se in Africā Caesari tradiderunt?

    Cic. Off. 1, 31, 112; so Caes. B. G. 4, 4 Herz.:

    (Regulus) erat in meliore causā quam, etc.,

    Cic. Off. 3, 27, 100; id. Agr. 3, 2, 9 (where for causa in the foll. clause is condicio):

    atque in hoc genere mea causa est, ut, etc.,

    id. Fam. 2, 4, 1; cf. id. ib. 9, 13, 1.—
    (γ).
    = negotium, a cause, business undertaken for any one, an employment:

    cui senatus dederat publice causam, ut mihi gratias ageret,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 73, § 170:

    quod nemo eorum rediisset, qui super tali causā eodem missi erant,

    Nep. Paus. 4, 1.—
    F.
    In medic. lang., a cause for disease:

    causam metuere,

    Cels. 3, 3; so Sen. Cons. ad Marc. 11 fin.; Plin. 28, 15, 61, § 218.—Hence in late Lat. for disease, Cael. Aur. Tard. 5, 10, 95; id. Acut. 2, 29, 157; Veg. 1, 25, 1; 3, 6, 11; 3, 45, 5; 4, 4, 2 al.—
    G.
    That which lies at the basis of a rhetorical representation, matter, subject, hupothesis, Cic. Top. 21, 79; id. Inv. 1, 6, 8; Auct. Her. 1, 11, 18; Quint. 3, 5, 7 sq.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > causa

  • 75 certus

    certus, a, um [orig. P. a. from cerno; hence], adj., determined, resolved, fixed, settled, purposed: non dubius.
    I.
    (Acc. to cerno, II. D.) Certum est (mihi), it is determined, it is my ( thy, his, etc.) decision, resolution, will, I am resolved, I mean, etc. (mostly ante-class.; most freq. in Plaut.); with inf.: quorum virtuti belli Fortuna pepercit, Eorundem me libertati parcere certum est, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 12, 38 (Ann. v. 206 Vahl.):

    certum'st hominem eludere,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 109:

    tibi credere,

    id. Aul. 4, 9, 7; cf. id. Capt. 3, 1, 32; id. Curc. 2, 1, 1; id. Cas. 2, 4, 15; id. Cist. 3, 1, 16; id. Ep. 5, 1, 57; id. Bacch. 5, 2, 37; id. Most. 1, 3, 80; id. Men. 5, 6, 12; id. Mil. 2, 3, 32; id. Merc. 3, 1, 7; id. Ps. 1, 5, 138; id. Poen. 5, 5, 25; id. Pers. 2, 2, 39; id. Rud. 3, 3, 22; id. Stich. 5, 4, 2; id. Trin. 2, 1, 34; id. Truc. 2, 6, 68; Ter. And. 2, 1, 11; id. Eun. 1, 2, 108: certum est deliberatumque, quae ad causam pertinere arbitror, omnia dicere, Cic. Rosc. Am. 11, 31:

    certum atque decretum est non dare signum,

    Liv. 2, 45, 13:

    certum est igni circumdare muros,

    Verg. A. 9, 153.—Certum'st mihi with inf., Plaut. As. 1, 3, 94; 3, 3, 23; id. Cas. 1, 1, 3; id. Mil. 3, 1, 154; id. Ps. 4, 8, 2; Cic. de Or. 2, 33, 144; Liv. 35, 46, 13; Ov. M. 9, 53 al.—Without inf., esp. parenthet., with expression of purpose by a fut. tense:

    certum est, malam rem potius quaeram cum lucro,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 6, 15:

    certum est, jam dicam patri,

    id. Bacch. 3, 1, 15:

    certum est, ibo ad medicum,

    id. Merc. 2, 4, 4: An. Certumn' est tibi? Ly. Certum, id. Poen. 2, 48; cf. id. Stich. 4, 2, 33.—With pron. or subst.: Ar. Certumne'st tibi istuc? He. Non moriri certius, Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 74;

    so further with istuc,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 20; Ter. Eun. 3, 3, 30:

    mihi autem abjurare certius est quam dependere,

    Cic. Att. 1, 8, 3:

    ad eum senem oppugnare certum est consilium,

    Plaut. Ep. 1, 2, 60:

    quae nunc sunt certa ei consilia, etc.,

    Ter. And. 2, 3, 16:

    certa res hanc est objurgare,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 73; so id. Merc. 5, 2, 16; id. Mil. 2, 4, 45; Ter. And. 2, 2, 31; Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 16.—
    b.
    (From the time of the Aug. poets.) Transf. to the person who is determined upon something, determined, resolved, bent.
    (α).
    With inf.:

    certa mori,

    Verg. A. 4, 564 (cf. id. ib. 4, 475:

    decrevitque mori): certi non cedere,

    Ov. M. 9, 43:

    certa sequi,

    Val. Fl. 5, 47.—
    (β).
    With gen. (cf. Ramsh. Gr. p. 323; Zumpt, Gr. § 437, n. 1;

    A. and S. § 213, R. 1): certus eundi,

    Verg. A. 4, 554; Ov. M. 11, 440:

    desciscendi,

    Tac. H. 4, 14:

    relinquendae vitae,

    id. A. 4, 34:

    necis,

    Sil. 6, 27:

    fugae,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 16, 12:

    destinationis,

    Tac. A. 12, 32:

    sceleris,

    id. ib. 12, 66:

    consilii,

    id. H. 2, 46.—
    (γ).
    With an:

    nec sat certa an cederet armis,

    Sil. 9, 480.—
    II.
    An epithet of all those objects whose existence or reality is fixed, determined (hence in connection with definitus, Quint. 7, 10, 7;

    with praefinitus,

    Suet. Galb. 14), or in respect to which there can be no doubt (hence opp. dubius, Quint. 7, 6, 3; 5, 12, 3; 12, 3, 6 al.).
    A.
    Object.
    1.
    Of things whose external qualities, number, etc., are invariable, established, settled, fixed, particular, specified, etc. (class.):

    Arboribus primum certis gravis umbra tributa,

    Lucr. 6, 783:

    fruges, bacae,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 8, 19:

    jam ad certas res conficiendas certos homines delectos ac descriptos habebat,

    id. Cat. 3, 7, 16:

    concilium in diem certam indicere,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 30 fin.;

    so with dies,

    a fixed term, Cato, R. R. 149, 1; Cic. Att. 6, 2, 9; Nep. Chabr. 3, 1; Liv. 1, 50, 1; Tac. G. 9 al.; cf.:

    certis diebus,

    Verg. G. 2, 329:

    quaerere ab judicibus cur in certa verba jurent, cur certo tempore conveniant, certo discedant,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 45, 132; cf. Suet. Aug. 41:

    certum praefinitumque tempus,

    id. Galb. 14; and:

    certum statumque vectigal,

    id. Calig. 40:

    pecunia (opp. arbitraria), v. arbitrarius: finis aerumnarum,

    Lucr. 1, 108; cf. id. 2, 512; 8, 1091; Hor. S. 1, 1, 106; id. Ep. 1, 2, 56:

    locus,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 1, 6:

    numerus,

    id. ib. 7, 75:

    signum,

    fixed, agreed upon, id. B. C. 1, 27:

    naves,

    fixed in number and quality, id. ib. 1, 56:

    pecuniae imperabantur,

    id. ib. 3, 32 fin.:

    conviva,

    i. e. a daily, constant guest, Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 75 Schmid:

    ecquem tu illo certiorem nebulonem,

    Cic. Att. 15, 21, 2.—
    b.
    But sometimes indef., like quidam, and our certain, of things, the certainty of whose existence is given, but whose nature is not more definitely designated, or comes not into consideration (cf. aliquis):

    Cephaloedi mensis est certus, quo mense sacerdotem maximum creari oporteat,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 52, § 128:

    habet certos sui studiosos,

    id. Brut. 16, 64:

    (hunc) certis rebus imperatis regnare jussit,

    id. Sest. 27, 58:

    certi homines ad eam rem periti,

    id. ib. 18, 41:

    res a certis hominibus corrupta,

    id. Fam. 1, 2, 3; 4, 9, 2; 16, 11, 2; id. Marcell. 6, 16; id. Deiot. 4, 11; Liv. 34, 61, 7.—Hence in Quint. several times in connection with quidam and aliquis:

    ad certas quasdam dicendi leges alligati,

    Quint. 8, prooem. § 2; so id. 8, prooem. § 12; 4, 2, 28; 5, 10, 2; 5, 10, 5; 9, 4, 8;

    11, 2, 28: aliquos compositionis certos pedes,

    id. 10, 2, 13; so id. 7, prooem. § 4; and subst.:

    in his certos aliquos docebit,

    id. 2, 8, 13.—
    2.
    Trop., of things whose internal moral qualities are established, fixed, can be relied upon, sure, unerring, to be depended upon, true, faithful, [p. 321] etc. (so most freq. in all periods and species of composition; syn.: firmus, confirmatus, exploratus, indubitatus, manifestus al.).
    a.
    Of persons: amicus certus in re incertā cernitur, Enn. ap. Cic. Lael. 17, 64; cf.:

    tu ex amicis certis mi es certissimus,

    Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 57:

    certi homines, quibus dem litteras,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 1; cf. id. Cat. 3, 7, 16; Nep. Paus. 2, 4; id. Alcib. 10, 1; Cic. Rosc. Am. 19, 53; id. Verr. 2, 2, 64, § 156:

    certus enim promisit Apollo, etc.,

    Hor. C. 1, 7, 28:

    auctor (mortis),

    Quint. 6, 3, 68; cf. Suet. Tib. 5:

    adversus hostem nec spe nec animo certiorem, i. e. firmiorem,

    Liv. 10, 35, 17: apud latera certos collocaverat, Sall. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 1, 576 (H. 1, 53 Dietsch); cf. Nep. Dion, 9, 2:

    per litora certos dimittam,

    Verg. A. 1, 576:

    certissimus auctor (Phoebus),

    id. G. 1, 432.—
    b.
    Of things:

    satis animo certo et confirmato,

    Cic. Quint. 24, 77; cf.

    pectora,

    Verg. A. 9, 249, and certior indoles, Suet. Ner. 10:

    promissa,

    Cic. Fam. 6, 12, 1:

    parata dicendi copia et certa,

    Quint. 10, 6, 6; id. 6, prooem. §

    9: jus,

    id. 12, 3, 6 et saep.:

    jactus (telorum),

    Tac. A. 14, 37; cf.

    in this sense certa hasta,

    Verg. A. 11, 767:

    sagitta,

    Hor. C. 1, 12, 23:

    fides segetis,

    id. ib. 3, 16, 30:

    spes,

    id. C. S. 74:

    trames,

    id. S. 2, 3, 49:

    lar,

    id. Ep. 1, 7, 58 al.:

    plana et certa,

    Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 1:

    certa et clara,

    Ter. Hec. 5, 4, 1 Ruhnk.; so Liv. 22, 39, 22; cf. Hor. S. 2, 6, 27.—Subst., with gen.:

    certa maris,

    Tac. H. 4, 81.—
    B.
    Subject., of that which is established by evidence, etc., placed beyond doubt, certain, sure, true, proved, established (class.; esp. freq. in neutr.):

    cum ad has suspitiones certissimae res accederent,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 19; 5, 29:

    incerta pro certis malebant,

    Sall. C. 17, 6; cf.:

    incerta pro certis mutare,

    id. J. 83, 1:

    postremo certior res,

    Liv. 29, 6, 12:

    certiora esse dicunt quam, etc.,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 5, 13; id. Att. 3, 11, 2; Liv. 10, 35, 12: So. Satin hoc certum'st? Ge. Certum:

    hisce oculis egomet vidi,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 31:

    jam satis certumst virginem vitiatam esse?

    id. Enn. 4, 4, 36:

    cum certius tibi sit me esse Romae quam mihi te Athenis,

    Cic. Att. 1, 9, 1:

    id parum certum est,

    Liv. 5, 35, 3:

    cum de altero intellectu certum est, de altero dubium,

    Quint. 7, 6, 3; cf. id. 7, 3, 4: non certum traditur, with interrog.-clause, Liv. 2, 8, 8:

    nec quicquam certi respondes mihi?

    Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 84:

    neque tanto spatio certi quid esset explorari poterat,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 45:

    certum inveniri non potest ne... an,

    id. B. C. 1, 25:

    si quicquam humanorum certi est,

    Liv. 5, 33, 1: Ph. Civemne? Th. Arbitror:

    Certum non scimus,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 31; cf. id. Phorm. 1, 2, 98; Cic. Att. 12, 23, 2.—So, certum scire, to know for a certainty, Ter. Eun. 5, 3, 12; id. Hec. 3, 1, 44; Cic. Fam. 9, 23 init.:

    certum habere,

    to reckon certain, id. Att. 1, 13, 1; Liv. 36, 28, 4; 5, 3, 2; Quint. 2, 3, 9; Col. 2, 22, 5 al.:

    certum respondeo,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 29, 92:

    cognoscere, Auct. B. Alex. 53: comperire, Auct. B. Hisp. 22.—So also pro certo habere,

    Cic. Att. 10, 6, 3; Matius ap. Cic. Att. 9, 15, A med.; Sall. C. 52, 17; Suet. Dom. 23:

    negare,

    Cic. Att. 5, 21, 5:

    polliceri,

    id. Agr. 2, 37, 102:

    dicere aliquid,

    id. Brut. 3, 10:

    ponere,

    Liv. 23, 6, 8:

    scire,

    id. 25, 10, 1:

    affirmare,

    id. 27, 1, 13; 3, 23, 7; cf. id. 1, 3, 2 Drak.:

    creditur,

    Sall. C. 15, 2:

    coeperit esse,

    Quint. 5, 12, 2:

    certius cognoscere ex aliquo de aliquā re,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 52, 5.—Strengthened by comp.:

    quin nihil invenies magis hoc certo certius,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 111; cf.:

    et hoc certo certius est et saepissime constitutum,

    Dig. 42, 8, 10, § 14:

    certo certius,

    Ambros. in Ephes. 5; Paul. Vit. St. Ambros. 25; App. M. 9, p. 237, 27.—In Plaut. certum or certius facere alicui, to give certainty to one concerning any thing, make him certain, Plaut. Men. 2, 1, 17; 5, 2, 12; id. Ps. 2, 2, 4.—
    2.
    Transf. to the person who is made certain in reference to a thing, certain, sure:

    certi sumus periisse omnia,

    Cic. Att. 2, 19, 5:

    num quid nunc es certior?

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 191:

    posteritatis,

    i. e. of posthumous fame, Plin. Ep. 9, 3, 1:

    sententiae,

    Quint. 4, 3, 8:

    judicii,

    Sen. Ep. 45, 9:

    certus de suā geniturā,

    Suet. Vesp. 25:

    damnationis,

    id. Tib. 61:

    exitii,

    Tac. A. 1, 27:

    spei,

    id. H. 4, 3:

    matrimonii,

    id. A. 12, 3:

    certi sumus, etc.,

    Gell. 18, 10, 5.—In class. prose mostly in the phrase certiorem facere aliquem (de aliquā re, alicujus rei, with a foll, acc. and inf., with a rel.-clause or absol.), to inform, apprise one of a thing:

    me certiorem face,

    Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 69:

    ut nos facias certiores,

    Plaut. Curc. 5, 2, 32:

    uti se (sc. Caesarem) de his rebus certiorem faciant,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 2:

    qui certiorem me sui consilii fecit,

    Cic. Att. 9, 2, a, 2:

    Caesarem certiorem faciunt, sese non facile ab oppidis vim hostium prohibere,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 11:

    faciam te certiorem quid egerim,

    Cic. Att. 3, 11, 1.— With subj. only:

    milites certiores facit, paulisper intermitterent proelium,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 5 fin. — Pass.:

    quod crebro certior per me fias de omnibus rebus,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 1; so Caes. B. G. 1, 7; Sall. J. 104, 1:

    Caesar certior factus est, tres jam copiarum partes Helvetios id flumen transduxisse,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 12; so id. ib. 1, 21; 1, 41; 2, 1; Sall. J. 82, 2; Nep. Att. 12, 3:

    factus certior, quae res gererentur,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 15:

    non consulibus certioribus factis,

    Liv. 45, 21, 4.—Also in posit., though rarely:

    fac me certum quid tibi est,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 16; 4, 6, 35; Verg. A. 3, 179:

    lacrimae suorum Tam subitae matrem certam fecere ruinae,

    Ov. M. 6, 268.— Hence, adv. in two forms.
    A.
    certō, with certainty, certainly, surely, of a truth, in fact, really, object. and subject. (cf. supra, II. A. and B.); only in the comic poets, and sometimes (most. freq. in his epistt.) in Cic., while the adverbial form certe belongs to all periods and all species of composition. The difference between them is, perhaps, merely historical; but v. infra, certe, B. I. 2. init.
    1.
    Object.:

    perii certo, haud arbitrario,

    Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 42; cf. id. Merc. 2, 3, 106:

    mihi certo nomen Sosia'st,

    id. Am. 1, 1, 176; id. Men. 2, 2, 39; Ter. Phorm. 1, 3, 12:

    nihil ita exspectare quasi certo futurum,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 28, 81 (cf. the passage cited under certo, I. 1., from id. Div. 2, 7, 18).—
    b.
    In affirm. answers: Me. Liberum ego te jussi abire? Mes. Certo, yes, certainly, Plaut. Men. 5, 8, 9; so id. ib. 5, 9, 50; 2, 3, 38; id. Poen. 5, 5, 21; Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 9.—
    2.
    Subject.
    a.
    In gen. (very rare):

    certo enim ego vocem hic loquentis modo mi audire visus sum,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 5, 4:

    ego rus abituram me esse certo decrevi,

    Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 10: Th. Quid aīs? Py. Atqui certo comperi, id. Eun. 5, 1, 9.—
    b.
    Esp. in the formula of asseveration, certo scio, I certainly know, I am fully persuaded, beyond all doubt (class.):

    certo edepol scio, me vidisse, etc.,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 2; id. Truc. 1, 1, 49; Ter. And. 5, 4, 26; id. Ad. 4, 5, 14; id. Eun. 1, 2, 119; id. Heaut. 1, 1, 19:

    quod te moleste ferre certo scio,

    Cic. Att. 1, 12, 3; 2, 23, 2; id. Fam. 4, 13, 6; id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 2, § 6; id. Rosc. Am. 8, 21; id. Phil. 3, 6, 17; id. Sen. 1, 1; 1, 2; Sall. J. 9, 2; id. C. 51, 16:

    veniunt in mentem mihi permulta: vobis plura, certo scio,

    Cic. Caecin. 19, 55 (cf. under certe, I. 2.).—
    B.
    certē (class.; cf. supra, certo init.).
    I.
    Affirming strongly, with certainty, certainly, undoubtedly, assuredly, surely, really.
    1.
    Object.:

    certe edepol, tu me alienabis,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 243:

    ego quidem ab hoc certe exorabo,

    id. Bacch. 5, 2, 58:

    certe hercle,

    id. As. 2, 1, 15; cf. Ter. Phorm. 5, 1, 8; Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 71; Ter. And. 2, 2, 10:

    quom is certe Renuntiarit,

    id. Heaut. 4, 4, 4:

    certe captus est!

    id. And. 1, 1, 55:

    certe ut videamur cernere eum,

    Lucr. 4, 760:

    si enim scit, certe illud eveniet: sin certe eveniet, nulla fortuna est,

    Cic. Div. 2, 7, 18; cf. id. N. D. 1, 2, 5:

    fuit certe id aequum et certe exspectatum est, etc.,

    id. Planc. 16, 38:

    ea certe vera sunt,

    id. Mil. 35, 96:

    M. Catoni certe licuit, etc.,

    id. Rep. 1, 1, 1:

    jam illa perfugia certe minime sunt audienda,

    id. ib. 1, 5, 9:

    cum se certe decessurum videret,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 44, § 104; Cat. 62, 8:

    certe hinc Romanos olim fore ductores pollicitus,

    Verg. A. 1, 234:

    o dea certe,

    a goddess surely, id. ib. 1, 328:

    postremo expellet certe vivacior heres,

    Hor. S. 2, 2, 132:

    placuit tibi, Delphice, certe, Dum, etc.,

    Ov. M. 2, 543 al. — Comp.:

    speculatores mittere, qui certius explorata referant,

    Liv. 3, 40, 13; 35, 48, 3:

    si reperire vocas amittere certius,

    Ov. M. 5, 519; App. M. 2, p. 118, 1.— Sup., Tert. Pall. 4.—
    b.
    In an answer of affirmation:

    estne ipsus an non est! Is est, Certe is est, is est profecto,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 3, 65; so Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 53; Cic. Tusc. 1, 5, 9; id. Clu. 54, 149; id. Phil. 1, 15, 37; id. Ac. 2, 35, 113; and in confirmation of a preceding fact: venerat, ut opinor, haec res in judicium. Certe, certainly, surely, Cic. Rosc. Com. 14, 42; id. Fam. 4, 2, 5; id. Or. 42, 144; cf. id. Off. 3, 29, 105; id. Fin. 2, 27, 91.—
    2.
    Subject., mostly in the phrase certe scio, I know to a certainty, I am sure (acc. to Klotz ad Cic. Sen. 1, 2, certe scio = certum est me scire, I am fully convinced: certo scio = certum est quod scio, my knowledge is accurate, etc.):

    certe edepol scio, si aliud quicquam est quod credam aut certo sciam, etc.,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 115:

    edepol certo scio,

    id. Bacch. 2, 3, 20:

    scelestiorem me hac anu certe scio Vidisse numquam,

    id. Aul. 1, 1, 21; cf. Cic. Arch. 12, 32:

    ex litteris certe scire potuistis,

    id. Font. 4, 8; id. Phil. 12, 12, 29:

    quod iste certe statuerat ac deliberaverat non adesse,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 1, § 1.—
    b.
    In affirm. answers: Ar. Ain' vero? Le. Certe, inquam, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 132: Ch. Ain'tu? So. Certe, sic erit, Ter. Heaut. 5, 3, 12.—
    c.
    In a subjective supposition or presumption that a thing is so, certainly, surely, assuredly, doubtless, of course; Gr. isôs:

    ah nugas agis, Certe habes,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 4, 25; id. Bacch. 5, 2, 58:

    si me tanti facis, quanti certe facis,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 16, 3; 7, 8, 1; cf. Verg. A. 1, 234; Ov. M. 2, 423; Prop. 2, 7, 1. —
    (β).
    In interrog., Cic. Leg. 1, 1, 3; Suet. Aug. 33.—
    II.
    Affirming with restriction, yet surely, yet indeed, at least, notwithstanding (very freq. in prose and poetry, esp. after the class. per.).
    A.
    Alone:

    si non ipsā re tibi istuc dolet, Simulare certe est hominis,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 16:

    cingitur, certe expedit se,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 152:

    ut homines mortem vel optare incipiant, vel certe timere desistant,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 49, 117:

    haec... sint falsa sane, invidiosa certe non sunt,

    id. Ac. 2, 32, 105:

    qui... ut non referat pedem, sistet certe,

    id. Phil. 12, 4, 8:

    res fortasse verae, certe graves,

    id. Fin. 4, 3, 7; cf. Liv. 9, 11, 13:

    consulatum unum certe plebis Romanae esse,

    id. 22, 34, 11:

    quos quoniam caeli nondum dignamur honore, Quas dedimus certe terras habitare sinamus,

    Ov. M. 1, 195 et saep.:

    quo quid sit beatius, mihi certe in mentem venire non potest,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 28, 81; so,

    ego certe,

    Quint. 8, 3, 65; 9, 4, 57:

    certe ego,

    Sall. J. 31, 5; Ov. H. 19, 81; id. M. 13, 840; id. Tr. 4, 5, 13:

    mihi certe,

    Quint. 10, 3, 23:

    ipse certe,

    id. 8, 6, 30; Curt. 7, 4, 19; 7, 6, 22.—
    B.
    With other particles.
    1.
    With tamen:

    illud certe tamen, quod jam amplexi sumus,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 6, 22; id. Sen. 23, 84.—
    2.
    With at: quod (consilium) si non fuerit prudens, at certe ab optima fide proficiscetur, Balb. et opp. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 7, A, 1; Ov. F. 3, 351; cf. at II. 3.—
    3.
    With sed: non integrā re, sed certe minus infractā, quam, etc., Att. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 10, 8; cf. Cic. Leg. 1, 21, 56 dub. B. and K. —
    4.
    With quidem:

    ubi sit animus, certe quidem in te est,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 29, 70:

    quoniam volumus quidem certe senes fieri,

    id. Sen. 2, 6; id. Quint. 15, 50:

    certe quidem vos estis Romani, etc.,

    Liv. 45, 22, 5. (But quidem does not belong with certe in such passages as the foll.:

    hic quidem certe memorat, etc.,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 261 al.; v. quidem; cf. also aut and vel.)

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  • 76 Circa

    1.
    circā, a later access. form for circum; not freq. before the Aug. per., esp. in Livy and Quintilian [acc. to Klotz, circa = circum ea; cf: antea, interea, postea, praeterea, etc.].
    I.
    Adv.
    A.
    ( = circum, I. B.) Around, round about, all around, in the environs or neighborhood:

    gramen erat circa,

    Ov. M. 3, 411:

    ripaeque lacusque Responsant circa,

    Verg. A. 12, 757:

    at circa gravibus pensis affixa puella... remittat opus,

    Tib. 1, 3, 87:

    circaque quā tumor est,

    Cels. 5, 28, 3; 5, 28, 4: fluvius ab tergo; ante circaque velut ripa praeceps oram ejus omnem cingebat, Liv. 27, 18, 5; 28, 33, 2:

    circa Padus amnis,

    id. 21, 43, 4 Weissenb. ad loc.:

    caligo, quam circa umidi effuderant montes,

    Curt. 4, 12, 20:

    alibi quam Romao circaque,

    Plin. 26, 1, 1, § 1; Quint. 12, prooem. § 2; Tac. A. 2, 11.—
    B.
    Circa esse, to be in the region around, in the neighborhood:

    ex montibus qui circa sunt,

    Liv. 1, 4, 6:

    Tarquinium moribundum cum qui circa erant excepissent,

    id. 1, 41, 1:

    sed non passi sunt ii, qui circa erant,

    Nep. Eum. 10, 4:

    eversa est turris quodque circa muri erat,

    Liv. 34, 29, 6:

    Corinthus et quae circa est regio,

    Plin. 24, 9, 42, § 69; Quint. 10, 7, 16. —Also freq. without esse, in connection with a subst.:

    multarum circa civitatum irritatis animis,

    the towns lying around, Liv. 1, 17, 4; 9, 2, 1; 27, 30, 3; 29, 29, 2;

    42, 64, 2: angulus muri erat in planiorem patentioremque quam cetera circa vallem vergens ( = cetera loca quae circa erant),

    id. 21, 7, 5:

    corpora multa virūm circa,

    Verg. A. 7, 535; Plin. 3, 17, 21, § 124.—
    C.
    Strengthened: undique circa and circa omnis ( = circum), round about, all around: frumento undique circa ex agris convecto. Liv. 42, 56, 8; 23, 19, 8;

    nam et circa omnia defecerunt,

    id. 9, 23, 10:

    cum tam procul Romani unica spes, circa omnia hostium essent,

    id. 21, 11, 12; cf. id. 9, 2, 7 Drak.:

    exhausto circa omni agro,

    id. 31, 38, 1; 24, 3, 3; Val. Fl. 8, 2; Flor. 1, 18, 12 Duker; Quint. 9, 2, 45.—
    II.
    Prep. with acc.
    A.
    In space.
    1.
    ( = circum, II. B.) Prop., in the region which surrounds, about, around, on the sides of:

    quam (Hennam) circa lacus lucique sunt plurimi atque laetissimi flores omni tempore anni,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 48, § 107:

    noctu ligna contulerunt circa casam eam, in quā quiescebat,

    Nep. Alcib. 10, 4:

    circa flumina et lacus frequens nebula est,

    Sen. Q. N. 5, 3, 1:

    circa equum Alexandri,

    Curt. 4, 15, 26:

    illi robur et aes triplex Circa pectus erat,

    Hor. C. 1, 3, 10; id. S. 2, 6, 34:

    quem circa tigres jacent,

    Ov. M. 3, 668.—
    2.
    ( = circum, II. C.) Into... around, to... round about, etc. (first in Livy):

    Romulus legatos circa vicinas gentes misit,

    Liv. 1, 9, 2:

    legatis circa duodecim populos missis,

    id. 4, 23, 5; 28, 26, 11:

    circa domos ire,

    id. 26, 13, 1; 25, 9, 2; 39, 18, 2;

    29, 22, 3: circa civitates missi legati,

    id. 21, 49, 7 Weissenb.; 31, 3, 5; Plin. 7, 37, 37, § 123; Suet. Aug. 49; id. Ner. 28:

    litteris circa praefectos dimissis,

    Liv. 42, 51, 1:

    custodes circa omnes portas missi,

    id. 28, 26, 11; 26, 13, 1.—
    3.
    ( = circum, II. D.) With the prevailing idea of neighborhood, vicinity, in the region of, near to, near by:

    Capuam et urbis circa Capuam occupare,

    Cic. Agr. 1, 7, 22:

    circa Liternum posuit castra,

    in the neighborhood of, Liv. 23, 35, 6:

    tabernae erant circa forum,

    Quint. 6, 3, 38:

    circa Armeniae montes,

    Curt. 5, 1, 13:

    Acesinen amnem,

    Plin. 12, 5, 11, § 23:

    domum auream,

    Suet. Ner. 38:

    sacrificantem,

    id. Claud. 36.—
    b.
    As a less definite designation of place for in:

    Orestis liberi sedem cepere circa Lesbum insulam,

    Vell. 1, 2, 5:

    circa Mesopotamiam subsistere,

    Curt. 4, 9, 1:

    quod circa Syriam nascitur,

    Plin. 19, 3, 16, § 46;

    Quint. prooem. § 20: initia statim primi libri,

    id. 1, 5, 44; cf.

    finem,

    id. 4, 3, 5:

    virentes campos,

    Hor. C. 2, 5, 5:

    cum amor saeviet circa jecur,

    id. ib. 1, 25, 15 (cf. Petr. 17, 8:

    dolor saevit in praecordiis). So esp. freq. in medic. lang.: circa faciem, nares, aures, labra,

    Cels. 5, 28, 2; 5, 2, 8.—So in Livy, with names of places, approaching the more general use of later writers, v. infra, C.:

    quadriduum circa rupem consumptum,

    Liv. 21, 37, 3:

    compositis circa Opuntem rebus,

    id. 28, 7, 9:

    iisdem diebus circa Chalcidem Thoas... eandem fortunam habuit,

    id. 35, 37, 5 Weissenb. ad loc.; cf.:

    multos circa unam rem ambitus fecerim,

    id. 27, 27, 12 Weissenb. ad loc.—
    4.
    ( = circum, II. E.) In respect to persons who surround one (as attendants, friends, adherents, etc.), around, about:

    multa sibi opus esse, multa canibus (sarcast. for indagatoribus) suis, quos circa se haberet,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 48, § 126:

    ex iis trecentos juvenes inermes circa se habebat,

    Liv. 29, 1, 2:

    omnes,

    Suet. Aug. 48; id. Calig. 43:

    circa regem erat et Phrygum turba,

    Curt. 3, 1, 17:

    e spadonibus, qui circa reginam erant,

    id. 4, 10, 25: omne sed officium circa te semper obibat turba tui sexūs, [p. 334] Mart. 1, 91, 3:

    quod omnes circa te similes tui effecisti,

    Plin. Pan. 83, 3.—In the language of the imperial court:

    circa latus alicujus agere,

    to wait on, altend, Dig. 27, 1, 30.—Hence also without a verb: circa aliquem, = hoi peri tina, the attendants, companions of a person:

    omnibus vero circa eum gratuito aut levi fenore obstrictis,

    Suet. Caes. 27; id. Dom. 9; cf. Liv. 21, 49, 7 Drak.—
    B.
    (Peculiar to the form circa). In time, designating nearness, proximity to a definite point of time, about (first in Livy; cf.

    circiter): postero die circa eandem horam in eundem locum rex copias admovit,

    Liv. 42, 57, 10:

    circa eum mensem,

    Plin. 9, 18, 33, § 69:

    lucis ortum,

    Curt. 5, 3, 7:

    lucem,

    Suet. Oth. 11:

    mediam noctem,

    id. Claud. 2:

    vernum aequinoctium,

    Col. 5, 6, 19:

    Kalendas et Idus Octobr.,

    id. 5, 10, 8, 5, 10, 12; 5, 12, 2 al.; Plin. Ep. 1, 7, 4; Pall. 2, 4; 2, 7 al.—With definite numbers:

    septimum diem,

    Cels. 2, 6:

    undecimam horam,

    Suet. Caes. 88:

    lustra decem,

    Hor. C. 4, 1, 6; Scrib. 227.—With general designations of time:

    tempora illa,

    Quint. 11, 3, 143:

    tempora Peloponnesia,

    id. 12, 10, 4:

    Murenae Cepionisque conjurationis tempus,

    Vell. 2, 93, 1:

    Magni Pompeii aetatem,

    Plin. 33, 12, 55, § 156:

    mortem,

    id. 11, 37, 73, § 189:

    initia imperii,

    Suet. Claud. 7.—And in the designation of periods of time by persons who belonged to them (cf. ante):

    circa Demetrium Phalerea,

    about the time of Demetrius Phalereus, Quint. 2, 4, 41 Spald.:

    Tisiam et Coraca,

    id. 2, 17, 7:

    Philippum,

    id. 12, 10, 6:

    Ciceronem,

    Sen. Contr. 1 praef.:

    Attium,

    Vell. 1, 17, 1.—
    2.
    In numerical designations, about, nearly, almost (first in Livy for the usual ad or circiter):

    ea fuere oppida circa septuaginta,

    Liv. 45, 34, 6:

    quingentos Romanorum,

    id. 27, 42, 8:

    decem milia Persarum,

    Curt. 4, 6, 30:

    sestertium vicies,

    Suet. Claud. 6:

    quartum milliarium,

    id. Ner. 48:

    selibram,

    Cels. 4, 19:

    singulas heminas,

    id. 7, 15.—
    C.
    (Also peculiar to the form circa, and only in post-Aug. prose; esp. freq. in Quint., occurring more than seventy times.) Trop. for the designation of an object about which, as if it were a centre, any thing moves, is done, etc., around, about, in, in respect to, etc.; depending upon substt., adjj., or verbs.
    1.
    Upon substantives:

    circa eosdem sensus certamen atque aemulatio,

    Quint. 10, 5, 5:

    circa S litteram deliciae,

    id. 1, 11, 6:

    verba dissensio,

    id. 3, 11, 5:

    memoriam suam vanitas atque jactatio,

    id. 11, 2, 22:

    hoc opiniones,

    id. 2, 15, 1;

    Plin 8, 16, 19, § 48: quem pugna est,

    Quint. 8, 6, 1; 7, 1, 15:

    voces inani studio,

    id. 8, prooem §

    18 et saep: rura sermo,

    Plin. 18, 1, 1, § 5:

    classicum brevis et expeditus labor,

    Plin. Ep 3, 9, 13:

    hospitia nullum fastidium,

    id. Pan. 20, 3:

    publica circa bonas artes socordia,

    Tac. A. 11, 15:

    principem novo exemplo, i. e. in principe,

    Suet. Claud. 14.—
    2.
    Upon adjectives:

    non circa plurium artium species praestantem, sed in omnibus eminentissimum,

    Quint. 12, 10, 12:

    jus nostrum attentior,

    id. 4, 5, 21:

    studia mentis erectae,

    id. 1, 3, 10:

    lites raras ridiculi,

    id. 7, 1, 43:

    praecepta utiles sententiae,

    id. 10, 1, 52; 6, 1, 42 al.:

    corporis curam morosior,

    Suet. Caes. 45:

    victum indifferens,

    id. ib. 53:

    deos ac religiones neglegentior,

    id. Tib. 69:

    administrationem imperii vacuus,

    id. Dom. 3 al.:

    summa scelera distentum,

    Tac. A. 16, 8 fin.:

    adfectationem Germanicae originis ultro ambitiosi,

    id. G. 28:

    excessus otiosus,

    id. Or. 22:

    se animati,

    Just. 14, 1, 3 al. —
    3.
    Upon verbs facetum quoque non tantum circa ridicula opinor consistere, Quint. 6, 3, 19:

    hoc disputatum est,

    id. 1, 5, 34:

    priores erratur,

    id. 2, 5, 26:

    formas litterarum haerere,

    id. 1, 1, 21, cf. id. 5, 10, 114; Suet. Aug. 71. res tenues morari, Quint 1, 1, 35:

    consilium elegendi successoris in duas factiones scindebantur,

    Tac. H. 1, 13:

    Medeam, Thyestem (tragoedias) tempus consumas,

    id. Or. 3:

    successorem omnia ordinari,

    Suet. Claud. 45:

    ceremonias, item circa omnium ordinum statum quaedam correxit,

    id. ib. 22.
    ► Circa very rarely follows its case:

    quem circa,

    Cic.
    Verr. 2, 4, 48, § 107; Ov. A. A. 2, 577; id..3, 668; cf. circum, II. fin.
    2.
    Circa, ae, v. Circe.

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  • 77 circa

    1.
    circā, a later access. form for circum; not freq. before the Aug. per., esp. in Livy and Quintilian [acc. to Klotz, circa = circum ea; cf: antea, interea, postea, praeterea, etc.].
    I.
    Adv.
    A.
    ( = circum, I. B.) Around, round about, all around, in the environs or neighborhood:

    gramen erat circa,

    Ov. M. 3, 411:

    ripaeque lacusque Responsant circa,

    Verg. A. 12, 757:

    at circa gravibus pensis affixa puella... remittat opus,

    Tib. 1, 3, 87:

    circaque quā tumor est,

    Cels. 5, 28, 3; 5, 28, 4: fluvius ab tergo; ante circaque velut ripa praeceps oram ejus omnem cingebat, Liv. 27, 18, 5; 28, 33, 2:

    circa Padus amnis,

    id. 21, 43, 4 Weissenb. ad loc.:

    caligo, quam circa umidi effuderant montes,

    Curt. 4, 12, 20:

    alibi quam Romao circaque,

    Plin. 26, 1, 1, § 1; Quint. 12, prooem. § 2; Tac. A. 2, 11.—
    B.
    Circa esse, to be in the region around, in the neighborhood:

    ex montibus qui circa sunt,

    Liv. 1, 4, 6:

    Tarquinium moribundum cum qui circa erant excepissent,

    id. 1, 41, 1:

    sed non passi sunt ii, qui circa erant,

    Nep. Eum. 10, 4:

    eversa est turris quodque circa muri erat,

    Liv. 34, 29, 6:

    Corinthus et quae circa est regio,

    Plin. 24, 9, 42, § 69; Quint. 10, 7, 16. —Also freq. without esse, in connection with a subst.:

    multarum circa civitatum irritatis animis,

    the towns lying around, Liv. 1, 17, 4; 9, 2, 1; 27, 30, 3; 29, 29, 2;

    42, 64, 2: angulus muri erat in planiorem patentioremque quam cetera circa vallem vergens ( = cetera loca quae circa erant),

    id. 21, 7, 5:

    corpora multa virūm circa,

    Verg. A. 7, 535; Plin. 3, 17, 21, § 124.—
    C.
    Strengthened: undique circa and circa omnis ( = circum), round about, all around: frumento undique circa ex agris convecto. Liv. 42, 56, 8; 23, 19, 8;

    nam et circa omnia defecerunt,

    id. 9, 23, 10:

    cum tam procul Romani unica spes, circa omnia hostium essent,

    id. 21, 11, 12; cf. id. 9, 2, 7 Drak.:

    exhausto circa omni agro,

    id. 31, 38, 1; 24, 3, 3; Val. Fl. 8, 2; Flor. 1, 18, 12 Duker; Quint. 9, 2, 45.—
    II.
    Prep. with acc.
    A.
    In space.
    1.
    ( = circum, II. B.) Prop., in the region which surrounds, about, around, on the sides of:

    quam (Hennam) circa lacus lucique sunt plurimi atque laetissimi flores omni tempore anni,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 48, § 107:

    noctu ligna contulerunt circa casam eam, in quā quiescebat,

    Nep. Alcib. 10, 4:

    circa flumina et lacus frequens nebula est,

    Sen. Q. N. 5, 3, 1:

    circa equum Alexandri,

    Curt. 4, 15, 26:

    illi robur et aes triplex Circa pectus erat,

    Hor. C. 1, 3, 10; id. S. 2, 6, 34:

    quem circa tigres jacent,

    Ov. M. 3, 668.—
    2.
    ( = circum, II. C.) Into... around, to... round about, etc. (first in Livy):

    Romulus legatos circa vicinas gentes misit,

    Liv. 1, 9, 2:

    legatis circa duodecim populos missis,

    id. 4, 23, 5; 28, 26, 11:

    circa domos ire,

    id. 26, 13, 1; 25, 9, 2; 39, 18, 2;

    29, 22, 3: circa civitates missi legati,

    id. 21, 49, 7 Weissenb.; 31, 3, 5; Plin. 7, 37, 37, § 123; Suet. Aug. 49; id. Ner. 28:

    litteris circa praefectos dimissis,

    Liv. 42, 51, 1:

    custodes circa omnes portas missi,

    id. 28, 26, 11; 26, 13, 1.—
    3.
    ( = circum, II. D.) With the prevailing idea of neighborhood, vicinity, in the region of, near to, near by:

    Capuam et urbis circa Capuam occupare,

    Cic. Agr. 1, 7, 22:

    circa Liternum posuit castra,

    in the neighborhood of, Liv. 23, 35, 6:

    tabernae erant circa forum,

    Quint. 6, 3, 38:

    circa Armeniae montes,

    Curt. 5, 1, 13:

    Acesinen amnem,

    Plin. 12, 5, 11, § 23:

    domum auream,

    Suet. Ner. 38:

    sacrificantem,

    id. Claud. 36.—
    b.
    As a less definite designation of place for in:

    Orestis liberi sedem cepere circa Lesbum insulam,

    Vell. 1, 2, 5:

    circa Mesopotamiam subsistere,

    Curt. 4, 9, 1:

    quod circa Syriam nascitur,

    Plin. 19, 3, 16, § 46;

    Quint. prooem. § 20: initia statim primi libri,

    id. 1, 5, 44; cf.

    finem,

    id. 4, 3, 5:

    virentes campos,

    Hor. C. 2, 5, 5:

    cum amor saeviet circa jecur,

    id. ib. 1, 25, 15 (cf. Petr. 17, 8:

    dolor saevit in praecordiis). So esp. freq. in medic. lang.: circa faciem, nares, aures, labra,

    Cels. 5, 28, 2; 5, 2, 8.—So in Livy, with names of places, approaching the more general use of later writers, v. infra, C.:

    quadriduum circa rupem consumptum,

    Liv. 21, 37, 3:

    compositis circa Opuntem rebus,

    id. 28, 7, 9:

    iisdem diebus circa Chalcidem Thoas... eandem fortunam habuit,

    id. 35, 37, 5 Weissenb. ad loc.; cf.:

    multos circa unam rem ambitus fecerim,

    id. 27, 27, 12 Weissenb. ad loc.—
    4.
    ( = circum, II. E.) In respect to persons who surround one (as attendants, friends, adherents, etc.), around, about:

    multa sibi opus esse, multa canibus (sarcast. for indagatoribus) suis, quos circa se haberet,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 48, § 126:

    ex iis trecentos juvenes inermes circa se habebat,

    Liv. 29, 1, 2:

    omnes,

    Suet. Aug. 48; id. Calig. 43:

    circa regem erat et Phrygum turba,

    Curt. 3, 1, 17:

    e spadonibus, qui circa reginam erant,

    id. 4, 10, 25: omne sed officium circa te semper obibat turba tui sexūs, [p. 334] Mart. 1, 91, 3:

    quod omnes circa te similes tui effecisti,

    Plin. Pan. 83, 3.—In the language of the imperial court:

    circa latus alicujus agere,

    to wait on, altend, Dig. 27, 1, 30.—Hence also without a verb: circa aliquem, = hoi peri tina, the attendants, companions of a person:

    omnibus vero circa eum gratuito aut levi fenore obstrictis,

    Suet. Caes. 27; id. Dom. 9; cf. Liv. 21, 49, 7 Drak.—
    B.
    (Peculiar to the form circa). In time, designating nearness, proximity to a definite point of time, about (first in Livy; cf.

    circiter): postero die circa eandem horam in eundem locum rex copias admovit,

    Liv. 42, 57, 10:

    circa eum mensem,

    Plin. 9, 18, 33, § 69:

    lucis ortum,

    Curt. 5, 3, 7:

    lucem,

    Suet. Oth. 11:

    mediam noctem,

    id. Claud. 2:

    vernum aequinoctium,

    Col. 5, 6, 19:

    Kalendas et Idus Octobr.,

    id. 5, 10, 8, 5, 10, 12; 5, 12, 2 al.; Plin. Ep. 1, 7, 4; Pall. 2, 4; 2, 7 al.—With definite numbers:

    septimum diem,

    Cels. 2, 6:

    undecimam horam,

    Suet. Caes. 88:

    lustra decem,

    Hor. C. 4, 1, 6; Scrib. 227.—With general designations of time:

    tempora illa,

    Quint. 11, 3, 143:

    tempora Peloponnesia,

    id. 12, 10, 4:

    Murenae Cepionisque conjurationis tempus,

    Vell. 2, 93, 1:

    Magni Pompeii aetatem,

    Plin. 33, 12, 55, § 156:

    mortem,

    id. 11, 37, 73, § 189:

    initia imperii,

    Suet. Claud. 7.—And in the designation of periods of time by persons who belonged to them (cf. ante):

    circa Demetrium Phalerea,

    about the time of Demetrius Phalereus, Quint. 2, 4, 41 Spald.:

    Tisiam et Coraca,

    id. 2, 17, 7:

    Philippum,

    id. 12, 10, 6:

    Ciceronem,

    Sen. Contr. 1 praef.:

    Attium,

    Vell. 1, 17, 1.—
    2.
    In numerical designations, about, nearly, almost (first in Livy for the usual ad or circiter):

    ea fuere oppida circa septuaginta,

    Liv. 45, 34, 6:

    quingentos Romanorum,

    id. 27, 42, 8:

    decem milia Persarum,

    Curt. 4, 6, 30:

    sestertium vicies,

    Suet. Claud. 6:

    quartum milliarium,

    id. Ner. 48:

    selibram,

    Cels. 4, 19:

    singulas heminas,

    id. 7, 15.—
    C.
    (Also peculiar to the form circa, and only in post-Aug. prose; esp. freq. in Quint., occurring more than seventy times.) Trop. for the designation of an object about which, as if it were a centre, any thing moves, is done, etc., around, about, in, in respect to, etc.; depending upon substt., adjj., or verbs.
    1.
    Upon substantives:

    circa eosdem sensus certamen atque aemulatio,

    Quint. 10, 5, 5:

    circa S litteram deliciae,

    id. 1, 11, 6:

    verba dissensio,

    id. 3, 11, 5:

    memoriam suam vanitas atque jactatio,

    id. 11, 2, 22:

    hoc opiniones,

    id. 2, 15, 1;

    Plin 8, 16, 19, § 48: quem pugna est,

    Quint. 8, 6, 1; 7, 1, 15:

    voces inani studio,

    id. 8, prooem §

    18 et saep: rura sermo,

    Plin. 18, 1, 1, § 5:

    classicum brevis et expeditus labor,

    Plin. Ep 3, 9, 13:

    hospitia nullum fastidium,

    id. Pan. 20, 3:

    publica circa bonas artes socordia,

    Tac. A. 11, 15:

    principem novo exemplo, i. e. in principe,

    Suet. Claud. 14.—
    2.
    Upon adjectives:

    non circa plurium artium species praestantem, sed in omnibus eminentissimum,

    Quint. 12, 10, 12:

    jus nostrum attentior,

    id. 4, 5, 21:

    studia mentis erectae,

    id. 1, 3, 10:

    lites raras ridiculi,

    id. 7, 1, 43:

    praecepta utiles sententiae,

    id. 10, 1, 52; 6, 1, 42 al.:

    corporis curam morosior,

    Suet. Caes. 45:

    victum indifferens,

    id. ib. 53:

    deos ac religiones neglegentior,

    id. Tib. 69:

    administrationem imperii vacuus,

    id. Dom. 3 al.:

    summa scelera distentum,

    Tac. A. 16, 8 fin.:

    adfectationem Germanicae originis ultro ambitiosi,

    id. G. 28:

    excessus otiosus,

    id. Or. 22:

    se animati,

    Just. 14, 1, 3 al. —
    3.
    Upon verbs facetum quoque non tantum circa ridicula opinor consistere, Quint. 6, 3, 19:

    hoc disputatum est,

    id. 1, 5, 34:

    priores erratur,

    id. 2, 5, 26:

    formas litterarum haerere,

    id. 1, 1, 21, cf. id. 5, 10, 114; Suet. Aug. 71. res tenues morari, Quint 1, 1, 35:

    consilium elegendi successoris in duas factiones scindebantur,

    Tac. H. 1, 13:

    Medeam, Thyestem (tragoedias) tempus consumas,

    id. Or. 3:

    successorem omnia ordinari,

    Suet. Claud. 45:

    ceremonias, item circa omnium ordinum statum quaedam correxit,

    id. ib. 22.
    ► Circa very rarely follows its case:

    quem circa,

    Cic.
    Verr. 2, 4, 48, § 107; Ov. A. A. 2, 577; id..3, 668; cf. circum, II. fin.
    2.
    Circa, ae, v. Circe.

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  • 78 concepta

    con-cĭpĭo, cēpi, ceptum, 3, v. a. [capio], to take or lay hold of, to take to one's self, to take in, take, receive, etc. (class. in prose and poetry).
    I.
    Prop.
    A.
    In gen.:

    nuces si fregeris, vix sesquimodio concipere possis,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 3:

    truleum latius, quo concipiat aquam,

    id. L. L. 5, § 118 Müll.; cf. Lucr. 6, 503; and:

    concipit Iris aquas,

    draws up, Ov. M. 1, 271:

    madefacta terra caducas Concepit lacrimas, id. ib 6, 397: imbres limumque,

    Col. Arb. 10, 3.—Of water, to take up, draw off, in a pipe, etc.:

    Alsietinam aquam,

    Front. Aquaed. 11; 5 sqq.— Pass., to be collected or held, to gather:

    pars (animae) concipitur cordis parte quādam,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 55, 138:

    ut quisque (umor) ibi conceptus fuerit, quam celerrime dilabatur,

    Col. 1, 6, 5.—Hence, con-cepta, ōrum, n. subst., measures of fluids, capacity of a reservoir, etc.:

    amplius quam in conceptis commentariorum,

    i. e. the measures described in the registers, Front. Aquaed. 67; 73.—Of the approach of death:

    cum jam praecordiis conceptam mortem contineret,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 40, 96:

    ventum veste,

    Quint. 11, 3, 119; cf.:

    plurimum ventorum,

    Plin. 16, 31, 57, § 131; and:

    magnam vim venti,

    Curt. 4, 3, 2:

    auram,

    id. 4, 3, 16; cf. Ov. M. 12, 569:

    aëra,

    id. ib. 1, 337:

    ignem,

    Lucr. 6, 308; so Cic. de Or. 2, 45, 190; Liv. 21, 8, 12; 37, 11, 13; Ov. M. 15, 348.—Of lime slaked:

    ubi terrenā silices fornace soluti concipiunt ignem liquidarum aspergine aquarum,

    Ov. M. 7, 108 al.; cf.:

    lapidibus igne concepto,

    struck, Vulg. 2 Macc. 10, 3:

    flammam,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 14:

    flammas,

    Ov. M. 1, 255; cf.

    of the flame of love: flammam pectore,

    Cat. 64, 92:

    ignem,

    Ov. M. 9, 520; 10, 582:

    validos ignes,

    id. ib. 7, 9:

    medicamentum venis,

    Curt. 3, 6, 11:

    noxium virus,

    Plin. 21, 13, 44, § 74:

    morbum,

    Col. 7, 5, 14:

    in eā parte nivem concipi,

    is formed, Sen. Q. N. 4, 2, 1. —Of disease:

    is morbus aestate plerumque concipitur,

    Col. 7, 5, 14:

    si ex calore et aestu concepta pestis invasit,

    id. 7, 5, 2.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To take or receive ( animal or vegetable) fecundation, to conceive, become pregnant.
    (α).
    Absol.:

    more ferarum putantur Concipere uxores,

    Lucr. 4, 1266; Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 17:

    cum concepit mula,

    Cic. Div. 2, 22, 50:

    ex illo concipit ales,

    Ov. M. 10, 328 et saep.:

    (arbores) concipiunt variis diebus et pro suā quaeque naturā,

    Plin. 16, 25, 39, § 94.—
    (β).
    With acc.:

    ut id, quod conceperat, servaret,

    Cic. Clu. 12, 33:

    Persea, quem pluvio Danaë conceperat auro,

    Ov. M. 4, 611:

    aliquem ex aliquo,

    Cic. Clu. 11, 31; Suet. Aug. 17; id. Claud. 27:

    ex adulterio,

    id. Tib. 62:

    de aliquo,

    Ov. M. 3, 214:

    alicujus semine,

    id. ib. 10, 328:

    ova (pisces),

    Plin. 9, 51, 75, § 165.— Poet.:

    concepta crimina portat, i. e. fetum per crimen conceptum,

    Ov. M. 10, 470 (cf. id. ib. 3, 268):

    omnia, quae terra concipiat semina,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 10, 26:

    frumenta quaedam in tertio genu spicam incipiunt concipere,

    Plin. 18, 7, 10, § 56.— Subst.: conceptum, i, n., the fetus:

    ne praegnanti medicamentum, quo conceptum excutitur, detur,

    Scrib. Ep. ad Callist. p. 3:

    coacta conceptum a se abigere,

    Suet. Dom. 22.—
    * b.
    In Ovid, meton., of a woman, to unite herself in marriage, to marry, wed:

    Dea undae, Concipe. Mater eris juvenis, etc.,

    Ov. M. 11, 222.—
    2.
    Concipere furtum, in jurid. Lat., to find out or discover stolen property, Just. Inst. 4, 1, § 4; cf.: penes quem res concepta et inventa [p. 401] est, Paul. Sent. 2, 31, 5; Gell. 11, 18, 9 sq.; Gai Inst. 3, 186.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To take or seize something by the sense of sight, to see, perceive (cf. comprehendo, II. A.):

    haec tanta oculis bona concipio,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 65.—Far more freq.,
    B. 1.
    In gen., to comprehend intellectually, to take in, imagine, conceive, think:

    agedum, inaugura fierine possit, quod nunc ego mente concipio,

    Liv. 1, 36, 3; so,

    aliquid animo,

    id. 9, 18, 8; cf.:

    imaginem quandam concipere animo perfecti oratoris,

    Quint. 1, 10, 4; cf. id. 2, 20, 4; 9, 1, 19 al.:

    quid mirum si in auspiciis imbecilli animi superstitiosa ista concipiant?

    Cic. Div. 2, 39, 81:

    quantalibet magnitudo hominis concipiatur animo,

    Liv. 9, 18, 8 Drak. ad loc.:

    de aliquo summa concipere,

    Quint. 6, prooem. §

    2: onus operis opinione prima concipere,

    id. 12, prooem. § 1: protinus concepit Italiam et arma virumque, conceived the plan of the Æneid, Mart. 8, 56, 19.—
    2.
    In partic., to understand, comprehend, perceive:

    quoniam principia rerum omnium animo ac mente conceperit,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 22, 59:

    quae neque concipi animo nisi ab iis qui videre, neque, etc.,

    Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 124:

    fragor, qui concipi humanā mente non potest,

    id. 33, 4, 21, § 73:

    concipere animo potes, quam simus fatigati,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 24.—With acc. and inf.:

    quod ita juratum est, ut mens conciperet fleri oportere, id servandum est,

    Cic. Off. 3, 29, 107:

    forsitan et lucos illic concipias animo esse,

    Ov. M. 2, 77:

    concepit, eos homines posse jure mulceri,

    Vell. 2, 117, 3; Cels. 7 praef. fin. —
    C.
    To receive in one's self, adopt, harbor any disposition of mind, emotion, passion, evil design, etc., to give place to, foster, to take in, receive; to commit (the figure derived from the absorbing of liquids;

    hence): quod non solum vitia concipiunt ipsi, sed ea infundunt in civitatem,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 14, 32:

    inimicitiae et aedilitate et praeturā conceptae,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 16; so,

    mente vaticinos furores,

    Ov. M. 2, 640:

    animo ingentes iras,

    id. ib. 1, 166:

    spem,

    id. ib. 6, 554; cf.:

    spemque metumque,

    id. F. 1, 485:

    aliquid spe,

    Liv. 33, 33, 8:

    amorem,

    Ov. M. 10, 249:

    pectore tantum robur,

    Verg. A. 11, 368:

    auribus tantam cupiditatem,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 45, § 101 al.:

    re publicā violandā fraudis inexpiabiles concipere,

    id. Tusc. 1, 30, 72:

    malum aut scelus,

    id. Cat. 2, 4, 7:

    scelus in sese,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 4, § 9:

    flagitium cum aliquo,

    id. Sull. 5, 16.—
    D.
    To draw up, comprise, express something in words, to compose (cf. comprehendo, II. C.):

    quod ex animi tui sententiā juraris, sicut verbis concipiatur more nostro,

    Cic. Off. 3, 29, 108:

    vadimonium,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 13 (15), 3:

    jusjurandum,

    Liv. 1, 32, 8; Tac. H. 4, 41; cf.:

    jurisjurandi verba,

    id. ib. 4, 31;

    and verba,

    Liv. 7, 5, 5:

    edictum,

    Dig. 13, 6, 1:

    libellos,

    ib. 48, 19, 9:

    stipulationem,

    ib. 41, 1, 38:

    obligationem in futurum,

    ib. 5, 1, 35:

    actionem in bonum et aequum,

    ib. 4, 5, 8:

    foedus,

    Verg. A. 12, 13 (id est conceptis verbis:

    concepta autem verba dicuntur jurandi formula, quam nobis transgredi non licet, Serv.): audet tamen Antias Valerius concipere summas (of the slain, etc.),

    to report definitely, Liv. 3, 5, 12.—T. t., of the lang. of religion, to make something (as a festival, auspices, war, etc.) known, to promulgate, declare in a set form of words, to designate formally:

    ubi viae competunt tum in competis sacrificatur: quotannis is dies (sc. Compitalia) concipitur,

    Varr. L. L. 6, § 25 Müll.:

    dum vota sacerdos Concipit,

    Ov. M. 7, 594:

    sic verba concipito,

    repeat the following prayer, Cato, R. R. 139, 1; 141, 4:

    Latinas sacrumque in Albano monte non rite concepisse (magistratus),

    Liv. 5, 17, 2 (cf. conceptivus):

    auspicia,

    id. 22, 1, 7:

    locus quibusdam conceptis verbis finitus, etc.,

    Varr. L. L. 7, § 8 Müll.:

    ut justum conciperetur bellum,

    id. ib. 5, §

    86 ib.—So of a formal repetition of set words after another person: senatus incohantibus primoribus jus jurandum concepit,

    Tac. H. 4, 41:

    vetus miles dixit sacramentum... et cum cetera juris jurandi verba conciperent, etc.,

    id. ib. 4, 31: verba jurationis concipit, with acc. and inf., he takes the oath, that, etc., Macr. S. 1, 6, 30.—Hence, conceptus, a, um, P. a., formal, in set form:

    verbis conceptissimis jurare,

    Petr. 113, 13.—Hence, absol.: mente concepta, things apprehended by the mind, perceptions: consuetudo jam tenuit, ut mente concepta sensus vocaremus, Quint. 8, 5, 2; cf. id. 5, 10, 4.

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  • 79 concipio

    con-cĭpĭo, cēpi, ceptum, 3, v. a. [capio], to take or lay hold of, to take to one's self, to take in, take, receive, etc. (class. in prose and poetry).
    I.
    Prop.
    A.
    In gen.:

    nuces si fregeris, vix sesquimodio concipere possis,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 3:

    truleum latius, quo concipiat aquam,

    id. L. L. 5, § 118 Müll.; cf. Lucr. 6, 503; and:

    concipit Iris aquas,

    draws up, Ov. M. 1, 271:

    madefacta terra caducas Concepit lacrimas, id. ib 6, 397: imbres limumque,

    Col. Arb. 10, 3.—Of water, to take up, draw off, in a pipe, etc.:

    Alsietinam aquam,

    Front. Aquaed. 11; 5 sqq.— Pass., to be collected or held, to gather:

    pars (animae) concipitur cordis parte quādam,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 55, 138:

    ut quisque (umor) ibi conceptus fuerit, quam celerrime dilabatur,

    Col. 1, 6, 5.—Hence, con-cepta, ōrum, n. subst., measures of fluids, capacity of a reservoir, etc.:

    amplius quam in conceptis commentariorum,

    i. e. the measures described in the registers, Front. Aquaed. 67; 73.—Of the approach of death:

    cum jam praecordiis conceptam mortem contineret,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 40, 96:

    ventum veste,

    Quint. 11, 3, 119; cf.:

    plurimum ventorum,

    Plin. 16, 31, 57, § 131; and:

    magnam vim venti,

    Curt. 4, 3, 2:

    auram,

    id. 4, 3, 16; cf. Ov. M. 12, 569:

    aëra,

    id. ib. 1, 337:

    ignem,

    Lucr. 6, 308; so Cic. de Or. 2, 45, 190; Liv. 21, 8, 12; 37, 11, 13; Ov. M. 15, 348.—Of lime slaked:

    ubi terrenā silices fornace soluti concipiunt ignem liquidarum aspergine aquarum,

    Ov. M. 7, 108 al.; cf.:

    lapidibus igne concepto,

    struck, Vulg. 2 Macc. 10, 3:

    flammam,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 14:

    flammas,

    Ov. M. 1, 255; cf.

    of the flame of love: flammam pectore,

    Cat. 64, 92:

    ignem,

    Ov. M. 9, 520; 10, 582:

    validos ignes,

    id. ib. 7, 9:

    medicamentum venis,

    Curt. 3, 6, 11:

    noxium virus,

    Plin. 21, 13, 44, § 74:

    morbum,

    Col. 7, 5, 14:

    in eā parte nivem concipi,

    is formed, Sen. Q. N. 4, 2, 1. —Of disease:

    is morbus aestate plerumque concipitur,

    Col. 7, 5, 14:

    si ex calore et aestu concepta pestis invasit,

    id. 7, 5, 2.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To take or receive ( animal or vegetable) fecundation, to conceive, become pregnant.
    (α).
    Absol.:

    more ferarum putantur Concipere uxores,

    Lucr. 4, 1266; Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 17:

    cum concepit mula,

    Cic. Div. 2, 22, 50:

    ex illo concipit ales,

    Ov. M. 10, 328 et saep.:

    (arbores) concipiunt variis diebus et pro suā quaeque naturā,

    Plin. 16, 25, 39, § 94.—
    (β).
    With acc.:

    ut id, quod conceperat, servaret,

    Cic. Clu. 12, 33:

    Persea, quem pluvio Danaë conceperat auro,

    Ov. M. 4, 611:

    aliquem ex aliquo,

    Cic. Clu. 11, 31; Suet. Aug. 17; id. Claud. 27:

    ex adulterio,

    id. Tib. 62:

    de aliquo,

    Ov. M. 3, 214:

    alicujus semine,

    id. ib. 10, 328:

    ova (pisces),

    Plin. 9, 51, 75, § 165.— Poet.:

    concepta crimina portat, i. e. fetum per crimen conceptum,

    Ov. M. 10, 470 (cf. id. ib. 3, 268):

    omnia, quae terra concipiat semina,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 10, 26:

    frumenta quaedam in tertio genu spicam incipiunt concipere,

    Plin. 18, 7, 10, § 56.— Subst.: conceptum, i, n., the fetus:

    ne praegnanti medicamentum, quo conceptum excutitur, detur,

    Scrib. Ep. ad Callist. p. 3:

    coacta conceptum a se abigere,

    Suet. Dom. 22.—
    * b.
    In Ovid, meton., of a woman, to unite herself in marriage, to marry, wed:

    Dea undae, Concipe. Mater eris juvenis, etc.,

    Ov. M. 11, 222.—
    2.
    Concipere furtum, in jurid. Lat., to find out or discover stolen property, Just. Inst. 4, 1, § 4; cf.: penes quem res concepta et inventa [p. 401] est, Paul. Sent. 2, 31, 5; Gell. 11, 18, 9 sq.; Gai Inst. 3, 186.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To take or seize something by the sense of sight, to see, perceive (cf. comprehendo, II. A.):

    haec tanta oculis bona concipio,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 65.—Far more freq.,
    B. 1.
    In gen., to comprehend intellectually, to take in, imagine, conceive, think:

    agedum, inaugura fierine possit, quod nunc ego mente concipio,

    Liv. 1, 36, 3; so,

    aliquid animo,

    id. 9, 18, 8; cf.:

    imaginem quandam concipere animo perfecti oratoris,

    Quint. 1, 10, 4; cf. id. 2, 20, 4; 9, 1, 19 al.:

    quid mirum si in auspiciis imbecilli animi superstitiosa ista concipiant?

    Cic. Div. 2, 39, 81:

    quantalibet magnitudo hominis concipiatur animo,

    Liv. 9, 18, 8 Drak. ad loc.:

    de aliquo summa concipere,

    Quint. 6, prooem. §

    2: onus operis opinione prima concipere,

    id. 12, prooem. § 1: protinus concepit Italiam et arma virumque, conceived the plan of the Æneid, Mart. 8, 56, 19.—
    2.
    In partic., to understand, comprehend, perceive:

    quoniam principia rerum omnium animo ac mente conceperit,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 22, 59:

    quae neque concipi animo nisi ab iis qui videre, neque, etc.,

    Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 124:

    fragor, qui concipi humanā mente non potest,

    id. 33, 4, 21, § 73:

    concipere animo potes, quam simus fatigati,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 24.—With acc. and inf.:

    quod ita juratum est, ut mens conciperet fleri oportere, id servandum est,

    Cic. Off. 3, 29, 107:

    forsitan et lucos illic concipias animo esse,

    Ov. M. 2, 77:

    concepit, eos homines posse jure mulceri,

    Vell. 2, 117, 3; Cels. 7 praef. fin. —
    C.
    To receive in one's self, adopt, harbor any disposition of mind, emotion, passion, evil design, etc., to give place to, foster, to take in, receive; to commit (the figure derived from the absorbing of liquids;

    hence): quod non solum vitia concipiunt ipsi, sed ea infundunt in civitatem,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 14, 32:

    inimicitiae et aedilitate et praeturā conceptae,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 16; so,

    mente vaticinos furores,

    Ov. M. 2, 640:

    animo ingentes iras,

    id. ib. 1, 166:

    spem,

    id. ib. 6, 554; cf.:

    spemque metumque,

    id. F. 1, 485:

    aliquid spe,

    Liv. 33, 33, 8:

    amorem,

    Ov. M. 10, 249:

    pectore tantum robur,

    Verg. A. 11, 368:

    auribus tantam cupiditatem,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 45, § 101 al.:

    re publicā violandā fraudis inexpiabiles concipere,

    id. Tusc. 1, 30, 72:

    malum aut scelus,

    id. Cat. 2, 4, 7:

    scelus in sese,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 4, § 9:

    flagitium cum aliquo,

    id. Sull. 5, 16.—
    D.
    To draw up, comprise, express something in words, to compose (cf. comprehendo, II. C.):

    quod ex animi tui sententiā juraris, sicut verbis concipiatur more nostro,

    Cic. Off. 3, 29, 108:

    vadimonium,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 13 (15), 3:

    jusjurandum,

    Liv. 1, 32, 8; Tac. H. 4, 41; cf.:

    jurisjurandi verba,

    id. ib. 4, 31;

    and verba,

    Liv. 7, 5, 5:

    edictum,

    Dig. 13, 6, 1:

    libellos,

    ib. 48, 19, 9:

    stipulationem,

    ib. 41, 1, 38:

    obligationem in futurum,

    ib. 5, 1, 35:

    actionem in bonum et aequum,

    ib. 4, 5, 8:

    foedus,

    Verg. A. 12, 13 (id est conceptis verbis:

    concepta autem verba dicuntur jurandi formula, quam nobis transgredi non licet, Serv.): audet tamen Antias Valerius concipere summas (of the slain, etc.),

    to report definitely, Liv. 3, 5, 12.—T. t., of the lang. of religion, to make something (as a festival, auspices, war, etc.) known, to promulgate, declare in a set form of words, to designate formally:

    ubi viae competunt tum in competis sacrificatur: quotannis is dies (sc. Compitalia) concipitur,

    Varr. L. L. 6, § 25 Müll.:

    dum vota sacerdos Concipit,

    Ov. M. 7, 594:

    sic verba concipito,

    repeat the following prayer, Cato, R. R. 139, 1; 141, 4:

    Latinas sacrumque in Albano monte non rite concepisse (magistratus),

    Liv. 5, 17, 2 (cf. conceptivus):

    auspicia,

    id. 22, 1, 7:

    locus quibusdam conceptis verbis finitus, etc.,

    Varr. L. L. 7, § 8 Müll.:

    ut justum conciperetur bellum,

    id. ib. 5, §

    86 ib.—So of a formal repetition of set words after another person: senatus incohantibus primoribus jus jurandum concepit,

    Tac. H. 4, 41:

    vetus miles dixit sacramentum... et cum cetera juris jurandi verba conciperent, etc.,

    id. ib. 4, 31: verba jurationis concipit, with acc. and inf., he takes the oath, that, etc., Macr. S. 1, 6, 30.—Hence, conceptus, a, um, P. a., formal, in set form:

    verbis conceptissimis jurare,

    Petr. 113, 13.—Hence, absol.: mente concepta, things apprehended by the mind, perceptions: consuetudo jam tenuit, ut mente concepta sensus vocaremus, Quint. 8, 5, 2; cf. id. 5, 10, 4.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > concipio

  • 80 conspirati

    1.
    con-spīro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n., to blow or breathe together, to sound together.
    * I.
    Lit.:

    aereaque adsensu conspirant cornua rauco,

    Verg. A. 7, 615 (et tubae simul inflabantur, Serv.).—Far more freq. and in good prose,
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To harmonize, agree, accord: conspirans mutuus ardor, * Lucr. 4, 1216; cf.:

    tanta rerum consentiens, conspirans, continuata cognatio,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 7, 19; 3, 11, 28:

    consilium omnis vitae consentiens et paene conspirans,

    id. Tusc. 5, 25, 72; id. Lig. 12, 34; Col. 3, 13, 7: in quibus (operibus) plurium conatus, praeeunte aliquā jucundā voce, conspirat, * Quint. 1, 10, 16:

    talis... animus, ut multae in illo artes... multarum aetatum exempla, sed in unum conspirata,

    harmoniously blending, Sen. Ep. 84, 10.—
    B.
    To agree together in thought or feeling, to accord, unite, combine.
    1.
    In a good sense:

    conligite vos, conspirate nobiscum, consentite cum bonis,

    Cic. Agr. 1, 9, 26:

    mirabiliter populus Romanus universus et omnium generum ordinumque consensus ad liberandam rem publicam conspiravit,

    id. Fam. 10, 12, 4; cf. id. Phil. 3, 5, 13; Col. 3, 13, 7.— Impers.: in commune conspirabatur ab utroque (Cic. Oecon.?) 12 praef. § 8. —
    b.
    Part.: conspiratus, mid., having agreed, combined; acting in concert:

    milites legionis VIII. subito conspirati pila conjecerunt,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 46 Kraner ad loc.—
    2.
    In a bad sense, to plot together, to enter into a conspiracy, to conspire (so freq. in the histt. after the Aug. per., esp. in Suet.).
    (α).
    Absol.: priusquam plures civitates conspirarent, Caes. B. G. 3, 10 fin.; id. B. C. 3, 46; Suet. Caes. 9; id. Galb. 10.—
    (β).
    With in and acc.:

    in injuriam,

    Liv. 3, 36, 9; 3, 56, 12:

    in caedem alicujus,

    Tac. A. 15, 68:

    in necem,

    Just. 16, 5, 12:

    in destinatam mortem,

    id. 20, 3, 4:

    in facinus,

    Dig. 49, 16, 3, § 21:

    in Augustum,

    Suet. Tib. 8.—Cf. impers.:

    conspiratum est in eum a sexaginta amplius,

    Suet. Caes. 80. —
    * (γ).
    With ad:

    ad res novas,

    Suet. Claud. 13.—
    * (δ).
    With ut:

    ut Senatum adorirentur,

    Suet. Caes. 9.—
    * (ε).
    With ne:

    conspirasse corporis partes, ne manus ad os cibum ferrent,

    Liv. 2, 32, 10.—
    * (ζ).
    With inf.:

    perdere aliquem,

    Suet. Claud. 37.—
    b.
    Part.: conspīrātus, a, um, having conspired, having entered into a conspiracy:

    his conspiratis factionum partibus,

    Phaedr. 1, 2, 4. —And subst.: conspīrāti, ōrum, m., like conjurati, the conspirators, Suet. Caes. 82; id. Galb. 19; id. Dom. 17; id. Ner. 43.— Hence, * conspīrātē, adv., with one accord, unanimously; in comp.:

    conspiratius ad arma concurrere,

    Just. 3, 5, 3.
    2.
    con-spīro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [spira], to coil up (very rare):

    anguis se conspiravit,

    Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 22.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > conspirati

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