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1 actio
I.In gen.:II.non modo deos spoliat motu et actione divina, sed etiam homines inertes efficit,
Cic. N. D. 1, 37; 2, 16;virtutis laus omnis in actione consistit,
id. Off. 1, 6; id. Fin. 5, 19, 54.—With subject. gen.:ad eas res parandas, quibus actio vitae continetur,
active, practical life, id. Off. 1, 5:corporis,
id. Div. 1, 32:mentis,
id. N. D. 1, 17; and with object. gen.: itaque nec actio rerum illarum ( the public performance of those things) apertā petulantiā vacat, id. ib. 1, 35, 127; ib. 1, 43:actio ullius rei,
id. Ac. 2, 33, 108; and so plur.: periculosae rerum actiones sunt, Off. 1, 2, 4;hence: actio gratiarum,
the giving of thanks, id. Fam. 10, 19 (cf.: gratias agere).—Esp.A. 1.In gen., Cic. Fam. 9, 8:2.tribunorum,
their official duties, Liv. 5, 11; so,consularis,
id. 4, 55 al.:actiones nostras scriptis mandamus,
Cic. Off. 2, 1; Caes. B. C. 1, 5.—Hence negotiation, deliberation:discessu consulum actio de pace sublata est,
Cic. Att. 9. 9.—Esp.Of judicial proceedings.a.An action, suit, process ( in abstr.), with a gen. more precisely defining it, e. g. actio furti, injuriarum; also with de:b.actio de repetundis, de arboribus succisis, etc.: actionem alicui intendere,
Cic. Mil. 14:instituere,
to bring an action against one, id. Mur. 9: multis actiones ( processes, suits) et res ( the property in suit) peribant, Liv. 39, 18 al.—The accusation ( in concr.), the statement of the crime, the indictment, charge, accusation:c.Inde illa actio, OPE CONSILIOQVE TVO FVRTVM AIO FACTVM ESSE,
Cic. N. D. 3, 30, 74; cf. id. Caecin. 3; id. de Or. 1, 36, 167.—Hence, in gen., judicial forms (the omission of which rendered a suit null and void): actiones Manilianae, forms relative to purchase and sale; cf. Cic. de Or. 1, 58, 246:Hostilianae,
ib. 1, 57, 245.—Hence,A pleading of a case (spoken or written); so Cic. calls his Orats. against Verres, actiones, pleas, simply dividing them into actio prima and actio secunda:d.actio causae,
Cic. Caecin. 2, 4;actiones litium,
id. Phil. 9, 5, 11; so,Suet. continuae actiones, Ner. 15: in prima parte actionis,
Quint. 10, 1, 20 al. —Permission for a suit:e.dare alicui actionem (which was the right or duty of the praetor or judge),
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 27.—The judicial management of a suit, the trial, the day of trial:B.prima, altera, tertia,
Cic. Verr. 1, 30; 2, 2, 6.—Gesticulation connected with oral delivery.1.Of an orator; the exterior air or bearing, the action, delivery: Demosthenem ferunt ei qui quaesivisset quid primum esset in dicendo, actionem;2.quid secundum, idem et idem tertium respondisse,
Cic. Brut. 38; cf. id. de Or. 1, 18;so that it often includes even the voice: actio ejus (Pompeii) habebat et in voce magnum splendorem et in motu summam dignitatem,
id. Brut. 68; cf. id. Or. 17:est actio quasi sermo corporis,
id. de Or. 3, 59; cf. ib. 2, 17 al.—Hence, also —Of an actor, action:C.in quo tanta commoveri actio non posset,
id. de Or. 3, 26.—In dramatic lang., the action, the connection or series of events, the plot, in a play:habet enim (fabula) varios actus multasque actiones et consiliorum et temporum,
Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 6.
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