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  • 1 spōnsiō

        spōnsiō ōnis, f    [spondeo], a solemn promise, engagement, covenant, guarantee, security: voti sponsio, quā obligamur deo: per indutias sponsionem faciunt, uti, etc., made a covenant, S.: pax per sponsionem facta, by giving security, L.: sponsionem interponere, L.—In actions at law, a wager of law, formal stipulation for a forfeit by the loser: condicio fertur, ut, si id factum negaret, sponsione defenderet sese, L.: ut sponsionem facere possent, ni adversus edictum praetoris vis facta esset, an engagement to pay forfeit, unless it is adjudged that, etc.: sponsio est, ni te Apronius socium in decumis esse dicat, the stipulation is (to pay) unless, etc.: vincere sponsionem, to win the forfeit.—A betting: audax, Iu.
    * * *
    solemn promise; wager at law

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  • 2 sacrāmentum

        sacrāmentum ī, n    [sacro].—In law, a sum deposited by a party in a civil process, as security for a future judgment, forfeit money, guaranty: de multā et sacramento comitiis ferre: ut sacramento contendas mea non esse, you may assert under forfeit, i. e. lay a wager.—A wager of law, civil process in which the loser forfeits a deposit, law-suit: re deliberatā, sacramentum nostrum iustum iudicaverunt: quibuscum iusto sacramento contendere, i. e. on equal terms.—An oath: perfidum dicere sacramentum, H.— The voluntary oath of recruits, preliminary engagement: iure iurando adacti milites... nam ad eam diem nihil praeter sacramentum fuerat, L.— The military oath of allegiance: milites sacramentum apud se dicere iubet, to take the oath of allegiance, Cs.: sacramento dicere, L.: omnes sacramento rogare, swear in, L.: eum obligare militiae sacramento.
    * * *
    sum deposited in a civil process, guaranty; oath of allegiance; sacrament

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  • 3 corrumpō (con-r-)

        corrumpō (con-r-) rūpī, ruptus, ere,    to destroy, ruin, waste: frumentum in areā: (frumentum) incendio, Cs.: coria igni, Cs.: ungues dentibus, to bite, Pr.: se suasque spes, S.: opportunitates, to lose, S.—To adulterate, corrupt, mar, injure, spoil: prandium, T.: aqua facile conrumpitur: aquarum fontes, S.: Corrupto caeli tractu, poisoned, V.: umor corruptus, fermented, Ta.: lacrimis ocellos, disfigure, O.—Fig., to corrupt, seduce, entice, mislead: mulierem, T.: (milites) licentia, S.—To gain by gifts, bribe, buy over: alios, N.: centuriones, locum ut desererent, S.: indicem pecuniā: donis, S.: Corruptus vanis rerum, deluded, H.—To corrupt, adulterate, falsify, spoil, mar, pervert, degrade: iudicium, i. e. bribe the judges: ad sententias iudicum corrumpendas: mores civitatis: acceptam (nobilitatem), S.: nutricis fidem, O.: nomen eorum, S.: multo dolore corrupta voluptas, embittered, H.: gratiam, to forfeit, Ph.

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  • 4 dē-serō

        dē-serō ruī, rtus, ere,    to leave, forsake, abandon, desert, give up: exercitum, Cs.: castra, L.: castellis desertis, Cs.: fratrem, V.: thalamos pactos, V.: Mensa deserit toros, is removed from, O.: Raro scelestum Deseruit poena, fails to follow up, H.: qui non deseruerant, revolted, N.—Fig., to leave, desert, abandon, forsake, leave in the lurch: hoc timet, Ne deseras se, T.: me in his malis, T.: non deserit sese, armat familiam, etc., Cs.: suum ius: desertarum rerum patrocinium suscipere: quae faciebam, ea ut deseram, the course of conduct, S.: inceptum, V.: vitae reliquum: viam virtutis, H.: deseror coniuge, O.: desertus suis, Ta.—Esp., in law: vadimonium mihi, to forfeit his recognizance: vadimonia deserere quam illum exercitum maluerunt.—Of things, to fail, forsake: tempus quam res maturius me deseret, S.: donec te deseret aetas, H.: nisi me lucerna deseret: facundia deseret hunc, H.: deserta (natura) deseret ignīs, let die, O.: leo desertus viribus, Ph.: a fortunā deseri, Cs.: a tribuniciā voce.

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  • 5 excidō

        excidō cidī, —, ere    [ex + cado], to fall out, drop down, fall away: sol excidisse mihi e mundo videtur: dentīs Excidere videre, H.: mihi Excidit cera, from my hand, O.: Palinurus Exciderat puppi, V.: in flumen (sc. e rate), L.: vinclis, to slip out, V.: ut cuiusque sors exciderat, fell out, L.—Fig., to fall out, fall away, slip out, escape: verbum ex ore huius: scelus ore tuo, O.: quod verbum tibi non excidit fortuito: vox per auras Excidit, V.: in vitium libertas excidit, sinks, H.— To pass away, be lost, perish, disappear, be forgotten: neque verendum est, ne quid excidat: virtus, cum semel excidit, etc., H.: excidit omnis luctus, O.: arcis memoria, L.: animo, V.: mihi ista exciderant, I had forgotten: cogitatio, cum mihi excidisset: excidit, ut peterem, etc., i. e. I forgot, O.— Of persons, to be deprived of, lose, miss, forfeit, fail to obtain: erus uxore excidit, T.: magnis excidit ausis, O.: regno, Cu.
    * * *
    I
    excidere, excidi, - V
    perish; disappear; escape, fall out; be deprived of; lose control of senses
    II
    excidere, excidi, excisus V
    cut out/off/down; raze, destroy

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  • 6 multō

        multō adv.    [ abl n. of multus], by much, much, a great deal, far, by far: multo magis procax, T.: multo pauciores oratores: facilius iter, Cs.: virtutem omnibus rebus multo anteponentes: multo praestat benefici inmemorem esse, quam malefici, S.: simulacrum multo antiquissimum, far: pars multo maxima, L.: multo gratissima lux, H.—With advv., far, greatly, very: multo aliter, T.: multo aliter ac sperarat, far otherwise than, N.: non multo secus fieri, not far otherwise. —Of time, with ante or post, long, much: non multo ante urbem captam: multo ante noctem, L.: non multo post, quam, etc., not long after.
    * * *
    I
    much, by much, a great deal, very; most; by far; long (before/after)
    II
    multare, multavi, multatus V TRANS
    punish, fine; extract as forfeit; sentence to pay

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  • 7 spondeō

        spondeō spopondī, spōnsus, ēre    [cf. σπένδω], to promise sacredly, warrant, vow, give assurance: promitto, recipio, spondeo, C. Caesarem talem semper fore civem, etc.: quis est qui spondeat eundum animum postea fore, L.: spondebant animis id (bellum) Cornelium finiturum, i. e. were entirely confident, L.: spondebo enim tibi, vel potius spondeo in meque recipio, eos esse M'. Curi mores: praemia, quae spopondimus: fidem, O.: legionibus agros: non si mihi Iuppiter auctor Spondeat, hoc sperem, V.—In law, to assume an obligation, promise solemnly, bind oneself, undertake: quis spopondisse me dicit? nemo: si quis quod spopondit... si id non facit, condemnatur. —In behalf of another, to engage, vouch, become security, enter bail: pro multis: et se quisque paratum ad spondendum Icilio ostendere, L.: Hic sponsum (me) vocat, H.: Fraudator homines cum advocat sponsum inprobos, Ph.— To make a wager of law, agree to a forfeit on failure to prove an assertion: eum illi iacenti latera tunderentur, ut aliquando spondere se diceret.—In public life, to engage, stipulate, agree, conclude, promise: spoponderunt consules, legati (in concluding peace), L.: quod spondendo pacem servassent exercitum, L.: hosti nihil spopondistis, civem neminem spondere pro vobis iussistis, L.: quid tandem si spopondissemus urbem hanc relicturum populum R.? L.— To promise in marriage, engage, betroth: quae sponsa est mihi, T.—Of things, to promise, forbode: nec quicquam placidum spondentia Sidera, O.: quod prope diem futurum spondet fortuna vestra, L.
    * * *
    I
    spondere, spepondi, sponsus V INTRANS
    promise, give pledge/undertaking/surety; contract to give/take in marriage
    II
    spondere, spopondi, sponsus V INTRANS
    promise, give pledge/undertaking/surety; contract to give/take in marriage

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  • 8 vadimōnium

        vadimōnium ī, n    [1 vas], a promise of appearance secured by bail, bail-bond, bail, security, recognizance: vadimonium promittere: sine vadimonio disceditur: Aptius hae capiant vadimonia garrula cerae, i. e. legal forms, O.: res esse in vadimonium coepit, i. e. is to be duly tried: vadimonium tibi cum Quinctio nullum fuit, i. e. if you were under no bond to Quinctius to appear: vadimonium sistit, i. e. appears duly: Romam vadimoni causā venire: vadimonia deinde Irati faciunt, i. e. require bail of you, Iu.: differre, to postpone appearance: vadimonium imponere, exact bail, N.: vadimonium deserere, to forfeit one's recognizance: vadimonium missum facere, release the bail.
    * * *
    bail, security, surety

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  • 9 committo

    committere, commisi, commissus V
    bring together, unite/join, connect/attach; put together, construct; entrust; engage (battle), set against; begin/start; bring about; commit; incur; forfeit

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  • 10 conmitto

    conmittere, conmisi, conmissus V
    bring together, unite/join, connect/attach; put together, construct; entrust; engage (battle), set against; begin/start; bring about; commit; incur; forfeit

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  • 11 cosmitto

    cosmittere, cosmisi, cosmissus V
    bring together, unite/join, connect/attach; put together, construct; entrust; engage (battle), set against; begin/start; bring about; commit; incur; forfeit

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  • 12 forisfacio

    forisfacere, forisfeci, forisfactus V

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  • 13 molto

    moltare, moltavi, moltatus V TRANS
    punish, fine; extract as forfeit; sentence to pay

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  • 14 mulcto

    mulctare, mulctavi, mulctatus V TRANS
    punish, fine; extract as forfeit; sentence to pay

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  • 15 conrumpo

    cor-rumpo ( conr-), rāpi, ruptum (rumptum), 3, v. a. (orig., to break to pieces; hence),
    I.
    To destroy, ruin, waste, bring to naught (class., but less freq. than in the signif. II.].
    A.
    Lit.:

    reliquum frumentum flumine atque incendio corruperunt,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 55:

    domum et semet igni conrumpunt,

    Sall. J. 76, 6; cf.:

    plura igni,

    id. ib. 92, 3;

    92, 8: res familiares,

    id. ib. 64, 5:

    ungues dentibus,

    i. e. to bite, Prop. 2, 4, 3 (13).—
    B.
    Trop.:

    diem,

    Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 31:

    animo male'st: corrupta sum atque absumpta sum,

    id. Am. 5, 1, 6:

    se suasque spes,

    Sall. J. 33, 4:

    illos dubitando et dies prolatando magnas opportunitates corrumpere,

    to lose, id. C. 43, 3:

    consilia,

    Vell. 2, 57, 3:

    libertatem,

    Tac. A. 1, 75:

    foedera,

    Sil. 12, 303:

    omnem prospectum,

    id. 5, 34 al. —
    II.
    With regard to the physical or moral quality of an object, to corrupt, mar, injure, spoil, adulterate, make worse, etc. (very freq., and class. in prose and poetry).
    A.
    Lit.:

    corrumpitur jam cena,

    Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 102; so,

    prandium,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 49:

    conclusa aqua facile conrumpitur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 7, 20; cf.:

    aquarum fontes,

    Sall. J. 55, 8:

    corrupitque lacus, infecit pabula leto,

    Verg. G. 3, 481:

    coria igni ac lapidibus,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 10:

    ne plora, oculos corrumpis,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 1, 3; cf.:

    ocellos lacrimis,

    Ov. Am. 3, 6, 57:

    artus febribus,

    id. H. 19 (20), 117; cf.:

    stomachum (medicamentum),

    Scrib. Comp. 137:

    umor ex hordeo aut frumento in quandam similitudinem vini corruptus,

    fermented, Tac. G. 23 init.:

    vinum in acorem corrumpitur,

    Macr. S. 7, 12, 11.— Poet., without the access. idea of impairing:

    ebur corrumpitur ostro,

    is stained, Stat. Achill. 1, 308.—
    B.
    Trop. (so most freq.),
    1.
    Of personal objects, to corrupt, seduce, entice, mislead:

    perde rem, Corrumpe erilem filium,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 1, 20; 1, 1, 27 sq.; cf. id. Bacch. 3, 3, 15:

    me ex amore hujus esse corrumptum,

    id. As. 5, 2, 33; Ter. And. 2, 3, 22:

    mulierem,

    id. Heaut. 2, 2, 2; cf.

    feminas,

    Suet. Caes. 50:

    (vitiosi principes) non solum obsunt, ipsi quod corrumpuntur, sed etiam quod corrumpunt,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 14, 32:

    quos (milites) soluto imperio, licentia atque lascivia corruperat,

    Sall. J. 39, 5; cf. id. C. 53, 5 et saep.—
    b.
    In partic., to gain to one's self by gifts, etc.; to bribe, buy over, etc.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    aliquem pecuniā,

    Cic. Off. 2, 15, 53; Sall. J. 34, 1:

    auro,

    id. ib. 32, 3:

    pretio, Cic'. Caecin. 25, 72: turpi largitione,

    id. Planc. 15, 37:

    donis,

    Sall. J. 97, 2:

    muneribus,

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 57 et saep.—
    (β).
    Without abl.:

    ne alios corrumpas, cum me non potueris,

    Nep. Epam. 4, 3; id. Lys. 3, 2 bis; Sall. J. 29, 2; Hor. S. 2, 2, 9 et saep.—
    2.
    Of things as objects, to corrupt, adulterate, falsify, spoil, mar, etc.:

    litteras publicas,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 38, § 93:

    tabulas publicas,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 42, § 104; id. Rosc. Am. 44, 128:

    mores civitatis (opp. corrigere),

    id. Leg. 3, 14, 32; Quint. 1, 2, 4:

    disciplinam,

    Tac. H. 3, 49:

    fides, quam nec cupiditas corrumpat, nec gratia avertat,

    Quint. 12, 1, 24:

    totidem generibus corrumpitur oratio, quot ornatur,

    id. 8, 3, 58:

    nomen eorum paulatim Libyes corrupere,

    Sall. J. 18, 10; cf. Ov. F. 5, 195:

    multo dolore corrupta voluptas,

    imbittered, Hor. S. 1, 2, 39:

    gratiam,

    to forfeit, Phaedr. 4, 24, 18:

    (littera) continuata cum insequente in naturam ejus corrumpitur,

    Quint. 8, 3, 45; cf.:

    oris plurima vitia in peregrinum sonum corrupti,

    id. 1, 1, 13:

    quamvis sciam non corrumpi in deterius quae aliquando etiam a malis... fiunt,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 3, 6:

    ineluctabilis fatorum vis consilia corrumpit,

    Vell. 2, 57, 3.—
    * b.
    In partic. (acc. to II. B. b.), to bribe:

    nutricis fidem,

    Ov. M. 6, 461.—Hence, corruptus ( conr-, cŏrup-), a, um, P. a., spoiled, marred, corrupted, bad.
    A.
    Lit.:

    caelum,

    Lucr. 6, 1135 Munro ad loc.; cf.:

    tractus caeli,

    Verg. A. 3, 138: aqua corruptior jam salsiorque, Auct. B. Alex. 6 fin.:

    iter factum corruptius imbri,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 95 al. —
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Of the forms of words, mutilated, corrupted (opp. integer), Quint. 1, 5, 68.—
    2.
    Bad, corrupt:

    quis corruptor juventutis, quis corruptus, qui? etc.,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 4, 7:

    homines conruptissimi,

    Sall. H. 1, 48, 7 Dietsch.— Subst.: corrupta, ōrum, n., the spoiled parts (of the body), Cels. praef. § 43.— Adv.: corruptē, corruptly, perversely, incorrectly (very rare): judicare neque depravate neque corrupte, * Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 71: pronuntiare verba, in a mutilated manner, Gell. 13, 30, 9.— Comp.:

    explicare,

    Sen. Contr. 2, 9:

    intimi libertorum servorumque corruptius quam in privatā domo habiti,

    Tac. H. 1, 22; cf. 2, 12 Halm.

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  • 16 conruptus

    cor-rumpo ( conr-), rāpi, ruptum (rumptum), 3, v. a. (orig., to break to pieces; hence),
    I.
    To destroy, ruin, waste, bring to naught (class., but less freq. than in the signif. II.].
    A.
    Lit.:

    reliquum frumentum flumine atque incendio corruperunt,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 55:

    domum et semet igni conrumpunt,

    Sall. J. 76, 6; cf.:

    plura igni,

    id. ib. 92, 3;

    92, 8: res familiares,

    id. ib. 64, 5:

    ungues dentibus,

    i. e. to bite, Prop. 2, 4, 3 (13).—
    B.
    Trop.:

    diem,

    Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 31:

    animo male'st: corrupta sum atque absumpta sum,

    id. Am. 5, 1, 6:

    se suasque spes,

    Sall. J. 33, 4:

    illos dubitando et dies prolatando magnas opportunitates corrumpere,

    to lose, id. C. 43, 3:

    consilia,

    Vell. 2, 57, 3:

    libertatem,

    Tac. A. 1, 75:

    foedera,

    Sil. 12, 303:

    omnem prospectum,

    id. 5, 34 al. —
    II.
    With regard to the physical or moral quality of an object, to corrupt, mar, injure, spoil, adulterate, make worse, etc. (very freq., and class. in prose and poetry).
    A.
    Lit.:

    corrumpitur jam cena,

    Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 102; so,

    prandium,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 49:

    conclusa aqua facile conrumpitur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 7, 20; cf.:

    aquarum fontes,

    Sall. J. 55, 8:

    corrupitque lacus, infecit pabula leto,

    Verg. G. 3, 481:

    coria igni ac lapidibus,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 10:

    ne plora, oculos corrumpis,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 1, 3; cf.:

    ocellos lacrimis,

    Ov. Am. 3, 6, 57:

    artus febribus,

    id. H. 19 (20), 117; cf.:

    stomachum (medicamentum),

    Scrib. Comp. 137:

    umor ex hordeo aut frumento in quandam similitudinem vini corruptus,

    fermented, Tac. G. 23 init.:

    vinum in acorem corrumpitur,

    Macr. S. 7, 12, 11.— Poet., without the access. idea of impairing:

    ebur corrumpitur ostro,

    is stained, Stat. Achill. 1, 308.—
    B.
    Trop. (so most freq.),
    1.
    Of personal objects, to corrupt, seduce, entice, mislead:

    perde rem, Corrumpe erilem filium,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 1, 20; 1, 1, 27 sq.; cf. id. Bacch. 3, 3, 15:

    me ex amore hujus esse corrumptum,

    id. As. 5, 2, 33; Ter. And. 2, 3, 22:

    mulierem,

    id. Heaut. 2, 2, 2; cf.

    feminas,

    Suet. Caes. 50:

    (vitiosi principes) non solum obsunt, ipsi quod corrumpuntur, sed etiam quod corrumpunt,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 14, 32:

    quos (milites) soluto imperio, licentia atque lascivia corruperat,

    Sall. J. 39, 5; cf. id. C. 53, 5 et saep.—
    b.
    In partic., to gain to one's self by gifts, etc.; to bribe, buy over, etc.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    aliquem pecuniā,

    Cic. Off. 2, 15, 53; Sall. J. 34, 1:

    auro,

    id. ib. 32, 3:

    pretio, Cic'. Caecin. 25, 72: turpi largitione,

    id. Planc. 15, 37:

    donis,

    Sall. J. 97, 2:

    muneribus,

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 57 et saep.—
    (β).
    Without abl.:

    ne alios corrumpas, cum me non potueris,

    Nep. Epam. 4, 3; id. Lys. 3, 2 bis; Sall. J. 29, 2; Hor. S. 2, 2, 9 et saep.—
    2.
    Of things as objects, to corrupt, adulterate, falsify, spoil, mar, etc.:

    litteras publicas,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 38, § 93:

    tabulas publicas,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 42, § 104; id. Rosc. Am. 44, 128:

    mores civitatis (opp. corrigere),

    id. Leg. 3, 14, 32; Quint. 1, 2, 4:

    disciplinam,

    Tac. H. 3, 49:

    fides, quam nec cupiditas corrumpat, nec gratia avertat,

    Quint. 12, 1, 24:

    totidem generibus corrumpitur oratio, quot ornatur,

    id. 8, 3, 58:

    nomen eorum paulatim Libyes corrupere,

    Sall. J. 18, 10; cf. Ov. F. 5, 195:

    multo dolore corrupta voluptas,

    imbittered, Hor. S. 1, 2, 39:

    gratiam,

    to forfeit, Phaedr. 4, 24, 18:

    (littera) continuata cum insequente in naturam ejus corrumpitur,

    Quint. 8, 3, 45; cf.:

    oris plurima vitia in peregrinum sonum corrupti,

    id. 1, 1, 13:

    quamvis sciam non corrumpi in deterius quae aliquando etiam a malis... fiunt,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 3, 6:

    ineluctabilis fatorum vis consilia corrumpit,

    Vell. 2, 57, 3.—
    * b.
    In partic. (acc. to II. B. b.), to bribe:

    nutricis fidem,

    Ov. M. 6, 461.—Hence, corruptus ( conr-, cŏrup-), a, um, P. a., spoiled, marred, corrupted, bad.
    A.
    Lit.:

    caelum,

    Lucr. 6, 1135 Munro ad loc.; cf.:

    tractus caeli,

    Verg. A. 3, 138: aqua corruptior jam salsiorque, Auct. B. Alex. 6 fin.:

    iter factum corruptius imbri,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 95 al. —
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Of the forms of words, mutilated, corrupted (opp. integer), Quint. 1, 5, 68.—
    2.
    Bad, corrupt:

    quis corruptor juventutis, quis corruptus, qui? etc.,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 4, 7:

    homines conruptissimi,

    Sall. H. 1, 48, 7 Dietsch.— Subst.: corrupta, ōrum, n., the spoiled parts (of the body), Cels. praef. § 43.— Adv.: corruptē, corruptly, perversely, incorrectly (very rare): judicare neque depravate neque corrupte, * Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 71: pronuntiare verba, in a mutilated manner, Gell. 13, 30, 9.— Comp.:

    explicare,

    Sen. Contr. 2, 9:

    intimi libertorum servorumque corruptius quam in privatā domo habiti,

    Tac. H. 1, 22; cf. 2, 12 Halm.

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  • 17 corrumpo

    cor-rumpo ( conr-), rāpi, ruptum (rumptum), 3, v. a. (orig., to break to pieces; hence),
    I.
    To destroy, ruin, waste, bring to naught (class., but less freq. than in the signif. II.].
    A.
    Lit.:

    reliquum frumentum flumine atque incendio corruperunt,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 55:

    domum et semet igni conrumpunt,

    Sall. J. 76, 6; cf.:

    plura igni,

    id. ib. 92, 3;

    92, 8: res familiares,

    id. ib. 64, 5:

    ungues dentibus,

    i. e. to bite, Prop. 2, 4, 3 (13).—
    B.
    Trop.:

    diem,

    Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 31:

    animo male'st: corrupta sum atque absumpta sum,

    id. Am. 5, 1, 6:

    se suasque spes,

    Sall. J. 33, 4:

    illos dubitando et dies prolatando magnas opportunitates corrumpere,

    to lose, id. C. 43, 3:

    consilia,

    Vell. 2, 57, 3:

    libertatem,

    Tac. A. 1, 75:

    foedera,

    Sil. 12, 303:

    omnem prospectum,

    id. 5, 34 al. —
    II.
    With regard to the physical or moral quality of an object, to corrupt, mar, injure, spoil, adulterate, make worse, etc. (very freq., and class. in prose and poetry).
    A.
    Lit.:

    corrumpitur jam cena,

    Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 102; so,

    prandium,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 49:

    conclusa aqua facile conrumpitur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 7, 20; cf.:

    aquarum fontes,

    Sall. J. 55, 8:

    corrupitque lacus, infecit pabula leto,

    Verg. G. 3, 481:

    coria igni ac lapidibus,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 10:

    ne plora, oculos corrumpis,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 1, 3; cf.:

    ocellos lacrimis,

    Ov. Am. 3, 6, 57:

    artus febribus,

    id. H. 19 (20), 117; cf.:

    stomachum (medicamentum),

    Scrib. Comp. 137:

    umor ex hordeo aut frumento in quandam similitudinem vini corruptus,

    fermented, Tac. G. 23 init.:

    vinum in acorem corrumpitur,

    Macr. S. 7, 12, 11.— Poet., without the access. idea of impairing:

    ebur corrumpitur ostro,

    is stained, Stat. Achill. 1, 308.—
    B.
    Trop. (so most freq.),
    1.
    Of personal objects, to corrupt, seduce, entice, mislead:

    perde rem, Corrumpe erilem filium,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 1, 20; 1, 1, 27 sq.; cf. id. Bacch. 3, 3, 15:

    me ex amore hujus esse corrumptum,

    id. As. 5, 2, 33; Ter. And. 2, 3, 22:

    mulierem,

    id. Heaut. 2, 2, 2; cf.

    feminas,

    Suet. Caes. 50:

    (vitiosi principes) non solum obsunt, ipsi quod corrumpuntur, sed etiam quod corrumpunt,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 14, 32:

    quos (milites) soluto imperio, licentia atque lascivia corruperat,

    Sall. J. 39, 5; cf. id. C. 53, 5 et saep.—
    b.
    In partic., to gain to one's self by gifts, etc.; to bribe, buy over, etc.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    aliquem pecuniā,

    Cic. Off. 2, 15, 53; Sall. J. 34, 1:

    auro,

    id. ib. 32, 3:

    pretio, Cic'. Caecin. 25, 72: turpi largitione,

    id. Planc. 15, 37:

    donis,

    Sall. J. 97, 2:

    muneribus,

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 57 et saep.—
    (β).
    Without abl.:

    ne alios corrumpas, cum me non potueris,

    Nep. Epam. 4, 3; id. Lys. 3, 2 bis; Sall. J. 29, 2; Hor. S. 2, 2, 9 et saep.—
    2.
    Of things as objects, to corrupt, adulterate, falsify, spoil, mar, etc.:

    litteras publicas,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 38, § 93:

    tabulas publicas,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 42, § 104; id. Rosc. Am. 44, 128:

    mores civitatis (opp. corrigere),

    id. Leg. 3, 14, 32; Quint. 1, 2, 4:

    disciplinam,

    Tac. H. 3, 49:

    fides, quam nec cupiditas corrumpat, nec gratia avertat,

    Quint. 12, 1, 24:

    totidem generibus corrumpitur oratio, quot ornatur,

    id. 8, 3, 58:

    nomen eorum paulatim Libyes corrupere,

    Sall. J. 18, 10; cf. Ov. F. 5, 195:

    multo dolore corrupta voluptas,

    imbittered, Hor. S. 1, 2, 39:

    gratiam,

    to forfeit, Phaedr. 4, 24, 18:

    (littera) continuata cum insequente in naturam ejus corrumpitur,

    Quint. 8, 3, 45; cf.:

    oris plurima vitia in peregrinum sonum corrupti,

    id. 1, 1, 13:

    quamvis sciam non corrumpi in deterius quae aliquando etiam a malis... fiunt,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 3, 6:

    ineluctabilis fatorum vis consilia corrumpit,

    Vell. 2, 57, 3.—
    * b.
    In partic. (acc. to II. B. b.), to bribe:

    nutricis fidem,

    Ov. M. 6, 461.—Hence, corruptus ( conr-, cŏrup-), a, um, P. a., spoiled, marred, corrupted, bad.
    A.
    Lit.:

    caelum,

    Lucr. 6, 1135 Munro ad loc.; cf.:

    tractus caeli,

    Verg. A. 3, 138: aqua corruptior jam salsiorque, Auct. B. Alex. 6 fin.:

    iter factum corruptius imbri,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 95 al. —
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Of the forms of words, mutilated, corrupted (opp. integer), Quint. 1, 5, 68.—
    2.
    Bad, corrupt:

    quis corruptor juventutis, quis corruptus, qui? etc.,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 4, 7:

    homines conruptissimi,

    Sall. H. 1, 48, 7 Dietsch.— Subst.: corrupta, ōrum, n., the spoiled parts (of the body), Cels. praef. § 43.— Adv.: corruptē, corruptly, perversely, incorrectly (very rare): judicare neque depravate neque corrupte, * Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 71: pronuntiare verba, in a mutilated manner, Gell. 13, 30, 9.— Comp.:

    explicare,

    Sen. Contr. 2, 9:

    intimi libertorum servorumque corruptius quam in privatā domo habiti,

    Tac. H. 1, 22; cf. 2, 12 Halm.

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  • 18 corrupta

    cor-rumpo ( conr-), rāpi, ruptum (rumptum), 3, v. a. (orig., to break to pieces; hence),
    I.
    To destroy, ruin, waste, bring to naught (class., but less freq. than in the signif. II.].
    A.
    Lit.:

    reliquum frumentum flumine atque incendio corruperunt,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 55:

    domum et semet igni conrumpunt,

    Sall. J. 76, 6; cf.:

    plura igni,

    id. ib. 92, 3;

    92, 8: res familiares,

    id. ib. 64, 5:

    ungues dentibus,

    i. e. to bite, Prop. 2, 4, 3 (13).—
    B.
    Trop.:

    diem,

    Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 31:

    animo male'st: corrupta sum atque absumpta sum,

    id. Am. 5, 1, 6:

    se suasque spes,

    Sall. J. 33, 4:

    illos dubitando et dies prolatando magnas opportunitates corrumpere,

    to lose, id. C. 43, 3:

    consilia,

    Vell. 2, 57, 3:

    libertatem,

    Tac. A. 1, 75:

    foedera,

    Sil. 12, 303:

    omnem prospectum,

    id. 5, 34 al. —
    II.
    With regard to the physical or moral quality of an object, to corrupt, mar, injure, spoil, adulterate, make worse, etc. (very freq., and class. in prose and poetry).
    A.
    Lit.:

    corrumpitur jam cena,

    Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 102; so,

    prandium,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 49:

    conclusa aqua facile conrumpitur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 7, 20; cf.:

    aquarum fontes,

    Sall. J. 55, 8:

    corrupitque lacus, infecit pabula leto,

    Verg. G. 3, 481:

    coria igni ac lapidibus,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 10:

    ne plora, oculos corrumpis,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 1, 3; cf.:

    ocellos lacrimis,

    Ov. Am. 3, 6, 57:

    artus febribus,

    id. H. 19 (20), 117; cf.:

    stomachum (medicamentum),

    Scrib. Comp. 137:

    umor ex hordeo aut frumento in quandam similitudinem vini corruptus,

    fermented, Tac. G. 23 init.:

    vinum in acorem corrumpitur,

    Macr. S. 7, 12, 11.— Poet., without the access. idea of impairing:

    ebur corrumpitur ostro,

    is stained, Stat. Achill. 1, 308.—
    B.
    Trop. (so most freq.),
    1.
    Of personal objects, to corrupt, seduce, entice, mislead:

    perde rem, Corrumpe erilem filium,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 1, 20; 1, 1, 27 sq.; cf. id. Bacch. 3, 3, 15:

    me ex amore hujus esse corrumptum,

    id. As. 5, 2, 33; Ter. And. 2, 3, 22:

    mulierem,

    id. Heaut. 2, 2, 2; cf.

    feminas,

    Suet. Caes. 50:

    (vitiosi principes) non solum obsunt, ipsi quod corrumpuntur, sed etiam quod corrumpunt,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 14, 32:

    quos (milites) soluto imperio, licentia atque lascivia corruperat,

    Sall. J. 39, 5; cf. id. C. 53, 5 et saep.—
    b.
    In partic., to gain to one's self by gifts, etc.; to bribe, buy over, etc.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    aliquem pecuniā,

    Cic. Off. 2, 15, 53; Sall. J. 34, 1:

    auro,

    id. ib. 32, 3:

    pretio, Cic'. Caecin. 25, 72: turpi largitione,

    id. Planc. 15, 37:

    donis,

    Sall. J. 97, 2:

    muneribus,

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 57 et saep.—
    (β).
    Without abl.:

    ne alios corrumpas, cum me non potueris,

    Nep. Epam. 4, 3; id. Lys. 3, 2 bis; Sall. J. 29, 2; Hor. S. 2, 2, 9 et saep.—
    2.
    Of things as objects, to corrupt, adulterate, falsify, spoil, mar, etc.:

    litteras publicas,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 38, § 93:

    tabulas publicas,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 42, § 104; id. Rosc. Am. 44, 128:

    mores civitatis (opp. corrigere),

    id. Leg. 3, 14, 32; Quint. 1, 2, 4:

    disciplinam,

    Tac. H. 3, 49:

    fides, quam nec cupiditas corrumpat, nec gratia avertat,

    Quint. 12, 1, 24:

    totidem generibus corrumpitur oratio, quot ornatur,

    id. 8, 3, 58:

    nomen eorum paulatim Libyes corrupere,

    Sall. J. 18, 10; cf. Ov. F. 5, 195:

    multo dolore corrupta voluptas,

    imbittered, Hor. S. 1, 2, 39:

    gratiam,

    to forfeit, Phaedr. 4, 24, 18:

    (littera) continuata cum insequente in naturam ejus corrumpitur,

    Quint. 8, 3, 45; cf.:

    oris plurima vitia in peregrinum sonum corrupti,

    id. 1, 1, 13:

    quamvis sciam non corrumpi in deterius quae aliquando etiam a malis... fiunt,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 3, 6:

    ineluctabilis fatorum vis consilia corrumpit,

    Vell. 2, 57, 3.—
    * b.
    In partic. (acc. to II. B. b.), to bribe:

    nutricis fidem,

    Ov. M. 6, 461.—Hence, corruptus ( conr-, cŏrup-), a, um, P. a., spoiled, marred, corrupted, bad.
    A.
    Lit.:

    caelum,

    Lucr. 6, 1135 Munro ad loc.; cf.:

    tractus caeli,

    Verg. A. 3, 138: aqua corruptior jam salsiorque, Auct. B. Alex. 6 fin.:

    iter factum corruptius imbri,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 95 al. —
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Of the forms of words, mutilated, corrupted (opp. integer), Quint. 1, 5, 68.—
    2.
    Bad, corrupt:

    quis corruptor juventutis, quis corruptus, qui? etc.,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 4, 7:

    homines conruptissimi,

    Sall. H. 1, 48, 7 Dietsch.— Subst.: corrupta, ōrum, n., the spoiled parts (of the body), Cels. praef. § 43.— Adv.: corruptē, corruptly, perversely, incorrectly (very rare): judicare neque depravate neque corrupte, * Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 71: pronuntiare verba, in a mutilated manner, Gell. 13, 30, 9.— Comp.:

    explicare,

    Sen. Contr. 2, 9:

    intimi libertorum servorumque corruptius quam in privatā domo habiti,

    Tac. H. 1, 22; cf. 2, 12 Halm.

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  • 19 coruptus

    cor-rumpo ( conr-), rāpi, ruptum (rumptum), 3, v. a. (orig., to break to pieces; hence),
    I.
    To destroy, ruin, waste, bring to naught (class., but less freq. than in the signif. II.].
    A.
    Lit.:

    reliquum frumentum flumine atque incendio corruperunt,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 55:

    domum et semet igni conrumpunt,

    Sall. J. 76, 6; cf.:

    plura igni,

    id. ib. 92, 3;

    92, 8: res familiares,

    id. ib. 64, 5:

    ungues dentibus,

    i. e. to bite, Prop. 2, 4, 3 (13).—
    B.
    Trop.:

    diem,

    Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 31:

    animo male'st: corrupta sum atque absumpta sum,

    id. Am. 5, 1, 6:

    se suasque spes,

    Sall. J. 33, 4:

    illos dubitando et dies prolatando magnas opportunitates corrumpere,

    to lose, id. C. 43, 3:

    consilia,

    Vell. 2, 57, 3:

    libertatem,

    Tac. A. 1, 75:

    foedera,

    Sil. 12, 303:

    omnem prospectum,

    id. 5, 34 al. —
    II.
    With regard to the physical or moral quality of an object, to corrupt, mar, injure, spoil, adulterate, make worse, etc. (very freq., and class. in prose and poetry).
    A.
    Lit.:

    corrumpitur jam cena,

    Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 102; so,

    prandium,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 49:

    conclusa aqua facile conrumpitur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 7, 20; cf.:

    aquarum fontes,

    Sall. J. 55, 8:

    corrupitque lacus, infecit pabula leto,

    Verg. G. 3, 481:

    coria igni ac lapidibus,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 10:

    ne plora, oculos corrumpis,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 1, 3; cf.:

    ocellos lacrimis,

    Ov. Am. 3, 6, 57:

    artus febribus,

    id. H. 19 (20), 117; cf.:

    stomachum (medicamentum),

    Scrib. Comp. 137:

    umor ex hordeo aut frumento in quandam similitudinem vini corruptus,

    fermented, Tac. G. 23 init.:

    vinum in acorem corrumpitur,

    Macr. S. 7, 12, 11.— Poet., without the access. idea of impairing:

    ebur corrumpitur ostro,

    is stained, Stat. Achill. 1, 308.—
    B.
    Trop. (so most freq.),
    1.
    Of personal objects, to corrupt, seduce, entice, mislead:

    perde rem, Corrumpe erilem filium,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 1, 20; 1, 1, 27 sq.; cf. id. Bacch. 3, 3, 15:

    me ex amore hujus esse corrumptum,

    id. As. 5, 2, 33; Ter. And. 2, 3, 22:

    mulierem,

    id. Heaut. 2, 2, 2; cf.

    feminas,

    Suet. Caes. 50:

    (vitiosi principes) non solum obsunt, ipsi quod corrumpuntur, sed etiam quod corrumpunt,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 14, 32:

    quos (milites) soluto imperio, licentia atque lascivia corruperat,

    Sall. J. 39, 5; cf. id. C. 53, 5 et saep.—
    b.
    In partic., to gain to one's self by gifts, etc.; to bribe, buy over, etc.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    aliquem pecuniā,

    Cic. Off. 2, 15, 53; Sall. J. 34, 1:

    auro,

    id. ib. 32, 3:

    pretio, Cic'. Caecin. 25, 72: turpi largitione,

    id. Planc. 15, 37:

    donis,

    Sall. J. 97, 2:

    muneribus,

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 57 et saep.—
    (β).
    Without abl.:

    ne alios corrumpas, cum me non potueris,

    Nep. Epam. 4, 3; id. Lys. 3, 2 bis; Sall. J. 29, 2; Hor. S. 2, 2, 9 et saep.—
    2.
    Of things as objects, to corrupt, adulterate, falsify, spoil, mar, etc.:

    litteras publicas,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 38, § 93:

    tabulas publicas,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 42, § 104; id. Rosc. Am. 44, 128:

    mores civitatis (opp. corrigere),

    id. Leg. 3, 14, 32; Quint. 1, 2, 4:

    disciplinam,

    Tac. H. 3, 49:

    fides, quam nec cupiditas corrumpat, nec gratia avertat,

    Quint. 12, 1, 24:

    totidem generibus corrumpitur oratio, quot ornatur,

    id. 8, 3, 58:

    nomen eorum paulatim Libyes corrupere,

    Sall. J. 18, 10; cf. Ov. F. 5, 195:

    multo dolore corrupta voluptas,

    imbittered, Hor. S. 1, 2, 39:

    gratiam,

    to forfeit, Phaedr. 4, 24, 18:

    (littera) continuata cum insequente in naturam ejus corrumpitur,

    Quint. 8, 3, 45; cf.:

    oris plurima vitia in peregrinum sonum corrupti,

    id. 1, 1, 13:

    quamvis sciam non corrumpi in deterius quae aliquando etiam a malis... fiunt,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 3, 6:

    ineluctabilis fatorum vis consilia corrumpit,

    Vell. 2, 57, 3.—
    * b.
    In partic. (acc. to II. B. b.), to bribe:

    nutricis fidem,

    Ov. M. 6, 461.—Hence, corruptus ( conr-, cŏrup-), a, um, P. a., spoiled, marred, corrupted, bad.
    A.
    Lit.:

    caelum,

    Lucr. 6, 1135 Munro ad loc.; cf.:

    tractus caeli,

    Verg. A. 3, 138: aqua corruptior jam salsiorque, Auct. B. Alex. 6 fin.:

    iter factum corruptius imbri,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 95 al. —
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Of the forms of words, mutilated, corrupted (opp. integer), Quint. 1, 5, 68.—
    2.
    Bad, corrupt:

    quis corruptor juventutis, quis corruptus, qui? etc.,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 4, 7:

    homines conruptissimi,

    Sall. H. 1, 48, 7 Dietsch.— Subst.: corrupta, ōrum, n., the spoiled parts (of the body), Cels. praef. § 43.— Adv.: corruptē, corruptly, perversely, incorrectly (very rare): judicare neque depravate neque corrupte, * Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 71: pronuntiare verba, in a mutilated manner, Gell. 13, 30, 9.— Comp.:

    explicare,

    Sen. Contr. 2, 9:

    intimi libertorum servorumque corruptius quam in privatā domo habiti,

    Tac. H. 1, 22; cf. 2, 12 Halm.

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  • 20 deminuo

    dē-mĭnŭo, ui, ūtum, 3, v. a., to lessen by taking from, i. e. to make smaller, to lessen, diminish (cf. diminuo, to break up into small parts—freq. and class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    de mina una quinque nummos,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 10:

    istum laborem tibi,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 1, 43 (cf. Wagner ad loc.):

    ne de bonis quae Octavii fuissent deminui pateretur,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 3, § 10; cf. Cic. de Or. 3, 49, 189:

    deminuunt aequora venti,

    Lucr. 5, 268; 390:

    deminutae copiae,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 31, 3; 7, 73; id. B. C. 3, 2; Liv. 2, 1; Tac. A. 12, 64 al.:

    militum vires inopia frumenti deminuerat,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 52; Tac. A. 13, 58:

    fenore deminuto,

    Suet. Aug. 41:

    arborem,

    Tac. A. 13, 58 al. —
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to take away from, abate, lessen, etc.:

    de hujus praesidiis deminuturum putavit,

    Cic. Sull. 1, 2:

    neque de tanta voluptate et gratulatione quicquam fortuna deminuerat,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 53, 6:

    aliquid de jure aut de legibus,

    id. ib. 7, 33; Liv. 8, 34:

    de sua in Aeduos benevoientia,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 43, 4:

    de libertate mea,

    Cic. Planc. 38:

    ex regia potestate,

    Liv. 2, 1:

    alicui timor studia deminuit,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 31, 4:

    partem aliquam juris,

    Cic. Caecin. 2, 5; cf. Liv. 4, 24:

    sententiam hujus interdicti (coupled with inflrmata),

    Cic. Caecin, 13, 38:

    dignitatem nostri collegii,

    id. Brut. 1:

    potentiam,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 18, 8:

    lenitatem imperitantis,

    Tac. A. 16, 28:

    curam,

    Prop. 2, 18, 21 (3, 10, 21 M.) al.: se capite deminuere, to lose or forfeit civil rights, be deprived of citizenship, Cic. Top. 4, 18; 6, 29; Liv. 22, 60, 15; cf. caput, no. III. 1. b.—
    B.
    Esp. in grammat. lang., to form into a diminutive:

    sacellum ex sacro deminutum est,

    Gell. 6, 12, 6: deminuuntur adverbia, ut primum, primule; longe, longule, etc., Don. p. 21 Lind. N. cr. Cf.: deminutus, deminutio, and deminutivus.— Hence, dēmĭnūtus, a, um, P. a. (very rare), diminished, small, diminutive.
    A.
    In gen.:

    deminutior qualitas,

    Tert. adv. Marc. 2, 9.—
    B.
    In grammat. lang., diminutive, hupokoristikos (for which, later, deminutivus): pro nomine integro positum sit deminutum (viz. in the expression magnum peculiolum), Quint. 1, 5, 46.

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  • Forfeit — For feit, a. [F. forfait, p. p. of forfaire. See {Forfeit}, n.] Lost or alienated for an offense or crime; liable to penal seizure. [1913 Webster] Thy wealth being forfeit to the state. Shak. [1913 Webster] To tread the forfeit paradise. Emerson …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Forfeit — For feit, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Forfeited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Forfeiting}.] [OE. forfeten. See {Forfeit}, n.] To lose, or lose the right to, by some error, fault, offense, or crime; to render one s self by misdeed liable to be deprived of; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • forfeit — [fôr′fit] n. [ME forfet < OFr forfait, pp. of forfaire, to transgress < ML forisfacere, to do wrong, lit., to do beyond < L foris, foras, out of doors, beyond (see FOREIGN) + facere (see FACT)] 1. something that one loses or has to give… …   English World dictionary

  • Forfeit — For feit, v. i. 1. To be guilty of a misdeed; to be criminal; to transgress. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. To fail to keep an obligation. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] I will have the heart of him if he forfeit. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • forfeit — [n] something given as sacrifice cost, damages, fine, loss, mulct, penalty, relinquishment; concept 123 Ant. gain, victory, win forfeit [v] give up something in sacrifice abandon, be deprived of, be stripped of, drop, give over, lose, relinquish …   New thesaurus

  • forfeit — ► VERB (forfeited, forfeiting) 1) lose or be deprived of (property or a right or privilege) as a penalty for wrongdoing. 2) lose or give up as a necessary consequence. ► NOUN 1) a fine or penalty for wrongdoing. 2) Law a forfeited right,… …   English terms dictionary

  • Forfeit — For feit, p. p. or a. In the condition of being forfeited; subject to alienation. Shak. [1913 Webster] Once more I will renew His laps[ e]d powers, though forfeite. Milton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Forfeit — (engl., spr. fohrfĭt), im Sport, s. Reugeld …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

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