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1 sapio
săpĭo, īvi or ĭi (sapui, Aug. Civ. Dei, 1, 10; id. Ep. 102, 10; but sapivi, Nov. ap. Prisc. p. 879 P.; id. ap. Non. 508, 21:I.saPisti,
Mart. 9, 6, 7:sapisset,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 1, 8), 3, v. n. and a. [kindr. with opos, saphês, and sophos], to taste, savor; to taste, smack, or savor of, to have a taste or flavor of a thing (cf. gusto).Lit. (so only in a few examples).1.Of things eaten or drunk:* 2.oleum male sapiet,
Cato, R. R. 66, 1:occisam saepe sapere plus multo suem,
Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 104:quin caseus jucundissime sapiat,
Col. 7, 8, 2:nil rhombus nil dama sapit,
Juv. 11, 121.—With an acc. of that of or like which a thing tastes:quis (piscis) saperet ipsum mare,
Sen. Q. N. 3, 18, 2:cum in Hispaniā multa mella herbam eam sapiunt,
Plin. 11, 8, 8, § 18:ipsum aprum (ursina),
Petr. 66, 6.— Poet.: anas plebeium sapit, has a vulgar taste, Petr. poët. 93, 2:quaesivit quidnam saperet simius,
Phaedr. 3, 4, 3.—Of that which tastes, to have a taste or a sense of taste (perh. so used for the sake of the play upon signif. II.):3.nec sequitur, ut, cui cor sapiat, ei non sapiat palatus,
Cic. Fin. 2, 8, 24.—Transf., of smell, to smell of or like a thing (syn.: oleo, redoleo; very rare): Cicero, Meliora, inquit, unguenta sunt, quae terram quam crocum sapiunt. Hoc enim maluit dixisse quam redolent. Ita est profecto;II.illa erit optima, quae unguenta sapiat,
Plin. 17, 5, 3, § 38:invenitur unguenta gratiosiora esse, quae terram, quam quae crocum sapiunt,
id. 13, 3, 4, § 21.—In a lusus verbb. with signif. II.: istic servus quid sapit? Ch. Hircum ab alis, Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 47.—Trop.1. a.To resemble (late Lat.):b. c.patruos,
Pers. 1, 11.—Altum or alta sapere, to be high-minded or proud:2.noli altum sapere,
Vulg. Rom. 11, 20:non alta sapientes,
id. ib. 12, 16.—To have good taste, i.e. to have sense or discernment; to be sensible, discreet, prudent, wise, etc. (the predominant signif. in prose and poetry; most freq. in the P. a.).(α).Neutr., Plaut. Ps. 2, 3, 14:(β).si aequum siet Me plus sapere quam vos, dederim vobis consilium catum, etc.,
id. Ep. 2, 2, 73 sq.:jam diu edepol sapientiam tuam abusa est haec quidem. Nunc hinc sapit, hinc sentit,
id. Poen. 5, 4, 30; cf.:populus est moderatior, quoad sentit et sapit tuerique vult per se constitutam rem publicam,
Cic. Rep. 1, 42, 65;so (with sentire),
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 292; id. Bacch. 4, 7, 19; id. Merc. 2, 2, 24; id. Trin. 3, 2, 10 sq.; cf.:qui sapere et fari possit quae sentiat,
Hor. Ep. 1, 4, 9; Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 14:magna est admiratio copiose sapienterque dicentis, quem qui audiunt intellegere etiam et sapere plus quam ceteros arbitrantur,
Cic. Off. 2, 14, 48:veluti mater Plus quam se sapere Vult (filium),
Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 27:qui (puer) cum primum sapere coepit,
Cic. Fam. 14, 1, 1; Poët. ap. Cic. Fam. 7, 16, 1:malo, si sapis, cavebis,
if you are prudent, wise, Plaut. Cas. 4, 4, 17; so,si sapis,
id. Eun. 1, 1, 31; id. Men. 1, 2, 13; id. Am. 1, 1, 155; id. Aul. 2, 9, 5; id. Curc. 1, 1, 28 et saep.; Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 53; id. Heaut. 2, 3, 138:si sapias,
Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 39; 4, 4, 61; id. Poen. 1, 2, 138; Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 33; Ov. H. 5, 99; 20, 174:si sapies,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 78; id. Rud. 5, 3, 35; Ter. Heaut. 4, 4, 26; Ov. M. 14, 675:si sapiam,
Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 38; id. Rud. 1, 2, 8:si sapiet,
id. Bacch. 4, 9, 74:si saperet,
Cic. Quint. 4, 16: hi sapient, * Caes. B. G. 5, 30: Ph. Ibo. Pl. Sapis, you show your good sense, Plaut. Mil. 4, 8, 9; id. Merc. 5, 2, 40:hic homo sapienter sapit,
id. Poen. 3, 2, 26:quae (meretrix) sapit in vino ad rem suam,
id. Truc. 4, 4, 1; cf. id. Pers. 1, 3, 28:ad omnia alia aetate sapimus rectius,
Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 46:haud stulte sapis,
id. Heaut. 2, 3, 82:te aliis consilium dare, Foris sapere,
id. ib. 5, 1, 50:pectus quoi sapit,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 12; id. Mil. 3, 1, 191; id. Trin. 1, 2, 53; cf.:cui cor sapiat,
Cic. Fin. 2, 8, 24:id (sc. animus mensque) sibi solum per se sapit, id sibi gaudet,
Lucr. 3, 145.—Act., to know, understand a thing (in good prose usually only with general objects):3.recte ego rem meam sapio,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 5, 81:nullam rem,
id. Most. 5, 1, 45: qui sibi semitam non sapiunt, alteri monstrant viam, Poët. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 58, 132; Cic. Att. 14, 5, 1; Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 65; cf.:quamquam quis, qui aliquid sapiat, nunc esse beatus potest?
Cic. Fam. 7, 28, 1:quantum ego sapio,
Plin. Ep. 3, 6, 1:jam nihil sapit nec sentit,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 7, 22:nihil,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 19, 45:plane nihil,
id. Div. in Caecil. 17, 55: nihil parvum, i. e. to occupy one ' s mind with nothing trivial (with sublimia cures), Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 15; cf.: cum sapimus patruos, i.e. resemble them, imitate them in severity, Pers. 1, 11. —Prov.: sero sapiunt Phryges, are wise behind the time; or, as the Engl. saying is, are troubled with afterwit:A.sero sapiunt Phryges proverbium est natum a Trojanis, qui decimo denique anno velle coeperant Helenam quaeque cum eā erant rapta reddere Achivis,
Fest. p. 343 Müll.:in Equo Trojano (a tragedy of Livius Andronicus or of Naevius) scis esse in extremo, Sero sapiunt. Tu tamen, mi vetule, non sero,
Cic. Fam. 7, 16, 1.—Hence, să-pĭens, entis ( abl. sing. sapiente, Ov. M. 10, 622; gen. plur. sapientum, Lucr. 2, 8; Hor. S. 2, 3, 296;but sapientium,
id. C. 3, 21, 14), P. a. (acc. to II.), wise, knowing, sensible, well-advised, discreet, judicious (cf. prudens).In gen.:b.ut quisque maxime perspicit, quid in re quāque verissimum sit, quique acutissime et celerrime potest et videre et explicare rationem, is prudentissimus et sapientissimus rite haberi solet,
Cic. Off. 1, 5, 16; cf.:sapientissimum esse dicunt eum, cui quod opus sit ipsi veniat in mentem: proxume acceder illum, qui alterius bene inventis obtemperet,
id. Clu. 31, 84:M. Bucculeius, homo neque meo judicio stultus et suo valde sapiens,
id. de Or. 1, 39, 179:rex aequus ac sapiens,
id. Rep. 1, 26, 42; cf.:Cyrus justissimus sapientissimusque rex,
id. ib. 1, 27, 43:bonus et sapiens et peritus utilitatis civilis,
id. ib. 2, 29, 52:o, Neptune lepide, salve, Neque te aleator ullus est sapientior,
Plaut. Rud. 2, 3, 29:quae tibi mulier videtur multo sapientissima?
id. Stich. 1, 2, 66:(Aurora) ibat ad hunc (Cephalum) sapiens a sene diva viro,
wise, discreet, Ov. H. 4, 96 Ruhnk.; so,puella,
id. M. 10, 622:mus pusillus quam sit sapiens bestia,
Plaut. Truc. 4, 4, 15; id. As. 3, 3, 114 et saep.—With gen. (analogous to gnarus, peritus, etc.):qui sapiens rerum esse humanarum velit,
Gell. 13, 8, 2.— Subst.: săpĭens, entis, m., a sensible, shrewd, knowing, discreet, or judicious person:semper cavere hoc sapientes aequissimumst,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 7, 20; cf.:omnes sapientes suom officium aequom est colere et facere,
id. Stich. 1, 1, 38; id. Trin. 2, 2, 84:dictum sapienti sat est,
id. Pers. 4, 7, 19; Ter. Phorm. 3, 3, 8; Plaut. Rud. 2, 4, 15 sq.:insani sapiens nomen ferat, aequus iniqui,
Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 15:sapiens causas reddet,
id. S. 1, 4, 115:quali victu sapiens utetur,
id. ib. 2, 2, 63; 1, 3, 132.—In a lusus verbb. with the signif. of sapio, I., a person of nice taste:qui utuntur vino vetere sapientes puto Et qui libenter veteres spectant fabulas,
good judges, connoisseurs, Plaut. Cas. prol. 5: fecundae [p. 1630] leporis sapiens sectabitur armos, Hor. S. 2, 4, 44.—As a surname of the jurists Atilius, C. Fabricius, M'. Curius, Ti. Coruncanius, Cato al., v. under B. fin. —Of abstract things:B.opera,
Plaut. Pers. 4, 5, 2:excusatio,
Cic. Att. 8, 12, 2:modica et sapiens temperatio,
id. Leg. 3, 7, 17:mores,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 7, 25:verba,
Ter. Ad. 5, 1, 7:consilium,
Ov. M. 13, 433:Ulixes, vir sapienti facundiā praeditus,
Gell. 1, 15, 3:morus, quae novissima urbanarum germinat, nec nisi exacto frigore, ob id dicta sapientissima arborum,
Plin. 16, 25, 41, § 102.—After the predominance of Grecian civilization and literature, particularly of the Grecian philosophy, like sophos, well acquainted with the true value of things, wise; and subst., a wise man, a sage (in Cic. saepiss.): ergo hic, quisquis est, qui moderatione et constantiā quietus animo est sibique ipse placatus ut nec tabescat molestiis nec frangatur timore nec sitienter quid expetens ardeat desiderio nec alacritate futili gestiens deliquescat;is est sapiens quem quaerimus, is est beatus,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 17, 37:sapientium praecepta,
id. Rep. 3, 4, 7:si quod raro fit, id portentum putandum est: sapientem esse portentum est. Saepius enim mulam peperisse arbitror, quam sapientem fuisse,
id. Div. 2, 28, 61:statuere quid sit sapiens, vel maxime videtur esse sapientis,
id. Ac. 2, 3, 9; cf. id. Rep. 1, 29, 45.—So esp. of the seven wise men of Greece:ut ad Graecos referam orationem... septem fuisse dicuntur uno tempore, qui sapientes et haberentur et vocarentur,
Cic. de Or. 3, 34, 137:eos vero septem quos Graeci sapientes nominaverunt,
id. Rep. 1, 7, 12:sapienti assentiri... se sapientem profiteri,
id. Fin. 2,3, 7.—Ironically:sapientum octavus,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 296.—With the Romans, an appellation of Lœlius: te, Laeli, sapientem et appellant et existimant. Tribuebatur hoc modo M. Catoni: scimus L. Atilium apud patres nostros appellatum esse sapientem, sed uterque alio quodam modo: Atilius, qui prudens esse in jure civili putabatur;Cato quia multarum rerum usum habebat... propterea quasi cognomen jam habebat in senectute sapientis... Athenis unum accepimus et eum quidem etiam Apollinis oraculo sapientissimum judicatum,
Cic. Lael. 2, 6; cf.:numquam ego dicam C. Fabricium, M'. Curium, Ti. Coruncanium, quos sapientes nostri majores judicabant, ad istorum normam fuisse sapientes,
id. ib. 5, 18:ii, qui sapientes sunt habiti, M. Cato et C. Laelius,
id. Off. 3, 4, 16; Val. Max. 4, 1, ext. 7; Lact. 4, 1.—Hence, adv.: săpĭen-ter, sensibly, discreetly, prudently, judiciously, wisely:recte et sapienter facere,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 133; id. Mil. 3, 3, 34:consulere,
id. ib. 3, 1, 90:insipienter factum sapienter ferre,
id. Truc. 4, 3, 33:factum,
id. Aul. 3, 5, 3:dicta,
id. Rud. 4, 7, 24:quam sapienter jam reges hoc nostri viderint,
Cic. Rep. 2, 17, 31:provisa,
id. ib. 4, 3, 3:a majoribus prodita fama,
id. ib. 2, 2, 4:considerate etiam sapienterque fecerunt,
id. Phil. 4, 2, 6; 13, 6, 13:vives sapienter,
Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 44:agendum,
Ov. M. 13, 377:temporibus uti,
Nep. Epam. 3, 1; Hor. C. 4, 9, 48.— Comp.:facis sapientius Quam pars latronum, etc.,
Plaut. Curc. 4, 3, 15; id. Poen. prol. 7:nemo est, qui tibi sapientius suadere possit te ipso,
Cic. Fam. 2, 7, 1:sapientius fecisse,
id. Brut. 42, 155.— Sup.:quod majores nostros et probavisse maxime et retinuisse sapientissime judico,
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2 accēdō or ad-cēdō
accēdō or ad-cēdō cessī （ perf sync.accēstis, V.), cessūrus, ere, to go to, come to, come near, draw near, approach, enter: ad flammam inprudentius, T.: ad oppidum, Cs.: ad hastam, to attend an auction, N.: ad numerum harum, joins, O.: in oppidum: illo: quo, S.: quocumque, S.: iuxta, O.: proxime deos accessit Clodius: propius tribunal, Cu.: urbem, V.: Scyllaeam rabiem scopulosque, V.; (poet.): delubris, O.: regno, shares, O.: sacris, takes part in, O.: accede, come here, O.: deici nullo modo potuisse qui non accesserit; (impers.): quod eā proxime accedi poterat.—Esp., to approach in a hostile manner, attack: acie instructā usque ad castra hostium accessit, Cs.: ad urbem, S.: ad manum, to come to close quarters, N. — Fig., to come near, approach: haud invito ad aurīs sermo mi accessit tuos, T.: ubi accedent anni et, etc., when the years shall come, in which, etc., H. — Esp., to come, happen, befall: voluntas vostra si ad poëtam accesserit, T.: dolor accessit bonis viris.— With the idea of increase, to be added: ut ad causam novum crimen accederet: ad eas navīs accesserant sex, Cs.: Medis adcessere Libues, S.: tantum fiduciae Pompeianis accessit, their confidence rose so high, Cs.: huc accedebant conlecti ex praedonibus, these were joined by, Cs.; (poet.): in tua damna, O.—Esp. with a clause or neuter pron., representing a clause, as subject: ad haec mala hoc mihi accedit etiam: haec, etc., T.: accedet etiam nobis illud, iudex est, etc<*> accessit etiam, quod illa pars equitatūs se cum iis coniunxerat. Cs.: e<*> accedebat, quod iudices dati non erant: huc adcedebat, quod exercitum habuerat, etc., S.: huc accedit, quod occultior vestra cupiditas esset; with ut: accedit, ut eo facilius animus evadat: ad Appii senectutem accedebat, ut caecus esset: accedebat, ut tempestatem ferrent facilius, Cs.: ad hoc detrimentum accessit, ut prohiberentur, etc., Cs. —To assent, accede, agree, approve, accept: ad eius condiciones: ad hoc consilium, N.: suadentibus, Ta.—(In appearance or character), to come near, approach, resemble, be like: homines ad Deos nullā re propius accedunt quam salutem hominibus dando: proxime ad nostram disciplinam illam: Antonio Philippus proxime accedebat.—To enter upon, undertake: ad bellorum pericula: ad amicitiam Caesaris, Cs.: ad vectigalia, to undertake the collection of: ad causam, the direction of a lawsuit: ad invidiam levandam: has naturae partīs, take up, describe, V.: ad rem p., to enter on the service of the state: huic ego causae actor accessi, entered upon as prosecutor. -
3 attingō (adt-)
attingō (adt-) tigī, tāctus, ere [ad + tango], to touch, come in contact with: prius quam aries murum attigisset, Cs.: telas putris, to handle, V.: Maenalon, set foot on, O.: mento aquam: pedibus terram, N.—To touch, strike, lay hands on, seize: illam, T.: (fanum), to violate: si Vestinus attingeretur, were attacked, L.: herbam, crop, V.—To approach, reach, arrive at, attain to: Italiam: lumina, i. e. life, V.: arces igneas, i. e. divine honors, H.—Of places, to be near, border on, adjoin, touch: (regio) Ciliciam: eorum fines Nervii attingebant, Cs.—Fig., to touch, affect, reach: dignitatem tuam contumeliā: quos ea infamia attingeret, L.—Of speech, to touch upon, mention, refer to: quem simul atque attigi: genera breviter: tantum modo summas, N.: ea, tamquam volnera, L.—To undertake, enter upon, engage in, take in hand, manage: causam Murenae: forum, i. e. public affairs: Graecas litteras: poeticam, N.: arma, to arm themselves, L.: alqd extremis digitis, i. e. have little experience in. — To reach, attain: auctoritatem loci: haec.—To come in contact with, be related to, belong to, resemble: officiis populum: Res gerere... Attingit solium Iovis, the administration of the state borders on, etc., H. -
4 exprimō
exprimō pressī, pressus, ere [ex + premo], to press out, force out, squeeze forth: (lacrimulam) oculos terendo, T.: nubium conflictu ardor expressus: has (turrīs) cottidianus agger expresserat, had carried up, Cs.: expresso spinae curvamine, protruding, O.: sucina solis radiis expressa Ta.— To form by pressure, form, model, portray, exhibit: unguīs, H.: vestis artūs exprimens, Ta.— Fig., to wring out, extort, wrest, elicit: ab eis tantum frumenti: vocem, Cs.: deditionem necessitate, L.: pecunia vi expressa: Expressa arbusto convicia (in allusion to the wine-press), H.: ut negaret, constrained.—To imitate, copy, represent, portray, describe, express: magnitudine animi vitam patris: libidines versibus: Incessūs voltumque, O.: ut Euryalum exprimat infans, may resemble, Iu.: dicendo sensa: nemo expresserat, posse hominem, etc.: quae vis subiecta sit, etc.: oratorem imitando: in Platonis libris Socrates exprimitur.— To render, translate: id Latine: verbum de verbo, T.: fabellae ad verbum de Graecis expressae.— To pronounce, articulate: litteras putidius.* * *exprimere, expressi, expressus Vsqueeze, squeeze/press out; imitate, copy; portray; pronounce, express -
5 imitor
imitor ātus, āre, freq. [2 IC-], to imitate, act like, copy after, seek to resemble, counterfeit, mimic: genus ad omnia imitanda aptissimum, Cs.: in gloriā Paulum: aliquem imitando effingere: imitari quam invidere bonis malebant, S.: in adeundis periculis consuetudo imitanda medicorum est: habere exemplum ad imitandum: imitatur ianua portas, resembles, Iu.: vox sonitūs imitata tubarum, V.—To imitate, represent, express, hit off, copy, portray: luctum penicillo: chirographum: antiquitatem: sine imitandorum carminum actu ludiones, not expressing by gesticulation, L.: mutatā iuvenem figurā, assume the form of, H.: putre solum arando, i. e. make friable, V.: Stipitibus ferrum, supply the place of, V.: gaudium, i. e. display, Tb.* * *imitari, imitatus sum V DEPimitate, copy, mimic -
6 red-dō
red-dō didī, ditus, ere. I. To give back, return, restore: scripsit ad te, ut redderes: alqd tibi, T.: Accipe quod numquam reddas mihi, H.: si quid ab omnibus conceditur, id reddo ac remitto, I give it back and renounce it: vobis amissa, L.: obsides, Cs.: follibus auras Accipiunt redduntque, take in and expel, V.: mulieri hereditatem: Redditus Cyri solio Phraates, H.: oculis nostris, V.: non reddere (beneficium) viro bono non licet: se convivio, return, L.: se catenis, H.: Teucrūm se reddat in arma, exposes, V.: Sic modo conbibitur, modo... Redditur ingens Erasinus, is swallowed up... reappears, O.: (Daedalus) Redditus his terris, on his return, V.—To utter in response, make in answer: veras audire et reddere voces, return, V.: Aeneas contra cui talia reddit, answered, V.: responsum, L.—To render, translate, interpret: quae legeram Graece, Latine reddere: verbum pro verbo: verbum verbo, H.—To render, represent, imitate, express, resemble: faciem locorum, O.: et qui te nomine reddet Silvius Aeneas, i. e. shall bear your name, V.—To make to be, cause to appear, render, make: quam (civitatem) ille inlustrem reddidit: itinera infesta, Cs.: Quem insignem reddidit arte, V.: obscuraque moto Reddita forma lacu est, made indistinct, O.: omnīs Catillinas Acidinos postea reddidit, made patriots in comparison: dictum ac factum reddidi, i. e. no sooner said than done, T.: hic reddes omnia ei consilia incerta ut sient, T.: fasciculum sibi aquā madidum r<*>itum esse.—To pay back, revenge, requite, p<*>sh, take satisfaction for: per eum stare quo minus accepta ad Cannas redderetur hosti clades, L.: reddidit hosti cladem, L. II. To give up, hand over, deliver, impart, assign, yield, render, give, grant, bestow, surrender, relinquish, resign: mihi epistulam: litteris a Caesare consulibus redditis, Cs.: ut primi Salio reddantur honores, V.: reddita gratia (i. e. relata), S.: reddunt ova columbae, Iu.: obligatam Iovi dapem, H.: mors pro patriā reddita: morbo naturae debitum, i. e. to die by disease, N.: hanc animam vacuas in auras, O.: caute vota reddunto, pay: fumantia exta, V.: gravīs poenas, i. e. suffer, S.: reddi viro promissa iubebant, to be awarded, V.: rationem, render an account: animam a pulmonibus reddere, exhale: sonum, give forth, H.: vox reddita, uttered, V: catulum partu, O.: Fructum, quem reddunt praedia, produce, T.: Una superstitio, superis quae reddita divis, which belongs to the gods, V.: tunicam servo, Iu.: neque his petentibus ius redditur, is granted, Cs.: quod reliquum vitae virium, id ferro potissimum reddere volebant, sacrifice: Thermitanis urbem, agros, i. e. leave unforfeited: (civitati) iura legesque, home-rule, Cs.: tribus populis suae leges redditae, independence was recognized, L.: conubia, to grant, L.: Peccatis veniam, H.: Nomina facto vera, call by the right name, O.: magistratūs adi, Iudicium ut reddant tibi, grant you a trial, T.: iudicia in privatos reddebat, assumed jurisdiction in civil actions, Cs.: ius, to give judgment, Ta.—To repeat, report, narrate, recite, rehearse: ea sine scripto verbis eisdem: sive paribus paria (verba) redduntur, sive opponuntur contraria: dictata, rehearse, H.: carmen, recite, H.: causam, O. -
7 re-spondeō
re-spondeō spondī, spōnsus, ēre, to answer, reply, respond, make answer: in respondendo exposuit, etc.: non inhumaniter: ille appellatus respondit, Cs.: par pari ut respondeas, give tit for tat, T.: paria paribus: antiquissimae cuique (epistulae) primum respondebo: ad ea, quae quaesita erant: adversus utrosque, L.: quin respondes, vetuerimne te, etc., L.: mihi quis esset: cum dixisset, Quid agis, Grani? respondit, Immo vero, etc.: tibi pauca: Accipe, quid contra iuvenis responderit, H.: Quid nunc renunciem abs te responsum? T.: (haec) quam brevia responsu.—To give an opinion, give advice, decide, answer: falsum de iure: te ad ius respondendum dare: civica iura, H.: quae consuluntur, minimo periculo respondentur, etc.: cum ex prodigiis haruspices respondissent, S.: deliberantibus Pythia respondit, ut moenibus ligneis se munirent, advised, N.—To answer to one's name, answer, attend, appear: ad nomina, L.: vadato, H.: Verrem alterā actione responsurum non esse: nemo Epaminondam reresponsurum putabat, N.: ad tempus.—Fig., to answer, reply, re-echo, resound: saxa voci respondent: respondent flebile ripae, O.—To answer, be equal to, be a match for, suffice to meet: urbes coloniarum respondebunt Catilinae tumulis silvestribus.—To answer, correspond, accord, agree: ut omnia omnibus paribus paria respondeant: respondent extrema primis: illam artem (sc. rhetoricam) quasi ex alterā parte respondere dialecticae, i. e. is the counterpart of: Contra elata mari respondet Gnosia tellus, i. e. lies opposite, V.: ita erudiri, ut patri respondeat, resemble: ut nostra in amicos benevolentia illorum erga vos benevolentiae respondeat: seges votis, V.: arma Caesaris non responsura lacertis, H.: officio, to suffice for, H.: Non mihi respondent veteres in carmina vires, O.: amori amore respondere, i. e. return: provide, ut sit, unde par pari respondeatur, i. e. that there be enough to meet the demand: ad spem eventus respondit, L. -
8 similitūdō
similitūdō inis, f [similis], likeness, resemblance, similitude: est igitur homini cum deo similitudo: ad similitudinem deorum accedere, to resemble more closely: genus imperi proximum similitudini regiae, closely resembling royalty: contrahit celeriter similitudo eos, L.: sunt quaedam animi similitudines cum corpore: id ad similitudinem panis efficiebant, Cs.: similitudo speciesque sapientium: amoris humani.— Analogy, reasoning from precedents: cetera (genera causarum) similitudini reliquisti.— Sameness, uniformity, monotony: similitudo est satietatis mater.—In rhet., a comparison, simile, similitude: ex similitudine, by way of comparison: similitudinum copia: volgata, L.* * *likeness, imitation; similarity, resemblance; by-word (Plater); parable -
9 adsideo
adsidere, adsedi, adsessus Vsit by/in council/as assessor; watch over; camp near, besiege; resemble (w/DAT) -
10 assideo
assidere, assedi, assessus Vsit by/in council/as assessor; watch over; camp near, besiege; resemble (w/DAT) -
11 abludo
ab-lūdo, si, sum, 3, v. n.; meton. (like the Greek apaidein), not to agree with or resemble, to differ from, be unlike:haec a te non multum abludit imago,
is not much unlike thee, Hor. S. 2, 3, 320 (= abhorret, discrepat). -
12 accedo
ac-cēdo, cessi, cessum, 3, v. n. ( perf. sync., accēstis, Verg. A. 1, 201), to go or come to or near, to approach (class.).I.Lit.A. (α).With ad:(β).accedam ad hominem,
Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 14; so,ad aedīs,
id. Amph. 1, 1, 108:ad flammam,
Ter. Andr. 1, 1, 103:omnīs ad aras,
to beset every altar, Lucr. 5, 1199:ad oppidum,
Caes. B. G. 2, 13:ad ludos,
Cic. Pis. 27, 65:ad Caesarem supplex,
id. Fam. 4, 4, 3: ad manum, to come to their hands (of fishes), id. Att. 2, 1, 7:ad Aquinum,
id. Phil. 2, 41, 106; so,ad Heracleam,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 49, § 129.— Impers.:ad eas (oleas) cum accederetur,
Cic. Caecin. 8, 22.—With in:(γ).ne in aedīs accederes,
Cic. Caecin. 13, 36:in senatum,
id. Att. 7, 4, 1:in Macedoniam,
id. Phil. 10, 6:in funus aliorum,
to join a funeral procession, id. Leg. 2, 26, 66 al. —With local adv.:(δ).eodem pacto, quo huc accessi, abscessero,
Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 84:illo,
Cic. Caecin. 16, 46:quo,
Sall. J. 14, 17.—With acc. (so, except the names of localities, only in poets and historians, but not in Caesar and Livy):(ε).juvat integros accedere fontīs atque haurire,
Lucr. 1, 927, and 4, 2:Scyllaeam rabiem scopulosque,
Verg. A. 1, 201:Sicanios portus,
Sil. 14, 3; cf. id. 6, 604:Africam,
Nep. Hann. 8:aliquem,
Sall. J. 18, 9; 62, 1; Tac. H. 3, 24:classis Ostia cum magno commeatu accessit,
Liv. 22, 37, 1:Carthaginem,
Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 3.—With dat. ( poet.):* (ζ).delubris,
Ov. M. 15, 745:silvis,
id. ib. 5, 674: caelo (i. e. to become a god), id. ib. 15, 818, and 870.—With inf.:(η).dum constanter accedo decerpere (rosas),
App. M. 4, p. 143 med. —Absol.:B.accedam atque hanc appellabo,
Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 17:deici nullo modo potuisse qui non accesserit,
Cic. Caecin. 13, 36:accessit propius,
ib. 8, 22:quoties voluit blandis accedere dictis,
Ov. M. 3, 375 al. — Impers.: non potis accedi, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 16, 38 (Trag. v. 17 ed. Vahl.):quod eā proxime accedi poterat,
Cic. Caecin. 8, 21.In partic.1.To approach a thing in a hostilemanner (like aggredior, adorior), to attack:2.acie instructa usque ad castra hostium accessit,
Caes. B. G. 1, 51:sese propediem cum magno exercitu ad urbem accessurum,
Sall. C. 32 fin.:ad manum,
to fight hand to hand, to engage in close combat, Nep. Eum. 5, 2; Liv. 2, 30, 12:ad corpus alicujus,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 2, 2: Atque accedit muros Romana juventus, Enn. ap. Gell. 10, 29 (Ann. v. 527 ed. Vahl.): hostīs accedere ventis navibus velivolis, id. ap. Macr. S. 6, 5 (Ann. v. 380 ib.);and, in malam part.,
Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 22.—Mercant. t. t.:3.accedere ad hastam,
to attend an auction, Nep. Att. 6, 3; Liv. 43, 16, 2.—In late Lat.: ad manus (different from ad manum, B. 1), to be admitted to kiss hands, Capit. Maxim. 5.II.Fig.A.In gen., to come near to, to approach:B.haud invito ad aurīs sermo mi accessit,
Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 32; so,clemens quidam sonus aurīs ejus accedit,
App. M. 5, p. 160:si somnus non accessit,
Cels. 3, 18; cf.:febris accedit,
id. 3, 3 sq.:ubi accedent anni,
Hor. S. 2, 2, 85; cf.:accedente senectā,
id. Ep. 2, 2, 211.In partic.1.To come to or upon one, to happen to, to befall (a meaning in which it approaches so near to accĭdo that in many passages it has been proposed to change it to the latter; cf. Ruhnk. Rut. Lup. 1, p. 3; 2, p. 96; Dictat. in Ter. p. 222 and 225); constr. with ad or (more usually) with dat.:2.voluntas vostra si ad poëtam accesserit,
Ter. Phorm. prol. 29:num tibi stultitia accessit?
have you become a fool? Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 77:paulum vobis accessit pecuniae,
Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 56:dolor accessit bonis viris, virtus non est imminuta,
Cic. Att. 1, 16, 9:quo plus sibi aetatis accederet,
id. de Or. 1, 60, 254 al.With the accessory idea of increase, to be added = addi; constr. with ad or dat.: primum facie (i. e. faciei) quod honestas accedit, Lucil. ap. Gell. 1, 14; so ap. Non. 35, 20:3.ad virtutis summam accedere nihil potest,
Cic. Fin. 4, 24:Cassio animus accessit,
id. Att. 5, 20; 7, 3; id. Clu. 60 al.:pretium agris,
the price increases, advances, Plin. Ep. 6, 19, 1.— Absol.:plura accedere debent,
Lucr. 2, 1129:accedit mors,
Cic. Fin. 1, 18, 60; id. de Or. 2, 17, 73:quae jacerent in tenebris omnia, nisi litterarum lumen accederet,
id. Arch. 6, 14 (so, not accenderet, is to be read).—If a new thought is to be added, it is expressed by accedit with quod ( add to this, that, etc.) when it implies a logical reason, but with ut ( beside this, it happens that, or it occurs that) when it implies an historical fact (cf. Zumpt, §621 and 626): accedit enim, quod patrem amo,
Cic. Att. 13, 21: so Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 2; Cic. Rosc. Am. 8, 22; id. Att. 1, 92 al.; Caes. B. G. 3, 2; 4, 16; Sall. C. 11, 5;on the other hand: huc accedit uti, etc.,
Lucr. 1, 192, 215, 265 al.:ad App. Claudii senectutem accedebat etiam ut caecus esset,
Cic. de Sen. 6, 16; so id. Tusc. 1, 19, 43; id. Rosc. Am. 31, 86; id. Deiot. 1, 2; Caes. B. G. 3, 13; 5, 16 al. When several new ideas are added, they are introduced by res in the plur.: cum ad has suspiciones certissimae res accederent: quod per fines Sequanorum Helvetios transduxisset; quod obsides inter eos dandos curāsset;quod ea omnia, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 1, 19. Sometimes the historical idea follows accedit, without ut:ad haec mala hoc mihi accedit etiam: haec Andria... gravida e Pamphilo est,
Ter. Andr. 1, 3, 11:accedit illud: si maneo... cadendum est in unius potestatem,
Cic. Att. 8, 3, 1.To give assent to, accede to, assent to, to agree with, to approve of; constr. with ad or dat. (with persons only, with dat.):4.accessit animus ad meam sententiam,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 7, 13; so Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 28, § 69; Nep. Milt. 3, 5:Galba speciosiora suadentibus accessit,
Tac. H. 1, 34; so Quint. 9, 4, 2 al.To come near to in resemblance, to resemble, be like; with ad or dat. (the latter most freq., esp. after Cic.):5.homines ad Deos nulla re propius accedunt quam salutem hominibus dando,
Cic. Lig. 12:Antonio Philippus proximus accedebat,
id. Brut. 147; cf. id. Verr. 2, 2, 3; id. de Or. 1, 62, 263; id. Ac. 2, 11, 36 al.To enter upon, to undertake; constr. with ad or in:in eandem infamiam,
Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 84:ad bellorum pericula,
Cic. Balb. 10:ad poenam,
to undertake the infliction of punishment, id. Off. 1, 25, 89:ad amicitiam Caesaris,
Caes. B. C. 1, 48:ad vectiǵalia,
to undertake their collection as contractor, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 42:ad causam,
the direction of a lawsuit, id. ib. 2, 2, 38; id. de Or. 1, 38, 175 al. But esp.:ad rem publicam,
to enter upon the service of the state, Cic. Off. 1, 9, 28; id. Rosc. Am. 1 al.,‡ -
13 adsideo
as-sĭdĕo ( ads-, Fleck., Kayser, Rib., Merk., Halm, Weissenb.; both, K. and H.), sēdi, sessum, 2, v. n. [sedeo], to sit by or near a person or thing (syn. assido).I.Lit.A.In gen.:B.qui apud carbones adsident,
Plaut. Rud. 2, 6, 48:in Tiburti forte adsedimus ego et Marcus filius,
Cic. de Or. 2, 55, 224:non adsidens et attente audiens,
id. Brut. 55, 200.—Esp.1.To sit, stand, or be at one's side, as attendant, aid, protector; absol. or with dat.:2.cum lacrimans in carcere mater noctes diesque adsideret,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 43:principes Macedoniae hujus (Plancii) periculo commoti huic adsident, pro hoc laborant,
id. Planc. 11 fin.:cum Pompeius P. Lentulo consuli frequens adsideret,
id. Pis. 32, 80:qui (nobilium adulescentes) ibi adsidebant,
Liv. 9, 46, 9:Ut assidens inplumibus pullis avis Serpentium adlapsus timet,
Hor. Epod. 1, 19:adsidens foribus,
Vulg. Sap. 6, 15; ib. 1 Macc. 11, 40; ib. Act. 26, 30.—Hence, in judic. lang., t. t., to aid, assist one in the office of judge, to be an assessor (cf. assessor):rarus in tribunali Caesaris Piso, et si quando adsideret, atrox ac dissentire manifestus,
Tac. A. 2, 57; Dig. 1, 22, 2; 1, 22, 3; 1, 22, 6 al.—Of the sick, to attend upon, take care of:3.adsidet aegrae,
Ov. H. 20, 137:Adsidet una soror,
Prop. 5, 3, 41: si alius casus lecto te adflixit, habes qui Adsideat, fomenta paret, medicum roget, etc., Hor. S. 1, 1, 82; Plin. Ep. 7, 19:adsidente amantissimā uxore,
Tac. Agr. 45:adsidere valetudini,
id. ib. —To be busily, assiduously engaged about a thing:II.litteris,
Plin. Ep. 3, 5, 19:gubernaculis,
to attend to, to mind, id. Pan. 81 fin. —Transf.A.Of a place, to station one's self before; and more freq. in a hostile sense, to be encamped before, sit down before, besiege, blockade; constr. with dat. or acc.; also pass.:* B.adsidere sepultae urbis ruinis,
Tac. H. 3, 35:prope moenia Romana adsidere,
Liv. 26, 22:moenibus adsidet hostis,
Verg. Cir. 267; Liv. 23, 19; 21, 25; Curt. 4, 3; Tac. H. 2, 22 al.:cum muros adsidet hostis,
Verg. A. 11, 304:adsidendo castellum,
Tac. A. 6, 43:arces,
Sil. 9, 623:adsidebat oppugnabatque oppidum,
Gell. 7, 1, 8: Amisumque adsideri audiebat, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 830 P. (IV. 8 Gerl.):adsessos Capuae muros,
Sil. 12, 453.—Poet., to be near one in qualities, i. e. to be like, to resemble (in prose, instead of it, accedo;opp. dissideo, q. v.): parcus Adsidet insano,
Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 14 (sedet stulto proximus eique simillimus est, Crucq.; cf. in Gr. engus einai tini.—Acc. to Schmid the figure is drawn from the sitting together of similar classes in the theatre). -
14 aerizusa
āĕrīzūsa, ae, f., = aerizousa (Part. from aerizô, to imitate or resemble air, to be as pure as air), a kind of precious stone; acc. to Salmas., the turquoise, Plin. 37, 8, 37, § 115. -
15 assideo
as-sĭdĕo ( ads-, Fleck., Kayser, Rib., Merk., Halm, Weissenb.; both, K. and H.), sēdi, sessum, 2, v. n. [sedeo], to sit by or near a person or thing (syn. assido).I.Lit.A.In gen.:B.qui apud carbones adsident,
Plaut. Rud. 2, 6, 48:in Tiburti forte adsedimus ego et Marcus filius,
Cic. de Or. 2, 55, 224:non adsidens et attente audiens,
id. Brut. 55, 200.—Esp.1.To sit, stand, or be at one's side, as attendant, aid, protector; absol. or with dat.:2.cum lacrimans in carcere mater noctes diesque adsideret,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 43:principes Macedoniae hujus (Plancii) periculo commoti huic adsident, pro hoc laborant,
id. Planc. 11 fin.:cum Pompeius P. Lentulo consuli frequens adsideret,
id. Pis. 32, 80:qui (nobilium adulescentes) ibi adsidebant,
Liv. 9, 46, 9:Ut assidens inplumibus pullis avis Serpentium adlapsus timet,
Hor. Epod. 1, 19:adsidens foribus,
Vulg. Sap. 6, 15; ib. 1 Macc. 11, 40; ib. Act. 26, 30.—Hence, in judic. lang., t. t., to aid, assist one in the office of judge, to be an assessor (cf. assessor):rarus in tribunali Caesaris Piso, et si quando adsideret, atrox ac dissentire manifestus,
Tac. A. 2, 57; Dig. 1, 22, 2; 1, 22, 3; 1, 22, 6 al.—Of the sick, to attend upon, take care of:3.adsidet aegrae,
Ov. H. 20, 137:Adsidet una soror,
Prop. 5, 3, 41: si alius casus lecto te adflixit, habes qui Adsideat, fomenta paret, medicum roget, etc., Hor. S. 1, 1, 82; Plin. Ep. 7, 19:adsidente amantissimā uxore,
Tac. Agr. 45:adsidere valetudini,
id. ib. —To be busily, assiduously engaged about a thing:II.litteris,
Plin. Ep. 3, 5, 19:gubernaculis,
to attend to, to mind, id. Pan. 81 fin. —Transf.A.Of a place, to station one's self before; and more freq. in a hostile sense, to be encamped before, sit down before, besiege, blockade; constr. with dat. or acc.; also pass.:* B.adsidere sepultae urbis ruinis,
Tac. H. 3, 35:prope moenia Romana adsidere,
Liv. 26, 22:moenibus adsidet hostis,
Verg. Cir. 267; Liv. 23, 19; 21, 25; Curt. 4, 3; Tac. H. 2, 22 al.:cum muros adsidet hostis,
Verg. A. 11, 304:adsidendo castellum,
Tac. A. 6, 43:arces,
Sil. 9, 623:adsidebat oppugnabatque oppidum,
Gell. 7, 1, 8: Amisumque adsideri audiebat, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 830 P. (IV. 8 Gerl.):adsessos Capuae muros,
Sil. 12, 453.—Poet., to be near one in qualities, i. e. to be like, to resemble (in prose, instead of it, accedo;opp. dissideo, q. v.): parcus Adsidet insano,
Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 14 (sedet stulto proximus eique simillimus est, Crucq.; cf. in Gr. engus einai tini.—Acc. to Schmid the figure is drawn from the sitting together of similar classes in the theatre). -
16 excribo
I.Lit. (rare but class.): tabulas in foro summa hominum frequentia exscribo;B.adhibentur in exscribendo ex conventu viri primarii,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 77, § 189:complura exscripta de Magonis libris,
Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 18:ex Plauti comoedia duos versus exscripsimus,
Gell. 3, 3, 8.—Transf.* 1.Of paintings, to copy:2.imagines exscribere et pingere,
Plin. Ep. 4, 28, 1.—In gen., to write or note down:* II.nomina exscripta,
Plaut. Rud. prol. 15:bonos in aliis tabulis exscriptos habet,
id. ib. 21.—Trop., to copy or take after, to resemble:filia totum patrem mira similitudine exscripserat,
Plin. Ep. 5, 16, 9. -
17 exprimo
I.Lit.:B.oleum ex malobathro,
Plin. 12, 26, 59, § 129:sucum expresso semini,
id. 20, 1, 2, § 3:sucum flore,
id. 21, 19, 74, § 127:sucum radici,
id. 27, 13, 109, § 136; cf.: vinum palmis, oleum sesamae (dat.), id. 6, 28, 32, § 161:oleum amygdalis,
id. 13, 1, 2, § 8:sudorem de corpore,
Lucr. 5, 487:lacrimulam oculos terendo,
Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 23:si nubium conflictu ardor expressus se emiserit, id esse fulmen,
Cic. Div. 2, 19, 44:liquorem per densa foramina (cribri),
Ov. M. 12, 438; cf.:aquam in altum,
Plin. 31, 3, 23, § 39:aquam in altitudinem,
Vitr. 8, 7:quantum has (turres) quotidianus agger expresserat,
had carried up, raised, Caes. B. G. 7, 22, 4 Oud.:pecuniam alicui,
Suet. Oth. 5; id. Vesp. 4.—Transf.1.With an object denoting that out of which something is pressed or squeezed, to press, squeeze, wring:2.spongiam ex oleo vel aceto,
Cels. 5, 24 med.:lanam ex vino vel aceto,
Plin. 29, 2, 9, § 31; cf.:Venus madidas exprimit imbre comas,
Ov. A. A. 3, 224:spongiae expressae inter duas tabulas,
Plin. 31, 11, 47, § 128:oleam,
id. 12, 27, 60, § 130:folia rosae,
id. 21, 18, 73, § 122:tuberculum,
id. 11, 11, 12, § 29.—To form by pressure, to represent, form, model, portray, express (mostly poet. and in postAug. prose;II.freq. in the elder Pliny): (faber) et ungues exprimet et molles imitabitur aere capillos,
Hor. A. P. 33; cf.:alicujus furorem... verecundiae ruborem,
Plin. 34, 14, 40, § 140:expressa in cera ex anulo imago,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 54:imaginem hominis gypso e facie ipsa,
Plin. 35, 12, 44, § 153; cf.:effigiem de signis,
id. ib.:optime Herculem Delphis et Alexandrum, etc.,
id. 34, 8, 19, § 66 et saep.:vestis stricta et singulos artus exprimens,
exhibiting, showing, Tac. G. 17:pulcher aspectu sit athleta, cujus lacertos exercitatio expressit,
has well developed, made muscular, Quint. 8, 3, 10.Trop.A.To squeeze or wring out, to extort, wrest, elicit: lex, quam ex natura ipsa arripuimus, hausimus, expressimus, qs. pressed out, Cic. Mil. 4, 10:B.utilitas expressit nomina rerum,
has imposed, Lucr. 5, 1029: cf.:cum ab iis saepius quaereret, neque ullam omnino vocem exprimere posset,
Caes. B. G. 1, 32, 3:expressa est Romanis necessitas obsides dandi,
Liv. 2, 13, 4:confessionem concessi maris hosti,
id. 37, 31, 5:confessionem cruciatu,
Suet. Galb. 10:deditionem ultimā necessitate,
Liv. 8, 2, 6:pecunia vi expressa et coacta,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 69, § 165:tu si tuis blanditiis a Sicyoniis nummulorum aliquid expresseris,
Cic. Att. 1, 19, 9:risum magis quam gemitum,
Plin. Ep. 4, 7, 7 et saep.—With ut:expressi, ut conficere se tabulas negaret,
have constrained, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 47, § 112:expressit, ut polliceretur,
Curt. 6, 7. —Transf. (acc. to I. B. 2.), to imitate, copy, represent, to portray, describe, express, esp. in words (cf. reddo):A.cum magnitudine animi tum liberalitate vitam patris et consuetudinem expresserit,
i. e. imitated, Cic. Rab. Post. 2, 4:lex expressa ad naturam,
id. Leg. 2, 5, 13:vitia imitatione ex aliquo expressa,
id. de Or. 3, 12, 47:rem ante oculos ponit, cum exprimit omnia perspicue, ut res prope dicam manu tentari possit,
Auct. Her. 4, 40, 62; cf. id. ib. §63: hanc speciem Pasiteles caelavit argento et noster expressit Archias versibus,
Cic. Div. 1, 36, 79:mores alicujus oratione,
id. de Or. 2, 43, 184:multas nobis imagines fortissimorum virorum expressas scriptores Graeci et Latini reliquerunt,
id. Arch. 6, 14; cf. id. ib. 12, 30:in Platonis libris omnibus fere Socrates exprimitur,
id. de Or. 3, 4, 15: Mithridaticum bellum magnum atque difficile totum ab hoc expressum est, depicted to the life, id. Arch. 9, 21; cf.:ut Euryalum exprimat infans,
may resemble, Juv. 6, 81.—With rel.-clause as object:diligenter, quae vis subjecta sit vocibus,
id. Fin. 2, 2, 6:exprimere non possum, quanto sim gaudio affectus,
tell, express, Plin. Ep. 5, 15, 2; Vell. 2, 124, 1:verbis exprimere quid quis sentiat,
Plin. Ep. 5, 16, 7:quod exprimere dicendo sensa possumus,
Cic. de Or. 1, 8, 32:mores in scriptis exprimere,
Suet. Vit. Ter. 4.—Of translating into another language, to render, translate:si modo id exprimere Latine potuero,
Cic. Rep. 1, 43; cf. id. ib. 1, 44: katalêpsin, verbum e verbo exprimentes comprehensionem dicemus, id. Ac. 2, 10, 31:nec tamen exprimi verbum e verbo necesse erit,
id. Fin. 3, 4, 15; cf.:verbum de verbo expressum extulit,
Ter. Ad. prol. 11:fabellae Latinae ad verbum de Graecis expressae,
Cic. Fin. 1, 2, 4; Plin. Ep. 4, 18, 1.—Of words, to pronounce, utter:nolo exprimi litteras putidius nolo obscurari neglegentius,
with affected distinctness, Cic. de Or. 3, 11, 41:verba,
Quint. 1, 2, 6; 9, 4, 10; 40 al.—Rarely of a personal object:oratorem imitando effingere atque exprimere,
Cic. de Or. 2, 22, 90:moderatorem rei publicae nostris libris diligenter expressimus,
id. Att. 8, 11, 1.—Hence, expressus, a, um, P. a., clearly exhibited, prominent, distinct, visible, manifest, clear, plain, express (syn. solidus, opp. adumbratus).Lit.:B.species deorum, quae nihil concreti habeat, nihil solidi, nihil expressi, nihil eminentis,
Cic. N. D. 1, 27, 75; cf.:litterae lituraeque omnes assimulatae, expressae,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 77, § 189:corpora lacertis expressa,
powerful, muscular, Quint. 8 praef. §19: protinus omnibus membris, expressus infans,
fully formed, id. 2, 4, 6.—Trop.1.In gen.:2.habuit Catilina permulta maximarum non expressa signa, sed adumbrata virtutum,
Cic. Cael. 5, 12; cf.:est gloria solida quaedam res et expressa, non adumbrata,
id. Tusc. 3, 2, 3 (v. Madv. ad Cic. Fin. 5, 22, 62, p. 723 sq.):indicia solida et expressa,
id. Planc. 12; cf.:veri juris germanaeque justitiae solida et expressa effigies,
id. Off. 3, 17, 69:expressa sceleris vestigia,
id. Rosc. Am. 22, 62:expressiora et illustriora,
id. Fam. 1, 7, 9; cf. Plin. Ep. 5, 15, 3; and:quid expressius atque signatius in hanc causam?
Tert. Res. Carn. 3.—Expressa carmina Battiadae, translated, Cat. 65, 16.—Of distinct pronunciation:* 1. 2.vitia oris emendet, ut expressa sint verba, ut suis quaeque litterae sonis enuntientur,
Quint. 1, 11, 4:expressior sermo,
id. 1, 1, 37:expressior loquacitas generi picarum est,
Plin. 10, 42, 59, § 118. —In a bad sense, of a too emphatic, affected pronunciation: sonus erat dulcis: litterae neque expressae neque oppressae, ne aut obscurum esset aut putidum, Cic Off. 1, 37, 133.—Hence, adv.: expressē.Trop., expressly, distinctly, clearly:conscripta exempla,
Auct. Her. 4, 7, 10:quod ipsum expressius Hesiodus hoc versu significavit,
Col. 11, 1, 29.—Of pronunciation, distinctly:ut ea (R littera) a nullo expressius efferretur,
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I.Lit. (rare but class.): tabulas in foro summa hominum frequentia exscribo;B.adhibentur in exscribendo ex conventu viri primarii,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 77, § 189:complura exscripta de Magonis libris,
Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 18:ex Plauti comoedia duos versus exscripsimus,
Gell. 3, 3, 8.—Transf.* 1.Of paintings, to copy:2.imagines exscribere et pingere,
Plin. Ep. 4, 28, 1.—In gen., to write or note down:* II.nomina exscripta,
Plaut. Rud. prol. 15:bonos in aliis tabulis exscriptos habet,
id. ib. 21.—Trop., to copy or take after, to resemble:filia totum patrem mira similitudine exscripserat,
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19 imitor
ĭmĭtor, ātus, 1 (archaic inf. pres. imitarier, Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 25; Lucr. 5, 1377), v. freq. a. dep. [root im-, cf. aemulus], to imitate.I.To represent, to express, copy, portray (class.):II.summum illum luctum penicillo,
to portray, Cic. Or. 22, 74; cf.:oris (Coae Veneris) pulchritudo reliqui corporis imitandi spem auferebat,
id. Off. 3, 2, 10:aut Ialysi aut Coae Veneris pulchritudinem,
id. Or. 2, 5; id. Brut. 18, 70:chirographum,
id. N. D. 3, 30, 74; id. Fam. 9, 20, 2:faber ungues Exprimet et molles imitabitur aere capillos,
Hor. A. P. 33; cf.:argillā quidvis imitabitur udā,
id. Ep. 2, 2, 8:hunc in persona lenonis,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20:populi speciem et nomen,
id. Rep. 3, 33:antiquitatem,
id. Brut. 36, 137; cf.:heroum veteres casus fictosque luctus imitari atque adumbrare dicendo,
id. de Or. 5, 47, 380:imitans, ut est mos, facta et dicta vivi,
Suet. Vesp. 19:sine imitandorum carminum actu ludiones,
not expressing by gesticulation, Liv. 7, 2, 4:gaudia falsa,
Tib. 3, 6, 33; cf.maestitiam,
Tac. A. 1, 24:quaecumque (pictura) imitata figuram est,
Juv. 6, 341.— Poet.: putre solum imitamur arando, i. e. to make loose or friable, Verg. G. 2, 204:robore duro Stipitibus ferrum sudibusque imitantur obustis,
replace, substitute, supply the place of, id. A. 11, 894:pocula vitea fermento atque sorbis,
id. G. 3, 380; cf.:diuturni mores consensu utentium comprobati legem imitantur,
Just. Inst. 1, 2, 9. —To imitate, to act like, copy after, seek to resemble, counterfeit something (so most freq.):► a.imitabor nepam,
Plaut. Cas. 2, 8, 7:imitabor ergo Aratum, qui magnis de rebus dicere exordiens, a Jove incipiendum putat,
Cic. Rep. 1, 36; cf.:imitor Archytam,
id. ib. 1, 38:Platonem,
id. Ac. 1, 3, 10:aliquem imitando effingere atque exprimere,
id. de Or. 2, 22, 90; cf.:quem (eloquentem) si imitari atque exprimere non possumus,
id. Or. 5, 19:quem postea imitati sunt multi, aequavit nemo,
Plin. 35, 11, 40, § 126:ipsi sibi imitandi fuerunt,
Cic. Or. 53, 177:qui maxime imitandus, et solus imitandus est,
Quint. 10, 2, 24; cf.:tu mihi maxime imitabilis, maxime imitandus videbaris,
Plin. Ep. 7, 20, 4:noster ille amicus, dignus huic ad imitandum,
Cic. Rep. 1, 1 Mos.:populi consuetudinem,
id. ib. 2, 20:non dicam plura, ne, in quo te objurgem, id ipsum videar imitari,
id. Fam. 3, 8, 6:in adeundis periculis consuetudo imitanda medicorum est,
id. Off. 1, 24, 83:quod faciendum imitandumque est omnibus, ut, etc.,
id. Lael. 19, 70:factum praeclarum expositum ad imitandum,
id. Phil. 2, 44, 114:in qua (sc. domo) sollicitas imitatur janua portas,
resembles, Juv. 7, 42.Act. form ĭmĭto, āre (anteclass.): si malos imitabo, Liv. Andr. ap. Non. 473, 22 (Fragm. Trag. v. 1 Rib.):b.tuum opus nemo imitare potest,
Varr. ib. 21.—ĭmĭtātus, a, um, in pass. signif.:imitata et efficta simulacra,
Cic. Univ. 3, 6:cum sint alii veri affectus, alii ficti et imitati,
Quint. 11, 3, 61:nec abest imitata voluptas,
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20 onomatopoeia
ŏnŏmătŏpoeïa, ae, f., = onomatopoiïa, the forming of a word to resemble in sound the thing it signifies, onomatopée, Charis. p. 245 P.
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