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prŏbē

  • 1 probē

        probē adv. with sup.    [probus], rightly, well, properly, correctly, fitly, opportunely, excellently: narras, T.: probissime, very well, T.: probe, bravo, T.: de aquae ductu facere: de Servio dicere.— Well, thoroughly, very, very much, greatly: tui similis est probe, T.: perdocta, T.: probe scit, etc., L.: se ipsum novit.
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    properly, rightly

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  • 2 probe

    prŏbē, adv., v. 1. probus fin. A.

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  • 3 Probus

    1.
    prŏbus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. prabhus, prominent, strong, from pra (v. pro) and bhu = fio], good, proper, serviceable, excellent, superior, able; esp. in a moral point of view, upright, honest, honorable, excellent, virtuous, etc. (class.).
    A.
    Of persons:

    frugi et probum esse,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 2, 53:

    probum patrem esse oportet, qui gnatum suom esse probiorem, quam ipsus fuerit, postulat,

    id. Ps. 1, 5, 23:

    cantores probos,

    skilful, excellent, fine, id. ib. 3, 132:

    faber,

    id. Poen. 4, 2, 93:

    architectus,

    id. Mil. 3, 3, 40:

    artifex,

    Ter. Phorm. 2, 1, 29:

    lena,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 1, 14:

    amator,

    id. ib. 20:

    ad aliquam rem,

    fit, id. Poen. 3, 3, 67. —
    2.
    In partic., well-behaved, well-conducted:

    quam cives vero rumificant probam,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 46:

    proba et modesta (mulier),

    Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 7.—
    B.
    Of things abstr. and concr.:

    affer huc duas clavas, sed probas,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 20:

    argentum,

    id. Pers. 4, 3, 57:

    nummi,

    id. ib. 3, 3, 33:

    materies,

    id. Poen. 4, 2, 93:

    occasio,

    id. Cas. 5, 4, 2:

    navigium,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 31, 100:

    res,

    id. Or. 51, 170:

    ager,

    Col. Arbor. 3, 6:

    sapor,

    id. ib. 3, 7?? color, id. ib. 8, 2.—Prov.:

    proba merx facile emtorem reperit,

    the best goods sell themselves, Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 129; cf.: probae fruges suāpte naturā enitent, Acc. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 5, 13.—As subst.: prŏbus, i, a good, worthy, upright man:

    poëta peccat, cum probi orationem adfingit improbo stultove sapienti,

    Cic. Or. 22, 74.— Adv., in two forms.
    A.
    Form prŏbē, rightly, well, properly, fitly, opportunely, excellently (class.):

    milites armati atque animati probe,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 18:

    aedes factae probe,

    id. Most. 1, 2, 19?? probe lepideque concinnatus, id. Men. 3, 2, 1:

    usque adhuc actum est probe,

    id. Mil. 2, 6, 107:

    probe curare aliquid,

    id. Rud. 2, 3, 50:

    satis scite et probe,

    id. Trin. 3, 3, 56:

    narras,

    Ter. And. 5, 6, 6:

    intellegere,

    id. Eun. 4, 6, 30:

    Antipater, quem tu probe meministi,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 50, 194:

    de aquaeductu probe fecisti,

    id. Att. 13, 6, 1:

    scire,

    id. Fam. 2, 12, 2:

    exercitus satis probe ornatus auxiliis,

    id. ib. 2, 10, 2:

    illud probe judicas,

    id. Att. 7, 3, 3:

    de Servio probe dicis,

    id. Brut. 41, 151; id. Off. 1, 19, 62:

    scire,

    id. Brut. 2, 12; Liv. 22, 15.—
    2.
    Transf., in gen., well, fitly, thoroughly, very, very much, greatly, finely, capitally, bravely (syn.:

    plane, omnino, sine dubio): appotus probe,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 126:

    percutere aliquem,

    id. ib. 1, 1, v. 162:

    decipere,

    id. ib. 1, 1, v. 268:

    errare,

    id. ib. 3, 3, 20:

    vide, ut sit acutus culter probe,

    id. Mil. 5, 4:

    tui similis est probe,

    Ter. Heaut. 5, 3, 18:

    perdocta est probe,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 120. —In responses, as a token of applause, well done! good! bravo! unde agis te? Ca. Unde homo ebrius. Philo. Probe, Plaut. Most. 1, 4, 28: miles concubinam intro abiit oratum suam, ab se ut abeat. Acr Eu, probe! id. Mil. 4, 4, 9:

    probissime,

    very well, Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 65; id. Eun. 4, 7, 3.—
    B.
    Form prŏbĭter, well, fitly, capitally (ante-class.), Varr. ap. Non. 510, 29; cf. Prisc. p. 1010.
    2.
    Prŏbus, i, m., a Roman surname, Suet. Gram. 24.— Prŏbĭānus, a, um, adj., of or named from a Probus:

    purpura,

    Lampr. Alex. Sev. 40.

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  • 4 probus

    1.
    prŏbus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. prabhus, prominent, strong, from pra (v. pro) and bhu = fio], good, proper, serviceable, excellent, superior, able; esp. in a moral point of view, upright, honest, honorable, excellent, virtuous, etc. (class.).
    A.
    Of persons:

    frugi et probum esse,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 2, 53:

    probum patrem esse oportet, qui gnatum suom esse probiorem, quam ipsus fuerit, postulat,

    id. Ps. 1, 5, 23:

    cantores probos,

    skilful, excellent, fine, id. ib. 3, 132:

    faber,

    id. Poen. 4, 2, 93:

    architectus,

    id. Mil. 3, 3, 40:

    artifex,

    Ter. Phorm. 2, 1, 29:

    lena,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 1, 14:

    amator,

    id. ib. 20:

    ad aliquam rem,

    fit, id. Poen. 3, 3, 67. —
    2.
    In partic., well-behaved, well-conducted:

    quam cives vero rumificant probam,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 46:

    proba et modesta (mulier),

    Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 7.—
    B.
    Of things abstr. and concr.:

    affer huc duas clavas, sed probas,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 20:

    argentum,

    id. Pers. 4, 3, 57:

    nummi,

    id. ib. 3, 3, 33:

    materies,

    id. Poen. 4, 2, 93:

    occasio,

    id. Cas. 5, 4, 2:

    navigium,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 31, 100:

    res,

    id. Or. 51, 170:

    ager,

    Col. Arbor. 3, 6:

    sapor,

    id. ib. 3, 7?? color, id. ib. 8, 2.—Prov.:

    proba merx facile emtorem reperit,

    the best goods sell themselves, Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 129; cf.: probae fruges suāpte naturā enitent, Acc. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 5, 13.—As subst.: prŏbus, i, a good, worthy, upright man:

    poëta peccat, cum probi orationem adfingit improbo stultove sapienti,

    Cic. Or. 22, 74.— Adv., in two forms.
    A.
    Form prŏbē, rightly, well, properly, fitly, opportunely, excellently (class.):

    milites armati atque animati probe,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 18:

    aedes factae probe,

    id. Most. 1, 2, 19?? probe lepideque concinnatus, id. Men. 3, 2, 1:

    usque adhuc actum est probe,

    id. Mil. 2, 6, 107:

    probe curare aliquid,

    id. Rud. 2, 3, 50:

    satis scite et probe,

    id. Trin. 3, 3, 56:

    narras,

    Ter. And. 5, 6, 6:

    intellegere,

    id. Eun. 4, 6, 30:

    Antipater, quem tu probe meministi,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 50, 194:

    de aquaeductu probe fecisti,

    id. Att. 13, 6, 1:

    scire,

    id. Fam. 2, 12, 2:

    exercitus satis probe ornatus auxiliis,

    id. ib. 2, 10, 2:

    illud probe judicas,

    id. Att. 7, 3, 3:

    de Servio probe dicis,

    id. Brut. 41, 151; id. Off. 1, 19, 62:

    scire,

    id. Brut. 2, 12; Liv. 22, 15.—
    2.
    Transf., in gen., well, fitly, thoroughly, very, very much, greatly, finely, capitally, bravely (syn.:

    plane, omnino, sine dubio): appotus probe,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 126:

    percutere aliquem,

    id. ib. 1, 1, v. 162:

    decipere,

    id. ib. 1, 1, v. 268:

    errare,

    id. ib. 3, 3, 20:

    vide, ut sit acutus culter probe,

    id. Mil. 5, 4:

    tui similis est probe,

    Ter. Heaut. 5, 3, 18:

    perdocta est probe,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 120. —In responses, as a token of applause, well done! good! bravo! unde agis te? Ca. Unde homo ebrius. Philo. Probe, Plaut. Most. 1, 4, 28: miles concubinam intro abiit oratum suam, ab se ut abeat. Acr Eu, probe! id. Mil. 4, 4, 9:

    probissime,

    very well, Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 65; id. Eun. 4, 7, 3.—
    B.
    Form prŏbĭter, well, fitly, capitally (ante-class.), Varr. ap. Non. 510, 29; cf. Prisc. p. 1010.
    2.
    Prŏbus, i, m., a Roman surname, Suet. Gram. 24.— Prŏbĭānus, a, um, adj., of or named from a Probus:

    purpura,

    Lampr. Alex. Sev. 40.

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  • 5 specillum

        specillum ī, n    [speculum].—In surgery, an exploring instrument, sound, probe, C.: specillis prope scrutatus est Alpīs, ut, etc.
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  • 6 meditata

    mĕdĭtor, ātus, 1, v. dep. a. and n. [Sanscr. madh-a, wisdom; Gr. mathos, manthanô, mêdomai; cf.: medeor, re-med-ium, etc.]; act., to think or reflect upon, to muse over, consider, meditate upon; neutr., to think, reflect, muse, consider, meditate; to design, purpose, intend, etc.; constr. with acc., with ad, de, with dat., with inf., with a rel.-clause, or absol. (class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    semulque cursuram meditabor ad ludos Olympios,

    Plaut. Stich. 2, 1, 34:

    ea para, meditare, cogita, quae, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 5, 2:

    nihil aliud cogitare, meditari, curare nisi, etc.,

    id. Rep. 1, 22, 35:

    forum, subsellia, rostra curiamque,

    id. de Or. 1, 8, 32:

    fugam ad legiones,

    Suet. Tib. 65:

    cor tuum meditabitur timorem,

    i. e. promote by meditation, Vulg. Isa. 33, 18.—
    (β).
    With ad; ne ad eam rem meditere, Cic. Fam. 2, 3, 1:

    ad hujus vitae studium meditati illi sunt qui feruntur labores tui,

    id. Cat. 1, 10, 26.—
    (γ).
    With de:

    ut de tua ratione meditere,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 8, 4.—
    (δ).
    With dat. (ante-class.):

    nugis,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 107. —
    (ε).
    With inf.:

    jam designatus alio incessu esse meditabatur,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 5, 13:

    multos annos regnare meditatus magno labore,

    id. Phil. 2, 45, 116:

    cum animo meditaretur proficisci in Persas,

    Nep. Ages. 4.—
    (ζ).
    With a rel.-clause:

    ea nunc meditabor quo modo illi dicam,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 42:

    meditabor, quo modo cum illo loquar,

    Cic. Att. 9, 17, 1:

    quid contra dicerem, mecum ipse meditabor,

    id. N. D. 3, 1, 1:

    meditare, quibus verbis incensam illius cupiditatem comprimas,

    id. Pis. 25, 59.—
    (η).
    Absol.:

    multis modis meditatus egomet mecum sum,

    Plaut. Bacch. 3, 2, 1:

    egressus ad meditandum in agro,

    Vulg. Gen. 24, 63. —
    II.
    Transf., to meditate, study, exercise one's self in, practise a thing:

    nugas est meditatus male,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 107:

    Demosthenes perfecit meditando, ut nemo planius esse locutus putaretur,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 61, 260; cf.:

    Demosthenes in litore meditans,

    Quint. 10, 3, 30:

    quid Crassus ageret meditandi aut discendi causā,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 30, 136:

    aut in foro dicere aut meditari extra forum,

    id. Brut. 88, 302:

    musam,

    Verg. E. 1, 2:

    arma,

    Veg. Mil. 1, 20:

    proelia,

    Juv. 4, 112.— Transf., of animals:

    cervi editos partus exercent cursu, et fugam meditari docent,

    to practise flight, Plin. 8, 32, 50, § 113.—Of things: semper cauda scorpionis in ictu est: nulloque momento meditari cessat, to move as in readiness to strike, i. e. to threaten, Plin. 11, 25, 30, § 87:

    semina meditantur aristas,

    Prud. Cath. 10, 132; also, to murmur, utter a sad cry:

    clamabo, meditabor ut columba,

    Vulg. Isa. 38, 14; 59, 11.—
    III.
    In pass. signif. (in verb. fin. post-class. and very rare):

    adulteria meditantur,

    Min. Fel. Oct. 25, 1.—But freq. in part. perf.: mĕdĭtā-tus, a, um.
    A.
    Exercised, practised, instructed (only Plautin.):

    cumque huc ad adulescentem meditatum probe mittam,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 88:

    probe meditatam utramque duco,

    id. Mil. 3, 3, 29:

    murmura,

    Juv. 6, 539.—
    B.
    Thought upon, meditated, weighed, considered, studied:

    meditati sunt doli docte,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 1, 30:

    ea, quae meditata et praeparata inferuntur,

    Cic. Off. 1, 8, 27:

    meditatum et cogitatum scelus,

    id. Phil. 2, 34, 85:

    meditatum cogitatumque verbum,

    id. ib. 10, 2, 6:

    accuratae et meditatae commentationes,

    id. de Or. 1, 60, 257:

    oratio,

    Plin. 26, 3, 7, § 12:

    doli,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 1, 31: meditata et composita oratio (opp. extemporized), Suet. Aug. 84. — Subst.: mĕdĭtāta, ōrum, n., a carefully prepared speech:

    sive meditata sive subita proferret,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 16, 2.—Hence, adv.: mĕdĭtātē, thoughtfully, designedly, intentionally (ante-class. and post-Aug.):

    ne tu illorum mores perquam meditate tenes,

    knowest thoroughly, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 6, 16:

    hau male meditate male dicax es,

    id. Curc. 4, 2, 26:

    effundere probra,

    Sen. Const. Sap. 11, 3.

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  • 7 meditor

    mĕdĭtor, ātus, 1, v. dep. a. and n. [Sanscr. madh-a, wisdom; Gr. mathos, manthanô, mêdomai; cf.: medeor, re-med-ium, etc.]; act., to think or reflect upon, to muse over, consider, meditate upon; neutr., to think, reflect, muse, consider, meditate; to design, purpose, intend, etc.; constr. with acc., with ad, de, with dat., with inf., with a rel.-clause, or absol. (class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    semulque cursuram meditabor ad ludos Olympios,

    Plaut. Stich. 2, 1, 34:

    ea para, meditare, cogita, quae, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 5, 2:

    nihil aliud cogitare, meditari, curare nisi, etc.,

    id. Rep. 1, 22, 35:

    forum, subsellia, rostra curiamque,

    id. de Or. 1, 8, 32:

    fugam ad legiones,

    Suet. Tib. 65:

    cor tuum meditabitur timorem,

    i. e. promote by meditation, Vulg. Isa. 33, 18.—
    (β).
    With ad; ne ad eam rem meditere, Cic. Fam. 2, 3, 1:

    ad hujus vitae studium meditati illi sunt qui feruntur labores tui,

    id. Cat. 1, 10, 26.—
    (γ).
    With de:

    ut de tua ratione meditere,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 8, 4.—
    (δ).
    With dat. (ante-class.):

    nugis,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 107. —
    (ε).
    With inf.:

    jam designatus alio incessu esse meditabatur,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 5, 13:

    multos annos regnare meditatus magno labore,

    id. Phil. 2, 45, 116:

    cum animo meditaretur proficisci in Persas,

    Nep. Ages. 4.—
    (ζ).
    With a rel.-clause:

    ea nunc meditabor quo modo illi dicam,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 42:

    meditabor, quo modo cum illo loquar,

    Cic. Att. 9, 17, 1:

    quid contra dicerem, mecum ipse meditabor,

    id. N. D. 3, 1, 1:

    meditare, quibus verbis incensam illius cupiditatem comprimas,

    id. Pis. 25, 59.—
    (η).
    Absol.:

    multis modis meditatus egomet mecum sum,

    Plaut. Bacch. 3, 2, 1:

    egressus ad meditandum in agro,

    Vulg. Gen. 24, 63. —
    II.
    Transf., to meditate, study, exercise one's self in, practise a thing:

    nugas est meditatus male,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 107:

    Demosthenes perfecit meditando, ut nemo planius esse locutus putaretur,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 61, 260; cf.:

    Demosthenes in litore meditans,

    Quint. 10, 3, 30:

    quid Crassus ageret meditandi aut discendi causā,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 30, 136:

    aut in foro dicere aut meditari extra forum,

    id. Brut. 88, 302:

    musam,

    Verg. E. 1, 2:

    arma,

    Veg. Mil. 1, 20:

    proelia,

    Juv. 4, 112.— Transf., of animals:

    cervi editos partus exercent cursu, et fugam meditari docent,

    to practise flight, Plin. 8, 32, 50, § 113.—Of things: semper cauda scorpionis in ictu est: nulloque momento meditari cessat, to move as in readiness to strike, i. e. to threaten, Plin. 11, 25, 30, § 87:

    semina meditantur aristas,

    Prud. Cath. 10, 132; also, to murmur, utter a sad cry:

    clamabo, meditabor ut columba,

    Vulg. Isa. 38, 14; 59, 11.—
    III.
    In pass. signif. (in verb. fin. post-class. and very rare):

    adulteria meditantur,

    Min. Fel. Oct. 25, 1.—But freq. in part. perf.: mĕdĭtā-tus, a, um.
    A.
    Exercised, practised, instructed (only Plautin.):

    cumque huc ad adulescentem meditatum probe mittam,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 88:

    probe meditatam utramque duco,

    id. Mil. 3, 3, 29:

    murmura,

    Juv. 6, 539.—
    B.
    Thought upon, meditated, weighed, considered, studied:

    meditati sunt doli docte,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 1, 30:

    ea, quae meditata et praeparata inferuntur,

    Cic. Off. 1, 8, 27:

    meditatum et cogitatum scelus,

    id. Phil. 2, 34, 85:

    meditatum cogitatumque verbum,

    id. ib. 10, 2, 6:

    accuratae et meditatae commentationes,

    id. de Or. 1, 60, 257:

    oratio,

    Plin. 26, 3, 7, § 12:

    doli,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 1, 31: meditata et composita oratio (opp. extemporized), Suet. Aug. 84. — Subst.: mĕdĭtāta, ōrum, n., a carefully prepared speech:

    sive meditata sive subita proferret,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 16, 2.—Hence, adv.: mĕdĭtātē, thoughtfully, designedly, intentionally (ante-class. and post-Aug.):

    ne tu illorum mores perquam meditate tenes,

    knowest thoroughly, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 6, 16:

    hau male meditate male dicax es,

    id. Curc. 4, 2, 26:

    effundere probra,

    Sen. Const. Sap. 11, 3.

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  • 8 āter

        āter tra, trum, adj.    [AID-], black, coal-black, gloomy, dark (cf. niger, glossy-black): panis, T.: carbo, T.: alba et atra discernere: noctes, Ta.: tempestas, V.: mare, gloomy, H.: lictores, clothed in black, H.: corvus atro gutture, Ct. — Fig., black, dark, gloomy, sad, dismal, unfortunate: timor, V.: mors, H.: fila trium sororum, H.: alae (mortis), H.: serpens, V. — Esp.: dies atri, unlucky days (marked in the calendar with coal): si atro die faxit insciens, probe factum esto, L.— Malevolent, malicious, virulent: versus, H.: dens, poisonous, H.
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    atra -um, atrior -or -us, aterrimus -a -um ADJ
    black, dark; dark-colored (hair/skin); gloomy/murky; unlucky; sordid/squalid; deadly, terrible, grisly (esp. connected with underworld); poisonous; spiteful

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  • 9 cūrō

        cūrō (old forms, coeret, coerarī, coerandī, C.), āvī, ātus, āre    [cura], to care for, take pains with, be solicitous for, look to, attend to, regard: diligenter praeceptum, N.: magna di curant, parva neglegunt: alienam rem suo periculo, S.: te curasti molliter, have taken tender care of, T.: corpora, refresh, L.: membra, H.: genium mero, indulge, H.: curati cibo, refreshed, L.: prodigia, see to, i. e. avert, L.: nihil deos, V.: praeter animum nihil: aliud curā, i. e. don't be anxious about that, T.: inventum tibi curabo Pamphilum, T.: res istas scire: leones agitare, H.: verbo verbum reddere, H.: crinīs solvere, O.: ut natura diligi procreatos non curaret: utres uti fierent, S.: cura ut valeas, take care of your health: omnibus rebus cura et provide, ne, etc.: Curandum inprimis ne iniuria fiat, Iu.: iam curabo sentiat, quos attentarit, Ph.: hoc diligentius quam de rumore: quid sint conubia, O.: curasti probe, made preparations, T.: curabitur, it shall be seen to, T.: nec vera virtus Curat reponi deterioribus, H. — With acc. and gerundive, to have done, see to, order: pontem faciundum, Cs.: pecuniam solvendam: fratrem interficiendum, N. — To administer, govern, preside over, command: bellum, L.: se remque p., S.: provinciam, Ta.: ubi quisque legatus curabat, commanded, S.: in eā parte, S. — To heal, cure: cum neque curari posset, etc., Cs.: adulescentes gravius aegrotant, tristius curantur: aegrum, L.: aliquem herbā, H.: volnus, L. — Fig.: provinciam: reduviam.—To attend to, adjust, settle, pay: (nummos) pro signis: pecuniam pro frumento legatis, L.: me cui iussisset curaturum, pay to his order: Oviae curanda sunt HS C.
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    curare, curavi, curatus V
    arrange/see/attend to; take care of; provide for; worry/care about; heal/cure; undertake; procure; regard w/anxiety/interest; take trouble/interest; desire

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  • 10 dē-pīngō

        dē-pīngō pinxi, pictus, ere,    to depict, portray, paint, draw: pugnam, N.—Fig., to portray, represent, describe, imagine, conceive: probe horum facta, T.: vitam huiusce: minuta quaedam nimiumque depicta, too elaborately defined: quidvis cogitatione, i. e. to imagine.

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  • 11 perdoctus

        perdoctus adj.    [P. of perdoceo], very learned, highly skilful: probe, T.: homo.

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  • 12 rīmor

        rīmor ātus, ārī, dep.    [rima], to lay open, tear up, turn up: rastris terram, V.: prata Caystri, grub through, V.— To tear up, turn over, pry into, search, examine, explore, ransack: alqd repertum, V.: Pectora pullorum, Iu.: (canes) naribus auram, O.—Fig., to examine thoroughly, investigate, scrutinize: alqd: unde hoc sit, i. e. ferret out.
    * * *
    rimari, rimatus sum V DEP
    probe, search; rummage about for, examine, explore

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  • 13 scrūtor

        scrūtor ārī, ātus, dep.    [scruta], to ransack, search carefully, examine thoroughly, explore, search, examine: domos, navīs: loca abdita, S.: ignem gladio, H.: mare, Ta.: venantium latibula, Cu.: num irā actus esset, Cu.: non excutio te, si quid forte ferri habuisti, non scrutor.—Fig., to examine thoroughly, inquire into, explore, investigate: caeli plagas, Enn. ap. C.: locos, ex quibus argumenta eruamus: ante tempus haec.— To search into, search out, find out, read: mentīsque deum, O.: Arcanum illius, H.
    * * *
    scrutari, scrutatus sum V DEP
    search/probe/examine carefully/thoroughly; explore/scan/scrutinize/investigate

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  • 14 similis

        similis e, adj. with comp. similior and sup. simillimus    [3 SA-], like, resembling, similar: Laudantur simili prole puerperae, i. e. that look like their fathers, H.: par est avaritia, similis improbitas: quod in simili culpā versari, Cs.: ecce aliud simile: Aristotelem similem emere, a likeness of Aristotle, Iu.—With gen. (esp. of persons): tui similis est probe, T.: Haud similis virgo est virginum nostrarum, T.: patris: quaererem ex eo, cuius suorum similis fuisset nepos: plures Romuli quam Numae similes reges, L.: tui similem esse: Rhodii Atticorum similiores: fabularum similia discere: similes meorum versūs, H.: quae similia veri sint, L.: quid esset simillimum veri.—With dat. (usual in later Latin): simia quam similis nobis, Enn. ap. C.: patri, O.: par similisque ceteris, S.: huic in hoc: fugae profectio, Cs.: quid simile habet epistula iudicio: similia veris erant, L.: similius vero facit ipsos in amicitiam redisse, L.: puro simillimus amni, H.: media simillima veris sunt, L.: homines inter se formā similes: quae sunt inter se similia: ut simili ratione atque ipse fecerit suas iniurias persequantur, Cs.: nec similem habeat voltum, et si ampullam perdidisset: similes sunt, ut si qui dicant, etc.: similes sunt dei, tamquam si Poeni, etc.—Poet.: similis Iuturna per hostīs Fertur (i. e. similiter), V.
    * * *
    simile, similior -or -us, simillimus -a -um ADJ
    like, similar, resembling

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  • 15 auriscalpium

    ear-pick (medical instrument), probe

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  • 16 scobo

    scobere, -, - V TRANS
    probe; look into; search; scope out; sweep (Douay) (prob. confused with V 1 1)

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  • 17 scopo

    I
    scopare, scopavi, scopatus V TRANS
    brush/sweep away
    II
    scopere, -, - V TRANS
    probe; look into; search; scope out; sweep (Douay) (prob. confused with V 1 1)

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  • 18 scruto

    scrutare, scrutavi, scrutatus V TRANS
    search/probe/examine carefully/thoroughly; explore/scan/scrutinize/investigate

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  • 19 acuo

    ăcŭo, ui, ūtum, 3, v. a. ( part. fut. acuturus, not used) [cf. 2. acer], to make sharp or pointed, to sharpen, whet.
    I.
    Lit.:

    ne stridorem quidem serrae audiunt, cum acuitur,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 40; so,

    ferrum,

    Verg. A. 8, 386; Hor. C. 1, 2, 21:

    enses,

    Ov. M. 15, 776:

    gladium,

    Vulg. Deut. 32, 41:

    sagittas,

    id. Jer. 51, 11.— Poet.:

    fulmen,

    Lucr. 6, 278:

    dentes,

    Hor. C. 3, 20, 10; cf. Tib. 4, 3, 3.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    First, of the tongue, qs. to whet, i. e. to sharpen, exercise, improve:

    acuere linguam exercitatione dicendi,

    Cic. Brut. 97:

    linguam causis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 23; so Vulg. Psa. 139, 4; so in gen.: se, to exercise one's self, to make one's self ready:

    acueram me ad exagitandam hanc ejus legationem,

    Cic. Att. 2, 7: mentem, ingenium, prudentiam, etc.; to sharpen:

    multa, quae acuant mentem, multa quae obtundant,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 33; so id. Brut. 33; id. Phil. 2, 17; id. de Or. 1, 20.—
    B.
    Acuere aliquem (with or without ad aliquid), to spur on, incite, stir up, arouse:

    ad crudelitatem,

    Cic. Lig. 4; id. Fam. 15, 21:

    illos sat aetas acuet,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 49; Cic. Rosc. Am. 33, 110:

    ita duae res, quae languorem afferunt ceteris, illum acuebant, otium et solitudo,

    id. Off. 3, 1; Liv. 28, 19:

    curis acuens mortalia corda,

    Verg. G. 1, 123:

    auditisque lupos acuunt balatibus agni,

    id. ib. 4, 435:

    quam Juno his acuit verbis,

    id. A. 7, 330.—
    C.
    Aliquid, to rouse up, kindle, excite (mostly poet.):

    saevus in armis Aeneas acuit Martem et se suscitat irā,

    Verg. A. 12, 108:

    iram,

    Vulg. Sap. 5, 21:

    studia,

    Val. Max. 2, 2, no. 3.—
    D.
    In gramm.: acuere syllabam, to give an acute accent to (opp. gravem ponere), Quint. 1, 5, 22; cf. Prisc. Op. Min. 159 Lind.: accentus acutus ideo inventus est, quod acuat sive elevet syllabam.—Hence, ăcūtus, a, um, P.a., sharpened, made pointed; hence,
    A.
    Lit., sharp, pointed ( acer denotes natural sharpness, etc.: acutus, that produced by exertion, skill, etc.: sermo acer, impassioned, passionate; sermo acutus, pointed, acute discourse):

    vide ut sit acutus culter probe,

    Plaut. Mil. 5, 4:

    ferrum,

    Hor. A. P. 304:

    cuspis,

    Verg. A. 5, 208:

    gladius,

    Vulg. Psa. 56, 5:

    carex,

    Verg. G. 3, 231; elementa, i. e. pointed, jagged atoms (opp. to perplexa, connected), Lucr. 2, 463:

    nasus,

    Plaut. Cap. 3, 4, 114:

    oculi,

    of a pointed shape, id. Ps. 4, 7, 121:

    aures,

    pointed, Hor. C. 2, 19, 4:

    saxa,

    id. ib. 3, 27, 61; so Verg. A. 1, 45.—
    2.
    Transf.
    a.
    Of the senses themselves, sharp, keen:

    oculos acrīs atque cicutos,

    Cic. Planc. 66:

    nares,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 29; Cels. 2, 6.—
    b.
    Of objects affecting the senses, sharp, acute; of the voice, soprano or treble: inde loci lituus sonitus effudit acutos, Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 116 Müll. (Ann. v. 522 ed. Vahl.):

    hinnitu,

    Verg. G. 3, 94:

    voces,

    id. Cir. 107; Ov. M. 3, 224:

    stridore,

    Hor. C. 1, 34, 15:

    vocem ab acutissimo sono usque ad gravissimum sonum recipiunt,

    from the highest treble to the lowest base, Cic. de Or. 1, 59, 251; cf. ib. 3, 57, 216; Somn. Scip. 5; Rep. 6, 18.—
    c.
    In gen., of things affecting the body, of either heat or cold from their similar effects, keen, sharp, violent, severe:

    sol,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 17:

    radii solis,

    Ov. H. 4, 159:

    gelu,

    Hor. C. 1, 9, 4; cf. Lucr. 1, 495; Verg. G. 1, 93; so,

    febris,

    Cels. 2, 4:

    morbus,

    id. 3 (opp. longus), rapid.— Subst. with gen.:

    acuta belli,

    violent, severe misfortunes of war, Hor. C. 4, 4, 76 (= graves belli molestias).—
    B.
    Fig.
    1.
    Of intellectual qualities, acute, clear-sighted, intelligent, sagacious (very freq.):

    Antisthenes homo acutus magis quam eruditus,

    Cic. Att. 12, 37; so id. de Or. 1, 51; id. N. D. 1, 16; Nep. Dion. 8, 1:

    homo ingenio prudentiāque acutissimus,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 39:

    acutae sententiae,

    id. Opt. Gen. Or. 2, 5:

    motus animorum ad excogitandum acuti,

    id. Or. 1, 113:

    studia,

    id. Gen. 50:

    conclusiones,

    Quint. 2, 20, 5.—
    2.
    In gramm.: accentus acutus, the acute accent (opp. gravis), Prisc. p. 159, ed. Lindem.— Comp. Plin. 13, 1, 2.— Adv.: ăcūte, sharply, keenly, acutely:. cernere, Lucr. 4, 804; ib. 811:

    conlecta,

    Cic. Deiot. 33:

    excogitat,

    id. Verr. 4, 147:

    respondeo,

    id. Cael. 17:

    scribo,

    id. Verr. 3, 20; so, ăcūtum:

    cernis,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 26:

    resonarent,

    ib. 8, 41: and, ăcūta: canis ululat, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 9 Müll. (Ann. 346 Vahl.).— Comp., Cic. Inv. 2, 16.— Sup., Cic. Off. 1, 44; id. Verr. 3, 20.

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  • 20 acus

    1.
    ăcus, ūs, f. [cf. 2. acer].
    I.
    A needle or pin, as being pointed, both for common use and ornament:“quasarcinatrix veletiam ornatrix utitur,” Paul. ex Fest. p. 9 Müll.
    A.
    Lit.:

    mirabar vulnus, quod acu punctum videtur,

    Cic. Mil. 24.—Hence, acu pingere, to embroider, Verg. A. 9, 582; Ov. M. 6, 23; cf. Plin. 8, 48, § 191; Isid. Orig. 19, 22, 22.—Esp. a hair-pin:

    figat acus tortas sustineatque comas,

    Mart. 14, 24:

    foramen acūs,

    the eye of a needle, Vulg. Matt. 19, 24.—Also, a surgeon's needle, a probe, Cels. 7, 17.—Hence,
    B.
    Trop.: acu rem tangere, to touch the thing with a needle; in Engl. phrase, to hit the nail on the head, Plaut. Rud. 5, 2, 19; so,

    to denote careful and successful effort: si acum quaereres, acum invenisses,

    id. Men. 2, 1, 13.—
    II.
    The tongue of a buckle, Treb. Poll. Claud. 14.—
    III.
    I. q. acus, ĕris, Col. 2, 10, 40.—
    IV.
    An implement of husbandry, Pall. 1, 43, 2.
    2.
    ăcus, ĕris, n. (also, ūs, f., v. 1. acus, III.) [kindred with acus, ūs, Goth. ahana, old Norse agn, old Germ. Agana ], = achuron, the husk of grain and of pulse; chaff, Cato, R. R. 54, 2; Varr. R. R. 1, 52; 57; 3, 9, 8.
    3.
    ăcus, i, m. [1. acus], a kind of sea-fish with a pointed snout, the hornpike or gar-pike (Gr. belonê):

    acus sive belone unus piscium, etc.,

    Plin. 9, 51, 76, § 166:

    et satius tenues ducere credis acos,

    Mart. 10, 37, 6; cf. Plin. 32, 11, 53, § 145, where belonae again occurs. (Some read una for unus in the passage from Plin., and acūs for acos in Mart., as if these forms belonged to 1. acus.)

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