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  • 1 transcribo

    transcrībo or trans-scrībo, psi, ptum, 3, v. a., to write over (from one book into another), to transfer in writing, to copy off, transcribe (syn. transfero).
    I.
    In gen.:

    fabulas aut orationes totas vestrā manu,

    Auct. Her. 4, 4, 6:

    veteres ad verbum, Plin. H. N. praef. § 22: Cornelium Celsum,

    id. ib. 14, 2, 4, §

    33: eundem librum in exemplaria transcriptum mille,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 7, 2:

    verba Quadrigarii ex Annali ejus sexto,

    Gell. 2, 2, 13. —
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    Pregn., to write off in an altered form, to alter, forge:

    cum tabulas (testamenti) prehendisset Oppianicus, digito legata delevit, et cum id multis locis fecisset, post mortem ejus, ne lituris coargui posset, testamentum in alias tabulas transcriptum signis adulterinis obsignavit,

    Cic. Clu. 14, 41:

    qui transcripserit tabulas publicas,

    id. N. D. 3, 30, 74.—
    B.
    Jurid. t. t., to make over, transfer a thing to any one as his own; to assign, convey:

    in socios nomina,

    Liv. 35, 7, 2:

    aes alienum hereditarium in se,

    Dig. 16, 1, 13:

    fundos alicui,

    ib. 19, 5, 12:

    agri plagam Publio et Gaio,

    ib. 32, 1, 39 med.:

    praedium,

    Cod. Just. 11, 2, 3.—
    2.
    Transf., in gen., to transfer, surrender, yield:

    Turne, patiere tua Dardaniis transcribi sceptra colonis?

    Verg. A. 7, 422:

    Cilicas,

    Sid. Carm. 2, 461:

    cuiquam spatium vitae,

    Ov. M. 7, 173. —
    C.
    To transfer, remove to another place or station:

    turmas equitum ademptis equis in funditorum alas transcripsit,

    Val. Max. 2, 7, 9; 2, 7, 15:

    transcribunt urbi matres,

    Verg. A. 5, 750.—
    2.
    Trop.:

    cum te in viros philosophia transcripserit,

    Sen. Ep. 4, 1:

    in quod malum transcribor!

    id. Thyest. 13.—
    D.
    Of pictures, to copy, transfer (cf.:

    exprimo, assimulo): multum degenerat transcribentium sors varia,

    Plin. 25, 2, 4, § 8.

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  • 2 describo

    dē-scrībo, psi, ptum (in MSS. and edd. often confounded with discribo, q. v.), 3, v. a.
    I.
    To copy off, transcribe any thing from an original (freq. in Cic.;

    elsewh. rare): scripsit Balbus ad me, se a te (i. e. e tuo exemplo) quintum de Finibus librum descripsisse,

    Cic. Att. 13, 21; cf. id. Ac. 2, 4, 11:

    epistolam,

    id. Att. 8, 9; id. Fam. 12, 17, 2;

    12, 7, 22: legem,

    Suet. Cal. 41; id. Dom. 20; so, to write down, write out:

    carmina in foliis,

    Verg. A. 3, 445;

    in carved letters: in viridi cortice carmina,

    id. E. 5, 14.— Class. and far more freq.,
    II.
    To sketch off, to describe in painting, writing, etc.: delineare, definire.
    A.
    Lit.:

    non potuit pictor rectius describere ejus formam,

    Plaut. As. 2, 3, 22; so,

    geometricas formas in harena,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 17 fin.:

    formas in pulvere,

    Liv. 25, 31; cf. Cic. Fin. 5, 19; id. Clu. 32, 87; id. Sen. 14, 49:

    sphaeram,

    id. Rep. 1, 14; cf.

    caelum,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 7:

    caeli meatus radio,

    Verg. A. 6, 851; cf. id. E. 3, 41:

    vitam votivā tabellā,

    Hor. S. 2, 1, 33 et saep.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    To represent, delineate, describe:

    malos mores,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 165; cf.:

    hominum sermones moresque,

    Cic. Or. 40, 138:

    definienda res erit verbis et breviter describenda,

    id. Inv. 1, 8 fin:

    qualem (mulierem) ego paulo ante descripsi,

    id. Cael. 20, 50; id. Phil. 2, 44; id. Sull. 29 fin.:

    me latronem ac sicarium,

    id. Mil. 18, 47:

    si quis erat dignus describi, quod malus ac fur, etc.,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 3:

    malo carmine,

    id. Ep. 2, 1, 154; Quint. 3, 4, 3:

    vulnera Parthi,

    Hor. S. 2, 1, 15:

    lucum, aram Dianae, flumen Rhenum, pluvium arcum,

    id. A. P. 18 et saep.:

    praecepta,

    id. S. 2, 3, 34:

    facta versibus,

    Nep. Att. 18, 6. —Rarely
    (β).
    with acc. and inf.:

    nec qui descripsit corrumpi semina matrum,

    Ov. Tr. 2, 415; Gell. 9, 1.— Part. subst.: dēscrip-ta, ōrum, n.:

    recitari factorum dictorumque ejus descripta per dies jussit,

    the diary, Tac. A. 6, 24.—
    2.
    To mark off, define, divide, distribute into parts. (But whenever the notion of distribution or division is implied, the form discribo seems to have been used by class. writers; and is now restored where de-scr. is found in earlier edd., e.g. Cic. Rep. 2, 8; id. de Or. 2, 71, 288; id. Sest. 30, 66 et saep.) Cf.:

    libertinos in quatuor urbanas tribus,

    Liv. 45, 15:

    annum in duodecim menses,

    Liv. 1, 19; Flor. 1, 2, 2. —Without in.:

    commode omnes descripti, aetates, classes, equitatus,

    Cic. Rep. 4, 2; and:

    classes centuriasque et hunc ordinem ex censu descripsit,

    Liv. 1, 42:

    terram,

    Vulg. Jos. 18, 6 al. et saep.—
    3.
    Aliquid (alicui), to ascribe, apportion, appoint, assign to any one (cf. remark, no. 2 supra); cf.: vecturas frumenti finitimis civitatibus, * Caes. B. C. 3, 42, 4; Liv. 1, 32 al.:

    officia,

    to define, Cic. Ac. 2, 36; id. Fam. 12, 1:

    vices (poetae),

    Hor. A. P. 86:

    munera pugnae,

    Sil. 9, 267 et saep.—Hence, dēscrip-tus, a, um, P. a., qs. marked out, i. e. precisely ordered, properly arranged (ap. Cic.):

    materies orationis omnibus locis descripta, instructa ornataque,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 34, 145; cf.:

    ordo verborum,

    id. Or. 59, 200:

    natura nihil est aptius, nihil descriptius,

    id. Fin. 3, 22, 74.— Neutr. plur. as subst.: dēscrip-ta, orum, things recorded, writings, Tac. A. 6, 24.— Sup. does not occur.—
    * Adv.: dē-scriptē, distinctly, precisely:

    descripte et electe digerere, opp. confuse et permixte dispergere,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 30, 49.

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  • 3 descripta

    dē-scrībo, psi, ptum (in MSS. and edd. often confounded with discribo, q. v.), 3, v. a.
    I.
    To copy off, transcribe any thing from an original (freq. in Cic.;

    elsewh. rare): scripsit Balbus ad me, se a te (i. e. e tuo exemplo) quintum de Finibus librum descripsisse,

    Cic. Att. 13, 21; cf. id. Ac. 2, 4, 11:

    epistolam,

    id. Att. 8, 9; id. Fam. 12, 17, 2;

    12, 7, 22: legem,

    Suet. Cal. 41; id. Dom. 20; so, to write down, write out:

    carmina in foliis,

    Verg. A. 3, 445;

    in carved letters: in viridi cortice carmina,

    id. E. 5, 14.— Class. and far more freq.,
    II.
    To sketch off, to describe in painting, writing, etc.: delineare, definire.
    A.
    Lit.:

    non potuit pictor rectius describere ejus formam,

    Plaut. As. 2, 3, 22; so,

    geometricas formas in harena,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 17 fin.:

    formas in pulvere,

    Liv. 25, 31; cf. Cic. Fin. 5, 19; id. Clu. 32, 87; id. Sen. 14, 49:

    sphaeram,

    id. Rep. 1, 14; cf.

    caelum,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 7:

    caeli meatus radio,

    Verg. A. 6, 851; cf. id. E. 3, 41:

    vitam votivā tabellā,

    Hor. S. 2, 1, 33 et saep.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    To represent, delineate, describe:

    malos mores,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 165; cf.:

    hominum sermones moresque,

    Cic. Or. 40, 138:

    definienda res erit verbis et breviter describenda,

    id. Inv. 1, 8 fin:

    qualem (mulierem) ego paulo ante descripsi,

    id. Cael. 20, 50; id. Phil. 2, 44; id. Sull. 29 fin.:

    me latronem ac sicarium,

    id. Mil. 18, 47:

    si quis erat dignus describi, quod malus ac fur, etc.,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 3:

    malo carmine,

    id. Ep. 2, 1, 154; Quint. 3, 4, 3:

    vulnera Parthi,

    Hor. S. 2, 1, 15:

    lucum, aram Dianae, flumen Rhenum, pluvium arcum,

    id. A. P. 18 et saep.:

    praecepta,

    id. S. 2, 3, 34:

    facta versibus,

    Nep. Att. 18, 6. —Rarely
    (β).
    with acc. and inf.:

    nec qui descripsit corrumpi semina matrum,

    Ov. Tr. 2, 415; Gell. 9, 1.— Part. subst.: dēscrip-ta, ōrum, n.:

    recitari factorum dictorumque ejus descripta per dies jussit,

    the diary, Tac. A. 6, 24.—
    2.
    To mark off, define, divide, distribute into parts. (But whenever the notion of distribution or division is implied, the form discribo seems to have been used by class. writers; and is now restored where de-scr. is found in earlier edd., e.g. Cic. Rep. 2, 8; id. de Or. 2, 71, 288; id. Sest. 30, 66 et saep.) Cf.:

    libertinos in quatuor urbanas tribus,

    Liv. 45, 15:

    annum in duodecim menses,

    Liv. 1, 19; Flor. 1, 2, 2. —Without in.:

    commode omnes descripti, aetates, classes, equitatus,

    Cic. Rep. 4, 2; and:

    classes centuriasque et hunc ordinem ex censu descripsit,

    Liv. 1, 42:

    terram,

    Vulg. Jos. 18, 6 al. et saep.—
    3.
    Aliquid (alicui), to ascribe, apportion, appoint, assign to any one (cf. remark, no. 2 supra); cf.: vecturas frumenti finitimis civitatibus, * Caes. B. C. 3, 42, 4; Liv. 1, 32 al.:

    officia,

    to define, Cic. Ac. 2, 36; id. Fam. 12, 1:

    vices (poetae),

    Hor. A. P. 86:

    munera pugnae,

    Sil. 9, 267 et saep.—Hence, dēscrip-tus, a, um, P. a., qs. marked out, i. e. precisely ordered, properly arranged (ap. Cic.):

    materies orationis omnibus locis descripta, instructa ornataque,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 34, 145; cf.:

    ordo verborum,

    id. Or. 59, 200:

    natura nihil est aptius, nihil descriptius,

    id. Fin. 3, 22, 74.— Neutr. plur. as subst.: dēscrip-ta, orum, things recorded, writings, Tac. A. 6, 24.— Sup. does not occur.—
    * Adv.: dē-scriptē, distinctly, precisely:

    descripte et electe digerere, opp. confuse et permixte dispergere,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 30, 49.

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  • 4 descripte

    dē-scrībo, psi, ptum (in MSS. and edd. often confounded with discribo, q. v.), 3, v. a.
    I.
    To copy off, transcribe any thing from an original (freq. in Cic.;

    elsewh. rare): scripsit Balbus ad me, se a te (i. e. e tuo exemplo) quintum de Finibus librum descripsisse,

    Cic. Att. 13, 21; cf. id. Ac. 2, 4, 11:

    epistolam,

    id. Att. 8, 9; id. Fam. 12, 17, 2;

    12, 7, 22: legem,

    Suet. Cal. 41; id. Dom. 20; so, to write down, write out:

    carmina in foliis,

    Verg. A. 3, 445;

    in carved letters: in viridi cortice carmina,

    id. E. 5, 14.— Class. and far more freq.,
    II.
    To sketch off, to describe in painting, writing, etc.: delineare, definire.
    A.
    Lit.:

    non potuit pictor rectius describere ejus formam,

    Plaut. As. 2, 3, 22; so,

    geometricas formas in harena,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 17 fin.:

    formas in pulvere,

    Liv. 25, 31; cf. Cic. Fin. 5, 19; id. Clu. 32, 87; id. Sen. 14, 49:

    sphaeram,

    id. Rep. 1, 14; cf.

    caelum,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 7:

    caeli meatus radio,

    Verg. A. 6, 851; cf. id. E. 3, 41:

    vitam votivā tabellā,

    Hor. S. 2, 1, 33 et saep.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    To represent, delineate, describe:

    malos mores,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 165; cf.:

    hominum sermones moresque,

    Cic. Or. 40, 138:

    definienda res erit verbis et breviter describenda,

    id. Inv. 1, 8 fin:

    qualem (mulierem) ego paulo ante descripsi,

    id. Cael. 20, 50; id. Phil. 2, 44; id. Sull. 29 fin.:

    me latronem ac sicarium,

    id. Mil. 18, 47:

    si quis erat dignus describi, quod malus ac fur, etc.,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 3:

    malo carmine,

    id. Ep. 2, 1, 154; Quint. 3, 4, 3:

    vulnera Parthi,

    Hor. S. 2, 1, 15:

    lucum, aram Dianae, flumen Rhenum, pluvium arcum,

    id. A. P. 18 et saep.:

    praecepta,

    id. S. 2, 3, 34:

    facta versibus,

    Nep. Att. 18, 6. —Rarely
    (β).
    with acc. and inf.:

    nec qui descripsit corrumpi semina matrum,

    Ov. Tr. 2, 415; Gell. 9, 1.— Part. subst.: dēscrip-ta, ōrum, n.:

    recitari factorum dictorumque ejus descripta per dies jussit,

    the diary, Tac. A. 6, 24.—
    2.
    To mark off, define, divide, distribute into parts. (But whenever the notion of distribution or division is implied, the form discribo seems to have been used by class. writers; and is now restored where de-scr. is found in earlier edd., e.g. Cic. Rep. 2, 8; id. de Or. 2, 71, 288; id. Sest. 30, 66 et saep.) Cf.:

    libertinos in quatuor urbanas tribus,

    Liv. 45, 15:

    annum in duodecim menses,

    Liv. 1, 19; Flor. 1, 2, 2. —Without in.:

    commode omnes descripti, aetates, classes, equitatus,

    Cic. Rep. 4, 2; and:

    classes centuriasque et hunc ordinem ex censu descripsit,

    Liv. 1, 42:

    terram,

    Vulg. Jos. 18, 6 al. et saep.—
    3.
    Aliquid (alicui), to ascribe, apportion, appoint, assign to any one (cf. remark, no. 2 supra); cf.: vecturas frumenti finitimis civitatibus, * Caes. B. C. 3, 42, 4; Liv. 1, 32 al.:

    officia,

    to define, Cic. Ac. 2, 36; id. Fam. 12, 1:

    vices (poetae),

    Hor. A. P. 86:

    munera pugnae,

    Sil. 9, 267 et saep.—Hence, dēscrip-tus, a, um, P. a., qs. marked out, i. e. precisely ordered, properly arranged (ap. Cic.):

    materies orationis omnibus locis descripta, instructa ornataque,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 34, 145; cf.:

    ordo verborum,

    id. Or. 59, 200:

    natura nihil est aptius, nihil descriptius,

    id. Fin. 3, 22, 74.— Neutr. plur. as subst.: dēscrip-ta, orum, things recorded, writings, Tac. A. 6, 24.— Sup. does not occur.—
    * Adv.: dē-scriptē, distinctly, precisely:

    descripte et electe digerere, opp. confuse et permixte dispergere,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 30, 49.

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  • 5 dē-scrībō

        dē-scrībō īpsī, īptus, ere    (often confounded with discribo), to copy off, transcribe, write out, write down: a te librum (i. e. a tuo exemplo): descriptam legem adferunt, the draf<*> in foliis carmina, V.: in cortice Carmina, carve, V.: ius ab antiquā gente, copy, adopt, L.—To sketch, describe, draw, depict, represent: formas in harenā: caeli meatūs radio, V.—Fig., to represent, delineate, describe: res verbis describenda: dignus describi, quod malus ac fur, etc., H.: volnera Parthi, H.: cum pluvius describitur arcus, H.: facta versibus, N.: Votivā descripta tabellā Vita senis, H.—To define, prescribe, fix, assign: iura finium: rationem totius belli: classīs ex censu, L.: vices (poetae), H.: in quattuor urbanas tribūs libertinos, L.: in duodecim mensīs annum, L.: vecturas frumenti finitimis civitatibus, Cs.: suum cuique munus.

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  • 6 exemplum

    exemplum, i, n. [eximo], orig., what is taken out as a sample (cf. eximius, from eximo), a sample.
    I.
    Prop. (cf. exemplar, specimen):

    purpurae, tritici,

    Auct. Her. 4, 6, 9.—Hence,
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    An imitation, image, portrait taken from something; a draught, transcript, copy.
    1.
    Hic quoque exemplum reliquit, Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 56; cf.:

    o Apella, o Zeuxis pictor, Cur numero estis mortui? hinc exemplum ut pingeretis: Nam alios pictores nihil moror hujusmodi tractare exempla,

    id. Poen. 5, 4, 102 sq.; and in a pun with the follg. signif. under B.: Th. Exempla edepol faciam ego in te. Tr. Quia placeo, exemplum expetis, id. Most. 5, 1, 67:

    aedes probant: sibi quisque Inde exemplum expetunt,

    a sketch, draught, id. ib. 1, 2, 21; cf. id. ib. 3, 2, 75 sq.:

    Pompeii litterarum ad consulem exemplum attulit: Litterae mihi a L. Domitio allatae sunt: earum exemplum infra scripsi... Deinde supposuit exemplum epistolae Domitii, quod ego ad te pridie miseram,

    a transcript, copy, Cic. Att. 8, 6, 1 sq.; 8, 11, 6; 7, 23, 3; id. Fam. 9, 26, 3; Ov. Tr. 1, 7, 23 al.—
    2.
    An equal, parallel:

    clarissimum Homeri inluxit ingenium, sine exemplo maximum,

    Vell. 1, 5, 1.—
    B.
    A sample for imitation, instruction, proof, a pattern, model, original, example, precedent, case (the predominant meaning of the word).
    1.
    In gen.:

    ut mutum in simulacrum ex animali exemplo veritas transferatur,

    from a living model, original, Cic. Inv. 2, 1, 2; cf.:

    feruntur enim ex optimis naturae et veritatis exemplis,

    id. Off. 3, 17, 69:

    propones illi exempla ad imitandum,

    id. Phil. 10, 2, 5; cf.:

    habere exemplum ad imitandum (corresp. to exemplar),

    id. Mur. 31, 66; and:

    nostris exemplo fuit ad imitandum,

    Suet. Gramm. 2:

    exposita ad exemplum nostra re publica,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 46 fin.; cf. id. ib. 2, 31 fin.:

    loquimur de iis amicis, qui ante oculos sunt... Ex hoc numero nobis exempla sumenda sunt,

    id. Lael. 11, 38:

    aliquem ex barbatis illis exemplum imperii veteris, imaginem antiquitatis,

    id. Sest. 8, 19:

    a sapiente petitur exemplum,

    id. Off. 3, 4, 16:

    exemplum a me petere,

    Liv. 7, 32, 12:

    ab eodem Pompeio omnium rerum egregiarum exempla sumantur,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 15, 44:

    ab se ipso exemplum capi posse,

    Liv. 1, 49, 2; cf.:

    cum et ipse sis quasi unicum exemplum antiquae probitatis et fidei,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 5:

    quod in juventute habemus illustrius exemplum veteris sanctitatis?

    id. Phil. 3, 6, 15:

    innocentiae,

    id. de Or. 1, 53, 229:

    qua in muliere etiam nunc quasi exempli causa vestigia antiqui officii remanent,

    as a pattern, example, id. Rosc. Am. 10, 27 (cf. infra, 2.):

    eum virum, unde pudoris pudicitiaeque exempla peterentur,

    id. Deiot. 10, 28:

    firmare animum constantibus exemplis (for constantiae),

    Tac. A. 16, 35; cf.:

    exemplum modestum,

    id. H. 2, 64:

    vitiosi principes plus exemplo quam peccato nocent,

    by their example, Cic. Leg. 3, 14, 32:

    (Tullus Hostilius) de imperio suo, exemplo Pompilii, populum consuluit curiatim,

    id. Rep. 2, 17:

    quod autem exemplo nostrae civitatis usus sum, etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 39: atrox videbatur Appi sententia;

    rursus Vergini Larciique exemplo haud salubres,

    i. e. judged by the precedent, Liv. 2, 30 init.:

    divinare morientes etiam illo exemplo confirmat Posidonius, quo affert, etc.,

    by that example, that case, Cic. Div. 1, 30, 64; id. Inv. 1, 30, 49; cf.:

    hinc illa et apud Graecos exempla... levitatis Atheniensium crudelitatisque in amplissimos cives exempla,

    id. Rep. 1, 3:

    datum in omnes provincias exemplum,

    Tac. A. 1, 78; so,

    dare exemplum,

    to set the example, id. ib. 4, 50:

    tertia legio exemplum ceteris praebuit,

    id. H. 2, 85; 4, 52; Val. Max. 3, 6, 5.—
    2.
    Esp. in phrase: exempli causā or gratiā, for instance, for an example (cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 437):

    exempli causa paucos nominavi,

    for example's sake, Cic. Phil. 13, 2, 2; cf.:

    quia in alicujus libris exempli causa id nomen invenerant, putarunt, etc.,

    id. Mur. 12, 27; id. Inv. 1, 37, 66:

    haec exempli gratia sufficient,

    Quint. 9, 2, 56; cf.:

    pauca exempli gratia ponam,

    id. 6, 5, 6; 5, 10, 110; cf.:

    ex quibus in exemplum pauca subjeci,

    Suet. Tib. 21 et saep.:

    venit in exemplum furor,

    teaches, Ov. F. 4, 243; cf. Just. 23, 3.—
    3.
    In partic., a warning example, an example, warning, punishment (rare):

    exemplum statuite in me, ut adolescentuli vobis placere studeant potius quam sibi,

    Ter. Heaut. prol. 51; cf.:

    quibus liberi sunt, statuite exemplum, quantae poenae in civitate sint hominibus istiusmodi comparatae,

    Auct. Her. 4, 35, 47:

    simile in superiore parte provinciae edere exemplum severitatis tuae,

    Cic. ad Q. Fr. 1, 2, 5; cf. Tac. A. 3, 36 fin.; so,

    edere exempla in aliquem,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 7, 21; Caes. B. G. 1, 31, 12; Liv. 29, 27, 4:

    ut ne viderem, quae futura exempla dicunt in eum indigna,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 24:

    habet aliquid ex iniquo omne magnum exemplum,

    Tac. A. 14, 44:

    meritum quidem novissima exempla Mithridatem,

    i. e. the punishment of death, id. ib. 12, 20:

    esse in exemplo,

    to serve as a warning, Ov. M. 9, 454; cf. Vulg. Judae, 7 al.:

    exemplo supplicii reliquos deterrere,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 44, 1.—
    4.
    Law t. t., a precedent:

    ad exemplum trahere,

    Just. Inst. 1, 2, 6:

    alicui sine exemplo subvenire,

    id. ib. —
    C.
    A way, manner, kind, nature:

    multi more isto atque exemplo vivunt,

    Plaut. Bacch. 3, 6, 11; cf.:

    negat se more et exemplo populi Romani posse iter ulli per provinciam dare,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 8, 3:

    uno exemplo ne omnes vitam viverent,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 132:

    istoc exemplo,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 6:

    quot me exemplis ludificatust,

    id. Ep. 5, 2, 6:

    eodem exemplo, quo,

    Liv. 31, 12, 3:

    ad hoc exemplum,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 6:

    quod ad exemplum,

    id. Trin. 4, 2, 76 et saep.—Hence often of methods or examples of punishment (cf. 3. supra):

    quando ego te exemplis pessumis cruciavero,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 33:

    omnibus exemplis crucior,

    id. Bacch. 5, 1, 6; cf. id. Most. 1, 3, 35; 55; 5, 1, 67.—Freq. of the tenor, purport, contents of a letter, etc.:

    litterae uno exemplo,

    i. e. of the same tenor, Cic. Fam. 4, 4, 1; 10, 5, 1:

    scribere bis eodem exemplo,

    id. ib. 9, 16, 1:

    testamentum duplex... sed eodem exemplo,

    Suet. Tib. 76:

    Capua litterae sunt allatae hoc exemplo: Pompeius mare transiit, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 9, 6, 3:

    (litterarum) exemplum componere,

    id. Agr. 2, 20, 53; Suet. Calig. 55.

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  • 7 imitor

    ĭmĭtor, ātus, 1 (archaic inf. pres. imitarier, Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 25; Lucr. 5, 1377), v. freq. a. dep. [root im-, cf. aemulus], to imitate.
    I.
    To represent, to express, copy, portray (class.):

    summum illum luctum penicillo,

    to portray, Cic. Or. 22, 74; cf.:

    oris (Coae Veneris) pulchritudo reliqui corporis imitandi spem auferebat,

    id. Off. 3, 2, 10:

    aut Ialysi aut Coae Veneris pulchritudinem,

    id. Or. 2, 5; id. Brut. 18, 70:

    chirographum,

    id. N. D. 3, 30, 74; id. Fam. 9, 20, 2:

    faber ungues Exprimet et molles imitabitur aere capillos,

    Hor. A. P. 33; cf.:

    argillā quidvis imitabitur udā,

    id. Ep. 2, 2, 8:

    hunc in persona lenonis,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20:

    populi speciem et nomen,

    id. Rep. 3, 33:

    antiquitatem,

    id. Brut. 36, 137; cf.:

    heroum veteres casus fictosque luctus imitari atque adumbrare dicendo,

    id. de Or. 5, 47, 380:

    imitans, ut est mos, facta et dicta vivi,

    Suet. Vesp. 19:

    sine imitandorum carminum actu ludiones,

    not expressing by gesticulation, Liv. 7, 2, 4:

    gaudia falsa,

    Tib. 3, 6, 33; cf.

    maestitiam,

    Tac. A. 1, 24:

    quaecumque (pictura) imitata figuram est,

    Juv. 6, 341.— Poet.: putre solum imitamur arando, i. e. to make loose or friable, Verg. G. 2, 204:

    robore duro Stipitibus ferrum sudibusque imitantur obustis,

    replace, substitute, supply the place of, id. A. 11, 894:

    pocula vitea fermento atque sorbis,

    id. G. 3, 380; cf.:

    diuturni mores consensu utentium comprobati legem imitantur,

    Just. Inst. 1, 2, 9. —
    II.
    To imitate, to act like, copy after, seek to resemble, counterfeit something (so most freq.):

    imitabor nepam,

    Plaut. Cas. 2, 8, 7:

    imitabor ergo Aratum, qui magnis de rebus dicere exordiens, a Jove incipiendum putat,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 36; cf.:

    imitor Archytam,

    id. ib. 1, 38:

    Platonem,

    id. Ac. 1, 3, 10:

    aliquem imitando effingere atque exprimere,

    id. de Or. 2, 22, 90; cf.:

    quem (eloquentem) si imitari atque exprimere non possumus,

    id. Or. 5, 19:

    quem postea imitati sunt multi, aequavit nemo,

    Plin. 35, 11, 40, § 126:

    ipsi sibi imitandi fuerunt,

    Cic. Or. 53, 177:

    qui maxime imitandus, et solus imitandus est,

    Quint. 10, 2, 24; cf.:

    tu mihi maxime imitabilis, maxime imitandus videbaris,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 20, 4:

    noster ille amicus, dignus huic ad imitandum,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 1 Mos.:

    populi consuetudinem,

    id. ib. 2, 20:

    non dicam plura, ne, in quo te objurgem, id ipsum videar imitari,

    id. Fam. 3, 8, 6:

    in adeundis periculis consuetudo imitanda medicorum est,

    id. Off. 1, 24, 83:

    quod faciendum imitandumque est omnibus, ut, etc.,

    id. Lael. 19, 70:

    factum praeclarum expositum ad imitandum,

    id. Phil. 2, 44, 114:

    in qua (sc. domo) sollicitas imitatur janua portas,

    resembles, Juv. 7, 42.
    ► a.
    Act. form ĭmĭto, āre (anteclass.): si malos imitabo, Liv. Andr. ap. Non. 473, 22 (Fragm. Trag. v. 1 Rib.):

    tuum opus nemo imitare potest,

    Varr. ib. 21.—
    b.
    ĭmĭtātus, a, um, in pass. signif.:

    imitata et efficta simulacra,

    Cic. Univ. 3, 6:

    cum sint alii veri affectus, alii ficti et imitati,

    Quint. 11, 3, 61:

    nec abest imitata voluptas,

    Ov. M. 9, 481; Avien. Fab. 5, 17.

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  • 8 imitor

        imitor ātus, āre, freq.    [2 IC-], to imitate, act like, copy after, seek to resemble, counterfeit, mimic: genus ad omnia imitanda aptissimum, Cs.: in gloriā Paulum: aliquem imitando effingere: imitari quam invidere bonis malebant, S.: in adeundis periculis consuetudo imitanda medicorum est: habere exemplum ad imitandum: imitatur ianua portas, resembles, Iu.: vox sonitūs imitata tubarum, V.—To imitate, represent, express, hit off, copy, portray: luctum penicillo: chirographum: antiquitatem: sine imitandorum carminum actu ludiones, not expressing by gesticulation, L.: mutatā iuvenem figurā, assume the form of, H.: putre solum arando, i. e. make friable, V.: Stipitibus ferrum, supply the place of, V.: gaudium, i. e. display, Tb.
    * * *
    imitari, imitatus sum V DEP
    imitate, copy, mimic

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  • 9 excribo

    ex-scrībo ( excr-), psi, ptum (btum), 3, v. a., to write out, write off, copy.
    I.
    Lit. (rare but class.): tabulas in foro summa hominum frequentia exscribo;

    adhibentur in exscribendo ex conventu viri primarii,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 77, § 189:

    complura exscripta de Magonis libris,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 18:

    ex Plauti comoedia duos versus exscripsimus,

    Gell. 3, 3, 8.—
    B.
    Transf.
    * 1.
    Of paintings, to copy:

    imagines exscribere et pingere,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 28, 1.—
    2.
    In gen., to write or note down:

    nomina exscripta,

    Plaut. Rud. prol. 15:

    bonos in aliis tabulis exscriptos habet,

    id. ib. 21.—
    * II.
    Trop., to copy or take after, to resemble:

    filia totum patrem mira similitudine exscripserat,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 16, 9.

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  • 10 exscribo

    ex-scrībo ( excr-), psi, ptum (btum), 3, v. a., to write out, write off, copy.
    I.
    Lit. (rare but class.): tabulas in foro summa hominum frequentia exscribo;

    adhibentur in exscribendo ex conventu viri primarii,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 77, § 189:

    complura exscripta de Magonis libris,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 18:

    ex Plauti comoedia duos versus exscripsimus,

    Gell. 3, 3, 8.—
    B.
    Transf.
    * 1.
    Of paintings, to copy:

    imagines exscribere et pingere,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 28, 1.—
    2.
    In gen., to write or note down:

    nomina exscripta,

    Plaut. Rud. prol. 15:

    bonos in aliis tabulis exscriptos habet,

    id. ib. 21.—
    * II.
    Trop., to copy or take after, to resemble:

    filia totum patrem mira similitudine exscripserat,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 16, 9.

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  • 11 Simulans

    sĭmŭlo (less correctly sĭmĭlo; v. assimulo fin.), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [similis].
    I.
    In gen., to make a thing like another; to imitate, copy, represent a thing (mostly poet.;

    syn. imitor): corpora igni simulata,

    made like, like, Lucr. 1, 687:

    nimbos et non imitabile fulmen simulare,

    Verg. A. 6, 591:

    simulet Catonem,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 13:

    cum sint crura tibi, simulent quae cornua lunae,

    Mart. 2, 35, 1:

    furias Bacchi,

    Ov. M. 6, 596:

    equam (sonus),

    id. ib. 2, 668:

    artem (natura),

    id. ib. 3, 158:

    anum,

    to assume the form of, id. ib. 3, 275; 6, 26; 11, 310; id. F. 4, 517; so,

    Homeri illa Minerva simulata Mentori,

    Cic. Att. 9, 8, 2 (cf. Hom. Od. 3, 22): simulata Troja, a counterfeit Troy, i. e. which is copied after, built like Troy, Ov. M. 13, 721:

    simulata magnis Pergama,

    Verg. A. 3, 349:

    latices simulatos fontis Averni,

    id. ib. 4, 512:

    cupressum simulare,

    to represent, paint, Hor. A. P. 20:

    antrum in ostro,

    Sil. 15, 430. —With object-clause: Pallas... simulat... terram Prodere cum baccis fetum canentis olivae, represents the earth producing, etc., Ov. M. 6, 80; cf.

    also, transf., of a work of art: aera Fortis Alexandri vultum simulantia,

    representing, imaging, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 241.—
    II.
    In partic., to represent a thing as being which has no existence, to feign a thing to be what it is not (while dissimulare is to pretend a thing not to be which really is, to conceal), to assume the appearance of a thing, to feign, pretend, counterfeit, simulate (class. and freq.).
    (α).
    With acc. (in Cic. in the act. perh. only with a pron.):

    nec ut emat melius, nec ut vendat, quicquam simulabit aut dissimulabit vir bonus,

    Cic. Off. 3, 15, 61; cf. Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 8, 4:

    experiar, quid ames, quid simules,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 71:

    (oportuit) non simulare mortem verbis, re ipsā spem vitae dare,

    i.e. to pretend that she was dead, Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 23:

    studium conjurationis vehementer simulare,

    Sall. C. 41, 5:

    deditionem ac deinde metum,

    id. J. 36, 2:

    diffidentiam rei,

    id. ib. 60, 5:

    pacem,

    id. ib. 111, 4; cf.: pacem cum Scipione Sulla sive faciebat sive simulabat, Cic. Phil. 13, 1, 2:

    constantiam,

    Tac. H. 1, 81:

    obsequium,

    id. A. 12, 47 et saep.:

    Hannibal aegrum simulabat,

    pretended to be sick, Liv. 25, 8, 12:

    sanum,

    Ov. R. Am. 493:

    furentem,

    Sen. Herc. Oet. 429:

    praegravem aut delumbem sese simulans,

    Plin. 10, 33, 51, § 103:

    supervacaneos,

    Just. 6, 6, 3.—With pro:

    simulat se pro uxore Nini filium, pro femina puerum,

    Just. 1, 2, 1.— Pass.:

    tum pol ego is essem vere, qui simulabar,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 58:

    non simulatur amor,

    Ov. H. 17, 36:

    tecto lumine somnus,

    id. ib. 21, 199:

    ad simulanda negotia altitudo ingenii incredibilis,

    Sall. J. 95, 3 et saep.—Esp. freq. in part. perf.:

    ficto officio simulatāque sedulitate conjunctus,

    Cic. Caecin. 5, 14:

    officio simulato,

    id. Rosc. Am. 38, 112:

    simulatā amicitiā,

    Caes. B. G. 1,44:

    hortatur simulata conscientia adeant,

    Tac. A. 2, 40 et saep.:

    cum ex eo quaereretur, quid esset dolus malus? respondebat: cum esset aliud simulatum, aliud actum,

    Cic. Off. 3, 14, 60:

    in amicitiā nihil fictum est, nihil simulatum,

    id. Lael. 8, 26; so (with fictum) id. ib. 18, 65; id. Off. 2, 12, 43;

    with falsum,

    id. de Or. 2, 45, 189; id. Phil. 11, 2, 5;

    with fucata (opp. vera),

    id. Lael. 25, 95:

    simulato vecta juvenco,

    Ov. Am. 1, 3, 23:

    simulatae ordine justo exsequiae,

    Sil. 16, 305.—
    (β).
    With object-clause (so most freq.):

    qui omnia se simulant scire,

    Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 168:

    ille se Tarentum proficisci cum simulasset,

    Cic. Clu. 9, 27:

    illi reverti se in suas sedes simulaverunt,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 4:

    simulat Jove natus abire,

    Ov. M. 2, 697; 4, 338 al.; Plaut. Aul. 3, 4, 4; id. Ep. 3, 2, 37; id. Bacch. 1, 1, 42; id. Rud. 5, 3, 43; id. Truc. prol. 18; 1, 1, 68 sq. al.:

    id mirari te simulato,

    Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 70; id. Hec. 1, 2, 109; 1, 2, 113; Afran. ap. Non. 511, 7; Cic. Imp. Pomp. 4, 9; id. Off. 1, 30, 108; id. Lael. 26, 99; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 4, § 13; Caes. B. C. 3, 21; Quint. 8, 2, 24:

    simulandum est, quaedam nos dicere,

    Quint. 4, 5, 20; cf.:

    qui per ambitionem probos sese simulavere,

    Sall. J. 85, 9:

    adcurrit pedes ejus feta, praegravem, delumbem sese simulans,

    Plin. 10, 33, 51, § 103; Just. 3, 1, 8:

    simulans a Dareo se esse praemissum,

    Curt. 4, 1, 29.— Pass.:

    schema, quo aliud simulatur dici quam dicitur,

    Quint. 9, 1, 14.—
    (γ).
    With quasi (mostly Plautin.):

    quasi affuerim simulabo atque audita eloquar,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 45; id. As. 4, 1, 51:

    quasi militi animum adjeceris simulare,

    id. Mil. 3, 3, 35; id. Pers. 4, 5, 5; cf.:

    praefectus, quasi et ipse conterritus, simulans cuncta pavore compleverat,

    Curt. 3, 13, 10. —
    (δ).
    Absol.:

    cur simulat?

    Ter. And. 2, 3, 1; 1, 1, 21; 3, 4, 9:

    non in perpetuom ut dares, Verum ut simulares,

    id. Heaut. 4, 5, 34; Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 5, § 15:

    simulandi gratiā,

    Sall. J. 37, 4; Quint. 1, 3, 12; 6, 3, 85; Ov. M. 13, 299 al.— Impers. pass.:

    quid est, quod amplius simuletur?

    Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 28.—Hence,
    A.
    sĭmŭlans, antis, P. a.
    * 1.
    Imitating, imitative:

    non fuit in terris vocum simulantior ales (psittaco),

    Ov. Am. 2, 6, 23.—
    2.
    Sĭmŭlans, The Pretender, the title of a comedy of Afranius (v. the Fragm. Com. Rel. p. 172 sq. Rib.), Cic. Sest. 55, 118.— Advv.: sĭmŭlanter, feignedly, pretendedly, apparently (for the class. simulate):

    simulanter revictā Charite,

    App. M. 8, p. 205, 36.—
    B.
    sĭmŭlātē, feignedly, pretendedly, not sincerely:

    sive ex animo id fit sive simulate,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 67, 168:

    ficte et simulate,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 4, § 13.— Comp.: simulatius exit proditionis opus, Petr. poët. Fragm. 28, 4.

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  • 12 simulo

    sĭmŭlo (less correctly sĭmĭlo; v. assimulo fin.), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [similis].
    I.
    In gen., to make a thing like another; to imitate, copy, represent a thing (mostly poet.;

    syn. imitor): corpora igni simulata,

    made like, like, Lucr. 1, 687:

    nimbos et non imitabile fulmen simulare,

    Verg. A. 6, 591:

    simulet Catonem,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 13:

    cum sint crura tibi, simulent quae cornua lunae,

    Mart. 2, 35, 1:

    furias Bacchi,

    Ov. M. 6, 596:

    equam (sonus),

    id. ib. 2, 668:

    artem (natura),

    id. ib. 3, 158:

    anum,

    to assume the form of, id. ib. 3, 275; 6, 26; 11, 310; id. F. 4, 517; so,

    Homeri illa Minerva simulata Mentori,

    Cic. Att. 9, 8, 2 (cf. Hom. Od. 3, 22): simulata Troja, a counterfeit Troy, i. e. which is copied after, built like Troy, Ov. M. 13, 721:

    simulata magnis Pergama,

    Verg. A. 3, 349:

    latices simulatos fontis Averni,

    id. ib. 4, 512:

    cupressum simulare,

    to represent, paint, Hor. A. P. 20:

    antrum in ostro,

    Sil. 15, 430. —With object-clause: Pallas... simulat... terram Prodere cum baccis fetum canentis olivae, represents the earth producing, etc., Ov. M. 6, 80; cf.

    also, transf., of a work of art: aera Fortis Alexandri vultum simulantia,

    representing, imaging, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 241.—
    II.
    In partic., to represent a thing as being which has no existence, to feign a thing to be what it is not (while dissimulare is to pretend a thing not to be which really is, to conceal), to assume the appearance of a thing, to feign, pretend, counterfeit, simulate (class. and freq.).
    (α).
    With acc. (in Cic. in the act. perh. only with a pron.):

    nec ut emat melius, nec ut vendat, quicquam simulabit aut dissimulabit vir bonus,

    Cic. Off. 3, 15, 61; cf. Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 8, 4:

    experiar, quid ames, quid simules,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 71:

    (oportuit) non simulare mortem verbis, re ipsā spem vitae dare,

    i.e. to pretend that she was dead, Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 23:

    studium conjurationis vehementer simulare,

    Sall. C. 41, 5:

    deditionem ac deinde metum,

    id. J. 36, 2:

    diffidentiam rei,

    id. ib. 60, 5:

    pacem,

    id. ib. 111, 4; cf.: pacem cum Scipione Sulla sive faciebat sive simulabat, Cic. Phil. 13, 1, 2:

    constantiam,

    Tac. H. 1, 81:

    obsequium,

    id. A. 12, 47 et saep.:

    Hannibal aegrum simulabat,

    pretended to be sick, Liv. 25, 8, 12:

    sanum,

    Ov. R. Am. 493:

    furentem,

    Sen. Herc. Oet. 429:

    praegravem aut delumbem sese simulans,

    Plin. 10, 33, 51, § 103:

    supervacaneos,

    Just. 6, 6, 3.—With pro:

    simulat se pro uxore Nini filium, pro femina puerum,

    Just. 1, 2, 1.— Pass.:

    tum pol ego is essem vere, qui simulabar,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 58:

    non simulatur amor,

    Ov. H. 17, 36:

    tecto lumine somnus,

    id. ib. 21, 199:

    ad simulanda negotia altitudo ingenii incredibilis,

    Sall. J. 95, 3 et saep.—Esp. freq. in part. perf.:

    ficto officio simulatāque sedulitate conjunctus,

    Cic. Caecin. 5, 14:

    officio simulato,

    id. Rosc. Am. 38, 112:

    simulatā amicitiā,

    Caes. B. G. 1,44:

    hortatur simulata conscientia adeant,

    Tac. A. 2, 40 et saep.:

    cum ex eo quaereretur, quid esset dolus malus? respondebat: cum esset aliud simulatum, aliud actum,

    Cic. Off. 3, 14, 60:

    in amicitiā nihil fictum est, nihil simulatum,

    id. Lael. 8, 26; so (with fictum) id. ib. 18, 65; id. Off. 2, 12, 43;

    with falsum,

    id. de Or. 2, 45, 189; id. Phil. 11, 2, 5;

    with fucata (opp. vera),

    id. Lael. 25, 95:

    simulato vecta juvenco,

    Ov. Am. 1, 3, 23:

    simulatae ordine justo exsequiae,

    Sil. 16, 305.—
    (β).
    With object-clause (so most freq.):

    qui omnia se simulant scire,

    Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 168:

    ille se Tarentum proficisci cum simulasset,

    Cic. Clu. 9, 27:

    illi reverti se in suas sedes simulaverunt,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 4:

    simulat Jove natus abire,

    Ov. M. 2, 697; 4, 338 al.; Plaut. Aul. 3, 4, 4; id. Ep. 3, 2, 37; id. Bacch. 1, 1, 42; id. Rud. 5, 3, 43; id. Truc. prol. 18; 1, 1, 68 sq. al.:

    id mirari te simulato,

    Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 70; id. Hec. 1, 2, 109; 1, 2, 113; Afran. ap. Non. 511, 7; Cic. Imp. Pomp. 4, 9; id. Off. 1, 30, 108; id. Lael. 26, 99; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 4, § 13; Caes. B. C. 3, 21; Quint. 8, 2, 24:

    simulandum est, quaedam nos dicere,

    Quint. 4, 5, 20; cf.:

    qui per ambitionem probos sese simulavere,

    Sall. J. 85, 9:

    adcurrit pedes ejus feta, praegravem, delumbem sese simulans,

    Plin. 10, 33, 51, § 103; Just. 3, 1, 8:

    simulans a Dareo se esse praemissum,

    Curt. 4, 1, 29.— Pass.:

    schema, quo aliud simulatur dici quam dicitur,

    Quint. 9, 1, 14.—
    (γ).
    With quasi (mostly Plautin.):

    quasi affuerim simulabo atque audita eloquar,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 45; id. As. 4, 1, 51:

    quasi militi animum adjeceris simulare,

    id. Mil. 3, 3, 35; id. Pers. 4, 5, 5; cf.:

    praefectus, quasi et ipse conterritus, simulans cuncta pavore compleverat,

    Curt. 3, 13, 10. —
    (δ).
    Absol.:

    cur simulat?

    Ter. And. 2, 3, 1; 1, 1, 21; 3, 4, 9:

    non in perpetuom ut dares, Verum ut simulares,

    id. Heaut. 4, 5, 34; Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 5, § 15:

    simulandi gratiā,

    Sall. J. 37, 4; Quint. 1, 3, 12; 6, 3, 85; Ov. M. 13, 299 al.— Impers. pass.:

    quid est, quod amplius simuletur?

    Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 28.—Hence,
    A.
    sĭmŭlans, antis, P. a.
    * 1.
    Imitating, imitative:

    non fuit in terris vocum simulantior ales (psittaco),

    Ov. Am. 2, 6, 23.—
    2.
    Sĭmŭlans, The Pretender, the title of a comedy of Afranius (v. the Fragm. Com. Rel. p. 172 sq. Rib.), Cic. Sest. 55, 118.— Advv.: sĭmŭlanter, feignedly, pretendedly, apparently (for the class. simulate):

    simulanter revictā Charite,

    App. M. 8, p. 205, 36.—
    B.
    sĭmŭlātē, feignedly, pretendedly, not sincerely:

    sive ex animo id fit sive simulate,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 67, 168:

    ficte et simulate,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 4, § 13.— Comp.: simulatius exit proditionis opus, Petr. poët. Fragm. 28, 4.

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  • 13 consequor

    con-sĕquor, sĕcūtus (or sĕquūtus; v. sequor), 3, v. dep. a.
    I.
    To follow, follow up, press upon, go after, attend, accompany, pursue any person or thing (class. in prose and poetry); constr. with acc. or absol.
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen. (rare).
    (α).
    With acc.:

    consecutus est me usque ad fores,

    Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 93:

    me continuo,

    id. Am. 3, 1, 20:

    te tam strenue,

    id. Rud. 2, 6, 9:

    prope nos,

    id. ib. 4, 3, 11; cf.:

    litteras suas prope,

    Liv. 41, 10, 12:

    vocem gradu,

    Plaut. Rud. 1, 4, 21.—
    (β).
    Absol.: ita vos decet;

    Consequimini,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 3, 22:

    hic se conjecit intro: ego consequor,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 36:

    ego rectā consequor,

    id. Hec. 3, 3, 12; Nep. Them. 7, 2:

    comitibus non consecutis,

    without attendants, Cic. Tusc. 5, 34, 97.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    To follow after or pursue in a hostile manner:

    reliquas copias Helvetiorum,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 13:

    reliquos,

    id. ib. 1, 53:

    consequuntur equites nostri, ut erat praeceptum, Auct. B. G. 8, 27: consecutis strenue hostibus,

    Curt. 5, 4, 34:

    fugientem (Servium),

    Liv. 1, 48, 4.— Absol.:

    ita mihi videntur omnia, mare, terra, caelum consequi, ut, etc.,

    Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 3 Fleck. Codd. (Ussing, concoqui).—
    b.
    To follow, come after, in time: hunc Cethegum consecutus est aetate Cato, Cic. Brut. 15, 61:

    Sallustium (Livius, etc.),

    Vell. 2, 36, 3:

    has tam prosperas res consecuta est subita mutatio,

    Nep. Dion, 6, 1; cf. id. Cim. 3, 2:

    si haec in eum annum qui consequitur redundarint,

    Cic. Mur. 39, 85; cf.:

    omnes anni consequentes,

    id. Sen. 6, 19:

    tempus,

    id. Fin. 1, 20, 67:

    reliquis consecutis diebus,

    id. Phil. 1, 13, 32:

    ejusmodi tempora post tuam profectionem consecuta esse,

    id. Fam. 1, 5, a, 1; Auct. Her. 2, 5, 8: haec cum Crassus dixisset, silentium est consecutum. Cic. de Or. 1, 35, 160; cf. id. ib. 3, 2, 6; id. Tusc. 4, 8, 19:

    hominem consequitur aliquando, numquam comitatur divinitas,

    i. e. after death, Curt. 8, 5, 16.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen. (rare):

    minas jam decem habet a me filia... Hasce ornamentis consequentur alterae,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 7, 9:

    his diebus, quae praeterita erunt superiore mense, opera consequi oportet,

    to make up, Col. 11, 2, 90.—Far more freq.,
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    To follow a model, copy, an authority, example, opinion, etc.; to imitate, adopt, obey, etc.:

    Chrysippum Diogenes consequens partum Jovis dejungit a fabulā,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 15, 41:

    eum morem,

    id. Leg. 2, 7, 18:

    alicujus sententiam,

    Plaut. As. 2, 1, 13:

    necesse'st consilia consequi consimilia,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 2, 35; so,

    sententias (principum),

    Cic. Cat. 3, 6, 13:

    suum quoddam institutum,

    id. Off. 1, 32, 116:

    exilitatem,

    id. Brut. 82, 284:

    mediam consilii viam,

    Liv. 24, 45, 7.—
    b.
    To follow a preceding cause as an effect, to ensue, result, to be the consequence, to arise or proceed from:

    rebus ab ipsis Consequitur sensus,

    Lucr. 1, 461; 3, 929; 4, 867; cf. id. 3, 477: ex quo fit ut pudorem rubor, terrorem pallor et tremor consequatur, Cic. Tusc. 4, 8, 19:

    quam eorum opinionem magni errores consecuti sunt,

    id. ib. 1, 16, 36:

    quod dictum magna invidia consecuta est,

    Nep. Dion, 6, 4:

    ex quo illud naturā consequi, ut communem utilitatem nostrae anteponamus,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 19, 64; Quint. 6, 3, 44; 2, 3, 2:

    quia libertatem pax consequebatur,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 13, 32.—
    (β).
    Of a logical sequence, to follow:

    si quod primum in conexo est, necessarium est, fit etiam quod consequitur necessarium,

    Cic. Fat. 7, 14; 5, 9; cf. under P. a.—
    II.
    Meton. (causa pro effectu), by following after any person or thing, to reach, overtake, come up with, attain to, arrive at.
    A.
    Lit.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    si statim navigas, nos Leucade consequere,

    Cic. Fam. 16, 1, 2:

    aliquem in itinere,

    id. Inv. 2, 4, 15; Pompeius ap. Cic. Att. 8, 12, A, §

    3: fugientem,

    Liv. 1, 48, 4; Curt. 4, 9, 25; Dig. 42, 8, 10, § 16; cf. Verg. A. 11, 722:

    cohortes,

    Suet. Caes. 31:

    virum,

    Ov. M. 10, 672:

    rates,

    id. ib. 8, 143 et saep.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    si adcelerare volent, ad vesperam consequentur,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 4, 6:

    prius quam alter, qui nec procul aberat, consequi posset,

    Liv. 1, 25, 10: Fabius equites praemittit, ut... agmen morarentur dum consequeretur ipse, Auct. B. G. 8, 28 init.:

    interim reliqui legati sunt consecuti,

    came up, Nep. Them. 7, 2.—
    B.
    Trop., to reach, overtake, obtain (cf. assequor).
    1.
    Ingen.
    a.
    With things as objects (so most freq.), to obtain, acquire, get, attain, reach:

    ut opes quam maximas consequantur,

    Cic. Off. 1, 19, 64; cf.

    quaestum,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 12, 34:

    amplissimos honores,

    id. Planc. 5, 13:

    magistratum,

    id. ib. 25, 60:

    eam rem (i. e. regna),

    Caes. B. G. 2, 1:

    dum sua quisque spolia consequi studet,

    Curt. 4, 9, 19.—With ab:

    nec dubitat quin ego a te nutu hoc consequi possem,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 1, 5: ab aliquo suum consequi, Gai Inst. 2, 55; Dig. 15, 1, 9, § 1; Cic. Planc. 23, 55.—With ex:

    fructum amplissimum ex vestro judicio,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 1, 2:

    gloriosam victoriam ex rei publicae causā,

    id. Cael. 7, 18:

    aliquid commodi ex laboriosā exercitatione corporis,

    id. Fin. 1, 10, 35; Quint. 7, 2, 42.—With per:

    omnia per senatum (corresp. with adsequi per populum),

    Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 10; Quint. 3, 8, 34. —With abl.:

    ut omnem gloriam... omni curā atque industriā consequare,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 9; 1, 5, b, 2 fin.:

    suis erga aliquem meritis inpunitatem,

    id. Planc. 1, 3:

    tantam gloriam duabus victoriis,

    Nep. Them. 6, 3; id. Dat. 5, 2; id. Att. 19, 2; 21, 1; Quint. 10, 1, 8; 10, 1, 102; Ov. Tr. 5, 7, 68.—With in and abl.:

    si quid in dicendo consequi possum,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 1, 2:

    in hac pernicie rei publicae... gratiam,

    id. Off. 2, 22, 79:

    Achillis gloriam in rebus bellicis,

    Quint. 12, 11, 27; cf. Nep. Ages. 2, 5.—With ut or ne:

    hoc consequi, ut ne, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 2, 4:

    nec legum repertores sine summā vi orandi consecutos, ut. etc.,

    Quint. 2, 16, 9; 5, 10, 125; 8, 3, 70; Vell. 2, 124, 4; Cels. 7, 26, 3; vix per matrem consecutus, ut, etc., Suet Tib. 12:

    per quae si consequi potuimus, ut, etc.,

    Cels. 3, 19:

    sicut hic Cicero consequitur, ne, etc.,

    Quint. 9, 2, 62.— Absol.: quibus ex rebus largiter erat consecutus, made great profit, Auct. B. Afr. 62; cf.:

    non quod minore numero militum consequi difficile factu putaret, sed ut, etc., Auct. B. Alex. 30, 3: non est turpe non consequi, dummodo sequaris,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 5, 4.—With inf. as object:

    vere enim illud dicitur, perverse dicere homines perverse dicendo facillime consequi,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 33, 150.—
    b.
    Sometimes with a personal object, and with a thing as subject (cf. capio, II.), to reach, come to, overtake:

    matrem ipsam ex aegritudine hac miseram mors consecuta'st,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 1, 23:

    tanta prosperitas Caesarem est consecuta. ut, etc.,

    Nep. Att. 19, 3; Quint. 7, 4, 19:

    si aliqua nos incommoda ex iis materiis consequentur,

    id. 2, 10, 14; cf. I. B. 2, b. supra.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    To become like or equal to a person or thing in any property or quality, to attain, come up to, to equal (cf. adsequor):

    aliquem majorem,

    Cic. Brut. 64, 228:

    nullam partem tuorum meritorum,

    id. Fam. 1, 8, 6; cf.:

    ad consequendos, quos priores ducimus, accendimur,

    Vell. 1, 17, 7:

    verborum prope numerum sententiarum numero,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 13, 56; Col. 11, 2, 90.—
    b.
    To reach with the sight, to distinguish (rare): animalia [p. 430] minuta, quae non possunt oculi consequi, Varr. R. R. 1, 12, 2.—
    c.
    To attain to something intellectually or by speech, to understand, perceive, learn, know:

    similitudinem veri,

    Cic. Univ. 3 init.:

    plura,

    Nep. Alcib. 2, 1: quantum conjecturā, Caes. ap. Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 10 (12), 4:

    omnis illorum conatus investigare et consequi,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 16, 48; id. Fam. 1, 8, 6: omnia alicujus facta aut memoriā consequi aut oratione complecti. id. Verr. 2, 4, 26, § 57:

    tantam causam diligentiā consequi et memoriā complecti,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 12, 39.—
    d.
    Of speech or lang., to attain, be equal to, impress fully, do justice to, etc.:

    vestram magnitudinem multitudinemque beneficiorum,

    Cic. Red. Quir. 2, 5:

    laudes ejus verbis,

    id. Phil. 5, 13, 35, cf. id. Fragm. ap. Non. p. 270, 21: omnia verbis, Ov M. 15 419; cf. Cic. Dom. 50, 129.—Hence, consĕquens, entis, P. a. (acc. to I. B.).
    A.
    According to reason, correspondent, suitable, fit:

    in conjunctis verbis quod non est consequens vituperandum est,

    Cic. Part. Or. 6, 18; cf. Quint. 4, 3, 5; 5, 10, 75.—Hence,
    2.
    Consequens est = consentaneum est, it is in accordance with reason, fit, suitable, etc.; with ut or acc. and inf.:

    consequens esse videtur, ut scribas, etc.,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 5, 15:

    consequens est, eos invitos non potuisse retineri,

    Quint. 5, 10, 77; so,

    dicere,

    Gell. 1, 4, 7; Dig. 43, 23, 15 fin. —
    B.
    That follows logically, consequent; with dat.:

    assentior, eorum quae posuisti alterum alteri consequens esse,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 8, 21; cf. id. ib. 5, 7, 18.— Comp.:

    quid consequentius, quam ut, etc.,

    Aug. Trin. 15, 19 fin. — Sup. apparently not in use.—Hence, subst.: consĕ-quens, entis, n., a consequence:

    teneamus illud necesse est, cum consequens aliquod falsum sit, illud, cujus id consequens sit, non posse esse verum,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 24, 68:

    consequentibus vestris sublatis, prima tolluntur,

    id. ib. 4, 19, 55; id. de Or. 2, 53, 215; id. Top. 12, 53; Quint. 5, 10, 2; 6, 3, 66.— Hence, consĕquenter, adv. (post-class.).
    1.
    In an accordant, suitable manner, suitably, conformably; with dat.:

    prioribus dicere,

    Dig. 35, 2, 11; so ib. 10, 2, 18; App. M. 11, p. 257.— Absol., Hier. Ep. 22, n. 13.—
    2.
    In consequence, consequently, App. M. 10 init. — Comp. and sup. not in use.
    ► Pass.: quae vix ab hominibus consequi possunt anuesthai, Orbilius ap. Prisc. p. 791 P.

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  • 14 transfero

    trans-fĕro, tŭli, lātum (also written trālātum), ferre, v. a., to bear across; to carry or bring over; to convey over, transport, transfer (syn.: traduco, traicio).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    cadum modo hinc a me huc cum vino transferam,

    Plaut. Stich. 5, 1, 7:

    hoc (simulacrum Dianae) translatum Carthaginem,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 33, § 72:

    mustela catulos suos cottidie transfert mutatque sedem,

    Plin. 29, 4, 16, § 59:

    Caesar paulo ultra eum locum castra transtulit,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 66:

    castra trans Peneum,

    Liv. 42, 60, 3:

    castra Baetim, Auct. B. Alex. 60, 5: signa ex statione,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 60:

    signa,

    id. ib. 1, 74:

    ad se ornamenta ex his (hortis),

    Cic. Phil. 3, 12, 30:

    copias in Boeotiam,

    Just. 2, 14, 3.—

    Of personal objects: illinc huc transferetur virgo,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 13:

    Naevius trans Alpes usque transfertur,

    Cic. Quint. 3, 12; cf.:

    ex hoc hominum numero in impiorum partem atque in parricidarum coetum ac numerum transferetis?

    id. Sull. 28, 77:

    o Venus... vocantis Ture te multo Glycerae decoram Transfer in aedem,

    transport thyself, Hor. C. 1, 30, 4.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Botanical t. t., of plants, to transplant; to transfer by grafting (syn. transero):

    semina, quae transferuntur e terrā in terram,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 39, 3; cf. id. ib. 1, 40, 4; Col. Arb. 1, 5; 20, 2:

    videndum quā ex arbore in quam transferatur,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 40, 5; 1, 41, 1:

    omnia translata meliora grandioraque fiunt,

    Plin. 19, 12, 60, § 183.—
    2.
    To transfer by writing from one book into another; to copy, transcribe (syn. transcribo):

    litterae... de tabulis in libros transferuntur,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 77, § 189; so,

    rationes in tabulas,

    id. Rosc. Com. 3, 8:

    de tuo edicto in meum totidem verbis,

    id. Fam. 3, 8, 4:

    versus translati,

    Suet. Ner. 52.—
    3.
    To carry along, carry in public, bear in triumph (rare):

    triduum triumphavit. Die primo arma tela signaque aerea et marmorea transtulit,

    Liv. 34, 52, 4:

    in eo triumpho XLIX. coronae aureae translatae sunt,

    id. 37, 58, 4:

    tantundem auri atque argenti in eo triumpho translatum,

    id. 39, 42, 4:

    transtulit in triumpho multa militaria signa spoliaque alia,

    id. 45, 43, 4:

    cum in triumpho Caesaris eborea oppida essent translata,

    Quint. 6, 3, 61.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to convey, direct, transport, transfer:

    in Celtiberiam bellum transferre,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 61:

    cum videat omne ad se bellum translatum,

    id. B. G. 7, 8; Liv. 3, 68, 13:

    concilium Lutetiam,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 3:

    disciplina in Britannia reperta atque inde in Galliam translata esse existimatur,

    id. ib. 6, 13:

    sed, si placet, sermonem alio transferamus,

    turn, direct, Cic. de Or. 1, 29, 133:

    translatos alio maerebis amores,

    Hor. Epod. 15, 23:

    amorem huc,

    Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 94:

    amorem In mares,

    Ov. M. 10, 84:

    similitudinem ab oculis ad animum,

    Cic. Off. 1, 4, 14:

    animum ad accusandum,

    id. Mur. 22, 46:

    quod ab Ennio positum in unā re transferri in multas potest,

    id. Off. 1, 16, 51:

    definitionem in aliam rem,

    id. Ac. 2, 14, 43:

    hoc idem transfero in magistratus,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 51, § 126:

    nihil est enim, quod de suo genere in aliud genus transferri possit,

    id. Ac. 2, 16, 50:

    culpam in alios,

    id. Font. 4, 8; id. Att. 15, 28:

    transferendi in nos criminis causa,

    id. Sest. 38, 82:

    suscepere duo manipulares imperium populi Romani transferendum et transtulerunt,

    Tac. H. 1, 25: invidiam criminis, i. e. to avert from one ' s self, id. A. 2, 66:

    ut quisque obvius, quamvis leviter audita in alios transferunt,

    id. ib. 2, 82:

    in jus Latii nationes Alpium,

    id. ib. 15, 32:

    ad se Lacedaemonii arma,

    Just. 5, 1, 8; 38, 1, 8.—With se, to turn one ' s attention, devote one ' s self:

    se ad artes componendas,

    Cic. Brut. 12, 48:

    se ad album et rubricas,

    Quint. 12, 3, 11:

    se ad genus dicendi,

    Tac. Or. 19.—In eccl. Lat., to remove from the world without death:

    translatus in paradisum,

    Vulg. Ecclus. 44, 16; id. Heb. 11, 5.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To put off, postpone, defer, in respect of time (syn.: differo, prolato): causa haec integra in proximum annum transferetur, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 9, 2:

    subito reliquit annum suum seseque in proximum annum transtulit,

    i. e. postponed his suit, Cic. Mil. 9, 24.—
    2.
    Of speaking or writing.
    a.
    To [p. 1890] translate into another language (cf.:

    verto, reddo, interpretor, exprimo): istum ego locum totidem verbis a Dicaearcho transtuli,

    Cic. Att. 6, 2, 3; cf.:

    si ad eorum cognitionem divina illa ingenia transferrem... locos quidem quosdam transferam, et maxime ab iis quos modo nominavi,

    id. Fin. 1, 3, 7:

    analogia, quam proxime ex Graeco transferentes in Latinum proportionem vocaverunt,

    Quint. 1, 6, 3:

    qui haec ex Graeco transtulerunt,

    id. 2, 15, 21:

    volumina in linguam Latinam,

    Plin. 18, 3, 5, § 22:

    quod Cicero his verbis transfert, etc.,

    Quint. 5, 11, 27: kat antilêpsin Latine ad verbum translatum non invenio, id. 7, 4, 4; 7, 4, 7:

    simul quae legentem fefellissent, transferentem fugere non possunt,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 9, 2.—
    b.
    To transfer to a secondary or figurative signification, to use figuratively or tropically:

    utemur verbis aut iis, quae propria sunt... aut iis, quae transferuntur et quasi alieno in loco collocantur,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 37, 149; cf. Quint. 8, 6, 5 sq.; 9, 1, 4:

    cum verbum aliquod altius transfertur,

    Cic. Or. 25, 82:

    translata verba atque immutata. Translata dico, ut saepe jam, quae per similitudinem ab aliā re aut suavitatis aut inopiae causā transferuntur,

    id. ib. 27, 92:

    intexunt fabulas, verba apertius transferunt,

    id. ib. 19, 65.—
    c.
    Rhet. t. t.:

    translatum exordium est, quod aliud conficit, quam causae genus postulat,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 18, 26; cf. Quint. 4, 2, 71.—
    3.
    To apply, make use of (for a new purpose, etc.):

    hoc animi vitium ad utilitatem non transferemus,

    Quint. 6, 2, 30; cf.:

    inde stellionum nomine in male translato,

    Plin. 30, 10, 27, § 89 Jan. (al. in maledictum; cf. 2. b. supra).—
    4.
    To change, transform:

    omnia In species translata novas,

    Ov. M. 15, 420:

    civitas verterat se transtuleratque,

    Tac. H. 4, 11; cf.:

    cum ebur et robur in o litteram secundae syllabae transferunt,

    Quint. 1, 6, 22.

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  • 15 trāns-ferō

        trāns-ferō tulī, lātus    (or trālātus), ferre, to bear across, bring through, carry over, convey over, transport, transfer: Illinc huc transferri, T.: Naevius trans Alpīs usque transfertur: paulo ultra eum locum castra, Cs.: trans Peneum castra, L.: te Glycerae decoram Transfer in aedem, transport thyself, H.—To transfer, copy, transcribe: litterae... de tabulis in libros transferuntur: de tuo edicto totidem verbis in meum.—To carry along, carry in public, display in procession, bear in triumph: in eo triumpho undequinquaginta coronae aureae translatae sunt, L.: in triumpho militaria signa, L.—Fig., to convey, direct, transport, transfer, turn: in Celtiberiam bellum transferre, Cs.: ad illorum urbīs hunc belli terrorem, L.: disciplina in Britanniā reperta atque inde in Galliam translata, Cs.: translatos alio maerebis amores, H.: huc Amorem, T.: hoc idem transfero in magistratūs: totum se ad artīs componendas, turn his attention exclusively.—To put off, postpone, defer, delay: sese in proximum annum, i. e. put off the trial.—To translate, interpret, transfer: locum totidem verbis a Dicaearcho: locos quosdam.— In rhet., to transfer in meaning, use figuratively: utemur verbis quae transferuntur: tralata verba atque inmutata; cf. translatum (exordium), i. e. not pertinent.—To change, transform: omnia In species translata novas, O.

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  • 16 descriptio

    dēscriptĭo, ōnis (in MSS. and edd. often confounded with discriptio, v. infra), f. [describo] (freq. in Cic.), a marking out, delineation, copy, transcript: in concreto.
    I.
    Lit. (rare):

    eadem caeli descriptio,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 22; cf. id. ib. 1, 14:

    explicate descriptionem imaginemque tabularum,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 77 fin. In plur.:

    numeris aut descriptionibus aliquid explicare,

    id. Tusc. 1, 17:

    volutarum,

    sketches, drawings, Vitr. 3, 3:

    orbis terrarum,

    maps, id. 8, 2 et saep. —Far more freq.,
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    A representation, delineation, description:

    nominis brevis et aperta descriptio,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 18:

    dilucida locorum,

    Quint. 9, 2, 44:

    regionum,

    id. 4, 3, 12:

    Siciliae,

    id. 11, 3, 164:

    convivii luxuriosi,

    id. 8, 3, 66 et saep.—In rhetor., the delineating of character, Cic. Top. 22, 83; id. de Or. 3, 53, 205; Quint. 9, 1, 31; cf. Auct. Her. 4, 39, 51.—
    B.
    A proper disposition, order, arrangement:

    via descriptionis atque ordinis (in oratione),

    id. de Or. 2, 9, 36:

    aedificandi,

    id. Off. 1, 39;

    legionum et auxiliorum,

    Suet. Tib. 30:

    descriptio centuriarum classiumque non erat,

    Liv. 4, 4, 2:

    populi,

    Vulg. 2 Reg. 24, 9.—In plur.:

    descriptiones temporum,

    id. Ac. 1, 3, 19 et saep. (Descriptio is often found in MSS. and edd. in the sense of distribution, division; but here the proper form is discriptio, [p. 556] e. g. Cic. Rep. 2, 22; id. de Off. 1, 7, 21 saep.)

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  • 17 exprimo

    ex-prĭmo, pressi, pressum, 3, v. a. [premo], to press or squeeze out, to force out (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    oleum ex malobathro,

    Plin. 12, 26, 59, § 129:

    sucum expresso semini,

    id. 20, 1, 2, § 3:

    sucum flore,

    id. 21, 19, 74, § 127:

    sucum radici,

    id. 27, 13, 109, § 136; cf.: vinum palmis, oleum sesamae (dat.), id. 6, 28, 32, § 161:

    oleum amygdalis,

    id. 13, 1, 2, § 8:

    sudorem de corpore,

    Lucr. 5, 487:

    lacrimulam oculos terendo,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 23:

    si nubium conflictu ardor expressus se emiserit, id esse fulmen,

    Cic. Div. 2, 19, 44:

    liquorem per densa foramina (cribri),

    Ov. M. 12, 438; cf.:

    aquam in altum,

    Plin. 31, 3, 23, § 39:

    aquam in altitudinem,

    Vitr. 8, 7:

    quantum has (turres) quotidianus agger expresserat,

    had carried up, raised, Caes. B. G. 7, 22, 4 Oud.:

    pecuniam alicui,

    Suet. Oth. 5; id. Vesp. 4.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    With an object denoting that out of which something is pressed or squeezed, to press, squeeze, wring:

    spongiam ex oleo vel aceto,

    Cels. 5, 24 med.:

    lanam ex vino vel aceto,

    Plin. 29, 2, 9, § 31; cf.:

    Venus madidas exprimit imbre comas,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 224:

    spongiae expressae inter duas tabulas,

    Plin. 31, 11, 47, § 128:

    oleam,

    id. 12, 27, 60, § 130:

    folia rosae,

    id. 21, 18, 73, § 122:

    tuberculum,

    id. 11, 11, 12, § 29.—
    2.
    To form by pressure, to represent, form, model, portray, express (mostly poet. and in postAug. prose;

    freq. in the elder Pliny): (faber) et ungues exprimet et molles imitabitur aere capillos,

    Hor. A. P. 33; cf.:

    alicujus furorem... verecundiae ruborem,

    Plin. 34, 14, 40, § 140:

    expressa in cera ex anulo imago,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 54:

    imaginem hominis gypso e facie ipsa,

    Plin. 35, 12, 44, § 153; cf.:

    effigiem de signis,

    id. ib.:

    optime Herculem Delphis et Alexandrum, etc.,

    id. 34, 8, 19, § 66 et saep.:

    vestis stricta et singulos artus exprimens,

    exhibiting, showing, Tac. G. 17:

    pulcher aspectu sit athleta, cujus lacertos exercitatio expressit,

    has well developed, made muscular, Quint. 8, 3, 10.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To squeeze or wring out, to extort, wrest, elicit: lex, quam ex natura ipsa arripuimus, hausimus, expressimus, qs. pressed out, Cic. Mil. 4, 10:

    utilitas expressit nomina rerum,

    has imposed, Lucr. 5, 1029: cf.:

    cum ab iis saepius quaereret, neque ullam omnino vocem exprimere posset,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 32, 3:

    expressa est Romanis necessitas obsides dandi,

    Liv. 2, 13, 4:

    confessionem concessi maris hosti,

    id. 37, 31, 5:

    confessionem cruciatu,

    Suet. Galb. 10:

    deditionem ultimā necessitate,

    Liv. 8, 2, 6:

    pecunia vi expressa et coacta,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 69, § 165:

    tu si tuis blanditiis a Sicyoniis nummulorum aliquid expresseris,

    Cic. Att. 1, 19, 9:

    risum magis quam gemitum,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 7, 7 et saep.—With ut:

    expressi, ut conficere se tabulas negaret,

    have constrained, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 47, § 112:

    expressit, ut polliceretur,

    Curt. 6, 7. —
    B.
    Transf. (acc. to I. B. 2.), to imitate, copy, represent, to portray, describe, express, esp. in words (cf. reddo):

    cum magnitudine animi tum liberalitate vitam patris et consuetudinem expresserit,

    i. e. imitated, Cic. Rab. Post. 2, 4:

    lex expressa ad naturam,

    id. Leg. 2, 5, 13:

    vitia imitatione ex aliquo expressa,

    id. de Or. 3, 12, 47:

    rem ante oculos ponit, cum exprimit omnia perspicue, ut res prope dicam manu tentari possit,

    Auct. Her. 4, 40, 62; cf. id. ib. §

    63: hanc speciem Pasiteles caelavit argento et noster expressit Archias versibus,

    Cic. Div. 1, 36, 79:

    mores alicujus oratione,

    id. de Or. 2, 43, 184:

    multas nobis imagines fortissimorum virorum expressas scriptores Graeci et Latini reliquerunt,

    id. Arch. 6, 14; cf. id. ib. 12, 30:

    in Platonis libris omnibus fere Socrates exprimitur,

    id. de Or. 3, 4, 15: Mithridaticum bellum magnum atque difficile totum ab hoc expressum est, depicted to the life, id. Arch. 9, 21; cf.:

    ut Euryalum exprimat infans,

    may resemble, Juv. 6, 81.—With rel.-clause as object:

    diligenter, quae vis subjecta sit vocibus,

    id. Fin. 2, 2, 6:

    exprimere non possum, quanto sim gaudio affectus,

    tell, express, Plin. Ep. 5, 15, 2; Vell. 2, 124, 1:

    verbis exprimere quid quis sentiat,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 16, 7:

    quod exprimere dicendo sensa possumus,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 8, 32:

    mores in scriptis exprimere,

    Suet. Vit. Ter. 4.—Of translating into another language, to render, translate:

    si modo id exprimere Latine potuero,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 43; cf. id. ib. 1, 44: katalêpsin, verbum e verbo exprimentes comprehensionem dicemus, id. Ac. 2, 10, 31:

    nec tamen exprimi verbum e verbo necesse erit,

    id. Fin. 3, 4, 15; cf.:

    verbum de verbo expressum extulit,

    Ter. Ad. prol. 11:

    fabellae Latinae ad verbum de Graecis expressae,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 2, 4; Plin. Ep. 4, 18, 1.—Of words, to pronounce, utter:

    nolo exprimi litteras putidius nolo obscurari neglegentius,

    with affected distinctness, Cic. de Or. 3, 11, 41:

    verba,

    Quint. 1, 2, 6; 9, 4, 10; 40 al.—Rarely of a personal object:

    oratorem imitando effingere atque exprimere,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 22, 90:

    moderatorem rei publicae nostris libris diligenter expressimus,

    id. Att. 8, 11, 1.—Hence, expressus, a, um, P. a., clearly exhibited, prominent, distinct, visible, manifest, clear, plain, express (syn. solidus, opp. adumbratus).
    A.
    Lit.:

    species deorum, quae nihil concreti habeat, nihil solidi, nihil expressi, nihil eminentis,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 27, 75; cf.:

    litterae lituraeque omnes assimulatae, expressae,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 77, § 189:

    corpora lacertis expressa,

    powerful, muscular, Quint. 8 praef. §

    19: protinus omnibus membris, expressus infans,

    fully formed, id. 2, 4, 6.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen.:

    habuit Catilina permulta maximarum non expressa signa, sed adumbrata virtutum,

    Cic. Cael. 5, 12; cf.:

    est gloria solida quaedam res et expressa, non adumbrata,

    id. Tusc. 3, 2, 3 (v. Madv. ad Cic. Fin. 5, 22, 62, p. 723 sq.):

    indicia solida et expressa,

    id. Planc. 12; cf.:

    veri juris germanaeque justitiae solida et expressa effigies,

    id. Off. 3, 17, 69:

    expressa sceleris vestigia,

    id. Rosc. Am. 22, 62:

    expressiora et illustriora,

    id. Fam. 1, 7, 9; cf. Plin. Ep. 5, 15, 3; and:

    quid expressius atque signatius in hanc causam?

    Tert. Res. Carn. 3.—
    2.
    Expressa carmina Battiadae, translated, Cat. 65, 16.—Of distinct pronunciation:

    vitia oris emendet, ut expressa sint verba, ut suis quaeque litterae sonis enuntientur,

    Quint. 1, 11, 4:

    expressior sermo,

    id. 1, 1, 37:

    expressior loquacitas generi picarum est,

    Plin. 10, 42, 59, § 118. —In a bad sense, of a too emphatic, affected pronunciation: sonus erat dulcis: litterae neque expressae neque oppressae, ne aut obscurum esset aut putidum, Cic Off. 1, 37, 133.—Hence, adv.: expressē.
    * 1.
    Lit., with pressure, strongly:

    artus expressius fricare,

    Scrib. Comp. 198.—
    2.
    Trop., expressly, distinctly, clearly:

    conscripta exempla,

    Auct. Her. 4, 7, 10:

    quod ipsum expressius Hesiodus hoc versu significavit,

    Col. 11, 1, 29.—Of pronunciation, distinctly:

    ut ea (R littera) a nullo expressius efferretur,

    Val. Max. 8, 7, 1 ext.

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  • 18 persequor

    per-sĕquor, cūtus and quūtus, 3, v. dep. a. and n. ( act. collat. form of the imperat. persece for perseque, Poët. ap. Cic. Att. 13, 23 fin.).
    I. A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.:

    ille servolum Jubet illum persequi,

    Plaut. Cist. 1, 3, 35; 4, 2, 30:

    si vis persequi vestigiis,

    id. Men. 4, 1, 9:

    certum est persequi,

    Ter. Phorm. 3, 3, 18:

    me in Asiam persequens,

    id. And. 5, 4, 32:

    (persequens dicit perseverationem sequentis ostendens. Persequitur enim qui non desinit sequi, Don. ad h. l.): aliquem,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 35, § 91:

    exercitum,

    id. Phil. 3, 3, 7:

    cursim,

    Petr. 6:

    Hortensium ipsius vestigiis,

    Cic. Brut. 90, 307:

    quā, aut terrā aut mari, persequar eum, qui, etc.,

    id. Att. 7, 22, 2:

    vestigia alicujus,

    id. de Or. 1, 23, 105; Verg. A. 9, 218:

    hanc persecuta mater orare incipit,

    Phaedr. 1, 28, 5.—With inf. ( poet.):

    atqui non ego te tigris ut aspera... frangere persequor,

    Hor. C. 1, 23, 10.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    To follow after, press upon, chase, pursue:

    fugientes usque ad flumen persequuntur,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 67:

    bello,

    id. ib. 1, 14:

    deterrere hostes a persequendo,

    Sall. J. 50, 6:

    feras,

    Ov. H. 9, 34:

    beluas,

    Curt. 8, 14, 26.—
    b.
    To go through a place in pursuit of any thing, to search through:

    omnes solitudines,

    Cic. Pis. 22, 53. —
    B.
    Transf., to follow up, come up with, overtake:

    quo ego te ne persequi quidem possem triginta diebus,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 6, 3; id. Div. 2, 72, 149:

    mors et fugacem persequitur virum,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 14.—
    C.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., to follow perseveringly, to pursue any thing:

    omnes vias persequar,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 13, 6:

    viam,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 4:

    eas artes,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 72.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    With the accessory notion of striving after, to pursue, hunt after, seek to obtain, strive after, = appetere, affectare:

    quis est, qui utilia non studiosissime persequatur?

    Cic. Off. 3, 28, 101:

    ego mihi alios deos penates persequar,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 1, 7: Pl. Tene priusquam hinc abeo savium. Ph. Si quidem mi hercle regnum detur, numquam id potius persequar, id. Curc. 1, 3, 55:

    hereditates,

    Ter. And. 4, 5, 20:

    hereditates aut syngraphas,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 8, 18:

    cujusquemodi voluptates,

    id. Fin. 2, 7, 22: ego meum jus persequar, I will pursue or assert my right, Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 9; Cic. Caecin. 3, 8:

    persequendi juris sui potestas,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 6, 21:

    bona tua repetere ac persequi lite atque judicio,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 13, § 32:

    possumus rem nostram persequi,

    id. Quint. 13, 45 fin.:

    cum tribunus plebis poenas a seditioso cive per bonos viros judicio persequi vellet,

    sought to obtain, id. Fam. 1, 9, 15.—
    (β).
    With inf., to hasten, be eager (rare):

    nec scimus quam in partem ingredi persequamur,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 3, 4.—
    b.
    To follow, be a follower of; to imitate, copy after a person or thing as a guide or pattern:

    si vero Academiam veterem persequamur,

    Cic. Ac. 1, 2, 7:

    sectam et instituta alicujus,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 71, § 183:

    ego neglectā barbarorum inscitiā te persequar,

    id. Fam. 9, 3, 2; id. Ac. 2, 23, 74:

    ut, quae maxime excellant in eo, quem imitabitur, ea diligentissime persequatur,

    id. de Or. 2, 22, 90.—
    c.
    To pursue, proceed against, prosecute; to revenge, avenge, take vengeance upon a person or thing:

    aliquem bello,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 1:

    aliquem judicio,

    Cic. Fl. 20, 47:

    alicujus injurias ulcisci ac persequi,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 3, § 9; so,

    injuriam,

    id. Mur. 21, 44; Sall. J. 14, 23; cf. Kritz ad Sall. C. 9, 5:

    mortem alicujus,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 3, 2:

    de persequendis inimicitiis,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 83 fin.:

    Trebonii mortem,

    Cic. Phil. 13, 18, 39; Caes. B. G. 7, 38; Liv. 40, 11 fin.:

    adulterium,

    Sen. Contr. 3, 20.—
    d.
    To persecute for religious belief or practice (eccl. Lat.), Tert. ad Scap. 5; Vulg. Johan. 15, 20; id. Act. 7, 52; id. Rom. 12, 14 et saep.—
    e.
    To follow in writing, to take down, minute down:

    celeritate scribendi, quae dicerentur persequi,

    Cic. Sull. 14, 42:

    multa diserte dixit, quae notarius persequi non potuit,

    Sen. Apoc. 9, 2.—
    f.
    To follow up with action, to follow out, perform, execute, bring about, do, accomplish, etc.:

    hoc, ut dico, factis persequar,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 2, 11:

    erus quod imperavit persequi,

    id. Am. 2, 1, 40:

    imperium patris,

    id. Stich. 1, 2, 84 sq.:

    ex usu quod est, id persequar,

    Ter. Hec. 4, 3, 10:

    mandata,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 14, 3:

    si idem extrema persequitur qui inchoavit,

    id. Prov. Cons. 8, 19:

    vitam inopem et vagam,

    to lead, id. Phil. 12, 7, 15.— Absol.:

    sed tamen ibo et persequar,

    will go and obey, Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 64. —
    (β).
    In partic., to follow out in speech or writing, to set forth, treat of, relate, recount, describe, explain, etc.:

    aliquid voce,

    Cic. Planc. 23, 56:

    dum rationes Persequor,

    set forth, treat of, discuss the reasons, Lucr. 5, 56:

    quae versibus persecutus est Ennius,

    Cic. Sen. 6, 16:

    philosophiam Latinis litteris,

    id. Ac. 1, 3, 12:

    aliquid scripturā,

    id. Fam. 15, 21, 4:

    obscenas voluptates,

    id. N. D. 1, 40, 111:

    res Hannibalis,

    id. Div. 1, 24, 49:

    has res in eo libro,

    id. Off. 2, 24, 87:

    quae persequerer, si commemorare possem sine dolore,

    id. Fam. 5, 13, 3: da te in sermonem et persece Et confice, etc., Poët. ap. Cic. Att. 13, 23, 3.—
    * II.
    Neutr., to follow or come after:

    exacta vindemia gramine persecuto,

    when the grass has grown again, Pall. 3, 26, 5.
    ► In a pass.
    signif. (post-class.):

    illa se in mare praecipitavit, ne persequeretur,

    Hyg. Fab. 198 dub.—Hence, persĕquens, entis, P. a., used as subst. *
    A.
    A pursuer, practiser:

    flagitii,

    Plaut. Cas. 2, 1, 13.—
    * B.
    A revenger, avenger:

    inimicitiarum persequentissimus,

    Auct. Her. 2, 19, 29.

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  • 19 ex-scrībō (excr-)

        ex-scrībō (excr-) īpsī, īptus, ere,    to write out, write off, copy: tabulas: exscribendi potestas.

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  • 20 imago

    ĭmāgo, ĭnis, f. [cf. imitor], an imitation, copy of a thing, an image, likeness (i. e. a picture, statue, mask, an apparition, ghost, phantom; the latter only poet. and in post-Aug. prose; cf.: simulacrum, effigies, statua, sigillum): imago ab imitatione dicta, Paul. ex Fest. p. 112 Müll.; cf.: imago dicitur quasi imitago, Porphyr. Hor. C. 1, 12, 4.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., a representation, likeness (usu. of a person), statue, bust, picture:

    Spartiates Agesilaus neque pictam neque fictam imaginem suam passus est esse... unus Xenophontis libellus in eo rege laudando facile omnes imagines omnium statuasque superavit,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 7:

    Demosthenes, cujus nuper inter imagines tuas ac tuorum imaginem ex aere vidi,

    id. Or. 31, 110:

    Epicuri in poculis et in anulis,

    id. Fin. 5, 1, 3: hominis imaginem gypso e facie ipsa primus omnium expressit ceraque in eam formam gypsi infusa emendare instituit Lysistratus Sicyonius, Plin. 35, 12, 44, § 153:

    Africani,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 10:

    mulieris,

    Quint. 7, 7, 5:

    Antigoni,

    id. 2, 13, 12:

    depictam in tabula sipariove imaginem rei,

    id. 6, 1, 32:

    si in tabula mea aliquis pinxerit velut imaginem,

    Gai. Inst. 2, 78:

    cereae,

    Hor. Epod. 17, 76; id. S. 1, 8, 43:

    ut dignus venias hederis et imagine macra,

    Juv. 7, 29:

    hoc tibi sub nostra breve carmen imagine vivat,

    Mart. 9, 1:

    epistula atque imago me certum fecit,

    i. e. the image on the seal, the signet, Plaut. Ps. 4, 6, 35; 4, 2, 29; 4, 7, 105:

    nunc amici anne inimici sis imago, Alcesime, mihi, sciam,

    i. e. will act like a friend, Plaut. Cas. 3, 1, 1.—
    2.
    A phantom, ghost, apparition:

    infelix simulacrum atque ipsius umbra Creusae Visa mihi ante oculos et nota major imago,

    Verg. A. 2, 773; cf.:

    et nunc magna mei sub terras ibit imago,

    shade, spirit, Verg. A. 4, 654; Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 6; cf. id. ib. 1:

    non vanae redeat sanguis imagini,

    Hor. C. 1, 24, 15:

    (somnus) Vanum nocturnis fallit imaginibus,

    Tib. 3, 4, 56; cf. Hor. C. 3, 27, 40; Suet. Aug. 94; id. Calig. 50:

    te videt in somnis, tua sacra et major imago humana turbat pavidum,

    Juv. 13, 221:

    quid natum totiens falsis Ludis imaginibus?

    phantoms, Verg. A. 1, 408:

    ubique pavor et plurima mortis imago,

    id. ib. 2, 369; cf.:

    repetitaque mortis imago,

    Ov. M. 10, 726:

    lurida mortis imago,

    Petr. 123, v. 257:

    varia pereuntium forma et omni imagine mortium,

    Tac. H. 3, 28:

    caesorum insepultorumque,

    id. A. 1, 62:

    supremorum (i. e. funeris) imago,

    id. H. 4, 45.— Poet.:

    genitiva (with forma),

    natural shape, figure, Ov. M. 3, 331; so,

    rudis et sine imagine tellus (= informis),

    shapeless, id. ib. 1, 87.—
    B.
    In partic., an ancestral image of a distinguished Roman (of one who had been aedile, praetor, or consul; usually made of wax, and placed in the atrium of a Roman house, and carried in funeral processions.—
    (α).
    In plur.: obrepsisti ad honores errore hominum, commendatione fumosarum imaginum, quarum simile habes nihil praeter colorem, of smoky (i. e. old) ancestral images, Cic. Pis. 1, 1; cf. Sen. Ben. 3, 28, 1; Plin. 35, 2, 2, § 6:

    si quid deliquero, nullae sunt imagines, quae me a vobis deprecentur,

    no ancestors of distinction, Cic. Agr. 2, 36, 100; cf.:

    quia imagines non habeo et quia mihi nova nobilitas est,

    Sall. J. 85, 25:

    qui imagines familiae suae consecuti sunt,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 1, 1:

    homo veteris prosapiae ac multarum imaginum,

    Sall. J. 85, 10:

    majorum imagines,

    id. ib. 5, 5; Suet. Vesp. 1:

    multis in familia senatoriis imaginibus,

    id. Aug. 4:

    esto beata, funus atque imagines Ducant triumphales tuum,

    Hor. Epod. 8, 11:

    qui stupet in titulis et imaginibus,

    id. S. 1, 6, 17; Plin. 35, 2, 2, § 6 sqq.; Prop. 2, 13, 19; Suet. Vesp. 19.—
    (β).
    In sing. (rare):

    jus imaginis,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 14, § 36:

    imaginis ornandae causa,

    id. Sest. 8, 19:

    vir honoratissimae imaginis futurus ad posteros,

    Liv. 3, 58, 2:

    clarum hac fore imagine Scaptium,

    would become an aristocrat, id. 3, 72, 4, v. Weissenb. ad loc.:

    Tunc Cotta ne imago Libonis exsequias posterorum comitaretur censuit,

    Tac. A. 2, 32.
    II.
    Transf., a reverberation of sound, an echo (mostly poet.):

    (mellaria facere oportet) potissimum ubi non resonent imagines,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 12:

    concava pulsu Saxa sonant, vocisque offensa resultat imago,

    Verg. G. 4, 50; cf. Sil. 14, 365:

    alternae deceptus imagine vocis: Huc coëamus ait... Coëamus retulit Echo,

    Ov. M. 3, 385:

    cujus recinit jocosa Nomen imago,

    Hor. C. 1, 12, 4; so,

    jocosa Vaticani montis,

    id. ib. 1, 20, 8:

    vaga,

    Val. Fl. 3, 596.
    III.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., an image or likeness of a thing formed in the mind, a conception, thought, imagination, idea:

    Scipionis memoriam atque imaginem sibi proponere,

    Cic. Lael. 27, 102:

    magnam partem noctium in imagine tua vigil exigo,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 5, 1:

    Verginium cogito, Verginium video, Verginium jam vanis imaginibus audio,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 12: imagines, quae eidôla nominant, quorum incursione non solum videmus, sed etiam cogitamus, Cic. Fin. 1, 6, 21; cf.:

    imagines extrinsecus in animos nostros per corpus irrumpere,

    id. Ac. 2, 40, 125: plena sunt imaginum omnia, nulla species cogitari potest nisi pulsu imaginum, etc.; id. Div. 2, 67, 137 sq.: unum aliquem te ex barbatis illis, exemplum imperii veteris, imaginem antiquitatis, columen rei publicae diceres intueri, an image of the olden time, id. Sest. 8, 19; cf.:

    expressam imaginem vitae quotidianae videre,

    id. Rosc. Am. 16, 47:

    quidnam illi consules dictatoresve facturi essent, qui proconsularem imaginem tam saevam ac trucem fecerint, i. e. by cruelty in office,

    Liv. 5, 2, 9:

    naturae... urbis et populi,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 39 fin.:

    justitiae,

    Quint. 2, 20, 6:

    virtutis,

    id. 10, 2, 15:

    similitudines ad exprimendas rerum imagines compositae,

    id. 8, 3, 72: illae rerum imagines, quas vocari phantasias indicavimus, id. 10, 7, 15:

    conscripta formantur imagine templa,

    plans, Stat. S. 3, 1, 117:

    scipione determinata prius templi imagine in solo,

    Plin. 28, 2, 4, § 15:

    tua, pater Druse, imago,

    memory, Tac. A. 1, 13:

    magna illic imago tristium laetorumque,

    recollection, id. ib. 2, 53:

    si te nulla movet tantae pietatis imago,

    Verg. A. 6, 405.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    In rhet., a figurative representation, similitude, comparison:

    comparabile est, quod in rebus diversis similem aliquam rationem continet. Ejus partes sunt tres: imago, collatio, exemplum. Imago est oratio demonstrans corporum aut naturarum similitudinem, etc.,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 30, 49; cf.:

    imago est formae cum forma cum quadam similitudine collatio,

    Auct. Her. 4, 49, 62; Sen. Ep. 59, 92; Quint. 6, 1, 28; Hor. S. 2, 3, 320; id. Ep. 1, 7, 34.—
    2.
    With the idea predominating of mere imitation, in opp. to what is original or real, a mere form, image, semblance, appearance, shadow:

    consectatur nullam eminentem effigiem virtutis, sed adumbratam imaginem gloriae,

    Cic. Tusc. 3, 2, 3:

    nos veri juris germanaeque justitiae solidam et expressam effigiem nullam tenemus: umbra et imaginibus utimur,

    id. Off. 3, 17, 69; cf.:

    non in umbra et imagine civitatis, etc.,

    id. Rep. 2, 30; and:

    umbram equitis Romani et imaginem videtis,

    id. Rab. Post. 15, 41:

    haec ars tota dicendi, sive artis imago quaedam est et similitudo, habet hanc vim, ut, etc.,

    id. de Or. 2, 87, 356:

    judiciorum,

    only the appearance of courts, id. Sest. 13, 30; cf.:

    imaginem rei publicae nullam reliquissent,

    id. Agr. 2, 32, 88:

    his quoque imaginibus juris spretis,

    Liv. 41, 8, 10:

    imaginem retinendi largiendive penes nos, vim penes Parthos,

    Tac. A. 15, 14:

    habitu et ore ad exprimendam imaginem honesti exercitus,

    the pretence, id. ib. 16, 32; 6, 27; id. H. 1, 84; 3, 70:

    qui faciem eloquentiae, non imaginem praestaret,

    id. Or. 34:

    nec imagine rerum, sed rebus incendit,

    Quint. 10, 1, 16:

    in falsa rerum imagine detineri,

    id. 10, 5, 17; cf.:

    nullo quippe alio vincis discrimine, quam quod illi (hermae) marmoreum caput est, tua vivit imago,

    Juv. 8, 55.—
    3.
    A representative: non in effigies mutas divinum (Augusti) spiritum transfusum;

    sed imaginem veram, caelesti sanguine ortam, intellegere discrimen, etc.,

    Tac. A. 4, 52.—
    4.
    That which suggests or recalls something by resemblance, a reminder:

    me consolatur recordatio meorum temporum, quorum imaginem video in rebus tuis,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 6, 2:

    a Corbulone petierat, ne quam imaginem servitii Tiridates perferret,

    nothing to suggest slavery, Tac. A. 15, 31; cf.:

    moriar, si praeter te quemquam reliquum habeo, in quo possim imaginem antiquae et vernaculae festivitatis adgnoscere,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 15, 2.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > imago

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