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  • 1 dēfendō

        dēfendō dī, sus, ere,    to ward off, repel, avert, keep off: bellum, Cs.: ad defendendos ictūs, Cs.: solis ardores: frigus, H.: vim, Cs.: furorem, V.: crimen, to answer, L.: ignem a tectis, O.: solstitium pecori, V.: aestatem capellis, H.—To defend, guard, protect, cover: amicos, Cs.: se armis, Cs.: oppidum, Cs.: scribam apud praetores: illum de ambitu: scelus: communem salutem: vicem rhetoris, to sustain, H.: aedes Vestae vix defensa est (sc. ab incendio), preserved, L.: aper, quam Defendit palus, protected, V.: Defendens piscīs mare, H.: se suaque ab iis, Cs.: gladio se a multitudine, S.: provinciam a metu calamitatis: myrtos a frigore, V.: ab incendio lapis defendit, Cs.: sese adversus populum: auctoritatem contra omnīs: quae (navis) defenderet ne provincia spoliaretur: paucis defendentibus, Cs.: utrum moenibus defenderent, an, etc., make a stand at, N.—Of speech, to defend, support, maintain, insist, allege in defence: cum idem defenderet quod Accius: me id maxime defendisse, ut, etc., have chiefly striven for: id recte factum esse defendes?: eos omnīs liberos esse: quae cur non cadant in sapientem.— To refute, repel: crimen: noxiam, T.
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    defendere, defendi, defensus V TRANS
    defend/guard/protect, look after; act/speak/plead/write for defense; prosecute; repel, fend/ward off, avert/prevent; support/preserve/maintain; defend (right)

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  • 2 mūniō

        mūniō īvī, ītum, īre    [moenia], to wall, defend with a wall, fortify, defend, protect, secure, strengthen: quod idoneum ad muniendum putarent, i. e. for use in fortifications, N.: palatium, L.: locum, Cs.: Alpibus Italiam munierat antea natura: castra vallo fossāque, with palisades and a trench, Cs.: ab incendio urbs vigiliis munita, S.: multā vi Albam, i. e. build and fortify, V.: locus hibernis munitus, Cs.— To defend, guard, secure, protect, shelter: spica contra avium morsūs munitur vallo aristarum.—Of roads, to make, make passable, open, pave: iter, Cs.: viam: rupem, L.—Fig., to guard, secure, strengthen, support: subsidia rei p. praesidiis: imperium, N.: se contra pudorem, Ta.: se contra perfidiam.—With viam, to make a way: accusandi viam, prepared your way: sibi viam ad stuprum.
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    munire, munivi, munitus V
    fortify; strengthen; protect, defend, safeguard; build (road)

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  • 3 tegō

        tegō tēxī, tēctus, ere    [TEG-], to cover, cover over: corpus eius suo pallio: bestiae coriis tectae: Mars tunicā tectus adamantinā, H.: (casae) stramentis tectae, Cs.: tectis instructisque scaphis, decked, Cs.: tegeret cum lumina somno, V.: ossa tegebat humus, O.: tegere Damae latus, i. e. walk beside, H.: omnis eum tegebat Turba, i. e. attended, V.— To cover, hide, conceal: fugientem silvae texerunt, Cs.: (tabellas) in sinu, O.: latibulis se: nebula texerat inceptum, L.— To shelter, protect, defend: tempestas nostros texit, Cs.: latere tecto abscedere, i. e. with a whole skin, T.: tegi magis Romanus quam pugnare, L.: portus ab Africo tegebatur, Cs.—Fig., to cloak, hide, veil, conceal, keep secret, dissemble: triumphi nomine cupiditatem suam: eius flagitia parietibus tegebantur: honestā praescriptione rem turpissimam, Cs.: turpia facta oratione, S.: Commissum, H.: dira Supplicia, V.: Pectoribus dabas multa tegenda meis, O.— To defend, protect, guard: consensio inproborum excusatione amicitiae tegenda non est: pericula facile innocentiā tecti repellemus: a patrum suppliciis tegere liberos, L.: patriam parentīsque armis, S.
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    tegere, texi, tectus V
    cover, protect; defend; hide

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  • 4 defendo

    dē-fendo, di, sum ( infin. pass. parag.: defendier, Verg. A. 8, 493: Juv. 15, 157.— Part. gen. plur. sync.:

    defendentum,

    Verg. A. 11, 886), 3, v. a. [arch.: FENDO; cf. Sanscr. han (ghan), to smite; Gr. theinô; hence, also offendo, infensus, infestus, mani-festus; cf. fustis], to fend or ward off any thing hostile or injurious; to repel, avert, keep off: propulsando arcere (for syn. cf.: tueor, tutor, servo, conservo. propugno, protego, vindico, caveo—freq. and class.); regularly constr. with acc. alone (so in Cic. and Caes.); very rarely aliquid (aliquem) ab aliquo, and in poets also aliquid alicui; cf. Zumpt. Gr. § 469.
    (α).
    Aliquid (aliquem):

    ut tu morbos calamitates intemperiasque prohibessis, defendas averruncesque,

    Cato R. R. 141, 2: serva cives, defende hostes, cum potes defendere, Enn. ap. Non. 277, 21; cf.

    bellum (opp. inferre),

    Caes. B. G. 1, 44, 13; 2, 29 fin.:

    ad defendendos ictus ac repellendos,

    id. B. C. 2, 9, 3; cf.:

    ignis jactus et lapides,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 4:

    frigus et solem,

    Cato R. R. 48, 2; cf.:

    nimios solis ardores,

    Cic. de Sen. 15, 53;

    and frigus,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 14;

    also: sitim fonte et purā lymphā,

    to quench, Sil. 7, 170:

    qui non defendit injuriam neque propulsat,

    Cic. Off. 3, 18, 74; so,

    injuriam,

    id. Rosc. Am. 1:

    noxiam,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 48:

    imperatoris sui tribunorumque plebis injurias,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 7 fin.:

    vim suorum,

    id. ib. 3, 110, 4; cf.:

    vim illatam vi,

    Cic. Mil. 4:

    pericula,

    id. Mur. 3; Tac. A. 13, 56:

    hunc furorem,

    Verg. A. 10, 905:

    dedecus manu,

    Sil. 13, 99 et saep.:

    crimen,

    to answer, defend against an accusation, Liv. 42, 48, 2.—
    (β).
    With ab: (milites) a pinnis hostes defendebant facillime, Quadrig. ap. Gell. 9, 1, 1; cf. ib. 8:

    hostem a fossa,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 9:

    ignem a tectis,

    Ov. R. Am. 625.—
    (γ).
    Aliquid alicui (cf. arceo, no. II. d.):

    iniuriam foribus,

    Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 20:

    solstitium pecori,

    Verg. E. 7, 47; cf.:

    aestatem capellis,

    Hor. Od. 1, 17, 3; Prop. 1, 20, 11:

    tela misero,

    Sil. 17, 432:

    dedecus morti,

    id. 5, 490:

    senium famae,

    Stat. Th. 9, 318.—
    (δ).
    Absol., to put a stop (to a fire), to check the flames:

    nec quisquam defendere audebat, crebris minis restinguere prohibentium,

    Tac. A. 15, 38; cf.:

    urbem incendere, feris in populum immissis, quo difficilius defenderentur,

    Suet. Ner. 43.—
    II.
    Transf., like prohibere, with acc. of that from which any thing is warded off or averted, to defend, guard, protect, cover.
    A.
    In gen. (so most freq. in all perr. and species of composition), constr. with acc. alone; with acc. and ab aliquo (contra aliquid), or merely ab aliquo; and absol.
    (α).
    With simple acc.:

    Aeduos ceterosque amicos populi Rom.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 35 fin.:

    eos,

    id. ib. 2, 10, 4; id. B. C. 1, 6, 2:

    se armis,

    id. B. G. 6, 34:

    se manu,

    id. ib. 5, 7, 8;

    6, 40, 6 et saep.: castra,

    id. ib. 3, 3 fin.; id. B. C. 3, 67, 5; 3, 94, 6 (with tueri):

    oppidum,

    id. B. G. 3, 16, 3 et saep.:

    eum defendo, quem tu accusas,

    Cic. Sull. 17:

    aliquem apud praetores,

    id. Clu. 45, 126:

    aliquem de ambitu,

    id. Sull. 2, 6: cf.

    causam,

    id. Clu. 27, 74; id. Sull. 31, 86; id. Lael. 25, 96 et passim:

    d. ac tegere scelus,

    id. Sull. 31, 86; cf.

    with protegere,

    id. ib. 18, 50:

    justitiam,

    id. Lael. 7, 25:

    communem salutem,

    id. Rep. 1, 1; id. Mur. 2 fin. et saep.:

    locum,

    to preserve, maintain, id. Quint. 13, 43; cf.:

    vicem modo rhetoris atque poëtae,

    to sustain, Hor. S. 1, 10, 12:

    actorum partes,

    id. A. P. 194:

    aedes Vestae vix defensa est (sc. ab incendio),

    preserved, Liv. 26, 27.—
    (β).
    Aliquid (aliquem) ab aliquo:

    Aedui cum se suaque ab iis defendere non possent,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 11, 2:

    se a finitimis,

    id. ib. 2, 31, 5; id. B. C. 1, 75, 3; Sall. C. 45, 4 et saep.:

    Galliam omnem ab Ariovisti injuria,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 31 fin.; so,

    aliquem ab injuria,

    id. ib. 5, 20, 3; Sall. C. 35 fin.; cf. Caes. B. C. 1, 22, 5:

    se regnumque suum ab Romanorum avaritia,

    Sall. J. 49, 2:

    provinciam non modo a calamitate, sed etiam a metu calamitatis,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 6, 14: Italiam a vastatione, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 15 fin.:

    vitam ab inimicorum audacia telisque,

    Cic. Mil. 2 fin.:

    libertatis causam ab regio praesidio,

    Liv. 39, 24 et saep.:

    teneras myrtos a frigore,

    Verg. E. 7, 6:

    frondes ab acutae vulnere falcis, a pecoris morsu,

    Ov. M. 9, 384 et saep.—
    (γ).
    With ab aliquo:

    quod et ab incendio lapis et ab ariete materia defendit,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 23, 5; so id. B. C. 1, 25 fin.; 3, 63, 7.—
    (δ).
    Aliquem (aliquid) contra, or adversus aliquem:

    me scio a te contra iniquos meos solere defendi,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 27, 7:

    sese adversus populum Romanum defendere,

    id. Phil. 1, 6, 13:

    me adversus Abrupolim,

    Liv. 42, 41, 10; Just. 2, 4, 32; Suet. Caes. 71; Liv. 5, 35, 4:

    auctoritatem contra invidiam,

    Cic. Phil, 8, 4; 13, 11; id. Fam. 5, 2, 6; id. Sest. 67, 141; 23, 51; 52, 111; id. Phil. 2, 18, 45.—
    (ε).
    Absol.:

    filii qui et sentire et defendere possent,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 23, 64 fin.:

    cum jam defenderet nemo,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 33, 6:

    defendentibus civibus Romanis,

    id. B. C. 3, 40, 6; cf. in the abl. absol., id. B. G. 2, 12, 3; id. B. C. 3, 68 fin.; Cic. Lael. 25, 96 et saep.:

    quibus eae partes ad defendendum obvenerunt,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 81 fin. —
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Of speech, to defend, support, maintain; to bring forward, allege in defence (so repeatedly in Cic.; elsewhere rare).
    (α).
    With acc.:

    (Carneades) nullam umquam in illis suis disputationibus rem defendit, quam non probarit,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 38 fin.; cf. id. Fam. 4, 14:

    me id maxime defendisse, ut, etc.,

    have chiefly striven for, id. Rosc. Am. 47; id. Verr. 2, 3, 37; 2, 5, 58.—
    (β).
    With acc. and inf.:

    gravissimeque et verissime defenditur, numquam aequitatem ab utilitate posse sejungi, etc.,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 21, 71; id. Verr. 2, 3, 90 fin.; id. Tull. 13, 32:

    ille nihil ex his sponte susceptum sed principi paruisse defendebat,

    Tac. A. 13, 43:

    sed id solitum esse fieri defendebat,

    Gell. 10, 19; so with verb pass. and inf., Cic. Inv. 2, 32 init. —
    (γ).
    With a relative clause:

    (quae turpitudines) cur non cadant in sapientem, non est facile defendere,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 35, 117. —
    2.
    In the later jurid. Lat., to claim, vindicate, or prosecute at law:

    quia libertatem et hereditatem ex testamento sibi defendebat,

    Dig. 5, 3, 7:

    si patris mortem defendere necesse habuerit,

    i. e. legally to avenge his death, ib. 38, 2, 14, § 7; 48, 2, 11.

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  • 5 munio

    1.
    mūnĭo (old form moenio, v. below), īvi or ĭi, ītum, 4 ( fut. munibis for munies, Veg. Vet. 1, 10, 5), v. a. [moenia, lit. to wall; hence], to build a wall around, to defend with a wall, to fortify, defend, protect, secure, put in a state of defence (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    arcem ad urbem obsidendam,

    Nep. Tim. 3, 3:

    palatium,

    Liv. 1, 7:

    locum,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 24, 3.—With abl.:

    Alpibus Italiam munierat ante natura,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 14, 34:

    domum praesidiis,

    id. Cat. 1, 4, 10:

    castra vallo fossāque,

    with palisades and a trench, Caes. B. G. 2, 5:

    locum muro,

    id. ib. 29.—With a homogeneous object, prov.:

    magna moenis moenia,

    you are undertaking a great thing, Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 73:

    duovir urbis moeniendae,

    Inscr. Orell. 7142.— Absol.: quod idoneum ad muniendum putarent, for fortifying, i. e. for use in the fortifications, Nep. Them. 6, 21; Hirt. B. G. 8, 31. —Also, to surround, guard, for the protection of other things: ignem ita munire ut non evagaretur, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 12, 7, 7.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    In gen., to defend, guard, secure, protect, shelter:

    Pergamum divinā moenitum manu,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 2:

    hortum ab incursu hominum,

    Col. 11, 3, 2:

    spica contra avium morsūs munitur vallo aristarum,

    Cic. Sen. 15, 51:

    hieme quaternis tunicis et tibialibus muniebatur,

    he defended, protected, covered himself, Suet. Aug. 82. —
    2.
    To make a road, etc., i. e. to make passable by opening, repairing, or paving it:

    quasi Appius Caecus viam munierit,

    Cic. Mil. 7, 17:

    rupem,

    Liv. 21, 37:

    itinera,

    Nep. Hann. 3, 4:

    TEMPE MVNIVIT,

    Inscr. Orell. 587. —
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To guard, secure, strengthen, support (cf.:

    fulcio, sustineo): meretriculis Muniendis rem cogere,

    to maintain, support, Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 54 (dub.; Speng. moenerandis; v. munero).— Am strengthening myself:

    munio me ad haec tempora,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 18, 2:

    imperium,

    to secure, Nep. Reg. 2, 2:

    muniri adversus fraudes,

    to secure one's self, Plin. 37, 13, 76, § 198 (dub. moneri, Jahn):

    se contra ruborem,

    Tac. Agr. 45:

    se multorum benevolentiā,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 26, 84:

    se contra perfidiam,

    id. Fam. 4, 14, 3:

    aliquid auctoritate,

    Vell. 2, 127, 2:

    domum terrore,

    Plin. Pan. 48, 3.—
    B.
    Munire viam, to make or open a way:

    haec omnia tibi accusandi viam muniebant,

    prepared the way for your accusation, Cic. Mur. 23, 48:

    sibi viam ad stuprum,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 25, § 64.—Hence, mūnītus, a, um, P. a., defended, fortified, protected, secured, safe (class.):

    nullius pudicitia munita contra tuam cupiditatem et audaciam posset esse,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 15, § 39.— Neutr. plur. munita as subst.: munita viāi, fortification or breastwork of the mouth (cf. Homer. herkos odontôn), the lips, Lucr. 3, 498.— Comp.:

    se munitiorem ad custodiendam vitam suam fore,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 3.— Sup.:

    munitissima castra,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 55.— Adv.: mūnītē, securely, safely (ante-class.):

    munitius,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 141. Müll.
    2.
    munĭo, ōnis, a false reading for nomionem, v. Orell. and Klotz, ad h. l.; Cic. de Or. 1, 59, 251.

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  • 6 cognitor

    cognĭtŏr, ōris, m. [st2]1 [-] Aus. celui qui connaît. [st2]2 [-] celui qui atteste qu'il connaît l'identité de qqn, témoin, garant, répondant. [st2]3 [-] procureur; défenseur (en justice), représantant d'une partie absente au procès, mandataire. [st2]4 [-] protecteur, patron. [st2]5 [-] C. Th. juge d'instruction, juge rapporteur.    - Liber dithyramborum cognitor, Front.: Bacchus, patron du dithyrambe.    - cognitores honestos dare, Cic.: se réclamer de personnes honorables.
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    cognĭtŏr, ōris, m. [st2]1 [-] Aus. celui qui connaît. [st2]2 [-] celui qui atteste qu'il connaît l'identité de qqn, témoin, garant, répondant. [st2]3 [-] procureur; défenseur (en justice), représantant d'une partie absente au procès, mandataire. [st2]4 [-] protecteur, patron. [st2]5 [-] C. Th. juge d'instruction, juge rapporteur.    - Liber dithyramborum cognitor, Front.: Bacchus, patron du dithyrambe.    - cognitores honestos dare, Cic.: se réclamer de personnes honorables.
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        Cognitor, pen. corr. cognitoris, Verbale. Cic. Un procureur en jugement qui defend la cause d'un autre, pource qu'il congnoist tresbien le personnage qu'il defend, et les merites de la cause.
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        Ascribere cognitorem alicui. Cic. Luy assigner et bailler un procureur.

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  • 7 defensor

    dēfensŏr, ōris, m. [st2]1 [-] qui repousse, qui détourne, qui écarte. [st2]2 [-] défenseur, protecteur. [st2]3 [-] avocat, patron. [st2]4 [-] tout ce qui défend, qui protège.
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    dēfensŏr, ōris, m. [st2]1 [-] qui repousse, qui détourne, qui écarte. [st2]2 [-] défenseur, protecteur. [st2]3 [-] avocat, patron. [st2]4 [-] tout ce qui défend, qui protège.
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        Defensor, Verbale. Cic. Defendeur, Defenseur.
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        Defensor necis. Cic. Qui engarde et empesche qu'un autre ne soit tué, ou qu'on ne tue aucun.

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  • 8 demigro

    dēmigro, āre - intr. - déloger, changer de séjour, se transporter (aller s'établir) ailleurs.    - demigrare ad aliquem, Cic.: se retirer chez qqn.    - demigrare de oppidis, Caes. BG. 4, 19, 2: quitter les villes.    - demigrare ex aedificiis, Caes. BG. 4, 4, 3: quitter les maisons.    - demigrare ab hominibus, Cic. Par. 2, 18: quitter la société des hommes.    - demigrare loco, Plaut. Arnph. 240: quitter la place.    - demigrare in illa loca, Cic. Agr. 2, 42: aller s'établir dans ces régions.    - demigrare ad aliquem, Cic. Cat. 1, 19: se retirer chez qqn.    - demigrare in urbem ex agris, Liv. 2, 10, 1: se retirer de la campagne dans la ville.    - fig. vetat ille deus injussu hinc nos suo demigrare, Cic. Tusc. 1, 74: ce dieu nous défend de quitter ce séjour [c.-à-d. l'existence) sans son ordre.    - strumae ab ore demigrarunt, Cic. Vat. 39: les écrouelles ont quitté son visage.    - de meo statu non demigro, Cic. Att. 4, 16, 10: je garde ma dignité [littt, je ne déloge pas de ma position].
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    dēmigro, āre - intr. - déloger, changer de séjour, se transporter (aller s'établir) ailleurs.    - demigrare ad aliquem, Cic.: se retirer chez qqn.    - demigrare de oppidis, Caes. BG. 4, 19, 2: quitter les villes.    - demigrare ex aedificiis, Caes. BG. 4, 4, 3: quitter les maisons.    - demigrare ab hominibus, Cic. Par. 2, 18: quitter la société des hommes.    - demigrare loco, Plaut. Arnph. 240: quitter la place.    - demigrare in illa loca, Cic. Agr. 2, 42: aller s'établir dans ces régions.    - demigrare ad aliquem, Cic. Cat. 1, 19: se retirer chez qqn.    - demigrare in urbem ex agris, Liv. 2, 10, 1: se retirer de la campagne dans la ville.    - fig. vetat ille deus injussu hinc nos suo demigrare, Cic. Tusc. 1, 74: ce dieu nous défend de quitter ce séjour [c.-à-d. l'existence) sans son ordre.    - strumae ab ore demigrarunt, Cic. Vat. 39: les écrouelles ont quitté son visage.    - de meo statu non demigro, Cic. Att. 4, 16, 10: je garde ma dignité [littt, je ne déloge pas de ma position].
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        Demigro, demigras, pen. corr. demigrare. Cic. Changer de logis et d'habitation.
    \
        Demigrare loco. Plautus. Se bouger, ou partir du lieu et de la place où on est.
    \
        Demigrare ex agris in vrbem. Liu. Aller demeurer des champs en la ville.
    \
        Demigrare in loca quaedam propter bonitatem. Cic. S'en aller demeurer en quelque lieu à cause de la fertilité.
    \
        Demigrare de statu suo. Cic. Changer de facon de vivre.
    \
        Demigrare ab improbis. Cic. Laisser la compaignie des meschans.

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  • 9 galeo

    gălĕo, āre, āvi, ātum [galea] - tr. - coiffer d’un casque. --- Cinna d. Non. 87, 28 ; B. Afr. 12, 3.    - galeata Minerva: Minerve casquée. --- Cic. Nat. 1, 100.    - milites in campo jubet galeari et ad eam pugnam parari, Auct. B. Afr. 12: il fait mettre les casques et prendre les dispositions de combat en rase campagne.    - galeatus prologus: prologue casqué (dans lequel l'auteur se défend). --- Hier. Vulg. praef. 8.    - găleātus, i, m. Juv. 1, 169: soldat casqué. --- au plur. Vulg. 2 Macc. 5, 3.
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    gălĕo, āre, āvi, ātum [galea] - tr. - coiffer d’un casque. --- Cinna d. Non. 87, 28 ; B. Afr. 12, 3.    - galeata Minerva: Minerve casquée. --- Cic. Nat. 1, 100.    - milites in campo jubet galeari et ad eam pugnam parari, Auct. B. Afr. 12: il fait mettre les casques et prendre les dispositions de combat en rase campagne.    - galeatus prologus: prologue casqué (dans lequel l'auteur se défend). --- Hier. Vulg. praef. 8.    - găleātus, i, m. Juv. 1, 169: soldat casqué. --- au plur. Vulg. 2 Macc. 5, 3.
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        Galeo, galeas, galeare. Hirtius. Mettre un bonnet d'acier ou une salade en sa teste, Se heaumer.

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  • 10 nego

    nĕgo, āre, āvi, ātum    - intr. et tr. - dire non, nier, refuser, ne pas vouloir.    - Diogenes negat, Antipater ait, Cic. Off. 3: Diogène dit non, Antipater dit oui.    - negare + prop. inf.: nier que, dire que ne pas.    - negat se credere: il affirme qu'il ne croit pas.    - negat hanc esse cognatam, Ter.: il la renie pour sa parente.    - factum id esse negat, Ter.: il se défend de l'avoir fait.    - non posse negare quin, Liv.: ne pouvoir nier que.    - negabat cessandum et (s.-ent. dicebat) confligendum, Liv. 35: il disait qu'il ne fallait pas attendre, mais combattre.    - negat se nec suspicari, Cic. Ac. 1: il dit qu'il ne soupçonne même pas. (la seconde négation ne nie pas la première).    - negare deos, Macr.: nier l'existence des dieux.    - vis facta negabitur, Cic.: on niera l'emploi de la force.    - quum sis domi, saepe negaris, Mart.: maintes fois, quand tu es à la maison, on dit que tu es absent.    - aliquid alicui negare: refuser qqch à qqn.    - alicui negare: dire non à qqn.    - negare alicui praecise, Cic.: répondre à qqn par un refus bien sec.    - negare petitioni, Plin.-jn.: repousser une demande.    - negare caenis, Mart.: refuser une invitation à dîner.    - (Hannibalem) pelli vitā negabam, Sil.: je ne voulais pas qu'Hannibal mourût.    - illi membra negant, Stat.: les forces lui manquent.    - negans stimulis, Luc.: (cheval) insensible à l'éperon.    - saxa negantia ferro, Stat.: murs qui résistent au fer, murs inexpugnables.    - negare civitatem alicui, Suet.: refuser le droit de cité à qqn.    - negare + inf.: refuser de.    - non ego me vinclis verberibusque nego, Tib. 2: moi, non, je ne me refuse pas aux liens et aux coups.
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    nĕgo, āre, āvi, ātum    - intr. et tr. - dire non, nier, refuser, ne pas vouloir.    - Diogenes negat, Antipater ait, Cic. Off. 3: Diogène dit non, Antipater dit oui.    - negare + prop. inf.: nier que, dire que ne pas.    - negat se credere: il affirme qu'il ne croit pas.    - negat hanc esse cognatam, Ter.: il la renie pour sa parente.    - factum id esse negat, Ter.: il se défend de l'avoir fait.    - non posse negare quin, Liv.: ne pouvoir nier que.    - negabat cessandum et (s.-ent. dicebat) confligendum, Liv. 35: il disait qu'il ne fallait pas attendre, mais combattre.    - negat se nec suspicari, Cic. Ac. 1: il dit qu'il ne soupçonne même pas. (la seconde négation ne nie pas la première).    - negare deos, Macr.: nier l'existence des dieux.    - vis facta negabitur, Cic.: on niera l'emploi de la force.    - quum sis domi, saepe negaris, Mart.: maintes fois, quand tu es à la maison, on dit que tu es absent.    - aliquid alicui negare: refuser qqch à qqn.    - alicui negare: dire non à qqn.    - negare alicui praecise, Cic.: répondre à qqn par un refus bien sec.    - negare petitioni, Plin.-jn.: repousser une demande.    - negare caenis, Mart.: refuser une invitation à dîner.    - (Hannibalem) pelli vitā negabam, Sil.: je ne voulais pas qu'Hannibal mourût.    - illi membra negant, Stat.: les forces lui manquent.    - negans stimulis, Luc.: (cheval) insensible à l'éperon.    - saxa negantia ferro, Stat.: murs qui résistent au fer, murs inexpugnables.    - negare civitatem alicui, Suet.: refuser le droit de cité à qqn.    - negare + inf.: refuser de.    - non ego me vinclis verberibusque nego, Tib. 2: moi, non, je ne me refuse pas aux liens et aux coups.
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        Nego, negas, negare. Terent. Dire que non, Nier.
    \
        Negare. Terent. Refuser de faire quelque chose, Esconduire.
    \
        Praecise negare alicui. Cic. Nier rondement quelque chose à aucun, Nier tout à trac, Luy en coupper la broche.
    \
        Natura negauit mihi formam. Ouid. Ne m'a point donné, etc.
    \
        Stimulis negat equus. Lucan. hoc est, non obedit. Quand il refuse à l'esperon, Quand il n'obeit point à l'esperon, Quand il ne veult aller pour coup d'esperon qu'on luy puisse bailler.
    \
        Veniam negare. Ouid. Refuser pardon.
    \
        Negato esse ituram. Plaut. Di qu'elle n'yra point.
    \
        Negant enim quenquam virum bonum esse, nisi sapientem. Cic. Ils nient qu'il y ait, etc. Ils dient qu'il n'y a point de, etc.
    \
        Negaris esse domi. Mart. On dict que tu n'es point en la maison.
    \
        Negatus esse in Tarentino agro picus Martius. Plin. On dict qu'il n'y a point, etc.

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  • 11 religiosus

    rĕlĭgĭōsus, a, um [st2]1 [-] attaché au devoir, consciencieux, loyal, intègre, honnête. [st2]2 [-] scrupuleux (en matière de goût), sévère, exigeant, délicat. [st2]3 [-] religieux, pieux. [st2]4 [-] prescrit par la religion. [st2]5 [-] défendu par la religion, impie, sacrilège. [st2]6 [-] consacré par la religion, sacré, saint, vénérable. [st2]7 [-] superstitieux.    - dies religiosus, Cic. Liv.: jour néfaste (jour où il était interdit de faire des sacrifices ou de s'occuper d'aucune affaire).    - religiosum est + inf.: la religion défend de, c'est un sacrilège de.
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    rĕlĭgĭōsus, a, um [st2]1 [-] attaché au devoir, consciencieux, loyal, intègre, honnête. [st2]2 [-] scrupuleux (en matière de goût), sévère, exigeant, délicat. [st2]3 [-] religieux, pieux. [st2]4 [-] prescrit par la religion. [st2]5 [-] défendu par la religion, impie, sacrilège. [st2]6 [-] consacré par la religion, sacré, saint, vénérable. [st2]7 [-] superstitieux.    - dies religiosus, Cic. Liv.: jour néfaste (jour où il était interdit de faire des sacrifices ou de s'occuper d'aucune affaire).    - religiosum est + inf.: la religion défend de, c'est un sacrilège de.
    * * *
        Religiosus, pen. prod. Adiectiuum. Cic. Qui sert de tout son pouvoir à Dieu, Qui aime et craint Dieu, et ha paour de l'offenser, Devot.
    \
        Religiosum delubrum. Cicero. Un lieu sainct, et auquel on ha grande devotion.
    \
        Religiosi dies. Cic. Jours de tristesse pour les malencontres qui y sont advenues autresfois.
    \
        Religiosum est id facere. Liu. C'est conscience de faire cela.
    \
        Religiosum habere. Plin. Faire conscience de faire quelque chose.
    \
        Religiosus. Cic. De bonne conscience, Conscientieux.
    \
        In testimonio religiosi. Cic. Fort conscientieux et scrupuleux à porter tesmoignage.
    \
        Religiosus. Terent. Superstitieux.

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  • 12 vicenarius

    vicenārĭus, a, um qui renferme le nombre vingt, âgé de vingt ans.    - vicenaria fistula, Vitr.: tuyau de vingt pouces de diamètre.    - lex quina vicenaria (quinavicenaria ou quinivicenaria), Plaut.: loi concernant les jeunes de vingt-cinq ans (qui défend de prêter aux jeunes gens qui n'ont pas leur majorité, vingt-cinq ans).    - vicenārĭus, ii, m.: Arn. un homme de vingt ans.
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    vicenārĭus, a, um qui renferme le nombre vingt, âgé de vingt ans.    - vicenaria fistula, Vitr.: tuyau de vingt pouces de diamètre.    - lex quina vicenaria (quinavicenaria ou quinivicenaria), Plaut.: loi concernant les jeunes de vingt-cinq ans (qui défend de prêter aux jeunes gens qui n'ont pas leur majorité, vingt-cinq ans).    - vicenārĭus, ii, m.: Arn. un homme de vingt ans.
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        Vicenarius, vicenaria, vicenarium. Plaut. Vingtieme.

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  • 13 dēfēnsō

        dēfēnsō āvī, ātus, āre, intens.    [defendo], to defend diligently, protect: alios ab hostibus, S.: umeros, O.: sua, Ta.: dum defensamus (sc. armentum), O.: defensantes, the guards, Ta.
    * * *
    defensare, defensavi, defensatus V TRANS
    defend/guard/protect against; act in defense against; ward off; avert constantly

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  • 14 patrōcinor

        patrōcinor ātus, ārī, dep.    [patronus], to be a patron, afford protection, defend, support.—With dat: indotatis, T.
    * * *
    patrocinari, patrocinatus sum V DEP
    defend, protect

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  • 15 teneō

        teneō tenuī, —, ēre    [2 TA-], to hold, keep, have, grasp, hold fast: flabellulum, T.: facem, V. telum, L.: cruentum gladium: manu Fragmina, O.: Dextra tenet ferrum, O.: ore cibum, Ph.: Hanc teneo sinu, O.; cf. cum res non coniecturā, sed oculis ac manibus teneretur, i. e. was palpable. —Fig., to hold in mind, take in, understand, conceive, comprehend, know: rem tenes, you understand the situation, T.: teneo, I understand, T.: quae a Romanis auguribus ignorantur, a Cilicibus tenentur: quo pacto cuncta tenerem, H.—Implying possession or control, to hold, possess, be master of, control, occupy: multa hereditatibus tenebantur sine iniuriā: quae tenuit dives Achaemenes, H.: loca, L.: colles praesidiis, Cs.: terras, H.: alterum cornu, command, N.: provincias aliaque omnia, S.: rem p. opes paucorum tenere coeperunt, to control public affairs: ut res p. vi tribuniciā teneretur, should be mastered, cf. qui tenent (sc. rem p.), qui potiuntur, i. e. who are in supreme power: me Galatea tenebat, i. e. held my affections, V.: teneone te? i. e. are you restored to me? T.—Implying persistence, to hold fast, keep, occupy, watch, guard, defend, maintain, retain: legio locum non tenuit, Cs.: Capitolia celsa, V.: in manicis te sub custode, H.: Athenae tuae sempiternam in arce oleam tenere potuerunt.—Of a way or course, to hold, keep, maintain, follow up: secundissimo vento cursum, to hold one's course: vento intermisso cursum, Cs.: Quove tenetis iter? V.: tenuit tamen vestigia Bucar, L.: Aeneam... ab Siciliā classe ad Laurentem agrum tenuisse (sc. cursum), sailed, L.: medio tutissimus ibis... Inter utrumque tene, O.; cf. hic ventus adversum tenet Athenis proficiscentibus, blows the wrong way, N.—Fig., to hold fast, guard, preserve, uphold, keep, insist on: consuetudinem meam: non tenebat ornatum suum civitas: ius suum: haec duo in amicitiā, etc.: imperium in suos: silentium, L. — To hold fast, maintain, support, defend, uphold, insist: illud arcte tenent, voluptatem esse summum bonum: propositum, maintain, Cs.: suas leges: quo causae teste tenentur, H.: plebs tenuit, ne consules in proximum annum crearentur, L.: tenuere patres, ut Fabius consul crearetur, L.— Of the memory, to hold, keep: tui memoriam cum summā benevolentiā, preserve a recollection of: memoriā tenetis, res esse, etc., you remember numeros memini, si verba tenerem, recollect, V.: dicta tenere, H.—Of disposition or desire, to possess, occupy, control: quae te tanta pravitas mentis tenuerit, ut, etc., has had possession of you: magna me spes tenet: nisi forte quem perniciosa libido tenet, S.: neque irā neque gratiā teneri, to be controlled: pompā, ludis, to be fascinated: ab <*>ratore iam obsessus est ac tenetur.— To hold position, maintain oneself, stay, be posted: quā abscisae rupes erant, statio paucorum armatorum tenebat, L.: tenent Danai, quā deficit ignis, V.— To hold out, hold on, last, endure, continue, maintain itself, prevail: imber per noctem totam tenuit, L.: tenet fama, lupam, etc, L.: fama tenuit, haud plus fuisse modio, L.—Implying attainment, to reach, arrive at, attain, occupy: montes Sabini petebant et pauci tenuere, L.: portum, L.: Hesperiam, O.—Fig., to reach, gain, acquire, obtain, attain: per cursum rectum regnum tenere: virtute regnum, L.: teneri res aliter non potest: causam, O.—Implying restraint, to hold fast, hold back, hinder, restrain, detain, check, control, stay: naves, quae vento tenebantur, Cs.: classem ibi tenebat, L.: si id te non tenet, advola: Marcellum ab gerundis rebus: ne diutius teneam: tene linguam, O.: pecus omne tenendum, V.: manum, H.: quo me decet usque teneri? V.: lacrimas in morte miserā: exercitum in stativis, L.—With pron reflex., to keep back, remain, stay: castris sese, Cs.: castris se pavidus tenebat, L.: a conventu se remotum domi, N.: me ab accusando, refrain.— Fig., to hold, hold back, repress, restrain, bind, fetter: iracundiam: risum: iram, Cu.: ea, quae occurrunt, keep to themselves: Sed te, ne faceres, tenuit reverentia famae, O.—Implying constraint, to bind, hold, obligate, be binding on, control: quamquam leges eum non tenent: interdicto non teneri: ut plebi scita omnes Quirites tenerent, L.: teneri alienis foederibus, L.: poenā teneri, to be liable: testibus in re perspicuā teneri, to be convicted.— Implying comprehension, to take in, comprise, comprehend, include: haec magnos formula reges tenet. H.: ut homines deorum agnatione et gente teneantur: id quod (genus officiorum) teneatur hominum societate.
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    tenere, tenui, tentus V
    hold, keep; comprehend; possess; master; preserve; represent; support

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  • 16 tūtor

        tūtor ātus, ārī, intens.    [tueor], to watch, make safe, guard, keep, protect, defend: Res Italas armis, H.: genae ab inferiore parte tutantur (oculos): muris urbem, L.: serves Tuterisque tuo fidentem praesidio, H.: quas (spes) necesse est virtute et innocentiā tutari, S.: quibus (viribus) ab irā Romanorum vestra tutaremini, L.: se adversus multitudinem hostium, L.: ut suae quisque partis tutandae reus sit, responsible for the safety of, L.— To ward off, avert: inopiam subsidiis, Cs.: pericula, S.
    * * *
    I
    tutari, tutatus sum V DEP
    guard, protect, defend; guard against, avert
    II
    protector, defender; guardian, watcher; tutor

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  • 17 adsero

    1.
    as-sĕro ( ads-, K. and H., Müller), sēvi, situm, 3, v. a., to sow, plant, or set near something (very rare;

    not in Cic.), Agroet. de Orthogr. p. 2274 P.: vites,

    Cato, R. R. 32 fin.:

    vitis adsita ad olus,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 16 fin.:

    vites propter cupressos,

    id. ib. 1, 26: Lenta quin velut adsitas Vitis implicat arbores, * Cat. 61, 102: populus adsita certis Limitibus, * Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 170 (quippe quae vitibus maritaretur, Agroet. l. c.).
    2.
    as-sĕro ( ads-, Ritschl, Fleckeisen, Merk., Halm, Weissenb.), sĕrŭi, sertum, 3, v. a., to join some person or thing to one's self; hence,
    I.
    As a jurid. t. t. (so this word is most freq. found; cf. assertor and assertio).
    A.
    Aliquem manu, in libertatem or liberali causā (also merely manu, and finally absol. adserere), to declare one (a slave) to be free by laying hands upon him, to set free, to liberate:

    adserere manu in libertatem...,

    Varr. L. L. 6, § 64 Müll.:

    qui in libertatem adserebant,

    Suet. Vit. 10:

    se adserit in libertatem,

    Dig. 47, 10, 11 fin.:

    in iis qui adserantur in libertatem, quia quivis lege agere possit, id juris esse,

    Liv. 3, 45; so,

    in ingenuitatem,

    Suet. Aug. 74:

    se ingenuitati,

    Dig. 40, 14, 2:

    manu eas adserat Suas populares liberali causā,

    Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 83:

    manuque liberali causā ambas adseras,

    id. ib. 5, 2, 142: si quisquam hanc liberali adseruisset manu, id. Curc. 5, 2, 68:

    ego liberali illam adsero causā manu,

    Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 40: cum in causā liberali eum, qui adserebatur cognatum, suum esse diceret, * Cic. Fl. 17, 40:

    neminem venire, qui istas adsereret manu,

    Plaut. Poen. 5, 6, 11:

    illam a lenone adserito manu,

    id. Pers. 1, 3, 83;

    and transf.: pisces manu adserere,

    id. Rud. 4, 3, 34:

    adserui jam me fugique catenas,

    Ov. Am. 3, 11, 3 Merk.; Suet. Vesp. 3; id. Gram. 21.—
    B.
    Aliquem in servitutem, to declare one to be a slave by laying the hand upon him, to claim as a slave:

    M. Claudio clienti negotium dedit (Ap. Claudius), ut virginem in servitutem adsereret,

    Liv. 3, 44; so Suet. Tib. 2; Liv. 34, 18; 35, 16 fin. —
    II.
    After the poets of the Aug. per., transf. from the judicial sphere to common life.
    A.
    (Acc. to I. A.) To free from, to protect, defend, defend against (esp. freq. in Flor. and Suet.):

    habe ante oculos mortalitatem, a quā adserere te hoc uno munimento potes,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 10, 4:

    se ab injuriā oblivionis,

    id. ib. 3, 5, 9:

    liberatae Italiae adsertique imperii nuntius,

    Flor. 3, 3, 19:

    post adsertam a Manlio, restitutam a Camillo urbem,

    id. 1, 13, 19:

    Latini quoque Tarquinios adserebant,

    id. 1, 11, 1:

    Gracchanas leges,

    id. 3, 16, 1:

    easdem leges,

    id. 3, 17, 1; so id. 2, 18, 16; 3, 3, 19; 3, 17, 4:

    dignitatem,

    Suet. Caes. 16 (cf. Caes. B. C. 1, 7, and Suet. Caes. 33:

    defendere dignitatem,

    id. ib. 72:

    tueri dignitatem): senatus in adserendā libertate consensit,

    in the restoring of freedom, Suet. Calig. 60; id. Claud. 10:

    namque adserit urbes sola fames (liberas facit urbes contra dominos, Schol.),

    Luc. 3, 56:

    hoc focale tuas adserat auriculas,

    i. e. guard against the hearing of bad verses, Mart. 14, 142:

    non te cucullis adseret caput tectum (sc. a basiis),

    id. 11, 99.—
    B.
    (Acc. to I. B.) Aliquid sibi, to appropriate something to one's self, to claim, declare it one's own possession: nec laudes adsere nostras, claim not for yourself, etc., Ov. M. 1, 462:

    haec (gaudia) utrāque manu complexuque adsere toto,

    Mart. 1, 16, 9; and (per hypallagen): me adsere caelo, appoint me to the skies, i. e. declare me to be of celestial origin, Ov. M. 1, 761.—In prose, Vell. 2, 60 Runhk.; cf. Val. Max. 4, 4, 4:

    Unus hominum ad hoc aevi Felicis sibi cognomen adseruit L. Sulla,

    Plin. 7, 43, 44, § 137:

    sapientis sibi nomen adseruit,

    Quint. 12, 1, 20:

    sibi artem figurarum,

    id. 9, 3, 64:

    ipse te in alto isto pinguique secessu studiis adseris?

    are you devoting yourself? Plin. Ep. 1, 3, 3:

    dominationem sibi,

    Suet. Oth. 9:

    divinam majestatem sibi,

    id. Calig. 22:

    Gallaeci Graecam sibi originem adserunt,

    Just. 44, 3.—
    C.
    In gen., to maintain, affirm, assert, declare; diabebaioumai, Gloss.:

    non haec Colchidos adserit furorem, Diri prandia nec refert Thyestae,

    Mart. 10, 35:

    Epicharmus testium malis hanc utilissime imponi adserit,

    Plin. 20, 9, 34, § 89, where Jan conjectures ait:

    mollissimum quemque beatum fore adserebant,

    Aur. Vict. Caes. 28, 8; so id. ib. 3, 5:

    non vacat adserere quae finxeris,

    Quint. Decl. 7, 6; Pall. 1, 19, 3; so Veg. 1, 17, 4; 1, 17, 5; 5, 25, 1 al.

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  • 18 assero

    1.
    as-sĕro ( ads-, K. and H., Müller), sēvi, situm, 3, v. a., to sow, plant, or set near something (very rare;

    not in Cic.), Agroet. de Orthogr. p. 2274 P.: vites,

    Cato, R. R. 32 fin.:

    vitis adsita ad olus,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 16 fin.:

    vites propter cupressos,

    id. ib. 1, 26: Lenta quin velut adsitas Vitis implicat arbores, * Cat. 61, 102: populus adsita certis Limitibus, * Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 170 (quippe quae vitibus maritaretur, Agroet. l. c.).
    2.
    as-sĕro ( ads-, Ritschl, Fleckeisen, Merk., Halm, Weissenb.), sĕrŭi, sertum, 3, v. a., to join some person or thing to one's self; hence,
    I.
    As a jurid. t. t. (so this word is most freq. found; cf. assertor and assertio).
    A.
    Aliquem manu, in libertatem or liberali causā (also merely manu, and finally absol. adserere), to declare one (a slave) to be free by laying hands upon him, to set free, to liberate:

    adserere manu in libertatem...,

    Varr. L. L. 6, § 64 Müll.:

    qui in libertatem adserebant,

    Suet. Vit. 10:

    se adserit in libertatem,

    Dig. 47, 10, 11 fin.:

    in iis qui adserantur in libertatem, quia quivis lege agere possit, id juris esse,

    Liv. 3, 45; so,

    in ingenuitatem,

    Suet. Aug. 74:

    se ingenuitati,

    Dig. 40, 14, 2:

    manu eas adserat Suas populares liberali causā,

    Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 83:

    manuque liberali causā ambas adseras,

    id. ib. 5, 2, 142: si quisquam hanc liberali adseruisset manu, id. Curc. 5, 2, 68:

    ego liberali illam adsero causā manu,

    Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 40: cum in causā liberali eum, qui adserebatur cognatum, suum esse diceret, * Cic. Fl. 17, 40:

    neminem venire, qui istas adsereret manu,

    Plaut. Poen. 5, 6, 11:

    illam a lenone adserito manu,

    id. Pers. 1, 3, 83;

    and transf.: pisces manu adserere,

    id. Rud. 4, 3, 34:

    adserui jam me fugique catenas,

    Ov. Am. 3, 11, 3 Merk.; Suet. Vesp. 3; id. Gram. 21.—
    B.
    Aliquem in servitutem, to declare one to be a slave by laying the hand upon him, to claim as a slave:

    M. Claudio clienti negotium dedit (Ap. Claudius), ut virginem in servitutem adsereret,

    Liv. 3, 44; so Suet. Tib. 2; Liv. 34, 18; 35, 16 fin. —
    II.
    After the poets of the Aug. per., transf. from the judicial sphere to common life.
    A.
    (Acc. to I. A.) To free from, to protect, defend, defend against (esp. freq. in Flor. and Suet.):

    habe ante oculos mortalitatem, a quā adserere te hoc uno munimento potes,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 10, 4:

    se ab injuriā oblivionis,

    id. ib. 3, 5, 9:

    liberatae Italiae adsertique imperii nuntius,

    Flor. 3, 3, 19:

    post adsertam a Manlio, restitutam a Camillo urbem,

    id. 1, 13, 19:

    Latini quoque Tarquinios adserebant,

    id. 1, 11, 1:

    Gracchanas leges,

    id. 3, 16, 1:

    easdem leges,

    id. 3, 17, 1; so id. 2, 18, 16; 3, 3, 19; 3, 17, 4:

    dignitatem,

    Suet. Caes. 16 (cf. Caes. B. C. 1, 7, and Suet. Caes. 33:

    defendere dignitatem,

    id. ib. 72:

    tueri dignitatem): senatus in adserendā libertate consensit,

    in the restoring of freedom, Suet. Calig. 60; id. Claud. 10:

    namque adserit urbes sola fames (liberas facit urbes contra dominos, Schol.),

    Luc. 3, 56:

    hoc focale tuas adserat auriculas,

    i. e. guard against the hearing of bad verses, Mart. 14, 142:

    non te cucullis adseret caput tectum (sc. a basiis),

    id. 11, 99.—
    B.
    (Acc. to I. B.) Aliquid sibi, to appropriate something to one's self, to claim, declare it one's own possession: nec laudes adsere nostras, claim not for yourself, etc., Ov. M. 1, 462:

    haec (gaudia) utrāque manu complexuque adsere toto,

    Mart. 1, 16, 9; and (per hypallagen): me adsere caelo, appoint me to the skies, i. e. declare me to be of celestial origin, Ov. M. 1, 761.—In prose, Vell. 2, 60 Runhk.; cf. Val. Max. 4, 4, 4:

    Unus hominum ad hoc aevi Felicis sibi cognomen adseruit L. Sulla,

    Plin. 7, 43, 44, § 137:

    sapientis sibi nomen adseruit,

    Quint. 12, 1, 20:

    sibi artem figurarum,

    id. 9, 3, 64:

    ipse te in alto isto pinguique secessu studiis adseris?

    are you devoting yourself? Plin. Ep. 1, 3, 3:

    dominationem sibi,

    Suet. Oth. 9:

    divinam majestatem sibi,

    id. Calig. 22:

    Gallaeci Graecam sibi originem adserunt,

    Just. 44, 3.—
    C.
    In gen., to maintain, affirm, assert, declare; diabebaioumai, Gloss.:

    non haec Colchidos adserit furorem, Diri prandia nec refert Thyestae,

    Mart. 10, 35:

    Epicharmus testium malis hanc utilissime imponi adserit,

    Plin. 20, 9, 34, § 89, where Jan conjectures ait:

    mollissimum quemque beatum fore adserebant,

    Aur. Vict. Caes. 28, 8; so id. ib. 3, 5:

    non vacat adserere quae finxeris,

    Quint. Decl. 7, 6; Pall. 1, 19, 3; so Veg. 1, 17, 4; 1, 17, 5; 5, 25, 1 al.

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  • 19 bellum

    bellum (ante-class. and poet. duel-lum), i, n. [Sanscr. dva, dvi, dus; cf. Germ. zwei; Engl. two, twice; for the change from initial du- to b-, cf. bis for duis, and v. the letter B, and Varr. L. L. 5, § 73 Mull.; 7, § 49 ib.], war.
    I.
    Form duellum: duellum, bellum, videlicet quod duabus partibus de victoria contendentibus dimicatur. Inde est perduellis, qui pertinaciter retinet bellum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 66, 17 Mull.:

    bellum antea duellum vocatum eo quod duae sunt dimicantium partes... Postea mutata littera dictum bellum,

    Isid. Orig. 18, 1, 9: hos pestis necuit, pars occidit illa duellis, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 9, 861 P. (Ann. v. 549 Vahl.):

    legiones reveniunt domum Exstincto duello maximo atque internecatis hostibus,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 35:

    quae domi duellique male fecisti,

    id. As. 3, 2, 13.—So in archaic style, or in citations from ancient documents:

    quique agent rem duelli,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 8, 21:

    aes atque ferrum, duelli instrumenta,

    id. ib. 2, 18, 45 (translated from the Platonic laws):

    puro pioque duello quaerendas (res) censeo,

    Liv. 1, 32, 12 (quoted from ancient transactions); so,

    quod duellum populo Romano cum Carthaginiensi est,

    id. 22, 10, 2:

    victoriaque duelli populi Romani erit,

    id. 23, 11, 2:

    si duellum quod cum rege Antiocho sumi populus jussit,

    id. 36, 2, 2;

    and from an ancient inscription' duello magno dirimendo, etc.,

    id. 40, 52, 5.— Poet.:

    hic... Pacem duello miscuit,

    Hor. C. 3, 5, 38:

    cadum Marsi memorem duelli,

    id. ib. 3, 14, 18:

    vacuum duellis Janum Quirini clausit,

    id. ib. 4, 15, 8; cf. id. Ep. 1, 2, 7; 2, 1, 254; 2, 2, 98; Ov. F. 6, 201; Juv. 1, 169— [p. 227]
    II.
    Form bellum.
    A.
    War, warfare (abstr.), or a war, the war (concr.), i.e. hostilities between two nations (cf. tumultus).
    1.
    Specifying the enemy.
    a.
    By adjj. denoting the nation:

    omnibus Punicis Siciliensibusque bellis,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 47, § 124:

    aliquot annis ante secundum Punicum bellum,

    id. Ac. 2, 5, 13:

    Britannicum bellum,

    id. Att. 4, 16, 13:

    Gallicum,

    id. Prov. Cons. 14, 35:

    Germanicum,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 28:

    Sabinum,

    Liv. 1, 26, 4:

    Parthicum,

    Vell. 2, 46, 2;

    similarly: bellum piraticum,

    the war against the pirates, Vell. 2, 33, 1.—Sometimes the adj. refers to the leader or king of the enemy:

    Sertorianum bellum,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 8, 18:

    Mithridaticum,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 3, 7:

    Jugurthinum,

    Hor. Epod. 9, 23; Vell. 2, 11, 1;

    similarly: bellum regium,

    the war against kings, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 17, 50. —Or it refers to the theatre of the war:

    bellum Africanum, Transalpinum,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 10, 28:

    Asiaticum,

    id. ib. 22, 64:

    Africum,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 32 fin.:

    Actiacum,

    Vell. 2, 86, 3:

    Hispaniense,

    id. 2, 55, 2.—
    b.
    With gen. of the name of the nation or its leader: bellum Latinorum, the Latin war, i. e. against the Latins, Cic. N. D. 2, 2, 6:

    Venetorum,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 16:

    Helvetiorum,

    id. ib. 1, 40 fin.;

    1, 30: Ambiorigis,

    id. ib. 6, 29, 4:

    Pyrrhi, Philippi,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 7, 17:

    Samnitium,

    Liv. 7, 29, 2.—
    c.
    With cum and abl. of the name.
    (α).
    Attributively:

    cum Jugurtha, cum Cimbris, cum Teutonis bellum,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 20, 60:

    belli causa cum Samnitibus,

    Liv. 7, 29, 3:

    hunc finem bellum cum Philippo habuit,

    id. 33, 35, 12:

    novum cum Antiocho instabat bellum,

    id. 36, 36, 7; cf. id. 35, 40, 1; 38, 58, 8; 39, 1, 8; 44, 14, 7.—
    (β).
    With cum dependent on the verb:

    quia bellum Aetolis esse dixi cum Aliis,

    Plaut. Capt. prol. 59:

    novi consules... duo bella habuere... alterum cum Tiburtibus,

    Liv. 7, 17, 2; esp. with gero, v. 2. b. a infra.—
    d.
    With adversus and acc. of the name.
    (α).
    Attributively:

    bellum adversus Philippum,

    Liv. 31, 1, 8:

    bellum populus adversus Vestinos jussit,

    id. 8, 29, 6.—
    (β).
    With adversus dependent on the verb: quod homines populi Hermunduli adversus populum Romanum bellum fecere, Cincius ap. Gell. 16, 14, 1: nos pro vobis bellum suscepimus adversus Philippum. Liv. 31, 31, 18:

    ut multo acrius adversus duos quam adversus unum pararet bellum,

    id. 45, 11, 8:

    bellum quod rex adversus Datamem susceperat,

    Nep. Dat. 8, 5.—
    e.
    With contra and acc.:

    cum bellum nefarium contra aras et focos, contra vitam fortunasque nostras... non comparari, sed geri jam viderem,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 1, 1:

    causam belli contra patriam inferendi,

    id. ib. 2, 22, 53.—
    f.
    With in and acc. (very rare):

    Athenienses in Peloponnesios sexto et vicesimo anno bellum gerentes,

    Nep. Lys. 1, 1.—
    g.
    With inter and acc.:

    hic finis belli inter Romanos ac Persea fuit,

    Liv. 45, 9, 2.—
    h.
    With apud and acc.:

    secutum est bellum gestum apud Mutinam,

    Nep. Att. 9, 1.—
    k.
    With dat. of the enemy after inferre and facere, v. 2. a. k infra.—
    2.
    With verbs.
    a.
    Referring to the beginning of the war.
    (α).
    Bellum movere or commovere, to bring about, stir up a war:

    summa erat observatio in bello movendo,

    Cic. Off. 1, 11, 37:

    bellum commotum a Scapula,

    id. Fam. 9, 13, 1:

    nuntiabant alii... in Apulia servile bellum moveri,

    Sall. C. 30, 2:

    is primum Volscis bellum in ducentos amplius... annos movit,

    Liv. 1, 53, 2:

    insequenti anno Veiens bellum motum,

    id. 4, 58, 6:

    dii pium movere bellum,

    id. 8, 6, 4; cf. Verg. A. 10, 627; id. G. 1, 509; so,

    concitare,

    Liv. 7, 27, 5; and ciere ( poet.), Verg. A. 1, 541; 6, 829; 12, 158.—
    (β).
    Bellum parare, comparare, apparare, or se praeparare bello, to prepare a war, or for a war:

    cum tam pestiferum bellum pararet,

    Cic. Att. 9, 13, 3:

    bellum utrimque summopere parabatur,

    Liv. 1, 23, 1; cf. id. 45, 11, 8 (v. II. A. 1. d. b supra); Nep. Hann. 2, 6; Quint. 12, 3, 5; Ov. M. 7, 456; so,

    parare alicui,

    Nep. Alcib. 9, 5:

    bellum terra et mari comparat,

    Cic. Att. 10, 4, 3:

    tantum bellum... Cn. Pompeius extrema hieme apparavit, ineunte vere suscepit, media aestate confecit,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 12, 3, 5:

    bellum omnium consensu apparari coeptum,

    Liv. 4, 55, 7:

    numquam imperator ita paci credit, ut non se praeparet bello,

    Sen. Vit. Beat. 26, 2.—
    (γ).
    Bellum differre, to postpone a war:

    nec jam poterat bellum differri,

    Liv. 2, 30, 7:

    mors Hamilcaris et pueritia Hannibalis distulerunt bellum,

    id. 21, 2, 3; cf. id. 5, 5, 3.—
    (δ).
    Bellum sumere, to undertake, begin a war (not in Caesar):

    omne bellum sumi facile, ceterum aegerrume desinere,

    Sall. J. 83, 1:

    prius tamen omnia pati decrevit quam bellum sumere,

    id. ib. 20, 5:

    de integro bellum sumit,

    id. ib. 62, 9:

    iis haec maxima ratio belli sumendi fuerat,

    Liv. 38, 19, 3:

    sumi bellum etiam ab ignavis, strenuissimi cujusque periculo geri,

    Tac. H. 4, 69; cf. id. A. 2, 45; 13, 34; 15, 5; 15, 7; id. Agr. 16.—
    (ε).
    Bellum suscipere (rarely inire), to undertake, commence a war, join in a war:

    bellum ita suscipiatur ut nihil nisi pax quaesita videatur,

    Cic. Off. 1, 23, 80:

    suscipienda quidem bella sunt ob eam causam ut, etc.,

    id. ib. 1, 11, 35:

    judicavit a plerisque ignoratione... bellum esse susceptum,

    join, id. Marcell. 5, 13; id. Imp. Pomp. 12, 35 (v. supra):

    cum avertisset plebem a suscipiendo bello,

    undertaking, Liv. 4, 58, 14:

    senatui cum Camillo agi placuit ut bellum Etruscum susciperet,

    id. 6, 9, 5:

    bella non causis inita, sed ut eorum merces fuit,

    Vell. 2, 3, 3.—
    (ζ).
    Bellum consentire = bellum consensu decernere, to decree a war by agreement, to ratify a declaration of war (rare):

    consensit et senatus bellum,

    Liv. 8, 6, 8:

    bellum erat consensum,

    id. 1, 32, 12.—
    (η).
    Bellum alicui mandare, committere, decernere, dare, gerendum dare, ad aliquem deferre, or aliquem bello praeficere, praeponere, to assign a war to one as a commander, to give one the chief command in a war:

    sed ne tum quidem populus Romanus ad privatum detulit bellum,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 8, 18:

    populus Romanus consuli... bellum gerendum dedit,

    id. ib.:

    cur non... eidem... hoc quoque bellum regium committamus?

    id. Imp. Pomp. 17, 50:

    Camillus cui id bellum mandatum erat,

    Liv. 5, 26, 3:

    Volscum bellum M. Furio extra ordinem decretum,

    id. 6, 22, 6:

    Gallicum bellum Popilio extra ordinem datum,

    id. 7, 23, 2:

    quo die a vobis maritimo bello praepositus est imperator,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 15, 44:

    cum ei (bello) imperatorem praeficere possitis, in quo sit eximia belli scientia,

    id. ib. 16, 49:

    hunc toti bello praefecerunt,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 11 fin.:

    alicui bellum suscipiendum dare,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 19, 58:

    bellum administrandum permittere,

    id. ib. 21, 61.—
    (θ).
    Bellum indicere alicui, to declare war against (the regular expression; coupled with facere in the ancient formula of the pater patratus), also bellum denuntiare: ob eam rem ego... populo Hermundulo... bellum (in)dico facioque, Cincius ap. Gell. 16, 14, 1:

    ob eam rem ego populusque Romanus populis... Latinis bellum indico facioque,

    Liv. 1, 32, 13:

    Corinthiis bellum indicamus an non?

    Cic. Inv. 1, 12, 17:

    ex quo intellegi potest, nullum bellum esse justum nisi quod aut rebus repetitis geratur, aut denuntiatum ante sit et indictum,

    id. Off. 1, 11, 36; id. Rep. 3, 23, 35:

    bellum indici posse existimabat,

    Liv. 1, 22, 4:

    ni reddantur (res) bellum indicere jussos,

    id. 1, 22, 6:

    ut... nec gererentur solum sed etiam indicerentur bella aliquo ritu, jus... descripsit quo res repetuntur,

    id. 1, 32, 5; cf. id. 1, 32, 9; 2, 18, 11; 2, 38, 5; Verg. A. 7, 616.—
    (κ).
    Bellum inferre alicui (cf. contra aliquem, 1. e. supra; also bellum facere; absol., with dat., or with cum and abl.), to begin a war against ( with), to make war on:

    Denseletis nefarium bellum intulisti,

    Cic. Pis. 34, 84:

    ei civitati bellum indici atque inferri solere,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 31, § 79:

    qui sibi Galliaeque bellum intulissent,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 16; Nep. Them. 2, 4; Verg. A. 3, 248:

    bellumne populo Romano Lampsacena civitas facere conabatur?

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 31, § 79:

    bellum patriae faciet,

    id. Mil. 23, 63; id. Cat. 3, 9, 22:

    civitatem Eburonum populo Romano bellum facere ausam,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 28; cf. id. ib. 7, 2;

    3, 29: constituit bellum facere,

    Sall. C. 26, 5; 24, 2:

    occupant bellum facere,

    they are the first to begin the war, Liv. 1, 14, 4:

    ut bellum cum Priscis Latinis fieret,

    id. 1, 32, 13:

    populus Palaepolitanis bellum fieri jussit,

    id. 8, 22, 8; cf. Nep. Dion, 4, 3; id. Ages. 2, 1.— Coupled with instruere, to sustain a war:

    urbs quae bellum facere atque instruere possit,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 28, 77.—Bellum facere had become obsolete at Seneca's time, Sen. Ep. 114, 17.—
    (λ).
    Bellum oritur or exoritur, a war begins:

    subito bellum in Gallia ex, ortum est,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 7:

    aliud multo propius bellum ortum,

    Liv. 1, 14, 4:

    Veiens bellum exortum,

    id. 2, 53, 1.—

    bellum

    (ante-class. and poet.

    duel-lum

    ), i, n. [Sanscr. dva, dvi, dus; cf. Germ. zwei; Engl. two, twice; for the change from initial du- to b-, cf. bis for duis, and v. the letter B, and Varr. L. L. 5, § 73 Mull.; 7, § 49 ib.], war.
    I.
    Form duellum: duellum, bellum, videlicet quod duabus partibus de victoria contendentibus dimicatur. Inde est perduellis, qui pertinaciter retinet bellum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 66, 17 Mull.:

    bellum antea duellum vocatum eo quod duae sunt dimicantium partes... Postea mutata littera dictum bellum,

    Isid. Orig. 18, 1, 9: hos pestis necuit, pars occidit illa duellis, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 9, 861 P. (Ann. v. 549 Vahl.):

    legiones reveniunt domum Exstincto duello maximo atque internecatis hostibus,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 35:

    quae domi duellique male fecisti,

    id. As. 3, 2, 13.—So in archaic style, or in citations from ancient documents:

    quique agent rem duelli,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 8, 21:

    aes atque ferrum, duelli instrumenta,

    id. ib. 2, 18, 45 (translated from the Platonic laws):

    puro pioque duello quaerendas (res) censeo,

    Liv. 1, 32, 12 (quoted from ancient transactions); so,

    quod duellum populo Romano cum Carthaginiensi est,

    id. 22, 10, 2:

    victoriaque duelli populi Romani erit,

    id. 23, 11, 2:

    si duellum quod cum rege Antiocho sumi populus jussit,

    id. 36, 2, 2;

    and from an ancient inscription' duello magno dirimendo, etc.,

    id. 40, 52, 5.— Poet.:

    hic... Pacem duello miscuit,

    Hor. C. 3, 5, 38:

    cadum Marsi memorem duelli,

    id. ib. 3, 14, 18:

    vacuum duellis Janum Quirini clausit,

    id. ib. 4, 15, 8; cf. id. Ep. 1, 2, 7; 2, 1, 254; 2, 2, 98; Ov. F. 6, 201; Juv. 1, 169— [p. 227]
    II.
    Form bellum.
    A.
    War, warfare (abstr.), or a war, the war (concr.), i.e. hostilities between two nations (cf. tumultus).
    1.
    Specifying the enemy.
    a.
    By adjj. denoting the nation:

    omnibus Punicis Siciliensibusque bellis,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 47, § 124:

    aliquot annis ante secundum Punicum bellum,

    id. Ac. 2, 5, 13:

    Britannicum bellum,

    id. Att. 4, 16, 13:

    Gallicum,

    id. Prov. Cons. 14, 35:

    Germanicum,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 28:

    Sabinum,

    Liv. 1, 26, 4:

    Parthicum,

    Vell. 2, 46, 2;

    similarly: bellum piraticum,

    the war against the pirates, Vell. 2, 33, 1.—Sometimes the adj. refers to the leader or king of the enemy:

    Sertorianum bellum,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 8, 18:

    Mithridaticum,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 3, 7:

    Jugurthinum,

    Hor. Epod. 9, 23; Vell. 2, 11, 1;

    similarly: bellum regium,

    the war against kings, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 17, 50. —Or it refers to the theatre of the war:

    bellum Africanum, Transalpinum,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 10, 28:

    Asiaticum,

    id. ib. 22, 64:

    Africum,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 32 fin.:

    Actiacum,

    Vell. 2, 86, 3:

    Hispaniense,

    id. 2, 55, 2.—
    b.
    With gen. of the name of the nation or its leader: bellum Latinorum, the Latin war, i. e. against the Latins, Cic. N. D. 2, 2, 6:

    Venetorum,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 16:

    Helvetiorum,

    id. ib. 1, 40 fin.;

    1, 30: Ambiorigis,

    id. ib. 6, 29, 4:

    Pyrrhi, Philippi,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 7, 17:

    Samnitium,

    Liv. 7, 29, 2.—
    c.
    With cum and abl. of the name.
    (α).
    Attributively:

    cum Jugurtha, cum Cimbris, cum Teutonis bellum,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 20, 60:

    belli causa cum Samnitibus,

    Liv. 7, 29, 3:

    hunc finem bellum cum Philippo habuit,

    id. 33, 35, 12:

    novum cum Antiocho instabat bellum,

    id. 36, 36, 7; cf. id. 35, 40, 1; 38, 58, 8; 39, 1, 8; 44, 14, 7.—
    (β).
    With cum dependent on the verb:

    quia bellum Aetolis esse dixi cum Aliis,

    Plaut. Capt. prol. 59:

    novi consules... duo bella habuere... alterum cum Tiburtibus,

    Liv. 7, 17, 2; esp. with gero, v. 2. b. a infra.—
    d.
    With adversus and acc. of the name.
    (α).
    Attributively:

    bellum adversus Philippum,

    Liv. 31, 1, 8:

    bellum populus adversus Vestinos jussit,

    id. 8, 29, 6.—
    (β).
    With adversus dependent on the verb: quod homines populi Hermunduli adversus populum Romanum bellum fecere, Cincius ap. Gell. 16, 14, 1: nos pro vobis bellum suscepimus adversus Philippum. Liv. 31, 31, 18:

    ut multo acrius adversus duos quam adversus unum pararet bellum,

    id. 45, 11, 8:

    bellum quod rex adversus Datamem susceperat,

    Nep. Dat. 8, 5.—
    e.
    With contra and acc.:

    cum bellum nefarium contra aras et focos, contra vitam fortunasque nostras... non comparari, sed geri jam viderem,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 1, 1:

    causam belli contra patriam inferendi,

    id. ib. 2, 22, 53.—
    f.
    With in and acc. (very rare):

    Athenienses in Peloponnesios sexto et vicesimo anno bellum gerentes,

    Nep. Lys. 1, 1.—
    g.
    With inter and acc.:

    hic finis belli inter Romanos ac Persea fuit,

    Liv. 45, 9, 2.—
    h.
    With apud and acc.:

    secutum est bellum gestum apud Mutinam,

    Nep. Att. 9, 1.—
    k.
    With dat. of the enemy after inferre and facere, v. 2. a. k infra.—
    2.
    With verbs.
    a.
    Referring to the beginning of the war.
    (α).
    Bellum movere or commovere, to bring about, stir up a war:

    summa erat observatio in bello movendo,

    Cic. Off. 1, 11, 37:

    bellum commotum a Scapula,

    id. Fam. 9, 13, 1:

    nuntiabant alii... in Apulia servile bellum moveri,

    Sall. C. 30, 2:

    is primum Volscis bellum in ducentos amplius... annos movit,

    Liv. 1, 53, 2:

    insequenti anno Veiens bellum motum,

    id. 4, 58, 6:

    dii pium movere bellum,

    id. 8, 6, 4; cf. Verg. A. 10, 627; id. G. 1, 509; so,

    concitare,

    Liv. 7, 27, 5; and ciere ( poet.), Verg. A. 1, 541; 6, 829; 12, 158.—
    (β).
    Bellum parare, comparare, apparare, or se praeparare bello, to prepare a war, or for a war:

    cum tam pestiferum bellum pararet,

    Cic. Att. 9, 13, 3:

    bellum utrimque summopere parabatur,

    Liv. 1, 23, 1; cf. id. 45, 11, 8 (v. II. A. 1. d. b supra); Nep. Hann. 2, 6; Quint. 12, 3, 5; Ov. M. 7, 456; so,

    parare alicui,

    Nep. Alcib. 9, 5:

    bellum terra et mari comparat,

    Cic. Att. 10, 4, 3:

    tantum bellum... Cn. Pompeius extrema hieme apparavit, ineunte vere suscepit, media aestate confecit,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 12, 3, 5:

    bellum omnium consensu apparari coeptum,

    Liv. 4, 55, 7:

    numquam imperator ita paci credit, ut non se praeparet bello,

    Sen. Vit. Beat. 26, 2.—
    (γ).
    Bellum differre, to postpone a war:

    nec jam poterat bellum differri,

    Liv. 2, 30, 7:

    mors Hamilcaris et pueritia Hannibalis distulerunt bellum,

    id. 21, 2, 3; cf. id. 5, 5, 3.—
    (δ).
    Bellum sumere, to undertake, begin a war (not in Caesar):

    omne bellum sumi facile, ceterum aegerrume desinere,

    Sall. J. 83, 1:

    prius tamen omnia pati decrevit quam bellum sumere,

    id. ib. 20, 5:

    de integro bellum sumit,

    id. ib. 62, 9:

    iis haec maxima ratio belli sumendi fuerat,

    Liv. 38, 19, 3:

    sumi bellum etiam ab ignavis, strenuissimi cujusque periculo geri,

    Tac. H. 4, 69; cf. id. A. 2, 45; 13, 34; 15, 5; 15, 7; id. Agr. 16.—
    (ε).
    Bellum suscipere (rarely inire), to undertake, commence a war, join in a war:

    bellum ita suscipiatur ut nihil nisi pax quaesita videatur,

    Cic. Off. 1, 23, 80:

    suscipienda quidem bella sunt ob eam causam ut, etc.,

    id. ib. 1, 11, 35:

    judicavit a plerisque ignoratione... bellum esse susceptum,

    join, id. Marcell. 5, 13; id. Imp. Pomp. 12, 35 (v. supra):

    cum avertisset plebem a suscipiendo bello,

    undertaking, Liv. 4, 58, 14:

    senatui cum Camillo agi placuit ut bellum Etruscum susciperet,

    id. 6, 9, 5:

    bella non causis inita, sed ut eorum merces fuit,

    Vell. 2, 3, 3.—
    (ζ).
    Bellum consentire = bellum consensu decernere, to decree a war by agreement, to ratify a declaration of war (rare):

    consensit et senatus bellum,

    Liv. 8, 6, 8:

    bellum erat consensum,

    id. 1, 32, 12.—
    (η).
    Bellum alicui mandare, committere, decernere, dare, gerendum dare, ad aliquem deferre, or aliquem bello praeficere, praeponere, to assign a war to one as a commander, to give one the chief command in a war:

    sed ne tum quidem populus Romanus ad privatum detulit bellum,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 8, 18:

    populus Romanus consuli... bellum gerendum dedit,

    id. ib.:

    cur non... eidem... hoc quoque bellum regium committamus?

    id. Imp. Pomp. 17, 50:

    Camillus cui id bellum mandatum erat,

    Liv. 5, 26, 3:

    Volscum bellum M. Furio extra ordinem decretum,

    id. 6, 22, 6:

    Gallicum bellum Popilio extra ordinem datum,

    id. 7, 23, 2:

    quo die a vobis maritimo bello praepositus est imperator,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 15, 44:

    cum ei (bello) imperatorem praeficere possitis, in quo sit eximia belli scientia,

    id. ib. 16, 49:

    hunc toti bello praefecerunt,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 11 fin.:

    alicui bellum suscipiendum dare,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 19, 58:

    bellum administrandum permittere,

    id. ib. 21, 61.—
    (θ).
    Bellum indicere alicui, to declare war against (the regular expression; coupled with facere in the ancient formula of the pater patratus), also bellum denuntiare: ob eam rem ego... populo Hermundulo... bellum (in)dico facioque, Cincius ap. Gell. 16, 14, 1:

    ob eam rem ego populusque Romanus populis... Latinis bellum indico facioque,

    Liv. 1, 32, 13:

    Corinthiis bellum indicamus an non?

    Cic. Inv. 1, 12, 17:

    ex quo intellegi potest, nullum bellum esse justum nisi quod aut rebus repetitis geratur, aut denuntiatum ante sit et indictum,

    id. Off. 1, 11, 36; id. Rep. 3, 23, 35:

    bellum indici posse existimabat,

    Liv. 1, 22, 4:

    ni reddantur (res) bellum indicere jussos,

    id. 1, 22, 6:

    ut... nec gererentur solum sed etiam indicerentur bella aliquo ritu, jus... descripsit quo res repetuntur,

    id. 1, 32, 5; cf. id. 1, 32, 9; 2, 18, 11; 2, 38, 5; Verg. A. 7, 616.—
    (κ).
    Bellum inferre alicui (cf. contra aliquem, 1. e. supra; also bellum facere; absol., with dat., or with cum and abl.), to begin a war against ( with), to make war on:

    Denseletis nefarium bellum intulisti,

    Cic. Pis. 34, 84:

    ei civitati bellum indici atque inferri solere,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 31, § 79:

    qui sibi Galliaeque bellum intulissent,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 16; Nep. Them. 2, 4; Verg. A. 3, 248:

    bellumne populo Romano Lampsacena civitas facere conabatur?

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 31, § 79:

    bellum patriae faciet,

    id. Mil. 23, 63; id. Cat. 3, 9, 22:

    civitatem Eburonum populo Romano bellum facere ausam,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 28; cf. id. ib. 7, 2;

    3, 29: constituit bellum facere,

    Sall. C. 26, 5; 24, 2:

    occupant bellum facere,

    they are the first to begin the war, Liv. 1, 14, 4:

    ut bellum cum Priscis Latinis fieret,

    id. 1, 32, 13:

    populus Palaepolitanis bellum fieri jussit,

    id. 8, 22, 8; cf. Nep. Dion, 4, 3; id. Ages. 2, 1.— Coupled with instruere, to sustain a war:

    urbs quae bellum facere atque instruere possit,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 28, 77.—Bellum facere had become obsolete at Seneca's time, Sen. Ep. 114, 17.—
    (λ).
    Bellum oritur or exoritur, a war begins:

    subito bellum in Gallia ex, ortum est,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 7:

    aliud multo propius bellum ortum,

    Liv. 1, 14, 4:

    Veiens bellum exortum,

    id. 2, 53, 1.—
    b.
    Referring to the carrying on of the war: bellum gerere, to carry on a war; absol., with cum and abl., per and acc., or in and abl. (cf.:

    bellum gerere in aliquem, 1. a. and f. supra): nisi forte ego vobis... cessare nunc videor cum bella non gero,

    Cic. Sen. 6, 18:

    cum Celtiberis, cum Cimbris bellum ut cum inimicis gerebatur,

    id. Off. 1, 12, 38:

    cum ei bellum ut cum rege Perse gereret obtigisset,

    id. Div. 1, 46, 103:

    erant hae difficultates belli gerendi,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 10:

    bellum cum Germanis gerere constituit,

    id. ib. 4, 6:

    Cn. Pompeius in extremis terris bellum gerebat,

    Sall. C. 16, 5:

    bellum quod Hannibale duce Carthaginienses cum populo Romano gessere,

    Liv. 21, 1, 1:

    alter consul in Sabinis bellum gessit,

    id. 2, 62, 3:

    de exercitibus per quos id bellum gereretur,

    id. 23, 25, 5:

    Chabrias bella in Aegypto sua sponte gessit,

    Nep. Chabr, 2, 1.—Sometimes bellum administrare only of the commander, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 15, 43; Nep. Chabr. 2, 1. —Also (very rare):

    bellum bellare,

    Liv. 8, 40, 1 (but belligerantes is absol., Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 12, 38; Ann. v. 201 Vahl.);

    in the same sense: bellum agere,

    Nep. Hann. 8, 3. —As a synonym:

    bello persequi aliquem,

    Nep. Con. 4, 1; cf. Liv. 3, 25, 3.—
    (β).
    Trahere or ducere bellum, to protract a war:

    necesse est enim aut trahi id bellum, aut, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 10, 8, 2:

    bellum trahi non posse,

    Sall. J. 23, 2:

    belli trahendi causa,

    Liv. 5, 11, 8:

    morae qua trahebant bellum paenitebat,

    id. 9, 27, 5:

    suadere institui ut bellum duceret,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 2:

    bellum enim ducetur,

    id. ad Brut. 1, 18, 6; Nep. Alcib. 8, 1; id. Dat. 8, 4;

    similarly: cum his molliter et per dilationes bellum geri oportet?

    Liv. 5, 5, 1.—
    (γ).
    Bellum repellere, defendere, or propulsare, to ward off, defend one ' s self against a war:

    bellum Gallicum C. Caesare imperatore gestum est, antea tantummodo repulsum,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 13, 32:

    quod bellum non intulerit sed defenderit,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 44:

    Samnitium vix a se ipsis eo tempore propulsantium bellum,

    Liv. 8, 37, 5.—
    c.
    Referring to the end of a war.
    (α).
    Bellum deponere, ponere, or omittere, to give up, discontinue a war:

    in quo (i.e. bello) et gerendo et deponendo jus ut plurimum valeret lege sanximus,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 14, 34:

    (bellum) cum deponi victores velint,

    Sall. J. 83, 1:

    bellum decem ferme annis ante depositum erat,

    Liv. 31, 1, 8:

    nos depositum a vobis bellum et ipsi omisimus,

    id. 31, 31, 19:

    dicit posse condicionibus bellum poni,

    Sall. J. 112, 1:

    bellum grave cum Etruria positum est,

    id. H. Fragm. 1, 9 Dietsch:

    velut posito bello,

    Liv. 1, 53, 5:

    manere bellum quod positum simuletur,

    id. 1, 53, 7:

    posito ubique bello,

    Tac. H. 2, 52; cf. Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 93; Verg. A. 1, 291:

    omisso Romano bello Porsinna filium Arruntem Ariciam... mittit,

    Liv. 2, 14, 5.—
    (β).
    Bellum componere, to end a war by agreement, make peace:

    timerent ne bellum componeretur,

    Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 3:

    si bellum compositum foret,

    Sall. J. 97, 2:

    belli componendi licentiam,

    id. ib. 103, 3; cf. Nep. Ham. 1, 5; id. Hann. 6, 2; id. Alcib. 8, 3; Verg. A. 12, 109;

    similarly: bellum sedare,

    Nep. Dat. 8, 5.—
    (γ).
    Bellum conficere, perficere, finire, to finish, end a war; conficere (the most usual term) and perficere, = to finish a war by conquering; finire (rare), without implying success:

    is bellum confecerit qui Antonium oppresserit,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 12, 2:

    bellumque maximum conficies,

    id. Rep. 6, 11, 11:

    confecto Mithridatico bello,

    id. Prov. Cons. 11, 27; cf. id. Fam. 5, 10, 3; id. Imp. Pomp. 14, 42:

    quo proelio... bellum Venetorum confectum est,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 16; cf. id. ib. 1, 30; 1, 44; 1, 54; 3, 28;

    4, 16: bello confecto de Rhodiis consultum est,

    Sall. C. 51, 5; cf. id. J. 36, 1; 114, 3:

    neminem nisi bello confecto pecuniam petiturum esse,

    Liv. 24, 18, 11; cf. id. 21, 40, 11; 23, 6, 2; 31, 47, 4; 32, 32, 6;

    36, 2, 3: bello perfecto,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 18, 5; Liv. 1, 38, 3:

    se quo die hostem vidisset perfecturum (i. e. bellum),

    id. 22, 38, 7; 31, 4, 2; cf. id. 3, 24, 1; 34, 6, 12; Just. 5, 2, 11:

    neque desiturum ante... quam finitum aliqua tolerabili condicione bellum videro,

    Liv. 23, 12, 10: finito ex maxima parte.. [p. 228] italico bello, Vell. 2, 17, 1; Curt. 3, 1, 9; Tac. A. 15, 17; Just. 16, 2, 6; 24, 1, 8; Verg. A. 11, 116.—
    d.
    Less usual connections:

    bellum delere: non modo praesentia sed etiam futura bella delevit,

    Cic. Lael. 3, 11; cf. Nep. Alcib. 8, 4:

    alere ac fovere bellum,

    Liv. 42, 11, 5:

    bellum navare alicui,

    Tac. H. 5, 25:

    spargere,

    id. A. 3, 21; id. Agr. 38; Luc. 2, 682:

    serere,

    Liv. 21, 10, 4:

    circumferre,

    Tac. A. 13, 37:

    exercere,

    id. ib. 6, 31:

    quam celeriter belli impetus navigavit ( = quam celeriter navale bellum gestum est),

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 12, 34; so Flor. 2, 2, 17:

    bellum ascendit in rupes,

    id. 4, 12, 4:

    bellum serpit in proximos,

    id. 2, 9, 4; cf. id. 2, 2, 15:

    bella narrare,

    Cic. Or. 9, 30:

    canere bella,

    Quint. 10, 1, 91:

    bella legere,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 10, 28.—
    3.
    As object denoting place or time.
    a.
    Proficisci ad bellum, to depart for the war.
    (α).
    Of the commander:

    consul sortitu ad bellum profectus,

    Cic. Phil. 14, 2, 4; cf. id. Cat. 1, 13, 33:

    ipse ad bellum Ambiorigis profectus,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 29, 4:

    ut duo ex tribunis ad bellum proficiscerentur,

    Liv. 4, 45, 7; cf. id. 6, 2, 9: Nep. Alcib. 4, 1; Sall. H. 2, 96 Dietsch. —Post-class.:

    in bellum,

    Just. 2, 11, 9; Gell. 17, 9, 8.—
    (β).
    Of persons partaking in a war:

    si proficiscerer ad bellum,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 1. —
    b.
    Ad bellum mittere, of the commander, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 17, 50; 21, 62.—
    c.
    In bella ruere, Verg. A. 7, 782; 9, 182:

    in bella sequi,

    id. ib. 8, 547.—
    d.
    Of time.
    (α).
    In the locative case belli, in war, during war; generally with domi ( = domi militiaeque):

    valete, judices justissimi, domi bellique duellatores,

    Plaut. Capt. prol. 68; so,

    domi duellique,

    id. As. 3, 2, 13 (v. I. supra):

    quibuscunque rebus vel belli vel domi poterunt rem publicam augeant,

    Cic. Off. 2, 24, 85:

    paucorum arbitrio belli domique agitabatur,

    Sall. J. 41, 7:

    animus belli ingens, domi modicus,

    id. ib. 63, 2; Liv. 2, 50, 11; 1, 36, 6; so id. 3, 43, 1; cf.:

    bello domique,

    id. 1, 34, 12:

    domi belloque,

    id. 9, 26, 21; and:

    neque bello, neque domi,

    id. 4, 35, 3.—Without domi:

    simul rem et gloriam armis belli repperi,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 60 (where belli may be taken with gloriam; cf.

    Wagn. ad loc.): magnae res temporibus illis a fortissimis viris... belli gerebantur,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 32, 86.—
    (β).
    In bello or in bellis, during war or wars, in the war, in the wars; with adj.:

    ad haec quae in civili bello fecerit,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 19, 47; cf. id. ib. 14, 8, 22:

    in ipso bello eadem sensi,

    id. Marcell. 5, 14:

    in Volsco bello virtus enituit,

    Liv. 2, 24, 8:

    in eo bello,

    id. 23, 46, 6:

    in Punicis bellis, Plin.8, 14, 14, § 37: in bello Trojano,

    id. 30, 1, 2, § 5.—Without adj.:

    ut fit in bello, capitur alter filius,

    Plaut. Capt. prol. 25:

    qui in bello occiderunt,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 5, 2:

    quod in bello saepius vindicatum est in eos, etc.,

    Sall. C. 9, 4:

    non in bello solum, sed etiam in pace,

    Liv. 1, 15, 8; 2, 23, 2:

    in bello parta,

    Quint. 5, 10, 42; 12, 1, 28.—
    (γ).
    Abl. bello or bellis = in bello or in bellis (freq.); with adjj.: nos semper omnibus Punicis Siciliensibusque bellis amicitiam fidemque populi Romani secuti sumus. Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 47, § 124:

    bello Italico,

    id. Pis. 36, 87:

    Veienti bello,

    id. Div. 1, 44, 100:

    domestico bello,

    id. Planc. 29, 70:

    qui Volsco, Aurunco Sabinoque militassent bello,

    Liv. 23, 12, 11:

    victor tot intra paucos dies bellis,

    id. 2, 27, 1:

    nullo bello, multis tamen proeliis victus,

    id. 9, 18, 9:

    bello civili,

    Quint. 11, 1, 36.—With gen.:

    praesentiam saepe divi suam declarant, ut et apud Regillum bello Latinorum,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 2, 6:

    suam felicitatem Helvetiorum bello esse perspectam,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 40.—Without attrib.:

    qui etiam bello victis regibus regna reddere consuevit,

    Cic. Sest. 26, 57:

    res pace belloque gestas,

    Liv. 2, 1, 1:

    egregieque rebus bello gestis,

    id. 1, 33, 9; so id. 23, 12, 11:

    ludi bello voti,

    id. 4, 35. 3:

    princeps pace belloque,

    id. 7, 1, 9:

    Cotyn bello juvisse Persea,

    id. 45, 42, 7:

    bello parta,

    Quint. 5, 10, 15; cf. id. 7, 4, 22; Ov. M. 8, 19.—
    (δ).
    Inter bellum (rare):

    cujus originis morem necesse est... inter bellum natum esse,

    Liv. 2, 14, 2:

    inter haec bella consules... facti,

    id. 2, 63, 1.—
    4.
    Bellum in attributive connection.
    a.
    Justum bellum.
    (α).
    A righteous war, Cic. Off. 1, 11, 36 (v. II. A. 2. a. th supra):

    justum piumque bellum,

    Liv. 1, 23, 4:

    non loquor apud recusantem justa bella populum,

    id. 7, 30, 17; so Ov. M. 8, 58; cf.: illa injusta sunt bella quae sine causa suscepta sunt, Cic. Rep. 3, 23, 35.—
    (β).
    A regular war (opp. a raid, etc.):

    in fines Romanos excucurrerunt, populabundi magis quam justi more belli,

    Liv. 1, 15, 1.—
    b.
    For the different kinds of war: domesticum, civile, intestinum, externum, navale, maritimum, terra marique gestum, servile, sociale; v. hh. vv.—
    c.
    Belli eventus or exitus, the result of a war:

    quicunque belli eventus fuisset,

    Cic. Marcell. 8, 24:

    haud sane alio animo belli eventum exspectabant,

    Sall. C. 37, 9:

    eventus tamen belli minus miserabilem dimicationem fecit,

    Liv. 1, 23, 2; cf. id. 7, 11, 1:

    exitus hujus calamitosissimi belli,

    Cic. Fam. 6, 21, 1:

    cum esset incertus exitus et anceps fortuna belli,

    id. Marcell. 5, 15; so id. Off. 2, 8,:

    Britannici belli exitus exspectatur,

    id. Att. 4, 16, 13:

    cetera bella maximeque Veiens incerti exitus erant,

    Liv. 5, 16, 8.—
    d.
    Fortuna belli, the chances of war:

    adeo varia fortuna belli ancepsque Mars fuit ut,

    Liv. 21, 1, 2; cf. Cic. Marcell. 5, 15 (v. c. supra).—
    e.
    Belli artes, military skill:

    cuilibet superiorum regum belli pacisque et artibus et gloria par,

    Liv. 1, 35, 1:

    haud ignotas belli artes,

    id. 21, 1, 2:

    temperata et belli et pacis artibus erat civitas,

    id. 1, 21, 6.—
    f.
    Jus belli, the law of war: jura belli, the rights ( law) of war:

    in re publica maxime servanda sunt jura belli,

    Cic. Off. 1, 11, 34:

    sunt et belli sicut pacis jura,

    Liv. 5, 27, 6:

    jure belli res vindicatur,

    Gai. Inst. 3, 94.—
    g.
    Belli duces praestantissimos, the most excellent captains, generals, Cic. Or. 1, 2, 7:

    trium simul bellorum victor,

    a victor in three wars, Liv. 6, 4, 1 (cf.:

    victor tot bellis,

    id. 2, 27, 1). —
    h.
    Belli vulnera, Cic. Marcell. 8, 24.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Of things concr. and abstr.:

    qui parietibus, qui tectis, qui columnis ac postibus meis... bellum intulistis,

    Cic. Dom. 23, 60:

    bellum contra aras et focos,

    id. Phil. 3, 1, 1:

    miror cur philosophiae... bellum indixeris,

    id. Or. 2, 37, 155:

    ventri Indico bellum,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 8.—
    2.
    Of animals:

    milvo est quoddam bellum quasi naturale cum corvo,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 49, 125:

    hanc Juno Esse jussit gruem, populisque suis indicere bellum,

    Ov. M. 6, 92.—
    3.
    With individuals:

    quid mihi opu'st... cum eis gerere bellum, etc.,

    Plaut. Stich. 1, 2, 14:

    nihil turpius quam cum eo bellum gerere quicum familiariter vixeris,

    Cic. Lael. 21, 77:

    cum mihi uni cum improbis aeternum videam bellum susceptum,

    id. Sull. 9, 28:

    hoc tibi juventus Romana indicimus bellum,

    Liv. 2, 12, 11:

    falsum testem justo ac pio bello persequebatur,

    id. 3, 25, 3:

    tribunicium domi bellum patres territat,

    id. 3, 24, 1; cf. Plin. Ep. 1, 2, 57.—Ironically:

    equus Trojanus qui tot invictos viros muliebre bellum gerentes tulerit ac texerit,

    Cic. Cael. 28, 67.—
    4.
    In mal. part., Hor. C. 3, 26, 3; 4, 1, 2.—
    5.
    Personified as god of war ( = Janus):

    tabulas duas quae Belli faciem pictam habent,

    Plin. 35, 4, 10, § 27:

    sunt geminae Belli portae, etc.,

    Verg. A. 7, 607:

    mortiferumque averso in limine Bellum,

    id. ib. 6, 279.—
    6.
    Plur.: bella, army ( poet.):

    permanet Aonius Nereus violentus in undis, Bellaque non transfert (i.e. Graecorum exercitum),

    Ov. M. 12, 24:

    sed victae fera bella deae vexere per aequora,

    Sil. 7, 472:

    quid faciat bellis obsessus et undis?

    Stat. Th. 9, 490.—
    7.
    Battle, = proelium:

    rorarii dicti a rore: qui bellum committebant ante,

    Varr. L. L. 7, 3, 92:

    quod in bello saepius vindicatum in eos qui... tardius, revocati, bello excesserant,

    Sall. C. 9, 4:

    praecipua laus ejus belli penes consules fuit,

    Liv. 8, 10, 7:

    commisso statim bello,

    Front. Strat. 1, 11, 2:

    Actia bella,

    Verg. A. 8, 675:

    ingentem pugnam, ceu cetera nusquam Bella forent,

    id. ib. 2, 439; cf. Flor. 3, 5, 11; Just. 2, 12; 18, 1 fin.; 24, 8; Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 98 (form duellum); Ov. H. 1, 1, 69; Verg. A. 8, 547; 12, 390; 12, 633; Stat. Th. 3, 666. —
    8.
    Bellum = liber de bello:

    quam gaudebat Bello suo Punico Naevius!

    Cic. Sen. 14, 50.
    b.
    Referring to the carrying on of the war: bellum gerere, to carry on a war; absol., with cum and abl., per and acc., or in and abl. (cf.:

    bellum gerere in aliquem, 1. a. and f. supra): nisi forte ego vobis... cessare nunc videor cum bella non gero,

    Cic. Sen. 6, 18:

    cum Celtiberis, cum Cimbris bellum ut cum inimicis gerebatur,

    id. Off. 1, 12, 38:

    cum ei bellum ut cum rege Perse gereret obtigisset,

    id. Div. 1, 46, 103:

    erant hae difficultates belli gerendi,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 10:

    bellum cum Germanis gerere constituit,

    id. ib. 4, 6:

    Cn. Pompeius in extremis terris bellum gerebat,

    Sall. C. 16, 5:

    bellum quod Hannibale duce Carthaginienses cum populo Romano gessere,

    Liv. 21, 1, 1:

    alter consul in Sabinis bellum gessit,

    id. 2, 62, 3:

    de exercitibus per quos id bellum gereretur,

    id. 23, 25, 5:

    Chabrias bella in Aegypto sua sponte gessit,

    Nep. Chabr, 2, 1.—Sometimes bellum administrare only of the commander, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 15, 43; Nep. Chabr. 2, 1. —Also (very rare):

    bellum bellare,

    Liv. 8, 40, 1 (but belligerantes is absol., Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 12, 38; Ann. v. 201 Vahl.);

    in the same sense: bellum agere,

    Nep. Hann. 8, 3. —As a synonym:

    bello persequi aliquem,

    Nep. Con. 4, 1; cf. Liv. 3, 25, 3.—
    (β).
    Trahere or ducere bellum, to protract a war:

    necesse est enim aut trahi id bellum, aut, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 10, 8, 2:

    bellum trahi non posse,

    Sall. J. 23, 2:

    belli trahendi causa,

    Liv. 5, 11, 8:

    morae qua trahebant bellum paenitebat,

    id. 9, 27, 5:

    suadere institui ut bellum duceret,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 2:

    bellum enim ducetur,

    id. ad Brut. 1, 18, 6; Nep. Alcib. 8, 1; id. Dat. 8, 4;

    similarly: cum his molliter et per dilationes bellum geri oportet?

    Liv. 5, 5, 1.—
    (γ).
    Bellum repellere, defendere, or propulsare, to ward off, defend one ' s self against a war:

    bellum Gallicum C. Caesare imperatore gestum est, antea tantummodo repulsum,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 13, 32:

    quod bellum non intulerit sed defenderit,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 44:

    Samnitium vix a se ipsis eo tempore propulsantium bellum,

    Liv. 8, 37, 5.—
    c.
    Referring to the end of a war.
    (α).
    Bellum deponere, ponere, or omittere, to give up, discontinue a war:

    in quo (i.e. bello) et gerendo et deponendo jus ut plurimum valeret lege sanximus,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 14, 34:

    (bellum) cum deponi victores velint,

    Sall. J. 83, 1:

    bellum decem ferme annis ante depositum erat,

    Liv. 31, 1, 8:

    nos depositum a vobis bellum et ipsi omisimus,

    id. 31, 31, 19:

    dicit posse condicionibus bellum poni,

    Sall. J. 112, 1:

    bellum grave cum Etruria positum est,

    id. H. Fragm. 1, 9 Dietsch:

    velut posito bello,

    Liv. 1, 53, 5:

    manere bellum quod positum simuletur,

    id. 1, 53, 7:

    posito ubique bello,

    Tac. H. 2, 52; cf. Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 93; Verg. A. 1, 291:

    omisso Romano bello Porsinna filium Arruntem Ariciam... mittit,

    Liv. 2, 14, 5.—
    (β).
    Bellum componere, to end a war by agreement, make peace:

    timerent ne bellum componeretur,

    Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 3:

    si bellum compositum foret,

    Sall. J. 97, 2:

    belli componendi licentiam,

    id. ib. 103, 3; cf. Nep. Ham. 1, 5; id. Hann. 6, 2; id. Alcib. 8, 3; Verg. A. 12, 109;

    similarly: bellum sedare,

    Nep. Dat. 8, 5.—
    (γ).
    Bellum conficere, perficere, finire, to finish, end a war; conficere (the most usual term) and perficere, = to finish a war by conquering; finire (rare), without implying success:

    is bellum confecerit qui Antonium oppresserit,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 12, 2:

    bellumque maximum conficies,

    id. Rep. 6, 11, 11:

    confecto Mithridatico bello,

    id. Prov. Cons. 11, 27; cf. id. Fam. 5, 10, 3; id. Imp. Pomp. 14, 42:

    quo proelio... bellum Venetorum confectum est,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 16; cf. id. ib. 1, 30; 1, 44; 1, 54; 3, 28;

    4, 16: bello confecto de Rhodiis consultum est,

    Sall. C. 51, 5; cf. id. J. 36, 1; 114, 3:

    neminem nisi bello confecto pecuniam petiturum esse,

    Liv. 24, 18, 11; cf. id. 21, 40, 11; 23, 6, 2; 31, 47, 4; 32, 32, 6;

    36, 2, 3: bello perfecto,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 18, 5; Liv. 1, 38, 3:

    se quo die hostem vidisset perfecturum (i. e. bellum),

    id. 22, 38, 7; 31, 4, 2; cf. id. 3, 24, 1; 34, 6, 12; Just. 5, 2, 11:

    neque desiturum ante... quam finitum aliqua tolerabili condicione bellum videro,

    Liv. 23, 12, 10: finito ex maxima parte.. [p. 228] italico bello, Vell. 2, 17, 1; Curt. 3, 1, 9; Tac. A. 15, 17; Just. 16, 2, 6; 24, 1, 8; Verg. A. 11, 116.—
    d.
    Less usual connections:

    bellum delere: non modo praesentia sed etiam futura bella delevit,

    Cic. Lael. 3, 11; cf. Nep. Alcib. 8, 4:

    alere ac fovere bellum,

    Liv. 42, 11, 5:

    bellum navare alicui,

    Tac. H. 5, 25:

    spargere,

    id. A. 3, 21; id. Agr. 38; Luc. 2, 682:

    serere,

    Liv. 21, 10, 4:

    circumferre,

    Tac. A. 13, 37:

    exercere,

    id. ib. 6, 31:

    quam celeriter belli impetus navigavit ( = quam celeriter navale bellum gestum est),

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 12, 34; so Flor. 2, 2, 17:

    bellum ascendit in rupes,

    id. 4, 12, 4:

    bellum serpit in proximos,

    id. 2, 9, 4; cf. id. 2, 2, 15:

    bella narrare,

    Cic. Or. 9, 30:

    canere bella,

    Quint. 10, 1, 91:

    bella legere,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 10, 28.—
    3.
    As object denoting place or time.
    a.
    Proficisci ad bellum, to depart for the war.
    (α).
    Of the commander:

    consul sortitu ad bellum profectus,

    Cic. Phil. 14, 2, 4; cf. id. Cat. 1, 13, 33:

    ipse ad bellum Ambiorigis profectus,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 29, 4:

    ut duo ex tribunis ad bellum proficiscerentur,

    Liv. 4, 45, 7; cf. id. 6, 2, 9: Nep. Alcib. 4, 1; Sall. H. 2, 96 Dietsch. —Post-class.:

    in bellum,

    Just. 2, 11, 9; Gell. 17, 9, 8.—
    (β).
    Of persons partaking in a war:

    si proficiscerer ad bellum,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 1. —
    b.
    Ad bellum mittere, of the commander, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 17, 50; 21, 62.—
    c.
    In bella ruere, Verg. A. 7, 782; 9, 182:

    in bella sequi,

    id. ib. 8, 547.—
    d.
    Of time.
    (α).
    In the locative case belli, in war, during war; generally with domi ( = domi militiaeque):

    valete, judices justissimi, domi bellique duellatores,

    Plaut. Capt. prol. 68; so,

    domi duellique,

    id. As. 3, 2, 13 (v. I. supra):

    quibuscunque rebus vel belli vel domi poterunt rem publicam augeant,

    Cic. Off. 2, 24, 85:

    paucorum arbitrio belli domique agitabatur,

    Sall. J. 41, 7:

    animus belli ingens, domi modicus,

    id. ib. 63, 2; Liv. 2, 50, 11; 1, 36, 6; so id. 3, 43, 1; cf.:

    bello domique,

    id. 1, 34, 12:

    domi belloque,

    id. 9, 26, 21; and:

    neque bello, neque domi,

    id. 4, 35, 3.—Without domi:

    simul rem et gloriam armis belli repperi,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 60 (where belli may be taken with gloriam; cf.

    Wagn. ad loc.): magnae res temporibus illis a fortissimis viris... belli gerebantur,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 32, 86.—
    (β).
    In bello or in bellis, during war or wars, in the war, in the wars; with adj.:

    ad haec quae in civili bello fecerit,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 19, 47; cf. id. ib. 14, 8, 22:

    in ipso bello eadem sensi,

    id. Marcell. 5, 14:

    in Volsco bello virtus enituit,

    Liv. 2, 24, 8:

    in eo bello,

    id. 23, 46, 6:

    in Punicis bellis, Plin.8, 14, 14, § 37: in bello Trojano,

    id. 30, 1, 2, § 5.—Without adj.:

    ut fit in bello, capitur alter filius,

    Plaut. Capt. prol. 25:

    qui in bello occiderunt,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 5, 2:

    quod in bello saepius vindicatum est in eos, etc.,

    Sall. C. 9, 4:

    non in bello solum, sed etiam in pace,

    Liv. 1, 15, 8; 2, 23, 2:

    in bello parta,

    Quint. 5, 10, 42; 12, 1, 28.—
    (γ).
    Abl. bello or bellis = in bello or in bellis (freq.); with adjj.: nos semper omnibus Punicis Siciliensibusque bellis amicitiam fidemque populi Romani secuti sumus. Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 47, § 124:

    bello Italico,

    id. Pis. 36, 87:

    Veienti bello,

    id. Div. 1, 44, 100:

    domestico bello,

    id. Planc. 29, 70:

    qui Volsco, Aurunco Sabinoque militassent bello,

    Liv. 23, 12, 11:

    victor tot intra paucos dies bellis,

    id. 2, 27, 1:

    nullo bello, multis tamen proeliis victus,

    id. 9, 18, 9:

    bello civili,

    Quint. 11, 1, 36.—With gen.:

    praesentiam saepe divi suam declarant, ut et apud Regillum bello Latinorum,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 2, 6:

    suam felicitatem Helvetiorum bello esse perspectam,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 40.—Without attrib.:

    qui etiam bello victis regibus regna reddere consuevit,

    Cic. Sest. 26, 57:

    res pace belloque gestas,

    Liv. 2, 1, 1:

    egregieque rebus bello gestis,

    id. 1, 33, 9; so id. 23, 12, 11:

    ludi bello voti,

    id. 4, 35. 3:

    princeps pace belloque,

    id. 7, 1, 9:

    Cotyn bello juvisse Persea,

    id. 45, 42, 7:

    bello parta,

    Quint. 5, 10, 15; cf. id. 7, 4, 22; Ov. M. 8, 19.—
    (δ).
    Inter bellum (rare):

    cujus originis morem necesse est... inter bellum natum esse,

    Liv. 2, 14, 2:

    inter haec bella consules... facti,

    id. 2, 63, 1.—
    4.
    Bellum in attributive connection.
    a.
    Justum bellum.
    (α).
    A righteous war, Cic. Off. 1, 11, 36 (v. II. A. 2. a. th supra):

    justum piumque bellum,

    Liv. 1, 23, 4:

    non loquor apud recusantem justa bella populum,

    id. 7, 30, 17; so Ov. M. 8, 58; cf.: illa injusta sunt bella quae sine causa suscepta sunt, Cic. Rep. 3, 23, 35.—
    (β).
    A regular war (opp. a raid, etc.):

    in fines Romanos excucurrerunt, populabundi magis quam justi more belli,

    Liv. 1, 15, 1.—
    b.
    For the different kinds of war: domesticum, civile, intestinum, externum, navale, maritimum, terra marique gestum, servile, sociale; v. hh. vv.—
    c.
    Belli eventus or exitus, the result of a war:

    quicunque belli eventus fuisset,

    Cic. Marcell. 8, 24:

    haud sane alio animo belli eventum exspectabant,

    Sall. C. 37, 9:

    eventus tamen belli minus miserabilem dimicationem fecit,

    Liv. 1, 23, 2; cf. id. 7, 11, 1:

    exitus hujus calamitosissimi belli,

    Cic. Fam. 6, 21, 1:

    cum esset incertus exitus et anceps fortuna belli,

    id. Marcell. 5, 15; so id. Off. 2, 8,:

    Britannici belli exitus exspectatur,

    id. Att. 4, 16, 13:

    cetera bella maximeque Veiens incerti exitus erant,

    Liv. 5, 16, 8.—
    d.
    Fortuna belli, the chances of war:

    adeo varia fortuna belli ancepsque Mars fuit ut,

    Liv. 21, 1, 2; cf. Cic. Marcell. 5, 15 (v. c. supra).—
    e.
    Belli artes, military skill:

    cuilibet superiorum regum belli pacisque et artibus et gloria par,

    Liv. 1, 35, 1:

    haud ignotas belli artes,

    id. 21, 1, 2:

    temperata et belli et pacis artibus erat civitas,

    id. 1, 21, 6.—
    f.
    Jus belli, the law of war: jura belli, the rights ( law) of war:

    in re publica maxime servanda sunt jura belli,

    Cic. Off. 1, 11, 34:

    sunt et belli sicut pacis jura,

    Liv. 5, 27, 6:

    jure belli res vindicatur,

    Gai. Inst. 3, 94.—
    g.
    Belli duces praestantissimos, the most excellent captains, generals, Cic. Or. 1, 2, 7:

    trium simul bellorum victor,

    a victor in three wars, Liv. 6, 4, 1 (cf.:

    victor tot bellis,

    id. 2, 27, 1). —
    h.
    Belli vulnera, Cic. Marcell. 8, 24.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Of things concr. and abstr.:

    qui parietibus, qui tectis, qui columnis ac postibus meis... bellum intulistis,

    Cic. Dom. 23, 60:

    bellum contra aras et focos,

    id. Phil. 3, 1, 1:

    miror cur philosophiae... bellum indixeris,

    id. Or. 2, 37, 155:

    ventri Indico bellum,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 8.—
    2.
    Of animals:

    milvo est quoddam bellum quasi naturale cum corvo,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 49, 125:

    hanc Juno Esse jussit gruem, populisque suis indicere bellum,

    Ov. M. 6, 92.—
    3.
    With individuals:

    quid mihi opu'st... cum eis gerere bellum, etc.,

    Plaut. Stich. 1, 2, 14:

    nihil turpius quam cum eo bellum gerere quicum familiariter vixeris,

    Cic. Lael. 21, 77:

    cum mihi uni cum improbis aeternum videam bellum susceptum,

    id. Sull. 9, 28:

    hoc tibi juventus Romana indicimus bellum,

    Liv. 2, 12, 11:

    falsum testem justo ac pio bello persequebatur,

    id. 3, 25, 3:

    tribunicium domi bellum patres territat,

    id. 3, 24, 1; cf. Plin. Ep. 1, 2, 57.—Ironically:

    equus Trojanus qui tot invictos viros muliebre bellum gerentes tulerit ac texerit,

    Cic. Cael. 28, 67.—
    4.
    In mal. part., Hor. C. 3, 26, 3; 4, 1, 2.—
    5.
    Personified as god of war ( = Janus):

    tabulas duas quae Belli faciem pictam habent,

    Plin. 35, 4, 10, § 27:

    sunt geminae Belli portae, etc.,

    Verg. A. 7, 607:

    mortiferumque averso in limine Bellum,

    id. ib. 6, 279.—
    6.
    Plur.: bella, army ( poet.):

    permanet Aonius Nereus violentus in undis, Bellaque non transfert (i.e. Graecorum exercitum),

    Ov. M. 12, 24:

    sed victae fera bella deae vexere per aequora,

    Sil. 7, 472:

    quid faciat bellis obsessus et undis?

    Stat. Th. 9, 490.—
    7.
    Battle, = proelium:

    rorarii dicti a rore: qui bellum committebant ante,

    Varr. L. L. 7, 3, 92:

    quod in bello saepius vindicatum in eos qui... tardius, revocati, bello excesserant,

    Sall. C. 9, 4:

    praecipua laus ejus belli penes consules fuit,

    Liv. 8, 10, 7:

    commisso statim bello,

    Front. Strat. 1, 11, 2:

    Actia bella,

    Verg. A. 8, 675:

    ingentem pugnam, ceu cetera nusquam Bella forent,

    id. ib. 2, 439; cf. Flor. 3, 5, 11; Just. 2, 12; 18, 1 fin.; 24, 8; Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 98 (form duellum); Ov. H. 1, 1, 69; Verg. A. 8, 547; 12, 390; 12, 633; Stat. Th. 3, 666. —
    8.
    Bellum = liber de bello:

    quam gaudebat Bello suo Punico Naevius!

    Cic. Sen. 14, 50.

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    pā̆trōcĭnor, ātus, 1, v. dep. n. [patronus], to protect, defend, support, patronize, furnish a defence or protection to (mostly post-Aug.; not in Cic.).
    (α).
    With dat.:

    indotatis patrocinari,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 46: ut non homini patrocinemur sed crimin:. Quint. 2, 4, 23:

    patrocinari sibi,

    Plin. 14, 22, 28, § 148: ne ad illud quidem confugere possis, quod plerisque patrocinatur. Tac. Or. 10:

    nonne indignus est, cui exceptio patrocinetur?

    Dig. 2, 11, 2: loco, to defend the place, Auct. Bell. Hisp. 29 fin. —
    (β).
    Absol.:

    patrocinari enim hoc esse aiunt, non judicare,

    Gell. 14, 2, 16.—
    (γ).
    With ad and acc. (late Lat.), Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 1, 5.— Part. perf.: patrocinatus, in a pass. signif., protected, defended (post-class.), Tert. adv. Gnost. 4.

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