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to acknowledge one's inferiority

  • 1 fascis

    fascis, is, m. [cf. phakelos, fascia, but v fido], a bundle of wood, twigs, straw, reeds, etc.
    I.
    A fagot, fascine; a packet, parcel.
    A.
    In gen. (rare):

    fasces stramentorum ac virgultorum,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 15, 6:

    lignorum,

    Tac. A. 13, 35:

    magno comites in fasce libelli,

    Juv. 7, 107:

    tot crimina, tot reos uno velut fasce complecti,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 9.— Trop., of a crowd of people, Vulg. Isa. 24, 22.—
    B.
    A burden, load:

    Romanus in armis Injusto sub fasce viam cum carpit,

    i. e. soldiers' baggage, Verg. G. 3, 347; cf. Quint. 11, 3, 26 Spald.:

    (apes) saepe ultro animam sub fasce dedēre,

    under the burden, Verg. G. 4, 204:

    ego hoc te fasce levabo,

    id. E. 9, 65:

    venales humero fasces portare,

    id. M. 80.—
    II.
    In partic., in plur. fasces, a bundle carried before the highest magistrates, and consisting of rods and an axe, with which [p. 727] criminals were scourged and beheaded.
    A.
    Prop.:

    lictores duo, duo viminei fasces virgarum,

    Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 26:

    ut sibi (Tullo Hostilio) duodecim lictores cum fascibus anteire liceret, etc.,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 17:

    anteibant lictores cum fascibus duobus,

    id. Agr. 2, 34, 93:

    fasces praetoribus praeferuntur,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 9, § 22:

    Publicola statim secures de fascibus demi jussit,

    id. Rep. 2, 31: tum demissi populo fasces, lowered (as a mark of respect) before the people, id. ib. 1, 40, 62; cf.:

    P. Valerius fasces primus demitti jussit,

    id. ib. 2, 31;

    for which: (P. Valerius) summissis fascibus in contionem escendit,

    Liv. 2, 7, 7; cf.

    under B.: paulo ante dimissi fasces,

    surrendered, Plin. Pan. 61, 7:

    praecedebant incompta signa, versi fasces, at the funeral of Germanicus,

    Tac. A. 3, 2 init.:

    neque in litteris, neque in fascibus insignia laureae praetulit,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 71, 3; cf.:

    visus C. Marius cum fascibus laureatis,

    Cic. Div. 1, 28, 59; so,

    laureati,

    id. Att. 8, 3, 5:

    imperatorii,

    Tac. A. 13, 9.—
    2.
    Meton., a high office, esp. the consulship ( poet.):

    qui petere a populo fasces saevasque secures Imbibit,

    Lucr. 3, 1009:

    illum non populi fasces, non purpura regum Flexit,

    Verg. G. 2, 495:

    ut si Detulerit fasces indigno, detrahet idem,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 34; id. S. 1, 6, 97:

    et titulis et fascibus olim Major habebatur donandi gloria,

    Juv. 5, 110; Sil. 11, 152.—Of royalty:

    diadema Quirini Et fasces meruit,

    Juv. 8, 260.—
    * B.
    Trop., to give place, to acknowledge one's inferiority:

    cum tibi aetas nostra jam cederet fascesque summitteret,

    Cic. Brut. 6, 22.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > fascis

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