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f.1 thing (objeto, idea).tengo que decirte una cosa I've got something to tell you¿quieres alguna cosa? is there anything you want?cualquier cosa anythingno es gran cosa it's not important, it's no big dealpoca cosa nothing muchUna cosa propia de una joven, A girlish kind of thing2 funny remark (ocurrencia).¡qué cosas tienes! you do say some funny things!son cosas de mamá that's just the way Mum is, that's just one of Mum's little idiosyncrasiespres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: coser.* * *1 (gen) thing■ coge tus cosas take your things, take your stuff■ ¿alguna cosa más? anything else?2 (asunto) matter, business3 (nada) nothing, not anything\así están las cosas that's the way things are, that's how things standcomo cosa tuya as if it were your ideacomo están las cosas as things standcomo si tal cosa just like thatcosa de aboutcosa nunca vista something surprisingcosas de la vida that's lifedecir cuatro cosas to tell a few home truthslo que son las cosas much to my surpriseno sea cosa que... in case...no ser gran cosa not to be importantno valer gran cosa not to be worth muchser cosa hecha familiar to be no sooner said than doneser poquita cosa familiar not to be much, not to amount too muchcosas de negocios business matters* * *noun f.1) thing, object, stuff2) matter, affair* * *SF1) (=objeto) thing¿qué es esa cosa redonda? — what's that round thing?
no es otra cosa que una bolsa de plástico — it's nothing more than a plastic bag, it's just a plastic bag
- es cosa fina2) [uso indefinido]¿alguna cosa más? — anything else?
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o cosa así, 20 kilos o cosa así — 20 kilos or thereabouts•
cualquier cosa — anything•
gran cosa, el coche no vale gran cosa — the car isn't worth muchcomo futbolista no es gran cosa — he's not a great footballer, he's not much of a footballer
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poca cosa, lo qué recibieron a cambio fue poca cosa — they didn't get much in return, they got very little in returnjugamos a las cartas, leemos y poca cosa más — we play cards, read and do little else o and that's about it
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una cosa — something¿me puedes decir una cosa? — can you tell me something?
una cosa, se me olvidaba preguntarte por el precio — by the way, I forgot to ask you about the price
en general está muy bien, solo una cosa... — on the whole, it's very good, there's just one thing...
3) (=asunto)¿has visto cosa igual? — did you ever see the like?
¡qué cosa más extraña! — how strange!
esa es cosa vieja — so what's new?, that's ancient history
¡vaya una cosa! — well!, there's a thing!
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la cosa es que... — the thing is (that)...la cosa está en considerar el problema desde otro ángulo — the thing to do o the trick is to consider the problem from another angle
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no es cosa de broma o risa — it's no laughing matter•
no sea cosa que — in casetrae el paraguas, no sea cosa que llueva — bring your umbrella in case it rains
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otra cosa, no se hablaba de otra cosa — people talked about nothing else¿hay otra cosa que pueda hacer? — is there anything else I can do?
eso es otra cosa — that's another matter o thing (entirely)
otra cosa es que la ley imponga 40 horas semanales para todos — it's another matter entirely for the law to oblige everyone to work 40 hours a week
otra cosa sería si... — it would be quite another matter if...
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cosa rara, y, cosa rara, nadie lo vio — and, oddly o funnily enough, nobody saw itcomo quien no quiere la cosa —
se levantó y se fue como quien no quiere la cosa — she got up and left as inconspicuously as possible
como si tal cosa —
me devolvió el libro roto como si tal cosa — he gave me back the damaged book as if nothing had happened
le dije que había sido seleccionado para el trabajo y se quedó como si tal cosa — I told him he had got the job and he barely reacted
4) (=nada)jamás he visto cosa semejante — I've never seen anything like it, I've never seen the like of it
¡no hay tal cosa! — nothing of the sort!
nunca he dicho nada sobre ese tema ni cosa que se le parezca — I never said anything about that subject or anything like it
5) pl cosasa) (=acciones, asuntos)¡son cosas de Juan! — that's Juan all over!, that's just like Juan!
¡cosas de niños! — boys will be boys!
¡qué cosas dices! — you do say some silly things!
¡tienes unas cosas! — the things you say!
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meterse en cosas de otros — to stick one's nose in other people's businessb)• las cosas — (=situación) things
así las cosas, se marchó de la reunión — at this point, she left the meeting
¡lo que son las cosas! — just imagine!, fancy that!
6)• cosa de — [indicando tiempo] about
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cosa que, camina lento, cosa que no te canses — walk slowly so (that) you don't get tiredno le digas nada, cosa que no se ofenda — don't say anything to him, that way he won't get offended, don't say anything to him in case he gets offended
* * *1)a) ( objeto) thing¿alguna otra cosa? or ¿alguna cosa más? — anything else?
b) (acto, acción) thingno puedo hacer otra cosa — there's nothing else I can do o it's the only thing I can do
entre una(s) cosa(s) y otra(s)... — what with one thing and another...
c) ( al hablar)qué cosas dices! — really, what a thing to say!
dime una cosa... — tell me something...
oye, una cosa... — ( por cierto) by the way...
d) (detalle, punto)e) (asunto, tema) thingsi por cualquier cosa no puedes venir, avísame — if you can't come for any reason, let me know
esto no es cosa de broma/risa — this is no joke/no laughing matter
la cosa es que... — the thing is that...
2) cosas femenino plural ( pertenencias) things (pl)3) (situación, suceso)así están las cosas — that's how things are o stand
la cosa se pone negra/fea — things are starting to get unpleasant
¿cómo te van las cosas? — how are things?
¿cómo está la cosa? — ( cómo está la situación) how are things?; ( cómo estás) (Ven) how are you doing?
lo que son las cosas! — well, well! o fancy that! (colloq)
en mi vida he visto/oído cosa igual — I've never seen/heard anything like it
cosa rara en él, se equivocó — he made a mistake, which is unusual for him
qué cosa más extraña! — how strange o funny!
esto es cosa de magia or de brujería — this is witchcraft!
una cosa es ser bueno y otra ser el mejor — being good is one thing, but being the best is quite another
4)a) (fam) ( ocurrencia)tienes cada cosa! — the things you come up (AmE) o (BrE) out with!
b) ( comportamiento típico)5) ( incumbencia)no te preocupes, eso es cosa mía — don't worry, I'll handle it
6) ( en locs)cosa de — (AmS fam) so as to
cosa que — (AmS fam) so that
no sea or no vaya a ser cosa que: llévate el paraguas, no sea cosa que llueva take your umbrella just in case; átalo, no sea cosa que se escape tie it up so that it doesn't get away; o cosa así or so; cada cosa a su tiempo one thing at a time; como quien no quiere la cosa casually; como si tal cosa: no puedes irte como si tal cosa you can't go just like that o as if nothing had happened; le dije que era peligroso y siguió como si tal cosa I told him it was dangerous but he just carried on o he carried on regardless; cosa de... (fam): es cosa de unos minutos it'll (only) take a couple of minutes; es cosa de intentarlo you just have to give it a go; está a cosa de dos kilómetros it's about two kilometers; darle cosa a alguien (fam): me da cosa comer caracoles/ver sangre eating snails/the sight of blood makes me feel funny; me da cosa pedirle tanto dinero I feel awkward asking him for so much money; decirle a alguien un par de or cuatro cosas (fam) to tell somebody a thing or two; no ser gran cosa (fam) to be nothing special (colloq); poca cosa: es muy poca cosa ( en apariencia) he's not much to look at; ( en personalidad) he's not up to much (colloq); queda algo pero poca cosa there's some left but not much; un trabajo así es muy poca cosa para ella a job like that isn't good enough for her; poner las cosas en su lugar or sitio to put o set the record straight; ser cosa hecha (CS) to be a foregone conclusion; ser/parecer otra cosa: esto es otra cosa!, ahora sí se oye this is more like it! you can hear it now; con ese peinado parece otra cosa she looks a new woman with that hairstyle; ¿invitas tú? eso es otra cosa! are you paying? oh well, that's different, then!; las cosas claras — I like to know where I stand
* * *= thing, item, business [businesses, -pl.].Ex. A collection of medical books for the general public in a public library may deal with the same range of topics, but the indexing can probably be more broad than in a specialist index, and the terms used for the same thing may be different.Ex. Since only twenty or so items can be displayed on the screen at a time, the ↑ (Up), ↓ (Down), Page Up and Page Down keys are used to scroll through the listing.Ex. I think this whole business about whether punctuation is obtrusive or not is quite honestly not worth discussing.----* aclarar las cosas = set + the record straight.* acostumbrarse a las cosas = get (back) into + the swings of things, things + grow on + Pronombre.* apostarse cualquier cosa = bet + Posesivo + life.* arreglar las cosas = put + things right.* así son las cosas = that's they way things are.* a veces las cosas salen mal = shit happens.* cambiar las cosas desde dentro = change + things from the inside.* capaz de hacer cualquier cosa = capable of anything.* casi cualquier cosa = just about anything.* como si tal cosa = be right as rain, unfazed, just like that.* complicar las cosas = make + things complex, add + salt to the wound, add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.* conjunto de cosas afines, el = whole schmier, the.* correr un velo sobre las cosas = sweep + things under the rug.* cosa esencial = essential.* cosa hecha = plain sailing, walkover.* cosa indeseable = beast.* cosa inútil = dead horse.* cosa que se inserta = insert.* cosas = stuff, matters, bits and pieces.* cosas buenas = goodies [goody, -sing.].* cosas + cambiar inesperadamente = things + take a turn for the unexpected.* cosas como = the likes of.* cosas de la casa = household chores.* cosa secundaria = accidentals.* cosas + empeorar = things + get worse, things + get rough.* cosas esenciales, las = basic essentials, the.* cosas este tipo de cosas = this sort of thing.* cosas inútiles = deadwood [dead wood].* cosas + ir bien = things + go well.* cosas + mejorar = things + get better.* cosas + ponerse feas = things + get rough.* cosas que dan miedo = things that go bump in the night.* cosas ricas = goodies [goody, -sing.].* cosas + salir bien = things + work out.* cosas transitorias, las = transient, the.* cosa superficial = accidentals.* cosa viva = living thing.* cualquier cosa = anything.* cualquier cosa que no sea = anything but.* cualquier otra cosa = anything else, whatever else.* dar cualquier cosa por Algo = give + an eye-tooth for/to.* dar las cosas masticadas = spoon-feed [spoon feed/spoonfeed].* dar sentido a las cosas = meaning making.* dejar las cosas como están = let + the matter + rest, let + sleeping dogs lie.* dejar las cosas tranquilas = let + sleeping dogs lie.* dejar que Alguien haga las cosas a su manera = let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way.* economizar en cosas importantes y derrochar en nimiedades = penny wise, pound foolish.* el estado de las cosas = the lay of the land [the lie of the land, -UK].* empeorar las cosas = make + matters + worse, add + salt to the wound, make + things worse, add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.* encontrar cosas comunes = find + common ground.* en el curso normal de las cosas = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.* enmarañar las cosas = muddy + the waters.* en otro orden de cosas = on another topic, as for, as regards, meanwhile, on another matter, on another note, on other matters.* enredar las cosas = muddy + the waters.* entre otras cosas = amongst other things, for one thing, inter alia, among other things.* ese tipo de cosas = that sort of thing.* estar al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.* estar equivocado en + Número + cosas = be wrong on + Número + count(s).* facilitar las cosas = make + things easier.* forma de ver las cosas = way of putting things together, bent of mind.* gran cosa = big deal.* grupo de personas o cosas de la misma edad o categoría = peer group.* hacer cambiar las cosas = turn + the tide on.* hacer cosas = get + things done.* hacer cualquier cosa = do + anything, give + Posesivo + right arm.* haciendo cosas = up and about.* jugarse cualquier cosa = bet + Posesivo + life.* la cosa es que = the thing is.* la cosa principal = the number one thing.* la forma correcta de hacer las cosas = the way to go.* la forma de ver las cosas = the way + to see things.* las cosas + cambiar = pendulum + swing.* las cosas + estar + claras = the (hand)writing + be + on the wall, see it + coming.* las cosas no pasan así como así = everything happens for a reason (and a purpose).* las cosas no pasan (así) porque sí = everything happens for a reason (and a purpose).* las cosas no son tan simples como parecen = there's more to it than meets the eye.* las cosas siguen igual = business as usual.* las cosas sólo pasan una vez = lightning never strikes twice.* las cosas son más complicadas de lo que parecen = there's more to it than meets the eye.* las cosas tal y como son = the birds and the bees.* llamar las cosas por su nombre = call + a spade a spade.* lo que se pierda en una cosa se gana en la otra = what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.* manera de ver las cosas = line of thought.* mantener las cosas en marcha = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.* mantener las cosas en movimiento = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.* mantenerse al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.* más que ninguna otra cosa = beyond all else.* mismísima cosa, la = very thing, the.* muchas otras cosas = much else.* muchas otras cosas más = much else besides.* ni una cosa ni la otra = in-between, betwixt and between.* no conseguir ni una cosa ni otra = fall (between/through) + the cracks.* no pensar en otra cosa que = be wrapped up in.* no ser gran cosa = not add up to much, add up to + nothing.* no ser ni una cosa ni otra = fall between + two stools.* no significar gran cosa = not add up to much.* no suponer gran cosa = not add up to much.* no valer gran cosa = be no great shakes.* no + Verbo + otra cosa que = Verbo + nothing else but.* ocultar las cosas = sweep + things under the rug.* otra cosa = something else.* otra cosa que no sea = anything other than.* para complicar aun más las cosas = to add to the confusion.* para confundir aun más las cosas = to add to the confusion.* para empeorar las cosas = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury.* pasar a cosas más agradables = on a happier note.* poca cosa = small fry, the.* poner las cosas en marcha = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling, get + things rolling, get + things going, set + the wheels in motion.* poner las cosas en movimiento = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling, get + things rolling, get + things going, set + the wheels in motion.* poner las cosas en su lugar = set + the record straight.* por no decir otra cosa peor = to say the least.* por + Número + cosas = on + Número + counts.* qué es cada cosa = what is what.* qué otra cosa = what else.* que se toma las cosas con calma = laid-back.* quitarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.* recoger las cosas = clear away + the things.* recoger las cosas de Uno antes de irse = pack + Posesivo + things.* restarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.* sacar las cosas de quicio = blow + things (up) out of (all) proportion.* sensación de no ser ni una cosa ni la otra = in-betweenness.* ser capaz de hacer cualquier cosa por = go to + any lengths to, go to + great lengths to.* sobre todas las cosas = above all things.* tener cosas en común = share + common ground.* tomarse las cosas a la ligera = make + light of things.* tomarse las cosas con calma = keep + a cool head, play it + cool.* una buena cosa = a good thing.* una cosa no + tener + nada que ver con la otra = one thing + have + nothing to do with the other.* una misma cosa = one and the same.* u otra cosa = or what not [whatnot].* ver las cosas de diferente manera = see + things differently.* ver las cosas de diferente modo = see + things differently.* ver las cosas desde una perspectiva = see + things from + perspective.* ver las cosas de una manera diferente = see + things differently.* ver las cosas de un modo diferente = see + things differently.* ver las cosas en su conjunto = see + things as a whole.* ver las cosas en su totalidad = see + things as a whole.* ver las cosas positivas = look on + the bright side.* ver las cosas positivas de la vida = look on + the bright side of life.* y otras cosas = and things.* y todo este tipo de cosas = and all this sort of thing.* * *1)a) ( objeto) thing¿alguna otra cosa? or ¿alguna cosa más? — anything else?
b) (acto, acción) thingno puedo hacer otra cosa — there's nothing else I can do o it's the only thing I can do
entre una(s) cosa(s) y otra(s)... — what with one thing and another...
c) ( al hablar)qué cosas dices! — really, what a thing to say!
dime una cosa... — tell me something...
oye, una cosa... — ( por cierto) by the way...
d) (detalle, punto)e) (asunto, tema) thingsi por cualquier cosa no puedes venir, avísame — if you can't come for any reason, let me know
esto no es cosa de broma/risa — this is no joke/no laughing matter
la cosa es que... — the thing is that...
2) cosas femenino plural ( pertenencias) things (pl)3) (situación, suceso)así están las cosas — that's how things are o stand
la cosa se pone negra/fea — things are starting to get unpleasant
¿cómo te van las cosas? — how are things?
¿cómo está la cosa? — ( cómo está la situación) how are things?; ( cómo estás) (Ven) how are you doing?
lo que son las cosas! — well, well! o fancy that! (colloq)
en mi vida he visto/oído cosa igual — I've never seen/heard anything like it
cosa rara en él, se equivocó — he made a mistake, which is unusual for him
qué cosa más extraña! — how strange o funny!
esto es cosa de magia or de brujería — this is witchcraft!
una cosa es ser bueno y otra ser el mejor — being good is one thing, but being the best is quite another
4)a) (fam) ( ocurrencia)tienes cada cosa! — the things you come up (AmE) o (BrE) out with!
b) ( comportamiento típico)5) ( incumbencia)no te preocupes, eso es cosa mía — don't worry, I'll handle it
6) ( en locs)cosa de — (AmS fam) so as to
cosa que — (AmS fam) so that
no sea or no vaya a ser cosa que: llévate el paraguas, no sea cosa que llueva take your umbrella just in case; átalo, no sea cosa que se escape tie it up so that it doesn't get away; o cosa así or so; cada cosa a su tiempo one thing at a time; como quien no quiere la cosa casually; como si tal cosa: no puedes irte como si tal cosa you can't go just like that o as if nothing had happened; le dije que era peligroso y siguió como si tal cosa I told him it was dangerous but he just carried on o he carried on regardless; cosa de... (fam): es cosa de unos minutos it'll (only) take a couple of minutes; es cosa de intentarlo you just have to give it a go; está a cosa de dos kilómetros it's about two kilometers; darle cosa a alguien (fam): me da cosa comer caracoles/ver sangre eating snails/the sight of blood makes me feel funny; me da cosa pedirle tanto dinero I feel awkward asking him for so much money; decirle a alguien un par de or cuatro cosas (fam) to tell somebody a thing or two; no ser gran cosa (fam) to be nothing special (colloq); poca cosa: es muy poca cosa ( en apariencia) he's not much to look at; ( en personalidad) he's not up to much (colloq); queda algo pero poca cosa there's some left but not much; un trabajo así es muy poca cosa para ella a job like that isn't good enough for her; poner las cosas en su lugar or sitio to put o set the record straight; ser cosa hecha (CS) to be a foregone conclusion; ser/parecer otra cosa: esto es otra cosa!, ahora sí se oye this is more like it! you can hear it now; con ese peinado parece otra cosa she looks a new woman with that hairstyle; ¿invitas tú? eso es otra cosa! are you paying? oh well, that's different, then!; las cosas claras — I like to know where I stand
* * *= thing, item, business [businesses, -pl.].Ex: A collection of medical books for the general public in a public library may deal with the same range of topics, but the indexing can probably be more broad than in a specialist index, and the terms used for the same thing may be different.
Ex: Since only twenty or so items can be displayed on the screen at a time, the &\#8593; (Up), &\#8595; (Down), Page Up and Page Down keys are used to scroll through the listing.Ex: I think this whole business about whether punctuation is obtrusive or not is quite honestly not worth discussing.* aclarar las cosas = set + the record straight.* acostumbrarse a las cosas = get (back) into + the swings of things, things + grow on + Pronombre.* apostarse cualquier cosa = bet + Posesivo + life.* arreglar las cosas = put + things right.* así son las cosas = that's they way things are.* a veces las cosas salen mal = shit happens.* cambiar las cosas desde dentro = change + things from the inside.* capaz de hacer cualquier cosa = capable of anything.* casi cualquier cosa = just about anything.* como si tal cosa = be right as rain, unfazed, just like that.* complicar las cosas = make + things complex, add + salt to the wound, add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.* conjunto de cosas afines, el = whole schmier, the.* correr un velo sobre las cosas = sweep + things under the rug.* cosa esencial = essential.* cosa hecha = plain sailing, walkover.* cosa indeseable = beast.* cosa inútil = dead horse.* cosa que se inserta = insert.* cosas = stuff, matters, bits and pieces.* cosas buenas = goodies [goody, -sing.].* cosas + cambiar inesperadamente = things + take a turn for the unexpected.* cosas como = the likes of.* cosas de la casa = household chores.* cosa secundaria = accidentals.* cosas + empeorar = things + get worse, things + get rough.* cosas esenciales, las = basic essentials, the.* cosas este tipo de cosas = this sort of thing.* cosas inútiles = deadwood [dead wood].* cosas + ir bien = things + go well.* cosas + mejorar = things + get better.* cosas + ponerse feas = things + get rough.* cosas que dan miedo = things that go bump in the night.* cosas ricas = goodies [goody, -sing.].* cosas + salir bien = things + work out.* cosas transitorias, las = transient, the.* cosa superficial = accidentals.* cosa viva = living thing.* cualquier cosa = anything.* cualquier cosa que no sea = anything but.* cualquier otra cosa = anything else, whatever else.* dar cualquier cosa por Algo = give + an eye-tooth for/to.* dar las cosas masticadas = spoon-feed [spoon feed/spoonfeed].* dar sentido a las cosas = meaning making.* dejar las cosas como están = let + the matter + rest, let + sleeping dogs lie.* dejar las cosas tranquilas = let + sleeping dogs lie.* dejar que Alguien haga las cosas a su manera = let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way.* economizar en cosas importantes y derrochar en nimiedades = penny wise, pound foolish.* el estado de las cosas = the lay of the land [the lie of the land, -UK].* empeorar las cosas = make + matters + worse, add + salt to the wound, make + things worse, add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.* encontrar cosas comunes = find + common ground.* en el curso normal de las cosas = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.* enmarañar las cosas = muddy + the waters.* en otro orden de cosas = on another topic, as for, as regards, meanwhile, on another matter, on another note, on other matters.* enredar las cosas = muddy + the waters.* entre otras cosas = amongst other things, for one thing, inter alia, among other things.* ese tipo de cosas = that sort of thing.* estar al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.* estar equivocado en + Número + cosas = be wrong on + Número + count(s).* facilitar las cosas = make + things easier.* forma de ver las cosas = way of putting things together, bent of mind.* gran cosa = big deal.* grupo de personas o cosas de la misma edad o categoría = peer group.* hacer cambiar las cosas = turn + the tide on.* hacer cosas = get + things done.* hacer cualquier cosa = do + anything, give + Posesivo + right arm.* haciendo cosas = up and about.* jugarse cualquier cosa = bet + Posesivo + life.* la cosa es que = the thing is.* la cosa principal = the number one thing.* la forma correcta de hacer las cosas = the way to go.* la forma de ver las cosas = the way + to see things.* las cosas + cambiar = pendulum + swing.* las cosas + estar + claras = the (hand)writing + be + on the wall, see it + coming.* las cosas no pasan así como así = everything happens for a reason (and a purpose).* las cosas no pasan (así) porque sí = everything happens for a reason (and a purpose).* las cosas no son tan simples como parecen = there's more to it than meets the eye.* las cosas siguen igual = business as usual.* las cosas sólo pasan una vez = lightning never strikes twice.* las cosas son más complicadas de lo que parecen = there's more to it than meets the eye.* las cosas tal y como son = the birds and the bees.* llamar las cosas por su nombre = call + a spade a spade.* lo que se pierda en una cosa se gana en la otra = what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.* manera de ver las cosas = line of thought.* mantener las cosas en marcha = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.* mantener las cosas en movimiento = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.* mantenerse al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.* más que ninguna otra cosa = beyond all else.* mismísima cosa, la = very thing, the.* muchas otras cosas = much else.* muchas otras cosas más = much else besides.* ni una cosa ni la otra = in-between, betwixt and between.* no conseguir ni una cosa ni otra = fall (between/through) + the cracks.* no pensar en otra cosa que = be wrapped up in.* no ser gran cosa = not add up to much, add up to + nothing.* no ser ni una cosa ni otra = fall between + two stools.* no significar gran cosa = not add up to much.* no suponer gran cosa = not add up to much.* no valer gran cosa = be no great shakes.* no + Verbo + otra cosa que = Verbo + nothing else but.* ocultar las cosas = sweep + things under the rug.* otra cosa = something else.* otra cosa que no sea = anything other than.* para complicar aun más las cosas = to add to the confusion.* para confundir aun más las cosas = to add to the confusion.* para empeorar las cosas = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury.* pasar a cosas más agradables = on a happier note.* poca cosa = small fry, the.* poner las cosas en marcha = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling, get + things rolling, get + things going, set + the wheels in motion.* poner las cosas en movimiento = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling, get + things rolling, get + things going, set + the wheels in motion.* poner las cosas en su lugar = set + the record straight.* por no decir otra cosa peor = to say the least.* por + Número + cosas = on + Número + counts.* qué es cada cosa = what is what.* qué otra cosa = what else.* que se toma las cosas con calma = laid-back.* quitarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.* recoger las cosas = clear away + the things.* recoger las cosas de Uno antes de irse = pack + Posesivo + things.* restarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.* sacar las cosas de quicio = blow + things (up) out of (all) proportion.* sensación de no ser ni una cosa ni la otra = in-betweenness.* ser capaz de hacer cualquier cosa por = go to + any lengths to, go to + great lengths to.* sobre todas las cosas = above all things.* tener cosas en común = share + common ground.* tomarse las cosas a la ligera = make + light of things.* tomarse las cosas con calma = keep + a cool head, play it + cool.* una buena cosa = a good thing.* una cosa no + tener + nada que ver con la otra = one thing + have + nothing to do with the other.* una misma cosa = one and the same.* u otra cosa = or what not [whatnot].* ver las cosas de diferente manera = see + things differently.* ver las cosas de diferente modo = see + things differently.* ver las cosas desde una perspectiva = see + things from + perspective.* ver las cosas de una manera diferente = see + things differently.* ver las cosas de un modo diferente = see + things differently.* ver las cosas en su conjunto = see + things as a whole.* ver las cosas en su totalidad = see + things as a whole.* ver las cosas positivas = look on + the bright side.* ver las cosas positivas de la vida = look on + the bright side of life.* y otras cosas = and things.* y todo este tipo de cosas = and all this sort of thing.* * *A1 objeto2 acto, acción3 al hablar4 detalle, punto5 asunto, temaCompuestos:B1 pertenencias2 utensilios, equipoC situación, sucesoD1 ocurrencia2 comportamiento típicoE incumbenciaF peneG marihuanaH en locucionesA1 (objeto) thingcualquier cosa anything¿alguna otra cosa? or ¿alguna cosa más? anything else?pon cada cosa en su sitio put everything in its placete he traído una cosita I've brought you a little something¡pero qué cosa más bonita! ( fam); what a pretty thing!queda poca cosa there's hardly anything leftlo tienen que operar de no sé qué cosa he has to have an operation for something or other, he has to have some sort of operationhay muchas cosas que ver there are lots of things to see, there's plenty to see2(acto, acción): no sé hacer otra cosa it's the only thing I know how to dolo siento pero no puedo hacer otra cosa I'm sorry but there's nothing else I can do o it's the only thing I can dome gusta hacer las cosas bien I like to do things properlyno me gusta dejar las cosas a medias I don't like doing things by halvesentre una(s) cosa(s) y otra(s) se me pasó el tiempo volando with one thing and another the time just flew byme parece la cosa más natural del mundo I think that's absolutely normal o right3(al hablar): ¡qué cosas dices, hombre! really, what a thing to say! o you do say some strange ( o silly etc) things!dime una cosa ¿tú que piensas de todo esto? tell me, what do you make of all this?oye, una cosa … ¿qué vas a hacer esta noche? by the way … what are you doing tonight?tengo que contarte una cosa there's something I have to tell you4(detalle, punto): aquí habría que aclarar una cosa importante there's an important point here that I ought to clear upaquí hay una cosa que no entiendo there's something here I don't understand5 (asunto, tema) thingtenía cosas más importantes en que pensar I had more important things to think abouthay un par de cosas que me gustaría discutir contigo there are a couple of things o matters I'd like to discuss with youno creo que la cosa funcione I don't think it's o this is going to workestá muy preocupada, y la cosa no es para menos she's very worried, and so she should be¡pues sí que tiene gracia la cosa! ( iró fam); well, that's great, isn't it! ( iro colloq)no va a ser cosa fácil it's not going to be easyen mis tiempos casarse era cosa seria in my day getting married was a serious thing o matterse enfada por cualquier cosa he gets angry over the slightest thingsi por cualquier cosa no puedes venir, avísame if you can't come for any reason, let me knowpor una cosa o por otra, siempre llega tarde for one reason or other he always arrives lateesto no es otra cosa que nervios it's just nervesesto no es cosa de broma/risa this is no joke, this is no laughing matterla cosa es que no voy a tener tiempo the thing is that o it's just that I'm not going to have timela cosa es que si no llega en cinco minutos me voy look o well, if he's not here in five minutes, I'm goingCompuestos:( Der) res judicatares publica1 (pertenencias) things (pl)se ha llevado todas sus cosas she's taken all her things o belongingslas cosas de limpiar the cleaning thingsmis cosas de deporte my sports things o gear ( colloq)C(situación, suceso): así están las cosas that's how things are o standla cosa se pone negra/fea things are getting o the situation is getting unpleasant¿cómo te van las cosas? how are things?¿cómo está la cosa? ( Ven); how are things?las cosas no andan muy bien entre ellos things aren't too good between themesas cosas no pasaban antes things like that never used to happen beforeson cosas de la vida that's life!¡lo que son las cosas! well, well! o fancy that! ( colloq)son cosas que pasan that's the way things go, these things happenademás, las cosas como son, conmigo siempre se ha portado bien besides, I have to admit he's always treated me wellen mi vida he visto/oído cosa igual I've never seen/heard anything like itcosa rara en él, se equivocó he made a mistake, which is unusual for him¡qué cosa más extraña! how strange o funny!no hay tal cosa it's not true at allesto parece cosa de magia or de brujería or ( RPl) de Mandinga this is witchcraft!una cosa es que te lo preste y otra muy distinta que te lo regale lending it to you is one thing, but giving it to you is another matter altogetherD1 ( fam)(ocurrencia): ¡tienes cada cosa! the things you think of!, the ideas you come up with!díselo como si fuera cosa tuya tell him as if it were your ideaesto es cosa de tu padre this is your father's doing o idea¡qué va a ser peligroso! eso son cosas de ella of course it isn't dangerous! that's just one of her funny notions o ideas2(comportamiento típico): no te preocupes, son cosas de niños don't worry, children are like that o do things like thatE(incumbencia): no te metas, no es cosa tuya stay out of it, it's none of your businessno te preocupes, eso es cosa mía don't worry, I'll handle iteso es cosa de mujeres that's women's workdéjalo que se vista como quiera, eso es cosa suya let him wear what he wants, it's up to him o that's his businessHme fui a dormir cosa de olvidarme I went to bed (so as) to forget about itlo anotaré aquí, cosa que no se me olvide I'll jot it down here so (that) I don't forgetno sea or no vaya a ser cosa que: llévate el paraguas, no sea cosa que llueva take your umbrella just in case it rainsátalo, no sea cosa que se escape tie it up so that it doesn't get awaymejor vamos ahora, no sea cosa que nos quedemos sin entradas we'd better go now, we don't want to get there and find there are no tickets leftigual cosa ( Chi): tuvo un hijo varón, igual cosa su hermana she had a baby boy, and so did her sister o just like her sistero cosa así or sodos horas/diez toneladas o cosa así two hours/ten tons or socada cosa a su tiempo one thing at a timecomo quien no quiere la cosa: menciónaselo como quien no quiere la cosa mention it to him casually o in passing, just slip it into the conversationcomo si tal cosa: no puedes irte como si tal cosa you can't go just like that o as if nothing had happenedle dije que era peligroso y siguió como si tal cosa I told him it was dangerous but he just carried on o he carried on regardlesscosa de … ( fam): es cosa de unos minutos it'll (only) take a couple of minuteses cosa de esperar, nada más it's just a question o a matter of time, that's allhace cosa de cuatro años que murió it's about o it's some four years since he diedno está muy lejos, cosa de dos kilómetros it's not very far, about two kilometerscosa fina ( Esp fam): los trenes en este país son cosa fina the trains in this country are really something o are something else ( colloq)nos divertimos cosa fina we had a whale of a time ( colloq)darle cosa a algn ( fam): me da cosa comer caracoles/ver sangre eating snails/the sight of blood makes me feel funnyme da cosa pedirle tanto dinero I feel awkward asking him for so much moneydecirle a algn un par de or cuatro cosas ( fam); to tell sb a thing or twodecir una cosa por otra to say one thing but mean anothergran cosa ( fam): la comida no fue gran cosa the food was nothing to write home about o nothing special ( colloq)su novio/la película no es or vale gran cosa her boyfriend/the movie is no great shakes ( colloq)poca cosa: es un niño delgado y poquita cosa he's a thin child, not much to look atella tan brillante y él tan poca cosa she's so brilliant and he's so mediocre, she's so brilliant but he's not up to much o he's pretty run-of-the-mill ( colloq)le dejó algo de dinero, pero poca cosa she left him some money, but not a vast amount o not muchun trabajo así es muy poca cosa para ella a job like that isn't good enough for herponer las cosas en su sitio or lugar to put o set the record straightser cosa hecha (CS); to be a foregone conclusionser/parecer otra cosa: ¡esto es otra cosa!, ahora si que se oye bien this is much better! o this is more like it! you can hear it really well nowcon ese nuevo peinado ya parece otra cosa with her new hairstyle she looks a new woman¡eso es otra cosa! si tú invitas sí que voy ah, that's different! o ( colloq) that's another kettle of fish! if you're paying, I will golas cosas claras y el chocolate espeso I like to know where I standlas cosas de palacio van despacio these things take time ( gen referring to bureaucracy)* * *
Del verbo coser: ( conjugate coser)
cosa es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
cosa
coser
cosa sustantivo femenino
1 ( en general) thing;
¿alguna otra cosa? anything else?;
pon cada cosa en su lugar put everything in its place;
entre una(s) cosa(s) y otra(s) … what with one thing and another …;
¡qué cosas dices! really, what a thing to say!;
dime una cosa … tell me something …;
tengo que contarte una cosa there's something I have to tell you;
fue cosa fácil it was easy;
se enfada por cualquier cosa he gets angry over the slightest thing;
si por cualquier cosa no puedes venir if you can't come for any reason;
por una cosa o por otra for one reason or another;
esto no es cosa de risa/broma this is no laughing matter/no joke
2
mis cosas de deporte my sports things
3 (situación, suceso):◊ así están las cosas that's how things are o stand;
la cosa se pone fea things are starting to get unpleasant;
¿cómo (te) van las cosas? how are things?;
son cosas de la vida that's life!;
¡qué cosa más extraña! how strange o funny!
4a) (fam) ( ocurrencia):◊ ¡tienes cada cosa! the things you come up (AmE) o (BrE) out with!;
esto es cosa de tu padre this is your father's doing o ideab) ( comportamiento típico):
son cosas de Ana that's one of Ana's little ways
5 ( asunto):
no te preocupes, eso es cosa mía don't worry, I'll handle it
6 ( en locs)
cosa de terminarlo so as to finish it;
cosa que (AmS fam) so that;
cosa que no me olvide so that I don't forget;
no sea cosa que: llévate el paraguas, no sea cosa que llueva take your umbrella just in case;
átalo, no sea cosa que se escape tie it up so that it doesn't get away;
ser cosa de … (fam): es cosa de unos minutos it'll (only) take a couple of minutes;
es cosa de intentarlo you just have to give it a go
coser ( conjugate coser) verbo transitivo
‹ botón› to sew on;
‹ agujero› to sew (up);
verbo intransitivo
to sew
cosa sustantivo femenino
1 thing: no hay otra cosa que comer, there's nothing else to eat
2 (asunto) matter, business: es cosa mía, that's my business
eso es otra cosa, that's different
no hay cosa más importante que tu felicidad, there is nothing more important than your happiness
2 cosas, (asuntos) affairs
cosas de chiquillos, kids' stuff
cosas de mayores, grown-up stuff
¡cosas de la vida!, that's life!
3 (ocurrencias) ¡qué cosas tienes!, what a weird idea!
♦ Locuciones: el apartamento no es gran cosa, the apartment is not up to much
lo que son las cosas, would you believe it
no he visto cosa igual, I've never seen anything like it
decir cuatro cosas, to tell a few home truths
ser cosa de, to be a matter of: es cosa de tener paciencia, it's a matter of patience
(como) cosa de, about: hace (como) cosa de una hora, about an hour ago
coser verbo transitivo
1 to sew
2 Med to stitch up
♦ Locuciones: familiar es coser y cantar, it's a piece of cake
' cosa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
absurda
- absurdo
- arder
- bicoca
- carroña
- chisme
- chollo
- como
- conformarse
- consigo
- cual
- cualquier
- cualquiera
- cuidada
- cuidado
- cuya
- cuyo
- debilidad
- dejar
- él
- ella
- esmerada
- esmerado
- exquisitez
- frivolidad
- indemne
- la
- le
- limitarse
- mamarrachada
- más
- menuda
- menudo
- mía
- mío
- muchachada
- nada
- niñería
- novedad
- pedir
- pegajosa
- pegajoso
- pegote
- pillar
- plantar
- preciosidad
- preguntar
- presidir
- prodigio
- propia
English:
absence
- annoyance
- anything
- arrival
- article
- attraction
- available
- awkward
- blissful
- bore
- brittle
- bulk
- certainty
- clip
- clumsy
- come across
- commonplace
- compromise
- confuse
- connection
- convenient
- dead wood
- deficiency
- defunct
- demise
- discreet
- disposable
- ditch
- drag
- dream
- else
- escape
- fall off
- film
- get back
- gullible
- helpful
- hulk
- invention
- joke
- laugh
- lemon
- liable
- lodge
- love
- lust
- misplaced
- more
- necessity
- need
* * *♦ nf1. [objeto, idea] thing;comprar unas cosas en el mercado to buy a few things at the market;alguna cosa anything;¿quieres alguna cosa? is there anything you want?;cualquier cosa anything;venden recuerdos, postales y cosas así they sell souvenirs, postcards and so on o and the like;una cosa, ¿podrías venir mañana? by the way, could you come tomorrow?;escucha, una cosa, ¿por qué no te quedas esta noche? listen, I've an idea, why don't you stay here tonight?;tengo que decirte una cosa I've got something to tell you;dime una cosa, ¿qué opinas de ella? tell me (something), what do you think of her?;es la cosa más natural del mundo it's the most natural thing in the world, it's completely normal;¡esas cosas no se dicen! you mustn't say things like that!;¡esas cosas no se hacen! it just isn't done!;este vino es cosa fina this wine is good stuff;¡habráse visto cosa igual! have you ever seen the like of it!;fue una cosa nunca vista it was really out of the ordinary;no hay tal cosa on the contrary;¡qué cosa! how strange!;no te preocupes, no es gran cosa don't worry, it's not important o it's no big deal;este cuadro no vale gran cosa this painting isn't up to much;te han dejado poca cosa they haven't left you much, they've hardly left you anything;un bocadillo es poca cosa para un chico tan voraz como él a sandwich is very little for a hungry boy like him;nos hemos comprado un apartamento, muy poquita cosa we've bought Br a flat o US an apartment, but it's nothing fancy;es guapo, pero muy poquita cosa he's good-looking, but he hasn't got much of a body;decir cuatro cosas a alguien: cuando lo vea le voy a decir cuatro cosas when I next see him I'm going to give him a piece of my mind;llamar a las cosas por su nombre [hablar sin rodeos] to call a spade a spade;llamemos a las cosas por su nombre,… let's be honest about it,…entre unas cosas y otras what with one thing and another;por unas cosas o por otras, no nos quedó tiempo de escribirte for one reason or another we didn't have time to write to you;la cosa es que ahora no quiere firmar el contrato the thing is she doesn't want to sign the contract any more;está muy enfadada, y la cosa no es para menos, le han robado el coche she's very angry and with good reason, she's had her car stolen;cada cosa a su tiempo one thing at a time;no me preguntes por qué no queda comida, es cosa de los niños don't ask me why there's no food left, ask the children;esto es cosa de magia, estoy seguro de que ayer lo dejé aquí this is most strange, I could swear I left it here yesterday;no es cosa de risa it's no laughing matter;eso de cambiar de trabajo es cosa de pensárselo changing jobs is something you need to think about carefully;es cosa de tener paciencia it's a question of being patient;no era cosa de presentarse sin avisar you couldn't just turn up without warning;con el ambiente de seriedad que había, no era cosa de contar un chiste given the seriousness of the atmosphere, it was neither the time nor the place to tell a joke;eso es cosa mía that's my affair o business;no te metas en la discusión, que no es cosa tuya you keep out of the argument, it's none of your business;eso es cosa fácil that's easy;convencerle no será cosa fácil it won't be easy o it'll be no easy task to convince him;esto es cosa seria this is a serious matter;eso es otra cosa that's another matter;¡eso es otra cosa!, esa camisa te sienta mucho mejor that's more like it, that shirt suits you much better!…y así es como están las cosas …and that's how things are at the moment;¿cómo van las cosas? how are o how's things?;estas cosas no pasarían si fuéramos más cuidadosos these things wouldn't happen if we were more careful;Famla cosa se pone fea things are getting ugly, there's trouble brewing;Famla cosa está que arde things are reaching boiling pointFamlas cosas de palacio van despacio these things usually take some time;4. [ocurrencia] funny remark;se le ocurren cosas graciosísimas she comes out with some really funny stuff o remarks;¡qué cosas tienes! you do say some funny things!5. [comportamiento]son cosas de mamá that's just the way Mum is, that's just one of Mum's little idiosyncrasies;no les riñas, son cosas de niños don't tell them off, children are like that;tenemos que aceptar su muerte, son cosas de la vida we have to accept her death, it's one of those things (that happen)6. [en frases negativas] [nada]no hay cosa peor que la hipocresía there's nothing worse than hypocrisy;no hay cosa que me reviente más que su falta de interés there's nothing (that) annoys me more than her lack of interest, what annoys me most is her lack of interestel olor a hospital me da cosa the smell of hospitals makes me feel uneasy9. Compo cosa así: [m5] tendrá treinta años o cosa así he must be thirty or thereabouts;(como) cosa de [aproximadamente] about;tardará (como) cosa de tres semanas it'll take about three weeks;a cosa hecha: se presentó al examen a cosa hecha he took o Br sat the exam convinced he would pass;hacer algo como quien no quiere la cosa [disimuladamente] to do sth innocently;[sin querer] to do sth almost without realizing it;como si tal cosa as if nothing had happened;ser cosa de oír/ver: las declaraciones del ganador son cosa de oír the winner's remarks are worth hearing;esta exposición es cosa de ver this exhibition is really worth seeing;Esp Famcosa mala: me apetece ver esa película cosa mala I'm dying to see that movie o Br film, Br I want to see that film something chronic;está lloviendo cosa mala it's pouring down, Br it's chucking it down;me gusta cosa mala I fancy the pants off her, Br I fancy her something chronic;Fama otra cosa, mariposa that's enough about that, let's change the subject;es cosa rara que se equivoque it's very rare for her to make a mistake;no ha llegado todavía, cosa rara porque siempre es muy puntual he hasn't arrived yet, which is strange, as he's usually very punctual;ni cosa que se le parezca nor anything of the kind;no sea cosa que: ten cuidado, no sea cosa que te vayas a caer be careful or you'll fall;se lo diré yo, no sea cosa que se vaya a enterar por otra persona I'll tell him because I wouldn't want him to find out from somebody else;Famlas cosas claras y el chocolate espeso stop beating around the bush, tell me things as they are;las cosas como son, nunca vas a aprobar ese examen let's face it, you're never going to pass that exam;¡lo que son las cosas! it's a funny old world!;♦ cosas nfpl[pertenencias, utensilios] things;tras su muerte, metieron sus cosas en un baúl after his death, they put his things o belongings in a trunk;¿dónde guardas las cosas de pescar? where do you keep your fishing things o tackle?* * *f thing;¿sabes una cosa? do you know something?;alguna cosa something;ser cosa fina be really something fam, be something else fam ;son cosas que pasan these things happen;son cosas de la vida that’s life;entre otras cosas among other things;como si tal cosa as if nothing had happened;decir a alguien cuatro cosas give s.o. a piece of one’s mind;eso es otra cosa that’s another matter;¿qué pasa? – poca cosa what’s new? – nothing much;cosa de about;hace cosa de un año about a year ago;le dijo que había ganado la lotería como quien no quiere la cosa he told her that he had won the lottery as though it happened to him every day;este pintor no es gran cosa he’s not much of a painter;no hay tal cosa there’s no such thing;¡qué cosa! that’s odd o strange!;lo que son las cosas well, well!, imagine that!;cosa rara oddly enough, strangely enough;son cosas de Juan that’s typical of Juan, that’s Juan all over* * *cosa nf1) : thing, object2) : matter, affair3)otra cosa : anything else, something else* * *cosa n1. (en general) thing2. (algo) something¿quieres comer alguna cosa? do you want something to eat?3. (nada) nothing4. (asunto) affair / matter¡no te metas en mis cosas! don't interfere in my affairs!no ser gran cosa to be nothing much / not to be important -
105 adtendo
attendo ( adt-, Dietsch), tendi, tentum, 3, v. a., orig., to stretch something (e. g. the bow) toward something; so only in Appul.: arcum, Met. 2, p. 122, 5.—Hence,I.In gen., to direct or turn toward, = advertere, admovere: aurem, Att. ap. Non. p. 238, 10; Trag. Rel. p. 173 Rib. (cf. infra, P. a.):II.attendere signa ad aliquid,
i. e. to affix, Quint. 11, 2, 29 (Halm, aptare); so, manus caelo, to stretch or extend toward, App. Met. 11, p. 263, 5:caput eodem attentum,
Hyg. Astr. 3, 20.—Far more freq.,Trop.A.Animum or animos attendere, or absol. attendere, also animo attendere, to direct the attention, apply the mind to something, to attend to, consider, mind, give heed to (cf.: advertere animum, and animadvertere; freq. and class.)1.With animum or animos: animum ad quaerendum quid siet, Pac. ap. Non. p. 238, 15:2.dictis animum, Lucil. ib.: animum coepi attendere,
Ter. Phorm. 5, 6, 28:quo tempore aures judex erigeret animumque attenderet?
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 10:si, cum animum attenderis, turpitudinem videas, etc.,
id. Off. 3, 8, 35:animum ad cavendum, Nep Alcib 5, 2: jubet peritos linguae attendere animum, pastorum sermo agresti an urbano propior esset,
Liv. 10, 4: praeterea et nostris animos attendere dictis atque adhibere velis, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 238, 11:attendite animos ad ea, quae consequuntur,
Cic. Agr. 2, 15.—With a rel.-clause as object:nunc quid velim, animum attendite,
Ter. Phorm. prol. 24.—Absol.:3.postquam attendi Magis et vi coepi cogere, ut etc.,
Ter. Hec. 2, 2, 25:rem gestam vobis dum breviter expono, quaeso, diligenter attendite,
Cic. Mil. 9:audi, audi atque attende,
id. Planc. 41, 98; so id. de Or. 3, 13, 50; Phaedr. 2, 5, 6; Juv. 6, 66; 11, 16 al.—With acc. of the thing or person to which the attention is directed:Glaucia solebat populum monere, ut, cum lex aliqua recitaretur, primum versum attenderet,
Cic. Rab. Post. 6, 14:sed stuporem hominis attendite,
mark the stupidity, id. Phil. 2, 12, 30; so id. de Or. 1, 35, 161; Sall. J. 88, 2; Plin. Ep 6, 8, 8; Luc. 8, 623 al.: me de invidiosis rebus dicentem attendite. Cic. Sull 11, 33; id. Verr. 2, 1, 10:Quā re attendo te studiose,
id. Fin. 3, 12, 40:non attenderunt mandata,
Vulg. 2 Esdr. 9, 34; ib. Job, 21, 5; ib. Isa. 28, 23.— Pass.:versūs aeque prima et media et extrema pars attenditur,
Cic. de Or. 3, 50, 192. —With inf. or acc. and inf. as object: quid futurum est, si pol ego hanc discere artem attenderim? Pompon. ap. Non. p. 238, 17:non attendere superius illud eā re a se esse concessum,
Cic. Ac. 2, 34, 111.—With a rel.clause or a subjunct. with a particle:cum attendo, quā prudentiā sit Hortensius,
Cic. Quinct. 20, 63:Hermagoras nec, quid dicat, attendere nec... videatur,
id. Inv. 1, 6, 8:forte lubuit adtendere, quae res maxume tanta negotia sustinuisset,
Sall. C. 53, 2:Oro, parumper Attendas, quantum de legibus queratur etc.,
Juv. 10, 251:attende, cur, etc.,
Phaedr. 2, prol. 14:attendite ut sciatis prudentiam,
Vulg. Prov. 4, 1:Attendite, ne justitiam vestram faciatis etc.,
ib. Matt. 6, 1; ib. Eccli. 1, 38; 13, 10; 28, 30.— With de:cum de necessitate attendemus,
Cic. Part. Or. 24, 84.—With dat. (post-Aug.):sermonibus malignis,
Plin. Ep. 7, 26:cui magis quam Caesari attendant?
id. Pan. 65, 2; Sil. 8, 591:attendit mandatis,
Vulg. Eccli. 32, 28; ib. Prov. 7, 24:attendite vobis,
take heed to yourselves, ib. Luc. 17, 3; ib. Act. 5, 35; ib. 1 Tim. 4, 16.—So in Suet. several times in the signif. to devote attention to, to study, = studere:eloquentiae plurimum attendit,
Suet. Calig. 53:juri,
id. Galb. 5:extispicio,
id. Ner. 56.—With abl. with ab (after the Gr. prosechein apo tinos;eccl. Lat.): attende tibi a pestifero,
beware of, Vulg. Eccli. 11, 35:attendite ab omni iniquo,
ib. ib. 17, 11; ib. Matt. 7, 15; ib. Luc. 12, 1; 20, 46.—With animo (ante- and post-class. and rare):* B.cum animo attendi ad quaerendum, Pac., Trag. Rel. p. 79 Rib.: nunc quid petam, aequo animo attendite,
Ter. Hec. prol. 20:quid istud sit, animo attendatis,
App. Flor. 9: ut magis magisque attendant animo, Vulg. Eccli. prol.; so,in verbis meis attende in corde tuo,
ib. ib. 16, 25.—To strive eagerly for something, long for: puer, ne attenderis Petere a me id quod nefas sit concedi tibi, Att. ap. Non. p. 238, 19 (Trag. Rel. p. 173 Rib.).—Hence, attentus, a, um, P. a.A.Directed to something, attentive, intent on:B.Ut animus in spe attentus fuit,
Ter. And. 2, 1, 3:Quo magis attentas aurīs animumque reposco,
Lucr. 6, 920:Verba per attentam non ibunt Caesaris aurem,
Hor. S. 2, 1, 19:si attentos animos ad decoris conservationem tenebimus,
Cic. Off. 1, 37, 131:cum respiceremus attenti ad gentem,
Vulg. Thren. 4, 17:eaque dum animis attentis admirantes excipiunt,
Cic. Or. 58, 197:acerrima atque attentissima cogitatio,
a very acute and close manner of thinking, id. de Or. 3, 5, 17:et attentum monent Graeci a principio faciamus judicem et docilem,
id. ib. 2, 79, 323; 2, 19, 80; id. Inv. 1, 16, 23; Auct. ad Her. 1, 4:Ut patris attenti, lenonis ut insidiosi,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 172:judex circa jus attentior,
Quint. 4, 5, 21.—Intent on, striving after something, careful, frugal, industrious:unum hoc vitium fert senectus hominibus: Attentiores sumus ad rem omnes quam sat est,
Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 48:nimium ad rem in senectā attente sumus,
id. ib. 5, 8, 31:tum enim cum rem habebas, quaesticulus te faciebat attentiorem,
Cic. Fam. 9, 16, 7:paterfamilias et prudens et attentus,
id. Quinct. 3:Durus, ait, Voltei, nimis attentusque videris Esse mihi,
Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 91:asper et attentus quaesitis,
id. S. 2, 6, 82:vita,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 15, 44 Matth.:qui in re adventiciā et hereditariā tam diligens, tam attentus esset,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 48:antiqui attenti continentiae,
Val. Max. 2, 5, 5.— Comp.: hortor vos attentiori studio lectionem facere, * Vulg. Eccli. prol.—Hence, adv.: atten-tē, attentively, carefully, etc.:attente officia servorum fungi,
Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 14;audire,
Cic. Phil. 2, 5; id. Clu. 3 fin.; id. de Or. 2, 35, 148; id. Brut. 54, 200:legere,
id. Fam. 7, 19:parum attente dicere,
Gell. 4, 15:custodire attente,
Vulg. Jos. 22, 5.— Comp.:attentius audire,
Cic. Clu. 23:acrius et attentius cogitare,
id. Fin. 5, 2, 4:attentius agere aliquid,
Sall. C. 52, 18:spectare,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 197:invicem diligere,
Vulg. 1 Pet 1, 22.— Sup.:attentissime audire,
Cic. de Or. 1, 61, 259. -
106 arguo
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].I.A.. In gen., to make clear, to show, prove, make known, declare, assert, mênuein:B.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.a.With aliquem, to attempt to show something, in one's case, against him, to accuse, reprove, censure, charge with: Indicāsse est detulisse;b.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).(α).With gen.:(β).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.:(γ).te hoc crimine non arguo,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 18; Nep. Paus. 3 fin. —With de:(δ).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.):(ε).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.—(ζ).With an inf.-clause as object:(η).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:II.hunc ut dominum et tyrannum, illum ut proditorem arguentes,
as being master and tyrant, Just. 22, 3.—Transf. to the thing.1.To accuse, censure, blame:2.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:A.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.1.To the sight, bright, glancing, lively:2.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:b.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:3. 4. B.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.—Of mental qualities.1.In a good sense, bright, acute, sagacious, witty:2.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:a.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:b.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. -
107 attendo
attendo ( adt-, Dietsch), tendi, tentum, 3, v. a., orig., to stretch something (e. g. the bow) toward something; so only in Appul.: arcum, Met. 2, p. 122, 5.—Hence,I.In gen., to direct or turn toward, = advertere, admovere: aurem, Att. ap. Non. p. 238, 10; Trag. Rel. p. 173 Rib. (cf. infra, P. a.):II.attendere signa ad aliquid,
i. e. to affix, Quint. 11, 2, 29 (Halm, aptare); so, manus caelo, to stretch or extend toward, App. Met. 11, p. 263, 5:caput eodem attentum,
Hyg. Astr. 3, 20.—Far more freq.,Trop.A.Animum or animos attendere, or absol. attendere, also animo attendere, to direct the attention, apply the mind to something, to attend to, consider, mind, give heed to (cf.: advertere animum, and animadvertere; freq. and class.)1.With animum or animos: animum ad quaerendum quid siet, Pac. ap. Non. p. 238, 15:2.dictis animum, Lucil. ib.: animum coepi attendere,
Ter. Phorm. 5, 6, 28:quo tempore aures judex erigeret animumque attenderet?
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 10:si, cum animum attenderis, turpitudinem videas, etc.,
id. Off. 3, 8, 35:animum ad cavendum, Nep Alcib 5, 2: jubet peritos linguae attendere animum, pastorum sermo agresti an urbano propior esset,
Liv. 10, 4: praeterea et nostris animos attendere dictis atque adhibere velis, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 238, 11:attendite animos ad ea, quae consequuntur,
Cic. Agr. 2, 15.—With a rel.-clause as object:nunc quid velim, animum attendite,
Ter. Phorm. prol. 24.—Absol.:3.postquam attendi Magis et vi coepi cogere, ut etc.,
Ter. Hec. 2, 2, 25:rem gestam vobis dum breviter expono, quaeso, diligenter attendite,
Cic. Mil. 9:audi, audi atque attende,
id. Planc. 41, 98; so id. de Or. 3, 13, 50; Phaedr. 2, 5, 6; Juv. 6, 66; 11, 16 al.—With acc. of the thing or person to which the attention is directed:Glaucia solebat populum monere, ut, cum lex aliqua recitaretur, primum versum attenderet,
Cic. Rab. Post. 6, 14:sed stuporem hominis attendite,
mark the stupidity, id. Phil. 2, 12, 30; so id. de Or. 1, 35, 161; Sall. J. 88, 2; Plin. Ep 6, 8, 8; Luc. 8, 623 al.: me de invidiosis rebus dicentem attendite. Cic. Sull 11, 33; id. Verr. 2, 1, 10:Quā re attendo te studiose,
id. Fin. 3, 12, 40:non attenderunt mandata,
Vulg. 2 Esdr. 9, 34; ib. Job, 21, 5; ib. Isa. 28, 23.— Pass.:versūs aeque prima et media et extrema pars attenditur,
Cic. de Or. 3, 50, 192. —With inf. or acc. and inf. as object: quid futurum est, si pol ego hanc discere artem attenderim? Pompon. ap. Non. p. 238, 17:non attendere superius illud eā re a se esse concessum,
Cic. Ac. 2, 34, 111.—With a rel.clause or a subjunct. with a particle:cum attendo, quā prudentiā sit Hortensius,
Cic. Quinct. 20, 63:Hermagoras nec, quid dicat, attendere nec... videatur,
id. Inv. 1, 6, 8:forte lubuit adtendere, quae res maxume tanta negotia sustinuisset,
Sall. C. 53, 2:Oro, parumper Attendas, quantum de legibus queratur etc.,
Juv. 10, 251:attende, cur, etc.,
Phaedr. 2, prol. 14:attendite ut sciatis prudentiam,
Vulg. Prov. 4, 1:Attendite, ne justitiam vestram faciatis etc.,
ib. Matt. 6, 1; ib. Eccli. 1, 38; 13, 10; 28, 30.— With de:cum de necessitate attendemus,
Cic. Part. Or. 24, 84.—With dat. (post-Aug.):sermonibus malignis,
Plin. Ep. 7, 26:cui magis quam Caesari attendant?
id. Pan. 65, 2; Sil. 8, 591:attendit mandatis,
Vulg. Eccli. 32, 28; ib. Prov. 7, 24:attendite vobis,
take heed to yourselves, ib. Luc. 17, 3; ib. Act. 5, 35; ib. 1 Tim. 4, 16.—So in Suet. several times in the signif. to devote attention to, to study, = studere:eloquentiae plurimum attendit,
Suet. Calig. 53:juri,
id. Galb. 5:extispicio,
id. Ner. 56.—With abl. with ab (after the Gr. prosechein apo tinos;eccl. Lat.): attende tibi a pestifero,
beware of, Vulg. Eccli. 11, 35:attendite ab omni iniquo,
ib. ib. 17, 11; ib. Matt. 7, 15; ib. Luc. 12, 1; 20, 46.—With animo (ante- and post-class. and rare):* B.cum animo attendi ad quaerendum, Pac., Trag. Rel. p. 79 Rib.: nunc quid petam, aequo animo attendite,
Ter. Hec. prol. 20:quid istud sit, animo attendatis,
App. Flor. 9: ut magis magisque attendant animo, Vulg. Eccli. prol.; so,in verbis meis attende in corde tuo,
ib. ib. 16, 25.—To strive eagerly for something, long for: puer, ne attenderis Petere a me id quod nefas sit concedi tibi, Att. ap. Non. p. 238, 19 (Trag. Rel. p. 173 Rib.).—Hence, attentus, a, um, P. a.A.Directed to something, attentive, intent on:B.Ut animus in spe attentus fuit,
Ter. And. 2, 1, 3:Quo magis attentas aurīs animumque reposco,
Lucr. 6, 920:Verba per attentam non ibunt Caesaris aurem,
Hor. S. 2, 1, 19:si attentos animos ad decoris conservationem tenebimus,
Cic. Off. 1, 37, 131:cum respiceremus attenti ad gentem,
Vulg. Thren. 4, 17:eaque dum animis attentis admirantes excipiunt,
Cic. Or. 58, 197:acerrima atque attentissima cogitatio,
a very acute and close manner of thinking, id. de Or. 3, 5, 17:et attentum monent Graeci a principio faciamus judicem et docilem,
id. ib. 2, 79, 323; 2, 19, 80; id. Inv. 1, 16, 23; Auct. ad Her. 1, 4:Ut patris attenti, lenonis ut insidiosi,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 172:judex circa jus attentior,
Quint. 4, 5, 21.—Intent on, striving after something, careful, frugal, industrious:unum hoc vitium fert senectus hominibus: Attentiores sumus ad rem omnes quam sat est,
Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 48:nimium ad rem in senectā attente sumus,
id. ib. 5, 8, 31:tum enim cum rem habebas, quaesticulus te faciebat attentiorem,
Cic. Fam. 9, 16, 7:paterfamilias et prudens et attentus,
id. Quinct. 3:Durus, ait, Voltei, nimis attentusque videris Esse mihi,
Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 91:asper et attentus quaesitis,
id. S. 2, 6, 82:vita,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 15, 44 Matth.:qui in re adventiciā et hereditariā tam diligens, tam attentus esset,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 48:antiqui attenti continentiae,
Val. Max. 2, 5, 5.— Comp.: hortor vos attentiori studio lectionem facere, * Vulg. Eccli. prol.—Hence, adv.: atten-tē, attentively, carefully, etc.:attente officia servorum fungi,
Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 14;audire,
Cic. Phil. 2, 5; id. Clu. 3 fin.; id. de Or. 2, 35, 148; id. Brut. 54, 200:legere,
id. Fam. 7, 19:parum attente dicere,
Gell. 4, 15:custodire attente,
Vulg. Jos. 22, 5.— Comp.:attentius audire,
Cic. Clu. 23:acrius et attentius cogitare,
id. Fin. 5, 2, 4:attentius agere aliquid,
Sall. C. 52, 18:spectare,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 197:invicem diligere,
Vulg. 1 Pet 1, 22.— Sup.:attentissime audire,
Cic. de Or. 1, 61, 259. -
108 auctor
auctor (incorrectly written autor or author), ōris, comm. [id.], he that brings about the existence of any object, or promotes the increase or prosperity of it, whether he first originates it, or by his efforts gives greater permanence or continuance to it; to be differently translated according to the object, creator, maker, author, inventor, producer, father, founder, teacher, composer, cause, voucher, supporter, leader, head, etc. (syn.: conditor, origo, consiliarius, lator, suasor, princeps, dux).I.Lit.A.Of persons, a progenitor, father, ancestor:B.L. Brutus, praeclarus auctor nobilitatis tuae,
the founder, progenitor of your nobility, Cic. Tusc. 4, 1, 2:generis,
Verg. A. 4, 365; so Ov. M. 4, 640, and Suet. Vit. 2:tu sanguinis ultimus auctor,
Verg. A. 7, 49; so Ov. M. 12, 558, and 13, 142:tantae propaginis,
id. F. 3, 157:originis,
Suet. Ner. 1:gentis,
id. Claud. 25:auctores parentes animarum,
Vulg. Sap. 12, 6:auctore ab illo ducit originem,
Hor. C. 3, 17, 5:Sive neglectum genus et nepotes Respicis auctor,
id. ib. 1, 2, 36:mihi Tantalus auctor,
Ov. M. 6, 172:auctores saxa fretumque tui,
id. H. 10, 132:Juppiter e terrā genitam mentitur, ut auctor Desinat inquiri,
id. M. 1, 615.—Of animals, Col. 6, 27, 1.—Of buildings, etc., founder, builder:C.Trojae Cynthius auctor,
Verg. G. 3, 36:murorum Romulus auctor,
Prop. 5, 6, 43 ( augur, Müll.):auctor posuisset in oris Moenia,
Ov. M. 15, 9:porticus auctoris Livia nomen habet,
id. A. A. 1, 72:amphitheatri,
Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 118:omnia sub titulo tantum suo ac sine ullā pristini auctoris memoriā,
Suet. Dom. 5.—Of works of art, a maker, artist:II.statua auctoris incerti,
Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 93: apparuit summam artis securitatem auctori placaisse, id. praef. § 27.—Transf.A.In gen., the originator, executor, performer, doer, cause, occasion of other things (freq. interchanged with actor):B.tametsi haud quaquam par gloriá sequitur scriptorem et auctorem rerum, tamen etc.,
Sall. C. 3, 2 Kritz (cf. without rerum: Suam quisque culpam auctores ad negotia transferunt, id. J. 1, 4):praeclari facinoris,
Vell. 2, 120, 6:facti,
Ov. M. 9, 206; Vell. 1, 8:cum perquirerent auctorem facti,
Vulg. Jud. 6, 29:optimi statūs auctor,
Suet. Aug. 28:honoris,
Ov. M. 10, 214:vitae,
Vulg. Act. 3, 15:salutis,
ib. Heb. 2, 10:fidei,
ib. ib. 12, 2:funeris,
Ov. M. 10, 199:necis,
id. ib. 8, 449;9, 214: mortis,
id. ib. 8, 493:vulneris,
id. ib. 5, 133;8, 418: plagae,
id. ib. 3, 329:seditionis sectae,
Vulg. Act. 24, 5.—Also, in gen., one from whom any thing proceeds or comes:auctor in incerto est: jaculum de parte sinistrā Venit,
i. e. the sender, Ov. M. 12, 419; so,teli,
id. ib. 8, 349:muneris,
the giver, id. ib. 2, 88;5, 657, 7, 157 al.: meritorum,
id. ib. 8, 108 al.—An author of scientific or literary productions.1.An investigator:2.non sordidus auctor Naturae verique,
Hor. C. 1, 28, 14.—And as imparting learning, a teacher:quamquam in antiquissimā philosophiā Cratippo auctore versaris,
Cic. Off. 2, 2, 8:dicendi gravissimus auctor et magister Plato,
id. Or. 3, 10:divini humanique juris auctor celeberrimus,
Vell. 2, 26, 2:Servius Sulpicius, juris civilis auctor,
Gell. 2, 10; Dig. 19, 1, 39; 40, 7, 36.—The author of a writing, a writer:C.ii quos nunc lectito auctores,
Cic. Att. 12, 18:ingeniosus poëta et auctor valde bonus,
id. Mur. 14:scripta auctori perniciosa suo,
Ov. Tr. 5, 1, 68:Belli Alexandrini Africique et Hispaniensis incertus auctor est,
Suet. Caes. 56; id. Aug. 31:sine auctore notissimi versus,
i. e. anonymous verses, id. ib. 70; so id. Calig. 8; id. Dom. 8 al.— Meton. of cause for effect, for a literary production, writing, work:in evolvendis utriusque linguae auctoribus, etc.,
Suet. Aug. 89. —In partic., the author of historical works, an historian (with and without rerum):ego cautius posthac historiam attingam, te audiente, quem rerum Romanarum auctorem laudare possum religiosissimum,
Cic. Brut. 11, 44; so,Matrem Antoniam non apud auctores rerum, non diurnā actorum scripturā reperio ullo insigni officio functam,
Tac. A. 3, 3; 3, 30 (diff. from auctor rerum in II. A.):Polybius bonus auctor in primis,
Cic. Off. 3, 32, 113; so Nep. Them. 10, 4; Liv. 4, 20; Tac. A. 5, 9; 14, 64 al.—With historiae (eccl. Lat.):historiae congruit auctori,
Vulg. 2 Macc. 2, 31.—Hence, in gen., one that gives an account of something, a narrator, reporter, informant (orally or in writing):sibi insidias fieri: se id certis auctoribus comperisse,
Cic. Att. 14, 8:celeberrimos auctores habeo tantam victoribus irreverentiam fuisse, ut, etc.,
Tac. H. 3, 51:criminis ficti auctor, i. e. nuntius,
Ov. M. 7, 824:Non haec tibi nuntiat auctor Ambiguus,
id. ib. 11, 666; 12, 58; 12, 61; 12, 532.—Hence, auctorem esse, with acc. and inf., to relate, recount:Auctores sunt ter novenis punctis interfici hominem,
Plin. 11, 21, 24, § 73:Fabius Rustiçus auctor est scriptos esse ad Caecinam Tuscum codicillos,
Tac. A. 13, 20:Auctor est Julius Marathus ante paucos quam nasceretur menses prodigium Romae factum (esse) publice, etc.,
Suet. Aug. 94 et saep.—One by whose influence, advice, command, etc., any thing is done, the cause, occasion, contriver, instigator, counsellor, adviser, promoter; constr. sometimes with ut, acc. and inf., or gen. gerund.: quid mihi es auctor ( what do you counsel me?) huic ut mittam? Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 2; 4, 7, 70; id. Poen. 1, 3, 1:2.idne estis auctores mihi?
Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 16:mihique ut absim, vehementer auctor est,
Cic. Att. 15, 5:Gellium ipsis (philosophis) magno opere auctorem fuisse, ut controversiarum facerent modum,
id. Leg. 1, 20, 53:ut propinqui de communi sententiā coërcerent, auctor fuit,
Suet. Tib. 35; id. Claud. 25; id. Calig. 15:a me consilium petis, qui sim tibi auctor in Siciliāne subsidas, an proficiscare,
Cic. Fam. 6, 8: ego quidem tibi non sim auctor, si Pompeius Italiam reliquit, te quoque profugere, Att. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 10:ne auctor armorum duxque deesset, Auct. B. G. 8, 47: auctor facinori non deerat,
Liv. 2, 54:auctores Bibulo fuere tantundem pollicendi,
Suet. Caes. 19:auctores restituendae tribuniciae potestatis,
id. ib. 5; so id. Dom. 8:auctor singulis universisque conspirandi simul et ut... communem causam juvarent,
id. Galb. 10 al. —So freq. in the abl. absol.: me, te, eo auctore, at my, your, his instance, by my [p. 199] advice, command, etc.:non me quidem Faciet auctore, hodie ut illum decipiat,
Plaut. Stich. 4, 2, 23:an paenitebat flagiti, te auctore quod fecisset Adulescens?
Ter. Eun. 5, 6, 12:quare omnes istos me auctore deridete atque contemnite,
Cic. de Or. 3, 14, 54:quia calida fomenta non proderant, frigidis curari coactus auctore Antonio Musā,
Suet. Aug. 81; 96; id. Galb. 19; id. Vit. 2 al.: agis Carminibus grates et dis auctoribus horum, the promoters or authors of spells, Ov. M. 7, 148.—Esp., in political lang., t. t.a.Auctor legis.(α).One who proposes a law, a mover, proposer (very rare):(β).quarum legum auctor fuerat, earum suasorem se haud dubium ferebat,
Liv. 6, 36:Quid desperatius, qui ne ementiendo quidem potueris auctorem adumbrare meliorem,
Cic. Dom. 30, 80.—One who advises the proposal of a law, and exerts all his influence to have it passed, a supporter (stronger than suasor; cf. Suet. Tib. 27:(γ).alium dicente, auctore eo Senatum se adīsse, verba mutare et pro auctore suasorem dicere coegit): isti rationi neque lator quisquam est inventus neque auctor umquam bonus,
Cic. Leg. 3, 15, 34:cum ostenderem, si lex utilis plebi Romanae mihi videretur, auctorem me atque adjutorem futurum (esse),
id. Agr. 2, 5; id. Att. 1, 19:quo auctore societatem cum Perseo junxerunt,
Liv. 45, 31; Suet. Oth. 8; id. Vesp. 11 al.—Sometimes in connection with suasor:atque hujus deditionis ipse Postumius suasor et auctor fuit,
Cic. Off. 3, 30, 109:Nisi quis retinet, idem suasor auctorque consilii ero,
Tac. H. 3, 2 al. —Of a senate which accepts or adopts a proposition for a law, a confirmer, ratifier:b.nunc cum loquar apud senatores populi Romani, legum et judiciorum et juris auctores,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 67.— Poet., in gen., a law-giver:animum ad civilia vertet Jura suum, legesque feret justissimus auctor,
Ov. M. 15, 833;and of one who establishes conditions of peace: leges captis justissimus auctor imposuit,
id. ib. 8, 101. —Hence, auctores fieri, to approve, accept, confirm a law:cum de plebe consulem non accipiebat, patres ante auctores fieri coëgerit,
Cic. Brut. 14, 55:Decreverunt ut, cum populus regem jussisset, id sic ratum esset, si patres auctores fierent,
Liv. 1, 17; 1, 22; 2, 54; 2, 56; 6, 42; 8, 12 al.—Auctor consilii publici, he who has the chief voice in the senate, a leader:D.hunc rei publicae rectorem et consilii publici auctorem esse habendum,
Cic. de Or. 1, 48, 211; 3, 17, 63. —Also absol.:regem Ariobarzanem, cujus salutem a senatu te auctore, commendatam habebam,
by your influence, and the decree of the senate occasioned by it, Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 6; cf. Gron. ad Liv. 24, 43.—One who is an exemplar, a model, pattern, type of any thing:E.Caecilius, malus auctor Latinitatis,
Cic. Att. 7, 3, 10:nec litterarum Graecarum, nec philosophiae jam ullum auctorem requiro,
id. Ac. 2, 2, 5; cf.Wopk. Lect. Tull. p. 34: unum cedo auctorem tui facti, unius profer exemplum,
i. e. who has done a similar thing, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 26:Cato omnium virtutum auctor,
id. Fin. 4, 16, 44 al. —One that becomes security for something, a voucher, bail, surety, witness:F.id ita esse ut credas, rem tibi auctorem dabo,
Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 70:auctorem rumorem habere,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 19: fama nuntiabat te esse in Syriā;auctor erat nemo,
id. Fam. 12, 4:non si mihi Juppiter auctor Spondeat,
Verg. A. 5, 17:gravis quamvis magnae rei auctor,
Liv. 1, 16:auctorem levem, nec satis fidum super tantā re Patres rati,
id. 5, 15 fin.:urbs auspicato deis auctoribus in aeternum condita,
under the guaranty of the gods, id. 28, 28.—Also with acc. and inf.:auctores sumus tutam ibi majestatem Romani nominis fore,
Liv. 2, 48.—In judic. lang., t. t.1.A seller, vender (inasmuch as he warrants the right of possession of the thing to be sold, and transfers it to the purchaser; sometimes the jurists make a distinction between auctor primus and auctor secundus; the former is the seller himself, the latter the bail or security whom the former brings, Dig. 21, 2, 4; cf.2.Salmas. Mod. Usur. pp. 728 and 733): quod a malo auctore emīssent,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 22:auctor fundi,
id. Caecin. 10; Dig. 19, 1, 52: Inpero (auctor ego sum), ut tu me quoivis castrandum loces, Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 73 Wagn.; id. Ep. 3, 2, 21; id. Curc. 4, 2, 12.— Trop.:auctor beneficii populi Romani,
Cic. Mur. 2.—A guardian, trustee (of women and minors):3.dos quam mulier nullo auctore dixisset,
Cic. Caecin. 25:majores nostri nullam ne privatam quidem rem agere feminas sine auctore voluerunt,
Liv. 34, 2:pupillus obligari tutori eo auctore non potest,
Dig. 26, 8, 5.—In espousals, auctores are the witnesses of the marriage contract (parents, brothers, guardians, relatives, etc.):G.nubit genero socrus, nullis auspicibus, nullis auctoribus,
Cic. Clu. 5.—An agent, factor, spokesman, intercessor, champion:► In class.praeclarus iste auctor suae civitatis,
Cic. Fl. 22:(Plancius) princeps inter suos... maximarum societatum auctor, plurimarum magister,
id. Planc. 13, 22:meae salutis,
id. Sest. 50, 107:doloris sui, querelarum, etc.,
id. Fl. 22 fin.Lat. auctor is also used as fem.:eas aves, quibus auctoribus etc.,
Cic. Div. 1, 15, 27:Et hostes aderant et (Theoxena) auctor mortis instabat,
Liv. 40, 4, 15:auctor ego (Juno) audendi,
Verg. A. 12, 159; Ov. M. 8, 108; id. F. 5, 192; 6, 709; id. H. 14, 110; 15, 3; Sen. Med. 968; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 29 Müll. The distinction which the grammarians, Serv. ad Verg. A. 12, 159, Prob. p. 1452 sq. P., and others make between auctor fem. and auctrix, that auctrix would refer more to the lit. signif. of the verb, augeo, while auctor fem. has more direct relation to the prevailing signif. of its noun, auctoritas, is unfounded. -
109 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;1.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).Sing.a.Masc.:b.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.—Fem.:c.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. —Neutr.:2.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.—Plur., the rest, the others (freq. in all periods and species of composition):b.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.—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:II.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.—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):2.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.—= alioquin, introducing a conclusion contrary to fact (mostly post-class.), otherwise, else, in the opposite event, = Gr. allôs: non enim cogitaras;3.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.—In passing to another thought, besides, for the rest; very freq. (esp. in the histt.; usu. placed at the beginning of a new clause;4.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. —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.):B.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.—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.:(β).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.—With verbs: cetera, quos peperisti, ne cures, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 9, 656:C.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.—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. -
110 circum
circum [properly acc. from circus = kirkos], adv. and prep., designates either an entire encompassing or surrounding of an object, or a proximity only partially em. bracing or comprehending it, around, about, all around, peri, amphiI.Adv.A.Around, round about, all around, etc., perix:b.furcas circum offigito,
Cato, R. R. 48, 2; Varr. R. R. 3, 14, 1;Verg A 3, 230: quia (locus) vastis circum saltibus claudebatur,
Tac. A. 4, 25:molli circum est ansas amplexus acantho,
Verg. E. 3, 45:age tu interim Da cito ab Delphio Cantharum circum,
Plaut. Most. 1, 4, 33:quae circum essent opera tueri,
Caes. B. C 2, 10:interea Rutuli portis circum omnibus instant,
Verg. A. 10, 118 (i. e. circumcirca fusi:nam modo circum adverbium loci est, Serv.): omnem, quae nuno.umida circum Caligat, nu. bem eripiam,
id. ib. 2, 605; Tib. 1, 3, 77; 1, 5, 11. sed circum tutae sub moenibus urbis aquantur, round about under the walls, Verg. G 4, 193. faciundum haras quadratas circum binos pedes, all around, i. e. on every side, two feet, Varr. R. R. 3, 10, 3 Schneid.—Strengthened with undique (in later Latin also sometimes written as one word, circumundique), from everywhere around, around on all sides:B.circum Undique convenere,
Verg. A. 4, 416; Lucr. 3, 404:clausis circum undique portis,
Stat. S. 2, 5, 13; 5, 1, 155; id. Th. 2, 228:oppositu circumundique aliarum aedium,
Gell. 4, 5, 3; 13, 24, 1; 14, 2, 9;so with totus and omnis,
Varr. R. R. 3, 14, 1; Verg. A. 10, 118.—Of an incomplete circuit, esp. of the part that meets the view, lies on the hither side, etc. (v. under II.):II.hostilibus circum litoribus,
Tac. A. 2, 24:aestas... aperto circum pelago peramoena,
id. ib. 4, 67:gentibus innumeris circum infraque relictis,
Ov. M. 4, 668; Stat. Achill. 1, 56:corpus servans circumque supraque vertitur,
id. Th. 9, 114; Albin. Carm. ap. Maecen. 46.Prep. with acc.A.Around, abow (implying a complete circuit):B.armillas quattuor facito, quas circum orbem indas,
Cato, R. R. 21, 4:terra circum axem se summā celeritate convertit,
Cic. Ac. 2, 39, 123; Quint. 2, 17, 19 Zumpt N. cr.:ligato circum collum sudario,
Suet. Ner. 51:terque novas circum felix eat hostia fruges,
Verg. G. 1, 345:at genitor circum caput omne micantes Deposuit radios,
Ov. M. 2, 40.—As in adv. B., of an incomplete circuit, about, upon, around, near:C.capillus sparsus, promissus, circum caput Rejectus neglegenter,
Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 49:flexo circum cava tempora cornu,
Ov. M. 7, 313; 10, 116; 11, 159:tum Salii ad cantus incensa altaria circum adsunt,
Verg. A. 8, 285:varios hic flumina circum Fundit humus flores,
on the borders of the rivulets, id. E. 9, 40:urgeris turbā circum te stante,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 135; cf. id. C. 2, 16, 33:circum renidentes Lares,
id. Epod. 2, 66; Verg. G. 2, 484; cf. Luc. 2, 557:illi indignantes Circum claustra fremunt,
Verg. A. 1, 56:oras et litora circum errantem,
id. ib. 3, 75.—Circum very freq. expresses, not a relative motion around a given central point, but an absol. circular movement, in which several objects named form separate points of a periphery, in, into, among... around, to... around, etc.:D.te adloquor, Quae circum vicinos vages,
Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 14: ego Arpini volo esse pridie Cal., deinde circum villulas nostras errare, not round about our villas, but in our villas around, Cic. Att. 8, 9, 3; cf Hor. S. 1, 6, 58:tum Naevius pueros circum amicos dimittit,
to friends around, Cic. Quint. 6, 25; Suet. Ner. 47:cum praetorem circum omnia fora sectaretur,
Cic. Verr 2, 2, 70, § 169:Apronius ducebat eos circum civitates,
id. ib. 2, 3, 26, §65: ille circum hospites cursabat,
id. ib. 2, 4, 19, §41: lenonem quondam Lentuli concursare circum tabernas,
id. Cat. 4, 8, 17:dimissis circum municipia litteris,
Caes. B. C. 3, 22:circum oram maritimam misit, ut, etc.,
Liv. 29, 24, 9:legatio sub idem tempus in Asiam et circum insulas missa,
id. 42, 45, 1; Suet. Aug. 64; id. Caes. 41; id. Calig. 28; 41; Hor. S. 2, 3, 281; id. Ep 1, 1, 49: et te circum omnes alias irata puellas Differet, to or among all the other maidens around, Prop. 1, 4, 21—With the prevailing idea of neighborhood, vicinity, in the environs of, in the vicinity of, at, near:E.circum haec loca commorabor,
Cic. Att. 3, 17, 2; Pompei ib. 8, 12, C, 1 exercitu in foro et in omnibus templis, quae circum forum sunt, conlocato, Cic. Opt. Gen. 4, 10:urbes, quae circum Capuam sunt,
id. Agr. 1, 7, 20:cum tot essent circum hastam illam,
id. Phil. 2, 26, 64 Wernsd. N. cr.:non succurrit tibi, quamdiu circum Bactra haereas?
Curt. 7, 8, 21, Tac. A. 4, 74. —Of persons who surround one (as attendants, friends, etc.); in Gr.peri or amphi tina:► Circum is sometimes placed after its subst.paucae, quae circum illam essent,
Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 33; Cic. Att. 9, 9, 4:omnium flagitiorum atque facinorum circum se tamquam stipatorum catervas habebat,
Sall. C. 14, 1; cf. id. ib. 26, 4:Hectora circum,
Verg. A. 6, 166.—Circum pedes for ad pedes, of servants in attendance, is rare, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 36, § 92;v ad, I. D. 3. b.—
, Varr. L. L. 5, § 31 Müll., Lucr 1, 937; 4, 220; 6, 427; Cic. N. D. 2, 41, 105; Verg. E. 8, 12; 8, 74; 9, 40; id. A. 1, 32; 2, 515; 2, 564; 3, 75: 6, 166; 6, 329; 9, 440; Tib. 1, 1, 23; 1, 5, 51; Stat. Th. 3, 395.—III.In composition the m remains unchanged before consonants; before vowels it was, acc. to Prisc. p. 567 P., and Cassiod. p. 2294 ib., written in like manner, but (except before j and v) not pronounced. Yet in the best MSS. we find the orthography circuitio, circuitus, and even circueo together with circumeo; cf. Neue, Formenl. 2, p. 736 sq. —Signif.,a.Acc. to II. A.: circumcido, circumcludo, circumculco, circumfluo, circumfodio, circumfundo, etc.—b.Acc. to II. B.: circumcolo, circumflecto, circumjaceo, circumicio.—c.Acc. to II. C.: circumcellio, circumcurso, circumduco, circumfero, circumforaneus.—In many compounds, circum has sometimes one and sometimes another signif., as in circumdo, circumeo, circumsisto, etc.; v. h. vv.—► With verbs compounded with circum, this preposition is never repeated before the following [p.336] object; e. g. circumcursare circum aliquid and similar phrases are not found. -
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com-pōno ( conp-), posui (COMPOSEIVERVNT, C. I. L. 1, 199, 2), positum (compostus, Plaut. Mil. 4, 7, 21 Lorenz; Verg. A. 1, 249; Lucil. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 43, 171; Varr ap. Sen. Ep. 56, 6), 3, v. a., to put, place, lay, bring or set together, to unite, join, connect, collect, aggregate, compose, to order, arrange, adjust, etc. (class. and very freq.).I.In gen., of different objects.A. 1.Of things in gen.:b.aridum lignum,
Hor. C. 3, 17, 14:composita fronde,
Prop. 1, 20, 22:uvas in tecto in cratibus,
Cato, R. R. 112, 2:in quo (loco) erant ea conposita, quibus rex te numerare constituerat,
Cic. Deiot. 6, 17:(amomum) manipulatim leniter componitur,
Plin. 12, 13, 28, § 48:amphoras in culleum,
Cato, R. R. 113, 2:ligna in caminum,
id. ib. 37, 5.—To bring into contact, fit together, join:c.quid... in operibus manu factis tam compositum tamque compactum et coagmentatum inveniri potest?
Cic. Fin. 3, 22, 74: cum poclo bibo eodem, amplector, labra labellis conpono, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 260, 28:tum latus conponit lateri et cum pectore pectus,
id. ib. p. 260, 30:conponens manibusque manus atque ori bus ora,
Verg. A. 8, 486:Mercurio Sais fertur Virgineum conposuisse latus,
Prop. 2, 2, 12; cf.caput,
Tib. 1, 5, 8.—Hence, of broken limbs, etc., med. t. t., to set:ossa,
Cels. 8, 10, 2:jugulum,
id. 8, 8, 8 et saep.—Esp., to pack up for a journey, etc.:2.omnia composta sunt quae donavi,
Plaut. Mil. 4, 7, 21:i ergo intro et compone quae tecum simul Ferantur,
Ter. Hec. 4, 3, 5:dum tota domus raeda componitur una,
Juv. 3, 10.—Of persons:B.is (Saturnus) genus indocile ac dispersum montibus altis Composuit,
Verg. A. 8, 322:et tabula una duos poterit componere amantes,
Prop. 2, 26, 33 (3, 22, 13); cf. II. C. 5. infra.—To set in opposition.1.To bring together in hostility, to oppose, to couple, pair, match in combat (cf. compositio, III.); esp. of gladiators, etc.: Samnis, spurcus homo, cum Pacideiano conponitur, optimus multo Post homines natos gladiator qui fuit unus, Lucil. Sat. ap. Non. p. 257, 18; cf. Cic. Opt. Gen. 6, 17:2.Rupili et Persi par pugnat, uti non Compositum melius cum Bitho Bacchius,
Hor. S. 1, 7, 20 Orell. ad loc.:staturam habere Threcis cum Threce conpositi,
Sen. Q. N. 4, praef. 8;and in gen.: si quis casus duos inter se bonos viros composuerit,
Quint. 2, 17, 34:cuive virum mallem memet componere,
Sil. 10, 70:componimur Vecordi Decio,
id. 11, 212:hunc fatis,
id. 1, 39:cum ventis, pelagique furentibus undis Composuit mortale genus,
Luc. 3, 196;and fig.: pergis pugnantia secum Frontibus adversis componere,
Hor. S. 1, 1, 103:ecce par deo dignum, vir fortis cum fortuna mala conpositus,
Sen. Prov. 1, 2, 9:non illa (rhetorice) secum ipsa componitur,
Quint. 2, 17, 33;and of a judicial contest: accita Epicharis et cum indice composita,
confronted, Tac. A. 15, 51; 16, 10.—To oppose by way of comparison, to compare, contrast.(α).With acc. and dat.: quid est, cur componere ausis mihi te aut me tibi? Att. ap. Non. p. 257, 15 (Trag. Rel. v. 147 Rib.):(β).nec divis homines componier aequom'st,
Cat. 68, 141: composita dicta evolvunt, Quae cum componas, dicta factis discrepant, Att. ap. Non. p. 260, 21 (Trag. Rel. v. 48 Rib.):si parva licet conponere magnis,
Verg. G. 4, 176:parvis conponere magna solebam,
id. E. 1, 23; Ov. M. 5, [p. 392] 416:audes cladi componere nostrae, Nympha, tuam?
id. ib. 15, 530:divinis humana,
Aus. Ecl. 1, 10.—With acc. and cum:II.ubi Metelli dicta cum factis conposuit,
Sall. J. 48, 1: causam suam cum causa adversarii. Quint. 7, 2, 22.In partic.A.Of the parts of a whole, or of a whole as made up of parts.1. (α).With ex:(β).exercitus ejus conpositus ex variis gentibus,
Sall. J. 18, 3:genus humanum ex corpore et anima conpositum,
id. ib. 2, 1:liber ex alienis orationibus compositus,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 14, 47:antidoton... ex multis atque interim contrariis quoque inter se effectibus,
Quint. 1, 10, 6:ex quo (umore) componi debet (medicamentum),
Cels. 6, 7, 1 fin. —With abl.:(γ).mensam gramine,
Sil. 15, 51.—With acc. alone:2.medicamentum,
Col. 6, 4, 1; Scrib. Comp. 10.—Esp., of buildings, etc., to construct, build:3.qui cuncta conposuit,
i. e. the Creator, Cic. Univ. 13:urbem,
Verg. A. 3, 387:illa (templa) deis,
Ov. F. 1, 708 Burm. ad loc.:aggere conposito tumuli,
Verg. A. 7, 6:deletas Thebas,
Prop. 2, 6, 5.—Of words, to compound:4.vitilitigatores ex vitiis et litigatoribus, Plin. praef. § 32: verba composita (opp. simplicia),
Quint. 1, 5, 3.—Of writings, speeches, etc.a.To compose, write, construct (very freq.):b.leges,
Lucr. 4, 966:compone hoc, quod postulo, de argento: de reliquo videro,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 16, § 36:quartum librum,
id. de Or. 2, 55, 224:libros,
id. Fam. 16, 20; Plin. Ep. 9, 9, 1:libellos,
Quint. 12, 8, 5:actiones,
Cic. Att. 6, 1, 8; Quint. 11, 3, 68:argumentum,
Cic. Att. 15, 4, 3:edictum eis verbis,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 45, § 116:edictum eorum arbitratu,
id. ib. 2, 1, 46, §119: artes,
books of instruction, id. Brut. 12, 48; id. Ac. 2, 13, 40:artificium,
id. de Or. 2, 19, 83:commentarium consulatus mei,
id. Att. 1, 19, 10; Quint. 1, 8, 19:quarum (litterarum) exemplum,
Cic. Agr. 2, 20, 53:quandam disciplinae formulam,
id. Ac. 1, 4, 17:stipulationum et judiciorum formulas,
id. Leg. 1, 4, 14:interdictum,
id. Caecin. 21, 59:poema,
id. ad Q. Fr. 3, 1, 4; cf. Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 77; Ov. Tr. 5, 12, 60:senatus consultum,
Cic. Fam. 10, 22, 2:testimonium,
id. Att. 15, 15, 1:verba ad religionem deorum immortalium,
id. Dom. 47, 124:de judicialibus causis aliqua,
Quint. 3, 6, 104:aliquid de ratione dicendi, id. prooem. 1: quae de ortu vitaque Scapulae composita erant,
Tac. A. 16, 14:Apion... inmortalitate donari a se scripsit ad quos aliqua conponebat, Plin. praef. § 25: carmen,
Cic. Mur. 12, 26:carmina,
Tac. Or. 12; id. A. 3, 49:epistulas,
id. ib. 2, 70:litteras nomine Marcelli,
Liv. 27, 28, 4; Tac. A. 11, 20:orationem habere ad conciliandos plebis animos conpositam,
Liv. 1, 35, 2:blanditias tremula voce,
Tib. 1, 2, 91:meditata manu verba trementi,
Ov. M. 9, 521:versus,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 8:mollem versum,
Prop. 1, 7, 19:cantus,
Tib. 1, 2, 53:in morem annalium,
Tac. Or. 22:orationes adversus aliquem,
id. ib. 37:litteras ad aliquem,
id. A. 15, 8; 14, 22:probra in Gaium,
id. ib. 6, 9;14, 50: multa et atrocia in Macronem,
id. ib. 6, 44 (38) et saep.—Transf., of the subjects, etc., treated, to write about, treat, celebrate:B.tuas laudes,
Tib. 4, 1, 35:res gestas,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 251:tempora Iliaca,
Vell. 1, 3, 2:bellum Troicum,
id. 1, 5, 3:Juli Africani vitam componendo, spem hominibus fecisti plurium ejus modi librorum,
Tac. Or. 14:veteres populi Romani res,
id. A. 4, 32:Neronis res,
id. ib. 1, 1; 11, 11.—From the notion of closing.1.To put away, put aside, put in place:2.armamentis conplicandis, conponendis studuimus,
i. e. folding up the sails and lowering the masts, Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 80:(tempus) ad componenda armamenta expediendumque remigem,
Liv. 26, 39, 8:vela contrahit malosque inclinat et simul armamenta componens, etc.,
id. 36, 44, 2:arma,
Hor. C. 4, 14, 52:tristes istos conpone libellos,
put aside, Prop. 1, 9, 13.—To store up, put away, collect:3.nec... Aut conponere opes norant aut parcere parto,
Verg. A. 8, 317:ego conposito securus acervo Despiciam dites,
Tib. 1, 1, 77;so fig.: condo et compono quae mox depromere possim,
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 12.— So esp. to preserve, pack, put up fruits, meat, etc., for future use:pernas,
Cato, R. R. 162, 12:tergora (suis),
Col. 12, 55, 2: siccatos coliculos, id. 12, 9, 1:caepam in fidelia,
id. 12, 10, 2:herbas,
id. 12, 13, 2:poma,
id. 12, 47, 5:olivas,
Pall. Nov. 22, 5:herbam olla nova,
Scrib. Comp. 60:faenum,
Dig. 19, 2, 11, § 4:fructus in urceis, capsellis,
ib. 33, 7, 12, §1.—Of the ashes or remains of the dead, to adjust, lay out, to collect and inurn, inter, bury:4. a.tu mea conpones et dices, ossa, Properti, Haec tua sunt,
Prop. 2, 24, 35 (3, 19, 19):cinerem,
Ov. F. 3, 547:cinerem ossaque,
Val. Fl. 7, 203:sic ego conponi versus in ossa velim,
Tib. 3, 2, 26.—Hence, in gen., of persons, to bury:quem... prope cognatos conpositum cineres,
Cat. 68, 98:omnes composui (meos),
Hor. S. 1, 9, 28:compositi busta avi,
Ov. F. 5, 426:Pisonem Verania uxor... T. Vinium Crispina filia composuere,
Tac. H. 1, 47:componi tumulo eodem,
Ov. M. 4, 157:toro Mortua componar,
id. ib. 9, 504:alto Conpositus lecto,
Pers. 3, 104:aliquem terra,
Sil. 9, 95.—Of things: omnia noctis erant placida composta quiete, Varr. Atac. ap. Sen. Contr. 3, 16:b.cum mare compositum est,
Ov. A. A. 3, 259:aquas,
id. H. 13, 136:fessum tumentes Composuit pelagus ventis patientibus undas,
Luc. 5, 702.—Of persons:5.nec vigilantibus, sed etiam quiete compositis,
Quint. 11, 2, 5:ubi jam thalamis se conposuere,
Verg. G. 4, 189:defessa membra,
id. ib. 4, 438:si bene conpositus somno vinoque jacebit,
Ov. Am. 1, 4, 53.—To end strife, confusion, etc., to compose, pacify, allay, settle, calm, appease, quiet, tranquillize, reconcile, etc., that which is disturbed or at variance.a.With personal object:b.aversos amicos,
Hor. S. 1, 5, 29:ceteros clementia,
Tac. A. 12, 55:comitia praetorum,
id. ib. 14, 28; id. H. 1, 85:juvenes concitatos,
Quint. 1, 10, 32; cf.:barbarum animos,
Tac. A. 14, 39:gentem,
Sil. 17, 356.—Esp. of the mind:prima (pars philosophiae) conponit animum,
Sen. Ep. 89, 9:argumentum conpositae mentis,
id. ib. 2, 1; Cels. 3, 18; Sil. 11, 352:mentem somno,
id. 3, 162:religio saevas componit mentis,
id. 13, 317.—Of places, countries, etc.:c.C. Caesar componendae Armeniae deligitur,
Tac. A. 2, 4:Campaniam,
id. H. 4, 3:Daciam,
id. ib. 3, 53.—With abstr. or indef. objects:d.si possum hoc inter vos conponere,
Plaut. Curc. 5, 3, 23; cf.:vides, inter nos sic haec potius cum bona Ut componamus gratia quam cum mala?
Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 17:gaudens conponi foedere bellum,
Verg. A. 12, 109; so,bellum,
Sall. J. 97, 2; Nep. Hann. 6, 2; id. Alcib. 8, 3; Vell. 2, 25, 1; Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 3:bella,
Tac. A. 3, 56:cum vellet pro communi amico controversias regum componere,
Caes. B. C. 3, 109:uti per colloquia omnes controversiae componantur,
id. ib. 1, 9 fin.:curas,
Verg. A. 4, 341; Sil. 12, 682:lites,
Verg. E. 3, 108:seditionem civilem,
Suet. Caes. 4:statum Orientis,
id. Calig. 1:Romanus Ardeae turbatas seditione res... composuit,
Liv. 4, 10, 6; 3, 53, 1:legatorum res et bello turbatas,
id. 45, 16, 2:res Germanicas,
Suet. Vit. 9:discordias,
Tac. H. 4, 50:compositis praesentibus,
id. A. 1, 45:odia et certamina,
id. ib. 15, 2.—Less freq. transf., with the result as object:pacem componi volo Meo patri cum matre,
Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 113:si pax cum Carthaginiensibus componi nequisset,
Liv. 30, 40, 13:at me conposita pace fefellit Amor,
Prop. 2, 2, 2:pax circa Brundusium composita,
Vell. 2, 75, 3:pacem cum Pyrrho,
Just. 18, 2, 6; cf. D. 2. infra.—Absol.:C. 1.coheredes mei conponere et transigere cupiebant,
Plin. Ep. 5, 1, 7; and so impers. pass.:posteaquam id quod maxime volui fieri non potuit, ut componeretur,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 47, 136:Pompei summam esse... voluntatem, ut componeretur atque ab armis discederetur,
Caes. B. C. 3, 16.—In gen., to arrange, adjust, order, set in order:2.aulaeis se superbis Aurea sponda, of one's attitude on a couch,
Verg. A. 1, 697:ad ictum militaris gladii conposita cervice,
Sen. Cons. Marc. 26, 2:diductis aedificia angulis vidimus moveri iterumque conponi,
id. Q. N. 6, 30, 4:si ad rem pertinet, quomodo caelo adfecto conpositisque sideribus quodque animal oriatur,
Cic. Div. 2, 47, 98:tibi enim gratias agebat, quod signa componenda suscepisses,
id. Att. 4, 9, 1.—Esp., milit. t. t.:3.se ad confligendum, Sisenn. ap. Non p. 257, 13: exercitum in hibernaculis, Sali J. 103, 1: in secunda (acie) cohortis, id. H. inc. Fragm. 44 Dietsch: stabant conpositi suis quisque ordinibus (opp. incompositi),
Liv. 44, 38, 11:conpositi numero in turmas,
Verg. A. 11, 599:cunctos licentia vagos compositus invadit = compositis ordinibus,
Tac. H. 4, 35:agmen,
id. ib. 2, 89; 5, 1; id. A. 12, 16:ordines,
id. H. 4, 33:vagos paventesque Vitellianos, sua quemque apud signa, componunt,
id. ib. 3, 35:pugnae exercitum,
id. A. 13, 40:auxilia in numerum legionis,
id. ib. 2, 80 Nipp. ad loc.:equitem per turmas,
id. ib. 15, 29:insidias in montibus,
Just. 1, 3, 11.—Of the order of words in language: quam lepide lexeis compostae! ut tesserulae omnes Arte pavimento atque emblemate vermiculato, Lucil. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 43, 171; id. ap. Cic. Or. 44, 149; cf. id. ib. sq.:4.ut aptior sit oratio, ipsa verba compone,
id. Brut. 17, 68.—With reference to orderly appearance, etc., of the clothing, hair; the expression of the countenance, etc., to lay, smooth, adjust:5.suon quisque loco'st? Vide capillum, satin compositu'st commode?
Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 97:composito et delibuto capillo,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 46, 135:comas,
Ov. R. Am. 679:crines,
Verg. G. 4, 417:ne turbarentur comae, quas componi, etc.,
Quint. 11, 3, 148:togam,
to lay in proper folds, Hor. S. 2, 3, 77; Quint. 11, 3, 156; cf.:nec tamen ante adiit... Quam se composuit, quam circumspexit amictus,
Ov. M. 4, 318:pulvinum facili manu,
id. A. A. 1, 160; cf.torum,
id. F. 3, 484:jam libet componere voltus,
id. M. 13, 767:vultu composito, ne laeti excessu principis, etc.,
Tac. A. 1, 7; Plin. Ep. 3, 16, 5; cf.:(Tiberius) compositus ore,
id. ib. 2, 34:vultum natura horridum... efferabat, componens ad speculum in omnem terrorem,
distorting, Suet. Calig. 50.—In gen., to adjust, arrange, regulate, for the expression of something, or to accord with something; usu. ad aliquid:D.ad abstinentiam rursus, non secus ac modo ad balineum animum vultumque conposui,
Plin. Ep. 7, 1, 6:orationis ipsius vultus ad id, quod efficere intendimus, compositus,
Quint. 9, 1, 21:utraque manu ad modum aliquid portantium composita,
id. 11, 3, 120:ge. stum oratoris ad similitudinem saltationis,
id. 1, 11, 19:figuram ad imitationem alterius scripturae,
id. 9, 2, 34:nec ad votum composita civitas,
Tac. Or. 41:cuncta ad decorem inperi conposita,
id. H. 1, 71:cunctis ad tristitiam conpositis,
id. A. 3, 1. —Less freq. with dat.:voltus conponere famae Taedet,
to adapt, Tib. 4, 7, 9:venturis carbasa ventis,
Luc. 3, 596:me quoque mittendis rectum componite telis,
id. 3, 717. —With in:Nero itinera urbis... veste servili in dissimulationem sui compositus pererrabat,
disguised, made up, Tac. A. 13, 25. —To bring to a particular form or condition, to dispose, arrange, set in order, contrive, devise, prepare.(α).With acc.:(β).ego itinera sic composueram, ut Nonis Quinctilibus Puteolis essem,
Cic. Att. 15, 26, 3:quod adest memento Componere aequus,
Hor. C. 3, 29, 33:conposita atque constituta re publica,
Cic. Leg. 3, 18, 42:necdum compositis maturisve satis consiliis,
Liv. 4, 13, 5:(diem) totum in consideranda causa componendaque posuisse,
Cic. Brut. 22, 87:tempus in cognoscendis componendisque causis consumere,
id. Or. 42, 143:ex sententia omnibus rebus paratis conpositisque,
Sall. J. 43, 5; 94, 1:in senatu cuncta longis aliorum principatibus composita statim decernuntur,
Tac. H. 2, 55:dum quae forent firmando Neronis imperio componuntur,
id. A. 12, 68.—With ad or in and acc. of the purpose for which, or the example according to which, etc.:2.cum alteri placeat auspicia ista ad utilitatem esse rei publicae conposita,
Cic. Leg. 2, 13, 32:omnia ad voluptatem multitudinis inperitae,
Quint. 10, 1, 43:animum ad omnes casus,
id. 12, 9, 20; Val. Fl. 1, 321:satis igitur in hoc nos componet multa scribendi exercitatio,
Quint. 9, 4, 114:cultum victumque non ad nova exempla conponere, sed ut majorum mores suadent,
Sen. Tranq. 9, 2. —To arrange in agreement with others, to agree upon, contrive, devise, invent, conspire to make, etc.(α).In gen.: eum allegaverunt, suom qui servom diceret Cum auro esse apud me: conposita est fallacia, [p. 393] Ut, etc., Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 29:(β).quin jam virginem Despondi: res composita'st,
Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 17:ita causa componitur, ut item palaestritae Bidini peterent ab Epicrate hereditatem,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 22, § 54:societatem praedarum cum latronibus conposuisse,
Sall. H. 4, 11 Dietsch:crimen ab inimicis Romae conpositum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 61, § 141:conpositis inter se rebus,
Sall. J. 66, 2:ita conposito dolo digrediuntur,
id. ib. 111, 4:conposito jam consilio,
Liv. 3, 53, 3: ceteri proditores ea quae composita erant exspectabant;convenerat autem, etc.,
id. 25, 9, 8:sub noctem susurri Composita repetantur hora,
Hor. C. 1, 9, 20:ictum jam foedus, et omnes Conpositae leges,
Verg. A. 12, 315:compositis notis,
Tib. 1, 2, 22:crimen ac dolum ultro,
Tac. H. 1, 34:proditionem,
id. ib. 2, 100:seditionem,
id. ib. 4, 14:insidias,
id. ib. 5, 22; id. A. 12, 54; 13, 47: pacem componere, v. B. 5. supra.—With rel.-clause:(γ).cum summa concordia, quos dimitterent, quos retinerent, composuerunt,
Liv. 40, 40, 14.—With inf.:(δ).ii, secretis conloquiis conponunt Gallos concire,
Tac. A. 3, 40.—Pass. impers.:(ε).ut domi compositum cum Marcio erat,
Liv. 2, 37, 1.—With ut and subj.:3.compositum inter ipsos ut Latiaris strueret dolum,
Tac. A. 4, 68; cf. P. a. subst. —In gen., to feign, invent, devise, contrive, in order to deceive or delude, etc.: composita dicta, Att. ap. Non. p. 260, 22 (Trag. Rel. v. 47 Rib.):A.ne tu istic hodie malo tuo conpositis mendaciis Advenisti,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 211:nec bene mendaci risus conponitur ore,
Tib. 3, 6, 35 (3, 7, 3):sed vobis facile'st verba et conponere fraudes,
Prop. 2, 9, 31:insidias in me conponis inanes,
id. 2, 32 (3, 30), 19:compositas insidias fatoque evitatas ementitur,
Tac. A. 13, 47:si haec fabulosa et composita videntur,
id. Or. 12; id. Agr. 40:quae ut augendae famae composita, sic reliqua non in obscuro habentur,
id. A. 15, 16; cf.:vetustatem, ut cetera, in majus conponentem altores Jovis celebravisse,
exaggerating, Sall. H. 3, 60 Dietsch.— Part. perf. with in and acc., pretending, assuming the appearance or expression:(Domitianus) paratus simulatione, in adrogantiam compositus audiit preces,
Tac. Agr. 42:is in maestitiam compositus,
id. H. 2, 9; 1, 54:in securitatem,
id. A. 3, 44.—Rarely with ad:tunc compositus ad maestitiam,
Tac. A. 13, 20.— Hence, P. a.: compŏsĭtus ( - postus), a, um.Well-arranged, ordered, or constituted, orderly, regular:B.quae (injuria) dum foris sunt, nil videtur mundius, Nec magis compositum quicquam nec magis elegans,
Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 13: admiratus sum... sunchusin litterularum, quae solent tuae compositissimae et clarissimae esse, Cic. Att. 6, 9, 1:acrior impetu atque animis quam compositior ullo ordine pugna fuit,
Liv. 28, 22, 13:intellegitur, etiamsi non adjecero, conpositum ordinatumque fore talem virum,
Sen. Vit. Beat. 8, 3:composita et quieta et beata respublica,
Tac. Or. 36. —Of writings:quare in his quoque libris erant eadem aliqua... omnia vero compositiora et elaborata,
Quint. 1, pr. § 8; cf.:illa quae curam fatentur et ficta atque composita videri etiam volunt,
elaborate, id. 8, pr. § 23.— Transf., of the orator himself:si aut compositi oratoris bene structam collocationem dissolvas permutatione verborum,
Cic. Or. 70, 232.—Fitly disposed for any purpose, prepared, apt, fit, adapted, qualified, suitable, ready:C.perficiam ut nemo umquam paratior, vigilantior, compositior ad judicium venisse videatur,
Cic. Verr. 1, 1, 11; so,equus bene natura compositus,
Auct. Her. 4, 46, 59.— With ad or in and acc., or with dat.:arte quadam ab juventa in ostentationem (virtutum) compositus,
Liv. 26, 19, 3 Weissenb. ad loc.:alius historiae magis idoneus, alius compositus ad carmen,
Quint. 2, 8, 7:aeque in adulationem compositus (sacerdos),
Curt. 4, 7, 26:(Attici) non maxime ad risum compositi,
Quint. 6, 3, 18:natura atque arte compositus alliciendis etiam Muciani moribus,
Tac. H. 2, 5.—Quiet, peaceful, undisturbed, calm, composed, unimpassioned, etc.:D.ut peractis quae agenda fuerint salvo jam et composito die possis ibi manere,
Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 2:lenis et nitidi et compositi generis amatores,
Quint. 10, 1, 44:actio,
id. 11, 3, 110:aetas,
mature, sedate, Tac. A. 13, 1: adfectus mites atque compositi, Quint. 6, 2, 9:supercilium (opp. erectum),
id. 11, 3, 74:repetitio eorum (civium) labefactabat compositam civitatem,
Flor. 3, 23, 3.—Compound, composite, made up of parts (opp. simplex):(α).verba,
Quint. 1, 5, 3; 1, 6, 38; 7, 9, 5:voces,
id. 1, 5, 65; cf. id. 1, 5, 9; 2, 12, 3.—Hence, subst.: compŏsĭtum ( conp-), i, n., that which is agreed, an agreement, compact, etc.; only abl. in the phrases,Ex composito, according to agreement, by agreement, in concert, Sall. H. 2, 12 Dietsch:(β).tum ex composito orta vis,
Liv. 1, 9, 10; 5, 14, 2; 36, 25, 1; 40, 48, 4; Suet. Claud. 37; Tac. H. 4, 66.—De composito, by agreement, App. Mag. 1, p. 273; and,(γ).More rarely in the same sense, composito alone, Ter. Phorm. 5, 1, 29; Nep. Dat. 6, 6; Verg. A. 2, 129.—Hence also adv.: compŏsĭtē ( conp-), in an orderly, regular, or skilful manner, orderly, regularly, properly (class. but rare;not in Quint.): ambulare,
Col. 6, 2, 5:indutus,
Gell. 1, 5, 2:composite et apte dicere,
Cic. Or. 71, 236:composite, ornate, copiose eloqui,
id. De Or. 1, 11, 48:composite atque magnifice casum reipublicae miserati,
Sall. C. 51, 9:bene et composite disseruit,
id. Ib. 52.— Comp.:compositius cuncta quam festinantius agerent,
Tac. A. 15, 3. -
112 compositum
com-pōno ( conp-), posui (COMPOSEIVERVNT, C. I. L. 1, 199, 2), positum (compostus, Plaut. Mil. 4, 7, 21 Lorenz; Verg. A. 1, 249; Lucil. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 43, 171; Varr ap. Sen. Ep. 56, 6), 3, v. a., to put, place, lay, bring or set together, to unite, join, connect, collect, aggregate, compose, to order, arrange, adjust, etc. (class. and very freq.).I.In gen., of different objects.A. 1.Of things in gen.:b.aridum lignum,
Hor. C. 3, 17, 14:composita fronde,
Prop. 1, 20, 22:uvas in tecto in cratibus,
Cato, R. R. 112, 2:in quo (loco) erant ea conposita, quibus rex te numerare constituerat,
Cic. Deiot. 6, 17:(amomum) manipulatim leniter componitur,
Plin. 12, 13, 28, § 48:amphoras in culleum,
Cato, R. R. 113, 2:ligna in caminum,
id. ib. 37, 5.—To bring into contact, fit together, join:c.quid... in operibus manu factis tam compositum tamque compactum et coagmentatum inveniri potest?
Cic. Fin. 3, 22, 74: cum poclo bibo eodem, amplector, labra labellis conpono, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 260, 28:tum latus conponit lateri et cum pectore pectus,
id. ib. p. 260, 30:conponens manibusque manus atque ori bus ora,
Verg. A. 8, 486:Mercurio Sais fertur Virgineum conposuisse latus,
Prop. 2, 2, 12; cf.caput,
Tib. 1, 5, 8.—Hence, of broken limbs, etc., med. t. t., to set:ossa,
Cels. 8, 10, 2:jugulum,
id. 8, 8, 8 et saep.—Esp., to pack up for a journey, etc.:2.omnia composta sunt quae donavi,
Plaut. Mil. 4, 7, 21:i ergo intro et compone quae tecum simul Ferantur,
Ter. Hec. 4, 3, 5:dum tota domus raeda componitur una,
Juv. 3, 10.—Of persons:B.is (Saturnus) genus indocile ac dispersum montibus altis Composuit,
Verg. A. 8, 322:et tabula una duos poterit componere amantes,
Prop. 2, 26, 33 (3, 22, 13); cf. II. C. 5. infra.—To set in opposition.1.To bring together in hostility, to oppose, to couple, pair, match in combat (cf. compositio, III.); esp. of gladiators, etc.: Samnis, spurcus homo, cum Pacideiano conponitur, optimus multo Post homines natos gladiator qui fuit unus, Lucil. Sat. ap. Non. p. 257, 18; cf. Cic. Opt. Gen. 6, 17:2.Rupili et Persi par pugnat, uti non Compositum melius cum Bitho Bacchius,
Hor. S. 1, 7, 20 Orell. ad loc.:staturam habere Threcis cum Threce conpositi,
Sen. Q. N. 4, praef. 8;and in gen.: si quis casus duos inter se bonos viros composuerit,
Quint. 2, 17, 34:cuive virum mallem memet componere,
Sil. 10, 70:componimur Vecordi Decio,
id. 11, 212:hunc fatis,
id. 1, 39:cum ventis, pelagique furentibus undis Composuit mortale genus,
Luc. 3, 196;and fig.: pergis pugnantia secum Frontibus adversis componere,
Hor. S. 1, 1, 103:ecce par deo dignum, vir fortis cum fortuna mala conpositus,
Sen. Prov. 1, 2, 9:non illa (rhetorice) secum ipsa componitur,
Quint. 2, 17, 33;and of a judicial contest: accita Epicharis et cum indice composita,
confronted, Tac. A. 15, 51; 16, 10.—To oppose by way of comparison, to compare, contrast.(α).With acc. and dat.: quid est, cur componere ausis mihi te aut me tibi? Att. ap. Non. p. 257, 15 (Trag. Rel. v. 147 Rib.):(β).nec divis homines componier aequom'st,
Cat. 68, 141: composita dicta evolvunt, Quae cum componas, dicta factis discrepant, Att. ap. Non. p. 260, 21 (Trag. Rel. v. 48 Rib.):si parva licet conponere magnis,
Verg. G. 4, 176:parvis conponere magna solebam,
id. E. 1, 23; Ov. M. 5, [p. 392] 416:audes cladi componere nostrae, Nympha, tuam?
id. ib. 15, 530:divinis humana,
Aus. Ecl. 1, 10.—With acc. and cum:II.ubi Metelli dicta cum factis conposuit,
Sall. J. 48, 1: causam suam cum causa adversarii. Quint. 7, 2, 22.In partic.A.Of the parts of a whole, or of a whole as made up of parts.1. (α).With ex:(β).exercitus ejus conpositus ex variis gentibus,
Sall. J. 18, 3:genus humanum ex corpore et anima conpositum,
id. ib. 2, 1:liber ex alienis orationibus compositus,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 14, 47:antidoton... ex multis atque interim contrariis quoque inter se effectibus,
Quint. 1, 10, 6:ex quo (umore) componi debet (medicamentum),
Cels. 6, 7, 1 fin. —With abl.:(γ).mensam gramine,
Sil. 15, 51.—With acc. alone:2.medicamentum,
Col. 6, 4, 1; Scrib. Comp. 10.—Esp., of buildings, etc., to construct, build:3.qui cuncta conposuit,
i. e. the Creator, Cic. Univ. 13:urbem,
Verg. A. 3, 387:illa (templa) deis,
Ov. F. 1, 708 Burm. ad loc.:aggere conposito tumuli,
Verg. A. 7, 6:deletas Thebas,
Prop. 2, 6, 5.—Of words, to compound:4.vitilitigatores ex vitiis et litigatoribus, Plin. praef. § 32: verba composita (opp. simplicia),
Quint. 1, 5, 3.—Of writings, speeches, etc.a.To compose, write, construct (very freq.):b.leges,
Lucr. 4, 966:compone hoc, quod postulo, de argento: de reliquo videro,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 16, § 36:quartum librum,
id. de Or. 2, 55, 224:libros,
id. Fam. 16, 20; Plin. Ep. 9, 9, 1:libellos,
Quint. 12, 8, 5:actiones,
Cic. Att. 6, 1, 8; Quint. 11, 3, 68:argumentum,
Cic. Att. 15, 4, 3:edictum eis verbis,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 45, § 116:edictum eorum arbitratu,
id. ib. 2, 1, 46, §119: artes,
books of instruction, id. Brut. 12, 48; id. Ac. 2, 13, 40:artificium,
id. de Or. 2, 19, 83:commentarium consulatus mei,
id. Att. 1, 19, 10; Quint. 1, 8, 19:quarum (litterarum) exemplum,
Cic. Agr. 2, 20, 53:quandam disciplinae formulam,
id. Ac. 1, 4, 17:stipulationum et judiciorum formulas,
id. Leg. 1, 4, 14:interdictum,
id. Caecin. 21, 59:poema,
id. ad Q. Fr. 3, 1, 4; cf. Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 77; Ov. Tr. 5, 12, 60:senatus consultum,
Cic. Fam. 10, 22, 2:testimonium,
id. Att. 15, 15, 1:verba ad religionem deorum immortalium,
id. Dom. 47, 124:de judicialibus causis aliqua,
Quint. 3, 6, 104:aliquid de ratione dicendi, id. prooem. 1: quae de ortu vitaque Scapulae composita erant,
Tac. A. 16, 14:Apion... inmortalitate donari a se scripsit ad quos aliqua conponebat, Plin. praef. § 25: carmen,
Cic. Mur. 12, 26:carmina,
Tac. Or. 12; id. A. 3, 49:epistulas,
id. ib. 2, 70:litteras nomine Marcelli,
Liv. 27, 28, 4; Tac. A. 11, 20:orationem habere ad conciliandos plebis animos conpositam,
Liv. 1, 35, 2:blanditias tremula voce,
Tib. 1, 2, 91:meditata manu verba trementi,
Ov. M. 9, 521:versus,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 8:mollem versum,
Prop. 1, 7, 19:cantus,
Tib. 1, 2, 53:in morem annalium,
Tac. Or. 22:orationes adversus aliquem,
id. ib. 37:litteras ad aliquem,
id. A. 15, 8; 14, 22:probra in Gaium,
id. ib. 6, 9;14, 50: multa et atrocia in Macronem,
id. ib. 6, 44 (38) et saep.—Transf., of the subjects, etc., treated, to write about, treat, celebrate:B.tuas laudes,
Tib. 4, 1, 35:res gestas,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 251:tempora Iliaca,
Vell. 1, 3, 2:bellum Troicum,
id. 1, 5, 3:Juli Africani vitam componendo, spem hominibus fecisti plurium ejus modi librorum,
Tac. Or. 14:veteres populi Romani res,
id. A. 4, 32:Neronis res,
id. ib. 1, 1; 11, 11.—From the notion of closing.1.To put away, put aside, put in place:2.armamentis conplicandis, conponendis studuimus,
i. e. folding up the sails and lowering the masts, Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 80:(tempus) ad componenda armamenta expediendumque remigem,
Liv. 26, 39, 8:vela contrahit malosque inclinat et simul armamenta componens, etc.,
id. 36, 44, 2:arma,
Hor. C. 4, 14, 52:tristes istos conpone libellos,
put aside, Prop. 1, 9, 13.—To store up, put away, collect:3.nec... Aut conponere opes norant aut parcere parto,
Verg. A. 8, 317:ego conposito securus acervo Despiciam dites,
Tib. 1, 1, 77;so fig.: condo et compono quae mox depromere possim,
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 12.— So esp. to preserve, pack, put up fruits, meat, etc., for future use:pernas,
Cato, R. R. 162, 12:tergora (suis),
Col. 12, 55, 2: siccatos coliculos, id. 12, 9, 1:caepam in fidelia,
id. 12, 10, 2:herbas,
id. 12, 13, 2:poma,
id. 12, 47, 5:olivas,
Pall. Nov. 22, 5:herbam olla nova,
Scrib. Comp. 60:faenum,
Dig. 19, 2, 11, § 4:fructus in urceis, capsellis,
ib. 33, 7, 12, §1.—Of the ashes or remains of the dead, to adjust, lay out, to collect and inurn, inter, bury:4. a.tu mea conpones et dices, ossa, Properti, Haec tua sunt,
Prop. 2, 24, 35 (3, 19, 19):cinerem,
Ov. F. 3, 547:cinerem ossaque,
Val. Fl. 7, 203:sic ego conponi versus in ossa velim,
Tib. 3, 2, 26.—Hence, in gen., of persons, to bury:quem... prope cognatos conpositum cineres,
Cat. 68, 98:omnes composui (meos),
Hor. S. 1, 9, 28:compositi busta avi,
Ov. F. 5, 426:Pisonem Verania uxor... T. Vinium Crispina filia composuere,
Tac. H. 1, 47:componi tumulo eodem,
Ov. M. 4, 157:toro Mortua componar,
id. ib. 9, 504:alto Conpositus lecto,
Pers. 3, 104:aliquem terra,
Sil. 9, 95.—Of things: omnia noctis erant placida composta quiete, Varr. Atac. ap. Sen. Contr. 3, 16:b.cum mare compositum est,
Ov. A. A. 3, 259:aquas,
id. H. 13, 136:fessum tumentes Composuit pelagus ventis patientibus undas,
Luc. 5, 702.—Of persons:5.nec vigilantibus, sed etiam quiete compositis,
Quint. 11, 2, 5:ubi jam thalamis se conposuere,
Verg. G. 4, 189:defessa membra,
id. ib. 4, 438:si bene conpositus somno vinoque jacebit,
Ov. Am. 1, 4, 53.—To end strife, confusion, etc., to compose, pacify, allay, settle, calm, appease, quiet, tranquillize, reconcile, etc., that which is disturbed or at variance.a.With personal object:b.aversos amicos,
Hor. S. 1, 5, 29:ceteros clementia,
Tac. A. 12, 55:comitia praetorum,
id. ib. 14, 28; id. H. 1, 85:juvenes concitatos,
Quint. 1, 10, 32; cf.:barbarum animos,
Tac. A. 14, 39:gentem,
Sil. 17, 356.—Esp. of the mind:prima (pars philosophiae) conponit animum,
Sen. Ep. 89, 9:argumentum conpositae mentis,
id. ib. 2, 1; Cels. 3, 18; Sil. 11, 352:mentem somno,
id. 3, 162:religio saevas componit mentis,
id. 13, 317.—Of places, countries, etc.:c.C. Caesar componendae Armeniae deligitur,
Tac. A. 2, 4:Campaniam,
id. H. 4, 3:Daciam,
id. ib. 3, 53.—With abstr. or indef. objects:d.si possum hoc inter vos conponere,
Plaut. Curc. 5, 3, 23; cf.:vides, inter nos sic haec potius cum bona Ut componamus gratia quam cum mala?
Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 17:gaudens conponi foedere bellum,
Verg. A. 12, 109; so,bellum,
Sall. J. 97, 2; Nep. Hann. 6, 2; id. Alcib. 8, 3; Vell. 2, 25, 1; Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 3:bella,
Tac. A. 3, 56:cum vellet pro communi amico controversias regum componere,
Caes. B. C. 3, 109:uti per colloquia omnes controversiae componantur,
id. ib. 1, 9 fin.:curas,
Verg. A. 4, 341; Sil. 12, 682:lites,
Verg. E. 3, 108:seditionem civilem,
Suet. Caes. 4:statum Orientis,
id. Calig. 1:Romanus Ardeae turbatas seditione res... composuit,
Liv. 4, 10, 6; 3, 53, 1:legatorum res et bello turbatas,
id. 45, 16, 2:res Germanicas,
Suet. Vit. 9:discordias,
Tac. H. 4, 50:compositis praesentibus,
id. A. 1, 45:odia et certamina,
id. ib. 15, 2.—Less freq. transf., with the result as object:pacem componi volo Meo patri cum matre,
Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 113:si pax cum Carthaginiensibus componi nequisset,
Liv. 30, 40, 13:at me conposita pace fefellit Amor,
Prop. 2, 2, 2:pax circa Brundusium composita,
Vell. 2, 75, 3:pacem cum Pyrrho,
Just. 18, 2, 6; cf. D. 2. infra.—Absol.:C. 1.coheredes mei conponere et transigere cupiebant,
Plin. Ep. 5, 1, 7; and so impers. pass.:posteaquam id quod maxime volui fieri non potuit, ut componeretur,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 47, 136:Pompei summam esse... voluntatem, ut componeretur atque ab armis discederetur,
Caes. B. C. 3, 16.—In gen., to arrange, adjust, order, set in order:2.aulaeis se superbis Aurea sponda, of one's attitude on a couch,
Verg. A. 1, 697:ad ictum militaris gladii conposita cervice,
Sen. Cons. Marc. 26, 2:diductis aedificia angulis vidimus moveri iterumque conponi,
id. Q. N. 6, 30, 4:si ad rem pertinet, quomodo caelo adfecto conpositisque sideribus quodque animal oriatur,
Cic. Div. 2, 47, 98:tibi enim gratias agebat, quod signa componenda suscepisses,
id. Att. 4, 9, 1.—Esp., milit. t. t.:3.se ad confligendum, Sisenn. ap. Non p. 257, 13: exercitum in hibernaculis, Sali J. 103, 1: in secunda (acie) cohortis, id. H. inc. Fragm. 44 Dietsch: stabant conpositi suis quisque ordinibus (opp. incompositi),
Liv. 44, 38, 11:conpositi numero in turmas,
Verg. A. 11, 599:cunctos licentia vagos compositus invadit = compositis ordinibus,
Tac. H. 4, 35:agmen,
id. ib. 2, 89; 5, 1; id. A. 12, 16:ordines,
id. H. 4, 33:vagos paventesque Vitellianos, sua quemque apud signa, componunt,
id. ib. 3, 35:pugnae exercitum,
id. A. 13, 40:auxilia in numerum legionis,
id. ib. 2, 80 Nipp. ad loc.:equitem per turmas,
id. ib. 15, 29:insidias in montibus,
Just. 1, 3, 11.—Of the order of words in language: quam lepide lexeis compostae! ut tesserulae omnes Arte pavimento atque emblemate vermiculato, Lucil. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 43, 171; id. ap. Cic. Or. 44, 149; cf. id. ib. sq.:4.ut aptior sit oratio, ipsa verba compone,
id. Brut. 17, 68.—With reference to orderly appearance, etc., of the clothing, hair; the expression of the countenance, etc., to lay, smooth, adjust:5.suon quisque loco'st? Vide capillum, satin compositu'st commode?
Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 97:composito et delibuto capillo,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 46, 135:comas,
Ov. R. Am. 679:crines,
Verg. G. 4, 417:ne turbarentur comae, quas componi, etc.,
Quint. 11, 3, 148:togam,
to lay in proper folds, Hor. S. 2, 3, 77; Quint. 11, 3, 156; cf.:nec tamen ante adiit... Quam se composuit, quam circumspexit amictus,
Ov. M. 4, 318:pulvinum facili manu,
id. A. A. 1, 160; cf.torum,
id. F. 3, 484:jam libet componere voltus,
id. M. 13, 767:vultu composito, ne laeti excessu principis, etc.,
Tac. A. 1, 7; Plin. Ep. 3, 16, 5; cf.:(Tiberius) compositus ore,
id. ib. 2, 34:vultum natura horridum... efferabat, componens ad speculum in omnem terrorem,
distorting, Suet. Calig. 50.—In gen., to adjust, arrange, regulate, for the expression of something, or to accord with something; usu. ad aliquid:D.ad abstinentiam rursus, non secus ac modo ad balineum animum vultumque conposui,
Plin. Ep. 7, 1, 6:orationis ipsius vultus ad id, quod efficere intendimus, compositus,
Quint. 9, 1, 21:utraque manu ad modum aliquid portantium composita,
id. 11, 3, 120:ge. stum oratoris ad similitudinem saltationis,
id. 1, 11, 19:figuram ad imitationem alterius scripturae,
id. 9, 2, 34:nec ad votum composita civitas,
Tac. Or. 41:cuncta ad decorem inperi conposita,
id. H. 1, 71:cunctis ad tristitiam conpositis,
id. A. 3, 1. —Less freq. with dat.:voltus conponere famae Taedet,
to adapt, Tib. 4, 7, 9:venturis carbasa ventis,
Luc. 3, 596:me quoque mittendis rectum componite telis,
id. 3, 717. —With in:Nero itinera urbis... veste servili in dissimulationem sui compositus pererrabat,
disguised, made up, Tac. A. 13, 25. —To bring to a particular form or condition, to dispose, arrange, set in order, contrive, devise, prepare.(α).With acc.:(β).ego itinera sic composueram, ut Nonis Quinctilibus Puteolis essem,
Cic. Att. 15, 26, 3:quod adest memento Componere aequus,
Hor. C. 3, 29, 33:conposita atque constituta re publica,
Cic. Leg. 3, 18, 42:necdum compositis maturisve satis consiliis,
Liv. 4, 13, 5:(diem) totum in consideranda causa componendaque posuisse,
Cic. Brut. 22, 87:tempus in cognoscendis componendisque causis consumere,
id. Or. 42, 143:ex sententia omnibus rebus paratis conpositisque,
Sall. J. 43, 5; 94, 1:in senatu cuncta longis aliorum principatibus composita statim decernuntur,
Tac. H. 2, 55:dum quae forent firmando Neronis imperio componuntur,
id. A. 12, 68.—With ad or in and acc. of the purpose for which, or the example according to which, etc.:2.cum alteri placeat auspicia ista ad utilitatem esse rei publicae conposita,
Cic. Leg. 2, 13, 32:omnia ad voluptatem multitudinis inperitae,
Quint. 10, 1, 43:animum ad omnes casus,
id. 12, 9, 20; Val. Fl. 1, 321:satis igitur in hoc nos componet multa scribendi exercitatio,
Quint. 9, 4, 114:cultum victumque non ad nova exempla conponere, sed ut majorum mores suadent,
Sen. Tranq. 9, 2. —To arrange in agreement with others, to agree upon, contrive, devise, invent, conspire to make, etc.(α).In gen.: eum allegaverunt, suom qui servom diceret Cum auro esse apud me: conposita est fallacia, [p. 393] Ut, etc., Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 29:(β).quin jam virginem Despondi: res composita'st,
Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 17:ita causa componitur, ut item palaestritae Bidini peterent ab Epicrate hereditatem,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 22, § 54:societatem praedarum cum latronibus conposuisse,
Sall. H. 4, 11 Dietsch:crimen ab inimicis Romae conpositum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 61, § 141:conpositis inter se rebus,
Sall. J. 66, 2:ita conposito dolo digrediuntur,
id. ib. 111, 4:conposito jam consilio,
Liv. 3, 53, 3: ceteri proditores ea quae composita erant exspectabant;convenerat autem, etc.,
id. 25, 9, 8:sub noctem susurri Composita repetantur hora,
Hor. C. 1, 9, 20:ictum jam foedus, et omnes Conpositae leges,
Verg. A. 12, 315:compositis notis,
Tib. 1, 2, 22:crimen ac dolum ultro,
Tac. H. 1, 34:proditionem,
id. ib. 2, 100:seditionem,
id. ib. 4, 14:insidias,
id. ib. 5, 22; id. A. 12, 54; 13, 47: pacem componere, v. B. 5. supra.—With rel.-clause:(γ).cum summa concordia, quos dimitterent, quos retinerent, composuerunt,
Liv. 40, 40, 14.—With inf.:(δ).ii, secretis conloquiis conponunt Gallos concire,
Tac. A. 3, 40.—Pass. impers.:(ε).ut domi compositum cum Marcio erat,
Liv. 2, 37, 1.—With ut and subj.:3.compositum inter ipsos ut Latiaris strueret dolum,
Tac. A. 4, 68; cf. P. a. subst. —In gen., to feign, invent, devise, contrive, in order to deceive or delude, etc.: composita dicta, Att. ap. Non. p. 260, 22 (Trag. Rel. v. 47 Rib.):A.ne tu istic hodie malo tuo conpositis mendaciis Advenisti,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 211:nec bene mendaci risus conponitur ore,
Tib. 3, 6, 35 (3, 7, 3):sed vobis facile'st verba et conponere fraudes,
Prop. 2, 9, 31:insidias in me conponis inanes,
id. 2, 32 (3, 30), 19:compositas insidias fatoque evitatas ementitur,
Tac. A. 13, 47:si haec fabulosa et composita videntur,
id. Or. 12; id. Agr. 40:quae ut augendae famae composita, sic reliqua non in obscuro habentur,
id. A. 15, 16; cf.:vetustatem, ut cetera, in majus conponentem altores Jovis celebravisse,
exaggerating, Sall. H. 3, 60 Dietsch.— Part. perf. with in and acc., pretending, assuming the appearance or expression:(Domitianus) paratus simulatione, in adrogantiam compositus audiit preces,
Tac. Agr. 42:is in maestitiam compositus,
id. H. 2, 9; 1, 54:in securitatem,
id. A. 3, 44.—Rarely with ad:tunc compositus ad maestitiam,
Tac. A. 13, 20.— Hence, P. a.: compŏsĭtus ( - postus), a, um.Well-arranged, ordered, or constituted, orderly, regular:B.quae (injuria) dum foris sunt, nil videtur mundius, Nec magis compositum quicquam nec magis elegans,
Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 13: admiratus sum... sunchusin litterularum, quae solent tuae compositissimae et clarissimae esse, Cic. Att. 6, 9, 1:acrior impetu atque animis quam compositior ullo ordine pugna fuit,
Liv. 28, 22, 13:intellegitur, etiamsi non adjecero, conpositum ordinatumque fore talem virum,
Sen. Vit. Beat. 8, 3:composita et quieta et beata respublica,
Tac. Or. 36. —Of writings:quare in his quoque libris erant eadem aliqua... omnia vero compositiora et elaborata,
Quint. 1, pr. § 8; cf.:illa quae curam fatentur et ficta atque composita videri etiam volunt,
elaborate, id. 8, pr. § 23.— Transf., of the orator himself:si aut compositi oratoris bene structam collocationem dissolvas permutatione verborum,
Cic. Or. 70, 232.—Fitly disposed for any purpose, prepared, apt, fit, adapted, qualified, suitable, ready:C.perficiam ut nemo umquam paratior, vigilantior, compositior ad judicium venisse videatur,
Cic. Verr. 1, 1, 11; so,equus bene natura compositus,
Auct. Her. 4, 46, 59.— With ad or in and acc., or with dat.:arte quadam ab juventa in ostentationem (virtutum) compositus,
Liv. 26, 19, 3 Weissenb. ad loc.:alius historiae magis idoneus, alius compositus ad carmen,
Quint. 2, 8, 7:aeque in adulationem compositus (sacerdos),
Curt. 4, 7, 26:(Attici) non maxime ad risum compositi,
Quint. 6, 3, 18:natura atque arte compositus alliciendis etiam Muciani moribus,
Tac. H. 2, 5.—Quiet, peaceful, undisturbed, calm, composed, unimpassioned, etc.:D.ut peractis quae agenda fuerint salvo jam et composito die possis ibi manere,
Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 2:lenis et nitidi et compositi generis amatores,
Quint. 10, 1, 44:actio,
id. 11, 3, 110:aetas,
mature, sedate, Tac. A. 13, 1: adfectus mites atque compositi, Quint. 6, 2, 9:supercilium (opp. erectum),
id. 11, 3, 74:repetitio eorum (civium) labefactabat compositam civitatem,
Flor. 3, 23, 3.—Compound, composite, made up of parts (opp. simplex):(α).verba,
Quint. 1, 5, 3; 1, 6, 38; 7, 9, 5:voces,
id. 1, 5, 65; cf. id. 1, 5, 9; 2, 12, 3.—Hence, subst.: compŏsĭtum ( conp-), i, n., that which is agreed, an agreement, compact, etc.; only abl. in the phrases,Ex composito, according to agreement, by agreement, in concert, Sall. H. 2, 12 Dietsch:(β).tum ex composito orta vis,
Liv. 1, 9, 10; 5, 14, 2; 36, 25, 1; 40, 48, 4; Suet. Claud. 37; Tac. H. 4, 66.—De composito, by agreement, App. Mag. 1, p. 273; and,(γ).More rarely in the same sense, composito alone, Ter. Phorm. 5, 1, 29; Nep. Dat. 6, 6; Verg. A. 2, 129.—Hence also adv.: compŏsĭtē ( conp-), in an orderly, regular, or skilful manner, orderly, regularly, properly (class. but rare;not in Quint.): ambulare,
Col. 6, 2, 5:indutus,
Gell. 1, 5, 2:composite et apte dicere,
Cic. Or. 71, 236:composite, ornate, copiose eloqui,
id. De Or. 1, 11, 48:composite atque magnifice casum reipublicae miserati,
Sall. C. 51, 9:bene et composite disseruit,
id. Ib. 52.— Comp.:compositius cuncta quam festinantius agerent,
Tac. A. 15, 3. -
113 conpono
com-pōno ( conp-), posui (COMPOSEIVERVNT, C. I. L. 1, 199, 2), positum (compostus, Plaut. Mil. 4, 7, 21 Lorenz; Verg. A. 1, 249; Lucil. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 43, 171; Varr ap. Sen. Ep. 56, 6), 3, v. a., to put, place, lay, bring or set together, to unite, join, connect, collect, aggregate, compose, to order, arrange, adjust, etc. (class. and very freq.).I.In gen., of different objects.A. 1.Of things in gen.:b.aridum lignum,
Hor. C. 3, 17, 14:composita fronde,
Prop. 1, 20, 22:uvas in tecto in cratibus,
Cato, R. R. 112, 2:in quo (loco) erant ea conposita, quibus rex te numerare constituerat,
Cic. Deiot. 6, 17:(amomum) manipulatim leniter componitur,
Plin. 12, 13, 28, § 48:amphoras in culleum,
Cato, R. R. 113, 2:ligna in caminum,
id. ib. 37, 5.—To bring into contact, fit together, join:c.quid... in operibus manu factis tam compositum tamque compactum et coagmentatum inveniri potest?
Cic. Fin. 3, 22, 74: cum poclo bibo eodem, amplector, labra labellis conpono, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 260, 28:tum latus conponit lateri et cum pectore pectus,
id. ib. p. 260, 30:conponens manibusque manus atque ori bus ora,
Verg. A. 8, 486:Mercurio Sais fertur Virgineum conposuisse latus,
Prop. 2, 2, 12; cf.caput,
Tib. 1, 5, 8.—Hence, of broken limbs, etc., med. t. t., to set:ossa,
Cels. 8, 10, 2:jugulum,
id. 8, 8, 8 et saep.—Esp., to pack up for a journey, etc.:2.omnia composta sunt quae donavi,
Plaut. Mil. 4, 7, 21:i ergo intro et compone quae tecum simul Ferantur,
Ter. Hec. 4, 3, 5:dum tota domus raeda componitur una,
Juv. 3, 10.—Of persons:B.is (Saturnus) genus indocile ac dispersum montibus altis Composuit,
Verg. A. 8, 322:et tabula una duos poterit componere amantes,
Prop. 2, 26, 33 (3, 22, 13); cf. II. C. 5. infra.—To set in opposition.1.To bring together in hostility, to oppose, to couple, pair, match in combat (cf. compositio, III.); esp. of gladiators, etc.: Samnis, spurcus homo, cum Pacideiano conponitur, optimus multo Post homines natos gladiator qui fuit unus, Lucil. Sat. ap. Non. p. 257, 18; cf. Cic. Opt. Gen. 6, 17:2.Rupili et Persi par pugnat, uti non Compositum melius cum Bitho Bacchius,
Hor. S. 1, 7, 20 Orell. ad loc.:staturam habere Threcis cum Threce conpositi,
Sen. Q. N. 4, praef. 8;and in gen.: si quis casus duos inter se bonos viros composuerit,
Quint. 2, 17, 34:cuive virum mallem memet componere,
Sil. 10, 70:componimur Vecordi Decio,
id. 11, 212:hunc fatis,
id. 1, 39:cum ventis, pelagique furentibus undis Composuit mortale genus,
Luc. 3, 196;and fig.: pergis pugnantia secum Frontibus adversis componere,
Hor. S. 1, 1, 103:ecce par deo dignum, vir fortis cum fortuna mala conpositus,
Sen. Prov. 1, 2, 9:non illa (rhetorice) secum ipsa componitur,
Quint. 2, 17, 33;and of a judicial contest: accita Epicharis et cum indice composita,
confronted, Tac. A. 15, 51; 16, 10.—To oppose by way of comparison, to compare, contrast.(α).With acc. and dat.: quid est, cur componere ausis mihi te aut me tibi? Att. ap. Non. p. 257, 15 (Trag. Rel. v. 147 Rib.):(β).nec divis homines componier aequom'st,
Cat. 68, 141: composita dicta evolvunt, Quae cum componas, dicta factis discrepant, Att. ap. Non. p. 260, 21 (Trag. Rel. v. 48 Rib.):si parva licet conponere magnis,
Verg. G. 4, 176:parvis conponere magna solebam,
id. E. 1, 23; Ov. M. 5, [p. 392] 416:audes cladi componere nostrae, Nympha, tuam?
id. ib. 15, 530:divinis humana,
Aus. Ecl. 1, 10.—With acc. and cum:II.ubi Metelli dicta cum factis conposuit,
Sall. J. 48, 1: causam suam cum causa adversarii. Quint. 7, 2, 22.In partic.A.Of the parts of a whole, or of a whole as made up of parts.1. (α).With ex:(β).exercitus ejus conpositus ex variis gentibus,
Sall. J. 18, 3:genus humanum ex corpore et anima conpositum,
id. ib. 2, 1:liber ex alienis orationibus compositus,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 14, 47:antidoton... ex multis atque interim contrariis quoque inter se effectibus,
Quint. 1, 10, 6:ex quo (umore) componi debet (medicamentum),
Cels. 6, 7, 1 fin. —With abl.:(γ).mensam gramine,
Sil. 15, 51.—With acc. alone:2.medicamentum,
Col. 6, 4, 1; Scrib. Comp. 10.—Esp., of buildings, etc., to construct, build:3.qui cuncta conposuit,
i. e. the Creator, Cic. Univ. 13:urbem,
Verg. A. 3, 387:illa (templa) deis,
Ov. F. 1, 708 Burm. ad loc.:aggere conposito tumuli,
Verg. A. 7, 6:deletas Thebas,
Prop. 2, 6, 5.—Of words, to compound:4.vitilitigatores ex vitiis et litigatoribus, Plin. praef. § 32: verba composita (opp. simplicia),
Quint. 1, 5, 3.—Of writings, speeches, etc.a.To compose, write, construct (very freq.):b.leges,
Lucr. 4, 966:compone hoc, quod postulo, de argento: de reliquo videro,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 16, § 36:quartum librum,
id. de Or. 2, 55, 224:libros,
id. Fam. 16, 20; Plin. Ep. 9, 9, 1:libellos,
Quint. 12, 8, 5:actiones,
Cic. Att. 6, 1, 8; Quint. 11, 3, 68:argumentum,
Cic. Att. 15, 4, 3:edictum eis verbis,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 45, § 116:edictum eorum arbitratu,
id. ib. 2, 1, 46, §119: artes,
books of instruction, id. Brut. 12, 48; id. Ac. 2, 13, 40:artificium,
id. de Or. 2, 19, 83:commentarium consulatus mei,
id. Att. 1, 19, 10; Quint. 1, 8, 19:quarum (litterarum) exemplum,
Cic. Agr. 2, 20, 53:quandam disciplinae formulam,
id. Ac. 1, 4, 17:stipulationum et judiciorum formulas,
id. Leg. 1, 4, 14:interdictum,
id. Caecin. 21, 59:poema,
id. ad Q. Fr. 3, 1, 4; cf. Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 77; Ov. Tr. 5, 12, 60:senatus consultum,
Cic. Fam. 10, 22, 2:testimonium,
id. Att. 15, 15, 1:verba ad religionem deorum immortalium,
id. Dom. 47, 124:de judicialibus causis aliqua,
Quint. 3, 6, 104:aliquid de ratione dicendi, id. prooem. 1: quae de ortu vitaque Scapulae composita erant,
Tac. A. 16, 14:Apion... inmortalitate donari a se scripsit ad quos aliqua conponebat, Plin. praef. § 25: carmen,
Cic. Mur. 12, 26:carmina,
Tac. Or. 12; id. A. 3, 49:epistulas,
id. ib. 2, 70:litteras nomine Marcelli,
Liv. 27, 28, 4; Tac. A. 11, 20:orationem habere ad conciliandos plebis animos conpositam,
Liv. 1, 35, 2:blanditias tremula voce,
Tib. 1, 2, 91:meditata manu verba trementi,
Ov. M. 9, 521:versus,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 8:mollem versum,
Prop. 1, 7, 19:cantus,
Tib. 1, 2, 53:in morem annalium,
Tac. Or. 22:orationes adversus aliquem,
id. ib. 37:litteras ad aliquem,
id. A. 15, 8; 14, 22:probra in Gaium,
id. ib. 6, 9;14, 50: multa et atrocia in Macronem,
id. ib. 6, 44 (38) et saep.—Transf., of the subjects, etc., treated, to write about, treat, celebrate:B.tuas laudes,
Tib. 4, 1, 35:res gestas,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 251:tempora Iliaca,
Vell. 1, 3, 2:bellum Troicum,
id. 1, 5, 3:Juli Africani vitam componendo, spem hominibus fecisti plurium ejus modi librorum,
Tac. Or. 14:veteres populi Romani res,
id. A. 4, 32:Neronis res,
id. ib. 1, 1; 11, 11.—From the notion of closing.1.To put away, put aside, put in place:2.armamentis conplicandis, conponendis studuimus,
i. e. folding up the sails and lowering the masts, Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 80:(tempus) ad componenda armamenta expediendumque remigem,
Liv. 26, 39, 8:vela contrahit malosque inclinat et simul armamenta componens, etc.,
id. 36, 44, 2:arma,
Hor. C. 4, 14, 52:tristes istos conpone libellos,
put aside, Prop. 1, 9, 13.—To store up, put away, collect:3.nec... Aut conponere opes norant aut parcere parto,
Verg. A. 8, 317:ego conposito securus acervo Despiciam dites,
Tib. 1, 1, 77;so fig.: condo et compono quae mox depromere possim,
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 12.— So esp. to preserve, pack, put up fruits, meat, etc., for future use:pernas,
Cato, R. R. 162, 12:tergora (suis),
Col. 12, 55, 2: siccatos coliculos, id. 12, 9, 1:caepam in fidelia,
id. 12, 10, 2:herbas,
id. 12, 13, 2:poma,
id. 12, 47, 5:olivas,
Pall. Nov. 22, 5:herbam olla nova,
Scrib. Comp. 60:faenum,
Dig. 19, 2, 11, § 4:fructus in urceis, capsellis,
ib. 33, 7, 12, §1.—Of the ashes or remains of the dead, to adjust, lay out, to collect and inurn, inter, bury:4. a.tu mea conpones et dices, ossa, Properti, Haec tua sunt,
Prop. 2, 24, 35 (3, 19, 19):cinerem,
Ov. F. 3, 547:cinerem ossaque,
Val. Fl. 7, 203:sic ego conponi versus in ossa velim,
Tib. 3, 2, 26.—Hence, in gen., of persons, to bury:quem... prope cognatos conpositum cineres,
Cat. 68, 98:omnes composui (meos),
Hor. S. 1, 9, 28:compositi busta avi,
Ov. F. 5, 426:Pisonem Verania uxor... T. Vinium Crispina filia composuere,
Tac. H. 1, 47:componi tumulo eodem,
Ov. M. 4, 157:toro Mortua componar,
id. ib. 9, 504:alto Conpositus lecto,
Pers. 3, 104:aliquem terra,
Sil. 9, 95.—Of things: omnia noctis erant placida composta quiete, Varr. Atac. ap. Sen. Contr. 3, 16:b.cum mare compositum est,
Ov. A. A. 3, 259:aquas,
id. H. 13, 136:fessum tumentes Composuit pelagus ventis patientibus undas,
Luc. 5, 702.—Of persons:5.nec vigilantibus, sed etiam quiete compositis,
Quint. 11, 2, 5:ubi jam thalamis se conposuere,
Verg. G. 4, 189:defessa membra,
id. ib. 4, 438:si bene conpositus somno vinoque jacebit,
Ov. Am. 1, 4, 53.—To end strife, confusion, etc., to compose, pacify, allay, settle, calm, appease, quiet, tranquillize, reconcile, etc., that which is disturbed or at variance.a.With personal object:b.aversos amicos,
Hor. S. 1, 5, 29:ceteros clementia,
Tac. A. 12, 55:comitia praetorum,
id. ib. 14, 28; id. H. 1, 85:juvenes concitatos,
Quint. 1, 10, 32; cf.:barbarum animos,
Tac. A. 14, 39:gentem,
Sil. 17, 356.—Esp. of the mind:prima (pars philosophiae) conponit animum,
Sen. Ep. 89, 9:argumentum conpositae mentis,
id. ib. 2, 1; Cels. 3, 18; Sil. 11, 352:mentem somno,
id. 3, 162:religio saevas componit mentis,
id. 13, 317.—Of places, countries, etc.:c.C. Caesar componendae Armeniae deligitur,
Tac. A. 2, 4:Campaniam,
id. H. 4, 3:Daciam,
id. ib. 3, 53.—With abstr. or indef. objects:d.si possum hoc inter vos conponere,
Plaut. Curc. 5, 3, 23; cf.:vides, inter nos sic haec potius cum bona Ut componamus gratia quam cum mala?
Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 17:gaudens conponi foedere bellum,
Verg. A. 12, 109; so,bellum,
Sall. J. 97, 2; Nep. Hann. 6, 2; id. Alcib. 8, 3; Vell. 2, 25, 1; Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 3:bella,
Tac. A. 3, 56:cum vellet pro communi amico controversias regum componere,
Caes. B. C. 3, 109:uti per colloquia omnes controversiae componantur,
id. ib. 1, 9 fin.:curas,
Verg. A. 4, 341; Sil. 12, 682:lites,
Verg. E. 3, 108:seditionem civilem,
Suet. Caes. 4:statum Orientis,
id. Calig. 1:Romanus Ardeae turbatas seditione res... composuit,
Liv. 4, 10, 6; 3, 53, 1:legatorum res et bello turbatas,
id. 45, 16, 2:res Germanicas,
Suet. Vit. 9:discordias,
Tac. H. 4, 50:compositis praesentibus,
id. A. 1, 45:odia et certamina,
id. ib. 15, 2.—Less freq. transf., with the result as object:pacem componi volo Meo patri cum matre,
Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 113:si pax cum Carthaginiensibus componi nequisset,
Liv. 30, 40, 13:at me conposita pace fefellit Amor,
Prop. 2, 2, 2:pax circa Brundusium composita,
Vell. 2, 75, 3:pacem cum Pyrrho,
Just. 18, 2, 6; cf. D. 2. infra.—Absol.:C. 1.coheredes mei conponere et transigere cupiebant,
Plin. Ep. 5, 1, 7; and so impers. pass.:posteaquam id quod maxime volui fieri non potuit, ut componeretur,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 47, 136:Pompei summam esse... voluntatem, ut componeretur atque ab armis discederetur,
Caes. B. C. 3, 16.—In gen., to arrange, adjust, order, set in order:2.aulaeis se superbis Aurea sponda, of one's attitude on a couch,
Verg. A. 1, 697:ad ictum militaris gladii conposita cervice,
Sen. Cons. Marc. 26, 2:diductis aedificia angulis vidimus moveri iterumque conponi,
id. Q. N. 6, 30, 4:si ad rem pertinet, quomodo caelo adfecto conpositisque sideribus quodque animal oriatur,
Cic. Div. 2, 47, 98:tibi enim gratias agebat, quod signa componenda suscepisses,
id. Att. 4, 9, 1.—Esp., milit. t. t.:3.se ad confligendum, Sisenn. ap. Non p. 257, 13: exercitum in hibernaculis, Sali J. 103, 1: in secunda (acie) cohortis, id. H. inc. Fragm. 44 Dietsch: stabant conpositi suis quisque ordinibus (opp. incompositi),
Liv. 44, 38, 11:conpositi numero in turmas,
Verg. A. 11, 599:cunctos licentia vagos compositus invadit = compositis ordinibus,
Tac. H. 4, 35:agmen,
id. ib. 2, 89; 5, 1; id. A. 12, 16:ordines,
id. H. 4, 33:vagos paventesque Vitellianos, sua quemque apud signa, componunt,
id. ib. 3, 35:pugnae exercitum,
id. A. 13, 40:auxilia in numerum legionis,
id. ib. 2, 80 Nipp. ad loc.:equitem per turmas,
id. ib. 15, 29:insidias in montibus,
Just. 1, 3, 11.—Of the order of words in language: quam lepide lexeis compostae! ut tesserulae omnes Arte pavimento atque emblemate vermiculato, Lucil. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 43, 171; id. ap. Cic. Or. 44, 149; cf. id. ib. sq.:4.ut aptior sit oratio, ipsa verba compone,
id. Brut. 17, 68.—With reference to orderly appearance, etc., of the clothing, hair; the expression of the countenance, etc., to lay, smooth, adjust:5.suon quisque loco'st? Vide capillum, satin compositu'st commode?
Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 97:composito et delibuto capillo,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 46, 135:comas,
Ov. R. Am. 679:crines,
Verg. G. 4, 417:ne turbarentur comae, quas componi, etc.,
Quint. 11, 3, 148:togam,
to lay in proper folds, Hor. S. 2, 3, 77; Quint. 11, 3, 156; cf.:nec tamen ante adiit... Quam se composuit, quam circumspexit amictus,
Ov. M. 4, 318:pulvinum facili manu,
id. A. A. 1, 160; cf.torum,
id. F. 3, 484:jam libet componere voltus,
id. M. 13, 767:vultu composito, ne laeti excessu principis, etc.,
Tac. A. 1, 7; Plin. Ep. 3, 16, 5; cf.:(Tiberius) compositus ore,
id. ib. 2, 34:vultum natura horridum... efferabat, componens ad speculum in omnem terrorem,
distorting, Suet. Calig. 50.—In gen., to adjust, arrange, regulate, for the expression of something, or to accord with something; usu. ad aliquid:D.ad abstinentiam rursus, non secus ac modo ad balineum animum vultumque conposui,
Plin. Ep. 7, 1, 6:orationis ipsius vultus ad id, quod efficere intendimus, compositus,
Quint. 9, 1, 21:utraque manu ad modum aliquid portantium composita,
id. 11, 3, 120:ge. stum oratoris ad similitudinem saltationis,
id. 1, 11, 19:figuram ad imitationem alterius scripturae,
id. 9, 2, 34:nec ad votum composita civitas,
Tac. Or. 41:cuncta ad decorem inperi conposita,
id. H. 1, 71:cunctis ad tristitiam conpositis,
id. A. 3, 1. —Less freq. with dat.:voltus conponere famae Taedet,
to adapt, Tib. 4, 7, 9:venturis carbasa ventis,
Luc. 3, 596:me quoque mittendis rectum componite telis,
id. 3, 717. —With in:Nero itinera urbis... veste servili in dissimulationem sui compositus pererrabat,
disguised, made up, Tac. A. 13, 25. —To bring to a particular form or condition, to dispose, arrange, set in order, contrive, devise, prepare.(α).With acc.:(β).ego itinera sic composueram, ut Nonis Quinctilibus Puteolis essem,
Cic. Att. 15, 26, 3:quod adest memento Componere aequus,
Hor. C. 3, 29, 33:conposita atque constituta re publica,
Cic. Leg. 3, 18, 42:necdum compositis maturisve satis consiliis,
Liv. 4, 13, 5:(diem) totum in consideranda causa componendaque posuisse,
Cic. Brut. 22, 87:tempus in cognoscendis componendisque causis consumere,
id. Or. 42, 143:ex sententia omnibus rebus paratis conpositisque,
Sall. J. 43, 5; 94, 1:in senatu cuncta longis aliorum principatibus composita statim decernuntur,
Tac. H. 2, 55:dum quae forent firmando Neronis imperio componuntur,
id. A. 12, 68.—With ad or in and acc. of the purpose for which, or the example according to which, etc.:2.cum alteri placeat auspicia ista ad utilitatem esse rei publicae conposita,
Cic. Leg. 2, 13, 32:omnia ad voluptatem multitudinis inperitae,
Quint. 10, 1, 43:animum ad omnes casus,
id. 12, 9, 20; Val. Fl. 1, 321:satis igitur in hoc nos componet multa scribendi exercitatio,
Quint. 9, 4, 114:cultum victumque non ad nova exempla conponere, sed ut majorum mores suadent,
Sen. Tranq. 9, 2. —To arrange in agreement with others, to agree upon, contrive, devise, invent, conspire to make, etc.(α).In gen.: eum allegaverunt, suom qui servom diceret Cum auro esse apud me: conposita est fallacia, [p. 393] Ut, etc., Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 29:(β).quin jam virginem Despondi: res composita'st,
Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 17:ita causa componitur, ut item palaestritae Bidini peterent ab Epicrate hereditatem,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 22, § 54:societatem praedarum cum latronibus conposuisse,
Sall. H. 4, 11 Dietsch:crimen ab inimicis Romae conpositum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 61, § 141:conpositis inter se rebus,
Sall. J. 66, 2:ita conposito dolo digrediuntur,
id. ib. 111, 4:conposito jam consilio,
Liv. 3, 53, 3: ceteri proditores ea quae composita erant exspectabant;convenerat autem, etc.,
id. 25, 9, 8:sub noctem susurri Composita repetantur hora,
Hor. C. 1, 9, 20:ictum jam foedus, et omnes Conpositae leges,
Verg. A. 12, 315:compositis notis,
Tib. 1, 2, 22:crimen ac dolum ultro,
Tac. H. 1, 34:proditionem,
id. ib. 2, 100:seditionem,
id. ib. 4, 14:insidias,
id. ib. 5, 22; id. A. 12, 54; 13, 47: pacem componere, v. B. 5. supra.—With rel.-clause:(γ).cum summa concordia, quos dimitterent, quos retinerent, composuerunt,
Liv. 40, 40, 14.—With inf.:(δ).ii, secretis conloquiis conponunt Gallos concire,
Tac. A. 3, 40.—Pass. impers.:(ε).ut domi compositum cum Marcio erat,
Liv. 2, 37, 1.—With ut and subj.:3.compositum inter ipsos ut Latiaris strueret dolum,
Tac. A. 4, 68; cf. P. a. subst. —In gen., to feign, invent, devise, contrive, in order to deceive or delude, etc.: composita dicta, Att. ap. Non. p. 260, 22 (Trag. Rel. v. 47 Rib.):A.ne tu istic hodie malo tuo conpositis mendaciis Advenisti,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 211:nec bene mendaci risus conponitur ore,
Tib. 3, 6, 35 (3, 7, 3):sed vobis facile'st verba et conponere fraudes,
Prop. 2, 9, 31:insidias in me conponis inanes,
id. 2, 32 (3, 30), 19:compositas insidias fatoque evitatas ementitur,
Tac. A. 13, 47:si haec fabulosa et composita videntur,
id. Or. 12; id. Agr. 40:quae ut augendae famae composita, sic reliqua non in obscuro habentur,
id. A. 15, 16; cf.:vetustatem, ut cetera, in majus conponentem altores Jovis celebravisse,
exaggerating, Sall. H. 3, 60 Dietsch.— Part. perf. with in and acc., pretending, assuming the appearance or expression:(Domitianus) paratus simulatione, in adrogantiam compositus audiit preces,
Tac. Agr. 42:is in maestitiam compositus,
id. H. 2, 9; 1, 54:in securitatem,
id. A. 3, 44.—Rarely with ad:tunc compositus ad maestitiam,
Tac. A. 13, 20.— Hence, P. a.: compŏsĭtus ( - postus), a, um.Well-arranged, ordered, or constituted, orderly, regular:B.quae (injuria) dum foris sunt, nil videtur mundius, Nec magis compositum quicquam nec magis elegans,
Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 13: admiratus sum... sunchusin litterularum, quae solent tuae compositissimae et clarissimae esse, Cic. Att. 6, 9, 1:acrior impetu atque animis quam compositior ullo ordine pugna fuit,
Liv. 28, 22, 13:intellegitur, etiamsi non adjecero, conpositum ordinatumque fore talem virum,
Sen. Vit. Beat. 8, 3:composita et quieta et beata respublica,
Tac. Or. 36. —Of writings:quare in his quoque libris erant eadem aliqua... omnia vero compositiora et elaborata,
Quint. 1, pr. § 8; cf.:illa quae curam fatentur et ficta atque composita videri etiam volunt,
elaborate, id. 8, pr. § 23.— Transf., of the orator himself:si aut compositi oratoris bene structam collocationem dissolvas permutatione verborum,
Cic. Or. 70, 232.—Fitly disposed for any purpose, prepared, apt, fit, adapted, qualified, suitable, ready:C.perficiam ut nemo umquam paratior, vigilantior, compositior ad judicium venisse videatur,
Cic. Verr. 1, 1, 11; so,equus bene natura compositus,
Auct. Her. 4, 46, 59.— With ad or in and acc., or with dat.:arte quadam ab juventa in ostentationem (virtutum) compositus,
Liv. 26, 19, 3 Weissenb. ad loc.:alius historiae magis idoneus, alius compositus ad carmen,
Quint. 2, 8, 7:aeque in adulationem compositus (sacerdos),
Curt. 4, 7, 26:(Attici) non maxime ad risum compositi,
Quint. 6, 3, 18:natura atque arte compositus alliciendis etiam Muciani moribus,
Tac. H. 2, 5.—Quiet, peaceful, undisturbed, calm, composed, unimpassioned, etc.:D.ut peractis quae agenda fuerint salvo jam et composito die possis ibi manere,
Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 2:lenis et nitidi et compositi generis amatores,
Quint. 10, 1, 44:actio,
id. 11, 3, 110:aetas,
mature, sedate, Tac. A. 13, 1: adfectus mites atque compositi, Quint. 6, 2, 9:supercilium (opp. erectum),
id. 11, 3, 74:repetitio eorum (civium) labefactabat compositam civitatem,
Flor. 3, 23, 3.—Compound, composite, made up of parts (opp. simplex):(α).verba,
Quint. 1, 5, 3; 1, 6, 38; 7, 9, 5:voces,
id. 1, 5, 65; cf. id. 1, 5, 9; 2, 12, 3.—Hence, subst.: compŏsĭtum ( conp-), i, n., that which is agreed, an agreement, compact, etc.; only abl. in the phrases,Ex composito, according to agreement, by agreement, in concert, Sall. H. 2, 12 Dietsch:(β).tum ex composito orta vis,
Liv. 1, 9, 10; 5, 14, 2; 36, 25, 1; 40, 48, 4; Suet. Claud. 37; Tac. H. 4, 66.—De composito, by agreement, App. Mag. 1, p. 273; and,(γ).More rarely in the same sense, composito alone, Ter. Phorm. 5, 1, 29; Nep. Dat. 6, 6; Verg. A. 2, 129.—Hence also adv.: compŏsĭtē ( conp-), in an orderly, regular, or skilful manner, orderly, regularly, properly (class. but rare;not in Quint.): ambulare,
Col. 6, 2, 5:indutus,
Gell. 1, 5, 2:composite et apte dicere,
Cic. Or. 71, 236:composite, ornate, copiose eloqui,
id. De Or. 1, 11, 48:composite atque magnifice casum reipublicae miserati,
Sall. C. 51, 9:bene et composite disseruit,
id. Ib. 52.— Comp.:compositius cuncta quam festinantius agerent,
Tac. A. 15, 3. -
114 conposite
com-pōno ( conp-), posui (COMPOSEIVERVNT, C. I. L. 1, 199, 2), positum (compostus, Plaut. Mil. 4, 7, 21 Lorenz; Verg. A. 1, 249; Lucil. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 43, 171; Varr ap. Sen. Ep. 56, 6), 3, v. a., to put, place, lay, bring or set together, to unite, join, connect, collect, aggregate, compose, to order, arrange, adjust, etc. (class. and very freq.).I.In gen., of different objects.A. 1.Of things in gen.:b.aridum lignum,
Hor. C. 3, 17, 14:composita fronde,
Prop. 1, 20, 22:uvas in tecto in cratibus,
Cato, R. R. 112, 2:in quo (loco) erant ea conposita, quibus rex te numerare constituerat,
Cic. Deiot. 6, 17:(amomum) manipulatim leniter componitur,
Plin. 12, 13, 28, § 48:amphoras in culleum,
Cato, R. R. 113, 2:ligna in caminum,
id. ib. 37, 5.—To bring into contact, fit together, join:c.quid... in operibus manu factis tam compositum tamque compactum et coagmentatum inveniri potest?
Cic. Fin. 3, 22, 74: cum poclo bibo eodem, amplector, labra labellis conpono, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 260, 28:tum latus conponit lateri et cum pectore pectus,
id. ib. p. 260, 30:conponens manibusque manus atque ori bus ora,
Verg. A. 8, 486:Mercurio Sais fertur Virgineum conposuisse latus,
Prop. 2, 2, 12; cf.caput,
Tib. 1, 5, 8.—Hence, of broken limbs, etc., med. t. t., to set:ossa,
Cels. 8, 10, 2:jugulum,
id. 8, 8, 8 et saep.—Esp., to pack up for a journey, etc.:2.omnia composta sunt quae donavi,
Plaut. Mil. 4, 7, 21:i ergo intro et compone quae tecum simul Ferantur,
Ter. Hec. 4, 3, 5:dum tota domus raeda componitur una,
Juv. 3, 10.—Of persons:B.is (Saturnus) genus indocile ac dispersum montibus altis Composuit,
Verg. A. 8, 322:et tabula una duos poterit componere amantes,
Prop. 2, 26, 33 (3, 22, 13); cf. II. C. 5. infra.—To set in opposition.1.To bring together in hostility, to oppose, to couple, pair, match in combat (cf. compositio, III.); esp. of gladiators, etc.: Samnis, spurcus homo, cum Pacideiano conponitur, optimus multo Post homines natos gladiator qui fuit unus, Lucil. Sat. ap. Non. p. 257, 18; cf. Cic. Opt. Gen. 6, 17:2.Rupili et Persi par pugnat, uti non Compositum melius cum Bitho Bacchius,
Hor. S. 1, 7, 20 Orell. ad loc.:staturam habere Threcis cum Threce conpositi,
Sen. Q. N. 4, praef. 8;and in gen.: si quis casus duos inter se bonos viros composuerit,
Quint. 2, 17, 34:cuive virum mallem memet componere,
Sil. 10, 70:componimur Vecordi Decio,
id. 11, 212:hunc fatis,
id. 1, 39:cum ventis, pelagique furentibus undis Composuit mortale genus,
Luc. 3, 196;and fig.: pergis pugnantia secum Frontibus adversis componere,
Hor. S. 1, 1, 103:ecce par deo dignum, vir fortis cum fortuna mala conpositus,
Sen. Prov. 1, 2, 9:non illa (rhetorice) secum ipsa componitur,
Quint. 2, 17, 33;and of a judicial contest: accita Epicharis et cum indice composita,
confronted, Tac. A. 15, 51; 16, 10.—To oppose by way of comparison, to compare, contrast.(α).With acc. and dat.: quid est, cur componere ausis mihi te aut me tibi? Att. ap. Non. p. 257, 15 (Trag. Rel. v. 147 Rib.):(β).nec divis homines componier aequom'st,
Cat. 68, 141: composita dicta evolvunt, Quae cum componas, dicta factis discrepant, Att. ap. Non. p. 260, 21 (Trag. Rel. v. 48 Rib.):si parva licet conponere magnis,
Verg. G. 4, 176:parvis conponere magna solebam,
id. E. 1, 23; Ov. M. 5, [p. 392] 416:audes cladi componere nostrae, Nympha, tuam?
id. ib. 15, 530:divinis humana,
Aus. Ecl. 1, 10.—With acc. and cum:II.ubi Metelli dicta cum factis conposuit,
Sall. J. 48, 1: causam suam cum causa adversarii. Quint. 7, 2, 22.In partic.A.Of the parts of a whole, or of a whole as made up of parts.1. (α).With ex:(β).exercitus ejus conpositus ex variis gentibus,
Sall. J. 18, 3:genus humanum ex corpore et anima conpositum,
id. ib. 2, 1:liber ex alienis orationibus compositus,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 14, 47:antidoton... ex multis atque interim contrariis quoque inter se effectibus,
Quint. 1, 10, 6:ex quo (umore) componi debet (medicamentum),
Cels. 6, 7, 1 fin. —With abl.:(γ).mensam gramine,
Sil. 15, 51.—With acc. alone:2.medicamentum,
Col. 6, 4, 1; Scrib. Comp. 10.—Esp., of buildings, etc., to construct, build:3.qui cuncta conposuit,
i. e. the Creator, Cic. Univ. 13:urbem,
Verg. A. 3, 387:illa (templa) deis,
Ov. F. 1, 708 Burm. ad loc.:aggere conposito tumuli,
Verg. A. 7, 6:deletas Thebas,
Prop. 2, 6, 5.—Of words, to compound:4.vitilitigatores ex vitiis et litigatoribus, Plin. praef. § 32: verba composita (opp. simplicia),
Quint. 1, 5, 3.—Of writings, speeches, etc.a.To compose, write, construct (very freq.):b.leges,
Lucr. 4, 966:compone hoc, quod postulo, de argento: de reliquo videro,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 16, § 36:quartum librum,
id. de Or. 2, 55, 224:libros,
id. Fam. 16, 20; Plin. Ep. 9, 9, 1:libellos,
Quint. 12, 8, 5:actiones,
Cic. Att. 6, 1, 8; Quint. 11, 3, 68:argumentum,
Cic. Att. 15, 4, 3:edictum eis verbis,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 45, § 116:edictum eorum arbitratu,
id. ib. 2, 1, 46, §119: artes,
books of instruction, id. Brut. 12, 48; id. Ac. 2, 13, 40:artificium,
id. de Or. 2, 19, 83:commentarium consulatus mei,
id. Att. 1, 19, 10; Quint. 1, 8, 19:quarum (litterarum) exemplum,
Cic. Agr. 2, 20, 53:quandam disciplinae formulam,
id. Ac. 1, 4, 17:stipulationum et judiciorum formulas,
id. Leg. 1, 4, 14:interdictum,
id. Caecin. 21, 59:poema,
id. ad Q. Fr. 3, 1, 4; cf. Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 77; Ov. Tr. 5, 12, 60:senatus consultum,
Cic. Fam. 10, 22, 2:testimonium,
id. Att. 15, 15, 1:verba ad religionem deorum immortalium,
id. Dom. 47, 124:de judicialibus causis aliqua,
Quint. 3, 6, 104:aliquid de ratione dicendi, id. prooem. 1: quae de ortu vitaque Scapulae composita erant,
Tac. A. 16, 14:Apion... inmortalitate donari a se scripsit ad quos aliqua conponebat, Plin. praef. § 25: carmen,
Cic. Mur. 12, 26:carmina,
Tac. Or. 12; id. A. 3, 49:epistulas,
id. ib. 2, 70:litteras nomine Marcelli,
Liv. 27, 28, 4; Tac. A. 11, 20:orationem habere ad conciliandos plebis animos conpositam,
Liv. 1, 35, 2:blanditias tremula voce,
Tib. 1, 2, 91:meditata manu verba trementi,
Ov. M. 9, 521:versus,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 8:mollem versum,
Prop. 1, 7, 19:cantus,
Tib. 1, 2, 53:in morem annalium,
Tac. Or. 22:orationes adversus aliquem,
id. ib. 37:litteras ad aliquem,
id. A. 15, 8; 14, 22:probra in Gaium,
id. ib. 6, 9;14, 50: multa et atrocia in Macronem,
id. ib. 6, 44 (38) et saep.—Transf., of the subjects, etc., treated, to write about, treat, celebrate:B.tuas laudes,
Tib. 4, 1, 35:res gestas,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 251:tempora Iliaca,
Vell. 1, 3, 2:bellum Troicum,
id. 1, 5, 3:Juli Africani vitam componendo, spem hominibus fecisti plurium ejus modi librorum,
Tac. Or. 14:veteres populi Romani res,
id. A. 4, 32:Neronis res,
id. ib. 1, 1; 11, 11.—From the notion of closing.1.To put away, put aside, put in place:2.armamentis conplicandis, conponendis studuimus,
i. e. folding up the sails and lowering the masts, Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 80:(tempus) ad componenda armamenta expediendumque remigem,
Liv. 26, 39, 8:vela contrahit malosque inclinat et simul armamenta componens, etc.,
id. 36, 44, 2:arma,
Hor. C. 4, 14, 52:tristes istos conpone libellos,
put aside, Prop. 1, 9, 13.—To store up, put away, collect:3.nec... Aut conponere opes norant aut parcere parto,
Verg. A. 8, 317:ego conposito securus acervo Despiciam dites,
Tib. 1, 1, 77;so fig.: condo et compono quae mox depromere possim,
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 12.— So esp. to preserve, pack, put up fruits, meat, etc., for future use:pernas,
Cato, R. R. 162, 12:tergora (suis),
Col. 12, 55, 2: siccatos coliculos, id. 12, 9, 1:caepam in fidelia,
id. 12, 10, 2:herbas,
id. 12, 13, 2:poma,
id. 12, 47, 5:olivas,
Pall. Nov. 22, 5:herbam olla nova,
Scrib. Comp. 60:faenum,
Dig. 19, 2, 11, § 4:fructus in urceis, capsellis,
ib. 33, 7, 12, §1.—Of the ashes or remains of the dead, to adjust, lay out, to collect and inurn, inter, bury:4. a.tu mea conpones et dices, ossa, Properti, Haec tua sunt,
Prop. 2, 24, 35 (3, 19, 19):cinerem,
Ov. F. 3, 547:cinerem ossaque,
Val. Fl. 7, 203:sic ego conponi versus in ossa velim,
Tib. 3, 2, 26.—Hence, in gen., of persons, to bury:quem... prope cognatos conpositum cineres,
Cat. 68, 98:omnes composui (meos),
Hor. S. 1, 9, 28:compositi busta avi,
Ov. F. 5, 426:Pisonem Verania uxor... T. Vinium Crispina filia composuere,
Tac. H. 1, 47:componi tumulo eodem,
Ov. M. 4, 157:toro Mortua componar,
id. ib. 9, 504:alto Conpositus lecto,
Pers. 3, 104:aliquem terra,
Sil. 9, 95.—Of things: omnia noctis erant placida composta quiete, Varr. Atac. ap. Sen. Contr. 3, 16:b.cum mare compositum est,
Ov. A. A. 3, 259:aquas,
id. H. 13, 136:fessum tumentes Composuit pelagus ventis patientibus undas,
Luc. 5, 702.—Of persons:5.nec vigilantibus, sed etiam quiete compositis,
Quint. 11, 2, 5:ubi jam thalamis se conposuere,
Verg. G. 4, 189:defessa membra,
id. ib. 4, 438:si bene conpositus somno vinoque jacebit,
Ov. Am. 1, 4, 53.—To end strife, confusion, etc., to compose, pacify, allay, settle, calm, appease, quiet, tranquillize, reconcile, etc., that which is disturbed or at variance.a.With personal object:b.aversos amicos,
Hor. S. 1, 5, 29:ceteros clementia,
Tac. A. 12, 55:comitia praetorum,
id. ib. 14, 28; id. H. 1, 85:juvenes concitatos,
Quint. 1, 10, 32; cf.:barbarum animos,
Tac. A. 14, 39:gentem,
Sil. 17, 356.—Esp. of the mind:prima (pars philosophiae) conponit animum,
Sen. Ep. 89, 9:argumentum conpositae mentis,
id. ib. 2, 1; Cels. 3, 18; Sil. 11, 352:mentem somno,
id. 3, 162:religio saevas componit mentis,
id. 13, 317.—Of places, countries, etc.:c.C. Caesar componendae Armeniae deligitur,
Tac. A. 2, 4:Campaniam,
id. H. 4, 3:Daciam,
id. ib. 3, 53.—With abstr. or indef. objects:d.si possum hoc inter vos conponere,
Plaut. Curc. 5, 3, 23; cf.:vides, inter nos sic haec potius cum bona Ut componamus gratia quam cum mala?
Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 17:gaudens conponi foedere bellum,
Verg. A. 12, 109; so,bellum,
Sall. J. 97, 2; Nep. Hann. 6, 2; id. Alcib. 8, 3; Vell. 2, 25, 1; Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 3:bella,
Tac. A. 3, 56:cum vellet pro communi amico controversias regum componere,
Caes. B. C. 3, 109:uti per colloquia omnes controversiae componantur,
id. ib. 1, 9 fin.:curas,
Verg. A. 4, 341; Sil. 12, 682:lites,
Verg. E. 3, 108:seditionem civilem,
Suet. Caes. 4:statum Orientis,
id. Calig. 1:Romanus Ardeae turbatas seditione res... composuit,
Liv. 4, 10, 6; 3, 53, 1:legatorum res et bello turbatas,
id. 45, 16, 2:res Germanicas,
Suet. Vit. 9:discordias,
Tac. H. 4, 50:compositis praesentibus,
id. A. 1, 45:odia et certamina,
id. ib. 15, 2.—Less freq. transf., with the result as object:pacem componi volo Meo patri cum matre,
Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 113:si pax cum Carthaginiensibus componi nequisset,
Liv. 30, 40, 13:at me conposita pace fefellit Amor,
Prop. 2, 2, 2:pax circa Brundusium composita,
Vell. 2, 75, 3:pacem cum Pyrrho,
Just. 18, 2, 6; cf. D. 2. infra.—Absol.:C. 1.coheredes mei conponere et transigere cupiebant,
Plin. Ep. 5, 1, 7; and so impers. pass.:posteaquam id quod maxime volui fieri non potuit, ut componeretur,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 47, 136:Pompei summam esse... voluntatem, ut componeretur atque ab armis discederetur,
Caes. B. C. 3, 16.—In gen., to arrange, adjust, order, set in order:2.aulaeis se superbis Aurea sponda, of one's attitude on a couch,
Verg. A. 1, 697:ad ictum militaris gladii conposita cervice,
Sen. Cons. Marc. 26, 2:diductis aedificia angulis vidimus moveri iterumque conponi,
id. Q. N. 6, 30, 4:si ad rem pertinet, quomodo caelo adfecto conpositisque sideribus quodque animal oriatur,
Cic. Div. 2, 47, 98:tibi enim gratias agebat, quod signa componenda suscepisses,
id. Att. 4, 9, 1.—Esp., milit. t. t.:3.se ad confligendum, Sisenn. ap. Non p. 257, 13: exercitum in hibernaculis, Sali J. 103, 1: in secunda (acie) cohortis, id. H. inc. Fragm. 44 Dietsch: stabant conpositi suis quisque ordinibus (opp. incompositi),
Liv. 44, 38, 11:conpositi numero in turmas,
Verg. A. 11, 599:cunctos licentia vagos compositus invadit = compositis ordinibus,
Tac. H. 4, 35:agmen,
id. ib. 2, 89; 5, 1; id. A. 12, 16:ordines,
id. H. 4, 33:vagos paventesque Vitellianos, sua quemque apud signa, componunt,
id. ib. 3, 35:pugnae exercitum,
id. A. 13, 40:auxilia in numerum legionis,
id. ib. 2, 80 Nipp. ad loc.:equitem per turmas,
id. ib. 15, 29:insidias in montibus,
Just. 1, 3, 11.—Of the order of words in language: quam lepide lexeis compostae! ut tesserulae omnes Arte pavimento atque emblemate vermiculato, Lucil. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 43, 171; id. ap. Cic. Or. 44, 149; cf. id. ib. sq.:4.ut aptior sit oratio, ipsa verba compone,
id. Brut. 17, 68.—With reference to orderly appearance, etc., of the clothing, hair; the expression of the countenance, etc., to lay, smooth, adjust:5.suon quisque loco'st? Vide capillum, satin compositu'st commode?
Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 97:composito et delibuto capillo,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 46, 135:comas,
Ov. R. Am. 679:crines,
Verg. G. 4, 417:ne turbarentur comae, quas componi, etc.,
Quint. 11, 3, 148:togam,
to lay in proper folds, Hor. S. 2, 3, 77; Quint. 11, 3, 156; cf.:nec tamen ante adiit... Quam se composuit, quam circumspexit amictus,
Ov. M. 4, 318:pulvinum facili manu,
id. A. A. 1, 160; cf.torum,
id. F. 3, 484:jam libet componere voltus,
id. M. 13, 767:vultu composito, ne laeti excessu principis, etc.,
Tac. A. 1, 7; Plin. Ep. 3, 16, 5; cf.:(Tiberius) compositus ore,
id. ib. 2, 34:vultum natura horridum... efferabat, componens ad speculum in omnem terrorem,
distorting, Suet. Calig. 50.—In gen., to adjust, arrange, regulate, for the expression of something, or to accord with something; usu. ad aliquid:D.ad abstinentiam rursus, non secus ac modo ad balineum animum vultumque conposui,
Plin. Ep. 7, 1, 6:orationis ipsius vultus ad id, quod efficere intendimus, compositus,
Quint. 9, 1, 21:utraque manu ad modum aliquid portantium composita,
id. 11, 3, 120:ge. stum oratoris ad similitudinem saltationis,
id. 1, 11, 19:figuram ad imitationem alterius scripturae,
id. 9, 2, 34:nec ad votum composita civitas,
Tac. Or. 41:cuncta ad decorem inperi conposita,
id. H. 1, 71:cunctis ad tristitiam conpositis,
id. A. 3, 1. —Less freq. with dat.:voltus conponere famae Taedet,
to adapt, Tib. 4, 7, 9:venturis carbasa ventis,
Luc. 3, 596:me quoque mittendis rectum componite telis,
id. 3, 717. —With in:Nero itinera urbis... veste servili in dissimulationem sui compositus pererrabat,
disguised, made up, Tac. A. 13, 25. —To bring to a particular form or condition, to dispose, arrange, set in order, contrive, devise, prepare.(α).With acc.:(β).ego itinera sic composueram, ut Nonis Quinctilibus Puteolis essem,
Cic. Att. 15, 26, 3:quod adest memento Componere aequus,
Hor. C. 3, 29, 33:conposita atque constituta re publica,
Cic. Leg. 3, 18, 42:necdum compositis maturisve satis consiliis,
Liv. 4, 13, 5:(diem) totum in consideranda causa componendaque posuisse,
Cic. Brut. 22, 87:tempus in cognoscendis componendisque causis consumere,
id. Or. 42, 143:ex sententia omnibus rebus paratis conpositisque,
Sall. J. 43, 5; 94, 1:in senatu cuncta longis aliorum principatibus composita statim decernuntur,
Tac. H. 2, 55:dum quae forent firmando Neronis imperio componuntur,
id. A. 12, 68.—With ad or in and acc. of the purpose for which, or the example according to which, etc.:2.cum alteri placeat auspicia ista ad utilitatem esse rei publicae conposita,
Cic. Leg. 2, 13, 32:omnia ad voluptatem multitudinis inperitae,
Quint. 10, 1, 43:animum ad omnes casus,
id. 12, 9, 20; Val. Fl. 1, 321:satis igitur in hoc nos componet multa scribendi exercitatio,
Quint. 9, 4, 114:cultum victumque non ad nova exempla conponere, sed ut majorum mores suadent,
Sen. Tranq. 9, 2. —To arrange in agreement with others, to agree upon, contrive, devise, invent, conspire to make, etc.(α).In gen.: eum allegaverunt, suom qui servom diceret Cum auro esse apud me: conposita est fallacia, [p. 393] Ut, etc., Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 29:(β).quin jam virginem Despondi: res composita'st,
Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 17:ita causa componitur, ut item palaestritae Bidini peterent ab Epicrate hereditatem,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 22, § 54:societatem praedarum cum latronibus conposuisse,
Sall. H. 4, 11 Dietsch:crimen ab inimicis Romae conpositum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 61, § 141:conpositis inter se rebus,
Sall. J. 66, 2:ita conposito dolo digrediuntur,
id. ib. 111, 4:conposito jam consilio,
Liv. 3, 53, 3: ceteri proditores ea quae composita erant exspectabant;convenerat autem, etc.,
id. 25, 9, 8:sub noctem susurri Composita repetantur hora,
Hor. C. 1, 9, 20:ictum jam foedus, et omnes Conpositae leges,
Verg. A. 12, 315:compositis notis,
Tib. 1, 2, 22:crimen ac dolum ultro,
Tac. H. 1, 34:proditionem,
id. ib. 2, 100:seditionem,
id. ib. 4, 14:insidias,
id. ib. 5, 22; id. A. 12, 54; 13, 47: pacem componere, v. B. 5. supra.—With rel.-clause:(γ).cum summa concordia, quos dimitterent, quos retinerent, composuerunt,
Liv. 40, 40, 14.—With inf.:(δ).ii, secretis conloquiis conponunt Gallos concire,
Tac. A. 3, 40.—Pass. impers.:(ε).ut domi compositum cum Marcio erat,
Liv. 2, 37, 1.—With ut and subj.:3.compositum inter ipsos ut Latiaris strueret dolum,
Tac. A. 4, 68; cf. P. a. subst. —In gen., to feign, invent, devise, contrive, in order to deceive or delude, etc.: composita dicta, Att. ap. Non. p. 260, 22 (Trag. Rel. v. 47 Rib.):A.ne tu istic hodie malo tuo conpositis mendaciis Advenisti,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 211:nec bene mendaci risus conponitur ore,
Tib. 3, 6, 35 (3, 7, 3):sed vobis facile'st verba et conponere fraudes,
Prop. 2, 9, 31:insidias in me conponis inanes,
id. 2, 32 (3, 30), 19:compositas insidias fatoque evitatas ementitur,
Tac. A. 13, 47:si haec fabulosa et composita videntur,
id. Or. 12; id. Agr. 40:quae ut augendae famae composita, sic reliqua non in obscuro habentur,
id. A. 15, 16; cf.:vetustatem, ut cetera, in majus conponentem altores Jovis celebravisse,
exaggerating, Sall. H. 3, 60 Dietsch.— Part. perf. with in and acc., pretending, assuming the appearance or expression:(Domitianus) paratus simulatione, in adrogantiam compositus audiit preces,
Tac. Agr. 42:is in maestitiam compositus,
id. H. 2, 9; 1, 54:in securitatem,
id. A. 3, 44.—Rarely with ad:tunc compositus ad maestitiam,
Tac. A. 13, 20.— Hence, P. a.: compŏsĭtus ( - postus), a, um.Well-arranged, ordered, or constituted, orderly, regular:B.quae (injuria) dum foris sunt, nil videtur mundius, Nec magis compositum quicquam nec magis elegans,
Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 13: admiratus sum... sunchusin litterularum, quae solent tuae compositissimae et clarissimae esse, Cic. Att. 6, 9, 1:acrior impetu atque animis quam compositior ullo ordine pugna fuit,
Liv. 28, 22, 13:intellegitur, etiamsi non adjecero, conpositum ordinatumque fore talem virum,
Sen. Vit. Beat. 8, 3:composita et quieta et beata respublica,
Tac. Or. 36. —Of writings:quare in his quoque libris erant eadem aliqua... omnia vero compositiora et elaborata,
Quint. 1, pr. § 8; cf.:illa quae curam fatentur et ficta atque composita videri etiam volunt,
elaborate, id. 8, pr. § 23.— Transf., of the orator himself:si aut compositi oratoris bene structam collocationem dissolvas permutatione verborum,
Cic. Or. 70, 232.—Fitly disposed for any purpose, prepared, apt, fit, adapted, qualified, suitable, ready:C.perficiam ut nemo umquam paratior, vigilantior, compositior ad judicium venisse videatur,
Cic. Verr. 1, 1, 11; so,equus bene natura compositus,
Auct. Her. 4, 46, 59.— With ad or in and acc., or with dat.:arte quadam ab juventa in ostentationem (virtutum) compositus,
Liv. 26, 19, 3 Weissenb. ad loc.:alius historiae magis idoneus, alius compositus ad carmen,
Quint. 2, 8, 7:aeque in adulationem compositus (sacerdos),
Curt. 4, 7, 26:(Attici) non maxime ad risum compositi,
Quint. 6, 3, 18:natura atque arte compositus alliciendis etiam Muciani moribus,
Tac. H. 2, 5.—Quiet, peaceful, undisturbed, calm, composed, unimpassioned, etc.:D.ut peractis quae agenda fuerint salvo jam et composito die possis ibi manere,
Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 2:lenis et nitidi et compositi generis amatores,
Quint. 10, 1, 44:actio,
id. 11, 3, 110:aetas,
mature, sedate, Tac. A. 13, 1: adfectus mites atque compositi, Quint. 6, 2, 9:supercilium (opp. erectum),
id. 11, 3, 74:repetitio eorum (civium) labefactabat compositam civitatem,
Flor. 3, 23, 3.—Compound, composite, made up of parts (opp. simplex):(α).verba,
Quint. 1, 5, 3; 1, 6, 38; 7, 9, 5:voces,
id. 1, 5, 65; cf. id. 1, 5, 9; 2, 12, 3.—Hence, subst.: compŏsĭtum ( conp-), i, n., that which is agreed, an agreement, compact, etc.; only abl. in the phrases,Ex composito, according to agreement, by agreement, in concert, Sall. H. 2, 12 Dietsch:(β).tum ex composito orta vis,
Liv. 1, 9, 10; 5, 14, 2; 36, 25, 1; 40, 48, 4; Suet. Claud. 37; Tac. H. 4, 66.—De composito, by agreement, App. Mag. 1, p. 273; and,(γ).More rarely in the same sense, composito alone, Ter. Phorm. 5, 1, 29; Nep. Dat. 6, 6; Verg. A. 2, 129.—Hence also adv.: compŏsĭtē ( conp-), in an orderly, regular, or skilful manner, orderly, regularly, properly (class. but rare;not in Quint.): ambulare,
Col. 6, 2, 5:indutus,
Gell. 1, 5, 2:composite et apte dicere,
Cic. Or. 71, 236:composite, ornate, copiose eloqui,
id. De Or. 1, 11, 48:composite atque magnifice casum reipublicae miserati,
Sall. C. 51, 9:bene et composite disseruit,
id. Ib. 52.— Comp.:compositius cuncta quam festinantius agerent,
Tac. A. 15, 3. -
115 conpositum
com-pōno ( conp-), posui (COMPOSEIVERVNT, C. I. L. 1, 199, 2), positum (compostus, Plaut. Mil. 4, 7, 21 Lorenz; Verg. A. 1, 249; Lucil. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 43, 171; Varr ap. Sen. Ep. 56, 6), 3, v. a., to put, place, lay, bring or set together, to unite, join, connect, collect, aggregate, compose, to order, arrange, adjust, etc. (class. and very freq.).I.In gen., of different objects.A. 1.Of things in gen.:b.aridum lignum,
Hor. C. 3, 17, 14:composita fronde,
Prop. 1, 20, 22:uvas in tecto in cratibus,
Cato, R. R. 112, 2:in quo (loco) erant ea conposita, quibus rex te numerare constituerat,
Cic. Deiot. 6, 17:(amomum) manipulatim leniter componitur,
Plin. 12, 13, 28, § 48:amphoras in culleum,
Cato, R. R. 113, 2:ligna in caminum,
id. ib. 37, 5.—To bring into contact, fit together, join:c.quid... in operibus manu factis tam compositum tamque compactum et coagmentatum inveniri potest?
Cic. Fin. 3, 22, 74: cum poclo bibo eodem, amplector, labra labellis conpono, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 260, 28:tum latus conponit lateri et cum pectore pectus,
id. ib. p. 260, 30:conponens manibusque manus atque ori bus ora,
Verg. A. 8, 486:Mercurio Sais fertur Virgineum conposuisse latus,
Prop. 2, 2, 12; cf.caput,
Tib. 1, 5, 8.—Hence, of broken limbs, etc., med. t. t., to set:ossa,
Cels. 8, 10, 2:jugulum,
id. 8, 8, 8 et saep.—Esp., to pack up for a journey, etc.:2.omnia composta sunt quae donavi,
Plaut. Mil. 4, 7, 21:i ergo intro et compone quae tecum simul Ferantur,
Ter. Hec. 4, 3, 5:dum tota domus raeda componitur una,
Juv. 3, 10.—Of persons:B.is (Saturnus) genus indocile ac dispersum montibus altis Composuit,
Verg. A. 8, 322:et tabula una duos poterit componere amantes,
Prop. 2, 26, 33 (3, 22, 13); cf. II. C. 5. infra.—To set in opposition.1.To bring together in hostility, to oppose, to couple, pair, match in combat (cf. compositio, III.); esp. of gladiators, etc.: Samnis, spurcus homo, cum Pacideiano conponitur, optimus multo Post homines natos gladiator qui fuit unus, Lucil. Sat. ap. Non. p. 257, 18; cf. Cic. Opt. Gen. 6, 17:2.Rupili et Persi par pugnat, uti non Compositum melius cum Bitho Bacchius,
Hor. S. 1, 7, 20 Orell. ad loc.:staturam habere Threcis cum Threce conpositi,
Sen. Q. N. 4, praef. 8;and in gen.: si quis casus duos inter se bonos viros composuerit,
Quint. 2, 17, 34:cuive virum mallem memet componere,
Sil. 10, 70:componimur Vecordi Decio,
id. 11, 212:hunc fatis,
id. 1, 39:cum ventis, pelagique furentibus undis Composuit mortale genus,
Luc. 3, 196;and fig.: pergis pugnantia secum Frontibus adversis componere,
Hor. S. 1, 1, 103:ecce par deo dignum, vir fortis cum fortuna mala conpositus,
Sen. Prov. 1, 2, 9:non illa (rhetorice) secum ipsa componitur,
Quint. 2, 17, 33;and of a judicial contest: accita Epicharis et cum indice composita,
confronted, Tac. A. 15, 51; 16, 10.—To oppose by way of comparison, to compare, contrast.(α).With acc. and dat.: quid est, cur componere ausis mihi te aut me tibi? Att. ap. Non. p. 257, 15 (Trag. Rel. v. 147 Rib.):(β).nec divis homines componier aequom'st,
Cat. 68, 141: composita dicta evolvunt, Quae cum componas, dicta factis discrepant, Att. ap. Non. p. 260, 21 (Trag. Rel. v. 48 Rib.):si parva licet conponere magnis,
Verg. G. 4, 176:parvis conponere magna solebam,
id. E. 1, 23; Ov. M. 5, [p. 392] 416:audes cladi componere nostrae, Nympha, tuam?
id. ib. 15, 530:divinis humana,
Aus. Ecl. 1, 10.—With acc. and cum:II.ubi Metelli dicta cum factis conposuit,
Sall. J. 48, 1: causam suam cum causa adversarii. Quint. 7, 2, 22.In partic.A.Of the parts of a whole, or of a whole as made up of parts.1. (α).With ex:(β).exercitus ejus conpositus ex variis gentibus,
Sall. J. 18, 3:genus humanum ex corpore et anima conpositum,
id. ib. 2, 1:liber ex alienis orationibus compositus,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 14, 47:antidoton... ex multis atque interim contrariis quoque inter se effectibus,
Quint. 1, 10, 6:ex quo (umore) componi debet (medicamentum),
Cels. 6, 7, 1 fin. —With abl.:(γ).mensam gramine,
Sil. 15, 51.—With acc. alone:2.medicamentum,
Col. 6, 4, 1; Scrib. Comp. 10.—Esp., of buildings, etc., to construct, build:3.qui cuncta conposuit,
i. e. the Creator, Cic. Univ. 13:urbem,
Verg. A. 3, 387:illa (templa) deis,
Ov. F. 1, 708 Burm. ad loc.:aggere conposito tumuli,
Verg. A. 7, 6:deletas Thebas,
Prop. 2, 6, 5.—Of words, to compound:4.vitilitigatores ex vitiis et litigatoribus, Plin. praef. § 32: verba composita (opp. simplicia),
Quint. 1, 5, 3.—Of writings, speeches, etc.a.To compose, write, construct (very freq.):b.leges,
Lucr. 4, 966:compone hoc, quod postulo, de argento: de reliquo videro,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 16, § 36:quartum librum,
id. de Or. 2, 55, 224:libros,
id. Fam. 16, 20; Plin. Ep. 9, 9, 1:libellos,
Quint. 12, 8, 5:actiones,
Cic. Att. 6, 1, 8; Quint. 11, 3, 68:argumentum,
Cic. Att. 15, 4, 3:edictum eis verbis,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 45, § 116:edictum eorum arbitratu,
id. ib. 2, 1, 46, §119: artes,
books of instruction, id. Brut. 12, 48; id. Ac. 2, 13, 40:artificium,
id. de Or. 2, 19, 83:commentarium consulatus mei,
id. Att. 1, 19, 10; Quint. 1, 8, 19:quarum (litterarum) exemplum,
Cic. Agr. 2, 20, 53:quandam disciplinae formulam,
id. Ac. 1, 4, 17:stipulationum et judiciorum formulas,
id. Leg. 1, 4, 14:interdictum,
id. Caecin. 21, 59:poema,
id. ad Q. Fr. 3, 1, 4; cf. Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 77; Ov. Tr. 5, 12, 60:senatus consultum,
Cic. Fam. 10, 22, 2:testimonium,
id. Att. 15, 15, 1:verba ad religionem deorum immortalium,
id. Dom. 47, 124:de judicialibus causis aliqua,
Quint. 3, 6, 104:aliquid de ratione dicendi, id. prooem. 1: quae de ortu vitaque Scapulae composita erant,
Tac. A. 16, 14:Apion... inmortalitate donari a se scripsit ad quos aliqua conponebat, Plin. praef. § 25: carmen,
Cic. Mur. 12, 26:carmina,
Tac. Or. 12; id. A. 3, 49:epistulas,
id. ib. 2, 70:litteras nomine Marcelli,
Liv. 27, 28, 4; Tac. A. 11, 20:orationem habere ad conciliandos plebis animos conpositam,
Liv. 1, 35, 2:blanditias tremula voce,
Tib. 1, 2, 91:meditata manu verba trementi,
Ov. M. 9, 521:versus,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 8:mollem versum,
Prop. 1, 7, 19:cantus,
Tib. 1, 2, 53:in morem annalium,
Tac. Or. 22:orationes adversus aliquem,
id. ib. 37:litteras ad aliquem,
id. A. 15, 8; 14, 22:probra in Gaium,
id. ib. 6, 9;14, 50: multa et atrocia in Macronem,
id. ib. 6, 44 (38) et saep.—Transf., of the subjects, etc., treated, to write about, treat, celebrate:B.tuas laudes,
Tib. 4, 1, 35:res gestas,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 251:tempora Iliaca,
Vell. 1, 3, 2:bellum Troicum,
id. 1, 5, 3:Juli Africani vitam componendo, spem hominibus fecisti plurium ejus modi librorum,
Tac. Or. 14:veteres populi Romani res,
id. A. 4, 32:Neronis res,
id. ib. 1, 1; 11, 11.—From the notion of closing.1.To put away, put aside, put in place:2.armamentis conplicandis, conponendis studuimus,
i. e. folding up the sails and lowering the masts, Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 80:(tempus) ad componenda armamenta expediendumque remigem,
Liv. 26, 39, 8:vela contrahit malosque inclinat et simul armamenta componens, etc.,
id. 36, 44, 2:arma,
Hor. C. 4, 14, 52:tristes istos conpone libellos,
put aside, Prop. 1, 9, 13.—To store up, put away, collect:3.nec... Aut conponere opes norant aut parcere parto,
Verg. A. 8, 317:ego conposito securus acervo Despiciam dites,
Tib. 1, 1, 77;so fig.: condo et compono quae mox depromere possim,
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 12.— So esp. to preserve, pack, put up fruits, meat, etc., for future use:pernas,
Cato, R. R. 162, 12:tergora (suis),
Col. 12, 55, 2: siccatos coliculos, id. 12, 9, 1:caepam in fidelia,
id. 12, 10, 2:herbas,
id. 12, 13, 2:poma,
id. 12, 47, 5:olivas,
Pall. Nov. 22, 5:herbam olla nova,
Scrib. Comp. 60:faenum,
Dig. 19, 2, 11, § 4:fructus in urceis, capsellis,
ib. 33, 7, 12, §1.—Of the ashes or remains of the dead, to adjust, lay out, to collect and inurn, inter, bury:4. a.tu mea conpones et dices, ossa, Properti, Haec tua sunt,
Prop. 2, 24, 35 (3, 19, 19):cinerem,
Ov. F. 3, 547:cinerem ossaque,
Val. Fl. 7, 203:sic ego conponi versus in ossa velim,
Tib. 3, 2, 26.—Hence, in gen., of persons, to bury:quem... prope cognatos conpositum cineres,
Cat. 68, 98:omnes composui (meos),
Hor. S. 1, 9, 28:compositi busta avi,
Ov. F. 5, 426:Pisonem Verania uxor... T. Vinium Crispina filia composuere,
Tac. H. 1, 47:componi tumulo eodem,
Ov. M. 4, 157:toro Mortua componar,
id. ib. 9, 504:alto Conpositus lecto,
Pers. 3, 104:aliquem terra,
Sil. 9, 95.—Of things: omnia noctis erant placida composta quiete, Varr. Atac. ap. Sen. Contr. 3, 16:b.cum mare compositum est,
Ov. A. A. 3, 259:aquas,
id. H. 13, 136:fessum tumentes Composuit pelagus ventis patientibus undas,
Luc. 5, 702.—Of persons:5.nec vigilantibus, sed etiam quiete compositis,
Quint. 11, 2, 5:ubi jam thalamis se conposuere,
Verg. G. 4, 189:defessa membra,
id. ib. 4, 438:si bene conpositus somno vinoque jacebit,
Ov. Am. 1, 4, 53.—To end strife, confusion, etc., to compose, pacify, allay, settle, calm, appease, quiet, tranquillize, reconcile, etc., that which is disturbed or at variance.a.With personal object:b.aversos amicos,
Hor. S. 1, 5, 29:ceteros clementia,
Tac. A. 12, 55:comitia praetorum,
id. ib. 14, 28; id. H. 1, 85:juvenes concitatos,
Quint. 1, 10, 32; cf.:barbarum animos,
Tac. A. 14, 39:gentem,
Sil. 17, 356.—Esp. of the mind:prima (pars philosophiae) conponit animum,
Sen. Ep. 89, 9:argumentum conpositae mentis,
id. ib. 2, 1; Cels. 3, 18; Sil. 11, 352:mentem somno,
id. 3, 162:religio saevas componit mentis,
id. 13, 317.—Of places, countries, etc.:c.C. Caesar componendae Armeniae deligitur,
Tac. A. 2, 4:Campaniam,
id. H. 4, 3:Daciam,
id. ib. 3, 53.—With abstr. or indef. objects:d.si possum hoc inter vos conponere,
Plaut. Curc. 5, 3, 23; cf.:vides, inter nos sic haec potius cum bona Ut componamus gratia quam cum mala?
Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 17:gaudens conponi foedere bellum,
Verg. A. 12, 109; so,bellum,
Sall. J. 97, 2; Nep. Hann. 6, 2; id. Alcib. 8, 3; Vell. 2, 25, 1; Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 3:bella,
Tac. A. 3, 56:cum vellet pro communi amico controversias regum componere,
Caes. B. C. 3, 109:uti per colloquia omnes controversiae componantur,
id. ib. 1, 9 fin.:curas,
Verg. A. 4, 341; Sil. 12, 682:lites,
Verg. E. 3, 108:seditionem civilem,
Suet. Caes. 4:statum Orientis,
id. Calig. 1:Romanus Ardeae turbatas seditione res... composuit,
Liv. 4, 10, 6; 3, 53, 1:legatorum res et bello turbatas,
id. 45, 16, 2:res Germanicas,
Suet. Vit. 9:discordias,
Tac. H. 4, 50:compositis praesentibus,
id. A. 1, 45:odia et certamina,
id. ib. 15, 2.—Less freq. transf., with the result as object:pacem componi volo Meo patri cum matre,
Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 113:si pax cum Carthaginiensibus componi nequisset,
Liv. 30, 40, 13:at me conposita pace fefellit Amor,
Prop. 2, 2, 2:pax circa Brundusium composita,
Vell. 2, 75, 3:pacem cum Pyrrho,
Just. 18, 2, 6; cf. D. 2. infra.—Absol.:C. 1.coheredes mei conponere et transigere cupiebant,
Plin. Ep. 5, 1, 7; and so impers. pass.:posteaquam id quod maxime volui fieri non potuit, ut componeretur,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 47, 136:Pompei summam esse... voluntatem, ut componeretur atque ab armis discederetur,
Caes. B. C. 3, 16.—In gen., to arrange, adjust, order, set in order:2.aulaeis se superbis Aurea sponda, of one's attitude on a couch,
Verg. A. 1, 697:ad ictum militaris gladii conposita cervice,
Sen. Cons. Marc. 26, 2:diductis aedificia angulis vidimus moveri iterumque conponi,
id. Q. N. 6, 30, 4:si ad rem pertinet, quomodo caelo adfecto conpositisque sideribus quodque animal oriatur,
Cic. Div. 2, 47, 98:tibi enim gratias agebat, quod signa componenda suscepisses,
id. Att. 4, 9, 1.—Esp., milit. t. t.:3.se ad confligendum, Sisenn. ap. Non p. 257, 13: exercitum in hibernaculis, Sali J. 103, 1: in secunda (acie) cohortis, id. H. inc. Fragm. 44 Dietsch: stabant conpositi suis quisque ordinibus (opp. incompositi),
Liv. 44, 38, 11:conpositi numero in turmas,
Verg. A. 11, 599:cunctos licentia vagos compositus invadit = compositis ordinibus,
Tac. H. 4, 35:agmen,
id. ib. 2, 89; 5, 1; id. A. 12, 16:ordines,
id. H. 4, 33:vagos paventesque Vitellianos, sua quemque apud signa, componunt,
id. ib. 3, 35:pugnae exercitum,
id. A. 13, 40:auxilia in numerum legionis,
id. ib. 2, 80 Nipp. ad loc.:equitem per turmas,
id. ib. 15, 29:insidias in montibus,
Just. 1, 3, 11.—Of the order of words in language: quam lepide lexeis compostae! ut tesserulae omnes Arte pavimento atque emblemate vermiculato, Lucil. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 43, 171; id. ap. Cic. Or. 44, 149; cf. id. ib. sq.:4.ut aptior sit oratio, ipsa verba compone,
id. Brut. 17, 68.—With reference to orderly appearance, etc., of the clothing, hair; the expression of the countenance, etc., to lay, smooth, adjust:5.suon quisque loco'st? Vide capillum, satin compositu'st commode?
Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 97:composito et delibuto capillo,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 46, 135:comas,
Ov. R. Am. 679:crines,
Verg. G. 4, 417:ne turbarentur comae, quas componi, etc.,
Quint. 11, 3, 148:togam,
to lay in proper folds, Hor. S. 2, 3, 77; Quint. 11, 3, 156; cf.:nec tamen ante adiit... Quam se composuit, quam circumspexit amictus,
Ov. M. 4, 318:pulvinum facili manu,
id. A. A. 1, 160; cf.torum,
id. F. 3, 484:jam libet componere voltus,
id. M. 13, 767:vultu composito, ne laeti excessu principis, etc.,
Tac. A. 1, 7; Plin. Ep. 3, 16, 5; cf.:(Tiberius) compositus ore,
id. ib. 2, 34:vultum natura horridum... efferabat, componens ad speculum in omnem terrorem,
distorting, Suet. Calig. 50.—In gen., to adjust, arrange, regulate, for the expression of something, or to accord with something; usu. ad aliquid:D.ad abstinentiam rursus, non secus ac modo ad balineum animum vultumque conposui,
Plin. Ep. 7, 1, 6:orationis ipsius vultus ad id, quod efficere intendimus, compositus,
Quint. 9, 1, 21:utraque manu ad modum aliquid portantium composita,
id. 11, 3, 120:ge. stum oratoris ad similitudinem saltationis,
id. 1, 11, 19:figuram ad imitationem alterius scripturae,
id. 9, 2, 34:nec ad votum composita civitas,
Tac. Or. 41:cuncta ad decorem inperi conposita,
id. H. 1, 71:cunctis ad tristitiam conpositis,
id. A. 3, 1. —Less freq. with dat.:voltus conponere famae Taedet,
to adapt, Tib. 4, 7, 9:venturis carbasa ventis,
Luc. 3, 596:me quoque mittendis rectum componite telis,
id. 3, 717. —With in:Nero itinera urbis... veste servili in dissimulationem sui compositus pererrabat,
disguised, made up, Tac. A. 13, 25. —To bring to a particular form or condition, to dispose, arrange, set in order, contrive, devise, prepare.(α).With acc.:(β).ego itinera sic composueram, ut Nonis Quinctilibus Puteolis essem,
Cic. Att. 15, 26, 3:quod adest memento Componere aequus,
Hor. C. 3, 29, 33:conposita atque constituta re publica,
Cic. Leg. 3, 18, 42:necdum compositis maturisve satis consiliis,
Liv. 4, 13, 5:(diem) totum in consideranda causa componendaque posuisse,
Cic. Brut. 22, 87:tempus in cognoscendis componendisque causis consumere,
id. Or. 42, 143:ex sententia omnibus rebus paratis conpositisque,
Sall. J. 43, 5; 94, 1:in senatu cuncta longis aliorum principatibus composita statim decernuntur,
Tac. H. 2, 55:dum quae forent firmando Neronis imperio componuntur,
id. A. 12, 68.—With ad or in and acc. of the purpose for which, or the example according to which, etc.:2.cum alteri placeat auspicia ista ad utilitatem esse rei publicae conposita,
Cic. Leg. 2, 13, 32:omnia ad voluptatem multitudinis inperitae,
Quint. 10, 1, 43:animum ad omnes casus,
id. 12, 9, 20; Val. Fl. 1, 321:satis igitur in hoc nos componet multa scribendi exercitatio,
Quint. 9, 4, 114:cultum victumque non ad nova exempla conponere, sed ut majorum mores suadent,
Sen. Tranq. 9, 2. —To arrange in agreement with others, to agree upon, contrive, devise, invent, conspire to make, etc.(α).In gen.: eum allegaverunt, suom qui servom diceret Cum auro esse apud me: conposita est fallacia, [p. 393] Ut, etc., Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 29:(β).quin jam virginem Despondi: res composita'st,
Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 17:ita causa componitur, ut item palaestritae Bidini peterent ab Epicrate hereditatem,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 22, § 54:societatem praedarum cum latronibus conposuisse,
Sall. H. 4, 11 Dietsch:crimen ab inimicis Romae conpositum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 61, § 141:conpositis inter se rebus,
Sall. J. 66, 2:ita conposito dolo digrediuntur,
id. ib. 111, 4:conposito jam consilio,
Liv. 3, 53, 3: ceteri proditores ea quae composita erant exspectabant;convenerat autem, etc.,
id. 25, 9, 8:sub noctem susurri Composita repetantur hora,
Hor. C. 1, 9, 20:ictum jam foedus, et omnes Conpositae leges,
Verg. A. 12, 315:compositis notis,
Tib. 1, 2, 22:crimen ac dolum ultro,
Tac. H. 1, 34:proditionem,
id. ib. 2, 100:seditionem,
id. ib. 4, 14:insidias,
id. ib. 5, 22; id. A. 12, 54; 13, 47: pacem componere, v. B. 5. supra.—With rel.-clause:(γ).cum summa concordia, quos dimitterent, quos retinerent, composuerunt,
Liv. 40, 40, 14.—With inf.:(δ).ii, secretis conloquiis conponunt Gallos concire,
Tac. A. 3, 40.—Pass. impers.:(ε).ut domi compositum cum Marcio erat,
Liv. 2, 37, 1.—With ut and subj.:3.compositum inter ipsos ut Latiaris strueret dolum,
Tac. A. 4, 68; cf. P. a. subst. —In gen., to feign, invent, devise, contrive, in order to deceive or delude, etc.: composita dicta, Att. ap. Non. p. 260, 22 (Trag. Rel. v. 47 Rib.):A.ne tu istic hodie malo tuo conpositis mendaciis Advenisti,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 211:nec bene mendaci risus conponitur ore,
Tib. 3, 6, 35 (3, 7, 3):sed vobis facile'st verba et conponere fraudes,
Prop. 2, 9, 31:insidias in me conponis inanes,
id. 2, 32 (3, 30), 19:compositas insidias fatoque evitatas ementitur,
Tac. A. 13, 47:si haec fabulosa et composita videntur,
id. Or. 12; id. Agr. 40:quae ut augendae famae composita, sic reliqua non in obscuro habentur,
id. A. 15, 16; cf.:vetustatem, ut cetera, in majus conponentem altores Jovis celebravisse,
exaggerating, Sall. H. 3, 60 Dietsch.— Part. perf. with in and acc., pretending, assuming the appearance or expression:(Domitianus) paratus simulatione, in adrogantiam compositus audiit preces,
Tac. Agr. 42:is in maestitiam compositus,
id. H. 2, 9; 1, 54:in securitatem,
id. A. 3, 44.—Rarely with ad:tunc compositus ad maestitiam,
Tac. A. 13, 20.— Hence, P. a.: compŏsĭtus ( - postus), a, um.Well-arranged, ordered, or constituted, orderly, regular:B.quae (injuria) dum foris sunt, nil videtur mundius, Nec magis compositum quicquam nec magis elegans,
Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 13: admiratus sum... sunchusin litterularum, quae solent tuae compositissimae et clarissimae esse, Cic. Att. 6, 9, 1:acrior impetu atque animis quam compositior ullo ordine pugna fuit,
Liv. 28, 22, 13:intellegitur, etiamsi non adjecero, conpositum ordinatumque fore talem virum,
Sen. Vit. Beat. 8, 3:composita et quieta et beata respublica,
Tac. Or. 36. —Of writings:quare in his quoque libris erant eadem aliqua... omnia vero compositiora et elaborata,
Quint. 1, pr. § 8; cf.:illa quae curam fatentur et ficta atque composita videri etiam volunt,
elaborate, id. 8, pr. § 23.— Transf., of the orator himself:si aut compositi oratoris bene structam collocationem dissolvas permutatione verborum,
Cic. Or. 70, 232.—Fitly disposed for any purpose, prepared, apt, fit, adapted, qualified, suitable, ready:C.perficiam ut nemo umquam paratior, vigilantior, compositior ad judicium venisse videatur,
Cic. Verr. 1, 1, 11; so,equus bene natura compositus,
Auct. Her. 4, 46, 59.— With ad or in and acc., or with dat.:arte quadam ab juventa in ostentationem (virtutum) compositus,
Liv. 26, 19, 3 Weissenb. ad loc.:alius historiae magis idoneus, alius compositus ad carmen,
Quint. 2, 8, 7:aeque in adulationem compositus (sacerdos),
Curt. 4, 7, 26:(Attici) non maxime ad risum compositi,
Quint. 6, 3, 18:natura atque arte compositus alliciendis etiam Muciani moribus,
Tac. H. 2, 5.—Quiet, peaceful, undisturbed, calm, composed, unimpassioned, etc.:D.ut peractis quae agenda fuerint salvo jam et composito die possis ibi manere,
Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 2:lenis et nitidi et compositi generis amatores,
Quint. 10, 1, 44:actio,
id. 11, 3, 110:aetas,
mature, sedate, Tac. A. 13, 1: adfectus mites atque compositi, Quint. 6, 2, 9:supercilium (opp. erectum),
id. 11, 3, 74:repetitio eorum (civium) labefactabat compositam civitatem,
Flor. 3, 23, 3.—Compound, composite, made up of parts (opp. simplex):(α).verba,
Quint. 1, 5, 3; 1, 6, 38; 7, 9, 5:voces,
id. 1, 5, 65; cf. id. 1, 5, 9; 2, 12, 3.—Hence, subst.: compŏsĭtum ( conp-), i, n., that which is agreed, an agreement, compact, etc.; only abl. in the phrases,Ex composito, according to agreement, by agreement, in concert, Sall. H. 2, 12 Dietsch:(β).tum ex composito orta vis,
Liv. 1, 9, 10; 5, 14, 2; 36, 25, 1; 40, 48, 4; Suet. Claud. 37; Tac. H. 4, 66.—De composito, by agreement, App. Mag. 1, p. 273; and,(γ).More rarely in the same sense, composito alone, Ter. Phorm. 5, 1, 29; Nep. Dat. 6, 6; Verg. A. 2, 129.—Hence also adv.: compŏsĭtē ( conp-), in an orderly, regular, or skilful manner, orderly, regularly, properly (class. but rare;not in Quint.): ambulare,
Col. 6, 2, 5:indutus,
Gell. 1, 5, 2:composite et apte dicere,
Cic. Or. 71, 236:composite, ornate, copiose eloqui,
id. De Or. 1, 11, 48:composite atque magnifice casum reipublicae miserati,
Sall. C. 51, 9:bene et composite disseruit,
id. Ib. 52.— Comp.:compositius cuncta quam festinantius agerent,
Tac. A. 15, 3. -
116 de
1.dē, adv.: of place, down, only in the phrase susque deque, q. v.2.dē, prep. [perh. for ded; cf. Oscan dat, old abl. of pronom. stem da; cf. also Lith. praep. da, as far as; and the suffixes, old case-forms, -dam, -dem, -dum, -do, with the locative -de; v. Ribbeck, Beitr. z. L. v. d. Lat. Part. p. 4 sq.] (with abl., denotes the going out, departure, removal, or separating of an object from any fixed point. Accordingly, it occupies a middle place between ab, away from, which denotes a mere external departure, and ex, out of, which signifies from the interior of a thing. Hence verbs compounded with de are constr. not only with de, but quite as freq. with ab and ex; and, on the other hand, those compounded with ab and ex often have the terminus a quo indicated by de), from, away from, down from, out of, etc.A.In space, lit. and trop. with verbs of motion: animam de corpore mitto, Enn. ap. Non. p. 150, 6 (Ann. v. 216 Vahl.):b.aliquo quom jam sucus de corpore cessit,
Lucr. 3, 224:(quod Ariovistus) de altera parte agri Sequanos decedere juberet,
to depart, withdraw from, Caes. B. G. 1, 31, 10; cf.:civitati persuasit, ut de finibus suis cum omnibus copiis exirent,
id. ib. 1, 2:decedere de provincia,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 20, § 49 ( = ex provincia, id. ib. 2, 2, 65, §147): de vita decedere,
Cic. Rab. Perd. 11:exire de vita,
id. Lael. 4, 15 (cf.:excedere e vita,
id. ib. 3, 12):de triclinio, de cubiculo exire,
id. de Or. 2, 65 fin.:hamum de cubiculo ut e navicula jacere,
Plin. Ep. 9, 7, 4:de castris procedere,
Sall. C. 61, 8 et saep.:brassica de capite et de oculis omnia (mala) deducet,
Cato R. R. 157, 6:de digito anulum detraho,
Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 38; cf.:de matris complexu aliquem avellere atque abstrahere,
Cic. Font. 17:nomen suum de tabula sustulit,
id. Sest. 33, 72:ferrum de manibus extorsimus,
id. Cat. 2, 1, 2:juris utilitas vel a peritis vel de libris depromi potest,
id. de Or. 1, 59, 252 et saep.:... decido de lecto praeceps,
Plaut. Casin. 5, 2, 50:de muro se deicere,
Caes. B. C. 1, 18, 3:de sella exsilire,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 30 fin.:nec ex equo vel de muro, etc., hostem destinare,
Tert. adv. Jud. 9, p. 192:de caelo aliquid demittere,
Lucr. 2, 1155; cf. Cato R. R. 14, 3 et saep.—In gen., to indicate the person or place from which any thing is taken, etc., with verbs of taking away, depriving, demanding, requesting, inquiring, buying; as capere, sumere, emere, quaerere, discere, trahere, etc., and their compounds; cf.:2.emere de aliquo,
Cato R. R. 1, 4:aliquid mercari de aliquo,
Cic. Fl. 20 et saep.:de aliquo quaerere, quid, etc.,
Cic. Att. 1, 14, 2:saepe hoc audivi de patre,
id. de Or. 3, 33, 133; cf.:de mausoleo exaudita vox est,
Suet. Ner. 46:ut sibi liceret discere id de me,
Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 31;so with petere, of place (class.): de vicino terra petita solo,
Ov. F. 4, 822;so of persons (late Lat.): peto de te,
Dig. 36, 1, 57, § 2; Apul. M. 6, p. 179, 40.To point out the place from which any thing is brought; and hence, trop., to indicate its origin, derivation, etc.: of, from: de circo astrologi, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 58; so,3.caupo de via Latina,
Cic. Clu. 59, 163:nescio qui de circo maximo,
id. Mil. 24, 65:declamator aliqui de ludo aut rabula de foro,
id. Or. 15, 47:homo de schola atque a magistro... eruditus,
id. de Or. 2, 7, 28:nautae de navi Alexandrina,
Suet. Aug. 98:aliquis de ponte,
i. e. a beggar, Juv. 14, 134:Libyca de rupe leones,
Ov. F. 2, 209:nostro de rure corona,
Tib. 1, 1, 15:Vaticano fragiles de monte patellas,
Juv. 6, 344 al.:de summo loco Summoque genere eques,
Plaut. Capt. prol. 30; cf. id. Aul. prol. 28; id. Poen. 3, 1, 13:genetrix Priami de gente vetusta,
Verg. A. 9, 284; cf. id. ib. 10, 350; Stat. S. 5, 3, 126:de Numitore sati,
Ov. F. 5, 41:de libris,
Cic. de Or. 1, 59, 252:de Philocteta, id,
ib. 3, 35, 141 (cf.:e Philocteta versus,
Quint. 3, 1, 14).Transf., to indicate the quarter from which motion proceeds (cf. ab), from, and because motion is so often and naturally downwards, down from:B.haec agebantur in conventu, palam, de sella ac de loco superiore,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 40; cf. ib. 2, 2, 38:quem ad se vocari et de tribunali citari jussit,
id. ib. 2, 5, 7:qui nihil ex occulto, nihil de insidiis, agendum putant,
Cic. Off. 1, 30, 109; cf.de tergo plagas dare,
from behind, Plaut. Asin. 2, 2, 10; Just. 20, 5, 5:de paupere mensa dona,
Tib. 1, 1, 37 et saep.—In jurid. Latin: de plano discutere, interloqui, cognoscere, etc., i. e. on level ground, not on the tribunal (cf. chamothen, opp. pro bêmatos, Dig. 27, 1, 13, § 10), Dig. 1, 4, 1; 1, 16, 9; 14. 3, 11 et saep.; so, de plano, off-hand, without formal consideration, Lucr. 1, 411;v. planus.—And with pendeo, etc. (the motion in the eye transferred to the object): deque viri collo dulce pependit onus,
Ov. F. 2, 760:lucerna de camera pendebat,
Petr. 30, 3; cf.:et nova de gravido palmite gemma tumet,
Ov. F. 1, 152:de qua pariens arbore nixa dea est,
leaning downwards against the tree, id. H. 21, 100.In time.1.Immediately following a given moment of time, after, directly after (very rare):2.de concursu,
Lucr. 1, 384 (cf. Munro, ad loc.):velim scire hodiene statim de auctione aut quo die venias,
Cic. Att. 12, 3:non bonus somnus est de prandio,
Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 8:de eorum verbis prosilui, etc.,
id. Trin. 1, 2, 178.—Hence, diem de die, from day to day, day after day, Liv. 5, 48:cum is diem de die differret, dum, etc.,
id. 25, 25; cf.:diem de die proferendo,
Just. 2, 15, 6: de die in diem, from day to day, daily (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Psa. 60, 8; 2 Pet. 2, 8; Cypr. Ep. 3, 11.De nocte, de vigilia, etc., to designate an act which begins or takes its origin from the night-time, Engl. during or in the course of the night, at night, by night, etc.: De. Rus cras cum filio Cum primo lucu ibo hinc. Mi. Imo de nocte censeo, to-night rather, Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 55: in comitium Milo de nocte venit, in the night (cf. shortly before, Milo media nocte in campum venit), Cic. Att. 4, 3, 4; cf. id. Mur. 33, 69:C.vigilas tu de nocte,
id. ib. 9, 22; cf.:de nocte evigilabat,
Suet. Vesp. 21:ut jugulent homines, surgunt de nocte latrones,
at night, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 32;and Hannibal surgere de nocte solitus, Frontin Strat. 4, 3, 7 et saep.: ut de nocte multa impigreque exsurrexi,
late in the night, Plaut. Rud. 4, 2, 10; so,multa de nocte,
Cic. Sest. 35, 75; id. Att. 7, 4 fin. (for which multa nocte, id. Q. Fr. 2, 9); cf.also: si de multa nocte (al. de nocte) vigilassent,
id. Att. 2, 15, 2:Caesar mittit complures equitum turmas eo de media nocte,
Caes. B. G. 7, 45; 7, 88; so,media de nocte,
at midnight, Suet. Calig. 26; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 91:Caesar de tertia vigilia e castris profectus,
in the third night-watch, Caes. B. G. 1, 12:de tertia vigilia,
id. ib. 1, 21; Liv. 9, 44 Drak.; 40, 4 al.; cf.:de quarta vigilia,
Caes. B. G. 1, 21, 3 al.; v. vigilia. —As in this manner de nocte became adverbially = nocte, so de die was sometimes used for die or per diem:de die potare,
by day, in the daytime, Plaut. Asin. 4, 2, 16:epulari de die,
Liv. 23, 8; Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 8; Catull. 47, 6; Suet. Calig. 37; id. Domit. 21; cf.:bibulus media de luce Falerni,
Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 34;and in a lusus verbb. with in diem,
Cic. Phil. 2, 34 fin. —Less freq., de mense:navigare de mense Decembri,
in December, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 1 fin. —And once de tempore for tempore: ipse de tempore coenavit, Auct. B. Hisp. 33, 5.In other relations, implying separation, departure from, etc.1.To designate the whole, from which a part is taken, or of which a part is separately regarded, etc., from among, out of, from:b.hominem certum misi de comitibus meis,
Cic. Att. 8, 1, 2:gladio percussus ab uno de illis,
id. Mil. 24, 65:si quis de nostris hominibus,
id. Flacc. 4:quemvis de iis qui essent idonei,
id. Div. in Caecil. 4 fin.:de tribus et decem fundis tres nobilissimi fundi,
id. Rosc. Am. 35, 99 et saep.:accusator de plebe,
id. Brut. 34, 131:pulsare minimum de plebe Quiritem,
Ov. Am. 1, 7, 29; cf. Liv. 7, 17:malus poëta de populo,
Cic. Arch. 10, 25 et saep.:partem solido demere de die,
Hor. Od. 1, 1, 20:quantum de vita perdiderit,
Petr. 26:praeteriine tuas de tot caelestibus aras,
Ov. Her. 21, 179; Juv. 1, 138. —Sometimes de with abl. takes the place of the gen. partit. or gen. obj. In the best writers this occurs mainly(α).to avoid ambiguity where genitives would be multiplied:(β).ne expers partis esset de nostris bonis,
Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 39:ut aliquem partem de istius impudentia reticere possim,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 12, § 32;for greater precision:(γ).si quae sunt de eodem genere,
id. Tusc. 4, 7, 16:persona de mimo,
id. Phil. 2, 27, 65;in the poets, metri gratiā:2.aliquid de more vetusto,
Ov. F. 6, 309; Grat. Cyneg. 17:laudes de Caesare,
Ov. Pont. 4, 13, 23:cetera de genere hoc,
Hor. Sat. 1, 1, 13; Lucr. 4, 746. This circumlocution was freq. [p. 514] in comic writers and in vulgar lang., and became more common in the declining periods of the lang., so that in the Romance tongues de, di, etc., with a case represent the earlier genitive (so, conscius, conscientia, meminisse, mentionem facere, recordari, etc., de aliqua re for alicujus rei, v. h. vv.).To indicate the property from which the costs of any thing are taken:3.obsonat, potat, olet unguenta de meo,
Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 37; so,de tuo,
Plaut. Bac. 1, 1, 65:de suo,
Cic. Att. 16, 16, A, 5; Suet. Caes. 19:de nostro,
Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 11:de vestro,
Liv. 6, 15, 10; cf.:de vestris,
Ov. F. 3, 828:de alieno,
Liv. 3, 1, 3; Just. 36, 3 fin.:de publico,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 44; Liv. 1, 20; 2, 16; 4, 60. For de tuo, once de te:de te largitor puer,
Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 17.—Also in a trop. sense:ad tua praecepta de meo nihil his novum apposivi,
Plaut. Mil. 3, 3, 31; cf. id. Men. 1. 2, 40; Cic. Fam. 4, 3; Plin. Ep. 4, 13, 8.— Poet., to denote that out of which, or by which, one pays a penalty or suffers punishment:has vestro de sanguine poenas datis,
Luc. 4, 805; cf.:cum de visceribus tuis satisfacturus sis quibus debes,
Cic. Q. Frat. 1, 3, 7.To designate the material of which any thing is made, of, out of, from:4.niveo factum de marmore signum,
Ov. M. 14, 313; cf. Verg. G. 3, 13:verno de flore corona,
Tib. 2, 1, 59:sucus de quinquefolio,
Plin. 26, 4, 11:cinis de fico,
Pall. 1, 35, 3 et saep.:de templo carcerem fleri,
Cic. Phil. 5, 7; cf. Flor. 2, 6, 32:captivum de rege facturi,
Just. 7, 2, 11; cf.:inque deum de bove versus erat,
Ov. F. 5, 616 et saep.:fles de rhetore consul,
Juv. 7, 197.—Cf. trop. by means of:de eodem oleo et opera exaravi nescio quid ad te,
Cic. Att. 13, 38.—Prov.:de nihilo nihilum,
Pers. 3, 84; cf. Lucr. 1, 157 sq.In mental operations, to indicate the subject-matter or theme on which any mental act (thinking, considering, advising, determining, etc.; discoursing, informing, exhorting, deciding, disputing, doubting, etc.) is founded; of, about, concerning, Gr. peri:5.cogitare de aliqua re, etc. (the most common signification): multa narrare de Laelio,
Cic. Lael. 1, 1:dubitare de re,
id. Fam. 3, 10, 15:de suo adventu docere,
Suet. Caes. 9:de moribus admonere,
Sall. Cat. 5, 9 et saep.—With this, too, is connected its use,To indicate the producing cause or reason, for, on account of, because of:6.nam id nisi gravi de causa non fecisset,
Cic. Att. 7, 7, 3; cf. id. de Or. 1, 41, 186; Cael ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 15; Cic. Att. 11, 3:de quo nomine ad arbitrum adiisti, de eo ad judicium venisti,
id. Rosc. Com. 4, 12:flebat uterque non de suo supplicio, sed pater de filii morte, de patris filius,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 30, § 76:de labore pectus tundit,
with pain, Plaut. Casin. 2, 6, 63:incessit passu de vulnere tardo,
Ov. M. 10, 49:humus fervet de corpore,
id. ib. 7, 560:facilius de odio creditur,
Tac. H. 1, 34:quod erat de me feliciter Ilia mater,
through me, Ov. F. 3, 233 et saep.To indicate the thing with reference to which any thing is done, with respect to, concerning:7.de istac re in oculum utrumvis conquiescito,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 121: nil peccat de savio, Caec. ap. Gell. 2, 23, 11 (v. 161 Ribbeck):credere de numero militum,
Cic. Att. 9, 1, 2:de numero dierum fidem servare,
Caes. B. G. 6, 36; Sall. C. 50, 3:de ceteris senatui curae fore,
id. Jug. 26, 1:concessum ab nobilitate de consule plebeio,
Liv. 6, 42:solem de virgine rapta consule,
Ov. F. 4, 581 et saep.—Ellipt.:de argento somnium,
as for the money, Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 50 (for which id. Heaut. 4, 2, 4: quod de argento sperem, nihil est): Varr. R. R. 1, 59, 1:de Dionysio sum admiratus,
Cic. Att. 9, 12; id. Off. 1, 15, 47:de me autem suscipe paullisper meas partes,
id. Fam. 3, 12, 2; Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 36 et saep.:de Samnitibus triumphare,
concerning, over, Cic. Sen. 16, 55; cf. Hor. 4, 2, 88:de Atheniensibus victoria,
Curt. 8, 1, 33.To indicate the thing in conformity with which any thing is done, according to, after:8.secundum: DE SENATVOS SENTENTIAD, S. C. de Bac.: fecisse dicas de mea sententia,
Plaut. Bac. 4, 9, 115; cf.:de suorum propinquorum sententia atque auctoritate fecisse dicatur,
Cic. Cael. 29: de consilii sententia Mamertinis se frumentum non imperare pronunciat, id. Verr. 2, 5, 21 al.:de ejus consilio velle sese facere,
Ter. Ph. 3, 1, 17:vix de mea voluntate concessum est,
Cic. Att. 4, 2, 4:de exemplo meo ipse aedificato,
Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 86:de more vetusto,
Verg. A. 11, 142; Ov. M. 7, 606:de nomine,
id. ib. 1, 447:patrioque vocat de nomine mensem,
id. F. 3, 77.With adjectives to form adverbial expressions.a.De integro, anew ( = ab integro, ex integro; cf.: iterum, rursus, denuo), indidemque eadem aeque oriuntur de integro, atque eodem occidunt, Pac. ap. Varr. L. L. 5, § 17 Müll. (v. 92 Ribb.):b.ratio de integro ineunda est mihi,
Ter. Heaut. 4, 2, 7; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 56; id. Att. 13, 27; id. Fam. 12, 30, 2 et saep. (The combination de novo appears only in the contracted form denuo, v. h. v.).—De improviso, unexpectedly:c.ubi de improviso interventum est mulieri,
Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 40; id. And. 2, 2, 23; id. Ad. 3, 3, 53; Caes. B. G. 2, 3; 5, 22; 5, 39 et saep.; Cic. Rosc. Am. 52, 151 et saep.—De transverso, unexpectedly:► De is often put between an adj.ecce autem de transverso L. Caesar ut veniam ad se rogat,
Cic. Att. 15, 4 fin.; Auct. Her. 4, 10, 14.or pron. and its substantive; cf.II.above multa de nocte, media de nocte, gravi de causa, etc.: qua de re,
Ter. Andr. 1, 2, 13; esp. in the judic. formula: qua de re agitur; cf. Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 6; Cic. Brut. 79 fin. Also freq. after a simple relative:quo de,
Cic. Inv. 1, 28, 41; 54, 104; 2, 11, 37:qua de,
id. ib. 2, 23, 70 et saep.In composition the e becomes short before a vowel, as in dĕhisco, dĕhinc, dĕorsum, and coincides with it in the poets by synaeresis; cf.: dehinc, deinde, deinceps, deorsum; sometimes contraction takes place, as in debeo, debilis, dego, demo, from dehabeo, de-habilis, de-ago, de-emo.—2.Signif.a.Separation, departure, removal, taking away; off, away, down, out: decedo, demigro, demeto, depromo, descendo, devolvo, derivo, deflecto, etc.; and trop. dedico, denuntio; and in a downward direction, decido, decumbo, deprimo, demergo, delabor, defluo, demitto, desido, desideo, declivis, deculco, degredior, deicio, etc.—b.Cessation, removal of the fundamental idea ( = un-, de-, dis-): dearmo, deartuo, decresco, dedisco, dedecoro, dedignor, dedoceo, denascor, denormo, desum, etc.; and hence direct negation, as in dedecet, deformis, demens, etc.—c.With reference to the terminus of the action: defero, defigo, demitto, etc.; hence also trop., with reference to the extent of the action, to the uttermost, to exhaustion, through. out: debacchor, debello, dedolo, delino, delibuo, etc.: defatigo, delaboro, delasso, etc.; hence freq. a mere strengthening of the fundamental idea, = valde, thoroughly, much: demiror, demitigo, etc.—d.Giving a bad sense to the verb: decipio, delinquo, deludo, derideo, detestor.—e.Rarely, contraction from a broad into a narrow space, together: deligo, devincio. See also Hand Turs. II. p. 183-229. -
117 debello
dē-bello, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a. (not ante-Aug.; esp. freq. in Livy).I.Neutr., to bring a war to an end, to finish a war. So rare in the act. form:II.Aulius cum Ferentanis uno secundo proelio debellavit,
Liv. 9, 16; cf. id. Epit. 33; id. 44, 39 fin.; 35, 35. But exceedingly common as an impersonal:debellari eo die cum Samnitibus potuisse,
Liv. 8, 36; cf. id. 4, 58:ne absente se debellaretur,
id. 41, 18:proelioque uno debellatum est,
id. 2, 26; 31, 48 fin. Drak.; cf. id. 7, 28:debellatum est (erat, etc.),
id. 2, 31; 3, 70; 9, 4 al.:debellatum foret,
id. 23, 13; Tac. Agr. 26; id. H. 3, 19; Flor. 3, 5, 11 al.:debellatum iri,
Liv. 29, 14; and in the part. perf. absol. debellato, after the war is ended (freq. in Livy):eum quasi debellato triumphare,
Liv. 26, 21; so id. 29, 32; 30, 8 al.—Act. ( poet. and postAug.).* A.With a homogeneous object, to fight out:B.rixa super mero debellata,
Hor. Od. 1, 18, 8.—With heterog. object, to conquer completely, to vanquish, subdue:2.parcere subjectis et debellare superbos,
Verg. A. 6, 853;gentem,
id. ib. 5, 731:hostem clamore,
Tac. Agr. 34:Darium,
Plin. 6, 13, 16, § 41:Gallias,
Suet. Ner. 43:Illyricum,
id. Tib. 17: Indiam, * Ov. M. 4, 605; Vulg. Isa. 7, 1; 63, 10.—Trop.:olim fugissemus ex Asia, si nos fabulae debellare potuissent,
Curt. 9, 2, 15:debellat eos (fungos) et aceti natura,
Plin. 22, 23, 47, § 99. -
118 dedico
dē-dĭco, āvi, ātum, 1 (in the tmesis: data deque dicata, Lucil. ap. Non. 287, 28), v. a., to give out tidings, a notice, etc.; hence, to affirm, declare, announce any thing (cf. de in denuncio and depromo).I.In gen. (so only ante- and postclass.): legati quo missi sunt, veniunt, dedicant mandata, Cael. ap. Non. 280, 7; Att. ib. (v. 78 Ribbeck); Lucr. 1, 422; cf. id. 1, 367; 3, 208: aliae (propositiones) dedicativae sunt, quod dedicant aliquid de quopiam; ut: Virtus bonum est:II.dedicat enim virtuti inesse bonitatem,
affirms, App. Dogm. Plat. 3, p. 30 al.; cf. dedicativus.—Esp.A.Relig. t. t., to dedicate, consecrate, set apart a thing to a deity or deified person (for syn. cf.:b.1. dico, consecro, inauguro, initio.—Class.): nonne ab A. Postumio aedem Castori ac Polluci in foro dedicatam vides?
Cic. N. D. 3, 5, 13:aedem Saturno,
Liv. 2, 21:aedem Mercurii,
id. 2, 27 et saep.:delubrum Homeri,
Cic. Arch. 8 fin.:simulacrum Jovis,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 28:loca sacris faciendis,
Liv. 1, 21:aram Augusto,
Suet. Claud. 2:domum Dei,
Vulg. 2 Par. 7, 5; id. 3 Reg. 8, 63.With the deity as object instead of the temple:2.ut Fides, ut Mens, quas in Capitolio dedicatas videmus (i. e. quarum aedes),
Cic. N. D. 2, 23, 61; 2, 31, 79 (cf. however, id. Leg. 2, 11, 28):Junonem,
Liv. 5, 52, 10:Apollinem,
Hor. Od. 1, 31, 1;and even te quoque magnificā, Concordia, dedicat aede, Livia,
Ov. F. 6, 637.—Transf. (post-Aug.)a.To dedicate, inscribe a composition to any one (for which mittere ad aliquem, or mittere alicui, Cic. Att. 8, 11, 7; 14, 21, 3; id. Div. 2, 1, 3; Varr. L. L. 5, 1):b.Honori et meritis dedicans illum librum tuis,
Phaedr. 3 prol. 30;Plin. H. N. praef. § 12: perfecto operis tibi dedicati tertio libro,
Quint. 4 prooem. § 1.—In gen., to destine, dispose, prepare, set up a thing for any purpose; to dedicate, consecrate it to any object:c.equi (sc. Bucephalae) memoriae ac nomini dedicans urbem,
Curt. 9, 3 fin.:qui proprie libros huic operi dedicaverunt,
Quint. 9, 3, 89; 12, 10, 50; Suet. Tib. 70:Parrhasii tabulam... in cubiculo dedicavit,
id. ib. 44:testamentum,
to establish, Vulg. Hebr. 9, 18.—To dedicate, consecrate, devote a thing to its future use:B.domum,
Suet. Ner. 31:theatrum,
id. Aug. 43; cf. id. Vesp. 19:amphitheatrum,
id. Tit. 7:thermas atque gymnasium,
id. Ner. 12.—Law t. t., to specify one's property in the census (rare): tu in uno scorto majorem pecuniam absumsisti, quam quanti omne instrumentum fundi Sabini in censum dedicavisti, P. Afric. ap. Gell. 7, 11, 9; cf.:at haec praedia in censu (al. censum) dedicavisti?... Illud quaero sintne ista praedia censui censendo?
Cic. Flac. 32, 79:omnes in censu villas inde dedicamus aedes,
Varr. L. L. 5, § 160 Müll. (dub.). -
119 desiderium
dēsīdĕrĭum, ii, n. [desidero], a longing, ardent desire or wish, properly for something once possessed; grief, regret for the absence or loss of any thing (for syn. cf.: optio, optatio, cupido, cupiditas, studium, appetitio, voluntas—freq. and class.).I.Prop.(α).With gen. object.:(β).te desiderium Athenarum cepisset,
Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 13; cf.:me desiderium tenet urbis,
Cic. Fam. 2, 11; Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 22;and, locorum,
Ov. Tr. 3, 2, 21:rerum earum,
Lucr. 3, 901; cf. id. 3, 922; 918:esse in desiderio alicujus,
Cic. Fam. 2, 12 fin.:desiderium conjunctissimi viri ferre,
id. Lael. 27, 104:Scipionis desiderio moveri,
id. ib. 3, 10:tam cari capitis,
Hor. Od. 1, 24, 1:defuncti,
Suet. Calig. 6 et saep.:desiderio id fieri tuo (for tui),
Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 66; cf.:voluntas, in qua inest aliqua vis desiderii ad sanandum volnus injuriae,
Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 14.—Absol.: pectora dura tenet desiderium, Enn. ap. Cic. Rep. 1, 41:II.alicui esse magno desiderio,
Ter. Heaut. 4, 5, 5:explere exspectationem diuturni desiderii,
Cic. de Or. 1, 47, 205:quo (desiderio) conficior,
id. Or. 10:ex desiderio laborare,
id. Fam. 6, 11:facere aliquid cum desiderio,
id. Lael. 21, 81:demus hoc desiderio jam pene publico,
Quint. 8, 4, 29 et saep. In plur.: desideria alicujus commovere, Cic. Rab. perd. 9, 24; Hor. Od. 4, 5, 15 et saep.Trop., of a person, as the object of longing:III.nunc desiderium, curaque non levis,
Hor. Od. 1, 14, 18: desiderio meo nitenti, Catull. 2, 5;and as a term of endearment: mea lux, meum desiderium... valete, mea desideria, valete,
Cic. Fam. 14, 2, 2 fin.; Catull. 2, 5.—Transf.A.Want, need, necessity, [p. 557] in general (rare;B.not ante-Aug.): cibi potionisque desiderium naturale,
Liv. 21, 4 et saep.:pro desiderio corporum,
Plin. 11, 50, 111, § 264:desideria scabendi,
id. 30, 14, 43, § 127 al. —In the time of the empire, a request, petition on the part of inferiors:C.desideria militum ad Caesarem ferenda,
Tac. A. 1, 19; 1, 26; Suet. Aug. 17; Plin. Pan. 79, 6; Dig. 1, 16, 9; 25, 3, 5.—Desires, pleasures (late Lat.):servientibus desideriis et voluptatibus,
Vulg. Tit. 3, 3:carnis,
id. Ephes. 2, 3. -
120 elaboro
ē-lăbōro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a.I.Neutr., to labor, endeavor, exert one's self, take pains either successfully or perseveringly = eniti (class.; most freq. in Cic.).— Constr. with ut, in aliqua re, in aliquid, with acc. and inf. as object, or absol.(α).With ut:(β).enitere, elabora, vel potius eblandire, effice, ut, etc.,
Cic. Att. 16, 16 C, § 12; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 14 fin.; id. de Or. 2, 72 fin.; Q. Cic. Petit. Cons. 5, 18 (twice); and pass. impers.:aperte elaboratur, ut verba verbis respondeant,
Cic. Or. 12, 38.—In aliqua re (so in Cic. most freq.):(γ).elaborant (senes) in iis, quae, etc.,
Cic. de Sen. 7, 24 Gernh.; 8, 26; 11, 38; id. Tusc. 1, 1, 1; id. de Or. 1, 3; 1, 5, 18; id. Or. 16 fin.; id. Off. 1, 1, 3; id. Agr. 2, 25 fin.; id. Div. in Caecil. 12, 39; id. Fam. 2, 6 fin. al.; Quint. 5, 10, 119; and pass. impers., Tac. Or. 29.—Also in eo (iis), ut, etc.,
Cic. Fin. 1, 4; Quint. 4, 1, 45.—In aliquid (very seldom):* (δ).ei non in unam partem aliquam, sed in omnia elaborandum est,
Quint. 2, 8, 8; cf.:totis mentibus huc tendamus, in hoc elaboremus,
id. 12, 1, 31, v. Spald. N. cr. —With acc. and inf. as object:(ε).(declamatores) breviores commentarios facere elaborarunt,
Quint. 3, 8, 58.—Absol. (very rare), Q. Cic. Petit. Cons. 6, 24; so Dom. Afer. in Quint. 6, 3, 68:II.arte,
Vulg. Sap. 14, 19.—Act., to labor on, take pains with, to work out, elaborate (so for the most part only in the pass., and esp. freq. since the Aug. period):B.quicquid elaborari aut effici potuerit ad istorum benevolentiam conciliandam,
Cic. Fam. 9, 16:in ingenio quoque, sicut in agro, quamquam diu serantur atque elaborentur,
Tac. Or. 6 fin.:a Graecis elaborata dicendi vis atque copia,
Cic. Brut. 7, 26:causae diligenter elaboratae et tamquam elucubratae,
carefully elaborated, id. ib. 90 fin.; cf. in the part. perf., id. de Imp. Pomp. 1, 1; id. Cael. 19, 45; Quint. 4, 1, 54; 8, 3, 12; Hor. Epod. 14, 12 al.:elaboratum a parentibus imperium,
acquired by the labors of, Just. 1, 2, 11.—In the act.:candelabrorum superficiem,
Plin. 34, 3, 6, § 11:non Siculae dapes Dulcem elaborabunt saporem,
Hor. C. 3, 1, 19.—In rhet.: ēlăbōrātus, a, um, P. a., sometimes with the accessory notion of overdoing, elaborate:elaborata concinnitas,
Cic. Or. 25, 84:nihil arcessiti et elaborati,
Quint. 12, 10, 40.
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