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potentiae N F

  • 1 potentia

        potentia ae, f    [potens], might, force, power: armorum tenendorum, L.: solis Acrior, V.: morbi, O.: occulti miranda fati, Iu.: Nate, mea magna potentia solus, i. e. source of my power, V.— Efficacy, virtue: herbarum, O.—Fig., political power, authority, sway, influence, eminence: Pompei formidulosa, S.: summae potentiae adulescens, Cs.: erant in magnā potentiā, in great authority: singularis, monarchical, N.: rerum, sovereignty, O.: contra periculosas hominum potentias.
    * * *
    force, power, political power

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  • 2 ante - pōnō

        ante - pōnō posuī, positus, ere,    to set before: propugnacula anteposita, Ta.: equitum locos sedilibus, Ta.—Fig., to prefer, value above: amicitiam omnibus rebus: gloria formulis anteponenda est: gloriam potentiae, S.—In tmesis: mala bonis ponit ante.

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  • 3 avidus

        avidus adj. with comp. and sup.    [1 AV-], longing eagerly, desirous, eager, greedy: libidines: porca: amplexus, O.: cursūs, V.: cibi, T.: laudis: potentiae, S.: novarum rerum, L.: ad pugnam, L.: futuri, H.: avidi, wine-bibbers, H.: avidior gloriae: avidissima caedis, O.: avidi committere pugnam, O.: in pecuniis: in direptiones manus, L.: Volcanus, fiery, H.: legiones, eager for battle, Ta. —Esp., greedy of gain, avaricious, covetous: pater, T.: animus: manūs heredis, H.: ad rem avidior, T.: gens avidissima, Cu. — Voracious, ravenous, gluttonous: avidos funus Exanimat, H.: canes, O.: convivae, H.: mare, insatiable, H.: ignis, O.
    * * *
    avida -um, avidior -or -us, avidissimus -a -um ADJ
    greedy, eager, ardent, desirous of; avaricious, insatiable; lustful, passionate

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  • 4 grātificor

        grātificor ātus, ārī, dep.    [gratus+2 FAC-], to do a favor, oblige, gratify, please: mihi gestu: Romanis, court the favor of, L.: populo potestas honeste bonis gratificandi: qui gratificantur cuiquam quod obsit illi, do as a favor: odiis Seiani Ta.— To give up, surrender, yield, sacrifice, concede: populo et aliena et sua: potentiae paucorum libertatem suam, S.: quod populi sit, L.
    * * *
    gratificari, gratificatus sum V DEP
    oblige, gratify, humor, show kindness to; bestow, make a present of

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  • 5 properus

        properus adj.    [pro+2 PAR-], quick, speedy, hastening: aurigae, V.: Telamon, O.: potentiae adipiscendae, Ta.: quoquo facinore clarescere, Ta.
    * * *
    propera, properum ADJ
    quick, speedy

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  • 6 reliquus (relicuus, -cus)

       reliquus (relicuus, -cus) adj.    [re-+LIC-], left, left over, remaining: neu causa ulla restet reliqua, Quin, etc., T.: ex quā (familiā) reliquus est Rufus: moriar, si praeter te quemquam reliquum habeo, in quo, etc.: si qua reliqua spes est, quae, etc.: mulus, quem tibi reliquum dicis esse: erant oppida mihi complura reliqua: haec quidem hactenus; quod reliquum est, etc., as for the rest: hoc relicuomst, T.—As subst n., that is left, a remainder, residue, rest: videre, quae reliqui summa fiat: Quid reliquist, quin habeat, etc., T.: cum reliqui nihil sit omnino, quod, etc.: quid reliqui habemus praeter, etc., S.: illud breve vitae reliquum: Agrigentum, quod belli reliquum erat, i. e. the only remaining seat of hostilities, L.: relicum noctis, L.—In the phrase, reliquum est, ut, it remains that, it only remains to: reliquum est, ut officiis certemus inter nos: reliquum est ut prosequar, etc.—In phrases with facio, to leave behind, leave remaining, leave over, spare, reserve: quibus aratrum aliquod Apronius reliquum fecit: haec addita cura vix mihi vitam reliquam facit: quos reliquos fortuna ex nocturnā caede ac fugā fecerat, L.: te nullum onus offici cuiquam reliquum fecisse, have left behind you: prorsus ab utrisque nihil relicum fieri, is neglected, S.—As subst n.: quibus nihil de bonis suis reliqui fecit: nihil ad celeritatem sibi reliqui fecerunt, i. e. used all diligence, Cs.: me nihil reliqui fecisse, quod, etc., have tried every remedy, N.: quod reliquum vitae fames fecerat, had left of life.—Of time, left, remaining, to come, future, subsequent: reliquae vitae dignitas: in reliquum tempus omnīs suspiciones vitare, Cs.—As subst n. (sc. tempus): plus in relicum sibi timoris quam potentiae addidit, thereafter, S.: in reliquom, for the future, L.—Of debts, remaining, outstanding, in arrear: erat ei de ratiunculā apud me reliquom pauxillulum Nummorum, T.: pecuniam reliquam ad diem solvere.— Plur n. as subst, a remaining debt, debit, balance, arrears: reliqua mea accepisse: maxime me angit ratio reliquorum meorum.— Remaining, other, rest: reliquum populum distribuit in quinque classes, etc.: pars exercitūs, Cs.: militibus equis exceptis reliquam praedam concessimus.—As subst: ex parte decumā... ex omni reliquo: de reliquo quid tibi ego dicam?— Plur: cum Romuli tum etiam reliquorum regum sapientiā: consul reliquique magistratūs, Cs.: oppida, vicos, reliqua privata aedificia incondunt, Cs.—As subst: princeps ille... Reliqui disseruerunt, etc., the others: Brutorum, C. Cassi, reliquorum, and so forth: Africanus loquens... reliquaque praeclare: reliqua vaticinationis brevi esse confecta.

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  • 7 abunde

    ăbundē, adv. [as if from an obs. abundis, e], in great profusion or abundance, abundantly, exceedingly, very; constr.,
    A.
    With verbs: perfuse atque abunde usi magnum pondus auri, Sisenn. ap. Non. 516, 31:

    abunde satis facere quaestioni,

    Cic. Div. 2, 1, 3:

    quibus mala abunde omnia erant,

    Sall. C. 21;

    so with esse (like satis, frustra, bene est, etc.),

    id. ib. 58, 9; id. J. 63, 2; cf.:

    mihi abunde est, si satis expressi, etc.,

    I am more than satisfied, Plin. Ep. 4, 30 fin.; so,

    abunde est, si,

    id. ib. 7, 2 fin.; cf.:

    cum sit satis abundeque, si, etc.,

    id. Pan. 44, 7; and: abunde est, with a subject-clause:

    hoc dixisse abunde est,

    Col. 4, 19, 1; so id. 5, 3, 9; Cels. 1, 3; Plin. Ep. 5, 8, 7 al.:

    sufficere,

    Liv. 4, 22, 3:

    contingere,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 4, 10:

    cavere,

    Ov. M. 15, 759:

    persequi aliquid,

    Vell. 2, 103, 3:

    abunde agnoscere,

    id. 2, 116, 3:

    mirari,

    id. 1, 16, 2; 2, 116, 3 al.—
    B.
    With adj.:

    abunde magna,

    Sall. J. 14, 18:

    abunde pollens potensque,

    id. ib. 1, 3:

    par,

    Liv. 8, 29, 4:

    constans,

    Curt. 6, 17, 13:

    pulchrum atque magnificum, Plin. H. N. praef. § 15: abunde similes,

    Quint. 10, 1, 25:

    disertus,

    id. 11, 1, 36:

    elatus spiritus,

    id. 10, 1, 104 al. —
    C.
    With adv.:

    abunde satis est,

    Hor. S. 1, 2, 59; so Quint. 12, 11, 19:

    abunde dixit bene,

    id. 12, 9, 7.—
    D.
    With gen. (like satis, affatim, etc.; cf.

    Rudd. II. p. 317): terrorum et fraudis abunde est,

    Verg. A. 7, 552:

    potentiae gloriaeque,

    Suet. Caes. 86: honorum, Front. ap. Charis. p. 177 P.:

    quibus abunde et ingenii et otii et verborum est,

    Gell. 6, 8, 4.

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  • 8 adopto

    ăd-opto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to take to one's self by wish, choice (optando); to choose, select.
    I.
    In gen.:

    sociam te mihi adopto ad meam salutem,

    Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 78:

    qui manstutorem me adoptavit bonis,

    who has chosen me as a guardian of his property, id. Truc. 4, 4, 6:

    quem sibi illa (provincia) defensorem sui juris adoptavit,

    Cic. Div. in Caecin. 16 fin.: eum sibi patronum, id ib. 20, 64: quem potius adoptem aut invocem, Vatin. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 9: Frater, Pater, adde; Ut cuique est aetas, ita quemque facetus adopta (i. e. adscisce, adjunge, sc. tuo alloquio, Cruqu.), make him by thy greeting a father, brother, etc., i. e. call him, Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 55:

    Etruscas Turnus adoptat opes,

    strives after, Ov. F. 4, 880.—Hence: adoptare se alicui, to give or attach one's self to:

    qui se potentiae causā Caesaris libertis adoptāsset,

    Plin. 12, 1, 5, § 12.—
    II.
    Esp. as t. t., to take one in the place of a child or grandchild, to adopt (diff. from arrogo; v. adoptio).
    A.
    Lit., constr. with aliquem, also with ab aliquo aliquem (from the real father, a patre naturali), Plaut. Poen. prol. 74 (cf. id. ib. 4, 2, 82):

    adoptat illum puerum subreptitium sibi filium,

    id. Men. prol. 60:

    filium senatorem populum Romanum sibi velle adoptare,

    Cic. Dom. 14:

    adoptatus patricius a plebeio,

    id. Att. 7, 7:

    is qui hunc minorem Scipionem a Paulo adoptavit,

    id. Brut. 19, 77:

    adoptavit eum heredemque fecit ex dodrante,

    Nep. Att. 5, 2:

    adoptatus testamento,

    Suet. Tib. 6: adoptari a se Pisonem pronuntiat, Tac. H. 1, 18:

    Pisonem pro contione adoptavit,

    Suet. Galb. 17:

    quem illa adoptavit,

    Vulg. Exod. 2, 10.—With in and acc.:

    in regnum,

    Sall. J. 22, 3:

    in familiam nomenque,

    Suet. Caes. 83:

    in successionem,

    Just. 9, 2.—
    B.
    Fig.:

    servi in bona libertatis nostrae adoptantur,

    are, as it were, adopted into freedom, are made participants of freedom, Flor. 3, 20;

    and of ingrafting (cf. adoptivus): venerit insitio: fac ramum ramus adoptet,

    Ov. R. Am. 195; so Col. 10, 38. Those who were adopted commonly received the family name of the adoptive father, with the ending -anus, e. g. Aemilianus, Pomponianus, etc.—Hence Cic. says ironic. of one who appropriated to himself the name of another:

    ipse se adoptat: et C. Stalenus, qui se ipse adoptaverat et de Staleno Aelium fecerat,

    had changed himself from a Stalenus to an Ælius, Brut. 68, 241; and Vitruv.: Zoilus qui adoptavit cognomen, ut Homeromastix vocitaretur, had himself called, 7, 8. So:

    ergo aliquod gratum Musis tibi nomen adopta,

    Mart. 6, 31; in Pliny, very often, adoptare aliquid (also with the addition of nomine suo or in nomen), to give a thing its name: Baetis Oceanum Atlanticum, provinciam adoptans, petit, while it gives to the province the name (Baetica). Plin. 3, 1, 3, § 9:

    A Zmyrna Hermus campos facit et nomini suo adoptat,

    id. 5, 29, 31, § 119;

    so 25, 3, 7, § 22: in nomen,

    id. 37, 3, 12, § 50; so also Statius, Theb. 7, 259.

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  • 9 adsertor

    I.
    A restorer of liberty.
    A.
    Lit.: adsertores dicuntur vindices alienae libertatis, Don. ad Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 40; cf.

    2. assero, I. A.: populo detrectante dominationem atque adsertores flagitante,

    Suet. Caes. 80:

    Catoni gladium adsertorem libertatis extorque,

    Sen. Ep. 13.—
    B.
    Trop., a defender, protector, deliverer, advocate:

    publicus adsertor dominis suppressa levabo Pectora,

    Ov. R. Am. 73:

    senatūs adsertor,

    Luc. 4, 214 (qui in libertatem defendis senatum, Schol.); Mart. 1, 53, 5:

    adsertores Camilli,

    id. 1, 25; Suet. Galb. 9:

    dignitatis ac potentiae patriciorum,

    id. Tib. 2:

    quaestionis,

    he who carries an inquiry entirely through, is master of the subject, Macr. S. 7, 4.—
    II.
    He who claims or declares one to be a slave (cf. 2. assero, I. B.):

    cum instaret adsertor puellae,

    Liv. 3, 46, and besides only id. 3, 47.

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  • 10 adversarius

    adversārĭus, a, um, adj. [adversus].
    I.
    Turned toward one or lying before one's eyes; hence, adversārĭa, ōrum (sc. scripta), in mercantile language, a book at hand in which all matters are entered temporarily as they occur, a waste-book, day-book, journal, memoranda, etc.:

    Quid est quod neglegenter scribamus adversaria? quid est. quod diligenter conficiamus tabulas? Qua de causa? Quia haec sunt menstrua, illae sunt aeternae: haec delentur statim, illae servantur sancte, etc.,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 2, 5 and 7.
    II.
    Standing opposite or opposed to one, as an antagonist, in any kind of contest, in which the contending parties may be the best friends, e. g. in elections, auctions, discussions, etc. (cf. Doed. Syn. 4, 395;

    in gen., only of persons, while contrarius is used of things,

    Front. Differ. 2198 P.).
    A.
    Adj.:

    tribunus seditiosis adversarius,

    Cic. Clu. 34, [p. 49] 94:

    vis juri adversaria,

    id. Caecin. 2:

    opinio oratori,

    id. de Or. 2, 37:

    duces,

    id. Phil. 3, 8:

    populus, adversarius, invidus etiam potentiae,

    in hostile opposition to those in power, Nep. Timoth. 3:

    factio,

    id. Phoc. 3:

    frater,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 63 al. —
    B.
    Subst.: adversārĭus, i, m., an antagonist, opponent, adversary, an enemy, rival (the most usual class. signif. of the word):

    valentiorem nactus adversarium,

    Plaut. Capt. prol. 64: injuria adversariūm, Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 14; cf. id. Ad. prol. 2:

    tribuni plebis illius adversarii, defensores mei,

    Cic. Mil. 15; so id. Quint. 2; id. Vatin. 1; id. Har. Resp. 16, 24; Nep. Dion. 7; Hor. S. 1, 9, 75.—Of wrestlers and other athletæ:

    pugiles etiam cum feriunt adversarium... ingemiscunt,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 23, 56; also,

    in auctions, of opposing bidders: res major est quam facultates nostrae praesertim adversario et cupido et locuplete,

    Cic. Att. 12, 43; cf. id. ib. 13, 31.—In Cic. also in the fem.: adversārĭa, ae:

    est tibi gravis adversaria constituta et parata, incredibilis quaedam exspectatio,

    id. Fam. 2, 4, 2; and in the neutr. plur.: adversārĭa, ōrum, the arguments, assertions of the antagonist, Cic. Or. 35, 122.
    The histt.
    more freq. than Cic. and Hor. use adversarius like hostis for an enemy in war:

    adversarios in fuga esse,

    Nep. Them. 4:

    multitudo adversariorum,

    id. Dat. 6:

    montem occupat, ne forte cedentibus adversariis receptui foret,

    Sall. J. 50; Suet. Caes. 30, 36, 68; id. Dom. 1; Curt. 3, 11; Vulg. Deut. 20, 4; Aur. Vict. Vir. Illustr. 75, 8; 69, 2; cf. advosem in Fest. p. 25 Müll.

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  • 11 amplitudo

    amplĭtūdo, ĭnis, f. [amplus], in space, wide extent, breadth, width, amplitude, size, bulk (class., but only in prose).
    I.
    Lit.:

    membrorum,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 3:

    simulacrum modicā amplitudine,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 49:

    urbis,

    Liv. 7, 30:

    oppidum stadiorum LXX. amplitudine,

    Plin. 6, 26, 30, § 119:

    platanus adolescit in amplitudinem,

    id. 12, 1, 3, § 7:

    corporis,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 16, 3:

    Apollo amplitudinis et artis eximiae,

    Suet. Tib. 74:

    margaritarum,

    id. Caes. 47:

    valli,

    Tac. H. 4, 22:

    numeri,

    Gell. 19, 8, 12 al. —In plur.:

    amplitudines bonorum,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 7, 18.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    With gen., greatness:

    animi,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 26, 64:

    harum rerum splendor, amplitudo,

    id. Off. 1, 20, 67:

    rerum gestarum,

    Nep. Att. 18: fortunae, Plin. praef. 3: [p. 111] opum, id. 3, 4, 5, § 31.—In plur.:

    amplitudines virtutum,

    Gell. 4, 9.—
    B.
    Absol., dignity, grandeur, distinction, consequence (more general than dignitas, auctoritas, etc.; cf. Manut. ad Cic. Fam. 1, 5;

    Hab. Syn. 363): amplitudo est potentiae aut majestatis aut aliquarum copiarum magna abundantia,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 55, 166:

    homines, in quibus summa auctoritas est et amplitudo,

    id. Rosc. Am. 1:

    majestas est amplitudo et dignitas civitatis,

    id. de Or. 2, 39:

    ad summam amplitudinem pervenire,

    id. Brut. 81, 281:

    amplitudinem suam retinere,

    id. Fam. 1, 4:

    amplitudinem alicujus augere,

    Liv. 39, 48 al. —
    C.
    In rhet., copiousness and dignity of expression:

    in his finis est amplitudo,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 16 fin., which see in full:

    uberi dignitas atque amplitudo est,

    Gell. 6, 14, 3.—Specifically:

    amplitudo Platonis,

    Cic. Or. 1 fin., for the Gr. platutês tês hermêneias (Diog. L. 3, 4), which is by Plin. Ep. 1, 10, more literally called Platonica latitudo. —So of metre:

    amplitudo dactyli ac paeonis,

    the fulness, richness, Quint. 9, 4, 136; cf. id. 5, 14, 30.

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  • 12 anxius

    anxĭus, a, um, adj. [v. ango], distressed, solicitous, uneasy, troubled, anxious (as a permanent state of mind).
    I.
    Lit.:

    neque omnes anxii, qui anguntur aliquando, nec qui anxii semper anguntur,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 12, 27; cf.:

    anxietas and angor.—But frequently momentary' anxiae aegritudines et acerbae,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 15, 34:

    anxio animo aut sollicito esse,

    id. Fin. 2, 17, 55:

    spiritus anxius,

    Vulg. Bar. 3, 1:

    senes morosi et anxii,

    Cic. Sen. 18, 65:

    Oratio pauperis, cum anxius fuerit,

    Vulg. Psa. 101, 1:

    anxius curis,

    Ov. M. 9, 275: mentes, * Hor. C. 3, 21, 17:

    anxius angor,

    Lucr. 3, 993; 6, 1158: anxium habere aliquem, to bring one into trouble, to make anxious or solicitous, Auct. B. Afr. 71; Tac. A. 2, 65.—With gen. animi or mentis:

    animi anxius,

    Sall. J. 55, 4 Cort., where Dietsch reads animo, and Gerl. omits it altogether:

    anxius mentis,

    Albin. 1, 398 (for this gen. v. animus, II. B. 1.).—The object on account of which one is anxious or solicitous is put,
    (α).
    In abl.:

    gloriā ejus,

    Liv. 25, 40:

    omine adverso,

    Suet. Vit. 8:

    venturis,

    Luc. 7, 20.—
    (β).
    In gen. (diff. from [p. 135] the preced. gen. animi and mentis):

    inopiae,

    Liv. 21, 48:

    furti (i. e. ne furtum fiat),

    Ov. M. 1, 623:

    vitae,

    id. H. 20, 198:

    securitatis,

    Plin. 15, 18, 20, § 74:

    potentiae,

    Tac. A. 4, 12:

    sui,

    id. H. 3, 38; in acc. vicem, Liv. 8, 35.—
    (γ).
    With de:

    de famā ingenii,

    Quint. 11, 1, 50:

    de successore,

    Suet. Calig. 19:

    de instantibus curis,

    Curt. 3, 2; with pro, Plin. Ep. 4, 21.—
    (δ).
    With ad:

    ad eventum alicujus rei,

    Luc. 8, 592.—
    (ε).
    With in and abl.:

    noli anxius esse in divitiis,

    Vulg. Eccli. 5, 10.—
    (ζ).
    With ne and an:

    anxius, ne bellum oriatur,

    Sall. J. 6, 6:

    anxius, an obsequium senatūs an studia plebis reperiret,

    Tac. A. 14, 13.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    In an act. sense, that makes anxious, troubles, awakens solicitude, troublesome:

    curae,

    Liv. 1, 56 (cf.:

    anxius curis,

    Ov. M. 9, 275):

    timor,

    Verg. A. 9, 89:

    accessu propter aculeos anxio,

    Plin. 12, 8, 18, § 33.—
    B.
    Prepared with anxious care:

    elegantia orationis neque morosa neque anxia,

    Gell. 15, 7, 3; cf. anxietas, II.—Hence, adv.: anxĭē, anxiously, with anxiety (not in Cic.):

    aliquid ferre,

    Sall. J. 82, 3:

    auguria quaerere,

    Plin. 11, 52, 114, § 273:

    certare,

    Suet. Ner. 23:

    aliquam prosequi, Justin. 1, 4: loqui,

    Gell. 20, 1:

    anxie doctus,

    Macr. S. 5, 18; 7, 7.— Comp.: anxius, Gargil. Mart. p. 395 Mai;

    and formed by magis: magis anxie,

    Sall. ad Caes. Ord. Re Publ. 2 fin.

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  • 13 apiscor

    ăpiscor, aptus, 3, v. dep. [apo] (class., but more rare than the compd. adipiscor; in the post-Aug. per. most freq. in Tac.), orig., to reach after something, in order to take, seize, or get possession of it (syn.: peto, sequor, adquiro, attingo); hence, in gen.,
    I.
    To pursue ( with effort, zeal, etc.):

    sine me hominem apisci,

    Plaut. Ep. 5, 2, 3.—And as the result of the pursuit,
    II.
    To take, seize upon:

    etenim nullo cessabant tempore apisci Ex aliis alios avidi contagia morbi,

    Lucr. 6, 1235.—
    III.
    To reach, attain to, get, gain, acquire ( by effort, trouble, etc.; cf. adipiscor), both lit. and trop.: quod ego objectans vitam bellando aptus sum, Pac. ap. Non. p. 234, 25:

    hereditatem,

    Plaut. Capt. 4, 1, 8: cupere aliquid apisci, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 74, 30; so id. ib. p. 74, 23: aliquem, Sisenn. ap. Non. p. 68, 25:

    maris apiscendi causā,

    Cic. Att. 8, 14 fin.: laudem, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5 fin.:

    aliquid animus praegestit apisci,

    Cat. 64, 145:

    spes apiscendi summi honoris,

    Liv. 4, 3:

    jus,

    Tac. A. 6, 3:

    summa apiscendi libido,

    id. ib. 4, 1:

    qui id flaminum apisceretur,

    id. ib. 4, 16:

    apiscendae potentiae properi,

    id. ib. 4, 59:

    cujus (artis) apiscendae otium habuit,

    id. ib. 6, 26 al.— Once in Tacitus with gen. like the Gr. tunchanein tinos: dominationis, A. 6, 45.— Poet., to reach something in mind, i. e. to perceive, understand:

    Nec ratione animi quam quisquam possit apisci,

    Lucr. 1, 448.
    Apiscendus, pass.
    , Manil. 3, 145; Tac. A. 3, 31; 13, 20 al.; cf. adipiscor.

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  • 14 assertor

    I.
    A restorer of liberty.
    A.
    Lit.: adsertores dicuntur vindices alienae libertatis, Don. ad Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 40; cf.

    2. assero, I. A.: populo detrectante dominationem atque adsertores flagitante,

    Suet. Caes. 80:

    Catoni gladium adsertorem libertatis extorque,

    Sen. Ep. 13.—
    B.
    Trop., a defender, protector, deliverer, advocate:

    publicus adsertor dominis suppressa levabo Pectora,

    Ov. R. Am. 73:

    senatūs adsertor,

    Luc. 4, 214 (qui in libertatem defendis senatum, Schol.); Mart. 1, 53, 5:

    adsertores Camilli,

    id. 1, 25; Suet. Galb. 9:

    dignitatis ac potentiae patriciorum,

    id. Tib. 2:

    quaestionis,

    he who carries an inquiry entirely through, is master of the subject, Macr. S. 7, 4.—
    II.
    He who claims or declares one to be a slave (cf. 2. assero, I. B.):

    cum instaret adsertor puellae,

    Liv. 3, 46, and besides only id. 3, 47.

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  • 15 avidus

    ăvĭdus, a, um, adj. [1. aveo], longing eagerly for something (either lawful or unlawful), desirous, eager, earnest, greedy (diff. from avarus, q. v.).
    I.
    In gen., constr. with gen., in with acc., dat., or absol.
    (α).
    With gen.:

    cibi,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 16:

    Romani semper appetentes gloriae praeter ceteras gentes atque avidi laudis,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 3, 7:

    festinatio victoriae avida,

    id. Phil. 3, 1; so,

    potentiae, honoris, divitiarum,

    Sall. J. 15, 4:

    avidissimus privatae gratiae, id. H. Fr. (Orat. Cottae ad Popul. p. 245 Gerl.): turba avida novarum rerum,

    Liv. 1, 8, 6:

    avidus poenae (sc. sumendae),

    id. 8, 30, 13:

    libidinum,

    Hor. C. 1, 18, 11:

    futuri,

    id. A. P. 172 et saep.:

    belli gerundi,

    Sall. J. 35, 3: malefaciundi, id. H. Fr. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 9, 343 (p. 251, n. 116 Gerl.):

    avidior properandi,

    id. H. Fr. 4, 30 Gerl.:

    videndi,

    Ov. M. 10, 56 et saep.— Poet. with inf. (inst. of gen. of gerund.):

    avidi committere pugnam,

    Ov. M. 5, 75:

    cognoscere amantem,

    id. ib. 10, 472:

    Chaos innumeros avidum confundere mundos,

    Luc. 6, 696 al. —A. more remote gen. relation is found in Lucr.:

    Humanum genus est avidum nimis auricularum,

    in respect of, Lucr. 4, 594.—
    (β).
    With in with acc.:

    avida in novas res ingenia,

    Liv. 22, 21, 2:

    avidae in direptiones manus,

    id. 5, 20, 6.—
    * (γ).
    With dat.:

    servorum manus subitis avidae,

    Tac. H. 1, 7.—
    (δ).
    Absol. and transf. to inanimate things:

    ita sunt avidae (aures meae), etc.,

    Cic. Or. 29, 104:

    avidi cursus frena retentat equi,

    Ov. P. 3, 9, 26:

    avidae libidines,

    Cic. Sen. 12, 39:

    amor,

    Cat. 68, 83:

    cor,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 11, 58:

    pectus,

    id. H. 9, 161:

    amplexus,

    id. M. 7, 143.—
    II.
    Esp
    A.
    Eager for gain, avaricious, covetous, greedy of money, = avarus:

    me dices avidum esse hominem,

    Plaut. Ps. 5, 2, 34; id. Aul. prol. 9; 3, 5, 12; id. Bacch. 2, 3, 43:

    Sed habet patrem quendam avidum, miserum atque aridum,

    Ter. Heaut, 3, 2, 15:

    divitiasque Conduplicant avidi,

    Lucr. 3, 71:

    aliquantum ad rem avidior,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 51:

    grati animi, non appetentis, non avidi signa proferri perutile est,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 43, 182; id. Rosc. Com. 7 fin.:

    avidae manus heredis,

    Hor. C. 4, 7, 19 al. —
    B.
    Eager for food, hungry, greedy, voracious, gluttonous:

    Avidos vicinum funus et aegros Exanimat,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 126:

    convivae,

    id. ib. 1, 5, 75: Noli avidus esse in omni epulatione, * Vulg. Eccli. 37, 32.— Poet.:

    Efficit ut largis avidum mare fluminis undis,

    insatiable, Lucr. 1, 1031:

    Exitio est avidum mare nautis,

    Hor. C. 1, 28, 18:

    morbus,

    Lucr. 6, 1236:

    manus Mortis,

    Tib. 1, 3, 4:

    ignis,

    Ov. M. 9, 234; 12, 280:

    flammae,

    id. ib. 9, 172:

    morsus,

    id. ib. 4, 724 et saep.—
    C.
    In Lucr. of space as swallowing up objects, wide, large, vast:

    Inde avidei partem montes silvaeque ferarum Possedere,

    Lucr. 5, 202: avido complexu quem tenet aether id. 2, 1066; so id. 5, 470.— Adv., eagerly, greedily, etc.
    a.
    Anteclass. form ăvĭdĭter: invadere pocula, Val. Antias ap. Arn. 5, p. 155; so App.: merum ventri ingurgitare, Met. 4, p. 145, 27.—
    b.
    Class. form ăvĭdē: ab ludis animus atque aures avent avide exspectantes mentium, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 6, § 83 Müll. (Trag. v. 71 Vahl.); Lucr. 4, 1108:

    adripere Graecas litteras,

    Cic. Sen. 8, 26:

    adpetere aliquid,

    id. ib. 20, 72:

    exspectare aliquid,

    id. Att. 12, 40; 16, 10:

    jam bibit avide,

    Suet. Tib. 59:

    pransus,

    Hor. S. 1, 6, 127 al. — Comp.:

    avidius se in voluptates mergere,

    Liv. 23, 18, 11:

    procurrere,

    id. 34, 15, 4:

    avidius vino ciboque corpora onerant,

    id. 41, 2, 13:

    vesci,

    Suet. Calig. 18.— Sup.:

    avidissime exspectare aliquid,

    Cic. Phil. 14, 1:

    credere aliquid,

    Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 4:

    adprehendere palmam,

    id. 14, 22, 28, § 147.

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  • 16 ceterus

    cētĕrus ( caet-), a, um (the nom. sing. masc. not in use; the sing., in gen., rare; in Cic. perh. only three times), adj. [pronom. stem ki, and compar. ending; cf. heteros], the other, that which exists besides, can be added to what is already named of a like kind with it; the other part (while reliquus is that which yet remains of an object, the rest;

    e. g. stipendium pendere et cetera indigna pati,

    and endured other indignities of the kind, Liv. 21, 20, 6. On the other hand:

    jam vero reliqua—not cetera —quarta pars mundi ea et ipsa totā naturā fervida est, et ceteris naturis omnibus salutarem impertit et vitalem calorem,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 10, 27; cf. Hand, Turs. II. p. 33; Doed. Syn. 1, p. 83. Still these ideas, esp. after the Aug. per., are often confounded, and the Engl., the remainder, the rest, and the adverb. phrase for the rest, etc., can be used interchangeably for both words).
    1.
    Sing.
    a.
    Masc.:

    si vestem et ceterum ornatum muliebrem pretii majoris habeat,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 31, 51 (also in Quint. 5, 11, 28); Nep. Dat. 3, 1:

    laeta et imperatori ceteroque exercitui,

    Liv. 28, 4, 1:

    vestitu calciatuque et cetero habitu,

    Suet. Calig. 52: illos milites subduxit, exercitum ceterum servavit, Cato ap. Gell. 3, 7, 19:

    cohortes veteranas in fronte, post eas ceterum exercitum in subsidiis locat,

    Sall. C. 59, 5:

    a cetero exercitu,

    Curt. 5, 9, 11; Tac. Agr. 17; Suet. Galb. 20 fin.:

    de cetero numero candidatorum,

    id. Caes. 41.—
    b.
    Fem.:

    cetera jurisdictio,

    Cic. Att. 6, 2, 5:

    vita,

    Sall. C. 52, 31:

    aetas,

    Verg. G. 3, 62:

    nox,

    Ov. M. 12, 579:

    silva,

    id. ib. 8, 750:

    turba,

    id. ib. 3, 236; 12, 286; Hor. S. 2, 8, 26:

    classis,

    Liv. 35, 26, 9:

    deprecatio,

    id. 42, 48, 3; 21, 7, 7:

    inter ceteram planitiem mons,

    Sall. J. 92, 5:

    Graeciam,

    Nep. Paus. 2, 4:

    aciem,

    Liv. 6, 8, 6:

    multitudinem,

    id. 35, 30, 8:

    (super) turbam,

    Suet. Calig. 26:

    manum procerum,

    Tac. Or. 37:

    pro ceterā ejus audaciā atque amentiā,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 2, § 6:

    pluviā (aquā) utebantur,

    Sall. J. 89, 6:

    ceterā (ex) copiā militum,

    Liv. 35, 30, 9; Plin. Ep. 2, 16, 1:

    ceterā (pro) reverentiā,

    id. ib. 3, 8, 1:

    ceterā (cum) turbā,

    Suet. Claud. 12 al. —
    c.
    Neutr.:

    cum a pecu cetero absunt,

    Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 20:

    non abhorret a cetero scelere,

    Liv. 1, 48, 5; Suet. Aug. 24:

    cetero (e) genere hominum,

    id. ib. 57:

    quanto violentior cetero mari Oceanus,

    Tac. A. 2, 24 al. — Subst.: cētĕ-rum, i, n., the rest:

    elocuta sum convivas, ceterum cura tu,

    Plaut. Men. 1, 4, 6:

    ceterum omne incensum est,

    Liv. 22, 20, 6; so,

    de cetero,

    as for the rest, Cic. Fin. 1, 7, 26; Curt. 4, 1, 14 al.;

    and in ceterum,

    for the rest, for the future, Sen. Ep. 78, 15.—
    2.
    Plur., the rest, the others (freq. in all periods and species of composition):

    de reliquis nihil melius ipso est: ceteri et cetera ejus modi, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 4, 5:

    multae sunt insidiae bonis nosti cetera,

    id. Planc. 24, 59; id. Fat. 13, 29:

    cetera de genere hoc, adeo sunt multa, etc.,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 13; Lucr. 5, 38:

    ut omittam cetera,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 18:

    ibi Amineum... Lucanum serito, ceterae vites in quemvis agrum conveniunt,

    Cato, R. R. 6, 4:

    quam fortunatus ceteris sim rebus, absque una hac foret,

    Ter. Hec. 4, 2, 25: nam ceteri fere, qui artem orandi litteris tradiderunt, ita sunt exorsi, quasi, etc., Quint. prooem. § 4; id. 10, 1, 80:

    ceterae partes loquentem adjuvant, hae ipsae loquuntur,

    id. 11, 3, 85:

    sane ceterarum rerum pater familias et prudens et attentus, unā in re paulo minus consideratus,

    Cic. Quint. 3, 11:

    hanc inter ceteras vocem,

    Quint. 9, 4, 55: de justitiā, fortitudine, temperantiā ceterisque similibus, id. prooem. § 12; 3, 5, 5;

    2, 4, 38: ego ceteris laetus, hoc uno torqueor,

    Curt. 6, 5, 3.—
    b.
    Et cetera ceteraque or cetera, and so forth, kai ta hexês, when one refers to a well-known object with only a few words, or mentions only a few from a great number of objects, Cic. de Or. 2, 32, 141:

    ut illud Scipionis, Agas asellum et cetera,

    id. ib. 2, 64, 258; id. Top. 6, 30; 11, 48; id. Tusc. 2, 17, 39; id. Att. 2, 19, 3:

    et similiter cetera,

    Quint. 4, 1, 14:

    vina ceteraque,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 36, § 91; Curt. 3, 4, 10:

    solem, lunam, mare, cetera,

    Lucr. 2, 1085:

    fundum, aedes, parietem, supellectilem, penus, cetera,

    Cic. Top. 5. 27.—
    II.
    Hence, the advv.,
    A.
    cē-tĕrum (orig. acc. respectiv.), lit. that which relates to the other, the rest (besides what has been mentioned).
    1.
    For the rest, in other respects, otherwise (in good prose):

    nihil, nisi ut ametis impero: Ceterum quantum lubet me poscitote aurum, ego dabo,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 52: tu aurum rogato: ceterum ( for the rest, in respect to the rest) verbum sat est, id. ib. 4, 8, 37: precator, qui mihi sic oret: nunc amitte quaeso hunc;

    ceterum Posthac si quicquam, nil precor,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 91:

    ego me in Cumano et Pompeiano, praeterquam quod sine te, ceterum satis commode oblectabam,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 12 (14), 1:

    foedera alia aliis legibus, ceterum eodem modo omnia fiunt,

    Liv. 1, 24, 3; cf. Sall. J. 2, 4; 75, 3; Nep. Eum. 8, 5; Curt. 4, 1, 18.—Rarely after the verb: argentum accepi;

    nil curavi ceterum,

    Plaut. Capt. 5, 3, 12: numquid me vis ceterum? id. Ep. 4, 2, 76.—
    2.
    = alioquin, introducing a conclusion contrary to fact (mostly post-class.), otherwise, else, in the opposite event, = Gr. allôs: non enim cogitaras;

    ceterum Idem hoc melius invenisses,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 62:

    ita et anima... solam vim ejus exprimere non valuit,... ceterum non esset anima, sed spiritus,

    Tert. adv. Marc. 2, 9; App. M. 7, p. 200, 33; Dig. 4, 4, 7, § 2 al.—
    3.
    In passing to another thought, besides, for the rest; very freq. (esp. in the histt.; usu. placed at the beginning of a new clause;

    only in the comic poets in the middle): Filium tuom te meliust repetere, Ceterum uxorem abduce ex aedibus,

    Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 73; Ter. Hec. 3, 3, 31; Sall. J. 4, 1; 20, 8; 29, 2; Quint. 6, 1, 8; 8, 6, 51; 9, 2, 14 al.; Suet. Caes. 4; 16; id. Tib. 42; id. Claud. 1; Curt. 3, 1, 4; 3, 3, 7; 3, 6, 13; Col. 8, 8, 5:

    dehinc ceterum valete,

    Plaut. Poen. prol. 125; cf. id. ib. 91. —
    4.
    With a restricting force, commonly contrasted with quidem or a neg. phrase; often to be translated by but, yet, notwithstanding, still, on the other hand (esp. freq. since the Aug. per.):

    cum haud cuiquam in dubio esset, bellum ab Tarquiniis imminere, id quidem spe omnium serius fuit: ceterum, id quod non timebant, per dolum ac proditionem prope libertas amissa est,

    Liv. 2, 3, 1; Plin. Pan. 5, 4; Flor. 3, 1, 11; Suet. Aug. 8; 66; id. Tib. 61 fin.; id. Gram. 4 al.:

    eos multum laboris suscipere, ceterum ex omnibus maxume tutos esse,

    Sall. J. 14, 12:

    avidus potentiae, honoris, divitiarum, ceterum vitia sua callide occultans,

    id. ib. 15, 3; 52, 1; 83, 1; id. C. 51, 26:

    eo rem se vetustate oblitteratam, ceterum suae memoriae infixam adferre,

    Liv. 3, 71, 6:

    id quamquam, nihil portendentibus diis, ceterum neglegentia humana acciderat, tamen, etc.,

    id. 28, 11, 7; 9, 21, 1; 21, 6, 1 Weissenb. ad loc.:

    ut quisquis factus est princeps, extemplo fama ejus, incertum bona an mala, ceterum aeterna est,

    Plin. Pan. 55, 9:

    pauca repetundarum crimina, ceterum magicas superstitiones objectabat,

    Tac. A. 12, 59; cf. Liv. 3, 40, 11.—
    B.
    cē-tĕra (properly acc. plur.), = talla, ta loipa, as for the rest, otherwise; with adjj., and (in poets) with verbs (not found in Cic. or Quint.).
    (α).
    With adj.:

    Bocchus praeter nomen cetera ignarus populi Romani,

    Sall. J. 19, 7:

    hastile cetera teres praeterquam ad extremum,

    Liv. 21, 8, 10:

    excepto quod non simul esses, cetera laetus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 50 (cf. the passage cited under ceterum, II. A. 1. fin., Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 12 (14), 1):

    cetera Graius,

    Verg. A. 3, 594 (so prob. also Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 3, where others read ad cetera):

    virum cetera egregium secuta,

    Liv. 1, 35, 6:

    vir cetera sanctissimus,

    Vell. 2, 46, 2 Ruhnk.; Plin. 8, 15, 16, § 40; 12, 6, 13, § 25; 22, 25, 64, § 133; Tac. G. 29.—
    (β).
    With verbs: cetera, quos peperisti, ne cures, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 9, 656:

    quiescas cetera,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 3, 53:

    cetera parce, puer, bello,

    Verg. A. 9, 656; cf. Sil. 17, 286:

    cetera non latet hostis,

    id. 2, 332; Mart. 13, 84.—
    C.
    cētĕrō, peculiar to the Nat. Hist. of Pliny, for the rest, in other respects, otherwise:

    cetero viri quam feminae majus,

    Plin. 11, 37, 49, § 133; so id. 3, 11, 16, § 105; 6, 26, 30, § 122; 8, 3, 4, § 7;

    10, 1, 1, § 1 al.: est et alia iritis cetero similis, at praedura,

    id. 37, 9, 52, § 138.—

    Of time: palumbes incubat femina post meridiana in matutinum, cetero mas,

    id. 10, 58, 79, § 159.

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  • 17 cognatio

    cognātĭo, ōnis, f. [cognatus].
    I.
    Lit., blood relationship, kindred, connection by birth.
    A.
    Of men.
    1.
    Absol.: societas... quae nata a primo satu... serpit sensim foras, cognationibus primum, tum adfinitatibus, [p. 361] deinde amicitiis, post vicinitatibus, tum civibus, Cic. Fin. 5, 23, 65:

    frater noster cognatione patruelis,

    id. ib. 5, 1, 1:

    ut quisque te maxime cognatione, adfinitate, necessitudine aliquā attingebat,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 10, § 27:

    cognationem commemorare,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 26, §

    64: cognationis jura inpetrare,

    Plin. Pan. 37, 3: propinqua, a near or close relationship:

    cujus gloriae faveo propter propinquam cognationem,

    Cic. Lig. 3, 8:

    Barcina, propinquā cognatione Hannibali junctus,

    Liv. 23, 41, 2; cf. id. 6, 39, 4 (infra 2); Nep. praef. 7; Suet. Ner. 3; Curt. 5, 3, 12; 6, 11, 20;

    for which: artissimā cognatione alicui junctum esse,

    Just. 5, 6, 4: longa or longinqua, a distant relationship:

    longā quidem cognatione stirpi regiae adnexus,

    Curt. 4, 1, 19:

    Alexandrum etiam longinquā cognatione contingere,

    id. 10, 10, 19. —
    2.
    With cum:

    dicere, sibi cum eo amicitiam cognationemque esse,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 26, § 64:

    nulla tibi cum isto cognatio, nulla necessitudo,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 68, § 176; cf. id. ib. 2, 4, 33, §

    72: agere mecum per cognationem quae mihi secum esset,

    id. Att. 12, 49, 1.—
    3.
    With gen. pers.:

    deorum cognationem agnoscerem non invitus ( = cum dis),

    Cic. N. D. 1, 32, 91; cf.:

    deorum cognatione teneri,

    id. Div. 1, 30, 64:

    dictatorem propinquā cognatione Licini se apud patres excusare solitum,

    Liv. 6, 39, 4:

    Alexandro cognatio Bubaris non Darei tantum temporibus pacem praestitit,

    Just. 7, 4, 1; 12, 3, 1.—
    B.
    Of animals:

    equorum,

    Plin. 8, 42, 64, § 157:

    caprarum,

    id. 8, 50, 76, § 203.—
    C.
    Of plants:

    arborum,

    Plin. 16, 12, 23, § 61:

    caeparum,

    id. 19, 6, 33, § 108:

    papyri cum calamis,

    id. 16, 36, 64, § 157.—
    II.
    Transf., concr., kindred, relations, persons, allied by descent:

    homo summae potentiae et magnae cognationis,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 32:

    hoc commune dedecus familiae, cognationis, nominis,

    Cic. Clu. 6, 16: cum tibi tota cognatio sarraco advehatur, id. ap. Quint. 8, 3, 21.—
    III.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., relationship, association, intimate or natural connection, agreement, kindred, resemblance, affinity (freq. and class.):

    quibus (poëtis) est maxima cognatio cum oratoribus,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 7, 27; id. Ac. 2, 36, 115:

    cognatio studiorum et artium,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 37, § 81; cf.:

    omnes artes... quasi cognatione quādam inter se continentur,

    id. Arch. 1, 2:

    numerus... nec habebat aliquam necessitudinem aut cognationem cum oratione,

    id. Or. 56, 187:

    numquam sibi cognationem cum praediis esse existimavit suis,

    id. Sull. 20, 59:

    an potest cognatio propior ulla esse quam patriae?

    id. Phil. 5, 2, 6:

    cum rerum naturā,

    id. Div. 2, 14, 33:

    rerum duarum,

    subjects, Quint. 9, 2, 105:

    dierum ac noctium,

    Plin. 6, 33, 39, § 211:

    quid in litteris proprium, quid commune, quae cum quibus cognatio,

    Quint. 1, 4, 12; 1, 10, 36:

    huic (napthae) magna cognatio ignium,

    Plin. 2, 105, 109, § 235.—
    B.
    Transf., concr., of works of art:

    Pamphili cognatio et proelium ad Phliuntem ac victoria Atheniensium,

    the allied commanders painted by Pamphilus, Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 76; 35, 11, 40, § 136.

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  • 18 condono

    con-dōno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.
    I.
    Aliquid (aliquem) alicui, to give something to one, to present, deliver up (in good prose; most freq. in Cic.; not in Quint.).
    A.
    In gen.
    1.
    Prop.:

    pallam,

    Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 94:

    pateram tibi,

    id. Am. 1, 3, 38:

    apothecas hominibus nequissimis,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 27, 67:

    omnia certis hominibus (corresp. with dare),

    id. Agr. 2, 6, 15:

    facultas agrorum suis latronibus condonandi,

    id. Phil. 5, 3, 6 Wernsd. N. cr. (cf. Zumpt, Gram. §

    661): hereditatem alicui (praetor),

    to adjudge, id. Verr. 2, 1, 41, § 105.—
    2.
    Trop., to give up, surrender, deliver up, sacrifice, devote, bring as an offering:

    aliquid dicioni, judicio potestatique alicujus permittere et condonare,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 15, 39:

    aliquid potentiae alicujus,

    id. Fam. 5, 18, 2:

    consuli totam Achaiam,

    id. Dom. 23, 60:

    aliquem cruci,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 26:

    omnes inimicitias rei publicae,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 18, 50:

    ne patiamini M. Caelium libidini muliebri condonatum,

    id. Cael. 32, 78: ut M. Aemilius cum suā dignitate omni... vanissimae genti condonetur, id. Scaur. 22, 45; cf.:

    seque vitamque suam reipublicae,

    Sall. J. 79, 9:

    suum dolorem ejus voluntati ac precibus,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 20.—
    B.
    Esp., to give a debt to one, i. e. to remit, acquit from.
    1.
    Prop.:

    pecunias creditas debitoribus,

    Cic. Off. 2, 22, 78.—More freq.,
    2.
    Trop.
    a.
    To pardon, remit an offence:

    ut crimen hoc nobis condonetis,

    Cic. Mil. 2, 6:

    uti Jugurthae scelus condonaretur,

    Sall. J. 27, 2.—
    b.
    To pardon, refrain from punishing a crime out of regard or favor: meam animadversionem et supplicium, quo usurus eram in eum, remitto tibi et condono, Vatin. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 10, 2:

    alterius lubidini malefacta condonare,

    Sall. C. 52, 8:

    tres fratres non solum sibi ipsis, neque his tot ac talibus viris, neque nobis necessariis suis, sed etiam rei publicae condonaveris,

    Cic. Lig. 12, 36:

    non sibi ac defensioni suae condonatum esse Oppianicum,

    id. Clu. 39, 109:

    datus est tibi ille, condonatus est ille,

    id. Planc. 31, 75; id. Fam. 13, 73, 2:

    filium sibi,

    Liv. 3, 12, 8:

    unum tot Claudiis deprecantibus,

    id. 3, 58, 3:

    Divitiaco fratri (sc. Dumnorigem),

    Caes. B. G. 1, 20 fin.
    II.
    Aliquem aliquid or absol., to present one with something (only in the foll. exs.):

    si quam (rem) debes, te condono,

    Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 24; so id. Pers. 5, 2, 36:

    argentum, quod habes, condonamus te,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 8, 54: aurum aliquem, Afran. ap. Non. p. 497, 29.— Pass. impers., with acc. of thing:

    habeo alia multa quae nunc condonabitur,

    Ter. Eun. prol. 17.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > condono

  • 19 firmamentum

    firmāmentum, i, n. [id.], a strengthening, support, prop (class.; esp. freq. in the trop. sense and in Cic.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    transversaria tigna iniciuntur, quae firmamento esse possint,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 15, 2:

    ossa nervique et articuli, firmamenta totius corporis, Sen. de Ira, 2, 1, 2: vincula et firmamenta membrorum,

    Gell. 13, 22, 9.—
    B.
    Transf., the sky fixed above the earth, the firmament (late Lat.), Tert. Bapt. 3; Aug. de Genes. ad lit. 2 et saep.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., a support, prop, stay:

    eum ordinem, qui exercet vectigalia, firmamentum ceterorum ordinum recte esse dicemus,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 7, 17:

    firmamentum ac robur totius accusationis,

    id. Mur. 28, 58; cf.:

    multo plus firmamenti ac roboris,

    id. de Imp. Pomp. 4, 10:

    parum firmamenti et parum virium,

    id. Clu. 2, 5:

    rei publicae,

    id. Planc. 9, 23; cf.:

    imperii populi Romani,

    id. Phil. 3, 5, 13:

    stabilitatis constantiaeque fides est,

    id. Lael. 18, 65:

    dignitatis,

    id. Tusc. 4, 3, 7:

    honor sacerdotii firmamentum, potentiae adsumebatur,

    Tac. H. 5, 8:

    si ullum firmamentum in illo teste posuisses,

    Cic. Fl. 37, 92:

    legionem ex subsidiis in primam aciem firmamentum ducit,

    as a support, Liv. 29, 2, 9.—In plur.:

    Romulus cum haec egregia duo firmamenta rei publicae peperisset, auspicia et senatum,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 10.—
    B.
    In partic., rhet. t. t., the chief support of an argument, the main point, to sunechon, Cic. Inv. 1, 14, 19; id. Part. 29, 103; Auct. Her. 1, 16, 26; Quint. 3, 11, 1; 9; 12 sq.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > firmamentum

  • 20 gratificor

    grātĭfĭcor, ātus ( act. collat. form gratificat, Cassiod. Var. 7, 6 init.:

    gratificavit,

    Vulg. Eph. 1, 6), 1, v. dep. n. and a. [gratus+ facio], to do a favor to a person, to oblige, gratify; also to do a thing as a favor, to make a present of, surrender, sacrifice a thing (class.; cf.:

    condono, largior): gratificatur mihi gestu accusator: inscientem Cn. Pompeium fecisse significat,

    Cic. Balb. 6, 14; cf.:

    quod Pompeio se gratificari putant,

    id. Fam. 1, 1, 4; Tac. A. 4, 19:

    ut sit ipsa libertas, in quo populo potestas honeste bonis gratificandi datur,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 18, 39; cf. id. Off. 2, 15, 52:

    de eo quod ipsis superat, aliis gratificari volunt,

    id. Fin. 5, 15, 42:

    deus nihil cuiquam tribuens, nihil gratificans omnino,

    id. N. D. 1, 44, 123; cf. id. Off. 1, 14, 42:

    cur tibi hoc non gratificer, nescio,

    id. Fam. 1, 10:

    ut praepararent suorum animos, ne quid pars altera gratificari pro Romanis posset,

    to prove complaisant to, Liv. 21, 9 fin. dub. (Weissenb. reads gratificari populo Romano; perh. the words pro Romanis are spurious):

    audax, impurus, populo gratificans et aliena et sua,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 44; cf. Plin. 34, 6, 11, § 25:

    potentiae paucorum decus atque libertatem suam gratificari,

    Sall. J. 3, 4; cf.:

    homo nimis in gratificando jure liber, L. Sisenna,

    Cic. Cornel. Fragm. p. 450 Orell.:

    ut, quod populi sit, populus jubeat potius quam patres gratificentur,

    Liv. 10, 24, 15.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > gratificor

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