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  • 1 ventus

    ventus, i, m. [Sanscr. vā, blow; vatas, wind; Gr. root aW-, aô, aêmi, to blow; whence aêr, aura, etc.; Goth. vaia, to breathe; vinds, wind], wind (syn.: aura, flamen).
    I.
    Lit.:

    ventus est aëris fluens unda cum incerta motus redundantia, etc.,

    Vitr. 1, 6; cf. Quint. 12, 10, 67; Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 120; Sen. Q. N. 5, 16 sq.; Isid. Orig. 13, 11: istic est is Juppiter quem dico, quem Graeci vocant Aera, qui ventus est et nubes, imber postea, Atque ex imbre frigus, ventus post fit, aër denuo, Varr. L. L. 5, § 65 Müll.; cf.:

    (aër) effluens huc et illuc ventos efficit,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 101:

    deturbavit ventus tectum et tegulas,

    Plaut. Rud. prol. 78:

    mare ventorum vi agitari atque turbari,

    Cic. Clu. 49, 138:

    qui (divi) simul Stravere ventos,

    Hor. C. 1, 9, 10:

    remissior,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 26:

    prosper,

    Liv. 25, 27, 4:

    ventum exspectare,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 3, 8; id. Att. 10, 15, 2; 16, 7, 1:

    secundus, adversus, v. h. vv.—In apposition: Africus,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 36, 101:

    Atabalus,

    Quint. 8, 2, 13:

    Corus,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 7:

    Septentriones,

    Cic. Att. 9, 6, 3:

    turbo,

    Plaut. Curc. 5, 2, 47; id. Trin. 4, 1, 16.—Prov.
    1.
    Of labor lost:

    in vento et aquā scribere,

    Cat. 70, 4; so,

    profundere verba ventis,

    to talk to the wind, Lucr. 4, 931 (928); cf.:

    verba dare in ventos,

    Ov. Am. 1, 6, 42:

    ventis loqui,

    Amm. 15, 5, 8.—
    2.
    Rem tradere ventis, to oblivion, Hor. C. 1, 26, 3. —
    3.
    Ventis verba dare, i. q. not to keep one's word or promise, Ov. H. 2, 25 Ruhnk. —
    4.
    Vento vivere, to live upon wind or air, Cod. Just. 5, 50, 2 fin. —
    5.
    Ventis remis facere aliquid, with all one's might; v. remus. —
    B.
    Plur., personified as deities, the winds: te, Apollo sancte, fer opem; teque, omnipotens Neptune, invoco; Vosque adeo, Venti! Turpil. ap. Cic. Tusc. 4, 34, 73 (Com. Rel. v. 119 Rib.); Lucr. 5, 1230 (1228); cf. Ov. H. 17 (18), 37.—
    C.
    Transf.
    1.
    Windiness, flatulence, Col. 6, 30, 8.—
    2.
    A light stuff: textilis, Poët. ap. Petr. 55 fin. —
    II.
    Trop., the wind, as a symbol of fortune (favorable or unfavorable), fame, applause, etc.: quicumque venti erunt, ars certe nostra non aberit, however the winds may blow, i. e. whatever circumstances may arise, Cic. Fam. 12, 25, 5: alios ego vidi ventos;

    alias prospexi animo procellas,

    id. Pis. 9, 21; cf.:

    cujus (Caesaris) nunc venti valde sunt secundi,

    id. Att. 2, 1, 6; so,

    secundi,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 102:

    vento aliquo in optimum quemque excitato,

    by raising a storm, Cic. Sull. 14, 41:

    eorum ventorum, quos proposui, moderator quidam et quasi gubernator (opus est),

    i. e. of the plans, designs, id. Fam. 2, 6, 4: loqui est coeptus, quo vento proicitur Appius minor, ut indicet, etc., Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8, 2; cf.:

    rumorum et contionum ventos colligere,

    Cic. Clu. 28, 77: omnes intellegimus in istis subscriptionibus ventum quendam popularem esse quaesitum, id. ib. 47, 130.

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  • 2 surdus

    surdus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. svar, heavy; svaras, weight; cf. O. H. Germ. swārida, weight], deaf.
    I.
    Lit.:

    ne mi ut surdo verbera auris,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 204; id. Cas. 3, 3, 12:

    si surdus sit, varietates vocum noscere possit?

    Cic. Div. 2, 3, 9:

    utinam aut hic surdus aut haec muta facta sit,

    Ter. And. 3, 1, 5.— Sup., stone-deaf, Mart. Cap. 9, § 926; Aug. Ep. 39.—Prov.: surdo narrare, canere, etc., preach to deaf ears, talk to the wind:

    nae ille haud scit, quam mihi nunc surdo narret fabulam,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 1, 10:

    cantabant surdo,

    Prop. 4 (5), 8, 47; cf.:

    non canimus surdis,

    Verg. E. 10, 8; and:

    quae (praecepta) vereor, ne vana surdis auribus cecinerim,

    Liv. 40, 8, 10; 3, 70, 7; Tib. 4, 14, 2:

    narrare asello Fabellam surdo,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 200; cf.:

    suadere surdis, quid sit opus facto,

    Lucr. 5, 1050.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Deaf to any thing, i. e. not listening, unwilling to hear, inattentive, regardless, insensible, inexorable; also, not understanding, not apprehending:

    orando surdas jam aures reddideras mihi,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 89; so,

    aures,

    Liv. 24, 32, 6; cf. Prop. 2, 16 (3, 8), 48; id. 2, 20 (3, 13), 13:

    non surdus judex,

    Cic. Font. 11, 25 (7, 15):

    ad mea munera surdus,

    Ov. H. 7, 27:

    per numquam surdos in tua vota deos,

    id. P. 2, 8, 28:

    surdae ad omnia solacia aures,

    Liv. 9, 7, 3:

    surdae ad fortia consilia Vitellio aures,

    Tac. H. 3, 67 init.:

    surdus adversus aliquid,

    Aug. Serm. 50, 13:

    surdus sum,

    I will not hear, Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 24:

    surdas clamare ad undas,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 531:

    litora,

    Prop. 4 (5), 11, 6.—Hence, poet. transf.:

    vota,

    i. e. to which the gods are deaf, to which they will not hearken, Pers. 6, 28:

    surdaeque adhibent solatia menti,

    Ov. M. 9, 654:

    tuas lacrimas litora surda bibent,

    Prop. 4 (5), 11, 6:

    leges rem surdam, inexorabilem esse,

    Liv. 2, 3:

    surda tellus,

    not susceptible of cultivation, Plin. 18, 3, 4, § 21:

    surdus timori,

    not capable of fear, Sil. 11, 354:

    tuis lacrimis,

    Mart. 10, 13, 8:

    in alicujus sermone,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 40, 116.— Comp.:

    scopulis surdior Icari Voces audit adhuc integer (i. e. castus),

    Hor. C. 3, 7, 21:

    surdior illa freto surgente,

    Ov. M. 14, 711:

    surdior aequoribus,

    id. ib. 13, 804:

    non saxa surdiora navitis,

    Hor. Epod. 17, 54.—
    (β).
    With gen.:

    Mars genitor, votorum haud surde meorum,

    Sil. 10, 554:

    pactorum,

    id. 1, 692:

    veritatis,

    Col. 3, 10, 18.—
    B.
    Of things that give out a dull, indistinct sound, dull-sounding (very rare):

    theatrum,

    Varr. L. L. 9, § 58 Müll.:

    locus,

    Vitr. 3, 3:

    loca,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 576:

    vox,

    Quint. 11, 3, 32:

    surdum quiddam et barbarum,

    id. 12, 10, 28.—
    C.
    Pass., that is not heard, noiseless, silent, still, mute, dumb ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    lyra,

    Prop. 4 (5), 5, 58:

    buccina,

    Juv. 7, 71:

    plectra,

    Stat. S. 1, 4, 19:

    non erit officii gratia surda tui,

    unsung, Ov. P. 2, 6, 31; cf.

    fama,

    Sil. 6, 75:

    surdum et ignobile opus,

    Stat. Th. 4, 359:

    nomen parentum,

    Sil. 8, 248:

    herbae,

    Plin. 22, 2, 3, § 5:

    quos diri conscia facti mens surdo verbere caedit,

    secret, Juv. 13, 194:

    ictus,

    Plin. 19, 1, 4, § 20.—
    D.
    Of odor, appearance, meaning, etc., faint, dim, dull, indistinct, stupid:

    spirant cinnama surdum,

    Pers. 6, 36:

    colos,

    Plin. 37, 5, 18, § 67:

    hebes unitate surdā color,

    id. 37, 5, 20, § 76:

    discrimen figurarum,

    id. 35, 2, 2, § 4:

    materia,

    id. 13, 15, 30, § 98:

    res surdae ac sensu carentes,

    id. 20, prooem. § 1; so id. 24, 1, 1, § 3; 27, 13, 120, § 146.—Hence, * adv.: surdē, faintly, imperfectly, indistinctly: surde audire, Afran. ap. Charis. p. 194 P. (Com. Fragm. v. 348 Rib.).

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  • 3 surdus

        surdus adj.    with comp, deaf: si surdus sit, varietates vocum noscere possit?: quam mihi nunc surdo narret fabulam, how deaf I am to his talk, T.: Non canimus surdis, are not preaching to the wind, V.: vana surdis auribus canere, L.: narrare asello Fabellam surdo, H.—Wilfully deaf, not listening, heedless, inattentive, regardless, insensible, inexorable, averse, reluctant: orando surdas iam aurīs reddideras mihi, T.: ad id aures, L.: non surdus iudex: ad mea munera, O.: ad omnia solacia aures, L.: mens, O.: scopulis surdior, H.: Non saxa surdiora navitis, H.—Not understanding, dull, inappreciative: in horum sermone: undae, O.—Unheard, noiseless, silent, still, mute, dumb: bucina, Iu.: Non erit officii gratia surda tui, unsung, O.: quos diri conscia facti mens surdo verbere caedit, secret, Iu.
    * * *
    surda, surdum ADJ
    deaf, unresponsive to what is said; falling on deaf ears; muffled, muted

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  • 4 crepo

    crĕpo, ŭi, ĭtum, 1, v. n. and a. [Sanscr. krap, to lament; cf. crabro] (mostly poet. or in post-Aug. prose; in class. prose, concrepo).
    I.
    Neutr., to rattle, crack, creak, rustle, clatter, tinkle, jingle, chink, etc.
    A.
    In gen.:

    foris,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 34; Ter. Ad. 2, 3, 11:

    fores,

    id. Eun. 5, 7, 5; id. Heaut. 1, 1, 121; 3, 3, 52:

    intestina (with crepitant),

    Plaut. Men. 5, 5, 26:

    herba Sabina ad focos,

    Prop. 4 (5), 3, 58; cf. Ov. F. 4, 742:

    sonabile sistrum,

    id. M. 9, 784 (cf. crepitanti sistro, Prop. 3 (4), 11 (9 Bip.), 43): crepante pede. Hor. Epod. 16, 48:

    nubes subito motu,

    Ov. F. 2, 501:

    catena,

    Sen. Ep. 9, 8:

    lapis, in statuā Memnonis,

    Plin. 36, 7, 11, § 58 et saep.: digiti crepantis signa novit eunuchus, a snapping the fingers (as a sign of a command), Mart. 3, 82, 15; cf.

    concrepo, I.—Of the voice: vox generosa, quae non composita nec alienis auribus sed subito data crepuit,

    because loud, Sen. Clem. 2, 1, 1.—
    B.
    In partic., to break wind, Cato ap. Fest. s. v. prohibere, p. 206; Mart. 12, 77 and 78; cf. crepitus, B.—In a play upon words: Co. Fores hae fecerunt magnum flagitium modo. Ad. Quid id est flagitii? Co. Crepuerunt clare, Plaut. Poen. 3, 2, 33.—
    C.
    Transf., to break with a [p. 481] crash:

    remi,

    Verg. A. 5, 206.—
    II.
    Act., to make something sound, make a noise with, cause to resound or rattle.
    A.
    Lit.:

    (Camenae) manibus faustos ter crepuere sonos,

    i. e. clapped, Prop. 3 (4), 10, 4; so,

    ter laetum sonum populus,

    Hor. C. 2, 17, 26:

    procul auxiliantia aera,

    Stat. Th. 6, 687: aureolos, to make to chink, i. e. to count, Mart. 5, 19, 14.—Esp. freq.,
    B.
    Trop., to say something or talk noisily, to make much ado about, to boast of, prattle, prate, etc.:

    neque ego ad mensam publicas res clamo neque leges crepo,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 56:

    sulcos et vineta,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 84:

    quid veri,

    id. S. 2, 3, 33:

    immunda dicta,

    id. A. P. 247:

    post vina gravem militiam aut pauperiem,

    id. C. 1, 18, 5; cf. with a rel.-clause: crepat, antiquum genus ut... tolerarit aevum, * Lucr. 2, 1170.

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