to flow back

rĕcī̆prŏco, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n. [reciprocus].

Act., to move backwards or back and forth (rare but class.; cf.: meo, remeo).

Lit.: rursus prorsus reciprocat fluctus feram, bears to and fro, Enn. ap. Non. 165, 11, and 384 fin. (Trag. v. 143 Vahl.):

refluusque reciprocat aestus,

Sil. 15, 225:

(ventus) cum jam spiritum includeret nec reciprocare animam sineret,

to breathe, fetch their breath, Liv. 21, 58, 4:

spiritum per fistulam,

Gell. 17, 11, 4:

aurae per anhelitum reciprocatae,

Arn. 2, 54:

manu telum reciprocans,

brandishing, Gell. 9, 11, 5:

quid Chalcidico Euripo in motu identidem reciprocando putas fieri posse constantius?

Cic. N. D. 3, 10, 24; cf.

under II.: serram,

to draw back and forth, Tert. Cor. Mil. 3: circulos, Prud. steph. 10, 573:

quinqueremem in adversum aestum reciprocari non posse,

would not be able to tack about, Liv. 28, 30; cf.:

quoniam aestus semper e Ponto profluens nunquam reciprocetur,

flow back, Plin. 4, 13, 27, § 93:

reciprocari mare coepit,

Curt. 9, 9, 20.—

Trop., to reverse, convert a proposition:

si quidem ista sic reciprocantur, ut et, si divinatio sit, dii sint, et si dii sint, sit divinatio,

Cic. Div. 1, 6, 10.—

Neutr., to move backwards, go back; to move back and forth, to come and go, reciprocate (perh. only since the Aug. per.):

fretum ipsum Euripi non septies die temporibus statis reciprocat,

rises and falls, Liv. 28, 6;

so of the ebb and flow: Euripus,

Plin. 2, 97, 100, § 219:

mare,

Curt. 9, 9, 20:

aquae,

Flor. 2, 8, 9;

and of the ebb (opp. accedere),

Plin. 2, 97, 89, § 212.—

Of stars: saepe citra eos ad solem reciprocent,

Plin. 2, 17, 14, § 72:

nubem eos arcentem a reciprocando,

from going back, id. 9, 46, 70, § 151.

p. 229 Müll.

rĕ-mĕo, āvi, 1, v. n., to go or come back, to turn back, return (not freq. till after the [p. 1561] Aug. period; only once in Cic.; in Cæs. not at all; syn.: redeo, regredior).

Lit.:

remeabo intro,

Plaut. Ep. 5, 1, 55:

remeato audacter,

id. As. 1, 3, 75:

in ludum, Afr. ap. Fest. s. h. v. p. 277 Müll. (Com. Rel. p. 151 Rib.): in patriam,

Ov. M. 15, 480:

patrias in sedes,

Tac. A. 14, 25 fin.:

rursum in terga (with cedere),

id. ib. 3, 21:

ad se (legati),

Liv. 9, 16:

ex Campaniā,

Tac. A. 15, 60; cf.

Aegypto,

id. ib. 2, 69:

eodem remeante nuntio,

Liv. 9, 3:

navibus remeabat disjecto agmine,

Tac. H. 5, 22; cf. Suet. Vit. Plin. fin.:

(coturnices) cum ex Italiā trans mare remeant,

Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 8:

greges nocte remeabant ad stabula,

Liv. 24, 3, 5; Pall. 1, 39, 1. —

Poet. and late Lat. with acc.:

patrias remeabo inglorius urbes,

Verg. A. 11, 793:

Euboicos penates,

Stat. S. 3, 5, 12:

destinatas remeārunt sedes,

Amm. 17, 13, 34:

castra,

App. M. 7 pr.—

Of inanimate subjects: cum umore consumpto neque terra ali posset neque remearet aër, would flow back again, * Cic. N. D. 2, 46, 118:

(naves) mari remeabant,

Tac. A. 12, 17 fin.:

remeante flumine,

receding, id. H. 1, 86 fin.:

bis adfluunt bisque remeant (aquae),

Plin. 2, 97, 99, § 212.—

In partic., to come back as a victor, return home in triumph ( poet.; cf. Cort. ad Luc. 7, 256; Burm. ad Val. Fl. 4, 589):

victor ad Argos,

Verg. A. 2, 95; cf.:

victor domito ab hoste,

Ov. M. 15, 569:

Scythicis Crassus victor ab oris,

Luc. 2, 553:

nunc neque te longi remeantem pompa triumphi Excipit,

id. 1, 286:

triumpho,

Stat. Th. 12, 164.—With acc.: vetitos remeare triumphos, to return home to the triumph denied ( me), Luc. 7, 256.—

Trop., to come back, return:

transiit aetas, Quam cito, non segnis stat remeatque dies,

Tib. 1, 4, 28.—With acc.:

si natura juberet A certis annis aevom remeare peractum,

Hor. S. 1, 6, 94.—In discourse:

ad ordinem remeabo coeptorum,

Amm. 22, 16, 24 al.

form remānant = remeant (like dănunt = dant, prodīnunt = prodeunt, redīnunt = redeunt): rivos camposque remanant, Enn. Fragm. ap. Fest. p. 282 Müll. (Ann. v. 72 Vahl.).

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rĕ-māno, āre, v. n., to flow back (Lucretian), Lucr. 5, 269; 6, 635.

rĕmāno, āre, v. n., v. remeo fin.

rĕceptus, a, um, Part. and P. a., v. recipio.

rĕceptus, ūs, m. [recipio].

A drawing back (very rare).

Lit.:

spiritus... in receptu difficilis,

hard to recover, Quint. 11, 3, 32, § 53. —

Trop., a retraction, recantation:

receptus nimis pertinacis sententiae,

Liv. 4, 57, 4. —

Milit. t. t., a drawing or falling back, a retiring, retreat (very freq. in prose and poetry):

ut expeditum ad suos receptum habeant,

Caes. B. G. 4, 33; so,

habere receptum ad aliquem,

id. ib. 6, 9;

and simply receptus habere,

id. B. C. 1, 59; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 11, 2; Liv. 27, 27; 44, 39 al.:

cum receptus primis non esset,

id. 28, 23; 40, 32:

dare receptum alicui,

Caes. B. C. 1, 46; 1, 82 fin.;

and simply receptus dare,

id. ib. 2, 30 fin.:

Caesar receptui cani jussit,

id. B. G. 7, 47; cf.:

receptui signum audire,

Cic. Phil. 13, 7, 15:

signum dare receptui,

Liv. 4, 31, 3:

Caesar receptui suorum timens,

Caes. B. C. 3, 46; 3, 69:

receptui sibi consulebant,

id. ib. 3, 11, §

4: haud facili inde receptu,

Liv. 29, 7: ne receptum amittam, Pompon. ap. Cic. Att. 8, 12, C, 2 et saep.: canere receptui a miseriis contemplandis, to give the signal for leaving off, etc., Cic. Tusc. 3, 15, 33. — In plur.:

(bucina) cecinit jussos inflata receptus,

Ov. M. 1, 340:

cane, Musa, receptus,

leave off, id. Tr. 4, 9, 31; and in the signif., place of retreat, refuge:

tuti recessus,

Verg. A. 11, 527:

perdices surculis receptus suos vestiunt,

nests, Sol. 7 fin. (cf. receptaculum, II. fin.).—

Transf., a going back, retreating:

receptus et recursus maris,

i. e. the ebb and flow, Eum. Paneg. Const. 6 fin. —

Trop., a retiring, falling back, retreat:

receptui canente receptu,

Cic. Phil. 12, 3, 8; cf. Quint. 12, 11, 4:

receptus ad Caesaris gratiam atque amicitiam,

Caes. B. C. 1, 1:

receptum ad poenitendum habere,

Liv. 42, 13:

ad expertam clementiam,

id. 3, 2:

a malis consiliis receptum,

id. 28, 25; Col. 6. 23, 2.

rĕcī̆prŏcus, a, um, adj. [perh. from reque proque, back and forth].

Lit., turning back the same way, returning, receding ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose): apud Attium: reciproca tendens nervo equino concita Tela;

reciproca est, quom unde quid profectum, redit eo,

flung back, Varr. L. L. 7, § 80 Müll. (an imitation of the Homeric palintona toxa).—Esp. freq. of receding waters:

vadosum ac reciprocum mare,

Plin. 5, 4, 4, § 26:

amnes,

id. 9, 57, 83, § 176; 16, 36, 66, § 169; Tac. A. 1, 70;

and of the ebb and flow,

Plin. 2, 27, 99, § 213; hence, poet., an epithet of the sea, Sil. 3, 60.—

Trop., alternating, reciprocal, etc.:

voces,

reverberating echoes, Plin. 2, 44, 44, § 115: argumenta, retorted, Gr. antistrephonta, Gell. 5, 10, 2:

ars,

alternaling, reciprocal, Plin. 11, 2, 1, § 3; cf.

taliones,

Gell. 20, 1, 35:

vices pugnandi,

id. 15, 18, 3:

epistulae,

Hier. Ep. 5, 1:

munus,

Aus. Ep. 7.—

In gram., pronomen, a reciprocal pronoun, as sibi, se, Prisc. p. 939 P.: versus, which has the same metre when the order of words is reversed, e. g. Verg. A. 1, 8 (4); Diom. p. 515 P.— Hence, adv.: rĕcī̆prŏcē, alternately, to and fro (cf.:

invicem, vicissim): fluere,

Varr. R. R. 3, 17, 9.— Transf., conversely, Prisc. 1142 P.

rĕcī̆prŏcus, a, um, adj. [perh. from reque proque, back and forth].

Lit., turning back the same way, returning, receding ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose): apud Attium: reciproca tendens nervo equino concita Tela;

reciproca est, quom unde quid profectum, redit eo,

flung back, Varr. L. L. 7, § 80 Müll. (an imitation of the Homeric palintona toxa).—Esp. freq. of receding waters:

vadosum ac reciprocum mare,

Plin. 5, 4, 4, § 26:

amnes,

id. 9, 57, 83, § 176; 16, 36, 66, § 169; Tac. A. 1, 70;

and of the ebb and flow,

Plin. 2, 27, 99, § 213; hence, poet., an epithet of the sea, Sil. 3, 60.—

Trop., alternating, reciprocal, etc.:

voces,

reverberating echoes, Plin. 2, 44, 44, § 115: argumenta, retorted, Gr. antistrephonta, Gell. 5, 10, 2:

ars,

alternaling, reciprocal, Plin. 11, 2, 1, § 3; cf.

taliones,

Gell. 20, 1, 35:

vices pugnandi,

id. 15, 18, 3:

epistulae,

Hier. Ep. 5, 1:

munus,

Aus. Ep. 7.—

In gram., pronomen, a reciprocal pronoun, as sibi, se, Prisc. p. 939 P.: versus, which has the same metre when the order of words is reversed, e. g. Verg. A. 1, 8 (4); Diom. p. 515 P.— Hence, adv.: rĕcī̆prŏcē, alternately, to and fro (cf.:

invicem, vicissim): fluere,

Varr. R. R. 3, 17, 9.— Transf., conversely, Prisc. 1142 P.

red-undo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n.; of water, from being over full, to run back or over, to pour over, stream over, overflow (freq. and class.; a favorite word of Cic., esp. in trop. senses; not in Cæs., Verg., or Hor.; cf.: refluo, recurro).

Lit.:

mare neque redundat unquam neque effunditur,

Cic. N. D. 2, 45, 116:

si lacus Albanus redundasset,

id. Div. 2, 32, 69; so,

lacus,

id. ib. 1, 44, 100; cf. Suet. Claud. 32: redundantibus cloacis, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Non. 138, 7 (id. H. 3, 26 Dietsch):

Nilus campis redundat,

Lucr. 6, 712; so,

fons campis,

id. 5, 603; and:

aqua gutture pleno,

Ov. R. Am. 536:

cum pituita redundat aut bilis,

Cic. Tusc. 4, 10, 23; cf.:

locos pituitosos et quasi redundantes,

id. Fat. 4, 7:

sanguis in ora et oculos redundat,

Flor. 3, 17, 8. —

Poet., in part. pass.:

redundatus = redundans: amne redundatis fossa madebat aquis,

Ov. F. 6, 402; and for undans: (Boreae vis saeva) redundatas flumine cogit aquas, the swelling, surging waters (opp. aequato siccis aquilonibus Istro), id. Tr. 3, 10, 52.—

Transf.: redundare aliquā re, or absol., to be over full of, to overflow with any thing.

Of things:

quae (crux) etiam nunc civis Romani sanguine redundat,

is soaked with, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 11, § 26; cf.:

sanguine hostium Africa,

id. Imp. Pomp. 11, 30; and id. Cat. 3, 10, 24:

largus manat cruor: ora redundant Et patulae nares,

Luc. 9, 812.—

Of persons:

hesternā cenā redundantes,

Plin. Pan. 63, 3. —

Trop., to flow forth in excess, superabound, redound, to be superfluous, redundant; to flow forth freely, to be copious, to abound:

is (Molo) dedit operam, ut nimis redundantes nos juvenili quādam dicendi impunitate et licentiā reprimeret, et quasi extra ripas diffluentes coërceret,

Cic. Brut. 91, 316:

ne aut non compleas verbis, quod proposueris, aut redundes,

id. Part. Or. 7, 18; cf.:

Stesichorus redundat atque effunditur,

Quint. 10, 1, 62:

Asiatici oratores parum pressi et nimis redundantes,

Cic. Brut. 13, 51; id. de Or. 2, 21, 88; cf. Quint. 9, 4, 116; 12, 10, 12; 17:

hoc tempus omne post consulatum objecimus iis fluctibus, qui per nos a communi peste depulsi, in nosmet ipsos redundarunt,

Cic. de Or. 1, 1, 3:

quod redundabit de vestro frumentario quaestu,

id. Verr. 2, 3, 66, § 155:

quorum (vitiorum) ad amicos redundet infamia,

id. Lael. 21, 76: vitia Atheniensium in civitatem nostram, id. Rep. 1, 3, 5:

si ex hoc beneficio nullum in me periculum redundavit,

id. Sull. 9, 27; cf.:

servi, ad quos aliquantum etiam ex cottidianis sumptibus ac luxurie redundet,

id. Cael. 23, 57 fin.:

in genus auctoris miseri fortuna redundat,

Ov. Tr. 3, 1, 73:

nationes, quae numero hominum ac multitudine ipsa poterant in provincias nostras redundare,

id. Prov. Cons. 12, 31:

si haec in eum annum redundarint,

id. Mur. 39, 85:

quod laudem adulescentis propinqui existimo etiam ad meum aliquem fructum redundare,

to redound, id. Lig. 3, 8; cf.:

gaudeo tuā gloriā, cujus ad me pars aliqua redundat,

Plin. Ep. 5, 12, 2:

omnium quidem beneficiorum quae merentibus tribuuntur non ad ipsos gaudium magis quam ad similes redundat,

id. Pan. 62, 1; Quint. 12, 2, 19:

nisi operum suorum ad se laudem, manubias ad patriam redundare maluisset,

Val. Max. 4, 3, 13:

ut gloria ejus ad ipsum redundaret,

id. 8, 14, ext. 4;

Auct. B. Alex. 60, 2: animus per se multa desiderat, quae ad officium fructumve corporis non redundant,

Lact. 7, 11, 7:

ex rerum cognitione efflorescat et redundet oportet oratio,

pour forth copiously, abundantly, Cic. de Or. 1, 6, 20:

ex meo tenui vectigali... aliquid etiam redundabit,

something will still remain, id. Par. 6, 3, 49:

non reus ex eā causā redundat Postumus,

does not appear to be guilty, id. Rab. Post. 5, 11:

hinc illae extraordinariae pecuniae redundarunt,

have flowed, proceeded, id. Verr. 2, 1, 39, § 100; cf. id. ib. 2, 3, 43, § 103: ne quid hoc parricidā civium interfecto, invidiae mihi in posteritatem redundaret, should redound to or fall upon me, id. Cat. 1, 12, 29. —

Poet., with acc.:

Vulturnus Raucis talia faucibus redundat,

spouts forth, Stat. S. 4, 3, 71.—

Transf., to be present in excess; to be redundant, superabound; and: redundare aliquā re, to have an excess or redundancy of any thing: redundat aurum ac thesauri patent, Lucil. ap. Non. 384, 17:

in quibus (definitionibus) neque abesse quicquam decet neque redundare,

Cic. de Or. 2, 19, 83; cf.:

ut neque in Antonio deesset hic ornatus orationis neque in Crasso redundaret,

id. ib. 3, 4, 16; Quint. 1, 4, 9:

ut nulla (species) neque praetermittatur neque redundet,

Cic. Or. 33, 117:

munitus indicibus fuit, quorum hodie copia redundat,

id. Sest. 44, 95:

splendidissimorum hominum multitudine,

id. Pis. 11, 25; cf.:

redundante multitudine,

Tac. H. 2, 93:

quod bonum mihi redundat,

Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 9, 1:

quo posset urbs et accipere ex mari, quo egeret, et reddere, quo redundaret,

id. Rep. 2, 5, 10:

omnibus vel ornamentis vel praesidiis redundare,

id. Fam. 3, 10, 5:

tuus deus non digito uno redundat, sed capite, collo, cervicibus, etc.,

id. N. D. 1, 35, 99:

hominum multitudine,

id. Pis. 11, 25; cf.

armis,

Tac. H. 2, 32:

hi clientelis etiam exterarum nationum redundabant,

id. Or. 36:

acerbissimo luctu redundaret ista victoria,

Cic. Lig. 5, 15:

Curiana defensio tota redundavit hilaritate quādam et joco,

id. de Or. 2, 54, 221.— Hence, rĕdundans, antis, P. a., overflowing, superfluous, excessive, redundant:

amputatio et decussio redundantioris nitoris,

Tert. Cult. Fem. 2, 9.— Adv.: rĕdundanter, redundantly, superfluously, excessively, Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 21.— Comp., Ambros. Ep. 82, 27.