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  • 1 spargo

    1.
    spargo, si, sum, 3 (old inf. spargier, Hor. C. 4, 11, 8), v. a. [Sanscr. root sparç, to touch, sprinkle; M. H. Germ. Sprengen; cf. Gr. speirô], to strew, throw here and there, cast, hurl, or throw about, scatter; to bestrew; to sprinkle, spatter, wet; to bespatter, bedew, moisten, etc. (freq. and class.; syn. sero).
    I.
    Lit., in gen.:

    semen,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 18, 50:

    semina,

    id. Div. 1, 3, 6; Quint. 1, 3, 5; 2, 9, 3; Ov. M. 5, 647:

    humi, mortalia semina, dentes,

    id. ib. 3, 105:

    per humum, nova semina, dentes,

    id. ib. 4, 573:

    vipereos dentes in agros,

    id. ib. 7, 122:

    nummos populo de Rostris,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 6, 16:

    venena,

    id. Cat. 2, 10, 23:

    nuces,

    Verg. E. 8, 30:

    flores,

    id. A. 6, 884; Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 14:

    rosas,

    id. C. 3, 19, 22:

    frondes,

    id. ib. 3, 18, 14: hastati spargunt hastas, cast or hurl about, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 287 Vahl.): hastas, id. ap. Macr. 6, 4:

    tela,

    Verg. A. 12, 51; Ov. M. 12, 600:

    harenam pedibus,

    Verg. E. 3, 87; id. A. 9, 629 et saep.— Absol.: sagittarius cum funditore utrimque spargunt, hurl, Quadrig. ap. Gell. 9, 1, 1.—
    B.
    Esp., of liquids, to sprinkle, scatter:

    umorem passim toto terrarum in orbi,

    Lucr. 6, 629:

    cruorem,

    id. 2, 195:

    per totam domum aquas,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 26 et saep.—
    II.
    Transf., to bestrew, strew, scatter upon:

    spargite humum foliis,

    bestrew, strew, Verg. E. 5, 40; so,

    virgulta fimo pingui,

    id. G. 2, 347:

    molā caput salsā,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 200:

    gruem sale multo,

    id. ib. 2, 8, 87:

    (jus) croco,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 68:

    umerum capillis,

    id. C. 3, 20, 14:

    tempora canis,

    Ov. M. 8, 567 al. —
    2.
    To besprinkle, sprinkle, moisten, wet, etc.: saxa spargens tabo, sanie et sanguine atro, sprinkling, wetting, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 44, 107; id. Pis. 19, 43 (Trag. v. 414 Vahl.):

    aras sanguine multo quadrupedum,

    Lucr. 5, 1202:

    aram immolato agno,

    Hor. C. 4, 11, 8:

    ora genasque lacrimis,

    Lucr. 2, 977:

    debitā lacrimā favillam amici,

    Hor. C. 2, 6, 23:

    corpus fluviali lymphā,

    Verg. A. 4, 635:

    proximos umore oris,

    Quint. 11, 3, 56 et saep.:

    anguis aureis maculis sparsus,

    sprinkled over, spotted, flecked, Liv. 41, 21, 13:

    sparsā, non convolutā canitie,

    Plin. 36, 7, 11, § 55:

    capreoli sparsis etiam nunc pellibus albo,

    Verg. E. 2, 41:

    tectum nitidius, aure aut coloribus sparsum,

    covered over, Sen. Ben. 4, 6, 2; cf.:

    priscis sparsa tabellis Livia Porticus,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 71: sparso ore, adunco naso, with a spotty or freckled face, * Ter. Heaut. 5, 5, 18.— Absol.: exi, Dave, Age, sparge: mundum esse hoc vestibulum volo, sprinkle, * Plaut. Fragm. ap. Gell. 18, 12, 4: verrite aedes, spargite, Titin. ap. Charis. p. 183 P. (Com. Rel. p. 130 Rib.):

    qui verrunt, qui spargunt,

    Cic. Par. 5, 2, 37.—
    B.
    To scatter, separate, disperse, divide, spread out (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose for the class. dispergere, dissipare):

    omnibus a rebus... Perpetuo fluere ac mitti spargique necesse est Corpora,

    Lucr. 6, 922:

    res sparsas et vage disjectas diligenter eligere,

    Auct. Her. 4, 2, 3:

    (aper) spargit canes,

    Ov. M. 8, 343:

    corpora,

    id. ib. 7, 442:

    sparsus silebo,

    Sen. Herc. Oet. 1394:

    sparsam tempestate classem vidit,

    Liv. 37, 13:

    sparsi per vias speculatores,

    id. 9, 23:

    exercitum spargi per provincias,

    Tac. H. 3, 46 fin.:

    (natura) sparsit haec (cornua) in ramos,

    Plin. 11, 37, 45, § 123:

    fulgentes radios in orbem (gemma),

    id. 37, 10, 67, § 181:

    (Sicoris) Spargitur in sulcos,

    Luc. 4, 142:

    spargas tua prodigus,

    you dissipate, squander, waste, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 195: stare et spargere sese hastis, scatter, disperse, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 154 Vahl.):

    se in fugam passim spargere, Liv 33, 15, 15: saepe solet scintilla suos se spargere in ignes (shortly before, dissilire and dividi),

    Lucr. 4, 606:

    Rhenus ab septentrione in lacus, ab occidente in amnem Mosam se spargit,

    Plin. 4, 15, 29, § 101:

    magnum ab Argis Alciden,

    to separate, part, Val. Fl. 5, 488:

    sparsis consumptisque fratribus bello intestinae discordiae,

    Just. 27, 3, 1.—
    III.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to distribute, spread abroad, spread, extend:

    animos in corpora humana,

    Cic. Sen. 21, 77:

    omnia spargere ac disseminare,

    id. Arch. 12, 30:

    sparserat Argolicas nomen vaga Fama per urbes Theseos,

    Ov. M. 8, 267:

    genera enim tractamus in species multas sese spargentia,

    Plin. 21, 8, 22, § 45:

    spargit legiones, nova cottidie bello semina ministrat,

    Tac. H. 2, 76:

    vestigia fugae,

    Curt. 5, 13, 18.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Of speech, to intersperse, interpose, insert a word or words; of a report or rumor, to spread or noise abroad, to circulate, report (so perh. not ante-Aug.;

    syn. dissemino): cum vigilans Quartae esto partis Ulixes Audieris heres: Ergo nunc Dama sodalis Nusquam est? etc.... Sparge subinde,

    break in with, Hor. S. 2, 5, 103; cf.

    ' libris actorum spargere gaudes Argumenta viri,

    Juv. 9, 84; Quint. 8, 3, 53:

    spargere voces In vulgum ambiguas,

    Verg. A. 2, 98:

    suspitiones,

    Quint. 7, 2, 12:

    in parentes crimina,

    id. 9, 2, 80:

    fama spargitur,

    Stat. Th. 9, 33.— Pass. impers., with obj.-clause:

    spargebatur insuper, Albinum insigne regis et Jubae nomen usurpare,

    Tac. H. 2, 58 fin. —
    2.
    Pregn., of time:

    satis multum temporis sparsimus,

    wasted, consumed aimlessly, Sen. Ep. 19, 1.—Hence, sparsus, a, um, P. a., spread open or out:

    sparsior racemus,

    Plin. 16, 34, 62, § 146: uberior Nilo, generoso sparsior istro, Ven. Vit. S. Mart. 1, 129.
    2.
    spargo, ĭnis, f. [1. spargo], a sprinkling, spray: salis, Ven. Ep. ad Felic. 3.

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  • 2 pando

    1.
    pando, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n. [for spando; root spa-; Sanscr. spha-, spread, grow; Gr. spaô; cf. spatium].
    I.
    Act., to bend, bow, curve any thing (cf.:

    flecto, curvo): pandant enim posteriora,

    Quint. 11, 3, 122:

    manus leviter pandata,

    id. 11, 3, 100. —
    (β).
    Mid., to bend itself, to bend:

    in inferiora pandantur,

    Plin. 16, 42, 81, § 223; 16, 39, 74, § 189; 16, 40, 79, § 219:

    apes sarcinā pandatae,

    id. 11, 10, 10, § 21:

    firmiora juga sunt alliganda, ut rigorem habeant nec pandentur onere fructuum,

    Col. 4, 16 fin. —
    II.
    Neutr., to bend itself, to bend:

    ulmus et fraxinus celeriter pandant,

    Vitr. 2, 9; 6, 11.
    2.
    pando pandi (acc. to Prisc. p. 891 P.), passum, and less freq. pansum (v. Neue, Formenl. 2, p. 567 sq.), 3, v. a., to spread out, extend; to unfold, expand [from the root pat of pateo, cf. petannumi, q. v.] (syn.: explano, explico, extendo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    pandere palmas Ante deum delubra,

    Lucr. 5, 1200; so,

    ad solem pennas,

    Verg. G. 1, 398:

    retia,

    Plin. 9, 8, 9, § 29:

    telas in parietibus latissime,

    id. 29, 4, 27, § 87: aciem, to extend, deploy, = explicare, Tac. H. 2, 25; 4, 33:

    rupem ferro,

    i. e. to split, Liv. 21, 37:

    utere velis, Totos pande sinus,

    Juv. 1, 150.—
    (β).
    With se or pass., to spread one's self, stretch, open out, extend, etc.:

    immensa panditur planities,

    Liv. 32, 4:

    dum se cornua latius pandunt,

    id. 2, 31:

    rosa sese pandit in calices,

    Plin. 21, 4, 10, § 14:

    ubi mare coepit in latitudinem pandi,

    id. 6, 13, 15, § 38:

    si panditur ultra (gremium),

    i. e. is not yet full, Juv. 14, 327.—
    2.
    In partic., in econom. lang., to spread out to dry, to dry fruits:

    ficos pandere,

    Col. 2, 22, 3:

    uvas in sole,

    id. 12, 39, 1.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To throw open, to open any thing by extending it (mostly poet.;

    syn.: patefacio, aperio, recludo): pandite atque aperite propere januam hanc Orci,

    Plaut. Bacch. 3, 1, 1:

    pandite, sulti', genas (i. e. palpebras), Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. s. v. genas, p. 94 Müll. (Ann. v. 521 Vahl.): dividimus muros et moenia pandimus urbis,

    Verg. A. 2, 234:

    (Cerberus) tria guttura pandens,

    id. ib. 6, 421:

    limina,

    id. ib. 6, 525: agros pingues, to lay open, i. e. to plough up, till, Lucr. 5, 1248:

    piceae tantum taxique nocentes Interdum aut hederae pandunt vestigia nigrae,

    disclose, Verg. G. 2, 257:

    torridam incendio rupem ferro pandunt,

    lay open, split, Liv. 21, 37, 3:

    pandite nunc Helicona, deae,

    Verg. A. 7, 641; 10, 1.—
    2.
    Mid., to open itself, to open: panduntur inter ordines [p. 1297] viae, Liv. 10, 41:

    cum caudā omnis jam panditur Hydra,

    i. e. displays itself, Cic. Arat. 449.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To spread, extend; and with se, to spread or extend itself:

    cum tempora se veris florentia pandunt,

    Lucr. 6, 359:

    illa divina (bona) longe lateque se pandunt caelumque contingunt,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 27, 76:

    quaerebam utrum panderem vela orationis,

    id. ib. 4, 5, 9:

    umbriferos ubi pandit Tabrica saltus,

    Juv. 10, 194. —Mid.:

    ab aquilone pandetur malum super omnes,

    Vulg. Jer. 1, 14; see also under P. a. B.—
    B.
    To open:

    viam alicui ad dominationem,

    Liv. 4, 15:

    viam fugae,

    id. 10, 5.—
    2.
    In partic., to unfold in speaking, to make known, publish, relate, explain (mostly poet.):

    omnem rerum naturam dictis,

    Lucr. 5, 54:

    primordia rerum,

    id. 1, 55:

    res altā terrā et caligine mersas,

    Verg. A. 6, 267; 3, 252; 3, 479:

    nomen,

    Ov. M. 4, 679:

    fata,

    Luc. 6, 590:

    Hesiodus agricolis praecepta pandere orsus,

    Plin. H. N. 14, 1, 1, § 3.—Hence,
    A.
    pansus, a, um, P. a., spread out, outspread, outstretched, extended (rare and mostly post-Aug.):

    manibus et pedibus pansis,

    Vitr. 3, 1:

    suppliciter pansis ad numina palmis, Germ. Arat. 68: sago porrectius panso,

    Amm. 29, 5, 48:

    pansis in altum bracchiis,

    Prud. Cath. 12, 170: panso currere carbaso, id. adv. Symm. praef. 1, 48.—
    B.
    passus, a, um (cf.:

    ab eo, quod est pando passum veteres dixerunt, non pansum, etc.,

    Gell. 15, 15, 1), P. a., outspread, outstretched, extended, open.
    1.
    Lit.:

    velo passo pervenire,

    under full sail, Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 45; so,

    velis passis pervehi,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 49, 119:

    passis late palmis,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 98:

    passis manibus,

    Plin. 7, 17, 17, § 77; Gell. 15, 15, 3: crinis passus, and more freq. in plur., crines passi, loose, dishevelled hair:

    capillus passus,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 56; Caes. B. G. 1. 51; 7, 48; Liv. 1, 13; Verg. A. 1, 480 et saep.—Hence, verba passa, loose, relaxed, i. e. prose, App. Flor. 2, 15, p. 352, 1.—
    2.
    Transf.
    (α).
    Spread out to dry (v. supra, I. 2.); hence, dried, dry:

    uvae,

    i. e. raisins, Col. 12, 39, 4; Front. Ep. ad M. Caes. 4, 4 Mai; Vulg. Num. 6, 4; so,

    acini,

    Plin. 14, 1, 3, § 16:

    racemi,

    Verg. G. 4, 269:

    rapa,

    Plin. 18, 13, 34, § 127:

    uva passa pendilis,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 99:

    lac passum,

    boiled milk, Ov. M. 14, 274.—Hence,
    (β).
    Transf.: rugosi passique senes, dried up, withered, Lucil. ap. Non. 12, 5 (Sat. 19, 11).— Hence, subst.: passum, i, n. (sc. vinum), wine made from dried grapes, raisin-wine: passum nominabant, si in vindemiā uvam diutius coctam legerent, eamque passi essent in sole aduri, Varr. ap. Non. 551, 27; Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 51:

    passo psythia utilior,

    Verg. G. 2, 93; Juv. 14, 271; cf. Col. 12, 39, 1; Plin. 14, 9, 11, § 81; Pall. 11, 19, 1:

    passum quo ex sicciore uva est, eo valentius est,

    Cels. 2, 18.—
    3.
    Trop.: verba passa, prose (post-class.), App. Flor. p. 352, 1.

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  • 3 pandō

        pandō pandī, passus, ere    [2 PAT-], to spread out, extend, unfold, expand: ad solem pennas, V.: pictā spectacula caudā, H.: sinūs (i. e. vela), Iu.: panditur planities, extends, L.: dum se cornua latius pandunt, open out, L.: si panditur ultra (gremium), i. e. is not yet full, Iu.— To throw open, open, lay open: moenia urbis, V.: hederae pandunt vestigia nigrae, disclose, V.: rupem ferro, split, L.: panduntur inter ordines viae, open, L.— Fig., to spread, extend: alia divina (bona) longe lateque se pandunt, i. e. extend their influence: vela orationis.— To open: cuiquam ad dominationem pandere viam, L.—Of speech, to unfold, make known, publish, reveal, explain: res caligine mersas, V.: oraculum, Ct.: quae nunc panduntur fatis, L. (oracle): Pandite, Musae, Unde, etc., O.
    * * *
    pandere, pandi, passus V

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  • 4 patulus

        patulus adj.    [2 PAT-], spread out, standing open, open, wide: pina duabus grandibus patula conchis, etc.: aures, H.: fenestrae, O.: latitudo, i. e. the open highway, Ta.— Spread out, spreading, extended, broad, wide: rami: fagus, V.: pectines, H.: lacus, O.: plaustra, V.: canistra, O.: arca, Iu. —Fig., open to all, common: orbis, the beaten round, H.
    * * *
    patula, patulum ADJ
    wide open, gaping; wide-spreading

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  • 5 pateo

    păteo, ŭi, 2, v. n. root pat. (perh. orig. spat.; cf. spatium); Gr petannumi, pitnêmi, to spread out; petasma, curtain; petalon, leaf; cf.: patulus, patina; also perh. pando (for pantdo)], to stand open, lie open, be open.
    I.
    Lit.:

    januae, aedes patent,

    Plaut. As. 1, 3, 89:

    facite totae plateae pateant,

    id. Aul. 3, 1, 2. nares semper propter necessarias utilitates patent, Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 145:

    omnibus haec ad visendum patebant cotidie,

    id. Verr 2, 4, 3, § 5:

    cur valvae Concordiae non patent?

    id. Phil. 2, 44, 112:

    semitae patuerant,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 8:

    ne fugae quidem patebat locus,

    Liv. 27, 18:

    patuere fores,

    Ov. M. 2, 768: (fenestrae) sine injuriā patent, Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 16 et saep. —
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To lie open, be exposed to any thing:

    patens vulneri equus,

    Liv. 31, 39, 12:

    latus ictui,

    Tac. H. 5, 11.—
    2.
    To stretch out, extend (cf. porrigor):

    Helvetiorum fines in longitudinem milia passuum CCXL. patebant,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 2; 1, 10:

    schoenus patet stadia XL.,

    Plin. 12, 14, 30, § 53.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to be open, free, allowable, accessible, attainable:

    si nobis is cursus pateret,

    Cic. Att. 10, 12, 4:

    ad quos omnis nobis aditus, qui paene solis patuit, obstructus est,

    id. Brut. 4, 16:

    praemia quae pateant stipendiariis,

    id. Balb. 9, 24:

    ut intellegant omnia Ciceronis patere Trebiano,

    id. Fam. 6, 10, 3: alicui, to yield to:

    lux aeterna mihi... dabatur, Si mea virginitas Phoebo patuisset amanti,

    Ov. M. 14, 133; id. A. A. 1, 362; Auct. Priap. 83.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Of the hearing, etc., to be open, ready to hear:

    (constare inter omnis video) patere aurīs tuas querelis omnium,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 8, § 25:

    si cujus aures ad hanc disputationem patent,

    id. Fam. 3, 8, 3: meas auris... omnium praeceptis patuisse. id. Phil. 14, 7, 20:

    tamquam nullo magis tempore ad simplices cogitationes pateat animus,

    Tac. G. 22, 2:

    semita Tranquillae per virtutem patet unica vitae,

    Juv. 10, 364.—
    2.
    To be exposed or subject to any thing, Cic. Off. 1, 21, 73:

    longis morbis senectus, acutis adulescentia magis patet,

    Cels. 2, 1:

    qui vanus et excors est patebit contemptui,

    Vulg. Prov 12, 8.—
    3.
    To extend:

    in quo vitio latissime patet avaritia,

    Cic. Off. 1, 7, 20:

    late patet et ad multos pertinet,

    id. de Or. 1, 55, 235.—
    4.
    To be clear, plain, well known, evident, manifest (cf.:

    appareo, detegor): operta quae fuere, aperta sunt, patent praestigiae,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 3, 9:

    cum illa pateant in promptuque sint omnibus, etc.,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 6, 23:

    quod in tabulis patebat,

    id. Phil. 2, 37, 93:

    in adversariis (hoc nomen) patere contendit,

    id. Rosc. Com. 2, 5.—With subject-clause:

    cum pateat aeternum id esse, quod, etc.,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 23, 54.— Absol.:

    quid porro quaerendum est? factumne sit? at constat: a quo? at patet,

    Cic. Mil. 6, 15.—Hence, pă-tens, entis, P. a., open, accessible, unobstructed, passable.
    A.
    Lit.:

    caelum ex omni parte patens atque apertum,

    Cic. Div. 1, 1, 2:

    campi patentes,

    Sall. J. 101, 11.— Comp.:

    in locis patentioribus,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 28:

    via patentior,

    Liv. 7, 36.—
    2.
    Transf., open, wide:

    dolium quam patentissimi oris,

    Col. 12, 6.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Open, exposed:

    domus patens, et exposita cupiditati et voluptatibus,

    Cic. Quint. 30, 93:

    pelagoque volans da vela patenti,

    Verg. G. 2, 41:

    urbs patens,

    unwalled, Vulg. Prov. 25, 28.—
    2.
    Evident, manifest:

    causa,

    Ov. M. 9, 536.—
    * Adv.: pătenter, openly, clearly; in comp.:

    patentius et expeditius (opp: implicite et abscondite),

    Cic. Inv. 2, 23, 69

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  • 6 explico

    ex-plĭco, āvi and ŭi (the latter first in Verg. G. 2, 280; afterwards freq.; Hor. C. 3, 29, 16; 4, 9, 44; id. S. 2, 2, 125; Liv. 7, 23, 6 et saep.; cf. Gell. 1, 7, 20), ātum or ĭtum (Cic. uses mostly atum, Caes. atum and itum; cf.

    explicaturos,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 78, 4;

    with explicitis,

    id. ib. 3, 75, 2;

    and, explicitius,

    id. ib. 1, 78, 2; upon these forms v. Neue, Formenl. 2, pp. 479 sq., 550 sq.), 1, v. a., to unfold, uncoil, unroll, unfurl, spread out, loosen, undo (class.; esp. freq. in the trop. sense; syn.: expedio, extrico, enodo, enucleo; explano, expono, interpretor).
    I.
    Lit.:

    velum,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 8, 7:

    non explicata veste neque proposito argento, etc.,

    spread out, Cic. de Or. 1, 35, 161:

    volumen,

    to open, id. Rosc. Am. 35, 101:

    suas pennas (ales),

    Ov. Am. 2, 6, 55:

    plenas plagas,

    Mart. 1, 56, 8:

    perturbatum et confusum agmen,

    to put in order, Hirt. B. G. 8, 14, 2:

    capillum pectine,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 129 Müll.:

    fusos,

    to unwind, Mart. 4, 54, 10:

    frontem sollicitam,

    to free from wrinkles, to smooth, Hor. C. 3, 29, 16;

    for which: explicare seria contractae frontis,

    id. S. 2, 2, 125; cf.

    mare,

    i. e. to calm, Sen. Herc. Oet. 455:

    si ex his te laqueis exueris ac te aliqua via ac ratione explicaris,

    hast extricated, freed thyself, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 58, § 151:

    se (ex funibus ancorarum),

    Dig. 9, 2, 29:

    inimicae et oves, difficile se (apibus) e lanis earum explicantibus,

    Plin. 11, 18, 19, § 62:

    se explicat angustum,

    Juv. 12, 55.—
    B.
    Transf., to spread out, stretch out, extend, deploy, display:

    aciem,

    Liv. 7, 23, 6; 40, 4, 4; 40, 5, 26 al.; cf.

    ordinem,

    id. 2, 46, 3:

    agmen,

    id. 10, 20, 3:

    cohortes (longa legio),

    Verg. G. 2, 280:

    se turmatim (equites),

    Caes. B. C. 3, 93, 3; cf.

    mid.: priusquam plane legiones explicari et consistere possent,

    id. ib. 2, 26, 4; and:

    ut ordo omnium navium explicari posset,

    Liv. 37, 23, 10:

    per obstantis catervas Explicuit sua victor arma,

    Hor. C. 4, 9, 44:

    atria, congestos satis explicatura clientes,

    Stat. Th. 1, 146:

    ut forum laxaremus et usque ad atrium Libertatis explicaremus,

    extend, Cic. Att. 4, 16, 14; cf.:

    unde pons in oppidum pertinens explicatur,

    Sall. H. 3, 20:

    orbes (serpens),

    Ov. M. 15, 720:

    frondes omnes (pampinus),

    Verg. G. 2, 335:

    se (montes),

    Plin. 5, 29, 31, § 118:

    arida ligna in flammas (ignis),

    Lucr. 2, 882:

    convivium,

    i. e. to set out richly, to furnish, Mart. 1, 100, 13:

    explicavi meam rem post illa lucro,

    i. e. amplified, enlarged, Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 5.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen. (very seldom):

    explica atque excute intelligentiam tuam, ut videas quae sit, etc.,

    display, Cic. Off. 3, 20, 81: Siciliam multis undique cinctam periculis explicavit, has set at large, set free (qs. released from toils, snares), id. de Imp. Pomp. 11, 30; cf.:

    quemadmodum se explicent dicendo,

    id. Fl. 4, 10: da operam, ut te explices, huc quam primum venias, Pompei. ap. Cic. Att. 8, 12, D. 2.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To disentangle, set in order, arrange, regulate, settle, adjust any thing complicated or difficult:

    pulcre ego hanc explicatam tibi rem dabo,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 1, 20:

    peto a te, ut ejus negotia explices et expedias,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 26, 2:

    negotia,

    id. Att. 5, 12, 3; cf. id. ib. 16, 3, 5:

    belli rationem,

    id. Prov. Cons. 14, 35; cf.:

    rationem salutis,

    id. Fam. 6, 1, 2:

    rem frumentariam,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 4 fin.: si Faberius nobis nomen illud explicat, noli quaerere, quanti, settles, i. e. pays that item, Cic. Att. 13, 29, 2:

    Faberianum,

    id. ib. § 3; cf.:

    si qui debitores, quia non possint explicare pecuniam, differant solutionem,

    Dig. 42, 1, 31:

    consilium,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 78, 4; cf.:

    his explicitis rebus,

    id. ib. 3, 75, 2: subvenire tempestati quavis ratione sapientis est;

    eoque magis, si plus adipiscare re explicatā boni, quam addubitatā mali,

    Cic. Off. 1, 24, 83:

    ea, quae per defunctum inchoata sunt, per heredem explicari debent,

    Dig. 27, 7, 1:

    transii ad elegos: hos quoque feliciter explicui,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 4, 7 (cf. under
    ► ):

    iter commode explicui, excepto quod, etc.

    ,

     Plin. Ep. 8, 1, 1:

    fugam,

    Phaedr. 4, 7, 15:

    nihilo plus explicet ac si Insanire paret, etc.,

    will make no more out of it, Hor. S. 2, 3, 270.—
    2.
    Of speech, to develop, unfold, set forth, exhibit, treat, state: vitam alterius totam explicare, Civ. Div. in Caecil. 8, 27:

    perfice, ut Crassus haec, quae coartavit et peranguste refersit in oratione sua, dilatet nobis atque explicet,

    id. de Or. 1, 35, 163:

    explicando excutiendoque verbo,

    id. Part. Or. 36, 124:

    aliquid expedite,

    id. Brut. 67, 237:

    aliquid apertissime planissimeque,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 64, § 156:

    aliquid definitione,

    id. Fin. 3, 10, 33:

    funera fando,

    Verg. A. 2, 362:

    philosophiam,

    Cic. Div. 2, 2, 6; cf.:

    philosophiam diligentissime Graecis litteris,

    id. Ac. 1, 2, 4:

    summorum oratorum Graecas orationes,

    id. de Or. 1, 34, 155:

    geometricum quiddam aut physicum aut dialecticum (corresp. to expedire),

    id. Div. 2, 59, 122:

    non de aegritudine solum, sed de omni animi perturbatione explicabo,

    id. Tusc. 3, 6, 13:

    de scorpionibus et catapultis,

    Vitr. 10, 22:

    ut explicemus, quae sint materiae, etc.,

    Quint. 10, 5, 1.— Pass. impers.:

    quae vero auxilia sunt capitis, eo loco explicitum est,

    Cels. 4, 2.—Hence,
    1.
    explĭcātus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    Lit., spread out:

    Capua planissimo in loco explicata,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 35, 96:

    vallis,

    Pall. Aug. 11, 2.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Well ordered, regular:

    in causa facili atque explicata,

    Cic. Planc. 2, 5.—
    2.
    Plain, clear:

    nisi explicata solutione non sum discessurus,

    Cic. Att. 15, 20, 4.— Comp.:

    litterae tuae, quibus nihil potest esse explicatius, nihil perfectius,

    Cic. Att. 9, 7, 2.— Sup.:

    explicatissima responsa,

    Aug. Ep. 34 fin. —
    3.
    Assured, certain:

    nec habet explicatam aut exploratam rationem salutis suae,

    Cic. Fam. 6, 1, 2.—
    * Adv.: explĭ-cāte, plainly, clearly:

    qui distincte, qui explicate, qui abundanter et rebus et verbis dicunt,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 14, 53.— Comp.:

    explicatius,

    August. Civ. D. 19, 4.—
    2.
    explĭ-cĭtus, a, um, P. a. (acc. to II. B. 1.), lit., disentangled, i. e. free from obstacles, easy:

    in his erat angustiis res: sed ex propositis consiliis duobus explicitius videbatur, Ilerdam reverti,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 78, 2.
    ► explĭcit, in late Lat., at the end of a book, is prob. an abbreviation of explicitus (est liber), the book is ended (acc. to signif. II. B. 1.); cf.:

    explicitum nobis usque ad sua cornua librum refers,

    Mart. 11, 107, 1: solemus completis opusculis ad distinctionem rei alterius sequentis medium interponere Explicit aut Feliciter aut aliquid istius modi, Hier. Ep. 28, 4.

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  • 7 extendo

    ex-tendo, di, tum (also extensum, Cic. Ac. 2, 47, 145; Ov. A. A. 3, 302; Stat. Th. 6, 902 al.; cf. the forms extensio, extensor, etc.), 3, v. a., to stretch out, spread outextend (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    (vincla escaria) quam magis extendas, tanto astringunt artius,

    Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 19: idem Crassus, Per tuas statuas cum dixit et extento bracchio paululum etiam de gestu addidit, vehementius risimus, Cic. de Or. 2, 59, 242;

    for which: (Zeno) cum extensis digitis adversam manum ostenderet,

    id. Ac. 2, 47, 145:

    manum,

    Quint. 11, 3, 119; cf. Cels. 7, 23 fin.:

    cervicem,

    Vell. 2, 70, 2: crura ad [p. 707] longitudinem, Plin. 10, 64, 84, § 183:

    cutem,

    to stretch out, smooth out, id. 32, 6, 21, § 65:

    chartam malleo,

    id. 13, 12, 26, § 82:

    lineam,

    id. 9, 59, 85, § 182:

    capita tignorum,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 9, 1:

    cornua aciei,

    Curt. 4, 13 fin.; cf.:

    agmen ad mare,

    id. 3, 9 fin.:

    majores pennas nido,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 21:

    extendit pectitque comas,

    Juv. 6, 496: labellum, to stretch as in pouting, id. 14, 325:

    gladios,

    to forge, id. 15, 168.—Mid.:

    jussit et extendi campos, subsidere valles,

    to extend themselves, spread out, Ov. M. 1, 43:

    ignis extenditur per campos,

    spreads, Verg. A. 10, 407; and:

    cum ad summum palum vitis extenta est,

    Col. 4, 20, 3:

    fusus humi totoque ingens extenditur antro,

    stretches himself out, Verg. A. 6, 423.—Prov.: ire per extentum funem, to walk on a tight rope, i. e. to perform a very difficult feat, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 210 (Gr. epi schoiniou peripatein).
    II.
    Trop., to extend, increase, enlarge, lengthen, spread.
    A.
    In gen.:

    epistolam,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 5, 20:

    agros (populus Rom. victor),

    to extend, Hor. A. P. 208:

    verba (opp. corripere),

    Quint. 10, 1, 29:

    perculit et multa moribundum extendit arenā,

    stretched out, extended, Verg. A. 5, 374; 9, 589:

    tam immodice epistulam extendi, ut, etc.,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 9, 16; 3, 5, 20; 5, 15, 7:

    famam factis,

    Verg. A. 10, 468; cf.:

    nomen in ultimas oras,

    Hor. C. 3, 3, 45:

    cupiditatem gloriae,

    Liv. 28, 43, 5:

    spem in Africam quoque,

    id. 24, 48, 1:

    artem suam per hanc successionem,

    Petr. 140:

    pretia usque eo extendens, ut, etc.,

    Suet. Calig. 38:

    extentis itineribus,

    by forced marches, Liv. 30, 19, 1:

    cursus,

    to proceed, Verg. A. 12, 909:

    partitionem ultra tres propositiones,

    Quint. 4, 5, 3:

    voluntatem suam ad ulteriores,

    Dig. 32, 1, 33:

    officium suum ad lapidum venditionem,

    ib. 20, 4, 21:

    cum se magnis itineribus extenderet,

    i. e. was exerting himself, Caes. B. C. 3, 77 fin.:

    se supra vires,

    Liv. 34, 4, 15:

    magis ille extenditur,

    is excited, Juv. 11, 169.—
    B.
    In partic., of time, to extend, prolong, continue; to spend, pass:

    ab hora tertia cum ad noctem pugnam extendissent,

    Liv. 27, 2, 6:

    comissationes ad mediam noctem,

    Suet. Tit. 7:

    labores in horam quintam,

    Mart. 4, 8, 3:

    luctus suos,

    Val. Max. 1, 1, 15:

    curas venientem in annum,

    extends his thoughts to the coming year, Verg. G. 2, 405:

    tempus epularum,

    Plin. Pan. 49, 5;

    consulatum,

    id. ib. 61, 6;

    extento aevo vivere,

    Hor. C. 2, 2, 5; Sil. 3, 95:

    suam aetatem,

    Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 26:

    se ad centesimum annum, i. e. vitam,

    Val. Max. 5, 2 ext. 4.— Hence,
    1.
    extentus, a, um, P. a., extended, extensive, wide:

    mare, fontes extentaque longe flumina,

    Lucr. 1, 230 Lachm. N. cr. (al. externa):

    stagna latius Lucrino lacu,

    Hor. C. 2, 15, 3:

    oculi,

    wide open, Quint. 11, 3, 76:

    sonus (lusciniae),

    drawn out, prolonged, Plin. 10, 29, 43, § 82.— Sup.:

    castra inter confragosa omnia praeruptaque quam extentissima potest valle locat,

    Liv. 21, 32, 9 Drak. N. cr.:

    spatia,

    Sol. 52.— Adv.: ex-tente, widely; only comp.:

    quadratus eminet stilus extentius,

    Amm. 23, 4, 2 (dub.):

    porrecto extentius brachio,

    id. 18, 6, 13.—
    2.
    extense, adv., at length, extensively (post-class.):

    dominus extensius ista disponit,

    Tert. Idol. 2.

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  • 8 aperiō

        aperiō eruī, ertus, īre    [ab + 2 PAR-], to uncover, lay bare: caput: aperto pectore, with bared breast, O.: ingulo aperto, with his throat cut, O.: partūs, bring to light, H.: apertae pectora matres, with bared breasts, O.—To open, uncover, unclose, make visible, discover, display, show, reveal: ostium, T.: forīs, O.: sociis viam, V.: ferro iter, S.: locum... asylum, as an asylum, L.: specūs, Ta.: his unda dehiscens Terram aperit, discloses, V.: aperitur Apollo, comes in sight, V.: nondum aperientibus classem promunturiis, i. e. while the fleet was still hidden behind them, L.: omnia quae latuerunt: fatis ora, for the utterance of, V.: fenestram ad nequitiam, T.: annum, to begin, V.: fuste caput, i. e. to cleave, Iu.—Of places, to lay open, render accessible: Troiam Achivis, V.: armis orbem terrarum, L.: gentīs ac reges, Ta.—Fig., to disclose, unveil, reveal, make known, unfold, explain, expose: hominum mentīs: fabulae partem, T.: coniurationem, S.: locum suspicioni: casūs aperire futuros, to disclose the future, O.: coacti se aperiunt, show what they are, T.: ne semet ipse aperiret, betray himself, L.: dum se ipsa res aperiat, N.: quid cogitaret: quis sim, L.
    * * *
    aperire, aperui, apertus V TRANS
    uncover, open, disclose; explain, recount; reveal; found; excavate; spread out

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  • 9 laxo

    laxo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. (rarely n.; v. I. B. 2. b. and II. B. b. infra) [id.], to stretch out, extend, to make wide or roomy, to expand.
    I.
    Lit.:

    forum,

    Cic. Att. 4, 16, 8:

    manipulos,

    to open the ranks, Caes. B. G. 2, 25:

    lilium ab angustiis in latitudinem paulatim se laxans,

    Plin. 21, 5, 11, § 22.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To open, undo, unloose (syn. solvo):

    vincula epistolae laxavit,

    Nep. Paus. 4:

    nodos Herculeos,

    Luc. 4, 632:

    ubi dolor vocem laxaverat,

    had loosened his voice, Just. 42, 4, 13:

    claustra,

    Verg. A. 2, 259:

    claustra portarum,

    Juv. 8, 261:

    intestina,

    Plin. 8, 36, 54, § 129.—
    2.
    To slacken, relax:

    laxare arcum,

    to slacken, unbend, Phaedr. 3, 14, 11:

    excussos rudentes,

    Verg. A. 3, 267:

    laxantur corpora rugis,

    become flabby with wrinkles, Ov. A. A. 3, 73:

    laxatis habenis invehi jussit,

    Curt. 4, 9, 24; 4, 15, 3:

    laxatisque vinculis... ostendit manum,

    Just. 14, 4, 1:

    se cutis arida laxet,

    Juv. 6, 144:

    oleum ad nervos laxandos utile est,

    Plin. 23, 8, 80, § 157:

    corpus velut laxatum,

    Petr. 82:

    ferrum,

    to smelt, Stat. Achill. 1, 429.—
    (β).
    Neutr.:

    crebris fluctibus compages operis verberatae laxavere,

    were loosened, opened, Curt. 4, 3, 6.—
    3.
    To lighten, ease:

    pharetra graves laxavit umeros,

    Sen. Herc. Oet. 787.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To lighten, relieve, unbend, recreate (syn.: levo, libero): a contentione disputationis animos curamque laxemus, Cic. de Or. 3, 61, 230:

    judicum animos atque a severitate ad hilaritatem traducere,

    id. Brut. 93, 322:

    animum ab assiduis laboribus,

    Liv. 32, 5: ut istis te molestiis laxes, release yourself, Luc. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 14, 3.—
    B.
    To relax, mitigate, moderate, abate, weaken:

    alicui laxare aliquid laboris,

    Liv. 9, 16:

    vix primos inopina quies laxaverat artus,

    Verg. A. 5, 187:

    placida laxarant membra quiete... nautae,

    id. ib. 5, 836:

    subtile examen justitiae,

    Gell. 1, 3:

    iram,

    Stat. Th. 6, 831: nigrantes tenebras id. ib. 12, 254:

    paulatim temeritate laxata,

    Petr. 82:

    longiore dierum spatio laxare dicendi necessitatem,

    to prolong, delay, defer, Quint. 10, 5, 22:

    memoriae inhaeret fldelius, quod nulla scribendi securitate laxatur,

    id. 10, 6, 2:

    rarescit multo laxatus vulnere miles,

    weakened, Sil. 17, 422.— To lay open, disclose, reveal ( poet.):

    fata latentia laxa,

    Stat. Achill. 1, 508.—
    (β).
    To reduce the price of:

    annonam,

    Liv. 2, 34, 12; so neutr., to lessen, fall in price:

    annona laxaverat,

    Liv. 26, 20.— laxātus, a, um, P. a., spread out, separated, extended, wide.
    A.
    Lit.:

    custodiae,

    i. e. separated, withdrawn, Liv. 21, 32 fin.:

    custodia,

    Petr. 112:

    membrana laxatior,

    Plin. 19, 1, 3, § 17:

    laxati ordines (aciei),

    Tac. H. 3, 25; Sil. 9, 364:

    corpore laxati,

    released from the body, Cic. Rep. 6, 15 fin. —
    B.
    Trop.:

    libidinum vinculis laxati,

    released, freed, free, Cic. de Sen. 3, 7:

    laxatus curis,

    id. Tusc. 1, 19, 44:

    pugna,

    a battle broken off, Liv. 21, 59:

    nox,

    i. e. clear, Sil. 13, 550.

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  • 10 patulus

    pătŭlus, a, um, adj. [pateo], standing open, open (syn. patens).
    I.
    Lit.:

    locus patulus,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 161 Müll.:

    pina duabus grandibus patula conchis, etc.,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 48, 123; id. Fin. 3, 19, 63:

    patulae aures,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 70:

    nares,

    Verg. G. 1, 376:

    cavo aut patulo maxime ore,

    Quint. 9, 4, 33:

    fenestrae,

    Ov. M. 14, 752:

    latitudo,

    Tac. A. 15, 40.—
    B.
    Transf., spread out, spreading, extended, broad, wide:

    mundus,

    Lucr. 6, 108:

    rami,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 7, 28:

    quadra,

    Verg. A. 7, 115:

    fagus,

    id. E. 1, 1:

    patulis captavit naribus auras,

    id. G. 1, 376:

    pectines,

    Hor. S. 2, 4, 34:

    lacus,

    Ov. M. 2, 379:

    plaustra,

    Verg. G. 3, 362:

    canistra,

    Ov. M. 8, 676:

    patulae in latitudinem naves,

    Plin. 36, 9, 14, § 68:

    loca urbis,

    Tac. A. 15, 40:

    aves alis patulae,

    Gell. 6, 6, 12:

    arca,

    Juv. 14, 74:

    patulos boves,

    broadhorned, Fest. p. 221 Müll.—
    * II.
    Trop., open to all, i. e. common:

    patulus orbis,

    the beaten round, Hor. A. P. 132.

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  • 11 dīlātō

        dīlātō āvī, ātus, āre, freq.    [dilatus], to spread out, dilate, broaden, stretch, enlarge, extend: manum: fundum: castra, L.: rictūs, O. — Fig., to spread, amplify, dilate, extend: orationem: haec: gloriam: litteras, to pronounce broadly.
    * * *
    dilatare, dilatavi, dilatatus V
    make wider/broad, enlarge, extend, dilate; open wide (Ecc)

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  • 12 expando

    ex-pando, pandi, pansum or passum (the former, Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 228; 9, 33, 52, § 103; 31, 6, 37, § 70; the latter, Caecil. ap. Gell. 15, 15, 2; but in Tac. H. 5, 13, very dub., the more prob. reading being exapertae, v. Orell. ad h. l.), 3, v. a., to spread out, spread apart, to expand (mostly post-Aug.; not in Cic.).
    I.
    Lit.: haec nuntiasse et flammeum expassum domi, Caecil. ap. Gell. 15, 15, 2:

    vestes supra fontem frigidum,

    Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 228:

    vellera circa navim,

    id. 31, 6, 37, § 70:

    alas (grues),

    id. 10, 38, 54, § 111:

    ficus in sole,

    Col. 12, 15, 3:

    herbas sub umbra,

    id. 12, 13, 2 et saep.—Mid.:

    vagus ille, cum expanditur, amnis (Nilus),

    Plin. Pan. 30, 4.—
    * II.
    Trop.:

    rerum naturam dictis,

    to lay open, unfold, explain, Lucr. 1, 126.

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  • 13 praepando

    prae-pando, ĕre, v. a., to open or spread before, to spread out, extend ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
    I.
    Lit., Verg. Cul. 16:

    vestibula,

    Plin. 11, 24, 28, § 80.—
    II.
    Trop.: lumina menti alicujus, Lucr. [p. 1425] 1, 144:

    hibernos praepandens temporis ortus,

    Cic. Arat. 274 (40).

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  • 14 subpateo

    sup-pătĕo ( subp-), ēre, v. n., to lie open beneath, spread out beneath (Appul.):

    quae (fovea) fruticibus imis suppatet,

    was spread over at the bottom, App. M. 8, p. 210, 28:

    campi suppatentes,

    id. ib. 7, p. 198, 31.

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  • 15 suppateo

    sup-pătĕo ( subp-), ēre, v. n., to lie open beneath, spread out beneath (Appul.):

    quae (fovea) fruticibus imis suppatet,

    was spread over at the bottom, App. M. 8, p. 210, 28:

    campi suppatentes,

    id. ib. 7, p. 198, 31.

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  • 16 patesco

    patescere, patui, - V
    be opened/open/revealed; become clear/known; open; extend, spread

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  • 17 passus

        passus adj.    [P. of pando], outspread, outstretched, extended, open: passis manibus implorare, Cs.: velis passis, under full sail: capillus passus, dishevelled, T.: crinibus passis, L.— Spread out, dried, dry: racemi, V.: lac, boiled milk, O.— As subst n., wine of dried grapes, raisin-wine: passo psithia utilior, V.
    * * *
    step, pace

    mille passus -- mile; duo milia passuum -- two miles

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  • 18 dispando

    dispandere, dispansus sum V SEMIDEP
    open/spread out; expatiate, walk/roam at large/will, roam freely

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  • 19 dispendo

    dispendere, dispensus sum V SEMIDEP
    open/spread out; expatiate, walk/roam at large/will, roam freely; dispense, weigh out; pay out

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  • 20 latus

    1.
    lātus, a, um, adj. [old Lat. stlātus, Paul. ex Fest. p. 313; Sanscr. root star-, strnāmi = sterno; Gr. stor- in stornumi, stratos; Lat. sterno, stratus, torus; cf. strāges, struo; not connected with platus, nor with 3. lātus = tlêtos], broad, wide.
    I.
    Lit.:

    fossa,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 59:

    mare,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 46, § 103:

    via,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 53, §

    119: agri,

    id. Rep. 5, 2, 3:

    clavus,

    Quint. 11, 3, 138 (v. clavus):

    umeri,

    Verg. A. 9, 725; cf.:

    artus barbarorum,

    Tac. A. 2, 21:

    lati et lacertosi viri,

    broad-shouldered, Col. 1, 9, 4; Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21:

    rana bove latior,

    Phaedr. 1, 24, 5:

    palus non latior pedibus quinquaginta,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 19:

    latissimum flumen,

    id. ib. 2, 27:

    latissimae solitudines,

    id. ib. 6, 22:

    comesse panem tris pedes latum,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 1, 8:

    fossae quindecim pedes latae,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 72:

    areas latas pedum denum facito,

    Col. 2, 10, 26:

    populi,

    Verg. A. 1, 225:

    moenia lata videt,

    id. ib. 6, 549:

    latis otia fundis,

    id. G. 2, 468: ne latos fines parare studeant. Caes. B. G. 6, 21:

    ager,

    Liv. 23, 46:

    orbis,

    Hor. C. 1, 12, 57:

    terrae,

    Ov. M. 2, 307:

    lata Polyphemi acies,

    wide eye, Juv. 9, 64.— Neutr. absol.:

    crescere in latum,

    to increase in width, widen, Ov. M. 1, 336.— Absol.:

    per latum,

    Vulg. Ezech. 46, 22:

    in lato pedum centum,

    Lampr. Alex. Sev. 26, 7.—
    B.
    Transf., poet., for proud, swelling (cf. Eng. vulg. spreading):

    latus ut in circo spatiere,

    that you may stalk along largely, proudly, Hor. S. 2, 3, 183:

    lati incesserunt et cothurnati (histriones),

    Sen. Ep. 76, 31. —
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., broad, wide, wide-spread, extended (mostly post-Aug.):

    vox,

    Quint. 11, 3, 82; cf.:

    verba,

    pronounced broadly, Cic. de Or. 3, 12, 46:

    gloria,

    widespread, Plin. Ep. 4, 12, 7:

    lato Murrus caligat in hoste,

    Sil. 1, 499:

    interpretatio,

    broad, not strict, lenient, Dig. 22, 1, 1:

    culpa,

    great, ib. 50, 16, 213; 11, 6, 1 fin.:

    fuga,

    a kind of banishment, whereby all places are forbidden to the exile but one, ib. 48, 22, 5.—
    B.
    In partic., of style, diffuse, detailed, copious, prolix:

    oratio Academicorum liberior et latior (opp. Stoicorum oratio astrictior et contractior),

    Cic. Brut. 31, 120:

    latum atque fusum,

    Quint. 11, 3, 50:

    latiore varioque tractatu,

    id. 7, 3, 16:

    latiore quadam comprehensione,

    id. 2, 5, 14:

    genus orandi latum et sonans,

    Tac. H. 1, 90:

    Aeschines his latior et audentior,

    Quint. 12, 10, 23.— Hence, adv.: lātē, broadly, widely, extensively; with longe, on all sides, far and wide, everywhere.
    1.
    Lit.:

    late longeque diffusus,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 12, 34:

    omnibus longe lateque aedificiis incensis,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 35:

    minus late vagari,

    id. ib. 1, 2:

    regnare,

    Just. 13, 7:

    populus late rex,

    Verg. A. 1, 21; cf.:

    diu Lateque victrix,

    Hor. C. 4, 4, 23:

    cladem inferre,

    Tac. H. 3, 23.— Comp.:

    latius demum operaest pretium ivisse,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 156:

    itaque latius quam caedebatur ruebat (murus),

    Liv. 21, 11:

    possidere (agros),

    Ov. M. 5, 131:

    metui,

    Tac. A. 12, 43. — Sup.:

    ager latissime continuatus,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 26, 70:

    quam latissime possint, ignes faciant,

    Nep. Eum. 9, 3.—
    2.
    Trop.: ars late patet, widely. Cic. de Or. 1, 55, 235:

    Phrygiae late refer primordia gentis,

    Ov. H. 17, 57.— Comp.:

    latius loquuntur rhetores, dialectici compressius,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 6, 17: quod [p. 1042] pateat latius, of rather extensive application, Cic. Off. 3, 4, 19:

    latius perscribere,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 17:

    uti opibus,

    more lavishly, Hor. S. 2, 2, 113.— Sup.:

    fidei bonae nomen latissime manat,

    Cic. Off. 3, 17, 70:

    latissime patere,

    id. ib. 3, 17, 69.
    2.
    lătus, ĕris, n. [cf. Gr. platus; Lat. lăter, Latium, plautus or plotus], the side, flank of men or animals.
    I.
    Lit.:

    ego vostra faciam latera lorea,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 1, 2: quid conminatu's mihi? Con. Istud male factum arbitror, quia non latus fodi, id. Aul. 3, 2, 4:

    occidisse ex equo dicitur, et latus offendisse vehementer,

    Cic. Clu. 62, 175:

    cujus latus ille mucro petebat,

    id. Lig. 3, 9:

    laterique accommodat ensem,

    Verg. A. 2, 393; Quint. 2, 13, 12; 11, 3, 69; 118:

    laterum inclinatione forti ac virili,

    id. 1, 11, 18: vellere latus digitis, to twitch one by the side (in order to attract attention), Ov. A. A. 1, 606; cf.:

    si tetigit latus acrior,

    Juv. 7, 109:

    tum latus ei dicenti condoluisse... dieque septimo est lateris dolore consumptus,

    pleurisy, Cic. de Or. 3, 2, 6; so,

    lateris dolor,

    Cato, R. R. 125; Cels. 2, 7; 8; Plin. 21, 21, 89, § 155:

    lateris vigili cum febre dolor,

    Juv. 13, 229; cf.:

    laterum dolor aut tussis,

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 32: artifices lateris, i. e. those who make skilful side movements or evolutions, ballet-dancers, Ov. A. A. 3, 351:

    latus tegere alicui,

    to walk by the side of one, Hor. S. 2, 5, 18:

    claudere alicui,

    Juv. 3, 131; and:

    mares inter se uxoresque contendunt, uter det latus illis (sc. pantomimis),

    Sen. Q. N. 7, 32, 3.—Of animals:

    equorum,

    Lucr. 5, 1324:

    cujus (equi aënei) in lateribus fores essent,

    Cic. Off. 3, 9, 38.—
    2.
    Of orators, the lungs:

    lateribus aut clamore contendere,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 60, 255:

    quae vox, quae latera, quae vires, etc.,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 30, § 67:

    ut lateris conatus sit ille, non capitis,

    Quint. 1, 11, 8; cf.:

    lateris pectorisve firmitas an capitis etiam plus adjuvet,

    id. 11, 3, 16; so id. 11, 3, 40:

    dum vox ac latus praeparetur,

    id. 10, 7, 2; 11, 3, 13:

    voce, latere, firmitate (constat orator),

    id. 12, 11, 2:

    neque enim ex te umquam es nobilitatus, sed ex lateribus et lacertis tuis,

    Cic. de Sen. 9, 27:

    cum legem Voconiam voce magna et bonis lateribus suasissem,

    id. ib. 5, 14:

    illa adhuc audaciora et majorum, ut Cicero existimat, laterum,

    Quint. 9, 1, 29.—
    3.
    Poet., in mal. part., Lucil. ap. Non. 260, 30; Ov. H. 2, 58; 19, 138; Prop. 2, 2, 12:

    lateri parcere,

    Juv. 6, 37.—
    B.
    Transf., in gen.
    1.
    The side, flank, lateral surface of a thing (opp. frons and tergum;

    v. h. vv.): collis ex utraque parte lateris dejectus habebat et in frontem leniter fastigatus paulatim ad planiciem redibat,

    on each side, Caes. B. G. 2, 8; cf. Plin. 17, 23, 35, § 202:

    terra angusta verticibus, lateribus latior,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21:

    latus unum castrorum,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 5:

    insula, cujus unum latus est contra Galliam,

    id. ib. 5, 13:

    et (Fibrenus) divisus aequaliter in duas partis latera haec (insulae) adluit,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 3, 6.—Of a maritime country, the coast, seaboard:

    Illyricum,

    Juv. 8, 117:

    castelli,

    Sall. J. 93:

    tum prora avertit et undis Dat latus,

    the ship's side, Verg. A. 1, 105:

    ubi pulsarunt acres latera ardua fluctus,

    Ov. M. 11, 529:

    nudum remigio,

    Hor. C. 1, 14, 4; id. Epod. 10, 3:

    dextrum (domus),

    id. Ep. 1, 16, 6:

    mundi,

    id. C. 1, 22, 19:

    crystallus sexangulis nascitur lateribus,

    surfaces, Plin. 37, 2, 9, § 26.—Of an army, the flank, Tac. Agr. 35:

    reliquos equites ad latera disponit,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 7:

    ex itinere nostros latere aperto aggressi,

    id. ib. 1, 25; cf. id. ib. 2, 23 fin.:

    ad latus apertum hostium constitui,

    id. ib. 4, 25:

    ne simul in frontem, simul in latera, pugnaretur,

    Tac. Agr. 35.—So in fighting: latus dare, to expose one's side or flank to the adversary, Val. Fl. 4, 304 (v. II. A. infra).—
    b.
    Esp. freq.: a (ab) latere, on or at the side or flank; a or ab lateribus, on or at the sides or flanks (opp. a fronte, in front, before, and a tergo, at the back, behind):

    a tergo, a fronte, a lateribus tenebitur,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 13, 32:

    a fronte atque ab utroque latere cratibus ac pluteis protegebat,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 25 fin.; id. B. G. 2, 25:

    ab omni latere securus,

    Amm. 16, 9, 3:

    ab latere aggredi,

    Liv. 27, 48:

    disjectos ab tergo aut lateribus circumveniebant,

    Sall. J. 50 fin.:

    ne quis inermibus militibus ab latere impetus fieri posset,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 29:

    Sulla profligatis iis, quos advorsum ierat, rediens ab latere Mauris incurrit,

    Sall. J. 101, 8: si ex hac causa unda prorumperet, a lateribus undae circumfunderentur, Sen. Q. N. 6, 6, 4:

    a lateribus, a fronte, quasi tria maria prospectat,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 5.—
    c.
    Less freq. with ex:

    latere ex utroque,

    Lucr. 2, 1049:

    ex lateribus aggredi aliquem,

    Sall. C. 60:

    tribus ex lateribus (locus) tegebatur,

    Hirt. B. Alex. 28, 4:

    ex alio latere cubiculum est politissimum,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 10:

    omni ex latere armorum molibus urgeri,

    Amm. 19, 7, 7.—
    d.
    With de:

    de latere ire,

    Lucr. 6, 117.—Without prep.:

    alio latere,

    Tac. A. 3, 74.—
    2.
    Poet. (pars pro toto), the body:

    penna latus vestit, tenet,

    Ov. M. 2, 376:

    nunc latus in fulvis niveum deponit harenis,

    id. ib. 2, 865; cf. id. ib. 3, 23;

    14, 710: forte,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 26:

    fessum longā militiā,

    id. C. 2, 7, 18:

    credidit tauro latus,

    id. ib. 3, 27, 26:

    liminis aut aquae Caelestis patiens latus,

    id. ib. 3, 10, 20.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen.: in latera atque in terga incurrere, to attack the sides, i. e. the unguarded points, Quint. 9, 1, 20:

    aliena negotia centum Per caput et circa saliunt latus,

    encompass on every side, Hor. S. 2, 6, 34:

    ut a sems latere numquam discederem,

    never left his side, Cic. Lael. 1, 1; cf.: aliquem lateri alicujus adjungere, to attach to his side, i. e. to give him for a companion, Quint. 1, 2, 5; so,

    alicui latus dare, of a client,

    Sen. Q. N. 7, 32, 3 (cf. B. 1. infra):

    lateri adhaerere gravem dominum,

    hung about them, threatened them, Liv. 39, 25:

    Illyriorum rex, lateri ejus haerens, assiduis precibus promissa exigebat,

    Just. 29, 4, 8; cf.:

    Agathocles regis lateri junctus, civitatem regebat,

    id. 30, 2, 5:

    circumfusa turba lateri meo,

    Liv. 6, 15.—Esp.:

    sacpe dabis nudum latus,

    expose, Tib. 1, 4, 52:

    la. tus imperii nudum,

    Flor. 3, 5, 4:

    nec adulatoribus latus praebeas,

    expose yourself, lay yourself open to, Sen. Q. N. 4 praef.: latere tecto abscedere, i. e safe, unharmed, Ter. Heaut. 4, 2, 5:

    hic fugit omnes Insidias nullique malo latus obdit apertum,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 59:

    ex uno latere constat contractus,

    on one side, Dig. 19, 1, 13 fin.; so ib. 3, 5, 5:

    nulla ex utroque latere nascitur actio,

    ib. 3, 5, 6, § 4.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To express intimacy, attachment:

    latus alicui cingere,

    to cling to, Liv. 32, 39, 8; esp. in the phrase: ab latere, at the side of, i. e. in intimate association with (rare, and perh. not ante-Aug.):

    ab latere tyranni: addit eos ab latere tyranni,

    Liv. 24, 5, 13; Curt. 3, 5, 15; cf.:

    ille tuum, Castrice, dulce latus,

    your constant associate, Mart. 6, 68, 4.—
    2.
    Relationship, kindred, esp. collateral relationship (post-Aug.):

    quibus (liberis) videor a meo tuoque latere pronum ad honores iter relicturus,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 10, 3:

    sunt et ex lateribus cognati ut fratres sororesque,

    Dig. 38, 10, 10, § 8:

    ex latere uxorem ducere,

    ib. 23, 2, 68:

    latus omne divinae domus,

    Stat. S. 5 praef.: omnes personae cognatorum aut supra numerantur, aut infra, aut ex transverso, sive a latere... a latere, fratres et sorores, liberique eorum; item parentium fratres et sorores liberique eorum, (Ulp.) de Grad. Cogn. 2 ap. Huschke, Jurisp. Antejust. p. 530.
    3.
    lātus, a, um, Part., v. fero.

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