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1 pentathlos
pentathlos or - us, i, m., = pentathlos, one who practised the five exercises of pitching the quoit, running, leaping, wrestling, and hurling (post-Aug.), Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 57; so id. 34, 8, 19, §§ 68 and 72.‡ † pentathlum, i, n., = pentathlon, the contest of the five exercises of pitching the quoit, running, leaping, wrestling, and hurling (post-class.): pentathlum antiqui quinquartium dixerunt. Id autem genus exercitationis ex his quinque artibus constat, jactu disci, cursu, saltu, jaculatione, luctatione, Paul. ex Fest. p. 211 Müll. -
2 pentathlum
pentathlos or - us, i, m., = pentathlos, one who practised the five exercises of pitching the quoit, running, leaping, wrestling, and hurling (post-Aug.), Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 57; so id. 34, 8, 19, §§ 68 and 72.‡ † pentathlum, i, n., = pentathlon, the contest of the five exercises of pitching the quoit, running, leaping, wrestling, and hurling (post-class.): pentathlum antiqui quinquartium dixerunt. Id autem genus exercitationis ex his quinque artibus constat, jactu disci, cursu, saltu, jaculatione, luctatione, Paul. ex Fest. p. 211 Müll. -
3 pentathlus
pentathlos or - us, i, m., = pentathlos, one who practised the five exercises of pitching the quoit, running, leaping, wrestling, and hurling (post-Aug.), Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 57; so id. 34, 8, 19, §§ 68 and 72.‡ † pentathlum, i, n., = pentathlon, the contest of the five exercises of pitching the quoit, running, leaping, wrestling, and hurling (post-class.): pentathlum antiqui quinquartium dixerunt. Id autem genus exercitationis ex his quinque artibus constat, jactu disci, cursu, saltu, jaculatione, luctatione, Paul. ex Fest. p. 211 Müll. -
4 praeficio
prae-fĭcĭo, fēci, fectum, 3, v. a. [facio], to set over any thing (as officer, superintendent, leader, etc.), to place in authority over, place at the head, appoint to the command of.I.Lit. (freq. and class.; cf.:II.praepono, praefero): te cum securi caudicali praeficio provinciae,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 25:praefeci rure recte qui curet tamen,
id. Cas. 1, 1, 17:aliquem pecori,
Cic. Planc. 25, 62:certum magistratum alicui procurationi,
id. Leg. 2, 26, 66:imperatorem bello,
id. Imp. Pomp. 16, 49:tantis rebus,
id. ib. 10, 27:legatos legionibus,
Caes. B. G. 5, 24:pontifices sacris,
Cic. Rep. 2, 14, 26:aliquem sacerdotio Neptuni,
Plin. 9, 8, 8, § 27:libertos rationibus, libellis et epistulis,
Tac. A. 6, 8:aliquem provinciae,
id. ib. 13, 46;2, 4: aliquem classi,
Nep. Milt. 4, 1; Liv. 35, 42 et saep.:lucis Avernis,
Verg. A. 6, 118:Juno sacris praefecta maritis,
Ov. H. 12, 87:in eo exercitu inimici mei fratrem praefecerat,
had given him a command, Cic. Sest. 18, 41. —Trop., to set over, etc. (rare): nec locus nec materia invenitur, cui divinationem praeficere possimus, Cic. Div. 2, 4, 12. —Hence, as subst.: praefectus, i, m., an overseer, director, president, chief, commander, prefect.A.In gen.:B.gumnasi praefecto poenas pendere,
Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 22:villae,
Varr. R. R. 1, 17 fin.:tu (censor) es praefectus moribus,
Cic. Clu. 46, 129; cf.:praefectus morum,
Nep. Hamilc. 3, 2:nec vero mulieribus praefectus praeponatur,
Cic. Rep. 4, 6, 16 (Non. 499, 13); cf. Plaut. Aul. 3, 5, 30:cum praefectus custodum quaesisset, etc.,
Nep. Eum. 11, 1:his utitur quasi praefectis libidinum suarum,
Cic. Red. in Sen. 6, 15.—In partic., as a title of particular civil or military officers, a president, superintendent, commander, governor, etc.:praefectus aerarii or aerario,
a treasurer, Plin. Ep. 3, 4, 2; id. Pan. 92; Gell. 13, 24, 30; Capitol. Gord. 4: annonae, a superintendent of grain or of the markets, Tac. A. 11, 31; Inscr. Orell. 1084; 1186; 1091;3169: castrorum or castris,
an officer who attended to the pitching of the camp and all matters connected therewith, a quartermaster, Vell. 2, 112, 6; 119, 4; 120, 4; Tac. A. 14, 37; 1, 20; cf. Veg. Mil. 2, 10:classis,
an admiral, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 34, § 89; Liv. 26, 48; 36, 20; 42; Flor. 3, 7; afterwards also for a captain of a ship, Tac. H. 3, 12; Veg. Mil. 4, 32; Inscr. Orell. 3596;who was formerly called praefectus navis: dextrum cornu praefectos navium ad terram explicare jubet,
Liv. 36, 44; Flor. 2, 5: fabrūm, in the army, a superintendent of the military engines, chief engineer, Caes. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 7, C, 2; id. B. C. 1, 24, 4; Nep. Att. 12, 4; Vell. 2, 76, 1; Plin. 36, 6, 7, § 48; Inscr. Orell. 4906;in the free towns and colonies,
a superintendent of public works, ib. 516: equitum, a commander of the cavalry, as we say, a colonel or general of cavalry, Hirt. B. G. 8, 12; Vell. 2, 24, 1;called also simply praefectus,
Caes. B. G. 1, 39; 3, 7; Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 7; cf.cohortium,
Sall. J. 46, 7: legionis, in the time of the emperors, the same that was previously called legatus legionis, a commander of the legion, i. q. our colonel, Tac. H. 1, 82; Suet. Claud. 12; id. Galb. 11; 14; id. Calig. 56; id. Ner. 21; Inscr. Grut. 465, 2; cf. Veg. Mil. 2, 9:praefectus regis or regius,
a commander-in-chief, generalissimo, Liv. 36, 11; Sall. J. 46, 5; Nep. Alcib. 5, 2; id. Ages. 2, 3; cf. Flor. 3, 5; 11:praefectus praetorio and praetorii, in the time of the emperors,
a commander of the imperial body - guard, pretorian prefect, Tac. A. 1, 24; id. H. 1, 13; 19; Dig. 1, 11 et saep.; in later times, a governor of a province of the Roman empire: praefectus urbi or urbis, governor of the city of Rome, in the times of the republic, appointed only to represent the consul during the latter's absence; under the emperors, a perpetual office with a particular jurisdiction, Varr. ap. Gell. 14, 7; Tac. A. 6, 10; 11; Plin. 11, 38, 90, § 223; Suet. Aug. 33; Inscr. Orell. 3153 sq.:vigilum or vigilibus,
a captain of the watch, Dig. 1, 15, 3; 47, 2, 58; Inscr. Orell. 801; 1088; 1929:Aegypti,
the governor of the province of Egypt, Suet. Aug. 18; 66; id. Vesp. 6; Dig. 1, 17; Inscr. Orell. 709; 3651; so,Lydiae, Ioniae, totiusque Phrygiae,
Nep. Dat. 2, 5:Alpium,
Plin. 10, 48, 68, § 134; Inscr. Grut. 287, 7. -
5 tensio
I.In gen.: papilionum, a setting up, pitching, Hyg. Gromat. init.— Plur.: bracchia, quae in eas tensiones includuntur, Vitr 1, 1 med. —II.In partic., a tension or contraction of the nerves, as a disease:nervorum,
Scrib. Comp. 101; 255:praecordiorum,
id. ib. 260; Veg. Vet. 1, 53 fin. -
6 tensura
tensūra, ae, f. [id.], a stretching out, a straining, tension (post-class.): papilionis, i. e. a setting up, pitching, Hyg. Gromat. init.:corporis,
Veg. Vet. 1, 21 fin.; 2, 25; Theod. Prisc. 4, 1 med. -
7 vinco
vinco, vīci, victum, 3, v. a. and n. [perh. causat. of root ik-; Gr. eikô, to yield; but cf. per-vicax; v. Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 106], to conquer, overcome, get the better of, defeat, subdue, vanquish, be victorious, etc. (syn.: supero, debello).I.Lit.A.In war or battle:B.jus esse belli, ut qui vicissent, iis, quos vicissent, quemadmodum vellent, imperarent, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 1, 36:Carthaginienses navalibus pugnis,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 18, 55:Galliam bello,
Caes. B. G. 1, 34 fin.:non virtute neque in acie vicisse Romanos,
id. ib. 7, 29:id vi et virtute militum victum atque expugnatum oppidum est,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 36:vicimus vi feroces,
id. ib. 1, 1, 82: aio te, Aeacida, Romanos vincere posse, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 2, 56, 116 (Ann. v. 186 Vahl.): sicut fortis equus, spatio qui saepe supremo Vicit Olympia, Enn. ap. Cic. Sen. 5, 14 (Ann. v. 442 ib.): aliquando [p. 1992] ut vincat, ludit assidue aleam, Poët. ap. Suet. Aug. 70 fin.:L. milia,
to win at play, August. ib. 71.—In a lawsuit, etc., to be successful, to gain:C.vincere judicio,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 18, 53:quem tu horum nil refelles, vincam scilicet,
Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 82; Hor. S. 1, 2, 134:causam suam,
to win, Ov. H. 16, 76.— Pass.:factum est: ventum est: vincimur,
Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 85.—In other relations, to win, prevail, be successful, gain, overcome:D.sponsione,
Cic. Quint. 27, 84:sponsionem,
id. Caecin. 31, 91:vicit iter durum pietas,
controlled, made easy, Verg. A. 6, 688; cf. Mart. 5, 23, 5; Claud. Cons. Hon. 46:labor omnia vicit,
Verg. G. 1, 145; cf.difficultates, Auct. B. G. 8, 21: virgam,
to win, Verg. A. 6, 148:vicit tamen in Senatu pars illa, quae, etc.,
Sall. J. 16, 1:factione respectuque rerum privatarum... Appius vicit,
Liv. 2, 30, 2:cum in senatu vicisset sententia, quae, etc.,
id. 2, 4: Othonem vincas volo, to outbid (in an auction), Cic. Att. 13, 29, 2; 13, 33, 2.—To defeat as a candidate for office:competitorem in suffragiis,
Quint. 7, 1, 29.—Transf., of inanimate subjects.1.To overcome, overwhelm, prevail over, etc.:2.(naves) neu turbine venti Vincantur,
Verg. A. 9, 92:victa ratis,
Ov. Tr. 1, 4, 12:flammam gurgitibus,
id. Am. 3, 6, 42:noctem flammis,
Verg. A. 1, 727:vincunt aequora navitae,
prevail against, get the better of, Hor. C. 3, 24, 41:victaque concessit prisca moneta novae,
Ov. F. 1, 222:quernaque glans victa est utiliore cibo,
id. ib. 1, 676:corpora victa sopore,
id. ib. 1, 422; cf.:blanda quies furtim victis obrepsit ocellis,
id. ib. 3, 19:hi casses (linei) vel ferri aciem vincunt,
Plin. 19, 1, 2, § 11:campum turbā vincente,
overflowing, Sil. 6, 390.—To outlast, survive:3.(aesculus) Multa virum volvens durando saecula vincit,
Verg. G. 2, 295:vivendo mea fata,
id. A. 11, 160.—To surmount, scale:4.aëra (sagittae),
Verg. G. 2, 123; cf.:montes ascensu,
Claud. III. Cons. Hon. 46.—To reduce, change, etc.;II.of cooking: nec viscera quisquam... potest vincere flammā,
Verg. G. 3, 560:cochleas undis calefactas et prope victas,
Ser. Samm. Med. 319.—Of smelting ores:metallorum primitiae nullis fornacibus victae,
Tac. H. 4, 53.—Of melting snow:nive, quae zephyro victa tepente fluit,
Ov. F. 2, 220.—Of digestion: pervigilio quidem praecipue vincuntur cibi,
Plin. 11, 53, 118, § 283.—Trop.A.In gen., to prevail, be superior; to convince, refute, constrain, overcome, etc.:B.argumentis vincit,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 267:naturam studio,
Caes. B. G. 6, 43:vincit ipsa rerum publicarum natura saepe rationem,
Cic. Rep. 2, 33, 57; cf. id. ib. 3, 8, 13: si subitam et fortuitam orationem commentatio et cogitatio facile vincit;hanc ipsam profecto assidua ac diligens scriptura superabit,
id. de Or. 1, 33, 150:sapientis animus vincetur et expugnabitur?
id. Par. 4, 1, 27:animum,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 29:non est consentaneum, qui invictum se a labore praestiterit, vinci a voluptate,
Cic. Off. 1, 20, 68:labascit, victu'st, uno verbo, quam cito!
Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 98:eludet, ubi te victum senserit,
id. ib. 1, 1, 10:illius stultitiā victa ex urbe tu migres?
id. Hec. 4, 2, 13:adulescentulus saepe eadem audiendo victus est,
id. Heaut. 1, 1, 62:peccavi, fateor, vincor,
id. ib. 4, 1, 31:victus patris precibus lacrimisque,
Liv. 23, 8, 4:divūm pater victus tuis vocibus,
Hor. C. 4, 6, 21:est qui vinci possit,
id. S. 1, 9, 55:pietas Victa furore,
id. C. 3, 27, 36:victus amore pudor,
Ov. Am. 3, 10, 29:filia victa in lacrimas,
Tac. A. 1, 57:victus animi respexit,
Verg. G. 4, 491:triumphantes de lege victā et abrogatā,
Liv. 34, 3, 9.— With ut:ergo negatum, vincor, ut credam miser,
am constrained, compelled, Hor. Epod. 17, 27.—In partic.1.To overmatch in some quality, to surpass, exceed, excel, = superare:2. (α).stellarum globi terrae magnitudinem facile vincebant,
Cic. Rep. 6, 16, 16:opinionem vicit omnium, quae, etc.,
id. Ac. 2, 1, 1:exspectationem omnium,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 5, § 11:eam (noctem) edepol etiam multo haec (nox) vicit longitudine,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 125:morum immanitate vastissimas vincit beluas,
Cic. Rep. 2, 26, 48:quamlibet mulierculam Vincere mollitiā,
Hor. Epod. 11, 24:odio qui posset vincere Regem,
id. S. 1, 7, 6:scribere, quod Cassi opuscula vincat,
id. Ep. 1, 4, 3; cf.:qualia (praecepta) vincunt Pythagoran,
id. S. 2, 4, 2.— Poet. with inf.: vir nulli victus vel ponere castra vel junxisse ratem, etc., excelled by none in pitching a camp, etc., Sil. 5, 552; 6, 141.—With obj.-clause:(β).quid nunc? vincon' argumentis te non esse Sosiam?
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 277:profecto ita esse, et praedico, vero vincam,
id. Most. 1, 2, 12:vince deinde, bonum virum fuisse Oppianicum,
Cic. Clu. 44, 124: dicendo vincere non postulo, Matius ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 28, 4:vincet enim stultos ratio insanire nepotes,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 225.—With ut:(γ).nec vincet ratio hoc, tantundem ut peccet idemque Qui, etc.,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 115.—Absol.:3.si doceo non ab Avito, vinco ab Oppianico,
Cic. Clu. 23, 64.—With respect to something disputed, to prevail, gain one's point, carry the day. So only in the expressions,a.Vicimus:b.cui si esse in urbe tuto licebit, vicimus,
Cic. Att. 14, 20, 3:rumpantur iniqui. Vicimus: assiduas non tulit illa preces,
Prop. 1, 8, 28: vicimus exclamat;mecum mea vota feruntur,
Ov. M. 6, 513:vicimus et meus est,
id. ib. 4, 356.—Vincite, viceris, vincerent, have it your own way, just as you like, carry your point, an expression of reluctant assent:4.vincite, si ita vultis,
Caes. B. G. 5, 30; Ov. M. 8, 509:vincerent ac sibi haberent, dummodo scirent,
Suet. Caes. 1 fin.:viceris,
Ter. And. 5, 3, 21.—To treat worthily, set forth with dignity ( poet.):nec sum animi dubius, verbis ea vincere magnum Quam sit,
Verg. G. 3, 289; cf.:vincere verbis,
Lucr. 5, 733.
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