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    Vado, vadis, vasi, vasum, vadere. Cic. Aller.

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    Vado ad speluncam. Liu. Je vay à, ou vers la caverne.

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    Erectae vadunt ferae. Author ad Heren. Vont, Marchent.

    Vado, vadas, vadare. Solinus. Passer à gué.

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    Volaticus, pen. cor. Adiectiuum. Cic. Volage, Inconstant.

circum-stringo, strictum, ere, I) umbinden, umhängen, Tert. de pall. 1. – II) umbinden, umschließen, Tert. de pall. 5 u. de cor. mil. 8. Arnob. iun. de deo trino 2, 11.

Cic.: facinus facere, obire, committere, Cic., od. in se admittere, Caes., od. patrare, Sall. – meton., a) die Missetat (der Mord) für das, womit sie verübt wird, facinus excussit ab ore, den Giftbecher, Ov. met. 7, 423. – b) der Missetäter, senile illud facinus (böse Stück), Apul. met. 4, 12: omnium flagitiorum atque facinorum circum se tamquam stipatorum catervae, Scharen von Schandbuben u. Bösewichtern, Sall. Cat. 14, 1. – II) übtr.: a) konkr., ein Stück Arbeit, facinus luculentum, ein Prachtstück, Plaut. Men. 141. – b) abstr., ein Stück Arbeit, Geschäft, ein Handel, ein Streich, ein Umstand, eine Sache (s. Lorenz Plaut. mil. 376), quod facinus (Schauspiel) video? Plaut.: non ego istuc mihi facinus conducibile esse arbitror, Plaut.: amicum castigare ob meritam noxiam immoenest facinus (ist ein undankbares G. od. Stück Arbeit), Plaut.: humanum facinus factumst, so geht es mit den Menschen, Plaut. – ⇒ Genet. spätlat. auch facineris, nach Vel. Long. (VII) 73, 1 u. oft auch durch die Abschreiber in Handschriften des Cicero u. Livius.

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facio, fēcī, factum, ere (verwandt mit dem Stamme θε in τίθημι, ε-θη-κα), machen in der weitesten Bedeutung; dah. I) tr. u. zwar: A) zunächst von jeder äußerlichen Tätigkeit, die sich in Hervorbringung eines handgreiflichen, in die Sinne fallenden Pro-

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duktes kundgibt, 1) machen = verfertigen, bauen, lectulos faciundos dare, Ter.: alci anulum, Cic.: classem, bauen, Caes.: castra, aufschlagen, Caes.: murum saxo quadrato, Liv.: pontem in Istro flumine, schlagen über, Nep.: semitam per fundum, anlegen, Plaut.: litteram, schreiben, Cic. – armis faciendis praeesse, eine Waffenfabrik leiten, Cic. – phalerae pulcherrime factae (gearbeitet), Cic. – dah. a) von der Tätigkeit des Schreibenden, niederschreiben, schriftlich aufsetzen, litteras ad alqm, an jmd. schreiben, Cic.: sermonem inter nos habitum in Cumano, Cic. – b) v. körperlicher Tätigkeit übh., wie unser machen, tun, geben, iactum, einen Wurf tun, Auct. b. Alex.: gradum, Cic.: sibi viam, bahnen, Liv.: alci transitum, jmd. durchlassen, Liv.: alci savium, geben, Plaut.: alci ventulum, zufächeln, Ter.: vela, s. velum (Segel): significationem, ein Zeichen (Signal) geben, Caes.: impetum in hostes, machen, Liv.

2) zeugen, erzeugen, hervorbringen, volucres ova ac pullos faciunt, legen Eier u. brüten Junge aus, Varro: asinus od. apis facit subolem, Col. u. Plin.: rapa facit cymam, treibt hervor, Col.: stercus, Mist machen, Col.: stercus facit multam herbam, erzeugt, gibt, Col.: corpus facere, s. corpus (no. I, B, 1): calorem, Wärme erzeugen, Plin.: maculas, Flecken machen (verursachen), Plin.: ignem ex lignis viridibus, Feuer machen (anmachen) aus usw., Cic. – homo ad

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ista expedienda factus, wie gemacht, -geschaffen (= von Natur geschickt), Cic.: ex industria factus ad imitationem stultitiae, geflissentlich den Schein der Narrheit suchend, Liv. 1, 56, 8: factus naturā et consuetudine exercitus m. Infin., Tac. ann. 14, 56. – dah. a) von der schaffenden Tätigkeit des Redners u. Dichters, machen = schaffen, bilden (s. Voß Verg. ecl. 3, 86), orationem, versus, poëma, Cic.: in versu faciendo saepe caput scabere, Hor.: orationis faciendae et ornandae auctores locupletissimi, Cic. – u. b) als gramm. t. t. von Wörtern = die u. die (Kasus- od. Tempus- od. abgeleitete) Form bilden, cur aper apri, pater patris faciat? (im Genetiv) apri bildet od. hat, Quint.: cum Alba faciat Albanos et Albenses, volo volui et volavi, Quint. (vgl. Quint. 1, 6, 13 sqq.): eadem (littera) fecit ex duello bellum, Quint.: genetivus Oedipi faciet, wird haben, Donat.: si numerum pluralem facere cogetur, Gramm. Vatic.

3) erzielen, erwerben, gewinnen, sich machen, ex arvo aeque magno, sed male consito et minus multum et minus bonum vinum et frumentum f., Varro (vgl. ποιειν τι εκ της γης): praedam, machen, Caes.: praedas ab alqo, Nep.: rem, sich Vermögen erwerben, Hor.: lucrum, manubias sibi ex etc., Cic.: divitias ex alqa re, Plaut.: magnas pecunias ex metallis, Nep.: liberis plurimum, erwerben, Ter.: stipendia, Sold verdienen = Kriegsdienste tun, Sall. u. Liv.

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4) = conficere, a) aufbringen, auf die Beine bringen, auftreiben, tributum, Cic.: manum, Cic.: exercitum, Vell.: exercitum argento, Sall. in Sen. ep.: auxilia mercede, Tac. – b) eine Strecke im Raume durchmachen = zurücklegen, cursu quingenta stadia, Iustin. 11, 8, 2. – u. dav. übtr. c) eine Zeit durchmachen = zubringen, verleben, paucissimos unā dies, Sen.: annum in fuga, ICt.

5) (als arithm. t. t.) = efficere, machen, ausmachen, Lais μυρίας δραχμὰς poposcit, hoc facit nummi nostratis denariûm decem milia, Gell. 1, 8, 5: actus quadratus undique finitur pedibus CXX; hoc duplicatum facit iugerum, Col. 5, 1, 5: quae utraeque summae in se multiplicatae quadratorum faciunt pedum viginti octo milia et octingentos (pedes), ibid. § 6.

B) von derjenigen Tätigkeit, die sich im Hervorbringen von Handlungen und Zuständen kundgibt, also: 1) machen, tun = verrichten, ausüben, vornehmen, begehen, leisten, ausführen, zustande ( zuwege) bringen, verwirklichen (Ggstz. velle od. facere velle, beabsichtigen), α) m. allg. Objj.: ego plus quam feci facere non possum, Cic.: neque hoc in uno fecit Annaeo (tat er an usw.), sed in omnibus senatoribus, Cic.: omnia amici causā f., Cic.: id quod neque facere neque velle per sese honestum est, Gell. – β) m. Acc. subst.: opus, Feldarbeit verrich-

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ten, Ter.: iter, s. iter (Reise, Marsch): facinus, Cic.: u. so fortia facinora fecimus, M. Caes. in Fronto epist. ad M. Caes. 5. p. 68, 7 N.: caedem, furtum, fraudem, Cic.: exempla in alqm, Exempel an jmd. statuieren, Plaut.: gratulationem, abstatten, Quint.: largitionem, vornehmen, Cic.: alci medicinam, jmd. heilen, Cic.: nullus melius medicinam facit, kein Arzt versteht sich besser darauf, Plaut.: brevi dignum exitum facturos, würden sich bald ihr verdientes Ende bereiten, Suet.: initium, finem, moram, periculum u. dgl., s. finis, initium usw. – comitia, abhalten, Liv.: indutias, pacem, Waffenstillstand-, Frieden machen, -schließen, Cic. u.a.: seditionem, Cic.: bellum, Kr. anstiften, anfangen, Cic.; alci, jmd. in Krieg verwickeln, jmd. bekriegen (wie πόλεμον ποιειν τινι), Nep. u.a.: neque fecisse Rhodienses bellum neque facere voluisse, Gell.: proelium, ein Treffen anfangen, sich in einen Kampf einlassen, Cic., Sall. u.a.: fugam, die Fl. ergreifen, Sall. u. Liv.; aber fugam (mit u. ohne hostium u. dgl.) facere, eine Fl. bewirken, in die Fl. schlagen, Sall. u. Liv. (s. Weißenb. Liv. 21, 5, 16): deditionem, sich ergeben, Sall.: nomina, s. nomen. – imperata, ausführen, Caes.: promissum, erfüllen, Cic. – quas res neque solverunt neque fecerunt (leisteten), Liv. – γ) m. Advv.: multa impure atque taetre, Cic.: vel facere quod non optime possis, vel facere quod non pessime facias, humanita-

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tis est, Cic.: ut nihil intemperanter, nihil effeminate faciam, optabo, Sen. – δ) m. quid in Fragesätzen: αα) quid facis? was beginnst du? Ov. fast. 2, 386 u. ö. – ββ) quid faciam? was soll ich tun od. anfangen? quid facerem? was sollte ich tun? was zu tun? (von solchen, die ratlos sind u. mit Ratlosigkeit sich entschuldigen), s. Ruhnk. Ov. her. 8, 50; 10, 59: quid faciam infelix? Ov.: quid facerem? Verg.: sed tu quid faceres? Ov. – ε) fac. de alqo od. de alqa re, bl. alqo od. alqā re, alci od. alci rei, cum alqa re, mit jmd. od. etw. tun, machen, anfangen, gew. in Fragesätzen (s. Bünem. Lact. 2, 3, 3), quid de puero era tua fecit? Plaut.: quid de eo facies? Lact.: quid de his faciunt facturive sunt? Lact.: quid de praeda faciendum censerent? Liv.: quidnam facerent de rebus suis? was sie in ihrer Lage tun sollten? Nep. Them. 2, 6. – nescit quid faciat auro, Plaut.: quid illis faciat ceteris (Dat.), Plaut.: quid hoc homine od. huic homini facias? was will man od. willst du mit dem M. anfangen? Cic.: quid faceret Chrysippus huic conclusioni? was könnte Chr. gegen diesen Schluß einwenden? quid hic cum tragicis versibus et syrmā facis? Valer. com.: quid hic homo tantum incipissit facere cum tantis minis? Plaut. – ζ) prägn., m. quid od. m. allgem. Acc., tun = begehen, verbrechen, sündigen, quid feci? nihil feci, Plin. ep.: quid feci? quid commerui aut peccavi pater? Ter.: quid fecit? Ter.: faciunt hi plura,

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2) insbes.: a) eine Feierlichkeit veranstalten, cenas, Cic.: ludos, Cic.: sacra od. sacrificium od. res divinas, ein Opfer vollziehen, opfern ( ἱερὰ ῥέζειν), Cic. (vgl. Fabri Liv. 22, 10, 3 sqq.; u. absol. s. unten no. III, 4). – b) etw. als gewöhnl. Geschäft betreiben, treiben, ausüben, praeconium (Geschäft eines Ausrufers), argentariam, Cic.: medicinam, als Arzt praktizieren, Phaedr. Vgl. Gräve Cic. Verr. 5, 18, 46 und die Auslgg. zu Phaedr. 1, 14, 2.

3) bewirken = bereiten, verschaffen, nomen, cognomen alci rei, geben, Liv.: alci auspicium, jmd. zu etw. auffordern, veranlassen, Hor.: dci negotium, s. negotium: silentium, verschaffen, Liv.: orationi audientiam, Gehör verschaffen, Cic.: alci famam prompti ingenii, Quint.: favorem, Liv.

4) jmdm. etw. geben, gewähren, potestatem (Erlaubnis), Cic.: commercium sermonis, Liv.: alci gratiam alcis rei (Verzeihung, Nachsicht), Cic.

5) einen Körper- od. Gemütszustand an od. in jmd. erregen, rege machen, erwecken, einflößen, alci fletum, jmd. zum Weinen bringen, Col.: alci dolorem, Cic. ad Att. 11, 8, 2: alci desiderium alcis rei, Liv.: alci fidem, bei jmd. Glauben erwecken = jmd. (von etw.) überzeügen, Cic.: hosti audaciam, Liv.: divitiae animos (Mut) faciunt, Liv.: spiritus (hohen Mut), Liv.: spem, Cic. u. Liv.: curam, Tac.: taedium,

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stomachum, Cic.: iram, Quint.: metum, Cels. u. Tac.: metum insidiarum, Liv.: timorem, Liv.: suspicionem, Cic.

6) machen, bewirken, es fertig bringen, dahin arbeiten, daß usw., lassen, a) m. ut u. Konj., faciuntne intellegendo ut nihil intellegant, Ter.: facis, ut rursus plebes in Aventinum sevocanda esse videatur, Cic.: splendor vester facit, ut peccare sine summo rei publicae periculo non possitis, Cic.: alterum facio, ut caveam, alterum, ut non credam, facere non possum, Cic.: ut nihil ad te dem litterarum facere non possum (ich kann es nicht über mich gewinnen), Cic. – dah. facere ut nicht selten gebraucht, um den Begriff der Tätigkeit nachdrücklicher hervorzuheben, facite, ut mores eius et vultum recordemini, macht, daß ihr euch erinnert = erinnert euch, Cic. – u. facio ut etc. m. einem Adi. od. Adv. = ich verstehe mich dazu, zu usw., invitus feci, ut Flamininum e senatu eicerem, Cic.: itaque feci non invitus, ut prodessem multis rogatu tuo, habe mich ganz gern dazu verstanden, Cic.: facio libenter, ut per litteras tecum colloquar, Cic. – b) m. bl. Konj.: immo illi mitem faxo faciant fustibus, Afran. fr.: ego faxim ted Amphitruonem malis esse quam Iovem, Plaut.: haud sibi cum Danais rem faxo et pube Pelasgā esse ferant, Verg.: fallat eam faxo, Ov.: faxo sciatis, Petron.: et ita ultima sit, faciam, Veneris concordia vestrae, Ov.: di

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facerent, sine patre forem! Ov.: der Imperat. fac (facito) mit folg. Konjunktiv als Umschreibung eines affirmativen Imperativs, unser mache od. tue dafür, daß usw., od. laß mit folg. Infinitiv, certum hominem ad eum mittas face, Nep.: fac sciam, tue mir zu wissen, laß mich wissen, Cic.: surculos facito sint longi binos pedes, mache, daß sie sind, od. laß sie sein, Cato. – c) fac. m. folg. ne od. quo u. Konj., non fac. m. folg. quin od. quo minus u. Konj., luctus facit ne dubitem, Acc. fr.: quod ne permittat in hostem, ipsa facit gravitas, Ov.: mors faciet ne sim, cum venerit, exsul, Ov.: nach dem Imperat. (vgl. no. b), tu fac ne ventis verba profundam, Lucr.: fac ne quid aliud cures hoc tempore nisi ut quam commodissime convalescas, Cic.: per se quisque sedulo faciebant, quo illam mihi lenirent miseriam, Ter. – non enim faciam, quin scias, ich werde es nicht fertig bringen (nicht über mich gewinnen), dich in Unwissenheit zu lassen, Plaut.: numquam quisquam faciet, quin soror ista sit germana huius, nimmer wird es jemand fertig bringen (beweisen), daß sie nicht usw., Plaut. (vgl. Brix u. Lorenz Plaut. mil. 283 u. 473): facere non possum (ich kann nicht umhin), quin cotidie ad te mittam (litteras), Cic.: facere non potui, quin tibi voluntatem declararem meam, Cic.: neu quis facito, quo minus ei oetantur (= utantur) fruantur habeant, Corp. inscr. Lat. 1, 200. no. XI (p. 79). – d) m. Acc. u. Infin. (s.

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Ruhnken Ov. her. 17, 174), vel carnuficinam hunc facere possum perpeti, Plaut.: qui nati coram me cernere letum fecisti, Verg.: noc me telum flere facit, Ov.: illum forma timere facit, Ov.: desiderium facit macrescere volucres, Varro: u. nach dem Imperat. (vgl. no. b), mel Atticum ter intervere facito, Col.: noch dem Fut., succum mori agrestis paulum facies defervere, Pallad.: quae res scissuris eos faciet aperiri, Pallad. – e) faxo m. folg. Indic. Fut. (s. Klotz u. Spengel Ter. Andr. 854), temperi ego faxo scies, Plaut.: iam faxo hic aderit, Ter.: immo vero indignum iam facinus faxo ex me audies, Ter. – f) m. Infin., facias videre Romam, Corp. inscr. Lat. 8, 2632: m. Infin. pass., remitti fecit, Amm. 27, 7, 3.

7) machen, darstellen, lassen, m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., v. Künstlern, fecerat et viridi fetam Mavortis in antro procubuisse lupam, Verg.: stare deum pelagi longoque ferire tridente aspera saxa facit, Ov.: v. Schriftstellern, qui nuper fecit servo currenti in via decesse populum, Ter.: quem tamen Homerus apud inferos conveniri facit ab Ulisse, Cic.: quem in suis libris fecit (Cicero) de re publica disputare, Augustin. de civ. dei 2, 21, 4 in.: quos loqui facit in ea disputatione, Augustin. de civ. dei 2, 21, 4.

8) zum Ausdrucke der bloß gedachten od. angenommenen Wirkung, mit folg. Acc. u. Infin., a) lassen = den Fall setzen, annehmen, voraussetzen,

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esse deos faciamus, Cic.: fac, quaeso, qui ego sum, esse te, Cic. – b) sich stellen, als ob usw., se facit esse venustum, Catull. 97, 9: facio me alias res agere, ich tue (stelle mich), als ob ich usw., Cic. ep. 15, 18, 1.

9) (= efficere) bewirken, beweisen, haec enim ratio facit lunam non habere lumen proprium, Macr. somn. Scip. 1, 19, 9.

10) mit dopp. Acc., a) mit einem Subst. als Acc. ber Wirkung, jmd. od. etw. zu etw. machen, α) übh.: alqm consulem, jmd. zum K. machen (sowohl v. Volke als v. einem einzelnen, der bewirkt, es durchsetzt, daß jmd. K. wird, s. Ellendt Cic. de or. 2, 66, 268), Cic.: alqm regem Epiri, Iustin.: alqm reum, in den Anklagestand versetzen, Cic.: alqm heredem, zum E. machen = einsetzen, Cic.: alqm testem, zum Z. nehmen, Ter. u. Liv.: Siciliam provinciam, zur Provinz machen, Vell.: captivum de rege facturi videbantur, Iustin.: im Passiv m. dopp. Nom., de accusatore Scipionis venerator factus est, Val. Max.: u. ohne Prädikat, si ille factus esset (sc. consul), dazu (zum Konsul) gemacht worden wäre, Cic. Muren. 50; vgl. Cic. Planc. 9 u. 14. – β) vorgeblich zu etwas machen, für etwas ausgeben, me unum ex iis feci, qui etc., ich gab mich aus für einen usw., ich tat, als wäre ich einer usw., Cic.: facio te apud illum deum, Ter.: ut puellae unum me facerem beatiorum, um mich

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als einer von den Wohlhabenden aufzuspielen, Catull. 10, 17: et se facit venustum, spielt sich als schöner Mann (als Adonis) auf, Catull. 97, 7.: verbis se locupletem f., sich reich machen, Cic. – b) mit einem Adi. od. Partic, im Acc. zur Angabe der Wirkung, des Zustandes, der an jmd. hervorgebracht wird, animum dubium, zweifelhaft machen, Cic.: alqm sanum, disertum, Cic.: alqm peritum alcis rei, geschickt machen in usw., Nep.: alqm certum, certiorem, s. certus no. II, B, 3, b. S. 1097 (vgl. Lorenz Plaut. Pseud. 16): u. certum od. certius facere alci, s. certus no. II, B, 3, a, α S. 1096 (vgl. Brix Plaut. Men. 764. Lorenz Pseud. 16): alqm scientem, Plaut. asin. 48. Ter. heaut. 873: alqd planum, deutlich machen, Quint. – selten mit einem Adv., wie alqd palam, offenbar machen, Nep. – Partiz. factus m. dopp. Voc., o tu lectule deliciis facte beate meis! Prop. 2, 15, 2. – c) mit einem Partic, od. Adi. im Acc. zur Bezeichnung der Tatigkeit, in der jmd. od. etw. dargestellt wird, Xenophon facit Socratem disputantem etc., stellt dar, führt ein als behauptend usw., Cic. (vgl. oben no. 7): alqm od. alqd missum, s. mitto no. II, A u. B: alqd reliquum, s. reliquus: u. so ademptum tibi iam faxo (= adimam) omnem metum, Ter.: faxo tali eum mactatum (mactabo) atque hic est infortunio, Ter.

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12) einen gewissen Wert auf etwas legen (vgl. unser »sich wenig aus etwas machen« u. dgl.) = so u. so achten, schätzen, si aliter nos faciant, quam aequum est, Plaut. – u. bes. mit Genet. des Wertes, parvi, minimi, pluris, maximi, nihili, Plaut., Cic. u.a.: nec pluris nunc facere Camillum hoc bellum, kümmere sich ebensowenig um usw., Cic. – Hierher gehören wohl auch die Formeln: aequi bonique f. alqd,

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mit etwas zufrieden sein u. dgl. (s. aequus no. II, 2, b a. E), Cic.: lucri, gewinnen, Nep.

13) die Wirkung der Tatigkeit als eine reflexive gedacht = etwas leiden, erleiden, (vgl. unser »er hat sich Schaden getan«), parietes vitium faciunt, werden schadhaft, Plin.: naufragium f., Schiffbruch leiden, Cic. u.a.: damnum, detrimentum, Schaden leiden, Cic. u.a. (nicht hierher, sondern oben zu no. B, 1 gehört iacturam f., s. iactura).

14) wie das deutsche tun u. das griechische ποιειν, so steht auch facere im zweiten Redegliede, wenn das Verbum des ersten Gliedes im zweiten bleibt u. man die Wiederholung desselben Wortes vermeiden will, wo also facere den allgemeinen Begriff eines Verbums bezeichnet (wenn auch im Verbum kein »Tun« liegt) u. seine nähere Bestimmung aus dem vorhergehenden Satzgliede empfängt, wie: an Scythes Anacharsis potuit pro nihilo ducere pecuniam: nostrates philosophi facere non potuerunt? konnten es nicht tun (= konnten das Geld nicht verachten), Cic.: cum collega consentiente (sicut milites faciunt, wie die S. tun) hostibus obviam ire, Cic.: me, ut adhuc fecistis, audiatis, Cic.: incumbite in causam, ut facitis, Cic. Vgl. Heusinger Cic. de off. 1, 1. Kühner Cic. Tusc. 4, 31. Wopkens Lectt. Tull. 1, 3. p. 17 H. Orelli Hor. sat. 1, 1, 63 sq. Ruhnken Ov. her. 11, 31.

II) (spätlat.) v. refl. (se) facere alqo, wohin ma-

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chen = sich begeben, intra limen sese facit, Apul. met. 5, 2: homo meus coepit ad stelas facere, Petron. 62, 4: ad illum ex Libya Hammon facit, Tert. de pall. 3. Vgl. Oudend. Apul. met. 5, 2. p. 321. Salmasius Tert. de pall. 3. p. 206 (ed. Lugd. Bat. 1656).

III) intr.: 1) = εργάζεσθαι, arbeiten, Feldarbeit verrichten, Ter. heaut. 60 (73 opus facere).

2) handeln, handelnd auftreten, deus, qui primitus operatur ac facit, Chalcid. Tim.: qui, cum cogitasset, facere auderet, Nep.: facto non consulto in tali periculo opus esse, Sall.: opus est facto, Komik.: quoniam, ut aiunt, dei facientes adiuvant, Varro: ratio faciendi, Quint. – m. Advv. – irgendwie handeln, nequiter, schlechte Streiche spielen, Plaut.: bene et benigne, Plaut.: illiberaliter, Ter.: arroganter, Caes.: sedulo, Ter.: humaniter, bene, praeclare, amice, Cic.: iucunde, Plin. ep.: recte, Ter. u. Cic.: seu recte seu perperam, Cic.: fortius, quam locutus est, fecit, Curt. – alci bene, gegen jmd. gut handeln, jmdm. dienen, nützen, Ter.; Ggstz. male alci, jmdm. schaden, Plaut.: alci aegre, jmdm. wehtun, ihn kränken, Ter.: ex voluntate alcis, Liv.: e re publica, Liv.: adversus rem publicam, Caes.: contra rem publicam, Sall.: adversus senatus consultum, Liv.: animo bono, Nep.: animo optimo, Cic.: more tuo, Plaut.: iure, Acc. fr. u. Quint.: lege, Quint.: malā fide, Nep.

3) facere cum od. ab alqo, mit jmd. od. auf jmds.

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Seite tätig sein, mit jmd. es halten, zusammenhalten, auf jmds. Seite od. Partei sein, jmd. unterstützen, begünstigen, cum alqo, Cic., Nep. u.a.; ab alqo, Cic. u.a. (so auch illinc od. unā facere, auf seiner Seite stehen, es mit ihm halten, Cic. ad Att. 7, 3, 5 W.; Sull. 36); Ggstz. facere adversus alqm, es wider jmd. halten, die Gegenpartei begünstigen, Nep. Eum. 8, 2 (dazu Bremi): eae res contra nos ambae faciunt in hoc tempore, Cic. Quinct. 1.

4) eine Opferhandlung vornehmen, mit Dat. der Gottheit, der man opfert (wie ῥέζειν τινί), m. Acc. der Sache, die man opfert, od. mit Abl. des Opfers, mit dem man opfert, qui faciet quando volet, quāque lege volet, facito, Plebisc. vet. bei Liv. 22, 10, 3. – fac. dis, Plaut.: Iunoni Sospitae, Cic.: Marti et Robigini, Tert. – grandia liba Pali, Ov.: bidentes Herculi propter viam, Laber. fr.: Iovi Victori pocillum mulsi, Liv.: pro populo faciens quantum Saufeia bibebat, Iuven. – fac. agnis, Plaut.: catulo, Col.: fac. Iovi bidenti verre, Pompon. com. fr.: agnā Iovi, Varro LL.: vitulā pro frugibus, Verg.

5) euphem., vollenden = sterben, faciendum (faciundum) fuit od. faciundum hoc fuit, Anthol. epigr. II. no. 63-66 (Rhein. Mus. 27, 131 f.).

6) obszön: a) suae rei causā facere, zu Stuhle gehen, kacken, Petron. 47, 4 u. 66, 2. – b) v. Beischlaf, Catull. 110, 2 u. 5. Pers. 4, 48. Iuven. 7, 239.

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Petron. 9, 9; 45, 8; 87, 9.

7) zu od. für etw. passen, geschickt sein, m. ad u. Akk. od. m. bl. Dat., v. leb. Wesen, alii ad aprum, alii ad cervum canes faciunt, einige sind Saufänger (Saurüden), andere Schweißhunde, Sen. exc. contr. 3. praef. § 9: Aurelianus ad nostra iam non facit tempora, Vopisc. Aurel. 8, 3: v. Lebl., Medeae faciunt ad scelus omne manus, Ov.: ad talem formam non facit iste locus, Ov.: haec aetas optime facit ad haec studia, Sen.: quod belle facit ad versum, Sen.: quorumdam contumelia non facit ad aulam, Sen.: m. Dat., non faciet capiti dura corona meo, Prop. 3, 1, 20.

8) zu, für, gegen od. bei etw. tun, wirken, nützen, helfen, dienlich, förderlich, nützlich sein, absol., od. m. ad, in, adversus u. Akk., od. m. bl. Dat., a) übh.: nec caelum nec aquae faciunt nec terra nec aurae, weder das Klima bekommt mir, noch usw., Ov.: multum viva vox facit, Sen.: fecit aliquid et materia, Sen.: quid stemmata faciunt? Iuven.: quid faciunt leges, ubi etc.? Petron.: dicite, pontifices, in sancto (Tempel) quid facit aurum? Pers.: mire facit (es tut eine außerordentliche Wirkung) in peroratione confessio, Quint. – illa ad publicos usus facientia, Pacat. pan.: quorum (oppidorum) mentio tantum ad ordinem facit, Mela: faciunt in hunc usum arundinum quoque folia, Col. – incolumi Rhodos et Mitylene pulchra facit, Hor. – m. Infin. (als Subj.), plurimum facit dili-

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genter nosse causas, Quint. 6, 4, 8: adversus omnia tela, adversus omnium hostium genus facit mortem contemnere, Sen. ep. 36, 8. – b) als mediz. t. t., id bene faciet, Cato: quod idem remedium optime facit exemptā stirpe, Col. – hic sucus facit (ist gut, schlägt an) ad difficultatem urinae, Plin.: quicquid ad salivam facit, Petron.: nihil aeque facere ad urinae morsum, Suet.: medicamentum quod proprie adversus solutionem stomachi facit, Scribon. – radix coeliacis praeclare facit in cinere tosta, leistet den Unterleibskranken vortreffliche Dienste, Plin.: feniculi suci cyathus unus potui datus mirifice pulmoni facit, Plin. Val.

⇒ Alter Imperat. face, zB. Enn. ann. 20*. Plaut. asin. 605 u. ö. Ter. Andr. 680 u. ö. Cato r. r. 7 u. 32, 1 ö. Catull. 36, 16. Nep. Paus. 2, 4. Ov. her. 2, 98 u. ö. (als veraltet angef. bei Quint. 1, 6, 21; vgl. Mart. Cap. 3, § 320). – Arch. Fut. faciem, Cato bei Quint. 1, 7, 23 (die besten Hdschrn. facie, wofür Bergk Beitr. 1, 153 faciee schreiben will). – Arch. Perf. fecei, Corp. inscr. Lat. 1, 551. – Arch. Konj. Perf. faxim (= fecerim), Enn. fr. scen. 308. Plaut. Amph. 511; aul. 420. Ter. adelph. 887. 896. – Archaist. Fut. exakt. faxo (= fecero), Afran. com. 67. Plaut. Amph. 355. Ter. Andr. 854. Verg. Aen. 9, 158. Ov. met. 3, 271. Petron. 95, 3. Sil. 17, 235: faxis, Naev. com. 47. Pacuv. tr. 123. Plaut. capt. 124. Ter. Andr. 753. Hor. sat. 2, 3, 38: faxsit, XII tabb. 8, 4 (bei Gell. 20, 1,

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12). Pacuv. tr. 424. Acc. tr. 556; od. faxit, Lex Num. Pomp. bei Paul. ex Fest. 6, 2. Plaut. capt. 622. Ter. heaut. 198: faximus, Plaut. truc. 61: faxitis, Formul. vet. bei Liv. 23, 11, 2 u. 29, 27, 3: faxint, in der Formel di faxint, Plaut. Amph. 632; vidul. fr. 2, 31 St. Ter. heaut. 161. Cic. Verr. 3, 81 u. ep. 14, 3, 3. – Passiv facitur, Nigid. comm. gr. bei Non. 507, 15: faciatur, Titin. com. 97. Petron. 71, 10: faxitur (= factum erit), Formul. vet. bei Liv. 22, 10, 6. – Das Passiv von facio vertritt fio, w. s.

īn-farcio (īn-fercio), farsī (fersī), farsum (fersum) u. fartum (fertum), īre, I) hineinstopfen, in eas partes largum salem, Colum. 12, 53 (55), 2: cruminis turpe lucrum, Prud. psych. 459: parietes (formacei) inferciuntur verius quam struuntur, Plin. 35, 169: densis geniculis et in se infarctis, ineinander gedrängte, Plin. 27, 115 Detl. (Jan liest in se fractis). – im Bilde, neque inferciens (einflickend) verba quasi rimas expleat, Cic. or. 231: inf. micas de minutiloquio Aristotelis, Tert de anim. 6. – II) vollfüllen, vollstopfen, bracteas (bratteas) infercire leviore materiā, Plin. 33, 25: se cibo, Lact. de mort. pers. 49, 3: hiatus crinibus infarsus, Tert. de pall. 4: caro stercoribus infersa, Tert adv. Marc. 3, 10. – ⇒ Vulg. Perf.- Formen, inferciverit, Itin. Alex. 53 (102): infarciverat u. inferciverat, Porphyr. Hor. sat. 1, 8, 39. – Partiz. infarsus, Tert. de pall. 4, infersus, Tert. adv. Marc. 3, 10, infarctus, Plin. 27, 115 Detl.

ălĭquantus, a, um, adj. [alius-quantus; v. aliquis], somewhat, some, moderate, tolerable; considerable, not a little (designating the medium between much and little; cf. Ernest. ad Suet. Caes. 87; Wolf ad Suet. Caes. 10; Hotting. ad Cic. Div. 2, 1; Herz. ad Caes. B. G. 3, 13; 5, 10; Brut. ad Nep. Dion, 3, 3; Kritz ad Sall. C. 8, 2).

In gen.: M. sed quaero, utrum aliquid actum superioribus diebus, an nihil arbitremur: A. Actum vero et aliquantum quidem, Cic. Tusc. 5, 6, 15:

Romani signorum et armorum aliquanto numero, hostium paucorum potiti,

Sall. J. 74, 3:

timor aliquantus, sed spes amplior,

id. ib. 105, 4:

spatium,

Liv. 38, 27:

iter,

id. 25, 35:

pecunia,

App. Mag. p. 320, 1.—

Esp.

In the neutr. as subst.:

ad quos aliquantum ex cotidianis sumptibus redundet,

Cic. Cael. 57:

Alienus ex eā facultate, si quam habet, aliquantum detracturus est,

somewhat, id. Div. in Caecil. 15:

ut aliquantum se arbitrentur adeptos ad dicendum,

id. Off. 1, 1; id. Phil. 8, 27; and esp. with partit. gen., some part, some:

aliquantum agri,

Cic. Off. 1, 10, 33:

nummorum aliquantum et auri,

id. Clu. 179:

temporis,

id. Quint. 22:

animi,

id. Att. 7, 13 fin.:

noctis,

id. Fam. 7, 25 fin. al.:

aliquantum negotii sustinere,

id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 7:

itineris,

Caes. B. G. 5, 10 Herz.:

equorum et armorum,

Sall. J. 62, 5:

famae et auctoritatis,

Liv. 44, 33; 21, 28; 30, 8; 41, 16 al.; Suet. Caes. 81.—

The plur. rare, and only in later Lat.:

aliquanti in caelestium numerum referuntur,

Aur. Vict. Caes. 33:

aliquanta oppida,

Eutr. 4 fin.; Spart. Hadr. 7 fin.:

aliquantis diebus,

Pall. 1, 19.—Whence, ălĭquantum and ălĭ-quantō, adv. (on the proportionate use of these forms with the posit. and comp. v. Beier ad Cic. Off. 3, 9, 38; Herz. ad Caes. B. G. 5, 10; Web. ad Luc. 2, 225; Zumpt, Gr. § 488), somewhat, in some degree, a little, rather; considerably, not a little (cf. aliquantus).

In gen.

Aliquantum: Ba. Nam ut in navi vecta es, credo timida es. So. Aliquantum, soror, somewhat so, Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 73:

quae (consolatio) mihi quidem ipsi sane aliquantum medetur, ceteris item multum illam profuturam puto,

Cic. Div. 2, 1, 3: item qui processit aliquantum ad virtutis aditum ( has come somewhat near), nihilominus, etc., id. Fin. 3, 14, 48:

aliquantum commoveri,

id. Clu. 140:

quod nisi meo adventu illius conatus aliquantum repressissem,

id. Verr. 2, 64:

movit aliquantum oratio regis legatos,

Liv. 39, 29; so id. 5, 23 al.: huc concede aliquantum ( a little), Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 116:

aliquantum ventriosus,

id. As. 2, 3, 20:

quale sit, non tam definitione intellegi potest (quamquam aliquantum potest), quam, etc.,

to some extent, in some degree, Cic. Fin. 2, 14, 45:

litteris lectis aliquantum acquievi,

id. Fam. 4, 6:

adjutus aliquantum,

Suet. Tib. 13.—

Aliquanto:

non modo non contra legem, sed etiam intra legem et quidem aliquanto,

not a little, considerably so, Cic. Fam. 9, 26, 9: terra etsi aliquanto specie differt, etc., * Tac. G. 5.—

Esp., with compp. it has greater or less force, acc. to the context, much more or a little more, somewhat more (the latter sometimes ironic. instead of the former; cf. Quint. 1, 12, 4 Spald.; in class. prose very freq.; most freq. prob. in Suet.; but never perh. in poetry, except in the examples from the ante-class. per.).

With aliquanto: Ch. Abeamus intro hinc ad me. St. Atque aliquanto lubentius quam abs te sum egressus, Plaut. Ep. 3, 2, 43:

aliquanto amplius,

id. As. 3, 3, 2; so Cic. Verr. 2, 1:

aliquanto plus,

id. ib. 2, 1:

minus aliquanto,

id. Div. in Caecil. 18:

melius aliquanto,

id. Brut. 78, 270:

sed certe idem melius aliquanto dicerent, si, etc.,

id. de Or. 2, 24, 103:

carinae aliquanto planiores quam nostrarum navium,

much flatter, Caes. B. G. 3, 13 Herz.; so,

aliquanto crudelior esse coepit,

Nep. Dion, 3, 3:

cum majore aliquanto numero quam decretum erat,

Sall. J. 86, 4; so id. C. 8, 2; id. J. 79, 4:

aliquanto superior,

Liv. 5, 26, 6:

ad majus aliquanto certamen redit,

Liv. 5, 29, 5; so id: 27, 36, 7; Quint. 1, 12, 4; Suet. Caes. 10; 86; id. Tib. 62 al.:

soluta est navis aliquanto prius,

some time before, Plaut. Stich. 3, 1, 15:

maturius aliquanto lupinus seritur,

Pall. R. R. 10, 5:

aliquanto serius quam per aetatem liceret,

Cic. Agr. 2, 3.—So with ante and post:

aliquanto ante in provinciam proficiscitur, quam,

Cic. Verr. 1, 149; 3, 44:

ante aliquanto quam est mortuus,

id. ib. 2, 46; id. Vatin. 25:

ad illos aliquanto post venit,

id. Verr. 4, 85:

porticum post aliquanto Q. Catulus fecit,

id. Dom. 102: atque ille primo quidem negavit; post autem aliquanto ( but some time afterwards) surrexit, id. Cat. 3, 11:

postea aliquanto,

id. Inv. 2, 51, 154.—

With aliquantum:

aliquantum ad rem est avidior,

Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 51:

fortasse aliquantum iniquior erat,

id. Heaut. 1, 2, 27:

aliquantum amplior augustiorque,

Liv. 1, 7, 9:

aliquantum taetrior,

Val. Max. 5, 9, 3:

Garumna aliquantum plenior,

Mel. 3, 2, 5.

ăpis or - es, is, f. ( nom. sing. apis, Ov. M. 13, 928; Petr. Fragm. 32, 7; Col. 9, 3, 2; 9, 12, 1.—The form apes is given in Prisc. p. 613 and 703 P., and Prob. 1470 ib. as the prevailing one, to which the dim. apicula is no objection, since fides also has fidicula.—The gen. plur. varies between -ium and -um. The form apium is found, Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 14; Liv. 4, 33, 4; 27, 23, 3; 38, 46, 5; Col. 9, 3, 3; 9, 9, 1 al.; Plin. 8, 42, 64, § 158; 11, 7, 7, § 7; 11, 11, 11, § 27; 11, 16, 16, § 46; 17, 27, 44, § 255 al.; Just. 13, 7, 10; Ov. M. 15, 383; Juv. 13, 68:

the form apum,

Liv. 21, 46, 2; 24, 10, 11; Col. 8, 1, 4; 9, 2, 2; Pall. Apr. 8, 2; id. Jun. 7, 1; Aug. 7. Of the seven examples in Cicero, Ac. 2, 17, 54; 2, 38, 120; Div. 1, 33, 73; Sen. 15, 54; Off. 1, 44, 157; Har. Resp. 12, 25 bis, the form apium is quite certain or has preponderating MS. authority) [kindred with old Germ. Bia, Imbi; Germ. Biene, Imme; Engl. bee], a bee:

apis aculeus,

Cic. Tusc. 2, 22, 52:

sicut apes solent persequi,

Vulg. Deut. 1, 44:

examen apium,

a swarm of, Cic. Har. Resp. 12, 25:

examen apum,

Liv. 24, 10, 11, and Vulg. Jud. 14, 8:

apes leves,

Tib. 2, 1, 49; so Verg. G. 4, 54:

florilegae,

Ov. M. 15, 366:

melliferae,

id. ib. 15, 387:

parcae,

frugal, Verg. G. 1, 4:

apis sedula,

the busy bee, Ov. M. 13, 298 (cf. Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 21):

apum reges (their sovereign being regarded by the ancients as a male),

Col. 9, 10, 1; so Verg. G. 4, 68 et saep.:

Attica apis,

Ov. Tr. 5, 4, 30:

fingunt favos,

Cic. Off. 1, 44, 157:

confingunt favos,

Plin. 11, 5, 4, § 11:

condunt examina,

Verg. G. 2, 452:

exeunt ad opera,

Plin. 11, 6, 5, § 14:

insidunt floribus,

Verg. A. 6, 708:

tulit collectos femine flores,

Ov. M. 13, 928:

mellificant,

Plin. 11, 18, 19, § 59:

mella faciunt,

id. ib.:

stridunt,

Verg. G. 4, 556.— Their habits are described in Varr. R. R. 3, 16 sqq.; Verg. G. 4, 1 sqq.; Col. 9, 2 sqq.; Plin. 11, 5 sqq.; Pall. 1, 37 sqq. al.

Āpis, is (abl. Apide, Paul. Nol. 85), m., = Apis, the ox worshipped as a god by the Egyptians, Apis, Plin. 8, 46, 71, § 184 sqq.; Ov. Am. 2, 13, 14.

Apis vicus, a harbor in Lake Mœotis, Plin. 5, 6, 6, § 39.

ăpis or - es, is, f. ( nom. sing. apis, Ov. M. 13, 928; Petr. Fragm. 32, 7; Col. 9, 3, 2; 9, 12, 1.—The form apes is given in Prisc. p. 613 and 703 P., and Prob. 1470 ib. as the prevailing one, to which the dim. apicula is no objection, since fides also has fidicula.—The gen. plur. varies between -ium and -um. The form apium is found, Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 14; Liv. 4, 33, 4; 27, 23, 3; 38, 46, 5; Col. 9, 3, 3; 9, 9, 1 al.; Plin. 8, 42, 64, § 158; 11, 7, 7, § 7; 11, 11, 11, § 27; 11, 16, 16, § 46; 17, 27, 44, § 255 al.; Just. 13, 7, 10; Ov. M. 15, 383; Juv. 13, 68:

the form apum,

Liv. 21, 46, 2; 24, 10, 11; Col. 8, 1, 4; 9, 2, 2; Pall. Apr. 8, 2; id. Jun. 7, 1; Aug. 7. Of the seven examples in Cicero, Ac. 2, 17, 54; 2, 38, 120; Div. 1, 33, 73; Sen. 15, 54; Off. 1, 44, 157; Har. Resp. 12, 25 bis, the form apium is quite certain or has preponderating MS. authority) [kindred with old Germ. Bia, Imbi; Germ. Biene, Imme; Engl. bee], a bee:

apis aculeus,

Cic. Tusc. 2, 22, 52:

sicut apes solent persequi,

Vulg. Deut. 1, 44:

examen apium,

a swarm of, Cic. Har. Resp. 12, 25:

examen apum,

Liv. 24, 10, 11, and Vulg. Jud. 14, 8:

apes leves,

Tib. 2, 1, 49; so Verg. G. 4, 54:

florilegae,

Ov. M. 15, 366:

melliferae,

id. ib. 15, 387:

parcae,

frugal, Verg. G. 1, 4:

apis sedula,

the busy bee, Ov. M. 13, 298 (cf. Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 21):

apum reges (their sovereign being regarded by the ancients as a male),

Col. 9, 10, 1; so Verg. G. 4, 68 et saep.:

Attica apis,

Ov. Tr. 5, 4, 30:

fingunt favos,

Cic. Off. 1, 44, 157:

confingunt favos,

Plin. 11, 5, 4, § 11:

condunt examina,

Verg. G. 2, 452:

exeunt ad opera,

Plin. 11, 6, 5, § 14:

insidunt floribus,

Verg. A. 6, 708:

tulit collectos femine flores,

Ov. M. 13, 928:

mellificant,

Plin. 11, 18, 19, § 59:

mella faciunt,

id. ib.:

stridunt,

Verg. G. 4, 556.— Their habits are described in Varr. R. R. 3, 16 sqq.; Verg. G. 4, 1 sqq.; Col. 9, 2 sqq.; Plin. 11, 5 sqq.; Pall. 1, 37 sqq. al.

Āpis, is (abl. Apide, Paul. Nol. 85), m., = Apis, the ox worshipped as a god by the Egyptians, Apis, Plin. 8, 46, 71, § 184 sqq.; Ov. Am. 2, 13, 14.

Apis vicus, a harbor in Lake Mœotis, Plin. 5, 6, 6, § 39.

ăpis or - es, is, f. ( nom. sing. apis, Ov. M. 13, 928; Petr. Fragm. 32, 7; Col. 9, 3, 2; 9, 12, 1.—The form apes is given in Prisc. p. 613 and 703 P., and Prob. 1470 ib. as the prevailing one, to which the dim. apicula is no objection, since fides also has fidicula.—The gen. plur. varies between -ium and -um. The form apium is found, Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 14; Liv. 4, 33, 4; 27, 23, 3; 38, 46, 5; Col. 9, 3, 3; 9, 9, 1 al.; Plin. 8, 42, 64, § 158; 11, 7, 7, § 7; 11, 11, 11, § 27; 11, 16, 16, § 46; 17, 27, 44, § 255 al.; Just. 13, 7, 10; Ov. M. 15, 383; Juv. 13, 68:

the form apum,

Liv. 21, 46, 2; 24, 10, 11; Col. 8, 1, 4; 9, 2, 2; Pall. Apr. 8, 2; id. Jun. 7, 1; Aug. 7. Of the seven examples in Cicero, Ac. 2, 17, 54; 2, 38, 120; Div. 1, 33, 73; Sen. 15, 54; Off. 1, 44, 157; Har. Resp. 12, 25 bis, the form apium is quite certain or has preponderating MS. authority) [kindred with old Germ. Bia, Imbi; Germ. Biene, Imme; Engl. bee], a bee:

apis aculeus,

Cic. Tusc. 2, 22, 52:

sicut apes solent persequi,

Vulg. Deut. 1, 44:

examen apium,

a swarm of, Cic. Har. Resp. 12, 25:

examen apum,

Liv. 24, 10, 11, and Vulg. Jud. 14, 8:

apes leves,

Tib. 2, 1, 49; so Verg. G. 4, 54:

florilegae,

Ov. M. 15, 366:

melliferae,

id. ib. 15, 387:

parcae,

frugal, Verg. G. 1, 4:

apis sedula,

the busy bee, Ov. M. 13, 298 (cf. Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 21):

apum reges (their sovereign being regarded by the ancients as a male),

Col. 9, 10, 1; so Verg. G. 4, 68 et saep.:

Attica apis,

Ov. Tr. 5, 4, 30:

fingunt favos,

Cic. Off. 1, 44, 157:

confingunt favos,

Plin. 11, 5, 4, § 11:

condunt examina,

Verg. G. 2, 452:

exeunt ad opera,

Plin. 11, 6, 5, § 14:

insidunt floribus,

Verg. A. 6, 708:

tulit collectos femine flores,

Ov. M. 13, 928:

mellificant,

Plin. 11, 18, 19, § 59:

mella faciunt,

id. ib.:

stridunt,

Verg. G. 4, 556.— Their habits are described in Varr. R. R. 3, 16 sqq.; Verg. G. 4, 1 sqq.; Col. 9, 2 sqq.; Plin. 11, 5 sqq.; Pall. 1, 37 sqq. al.

Āpis, is (abl. Apide, Paul. Nol. 85), m., = Apis, the ox worshipped as a god by the Egyptians, Apis, Plin. 8, 46, 71, § 184 sqq.; Ov. Am. 2, 13, 14.

Apis vicus, a harbor in Lake Mœotis, Plin. 5, 6, 6, § 39.

ārĕa (in inscriptions freq. ARIA, Inscr. Orell. 4130, etc.), ae, f [some comp. eraze = on the ground; Germ. Erde; Engl. earth, hearth; others, as Varro and Festus, connected it with areo, as if pr. dry land, as terra may be connected with torreo; so Bopp and Curt.], a piece of level ground, a vacant place, esp. in the town (syn.:

planities, aequor): in urbe loca pura areae,

Varr. L. L. 5, § 38 Müll: area proprie dicitur locus vacuus, Paul. ex Fest. p. 11 Müll.: locus sine aedificio in urbe area;

rure autem ager appellatur,

Dig. 50, 16, 211.

Lit., ground for a house, a building-spot:

si Ponendae domo quaerenda est area primum,

Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 13. arearum electio, Vitr. 1, 7, 1:

pontifices si sustulerint religionem, aream praeclaram habebimus,

Cic. Att. 4, 1 fin.; Liv. 4, 16; 1, 55; Suet. Vesp. 8; Dig. 7, 4, 10 al.—

Transf.

A vacant space around or in a house, a court (syn. spatium):

resedimus in areā domŭs,

Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 4; so id. ib. 7, 27, 10; Vulg. 3 Reg. 22, 10; Dig. 43, 22, 1; 8, 2, 1 al.—

An open space for games, an open play-ground (syn.:

campus, curriculum),

Hor. C. 1, 9, 18.— Hence, in gen., a field for effort, etc. (syn.:

campus, locus, q. v.),

Ov. Am. 3, 1, 26, and trop.:

area scelerum,

i. e. where vices have full scope, Cic. Att. 9, 18.—Also, a raceground, Ov. F. 4, 10 (cf. id. ib. 2, 360); and trop., the course of life:

vitae tribus areis peractis (i. e. pueritiā, juventute, senectute),

Mart. 10, 24.—

A threshing floor (among the ancients, an open space in the vicinity of the house).

Lit.:

neque in segetibus neque in areis neque in horreis,

Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 8; Hor. C. 1, 1, 10; id. S. 1, 1, 45; Tib. 1, 5, 22; Vulg. Gen. 50, 10; ib. Isa. 21, 10. Its construction may be learned from Cato, R. R. 91 and 129; Varr. R. R. 1, 51; Verg. G. 1, 178 sqq. Voss; Col. 5, 1, 4; 5, 2, 20; and Pall. 1, 36 al.—

Trop., of the body of Christians, as subject to separation, judgment (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Matt. 3, 12; Aug. Ver. Rel. 5.—

The halo around the sun or moon: tales splendores Graeci areas (i. e. halônas) vocavere, Sen. Q. N. 1, 2.—

A bed or border in a garden, Varr. L. L. 6, § 64 Müll.; Col. 11, 3; Plin. 19, 4, 20, § 60; Pall. 1, 34.—

A fowling-floor, Plaut. As. 1, 3, 64: aedes nobis area est;

auceps sum ego,

id. ib. 1, 3, 67.—

A burying-ground, church-yard, Tert. ad Scap. 3. —

A bald spot upon the head, baldness, Cels. 6, 4; Mart. 5, 50.

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

A.. In gen., to make clear, to show, prove, make known, declare, assert, mênuein:

arguo Eam me vidisse intus,

Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 66:

non ex auditu arguo,

id. Bacch. 3, 3, 65:

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

Liv. 30, 23:

degeneres animos timor arguit,

Verg. A. 4, 13:

amantem et languor et silentium Arguit,

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

apparet virtus arguiturque malis,

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

laudibus arguitur vini vinosus Homerus,

betrays himself, Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 6.—

Esp.

With aliquem, to attempt to show something, in one's case, against him, to accuse, reprove, censure, charge with: Indicāsse est detulisse;

arguisse accusāsse et convicisse,

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

37: servos ipsos neque accuso neque arguo neque purgo,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 41, 120:

Pergin, sceleste, intendere hanc arguere?

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

hae tabellae te arguunt,

id. Bacch. 4, 6, 10:

an hunc porro tactum sapor arguet oris?

Lucr. 4, 487:

quod adjeci, non ut arguerem, sed ne arguerer,

Vell. 2, 53, 4:

coram aliquem arguere,

Liv. 43, 5:

apud praefectum,

Tac. A. 14, 41:

(Deus) arguit te heri,

Vulg. Gen. 31, 42; ib. Lev. 19, 17; ib. 2 Tim. 4, 2; ib. Apoc. 3, 19 al.—

With the cause of complaint in the gen.; abl. with or without de; with in with abl.; with acc.; with a clause as object; or with ut (cf. Ramsh. p. 326; Zumpt, § 446).

With gen.:

malorum facinorum,

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

aliquem probri, Stupri, dedecoris,

id. Am. 3, 2, 2:

viros mortuos summi sceleris,

Cic. Rab. Perd. 9, 26:

aliquem tanti facinoris,

id. Cael. 1:

criminis,

Tac. H. 1, 48:

furti me arguent,

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

repetundarum,

Tac. A. 3, 33:

occupandae rei publicae,

id. ib. 6, 10:

neglegentiae,

Suet. Caes. 53:

noxae,

id. Aug. 67:

veneni in se comparati,

id. Tib. 49:

socordiae,

id. Claud. 3:

mendacii,

id. Oth. 10:

timoris,

Verg. A. 11, 384:

sceleris arguemur,

Vulg. 4 Reg. 7, 9; ib. Act. 19, 40 al.—

With abl.:

te hoc crimine non arguo,

Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 18; Nep. Paus. 3 fin. —

With de:

de eo crimine, quo de arguatur,

Cic. Inv 2, 11, 37:

de quibus quoniam verbo arguit, etc.,

id. Rosc. Am. 29 fin.:

Quis arguet me de peccato?

Vulg. Joan. 8, 46; 16, 8.—

With in with abl. (eccl. Lat.):

non in sacrificiis tuis arguam te,

Vulg. Psa. 49, 8.—

With acc.: quid undas Arguit et liquidam molem camposque natantīs? of what does he impeach the waves? etc., quid being here equivalent to cujus or de quo, Lucr. 6, 405 Munro.—

With an inf.-clause as object:

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

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

occidisse patrem Sex. Roscius arguitur,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 13, 37:

auctor illius injuriae fuisse arguebatur?

id. Verr. 2, 1, 33:

qui sibimet vim ferro intulisse arguebatur,

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

me Arguit incepto rerum accessisse labori,

Ov. M. 13, 297; 15, 504.—

With ut, as in Gr. hôs (post-Aug. and rare), Suet. Ner. 7:

hunc ut dominum et tyrannum, illum ut proditorem arguentes,

as being master and tyrant, Just. 22, 3.—

Transf. to the thing.

To accuse, censure, blame:

ea culpa, quam arguo,

Liv. 1, 28:

peccata coram omnibus argue,

Vulg. 1 Tim. 5, 20:

tribuni plebis dum arguunt in C. Caesare regni voluntatem,

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

taciturnitatem pudoremque quorumdam pro tristitiā et malignitate arguens,

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

arguebat et perperam editos census,

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

primusque animalia mensis Arguit imponi,

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

ut non arguantur opera ejus,

Vulg. Joan. 3, 20.—

Trop., to denounce as false:

quod et ipsum Fenestella arguit,

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

aliquem,

Suet. Calig. 8.—Hence, argūtus, a, um, P. a.

Of physical objects, clear.

To the sight, bright, glancing, lively:

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

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

manus inter agendum argutae admodum et gestuosae,

Gell. 1, 5, 2:

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

Cic. Leg. 1, 9, 27:

ocelli,

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

argutum caput,

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

argutā in soleā,

in the neat sandal, Cat. 68, 72.—

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

aves,

Prop. 1, 18, 30:

hirundo,

chirping, Verg. G. 1, 377:

olores,

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

nemus,

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

Neaera,

Hor. C. 3, 14, 21:

poëtae,

id. Ep. 2, 2, 90:

fama est arguti Nemesis formosa Tibullus,

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

serra,

grating, Verg. G. 1, 143:

pecten,

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

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

Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 14:

[Neque mendaciloquom neque adeo argutum magis],

id. Trin. 1, 2, 163 Ritschl.—

Trop., of written communications, rattling, wordy, verbose:

obviam mihi litteras quam argutissimas de omnibus rebus crebro mittas,

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

sunt qui vel argutissima haec exta esse dicant,

Cic. Div. 2, 12 fin.:

non tibi candidus argutum sternuit omen Amor?

Prop. 2, 3, 24.—

To the smell; sharp, pungent:

odor argutior,

Plin. 15, 3, 4, § 18.—

To the taste; sharp, keen, pungent:

sapor,

Pall. 3, 25, 4; 4, 10, 26.—

Of mental qualities.

In a good sense, bright, acute, sagacious, witty:

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

Cic. Brut. 17, 65:

orator,

id. ib. 70, 247:

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

id. Pis. 29; so,

dicta argutissima,

id. de Or. 2, 61, 250:

sententiae,

id. Opt. Gen. 2:

acumen,

Hor. A. P. 364:

arguto ficta dolore queri,

dexterously-feigned pain, Prop. 1, 18, 26 al. —

In a bad sense, sly, artful, cunning:

meretrix,

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

milites,

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

Subtly, acutely:

respondere,

Cic. Cael. 8:

conicere,

id. Brut. 14, 53:

dicere,

id. Or. 28, 98.— Comp.:

dicere,

Cic. Brut. 11, 42.— Sup.:

de re argutissime disputare,

Cic. de Or. 2, 4, 18.—

Craftily:

obrepere,

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

ārĭdĭtas, ātis, f. [aridus], dryness, drought.

A.. Lit.:

ariditatem ampliare,

Plin. 11, 35, 41, § 117:

myrtus siccata usque in ariditatem,

id. 15, 29, 37, § 123:

ariditas aquae,

Vulg. Judith, 11, 10.—In the plur.:

ariditatibus temperamenta ferre,

Arn. 2, 69.—

In Pall. meton. (abstr. pro concr.), any thing dry, withered, or parched:

cum fimi ariditate miscenda est, i. e. fimo arido,

Pall. 3, 4:

ariditatem recidere,

the dry, dead wood, id. 3, 21, 2.—

Trop., a being withered, dryness:

stipula ariditate plena,

Vulg. Nah. 1, 10:

bracchium ejus ariditate siccabitur,

ib. Zach. 11, 17; and meton. (abstr. for concr.), of meagre, scanty food, Salv. 1, 1 sq.

ascĭa, ae, f. [kindred with axinê, an axe], an axe for hewing wood, a carpenter's axe (syn.: securis, bipennis, ferrum).

Lit.: rogum asciā ne polito, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Cic Leg 2, 23; Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 198:

tilia ascias retundit, id 16, 40, 76, § 207: in securi et asciā aliquid deicere,

Vulg. Psa. 73, 6:

lignum de saltu praecidit opus manūs artificis in asciā,

ib. Jer. 10, 3.—Prov.. asciam sibi in crus impingere or illidere, to cut one's own legs, Petr 74, 16; cf. App. M. 3, p. 139, 6.—

Transf.

A mattock, a hoel asciae in aversā parte referentes rastros, Pall. 1, 43, 3—

A mason's trowel, Vitr. 7, 2; Pall. 1, 14; upon monuments such a trowel is found pictured, and in the inscription the expression SVB ASCIA or AD ASCIAM DEDICATVM, i. e. consecrated while yet under the trowel (prob this was done in order to protect the empty sepulchre from injury), Inscr Orell. 249, 4464; 4465; 4466;

4467: PATER ET MATER FILIO DVLCISSIMO AD ASCIAM DEDICATVM POSVERVNT,

ib. 4468.

brĕvis, e, adj. (abl. breve, Varr. R. R. 2, 3, 2; comp. abl. breviore, Ov. Am. 2, 17, 22) [cf. brachus, Fest. p. 26], short, little, of small extent, in space and time (opp. longus; in space, in good class. prose, diff. from parvus, which designates that which fills a small space in length, breadth, and thickness; while brevis is used only of length in its different directions of breadth, height, or depth; and even of a circle, as merely a line, and without reference to the space enclosed, v. infra. In poets and postAug. prose brevis sometimes = parvus).

Lit., in space.

In distance, extent, short, little, small, narrow (opp. latus), Cic. Ac. 2, 29, 92:

brevior via,

Nep. Eum. 8, 5; Tib. 1, 10, 4:

via brevis,

Verg. E. 9, 23; Ov. M. 5, 253; Juv. 14, 223:

cursus brevissimus,

Verg. A. 3, 507:

brevius iter,

Ov. P. 1, 4, 32:

cursu brevissimus Almo,

id. M. 14, 329:

quid mihi, quod lato non separor aequore, prodest? Num minus haec nobis tam brevis obstat aqua?

so narrow a stream, id. H. 18, 174; cf.

also brevis unda, opp. latum mare,

id. ib. 19, 141 and 142:

non Asiam brevioris aquae disterminat usquam fluctus ab Europā,

Luc. 9, 957 (strictioris, Schol.); cf. id. 9, 317:

brevissima terra,

Plin. Ep. 10, 69, 2:

in Euboico scopulus brevis emicat altō Gurgite,

a small, narrow rock, Ov. M. 9, 226:

brevibus Gyaris,

Juv. 1, 73:

scis In breve te cogi (sc. libellum),

that you are closely rolled together, Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 8:

quo brevius valent,

the nearer, the more powerful are they in conflict, Tac. A. 6, 35.—

Trop. of the journey of life:

quid est, quod in hoc tam exiguo vitae curriculo et tam brevi tantis nos in laboribus exerceamus?

Cic. Arch. 11, 28; cf.:

vitae brevis cursus, gloriae sempiternus,

id. Sest. 21, 47:

tum brevior dirae mortis aperta via est,

Tib. 1, 10, 4.—And poet. of the thread of life:

fila vitae breviora,

Ov. Tr. 5, 10, 46. —

In height, short, small, low (opp. altus and sometimes longus);

of the human figure: sed sedebat judex L. Aurifex, brevior ipse quam testis,

Cic. de Or. 2, 60, 245:

ut statura breves in digitos eriguntur,

Quint. 2, 3, 8:

forma,

Ov. M. 5, 457:

(puella) longa brevisque,

id. Am. 2, 4, 36:

brevis corpore,

Suet. Galb. 3;

id. Vit. Hor.—Of a maiden changed to a boy: et incomptis brevior mensura capillis,

Ov. M. 9, 789.—

Of other things: ut pleraque Alpium ab Italiā sicut breviora, ita arrectiora sunt,

lower, Liv. 21, 35, 11:

brevior ilex,

Sen. Herc. Oet. 1641:

mus,

little, Ov. F. 2, 574. —

In depth, small, little, shallow (opp. profundus):

puteus,

Juv. 3, 226:

vada,

Verg. A. 5, 221; Sen. Agam. 570.—Hence, subst.: brĕvia, ium, n., as in Gr. ta brachea, shallow places, shallows, shoals:

tris Eurus ab alto In brevia et syrtis urget,

Verg. A. 1, 111 (brevia vadosa dicit, per quae vadi pedibus potest, Serv.); Luc. 9, 338: neque discerni poterant incerta ab solidis, brevia a profundis, Tac. A. 1, 70:

brevia litorum,

id. ib. 6, 33 fin. —Perh. also in sing.:

breve,

Tac. A. 14, 29 Draeg. ad loc. (Ritter, brevia; al. breve litus).—

Trop.:

brevia, in quibus volutatur, incerta, ancipitia,

difficulties, Sen. Ep. 22, 7.—

Of the line of a circle:

ubi circulus (i.e. arcticus) axem Ultimus extremum spatioque brevissimus ambit,

makes the shortest path, Ov. M. 2, 517; cf.

of similar orbits, of stars: absides breviores,

Plin. 2. 15, 13, §

63.—Of the circular course of a horse on the track: discit gyro breviore flecti,

Sen. Hippol. 314. —

Transf., of time.

Lit. (the usu. signif. of the word), short, brief, small, little.

In gen.:

quanto, nox, fuisti longior hac proxumā, Tanto brevior dies ut fiat faciam,

Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 51:

breve spatium'st perferundi quae minitas mihi,

id. Capt. 3, 5, 85:

brevis hora,

Lucr. 4, 179; so Ov. M. 4, 696: Pa. Brevin' an longinquo sermone? Mi. Tribus verbis, Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 30:

occasio,

Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 57; Phaedr. 5, 8, 5:

brevis hic est fructus homulleis,

short is this enjoyment for little men, Lucr. 3, 927; cf.:

MORS. PERFECIT. TVA. VT. TIBE. ESSENT. OMNIA. BREVIA. HONOS. FAMA. VIRTVSQVE. GLORIA. ATQVE. INGENIVM.,

Inscr. Orell. 558:

omnia brevia tolerabilia esse debent,

Cic. Lael. 27, 104; id. Fin. 1, 12, 40; 2, 29, 94; id. Tusc. 1, 39, 94; Sen. Ira, 3, 43, 5:

quoniam vita brevis est, memoriam nostri quam maxime longam efficere,

Sall. C. 1, 3; so,

vitae summa brevis spem nos vetat incohare longam,

Hor. C. 1, 4, 15; cf. id. ib. 1, 11, 6:

aut omnia breviora aliquanto fuere, aut Saguntum principio anni captum,

occupied a shorter time, Liv. 21, 15, 5:

brevissimum tempus,

id. 5, 6, 7:

detrimentum,

Quint. 11, 1, 10:

arbitrium mortis,

Tac. A. 15, 60:

breves populi Romani amores,

id. ib. 2, 41:

tempus,

Suet. Ner. 20 al.:

nobis quom semel occidit brevis lux, nox est perpetua una dormienda,

Cat. 5, 5:

fructus,

Lucr. 3, 914:

aevum,

Hor. C. 2, 16, 17; id. S. 2, 6, 97; id. Ep. 2, 1, 144; Plin. Pan. 78, 2:

anni,

Hor. C. 4, 13, 22:

ver,

Ov. M. 1, 118; 10, 85:

flores rosae,

quickly withering, short-lived, Hor. C. 2, 3, 13:

lilium,

id. ib. 1, 36, 16:

cena,

frugal, id. Ep. 1, 14, 35:

mensa,

id. A. P. 198:

dominus,

living but a short time, id. C. 2, 14, 24:

stultitia,

id. ib. 4, 12, 27:

ira furor brevis est,

id. Ep. 1, 2, 62:

actio brevis atque concisa,

Quint. 6, 4, 2:

somnus,

Sen. Troad. 441:

nec gratius quicquam decore nec brevius,

nothing is more acceptable, but nothing more perishable, fading, than beauty, Suet. Dom. 18:

domus,

Sen. Hippol. 762:

fortuna,

Sil. 4, 734.—

Esp.

Comp. brevius, with subj. clause, shorter, i.e. easier, more convenient:

brevius visum urbana crimina incipi, quorum obvii testes erant,

Tac. A. 13, 43: modo ne existimes brevius esse ab urbe mitti, Trag. ap. Plin. Ep. 10, 40 (49), 3.—

In brevi spatio, brevi spatio, in brevi tempore, brevi tempore, and absol. brevi or in brevi, in a short time, shortly (before or after) (brevi tempore and brevi are class.; the latter, as in Gr. en brachei, to be considered as neuter, without supplying tempore):

inque brevi spatio mutantur saecla animantum,

Lucr. 2, 77; so Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 2; Suet. Claud. 12; id. Ner. 30; cf.:

in multo breviore temporis spatio,

id. Aug. 22:

multa brevi spatio simulacra geruntur,

Lucr. 4, 160; Sall. J. 87, 3:

spatio brevi,

Hor. C. 1, 11, 6:

res publica per vos brevi tempore jus suum recuperabit,

Cic. Fam. 12, 2, 3; 5, 21, 2; id. Tusc. 2, 2, 5; Caes. B. G. 1, 40, 11; Nep. Milt. 2, 1; id. Them. 1, 4; Suet. Caes. 3:

sic ille affectus, brevi postea est mortuus,

soon after, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 54, § 142 (Zumpt;

acc. to MSS. perbrevi).—So brevi post = paulo post: brevi post Marcellus Romam venit,

Liv. 33, 37, 9; 24, 3, 14:

brevi deinde,

id. 24, 4, 9: (Britanni) tantum usu cotidiano et exercitatione efficiunt, uti in declivi ac praecipiti loco incitatos equos sustinere et brevi ( in a short time, i.e. with great rapidity) moderari ac flectere consuerint, Caes. B. G. 4, 33 fin. Herz. and Held.:

fama tanti facinoris per omnem Africam brevi divolgatur,

Sall. J. 13, 1; Nep. Them. 4, 4:

mirantur tam brevi rem Romanam crevisse,

Liv. 1, 9, 9:

brevi omnia subegit,

Suet. Caes. 34; so id. Aug. 17; 65; id. Vesp. 5; id. Gram. 3; Gell. 1, 15, 18: scire in brevi, Afran. ap. Charis. p. 186 P.; Flor. 1, 1, 15.—

Brevi, a short time, a little while: [p. 251] cunctatusque brevi, contortam viribus hastam in Persea misit, Ov. M. 5, 32; cf.:

illa brevi spatio silet,

id. ib. 7, 307; so,

* breve,

Cat. 61, 187.—

Ad breve, for a short time, Suet. Tib. 68; cf.:

ad breve quoddam tempus,

Cic. Cat. 1, 13, 31.—

Transf. to things done or taking place in a short time; so most freq.

Of discourse, short, brief, concise (most freq. in Cic. and Quint.):

narratio,

Cic. Inv. 1, 20, 28; id. de Or. 3, 50, 196: laudatio;

comprehensio et ambitus ille verborum erat apud illum contractus et brevis,

id. Brut. 44, 162; cf. id. de Or. 2, 80, 326:

nunc venio ad illa tua brevia: et primum illud, quo nihil potest esse brevius: bonum omne laudabile, etc.,

id. Fin. 4, 18, 48:

quam falsa re! quam brevia responsu!

id. Clu. 59, 164: urbanitas est virtus quaedam in breve dictum coacta, Dom. Mars. ap. Quint. 6, 3, 104:

Homerus brevem eloquentiam Menelao dedit,

Quint. 12, 10, 64 (brevis = ou polumuthos, Hom. Il. 3, 214):

breviores commentarii,

Quint. 3, 8, 58:

annotatio,

id. 10, 7, 31:

brevia illa atque concisa,

id. 10, 7, 10; so,

sententiae,

id. 10, 1, 60:

causae,

id. 6, 1, 8:

docendi compendia,

id. 1, 1, 24:

comprehensiones,

id. 12, 2, 19:

quod ut brevissimo pateat exemplo,

id. 3, 6, 10: commendatio, requiring few words, i.e. moderate, Plin. 11, 42, 97, § 240.— Meton. of a speaker or orator, brief:

multos imitatio brevitatis decipit, ut cum se breves putent esse, longissimi sint,

Cic. Inv. 1, 20, 38:

brevior in scribendo,

id. Att. 5, 6, 2:

brevis esse laboro, Obscurus fio,

Hor. A. P. 25:

in eloquendo brevis,

Quint. 10, 1, 63:

densus et brevis et semper instans sibi Thucydides,

id. 10, 1, 73.—Hence, brĕvī, adv., briefly, in few words (freq. and class.):

brevi pro breviter M. Tullius de Orat. ad Quintum fratrem (1, 8, 34): ac ne plura quidem quae sunt innumerabilia consecter, comprehendam brevi,

Charis. p. 176 P.:

id percurram brevi,

Cic. Caecin. 32, 94:

aliquid explicare,

id. Planc. 40, 95 Wund.:

circumscribere et definire,

id. Sest. 45, 97; so id. ib. 5, 12 Orell. N. cr.; id. Fin. 1, 17, 55:

complecti,

id. de Or. 1, 42, 190:

exponere,

id. ib. 1, 46, 203:

reprehendere,

id. Inv. 1, 9, 12:

reddere,

id. Leg. 2, 14, 34:

respondere,

id. Fam. 3, 8, 1:

perscribere,

id. ib. 4, 5, 1; so Auct. Her. 4, 26, 35; 35, 47 al.; cf.:

in brevi,

Quint. 9, 4, 32.—So once in epistolary style: breve facere, to be short or brief:

quid scribam? breve faciam,

Cic. Att. 11, 7, 6; cf.:

longum est ea dicere, sed hoc breve dicam,

id. Sest. 5, 12.—Once, in breve cogere (diff. from I. A.), to comprise in few words, bring into a small compass:

in breve coactae causae,

Liv. 39, 47, 5; cf.:

in breve coactio causae,

Gai. Inst. 4, 15.— In late Lat. subst.: brĕvis, is, m. (sc. liber—acc. to another reading, brĕve, is, n.), a short catalogue, summary, = breviarium:

brevis nominum,

Vop. Aur. 36; so id. Bonos. 15; Lampr. Alex. Sev. 21; Hier. Ep. 5, n. 2 al.—

Of a short syllable;

rarely as adj.: Syllaba longa brevi subjecta vocatur iambus,

Hor. A. P. 251:

a brevis, gre brevis, faciet tamen longam priorem,

Quint. 9, 4, 86 et saep.—More freq. subst.: brĕvis, is, f. (sc. syllaba):

dactylus, qui est e longā et duabus brevibus,

Cic. Or. 64, 217 sq.:

in fine pro longā accipi brevem,

Quint. 9, 4, 93; 9, 4, 86:

plurimum habent celeritatis breves,

id. 9, 4, 91.—

Hence also once of a syllable long by position, but pronounced short: indoctus dicimus brevi primā litterā, insanus productā: inhumanus brevi, infelix longā,

Cic. Or. 48, 159 Meyer N. cr.; cf. Gell. 2, 17 sqq., and Schütz Lex. Cic. s. v. brevis.—

For parvus, exiguus, little, small:

exigua pars brevisque,

Lucr. 5, 591:

Canidia brevibus implicata viperis,

Hor. Epod. 5, 15:

Alecto brevibus torquata colubris,

Ov. H. 2, 119:

brevi latere ac pede longo est,

Hor. S. 1, 2, 93; cf.

just before: breve quod caput, ardua cervix, v. 89, and brevis alvus,

Verg. G. 3, 80 (on the other hand, Nemes. 244:

parvae alvi): mus,

Ov. F. 2, 574:

forma (sc. pueri in stellionem mutati),

id. M. 5, 457.—

So, lapathi herba,

Hor. S. 2, 4, 29 (brevis = parva, non excrescens in altum, Schol. Cruqu.):

folia breviora,

id. Ep. 1, 19, 26 (minor corona, Schol. Cruqu.):

census,

id. C. 2, 15, 13:

pondus,

id. S. 2, 2, 37:

impensa,

Ov. H. 7, 188 Ruhnk.:

sigillum,

id. M. 6, 86:

insulae,

Pall. 1, 28, 1; cf. Juv. 1, 73: vasculum, Pall. Apr. 8, 4:

offulae,

id. 1, 29, 4:

pantheris in candido breves macularum oculi,

Plin. 8, 17, 23, § 62.—With nom. abstr.:

breve in exiguo marmore nomen ero,

Prop. 2, 1, 72; Sen. Oedip. 935.—So, pondus, Hor. S. 2, 2, 37 al.—Hence, brĕ-vĭter, adv., shortly, briefly, etc.

Of space (acc. to I.) (rare): seu libeat, curvo brevius convertere gyro, shorter, i. e. in a smaller circle, Tib. 4, 1, 94:

parvo brevius quam totus,

a little less than the whole, Plin. 2, 67, 67, § 168:

Sarmatae, omisso arcu, quo brevius valent, contis gladiisque ruerent,

Tac. A. 6, 35.—Far more freq. in prose and poetry,

(Acc. to II. A. b. and c.) Of time, in a short time.

In gen.:

iratum breviter vites, inimicum diu, Publ. Syr. v. 249 Rib.: sapiens, cum breviter et strictim colore atque vultu motus est,

Gell. 19, 1, 20.—

Esp.

In expression, briefly, in brief, in few words, concisely, summarily:

sed breviter paucis praestat comprendere multa,

Lucr. 6, 1082: multa breviter et commode dicta (sc. apophthegmata; cf. Cic. Off. 1, 29, 104) memoriae mandabam, Cic. Lael. 1, 1:

rem totam breviter cognoscite,

id. Verr. 2, 2, 69, § 169; 2, 3, 27, § 67; so id. de Or. 2, 83, 340:

summatim breviterque describere,

id. Or. 15, 50:

breviter tangere,

id. Off. 3, 2, 8 Beier N. cr.:

breviter et modice disserere,

Sall. J. 111, 1:

adicere aliquid,

Quint. 9, 3, 100; cf. also Verg. A. 2, 11; 4, 632; 6, 321; Ov. M. 2, 783:

omnia soli Forsan Pacuvio breviter dabit (i.e. paucis testamenti verbis, quibus heres ex asse scribetur),

Juv. 12, 125 Web. (cf. id. 1, 68: beatum exiguis tabulis).— Comp., Cic. Fin. 4, 10, 26; Quint. 8, prooem. § 1; 8, 6, 61; 9, 2, 16; 10, 1, 49; 11, 1, 5 al.— Sup., Cic. N. D. 2, 1, 3; id. Div. 1, 32, 70; Quint. 1, 10, 1; 4, 2, 113 al.—

Of syllables:

quibus in verbis eae primae litterae sunt quae in sapiente atque felice, producte dicitur, in ceteris omnibus breviter,

Cic. Or. 48, 159.