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  • 1 rēiciō

        rēiciō (not reiiciō; imper. reice, disyl., V.), rēiēcī, iectus, ere    [re-+iacio], to throw back, fling back, hurl back: telum in hostīs, Cs.: togam ab umero, L.: ex umeris amictum, V.: de corpore vestem, O.: paenulam: ab ore colubras, O.: Capillus circum caput Reiectus neglegenter, T.: scutum, throw over the back (in flight): fatigata membra, i. e. stretch on the ground, Cu.: a se mea pectora, to push back, O.: (librum) e gremio suo, fling away, O.: oculos Rutulorum reicit arvis, averts, V.: pascentīs a flumine reice capellas, drive back, V.: in postremam aciem, throw to the rear, L.: se in eum, into his arms, T.— To force back, beat back, repel, repulse: eos in oppidum, Cs.: Tusci reiecti armis, V. ab Antiocheā hostem.— Pass, to be driven back: navīs tempestate reiectas revertisse, Cs.: reflantibus ventis reici: ex cursu Dyrrachium reiecti, L.—Fig., to drive back, drive away, cast off, remove, repel, reject: ad famem hunc ab studio, T.: ferrum et audaciam: retrorsum Hannibalis minas, H.— To reject contemptuously, refuse, scorn, disdain, despise: nos, T.: petentem, O.: Lydiam, H.: refutetur ac reiciatur ille clamor: quae cum reiecta relatio esset, when the appeal was overruled, L.: volgarīs taedas, O.: Reiectā praedā, H.: dona nocentium, H.— P. n. as s<*>bst.: reicienda, evils to be rejected: reiecta.—Of judges, to set aside, challenge peremptorily, reject: ex CXXV iudicibus quinque et LXX: potestas reiciendi, right of challenge.—Of persons, to refer, direct, assign: ad ipsam te epistulam: in hunc gregem Sullam, transfer (in your judgment).—In public life, to refer, turn over (for deliberation or decision): totam rem ad Pompeium, Cs.: ab tribunis ad senatum res est reiecta, L.: id cum ad senatum relatum esset, L.: ut nihil huc reicias: legati ab senatu reiecti ad populum, referred, L.—In time, to defer, postpone: a Kal. Febr. legationes in Idūs Febr. reiciebantur: repente abs te in mensem Quintilem reiecti sumus.
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    reicere, rejeci, rejectus V TRANS
    throw back; drive back; repulse, repel; refuse, reject, scorn

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  • 2 re-pellō

        re-pellō reppulī    (repulī), repulsus, ere, to drive back, thrust back, drive away, reject, repulse, repel: nostri acriter in eos impetu facto reppulerunt, Cs.: qui clavis ac fustibus repelluntur: foribus repulsus, H.: adversarius repellendus: homines a templi aditu: a castris, Cs.: in oppidum, Cs.: telum aere repulsum, repelled, V.: mensas, push back, O.: repagula, shove back, O.: mediā tellurem reppulit undā, crowds back, O.: spretos pede reppulit amnīs, spurned (as she flew up), V.: pedibus tellure repulsā, spurning the ground, O.—Fig., to drive away, reject, remove, keep off, hold back, ward off, repulse: te a consulatu: ab hoc conatu: ab hac spe repulsi Nervii, Cs.: repulsum ab amicitiā, S.: Fracti bello fatisque repulsi, V.: proci repulsi, O.: dolorem a se repellere: illius alterum consulatum a re p.: tegimenta ad ictūs repellendos, Cs.: cute ictūs, O.: pericula: facinus, O.: repellit Ver hiemem, O.: conubia nostra, reject, V.: amorem, O.: ut contumelia repellatur, be discarded.— To reject, confute, refute, repel: ab aliquo adlatas criminationes: Repulsus ille veritatis viribus, Ph.

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  • 3 repello

    rĕ-pello, reppuli (less correctly repuli), rĕpulsum, 3, v. a., to drive, crowd, or thrust back; to reject, repulse, repel, etc., = reicere (freq. and class.; syn.: reicio, repono, removeo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    eum ego meis Dictis malis his foribus atque hac reppuli, rejeci hominem,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 3, 19:

    aliquem foribus,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 90:

    foribus tam saepe repulsus,

    Ov. Am. 3, 11, 9:

    homines inermos armis,

    Cic. Caecin. 12, 33:

    adversarius, qui sit et feriendus et repellendus,

    id. de Or. 2, 17, 72:

    aliquem ab hoc templo,

    id. Phil. 14, 3, 8:

    homines a templi aditu,

    id. Dom. 21, 54:

    Sabinos a moenibus urbis,

    id. Rep. 2, 20, 36:

    hostes a ponte,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 16;

    ab castris,

    id. ib. 1, 75:

    a citeriore ripā,

    Front. Strat. 1, 4, 10:

    aliquem inde,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 17, 63:

    hostes in silvas,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 28 fin.:

    in oppidum,

    id. ib. 3, 22 fin.; id. B. C. 2, 14 fin.— Absol.:

    nostri acriter in eos impetu facto, repulerunt,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 17. —Of impersonal objects (mostly poet.):

    reppulit mihi manum,

    Plaut. Cas. 5, 2, 14; cf. Plin. 7, 16, 15, § 72:

    telum aere repulsum,

    repelled, Verg. A. 2, 545:

    mensas,

    to push back, Ov. M. 6, 661; cf.

    aras,

    id. ib. 9, 164:

    repagula,

    to shove back, id. ib. 2, 157:

    tellurem mediā undā,

    crowds back, id. ib. 15, 292:

    navem a terrā, Auct. B. Alex. 20: serpentes,

    Amm. 14, 2, 5. — Poet., of the apparent pushing back or away of the starting-point, in flying up or sailing away:

    Oceani spretos pede reppulit amnes,

    Verg. G. 4, 233; cf.:

    cum subito juvenis, pedibus tellure repulsā, Arduus in nubes abiit,

    spurning the ground, Ov. M. 4, 710:

    impressā tellurem reppulit hastā,

    id. ib. 2, 786;

    6, 512: aera repulsa,

    i. e. cymbals struck together, Tib. 1, 3, 24; 1, 8, 22; cf.:

    aera Aere repulsa,

    Ov. M. 3, 533.—
    II.
    Trop., to drive away, reject, remove; to keep off, hold back, ward off, repulse, etc.:

    repelli oratorem a gubernaculis civitatum,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 11, 46:

    aliquem a consulatu,

    id. Cat. 1, 10, 27:

    ab hoc conatu,

    id. Or. 11, 36:

    a cognitione legum,

    id. Balb. 14, 32:

    ab impediendo ac laedendo,

    Q. Cic. Petit. Cons. 14, 55:

    ab hac spe repulsi Nervii,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 42:

    repulsum ab amicitiā,

    Sall. J. 102, 13:

    fracti bello fatisque repulsi,

    Verg. A. 2, 13:

    repulsus ille veritatis viribus,

    Phaedr. 1, 1, 9:

    hinc quoque repulsus,

    Nep. Lys. 3:

    per colloquia repulsus a Lepido,

    Vell. 2, 63, 1. —

    Of suitors for office,

    Cic. Planc. 21, 51:

    haud repulsus abibis,

    Sall. J. 110, 8; Liv. 39, 32. —

    Of lovers: saepe roges aliquid, saepe repulsus eas,

    Prop. 2, 4, 2 (12):

    proci repulsi,

    Ov. M. 13, 735:

    aliquam ad meretricium quaestum,

    to drive, Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 43.—

    Of abstract objects: dolorem a se repellere,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 9, 30:

    furores Clodii a cervicibus vestris,

    id. Mil. 28, 77:

    illius alterum consulatum a re publicā,

    id. Att. 7, 18, 2:

    quod tamen a verā longe ratione repulsum'st,

    removed, Lucr. 1, 880; cf. id. 2, 645; 5, 406:

    tegimenta ad defendendos ictus ac repellendos,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 9; 6, 767: cute ictus, Ov. M. 3, 64:

    pericula,

    Cic. Mur. 14, 30; Caes. B. C. 1, 79, 2:

    vim (opp. inferre),

    Cic. Mil. 19, 51:

    crimen (with transferre),

    Quint. 4, 2, 26:

    temptamina,

    Ov. M. 7, 735:

    facinus,

    id. ib. 15, 777:

    fraudem,

    id. A. A. 3, 491:

    verba,

    id. P. 4, 1, 19:

    ver hiemem repellit,

    id. M. 10, 165:

    conubia nostra,

    to reject, disdain, Verg. A. 4, 214 amorem, Ov. Am. 1, 8, 76:

    preces,

    id. M. 14, 377:

    diadema,

    to refuse, reject, Vell. 2, 56, 4; Suet. Caes. 79; cf.

    dictaturam,

    Vell. 2, 89, 5:

    ut contumelia repellatur,

    be discarded, Cic. Off. 1, 37, 137.— Hence, rĕpulsus, a, um, P. a., removed, remote; once in Cato: ecquis incultior, religiosior, desertior, publicis negotiis repulsior, Cato ap. Fest. p. 286, and ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 287 Müll.

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  • 4 repudiō

        repudiō āvī, ātus, āre    [repudium], to cast off, put away, reject: Repudiatus repetor, T.— To reject, refuse, scorn, disdain, repudiate: sequestremne Plancium? respuerent aures... repudiarent, would scout (the suggestion): consilium senatūs a re p., deprive the state of, etc.: duces, Cs.: eloquentia a philosophis repudiata: condicionem aequissimam: populi R. gratiam, Cs.: consilium, T.: opimum dictionis genus funditus: ista securitas multis locis repudianda.
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    repudiare, repudiavi, repudiatus V
    reject; repudiate; scorn

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  • 5 reicio

    rē-ĭcĭo (better than rē-jĭcĭo), rejēci, jectum, 3 (reicis, dissyl., Stat. Th. 4, 574;

    and likewise reice,

    Verg. E. 3, 96;

    and perh. also,

    Plaut. As. 2, 1, 6; scanned elsewhere throughout rēĭcio, etc.), v. a. [jacio], to throw, cast, or fling back (freq. and class.; cf.: remitto, retorqueo).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.
    a.
    Of inanim. objects:

    imago nostros oculos rejecta revisit,

    Lucr. 4, 285; 4, 107; cf. id. 4, 570:

    telum in hostes,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 46: tunicam reicere, i. e. to fling back, fling over the shoulder (whereas abicere is to throw off, Cic. Att. 4, 2, 4), Lucil. ap. Varr. L. L. 6, § 69 Müll.; cf.:

    togam in umerum,

    Quint. 11, 3, 131; 140:

    togam a sinistro,

    id. 11, 3, 144:

    togam ab umero,

    Liv. 23, 8 fin.:

    amictum ex umeris,

    Verg. A. 5, 421:

    ex umeris' vestem,

    Ov. M. 2, 582:

    de corpore vestem,

    id. ib. 9, 32:

    penulam,

    Cic. Mil. 10, 29; Phaedr. 5, 2, 5 Burm.:

    sagulum,

    Cic. Pis. 23, 55; Suet. Aug. 26:

    amictum,

    Prop. 2, 23 (3, 17), 13:

    vestem,

    Cat. 66, 81 al.:

    ab ore colubras,

    Ov. M. 4, 474:

    capillum circum caput neglegenter,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 50: manibus ad tergum rejectis, thrown back or behind, Asin. Pol. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 3:

    manus post terga,

    Plin. 28, 4, 11, § 45: scutum, to throw over one ' s back (in flight), Cic. de Or. 2, 72, 294; Galb. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 30, 3:

    parmas,

    Verg. A. 11, 619:

    ut janua in publicum reiceretur,

    might be thrown back, Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 112:

    fatigata membra rejecit,

    i. e. stretched on the ground, Curt. 10, 5, 3:

    voluit... Reicere Alcides a se mea pectora,

    to push back, Ov. M. 9, 51:

    librum e gremio suo,

    to fling away, id. Tr. 1, 1, 66:

    sanguinem ore,

    to cast up, vomit, Plin. 26, 12, 82, § 131; so,

    sanguinem,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 19, 6; 8, 1, 2:

    bilem,

    Plin. 23, 6, 57, § 106:

    vinum,

    Suet. Aug. 77:

    aliquid ab stomacho,

    Scrib. Comp. 191.— Poet.:

    oculos Rutulorum reicit arvis,

    turns away, averts, Verg. A. 10, 473:

    pars (vocum) solidis adlisa locis rejecta sonorem Reddit,

    echoed, Lucr. 4, 570.—
    b.
    Of living objects, to drive back, chase back, force back, repel (so in gen. not found in class. prose authors):

    hominem,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 3, 19:

    aliquem,

    id. Merc. 5, 2, 69:

    in bubilem reicere (boves),

    id. Pers. 2, 5, 18:

    pascentes a flumine capellas,

    Verg. E. 3, 96:

    in postremam aciem,

    to place in the rear, Liv. 8, 8.—
    (β).
    Reicere se, to throw or cast one ' s self back or again; or, in gen., to throw or fling one ' s self anywhere:

    tum illa Rejecit se in eum,

    flung herself into his arms, Ter. And. 1, 1, 109:

    se in gremium tuom,

    Lucr. 1, 34:

    se in grabatum,

    Petr. 92, 3; cf.:

    in cubile rejectus est,

    id. 103, 5; cf.:

    fatigata membra rejecit,

    leaned back, Curt. 10, 5, 3.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Milit. t. t., to force back, beat back, repel, repulse the enemy (cf.:

    repello, reprimo, refuto): eos, qui eruptionem fecerant, in urbem reiciebant,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 2 fin.:

    reliqui in oppidum rejecti sunt,

    id. B. G. 2, 33; 1, 24 fin.:

    Tusci rejecti armis,

    Verg. A. 11, 630:

    ab Antiocheā hostem,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 10, 2; cf.:

    praesidia adversariorum Calydone,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 35 (where, however, as id. ib. 3, 46, the MSS. vacillate between rejecti and dejecti; v. Oud. N. cr.).—
    2.
    Nautical t. t.: reici, to be driven back by a storm (while deferri or deici signifies to be cast away, and eici to be thrown on the shore, stranded; v. Liv. 44, 19, 2 Drak.): naves tempestate rejectas eodem, unde erant profectae, revertisse, Caes. B. G. 5, 5; so,

    naves,

    id. ib. 5, 23:

    a Leucopetrā profectus... rejectus sum austro vehementi ad eandem Leucopetram,

    Cic. Att. 16, 7, 1; cf. id. Phil. 1, 3, 7; id. Caecin. 30, 88:

    sin reflantibus ventis reiciemur,

    id. Tusc. 1, 49, 119; id. Att. 3, 8, 2.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to cast off, remove, repel, reject:

    abs te socordiam omnem reice,

    Plaut. As. 2, 1, 6: abs te religionem, Att. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 65 Müll. (Trag. Rel. v. 430 Rib.):

    quam ut a nobis ratio verissima longe reiciat,

    Lucr. 6, 81:

    (hanc proscriptionem) nisi hoc judicio a vobis reicitis et aspernamini,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 53, 153:

    ab his reicientur plagae balistarum,

    Vitr. 10, 20:

    foedum contactum a casto corpore,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 11, 9; Ter. Phorm. prol. 18:

    ferrum et audaciam,

    Cic. Mur. 37, 79; cf.

    ictus,

    Stat. Th. 6, 770; and:

    minas Hannibalis retrorsum,

    Hor. C. 4, 8, 16:

    (in Verrinis) facilius quod reici quam quod adici possit invenient,

    Quint. 6, 3, 5.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Pregn., to reject contemptuously; to refuse, scorn, disdain, despise; esp. of a lover, etc.:

    forsitan nos reiciat,

    Ter. Phorm. 4, 5, 5:

    petentem,

    Ov. M. 9, 512:

    Lydiam,

    Hor. C. 3, 9, 20:

    Socratem omnem istam disputationem rejecisse et tantum de vitā et moribus solitum esse quaerere,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 10, 16:

    refutetur ac reiciatur ille clamor,

    id. Tusc. 2, 23, 55:

    qui Ennii Medeam spernat aut reiciat,

    id. Fin. 1, 2, 4;

    of an appeal to the Senate: quae cum rejecta relatio esset,

    Liv. 2, 31, 9:

    recens dolor consolationes reicit ac refugit,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 16, 11:

    ad bona deligenda et reicienda contraria,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 23, 60; cf.

    (vulgares reïce taedas, deligere),

    Ov. M. 14, 677:

    rejectā praedā,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 68:

    condiciones, Auct. B. Alex. 39: rejecit dona nocentium,

    Hor. C. 4, 9, 42.—
    b.
    In jurid. lang.: judices reicere, to set aside, challenge peremptorily, reject the judges appointed by lot:

    cum ex CXXV. judicibus quinque et LXX. reus reiceret,

    Cic. Planc. 17, 41; 15, 36; id. Att. 1, 16, 3; id. Verr. 2, 1, 7, § 18; 2, 3, 11, § 28; 2, 3, 13, § 32; 2, 3, 59, § 146; id. Vatin. 11, 27; Plin. Pan. 36, 4.—
    c.
    In the philosoph. lang. of the Stoics: reicienda and rejecta (as a transl. of the Gr. apoproêgmena), rejectable things, i. e. evils to be rejected, Cic. Fin. 5, 26, 78; 3, 16, 52; id. Ac. 1, 10, 37; cf. rejectaneus.—
    2.
    With a designation of the term. ad quem, to refer to, make over to, remand to:

    ad ipsam te epistulam reicio,

    Cic. Att. 9, 13, 8:

    in hunc gregem vos Sullam reicietis?

    id. Sull. 28, 77 (with transferre).—
    b.
    Publicists' t. t.: reicere aliquid or aliquem ad senatum (consules, populum, pontifices, etc.), to refer a matter, or the one whom it concerns, from one ' s self to some other officer or authorized body (esp. freq. in Liv.; v. the passages in Liv. 2, 22, 5 Drak.):

    totam rem ad Pompeium,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 17:

    senatus a se rem ad populum rejecit,

    Liv. 2, 27, 5; cf.:

    ab tribunis ad senatum res est rejecta,

    id. 40, 29; and:

    rem ad senatum,

    id. 5, 22, 1:

    aliquid ad pontificum collegium,

    id. 41, 16; so, rem ad pontifices, Ver. Flac. ap. Gell. 5, 17, 2:

    rem ad Hannibalem,

    Liv. 21, 31; id. 2, 28:

    tu hoc animo esse debes, ut nihil huc reicias,

    Cic. Fam. 10, 16, 2.—Of personal objects:

    legati ab senatu rejecti ad populum, deos rogaverunt, etc.,

    Liv. 7, 20; so id. 8, 1; 9, 43; 24, 2; 39, 3.— Absol.:

    tribuni appellati ad senatum rejecerunt,

    Liv. 27, 8; 42, 32 fin. —
    c.
    With respect to time, to put off to a later period, to defer, postpone (Ciceronian):

    a Kal. Febr. legationes in Idus Febr. reiciebantur,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 1:

    reliqua in mensem Januarium,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 3:

    repente abs te in mensem Quintilem rejecti sumus,

    id. Att. 1, 4, 1.—
    * d.
    Reicere se aliquo, to fling one ' s self on a thing, i. e. apply one ' s self to it (very rare): crede mihi, Caesarem... maximum beneficium te sibi dedisse judicaturum, si huc te reicis, Balb. ap. Cic. Att. 8, 15, A, § 1.

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  • 6 antīquō

        antīquō āvī, ātus, āre    [antiquus], of a bill, to reject, not to pass: legem antiquari passus est: legem tribūs antiquarunt (opp. iuserunt), L.
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    antiquare, antiquavi, antiquatus V TRANS
    reject (bill); vote for the rejection

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  • 7 āspernor

        āspernor ātus, ārī, dep.    [ab + spernor], to disdain, reject, despise: familiam, T.: vos animo: consilia, L.: voluptatem ratione: velut diis aspernantibus placamina irae, L.: furorem a suis aris: alqm militiae dare, refuse, Ta.: haud aspernatus Tullius, consented, L.: non aspernante senatu, with the consent of: a philosopho, to be averse.—Pass.: haud aspernanda precare, V.
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    aspernari, aspernatus sum V DEP
    despise, scorn, disdain; spurn, push away, repel, reject; refuse, decline

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  • 8 explōdō

        explōdō sī, sus, ere    [ex + plaudo], to drive out, hiss away, hoot off: Aesopum explodi video: explosa Arbuscula, H. — To reject, disapprove: quod tum explosum est: sententias.
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    explodere, explosi, explosus V TRANS
    drive (actor) off stage by clapping; scare off; reject (claim); eject/cast out

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  • 9 recūsō

        recūsō (P. praes. gen. plur. recusantūm, V.), āvī (recūsārō, for recūsāverō, C.), ātus, āre    [re-+ causa], to make an objection against, decline, reject, refuse, be reluctant to do: non recuso, non abnuo, etc.: recusandi causā legatos mittere, Cs.: uxorem grandi cum dote, H.: nec quae pepigere recusent, V.: nullum periculum communis salutis causā, Cs.: legumina, Cs.: servitutem, S.: iussa, V.: nihil tibi a me postulanti recusabo: qui quod ab altero postularent, in se recusarent, Cs.: terra numquam recusat imperium: genua impediunt cursumque recusant, V.: ignis non umquam alimenta recusat, O.: populum R. disceptatorem: mori, Cs.: sequi bene monentem, L.: praeceptis parere, V.: tibi comes ire, V.: versate diu quid ferre recusent umeri, H.: de iudiciis transferendis recusare: sententiam ne diceret: non recusamus quin Rosci vita dedatur: neque recusare... quin armis contendant, Cs.: nec recusabo, quo minus omnes mea legant: quo minus perpetuo sub illorum dicione essent, Cs.—In law, to protest, object, take exception, plead in defence: tu me ad verbum vocas; non ante venio, quam recusaro.
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    recusare, recusavi, recusatus V
    reject, refuse, refuse to; object; decline

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  • 10 vetō

        vetō (old votō), uī, itus, āre    [VET-], not to suffer, not to permit, to oppose, forbid, prohibit: antiquae sunt leges, quae vetant: Aruspex vetuit, T.: vetant leges Iovis, H.: res ipsa vetat, O.: bella, V.: quid iubeatve vetetve, O.; cf. (ludere) vetitā legibus aleā, H.: cum facerem Versiculos, vetuit me Quirinus, etc., H.: Quippe vetor fatis, V.: furem luce occidi vetant XII tabulae: ab opere legatos Caesar discedere vetuerat, Cs.: ridentem dicere verum Quid vetat? H.: castra... vallo muniri, Cs.: ut a praefecto morum Hasdrubal cum eo vetaretur esse, N.: Edicto vetuit, ne quis se praeter Apellen Pingeret, H.: vetabo, qui Cereris sacrum Volgarit arcanae, sub isdem Sit trabibus, H.: nec laevus vetat ire picus, H.: Quis vetat et stellas... Dicere? O.: ait esse vetitum intro ad eram accedere, T.—As the technical term for protest interposed by a tribune of the people against any measure of the Senate or of the magistrates, I forbid, I protest: faxo ne iuvet vox ista ‘veto,’ quā nunc concinentes, etc., L.
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    I
    vetare, vetavi, vetatus V TRANS
    forbid, prohibit; reject, veto; be an obstacle to; prevent
    II
    vetare, vetui, vetitus V TRANS
    forbid, prohibit; reject, veto; be an obstacle to; prevent

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  • 11 abdico

    I
    abdicare, abdicavi, abdicatus V TRANS
    resign, abdicate; abolish; disinherit; renounce, reject, expel, disapprove of
    II
    abdicere, abdixi, abdictus V TRANS
    be against, reject; withhold (someone's right); forbid by unfavorable omen

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  • 12 respuo

    respuere, respui, - V TRANS
    reject, spit, spew out; turn away, repel; reject, destain, spurn, refuse

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  • 13 abnuo

    ab-nŭo, ŭi, ŭĭtum (hence abnŭĭturus, Sall. Fragm. 1, 37 Kritz), or ūtum, 3, v. a. and n. (abnueo, Enn. ap. Diom. p. 378 P. or Ann. v. 283 Vahl.:

    abnuebunt,

    id. ib. or Trag. v. 371 id.), lit., to refuse by a nod (cf. Nigid. ap. Gell. 10, 4 fin.); hence, to deny, refuse, to decline doing a thing, to reject.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen. (syn. recuso; opp. concedo), constr. absol., with the acc., the inf., quin, or de.
    (α).
    Absol.:

    non recuso, non abnuo,

    Cic. Mil. 36, 100; so Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 21; id. Truc. prol. 6; Hor. S. 2, 5, 52; Tac. A. 11, 12; id. Agr. 4 al.—
    (β).
    With acc. (in Cic. only with general objects, as quid, nihil):

    cum intellegas, quid quisque concedat, quid abnuat,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 1, 3:

    nihil umquam abnuit meo studio voluntas tua,

    refused, id. Fat. 2, 3; so,

    aliquid alicui: regi pacem neque abnuere neque pollicere,

    Sall. J. 47 fin.:

    alia (opp. probo),

    id. ib. 83 fin.:

    abnuere cognomen Bruti,

    Liv. 1, 56, 8:

    imperium,

    id. 3, 66, 3; cf.:

    imperium auspiciumque,

    to reject, id. 28, 27, 4:

    regulae rationem,

    Quint. 1, 6, 33:

    omen,

    Verg. A. 5, 531:

    aliquem comitem inceptis,

    Sil. 3, 110. —
    (γ).
    With inf.:

    certare abnueo, Enn. l. l.: nec abnuebant melioribus parere,

    Liv. 22, 13 fin.; so id. 22, 37, 4.—With acc. and inf.:

    aeternam sibi naturam abnuit esse,

    Lucr. 3, 641; cf.:

    abnueret a se commissum esse facinus,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 14, 40; and:

    haud equidem abnuo egregium ducem fuisse Alexandrum,

    Liv. 9, 17, 5; so id. 5, 33, 4; 30, 20, 6; Quint. 5, 8, 3; 6, 2, 11 (opp. concedo); Verg. A. 10, 8 al.; cf.

    also: manu abnuit quidquam opis in se esse,

    Liv. 36, 34, 6.— Impers.:

    nec abnuitur ita fuisse,

    Liv. 3, 72, 6. —
    * (δ).
    With quin:

    non abnuere se quin cuncta mala patefierent,

    Tac. A. 13, 14.—
    * (ε).
    With de:

    neque illi senatus de ullo negotio abnuere audebat,

    Sall. J. 84, 3.
    B.
    Esp., abnuens, like the Gr. apeipôn, declining service, giving up (very rare):

    milites fessos itineris magnitudine et jam abnuentes omnia,

    Sall. J. 68, 3; cf.:

    fessos abnuentesque taedio et labore,

    declining the combat, Liv. 27, 49, 3.
    II.
    Transf., of abstract subjects, not to admit of, to be unfavorable ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    quod spes abnuit,

    Tib. 4, 1, 25:

    quando impetus et subita belli locus abnueret,

    Tac. H. 5, 13:

    hoc videretur, nisi abnueret duritia,

    Plin. 37, 10, 54, § 145.

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  • 14 alternus

    alternus, a, um, adj. [alter], one after the other, by turns, interchangeable, alternate (class. and also poet.).
    I.
    In gen.: ( Sem)VNIS. ALTERNEI. ADVOCAPIT. CONCTOS (i. e. Semones alterni advocate cunctos), Carm. Fr. Arv. 36 (v. advoco fin.): alternā vice inire, Enn. ap. Charis. p. 214 P. (Trag. v. 151 Vahl.):

    alternae arbores,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 138:

    Alterno tenebras et lucem tempore gigni,

    Lucr. 5, 978:

    ex duabus orationibus capita alterna recitare,

    Cic. Clu. 51, 140:

    alternis trabibus ac saxis,

    with beams and stones regularly interchanged, Caes. B. G. 7, 23 Herz.:

    (bibere) alternis diebus modo aquam, modo vinum,

    Cels. 3, 2:

    Alterno terram quatiunt pede,

    Hor. C. 1, 4, 7:

    per alternas vices,

    Ov. P. 4, 2, 6:

    vix hostem, alterni si congrediamur, habemus,

    Verg. A. 12, 233; 6, 121: alternum foedus amicitiae, Cat. 109, 6: alternus metus, mutual or reciprocal fear, Liv. 26, 25; cf. id. 23, 26:

    alternas servant praetoria ripas,

    the opposite, Stat. S. 1, 3, 25:

    aves,

    the eagles which stand opposite to each other, Claud. Mall. Theod. prol. 16 (v. the passage in its connection):

    alternis paene verbis T. Manlii factum laudans,

    with almost every other word, Liv. 8, 30: alternis dicetis;

    amant alterna Camenae,

    responsive song, Verg. E. 3, 59:

    versibus alternis,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 146: alternis aptum sermonibus, alternate discourse, i. e. dialogue, id. A. P. 81. —Of verses: interchanging between hexameter and pentameter, elegiac:

    pedes alternos esse oportebit,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 50, 193:

    epigramma alternis versibus longiusculis,

    id. Arch. 10, 25; Ov. H. 15, 5:

    canere alterno carmine,

    id. F. 2, 121; so id. Tr. 3, 1, 11; 3, 1, 56; 3, 7, 10 (cf.:

    modos impares,

    id. ib. 2, 220).—
    II.
    Esp., in the Roman courts of justice the accused, and afterwards the accuser, could alternately reject all the judges appointed by the prætor;

    hence, alterna consilia or alternos judices reicere,

    to reject by turns, Cic. Vatin. 11, 27; id. Planc. 15, 36:

    cum alternae civitates rejectae sunt,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 13.— Comp. and sup. are not used. — Advv. (only in posit.).
    a.
    Form alternē, alternately, only in Sen. Q. N. 7, 12 med. —
    b.
    Form alternīs ( abl. plur.; sc. vicibus), alternately, by turns ( poet. and prose; freq. in Lucr.;

    not in Cic.),

    Lucr. 1, 524; 1, 768; 1, 1011; 1, 1066; 3, 373; 4, 790; 6, 570; Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 9; Verg. E. 3, 59; id. G. 1, 71; 1, 79; Liv. 2, 2 med.; Sen. Ep. 120 fin.; Plin. Ep. 18, 2.—
    * c.
    Form alternă, neutr. plur., Plin. 11, 37, 51, § 138 Jan; App. M. 10, p. 247, 8 Elm.

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  • 15 ejuro

    ē-jūro (mostly post-Aug., Cic. Fam., v. infra, and ējĕro, like pejero, class., Scip. ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 70, 285 twice; Cic. Phil. 12, 7, 18; id. Verr. 2, 3, 60, § 137; Tert. Spect. 24; id. Idol. 18), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to refuse or reject by oath, to abjure, a t. t. of jurid., polit., and mercant. lang.
    I.
    In jurid. lang.: forum or judicem iniquum sibi, to reject, refuse on oath a court or a judge, as unjust, Scip. l. l.; Cic. Verr. l. l.; id. Phil. 12, 7, 18 Manut. and Wernsd.—
    II.
    In polit. law lang.: magistratum, imperium, etc., to lay down, resign, abdicate an office, at the same time swearing to have administered it according to law: jurando abdicare, Tac. H. 3, 37; 68; 4, 39; id. A. 12, 4; Plin. Ep. 1, 23, 3; and absol., Tac. A. 13, 14.—
    2.
    Transf. beyond the polit. sphere (like abdicare), to abandon, forswear, disown any thing: militiam, to swear one's self unfit for service, cf. III. infra; Plaut. Fragm. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 77, 17 Müll.:

    patriam,

    Tac. H. 4, 28; cf.:

    patriae nomen,

    Just. 12, 4, 1; Asin. Pollio ap. Sen. Suas. 7:

    liberos,

    Sen. Cons. ad Marc. 19; cf.

    patrem (with aversari),

    id. Ben. 6, 4.— Poet.:

    fidem domitoremque inimicum (leo),

    Stat. Achill. 2, 188.—
    III.
    In mercant. lang.: bonam copiam (as the opp. of jurare bonam copiam), to declare on oath that one has not wherewithal to pay his debts, to swear that one is insolvent, Cic. Fam. 9, 16, 7 Manut.

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  • 16 improbo

    imprŏbo ( inpr-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [2. in-probo], to disapprove, blame, condemn, reject (class.; syn.: culpo, vitupero, criminor, etc.): multi, qui domi aetatem agerent, propterea sunt improbati, Enn. ap. Cic. Fam. 7, 6 (Trag. v. 296 Vahl.):

    hoc negas te. posse nec approbare nec improbare,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 30, 96:

    haec improbantur a Peripateticis, a Stoicis defenduntur,

    id. Div. 1, 33, 72; id. Ac. 2, 30, 95:

    ego ista studia non improbo, moderata modo sint,

    id. de Or. 2, 37, 156:

    improbantur ii quaestus, qui in odia hominum incurrunt,

    id. Off. 1, 42, 150:

    Curio utrumque improbans consilium,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 31, 1:

    per improbaturum haec Jovem,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 8:

    judicium,

    to reject, rescind, make void, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 28, § 68: ego frumentum neque attigi neque aspexi: mancipibus potestatem probandi improbandique permisi, of rejecting as unsuitable or insufficient, id. ib. 2, 3, 76, § 175;

    2, 2, 74, § 172: ut aut ne cogeret munire aut id, quod munitum esset, ne improbaret,

    id. Font. 4, 7:

    Vergilius terram, quae filicem ferat, non inprobat vitibus,

    Plin. 17, 4, 3, § 29: dibapha Tyria P. Lentulus primus in praetexta usus improbabatur, was censured, Nep. ap. Plin. 9, 39, 63, § 137:

    (Nymphae) ad numerum motis pedibus duxere choreas. Improbat has pastor, saltuque imitatus agresti, etc.,

    derides, Ov. M. 14, 521.—Esp. in law, to overrule an opinion or judgment:

    sententiam,

    Gai. Inst. 2, 51; 3, 71 al.— Absol.:

    qui si improbasset, cur ferri passus esset? sin probasset, cur, etc.,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 32, 3:

    inde invident humiliores, rident superiores, improbant boni,

    Quint. 11, 1, 17; 1, 3, 14.

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  • 17 inprobo

    imprŏbo ( inpr-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [2. in-probo], to disapprove, blame, condemn, reject (class.; syn.: culpo, vitupero, criminor, etc.): multi, qui domi aetatem agerent, propterea sunt improbati, Enn. ap. Cic. Fam. 7, 6 (Trag. v. 296 Vahl.):

    hoc negas te. posse nec approbare nec improbare,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 30, 96:

    haec improbantur a Peripateticis, a Stoicis defenduntur,

    id. Div. 1, 33, 72; id. Ac. 2, 30, 95:

    ego ista studia non improbo, moderata modo sint,

    id. de Or. 2, 37, 156:

    improbantur ii quaestus, qui in odia hominum incurrunt,

    id. Off. 1, 42, 150:

    Curio utrumque improbans consilium,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 31, 1:

    per improbaturum haec Jovem,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 8:

    judicium,

    to reject, rescind, make void, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 28, § 68: ego frumentum neque attigi neque aspexi: mancipibus potestatem probandi improbandique permisi, of rejecting as unsuitable or insufficient, id. ib. 2, 3, 76, § 175;

    2, 2, 74, § 172: ut aut ne cogeret munire aut id, quod munitum esset, ne improbaret,

    id. Font. 4, 7:

    Vergilius terram, quae filicem ferat, non inprobat vitibus,

    Plin. 17, 4, 3, § 29: dibapha Tyria P. Lentulus primus in praetexta usus improbabatur, was censured, Nep. ap. Plin. 9, 39, 63, § 137:

    (Nymphae) ad numerum motis pedibus duxere choreas. Improbat has pastor, saltuque imitatus agresti, etc.,

    derides, Ov. M. 14, 521.—Esp. in law, to overrule an opinion or judgment:

    sententiam,

    Gai. Inst. 2, 51; 3, 71 al.— Absol.:

    qui si improbasset, cur ferri passus esset? sin probasset, cur, etc.,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 32, 3:

    inde invident humiliores, rident superiores, improbant boni,

    Quint. 11, 1, 17; 1, 3, 14.

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  • 18 repudiata

    rĕpŭdĭo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [repudium], t. t.
    A.
    Of persons married or betrothed, to cast off, put away, divorce, repudiate (cf. reicio):

    sponsas admodum adulescens duas habuit... priorem... virginem adhuc repudiavit,

    Suet. Claud. 26:

    uxorem,

    id. Caes. 79; so id. Tib. 35 fin.:

    Liviam repudiatam relegavit,

    id. Calig. 25:

    ob hoc repudiatus,

    id. Gram. 3; Quint. 4, 2, 98; 8, 5, 31:

    si repudiatur miles, mulier mecum perit,

    Plaut. Truc. 4, 1, 8; cf.:

    repudiatus repetor,

    Ter. And. 1, 5, 14:

    sponsum,

    Suet. Caes. 21; id. Gram. 3:

    (mulier marito) amatorium dedit, repudiavit,

    Quint. 7, 8, 2:

    repudiari etiam futurum matrimonium potest,

    Dig. 50, 16, 191.—
    B.
    To reject, refuse to accept an inheritance:

    si heres bona repudiaverit,

    Dig. 37, 14, 21 fin.:

    fideicommissum,

    ib. 31, 1, 35:

    hereditatem,

    ib. 31, 1, 77, § 31:

    legatum a se,

    ib. 33, 5, 10:

    voluntatem defuncti,

    ib. 32, 1, 80.—
    II.
    Transf., in gen., to reject, refuse; to scorn, disdain, repudiate (very freq. and good prose;

    syn.: reprobo, aspernor, respuo): cujus vota et preces a vestris mentibus repudiare debetis,

    Cic. Clu. 70, 201:

    consilium senatūs a re publicā,

    to remove, withdraw from the State, id. de Or. 3, 1, 3:

    repudia istos comites,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 30:

    duces,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 32:

    nobilitatem supplicem,

    Cic. Planc. 20, 50:

    eloquentia haec forensis spreta a philosophis et repudiata,

    id. Or. 3, 13; cf.:

    repudiata rejectaque legatio,

    id. Phil. 9, 6, 15; Quint. 3, 6, 33:

    genus totum liberi populi,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 32, 49:

    condicionem,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 54; Cic. Quint. 14, 46:

    beneficium,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 11; cf.:

    gratiam populi Romani,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 40:

    consilium,

    Ter. And. 4, 3, 18:

    legem,

    Cic. Lael. 25, 96:

    patrocinium voluptatis (corresp. to vituperare),

    id. Fin. 2, 21, 67:

    provinciam,

    id. Phil. 3, 10, 26:

    opimum dictionis genus funditus,

    id. Or. 8, 25:

    ista securitas multis locis repudianda,

    id. Lael. 13, 47:

    iracundia omnibus in rebus repudianda,

    id. Off. 1, 25, 89:

    virtus, quam sequitur caritas, minime repudianda est,

    id. Lael. 17, 61.—Hence, part.: rĕpŭdĭātus, a, um; as subst.: rĕpŭ-dĭāta, ae, f., a divorced wife:

    sin autem vidua, vel repudiata,

    Vulg. Lev. 22, 13; id. Num. 30, 10; cf. id. Ezech. 44, 22.

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  • 19 repudiatus

    rĕpŭdĭo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [repudium], t. t.
    A.
    Of persons married or betrothed, to cast off, put away, divorce, repudiate (cf. reicio):

    sponsas admodum adulescens duas habuit... priorem... virginem adhuc repudiavit,

    Suet. Claud. 26:

    uxorem,

    id. Caes. 79; so id. Tib. 35 fin.:

    Liviam repudiatam relegavit,

    id. Calig. 25:

    ob hoc repudiatus,

    id. Gram. 3; Quint. 4, 2, 98; 8, 5, 31:

    si repudiatur miles, mulier mecum perit,

    Plaut. Truc. 4, 1, 8; cf.:

    repudiatus repetor,

    Ter. And. 1, 5, 14:

    sponsum,

    Suet. Caes. 21; id. Gram. 3:

    (mulier marito) amatorium dedit, repudiavit,

    Quint. 7, 8, 2:

    repudiari etiam futurum matrimonium potest,

    Dig. 50, 16, 191.—
    B.
    To reject, refuse to accept an inheritance:

    si heres bona repudiaverit,

    Dig. 37, 14, 21 fin.:

    fideicommissum,

    ib. 31, 1, 35:

    hereditatem,

    ib. 31, 1, 77, § 31:

    legatum a se,

    ib. 33, 5, 10:

    voluntatem defuncti,

    ib. 32, 1, 80.—
    II.
    Transf., in gen., to reject, refuse; to scorn, disdain, repudiate (very freq. and good prose;

    syn.: reprobo, aspernor, respuo): cujus vota et preces a vestris mentibus repudiare debetis,

    Cic. Clu. 70, 201:

    consilium senatūs a re publicā,

    to remove, withdraw from the State, id. de Or. 3, 1, 3:

    repudia istos comites,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 30:

    duces,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 32:

    nobilitatem supplicem,

    Cic. Planc. 20, 50:

    eloquentia haec forensis spreta a philosophis et repudiata,

    id. Or. 3, 13; cf.:

    repudiata rejectaque legatio,

    id. Phil. 9, 6, 15; Quint. 3, 6, 33:

    genus totum liberi populi,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 32, 49:

    condicionem,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 54; Cic. Quint. 14, 46:

    beneficium,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 11; cf.:

    gratiam populi Romani,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 40:

    consilium,

    Ter. And. 4, 3, 18:

    legem,

    Cic. Lael. 25, 96:

    patrocinium voluptatis (corresp. to vituperare),

    id. Fin. 2, 21, 67:

    provinciam,

    id. Phil. 3, 10, 26:

    opimum dictionis genus funditus,

    id. Or. 8, 25:

    ista securitas multis locis repudianda,

    id. Lael. 13, 47:

    iracundia omnibus in rebus repudianda,

    id. Off. 1, 25, 89:

    virtus, quam sequitur caritas, minime repudianda est,

    id. Lael. 17, 61.—Hence, part.: rĕpŭdĭātus, a, um; as subst.: rĕpŭ-dĭāta, ae, f., a divorced wife:

    sin autem vidua, vel repudiata,

    Vulg. Lev. 22, 13; id. Num. 30, 10; cf. id. Ezech. 44, 22.

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  • 20 repudio

    rĕpŭdĭo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [repudium], t. t.
    A.
    Of persons married or betrothed, to cast off, put away, divorce, repudiate (cf. reicio):

    sponsas admodum adulescens duas habuit... priorem... virginem adhuc repudiavit,

    Suet. Claud. 26:

    uxorem,

    id. Caes. 79; so id. Tib. 35 fin.:

    Liviam repudiatam relegavit,

    id. Calig. 25:

    ob hoc repudiatus,

    id. Gram. 3; Quint. 4, 2, 98; 8, 5, 31:

    si repudiatur miles, mulier mecum perit,

    Plaut. Truc. 4, 1, 8; cf.:

    repudiatus repetor,

    Ter. And. 1, 5, 14:

    sponsum,

    Suet. Caes. 21; id. Gram. 3:

    (mulier marito) amatorium dedit, repudiavit,

    Quint. 7, 8, 2:

    repudiari etiam futurum matrimonium potest,

    Dig. 50, 16, 191.—
    B.
    To reject, refuse to accept an inheritance:

    si heres bona repudiaverit,

    Dig. 37, 14, 21 fin.:

    fideicommissum,

    ib. 31, 1, 35:

    hereditatem,

    ib. 31, 1, 77, § 31:

    legatum a se,

    ib. 33, 5, 10:

    voluntatem defuncti,

    ib. 32, 1, 80.—
    II.
    Transf., in gen., to reject, refuse; to scorn, disdain, repudiate (very freq. and good prose;

    syn.: reprobo, aspernor, respuo): cujus vota et preces a vestris mentibus repudiare debetis,

    Cic. Clu. 70, 201:

    consilium senatūs a re publicā,

    to remove, withdraw from the State, id. de Or. 3, 1, 3:

    repudia istos comites,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 30:

    duces,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 32:

    nobilitatem supplicem,

    Cic. Planc. 20, 50:

    eloquentia haec forensis spreta a philosophis et repudiata,

    id. Or. 3, 13; cf.:

    repudiata rejectaque legatio,

    id. Phil. 9, 6, 15; Quint. 3, 6, 33:

    genus totum liberi populi,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 32, 49:

    condicionem,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 54; Cic. Quint. 14, 46:

    beneficium,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 11; cf.:

    gratiam populi Romani,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 40:

    consilium,

    Ter. And. 4, 3, 18:

    legem,

    Cic. Lael. 25, 96:

    patrocinium voluptatis (corresp. to vituperare),

    id. Fin. 2, 21, 67:

    provinciam,

    id. Phil. 3, 10, 26:

    opimum dictionis genus funditus,

    id. Or. 8, 25:

    ista securitas multis locis repudianda,

    id. Lael. 13, 47:

    iracundia omnibus in rebus repudianda,

    id. Off. 1, 25, 89:

    virtus, quam sequitur caritas, minime repudianda est,

    id. Lael. 17, 61.—Hence, part.: rĕpŭdĭātus, a, um; as subst.: rĕpŭ-dĭāta, ae, f., a divorced wife:

    sin autem vidua, vel repudiata,

    Vulg. Lev. 22, 13; id. Num. 30, 10; cf. id. Ezech. 44, 22.

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  • Reject — Re*ject (r? j?kt ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rejected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rejecting}.] [L. rejectus, p. p. of reicere, rejicere; pref. re re + jacere to throw: cf. F. rejeter, formerly also spelt rejecter. See {Jet} a shooting forth.] [1913 Webster] 1 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • reject — re·ject /ri jekt/ vt: to refuse to accept, acknowledge, or grant compare revoke Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. reject …   Law dictionary

  • reject — (v.) early 15c., from L. rejectus, pp. of reicere to throw back, from re back (see RE (Cf. re )) + icere, comb. form of iacere to throw (see JET (Cf. jet) (v.)). Related: Rejected; rejecting. The noun is first …   Etymology dictionary

  • reject — vb repudiate, spurn, refuse, *decline Analogous words: *discard, cast, shed: oust, expel, dismiss, *eject: *exclude, debar, shut out, eliminate Antonyms: accept: choose, select …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • reject — is pronounced with the stress on the first syllable as a noun and with the stress on the second syllable as a verb …   Modern English usage

  • reject — [v] say no to burn*, cashier*, cast aside, cast off, cast out, chuck, decline, deny, despise, disallow, disbelieve, discard, discount, discredit, disdain, dismiss, eliminate, exclude*, give thumbs down to*, jettison, jilt, kill*, nix*, not buy*,… …   New thesaurus

  • reject — ► VERB 1) dismiss as inadequate or faulty. 2) refuse to consider or agree to. 3) fail to show due affection or concern for. 4) Medicine show a damaging immune response to (a transplanted organ or tissue). ► NOUN ▪ a rejected person or thing.… …   English terms dictionary

  • reject — [ri jekt′; ] for n. [ rē′jekt] vt. [LME rejecten < L rejectus, pp. of reicere, rejicere, to throw or fling back < re , back + jacere, to throw: see JET1] 1. to refuse to take, agree to, accede to, use, believe, etc. 2. to discard or throw… …   English World dictionary

  • reject — ▪ I. reject re‧ject 2 [ˈriːdʒekt] noun [countable] a product which is not good enough and will be thrown away or sold cheaply: • If the number of rejects exceeds this level, the batch is returned.   [m0] ▪ II. reject re‧ject 1 [rɪˈdʒekt] verb… …   Financial and business terms

  • reject — I UK [rɪˈdʒekt] / US verb [transitive] Word forms reject : present tense I/you/we/they reject he/she/it rejects present participle rejecting past tense rejected past participle rejected *** 1) a) to not agree to an offer, proposal, or request It… …   English dictionary

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