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  • 1 fīrmāmen

        fīrmāmen inis, n    [firmo], a prop, support: trunci, O.
    * * *
    support, prop, mainstay; strengthening

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  • 2 fīrmāmentum

        fīrmāmentum ī, n    [firmo], a strengthening, support, prop: tigna, quae firmamento esse possint, Cs.—Fig., a support, prop, stay: ordinum: accusationis: imperi: disciplinae: legionem in primam aciem firmamentum ducit, as a support, L.: firmamenta rei p., auspicia et senatus.—Of an argument, the main point.
    * * *
    support, prop, mainstay; support group

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  • 3 quis

        quis quid, pron interrog.    [2 CA-] (only sing nom. m. and nom. and acc n.; the other forms are common with qui interrog; see 1 qui).—    I. Masc., who? which one? what man?.: Da Quis homo est? Pa. Ego sum, who is there? T.: quis clarior in Graeciā Themistocle? quis potentior?: quis primus Ameriam nuntiat?: Quis videor? Cha. miser aeque atque ego, whom do you think me? T.: quis sim, ex eo quem ad te misi, cognosces, S.: considera, quis quem fraudasse dicatur, who is said to have defrauded whom.—With a subst: quis enim dies fuit?: quis eum senator appellavit: Quis gracilis puer, H.: quae robora cuique, Quis color, V.: quisve locus, L.—    II. Neut., what, what thing?: quid dieam de moribus facillimis: quid mulieris Uxorem habes? what sort of a woman? T.: quid caelati argenti, quid stragulae vestis, apud illum putatis esse? what amount?: sciturum quid eius sit, what there is in it.—In rhetorical phrases with dico, what do I say? (correcting, strengthening, or emphasizing a remark): Romae volumus esse. Quid dico? Volumus? Immo vero cogimur: quid dicimus?: quid dicas intellegis?
    * * *
    I
    qua/quae, quid (qua/quae P N) PRON INDEF
    anyone/anybody/anything; whoever you pick; something (or other); any (NOM S)
    II
    quis, quid (quae P N) PRON INTERR
    who/what/which?, what/which one/man/person/thing? what kind/type of?

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  • 4 adfirmatio

    affirmation, strengthening of belief; assertion, dogmatic/positive statement

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  • 5 affirmatio

    affirmation, strengthening of belief; assertion, dogmatic/positive statement

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  • 6 afforciamentum

    strengthening; W:fortification

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  • 7 conroboramentum

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  • 8 corroboramentum

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  • 9 fortificatio

    strengthening, fortifying; fortification

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  • 10 adjectio

    adjectĭo, ōnis, f. [id.], an adding to, addition, annexation.
    I.
    In gen.:

    Romana res adjectione populi Albani aucta,

    Liv. 1, 30:

    illiberalis,

    a small addition, id. 38, 14 ext.:

    caloris,

    Sen. Ep. 189:

    litterarum,

    Quint. 1, 5, 16; also the permission of adding, etc. (cf.:

    accessus, aditus): Hispalensibus familiarum adjectiones dedit,

    he granted to them the right of settling new families, Tac. II. 1, 78.—More freq.,
    II.
    Esp., as t. t.
    A.
    In archit.
    1. B.
    In medicine, a strengthening, invigorating remedy:

    quae (i. e. diseases) non detractionibus, sed adjectionibus curantur,

    Vitr. 1, 6, 3.—
    C.
    In rhet., the repetition of the same word, e. g. occidi, occidi, Quint. 9, 3, 28 (in Cic., adjunctio, q. v.).—
    D.
    In auctions, the addition to a bid, Dig. 18, 2, 17 al.; cf. adjicio.

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  • 11 adjutrix

    adjūtrix, īcis, f. [id.], she that helps, an assistant, helper, etc.
    I.
    In gen. (class.):

    aliqua fortuna fuerit adjutrix tibi,

    Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 13; id. Trin. prol. 13:

    matres filiis in peccato adjutrices solent esse,

    Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 39; id. Eun. 5, 2, 46: id. Hec. prol. alt. 24, 40;

    4, 4, 83: Messana tuorum adjutrix scelerum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 8, § 17:

    Minerva adjutrix consiliorum meorum, Auct. Or. pro Dom. 57: quae res Plancio in petitione fuisset adjutrix,

    Cic. Planc. 1:

    assentatio vitiorum adjutrix,

    id. Lael. 24, 89:

    hanc urbem habebat adjutricem scelerum,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 62, § 160.—
    II.
    Esp.:

    legiones adjutrices,

    legions raised by the proconsul in the provinces for the purpose of strengthening the veteran army, Tac. H. 2, 43; 3, 44; cf. Suet. Galb. 10; cf. Gruter, Ins. 193, 3; 414, 8; 169, 7 al.

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  • 12 adseveratio

    assĕvērātĭo ( ads-), ōnis, f. [assevero].
    I.
    An earnest pursuit of any thing; hence,
    A.
    Of discourse, a vehement assertion, affirmation, asseveration:

    omni tibi adseveratione affirmo,

    Cic. Att. 13, 23: confirmatio est nostrorum argumentorum expositio cum adseveratione, Auct. ad Her. 1, 3; so Quint. 4, 2, 94; 11, 3, 2; Plin. Pan. 67; Tac. A. 6, 2; 4, 42; 4, 52.—
    B.
    In Tac., of actions, a persevering earnestness, vehemence, rigor:

    igitur multā adseveratione... coguntur patres, etc.,

    Tac. A. 4, 19:

    accusatio tamen apud patres adseveratione eādem peracta,

    id. ib. 2, 31.—
    * II.
    In the old gram. lang., a strengthening part of speech, a word of emphasis:

    adiciebant et adseverationem, ut heu,

    Quint. 1, 4, 20: (adseverat heu, dum miserabili orationi ipsius, qui dicit dolorem, adjungit, Spald.).

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  • 13 asseveratio

    assĕvērātĭo ( ads-), ōnis, f. [assevero].
    I.
    An earnest pursuit of any thing; hence,
    A.
    Of discourse, a vehement assertion, affirmation, asseveration:

    omni tibi adseveratione affirmo,

    Cic. Att. 13, 23: confirmatio est nostrorum argumentorum expositio cum adseveratione, Auct. ad Her. 1, 3; so Quint. 4, 2, 94; 11, 3, 2; Plin. Pan. 67; Tac. A. 6, 2; 4, 42; 4, 52.—
    B.
    In Tac., of actions, a persevering earnestness, vehemence, rigor:

    igitur multā adseveratione... coguntur patres, etc.,

    Tac. A. 4, 19:

    accusatio tamen apud patres adseveratione eādem peracta,

    id. ib. 2, 31.—
    * II.
    In the old gram. lang., a strengthening part of speech, a word of emphasis:

    adiciebant et adseverationem, ut heu,

    Quint. 1, 4, 20: (adseverat heu, dum miserabili orationi ipsius, qui dicit dolorem, adjungit, Spald.).

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  • 14 ce

    - , an inseparable strengthening demonstrative particle, answering etymol. to the Gr. ge (Sanscr. ki; cf. Lat. ci-s and citra), and in signif. to the demonstr. i (in houtosi, touti, etc.), appended to words in different forms.
    I.
    Unchanged ce: hicce, haecce, hocce; also in MSS. and inscriptions one c: hice, etc.; plur.: hice, haece, haecce; gen. hujusce, etc.—
    II.
    Changed,
    A.
    Into ci before the interrog. particle ne: hiccine, hoccine, siccine, nunccine, etc. (v. hic, sic, nunc, etc.).—
    B.
    By a rejection of e, in hic, haec, hoc, nunc, etc. for hice, haece, hoce, nunce, etc.; illic, istic, nunc, sic (for illice, etc.); cf. Zumpt, Gram. § 132; Corss. Ausspr II. p. 235.

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  • 15 conroboramentum

    corrōbŏrāmentum ( conr-), i, n. [corroboro], a means of strengthening; trop.:

    exercitia et corroboramenta virtutis,

    Lact. 3, 12, 35.

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  • 16 corroboramentum

    corrōbŏrāmentum ( conr-), i, n. [corroboro], a means of strengthening; trop.:

    exercitia et corroboramenta virtutis,

    Lact. 3, 12, 35.

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  • 17 de

    1.
    , adv.: of place, down, only in the phrase susque deque, q. v.
    2.
    , prep. [perh. for ded; cf. Oscan dat, old abl. of pronom. stem da; cf. also Lith. praep. da, as far as; and the suffixes, old case-forms, -dam, -dem, -dum, -do, with the locative -de; v. Ribbeck, Beitr. z. L. v. d. Lat. Part. p. 4 sq.] (with abl., denotes the going out, departure, removal, or separating of an object from any fixed point. Accordingly, it occupies a middle place between ab, away from, which denotes a mere external departure, and ex, out of, which signifies from the interior of a thing. Hence verbs compounded with de are constr. not only with de, but quite as freq. with ab and ex; and, on the other hand, those compounded with ab and ex often have the terminus a quo indicated by de), from, away from, down from, out of, etc.
    A.
    In space, lit. and trop. with verbs of motion: animam de corpore mitto, Enn. ap. Non. p. 150, 6 (Ann. v. 216 Vahl.):

    aliquo quom jam sucus de corpore cessit,

    Lucr. 3, 224:

    (quod Ariovistus) de altera parte agri Sequanos decedere juberet,

    to depart, withdraw from, Caes. B. G. 1, 31, 10; cf.:

    civitati persuasit, ut de finibus suis cum omnibus copiis exirent,

    id. ib. 1, 2:

    decedere de provincia,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 20, § 49 ( = ex provincia, id. ib. 2, 2, 65, §

    147): de vita decedere,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 11:

    exire de vita,

    id. Lael. 4, 15 (cf.:

    excedere e vita,

    id. ib. 3, 12):

    de triclinio, de cubiculo exire,

    id. de Or. 2, 65 fin.:

    hamum de cubiculo ut e navicula jacere,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 7, 4:

    de castris procedere,

    Sall. C. 61, 8 et saep.:

    brassica de capite et de oculis omnia (mala) deducet,

    Cato R. R. 157, 6:

    de digito anulum detraho,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 38; cf.:

    de matris complexu aliquem avellere atque abstrahere,

    Cic. Font. 17:

    nomen suum de tabula sustulit,

    id. Sest. 33, 72:

    ferrum de manibus extorsimus,

    id. Cat. 2, 1, 2:

    juris utilitas vel a peritis vel de libris depromi potest,

    id. de Or. 1, 59, 252 et saep.:

    ... decido de lecto praeceps,

    Plaut. Casin. 5, 2, 50:

    de muro se deicere,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 18, 3:

    de sella exsilire,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 30 fin.:

    nec ex equo vel de muro, etc., hostem destinare,

    Tert. adv. Jud. 9, p. 192:

    de caelo aliquid demittere,

    Lucr. 2, 1155; cf. Cato R. R. 14, 3 et saep.—
    b.
    In gen., to indicate the person or place from which any thing is taken, etc., with verbs of taking away, depriving, demanding, requesting, inquiring, buying; as capere, sumere, emere, quaerere, discere, trahere, etc., and their compounds; cf.:

    emere de aliquo,

    Cato R. R. 1, 4:

    aliquid mercari de aliquo,

    Cic. Fl. 20 et saep.:

    de aliquo quaerere, quid, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 1, 14, 2:

    saepe hoc audivi de patre,

    id. de Or. 3, 33, 133; cf.:

    de mausoleo exaudita vox est,

    Suet. Ner. 46:

    ut sibi liceret discere id de me,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 31;

    so with petere, of place (class.): de vicino terra petita solo,

    Ov. F. 4, 822;

    so of persons (late Lat.): peto de te,

    Dig. 36, 1, 57, § 2; Apul. M. 6, p. 179, 40.
    2.
    To point out the place from which any thing is brought; and hence, trop., to indicate its origin, derivation, etc.: of, from: de circo astrologi, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 58; so,

    caupo de via Latina,

    Cic. Clu. 59, 163:

    nescio qui de circo maximo,

    id. Mil. 24, 65:

    declamator aliqui de ludo aut rabula de foro,

    id. Or. 15, 47:

    homo de schola atque a magistro... eruditus,

    id. de Or. 2, 7, 28:

    nautae de navi Alexandrina,

    Suet. Aug. 98:

    aliquis de ponte,

    i. e. a beggar, Juv. 14, 134:

    Libyca de rupe leones,

    Ov. F. 2, 209:

    nostro de rure corona,

    Tib. 1, 1, 15:

    Vaticano fragiles de monte patellas,

    Juv. 6, 344 al.:

    de summo loco Summoque genere eques,

    Plaut. Capt. prol. 30; cf. id. Aul. prol. 28; id. Poen. 3, 1, 13:

    genetrix Priami de gente vetusta,

    Verg. A. 9, 284; cf. id. ib. 10, 350; Stat. S. 5, 3, 126:

    de Numitore sati,

    Ov. F. 5, 41:

    de libris,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 59, 252:

    de Philocteta, id,

    ib. 3, 35, 141 (cf.:

    e Philocteta versus,

    Quint. 3, 1, 14).
    3.
    Transf., to indicate the quarter from which motion proceeds (cf. ab), from, and because motion is so often and naturally downwards, down from:

    haec agebantur in conventu, palam, de sella ac de loco superiore,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 40; cf. ib. 2, 2, 38:

    quem ad se vocari et de tribunali citari jussit,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 7:

    qui nihil ex occulto, nihil de insidiis, agendum putant,

    Cic. Off. 1, 30, 109; cf.

    de tergo plagas dare,

    from behind, Plaut. Asin. 2, 2, 10; Just. 20, 5, 5:

    de paupere mensa dona,

    Tib. 1, 1, 37 et saep.—In jurid. Latin: de plano discutere, interloqui, cognoscere, etc., i. e. on level ground, not on the tribunal (cf. chamothen, opp. pro bêmatos, Dig. 27, 1, 13, § 10), Dig. 1, 4, 1; 1, 16, 9; 14. 3, 11 et saep.; so, de plano, off-hand, without formal consideration, Lucr. 1, 411;

    v. planus.—And with pendeo, etc. (the motion in the eye transferred to the object): deque viri collo dulce pependit onus,

    Ov. F. 2, 760:

    lucerna de camera pendebat,

    Petr. 30, 3; cf.:

    et nova de gravido palmite gemma tumet,

    Ov. F. 1, 152:

    de qua pariens arbore nixa dea est,

    leaning downwards against the tree, id. H. 21, 100.
    B.
    In time.
    1.
    Immediately following a given moment of time, after, directly after (very rare):

    de concursu,

    Lucr. 1, 384 (cf. Munro, ad loc.):

    velim scire hodiene statim de auctione aut quo die venias,

    Cic. Att. 12, 3:

    non bonus somnus est de prandio,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 8:

    de eorum verbis prosilui, etc.,

    id. Trin. 1, 2, 178.—Hence, diem de die, from day to day, day after day, Liv. 5, 48:

    cum is diem de die differret, dum, etc.,

    id. 25, 25; cf.:

    diem de die proferendo,

    Just. 2, 15, 6: de die in diem, from day to day, daily (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Psa. 60, 8; 2 Pet. 2, 8; Cypr. Ep. 3, 11.
    2.
    De nocte, de vigilia, etc., to designate an act which begins or takes its origin from the night-time, Engl. during or in the course of the night, at night, by night, etc.: De. Rus cras cum filio Cum primo lucu ibo hinc. Mi. Imo de nocte censeo, to-night rather, Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 55: in comitium Milo de nocte venit, in the night (cf. shortly before, Milo media nocte in campum venit), Cic. Att. 4, 3, 4; cf. id. Mur. 33, 69:

    vigilas tu de nocte,

    id. ib. 9, 22; cf.:

    de nocte evigilabat,

    Suet. Vesp. 21:

    ut jugulent homines, surgunt de nocte latrones,

    at night, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 32;

    and Hannibal surgere de nocte solitus, Frontin Strat. 4, 3, 7 et saep.: ut de nocte multa impigreque exsurrexi,

    late in the night, Plaut. Rud. 4, 2, 10; so,

    multa de nocte,

    Cic. Sest. 35, 75; id. Att. 7, 4 fin. (for which multa nocte, id. Q. Fr. 2, 9); cf.

    also: si de multa nocte (al. de nocte) vigilassent,

    id. Att. 2, 15, 2:

    Caesar mittit complures equitum turmas eo de media nocte,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 45; 7, 88; so,

    media de nocte,

    at midnight, Suet. Calig. 26; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 91:

    Caesar de tertia vigilia e castris profectus,

    in the third night-watch, Caes. B. G. 1, 12:

    de tertia vigilia,

    id. ib. 1, 21; Liv. 9, 44 Drak.; 40, 4 al.; cf.:

    de quarta vigilia,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 21, 3 al.; v. vigilia. —As in this manner de nocte became adverbially = nocte, so de die was sometimes used for die or per diem:

    de die potare,

    by day, in the daytime, Plaut. Asin. 4, 2, 16:

    epulari de die,

    Liv. 23, 8; Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 8; Catull. 47, 6; Suet. Calig. 37; id. Domit. 21; cf.:

    bibulus media de luce Falerni,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 34;

    and in a lusus verbb. with in diem,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 34 fin. —Less freq., de mense:

    navigare de mense Decembri,

    in December, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 1 fin. —And once de tempore for tempore: ipse de tempore coenavit, Auct. B. Hisp. 33, 5.
    C.
    In other relations, implying separation, departure from, etc.
    1.
    To designate the whole, from which a part is taken, or of which a part is separately regarded, etc., from among, out of, from:

    hominem certum misi de comitibus meis,

    Cic. Att. 8, 1, 2:

    gladio percussus ab uno de illis,

    id. Mil. 24, 65:

    si quis de nostris hominibus,

    id. Flacc. 4:

    quemvis de iis qui essent idonei,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 4 fin.:

    de tribus et decem fundis tres nobilissimi fundi,

    id. Rosc. Am. 35, 99 et saep.:

    accusator de plebe,

    id. Brut. 34, 131:

    pulsare minimum de plebe Quiritem,

    Ov. Am. 1, 7, 29; cf. Liv. 7, 17:

    malus poëta de populo,

    Cic. Arch. 10, 25 et saep.:

    partem solido demere de die,

    Hor. Od. 1, 1, 20:

    quantum de vita perdiderit,

    Petr. 26:

    praeteriine tuas de tot caelestibus aras,

    Ov. Her. 21, 179; Juv. 1, 138. —
    b.
    Sometimes de with abl. takes the place of the gen. partit. or gen. obj. In the best writers this occurs mainly
    (α).
    to avoid ambiguity where genitives would be multiplied:

    ne expers partis esset de nostris bonis,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 39:

    ut aliquem partem de istius impudentia reticere possim,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 12, § 32;
    (β).
    for greater precision:

    si quae sunt de eodem genere,

    id. Tusc. 4, 7, 16:

    persona de mimo,

    id. Phil. 2, 27, 65;
    (γ).
    in the poets, metri gratiā:

    aliquid de more vetusto,

    Ov. F. 6, 309; Grat. Cyneg. 17:

    laudes de Caesare,

    Ov. Pont. 4, 13, 23:

    cetera de genere hoc,

    Hor. Sat. 1, 1, 13; Lucr. 4, 746. This circumlocution was freq. [p. 514] in comic writers and in vulgar lang., and became more common in the declining periods of the lang., so that in the Romance tongues de, di, etc., with a case represent the earlier genitive (so, conscius, conscientia, meminisse, mentionem facere, recordari, etc., de aliqua re for alicujus rei, v. h. vv.).
    2.
    To indicate the property from which the costs of any thing are taken:

    obsonat, potat, olet unguenta de meo,

    Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 37; so,

    de tuo,

    Plaut. Bac. 1, 1, 65:

    de suo,

    Cic. Att. 16, 16, A, 5; Suet. Caes. 19:

    de nostro,

    Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 11:

    de vestro,

    Liv. 6, 15, 10; cf.:

    de vestris,

    Ov. F. 3, 828:

    de alieno,

    Liv. 3, 1, 3; Just. 36, 3 fin.:

    de publico,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 44; Liv. 1, 20; 2, 16; 4, 60. For de tuo, once de te:

    de te largitor puer,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 17.—Also in a trop. sense:

    ad tua praecepta de meo nihil his novum apposivi,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 3, 31; cf. id. Men. 1. 2, 40; Cic. Fam. 4, 3; Plin. Ep. 4, 13, 8.— Poet., to denote that out of which, or by which, one pays a penalty or suffers punishment:

    has vestro de sanguine poenas datis,

    Luc. 4, 805; cf.:

    cum de visceribus tuis satisfacturus sis quibus debes,

    Cic. Q. Frat. 1, 3, 7.
    3.
    To designate the material of which any thing is made, of, out of, from:

    niveo factum de marmore signum,

    Ov. M. 14, 313; cf. Verg. G. 3, 13:

    verno de flore corona,

    Tib. 2, 1, 59:

    sucus de quinquefolio,

    Plin. 26, 4, 11:

    cinis de fico,

    Pall. 1, 35, 3 et saep.:

    de templo carcerem fleri,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 7; cf. Flor. 2, 6, 32:

    captivum de rege facturi,

    Just. 7, 2, 11; cf.:

    inque deum de bove versus erat,

    Ov. F. 5, 616 et saep.:

    fles de rhetore consul,

    Juv. 7, 197.—Cf. trop. by means of:

    de eodem oleo et opera exaravi nescio quid ad te,

    Cic. Att. 13, 38.—Prov.:

    de nihilo nihilum,

    Pers. 3, 84; cf. Lucr. 1, 157 sq.
    4.
    In mental operations, to indicate the subject-matter or theme on which any mental act (thinking, considering, advising, determining, etc.; discoursing, informing, exhorting, deciding, disputing, doubting, etc.) is founded; of, about, concerning, Gr. peri:

    cogitare de aliqua re, etc. (the most common signification): multa narrare de Laelio,

    Cic. Lael. 1, 1:

    dubitare de re,

    id. Fam. 3, 10, 15:

    de suo adventu docere,

    Suet. Caes. 9:

    de moribus admonere,

    Sall. Cat. 5, 9 et saep.—With this, too, is connected its use,
    5.
    To indicate the producing cause or reason, for, on account of, because of:

    nam id nisi gravi de causa non fecisset,

    Cic. Att. 7, 7, 3; cf. id. de Or. 1, 41, 186; Cael ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 15; Cic. Att. 11, 3:

    de quo nomine ad arbitrum adiisti, de eo ad judicium venisti,

    id. Rosc. Com. 4, 12:

    flebat uterque non de suo supplicio, sed pater de filii morte, de patris filius,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 30, § 76:

    de labore pectus tundit,

    with pain, Plaut. Casin. 2, 6, 63:

    incessit passu de vulnere tardo,

    Ov. M. 10, 49:

    humus fervet de corpore,

    id. ib. 7, 560:

    facilius de odio creditur,

    Tac. H. 1, 34:

    quod erat de me feliciter Ilia mater,

    through me, Ov. F. 3, 233 et saep.
    6.
    To indicate the thing with reference to which any thing is done, with respect to, concerning:

    de istac re in oculum utrumvis conquiescito,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 121: nil peccat de savio, Caec. ap. Gell. 2, 23, 11 (v. 161 Ribbeck):

    credere de numero militum,

    Cic. Att. 9, 1, 2:

    de numero dierum fidem servare,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 36; Sall. C. 50, 3:

    de ceteris senatui curae fore,

    id. Jug. 26, 1:

    concessum ab nobilitate de consule plebeio,

    Liv. 6, 42:

    solem de virgine rapta consule,

    Ov. F. 4, 581 et saep.—Ellipt.:

    de argento somnium,

    as for the money, Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 50 (for which id. Heaut. 4, 2, 4: quod de argento sperem, nihil est): Varr. R. R. 1, 59, 1:

    de Dionysio sum admiratus,

    Cic. Att. 9, 12; id. Off. 1, 15, 47:

    de me autem suscipe paullisper meas partes,

    id. Fam. 3, 12, 2; Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 36 et saep.:

    de Samnitibus triumphare,

    concerning, over, Cic. Sen. 16, 55; cf. Hor. 4, 2, 88:

    de Atheniensibus victoria,

    Curt. 8, 1, 33.
    7.
    To indicate the thing in conformity with which any thing is done, according to, after:

    secundum: DE SENATVOS SENTENTIAD, S. C. de Bac.: fecisse dicas de mea sententia,

    Plaut. Bac. 4, 9, 115; cf.:

    de suorum propinquorum sententia atque auctoritate fecisse dicatur,

    Cic. Cael. 29: de consilii sententia Mamertinis se frumentum non imperare pronunciat, id. Verr. 2, 5, 21 al.:

    de ejus consilio velle sese facere,

    Ter. Ph. 3, 1, 17:

    vix de mea voluntate concessum est,

    Cic. Att. 4, 2, 4:

    de exemplo meo ipse aedificato,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 86:

    de more vetusto,

    Verg. A. 11, 142; Ov. M. 7, 606:

    de nomine,

    id. ib. 1, 447:

    patrioque vocat de nomine mensem,

    id. F. 3, 77.
    8.
    With adjectives to form adverbial expressions.
    a.
    De integro, anew ( = ab integro, ex integro; cf.: iterum, rursus, denuo), indidemque eadem aeque oriuntur de integro, atque eodem occidunt, Pac. ap. Varr. L. L. 5, § 17 Müll. (v. 92 Ribb.):

    ratio de integro ineunda est mihi,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 2, 7; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 56; id. Att. 13, 27; id. Fam. 12, 30, 2 et saep. (The combination de novo appears only in the contracted form denuo, v. h. v.).—
    b.
    De improviso, unexpectedly:

    ubi de improviso interventum est mulieri,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 40; id. And. 2, 2, 23; id. Ad. 3, 3, 53; Caes. B. G. 2, 3; 5, 22; 5, 39 et saep.; Cic. Rosc. Am. 52, 151 et saep.—
    c.
    De transverso, unexpectedly:

    ecce autem de transverso L. Caesar ut veniam ad se rogat,

    Cic. Att. 15, 4 fin.; Auct. Her. 4, 10, 14.
    De is often put between an adj.
    or pron. and its substantive; cf.

    above multa de nocte, media de nocte, gravi de causa, etc.: qua de re,

    Ter. Andr. 1, 2, 13; esp. in the judic. formula: qua de re agitur; cf. Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 6; Cic. Brut. 79 fin. Also freq. after a simple relative:

    quo de,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 28, 41; 54, 104; 2, 11, 37:

    qua de,

    id. ib. 2, 23, 70 et saep.
    II.
    In composition the e becomes short before a vowel, as in dĕhisco, dĕhinc, dĕorsum, and coincides with it in the poets by synaeresis; cf.: dehinc, deinde, deinceps, deorsum; sometimes contraction takes place, as in debeo, debilis, dego, demo, from dehabeo, de-habilis, de-ago, de-emo.—
    2.
    Signif.
    a.
    Separation, departure, removal, taking away; off, away, down, out: decedo, demigro, demeto, depromo, descendo, devolvo, derivo, deflecto, etc.; and trop. dedico, denuntio; and in a downward direction, decido, decumbo, deprimo, demergo, delabor, defluo, demitto, desido, desideo, declivis, deculco, degredior, deicio, etc.—
    b.
    Cessation, removal of the fundamental idea ( = un-, de-, dis-): dearmo, deartuo, decresco, dedisco, dedecoro, dedignor, dedoceo, denascor, denormo, desum, etc.; and hence direct negation, as in dedecet, deformis, demens, etc.—
    c.
    With reference to the terminus of the action: defero, defigo, demitto, etc.; hence also trop., with reference to the extent of the action, to the uttermost, to exhaustion, through. out: debacchor, debello, dedolo, delino, delibuo, etc.: defatigo, delaboro, delasso, etc.; hence freq. a mere strengthening of the fundamental idea, = valde, thoroughly, much: demiror, demitigo, etc.—
    d.
    Giving a bad sense to the verb: decipio, delinquo, deludo, derideo, detestor.—
    e.
    Rarely, contraction from a broad into a narrow space, together: deligo, devincio. See also Hand Turs. II. p. 183-229.

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  • 18 firmamentum

    firmāmentum, i, n. [id.], a strengthening, support, prop (class.; esp. freq. in the trop. sense and in Cic.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    transversaria tigna iniciuntur, quae firmamento esse possint,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 15, 2:

    ossa nervique et articuli, firmamenta totius corporis, Sen. de Ira, 2, 1, 2: vincula et firmamenta membrorum,

    Gell. 13, 22, 9.—
    B.
    Transf., the sky fixed above the earth, the firmament (late Lat.), Tert. Bapt. 3; Aug. de Genes. ad lit. 2 et saep.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., a support, prop, stay:

    eum ordinem, qui exercet vectigalia, firmamentum ceterorum ordinum recte esse dicemus,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 7, 17:

    firmamentum ac robur totius accusationis,

    id. Mur. 28, 58; cf.:

    multo plus firmamenti ac roboris,

    id. de Imp. Pomp. 4, 10:

    parum firmamenti et parum virium,

    id. Clu. 2, 5:

    rei publicae,

    id. Planc. 9, 23; cf.:

    imperii populi Romani,

    id. Phil. 3, 5, 13:

    stabilitatis constantiaeque fides est,

    id. Lael. 18, 65:

    dignitatis,

    id. Tusc. 4, 3, 7:

    honor sacerdotii firmamentum, potentiae adsumebatur,

    Tac. H. 5, 8:

    si ullum firmamentum in illo teste posuisses,

    Cic. Fl. 37, 92:

    legionem ex subsidiis in primam aciem firmamentum ducit,

    as a support, Liv. 29, 2, 9.—In plur.:

    Romulus cum haec egregia duo firmamenta rei publicae peperisset, auspicia et senatum,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 10.—
    B.
    In partic., rhet. t. t., the chief support of an argument, the main point, to sunechon, Cic. Inv. 1, 14, 19; id. Part. 29, 103; Auct. Her. 1, 16, 26; Quint. 3, 11, 1; 9; 12 sq.

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  • 19 firmus

    firmus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. dhar-, dharā-mi, hold, support; Gr. thra-, thrê-sasthai, to sit down, thrênus, thronos; cf.: frētus, frēnum], firm (in opp. to frail, destructible), steadfast, stable, strong, powerful (freq. and class.; esp. in the trop. sense; syn.: constans, stabilis, solidus).
    I.
    Lit.:

    nos fragili vastum ligno sulcavimus aequor: Quae tulit Aesoniden, firma carina fuit,

    Ov. P. 1, 4, 35:

    robora,

    Verg. A. 2, 481:

    arbor,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 652:

    vincula,

    id. F. 1, 370:

    janua,

    i. e. shut fast, id. Am. 2, 12, 3; cf.

    sera,

    id. P. 1, 2, 24:

    solum,

    Curt. 5, 1:

    firmioris testae murices,

    Plin. 9, 33, 52, § 102: sunt et Amineae vites, firmissima vina. Verg. G. 2, 97:

    firmo cibo pasta pecus,

    strengthening, Varr. R. R. 2, 11, 2:

    firmius est triticum quam milium: id ipsum quam hordeum: ex tritico firmissima siligo,

    Cels. 2, 18:

    effice ut valeas, et ut ad nos firmus ac valens quam primum venias,

    Cic. Fam. 16, 8, 1 and 2; cf.:

    mihi placebat, si firmior esses, etc.,

    id. ib. 16, 5, 1:

    nondum satis firmo corpore,

    id. ib. 11, 27, 1:

    hinc remiges firmissimi, illinc inopia affectissimi,

    Vell. 2, 84, 2.—With dat.:

    area firma templis sustinendis,

    Liv. 2, 5, 4:

    testa in structura oneri ferendo firma,

    Vitr. 2, 8, 19:

    adversis,

    Tac. Agr. 35 fin.
    II.
    Trop., firm in strength or durability, also in opinion, affection, etc., fast, constant, steadfast, immovable, powerful, strong, true, faithful:

    quae enim domus tam stabilis, quae tam firma civitas est, quae non odiis et discidiis funditus possit everti?

    Cic. Lael. 7, 23:

    res publica firma atque robusta,

    id. Rep. 2, 1 fin.; cf.:

    civitas imprimis firma,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 54, 2:

    Trinobantes prope firmissima earum regionum civitas,

    id. ib. 5, 20, 1; cf.

    also: Mutina firmissima et splendidissima colonia,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 9, 24:

    tres potentissimi ac firmissimi populi,

    id. ib. 1, 3 fin.; and:

    evocatorum firma manus,

    id. Fam. 15, 4, 3: Antonius ab equitatu firmus esse dicebatur, strong in cavalry, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 15, 2.— With ad and acc.: satis firmus ad castra facienda, Pomp. ap. Cic. Att. 8, 12, A, 1:

    Chrysippi consolatio ad veritatem firmissima est,

    Cic. Tusc. 3, 33, 79:

    exercitus satis firmus ad tantum bellum,

    Liv. 23, 25, 6; cf.:

    cohortes minime firmae ad dimicandum,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 60, 2; Sall. H. 4, 62, 16.— With contra: Jugurtha nihil satis firmum contra Metellum putat, Sall. J. 80, 1.—With adversus:

    firmus adversus militarem largitionem,

    Tac. H. 2, 82:

    firmior adversus fortuita,

    id. ib. 4, 51:

    adversus convicia malosque rumores,

    Suet. Tib. 28.— Absol.:

    cum neque magnas copias neque firmas haberet,

    Nep. Eum. 3, 3; Caes. B. G. 1, 3, 8; Sall. J. 56, 2:

    concordi populo nihil esse immutabilius, nihil firmius,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 32:

    praesidia firmissima,

    id. Fin. 1, 10, 35:

    fundamenta defensionis firmissima,

    id. Cael. 2, 7:

    firmior fortuna,

    id. Rep. 1, 17:

    constitutio Romuli,

    id. ib. 2, 31 (ap. Non. 526, 10):

    illud ratum, firmum, fixum fuisse vis,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 46, 141:

    officii praecepta firma, stabilia,

    id. Off. 1, 2, 6; cf.:

    opinio, firma et stabilis,

    id. Brut. 30, 114:

    firma et constans assensio,

    id. Ac. 1, 11, 42:

    ne in maximis quidem rebus quicquam adhuc inveni firmius,

    id. Or. 71, 237:

    spem firmissimam habere,

    id. Fam. 6, 5, 4; cf.

    , transf.: firmior candidatus,

    i. e. who has stronger, greater hopes of being elected, id. Att. 1, 1, 2:

    litterae,

    i. e. containing news that may be relied upon, id. ib. 7, 25; cf. id. ib. 16, 5:

    senatum sua sponte bene firmum firmiorem vestra auctoritate fecistis,

    id. Phil. 6, 7, 18; cf.:

    vir in suscepta causa firmissimus,

    id. Mil. 33, 91:

    accusator firmus verusque,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 9, 29;

    with this cf.: vir pro veritate firmissimus,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 19:

    sunt fortasse in sententia firmiores,

    id. Balb. 27, 61:

    firmus in hoc,

    Tib. 3, 2, 5:

    non firmus rectum defendis et haeres,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 26:

    firmus proposito,

    Vell. 2, 63 fin.; so,

    firmissimus irā,

    Ov. M. 7, 457: firmo id constantique animo facias licet, Cic. Fil. ap. Cic. Fam. 16, 21, 2:

    nunc opus pectore firmo,

    Verg. A. 6, 261:

    firmi amici sunt (opp.: amici collabascunt),

    Plaut. Stich. 4, 1, 16:

    firmi et stabiles et constantes (amici),

    Cic. Lael. 17, 62:

    ex infidelissimis sociis firmissimos reddere,

    id. Fam. 15, 4, 14:

    non brevis et suffragatoria, sed firma et perpetua amicitia,

    Q. Cic. Petit. Cons. 7, 26:

    firmissimae amicitiae,

    Quint. 1, 2, 20:

    fides firma nobis,

    Plaut. Capt. 5, 1, 6.—
    * (β).
    Poet. with inf.:

    fundus nec vendibilis nec pascere firmus,

    able, capable, Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 47. —Hence, adv., firmly, steadily, lastingly, powerfully; in two (equally common) forms: firme and firmĭter.
    (α).
    Form firme, Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 24; id. Trin. 2, 2, 54:

    insistere,

    Suet. Calig. 26:

    firme graviterque aliquid comprehendere,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 71; cf.:

    satis firme aliquid concipere animo,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 6:

    continere multa,

    Quint. 11, 2, 2:

    sustinere assensus suos,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 9, 31:

    graviter et firme respondere,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 13, 3.—
    (β).
    Form firmiter: firmiter hoc tuo sit pectore fixum, Lucil. ap. Non. 512, 20:

    nisi suffulcis firmiter,

    Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 77:

    insistere,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 26, 1:

    in suo gradu collocari,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 45 fin.: stabilita matrimonia, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 512, 23 (Rep. 6, 2 ed. Mos.):

    promisisse,

    Plaut. Ps. 3, 2 111:

    meminisse,

    Gell. 13, 8, 2.—
    b.
    Comp.:

    firmius durare,

    Plin. 35, 12, 46, § 165:

    firmius coire,

    Ov. H. 19, 67.—
    c.
    Sup.:

    asseverare,

    Cic. Att. 10, 14 fin.:

    pulvinus quam firmissime statuatur,

    Vitr. 5, 12.

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  • 20 fortificatio

    fortĭfĭcātĭo, ōnis, f. [fortifico], a strengthening, fortifying (post-class.):

    corpori adhibere,

    Cael. Aur. Tard. 4, 3, 44.

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