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  • 1 vocō

        vocō āvī, ātus, āre    [VOC-], to call, summon, invoke, call together, convoke: (patrem) blandā voce: hominum multitudinem ex omni provinciā vocat, Cs.: classico ad concilium milites ad tribunos, L.: patribus vocatis, V.: Fertur haec moriens pueris dixisse vocatis, H.: ut in senatum vocarentur qui, etc., L.: in contionem vocari placuit, L.— Poet.: Tum cornix plenā pluviam vocat voce, i. e. announces, V.: pugnas, i. e. declare war, V.— To call upon, invoke, appeal to: Voce vocans Hecaten, invoking, V.: ventis vocatis, V.: Auxilio deos, V.: vos (deos) in verba, as witnesses, O.: Quem vocet divōm populus, H.: votis imbrem, call down, V.: (Charon) levare functum Pauperem laboribus Vocatus, H.—In legal proceedings, to cite, summon: in ius: vocatus Ariston purgare sese, L.—As a guest, to bid, invite, ask: alqm ad cenam, T.: ad prandium volgo: Spatium Vocandi dabitur, i. e. for sending invitations, T.—To call, invite, exhort, summon, urge, stimulate: me ad vitam: quam in spem me.—To challenge, defy: centuriones hostīs, si introire vellent, vocare coeperunt, Cs.: cum hinc Aetoli vocarent ad bellum, L.: cantu vocat in certamina divos, V.—To call by name, name, denominate, designate, entitle: urbem Romam, Enn. ap. C.: regem illum unum: ad Spelaeum, quod vocant, biduum moratus, L.: me miserum vocares, H.: patrioquo vocat de nomine mensem, names after, O.: se Quirinum vocari: Sive tu Lucina probas vocari, H.—To call, bring, draw, put, set, place: apud milites me in invidiam: in partem (hereditatis) mulieres vocatae sunt, succeeded to a share: me ad Democritum vocas, refer: eam (causam) in iudicium, bring to trial: quae fecisti, in iudicium voco, I call to account: sub iudicium singula verba, O.: si ad calculos eum res p. vocet, L.: Italiam ad exitium vocas, i.e. threaten with ruin.—Of things, to invite, call, summon, incite, arouse: lenis crepitans vocat Auster in altum, V.: Quāque vocant fluctūs, O.: Carthaginiensīs fessos nox ad quietem vocabat, L.: ipso anni tempore ad gerendum bellum vocari, Cs.
    * * *
    vocare, vocavi, vocatus V
    call, summon; name; call upon

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  • 2 adpello

    1.
    ap-pello ( adp-, Fleck., Halm (in Tac.); app-, Merk., B. and K., Rib., Weissenb., Halm (in Nep.), pŭli, pulsum, 3, v. a. and n., to drive, move or bring a person or thing to or toward.
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    Lit., constr. with ad, or in, with the dat., with quo, or absol.
    a.
    With ad:

    ad ignotum arbitrum me adpellis,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 104:

    armentum ad aquam,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 15; cf. id. ib. 2, 2, 11:

    ad litora juvencos,

    Ov. M. 11, 353: visum in somnis pastorem ad me appellere, to drive toward me, i. e. the herd, the flock, Att. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 22:

    turres ad opera appellebat,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 26.—
    b.
    With in:

    in flumen,

    Dig. 43, 13, 1.—
    c.
    With dat.:

    Hinc me digressum vestris deus appulit oris,

    Verg. A. 3, 715.—
    d.
    With quo: quo numquam pennis appellunt Corpora saucae Cornices, * Lucr. 6, 752.—
    e.
    Absol.: dant operam, ut quam primum appellant, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 238, 28: postquam paulo appulit unda (corpus), drove a little toward me, brought near, Ov. M. 11, 717 al.—
    B.
    Trop.: animum ad aliquid, to turn, direct, apply:

    animum ad scribendum adpulit,

    Ter. And. prol. 1; so id. ib. 2, 6, 15.—Also to bring into any condition:

    argenti viginti minae me ad mortem adpulerunt,

    drove me to destruction, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 43; id. Bacch. 3, 1, 11.—
    II.
    A.. Esp. freq. as a nautical t. t., to bring or conduct a ship somewhere, to land (in Cic. only in this signif.); constr.: appellere navem, nave, or absol. in act. and pass.; also navis appellit, or appellitur (cf. applico, II.).
    a.
    With navem. [p. 141] abitu appellant huc ad molem nostram naviculam, Afran. ap. Non. p. 238, 24:

    cum Persae classem ad Delum appulissent,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 18:

    si ille ad eam ripam naves appulisset,

    id. Phil. 2, 11, 26 Wernsd.:

    cum ad villam nostram navis appelleretur,

    id. Att. 13, 21:

    Alexandrum in Italiam classem appulisse constat,

    Liv. 8, 3; so id. 28, 42:

    naves appulsae ad muros,

    id. 30, 10; 44, 44; 45, 5 al.—
    b.
    With nave:

    cum Rhegium onerariā nave appulisset,

    Suet. Tit. 5; cf. Gron. ad Liv. 30, 10.—
    c.
    Act. absol.: huc appelle, * Hor. S. 1, 5, 12:

    ad insulam appulerunt,

    Liv. 37, 21:

    cum ad litus appulisset,

    Quint. 7, 3, 31:

    cum ad Rhodum appulisset,

    Suet. Tib. 11; so id. Ner. 27.—
    d.
    Pass. absol.:

    alios ad Siciliam appulsos esse,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 28:

    ripae suorum appulsus est,

    Vell. 2, 107.—
    e.
    Seldom in a neutr. sense:

    navis adpellit,

    comes to land, arrives at, Tac. A. 4, 27:

    Germanici triremis Chaucorum terram adpulit,

    id. ib. 2, 24; Suet. Aug. 98:

    Alexandrina navis Dertosam appulit,

    id. Galb. 10. — Poet.:

    appellere aliquem: me vestris deus appulit oris,

    Verg. A. 3, 715; so id. ib. 1, 377 (cf. id. ib. 1, 616: quae vis te immanibus applicat oris).—
    B.
    Trop.:

    timide, tamquam ad aliquem libidinis scopulum, sic tuam mentem ad philosophiam appulisti,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 37:

    nec tuas umquam rationes ad eos scopulos appulisses,

    id. Rab. Perd. 9, 25.
    2.
    appello ( adp-, Ritschl), āvi, ātum, 1 ( subj. perf. appellāssis = appellaveris, Ter. Phorm. 5, 1, 15), orig. v. n., as a secondary form of the preced. (cf.: jungere, jugare), to drive to or toward, to go to in order to accost, make a request, admonish, etc.; like adire, aggredi; hence like these constr. as v. a. with acc., to accost, address, to speak to, call upon (very freq. and class.).
    I.
    In gen. adgrediar hominem, adpellabo, Plaut. Most. 5, 1, 26:

    accedam atque adpellabo,

    id. Am. 1, 3, 17:

    adeamus, adpellemus,

    id. Mil. 2, 5, 10; cf. id. Poen. 5, 2, 22, 5, 2, 30; 5, 2, 32:

    te volo adpellare,

    id. Aul. 2, 2, 23; id. Bacch. 5, 2, 50:

    quo ore appellabo patrem?

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 3, 22; id. Phorm. 5, 8 (9), 22: Lucil. ap. Non. p. 238, 23 aliquem hilari vultu, Cic. Clu. 26, 72:

    hominem verbo graviore,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 58:

    legatos superbius,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 5:

    homines asperius,

    id. Agr. 2, 24:

    ibi a Virdumaro appellatus,

    accosted, Caes. B. G. 7, 54:

    Adherbalis appellandi copia non fuit,

    Sall. J. 22, 5 milites alius alium laeti appellant, id. ib. 53, 8, Tac. Agr. 40: senatu coram appellato, Suet Ner. 41; id. Tib. 29 al.:

    nec audet Appellare virum virgo,

    Ov. M. 4, 682 al. —Also to address by letter:

    crebris nos litteris appellato,

    Cic. Fam. 15, 20.—
    II.
    Esp
    A.
    1.. Freq. with the access. idea of entreating, soliciting, to approach with a request, entreaty, etc., to apply to, to entreat, implore, beseech, invoke, etc.:

    vos etiam atque etiam imploro et appello,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 72, § 188 quem enim alium appellem? quem obtester? quem implorem? id. Fl. 2:

    quem praeter te appellet, habebat neminem,

    id. Quint. 31; id. Fam. 12, 28:

    quo accedam aut quos appellem?

    Sall. J. 14, 17:

    appellatus est a C. Flavio, ut, etc.,

    Nep. Att. 8, 3:

    appellatis de re publicā Patribus,

    Suet. Caes. 34.—
    2.
    Aliquem de aliquā re, to address one in order to incite him to something ( bad):

    aliquem de proditione, Liv 26, 38, 4: de stupro,

    Quint. 4, 2, 98.—Also without de:

    aliquem,

    Sen. Contr. 2, 15; Dig. 47, 10, 15, § 15.—
    3.
    In judic. language, t. t., to appeal to one, i. e. to call upon him for assistance (in the class. period always with acc.; also in Pandect. Lat. constr. with ad):

    procurator a praetore tribunos appellare ausus,

    Cic. Quint. 20, 64:

    tribuni igitur appellabantur,

    id. ib. 20, 63; so,

    praetor appellabatur,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 65; Liv. 9, 26:

    Volero appellat tribunos,

    id. 2, 55; Plin. 1, praef. 10: mox et ipse appellato demum collegio ( after he had appealed to the college of the tribunes), obtinuit, etc., Suet. Caes. 23:

    adversarii ad imperatorem appellārunt,

    Dig. 4, 4, 39 et saep.—
    B.
    To address in order to demand something, esp. the payment of money, to dun:

    Tulliola tuum munusculum flagitat et me ut sponsorem appellat,

    Cic. Att. 1, 8 fin.; id. Quint. 12;

    with de pecuniā: appellatus es de pecuniā,

    id. Phil. 2, 29; and without de: magnā pecuniā appellabaris a creditoribus, Quint. 5, 13, 12; Alphius ap. Col. 1, 7, 2.— Trop.:

    cupressus in Cretā gignitur etiam non appellato solo,

    Plin. 16, 33, 60, § 142.—Later also appellare rem, to demand, claim something:

    mercedem appellas?

    Juv. 7, 158.—
    C.
    To sue, inform against, complain of, accuse, to summon before a court:

    ne alii plectantur, alii ne appellentur quidem,

    Cic. Off. 1, 25, 89; so,

    aliquem stupri causā,

    Val. Max. 6, 1, 11 al. —
    D.
    To accost by any appellation (cf.:

    centurionibus nominatim appellatis,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 25); hence, to call by name, or to call, to term, entitle, to declare or announce as something (cf. prosagoreuô, and in Heb., to call, and also to name; appellare gives a new predicate to the subject, while nominare only designates it by name, without a qualifying word; cf. Hab. Syn. 958; Herz. ad Caes. B. G. 7, 4):

    vir ego tuus sim? ne me adpella falso nomine,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 181; so id. Mil. 2, 5, 26; Ter. Phorm. 5, 1, 15:

    aliquem patrem,

    id. Hec. 4, 4, 30, pater a gnatis ne dulcibus umquam Appelletur, Lucr. 4, 1235; 1, 60; 5, 10:

    O Spartace, quem enim te potius appellem?

    Cic. Phil. 13, 10:

    unum te sapientem appellant et existimant,

    id. Am. 2, 6:

    hos viros bonos, ut habiti sunt, sic appellandos putemus,

    id. ib. 5, 19:

    cum fruges Cererem appellamus, vinum autem Bacchum,

    id. N D 2, 23, 60 suo quamque rem nomine appellare, id. Fam. 9, 22 al.:

    rex ab suis appellatur,

    Caes. B. G 7, 4:

    me subditum et ex pellice genitum appellant,

    Liv. 40, 9. quem nautae appellant Lichan, Ov. M. 9, 229 victorem appellat Acesten, declares him victor, Verg. A. 5, 540 al.—Hence, to call by name:

    quos non appello hoc loco,

    Cic. Sest 50, 108: multi appellandi laedendique sunt, id Verr 2, 1, 60; id. Caecin. 19; so,

    appellare auctores,

    to declare, name, Plin. 28, 1, 1, § 2.— Trop.:

    quos saepe nutu significationeque appello,

    make known, Cic. Fam. 1, 9 fin.
    * E.
    Appellare litteras, to pronounce, Cic. Brut. 35, 133 (v. appellatio).

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > adpello

  • 3 appello

    1.
    ap-pello ( adp-, Fleck., Halm (in Tac.); app-, Merk., B. and K., Rib., Weissenb., Halm (in Nep.), pŭli, pulsum, 3, v. a. and n., to drive, move or bring a person or thing to or toward.
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    Lit., constr. with ad, or in, with the dat., with quo, or absol.
    a.
    With ad:

    ad ignotum arbitrum me adpellis,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 104:

    armentum ad aquam,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 15; cf. id. ib. 2, 2, 11:

    ad litora juvencos,

    Ov. M. 11, 353: visum in somnis pastorem ad me appellere, to drive toward me, i. e. the herd, the flock, Att. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 22:

    turres ad opera appellebat,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 26.—
    b.
    With in:

    in flumen,

    Dig. 43, 13, 1.—
    c.
    With dat.:

    Hinc me digressum vestris deus appulit oris,

    Verg. A. 3, 715.—
    d.
    With quo: quo numquam pennis appellunt Corpora saucae Cornices, * Lucr. 6, 752.—
    e.
    Absol.: dant operam, ut quam primum appellant, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 238, 28: postquam paulo appulit unda (corpus), drove a little toward me, brought near, Ov. M. 11, 717 al.—
    B.
    Trop.: animum ad aliquid, to turn, direct, apply:

    animum ad scribendum adpulit,

    Ter. And. prol. 1; so id. ib. 2, 6, 15.—Also to bring into any condition:

    argenti viginti minae me ad mortem adpulerunt,

    drove me to destruction, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 43; id. Bacch. 3, 1, 11.—
    II.
    A.. Esp. freq. as a nautical t. t., to bring or conduct a ship somewhere, to land (in Cic. only in this signif.); constr.: appellere navem, nave, or absol. in act. and pass.; also navis appellit, or appellitur (cf. applico, II.).
    a.
    With navem. [p. 141] abitu appellant huc ad molem nostram naviculam, Afran. ap. Non. p. 238, 24:

    cum Persae classem ad Delum appulissent,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 18:

    si ille ad eam ripam naves appulisset,

    id. Phil. 2, 11, 26 Wernsd.:

    cum ad villam nostram navis appelleretur,

    id. Att. 13, 21:

    Alexandrum in Italiam classem appulisse constat,

    Liv. 8, 3; so id. 28, 42:

    naves appulsae ad muros,

    id. 30, 10; 44, 44; 45, 5 al.—
    b.
    With nave:

    cum Rhegium onerariā nave appulisset,

    Suet. Tit. 5; cf. Gron. ad Liv. 30, 10.—
    c.
    Act. absol.: huc appelle, * Hor. S. 1, 5, 12:

    ad insulam appulerunt,

    Liv. 37, 21:

    cum ad litus appulisset,

    Quint. 7, 3, 31:

    cum ad Rhodum appulisset,

    Suet. Tib. 11; so id. Ner. 27.—
    d.
    Pass. absol.:

    alios ad Siciliam appulsos esse,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 28:

    ripae suorum appulsus est,

    Vell. 2, 107.—
    e.
    Seldom in a neutr. sense:

    navis adpellit,

    comes to land, arrives at, Tac. A. 4, 27:

    Germanici triremis Chaucorum terram adpulit,

    id. ib. 2, 24; Suet. Aug. 98:

    Alexandrina navis Dertosam appulit,

    id. Galb. 10. — Poet.:

    appellere aliquem: me vestris deus appulit oris,

    Verg. A. 3, 715; so id. ib. 1, 377 (cf. id. ib. 1, 616: quae vis te immanibus applicat oris).—
    B.
    Trop.:

    timide, tamquam ad aliquem libidinis scopulum, sic tuam mentem ad philosophiam appulisti,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 37:

    nec tuas umquam rationes ad eos scopulos appulisses,

    id. Rab. Perd. 9, 25.
    2.
    appello ( adp-, Ritschl), āvi, ātum, 1 ( subj. perf. appellāssis = appellaveris, Ter. Phorm. 5, 1, 15), orig. v. n., as a secondary form of the preced. (cf.: jungere, jugare), to drive to or toward, to go to in order to accost, make a request, admonish, etc.; like adire, aggredi; hence like these constr. as v. a. with acc., to accost, address, to speak to, call upon (very freq. and class.).
    I.
    In gen. adgrediar hominem, adpellabo, Plaut. Most. 5, 1, 26:

    accedam atque adpellabo,

    id. Am. 1, 3, 17:

    adeamus, adpellemus,

    id. Mil. 2, 5, 10; cf. id. Poen. 5, 2, 22, 5, 2, 30; 5, 2, 32:

    te volo adpellare,

    id. Aul. 2, 2, 23; id. Bacch. 5, 2, 50:

    quo ore appellabo patrem?

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 3, 22; id. Phorm. 5, 8 (9), 22: Lucil. ap. Non. p. 238, 23 aliquem hilari vultu, Cic. Clu. 26, 72:

    hominem verbo graviore,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 58:

    legatos superbius,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 5:

    homines asperius,

    id. Agr. 2, 24:

    ibi a Virdumaro appellatus,

    accosted, Caes. B. G. 7, 54:

    Adherbalis appellandi copia non fuit,

    Sall. J. 22, 5 milites alius alium laeti appellant, id. ib. 53, 8, Tac. Agr. 40: senatu coram appellato, Suet Ner. 41; id. Tib. 29 al.:

    nec audet Appellare virum virgo,

    Ov. M. 4, 682 al. —Also to address by letter:

    crebris nos litteris appellato,

    Cic. Fam. 15, 20.—
    II.
    Esp
    A.
    1.. Freq. with the access. idea of entreating, soliciting, to approach with a request, entreaty, etc., to apply to, to entreat, implore, beseech, invoke, etc.:

    vos etiam atque etiam imploro et appello,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 72, § 188 quem enim alium appellem? quem obtester? quem implorem? id. Fl. 2:

    quem praeter te appellet, habebat neminem,

    id. Quint. 31; id. Fam. 12, 28:

    quo accedam aut quos appellem?

    Sall. J. 14, 17:

    appellatus est a C. Flavio, ut, etc.,

    Nep. Att. 8, 3:

    appellatis de re publicā Patribus,

    Suet. Caes. 34.—
    2.
    Aliquem de aliquā re, to address one in order to incite him to something ( bad):

    aliquem de proditione, Liv 26, 38, 4: de stupro,

    Quint. 4, 2, 98.—Also without de:

    aliquem,

    Sen. Contr. 2, 15; Dig. 47, 10, 15, § 15.—
    3.
    In judic. language, t. t., to appeal to one, i. e. to call upon him for assistance (in the class. period always with acc.; also in Pandect. Lat. constr. with ad):

    procurator a praetore tribunos appellare ausus,

    Cic. Quint. 20, 64:

    tribuni igitur appellabantur,

    id. ib. 20, 63; so,

    praetor appellabatur,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 65; Liv. 9, 26:

    Volero appellat tribunos,

    id. 2, 55; Plin. 1, praef. 10: mox et ipse appellato demum collegio ( after he had appealed to the college of the tribunes), obtinuit, etc., Suet. Caes. 23:

    adversarii ad imperatorem appellārunt,

    Dig. 4, 4, 39 et saep.—
    B.
    To address in order to demand something, esp. the payment of money, to dun:

    Tulliola tuum munusculum flagitat et me ut sponsorem appellat,

    Cic. Att. 1, 8 fin.; id. Quint. 12;

    with de pecuniā: appellatus es de pecuniā,

    id. Phil. 2, 29; and without de: magnā pecuniā appellabaris a creditoribus, Quint. 5, 13, 12; Alphius ap. Col. 1, 7, 2.— Trop.:

    cupressus in Cretā gignitur etiam non appellato solo,

    Plin. 16, 33, 60, § 142.—Later also appellare rem, to demand, claim something:

    mercedem appellas?

    Juv. 7, 158.—
    C.
    To sue, inform against, complain of, accuse, to summon before a court:

    ne alii plectantur, alii ne appellentur quidem,

    Cic. Off. 1, 25, 89; so,

    aliquem stupri causā,

    Val. Max. 6, 1, 11 al. —
    D.
    To accost by any appellation (cf.:

    centurionibus nominatim appellatis,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 25); hence, to call by name, or to call, to term, entitle, to declare or announce as something (cf. prosagoreuô, and in Heb., to call, and also to name; appellare gives a new predicate to the subject, while nominare only designates it by name, without a qualifying word; cf. Hab. Syn. 958; Herz. ad Caes. B. G. 7, 4):

    vir ego tuus sim? ne me adpella falso nomine,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 181; so id. Mil. 2, 5, 26; Ter. Phorm. 5, 1, 15:

    aliquem patrem,

    id. Hec. 4, 4, 30, pater a gnatis ne dulcibus umquam Appelletur, Lucr. 4, 1235; 1, 60; 5, 10:

    O Spartace, quem enim te potius appellem?

    Cic. Phil. 13, 10:

    unum te sapientem appellant et existimant,

    id. Am. 2, 6:

    hos viros bonos, ut habiti sunt, sic appellandos putemus,

    id. ib. 5, 19:

    cum fruges Cererem appellamus, vinum autem Bacchum,

    id. N D 2, 23, 60 suo quamque rem nomine appellare, id. Fam. 9, 22 al.:

    rex ab suis appellatur,

    Caes. B. G 7, 4:

    me subditum et ex pellice genitum appellant,

    Liv. 40, 9. quem nautae appellant Lichan, Ov. M. 9, 229 victorem appellat Acesten, declares him victor, Verg. A. 5, 540 al.—Hence, to call by name:

    quos non appello hoc loco,

    Cic. Sest 50, 108: multi appellandi laedendique sunt, id Verr 2, 1, 60; id. Caecin. 19; so,

    appellare auctores,

    to declare, name, Plin. 28, 1, 1, § 2.— Trop.:

    quos saepe nutu significationeque appello,

    make known, Cic. Fam. 1, 9 fin.
    * E.
    Appellare litteras, to pronounce, Cic. Brut. 35, 133 (v. appellatio).

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  • 4 inclamo

    in-clāmo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n.
    I.
    To cry out to, to call upon, in a good or bad sense.
    A.
    In a good sense (class.), to call upon for assistance, to invoke.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    comitem suum inclamavit,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 4, 14:

    Fulvium Taurea nomine inclamavit,

    Liv. 26, 15, 11:

    delphinus inclamatus a puero,

    Plin. 9, 8, 8, § 25: nomen alicujus, Cael. ap. Quint. 4, 2, 124.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    ita te para, ut, si inclamaro, advoles,

    call out, Cic. Att. 2, 18 fin.; cf. id. ib. 2, 20, 5:

    nemo inclamavit patronorum,

    id. de Or. 1, 53 fin.:

    quasi inclamaret aut testaretur locutus est,

    Quint. 11, 3, 172.—
    B.
    In a bad sense, to call out against, exclaim against, rebuke, scold, revile, abuse (mostly ante-class. and post-Aug.; perh. not in Cic.): inclamare conviciis et maledictis insectari, Paul. ex Fest. p. 108 Müll.:

    nolito acriter Eum inclamare,

    Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 111:

    aliquem,

    id. Mil. 4, 2, 44; id. Stich. 2, 2, 4; id. Truc. 3, 2, 4:

    in aliquem,

    to cry out aloud, Gell. 5, 9 fin.:

    contra aliquem voce quam maximā,

    Aur. Vict. Epit. 12 fin.; cf.:

    quo tu turpissime, magnā Inclamat voce,

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 76:

    pastorum unus... inclamat alios, quid cessarent, cum, etc.,

    loudly remonstrates, Liv. 10, 4, 8.—
    II.
    To cry aloud, call out. —With dat.:

    dum Albanus exercitus inclamat Curiatiis, uti opem ferant fratri,

    Liv. 1, 25, 9:

    timidae puellae,

    Ov. Am. 1, 7, 45.

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  • 5 appellō (adp-)

        appellō (adp-) āvī    (perf. subj. appellāssis for appellāveris, T.), ātus, āre, to address, speak to, apply to, accost: patrem, T.: virum, O.: milites alius alium laeti appellant, S.: a Viridomaro appellatus, Cs.: ne appellato quidem eo, without speaking to him, Ta.: nomine sponsum, L.: hominem verbo graviore: crebris nos litteris, write to often: legatos superbius: centuriones nominatim, Cs. — To call upon, apply to, entreat, request, beg, advise: vos: qui deus appellandus est?: quem appellet, habebat neminem: quos appellem? S.: de proditione alqm, approach, tamper with, L.: appellatus est a Flavio, ut... vellet, N.—In law, to call upon, appeal to: a praetore tribunos: regem, L.: praetor appellatur: de aestimatione appellare, Cs.—To make a demand upon, dun, press: me ut sponsorem: appellatus es de pecuniā: mercedem, claim, Iu.—To sue, complain of, accuse, summon: ne alii plectantur, alii ne appellentur quidem. — To call by name, term, name, entitle: me istoc nomine, T.: multi appellandi, called by name: alquos hoc loco, mention: te patrem, T.: unum te sapientem: quem nautae adpellant Lichan, O.: victorem Achaten, V.: id ab re interregnum appellatum, L.: rex ab suis appellatur, Cs.: appellata est ex viro virtus.—To utter, pronounce: nomen: litteras.

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  • 6 cieo

    cĭĕo, cīvi, cĭtum, 2 (from the primitive form cĭo, cīre, prevailing in the compounds accio, excio, etc. (cf. Prisc. pp. 865, 905, and 908 P.), are also found: pres. cio, Mart. 4, 90, 4:

    cit,

    Verg. Cul. 201; Col. 6, 5, 1 Schneid.:

    cimus,

    Lucr. 1, 213; 5, 211:

    ciunt,

    Lact. Ep. 4 dub.:

    ciant,

    App. Flor. 2, n. 17, p. 358; Mart. Cap. 1, § 91: ciuntur, id. de Mundo, 22, p. 67), v. a. [kindr. with kiô, to go; and by the addition of the causative signif. like kineô, causative from kiô; v. 1. ci.].
    I.
    Lit., to put in motion; hence, to move, stir, shake (syn.: moveo, commoveo, concito, excito al.;

    class. in prose and poetry): calcem,

    to make a move in the game of chess, Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 86:

    natura omnia ciens et agitans,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 11, 27: inanimum est omne, quod pulsu agitatur externo;

    quod autem est animal, id motu cietur interiore et suo,

    id. Tusc. 1, 23, 54 (for which, in the same chapter, several times movere; cf. also id. N. D. 2, 9, 23):

    remos,

    Stat. Th. 6, 801:

    imo Nereus ciet aequora fundo,

    stirs up, Verg. A. 2, 419:

    puppes sinistrorsum citae,

    Hor. Epod. 9, 20.—
    B.
    In judic. lang. t. t.:

    ciere erctum (lit. to put in motion, i. e.),

    to divide the inheritance, Cic. de Or. 1, 56, 237; cf. erctum.—
    C.
    Trop., to put in motion, to rouse up, disturb: natura maris per se immobilis est, et venti et aurae cient, Liv. 28, 27, 11:

    saltum canibus ciere,

    Lucr. 5, 1250: fontes et stagna, Cic. poët. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 9, 15:

    tonitru caelum omne ciebo,

    Verg. A. 4, 122:

    loca sonitu cientur,

    Lucr. 4, 608; cf.:

    reboat raucum regio cita barbara bombum,

    id. 4, 544 Lachm. N. cr.
    II.
    With reference to the terminus ad quem, to move, excite, or call to ( poet. or in Aug. and post-Aug. prose for the common accire):

    ad sese aliquem,

    Cat. 68, 88:

    ad arma,

    Liv. 5, 47, 4; Sil. 7, 43:

    in pugnam,

    id. 4, 272:

    armatos ad pugnam,

    Vell. 2, 6, 6:

    aere ciere viros,

    Verg. A. 6, 165:

    quos e proximis coloniis ejus rei fama civerat,

    Tac. A. 15, 33:

    aliquem in aliquem,

    id. H. 1, 84, 5:

    ab ultimis subsidiis cietur miles (sc. in primam aciem),

    Liv. 9, 39, 8:

    ille cieri Narcissum postulat,

    Tac. A. 11, 30.—
    B.
    To call upon for help, to invoke; of invoking superior beings:

    nocturnos manes,

    Verg. A. 4, 490:

    luctificam Alecto dirarum ab sede sororum,

    id. ib. 7, 325:

    vipereasque ciet Stygiā de valle sorores (i. e. Furias),

    Ov. M. 6, 662:

    numina nota ciens,

    Val. Fl. 4, 549:

    foedera et deos,

    Liv. 22, 14, 7.—
    C.
    In gen., to call upon any one by name, to mention by name:

    erum,

    Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 11:

    comites magnā voce,

    Lucr. 4, 578:

    animamque sepulcro Condimus et magnā supremum voce ciemus,

    Verg. A. 3, 68:

    lamentatione flebili majores suos ciens ipsumque Pompeium,

    Tac. A. 3, 23:

    singulos nomine,

    id. ib. 2, 81; so Suet. Ner. 46: triumphum nomine ciere, i. e. to call Io triumphe! Liv. 45, 38, 12.—Hence,
    2.
    In a civil sense: patrem, to name one ' s father, i. e. show one ' s free birth, Liv. 10, 8, 10.—
    III.
    To put any course of action in progress or any passion in motion, i. e. to excite, stimulate, rouse, to produce, effect, cause, occasion, begin (very freq., esp. in poetry):

    solis uti varios cursus lunaeque meatus Noscere possemus quae vis et causa cierent,

    Lucr. 5, 773:

    motus,

    id. 3, 379; Cic. Tusc. 1, 10, 20:

    varias voces,

    Lucr. 5, 1059:

    lamenta virum commoliri atque ciere,

    id. 6, 242 Lachm. N. cr.:

    tinnitus aere,

    Cat. 64, 262; Verg. G. 4, 64 (cie tinnitus):

    singultus ore,

    Cat. 64, 131:

    gemitus,

    Verg. G. 3, 517:

    fletus,

    id. A. 3, 344:

    lacrimas,

    id. ib. 6, 468:

    mugitus,

    id. ib. 12, 103:

    murmur,

    id. G. 1, 110; Liv. 9, 7, 3:

    bellum,

    id. 5, 37, 2; Vell. 2, 54; Tac. H. 3, 41 fin.; Verg. A. 1, 541:

    belli simulacra,

    id. ib. 5, 674:

    seditiones,

    Liv. 4, 52, 2:

    tumultum,

    id. 28, 17, 16; 41, 24, 18:

    vires intimas molemque belli,

    Tac. A. 15, 2 fin.; cf. id. H. 3, 1:

    pugnam,

    Liv. 1, 12, 2; 2, 47, 1; 9, 22, 7; Tac. A. 3, 41:

    proelium,

    Liv. 2, 19, 10; 4, 33, 3; 7, 33, 12;

    10, 28, 8: Martem,

    Verg. A. 9, 766:

    acies, stragem,

    id. ib. 6, 829; cf. Liv. 22, 39, 7:

    rixam,

    Vell. 1, 2 al. —
    B.
    In medic.:

    alvum,

    to cause evacuation, Plin. 20, 9, 38, § 96:

    urinam,

    id. 27, 7, 28, § 48:

    menses,

    to cause menstruation, id. 26, 15, 90, § 151 sq. al.—Hence, cĭtus, a, um, P. a., lit. put in motion; hence, quick, swift, rapid (opp. tardus, Cic. de Or. 3, 57, 216; Sall. C. 15, 5; class.; esp. freq. in poetry;

    rare in Cic.): ad scribendum citus,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 86:

    quod jubeat citis quadrigis citius properet persequi,

    id. Aul. 4, 1, 14; Verg. A. 8, 642:

    bigae,

    Cat. 55, 26:

    puppis,

    id. 64, 6; Tib. 4, 1, 69:

    classis,

    Hor. C. 1, 37, 24:

    navis,

    Ov. M. 15, 732; Tac. A. 2, 6:

    axis,

    Ov. M. 2, 75:

    fugae,

    id. ib. 1, 543:

    plantae,

    id. ib. 10, 591:

    incessus,

    Sall. C. 15, 5:

    via,

    Liv. 33, 48, 1:

    venator,

    Hor. C. 1, 37, 18:

    cum militibus,

    Tac. A. 11, 1:

    legionibus,

    id. ib. 14, 26:

    agmine,

    id. ib. 1, 63;

    4, 25: cohortes,

    id. ib. 12, 31:

    mors,

    Hor. C. 2, 16, 29; id. S. 1, 1, 8:

    pes, i. e. iambus,

    id. A. P. 252.— Comp.: nullam ego rem citiorem apud homines esse quam famam reor, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Fest. p. 61 Müll.; Val. Max. 3, 8, ext. 1.— Sup., Quint. 6, 4, 14 dub.; v. Spald. and Zumpt in h. l.—
    B.
    In the poets very freq. (also a few times in Tac.) instead of the adv. cito:

    citi ad aedis venimus Circae, Liv. And. ap. Fest. s. v. topper, p. 352, 6 Müll.: equites parent citi,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 88; id. Stich. 2, 2, 70; Lucr. 1, 386:

    somnus fugiens citus abiit,

    Cat. 63, 42: solvite vela citi, Verg, A. 4, 574; cf. id. ib. 9, 37; 12, 425; Hor. S. 1, 10, 92; cf. id. C. 3, 7, 27:

    ite citi,

    Ov. M. 3, 562; Tac. H. 2, 40:

    si citi advenissent,

    id. A. 12, 12.—Hence,
    1.
    cĭto, adv.
    a.
    Quickly, speedily, soon (freq. in prose and poetry of all periods):

    quam tarda es! non vis citius progredi?

    Phaedr. 3, 6, 2; [p. 331] Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 44:

    eloquere,

    id. Cist. 4, 2, 83:

    abi cito et suspende te,

    Ter. And. 1, 5, 20; 3, 1, 16:

    labascit victus uno verbo: quam cito!

    id. Eun. 1, 2, 98:

    quod eum negasti, qui non cito quid didicisset, umquam omnino posse perdiscere,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 36, 146; cf. Hor. A. P. 335; Quint. 12, 8, 3; 11, 2, 2; 10, 6, 2:

    non multum praestant sed cito,

    id. 1, 3, 4 et saep.: sat cito si sat bene, a moral saying of Cato in Hier. Ep. 66, n. 9:

    cito rumpes arcum, semper si tensum habueris,

    Phaedr. 3, 14, 10:

    ad paenitendum properat cito qui judicat, Publ. Syr. Sent. 6: scribere,

    Quint. 10, 3, 10:

    nimis cito diligere,

    Cic. Lael. 21, 78:

    cito absolvere, tarde condemnare,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 9, § 26.— Comp.:

    citius,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 14; Pers. 3, 3, 31; Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 23; Lucr. 1, 557; 2, 34; Cic. Sen. 2, 4:

    Noto citius, Verg.A.5, 242 et saep.: dicto,

    Hor. S. 2, 2, 80; Verg. A. 1, 142:

    supremā die, i. e. ante supremam diem,

    Hor. C. 1, 13, 20:

    serius aut citius sedem properamus ad unam (for which serius ocius,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 26), sooner or later, Ov. M. 10, 33.— Sup.:

    citissime,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 33 fin. al.—
    b.
    With the negative, sometimes equivalent to non facile, not easily (cf. the Gr. tacha):

    haud cito,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 89:

    neque verbis aptiorem cito alium dixerim, neque sententiis crebriorem,

    Cic. Brut. 76, 264: quem tu non tam cito rhetorem dixisses quam politikon, id. ib. § 265.—
    c.
    Sometimes in comp. without the negative, = potius, sooner, rather:

    ut citius diceres, etc.,

    Cic. Brut. 67, 238 fin.:

    citius dixerim, jactasse se aliquos, etc.,

    id. Phil. 2, 11, 25; id. Fam. 5, 2, 10; id. Off. 1, 18, 59; Hor. S. 2, 5, 35.—
    * 2.
    cĭtē, quickly, Scrib. Comp. 198.

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  • 7 excito

    excĭto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. a. [excio], to call out or forth, to bring or send out, to wake or rouse up (freq. and class.; cf.: provoco, evoco; irrito, lacesso, invito).
    I.
    Lit.: unde (Acherunte) animae excitantur obscura umbra, Poëta ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 16, 37:

    aliquem a portu,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 10:

    aliquem huc foras,

    id. Rud. 1, 5, 2:

    si excitatus fuerit de spectaculis,

    turned out, expelled, Quint. 3, 6, 19:

    dormientes spectatores e somno,

    to wake up, Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 48; cf.:

    quaeso, ne me e somno excitetis,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 12:

    velut dormitantes eos excitari,

    Quint. 4, 1, 73:

    patre excitato (opp. dormiente),

    id. 4, 2, 72:

    scuto offenso excitatus vigil,

    Liv. 7, 36, 2:

    aliquem ab inferis,

    to summon up, Cic. Font. 12, 26; id. Cat. 2, 10, 20; id. Verr. 2, 5, 49, 129:

    aliquem a mortuis,

    id. de Or. 1, 57, 245:

    non dubitavit excitare reum consularem,

    to call upon to stand up, to call up, id. ib. 2, 28, 124:

    reos,

    id. ib. 2, 47, 195; Quint. 11, 3, 174; cf. Liv. 9, 8, 3:

    testes,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 17, 47: judicem, Cels. ap. Quint. 9, 2, 104 et saep.: feras, to rouse or scare up, Cic. Off. 3, 17, 68:

    cervum nemorosis latibulis,

    Phaedr. 2, 8, 1.—Prov.:

    aliis leporem,

    Petr. 1, 31, 7.—
    B.
    Transf., of inanim. and abstr. things, to raise, erect:

    vapores, qui a sole ex aquis excitantur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 46, 118:

    caput altius,

    Cels. 8, 4 med.
    2.
    In partic., with the accessory notion of making, forming, to raise, erect, build, construct:

    exstrui vetat (Plato) sepulcrum altius, quam, etc.... nec e lapide excitari amplius,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 27, 68:

    turres,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 40, 2; id. B. C. 1, 25 fin.:

    tumulum alicui,

    Suet. Claud. 1:

    aedificium,

    Sen. Ep. 52:

    urbem,

    Flor. 1, 1:

    nova sarmenta cultura excitantur,

    are produced, Cic. de Or. 2, 21, 88:

    pascua in novalibus,

    Pall. Nov. 13, 3:

    ignem,

    to kindle up, excite, Caes. B. G. 7, 24, 4; Lucr. 6, 308:

    incendium,

    Cic. Phil. 7, 1, 3:

    invalidas flammas admoto fomite,

    Luc. 8, 776.— Poet. transf.:

    aras,

    Verg. G. 4, 549:

    foculum bucca,

    Juv. 3, 262:

    siser stomachum,

    Plin. 20, 5, 17, § 34:

    uvae os, stomachum,

    id. 23, 1, 7, § 12.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to raise up, comfort; to arouse, awaken, excite, incite, stimulate, enliven:

    qui ab excitata fortuna ad inclinatam et prope jacentem desciscerem,

    erected, established, Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 1; cf.:

    amici jacentem animum excitare,

    id. Lael. 16, 59; and with this cf. id. Att. 1, 16, 8; and:

    animos excitare atque inflammare ad persequendi studium,

    id. de Imp. Pomp. 2, 5:

    animos omnium ad laetitiam,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 79, 3:

    aliquem ad laborem et ad laudem,

    Cic. Planc. 24, 59; cf. id. Top. 2, 5:

    languentem labentemque populum ad decus,

    id. de Or. 1, 46, 202:

    aliquem ad bellum,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 10, 3:

    aliquem ad virtutem,

    id. ib. 6, 14, 5:

    aliquem ad audiendum,

    Quint. 4, 1, 34:

    gallos alacritate ad canendum,

    Cic. Div. 2, 26, 56 et saep.:

    alicujus memoriam alicui excitans,

    reviving, renewing, Cic. Or. 10, 35:

    hominum studia ad utilitates nostras allicere atque excitare,

    id. Off. 2, 6, 20:

    hominum studia,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 21, 1:

    salsum excitat et a taedio defendit orationem,

    enlivens, Quint. 6, 3, 19:

    fictiones personarum mire orationem excitant,

    id. 9, 2, 29; cf. id. 6, 1, 2:

    hi soni cum augenda intentione excitandi (opp. temperandi),

    to sharpen, pronounce strongly, id. 11, 3, 42:

    syllabam acutam,

    id. 12, 10, 33. —
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To appeal to, call upon, cite:

    ut nos ex annalium monimentis testis excitamus eos, etc.,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 21, 67:

    multos testis liberalitatis tuae,

    id. Rab. Post. 17, 47.—
    2.
    With the accessory idea of producing (acc. to I. B. 2.), to found, cause, occasion, excite, kindle:

    priusquam docuero, quibus initiis ac fundamentis hae tantae summis in rebus laudes excitatae sint,

    Cic. Sest. 2, 5; cf. id. Fin. 4, 7, 18:

    in animis hominum motum dicendo vel excitare vel sedare,

    id. de Or. 1, 46, 202:

    risus,

    id. Phil. 3, 9, 21:

    plausum,

    id. Sest. 58, 124:

    fletum etiam inimicis,

    id. ib. 57, 121:

    amores,

    id. Off. 1, 5, 14:

    iras,

    Verg. A. 2, 594:

    suspicionem alicui,

    Cic. Sest. 18, 41: varios sermones, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 10, 2:

    quantas tragoedias,

    Cic. Mil. 7, 18:

    vim ac dolorem bonorum omnium,

    id. Planc. 18, 45 et saep. —Hence, excĭtātus, a, um, P. a. (lit. excited, kindled; hence), animated, lively, vigorous, vehement, strong, loud (rare but class.):

    acutus et excitatus sonus,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 18.— Comp.:

    clamor,

    Liv. 4, 37, 9:

    haec lumina,

    Quint. 12, 10, 49:

    schema,

    id. 9, 3, 10.— Sup.:

    odor,

    Plin. 20, 17, 71, § 182. — Adv.: excĭtāte, vigorously, briskly, brightly, vehemently. —In the comp.:

    fulgent gemmae,

    Plin. 37, 7, 31, § 106:

    clamitantes,

    Amm. 18, 8.

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  • 8 voco

    vŏco, āvi, ātum ( inf. vocarier, Plaut. Capt. 5, 4, 27), 1, v. a. and n. [Sanscr. vak-, to say; Gr. root Wep:, in epos, word; eipon, said], to call; to call upon, summon, invoke; to call together, convoke, etc. (cf.: appello, compello).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.: (patrem) blandā voce vocabam, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 51 Vahl.):

    quis vocat? quis nominat me?

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 25: He. Vin' vocem huc ad te (patrem)? Ly. Voca, id. Capt. 2, 2, 110:

    Trebonius magnam jumentorum atque hominum multitudinem ex omni provinciā vocat,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 1:

    Dumnorigem ad se vocat,

    id. B. G. 1, 20:

    populum Romanum ad arma,

    id. B. C. 1, 7:

    milites ad concilium classico ad tribunos,

    Liv. 5, 47, 7:

    aliquem in contionem,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 47, 144;

    for which, contionem,

    Tac. A. 1, 29:

    concilium,

    Verg. A. 10, 2; 6, 433; Ov. M. 1, 167:

    patribus vocatis,

    Verg. A. 5, 758:

    ipse vocat pugnas,

    id. ib. 7, 614:

    fertur haec moriens pueris dixisse vocatis,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 170.— With dat. (post-Aug. and rare):

    populumque ac senatum auxilio vocare,

    Tac. A. 4, 67 fin.; 12, 45.— Absol.:

    in senatum vocare (sc. patres),

    Liv. 23, 32, 3; 36, 21, 7.— Impers.:

    in contionem vocari placuit,

    Liv. 24, 28, 1:

    cum in senatum vocari jussissent,

    id. 2, 55, 10.— Poet.:

    tum cornix plenā pluviam vocat improba voce,

    i. e. announces, Verg. G. 1, 388; so,

    ventos aurasque,

    Lucr. 5, 1086:

    voce vocans Hecaten caeloque Ereboque potentem,

    invoking, Verg. A. 6, 247:

    patrios Voce deos,

    id. A. 4, 680; 12, 638; Tib. 2, 1, 83; Just. 38, 7, 8:

    ventis vocatis,

    Verg. A. 3, 253:

    numina magna,

    id. ib. 3, 264;

    12, 181: auxilio deos,

    id. ib. 5, 686:

    divos in vota,

    id. ib. 5, 234;

    7, 471: vos (deos) in verba,

    as witnesses, Ov. F. 5, 527:

    quem vocet divum populus,

    Hor. C. 1, 2, 25; cf. id. ib. 1, 14, 10; 1, 30, 2; 3, 22, 3; id. Epod. 5, 5:

    votis imbrem,

    to call down, Verg. G. 1, 157.— Poet. with inf.:

    hic (Charon) levare functum Pauperem laboribus Vocatus atque non vocatus audit,

    Hor. C. 2, 18, 40.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To cite, summon into court, before a magistrate (syn. cito):

    in jus vocas: sequitur,

    Cic. Quint. 19, 61: tribuni etiam consulem in rostra vocari jusserunt, Varr. ap. Gell. 13, 12, 6.—
    2.
    To bid, invite one as a guest, to dinner, etc. (syn. invito): Pa. Solus cenabo domi? Ge. Non enim solus:

    me vocato,

    Plaut. Stich. 4, 2, 20:

    si quis esum me vocat,

    id. ib. 1, 3, 28:

    aliquem ad cenam,

    Ter. And. 2, 6, 22; Cic. Att. 6, 3, 9:

    vulgo ad prandium,

    id. Mur. 34, 72:

    domum suam istum non fere quisquam vocabat,

    id. Rosc. Am. 18, 52:

    nos parasiti, quos numquam quisquam neque vocat neque invocat,

    Plaut. Capt. 1, 1, 7:

    convivam,

    id. As. 4, 1, 23:

    spatium apparandis nuptiis, vocandi, sacrificandi dabitur paululum,

    Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 21: Ge. Cenabis apud me. Ep. Vocata est opera nunc quidem, i. e. I have been already invited, I have an engagement, Plaut. Stich. 3, 2, 18; so,

    too, bene vocas! verum vocata res est,

    id. Curc. 4, 4, 7: bene vocas;

    tum gratia'st,

    id. Men. 2, 3, 36 Brix ad loc.—
    3.
    In gen., to call, invite, exhort, summon, urge, stimulate, etc.:

    quod me ad vitam vocas,

    Cic. Att. 3, 7, 2:

    haec nisi vides expediri, quam in spem me vocas?

    id. ib. 3, 15, 6: quarum rerum spe ad laudem me vocasti, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 7, 2.—
    b.
    Of inanimate or abstract subjects, to invite, call, summon, incite, arouse: quo cujusque cibus vocat atque invitat aventes, Lucr. 5, 524:

    lenis crepitans vocat Auster in altum,

    Verg. A. 3, 70; cf.:

    quāque vo. cant fluctus,

    Ov. R. Am. 532:

    Carthaginienses fessos nox imberque ad necessariam quietem vocabat,

    Liv. 28, 15, 12:

    me ad studium (feriae),

    Phaedr. 3, prol. 9:

    quocumque vocasset defectionis ab Romanis spes,

    Liv. 24, 36, 9; cf.: arrogantiā offensas vo care, to provoke or excite hostility, Tac. H. 4, 80.— Pass.:

    cum ipso anni tempore ad gerendum bellum vocaretur,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 32. — Poet., with inf.:

    sedare sitim fluvii fontesque vocabant,

    Lucr. 5, 945.—
    4.
    To challenge:

    centuriones... nutu vocibusque hostes, si introire vellent, vocare coeperunt,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 43:

    cum hinc Aetoli, haud dubie hostes, vocarent ad bellum,

    Liv. 34, 43, 5:

    vocare hostem et vulnera mereri,

    Tac. G. 14; Verg. G. 3, 194; 4, 76; id. A. 11, 375; 11, 442; Sil. 14, 199; Stat. Th. 6, 747; cf. Verg. A. 6, 172; 4, 223 Heyne ad loc.—
    5.
    To call by name, to name, denominate (freq. and class.; syn. nomino): certabant urbem Romam Remoramne vocarent, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 48. 107 (Ann. v. 85 Vahl.): quem Graeci vocant Aërem, id. ap. Varr. L. L. 5, § 65 Müll. (Epicharm. v. 8 Vahl.):

    cum penes unum est omnium summa rerum, regen illum unum vocamus,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 26, 42: comprehensio, quam katalêpsin illi vocant, id. Ac. 2, 6, 17:

    urbem ex Antiochi patris nomine Antiochiam vocavit,

    Just. 15, 4, 8:

    ad Spelaeum, quod vocant, biduum moratus,

    Liv. 45, 33, 8:

    me miserum vocares,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 92:

    non possidentem multa vocaveris Recte beatum,

    id. C. 4, 9, 45.— With de, to call after, to name after:

    lapis, quem Magneta vocant patrio de nomine Graeci,

    Lucr. 6, 908:

    patrioque vocant de nomine mensem,

    Ov. F. 3, 77.— Pass.:

    ego vocor Lyconides,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 10, 49: De. Quī vocare? Ge. Geta, Ter. Ad. 5, 6, 3:

    jam lepidus vocor,

    id. ib. 5, 7, 13; id. Eun. 2, 2, 33:

    a se visum esse in eo colle Romulum, qui nunc Quirinalis vocatur... se deum esse et Quirinum vocari,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 10, 20:

    syllaba longa brevi subjecta vocatur iambus,

    Hor. A. P. 251:

    patiens vocari Caesaris ultor,

    id. C. 1, 2, 43:

    sive tu Lucina probas vocari,

    id. C. S. 15.—With de, to be named for, etc.:

    Taurini vocantur de fluvio qui propter fuit,

    Cat. Orig. 3, fr. 1:

    ludi, qui de nomine Augusti fastis additi, Augustales vocarentur,

    Tac. A. 1, 15.—
    6.
    In eccl. Lat., to call to a knowledge of the gospel, Vulg. 1 Cor. 1, 2; id. Gal. 1, 6; id. 1 Thess. 2, 12.—
    II.
    Transf., to call, i. e. to bring, draw, put, set, place in some position or condition:

    ne me apud milites in invidiam voces,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 24, 59:

    aliquem in odium aut invidiam,

    id. Off. 1, 25, 86:

    cujusdam familia in suspitionem est vocata conjurationis,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 4, § 10:

    aliquem in luctum,

    id. Att. 3, 7, 2:

    in partem (hereditatis) mulieres vocatae sunt,

    succeeded to a share, id. Caecin. 4, 12; so,

    aliquem in partem curarum,

    Tac. A. 1, 11:

    in portionem muneris,

    Just. 5, 2, 9:

    me ad Democritum vocas,

    to refer, Cic. Ac. 2, 18, 56.—With inanimate or abstract objects:

    ex eā die ad hanc diem quae fecisti, in judicium voco,

    I call to account, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 12, § 34; so,

    aliquid in judicium,

    id. de Or. 1, 57, 241; id. Balb. 28, 64 al.:

    singula verba sub judicium,

    Ov. P. 1, 5, 20:

    ad calculos vocare amicitiam,

    Cic. Lael. 16, 58; Liv. 5, 4, 7; Plin. Pan. 38, 3:

    nulla fere potest res in dicendi disceptationem aut controversium vocari, quae, etc.,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 72, 291:

    aliquid in dubium,

    id. Inv. 2, 28, 84:

    templa deorum immortalium, tecta urbis, vitam omnium civium, Italiam denique totam ad exitium et vastitatem vocas,

    bring to destruction, reduce to ruin, destroy, id. Cat. 1, 5, 12.

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  • 9 conclamo

    con-clāmo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a., to cry or call out together.
    I.
    (Con subject.) To call or cry out together or in a body (hence often joined with omnes, universi, pariter, omnes pariter, Liv. 34, 61, 8; Curt. 5, 13, 5; 8, 11, 22; 10, 17, 3), to shout, esp. in approbation or assent (class. in prose and poetry).
    A.
    In gen., with acc. and inf.:

    cum vos universi, unā mente atque voce, iterum a me conservatam esse rem publicam conclamastis,

    Cic. Phil. 6, 1, 2; Caes. B. G. 3, 18; id. B. C. 1, 7; Tac. A. 1, 8;

    ducendum ad sedes simulacrum... conclamant,

    Verg. A. 2, 233 al. —With acc.:

    quod Mithridates se velle dixit, id sutores et zonarii conclamarunt,

    Cic. Fl. 7, 17:

    victoriam suo more,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 37:

    laetum paeana,

    Verg. A. 10, 738 al. —With ut:

    tum suo more conclamaverunt, uti, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 26 fin. —So with simple subj.:

    conclamantibus omnibus, imperaret quod vellet,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 6; cf.:

    igitur, conclamant, duceret quo videretur,

    Curt. 4, 1, 29.— Absol.:

    conclamat vir paterque,

    Liv. 1, 58, 12:

    ad quorum casum, cum conclamasset gaudio exercitus,

    id. 1, 25, 6; Tac. A. 3, 74.— Poet.:

    planctu conclamat uterque Isthmos,

    Stat. Th. 6, 13.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Conclamare ad arma, milit. t. t., to call to arms, to give the signal for an attack, Liv. 3, 50, 11; 7, 12, 3; 10, 32, 9; 41, 26, 2 al.—
    2.
    Conclamare vasa, to give the signal, before breaking up, for packing, i. e. to give the order for decamping (ellipt. for conclamare, ut vasa colligantur), Caes. B. C. 1, 66. In the same sense without vasa, id. ib. 1, 67, and id. ib. 3, 75.—
    II.
    To call together, to call to one's help (very rare):

    socios,

    Ov. M. 13, 73:

    duros agrestes,

    Verg. A. 7, 504. —
    III.
    (Con intens.) Of a single person, to call or cry out loudly or violently, to shout, exclaim (class.).
    A.
    In gen.:

    ubi abit, conclamo: Heus quid agis tu, etc.?

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 22; id. Men. 5, 9, 94:

    Italiam primus conclamat Achates,

    Verg. A. 3, 523:

    hei mihi! conclamat,

    Ov. M. 6, 227; 7, 843:

    capta castra conclamavit,

    Tac. H. 3, 29 fin.:

    Ariovistus conclamavit, quid ad se venirent, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 47 fin.:

    deos omnes,

    to call upon, invoke, Sen. Oedip. 974:

    saxa querelis,

    to fill with cries, Mart. 9, 46, 5.— Absol.:

    conclamat virgo,

    cries out, Ov. M. 4, 691; 10, 385; Quint. 2, 2, 12 al.—
    B.
    Esp., with aliquem (mortuum), t. t. in the lang. of religion; of the dead, to call repeatedly by name, and lament him seven (acc. to others, eight) days, until his burial (cf. Serv. ad Verg. A. 6, 218; Schol. Luc. 2, 23;

    Dict. Antiq. p. 459, a.): ut ex maestis paulo ante domibus, quae conclamaverant suos, procurreretur in vias,

    Liv. 4, 40, 3:

    cum corpora nondum conclamata jacent,

    Luc. 2, 23:

    post conclamata imperatoris suprema,

    i. e. after this cry, Amm. 30, 10, 1:

    partem conclamare tori,

    Stat. S. 2, 6, 5.—
    b.
    In gen., to bewail, complain; cf.:

    videris immensis conclamata querelis Saxa,

    Mart. 9, 45, 5.—
    c.
    Prov.:

    jam conclamatum est,

    it is all over, all is lost, Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 57 Don.—Hence,
    A.
    conclāmans, ntis, P. a. (post-class.), noisy:

    conclamantissimus fons,

    Sid. Ep. 2, 2.—
    B.
    conclāmā-tus, a, um, P. a. (post-class.).
    A.
    Published abroad by crying out, i. e. known, celebrated:

    conclamatissimus primipilaris,

    Sid. Ep. 6, 1:

    conclamatissimae declamationes,

    id. ib. 8, 3.—
    B.
    (Acc. to III. B.) Lamentable, unfortunate:

    res,

    Serv. ad Verg. A. 2, 233:

    frigus,

    Macr. S. 7, 5, 26.

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  • 10 cito

    1.
    cĭtŏ, adv., v. cieo, P. a. fin.
    2.
    cĭto, āvi, ātum ( part. perf. gen. plur. citatūm, Att. ap. Non. p. 485; inf. pass. citarier, Cat. 61, 42), 1, v. freq. a. [cieo].
    I.
    To put into quick motion, to move or drive violently or rapidly, to hurl, shake, rouse, excite, provoke, incite, stimulate, promote, etc. (mostly post-Aug. and poet.; in earlier authors usu. only in P. a.):

    citat hastam,

    Sil. 4, 583:

    arma,

    Stat. Th. 8, 124:

    gradum,

    Claud. VI. Cons. Hon. 510:

    urinam,

    Cels. 2, 19:

    pus,

    id. 5, 28, n. 13:

    umorem illuc,

    id. 4, 6:

    alvum,

    Col. 7, 9, 9:

    ubi luctandi juvenes animosa citavit gloria,

    Stat. Th. 6, 834. —
    2.
    Of plants, to put or shoot forth:

    virgam,

    Col. 3, 6, 2; 4, 15, 2:

    radices,

    id. 5, 5, 5; id. Arb. 10, 3; Pall. Feb. 9, 6.—
    B.
    Trop.:

    isque motus (animi) aut boni aut mali opinione citetur,

    be called forth, Cic. Tusc. 3, 11, 24 Orell. N. cr. (cf.:

    motus cieri,

    id. ib. 1, 10, 20).—
    II.
    (Like cieo, 2.) With reference to the termination ad quem, to urge to, call or summon to (class.; esp. freq. in lang. of business;

    syn.: voco, adesse jubeo): patres in curiam per praeconem ad regem Tarquinium citari jussit,

    Liv. 1, 47, 8; id. 3, 38, 6 and 12:

    senatum,

    id. 9, 30, 2:

    in fora citatis senatoribus,

    id. 27, 24, 2:

    tribus ad sacramentum,

    Suet. Ner. 44; cf. Cat. 61, 43:

    judices citati in hunc reum consedistis,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 7, § 19:

    citari nominatim unum ex iis, etc., i. e. for enrollment for milit. service,

    Liv. 2, 29, 2; id. Epit. libr. 14; Val. Max. 6, 3, 4.—
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    In law, to call the parties, to see whether they are present (syn.:

    in jus vocare, evocare): citat reum: non respondet. Citat accusatorem... citatus accusator non respondit, non affuit,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 40, § 98; 2, 2, 38, § 92; id. Div. in Caecil. 13, 41;

    so of those accused,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 38, § 92; id. Mil. 19, 50; Suet. Tib. 11; 61.—And of the roll of a gang of slaves:

    mancipia ergastuli cottidie per nomina,

    Col. 11, 1, 22 al. —Hence, to accuse:

    cum equester ordo reus a consulibus citaretur,

    Cic. Sest. 15, 35; Vitr. 7 praef.;

    and facetiously,

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 3, 6.—With gen. of the charge or penalty:

    omnes ii... abs te capitis C. Rabirii nomine citantur,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 11, 31; cf.:

    ne proditi mysterii reus a philosophis citaretur,

    Lact. 3, 16, 5.—Of witnesses:

    in hanc rem testem totam Siciliam citabo,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 59, § 146; Suet. Caes. 74; Quint. 6, 4, 7.—
    b.
    Beyond the sphere of judicial proceedings: testem, auctorem, to call one to witness, to call upon, appeal to, quote, cite:

    quamvis citetur Salamis clarissimae testis victoriae,

    Cic. Off. 1, 22, 75:

    quos ego testes citaturus fui rerum a me gestarum,

    Liv. 38, 47, 4:

    poëtas ad testimonium,

    Petr. 2, 5:

    libri, quos Macer Licinius citat identidem auctores,

    Liv. 4, 20, 8.— To call for votes or opinions in the senate, haec illi, quo quisque ordine citabantur, Plin. Ep. 9, 13, 18.—Of an appeal to a god for aid, etc., Ov. F. 5, 683; Cat. 61, 42.—
    2.
    (Like cieo, II. C.) In gen., to mention any person or thing by name, to name, mention, call out, proclaim, announce (rare but class.;

    syn. laudo): omnes Danai reliquique Graeci, qui hoc anapaesto citantur,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 6, 18: victorem Olympiae citari; cf. Nep. praef. § 5; Liv. 29, 37, 9; Stat. Th. 6, 922:

    paeanem,

    to rehearse, recite, Cic. de Or. 1, 59, 251:

    io Bacche,

    to call, Hor. S. 1, 3, 7 (cf.:

    triumphum ciere,

    Liv. 45, 38, 12, infra cieo, II. C. 2.); Col. 11, 1, 22.—Hence, cĭtātus, a, um, part., driven, urged on, hastened, hurried; and P a., quick, rapid, speedy, swift (opp. tardus; class.).
    A.
    Prop., freq.:

    citato equo,

    at full gallop, Caes. B. C. 3, 96; Liv. 1, 27, 7; 3, 46, 6; so,

    equis,

    id. 1, 5, 8; cf. Verg. A. 12, 373 al.:

    jumentis,

    Suet. Ner. 5:

    pede,

    Cat. 63, 2:

    tripudiis,

    id. 63, 26:

    citato gradu,

    Liv. 28, 14, 17:

    passibus,

    Sen. Hippol. 9:

    axe,

    Juv. 1, 60:

    citatum agmen,

    Liv. 35, 30, 1:

    citatiore agmine ad stativa sua pervenit,

    id. 27, 50, 1; so,

    citatissimo agmine,

    id. 22, 6, 10 al.:

    amnis citatior,

    id. 23, 19, 11:

    flumen,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 178:

    nautae,

    Prop. 1, 8, 23:

    rates,

    Sen. Hippol. 1048; Luc. 8, 456:

    currus,

    Sil. 8, 663:

    Euro citatior,

    Sil. 4, 6:

    alvus citatior,

    Plin. 7, 15, 13, § 63.—Also instead of an adv. (cf. citus, B.):

    Rhenus per fines Trevirorum citatus fertur,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 10:

    ferunt citati signa,

    Liv. 41, 3, 8:

    penna citatior ibat,

    Sil. 10, 11.—
    B.
    Trop., quick, rapid, vehement, impetuous:

    argumenta acria et citata,

    Quint. 9, 4, 135;

    and transf. to persons: in argumentis citati atque ipso etiam motu celeres sumus,

    id. 9, 4, 138:

    Roscius citatior, Aesopus gravior fuit,

    id. 11, 3, 111; 11, [p. 346] 3, 17:

    pronuntiatio (opp. pressa),

    id. 11, 3, 111:

    citatior manus (opp. lenior),

    id. 11, 3, 102:

    soni tum placidi tum citati,

    Gell. 1, 11, 15.— Adv.: cĭtātē, quickly, speedily, nimbly, rapidly (perh. only in the two foll. examples):

    piscatores citatius moventur,

    Quint. 11, 3, 112:

    ut versus quam citatissime volvant,

    id. 1, 1, 37.

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  • 11 cieō

        cieō cīvī, citus, ēre    [1 CI-], to cause to go, move, stir, drive: natura omnia ciens et agitans: animal motu cietur suo: imo aequora fundo, stirs up, V: alquos e municipiis, Ta.: puppes sinistrorsum citae, H.—In law: ciere erctum, to divide the inheritance.—Fig., to put in motion, rouse, disturb: aurae cient (mare), L.: tonitru caelum omne ciebo, V.— To call by name, name, call, invoke. magnā supremum voce ciemus, i. e. utter the last invocation to the Manes, V.: numina, O.: triumphum nomine, i. e. to call Io triumphe! L.: patrem, i. e. show one's free birth, L. — To summon, rouse, stir, call. ad arma, L.: aere viros, V.: ad sese alqm, Ct.: ille cieri Narcissum postulat, Ta.—To call upon for help, invoke, appeal to: nocturnos manes, V.: vipereas sorores, the Furies, O.: foedera et deos, L.— To excite, stimulate, rouse, enliven, produce, cause, occasion, begin: motūs: tinnitūs aere, Ct.: fletūs, V.: murmur, V.: pugnam, L.: pugnam impigre, Ta.: bellum, L.: belli simulacra, V.: tumultum, L.: Martem, V.
    * * *
    ciere, civi, citus V TRANS
    move; shake; rouse, stir/call up; disturb; provoke; invoke; produce; discharge

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  • 12 citō

        citō āvī, ātus, āre, intens.    [cieo], to put in quick motion, rouse, excite, only in P. perf.; see citatus.—To urge, call, summon: patres in curiam citari, L.: centuriatim populum, L.: iudices: citari nominatim unum ex iis, etc. (for enrolment), L.— In law, to call, summon: citat reum: citat accusatorem... citatus accusator non respondit: omnes abs te rei capitis citantur.—To call to witness, call upon, appeal to: quos ego testīs citaturus fui, L.: numina, O. — Fig., to call forth, excite: motus (animi) opinione citetur. — To appeal to, quote, cite: quamvis citetur Salamis testis victoriae: quos (libros) auctores, L.—To mention by name, name, mention, proclaim, announce: Graeci, qui hoc anapaesto citantur: victorem Olympiae citari, N.: paeanem, to reiterate: io Bacche, call out, H.: citarier ad suum munus, invoked, Ct.
    * * *
    I
    citare, citavi, citatus V TRANS
    urge on, encourage; promote, excite; summon; set in motion; move (bowels); cite
    II
    citius, citissime ADV
    quickly/fast/speedily, with speed; soon, before long; readily; easily

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  • 13 imprecor

    imprĕcor ( inpr-), ātus, 1, v. dep. a. [in-precor].
    I.
    To invoke on a person, to call down upon, to imprecate (perh. not anteAug.).
    (α).
    Of good wishes (rare): solito sermone salutem ei fuerat imprecatus, had wished health to her (on sneezing), App. M. 9, p. 228:

    cui multos imprecamur annos,

    Hier. Ep. 97 fin.:

    alicui bene,

    Petr. 78.—
    (β).
    Of evil: litora litoribus contraria, fluctibus [p. 908] undas lmprecor, Verg. A. 4, 629:

    diras Pompeio,

    Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 21:

    hoc tibi pro meritis et talibus imprecor ausis, ut, etc.,

    Mart. 7, 24, 7; Sen. Contr. 1, 3, 1; 3, 16, 5; Suet. Aug. 65; id. Cal. 23; Tac. A. 6, 24; id. H. 1, 84; Sen. Ep. 110, 2; id. Ben. 6, 27, 1 al.—
    II.
    To pray to, call upon, invoke (post-class.):

    incrementa solis augusti,

    App. M. 2, p. 127:

    Deus pater est imprecandus, ut, etc.,

    Hier. adv. Helv. 2.

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  • 14 inprecor

    imprĕcor ( inpr-), ātus, 1, v. dep. a. [in-precor].
    I.
    To invoke on a person, to call down upon, to imprecate (perh. not anteAug.).
    (α).
    Of good wishes (rare): solito sermone salutem ei fuerat imprecatus, had wished health to her (on sneezing), App. M. 9, p. 228:

    cui multos imprecamur annos,

    Hier. Ep. 97 fin.:

    alicui bene,

    Petr. 78.—
    (β).
    Of evil: litora litoribus contraria, fluctibus [p. 908] undas lmprecor, Verg. A. 4, 629:

    diras Pompeio,

    Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 21:

    hoc tibi pro meritis et talibus imprecor ausis, ut, etc.,

    Mart. 7, 24, 7; Sen. Contr. 1, 3, 1; 3, 16, 5; Suet. Aug. 65; id. Cal. 23; Tac. A. 6, 24; id. H. 1, 84; Sen. Ep. 110, 2; id. Ben. 6, 27, 1 al.—
    II.
    To pray to, call upon, invoke (post-class.):

    incrementa solis augusti,

    App. M. 2, p. 127:

    Deus pater est imprecandus, ut, etc.,

    Hier. adv. Helv. 2.

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  • 15 posco

    posco, pŏposci, 3 (old perf. peposci, Val. Antias ap. Gell. 7, 9, 9), v. inch. a. [for porc-scere; Sanscr. root parkh- prakh-, to ask; cf.: precor, procus, procax], to ask for urgently; to beg, demand, request, desire (syn.: flagito, postulo, peto).
    I.
    In gen., constr. usually with aliquid, aliquem ( sibi): aliquid ab aliquo; also with a double acc., with ut, with inf., or with acc. and inf., or wholly absol.:

    poscere est secundum Varronem, quotiens aliquid pro merito nostro deposcimus: petere vero est cum aliquid humiliter et cum precibus postulamus,

    Serv. Verg. A. 9, 194.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    posco atque adeo flagito crimen,

    Cic. Planc. 19, 48; cf. id. Verr. 2, 5, 28, § 71:

    argentum,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 20, § 44;

    2, 3, 34, § 78: pugnam,

    Liv. 2, 45, 6: nec mi aurum posco, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 12, 38 (Ann. v. 200 Vahl.):

    si quid poscam,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 5, 10:

    pulvinos,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 7, 29; id. Planc. 19, 48:

    vades poposcit,

    id. Rep. 2, 36, 61; cf.:

    audaciae partes Roscii sibi poposcerunt,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 13, 35:

    peccatis veniam poscentem (preceded by postulare),

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 75.—
    (β).
    With ab:

    fac, ut audeat Tibi credere omnia, abs te petere et poscere,

    Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 53: diem a praetore peposcit, Val. Antias ap. Gell. 7, 9, 9:

    abs te litteras,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 16, § 36; 2, 2, 47, § 117:

    tutorem ab aliquo,

    Suet. Aug. 94:

    bibere a me poscis,

    Vulg. Joann. 4, 9.—
    (γ).
    With a double acc.:

    parentes pretium pro sepulturā liberum poscere,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 3, § 7:

    magistratum nummos,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 17, §

    44: aliquem causam disserendi,

    id. Tusc. 3, 3, 7:

    claves portarum magistratus,

    Liv. 27, 24, 8:

    non ita creditum Poscis Quintilium deos,

    Hor. C. 1, 24, 12:

    cur me in decursu lampada poscis?

    Pers. 6, 61:

    poscenti vos rationem,

    Vulg. 1 Pet. 3, 15.—Hence, pass.: poscor aliquid, I am asked for something, something is asked or demanded of me ( poet. and in post-class. prose):

    gravidae posceris exta bovis,

    they ask you for the entrails, Ov. F. 4, 670; cf.:

    poscor meum Laelapa,

    they demand of me my Lœlaps, id. M. 7, 771:

    nec tantum segetes alimentaque debita dives Poscebatur humus,

    id. ib. 1, 138:

    quod rationem pecuniae posceretur,

    Gell. 4, 18, 12; to be called upon or invoked to inspire a poet or to sing:

    aversus Apollo Poscitur invitā verba pigenda lyrā,

    Prop. 4 (5), 1, 76 (better reading poscis ab); cf. absol. Palilia poscor: Non poscor frustra;

    si favet alma Pales,

    Ov. F. 4, 721; so,

    poscimur Aonides,

    Ov. M. 5, 333:

    poscimur,

    Hor. C. 1, 32, 1.—
    (δ).
    With ut:

    poscimus, ut cenes civiliter,

    Juv. 5, 112:

    poscimus ut sit, etc.,

    id. 7, 71; Tac. H. 2, 39: poposcit, ut haec ipsa quaestio diligentius tractaretur, Aug. Civ. Dei, 2, 21.—
    (ε).
    With inf. or acc. and inf. ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    poscat sibi fabula credit,

    Hor. A. P. 339; cf.:

    immolare Fauno, Seu poscat agnā sive malit haedo,

    id. C. 1, 4, 12:

    esse sacerdotes delubraque vestra tueri Poscimus,

    Ov. M. 8, 708:

    contraque occurrere poscunt,

    Val. Fl. 4, 194; Pers. 1, 128; Claud. in Eutr. 1, 151.—In prose:

    ego vero te etiam morari posco inter voluptates,

    Sen. Contr. 1, 8; Arn. 7, p. 254. So, too, perh. (acc. to Stephanus's conjecture):

    vos fallere poscunt,

    Rutil. Lup. Fig. 2, 19, p. 181 Frotsch.—
    (ζ).
    Ellipt.:

    poscunt majoribus poculis, sc. bibere,

    they challenge to drink from larger goblets, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 26, § 66.—
    (η).
    Absol., to beg, be a beggar:

    improbus es, cum poscis, ait. Sed pensio clamat, posce,

    Juv. 9, 63 sq. —
    B.
    Of inanimate and abstract subjects, to demand, require, need:

    quod res poscere videbatur,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 1:

    cum usus poscit,

    id. ib. 4, 2: quod negotium poscebat, Sail J. 56, 1; 70, 3; Quint. 11, 3, 162 et saep.—
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    To demand for punishment, to ask the surrender of: accusant [p. 1403] ii, quos populus poscit, Cic. Rosc. Am. 5, 13; cf.:

    hujus tantae cladis auctor Annibal poscitur,

    Flor. 2, 6, 7:

    nec poscitur auctor,

    Sil. 2, 44:

    poscendum poenae juvenem jubebat,

    id. 1, 677; so Liv. 9, 26.—
    B.
    In gen., to call one (ante-class. and poet.):

    clamore hominem posco,

    Plaut. Curc. 5, 3, 5:

    gemitu Alciden,

    Sen. Herc. Oet. 1887.— Pass.: ego poscor Olympo ( dat. of agent), Olympus calls me, summons me to the combat, Verg. A. 8, 533:

    poscimur,

    Ov. M. 2, 144.—
    2.
    In partic., to call upon, invoke:

    supplex tua numina posco,

    Verg. A. 1, 666.—
    C.
    In selling.
    1.
    To ask, demand for a thing, to offer at a price:

    tanti quanti poscit, vin' tanti illam emi?

    Plaut. Merc. 2, 4, 22: pro reliquis (libris) idem pretium poposcit, Varr. ap. Lact. 1, 6, 10.—
    2.
    To ask, bid, offer a price for a thing:

    agite licemini. Qui cenā poscit? ecqui poscit prandio?

    Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 68; id. Merc. 2, 3, 101; Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 88.—
    D.
    To demand one's hand, ask in marriage:

    eam si jubes, frater, tibi me poscere, poscam,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 1, 38:

    filiam tuam mihi uxorem posco,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 42:

    tibi permittam, posce, duce,

    id. Trin. 2, 2, 103:

    sine dote posco tuam sororem filio,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 98:

    tuam sororem uxorem alicui,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 49.

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  • 16 ad-vocō

        ad-vocō āvī, ātus, āre,    to call, summon, invite: contionem: complures senatorii ordinis, Cs.: eo senatum, S.: populum ad tribunum, L.: Ut noris quibus advoceris Gaudiis, to what pleasures you are invited, H.: viros in consilium. — In law, to call as a counsellor or witness: amicos: aliquot mihi Amicos, T.: viros bonos: aderat... advocabat, summoned friends.—To collect, recall: animum ad se.—To call upon, invoke: deum, Ct.: deos, L. —To call to aid, employ: arma, V.: artīs, O.

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  • 17 clāmō

        clāmō āvī, ātus, āre    [1 CAL-], intrans, to call, cry out, shout aloud, complain aloud: Non clamas? non insanis? T.: de pecuniā: anseres, qui clamant: (cicada) clamare occoepit, Ph.— Trans, to call aloud, call upon, proclaim, declare, invoke: comites, O.: ora clamantia nomen, O.: morientem nomine, V.: Saturnalia, L.: se causam crimenque, V.: alquem furem, H.: clamare, ‘Adeste cives’: ‘Persephone,’ clamant,’ O.: ‘Mater, te appello,’ H.: indignissime Factum esse, T.: dignam rem esse: clamare coeperunt, sibi ut haberet hereditatem. — Fig., to proclaim, declare: eum beatiorem fuisse quam, etc.: (tabulae) se corruptas esse clamant: quid enim restipulatio clamat?
    * * *
    clamare, clamavi, clamatus V
    proclaim, declare; cry/shout out; shout/call name of; accompany with shouts

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  • 18 exclamo

    ex-clāmo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a.
    I.
    Neut., to call or cry aloud, to call or cry out, to exclaim:

    cum exclamasset Laelius,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 12 fin.:

    in stadio cursores exclamant quam maxime possunt,

    id. Tusc. 2, 23, 56; cf. Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 57:

    majus,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 24, 56:

    contiones saepe exclamare vidi, cum apte verba cecidissent,

    i. e. to applaud loudly, id. Or. 50, 168; cf. Quint. 1, 6, 45.— Pass. impers.:

    quoties exclamandum erit, lateris conatus sit ille, non capitis,

    Quint. 1, 11, 8; 3, 8, 59.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Of inanim. and abstr. things (postAug.):

    apud hunc (oratorem) patria ipsa exclamabit,

    Quint. 12, 10, 61:

    ignis exclamat,

    i. e. crackles aloud, makes a noise, Stat. Th. 6, 202:

    dominae femur exclamare coëgit,

    Juv. 6, 423:

    quae (verba) aut maxime exclamant, aut sono sunt jucundissima,

    Quint. 8, 3, 17:

    minus exclamantes syllabae,

    id. 9, 4, 137.—
    2.
    Of a sound made with musical instruments:

    sacris tubis,

    Vulg. 1 Macc. 16, 8; cf. 3, 54; 4, 40.—
    II.
    Act., to call out, say aloud, exclaim.
    A.
    With inanim. objects.
    (α).
    With an object-clause, in oratio recta:

    ibi nescio quis maxima Voce exclamat: Alcumena, adest auxilium, ne time,

    Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 12: cf.:

    non possum quin exclamem: Euge, euge, etc.,

    id. Trin. 3, 2, 79 (quoted Cic. de Or. 2, 10, 39):

    mihi libet exclamare, Pro deum, etc.,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 6, 13; Ter. Eun. 4, 1, 11; id. Ad. 4, 4, 10; Quint. 6, 3, 81; Hor. S. 1, 7, 33; Ov. M. 5, 13 al.—With acc. and inf.:

    hic exclamat, eum sibi esse sodalem,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 2, 11; Ter. Eun. prol. 23.—
    (β).
    With ut:

    quas (geometricas formas) ut vidisset, exclamavisse, ut bono essent animo, videre enim se hominum vestigia, etc.,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 17:

    ut equites desilirent,

    Liv. 4, 38, 2.—
    (γ).
    With acc.:

    quaedam,

    to utter, Quint. 6, 2, 26:

    multa memoria digna,

    id. 2, 11, 2.—
    B.
    With personal objects, to call upon:

    voce clara exclamat uxorem tuam,

    Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 68: M. Brutus cruentum pugionem tenens Ciceronem exclamavit, Anton. ap. Cic. Phil. 2, 12, 30:

    aliquem suo nomine,

    Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 6.

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  • 19 clamo

    clāmo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a. [Sanscr. kar-, to celebrate; Gr. kaleô, klêtos; cf.: clarus, classis, nomenclator, concilium].
    I.
    Neutr., to call, cry out, shout aloud, to complain with a loud voice, vociferari (class. and very freq.; mostly of human beings): populus convolat; Tumultuantur, clamant, pugnant de loco, Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 33:

    dic mihi, Non clamas? non insanis?

    id. Ad. 4, 7, 9; cf. id. ib. 5, 3, 3; id. Phorm. 4, 3, 59:

    clamare de pecuniā,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 7, § 17 al. —Of a vehement bawling before a tribunal:

    qui quid in dicendo posset, numquam satis attendi: in clamando quidem video eum esse bene robustum atque exercitatum,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15, 48.—In comedy, of snoring: dormit Sceledrus intus? Lu. Non naso quidem:

    Nam eo magnum clamat,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 10 al. —
    b.
    Transf., of animals and things;

    of geese: anseres, qui tantummodo clamant, nocere non possunt,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 20, 57.—Of the chirping of a cricket:

    (cicada) multo validius clamare occoepit,

    Phaedr. 3, 16, 7.—Of the roaring of waters, the rustling of trees, etc., Sil. 4, 526; 9, 516; Stat. Th. 10, 94:

    clamant amnes, freta, nubila silvae,

    id. ib. 11, 116.—

    Also of abstract things (cf. under II. B.): et non ulla meo clamat in ore fides?

    i. e. does my sincerity never plainly proclaim itself in my voice? Prop. 1, 18, 18.—But esp. freq.,
    II.
    Act., to call or cry aloud to something or some one, to proclaim, declare, to invoke, call upon, etc., = exclamare; constr. with acc. of the person or thing, or a clause as object, in direct and (more freq.) in indirect discourse.
    (α).
    With acc.: e somno pueros clamo, Lucil. ap. Diom. p. 372 P.; so,

    janitorem,

    Plaut. As. 2, 3, 11:

    comites,

    Ov. M. 6, 106:

    matrem ore,

    id. ib. 5, 398; cf.:

    ora clamantia nomen,

    id. ib. 8, 229;

    11, 665: morientem nomine,

    Verg. A. 4, 674.—With two accs.:

    se causam crimenque,

    Verg. A. 12, 600:

    me deum,

    Prop. 3 (4), 9, 46:

    te insanum,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 130:

    aliquem furem,

    id. Ep. 1, 16, 36; Curt. 4, 16, 15.—With acc. rei:

    divūm atque hominum fidem,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 20:

    aquas,

    Prop. 4 (5), 8, 58:

    triumphum,

    Ov. Am. 1, 2, 25:

    Saturnalia,

    Liv. 22, 1, 20:

    pulchre! bene! recte!

    Hor. A. P. 428.—
    (β).
    With a clause as object, in direct discourse (mostly poet.):

    ad me omnes clamant: Janua culpa tua est,

    Cat. 67, 14; so Ov. F. 4, 452; Hor. S. 2, 3, 62; id. Ep. 1, 17, 48; 1, 19, 47; id. A. P. 460; Suet. Caes. 82; Sen. Ep. 27, 1 al.—
    (γ).
    With a clause as object, in indirect discourse:

    clamant omnes indignissime Factum esse,

    Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 11:

    quid facto esset opus puerperae... illis clamat de viā,

    id. And. 3, 2, 11; Cic. Mur. 37, 78:

    solos felices viventes clamat in urbe,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 12.—
    (δ).
    With final clause:

    clamare coeperunt, sibi ut haberet hereditatem,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 19, § 47; Dig. 29, 5, 1, § 55:

    clamans in hostem, ne rex Croesus occideretur,

    Gell. 5, 9, 2.—
    B.
    Trop., of abstract things, to proclaim, declare:

    quom mi ipsum nomen ejus Archidemides Clamaret dempturum esse, si quid crederem,

    Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 51; cf.:

    eum ipsum (sc. Regulum) clamat virtus beatiorem fuisse quam potantem in rosā Thorium,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 20, 65; 4, 19, 55:

    quae (tabulae) se corruptas atque interlitas esse clamant,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 42, § 104; Cat. 6, 7:

    quid enim restipulatio clamat?

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 13, 37; id. Cat. 1, 8, 21; cf. clamito, Il.

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  • 20 excitō

        excitō āvī, ātus, āre, freq.    [excio], to call out, summon forth, bring out, wake, rouse: me e somno: sopitum mero regem, Cu.: scuto offenso excitatus vigil, L.: reum consularem, summon: testīs ab inferis: cervum latibulis, Ph.— To raise, stir up: (vapores) a sole ex aquis excitantur: ventus harenam humo excitavit, S.— To raise, erect, build, construct, produce, kindle: vetat sepulcrum e lapide excitari: aras, V.: nova sarmenta culturā excitantur, are produced: ignem, Cs.: sopitas ignibus aras (i. e. ignīs sopitos in aris), V.—Fig., to raise up, comfort, arouse, awaken, excite, incite, stimulate, enliven, inspire: iacentem animum: animos ad laetitiam: Gallos ad bellum, Cs.: studia ad utilitates nostras: sonus excitat omnis Suspensum, startles, V.: hoc maxime ad virtutem excitari putant, the strongest incentive to virtue, Cs.— To appeal to, call upon, cite: ex annalium monimentis testīs: multos testīs liberalitatis tuae.— To found, cause, occasion, excite, kindle: quantum mali ex eā re, T.: quibus fundamentis hae tantae laudes excitatae sint: risūs: iras, V.
    * * *
    excitare, excitavi, excitatus V
    wake up, stir up; cause; raise, erect; incite; excite, arouse

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