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crēdo, didī, ditum, ere (vgl. altind. çrad-dhā, das Vertrauen), vertrauen, I) jmd. oder einer Sache vertrauen, trauen, sein Vertrauen (Zutrauen) schenken, a) in Beziehung auf die Zuverlässigkeit, Treue usw.: post amicitiam credendum est, ante amicitiam iudicandum, Sen.: perditissimi hominis est fallere eum, qui laesus non esset, nisi credidisset, Sen. – m. Dat. einer Pers., cr. eorum nemini, Cic.: utrumque vitium est, et omnibus credere et nemini, Sen.: neque quisquam credit nisi ei, quem fidelem putat, Cic.: alci parum od. nimium cr., Caes. u. Cornif. rhet.: alci tantum cr., ut etc., Auct. b. Alex.: consules magis non confidere quam non credere suis militibus, mißtrauten mehr dem Mute als der Treue ihrer Soldaten, Liv. – mit Dat. einer Sache, ante actis veluti male (nicht recht) crederet, Ov. met. 12, 115 (dagegen male creditis hosti, zu seinem Unglück, Ov. fast. 2, 225): non cr. caelo adventantibus Euris, Verg.: o formose puer, nimium ne crede colori, Verg.: equo ne credite, Teucri, Verg.: cr. alcis fidei, Curt.: cr. non amicorum fidei, non liberorum pietati, Sen.: praesenti fortunae non cr., Liv.: neque loco neque homini cuiquam satis cr., Sall.: neque mortali cuiquam neque tempori satis cr., Sall.: virtuti suorum magis cr., Sall.: credere desine ventis, Ov.: dubitare, virtuti an fide (Dat.) popularium minus crederet, Sall. – m. de u. Abl., nec de te credam nostris ingrata serenis, Val. Flacc. 1, 332.
b) in Beziehung auf die Aufrichtigkeit, Wahrhaftigkeit, Glaubwürdigkeit, jmdm. od. einer Sache trauen, Glauben beimessen oder schenken, glauben, α) einer andern Pers. oder Sache, m. Dat. einer Pers., meliori (einem Weiseren) credere non vis? Hor.: ego potissimum Thucydidi credo, Nep.: si Vergilio quidem credimus, Plin.: si tradenti Caecilio credimus, Quint.: ei negabit credi oportere, cui ipse crediderit, Cic.: his auctoribus temere credens, Caes.: si diceret iuratus, crederes (verst. ei), Cic.: ubi quis semel peieraverit, ei credi postea, etiam si per plures deos iuret, non potest, Cic.: u. so oft parenth. mihi crede od. crede mihi, glaube mir, glaube meinem Worte, folge meinem Rate, auf meine Versicherung hin, griech. εμοὶ πιθοῦ u. πιθοῦ μοι (ein eingeschalteter Ausdruck der Beteuerung), zB. illustrabit, mihi crede, tuam amplitudinem hominum iniuria, Cic.: venies, mihi crede, exspectatus, Cic.: mihi crede, non audebis, Cic.: crede mihi, est properandum, Cael. in Cic. ep.: sed, crede mihi, perire satius est, quam hos videre, Cael. in Cic. ep.: sed, crede mihi, nihil minus putaram ego, Cic.: muta iam istam mentem, mihi crede, Cic.: carpe viam, mihi crede, comes, Hor.: u. so im Plur., haec est una via, mihi credite, et laudis et dignitatis et honoris, a bonis viris laudari et diligi, Cic.: sed, mihi credite, inchoata vestra gloria nondum perfecta est, Liv.: credite mihi, non est turpe misereri, Sen. rhet.: so auch iurato mihi crede, Cic.: crede experto, Sil.: experto credite, Verg. u. Ov.: crede fidei meae, Sen. rhet. (vgl. Stürenb. Cic. Arch. 1. p. 19 ed. 2. Benecke Cic. Cat. 1, 3, 6. Kühner Tusc. 1, 75. Beier Cic. de off. 3, 75. p. 324. Ochsner Cic. ecl. p. 294. Mützell Curt. 6, 11, 35. p. 590 und bes. die reichhaltige Stellensammlung in Mahne Miscell. Latinit. 1. p. 41 sqq.). – m. Dat. einer Sache, cr. carunculae vitulinae (sarkastisch = extis), Cic.: chirographis eius, Planc. in Cic. ep.: fabulis, Cic.: lacrimis, Ov.: Q. Fufium ut cogerem mihi potius credere quam litteris tuis, Cic.: nos non minimo potissimum numero credidimus, haben nicht der kl. Z. Glauben geschenkt (= nicht die kl. Z. für die richtige gehalten), Liv.: cr. oculis magis quam auribus, Liv.: cr. oculis amplius (mehr noch) quam auribus, Sen.; vgl. pro se quisque, nisi ipse oculis suis credidisset, vix pro comperta tantam rem habiturus videretur, Liv.: cr. talia suadentibus oraculis, Curt.: cr. u. non cr. famae, Curt. u. Ov.: quasi minus tali rumori crederent, Suet.: cr. blandis verbis, Ov.: falsis visis non cr., Cic.: somniantium visis cr., Cic.: cr. somniis, Cic.: quam vim habeat offensus crede ei quam in amore habet, davon überzeuge dich durch die, welche er usw., Plin. ep. – archaist. m. Genet. der Sache od. des Grundes, nam mihi divini numquam quisquam creduat, Plaut. Bacch. 504; vgl. Plaut. Amph. 672; truc. 307. – m. in u. Abl., tibi vero, Piso, diu deliberandum et concoquendum est, utrum potius Chaereae iniurato in sua lite an Manilio et Luscio iuratis in alieno iudicio credas, Cic. Q. Rosc. 45 (vgl. unten Passiv unpers.). – m. de u. Abl., maluit avunculo et Caesari de se quam vitrico credere, Vell.: cr. oratori maximo de nomine suae artis, Quint.: Dinon historicus, cui nos plurimum de Persicis rebus credimus, Nep.: de his famae cr., Curt.: leniter te accusans in eo, quod de me cito credidisses, den Gerüchten über mich Glauben geschenkt, Cic.: u. so recte non credis de numero militum, Cic. – Passiv unpers., in quo scelere etiam cum multae causae convenisse unum in locum atque inter se congruere videntur, tamen non temere creditur, Cic. Rosc. Am. 62. – pers. credor = mihi creditur, zB. certe credemur, ait, si verba sequatur exitus, Ov.: creditus accepit cantatas protinus herbas, Ov. – β) sich selbst, sibi cr., sich selbst (seiner eigenen Überzeugung) glauben, bei sich selbst überzeugt sein, crede nobis, crede tibi, Plin. pan. 74, 2: fieri malunt alieni erroris accessio, quam sibi credere, Min. Fel. 24, 2: non satis sibi ipsi credebant, Auct. b. Alex. 6, 3.
II) in bezug auf etwas vertrauen, 1) = etwas anvertrauen, auf Treu und Glauben übergeben, -überlassen, gew. m. Ang. wem? durch Dat., a) übh.: α) lebl. Objj.: cr. arma militi, Liv.: alci id aurum, Plaut.: aurum terrae, Iustin.; vgl. ea (den Samen), quae terrae credimus, Col.: alci caput suum cr., Curt.: alci illam custodiam (pontis), Nep.: alci custodiam corporis, Iustin.: loco potius quam homini cuiquam custodiam alcis, Liv.: filiarum dotes Iunoni Samiae, Cic.: alci omnem exercitum, Ter.: suas fortunas alcis fidei, Nep.: sibi illum honorem non solum datum, sed etiam creditum et commissum putare, Cic.: alci imperium cr., bene cr., Liv.: latus suum omnibus, Plin. pan.: puero muros, Verg.: alci omnes res od. res tantas, Cic.: alci salutem suam, Curt.: alci tutelam, Plaut.: vela Ionio mari, Claud. – ß) leb. Wesen: cr. alci aegrum, Ps. Quint. decl.: aciem campo, Verg.: alqos alcis fidei potestatique, Cic.: cuinam praesidio pecua credemus? Cornif. rhet.: poet., alqm solo oder terrae, zu Boden strecken, Lucan. – bes. oft cr. se, sich anvertrauen, teils mit Ang. wem? durch Dat., sowohl einer Pers., se suaque omnia alienissimis, Caes.: simpliciter se amicis, Plin. ep.: se perfidis hostibus, Ov.: se Neptuno (poet. = mari), Plaut.: se victori, Cic.: alci venienti se sine dubitatione cr. atque offere, Auct. b. Alex. – als einer Sache, se caelo Iovique, Ov.: se caelo praepetibus pennis (mit usw.), Verg.: temere se colloquio, Vell.: se fidei medici, Iustin.: se publico (der offenen Straße), Sen.: se nocti, Ov.: se pedibus (von Fliehenden), Sil.: se ponto, Ov.: se templi religioni, Vell.: se alcis tectis, Cic.: se ventis, Quint. – teils mit Ang. wohin? durch in m. Akk., in novos soles audent se germina tuto credere, Verg. georg. 2, 332 sq.
b) der Verschwiegenheit anvertrauen (Ggstz. celare alqm de alqa re), mit Ang. wem? durch Dat., sowohl einer Pers., id tibi non credidit, Cic.: alci cr. consilia sua omnia, Ter.: alci arcanos sensus, Verg.: alci tantundem quam sibi, Sen.: alci verba, Ter. – als einer Sache, quid igitur, postquam recitasti quod erat cerae creditum, iam mihi credis? Plaut.: cr. libris arcana, Hor.: facinus magnum timido pectori, Plaut. c) der Ehrlichkeit im Zurückzahlen ein Darlehn anvertrauen, etwas darleihen (Ggstz. bald debere = etwas schulden, bald exigere = etwas einkassieren), gew. mit Dat. (wem?), quod credidisti reddo, Plaut.: exegit quod crediderat, Cic.: ne quod crediderat perderet, Cic.: cr. alci nummûm mille Philippûm, Plaut.: alci nummum numquam plumbeum, Plaut.: cr. alci pecuniam, grandem pecuniam, Cic.: alci aut pecuniam aut beneficia, Sen.: im Bilde, quam bonā fide (terra) creditum fenus reddit, Plin. – pecuniam sine fenore sineque ulla stipulatione, Nep.: alci numquam quicquam, nisi si accepto pignore, Plaut.: per chirographum et cautionem, Porphyr. Hor.: alci alqd per syngrapham, Cic.: pecuniam alcis fide (auf jmds. Wort), Cic. – si rex amicis suis, qui per provinciam atque imperium tuum pecunias ei credidissent, fidem suam praestitisset, Cic. – cr. nemini, Cato: alci male cr., Plaut.: cr. populis, Cic. – ganz absol., emam, aedificabo, credam, exigam, honores geram, Sen.: cum credebat inductus usuris, Cic.: credendi modum constituere, Cic.: in dando et credendo procedere longius, Cic. – oft im Partic. Perf., pecunia credita, pecuniae creditae, argentum creditum, zB. pecuniam creditam od. argentum creditum solvere, Liv.: pecunias creditas non solvere, Caes.: pecuniae male creditae exactio, Sen. – res creditae, anvertrautes, geliehenes Gut = Geld, zB. solutio rerum creditarum, Cic.: iustitia in rebus creditis fides nominatur, Cic.: u. ellipt. certa credita (verst. pecunia), Quint. 4, 2, 61 u.a. – und subst., crēditum, ī, n., das leihweise Anvertraute, das Dargeliehene, das Darlehn, cr. insolubile, Sen.: cr. iustum, Liv.: cr. publicum, Quint.: crediti et depositi quaestiones, Quint.: abiurare creditum, Sall.: exigere creditum, Quint. u. Suet. (u. crediti exactio, Mela): u. (im Bilde) ex beneficio creditum u. beneficium creditum (zum D.) facere, Sen.: pensatum est creditum damno, Sen.: etiam maso (einem Schurken) reddere creditum, Sen.: solvere creditum sorte (mit dem Kapital nach Abzug der Zinsen), Liv., od. fide incolumi ex thesauris Gallicis, Liv.: iusti debiti solutionem in decem annorum pensiones distribuere, Liv.
2) etwas glauben, a) = für wahr halten, von etwas (= von der Wahrheit einer Sache) überzeugt sein, gew., mit Ang. wem? durch Dat., α) mit Acc., quid iam credas? aut cui credas? Ter.: ille lacrimans orare, ne ea crederet, Sall.: non impulit me, haec nunc omnino ut crederem, Ter.: primus est deorum cultus deos credere, Sen.: falsum est, quod vulgo creditur, testamenta hominum speculum esse morum, Plin. ep.: saepe, quod falso creditum est, veri vicem obtinuit, Curt.: cr. haec cupidius, Liv.: quod fere libenter homines id quod volunt credunt, Caes. – hoc nolo mihi credas, sed fideli Vergilio, Sen. – u. die (meist parenthet.) Formeln, quod quidem magis credo (und dies ist mir das Glaublichere, Wahrscheinlichere), Cic.: quod equidem non temere crediderim, Suet.: quod nisi expertus vix credat, Vell.: crede hoc meae fidei (meinem Worte), Ter.: quod et non praedicanti facile equidem crediderim, Cic.: quod mihi credas velim, Cic.: od. hoc mihi velim credas, Cic., od. bl. credas mihi velim, Cic., od. velim mihi credas, Cic. (s. Stürenberg Cic. Arch. 1. p. 23 ed. 2. Mahne Miscell. Lat. 1. p. 54). – m. de u. Abl., voce supplici postulare a patribus coepit, ne quid de se temere crederent, Sall.: licet Thrasymachus quoque idem de actione crediderit, Quint. – m. pro u. Abl., potest alio tempore... falsum aliquid pro vero credi, Sall. Cat. 51, 31. – Im Partic. Perf., Euander venerabilior divinitate creditā Carmentae matris, Liv. 1, 7, 8. – β) mit Acc. u. Infin., mit vorhergeh. allg. Pron., credone tibi hoc nunc, peperisse hanc e Pamphilo? Ter. – unmittelbar, utinam Indi quoque deum esse me credant, Curt.: ego ut credam esse (phantasmata) eo ducor, quod etc., Plin. ep.: ita prius coruscare caelum creditur, tum tonare, Apul.: quod vix credendum sit (zu glauben sein sollte) tantas res tam breviter potuisse declarari, Nep.: quod civitatem ignobilem atque humilem Eburonum suā sponte populo Romano bellum facere ausam vix erat credendum, Caes.: imperii hoc verbum, non adulationis esse, obsequio crede tuo, davon überzeuge dich durch deinen Gehorsam, Plin. pan.: illi non amari se credebant sibi, waren bei sich selbst überzeugt, Plin. pan. – und in der Formel credas mihi velim, zB. credas mihi velim magis me iudicio hoc, quam morte amici laetatum, Cic.: mihi affirmanti credas velim me huic mancipio debere plurimum, Cic. (vgl. oben no. α). – γ) mit folg. (indir.) Fragesatz: credis huic quod dicit? Ter.: tarde quae credita laedunt credimus, Ov.: de quibus quod inimici detulerunt neque credendum neque neglegendum putavit, Nep. – vix credere possis, quam sibi non sit amicus, Hor.: quam trepide anxieque certaverit, quantā adversariorum aemulatione, quo metu iudicum, vix credi potest, Suet.: in obsequium funeris credi non potest (es ist unglaublich), quanta hominum multitudo convenerit, Sulp. Sev.: creditum famā obiectumque mox in senatu Caecilio Simplici, quod eum honorem pecuniā mercari voluisset, Tac. – δ) bl. mit de (in betreff = an) u. Abl.: Vitellius credidit de perfidia, Tac.: sanctius ac reverentius visum de actis deorum credere quam scire, Tac.: facilius de odio creditur, Tac. – ε) absol., bei aus dem Zshg. zu ergänzendem Objekt, audivi et credo (als Antwort), Ter.: credo, satis credo, glaub's schon, glaub's schon hinlänglich (als Antwort auf jmds. Wunsch für uns u. dgl.), Ter. (so bes. nach gaudeo, s. Spengel Ter. Andr. 939. p. 140, a): credas mihi velim (parenth.), Cic. (s. oben no. α): vidit, si quo esset iter facturus palam pronuntiasset, hostes non credituros, Nep.: neque caede vulgatā statim creditum est, Suet.: ita me ad credendum ducit tua oratio, solche Überzeugung flößt mir deine R. ein, Cic.: neque id mirandum, si non facile ad credendum adducebatur, Nep.: imperiti facile ad credendum impelluntur, Cic.: me non solum ratio ac disputatio impulit, ut ita crederem, sed etiam etc., Cic.: audivi equidem de maioribus natu, sed numquam sum adductus, ut crederem, Cic.
b) glauben = des Glaubens leben, dafür halten, der Meinung sein, meinen, sich einbilden, α) m. Acc.: at ego haud credo, sed certo scio, Plaut.: timeo ne aliud credam, atque aliud nunties, Ter. – zugl. mit Präd.-Acc. = etwas halten für usw., cr. se Iovis filium, Curt.: Scipionem Hannibal eo ipso quod adversus se dux potissimum lectus esset praestantem virum credebat, Liv.: quoscunque moribus aut fortunā novis rebus idoneos credebat, Sall.: quid eam credis? was hältst du von ihr? Plaut. – im Pass. mit Prädik.-Nom., et male credebar sanguinis auctor ego, Ov.: origo animi caelestis creditur, Quint.: u. so Partic. Perf. im Vocat. mit Prädik.-Vocat., Rufe, mihi frustra ac nequicquam credite amice, Catull. 77, 1 (al. credite amico). – β) m. Infin. od. Acc. u. Infin. (im Pass. auch m. Nom. u. Infin.): credit de suo adventu esse auditum, Nep.: in rem fore credens universos appellare et cohortari, Sall.: credas pluisse (lapidibus), adeo multi passim et late iacent, Mela. – credo ego vos, iudices, mirari, quod ego potissimum surrexerim, Cic.: fratrem credo a te esse conventum, Cic.: cum reliquum exercitum subsequi crederet, Caes.: ceterum credere illum nihil palam ausurum, Sall.: Poeno cepisse iam se urbem credente, Liv.: illa deditionis signa ostentui (esse) cr., seien nur zum Scheine, Sall.: fabulam ab eo casu, quem supra diximus, ortam esse crediderim, Curt.: iurando gratiam Scythas sancire ne credideris, glaube ja nicht, Curt. – u. die Formel crederes, du würdest oder man würde (wärest du oder man zugegen gewesen) geglaubt haben, oder du würdest (wenn du es zufällig sähest) glauben (s. Mützell Curt. 4, 10 [43], 23), zB. crederes Alexandrum inter suas necessitudines flere, Curt.: maesti (crederes victos) redeunt in castra, Liv. – im Pass. m. Nom. u. Infin. (s. Nipperd. Tac. ann. 6, 50 u. Dräger Histor. Synt.2 2, 426), quae manet in statione, ea praeter creditur ire, Lucr. 4, 386: causa mortis fuisse ei per Cn. Pisonem creditur, Suet.: pro certo creditur necato filio vacuam domum scelestis nuptiis fecisse, Sall.: in Graecia primum humanitas, litterae, etiam fruges inventae creduntur, Plin. ep.: illic voluntariā morte interisse creditus, Tac.: aries creditus vexisse Phrixum, Tac.: aliquando creditae dictaeque concurrere (Symplegades), Mela: fontes salubritatem aegris corporibus afferre credentur, Frontin. – im Pass. m. Acc. u. Infin. (s. Fabri Liv. 21, 22, 4, Nipperd. Tac. ann. 2, 69), creditur Pythagorae auditorem fuisse Numam, Liv.: satis credebatur obsidione domitos hostes in fidem venisse, Liv.: quorum neminem nisi iuvante deo talem fuisse credendum est, Cic.: creditum est ceteros veneno aut fame exstinctos (esse), Tac. – u. Abl. absol. m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., numquam satis credito sine fraude Germanicum interisse, Tac. ann. 3, 14. – γ) mit folg. Konj. st. des Akk. u. Infin., credebam... fluxisset oratio spiris intertexta, Ven. Fort. 3, 4, 3. – δ) mit folg. Kausalsatz m. quod, quia, quoniam od. m. folg. Finalsatz m. ut od. ne u. Konj., nam is post consulatum (credo quod videret ex consularibus neminem esse secum comparandum, neglegeret autem eos, qui consules non fuissent) summum illud suum studium remisit, Cic.: et quod ad te de decem legatis scripsi, parum intellexti, credo, quia διὰ σημείων scripseram, Cic.: credo, quoniam ita exterorum honestissimi intellegebantur, Plin.: credo, ut in eodem homine duplicis ac diversissimi animi conspiceretur exemplum, Vell.: attigit quoque poëticen, credimus, ne eius expers esset suavitatis, Nep. – ε) absol.: ut Athenaeus credit (parenth.), Quint.: oppidum adiacet Cherronesus, a Diana (sic creditur) conditum, Mela. – credin? glaubst du? meinst du? (zweifelnd), zB. GN. Quin redimus iam haec tibi aderit supplicans. THR. Credin? GN. Immo certe, Ter. – credo, bes. parenth., um die subjektive Meinung des Sprechenden anzudeuten, wie οιμαι, meist ironisch, wie ὡς εοικεν, ich glaube, glaub' ich, ich denke, denk' ich, sollt' ich glauben od. meinen, vermutlich, doch wohl (s. Prix Plaut. trin. 115 u. mil. 368. Lorenz Plaut. mil. 309. Ruhnken Ter. Andr. 2, 13. Benecke Cic. Cat. 1, 2, 5. Drak. Liv. 4, 17, 7. Schwarz Plin. pan. 53, 4), credo, misericors est, Plaut.: credo iam, ut solet, iurgabit, Ter.: credo, falsa existimans ea, quae de inferis memorantur, Sall.: credo, aut illos mortis timor terret aut hos religionis, Cic. – parenth., ille quidem aut iam aderit, credo hercle, aut iam adest, Plaut.: male, credo, mererer de meis civibus, si etc., Cic.: erit, credo, periculum, ne improbum negotiatorem comprimere non possis, Cic.: amoenitas eum, credo, locorum retinet, Cic.: an illius vicem, credo, doles? Cic. – / Vulg. credent = credunt, Commod. instr. 1, 25 lemm. – Archaist. Coni. Praes. creduam, as, at, Plaut. Poen. 747. Bacch. 476 u. 504; od. creduis, it, Plaut. Amph. 672; capt. 605; truc. 307. – Parag. Infin. credier, Plaut. Pseud. 631. Lucr. 4, 849. – credin = credisne, Plaut. capt. 962; Poen. 441.
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crēdo, didī, ditum, ere (vgl. altind. çrad-dhā, das Vertrauen), vertrauen, I) jmd. oder einer Sache vertrauen, trauen, sein Vertrauen (Zutrauen) schenken, a) in Beziehung auf die Zuverlässigkeit, Treue usw.: post amicitiam credendum est, ante amicitiam iudicandum, Sen.: perditissimi hominis est fallere eum, qui laesus non esset, nisi credidisset, Sen. – m. Dat. einer Pers., cr. eorum nemini, Cic.: utrumque vitium est, et omnibus credere et nemini, Sen.: neque quisquam credit nisi ei, quem fidelem putat, Cic.: alci parum od. nimium cr., Caes. u. Cornif. rhet.: alci tantum cr., ut etc., Auct. b. Alex.: consules magis non confidere quam non credere suis militibus, mißtrauten mehr dem Mute als der Treue ihrer Soldaten, Liv. – mit Dat. einer Sache, ante actis veluti male (nicht recht) crederet, Ov. met. 12, 115 (dagegen male creditis hosti, zu seinem Unglück, Ov. fast. 2, 225): non cr. caelo adventantibus Euris, Verg.: o formose puer, nimium ne crede colori, Verg.: equo ne credite, Teucri, Verg.: cr. alcis fidei, Curt.: cr. non amicorum fidei, non liberorum pietati, Sen.: praesenti fortunae non cr., Liv.: neque loco neque homini cuiquam satis cr., Sall.: neque mortali cuiquam neque tempori satis cr., Sall.: virtuti suorum magis cr., Sall.: credere desine ventis, Ov.: dubitare, virtuti an fide (Dat.) popularium minus crederet, Sall. – m. de u.————Abl., nec de te credam nostris ingrata serenis, Val. Flacc. 1, 332.b) in Beziehung auf die Aufrichtigkeit, Wahrhaftigkeit, Glaubwürdigkeit, jmdm. od. einer Sache trauen, Glauben beimessen oder schenken, glauben, α) einer andern Pers. oder Sache, m. Dat. einer Pers., meliori (einem Weiseren) credere non vis? Hor.: ego potissimum Thucydidi credo, Nep.: si Vergilio quidem credimus, Plin.: si tradenti Caecilio credimus, Quint.: ei negabit credi oportere, cui ipse crediderit, Cic.: his auctoribus temere credens, Caes.: si diceret iuratus, crederes (verst. ei), Cic.: ubi quis semel peieraverit, ei credi postea, etiam si per plures deos iuret, non potest, Cic.: u. so oft parenth. mihi crede od. crede mihi, glaube mir, glaube meinem Worte, folge meinem Rate, auf meine Versicherung hin, griech. εμοὶ πιθοῦ u. πιθοῦ μοι (ein eingeschalteter Ausdruck der Beteuerung), zB. illustrabit, mihi crede, tuam amplitudinem hominum iniuria, Cic.: venies, mihi crede, exspectatus, Cic.: mihi crede, non audebis, Cic.: crede mihi, est properandum, Cael. in Cic. ep.: sed, crede mihi, perire satius est, quam hos videre, Cael. in Cic. ep.: sed, crede mihi, nihil minus putaram ego, Cic.: muta iam istam mentem, mihi crede, Cic.: carpe viam, mihi crede, comes, Hor.: u. so im Plur., haec est una via, mihi credite, et laudis et dignitatis et honoris, a bonis viris laudari et diligi,————Cic.: sed, mihi credite, inchoata vestra gloria nondum perfecta est, Liv.: credite mihi, non est turpe misereri, Sen. rhet.: so auch iurato mihi crede, Cic.: crede experto, Sil.: experto credite, Verg. u. Ov.: crede fidei meae, Sen. rhet. (vgl. Stürenb. Cic. Arch. 1. p. 19 ed. 2. Benecke Cic. Cat. 1, 3, 6. Kühner Tusc. 1, 75. Beier Cic. de off. 3, 75. p. 324. Ochsner Cic. ecl. p. 294. Mützell Curt. 6, 11, 35. p. 590 und bes. die reichhaltige Stellensammlung in Mahne Miscell. Latinit. 1. p. 41 sqq.). – m. Dat. einer Sache, cr. carunculae vitulinae (sarkastisch = extis), Cic.: chirographis eius, Planc. in Cic. ep.: fabulis, Cic.: lacrimis, Ov.: Q. Fufium ut cogerem mihi potius credere quam litteris tuis, Cic.: nos non minimo potissimum numero credidimus, haben nicht der kl. Z. Glauben geschenkt (= nicht die kl. Z. für die richtige gehalten), Liv.: cr. oculis magis quam auribus, Liv.: cr. oculis amplius (mehr noch) quam auribus, Sen.; vgl. pro se quisque, nisi ipse oculis suis credidisset, vix pro comperta tantam rem habiturus videretur, Liv.: cr. talia suadentibus oraculis, Curt.: cr. u. non cr. famae, Curt. u. Ov.: quasi minus tali rumori crederent, Suet.: cr. blandis verbis, Ov.: falsis visis non cr., Cic.: somniantium visis cr., Cic.: cr. somniis, Cic.: quam vim habeat offensus crede ei quam in amore habet, davon überzeuge dich durch die, welche er usw., Plin. ep. – archaist. m. Genet. der Sache od. des Grundes, nam————mihi divini numquam quisquam creduat, Plaut. Bacch. 504; vgl. Plaut. Amph. 672; truc. 307. – m. in u. Abl., tibi vero, Piso, diu deliberandum et concoquendum est, utrum potius Chaereae iniurato in sua lite an Manilio et Luscio iuratis in alieno iudicio credas, Cic. Q. Rosc. 45 (vgl. unten Passiv unpers.). – m. de u. Abl., maluit avunculo et Caesari de se quam vitrico credere, Vell.: cr. oratori maximo de nomine suae artis, Quint.: Dinon historicus, cui nos plurimum de Persicis rebus credimus, Nep.: de his famae cr., Curt.: leniter te accusans in eo, quod de me cito credidisses, den Gerüchten über mich Glauben geschenkt, Cic.: u. so recte non credis de numero militum, Cic. – Passiv unpers., in quo scelere etiam cum multae causae convenisse unum in locum atque inter se congruere videntur, tamen non temere creditur, Cic. Rosc. Am. 62. – pers. credor = mihi creditur, zB. certe credemur, ait, si verba sequatur exitus, Ov.: creditus accepit cantatas protinus herbas, Ov. – β) sich selbst, sibi cr., sich selbst (seiner eigenen Überzeugung) glauben, bei sich selbst überzeugt sein, crede nobis, crede tibi, Plin. pan. 74, 2: fieri malunt alieni erroris accessio, quam sibi credere, Min. Fel. 24, 2: non satis sibi ipsi credebant, Auct. b. Alex. 6, 3.II) in bezug auf etwas vertrauen, 1) = etwas anvertrauen, auf Treu und Glauben übergeben, - überlassen, gew. m. Ang. wem? durch Dat., a) übh.:————α) lebl. Objj.: cr. arma militi, Liv.: alci id aurum, Plaut.: aurum terrae, Iustin.; vgl. ea (den Samen), quae terrae credimus, Col.: alci caput suum cr., Curt.: alci illam custodiam (pontis), Nep.: alci custodiam corporis, Iustin.: loco potius quam homini cuiquam custodiam alcis, Liv.: filiarum dotes Iunoni Samiae, Cic.: alci omnem exercitum, Ter.: suas fortunas alcis fidei, Nep.: sibi illum honorem non solum datum, sed etiam creditum et commissum putare, Cic.: alci imperium cr., bene cr., Liv.: latus suum omnibus, Plin. pan.: puero muros, Verg.: alci omnes res od. res tantas, Cic.: alci salutem suam, Curt.: alci tutelam, Plaut.: vela Ionio mari, Claud. – ß) leb. Wesen: cr. alci aegrum, Ps. Quint. decl.: aciem campo, Verg.: alqos alcis fidei potestatique, Cic.: cuinam praesidio pecua credemus? Cornif. rhet.: poet., alqm solo oder terrae, zu Boden strecken, Lucan. – bes. oft cr. se, sich anvertrauen, teils mit Ang. wem? durch Dat., sowohl einer Pers., se suaque omnia alienissimis, Caes.: simpliciter se amicis, Plin. ep.: se perfidis hostibus, Ov.: se Neptuno (poet. = mari), Plaut.: se victori, Cic.: alci venienti se sine dubitatione cr. atque offere, Auct. b. Alex. – als einer Sache, se caelo Iovique, Ov.: se caelo praepetibus pennis (mit usw.), Verg.: temere se colloquio, Vell.: se fidei medici, Iustin.: se publico (der offenen Straße), Sen.: se nocti, Ov.: se pedibus (von Fliehenden), Sil.: se ponto, Ov.:————se templi religioni, Vell.: se alcis tectis, Cic.: se ventis, Quint. – teils mit Ang. wohin? durch in m. Akk., in novos soles audent se germina tuto credere, Verg. georg. 2, 332 sq.b) der Verschwiegenheit anvertrauen (Ggstz. celare alqm de alqa re), mit Ang. wem? durch Dat., sowohl einer Pers., id tibi non credidit, Cic.: alci cr. consilia sua omnia, Ter.: alci arcanos sensus, Verg.: alci tantundem quam sibi, Sen.: alci verba, Ter. – als einer Sache, quid igitur, postquam recitasti quod erat cerae creditum, iam mihi credis? Plaut.: cr. libris arcana, Hor.: facinus magnum timido pectori, Plaut. c) der Ehrlichkeit im Zurückzahlen ein Darlehn anvertrauen, etwas darleihen (Ggstz. bald debere = etwas schulden, bald exigere = etwas einkassieren), gew. mit Dat. (wem?), quod credidisti reddo, Plaut.: exegit quod crediderat, Cic.: ne quod crediderat perderet, Cic.: cr. alci nummûm mille Philippûm, Plaut.: alci nummum numquam plumbeum, Plaut.: cr. alci pecuniam, grandem pecuniam, Cic.: alci aut pecuniam aut beneficia, Sen.: im Bilde, quam bonā fide (terra) creditum fenus reddit, Plin. – pecuniam sine fenore sineque ulla stipulatione, Nep.: alci numquam quicquam, nisi si accepto pignore, Plaut.: per chirographum et cautionem, Porphyr. Hor.: alci alqd per syngrapham, Cic.: pecuniam alcis fide (auf jmds. Wort), Cic. – si rex amicis suis, qui per provinciam atque imperium————tuum pecunias ei credidissent, fidem suam praestitisset, Cic. – cr. nemini, Cato: alci male cr., Plaut.: cr. populis, Cic. – ganz absol., emam, aedificabo, credam, exigam, honores geram, Sen.: cum credebat inductus usuris, Cic.: credendi modum constituere, Cic.: in dando et credendo procedere longius, Cic. – oft im Partic. Perf., pecunia credita, pecuniae creditae, argentum creditum, zB. pecuniam creditam od. argentum creditum solvere, Liv.: pecunias creditas non solvere, Caes.: pecuniae male creditae exactio, Sen. – res creditae, anvertrautes, geliehenes Gut = Geld, zB. solutio rerum creditarum, Cic.: iustitia in rebus creditis fides nominatur, Cic.: u. ellipt. certa credita (verst. pecunia), Quint. 4, 2, 61 u.a. – und subst., crēditum, ī, n., das leihweise Anvertraute, das Dargeliehene, das Darlehn, cr. insolubile, Sen.: cr. iustum, Liv.: cr. publicum, Quint.: crediti et depositi quaestiones, Quint.: abiurare creditum, Sall.: exigere creditum, Quint. u. Suet. (u. crediti exactio, Mela): u. (im Bilde) ex beneficio creditum u. beneficium creditum (zum D.) facere, Sen.: pensatum est creditum damno, Sen.: etiam maso (einem Schurken) reddere creditum, Sen.: solvere creditum sorte (mit dem Kapital nach Abzug der Zinsen), Liv., od. fide incolumi ex thesauris Gallicis, Liv.: iusti debiti solutionem in decem annorum pensiones distribuere, Liv.2) etwas glauben, a) = für wahr halten, von etwas————(= von der Wahrheit einer Sache) überzeugt sein, gew., mit Ang. wem? durch Dat., α) mit Acc., quid iam credas? aut cui credas? Ter.: ille lacrimans orare, ne ea crederet, Sall.: non impulit me, haec nunc omnino ut crederem, Ter.: primus est deorum cultus deos credere, Sen.: falsum est, quod vulgo creditur, testamenta hominum speculum esse morum, Plin. ep.: saepe, quod falso creditum est, veri vicem obtinuit, Curt.: cr. haec cupidius, Liv.: quod fere libenter homines id quod volunt credunt, Caes. – hoc nolo mihi credas, sed fideli Vergilio, Sen. – u. die (meist parenthet.) Formeln, quod quidem magis credo (und dies ist mir das Glaublichere, Wahrscheinlichere), Cic.: quod equidem non temere crediderim, Suet.: quod nisi expertus vix credat, Vell.: crede hoc meae fidei (meinem Worte), Ter.: quod et non praedicanti facile equidem crediderim, Cic.: quod mihi credas velim, Cic.: od. hoc mihi velim credas, Cic., od. bl. credas mihi velim, Cic., od. velim mihi credas, Cic. (s. Stürenberg Cic. Arch. 1. p. 23 ed. 2. Mahne Miscell. Lat. 1. p. 54). – m. de u. Abl., voce supplici postulare a patribus coepit, ne quid de se temere crederent, Sall.: licet Thrasymachus quoque idem de actione crediderit, Quint. – m. pro u. Abl., potest alio tempore... falsum aliquid pro vero credi, Sall. Cat. 51, 31. – Im Partic. Perf., Euander venerabilior divinitate creditā Carmentae matris, Liv. 1, 7, 8. – β) mit Acc. u. Infin.,————mit vorhergeh. allg. Pron., credone tibi hoc nunc, peperisse hanc e Pamphilo? Ter. – unmittelbar, utinam Indi quoque deum esse me credant, Curt.: ego ut credam esse (phantasmata) eo ducor, quod etc., Plin. ep.: ita prius coruscare caelum creditur, tum tonare, Apul.: quod vix credendum sit (zu glauben sein sollte) tantas res tam breviter potuisse declarari, Nep.: quod civitatem ignobilem atque humilem Eburonum suā sponte populo Romano bellum facere ausam vix erat credendum, Caes.: imperii hoc verbum, non adulationis esse, obsequio crede tuo, davon überzeuge dich durch deinen Gehorsam, Plin. pan.: illi non amari se credebant sibi, waren bei sich selbst überzeugt, Plin. pan. – und in der Formel credas mihi velim, zB. credas mihi velim magis me iudicio hoc, quam morte amici laetatum, Cic.: mihi affirmanti credas velim me huic mancipio debere plurimum, Cic. (vgl. oben no. α). – γ) mit folg. (indir.) Fragesatz: credis huic quod dicit? Ter.: tarde quae credita laedunt credimus, Ov.: de quibus quod inimici detulerunt neque credendum neque neglegendum putavit, Nep. – vix credere possis, quam sibi non sit amicus, Hor.: quam trepide anxieque certaverit, quantā adversariorum aemulatione, quo metu iudicum, vix credi potest, Suet.: in obsequium funeris credi non potest (es ist unglaublich), quanta hominum multitudo convenerit, Sulp. Sev.: creditum famā obiectumque mox in senatu Caecilio————Simplici, quod eum honorem pecuniā mercari voluisset, Tac. – δ) bl. mit de (in betreff = an) u. Abl.: Vitellius credidit de perfidia, Tac.: sanctius ac reverentius visum de actis deorum credere quam scire, Tac.: facilius de odio creditur, Tac. – ε) absol., bei aus dem Zshg. zu ergänzendem Objekt, audivi et credo (als Antwort), Ter.: credo, satis credo, glaub's schon, glaub's schon hinlänglich (als Antwort auf jmds. Wunsch für uns u. dgl.), Ter. (so bes. nach gaudeo, s. Spengel Ter. Andr. 939. p. 140, a): credas mihi velim (parenth.), Cic. (s. oben no. α): vidit, si quo esset iter facturus palam pronuntiasset, hostes non credituros, Nep.: neque caede vulgatā statim creditum est, Suet.: ita me ad credendum ducit tua oratio, solche Überzeugung flößt mir deine R. ein, Cic.: neque id mirandum, si non facile ad credendum adducebatur, Nep.: imperiti facile ad credendum impelluntur, Cic.: me non solum ratio ac disputatio impulit, ut ita crederem, sed etiam etc., Cic.: audivi equidem de maioribus natu, sed numquam sum adductus, ut crederem, Cic.b) glauben = des Glaubens leben, dafür halten, der Meinung sein, meinen, sich einbilden, α) m. Acc.: at ego haud credo, sed certo scio, Plaut.: timeo ne aliud credam, atque aliud nunties, Ter. – zugl. mit Präd.-Acc. = etwas halten für usw., cr. se Iovis filium, Curt.: Scipionem Hannibal eo ipso quod adver-————sus se dux potissimum lectus esset praestantem virum credebat, Liv.: quoscunque moribus aut fortunā novis rebus idoneos credebat, Sall.: quid eam credis? was hältst du von ihr? Plaut. – im Pass. mit Prädik.- Nom., et male credebar sanguinis auctor ego, Ov.: origo animi caelestis creditur, Quint.: u. so Partic. Perf. im Vocat. mit Prädik.-Vocat., Rufe, mihi frustra ac nequicquam credite amice, Catull. 77, 1 (al. credite amico). – β) m. Infin. od. Acc. u. Infin. (im Pass. auch m. Nom. u. Infin.): credit de suo adventu esse auditum, Nep.: in rem fore credens universos appellare et cohortari, Sall.: credas pluisse (lapidibus), adeo multi passim et late iacent, Mela. – credo ego vos, iudices, mirari, quod ego potissimum surrexerim, Cic.: fratrem credo a te esse conventum, Cic.: cum reliquum exercitum subsequi crederet, Caes.: ceterum credere illum nihil palam ausurum, Sall.: Poeno cepisse iam se urbem credente, Liv.: illa deditionis signa ostentui (esse) cr., seien nur zum Scheine, Sall.: fabulam ab eo casu, quem supra diximus, ortam esse crediderim, Curt.: iurando gratiam Scythas sancire ne credideris, glaube ja nicht, Curt. – u. die Formel crederes, du würdest oder man würde (wärest du oder man zugegen gewesen) geglaubt haben, oder du würdest (wenn du es zufällig sähest) glauben (s. Mützell Curt. 4, 10 [43], 23), zB. crederes Alexandrum inter suas necessitudines flere, Curt.: maesti————(crederes victos) redeunt in castra, Liv. – im Pass. m. Nom. u. Infin. (s. Nipperd. Tac. ann. 6, 50 u. Dräger Histor. Synt.2 2, 426), quae manet in statione, ea praeter creditur ire, Lucr. 4, 386: causa mortis fuisse ei per Cn. Pisonem creditur, Suet.: pro certo creditur necato filio vacuam domum scelestis nuptiis fecisse, Sall.: in Graecia primum humanitas, litterae, etiam fruges inventae creduntur, Plin. ep.: illic voluntariā morte interisse creditus, Tac.: aries creditus vexisse Phrixum, Tac.: aliquando creditae dictaeque concurrere (Symplegades), Mela: fontes salubritatem aegris corporibus afferre credentur, Frontin. – im Pass. m. Acc. u. Infin. (s. Fabri Liv. 21, 22, 4, Nipperd. Tac. ann. 2, 69), creditur Pythagorae auditorem fuisse Numam, Liv.: satis credebatur obsidione domitos hostes in fidem venisse, Liv.: quorum neminem nisi iuvante deo talem fuisse credendum est, Cic.: creditum est ceteros veneno aut fame exstinctos (esse), Tac. – u. Abl. absol. m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., numquam satis credito sine fraude Germanicum interisse, Tac. ann. 3, 14. – γ) mit folg. Konj. st. des Akk. u. Infin., credebam... fluxisset oratio spiris intertexta, Ven. Fort. 3, 4, 3. – δ) mit folg. Kausalsatz m. quod, quia, quoniam od. m. folg. Finalsatz m. ut od. ne u. Konj., nam is post consulatum (credo quod videret ex consularibus neminem esse secum comparandum, neglegeret autem eos, qui consules non fuissent) summum————illud suum studium remisit, Cic.: et quod ad te de decem legatis scripsi, parum intellexti, credo, quia διὰ σημείων scripseram, Cic.: credo, quoniam ita exterorum honestissimi intellegebantur, Plin.: credo, ut in eodem homine duplicis ac diversissimi animi conspiceretur exemplum, Vell.: attigit quoque poëticen, credimus, ne eius expers esset suavitatis, Nep. – ε) absol.: ut Athenaeus credit (parenth.), Quint.: oppidum adiacet Cherronesus, a Diana (sic creditur) conditum, Mela. – credin? glaubst du? meinst du? (zweifelnd), zB. GN. Quin redimus iam haec tibi aderit supplicans. THR. Credin? GN. Immo certe, Ter. – credo, bes. parenth., um die subjektive Meinung des Sprechenden anzudeuten, wie οιμαι, meist ironisch, wie ὡς εοικεν, ich glaube, glaub' ich, ich denke, denk' ich, sollt' ich glauben od. meinen, vermutlich, doch wohl (s. Prix Plaut. trin. 115 u. mil. 368. Lorenz Plaut. mil. 309. Ruhnken Ter. Andr. 2, 13. Benecke Cic. Cat. 1, 2, 5. Drak. Liv. 4, 17, 7. Schwarz Plin. pan. 53, 4), credo, misericors est, Plaut.: credo iam, ut solet, iurgabit, Ter.: credo, falsa existimans ea, quae de inferis memorantur, Sall.: credo, aut illos mortis timor terret aut hos religionis, Cic. – parenth., ille quidem aut iam aderit, credo hercle, aut iam adest, Plaut.: male, credo, mererer de meis civibus, si etc., Cic.: erit, credo, periculum, ne improbum negotiatorem comprimere non possis, Cic.:————amoenitas eum, credo, locorum retinet, Cic.: an illius vicem, credo, doles? Cic. – ⇒ Vulg. credent = credunt, Commod. instr. 1, 25 lemm. – Archaist. Coni. Praes. creduam, as, at, Plaut. Poen. 747. Bacch. 476 u. 504; od. creduis, it, Plaut. Amph. 672; capt. 605; truc. 307. – Parag. Infin. credier, Plaut. Pseud. 631. Lucr. 4, 849. – credin = credisne, Plaut. capt. 962; Poen. 441. -
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crēdo, didī, ditum, ere (арх. praes. conjct. creduam, creduas или creduis)1) вверять, поручать ( vitam et fortunas alicui LM)c. alicui summam belli L — возложить на кого-л. главное командованиеc. omnia consilia alicui Ter — поверять кому-л. все намерения (планы)2) давать взаймы (alicui pecuniam C, Sen)res credĭtae C — ссуда, вещь, данная в долг3) доверять, полагаться (utrumque vitium est et omnibus c. et nemini Sen)c. virtuti alicujus Sl — положиться на чью-л. доблестьse pugnae c. V — отважиться вступить в бойse Neptuno c. Pl — вверить себя Нептуну (т. е. отправиться в морское путешествие)c. aurum terrae Just — зарыть золото в землюse perfidis hostĭbus c. O — довериться вероломным врагамse pedibus c. Sil — пуститься бежать4) верить (potissimum Thucydidi credo Nep; c. alicui aliquid Pl или de re aliquā Pl, Nep, C; c. hoc esse factum Nep, Sl, C etc.)libenter homines id, quod volunt, credunt погов. Cs — люди охотно верят тому, чего они желаютCassandra non unquam credita Teucris V — Кассандра, которой тевкры никогда не верилиaliquem ad credendum ducere или impellere C — убедить кого-л.crederes victos L — можно было подумать, что они побежденыmihi crede (редко crede mihi) или credas mihi velim C etc. — поверь мне (= даю тебе честное слово)credor (= creditur mihi) O etc. — мне верятvix erat credendum Cs это было — малоправдоподобно5) верить, вероватьdeos c. Sen — верить в существование богов6) полагать, считать (c. aliquem esse praestantem virum L; c. aliquem Jovis filium QC)haud credo, sed certo scio Pl — не думаю, а доподлинно знаюcreditur Pythagorae auditorem fuisse Numam L — Нума был, как полагают, слушателем Пифагораerant, qui crederent sonitum tubae audiri T — были такие, которым чудился звук трубы; вводноcredo Pl, C etc. — (как я) полагаю, по моему мнению, думается мне (credo, misericors est Pl) -
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crēdo, ĕre, dĭdi, dĭtum - tr. et intr. - - subj. prés. arch.: creduam, as, at Plaut. Poen. 747 ; Bac. 476. etc. ; creduis, it Plaut. Amp. 672 ; Cap. 605 ; Truc. 307 inf. credier Plaut. Ps. 631 ; Lucr. 4, 849 II credin = credisne Plaut. Cap. 962 ; Poen. 441. - tr. - [st1]1 [-] confier en prêt. - credere aliquid alicui: prêter qqch à qqn. --- Plaut. As. 501; Aul. 15 ; Ep. 549, etc. ; Cato, Agr. 5, 2 ; Cic. Post. 4 ; 5. - pecuniae creditae, Cic. Off. 2, 78: sommes prêtées. - solutio rerum creditarum, Cic. Off. 2, 84: paiement des dettes. - absol. vilicus injussu domini credat nemini, Cato.: que le fermier ne fasse de prêt à personne sans l'ordre de son maître. [st1]2 [-] confier. - se credere suaque omnia alicui, Caes. BG. 6, 31, 4: confier à qqn sa personne et ses biens. - quos tuae fidei populus credidit, Cic. Q, 1, 1, 27: ceux que le peuple a confiés à ta protection. - se credere pugnae, Virg. En. 5, 383: se hasarder à combattre. [st1]3 [-] tenir pour vrai qqch, croire qqch. - homines id quod volunt credunt, Caes. BG. 3, 18, 6: on croit ce qu'on désire. --- BC. 2, 27, 2. - res tam scelesta credi non potest, Cic. Am. 62: un fait aussi criminel ne peut trouver créance. - re credita, CIL de Or. 1, 175: le fait ayant été tenu pour vrai. - poét. seult au pass. Cassandra non umquam credita Teucris, Virg. En. 2, 246: Cassandre que n'ont jamais crue les Troyens. - cf. Ov. H. 16, 129 ; 20, 9 ; M. 7, 98, etc. - credemur, Ov. F. 3, 351: on me croira. [st1]4 [-] croire, penser. - avec prop. inf. cum reliquum exercitum subsequi crederet, Caes. BG. 6, 31, 1: croyant que le reste de l'armée suivait immédiatement. - nostros praesidia deducturos crediderant, Caes. BG. 2, 33, 2: ils avaient cru que les nôtres emmèneraient les postes. - passif impers. credendum est, Caes. BG. 5, 28, 1: on doit croire. - creditur, creditum est, etc. Liv. 8, 26, 7 ; 8, 35, 11, etc.: on croit, on a cru que. - passif pers. navis praeter creditur ire, Lucr. 4, 388: on croit que le navire se déplace. - Catilina creditur... fecisse, Sall. C. 15, 2,: on croit que Catilina a fait... - mora creditur saluti fuisse, Liv. 22, 51, 4: on croit que ce retard fut le salut. - avec 2 acc. quoscumque novis rebus idoneos credebat, Sall. C. 39, 6: tous ceux qu'il croyait bons pour une révolution. --- Sall. J. 75, 10. - Scipionem Hannibal praestantem virum credebat, Liv. 21, 39, 8: Hannibal tenait Scipion pour un homme supérieur. - (eos) crederes victos, Liv. 2, 43, 9: on les aurait pris pour des vaincus. - qui postulat deus credi, Curt. 6, 11, 24: celui qui demande qu'on le croie un dieu. --- Curt. 8, 5, 5 ; 8, 5, 15. - ejus sanguine natus credor, Ov. F. 3, 74: on me croit né de son sang. - credo formant parenth.: je crois, je pense, j'imagine, [souvent ironique]. --- Cic. Cat. 1, 5; Sull. 11; Fin. 1, 7 ; Tusc. 1, 52, etc. - abl. neutre du part. credito avec prop. inf. la croyance étant que. --- Tac. An. 3, 14 ; 6, 34. - intr. - [st1]5 [-] avoir confiance, se fier. - credere alicui, Cic. Fam. 5, 6, 1: avoir confiance en qqn. --- Dom. 29 ; Att. 3, 20, 1, etc. - nemo umquam sapiens proditori credendum putavit, Cic. Verr. 1, 38: jamais aucun homme de bon sens n'a pensé que l'on devait avoir confiance dans un traître. - neque pudentes suspicari oportet sibi parum credi, Caes. BC. 2, 31, 4: et les gens qui ont du point d'honneur ne doivent pas soupçonner qu'on n'a guère confiance en eux. - credere promissis alicujus, Cic. Mur. 50: se fier aux promesses de qqn. - cf. Sall. J. 106, 3 ; Liv. 45, 8, 6, etc. [st1]6 [-] ajouter foi, croire. - credere alicui jurato, Cic. Com. 45: croire qqn qui a prêté serment. - credere testibus, Cic. Font. 21: croire les témoins. --- Br. 134 ; Top. 74 ; Att. 1, 16, 10, etc. - id titi non credidit, Cic. Dej. 18: il ne t'a pas cru sur ce point. --- Ac. 2, 9 ; Att. 2, 22, 2 ; Fam. 2, 16, 3 ; etc. - credere alicui, credere alicui rei: se fier à qqn, se fier à qqch - nimium ne crede colori, Virg.: ne te fie pas trop à l'éclat de ton teint. - credere suis oculis, Liv.: en croire ses yeux. - credere speculo, Ov.: en croire son miroir. - credere virtuti militum, Sall.: compter sur la valeur des soldats. - recte non credis de numero militum, Cic. Att. 9, 9, 2: tu as raison de ne pas ajouter foi au nombre des soldats. --- Fam. 3, 11, 5. - [en parenth.] mihi crede, Tusc. 1, 103 ; Verr. 4, 28, etc. ; mihi credite Cic. Verr. 4, 132, crois-moi, croyez-moi. - qqf crede mihi credite hoc mihi, Verr. 4, 133: croyez-moi sur ceci.* * *crēdo, ĕre, dĭdi, dĭtum - tr. et intr. - - subj. prés. arch.: creduam, as, at Plaut. Poen. 747 ; Bac. 476. etc. ; creduis, it Plaut. Amp. 672 ; Cap. 605 ; Truc. 307 inf. credier Plaut. Ps. 631 ; Lucr. 4, 849 II credin = credisne Plaut. Cap. 962 ; Poen. 441. - tr. - [st1]1 [-] confier en prêt. - credere aliquid alicui: prêter qqch à qqn. --- Plaut. As. 501; Aul. 15 ; Ep. 549, etc. ; Cato, Agr. 5, 2 ; Cic. Post. 4 ; 5. - pecuniae creditae, Cic. Off. 2, 78: sommes prêtées. - solutio rerum creditarum, Cic. Off. 2, 84: paiement des dettes. - absol. vilicus injussu domini credat nemini, Cato.: que le fermier ne fasse de prêt à personne sans l'ordre de son maître. [st1]2 [-] confier. - se credere suaque omnia alicui, Caes. BG. 6, 31, 4: confier à qqn sa personne et ses biens. - quos tuae fidei populus credidit, Cic. Q, 1, 1, 27: ceux que le peuple a confiés à ta protection. - se credere pugnae, Virg. En. 5, 383: se hasarder à combattre. [st1]3 [-] tenir pour vrai qqch, croire qqch. - homines id quod volunt credunt, Caes. BG. 3, 18, 6: on croit ce qu'on désire. --- BC. 2, 27, 2. - res tam scelesta credi non potest, Cic. Am. 62: un fait aussi criminel ne peut trouver créance. - re credita, CIL de Or. 1, 175: le fait ayant été tenu pour vrai. - poét. seult au pass. Cassandra non umquam credita Teucris, Virg. En. 2, 246: Cassandre que n'ont jamais crue les Troyens. - cf. Ov. H. 16, 129 ; 20, 9 ; M. 7, 98, etc. - credemur, Ov. F. 3, 351: on me croira. [st1]4 [-] croire, penser. - avec prop. inf. cum reliquum exercitum subsequi crederet, Caes. BG. 6, 31, 1: croyant que le reste de l'armée suivait immédiatement. - nostros praesidia deducturos crediderant, Caes. BG. 2, 33, 2: ils avaient cru que les nôtres emmèneraient les postes. - passif impers. credendum est, Caes. BG. 5, 28, 1: on doit croire. - creditur, creditum est, etc. Liv. 8, 26, 7 ; 8, 35, 11, etc.: on croit, on a cru que. - passif pers. navis praeter creditur ire, Lucr. 4, 388: on croit que le navire se déplace. - Catilina creditur... fecisse, Sall. C. 15, 2,: on croit que Catilina a fait... - mora creditur saluti fuisse, Liv. 22, 51, 4: on croit que ce retard fut le salut. - avec 2 acc. quoscumque novis rebus idoneos credebat, Sall. C. 39, 6: tous ceux qu'il croyait bons pour une révolution. --- Sall. J. 75, 10. - Scipionem Hannibal praestantem virum credebat, Liv. 21, 39, 8: Hannibal tenait Scipion pour un homme supérieur. - (eos) crederes victos, Liv. 2, 43, 9: on les aurait pris pour des vaincus. - qui postulat deus credi, Curt. 6, 11, 24: celui qui demande qu'on le croie un dieu. --- Curt. 8, 5, 5 ; 8, 5, 15. - ejus sanguine natus credor, Ov. F. 3, 74: on me croit né de son sang. - credo formant parenth.: je crois, je pense, j'imagine, [souvent ironique]. --- Cic. Cat. 1, 5; Sull. 11; Fin. 1, 7 ; Tusc. 1, 52, etc. - abl. neutre du part. credito avec prop. inf. la croyance étant que. --- Tac. An. 3, 14 ; 6, 34. - intr. - [st1]5 [-] avoir confiance, se fier. - credere alicui, Cic. Fam. 5, 6, 1: avoir confiance en qqn. --- Dom. 29 ; Att. 3, 20, 1, etc. - nemo umquam sapiens proditori credendum putavit, Cic. Verr. 1, 38: jamais aucun homme de bon sens n'a pensé que l'on devait avoir confiance dans un traître. - neque pudentes suspicari oportet sibi parum credi, Caes. BC. 2, 31, 4: et les gens qui ont du point d'honneur ne doivent pas soupçonner qu'on n'a guère confiance en eux. - credere promissis alicujus, Cic. Mur. 50: se fier aux promesses de qqn. - cf. Sall. J. 106, 3 ; Liv. 45, 8, 6, etc. [st1]6 [-] ajouter foi, croire. - credere alicui jurato, Cic. Com. 45: croire qqn qui a prêté serment. - credere testibus, Cic. Font. 21: croire les témoins. --- Br. 134 ; Top. 74 ; Att. 1, 16, 10, etc. - id titi non credidit, Cic. Dej. 18: il ne t'a pas cru sur ce point. --- Ac. 2, 9 ; Att. 2, 22, 2 ; Fam. 2, 16, 3 ; etc. - credere alicui, credere alicui rei: se fier à qqn, se fier à qqch - nimium ne crede colori, Virg.: ne te fie pas trop à l'éclat de ton teint. - credere suis oculis, Liv.: en croire ses yeux. - credere speculo, Ov.: en croire son miroir. - credere virtuti militum, Sall.: compter sur la valeur des soldats. - recte non credis de numero militum, Cic. Att. 9, 9, 2: tu as raison de ne pas ajouter foi au nombre des soldats. --- Fam. 3, 11, 5. - [en parenth.] mihi crede, Tusc. 1, 103 ; Verr. 4, 28, etc. ; mihi credite Cic. Verr. 4, 132, crois-moi, croyez-moi. - qqf crede mihi credite hoc mihi, Verr. 4, 133: croyez-moi sur ceci.* * *Credo, credis, credidi, creditum, pe. corr. credere. Virgil. Croire. \ Credo illum iam affuturum esse. Terent. Je croy.\Credo te credere. Terent. Je pense que tu crois.\Temere credere. Ouid. Croire legierement, Follement.\Si credere dignum. Virgil. Si la chose est digne d'estre creue.\Sic credidit alta vetustas. Silius. Les anciens l'ont ainsi creu.\- credo iam omnium Taedebat. Terent. Je croy par adventure que tous s'en ennuyoyent, etc.\Credere, Putare. Terent. Quid tu his rebus credis fieri? Que pense tu, ou que cuides tu, etc.\Credo, Ironice dictum. Terent. - debeam Credo isti quicquam furcifero, si id fecerim. Je croy que je luy en seroye tenu si, etc. Dict par mocquerie.\Ei credo munus hoc corraditur. Terent. Je me doubte bien que c'est pour luy que, etc.\At vberiora cibaria facta sunt caritate credo. Cicero. Je n'en fais doubte.\- iam haec tibi aderit supplicans Vltro. THR. credin'? G. imo certe. Terent. Le penserois tu bien?\Venire tu me gaudes: ego credo tibi. Plaut. Je t'en croy.\Credis huic quod dicat? Terent. Le crois tu de ce qu'il dit?\Credone tibi hoc nunc, peperisse hanc e Pamphilo? Terent. Pense tu que je te croye de cela, que, etc.\Nobis de Caesare credit. Cic. Il croit que ce que je dis de Cesar soit vray.\Recte non credis de numero militum. Cic. Tu fais bien de ne point croire, etc.\Credere, pro Confidere. Ouid. Moribus et vitae credidit ille meae. Il s'est fié en ma preudhommie.\Nimium ne crede colori. Vir. Ne te confie point trop en ta beaulté.\Non irata es? CL. non sum irata. S. tuae fidei credo. Plaut. Je m'en fie bien à toy, Je t'en croy.\- crede hoc meae fidei, Dabit hic aliquam pugnam denuo. Terent. Croy moy.\Credere se alicui. Plaut. Se fier à aucun, Se remettre et reposer sur luy.\Causam diis credere. Lucan. En laisser faire à Dieu, S'en attendre à Dieu.\Rectissime et credere et committere omnia alicui. Cicero. Commettre.\Credere se Neptuno. Plaut. Se mettre sur la mer, S'oser mettre sur la mer.\Credere se caelo praepetibus pennis. Virgil. Voler en l'air.\Credunt se gramina in nouos soles. Virg. Les herbes se levent, et sortent hors de terre, Croissent.\Pecuaria praesidio canum credere. Author ad Heren. Bailler en garde, commettre la garde, Se fier aux chiens de bien garder les bestes.\Summam belli puero credere. Virg. Bailler la charge de, etc.\Credere aliquid alicui. Plaut. Dire et communiquer son secret à aucun, Soy fier à quelqu'un de quelque secret.\Credere suum animum alicui. Terent. Descouvrir son cueur à aucun, Luy dire son secret.\Credere me mihi. Quintil. Laisse moy vivre comme je l'entens. B.\Si tuam fidem accusarem, non me potissimum tuis tectis crederem. Cic. Je n'oseroye pas loger chez toy.\Credere vni omnia. Cic. Luy bailler la charge de tout, Se fier en luy de tout.\Credere alicui argentum. Plaut. Bailler en garde.\Credere pecuniam. Liu. Prester, Accroire quelque argent.\Sunt quibus credas male. Plaut. A qui il ne fait pas bon prester.\Persyngrapham credere quidpiam alicui. Cic. Luy prester sur sa scedule.\Exegit quod credidit. Cic. Il s'est faict payer de ce qu'il avoit preste, ou accreu.\Credere cerae aliquid. Plaut. Escrire sur de la cire, ou tablettes cirees.\Libris arcana credere. Horat. Mettre par escript.\Credere campo aciem. Virg. Mettre son armee en la compaigne.\Veritus se credere nocti. Ouid. Craignant d'aller de nuict, N'osant aller, etc.\Pedibus se credere. Sil. S'en fuir, Gaigner au pied, Se saulver à la fuite.\Pugnae se credere. Virg. Prendre la hardiesse de combatre, S'exposer au combat.\Nunquidnam hic quod nolis vides? P. te. G. credo. Je le croy bien.\Credo, interpositum. Cic. Exarsi non solum praesenti (credo) iracundia. Comme je croy.\Gaudeo. C. satis credo. Terent. Je le croy assez, Je le croy bien.\Mihi crede. Cic. Non sum (mihi crede) mentis compos. Croy moy.\Pueri autem Sisennae, credo, qui audiuissent quae in istum, etc. Cic. Comme je pense. -
5 fides
1.fĭdes, ĕi ( gen. sing. scanned fĭdēï, Enn. ap. Cic. de Sen. 1, 1; Lucr. 5, 102.— Ante-class. and poet. form of the gen. fide, like die, facie, etc., Plaut. Aul. 4, 6, 1; id. Poen. 4, 2, 68; Ov. M. 3, 341; 6, 506; 7, 728; 737; Hor. C. 3, 7, 4; cf. Prisc. p. 781 P.; Charis. p. 53 ib.; Ritschl, Proleg. p. 90.— Dat. fide, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 80; 91; 105; Enn. ap. Non. 112, 1, or Ann. v. 111 ed. Vahl.; Hor. S. 1, 3, 95), f. [fido], trust in a person or thing, faith, confidence, reliance, credence, belief (syn.: fidelitas, fiducia, confidentia).I.Lit.A.In gen.:B.si sciat noster senex, fidem non esse huic habitam,
that he has not been trusted, Plaut. As. 2, 4, 52; cf.:fides ut habeatur, duabus rebus effici potest... iis fidem habemus, quos plus intelligere quam nos arbitramur... bonis viris ita fides habetur, ut nulla sit in iis fraudis injuriaeque suspicio... prudentia sine justitia nihil valeat ad faciendam fidem, etc.,
to give confidence, produce confidence, Cic. Off. 2, 9, 33; see in the foll.: neque pauci, neque leves sunt, qui se duo soles vidisse dicant;ut non tam fides non habenda, quam ratio quaerenda sit,
to give credence, id. Rep. 1, 10; cf.:quod si insanorum visis fides non est habenda, quia falsa sunt, cur credatur somniantium visis, etc.,
id. Div. 2, 59, 122:si ita posset defendere, tamen fides huic defensioni non haberetur,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 57, § 148:me miseram! forsitan hic mihi parvam habeat fidem,
Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 117; cf.:cum jam minor fabulis haberetur fides,
Cic. Rep. 2, 10:(fidem) majorem tibi habui quam paene ipsi mihi,
id. Fam. 5, 20, 2; cf. id. ib. 7, 18, 1:ex aliis ei maximam fidem habebat,
Caes. B. G. 1, 41, 4:cui maximam fidem suarum rerum habeat,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 53, § 131; cf.:cui summam omnium rerum fidem habebat,
Caes. B. G. 1, 19, 3:fidem commenticiis rebus adjungere,
Cic. Div. 2, 55, 113:testimonio fidem tribuere,
id. Sull. 3, 10; cf.:Cratippus iisdem rebus fidem tribuit,
id. Div. 1, 3, 5:et auctoritatem orationi affert et fidem,
id. Or. 34, 120:si tota oratio nostra omnem sibi fidem sensibus confirmat,
id. Fin. 1, 21, 71:constituere fidem,
id. Part. Or. 9, 31: fidem facit oratio, awakens or produces belief, id. Brut. 50, 187; cf.:quoniam auribus vestris... minorem fidem faceret oratio mea,
id. Cat. 3, 2, 4:aliquamdiu fides fieri non poterat,
Caes. B. C. 2, 37, 1;so with dare (rare): res ipsa fidem sermoni meo dabit,
App. M. 4, p. 146, 25:Hercules cui ea res immortalitatis fidem dedit,
assured of, Just. 24, 4, 4; Plin. Pan. 74, 3.—With object-clauses:fac fidem, te nihil nisi populi utilitatem et fructum quaerere,
evince, show, Cic. Agr. 2, 8, 22: tibi fidem faciemus, nos ea suadere, quae, etc., will convince, Balb. et Opp. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 8, A. fin.:mihi fides apud hunc est, nihil me istius facturum,
Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 10; cf.:cum vix fides esset, rem ullo modo successuram,
Suet. Vesp. 7:male fidem servando illis quoque abrogant fidem,
Plaut. Trin. 4, 3, 41:quorum rebus gestis, fidem et auctoritatem in testimonio inimicitiarum suspicio derogavit,
Cic. Font. 7, 13; cf.:alicui abrogare fidem juris jurandi,
id. Rosc. Com. 15, 44; and:omnibus abrogatur fides,
id. Ac. 2, 11, 36:quae res fidem abrogat orationi,
Auct. Her. 1, 10, 17:imminuit et oratoris auctoritatem et orationis fidem,
Cic. de Or. 2, 37, 156:multa fidem promissa levant,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 10: fidem addere, to give credence (opp. fidem demere):ex ingenio suo quisque demat vel addat fidem,
Tac. G. 3 fin. —In partic., in mercant. lang., credit:2.cum fides totā Italiā esset angustior, neque creditae pecuniae solverentur,
Caes. B. C. 3, 1, 2; cf.:scimus, Romae solutione impedita fidem concidisse,
Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 7, 19:fides de foro sublata erat,
id. Agr. 2, 3, 8:labefacta jam fide,
credit being impaired, Suet. Vesp. 4:pecunia suā aut amicorum fide sumpta mutua,
Sall. C. 24, 2:non contentus agrariis legibus fidem moliri coepit,
Liv. 6, 11, 8; cf.:fidem abrogare,
id. 6, 41, 11:fidemque remque, perdere,
credit and means, Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 36; cf.:res eos jampridem, fides deficere nuper coepit,
Cic. Cat. 2, 5, 10:nisi fide staret res publica, opibus non staturam,
Liv. 23, 48, 9 Drak.; freq.: res fidesque, for fame and fortune, property and credit, i. e. entire resources, Plaut. Curc. 4, 2, 18; id. Truc. 1, 1, 24; 38; id. Most. 1, 2, 64; Sall. J. 73, 6 Cort.—Beyond the mercant. sphere ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):II.segetis certa fides meae,
i. e. return, yield, Hor. C. 3, 16, 30:at tibi... Persolvat nullā semina certa fide,
Tib. 2, 3, 62:fallax fides unius anni,
Plin. Pan. 32, 4:quia hanc ejus terrae fidem Menander eludit,
Quint. 12, 10, 25.Transf., that which produces confidence or belief.A.The quality that produces confidence in a person, trustworthiness, faithfulness, conscientiousness, credibility, honesty; in things, credibility, truth, etc.1.In gen. (erroneously regarded by Cicero as the primary signif. of the word; wherefore he derived it from fio; v. the foll. passages):b.fundamentum justitiae est fides, id est dictorum conventorumque constantia et veritas. Ex quo, audeamus imitari Stoicos, credamusque, quia fiat, quod dictum est, appellatam fidem,
Cic. Off. 1, 7, 23 Beier; cf. id. Fragm. ap. Non. 24, 17 (Rep. 4, 7, p. 428 ed. Mos.); id. Fam. 16, 10 fin.:justitia creditis in rebus fides nominatur,
id. Part. Or. 22, 78:meo periculo hujus ego experiar fidem,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 99; cf.:fides fidelitasque amicum erga,
id. Trin. 5, 2, 2:homo antiqua virtute ac fide,
Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 88; cf.:exemplum antiquae probitatis et fidei,
Cic. Rep. 3, 5:esse summa probitate ac fide,
id. ib. 3, 17:vir aequissimus, singulari fide,
id. ib. 3, 17:quorum fides est laudata,
id. ib. 2, 36:quibus facillime justitia et fides convalescit,
id. ib. 2, 14:unde justitia, fides, aequitas?
id. ib. 1, 2:cujus virtuti, fidei, felicitati (Gallia) commendata est,
id. Prov. Cons. 14, 35:aequitas et fides,
id. Rep. 1, 35; cf.:si pudor quaeritur, si probitas, si fides,
id. ib. 3, 18 fin.:quanta fide, quanta religione,
id. Font. 6, 13:hinc fides, illinc fraudatio,
id. Cat. 2, 11, 25: ille vir haud magna cum re sed plenu' fidei, Enn. ap. Cic. de Sen. 1, 1 (Ann. v. 342 ed. Vahl.): ubi societas? ubi fides majorum? Cato ap. Gell. 10, 3, 17: nulla sancta societas, nec fides regni est, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 8, 26 (Trag. v. 412 ed. Vahl.):mea eraga te fides et benevolentia,
Cic. Fam. 1, 5, 1:pro vetere ac perpetua erga populum Romanum fide,
Caes. B. G. 5, 54, 4:in fide atque amicitia civitatis Aeduae,
id. ib. 2, 14, 2:in fide manere,
id. ib. 7, 4, 5; cf.:sincera fide in pace Ligures esse,
Liv. 40, 34, 11:si tibi optima fide sua omnia concessit,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 49, 144:praestare fidem,
id. Div. 2, 37, 79; id. Top. 10, 42; id. Att. 16, 7, 2; id. Fam. 1, 7, 6:te oro per tuam fidem, ne, etc.,
Ter. And. 1, 5, 55: Eu. Dic bona fide: tu id aurum non surripuisti? Ly. Bona. Eu. Neque scis, quis abstulerit? Ly. Istuc quoque bona, Plaut. Mil. 4, 10, 42:de pace cum fide agere,
Liv. 32, 33, 10:jussas cum fide poenas luam,
Hor. Epod. 17, 37:haecne marita fides?
Prop. 4 (5), 3, 11:Aeacidae dederat pacis pignusque fidemque,
faithful bail, Ov. M. 12, 365:perjura patris fides,
perjured faith, dishonesty, Hor. C. 3, 24, 59 et saep.—Prov.:fides ut anima, unde abiit, eo numquam redit,
Pub. Syr. 181 (Rib.):fidem qui perdit, quo se servet relicuo,
id. 166.—Of inanim. and abstr. things:c.nam cum Gabinii levitas... omnem tabularum fidem resignasset, etc.,
trustworthiness, credibility, Cic. Arch. 5, 9; cf.:nunc vero quam habere auctoritatem et quam fidem possunt (litterae)?
id. Fl. 9, 21; and:visa, quae fidem nullam habebunt,
id. Ac. 2, 18, 58 fin.; and:qui non speciem expositionis sed fidem quaerit,
truth, Quint. 10, 1, 32:aliter oraculorum, aliter haruspicum fides confirmari aut refelli potest,
id. 5, 7, 36:probationum,
id. 4 praef. §6: liber spectatae fidei,
Gell. 1, 7, 1:paulum distare ab eo (lapide) in unguentorum fide multi existimant Lygdinos, etc.,
in faithful preservation, keeping in good condition, Plin. 36, 8, 13, § 62.—In poets several times, faithful, true fulfilment of a promise:2.dicta fides sequitur,
Ov. M. 3, 527 (cf.:res dicta secuta est,
id. ib. 4, 550):vota fides sequitur,
id. ib. 8, 713:promissa exhibuere fidem,
were fulfilled, id. ib. 7, 323; cf.:en haec promissa fides est?
is this the fulfilment of the oracle? Verg. A. 6, 346.—In partic., in jurid. lang., bona fides, good faith, sincerity; hence, EX FIDE BONA or BONA FIDE, in good faith, sincerely, honestly, conscientiously:B. 1.arbitrum illum adegit, QVICQVID SIBI DARE FACERE OPORTERET EX FIDE BONA,
Cic. Off. 3, 16, 66; cf.: quanti verba illa: VTI NE PROPTER TE FIDEMVE TVAM CAPTVS FRAVDATVSVE SIEM, etc.... Q. quidem Scaevola, pontifex maximus, summam vim esse dicebat in omnibus iis arbitriis, in quibus adderetur EX FIDE BONA;fideique bonae, nomen existimabat manare latissime, idque versari in tutelis societatibus, fiduciis mandatis, rebus emptis venditis, conductis locatis, etc.,
id. ib. 3, 17, 70; id. Att. 6, 1, 15: praetor ait: QVI [p. 747] BONA FIDE EMIT, etc., Dig. 6, 2, 7, § 11 sq.; cf.:bonae fidei emptori subrepta re quam emerit,
Just. Inst. 4, 1, 15:ubi lex inhibet usucapionem, bona fides possidenti nihil prodest,
Dig. 41, 3, 24:tot judicia de fide mala, quae ex empto aut vendito aut conducto aut locato contra fidem fiunt, etc.,
i. e. deception, dishonesty, Cic. N. D. 3, 30, 74:bonā fide = certissime,
Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 30; id. Aul. 4, 10, 42; id. Capt. 4, 2, 110; cf.:mala fide,
Dig. 41, 2, 1, § 6.—In gen.:2.fide data, credamus,
Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 61: accipe daque fidem, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 33 ed. Vahl.):atque etiam, si quid singuli temporibus adducti hosti promiserunt, est in eo ipso fides conservanda: ut primo Punico bello Regulus... ad supplicium redire maluit, quam fidem hosti datam fallere,
Cic. Off. 1, 13, 39; cf. id. Fin. 2, 20, 65:fidem dare, violare, in fide non stare,
id. Rab. Perd. 10, 28:Pompei fides, quam de me Caesari dederat,
id. Fam. 1, 9, 12:inter se fidem et jusjurandum dare,
Caes. B. G. 1, 3 fin.:obligare fidem alicui,
to plight one's faith, Cic. Phil. 5, 18, 51; cf.:fidem reliquis interponere,
Caes. B. G. 5, 6 fin.:fide mea spondeo, futurum ut, etc.,
Plin. Ep. 1, 14, 10:diffidens, de numero dierum Caesarem fidem servaturum,
Caes. B. G. 6, 36, 1:si fidem mecum servas,
Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 48:tecum servavi fidem,
id. Capt. 5, 1, 10; id. Merc. 3, 1, 33:fides juris jurandi cum hoste servanda,
Cic. Off. 3, 29, 107:fidem erga imperatorem conservare,
Caes. B. C. 1, 84, 3:fidem erga populum Romanum servare,
Liv. 24, 4, 5:servata erga Galbam,
Tac. H. 1, 71:in regem suum servata,
Curt. 6, 5, 2:ut fidem vobis praestaremus,
Liv. 28, 39, 2; so,fidem alicui praestare,
Curt. 6, 4, 9; Liv. 30, 15, 5; Sen. Ben. 5, 21, 1:non servata fides deditis est,
Liv. 24, 1, 10; cf. Cic. de Sen. 20, 75; Sen. Ep. 71, 17:fidem suam liberare,
to perform his promise, Cic. Fl. 20, 47; cf.:fidem alicujus liberare,
id. Fam. 12, 7, 2: so,fidem exsolvere,
Liv. 3, 19, 1; 22, 23, 8; 24, 16, 12; Plin. Ep. 2, 12, 6; Luc. 9, 98 al.:fidem frangere,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 6, 16;for which violare, v. above,
id. Rab. Perd. 10, 28:fidem amittere,
Nep. Eum. 10:istius fide ac potius perfidiā decepti,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 110: quantum mea fides studii mihi afferat, my plighted word (to defend the king), id. Deiot. 1, 1:contioni deinde edicto addidit fidem,
confirmed, Liv. 2, 24, 6.—Pregn., a given promise of protection or security, a guaranty; hence, in gen., protection, guardian care:C.introduxi Vulturcium sine Gallis: fidem ei publicam jussu senatus dedi,
promised him protection, security, in the name of the public, Cic. Cat. 3, 4, 8; cf.: Vulturcius interrogatus... primo fingere alia;post, ubi fide publica dicere jussus est, omnia uti gesta erant aperit,
Sall. C. 47, 1:cum se diceret indicaturum de conjuratione, si fides publica data esset,
id. ib. 48, 4:uti L. Cassius ad Jugurtham mitteretur, eumque interposita fide publica Romam duceret,
id. J. 32, 1; cf.:privatim praeterea fidem suam interponit, quam ille non minoris quam publicam ducebat,
id. ib. fin.:qui Romam fide publica venerat,
id. ib. 35, 7; so,too, simply fides: Lusitani contra interpositam fidem interfecti,
Cic. Brut. 23, 89:fide accepta ab legatis, vim abfuturam,
Liv. 38, 33, 3:Thais patri se commendavit in clientelam et fidem,
Ter. Eun. 5, 9, 9; cf.:se in Chrysogoni fidem et clientelam contulerunt,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 37, 106:quaere in cujus fide sint et clientela,
id. ib. 33, 93:aliquid in fidem alicujus tradere,
Liv. 38, 31, 2:frugi hominem, plenum religionis videtis positum in vestra fide ac potestate: atque ita, ut commissus sit fidei, permissus potestati,
Cic. Font. 14, 30; cf.:se suaque omnia in fidem atque potestatem populi Romani permittere,
Caes. B. G. 2, 3, 2:in alicujus fidem ac potestatem venire,
id. ib. 2, 13, 2:in fide alicujus esse,
Cic. Planc. 41, 97; cf. id. Fam. 13, 65, 2:ea (jura) fidei suae commissa,
id. Off. 1, 34, 124:civitas in Catonis fide locata,
id. Att. 6, 1, 5:recipere aliquid in fidem,
id. ib. 15, 14, 3; cf.:aliquem in fidem necessitudinemque suam recipere,
id. Fam. 13, 19, 2:recipere aliquem in fidem,
Caes. B. G. 2, 15, 1; 4, 22, 3:hortatur, ut populi Romani fidem sequantur,
id. ib. 4, 21, 8: jura fidemque supplicis erubuit (Achilles), the protection due to a suppliant, Verg. A. 2, 541:di, obsecro vostram fidem!
your protection, assistance, help, Plaut. Cist. 4, 1, 11; id. Am. 5, 1, 78; id. Most. 1, 1, 74; 2, 2, 97; cf.:fidem vestram oro atque obsecro, judices,
Cic. Mur. 40, 86:deum atque hominum fidem implorabis,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 9, § 25;so in colloq. lang. frequently elliptic. as an exclamation: Di vostram fidem!
by the protection of the gods! for heaven's sake! Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 58, id. Men. 5, 2, 119; id. Poen. 4, 78 al.; Ter. And. 4, 3, 1; 4, 4, 5; id. Eun. 3, 1, 28 al.; cf.:tuam fidem, Venus!
Plaut. Curc. 1, 3, 40:pro deum atque hominum fidem!
id. ib. 5, 3, 16; id. Ep. 4, 2, 10; Ter. And. 1. 5, 2; 1, 5, 11; id. Heaut. 1, 1, 9 al.; Sall. C. 20, 10 al.;for which: pro deorum atque hominum fidem!
Cic. Tusc. 5, 16, 48;and in a different order: pro deorum fidem atque hominum,
id. Lael. 15, 52;also simply pro deum fidem,
Liv. 3, 67, 7 Drak. N. cr.; and:per fidem!
Petr. 100, 5; Tac. Or. 35; App. M. 6, p. 175.—The faith, the Christian religion as a system of belief (eccl. Lat.):III.domicilium fidei,
Lact. 4, 30 fin.; Vulg. Apoc. 14, 12 al.Fides, personified as a goddess:2. I.praeclare Ennius: O Fides alma, apta pinnis, et jus jurandum Jovis! Qui jus igitur jurandum violat, is Fidem violat,
Cic. Off. 3, 29, 104 (Enn. Trag. v. 410 ed. Vahl.); cf. Varr. L. L. 5, § 74 Müll.; Cic. N. D. 3, 18, 47; 2, 23, 61; 31, 79; id. Leg. 2, 8, 19; 11, 28; Plaut. Cas. prol. 2; id. Aul. 3, 6, 46; 50; 4, 2, 14; Verg. A. 1, 292; Hor. C. 1, 35, 21; 4, 5, 20; id. C. S. 57.Lit.A.In gen.(α).In plur. (only so in classic prose): Fides genus citharae, Paul. ex Fest. p. 89, 16 Müll.:(β).(hominis) omnis vultus omnesque voces, ut nervi in fidibus, ita sonant, ut a motu animi quoque sunt pulsae,
Cic. de Or. 3, 57, 216;so different from nervi,
id. Div. 2, 14, 33; id. Leg. 2, 15, 39; id. Brut. 54, 199; id. Fin. 4, 27, 75 (v. Madv. ad h. l., p. 601 sq.):ut in fidibus aut tibiis, atque in cantu ipso ac vocibus concentus est quidam tenendus ex distinctis sonis, etc.,
id. Rep. 2, 42; id. Fin. 4, 27, 75; cf. id. de Or. 3, 51, 197: Fi. Fides non reddis? Pe. Neque fides neque tibias, Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 77;with tibiae,
Quint. 1, 10, 14; 20; 11, 3, 59:Orpheus, Threïciā fretus citharā fidibusque canoris,
Verg. A. 6, 120:fidibus cantare alicui,
Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 64:fidibus canere praeclare,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 2, 4; id. Div. 2, 59, 122:uti,
id. Tusc. 5, 39, 113:dicere longum melos,
Hor. C. 3, 4, 4:placare deos,
id. ib. 1, 36, 1:discere,
Cic. de Sen. 8, 26:docere aliquem,
id. Fam. 9, 22, 3:scire,
Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 53:vivunt commissi calores Aeoliae fidibus puellae,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 12:fidibusne Latinis Thebanos aptare modos studet,
i. e. to imitate Pindaric odes in Latin poetry, id. Ep. 1, 3, 12.—Sing. ( poet.):2.sume fidem et pharetram: fies manifestus Apollo,
Ov. H. 15, 23; so,Teïa,
Hor. C. 1, 17, 18:Cyllenea,
id. Epod. 13, 9:quodsi blandius Orpheo moderere fidem,
id. C. 1, 24, 14.—Prov.: vetus adagium est: Nihil cum fidibus graculo, i. e. ignoramuses have nothing to do with poetry, Gell. N. A. praef. § 19.—B.Esp., Fides, is, f., a constellation, i. q. Lyra, the Lyre:* II.cedit clara Fides Cyllenia,
Cic. Arat. 381; Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 12;in the form Fidis,
Col. 11, 2, 14; 40; Sid. Carm. 16, 5.—Transf., in sing., i. q. nervus, chorda, a string of a musical instrument:quae tuba quaeve lyra Flatibus incluta vel fidibus,
Prud. Cath. 3, 81. -
6 solutum
solvo, solvi, solutum, 3, v. a. ( perf. soluit, trisyll., Cat. 2, 13:I. A.soluisse,
Tib. 4, 5, 16) [for se-luo; cf. socors for se-cords], to loosen an object from any thing, to release or to loose, remove any thing which binds or restrains another.In a corporeal sense.1.Outwardly, to release.a.From fetters or custody, to free, set free, release; absol.:b.solvite istas,
i. e. from fetters, Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 64:solvite istum,
id. Mil. 5, 32:numquam, nisi me orassis, solves,
id. Ep. 5, 2, 62:jube solvi (eum),
Ter. And. 5, 4, 52:ad palum adligati repente soluti sunt,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 5, § 11:ut vincti solvantur,
id. ib. 2, 5, 6, §12: qui in compedibus corporis semper fuerunt, etiam cum soluti sunt, tardius ingrediuntur,
id. Tusc. 1, 31, 75:ita nexi soluti (sunt),
Liv. 8, 28, 9:solvite me, pueri,
Verg. E. 6, 24:fore ut brevi solveretur,
Suet. Vesp. 5; id. Tib. 65; id. Vit. 12.—With abl.:canis solutus catena,
Phaedr. 3, 7, 20. — Transf., from the fetter of frost:solutis amnibus (i. e. frigoris vinculo),
Stat. Th. 5, 15:terrae quem (florem) ferunt solutae,
Hor. C. 1, 4, 10.—From reins, ties, bands, etc.: solve senescentem equum, from the rein, i. e. dismiss him from service, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 8:c.solverat sol equos,
unhitched, Stat. Th. 3, 407: currum solvere (i. e. ab equis, poet. for equos a curru), Sen. Thyest. 794: solvere epistulam, i. e. from the string by which it was tied (= to open), Nep. Hann. 11, 3:et tibi sollicita solvitur illa (epistula) manu,
Ov. Tr. 5, 2, 2:et jacet in gremio charta soluta meo,
id. H. 11, 4:praecepit suis ne sarcinas solverent, aut onera deponerent,
Front. Strat. 1, 5, 3.—So of garments and sails, to unfurl, unfold: cum tunica soluta inambularet, Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 3; Front. Strat. 4, 1, 26:soluta toga,
Quint. 11, 3, 147:vela solvere,
Verg. A. 4, 574.—From any fastening (mostly poet. and post-Aug. prose), to detach from; constr. absol., or with ab or de, and abl.:d.Caucasia solvet de rupe Promethei bracchia,
Prop. 2, 1, 69:fraxinus solvitur,
from the ground, Stat. Th. 9, 498:ceciditque soluta pinus,
id. ib. 9, 409; cf.:pinus radice soluta, deficit,
id. S. 5, 1, 152:solutis radicibus arbusta procumbunt,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 27, 5:accepi epistulam quam, ut scribis, ancora soluta de phaselo dedisti, i. e. a litore,
detached, Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1 B. and K. (al. sublata;but soluta is perh. an error of Cic. in the use of a technical term, v Orell. ad loc.).—In the same sense: solvere retinacula classis,
Ov. M. 15, 696; 8, 102:querno solvunt de stipite funem,
id. F. 4, 333:fune soluto Currit in immensum carina,
id. Am. 2, 11, 23:curvo solves viscera cultro (i. e. de corpore ferarum),
Sen. Hippol. 53.—Of rain disengaged from the clouds:imber caelesti nube solutus,
Ov. A. A. 2, 237: (Lunam) imperfecta vi solvere tantum umorem, disengage only the moisture, i. e. from the earth:cum solis radii absumant,
Plin. 2, 9, 6, § 45:solutum a latere pugionem,
detached from his side, Suet. Vit. 15.—Esp., of ships: navem solvere, to free a ship from the land, i. e. to set sail, weigh anchor, leave land, depart.(α).With acc. alone:(β).eisce confectis navem solvimus,
Plaut. Merc. 1, 1, 91:navim cupimus solvere,
id. Mil. 4, 7, 17:naves solvit,
Caes. B. G. 4, 36; 5, 8; id. B. C. 1, 28; 3, 14; 3, 26;3, 102: primis tenebris solvit navem,
Liv. 45, 6:postero die solvere naves (jussi),
id. 29, 25 fin.; Nep. Hann. 8, 2:classem solvere,
Liv. 45, 41; Prop. 3, 7 (4, 6), 23.—With ab and abl.:(γ).navis a terra solverunt,
Caes. B. C. 3, 101:quinto inde die quam ab Corintho solverit naves,
Liv. 31, 7 med.:solvunt a litore puppes,
Luc. 2, 649.—With ex and abl.:(δ).nam noctu hac soluta est navis nostra e portu Persico,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 259:interea e portu nostra navis solvitur,
id. Bacch. 2, 3, 54.—With abl.:(ε).complures mercatores Alexandria solvisse,
Cic. Off. 3, 12, 50:portu solventibus,
id. Mur. 2, 4.—Absol. (sc. navem or naves):(ζ).tertia fere vigilia solvit,
Caes. B. G. 4, 23:nos eo die cenati solvimus,
Cic. Fam. 16, 9, 2:altero die quam a Brundusio solvit,
Liv. 31, 14 init.:qui inde solverant,
Val. Max. 1, 7, 3:solvi mare languido,
Sen. Ep. 53, 1:fortasse etiam ventis minantibus solves,
id. Ben. 2, 35, 5:non eadem est his et illis causa solvendi,
making sea-voyages, id. Q. N. 5, 18, 16.—With navis, etc., as subj., to leave the land (sc. se a litore):(η).naves XVIII. ex superiore portu solverunt,
Caes. B. G. 4, 28; and by another change of construction: solvimus oram, we freed the shore, i.e. from the ship, Quint. 4, 2, 41; id. Ep. ad Tryph. 3.—Poet. usages:e.de litore puppis solvit iter,
clears the voyage, Stat. S. 5, 1, 243:nec tibi Tyrrhena solvatur funis harena,
Prop. 1, 8, 11 (cf.: retinacula solvere, c. supra).—Of secretions from the body ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):2.tempore eo quo menstrua solvit,
Lucr. 6, 706:cruor solvitur,
Stat. Th. 9, 530:lacrimas solvere,
id. Achill. 2, 256:solutis lacrimis,
Claud. Ruf. 2, 258; so,partus solvere,
to bear, bring forth, be delivered of offspring, Ov. F. 3, 258; Stat. Th. 5, 461; Plin. 28, 3, 6, § 33; 32, 1, 1, § 6.—To loosen an object from that which holds it together, to break up, part, dissolve, disperse, divide, take apart, scatter.a.In gen.:b.omne colligatum solvi potest,
Cic. Fin. 11.—Of structures ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):c.solvere naves et rursus conjungere,
Curt. 8, 10, 3:solvere quassatae parcite membra ratis,
Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 2:dubitavit an solveret pontem,
Curt. 4, 16, 8:solvere pontem,
Tac. A. 1, 69:si pons solutus sit,
Dig. 2, 11, 2, § 7:solutus pons tempestatibus,
Just. 2, 13, 9:currum (solis) solutum,
Manil. 1, 740.—Of woven stuff:d.solvens texta,
Prop. 2, 9, 6.—Of mountains:e.utrimque montes solvit (Hercules),
Sen. Herc. Fur. 237:tridente Neptunus montem solvit,
id. Agam. 553.—Of the neck:f.soluta cervix silicis impulsu,
broken, Sen. Troad. 1119.—Of a comet:g.momentum quo cometes solutus et in duas partes redactus est,
Sen. Q. N. 7, 16, 3.—Of the hair, to loosen, untie, let fall:h.solve capillos,
Ov. Am. 3, 9, 3:crinem,
id. A. A. 3, 784; id. M. 11, 682; 13, 584; Prop. 2, 15 (3, 7), 46:comas casside,
Ov. F. 3, 2; cf. id. ib. 4, 854.—Of the earth (so mostly P. a., q. v. infra;3.post-Aug.): ita in terrae corpore evenit ut partes ejus vetustate solvantur, solutae cadant,
Sen. Q. N. 6, 10, 2:ubi montis latus nova ventis solvit hiems,
Stat. Th. 7, 745. —To dissolve; pass., to be dissolved, changed, to pass over into ( poet. and postclass. for dissolvere, or transire in); constr. absol., or with in and acc.(α).Of a change into air or gas:(β).calor mobiliter solvens, differt primordia vini,
dissolving, parts the molecules of the wine, Lucr. 6, 235:nam materiai copia ferretur per inane soluta,
id. 1, 1018; so id. 1, 1103:ita fatus in aera rursus solvitur,
Stat. Th. 5, 285;nec in aera solvi Passa, recentem animam caelestibus intulit astris,
Ov. M. 15, 845.—Into a liquid, to melt:(γ).saepe terra in tabem solvitur,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 15, 7:terram quam diximus esse mutabilem et solvi in umorem,
id. ib. 3, 29, 4:nullum tellus se solvit in amnem,
Luc. 2, 408; ipsum in conubia terrae Aethera, cum pluviis rarescunt nubila, solvo, dissolve into the embrace of the earth, i. e. change into rain, Stat. S. 1, 2, 186:ex Aethiopiae jugis solutas nives ad Nilum decurrere,
Sen. Q. N. 4, 2, 17; so,nivem solvere,
id. ib. 4, 5, 2; Ov. Am. 3, 6, 93; Sen. Herc. Oet. 729:rigor auri solvitur aestu,
Lucr. 1, 493:ferrum calidi solvant camini,
Manil. 4, 250:cerae igne solutae,
Ov. A. A. 2, 47:Iris cum vino triduo non solvitur,
Plin. 21, 20, 83, § 142:(herba) quinto die solvitur,
id. 26, 14, 88, § 148.—Of putrefaction:(δ).(vitulo) per integram solvuntur viscera pellem,
Verg. G. 4, 302.—Of change in general:(ε).inque novas abiit massa soluta domos,
Ov. F. 1, 108:repentino crementur incendio, atque ex tanta varietate solvantur atque eant in unum omnia (sc. all the heavenly bodies),
Sen. Ben. 6, 22.—Of expansion by heat:(ζ). (η).(uva) cum modo frigoribus premitur, modo solvitur aestu,
Ov. A. A. 2, 317.—Solvi in, to pass into, become:4.in cacumine (herbae) capitula purpurea quae solvantur in lanugines,
Plin. 27, 8, 39, § 61.—Of a wave:donec in planitiem immotarum aquarum solvatur,
disappears in, Sen. Q. N. 1, 2, 2:postremi (equi) solvuntur in aequora pisces (= solvuntur in pisces),
Stat. Th. 2, 47: lumina in lacrimas solventur, stream with tears. —Hence, solvere, causative, to make pass over, to make vanish in: circulum in pulverem, in quo descriptus est, solvere, Sen. Ep. 74, 27: soluti agri, the boundaries of which are effaced, Sic. Fl. Cond. Agr. p. 3 Goes.—To consume, to destroy, dissolve:B.solvere orbes,
Manil. 1, 497:ni calor et ventus... interemant sensum diductaque solvant (i.e. sensum),
Lucr. 3, 287:(Cato) ferrei prope corporis animique, quem ne senectus quidem, quae solvit omnia, fregerit,
Liv. 39, 40, 11:si (cometae) sunt purus ignis... nec illos conversio mundi solvit,
Sen. Q. N. 7, 2, 2:(turbo) ab eo motu, qui universum trahit, solveretur,
id. ib. 7, 9, 4:tabes solvit corpora,
Luc. 6, 18; 7, 809:nec solum silvas, sed saxa ingentia solvit (ignis),
id. 3, 506:ne tegat functos humus, ne solvat ignis,
Sen. Thyest. 750.—So, vitam solvere, to extinguish life, esp. of gradual or easy death:solvas potius (vitam), quam abrumpas, dummodo, si alia solvendi ratio non erit, vel abrumpas,
Sen. Ep. 22, 3:hanc mihi solvite vitam,
Prop. 2, 9, 39.—Trop.1.To free, release, loose, emancipate, set free; constr. absol., with abl. or ab and abl.; rarely with gen.a.From the body, etc.:b.teque isto corpore solvo,
Verg. A. 4, 703:soluta corpore anima,
Quint. 5, 14, 13:qui solutas vinculis animas recipit,
Sen. Cons. 28, 8: si animus somno relaxatus solute (i. e. free from the shackles of the body) moveatur ac libere, Cic. Div. 2, 48, 100:vocem solvere,
to set free the voice, to speak, Stat. S. 3, 1; Sen. Thyest. 682; so, responsa solve (pregn. = utter and disclose), Sen. Oedip. 292:suspiria solvit,
Stat. Th. 11, 604:solvat turba jocos,
Sen. Med. 114:solutos Qui captat risus hominum (= quem juvat risus hominum solvere),
Hor. S. 1, 4, 83:Ausonii... versibus incomptis ludunt risuque soluto,
unrestrained, free, Verg. G. 2, 386.—Of members or parts of the body: linguam solvere, to unfetter the tongue (sc. vinculis oris), to give flow to words:c.linguam (Juno) ad jurgia solvit,
Ov. M. 3, 261:lingua devincta nec in motus varios soluta,
Sen. Ira, 1, 3, 7:ut quisque contemptissimus est, ita linguae solutissimae est,
id. Const. 11, 3:(fama) innumeras solvit in praeconia linguas,
Luc. 1, 472. —Solvere bracchia, poet., to unfetter the arms, i. e. to move them:magna difficili solventem bracchia motu,
Stat. Achill. 1, 604; cf.of the free motions of animals: columbae soluto volatu multum velociores,
unrestrained flight, Plin. 10, 36, 52, § 108.—From obligations and debts:d.solvit me debito,
Sen. Ben. 6, 4, 1:an nos debito solverit,
id. Ep. 81, 3:ut religione civitas solvatur,
Cic. Caecin. 34, 98; Liv. 7, 3, 9:te decem tauri... Me tener solvet vitulus (sc. religione),
Hor. C. 4, 2, 54.—So from a military oath:hoc si impetro, solvo vos jurejurando,
Just. 14, 4, 7.—Sacramento or militia solvere, to dismiss a soldier from service:sacramento solvi,
Tac. A. 16, 13:cum quis propter delictum sacramento solvitur,
Dig. 49, 16, 13:militia solvere,
Tac. A. 1, 44.— Munere (publico) solvere, to exempt from public duties:ut Ilienses publico munere solverentur,
Tac. A. 12, 58.—With obj. inf.:ut manere solveretur,
that he should be excused from the duty of remaining, Tac. A. 3, 29.—From guilt and sin, to acquit, absolve, cleanse (cf. absolvere, to acquit of crime):e.si ille huic (insidias fecerit), ut scelere solvamur,
be held guiltless, Cic. Mil. 12, 31:atque hunc ille summus vir scelere solutum periculo liberavit,
id. ib. 4, 9:sit capitis damno Roma soluta mei,
Ov. F. 6, 452:ipsum quoque Pelea Phoci Caede per Haemonias solvit Acastus aquas,
id. ib. 2, 40:Helenen ego crimine solvo,
id. A. A. 2, 371:quid crimine solvis Germanum?
Stat. Th. 11, 379:solutam caede Gradivus manum restituit armis,
Sen. Herc. Fur. 1342. —From feelings, etc.:f.quae eos qui quaesissent cura et negotio solverent,
Cic. Rep. 1, 18, 30:cum ego vos solvi curis ceteris,
Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 33:senatus cura belli solutus,
Plin. 22, 3, 4, § 7:pectus linquunt cura solutum,
Lucr. 2, 45:his terroribus ab Epicuro soluti et in libertatem vindicati,
Cic. N. D. 1, 20, 56:soluti metu,
Liv. 41, 14 init.; 27, 51:solvent formidine terras,
Verg. E. 4, 14:solve metu patriam,
Prop. 4 (5), 6, 41:metu belli Scythas solvit,
Just. 9, 2, 2; so id. 14, 2, 5:haec est Vita solutorum misera ambitione,
Hor. S. 1, 6, 129:soluti a cupiditatibus,
Cic. Agr. 1, 9, 27:his concitationibus quem vacuum, solutum, liberum videris,
id. Tusc. 5, 15, 43: et tu solve me dementia, [p. 1726] Hor. Epod. 17, 43:longo luctu,
Verg. A. 2, 26:tristem juventam solve (i. e. juventam tristitia),
Sen. Hippol. 450:solvite tantis animum monstris, solvite, superi,
id. Herc. Fur. 1063:Quis te solvere Thessalis Magus venenis poterit?
Hor. C. 1, 27, 21. — Poet.:solvit animis miracula (for animos miraculis),
the soul from superstition, Manil. 1, 103.—And of animals:rabie tigrim,
Manil. 5, 707.— Absol.:ut ad praecepta quae damus possit ire animus, solvendus est (i. e. perturbationibus),
Sen. Ep. 95, 38:calices, quem non fecere contracta in paupertate solutum?
i. e. from cares, Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 20:solvite animos,
Manil. 4, 12.—With in:vix haec in munera solvo animum,
i. e. free it from passions and so make it fit for these duties, Stat. S. 5, 3, 33.—From sleep, very rare:g.ego somno solutus sum,
awoke, Cic. Rep. 6, 26, 29 (cf.: somno solvi, to be overwhelmed by sleep, 2. b, g infra).—From labor, business, etc.:h.volucres videmus... solutas opere volitare,
Cic. Or. 2, 6, 23:solutus onere regio, regni bonis fruor,
Sen. Oedip. 685.— Poet.:Romulus excubias decrevit in otia solvi,
to be relieved from guard and enjoy leisure, Prop. 4 (5), 4, 79.—From rigidity, austerity, stiffness, etc., to relax, smooth, unbend, quiet, soothe ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):k.frontem solvere disce,
Mart. 14, 183:saltem ora trucesque solve genas,
Stat. Th. 11, 373:solvit feros tunc ipse rictus,
Sen. Herc. Fur. 797.— Poet.:solvatur fronte senectus = frons senectute (i. e. rugis), solvatur,
be cleared, Hor. Epod. 13, 5:vultum risu solvit,
relieves, Val. Max. 4, 3, 5:risum judicis movendo, et illos tristes affectus solvit, et animum renovat,
Quint. 6, 3, 1; so,solvere judicem,
unbend, excite his laughter, id. 11, 3, 3:solvere qui (potui) Curios Fabriciosque graves (sc. risu),
Mart. 9, 28 (29), 4:ut tamen arctum Solveret hospitiis animum,
Hor. S. 2, 6, 83:cujus non contractum sollicitudine animum illius argutiae solvant?
Sen. Cons. Helv. 18, 5.— Transf., pregn.:solventur risu tabulae,
i. e. the austerity of the judge will be relaxed by laughter, and the complaint dismissed, Hor. S. 2, 1, 86.—Imitated:quia si aliquid omiserimus, cum risu quoque tota res solvitur,
Quint. 5, 10, 67.—From any cause of restraint.(α).To release from siege:(β).Bassanitas obsidione solvere,
Liv. 44, 30:patriam obsidione solvere,
Val. Max. 3, 2, 2. —From moral restraints:l.hic palam cupiditates suas solvit,
gave vent to, Curt. 6, 6, 1; v. also P. a., B. 7. infra.—From laws and rules: legibus solvere.(α).To exempt from laws, i. e. by privilege:(β).Vopiscus, qui ex aedilitate consulatum petit, solvatur legibus,
Cic. Phil. 11, 5, 11:cur M. Brutus legibus est solutus, si, etc.,
id. ib. 2, 13, 31:ut interea magistratus reliquos, legibus omnibus soluti, petere possetis,
id. Agr. 2, 36, 99:Lurco, tribunus plebis, solutus est (et lege Aelia et Furia),
id. Att. 1, 16, 13:solvatne legibus Scipionem,
Auct. Her. 3, 2, 2:petente Flacco ut legibus solverentur,
Liv. 31, 50, 8:Scipio legibus solutus est,
id. Epit. 56:Licet enim, inquiunt, legibus soluti sumus, attamen legibus vivimus,
Just. Inst. 2, 17, 8; cf.:ut munere vigintiviratus solveretur,
Tac. A. 3, 29.— Transf., of the laws of nature, etc.:(aestus) illo tempore, solutus legibus, sine modo fertur,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 28, 6:solus (sapiens) generis humani legibus solvitur,
id. Brev. Vit. 15, 5:nec leti lege solutas,
Lucr. 3, 687:nec solvo Rutulos (i. e. legibus fati),
Verg. A. 10, 111.— With gen. (cf. libero), perh. only in phrase testamenti solvere, to release from a testamentary disposition:et is per aes et libram heredes testamenti solveret,
Cic. Leg. 2, 20, 51; 2, 21, 53 (less prop. testamenti is taken as attribute of heredes); cf. Gai. Inst. 3, 175, and Hor. C. 3, 17, 16, P. a., B. 5. fin. infra.—Legibus solutus, not subject to, released from:2. (α).reus Postumus est ea lege... solutus ac liber,
i. e. the law does not apply to him, Cic. Rab. Post. 5, 12:soluti (lege Julia) huc convenistis, ne constricti discedatis cavete,
id. ib. 7, 18.—Of other laws:solutus Legibus insanis,
Hor. S. 2, 6, 68:quae sedes expectent animam solutam legibus servitutis humanae,
Sen. Ep. 65, 20.— Transf., of things: soluta legibus scelera sunt, unrestrained by the laws, i. e. crimes are committed with impunity, Sen. Ben. 7, 27, 1.— Of the laws of versification: numerisque fertur Lege solutis, referring to dithyrambic measures, Hor. C. 4, 2, 12 (cf. P. a., B. 11. infra).—Of troops, ranks, etc.:(β).ubi ordines procursando solvissent,
Liv. 42, 65, 8:incomposito agmine, solutis ordinibus,
Curt. 8, 1, 5; so id. 8, 4, 6:agmina Diductis solvere choris,
Verg. A. 5, 581:solvit maniplos,
Juv. 8, 154:solvuntur laudata cohors,
Stat. Achill. 2, 167.—Hence, to separate armies engaged in battle:commissas acies ego possum solvere,
Prop. 4 (5), 4, 59.—Of banquets, assemblies, etc.:(γ).convivio soluto,
Liv. 40, 14 fin.:convivium solvit,
Curt. 8, 5, 24; 8, 6, 16:Quid cessas convivia solvere?
Ov. F. 6, 675:coetuque soluto Discedunt,
id. M. 13, 898.—Hence, urbem (Capuam) solutam ac debilitatam reliquerunt, disfranchised, Cic. Agr. 2, 33, 91.—Of the words in discourse, orationem or versum solvere, to break up a sentence or verse:3.(discant) versus primo solvere, mox mutatis verbis interpretari,
Quint. 1, 9, 2:quod cuique visum erit vehementer, dulciter, speciose dictum, solvat ac turbet,
id. 9, 4, 14:ut partes orationis sibi soluto versu desideret et pedum proprietates,
id. 1, 8, 13:non, ut si solvas Postquam discordia tetra, etc., invenias etiam disjecti membra poetae,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 60.—Implying a change for the worse.a.To relax, make effeminate, weaken, by ease, luxury, dissipation, etc. (post-Aug.):b.Hannibalem hiberna solverunt,
Sen. Ep. 51, 5:usque eo nimio delicati animi languore solvuntur,
Sen. Brev. Vit. 12, 6:infantiam statim deliciis solvimus,
Quint. 1, 2, 6:solutus luxu,
id. 3, 8, 28; so Tac. A. 11, 31.—With in and acc.:soluti in luxum,
Tac. H. 2, 99:in lasciviam,
id. ib. 3, 38.— Transf.: versum solvere, to deprive a verse of its proper rhythm:si quinque continuos dactylos confundas solveris versum,
Quint. 9, 4, 49.—To make torpid by removing sensation.(α).To relax, benumb the limbs or body;(β).as by narcotics, terror, sickness, exhaustion: multaque praeterea languentia membra per artus solvunt,
Lucr. 6, 798:ima Solvuntur latera,
Verg. G. 3, 523:solvi debilitate corporis,
paralyzed, Val. Max. 1, 7, 4:ut soluto labitur moriens gradu,
Sen. Hippol. 368.—In mal. part., Hor. Epod. 12, 8; cf. Verg. G. 3, 523.— Poet.:illum aget, penna metuente solvi, Fama superstes,
Hor. C. 2, 2, 7.—Of the mind:segnitia (oratoris) solvit animos,
wearies, Quint. 11, 3, 52:mentes solvere,
to make insane, Plin. 25, 3, 7, § 25.—By frost ( poet.):(γ).solvuntur illi frigore membra,
Verg. A. 12, 951; 1, 92.—By sleep ( poet. for sopio):(δ).homines volucresque ferasque Solverat alta quies,
Ov. M. 7, 186:corpora somnus Solverat,
id. ib. 10, 369:molli languore solutus,
id. ib. 11, 648;11, 612: altoque sopore solutum,
id. ib. 8, 817:somno vinoque solutos,
id. F. 2, 333; Verg. A. 9, 236:ut membra solvit sopor,
id. ib. 12, 867:non solvit pectora somnus,
Sen. Agam. 76.—With in:solvitur in somnos,
Verg. A. 4, 530.— Transf., of the sea:aequor longa ventorum pace solutum,
lulled to sleep, Stat. Th. 3, 255.—By death: solvi, to die ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):4.ipse deus, simulatque volam, me solvet,
Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 78:corporibus quae senectus solvit,
Curt. 89, 32 (cf. A. 4. supra):(corpus) quam nullo negotio solvitur,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 27, 2:alius inter cenandum solutus est,
id. Ep. 66, 43:ubicumque arietaveris, solveris,
id. Cons. Marc. 11, 3:me fata maturo exitu facilique solvant,
Sen. Troad. 605:solvi inedia,
Petr. 111:sic morte quasi somno soluta est,
Flor. 2, 21, 11.—Hence,Of logical dissolution, to refute:b.non tradit Epicurus quomodo captiosa solvantur,
how fallacies are refuted, Cic. Fin. 1, 7, 22:argumentum solvere,
Quint. 2, 17, 34:solutum scies quod nobis opponitur,
Sen. Const. 12, 3.—To disperse, dispel, as of a cloud:II. A.deorum beneficia tempestiva ingentes minas interventu suo solventia,
Sen. Ben. 4, 4, 2.In a corporeal sense.1.In gen., to loose (weaker than rumpo;2.post-Aug.): effringere quam aperire, rumpere quam solvere putant robustius,
Quint. 2, 12, 1:qua convulsa tota operis colligatio solveretur,
Val. Max. 8, 14, 6:supera compage soluta,
Stat. Th. 8, 31.—To remove a fetter, bridle, etc.:3.nullo solvente catenas,
Ov. M. 3, 700: vincla jugis boum, Tib. 2, 1, 7:solvere frenum,
Phaedr. 1, 2, 3:loris solutis,
Ov. A. A. 1, 41.— Transf., of prisons:qui, solutis ergastulis, exercitus numerum implevit,
Liv. Ep. 56; Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 10, 13; 11, 13, 2.—Of frost:gelu solvitur,
it thaws, Tac. H. 1, 79:solvitur acris hiems,
Hor. C. 1, 4, 1.—Of clouds:facit igitur ventum resoluta nubes, quae plurimis modis solvitur,
Sen. Q. N. 5, 12, 5; 5, 12, 1.—Of the grasp of hands, fingers, etc.:Aeacides a corpore bracchia solvit,
looses his hold, Ov. M. 11, 246:indigno non solvit bracchia collo,
Stat. Th. 5, 217:digitis solutis abjecit jaculum,
id. ib. 8, 585.—To untie a string, cord, necklace, etc., slacken or unlock an enclosure, open a box, trunk, etc.:B.solve vidulum ergo,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 98:eam solve cistulam,
id. Am. 2, 2, 151:solve zonam,
untie, id. Truc. 5, 62:solvisse jugalem ceston fertur,
Stat. Th. 5, 62:animai nodos a corpore solvit,
Lucr. 2, 950:nihil interest quomodo (nodi) solvantur,
Curt. 3, 1, 18:quid boni est, nodos operose solvere, quos ipse ut solveres feceris?
Sen. Ben. 5, 12, 2:solvere nodum,
Stat. Th. 11, 646:laqueum quem nec solvere possis, nec abrumpere,
Sen. Tranq. 10, 1:vix solvi duros a pectore nexus,
Ov. M. 9, 58:fasciam solve,
Sen. Ep. 80, 10:solutis fasciis,
Curt. 7, 6, 5:solvi fasciculum,
Cic. Att. 11, 9, 2:crinales vittas,
Verg. A. 7, 403:Parmenion vinculum epistulae solvens,
Curt. 7, 2, 25:equum empturus solvi jubes stratum,
Sen. Ep. 80, 9:redimicula solvite collo,
Ov. F. 4, 135:corollas de fronte,
Prop. 1, 3, 21:solvere portas,
Stat. Th. 3, 492:munimina valli,
id. ib. 12, 10:ille pharetram Solvit,
Ov. M. 5, 380.— Transf., of the veins as enclosures of the blood:solutis ac patefactis venis,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 15, 5:venam cultello solvere,
Col. 6, 14; cf.also: lychnis alvum solvit,
looses the bowels, Plin. 21, 26, 98, § 171; 21, 20, 83, § 140; Suet. Vesp. 24; Tac. A. 12, 67:ventrem,
Plin. 20, 8, 30, § 74.— Absol. (sc. alvum), Mart. 13, 29:stomachus solutus = venter solutus,
loose bowels, Petr. 117; Scrib. Comp. 92.—Trop., to slacken or remove a bond.1.Solvere aliquid (aliquod vinculum; cf. I. B. 1. supra).a.Of the mouth, etc., to open:b.talibus ora solvit verbis,
Ov. M. 15, 74; so id. ib. 1, 181; Tib. 4, 5, 14:ternis ululatibus ora Solvit,
Ov. M. 7, 191; 9, 427; id. Tr. 3, 11, 20; Stat. Achill. 1, 525:vix ora solvi patitur etiamnum timor,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 725; so,os promptius ac solutius,
Val. Max. 8, 7, ext. 1.— Transf., of an abyss:hic ora solvit Ditis invisi domus,
Sen. Herc. Fur. 664.—To remove, cancel; to destroy the force of a legal or moral obligation by expiration, death, etc.:c.si mors alterutrius interveniat, solvitur mandatum,
Gai. Inst. 3, 160:cum aliquis renunciaverit societati, societas solvitur,
id. ib. 3, 151; so id. ib. 3, 152:morte solvetur compromissum,
Dig. 4, 8, 27:soluto matrimonio,
ib. 24, 3, 2:solutum conjugium,
Juv. 9, 79:qui... conjugalia solvit,
Sen. Med. 144:nec conjugiale solutum Foedus in alitibus,
Ov. M. 11, 743:(sapiens) invitus beneficium per compensationem injuriae solvet,
cancel the obligation of a favor by the set-off of a wrong, Sen. Ep. 81, 17.—To efface guilt or wrong:d.magnis injuria poenis Solvitur,
Ov. F. 5, 304:solve nefas, dixit: solvit et ille nefas,
id. ib. 2, 44:culpa soluta mea est,
id. Tr. 4, 4, 10:neque tu verbis solves unquam quod mi re male feceris (i. e. injuriam),
Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 10.—Poenam solvere, to suffer punishment, i. e. to cancel the obligation of suffering, etc. (cf. 3. infra;e.less freq. than poenam persolvere, exsolvere): serae, sed justae tamen et debitae poenae solutae sunt,
Cic. Mil. 31, 85:capite poenas solvit,
Sall. J. 69, 4:meritas poenas solventem,
Curt. 6, 3, 14:poenarum solvendi tempus,
Lucr. 5, 1224:nunc solvo poenas,
Sen. Phoen. 172:hac manu poenas tibi solvam,
id. Hippol. 1177.—To remove, relieve, soothe affections, passions, etc.:f.atque animi curas e pectore solvat,
Lucr. 4, 908:curam metumque juvat Dulci Lyaeo solvere,
Hor. Epod. 9, 38:patrimonii cura solvatur,
Sen. Q. N. 3, praef. §2: Pyrrhus impetus sui terrore soluto,
Val. Max. 4, 3, 14:solvite corde metum,
Verg. A. 1, 562; so id. ib. 9, 90:solve metus animo,
Stat. Th. 2, 356:solvi pericula et metus narrant,
Plin. 11, 37, 52, § 140: neque adhuc Stheneleius iras Solverat Eurystheus, [p. 1727] Ov. M. 9, 274:hoc uno solvitur ira modo,
id. A. A. 2, 460:solvitque pudorem,
Verg. A. 4, 55.—Of sleep:g.quasi clamore solutus Sit sopor,
Ov. M. 3, 6, 30:nec verba, nec herbae audebunt longae somnum tibi solvere Lethes,
Luc. 6, 768; cf.:lassitudinem solvere,
Plin. 37, 10, 54, § 143. —Of any checks and barriers to motion, to remove.(α).To raise a siege:(β).solutam cernebat obsidionem,
Liv. 36, 10, 14:soluta obsidione,
id. 36, 31, 7:ad Locrorum solvendam obsidionem,
id. 27, 28, 17; cf. id. 37, 7, 7; 38, 5, 6; 42, 56 init.; 44, 13, 7; Curt. 4, 4, 1; Tac. A. 4, 24; 4, 73; Just. 9, 2, 10.—Of passions, etc., to remove restraint:(γ).cujus si talis animus est, solvamus nos ejus vincula, et claustra (i. e. irae) refringamus,
Liv. 36, 7, 13.—To overthrow, subvert a higher authority, etc.:h.quos (milites), soluto imperio, licentia corruperat,
Sall. J. 39, 5:imperia solvit qui tacet, jussus loqui,
Sen. Oedip. 525:sonipedes imperia solvunt,
id. Hippol. 1084; cf.:sanctitas fori ludis solvitur,
Quint. 11, 3, 58.—Of laws and customs, to abolish, violate:2.solvendarum legum id principium esse censebant (post-Aug. for dissolvendarum),
Curt. 10, 2, 5:solutae a se legis monitus,
Val. Max. 6, 5, ext. 4:cum plus quam ducentorum annorum morem solveremus,
Liv. 8, 4, 7:(Tarquinius) morem de omnibus senatum consulendi solvit,
id. 1, 49, 7:oportebat istum morem solvi,
Curt. 8, 8, 18.—Esp. with acc. of the bond, etc. (taking the place of the constr. I. B. 1. 2. 3. supra, when the abl. of separation is not admissible).a.To subvert discipline:b.disciplinam militarem solvisti,
Liv. 8, 7, 16:luxuria solutam disciplinam militarem esse,
id. 40, 1, 4:quod cum, ne disciplina solveretur, fecisset,
Front. Strat. 2, 12, 2.—Of strength, energy, attention, etc., to loosen, impair, weaken, scatter, disperse:c.nobilitas factione magis pollebat, plebis vis soluta atque dispersa,
Sall. J. 41, 6:patrios nervos externarum deliciarum contagione solvi et hebetari noluerunt,
Val. Max. 2, 6, 1:vires solvere,
Quint. 9, 4, 7:vis illa dicendi solvitur, et frigescit affectus,
Quint. 11, 3, 133.—Of affection, etc., to sever, dissolve, destroy:d.segnes nodum (amicitiae) solvere Gratiae,
Hor. C. 3, 21, 22;similarly: solvit (ille deus) amicos,
Prop. 2, 34 (3, 32), 5; so id. 2, 15 (3, 7), 26:hoc firmos solvit amores,
Ov. A. A. 2, 385:amores cantibus et herbis solvere,
Tib. 1, 2, 60.—Of sickness and hunger, to end, remove:e.vitex dicitur febres solvere,
Plin. 24, 9, 38, § 60:solvit jejunia granis,
Ov. F. 4, 607:quoniam jejunia virgo Solverat,
id. M. 5, 535; cf. Luc. 3, 282; so,famem,
Sen. Thyest. 64.—To delay:f.hi classis moras hac morte solvi rentur,
Sen. Troad. 1131.—Of darkness, to dispel:g.lux solverat umbras,
Stat. Th. 10, 390.—Of war, strife, etc., to compose, settle:h.aut solve bellum, mater, aut prima excipe,
Sen. Phoen. 406:electus formae certamina solvere pastor,
Stat. Achill. 2, 337:jurgia solvere,
Manil. 3, 115:contradictiones solvere,
Quint. 7, 1, 38.—Of difficulties, riddles, questions, ambiguities, etc., to solve, explain, remove:3.quia quaestionem solvere non posset,
Val. Max. 9, 12, ext. 3:aenigmata,
Quint. 8, 6, 53:omnes solvere posse quaestiones,
Suet. Gram. 11:haec ipsa, quae volvuntur ab illis, solvere malim et expandere,
Sen. Ep. 82, 20; id. Q. N. 7, 14, 1:unum tantum hoc solvendum est,
that one question, id. ib. 1, 7, 3:puta nunc me istuc non posse solvere,
id. Ep. 48, 6:carmina non intellecta Solverat,
Ov. M. 7, 760:triste carmen alitis solvi ferae,
Sen. Oedip. 102:nodos juris,
Juv. 8, 50:proponere aliquid quod solvat quaestionem,
Quint. 5, 10, 96:plurimas quaestiones illis probationibus solvi solere,
id. 1, 10, 49:quo solvitur quaestio supra tractata,
id. 3, 7, 3:ambiguitatem or amphiboliam,
id. 7, 2, 49; 7, 9, 10.—In partic., of obligations, to fulfil.a.To pay.(α).Originally, rem solvere, to free one's property and person (rem familiarem) from debts (solutio per aes et libram), according to the ancient formula:(β).quod ego tibi tot millibus condemnatus sum, me eo nomine... a te solvo liberoque hoc aere aeneaque libra,
Gai. Inst. 3, 174 Huschke; cf.:inde rem creditori palam populo solvit (i. e. per aes et libram),
Liv. 6, 14, 5:quas res dari, fieri, solvi oportuit,
id. 1, 32, 11. —Hence, rem solvere, to pay; often with dat. of person:pro vectura rem solvit?
paid the freight, Plaut. As. 2, 4, 27:ubi nugivendis res soluta'st omnibus,
id. Aul. 3, 5, 51:tibi res soluta est recte,
id. Curc. 4, 3, 21:ego quidem pro istac rem solvo ab tarpessita meo,
id. ib. 5, 2, 20:rem solvo omnibus quibus dehibeo,
id. ib. 5, 3, 45:dum te strenuas, res erit soluta,
id. Ps. 2, 2, 35:res soluta'st, Gripe, ego habeo,
id. Rud. 5, 3, 57.— Trop.: saepe edunt (aves);semel si captae sunt, rem solvont aucupi,
they repay him, pay for his expenses, Plaut. As. 1, 3, 66.—And to pay by other things than money:si tergo res solvonda'st,
by a whipping, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 54:habent hunc morem ut pugnis rem solvant si quis poscat clarius,
id. Curc. 3, 9:tibi quidem copia'st, dum lingua vivet, qui rem solvas omnibus,
id. Rud. 2, 6, 74.—Hence,Absol. (sc. rem), to pay; with or without dat. of person:(γ).cujus bona, quod populo non solvebat, publice venierunt,
Cic. Fl. 18, 43:ei cum solveret, sumpsit a C. M. Fufiis,
id. ib. 20, 46:misimus qui pro vectura solveret,
id. Att. 1, 3, 2:qui nimis cito cupit solvere, invitus debet,
Sen. Ben. 4, 40, 5:ut creditori solvat,
Dig. 30, 1, 49, § 7.— Pass. impers.:si dare vis mihi, Magis solutum erit quam ipsi dederis,
it will be a more valid payment, Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 46:numquam vehementius actum est quam me consule, ne solveretur,
to stop payments, Cic. Off. 2, 24, 84:fraudandi spe sublata solvendi necessitas consecuta est,
id. ib. 2, 24, 84:cum eo ipso quod necesse erat solvi, facultas solvendi impediretur,
Liv. 6, 34, 1.—Cf. in the two senses, to free from debt, and to pay, in the same sentence:non succurrere vis illi, sed solvere. Qui sic properat, ipse solvi vult, non solvere,
Sen. Ben. 6, 27, 1.—With acc. of the debt, to discharge, to pay:(δ).postquam Fundanio debitum solutum esset,
Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 3, § 10:hoc quod debeo peto a te ut... solutum relinquas,
settled, id. Att. 16, 6, 3:solverat Castricio pecuniam jam diu debitam,
id. Fl. 23, 54:ex qua (pensione) major pars est ei soluta,
id. Att. 16, 2, 1:solvi aes alienum Pompejus ex suo fisco jussit,
Val. Max. 6, 2, 11:aes alienum solvere,
Sen. Ep. 36, 5:quae jactatio est, solvisse quod debebas?
id. Ben. 4, 17, 1; so,debitum solvere,
id. ib. 6, 30, 2:ne pecunias creditas solverent,
Cic. Pis. 35, 86:ut creditae pecuniae solvantur,
Caes. B. C. 3, 20; 3, 1:ex thensauris Gallicis creditum solvi posse,
Liv. 6, 15, 5:ita bona veneant ut solidum suum cuique solvatur,
Cic. Rab. Post. 17, 46.—And of moral debts:cum patriae quod debes solveris,
Cic. Marcell. 9, 27:debet vero, solvitque praeclare,
id. Phil. 13, 11, 25:aliter beneficium, aliter creditum solvitur,
Sen. Ben. 2, 34, 1:qui grate beneficium accipit, primam ejus pensionem solvit,
id. ib. 2, 22 fin. —By a confusion of construction, solvere pecuniam, etc., to pay money, etc. (for pecunia rem or debitum solvere); constr. with dat. or absol.:(ε).emi: pecuniam solvi,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 20, § 43:pro frumento nihil solvit,
id. ib. 2, 3, 72, §169: legatis pecuniam pro frumento solvit,
Liv. 44, 16:hanc pecuniam cum solvere in praesenti non posset,
Nep. Milt. 7, 6:nisi pecuniam solvisset,
id. Cim. 1, 1:condiciones pacis dictae ut decem millia talentum argenti... solverent,
Liv. 30, 37 med.:pro quo (frumento) pretium solveret populus Romanus,
id. 36, 3, 1:pretium servorum ex aerario solutum est dominis,
id. 32, 26, 14:pretium pro libris domino esse solvendum,
id. 40, 39 fin.:meritam mercedem,
id. 8, 22, 3; so id. 8, 11, 4: sorte creditum solvere, by paying the principal (i. e. without interest), id. 6, 36, 12:quae praemia senatus militibus ante constituit, ea solvantur,
Cic. Phil. 14, 14, 38:stipendium,
Liv. 28, 32, 1:dotem mulieri,
Dig. 24, 3, 2:litem aestimatam,
the amount of a fine, Nep. Cim. 5, 18 fin.:arbitria funeris,
the expenses of the funeral, Cic. Red. Sen. 7, 18:solvere dodrantem,
to pay seventy-five per cent., Mart. 8, 9, 1:dona puer solvit,
paid the promised gifts, Ov. M. 9, 794; so,munera,
id. ib. 11, 104.— Transf., of the dedication of a book, in return for favors:et exspectabo ea (munera) quae polliceris, et erunt mihi pergrata si solveris... Non solvam nisi prius a te cavero, etc.,
Cic. Brut. 4, 17 sq. —Of the delivery of slaves:si quis duos homines promise rit et Stichum solverit,
Dig. 46, 3, 67; 46, 3, 38, § 3.— Transf., poet.: dolorem solvisti, you have paid your grief, i. e. have duly mourned, Stat. S. 2, 6, 98.— Pass. with personal subject:si (actor) solutus fuisset,
Dig. 12, 1, 31 (cf.: solvere militem, b supra). —Esp., in certain phrases, to pay:b.aliquid praesens solvere,
to pay in cash, Cic. Att. 16, 2, 1; so,aliquid de praesentibus solvere,
Sen. Ep. 97, 16:solvere grates (= referre gratiam muneribus): Sulla solvit grates Dianae,
Vell. 2, 25:quas solvere grates sufficiam?
Stat. S. 4, 2, 7: cum homo avarus, ut ea (beneficia) solveret sibi imperare non posset, etc., Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 12, 1; cf.: non dicimus reposuit beneficium aut solvit;nullum nobis placuit quod aeri alieno convenit verbum,
Sen. Ep. 81, 9; but v. id. Ben. 2, 18, 5: in debitum solvere, to make a partial payment:unum haec epistula in debitum solvet,
id. Ep. 7, 10: aliquid solvere ab aliquo (de aliqua re), to pay out of funds supplied by any one ( out of any fund):Quintus laborat ut tibi quod debet ab Egnatio solvat,
Cic. Att. 7, 18, 4:homines dicere, se a me solvere,
id. ib. 5, 21, 11:(summa) erat solvenda de meo,
Plin. Ep. 2, 4, 2:operas solvere alicui,
to work for somebody, Dig. 40, 7, 39: solvo operam Dianae, I work for Diana, i. e. offer a sacrifice to her, Afran. ap. Non. 12, 21: judicatum solvere, to pay the amount adjudged by the court, for which security (satisdatio) was required:stipulatio quae appellatur judicatum solvi,
Gai. Inst. 4, 90:iste postulat ut procurator judicatum solvi satisdaret,
Cic. Quint. 7, 29; so Dig. 3, 2, 28; 3, 3, 15; 2, 8, 8;2, 8, 14 et saep.: auctio solvendis nummis,
a cash auction, Mart. 14, 35.— Gerund.: solvendo esse, to be solvent; jurid. t. t., to be able to pay, i. e. one's debts; cf.in full: nec tamen solvendo aeri alieno respublica esset,
Liv. 31, 13:nemo dubitat solvendo esse eum qui defenditur,
Dig. 50, 17, 105:qui modo solvendo sint,
Gai. Inst. 1, 3, 121:si solvendo sint,
Paul. Sent. 1, 20, 1:nec interest, solvendo sit, necne,
Dig. 30, 1, 49, § 5; so ib. 46, 1, 10; 46, 1, 27, § 2; 46, 1, 51, §§ 1 and 4; 46, 1, 52, § 1; 46, 1, 28; 50, 17, 198 et saep.: non solvendo esse, to be insolvent:solvendo non erat,
Cic. Att. 13, 10, 3:cum solvendo civitates non essent,
id. Fam. 3, 8, 2:tu nec solvendo eras, nec, etc.,
id. Phil. 2, 2, 4:ne videatur non fuisse solvendo,
id. Off. 2, 22, 79;and very freq. in the jurists.—So, trop.: quid matri, quid flebili patriae dabis? Solvendo non es,
Sen. Oedip. 941; cf.:*non esse ad solvendum (i. e. able to pay),
Vitr. 10, 6 fin. —To fulfil the duty of burial.(α).Justa solvere; with dat. of the person:(β).qui nondum omnia paterno funeri justa solvisset,
who had not yet finished the burial ceremonies of his father, Cic. Rosc. Am. 8, 23:justis defunctorum corporibus solutis,
Curt. 3, 12, 15:proinde corpori quam primum justa solvamus,
id. 10, 6, 7:ut justa soluta Remo,
Ov. F. 5, 452:nunc justa nato solve,
Sen. Hippol. 1245.—Exsequias, inferias or suprema solvere:c.exsequiis rite solutis,
Verg. A. 7, 5:cruor sancto solvit inferias viro,
Sen. Hippol. 1198:solvere suprema militibus,
Tac. A. 1, 61.—Votum solvere, to fulfil a vow to the gods.(α).Alone:(β).vota ea quae numquam solveret nuncupavit,
Cic. Phil. 3, 4, 11:quod si factum esset, votum rite solvi non posse,
Liv. 31, 9 fin.:liberare et se et rempublicam religione votis solvendis,
id. 40, 44, 8:placatis diis votis rite solvendis,
id. 36, 37 fin.:petiit ut votum sibi solvere liceret,
id. 45, 44:animosius a mercatore quam a vectore solvitur votum,
Sen. Ep. 73, 5:vota pro incolumitate solvebantur,
Tac. A. 2, 69:vota pater solvit,
Ov. M. 9, 707:ne votum solvat,
Mart. 12, 91, 6; 8, 4, 2; Val. Max. 6, 9, 5 ext.; 1, 1, 8 ext. — Poet.:voti debita solvere,
Ov. F. 5, 596; cf.the abbrev. formula V. S. L. M. (voTVM SOLVIT LIBENS MERITO),
Inscr. Orell. 186; 1296 sq.:V.S.A.L. (ANIMO LIBENTI),
ib. 2022 et saep.:sacra solvere (=votum solvere),
Manil. 1, 427.—With dat.:d.ait sese Veneri velle votum solvere,
Plaut. Rud. prol. 60:vota Jovi solvo,
Ov. M. 7, 652; 8, 153:sunt vota soluta deae,
id. F. 6, 248:dis vota solvis,
Sen. Ben. 5, 19, 4:libamenta Veneri solvere (=votum per libamenta),
Just. 18, 5, 4.—Fidem solvere, to fulfil a promise (post-class. for fidem praestare, [p. 1728] exsolvere; cf.:e.fidem obligatam liberare,
Suet. Claud. 9):illi, ut fidem solverent, clipeis obruere,
Flor. 1, 1, 12;similarly: et voti solverat ille fidem (=votum solverat),
Ov. F. 1, 642; but cf.: itane imprudens? tandem inventa'st causa: solvisti fidem, you have found a pretext to evade your promise (cf. II. A. 3.), Ter. And. 4, 1, 18: esset, quam dederas, morte soluta fides, by my death your promise to marry me would have been cancelled (cf. II. B. 1. 6.), Ov. H. 10, 78; similarly: suam fidem (i. e. quam Lepido habuerit) solutam esse, that his faith in Lepidus was broken, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 3.—With a different construction: se depositi fide solvere, to acquit one's self of the duty to return property intrusted to him (cf. I. B. 1. c.), Val. Max. 7, 3, 5 ext.: factique fide data munera solvit, he freed the gift already given from the obligation of an accomplished fact, i. e. he revoked the gifts, although already made, Ov. M. 11, 135.—Promissum solvere, to fulfil a promise (very rare):A.perinde quasi promissum solvens,
Val. Max. 9, 6, 1:solvitur quod cuique promissum est,
Sen. Cons. Marc. 20 fin.;similarly: solutum, quod juraverant, rebantur,
what they had promised under oath, Liv. 24, 18, 5.—Hence, sŏlūtus, a, um, P. a., free, loose, at large, unfettered, unbandaged.Lit.1.(Acc. to I.A. 1. supra.) Pigeat nostrum erum si eximat aut solutos sinat, Plaut. Capt. 2, 1, 11:2.tibi moram facis quom ego solutus sto,
id. Ep. 5, 2, 25:reus solutus causam dicis, testes vinctos attines,
id. Truc. 4, 3, 63:cum eos vinciret quos secum habebat, te solutum Romam mittebat?
Cic. Deiot. 7, 22:nec quisquam ante Marium solutus dicitur esse sectus,
unbandaged, id. Tusc. 2, 22, 53:duos (captivos) solutos ire ad Hannibalem jussit,
Liv. 27, 51:eum interdiu solutum custodes sequebantur, nocte clausum asservabant,
id. 24, 45, 10:non efficiatis ut solutos verear quos alligatos adduxit,
Val. Max. 6, 2, 3.—(Acc. to I. A. 2.) Of texture, etc.; esp. of soil, loose, friable (opp spissus;3.postAug.): quo solutior terra facilius pateat radicibus,
Sen. Ep. 90, 21;ordeum nisi solutum et siccum locum non patitur,
Col. 2, 9:soluta et facilis terra,
id. 3, 14;solum solutum vel spissum,
id. 2, 2 init.;seri vult raphanus terra soluta, umida,
Plin. 19, 5, 26, § 83:hordeum seri non vult, nisi in sicca et soluta terra,
id. 18, 7, 18, § 79:solutiores ripae,
Front. Aquaed. 15.—Of plants:mas spissior, femina solutior,
Plin. 25, 9, 57, § 103.—Hence, subst.: sŏlūtum, i, n., a state of looseness:dum vult describere, quem ad modum alia torqueantur fila, alia ex molli solutoque ducantur,
Sen. Ep. 90, 20.—(Acc. to I. A. 3.) Rarefied, thin, diffused:B.turbo, quo celsior eo solutior laxiorque est, et ob hoc diffunditur,
Sen. Q. N. 7, 9, 3:aer agitatus a sole calefactusque solutior est,
id. ib. 1, 2, 10:debet aer nec tam spissus esse, nec tam tenuis et solutus, ut, etc.,
id. ib. 1, 2, 11.—Trop.1.(Acc. to I. B. 1.) Of speech, unfettered, fluent, ready:2.(orator) solutus in explicandis sententiis,
Cic. Or. 47, 173:verbis solutus satis,
id. ib. 47, 174:solutissimus in dicendo,
id. ib. 48, 180.—Exempt, free from duties, obligations, etc.:3.quam ob rem viderer maximis beneficii vinculis obstrictus, cum liber essem et solutus?
Cic. Planc. 30, 72:soluta (praedia) meliore in causa sunt quam obligata,
unmortgaged, id. Agr. 3, 2, 9:si reddidi (debitum), solutus sum ac liber,
Sen. Ben. 2, 18, 5;non ut gratus, sed ut solutus sim,
id. ib. 4, 21, 3;solutus omni fenore,
Hor. Epod. 2, 4;nam ea (religione) magister equitum solutus ac liber potuerit esse,
Liv. 8, 32, 5:Mamertini soli in omni orbe terrarum vacui, expertes soluti ac liberi fuerunt ab omni sumptu, molestia, munere,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 10, § 23.—Free from punishment, not punishable, not liable, etc.: qui mancipia vendunt, certiores faciunt emptores quis fugitivus sit, noxave solutus, Edict. Aedil. ap. Dig. 21, 1, 1, § 1; Gell. 4, 2, 1; cf.:4.quod aiunt aediles noxae solutus non sit sic intellegendum est... noxali judicio subjectum non esse,
Dig. 21, 1, 17, § 17:apud quos libido etiam permissam habet et solutam licentiam,
Cic. Rep. 4, 4, 4:omne illud tempus habeat per me solutum ac liberum,
i. e. let the crimes then committed be unpunished, id. Verr. 2, 1, 12, § 33: antea vacuum id solutumque poena fuerat, Tac. A. 14, 28.—With subj. inf.:maxime solutum fuit, prodere de iis, etc.,
Tac. A. 4, 35: solutum existimatur esse, alteri male dicere, Caecil. ap. Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 3.—Free from cares, undistracted:5.animo soluto liberoque,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 75, § 185:sed paulo solutiore tamen animo,
id. ib. 2, 5, 31, § 82.—At leisure, free from labor, business, etc.:6.te rogo ut eum solutum, liberum, confectis ejus negotiis a te, quamprimum ad me remittas,
Cic. Fam. 13, 63, 2:quo mea ratio facilior et solutior esse possit,
id. ib. 3, 5, 1.—With gen.:Genium Curabis Cum famulis operum solutis,
Hor. C. 3, 17, 16.—Unbound, relaxed, merry, jovial:7.quam homines soluti ridere non desinant, tristiores autem, etc.,
Cic. Dom. 39, 104:an tu existimas quemquam soluto vultu et hilari oculo mortem contemnere?
Sen. Ep. 23, 4:vultus,
Stat. Th. 5, 355:(mores) naturam sequentium faciles sunt, soluti sunt,
unembarrassed, Sen. Ep. 122, 17.—Free from the rule of others, uncontrolled, independent:8.cum videas civitatis voluntatem solutam, virtutem alligatam,
Cic. Att. 2, 18, 1:ab omni imperio externo soluta in perpetuum Hispania,
Liv. 29, 1 fin.:Masinissae ab imperio Romano solutam libertatem tribuit,
Val. Max. 7, 2, 6:incerti, solutique, et magis sine domino quam in libertate, Vononem in regnum accipiunt,
Tac. A. 2, 4:quorum (militum) libertas solutior erat,
Just. 13, 2, 2.—Of animals:rectore solutos (solis) equos,
Stat. Th. 1, 219.—Free from influence or restraint; hence, independent, unbiassed, unprejudiced:9.nec vero deus ipse alio modo intellegi potest, nisi mens soluta quaedam et libera,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 27, 66;cum animi sine ratione motu ipsi suo soluto ac libero incitarentur,
id. Div. 1, 2, 4:judicio senatus soluto et libero,
id. Phil. 5, 15, 41:sum enim ad dignitatem in re publica solutus,
id. Att. 1, 13, 2:libero tempore cum soluta vobis est eligendi optio,
id. Fin. 1, 10, 33:si omnia mihi essent solutissima, tamen in re publica non alius essem atque nunc sum,
id. Fam. 1, 9, 21:liberi enim ad causas solutique veniebant,
uncommitted, id. Verr. 2, 2, 78, § 192.—Free from moral restraint; hence, unbridled, insolent, loose:10.amores soluti et liberi,
Cic. Rep. 4, 4, 4:licentia,
id. ib. 4, 4, 4:populi quamvis soluti ecfrenatique sint,
id. ib. 1, 34, 53:quis erat qui sibi solutam P. Clodii praeturam sine maximo metu proponeret? Solutam autem fore videbatis, nisi esset is consul qui eam auderet possetque constringere,
id. Mil. 13, 34:quominus conspectus, eo solutior erat,
Liv. 27, 31 fin.:adulescentes aliquot quorum, in regno, libido solutior fuerat,
id. 2, 1, 2:solutioris vitae primos adulescentiae annos egisse fertur,
a licentious life, Val. Max. 2, 6, 1:spectandi solutissimum morem corrigere,
Suet. Aug. 44:mores soluti,
licentious habits, Just. 3, 3, 10.—Regardless of rules, careless, loose:11.orator tam solutus et mollis in gestu,
Cic. Brut. 62, 225:dicta factaque ejus solutiora, et quandam sui neglegentiam praeferentia,
Tac. A. 16, 18.—Esp., of style, etc., free from rules of composition.(α).Oratio soluta, verba soluta, a free style, conversational or epistolary style:(β).est oratio aliqua vincta atque contexta, soluta alia, qualis in sermone et epistulis,
Quint. 9, 4, 19; 9, 4, 20; 9, 4, 69; 9, 4, 77.—More freq.: verba soluta, oratio soluta, prose (opp. to verse);(γ).in full: scribere conabar verba soluta modis, Ov Tr. 4, 10, 24: quod (Isocrates) verbis solutis numeros primus adjunxerit,
Cic. Or. 52, 174:mollis est enim oratio philosophorum... nec vincta numeris, sed soluta liberius,
id. ib. 19, 64; 71, 234;68, 228: si omnes soluta oratione scripserunt,
Varr. R. R. 4, 1; de heisce rebus treis libros ad te mittere institui;de oratione soluta duos, de poetica unum,
id. L. L. 6, 11 fin.:ut in soluta oratione, sic in poemateis,
id. ib. 7, 1:primus (Isocrates) intellexit. etiam in soluta oratione, dum versum effugeres modum et numerum quemdam debere servari,
Cic. Brut. 8, 32:Aristoteles judicat heroum numerum grandiorem quam desideret soluta oratio,
id. Or. 57, 192:et creticus et paeon quam commodissume putatur in solutam orationem illigari,
id. ib. 64, 215:a modis quibusdam, cantu remoto, soluta esse videatur oratio,
id. ib. 55, 183; 55, 184; id. de Or. 3, 48, 184: historia est quodammodo carmen solutum, Quint. 10, 1, 31.—Also in reference to a prose rhythm, loose, unrhythmical, inharmonious:(δ).ut verba neque inligata sint, quasi... versus, neque ita soluta ut vagentur,
Cic. de Or. 3, 44, 176; 3, 48, 186:nec vero haec (Callidii verba) soluta nec diffluentia, sed astricta numeris,
id. Brut. 79, 274:orator sic illigat sententiam verbis ut eam numero quodam complectatur et astricto et soluto,
id. de Or. 3, 44, 175; but: verba soluta suis figuris, words freed from their proper meaning, i.e. metaphors, Manil. 1, 24.—Rarely with reference to the thought: soluta oratio, a fragmentary, disconnected style:12.soluta oratio, et e singulis non membris, sed frustis, collata, structura caret,
Quint. 8, 5, 27; cf. id. 9, 4, 69:solutiora componere,
id. 10, 4, 1; 9, 4, 15.—Effeminate, luxurious (acc. to I. B. 3.):13.sinum togae in dextrum umerum reicere, solutum ac delicatum est,
Quint. 11, 3, 146.—Undisciplined, disorderly:14.omnia soluta apud hostes esse,
Liv. 8, 30, 3:nihil temeritate solutum,
Tac. A. 13, 40:apud Achaeos neglecta omnia ac soluta fuere,
Just. 34, 2, 2.—Lax, remiss, weak:C.mea lenitas adhuc si cui solutior visa erat,
Cic. Cat. 2, 12, 27:Ciceronem male audivisse, tamquam solutum et enervem,
Tac. Or. 18:soluti ac fluentes,
Quint. 1, 2, 8.—Hence:solutum genus orationis,
a lifeless, dull style, Val. Max. 8, 10, 3:quanto longius abscederent, eo solutiore cura,
laxer attention, Liv. 3, 8, 8.—(Acc. to II. B. 3. e supra.) Paid, discharged, only as subst.: sŏlūtum, i, n., that which is paid, a discharged debt, in certain phrases:1.aliquid in solutum dare,
to give something in payment, Dig. 46, 3, 45; 46, 3, 46; 46, 3, 60: in solutum accipere, to accept in payment:qui voluntatem bonam in solutum accipit,
Sen. Ben. 7, 16, 4:qui rem in solutum accipit,
Dig. 42, 4, 15; 12, 1, 19;in solutum imputare,
to charge as payment, Sen. Ep. 8, 10; aliquid pro soluto est, is considered as paid or cancelled:pro soluto id in quo creditor accipiendo moram fecit, oportet esse,
Dig. 46, 3, 72: pro soluto usucapere, to acquire by prescription something given in payment by the debtor, but not belonging to him:pro soluto usucapit qui rem debiti causa recepit,
Dig. 41, 3, 46.— Adv.: sŏlūtē.Thinly:2.corpora diffusa solute,
Lucr. 4, 53.—Of speech, fluently:3. 4.non refert videre quid dicendum est, nisi id queas solute ac suaviter dicere,
Cic. Brut. 29, 110:ita facile soluteque volvebat sententias,
id. ib. 81, 280:quid ipse compositus alias, et velut eluctantium verborum, solutius promptiusque eloquebatur,
Tac. A. 4, 31.—Freely, without restraint:5. 6.generaliter puto judicem justum... solutius aequitatem sequi,
i. e. without strictly regarding the letter of the law, Dig. 11, 7, 14, § 13.—Of manners and discipline, disorderly, negligently:7.praecipue sub imperio Cn. Manlii solute ac neglegenter habiti sunt (exercitus),
Liv. 39, 1, 4:in stationibus solute ac neglegenter agentes,
id. 23, 37, 6.—Weakly, tamely, without vigor:8.quod ille tam solute egisset, tam leniter, tam oscitanter,
Cic. Brut. 80, 277.—Of morals, loosely, without restraint:ventitabat illuc Nero, quo solutius urbem extra lasciviret,
Tac. A. 13, 47. -
7 solvo
solvo, solvi, solutum, 3, v. a. ( perf. soluit, trisyll., Cat. 2, 13:I. A.soluisse,
Tib. 4, 5, 16) [for se-luo; cf. socors for se-cords], to loosen an object from any thing, to release or to loose, remove any thing which binds or restrains another.In a corporeal sense.1.Outwardly, to release.a.From fetters or custody, to free, set free, release; absol.:b.solvite istas,
i. e. from fetters, Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 64:solvite istum,
id. Mil. 5, 32:numquam, nisi me orassis, solves,
id. Ep. 5, 2, 62:jube solvi (eum),
Ter. And. 5, 4, 52:ad palum adligati repente soluti sunt,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 5, § 11:ut vincti solvantur,
id. ib. 2, 5, 6, §12: qui in compedibus corporis semper fuerunt, etiam cum soluti sunt, tardius ingrediuntur,
id. Tusc. 1, 31, 75:ita nexi soluti (sunt),
Liv. 8, 28, 9:solvite me, pueri,
Verg. E. 6, 24:fore ut brevi solveretur,
Suet. Vesp. 5; id. Tib. 65; id. Vit. 12.—With abl.:canis solutus catena,
Phaedr. 3, 7, 20. — Transf., from the fetter of frost:solutis amnibus (i. e. frigoris vinculo),
Stat. Th. 5, 15:terrae quem (florem) ferunt solutae,
Hor. C. 1, 4, 10.—From reins, ties, bands, etc.: solve senescentem equum, from the rein, i. e. dismiss him from service, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 8:c.solverat sol equos,
unhitched, Stat. Th. 3, 407: currum solvere (i. e. ab equis, poet. for equos a curru), Sen. Thyest. 794: solvere epistulam, i. e. from the string by which it was tied (= to open), Nep. Hann. 11, 3:et tibi sollicita solvitur illa (epistula) manu,
Ov. Tr. 5, 2, 2:et jacet in gremio charta soluta meo,
id. H. 11, 4:praecepit suis ne sarcinas solverent, aut onera deponerent,
Front. Strat. 1, 5, 3.—So of garments and sails, to unfurl, unfold: cum tunica soluta inambularet, Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 3; Front. Strat. 4, 1, 26:soluta toga,
Quint. 11, 3, 147:vela solvere,
Verg. A. 4, 574.—From any fastening (mostly poet. and post-Aug. prose), to detach from; constr. absol., or with ab or de, and abl.:d.Caucasia solvet de rupe Promethei bracchia,
Prop. 2, 1, 69:fraxinus solvitur,
from the ground, Stat. Th. 9, 498:ceciditque soluta pinus,
id. ib. 9, 409; cf.:pinus radice soluta, deficit,
id. S. 5, 1, 152:solutis radicibus arbusta procumbunt,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 27, 5:accepi epistulam quam, ut scribis, ancora soluta de phaselo dedisti, i. e. a litore,
detached, Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1 B. and K. (al. sublata;but soluta is perh. an error of Cic. in the use of a technical term, v Orell. ad loc.).—In the same sense: solvere retinacula classis,
Ov. M. 15, 696; 8, 102:querno solvunt de stipite funem,
id. F. 4, 333:fune soluto Currit in immensum carina,
id. Am. 2, 11, 23:curvo solves viscera cultro (i. e. de corpore ferarum),
Sen. Hippol. 53.—Of rain disengaged from the clouds:imber caelesti nube solutus,
Ov. A. A. 2, 237: (Lunam) imperfecta vi solvere tantum umorem, disengage only the moisture, i. e. from the earth:cum solis radii absumant,
Plin. 2, 9, 6, § 45:solutum a latere pugionem,
detached from his side, Suet. Vit. 15.—Esp., of ships: navem solvere, to free a ship from the land, i. e. to set sail, weigh anchor, leave land, depart.(α).With acc. alone:(β).eisce confectis navem solvimus,
Plaut. Merc. 1, 1, 91:navim cupimus solvere,
id. Mil. 4, 7, 17:naves solvit,
Caes. B. G. 4, 36; 5, 8; id. B. C. 1, 28; 3, 14; 3, 26;3, 102: primis tenebris solvit navem,
Liv. 45, 6:postero die solvere naves (jussi),
id. 29, 25 fin.; Nep. Hann. 8, 2:classem solvere,
Liv. 45, 41; Prop. 3, 7 (4, 6), 23.—With ab and abl.:(γ).navis a terra solverunt,
Caes. B. C. 3, 101:quinto inde die quam ab Corintho solverit naves,
Liv. 31, 7 med.:solvunt a litore puppes,
Luc. 2, 649.—With ex and abl.:(δ).nam noctu hac soluta est navis nostra e portu Persico,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 259:interea e portu nostra navis solvitur,
id. Bacch. 2, 3, 54.—With abl.:(ε).complures mercatores Alexandria solvisse,
Cic. Off. 3, 12, 50:portu solventibus,
id. Mur. 2, 4.—Absol. (sc. navem or naves):(ζ).tertia fere vigilia solvit,
Caes. B. G. 4, 23:nos eo die cenati solvimus,
Cic. Fam. 16, 9, 2:altero die quam a Brundusio solvit,
Liv. 31, 14 init.:qui inde solverant,
Val. Max. 1, 7, 3:solvi mare languido,
Sen. Ep. 53, 1:fortasse etiam ventis minantibus solves,
id. Ben. 2, 35, 5:non eadem est his et illis causa solvendi,
making sea-voyages, id. Q. N. 5, 18, 16.—With navis, etc., as subj., to leave the land (sc. se a litore):(η).naves XVIII. ex superiore portu solverunt,
Caes. B. G. 4, 28; and by another change of construction: solvimus oram, we freed the shore, i.e. from the ship, Quint. 4, 2, 41; id. Ep. ad Tryph. 3.—Poet. usages:e.de litore puppis solvit iter,
clears the voyage, Stat. S. 5, 1, 243:nec tibi Tyrrhena solvatur funis harena,
Prop. 1, 8, 11 (cf.: retinacula solvere, c. supra).—Of secretions from the body ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):2.tempore eo quo menstrua solvit,
Lucr. 6, 706:cruor solvitur,
Stat. Th. 9, 530:lacrimas solvere,
id. Achill. 2, 256:solutis lacrimis,
Claud. Ruf. 2, 258; so,partus solvere,
to bear, bring forth, be delivered of offspring, Ov. F. 3, 258; Stat. Th. 5, 461; Plin. 28, 3, 6, § 33; 32, 1, 1, § 6.—To loosen an object from that which holds it together, to break up, part, dissolve, disperse, divide, take apart, scatter.a.In gen.:b.omne colligatum solvi potest,
Cic. Fin. 11.—Of structures ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):c.solvere naves et rursus conjungere,
Curt. 8, 10, 3:solvere quassatae parcite membra ratis,
Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 2:dubitavit an solveret pontem,
Curt. 4, 16, 8:solvere pontem,
Tac. A. 1, 69:si pons solutus sit,
Dig. 2, 11, 2, § 7:solutus pons tempestatibus,
Just. 2, 13, 9:currum (solis) solutum,
Manil. 1, 740.—Of woven stuff:d.solvens texta,
Prop. 2, 9, 6.—Of mountains:e.utrimque montes solvit (Hercules),
Sen. Herc. Fur. 237:tridente Neptunus montem solvit,
id. Agam. 553.—Of the neck:f.soluta cervix silicis impulsu,
broken, Sen. Troad. 1119.—Of a comet:g.momentum quo cometes solutus et in duas partes redactus est,
Sen. Q. N. 7, 16, 3.—Of the hair, to loosen, untie, let fall:h.solve capillos,
Ov. Am. 3, 9, 3:crinem,
id. A. A. 3, 784; id. M. 11, 682; 13, 584; Prop. 2, 15 (3, 7), 46:comas casside,
Ov. F. 3, 2; cf. id. ib. 4, 854.—Of the earth (so mostly P. a., q. v. infra;3.post-Aug.): ita in terrae corpore evenit ut partes ejus vetustate solvantur, solutae cadant,
Sen. Q. N. 6, 10, 2:ubi montis latus nova ventis solvit hiems,
Stat. Th. 7, 745. —To dissolve; pass., to be dissolved, changed, to pass over into ( poet. and postclass. for dissolvere, or transire in); constr. absol., or with in and acc.(α).Of a change into air or gas:(β).calor mobiliter solvens, differt primordia vini,
dissolving, parts the molecules of the wine, Lucr. 6, 235:nam materiai copia ferretur per inane soluta,
id. 1, 1018; so id. 1, 1103:ita fatus in aera rursus solvitur,
Stat. Th. 5, 285;nec in aera solvi Passa, recentem animam caelestibus intulit astris,
Ov. M. 15, 845.—Into a liquid, to melt:(γ).saepe terra in tabem solvitur,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 15, 7:terram quam diximus esse mutabilem et solvi in umorem,
id. ib. 3, 29, 4:nullum tellus se solvit in amnem,
Luc. 2, 408; ipsum in conubia terrae Aethera, cum pluviis rarescunt nubila, solvo, dissolve into the embrace of the earth, i. e. change into rain, Stat. S. 1, 2, 186:ex Aethiopiae jugis solutas nives ad Nilum decurrere,
Sen. Q. N. 4, 2, 17; so,nivem solvere,
id. ib. 4, 5, 2; Ov. Am. 3, 6, 93; Sen. Herc. Oet. 729:rigor auri solvitur aestu,
Lucr. 1, 493:ferrum calidi solvant camini,
Manil. 4, 250:cerae igne solutae,
Ov. A. A. 2, 47:Iris cum vino triduo non solvitur,
Plin. 21, 20, 83, § 142:(herba) quinto die solvitur,
id. 26, 14, 88, § 148.—Of putrefaction:(δ).(vitulo) per integram solvuntur viscera pellem,
Verg. G. 4, 302.—Of change in general:(ε).inque novas abiit massa soluta domos,
Ov. F. 1, 108:repentino crementur incendio, atque ex tanta varietate solvantur atque eant in unum omnia (sc. all the heavenly bodies),
Sen. Ben. 6, 22.—Of expansion by heat:(ζ). (η).(uva) cum modo frigoribus premitur, modo solvitur aestu,
Ov. A. A. 2, 317.—Solvi in, to pass into, become:4.in cacumine (herbae) capitula purpurea quae solvantur in lanugines,
Plin. 27, 8, 39, § 61.—Of a wave:donec in planitiem immotarum aquarum solvatur,
disappears in, Sen. Q. N. 1, 2, 2:postremi (equi) solvuntur in aequora pisces (= solvuntur in pisces),
Stat. Th. 2, 47: lumina in lacrimas solventur, stream with tears. —Hence, solvere, causative, to make pass over, to make vanish in: circulum in pulverem, in quo descriptus est, solvere, Sen. Ep. 74, 27: soluti agri, the boundaries of which are effaced, Sic. Fl. Cond. Agr. p. 3 Goes.—To consume, to destroy, dissolve:B.solvere orbes,
Manil. 1, 497:ni calor et ventus... interemant sensum diductaque solvant (i.e. sensum),
Lucr. 3, 287:(Cato) ferrei prope corporis animique, quem ne senectus quidem, quae solvit omnia, fregerit,
Liv. 39, 40, 11:si (cometae) sunt purus ignis... nec illos conversio mundi solvit,
Sen. Q. N. 7, 2, 2:(turbo) ab eo motu, qui universum trahit, solveretur,
id. ib. 7, 9, 4:tabes solvit corpora,
Luc. 6, 18; 7, 809:nec solum silvas, sed saxa ingentia solvit (ignis),
id. 3, 506:ne tegat functos humus, ne solvat ignis,
Sen. Thyest. 750.—So, vitam solvere, to extinguish life, esp. of gradual or easy death:solvas potius (vitam), quam abrumpas, dummodo, si alia solvendi ratio non erit, vel abrumpas,
Sen. Ep. 22, 3:hanc mihi solvite vitam,
Prop. 2, 9, 39.—Trop.1.To free, release, loose, emancipate, set free; constr. absol., with abl. or ab and abl.; rarely with gen.a.From the body, etc.:b.teque isto corpore solvo,
Verg. A. 4, 703:soluta corpore anima,
Quint. 5, 14, 13:qui solutas vinculis animas recipit,
Sen. Cons. 28, 8: si animus somno relaxatus solute (i. e. free from the shackles of the body) moveatur ac libere, Cic. Div. 2, 48, 100:vocem solvere,
to set free the voice, to speak, Stat. S. 3, 1; Sen. Thyest. 682; so, responsa solve (pregn. = utter and disclose), Sen. Oedip. 292:suspiria solvit,
Stat. Th. 11, 604:solvat turba jocos,
Sen. Med. 114:solutos Qui captat risus hominum (= quem juvat risus hominum solvere),
Hor. S. 1, 4, 83:Ausonii... versibus incomptis ludunt risuque soluto,
unrestrained, free, Verg. G. 2, 386.—Of members or parts of the body: linguam solvere, to unfetter the tongue (sc. vinculis oris), to give flow to words:c.linguam (Juno) ad jurgia solvit,
Ov. M. 3, 261:lingua devincta nec in motus varios soluta,
Sen. Ira, 1, 3, 7:ut quisque contemptissimus est, ita linguae solutissimae est,
id. Const. 11, 3:(fama) innumeras solvit in praeconia linguas,
Luc. 1, 472. —Solvere bracchia, poet., to unfetter the arms, i. e. to move them:magna difficili solventem bracchia motu,
Stat. Achill. 1, 604; cf.of the free motions of animals: columbae soluto volatu multum velociores,
unrestrained flight, Plin. 10, 36, 52, § 108.—From obligations and debts:d.solvit me debito,
Sen. Ben. 6, 4, 1:an nos debito solverit,
id. Ep. 81, 3:ut religione civitas solvatur,
Cic. Caecin. 34, 98; Liv. 7, 3, 9:te decem tauri... Me tener solvet vitulus (sc. religione),
Hor. C. 4, 2, 54.—So from a military oath:hoc si impetro, solvo vos jurejurando,
Just. 14, 4, 7.—Sacramento or militia solvere, to dismiss a soldier from service:sacramento solvi,
Tac. A. 16, 13:cum quis propter delictum sacramento solvitur,
Dig. 49, 16, 13:militia solvere,
Tac. A. 1, 44.— Munere (publico) solvere, to exempt from public duties:ut Ilienses publico munere solverentur,
Tac. A. 12, 58.—With obj. inf.:ut manere solveretur,
that he should be excused from the duty of remaining, Tac. A. 3, 29.—From guilt and sin, to acquit, absolve, cleanse (cf. absolvere, to acquit of crime):e.si ille huic (insidias fecerit), ut scelere solvamur,
be held guiltless, Cic. Mil. 12, 31:atque hunc ille summus vir scelere solutum periculo liberavit,
id. ib. 4, 9:sit capitis damno Roma soluta mei,
Ov. F. 6, 452:ipsum quoque Pelea Phoci Caede per Haemonias solvit Acastus aquas,
id. ib. 2, 40:Helenen ego crimine solvo,
id. A. A. 2, 371:quid crimine solvis Germanum?
Stat. Th. 11, 379:solutam caede Gradivus manum restituit armis,
Sen. Herc. Fur. 1342. —From feelings, etc.:f.quae eos qui quaesissent cura et negotio solverent,
Cic. Rep. 1, 18, 30:cum ego vos solvi curis ceteris,
Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 33:senatus cura belli solutus,
Plin. 22, 3, 4, § 7:pectus linquunt cura solutum,
Lucr. 2, 45:his terroribus ab Epicuro soluti et in libertatem vindicati,
Cic. N. D. 1, 20, 56:soluti metu,
Liv. 41, 14 init.; 27, 51:solvent formidine terras,
Verg. E. 4, 14:solve metu patriam,
Prop. 4 (5), 6, 41:metu belli Scythas solvit,
Just. 9, 2, 2; so id. 14, 2, 5:haec est Vita solutorum misera ambitione,
Hor. S. 1, 6, 129:soluti a cupiditatibus,
Cic. Agr. 1, 9, 27:his concitationibus quem vacuum, solutum, liberum videris,
id. Tusc. 5, 15, 43: et tu solve me dementia, [p. 1726] Hor. Epod. 17, 43:longo luctu,
Verg. A. 2, 26:tristem juventam solve (i. e. juventam tristitia),
Sen. Hippol. 450:solvite tantis animum monstris, solvite, superi,
id. Herc. Fur. 1063:Quis te solvere Thessalis Magus venenis poterit?
Hor. C. 1, 27, 21. — Poet.:solvit animis miracula (for animos miraculis),
the soul from superstition, Manil. 1, 103.—And of animals:rabie tigrim,
Manil. 5, 707.— Absol.:ut ad praecepta quae damus possit ire animus, solvendus est (i. e. perturbationibus),
Sen. Ep. 95, 38:calices, quem non fecere contracta in paupertate solutum?
i. e. from cares, Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 20:solvite animos,
Manil. 4, 12.—With in:vix haec in munera solvo animum,
i. e. free it from passions and so make it fit for these duties, Stat. S. 5, 3, 33.—From sleep, very rare:g.ego somno solutus sum,
awoke, Cic. Rep. 6, 26, 29 (cf.: somno solvi, to be overwhelmed by sleep, 2. b, g infra).—From labor, business, etc.:h.volucres videmus... solutas opere volitare,
Cic. Or. 2, 6, 23:solutus onere regio, regni bonis fruor,
Sen. Oedip. 685.— Poet.:Romulus excubias decrevit in otia solvi,
to be relieved from guard and enjoy leisure, Prop. 4 (5), 4, 79.—From rigidity, austerity, stiffness, etc., to relax, smooth, unbend, quiet, soothe ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):k.frontem solvere disce,
Mart. 14, 183:saltem ora trucesque solve genas,
Stat. Th. 11, 373:solvit feros tunc ipse rictus,
Sen. Herc. Fur. 797.— Poet.:solvatur fronte senectus = frons senectute (i. e. rugis), solvatur,
be cleared, Hor. Epod. 13, 5:vultum risu solvit,
relieves, Val. Max. 4, 3, 5:risum judicis movendo, et illos tristes affectus solvit, et animum renovat,
Quint. 6, 3, 1; so,solvere judicem,
unbend, excite his laughter, id. 11, 3, 3:solvere qui (potui) Curios Fabriciosque graves (sc. risu),
Mart. 9, 28 (29), 4:ut tamen arctum Solveret hospitiis animum,
Hor. S. 2, 6, 83:cujus non contractum sollicitudine animum illius argutiae solvant?
Sen. Cons. Helv. 18, 5.— Transf., pregn.:solventur risu tabulae,
i. e. the austerity of the judge will be relaxed by laughter, and the complaint dismissed, Hor. S. 2, 1, 86.—Imitated:quia si aliquid omiserimus, cum risu quoque tota res solvitur,
Quint. 5, 10, 67.—From any cause of restraint.(α).To release from siege:(β).Bassanitas obsidione solvere,
Liv. 44, 30:patriam obsidione solvere,
Val. Max. 3, 2, 2. —From moral restraints:l.hic palam cupiditates suas solvit,
gave vent to, Curt. 6, 6, 1; v. also P. a., B. 7. infra.—From laws and rules: legibus solvere.(α).To exempt from laws, i. e. by privilege:(β).Vopiscus, qui ex aedilitate consulatum petit, solvatur legibus,
Cic. Phil. 11, 5, 11:cur M. Brutus legibus est solutus, si, etc.,
id. ib. 2, 13, 31:ut interea magistratus reliquos, legibus omnibus soluti, petere possetis,
id. Agr. 2, 36, 99:Lurco, tribunus plebis, solutus est (et lege Aelia et Furia),
id. Att. 1, 16, 13:solvatne legibus Scipionem,
Auct. Her. 3, 2, 2:petente Flacco ut legibus solverentur,
Liv. 31, 50, 8:Scipio legibus solutus est,
id. Epit. 56:Licet enim, inquiunt, legibus soluti sumus, attamen legibus vivimus,
Just. Inst. 2, 17, 8; cf.:ut munere vigintiviratus solveretur,
Tac. A. 3, 29.— Transf., of the laws of nature, etc.:(aestus) illo tempore, solutus legibus, sine modo fertur,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 28, 6:solus (sapiens) generis humani legibus solvitur,
id. Brev. Vit. 15, 5:nec leti lege solutas,
Lucr. 3, 687:nec solvo Rutulos (i. e. legibus fati),
Verg. A. 10, 111.— With gen. (cf. libero), perh. only in phrase testamenti solvere, to release from a testamentary disposition:et is per aes et libram heredes testamenti solveret,
Cic. Leg. 2, 20, 51; 2, 21, 53 (less prop. testamenti is taken as attribute of heredes); cf. Gai. Inst. 3, 175, and Hor. C. 3, 17, 16, P. a., B. 5. fin. infra.—Legibus solutus, not subject to, released from:2. (α).reus Postumus est ea lege... solutus ac liber,
i. e. the law does not apply to him, Cic. Rab. Post. 5, 12:soluti (lege Julia) huc convenistis, ne constricti discedatis cavete,
id. ib. 7, 18.—Of other laws:solutus Legibus insanis,
Hor. S. 2, 6, 68:quae sedes expectent animam solutam legibus servitutis humanae,
Sen. Ep. 65, 20.— Transf., of things: soluta legibus scelera sunt, unrestrained by the laws, i. e. crimes are committed with impunity, Sen. Ben. 7, 27, 1.— Of the laws of versification: numerisque fertur Lege solutis, referring to dithyrambic measures, Hor. C. 4, 2, 12 (cf. P. a., B. 11. infra).—Of troops, ranks, etc.:(β).ubi ordines procursando solvissent,
Liv. 42, 65, 8:incomposito agmine, solutis ordinibus,
Curt. 8, 1, 5; so id. 8, 4, 6:agmina Diductis solvere choris,
Verg. A. 5, 581:solvit maniplos,
Juv. 8, 154:solvuntur laudata cohors,
Stat. Achill. 2, 167.—Hence, to separate armies engaged in battle:commissas acies ego possum solvere,
Prop. 4 (5), 4, 59.—Of banquets, assemblies, etc.:(γ).convivio soluto,
Liv. 40, 14 fin.:convivium solvit,
Curt. 8, 5, 24; 8, 6, 16:Quid cessas convivia solvere?
Ov. F. 6, 675:coetuque soluto Discedunt,
id. M. 13, 898.—Hence, urbem (Capuam) solutam ac debilitatam reliquerunt, disfranchised, Cic. Agr. 2, 33, 91.—Of the words in discourse, orationem or versum solvere, to break up a sentence or verse:3.(discant) versus primo solvere, mox mutatis verbis interpretari,
Quint. 1, 9, 2:quod cuique visum erit vehementer, dulciter, speciose dictum, solvat ac turbet,
id. 9, 4, 14:ut partes orationis sibi soluto versu desideret et pedum proprietates,
id. 1, 8, 13:non, ut si solvas Postquam discordia tetra, etc., invenias etiam disjecti membra poetae,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 60.—Implying a change for the worse.a.To relax, make effeminate, weaken, by ease, luxury, dissipation, etc. (post-Aug.):b.Hannibalem hiberna solverunt,
Sen. Ep. 51, 5:usque eo nimio delicati animi languore solvuntur,
Sen. Brev. Vit. 12, 6:infantiam statim deliciis solvimus,
Quint. 1, 2, 6:solutus luxu,
id. 3, 8, 28; so Tac. A. 11, 31.—With in and acc.:soluti in luxum,
Tac. H. 2, 99:in lasciviam,
id. ib. 3, 38.— Transf.: versum solvere, to deprive a verse of its proper rhythm:si quinque continuos dactylos confundas solveris versum,
Quint. 9, 4, 49.—To make torpid by removing sensation.(α).To relax, benumb the limbs or body;(β).as by narcotics, terror, sickness, exhaustion: multaque praeterea languentia membra per artus solvunt,
Lucr. 6, 798:ima Solvuntur latera,
Verg. G. 3, 523:solvi debilitate corporis,
paralyzed, Val. Max. 1, 7, 4:ut soluto labitur moriens gradu,
Sen. Hippol. 368.—In mal. part., Hor. Epod. 12, 8; cf. Verg. G. 3, 523.— Poet.:illum aget, penna metuente solvi, Fama superstes,
Hor. C. 2, 2, 7.—Of the mind:segnitia (oratoris) solvit animos,
wearies, Quint. 11, 3, 52:mentes solvere,
to make insane, Plin. 25, 3, 7, § 25.—By frost ( poet.):(γ).solvuntur illi frigore membra,
Verg. A. 12, 951; 1, 92.—By sleep ( poet. for sopio):(δ).homines volucresque ferasque Solverat alta quies,
Ov. M. 7, 186:corpora somnus Solverat,
id. ib. 10, 369:molli languore solutus,
id. ib. 11, 648;11, 612: altoque sopore solutum,
id. ib. 8, 817:somno vinoque solutos,
id. F. 2, 333; Verg. A. 9, 236:ut membra solvit sopor,
id. ib. 12, 867:non solvit pectora somnus,
Sen. Agam. 76.—With in:solvitur in somnos,
Verg. A. 4, 530.— Transf., of the sea:aequor longa ventorum pace solutum,
lulled to sleep, Stat. Th. 3, 255.—By death: solvi, to die ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):4.ipse deus, simulatque volam, me solvet,
Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 78:corporibus quae senectus solvit,
Curt. 89, 32 (cf. A. 4. supra):(corpus) quam nullo negotio solvitur,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 27, 2:alius inter cenandum solutus est,
id. Ep. 66, 43:ubicumque arietaveris, solveris,
id. Cons. Marc. 11, 3:me fata maturo exitu facilique solvant,
Sen. Troad. 605:solvi inedia,
Petr. 111:sic morte quasi somno soluta est,
Flor. 2, 21, 11.—Hence,Of logical dissolution, to refute:b.non tradit Epicurus quomodo captiosa solvantur,
how fallacies are refuted, Cic. Fin. 1, 7, 22:argumentum solvere,
Quint. 2, 17, 34:solutum scies quod nobis opponitur,
Sen. Const. 12, 3.—To disperse, dispel, as of a cloud:II. A.deorum beneficia tempestiva ingentes minas interventu suo solventia,
Sen. Ben. 4, 4, 2.In a corporeal sense.1.In gen., to loose (weaker than rumpo;2.post-Aug.): effringere quam aperire, rumpere quam solvere putant robustius,
Quint. 2, 12, 1:qua convulsa tota operis colligatio solveretur,
Val. Max. 8, 14, 6:supera compage soluta,
Stat. Th. 8, 31.—To remove a fetter, bridle, etc.:3.nullo solvente catenas,
Ov. M. 3, 700: vincla jugis boum, Tib. 2, 1, 7:solvere frenum,
Phaedr. 1, 2, 3:loris solutis,
Ov. A. A. 1, 41.— Transf., of prisons:qui, solutis ergastulis, exercitus numerum implevit,
Liv. Ep. 56; Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 10, 13; 11, 13, 2.—Of frost:gelu solvitur,
it thaws, Tac. H. 1, 79:solvitur acris hiems,
Hor. C. 1, 4, 1.—Of clouds:facit igitur ventum resoluta nubes, quae plurimis modis solvitur,
Sen. Q. N. 5, 12, 5; 5, 12, 1.—Of the grasp of hands, fingers, etc.:Aeacides a corpore bracchia solvit,
looses his hold, Ov. M. 11, 246:indigno non solvit bracchia collo,
Stat. Th. 5, 217:digitis solutis abjecit jaculum,
id. ib. 8, 585.—To untie a string, cord, necklace, etc., slacken or unlock an enclosure, open a box, trunk, etc.:B.solve vidulum ergo,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 98:eam solve cistulam,
id. Am. 2, 2, 151:solve zonam,
untie, id. Truc. 5, 62:solvisse jugalem ceston fertur,
Stat. Th. 5, 62:animai nodos a corpore solvit,
Lucr. 2, 950:nihil interest quomodo (nodi) solvantur,
Curt. 3, 1, 18:quid boni est, nodos operose solvere, quos ipse ut solveres feceris?
Sen. Ben. 5, 12, 2:solvere nodum,
Stat. Th. 11, 646:laqueum quem nec solvere possis, nec abrumpere,
Sen. Tranq. 10, 1:vix solvi duros a pectore nexus,
Ov. M. 9, 58:fasciam solve,
Sen. Ep. 80, 10:solutis fasciis,
Curt. 7, 6, 5:solvi fasciculum,
Cic. Att. 11, 9, 2:crinales vittas,
Verg. A. 7, 403:Parmenion vinculum epistulae solvens,
Curt. 7, 2, 25:equum empturus solvi jubes stratum,
Sen. Ep. 80, 9:redimicula solvite collo,
Ov. F. 4, 135:corollas de fronte,
Prop. 1, 3, 21:solvere portas,
Stat. Th. 3, 492:munimina valli,
id. ib. 12, 10:ille pharetram Solvit,
Ov. M. 5, 380.— Transf., of the veins as enclosures of the blood:solutis ac patefactis venis,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 15, 5:venam cultello solvere,
Col. 6, 14; cf.also: lychnis alvum solvit,
looses the bowels, Plin. 21, 26, 98, § 171; 21, 20, 83, § 140; Suet. Vesp. 24; Tac. A. 12, 67:ventrem,
Plin. 20, 8, 30, § 74.— Absol. (sc. alvum), Mart. 13, 29:stomachus solutus = venter solutus,
loose bowels, Petr. 117; Scrib. Comp. 92.—Trop., to slacken or remove a bond.1.Solvere aliquid (aliquod vinculum; cf. I. B. 1. supra).a.Of the mouth, etc., to open:b.talibus ora solvit verbis,
Ov. M. 15, 74; so id. ib. 1, 181; Tib. 4, 5, 14:ternis ululatibus ora Solvit,
Ov. M. 7, 191; 9, 427; id. Tr. 3, 11, 20; Stat. Achill. 1, 525:vix ora solvi patitur etiamnum timor,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 725; so,os promptius ac solutius,
Val. Max. 8, 7, ext. 1.— Transf., of an abyss:hic ora solvit Ditis invisi domus,
Sen. Herc. Fur. 664.—To remove, cancel; to destroy the force of a legal or moral obligation by expiration, death, etc.:c.si mors alterutrius interveniat, solvitur mandatum,
Gai. Inst. 3, 160:cum aliquis renunciaverit societati, societas solvitur,
id. ib. 3, 151; so id. ib. 3, 152:morte solvetur compromissum,
Dig. 4, 8, 27:soluto matrimonio,
ib. 24, 3, 2:solutum conjugium,
Juv. 9, 79:qui... conjugalia solvit,
Sen. Med. 144:nec conjugiale solutum Foedus in alitibus,
Ov. M. 11, 743:(sapiens) invitus beneficium per compensationem injuriae solvet,
cancel the obligation of a favor by the set-off of a wrong, Sen. Ep. 81, 17.—To efface guilt or wrong:d.magnis injuria poenis Solvitur,
Ov. F. 5, 304:solve nefas, dixit: solvit et ille nefas,
id. ib. 2, 44:culpa soluta mea est,
id. Tr. 4, 4, 10:neque tu verbis solves unquam quod mi re male feceris (i. e. injuriam),
Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 10.—Poenam solvere, to suffer punishment, i. e. to cancel the obligation of suffering, etc. (cf. 3. infra;e.less freq. than poenam persolvere, exsolvere): serae, sed justae tamen et debitae poenae solutae sunt,
Cic. Mil. 31, 85:capite poenas solvit,
Sall. J. 69, 4:meritas poenas solventem,
Curt. 6, 3, 14:poenarum solvendi tempus,
Lucr. 5, 1224:nunc solvo poenas,
Sen. Phoen. 172:hac manu poenas tibi solvam,
id. Hippol. 1177.—To remove, relieve, soothe affections, passions, etc.:f.atque animi curas e pectore solvat,
Lucr. 4, 908:curam metumque juvat Dulci Lyaeo solvere,
Hor. Epod. 9, 38:patrimonii cura solvatur,
Sen. Q. N. 3, praef. §2: Pyrrhus impetus sui terrore soluto,
Val. Max. 4, 3, 14:solvite corde metum,
Verg. A. 1, 562; so id. ib. 9, 90:solve metus animo,
Stat. Th. 2, 356:solvi pericula et metus narrant,
Plin. 11, 37, 52, § 140: neque adhuc Stheneleius iras Solverat Eurystheus, [p. 1727] Ov. M. 9, 274:hoc uno solvitur ira modo,
id. A. A. 2, 460:solvitque pudorem,
Verg. A. 4, 55.—Of sleep:g.quasi clamore solutus Sit sopor,
Ov. M. 3, 6, 30:nec verba, nec herbae audebunt longae somnum tibi solvere Lethes,
Luc. 6, 768; cf.:lassitudinem solvere,
Plin. 37, 10, 54, § 143. —Of any checks and barriers to motion, to remove.(α).To raise a siege:(β).solutam cernebat obsidionem,
Liv. 36, 10, 14:soluta obsidione,
id. 36, 31, 7:ad Locrorum solvendam obsidionem,
id. 27, 28, 17; cf. id. 37, 7, 7; 38, 5, 6; 42, 56 init.; 44, 13, 7; Curt. 4, 4, 1; Tac. A. 4, 24; 4, 73; Just. 9, 2, 10.—Of passions, etc., to remove restraint:(γ).cujus si talis animus est, solvamus nos ejus vincula, et claustra (i. e. irae) refringamus,
Liv. 36, 7, 13.—To overthrow, subvert a higher authority, etc.:h.quos (milites), soluto imperio, licentia corruperat,
Sall. J. 39, 5:imperia solvit qui tacet, jussus loqui,
Sen. Oedip. 525:sonipedes imperia solvunt,
id. Hippol. 1084; cf.:sanctitas fori ludis solvitur,
Quint. 11, 3, 58.—Of laws and customs, to abolish, violate:2.solvendarum legum id principium esse censebant (post-Aug. for dissolvendarum),
Curt. 10, 2, 5:solutae a se legis monitus,
Val. Max. 6, 5, ext. 4:cum plus quam ducentorum annorum morem solveremus,
Liv. 8, 4, 7:(Tarquinius) morem de omnibus senatum consulendi solvit,
id. 1, 49, 7:oportebat istum morem solvi,
Curt. 8, 8, 18.—Esp. with acc. of the bond, etc. (taking the place of the constr. I. B. 1. 2. 3. supra, when the abl. of separation is not admissible).a.To subvert discipline:b.disciplinam militarem solvisti,
Liv. 8, 7, 16:luxuria solutam disciplinam militarem esse,
id. 40, 1, 4:quod cum, ne disciplina solveretur, fecisset,
Front. Strat. 2, 12, 2.—Of strength, energy, attention, etc., to loosen, impair, weaken, scatter, disperse:c.nobilitas factione magis pollebat, plebis vis soluta atque dispersa,
Sall. J. 41, 6:patrios nervos externarum deliciarum contagione solvi et hebetari noluerunt,
Val. Max. 2, 6, 1:vires solvere,
Quint. 9, 4, 7:vis illa dicendi solvitur, et frigescit affectus,
Quint. 11, 3, 133.—Of affection, etc., to sever, dissolve, destroy:d.segnes nodum (amicitiae) solvere Gratiae,
Hor. C. 3, 21, 22;similarly: solvit (ille deus) amicos,
Prop. 2, 34 (3, 32), 5; so id. 2, 15 (3, 7), 26:hoc firmos solvit amores,
Ov. A. A. 2, 385:amores cantibus et herbis solvere,
Tib. 1, 2, 60.—Of sickness and hunger, to end, remove:e.vitex dicitur febres solvere,
Plin. 24, 9, 38, § 60:solvit jejunia granis,
Ov. F. 4, 607:quoniam jejunia virgo Solverat,
id. M. 5, 535; cf. Luc. 3, 282; so,famem,
Sen. Thyest. 64.—To delay:f.hi classis moras hac morte solvi rentur,
Sen. Troad. 1131.—Of darkness, to dispel:g.lux solverat umbras,
Stat. Th. 10, 390.—Of war, strife, etc., to compose, settle:h.aut solve bellum, mater, aut prima excipe,
Sen. Phoen. 406:electus formae certamina solvere pastor,
Stat. Achill. 2, 337:jurgia solvere,
Manil. 3, 115:contradictiones solvere,
Quint. 7, 1, 38.—Of difficulties, riddles, questions, ambiguities, etc., to solve, explain, remove:3.quia quaestionem solvere non posset,
Val. Max. 9, 12, ext. 3:aenigmata,
Quint. 8, 6, 53:omnes solvere posse quaestiones,
Suet. Gram. 11:haec ipsa, quae volvuntur ab illis, solvere malim et expandere,
Sen. Ep. 82, 20; id. Q. N. 7, 14, 1:unum tantum hoc solvendum est,
that one question, id. ib. 1, 7, 3:puta nunc me istuc non posse solvere,
id. Ep. 48, 6:carmina non intellecta Solverat,
Ov. M. 7, 760:triste carmen alitis solvi ferae,
Sen. Oedip. 102:nodos juris,
Juv. 8, 50:proponere aliquid quod solvat quaestionem,
Quint. 5, 10, 96:plurimas quaestiones illis probationibus solvi solere,
id. 1, 10, 49:quo solvitur quaestio supra tractata,
id. 3, 7, 3:ambiguitatem or amphiboliam,
id. 7, 2, 49; 7, 9, 10.—In partic., of obligations, to fulfil.a.To pay.(α).Originally, rem solvere, to free one's property and person (rem familiarem) from debts (solutio per aes et libram), according to the ancient formula:(β).quod ego tibi tot millibus condemnatus sum, me eo nomine... a te solvo liberoque hoc aere aeneaque libra,
Gai. Inst. 3, 174 Huschke; cf.:inde rem creditori palam populo solvit (i. e. per aes et libram),
Liv. 6, 14, 5:quas res dari, fieri, solvi oportuit,
id. 1, 32, 11. —Hence, rem solvere, to pay; often with dat. of person:pro vectura rem solvit?
paid the freight, Plaut. As. 2, 4, 27:ubi nugivendis res soluta'st omnibus,
id. Aul. 3, 5, 51:tibi res soluta est recte,
id. Curc. 4, 3, 21:ego quidem pro istac rem solvo ab tarpessita meo,
id. ib. 5, 2, 20:rem solvo omnibus quibus dehibeo,
id. ib. 5, 3, 45:dum te strenuas, res erit soluta,
id. Ps. 2, 2, 35:res soluta'st, Gripe, ego habeo,
id. Rud. 5, 3, 57.— Trop.: saepe edunt (aves);semel si captae sunt, rem solvont aucupi,
they repay him, pay for his expenses, Plaut. As. 1, 3, 66.—And to pay by other things than money:si tergo res solvonda'st,
by a whipping, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 54:habent hunc morem ut pugnis rem solvant si quis poscat clarius,
id. Curc. 3, 9:tibi quidem copia'st, dum lingua vivet, qui rem solvas omnibus,
id. Rud. 2, 6, 74.—Hence,Absol. (sc. rem), to pay; with or without dat. of person:(γ).cujus bona, quod populo non solvebat, publice venierunt,
Cic. Fl. 18, 43:ei cum solveret, sumpsit a C. M. Fufiis,
id. ib. 20, 46:misimus qui pro vectura solveret,
id. Att. 1, 3, 2:qui nimis cito cupit solvere, invitus debet,
Sen. Ben. 4, 40, 5:ut creditori solvat,
Dig. 30, 1, 49, § 7.— Pass. impers.:si dare vis mihi, Magis solutum erit quam ipsi dederis,
it will be a more valid payment, Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 46:numquam vehementius actum est quam me consule, ne solveretur,
to stop payments, Cic. Off. 2, 24, 84:fraudandi spe sublata solvendi necessitas consecuta est,
id. ib. 2, 24, 84:cum eo ipso quod necesse erat solvi, facultas solvendi impediretur,
Liv. 6, 34, 1.—Cf. in the two senses, to free from debt, and to pay, in the same sentence:non succurrere vis illi, sed solvere. Qui sic properat, ipse solvi vult, non solvere,
Sen. Ben. 6, 27, 1.—With acc. of the debt, to discharge, to pay:(δ).postquam Fundanio debitum solutum esset,
Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 3, § 10:hoc quod debeo peto a te ut... solutum relinquas,
settled, id. Att. 16, 6, 3:solverat Castricio pecuniam jam diu debitam,
id. Fl. 23, 54:ex qua (pensione) major pars est ei soluta,
id. Att. 16, 2, 1:solvi aes alienum Pompejus ex suo fisco jussit,
Val. Max. 6, 2, 11:aes alienum solvere,
Sen. Ep. 36, 5:quae jactatio est, solvisse quod debebas?
id. Ben. 4, 17, 1; so,debitum solvere,
id. ib. 6, 30, 2:ne pecunias creditas solverent,
Cic. Pis. 35, 86:ut creditae pecuniae solvantur,
Caes. B. C. 3, 20; 3, 1:ex thensauris Gallicis creditum solvi posse,
Liv. 6, 15, 5:ita bona veneant ut solidum suum cuique solvatur,
Cic. Rab. Post. 17, 46.—And of moral debts:cum patriae quod debes solveris,
Cic. Marcell. 9, 27:debet vero, solvitque praeclare,
id. Phil. 13, 11, 25:aliter beneficium, aliter creditum solvitur,
Sen. Ben. 2, 34, 1:qui grate beneficium accipit, primam ejus pensionem solvit,
id. ib. 2, 22 fin. —By a confusion of construction, solvere pecuniam, etc., to pay money, etc. (for pecunia rem or debitum solvere); constr. with dat. or absol.:(ε).emi: pecuniam solvi,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 20, § 43:pro frumento nihil solvit,
id. ib. 2, 3, 72, §169: legatis pecuniam pro frumento solvit,
Liv. 44, 16:hanc pecuniam cum solvere in praesenti non posset,
Nep. Milt. 7, 6:nisi pecuniam solvisset,
id. Cim. 1, 1:condiciones pacis dictae ut decem millia talentum argenti... solverent,
Liv. 30, 37 med.:pro quo (frumento) pretium solveret populus Romanus,
id. 36, 3, 1:pretium servorum ex aerario solutum est dominis,
id. 32, 26, 14:pretium pro libris domino esse solvendum,
id. 40, 39 fin.:meritam mercedem,
id. 8, 22, 3; so id. 8, 11, 4: sorte creditum solvere, by paying the principal (i. e. without interest), id. 6, 36, 12:quae praemia senatus militibus ante constituit, ea solvantur,
Cic. Phil. 14, 14, 38:stipendium,
Liv. 28, 32, 1:dotem mulieri,
Dig. 24, 3, 2:litem aestimatam,
the amount of a fine, Nep. Cim. 5, 18 fin.:arbitria funeris,
the expenses of the funeral, Cic. Red. Sen. 7, 18:solvere dodrantem,
to pay seventy-five per cent., Mart. 8, 9, 1:dona puer solvit,
paid the promised gifts, Ov. M. 9, 794; so,munera,
id. ib. 11, 104.— Transf., of the dedication of a book, in return for favors:et exspectabo ea (munera) quae polliceris, et erunt mihi pergrata si solveris... Non solvam nisi prius a te cavero, etc.,
Cic. Brut. 4, 17 sq. —Of the delivery of slaves:si quis duos homines promise rit et Stichum solverit,
Dig. 46, 3, 67; 46, 3, 38, § 3.— Transf., poet.: dolorem solvisti, you have paid your grief, i. e. have duly mourned, Stat. S. 2, 6, 98.— Pass. with personal subject:si (actor) solutus fuisset,
Dig. 12, 1, 31 (cf.: solvere militem, b supra). —Esp., in certain phrases, to pay:b.aliquid praesens solvere,
to pay in cash, Cic. Att. 16, 2, 1; so,aliquid de praesentibus solvere,
Sen. Ep. 97, 16:solvere grates (= referre gratiam muneribus): Sulla solvit grates Dianae,
Vell. 2, 25:quas solvere grates sufficiam?
Stat. S. 4, 2, 7: cum homo avarus, ut ea (beneficia) solveret sibi imperare non posset, etc., Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 12, 1; cf.: non dicimus reposuit beneficium aut solvit;nullum nobis placuit quod aeri alieno convenit verbum,
Sen. Ep. 81, 9; but v. id. Ben. 2, 18, 5: in debitum solvere, to make a partial payment:unum haec epistula in debitum solvet,
id. Ep. 7, 10: aliquid solvere ab aliquo (de aliqua re), to pay out of funds supplied by any one ( out of any fund):Quintus laborat ut tibi quod debet ab Egnatio solvat,
Cic. Att. 7, 18, 4:homines dicere, se a me solvere,
id. ib. 5, 21, 11:(summa) erat solvenda de meo,
Plin. Ep. 2, 4, 2:operas solvere alicui,
to work for somebody, Dig. 40, 7, 39: solvo operam Dianae, I work for Diana, i. e. offer a sacrifice to her, Afran. ap. Non. 12, 21: judicatum solvere, to pay the amount adjudged by the court, for which security (satisdatio) was required:stipulatio quae appellatur judicatum solvi,
Gai. Inst. 4, 90:iste postulat ut procurator judicatum solvi satisdaret,
Cic. Quint. 7, 29; so Dig. 3, 2, 28; 3, 3, 15; 2, 8, 8;2, 8, 14 et saep.: auctio solvendis nummis,
a cash auction, Mart. 14, 35.— Gerund.: solvendo esse, to be solvent; jurid. t. t., to be able to pay, i. e. one's debts; cf.in full: nec tamen solvendo aeri alieno respublica esset,
Liv. 31, 13:nemo dubitat solvendo esse eum qui defenditur,
Dig. 50, 17, 105:qui modo solvendo sint,
Gai. Inst. 1, 3, 121:si solvendo sint,
Paul. Sent. 1, 20, 1:nec interest, solvendo sit, necne,
Dig. 30, 1, 49, § 5; so ib. 46, 1, 10; 46, 1, 27, § 2; 46, 1, 51, §§ 1 and 4; 46, 1, 52, § 1; 46, 1, 28; 50, 17, 198 et saep.: non solvendo esse, to be insolvent:solvendo non erat,
Cic. Att. 13, 10, 3:cum solvendo civitates non essent,
id. Fam. 3, 8, 2:tu nec solvendo eras, nec, etc.,
id. Phil. 2, 2, 4:ne videatur non fuisse solvendo,
id. Off. 2, 22, 79;and very freq. in the jurists.—So, trop.: quid matri, quid flebili patriae dabis? Solvendo non es,
Sen. Oedip. 941; cf.:*non esse ad solvendum (i. e. able to pay),
Vitr. 10, 6 fin. —To fulfil the duty of burial.(α).Justa solvere; with dat. of the person:(β).qui nondum omnia paterno funeri justa solvisset,
who had not yet finished the burial ceremonies of his father, Cic. Rosc. Am. 8, 23:justis defunctorum corporibus solutis,
Curt. 3, 12, 15:proinde corpori quam primum justa solvamus,
id. 10, 6, 7:ut justa soluta Remo,
Ov. F. 5, 452:nunc justa nato solve,
Sen. Hippol. 1245.—Exsequias, inferias or suprema solvere:c.exsequiis rite solutis,
Verg. A. 7, 5:cruor sancto solvit inferias viro,
Sen. Hippol. 1198:solvere suprema militibus,
Tac. A. 1, 61.—Votum solvere, to fulfil a vow to the gods.(α).Alone:(β).vota ea quae numquam solveret nuncupavit,
Cic. Phil. 3, 4, 11:quod si factum esset, votum rite solvi non posse,
Liv. 31, 9 fin.:liberare et se et rempublicam religione votis solvendis,
id. 40, 44, 8:placatis diis votis rite solvendis,
id. 36, 37 fin.:petiit ut votum sibi solvere liceret,
id. 45, 44:animosius a mercatore quam a vectore solvitur votum,
Sen. Ep. 73, 5:vota pro incolumitate solvebantur,
Tac. A. 2, 69:vota pater solvit,
Ov. M. 9, 707:ne votum solvat,
Mart. 12, 91, 6; 8, 4, 2; Val. Max. 6, 9, 5 ext.; 1, 1, 8 ext. — Poet.:voti debita solvere,
Ov. F. 5, 596; cf.the abbrev. formula V. S. L. M. (voTVM SOLVIT LIBENS MERITO),
Inscr. Orell. 186; 1296 sq.:V.S.A.L. (ANIMO LIBENTI),
ib. 2022 et saep.:sacra solvere (=votum solvere),
Manil. 1, 427.—With dat.:d.ait sese Veneri velle votum solvere,
Plaut. Rud. prol. 60:vota Jovi solvo,
Ov. M. 7, 652; 8, 153:sunt vota soluta deae,
id. F. 6, 248:dis vota solvis,
Sen. Ben. 5, 19, 4:libamenta Veneri solvere (=votum per libamenta),
Just. 18, 5, 4.—Fidem solvere, to fulfil a promise (post-class. for fidem praestare, [p. 1728] exsolvere; cf.:e.fidem obligatam liberare,
Suet. Claud. 9):illi, ut fidem solverent, clipeis obruere,
Flor. 1, 1, 12;similarly: et voti solverat ille fidem (=votum solverat),
Ov. F. 1, 642; but cf.: itane imprudens? tandem inventa'st causa: solvisti fidem, you have found a pretext to evade your promise (cf. II. A. 3.), Ter. And. 4, 1, 18: esset, quam dederas, morte soluta fides, by my death your promise to marry me would have been cancelled (cf. II. B. 1. 6.), Ov. H. 10, 78; similarly: suam fidem (i. e. quam Lepido habuerit) solutam esse, that his faith in Lepidus was broken, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 3.—With a different construction: se depositi fide solvere, to acquit one's self of the duty to return property intrusted to him (cf. I. B. 1. c.), Val. Max. 7, 3, 5 ext.: factique fide data munera solvit, he freed the gift already given from the obligation of an accomplished fact, i. e. he revoked the gifts, although already made, Ov. M. 11, 135.—Promissum solvere, to fulfil a promise (very rare):A.perinde quasi promissum solvens,
Val. Max. 9, 6, 1:solvitur quod cuique promissum est,
Sen. Cons. Marc. 20 fin.;similarly: solutum, quod juraverant, rebantur,
what they had promised under oath, Liv. 24, 18, 5.—Hence, sŏlūtus, a, um, P. a., free, loose, at large, unfettered, unbandaged.Lit.1.(Acc. to I.A. 1. supra.) Pigeat nostrum erum si eximat aut solutos sinat, Plaut. Capt. 2, 1, 11:2.tibi moram facis quom ego solutus sto,
id. Ep. 5, 2, 25:reus solutus causam dicis, testes vinctos attines,
id. Truc. 4, 3, 63:cum eos vinciret quos secum habebat, te solutum Romam mittebat?
Cic. Deiot. 7, 22:nec quisquam ante Marium solutus dicitur esse sectus,
unbandaged, id. Tusc. 2, 22, 53:duos (captivos) solutos ire ad Hannibalem jussit,
Liv. 27, 51:eum interdiu solutum custodes sequebantur, nocte clausum asservabant,
id. 24, 45, 10:non efficiatis ut solutos verear quos alligatos adduxit,
Val. Max. 6, 2, 3.—(Acc. to I. A. 2.) Of texture, etc.; esp. of soil, loose, friable (opp spissus;3.postAug.): quo solutior terra facilius pateat radicibus,
Sen. Ep. 90, 21;ordeum nisi solutum et siccum locum non patitur,
Col. 2, 9:soluta et facilis terra,
id. 3, 14;solum solutum vel spissum,
id. 2, 2 init.;seri vult raphanus terra soluta, umida,
Plin. 19, 5, 26, § 83:hordeum seri non vult, nisi in sicca et soluta terra,
id. 18, 7, 18, § 79:solutiores ripae,
Front. Aquaed. 15.—Of plants:mas spissior, femina solutior,
Plin. 25, 9, 57, § 103.—Hence, subst.: sŏlūtum, i, n., a state of looseness:dum vult describere, quem ad modum alia torqueantur fila, alia ex molli solutoque ducantur,
Sen. Ep. 90, 20.—(Acc. to I. A. 3.) Rarefied, thin, diffused:B.turbo, quo celsior eo solutior laxiorque est, et ob hoc diffunditur,
Sen. Q. N. 7, 9, 3:aer agitatus a sole calefactusque solutior est,
id. ib. 1, 2, 10:debet aer nec tam spissus esse, nec tam tenuis et solutus, ut, etc.,
id. ib. 1, 2, 11.—Trop.1.(Acc. to I. B. 1.) Of speech, unfettered, fluent, ready:2.(orator) solutus in explicandis sententiis,
Cic. Or. 47, 173:verbis solutus satis,
id. ib. 47, 174:solutissimus in dicendo,
id. ib. 48, 180.—Exempt, free from duties, obligations, etc.:3.quam ob rem viderer maximis beneficii vinculis obstrictus, cum liber essem et solutus?
Cic. Planc. 30, 72:soluta (praedia) meliore in causa sunt quam obligata,
unmortgaged, id. Agr. 3, 2, 9:si reddidi (debitum), solutus sum ac liber,
Sen. Ben. 2, 18, 5;non ut gratus, sed ut solutus sim,
id. ib. 4, 21, 3;solutus omni fenore,
Hor. Epod. 2, 4;nam ea (religione) magister equitum solutus ac liber potuerit esse,
Liv. 8, 32, 5:Mamertini soli in omni orbe terrarum vacui, expertes soluti ac liberi fuerunt ab omni sumptu, molestia, munere,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 10, § 23.—Free from punishment, not punishable, not liable, etc.: qui mancipia vendunt, certiores faciunt emptores quis fugitivus sit, noxave solutus, Edict. Aedil. ap. Dig. 21, 1, 1, § 1; Gell. 4, 2, 1; cf.:4.quod aiunt aediles noxae solutus non sit sic intellegendum est... noxali judicio subjectum non esse,
Dig. 21, 1, 17, § 17:apud quos libido etiam permissam habet et solutam licentiam,
Cic. Rep. 4, 4, 4:omne illud tempus habeat per me solutum ac liberum,
i. e. let the crimes then committed be unpunished, id. Verr. 2, 1, 12, § 33: antea vacuum id solutumque poena fuerat, Tac. A. 14, 28.—With subj. inf.:maxime solutum fuit, prodere de iis, etc.,
Tac. A. 4, 35: solutum existimatur esse, alteri male dicere, Caecil. ap. Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 3.—Free from cares, undistracted:5.animo soluto liberoque,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 75, § 185:sed paulo solutiore tamen animo,
id. ib. 2, 5, 31, § 82.—At leisure, free from labor, business, etc.:6.te rogo ut eum solutum, liberum, confectis ejus negotiis a te, quamprimum ad me remittas,
Cic. Fam. 13, 63, 2:quo mea ratio facilior et solutior esse possit,
id. ib. 3, 5, 1.—With gen.:Genium Curabis Cum famulis operum solutis,
Hor. C. 3, 17, 16.—Unbound, relaxed, merry, jovial:7.quam homines soluti ridere non desinant, tristiores autem, etc.,
Cic. Dom. 39, 104:an tu existimas quemquam soluto vultu et hilari oculo mortem contemnere?
Sen. Ep. 23, 4:vultus,
Stat. Th. 5, 355:(mores) naturam sequentium faciles sunt, soluti sunt,
unembarrassed, Sen. Ep. 122, 17.—Free from the rule of others, uncontrolled, independent:8.cum videas civitatis voluntatem solutam, virtutem alligatam,
Cic. Att. 2, 18, 1:ab omni imperio externo soluta in perpetuum Hispania,
Liv. 29, 1 fin.:Masinissae ab imperio Romano solutam libertatem tribuit,
Val. Max. 7, 2, 6:incerti, solutique, et magis sine domino quam in libertate, Vononem in regnum accipiunt,
Tac. A. 2, 4:quorum (militum) libertas solutior erat,
Just. 13, 2, 2.—Of animals:rectore solutos (solis) equos,
Stat. Th. 1, 219.—Free from influence or restraint; hence, independent, unbiassed, unprejudiced:9.nec vero deus ipse alio modo intellegi potest, nisi mens soluta quaedam et libera,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 27, 66;cum animi sine ratione motu ipsi suo soluto ac libero incitarentur,
id. Div. 1, 2, 4:judicio senatus soluto et libero,
id. Phil. 5, 15, 41:sum enim ad dignitatem in re publica solutus,
id. Att. 1, 13, 2:libero tempore cum soluta vobis est eligendi optio,
id. Fin. 1, 10, 33:si omnia mihi essent solutissima, tamen in re publica non alius essem atque nunc sum,
id. Fam. 1, 9, 21:liberi enim ad causas solutique veniebant,
uncommitted, id. Verr. 2, 2, 78, § 192.—Free from moral restraint; hence, unbridled, insolent, loose:10.amores soluti et liberi,
Cic. Rep. 4, 4, 4:licentia,
id. ib. 4, 4, 4:populi quamvis soluti ecfrenatique sint,
id. ib. 1, 34, 53:quis erat qui sibi solutam P. Clodii praeturam sine maximo metu proponeret? Solutam autem fore videbatis, nisi esset is consul qui eam auderet possetque constringere,
id. Mil. 13, 34:quominus conspectus, eo solutior erat,
Liv. 27, 31 fin.:adulescentes aliquot quorum, in regno, libido solutior fuerat,
id. 2, 1, 2:solutioris vitae primos adulescentiae annos egisse fertur,
a licentious life, Val. Max. 2, 6, 1:spectandi solutissimum morem corrigere,
Suet. Aug. 44:mores soluti,
licentious habits, Just. 3, 3, 10.—Regardless of rules, careless, loose:11.orator tam solutus et mollis in gestu,
Cic. Brut. 62, 225:dicta factaque ejus solutiora, et quandam sui neglegentiam praeferentia,
Tac. A. 16, 18.—Esp., of style, etc., free from rules of composition.(α).Oratio soluta, verba soluta, a free style, conversational or epistolary style:(β).est oratio aliqua vincta atque contexta, soluta alia, qualis in sermone et epistulis,
Quint. 9, 4, 19; 9, 4, 20; 9, 4, 69; 9, 4, 77.—More freq.: verba soluta, oratio soluta, prose (opp. to verse);(γ).in full: scribere conabar verba soluta modis, Ov Tr. 4, 10, 24: quod (Isocrates) verbis solutis numeros primus adjunxerit,
Cic. Or. 52, 174:mollis est enim oratio philosophorum... nec vincta numeris, sed soluta liberius,
id. ib. 19, 64; 71, 234;68, 228: si omnes soluta oratione scripserunt,
Varr. R. R. 4, 1; de heisce rebus treis libros ad te mittere institui;de oratione soluta duos, de poetica unum,
id. L. L. 6, 11 fin.:ut in soluta oratione, sic in poemateis,
id. ib. 7, 1:primus (Isocrates) intellexit. etiam in soluta oratione, dum versum effugeres modum et numerum quemdam debere servari,
Cic. Brut. 8, 32:Aristoteles judicat heroum numerum grandiorem quam desideret soluta oratio,
id. Or. 57, 192:et creticus et paeon quam commodissume putatur in solutam orationem illigari,
id. ib. 64, 215:a modis quibusdam, cantu remoto, soluta esse videatur oratio,
id. ib. 55, 183; 55, 184; id. de Or. 3, 48, 184: historia est quodammodo carmen solutum, Quint. 10, 1, 31.—Also in reference to a prose rhythm, loose, unrhythmical, inharmonious:(δ).ut verba neque inligata sint, quasi... versus, neque ita soluta ut vagentur,
Cic. de Or. 3, 44, 176; 3, 48, 186:nec vero haec (Callidii verba) soluta nec diffluentia, sed astricta numeris,
id. Brut. 79, 274:orator sic illigat sententiam verbis ut eam numero quodam complectatur et astricto et soluto,
id. de Or. 3, 44, 175; but: verba soluta suis figuris, words freed from their proper meaning, i.e. metaphors, Manil. 1, 24.—Rarely with reference to the thought: soluta oratio, a fragmentary, disconnected style:12.soluta oratio, et e singulis non membris, sed frustis, collata, structura caret,
Quint. 8, 5, 27; cf. id. 9, 4, 69:solutiora componere,
id. 10, 4, 1; 9, 4, 15.—Effeminate, luxurious (acc. to I. B. 3.):13.sinum togae in dextrum umerum reicere, solutum ac delicatum est,
Quint. 11, 3, 146.—Undisciplined, disorderly:14.omnia soluta apud hostes esse,
Liv. 8, 30, 3:nihil temeritate solutum,
Tac. A. 13, 40:apud Achaeos neglecta omnia ac soluta fuere,
Just. 34, 2, 2.—Lax, remiss, weak:C.mea lenitas adhuc si cui solutior visa erat,
Cic. Cat. 2, 12, 27:Ciceronem male audivisse, tamquam solutum et enervem,
Tac. Or. 18:soluti ac fluentes,
Quint. 1, 2, 8.—Hence:solutum genus orationis,
a lifeless, dull style, Val. Max. 8, 10, 3:quanto longius abscederent, eo solutiore cura,
laxer attention, Liv. 3, 8, 8.—(Acc. to II. B. 3. e supra.) Paid, discharged, only as subst.: sŏlūtum, i, n., that which is paid, a discharged debt, in certain phrases:1.aliquid in solutum dare,
to give something in payment, Dig. 46, 3, 45; 46, 3, 46; 46, 3, 60: in solutum accipere, to accept in payment:qui voluntatem bonam in solutum accipit,
Sen. Ben. 7, 16, 4:qui rem in solutum accipit,
Dig. 42, 4, 15; 12, 1, 19;in solutum imputare,
to charge as payment, Sen. Ep. 8, 10; aliquid pro soluto est, is considered as paid or cancelled:pro soluto id in quo creditor accipiendo moram fecit, oportet esse,
Dig. 46, 3, 72: pro soluto usucapere, to acquire by prescription something given in payment by the debtor, but not belonging to him:pro soluto usucapit qui rem debiti causa recepit,
Dig. 41, 3, 46.— Adv.: sŏlūtē.Thinly:2.corpora diffusa solute,
Lucr. 4, 53.—Of speech, fluently:3. 4.non refert videre quid dicendum est, nisi id queas solute ac suaviter dicere,
Cic. Brut. 29, 110:ita facile soluteque volvebat sententias,
id. ib. 81, 280:quid ipse compositus alias, et velut eluctantium verborum, solutius promptiusque eloquebatur,
Tac. A. 4, 31.—Freely, without restraint:5. 6.generaliter puto judicem justum... solutius aequitatem sequi,
i. e. without strictly regarding the letter of the law, Dig. 11, 7, 14, § 13.—Of manners and discipline, disorderly, negligently:7.praecipue sub imperio Cn. Manlii solute ac neglegenter habiti sunt (exercitus),
Liv. 39, 1, 4:in stationibus solute ac neglegenter agentes,
id. 23, 37, 6.—Weakly, tamely, without vigor:8.quod ille tam solute egisset, tam leniter, tam oscitanter,
Cic. Brut. 80, 277.—Of morals, loosely, without restraint:ventitabat illuc Nero, quo solutius urbem extra lasciviret,
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8 credo
crēdo, dĭdi, dĭtum, 3 ( pres. subj. creduam, Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 2:I.creduas,
id. Bacch. 3, 3, 72; id. Trin. 3, 1, 5:creduat,
id. Bacch. 3, 4, 5; 4, 7, 6:creduis,
id. Am. 2, 2, 49; id. Capt. 3, 4, 73:creduit,
id. Truc. 2, 2, 52; inf. credier, id. Poen. 2, 43;crevi for credidi,
id. Cist. 1, 1, 1), v. a. [Sanscr. crat, crad, trust, and dha-; v. 2. do].Orig. belonging to the lang. of business, to give as a loan, to loan, lend, make or loan to any one: (vilicus) injussu domini credat nemini;B.quod dominus crediderit, exigat,
Cato, R. R. 5, 4:quibus credas male,
Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 20; cf.populis,
Cic. Rab. Post. 2, 4:alicui grandem pecuniam,
id. ib. 2, 4; so,pecunias ei,
id. Fam. 1, 7, 6; and:pecuniae creditae,
id. Prov. Cons. 4, 7:centum talenta,
Quint. 5, 10, 111:solutio rerum creditarum,
Cic. Off. 2, 24, 84 et saep.—Hence,crēdĭtum, i, n., a loan, Sall. C. 25, 4; Liv. 6, 15, 5; 6, 27, 3; 8, 28, 3; Sen. Ben. 2, 34, 1; Quint. 5, 10, 105; 5, 10, 117; Dig. 12, 1, 19 sq. et saep.—II.Transf. beyond the circle of business (very freq. in every period and species of composition).A.With the prevailing idea of intended protection, to commit or consign something to one for preservation, protection, etc., to intrust to one, = committo, commendo (cf. concredo):B.ubi is obiit mortem, qui mihi id aurum credidit,
Plaut. Aul. prol. 15 (credere est servandum commendare, Non. p. 275, 9); so,nummum,
Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 112 (for which id. ib. 4, 2, 115, concredere):alicujus fidei potestatique (with committere),
Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 9, § 27; cf. id. ib. 1, 1, 4, § 14: vitam ac fortunas meas, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 275, 8; cf. Ter. And. 1, 5, 37:militi arma,
Liv. 2, 45, 10:se suaque omnia alienissimis,
Caes. B. G. 6, 31:se ponto,
Ov. M. 14, 222:se perfidis hostibus,
Hor. C. 3, 5, 33:se ventis,
Quint. 12, prooem. §2: pennis se caelo,
Verg. A. 6, 15; cf. Ov. M. 2, 378:se pugnae,
Verg. A. 5, 383 et saep.:crede audacter quid lubet,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 118:facinus magnum timido pectori,
id. Ps. 2, 1, 3:illi consilia omnia,
Ter. Ad. 5, 4, 18:arcanos sensus tibi,
Verg. A. 4, 422; cf.:arcana libris,
Hor. S. 2, 1, 31:aliquid cerae,
Plaut. Pers. 4, 3, 67.— Poet., with in and acc.:inque novos soles audent se germina tuto Credere,
Verg. G. 2, 333.—With the prevailing idea of bestowing confidence, to trust to or confide in a person or thing, to have confidence in, to trust.1.With dat.:2.virtuti suorum satis credere,
Sall. J. 106, 3; cf. id. ib. 72, 2:praesenti fortunae,
Liv. 45, 8, 6:consules magis non confidere quam non credere suis militibus,
rather mistrusted their intentions than their valor, id. 2, 45, 4:nec jam amplius hastae,
Verg. A. 11, 808:ne nimium colori,
id. E. 2, 17:bibulis talaribus,
Ov. M. 4, 731.—Freq. in eccl. Lat.:Moysi et mihi,
Vulg. Johan. 5, 46:verbis meis,
id. Luc. 1, 20.—Esp., with in and acc. of pers., to believe in, trust in (eccl. Lat.):C.hoc est ergo credere in Deum, credendo adhaerere ad bene coöperandum bona operanti Deo,
Aug. Enarr. in Psa. 77, 8:qui fidem habet sine spe ac dilectione, Christum esse credit, non in Christum credit,
id. Serm. 144, 2:qui credit in Filium habet vitam aeternam,
Vulg. Johan. 3, 36 et saep.—To trust one in his declarations, assertions, etc., i. e. to give him credence, to believe:b.injurato, scio, plus credet mihi, quam jurato tibi,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 284 sq.:vin' me istuc tibi, etsi incredibile'st, credere?
Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 11:credit jam tibi de isto,
Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 53:cui omnium rerum ipsus semper credit,
in every thing, id. As. 2, 4, 59; cf. id. Truc. 2, 2, 52:diu deliberandum et concoquendum est, utrum potius Chaereae injurato in suā lite, an Manilio et Luscio juratis in alieno judicio credatis,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 15, 45.—Mihi crede, beliere me, confide in my words, upon my word, emoi pithou, an expression of confirmation, Plaut. Ep. 3, 2, 4; Cic. Cat. 1, 3, 6; id. Mur. 19, 40; 38, 82; id. de Or. 2, 17, 72; id. Off. 3, 19, 75; id. Tusc. 1, 31, 75; 1, 43, 103; id. Fin. 2, 21, 68 et saep.; Hor. S. 1, 7, 35; 2, 6, 93 al.; cf.: mihi credite, Cic. Cat. 2, 7, 15; id. Agr. 3, 4, 16; Liv. 24, 22, 17; Ov. M. 15, 254 al.—In the same sense (but more rare in Cic.):c.crede mihi,
Cic. Att. 6, 6, 1; 14, 15, 2; 11, 6, 1; id. Verr. 2, 4, 59, § 133; Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 4; Ov. A. A. 1, 66; id. M. 1, 361; id. Tr. 3, 4, 25:crede igitur mihi,
Cic. Fam. 10, 6, 2:credite mihi,
Curt. 6, 11, 25.—Credor in poets several times equivalent to creditur mihi:d.certe credemur, ait, si verba sequatur Exitus,
Ov. F. 3, 351; so id. Tr. 3, 10, 35:creditus accepit cantatas protinus herbas, etc.,
id. M. 7, 98; so in part., id. H. 17, 129; cf.:(Cassandra) non umquam credita Teucris,
Verg. A. 2, 247.—Sibi, to believe one's self, trust one's own convictions, be fully convinced:2.cum multa dicta sunt sapienter et graviter, tum vel in primis, crede nobis, crede tibi,
Plin. Pan. 74:fieri malunt alieni erroris accessio, quam sibi credere,
Min. Fel. 24, 2: non satis sibi ipsi credebant, Auct. B. Alex. 6:—With simple reference to the object mentioned or asserted, to believe a thing, hold or admit as true: velim te id quod verum est credere, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 275, 6; cf.: credo et verum est, Afer ap. Quint. 6, 3, 94:b.me miseram! quid jam credas? aut cur credas?
Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 32:quod fere libenter homines id quod volunt credunt,
Caes. B. G. 3, 18; cf. Quint. 6, 2, 5:audivi ista... sed numquam sum addictus ut crederem,
Cic. Brut. 26, 100:ne quid de se temere crederent,
Sall. C. 31, 7:res Difficilis ad credundum,
Lucr. 2, 1027; cf. Caes. B. G. 5, 28 et saep.— Pass.:res tam scelesta... credi non potest,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 22, 62.— Pass. impers.:in quo scelere, etiam cum multae causae convenisse unum in locum atque inter se congruere videntur, tamen non temere creditur,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 22, 62.—In gen. = opinor, arbitror, to be of opinion, to think, believe, suppose.(α).With acc.:(β).timeo ne aliud credam atque aliud nunties,
Ter. Hec. 5, 4, 4:quae deserta et inhospita tesqua credis,
Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 20:fortem crede bonumque,
id. ib. 1, 9, 13:quos gravissimos sapientiae magistros aetas vetus credidit,
Quint. 12, 1, 36.— Pass.:potest... falsum aliquid pro vero credi,
Sall. C. 51, 36:origo animi caelestis creditur,
Quint. 1, 1, 1; 8, prooem. §24: Evander venerabilior divinitate creditā Carmentae matris,
Liv. 1, 7, 8.—With acc. and inf. (so most freq.):(γ).jam ego vos novisse credo, ut sit pater meus,
Plaut. Am. prol. 104:cum reliquum exercitum subsequi crederet,
Caes. B. G. 6, 31: caelo tonantem credidimus Jovem Regnare. Hor. C. 3, 5, 1 et saep.:victos crederes,
one would have thought, one might have imagined, Liv. 2, 43, 9; so Curt. 4, 10, 23; cf. Zumpt, Lat. Gr. § 528.— Pass.:navis praeter creditur ire,
Lucr. 4, 389:quem (Athin) peperisse Limnate creditur,
Ov. M. 5, 49:creditus est optime dixisse,
Quint. 3, 1, 11; cf. id. 10, 2, 125 al.— Impers.:credetur abesse ab eo culpam,
Quint. 11, 1, 64:neque sine causā creditum est, stilum non minus agere cum delet,
id. 10, 4, 1 al. — So in the abl. part. pass. credito, with acc. and inf., Tac. A. 3, 14; 6, 34.—Absol.: credo inserted, like opinor, puto, etc., and the Gr. oimai, as a considerate, polite, or ironical expression of one's opinion, I believe, as I think, I suppose, I dare say, etc.:credo, misericors est,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 144;so placed first,
id. Cas. 2, 6, 3; Ter. And. 2, 1, 13; Cic. Cat. 1, 2, 5; id. Sull. 4, 11; Caes. B. C. 3, 70; Sall. C. 52, 13; Liv. 4, 17, 7; Hor. S. 2, 2, 90:Mulciber, credo, arma fecit,
Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 32; so id. Truc. 2, 5, 27; Caes. B. C. 2, 31; Cic. Fin. 1, 3, 7; id. Tusc. 1, 22, 52; Verg. A. 6, 368 et saep.:aut jam hic aderit, credo hercle, aut jam adest,
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9 calumnia
calumnia, ae, f. (v. altlat. calvor, verwandt mit carpo), jedes schikanierende, ränkevolle, mit Lug u. Trug umgehende, das wahre Sachverhältnis beeinträchtigende Verfahren, Kniffe und Ränke, Lug u. Trug, Schurkerei, Prellerei, Verdrehung, ränkevolle Deutelung od. Auslegung, böswillige Kritik, Verleumdung, Fälschung (Ggstz. veritas, Wahrhaftigkeit, u. fides, Aufrichtigkeit, Gewissenhaftigkeit), a) im allg., in Rechtsangelegenheiten, calumniā paucorum, Sall.: inimicorum calumniā, Cic.: calumniā aliquā competitoris, Augustin.: religionis calumniā, der trügerische Vorwand, Cic.: oppressus calumniā, Aur. Vict.: res per calumnias creditae, verleumderisches Gerede, Arnob.: provincias calumniis agitare (v. den Prokuratoren), Aur. Vict.: calumniā dicendi tempus eximere, Cic.: variis calumniis rem extrahere, Cic.: calumniam coërcere (gesetzlich ahnden), Cic.: calumniam et stultitiam obterere ac contundere, Cic.: aliquam calumniam, fraudem, dolum adhibere, Cic.: ne in calumniam cadam, Quint. – bei philosoph. Streitfragen, Arcesilae calumnia, Cic.: nullam calumniam adhibere, Cic. – u. gegen sich selbst, in hac calumnia timoris, von (vorgespiegelter) Furcht erzeugten Selbstpeinigung, Ängstigung seiner selbst, Caecin. in Cic. ep. 6, 7, 4: nimia contra se calumnia, allzuängstliche Kritik gegen sich selbst, Quint. 10, 1, 115. – b) insbes., die in falscher Anklage eines Unschuldigen bestehende Schikane, die falsche, trügerische Anklage, der schikanöse Prozeß, sowohl im Zivil- als im Kriminalprozesse, calumniae litium, Iustin.: calumniae fiscales, Suet.: calumniae iudicum, ICt.: publico iudicio calumniae condemnatus, Tac.: calumniā litium alienos fundos petere, Cic.: causam calumniae reperire, Cic.: calumniam iurare (v. Ankläger), schwören, daß man nicht aus Schikane (trügerisch) klagt, den Eid für die Gefährde leisten, absol., Caelius in Cic. ep., od. in alqm (um die Klage gegen ihn aufzunehmen), Liv. – dah. meton., die Verurteilung u. Strafe wegen Schikane (trügerischer Anklage), calumniam privato iudicio non effugere, Cic.: ferre calumniam, für einen Schikaneur (trügerischen Ankläger) erklärt werden, zur Strafe wegen Schikane verurteilt werden, Cael. in Cic. ep.: notatus calumniā, Suet.
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10 calumnia
calumnia, ae, f. (v. altlat. calvor, verwandt mit carpo), jedes schikanierende, ränkevolle, mit Lug u. Trug umgehende, das wahre Sachverhältnis beeinträchtigende Verfahren, Kniffe und Ränke, Lug u. Trug, Schurkerei, Prellerei, Verdrehung, ränkevolle Deutelung od. Auslegung, böswillige Kritik, Verleumdung, Fälschung (Ggstz. veritas, Wahrhaftigkeit, u. fides, Aufrichtigkeit, Gewissenhaftigkeit), a) im allg., in Rechtsangelegenheiten, calumniā paucorum, Sall.: inimicorum calumniā, Cic.: calumniā aliquā competitoris, Augustin.: religionis calumniā, der trügerische Vorwand, Cic.: oppressus calumniā, Aur. Vict.: res per calumnias creditae, verleumderisches Gerede, Arnob.: provincias calumniis agitare (v. den Prokuratoren), Aur. Vict.: calumniā dicendi tempus eximere, Cic.: variis calumniis rem extrahere, Cic.: calumniam coërcere (gesetzlich ahnden), Cic.: calumniam et stultitiam obterere ac contundere, Cic.: aliquam calumniam, fraudem, dolum adhibere, Cic.: ne in calumniam cadam, Quint. – bei philosoph. Streitfragen, Arcesilae calumnia, Cic.: nullam calumniam adhibere, Cic. – u. gegen sich selbst, in hac calumnia timoris, von (vorgespiegelter) Furcht erzeugten Selbstpeinigung, Ängstigung seiner selbst, Caecin. in Cic. ep. 6, 7, 4: nimia contra se calumnia, allzuängstliche Kritik gegen sich selbst, Quint. 10, 1,————115. – b) insbes., die in falscher Anklage eines Unschuldigen bestehende Schikane, die falsche, trügerische Anklage, der schikanöse Prozeß, sowohl im Zivil- als im Kriminalprozesse, calumniae litium, Iustin.: calumniae fiscales, Suet.: calumniae iudicum, ICt.: publico iudicio calumniae condemnatus, Tac.: calumniā litium alienos fundos petere, Cic.: causam calumniae reperire, Cic.: calumniam iurare (v. Ankläger), schwören, daß man nicht aus Schikane (trügerisch) klagt, den Eid für die Gefährde leisten, absol., Caelius in Cic. ep., od. in alqm (um die Klage gegen ihn aufzunehmen), Liv. – dah. meton., die Verurteilung u. Strafe wegen Schikane (trügerischer Anklage), calumniam privato iudicio non effugere, Cic.: ferre calumniam, für einen Schikaneur (trügerischen Ankläger) erklärt werden, zur Strafe wegen Schikane verurteilt werden, Cael. in Cic. ep.: notatus calumniā, Suet.Ausführliches Lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch > calumnia
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11 solvō
solvō solvī (soluit, Ct.; soluisse, Tb.), solūtus, ere [2 se+luo], to loosen, unbind, unfasten, unfetter, untie, release: iube solvi (eum), T.: ad palum adligati repente soluti sunt: ita nexi soluti (sunt), L.: Solvite me, pueri, V.: quo modo solvantur (nodi), Cu.: solve capillos, untie, O.: crines, let down, O.: terrae quem (florem) ferunt solutae, i. e. thawed, H.: Solve senescentem equum, i. e. from service, H.: talibus ora solvit verbis, freely opens, O.: Solvite vela, unfurl, V.— To detach, remove, part, disengage, free: ancorā solutā (i. e. a litore): classis retinacula solvi iussit, O.: teque isto corpore solvo, V.: partūs, to bring forth, O.—Of ships, to free from land, set sail, weigh anchor, leave land, depart: navīs solvit, Cs.: primis tenebris solverat navem, L.: cum foedere solvere navīs, O.: navīs a terrā solverunt, Cs.: ab Corintho solvere navīs, L.: tertia fere vigiliā solvit (sc. navem), Cs.: nos eo die cenati solvimus: a Brundusio solvit, L.: Alexandriā solvisse: portu solventes.— To untie, unfasten, unlock, unseal, open: ille pharetram Solvit, uncovered, O.: solutā epistulā, N.: solutis fasciis, Cu.— To take apart, disintegrate, disunite, dissolve, separate, break up, scatter, dismiss: ubi ordines procursando solvissent, L.: agmina Diductis solvēre choris, V.: solvit maniplos, Iu.: coetuque soluto Discedunt, O.: urbem solutam reliquerunt, disorganized: si solvas ‘Postquam discordia tetra’... Invenias, etc., H.— To relax, benumb, make torpid, weaken: ima Solvuntur latera, V.: pennā metuente solvi, i. e. unflagging, H.: illi solvuntur frigore membra, V.: corpora somnus Solverat, O.: somno vinoque solutos, O.: Solvitur in somnos, V.— To loosen, break up, part, dissolve, disperse, divide, scatter: omne conligatum solvi potest: solvere navīs et rursus coniungere, Cu.: membra ratis, O.— To dissolve, melt, turn, change: nives solvere, melt, O.: (vitulo) per integram solvuntur viscera pellem, V.—Of fastenings, to loose, remove, cancel, untie, unlock: nullo solvente catenas, O.: Frenum solvit, Ph.: Solvitur acris hiemps, H.: a corpore bracchia, relaxes his hold, O.: crinalīs vittas, V.: vinculum epistulae, Cu.—Fig., to free, set free, release, loose, emancipate, relieve, exempt: linguam ad iurgia, O.: cupiditates suas, Cu.: Bassanitas obsidione, L.: ut religione civitas solvatur: Vopiscus, solvatur legibus, be exempted: petente Flacco ut legibus solveretur, L.: ut is per aes et libram heredes testamenti solvat, release the testamentary heirs: reus Postumus est eā lege... solutus ac liber, i. e. the law does not apply to: solutus Legibus insanis, H.: vos curis ceteris, T.: solvent formidine terras, V.: Vita solutorum miserā ambitione, H.: longo luctu, V.: calices quem non fecere Contractā in paupertate solutum? i. e. from cares, H.: ego somno solutus sum, awoke.— To acquit, absolve, cleanse, relieve: ut scelere solvamur, be held guiltless: hunc scelere solutum periculo liberavit: Sit capitis damno Roma soluta mei, O.— To relax, smooth, unbend, quiet, soothe (poet.): solvatur fronte senectus (i. e. frons rugis solvatur), be cleared, H.: arctum hospitiis animum, H.—Of ties, obligations, or authority, to remove, cancel, destroy, efface, make void, annul, overthrow, subvert, violate, abolish: solutum coniugium, Iu.: nec coniugiale solutum Foedus in alitibus, O.: culpa soluta mea est, O.: quos (milites), soluto imperio, licentia conruperat, S.: solvendarum legum principium (i. e. dissolvendarum), Cu.: disciplinam militarem, subvert, L.: pactique fide data munera solvit, i. e. took back, O.— To loosen, impair, weaken, scatter, disperse, dissolve, destroy: plebis vis soluta atque dispersa, S.: senectus quae solvit omnia, L.: nodum (amicitiae) solvere Gratiae, H.: hoc firmos solvit amores, O.— To end, remove, relieve, soothe: ieiunia granis, O.: Curam Dulci Lyaeo, H.: corde metum, V.: pudorem, V.: solutam cernebat obsidionem, the siege raised, L.: Solventur risu tabulae (see tabula), H.— To accomplish, fulfil, complete, keep (of funeral ceremonies, vows, and promises): omnia paterno funeri iusta, finish the burial rites: iustis defunctorum corporibus solutis, Cu.: exsequiis rite solutis, V.: vota, fulfil: Vota Iovi, O.: solvisti fidem, you have kept your promise, T.: Esset, quam dederas, morte soluta fides, i. e. your pledge (to be mine through life), O.— To solve, explain, remove: quā viā captiosa solvantur, i. e. are refuted: Carmina non intellecta, O.: nodos iuris, Iu.—Of debts, to fulfil, pay, discharge, pay off: hoc quod debeo peto a te ut... solutum relinquas, settled: Castricio pecuniam iam diu debitam, a debt of long standing: ex quā (pensione) maior pars est ei soluta: rem creditori populo solvit, L.: ut creditae pecuniae solvantur, Cs.: debet vero, solvitque praeclare.—Of persons, to make payment, pay: cuius bona, quod populo non solvebat, publice venierunt: ei cum solveret, sumpsit a C. M. Fufiis: pro vecturā: tibi quod debet ab Egnatio, pay by a draft on Egnatius: numquam vehementius actum est quam ne solveretur, to stop payments: nec tamen solvendo aeri alieno res p. esset, able to pay its debt, L.; hence the phrase, solvendo esse, to be solvent: solvendo non erat, was insolvent: cum solvendo civitates non essent: ne videatur non fuisse solvendo.—Of money or property, to pay, pay over, hand over (for pecuniā rem or debitum solvere): emi: pecuniam solvi: pro quo (frumento) pretium, L.: quae praemia senatus militibus ante constituit, ea solvantur: arbitria funeris, the expenses of the funeral: Dona puer solvit, paid the promised gifts, O.: HS CC praesentia, in cash: legatis pecuniam pro frumento, L.—Of a penalty, to accomplish, fulfil, suffer, undergo: iustae et debitae poenae solutae sunt: capite poenas, S.: meritas poenas solvens, Cu.* * *solvere, solvi, solutus Vloosen, release, unbind, untie, free; open; set sail; scatter; pay off/back
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Mutuum — Das mutuum (lat., Darlehen) war ein Vertrag des römischen Rechts zur Übereignung einer Geldsumme. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Beschreibung 2 Herkunft und Entwicklung 3 Dogmatik 3.1 Realkontrakt … Deutsch Wikipedia
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