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1 velitor

vēlĭtor, ātus, 1, v. dep. n. [veles], to fight like the velites or light troops, to skirmish (ante- and post-Aug.).
I.
Lit.:
in eum lapidibus crebris,
App. M. 9, p. 234, 25:
equus postremis calcibus,
id. ib. 7, p. 195, 12.—In mal. part.:
primis Veneris proeliis,
App. M. 5, p. 168, 6.—
II.
Trop.:
tunc saga illa primis adhuc armis disciplinae suae velitatur,
i. e. makes the first attempt, essays, App. M. 9, p. 230:
contra aliquem scurrilibus jocis,
id. ib. 8, p. 213, 11:
calumniis in aliquem,
id. Mag. p. 274:
nescio quid vos velitati estis inter vos duo,
i. e. have wrangled, Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 28:
adversus impudentes et improbos in maledictis (with decertare convicio),
Gell. 6, 11, 1:
periculum alicui,
to threaten with danger, App. M. 5, p. 164.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > velitor
2 confero

confĕro, contŭli, collātum (conl-), conferre, v. a.
I.
To bring, bear, or carry together, to collect, gather (freq. and class.).
A.
In gen.:
ligna circa casam,
Nep. Alcib. 10, 4:
arma,
Vell. 2, 114, 4:
cibos ore suo (aves),
Quint. 2, 6, 7:
undique collatis membris,
Hor. A. P. 3 al.:
sarcinas in unum locum,
Caes. B. G. 1, 24; cf. id. ib. 2, 25:
collatis militaribus signis,
id. ib. 7, 2:
ut premerer sacrā Lauroque collatāque myrto,
Hor. C. 3, 4, 19:
quo (sc. in proximum horreum) omne rusticum instrumentum,
Col. 1, 6, 7:
illuc (sc. in castella) parentes et conjuges,
Tac. A. 4, 46 fin.:
dentes in corpore (canes),
Ov. M. 3, 236:
materiam omnem, antequam dicere ordiamur,
Quint. 3, 9, 8:
summas (scriptorum) in commentarium et capita,
id. 10, 7, 32:
plura opera in unam tabulam,
id. 8, 5, 26:
quae in proximos quinque libros conlata sunt,
id. 8, prooem. 1: res Romanas Graeco peregrinoque sermone in historiam, Just. pr. 1; cf. Suet. Caes. 44; cf. I. B. 5. infra.; Quint. 4, 1, 23:
rogus inimicis collatus manibus,
Petr. 115 fin. —
B.
In partic.
1.
To collect money, treasures, etc., for any object, to bring offerings, contribute:
dona mihi,
Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 20:
contulit aes populus,
Ov. F. 4, 351;
so freq. on monuments: AERE CONLATO,
Inscr. Orell. 3648; 74; Suet. Aug. 59:
EX AERE CONLATO,
Inscr. Orell. 3991:
aurum argentumque in publicum,
Liv. 28, 36, 3:
munera ei,
Nep. Ages. 7, 3:
tributa quotannis ex censu,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 53, § 131:
conferre eo minus tributi,
Liv. 5, 20, 5:
in commune,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 59, § 145; id. Quint. 3, 12:
quadringena talenta quotannis Delum,
Nep. Arist. 3, 1:
(pecunia) ad ejus honores conlata,
Cic. Fl. 25, 59:
ad honorem tuum pecunias maximas contulisse,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 65, § 157:
sextantes in capita,
Liv. 2, 33, 11:
pecunias,
Suet. Caes. 19; id. Aug. 57; 30; Just. 3, 6:
vinum alius, alius mel,
Dig. 41, 1, 7; 47, 7, 3 pr.:
sua bona in medium,
ib. 37, 6, 1 pr.:
magnam partem patrimonii alicui rei,
ib. 50, 4, 5:
cum et Socrati collatum sit ad victum,
Quint. 12, 7, 9.— Absol.:
nos dabimus, nos conferemus, nostro sumptu, non tuo,
Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 39.—Hence,
b.
Trop., like the Gr. sumpherô (v. Lidd. and Scott in h. v. 5.), to be useful, profitable, to profit, serve, be of use to ( = prosum; cf. also conduco, II.; post-Aug., and only in the third person; most freq. in Quint.); constr. with ad, in, the dat., inf., or absol.
(α).
With ad:
naturane plus ad eloquentiam conferat an doctrina,
Quint. 2, 19, 1; so id. 1, 8, 7; 2, 5, 1; 3, 6, 7 al.; Cels. 6, 6, 1; Col. 12, prooem. § 6; Suet. Tib. 4.—
* (β).
With in:
rursus in alia plus prior (exercitatio) confert,
Quint. 10, 7, 26.—
(γ).
With dat.:
Gracchorum eloquentiae multum contulisse matrem,
Quint. 1, 1, 6; so id. prooem. § 6; 2, 9, 2; 3, 7, 12 al.; Plin. 20, 6, 23, § 54; 20, 23, 98, § 261; 29, 1, 6, § 13; Suet. Vesp. 6.—
(δ).
With subj. inf.:
incipiente incremento confert alterna folia circum obruere,
Plin. 19, 5, 26, § 83.—
(ε).
Absol.:
multum veteres etiam Latini conferunt, imprimis copiam verborum,
Quint. 1, 8, 8; 2, 5, 16; 4, 2, 123 al.; cf. Sillig ad Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 67.—
2.
To bring into connection, to unite, join, connect:
membris collatis, of an embrace,
Lucr. 4, 1101; cf.
ora,
App. M. 5, p. 161, 17:
fontes e quibus collatae aquae flumen emittunt,
Curt. 7, 11, 3: capita, to lay heads together (in conferring, deliberating, etc.), Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 12, § 31; Liv. 2, 45, 7: pedem, to go or come with one, Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 41; so,
gradum ( = congredi),
id. Men. 3, 3, 30; id. Ps. 2, 4, 17; Verg. A. 6, 488.—Of chemical union:
dissimiles et dispares res in unam potestatem,
Vitr. 2, 6, 4.—
b.
Trop.:
collatis viribus,
Plin. Ep. 8, 14, 17; cf.:
conferre vires in unum,
Liv. 33, 19, 7:
collata omnium vota in unius salutem,
Plin. Pan. 23, 5:
e singulis frustis collata oratio,
Quint. 8, 5, 27; cf. id. 2, 9, 3:
velut studia inter nos conferebamus,
id. 4, prooem. § 1.— So esp. of conferences, consultations, etc., to consult together, confer, consider or talk over together:
si quid res feret, coram inter nos conferemus,
Cic. Att. 1, 20, 1:
sollicitudines nostras inter nos,
id. Fam. 6, 21, 2:
rationes,
id. Att 5, 21, 12: familiares sermones cum aliquo, to unite in familiar conversation with, id. Off. 2, 11, 39:
cum hoc in viā sermonem contulit,
id. Inv. 2, 4, 14; cf.:
cum aliquo aut sermones aut consilia,
id. Phil. 2, 15, 38:
consilia ad adulescentes,
Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 64; cf.:
consilia dispersim antea habita,
Suet. Caes. 80:
injurias,
to deliberate together concerning, Tac. Agr. 15; Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 15, 2.— Absol.:
omnes sapientes decet conferre et fabulari,
Plaut. Rud. 2, 3, 8.—With a rel.clause:
fusi contulerimus inter nos... quid finis,
Cic. Fin. 2, 2, 4:
ibi conferentibus, quid animorum Hispanis esset,
Liv. 27, 20, 4.—
3.
To bring or join together in a hostile manner, to set together (most freq. in milit. lang.):
(Galli) cum Fontejo ferrum ac manus contulerunt,
Cic. Font. 5, 12 (1, 2):
signa cum Alexandrinis,
id. Pis. 21, 49; cf.:
collatis signis depugnare,
Plaut. Cas. 2, 5, 44; Cic. Imp. Pomp. 23, 66:
arma cum aliquo,
Nep. Eum. 11, 5; 3, 6; cf.:
arma inter se,
Liv. 21, 1, 2:
castra cum hoste,
id. 26, 12, 14; cf.:
castra castris,
id. 23, 28, 9; 8, 23, 9; Cic. Div. 2, 55, 114; Caes. B. C. 3, 79:
pedem cum pede,
to fight foot to foot, Liv. 28, 2, 6; cf.:
pede conlato,
id. 6, 12, 10; 10, 29, 6; 26, 39, 12 al.:
gradum cum aliquo,
id. 7, 33, 11:
pectora luctantia nexu pectoribus,
Ov. M. 6, 242:
stat conferre manum Aeneae,
Verg. A. 12, 678:
prima movet Cacus collatā proelia dextrā,
Ov. F. 1, 569:
collatis cursibus hastas conicere,
Val. Fl. 6, 270:
seque viro vir contulit,
Verg. A. 10, 735.— Poet.:
inter sese duri certamina belli,
Verg. A. 10, 147:
contra conferre manu certamina pugnae,
Lucr. 4, 843:
collato Marte,
Ov. M. 12, 379.— Absol.:
mecum confer, ait,
fight with me, Ov. M. 10, 603.—
b.
Transf. from milit. affairs to lawsuits: pedem, to encounter, come in contact with one, to attack:
non possum magis pedem conferre, ut aiunt, aut propius accedere?
Cic. Planc. 19, 48:
pedem cum singulis,
Quint. 5, 13, 11; cf. id. 8, 6, 51; cf.:
qui illi concedi putem utilius esse quod postulat quam signa conferri,
Cic. Att. 7, 5, 5.— Poet.:
lites,
to contend, quarrel, Hor. S. 1, 5, 54.—
4.
To bring together for comparison, to compare; constr. with cum, inter se, ad, the dat., or acc. only.
(α).
With cum:
quem cum eo (sc. Democrito) conferre possumus non modo ingenii magnitudine sed etiam animi?
Cic. Ac. 2, 23, 73; so id. Verr. 2, 4, 52, § 115:
ut non conferam vitam neque existimationem tuam cum illius,
id. ib. 2, 4, 20, § 45; id. Sull. 26, 72:
cum maximis minima,
id. Opt. Gen. Or. 6, 17; Quint. 5, 13, 12; 8, 4, 2 al.:
nostras leges cum illorum Lycurgo et Dracone et Solone,
Cic. de Or. 1, 44, 197; cf.:
illa cum Graeciā,
id. Tusc. 1, 1, 2; v. also d. —
(β).
With inter se (rare):
vitam inter se utriusque conferte,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20.—
* (γ).
With ad:
bos ad bovem collatus,
Varr. L. L. 9, § 28 Müll.—
(δ).
With dat.:
tempora praesentia praeteritis,
Lucr. 2, 1166:
parva magnis,
Cic. Or. 4, 14:
alicui illud,
id. Inv. 2, 50, 151:
lanam tinctam Tyriae lacernae,
Quint. 12, 10, 75:
ingenia ingeniis,
Sen. Contr. 5, 33:
illam puellis,
Prop. 1, 5, 7; 1, 4, 9:
nil jucundo amico,
Hor. S. 1, 5, 44:
(Pausanias et Lysander) ne minimā quidem ex parte Lycurgi legibus et disciplinae conferendi sunt,
Cic. Off. 1, 22, 76; cf. supra, a.—
(ε).
With acc. only:
tesseram hospitalem,
Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 88:
conferte Verrem: non ut hominem cum homine comparetis, etc.,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 54, § 121:
exemplum,
Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 85; Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 14; Ov. M. 7, 696:
nec cum quaereretur gener Tarquinio, quisquam Romanae juventutis ullā arte conferri potuit,
Liv. 1, 39, 4; Suet. Caes. 47:
census,
Plin. 7, 48, 49, § 159.—Of documents:
haec omnia summā curā et diligentiā recognita et conlata sunt,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 77, § 190.—
5.
With the idea of shortening by bringing together (cf. colligo), to compress, abridge, condense, make or be brief:
quam potero in verba conferam paucissima,
Plaut. Men. prol. 6; cf.:
in pauca, ut occupatus nunc sum, confer, quid velis,
id. Ps. 1, 3, 44:
rem in pauca,
id. Poen. 5, 4, 68; and:
in pauca verba,
id. As. 1, 1, 75; id: Pers. 4, 4, 109:
totam Academiam... ex duobus libris contuli in quattuor,
Cic. Att. 13, 13, 1:
ut in pauca conferam,
id. Caecin. 6, 17:
sua verba in duos versus,
Ov. F. 1, 162:
ex immensā diffusāque legum copiā optima quaeque et necessaria in paucissimos libros,
Suet. Caes. 44.— [p. 412] *
6.
To join in bringing forward, to propose unitedly (as a law; cf.
fero, II. B. 8. b.): cur enim non confertis, ne sit conubium divitibus et pauperibus,
Liv. 4, 4, 9 Weissenb. ad loc.
II.
(Con intens.) To bear, carry, convey, direct a thing somewhere (in haste, for protection, etc.); and conferre se, to betake or turn one's self anywhere, to go (very freq. and class.).
A.
Prop.
1.
In gen.
(α).
With the designation of the goal: quo me miser conferam? Gracch. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 56, 214:
qui cum se suaque omnia in oppidum Bratuspantium contulissent,
Caes. B. G. 2, 13:
se suaque eo,
id. ib. 3, 28:
se suaque in naves,
Nep. Them. 2, 7 al.:
iter Brundisium versus,
Cic. Att. 3, 4 med.; cf.: iter eo, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 13, 4:
suas rationes et copias in illam provinciam,
id. Imp. Pomp. 7, 17: legiones in mediam aciem, Auct. B. Alex. 39;
Auct. B. Afr. 60: quos eodem audita Cannensis clades contulerat,
Liv. 23, 17, 8:
parentes illuc,
Tac. A. 4, 46:
se Rhodum conferre,
Cic. de Or. 3, 56, 213: se Laodiceam, Lent. ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 14, 4:
se Colonas,
Nep. Paus. 3, 3:
quo se fusa acies,
Liv. 9, 16, 1 al.:
se ad Tissaphernem,
Nep. Alcib. 5, 2; so,
se ad Pharnabazum,
id. Con. 2, 1:
se in fugam,
Cic. Caecin. 8, 22: sese in pedes, Enn. ap. Non. p. 518, 20; Plaut. Bacch. 3, 1, 7 (cf.:
conicere se in pedes,
Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 13).—Of things:
pituita eo se umorve confert,
Cels. 2, 12.—
(β).
Absol.:
pulcre haec confertur ratis,
is borne away, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 6, 27.—
2.
Esp., in Ov. M. (cf. abeo, II.): aliquem in aliquid, to change into, transform to something:
aliquem in saxum,
Ov. M. 4, 278: versos vultus ( poet. circumlocution for se) in hanc, id. ib. 9, 348:
corpus in albam volucrem,
id. ib. 12, 145.—
B.
Trop.
1.
In gen., to bring, turn, direct something to; and conferre se, to turn, apply, devote one's self to, etc.:
quo mortuo me ad pontificem Scaevolam contuli,
Cic. Lael. 1, 1:
(Crassus) cum initio aetatis ad amicitiam se meam contulisset,
id. Brut. 81, 281; id. Fam. 11, 29, 2:
qui se ad senatūs auctoritatem, ad libertatem vestram contulerunt,
id. Phil. 4, 2, 5; id. Ac. 1, 9, 34:
se ad studium scribendi,
id. Arch. 3, 4:
se ad studia litterarum,
id. ib. 7, 16; cf. Suet. Gram. 24:
meus pater eam seditionem in tranquillum conferet (the figure taken from the sea when in commotion),
Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 16: verba ad rem, to bring words to actions, i. e. to pass from words to deeds, Ter. Eun. 4, 6, 4; id. Hec. 3, 1, 17:
suspitionem in Capitonem,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 35, 100:
ut spes votaque sua non prius ad deos quam ad principum aures conferret,
Tac. A. 4, 39:
lamentationes suas etiam in testamentum,
id. ib. 15, 68.—More freq., in partic.,
2.
With the access. idea of application or communication, to devote or apply something to a certain purpose, to employ, direct, confer, bestow upon, give, lend, grant, to transfer to (a favorite word with Cic.).
(α).
With dat.:
dona quid cessant mihi Conferre?
Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 20:
tibi munera,
Prop. 2, 3, 25; Nep. Ages. 7, 3:
victoribus praemia,
Suet. Calig. 20:
puellae quinquaginta milia nummūm,
Plin. Ep. 6, 32, 2:
fructum alio,
Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 60; Dig. 37, 6, 1, § 24.—
(β).
With ad and acc.:
hostiles exuvias ornatum ad urbis et posterum gloriam,
Tac. A. 3, 72:
Mithridates omne reliquum tempus non ad oblivionem veteris belli, sed ad comparationem novi contulit,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 4, 9:
omne studium atque omne ingenium ad populi Romani gloriam laudemque celebrandam,
id. Arch. 9, 19; id. Fam. 10, 1, 3:
omnem meam curam atque operam ad philosophiam,
id. ib. 4, 3, 4:
omnem tuum amorem omnemque tuam prudentiam... confer ad eam curam,
id. Att. 7, 1, 2:
animum ad fodiendos puteos, Auct. B. Alex. 9: ad naturae suae non vitiosae genus consilium vivendi omne,
Cic. Off. 1, 33, 120:
orationem omnem ad misericordiam,
id. Lig. 1, 1.—
(γ).
With in:
omnes curas cogitationesque in rem publicam,
Cic. Off. 2, 1, 2:
diligentiam in valetudinem tuam,
id. Fam. 16, 4, 4:
praedas ac manubias suas non in monumenta deorum immortalium, neque in urbis ornamenta conferre, sed, etc.,
id. Agr. 2, 23, 60:
in eos, quos speramus nobis profuturos, non dubitamus officia conferre,
id. Off. 1, 15, 48; so,
plurimum benignitatis in eum,
id. ib. 1, 16, 50; id. Lael. 19, 70: curam restituendi Capitolii in L. Vestinum confert, i. e. assigns to, charges with, Tac. H. 4, 53:
in unius salutem collata omnium vota,
Plin. Pan. 23, 5.—
(δ).
With erga:
commemoratio benevolentiae ejus, quam erga me a pueritiā contulisses,
Cic. Fam. 10, 5, 1.—
3.
With aliquid ad or in aliquem or aliquid, to refer or ascribe something to a person or thing as its possessor, author (in a good, and freq. in a bad sense), to attribute, impute, assign, ascribe to one, to lay to the charge of:
species istas hominum in deos,
Cic. N. D. 1, 27, 77:
res ad imperium deorum,
Lucr. 6, 54:
permulta in Plancium, quae ab eo numquam dicta sunt, conferuntur... Stomachor vero, cum aliorum non me digna in me conferuntur,
Cic. Planc. 14, 35; id. Fam. 5, 5, 2:
mortis illius invidiam in L. Flaccum,
id. Fl. 17, 41:
suum timorem in rei frumentariae simulationem angustiasque itinerum,
Caes. B. G. 1, 40:
sua vitia et suam culpam in senectutem,
Cic. Sen. 5, 14:
hanc ego de re publicā disputationem in Africani personam et Phili contuli,
id. Att. 4, 16, 2.—So esp.:
culpam in aliquem,
Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 156; Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 97; Cic. Att. 9, 2, a, 1:
causam in aliquem,
id. ib. 12, 31, 1; Liv. 5, 11, 6; cf.:
causam in tempus,
Cic. de Or. 3, 61, 228.—
4.
To transfer to a fixed point of time, fix, assign, refer, appoint, put off, defer, postpone (cf. differo):
Carthaginis expugnationem in hunc annum,
Liv. 27, 7, 5: in posterum diem iter suum contulit, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 13, 3:
omnia in mensem Martium,
Cic. Att. 6, 1, 24:
aliquid in ambulationis tempus,
id. Q. Fr. 3, 3, 1:
eam pecuniam in rei publicae magnum aliquod tempus,
id. Off. 3, 24, 93:
quod in longiorem diem conlaturus fuisset,
Caes. B. G. 1, 40 fin.:
alicujus consulatum in annum aliquem,
Plin. Pan. 61.—Rarely of place:
idoneum locum in agris nactus... ibi adventum expectare Pompei eoque omnem belli rationem conferre constituit,
Caes. B. C. 3, 81 fin. —
5.
To bring on, cause, occasion, induce:
pestem alicui,
Col. 1, 5, 4:
candorem mollitiamque,
Plin. 35, 15, 50, § 175.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > confero
3 telum

tēlum, i, n. [for texlum; root tek-, of tiktô, to beget; tuk-, tuch-, of tunchanô, to hit, chance upon; v. texo; cf. toxon, a bow], a weapon used for fighting at a distance; a missile weapon, missile, as a dart, spear, javelin, etc. (while arma signifies arms for defence or close fight; v. arma; cf.: jaculum, tormentum).
I.
Lit.: tela proprie dici videntur ea, quae missilia sunt: ex Graeco videlicet translato eorum nomine, quoniam illi têlothen missa dicunt, quae nos eminus;
sicut arma ea, quae ab umeris dependentia retinentur manibus,
Fest. p. 364 Müll.; cf. id. p. 3; and Serv. Verg. A. 8, 249; 9, 509: telum vulgo quidem id appellatur, quod ab arcu mittitur, sed nunc omne significatur, quod mittitur manu. Itaque sequitur, ut et lapis et lignum et ferrum hoc nomine contineatur, dictum ab eo, quod in longinquum mittitur, Graecā voce figuratum apo tou têlou, Dig. 50, 16, 233: arma rigent, horrescunt tela, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 4 (Trag. v. 177 Vahl.); so,
opp. arma,
Sall. C. 42, 2; 51, 38; id. J. 43, 3; Ov. M. 9, 201: tela manu jacere, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 3 (Ann. v. 438 Vahl.); cf.:
si quis jaciat volatile telum,
Lucr. 1, 970:
tela depellere...telum jacere,
Cic. Quint. 2, 8:
conicere,
Caes. B. G. 1, 26; 1, 46; 1, 47; 2, 27; Cic. Quint. 16, 52 al.; cf.:
nubes levium telorum conjecta obruit aciem Gallorum,
Liv. 38, 26, 7;
and with this cf.: it toto turbida caelo Tempestas telorum ac ferreus ingruit imber,
Verg. A. 12, 284:
telum ex loco superiore mittere,
Caes. B. G. 3, 4:
Romani omni genere missilium telorum ac saxis maxime vulnerabantur,
Liv. 44, 35, 21; cf. Sisenn. ap. Non. 449, 3:
priusquam ad conjectum teli veniretur,
Liv. 2, 31, 6:
tela vitare,
Caes. B. G. 2, 25:
telis repulsi,
id. ib. 1, 8; Cic. Rep. 1, 3, 5:
non primus Teucer tela Cydonio Direxit arcu,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 17:
in medios telum torsisti primus Achivos,
Verg. A. 5, 497:
tela spargere,
Luc. 3, 326; Quint. 4, 5, 14:
aërias telum contendit in auras,
Verg. A. 5, 520:
telum volatile sensit,
Ov. A. A. 1, 169:
volucre,
Val. Fl. 2, 524:
hic confixum ferrea texit Telorum seges,
Verg. A. 3, 46:
nubes telorum,
Liv. 38, 26, 7:
nimbus,
Luc. 4, 776. —
B.
Transf.
1.
In gen., an offensive weapon of any kind, as a sword, dagger, poniard, axe, etc. (class.): Ajax gladio incubuit;
Ulixes intervenit... e corpore cruentum telum educit,
Auct. Her. 1, 11, 18:
ex quibus (telis) ille maximum sicarum numerum et gladiorum extulit,
Cic. Cat. 3, 3, 8:
elatam securim in caput dejecit: relictoque in vulnere telo ambo se foras eiciunt,
Liv. 1, 40, 7:
non tuba terruerit, non strictis agmina telis,
Ov. M. 3, 535:
tela aliis hastae, aliis secures erant,
Curt. 9, 1, 15:
clavae tela erant,
id. 9, 4, 3:
stare in comitio cum telo,
Cic. Cat. 1, 6, 15;
so esp. freq.: esse cum telo,
to be armed, id. Att. 2, 24, 3; id. Vatin. 10, 24; id. Verr. 2, 5, 3, § 7; Sall. C. 27, 2 al.; cf.:
esse cum telo hominis occidendi causā (lex) vetat,
Cic. Mil. 4, 11:
qui caedem telo quocumque commiserint,
Quint. 10, 1, 12:
ut pereat positum rubigine telum,
my sheathed sword, Hor. S. 2, 1, 43 et saep.:
pars caret altera telo Frontis,
i. e. a horn, Ov. M. 8, 883;
so of the caestus,
Verg. A. 5, 438; Stat. Th. 6, 772.—
2.
Poet., like the Gr. belos (v. Lidd. and Scott, sub voce),
a.
A sunbeam:
non radii solis neque lucida tela diei,
Lucr. 1, 147; 2, 60; 3, 92; 6, 40.—
b.
Lightning:
arbitrium est in sua tela Jovi,
Ov. F. 3, 316:
excutere irato tela trisulca Jovi,
id. Am. 2, 5, 52.—
3.
A stitch in the side, Ser. Samm. 22, 402; cf. Isid. Orig. 4, 6.—
4.
= membrum virile, Mart. 11, 78, 6; Auct. Priap. 9; Just. 38, 1. —
II.
Trop., a weapon, shaft, dart (class.), Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 113: usque quāque sapere oportet: id erit telum acerrimum, Poët. ap. Cic. Fam. 7, 16, 1; cf.: nec mediocre telum ad res gerendas existimare oportet benevolen, tiam civium, Cic. Lael. 17, 61:
nec gelidis torpet telis perfixa pavoris,
Lucr. 3, 305:
Veneris telis accipere ictus,
id. 4, 1052:
necessitas, quae ultimum ac maximum telum est,
Liv. 4, 28, 5; 5, 29, 9:
quā lege tribunitiis rogationibus telum acerrimum datum est,
id. 3, 55, 3:
de corpore rei publicae tuorum scelerum tela revellere,
Cic. Pis. 11, 25:
tela fortunae,
id. Fam. 5, 16, 2:
lucubrationis telum,
Suet. Calig. 53:
vis tribunicia, telum a majoribus libertati paratum,
Sall. Or. Macri Licinii ad Pleb. 6; Liv. 6, 35, 8:
sentire et linguae tela subire tuae,
Ov. P. 4, 6, 36.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > telum
4 decerto

dē-certo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a., to go through a decisive contest, to fight it out (but certare, to fight, without reference to the result. But the difference was not strictly observed. Thus Caesar uses often —15 times— decertare, but never certare; Sallust only the latter; and Cicero the two indifferently; cf.: decerno, I. B. and no. II. inf.).
I.
In the milit. sphere.
(α).
With abl.:
proelio decertare,
Caes. B. C. 1, 50, 4; so id. ib. 7, 77, 8; id. B. C. 1, 81, 5; 3, 37; 44; cf.:
proeliis cum acerrimis nationibus,
Cic. Prov. Cons. 13, 33:
pugnā,
Caes. B. G. 3, 23, 7:
cum civibus armis,
id. B. C. 3, 19;
so ferro in ultima,
Ov. M. 14, 804:
cornu cum mare (aries),
id. F. 4, 101:
manu,
Cic. Off. 1, 23 fin. —
(β).
Without abl.:
ut (Pompeium) pari condicione belli secum decertare cogeret,
Caes. B. C. 3, 78, 3;
so cum toto exercitu,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 7, 6:
iterum paratum esse decertare,
Caes. B. G. 1, 44, 9; so absol., id. ib. 2, 10; id. B. C. 2, 6; Tac. H. 2, 33 al.; Vulg. Johan. 18, 36: de salute omnium, Auct. B. Alex. 16, 3.— Pass. impers.:
cum duobus ducibus de imperio in Italia decertatum est,
Cic. Lael. 8 fin.; Auct. B. Alex. 16, 6; Auct. B. Afr. 19 fin. —
B.
Poet. like certo (v. h. v, no. I. fin.) as v. a., to fill with strife or contention, to fight for, to achieve by fighting, contending:
regna profanis decertata odiis,
Stat. Th. 1, 2:
ventis decertata aequora,
id. ib. 479:
decertati labores,
Claud. Laud. Stil. 1, 21; cf.:
Artemisia certamen laudibus ejus dicundis facit... ad eas laudes decertandas venisse dicuntur viri,
Gell. 10, 18, 5.
II.
Beyond the milit. sphere, to contend: erat non jure, non legibus, non disceptando decertandum;
armis fuit dimicandum,
Cic. Planc. 36: decertare contentione dicendi, to contend, to strive, to vie with one, id. Phil. 2, 1, 2; cf.:
tanta contentione cum consulibus,
id. Fam. 5, 8:
and, inter se,
id. Fin. 5, 2, 5:
cum sint duo genera decertandi, unum per disceptationem, alterum per vim,
Cic. Off. 1, 11, 34; in the gymnasium, ludicra virginum inter se [p. 519] decertantium, Mela, 1, 7, 4.—
* B.
Poet. of inanimate subjects: Africus Decertans Aquilonibus, * Hor. Od. 1, 3, 13.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > decerto
5 committo

com-mitto ( con-m-), mīsi, missum, 3, v. a.
I.
Of two or more objects, to bring, join, combine into one whole; to join or put together, to connect, unite.
A.
In gen. (rare; not in Cic.), constr. inter se, cum aliquā re, alicui, with in and acc., and with acc. only.
(α).
Inter se:
res in ordinem digestae atque inter se commissae,
Quint. 7, prooem. §
1: per nondum commissa inter se munimenta urbem intravit,
Liv. 38, 4, 8; cf. thus with inter se:
oras vulneris suturis,
Cels. 7, 19:
duo verba,
Quint. 9, 4, 33:
easdem litteras,
id. ib.:
duo comparativa,
id. 9, 3, 19.—
(β).
With cum:
costae committuntur cum osse pectoris,
Cels. 8, 1.—
(γ).
With dat.:
viam a Placentiā ut Flaminiae committeret,
Liv. 39, 2, 10:
quā naris fronti committitur,
is joined to, Ov. M. 12, 315:
quā vir equo commissus erat,
id. ib. 12, 478 (of a Centaur); cf.
of Scylla: delphinum caudas utero commissa luporum,
Verg. A. 3, 428:
commissa dextera dextrae,
Ov. H. 2, 31:
medulla spinae commissa cerebro,
Cels. 8, 1:
moles, quae urbem continenti committeret,
Curt. 4, 2, 16; Flor. 1, 4, 2 Duker.—
(δ).
With in and acc.:
commissa in unum crura,
Ov. M. 4, 580:
committuntur suturae in unguem,
Cels. 8, 1.—
(ε).
With acc. only: barbaricam pestem navibus obtulit, commissam infabre, Pac. ap. Non. p. 40, 31 (Trag. Rel. v. 271 Rib.):
commissis operibus,
Liv. 38, 7, 10:
fidibusque mei commissa mariti moenia,
Ov. M. 6, 178:
(terra) maria committeret,
Curt. 3, 1, 13; 7, 7, 14:
noctes duas,
Ov. Am. 1, 13, 46; cf.: nocte commissā. Sen. Herc. Oet. 1698:
commissa corpore toto,
Ov. M. 4, 369; Lucil. ap. Non. p. 248, 25: cervix committitur primo [p. 380] artu, Val. Fl. 4, 310:
domus plumbo commissa,
patched, Juv. 14, 310.—
B.
In partic., to set or bring men or animals together in a contest or fight, as competitors, etc., to set together, set on (freq. in Suet.;
elsewhere rare): pugiles Latinos cum Graecis,
Suet. Aug. 45:
quingenis peditibus, elephantis vicenis, tricenis equitibus hinc et inde commissis,
id. Caes. 39; id. Claud. 34:
camelorum quadrigas,
id. Ner. 11; Luc. 1, 97:
victores committe,
Mart. 8, 43, 3; cf. id. Spect. 28, 1:
licet Aenean Rutulumque ferocem Committas,
i.e. you describe their contest in your poem, you bring them in contact with each other, Juv. 1, 162:
eunucho Bromium committere noli,
id. 6, 378:
inter se omnes,
Suet. Calig. 56:
aequales inter se,
id. Gram. 17.—
b.
Trop., to bring together for comparison, to compare, put together, match:
committit vates et comparat, inde Maronem, Atque aliā parte in trutinā suspendit Homerum,
Juv. 6, 436; cf. Prop. 2, 3, 21; Mart. 7, 24, 1.—
2.
Transf., of a battle, war: proelium, certamen, bellum, etc.
a.
To arrange a battle or contest, to enter upon, engage in, begin, join, commence, Cic. Div. 1, 35, 77:
proelii committendi signum dare,
Caes. B. G. 2, 21:
cum proelium commissum audissent,
id. ib. 7, 62:
commisso ab equitibus proelio,
id. B. C. 1, 40:
in aciem exercitum eduxit proeliumque commisit,
Nep. Eum. 3 fin.; id. Hann. 11, 3; id. Milt. 6, 3; Just. 2, 12, 7; 15, 4, 22; 22, 6, 6:
postquam eo ventum est, ut a ferentariis proelium committi posset,
Sall. C. 60, 2:
commisso proelio, diutius nostrorum militum impetum hostes ferre non potuerunt,
Caes. B. G. 4, 35; id. B. C. 1, 13; 2, 6 Kraner ad loc.:
Caesar cohortatus suos proelium commisit,
id. ib. 1, 25:
utrum proelium committi ex usu esset, necne,
id. ib. 1, 50; 1, 52; 2, 19; Nep. Milt. 5, 3:
pridie quam Siciliensem pugnam classe committeret,
Suet. Aug. 96:
avidus committere pugnam,
Sil. 8, 619:
pugnas,
Stat. Th. 6, 143:
rixae committendae causā,
Liv. 5, 25, 2:
cum vates monere eum (regem) coepit, ne committeret, aut certe differret obsidionem,
Curt. 9, 4, 27.—Of a drinking contest for a wager:
a summo septenis cyathis committe hos ludos,
Plaut. Pers. 5, 1, 19:
nondum commisso spectaculo,
Liv. 2, 36, 1:
musicum agona,
Suet. Ner. 23:
aciem,
Flor. 4, 2, 46:
commissum (bellum) ac profligatum conficere,
Liv. 21, 40, 11; 8, 25, 5; 31, 28, 1 al.; cf.:
si quis trium temporum momenta consideret, primo commissum bellum, profligatum secundo, tertio vero confectum est,
Flor. 2, 15, 2:
committere Martem,
Sil. 13, 155:
quo die ludi committebantur,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 4, 6:
ludos dedicationis,
Suet. Claud. 21:
ludos,
Verg. A. 5, 113.—
b.
In gen., to maintain a contest, etc., to fight a battle, to hold, celebrate games, etc. (rare):
illam pugnam navalem... mediocri certamine commissam arbitraris?
Cic. Mur. 15, 33:
levia inde proelia per quatriduum commissa,
Liv. 34, 37, 7:
commisso modico certamine,
id. 23, 44, 5.—
(β).
Absol. (post-Aug. and rare):
contra quem Sulla iterum commisit,
Eutr. 5, 6; 9, 24; Dig. 9, 1, 1:
priusquam committeretur,
before the contest began, Suet. Vesp. 5.—
3.
In gen.: committere aliquid, to begin any course of action, to undertake, carry on, hold (rare):
tribuni sanguine commissa proscriptio,
Vell. 2, 64 fin.:
judicium inter sicarios committitur,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 5, 11. —In part. perf.:
egregie ad ultimum in audacter commisso perseveravit,
Liv. 44, 4, 11; cf. id. ib. § 8; 44, 6, 14.—
4.
In partic., to practise or perpetrate wrong, do injustice; to commit a crime (very freq. and class.).
(α).
With acc.:
ut neque timeant, qui nihil commiserint, et poenam semper ante oculos versari putent, qui peccaverint,
Cic. Mil. 23, 61; cf. Quint. 7, 2, 30:
commississe cavet quod mox mutare laboret,
Hor. A. P. 168:
ego etiam quae tu sine Verre commisisti, Verri crimini daturus sum,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 11, 35:
quantum flagitii,
id. Brut. 61, 219:
tantum facinus,
id. Rosc. Am. 23, 65:
virilis audaciae facinora,
Sall. C. 25, 1:
majus delictum,
Caes. B. G. 7, 4:
nil nefandum,
Ov. M. 9, 626:
nefarias res,
Cic. Phil. 6, 1, 2:
scelus,
id. Sull. 2, 6; Dig. 48, 9, 7:
adulterium,
Quint. 7, 2, 11; 7, 3, 1:
incestum cum filio,
id. 5, 10, 19:
parricidium,
id. 7, 2, 2:
caedem,
id. 7, 4, 43; 10, 1, 12; 5, 12, 3:
sacrilegium,
id. 7, 2, 18:
fraudem,
Hor. C. 1, 28, 31.— Aliquid adversus, in, erga:
committere multa et in deos et in homines impie nefarieque,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 2, § 6; cf.:
in te,
Verg. A. 1, 231:
aliquid adversus populum Romanum,
Liv. 42, 38, 3:
aliquid erga te,
Cic. Att. 3, 20, 3.—
(β).
Committere contra legem, in legem, lege, to offend, sin, commit an offence:
quasi committeret contra legem,
Cic. Brut. 12, 48:
in legem Juliam de adulteriis,
Dig. 48, 5, 39; 48, 10, 13:
adversus testamentum,
ib. 34, 3, 8, § 2:
ne lege censoriā committant,
Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 16:
lege de sicariis,
Quint. 7, 1, 9. —
(γ).
Absol.:
hoc si in posterum edixisses, minus esset nefarium... nemo enim committeret,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 43, § 110.—
(δ).
With ut, to be guilty or be in fault, so that, to give occasion or cause, that, to act so as that:
id me commissurum ut patiar fieri,
Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 78:
non committet hodie iterum ut vapulet,
Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 5:
ego nolo quemquam civem committere, ut morte multandus sit: tu, etiam si commiserit, conservandum putas,
Cic. Phil. 8, 5, 15:
committere ut accusator nominere,
id. Off. 2, 14, 50; so Liv. 25, 6, 17:
non committam, ut tibi ipse insanire videar,
Cic. Fam. 5, 5, 3; 3, 7, 3; id. Att. 1, 6, 1; 1, 20, 3; id. de Or. 2, 57, 233; id. Off. 3, 2, 6; Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 20, 1, Quint. 1, 10, 30; 5, 13, 27; Cic. Leg. 1, 13, 37.—More rare in a like sense,
(ε).
With cur or quare:
Caedicius negare se commissurum, cur sibi quisquam imperium finiret,
Liv. 5, 46, 6:
neque commissum a se, quare timeret,
Caes. B. G. 1, 14.—
(ζ).
With inf.:
non committunt scamna facere,
Col. 2, 4, 3:
infelix committit saepe repelli,
Ov. M. 9, 632.—
b.
Poenam, multam, etc., jurid. t. t., to bring punishment upon one ' s self by an error or fault, to incur, make one ' s self liable to it:
poenam,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 12, § 30; cf. Quint. 7, 4, 20; and:
committere in poenam edicti,
Dig. 2, 2, 4:
ut illam multam non commiserit,
Cic. Clu. 37, 103; Dig. 35, 1, 6 pr.—
(β).
Committi, with a definite object, to be forfeited or confiscated, as a penalty:
hereditas Veneri Erycinae commissa,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 10, § 27; 2, 2, 14, § 36; so,
commissae hypothecae,
id. Fam. 13, 56, 2:
commissa tibi fiducia,
id. Fl. 21, 51:
merces,
Dig. 39, 4, 11, § 2:
mancipium,
ib. 39, 14, 6:
praedia in publicum,
ib. 3, 5, 12:
hanc devotionem capitis esse commissam,
incurred, Cic. Dom. 57, 145.—
c.
Also (mostly in jurid. Lat.) of laws, judicial regulations, promises, etc., that become binding in consequence of the fulfilment of a condition as the commission of a crime, etc.:
in civitatem obligatam sponsione commissa iratis omnibus diis,
a promise the condition of which has been fulfilled, Liv. 9, 11, 10 Weissenb. ad loc.; cf.:
hanc ego devotionem capitis mei... convictam esse et commissam putabo,
Cic. Dom. 57, 145:
si alius committat edictum,
transgresses, incurs its penalty, makes himself liable to, Dig. 37, 4, 3, § 11; cf.:
commisso edicto ab alio filio, ib. lex 8, § 4: commisso per alium edicto, ib. lex 10, § 1 al.: statim atque commissa lex est,
ib. 18, 3, 4, § 2:
committetur stipulatio,
ib. 24, 3, 56.
II.
To place a thing somewhere for preservation, protection, care, etc.; to give, intrust, commit to, to give up or resign to, to trust (syn.: commendo, trado, credo; very freq. and class.); constr. with aliquid ( aliquem) alicui, in aliquid, or absol.
(α).
Aliquid ( aliquem, se) alicui:
honor non solum datus sed etiam creditus ac commissus,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 14, § 35:
nec illi (Catoni) committendum illud negotium, sed inponendum putaverunt,
id. Sest. 28, 60:
qui capita vestra non dubitatis credere, cui calceandos nemo commisit pedes?
Phaedr. 1, 14, 16:
ego me tuae commendo et committo fidei,
Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 47 (cf. id. And. 1, 5, 61):
ne quid committam tibi,
Plaut. Most. 3, 3, 21; Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 15; id. And. 3, 5, 3; cf.:
his salutem nostram, his fortunas, his liberos rectissime committi arbitramur,
Cic. Off. 2, 9, 33; id. Att. 1, 13, 1; cf. id. ib. §
4: tibi rem magnam,
id. Fam. 13, 5, 1; id. Mil. 25, 68:
quia commissi sunt eis magistratus,
id. Planc. 25, 61:
summum imperium potestatemque omnium rerum alicui,
Nep. Lys. 1 fin.:
domino rem omnem,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 67:
caput tonsori,
id. A. P. 301:
ratem pelago,
id. C. 1, 3, 11:
sulcis semina (corresp. with spem credere terrae),
Verg. G. 1, 223; cf.:
committere semen sitienti solo,
Col. 2, 8, 4:
ulcus frigori,
Cels. 6, 18, n. 2:
aliquid litteris,
Cic. Att. 4, 1, 8; so,
verba tabellis,
Ov. M. 9, 587:
vivunt commissi calores Aeoliae fidibus puellae,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 11 al.:
committere se populo, senatui, publicis praesidiis et armis (corresp. with se tradere),
Cic. Mil. 23, 61; so,
se urbi,
id. Att. 15, 11, 1:
se theatro populoque Romano,
id. Sest. 54, 116:
se proelio,
Liv. 4, 59, 2:
se pugnae,
id. 5, 32, 4:
se publico,
to venture into the streets, Suet. Ner. 26:
se neque navigationi, neque viae,
Cic. Fam. 16, 8, 1; cf. id. Phil. 12, 10, 25; id. Imp. Pomp. 11, 31:
se timidius fortunae,
id. Att. 9, 6, 4:
civilibus fluctibus,
Nep. Att. 6, 1 al. —Prov.: ovem lupo (Gr. kataleipein oïn en lukoisi), Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 16.—
(β).
Aliquid ( aliquem, se) in aliquid (so esp. freq. in Liv.):
aliquid in alicujus fidem committere,
Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 34; cf. Liv. 30, 14, 4:
se in id conclave,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 23, 64:
se in conspectum populi Romani,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 11, § 26; cf. Pompei. ap. Cic. Att. 8, 12, C, 2:
se in senatum,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 2, 2; id. Ac. 2, 21, 68:
summae fuisse dementiae dubiā spe impulsum certum in periculum se committere,
id. Inv. 2, 8, 27:
rem in casum ancipitis eventus,
Liv. 4, 27, 6; cf.:
duos filios in aleam ejus casus,
id. 40, 21, 6:
rem in aciem,
id. 3, 2, 12; cf.:
se in aciem,
id. 7, 26, 11; 23, 11, 10;
rempublicam in discrimen,
id. 8, 32, 4; cf.:
rerum summam in discrimen,
id. 33, 7, 10. —
(γ).
Simply alicui, or entirely absol.:
sanan' es, Quae isti committas?
in trusting to him, Plaut. Curc. 5, 2, 55:
ei commisi et credidi, Ter, Heaut. 5, 2, 13: haec cum scirem et cogitarem, commisi tamen, judices, Heio,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 7, § 16:
universo populo neque ipse committit neque illi horum consiliorum auctores committi recte putant posse,
id. Agr. 2, 8, 20:
venti, quibus necessario committendum existimabat,
Caes. B. C. 3, 25:
sed quoniam non es veritus concredere nobis, accipe commissae munera laetitiae,
intrusted, Prop. 1, 10, 12:
instant enim (adversarii) et saepe discrimen omne committunt, quod deesse nobis putant,
often hazard the most important advantage, Quint. 6, 4, 17:
cum senatus ei commiserit, ut videret, ne quid res publica detrimenti caperet,
Cic. Mil. 26, 70.—With de:
iste negat se de existimatione suā cuiquam nisi suis commissurum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 60, § 137. —Hence, P. a. as subst.: commissum, i, n.
A.
(Acc. to I. 3.) An undertaking, enterprise:
nec aliud restabat quam audacter commissum corrigere,
Liv. 44, 4, 8:
supererat nihil aliud in temere commisso, quam, etc.,
id. 44, 6, 14.—
B.
(Acc. to I. 4.) A transgression, offence, fault, crime:
sacrum,
Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 22:
nisi aut quid commissi aut est causa jurgi,
Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 21:
ecquod hujus factum aut commissum non dicam audacius, sed quod, etc.,
Cic. Sull. 26, 72; cf.
turpe,
Hor. C. 3, 27, 39:
commissi praemia,
Ov. F. 4, 590.—In plur.:
post mihi non simili poenā commissa luetis,
offences, Verg. A. 1, 136; so,
fateri,
Stat. S. 5, 5, 5:
improba,
Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 304.—
2.
Jurid. Lat., an incurring of fines, a confiscation or confiscated property, Suet. Calig. 41:
in commissum cadere,
Dig. 39, 4, 16:
causa commissi,
ib. 39, 4, 16 al.; 19, 2, 61 fin.:
aliquid pro commisso tenetur,
Quint. Decl. 341.—
C.
(Acc. to II.) That which is intrusted, a secret, trust:
enuntiare commissa,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 13, 31:
commissa celare,
Nep. Epam. 3, 2; cf. Juv. 9, 93:
commissa tacere,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 84:
prodere,
id. ib. 1, 3, 95:
retinent commissa fideliter aures,
id. Ep. 1, 18, 70:
commissum teges (corresp. with arcanum scrutaberis),
id. ib. 1, 18, 38; cf. id. A. P. 200.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > committo
6 conmitto

com-mitto ( con-m-), mīsi, missum, 3, v. a.
I.
Of two or more objects, to bring, join, combine into one whole; to join or put together, to connect, unite.
A.
In gen. (rare; not in Cic.), constr. inter se, cum aliquā re, alicui, with in and acc., and with acc. only.
(α).
Inter se:
res in ordinem digestae atque inter se commissae,
Quint. 7, prooem. §
1: per nondum commissa inter se munimenta urbem intravit,
Liv. 38, 4, 8; cf. thus with inter se:
oras vulneris suturis,
Cels. 7, 19:
duo verba,
Quint. 9, 4, 33:
easdem litteras,
id. ib.:
duo comparativa,
id. 9, 3, 19.—
(β).
With cum:
costae committuntur cum osse pectoris,
Cels. 8, 1.—
(γ).
With dat.:
viam a Placentiā ut Flaminiae committeret,
Liv. 39, 2, 10:
quā naris fronti committitur,
is joined to, Ov. M. 12, 315:
quā vir equo commissus erat,
id. ib. 12, 478 (of a Centaur); cf.
of Scylla: delphinum caudas utero commissa luporum,
Verg. A. 3, 428:
commissa dextera dextrae,
Ov. H. 2, 31:
medulla spinae commissa cerebro,
Cels. 8, 1:
moles, quae urbem continenti committeret,
Curt. 4, 2, 16; Flor. 1, 4, 2 Duker.—
(δ).
With in and acc.:
commissa in unum crura,
Ov. M. 4, 580:
committuntur suturae in unguem,
Cels. 8, 1.—
(ε).
With acc. only: barbaricam pestem navibus obtulit, commissam infabre, Pac. ap. Non. p. 40, 31 (Trag. Rel. v. 271 Rib.):
commissis operibus,
Liv. 38, 7, 10:
fidibusque mei commissa mariti moenia,
Ov. M. 6, 178:
(terra) maria committeret,
Curt. 3, 1, 13; 7, 7, 14:
noctes duas,
Ov. Am. 1, 13, 46; cf.: nocte commissā. Sen. Herc. Oet. 1698:
commissa corpore toto,
Ov. M. 4, 369; Lucil. ap. Non. p. 248, 25: cervix committitur primo [p. 380] artu, Val. Fl. 4, 310:
domus plumbo commissa,
patched, Juv. 14, 310.—
B.
In partic., to set or bring men or animals together in a contest or fight, as competitors, etc., to set together, set on (freq. in Suet.;
elsewhere rare): pugiles Latinos cum Graecis,
Suet. Aug. 45:
quingenis peditibus, elephantis vicenis, tricenis equitibus hinc et inde commissis,
id. Caes. 39; id. Claud. 34:
camelorum quadrigas,
id. Ner. 11; Luc. 1, 97:
victores committe,
Mart. 8, 43, 3; cf. id. Spect. 28, 1:
licet Aenean Rutulumque ferocem Committas,
i.e. you describe their contest in your poem, you bring them in contact with each other, Juv. 1, 162:
eunucho Bromium committere noli,
id. 6, 378:
inter se omnes,
Suet. Calig. 56:
aequales inter se,
id. Gram. 17.—
b.
Trop., to bring together for comparison, to compare, put together, match:
committit vates et comparat, inde Maronem, Atque aliā parte in trutinā suspendit Homerum,
Juv. 6, 436; cf. Prop. 2, 3, 21; Mart. 7, 24, 1.—
2.
Transf., of a battle, war: proelium, certamen, bellum, etc.
a.
To arrange a battle or contest, to enter upon, engage in, begin, join, commence, Cic. Div. 1, 35, 77:
proelii committendi signum dare,
Caes. B. G. 2, 21:
cum proelium commissum audissent,
id. ib. 7, 62:
commisso ab equitibus proelio,
id. B. C. 1, 40:
in aciem exercitum eduxit proeliumque commisit,
Nep. Eum. 3 fin.; id. Hann. 11, 3; id. Milt. 6, 3; Just. 2, 12, 7; 15, 4, 22; 22, 6, 6:
postquam eo ventum est, ut a ferentariis proelium committi posset,
Sall. C. 60, 2:
commisso proelio, diutius nostrorum militum impetum hostes ferre non potuerunt,
Caes. B. G. 4, 35; id. B. C. 1, 13; 2, 6 Kraner ad loc.:
Caesar cohortatus suos proelium commisit,
id. ib. 1, 25:
utrum proelium committi ex usu esset, necne,
id. ib. 1, 50; 1, 52; 2, 19; Nep. Milt. 5, 3:
pridie quam Siciliensem pugnam classe committeret,
Suet. Aug. 96:
avidus committere pugnam,
Sil. 8, 619:
pugnas,
Stat. Th. 6, 143:
rixae committendae causā,
Liv. 5, 25, 2:
cum vates monere eum (regem) coepit, ne committeret, aut certe differret obsidionem,
Curt. 9, 4, 27.—Of a drinking contest for a wager:
a summo septenis cyathis committe hos ludos,
Plaut. Pers. 5, 1, 19:
nondum commisso spectaculo,
Liv. 2, 36, 1:
musicum agona,
Suet. Ner. 23:
aciem,
Flor. 4, 2, 46:
commissum (bellum) ac profligatum conficere,
Liv. 21, 40, 11; 8, 25, 5; 31, 28, 1 al.; cf.:
si quis trium temporum momenta consideret, primo commissum bellum, profligatum secundo, tertio vero confectum est,
Flor. 2, 15, 2:
committere Martem,
Sil. 13, 155:
quo die ludi committebantur,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 4, 6:
ludos dedicationis,
Suet. Claud. 21:
ludos,
Verg. A. 5, 113.—
b.
In gen., to maintain a contest, etc., to fight a battle, to hold, celebrate games, etc. (rare):
illam pugnam navalem... mediocri certamine commissam arbitraris?
Cic. Mur. 15, 33:
levia inde proelia per quatriduum commissa,
Liv. 34, 37, 7:
commisso modico certamine,
id. 23, 44, 5.—
(β).
Absol. (post-Aug. and rare):
contra quem Sulla iterum commisit,
Eutr. 5, 6; 9, 24; Dig. 9, 1, 1:
priusquam committeretur,
before the contest began, Suet. Vesp. 5.—
3.
In gen.: committere aliquid, to begin any course of action, to undertake, carry on, hold (rare):
tribuni sanguine commissa proscriptio,
Vell. 2, 64 fin.:
judicium inter sicarios committitur,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 5, 11. —In part. perf.:
egregie ad ultimum in audacter commisso perseveravit,
Liv. 44, 4, 11; cf. id. ib. § 8; 44, 6, 14.—
4.
In partic., to practise or perpetrate wrong, do injustice; to commit a crime (very freq. and class.).
(α).
With acc.:
ut neque timeant, qui nihil commiserint, et poenam semper ante oculos versari putent, qui peccaverint,
Cic. Mil. 23, 61; cf. Quint. 7, 2, 30:
commississe cavet quod mox mutare laboret,
Hor. A. P. 168:
ego etiam quae tu sine Verre commisisti, Verri crimini daturus sum,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 11, 35:
quantum flagitii,
id. Brut. 61, 219:
tantum facinus,
id. Rosc. Am. 23, 65:
virilis audaciae facinora,
Sall. C. 25, 1:
majus delictum,
Caes. B. G. 7, 4:
nil nefandum,
Ov. M. 9, 626:
nefarias res,
Cic. Phil. 6, 1, 2:
scelus,
id. Sull. 2, 6; Dig. 48, 9, 7:
adulterium,
Quint. 7, 2, 11; 7, 3, 1:
incestum cum filio,
id. 5, 10, 19:
parricidium,
id. 7, 2, 2:
caedem,
id. 7, 4, 43; 10, 1, 12; 5, 12, 3:
sacrilegium,
id. 7, 2, 18:
fraudem,
Hor. C. 1, 28, 31.— Aliquid adversus, in, erga:
committere multa et in deos et in homines impie nefarieque,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 2, § 6; cf.:
in te,
Verg. A. 1, 231:
aliquid adversus populum Romanum,
Liv. 42, 38, 3:
aliquid erga te,
Cic. Att. 3, 20, 3.—
(β).
Committere contra legem, in legem, lege, to offend, sin, commit an offence:
quasi committeret contra legem,
Cic. Brut. 12, 48:
in legem Juliam de adulteriis,
Dig. 48, 5, 39; 48, 10, 13:
adversus testamentum,
ib. 34, 3, 8, § 2:
ne lege censoriā committant,
Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 16:
lege de sicariis,
Quint. 7, 1, 9. —
(γ).
Absol.:
hoc si in posterum edixisses, minus esset nefarium... nemo enim committeret,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 43, § 110.—
(δ).
With ut, to be guilty or be in fault, so that, to give occasion or cause, that, to act so as that:
id me commissurum ut patiar fieri,
Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 78:
non committet hodie iterum ut vapulet,
Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 5:
ego nolo quemquam civem committere, ut morte multandus sit: tu, etiam si commiserit, conservandum putas,
Cic. Phil. 8, 5, 15:
committere ut accusator nominere,
id. Off. 2, 14, 50; so Liv. 25, 6, 17:
non committam, ut tibi ipse insanire videar,
Cic. Fam. 5, 5, 3; 3, 7, 3; id. Att. 1, 6, 1; 1, 20, 3; id. de Or. 2, 57, 233; id. Off. 3, 2, 6; Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 20, 1, Quint. 1, 10, 30; 5, 13, 27; Cic. Leg. 1, 13, 37.—More rare in a like sense,
(ε).
With cur or quare:
Caedicius negare se commissurum, cur sibi quisquam imperium finiret,
Liv. 5, 46, 6:
neque commissum a se, quare timeret,
Caes. B. G. 1, 14.—
(ζ).
With inf.:
non committunt scamna facere,
Col. 2, 4, 3:
infelix committit saepe repelli,
Ov. M. 9, 632.—
b.
Poenam, multam, etc., jurid. t. t., to bring punishment upon one ' s self by an error or fault, to incur, make one ' s self liable to it:
poenam,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 12, § 30; cf. Quint. 7, 4, 20; and:
committere in poenam edicti,
Dig. 2, 2, 4:
ut illam multam non commiserit,
Cic. Clu. 37, 103; Dig. 35, 1, 6 pr.—
(β).
Committi, with a definite object, to be forfeited or confiscated, as a penalty:
hereditas Veneri Erycinae commissa,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 10, § 27; 2, 2, 14, § 36; so,
commissae hypothecae,
id. Fam. 13, 56, 2:
commissa tibi fiducia,
id. Fl. 21, 51:
merces,
Dig. 39, 4, 11, § 2:
mancipium,
ib. 39, 14, 6:
praedia in publicum,
ib. 3, 5, 12:
hanc devotionem capitis esse commissam,
incurred, Cic. Dom. 57, 145.—
c.
Also (mostly in jurid. Lat.) of laws, judicial regulations, promises, etc., that become binding in consequence of the fulfilment of a condition as the commission of a crime, etc.:
in civitatem obligatam sponsione commissa iratis omnibus diis,
a promise the condition of which has been fulfilled, Liv. 9, 11, 10 Weissenb. ad loc.; cf.:
hanc ego devotionem capitis mei... convictam esse et commissam putabo,
Cic. Dom. 57, 145:
si alius committat edictum,
transgresses, incurs its penalty, makes himself liable to, Dig. 37, 4, 3, § 11; cf.:
commisso edicto ab alio filio, ib. lex 8, § 4: commisso per alium edicto, ib. lex 10, § 1 al.: statim atque commissa lex est,
ib. 18, 3, 4, § 2:
committetur stipulatio,
ib. 24, 3, 56.
II.
To place a thing somewhere for preservation, protection, care, etc.; to give, intrust, commit to, to give up or resign to, to trust (syn.: commendo, trado, credo; very freq. and class.); constr. with aliquid ( aliquem) alicui, in aliquid, or absol.
(α).
Aliquid ( aliquem, se) alicui:
honor non solum datus sed etiam creditus ac commissus,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 14, § 35:
nec illi (Catoni) committendum illud negotium, sed inponendum putaverunt,
id. Sest. 28, 60:
qui capita vestra non dubitatis credere, cui calceandos nemo commisit pedes?
Phaedr. 1, 14, 16:
ego me tuae commendo et committo fidei,
Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 47 (cf. id. And. 1, 5, 61):
ne quid committam tibi,
Plaut. Most. 3, 3, 21; Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 15; id. And. 3, 5, 3; cf.:
his salutem nostram, his fortunas, his liberos rectissime committi arbitramur,
Cic. Off. 2, 9, 33; id. Att. 1, 13, 1; cf. id. ib. §
4: tibi rem magnam,
id. Fam. 13, 5, 1; id. Mil. 25, 68:
quia commissi sunt eis magistratus,
id. Planc. 25, 61:
summum imperium potestatemque omnium rerum alicui,
Nep. Lys. 1 fin.:
domino rem omnem,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 67:
caput tonsori,
id. A. P. 301:
ratem pelago,
id. C. 1, 3, 11:
sulcis semina (corresp. with spem credere terrae),
Verg. G. 1, 223; cf.:
committere semen sitienti solo,
Col. 2, 8, 4:
ulcus frigori,
Cels. 6, 18, n. 2:
aliquid litteris,
Cic. Att. 4, 1, 8; so,
verba tabellis,
Ov. M. 9, 587:
vivunt commissi calores Aeoliae fidibus puellae,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 11 al.:
committere se populo, senatui, publicis praesidiis et armis (corresp. with se tradere),
Cic. Mil. 23, 61; so,
se urbi,
id. Att. 15, 11, 1:
se theatro populoque Romano,
id. Sest. 54, 116:
se proelio,
Liv. 4, 59, 2:
se pugnae,
id. 5, 32, 4:
se publico,
to venture into the streets, Suet. Ner. 26:
se neque navigationi, neque viae,
Cic. Fam. 16, 8, 1; cf. id. Phil. 12, 10, 25; id. Imp. Pomp. 11, 31:
se timidius fortunae,
id. Att. 9, 6, 4:
civilibus fluctibus,
Nep. Att. 6, 1 al. —Prov.: ovem lupo (Gr. kataleipein oïn en lukoisi), Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 16.—
(β).
Aliquid ( aliquem, se) in aliquid (so esp. freq. in Liv.):
aliquid in alicujus fidem committere,
Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 34; cf. Liv. 30, 14, 4:
se in id conclave,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 23, 64:
se in conspectum populi Romani,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 11, § 26; cf. Pompei. ap. Cic. Att. 8, 12, C, 2:
se in senatum,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 2, 2; id. Ac. 2, 21, 68:
summae fuisse dementiae dubiā spe impulsum certum in periculum se committere,
id. Inv. 2, 8, 27:
rem in casum ancipitis eventus,
Liv. 4, 27, 6; cf.:
duos filios in aleam ejus casus,
id. 40, 21, 6:
rem in aciem,
id. 3, 2, 12; cf.:
se in aciem,
id. 7, 26, 11; 23, 11, 10;
rempublicam in discrimen,
id. 8, 32, 4; cf.:
rerum summam in discrimen,
id. 33, 7, 10. —
(γ).
Simply alicui, or entirely absol.:
sanan' es, Quae isti committas?
in trusting to him, Plaut. Curc. 5, 2, 55:
ei commisi et credidi, Ter, Heaut. 5, 2, 13: haec cum scirem et cogitarem, commisi tamen, judices, Heio,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 7, § 16:
universo populo neque ipse committit neque illi horum consiliorum auctores committi recte putant posse,
id. Agr. 2, 8, 20:
venti, quibus necessario committendum existimabat,
Caes. B. C. 3, 25:
sed quoniam non es veritus concredere nobis, accipe commissae munera laetitiae,
intrusted, Prop. 1, 10, 12:
instant enim (adversarii) et saepe discrimen omne committunt, quod deesse nobis putant,
often hazard the most important advantage, Quint. 6, 4, 17:
cum senatus ei commiserit, ut videret, ne quid res publica detrimenti caperet,
Cic. Mil. 26, 70.—With de:
iste negat se de existimatione suā cuiquam nisi suis commissurum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 60, § 137. —Hence, P. a. as subst.: commissum, i, n.
A.
(Acc. to I. 3.) An undertaking, enterprise:
nec aliud restabat quam audacter commissum corrigere,
Liv. 44, 4, 8:
supererat nihil aliud in temere commisso, quam, etc.,
id. 44, 6, 14.—
B.
(Acc. to I. 4.) A transgression, offence, fault, crime:
sacrum,
Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 22:
nisi aut quid commissi aut est causa jurgi,
Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 21:
ecquod hujus factum aut commissum non dicam audacius, sed quod, etc.,
Cic. Sull. 26, 72; cf.
turpe,
Hor. C. 3, 27, 39:
commissi praemia,
Ov. F. 4, 590.—In plur.:
post mihi non simili poenā commissa luetis,
offences, Verg. A. 1, 136; so,
fateri,
Stat. S. 5, 5, 5:
improba,
Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 304.—
2.
Jurid. Lat., an incurring of fines, a confiscation or confiscated property, Suet. Calig. 41:
in commissum cadere,
Dig. 39, 4, 16:
causa commissi,
ib. 39, 4, 16 al.; 19, 2, 61 fin.:
aliquid pro commisso tenetur,
Quint. Decl. 341.—
C.
(Acc. to II.) That which is intrusted, a secret, trust:
enuntiare commissa,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 13, 31:
commissa celare,
Nep. Epam. 3, 2; cf. Juv. 9, 93:
commissa tacere,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 84:
prodere,
id. ib. 1, 3, 95:
retinent commissa fideliter aures,
id. Ep. 1, 18, 70:
commissum teges (corresp. with arcanum scrutaberis),
id. ib. 1, 18, 38; cf. id. A. P. 200.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > conmitto
7 accedo

ac-cēdo, cessi, cessum, 3, v. n. ( perf. sync., accēstis, Verg. A. 1, 201), to go or come to or near, to approach (class.).
I.
Lit.
A.
In gen., constr. with ad, in, the local adverbs, the acc., dat., infin., or absol.
(α).
With ad:
accedam ad hominem,
Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 14; so,
ad aedīs,
id. Amph. 1, 1, 108:
ad flammam,
Ter. Andr. 1, 1, 103:
omnīs ad aras,
to beset every altar, Lucr. 5, 1199:
ad oppidum,
Caes. B. G. 2, 13:
ad ludos,
Cic. Pis. 27, 65:
ad Caesarem supplex,
id. Fam. 4, 4, 3: ad manum, to come to their hands (of fishes), id. Att. 2, 1, 7:
ad Aquinum,
id. Phil. 2, 41, 106; so,
ad Heracleam,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 49, § 129.— Impers.:
ad eas (oleas) cum accederetur,
Cic. Caecin. 8, 22.—
(β).
With in:
ne in aedīs accederes,
Cic. Caecin. 13, 36:
in senatum,
id. Att. 7, 4, 1:
in Macedoniam,
id. Phil. 10, 6:
in funus aliorum,
to join a funeral procession, id. Leg. 2, 26, 66 al. —
(γ).
With local adv.:
eodem pacto, quo huc accessi, abscessero,
Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 84:
illo,
Cic. Caecin. 16, 46:
quo,
Sall. J. 14, 17.—
(δ).
With acc. (so, except the names of localities, only in poets and historians, but not in Caesar and Livy):
juvat integros accedere fontīs atque haurire,
Lucr. 1, 927, and 4, 2:
Scyllaeam rabiem scopulosque,
Verg. A. 1, 201:
Sicanios portus,
Sil. 14, 3; cf. id. 6, 604:
Africam,
Nep. Hann. 8:
aliquem,
Sall. J. 18, 9; 62, 1; Tac. H. 3, 24:
classis Ostia cum magno commeatu accessit,
Liv. 22, 37, 1:
Carthaginem,
Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 3.—
(ε).
With dat. ( poet.):
delubris,
Ov. M. 15, 745:
silvis,
id. ib. 5, 674: caelo (i. e. to become a god), id. ib. 15, 818, and 870.—
* (ζ).
With inf.:
dum constanter accedo decerpere (rosas),
App. M. 4, p. 143 med. —
(η).
Absol.:
accedam atque hanc appellabo,
Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 17:
deici nullo modo potuisse qui non accesserit,
Cic. Caecin. 13, 36:
accessit propius,
ib. 8, 22:
quoties voluit blandis accedere dictis,
Ov. M. 3, 375 al. — Impers.: non potis accedi, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 16, 38 (Trag. v. 17 ed. Vahl.):
quod eā proxime accedi poterat,
Cic. Caecin. 8, 21.
B.
In partic.
1.
To approach a thing in a hostilemanner (like aggredior, adorior), to attack:
acie instructa usque ad castra hostium accessit,
Caes. B. G. 1, 51:
sese propediem cum magno exercitu ad urbem accessurum,
Sall. C. 32 fin.:
ad manum,
to fight hand to hand, to engage in close combat, Nep. Eum. 5, 2; Liv. 2, 30, 12:
ad corpus alicujus,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 2, 2: Atque accedit muros Romana juventus, Enn. ap. Gell. 10, 29 (Ann. v. 527 ed. Vahl.): hostīs accedere ventis navibus velivolis, id. ap. Macr. S. 6, 5 (Ann. v. 380 ib.);
and, in malam part.,
Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 22.—
2.
Mercant. t. t.:
accedere ad hastam,
to attend an auction, Nep. Att. 6, 3; Liv. 43, 16, 2.—
3.
In late Lat.: ad manus (different from ad manum, B. 1), to be admitted to kiss hands, Capit. Maxim. 5.
II.
Fig.
A.
In gen., to come near to, to approach:
haud invito ad aurīs sermo mi accessit,
Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 32; so,
clemens quidam sonus aurīs ejus accedit,
App. M. 5, p. 160:
si somnus non accessit,
Cels. 3, 18; cf.:
febris accedit,
id. 3, 3 sq.:
ubi accedent anni,
Hor. S. 2, 2, 85; cf.:
accedente senectā,
id. Ep. 2, 2, 211.
B.
In partic.
1.
To come to or upon one, to happen to, to befall (a meaning in which it approaches so near to accĭdo that in many passages it has been proposed to change it to the latter; cf. Ruhnk. Rut. Lup. 1, p. 3; 2, p. 96; Dictat. in Ter. p. 222 and 225); constr. with ad or (more usually) with dat.:
voluntas vostra si ad poëtam accesserit,
Ter. Phorm. prol. 29:
num tibi stultitia accessit?
have you become a fool? Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 77:
paulum vobis accessit pecuniae,
Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 56:
dolor accessit bonis viris, virtus non est imminuta,
Cic. Att. 1, 16, 9:
quo plus sibi aetatis accederet,
id. de Or. 1, 60, 254 al.
2.
With the accessory idea of increase, to be added = addi; constr. with ad or dat.: primum facie (i. e. faciei) quod honestas accedit, Lucil. ap. Gell. 1, 14; so ap. Non. 35, 20:
ad virtutis summam accedere nihil potest,
Cic. Fin. 4, 24:
Cassio animus accessit,
id. Att. 5, 20; 7, 3; id. Clu. 60 al.:
pretium agris,
the price increases, advances, Plin. Ep. 6, 19, 1.— Absol.:
plura accedere debent,
Lucr. 2, 1129:
accedit mors,
Cic. Fin. 1, 18, 60; id. de Or. 2, 17, 73:
quae jacerent in tenebris omnia, nisi litterarum lumen accederet,
id. Arch. 6, 14 (so, not accenderet, is to be read).—If a new thought is to be added, it is expressed by accedit with quod ( add to this, that, etc.) when it implies a logical reason, but with ut ( beside this, it happens that, or it occurs that) when it implies an historical fact (cf. Zumpt, §
621 and 626): accedit enim, quod patrem amo,
Cic. Att. 13, 21: so Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 2; Cic. Rosc. Am. 8, 22; id. Att. 1, 92 al.; Caes. B. G. 3, 2; 4, 16; Sall. C. 11, 5;
on the other hand: huc accedit uti, etc.,
Lucr. 1, 192, 215, 265 al.:
ad App. Claudii senectutem accedebat etiam ut caecus esset,
Cic. de Sen. 6, 16; so id. Tusc. 1, 19, 43; id. Rosc. Am. 31, 86; id. Deiot. 1, 2; Caes. B. G. 3, 13; 5, 16 al. When several new ideas are added, they are introduced by res in the plur.: cum ad has suspiciones certissimae res accederent: quod per fines Sequanorum Helvetios transduxisset; quod obsides inter eos dandos curāsset;
quod ea omnia, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 1, 19. Sometimes the historical idea follows accedit, without ut:
ad haec mala hoc mihi accedit etiam: haec Andria... gravida e Pamphilo est,
Ter. Andr. 1, 3, 11:
accedit illud: si maneo... cadendum est in unius potestatem,
Cic. Att. 8, 3, 1.
3.
To give assent to, accede to, assent to, to agree with, to approve of; constr. with ad or dat. (with persons only, with dat.):
accessit animus ad meam sententiam,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 7, 13; so Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 28, § 69; Nep. Milt. 3, 5:
Galba speciosiora suadentibus accessit,
Tac. H. 1, 34; so Quint. 9, 4, 2 al.
4.
To come near to in resemblance, to resemble, be like; with ad or dat. (the latter most freq., esp. after Cic.):
homines ad Deos nulla re propius accedunt quam salutem hominibus dando,
Cic. Lig. 12:
Antonio Philippus proximus accedebat,
id. Brut. 147; cf. id. Verr. 2, 2, 3; id. de Or. 1, 62, 263; id. Ac. 2, 11, 36 al.
5.
To enter upon, to undertake; constr. with ad or in:
in eandem infamiam,
Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 84:
ad bellorum pericula,
Cic. Balb. 10:
ad poenam,
to undertake the infliction of punishment, id. Off. 1, 25, 89:
ad amicitiam Caesaris,
Caes. B. C. 1, 48:
ad vectiÇµalia,
to undertake their collection as contractor, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 42:
ad causam,
the direction of a lawsuit, id. ib. 2, 2, 38; id. de Or. 1, 38, 175 al. But esp.:
ad rem publicam,
to enter upon the service of the state, Cic. Off. 1, 9, 28; id. Rosc. Am. 1 al.,‡

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8 novissima

nŏvus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. navas; Gr. neos, i. e. neWos; cf.: noverca, nuntius, denuo, nuper; Germ. neu; Engl. new], new, not old, young, fresh, recent, etc. (v. antiquus init.; cf.: recens, novellus).
I.
Lit.
A.
In gen.:
civitates condere novas,
Cic. Rep. 1, 7, 12:
nova et a nobis inventa ratio,
id. ib. 1, 8, 13; cf.:
nihil novi vobis afferam neque quod a me sit cogitatum aut inventum,
id. ib. 1, 14, 21:
novus veteri exercitus jungitur,
Liv. 7, 7; cf.
miles,
Sall. J. 87, 2:
imperator,
id. ib. 44, 2:
novum de integro proelium,
Liv. 24, 16:
Camillus,
id. 22, 14:
consules,
Suet. Caes. 15:
serpens,
which has cast its old skin, Ov. M. 9, 266:
caro,
fresh meat, Juv. 11, 85.—Special phrases.
1.
Novae tabernae, or simply Novae (sub Novis), the new shops; many of the shops of the money-changers in the Forum were burned down A. U. C. 543, and those built on their sites were called Novae, those which remained standing Veteres (v. vetus), Liv. 26, 27; 3, 48:
sub Novis,
Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 266; cf.: sub Novis dicta pars in foro aedificiorum, quod vocabulum ei pervetustum, Varr. L. L. 6, § 59 Müll.—
2.
Novae tabulae, new account-books, by making which old debts were cancelled, Cic. Off. 2, 23, 84; id. Phil. 6, 4, 11; id. Att. 5, 21, 13; 14, 21, 4; Caes. B. C. 3, 1; 3, 21:
tum Catilina polliceri tabulas novas, proscriptionem locupletium,
Sall. C. 21, 2.—Hence, trop.:
beneficiorum novae tabulae,
i. e. forgetfulness of benefits, Sen. Ben. 1, 4, 6.—
3.
Novus homo, or homo novus, the first of his family who obtained a curule office, a man newly ennobled, an upstart, Cic. Off. 1, 39, 138:
adeptus es, quod non multi homines novi,
Cic. Fam. 5, 18, 1; cf.:
in Q. Pompeio, novo homine et fortissimo viro,
id. Mur. 7, 16 sq.:
M. Catoni, homini ignoto et novo,
id. Rep. 1, 1, 1; cf.:
hic novus Arpinas, ignobilis, et modo Romae Municipalis eques,
Juv. 8, 237:
nova nupta,
a bride, Juv. 2, 120.— Plur. subst.: nŏvi, ōrum, m., recent writers: est et quod appellatur a novis noêma, Quint. 8, 5, 12:
novorum lectio,
id. 2, 5, 26; 5, 4, 1.—
4.
Novae res, new things, novelties:
nihil te ad me postea scripsisse demiror, praesertim tam novis rebus,
Cic. Fam. 7, 18, 4.—Also subst.: nŏvum, i, n., a new thing, a novelty; news:
novum attulerint, quod fit nusquam gentium,
Plaut. Cas. prol. 70:
num quidnam inquit novi?
Cic. de Or. 2, 3, 13:
si quid novi vel sero invenissem,
Quint. 2, 5, 3.— Plur.:
novorum interpositione priora confundere,
Quint. 10, 3, 32; 8, 3, 60.—But, in gen., novae res signifies political innovations, a revolution:
Q. Servilius Ahala Sp. Maelium novis rebus studentem manu suā occidit,
Cic. Cat. 1, 1, 3:
rerum novarum causam quaerere,
id. Agr. 2, 33, 91:
plebes novarum rerum cupida,
Sall. C. 28, 4:
cuncta plebes novarum rerum studio Catilinae incepta probabat,
id. ib. 37, 1:
novarum rerum avidi,
id. J. 19, 1.—In a double sense: Segulium neglegamus, qui res novas quaerit: non quo veterem comederit—nullam enim habuit—sed hanc ipsam recentem novam devorārit, innovations and new wealth, Cic. Fam. 11, 21, 2.—
B.
In partic.
1.
New, novel, strange, singular, unusual, unheard of:
flagitia ingentia, nova, capitalia,
Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 3:
nihil dicam aut inauditum vobis aut cuiquam novum,
Cic. de Or. 1, 31, 137; cf.:
novum crimen et ante hunc diem inauditum,
id. Lig. 1, 1:
nova tibi haec sunt et inopinata?
id. Verr. 2, 2, 8, § 24; id. Att. 6, 1, 5:
novam in feminā virtutem novo genere honoris donavere,
Liv. 2, 13; Verg. A. 3, 591:
nova monstra,
Hor. C. 1, 2, 6:
si res agi videtur nova, magna, atrox,
Quint. 4, 1, 33.—
2.
New in any thing, unused, unaccustomed, inexperienced ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):
et rudis ad partus et nova miles oram,
Ov. H. 11, 48.—
(β).
With dat.:
novus dolori,
Sil. 6, 254; Tac. Agr. 16.—
* (γ).
With inf.:
nova ferre jugum cervix,
Sil. 16, 332.—
3.
Nova Via structa esse dicitur regnante Ser. Tullio, Paul. ex Fest. p. 174 Mull.; v. Müll. ib. p. 389, a; cf.:
vocabulum pervetustum ut Novae viae, quae via jam diu vetus,
Varr. L. L. 6, § 59 Müll.—
4.
Recent:
tu cognovisti omnia, novissima et antiqua,
Vulg. Psa. 138, 5.—
C.
In eccl. Lat., renewed by grace:
nova creatura,
Vulg. 2 Cor. 5, 17:
induite novum hominem,
ib. Eph. 4, 24.—
II.
Transf., in the sup.: nŏvissĭmus, a, um, the latest, last, hindermost, extreme (syn.:
extremus, proximus, recentissimus): a quo (sc. novo) etiam extremum novissimum quoque dici coeptum vulgo, quod meā memoriā ut Aelius sic senes aliquot, nimium novum verbum quod esset, vitabant,
Varr. L. L. 6, § 59 Müll.:
histriones,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 11, 30; Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 1, 3; Cass. ib. 12, 13, 1:
qui ex iis novissimus venit, necatur,
Caes. B. G. 5, 56:
novissimum agmen,
the rear, id. ib. 1, 15; 7, 68. —So as subst.: nŏvissĭmi, ōrum, the rear of an army, the soldiers in the last line:
novissimis praesidio esse,
Caes. B. G. 1, 20:
novissimos adorti magnam multitudinem conciderunt,
id. ib. 2, 11:
dixitque novissima verba,
Verg. A. 4, 650:
novissima cauda,
i. e. the end of, Ov. M. 3, 681; 13, 963:
luna,
Plin. 2, 13, 10, § 56.—
2.
Like Engl. last, extreme, highest:
exempla,
the extreme penalty, the penalty of death, Tac. A. 12, 20; 15, 44; and absol.:
a summā spe, novissima exspectabat,
id. ib. 6, 50:
novissimum casum experitur,
id. ib. 12, 33.—
B.
Esp. in eccl. Lat.
1.
Youngest:
liberorum,
Vulg. Jos. 6, 26.—
2.
Lowest in rank or fortune:
de novissimis populi,
Vulg. 3 Reg. 13, 33.—
3.
As subst.
a.
Sing.: nŏvissĭmum, i, n., the end.
(α).
Of place:
terrae,
Vulg. 1 Macc. 3, 9:
a summo ad novissimum,
the bottom, id. Isa. 56, 11.—
(β).
Of time:
habent spem in novissimo,
Vulg. Prov. 23, 18.—
b.
Plur.: nŏvissĭma, ōrum, n.
(α).
Of place, the bottom, depths:
abyssi,
Vulg. Job. 38, 16.—
(β).
Of time:
habebis in novissimis spem,
Vulg. Prov. 24, 14; cf.:
novissima hominis illius,
the end, id. Luc. 11, 26.—Hence, adv. (not in Cic.) in two forms.
(α).
Form nŏvē, newly, in a new or unusual manner:
ornata ut lepide! ut concinne! ut nove!
Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 38: ne quid ambigue, ne quid nove dicamus, * Auct. Her. 1, 9, 15:
verba nove aut insigniter dicta,
Gell. 19, 7, 2; cf. id. 17, 2, 13; Sen. Contr. 1, 4 fin. —
(β).
Form nŏvĭter, newly:
BASILICA IVLIA A SE NOVITER REPARATA,
Inscr. Orell. 24 (A. D. 377):
amor noviter venit,
Fulg. Myth. 3, 1 med. — Sup.: nŏvissĭmē.
a.
Of time, recently, lately, a short time ago: mater cum novissime aegrotāsset, Val. Antias. ap. Charis. p. 186 P.:
quod novissime nobiscum foedus fecissent,
id. ib.:
novissime, memoriā nostrā, argentum aere solutum est,
Sall. C. 33, 2:
liber quem novissime tibi misi,
Plin. Ep. 8, 3, 1:
eloquendi rationem novissime repertam,
Quint. 12 praef. § 3.—
b.
Of succession, lastly, last of all, finally:
dicam primum... deinde... novissime,
Sen. Ira, 3, 5, 2:
primum... post haec... novissime,
Quint. 3, 6, 24; cf.:
primum... post haec... novissime,
id. 11, 2, 41:
vel... vel... vel novissime,
id. 7, 1, 37:
et... et... et novissime,
id. 2, 4, 10:
cum plura interrogāsset... novissime id inferebat,
id. 5, 11, 3:
novissime cum, etc. (= postremo),
in the last fight, Hirt. B. G. 8, 48, 3.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > novissima
9 novissimi

nŏvus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. navas; Gr. neos, i. e. neWos; cf.: noverca, nuntius, denuo, nuper; Germ. neu; Engl. new], new, not old, young, fresh, recent, etc. (v. antiquus init.; cf.: recens, novellus).
I.
Lit.
A.
In gen.:
civitates condere novas,
Cic. Rep. 1, 7, 12:
nova et a nobis inventa ratio,
id. ib. 1, 8, 13; cf.:
nihil novi vobis afferam neque quod a me sit cogitatum aut inventum,
id. ib. 1, 14, 21:
novus veteri exercitus jungitur,
Liv. 7, 7; cf.
miles,
Sall. J. 87, 2:
imperator,
id. ib. 44, 2:
novum de integro proelium,
Liv. 24, 16:
Camillus,
id. 22, 14:
consules,
Suet. Caes. 15:
serpens,
which has cast its old skin, Ov. M. 9, 266:
caro,
fresh meat, Juv. 11, 85.—Special phrases.
1.
Novae tabernae, or simply Novae (sub Novis), the new shops; many of the shops of the money-changers in the Forum were burned down A. U. C. 543, and those built on their sites were called Novae, those which remained standing Veteres (v. vetus), Liv. 26, 27; 3, 48:
sub Novis,
Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 266; cf.: sub Novis dicta pars in foro aedificiorum, quod vocabulum ei pervetustum, Varr. L. L. 6, § 59 Müll.—
2.
Novae tabulae, new account-books, by making which old debts were cancelled, Cic. Off. 2, 23, 84; id. Phil. 6, 4, 11; id. Att. 5, 21, 13; 14, 21, 4; Caes. B. C. 3, 1; 3, 21:
tum Catilina polliceri tabulas novas, proscriptionem locupletium,
Sall. C. 21, 2.—Hence, trop.:
beneficiorum novae tabulae,
i. e. forgetfulness of benefits, Sen. Ben. 1, 4, 6.—
3.
Novus homo, or homo novus, the first of his family who obtained a curule office, a man newly ennobled, an upstart, Cic. Off. 1, 39, 138:
adeptus es, quod non multi homines novi,
Cic. Fam. 5, 18, 1; cf.:
in Q. Pompeio, novo homine et fortissimo viro,
id. Mur. 7, 16 sq.:
M. Catoni, homini ignoto et novo,
id. Rep. 1, 1, 1; cf.:
hic novus Arpinas, ignobilis, et modo Romae Municipalis eques,
Juv. 8, 237:
nova nupta,
a bride, Juv. 2, 120.— Plur. subst.: nŏvi, ōrum, m., recent writers: est et quod appellatur a novis noêma, Quint. 8, 5, 12:
novorum lectio,
id. 2, 5, 26; 5, 4, 1.—
4.
Novae res, new things, novelties:
nihil te ad me postea scripsisse demiror, praesertim tam novis rebus,
Cic. Fam. 7, 18, 4.—Also subst.: nŏvum, i, n., a new thing, a novelty; news:
novum attulerint, quod fit nusquam gentium,
Plaut. Cas. prol. 70:
num quidnam inquit novi?
Cic. de Or. 2, 3, 13:
si quid novi vel sero invenissem,
Quint. 2, 5, 3.— Plur.:
novorum interpositione priora confundere,
Quint. 10, 3, 32; 8, 3, 60.—But, in gen., novae res signifies political innovations, a revolution:
Q. Servilius Ahala Sp. Maelium novis rebus studentem manu suā occidit,
Cic. Cat. 1, 1, 3:
rerum novarum causam quaerere,
id. Agr. 2, 33, 91:
plebes novarum rerum cupida,
Sall. C. 28, 4:
cuncta plebes novarum rerum studio Catilinae incepta probabat,
id. ib. 37, 1:
novarum rerum avidi,
id. J. 19, 1.—In a double sense: Segulium neglegamus, qui res novas quaerit: non quo veterem comederit—nullam enim habuit—sed hanc ipsam recentem novam devorārit, innovations and new wealth, Cic. Fam. 11, 21, 2.—
B.
In partic.
1.
New, novel, strange, singular, unusual, unheard of:
flagitia ingentia, nova, capitalia,
Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 3:
nihil dicam aut inauditum vobis aut cuiquam novum,
Cic. de Or. 1, 31, 137; cf.:
novum crimen et ante hunc diem inauditum,
id. Lig. 1, 1:
nova tibi haec sunt et inopinata?
id. Verr. 2, 2, 8, § 24; id. Att. 6, 1, 5:
novam in feminā virtutem novo genere honoris donavere,
Liv. 2, 13; Verg. A. 3, 591:
nova monstra,
Hor. C. 1, 2, 6:
si res agi videtur nova, magna, atrox,
Quint. 4, 1, 33.—
2.
New in any thing, unused, unaccustomed, inexperienced ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):
et rudis ad partus et nova miles oram,
Ov. H. 11, 48.—
(β).
With dat.:
novus dolori,
Sil. 6, 254; Tac. Agr. 16.—
* (γ).
With inf.:
nova ferre jugum cervix,
Sil. 16, 332.—
3.
Nova Via structa esse dicitur regnante Ser. Tullio, Paul. ex Fest. p. 174 Mull.; v. Müll. ib. p. 389, a; cf.:
vocabulum pervetustum ut Novae viae, quae via jam diu vetus,
Varr. L. L. 6, § 59 Müll.—
4.
Recent:
tu cognovisti omnia, novissima et antiqua,
Vulg. Psa. 138, 5.—
C.
In eccl. Lat., renewed by grace:
nova creatura,
Vulg. 2 Cor. 5, 17:
induite novum hominem,
ib. Eph. 4, 24.—
II.
Transf., in the sup.: nŏvissĭmus, a, um, the latest, last, hindermost, extreme (syn.:
extremus, proximus, recentissimus): a quo (sc. novo) etiam extremum novissimum quoque dici coeptum vulgo, quod meā memoriā ut Aelius sic senes aliquot, nimium novum verbum quod esset, vitabant,
Varr. L. L. 6, § 59 Müll.:
histriones,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 11, 30; Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 1, 3; Cass. ib. 12, 13, 1:
qui ex iis novissimus venit, necatur,
Caes. B. G. 5, 56:
novissimum agmen,
the rear, id. ib. 1, 15; 7, 68. —So as subst.: nŏvissĭmi, ōrum, the rear of an army, the soldiers in the last line:
novissimis praesidio esse,
Caes. B. G. 1, 20:
novissimos adorti magnam multitudinem conciderunt,
id. ib. 2, 11:
dixitque novissima verba,
Verg. A. 4, 650:
novissima cauda,
i. e. the end of, Ov. M. 3, 681; 13, 963:
luna,
Plin. 2, 13, 10, § 56.—
2.
Like Engl. last, extreme, highest:
exempla,
the extreme penalty, the penalty of death, Tac. A. 12, 20; 15, 44; and absol.:
a summā spe, novissima exspectabat,
id. ib. 6, 50:
novissimum casum experitur,
id. ib. 12, 33.—
B.
Esp. in eccl. Lat.
1.
Youngest:
liberorum,
Vulg. Jos. 6, 26.—
2.
Lowest in rank or fortune:
de novissimis populi,
Vulg. 3 Reg. 13, 33.—
3.
As subst.
a.
Sing.: nŏvissĭmum, i, n., the end.
(α).
Of place:
terrae,
Vulg. 1 Macc. 3, 9:
a summo ad novissimum,
the bottom, id. Isa. 56, 11.—
(β).
Of time:
habent spem in novissimo,
Vulg. Prov. 23, 18.—
b.
Plur.: nŏvissĭma, ōrum, n.
(α).
Of place, the bottom, depths:
abyssi,
Vulg. Job. 38, 16.—
(β).
Of time:
habebis in novissimis spem,
Vulg. Prov. 24, 14; cf.:
novissima hominis illius,
the end, id. Luc. 11, 26.—Hence, adv. (not in Cic.) in two forms.
(α).
Form nŏvē, newly, in a new or unusual manner:
ornata ut lepide! ut concinne! ut nove!
Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 38: ne quid ambigue, ne quid nove dicamus, * Auct. Her. 1, 9, 15:
verba nove aut insigniter dicta,
Gell. 19, 7, 2; cf. id. 17, 2, 13; Sen. Contr. 1, 4 fin. —
(β).
Form nŏvĭter, newly:
BASILICA IVLIA A SE NOVITER REPARATA,
Inscr. Orell. 24 (A. D. 377):
amor noviter venit,
Fulg. Myth. 3, 1 med. — Sup.: nŏvissĭmē.
a.
Of time, recently, lately, a short time ago: mater cum novissime aegrotāsset, Val. Antias. ap. Charis. p. 186 P.:
quod novissime nobiscum foedus fecissent,
id. ib.:
novissime, memoriā nostrā, argentum aere solutum est,
Sall. C. 33, 2:
liber quem novissime tibi misi,
Plin. Ep. 8, 3, 1:
eloquendi rationem novissime repertam,
Quint. 12 praef. § 3.—
b.
Of succession, lastly, last of all, finally:
dicam primum... deinde... novissime,
Sen. Ira, 3, 5, 2:
primum... post haec... novissime,
Quint. 3, 6, 24; cf.:
primum... post haec... novissime,
id. 11, 2, 41:
vel... vel... vel novissime,
id. 7, 1, 37:
et... et... et novissime,
id. 2, 4, 10:
cum plura interrogāsset... novissime id inferebat,
id. 5, 11, 3:
novissime cum, etc. (= postremo),
in the last fight, Hirt. B. G. 8, 48, 3.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > novissimi
10 novissimum

nŏvus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. navas; Gr. neos, i. e. neWos; cf.: noverca, nuntius, denuo, nuper; Germ. neu; Engl. new], new, not old, young, fresh, recent, etc. (v. antiquus init.; cf.: recens, novellus).
I.
Lit.
A.
In gen.:
civitates condere novas,
Cic. Rep. 1, 7, 12:
nova et a nobis inventa ratio,
id. ib. 1, 8, 13; cf.:
nihil novi vobis afferam neque quod a me sit cogitatum aut inventum,
id. ib. 1, 14, 21:
novus veteri exercitus jungitur,
Liv. 7, 7; cf.
miles,
Sall. J. 87, 2:
imperator,
id. ib. 44, 2:
novum de integro proelium,
Liv. 24, 16:
Camillus,
id. 22, 14:
consules,
Suet. Caes. 15:
serpens,
which has cast its old skin, Ov. M. 9, 266:
caro,
fresh meat, Juv. 11, 85.—Special phrases.
1.
Novae tabernae, or simply Novae (sub Novis), the new shops; many of the shops of the money-changers in the Forum were burned down A. U. C. 543, and those built on their sites were called Novae, those which remained standing Veteres (v. vetus), Liv. 26, 27; 3, 48:
sub Novis,
Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 266; cf.: sub Novis dicta pars in foro aedificiorum, quod vocabulum ei pervetustum, Varr. L. L. 6, § 59 Müll.—
2.
Novae tabulae, new account-books, by making which old debts were cancelled, Cic. Off. 2, 23, 84; id. Phil. 6, 4, 11; id. Att. 5, 21, 13; 14, 21, 4; Caes. B. C. 3, 1; 3, 21:
tum Catilina polliceri tabulas novas, proscriptionem locupletium,
Sall. C. 21, 2.—Hence, trop.:
beneficiorum novae tabulae,
i. e. forgetfulness of benefits, Sen. Ben. 1, 4, 6.—
3.
Novus homo, or homo novus, the first of his family who obtained a curule office, a man newly ennobled, an upstart, Cic. Off. 1, 39, 138:
adeptus es, quod non multi homines novi,
Cic. Fam. 5, 18, 1; cf.:
in Q. Pompeio, novo homine et fortissimo viro,
id. Mur. 7, 16 sq.:
M. Catoni, homini ignoto et novo,
id. Rep. 1, 1, 1; cf.:
hic novus Arpinas, ignobilis, et modo Romae Municipalis eques,
Juv. 8, 237:
nova nupta,
a bride, Juv. 2, 120.— Plur. subst.: nŏvi, ōrum, m., recent writers: est et quod appellatur a novis noêma, Quint. 8, 5, 12:
novorum lectio,
id. 2, 5, 26; 5, 4, 1.—
4.
Novae res, new things, novelties:
nihil te ad me postea scripsisse demiror, praesertim tam novis rebus,
Cic. Fam. 7, 18, 4.—Also subst.: nŏvum, i, n., a new thing, a novelty; news:
novum attulerint, quod fit nusquam gentium,
Plaut. Cas. prol. 70:
num quidnam inquit novi?
Cic. de Or. 2, 3, 13:
si quid novi vel sero invenissem,
Quint. 2, 5, 3.— Plur.:
novorum interpositione priora confundere,
Quint. 10, 3, 32; 8, 3, 60.—But, in gen., novae res signifies political innovations, a revolution:
Q. Servilius Ahala Sp. Maelium novis rebus studentem manu suā occidit,
Cic. Cat. 1, 1, 3:
rerum novarum causam quaerere,
id. Agr. 2, 33, 91:
plebes novarum rerum cupida,
Sall. C. 28, 4:
cuncta plebes novarum rerum studio Catilinae incepta probabat,
id. ib. 37, 1:
novarum rerum avidi,
id. J. 19, 1.—In a double sense: Segulium neglegamus, qui res novas quaerit: non quo veterem comederit—nullam enim habuit—sed hanc ipsam recentem novam devorārit, innovations and new wealth, Cic. Fam. 11, 21, 2.—
B.
In partic.
1.
New, novel, strange, singular, unusual, unheard of:
flagitia ingentia, nova, capitalia,
Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 3:
nihil dicam aut inauditum vobis aut cuiquam novum,
Cic. de Or. 1, 31, 137; cf.:
novum crimen et ante hunc diem inauditum,
id. Lig. 1, 1:
nova tibi haec sunt et inopinata?
id. Verr. 2, 2, 8, § 24; id. Att. 6, 1, 5:
novam in feminā virtutem novo genere honoris donavere,
Liv. 2, 13; Verg. A. 3, 591:
nova monstra,
Hor. C. 1, 2, 6:
si res agi videtur nova, magna, atrox,
Quint. 4, 1, 33.—
2.
New in any thing, unused, unaccustomed, inexperienced ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):
et rudis ad partus et nova miles oram,
Ov. H. 11, 48.—
(β).
With dat.:
novus dolori,
Sil. 6, 254; Tac. Agr. 16.—
* (γ).
With inf.:
nova ferre jugum cervix,
Sil. 16, 332.—
3.
Nova Via structa esse dicitur regnante Ser. Tullio, Paul. ex Fest. p. 174 Mull.; v. Müll. ib. p. 389, a; cf.:
vocabulum pervetustum ut Novae viae, quae via jam diu vetus,
Varr. L. L. 6, § 59 Müll.—
4.
Recent:
tu cognovisti omnia, novissima et antiqua,
Vulg. Psa. 138, 5.—
C.
In eccl. Lat., renewed by grace:
nova creatura,
Vulg. 2 Cor. 5, 17:
induite novum hominem,
ib. Eph. 4, 24.—
II.
Transf., in the sup.: nŏvissĭmus, a, um, the latest, last, hindermost, extreme (syn.:
extremus, proximus, recentissimus): a quo (sc. novo) etiam extremum novissimum quoque dici coeptum vulgo, quod meā memoriā ut Aelius sic senes aliquot, nimium novum verbum quod esset, vitabant,
Varr. L. L. 6, § 59 Müll.:
histriones,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 11, 30; Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 1, 3; Cass. ib. 12, 13, 1:
qui ex iis novissimus venit, necatur,
Caes. B. G. 5, 56:
novissimum agmen,
the rear, id. ib. 1, 15; 7, 68. —So as subst.: nŏvissĭmi, ōrum, the rear of an army, the soldiers in the last line:
novissimis praesidio esse,
Caes. B. G. 1, 20:
novissimos adorti magnam multitudinem conciderunt,
id. ib. 2, 11:
dixitque novissima verba,
Verg. A. 4, 650:
novissima cauda,
i. e. the end of, Ov. M. 3, 681; 13, 963:
luna,
Plin. 2, 13, 10, § 56.—
2.
Like Engl. last, extreme, highest:
exempla,
the extreme penalty, the penalty of death, Tac. A. 12, 20; 15, 44; and absol.:
a summā spe, novissima exspectabat,
id. ib. 6, 50:
novissimum casum experitur,
id. ib. 12, 33.—
B.
Esp. in eccl. Lat.
1.
Youngest:
liberorum,
Vulg. Jos. 6, 26.—
2.
Lowest in rank or fortune:
de novissimis populi,
Vulg. 3 Reg. 13, 33.—
3.
As subst.
a.
Sing.: nŏvissĭmum, i, n., the end.
(α).
Of place:
terrae,
Vulg. 1 Macc. 3, 9:
a summo ad novissimum,
the bottom, id. Isa. 56, 11.—
(β).
Of time:
habent spem in novissimo,
Vulg. Prov. 23, 18.—
b.
Plur.: nŏvissĭma, ōrum, n.
(α).
Of place, the bottom, depths:
abyssi,
Vulg. Job. 38, 16.—
(β).
Of time:
habebis in novissimis spem,
Vulg. Prov. 24, 14; cf.:
novissima hominis illius,
the end, id. Luc. 11, 26.—Hence, adv. (not in Cic.) in two forms.
(α).
Form nŏvē, newly, in a new or unusual manner:
ornata ut lepide! ut concinne! ut nove!
Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 38: ne quid ambigue, ne quid nove dicamus, * Auct. Her. 1, 9, 15:
verba nove aut insigniter dicta,
Gell. 19, 7, 2; cf. id. 17, 2, 13; Sen. Contr. 1, 4 fin. —
(β).
Form nŏvĭter, newly:
BASILICA IVLIA A SE NOVITER REPARATA,
Inscr. Orell. 24 (A. D. 377):
amor noviter venit,
Fulg. Myth. 3, 1 med. — Sup.: nŏvissĭmē.
a.
Of time, recently, lately, a short time ago: mater cum novissime aegrotāsset, Val. Antias. ap. Charis. p. 186 P.:
quod novissime nobiscum foedus fecissent,
id. ib.:
novissime, memoriā nostrā, argentum aere solutum est,
Sall. C. 33, 2:
liber quem novissime tibi misi,
Plin. Ep. 8, 3, 1:
eloquendi rationem novissime repertam,
Quint. 12 praef. § 3.—
b.
Of succession, lastly, last of all, finally:
dicam primum... deinde... novissime,
Sen. Ira, 3, 5, 2:
primum... post haec... novissime,
Quint. 3, 6, 24; cf.:
primum... post haec... novissime,
id. 11, 2, 41:
vel... vel... vel novissime,
id. 7, 1, 37:
et... et... et novissime,
id. 2, 4, 10:
cum plura interrogāsset... novissime id inferebat,
id. 5, 11, 3:
novissime cum, etc. (= postremo),
in the last fight, Hirt. B. G. 8, 48, 3.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > novissimum
11 novum

nŏvus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. navas; Gr. neos, i. e. neWos; cf.: noverca, nuntius, denuo, nuper; Germ. neu; Engl. new], new, not old, young, fresh, recent, etc. (v. antiquus init.; cf.: recens, novellus).
I.
Lit.
A.
In gen.:
civitates condere novas,
Cic. Rep. 1, 7, 12:
nova et a nobis inventa ratio,
id. ib. 1, 8, 13; cf.:
nihil novi vobis afferam neque quod a me sit cogitatum aut inventum,
id. ib. 1, 14, 21:
novus veteri exercitus jungitur,
Liv. 7, 7; cf.
miles,
Sall. J. 87, 2:
imperator,
id. ib. 44, 2:
novum de integro proelium,
Liv. 24, 16:
Camillus,
id. 22, 14:
consules,
Suet. Caes. 15:
serpens,
which has cast its old skin, Ov. M. 9, 266:
caro,
fresh meat, Juv. 11, 85.—Special phrases.
1.
Novae tabernae, or simply Novae (sub Novis), the new shops; many of the shops of the money-changers in the Forum were burned down A. U. C. 543, and those built on their sites were called Novae, those which remained standing Veteres (v. vetus), Liv. 26, 27; 3, 48:
sub Novis,
Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 266; cf.: sub Novis dicta pars in foro aedificiorum, quod vocabulum ei pervetustum, Varr. L. L. 6, § 59 Müll.—
2.
Novae tabulae, new account-books, by making which old debts were cancelled, Cic. Off. 2, 23, 84; id. Phil. 6, 4, 11; id. Att. 5, 21, 13; 14, 21, 4; Caes. B. C. 3, 1; 3, 21:
tum Catilina polliceri tabulas novas, proscriptionem locupletium,
Sall. C. 21, 2.—Hence, trop.:
beneficiorum novae tabulae,
i. e. forgetfulness of benefits, Sen. Ben. 1, 4, 6.—
3.
Novus homo, or homo novus, the first of his family who obtained a curule office, a man newly ennobled, an upstart, Cic. Off. 1, 39, 138:
adeptus es, quod non multi homines novi,
Cic. Fam. 5, 18, 1; cf.:
in Q. Pompeio, novo homine et fortissimo viro,
id. Mur. 7, 16 sq.:
M. Catoni, homini ignoto et novo,
id. Rep. 1, 1, 1; cf.:
hic novus Arpinas, ignobilis, et modo Romae Municipalis eques,
Juv. 8, 237:
nova nupta,
a bride, Juv. 2, 120.— Plur. subst.: nŏvi, ōrum, m., recent writers: est et quod appellatur a novis noêma, Quint. 8, 5, 12:
novorum lectio,
id. 2, 5, 26; 5, 4, 1.—
4.
Novae res, new things, novelties:
nihil te ad me postea scripsisse demiror, praesertim tam novis rebus,
Cic. Fam. 7, 18, 4.—Also subst.: nŏvum, i, n., a new thing, a novelty; news:
novum attulerint, quod fit nusquam gentium,
Plaut. Cas. prol. 70:
num quidnam inquit novi?
Cic. de Or. 2, 3, 13:
si quid novi vel sero invenissem,
Quint. 2, 5, 3.— Plur.:
novorum interpositione priora confundere,
Quint. 10, 3, 32; 8, 3, 60.—But, in gen., novae res signifies political innovations, a revolution:
Q. Servilius Ahala Sp. Maelium novis rebus studentem manu suā occidit,
Cic. Cat. 1, 1, 3:
rerum novarum causam quaerere,
id. Agr. 2, 33, 91:
plebes novarum rerum cupida,
Sall. C. 28, 4:
cuncta plebes novarum rerum studio Catilinae incepta probabat,
id. ib. 37, 1:
novarum rerum avidi,
id. J. 19, 1.—In a double sense: Segulium neglegamus, qui res novas quaerit: non quo veterem comederit—nullam enim habuit—sed hanc ipsam recentem novam devorārit, innovations and new wealth, Cic. Fam. 11, 21, 2.—
B.
In partic.
1.
New, novel, strange, singular, unusual, unheard of:
flagitia ingentia, nova, capitalia,
Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 3:
nihil dicam aut inauditum vobis aut cuiquam novum,
Cic. de Or. 1, 31, 137; cf.:
novum crimen et ante hunc diem inauditum,
id. Lig. 1, 1:
nova tibi haec sunt et inopinata?
id. Verr. 2, 2, 8, § 24; id. Att. 6, 1, 5:
novam in feminā virtutem novo genere honoris donavere,
Liv. 2, 13; Verg. A. 3, 591:
nova monstra,
Hor. C. 1, 2, 6:
si res agi videtur nova, magna, atrox,
Quint. 4, 1, 33.—
2.
New in any thing, unused, unaccustomed, inexperienced ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):
et rudis ad partus et nova miles oram,
Ov. H. 11, 48.—
(β).
With dat.:
novus dolori,
Sil. 6, 254; Tac. Agr. 16.—
* (γ).
With inf.:
nova ferre jugum cervix,
Sil. 16, 332.—
3.
Nova Via structa esse dicitur regnante Ser. Tullio, Paul. ex Fest. p. 174 Mull.; v. Müll. ib. p. 389, a; cf.:
vocabulum pervetustum ut Novae viae, quae via jam diu vetus,
Varr. L. L. 6, § 59 Müll.—
4.
Recent:
tu cognovisti omnia, novissima et antiqua,
Vulg. Psa. 138, 5.—
C.
In eccl. Lat., renewed by grace:
nova creatura,
Vulg. 2 Cor. 5, 17:
induite novum hominem,
ib. Eph. 4, 24.—
II.
Transf., in the sup.: nŏvissĭmus, a, um, the latest, last, hindermost, extreme (syn.:
extremus, proximus, recentissimus): a quo (sc. novo) etiam extremum novissimum quoque dici coeptum vulgo, quod meā memoriā ut Aelius sic senes aliquot, nimium novum verbum quod esset, vitabant,
Varr. L. L. 6, § 59 Müll.:
histriones,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 11, 30; Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 1, 3; Cass. ib. 12, 13, 1:
qui ex iis novissimus venit, necatur,
Caes. B. G. 5, 56:
novissimum agmen,
the rear, id. ib. 1, 15; 7, 68. —So as subst.: nŏvissĭmi, ōrum, the rear of an army, the soldiers in the last line:
novissimis praesidio esse,
Caes. B. G. 1, 20:
novissimos adorti magnam multitudinem conciderunt,
id. ib. 2, 11:
dixitque novissima verba,
Verg. A. 4, 650:
novissima cauda,
i. e. the end of, Ov. M. 3, 681; 13, 963:
luna,
Plin. 2, 13, 10, § 56.—
2.
Like Engl. last, extreme, highest:
exempla,
the extreme penalty, the penalty of death, Tac. A. 12, 20; 15, 44; and absol.:
a summā spe, novissima exspectabat,
id. ib. 6, 50:
novissimum casum experitur,
id. ib. 12, 33.—
B.
Esp. in eccl. Lat.
1.
Youngest:
liberorum,
Vulg. Jos. 6, 26.—
2.
Lowest in rank or fortune:
de novissimis populi,
Vulg. 3 Reg. 13, 33.—
3.
As subst.
a.
Sing.: nŏvissĭmum, i, n., the end.
(α).
Of place:
terrae,
Vulg. 1 Macc. 3, 9:
a summo ad novissimum,
the bottom, id. Isa. 56, 11.—
(β).
Of time:
habent spem in novissimo,
Vulg. Prov. 23, 18.—
b.
Plur.: nŏvissĭma, ōrum, n.
(α).
Of place, the bottom, depths:
abyssi,
Vulg. Job. 38, 16.—
(β).
Of time:
habebis in novissimis spem,
Vulg. Prov. 24, 14; cf.:
novissima hominis illius,
the end, id. Luc. 11, 26.—Hence, adv. (not in Cic.) in two forms.
(α).
Form nŏvē, newly, in a new or unusual manner:
ornata ut lepide! ut concinne! ut nove!
Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 38: ne quid ambigue, ne quid nove dicamus, * Auct. Her. 1, 9, 15:
verba nove aut insigniter dicta,
Gell. 19, 7, 2; cf. id. 17, 2, 13; Sen. Contr. 1, 4 fin. —
(β).
Form nŏvĭter, newly:
BASILICA IVLIA A SE NOVITER REPARATA,
Inscr. Orell. 24 (A. D. 377):
amor noviter venit,
Fulg. Myth. 3, 1 med. — Sup.: nŏvissĭmē.
a.
Of time, recently, lately, a short time ago: mater cum novissime aegrotāsset, Val. Antias. ap. Charis. p. 186 P.:
quod novissime nobiscum foedus fecissent,
id. ib.:
novissime, memoriā nostrā, argentum aere solutum est,
Sall. C. 33, 2:
liber quem novissime tibi misi,
Plin. Ep. 8, 3, 1:
eloquendi rationem novissime repertam,
Quint. 12 praef. § 3.—
b.
Of succession, lastly, last of all, finally:
dicam primum... deinde... novissime,
Sen. Ira, 3, 5, 2:
primum... post haec... novissime,
Quint. 3, 6, 24; cf.:
primum... post haec... novissime,
id. 11, 2, 41:
vel... vel... vel novissime,
id. 7, 1, 37:
et... et... et novissime,
id. 2, 4, 10:
cum plura interrogāsset... novissime id inferebat,
id. 5, 11, 3:
novissime cum, etc. (= postremo),
in the last fight, Hirt. B. G. 8, 48, 3.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > novum
12 novus

nŏvus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. navas; Gr. neos, i. e. neWos; cf.: noverca, nuntius, denuo, nuper; Germ. neu; Engl. new], new, not old, young, fresh, recent, etc. (v. antiquus init.; cf.: recens, novellus).
I.
Lit.
A.
In gen.:
civitates condere novas,
Cic. Rep. 1, 7, 12:
nova et a nobis inventa ratio,
id. ib. 1, 8, 13; cf.:
nihil novi vobis afferam neque quod a me sit cogitatum aut inventum,
id. ib. 1, 14, 21:
novus veteri exercitus jungitur,
Liv. 7, 7; cf.
miles,
Sall. J. 87, 2:
imperator,
id. ib. 44, 2:
novum de integro proelium,
Liv. 24, 16:
Camillus,
id. 22, 14:
consules,
Suet. Caes. 15:
serpens,
which has cast its old skin, Ov. M. 9, 266:
caro,
fresh meat, Juv. 11, 85.—Special phrases.
1.
Novae tabernae, or simply Novae (sub Novis), the new shops; many of the shops of the money-changers in the Forum were burned down A. U. C. 543, and those built on their sites were called Novae, those which remained standing Veteres (v. vetus), Liv. 26, 27; 3, 48:
sub Novis,
Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 266; cf.: sub Novis dicta pars in foro aedificiorum, quod vocabulum ei pervetustum, Varr. L. L. 6, § 59 Müll.—
2.
Novae tabulae, new account-books, by making which old debts were cancelled, Cic. Off. 2, 23, 84; id. Phil. 6, 4, 11; id. Att. 5, 21, 13; 14, 21, 4; Caes. B. C. 3, 1; 3, 21:
tum Catilina polliceri tabulas novas, proscriptionem locupletium,
Sall. C. 21, 2.—Hence, trop.:
beneficiorum novae tabulae,
i. e. forgetfulness of benefits, Sen. Ben. 1, 4, 6.—
3.
Novus homo, or homo novus, the first of his family who obtained a curule office, a man newly ennobled, an upstart, Cic. Off. 1, 39, 138:
adeptus es, quod non multi homines novi,
Cic. Fam. 5, 18, 1; cf.:
in Q. Pompeio, novo homine et fortissimo viro,
id. Mur. 7, 16 sq.:
M. Catoni, homini ignoto et novo,
id. Rep. 1, 1, 1; cf.:
hic novus Arpinas, ignobilis, et modo Romae Municipalis eques,
Juv. 8, 237:
nova nupta,
a bride, Juv. 2, 120.— Plur. subst.: nŏvi, ōrum, m., recent writers: est et quod appellatur a novis noêma, Quint. 8, 5, 12:
novorum lectio,
id. 2, 5, 26; 5, 4, 1.—
4.
Novae res, new things, novelties:
nihil te ad me postea scripsisse demiror, praesertim tam novis rebus,
Cic. Fam. 7, 18, 4.—Also subst.: nŏvum, i, n., a new thing, a novelty; news:
novum attulerint, quod fit nusquam gentium,
Plaut. Cas. prol. 70:
num quidnam inquit novi?
Cic. de Or. 2, 3, 13:
si quid novi vel sero invenissem,
Quint. 2, 5, 3.— Plur.:
novorum interpositione priora confundere,
Quint. 10, 3, 32; 8, 3, 60.—But, in gen., novae res signifies political innovations, a revolution:
Q. Servilius Ahala Sp. Maelium novis rebus studentem manu suā occidit,
Cic. Cat. 1, 1, 3:
rerum novarum causam quaerere,
id. Agr. 2, 33, 91:
plebes novarum rerum cupida,
Sall. C. 28, 4:
cuncta plebes novarum rerum studio Catilinae incepta probabat,
id. ib. 37, 1:
novarum rerum avidi,
id. J. 19, 1.—In a double sense: Segulium neglegamus, qui res novas quaerit: non quo veterem comederit—nullam enim habuit—sed hanc ipsam recentem novam devorārit, innovations and new wealth, Cic. Fam. 11, 21, 2.—
B.
In partic.
1.
New, novel, strange, singular, unusual, unheard of:
flagitia ingentia, nova, capitalia,
Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 3:
nihil dicam aut inauditum vobis aut cuiquam novum,
Cic. de Or. 1, 31, 137; cf.:
novum crimen et ante hunc diem inauditum,
id. Lig. 1, 1:
nova tibi haec sunt et inopinata?
id. Verr. 2, 2, 8, § 24; id. Att. 6, 1, 5:
novam in feminā virtutem novo genere honoris donavere,
Liv. 2, 13; Verg. A. 3, 591:
nova monstra,
Hor. C. 1, 2, 6:
si res agi videtur nova, magna, atrox,
Quint. 4, 1, 33.—
2.
New in any thing, unused, unaccustomed, inexperienced ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):
et rudis ad partus et nova miles oram,
Ov. H. 11, 48.—
(β).
With dat.:
novus dolori,
Sil. 6, 254; Tac. Agr. 16.—
* (γ).
With inf.:
nova ferre jugum cervix,
Sil. 16, 332.—
3.
Nova Via structa esse dicitur regnante Ser. Tullio, Paul. ex Fest. p. 174 Mull.; v. Müll. ib. p. 389, a; cf.:
vocabulum pervetustum ut Novae viae, quae via jam diu vetus,
Varr. L. L. 6, § 59 Müll.—
4.
Recent:
tu cognovisti omnia, novissima et antiqua,
Vulg. Psa. 138, 5.—
C.
In eccl. Lat., renewed by grace:
nova creatura,
Vulg. 2 Cor. 5, 17:
induite novum hominem,
ib. Eph. 4, 24.—
II.
Transf., in the sup.: nŏvissĭmus, a, um, the latest, last, hindermost, extreme (syn.:
extremus, proximus, recentissimus): a quo (sc. novo) etiam extremum novissimum quoque dici coeptum vulgo, quod meā memoriā ut Aelius sic senes aliquot, nimium novum verbum quod esset, vitabant,
Varr. L. L. 6, § 59 Müll.:
histriones,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 11, 30; Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 1, 3; Cass. ib. 12, 13, 1:
qui ex iis novissimus venit, necatur,
Caes. B. G. 5, 56:
novissimum agmen,
the rear, id. ib. 1, 15; 7, 68. —So as subst.: nŏvissĭmi, ōrum, the rear of an army, the soldiers in the last line:
novissimis praesidio esse,
Caes. B. G. 1, 20:
novissimos adorti magnam multitudinem conciderunt,
id. ib. 2, 11:
dixitque novissima verba,
Verg. A. 4, 650:
novissima cauda,
i. e. the end of, Ov. M. 3, 681; 13, 963:
luna,
Plin. 2, 13, 10, § 56.—
2.
Like Engl. last, extreme, highest:
exempla,
the extreme penalty, the penalty of death, Tac. A. 12, 20; 15, 44; and absol.:
a summā spe, novissima exspectabat,
id. ib. 6, 50:
novissimum casum experitur,
id. ib. 12, 33.—
B.
Esp. in eccl. Lat.
1.
Youngest:
liberorum,
Vulg. Jos. 6, 26.—
2.
Lowest in rank or fortune:
de novissimis populi,
Vulg. 3 Reg. 13, 33.—
3.
As subst.
a.
Sing.: nŏvissĭmum, i, n., the end.
(α).
Of place:
terrae,
Vulg. 1 Macc. 3, 9:
a summo ad novissimum,
the bottom, id. Isa. 56, 11.—
(β).
Of time:
habent spem in novissimo,
Vulg. Prov. 23, 18.—
b.
Plur.: nŏvissĭma, ōrum, n.
(α).
Of place, the bottom, depths:
abyssi,
Vulg. Job. 38, 16.—
(β).
Of time:
habebis in novissimis spem,
Vulg. Prov. 24, 14; cf.:
novissima hominis illius,
the end, id. Luc. 11, 26.—Hence, adv. (not in Cic.) in two forms.
(α).
Form nŏvē, newly, in a new or unusual manner:
ornata ut lepide! ut concinne! ut nove!
Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 38: ne quid ambigue, ne quid nove dicamus, * Auct. Her. 1, 9, 15:
verba nove aut insigniter dicta,
Gell. 19, 7, 2; cf. id. 17, 2, 13; Sen. Contr. 1, 4 fin. —
(β).
Form nŏvĭter, newly:
BASILICA IVLIA A SE NOVITER REPARATA,
Inscr. Orell. 24 (A. D. 377):
amor noviter venit,
Fulg. Myth. 3, 1 med. — Sup.: nŏvissĭmē.
a.
Of time, recently, lately, a short time ago: mater cum novissime aegrotāsset, Val. Antias. ap. Charis. p. 186 P.:
quod novissime nobiscum foedus fecissent,
id. ib.:
novissime, memoriā nostrā, argentum aere solutum est,
Sall. C. 33, 2:
liber quem novissime tibi misi,
Plin. Ep. 8, 3, 1:
eloquendi rationem novissime repertam,
Quint. 12 praef. § 3.—
b.
Of succession, lastly, last of all, finally:
dicam primum... deinde... novissime,
Sen. Ira, 3, 5, 2:
primum... post haec... novissime,
Quint. 3, 6, 24; cf.:
primum... post haec... novissime,
id. 11, 2, 41:
vel... vel... vel novissime,
id. 7, 1, 37:
et... et... et novissime,
id. 2, 4, 10:
cum plura interrogāsset... novissime id inferebat,
id. 5, 11, 3:
novissime cum, etc. (= postremo),
in the last fight, Hirt. B. G. 8, 48, 3.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > novus
13 apo

ăpo (or ăpio, Isid. Orig. 19, 30), ĕre, v. a. [cf.: haptô, apiscor, apex].
I.
A.. To fasten, attach, join, bind, tie to (syn.: ligo, adligo, jungo, conjungo, recto): comprehendere antiqui vinculo apere dicebant, Paul. ex Fest. s. v. apex, p. 18 Müll.; cf. apex; used only in part. perf. pass. aptus (the P. a. v. infra):
uteri terrae radicibus apti,
fastened to the earth, Lucr. 5, 808 (Lachm., terram and apti = adepti):
bracchia validis ex apta lacertis,
united with the strong shoulders, id. 4, 829:
gladium e lacunari setā equinā aptum demitti jussit,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 21, 62:
linguam vinclis de pectore imo aptis moveri,
Gell. 1, 15.—
B.
Trop.: ex aliquā re (like pendere ex aliquā re), depending upon, arising from (so only in Cic.):
rerum causae aliae ex aliis aptae et necessitate nexae,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 25, 70:
honestum, ex quo aptum est officium,
id. Off. 1, 18, 60; id. Fin. 2, 14, 47:
ex quā re (sc. virtute) una vita omnis apta sit,
id. Ac. 2, 10, 31:
causa ex aeternis causis apta,
id. Fat. 15, 34:
cui viro ex se apta sunt omnia, etc.,
id. Tusc. 5, 12, 36 (as transl. of Plat. Menex. p. 302: Hotôi gar andri eis heauton anêrtêtai panta, etc.); cf. id. Fam. 5, 13.—Once also with pendere:
non ex verbis aptum pendere jus,
Cic. Caecin. 18.—Also without ex:
vitā modicā et aptā virtute perfrui,
Cic. Leg. 1, 21, 56:
rudentibus apta fortuna,
id. Tusc. 5, 14, [p. 138] 40.—
II.
A.. Joined, bound, or tied together, connected:
aptum conexum et colligatum significat,
Non. p. 234, 32 (so most freq. in Lucr.):
conjugio corporis atque animae consistimus uniter apti,
Lucr. 3, 846; 5, 555; 5, 558:
genus... validis aptum per viscera nervis,
bound together by the strong band of the sinews, id. 5, 928:
quae memorare queam inter se singlariter apta,
id. 6, 1067 al.:
facilius est apta dissolvere quam dissipata conectere,
Cic. Or. 71, 235:
quā ex conjunctione caelum ita aptum est, ut, etc.,
id. Tim. 5:
qui tam certos caeli motus, tamque omnia inter se conexa et apta viderit,
id. N. D. 2, 38, 97; Gell. 6, 2. —
B.
Trop.:
omnia inter se apta et conexa,
Cic. Fin. 4, 19, 53:
apta inter se et cohaerentia,
id. N. D 3, 1, 4:
efficiatur aptum illud, quod fuerit antea diffiuens ac solutum,
id. Or. 70, 233.— Poet., with abl., endowed, furnished, or ornamented with something: fides alma, apta pinnis, furnished with wings, winged, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 3, 29, 105:
stellis fulgentibus apta caeli domus,
the abode of heaven studded with glittering stars, Lucr. 6, 357 (cf. id. 5, 1205: stellis micantibus aethera fixum);
imitated by Verg.: caelum stellis fulgentibus aptum,
Verg. A. 11, 202, and:
axis stellis ardentibus aptus,
id. ib. 4, 482:
veste signis ingentibus aptā,
Lucr. 5, 1428:
magis apta figura,
id. 2, 814: lucus opacus teneris fruticibus aptus, Varr. ap. Non. p. 235, 9:
Tyrio prodeat apta sinu,
Tib. 1, 9, 70.—Hence,
III.
aptus, a, um, P. a., pr., fitted to something; hence, suited, suitable, proper, apposite, fit, appropriate, adapted, conformable to (cf. accommodatus and appositus, 2.).
A.
In gen.: aptus is, qui convenienter alicui junctus est, Paul. ex Fest. s. v. apex, p. 18 Müll. (so most freq. after the Cic. per.); constr. with ad or dat.; of persons always with dat.
(α).
With ad:
ossa habent commissuras ad stabilitatem aptas,
Cic. N. D. 2, 55, 139:
in pulmonibus inest raritas quaedam ad hauriendum spiritum aptissima,
id. ib. 2, 55, 136:
locus ad insidias aptior,
id. Mil. 20:
calcei habiles et apti ad pedem,
id. de Or. 1, 54, 231:
castra ad bellum ducendum aptissima,
Caes. B. C. 2, 37; so Vulg. 1 Par. 7, 40; ib. 2 Par. 26, 13:
aptum ad proelium,
ib. 1 Reg. 14, 52:
fornices in muro erant apti ad excurrendum,
Liv. 36, 23, 3 al. —
(β).
With dat.:
non omnia rebus sunt omnibus apta,
Lucr. 6, 961:
aliis alias animantibus aptas Res,
id. 6, 773:
initia apta et accommodata naturae,
Cic. Fin. 4, 17, 46:
quod verum, simplex sincerumque sit, id esse naturae hominis aptissimum,
id. Off. 1, 4, 13:
haec genera dicendi aptiora sunt adulescentibus,
id. Brut. 95, 223; so id. ib. 62, 326; id. Tusc. 1, 36, 87; id. Or. 22, 1 al.:
quod aetati tuae esset aptissimum,
id. Off. 1, 2, 4; so Nep. Att. 16, 1:
apta dies sacrificio,
Liv. 1, 45:
venti aptiores Romanae quam suae classi,
id. 25, 37 al.:
notavi portus puppibus aptos,
Ov. M. 3, 596; 4, 160:
armis apta magis tellus,
Prop. 4, 22, 19:
aptum equis Argos,
Hor. C. 1, 7, 9:
apta vinculo conjugali,
Vulg. Ruth, 1, 12; ib. Luc. 9, 62:
aptus amicis,
Hor. S. 2, 5, 43 et saep.— Other constrr.:
(γ).
With in (cf. Rudd. II. p. 96, n. 60):
in quod (genus pugnae) minime apti sunt,
Liv. 38, 21:
formas deus aptus in omnes,
apt for, easily changed into, Ov. M. 14, 765:
in ceteros apta usus,
Vulg. Deut. 20, 20:
vasa apta in interitum,
ib. Rom. 9, 22.—
(δ).
With qui (cf. Zumpt, §
568): nulla videbatur aptior persona, quae de illā aetate loqueretur,
Cic. Am. 1, 4:
est mihi, quae lanas molliat, apta manus,
Ov. H. 3, 70.—
(ε).
Poet., with inf:
(Circe) apta cantu veteres mutare figuras,
Tib. 4, 1, 63:
aetas mollis et apta regi,
Ov. A. A. 1, 10.— Esp. freq.,
(ζ).
Absol., Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Non. p. 235, 16:
amor,
Prop. 4, 22, 42:
saltus,
Ov. M. 2, 498:
ars,
Tib. 1, 7, 60:
apta oscula,
Tib. 1, 4, 54; Ov. H. 15, 132:
lar aptus,
an extensive, satisfying possession, Hor. C. 1, 12, 43.—So in prose:
aptus exercitus,
an army good in fight, ready for battle, Liv. 10, 25:
tempus aptum,
the right time, id. 35, 19; so Vulg. Eccli. 20, 6 al.—
B.
Esp., in rhet., of the fitness, appropriateness of discourse:
quid aptum sit, hoc est quid maxime decens in oratione,
Cic. de Or. 3, 55, 210; so apta oratio, which has the appropriate rhet. fulness and periodic rounding: numerosa et apta oratio, id. Or. 50, 168; cf. id. ib. 50, 70; so id. Brut. 17, 68:
Thucydides verbis aptus et pressus,
exact and brief in expression, id. de Or. 2, 13, 56.—Hence, aptē, adv., closely, fitly, suitably, nicely, rightly.
I.
Lit.
A.
Absol.:
atque ita apte cohaeret (mundi corpus), ut etc.,
Cic. Tim. 5: altera est nexa cum superiore et inde apteque pendens, id. ap. Non. p. 235, 18:
capiti apte reponere,
Liv. 1, 34, 8.—
B.
With ad:
apte convenire ad pedem,
Cic. Fin. 3, 14, 46.— Sup.,
C.
With inter:
ut inter se quam aptissime cohaereant extrema (verba) cum primis etc.,
Cic. Or. 44, 149.—
II.
Trop., fitly, suitably, properly, duly, rightly.
A.
Absol.:
facile judicabimus, quid eorum apte fiat,
Cic. Off. 1, 41, 146:
quod est oratoris proprium, apte, distincte, ornate dicere,
id. ib. 1, 1, 2:
apte et quiete ferre,
id. ib. 4, 17, 38:
non equite apte locato,
Liv. 4, 37, 8:
Qui doceant, apte quid tibi possit emi,
Ov. Am. 1, 8, 88:
nec aliter imperium apte regi potest,
Curt. 8, 8, 13:
floribus compositis apte et utiliter,
Plin. 11, 16, 16, § 46. — Comp.:
qualia aptius suis referentur locis,
Plin. 2, 62, 62, § 153:
Aptius haec puero, quam tibi, dona dabis,
Mart. 13, 26.—
B.
With dat.:
si quid exierit numeris aptius,
Quint. 10, 12, 26.— Sup.:
seruntur Parilibus tamen aptissime,
Plin. 19, 3, 24, § 69.—
C.
With ad:
(ut) ad rerum dignitatem apte et quasi decore (loquamur),
Cic. de Or. 1, 32, 144:
spolia ducis hostium caesi suspensa fabricato ad id apte ferculo gerens,
Liv. 1, 10, 5.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > apo
14 decerno

dē-cerno, crēvi, crētum, 3 (the syncop. forms decreram, etc., decrerim, etc., decresse are freq. in Cicero and Liv., also Plaut. Curc. 5, 3, 25; Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 73; 2, 1, 15, but not in Caes., where is only decreverat, B. G. 4, 17; 5, 5 fin.; 5, 53, 2), v. a. and n.
I.
(acc. to cerno, no. II. 3.) To decide, determine any thing disputed or doubtful. For syn. cf.: scisco, jubeo, statuo, constituo, dico, sancio, consilium capio, destino, obstino, definio, determino.
A.
Prop., of a judge, magistrate, etc., to pronounce a decision respecting something; to decide, judge, determine, decree; to vote for any thing (very freq. and class.).—Const. with acc., with acc. et inf., a relat. clause, with de, or absol.:
alias (Verres praetor) revocabat eos, inter quos jam decreverat decretumque mutabat, alias, etc.,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 46:
si quod est admissum facinus, si caedes facta, idem (Druides) decernunt,
Caes. B. G. 6, 13, 5:
consules de consilii sententia decreverunt secundum Buthrotios,
Cic. Att. 16, 16, C, § 11: decernere vindicias secundum servitutem, in favor of slavery, i. e. restore the slave to his master, Liv. 3, 47, 5; cf. Caes. B. C. 1, 5, 4:
cum senatus triumphum Africano decerneret,
id. Fin. 4, 9, 22; cf.
of a single senator: non decrevi solum, sed etiam ut vos decerneretis laboravi,
id. Prov. Cons. 11, 28;
so supplicationem decernere,
id. Fam. 15, 4, 11;
so also: Crassus tres legatos decernit,
id. ib. 1, 1, 3:
D. Junius silanus supplicium sumendum decreverat,
Sall. C. 50, 4:
quando id bellum senatus decrevisset, quando id bellum populus R. jussisset?
Liv. 41, 7; 42, 36; id. 5, 36; id. 26, 2:
id quod senatus me auctore decrevit,
Cic. Phil. 6, 1, 1; Caes. B. C. 1, 2, 2:
qui ordo decrevit invitus,
on compulsion, Cic. Phil. 1, 6, 13:
Ligures ambobus consulibus decernuntur,
id. Liv. 42, 10; cf.:
provinciam desponsam non decretam habere,
Cic. Prov. Cons. 15 (v. the whole passage in connection):
provinciae privatis decernuntur,
Caes. B. C. 1, 6, 4 et saep.:
ex annuo sumptu, qui mihi decretus esset,
Cic. Att. 7, 1, 6 et saep.:
mea virtute atque diligentia perditorum hominum patefactam esse conjurationem decrevistis,
id. Cat. 4, 3: cum pontifices decressent ita;
SI, etc.,
id. Att. 4, 2, 3:
senatus decrevit populusque jussit, ut, etc.,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 67: in jure dicundo, ita decrevit, ut, etc., Suet. Galb. 7; cf.
of individuals: Hortensii et mea et Luculli sententia... tibi decernit, ut regem reducas, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 1, 1, 3.— Impers.:
in parricidas rei publicae decretum esse,
Sall. Cat. 51, 25.—Esp. of the emperor, to determine the law by deciding a case:
quodcumque imperator cognoscens decrevit, legem esse constat,
Dig. 1, 4, 1, § 1; Just. Inst. 1, 2, 6.
2.
Transf., beyond the judicial sphere, to decide, determine, judge: qui nequeas nostrorum uter sit Amphitruo decernere, Plaut. fragm. ap. Non. 285, 26:
rem dubiam decrevit vox opportune emissa,
Liv. 5, 55; cf.:
primus clamor atque impetus rem decrevit,
id. 25, 41; Plin. 17, 27, 46, § 258:
de his Catonis praecepta decernent,
id. 17, 22, 35, § 190:
duo talenta pro re nostra ego esse decrevi satis,
Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 67; id. Hec. 4, 1, 27:
quam decrerim me non posse diutius habere,
id. ib. 1, 2, 73:
in quo omnia mea posita esse decrevi,
Cic. Fam. 2, 6, 3; id. Att. 3, 15, 7:
illum decrerunt dignum, suos cui liberos committerent,
Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 15:
in ejus controversiis quid decernas, non a te peto,
Cic. Fam. 13, 59: aliquem decernere hostem, to proclaim one an enemy by a formal decree, id. Phil. 11, 7, 16.— Absol.:
nequeo satis decernere,
Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 5.
B.
Milit., to decide by combat; hence (like cernere and certare), in gen., to fight, combat, contend:
castra castris conferamus, et Samnis Romanusne imperio Italiam regant, decernamus,
Liv. 8, 23, 9; id. 1, 23, 9:
in ipso illo gladiatorio vitae certamine, quod ferro decernitur,
Cic. de Or. 2, 78, 317:
proelium,
id. Fam. 10, 10:
pugnam,
Liv. 28, 14; cf. id. ib. 33: de bello decernere, Auct. B. Hisp. 5 fin. Oud. N. cr.:
ne armis decernatur,
Cic. Att. 7, 3, 5; cf.:
ferro ancipiti decernunt,
Verg. A. 7, 525:
and armis, ferro,
id. ib. 11, 218; 12, 282; 695 (cf. et cernere ferro, id. ib. 709):
cursibus et crudo caestu,
id. G. 3, 20:
cornibus inter se,
id. ib. 218:
lapidibus et subselliorum fragminibus,
Suet. Ner. 26 et saep.:
contra magnam vim hostium, artificio magis quam viribus, Auct. B. Afr. 14: acie,
Liv. 2, 14; Nep. Milt. 4, 4:
proelio cum proditore,
Just. 13, 8, 4:
classe decreturi,
Nep. Hann. 10, 4:
integriore exercitu,
id. Eum. 9 fin.—Absol.:
decernendi potestatem Pompeio fecit,
Caes. B. C. 3, 41; cf. Liv. 21, 41.
2.
Transf., beyond the milit. sphere:
decernite criminibus, mox ferro decreturi,
Liv. 40, 8 fin. —So of a judicial contest:
uno judicio de fortunis omnibus decernit,
Cic. Quint. 2, 6; cf. Quint. 10, 1, 29;
and qui judicio decernent,
id. 12, 7, 5:
de salute reipublicae,
Cic. Att. 8, 5, 2:
pro mea omni fama fortunisque,
id. de Or. 2, 49:
utinam meo solum capite decernerem,
id. Att. 10, 9; Caes. B. C. 1, 35, 3.
II.
With reference to one's own acts, to decide, determine on doing something; to determine, resolve on something (freq. in all periods and styles).—Constr., with inf. and with acc. and inf.:
si tu fluctus e gurgite tollere decreris, Lucil. ap. Rufin. § 26 (p. 238 ed. Frotsch.): quicquid peperisset decreverunt tollere,
Ter. Andr. 1, 3, 14:
Caesar his de causis Rhenum transire decreverat,
Caes. B. G. 4, 17 et saep.:
eos me decretum est persequi mores patris,
Plaut. Asin. 1, 1, 58; id. Stich. 1, 3, 65; Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 56; cf.:
certum atque decretum est non dare signum,
Liv. 2, 45:
reliquam aetatem a republica procul habendam decrevi,
Sall. C. 4. With ut and subjunct.:
hic decernit ut miser sit,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 27, 65.—With accus.:
quicquam decernere,
id. ib. —Hence, dē-crētum, i, n.
A.
(Acc. to no. I. A.) A decree, decision, ordinance of any political or judicial body (for syn. cf.:
scitum, edictum, consilium, jus): senatus Caelium ab rep. removendum censuit. Hoc decreto eum consul senatu prohibuit,
Caes. B. C. 3, 21, 3:
si qui eorum (sc. Druidum) decreto non stetit, sacrificiis interdicunt,
id. B. G. 6, 13, 5; cf. id. ib. §
10: vestra responsa atque decreta evertuntur saepe dicendo,
Cic. Mur. 13 fin.; id. Verr. 2, 2, 48:
decurionum,
id. Rosc. Am. 9, 25 et saep.:
Caesaris,
Vulg. Act. 17, 7.—Esp. leg. t. t., a decision of the emperor as judge, a precedent (cf. rescriptum), Gai. 1, 5; Just. Inst. 2, 15, 4.—
B.
Transf., in philos. lang. as a translation of the Gr. dogma, principle, doctrine, precept, Cic. Ac. 2, 9, 27; id. ib. § 29; cf. Sen. Ep. 94, 2 sq. and 95, 9 sq. (quis philoso, phorum) decretis suis paret? Lact. 3, 15, 3.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > decerno
15 obvenio

ob-vĕnĭo, vēni, ventum, 4, v. n.
I.
Lit., to come before or in the way of, to meet (syn.: obviam venio, occurro;
perh. only in the foll. passage): se in tempore pugnae obventurum,
would come up to the fight, join in the battle, Liv. 29, 34, 8.—
II.
Transf.
A.
To come or fall to one; to fall to one's lot; usually referring only to what is accidental, as the result of a lot, etc.:
Syria Scipioni,
Caes. B. C. 1, 6:
legati, quibus hae partes ad defendendum obvenerant,
id. B. G. 7, 81:
tibi obvenit iste labos,
Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 40:
Aemilio novum bellum in Etruriā sorte obvenit,
Liv. 9, 31, 1:
cui classis obvenisset,
id. 30, 40, 12.—But also in gen.:
cum hereditas ei obvenisset,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 7, § 19 (dub.;
Orell. and B. and K. venisset): si istiusmodi mi fundus hereditate obvenerit,
Varr. R. R. 1, 12, 2:
cum obvenisset mihi hereditas,
Plin. Ep. 7, 11, 6; 3, 6, 1; id. Pan. 40, 1; Just. 38, 5, 4:
haud ab re tibi istic obvenit labos,
Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 40.—
B.
Still more gen., like obtingere, of an event, to fall out, to befall, happen, occur to one:
obvenit occasio,
Plaut. As. 2, 2, 15:
vitium (at the auspices),
Cic. Phil. 2, 33, 83; id. Off. 2, 21, 74:
quaecumque obvenissent,
Suet. Vesp. 21:
obveniens lucrum,
Gai. Inst. 3, 151.

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16 stō

stō stetī (steterunt for stetērunt, V., O., Pr.), status, āre [STA-], to stand, stand still, remain standing, be upright, be erect: cum virgo staret et Caecilia sederet: quid stas, lapis? T.: ad undam, V.: procul hinc, T.: propter in occulto: qui proximi steterant, Cs.: propius, H.: in gradibus concordiae: stans pede in uno, H.: signa ad impluvium, ante valvas Iunonis: Stabat acuta silex, V.: columna, H.: aeneus ut stes, in a bronze statue, H.: Gn. Quid agitur? Pa. Statur, T.— To stand firm, remain in place, be immovable, last, remain, continue, abide: cui nec arae patriae domi stant, Enn. ap. C.: nec domus ulla nec urbs stare poterit: stantibus Hierosolymis: classem in portu stare, is moored, L.: stant litore puppes, V.: hasta, Quae radice novā, non ferro stabat adacto, stuck fast, O.: stare nobis videtur, at iis qui in navi sunt moveri haec villa, to be motionless: Stantibus aquis, when the sea is at rest, O.: stantes oculi (of owls), staring, O.: stant lumina flammā, are fixed orbs of fire, V.— To remain, tarry, linger, delay, wait: in illo nidore: aut stantem comprendere, aut fugientem consequi, while he lingered: Sto exspectans, si quid mihi inperent, I wait, T.— To stand in battle, fight, hold one's ground, stand firm: ut ignavus miles fugiat... cum ei, qui steterit, etc.: hostis non stetit solum, sed Romanum pepulit, L.: comminus, Cs.: Inque gradu stetimus, certi non cedere, O.—Of a battle, to stand, continue: i<*>i aliquamdiu atrox pugna stetit, L.: ita anceps dicitur certamen stetisse, to have been indecisive, L.— Of buildings or cities, to stand complete, be built, be finished: intra annum nova urbs stetit, L.: Moenia iam stabant, O.: stet Capitolium Fulgens, H.— To stand out, stand upright, stand on end, bristle up, stiffen, be rigid: steterunt comae, V.: in vertice cristae, O.: stat glacies iners, H.: Vides ut altā stet nive candidum Soracte, i. e. stands out, H.: pulvere caelum Stare vident, i. e. like a mass of dust, V.—Fig., to stand, be erect, be undisturbed: mentes, rectae quae stare solebant: utinam res p. stetisset.—Impers., with per and acc. of person, to depend on, be chargeable to, lie at the door of, be due to, be the fault of: ut per me stetisse credat, Quo minus haec fierent nuptiae, that it was my doing, T.: ubi cognovit per Afranium stare, quo minus proelio dimicaretur, Cs.: nec, quo minus perpetua cum eis amicitia esset, per populum R. stetisse, L.: quoniam per eum non stetisset, quin praestaretur (fides), it was not his fault, L.: ne praestaremus per vos stetit, qui, etc., L.—Ellipt.: Id faciam, per me stetisse ut credat (sc. quo minus haec fierent nuptiae), T.: per quos si non stetisset, non Dolabella parentasset, etc., but for whose opposition.—To stand firm, be unshaken, endure, persist, abide, remain, continue: res p. staret: qui illam (rem p.) cadere posse stante me non putarant: regnum puero stetit, L.: Dum stetimus, O.: Stas animo, H.: Gabinium sine provinciā stare non posse, subsist: cum in senatu pulcherrime staremus, held our ground: si in fide non stetit: si in eo non stat: in sententiā, L.: suis stare iudiciis, to stand by: si qui eorum decreto non stetit, Cs.: stare condicionibus: qui his rebus iudicatis standum putet: famā rerum standum est, L.— To be fixed, be determined: Pa. vide quid agas. Ph. Stat sententia, I am resolved, T.: Hannibal, postquam ipsa sententia stetit, pergere ire, L.: neque adhuc stabat, quo, etc., was it decided: mihi stat alere morbum, N.: Stat casūs renovare omnīs, V.— To rest, depend, be upheld, lie: disciplinā stetit Romana res, L.: spes Danaum Palladis auxiliis stetit, V.: famā bella stare, Cu.: Omnis in Ascanio stat cura parentis, V.—Of plays and actors, to stand, be approved, please, take, succeed: partim vix steti, T.: Securus, cadat an stet fabula, H.— To take part, take sides, stand: contra civium perditorum dementiam a bonorum causā: a mendacio contra verum: cum Hannibale, L.: pro meā patriā, L.: vobiscum adversus barbaros, N.: pro signis, O.: pro meliore causā, Cu.: Iuppiter hac stat, stands at your side, stands by you, V.: unde ius stabat, ei (populo) victoriam dedit, on whose side, L.; cf. in Darei partibus, Cu.—Of price, with abl. of price, to stand in, come to, cost: haud scio an magno detrimento certamen staturum fuerit, L.: Polybius scribit, centum talentis eam rem Achaeis stetisse, cost the Achaeans, L.: sit argumento tibi gratis stare navem: magno stat magna potentia nobis, O.
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stare, steti, status V

stand, stand still, stand firm; remain, rest

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17 bellator

bellātor, ōris (ancient form duellā-tor, Plaut. Capt. prol. 68; cf. the letter B), m. [bello].
I.
A warrior, soldier (as capable of fighting, while miles signifies a soldier by profession;
class.): domi bellique duellatores optimi,
Plaut. Capt. prol. 68:
si tu ad legionem bellator clues, at ego in culinā Ares,
id. Truc. 2, 7, 54; id. Mil. 4, 2, 85; id. Trin. 3, 2, 97; id. Curc. 4, 3, 21; id. Bacch. 4, 9, 3; id. Ep. 3, 4, 56; id. Truc. 2, 7, 68; Cic. Balb. 23, 54:
quis est, qui aut bellatori, aut imperatori, aut oratori quaerat aliquid, etc.,
id. Tusc. 4, 24, 53; 4, 19, 43:
ecqua pacifica persona desideretur an in bellatore sint omnia,
id. Att. 8, 12, 4:
adeo Sulla dissimilis fuit bellator ac victor, ut, etc.,
Vell. 2, 25, 3:
primus bellator duxque,
Liv. 9, 1, 2:
fortes (opp. otiosi urbani),
id. 5, 20, 6; 8, 8, 17; 7, 26, 13; 1, 59, 9; Tac. A. 1, 67; 4, 49; Ov. A. A. 3, 359; Juv. 8, 10; 13, 168; Claud. Cons. Stil. 3, 12; Vulg. Isa. 3, 2 al.—Humorously of champion drinkers, Plaut. Men. 1, 3, 5.—
II.
Esp. (like amator, arator, venator, etc.; v. Zumpt, Gr. § 102; in close apposition with another subst., and taking the place of an adj.), warlike, ready to fight, martial, valorous (mostly poet.):
bellator Turnus,
Verg. A. 12, 614:
bellator deus,
the war-god Mars, id. ib. 9, 721.—So esp. freq. equus, a spirited, mettlesome horse, Verg. G. 2, 145; id. A. 10, 891; 11, 89; Ov. M. 15, 368; id. F. 2, 12; Val. Fl. 2, 385; Tac. G. 14.—Also absol.:
feroci Bellatore sedens,
Juv. 7, 127:
taurus,
Stat. Th. 12, 603.— Transf., of inanim. things:
campus,
the field of battle, Stat. Th. 8, 378:
ensis,
Sil. 13, 376;
and of a stone used in play,
Ov. A. A. 3, 359.

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