pūniō or poeniō

pūnio (poenio), īvī u. iī, ītum, īre, u. Depon. pūnior (poenior), ītus sum, īrī (v. poena), I) zur Strafe ziehen, strafen, bestrafen (Ggstz. absolvere), sontes, Cic.: maleficia, Cic.: alqm supplicio, Cic.: alqm morte, Plin. ep., se morte, Val. Max.: vitam suā manu, sich entleiben, Ps. Quint. decl. – absol., punire velle (Ggstz. misereri), v. Richter, Cic. – Depon., puniri (poeniri) alqm, an jmd. Rache nehmen, jmd. od. etw. bestrafen, Cic. Mil. 33; Tusc. 1, 107; de off. 1, 88. Apul. met. 8, 13. Lact. epit. 25, 8: alqm capite, Gell. 20, 1, 7: peccatum, Cic. de inv. 2, 80. – II) rächen, dolorem, Cic.: domum, Cic. – Depon., puniri clarissimorum hominum crudelissimam necem, Cic. Phil. 8, 7. – ⇒ Über die Sprech- und Schreibweise poenio, poenior s. Osann Cic. de rep. 3, 15. Garatoni Cic. Mil. 7. p. 179. – Synkop. Imperf. poenibat, Lucr. 6, 1238: Fut. Pass. poenibitu(r), Corp. inscr. Lat. 6, 18758.

poenio u. poenior, s. punio.

pūnĭo or (in archaic form) poenĭo, īvi or ii, ītum, 4 (sync. imp. poenibat, Lucr. 6, 1238), v. a., and pūnĭor ( poen-), ītus, 4, v. dep. a. [poena].

To inflict punishment upon, to punish (syn.: castigo, animadverto, plecto, multo).

In act. form:

peccata punimus,

Cic. Inv. 2, 22, 66:

punire sontes,

id. Off. 1, 24, 82:

Philemonem morte puniit,

Suet. Caes. 74:

alio punito,

id. Calig. 30:

lex omnis aut punit aut jubet, etc.,

Quint. 7, 5, 5; cf. id. 7, 1, 48.— Pass.:

tergo ac capite puniri,

Liv. 3, 55 fin.; Ov. M. 9, 778.—

In dep. form:

qui punitur aliquem,

Cic. Off. 1, 25, 88:

inimicos puniuntur,

id. Tusc. 1, 44, 107:

hominum necem,

id. Phil. 8, 2, 7:

crudelius poeniri quam erat humanitatis meae postulare,

id. Mil. 13, 33; id. Inv. 2, 27, 80; 2, 28, 83; Quint. 9, 3, 6; Gell. 20, 1, 7:

punita sum funestum praedonem,

App. M. 8, p. 207, 17.—

In indeterm. form:

ipse se puniens,

Cic. Tusc. 3, 27, 65:

prohibenda autem maxime est ira in puniendo,

id. Off. 1, 25, 89 fin. —

To take vengeance for, to avenge, revenge,= ulcisci (rare):

Graeciae fana punire,

Cic. Rep. 3, 9, 15:

iracundia est cupiditas puniendi doloris,

id. de Or. 1, 51, 220:

meam domum a judicibus puniendam putavit,

Cic. Har. Resp. 8, 16.— Dep.:

ut clarissimorum omnium crudelissimam puniretur necem,

Cic. Phil. 8, 2, 7.

pūnĭo or (in archaic form) poenĭo, īvi or ii, ītum, 4 (sync. imp. poenibat, Lucr. 6, 1238), v. a., and pūnĭor ( poen-), ītus, 4, v. dep. a. [poena].

To inflict punishment upon, to punish (syn.: castigo, animadverto, plecto, multo).

In act. form:

peccata punimus,

Cic. Inv. 2, 22, 66:

punire sontes,

id. Off. 1, 24, 82:

Philemonem morte puniit,

Suet. Caes. 74:

alio punito,

id. Calig. 30:

lex omnis aut punit aut jubet, etc.,

Quint. 7, 5, 5; cf. id. 7, 1, 48.— Pass.:

tergo ac capite puniri,

Liv. 3, 55 fin.; Ov. M. 9, 778.—

In dep. form:

qui punitur aliquem,

Cic. Off. 1, 25, 88:

inimicos puniuntur,

id. Tusc. 1, 44, 107:

hominum necem,

id. Phil. 8, 2, 7:

crudelius poeniri quam erat humanitatis meae postulare,

id. Mil. 13, 33; id. Inv. 2, 27, 80; 2, 28, 83; Quint. 9, 3, 6; Gell. 20, 1, 7:

punita sum funestum praedonem,

App. M. 8, p. 207, 17.—

In indeterm. form:

ipse se puniens,

Cic. Tusc. 3, 27, 65:

prohibenda autem maxime est ira in puniendo,

id. Off. 1, 25, 89 fin. —

To take vengeance for, to avenge, revenge,= ulcisci (rare):

Graeciae fana punire,

Cic. Rep. 3, 9, 15:

iracundia est cupiditas puniendi doloris,

id. de Or. 1, 51, 220:

meam domum a judicibus puniendam putavit,

Cic. Har. Resp. 8, 16.— Dep.:

ut clarissimorum omnium crudelissimam puniretur necem,

Cic. Phil. 8, 2, 7.