setting

immūnis ( inm- and archaic in-moenis), e, adj. [in-munus], free or exempt from a public service, burāen, or charge (class.; cf.: expers, exsors).

Lit.:

melius hi quam nos, qui piratas immunes, socios vectigales habemus,

Cic. Off. 3, 11, 49:

quid immunes? hi certe nihil debent,

id. Verr. 2, 5, 21, § 53:

sine foedere immunes civitates ac liberae,

id. ib. 2, 3, 6, § 13; id. Font. 4, 7:

immunis militiā,

Liv. 1, 43, 8:

Ilienses ab omni onere immunes praestitit,

Suet. Claud. 25:

qui agros immunes liberosque arant, i. e.,

free from taxes, tax-free, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 69, § 166; cf. id. Agr. 3, 2, 9:

duo milia jugerum Sexto Clodio rhetori assignasti, et quidem immunia,

Suet. Rhet. 5.—

With gen.:

immunes portoriorum,

Liv. 38, 14:

ceterorum immunes nisi propulsandi hostis,

Tac. A. 1, 36.—

Transf., beyond the polit. and milit. sphere, free or exempt from, that contributes or gives nothing (mostly poet.):

non cnim est inhumana virtus neque immunis neque superba,

inactive, Cic. Lael. 14, 50:

quem scis inmunem Cinarae placuisse rapaci,

who made no presents, without presents, Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 33; id. C. 4, 12, 23:

Enipeus,

Ov. M. 7, 229:

immunisque sedens aliena ad pabula fucus,

doing nothing, idle, Verg. G. 4, 244:

ipsa quoque immunis rastroque intacta,

without compulsion, free, Ov. M. 1, 101.—In a play on the word: Ly. Civi inmuni scin quid cantari solet?... Ph. Verum, gnate mi, is est inmunis, quoi nihil est qui munus fungatur suum, Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 69; 73.—

With gen.:

bos curvi immunis aratri,

Ov. M. 3, 11:

immunes operum,

id. ib. 4, 5.—

Trop., not sharing or partaking in, free from, devoid of, without any thing ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose); constr. with gen., abl., with ab, or absol.

With gen.:

aspicit urbem Immunem tanti belli,

Verg. A. 12, 559:

tanti boni,

Ov. Tr. 4, 2, 62:

mali,

id. M. 8, 691:

necis,

exempt from, id. ib. 9, 253:

caedis manus,

free from, unstained with, id. H. 14, 8:

delictorum paternorum,

Vell. 2, 7:

aequoris Arctos,

not setting in, Ov. M. 13, 293 (an imitation of the Homeric ammoros loetrôn Ôkeanoio, Il. 18, 489); Ov. F. 4, 575.—

With abl.:

animum immunem esse tristitiā,

Sen. Ep. 85:

Cato omnibus humanis vitiis,

Vell. 2, 35, 2:

exercitum immunem tanta calamitate servavit,

id. 2, 120, 3.—

With ab:

immunis ab omnibus arbitris esse,

Vell. 2, 14 fin.:

dentes a dolore,

Plin. 32, 4, 14, § 37. —

Absol.:

immunis aram si tetigit manus,

stainless, pure, Hor. C. 3, 23, 17:

amicum castigare ob meritam noxiam, Inmoenest facinus,

a thankless office, Plaut. Trin. 1, 1, 1; cf.: inmoene, improbum, culpandum, vel interdum munere liberatum, Gloss. Plac. p. 476.

incendĭārĭus, a, um, adj. [id.], causing a conflagration, setting on fire, fire-.

Adj.:

avis,

fire-bird, Plin. 10, 13, 17, § 36:

oleum,

Veg. Mil. 4, 8; 18:

tela,

Amm. 20, 11. —

Subst.: incendĭārĭus, ii, m., an incendiary, Tac. A. 15, 67; Suet. Vit. 17:

incendiarii, qui consulto incendium inferunt,

Paul. Sent. 5, 3, 6.

incensum, i, n. [id.].

A setting fire to, lighting (eccl. Lat.):

hora incensi,

Ambros. de Virg. 3.—

Concr., incense: incenso imposito, Inscr. Fratr. Arv. ap. Marin. p. 639; Sulp. Sev. Chron. 1, 47, 4; cf. Isid. Orig. 4, 12: incensum thumiama, Gloss. Phil. —

In gen., sacrifice:

incensum abominatio est mihi,

Tert. adv. Jud. 5; Vulg. Sap. 18, 21; id. Ecclus. 45, 20.

inflammātĭo, ōnis, f. [inflammo], a kindling, setting on fire, conflagration.

Lit. (post-class.):

portarum,

Nazar. in Pan. Constant. 21:

imperium quodam quasi diluvio et inflammatione corripuit,

Flor. 4, 2, 3. —

Transf., of the body, an inflammation:

oculos inflammatio occupat,

Cels. 6, 6, 1:

aurium,

Plin. 22, 25, 64, § 132:

discutere,

id. 21, 20, 86, § 150:

sedare,

id. 22, 25, 74, § 155:

refrigerare,

id. 24, 8, 35, § 51:

mitigare,

id. 23 prooem. § 3.—

Trop., a kindling, inflaming:

animorum (poëtarum),

Cic. de Or. 2, 46, 194.

immūnis ( inm- and archaic in-moenis), e, adj. [in-munus], free or exempt from a public service, burāen, or charge (class.; cf.: expers, exsors).

Lit.:

melius hi quam nos, qui piratas immunes, socios vectigales habemus,

Cic. Off. 3, 11, 49:

quid immunes? hi certe nihil debent,

id. Verr. 2, 5, 21, § 53:

sine foedere immunes civitates ac liberae,

id. ib. 2, 3, 6, § 13; id. Font. 4, 7:

immunis militiā,

Liv. 1, 43, 8:

Ilienses ab omni onere immunes praestitit,

Suet. Claud. 25:

qui agros immunes liberosque arant, i. e.,

free from taxes, tax-free, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 69, § 166; cf. id. Agr. 3, 2, 9:

duo milia jugerum Sexto Clodio rhetori assignasti, et quidem immunia,

Suet. Rhet. 5.—

With gen.:

immunes portoriorum,

Liv. 38, 14:

ceterorum immunes nisi propulsandi hostis,

Tac. A. 1, 36.—

Transf., beyond the polit. and milit. sphere, free or exempt from, that contributes or gives nothing (mostly poet.):

non cnim est inhumana virtus neque immunis neque superba,

inactive, Cic. Lael. 14, 50:

quem scis inmunem Cinarae placuisse rapaci,

who made no presents, without presents, Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 33; id. C. 4, 12, 23:

Enipeus,

Ov. M. 7, 229:

immunisque sedens aliena ad pabula fucus,

doing nothing, idle, Verg. G. 4, 244:

ipsa quoque immunis rastroque intacta,

without compulsion, free, Ov. M. 1, 101.—In a play on the word: Ly. Civi inmuni scin quid cantari solet?... Ph. Verum, gnate mi, is est inmunis, quoi nihil est qui munus fungatur suum, Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 69; 73.—

With gen.:

bos curvi immunis aratri,

Ov. M. 3, 11:

immunes operum,

id. ib. 4, 5.—

Trop., not sharing or partaking in, free from, devoid of, without any thing ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose); constr. with gen., abl., with ab, or absol.

With gen.:

aspicit urbem Immunem tanti belli,

Verg. A. 12, 559:

tanti boni,

Ov. Tr. 4, 2, 62:

mali,

id. M. 8, 691:

necis,

exempt from, id. ib. 9, 253:

caedis manus,

free from, unstained with, id. H. 14, 8:

delictorum paternorum,

Vell. 2, 7:

aequoris Arctos,

not setting in, Ov. M. 13, 293 (an imitation of the Homeric ammoros loetrôn Ôkeanoio, Il. 18, 489); Ov. F. 4, 575.—

With abl.:

animum immunem esse tristitiā,

Sen. Ep. 85:

Cato omnibus humanis vitiis,

Vell. 2, 35, 2:

exercitum immunem tanta calamitate servavit,

id. 2, 120, 3.—

With ab:

immunis ab omnibus arbitris esse,

Vell. 2, 14 fin.:

dentes a dolore,

Plin. 32, 4, 14, § 37. —

Absol.:

immunis aram si tetigit manus,

stainless, pure, Hor. C. 3, 23, 17:

amicum castigare ob meritam noxiam, Inmoenest facinus,

a thankless office, Plaut. Trin. 1, 1, 1; cf.: inmoene, improbum, culpandum, vel interdum munere liberatum, Gloss. Plac. p. 476.

immūnis ( inm- and archaic in-moenis), e, adj. [in-munus], free or exempt from a public service, burāen, or charge (class.; cf.: expers, exsors).

Lit.:

melius hi quam nos, qui piratas immunes, socios vectigales habemus,

Cic. Off. 3, 11, 49:

quid immunes? hi certe nihil debent,

id. Verr. 2, 5, 21, § 53:

sine foedere immunes civitates ac liberae,

id. ib. 2, 3, 6, § 13; id. Font. 4, 7:

immunis militiā,

Liv. 1, 43, 8:

Ilienses ab omni onere immunes praestitit,

Suet. Claud. 25:

qui agros immunes liberosque arant, i. e.,

free from taxes, tax-free, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 69, § 166; cf. id. Agr. 3, 2, 9:

duo milia jugerum Sexto Clodio rhetori assignasti, et quidem immunia,

Suet. Rhet. 5.—

With gen.:

immunes portoriorum,

Liv. 38, 14:

ceterorum immunes nisi propulsandi hostis,

Tac. A. 1, 36.—

Transf., beyond the polit. and milit. sphere, free or exempt from, that contributes or gives nothing (mostly poet.):

non cnim est inhumana virtus neque immunis neque superba,

inactive, Cic. Lael. 14, 50:

quem scis inmunem Cinarae placuisse rapaci,

who made no presents, without presents, Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 33; id. C. 4, 12, 23:

Enipeus,

Ov. M. 7, 229:

immunisque sedens aliena ad pabula fucus,

doing nothing, idle, Verg. G. 4, 244:

ipsa quoque immunis rastroque intacta,

without compulsion, free, Ov. M. 1, 101.—In a play on the word: Ly. Civi inmuni scin quid cantari solet?... Ph. Verum, gnate mi, is est inmunis, quoi nihil est qui munus fungatur suum, Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 69; 73.—

With gen.:

bos curvi immunis aratri,

Ov. M. 3, 11:

immunes operum,

id. ib. 4, 5.—

Trop., not sharing or partaking in, free from, devoid of, without any thing ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose); constr. with gen., abl., with ab, or absol.

With gen.:

aspicit urbem Immunem tanti belli,

Verg. A. 12, 559:

tanti boni,

Ov. Tr. 4, 2, 62:

mali,

id. M. 8, 691:

necis,

exempt from, id. ib. 9, 253:

caedis manus,

free from, unstained with, id. H. 14, 8:

delictorum paternorum,

Vell. 2, 7:

aequoris Arctos,

not setting in, Ov. M. 13, 293 (an imitation of the Homeric ammoros loetrôn Ôkeanoio, Il. 18, 489); Ov. F. 4, 575.—

With abl.:

animum immunem esse tristitiā,

Sen. Ep. 85:

Cato omnibus humanis vitiis,

Vell. 2, 35, 2:

exercitum immunem tanta calamitate servavit,

id. 2, 120, 3.—

With ab:

immunis ab omnibus arbitris esse,

Vell. 2, 14 fin.:

dentes a dolore,

Plin. 32, 4, 14, § 37. —

Absol.:

immunis aram si tetigit manus,

stainless, pure, Hor. C. 3, 23, 17:

amicum castigare ob meritam noxiam, Inmoenest facinus,

a thankless office, Plaut. Trin. 1, 1, 1; cf.: inmoene, improbum, culpandum, vel interdum munere liberatum, Gloss. Plac. p. 476.

ĭn-occĭdŭus, a, um, adj., never setting.

Lit.:

axis,

the north pole, Luc. 8, 175.—

Transf.:

visus,

ever open eyes, Stat. Th. 6, 277:

ignes,

inextinguishable, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 400:

vita continua et inoccidua,

Arn. 2, 68.

in-structĭo, ōnis, f., a constructing, erecting, building.

Lit.: novi balinei, Trajan. ad Plin. Ep. 10, 35:

tubulorum in cloacas,

i. e. a sinking into, insertion, Vitr. 5, 9.—

Transf., an arranging, planting, setting in array:

signorum,

Cic. Caec. 15, 43; cf. Front. Strat. 2, 3, 4:

militum,

Auct. Her. 3, 10, 18.—In plur., Amm. 28, 1. —

Trop., instruction (syn.:

doctrina, institutio, disciplina): futuri temporis pro instructione (al. per structionem),

Arn. 5, 167.

intentĭo, ōnis, f. [intendo], a stretching out, straining, tension.

Lit.:

corporis,

Cic. Tusc. 1, 10, 20:

nervorum,

Col. 6, 6:

vocis,

Plin. 28, 4, 14, § 53:

aëris,

Gell. 5, 16, 2:

intentionem aëris ostendent tibi inflata,... quid enim est vox nisi intentio aëris?

Sen. Q. N. 2, 6, 3:

et remissio motus,

Gell. 18, 10:

vultus,

Tac. A. 16, 34.—

Increase, augmentation:

doloris,

Sen. Ep. 78, 7:

ve particula tum intentionem significat, tum minutionem,

Gell. 16, 5, 5.—

Trop., a directing of the mind towards any thing.

Exertion, effort:

animus intentione sua depellit pressum omnem ponderum, opp. remissio,

Cic. Tusc. 2, 23, 54:

animi,

id. ib. 2, 27, 65:

cogitationum,

id. ib. 4, 2; id. Inv. 2, 14, 46:

tantum curae intentionisque,

Plin. Ep. 2, 10, 5:

ut libertatem revoces,

id. Pan. 78 med.:

ad intentiones capiendas habiliores,

Gell. 15, 2, 5.—

Attention, application to any thing:

lusūs,

to play, Liv. 4, 17:

intentionem alicui accommodare,

Sen. Ep. 113, 3:

avocare ab intentione operis destinati,

Quint. 10, 3, 23:

rerum,

id. 6, 3, 1:

rei familiaris,

Plin. Ep. 1, 3, 2.—

A design, purpose, intention:

haec intentio tua ut libertatem revoces,

Plin. Pan. 78:

defuncti,

Dig. 34, 1, 10; Ambros. de Jos. Patriarch. 11, 52; Aug. c. Mendac. 18.—

A charge, accusation:

intentio adversariorum,

Cic. Inv. 2, 43, 125:

judiciale genus officiis constat duobus, intentionis ac depulsionis,

Quint. 3, 9, 11; 7, 1, 9.— Hence,

Esp., law t. t., that part of the formula or instruction given by the prætor to the court, setting forth the judgment or relief prayed for by a plaintiff in his complaint (cf. Sanders, Inst. of Just. introd. p. 65 sqq.):

intentio est ea pars formulae qua actor desiderium suum concludit,

Gai. Inst. 4, 41; 44 sq.;

53 sq.: cum petitor intentionem suam perdiderit,

Dig. 10, 4, 9, § 6: quod intentionis vestrae proprias afferre debeatis probationes, Vet. Consult. 6, 14 Huschke.—

The first or major premise in a syllogism:

ita erit prima intentio, secunda assumptio, tertia conexio,

Quint. 5, 14, 6.

lātĭo, ōnis, f. [fero], a bearing, bringing (only in the trop. signif.).

In gen.:

auxilii,

a rendering of assistance, Liv. 2, 33. 1.—

In partic. (cf. fero).

Suffragii latio, a voting or right of voting, Liv. 9, 43, [p. 1040] 24; 38, 36, 7;

45, 15, 3: legis latio,

a proposing of a law, a bill, Cic. Att. 3, 26.—

Expensi latio, a setting down of expenditures, entering of money paid, Gell. 14, 2, 7.

lībĕrātĭo, ōnis, f. [libero], a freeing or becoming free, a delivering, releasing, release, liberation.

In gen.:

ipsa liberatione et vacuitate omnis molestiae gaudemus,

Cic. Fin. 1, 11, 37:

malorum,

Quint. 5, 10, 33:

culpae,

Cic. Lig. 1, 1:

rempublicam sub obtentu liberationis invadere,

of setting it at liberty, Just. 5, 8, 12.—

In partic.

A discharge in a court of law, an acquittal:

libidinosissimae liberationes,

Cic. Pis. 36, 87.—

In jurid. Lat., a discharge or release from debt, a payment:

liberationis verbum eandem vim habet quam solutionis,

Dig. 50, 16, 47:

liberationem debitori legare,

i. e. remission, ib. 34, 3, 3; cf.: de liberatione legata, of releasing from a debt by last will or testament, ib. 34, tit. 3.

mergo, si, sum, 3, v. a. [cf. Sanscr. madsh-, majan, to dip; Zend, masga, marrow; Germ. Mark; Engl. marrow], to dip, dip in, immerse; absol. also to plunge into water, to sink.

Lit. (class.):

eos (pullos) mergi in aquam jussit,

Cic. N. D. 2, 3, 7:

aves, quae se in mari mergunt,

id. ib. 2, 49, 124:

putealibus undis,

Ov. Ib. 391:

Stygia undā,

id. M. 10, 697:

prodigia indomitis merge sub aequoribus,

Tib. 2, 5, 80:

ab hoc (the sword-fish) perfossas naves mergi,

Plin. 32, 2, 6, § 15:

mersa navis omnes destituit,

Curt. 4, 8, 8:

mersa carina,

Luc. 3, 632:

cum coepisset mergi,

Vulg. Matt. 14, 30:

in immensam altitudinem mergi, ac sine ulla respirandi vice perpeti maria,

Sen. Dial. 4, 12, 4:

naves,

Eutr. 2, 20:

partem classis,

Vell. 2, 42, 2:

pars maxima classis mergitur,

Luc. 3, 753 sq.:

nec me deus aequore mersit,

Verg. A. 6, 348:

sub aequora,

Ov. M. 13, 948; Luc. 3, 753:

ter matutino Tiberi mergetur,

bathe, Juv. 6, 523.— Poet., of overwhelming waters, to engulf, swallow up, overwhelm, etc.:

sic te mersuras adjuvet ignis aquas,

Ov. Ib. 340:

mersa rate,

Juv. 14, 302.—

Transf.

To sink down, sink in, to plunge, thrust, or drive in, to fix in, etc. ( poet. and post-Aug. prose):

palmitem per jugum mergere, et alligare,

to thrust, push, Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 180:

aliquem ad Styga,

Sen. Thyest. 1007:

manum in ora (ursae),

to thrust into, Mart. 3, 19, 4:

mersisque in corpore rostris Dilacerant (canes) falsi dominum sub imagine cervi,

Ov. M. 3, 249: fluvius in Euphratem mergitur, runs or empties into, Plin. 6, 27, 31, § 128: visceribus ferrum. to thrust into, Claud. ap. Eutr. 1, 447.—Of heavenly bodies, etc.:

Bootes, Qui vix sero alto mergitur Oceano,

sinks into, Cat. 66, 68.—

In partic., to hide, conceal:

mersitque suos in cortice vultus,

Ov. M. 10, 498:

vultum,

Sen. Herc. Oet. 1348:

diem or lucem, of the setting of the sun,

id. Thyest. 771:

terra caelum mergens, i. e. occidentalis, because there the sky seems to sink into the sea,

Luc. 4, 54. —Of those on board a vessel: mergere Pelion et templum, i. e. to sail away from until they sink below the horizon:

condere,

Val. Fl. 2, 6.—

Trop., to plunge into, sink, overwhelm, cover, bury, immerse, drown:

aliquem malis,

Verg. A. 6, 512:

funere acerbo,

to bring to a painful death, id. ib. 11, 28:

mergi in voluptates,

to plunge into, yield one's self up to sensual delights, Curt. 10, 3, 9:

se in voluptates,

Liv. 23, 18:

mergit longa atque insignis honorum pagina,

Juv. 10, 57.—Esp. in part. pass.:

Alexander mersus secundis rebus,

overwhelmed with prosperity, Liv. 9, 18:

vino somnoque mersi jacent,

dead drunk and buried in sleep, id. 41, 3; Luc. 1, 159; cf.:

lumina somno,

Val. Fl. 8, 66:

cum mergeretur somno,

Vulg. Act. 20, 9.—Esp. of those whose fortune is swallowed up in debts or debauchery: mersus foro, bankrupt, Plaut [p. 1137] Ep. 1, 2, 13:

aere paterno Ac rebus mersis in ventrem,

Juv. 11, 39:

censum domini,

Plin. 9, 17, 31, § 67:

mergentibus sortem usuris,

sinking, destroying his capital, Liv. 6, 14:

ut mergantur pupilli,

be robbed of their fortune, ruined, Dig. 27, 4, 3:

mersis fer opem rebus,

bring aid to utter distress, Ov. M. 1, 380.—Of drinking to excess:

potatio quae mergit,

Sen. Ep. 12.

missĭo, ōnis, f. [id.].

In gen., a letting go, sending away, a sending, despatching; a throwing, hurling (class.):

litterarum,

Cic. Att. 1, 5, 3:

legatorum,

id. Phil. 7, 1, 1:

extra telorum missionem,

beyond the range of missiles, Vitr. 2, 9, 16; 1, 5, 4:

missio sanguinis,

blood-letting, Cels. 2, 10 fin.; Suet. Calig. 29.—

In partic.

A release from captivity, setting at liberty, liberation:

munus pro missione dare,

Cic. Tusc. 1, 48, 114:

si filius familias post missionem faciat testimentum,

Gai. Inst. 2, 106.—

A discharge from service (of soldiers, office-holders, gladiators, etc.), a dismission (syn. exauctoratio):

praemium missionis ferre,

Caes. B. C. 1, 86: quibus (militibus) senatus missionem reditumque in patriam negāsset ante belli finem. Liv. 26, 1:

exercitum purgare missionibus turbulentorum hominum,

id. 7, 39; cf.: missionum generales causae sunt tres: honesta, causaria, ignominiosa. Honesta est, quae tempore militiae impleto datur: causaria cum quis vitio animi vel corporis minus idoneus militiae renunciatur;

ignominiosa causa est, cum quis propter delictum sacramento solvitur,

Dig. 49, 16, 13:

gratiosa ante emerita stipendia,

a discharge obtained by favor, Liv. 43, 14, 9:

nondum justa,

id. 43, 14, 15.—Of a quaestor, Suet. Caes. 7.—

Esp., of gladiators, release, respite, quarter: cum Myrino peteretur missio laeso, Mart. 12, 29, 7:

non enim servavit is, qui non interfecit, nec beneficium dedit, sed missionem,

Sen. Ben. 2, 20, 3.—Hence, sine missione, without favor, without quarter, to the death, Liv. 41, 20, 12.— Trop.:

quid prodest, paucos dies aut annos lucrificare? sine missione nascimur,

without respite in the service of wisdom, Sen. Ep. 37, 2:

sine missione pugnatum est,

for life or death, Flor. 3, 20, 4.—

A cessation, termination, end:

ante ludorum missionem,

Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 8.—

Remission from punishment: missionem puero dedit, qs. let him go, Petr. 52.—

In jurid. lang., a delivering up, giving possession:

missio in aedes,

Dig. 39, 2, 15, § 12.

occīdo ( obc-), cīdi, cīsum, 3 (occisit for occiderit, Lex Num. Pompil. ap. Paul. ex Fest. s. v. occisum. pp. 178 and 179; also Lex XII. Tab. ap. Macr. S. 1, 4), v. a. [ob-caedo], to strike down, strike to the ground; to beat, smash, crush.

Lit.

In gen. (very rare):

aliquem pugnis,

Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 20:

occare id est comminuere, ne sit glaeba: quod ita occidunt, occare dictum,

to crush, Varr. R. R. 1, 31, 1:

occisum ad mortem,

wounded to death, Vulg. Apoc. 13, 3.—

In partic., to strike or cut down; to cut off, kill, slay (class. and very freq.; syn.: interficio, trucido, obtrunco): summus ibi capitur meddix: occiditur alter, Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 123 Müll. (Ann. v. 296 Vahl.):

L. Virginius filiam suā manu occidit,

Cic. Fin. 2, 20, 66:

ejus copias,

id. Phil. 14, 14, 36:

ipse pro castris fortissime pugnans occiditur,

Caes. B. G. 5, 36: occidione occidere, to completely cut off, destroy; v. occidio:

ad unum omnes,

to cut off all to the last man, Liv. 3, 23:

aliquem veneno,

to destroy with poison, Suet. Claud. 44; Just. 3, 2, 1:

occisus videtur non tantum qui per vim aut per caedem interfectus est, velut jugulatus... sed et is qui veneno Necatus dicitur,

Paul. Sent. 3, 5, 2 sqq.; cf.:

et occidet eum lingua viperae,

Vulg. Job, 20, 16:

occisa sunt in terrae motu,

id. Apoc. 11, 13:

dedistine ei gladium qui se occideret?

Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 92: cum ipse se conaretur occidere, Cic. ap. Quint. 5, 10, 69; so,

se occidere,

Curt. 6, 10, 18; Quint. 7, 3, 7; Suet. Vit. 10; Eutr. 1, 8; 6, 24; Lact. 3, 18, 8; cf.:

occidit, adversariumne? immo vero aiunt se et eum, quem defendit,

Cic. de Or. 2, 74, 302.—

Transf.

To plague to death; to torture, torment, pester (cf. exanimo, II. B.; very rare;

not in Cic. or Cæs.): occidis me, cum istuc rogitas,

Plaut. Ps. 4, 1, 21:

aliā occidis fabulā,

id. Men. 5, 5, 23:

occidis saepe rogando,

Hor. Epod. 14, 5:

legendo,

id. A. P. 475.—

To ruin, undo:

occidisti me tuis fallaciis,

Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 67.—Hence, oc-cīsus, a, um, P. a., ruined, lost, unfortunate, undone (Plautin.):

occisa est haec res, nisi, etc.,

Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 7.— Sup.:

occisissimus sum omnium, qui vivunt,

I am the most unfortunate, Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 53.

occĭdo, cĭdi, cāsum, 3, v. n. [obcado], to fall down, fall.

Lit.

In gen. (rare):

et alia Signa de caelo ad terram occidunt,

Plaut. Rud. prol. 8: ut alii [p. 1251] super alios occiderent, Liv. 21, 35:

arbores ita inciderant, ut momento levi impulsae occiderent,

id. 23, 24.—

In partic.

Of the heavenly bodies, to go down, set (class.): prope jam occidente sole, Pac. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 14, 24:

soles occidere, et redire possunt: Nobis, cum semel occidit brevis lux, Nox est perpetua una dormienda,

Cat. 5, 4:

Capra, Aquila, Canicula,

Col. 11, 2, 94:

occasura pars caeli,

i. e. western, Plin. 2, 25, 23, § 92: SOL OCCASVS SVPREMA TEMPESTAS ESTO, i. e. sundown, sunset, Lex XII. Tab.; cf. Gell. 17, 2, 10 (Varr. L. L. 6, § 5 Müll., gives, instead of it, OCCASVS SOLIS; v. 2. occasus); so,

ante solem obcasum,

before sunset, Plaut. Ep. 1, 2, 41:

donec lux occidat,

Juv. 13, 158.—Fig.:

non occidet ultra sol tuus,

Vulg. Isa. 60, 20.—

Pregn., to fall, perish, die (class.;

syn.: obeo, pereo, intereo): exstincto calore, occidimus ipsi et extinguimur,

Cic. N. D. 2, 9, 23:

in bello,

id. Fam. 9, 5, 2:

Eudemus proelians ad Syracusas occidit,

id. Div. 1, 25, 53:

sperans hostium saevitiā facile eum occasurum,

Sall. J. 7, 2:

occiderit ferro Priamus?

Verg. A. 2, 581: dextrā suā, to die by one's own hand (by suicide), id. ib. 12, 659:

minimo vulnere,

Ov. M. 6, 265.—

Transf., to perish, be ruined, lost, etc.

Of persons:

sin plane occidimus,

Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 4, 4.—So, esp., occidi, an exclamation of despair, I am lost, undone, Plaut. Stich. 2, 3, 75; Ter. And. 3, 4, 26:

nulla sum, nulla sum: tota tota occidi,

Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 1:

occidimus funditus,

Verg. A. 11, 413.—

Of things:

non hercle occiderunt mihi etiam fundique atque aedes,

I have not yet lost, Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 72:

occidit spes nostra,

is gone, id. Most. 2, 1, 2:

lumen (oculorum),

Lucr. 3, 414:

dolus,

Plaut. Truc. 2, 5, 6:

causa,

Lucr. 2, 790:

rem publicam occidere,

Cic. Dom. 30, 96:

vita,

id. Tusc. 1, 45, 109:

occidit ornatus (mundi),

perishes, id. Ac. 2, 38, 119:

vestra beneficia occasura esse,

id. Mil. 36, 100.—Hence, occĭdens, entis, P. a.; as subst., m., the quarter of the setting sun, the west, the occident (class.):

ab oriente ad occidentem,

Cic. N. D. 2, 66, 164:

vel occidentis usque ad ultimum sinum,

Hor. Epod. 1, 13:

cui se oriens occidensque submiserat,

Plin. 7, 30, 31, § 112:

validissima in se civium arma viribus occidentis coepta,

Tac. H. 2, 6: partes mundi, Paul. ex Fest. p. 339 Müll.

occīdo, for occedo, q. v.

ŏbĭtus, a, um, Part., from obeo.

ŏbĭtus, ūs ( gen. obiti, App. Dogm. Plat. 2, p. 24 med.), m. [obeo].

A going [p. 1235] to, approaching; an approach, a visit (perhaps only ante- and post-class.; syn. adventus): obitu dicebant pro aditu, Paul. ex Fest. p. 188 Müll.: ecquis est qui interrumpit sermonem meum obitu suo? Turp. ap. Non. 357, 21 sq.: ut voluptati obitus, sermo, adventus suus quocumque adveneris, Semper siet, * Ter. Hec. 5, 4, 19 (obitus occursus: ob enim significat contra;

ergo obitus aditus): civitatum multarum,

App. M. 9, 13.—

A going down, setting (the class. signif. of the word; syn. occasus).

Of the heavenly bodies:

solis et lunae reliquorumque siderum ortus, obitus motusque,

Cic. Div. 1, 56, 128; id. de Or. 1, 42, 187:

lunae,

id. N. D. 2, 7, 19; Lucr. 4, 393:

stellarum ortus atque obitus,

Cat. 66, 2:

signorum obitus et ortus,

Verg. G. 1, 257. —

Pregn., downfall, ruin, destruction, death, etc. (syn. interitus):

post obitum vel potius excessum Romuli,

Cic. Rep. 2, 30, 52; cf.

of the same: post optimi regis obitum,

id. ib. 1, 41, 64: posteaquam mihi renuntiatum est de obitu Tulliae, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 1:

obitus consulum,

id. Brut. 11, 10, 2:

post eorum obitum,

Caes. B. G. 2, 29 fin.:

immaturus,

Suet. Calig. 8:

longum miserata dolorem Difficilesque obitus,

her painful death, Verg. A. 4, 694:

ducum,

id. ib. 12, 501: post obitum occasumque nostrum, since my ruin (i. e. exile), Cic. Pis. 15, 34:

omnium interitus atque obitus,

id. Div. 2, 16, 37 (al. leg. ortus):

dici beatus ante obitum nemo debet,

Ov. M. 3, 137.—

(Acc. to obeo, II. B. 4.) An entering upon, undertaking a thing (post-class.): fugae, Tert. Fug. ap. Persec. 1.