stay

per-nocto, āvi, 1, v. n., to stay all night long, to pass the night (class.).

Lit.:

foris non est pernoctandum,

Varr. R. R. 2, 3:

noctem pernoctare perpetem,

Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 22:

cum ibi pernoctaret,

Cic. Clu. 13, 37:

extra moenia,

Liv. 27, 38.—Of things:

pro me pernoctet epistula tecum,

Ov. H. 18 217:

cum salibus, i. e. in pickle (of olives),

Pall. 11, 10, 1:

lumina pernoctantia,

shining all night, Amm. 14, 1, 9.—

Trop.:

haec studia pernoctant nobiscum, peregrinantur, rusticantur,

Cic. Arch. 7, 16.

per-sĕdĕo, sēdi, sessum, 2, v. n., to remain sitting, to sit or stay long anywhere (not in Cic. or Cæs.):

at neque quo pacto persederit umor aquai Visumst,

Lucr. 1, 307:

totā nocte in speculis,

Curt. 9, 9, 23:

in equo dies noctesque persedendo,

Liv. 45, 39:

qui multis apud philosophum annis persederint,

Sen. Ep. 108, 5:

etiam meridie,

Suet. Claud. 34.—

Transf., of frost:

pruinae perniciosior natura, quoniam lapsa persidet gelatque,

Plin. 17, 24, 37, § 222.

prae-fulcĭo, si, tum, 4, v. a.

To prop up, support a thing.

Lit.: mollire praefultum torum, Prud. steph. 5, 335.—

Trop.:

primum illud praefulci atque praemuni, quaeso, ut simus annui,

secure, Cic. Att. 5, 13, 3:

aliquid multis modis,

Gell. 7, 3, 44: servitus, ubi ego omnibus Parvis magnisque miseriis praefulcior, qs. am propped up, i. e. surrounded, hedged in by, Plaut. Ps. 3, 1, 6.—

To place in front as a prop or stay; trop.:

quin me suis negotiis praefulciat,

use me as a prop, Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 12.

rĕ-quĭesco, ēvi, ētum, 3 (sync. requierant, Cat. 84, 7:

requierunt,

Verg. E. 8, 4:

requiesset,

Cat. 64, 176:

requiesse,

Liv. 26, 22), v. n. and a.

Neutr., to rest one ' s self, to rest, repose (very freq. and class.).

Lit., Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 21:

legiones invicem requiescere atque in castra reverti jussit,

Caes. B. C. 3, 98 fin.:

ut in ejus sellā requiesceret,

Cic. Div. 1, 46, 104:

in nostris sedibus,

Cat. 64, 176:

lecto,

Prop. 1, 8, 33; Tib. 1, 1, 43:

hac humo,

Ov. M. 10, 556 sq.:

terrā Sabaeā,

id. ib. 10, 480:

somno molli,

Cat. 66, 5:

sub umbrā,

Verg. E. 7, 10 et saep.:

nullam partem noctis,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 34, 97:

hanc noctem mecum,

Verg. E. 1, 80:

longas noctes tecum,

Tib. 6, 53:

geminas Arctos Alcmenae,

rested two nights for the sake of Alcmena, Prop. 2, 22 (3, 15), 25:

requiescens a rei publicae pulcherrimis muneribus... requiescendi studium,

Cic. Off. 3, 1, 2:

a turbā rerum,

Ov. P. 4, 5, 27:

quamvis ille suā lassus requiescat avenā,

Prop. 3, 32, 75. — In part. perf.: paululum requietis militibus, having rested themselves, Sall. Fragm. ap. Serv. Verg. E. 8, 4; v. under P. a.—

Of things (mostly poet.):

luce sacrā requiescat humus, requiescat arator,

Tib. 2, 1, 5:

aures omnibus,

Cat. 84, 7:

aures a strepitu hostili,

Liv. 26, 22:

postes,

Prop. 1, 16, 15:

navis in vacua harenā,

id. 2, 25 (3, 20), 7:

vitis in ulmo,

rests, supports itself, Ov. M. 14, 665; cf.:

cum tot sideribus caelum requievit in illo (Atlante),

id. ib. 4, 661:

infelix dum requiescit amor,

Tib. 1, 2, 4:

requiescit labor ille, etc.,

Quint. 11, 2, 43:

stilus lectione,

id. 1, 12, 4:

pectora requierunt,

Stat. Th. 12, 514.—

In partic., of the dead, to rest, repose in the grave: ubi (sc. in sepulcro) remissa humana vita corpus requiescat malis. Vides quanto haec (sc. verba Ennii) in errore versentur;

portum esse corporis et requiescere in sepulcro putat mortuum,

Cic. Tusc. 1, 44, 107; Mart. 1, 94, 1:

ossa quieta, precor, tutā requiescite in urnā,

Ov. Am. 3, 9, 67; cf. Vulg. Apoc. 14, 13.—

Freq. in epitaphs: hic requiescit,

Petr. 71, 12; Mart. 6, 18, 1 al.:

REQVIESCIT IN PACE D(omini),

Inscr. Orell. 962.—

Trop., to repose, find rest, take consolation:

ubi animus ex multis miseriis atque periculis requievit,

Sall. C. 4, 1:

lacrimis fatigatur auditor et requiescit,

Quint. 6, 1, 28:

in alicujus Caesaris sermone, quasi in aliquo peropportuno deversorio,

Cic. de Or. 2, 57, 234:

in spe alicujus requiescere,

id. Cael. 32, 79:

requiescendum in hac lectione,

Quint. 10, 1, 27: nisi eorum exitio non requieturam, Cic. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 886.—

Act., to let rest; to stop, stay, arrest (only poet., and mostly with a homogeneous object): sol quoque perpetuos meminit requiescere cursus, Calvus ap. Serv. Verg. E. 8, 4:

mutata suos requierunt flumina cursus,

Verg. E. 8, 4; id. Cir. 232. — Hence, rĕquĭētus, a, um, P. a. (not ante - Aug.).

Rested, refreshed:

militem requietum, integrum (opp. itinere fatigatum et onere fessum),

Liv. 44, 38 fin.:

paululum requietis militibus,

Sall. H. 1, 41 Dietsch:

requietis et ordinatis suis,

Front. Strat. 1, 6, 3; 2, 5, 25:

ager,

i. e. that has lain fallow, Ov. A. A. 2, 351.— Comp.:

terra requietior et junior,

Col. 2, 1, 5.—

In econom. lang., that has lain or been kept for a long time, i. e. that is not fresh, stale:

lac,

Col. 7, 8, 1:

ova,

id. 8, 5, 4.

rŭdens, entis ( gen. plur. rudentium, Vitr. 10, 19; Prud. adv. Symm. praef. 2; abl. rudenti, Vitr. 10, 2), m. ( fem., Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 1) [etym. unknown; acc. to the [p. 1603] ancients from rudo, on account of the rattling; v. Non. p. 51], a rope, line, c ord (very freq. and class.; syn.: restis, funis).

Usu., a rope, line, belonging to the standing or running rigging of a ship; a stay, halyard, sheet, etc.; plur. collect., the rigging, cordage: clamor tonitruum et rudentum sibilus, Pac. ap. Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 2, 1; cf. Varr. L. L. 5, § 7 Müll. N. cr.; and Serv. Verg. A. 1, 87 (Trag. Rel. p. 100 Rib.);

imitated by Vergil: clamorque virum stridorque rudentum,

Verg. A. 1, 87; Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 1; 76; 92; Cic. Div. 1, 56, 127; Quint. 10, 7, 23; Verg. A. 3, 267; 682; 10, 229; Hor. Epod. 10, 5; Ov. M. 3, 616; 11, 474; 495 et saep.— Hence,

Rudens, the title of a comedy by Plautus. —

Trop.:

rudentem explicavit immensum,

spun a long yarn, unfolded a prodigious series of facts, Amm. 29, 1, 6. —Prov.:

rudentibus apta fortuna,

a very uncertain fortune, Cic. Tusc. 5, 14, 40.—

The rope of an engine of war, Vitr. 10, 17 sq.

rŭdens, entis, Part. of rudo.

scindo, scĭdi, scissum, 3 (old perf. redupl. scicidi, Enn., Naev., Att, and Afran. ap. Prisc. p. 890 P.; or Enn. p. 133 Vanl.; Com. Rel. pp. 19 and 164 Rib.; cf. also, sciciderat. [p. 1643] Gell 6, 9, 16), v. a. [akin to Gr. schizô, to split; cf. Germ. scheiden, and Lat. scio], to cut, tear, rend, or break asunder; to split, cleave, divide, or separate by force, etc. (freq. and class.; but in tempp.perf. ante-class.and postAug.; syn.: findo, rumpo).

Lit.: quom saxum scisciderit, Enn. ap. Prisc. l. l.: non ergo aquila scisciderat pectus, Att. ib. and ap. Gell. l. l.: satis fortiter vestras sciscidistis colus, Afran. ap. Prisc. l. l.: scindens dolore identidem intonsam comam, Att. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 26, 62:

crines,

Verg. A. 12, 870; Ov. M. 11, 683:

capillos,

id. H. 3, 79; Tib. 1, 10, 55; cf.

, in a Greek construction: scissaeque capillos matres,

Ov. M. 8, 526:

vela,

Plaut. Trin. 4, 1, 18:

epistulam,

Cic. Fam. 5, 20, 9:

vestem,

to tear open, Liv. 3, 58; Quint. 2, 15, 7; Prop. 2, 15 (3, 7), 18; Ov. M. 9, 166; Hor. C. 1, 17, 27; cf.:

vestem tibi de corpore,

Prop. 2, 5, 21:

pecora scindunt herbarum radices,

Col. 2, 18, 2:

asini me mordicibus scindant,

tear, lacerate, Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 57:

sinus,

Ov. M. 10, 386:

latus flagello,

id. Ib. 185:

lacerum corpus ictibus innumeris,

Sil. 1, 172:

vitiato fistula plumbo Scinditur,

bursts open, Ov. M. 4, 123; cf.:

et faceret scissas languida ruga genas,

wrinkled, Prop. 3, 10, 6:

vallum,

to break through, tear up, Caes. B. G. 3, 5; 5, 51; Liv. 7, 37; Tac. H. 4, 28:

limen portae,

to break in pieces, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 31:

pontem,

to break down, id. ib. 5, 26:

cuneis lignum,

to split, cleave, Verg. G. 1, 144:

quercum cuneis,

id. A. 7, 510:

cuneis fissile robur,

id. ib. 6, 182; cf.:

ferro aequor (i. e. humum),

id. G. 1, 50; cf.

solum,

id. ib. 2, 399:

vomere terram,

Ov. A. A. 2, 671:

freta ictu (remorum),

id. M. 11, 463:

puppis aquas,

id. Tr. 1, 10, 48:

fluvios natatu,

Claud. Cons. Hon. 4, 347:

tellurem mare scindit,

Luc. 3, 61:

agmen,

Tac. A. 1, 65 et saep.:

labra,

to open wide, Quint. 11, 3, 81:

obsonium,

to cut up, carve, Sen. Vit. Beat. 17; cf.

nihil (edulium),

Mart. 3, 12, 2:

aves in frusta,

Sen. Brev. Vit. 12.—

Prov.: penulam alicui, to tear off one's travelling cloak, i.e. to urge, press, solicit one to stay, Cic. Att. 13, 33, 4.—

Transf., to part, separate, divide; of places:

dirimit scinditque Sueviam continuum montium jugum,

Tac. G. 43:

frons Italia in duo se cornua scindit,

Mel. 2, 4, 7.—

Mid.: omnis Italia scinditur in duo promuntoria,

Sall. H. 4, 18 Dietsch.—In gen.:

se (lutamenta),

Cato, R. R. 128:

se (nubes),

Verg. A. 1, 587.—Mid.:

omnis fumus, vapor, etc.... scinduntur per iter flexum,

Lucr. 4, 91:

scinditur in geminas partes circumfluus amnis,

Ov. M. 15, 739; Luc. 1, 551.— Absol.:

sentes quod tetigere, ilico rapiunt: si eas ereptum, ilico scindunt,

Plaut. Cas. 3, 6, 2.—

To destroy:

scindunt proceres Pergamum,

Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 130.—

Trop., to tear in pieces, to distract, agitate, disturb, etc.:

aliquem quāvis scindunt cuppedine curae,

Lucr. 3, 994:

quantae tum scindunt hominem cuppedinis acres Sollicitum curae,

id. 5, 46: nolo commemorare, quibus rebus sim spoliatus, ne scindam ipse dolorem meum, tear open, i. e. renew my grief, Cic. Att. 3, 15, 2:

non sine piaculo sanctissimas necessitudines scindi,

to be sundered, separated, Plin. Pan. 37 fin.:

ut (actio) noctis interventu scinderetur,

was interrupted, id. Ep. 2, 11, 16:

verba fletu,

Ov. P. 3, 1, 157:

vox scinditur,

is broken, cracked, Quint. 11, 3, 20:

sic genus amborum scindit se sanguine ab uno,

divides, branches off, Verg. A. 8, 142; cf.: scidit deinde se studium atque inertiā factum est, ut artes esse plures viderentur, was separated, divided, Quint. prooem. § 13; cf.:

naturalis pars philosophiae in duo scinditur corporalia et incorporalia,

Sen. Ep. 89, 16:

scinditur incertum studia in contraria vulgus,

Verg. A. 2, 39; cf. Tac. H. 1, 13:

scindebatur in multiplices curas,

Amm. 16, 3, 3.—Hence, scissus, a, um, P. a., split, cleft, divided.

Lit.:

folia pluribus divisuris,

Plin. 25, 5, 21, § 48:

vitis folio,

id. 14, 2, 4, § 23:

scissae (aures) cervis ac velut divisae,

id. 11, 37, 50, § 136:

alumen,

Col. 6, 13, 1 (for which:

scissile alumen,

Cels. 5, 2; 6, 11):

vestibus,

Vulg. Job, 2, 12.—

Trop.:

genus vocum,

harsh, grating, Cic. de Or. 3, 57, 216.—No comp., sup., or adv.

sēdo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n. [sedeo].

Act. (orig. to cause to sit, to seat; hence, of inanimate or abstract objects), to allay, settle, still, calm, assuage, appease, quiet, check, end, stop, stay, etc. (syn.:

mitigo, mulceo, lenio): cave putes, aut mare ullum aut flammam esse tantam, quam non facilius sit sedare quam effrenatam insolentiā multitudinem,

Cic. Rep. 1, 42, 65:

pulverem,

Phaedr. 2, 5, 18:

curriculum,

Cic. Arat. 125; cf.

vela,

i. e. to furl, Prop. 3 (4) 21, 20:

flammam,

id. 3 (4), 18, 5:

incendia,

Ov. R. Am. 117.—Mid.:

sedatis fluctibus,

having subsided, abated, lulled, Cic. Inv. 2, 51, 154:

sedatis ventis,

Ov. M. 15, 349; cf.:

tempestas sedatur,

Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 18, § 46.—Of hunger, thirst, etc.:

sitim,

to slake, quench, Lucr. 2, 663; 4, 850; Ov. M. 3, 415; Phaedr. 4, 4, 1; Suet. Oth. 11 al.:

famem ac sitim,

Plin. 11, 54, 119, § 284; cf.:

carne jejunia,

Ov. M. 15, 83:

lassitudinem,

Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 75; Nep. Eum. 9, 6:

pestilentiam,

Liv. 7, 3; Just. 20, 2, 8:

dolores aurium,

Plin. 29, 6, 39, § 133:

tumorem vulnerum,

id. 30, 13, 39, § 114; 20, 20, 81, § 211:

scabiem, pruritum,

id. 30, 13, 41, § 121 et saep.:

(populi impetus) aliquando incenditur, et saepe sedatur,

Cic. Leg. 3, 10, 24:

bellum intestinum ac domesticum,

id. Cat. 2, 13, 28; so,

bellum,

Nep. Dat. 8, 6:

pugnam,

id. Cat. 3, 3, 6:

proelium,

Liv. 34, 5:

seditionem,

Cic. Rep. 1, 38, 60; id. Att. 5, 14, 1:

tumultum,

Caes. B. C. 3, 18; 3, 106 fin.; Liv. 3, 15 al.:

discordias,

Cic. Phil. 1, 1, 1:

controversiam,

id. Leg. 1, 21, 54:

contentionem,

Liv. 39, 39:

invidiam et infamiam,

Cic. Verr. 1, 1, 1; cf.:

sermunculum omnem aut restinxerit aut sedarit,

id. Att. 13, 10, 2:

miserias,

Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 107:

calamitatem, Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 24: mala,

Cic. Phil. 2, 18, 46.—Of feelings, passions, appetites, etc.:

in animis hominum motum dicendo vel excitare vel sedare,

Cic. de Or. 1, 46, 202:

mentes (opp. excitare),

id. ib. 1, 5, 17; cf.:

appetitus omnes,

id. Off. 1, 29, 103:

illā tertiā parte animi, in quā irarum exsistit ardor, sedatā atque restinctā,

id. Div. 1, 29, 61:

animos militum,

Liv. 26, 21:

iram,

Plaut. Merc. 5, 4, 1:

cupidinem,

id. Am. 2, 2, 210:

rabiem,

Hor. Epod. 12, 9:

pavorem,

Liv. 1, 16:

lamentationem,

id. 25, 37:

fletus,

Prop. 2, 16 (3, 8), 31:

curas,

Stat. Th. 12, 514:

vulnera mentis,

Ov. P. 4, 11, 19 et saep.—Rarely with personal objects:

affert potionem et te sedatum it,

Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 22:

ut vix a magistratibus juventus sedaretur,

was quieted, brought to order, Liv. 21, 20:

tumultuantes deinde milites ipse sedavit,

Just. 12, 15, 2.—

Neutr., to become quiet, to lull, subside: postquam tempestas sedavit, Auct. ap. Gell. 18, 12, 6 (cf. the mid.: sedatur tempestas, supra).—Hence, sēdātus, a, um, P. a., composed, moderate, calm, quiet, tranquil, sedate (class.):

alter (Herodotus) sine ullis salebris quasi sedatus amnis fluit, alter (Thucydides) incitatior fertur,

Cic. Or. 12, 39:

in ipsis numeris sedatior,

id. ib. 52, 176:

sedatissimā et depressissimā voce uti,

Auct. Her. 3, 14, 24; cf.: Terenti, Latinā voce Menandrum sedatis vocibus effers, in gentle tones, Cic. poët. ap. Suet. Vit. Ter. 5:

oderunt Sedatum celeres, agilem gnavumque remissi,

Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 90:

scribere sedatiore animo,

Cic. Att. 8, 3, 7; cf.: olli sedato respondit corde Latinus. Verg. A. 12, 18:

amnes,

id. ib. 9, 30:

sedato gradu in castra abeunt,

Liv. 25, 37:

sedatius tempus,

Cic. Clu. 37, 103.— Adv.: sēdātē, calmly, tranquilly, sedately, Plaut. Men. 5, 6, 17; Cic. Tusc. 2, 20, 46; 2, 24, 58; id. Or. 27, 92. — Comp., Amm. 25, 1, 5.