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  • 101 neprozíravý

    confiado
    impolítico
    imprevisor
    incauto

    Otwarty słownik polsko-galisyjski > neprozíravý

  • 102 inaccorto

    inaccorto agg. (letter.) (incauto) unwary, incautious: un giudizio inaccorto, an incautious judgement.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > inaccorto

  • 103 malavveduto

    malavveduto agg. (incauto) rash, unwary, unwise: un gesto malavveduto, a rash gesture; è stato malavveduto nel fidarsi di lui, he was unwise to trust him.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > malavveduto

  • 104 malcauto

    malcauto agg. (incauto) rash, unwary, unwise.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > malcauto

  • 105 malconsigliato

    malconsigliato agg. (non com.) (incauto) ill-advised, imprudent, unwise.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > malconsigliato

  • 106 hanra

    adj. Distraído, atolondrado, embobado, incauto, estupefacto, que generalmente se queda boquiabierto. || Inútil; persona que nada hace bien. || Penumbra. || insult. Sonsa. SINÓN: añaku. || Arg: yanga (inocente). Bol: janra.

    Diccionario Quechua-Espanol > hanra

  • 107 greenhorn

    adj.
    novato.
    s.
    1 persona sin experiecia, paleto. (familiar)
    2 bobo, primo, incauto, persona fácil de engañar.
    3 principiante.

    Nuevo Diccionario Inglés-Español > greenhorn

  • 108 heedless

    adj.
    sin atención, alborotado, desatento, incauto.

    Nuevo Diccionario Inglés-Español > heedless

  • 109 incautious

    adj.
    incauto(a).

    Nuevo Diccionario Inglés-Español > incautious

  • 110 unwary

    adj.
    incauto(a).

    Nuevo Diccionario Inglés-Español > unwary

  • 111 agmen

    agmĕn, ĭnis, n. [as if contr. from agimen, from ago; cf.: tegimen, tegmen, from tego].
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., a train, i. e. a collected multitude in motion or moving forwards; of things of any kind, but esp. (so most freq. in prose) of men or animals. —Of streams of water, motion, course, current: quod per amoenam urbem lent fluit agmine flumen, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 4:

    inde super terras fluit agmine dulci,

    Lucr. 5, 272; cf. id. 6, 638; also,

    in imitation of Enn., Virg. and Val. Fl.: leni fluit agmine Thybris,

    Verg. A. 2, 782; cf. Val. Fl. 4, 721.—Of a train or succession of clouds:

    denso sunt agmine nubes,

    Lucr. 6, 100.—Of rain:

    immensum caelo venit agmen aquarum,

    body, mass, Verg. G. 1, 322 —Of atoms:

    agmine condenso naturam corporis explent,

    crowded into a compact mass, Lucr. 1, 607.—Of oars:

    agmine re morum ceieri,

    with quick plashing of oars, Verg. A. 5, 211.—Of a flock of birds: agmi ne magno. Corvorum. Verg. G. 1, 381.—Of a snake winding onwards:

    cum medii nexus extremaeque agmina caudae Solvuntur,

    Verg. G. 3, 424; cf. id. A. 2, 212.—Of clouds of dust following any thing in rapid motion, as men, animals, etc.:

    agmina cervi Pulverulenta,

    Verg. A. 4, 154.—And, as subst. concr., of birds turba Agminis aligeri, of the winged band, Verg A. 12, 249.—Of ants;

    frugilegas aspeximus agmine longo formi cas,

    Ov. M 7, 624; so id. ib. 7, 638.—Of the stars: diffugiunt stellae;

    quarum agmina cogit Lucifer,

    Ov. M. 2, 114; so id. ib. 11, 97 al.—Eap. of a company of persons, a multitude, troop, crowd, number, band:

    ut a Brundisic nsque Romam agmen perpetuum totius Italiae viderem,

    Cic. Pis. 22:

    magno senatorum agmine,

    Tac. H. 3, 55:

    ingens mulierum agmen,

    Liv. 2, 40:

    muliebre et miserabile agmen,

    Tac. A. 1, 40: numerosum agmen reorum, Plin Ep. 3, 9, and Tac. H. 4, 6: Eumenidum agmina, Verg A. 4, 469.—But particularly,
    B.
    The train, procession, march, progress of an army:

    de castris, de agminibus, etc., dicere,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 48, 210:

    ne miles gregarius in castris, neve in agmine servum aut jumentum haberet,

    Sall. J. 45, 2:

    pugnatum saepe directā acie, saepe in agminibus, saepe eruptionibus,

    Vell. 2, 47:

    effuso agmine abire,

    Liv. 44, 39:

    uno agmine victores cum victis in urbem irrupere,

    id. 2, 30;

    uno agmine persequentes,

    Vulg. Judith, 15, 4 al. —
    II.
    Transf., concr., an army, and properly considered as in motion, on the march (while exercitus is a disciplined army, and acies an army in battle-array) —As soon as the signal for marching was given, the Extraordinarii and the allies of the right wing, with their baggage, first put themselves in motion, then the legions, and last the allies of the left wing, with a part of the cavalry, which either rode behind the army, ad agmen claudendum or cogendum. to close the train, i. e. to keep it to gether or on the side in such an order (composito agmine, non itineri magis apto quam proelio) that it might be easily put into the line of battle, if the enemy ven tured to attack it; cf. Sall. J. 46, 6.—An army in close ranks was called agmen justum, Tac. H. 1, 68, or agmen pilatum, Serv. ad Verg. A. 12, 121—When there was no apprehension of the enemy, less care was taken for the protection of the army:

    agmine incauto, i. e. minus munito, ut inter pacatos, ducebat, sc. consul,

    Liv. 35, 4.—

    The order of march was, however, different, according to circumstances and the nature of the ground,

    Liv. 35, 4; 27, 28; and cf. Smith's Antiq.—Sometimes the army marched in the form of a square, agmen quadratum, with their baggage in the middle, so as to be in battle-array on meeting the enemy; hence agmen quadratum often means the same as acies triplex, an army formed in line of battle, only that the former indicates that they are on the march, and the latter that they are at rest.—Hence, like acies, with the epithet primum, the vanguard, Liv. 34, 28; Tac. Agr. 35:

    medium,

    the centre, Liv. 10, 41; Tac. H. 4, 22:

    extremum,

    Liv. 34, 28; Tac. H. 2, 100;

    or, novissimum,

    the rear, rearguard, Liv. 44, 33; so,

    extremi agminis,

    Vulg. Deut. 25, 18:

    ut inde agmine quadratc ad urbem accederet,

    marching in a square, Cic. Phil. 13, 8:

    pariter atque in conspectu hostium quadrato agmine incedere,

    Sall. J 100, 1; cf. id. ib. 46, 6, 7:

    Hannibal agmine quadrato amnem ingressus,

    Liv. 21, 5; se id. 31, 36; 37, 39:

    quadrato agmine velut in aciem irent,

    Curt. 5, 1, 19 al. —Sometimes, esp. in the poets in the plur., in gen. [p. 73] sense, = exercitus or copiae, an army, host, troops:

    huic tanto agmini dux defuit,

    Just. 12, 10:

    occidit Daci Cotisonis agmen,

    Hor. C. 3, 8, 18:

    agmina curru Proterit,

    Verg. A. 12, 329:

    barbarorum Claudius agmina diruit,

    Hor. C. 4, 14, 29; so id. S. 2, 1, 14; id. Epod. 17, 9; Ov. M. 3, 535; 5, 151, 161; 6, 423:

    Del agminum Israël,

    Vulg. 1 Reg. 17, 45:

    agmina ejus dispergam,

    ib. Ezech. 12, 14; 38, 6.—For military service, warfare:

    rudis agminum Sponsus,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 9.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    An army, troop, band, multitude:

    educenda dictio est ex hac domesticā exercitatione et umbratili medium in agmen, in pulverem, in clamorem, in castra, aciemque forensem,

    i. e. before the public, Cic. de Or. 1, 34, 157:

    e Brundisio usque Romam agmen perpetuum totius Italiae,

    an unbroken train, id. Pis. 22, 51:

    ingens mulierum agmen,

    Liv. 2, 40; 9, 17:

    agmina Eumenidum,

    Verg. A. 4, 469; 6, 572:

    agmina comitum,

    Ov. Tr. 14, 30:

    in angusto fidus comes agmine turbae,

    Tib. 1, 5, 63:

    numerosum agmen reorum,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 9:

    agmen occupationum,

    an army of, id. ib. 2, 8.—
    2.
    March, movement:

    agmina fati et volumina,

    Gell. 6, 2, 5.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > agmen

  • 112 astutus

    astūtus, a, um, adj. [a lengthened form of the ante-class. astus, like versutus from versus, cinctutus from cinctus; and astus itself has the form of a P. a., q. v. init. ], shrewd, sagacious, expert; or (more freq., cf. astutia) in mal. part., sly, cunning, artful, designing, etc.
    * I.
    Ante-class. form astus, a, um: asta lingua, Att. ap. Non. p. 1, 54.—
    II.
    Class. form astūtus:

    malus, callidus, astutus admodum,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 112:

    Causam dicere adversus astutos, audacīs viros, valentes virgatores,

    id. As. 3, 2, 19:

    non tam astutus, neque ita perspicax,

    Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 1:

    verum ego numquam adeo astutus fui, Quin etc.,

    id. Ad. 2, 2, 13:

    ratio,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 11 fin.:

    nihil astutum,

    id. Or. 19, 64: hoc celandi genus est hominis non aperti, non simplicis, non ingenui;

    versuti potius, obscuri, astuti, fallacis,

    id. Off. 3, 13, 57:

    astuti Getae,

    Prop. 5, 5, 44:

    Parthorum astutae tela remissa fugae,

    id. 4, 8, 54:

    ut est astuta et ingeniosa sollertia,

    Plin. 36, 26, 66, § 192, where Jan omits astuta et:

    gens non astuta, nec callida,

    Tac. G. 22 et saep.:

    pro bene sano Ac non incauto fictum astutumque vocamus,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 62:

    homo sagax et astutus,

    Mart. 12, 88, 4:

    Est vir astutus multorum eruditor,

    Vulg. Eccli. 37, 21:

    vulpes,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 186:

    consilium,

    Gell. 5, 10 al. —As subst. (eccl. Lat.):

    Astutus omnia agit cum consilio,

    Vulg. Prov. 13, 16; ib. Eccli. 18, 28.— Comp.:

    fallacia astutior,

    Plaut. Cas. 5, 1, 7:

    si qui me astutiorem fingit (followed by callidius),

    Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 6:

    qui custodit increpationes, astutior fiet,

    Vulg. Prov. 15, 5.—
    * Sup.:

    astutissimus adversarius,

    Aug. Serm. 17: astutissima calliditas, id. Civ. Dei, 21, 6.— Adv.: astūtē, craftily, cunningly:

    astute comminisci aliquid,

    Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 96:

    docte atque astute captare,

    id. Most. 5, 1, 21:

    consulte, docte atque astute cavere,

    id. Rud. 4, 7, 14: Astute, shrewdly done, Ter. And. 1, 2, 12:

    astute labefactare aliquem,

    id. Eun. 3, 3, 3:

    satis astute adgredi aliquem,

    id. Phorm. 5, 8, 75:

    astute reticere aliquid,

    Cic. ad Q. Fr. 1, 2, 1: astute nihil agere, Matius ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 28, 3.— Comp.:

    astutius ponere aliquid,

    Varr. L. L. 9, 1 Müll.— Sup.:

    astutissime componere aliquid,

    Gell. 18, 4:

    astutissime excogitare,

    Lact. 1, 22: astutissime fingi, Aug. Civ. Dei, 19, 5.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > astutus

  • 113 fictum

    fingo, finxi, fictum, 3, v. a. [Sanscr. dih-, dēhmi, smear; Gr. thig, thinganô, touch; whence figulus, figura, etc.; prop., to handle].
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    To touch, handle, stroke, touch gently (rare):

    mulcere alternos, et corpora fingere lingua,

    Verg. A. 8, 634:

    saepe manus aegras manibus fingebat amicis,

    Ov. F. 5, 409.—
    B.
    Esp., to form, shape, fashion, frame, make (class.), whence also figulus:

    esse aliquam vim, quae finxerit, vel, ut tuo verbo utar, quae fabricata sit hominem,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 27, 87; cf.:

    ab aliquo deo ficti esse videantur,

    id. de Or. 1, 25, 115:

    fingere et construere nidos,

    build, id. ib. 2, 6, 23:

    favos,

    id. Off. 1, 44, 157:

    ut illa bestia fetum ederet informem, lambendo postgea fingeret, etc.,

    Gell. 17, 10, 3.—
    C.
    In partic.
    1.
    Of the plastic art, to form or fashion by art (in wax, clay, stone, etc.), to mould or model, as a statuary:

    quorum alterum fingere opinor e cera solitum esse, alterum esse pictorem,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 13, § 30; cf.:

    in ceris aut fictilibus figuris,

    id. N. D. 1, 26, 71:

    similitudines ex argilla,

    Plin. 35, 12, 43, § 151; cf.

    , sarcastically: hic homullus, ex argilla et luto fictus Epicurus,

    Cic. Pis. 25, 59:

    pocula de humo,

    Ov. Tr. 2, 489:

    Alexander ab Apelle potissimum pingi et a Lysippo fingi volebat... qui neque pictam neque fictam imaginem suam passus est esse, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 7; cf.:

    fingendi ars,

    of making statues, statuary, id. de Or. 3, 7, 26:

    corpora fingendo pingendove efficere,

    Quint. 5, 12, 21.—
    2.
    With the access. notion of arranging, adorning, etc., to set to rights, arrange; to adorn, dress, trim ( poet. syn.:

    componere, excolere, ornare): Bene cum lauta est (mulier), tersa, ornata, ficta est: infecta est tamen,

    Plaut. Stich. 5, 5, 4:

    cum se non finxerit ulli,

    Ov. R. Am. 341:

    isti ficti, compositi, crispi cincinni,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 32; cf.:

    canas fingere comas,

    Tib. 1, 2, 92:

    comas presso pollice,

    Prop. 3, 10 (4, 9), 14; Ov. A. A. 1, 306; Mart. 6, 57; cf.:

    comas auro,

    Stat. Th. 5, 228:

    crinem,

    Verg. A. 4, 148; cf. also Phaedr. 2, 2, 9:

    vitem putando,

    Verg. G. 2, 407 Forbig.—
    3.
    With the access. notion of untruth, to alter, change, for the purpose of dissembling:

    hi neque vultum fingere, neque interdum lacrimas tenere poterant,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 39, 4; cf.:

    vultus quoque hominum fingit scelus,

    i. e. makes men change countenance, Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 14.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to form, fashion, make: Ly. multa eveniunt homini quae [p. 751] volt, quae nevolt. Ph. Mentire, gnate, nam sapiens quidem pol ipsus fingit fortunam sibi, Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 84; cf.

    the vv. foll.: natura fingit homines et creat imitatores et narratores facetos,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 54, 219:

    animos fingere, formare,

    id. Brut. 38, 142: cf.:

    moderari et fingere mentem ac voluntates,

    id. Leg. 3, 18, 40:

    ea quae nobis non possumus fingere, vultus, facies, sonus,

    id. de Or. 1, 28, 127: formam totius rei publicae velim mittas, ex qua me fingere possim, regulate myself, i. e. proceed, act, id. Att. 6, 3, 4; cf.:

    ad eorum (qui audiunt) arbitrium et nutum totos se fingunt et accommodant,

    id. Or. 8, 24:

    ea (verba) nos sicut mollissimam ceram ad nostrum arbitrium formamus et fingimus,

    id. de Or. 3, 45, 177; cf.

    also: arbitrio fingere,

    id. Brut. 79, 274:

    fortuna humana fingit artatque ut lubet,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 54; cf.:

    vitam subito flecti fingique posse,

    shaped, directed, Cic. Sull. 28, 79; cf. id. ib. 25, 69:

    jure erat semper idem voltus, cum mentis, a qua is fingitur, nulla fieret mutatio,

    id. Tusc. 3, 15, 31; cf.:

    circumspexit amictus et finxit vultum,

    composed, Ov. M. 4, 318:

    lingua vocem immoderate profusam fingit et terminat,

    forms, Cic. N. D. 2, 59, 149; cf.:

    Peripateticorum institutis commodius fingeretur oratio,

    id. Brut. 31, 119: ego apis Matinae more modoque operosa parvus carmina fingo (like the Gr. plattô), make, compose, Hor. C. 4, 2, 32:

    carmina,

    id. Ep. 2, 1, 227; id. A. P. 331; 240:

    versus,

    id. ib. 382:

    poëmata,

    Suet. Tit. 3:

    opprobria in quemvis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 30.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    With a double predicate, to form, make into something or in a certain manner:

    finxit te ipsa natura ad honestatem, gravitatem... ad omnes denique virtutes magnum hominem et excelsum,

    Cic. Mur. 29, 60:

    nec, si miserum fortuna Sinonem Finxit, vanum etiam mendacemque improba finget,

    Verg. A. 2, 79:

    (illum) spissae nemorum comae Fingent Aeolio carmine nobilem,

    Hor. C. 4, 3, 12:

    di bene fecerunt, inopis me quodque pusilli Finxerunt animi,

    id. S. 1, 4, 18: timui, mea me finxisse minora putarer Dissimulator opis propriae, to have lessened, i. e. purposely disparaged it, id. Ep. 1, 9, 8.—
    2.
    To form by instruction, to instruct, teach, train:

    idem mire finxit filium,

    i. e. caused him to play his part, Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 25; cf.:

    voce paterna Fingeris ad rectum,

    Hor. A. P. 367:

    fingitur artibus,

    id. C. 3, 6, 22:

    fingit equum tenera docilem cervice magister Ire viam, qua monstret eques,

    id. Ep. 1, 2, 64.—
    3.
    To form mentally or in speech, to represent in thought, to imagine, conceive, think, suppose; to sketch out:

    fingite animis... fingite cogitatione imaginem hujus condicionis meae, etc.,

    Cic. Mil. 29, 79; cf.:

    omnia quae cogitatione nobismet ipsi possumus fingere,

    id. N. D. 3, 18, 47:

    fingere animo,

    id. de Sen. 12, 41: cf.

    also: animo et cogitatione,

    id. Tusc. 5, 24, 68:

    ex sua natura ceteros,

    to conceive of, id. Rosc. Am. 9, 26:

    quid magis exercitum dici aut fingi potest?

    id. Mil. 2, 5:

    maleficium,

    id. Rosc. Am. 40, 116:

    tu, stulta, deos, tu fingis inania vera,

    Prop. 3, 20 (4, 19), 5:

    qui utilitatum causa fingunt amicitias,

    suppose, Cic. Lael. 14, 51:

    principatum sibi ipse opinionis errore finxerat,

    had imagined to himself, id. Off. 1, 8, 26:

    in summo oratore fingendo,

    in representing, sketching out, id. Or. 2, 7:

    finge tamen te improbulum,

    Juv. 5, 72.—
    (β).
    With double acc.:

    quod si qui me astutiorem fingit,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 6:

    Tiresiam sapientem fingunt poetae... at vero Polyphemum Homerus immanem finxit,

    id. Tusc. 5, 39, 115.—
    (γ).
    With an object-clause, and in pass., with a subject-clause:

    finge, aliquem nunc fierisapientem, nondum esse,

    suppose, Cic. Ac. 2, 36, 117:

    finge solum natum nothum,

    Quint. 3, 6, 100.—Ellipt.: interfecti aliqui sunt;

    finge a nobis,

    assume, grant, Liv. 39, 37, 11:

    fingamus Alexandrum dari nobis,

    Quint. 1, 1, 24:

    non omnia corpora fingunt in medium niti,

    Lucr. 1, 1083; cf. id. 2, 175:

    qui naufragus fingitur se suspendisse,

    Quint. 8, 5, 22:

    qui suos artus morsu lacerasset, fingitur in scholis supra se cubasse,

    id. 8, 2, 20.—
    b.
    Pregn., with the access. notion of creating by thinking, to contrive, devise, invent, feign something (esp. untrue):

    argento comparando fingere fallaciam,

    Plaut. As. 2, 1, 2; 4:

    fallacias,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 22:

    fallaciam,

    id. And. 1, 3, 15; cf.: nonne ad senem aliquam fabricam fingit? id. Heaut. 3, 2, 34:

    fingit causas, ne det, sedulo,

    id. Eun. 1, 2, 58:

    falsas causas ad discordiam,

    id. Hec. 4, 4, 71:

    si mihi aliquam (rem publicam), ut apud Platonem Socrates, ipse finxero,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 1 fin.; cf. id. ib. 2, 11:

    ex eventis fingere,

    id. Fam. 6, 6, 4:

    (crimina) in istum fingere,

    id. Verr. 1, 5, 15:

    ea quae sunt in usu vitaque communi, non ea, quae finguntur aut optantur,

    id. Lael. 5, 18:

    in faciem moresque meos nova crimina fingis,

    Ov. H. 12, 177:

    fingere qui non visa potest, commissa tacere Qui nequit,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 84:

    quaelibet in quemvis opprobria fingere,

    id. Ep. 1, 15, 30:

    finguntur et testamenta,

    Quint. 7, 4, 39:

    nemo dolorem fingit in hoc casu,

    Juv. 13, 132: qui sub obtentu monituum deorum scientes eos fingunt, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 15, 2, 6. —With double acc.:

    bonois se ac liberales,

    Sen. Ben. 4, 17, 3.—With inf.:

    ignorare fingit,

    Claud. in Eutrop. 2, 306.—Hence, fic-tus, a, um, P. a., feigned, fictitious, false:

    in amicitia nihil fictum est, nihil simulatum,

    Cic. Lael. 8, 26; cf. id. ib. 18, 65:

    ficto officio et simulata sedultiate conjunctus,

    id. Caecin. 5, 14:

    in re ficta (opp. in vera),

    id. Lael. 7, 24:

    falsum est id totum neque solum fictum, sed etiam imperite absurdeque fictum,

    id. Rep. 2, 15:

    commenticii et ficti dii,

    id. N. D. 2, 28, 70:

    fabula,

    id. Off. 3, 9, 39:

    in rebus fictis et adumbratis,

    id. Lael. 26, 97:

    amor,

    Lucr. 4, 1192:

    gemitus,

    Ov. M. 6, 565:

    cunctatio,

    Tac. A. 1, 46:

    ficto pectore fatur,

    Verg. A. 2, 107.— Poet. and in post-Aug. prose also, of persons:

    pro bene sano Ac non incauto fictum astutumque vocamus,

    dissembling, false, Hor. S. 1, 3, 62:

    alii fictum (eum), ingratum, immemorem loquuntur,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 18, 3;

    but: ficta pellice plorat,

    imaginary, Juv. 6, 272.— Poet., subst.: fictum, i, n., deception, fiction:

    ficti pravique tenax,

    Verg. A. 4, 188:

    jam consumpserat omnem Materiam ficti,

    Ov. M. 9, 767.—Adverb.:

    fictumque in colla minatus, Crura subit,

    Stat. Th. 6, 876.— Adv.: ficte, feignedly, fictitiously:

    ficte et simulate quaestus causa insusurrare,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 4, § 13:

    ficte reconciliata gratia,

    id. Fam. 3, 12, 4.

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  • 114 fingo

    fingo, finxi, fictum, 3, v. a. [Sanscr. dih-, dēhmi, smear; Gr. thig, thinganô, touch; whence figulus, figura, etc.; prop., to handle].
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    To touch, handle, stroke, touch gently (rare):

    mulcere alternos, et corpora fingere lingua,

    Verg. A. 8, 634:

    saepe manus aegras manibus fingebat amicis,

    Ov. F. 5, 409.—
    B.
    Esp., to form, shape, fashion, frame, make (class.), whence also figulus:

    esse aliquam vim, quae finxerit, vel, ut tuo verbo utar, quae fabricata sit hominem,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 27, 87; cf.:

    ab aliquo deo ficti esse videantur,

    id. de Or. 1, 25, 115:

    fingere et construere nidos,

    build, id. ib. 2, 6, 23:

    favos,

    id. Off. 1, 44, 157:

    ut illa bestia fetum ederet informem, lambendo postgea fingeret, etc.,

    Gell. 17, 10, 3.—
    C.
    In partic.
    1.
    Of the plastic art, to form or fashion by art (in wax, clay, stone, etc.), to mould or model, as a statuary:

    quorum alterum fingere opinor e cera solitum esse, alterum esse pictorem,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 13, § 30; cf.:

    in ceris aut fictilibus figuris,

    id. N. D. 1, 26, 71:

    similitudines ex argilla,

    Plin. 35, 12, 43, § 151; cf.

    , sarcastically: hic homullus, ex argilla et luto fictus Epicurus,

    Cic. Pis. 25, 59:

    pocula de humo,

    Ov. Tr. 2, 489:

    Alexander ab Apelle potissimum pingi et a Lysippo fingi volebat... qui neque pictam neque fictam imaginem suam passus est esse, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 7; cf.:

    fingendi ars,

    of making statues, statuary, id. de Or. 3, 7, 26:

    corpora fingendo pingendove efficere,

    Quint. 5, 12, 21.—
    2.
    With the access. notion of arranging, adorning, etc., to set to rights, arrange; to adorn, dress, trim ( poet. syn.:

    componere, excolere, ornare): Bene cum lauta est (mulier), tersa, ornata, ficta est: infecta est tamen,

    Plaut. Stich. 5, 5, 4:

    cum se non finxerit ulli,

    Ov. R. Am. 341:

    isti ficti, compositi, crispi cincinni,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 32; cf.:

    canas fingere comas,

    Tib. 1, 2, 92:

    comas presso pollice,

    Prop. 3, 10 (4, 9), 14; Ov. A. A. 1, 306; Mart. 6, 57; cf.:

    comas auro,

    Stat. Th. 5, 228:

    crinem,

    Verg. A. 4, 148; cf. also Phaedr. 2, 2, 9:

    vitem putando,

    Verg. G. 2, 407 Forbig.—
    3.
    With the access. notion of untruth, to alter, change, for the purpose of dissembling:

    hi neque vultum fingere, neque interdum lacrimas tenere poterant,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 39, 4; cf.:

    vultus quoque hominum fingit scelus,

    i. e. makes men change countenance, Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 14.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to form, fashion, make: Ly. multa eveniunt homini quae [p. 751] volt, quae nevolt. Ph. Mentire, gnate, nam sapiens quidem pol ipsus fingit fortunam sibi, Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 84; cf.

    the vv. foll.: natura fingit homines et creat imitatores et narratores facetos,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 54, 219:

    animos fingere, formare,

    id. Brut. 38, 142: cf.:

    moderari et fingere mentem ac voluntates,

    id. Leg. 3, 18, 40:

    ea quae nobis non possumus fingere, vultus, facies, sonus,

    id. de Or. 1, 28, 127: formam totius rei publicae velim mittas, ex qua me fingere possim, regulate myself, i. e. proceed, act, id. Att. 6, 3, 4; cf.:

    ad eorum (qui audiunt) arbitrium et nutum totos se fingunt et accommodant,

    id. Or. 8, 24:

    ea (verba) nos sicut mollissimam ceram ad nostrum arbitrium formamus et fingimus,

    id. de Or. 3, 45, 177; cf.

    also: arbitrio fingere,

    id. Brut. 79, 274:

    fortuna humana fingit artatque ut lubet,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 54; cf.:

    vitam subito flecti fingique posse,

    shaped, directed, Cic. Sull. 28, 79; cf. id. ib. 25, 69:

    jure erat semper idem voltus, cum mentis, a qua is fingitur, nulla fieret mutatio,

    id. Tusc. 3, 15, 31; cf.:

    circumspexit amictus et finxit vultum,

    composed, Ov. M. 4, 318:

    lingua vocem immoderate profusam fingit et terminat,

    forms, Cic. N. D. 2, 59, 149; cf.:

    Peripateticorum institutis commodius fingeretur oratio,

    id. Brut. 31, 119: ego apis Matinae more modoque operosa parvus carmina fingo (like the Gr. plattô), make, compose, Hor. C. 4, 2, 32:

    carmina,

    id. Ep. 2, 1, 227; id. A. P. 331; 240:

    versus,

    id. ib. 382:

    poëmata,

    Suet. Tit. 3:

    opprobria in quemvis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 30.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    With a double predicate, to form, make into something or in a certain manner:

    finxit te ipsa natura ad honestatem, gravitatem... ad omnes denique virtutes magnum hominem et excelsum,

    Cic. Mur. 29, 60:

    nec, si miserum fortuna Sinonem Finxit, vanum etiam mendacemque improba finget,

    Verg. A. 2, 79:

    (illum) spissae nemorum comae Fingent Aeolio carmine nobilem,

    Hor. C. 4, 3, 12:

    di bene fecerunt, inopis me quodque pusilli Finxerunt animi,

    id. S. 1, 4, 18: timui, mea me finxisse minora putarer Dissimulator opis propriae, to have lessened, i. e. purposely disparaged it, id. Ep. 1, 9, 8.—
    2.
    To form by instruction, to instruct, teach, train:

    idem mire finxit filium,

    i. e. caused him to play his part, Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 25; cf.:

    voce paterna Fingeris ad rectum,

    Hor. A. P. 367:

    fingitur artibus,

    id. C. 3, 6, 22:

    fingit equum tenera docilem cervice magister Ire viam, qua monstret eques,

    id. Ep. 1, 2, 64.—
    3.
    To form mentally or in speech, to represent in thought, to imagine, conceive, think, suppose; to sketch out:

    fingite animis... fingite cogitatione imaginem hujus condicionis meae, etc.,

    Cic. Mil. 29, 79; cf.:

    omnia quae cogitatione nobismet ipsi possumus fingere,

    id. N. D. 3, 18, 47:

    fingere animo,

    id. de Sen. 12, 41: cf.

    also: animo et cogitatione,

    id. Tusc. 5, 24, 68:

    ex sua natura ceteros,

    to conceive of, id. Rosc. Am. 9, 26:

    quid magis exercitum dici aut fingi potest?

    id. Mil. 2, 5:

    maleficium,

    id. Rosc. Am. 40, 116:

    tu, stulta, deos, tu fingis inania vera,

    Prop. 3, 20 (4, 19), 5:

    qui utilitatum causa fingunt amicitias,

    suppose, Cic. Lael. 14, 51:

    principatum sibi ipse opinionis errore finxerat,

    had imagined to himself, id. Off. 1, 8, 26:

    in summo oratore fingendo,

    in representing, sketching out, id. Or. 2, 7:

    finge tamen te improbulum,

    Juv. 5, 72.—
    (β).
    With double acc.:

    quod si qui me astutiorem fingit,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 6:

    Tiresiam sapientem fingunt poetae... at vero Polyphemum Homerus immanem finxit,

    id. Tusc. 5, 39, 115.—
    (γ).
    With an object-clause, and in pass., with a subject-clause:

    finge, aliquem nunc fierisapientem, nondum esse,

    suppose, Cic. Ac. 2, 36, 117:

    finge solum natum nothum,

    Quint. 3, 6, 100.—Ellipt.: interfecti aliqui sunt;

    finge a nobis,

    assume, grant, Liv. 39, 37, 11:

    fingamus Alexandrum dari nobis,

    Quint. 1, 1, 24:

    non omnia corpora fingunt in medium niti,

    Lucr. 1, 1083; cf. id. 2, 175:

    qui naufragus fingitur se suspendisse,

    Quint. 8, 5, 22:

    qui suos artus morsu lacerasset, fingitur in scholis supra se cubasse,

    id. 8, 2, 20.—
    b.
    Pregn., with the access. notion of creating by thinking, to contrive, devise, invent, feign something (esp. untrue):

    argento comparando fingere fallaciam,

    Plaut. As. 2, 1, 2; 4:

    fallacias,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 22:

    fallaciam,

    id. And. 1, 3, 15; cf.: nonne ad senem aliquam fabricam fingit? id. Heaut. 3, 2, 34:

    fingit causas, ne det, sedulo,

    id. Eun. 1, 2, 58:

    falsas causas ad discordiam,

    id. Hec. 4, 4, 71:

    si mihi aliquam (rem publicam), ut apud Platonem Socrates, ipse finxero,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 1 fin.; cf. id. ib. 2, 11:

    ex eventis fingere,

    id. Fam. 6, 6, 4:

    (crimina) in istum fingere,

    id. Verr. 1, 5, 15:

    ea quae sunt in usu vitaque communi, non ea, quae finguntur aut optantur,

    id. Lael. 5, 18:

    in faciem moresque meos nova crimina fingis,

    Ov. H. 12, 177:

    fingere qui non visa potest, commissa tacere Qui nequit,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 84:

    quaelibet in quemvis opprobria fingere,

    id. Ep. 1, 15, 30:

    finguntur et testamenta,

    Quint. 7, 4, 39:

    nemo dolorem fingit in hoc casu,

    Juv. 13, 132: qui sub obtentu monituum deorum scientes eos fingunt, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 15, 2, 6. —With double acc.:

    bonois se ac liberales,

    Sen. Ben. 4, 17, 3.—With inf.:

    ignorare fingit,

    Claud. in Eutrop. 2, 306.—Hence, fic-tus, a, um, P. a., feigned, fictitious, false:

    in amicitia nihil fictum est, nihil simulatum,

    Cic. Lael. 8, 26; cf. id. ib. 18, 65:

    ficto officio et simulata sedultiate conjunctus,

    id. Caecin. 5, 14:

    in re ficta (opp. in vera),

    id. Lael. 7, 24:

    falsum est id totum neque solum fictum, sed etiam imperite absurdeque fictum,

    id. Rep. 2, 15:

    commenticii et ficti dii,

    id. N. D. 2, 28, 70:

    fabula,

    id. Off. 3, 9, 39:

    in rebus fictis et adumbratis,

    id. Lael. 26, 97:

    amor,

    Lucr. 4, 1192:

    gemitus,

    Ov. M. 6, 565:

    cunctatio,

    Tac. A. 1, 46:

    ficto pectore fatur,

    Verg. A. 2, 107.— Poet. and in post-Aug. prose also, of persons:

    pro bene sano Ac non incauto fictum astutumque vocamus,

    dissembling, false, Hor. S. 1, 3, 62:

    alii fictum (eum), ingratum, immemorem loquuntur,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 18, 3;

    but: ficta pellice plorat,

    imaginary, Juv. 6, 272.— Poet., subst.: fictum, i, n., deception, fiction:

    ficti pravique tenax,

    Verg. A. 4, 188:

    jam consumpserat omnem Materiam ficti,

    Ov. M. 9, 767.—Adverb.:

    fictumque in colla minatus, Crura subit,

    Stat. Th. 6, 876.— Adv.: ficte, feignedly, fictitiously:

    ficte et simulate quaestus causa insusurrare,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 4, § 13:

    ficte reconciliata gratia,

    id. Fam. 3, 12, 4.

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  • 115 pro

    1.
    prō (archaic collat. form, posi in posimerium; cf. pono, from posino; cf. Gr. poti and pot with pros), adv. and prep. [root in Sanscr. prep. pra-, before, as in prathamas, first; Gr. pro; cf.: proteros, prôtos, etc.; Lat.: prae, prior, priscus, etc.; perh. old abl. form, of which prae is the loc. ], before, in front of; and, transf., for, with the idea of protection, substitution, or proportion.
    I.
    Adv., found only in the transf. comp. signif. (v. infra, II. B. 3.) in connection with quam and ut: pro quam and pro ut (the latter usually written in one word, prout), like prae quam and prae ut.
    * A.
    Pro quam, in proportion as, just as:

    nec satis est, pro quam largos exaestuat aestus,

    Lucr. 2, 1137. —
    B.
    Pro ut or prout, according as, in proportion, accordingly, proportionably as, just as, as (class.):

    compararat argenti bene facti, prout Thermitani hominis facultates ferebant, satis,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 34, § 83:

    tuas litteras, prout res postulat, exspecto,

    id. Att. 11, 6 fin.:

    id, prout cujusque ingenium erat, interpretabantur,

    Liv. 38, 50:

    prout locus iniquus aequusve his aut illis, prout animus pugnantium est, prout numerus, varia pugnae fortuna est,

    id. 38, 40 fin. —With a corresp. ita:

    ejusque rationem ita haberi, prout haberi lege liceret,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 17, 46:

    prout sedes ipsa est, ita varia genera morborum sunt,

    Cels. 4, 4, 5:

    prout nives satiaverint, ita Nilum increscere,

    Plin. 5, 9, 10, § 51.—
    II.
    Prep. with abl. (late Lat. with acc.:

    PRO SALVTEM SVAM,

    Inscr. Grut. 4, 12; 46, 9; Inscr. Orell. 2360), before, in front of.
    A.
    Lit., of place:

    sedens pro aede Castoris,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 11, 27:

    praesidia, quae pro templis cernitis,

    id. Mil. 1, 2:

    ii qui pro portis castrorum in statione erant,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 32:

    pro castris copias habere,

    id. ib. 7, 66:

    pro castris dimicare,

    id. ib. 5, 16:

    pro oppido,

    id. ib. 7, 71:

    pro opere consistere,

    Sall. J. 92, 9:

    castra pro moenibus locata,

    Liv. 2, 53; 4, 17:

    pro muro,

    id. 30, 10:

    pro castris explicare aciem,

    id. 6, 23:

    pro vallo,

    Plin. 2, 37, 37, § 101; Vell. 2, 19, 1.—With verbs of motion:

    Caesar pro castris suas copias produxit,

    before the camp, Caes. B. G. 1, 48:

    hasce tabulas hic ibidem pro pedibus tuis obicito,

    before your feet, App. Mag. p. 337, 36; id. M. 4, p. 155, 2.—
    2.
    In partic., with the accessory idea of presence on the front part, on the edge or brink of a place, on or in the front of, often to be translated by a simple on or in:

    pro censu classis iuniorum, Serv. Tullius cum dixit, accipi debet in censu, ut ait M. Varro, sicuti pro aede Castoris, pro tribunali, pro testimonio,

    Fest. p. 246 Müll.; cf.: pro significat in, ut pro rostris, pro aede, pro tribunali, Paul. ex Fest. p. 228 Müll.; and:

    pro sententia ac si dicatur in sententiā, ut pro rostris id est in rostris,

    id. p. 226 Müll.: hac re pro suggestu pronunciata, qs. standing on the front part of the tribune, or, as we would say, on the tribune, Caes. B. G. 6, 3: pro tribunali cum aliquid ageretur, was transacted before or at my tribunal, Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 21; so,

    pro tribunali,

    id. Pis. 5, 11; id. Sest. 15, 34: pro contione, before the assembled army; and, in gen., before the assembly:

    laudatus pro contione Jugurtha,

    Sall. J. 8, 2; cf. Curt. 9, 1, 1:

    pro contione laudibus legati militumque tollere animos,

    Liv. 7, 7:

    fortes viros pro contione donantis,

    Curt. 10, 5, 10:

    pro contione litteras recitare,

    id. 4, 10, 16; Liv. 38, 23 fin.:

    pro contione palam utrumque temptavit,

    Suet. Vesp. 7; Tac. A. 3, 9; Front. Strat. 1, 11, 3: [p. 1448] 4, 5, 11; cf.:

    pro comitio,

    Suet. Aug. 43:

    uti pro consilio imperatum erat,

    in the council, Sall. J. 29, 6; cf.:

    supplicatio in triduum pro collegio decemvirūm imperata fuit,

    Liv. 38, 36:

    pontifices pro collegio decrevisse,

    Gell. 11, 3, 2:

    pro collegio pronuntiare,

    Liv. 4, 26, 9:

    suas simultates pro magistratu exercere,

    id. 39, 5:

    pro munimentis castelli manipulos explicat,

    before, on the fortifications, Tac. A. 2, 80; 12, 33: stabat pro litore diversa acies, in front of or upon the shore, id. ib. 14, 30:

    legionem pro ripā componere,

    id. ib. 12, 29:

    velamenta et infulas pro muris ostentant,

    in front of, from the walls, Tac. H. 3, 31; so,

    pro muris,

    id. A. 2, 81:

    ad hoc mulieres puerique pro tectis aedificiorum saxa et alia, quae locus praebebat, certatim mittere,

    standing on the edge of the roofs, from the roofs, Sall. J. 67, 1 Kritz.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To signify a standing before or in front of, for defence or protection; hence an acting for, in behalf of, in favor of, for the benefit of, on the side of (opp. contra, adversum):

    veri inveniendi causā contra omnia dici oportere et pro omnibus,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 18, 60; cf.:

    hoc non modo non pro me, sed contra me est potius,

    id. de Or. 3, 20, 75:

    partim nihil contra Habitum valere, partim etiam pro hoc esse,

    id. Clu. 32, 88:

    difficillimum videtur quod dixi, pro ipsis esse quibus eveniunt ista, quae horremus ac tremimus,

    Sen. Prov. 3, 2:

    haec cum contra legem proque lege dicta essent,

    Liv. 34, 8: pro Romano populo armis certare, Enn. ap. Non. 150, 6 (Ann. v. 215 Vahl.); cf.: pro vostrā vitā morti occumbant, id. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 2, 62 (Trag. v. 176 Vahl.): quae ego pro re publica fecissem, Cato ap. Front. p. 149:

    nihil ab eo praetermissum est, quod aut pro re publicā conquerendum fuit, aut pro eā disputandum,

    Cic. Sest. 2, 3:

    omnia me semper pro amicorum periculis, nihil umquam pro me ipso deprecatum,

    id. de Or. 2, 49, 201:

    convenit dimicare pro legibus, pro libertate, pro patriā,

    id. Tusc. 4, 19, 43:

    dulce et decorum est pro patriā mori,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 13; cf. id. ib. 3, 19, 2:

    pro sollicitis non tacitus reis,

    id. ib. 4, 1, 14:

    spondere levi pro paupere,

    id. A. P. 423:

    urbes, quae viris aut loco pro hostibus et advorsum se opportunissumae erant,

    Sall. J. 88, 4:

    nec aliud adversus validissimas gentes pro nobis utilius, quam, etc.,

    Tac. Agr. 12:

    et locus pro vobis et nox erit, Liv 9, 24, 8: et loca sua et genus pugnae pro hoste fuere,

    id. 39, 30, 3:

    pro Corbulone aetas, patrius mos... erant: contra, etc.,

    Tac. A. 3, 31; id. H. 4, 78; Curt. 4, 14, 16.—
    2.
    With the notion of replacement or substitution, in the place of, instead of, for.
    a.
    In gen.: numquam ego argentum pro vino congiario... disdidi, Cato ap. Front. p. 149:

    ego ibo pro te, si tibi non libet,

    Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 10:

    ego pro te molam,

    Ter. And. 1, 2, 29; Cic. Leg. 2, 5, 13:

    mutata (ea dico), in quibus pro verbo proprio subicitur aliud... ut cum minutum dicimus animum pro parvo, etc.,

    id. Or. 27, 92 sq.; cf.:

    libenter etiam copulando verba jungebant, ut sodes pro si audes, sis pro si vis... ain' pro aisne, nequire pro non quire, malle pro magis velle, nolle pro non velle. Dein etiam saepe et exin pro deinde et exinde dicimus,

    id. ib. 45, 154:

    pro vitulā statuis dulcem Aulide natam, Hor S. 2, 3, 199: pro bene sano Ac non incauto fictum astutumque vocamus,

    id. ib. 1, 3, 61; cf. Suet. Caes. 70:

    pro ope ferendā sociis pergit ipse ire, etc.,

    Liv. 23, 28, 11 Weissenb. ad loc.; Zumpt, Gram. § 667; cf.:

    pro eo, ut ipsi ex alieno agro raperent, suas terras, etc.,

    Liv. 22, 1, 2.—
    b.
    Esp. freq. in connection with the title of any officer, to denote his substitute' pro consule, pro praetore, pro quaestore, pro magistro, etc. (afterwards joined into one word, as proconsul, propraetor, proquaestor, promagister, etc.), proconsul, proprœtor, proquœstor, vice-director:

    cum pro consule in Ciliciam proficiscens Athenas venissem,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 18, 82; cf.:

    cum L. Philippus pro consulibus eum se mittere dixit, non pro consule,

    instead of the consuls, not as proconsul, id. Phil. 11, 8, 18:

    nec pro praetore, Caesarem (vocat),

    id. ib. 13, 10, 22; Liv. 35, 1. cum Alexandriae pro quaestore essem, Cic. Ac. 2, 4, 11' cf.:

    litteris Q. Caepionis Bruti pro consule... Q. Hortensii pro consule opera, etc.,

    id. Phil. 10, 11, 26: P. Terentius operas in portu et scripturā Asiae pro magistro dedit, id. Att. 11, 10, 1; cf. id. Verr. 2, 2, 70, § 169; id. Fam. 13, 65, 1; see also the words proconsul, promagister, propraetor, proquaestor, etc.—
    c.
    So of price, penalty, etc., in exchange, in return for:

    tres minas pro istis duobus dedi,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 138; id. Aul. 3, 3, 8:

    pro hujus peccatis ego supplicium sufferam,

    Ter. And. 5, 3, 17:

    dimidium ejus quod pactus esset, pro carmine daturum,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 86, 351:

    pro vitā hominis nisi hominis vita reddatur, non posse deorum inmortalium numen placari,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 16:

    id pro immolatis in foro Tarquiniensium Romanis poenae hostibus redditum,

    Liv. 7, 19, 3:

    vos, pro paternis sceleribus, poenas date,

    Sen. Med. 925; Lact. 2, 7, 21:

    pro crimine poenas,

    Ov. Ib. 621.—
    3.
    Pro is also frequently used to denote the viewing, judging, considering, representing of a thing as something, for, the same as, just as, as:

    pro sano loqueris, quom me appellas nomine,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 24:

    sese ducit pro adulescentulo,

    id. Stich. 3, 1, 65; id. Cist. 1, 3, 24:

    hunc Eduxi a parvulo, habui, amavi pro meo,

    as my own, Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 23:

    Cato ille noster qui mihi unus est pro centum milibus,

    whose voice I regard as equal to that of thousands, Cic. Att. 2, 5, 1:

    Siciliam nobis non pro penariā cellā, sed pro aerario fuisse,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 2, § 5:

    P. Sestio pro occiso relictus est,

    id. Sest. 38, 81; Caes. B. G. 3, 109:

    cum pro damnato mortuoque esset,

    as good as condemned and dead, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 15, § 33:

    summa ratio, quae sapientibus pro necessitate est,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 12, 3:

    negotia pro solatiis accipiens,

    Tac. A. 4, 13:

    consuli pro hostibus esse,

    Liv. 43, 5, 4:

    adeo incredibilis visa res, ut non pro vano modo, sed vix pro sano nuncius audiretur,

    as a boaster, Liv. 39, 49: quoniam de adventu Caesaris pro certo habebamus, to consider as certain, Mat. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 15, 6 et saep.; v. certus.—
    4.
    Esp. in certain phrases: pro eo, for the same thing, as just the same:

    ut si a Caesare, quod speramus, impetrarimus, tuo beneficio nos id consecutos esse judicemus: sin minus, pro eo tantum id habeamus, cum a te data sit opera, ut impetraremus,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 7, 5.—With the particles of comparison: atque ( ac), ac si, quasi, just the same as, even as, as though: pro eo ac debui, just as was my duty, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 1:

    pro eo ac si concessum sit,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 32, 54:

    pro eo est atque si adhibitus non esset,

    Dig. 28, 1, 22:

    pro eo erit quasi ne legatum quidem sit,

    ib. 30, 1, 38: pro eo quod, for the reason that, because:

    pro eo quod ejus nomen erat magnā apud omnes gloriā,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 18, 75: pro eo quod pluribus verbis vos quam volui fatigavi, veniam a vobis petitam velim, Liv 38, 49 fin.
    5.
    On account of, for the sake of:

    dolor pro patriā,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 7, 24:

    tumultus pro recuperandā re publicā,

    id. Brut. 90, 311 dub. (B. and K. omit pro):

    dedit pro corpore nummos, i. e. to rescue his person,

    Hor. S. 1, 2, 43:

    aliquem amare pro ejus eximiā suavitate,

    Cic. de Or 1, 55, 234:

    pro quibus meritis quanto opere dilectus sit,

    Suet. Aug. 57:

    cum pro incolumitate principis vota susceperunt,

    Tac. A. 4, 17:

    pro bono (= bene),

    Sall. J. 22, 4.—
    6.
    Pro is used in its most general sense in stating the relation between two objects or actions, in proportion, in comparison with, according to or as, conformably to, by virtue of, for, etc.:

    meus pater nunc pro hujus verbis recte et sapienter facit,

    according to his story, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 133:

    tu pro oratione nec vir nec mulier mihi's,

    id. Rud. 4, 4, 71: pro viribus tacere ac fabulari, according to one's ability, Enn. ap. Non. 475, 4 (Trag. v. 181 Vahl.):

    facere certum'st pro copiā ac sapientiā,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 1, 8:

    agere pro viribus,

    Cic. Sen. 9, 27:

    aliquem pro dignitate laudare,

    id. Rosc. Am. 12, 33:

    proelium atrocius quam pro numero pugnantium fuit,

    Liv. 21, 29: pro imperio, by virtue of his office or authority:

    quia pro imperio palam interfici non poterat,

    Liv. 1, 51, 2; hence, imperatively, dictatorially, summarily:

    nec illum ipsum submovere pro imperio posse more majorum,

    id. 2, 56, 12 ' hem! satis pro imperio, quisquis es, Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 18:

    pro tuā prudentiā,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 10, 2; 11, 12, 2:

    cum in eam rationem pro suo quisque sensu ac dolore loqueretur,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 27, § 69:

    quibus aliquid opis fortasse ego pro meā, tu pro tuā, pro suā quisque parte ferre potuisset,

    id. Fam. 15, 15, 3: pro virili parte, according to one's ability, id. Sest. 66, 138; Liv. praef. 2; Ov. Tr. 5, 11, 23. —Esp. freq.: pro ratā parte and pro ratā, in proportion, proportionably; v. ratus:

    pro se quisque,

    each according to his ability, each one for himself, Cic. Off. 3, 14, 58; Caes. B. G. 2, 25; Verg. A. 12, 552 et saep.:

    pro tempore et pro re,

    according to time and circumstances, Caes. B. G. 5, 8:

    pro facultatibus,

    Nep. Epam. 3, 5.—Pro eo, quantum, or ut, in proportion to, as, according to, according as:

    eāque pro eo, quantum in quoque sit ponderis, esse aestimanda,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 21, 58:

    equidem pro eo, quanti te facio, quicquid feceris, approbabo,

    id. Fam. 3, 3, 2: tamen pro eo ut temporis difficultas tulit, etc., L. Metell. ap. Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 54, § 126.
    In composition the o is long in some words, in others short (through the influence of the Gr.
    pro-): prōdeo, prŏfiteor; and even in words borrowed from the Greek, as prōlogus.—Its signification has reference either to place, before, forwards; or to protection, for; procedo, procurro, profanus; procuro, propugno, prosum, protego.
    2.
    prō (less correctly prōh), interj., an exclamation of wonder or lamentation, O! Ah! Alas! (class.).
    (α).
    With nom.:

    proh! bonae frugi hominem te jam pridem esse arbitror,

    Plaut. Cas. 2, 4, 4: pro Juppiter! Enn. ap. Varr L. L. 7, § 12 Müll. (Trag. v 225 Vahl.); Ter. And. 4, 3, 17; id. Eun. 3, 5, 2; id. Ad. 1, 2, 31; cf.:

    pro supreme Juppiter,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 42:

    pro Juppiter, Hominis stultitiam!

    id. ib. 3, 3, 12:

    pro di immortales,

    id. ib. 3, 4, 1; cf.: pro, dii immortales: Cic. Imp. Pomp. 12, 33:

    pro curia inversique mores!

    Hor. C. 3, 5, 7:

    pro scelus,

    Mart. 2, 46, 8.—
    (β).
    Parenthet.:

    pro, quanta potentia regni Est, Venus alma, tui,

    Ov. M. 13, 758:

    et mea, pro! nullo pondere verba cadunt,

    id. H. 3, 98:

    tantum, pro! degeneramus a patribus,

    Liv. 22, 14, 6; Curt. 4, 16, 10.—
    (γ).
    With acc.: pro divom fidem! Enn. ap. Don. ad. Ter. Phorm. 2, 2, 25 (Sat. v. 30 Vahl.); Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 28; cf.:

    pro deum atque hominum fidem!

    id. And. 1, 5, 2; 11; id. Heaut. 1, 1, 9; Cic. Tusc. 5, 16, 48;

    instead of which, ellipt.: pro deum immortalium!

    Ter. Phorm. 2, 3, 4:

    pro deum atque hominum,

    id. Hec. 2, 1, 1:

    pro fidem deum! facinus foedum,

    id. Eun. 5, 4, 21.—
    (δ).
    With gen.: pro malae tractationis! Tert. Poen. fin.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > pro

  • 116 incautious

    [in'ko:ʃəs]
    (acting or done without thinking; not cautious: an incautious action/remark/person.) incauto

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > incautious

  • 117 avventato

    agg. (imprudente)
    легкомысленный; (incauto) неосторожный; (scriteriato) опрометчивый; (precipitoso) слишком поспешный

    Il nuovo dizionario italiano-russo > avventato

  • 118 imprudente

    Il nuovo dizionario italiano-russo > imprudente

  • 119 inconsulto

    agg. (avventato)
    необдуманный; (sconsiderato) легкомысленный; (incauto) неосторожный

    Il nuovo dizionario italiano-russo > inconsulto

  • 120 malaccorto

    agg. (maldestro)
    неосмотрительный; (incapace di provvedere) непредусмотрительный; (incauto) неосторожный

    Il nuovo dizionario italiano-russo > malaccorto

См. также в других словарях:

  • incauto — incauto, ta adjetivo,sustantivo masculino y femenino 1. Que no tiene precaución o cuidado: Es muy incauta y algún día le pasará algo con el coche. 2. Que se deja engañar con facilidad porque es ingenuo: No seas incauta y piénsalo más despacio… …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • incauto — /in kauto/ agg. [dal lat. incautus ]. [di azione o persona, che non è prudente: una risposta, un tentativo i. ; sei stato i. a reagire così ] ▶◀ avventato, (lett.) improvvido, imprudente, (non com.) inconsiderato, sconsiderato, [di azione]… …   Enciclopedia Italiana

  • incauto — incauto, ta adjetivo crédulo, cándido*, inocente, simple. ≠ prudente, complejo, previsor. * * * Sinónimos: ■ inse …   Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos

  • incauto — adj. 1. Que não tem cautela ou prudência. = DESPREVENIDO, IMPRUDENTE ≠ CAUTO, CAUTELOSO 2. Que é inocente e sem malícia. = CRENTE, INGÊNUO   ‣ Etimologia: latim incautus, a, um …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • incauto — incauto, ta (Del lat. incautus). 1. adj. Que no tiene cautela. 2. Ingenuo, cándido, que no tiene malicia. U. t. c. s.) …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • incauto — in·càu·to agg. CO 1. non cauto, non avveduto: uomo incauto, essere, mostrarsi incauto Sinonimi: avventato, disattento, disavveduto, distratto, imprevidente, imprudente, inavveduto, irriflessivo, sbadato, sconsiderato, sventato. Contrari: accorto …   Dizionario italiano

  • incauto — ► adjetivo 1 Que no tiene cautela: ■ si no hubieras sido tan incauta ahora no tendrías que denunciar el robo. SINÓNIMO imprudente ► adjetivo/ sustantivo 2 Que no tiene malicia y es engañado con facilidad: ■ te han timado porque eres un incauto.… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • incauto — {{#}}{{LM I21325}}{{〓}} {{SynI21868}} {{[}}incauto{{]}}, {{[}}incauta{{]}} ‹in·cau·to, ta› {{《}}▍ adj./s.{{》}} Sin cautela, sin malicia y fácil de engañar: • Se aprovechó de la ignorancia de aquel joven incauto.{{○}} {{#}}{{LM SynI21868}}{{〓}}… …   Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos

  • incauto — {{hw}}{{incauto}}{{/hw}}agg. Privo di cautela, avvedutezza; SIN. Imprudente, sconsiderato; CONTR. Cauto …   Enciclopedia di italiano

  • incauto — adj Que es ingenuo, que se deja sorprender o engañar fácilmente, que es muy confiado, que no tiene precaución o cuidado: atraer a los incautos viajeros, incautos compradores …   Español en México

  • incauto — pl.m. incauti sing.f. incauta pl.f. incaute …   Dizionario dei sinonimi e contrari

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