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  • 1 abundo

    ăb-undo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n.
    I.
    Lit., of a wave, to flow over and down, to overflow (while redundo signifies to flow over a thing with great abundance of water, to inundate): apud abundantem antiquam amnem, Att. ap. Non. 192, 4 (Trag. Rel. p. 175 Rib.):

    flumina abundare ut facerent,

    Lucr. 6, 267; cf. id. 1, 282; Verg. G. 3, 484; and in the beautiful figure in Plaut.: ripis superat mi atque abundat pectus laetitiā, for joy, my heart swells above its banks and overflows, Stich. 2, 1, 6:

    ita abundavit Tiberis, ut, etc.,

    Liv. 30, 38, 10; cf.:

    quando aqua Albana abundāsset,

    id. 5, 15, 11: so,

    fons in omnem partem,

    Plin. 18, 22, 51, § 188.
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Poet., of plants, to shoot up with great luxuriance:

    de terris abundant herbarum genera ac fruges,

    Lucr. 5, 920 (in Enn. ap. Macr. 6, 3, the better read. is obundantes, Enn. p. 65 Vahl.).
    B.
    In gen., to abound, to be redundant:

    sive deest naturae quippiam, sive abundat atque affluit,

    Cic. Div. 1, 29, 61:

    abundabant et praemia et operae vitae,

    Plin. H. N. 14, prooem. § 4.—Once with dat.:

    tenuioribus magis sanguis, plenioribus magis caro abundat,

    Cels. 2, 10.
    C.
    To overflow with any thing, to have an abundance or superabundance of, to abound in (the most usual signif.); constr. with abl., and once poet. with gen. (cf. Rudd. II. p. 189 n.).
    (α).
    With abl.:

    divitiis,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 17:

    villa abundat porco, haedo, agno, etc.,

    Cic. Sen. 16, 56:

    praeceptis philosophiae,

    id. Off. 1, 1:

    ingenio, otio,

    id. de Or. 1, 6, 22:

    mulier abundat audaciā,

    id. Clu. 84: cujus oratio omnibus [p. 14] ornamentis abundavit, id. Balb. 7:

    equitatu,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 14:

    magna copiā frumenti,

    id. ib. 8, 40:

    aquā, Auct. B. Alex. 1: et aequalium familiaritatibus et consuetudine propinquorum,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 58:

    clientibus,

    Quint. 5, 10, 26.— Poet.: amore abundas, you are too fortunate in love (successu prospero affluis, Don.), Ter. Phorm. 1, 3, 11; cf. Lucil.: ille abundans cum septem incolumis pinnis redit, ap. Don. Ter. l. c.—
    (β).
    With gen.: quarum et abundemus rerum et quarum indigeamus, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 498, 7.—Esp., to abound in wealth, to be rich (cf. abundantia, II.):

    et absentes adsunt et egentes abundant,

    Cic. Lael. 7, 23:

    Caietam, si quando abundare coepero, ornabo,

    id. Att. 1, 4, 3.—Hence, ăbun-dans, antis, P. a., overflowing.
    A.
    Lit., of rivers, fluids, etc.:

    fluvius abundantior aestate,

    i. e. fuller, Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 227:

    abundantissimus amnis,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 19:

    menses (mulierum),

    Plin. 22, 25, 71, § 147. —
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Existing in abundance, copious, abundant:

    non adesā jam, sed abundanti etiam pecuniā sic dissolutus,

    Cic. Quint. 12, 40.—
    2.
    Containing abundance, abounding, rich, full; constr. with abl., gen., or absol.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    vir abundans bellicis laudibus, Cn. Pompeius,

    Cic. Off. 1, 22, 78:

    abundantior consilio, ingenio, sapientiā,

    id. Pis. 26, 62:

    rerum copiā et sententiarum varietate abundantissimus,

    id. de Or. 2, 14, 58.—
    (β).
    With gen.:

    (via) copiosa omniumque rerum abundans,

    Nep. Eum. 8, 5:

    lactis,

    Verg. E. 2, 20:

    corporis, Claud. ap. Eutrop. 2, 380: pietatis,

    id. IV. Cons. Hon. 113.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    non erat abundans, non inops tamen oratio,

    Cic. Brut. 67, 238:

    abundantior atque ultra quam oportet fusa materia,

    Quint. 2, 4, 7:

    abundantissima cena,

    Suet. Ner. 42; cf. id. Calig. 17.—Also in a bad sense, of discourse, pleonastic, superabundant, Quint. 12, 10, 18; 8, 3, 56.— Hence, adv.:

    ex abundanti,

    superabundantly, Quint. 4, 5, 15; 5, 6, 2; Dig. 33, 7, 12, § 46 al.—
    b.
    Esp., abounding in wealth, rich (syn. dives, opp. egens):

    (supellex) non illa quidem luxuriosi hominis, sed tamen abundantis,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 27, 66:

    haec utrum abundantis an egentis signa sunt?

    id. Par. 6, 1, § 43.—Hence, adv.: ăbundanter, abundantly, copiously:

    loqui,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 35:

    ferre fructum,

    Plin. 24, 9, 42.— Comp., Cic. Trop. 10.— Sup., Suet. Aug. 74.

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  • 2 lūxuriō

        lūxuriō āvī, ātus, āre    [luxuria], to be rank, be luxuriant, abound to excess: Luxuriat sanguine humus, O.: Ut seges in pingui luxuriabit humo, O.— To wanton, sport, skip, bound, frisk: (equus) Luxurians, V.: serpens Luxuriare solet, O.— To abound in: luxuriat toris pectus, V.: Deliciis novis, O.— To swell, enlarge, grow rapidly: Membra luxuriant, O.—Fig., of style, to be luxuriant, run riot: Luxuriantia compescet, H.— To be wanton, indulge to excess, revel, run riot, be dissolute: ne luxuriarent otio animi, L.: libertate, Cu.
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    luxuriare, luxuriavi, luxuriatus V INTRANS
    grow luxuriantly/rank; luxuriate; frisk/gambol; revel/run riot; indulge oneself

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  • 3 red-undō

        red-undō āvī, ātus, āre,    to run over, pour over, stream over, overflow: mare neque redundat umquam: Gutture pleno redundet aqua, O.: cum pituita redundat aut bilis.—P. pass.: redundatae aquae, surging, O.—To be over full, overflow, be choked, swim, reek: quae (crux) civis sanguine redundat: hic locus acervis corporum et civium sanguine redundavit.—Fig., to run over, overflow, remain, be left, redound, be in excess, abound: ex meo tenui vectigali aliquid etiam redundabit, will still remain: hinc illae extraordinariae pecuniae redundarunt, have proceeded: si ex hoc beneficio nullum in me periculum redundarit: In genus auctoris miseri fortuna redundat, O.: ne quid invidiae mihi in posteritatem redundaret, should fall upon me: ex rerum cognitione efflorescat et redundet oportet oratio, flow abundantly: non reus ex eā causā redundat Postumus, is left under accusation: tuus deus non digito uno redundat, sed capite, collo, cervicibus, etc., has in excess.—Of style, to be lavish, be redundant, be copious, overflow: nimis redundantes iuvenili quādam dicendi impunitate: oratores nimis redundantes: ut neque in Antonio deesset hic ornatus orationis neque in Crasso redundaret.—To abound, be filled, overflow: munitus indicibus fuit, quorum hodie copia redundat: omnibus vel ornamentis vel praesidiis redundare: acerbissimo luctu redundaret ista victoria.

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  • 4 adfuo

    adfuere, adfuxi, - V INTRANS
    flow/stream/issue (from), flow away; abound in (w/ABL), be abundant, abound

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  • 5 affuo

    affuere, affuxi, - V INTRANS
    flow/stream/issue (from), flow away; abound in (w/ABL), be abundant, abound

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  • 6 afluo

    afluere, afluxi, - V INTRANS
    flow/stream/issue (from), flow away; abound in (w/ABL), be abundant, abound

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  • 7 luxurio

    luxŭrĭo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n., and luxŭ-rĭor, ātus, 1, v. dep. (cf. Quint. 9, 3, 7) [luxuria], to be rank, luxuriant, abound to excess (not in Cic. or Cæs.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    ager assiduā luxuriabat aquā,

    Ov. F. 4, 644:

    luxuriat Phrygio sanguine pinguis humus,

    id. H. 1, 53:

    cacumina virgarum ne luxurientur,

    Col. Arb. 11:

    ne (caules) in frondem luxurient,

    Plin. 19, 6, 34, § 113:

    in patulas comas, Ov. de Nuce, 20: ut seges in pingui luxuriabit humo,

    id. A. A. 1, 360.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To wanton, sport, skip, bound, frisk:

    (equus) luxurians,

    Verg. A. 11, 497:

    luxuriat pecus,

    Ov. F. 1, 156:

    leo luxurians,

    Val. Fl. 6, 613.—
    2.
    To have in abundance or excess, to abound in:

    luxuriatque toris animosum pectus,

    Verg. G. 3, 81:

    faciem Deliciis decet luxuriare novis,

    Ov. H. 16, 191.—
    3.
    To swell, enlarge, grow rapidly:

    membra luxuriant,

    Ov. M. 7, 292.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Of style or language, to be luxuriant, to be too fruitful, to run riot:

    luxuriantia compescet,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 122; cf.:

    luxuriantia astringere (stilo),

    Quint. 10, 4, 1.—
    B.
    To be wanton or licentious, to indulge to excess, to revel, run riot, be dissolute:

    ne luxuriarentur otio animi,

    Liv. 1, 19: Capuam luxuriantem felicitate, id, 23, 2; cf. Flor. 2, 15:

    libertate luxuriare,

    Curt. 10, 7, 11: vereor ne haec laetitia luxuriet. [p. 1089] Liv. 23, 12:

    usus luxuriantis aetatis,

    Macr. S. 7, 13, 11.

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  • 8 luxurior

    luxŭrĭo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n., and luxŭ-rĭor, ātus, 1, v. dep. (cf. Quint. 9, 3, 7) [luxuria], to be rank, luxuriant, abound to excess (not in Cic. or Cæs.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    ager assiduā luxuriabat aquā,

    Ov. F. 4, 644:

    luxuriat Phrygio sanguine pinguis humus,

    id. H. 1, 53:

    cacumina virgarum ne luxurientur,

    Col. Arb. 11:

    ne (caules) in frondem luxurient,

    Plin. 19, 6, 34, § 113:

    in patulas comas, Ov. de Nuce, 20: ut seges in pingui luxuriabit humo,

    id. A. A. 1, 360.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To wanton, sport, skip, bound, frisk:

    (equus) luxurians,

    Verg. A. 11, 497:

    luxuriat pecus,

    Ov. F. 1, 156:

    leo luxurians,

    Val. Fl. 6, 613.—
    2.
    To have in abundance or excess, to abound in:

    luxuriatque toris animosum pectus,

    Verg. G. 3, 81:

    faciem Deliciis decet luxuriare novis,

    Ov. H. 16, 191.—
    3.
    To swell, enlarge, grow rapidly:

    membra luxuriant,

    Ov. M. 7, 292.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Of style or language, to be luxuriant, to be too fruitful, to run riot:

    luxuriantia compescet,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 122; cf.:

    luxuriantia astringere (stilo),

    Quint. 10, 4, 1.—
    B.
    To be wanton or licentious, to indulge to excess, to revel, run riot, be dissolute:

    ne luxuriarentur otio animi,

    Liv. 1, 19: Capuam luxuriantem felicitate, id, 23, 2; cf. Flor. 2, 15:

    libertate luxuriare,

    Curt. 10, 7, 11: vereor ne haec laetitia luxuriet. [p. 1089] Liv. 23, 12:

    usus luxuriantis aetatis,

    Macr. S. 7, 13, 11.

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  • 9 scateo

    scăteo, ēre (ante-class. also scatit, Lucr. 5, 40; 6, 891; and scatĕre, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 69, or Trag. v. 196 Vahl.; Lucr. 5, 598; 5, 952; 6, 896; perf. and sup. wanting), v. n. [etym. dub.; cf. Lith. skas-, leap], to bubble, gush, well, spring, or flow forth ( poet.; not before the Aug. period in prose).
    I.
    Lit.: fontes scatere, Enn. l. l.; cf.:

    fons dulcis aquaï qui scatit et salsas circum se dimovet undas,

    Lucr. 6, 891 sq.; and (with erumpere) id. 5, 952; 5, 598.—
    II.
    Transf., = abundo.
    A.
    To be plentiful; to swarm, abound:

    cuniculi scatent in Hispaniă,

    Plin. 8, 58, 83, § 226; cf. Lucr. 6, 896.—
    B.
    With abl. (once also with gen. and with an acc. of respect), to gush forth with, i.e. to be full of; to swarm or abound with, to be rich in or crowded with any thing, etc.
    1.
    Lit. ( a) With abl.:

    vino scatet,

    Plaut. Aul. 3, 6, 22:

    arx (Corinthi) scatens fontibus,

    Liv. 45, 28:

    scatentem Beluis pontum,

    Hor. C. 3, 27, 26; cf.:

    Nilus scatet piscibus,

    Mel. 1, 9, 3; so,

    tota ferme Hispania metallis,

    Plin. 3, 3, 4, [p. 1640] §

    30: Terracina silvis nucum,

    id. 16, 32, 59, § 138:

    scatere vermibus,

    Vulg. Exod. 16, 20: gentes tigri ferā. Plin. 6, 20, 23, § 73.—
    (β).
    With gen.:

    terra ferarum scatit,

    Lucr. 5, 40; cf. id. 6, 891 supra.—
    2.
    Trop.:

    qualibus ostentis Aristandri volumen sca-tet,

    Plin. 17, 25, 38, § 243; cf.:

    sic videas quosdam scatere verbis, ut, etc.,

    Gell. 1, 15, 2; 17, 8, 4:

    (urtica) vel plurimis scatet remediis,

    Plin. 22, 13, 15, § 31.—With acc. respect:

    amas pol, misera: id tuos scatet animus,

    Plaut. Pers. 2, 1, 9.

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  • 10 scaturio

    scătūrĭo, īre ( imperf. scaturribat, App. M. 4, p. 145, 8), v. n. [scateo], to stream, flow, or gush out (not before the Aug. period, and very rare).
    I.
    Lit.:

    scaturiens aqua,

    Pall. 1, 33 fin.:

    de summo vertice fons scaturribat (i. e. -riebat),

    App. M. 4, 6, p. 145, 8:

    oleum de terrā,

    Ampel. Lib. Mem. 8, § 5.—
    II.
    Transf., like scateo.
    A.
    To come forth in great numbers, to swarm, abound:

    vermiculi,

    Auct. Priap. 4, 6 fin.:

    vermes,

    Vulg. 2 Macc. 9, 9.—
    B. 1.
    Lit.:

    solum, quod fontibus non scaturiat,

    Col. 3, 1, 8.—
    2.
    Trop.: (Curio) totus, ut nunc est, hoc scaturit, he is all possessed with it, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 2: aurae scaturientes sermonis, Prud. steph. 10, 551.

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  • 11 ab-undō

        ab-undō āvi, —, āre,    to overflow, stream over, of a river or lake: aqua Albana, L.: Amasenus, V.—Esp., to flow in profusion: rursus abundabat fluidus liquor (of a dropsy), V.—Fig.: Neu desis operae neve immoderatus abundes, overdo, H.— Meton., to abound, have in large measure, be rich in, possess, enjoy: examine multo, V.: auxilio: orationis copiā: quod his ex populis abundabat, the surplus population of these nations, L.: egentes abundant, are rich.

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  • 12 adfluō (aff-)

        adfluō (aff-) fluxī, fluxus, ere,    to flow to, flow towards, flow by: amnis utrisque castris adfluens, L.—Fig., to glide quietly: nihil rumoris adfluxit, i. e. was heard.—To stream towards, in philos., of ideas: cum infinita imaginum species a deo adfluat; and of pleasure as streaming upon the senses, C.—Of time: adfluentes anni, flowing on, H. — Meton., of a multitude, to throng, flock, pour: comitum adfluxisse numerum, V.—To flow in, abound: voluptatibus: cui cum domi otium atque divitiae adfluerent, S.

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  • 13 efflōrēscō (ecf-)

        efflōrēscō (ecf-) ruī, —, ere    [ex + floresco], inch, to bloom, flourish, abound: ex rerum cognitione efflorescat oratio: (utilitas) ecflorescit ex amicitiā: (aetas) ingeni laudibus.

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  • 14 ex-ūberō

        ex-ūberō —, —, āre    [uber], to grow luxuriantly, be abundant, abound, overflow: luxuriā foliorum exuberat umbra, V.: alte spumis amnis, V.: pomis annus, V.: ex eruditione eloquentia, Ta.: animus fenore, revels, Ta.

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  • 15 flōreō

        flōreō uī, —, ēre    [flos], to bloom, blossom, flower: haec arbor ter floret: imputata floret usque vinea, H.: narcisso floreat alnus, V.: si bene floreat annus, O.— To froth: Vina in cellis Florent, O.— To be filled, abound: multis Hybla thymis, O.: autumno Floret ager, is splendid, V.—Fig., to flourish, be prosperous, be in good repute, be eminent, be distinguished: in Graeciā musici floruerunt: (magna Graecia) nunc quidem deleta est, tunc florebat: gloria generis floret: iuvenum ritu florent modo nata (verba) vigentque, H.: suā patriā multis virtutibus floruit princeps: acumine ingeni: quae (familia) viris fortissimis floruit: in re militari Epaminondas, N.: vir in re p.
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    florere, florui, - V
    flourish, blossom, be prosperous; be in one's prime

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  • 16 madeō

        madeō uī, ēre    [MAD-], to be wet, be moist, drip, flow: vino madebant parietes: fuso Sanguine terra madet, V.: (ensis) cruore Phrygum maduit, O.— To be boiled, be sodden: igni exiguo, V.: nati Sinciput Phario madentis aceto, Iu.— To be full, overflow, abound: pocula madent Baccho, Tb.: Socraticis Sermonibus, H.
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    madere, madui, - V
    be wet (w/tears/perspiration), be dripping/sodden

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  • 17 per-fluō

        per-fluō —, —, ere,     to leak: hac atque illac perfluo, i. e. cannot keep the secret, T.—To overflow, abound: pomis, Tb.

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  • 18 superō

        superō āvī, ātus, āre    [superus], to go over, rise above, overtop, surmount, transcend: capite et cervicibus, V.: has (turrīs) altitudo puppium ex barbaris navibus superabat, Cs.: ut aqua genua vix superaret, L.: Posterior partīs superat mensura priores, O.— To go over, rise above, mount, ascend, surmount, overtop: ardua montis Per deserta iugo superans, passing over the summit, V.: (tempestas) summas ripas fluminis superavit, Cs.: munitiones, L.: montīs, V.: Caucasum, Cu.: tantum itineris, traverse, Ta.: regionem castrorum, go beyond, Cs.: insidias circa ipsum iter locatas, L.: superant (Parnasi) cacumina nubes, O.— To sail by, pass, double, weather: promunturium, L.: Euboeam, N.: cursu Isthmon, O.: Regna Liburnorum, V.—Poet.: musarum scopulos, Enn. ap. C.— To exceed, be in excess, overrun, be abundant, abound: in quo superare mendosum est: quae Iugurthae fesso superaverant, had been too much for, S.: superante multitudine, L.: superat gregibus dum iuventas, V.: uter igitur est divitior, cui deest an cui superat?— To be left over, remain, survive: quae superaverunt animalia capta, immolant, Cs.: quod superaret pecuniae: nihil ex raptis commeatibus superabat, L.: si de quincunce remota est Uncia, quid superat? H.: vitā, survive, Cs.: Quid puer Ascanius? superatne? V.: quid igitur superat, quod purgemus? L.—In war, to be victorious, overcome, subdue, conquer, vanquish: superavit postea Cinna cum Mario: maximas nationes, Cs.: exercitūs regios: navali praelio superati, Cs.: ferro incautum, V.: bello Asiam, N.— To extend beyond: clamor superat inde castra hostium, L.—Fig., to have the upper hand, be superior, excel, overcome, surpass: numero hostis, virtute Romanus superat, L.: superans animis, i. e. exulting, V.: hostes equitatu superare, N.: superat sententia Sabini, Cs.— To surpass, excel, exceed, outdo, outstrip, transcend: quaerit, quā se virtute Plancius superarit: doctrinā Graecia nos superabat: Phoebum canendo, V.: Duritiā ferrum, O.: cursu canem, H.: non dubitabam, quin hanc epistulam fama esset celeritate superatura, will outstrip. —To master, overcome, suppress, defeat, subdue, surmount: hanc (orationem) diligens scriptura superabit: necessitas quam ne dii quidem superant, to which not even the gods are superior, L.: superanda omnis fortuna ferendo est, V.
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    superare, superavi, superatus V
    overcome, conquer; survive; outdo; surpass, be above, have the upper hand

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  • 19 super-sum or super sum

        super-sum or super sum fuī, esse.—Of a remainder,    to be over and above, be left, remain: duae partes, quae mihi supersunt inlustrandae orationis: quid superest de corporibus, Iu.: perexigua pars illius exercitūs superest, Cs.: quantum satietati superfuit: biduum supererat, Cs.: spatia si plura supersint, V.: nemo superesse quemquam praeter eos crederent, L.: quod superest, scribe quid placeat, for the rest: quod superfuit, Ph.: nihil erat super, N.: supererat nihil aliud quam evadere, L.: Pervigilem superest herbis sopire draconem, O.—To live after, outlive, be still alive, survive: Lucumo superfuit patri, L.: dolori, O.— To be in abundance, abound: Quoi tanta erat res et supererat, T.: vereor ne iam superesse mihi verba putes: adeo supererant animi ad sustinendam invidiam, L.—To be adequate, suffice: modo vita supersit, V.: labori, V.—To be in excess, be superabundant, be superfluous: ut neque absit quicquam neque supersit.

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  • 20 suppeditō

        suppeditō āvī, ātus, āre, freq.    [sub+pes], to give in abundance, furnish bountifully, provide, supply freely: illi sumptibus, T.: quod Ciceroni suppeditas, gratum: sumptum a sociis: tributo sumptūs suppeditari, L.: omissis his rebus quibus nos suppeditamur, eget ille: multa ad luxuriam invitamenta: fabulas poëtis: tibi frumentum: ipsis pecuniam, N.: suppeditabit nobis Atticus noster e thensauris suis quos et quantos viros!: quod (res) curae tibi est, ut ei (Ciceroni) suppeditetur ad usum copiose.— To be fully supplied, be present in abundance, be at hand, be in store, abound, be available: facile suppeditat omnis ornatus dicendi: undique mihi suppeditat quod pro M. Scauro dicam: quod multitudo suppeditabat, L.: si vita suppeditasset, i. e. if he had lived: nec consilium, nec oratio suppeditat, i. e. I have neither ideas nor words, L.: Ut tuo amori suppeditare possint sine sumptu tuo Omnia haec, T.— To be enough, suffice, avail: parare ea, quae suppeditent ad cultum: vix in fundamenta, L.
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    suppeditare, suppeditavi, suppeditatus V
    be/make available when/as required, supply with/needs (of)

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  • Abound — A*bound , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Abounded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Abounding}.] [OE. abounden, F. abonder, fr. L. abundare to overflow, abound; ab + unda wave. Cf. {Undulate}.] 1. To be in great plenty; to be very prevalent; to be plentiful. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • abound — can have as its subject things that are plentiful or (followed by in or with) the place where things are plentiful: • Mulberry trees abound in Oxford [note that in goes with Oxford, not abound!] Jan Morris, 1978 • A few years since this country… …   Modern English usage

  • abound — [ə bound′] vi. [ME abounden < OFr abonder < L abundare, to overflow < ab , away + undare, to rise in waves < unda, a wave: see WATER] 1. to be plentiful; exist in large numbers or amounts [tropical plants abound in the jungle] 2. to… …   English World dictionary

  • abound in/with — [phrasal verb] abound in/with (something) : to be filled with (something) : to contain a very large amount of (something) They live in a region that abounds in/with oil. a stream abounding in/with fish • • • Main Entry: ↑abound …   Useful english dictionary

  • abound — (v.) early 14c., from O.Fr. abonder to abound, be abundant, come together in great numbers (12c.), from L. abundare overflow, run over, from L. ab off (see AB (Cf. ab )) + undare rise in a wave, from unda water, wave (see WATER (Cf …   Etymology dictionary

  • abound — abound; su·per·abound; …   English syllables

  • abound — ► VERB 1) exist in large numbers or amounts. 2) (abound in/with) have in large numbers or amounts. ORIGIN Latin abundare overflow …   English terms dictionary

  • abound — index increase, proliferate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • abound — overflow, *teem, swarm Analogous words: predominate, preponderate (see corresponding adjectives at DOMINANT) Antonyms: fail, fall short Contrasted words: want, *lack, need, require: scant, skimp, scrimp (see corresponding adjectives at MEAGER) …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • abound — [v] exist in abundance be alive with, be all over the place*, be knee deep in*, be no end to*, be plentiful, be thick with*, be up to one’s ears in*, crawl with*, crowd, flourish, flow, have a full plate*, infest, overflow, proliferate, swarm,… …   New thesaurus

  • abound — a|bound [əˈbaund] v [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: abonder, from [i]Latin abundare, from ab away + unda wave ] to exist in very large numbers ▪ Rumours abound as to the reasons for his resignation. ▪ Examples of this abound in her book.… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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