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1 cōn-sistō
cōn-sistō stitī, stitus, ere, to stand still, stand, halt, stop, take a stand, post oneself: hic, T.: Ubi veni, T.: consistimus, H.: viatores consistere cogant, Cs.: bestiae cantu flectuntur atque consistunt: in oppidis: ire modo ocius, interdum consistere, H.: in muro, get footing, Cs.: ad aras, O.: ante domum, O.: in aede, O.: cum hoc, at the side of: limine, O.: rota constitit orbis, stood still, V.—To set, grow hard, become solid: frigore constitit unda, has been frozen, O.: sanguis.—To take a stand, take position, assume an attitude, stand forth, set oneself: in scaenā, Ph.: in communibus suggestis: mediā harenā, V.: in digitos adrectus, V.: inter duas acies, L.: quocumque modo, in whatever attitude, O.: quales quercūs Constiterunt, stand up in a body, V.—Of troops, to stand, form, halt, make a halt, take position, be posted, make a stand: in superiore acie, Cs.: in fluctibus, Cs.: pro castris, form, S.: pari intervallo, Cs.: a fugā, L.: in orbem, Cs.: quadratum in agmen (acies), Tb.: naves eorum nostris adversae constiterunt, Cs. — To abide, stay, settle, tarry, have a place of business: negotiandi causā ibi, Cs.: locus consistendi in Galliā, Cs.: Latio consistere Teucros, room for, V.: primā terrā, on the very shore, V.: ede ubi consistas, Iu.—Fig., to pause, dwell, delay, stop: in uno nomine: paulisper.—To be firm, stand unshaken, be steadfast, continue, endure, subsist, find a footing: mente: in dicendo: in quo (viro) culpa nulla potuit consistere, rest upon: Quos (finīs) ultra citraque nequit consistere rectum, H.: si prohibent consistere vires, O.—To agree: cum Aristone verbis consistere, re dissidere. — To be, exist, occur, take place: vix binos oratores laudabiles constitisse: sed non in te quoque constitit idem Exitus, O.: ut unde culpa orta esset, ibi poena consisteret, fall, L.: ante oculos rectum pietasque Constiterant, stood forth, O.—To consist in, consist of, depend upon: pars victūs in lacte consistit, Cs.: (rem p.) in unius animā: in unā virtute spes, Cs.: causa belli in personā tuā.—To come to a stand, stand still, stop, cease: omnis administratio belli consistit, Cs.: natura consistat necesse est: consistere usura debuit: bellum, L.: infractaque constitit ira, O. -
2 cohaereō
cohaereō haesī, haesus, ēre [com- + haereo], to cling together, be united, cohere: mundus apte cohaeret. — To consist of, be composed of: alia quibus cohaererent homines. — In thought, to be consistent, agree together: Non cohaerent, T.: haec naturā cohaerentia: sermo non cohaerebit, will have no consistent meaning.—To hold together, remain, exist, maintain itself: qui ruunt nec cohaerere possunt: virtutes sine vitā beatā cohaerere non possunt. — To cling closely, adhere, be connected with, cleave to, be in contact with: dextera ligno cohaesit, O.: scopuloque adfixa cohaesit, O. —Fig., to be closely connected with, be in harmony with, be consistent with: cohaerens cum omni corpore membrum.* * *cohaerere, cohaesi, cohaesus V INTRANSstick/cling/hold/grow together, adhere; embrace; touch, adjoin, be in contact; be consistent/coherent; be connected/bound/joined/tied together; be in harmony -
3 cōn-stō
cōn-stō stitī, statūrus, āre, to agree, accord, be consistent, correspond, fit: constetne, oratio cum re: humanitati tuae: ut idem omnibus sermo constet, L.: sibi, to be consistent: mihi, H.: sibi et rei iudicatae: auri ratio constat, the account is correct.—To stand firm, be immovable: priusquam constaret acies, closed their ranks, L.—Fig., to be firm, be unmoved, abide, be unchanged, last, persevere, endure: uti numerus legionum constare videretur, Cs.: utrimque constitit fides, kept faith, L.: dum sanitas constabit, Ph.: animo constat sententia, V.: mente: auribus, L.: summā omnia constant, remain the same, O.: cuncta caelo sereno, a perfectly serene sky, V.: non in te constitit idem Exitus, with a different result in your case, O.—To be certain, be ascertained, be known, be settled, be established: quae opinio constat ex litteris, is supported by: praeceptori verborum regula constet, be familiar to, Iu.: cum hoc constet, Siculos petisse: dum haec de Oppianico constabunt: quod inter omnīs constat, as everybody knows: constare res incipit ex eo tempore, L.: momenta per cursores nuntiata constabant, Ta.: quod nihil nobis constat, we have no positive information, Cs.: ante quam plane constitit: Caesarem esse bellum gesturum constabat, there was no doubt, Cs.: mihi virtutem cuncta patravisse, became satisfied, S.: omnibus constabat oportere, etc., were convinced, Cs.: quae (maleficia) in eo constat esse, certainly are: inter Hasdrubalem et Magonem constabat, fore, etc., L.: in fontīs vitium venisse, O.: apud animum, utrum, etc., L.—To be fixed, be determined, be resolved: quae nunc animo sententia constet, V.: mihi quidem constat, ferre, etc., I am resolved: neque Bruto constabat, quid agerent, had fully decided, Cs.: probarentne parum constabat, could not decide, S.—To exist, be extant, remain: si ipsa mens constare potest: ut ad alterum R litterae constarent integrae. — To consist of, be composed of: conventus, qui ex variis generibus constaret, Cs.: Asia constat ex Phrygiā, Mysiā, etc.: (virtus) ex hominibus tuendis: (ius) e dulci olivo, H.: pecuniae reditus constabat in urbanis possessionibus, was derived from, N.: domūs amoenitas silvā constabat, N.—To depend, be dependent: victoriam in cohortium virtute, Cs.: suum periculum in alienā salute, Cs.—To stand at, cost: prope dimidio minoris: quanti subsellia constent, Iu.: navis gratis: quot virorum morte constare victoriam, Cs.: constat leviori belua sumptu, Iu. -
4 con-veniō
con-veniō vēnī, ventus, īre, to come together, meet, assemble, gather, come in a body: ex provinciā, Cs.: ad Caesarem gratulatum, Cs.: ad eum defendendum, N.: Romam Italia tota convenit: unum in locum, Cs.: in consilium frequentes: in unum, S.: civitates, quae in id forum convenirent, i. e. had their seat of justice in: clam inter se: uno in loco.—To address, accost, meet, visit, obtain an interview with: Pamphilum, T.: Verrem: eum in itinere, Cs.: per Gabinium ceteros, S.: ut se conveniri nolit: conveniundi patris tempus, T.: aditum petentibus conveniendi non dabat, N.— Fig., to come, fall: in manum, under tutelage (see manus), C.—To come to a decision, be concluded, be agreed on, be settled: si in eo manerent, quod convenisset, Cs.: condiciones non convenerunt, N.: id convenerat signum, L.: id modo non conveniebat, quod, etc., on that point only there was no agreement, L.: pax convēnit, S.: in eas condiciones cum pax conveniret, L.: quod (signum) convenerat, Cs.: Haec fratri mecum non conveniunt, T.: quod tempus inter eos committendi proeli convenerat, Cs.: qui (iudex) inter adversarios convenisset: pacem conventam frustra fuisse, S. — Impers, it is agreed, is settled: convenit, reliqua belli perfecta, is generally asserted, L.: quibus consulibus interierit non convenit, N.: pacto convēnit, ut, etc., L.: omnis exercitus, uti convenerat, deductus, etc., S.: tibi cum bonis civibus: conveniat mihi tecum necesse est, ipsum fecisse, etc., you and I must needs agree, that, etc.: quem ad modum (aedes) traderetur: inter consules satis, L.: saevis inter se convenit ursis, there is harmony, Iu.—To fit, be adapted to: ad pedem apte: Dicitur toga convenisse Menandro, sat well on, H. —To be fit, be suitable, become, consist, apply, belong, be appropriate: conveniunt mores, T.: Non bene conveniunt Maiestas et amor, agree, O.: in hunc ordinem: ad maximam partem: ad nummum convenit, agrees to a farthing: natura hominis cum universā: quid posterius priori non convenit?: viris laborem convenire, S.: Non hoc conveniet lyrae, H.: Haud convenit, ire, etc., T.: quid vos sequi conveniat: confestim te interfectum esse convenit: quo sidere terram Vertere Conveniat, V.: sit tibi curae Quantae conveniat Munatius, as dear as he ought to be, H. -
5 sum
sum (2d pers. es, or old ēs; old subj praes. siem, siēs, siet, sient, for sim, etc., T.; fuat for sit, T., V., L.; imperf. often forem, forēs, foret, forent, for essem, etc.; fut. escunt for erunt, C.), fuī (fūvimus for fuimus, Enn. ap. C.), futūrus ( inf fut. fore or futūrum esse, C.), esse [ES-; FEV-]. — I. As a predicate, asserting existence, to be, exist, live: ut id aut esse dicamus aut non esse: flumen est Arar, quod, etc., Cs.: homo nequissimus omnium qui sunt, qui fuerunt: arbitrari, me nusquam aut nullum fore: fuimus Troes, fuit Ilium, V.—Of place, to be, be present, be found, stay, live: cum non liceret Romae quemquam esse: cum essemus in castris: deinceps in lege est, ut, etc.: erat nemo, quicum essem libentius quam tecum: sub uno tecto esse, L.—Of circumstances or condition, to be, be found, be situated, be placed: Sive erit in Tyriis, Tyrios laudabis amictūs, i. e. is attired, O.: in servitute: in magno nomine et gloriā: in vitio: Hic in noxiāst, T.: in pace, L.: (statua) est et fuit totā Graeciā summo honore: ego sum spe bonā: rem illam suo periculo esse, at his own risk: omnem reliquam spem in impetu esse equitum, L.—In 3 d pers., followed by a pron rel., there is (that) which, there are (persons) who, there are (things) which, some.—With indic. (the subject conceived as definite): est quod me transire oportet, there is a (certain) reason why I must, etc., T.: sunt item quae appellantur alces, there are creatures also, which, etc., Cs.: sunt qui putant posse te non decedere, some think: Sunt quibus in satirā videor nimis acer, H.—With subj. (so usu. in prose, and always with a subject conceived as indefinite): sunt, qui putent esse mortem... sunt qui censeant, etc.: est isdem de rebus quod dici possit subtilius: sunt qui Crustis et pomis viduas venentur avaras, H.—With dat, to belong, pertain, be possessed, be ascribed: fingeret fallacias, Unde esset adulescenti amicae quod daret, by which the youth might have something to give, T.: est igitur homini cum deo similitudo, man has some resemblance: Privatus illis census erat brevis, H.: Troia et huic loco nomen est, L.—Ellipt.: Nec rubor est emisse palam (sc. ei), nor is she ashamed, O.: Neque testimoni dictio est (sc. servo), has no right to be a witness, T.—With cum and abl of person, to have to do with, be connected with: tecum nihil rei nobis est, we have nothing to do with you, T.: si mihi tecum minus esset, quam est cum tuis omnibus.—With ab and abl of person, to be of, be the servant of, follow, adhere to, favor, side with: Ab Andriā est ancilla haec, T.: sed vide ne hoc, Scaevola, totum sit a me, makes for me.— With pro, to be in favor of, make for: (iudicia) partim nihil contra Habitum valere, partim etiam pro hoc esse.—With ex, to consist of, be made up of: (creticus) qui est ex longā et brevi et longā: duo extremi chorei sunt, id est, e singulis longis et brevibus.— To be real, be true, be a fact, be the case, be so: sunt ista, Laeli: est ut dicis, inquam: verum esto: esto, granted, V.—Esp. in phrases, est ut, it is the case that, is true that, is possible that, there is reason for: sin est, ut velis Manere illam apud te, T.: est, ut id maxime deceat: futurum esse ut omnes pellerentur, Cs.: magis est ut ipse moleste ferat errasse se, quam ut reformidet, etc., i. e. he has more reason for being troubled... than for dreading, etc.: ille erat ut odisset defensorem, etc., he certainly did hate.—In eo esse ut, etc., to be in a condition to, be possible that, be about to, be on the point of ( impers. or with indef subj.): cum iam in eo esset, ut in muros evaderet miles, when the soldiers were on the point of scaling, L.: cum res non in eo essent ut, etc., L.—Est ubi, there is a time when, sometimes: est, ubi id isto modo valeat.—Est quod, there is reason to, is occasion to: etsi magis est, quod gratuler tibi, quam quod te rogem, I have more reason to: est quod referam ad consilium: sin, etc., L.: non est quod multa loquamur, H.—Est cur, there is reason why: quid erat cur Milo optaret, etc., what cause had Milo for wishing? etc.—With inf, it is possible, is allowed, is permitted, one may: Est quādam prodire tenus, si non datur ultra, H.: scire est liberum Ingenium atque animum, T.: neque est te fallere quicquam, V.: quae verbo obiecta, verbo negare sit, L.: est videre argentea vasa, Ta.: fuerit mihi eguisse aliquando tuae amicitiae, S.—Of events, to be, happen, occur, befall, take place: illa (solis defectio) quae fuit regnante Romulo: Amabo, quid tibi est? T.: quid, si... futurum nobis est? L.— To come, fall, reach, be brought, have arrived: ex eo tempore res esse in vadimonium coepit: quae ne in potestatem quidem populi R. esset, L.— II. As a copula, to be: et praeclara res est et sumus otiosi: non sum ita hebes, ut istud dicam: Nos numerus sumus, a mere number, H.: sic, inquit, est: est ut dicis: frustra id inceptum Volscis fuit, L.: cum in convivio comiter et iucunde fuisses: quod in maritimis facillime sum, am very glad to be.—With gen part., to be of, belong to: qui eiusdem civitatis fuit, N.: qui Romanae partis erant, L.: ut aut amicorum aut inimicorum Campani simus, L.— With gen possess., to belong to, pertain to, be of, be the part of, be peculiar to, be characteristic of, be the duty of: audiant eos, quorum summa est auctoritas apud, etc., who possess: ea ut civitatis Rhodiorum essent, L.: Aemilius, cuius tum fasces erant, L.: plebs novarum rerum atque Hannibalis tota esse, were devoted to, L.: negavit moris esse Graecorum, ut, etc.—With pron possess.: est tuum, Cato, videre quid agatur: fuit meum quidem iam pridem rem p. lugere.—With gerundive: quae res evertendae rei p. solerent esse, which were the usual causes of ruin to the state: qui utilia ferrent, quaeque aequandae libertatis essent, L.— With gen. or abl. of quality, to be of, be possessed of, be characterized by, belong to, have, exercise: nimium me timidum, nullius consili fuisse confiteor: Sulla gentis patriciae nobilis fuit, S.: civitas magnae auctoritatis, Cs.: refer, Cuius fortunae (sit), H.: nec magni certaminis ea dimicatio fuit, L.: bellum variā victoriā fuit, S.: tenuissimā valetudine esse, Cs.: qui capite et superciliis semper est rasis.—With gen. or abl. of price or value, to be of, be valued at, stand at, be appreciated, cost: videtur esse quantivis preti, T.: ager nunc multo pluris est, quam tunc fuit: magni erunt mihi tuae litterae: sextante sal et Romae et per totam Italiam erat, was worth, L.—With dat predic., to express definition or purpose, to serve for, be taken as, be regarded as, be felt to be: vitam hanc rusticam tu probro et crimini putas esse oportere, ought to be regarded as: eo natus sum ut Iugurthae scelerum ostentui essem, S.: ipsa res ad levandam annonam impedimento fuerat, L.—With second dat of pers.: quo magis quae agis curae sunt mihi, T.: illud Cassianum, ‘cui bono fuerit,’ the inquiry of Cassius, ‘ for whose benefit was it ’: haec tam parva civitas praedae tibi et quaestui fuit.— To be sufficient for, be equal to, be fit: sciant patribus aeque curae fuisse, ne, etc., L.: ut divites conferrent, qui oneri ferendo essent, such as were able to bear the burden, L.: cum solvendo aere (old dat. for aeri) alieno res p. non esset, L.—With ellips. of aeri: tu nec solvendo eras, wast unable to pay.—With ad, to be of use for, serve for: res quae sunt ad incendia, Cs.: valvae, quae olim ad ornandum templum erant maxime.—With de, to be of, treat concerning, relate to: liber, qui est de animo.—In the phrase, id est, or hoc est, in explanations, that is, that is to say, I mean: sed domum redeamus, id est ad nostros revertamur: vos autem, hoc est populus R., etc., S.* * *highest, the top of; greatest; last; the end of -
6 consisto
consistere, constiti, constitus Vstop/stand/halt/cease; pause, linger; stop spreading/flowing; take a position; stand together/fast; consist of/be reckoned in; rest/depend upon; be unaltered; make a stand; stay, remain (fixed), stand still/erect/upright; correspond to; come about, exist; fall due (tax); be established; remain valid/applicable -
7 consto
constare, constiti, constatus V INTRANSagree/correspond/fit, be correct; be dependent/based upon; exist/continue/last; be certain/decided/consistent/sure/fixed/established/well-known/apparent/plain; stand firm/still/erect/together; remain motionless/constant; consist of/in -
8 creamen
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9 consisto
I.(+ abl. etc.) to be formed of, consist/ stop, stay.II.to take one's stand, stand still, stop, be posted.III.(+ in) to depend on, rely on. -
10 cohaerens
cŏ-haerĕo, haesi, haesum, 2, v. n., to cling together, to be united, either of that whose parts cling together, to cohere, or of that which cleaves to something else, to adhere.I.Of a whole as composed of parts, or of the parts of a whole, to cling together, be united, to cohere, press or crowd together.A.Lit.1.In gen.:2.mundus ita apte cohaeret, ut dissolvi nullo modo queat, nisi ab eodem a quo est colligatus,
Cic. Univ. 5:omnia autem duo ad cohaerendum tertium aliquid anquirunt et quasi nodum vinculumque desiderant,
id. ib. 4:neque enim materiam ipsam cohaerere potuisse, si nullā vi contineretur,
id. Ac. 1, 6, 24:omni naturā cohaerente et continuatā,
id. ib. 1, 7, 28:nec res ulla magis primoribus ex elementis Indupedita suis arte conexa cohaeret Quam validi ferri natura,
Lucr. 6, 1010:solidā primordia... Quae minimis stipata cohaerent partibus arte,
id. 1, 610; 2, 67:inter se juga velut serie cohaerentia,
continuous, Curt. 7, 3, 21.—Of persons in a throng, etc.:alii extremo complexu suorum cohaerentes,
Quint. 8, 3, 68;so of soldiers in line of battle: conferti et quasi cohaerentes tela vibrare non poterant,
Curt. 3, 11, 4;and of two contending armies: duae quippe acies ita cohaerebant, ut armis arma pulsarent,
id. 3, 11, 5;of ships: binas quadriremes Macedones inter se ita junxerant, ut prorae cohaererent,
id. 4, 3, 14: conexis et cohaerentibus aedificiis, * Tac. G. 16.—Pregn., to consist in or of, be composed of; with abl. (rare):B.cum alia quibus cohaererent homines e mortali genere sumpserint, quae fragilia essent et caduca, animum esse ingeneratum a deo,
Cic. Leg. 1, 8, 24; cf.: mundus omnibus partibus inter se congruentibus cohaeret et nititur, etc., Cic. Leg. ap. Lact. 5, 8, 10.—Trop.1.Of persons united by kindred, friendship, etc., to be near, close, united:2.turpes ac perniciosos, etiamsi nobis sanguine cohaereant, amputandos,
Quint. 8, 3, 75:est enim mihi perjucundum quod viri optimi mihique amicissimi adeo cohaesistis ut invicem vos obligari putetis,
Plin. Ep. 7, 7, 1.—Of things.a.In discourse, to belong together, be closely connected:b.quae... si suis quaeque temporibus reddere voluero, interrumpendae sunt res Asiae, quas... sicut inter se cohaerent, ita opere ipso conjungi aptius videri potest,
Curt. 5, 1, 2.—In thought, to be consistent, agree together:3.em, Paululum obsoni, ipsus tristis, de inproviso nuptiae—Non cohaerent,
i.e. cannot all be here at once, Ter. And. 2, 2, 24:tam eras excors, ut... non modo non cohaerentia inter se diceres, sed maxime dijuncta atque contraria,
Cic. Phil. 2, 8, 18:dubitandum non est quin numquam possit utilitas cum honestate contendere. Itaque accepimus Socratem exsecrari solitum eos qui primum haec naturā cohaerentia opinione distraxissent,
id. Off. 3, 3, 11:non quaero jam, verumne sit: illud dico, ea, quae dicat, praeclare inter se cohaerere,
id. Fin. 5, 27, 79:animadvertisti, quam multa dicta sint, quamque, etiam si minus vera, tamen apta inter se et cohaerentia,
id. N. D. 3, 1, 4:male cohaerens cogitatio,
Quint. 10, 6, 6:sensus inter se juncti, atque ita cohaerentes, ne, etc.,
id. 7, 10, 16; 9, 4, 20; 9, 4, 63:sermo hercule familiaris et cottidianus non cohaerebit, si verba inter nos aucupamur,
have a consistent meaning, be intelligible, Cic. Caecin. 18, 52:vix diserti adulescentis cohaerebat oratio,
id. Cael. 7, 15; and of harmony in the arrangement of words: conlocabuntur igitur verba, ut aut inter se aptissime cohaereant extrema cum primis eaque sint quam suavissimis vocibus, etc., id. Or. 44, 149:haec collocatio verborum... quae junctam orationem efficit, quae cohaerentem, etc.,
id. de Or. 3, 43, 172; Quint. 9, 4, 66.—Pregn., to hold together, i.e. remain, exist, maintain itself:II.omnibus modis fulciendi sunt, qui ruunt nec cohaerere possunt propter magnitudinem aegritudinis,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 25, 61:virtutes sine vitā beatā cohaerere non possunt, nec sine virtute vita beata,
id. ib. 5, 28, 80:vix haec, si undique fulciamus, jam labefacta... nixa in omnium nostrum umeris cohaerebunt,
id. Har. Resp. 27, 60.—To cling closely to something else, to adhere, be connected with, cleave to, be in contact with, etc.A.Lit.1.With dat.:2.temptanti dextera flxa est Cuspide Marmaridae Corythi, lignoque cohaesit,
Ov. M. 5, 125; 11, 76:nec equo mea membra cohaerent,
id. Am. 1, 4, 9:scopuloque affixa cohaesit,
id. M. 4, 553:fructus quamdiu solo cohaerent,
Dig. 47, 2, 63:superficies... quae natura solo cohaeret,
ib. 44, 7, 44, § 1 fin.:quippe turris... muris hostium propemodum cohaerebat,
Curt. 4, 4, 11:experimentum marmorati est in subigendo donec rutro non cohaereat,
Plin. 36, 23, 55, § 177:qui cohaerent Mesopotamiae Rhoali vocantur,
adjoin, id. 5, 24, 21, § 87.—With cum and abl.:3.quidquid enim sequitur quamque rem, id cohaeret cum re necessario,
Cic. Top. 12, 53.—With in and abl.:4. B.cohaerentis videmus in conchis (margaritas), etc.,
Plin. 9, 35, 54, § 109.—Trop., to be closely connected with, in agreement or harmony with something else, to be consistent with:2.quod illa, quae prima dicuntur, si vehementer velis congruere et cohaerere cum causā, ex eis ducas oportet, quae post dicenda sunt,
Cic. Inv. 1, 14, 19:si continget, etiam (id quod fingemus) verae alicui rei cohaereat,
Quint. 4, 2, 89:ut non tamquam citharoedi prooemium adfictum aliquid, sed cohaerens cum omni corpore membrum videatur,
Cic. de Or. 2, 80, 325:creditis tot gentes... non sacris, non moribus, non commercio linguae nobiscum cohaerentes, eodem proelio domitas esse, etc.,
Curt. 6, 3, 8:potentia male cohaerens inter Pompeium et Caesarem,
Vell. 2, 47, 2.—To be vitally connected with, to depend upon a thing; with abl.:1.sed ita legibus Sullae cohaerere statum civitatis adfirmat, ut iis solutis stare ipsa non possit,
Quint. 11, 1, 85.—Hence,cŏhae-rens, entis, P. a. (cohering, i.e.), being in accord, corresponding:* 2. 3.aptius et cohaerentius,
Gell. 1, 1, 6.— -
11 cohaereo
cŏ-haerĕo, haesi, haesum, 2, v. n., to cling together, to be united, either of that whose parts cling together, to cohere, or of that which cleaves to something else, to adhere.I.Of a whole as composed of parts, or of the parts of a whole, to cling together, be united, to cohere, press or crowd together.A.Lit.1.In gen.:2.mundus ita apte cohaeret, ut dissolvi nullo modo queat, nisi ab eodem a quo est colligatus,
Cic. Univ. 5:omnia autem duo ad cohaerendum tertium aliquid anquirunt et quasi nodum vinculumque desiderant,
id. ib. 4:neque enim materiam ipsam cohaerere potuisse, si nullā vi contineretur,
id. Ac. 1, 6, 24:omni naturā cohaerente et continuatā,
id. ib. 1, 7, 28:nec res ulla magis primoribus ex elementis Indupedita suis arte conexa cohaeret Quam validi ferri natura,
Lucr. 6, 1010:solidā primordia... Quae minimis stipata cohaerent partibus arte,
id. 1, 610; 2, 67:inter se juga velut serie cohaerentia,
continuous, Curt. 7, 3, 21.—Of persons in a throng, etc.:alii extremo complexu suorum cohaerentes,
Quint. 8, 3, 68;so of soldiers in line of battle: conferti et quasi cohaerentes tela vibrare non poterant,
Curt. 3, 11, 4;and of two contending armies: duae quippe acies ita cohaerebant, ut armis arma pulsarent,
id. 3, 11, 5;of ships: binas quadriremes Macedones inter se ita junxerant, ut prorae cohaererent,
id. 4, 3, 14: conexis et cohaerentibus aedificiis, * Tac. G. 16.—Pregn., to consist in or of, be composed of; with abl. (rare):B.cum alia quibus cohaererent homines e mortali genere sumpserint, quae fragilia essent et caduca, animum esse ingeneratum a deo,
Cic. Leg. 1, 8, 24; cf.: mundus omnibus partibus inter se congruentibus cohaeret et nititur, etc., Cic. Leg. ap. Lact. 5, 8, 10.—Trop.1.Of persons united by kindred, friendship, etc., to be near, close, united:2.turpes ac perniciosos, etiamsi nobis sanguine cohaereant, amputandos,
Quint. 8, 3, 75:est enim mihi perjucundum quod viri optimi mihique amicissimi adeo cohaesistis ut invicem vos obligari putetis,
Plin. Ep. 7, 7, 1.—Of things.a.In discourse, to belong together, be closely connected:b.quae... si suis quaeque temporibus reddere voluero, interrumpendae sunt res Asiae, quas... sicut inter se cohaerent, ita opere ipso conjungi aptius videri potest,
Curt. 5, 1, 2.—In thought, to be consistent, agree together:3.em, Paululum obsoni, ipsus tristis, de inproviso nuptiae—Non cohaerent,
i.e. cannot all be here at once, Ter. And. 2, 2, 24:tam eras excors, ut... non modo non cohaerentia inter se diceres, sed maxime dijuncta atque contraria,
Cic. Phil. 2, 8, 18:dubitandum non est quin numquam possit utilitas cum honestate contendere. Itaque accepimus Socratem exsecrari solitum eos qui primum haec naturā cohaerentia opinione distraxissent,
id. Off. 3, 3, 11:non quaero jam, verumne sit: illud dico, ea, quae dicat, praeclare inter se cohaerere,
id. Fin. 5, 27, 79:animadvertisti, quam multa dicta sint, quamque, etiam si minus vera, tamen apta inter se et cohaerentia,
id. N. D. 3, 1, 4:male cohaerens cogitatio,
Quint. 10, 6, 6:sensus inter se juncti, atque ita cohaerentes, ne, etc.,
id. 7, 10, 16; 9, 4, 20; 9, 4, 63:sermo hercule familiaris et cottidianus non cohaerebit, si verba inter nos aucupamur,
have a consistent meaning, be intelligible, Cic. Caecin. 18, 52:vix diserti adulescentis cohaerebat oratio,
id. Cael. 7, 15; and of harmony in the arrangement of words: conlocabuntur igitur verba, ut aut inter se aptissime cohaereant extrema cum primis eaque sint quam suavissimis vocibus, etc., id. Or. 44, 149:haec collocatio verborum... quae junctam orationem efficit, quae cohaerentem, etc.,
id. de Or. 3, 43, 172; Quint. 9, 4, 66.—Pregn., to hold together, i.e. remain, exist, maintain itself:II.omnibus modis fulciendi sunt, qui ruunt nec cohaerere possunt propter magnitudinem aegritudinis,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 25, 61:virtutes sine vitā beatā cohaerere non possunt, nec sine virtute vita beata,
id. ib. 5, 28, 80:vix haec, si undique fulciamus, jam labefacta... nixa in omnium nostrum umeris cohaerebunt,
id. Har. Resp. 27, 60.—To cling closely to something else, to adhere, be connected with, cleave to, be in contact with, etc.A.Lit.1.With dat.:2.temptanti dextera flxa est Cuspide Marmaridae Corythi, lignoque cohaesit,
Ov. M. 5, 125; 11, 76:nec equo mea membra cohaerent,
id. Am. 1, 4, 9:scopuloque affixa cohaesit,
id. M. 4, 553:fructus quamdiu solo cohaerent,
Dig. 47, 2, 63:superficies... quae natura solo cohaeret,
ib. 44, 7, 44, § 1 fin.:quippe turris... muris hostium propemodum cohaerebat,
Curt. 4, 4, 11:experimentum marmorati est in subigendo donec rutro non cohaereat,
Plin. 36, 23, 55, § 177:qui cohaerent Mesopotamiae Rhoali vocantur,
adjoin, id. 5, 24, 21, § 87.—With cum and abl.:3.quidquid enim sequitur quamque rem, id cohaeret cum re necessario,
Cic. Top. 12, 53.—With in and abl.:4. B.cohaerentis videmus in conchis (margaritas), etc.,
Plin. 9, 35, 54, § 109.—Trop., to be closely connected with, in agreement or harmony with something else, to be consistent with:2.quod illa, quae prima dicuntur, si vehementer velis congruere et cohaerere cum causā, ex eis ducas oportet, quae post dicenda sunt,
Cic. Inv. 1, 14, 19:si continget, etiam (id quod fingemus) verae alicui rei cohaereat,
Quint. 4, 2, 89:ut non tamquam citharoedi prooemium adfictum aliquid, sed cohaerens cum omni corpore membrum videatur,
Cic. de Or. 2, 80, 325:creditis tot gentes... non sacris, non moribus, non commercio linguae nobiscum cohaerentes, eodem proelio domitas esse, etc.,
Curt. 6, 3, 8:potentia male cohaerens inter Pompeium et Caesarem,
Vell. 2, 47, 2.—To be vitally connected with, to depend upon a thing; with abl.:1.sed ita legibus Sullae cohaerere statum civitatis adfirmat, ut iis solutis stare ipsa non possit,
Quint. 11, 1, 85.—Hence,cŏhae-rens, entis, P. a. (cohering, i.e.), being in accord, corresponding:* 2. 3.aptius et cohaerentius,
Gell. 1, 1, 6.— -
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con-sisto, stĭti, stĭtum, 3, v. n., to place one's self anywhere, to stand still, stand, halt, stop, make a stop (very freq. and class. in prose and poetry).I.Lit.A.In gen.:B.jam hunc non ausim praeterire, quin consistam et conloquar,
Plaut. Aul. 3, 4, 14:otiose nunc jam ilico hic consiste,
Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 2:ubi ad ipsum veni diverticulum, constiti,
id. Eun. 4, 2, 7; cf. Hor. S. 1, 9, 62:uti et viatores consistere cogant,
Caes. B. G. 4, 5:neque is (Demosthenes) consistens in loco, sed inambulans atque ascensu ingrediens arduo,
Cic. de Or. 1, 61, 261:si ludius constitit aut tibicen repente conticuit,
id. Har. Resp. 11, 23; cf. id. Arch. 8, 19:plura scribam ad te cum constitero: nunc eram plane in medio mari,
id. Att. 5, 12, 3: constitit nusquam primo quam ad Vada venit, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 13, 2:in quibus oppidis consistere praetores et conventum agere solebant,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 11, § 28:Romae post praeturam,
id. ib. 2, 1, 39, §101: ire modo ocius, interdum consistere,
Hor. S. 1, 9, 9:in muro consistendi potestas erat nulli,
Caes. B. G. 2, 6:omnes ordines, tota in illā contione Italia constitit,
Cic. Sest. 50, 107:ad mensam consistere et ministrare,
id. Tusc. 5, 21, 61; so,ad aras,
Ov. M. 10, 274:ad ramos,
id. ib. 10, 510:ante domum,
id. ib. 2, 766:ante torum,
id. ib. 15, 653:in aede,
id. ib. 15, 674:in medio,
id. ib. 10, 601; and with a simple abl.:limine,
id. ib. 4, 486; 9, 397; Stat. Th. 1, 123; Verg. A. 1, 541:post eum,
Quint. 1, 10, 27:in pedes,
Sen. Ep. 121, 9:calce aliquem super ipsum debere consistere,
trample on, Cels. 8, 14, 19.—In partic.1.To set, become hard or solid:2.frigore constitit Ister,
has been frozen, Ov. Tr. 5, 10, 1; cf.unda,
id. M. 9, 662: sanguis, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 17, 38:alvus,
Cato, R. R. 126; 156, 4; cf.:cum jam perfecte mustum deferbuit et constitit,
Col. 12, 21, 3:album ex ovo, quo facilius consistat,
Cels. 4, 20, 15.—Cum aliquo, to station or place one's self with some one for conversation, to stand with:3.in hoc jam loco cum altero Constitit,
Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 31; id. Curc. 4, 2, 16 sq.:cum hoc consistit, hunc amplexatur,
Cic. Verr. 1, 7, 19.—To take one's place, take position, assume a place or attitude for an action, etc.;4.of a musician: ut constitit,
Suet. Ner. 21;of an actor: in scaenā vero postquam solus constitit,
Phaedr. 5, 5, 13;of an orator: in communibus suggestis,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 59:Aesopus mediā subito in turbā constitit,
Phaedr. 4, 5, 29;for shooting: post acer Mnestheus adducto constitit arcu,
Verg. A. 5, 507; cf.of athletes, etc.,
id. ib. 5, 426; Plin. 7, 20, 19, § 83:inter duas acies,
Liv. 7, 10, 9:cum aliquo,
Petr. 19, 5.—Hence,Milit. t. t., to halt, make a halt, take a position, to make a stand (opp. to a march, flight, or disorder):5.locus, ubi constitissent,
Caes. B. G. 1, 13:qui in superiore acie constiterant,
id. ib. 1, 24; cf.:in sinistrā parte acies,
id. ib. 2, 23:in fluctibus,
id. ib. 4, 24:sub muro,
id. ib. 7, 48:juxta,
id. ib. 2, 26 al.:pro opere,
Sall. J. 92, 8:equites Ariovisti pari intervallo constiterunt,
Caes. B. G. 1, 43:constitit utrumque agmen,
Liv. 21, 46, 4:sic regii constiterant,
id. 42, 58, 10 et saep.:ut reliquae (legiones) consistere non auderent,
Caes. B. G. 2, 17:in locis superioribus consistere,
id. ib. 3, 6:a fugā,
Liv. 10, 36, 11:naves eorum nostris adversae constiterunt,
Caes. B. G. 3, 14.—Jurid. t. t., to appear as accuser before a court of justice:6.cum debitoribus,
Dig. 5, 3, 49:cum matre,
Sen. Ira, 2, 7, 3:adversus dominos,
Dig. 5, 1, 53.—Poet.:7.fert animus propius consistere,
i. e. take a nearer view, Ov. A. A. 3, 467.—To have a stand as a dealer, occupy a place of business:II.ede ubi consistas,
Juv. 3, 296:in tabernā,
Varr. L. L. 5, § 5 Müll.:IN SCHOLA,
Inscr. Orell. 4085; cf.:locum consistendi Romanis in Galliā non fore,
Caes. B. G. 7, 37; 7, 42.—Trop.A.In gen., to rest, remain, stand, Lucr. 2, 332; cf. id. 2, 322:B.patiamini eo transire illius turpitudinis infamiam, ubi cetera maleficia consistunt,
Cic. Clu. 30, 83; cf.:ut unde orta culpa esset, ibi poena consisteret,
Liv. 28, 26, 3:ante oculos rectum pietasque pudorque constiterant,
Ov. M. 7, 73. —In partic.1.To pause, to dwell upon, delay, stop:2.in uno nomine,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 38, § 95:ipsa mihi veritas manum inicit et paulisper consistere et commorari cogit,
id. Rosc. Com. 16, 48; cf. id. de Or. 3, 31, 124:in singulis,
id. Part. Or. 35, 120.— Impers. pass.:ista quae spectantur, ad quae consistitur,
Sen. Vit. Beat. 2, 4.—(Acc. to I. B. 2.) To be or remain firm, unshaken, immovable, steadfast, to be at rest, to stand one's ground, to continue, endure, subsist, be, exist:* 3.mente consistere,
Cic. Phil. 2, 28, 68; so,neque mente nec linguā neque ore,
id. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 2:praeclare in forensibus causis,
id. Or. 9, 30:in dicendo,
id. Clu. 39, 108:verbo quidem superabis me ipso judice, re autem ne consistes quidem ullo judice,
id. Caecin. 21, 59; cf.of the cause itself: quia magistratus aliquis reperiebatur, apud quem Alfeni causa consisteret,
id. Quint. 22, 71; cf.also: modo ut tibi constiterit fructus otii tui,
id. Fam. 7, 1, 1:in quo (viro) non modo culpa nulla, sed ne suspitio quidem potuit consistere,
id. Rosc. Am. 52, 152; cf. id. Clu. 29, 78:confiteor... me consistere in meo praesidio sic, ut non fugiendi hostis sed capiendi loci causā cessisse videar,
id. de Or. 2, 72, 294:vitam consistere tutam,
to remain, continue safe, Lucr. 6, 11 Lachm. N. cr.:constitit in nullā qui fuit ante color,
Ov. A. A. 1, 120:sunt certi denique fines, Quos ultra citraque nequit consistere rectum,
Hor. S. 1, 1, 107; Plin. 14, 6, 8, § 68:quales cum vertice celso Aëriae quercus constiterunt,
Verg. A. 3, 679:nullo in loco, nullā in personā... consistunt (ista quae vires atque opes humanae vocantur),
Val. Max. 6, 9, ext. 7: spes est hunc miserum aliquando tandem posse consistere, to take a firm stand (the figure derived from fleeing soldiers), Cic. Quint. 30, 94:si prohibent consistere vires,
Ov. M. 7, 573.—Cum aliquo, to agree with: videsne igitur Zenonem tuum cum Aristone verbis consistere, re dissidere, cum Aristotele et illis re consentire, verbis discrepare, Cic. Fin. 4, 26, 72.—4.In gen., to be, exist:(β).vix binos oratores laudabiles constitisse,
Cic. Brut. 97, 333:sine agricultoribus nec consistere mortales nec ali posse manifestum est,
Col. 1, praef. § 6; Varr. R. R. 3, 8 fin.:quadringentis centum Venerios non posse casu consistere,
to occur, lake place, be thrown, Cic. Div. 2, 21, 48: summa studia officii inter nos certatim constiterunt, Lentul. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 34, 3: sed non in te quoque constitit idem Exitus, take or have place, Ov. M. 12, 297.—With in, ex, or the simple abl. (in Quint. also with circa and inter; v. infra), to consist in or of, to depend upon:5.major pars victūs eorum in lacte, caseo, carne consistit,
Caes. B. G. 6, 22:omnis per se natura duabus Constitit in rebus,
Lucr. 1, 420:e quibus haec rerum summa consistat,
id. 1, 236; so with ex, id. 1, 839; 1, 873 al.; with abl.:deveniunt in talis disposturas, Qualibus haec rerum consistit summa,
id. 1, 1028; 5, 61; 5, 66:vita omnis in venationibus atque in studiis rei militaris consistit,
Caes. B. G. 6, 21:in eo salus et vita optimi cujusque consistit,
Cic. Phil. 3, 8, 19:in hoc summa judicii causaque tota consistit,
id. Quint. 9, 32; cf. id. de Or. 1, 40, 182:causam belli in personā tuā,
id. Phil. 2, 22, 53:in quibus vita beata,
id. Tusc. 5, 14, 40:in unā honestate omne bonum,
id. ib. 5, 14, 42:in nomine controversia,
Quint. 7, 3, 7; 8, 3, 57:in actu rhetoricen,
id. 2, 18, 2; 6, 3, 42:spes omnis consistebat Datami in se locique naturā,
Nep. Dat. 8, 3.—With abl., Quint. 12, 10, 59:omnis quaestio circa res personasque consistere videtur,
id. 3, 5, 7; 6, 3, 19:quaestio inter utile atque honestum consistet,
id. 3, 8, 24. —As opp. to progressive motion, to come to a stand, stand still, stop, rest, take rest, cease:► Consisto as v.sola Ubi quiesco, omnis familiae causa consistit tibi,
Plaut. As. 3, 1, 9:omnis administratio belli consistit,
Caes. B. C. 2, 12:vel concidat omne caelum omnisque terra consistat necesse est,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 23, 54:forensium rerum labor et ambitionis occupatio constitisset,
id. de Or. 1, 1, 1:usura,
id. Att. 6, 1, 7: diarroia, id. Fam. 7, 26, 2; cf.:videndum, morbus an increscat, an consistat, an minuatur,
remains unchanged, Cels. 3, 2; and:cursus pituitae,
id. 6, 6:cum ad Trebiam terrestre constitisset bellum,
Liv. 21, 49, 1:cum bellum Ligustinum ad Pisas constitisset,
id. 35, 4, 1; 22, 32, 4:infractaque constitit ira,
Ov. M. 6, 627:Gaius ejusque posteri in equestri ordine constitere usque ad Augusti patrem,
Suet. Aug. 2; cf.:maledictum, quod intra verba constitit,
stopped at, went no farther than, Quint. Decl. 279.a. = constituo formerly stood Lucr. 6, 11; Sall. J. 49, 6; but these passages are corrected in recent editions. It is now found only Gell. 5, 10, 9, a doubtful passage, where Hertz reads: cum ad judices coniiciendae [consistendae] causae gratiā venissent. -
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con-sto, stĭti, stātum (constātūrus, Sen. Clem. 1, 19, 3; Plin. 18, 5, 6, § 30; Luc. 2, 17; Mart. 10, 41, 5; Lact. Opif. Dei, 7, 11), 1, v. n.I.To stand together, stand with some person or thing.A.Lit. (very rare):B.constant, conserunt sermones inter se drapetae,
Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 11.—Trop., to stand with, to agree with, be in accord or agreement, to correspond, fit.1.With cum and abl. (cf. consisto, II. B. 3.):2.considerabit, constetne oratio aut cum re aut ipsa secum,
Cic. Inv. 2, 14, 45:sententiā non constare cum superioribus et inferioribus sententiis, etc.,
Auct. Her. 2, 10, 14.—Absol.:3.veri similis narratio erit, si spatia temporum, personarum dignitates, consiliorum rationes, locorum opportunitates constabunt,
Auct. Her. 1, 9, 16.—With dat.:4.si humanitati tuae constare voles,
Cic. Att. 1, 11, 1.—And esp. with sibi, to agree, accord with itself, to remain like one's self, be consistent:in Oppianico sibi constare et superioribus consentire judiciis debuerunt,
Cic. Clu. 22, 60; so,with consentire,
id. Univ. 3 init.; id. Fin. 2, 11, 35:ut constare in vitae perpetuitate possimus nobismetipsis nec in ullo officio claudicare,
id. Off. 1, 33, 119; so,sibi (opp. titubare),
Quint. 5, 7, 11:sibi et rei judicatae,
Cic. Clu. 38, 106:sibi,
Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 16; id. A. P. 127; cf.:constat idem omnibus sermo,
Liv. 9, 2, 3.—In the phrase ratio constat, mercantile t. t., the account agrees or is correct, is or proves right:(β).auri ratio constat: aurum in aerario est,
Cic. Fl. 28, 69:quibus ratio impensarum constaret,
was correct, accurately kept, Suet. Ner. 30.—In postAug. prose, esp. in the younger Pliny, transf. from the sphere of business:II.mirum est, quam singulis diebus in urbe ratio aut constet aut constare videatur,
Plin. Ep. 1, 9, 1; cf. id. ib. 1, 5, 16; 3, 18, 10; 2, 4, 4; 7, 6, 4; id. Pan. 38, 4; Just. praef. § 5: eam condicionem esse imperandi, ut non aliter ratio [p. 439] constet, quam si uni reddatur, Tac. A. 1, 6 fin. —With the access. idea of firmness, to stand firm, to remain immovable, unchanging, steadfast, to abide, last, endure, persevere, etc. (very freq. in all perr. and styles).A.In gen.:B.prius quam totis viribus fulta constaret hostium acies,
Liv. 3, 60, 9; cf.:nec pugna deinde illis constare,
id. 1, 30, 10:ut non color, non vultus ei constaret,
id. 39, 34, 7; cf.:valetudo ei neque corporis neque animi constitit,
Suet. Calig. 50; and:dum sanitas constabit,
Phaedr. 4, 24, 30:non mentibus solum consipere, sed ne auribus quidem atque oculis satis constare poterant,
Liv. 5, 42, 3; cf.:in ebrietate lingua non constat,
Sen. Ep. 83, 27:mente vix constare,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 17, 39; cf. Liv. 8, 19, 6; 44, 20, 7:quā in sententia si constare voluissent,
Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 14; cf. Caes. B. G. 5, 36 fin.:numerus legionum constat,
id. ib. 7, 35:ceteris exercitibus constare fidem,
Tac. H. 2, 96:utrimque fides constitit,
kept their word, Liv. 37, 32, 13; 2, 13, 9.— Poet.: cum sint huc forsitan illa, Haec translata illuc;summā tamen omnia constant,
i. e. the principal sum remains always the same, Ov. M. 15, 258:postquam cuncta videt caelo constare sereno,
every thing continues in unbroken serenity, Verg. A. 3, 518:constitit in nullā qui fuit ante color,
Ov. A. A. 1, 120.—In partic.1.Milit. t. t., to stop, halt: multitudinem procul hostium constare videtur, Sisenn. ap. Non. p. 273, 4.—2.Of facts, reports, etc., to be established, settled, certain, manifest, evident, well known:b.quae cum constent, perspicuum debet esse, etc.,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 17, 40:eorum quae constant exempla ponemus, horum quae dubia sunt, exempla adferemus, id. mv 1, 38, 68: quod nihil nobis constat,
Caes. B. G. 7, 5:cum et factum constet et nomen, qualia sint vocatur in dubium,
Cic. Part. Or. 12, 42; cf.:cum factum constat, sed a quo sit factum in controversiam venit,
Quint. 7, 2, 8; and impers., with acc. and inf.:mihi multa agitanti constabat, paucorum civium egregiam virtutem cuncta patravisse,
Sall. C. 53, 4; cf.:quod omnibus constabat, hiemari in Gallia oportere,
Caes. B. G. 4, 29 fin., and Cic. Clu. 13, 38.—Constat (constabat, constabit, etc., it is settled, established, undisputed, certain, well known, etc.), Cic. Mil. 6, 14; id. Quint. 29, 89; Caes. B. G. 3, 6; 3, 9 al.; Ov. M. 7, 533; Quint. 4, 2, 90 et saep.—So freq.: constat inter omnes, with acc. and inf., all agree, all are convinced:3.sed tum nimis inter omnis constabat neminem esse resalutatum,
Cic. Phil. 2, 41, 106:quae propositio in se quiddam continet perspicuum et quod constare inter omnis necesse est, hanc velle approbare et firmare nihil attinet,
in which all must agree, id. Inv. 1, 36, 62 dub. (B. and K. stare); Caes. B. G. 7, 44; Nep. Alcib. 1, 1; Quint. 6, 1, 8 et saep.; cf.also: constare inter homines sapientissimos (for which, just after: omnium consensu sic esse judicatum),
Cic. de Or. 3, 1, 3:inter suos,
Caes. B. G. 7, 47:inter augures, Liv 10, 6, 7 et saep.: cum de Magio constet,
Cic. Att. 13, 10, 3; cf.:de facto constat,
Quint. 7, 2, 7; so with de, id. 7, 2, 11; 4, 2, 5:etsi non satis mihi constiterat, cum aliquāne animi mei molestiā an potius, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 13, 1, 1:nec satis certum constare apud animum poterat, utrum, etc.,
Liv. 30, 28, 1:quid cuique sit opus constare decet,
Quint. 3, 9, 8; so id. 3, 8, 25:quid porro quaerendum est? Factumne sit? At constat. A quo? At patet,
Cic. Mil. 6, 15; so absol., id. Verr. 2, 3, 21, § 54.—Of a resolve.(α).Impers.: mihi (ei) constat, = certum est, it is my ( his) fixed determination, I am determined, I am fully resolved (rare): mihi quidem constat, nec meam contumeliam, nec meorum ferre, Anton. ap. Cic. Phil. 13, 19, 42:(β).neque satis Bruto neque tribunis militum constabat, quid agerent,
were undecided, Caes. B. G. 3, 14:ut nihil ei constet quod agat,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 15, 35.—With the resolve as subject:4.animo constat sententia,
Verg. A. 5, 748:cum constitit consilium,
when my mind was fully made up, Cic. Att. 8, 11, 1.—In gen., as opp. to that which has no existence, to exist, be, abide (esp. in Lucr.):5.(corpora) quoniam fragili naturā praedita constant,
Lucr. 1, 582; 1, 246; 1, 510 et saep.:antiquissimi fere sunt, quorum quidem scripta constent,
Cic. de Or. 2, 22, 93; id. Verr. 2, 2, 76, § 187: qui sine manibus et pedibus constare deum posse decreverunt, id. N. D. 1, 33, 92:si ipsa mens constare potest vacans corpore,
id. ib. 1, 10, 25.—With ex, in, de, or the abl. (in Cic. only with ex; cf. Madv. ad Cic. Fin. 4, 8, 19), to consist in or of, to be composed of, to rest upon something, etc.(α).With ex (very freq. in prose and poetry):(β).fulminis ignem e parvis constare figuris,
Lucr. 2, 385:homo ex animo constat et corpore,
Cic. N. D. 1, 35, 98;id. Fin. l. l.: simplex (jus) e dulci constat olivo,
Hor. S. 2, 4, 64:ea virtus, quae constat ex hominibus tuendis,
Cic. Off. 1, 44, 157 et saep.—With in and abl. (very rare):* (γ).victoriam in earum cohortium virtute constare,
Caes. B. C. 3, 89 fin.; Nep. Att. 14 fin. —With de:(δ).partus duplici de semine,
Lucr. 4, 1229.—With abl. (freq. in Lucr. and Quint.):6.aeterno quia constant semine quaeque,
Lucr. 1, 221; 1, 484; 1, 518 et saep.:agri campis, vineis, etc.,
Plin. Ep. 3, 19, 5:constat tota oratio longioribus membris, brevioribus periodis,
Quint. 9, 4, 134; 5, 10, 63 et saep.:causa constat aut unius rei controversiā aut plurium,
id. 3, 10, 1. omnis disciplina memoriā, id. 11, 2, 1. omne jus aut scripto aut moribus, id. 12, 3, 6 et saep.—Mercantile t. t., like our phrase, to stand at, i. e. to cost; constr. with abl.. gen., etc., of price (cf. Zumpt, Gr. § 444).a.Lit.(α).With abl.:(β).ut unae quadrigae Romae constiterint quadringentis milibus,
Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 14; Suet. Vit. 19:filius auro,
Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 57:navis gratis,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 19, § 48 (al. stare):HS. sex milibus tibi constant,
id. ib. 2, 4, 12, §28: tanto nobis deliciae,
Plin. 12, 18, 41, § 84:magno tibi,
Plin. Ep. 2, 6, 4:parvo,
Pall. Febr. 9, 12; cf.gratis,
Sen. Ep. 104, 34; Aug. Serm. 385, 6.—With gen.:(γ).(ambulatiuncula) prope dimidio minoris constabit isto loco,
Cic. Att. 13, 29, 2; Suet. Ner. 27 fin.:quanti funus,
id. Vesp. 19; Juv. 7, 45.—With adv.: quod mihi constat carius, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 272, 25; so,(δ).vilissime,
Col. 9, 1. 6.—With sup.:b.cujus area super HS. millies constitit,
Suet. Caes. 26.—Trop.:A.edocet, quanto detrimento et quot virorum fortium morte necesse sit constare victoriam,
Caes. B. G. 7, 19:odia constantia magno,
Ov. H. 7, 47:imperia pretio quolibet constant bene,
Sen. Phoen. 664.—Hence, constans, antis, P. a. (acc. to II. 1.), standing firm, firm, unchangeable, constant, immovable, uniform, fixed, stable, invariable (freq. and class.).Lit.:b.mellis constantior est natura (sc. quam aquae),
Lucr. 3, 192:constans uva contra tenorem unum algoris aestusve,
Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 27:cujus in indomito constantior inguine nervus, Quam nova arbor, etc.,
Hor. Epod. 12, 19:cursus certi et constantes,
Cic. N. D. 3, 9, 24; cf.:constans reversio stellarum (with conveniens),
id. ib. 2, 21, 54:constantissimus motus lunae,
id. Div. 2, 6, 17:nihil (mundo) motu constantius,
id. N. D. 3, 9, 23; 2, 21, 54:constanti vultu graduque,
Liv. 5, 46, 3: aetas, the mature age (of an adult), Cic. Sen. 10, 33; cf.:constans aetas, quae media dicitur,
id. ib. 20, 76:aetate nondum constanti,
Suet. Galb. 4:pax,
firm, secure, Liv. 6, 25, 6:fides,
Hor. C. 3, 7, 4:an ire comminus et certare pro Italiā constantius foret,
safer, Tac. H. 3, 1. —Agreeing or accordant with itself, consistent, harmonious:B.quemadmodum in oratione constanti, sic in vitā omnia sint apta inter se et convenientia,
Cic. Off. 1, 40, 144:nihil intellego dici potuisse constantius,
id. Tusc. 5, 9, 25; cf.:incredibilia an inter se constantia,
Quint. 5, 4, 2:rumores,
Cic. Fam. 12, 9, 1:constans parum memoria hujus anni,
Liv. 10, 37, 13:constans fama erat,
Suet. Caes. 6; so,opinio,
id. Tib. 39; id. Vesp. 4 al.—Trop., intellectually or morally certain, sure, steadfast, constant, faithful, steady, unchanging:1.firmi et stabiles et constantes amici,
Cic. Lael. 17, 62; cf. Nep. Lys. 2, 2:quem hominem? Levem? imo gravissimum. Mobilem? imo constantissimum,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 16, 49; cf. opp. varium, id. Fragm. ap. Quint. 6, 3, 48 Spald.:pater amens at is quidem fuit omnium constantissimus,
a very constant, steadfast man, Cic. Rosc. Am. 14, 41; cf.:prudens et constans (testis),
Quint. 5, 7, 26; and under adv.:(Helvidius Priscus) recti pervicax, constans adversus metus,
Tac. H. 4, 5 fin.:constans Fortuna tantum in levitate suā,
Ov. Tr. 5, 8, 18; cf.: neque fidei constans, neque strenuus in perfidiā, Tac. H. 3, 57:constantior In vitiis, etc.,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 18.— Adv.: constanter.(Acc. to A.) Firmly, immovably, steadily, constantly:b.manere in suo statu,
Cic. Univ. 13: constanter ac perpetuo placet consilium, Brut. ap. Cic. Ep. ad Brut. 1, 16, 9:vitiis gaudere constanter,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 6.— Comp.:ut maneamus in perspicuis firmius et constantius,
Cic. Ac. 2, 14, 45.— Sup.:impetus caeli constantissime conficiens vicissitudinis anniversarias,
Cic. N. D. 2, 38, 97.—Harmoniously, evenly, uniformly, consistently:2.constanter et aequaliter ingrediens oratio,
Cic. Or. 58, 198:sibi constanter convenienterque dicere,
id. Tusc. 5, 9, 26; cf. id. ib. 5, 9, 24; in comp., id. ib. 5, 9, 25; in sup., id. ib. 5, 8, 23; id. Ac. 2, 3, 9; so,hi constanter omnes nuntiaverunt,
with one voice, unanimously, Caes. B. G. 2, 2:aequabilius atque constantius sese res humanae haberent,
Sall. C. 2, 3:aequabilius atque constantius regere provincias,
Tac. A. 15, 21 fin. —(Acc. to B.) Steadily, calmly, tranquilly, sedately:constanter ac non trepide pugnare,
Caes. B. G. 3, 25; cf.agere, Auct. B. Afr. 84: proelium inire,
Suet. Vesp. 4; id. Tib. 19:constanter et sedate ferre dolorem,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 20, 46:constanter et libere se gerere,
id. Att. 4, 16, 9:constanter prudenterque fit,
id. Tusc. 4, 6, 12:constanter delata beneficia (with judicio, considerate, and opp. repentino quodam impetu),
id. Off. 1, 15, 49.— Comp.:cetera exsequi,
Suet. Aug. 10:acrius quam constantius proelium inire,
Curt. 4, 6, 14.— Sup.:amicitias retinere,
Suet. Aug. 66; id. Tib. 45 al. -
14 contineo
con-tĭnĕo, tĭnŭi, tentum, 2, v. a. and n. [teneo].I.Act., to hold or keep together.A.In gen. (rare).1.Lit. (syn.:b.coërceo, conjungo): contine quaeso caput,
Plaut. Rud. 2, 6, 26:quod omnem continet amplexu terram,
Lucr. 5, 319; cf.:mundus omnia conplexu suo coërcet et continet,
Cic. N. D. 2, 22, 58:vitem levi nodo,
Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 187:magni refert primordia saepe cum quibus... contineantur,
Lucr. 1, 818; 1, 908; 2, 761;2, 1008: pars oppidi, mari dijuncta angusto, ponte adjungitur et continetur,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 52, § 117.—Of places, to bound, limit, enclose (very rare in act.):2.reliquum spatium mons continet,
Caes. B. G. 1, 38:Oceanus ponto qua continet orbem,
Tib. 4, 1, 147; but more freq. in pass., to be comprised, enclosed, surrounded, encompassed, environed by:qui vicus altissimis montibus undique continetur,
Caes. B. G. 3, 1; so,undique loci naturā Helvetii,
id. ib. 1, 2:mare montibus angustis,
id. ib. 4, 23:una pars Galliae Garumnā flumine, Oceano, finibus Belgarum,
id. ib. 1, 1.—Trop.:B.omnes artes quasi cognatione quādam inter se continentur,
hang together, Cic. Arch. 1, 2.—Far more freq. in all periods and species of composition.,With partic. access. ideas.1.With the access. idea of firmness, quiet, permanence, etc., to hold or keep together, to keep, hold fast, preserve, retain (syn. servo).a.Lit.:b.(alvus) arcet et continet... quod recepit,
Cic. N. D. 2, 54, 136:merces (opp. partiri),
id. Vatin. 5, 12; cf.exercitum (opp. dividere),
Liv. 28, 2, 16:arida continent odorem diutius,
Plin. 21, 7, 18, § 39.—Trop.:2.nec ulla res vehementius rem publicam continet quam fides,
Cic. Off. 2, 24, 84:Remos reliquosque Belgas in officio,
Caes. B. G. 3, 11:in officio Dumnorigem,
id. ib. 5, 7:te in exercitatione,
Cic. Fam. 7, 19 fin.:te in tuis perenuibus studiis,
id. Brut. 97, 332:ceteros in armis (plaga),
Liv. 9, 41, 15:alicujus hospitio,
Nep. Lys. 1, 5.—With the access. idea of hindering, preventing motion, to keep, keep still, detain, restrain, repress, enclose.a.Lit.: milites [p. 449] sub pellibus, Caes. B. G. 3, 29; cf.:b.pecudem sub tecto,
Col. 7, 10, 3:exercitum castris,
Caes. B. G. 1, 48; 2, 11; Liv. 31, 26, 6; 28, 9, 14 al.; cf.:nostros in castris (tempestates),
Caes. B. G. 4, 34; 6, 36; and:copias in castris,
id. B. C. 1, 66; 3, 30; Auct. B. Afr. 1; 7; Liv. 36, 17, 9:Pompeium quam angustissime,
Caes. B. C. 3, 45:aliquem limine,
Liv. 34, 1, 5:ora frenis,
Phaedr. 3, 6, 7:ventos carcere,
Ov. M. 11, 432:animam in dicendo,
Cic. de Or. 1, 61, 261 et saep.:se ruri,
to stay, remain, Ter. Phorm. 2, 3, 17; cf.:se domi,
Suet. Caes. 81:suo se loco,
Caes. B. G. 4, 34:oppido sese,
id. ib. 2, 30:castris se continere,
id. B. C. 3, 37:se vallo,
id. B. G. 5, 44:se finibus Romanis,
Liv. 39, 17, 4; 34, 58, 3:moenibus sese,
id. 42, 7, 4:agrorum suorum terminis se,
id. 38, 40, 2:se moenibus,
Ov. M. 13, 208:sese intra silvas,
Caes. B. G. 2, 18:suos intra munitionem,
id. ib. 5, 57;5, 58: milites intra castrorum vallum,
id. B. C. 3, 76; Liv. 31, 34, 9;Auct. B. Afr. 24: intra castra militem,
Tac. H. 4, 19:praesidibus provinciarum propagavit imperium, ut a peritis et assuetis socii continerentur,
Suet. Aug. 23 et saep.:an te auspicium commoratum est? an tempestas continet?
Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 67.—Trop., to hold back, detain, repress, hold in check, curb, check, stay, stop, tame, subdue, etc. (syn. cohibeo):3.adpetitiones animi,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 9, 22:omnis cupiditates,
id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 11, § 32:modeste insolentiam suam,
id. Agr. 1, 6, 18:risum,
id. Fin. 4, 25, 71 et saep.:formido mortales omnes,
Lucr. 1, 151:Etruriam non tam armis quam judiciorum terrore,
Liv. 29, 36, 10:oppida magis metu quam fide,
id. 30, 20, 5; cf.:quosdam continet metus,
Quint. 1, 3, 6:solo metu,
id. 12, 7, 2 et saep.:animum a consuetā libidine,
Sall. J. 15, 3:temeritatem ab omni lapsu (with cohibere),
Cic. Ac. 1, 12, 45:suos a proelio,
Caes. B. G. 1, 15:manum juventus Metu deorum,
Hor. C. 1, 35, 37 al.:se ab adsentiendo,
Cic. Ac. 2, 32, 104; so,se ab exemplis,
id. Fin. 2, 19, 62:temperans, qui se in aliquā libidine continuerit,
id. Par. 3, 1, 21:se male continet amens,
Ov. M. 4, 351:male me, quin vera faterer, Continui,
id. ib. 7, 729:nequeo continere quin loquar,
Plaut. Men. 2, 1, 28.—Mid.: contineri, quin complectar, non queo,
restrain myself, refrain, Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 128; cf.:vix me contineo, quin, etc.,
Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 20:jam nequeo contineri,
Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 60; cf.:vix contineor,
Ter. Hec. 4, 3, 9:quae vera audivi, taceo et contineo optime,
keep it to myself, conceal it, id. Eun. 1, 2, 23:ea quae continet, neque adhuc protulit, explicet nobis,
Cic. de Or. 1, 47, 206:dicta,
id. ib. 2, 55, 222.—With the access. idea of containing, to comprise, contain, involve, comprehend something in itself (syn. complector):b.(aqua gelum) quod continet in se, mittit,
Lucr. 6, 877; cf.:ut omnia, quae aluntur et crescunt, contineant in se vim caloris,
Cic. N. D. 2, 9, 23; so,in se,
Quint. 1, 6, 31; 2, 10, 2:Quattuor aeternus genitalia corpora mundus Continet,
Ov. M. 15, 240:rem militarem,
Liv. 5, 52, 16:panis innumeras paene continet medicinas,
Plin. 22, 25, 68, § 138:(linea) centum continet (pedes),
Quint. 1, 10, 44:Idus Martiae magnum mendum continent,
Cic. Att. 14, 22, 2:paucas species (vox),
Quint. 11, 3, 18:tales res, quales hic liber continet,
Cic. Or. 43, 148; Plin. Ep. 5, 9, 1:narrationes, quae summam criminis contineant,
Quint. 4, 2, 10:fabula stultorum regum et populorum continet aestus,
Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 8; cf.:liber primus ea continebit, quae, etc., Quint. prooem. § 21: tertia epistula continebat, etc.,
Plin. Ep. 9, 28, 5.—With subj.-clause:quando ipsos loqui deceat, quartus liber continet,
Quint. 11, 1, 59.—Esp. freq.,In pass.: contineri aliquā re, to be contained in something, be composed of, consist of or in, to rest upon, to be supported by, etc.:II.terreno corpore,
Lucr. 1, 1085:non venis et nervis et ossibus continentur (dii),
Cic. N. D. 2, 23, 59:artem negabat esse ullam, nisi quae cognitis penitusque perspectis... rebus contineretur,
id. de Or. 1, 20, 92:forma honestatis, quae tota quattuor his virtutibus... continetur,
id. Fin. 2, 15, 48:versus paucis (pedibus) continetur,
Quint. 9, 4, 60: quae philosophorum libris continentur, id. prooem. § 11; cf. id. 5, 10, 111 et saep.: artes, quae conjecturā continentur et sunt opinabiles, Cic. Div. 1, 14, 24:foedere,
Liv. 41, 23, 9:actu,
Quint. 2, 18, 5; 12, 9, 1; 3, 7, 28.—Rarely with in and abl.:forum, in quo omnis aequitas continetur,
Cic. Cat. 4, 1, 2; cf.:quibus (legibus) in singulis civitatibus res publica continetur,
id. Off. 3, 5, 23.—Neutr., to hold together in itself, to hang together (in the verb. finit. very rare; but freq. as P. a.; cf. also the deriv. continuus):1.per hortum utroque commeatus continet,
Plaut. Stich. 3, 1, 43.—Hence,contĭnens, entis, P. a.A.(Acc. to II.) Holding or hanging together (freq. and class.).1.Bordering upon, neighboring, contiguous, lying near, adjacent (syn.: junctus, adjunctus, contiguus); constr. with dat., cum, or absol.a.Prop.:b.aër mari,
Cic. N. D. 2, 45, 117:continentia atque adjuncta praedia huic fundo,
id. Caecin. 4, 11:(mare) dissimile est proximo ei continenti,
id. Ac. 2, 33, 105 al.:Cappadociae pars ea, quae cum Cilicià continens est,
id. Fam. 15, 2, 2:(Morini) continentes silvas ac paludes habebant,
Caes. B. G. 3, 28; cf. so absol.:parum locuples continente ripā,
Hor. C. 2, 18, 22; cf.:pars eorum, qui propiores erant continenti litori,
Liv. 44, 28, 12.— Subst.: contĭnentĭa, ĭum, n. (sc. loca), adjoining places, the neighborhood:Cherronesum et continentia usque Atho montem,
Plin. 18, 25, 57, § 215 al.:urbis,
the suburbs, Dig. 50, 16, 147.—Trop., in time, following, next:2.continentibus diebus,
Caes. B. C. 3, 84;and of other abstract things: motus sensui junctus et continens,
Cic. N. D. 1, 11, 26:timori perpetuo ipsum malum continens fuit,
followed at its heels, Liv. 5, 39, 8.—Holding together, cohering in itself, connected, continuous, uninterrupted.a.Prop.:b.continens agmen migrantium,
Liv. 1, 29, 4:agmen,
id. 2, 50, 7; 8, 8, 13 al.:ruinae,
id. 21, 8, 5; terra, the mainland, continent, Varr. ap. Charis. p. 100 P.; Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. p. 274, 6; Nep. Them. 3, 2; and in the same sense far more freq. subst.: contĭnens, entis, f. (rarely masc., Curt. 4, 2, 1 Zumpt, dub.; abl. in e and i equally used;v. the 4th and 5th books of Caes. B. G.),
Caes. B. G. 4, 27; 4, 28; 4, 31; 4, 36 bis et saep.; Nep. Milt. 7, 3; Liv. 35, 43, 4; Plin. 5, 31, 34, § 128; Suet Aug. 65; id. Tib. 40 et saep.—Trop., in time, continual, consecutive, uninterrupted:B.labor omnium dierum,
Caes. B. C. 3, 63; Liv. 42, 54, 3:bella,
Caes. B. G. 5, 11 fin.:imperium usque ad nos,
Liv. 7, 30, 8:imber per noctem totam,
id. 23, 44, 6:biduo,
Suet. Calig. 19:febres sine intermissione,
Cels. 3, 5 fin.:e continenti genere,
in continuous descent, Cic. Fin. 2, 19, 61:spiritus,
id. de Or. 3, 57, 216 et saep.: ex continenti (sc. tempore), instantly, immediately, = continuo, statim, Just. 1, 9; so,in continenti,
Dig. 44, 5, 1.—(Acc. to I. B. 2. b.) That restrains his passions, continent, moderate, temperate, enkratês (rare, but in good prose):C.continentior in vitā hominum quam in pecuniā,
Caes. B. C. 1, 23:cum reges tam sint continentes, multo magis consularis esse oportere,
Cic. Fam. 9, 19, 1:puer,
id. Att. 6, 6, 3:Epaminondas,
Nep. Epam. 3, 2 al. — Sup., Cic. Par. 1, 1, 7; Suet. Aug. 71.—(Acc. to I. B. 3.) In rhet., subst.: contĭnens, entis, n., that on which something rests or depends, the chief point, hinge:1.causae,
Cic. Part. Or. 29, 103; id. Top. 25, 95:intuendum videtur, quid sit quaestio, ratio, judicatio, continens, vel ut alii vocant, firmamentum,
Quint. 3, 11, 1; cf. id. ib. § 18 sqq.— Adv.: contĭnen-ter.(Acc. to A. 2.)a.In space, in unbroken succession, in a row. continenter sedetis, Cat. 37, 6.—More freq. and class.,b.In time, continuously, without interruption:2.totā nocte ierunt,
Caes. B. G. 1, 26:jam amplius horis sex pugnaretur,
id. ib. 3, 5:biduum lapidibus pluit,
Liv. 25, 7, 7:usque ad ipsum negotium,
Cic. Inv. 1, 26, 37:ferri imagines,
id. N. D. 1, 39, 109.—(Acc. to B.) Temperately, moderately (rare):2.vivere,
Cic. Off. 1, 30, 106; in sup.:vivere,
Aug. Ep. 199; id. Conf. 6, 12.—Hence also,contentus, a, um, P. a. (acc. to I. B. 2. b.); medial., satisfying one's self with, contented, satisfied, content (freq. in all periods and species of composition); constr. in gen. with the abl.; more rarely absol.; after the Aug. per. very freq. with the inf.(α).With abl.: his versibus, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 264, 3:(β).suis rebus,
Cic. Par. 6, 3, 51:paucis,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 16:illā (sorte),
id. ib. 1, 1, 3:viverem uti contentus eo quod mī ipse parasset,
id. ib. 1, 4, 108; cf. Suet. Aug. 82:solā Dianā,
Verg. A. 11, 582.—Absol.:(γ).cum ipsum audires sine comparatione, non modo contentus esses, sed melius non quaereres,
Cic. Brut. 35, 134; so comp., Plaut. Poen. 2, 15.—With inf.:indagare,
Ov. M. 1, 461:edidicisse,
id. ib. 2, 638:retinere titulum provinciae,
Vell. 2, 49:hostes sustinuisse,
id. 2, 112:indicare,
Quint. 4, 2, 128:ostendere,
id. 5, 10, 31:id consequi, quod imiteris,
id. 10, 2, 7 et saep.— Adv.: contentē (ante-and post-class., and rare), in a restrained manner, closely:arte contenteque habere aliquem,
Plaut. As. 1, 1, 63:parce contenteque vivere,
Pacat. Pan. Theod. 13. -
15 creamen
crĕāmen, ĭnis, n. [creo], the elements of which created things consist (late Lat.), Prud. Ham. 505. -
16 monogrammon
mŏnogrammus or - os, - on, adj., = monogrammos, lit. of pictures, that consist of lines merely, outlined, sketched; hence transf.,I.Of incorporeal gods, shadowy:II.Epicurus monogrammos Deos et nihil agentes commentus est,
Cic. N. D. 2, 23, 59.—Hence, as subst.: mŏnogrammus, i, m., comically, a skeleton, a shadow:monogrammi dicti sunt homines macie pertenues ac decolores: tractum a picturā, quae priusquam coloribus corporatur, umbra fingitur,
Non. 37, 11 sq.; Lucil. ap. Non. l. l.—A species of jasper:quae zmaragdo similis traversā lineā albā praecingitur et monogrammos vocatur,
Plin. 37, 9, 37, § 118. -
17 monogrammos
mŏnogrammus or - os, - on, adj., = monogrammos, lit. of pictures, that consist of lines merely, outlined, sketched; hence transf.,I.Of incorporeal gods, shadowy:II.Epicurus monogrammos Deos et nihil agentes commentus est,
Cic. N. D. 2, 23, 59.—Hence, as subst.: mŏnogrammus, i, m., comically, a skeleton, a shadow:monogrammi dicti sunt homines macie pertenues ac decolores: tractum a picturā, quae priusquam coloribus corporatur, umbra fingitur,
Non. 37, 11 sq.; Lucil. ap. Non. l. l.—A species of jasper:quae zmaragdo similis traversā lineā albā praecingitur et monogrammos vocatur,
Plin. 37, 9, 37, § 118. -
18 monogrammus
mŏnogrammus or - os, - on, adj., = monogrammos, lit. of pictures, that consist of lines merely, outlined, sketched; hence transf.,I.Of incorporeal gods, shadowy:II.Epicurus monogrammos Deos et nihil agentes commentus est,
Cic. N. D. 2, 23, 59.—Hence, as subst.: mŏnogrammus, i, m., comically, a skeleton, a shadow:monogrammi dicti sunt homines macie pertenues ac decolores: tractum a picturā, quae priusquam coloribus corporatur, umbra fingitur,
Non. 37, 11 sq.; Lucil. ap. Non. l. l.—A species of jasper:quae zmaragdo similis traversā lineā albā praecingitur et monogrammos vocatur,
Plin. 37, 9, 37, § 118. -
19 sum
1.sum, fui, esse (2d pers. es, but usu. es in Plaut and Ter; old forms, indic. pres. esum for sum, acc. to Varr. L. L. 9, § 100 Mull.: essis for es, Att. ap. Non. 200, 30, or Trag. Rel. p. 283 Rib.: simus for sumus, used by Augustus, acc. to Suet. Aug. 87; fut. escit for erit, XII. Tab. ap. Gell. 20, 1, 25:I.esit, XII. Tab. ap. Fest. s. v. nec, p. 162 Mull.: escunt for erunt,
Cic. Leg. 2, 24, 60, 3, 3, 9; Lucr. 1, 619; perf. fuvimus for fuimus, Enn. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 42, 168:FVVEIT, C. I. L. 1, 1051: fuit,
Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 23; id. Mil. 3, 1, 159:fuerim,
id. ib. 4, 8, 54:fuerit,
id. As. 4, 1, 37; subj. pres. siem, sies, siet, etc., very freq., esp. in Plaut.; e. g. siem, Am. prol. 57; Ter. And. 3, 4, 7:sies,
Plaut. Am. 3, 2, 43; Ter. And. 2, 5, 13:siet,
Plaut. Am. prol. 58; Ter. And. 1, 4, 7; Lucr. 3, 101:sient,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 54; Ter. And. 2, 3, 16; cf. Cic. Or. 47, 157; also,fuam, fuas, etc., regarded by G. Curtius, de Aorist. Lat. Rel. in Studien zur Gr. u. Lat. Gram. 1, 431 sqq., as an aorist: fuam,
Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 48; id. Mil. 2, 6, 112: fuas, Liv. Andron. ap. Non 111, 13; Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 71; 2, 3, 83; id. Pers. 1, 1, 52; id. Trin. 2, 1, 32: fuat, Pac. ap. Non. 111, 8; Carm. ap. Liv. 25, 12; Plaut. Am. 3, 4, 2; id. Aul. 2, 2, 56; id. Capt. 2, 2, 10 et saep.; Ter. Hec. 4, 3, 4; Lucr. 4, 639; Verg. A. 10, 108:fuant,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 110; id. Ep. 5, 1, 13; id. Ps. 4, 3, 12: fuvisset, Enn. ap. Gell. 12, 4, 4; part. pres. ens, used by Caesar, acc. to Prisc. p. 1140 P.; and by Sergius Flavius, acc. to Quint. 8, 3, 33; fut. inf. fore for futurum esse, very freq., and so always with partt.; cf. Madv. Gram. § 108; whence, subj. imperf. forem fores, etc., for essem; esp. in conditional sentences and in the histt., but very rare in Cic.; v. Neue, Formenl. 2, 597 sqq.), v. n. [root es; Sanscr. as-mi, and the Greek es-mi, whence eimi; perf. fui; root in Sanscr. bhu, to become; bhavas, condition; Gr. phuô, to beget; cf.: fetus, futuo, etc.], to be, as a verb substantive or a copula.As a verb substantive, to be.A.In gen.1.Asserting existence, to be, exist, live:2.definitionum duo sunt genera prima: unum earum rerum quae sunt: alterum earum quae intelleguntur. Esse ea dico, quae cerni tangive possunt, ut fundum, aedes, parietem, cetera. Non esse rursus ea dico, quae tangi demonstrarive non possunt, cerni tamen animo atque intellegi possunt, ut si usucapionem, si tutelam, etc.... definias,
Cic. Top. 5, 26 sq.:si abest, nullus est,
Plaut. Bacch. 2, 2, 16:nunc illut est, quom me fuisse quam esse nimio mavelim,
id. Capt. 3, 3, 1:ita paene nulla sibi fuit Phronesium ( = paene mortuus est),
id. Truc. 1, 2, 95:omne quod eloquimur sic, ut id aut esse dicamus aut non esse,
Cic. de Or. 2, 38, 157:non statim, quod esse manifestum est, etiam quid sit apparet,
Quint. 3, 6, 81: est locus, Hesperiam quam mortales perhibebant, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 23 Vahl.):flumen est Arar, quod, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 1, 12:homo nequissimus omnium qui sunt, qui fuerunt, qui futuri sunt!
Cic. Fam. 11, 21, 1; cf. id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 15, § 43:si quos inter societas aut est aut fuit aut futura est,
id. Lael. 22, 83:nec enim, dum ero, angar ulla re, cum omni vacem culpa: et, si non ero, sensu omnino carebo,
id. Fam. 6, 3, 4:si modo futuri sumus, erit mihi res opportuna,
id. Att. 11, 4, 1:si quando erit civitas, erit profecto nobis locus: sin autem non erit, etc.,
id. Fam. 2, 16, 6:nolite arbitrari, me cum a vobis discessero, nusquam aut nullum fore,
id. Sen. 22, 79:si erit ulla res publica... sin autem nulla erit,
id. Fam. 2, 16, 5:fuimus Troes, fuit Ilium,
Verg. A. 2, 325:sive erimus seu nos fata fuisse volunt,
Tib. 3, 5, 32: per quinquennia decem fuimus, Prud. Cath. praef. 2.—Of events, to be, happen, occur, befall, take place:3.illa (solis defectio) quae fuit regnante Romulo,
Cic. Rep. 1, 16, 25:neque enim est periculum, ne, etc.,
id. ib. 1, 23, 37:amabo, quid tibi est?
Ter. Heaut. 2, 4, 24:quid se futurum esset,
Liv. 33, 27. —Of location, to be present, to be at a place.(α).With adv., or other expressions of place:(β).cum non liceret quemquam Romae esse, qui, etc.,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 41, § 100:cum Athenis decem ipsos dies fuissem,
id. Fam. 2, 8, 3; id. de Or. 2, 7, 27:cum Africanus constituisset in hortis esse,
id. Rep. 1, 9, 14:cum essemus in castris,
id. ib. 1, 15:nonne mavis sine periculo tuae domi esse quam cum periculo alienae?
id. Fam. 4, 7, 4:vos istic commodissime sperem esse,
id. ib. 14, 7, 2: te hic tutissime puto fore, Pompon. ap. Cic. Att. 8, 11, A.—Of passages in a book or writing, with in and abl., to be, stand, be written, etc.:(γ).deinceps in lege est, ut, etc.,
Cic. Leg. 2, 16, 40:quid enim in illis (litteris) fuit praeter querelam temporum,
id. Fam. 2, 16, 1.—Of personal relations, with ad or apud and acc., or cum and abl. of person:4.cum esset (Sulpicius Gallus) casu apud M. Marcellum,
Cic. Rep. 1, 14, 21:eram cum Stoico Diodoto: qui cum habitavisset apud me mecumque vixisset, etc.,
id. Brut. 90, 309:erat nemo, quicum essem libentius quam tecum et pauci, quibuscum essem aeque libenter,
id. Fam. 5, 21, 1:qui me admodum diligunt multumque mecum sunt,
id. ib. 4, 13, 6; cf. with simul:Smyrnae cum simul essemus complures dies,
id. Rep. 1, 8, 13.—Hence, esp.: esse cum aliquo (aliqua), to be with, i. e. live with, associate with, as husband or wife:cujus soror est cum P. Quintio,
Cic. Quint. 24, 77:ea nocte mecum illa hospitis jussu fuit,
Plaut. Merc. 1, 1, 101; Ov. A. A. 3, 664:cum hac (meretrice) si qui adulescens forte fuerit,
Cic. Cael. 20, 49; Ov. Am. 2, 8, 27: tum ad me fuerunt, qui, etc., Varr. ap. Non. 133, 28:Curio fuit ad me sane diu,
Cic. Att. 10, 4, 8:cum ad me bene mane Dionysius fuit,
id. ib. 10, 16, 1; cf.:esse sub uno tecto atque ad eosdem Penates,
Liv. 28, 18.—Of relations analogous to place, of dress, condition, position, office, etc., to be, live, be found, etc., with in and abl.:5.cum est in sagis civitas,
Cic. Phil. 8, 11, 32:in laxa toga,
Tib. 2, 3, 78: sive erit in Tyriis, Tyrios laudabis amictus;Sive erit in Cois, Coa decere puta,
Ov. A. A. 2, 297: hominem non modo in aere alieno nullo, sed in suis nummis multis esse et semper fuisse, Cic. Verr [p. 1798] 2, 4, 6, §11: in servitute,
id. Clu. 7, 21:in illa opinione populari,
id. ib. 51, 142:in magno nomine et gloria,
id. Div. 1, 17, 31:in spe,
id. Fam. 14, 3, 2:in tanta moestitia,
id. Phil. 2, 15, 37:in odio,
id. Att. 2, 22, 1:in probris, in laudibus,
id. Off. 1, 18, 61:in officio,
id. ib. 1, 15, 49:in injustitia,
id. ib. 1, 14, 42:in vitio,
id. ib. 1, 19, 62; id. Tusc. 3, 9, 19:ne in mora quom opus sit, sies,
Ter. And. 2, 5, 13:ne in mora illi sis,
id. ib. 3, 1, 9:hic in noxia'st,
id. Phorm. 2, 1, 36:quae (civitas) una in amore atque in deliciis fuit,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 1, § 3:in ingenti periculo,
Liv. 5, 47:in pace,
id. 31, 29.—So with abl. without in, when qualified by an adj.:(statua) est et fuit tota Graecia summo propter ingenium honore et nomine,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 35, § 87:si quis asperitate ea est et inmanitate naturae,
id. Lael. 23, 87:ne quo periculo proprio existimares esse,
id. Fam. 4, 15, 2 (B. and K. ex conj.:in periculo): ego sum spe bona,
id. ib. 12, 28, 3:res nunc difficili loco mihi videtur esse,
id. ib. 12, 28, 3:incredibili sum sollicitudine de tua valetudine,
id. ib. 16, 15, 1; esp. in phrase periculo alicujus esse, to be at the risk of any one:rem illam suo periculo esse,
id. Att. 6, 1, 6:ut quae in naves inposuissent, ab hostium tempestatisque vi publico periculo essent,
Liv. 23, 49, 2 Weissenb. ad loc.:dare nummos meo periculo,
Dig. 46, 1, 24:communi periculo,
ib. 13, 6, 21, § 1 (cf. II. B. 1. b. infra).—To depend upon, rest with, with in and abl.:B.res erat non in opinione dubia,
Cic. Dom. 5, 11:sed totum est in eo, si, etc.,
id. Att. 2, 22, 5:omnem reliquam spem in impetu esse equitum,
Liv. 10, 14, 12:quoniam totum in eo sit, ne contrectentur pocula,
Col. 12, 4, 3. —In partic.1.Esse (est, sunt, etc.) often stands without a subject expressed, or with an indef. subj., as antecedent of a rel.-clause, whose verb may be in the indic. or subj.; the former only when the subject is conceived as particular or limited, and actually existing; the latter always when it is conceived as indefinite; cf. Zumpt, Gram. § 562 sq.; Roby, Gram. § 1686 sq.; Madv. Gram. § 365; but the distinctions usually drawn by grammarians are not always observed by the best writers; and the subjunctive is always admissible, being the prevailing construction after sunt qui in class. prose, and nearly universal in postAug. writers: sunt, qui (quae), there are those ( people or things) who ( that), or simply some.a.With indic.(α).Without subject expressed:(β).mulier mane: sunt Qui volunt te conventam,
Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 37:sunt hic quos credo inter se dicere,
id. Cas. prol. 67:sunt quae te volumus percontari,
id. Ps. 1, 5, 47:quid est, quod tu gestas tabellas?
id. ib. 1, 1, 10:quid est, quod tu me nunc optuere?
id. Most. 1, 1, 69; cf.:quid hoc est, quod foris concrepuit?
id. ib. 5, 1, 15:tun' is es, Qui in me aerumnam obsevisti?
id. Ep. 4, 1, 34:quid est, quod tuo animo aegre est?
id. Cas. 2, 2, 9; id. Cist. 4, 1, 3:at ego est quod volo loqui,
id. As. 1, 3, 79:est quod te volo secreto,
id. Bacch. 5, 2, 30:sunt quos scio amicos esse, sunt quos suspicor,
id. Trin. 1, 2, 54:ita subitum'st, quod eum conventum volo,
id. ib. 5, 2, 51:sunt quae ego ex te scitari volo,
id. Capt. 2, 2, 13:sed est quod suscenset tibi,
Ter. And. 2, 6, 17:est quod me transire oportet,
id. Hec. 2, 2, 31:quid sit quapropter te jussi, etc.,
id. ib. 5, 1, 7:sunt item quae appellantur alces,
Caes. B. G. 6, 27 init.:(nationes) ex quibus sunt qui ovis vivere existimantur,
id. ib. 4, 10 fin.:sunt qui putant posse te non decedere,
Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 25:sunt autem, qui putant non numquam complexione oportere supersederi,
id. Inv. 1, 40, 72:quamquam sunt, qui propter utilitatem modo petendas putant amicitias,
id. ib. 2, 55, 167:sunt autem quae praeterii,
id. Att. 10, 4, 11:sunt, qui abducunt a malis ad bona, ut Epicurus. Sunt, qui satis putant ostendere, nihil inopinati accidisse... Sunt etiam qui haec omnia genera consolandi colligunt,
id. Tusc. 3, 31, 76 Kuhn. N. cr.:sunt, qui, quod sentiunt, non audent dicere,
id. Off. 1, 24, 84:Argiletum sunt qui scripserunt ab Argola, etc.,
Varr. L. L. 5, § 157 Mull.:sunt qui ita dicunt,
Sall. C. 19, 4:sunt qui spiritum non recipiunt sed resorbent,
Quint. 11, 3, 55:sunt, quos curriculo pulverem Olympicum Collegisse juvat,
Hor. C. 1, 1, 3; cf. id. S. 1, 4, 24: sunt quibus unum opus est, etc., id. C. 1, 7, 5:sunt quibus in satira videor nimis acer,
id. S. 2, 1, 1:sunt quorum ingenium nova tantum crustula promit,
id. ib. 2, 4, 47.—With a subject expressed by an indefinite word or clause:b.sunt alii qui te volturium vocant,
Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 64:est genus hominum qui se primos omnium esse volunt,
Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 17:multae sunt causae, quam ob rem cupio abducere,
id. ib. 1, 2, 65 Fleck. (Ussing, cupiam):erat quidam eunuchus, quem mercatus fuerat,
id. ib. 3, 5, 21:multaeque res sunt in quibus de suis commodis viri boni multa detrahunt,
Cic. Lael. 16, 57:sunt ejus aliquot orationes, ex quibus lenitas ejus perspici potest,
id. Brut. 48, 177:fuerunt alia genera philosophorum, qui se omnes Socraticos esse dicebant,
id. de Or. 3, 17, 62:nonnulli sunt, qui aluerunt, etc.,
id. Cat. 1, 12, 301:sunt quidam, qui molestas amicitias faciunt, cum ipsi se contemni putant,
id. Lael. 20, 72:sunt vestrum, judices, aliquam multi, qui L. Pisonem cognoverunt,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 25, § 56:multae et pecudes et stirpes sunt, quae sine procuratione hominum salvae esse non possunt,
id. N. D. 2, 52, 130:sunt bestiae quaedam, in quibus inest aliquid simile virtutis, etc.,
id. Fin. 5, 14, 38:permulta sunt, quae dici possunt, quare intellegatur, etc.,
id. Rosc. Am. 33, 94; cf. id. Div. in Caecil. 7, 22; id. Off. 1, 14, 43; 1, 20, 69; id. Div. 1, 54, 123:fuere complures, qui ad Catilinam initio profecti sunt,
Sall. C. 39, 5: haec sunt, quae clamores et admirationes in bonis oratoribus efficiunt. Cic. de Or. 1, 33, 152:alia fuere, quae illos magnos fecere,
Sall. C. 52, 21.—With. subj.: sunt, qui discessum animi a corpore putent esse mortem;(β).sunt qui nullum censeant fieri discessum,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 9, 18:sunt qui in rebus contrariis parum sibi constent,
id. Off. 1, 21, 71:de impudentia singulari sunt qui mirentur,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 2, § 6:est eisdem de rebus quod dici potest subtilius,
id. Tusc. 3, 15, 32:praesto est qui neget rem ullam percipi esse sensibus,
id. Ac. 2, 32, 101:quicquid est quod deceat, id, etc.,
id. Off. 1, 27, 94:sunt qui nolint tetigisse nisi illas, etc.,
Hor. S. 1, 2, 28:sunt qui Crustis et pomis viduas venentur avaras,
id. Ep. 1, 1, 78:vestes Gaetulo murice tinctas Sunt qui non habeant, est qui non curet habere,
id. ib. 2, 2, 182 et saep.—With a more or less indefinite expression of the subject:* c.sunt quidam e nostris, qui haec subtilius velint tradere et negent satis esse, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 31:rarum est quoddam genus eorum, qui se a corpore avocent,
id. Div. 1, 49, 111:quotus igitur est quisque qui somniis pareat?
id. ib. 2, 60, 125; id. de Or. 2, 50, 196:solus est hic, qui numquam rationes ad aerarium referat,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 38, § 98:quae quibusdam admirabilia videntur, permulti sunt, qui pro nihilo putent,
id. Lael. 23, 86:erat nemo in quem ea suspicio conveniret,
id. Rosc. Am. 23, 65, cf.:quis enim miles fuit, qui Brundisii illam non viderit? quis, qui nescierit, etc.,
id. Phil. 2, 25, 61:sit aliquis, qui nihil mali habeat,
id. Tusc. 1, 35, 85:sunt nonnullae disciplinae, quae officium omne pervertant,
id. Off. 1, 2, 5:est quaedam animi sanitas quae in insipientem quoque cadat,
id. Tusc. 4, 13, 30:Syracusis lex est de religione, quae jubeat,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 51, § 126:unus est qui curet constantia magis quam consilio,
id. Att. 1, 18, 7:si est una ex omnibus quae sese moveat,
id. Rep. 6, 26, 28:multi sunt, qui non acerbum judicent vivere, sed supervacuum,
Sen. Ep. 24, 26:erant sententiae quae castra Vari oppugnanda censerent,
Caes. B. C. 2, 30:fuere cives qui seque remque publicam obstinatis animis perditum irent,
Sall. C. 36, 4:sunt verba et voces, quibus hunc lenire dolorem Possis,
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 34:sunt delicta tamen, quibus ignovisse velimus,
id. A. P. 347.—Poet.: est, quibus (acc. to the Gr. estin hois):2.est quibus Eleae concurrit palma quadrigae: est quibus in celeres gloria nata pedes,
Prop. 3, 9 (4, 8), 17.—With dat., to belong or pertain to; or, rendering the dative as the subject of the verb, to have ( possess, = the Fr. etre a used of property, and of permanent conditions or characteristics, not of temporary states, feelings, etc.; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 417 sq.): aliquid reperiret, fingeret fallacias, Unde esset adulescenti, amicae quod daret, Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 23:b.nomen Mercurio'st mihi, Plaut Am. prol. 19: nisi jam tum esset honos elo quentiae,
Cic. Brut. 10, 40:est igitur homini cum deo similitudo,
id. Leg. 1, 8, 25:familiaritas, quae mihi cum eo est,
id. Att. 8. 3, 2:privatus illis census erat brevis,
Hor. C. 2, 15, 13; cf.:Trojae et huic loco nomen est,
Liv. 1, 1, 5:Hecyra est huic nomen fabulae,
Ter. Hec. prol. 1:cui saltationi Titius nomen esset,
Cic. Brut. 62, 225:cui (fonti) nomen Arethusa est,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 53, § 118:Scipio, cui post Africano fuit cognomen,
Liv. 25, 2, 6.—With ellips. of dat. ( poet.):nec rubor est emisse palam (sc. ei),
nor is she ashamed, Ov. A. A. 3, 167:neque testimonii dictio est (sc. servo),
has no right to be a witness, Ter. Phorm. 2, 1, 63.—Esse alicui cum aliquo, to have to do with, to be connected with a person:3.tecum nihil rei nobis, Demipho, est,
Ter. Phorm. 2, 3, 74:sibi cum illa mima posthac nihil futurum,
Cic. Phil. 2, 31, 77:jussit bona proscribi ejus, quicum familiaritas fuerat, societas erat,
id. Quint. 6, 25:si mihi tecum minus esset, quam est cum tuis omnibus,
id. Fam. 15, 10, 2.—Esse with certain prepp. and their cases (cf. also I. A. 2. 3. 4. supra).(α).Esse ab aliquo, to be of a person, to be the servant, disciple, adherent, partisan, etc., of:(β).es ne tu an non es ab illo milite e Macedonia?
do you belong to? Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 21:ab Andria est ancilla haec,
Ter. And. 3, 1, 3; 4, 4, 17:erat enim ab isto Aristotele,
Cic. de Or. 2, 38, 160:sed vide ne hoc, Scaevola, totum sit a me,
makes for me, id. de Or 1, 13, 55 (cf. ab, I. B. 3., II. B. 2. o.). —Esse pro aliquo, to be in favor of, make for:(γ).(judicia) partim nihil contra Habitum valere, partim etiam pro hoc esse,
Cic. Clu. 32, 88.—Esse ex aliqua re, to consist of, be made up of:4.(creticus) qui est ex longa et brevi et longa,
Cic. de Or. 3, 47, 183; cf.:duo extremi chorei sunt, id est, e singulis longis et brevibus,
id. Or. 63, 212:etsi temeritas ex tribus brevibus et longa est,
id. ib. 63, 214; 64, 215 (v. also 6. infra). —Euphem., in perf. tempp., of one who has died or a thing that has perished, to be no more, to be gone, departed, dead ( poet.):5.horresco misera, mentio quoties fit partionis: Ita paene tibi fuit Phronesium,
i. e. had almost died, Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 92:nunc illud est, cum me fuisse quam esse nimio mavelim,
id. Capt. 3, 3, 1:sive erimus, seu nos fata fuisse velint,
Tib. 3, 5, 32:fuimus Troes, fuit Ilium et ingens Gloria Teucrorum,
Verg. A. 2, 325:certus in hospitibus non est amor: errat ut ipsi, Cumque nihil speres firmius esse, fuit,
Ov. H. 16, (17), 192.—Pregn., to be real or a fact, to be the case; so esp.: est, esto, it is even so, be it so, such is or let such be the case, granted, well, etc.:b.quid tibi vis dicam, nisi quod est?
Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 17:sunt ista, Laeli,
Cic. Lael. 2, 6:ista esse credere,
id. Tusc. 1, 6, 10: est vero, inquit, Africane, id. Fragm. ap. Lact. 1, 18:est ut dicis, inquam,
id. Fin. 3, 5, 19:sit quidem ut sex milia seminum intereant,
Col. 3, 3, 13:esto: ipse nihil est, nihil potest,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15, 47; cf.:verum esto,
id. Fin. 2, 23, 75:esto,
Verg. A. 7, 313; 10, 67; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 81; 1, 17, 37 al.—Hence,The connections est ut, ubi, cum, quod, or with a subject-clause, it happens or chances that, it is the case that, there is cause or reason why, there is a time when, it is allowed or permissible that, one may, etc.(α).Est ut, it is the case or fact, that, etc.:(β).sin est, ut velis Manere illam apud te, dos hic maneat,
Ter. Phorm. 5, 7 (8), 32:si est, ut dicat velle se, Redde,
id. Hec. 4, 1, 43:si est, culpam ut Antipho in se admiserit,
id. Phorm. 2, 1, 40:est, ut id maxime deceat,
Cic. Or. 59, 199:quando fuit, ut, quod licet, non liceret?
id. Cael. 20, 48:non est igitur, ut mirandum sit, ea praesentiri, etc.,
id. Div 1, 56, 128:non erat, ut fieri posset, mirarier umquam,
Lucr. 5, 979:futurum esse ut omnes pellerentur,
Caes. B. G. 1, 31:non est, ut copia major Ab Jove donari possit tibi,
Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 2:est ut viro vir latius ordinet Arbusta sulcis,
id. C. 3, 1, 9; Dig. 38, 7, 2.—Cf. esse after a neg., with quin:numquam est enim, quin aliquid memoriae tradere velimus,
Auct. Her. 3, 24, 40.—Also, est ut, there is reason, that, etc.:magis est ut ipse moleste ferat errasse se, quam ut, etc.,
Cic. Cael. 6, 14 fin.: ille erat ut odisset primum defensorem salutis meae, he had good reason for hating [p. 1799] id. Mil. 13, 35; cf.:quid erat cur Milo optaret,
id. ib. 13, 34:neque est ut putemus ignorari ea ab animalibus,
Plin. 18, 1, 1, § 3. —Est ubi, sometime or another, sometimes:(γ).erit, ubi te ulciscar, si vivo,
Plaut. Ps. 5, 2, 26:est, ubi id isto modo valeat,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 8, 23.—Est cum, sometimes:(δ).est cum non est satius, si, etc.,
Auct. Her. 4, 26, 36.—Est quod, there is reason to, I have occasion:(ε).est quod visam domum,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 26:etsi magis est, quod gratuler tibi quam quod te rogem,
I have more reason to, Cic. Att. 16, 5, 2:est quod referam ad consilium: sin, etc.,
Liv. 30, 31, 9:quod timeas non est,
Ov. H. 19, 159:nil est illic quod moremur diutius,
Ter. Heaut. 4, 7, 6:non est quod multa loquamur,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 30.—Cf. with cur:non est cur eorum spes infragatur,
Cic. Or. 2, 6:nihil est cur,
id. Fam. 6, 20, 1.—Est, sit, etc., with infin. in Gr. constr., it is possible, is allowed, permitted, one may, etc. (mostly poet. and post-class.):(ζ).est quadam prodire tenus, si non datur ultra,
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 32:Cato, R. R. prooem. § 1: scire est liberum Ingenium atque animum,
Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 42:nec non et Tityon terrae omniparentis alumnum Cernere erat,
Verg. A. 6, 596; 8, 676; Sil. 2, 413:neque est te fallere quicquam,
Verg. G. 4, 447:unde Plus haurire est,
Hor. S. 1, 2, 79:est Gaudia prodentem vultum celare,
id. ib. 2, 5, 103:quod versu dicere non est,
id. ib. 1, 5, 87:quod tangere non est,
Ov. M. 3, 478:quae verbo objecta, verbo negare sit,
Liv. 42, 41, 2 Weissenb. ad loc.:ut conjectare erat intentione vultus,
Tac. A. 16, 34:est videre argentea vasa,
id. G. 5; Val. Max. 2, 6, 8; v. Zumpt, Gram. § 227.— With dat.:ne tibi sit frigida saxa adire,
Prop. 1, 20, 13; Tib. 1, 6, 24 (32):tu procul a patria (nec sit mihi credere tantum!) Alpinas nives Me sine vides,
Verg. E. 10, 46:fuerit mihi eguisse aliquando amicitiae tuae,
Sall. J. 110, 3; Dig. 46, 3, 72, § 4.—In eo ease ut, etc., to be in a condition to reach the point that, to be possible, etc., to be about to, on the point of, etc. ( impers. or with res, etc., as subj.):6.cum jam in eo esset, ut in muros evaderet miles,
Liv. 2, 17, 5:si viderent in eo jam esse ut urbs caperetur,
id. 28, 22, 8:jamque in eo rem fore, ut Romani aut hostes aut domini habendi sint,
id. 8, 27, 3:cum res non in eo essent ut, etc.,
id. 33, 41, 9:non in eo esse Carthaginiensium res, ut, etc.,
id. 30, 19, 3; 34, 41. —With person. subj. (late Lat.):cum ab Ulixe adducta Iphigenia in eo esset, ut immolaretur,
Hyg. Fab. 261. —Like the Engl. to be, for to come, fall, reach, to have arrived, etc. (hence also with in and acc.):7. II.ecquid in mentem est tibi, Patrem tibi esse?
Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 54:nam numero mi in mentem fuit,
id. Am. 1, 1, 26:ex eo tempore res esse in vadimonium coepit,
Cic. Quint. 5, 22:portus in praedonum fuisse potestatem sciatis,
id. Imp. Pomp. 12, 33:ut certior fieret, quo die in Tusculanum essem futurus,
id. Att. 15, 4, 2:qui neque in provinciam cum imperio fuerunt,
id. Fam. 8, 8, 8:quae ne in potestatem quidem populi Romani esset,
Liv. 2, 14, 4:nec prius militibus in conspectum fuisse,
Suet. Aug. 16:esse in amicitiam populi Romani dicionemque,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 20, 66; cf.:in eorum potestatem portum futurum,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 38, § 98; v. Gell. 1, 7, 16 sq.; Zumpt, Gram. § 316.—As a copula, to be any thing or in any manner.A.In gen.1.With an adj., subst., or pron.:2.et praeclara res est et sumus otiosi,
Cic. Lael. 5, 17:quod in homine multo est evidentius,
id. ib. 8, 27:sperare videor Scipionis et Laelii amicitiam notam posteritati fore,
id. ib. 4, 15:non sum ita hebes, ut istud dicam,
id. Tusc. 1, 6, 12:cum, ignorante rege, uter esset Orestes, Pylades Orestem se esse diceret, Orestes autem ita ut erat, Orestem se esse perseveraret,
id. Lael. 7, 24:consul autem esse qui potui? etc.,
id. Rep. 1, 6, 10:nos numerus sumus et fruges consumere nati,
are a mere number, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 27:pars non minima triumphi est victimae praecedentes,
Liv. 45, 49:nobile erit Romae pascua vestra forum,
Prop. 4 (5), 9, 20:sanguis erant lacrimae,
Luc. 9, 811:ego tu sum, tu es ego: unanimi sumus,
Plaut. Stich. 5, 4, 49:tuos sum,
id. Bacch. 1, 1, 60: domus non ea est, quam parietes nostri cingunt, Cic. Rep. 1, 13, 19:is enim fueram, cui, etc.,
id. ib. 1, 4, 7.—Less freq. with adv. (esp. in colloq. language): Am. Satin' tu sanus es? Sos. Sic sum ut vides, Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 57:B.sic, inquit, est,
Cic. Rep. 1, 38, 60:est, inquit, ut dicis,
id. ib. 1, 40, 63:quod ita cum sit,
id. ib. 1, 45, 69:quia sunt haud procul ab hujus aetatis memoria,
id. ib. 1, 1, 1 B. and K.:nec vero habere virtutem satis est,
id. ib. 1, 2, 2: frustra id inceptum Volscis fuit. Liv. 2, 25:dato qui bene sit: ego, ubi bene sit, tibi locum lepidum dabo,
Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 51:apud matrem recte est,
Cic. Att. 1, 7:cum in convivio comiter et jucunde fuisses,
id. Deiot. 7, 19:omnes hanc quaestionem haud remissius sperant futuram,
id. Rosc. Am. 5, 11:dicta impune erant,
Tac. A. 1, 72.—Esp.: facile alicubi (in aliqua re) esse, with pleasure, glad to be:quod in maritimis facillime sum,
Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 2:locum habeo nullum ubi facilius esse possum,
id. Att. 13, 26, 2 (on esse with an adverb, v. Haase ap. Reisig, Vorles. p. 394; cf. also bene under bonus fin.).—In partic.1.With gen. part., to be of, belong to a class, party, etc.:2.in republica ita est versatus, ut semper optimarum partium et esset et existimaretur,
Nep. Att. 6, 1:qui ejusdem civitatis fuit,
id. Them. 9, 1:qui Romanae partis erant, urbe excesserunt,
Liv. 35, 51, 7: ut aut amicorum aut inimicorum Campani simus;si defenditis, vestri, si deseritis, Samnitium erimus,
id. 7, 30, 9 sq. —With gen. or abl. denoting quality.(α).With gen.:(β).nimium me timidum, nullius animi, nullius consilii fuisse confiteor,
Cic. Sest. 16, 36:disputatio non mediocris contentionis est,
id. de Or. 1, 60, 257:magni judicii, summae etiam facultatis esse debebit,
id. Or. 21, 70:(virtus) nec tantarum virium est, ut se ipsa tueatur,
id. Tusc. 5, 1, 2; id. Fin. 5, 12, 36:Sulla gentis patriciae nobilis fuit,
Sall. J. 95, 3:summi ut sint laboris,
Caes. B. G. 4, 2:civitas magnae auctoritatis,
id. ib. 5, 54:refer, Cujus fortunae (sit),
Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 54:se nullius momenti apud exercitum futurum,
Nep. Alcib. 8, 4:qui ejusdem aetatis fuit,
id. ib. 11, 1:invicti ad laborem corporis erat,
Liv. 9, 16:nec magni certaminis ea dimicatio fuit,
id. 21, 60:somni brevissimi erat,
Suet. Claud. 33.—So of extent, number, etc.:classis centum navium,
Nep. Them. 2, 2; 2, 5:annus trecentarum sexaginta quinque dierum,
Suet. Caes. 40.—With abl.:3.bono animo es,
Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 4:jam aetate ea sum, ut, etc.,
id. Hec. 5, 1, 11:bellum varia victoria fuit,
Sall. J. 5, 1:L. Catilina nobili genere natus fuit magna vi et animi et corporis, set ingenio malo,
id. C. 5, 1:Sulla animo ingenti,
id. J. 95, 3:esse magna gratia,
Caes. B. G. 1, 8:tenuissima valetudine esse,
id. ib. 5, 40:si fuerit is injustus, timidus, hebeti ingenio atque nullo,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 15, 45:mira sum alacritate ad litigandum,
id. Att. 2, 7, 2:bono animo sint et tui et mei familiares,
id. Fam. 6, 18, 1:ut bono essent animo,
id. Rep. 1, 17, 29:ut uxores eodem jure sint quo viri,
id. ib. 1, 43, 67:qui capite et superciliis semper est rasis,
id. Rosc. Com. 7, 20:abi, quaere, unde domo quis, Cujus fortunae, quo sit patre quove patrono,
Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 54 (cf. I. A. 4. supra). —With gen. or abl. of price or value.(α).With gen.:(β). 4.pluris est oculatus testis quam auriti decem,
Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 8:videtur esse quantivis pretii,
Ter. And. 5, 2, 15:a me argentum, quanti (servus) est, sumito,
id. Ad. 5, 9, 20:si ullo in loco frumentum tanti fuit, quanti iste aestimavit,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 84, § 194:ager nunc multo pluris est, quam tunc fuit,
id. Rosc. Com. 12, 33:ut quisque, quod plurimi sit, possideat, ita, etc.,
id. Par. 6, 2, 48:magni erunt mihi tuae litterae,
id. Fam. 15, 15, 4:parvi sunt foris arma, nisi, etc.,
id. Off. 1, 22, 76:an emat denario quod sit mille denarium,
id. ib. 3, 23, 92:parvi pretii est quod nihili est,
id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 4:mea mihi conscientia pluris est quam omnium sermo,
is worth more to me, weighs more with me, id. Att. 12, 28, 2:neque pluris pretii cocum quam vilicum habeo,
Sall. J. 85, 39:erat (agellus) centum milium nummum,
Plin. Ep. 6, 3, 1. —With gen. of possession, etc., it belongs, pertains to; or it is the part, property, nature, mark, sign, custom, or duty of, etc.(α).In gen.:(β).audiant eos, quorum summa est auctoritas apud, etc.,
who possess, Cic. Rep. 1, 7, 12:ea ut civitatis Rhodiorum essent,
Liv. 37, 55, 5:teneamus eum cursum, qui semper fuit optimi cujusque,
Cic. Rep. 1, 2, 3:quamobrem neque sapientis esse accipere habenas,
id. ib. 1, 5, 9; id. de Or. 2, 20, 86:sapientis est consilium explicare suum, etc.,
id. ib. 2, 81, 333:temeritas est florentis aetatis, prudentia senescentis,
id. Sen. 6, 20:est adulescentis majores natu vereri,
id. Off. 1, 34, 122:Aemilius, cujus tum fasces erant,
Liv. 8, 12, 13:tota tribuniciae potestatis erat,
id. 3, 48:alterius morientis prope totus exercitus fuit,
id. 22, 50:jam me Pompeii totum esse scis,
Cic. Fam. 2, 13, 2:hominum, non causarum, toti erant,
Liv. 3, 36:plebs novarum, ut solet, rerum atque Hannibalis tota esse,
were devoted to, favored, id. 23, 14:Dolopes numquam Aetolorum fuerant: Philippi erant,
id. 38, 3:Ptolemaeus propter aetatem alieni arbitrii erat,
id. 42, 29:est miserorum ut malevolentes sint,
Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 51:quod alterum divinitatis mihi cujusdam videtur,
Cic. de Or. 2, 20, 86:negavit moris esse Graecorum, ut, etc.,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 26, § 66:non est gravitatis ac sapientiae tuae, ferre immoderatius casum incommodorum tuorum,
id. Fam. 5, 16, 5:est hoc Gallicae consuetudinis, uti, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 4, 5.—Rarely with pronom. posses.:est tuum, Cato, videre quid agatur,
Cic. Mur. 38, 83:fuit meum quidem jam pridem rem publicam lugere,
id. Att. 12, 28, 2.—Esp., with gerundive, to denote tendency, effect, etc.:5.quae res evertendae rei publicae solerent esse,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 53, § 132:regium inperium, quod initio conservandae libertatis fuerat,
Sall. C. 6, 7:qui utilia ferrent, quaeque aequandae libertatis essent,
Liv. 3, 31, 7:ea prodendi imperii Romani, tradendae Hannibali victoriae esse,
id. 27, 9, 12:nihil tam aequandae libertatis esse quam potentissimum quemque posse dicere causam,
id. 38, 51, 8:frustrationem eam legis tollendae esse,
id. 3, 24, 1 Weissenb. ad loc.; 3, 39, 8; 5, 3, 5; 40, 29, 11.—With dat. of the end, object, purpose, etc.:6.vitam hanc rusticam tu probro et crimini putas esse oportere,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 17, 48:etiam quae esui potuique non sunt, contineri legato,
Dig. 33, 9, 3; Gell. 4, 1, 20:ut divites conferrent, qui essent oneri ferendo,
Liv. 2, 9:magis vis morbi curae esset, maxime quod, etc.,
id. 4, 21, 5:cum solvendo aere (i. e. aeri) alieno res publica non esset,
id. 31, 13:iniciuntur ea, quae umori extrahendo sunt,
Cels. 4, 10 fin. — Esp. in phrase solvendo esse, to be solvent, able to pay:tu nec solvendo eras,
Cic. Phil. 2, 2, 4:cum solvendo civitates non essent,
id. Fam. 3, 8, 2 (v. solvo).—With predicative dat. sing., denoting that which the subject is, becomes, appears to be, etc.(α).Without second dat. of pers.:(β).auxilio is fuit,
Plaut. Am. prol. 94:magis curae'st,
id. Bacch. 4, 10, 3; id. Curc. 4, 2, 15; id. As. 1, 3, 23; id. Capt. 5, 2, 13 sq.:cui bono fuerit,
Cic. Phil. 2, 14, 35:eo natus sum ut Jugurthae scelerum ostentui essem,
Sall. J. 24, 10: cupis me esse nequam;tamen ero frugi bonae,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 5, 51:magnoque esse argumento, homines scire pleraque antequam nati sint, quod, etc.,
Cic. Sen. 21, 78:multi Indicioque sui facti persaepe fuere, Lucr 4, 1019: ejus rei ipsa verba formulae testimonio sunt,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 4, 11:haec res ad levandam annonam impedimento fuit,
Liv. 4, 13:cujus rei Demosthenes atque Aeschines possunt esse documento,
Quint. 7, 1, 2.—With second dat. of pers.:7.obsecro vos ego mi auxilio sitis,
Plaut. Aul. 4, 9, 5; id. Ep. 5, 2, 11; id. Most. 1, 2, 68:ne quid Captioni mihi sit,
id. ib. 3, 3, 19:mihi cordi est,
id. Cist. 1, 1, 110:ubi eris damno molestiae et dedecori saepe fueris,
id. As. 3, 2, 25:metuo illaec mihi res ne malo magno fuat,
id. Mil. 2, 6, 12:nec Salus nobis saluti jam esse potest,
id. Most. 2, 1, 4:bono usui estis nulli,
id. Curc. 4, 2, 15:quae sint nobis morbo mortique,
Lucr. 6, 1095:quo magis quae agis curae sunt mihi,
Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 46:omitto innumerabiles viros, quorum singuli saluti huic civitati fuerunt,
Cic. Rep. 1, 1, 1: ut mihi magnae curae tuam vitam ac dignitatem esse scires, Anton. ap. Cic. Att. 10, 8, A fin.:accusant ei, quibus occidi patrem Sex. Roscii bono fuit,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 5, 13: haec tam parva [p. 1800] civitas praedae tibi et quaestui fuit, id. Verr. 2, 3, 37, § 85:ea dictitare, quae detrimento, maculae, invidiae, infamiae nobis omnibus esse possint,
id. ib. 2, 3, 62, §144: minus ea bella curae patribus erant, quam, etc.,
Liv. 35, 23, 1:sciant patribus aeque curae fuisse, ne, etc.,
id. 4, 7, 6:si hoc perinde curae est tibi quam illud mihi,
Plin. Ep. 6, 8, 9:quantaeque curae tibi fuit, ne quis, etc.,
id. Pan. 25, 3:quantae sit mihi curae,
id. Ep. 6, 8, 2:si judicibus ipsis aut gloriae damnatio rei aut deformitati futura absolutio,
Quint. 6, 1, 12.—Rarely with dat. gerund:nec tamen impedimento id rebus gerundis fuit,
Liv. 26, 24 (for a full account of this dative, v. Roby, Gram. 2, praef. pp. xxv.-lvi., and § 1158 sq.).—Esse ad aliquid, to be of use for, to serve for:8.vinum murteum est ad alvum crudam,
Cato, R. R. 125:completae naves taeda et pice reliquisque rebus quae sunt ad incendia,
Caes. B. C. 3, 101:valvae, quae olim ad ornandum templum erant maxime,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 56, § 124.—Id est or hoc est, with predic.-clause by way of explanatory addition, that is, that is to say; sometimes also with a climax in the sense, which is as much as to say, or which is the same thing:9.sed domum redeamus, id est ad nostros revertamur,
Cic. Brut. 46, 172:quodsi in scena, id est in contione verum valet, etc.,
id. Lael. 26, 97:meos amicos, in quibus est studium, in Graeciam mitto, id est ad Graecos ire jubeo,
id. Ac. 1, 2, 8:si Epicurum, id est si Democritum probarem,
id. ib. 1, 2, 6:ut (sapiens) aegritudine opprimatur, id est miseria,
id. Tusc. 3, 13, 27: a parte negotiali, hoc est pragmatikêi, Quint. 3, 7, 1:cum in bona tua invasero, hoc est, cum te docuero,
id. 8, 3, 89.—Poet., with Greek inf. pleonastically:2.esse dederat monumentum,
Verg. A. 5, 572 (cf.: dôke xeinêion einai, Hom. Il. 10, 269).sum = eum, Enn. ap. Fest., v. is.3.sum- in composition, for sub before m; v. sub fin. -
20 teneo
tĕnĕo, tĕnŭi, tentum, 2 ( perf. subj. tetinerim, Pac. ap. Non. 178, 15:I. A.tetinerit,
Att. ib. 178, 12:tetinisse,
Pac. ib. 178, 11; fut. perf. tetinero, acc. to Fest. p. 252 Müll. Another collat. form of the perf. tenivi, acc. to Charis. p. 220 P.; Diom. pp. 363 and 369 ib.), v. a. and n. [root ten-, tan-; Gr. tanumai, teinô; Sanscr. tanomi, to stretch, spread; this root appears in many derived meanings; cf. Lat.: tendo, tenuis, tener, tenor, tenus].Lit.1.In gen.: Eu. Porrige bracchium, prehende: jam tenes? Cha. Teneo. Eu. Tene, Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 42; cf.2.argentum,
id. Pers. 3, 3, 9:cum pyxidem teneret in manu,
Cic. Cael. 26, 63;for which: aliquid manu,
Quint. 10, 7, 31; Ov. M. 11, 560; id. A. A. 1, 320; Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 34:aliquid dextrā,
Ov. F. 1, 99:digitis,
id. ib. 2, 102; id. M. 9, 86; 9, 522:lacertis,
id. ib. 2, 100 al.:radicem ore,
Cic. Div. 2, 68, 141:cibum ore,
Phaedr. 1, 4, 6;for which: decoctum diu in ore,
Plin. 25, 13, 105, § 166:aliquem in sinu,
Ov. H. 3, 114;for which: aliquem sinu,
id. ib. 13, 157:flabellulum,
Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 50:facem,
Verg. A. 6, 224:telum,
Liv. 2, 19. — Prov.: manu tenere aliquid, to seize, grasp, or comprehend a thing which is palpable or evident: aliter leges, aliter philosophi tollunt astutias: leges, quātenus manu tenere possunt;philosophi, quātenus ratione et intellegentiā,
Cic. Off. 3, 17, 68; cf.:cum res non conjecturā, sed oculis ac manibus teneretur,
id. Clu. 7, 20. —In partic.a.With the accessory idea of possession, to hold, i. e. to be master of, have in one ' s power, possess, etc. (syn.:b.possideo, habeo): multa hereditatibus, multa emptionibus, multa dotibus tenebantur sine injuriā,
Cic. Off. 2, 23, 81:quae tenuit dives Achaemenes,
Hor. C. 2, 12, 21:Evander qui multis ante tempestatibus tenuerat loca,
Liv. 1, 5:provinciam a praedonibus liberam,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 11, 32:colles praesidiis,
Caes. B. C. 3, 43:Formiarum moenia et Lirim,
Hor. C. 3, 17, 8:tenente Caesare terras,
id. ib. 3, 14, 15:rem publicam,
Cic. Mur. 39, 83; id. Sest. 19, 44:summam imperii,
Caes. B. G. 3, 22:equitum centurias,
Cic. Fam. 11, 16, 3:alterum cornu,
to command, Nep. Pelop. 4, 3:provincias aliaque omnia,
Sall. C. 39, 2: scenam, to have sole possession of. [p. 1854] rule over, Suet. Tit. 7. —Of the possession of the object of affection: te tenet,
Tib. 1, 6, 35; 2, 6, 52; Verg. E. 1, 32; Ov. H. 2, 103 Ruhnk.; 15, 88; id. Am. 3, 7, 3; Phaedr. 2, 2, 4.—In colloq. lang., teneo te, I have you once more, of again seeing the beloved person:teneone te, Antiphila, maxime animo exoptata meo?
Ter. Heaut. 2, 4, 27 Ruhnk.; Sen. Ben. 7, 4; Ov. H. 18, 183; cf.:et comitem Aenean juxta natumque tenebat Ingrediens,
Verg. A. 8, 308.—Also like our I have you (fast, bound, etc.):teneo te, inquam, nam ista Academiae est propria sententia,
Cic. Ac. 2, 48, 148; id. Quint. 20, 63.— Absol.: qui tenent (sc. rem publicam), who are in possession of the State, of public affairs:qui tenent, qui potiuntur,
Cic. Att. 7, 12, 3; 2, 18, 1. —With the accessory idea of firmness, persistence, to hold fast, occupy; to watch, guard, defend; to maintain, retain a thing:c.legio locum non tenuit atque in proximum collem se recepit,
Caes. B. C. 1, 44:montes teneri,
id. B. G. 3, 2:haec noctu firmis praesidiis tenebantur,
id. ib. 7, 69:Capitolia celsa tenebat,
Verg. A. 8, 653:quo teneam Protea nodo?
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 90:te neque intra Claustra tenebo,
id. C. 3, 11, 44; cf.:in manicis et Compedibus saevo te sub custode tenebo,
id. Ep. 1, 16, 77: laqueis (se) sensit teneri... fugam frustra tentabat;at illam Lenta tenet radix exsultantemque coërcet,
Ov. M. 11, 74 sq.; 1, 535:Athenae tuae sempiternam in arce oleam tenere potuerunt,
Cic. Leg. 1, 1, 2:agri qui diu aquam tenent,
Pall. Apr. 2, 4:classem ibi tenebat,
Liv. 31, 46, 8: secundissimo vento cursum tenere, to hold or keep one ' s course, Cic. N. D. 3, 34, 83; cf.:vento intermisso cursum non tenuit,
Caes. B. G. 5, 8; 4, 28; so,cursum,
Cic. Planc. 21, 52; id. Rep. 1, 2, 3 fin.; Quint. 4, 3, 13:quo iter,
Verg. A. 1, 370; Plin. Ep. 6, 16, 10:(lunam) fingunt cursus viam sub sole tenere,
Lucr. 5, 714:tenuit tamen vestigia Bucar,
Liv. 29, 32, 6.—With the accessory idea of reaching the object aimed at, to reach, attain a place:d.montes effuso cursu Sabini petebant et pauci tenuere,
Liv. 1, 37, 4:regionem,
id. 30, 25, 11:Tenum,
id. 36, 21, 1:terram,
id. 37, 16, 4; 37, 11, 5; 37, 13, 4;26, 29, 4: Hesperiam,
Ov. F. 1, 498:portus,
id. H. 18, 198; Tac. Agr. 38 fin.:cum quibus (navibus) Cythnum insulam tenuit,
id. H. 2, 9.—With the accessory idea of movement impeded, to hold fast, hold back, hinder, restrain, detain, check, control, stay, etc.:(β).naves, quae vento tenebantur,
Caes. B. G. 4, 22:quid hic agatur, scire poteris ex eo, qui litteras attulit, quem diutius tenui, quia, etc.,
Cic. Att. 11, 3, 1:si id te non tenet, advola,
id. Fam. 16, 19:septimum jam diem Corcyrae tenebamur,
id. ib. 16, 7 init.:Marcellum ab gerundis rebus valetudo adversa Nolae tenuit,
Liv. 24, 20, 7:non tenebo te pluribus,
Cic. Fam. 11, 16, 3; cf. absol.:ne diutius teneam,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 13, § 34: solutum (corpus) tenere, Cels. praef. med.; cf.ventrem,
id. 4, 19 med.:tene linguam,
Ov. F. 2, 602:pecus omne tenendum,
Verg. G. 2, 371:vix a te videor posse tenere manus,
Ov. Am. 1, 4, 10; so,manus,
id. M. 13, 203; cf.:manum stomachumque teneto,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 44:saeva tene cum Berecyntio Cornu tympana,
id. C. 1, 18, 13:et Phoebi tenuere viam,
i. e. impeded, closed up, Luc. 5, 136:quo me decet usque teneri?
Verg. A. 5, 384:lacrimas,
Caes. B. G. 1, 39; so,lacrimas in morte miserā non tenebamus,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 67, § 172:dictator exercitum in stativis tenebat,
Liv. 6, 14, 1. —Esp.: se tenere, to keep back, remain, stay:B.Sabinus castris sese tenebat,
Caes. B. G. 3, 17; 1, 40; Liv. 2, 45, 2:nullā clade acceptā castris se pavidus tenebat,
id. 3, 26, 3:Hasdrubal procul ab hoste intervallo tenebat se,
id. 23, 26, 2:se domi a conventu remotum tenere,
Nep. Dion, 9, 1:ego tamen teneo ab accusando vix me hercule: sed tamen teneo,
restrain myself, refrain, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 2, 2:nec se tenuit, quin, etc.,
id. Ac. 2, 4, 12; cf.mid.: teneri non potui, quin tibi apertius illud idem his litteris declararem,
id. Att. 15, 14, 2; Just. 6, 7, 10; cf.:se intra silentium tenuit,
Plin. Ep. 4, 17, 8:multum me intra silentium tenui,
id. ib. 7, 6, 6.—Trop.1.In gen., to hold, contain in the mind, to conceive, comprehend, know (syn.:2.percipio, intellego): nunc ego teneo, nunc scio, Quid sit hoc negotii,
Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 39: tenes Quorsum haec tendant quae loquor, id. Ps. 1, 2, 81:tenes, quid dicam?
Ter. Heaut. 4, 3, 22:teneo,
I understand, id. And. 1, 1, 59:teneo quid erret,
id. 3, 2, 18; Cic. Rep. 1, 23, 37; cf.: quibus capiatur Caesar, tenes, Caecin. ap. Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 5:quae a Romanis auguribus ignorantur, a Cilicibus... Lyciis tenentur,
Cic. Div. 1, 15, 25:quoniam ea, quae tenebatis ipsi, etiam ex me audire voluistis,
id. Rep. 1, 46, 70:alicujus reconditos sensus,
id. Sest. 10, 22:quo pacto cuncta tenerem,
Hor. S. 2, 4, 8:et teneo melius ista,
Mart. 4, 37, 7.—With inf.:nullus frugi esse homo potest, nisi qui et bene facere et male tenet,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 10; Lucr. 3, 647.—In partic.a.To have possession of, have the mastery of, to control any thing:b.cum rem publicam opes paucorum non virtutes tenere coeperunt,
Cic. Rep. 1, 34, 51.—To hold fast, guard, preserve, uphold, keep, insist (syn. servo):c.sin consuetudinem meam, quam in re publicā semper habui, tenuero,
Cic. Phil. 1, 11, 27:ordinem,
id. ib. 5, 13, 35:portum,
id. Fam. 1, 9, 21:statum,
id. Rep. 1, 28, 44:non tenebat ornatum suum civitas,
id. ib. 1, 27, 43:si jus suum populi teneant,
id. ib. 1, 32, 48:nec diutius umquam tenetur idem rei publicae modus,
id. ib. 1, 44, 68:est boni viri, haec duo tenere in amicitiā, etc.,
id. Lael. 18, 65:morem,
id. Off. 3, 10, 44; so id. Fl. 7, 15; Verg. A. 3, 408:foedus,
Cic. Balb. 15, 34:tenebat non modo auctoritatem, sed etiam imperium in suos,
id. Sen. 11, 37:silentium,
Liv. 1, 28, 8.—To hold fast, maintain, support, defend, uphold, insist:d.illud arcte tenent accurateque defendunt, voluptatem esse summum bonum,
hold fast, maintain, Cic. Par. 1, 3, 14; cf.:illud, quod multos annos tenuisset,
id. Ac. 2, 22, 71; and:quod idem Peripatetici non tenent,
id. Fin. 3, 13, 44:propositum tenere,
to maintain, Caes. B. C. 3, 42, 1:suas leges,
Cic. Verr. 1, 4, 13:causam apud centumviros,
id. Caecin. 24, 67:quo causae teste tenentur,
Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 43:locum quendam cum aliquo,
Cic. Brut. 21, 81.— With ne:plebs tenuit, ne consules in proximum annum crearentur,
Liv. 4, 30, 16:ne quid ferretur ad populum, patres tenuere,
id. 3, 29, 8; 24, 19, 7. — With ut:tenuere patres, ut Fabius consul crearetur,
Liv. 2, 42, 2 Weissenb. ad loc.:scripseram tenuisse Varenum ut sibi evocare testes liceret,
Plin. Ep. 6, 5, 1.—Of memory:e.alicujus memoriam cum summā benevolentiā tenere,
to recollect, preserve a recollection of, Cic. Fam. 6, 2, 1.—Esp.:memoriā tenere: memoriā tenetis, compluris in Capitolio res de caelo esse percussas,
you remember, Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 19; id. Fam. 1, 9, 12; Caes. B. G. 1, 14; cf.:memoriā teneo, C. Sulpicium Gallum, etc.,
id. Rep. 1, 14, 21; v. memoria; so without memoria, to bear in mind, remember, recollect:satin' haec meministi et tenes?
Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 1:numeros memini, si verba tenerem,
Verg. E. 9, 45:dicta tenere,
Hor. A. P. 336; id. S. 2, 4, 8:quem (Cyrum) omnia militum tenuisse creditum est nomina,
Quint. 11, 2, 50; 11, 2, 45.—To reach an object striven after, to gain, acquire, obtain, attain (syn. assequor):f.per cursum rectum regnum tenere,
Cic. Agr. 2, 17, 44:Servium Tullium post hunc captivā natum, ingenio virtute regnum tenuisse,
Liv. 4, 3, 12:teneri res aliter non potest,
Cic. Fam. 1, 1, 3:multa tenuisse,
Liv. 42, 11, 8:causam,
Ov. M. 13, 190.—To hold, hold back, repress, restrain, bind, fetter, etc. (syn.:g.refreno, retineo): iracundiam teneat, avaritiam coërceat,
Cic. Par. 5, 1, 33:dolorem,
id. Att. 12, 38, 2:cupiditates,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 1, § 3:somnum,
id. Brut. 80, 278:risum,
id. Vatin. 8, 20; Hor. A. P. 5:iram,
Curt. 4, 2, 5:ea, quae occurrant, tenere,
to hold back, keep to themselves, Cic. de Or. 2, 54, 221.—Of laws, etc., to bind, hold, obligate, be binding on, control, etc.:h.quamquam leges eum non tenent,
Cic. Phil. 11, 5, 11; cf.:interdicto non teneri,
id. Caecin. 14, 41:voto quodam et promisso teneri,
id. Att. 12, 18, 1:ut plebi scita omnes Quirites tenerent,
Liv. 8, 12, 14; cf.:olim patricii dicebant se plebi scitis non teneri,
Gai. Inst. 1, 3:cum velut in controverso jure esset, tenerenturne patres plebi scitis, legem tulere, ut quod tributim plebis jussisset, populum teneret,
Liv. 3, 55, 3:teneri alienis foederibus,
id. 24, 29, 11: poenā teneri, to be subject or liable to, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 5:testibus in re perspicuā teneri,
to be convicted, id. Caecin. 2, 4; cf.: nemo ita in manifesto peccatu tenebatur, ut, etc., id. Verr. 2, 2, 78, § 191:caedis teneri,
Quint. 5, 14, 11:teneri repetundarum,
Tac. A. 11, 7 fin.:furti,
Dig. 6, 1, 4:injuriarum,
ib. 47, 10, 11:mandati,
ib. 17, 1, 10.— Transf.:nisi illi ipsi, qui eas (libidines) frangere deberent, cupiditatis ejusdem tenerentur,
Cic. Leg. 3, 13, 31 Mos. and Orell. N. cr. —Of dispositions, desires, etc., to possess, occupy, control:k.quae te tanta pravitas mentis tenuerit, ut, etc.,
has had possession of you, Cic. Vatin. 6, 14:summum me eorum (librorum) studium tenet,
id. Att. 1, 11, 3:magna me spes tenet,
id. Tusc. 1, 41, 97:de triumpho nulla me cupiditas umquam tenuit,
id. Att. 7, 2, 6:si consilio pulso libidines iracundiaeve tenerent omnia,
id. Rep. 1, 38, 60:nisi forte quem inhonesta et perniciosa libido tenet,
Sall. J. 3, 4: neque irā neque gratiā teneri, to be controlled or influenced, Cic. N. D. 1, 17, 45; so,teneri desiderio,
id. Sen. 10, 33:studio philosophiae,
id. Ac. 1, 2, 4:magno amore,
Verg. A. 1, 675:pompā, ludis atque ejusmodi spectaculis teneri,
to be enchained, fascinated, Cic. Fin. 5, 18, 48; cf.:ut oculi picturā teneantur, aures cantibus,
id. Ac. 2, 7, 20:is qui audit, ab oratore jam obsessus est ac tenetur,
id. Or. 62, 210.—With ne, Ov. M. 7, 146. —To take in, comprise, comprehend, include:II.haec magnos formula reges, Excepto sapiente, tenet,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 46.—More freq. pass.: teneri aliquā re, to be contained, comprised, grounded, to consist in a thing:ut homines deorum agnatione et gente teneantur,
Cic. Leg. 1, 7, 23:id quod (genus officiorum) teneatur hominum societate,
id. Off. 1, 45, 160:quae (causae) familiaritate et consuetudine tenentur,
id. Fam. 13, 29, 1:dixi jam antea, ipsam rationem arandi spe magis et jucunditate quadam quam fructu atque emolumento teneri,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 98, § 227.Neutr. (freq. after the Aug. per.; perh. not in Cic.).A.Lit.1.To hold a position anywhere, maintain one ' s self:2.quā abscisae rupes erant, statio paucorum armatorum tenebat,
Liv. 32, 5, 12:duo extra ordinem milia tenuere,
id. 3, 62, 7:tenent Danai, quā deficit ignis,
Verg. A. 2, 505.—For cursum tenere, to hold or take one ' s way, to sail, steer in any direction:B.Aeneam... ab Siciliā classe ad Laurentem agrum tenuisse,
Liv. 1, 1, 4:Cassandream petentes, primo ad Mendin tenuere,
Liv. 31, 45, 14:ad Mendaeum,
id. 21, 49, 2:Diam,
Ov. M. 3, 690:Creten,
id. ib. 13, 706:Hesperiam,
id. F. 1, 498:Ausoniam,
id. ib. 4, 290 al.:medio tutissimus ibis... Inter utrumque tene,
Ov. M. 2, 140.—Trop., with the accessory idea of continuance (cf. I. A. 2. b. and B. 2. b. supra), to hold out, hold on, last, endure, continue, maintain itself, prevail, etc. (cf. obtineo):imber per noctem totam tenuit,
Liv. 23, 44, 6; cf.:incendium per duas noctes ac diem unum tenuit,
id. 24, 47, 15:per aliquot dies ea consultatio tenuit,
id. 2, 3, 5; 3, 47, 6:tenet fama, lupam, etc.,
id. 1, 4, 6:quod nunc quoque tenet nomen,
id. 1, 17, 6:fama tenuit, haud plus fuisse modio,
id. 23, 12, 2; 21, 46, 10:tenuit consuetudo, quae cottidie magis invalescit, ut, etc.,
Quint. 2, 1, 1 Spald.; so,consuetudo, ut, etc.,
id. 8, 5, 2:nomen illud tenet,
id. 9, 4, 47 Spald.; cf. Ov. M. 1, 712.
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