remembrance

• For the perpetual remembrance of the thing

• In everlasting remembrance

memory, remembrance, recall, recollection.

ăbĭcĭo or abjĭc- (in the best MSS. abicio; cf.

ăbĭci,

Ov. P. 2, 3, 37;

ăbĭcit,

Juv. 15, 17), ĕre, jēci, jectum, 3, v. a. [ab-jacio], to cast away, to throw away, throw down.

Lit.:

in sepulcrum ejus abjecta gleba non est,

Varr. L. L. 5, § 23 Müll.:

scutum,

Cic. Tusc. 2, 23:

insigne regium de capite,

id. Sest. 27:

socer ad pedes abjectus,

id. ib. 34; so,

se ad pedes,

id. Phil. 2, 34, 86:

se e muro in mare,

id. Tusc. 1, 34; so,

corpus in mare,

id. Phil. 11, 2, 5:

impelluntur, feriuntur, abiciuntur, cadunt,

id. Tusc. 2, 15, 36:

se abjecit exanimatus,

he threw himself down as if lifeless, id. Sest. 37.— Absol.:

si te uret sarcina, abicito,

throw it down, Hor. Ep. 1, 13, 7.—Also with in and abl., when the place from which a thing is thrown is designated:

anulum in mari,

Cic. Fin. 5, 30, 92 Madv. N. cr.; so, ut se abiceret in herba, id. de Or. 1, 7, 28:

statuas in propatulo domi,

Nep. Hann. 9, 3:

cadaver in viā,

Suet. Ner. 48; cf.:

ubi cadaver abjeceris,

Tac. A. 1, 22.

Fig.

In gen., to cast off, throw away, give up, etc.:

ut primum tenebris abjectis inalbabat,

as soon as the day, having dispelled the darkness, was beginning to brighten, Enn. Ann. v. 219 Vahl.: nusquam ego vidi abjectas aedīs, nisi modo hasce, thrown away, i.e. sold too low, Plaut. Most. 3, 3, 3: psaltria aliquo abiciendast, must be got rid off ( il faut se defaire d'elle, Dacier), Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 26:

vitam,

Cic. Att. 3, 19:

salutem pro aliquo,

id. Planc. 33:

memoriam beneficiorum,

id. Phil. 8, 11:

versum,

to declaim it carelessly, id. de Or. 3, 26 (cf. with id. ib. 3, 59: ponendus est ille ambitus, non abiciendus, the period must be brought gradually to a close, not broken off abruptly).

In partic.

To throw off, cast aside care for, remembrance of, etc., to give up, abandon:

abicimus ista,

we let that go, Cic. Att. 13, 3:

fama ingenii mihi est abicienda,

I must renounce, id. ib. 9, 16: domum Sullanam desperabam jam... sed tamen non abjeci, but yet I have not abandoned it, i. e. its purchase, id. Fam. 9, 15:

abjectis nugis,

nonsense apart, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 141 (cf. amoto ludo, id. S. 1, 1, 27).

To cast down to a lower grade, to degrade, humble, Cic. Leg. 1, 9: hic annus senatus auctoritatem abjecit, degraded or lowered the authority of the Senate, id. Att. 1, 18; so also id. Tusc. 5, 18; id. de Or. 3, 26, 104.—Hence, abjectae res, reduced circumstances (opp. florentes), Nep. Att. 8; Cic. Quint. 30; Tac. A. 4, 68.

Abicere se, to throw one's self away, degrade one's self, v. Cic. Tusc. 2, 23: ut enim fit, etc.—Hence, abjectus, a, um, P. a., downcast, disheartened, désponding; low, mean, abject, worthless, unprincipled.

Quo me miser conferam? An domum? matremne ut miseram lamentantem videam et abjectam? Gracch. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 56, 214:

plura scribere non possum, ita sum animo perculso et abjecto,

Cic. Att. 3, 2.—

Nihil abjectum, nihil humile cogitare, Cic. Fin. 5, 20:

contemptum atque abjectum,

id. Agr. 2, 34:

verbis nec inops nec abjectus,

id. Brut. 62, 222 al. — Comp.:

animus abjectior,

Cic. Lael. 16; Liv. 9, 6.— Sup.:

animus abjectissimus,

Quint. 11, 1, 13 al. — Adv.: abjectē.

Dispiritedly, despondingly:

in dolore est providendum, ne quid abjecte, ne quid timide, ne quid ignave faciamus,

Cic. Tusc. 2, 23, 55; id. Phil. 3, 11, 28.—

Low, meanly:

quo sordidius et abjectius nati sunt,

Tac. Or. 8:

incuriose et abjecte verbum positum,

improperly, Gell. 2, 6, 1.

ad-mŏnĕo, ui, ĭtum, 2, v. a., to bring up to one's mind, to put one in mind of ( in a friendly manner), to remind, suggest, advise, warn, admonish (by influencing more directly the reason and judgment; while in adhortor the admonition is addressed immediately to the will, Doed. Syn. 1, 164: “Moneo, et admoneo hoc differunt, quod monemus futura, admonemus praeterita; illa ut caveamus et discamus, haec ut recordemur,” Aus. Popma, p. 29; cf. Ellendt ad Cic. Brut. 3, 11: “in monente benevolentia, in admonente memoria,” Ernest. no. 1663).

In gen., constr. absol. and with aliquem alicujus rei or de aliqua re, aliquam rem (Sallust employs them all); with ut or ne. when an action follows; with acc. and inf. or a rel. clause, when merely an historical [p. 42] fact is brought to view, Zumpt, § 439 and 615.

Absol.:

qui admonent amice, docendi sunt,

Cic. N. D. 1, 3:

amicissime admonere,

id. Att. 7, 26:

si sitis admoneret, profluente aquā vitam tolerat,

Tac. A. 15, 45 fin.:

admonitus in somnis,

Vulg. Matt. 2, 22.—

Aliquem alicujus rei:

admonebat alium egestatis, alium cupiditatis suae,

Sall. C. 21:

quoniam nos tanti viri res admonuit,

id. J. 95:

admonere aliquem foederis,

Liv. 35, 13; 5, 51:

judices legum et religionis,

Suet. Tib. 33:

admonitus hujus aeris alieni,

Cic. Top. 1, 5:

aetatis et condicionis admoneri,

Suet. Dom. 2; cf. Drak. ad Liv. 2, 36, 6.—And with acc. of person omitted:

adversae res admonuerunt religionum,

Liv. 5, 51; 5, 46, 6:

veterum recentiumque admonens,

Tac. H. 3, 24.—

Aliquem de aliqua re:

de aede Telluris et de porticu Catuli me admones,

Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 4:

ut aliquid aliquando de doctrinae studiis admoneamur,

id. Rep. 1, 9:

de moribus civitatis tempus admonuit,

Sall. C. 5:

admonuit eos de auxiliis Dei,

Vulg. 2 Macc. 8, 19.—Sometimes in passing from a subject already discussed to a new one, = docere, dicere, to treat of, to speak of:

de multitudine (verborum) quoniam quod satis esset admonui, de obscuritate pauca dicam,

Varr. L. L. 6, § 40 Müll.—

With two acc. (in gen., only with illud, istuc, quod, multa, res, etc.):

ridiculum est te istuc me admonere,

Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 112:

illud te esse admonitum volo,

Cic. Cael. 3, 8:

jam illud non sunt admonendi, ut, etc.,

id. Off. 2, 19, 68:

illud me praeclare admones,

id. Att. 9, 9:

sin quippiam essem admonitus,

id. Fam. 5, 8:

multa praeterea ostentis, multa extis admonemur,

id. N. D. 2, 66:

eam rem nos locus admonuit,

Sall. J. 79.—

With acc. and inf.:

admonuisti etiam dictum aliquod in petitionem tuam dici potuisse,

Cic. Planc. 34, 85 B. and K.:

et meminerant et admonebant alii alios, supplicium ex se, non victoriam peti,

Liv. 28, 19: nostri detrimento admonentur diligentius stationes disponere, Auct. B. G. 8, 12.—

With a rel. clause:

meus me sensus, quanta vis fraterni sit amoris, admonet,

Cic. Fam. 5, 2.—

With ut or ne:

admonebat me res, ut, etc.,

Cic. Off. 2, 19, 67:

Caninius noster me tuis verbis admonuit, ut scriberem,

id. Fam. 9, 6:

ea res admonet, ut, etc.,

Tac. A. 3, 25; so,

corresp. with moneo,

Sen. Ep. 24, 16.—

With the simple subj. (in the historians):

simulque admonerent liberis suis prospiceret,

Nep. Ph. 1:

nisi Seneca admonuisset venienti matri occurreret,

Tac. A. 13, 5:

admonuit negotiis abstineret,

Suet. Tib. 50:

illud me admones, cum illum videro, ne nimis indulgenter, et cum gravitate potius loquar,

Cic. Att. 9, 9, 2 (where ut is to be supplied from the preceding ne).—

With a simple inf. (so most freq. after the Aug. per., but also in Cic.):

ut mos erat istius atque ut eum suae libidines facere admonebant,

Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 24, § 63:

easdem decedere campis admonuit,

Verg. G. 4, 186; so,

Matrem Admonuit ratibus sacris depellere taedas,

id. A. 9, 109:

sol acrior ire lavatum admonuit,

Hor. S. 1, 6, 125; so Ov. M. 3, 601; 6, 150:

nihil agere quod non prosit, fabella admonet,

Phaedr. 3, 17; Tac. A. 15, 67:

regrediendum (sc. esse sibi),

Tac. Agr. 25.—

With ad and the gerund.:

ad thesaurum reperiendum,

Cic. Div. 2, 65, 134.—

With abl. of means or cause:

de quibus (discordiis) ipsis his prodigiis a dis immortalibus admonemur,

Cic. Har. Resp. 21, 44:

proximi diei casu admoniti omnia ad defensionem paraverunt,

Caes. B. C. 2, 14:

divinā admonitus plagā,

Vulg. 2 Macc. 9, 11.—

Esp.

To recall a thing to memory, to bring to remembrance (without any accessory notion of admonition); with acc. or gen.:

cum memor anteactos semper dolor admonet annos,

Tib. 4, 1, 189 Müll. (some read here admovet):

admonuit dominae deseruitque Venus,

id. 1, 5, 40:

nomen, quod possit equorum Admonuisse,

Ov. M. 15, 543.—

Of a creditor, to remind a debtor of his debt, to ask payment, to dun:

cum tibi cotidie potestas hominis fuisset admonendi, verbum nullum facis,

Cic. Quint. 12; so id. Top. 1 fin. —

In the poets and in later Lat., to urge or incite to action (cf. admonitor):

telo admonuit bijugos,

Verg. A. 10, 586; so Spart. Sever. 11 fin.:

liberos verberibus,

Sen. Clem. 1, 14; id. Const. Sap. 12 fin.

Mnēmŏsynē, ēs, f., = Mnêmosunê (remembrance).

The mother of the Muses, Ov. M. 6, 114; Cic. N. D. 3, 31, 54; Phaedr. 3 prol. 18:

natae Mnemosynes,

the Muses, Aus. Ep. 4, 64.—

In plur.: Mnēmŏ-synae, ārum, f., the Muses, Aus. Idyll. 11, 30.

Mnēmŏsynē, ēs, f., = Mnêmosunê (remembrance).

The mother of the Muses, Ov. M. 6, 114; Cic. N. D. 3, 31, 54; Phaedr. 3 prol. 18:

natae Mnemosynes,

the Muses, Aus. Ep. 4, 64.—

In plur.: Mnēmŏ-synae, ārum, f., the Muses, Aus. Idyll. 11, 30.

oblittĕro ( oblīt-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [oblino], to blot out, strike out, erase, obliterate.

Lit. (post-Aug. and very rare;

syn. deleo): oblitterata aerarii monumenta,

Tac. A. 13, 23 fin. —

Trop., to blot out of remembrance, consign to oblivion, cause to be forgotten (esp. freq. in post-Aug. prose; principally in Tac.): inimicitias Pelopidarum exstinctā tam oblitteratas memoriā renovare, Att. ap. Non. 146, 30 (oblitterare est obscurefacere et in oblivionem ducere, Non. 146, 28); Cic. Vatin. 6, 15:

famam rei,

Liv. 39, 20:

rem,

id. 3, 71:

memoriam,

id. 21, 29:

mandata,

Cat. 64, 232:

rem silentio,

Suet. Tib. 22:

ne ritus sacrorum oblitterarentur,

Tac. A. 11, 15:

conjugia,

id. ib. 3, 34:

oblitterari in animo,

to become forgotten, Liv. 26, 41.

oblittĕro ( oblīt-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [oblino], to blot out, strike out, erase, obliterate.

Lit. (post-Aug. and very rare;

syn. deleo): oblitterata aerarii monumenta,

Tac. A. 13, 23 fin. —

Trop., to blot out of remembrance, consign to oblivion, cause to be forgotten (esp. freq. in post-Aug. prose; principally in Tac.): inimicitias Pelopidarum exstinctā tam oblitteratas memoriā renovare, Att. ap. Non. 146, 30 (oblitterare est obscurefacere et in oblivionem ducere, Non. 146, 28); Cic. Vatin. 6, 15:

famam rei,

Liv. 39, 20:

rem,

id. 3, 71:

memoriam,

id. 21, 29:

mandata,

Cat. 64, 232:

rem silentio,

Suet. Tib. 22:

ne ritus sacrorum oblitterarentur,

Tac. A. 11, 15:

conjugia,

id. ib. 3, 34:

oblitterari in animo,

to become forgotten, Liv. 26, 41.

rĕcordātĭo, ōnis, f. [id.], a recalling to mind, recollection, remembrance, recordation (class.; esp. freq. in Cic. in sing. and plur.).

With gen.:

quorum memoria et recordatio jucunda sane fuit,

Cic. Brut. 2, 9; so,

coupled with memoria,

id. Lael. 27, 104; id. de Or. 1, 53, 228; id. Prov. Cons. 18, 43; cf.:

quam (memoriam) quidem Plato recordationem esse vult vitae superioris,

id. Tusc. 1, 24, 57 (v. recordor init.):

veteris memoriae recordatio,

the recollection of an old circumstance, id. de Or. 1, 2, 4; so,

praeteritae memoriae,

id. Q. Fr. 2, 2, 1; cf. Quint. 11, 2, 43:

habet praeteriti doloris secura recordatio delectationem,

Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 14; cf. id. Brut. 76, 266:

multorum benefactorum recordatio jucundissima est,

id. Sen. 3, 9:

recordatio impudicitiae et stuprorum suorum,

id. Phil. 3, 6, 15; cf.:

scelerum suorum,

id. Verr. 2, 4, 50, § 110 Zumpt and Halm N. cr.:

nostrae amicitiae,

id. Lael. 4, 15:

suavis,

id. Att. 6, 1, 22. — With subj.-clause:

subiit recordatio egisse me juvenem aeque in quadruplici,

Plin. Ep. 4, 24, 1.—In the plur.:

das mihi jucundas recordationes conscientiae nostrae rerumque earum, quas gessimus,

Cic. Fam. 5, 13, 4; Gell. 17, 2, 1.—

Absol.:

stulti malorum memoriā torquentur, sapientes bona praeterita gratā recordatione renovata delectant, etc.,

Cic. Fin. 1, 17, 57; cf.:

acerba recordatio,

id. de Or. 3, 1, 1:

subit recordatio: quot dies quam frigidis rebus absumpsi?

Plin. Ep. 1, 9, 3.— Plur.:

recordationes fugio, quae quasi morte quādam dolorem efficiunt,

Cic. Att. 12, 18, 1; Tac. A. 4, 38.