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  • 1 attaquer

    attaquer [atake]
    ➭ TABLE 1
    1. transitive verb
       a. to attack ; [+ jugement, testament] to contest
       b. ( = affronter) [+ difficulté] to tackle ; [+ chapitre] to make a start on ; [+ discours] to launch into ; [+ dossier, projet] to start work on ; [+ morceau de musique] to strike up
    2. intransitive verb
    (Sport) to attack ; [coureur] to put on a spurt
    3. reflexive verb
    * * *
    atake
    1.
    1) Armée to attack [troupe, pays]
    2) ( agresser) to attack [personne]; to raid [banque, magasin, train]
    3) ( critiquer) to attack
    4) Droit to contest [contrat, testament]
    5) [acide] to attack
    6) ( commencer) to launch into [discours]; to make a start on [lecture, rédaction]; to get going on [tâche]; to attack [plat]; to attempt [escalade]
    7) to tackle [problème]
    8) Musique to strike up [air]; to attack [note]

    2.
    verbe intransitif
    1) (au football, rugby) to break; ( au tennis) to drive
    2) ( commencer à parler) to begin (brusquely)

    3.
    s'attaquer verbe pronominal

    s'attaquer àto attack [personne, œuvre, politique]; to make a start on [tâche]; to tackle [problème]

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    atake
    1. vt
    1) (= agresser) to attack
    2) (en justice) to bring an action against, to sue
    3) [travail] to tackle, to set about
    2. vi
    * * *
    attaquer verb table: aimer
    A vtr
    1 Mil to attack [troupe, pays]; attaquer de front/par derrière/sur tous les fronts to attack from the front/from behind/on all sides; nous avons été attaqués par surprise a surprise attack was made on us; nos positions sont attaquées au sud our positions are under attack from the south;
    2 ( agresser) to attack [personne]; to raid [banque, magasin, train]; ‘attaque!’ dit-il à son chien ‘at 'em’ GB ou ‘sic!’ US he said to his dog;
    3 ( critiquer) to attack [ministre, projet];
    4 Jur to contest [contrat, testament]; attaquer qn en justice to bring an action against sb GB, to lawsuit sb US;
    5 ( dégrader) [produit chimique, médicament] to attack;
    6 ( commencer) to launch into [discours]; to make a start on [lecture, rédaction]; to get going on [tâche]; to attack [plat, dessert]; to attempt [escalade];
    7 ( affronter) to tackle [problème, difficulté];
    8 Mus to strike up [air]; to attack [note].
    B vi
    1 Sport (au football, rugby) to break; (au tennis, golf) to drive; [coureur] to put on a spurt;
    2 ( commencer) to begin (brusquely); ‘personne ne possède la vérité,’ attaqua-t-il ‘nobody has an exclusive right to the truth,’ he began brusquely.
    C s'attaquer vpr s'attaquer à to attack [personne, œuvre, politique]; to make a start on [tâche, lecture]; to tackle [problème, difficulté]; tu t'attaques à plus fort que toi you're taking on sb who is more than a match for you.
    [atake] verbe transitif
    1. [assaillir - ennemi, pays, forteresse] to attack, to launch an attack upon ; [ - passant, touriste] to mug
    madame, c'est lui qui m'a attaqué! please Miss, he started it!
    2. [corroder] to damage, to corrode, to eat into (inseparable)
    3. [critiquer] to attack, to condemn
    attaquer quelqu'un en justice to bring an action against somebody, to take somebody to court
    4. [entreprendre - tâche] to tackle, to attack, to get started on (inseparable)
    prêt à attaquer le travail? ready to get ou to settle down to work?
    5. (familier) [commencer - repas, bouteille]
    7. JEUX
    ————————
    s'attaquer à verbe pronominal plus préposition
    1. [combattre] to take on, to attack
    s'attaquer aux préjugés to attack ou to fight ou to tackle prejudice
    2. [agir sur] to attack

    Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > attaquer

  • 2 от

    1. (отдалечаване) from, away from, out of, off
    далеч от far from
    идвам от града come from town
    излизам от стаята go out of the room
    нападам от всички страни attack from all sides
    ставам от масата get up from the table
    ставам от легло get out of a bed
    пия от чаша drink from/out of a glass
    преписвам от книга copy out of a book
    падам от стълба fall off a ladder
    падам от дърво fall from/off a tree, fall out of a tree
    изваждам три от десет take three (away) from ten
    от... до, от... на from... to
    наляво от вратата (to the) left of the door
    от лявата ми страна on my left (hand side)
    3. (част от цяло, принадлежност, произход) of, from
    един от тях one of them
    от всичко 5 out of a total of 5
    от село съм come from a village
    от селски произход съм come from peasant stock/of a peasant family
    родом от born in
    вж. родом
    не съм от София I am a stranger in Sofia
    от провинцията съм my home is in the country
    писмо от баща ми a letter from my father
    делегация от министерството a delegation from the ministry
    студент от университета a student of/from the university, a university student
    работници от... завод workers of a... plant
    работници от строителни обекти/плантации workers on construction sites/on plantations
    купувам нещо от някого buy s.th. from s.o.
    купувам от магазин buy from/at/in a shop
    заемам от borrow from
    деца от първия брак children of the first marriage
    утолявам жаждата си от поток slake s.o.'s thirst at a stream
    4. (материя) of, out of
    от дърво/стомана/пластмаса made of wood/steel/plastics
    сиренето се прави от мляко cheese is made from/out of milk
    отлян от гипс cast in plaster of Paris
    статуя от мрамор a statue of marble, a marble statue
    5. (причина) from, for, out of, with, through, by; because of
    треперя от студ shake with cold
    треперя от страх shake/shudder/tremble with fear
    заспивам от умора fall asleep from weariness/with fatigue
    умирам от болест/глад die of an illness/of hunger
    умирам от глад die of starvation
    очи, зачервени от плач eyes red from weeping
    от нужда/завист out of necessity/envy
    зарадван от pleased with
    обезпокоен/изненадан/ужасен от troubled/surprised/appalled at
    викам от яд/отчаяние shout in anger/despair
    тегля от собствената си глупост suffer because of o.'s own folly
    от мързел/невнимание through laziness/carelessness
    пиян от drunk on
    6. (причинител, автор) by
    построен/разрушен от built/destroyed by
    роман от Дикенс a novel by Dickens
    дете от първата му жена a child by his first wife
    от... до from... till/to
    от 10 до 11 from 10 to/till eleven (o'clock)
    от сутрин до вечер from morning till night
    от някое време насам for some time now/past
    от една година вече for a year now
    не съм го виждал от 2 г. I haven't seen him since 2 years
    не съм го виждал от години it's years since I saw him, I haven't seen him for years
    не съм го виждал от една година I haven't seen him for a year
    от дете since childhood, (ever) since he was a child
    от преди войната from before the war
    тоя хляб е от два дни this bread is two days old
    дневник от 1718 г. a diary of 1718 year
    той е по-висок от мене he is taller than I
    това е по-хубаво от онова this one is better than that
    той е най-висок от всички he is the tallest of all
    от моя страна on my part
    от една/друга страна on the one/the other hand
    отстъпвам от цена give way on a price
    9. от нас се иска да we are expected to
    10. от- предст. (за означаване на отдалечаване) away, off, back, aside, down
    отвозвам cart away
    оттласквам push back
    отбрулвам knock down
    отблъсквам push away/off. воен. beat back
    (раз.) un-
    отвинтвам unscrew
    оттулвам uncover, uncork
    отливам pour out
    12. (преустановяване на действие, чувство) stop (с ger.) no longer
    отмалява ми stop caring for; no longer care for
    отмирисвам се stop smelling, lose o.'s smell
    13. (вършене на нещо до насита) o.'s fill, to o.'s heart's content, to the top of o.'s bent
    отсвирвам си play o.'s fill/to o.'s heart's content
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    от,
    предл.
    1. ( отдалечаване) from, away from, out of, off; далеч \от far from; идвам \от града come from town; изваждам три \от десет take three (away) from ten; излизам \от стаята go out of the room; \отдо from … to; падам \от стълба fall off a ladder; пия \от чаша drink from/out of a glass; преписвам \от книга copy out of a book; ставам \от масата get up from the table;
    2. ( положение спрямо друг предмет) of, on; наляво \от вратата (to the) left of the door; \от лявата ми страна on my left (hand side);
    3. ( част от цяло; принадлежност, произход) of, from; деца \от първия брак children of the first marriage; един \от тях one of them; заемам \от borrow from; купувам нещо \от някого buy s.th. from s.o.; купувам \от магазин buy from/at/in a shop; \от всичко 50 out of a total of 50; \от провинцията съм my home is in the country; \от село съм come from a village; работници \от завод workers of a … plant; родом \от born in, native of; студент \от университета a student of/from the university, a university student; утолявам жаждата си \от поток slake o.’s thirst at a stream;
    4. ( материя) of, out of; \от дърво/стомана/пластмаса made of wood/steel/plastics; отлян \от гипс cast in plaster of Paris; сиренето се прави \от мляко cheese is made from/out of milk; статуя \от мрамор a statue of marble, a marble statue;
    5. ( причина) from, for, out of, with, through, by; because of; викам \от яд/отчаяние shout in anger/despair; зарадван \от pleased with; заспивам \от умора fall asleep from weariness/with fatigue; обезпокоен/изненадан/ужасен \от troubled/surprised/appalled at; \от мързел/невнимание through laziness/carelessness; \от нужда/завист out of necessity/envy; очи, зачервени \от плач eyes red from weeping; пиян \от drunk on; тегля \от собствената си глупост suffer because of o.’s own folly; треперя \от студ shake with cold; умирам \от болест/глад die of an illness/of hunger;
    6. ( причинител, автор) by; роман \от Дикенс a novel by Dickens;
    7. ( изходна точка във времето) from, for, since; не съм го виждал \отг. I haven’t seen him since …; не съм го виждал \от години it’s years since I saw him, I haven’t seen him for years; \от дете since childhood, (ever) since he was a child; \отдо from … till/to; \от една година вече for a year now; \от някое време насам for some time now/past; \от преди войната from before the war; тоя хляб е \от два дни this bread is two days old;
    8. ( сравнение) than; той е най-висок \от всички he is the tallest of all; той е по-висок \от мене he is taller than I; • икономисвам \от economize on; \от една/друга страна on the one/the other hand; \от край до край from beginning to end, from end to end, from cover to cover; from first to last; through (and through), throughout, right/all through; all along; \от ляво на дясно from left to right; \от моя страна on my part; \от тук до тук from here (up) to here; отстъпвам \от цена give way on a price.
    * * *
    by (извършено от): This novel is written от S. Maugham. - Този роман е от С. Моам.; from (за място, посока, отдалечаване, за материал): He comes от Bulgaria. - Той е от България.; of (за затворено пространство, за материал): My watch is made of silver. - Часовникът ми е от сребро.; than (за сравняване): I am older than my brother. - Аз съм по-голям от брат ми.;
    * * *
    1. (изходна точка във времето) from. for, since 2. (материя) of, out of 3. (отдалечаване) from, away from, out of, off 4. (положение спрямо друг предмет) of, on 5. (причина) from, for, out of, with, through, by;because of 6. (причинител, автор) by 7. (част от цяло\\ принадлежност, произход) of, from 8. 10 до 9. 11 from 10. 12 to/till eleven (o'clock) 11. 13 12. 14 г. I haven't seen him since 13. 15 14. 16 15. 17 16. 18 г. a diary of 17. 19 18. 2 (сравнение) than 19. 20 20. 4 out of a total of 21. 5; ОТ село съм come from a village 22. ОТ 23. ОТ... до from... till/to 24. ОТ... до, ОТ... на from... to 25. ОТ всичко 26. ОТ дете since childhood, (ever) since he was a child 27. ОТ дърво/стомана/ пластмаса made of wood/steel/plastics 28. ОТ една година вече for a year now 29. ОТ една/друга страна on the one/the other hand 30. ОТ лявата ми страна on my left (hand side) 31. ОТ моя страна on my part 32. ОТ мързел/ невнимание through laziness/carelessness 33. ОТ нужда/завист out of necessity/envy 34. ОТ някое време насам for some time now/past 35. ОТ преди войната from before the war 36. ОТ провинцията съм my home is in the country 37. ОТ селски произход съм come from peasant stock/of a peasant family 38. ОТ сутрин до вечер from morning till night 39. вж. родом 40. викам ОТ яд/отчаяние shout in anger/ despair 41. далеч ОТ far from 42. делегация ОТ министерството a delegation from the ministry 43. дете ОТ първата му жена a child by his first wife 44. деца ОТ първия брак children of the first marriage 45. дневник ОТ 46. един ОТ тях one of them 47. заемам ОТ borrow from 48. зарадван ОТ pleased with 49. заспивам ОТ умора fall asleep from weariness/with fatigue 50. идвам ОТ града come from town 51. изваждам три ОТ десет take three (away) from ten 52. излизам ОТ стаята go out of the room 53. купувам ОТ магазин buy from/at/in a shop 54. купувам нещо ОТ някого buy s.th. from s.o. 55. наляво ОТ вратата (to the) left of the door 56. нападам ОТ всички страни attack from all sides 57. не съм ОТ София I am a stranger in Sofia 58. не съм го виждал ОТ 59. не съм го виждал ОТ години it's years since I saw him, I haven't seen him for years 60. не съм го виждал ОТ една година I haven't seen him for a year 61. обезпокоен/изненадан/ужасен ОТ troubled/surprised/appalled at 62. отлян ОТ гипс cast in plaster of Paris 63. отстъпвам ОТ цена give way on a price; 64. очи, зачервени ОТ плач eyes red from weeping 65. падам ОТ дърво fall from/off a tree, fall out of a tree 66. падам ОТ стълба fall off a ladder 67. писмо ОТ баща ми а letter from my father 68. пия ОТ чаша drink from/out of a glass 69. пиян ОТ drunk on 70. построен/разрушен ОТ built/destroyed by 71. преписвам ОТ книга copy out of a book 72. работници ОТ... завод workers of a... plant 73. работници ОТ строителни обекти/плантации workers on construction sites/on plantations 74. родом ОТ born in 75. роман ОТ Дикенс a novel by Dickens 76. сиренето се прави ОТ мляко cheese is made from/out of milk 77. ставам ОТ легло get out of a bed 78. ставам ОТ масата get up from the table 79. статуя ОТ мрамор a statue of marble, a marble statue 80. студент ОТ университета a student of/from the university, a university student 81. тегля ОТ собствената си глупост suffer because of o.'s own folly 82. това е по-хубаво ОТ онова this one is better than that 83. той е най-висок ОТ всички he is the tallest of all 84. той е по-висок ОТ мене he is taller than I 85. тоя хляб е ОТ два дни this bread is two days old 86. треперя ОТ страх shake/ shudder/tremble with fear 87. треперя ОТ студ shake with cold 88. умирам ОТ болест/глад die of an illness/of hunger 89. умирам ОТ глад die of starvation 90. утолявам жаждата си ОТ поток slake s. o.'s thirst at a stream

    Български-английски речник > от

  • 3 besiege

    حَاوَطَ \ besiege: to put an army round (a town, etc.) in order to conquer it; attack from all sides. \ حَصَرَ \ besiege: to put an army round (a town, etc.) in order to conquer it; attack from all sides.

    Arabic-English glossary > besiege

  • 4 umgeben

    v/t (unreg., untr., hat) surround ( sich o.s.; mit with); mit Mauern / einem Zaun umgeben wall / fence in
    * * *
    to encompass ( Verb); to environ ( Verb); to close in ( Verb); to girdle ( Verb); to surround ( Verb)
    * * *
    um|ge|ben [ʊm'geːbn] ptp umgeben insep irreg
    1. vt
    to surround (auch fig)

    mit einer Mauer/einem Zaun umgében sein — to be walled/fenced in, to be surrounded by a wall/fence

    das von Weinbergen umgébene Stuttgart — the town of Stuttgart, surrounded by vineyards

    2. vr

    sich mit jdm/etw umgében — to surround oneself with sb/sth

    * * *
    (to attack on all sides: beset by thieves.) beset
    * * *
    um·ge·ben *
    [ʊmˈge:bn̩]
    I. vt
    etw mit etw dat \umgeben to surround sth with sth
    mit einer Mauer/einem Zaun \umgeben sein to be walled/fenced in, to be surrounded [or enclosed] by a fence/wall
    etw \umgeben to lie to all sides of sth
    etw von drei Seiten \umgeben to lie to three sides of sth
    von jdm \umgeben sein to be surrounded by sb
    II. vr
    sich akk mit jdm/etw \umgeben to surround oneself with sb/sth
    * * *
    unregelmäßiges transitives Verb
    1) surround; <hedge, fence, wall, etc.> enclose; <darkness, mist, etc.> envelop
    2)

    etwas mit etwas umgeben — surround something with something; (einfrieden) enclose something with something

    sich mit jemandem/etwas umgeben — surround oneself with somebody/something

    * * *
    umgeben v/t (irr, untrennb, hat) surround (
    sich o.s.;
    mit with);
    mit Mauern/einem Zaun umgeben wall/fence in
    * * *
    unregelmäßiges transitives Verb
    1) surround; <hedge, fence, wall, etc.> enclose; <darkness, mist, etc.> envelop
    2)

    etwas mit etwas umgeben — surround something with something; (einfrieden) enclose something with something

    sich mit jemandem/etwas umgeben — surround oneself with somebody/something

    * * *
    adj.
    surrounded adj. v.
    to enclose v.
    to encompass v.
    to environ v.
    to surround v.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > umgeben

  • 5 beset

    [bɪˈset] past tense, past participle beˈset verb
    to attack on all sides:

    beset by thieves.

    يُهاجِمُ مِن جَميعِ الجِهات

    Arabic-English dictionary > beset

  • 6 حاصر

    حَاصَرَ \ besiege: to put an army round (a town, etc.) in order to conquer it; attack from all sides.. blockade: to block the way to (a place) with ships or soldiers, so that no goods or people can pass.

    Arabic-English dictionary > حاصر

  • 7 حاوط

    حَاوَطَ \ besiege: to put an army round (a town, etc.) in order to conquer it; attack from all sides.

    Arabic-English dictionary > حاوط

  • 8 حصر

    حَصَرَ \ besiege: to put an army round (a town, etc.) in order to conquer it; attack from all sides. \ حَصَرَ في فئة \ bracket: to regard as belonging together: Don’t bracket Smith and Jones (together); they’re very different. \ حَصْر \ constraint, restriction, confinement, limitation. \ See Also تقييد (تَقْييد)‏ \ حَصْر (تَحديدُ المَوقِع)‏ \ localization.

    Arabic-English dictionary > حصر

  • 9 besiege

    حَاصَرَ \ besiege: to put an army round (a town, etc.) in order to conquer it; attack from all sides.. blockade: to block the way to (a place) with ships or soldiers, so that no goods or people can pass.

    Arabic-English glossary > besiege

  • 10 blockade

    حَاصَرَ \ besiege: to put an army round (a town, etc.) in order to conquer it; attack from all sides.. blockade: to block the way to (a place) with ships or soldiers, so that no goods or people can pass.

    Arabic-English glossary > blockade

  • 11 side

    aspect, face, facet, p, page, point, side
    * * *
    (en -r) side ( fx of bacon; of the body; of a ship, of a house);
    (mil.) flank;
    ( af bjerg) side, face;
    ( i bog) page;
    ( af en sag) aspect, side ( fx look at all sides of the problem (, question));
    ( parti) side ( fx whose side are you on? he is on our side);
    ( kant, hold) quarter ( fx we cannot expect help from that quarter);
    [ hans stærke (, svage) side] his strong (, weak) point;
    [ en sag har altid to sider] there are two sides to every question;
    [ vælge side] take sides;
    [ med præp:]
    [ den juridiske side af sagen] the legal aspect of the matter;
    [ fra alle sider] from all sides, from every side,
    F from all quarters;
    (mil.) attack in the flank;
    [ fra ansvarlig side] from responsible quarters;
    [ vi må se sagen fra begge sider] we must see both sides of the question;
    [ jeg kender ham ikke fra den side] I have not seen that side of him; I do not know that side of his character;
    [ vise sig fra sin bedste side] show oneself in the most favourable light,
    ( om opførsel) be on one's best behaviour;
    [ bestræbelser fra hans side] endeavours on his part;
    [ se det fra den humoristiske side] see the funny side of it;
    [ fra hvilken side man end ser sagen] whichever way you look at it;
    [ set fra den side] seen from that side,
    (fig) looked on in that light;
    [ se alt fra den lyse side] look on the bright side of everything;
    [ med hænderne i siden] arms akimbo;
    [ køre i højre (, venstre) side] drive on the right (, left);
    [ side om side] side by side ( med with);
    [ på side 5] on page 5;
    ( også) overleaf ( fx continued overleaf);
    [ på den anden side] on the other side,
    (fig) on the other hand;
    [ men på den anden side er det ikke svært at] but then (el. then again) it is not difficult to;
    [ på den ene side... på den anden ( side)] on the one hand... on the other
    (hand);
    [ én på siden af hovedet] a box on the ear;
    [ på den forkerte (, rigtige) side af] on the wrong (, right) side of (
    fx of forty; get on the wrong side of him; keep on the right side of him (, of the law));
    [ komme op på siden af] catch up with;
    (fig) it can't compare with (el. to), it can't touch;
    [ jeg på min side ønsker ikke at] speaking for myself, I don't want to;
    F for my part, I don't want to;
    (se også II. lad, latter, lægge (sig), nederst, sikker, øverst);
    [ til side] aside;
    [ hun så ikke til den side hvor han var] she did not so much as look at him; she ignored him completely;
    [ til alle sider] in all directions ( fx scattered in all directions),
    (dvs på alle sider) on all sides ( fx surrounded on all sides by trees);
    (se også lidt, lægge, spøg, stikke, sætte);
    [ ved siden af] by the side of, beside;
    ( foruden) besides ( fx he has a bookshop besides being a teacher);
    ( i sammenligning med) in comparison with, compared with (el. to) ( fx
    he is nothing compared to you);
    ( som bibeskæftigelse) on the side ( fx he had a night job on the side);
    [ ved siden af mig] beside me, at (el. by) my side; next to me;
    [ det er helt ved siden af] it is completely beside the point,
    (dvs forkert) it is wide of the mark ( fx the description is not wide of the mark);
    [ inde ved siden af] next door,
    ( i værelset ved siden af) in the next room;
    [ lige ved siden af] quite near, next door (to);
    [ værelset ved siden af] the next room;
    (fig) stand by somebody.

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  • 12 atak|ować

    impf vt 1. (napadać) to attack [bezbronnego]
    - atakować kogoś nożem to attack sb with a knife ⇒ zaatakować
    2. (o wojsku) [żołnierze, oddziały, pluton, eskadry, czołgi] to attack [nieprzyjaciela, twierdzę, bunkier]zaatakować 3. (krytykować) [dziennikarze, prasa] to attack [osobę, poglądy]; to criticize [postępowanie, działania]
    - atakować kogoś za jego poglądy to attack a. criticize sb for their views
    - był atakowany z wielu stron he was attacked a. criticized from all sides
    - powieść atakuje tradycyjną moralność mieszczańską the novel attacks traditional middle-class morals
    4. (silnie oddziaływać) [choroby, erozja, rdza] to attack
    - reumatyzm atakuje serce rheumatism attacks the heart
    - zima atakuje winter is making itself felt
    5. Sport to attack [przeciwnika, bramkę]; (podejmować próbę pobicia) to attempt
    - drużyna atakuje środkiem boiska the team are attacking in midfield
    - atakować rekord świata/szczyt Mount Everest to attempt the world record/the summit of Mount Everest ⇒ zaatakować

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  • 13 latus

    1.
    lātus, a, um, adj. [old Lat. stlātus, Paul. ex Fest. p. 313; Sanscr. root star-, strnāmi = sterno; Gr. stor- in stornumi, stratos; Lat. sterno, stratus, torus; cf. strāges, struo; not connected with platus, nor with 3. lātus = tlêtos], broad, wide.
    I.
    Lit.:

    fossa,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 59:

    mare,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 46, § 103:

    via,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 53, §

    119: agri,

    id. Rep. 5, 2, 3:

    clavus,

    Quint. 11, 3, 138 (v. clavus):

    umeri,

    Verg. A. 9, 725; cf.:

    artus barbarorum,

    Tac. A. 2, 21:

    lati et lacertosi viri,

    broad-shouldered, Col. 1, 9, 4; Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21:

    rana bove latior,

    Phaedr. 1, 24, 5:

    palus non latior pedibus quinquaginta,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 19:

    latissimum flumen,

    id. ib. 2, 27:

    latissimae solitudines,

    id. ib. 6, 22:

    comesse panem tris pedes latum,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 1, 8:

    fossae quindecim pedes latae,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 72:

    areas latas pedum denum facito,

    Col. 2, 10, 26:

    populi,

    Verg. A. 1, 225:

    moenia lata videt,

    id. ib. 6, 549:

    latis otia fundis,

    id. G. 2, 468: ne latos fines parare studeant. Caes. B. G. 6, 21:

    ager,

    Liv. 23, 46:

    orbis,

    Hor. C. 1, 12, 57:

    terrae,

    Ov. M. 2, 307:

    lata Polyphemi acies,

    wide eye, Juv. 9, 64.— Neutr. absol.:

    crescere in latum,

    to increase in width, widen, Ov. M. 1, 336.— Absol.:

    per latum,

    Vulg. Ezech. 46, 22:

    in lato pedum centum,

    Lampr. Alex. Sev. 26, 7.—
    B.
    Transf., poet., for proud, swelling (cf. Eng. vulg. spreading):

    latus ut in circo spatiere,

    that you may stalk along largely, proudly, Hor. S. 2, 3, 183:

    lati incesserunt et cothurnati (histriones),

    Sen. Ep. 76, 31. —
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., broad, wide, wide-spread, extended (mostly post-Aug.):

    vox,

    Quint. 11, 3, 82; cf.:

    verba,

    pronounced broadly, Cic. de Or. 3, 12, 46:

    gloria,

    widespread, Plin. Ep. 4, 12, 7:

    lato Murrus caligat in hoste,

    Sil. 1, 499:

    interpretatio,

    broad, not strict, lenient, Dig. 22, 1, 1:

    culpa,

    great, ib. 50, 16, 213; 11, 6, 1 fin.:

    fuga,

    a kind of banishment, whereby all places are forbidden to the exile but one, ib. 48, 22, 5.—
    B.
    In partic., of style, diffuse, detailed, copious, prolix:

    oratio Academicorum liberior et latior (opp. Stoicorum oratio astrictior et contractior),

    Cic. Brut. 31, 120:

    latum atque fusum,

    Quint. 11, 3, 50:

    latiore varioque tractatu,

    id. 7, 3, 16:

    latiore quadam comprehensione,

    id. 2, 5, 14:

    genus orandi latum et sonans,

    Tac. H. 1, 90:

    Aeschines his latior et audentior,

    Quint. 12, 10, 23.— Hence, adv.: lātē, broadly, widely, extensively; with longe, on all sides, far and wide, everywhere.
    1.
    Lit.:

    late longeque diffusus,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 12, 34:

    omnibus longe lateque aedificiis incensis,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 35:

    minus late vagari,

    id. ib. 1, 2:

    regnare,

    Just. 13, 7:

    populus late rex,

    Verg. A. 1, 21; cf.:

    diu Lateque victrix,

    Hor. C. 4, 4, 23:

    cladem inferre,

    Tac. H. 3, 23.— Comp.:

    latius demum operaest pretium ivisse,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 156:

    itaque latius quam caedebatur ruebat (murus),

    Liv. 21, 11:

    possidere (agros),

    Ov. M. 5, 131:

    metui,

    Tac. A. 12, 43. — Sup.:

    ager latissime continuatus,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 26, 70:

    quam latissime possint, ignes faciant,

    Nep. Eum. 9, 3.—
    2.
    Trop.: ars late patet, widely. Cic. de Or. 1, 55, 235:

    Phrygiae late refer primordia gentis,

    Ov. H. 17, 57.— Comp.:

    latius loquuntur rhetores, dialectici compressius,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 6, 17: quod [p. 1042] pateat latius, of rather extensive application, Cic. Off. 3, 4, 19:

    latius perscribere,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 17:

    uti opibus,

    more lavishly, Hor. S. 2, 2, 113.— Sup.:

    fidei bonae nomen latissime manat,

    Cic. Off. 3, 17, 70:

    latissime patere,

    id. ib. 3, 17, 69.
    2.
    lătus, ĕris, n. [cf. Gr. platus; Lat. lăter, Latium, plautus or plotus], the side, flank of men or animals.
    I.
    Lit.:

    ego vostra faciam latera lorea,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 1, 2: quid conminatu's mihi? Con. Istud male factum arbitror, quia non latus fodi, id. Aul. 3, 2, 4:

    occidisse ex equo dicitur, et latus offendisse vehementer,

    Cic. Clu. 62, 175:

    cujus latus ille mucro petebat,

    id. Lig. 3, 9:

    laterique accommodat ensem,

    Verg. A. 2, 393; Quint. 2, 13, 12; 11, 3, 69; 118:

    laterum inclinatione forti ac virili,

    id. 1, 11, 18: vellere latus digitis, to twitch one by the side (in order to attract attention), Ov. A. A. 1, 606; cf.:

    si tetigit latus acrior,

    Juv. 7, 109:

    tum latus ei dicenti condoluisse... dieque septimo est lateris dolore consumptus,

    pleurisy, Cic. de Or. 3, 2, 6; so,

    lateris dolor,

    Cato, R. R. 125; Cels. 2, 7; 8; Plin. 21, 21, 89, § 155:

    lateris vigili cum febre dolor,

    Juv. 13, 229; cf.:

    laterum dolor aut tussis,

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 32: artifices lateris, i. e. those who make skilful side movements or evolutions, ballet-dancers, Ov. A. A. 3, 351:

    latus tegere alicui,

    to walk by the side of one, Hor. S. 2, 5, 18:

    claudere alicui,

    Juv. 3, 131; and:

    mares inter se uxoresque contendunt, uter det latus illis (sc. pantomimis),

    Sen. Q. N. 7, 32, 3.—Of animals:

    equorum,

    Lucr. 5, 1324:

    cujus (equi aënei) in lateribus fores essent,

    Cic. Off. 3, 9, 38.—
    2.
    Of orators, the lungs:

    lateribus aut clamore contendere,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 60, 255:

    quae vox, quae latera, quae vires, etc.,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 30, § 67:

    ut lateris conatus sit ille, non capitis,

    Quint. 1, 11, 8; cf.:

    lateris pectorisve firmitas an capitis etiam plus adjuvet,

    id. 11, 3, 16; so id. 11, 3, 40:

    dum vox ac latus praeparetur,

    id. 10, 7, 2; 11, 3, 13:

    voce, latere, firmitate (constat orator),

    id. 12, 11, 2:

    neque enim ex te umquam es nobilitatus, sed ex lateribus et lacertis tuis,

    Cic. de Sen. 9, 27:

    cum legem Voconiam voce magna et bonis lateribus suasissem,

    id. ib. 5, 14:

    illa adhuc audaciora et majorum, ut Cicero existimat, laterum,

    Quint. 9, 1, 29.—
    3.
    Poet., in mal. part., Lucil. ap. Non. 260, 30; Ov. H. 2, 58; 19, 138; Prop. 2, 2, 12:

    lateri parcere,

    Juv. 6, 37.—
    B.
    Transf., in gen.
    1.
    The side, flank, lateral surface of a thing (opp. frons and tergum;

    v. h. vv.): collis ex utraque parte lateris dejectus habebat et in frontem leniter fastigatus paulatim ad planiciem redibat,

    on each side, Caes. B. G. 2, 8; cf. Plin. 17, 23, 35, § 202:

    terra angusta verticibus, lateribus latior,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21:

    latus unum castrorum,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 5:

    insula, cujus unum latus est contra Galliam,

    id. ib. 5, 13:

    et (Fibrenus) divisus aequaliter in duas partis latera haec (insulae) adluit,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 3, 6.—Of a maritime country, the coast, seaboard:

    Illyricum,

    Juv. 8, 117:

    castelli,

    Sall. J. 93:

    tum prora avertit et undis Dat latus,

    the ship's side, Verg. A. 1, 105:

    ubi pulsarunt acres latera ardua fluctus,

    Ov. M. 11, 529:

    nudum remigio,

    Hor. C. 1, 14, 4; id. Epod. 10, 3:

    dextrum (domus),

    id. Ep. 1, 16, 6:

    mundi,

    id. C. 1, 22, 19:

    crystallus sexangulis nascitur lateribus,

    surfaces, Plin. 37, 2, 9, § 26.—Of an army, the flank, Tac. Agr. 35:

    reliquos equites ad latera disponit,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 7:

    ex itinere nostros latere aperto aggressi,

    id. ib. 1, 25; cf. id. ib. 2, 23 fin.:

    ad latus apertum hostium constitui,

    id. ib. 4, 25:

    ne simul in frontem, simul in latera, pugnaretur,

    Tac. Agr. 35.—So in fighting: latus dare, to expose one's side or flank to the adversary, Val. Fl. 4, 304 (v. II. A. infra).—
    b.
    Esp. freq.: a (ab) latere, on or at the side or flank; a or ab lateribus, on or at the sides or flanks (opp. a fronte, in front, before, and a tergo, at the back, behind):

    a tergo, a fronte, a lateribus tenebitur,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 13, 32:

    a fronte atque ab utroque latere cratibus ac pluteis protegebat,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 25 fin.; id. B. G. 2, 25:

    ab omni latere securus,

    Amm. 16, 9, 3:

    ab latere aggredi,

    Liv. 27, 48:

    disjectos ab tergo aut lateribus circumveniebant,

    Sall. J. 50 fin.:

    ne quis inermibus militibus ab latere impetus fieri posset,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 29:

    Sulla profligatis iis, quos advorsum ierat, rediens ab latere Mauris incurrit,

    Sall. J. 101, 8: si ex hac causa unda prorumperet, a lateribus undae circumfunderentur, Sen. Q. N. 6, 6, 4:

    a lateribus, a fronte, quasi tria maria prospectat,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 5.—
    c.
    Less freq. with ex:

    latere ex utroque,

    Lucr. 2, 1049:

    ex lateribus aggredi aliquem,

    Sall. C. 60:

    tribus ex lateribus (locus) tegebatur,

    Hirt. B. Alex. 28, 4:

    ex alio latere cubiculum est politissimum,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 10:

    omni ex latere armorum molibus urgeri,

    Amm. 19, 7, 7.—
    d.
    With de:

    de latere ire,

    Lucr. 6, 117.—Without prep.:

    alio latere,

    Tac. A. 3, 74.—
    2.
    Poet. (pars pro toto), the body:

    penna latus vestit, tenet,

    Ov. M. 2, 376:

    nunc latus in fulvis niveum deponit harenis,

    id. ib. 2, 865; cf. id. ib. 3, 23;

    14, 710: forte,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 26:

    fessum longā militiā,

    id. C. 2, 7, 18:

    credidit tauro latus,

    id. ib. 3, 27, 26:

    liminis aut aquae Caelestis patiens latus,

    id. ib. 3, 10, 20.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen.: in latera atque in terga incurrere, to attack the sides, i. e. the unguarded points, Quint. 9, 1, 20:

    aliena negotia centum Per caput et circa saliunt latus,

    encompass on every side, Hor. S. 2, 6, 34:

    ut a sems latere numquam discederem,

    never left his side, Cic. Lael. 1, 1; cf.: aliquem lateri alicujus adjungere, to attach to his side, i. e. to give him for a companion, Quint. 1, 2, 5; so,

    alicui latus dare, of a client,

    Sen. Q. N. 7, 32, 3 (cf. B. 1. infra):

    lateri adhaerere gravem dominum,

    hung about them, threatened them, Liv. 39, 25:

    Illyriorum rex, lateri ejus haerens, assiduis precibus promissa exigebat,

    Just. 29, 4, 8; cf.:

    Agathocles regis lateri junctus, civitatem regebat,

    id. 30, 2, 5:

    circumfusa turba lateri meo,

    Liv. 6, 15.—Esp.:

    sacpe dabis nudum latus,

    expose, Tib. 1, 4, 52:

    la. tus imperii nudum,

    Flor. 3, 5, 4:

    nec adulatoribus latus praebeas,

    expose yourself, lay yourself open to, Sen. Q. N. 4 praef.: latere tecto abscedere, i. e safe, unharmed, Ter. Heaut. 4, 2, 5:

    hic fugit omnes Insidias nullique malo latus obdit apertum,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 59:

    ex uno latere constat contractus,

    on one side, Dig. 19, 1, 13 fin.; so ib. 3, 5, 5:

    nulla ex utroque latere nascitur actio,

    ib. 3, 5, 6, § 4.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To express intimacy, attachment:

    latus alicui cingere,

    to cling to, Liv. 32, 39, 8; esp. in the phrase: ab latere, at the side of, i. e. in intimate association with (rare, and perh. not ante-Aug.):

    ab latere tyranni: addit eos ab latere tyranni,

    Liv. 24, 5, 13; Curt. 3, 5, 15; cf.:

    ille tuum, Castrice, dulce latus,

    your constant associate, Mart. 6, 68, 4.—
    2.
    Relationship, kindred, esp. collateral relationship (post-Aug.):

    quibus (liberis) videor a meo tuoque latere pronum ad honores iter relicturus,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 10, 3:

    sunt et ex lateribus cognati ut fratres sororesque,

    Dig. 38, 10, 10, § 8:

    ex latere uxorem ducere,

    ib. 23, 2, 68:

    latus omne divinae domus,

    Stat. S. 5 praef.: omnes personae cognatorum aut supra numerantur, aut infra, aut ex transverso, sive a latere... a latere, fratres et sorores, liberique eorum; item parentium fratres et sorores liberique eorum, (Ulp.) de Grad. Cogn. 2 ap. Huschke, Jurisp. Antejust. p. 530.
    3.
    lātus, a, um, Part., v. fero.

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  • 14 esetsi

    [from ez + etsi] iz.
    1. attack, onslaught
    2. (irud.) attack du/ad. [ dio ]
    1. ( erasoa) to attack; proiektuak alderdi guztietatik hartu ditu the project has been attacked from all sides
    2. ( ihesi doanari atzetik jarraitu harrapatzeko) to go after, take after, pursue; lapurrei \esetsi to go after the thieves

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  • 15 أمطر

    أمْطَر \ rain: (always with it) to fall as rain: It has been raining all day. \ أمْطَرَ بِـ \ shower: to send a shower; come in a shower: They showered him with questions. besiege with: to keep on asking, etc; attack with: He was besieged with questions from all sides. \ See Also أَمْطَرَ بالأَسْئِلَة \ أمْطَرَت رذاذًا (بَخْبَخَت)‏ \ drizzle: rain in small drops. spit: to rain gently, with scattered drops. \ أمْطَرَت كَأَفواه القِرَب \ rain cats and dogs: rain very hard.

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  • 16 compraehendo

    com-prĕhendo ( conp-; also com-prendo, very freq. in MSS. and edd.; cf. Quint. 1, 5, 21. In MSS. also comprae-hendo and compraendo, v. prehendo), di, sum, 3, v. a., to lay hold of something on all sides; to take or catch hold of, seize, grasp, apprehend; to comprehend, comprise (class. in prose and poetry).
    I.
    Prop.
    A.
    In gen.:

    quid (opus est) manibus, si nihil comprehendendum est?

    Cic. N. D. 1, 33, 92:

    (vulva) non multo major quam ut manu comprehendatur,

    Cels. 4, 1 fin.:

    cum (forfex) dentem comprehendere non possit,

    id. 7, 12, 1:

    mordicus manum eorum (elephantorum),

    Plin. 9, 15, 17, § 46:

    morsu guttura,

    Luc. 4, 727:

    nuces modio,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 3:

    naves,

    to join one to another, fasten together, Liv. 30, 10, 5; cf.:

    oras vulneris suturae comprehendunt,

    Cels. 7, 4, 3:

    comprehendunt utrumque et orant,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 31:

    ter frustra comprensa manus effugit imago,

    Verg. A. 2, 794; cf.

    aures,

    Tib. 2, 5, 92:

    nisi quae validissima (ovis), non comprehendatur (sc. stabulis) hieme,

    let none but the strongest be kept in the winter, Col. 7, 3, 15 Schneid.:

    naves in flumine Vulturno comprehensae,

    assembled together, put under an embargo, Liv. 26, 7, 9; so id. 29, 24, 9; Suet. Tib. 38; id. Calig. 39:

    ignem,

    to take, catch, Caes. B. G. 5, 43;

    and in a reverse constr.: ignis robora comprendit,

    Verg. G. 2, 305; cf.:

    opera flammā comprehensa,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 43; and:

    avidis comprenditur ignibus agger,

    Ov. M. 9, 234:

    loca vallo,

    Front. 2, 11, 7; and absol.:

    comprehensa aedificia,

    Liv. 26, 27, 3.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To attack, seize upon in a hostile manner, to seize, lay hold of, arrest, catch, apprehend:

    aliquem pro moecho Comprehendere et constringere,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 5, 23; 5, 1, 20:

    tam capitalem hostem,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 2, 3:

    hominem,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 4, § 14:

    nefarios duces,

    id. Cat. 3, 7, 16:

    Virginium,

    Liv. 3, 48, 6; cf. id. 1, 41, 1:

    praesidium Punicum,

    id. 26, 14, 7:

    hunc comprehenderant atque in vincula conjecerant,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 27; 5, 25:

    in fugā,

    id. ib. 5, 21.—Rarely of disease:

    comprehensus morbo,

    Just. 23, 2, 4; cf.:

    comprehensi pestiferā lue,

    id. 32, 3, 9.—Of places, to occupy, seize upon:

    aliis comprehensis collibus munitiones perfecerunt,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 46 fin.
    * b.
    Of things, to intercept' -epistulas, Just. 20, 5, 12.—
    2.
    To seize upon one, to apprehend him in any crime:

    fures,

    Cat. 62, 35.—With inf.: qui interesse concentibus interdictis fuerint comprehensi, Cod. Th. 16, 4, 5.—Hence,
    b.
    Transf. to the crime:

    nefandum adulterium,

    to discover, detect it, Cic. Mil. 27, 72:

    res ejus indicio,

    id. Clu. 16, 47.—
    3.
    Of plants, to take root; of a graft:

    cum comprehendit (surculus),

    Varr. R. R. 1, 40 fin.; so,

    in gen.,

    Col. 3, 5, 1; 5, 6, 18; Pall. Jan. 13, 5.—
    4.
    Of women, to conceive, become pregnant, = concipere:

    si mulier non comprehendit, etc.,

    Cels. 5, 21 fin.
    5.
    Of a space, to contain, comprise, comprehend, include:

    ut nuces integras, quas uno modio comprehendere possis,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 3:

    circuitus ejus triginta et duo stadia comprehendit,

    Curt. 6, 6, 24. —
    6.
    In late medic. lang., of medicines, to combine:

    aliquid melle,

    Veg. Art. Vet. 6, 27, 1; Scrib. Comp. 88; 227 al.—
    7.
    Of the range of a missile:

    quantum impulsa valet comprehendere lancea nodo,

    Sil. 4, 102.—
    8.
    Of the reach of a surgical instrument:

    si vitium in angusto est, quod comprehendere modiolus possit,

    Cels. 8, 3 init.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To comprehend by the sense of sight, to perceive, observe, see (very rare):

    aliquid visu,

    Sil. 3, 408;

    and without visu: comprehendere vix litterarum apices,

    Gell. 13, 30, 10.—
    B.
    To comprehend something intellectually, to receive into one's mind, to grasp, perceive, comprehend; with abl.: si quam opinionem jam mentibus vestris comprehendistis: si eam ratio convellet, si oratio labefactabit, etc., if any opinion has already taken root in your mind (the figure taken from the rooting of plants; v. supra, I. B. 3.), Cic. Clu. 2, 6:

    omnes animo virtutes,

    id. Balb. 1, 3; id. N. D. 3, 25, 64:

    animo haec tenemus comprehensa, non sensibus,

    id. Ac. 2, 7, 21 sq.:

    omnia animis et cogitatione,

    id. Fl. 27, 66; cf. id. de Or. 2, 31, 136:

    aliquid mente,

    id. N. D. 3, 8, 21:

    aliquid memoriā,

    id. Tusc. 5, 41, 121:

    qualis animus sit vacans corpore, intellegere et cogitatione comprehendere,

    id. ib. 1, 22, 50:

    aliquid certis signis,

    Col. 6, 24, 3:

    aliquid experimentis assiduis,

    Pall. 2, 13, 8.—Without abl.:

    esse aliquid, quod conprehendi et percipi posset,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 6, 17; 2, 6, 18:

    virtutum cognitio confirmat percipi et conprehendi multa posse,

    id. ib. 2, 8, 23; 1, 11, 42.—
    C.
    To comprehend or include in words; to comprise in discourse or in writing, to express, describe, recount, narrate, etc.:

    breviter paucis comprendere multa,

    Lucr. 6, 1082; cf.:

    breviter comprehensa sententia,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 7, 20; Quint. 9, 3, 91:

    comprehendam brevi,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 8, 34:

    perinde ac si in hanc formulam omnia judicia conclusa et comprehensa sint,

    id. Rosc. Com. 5, 15:

    (Cato) verbis luculentioribus et pluribus rem eandem comprehenderat,

    id. Att. 12, 21, 1:

    ipsa natura circumscriptione quādam verborum comprehendit concluditque sententiam,

    id. Brut. 8, 34:

    in eā (terrā) enim et lapis et harena et cetera ejus generis sunt in nominando comprehensa,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 9, 1:

    emplastra quoque, quae supra comprehensa sunt,

    Cels. 5, 27, 3; so absol.:

    ad veterum rerum nostrarum memoriam comprehendendam impulsi sumus,

    Cic. Brut. 5, 19:

    aliquid dictis,

    Ov. M. 13, 160:

    quae si comprendere coner,

    id. Tr. 5, 2, 27. —
    2.
    Poet.: aliquid numero, to number, enumerate:

    neque enim numero comprendere refert,

    Verg. G. 2, 104; Ov. A. A. 2, 447; cf.:

    numerum quorum comprendere non est,

    id. Tr. 5, 11, 19.—
    D.
    To comprehend any one in affection, to bind to one's self, to put under obligation, to embrace with kindness (rare;

    mostly in Cic.): multos amicitiā, tueri obsequio, etc.,

    to have many friends, Cic. Cael. 6, 13:

    adulescentem humanitate tuā,

    id. Fam. 13, 15, 3:

    quod omnibus officiis per se, per patrem, per majores suos totam Atinatem praefecturam comprehenderit,

    id. Planc. 19. 47.—
    E.
    To shut in, include (late Lat.):

    spiritum in effigiem,

    Lact. 4, 8, 9:

    elementorum figurae humanā specie comprehensae,

    id. 2, 6, 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > compraehendo

  • 17 compraendo

    com-prĕhendo ( conp-; also com-prendo, very freq. in MSS. and edd.; cf. Quint. 1, 5, 21. In MSS. also comprae-hendo and compraendo, v. prehendo), di, sum, 3, v. a., to lay hold of something on all sides; to take or catch hold of, seize, grasp, apprehend; to comprehend, comprise (class. in prose and poetry).
    I.
    Prop.
    A.
    In gen.:

    quid (opus est) manibus, si nihil comprehendendum est?

    Cic. N. D. 1, 33, 92:

    (vulva) non multo major quam ut manu comprehendatur,

    Cels. 4, 1 fin.:

    cum (forfex) dentem comprehendere non possit,

    id. 7, 12, 1:

    mordicus manum eorum (elephantorum),

    Plin. 9, 15, 17, § 46:

    morsu guttura,

    Luc. 4, 727:

    nuces modio,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 3:

    naves,

    to join one to another, fasten together, Liv. 30, 10, 5; cf.:

    oras vulneris suturae comprehendunt,

    Cels. 7, 4, 3:

    comprehendunt utrumque et orant,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 31:

    ter frustra comprensa manus effugit imago,

    Verg. A. 2, 794; cf.

    aures,

    Tib. 2, 5, 92:

    nisi quae validissima (ovis), non comprehendatur (sc. stabulis) hieme,

    let none but the strongest be kept in the winter, Col. 7, 3, 15 Schneid.:

    naves in flumine Vulturno comprehensae,

    assembled together, put under an embargo, Liv. 26, 7, 9; so id. 29, 24, 9; Suet. Tib. 38; id. Calig. 39:

    ignem,

    to take, catch, Caes. B. G. 5, 43;

    and in a reverse constr.: ignis robora comprendit,

    Verg. G. 2, 305; cf.:

    opera flammā comprehensa,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 43; and:

    avidis comprenditur ignibus agger,

    Ov. M. 9, 234:

    loca vallo,

    Front. 2, 11, 7; and absol.:

    comprehensa aedificia,

    Liv. 26, 27, 3.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To attack, seize upon in a hostile manner, to seize, lay hold of, arrest, catch, apprehend:

    aliquem pro moecho Comprehendere et constringere,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 5, 23; 5, 1, 20:

    tam capitalem hostem,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 2, 3:

    hominem,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 4, § 14:

    nefarios duces,

    id. Cat. 3, 7, 16:

    Virginium,

    Liv. 3, 48, 6; cf. id. 1, 41, 1:

    praesidium Punicum,

    id. 26, 14, 7:

    hunc comprehenderant atque in vincula conjecerant,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 27; 5, 25:

    in fugā,

    id. ib. 5, 21.—Rarely of disease:

    comprehensus morbo,

    Just. 23, 2, 4; cf.:

    comprehensi pestiferā lue,

    id. 32, 3, 9.—Of places, to occupy, seize upon:

    aliis comprehensis collibus munitiones perfecerunt,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 46 fin.
    * b.
    Of things, to intercept' -epistulas, Just. 20, 5, 12.—
    2.
    To seize upon one, to apprehend him in any crime:

    fures,

    Cat. 62, 35.—With inf.: qui interesse concentibus interdictis fuerint comprehensi, Cod. Th. 16, 4, 5.—Hence,
    b.
    Transf. to the crime:

    nefandum adulterium,

    to discover, detect it, Cic. Mil. 27, 72:

    res ejus indicio,

    id. Clu. 16, 47.—
    3.
    Of plants, to take root; of a graft:

    cum comprehendit (surculus),

    Varr. R. R. 1, 40 fin.; so,

    in gen.,

    Col. 3, 5, 1; 5, 6, 18; Pall. Jan. 13, 5.—
    4.
    Of women, to conceive, become pregnant, = concipere:

    si mulier non comprehendit, etc.,

    Cels. 5, 21 fin.
    5.
    Of a space, to contain, comprise, comprehend, include:

    ut nuces integras, quas uno modio comprehendere possis,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 3:

    circuitus ejus triginta et duo stadia comprehendit,

    Curt. 6, 6, 24. —
    6.
    In late medic. lang., of medicines, to combine:

    aliquid melle,

    Veg. Art. Vet. 6, 27, 1; Scrib. Comp. 88; 227 al.—
    7.
    Of the range of a missile:

    quantum impulsa valet comprehendere lancea nodo,

    Sil. 4, 102.—
    8.
    Of the reach of a surgical instrument:

    si vitium in angusto est, quod comprehendere modiolus possit,

    Cels. 8, 3 init.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To comprehend by the sense of sight, to perceive, observe, see (very rare):

    aliquid visu,

    Sil. 3, 408;

    and without visu: comprehendere vix litterarum apices,

    Gell. 13, 30, 10.—
    B.
    To comprehend something intellectually, to receive into one's mind, to grasp, perceive, comprehend; with abl.: si quam opinionem jam mentibus vestris comprehendistis: si eam ratio convellet, si oratio labefactabit, etc., if any opinion has already taken root in your mind (the figure taken from the rooting of plants; v. supra, I. B. 3.), Cic. Clu. 2, 6:

    omnes animo virtutes,

    id. Balb. 1, 3; id. N. D. 3, 25, 64:

    animo haec tenemus comprehensa, non sensibus,

    id. Ac. 2, 7, 21 sq.:

    omnia animis et cogitatione,

    id. Fl. 27, 66; cf. id. de Or. 2, 31, 136:

    aliquid mente,

    id. N. D. 3, 8, 21:

    aliquid memoriā,

    id. Tusc. 5, 41, 121:

    qualis animus sit vacans corpore, intellegere et cogitatione comprehendere,

    id. ib. 1, 22, 50:

    aliquid certis signis,

    Col. 6, 24, 3:

    aliquid experimentis assiduis,

    Pall. 2, 13, 8.—Without abl.:

    esse aliquid, quod conprehendi et percipi posset,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 6, 17; 2, 6, 18:

    virtutum cognitio confirmat percipi et conprehendi multa posse,

    id. ib. 2, 8, 23; 1, 11, 42.—
    C.
    To comprehend or include in words; to comprise in discourse or in writing, to express, describe, recount, narrate, etc.:

    breviter paucis comprendere multa,

    Lucr. 6, 1082; cf.:

    breviter comprehensa sententia,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 7, 20; Quint. 9, 3, 91:

    comprehendam brevi,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 8, 34:

    perinde ac si in hanc formulam omnia judicia conclusa et comprehensa sint,

    id. Rosc. Com. 5, 15:

    (Cato) verbis luculentioribus et pluribus rem eandem comprehenderat,

    id. Att. 12, 21, 1:

    ipsa natura circumscriptione quādam verborum comprehendit concluditque sententiam,

    id. Brut. 8, 34:

    in eā (terrā) enim et lapis et harena et cetera ejus generis sunt in nominando comprehensa,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 9, 1:

    emplastra quoque, quae supra comprehensa sunt,

    Cels. 5, 27, 3; so absol.:

    ad veterum rerum nostrarum memoriam comprehendendam impulsi sumus,

    Cic. Brut. 5, 19:

    aliquid dictis,

    Ov. M. 13, 160:

    quae si comprendere coner,

    id. Tr. 5, 2, 27. —
    2.
    Poet.: aliquid numero, to number, enumerate:

    neque enim numero comprendere refert,

    Verg. G. 2, 104; Ov. A. A. 2, 447; cf.:

    numerum quorum comprendere non est,

    id. Tr. 5, 11, 19.—
    D.
    To comprehend any one in affection, to bind to one's self, to put under obligation, to embrace with kindness (rare;

    mostly in Cic.): multos amicitiā, tueri obsequio, etc.,

    to have many friends, Cic. Cael. 6, 13:

    adulescentem humanitate tuā,

    id. Fam. 13, 15, 3:

    quod omnibus officiis per se, per patrem, per majores suos totam Atinatem praefecturam comprehenderit,

    id. Planc. 19. 47.—
    E.
    To shut in, include (late Lat.):

    spiritum in effigiem,

    Lact. 4, 8, 9:

    elementorum figurae humanā specie comprehensae,

    id. 2, 6, 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > compraendo

  • 18 comprehendo

    com-prĕhendo ( conp-; also com-prendo, very freq. in MSS. and edd.; cf. Quint. 1, 5, 21. In MSS. also comprae-hendo and compraendo, v. prehendo), di, sum, 3, v. a., to lay hold of something on all sides; to take or catch hold of, seize, grasp, apprehend; to comprehend, comprise (class. in prose and poetry).
    I.
    Prop.
    A.
    In gen.:

    quid (opus est) manibus, si nihil comprehendendum est?

    Cic. N. D. 1, 33, 92:

    (vulva) non multo major quam ut manu comprehendatur,

    Cels. 4, 1 fin.:

    cum (forfex) dentem comprehendere non possit,

    id. 7, 12, 1:

    mordicus manum eorum (elephantorum),

    Plin. 9, 15, 17, § 46:

    morsu guttura,

    Luc. 4, 727:

    nuces modio,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 3:

    naves,

    to join one to another, fasten together, Liv. 30, 10, 5; cf.:

    oras vulneris suturae comprehendunt,

    Cels. 7, 4, 3:

    comprehendunt utrumque et orant,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 31:

    ter frustra comprensa manus effugit imago,

    Verg. A. 2, 794; cf.

    aures,

    Tib. 2, 5, 92:

    nisi quae validissima (ovis), non comprehendatur (sc. stabulis) hieme,

    let none but the strongest be kept in the winter, Col. 7, 3, 15 Schneid.:

    naves in flumine Vulturno comprehensae,

    assembled together, put under an embargo, Liv. 26, 7, 9; so id. 29, 24, 9; Suet. Tib. 38; id. Calig. 39:

    ignem,

    to take, catch, Caes. B. G. 5, 43;

    and in a reverse constr.: ignis robora comprendit,

    Verg. G. 2, 305; cf.:

    opera flammā comprehensa,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 43; and:

    avidis comprenditur ignibus agger,

    Ov. M. 9, 234:

    loca vallo,

    Front. 2, 11, 7; and absol.:

    comprehensa aedificia,

    Liv. 26, 27, 3.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To attack, seize upon in a hostile manner, to seize, lay hold of, arrest, catch, apprehend:

    aliquem pro moecho Comprehendere et constringere,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 5, 23; 5, 1, 20:

    tam capitalem hostem,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 2, 3:

    hominem,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 4, § 14:

    nefarios duces,

    id. Cat. 3, 7, 16:

    Virginium,

    Liv. 3, 48, 6; cf. id. 1, 41, 1:

    praesidium Punicum,

    id. 26, 14, 7:

    hunc comprehenderant atque in vincula conjecerant,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 27; 5, 25:

    in fugā,

    id. ib. 5, 21.—Rarely of disease:

    comprehensus morbo,

    Just. 23, 2, 4; cf.:

    comprehensi pestiferā lue,

    id. 32, 3, 9.—Of places, to occupy, seize upon:

    aliis comprehensis collibus munitiones perfecerunt,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 46 fin.
    * b.
    Of things, to intercept' -epistulas, Just. 20, 5, 12.—
    2.
    To seize upon one, to apprehend him in any crime:

    fures,

    Cat. 62, 35.—With inf.: qui interesse concentibus interdictis fuerint comprehensi, Cod. Th. 16, 4, 5.—Hence,
    b.
    Transf. to the crime:

    nefandum adulterium,

    to discover, detect it, Cic. Mil. 27, 72:

    res ejus indicio,

    id. Clu. 16, 47.—
    3.
    Of plants, to take root; of a graft:

    cum comprehendit (surculus),

    Varr. R. R. 1, 40 fin.; so,

    in gen.,

    Col. 3, 5, 1; 5, 6, 18; Pall. Jan. 13, 5.—
    4.
    Of women, to conceive, become pregnant, = concipere:

    si mulier non comprehendit, etc.,

    Cels. 5, 21 fin.
    5.
    Of a space, to contain, comprise, comprehend, include:

    ut nuces integras, quas uno modio comprehendere possis,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 3:

    circuitus ejus triginta et duo stadia comprehendit,

    Curt. 6, 6, 24. —
    6.
    In late medic. lang., of medicines, to combine:

    aliquid melle,

    Veg. Art. Vet. 6, 27, 1; Scrib. Comp. 88; 227 al.—
    7.
    Of the range of a missile:

    quantum impulsa valet comprehendere lancea nodo,

    Sil. 4, 102.—
    8.
    Of the reach of a surgical instrument:

    si vitium in angusto est, quod comprehendere modiolus possit,

    Cels. 8, 3 init.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To comprehend by the sense of sight, to perceive, observe, see (very rare):

    aliquid visu,

    Sil. 3, 408;

    and without visu: comprehendere vix litterarum apices,

    Gell. 13, 30, 10.—
    B.
    To comprehend something intellectually, to receive into one's mind, to grasp, perceive, comprehend; with abl.: si quam opinionem jam mentibus vestris comprehendistis: si eam ratio convellet, si oratio labefactabit, etc., if any opinion has already taken root in your mind (the figure taken from the rooting of plants; v. supra, I. B. 3.), Cic. Clu. 2, 6:

    omnes animo virtutes,

    id. Balb. 1, 3; id. N. D. 3, 25, 64:

    animo haec tenemus comprehensa, non sensibus,

    id. Ac. 2, 7, 21 sq.:

    omnia animis et cogitatione,

    id. Fl. 27, 66; cf. id. de Or. 2, 31, 136:

    aliquid mente,

    id. N. D. 3, 8, 21:

    aliquid memoriā,

    id. Tusc. 5, 41, 121:

    qualis animus sit vacans corpore, intellegere et cogitatione comprehendere,

    id. ib. 1, 22, 50:

    aliquid certis signis,

    Col. 6, 24, 3:

    aliquid experimentis assiduis,

    Pall. 2, 13, 8.—Without abl.:

    esse aliquid, quod conprehendi et percipi posset,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 6, 17; 2, 6, 18:

    virtutum cognitio confirmat percipi et conprehendi multa posse,

    id. ib. 2, 8, 23; 1, 11, 42.—
    C.
    To comprehend or include in words; to comprise in discourse or in writing, to express, describe, recount, narrate, etc.:

    breviter paucis comprendere multa,

    Lucr. 6, 1082; cf.:

    breviter comprehensa sententia,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 7, 20; Quint. 9, 3, 91:

    comprehendam brevi,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 8, 34:

    perinde ac si in hanc formulam omnia judicia conclusa et comprehensa sint,

    id. Rosc. Com. 5, 15:

    (Cato) verbis luculentioribus et pluribus rem eandem comprehenderat,

    id. Att. 12, 21, 1:

    ipsa natura circumscriptione quādam verborum comprehendit concluditque sententiam,

    id. Brut. 8, 34:

    in eā (terrā) enim et lapis et harena et cetera ejus generis sunt in nominando comprehensa,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 9, 1:

    emplastra quoque, quae supra comprehensa sunt,

    Cels. 5, 27, 3; so absol.:

    ad veterum rerum nostrarum memoriam comprehendendam impulsi sumus,

    Cic. Brut. 5, 19:

    aliquid dictis,

    Ov. M. 13, 160:

    quae si comprendere coner,

    id. Tr. 5, 2, 27. —
    2.
    Poet.: aliquid numero, to number, enumerate:

    neque enim numero comprendere refert,

    Verg. G. 2, 104; Ov. A. A. 2, 447; cf.:

    numerum quorum comprendere non est,

    id. Tr. 5, 11, 19.—
    D.
    To comprehend any one in affection, to bind to one's self, to put under obligation, to embrace with kindness (rare;

    mostly in Cic.): multos amicitiā, tueri obsequio, etc.,

    to have many friends, Cic. Cael. 6, 13:

    adulescentem humanitate tuā,

    id. Fam. 13, 15, 3:

    quod omnibus officiis per se, per patrem, per majores suos totam Atinatem praefecturam comprehenderit,

    id. Planc. 19. 47.—
    E.
    To shut in, include (late Lat.):

    spiritum in effigiem,

    Lact. 4, 8, 9:

    elementorum figurae humanā specie comprehensae,

    id. 2, 6, 1.

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  • 19 conprehendo

    com-prĕhendo ( conp-; also com-prendo, very freq. in MSS. and edd.; cf. Quint. 1, 5, 21. In MSS. also comprae-hendo and compraendo, v. prehendo), di, sum, 3, v. a., to lay hold of something on all sides; to take or catch hold of, seize, grasp, apprehend; to comprehend, comprise (class. in prose and poetry).
    I.
    Prop.
    A.
    In gen.:

    quid (opus est) manibus, si nihil comprehendendum est?

    Cic. N. D. 1, 33, 92:

    (vulva) non multo major quam ut manu comprehendatur,

    Cels. 4, 1 fin.:

    cum (forfex) dentem comprehendere non possit,

    id. 7, 12, 1:

    mordicus manum eorum (elephantorum),

    Plin. 9, 15, 17, § 46:

    morsu guttura,

    Luc. 4, 727:

    nuces modio,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 3:

    naves,

    to join one to another, fasten together, Liv. 30, 10, 5; cf.:

    oras vulneris suturae comprehendunt,

    Cels. 7, 4, 3:

    comprehendunt utrumque et orant,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 31:

    ter frustra comprensa manus effugit imago,

    Verg. A. 2, 794; cf.

    aures,

    Tib. 2, 5, 92:

    nisi quae validissima (ovis), non comprehendatur (sc. stabulis) hieme,

    let none but the strongest be kept in the winter, Col. 7, 3, 15 Schneid.:

    naves in flumine Vulturno comprehensae,

    assembled together, put under an embargo, Liv. 26, 7, 9; so id. 29, 24, 9; Suet. Tib. 38; id. Calig. 39:

    ignem,

    to take, catch, Caes. B. G. 5, 43;

    and in a reverse constr.: ignis robora comprendit,

    Verg. G. 2, 305; cf.:

    opera flammā comprehensa,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 43; and:

    avidis comprenditur ignibus agger,

    Ov. M. 9, 234:

    loca vallo,

    Front. 2, 11, 7; and absol.:

    comprehensa aedificia,

    Liv. 26, 27, 3.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To attack, seize upon in a hostile manner, to seize, lay hold of, arrest, catch, apprehend:

    aliquem pro moecho Comprehendere et constringere,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 5, 23; 5, 1, 20:

    tam capitalem hostem,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 2, 3:

    hominem,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 4, § 14:

    nefarios duces,

    id. Cat. 3, 7, 16:

    Virginium,

    Liv. 3, 48, 6; cf. id. 1, 41, 1:

    praesidium Punicum,

    id. 26, 14, 7:

    hunc comprehenderant atque in vincula conjecerant,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 27; 5, 25:

    in fugā,

    id. ib. 5, 21.—Rarely of disease:

    comprehensus morbo,

    Just. 23, 2, 4; cf.:

    comprehensi pestiferā lue,

    id. 32, 3, 9.—Of places, to occupy, seize upon:

    aliis comprehensis collibus munitiones perfecerunt,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 46 fin.
    * b.
    Of things, to intercept' -epistulas, Just. 20, 5, 12.—
    2.
    To seize upon one, to apprehend him in any crime:

    fures,

    Cat. 62, 35.—With inf.: qui interesse concentibus interdictis fuerint comprehensi, Cod. Th. 16, 4, 5.—Hence,
    b.
    Transf. to the crime:

    nefandum adulterium,

    to discover, detect it, Cic. Mil. 27, 72:

    res ejus indicio,

    id. Clu. 16, 47.—
    3.
    Of plants, to take root; of a graft:

    cum comprehendit (surculus),

    Varr. R. R. 1, 40 fin.; so,

    in gen.,

    Col. 3, 5, 1; 5, 6, 18; Pall. Jan. 13, 5.—
    4.
    Of women, to conceive, become pregnant, = concipere:

    si mulier non comprehendit, etc.,

    Cels. 5, 21 fin.
    5.
    Of a space, to contain, comprise, comprehend, include:

    ut nuces integras, quas uno modio comprehendere possis,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 3:

    circuitus ejus triginta et duo stadia comprehendit,

    Curt. 6, 6, 24. —
    6.
    In late medic. lang., of medicines, to combine:

    aliquid melle,

    Veg. Art. Vet. 6, 27, 1; Scrib. Comp. 88; 227 al.—
    7.
    Of the range of a missile:

    quantum impulsa valet comprehendere lancea nodo,

    Sil. 4, 102.—
    8.
    Of the reach of a surgical instrument:

    si vitium in angusto est, quod comprehendere modiolus possit,

    Cels. 8, 3 init.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To comprehend by the sense of sight, to perceive, observe, see (very rare):

    aliquid visu,

    Sil. 3, 408;

    and without visu: comprehendere vix litterarum apices,

    Gell. 13, 30, 10.—
    B.
    To comprehend something intellectually, to receive into one's mind, to grasp, perceive, comprehend; with abl.: si quam opinionem jam mentibus vestris comprehendistis: si eam ratio convellet, si oratio labefactabit, etc., if any opinion has already taken root in your mind (the figure taken from the rooting of plants; v. supra, I. B. 3.), Cic. Clu. 2, 6:

    omnes animo virtutes,

    id. Balb. 1, 3; id. N. D. 3, 25, 64:

    animo haec tenemus comprehensa, non sensibus,

    id. Ac. 2, 7, 21 sq.:

    omnia animis et cogitatione,

    id. Fl. 27, 66; cf. id. de Or. 2, 31, 136:

    aliquid mente,

    id. N. D. 3, 8, 21:

    aliquid memoriā,

    id. Tusc. 5, 41, 121:

    qualis animus sit vacans corpore, intellegere et cogitatione comprehendere,

    id. ib. 1, 22, 50:

    aliquid certis signis,

    Col. 6, 24, 3:

    aliquid experimentis assiduis,

    Pall. 2, 13, 8.—Without abl.:

    esse aliquid, quod conprehendi et percipi posset,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 6, 17; 2, 6, 18:

    virtutum cognitio confirmat percipi et conprehendi multa posse,

    id. ib. 2, 8, 23; 1, 11, 42.—
    C.
    To comprehend or include in words; to comprise in discourse or in writing, to express, describe, recount, narrate, etc.:

    breviter paucis comprendere multa,

    Lucr. 6, 1082; cf.:

    breviter comprehensa sententia,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 7, 20; Quint. 9, 3, 91:

    comprehendam brevi,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 8, 34:

    perinde ac si in hanc formulam omnia judicia conclusa et comprehensa sint,

    id. Rosc. Com. 5, 15:

    (Cato) verbis luculentioribus et pluribus rem eandem comprehenderat,

    id. Att. 12, 21, 1:

    ipsa natura circumscriptione quādam verborum comprehendit concluditque sententiam,

    id. Brut. 8, 34:

    in eā (terrā) enim et lapis et harena et cetera ejus generis sunt in nominando comprehensa,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 9, 1:

    emplastra quoque, quae supra comprehensa sunt,

    Cels. 5, 27, 3; so absol.:

    ad veterum rerum nostrarum memoriam comprehendendam impulsi sumus,

    Cic. Brut. 5, 19:

    aliquid dictis,

    Ov. M. 13, 160:

    quae si comprendere coner,

    id. Tr. 5, 2, 27. —
    2.
    Poet.: aliquid numero, to number, enumerate:

    neque enim numero comprendere refert,

    Verg. G. 2, 104; Ov. A. A. 2, 447; cf.:

    numerum quorum comprendere non est,

    id. Tr. 5, 11, 19.—
    D.
    To comprehend any one in affection, to bind to one's self, to put under obligation, to embrace with kindness (rare;

    mostly in Cic.): multos amicitiā, tueri obsequio, etc.,

    to have many friends, Cic. Cael. 6, 13:

    adulescentem humanitate tuā,

    id. Fam. 13, 15, 3:

    quod omnibus officiis per se, per patrem, per majores suos totam Atinatem praefecturam comprehenderit,

    id. Planc. 19. 47.—
    E.
    To shut in, include (late Lat.):

    spiritum in effigiem,

    Lact. 4, 8, 9:

    elementorum figurae humanā specie comprehensae,

    id. 2, 6, 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > conprehendo

  • 20 besiege with

    أمْطَرَ بِـ \ shower: to send a shower; come in a shower: They showered him with questions. besiege with: to keep on asking, etc; attack with: He was besieged with questions from all sides. \ See Also أَمْطَرَ بالأَسْئِلَة

    Arabic-English glossary > besiege with

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