that+strike

ob-tundo, tŭdi, tūsum (and tunsum), 3, v. a.

To strike or beat against, at, or on a thing; to beat, thump, belabor (very rare;

perh. only ante- and post-class.): pectora pugnis, Firm. Math. 5, 5: obtundit os mihi,

breaks my jaw, Plaut. Cas. 5, 2, 50; cf.:

obtunso ore,

id. ib. 5, 1, 8; cf.:

nam sum obtusus pugnis pessume,

id. Am. 2, 1, 59.—

To blunt, dull, by striking.

Lit. (very rare):

telum,

Lucr. 6, 399:

gladios,

Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 166.—

Transf.

To blunt, weaken, make dull, deprive of strength:

aciem oculorum,

Plin. 22, 25, 70, § 142:

auditum,

id. 24, 11, 50, § 87:

obtusus stomachus,

id. Ep. 7, 3, 5:

vocem,

to blunt, weaken, Lucr. 4, 613:

ingenia,

Cic. de Or. 2, 70, 282:

et obtusis ceciderunt viribus artis,

Lucr. 3, 452; Liv. 7, 2:

mentem,

Cic. Tusc. 1, 33, 80:

ingenia,

id. de Or. 3, 24, 93:

nihil est quod tam obtundat elevetque aegritudinem, quam. etc.,

id. Tusc. 3, 16, 34.—

Aures or aliquem, or simply obtundere, to stun or din the ears; to deafen one by saying a thing too often or too long; hence, to annoy or tease with importunity; aures graviter obtundo tuas, ne quem ames, Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 120: ne brevitas [p. 1248] defraudasse aures videatur, neve longitudo obtudisse, Cic. Or. 66, 221:

aliquem longis epistulis,

to annoy, molest, id. Att. 8, 1:

aliquem,

id. Fam. 5, 14, 3:

rogitando,

Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 6.—With object-clause: obtuderunt ejus aures, te socium praetoris fuisse, they dinned into him that, etc., Timarch. ap. Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 67, § 157.— With subj.:

non cessat obtundere, totam prorsus a principio fabulam promeret,

App. M. 9, p. 228, 8:

aliquem de aliquā re,

to importune, annoy, Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 33:

obtundis, tametsi intellego, etc.,

id. And. 2, 2, 11.—Hence, obtūsus ( obtunsus or optūsus), a, um, P. a., blunt, dull, obtuse (class.).

Lit.:

falx obtusa et hebes,

Col. 4, 24, 21:

pugio,

Tac. A. 15, 54:

vomer,

Verg. G. 1, 262:

angulus,

Lucr. 4, 355:

cornua lunae obtusa,

Plin. 18, 35, 79, § 347.—

Transf., blunted, blunt, dull, weak, faint, powerless:

animi acies obtusior,

Cic. Sen. 23, 83:

stellis acies obtunsa,

Verg. G. 1, 395: obtusi et hebetes ad aliquam rem, Cic. Fragm. ap. Lact. 3, 14:

aures obtunsae,

blunted, dull of hearing, Auct. Her. 3, 9, 17: vox, thick, not clear (opp. clara), Quint. 11, 3, 15:

fauces tumentes strangulant vocem, optusae obscurant,

id. 11, 3, 20:

stomachus,

weakened, spoiled, Plin. Ep. 7, 3, 5:

obtunsa pectora,

insensible, without feeling, Verg. A. 1, 567:

ingenium,

Gell. 13, 24, 21:

vires,

enfeebled, Lucr. 3, 452:

nimio ne luxu obtunsior usus Sit genitali arvo,

too blunted, too enfeebled, Verg. G. 3, 135:

vigor animi,

Liv. 5, 18:

cor,

Lact. 2, 5, 4:

sensus eorum,

Vulg. 2 Cor. 3, 14:

venenum,

powerless, Calp. Ecl. 5, 94.— Comp.:

quo quid dici potest obtusius?

Cic. N. D. 1, 25, 70.— Sup. does not occur.—Hence, adv.: obtūsē, dully, not keenly (postclass.):

crocodili in aquā obtusius vident, in terrā acutissime,

Sol. 32, § 28.—Fig.:

hoc facere obtuse,

Aug. Doct. Christ. 4, 5, § 7.

offendo, di, sum, 3, v. a. and n. [obfendo]. to hit, thrust, strike, or dash against something (syn.: illido, impingo; class.).

Lit.:

offendere caput ad fornicem,

Quint. 6, 3, 67:

latus vehementer,

Cic. Clu. 62, 175:

coxam,

to hurt himself in the haunch, Col. 5, 9, 1: pedem, Auct. B. Hisp. 23; Ov. F. 2, 720:

solido,

against something solid, Hor. S. 2, 1, 78:

in scopulis offendit puppis,

strikes on, Ov. P. 4, 14, 22:

in redeundo offenderunt,

ran aground, Caes. B. C. 3, 8:

in cornua,

Sol. 40:

ne quem in cursu capite, aut cubito, aut pectore offendam, aut genu,

Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 2:

visco,

id. Poen. 2, 37.—

Transf., to hit upon, light upon a person or thing, i. e. to come upon, meet with, find (syn.: deprehendo, invenio): si te hic offendero, moriere, Enn. ap. Cic. Rab. Post. 11, 29 (Trag. v. 301 Vahl.); cf. Cic. Att. 7, 26, 1:

haec, cum ego a foro revortar, facite ut offendam parata,

Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 30:

paululum si cessassem, Domi non offendissem,

Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 5:

si te in plateā offendero hac post umquam, periisti,

id. ib. 5, 8, 34; id. Phorm. 5, 1, 31:

imparatum te offendam,

will come upon you unawares, will surprise you, Cic. Fam. 2, 3:

eundem bonorum sensum,

id. ib. 1, 9, 17:

nondum perfectum templum offendere,

id. Verr. 2, 4, 28, § 64:

omnia aliter ac jusserat offendit,

id. Rep. 1, 38, 59.—

Trop.

In gen., to suffer damage, receive an injury:

quis est tam Lynceus, qui in tantis tenebris nihil offendat, nusquam incurrat?

Cic. Fam. 9, 2, 2:

in causis,

id. de Or. 2, 74, 301:

ad fortunam,

Phaedr. 4, 14, 6.—

In partic., to stumble, blunder, make a mistake, commit a fault; to commit an offence, to be offensive (syn.:

pecco, delinquo): in quo ipsi offendissent, alios reprehendissent,

Cic. Clu. 36, 98:

sin quid offenderit, sibi totum, tibi nihil offenderit,

id. Fam. 2, 18, 3:

offendebant illi quidem apud gravīs et honestos homines, sed populi judiciis florebant,

gave offence to, id. Sest. 49, 105:

se apud plebem offendisse de aerario,

id. Att. 10, 4, 8:

neque in eo solum offenderat, quod,

Nep. Phoc. 2, 2: legi, to offend against or violate the law, Dig. 22, 1, 1.—Hence (eccl. Lat.), to offend, commit a sin:

in multis enim offendimus omnes,

Vulg. Jac. 3, 2.— Of things, to be offensive:

cum nihil aliud offenderit,

Liv. 2, 2, 2; cf. id. 4, 42, 2.—

To find fault with, be displeased with, take offence at any thing:

at credo, in Caesarem probatis, in me offenditis,

Caes. B. C. 2, 32:

si in me aliquid offendistis,

have taken any offence at me, Cic. Mil. 36, 99.—

To fail in any thing, i. e. to have a misfortune, to be unfortunate, meet with ill success:

apud judices offendere, opp. causam iis probare,

Cic. Clu. 23, 63:

cum multi viri fortes offenderint,

id. Verr. 2, 5, 50, § 131:

tamquam M. Atilius primo accessu ad Africam offenderit,

i. e. met with a calamity, Liv. 28, 43, 17; cf. I. A. supra.— Impers. pass.:

sin aliquid esset offensum,

Cic. Fam. 1, 7:

quoties culpā ducis esset offensum,

might have met with a defeat, Caes. B. C. 3, 72; cf.:

nullum ejusmodi casum exspectans, quo... in milibus passuum tribus offendi posset,

id. B. G. 6, 36 Kraner ad loc.:

at si valetudo ejus offendissit,

failed, Gell. 4, 2, 10.—

To shock, offend, mortify, vex, displease one:

me exquisisse aliquid, in quo te offenderem,

Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 4:

tuam existimationem,

id. ib. 3, 8, 7:

neminem umquam non re, non verbo, non vultu denique offendit,

id. Balb. 26, 59:

offensus nemo contumeliā,

id. Att. 6, 3, 3:

ne offendam patrem,

id. ib. 6, 3, 9:

ut eos splendor offendat,

id. Fam. 1, 7, 7:

extinctum lumen recens offendit nares,

Lucr. 6, 791:

offendere tot caligas, tot Milia clavorum,

provoke, Juv. 16, 24:

polypodion offendit stomachum,

disagrees with, Plin. 26, 8, 37, § 58:

ne colorum claritas aciem oculorum offenderet,

id. 35, 10, 36, § 97.— Pass., to be displeased, feel hurt:

multis rebus meus offendebatur animus,

Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 10.— With inf.:

ut non offendar subripi (ista munera),

so that I am not offended at their being taken from me, Phaedr. 4, 11, 6: componi aliquid de se, offendebatur, he took it ill, if, etc., Suet. Aug. 8, 9 fin. —Hence, of-fensus, a, um, P. a.

Offensive, odious (cf.:

invisus, odiosus, infensus): miserum atque invidiosum offensumque ordinem senatorium!

Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 62, § 145:

offensum et invisum esse alicui,

id. Sest. 58, 125.—As subst.: offensum, i, n., the offence:

offensum est quod eorum, qui audiunt, voluntatem laedit,

Cic. Inv. 1, 49, 92.—

Offended, displeased, vexed, incensed, imbittered:

offensus et alienatus animus,

Cic. Att. 1, 17, 7:

aliena et offensa populi voluntas,

id. Tusc. 5, 37, 106: offensos merere [p. 1259] deos, Ov. H. 21, 48: offensi animi regum, Auct. B. Alex. 32.— Comp.:

quem cum esse offensiorem arbitrarer,

Cic. Att. 1, 5, 2:

quem sibi offensiorem sciebat esse,

id. Clu. 62, 172; id. Att. 1, 5, 5.

offendo, ĭnis, f. [1. offendo], an offence, Afran. ap. Non. 146, 32 (offendo, offensio, Non.).

offendo, di, sum, 3, v. a. and n. [obfendo]. to hit, thrust, strike, or dash against something (syn.: illido, impingo; class.).

Lit.:

offendere caput ad fornicem,

Quint. 6, 3, 67:

latus vehementer,

Cic. Clu. 62, 175:

coxam,

to hurt himself in the haunch, Col. 5, 9, 1: pedem, Auct. B. Hisp. 23; Ov. F. 2, 720:

solido,

against something solid, Hor. S. 2, 1, 78:

in scopulis offendit puppis,

strikes on, Ov. P. 4, 14, 22:

in redeundo offenderunt,

ran aground, Caes. B. C. 3, 8:

in cornua,

Sol. 40:

ne quem in cursu capite, aut cubito, aut pectore offendam, aut genu,

Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 2:

visco,

id. Poen. 2, 37.—

Transf., to hit upon, light upon a person or thing, i. e. to come upon, meet with, find (syn.: deprehendo, invenio): si te hic offendero, moriere, Enn. ap. Cic. Rab. Post. 11, 29 (Trag. v. 301 Vahl.); cf. Cic. Att. 7, 26, 1:

haec, cum ego a foro revortar, facite ut offendam parata,

Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 30:

paululum si cessassem, Domi non offendissem,

Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 5:

si te in plateā offendero hac post umquam, periisti,

id. ib. 5, 8, 34; id. Phorm. 5, 1, 31:

imparatum te offendam,

will come upon you unawares, will surprise you, Cic. Fam. 2, 3:

eundem bonorum sensum,

id. ib. 1, 9, 17:

nondum perfectum templum offendere,

id. Verr. 2, 4, 28, § 64:

omnia aliter ac jusserat offendit,

id. Rep. 1, 38, 59.—

Trop.

In gen., to suffer damage, receive an injury:

quis est tam Lynceus, qui in tantis tenebris nihil offendat, nusquam incurrat?

Cic. Fam. 9, 2, 2:

in causis,

id. de Or. 2, 74, 301:

ad fortunam,

Phaedr. 4, 14, 6.—

In partic., to stumble, blunder, make a mistake, commit a fault; to commit an offence, to be offensive (syn.:

pecco, delinquo): in quo ipsi offendissent, alios reprehendissent,

Cic. Clu. 36, 98:

sin quid offenderit, sibi totum, tibi nihil offenderit,

id. Fam. 2, 18, 3:

offendebant illi quidem apud gravīs et honestos homines, sed populi judiciis florebant,

gave offence to, id. Sest. 49, 105:

se apud plebem offendisse de aerario,

id. Att. 10, 4, 8:

neque in eo solum offenderat, quod,

Nep. Phoc. 2, 2: legi, to offend against or violate the law, Dig. 22, 1, 1.—Hence (eccl. Lat.), to offend, commit a sin:

in multis enim offendimus omnes,

Vulg. Jac. 3, 2.— Of things, to be offensive:

cum nihil aliud offenderit,

Liv. 2, 2, 2; cf. id. 4, 42, 2.—

To find fault with, be displeased with, take offence at any thing:

at credo, in Caesarem probatis, in me offenditis,

Caes. B. C. 2, 32:

si in me aliquid offendistis,

have taken any offence at me, Cic. Mil. 36, 99.—

To fail in any thing, i. e. to have a misfortune, to be unfortunate, meet with ill success:

apud judices offendere, opp. causam iis probare,

Cic. Clu. 23, 63:

cum multi viri fortes offenderint,

id. Verr. 2, 5, 50, § 131:

tamquam M. Atilius primo accessu ad Africam offenderit,

i. e. met with a calamity, Liv. 28, 43, 17; cf. I. A. supra.— Impers. pass.:

sin aliquid esset offensum,

Cic. Fam. 1, 7:

quoties culpā ducis esset offensum,

might have met with a defeat, Caes. B. C. 3, 72; cf.:

nullum ejusmodi casum exspectans, quo... in milibus passuum tribus offendi posset,

id. B. G. 6, 36 Kraner ad loc.:

at si valetudo ejus offendissit,

failed, Gell. 4, 2, 10.—

To shock, offend, mortify, vex, displease one:

me exquisisse aliquid, in quo te offenderem,

Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 4:

tuam existimationem,

id. ib. 3, 8, 7:

neminem umquam non re, non verbo, non vultu denique offendit,

id. Balb. 26, 59:

offensus nemo contumeliā,

id. Att. 6, 3, 3:

ne offendam patrem,

id. ib. 6, 3, 9:

ut eos splendor offendat,

id. Fam. 1, 7, 7:

extinctum lumen recens offendit nares,

Lucr. 6, 791:

offendere tot caligas, tot Milia clavorum,

provoke, Juv. 16, 24:

polypodion offendit stomachum,

disagrees with, Plin. 26, 8, 37, § 58:

ne colorum claritas aciem oculorum offenderet,

id. 35, 10, 36, § 97.— Pass., to be displeased, feel hurt:

multis rebus meus offendebatur animus,

Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 10.— With inf.:

ut non offendar subripi (ista munera),

so that I am not offended at their being taken from me, Phaedr. 4, 11, 6: componi aliquid de se, offendebatur, he took it ill, if, etc., Suet. Aug. 8, 9 fin. —Hence, of-fensus, a, um, P. a.

Offensive, odious (cf.:

invisus, odiosus, infensus): miserum atque invidiosum offensumque ordinem senatorium!

Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 62, § 145:

offensum et invisum esse alicui,

id. Sest. 58, 125.—As subst.: offensum, i, n., the offence:

offensum est quod eorum, qui audiunt, voluntatem laedit,

Cic. Inv. 1, 49, 92.—

Offended, displeased, vexed, incensed, imbittered:

offensus et alienatus animus,

Cic. Att. 1, 17, 7:

aliena et offensa populi voluntas,

id. Tusc. 5, 37, 106: offensos merere [p. 1259] deos, Ov. H. 21, 48: offensi animi regum, Auct. B. Alex. 32.— Comp.:

quem cum esse offensiorem arbitrarer,

Cic. Att. 1, 5, 2:

quem sibi offensiorem sciebat esse,

id. Clu. 62, 172; id. Att. 1, 5, 5.

offendo, ĭnis, f. [1. offendo], an offence, Afran. ap. Non. 146, 32 (offendo, offensio, Non.).

ob-tundo, tŭdi, tūsum (and tunsum), 3, v. a.

To strike or beat against, at, or on a thing; to beat, thump, belabor (very rare;

perh. only ante- and post-class.): pectora pugnis, Firm. Math. 5, 5: obtundit os mihi,

breaks my jaw, Plaut. Cas. 5, 2, 50; cf.:

obtunso ore,

id. ib. 5, 1, 8; cf.:

nam sum obtusus pugnis pessume,

id. Am. 2, 1, 59.—

To blunt, dull, by striking.

Lit. (very rare):

telum,

Lucr. 6, 399:

gladios,

Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 166.—

Transf.

To blunt, weaken, make dull, deprive of strength:

aciem oculorum,

Plin. 22, 25, 70, § 142:

auditum,

id. 24, 11, 50, § 87:

obtusus stomachus,

id. Ep. 7, 3, 5:

vocem,

to blunt, weaken, Lucr. 4, 613:

ingenia,

Cic. de Or. 2, 70, 282:

et obtusis ceciderunt viribus artis,

Lucr. 3, 452; Liv. 7, 2:

mentem,

Cic. Tusc. 1, 33, 80:

ingenia,

id. de Or. 3, 24, 93:

nihil est quod tam obtundat elevetque aegritudinem, quam. etc.,

id. Tusc. 3, 16, 34.—

Aures or aliquem, or simply obtundere, to stun or din the ears; to deafen one by saying a thing too often or too long; hence, to annoy or tease with importunity; aures graviter obtundo tuas, ne quem ames, Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 120: ne brevitas [p. 1248] defraudasse aures videatur, neve longitudo obtudisse, Cic. Or. 66, 221:

aliquem longis epistulis,

to annoy, molest, id. Att. 8, 1:

aliquem,

id. Fam. 5, 14, 3:

rogitando,

Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 6.—With object-clause: obtuderunt ejus aures, te socium praetoris fuisse, they dinned into him that, etc., Timarch. ap. Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 67, § 157.— With subj.:

non cessat obtundere, totam prorsus a principio fabulam promeret,

App. M. 9, p. 228, 8:

aliquem de aliquā re,

to importune, annoy, Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 33:

obtundis, tametsi intellego, etc.,

id. And. 2, 2, 11.—Hence, obtūsus ( obtunsus or optūsus), a, um, P. a., blunt, dull, obtuse (class.).

Lit.:

falx obtusa et hebes,

Col. 4, 24, 21:

pugio,

Tac. A. 15, 54:

vomer,

Verg. G. 1, 262:

angulus,

Lucr. 4, 355:

cornua lunae obtusa,

Plin. 18, 35, 79, § 347.—

Transf., blunted, blunt, dull, weak, faint, powerless:

animi acies obtusior,

Cic. Sen. 23, 83:

stellis acies obtunsa,

Verg. G. 1, 395: obtusi et hebetes ad aliquam rem, Cic. Fragm. ap. Lact. 3, 14:

aures obtunsae,

blunted, dull of hearing, Auct. Her. 3, 9, 17: vox, thick, not clear (opp. clara), Quint. 11, 3, 15:

fauces tumentes strangulant vocem, optusae obscurant,

id. 11, 3, 20:

stomachus,

weakened, spoiled, Plin. Ep. 7, 3, 5:

obtunsa pectora,

insensible, without feeling, Verg. A. 1, 567:

ingenium,

Gell. 13, 24, 21:

vires,

enfeebled, Lucr. 3, 452:

nimio ne luxu obtunsior usus Sit genitali arvo,

too blunted, too enfeebled, Verg. G. 3, 135:

vigor animi,

Liv. 5, 18:

cor,

Lact. 2, 5, 4:

sensus eorum,

Vulg. 2 Cor. 3, 14:

venenum,

powerless, Calp. Ecl. 5, 94.— Comp.:

quo quid dici potest obtusius?

Cic. N. D. 1, 25, 70.— Sup. does not occur.—Hence, adv.: obtūsē, dully, not keenly (postclass.):

crocodili in aquā obtusius vident, in terrā acutissime,

Sol. 32, § 28.—Fig.:

hoc facere obtuse,

Aug. Doct. Christ. 4, 5, § 7.

prō-cĭdo, ĭdi, 3, v. n. [cado], to fall forwards or down, to fall flat, fall prostrate (perh. not ante-Aug.).

In gen.:

ad pedes alicujus,

Hor. Epod. 17, 13:

praeceps procidit ante proram,

Liv. 26, 39:

universi prociderunt,

id. 45, 25:

in corpus amici,

Stat. Th. 9, 47:

cum tu lassata sequendo Procidis,

Ov. M. 9, 649:

impulsa cupressus Euro Procidit late,

Hor. C. 4, 6, 10:

muri pars prociderat,

Liv. 31, 46 fin. —

In partic., of a part of the body, to fall down or forwards out of its place:

oculi procidunt,

Cels. 6, 6, 8 fin.:

oculi procidentes,

Plin. 24, 13, 73, § 118:

si procidant vulvae,

id. 23, 6, 54, § 103:

pastilli ex acaciā sistunt vulvam et sedem procidentes,

id. 24, 12, 67, § 110.—Hence, prōcĭdentĭa, ĭum, P. a., n. plur., parts of the body that [p. 1452] fall out of their place, Plin. 23, 1, 27, § 56; 24, 11, 59, § 99.

procīdo, no perf., īsum, 3, v. a. [pro-caedo], to strike down, Not. Tir. p. 18:

procisus, praecisus,

id. ib.

pungo, pŭpŭgi, punctum, 3 (old fut. perf. pepugero, Att. ap. Gell. 7, 9, 10; perf. punxi, acc. to Diom. p. 369 P.:

pupungi, in pungit, punxit, pupungit,

Not. Tir. p. 131; scanned pŭpūgi, Prud. steph. 9, 59), v. a. [root pug-, to thrust, strike, whence also pugil, pugnus; Gr. pux, etc.], to prick, puncture (class.).

Lit.:

aliquem,

Cic. Sest. 10, 24:

acu comatoriā mihi malas pungebat,

Petr. 21:

vulnus quod acu punctum videretur,

Cic. Mil. 24, 65.—

Transf.

To pierce into, penetrate, enter:

corpus,

Lucr. 2, 460 (v. the passage in connection).—

To affect sensibly, to sting, bite: ut pungat colubram: cum pupugerit, etc., Varr. ap. Prisc. p. 894 P.:

pungunt sensum,

Lucr. 4, 625:

aliquem manu,

to pinch, Petr. 87 fin.:

nitrum adulteratum pungit,

has a pungent taste, Plin. 31, 10, 46, § 114.—

To press, hasten:

futura pungunt, nec se superari sinunt,

Pub. Syr. v. 177 Rib.—

Trop., to prick, sting, vex, grieve, trouble, disturb, afflict, mortify, annoy, etc.:

scrupulus aliquem stimulat ac pungit,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 6:

epistula illa ita me pupugit, ut somnum mihi ademerit,

id. Att. 2, 16, 1:

jamdudum meum ille pectus pungit aculeus,

Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 158:

pungit me, quod scribis, etc.,

Cic. Fam. 7, 15, 1:

si paupertas momordit, si ignominia pupugit,

id. Tusc. 3, 34, 82:

quos tamen pungit aliquid,

id. ib. 5, 35, 102:

odi ego, quos numquam pungunt suspiria somnos,

Prop. 3, 8 (4, 7), 27. —Hence, punctus, a, um, P. a., pricked in, like a point; hence, of time: puncto tempore (cf.: puncto temporis; v. infra), in an instant, in a moment (only in Lucr.), Lucr. 2, 263; 456; 1006; 4, 216; 6, 230.—Hence, subst. in two forms.

punctum, i, n., that which is pricked or pricked in, a point, small hole, puncture.

Lit. (very rare), Mart. 11, 45, 6.—

Transf.

A point, small spot (as if made by pricking):

ova punctis distincta,

Plin. 10, 52, 74, § 144:

gemma sanguineis punctis,

id. 37, 8, 34, § 113:

puncta quae terebrantur acu,

Mart. 11, 46, 2:

ferream frontem convulnerandam praebeant punctis,

i. e. with the marks of slavery, Plin. Pan. 35.—

In partic.

A point made in writing, Aus. Epigr. 35, 1; 145, 5;

as a punctuation mark,

Diom. p. 432 P.—

A mathematical point. Cic. Ac. 2, 36, 116.—

A point or spot on dice: quadringenis in punctum sestertiis aleam lusit, Suet. Ner. [p. 1492] 30; Aus. Prof. 1, 29.—

A point or dot as the sign of a vote, made in a waxen tablet, before the introduction of separate ballots;

hence, transf.,

a vote, suffrage, ballot, Cic. Planc. 22, 53; id. Mur. 34, 72; id. Tusc. 2, 26, 62.—Hence, poet., applause, approbation:

omne tulit punctum qui miscuit utile dulci,

Hor. A. P. 343:

discedo Alcaeus puncto illius,

id. Ep. 2, 2, 99; Aus. Grat. Act. ad Grat. 5.—

A point on the bar of a steelyard, indicating the weight:

diluis helleborum, certo compescere puncto nescius examen,

Pers. 5, 100.—

A small part of any thing divided or measured off, e.g.,

A small weight, Pers. 5, 100.—

A small liquid measure, Front. Aquaed. 25.—

A small portion of time, an instant, a moment (cf. momentum):

puncto temporis eodem,

in the same moment, Cic. Sest. 24, 53; cf.:

ne punctum quidem temporis,

id. Phil. 8, 7, 20; Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 7:

nullo puncto temporis intermisso,

id. N. D. 1, 20, 52; Caes. B. C. 2, 14.—In plur.:

omnibus minimis temporum punctis,

Cic. N. D. 1, 24, 67:

animi discessus a corpore fit ad punctum temporis,

id. Tusc. 1, 34, 82:

temporis puncto omnes Uticam relinquunt,

Caes. B. C. 2, 25 fin.; Plin. Pan. 56:

horae,

Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 172:

diei,

Lucr. 4, 201.—Rarely absol.:

punctum est quod vivimus et adhuc puncto minus,

Sen. Ep. 49, 14, 3:

puncto brevissimo dilapsa domus,

App. M. 9, p. 235, 30; cf.:

quod momentum, quod immo temporis punctum, aut beneficio sterile aut vacuum laude,

Plin. Pan. 56, 2; Vulg. Isa. 54, 7.—

In space, a point:

ipsa terra ita mihi parva visa est, ut me imperii nostri, quo quasi punctum ejus attingimus, poeniteret,

Cic. Rep. 6, 16, 16.—

In discourse, a small portion, brief clause, short section, Cic. Par. prooem. § 2; id. de Or. 2, 41, 177; Aus. Idyll. 12 prooem.—

puncta, ae, f. (very rare), a prick, puncture, Veg. Mil. 1, 12.

rādix, īcis ( gen. plur. radicium, Cassiod. H. E. 1, 1; Jul. Val. Itin. Alex. 32 (75)), f. [Gr. rhiza, a root; rhadix, a shoot or twig; cf. ramus], a root of a plant (cf. stirps).

Lit.

In gen. (mostly in plur.):

radices agere,

to strike root, Varr. R. R. 1, 37 fin.; Ov. R. Am. 106; id. M. 4, 254; Col. 5, 6, 8; Plin. 16, 31, 56, § 127; cf.

infra, II.: capere radices,

to take root, Cato, R. R. 133, 3; Plin. 17, 17, 27, § 123:

penitus immittere radices,

Quint. 1, 3, 5:

emittere radices e capite, ex se,

Col. 3, 18, 6; 5, 10, 13:

descendunt radices,

Plin. 16, 31, 56, § 129:

arbores ab radicibus subruere,

Caes. B. G. 6, 27, 4:

herbas radice revellit,

Ov. M. 7, 226:

radicibus eruta pinus,

Verg. A. 5, 449:

segetem ab radicibus imis eruere,

id. G. 1, 319.— Sing.:

(arbos) quae, quantum vertice ad auras, tantum radice in Tartara tendit,

Verg. G. 2, 292; Plin. 16, 31, 56, § 128; Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 150; Ov. H. 5, 147. —

In partic., an edible root, Caes. B. C. 3, 48; esp. a radish:

Syriaca,

Col. 11, 3, 16; 59:

also simply radix,

Pall. 1, 35, 5; Hor. S. 2, 8, 8; Ov. M. 8, 666 al.:

dulcis,

licorice, Scrib. Comp. 170. —

Transf.

The root, i. e. the lower part of an object, the foot of a hill, mountain, etc.— In plur.:

in radicibus Caucasi natus,

Cic. Tusc. 2, 22, 52:

in radicibus Amani,

id. Fam. 15, 4, 9:

sub ipsis radicibus montis,

Caes. B. G. 7, 36; 7, 51 fin.; 69; id. B. C. 1, 41; 3, 85, 1 et saep. — In sing.:

a Palatii radice,

Cic. Div. 1, 45, 101; Plin. 37, 10, 66, § 180.—

That upon which any thing is fixed or rests (e. g. the tongue, a feather, a rock); a root, foundation ( poet.; used alike in sing. and plur.):

linguae,

Ov. M. 6, 557:

plumae,

id. ib. 2, 583:

saxi,

Lucr. 2, 102; Ov. M. 14, 713.—

Radix virilis = membrum virile, Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 1, 13.—

Trop., a root, ground, basis, foundation, origin, source (almost entirely in the plur.):

vera gloria radices agit atque etiam propagatur,

Cic. Off. 2, 12, 43:

virtus altissimis defixa radicibus,

id. Phil. 4, 5, 13:

audeamus non solum ramos amputare miseriarum, sed omnes radicum fibras evellere,

id. Tusc. 3, 6, 13:

facilitatis et patientiae,

id. Cael. 6, 14:

Pompeius eo robore vir, iis radicibus,

i. e. so deeply rooted, firmly established in the State, id. Att. 6, 6, 4:

illic radices, illic fundamenta sunt,

Quint. 10, 3, 3:

a radicibus evertere domum,

from its foundation, utterly, Phaedr. 3, 10, 49:

ex iisdem, quibus nos, radicibus natum (C. Marium),

i. e. a native of the same city, Cic. Sest. 22, 50; Varr. R. R. 2, 8, 1; cf. in sing.:

Apollinis se radice ortum,

Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 72:

ego sum radix David,

Vulg. Apoc. 22, 16 et saep.—

Of words,

origin, derivation, Varr. L. L. 6, 5, 61; 7, 3, 88 al.

trāĭcĭo and transĭcĭo (so always in Cæs.); also trājĭcĭo and transjĭcĭo, jēci, jectum, 3, v. a. and n. [trans-jacio], to throw across.

With the person or thing that moves as object, to cause to cross, cause to go across, over, or through.

In gen., to throw, hurl, cast, or fling over, to shoot over or across:

neque ullum interim telum transiciebatur,

Caes. B. C. 3, 19:

quae concava trajecto cumba rudente vehat (te),

Ov. Am. 3, 6, 4:

arreptum vexillum trans vallum hostium trajecit,

Liv. 25, 14, 4:

cum trans vallum signum trajecisset,

id. 41, 4, 2:

pontibus transjectis,

thrown across, Hirt. B. G. 8, 9:

malis antennisque de nave in navem trajectis,

Liv. 30, 10, 5:

volucrem trajecto in fune columbam suspendit,

Verg. A. 5, 488:

tela alio,

Prop. 2, 12 (3, 3), 18:

pecora nunc in hibernos nunc in aestivos saltus,

drives over, Just. 8, 5, 7.— Poet.:

pedes super acervos,

to step over, Prop. 4 (5), 4, 76:

membra per ardentes acervos celeri pede,

Ov. F. 4, 782.—

In partic.

To transfer, cause to go over or across (from one place, etc., to another):

est etiam aurigae species Vertumnus et ejus, Traicit alterno qui leve pondus equo,

i. e. leaps lightly from horse to horse, Prop. 4 (5), 2, 36:

anulum in dextram manum,

Petr. 74:

quod est levissimum ac summum, ut traiciant in alia vasa,

decant, pour over, Varr. R. R. 1, 64, 1:

cerussam in cacabum,

Scrib. Comp. 45.—

Of soldiers, baggage, etc., to cause to cross (a stream, etc.), to transport, ship across, lead or conduct over, ship over, transfer: dum Brutus traiceret exercitum, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 18, 2:

legiones quattuor equitatumque omnem transjecit,

Caes. B. C. 1, 40:

omnibus ferme suis trans Rhodanum trajectis,

Liv. 21, 26, 6:

res suas trans Halyn,

id. 38, 25, 7:

quae ibi legiones essent, eas... in Siciliam traiceret,

id. 23, 31, 4:

ut classem in Italiam traiceret,

id. 28, 36, 1:

pecuniam in provinciam,

id. 26, 7, 8; 48, 13, 9:

huc legionem postea transicit,

Caes. B. C. 1, 54:

magnam partem fortunarum eodem trajecit,

Nep. Att. 2, 2:

eas (sues) si quo traicere vult, in plostrum imponat,

Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 11:

ut praedatum milites trans flumen per occasiones aliis atque aliis locis traiceret,

Liv. 2, 11, 2.— Pass.: Marius trajectus in Africam, Cic. Red. Quir. 8, 20:

equitum innumerabilem vim traici Hellesponto in Europam,

Liv. 35, 48, 3:

classis Punica in Sardiniam trajecta,

id. 27, 6, 13:

(exercitus) Pado trajectus Cremonam,

id. 21, 56, 4; 30, 24, 11:

inermes in Boeotiam trajecti,

id. 32, 17, 3:

in Galliam trajecti forent,

Tac. A. 12, 39.—

With second acc. of the stream or place crossed:

equitum magnam partem flumen transjecit,

Caes. B. C. 1, 55:

Caesar Germanos flumen traicit,

id. ib. 1, 83 fin.:

si se Alpes Antonius trajecerit,

Cic. Fam. 11, 9, 2: exercitum Rhodanum, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 9, 3:

copias Rhodanum,

id. ib. 10, 11, 2:

quos in Africam secum traiceret,

Liv. 29, 22, 12.—

With se:

ad Achillam sese ex regiā trajecit,

Caes. B. C. 3, 112: si quo etiam casu Isaram se trajecerint, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 13, 4:

ducem Romanum in Africam trajecisse sese in hostilem terram,

Liv. 28, 18, 10.—

Poet., of the eyes:

quocumque oculos trajecimus,

i. e. to look, Lucr. 4, 424.—

To pass through, make a way through.

Of soldiers:

pars magna equitum mediam trajecit aciem,

broke through, Liv. 42, 7, 7.—

To strike through, stab through, pierce, penetrate, transfix, transpierce:

unum ex multitudine,

Caes. B. G. 5, 44:

aliquem pilis,

id. ib. 7, 82:

aliquem scorpione, a latere dextro,

id. ib. 7, 25:

lictorem gladio, Auct. B. Alex. 52: cuspide serpentem,

Ov. M. 4, 571:

lanceā infestā medium femur,

Hirt. B. G. 8, 48:

femur tragulā,

Caes. B. G. 5, 35:

pectus ferro,

Liv. 41, 11, 6:

cava tempora ferro,

Verg. A. 9, 634:

harundine linguam,

Ov. M. 11, 325:

terga sagittā,

id. ib. 9, 128:

exuentem se ac nudatum gladio trajecit,

Just. 3, 1, 8:

sagittā sub mammā trajectus,

id. 12, 9, 12:

aliquid acu,

Cels. 7, 8 and 9.—With se, to stab one ' s self:

se uno ictu infra laevam papillam,

Suet. Oth. 11.—

Trop.

In gen., to transfer, cause to pass:

cum ex illius invidiā deonerare aliquid et in te traicere coeperit,

Cic. Div. in Caecil. 14, 46:

culpam in alium,

Quint. 9, 2, 4:

arbitrium litis trajecit in omnes,

Ov. M. 12, 628.—Mid.:

in cor Trajecto lateris capitisque dolore,

having thrown itself, Hor. S. 2, 3, 29.—

In partic., in rhet.:

verba,

to transpose, Cic. Or. 69, 229:

verba in clausulas,

Quint. 9, 4, 31 Spald.—

To cross over, pass over, cross.

With the place or thing passed over as object:

si Hannibal ad portas venisset murumque jaculo trajecisset,

Cic. Fin. 4, 9, 22:

trajecto amni,

Liv. 21, 27, 3:

Hiberum,

id. 21, 30, 3:

occupavit Scipio Padum traicere,

id. 21, 39, 10:

ratibus Trebiam,

id. 21, 56, 8:

mare,

id. 33, 31, 10:

flumen,

id. 38, 2, 10; 38, 27, 6:

fretum,

Sen. Ep. 14, 8:

amnem,

Curt. 7, 7, 13; 8, 13, 23:

utribus amnem,

id. 4, 7, 16; 4, 1, 10:

Rhenum,

Suet. Tib. 18:

mare,

Sen. Ben. 6, 15, 6:

Padum,

Tac. H. 2, 22:

sinum maris,

Vell. 2, 43, 1:

flumina nando,

Suet. Caes. 57:

Tiberim clipeo,

Claud. VI. Cons. Hon. 186:

Aurora Jam medium aetherio cursu trajecerat axem,

Verg. A. 6, 536; cf. pass.:

postquam cernant Rhodanum trajectum,

Liv. 21, 30, 5:

ut transjaci (nemora) ne sagittis quidem possint,

Sol. 52, 46.—

Absol.:

ad Aethaliam insulam trajecit,

Liv. 37, 13, 3:

ut classe Hasdrubal Aegimurum traiceret,

id. 30, 24, 11:

ne qua classis ex Africā traiceret,

id. 30, 2, 1:

sed traicere in Euboeam erat propositum,

id. 40, 4, 10:

(ei) paranti traicere in Africam nuntiatum est,

id. 28, 36, 1; cf.:

Romanae naves Samum traicerunt,

id. 37, 13, 6:

primo quoque tempore in Africam traiciendum,

id. 29, 22, 11:

ad nos trajecturum illud incendium esse,

id. 7, 30, 12; cf. id. 31, 48, 7:

piscatoriā scaphā trepidus trajecit,

Just. 2, 13, 9:

trajecisse veteres Iberos,

Tac. Agr. 14. —

Trop., to overstep, transgress:

traicit et fati litora magnus amor,

Prop. 1, 19, 12.

trāĭcĭo and transĭcĭo (so always in Cæs.); also trājĭcĭo and transjĭcĭo, jēci, jectum, 3, v. a. and n. [trans-jacio], to throw across.

With the person or thing that moves as object, to cause to cross, cause to go across, over, or through.

In gen., to throw, hurl, cast, or fling over, to shoot over or across:

neque ullum interim telum transiciebatur,

Caes. B. C. 3, 19:

quae concava trajecto cumba rudente vehat (te),

Ov. Am. 3, 6, 4:

arreptum vexillum trans vallum hostium trajecit,

Liv. 25, 14, 4:

cum trans vallum signum trajecisset,

id. 41, 4, 2:

pontibus transjectis,

thrown across, Hirt. B. G. 8, 9:

malis antennisque de nave in navem trajectis,

Liv. 30, 10, 5:

volucrem trajecto in fune columbam suspendit,

Verg. A. 5, 488:

tela alio,

Prop. 2, 12 (3, 3), 18:

pecora nunc in hibernos nunc in aestivos saltus,

drives over, Just. 8, 5, 7.— Poet.:

pedes super acervos,

to step over, Prop. 4 (5), 4, 76:

membra per ardentes acervos celeri pede,

Ov. F. 4, 782.—

In partic.

To transfer, cause to go over or across (from one place, etc., to another):

est etiam aurigae species Vertumnus et ejus, Traicit alterno qui leve pondus equo,

i. e. leaps lightly from horse to horse, Prop. 4 (5), 2, 36:

anulum in dextram manum,

Petr. 74:

quod est levissimum ac summum, ut traiciant in alia vasa,

decant, pour over, Varr. R. R. 1, 64, 1:

cerussam in cacabum,

Scrib. Comp. 45.—

Of soldiers, baggage, etc., to cause to cross (a stream, etc.), to transport, ship across, lead or conduct over, ship over, transfer: dum Brutus traiceret exercitum, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 18, 2:

legiones quattuor equitatumque omnem transjecit,

Caes. B. C. 1, 40:

omnibus ferme suis trans Rhodanum trajectis,

Liv. 21, 26, 6:

res suas trans Halyn,

id. 38, 25, 7:

quae ibi legiones essent, eas... in Siciliam traiceret,

id. 23, 31, 4:

ut classem in Italiam traiceret,

id. 28, 36, 1:

pecuniam in provinciam,

id. 26, 7, 8; 48, 13, 9:

huc legionem postea transicit,

Caes. B. C. 1, 54:

magnam partem fortunarum eodem trajecit,

Nep. Att. 2, 2:

eas (sues) si quo traicere vult, in plostrum imponat,

Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 11:

ut praedatum milites trans flumen per occasiones aliis atque aliis locis traiceret,

Liv. 2, 11, 2.— Pass.: Marius trajectus in Africam, Cic. Red. Quir. 8, 20:

equitum innumerabilem vim traici Hellesponto in Europam,

Liv. 35, 48, 3:

classis Punica in Sardiniam trajecta,

id. 27, 6, 13:

(exercitus) Pado trajectus Cremonam,

id. 21, 56, 4; 30, 24, 11:

inermes in Boeotiam trajecti,

id. 32, 17, 3:

in Galliam trajecti forent,

Tac. A. 12, 39.—

With second acc. of the stream or place crossed:

equitum magnam partem flumen transjecit,

Caes. B. C. 1, 55:

Caesar Germanos flumen traicit,

id. ib. 1, 83 fin.:

si se Alpes Antonius trajecerit,

Cic. Fam. 11, 9, 2: exercitum Rhodanum, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 9, 3:

copias Rhodanum,

id. ib. 10, 11, 2:

quos in Africam secum traiceret,

Liv. 29, 22, 12.—

With se:

ad Achillam sese ex regiā trajecit,

Caes. B. C. 3, 112: si quo etiam casu Isaram se trajecerint, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 13, 4:

ducem Romanum in Africam trajecisse sese in hostilem terram,

Liv. 28, 18, 10.—

Poet., of the eyes:

quocumque oculos trajecimus,

i. e. to look, Lucr. 4, 424.—

To pass through, make a way through.

Of soldiers:

pars magna equitum mediam trajecit aciem,

broke through, Liv. 42, 7, 7.—

To strike through, stab through, pierce, penetrate, transfix, transpierce:

unum ex multitudine,

Caes. B. G. 5, 44:

aliquem pilis,

id. ib. 7, 82:

aliquem scorpione, a latere dextro,

id. ib. 7, 25:

lictorem gladio, Auct. B. Alex. 52: cuspide serpentem,

Ov. M. 4, 571:

lanceā infestā medium femur,

Hirt. B. G. 8, 48:

femur tragulā,

Caes. B. G. 5, 35:

pectus ferro,

Liv. 41, 11, 6:

cava tempora ferro,

Verg. A. 9, 634:

harundine linguam,

Ov. M. 11, 325:

terga sagittā,

id. ib. 9, 128:

exuentem se ac nudatum gladio trajecit,

Just. 3, 1, 8:

sagittā sub mammā trajectus,

id. 12, 9, 12:

aliquid acu,

Cels. 7, 8 and 9.—With se, to stab one ' s self:

se uno ictu infra laevam papillam,

Suet. Oth. 11.—

Trop.

In gen., to transfer, cause to pass:

cum ex illius invidiā deonerare aliquid et in te traicere coeperit,

Cic. Div. in Caecil. 14, 46:

culpam in alium,

Quint. 9, 2, 4:

arbitrium litis trajecit in omnes,

Ov. M. 12, 628.—Mid.:

in cor Trajecto lateris capitisque dolore,

having thrown itself, Hor. S. 2, 3, 29.—

In partic., in rhet.:

verba,

to transpose, Cic. Or. 69, 229:

verba in clausulas,

Quint. 9, 4, 31 Spald.—

To cross over, pass over, cross.

With the place or thing passed over as object:

si Hannibal ad portas venisset murumque jaculo trajecisset,

Cic. Fin. 4, 9, 22:

trajecto amni,

Liv. 21, 27, 3:

Hiberum,

id. 21, 30, 3:

occupavit Scipio Padum traicere,

id. 21, 39, 10:

ratibus Trebiam,

id. 21, 56, 8:

mare,

id. 33, 31, 10:

flumen,

id. 38, 2, 10; 38, 27, 6:

fretum,

Sen. Ep. 14, 8:

amnem,

Curt. 7, 7, 13; 8, 13, 23:

utribus amnem,

id. 4, 7, 16; 4, 1, 10:

Rhenum,

Suet. Tib. 18:

mare,

Sen. Ben. 6, 15, 6:

Padum,

Tac. H. 2, 22:

sinum maris,

Vell. 2, 43, 1:

flumina nando,

Suet. Caes. 57:

Tiberim clipeo,

Claud. VI. Cons. Hon. 186:

Aurora Jam medium aetherio cursu trajecerat axem,

Verg. A. 6, 536; cf. pass.:

postquam cernant Rhodanum trajectum,

Liv. 21, 30, 5:

ut transjaci (nemora) ne sagittis quidem possint,

Sol. 52, 46.—

Absol.:

ad Aethaliam insulam trajecit,

Liv. 37, 13, 3:

ut classe Hasdrubal Aegimurum traiceret,

id. 30, 24, 11:

ne qua classis ex Africā traiceret,

id. 30, 2, 1:

sed traicere in Euboeam erat propositum,

id. 40, 4, 10:

(ei) paranti traicere in Africam nuntiatum est,

id. 28, 36, 1; cf.:

Romanae naves Samum traicerunt,

id. 37, 13, 6:

primo quoque tempore in Africam traiciendum,

id. 29, 22, 11:

ad nos trajecturum illud incendium esse,

id. 7, 30, 12; cf. id. 31, 48, 7:

piscatoriā scaphā trepidus trajecit,

Just. 2, 13, 9:

trajecisse veteres Iberos,

Tac. Agr. 14. —

Trop., to overstep, transgress:

traicit et fati litora magnus amor,

Prop. 1, 19, 12.

trāĭcĭo and transĭcĭo (so always in Cæs.); also trājĭcĭo and transjĭcĭo, jēci, jectum, 3, v. a. and n. [trans-jacio], to throw across.

With the person or thing that moves as object, to cause to cross, cause to go across, over, or through.

In gen., to throw, hurl, cast, or fling over, to shoot over or across:

neque ullum interim telum transiciebatur,

Caes. B. C. 3, 19:

quae concava trajecto cumba rudente vehat (te),

Ov. Am. 3, 6, 4:

arreptum vexillum trans vallum hostium trajecit,

Liv. 25, 14, 4:

cum trans vallum signum trajecisset,

id. 41, 4, 2:

pontibus transjectis,

thrown across, Hirt. B. G. 8, 9:

malis antennisque de nave in navem trajectis,

Liv. 30, 10, 5:

volucrem trajecto in fune columbam suspendit,

Verg. A. 5, 488:

tela alio,

Prop. 2, 12 (3, 3), 18:

pecora nunc in hibernos nunc in aestivos saltus,

drives over, Just. 8, 5, 7.— Poet.:

pedes super acervos,

to step over, Prop. 4 (5), 4, 76:

membra per ardentes acervos celeri pede,

Ov. F. 4, 782.—

In partic.

To transfer, cause to go over or across (from one place, etc., to another):

est etiam aurigae species Vertumnus et ejus, Traicit alterno qui leve pondus equo,

i. e. leaps lightly from horse to horse, Prop. 4 (5), 2, 36:

anulum in dextram manum,

Petr. 74:

quod est levissimum ac summum, ut traiciant in alia vasa,

decant, pour over, Varr. R. R. 1, 64, 1:

cerussam in cacabum,

Scrib. Comp. 45.—

Of soldiers, baggage, etc., to cause to cross (a stream, etc.), to transport, ship across, lead or conduct over, ship over, transfer: dum Brutus traiceret exercitum, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 18, 2:

legiones quattuor equitatumque omnem transjecit,

Caes. B. C. 1, 40:

omnibus ferme suis trans Rhodanum trajectis,

Liv. 21, 26, 6:

res suas trans Halyn,

id. 38, 25, 7:

quae ibi legiones essent, eas... in Siciliam traiceret,

id. 23, 31, 4:

ut classem in Italiam traiceret,

id. 28, 36, 1:

pecuniam in provinciam,

id. 26, 7, 8; 48, 13, 9:

huc legionem postea transicit,

Caes. B. C. 1, 54:

magnam partem fortunarum eodem trajecit,

Nep. Att. 2, 2:

eas (sues) si quo traicere vult, in plostrum imponat,

Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 11:

ut praedatum milites trans flumen per occasiones aliis atque aliis locis traiceret,

Liv. 2, 11, 2.— Pass.: Marius trajectus in Africam, Cic. Red. Quir. 8, 20:

equitum innumerabilem vim traici Hellesponto in Europam,

Liv. 35, 48, 3:

classis Punica in Sardiniam trajecta,

id. 27, 6, 13:

(exercitus) Pado trajectus Cremonam,

id. 21, 56, 4; 30, 24, 11:

inermes in Boeotiam trajecti,

id. 32, 17, 3:

in Galliam trajecti forent,

Tac. A. 12, 39.—

With second acc. of the stream or place crossed:

equitum magnam partem flumen transjecit,

Caes. B. C. 1, 55:

Caesar Germanos flumen traicit,

id. ib. 1, 83 fin.:

si se Alpes Antonius trajecerit,

Cic. Fam. 11, 9, 2: exercitum Rhodanum, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 9, 3:

copias Rhodanum,

id. ib. 10, 11, 2:

quos in Africam secum traiceret,

Liv. 29, 22, 12.—

With se:

ad Achillam sese ex regiā trajecit,

Caes. B. C. 3, 112: si quo etiam casu Isaram se trajecerint, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 13, 4:

ducem Romanum in Africam trajecisse sese in hostilem terram,

Liv. 28, 18, 10.—

Poet., of the eyes:

quocumque oculos trajecimus,

i. e. to look, Lucr. 4, 424.—

To pass through, make a way through.

Of soldiers:

pars magna equitum mediam trajecit aciem,

broke through, Liv. 42, 7, 7.—

To strike through, stab through, pierce, penetrate, transfix, transpierce:

unum ex multitudine,

Caes. B. G. 5, 44:

aliquem pilis,

id. ib. 7, 82:

aliquem scorpione, a latere dextro,

id. ib. 7, 25:

lictorem gladio, Auct. B. Alex. 52: cuspide serpentem,

Ov. M. 4, 571:

lanceā infestā medium femur,

Hirt. B. G. 8, 48:

femur tragulā,

Caes. B. G. 5, 35:

pectus ferro,

Liv. 41, 11, 6:

cava tempora ferro,

Verg. A. 9, 634:

harundine linguam,

Ov. M. 11, 325:

terga sagittā,

id. ib. 9, 128:

exuentem se ac nudatum gladio trajecit,

Just. 3, 1, 8:

sagittā sub mammā trajectus,

id. 12, 9, 12:

aliquid acu,

Cels. 7, 8 and 9.—With se, to stab one ' s self:

se uno ictu infra laevam papillam,

Suet. Oth. 11.—

Trop.

In gen., to transfer, cause to pass:

cum ex illius invidiā deonerare aliquid et in te traicere coeperit,

Cic. Div. in Caecil. 14, 46:

culpam in alium,

Quint. 9, 2, 4:

arbitrium litis trajecit in omnes,

Ov. M. 12, 628.—Mid.:

in cor Trajecto lateris capitisque dolore,

having thrown itself, Hor. S. 2, 3, 29.—

In partic., in rhet.:

verba,

to transpose, Cic. Or. 69, 229:

verba in clausulas,

Quint. 9, 4, 31 Spald.—

To cross over, pass over, cross.

With the place or thing passed over as object:

si Hannibal ad portas venisset murumque jaculo trajecisset,

Cic. Fin. 4, 9, 22:

trajecto amni,

Liv. 21, 27, 3:

Hiberum,

id. 21, 30, 3:

occupavit Scipio Padum traicere,

id. 21, 39, 10:

ratibus Trebiam,

id. 21, 56, 8:

mare,

id. 33, 31, 10:

flumen,

id. 38, 2, 10; 38, 27, 6:

fretum,

Sen. Ep. 14, 8:

amnem,

Curt. 7, 7, 13; 8, 13, 23:

utribus amnem,

id. 4, 7, 16; 4, 1, 10:

Rhenum,

Suet. Tib. 18:

mare,

Sen. Ben. 6, 15, 6:

Padum,

Tac. H. 2, 22:

sinum maris,

Vell. 2, 43, 1:

flumina nando,

Suet. Caes. 57:

Tiberim clipeo,

Claud. VI. Cons. Hon. 186:

Aurora Jam medium aetherio cursu trajecerat axem,

Verg. A. 6, 536; cf. pass.:

postquam cernant Rhodanum trajectum,

Liv. 21, 30, 5:

ut transjaci (nemora) ne sagittis quidem possint,

Sol. 52, 46.—

Absol.:

ad Aethaliam insulam trajecit,

Liv. 37, 13, 3:

ut classe Hasdrubal Aegimurum traiceret,

id. 30, 24, 11:

ne qua classis ex Africā traiceret,

id. 30, 2, 1:

sed traicere in Euboeam erat propositum,

id. 40, 4, 10:

(ei) paranti traicere in Africam nuntiatum est,

id. 28, 36, 1; cf.:

Romanae naves Samum traicerunt,

id. 37, 13, 6:

primo quoque tempore in Africam traiciendum,

id. 29, 22, 11:

ad nos trajecturum illud incendium esse,

id. 7, 30, 12; cf. id. 31, 48, 7:

piscatoriā scaphā trepidus trajecit,

Just. 2, 13, 9:

trajecisse veteres Iberos,

Tac. Agr. 14. —

Trop., to overstep, transgress:

traicit et fati litora magnus amor,

Prop. 1, 19, 12.

trāĭcĭo and transĭcĭo (so always in Cæs.); also trājĭcĭo and transjĭcĭo, jēci, jectum, 3, v. a. and n. [trans-jacio], to throw across.

With the person or thing that moves as object, to cause to cross, cause to go across, over, or through.

In gen., to throw, hurl, cast, or fling over, to shoot over or across:

neque ullum interim telum transiciebatur,

Caes. B. C. 3, 19:

quae concava trajecto cumba rudente vehat (te),

Ov. Am. 3, 6, 4:

arreptum vexillum trans vallum hostium trajecit,

Liv. 25, 14, 4:

cum trans vallum signum trajecisset,

id. 41, 4, 2:

pontibus transjectis,

thrown across, Hirt. B. G. 8, 9:

malis antennisque de nave in navem trajectis,

Liv. 30, 10, 5:

volucrem trajecto in fune columbam suspendit,

Verg. A. 5, 488:

tela alio,

Prop. 2, 12 (3, 3), 18:

pecora nunc in hibernos nunc in aestivos saltus,

drives over, Just. 8, 5, 7.— Poet.:

pedes super acervos,

to step over, Prop. 4 (5), 4, 76:

membra per ardentes acervos celeri pede,

Ov. F. 4, 782.—

In partic.

To transfer, cause to go over or across (from one place, etc., to another):

est etiam aurigae species Vertumnus et ejus, Traicit alterno qui leve pondus equo,

i. e. leaps lightly from horse to horse, Prop. 4 (5), 2, 36:

anulum in dextram manum,

Petr. 74:

quod est levissimum ac summum, ut traiciant in alia vasa,

decant, pour over, Varr. R. R. 1, 64, 1:

cerussam in cacabum,

Scrib. Comp. 45.—

Of soldiers, baggage, etc., to cause to cross (a stream, etc.), to transport, ship across, lead or conduct over, ship over, transfer: dum Brutus traiceret exercitum, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 18, 2:

legiones quattuor equitatumque omnem transjecit,

Caes. B. C. 1, 40:

omnibus ferme suis trans Rhodanum trajectis,

Liv. 21, 26, 6:

res suas trans Halyn,

id. 38, 25, 7:

quae ibi legiones essent, eas... in Siciliam traiceret,

id. 23, 31, 4:

ut classem in Italiam traiceret,

id. 28, 36, 1:

pecuniam in provinciam,

id. 26, 7, 8; 48, 13, 9:

huc legionem postea transicit,

Caes. B. C. 1, 54:

magnam partem fortunarum eodem trajecit,

Nep. Att. 2, 2:

eas (sues) si quo traicere vult, in plostrum imponat,

Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 11:

ut praedatum milites trans flumen per occasiones aliis atque aliis locis traiceret,

Liv. 2, 11, 2.— Pass.: Marius trajectus in Africam, Cic. Red. Quir. 8, 20:

equitum innumerabilem vim traici Hellesponto in Europam,

Liv. 35, 48, 3:

classis Punica in Sardiniam trajecta,

id. 27, 6, 13:

(exercitus) Pado trajectus Cremonam,

id. 21, 56, 4; 30, 24, 11:

inermes in Boeotiam trajecti,

id. 32, 17, 3:

in Galliam trajecti forent,

Tac. A. 12, 39.—

With second acc. of the stream or place crossed:

equitum magnam partem flumen transjecit,

Caes. B. C. 1, 55:

Caesar Germanos flumen traicit,

id. ib. 1, 83 fin.:

si se Alpes Antonius trajecerit,

Cic. Fam. 11, 9, 2: exercitum Rhodanum, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 9, 3:

copias Rhodanum,

id. ib. 10, 11, 2:

quos in Africam secum traiceret,

Liv. 29, 22, 12.—

With se:

ad Achillam sese ex regiā trajecit,

Caes. B. C. 3, 112: si quo etiam casu Isaram se trajecerint, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 13, 4:

ducem Romanum in Africam trajecisse sese in hostilem terram,

Liv. 28, 18, 10.—

Poet., of the eyes:

quocumque oculos trajecimus,

i. e. to look, Lucr. 4, 424.—

To pass through, make a way through.

Of soldiers:

pars magna equitum mediam trajecit aciem,

broke through, Liv. 42, 7, 7.—

To strike through, stab through, pierce, penetrate, transfix, transpierce:

unum ex multitudine,

Caes. B. G. 5, 44:

aliquem pilis,

id. ib. 7, 82:

aliquem scorpione, a latere dextro,

id. ib. 7, 25:

lictorem gladio, Auct. B. Alex. 52: cuspide serpentem,

Ov. M. 4, 571:

lanceā infestā medium femur,

Hirt. B. G. 8, 48:

femur tragulā,

Caes. B. G. 5, 35:

pectus ferro,

Liv. 41, 11, 6:

cava tempora ferro,

Verg. A. 9, 634:

harundine linguam,

Ov. M. 11, 325:

terga sagittā,

id. ib. 9, 128:

exuentem se ac nudatum gladio trajecit,

Just. 3, 1, 8:

sagittā sub mammā trajectus,

id. 12, 9, 12:

aliquid acu,

Cels. 7, 8 and 9.—With se, to stab one ' s self:

se uno ictu infra laevam papillam,

Suet. Oth. 11.—

Trop.

In gen., to transfer, cause to pass:

cum ex illius invidiā deonerare aliquid et in te traicere coeperit,

Cic. Div. in Caecil. 14, 46:

culpam in alium,

Quint. 9, 2, 4:

arbitrium litis trajecit in omnes,

Ov. M. 12, 628.—Mid.:

in cor Trajecto lateris capitisque dolore,

having thrown itself, Hor. S. 2, 3, 29.—

In partic., in rhet.:

verba,

to transpose, Cic. Or. 69, 229:

verba in clausulas,

Quint. 9, 4, 31 Spald.—

To cross over, pass over, cross.

With the place or thing passed over as object:

si Hannibal ad portas venisset murumque jaculo trajecisset,

Cic. Fin. 4, 9, 22:

trajecto amni,

Liv. 21, 27, 3:

Hiberum,

id. 21, 30, 3:

occupavit Scipio Padum traicere,

id. 21, 39, 10:

ratibus Trebiam,

id. 21, 56, 8:

mare,

id. 33, 31, 10:

flumen,

id. 38, 2, 10; 38, 27, 6:

fretum,

Sen. Ep. 14, 8:

amnem,

Curt. 7, 7, 13; 8, 13, 23:

utribus amnem,

id. 4, 7, 16; 4, 1, 10:

Rhenum,

Suet. Tib. 18:

mare,

Sen. Ben. 6, 15, 6:

Padum,

Tac. H. 2, 22:

sinum maris,

Vell. 2, 43, 1:

flumina nando,

Suet. Caes. 57:

Tiberim clipeo,

Claud. VI. Cons. Hon. 186:

Aurora Jam medium aetherio cursu trajecerat axem,

Verg. A. 6, 536; cf. pass.:

postquam cernant Rhodanum trajectum,

Liv. 21, 30, 5:

ut transjaci (nemora) ne sagittis quidem possint,

Sol. 52, 46.—

Absol.:

ad Aethaliam insulam trajecit,

Liv. 37, 13, 3:

ut classe Hasdrubal Aegimurum traiceret,

id. 30, 24, 11:

ne qua classis ex Africā traiceret,

id. 30, 2, 1:

sed traicere in Euboeam erat propositum,

id. 40, 4, 10:

(ei) paranti traicere in Africam nuntiatum est,

id. 28, 36, 1; cf.:

Romanae naves Samum traicerunt,

id. 37, 13, 6:

primo quoque tempore in Africam traiciendum,

id. 29, 22, 11:

ad nos trajecturum illud incendium esse,

id. 7, 30, 12; cf. id. 31, 48, 7:

piscatoriā scaphā trepidus trajecit,

Just. 2, 13, 9:

trajecisse veteres Iberos,

Tac. Agr. 14. —

Trop., to overstep, transgress:

traicit et fati litora magnus amor,

Prop. 1, 19, 12.