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  • 1 fides

    1.
    fĭdes, ĕi ( gen. sing. scanned fĭdēï, Enn. ap. Cic. de Sen. 1, 1; Lucr. 5, 102.— Ante-class. and poet. form of the gen. fide, like die, facie, etc., Plaut. Aul. 4, 6, 1; id. Poen. 4, 2, 68; Ov. M. 3, 341; 6, 506; 7, 728; 737; Hor. C. 3, 7, 4; cf. Prisc. p. 781 P.; Charis. p. 53 ib.; Ritschl, Proleg. p. 90.— Dat. fide, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 80; 91; 105; Enn. ap. Non. 112, 1, or Ann. v. 111 ed. Vahl.; Hor. S. 1, 3, 95), f. [fido], trust in a person or thing, faith, confidence, reliance, credence, belief (syn.: fidelitas, fiducia, confidentia).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    si sciat noster senex, fidem non esse huic habitam,

    that he has not been trusted, Plaut. As. 2, 4, 52; cf.:

    fides ut habeatur, duabus rebus effici potest... iis fidem habemus, quos plus intelligere quam nos arbitramur... bonis viris ita fides habetur, ut nulla sit in iis fraudis injuriaeque suspicio... prudentia sine justitia nihil valeat ad faciendam fidem, etc.,

    to give confidence, produce confidence, Cic. Off. 2, 9, 33; see in the foll.: neque pauci, neque leves sunt, qui se duo soles vidisse dicant;

    ut non tam fides non habenda, quam ratio quaerenda sit,

    to give credence, id. Rep. 1, 10; cf.:

    quod si insanorum visis fides non est habenda, quia falsa sunt, cur credatur somniantium visis, etc.,

    id. Div. 2, 59, 122:

    si ita posset defendere, tamen fides huic defensioni non haberetur,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 57, § 148:

    me miseram! forsitan hic mihi parvam habeat fidem,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 117; cf.:

    cum jam minor fabulis haberetur fides,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 10:

    (fidem) majorem tibi habui quam paene ipsi mihi,

    id. Fam. 5, 20, 2; cf. id. ib. 7, 18, 1:

    ex aliis ei maximam fidem habebat,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 41, 4:

    cui maximam fidem suarum rerum habeat,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 53, § 131; cf.:

    cui summam omnium rerum fidem habebat,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 19, 3:

    fidem commenticiis rebus adjungere,

    Cic. Div. 2, 55, 113:

    testimonio fidem tribuere,

    id. Sull. 3, 10; cf.:

    Cratippus iisdem rebus fidem tribuit,

    id. Div. 1, 3, 5:

    et auctoritatem orationi affert et fidem,

    id. Or. 34, 120:

    si tota oratio nostra omnem sibi fidem sensibus confirmat,

    id. Fin. 1, 21, 71:

    constituere fidem,

    id. Part. Or. 9, 31: fidem facit oratio, awakens or produces belief, id. Brut. 50, 187; cf.:

    quoniam auribus vestris... minorem fidem faceret oratio mea,

    id. Cat. 3, 2, 4:

    aliquamdiu fides fieri non poterat,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 37, 1;

    so with dare (rare): res ipsa fidem sermoni meo dabit,

    App. M. 4, p. 146, 25:

    Hercules cui ea res immortalitatis fidem dedit,

    assured of, Just. 24, 4, 4; Plin. Pan. 74, 3.—With object-clauses:

    fac fidem, te nihil nisi populi utilitatem et fructum quaerere,

    evince, show, Cic. Agr. 2, 8, 22: tibi fidem faciemus, nos ea suadere, quae, etc., will convince, Balb. et Opp. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 8, A. fin.:

    mihi fides apud hunc est, nihil me istius facturum,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 10; cf.:

    cum vix fides esset, rem ullo modo successuram,

    Suet. Vesp. 7:

    male fidem servando illis quoque abrogant fidem,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 3, 41:

    quorum rebus gestis, fidem et auctoritatem in testimonio inimicitiarum suspicio derogavit,

    Cic. Font. 7, 13; cf.:

    alicui abrogare fidem juris jurandi,

    id. Rosc. Com. 15, 44; and:

    omnibus abrogatur fides,

    id. Ac. 2, 11, 36:

    quae res fidem abrogat orationi,

    Auct. Her. 1, 10, 17:

    imminuit et oratoris auctoritatem et orationis fidem,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 37, 156:

    multa fidem promissa levant,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 10: fidem addere, to give credence (opp. fidem demere):

    ex ingenio suo quisque demat vel addat fidem,

    Tac. G. 3 fin. —
    B.
    In partic., in mercant. lang., credit:

    cum fides totā Italiā esset angustior, neque creditae pecuniae solverentur,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 1, 2; cf.:

    scimus, Romae solutione impedita fidem concidisse,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 7, 19:

    fides de foro sublata erat,

    id. Agr. 2, 3, 8:

    labefacta jam fide,

    credit being impaired, Suet. Vesp. 4:

    pecunia suā aut amicorum fide sumpta mutua,

    Sall. C. 24, 2:

    non contentus agrariis legibus fidem moliri coepit,

    Liv. 6, 11, 8; cf.:

    fidem abrogare,

    id. 6, 41, 11:

    fidemque remque, perdere,

    credit and means, Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 36; cf.:

    res eos jampridem, fides deficere nuper coepit,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 5, 10:

    nisi fide staret res publica, opibus non staturam,

    Liv. 23, 48, 9 Drak.; freq.: res fidesque, for fame and fortune, property and credit, i. e. entire resources, Plaut. Curc. 4, 2, 18; id. Truc. 1, 1, 24; 38; id. Most. 1, 2, 64; Sall. J. 73, 6 Cort.—
    2.
    Beyond the mercant. sphere ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    segetis certa fides meae,

    i. e. return, yield, Hor. C. 3, 16, 30:

    at tibi... Persolvat nullā semina certa fide,

    Tib. 2, 3, 62:

    fallax fides unius anni,

    Plin. Pan. 32, 4:

    quia hanc ejus terrae fidem Menander eludit,

    Quint. 12, 10, 25.
    II.
    Transf., that which produces confidence or belief.
    A.
    The quality that produces confidence in a person, trustworthiness, faithfulness, conscientiousness, credibility, honesty; in things, credibility, truth, etc.
    1.
    In gen. (erroneously regarded by Cicero as the primary signif. of the word; wherefore he derived it from fio; v. the foll. passages):

    fundamentum justitiae est fides, id est dictorum conventorumque constantia et veritas. Ex quo, audeamus imitari Stoicos, credamusque, quia fiat, quod dictum est, appellatam fidem,

    Cic. Off. 1, 7, 23 Beier; cf. id. Fragm. ap. Non. 24, 17 (Rep. 4, 7, p. 428 ed. Mos.); id. Fam. 16, 10 fin.:

    justitia creditis in rebus fides nominatur,

    id. Part. Or. 22, 78:

    meo periculo hujus ego experiar fidem,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 99; cf.:

    fides fidelitasque amicum erga,

    id. Trin. 5, 2, 2:

    homo antiqua virtute ac fide,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 88; cf.:

    exemplum antiquae probitatis et fidei,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 5:

    esse summa probitate ac fide,

    id. ib. 3, 17:

    vir aequissimus, singulari fide,

    id. ib. 3, 17:

    quorum fides est laudata,

    id. ib. 2, 36:

    quibus facillime justitia et fides convalescit,

    id. ib. 2, 14:

    unde justitia, fides, aequitas?

    id. ib. 1, 2:

    cujus virtuti, fidei, felicitati (Gallia) commendata est,

    id. Prov. Cons. 14, 35:

    aequitas et fides,

    id. Rep. 1, 35; cf.:

    si pudor quaeritur, si probitas, si fides,

    id. ib. 3, 18 fin.:

    quanta fide, quanta religione,

    id. Font. 6, 13:

    hinc fides, illinc fraudatio,

    id. Cat. 2, 11, 25: ille vir haud magna cum re sed plenu' fidei, Enn. ap. Cic. de Sen. 1, 1 (Ann. v. 342 ed. Vahl.): ubi societas? ubi fides majorum? Cato ap. Gell. 10, 3, 17: nulla sancta societas, nec fides regni est, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 8, 26 (Trag. v. 412 ed. Vahl.):

    mea eraga te fides et benevolentia,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 5, 1:

    pro vetere ac perpetua erga populum Romanum fide,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 54, 4:

    in fide atque amicitia civitatis Aeduae,

    id. ib. 2, 14, 2:

    in fide manere,

    id. ib. 7, 4, 5; cf.:

    sincera fide in pace Ligures esse,

    Liv. 40, 34, 11:

    si tibi optima fide sua omnia concessit,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 49, 144:

    praestare fidem,

    id. Div. 2, 37, 79; id. Top. 10, 42; id. Att. 16, 7, 2; id. Fam. 1, 7, 6:

    te oro per tuam fidem, ne, etc.,

    Ter. And. 1, 5, 55: Eu. Dic bona fide: tu id aurum non surripuisti? Ly. Bona. Eu. Neque scis, quis abstulerit? Ly. Istuc quoque bona, Plaut. Mil. 4, 10, 42:

    de pace cum fide agere,

    Liv. 32, 33, 10:

    jussas cum fide poenas luam,

    Hor. Epod. 17, 37:

    haecne marita fides?

    Prop. 4 (5), 3, 11:

    Aeacidae dederat pacis pignusque fidemque,

    faithful bail, Ov. M. 12, 365:

    perjura patris fides,

    perjured faith, dishonesty, Hor. C. 3, 24, 59 et saep.—Prov.:

    fides ut anima, unde abiit, eo numquam redit,

    Pub. Syr. 181 (Rib.):

    fidem qui perdit, quo se servet relicuo,

    id. 166.—
    b.
    Of inanim. and abstr. things:

    nam cum Gabinii levitas... omnem tabularum fidem resignasset, etc.,

    trustworthiness, credibility, Cic. Arch. 5, 9; cf.:

    nunc vero quam habere auctoritatem et quam fidem possunt (litterae)?

    id. Fl. 9, 21; and:

    visa, quae fidem nullam habebunt,

    id. Ac. 2, 18, 58 fin.; and:

    qui non speciem expositionis sed fidem quaerit,

    truth, Quint. 10, 1, 32:

    aliter oraculorum, aliter haruspicum fides confirmari aut refelli potest,

    id. 5, 7, 36:

    probationum,

    id. 4 praef. §

    6: liber spectatae fidei,

    Gell. 1, 7, 1:

    paulum distare ab eo (lapide) in unguentorum fide multi existimant Lygdinos, etc.,

    in faithful preservation, keeping in good condition, Plin. 36, 8, 13, § 62.—
    c.
    In poets several times, faithful, true fulfilment of a promise:

    dicta fides sequitur,

    Ov. M. 3, 527 (cf.:

    res dicta secuta est,

    id. ib. 4, 550):

    vota fides sequitur,

    id. ib. 8, 713:

    promissa exhibuere fidem,

    were fulfilled, id. ib. 7, 323; cf.:

    en haec promissa fides est?

    is this the fulfilment of the oracle? Verg. A. 6, 346.—
    2.
    In partic., in jurid. lang., bona fides, good faith, sincerity; hence, EX FIDE BONA or BONA FIDE, in good faith, sincerely, honestly, conscientiously:

    arbitrum illum adegit, QVICQVID SIBI DARE FACERE OPORTERET EX FIDE BONA,

    Cic. Off. 3, 16, 66; cf.: quanti verba illa: VTI NE PROPTER TE FIDEMVE TVAM CAPTVS FRAVDATVSVE SIEM, etc.... Q. quidem Scaevola, pontifex maximus, summam vim esse dicebat in omnibus iis arbitriis, in quibus adderetur EX FIDE BONA;

    fideique bonae, nomen existimabat manare latissime, idque versari in tutelis societatibus, fiduciis mandatis, rebus emptis venditis, conductis locatis, etc.,

    id. ib. 3, 17, 70; id. Att. 6, 1, 15: praetor ait: QVI [p. 747] BONA FIDE EMIT, etc., Dig. 6, 2, 7, § 11 sq.; cf.:

    bonae fidei emptori subrepta re quam emerit,

    Just. Inst. 4, 1, 15:

    ubi lex inhibet usucapionem, bona fides possidenti nihil prodest,

    Dig. 41, 3, 24:

    tot judicia de fide mala, quae ex empto aut vendito aut conducto aut locato contra fidem fiunt, etc.,

    i. e. deception, dishonesty, Cic. N. D. 3, 30, 74:

    bonā fide = certissime,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 30; id. Aul. 4, 10, 42; id. Capt. 4, 2, 110; cf.:

    mala fide,

    Dig. 41, 2, 1, § 6.—
    B.
    An assurance that produces confidence, a promise, engagement, word, assurance, confirmation.
    1.
    In gen.:

    fide data, credamus,

    Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 61: accipe daque fidem, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 33 ed. Vahl.):

    atque etiam, si quid singuli temporibus adducti hosti promiserunt, est in eo ipso fides conservanda: ut primo Punico bello Regulus... ad supplicium redire maluit, quam fidem hosti datam fallere,

    Cic. Off. 1, 13, 39; cf. id. Fin. 2, 20, 65:

    fidem dare, violare, in fide non stare,

    id. Rab. Perd. 10, 28:

    Pompei fides, quam de me Caesari dederat,

    id. Fam. 1, 9, 12:

    inter se fidem et jusjurandum dare,

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

    obligare fidem alicui,

    to plight one's faith, Cic. Phil. 5, 18, 51; cf.:

    fidem reliquis interponere,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 6 fin.:

    fide mea spondeo, futurum ut, etc.,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 14, 10:

    diffidens, de numero dierum Caesarem fidem servaturum,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 36, 1:

    si fidem mecum servas,

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 48:

    tecum servavi fidem,

    id. Capt. 5, 1, 10; id. Merc. 3, 1, 33:

    fides juris jurandi cum hoste servanda,

    Cic. Off. 3, 29, 107:

    fidem erga imperatorem conservare,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 84, 3:

    fidem erga populum Romanum servare,

    Liv. 24, 4, 5:

    servata erga Galbam,

    Tac. H. 1, 71:

    in regem suum servata,

    Curt. 6, 5, 2:

    ut fidem vobis praestaremus,

    Liv. 28, 39, 2; so,

    fidem alicui praestare,

    Curt. 6, 4, 9; Liv. 30, 15, 5; Sen. Ben. 5, 21, 1:

    non servata fides deditis est,

    Liv. 24, 1, 10; cf. Cic. de Sen. 20, 75; Sen. Ep. 71, 17:

    fidem suam liberare,

    to perform his promise, Cic. Fl. 20, 47; cf.:

    fidem alicujus liberare,

    id. Fam. 12, 7, 2: so,

    fidem exsolvere,

    Liv. 3, 19, 1; 22, 23, 8; 24, 16, 12; Plin. Ep. 2, 12, 6; Luc. 9, 98 al.:

    fidem frangere,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 6, 16;

    for which violare, v. above,

    id. Rab. Perd. 10, 28:

    fidem amittere,

    Nep. Eum. 10:

    istius fide ac potius perfidiā decepti,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 110: quantum mea fides studii mihi afferat, my plighted word (to defend the king), id. Deiot. 1, 1:

    contioni deinde edicto addidit fidem,

    confirmed, Liv. 2, 24, 6.—
    2.
    Pregn., a given promise of protection or security, a guaranty; hence, in gen., protection, guardian care:

    introduxi Vulturcium sine Gallis: fidem ei publicam jussu senatus dedi,

    promised him protection, security, in the name of the public, Cic. Cat. 3, 4, 8; cf.: Vulturcius interrogatus... primo fingere alia;

    post, ubi fide publica dicere jussus est, omnia uti gesta erant aperit,

    Sall. C. 47, 1:

    cum se diceret indicaturum de conjuratione, si fides publica data esset,

    id. ib. 48, 4:

    uti L. Cassius ad Jugurtham mitteretur, eumque interposita fide publica Romam duceret,

    id. J. 32, 1; cf.:

    privatim praeterea fidem suam interponit, quam ille non minoris quam publicam ducebat,

    id. ib. fin.:

    qui Romam fide publica venerat,

    id. ib. 35, 7; so,

    too, simply fides: Lusitani contra interpositam fidem interfecti,

    Cic. Brut. 23, 89:

    fide accepta ab legatis, vim abfuturam,

    Liv. 38, 33, 3:

    Thais patri se commendavit in clientelam et fidem,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 9, 9; cf.:

    se in Chrysogoni fidem et clientelam contulerunt,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 37, 106:

    quaere in cujus fide sint et clientela,

    id. ib. 33, 93:

    aliquid in fidem alicujus tradere,

    Liv. 38, 31, 2:

    frugi hominem, plenum religionis videtis positum in vestra fide ac potestate: atque ita, ut commissus sit fidei, permissus potestati,

    Cic. Font. 14, 30; cf.:

    se suaque omnia in fidem atque potestatem populi Romani permittere,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 3, 2:

    in alicujus fidem ac potestatem venire,

    id. ib. 2, 13, 2:

    in fide alicujus esse,

    Cic. Planc. 41, 97; cf. id. Fam. 13, 65, 2:

    ea (jura) fidei suae commissa,

    id. Off. 1, 34, 124:

    civitas in Catonis fide locata,

    id. Att. 6, 1, 5:

    recipere aliquid in fidem,

    id. ib. 15, 14, 3; cf.:

    aliquem in fidem necessitudinemque suam recipere,

    id. Fam. 13, 19, 2:

    recipere aliquem in fidem,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 15, 1; 4, 22, 3:

    hortatur, ut populi Romani fidem sequantur,

    id. ib. 4, 21, 8: jura fidemque supplicis erubuit (Achilles), the protection due to a suppliant, Verg. A. 2, 541:

    di, obsecro vostram fidem!

    your protection, assistance, help, Plaut. Cist. 4, 1, 11; id. Am. 5, 1, 78; id. Most. 1, 1, 74; 2, 2, 97; cf.:

    fidem vestram oro atque obsecro, judices,

    Cic. Mur. 40, 86:

    deum atque hominum fidem implorabis,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 9, § 25;

    so in colloq. lang. frequently elliptic. as an exclamation: Di vostram fidem!

    by the protection of the gods! for heaven's sake! Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 58, id. Men. 5, 2, 119; id. Poen. 4, 78 al.; Ter. And. 4, 3, 1; 4, 4, 5; id. Eun. 3, 1, 28 al.; cf.:

    tuam fidem, Venus!

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 3, 40:

    pro deum atque hominum fidem!

    id. ib. 5, 3, 16; id. Ep. 4, 2, 10; Ter. And. 1. 5, 2; 1, 5, 11; id. Heaut. 1, 1, 9 al.; Sall. C. 20, 10 al.;

    for which: pro deorum atque hominum fidem!

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 16, 48;

    and in a different order: pro deorum fidem atque hominum,

    id. Lael. 15, 52;

    also simply pro deum fidem,

    Liv. 3, 67, 7 Drak. N. cr.; and:

    per fidem!

    Petr. 100, 5; Tac. Or. 35; App. M. 6, p. 175.—
    C.
    The faith, the Christian religion as a system of belief (eccl. Lat.):

    domicilium fidei,

    Lact. 4, 30 fin.; Vulg. Apoc. 14, 12 al.
    III.
    Fides, personified as a goddess:

    praeclare Ennius: O Fides alma, apta pinnis, et jus jurandum Jovis! Qui jus igitur jurandum violat, is Fidem violat,

    Cic. Off. 3, 29, 104 (Enn. Trag. v. 410 ed. Vahl.); cf. Varr. L. L. 5, § 74 Müll.; Cic. N. D. 3, 18, 47; 2, 23, 61; 31, 79; id. Leg. 2, 8, 19; 11, 28; Plaut. Cas. prol. 2; id. Aul. 3, 6, 46; 50; 4, 2, 14; Verg. A. 1, 292; Hor. C. 1, 35, 21; 4, 5, 20; id. C. S. 57.
    2.
    fĭdes, ium, plur., or fides, is, sing., f. [= sphidê], a stringed instrument, lyre, lute, cithern.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.
    (α).
    In plur. (only so in classic prose): Fides genus citharae, Paul. ex Fest. p. 89, 16 Müll.:

    (hominis) omnis vultus omnesque voces, ut nervi in fidibus, ita sonant, ut a motu animi quoque sunt pulsae,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 57, 216;

    so different from nervi,

    id. Div. 2, 14, 33; id. Leg. 2, 15, 39; id. Brut. 54, 199; id. Fin. 4, 27, 75 (v. Madv. ad h. l., p. 601 sq.):

    ut in fidibus aut tibiis, atque in cantu ipso ac vocibus concentus est quidam tenendus ex distinctis sonis, etc.,

    id. Rep. 2, 42; id. Fin. 4, 27, 75; cf. id. de Or. 3, 51, 197: Fi. Fides non reddis? Pe. Neque fides neque tibias, Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 77;

    with tibiae,

    Quint. 1, 10, 14; 20; 11, 3, 59:

    Orpheus, Threïciā fretus citharā fidibusque canoris,

    Verg. A. 6, 120:

    fidibus cantare alicui,

    Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 64:

    fidibus canere praeclare,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 2, 4; id. Div. 2, 59, 122:

    uti,

    id. Tusc. 5, 39, 113:

    dicere longum melos,

    Hor. C. 3, 4, 4:

    placare deos,

    id. ib. 1, 36, 1:

    discere,

    Cic. de Sen. 8, 26:

    docere aliquem,

    id. Fam. 9, 22, 3:

    scire,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 53:

    vivunt commissi calores Aeoliae fidibus puellae,

    Hor. C. 4, 9, 12:

    fidibusne Latinis Thebanos aptare modos studet,

    i. e. to imitate Pindaric odes in Latin poetry, id. Ep. 1, 3, 12.—
    (β).
    Sing. ( poet.):

    sume fidem et pharetram: fies manifestus Apollo,

    Ov. H. 15, 23; so,

    Teïa,

    Hor. C. 1, 17, 18:

    Cyllenea,

    id. Epod. 13, 9:

    quodsi blandius Orpheo moderere fidem,

    id. C. 1, 24, 14.—
    2.
    Prov.: vetus adagium est: Nihil cum fidibus graculo, i. e. ignoramuses have nothing to do with poetry, Gell. N. A. praef. § 19.—
    B.
    Esp., Fides, is, f., a constellation, i. q. Lyra, the Lyre:

    cedit clara Fides Cyllenia,

    Cic. Arat. 381; Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 12;

    in the form Fidis,

    Col. 11, 2, 14; 40; Sid. Carm. 16, 5.—
    * II.
    Transf., in sing., i. q. nervus, chorda, a string of a musical instrument:

    quae tuba quaeve lyra Flatibus incluta vel fidibus,

    Prud. Cath. 3, 81.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > fides

  • 2 credo

    crēdo, dĭdi, dĭtum, 3 ( pres. subj. creduam, Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 2:

    creduas,

    id. Bacch. 3, 3, 72; id. Trin. 3, 1, 5:

    creduat,

    id. Bacch. 3, 4, 5; 4, 7, 6:

    creduis,

    id. Am. 2, 2, 49; id. Capt. 3, 4, 73:

    creduit,

    id. Truc. 2, 2, 52; inf. credier, id. Poen. 2, 43;

    crevi for credidi,

    id. Cist. 1, 1, 1), v. a. [Sanscr. crat, crad, trust, and dha-; v. 2. do].
    I.
    Orig. belonging to the lang. of business, to give as a loan, to loan, lend, make or loan to any one: (vilicus) injussu domini credat nemini;

    quod dominus crediderit, exigat,

    Cato, R. R. 5, 4:

    quibus credas male,

    Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 20; cf.

    populis,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 2, 4:

    alicui grandem pecuniam,

    id. ib. 2, 4; so,

    pecunias ei,

    id. Fam. 1, 7, 6; and:

    pecuniae creditae,

    id. Prov. Cons. 4, 7:

    centum talenta,

    Quint. 5, 10, 111:

    solutio rerum creditarum,

    Cic. Off. 2, 24, 84 et saep.—Hence,
    B.
    crēdĭtum, i, n., a loan, Sall. C. 25, 4; Liv. 6, 15, 5; 6, 27, 3; 8, 28, 3; Sen. Ben. 2, 34, 1; Quint. 5, 10, 105; 5, 10, 117; Dig. 12, 1, 19 sq. et saep.—
    II.
    Transf. beyond the circle of business (very freq. in every period and species of composition).
    A.
    With the prevailing idea of intended protection, to commit or consign something to one for preservation, protection, etc., to intrust to one, = committo, commendo (cf. concredo):

    ubi is obiit mortem, qui mihi id aurum credidit,

    Plaut. Aul. prol. 15 (credere est servandum commendare, Non. p. 275, 9); so,

    nummum,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 112 (for which id. ib. 4, 2, 115, concredere):

    alicujus fidei potestatique (with committere),

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 9, § 27; cf. id. ib. 1, 1, 4, § 14: vitam ac fortunas meas, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 275, 8; cf. Ter. And. 1, 5, 37:

    militi arma,

    Liv. 2, 45, 10:

    se suaque omnia alienissimis,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 31:

    se ponto,

    Ov. M. 14, 222:

    se perfidis hostibus,

    Hor. C. 3, 5, 33:

    se ventis,

    Quint. 12, prooem. §

    2: pennis se caelo,

    Verg. A. 6, 15; cf. Ov. M. 2, 378:

    se pugnae,

    Verg. A. 5, 383 et saep.:

    crede audacter quid lubet,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 118:

    facinus magnum timido pectori,

    id. Ps. 2, 1, 3:

    illi consilia omnia,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 4, 18:

    arcanos sensus tibi,

    Verg. A. 4, 422; cf.:

    arcana libris,

    Hor. S. 2, 1, 31:

    aliquid cerae,

    Plaut. Pers. 4, 3, 67.— Poet., with in and acc.:

    inque novos soles audent se germina tuto Credere,

    Verg. G. 2, 333.—
    B.
    With the prevailing idea of bestowing confidence, to trust to or confide in a person or thing, to have confidence in, to trust.
    1.
    With dat.:

    virtuti suorum satis credere,

    Sall. J. 106, 3; cf. id. ib. 72, 2:

    praesenti fortunae,

    Liv. 45, 8, 6:

    consules magis non confidere quam non credere suis militibus,

    rather mistrusted their intentions than their valor, id. 2, 45, 4:

    nec jam amplius hastae,

    Verg. A. 11, 808:

    ne nimium colori,

    id. E. 2, 17:

    bibulis talaribus,

    Ov. M. 4, 731.—Freq. in eccl. Lat.:

    Moysi et mihi,

    Vulg. Johan. 5, 46:

    verbis meis,

    id. Luc. 1, 20.—
    2.
    Esp., with in and acc. of pers., to believe in, trust in (eccl. Lat.):

    hoc est ergo credere in Deum, credendo adhaerere ad bene coöperandum bona operanti Deo,

    Aug. Enarr. in Psa. 77, 8:

    qui fidem habet sine spe ac dilectione, Christum esse credit, non in Christum credit,

    id. Serm. 144, 2:

    qui credit in Filium habet vitam aeternam,

    Vulg. Johan. 3, 36 et saep.—
    C.
    To trust one in his declarations, assertions, etc., i. e. to give him credence, to believe:

    injurato, scio, plus credet mihi, quam jurato tibi,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 284 sq.:

    vin' me istuc tibi, etsi incredibile'st, credere?

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 11:

    credit jam tibi de isto,

    Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 53:

    cui omnium rerum ipsus semper credit,

    in every thing, id. As. 2, 4, 59; cf. id. Truc. 2, 2, 52:

    diu deliberandum et concoquendum est, utrum potius Chaereae injurato in suā lite, an Manilio et Luscio juratis in alieno judicio credatis,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 15, 45.—
    b.
    Mihi crede, beliere me, confide in my words, upon my word, emoi pithou, an expression of confirmation, Plaut. Ep. 3, 2, 4; Cic. Cat. 1, 3, 6; id. Mur. 19, 40; 38, 82; id. de Or. 2, 17, 72; id. Off. 3, 19, 75; id. Tusc. 1, 31, 75; 1, 43, 103; id. Fin. 2, 21, 68 et saep.; Hor. S. 1, 7, 35; 2, 6, 93 al.; cf.: mihi credite, Cic. Cat. 2, 7, 15; id. Agr. 3, 4, 16; Liv. 24, 22, 17; Ov. M. 15, 254 al.—In the same sense (but more rare in Cic.):

    crede mihi,

    Cic. Att. 6, 6, 1; 14, 15, 2; 11, 6, 1; id. Verr. 2, 4, 59, § 133; Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 4; Ov. A. A. 1, 66; id. M. 1, 361; id. Tr. 3, 4, 25:

    crede igitur mihi,

    Cic. Fam. 10, 6, 2:

    credite mihi,

    Curt. 6, 11, 25.—
    c.
    Credor in poets several times equivalent to creditur mihi:

    certe credemur, ait, si verba sequatur Exitus,

    Ov. F. 3, 351; so id. Tr. 3, 10, 35:

    creditus accepit cantatas protinus herbas, etc.,

    id. M. 7, 98; so in part., id. H. 17, 129; cf.:

    (Cassandra) non umquam credita Teucris,

    Verg. A. 2, 247.—
    d.
    Sibi, to believe one's self, trust one's own convictions, be fully convinced:

    cum multa dicta sunt sapienter et graviter, tum vel in primis, crede nobis, crede tibi,

    Plin. Pan. 74:

    fieri malunt alieni erroris accessio, quam sibi credere,

    Min. Fel. 24, 2: non satis sibi ipsi credebant, Auct. B. Alex. 6:—
    2.
    With simple reference to the object mentioned or asserted, to believe a thing, hold or admit as true: velim te id quod verum est credere, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 275, 6; cf.: credo et verum est, Afer ap. Quint. 6, 3, 94:

    me miseram! quid jam credas? aut cur credas?

    Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 32:

    quod fere libenter homines id quod volunt credunt,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 18; cf. Quint. 6, 2, 5:

    audivi ista... sed numquam sum addictus ut crederem,

    Cic. Brut. 26, 100:

    ne quid de se temere crederent,

    Sall. C. 31, 7:

    res Difficilis ad credundum,

    Lucr. 2, 1027; cf. Caes. B. G. 5, 28 et saep.— Pass.:

    res tam scelesta... credi non potest,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 22, 62.— Pass. impers.:

    in quo scelere, etiam cum multae causae convenisse unum in locum atque inter se congruere videntur, tamen non temere creditur,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 22, 62.—
    b.
    In gen. = opinor, arbitror, to be of opinion, to think, believe, suppose.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    timeo ne aliud credam atque aliud nunties,

    Ter. Hec. 5, 4, 4:

    quae deserta et inhospita tesqua credis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 20:

    fortem crede bonumque,

    id. ib. 1, 9, 13:

    quos gravissimos sapientiae magistros aetas vetus credidit,

    Quint. 12, 1, 36.— Pass.:

    potest... falsum aliquid pro vero credi,

    Sall. C. 51, 36:

    origo animi caelestis creditur,

    Quint. 1, 1, 1; 8, prooem. §

    24: Evander venerabilior divinitate creditā Carmentae matris,

    Liv. 1, 7, 8.—
    (β).
    With acc. and inf. (so most freq.):

    jam ego vos novisse credo, ut sit pater meus,

    Plaut. Am. prol. 104:

    cum reliquum exercitum subsequi crederet,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 31: caelo tonantem credidimus Jovem Regnare. Hor. C. 3, 5, 1 et saep.:

    victos crederes,

    one would have thought, one might have imagined, Liv. 2, 43, 9; so Curt. 4, 10, 23; cf. Zumpt, Lat. Gr. § 528.— Pass.:

    navis praeter creditur ire,

    Lucr. 4, 389:

    quem (Athin) peperisse Limnate creditur,

    Ov. M. 5, 49:

    creditus est optime dixisse,

    Quint. 3, 1, 11; cf. id. 10, 2, 125 al.— Impers.:

    credetur abesse ab eo culpam,

    Quint. 11, 1, 64:

    neque sine causā creditum est, stilum non minus agere cum delet,

    id. 10, 4, 1 al. — So in the abl. part. pass. credito, with acc. and inf., Tac. A. 3, 14; 6, 34.—
    (γ).
    Absol.: credo inserted, like opinor, puto, etc., and the Gr. oimai, as a considerate, polite, or ironical expression of one's opinion, I believe, as I think, I suppose, I dare say, etc.:

    credo, misericors est,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 144;

    so placed first,

    id. Cas. 2, 6, 3; Ter. And. 2, 1, 13; Cic. Cat. 1, 2, 5; id. Sull. 4, 11; Caes. B. C. 3, 70; Sall. C. 52, 13; Liv. 4, 17, 7; Hor. S. 2, 2, 90:

    Mulciber, credo, arma fecit,

    Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 32; so id. Truc. 2, 5, 27; Caes. B. C. 2, 31; Cic. Fin. 1, 3, 7; id. Tusc. 1, 22, 52; Verg. A. 6, 368 et saep.:

    aut jam hic aderit, credo hercle, aut jam adest,

    Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 74.

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  • 3 crēdō

        crēdō didī, ditus, ere    [CRAT- + 2 DA-], to give as a loan, lend, make a loan: pecunias creditas solvere: quibus pecuniam.—To commit, consign, intrust: alcuius fidei: mihi suom animum, T.: militi arma, L.: se suaque omnia alienissimis, Cs.: pennis se caelo, V.: te aequo Mecum solo, on fair ground, V.: arcana libris, H. — Poet.: non ita Creditum Poscis Quintilium deos, not on such terms intrusted to them, H.: In soles audent se germina Credere, V.—Fig., to trust, confide in, have confidence in: virtuti suorum, S.: suis militibus, L.: nimium colori, V.: aliis (fungis) male creditur, H.: campo, open fight, V. — To believe, give credence, trust: istuc tibi, T.: Chaereae iniurato: experto credite, quantus, etc., one who knows by experience, V.: ne cui de te plus quam tibi credas, H.: mihi crede, upon my word: certe credemur, ait, si, etc., O.: ora non credita, O.: (Cassandra) non credita Teucris, V.—To believe, hold true, admit: quid iam credas? T.: quis hoc credat? O.: ne quid de se, S.: nec sit mihi credere tantum! would I could discredit, V.: civitatem bellum facere ausam vix erat credendum, Cs.: inridet credentes, believers, O.: res credi non potest: arte Sinonis Credita res, V.: aut verus furor, aut creditus, O.—To be of opinion, think, believe, suppose, imagine: timeo ne aliud credam atque aliud nunties, T.: id quod volunt, Cs.: fortem crede, H.: se Suevorum caput, Ta.: pro certo creditur vacuam domum fecisse, S.: divinitate creditā Carmentae, L.: Crassum non ignarum fuisse, S.: caelo credidimus Iovem Regnare, H.: victos crederes, one might have imagined, L.: Crediderim, would fain believe, V.: in rem fore credens, expecting, S.: quem (Athin) peperisse Limnate creditur, O.: credi posset Latonia, be taken for, O.: Credo inpetrabo ut, etc., I suppose, T.: si te interfici iussero, credo, erit verendum, etc.: quod Pompeius, credo, non audebat, etc., Cs.: non enim, credo, id praecipit, ut, etc., I can't suppose he meant to teach, etc.
    * * *
    credere, credidi, creditus V
    trust, entrust; commit/consign; believe, trust in, rely on, confide; suppose; lend (money) to, make loans/give credit; believe/think/accept as true/be sure

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  • 4 ecfundo

    ef-fundo (or ecf-), fūdi, fūsum, 3, v. a., to pour out, pour forth, shed, spread abroad (class.; esp. freq. in the transf. and trop. signif.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    vinum in barathrum (i. e. ventrem),

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 28; cf. Cic. Pis. 10:

    aquam oblatam in galea,

    Front. Strat. 1, 7, 7:

    humorem,

    Cels. 7, 15:

    lacrimas,

    Lucr. 1, 126; Cic. Planc. 42, 101:

    imbrem (procella),

    Curt. 8, 13:

    se in oceanum (Ganges),

    Plin. 2, 108, 112, § 243:

    Sangarius flumen in Propontidem se effundit,

    Liv. 38, 18, 18; cf. pass. in mid. force:

    mare neque redundat umquam neque effunditur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 45, 116; v. also under P. a.—
    B.
    Transf., of non-liquid bodies.
    1.
    In gen., to pour out, pour forth, drive out, cast out, send out (mostly poet. and in postAug. prose;

    a favorite word of Vergil): saccos nummorum,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 149:

    frumentum in flumen,

    Dig. 9, 2, 27, § 19:

    ei oculus effunditur,

    is knocked out, put out, ib. 19, 2, 13, § 4:

    tela,

    i. e. to shoot in great numbers, Verg. A. 9, 509; Liv. 27, 18:

    auxilium castris apertis,

    to send forth, Verg. A. 7, 522:

    equus consulem lapsum super caput effudit,

    threw, Liv. 22, 3, 11; so id. 10, 11; 27, 32; Plin. 8, 42, 65, § 160; Curt. 8, 14, 34; Verg. A. 10, 574; 893; cf. Val. Fl. 8, 358:

    (quae via) Excutiat Teucros vallo atque effundat in aequum,

    Verg. A. 9, 68:

    sub altis portis,

    id. ib. 11, 485; cf.:

    aliquem solo,

    id. ib. 12, 532:

    caput in gremium,

    Cels. 7, 7, 4. — Poet.:

    carmina molli numero fluere, ut per leve severos Effundat junctura ungues,

    i. e. lets it slip over smoothly, Pers. 1, 65.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    With se, or mid. of persons, to pour out in a multitude, to rush out, spread abroad (a favorite expression with the historians):

    omnis sese multitudo ad cognoscendum effudit (sc. ex urbe),

    Caes. B. C. 2, 7, 3; so,

    se,

    id. ib. 2, 7, 3; Liv. 26, 19; 34, 8; 33, 12, 10; 35, 39, 5; Val. Max. 7, 6, 6; Vell. 2, 112, 4; Suet. Calig. 4 fin.; id. Caes. 44 et saep. (but not in Caes. B. G. 5, 19, 2, where the better reading is:

    se ejecerat, v. Schneider ad h. l.): omnibus portis effunduntur,

    Liv. 38, 6;

    so mid.,

    Tac. A. 1, 23; Liv. 40, 40, 10; and esp. freq. in the part. effusus, Sall. J. 55, 4; 69, 2; Liv. 1, 14; 9, 31; Tac. A. 4, 25 fin.; 12, 31; 15, 23; Verg. A. 6, 305 et saep.— Ellips. of se: ubi se arctat (mare) Hellespontus vocatur; Propontis, ubi expandit; ubi iterum pressit, Thracius Bosporus;

    ubi iterum effundit, Pontus Euxinus,

    spreads out, widens, Mel. 1, 1, 5.—
    b.
    With the accessory notion of producing, to bring forth, produce abundantly:

    non solum fruges verum herbas etiam effundunt,

    Cic. Or. 15, 48; cf.: fruges (auctumnus), Hor. C. 4, 7, 11:

    copiam,

    Cic. Brut. 9, 36.—
    c.
    Of property, to pour out, i. e. to lavish, squander, waste, run through:

    patrimonium per luxuriam effundere atque consumere,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 6; so,

    patrimonium,

    id. Phil. 3, 2:

    aerarium,

    id. Agr. 1, 5, 15; id. Tusc. 3, 20, 48:

    sumptus,

    id. Rosc. Am. 24, 68:

    opes,

    Plin. 7, 25, 26, § 94:

    omnes fortunas,

    Tac. A. 14, 31:

    reditus publicos non in classem exercitusque, sed in dies festos,

    Just. 6, 9, 3; and absol.:

    effundite, emite, etc.,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 34.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen.:

    effudi vobis omnia, quae sentiebam,

    i. e. have freely imparted, Cic. de Or. 1, 34 fin.; cf. id. Att. 16, 7, 5; id. Fl. 17, 41; Quint. 2, 2, 10; 10, 3, 17; Val. Fl. 7, 434:

    procellam eloquentiae,

    Quint. 11, 3, 158:

    totos affectus,

    id. 4, 1, 28:

    tales voces,

    Verg. A. 5, 723:

    questus,

    id. ib. 5, 780:

    carmina,

    Ov. H. 12, 139 al.:

    vox in coronam turbamque effunditur,

    Cic. Fl. 28 fin.; cf.:

    questus in aëra,

    Ov. M. 9, 370:

    omnem suum vinulentum furorem in me,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 25, 4:

    iram in aliquem,

    Liv. 39, 34:

    omne odium in auxilii praesentis spem,

    id. 31, 44, 2:

    indignationem,

    Vulg. Ezech. 20, 8 et saep.—
    B.
    In partic. (acc. to I. B. 2. a. and c.).
    1.
    With se, or mid., to give one's self up to, to give loose to, yield to, indulge in:

    qui se in aliqua libidine effuderit,

    Cic. Par. 3, 1, 21:

    se in omnes libidines,

    Tac. A. 14, 13:

    (Pompeius) in nos suavissime hercule effusus,

    has treated me with the most flattering confidence, Cic. Att. 4, 9;

    more freq., mid.: in tantam licentiam socordiamque,

    Liv. 25, 20, 6:

    in venerem,

    id. 29, 23, 4:

    in amorem,

    Tac. A. 1, 54; Curt. 8, 4, 25:

    in laetitiam,

    Just. 12, 3, 7; Curt. 5, 1, 37:

    in jocos,

    Suet. Aug. 98:

    in cachinnos,

    id. Calig. 32:

    in questus, lacrimas, vota,

    Tac. A. 1, 11:

    in lacrimas,

    id. ib. 3, 23; 4, 8; id. H. 2, 45;

    for which, lacrimis,

    Verg. A. 2, 651; cf.:

    ad preces lacrimasque,

    Liv. 44, 31 fin.:

    ad luxuriam,

    id. 34, 6:

    terra effunditur in herbas,

    Plin. 17, 8, 4, § 48; cf.:

    quorum stomachus in vomitiones effunditur,

    id. 23, 1, 23, § 43.—
    2.
    To cast away, give up, let go, dismiss, resign:

    collectam gratiam florentissimi hominis,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 1:

    odium,

    id. ib. 1, 9, 20:

    vires,

    Liv. 10, 28; Ov. M. 12, 107:

    curam sui,

    Sen. Ira, 2, 35:

    verecundiam,

    id. Ep. 11:

    animam,

    Verg. A. 1, 98; cf.

    vitam,

    Ov. H. 7, 181; Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 1, 9; cf. id. ib. 1, 11, 25:

    spiritum,

    Tac. A. 2, 70.—
    3.
    To relax, loosen, slacken, let go:

    manibus omnis effundit habenas,

    Verg. A. 5, 818:

    sive gradum seu frena effunderet,

    Stat. Th. 9, 182:

    irarum effundit habenas,

    Verg. A. 12, 499.—Hence, effūsus, a, um, P. a.
    I.
    (Effundo, I. B. 1.) Poured out, cast out; hence, plur. as subst.: effusa, ōrum, n., the urine:

    reliquias et effusa intueri,

    Sen. Const. Sap. 13, 1.—
    II.
    (Effundo, I. B. 2.) Spread out, extensive, vast, broad, wide (not freq. till after the Aug. per.).— Lit.
    1.
    In gen.:

    effusumque corpus,

    Lucr. 3, 113; cf.:

    late mare,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 26:

    loca,

    Tac. G. 30:

    effusissimus Hadriatici maris sinus,

    Vell. 2, 43:

    incendium,

    Liv. 30, 5; cf.

    caedes,

    id. 42, 65:

    cursus,

    id. 2, 50; Plin. 9, 33, 52, § 102:

    membra,

    i. e. full, plump, Stat. Th. 6, 841.—
    2.
    Esp., relaxed, slackened, loosened, dishevelled:

    habenis,

    Front. Strat. 2, 5, 31; cf.:

    quam posset effusissimis habenis,

    Liv. 37, 20:

    comae,

    Ov. H. 7, 70; id. Am. 1, 9, 38 et saep.; cf.

    also transf.: (nymphae) caesariem effusae nitidam per candida colla,

    Verg. G. 4, 337.—
    3.
    Of soldiers or a throng of people, etc., straggling, disorderly, scattered, dispersed:

    effusum agmen ducit,

    Liv. 21, 25, 8:

    aciem,

    Luc. 4, 743:

    huc omnis turba effusa ruebat,

    Verg. A. 6, 305:

    sine armis effusi in armatos incidere hostis,

    Liv. 30, 5, 8.—
    III.
    Trop.
    1.
    Profuse, prodigal, lavish:

    quis in largitione effusior?

    Cic. Cael. 6, 13:

    munificentiae effusissimus,

    Vell. 2, 41.—
    2.
    Extravagant, immoderate:

    licentia,

    Liv. 44, 1; cf.

    laetitia,

    id. 35, 43 fin.:

    cursus,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 11 et saep.— Comp.:

    cultus in verbis,

    Quint. 3, 8, 58.— Sup.:

    laudationes,

    Petr. 48, 7:

    studium,

    Suet. Ner. 40.— Adv.: effūse.
    1.
    (Acc. to I.) Far spread, far and wide, widely.
    a.
    In gen.:

    ire,

    Sall. J. 105, 3; cf.

    fugere,

    Liv. 3, 22; 40, 48:

    persequi,

    id. 43, 23; Curt. 9, 8:

    vastare,

    Liv. 1, 10; 44, 30; cf.:

    effusius praedari,

    id. 34, 16 et saep.: spatium annale effuse interpretari. in a wide sense, Cod. Just. 7, 40, 1. —
    b.
    Esp., profusely, lavishly:

    large effuseque donare,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 8 fin.; cf.

    vivere,

    id. Cael. 16 fin.: liberalem esse, Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 71:

    affluant opes,

    Liv. 3, 26. —In the comp., Tac. A. 4, 62.—
    2.
    (Acc. to II.) Extravagantly, immoderately:

    cum inaniter et effuse animus exsultat,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 6, 13:

    amare,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 26, 2.— Comp.:

    dicere,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 20:

    fovere,

    id. ib. 7, 24, 4:

    excipere,

    Suet. Ner. 22:

    favere,

    Tac. H. 1, 19.— Sup.:

    diligere,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 30, 1; id. Pan. 84, 4.

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  • 5 effundo

    ef-fundo (or ecf-), fūdi, fūsum, 3, v. a., to pour out, pour forth, shed, spread abroad (class.; esp. freq. in the transf. and trop. signif.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    vinum in barathrum (i. e. ventrem),

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 28; cf. Cic. Pis. 10:

    aquam oblatam in galea,

    Front. Strat. 1, 7, 7:

    humorem,

    Cels. 7, 15:

    lacrimas,

    Lucr. 1, 126; Cic. Planc. 42, 101:

    imbrem (procella),

    Curt. 8, 13:

    se in oceanum (Ganges),

    Plin. 2, 108, 112, § 243:

    Sangarius flumen in Propontidem se effundit,

    Liv. 38, 18, 18; cf. pass. in mid. force:

    mare neque redundat umquam neque effunditur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 45, 116; v. also under P. a.—
    B.
    Transf., of non-liquid bodies.
    1.
    In gen., to pour out, pour forth, drive out, cast out, send out (mostly poet. and in postAug. prose;

    a favorite word of Vergil): saccos nummorum,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 149:

    frumentum in flumen,

    Dig. 9, 2, 27, § 19:

    ei oculus effunditur,

    is knocked out, put out, ib. 19, 2, 13, § 4:

    tela,

    i. e. to shoot in great numbers, Verg. A. 9, 509; Liv. 27, 18:

    auxilium castris apertis,

    to send forth, Verg. A. 7, 522:

    equus consulem lapsum super caput effudit,

    threw, Liv. 22, 3, 11; so id. 10, 11; 27, 32; Plin. 8, 42, 65, § 160; Curt. 8, 14, 34; Verg. A. 10, 574; 893; cf. Val. Fl. 8, 358:

    (quae via) Excutiat Teucros vallo atque effundat in aequum,

    Verg. A. 9, 68:

    sub altis portis,

    id. ib. 11, 485; cf.:

    aliquem solo,

    id. ib. 12, 532:

    caput in gremium,

    Cels. 7, 7, 4. — Poet.:

    carmina molli numero fluere, ut per leve severos Effundat junctura ungues,

    i. e. lets it slip over smoothly, Pers. 1, 65.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    With se, or mid. of persons, to pour out in a multitude, to rush out, spread abroad (a favorite expression with the historians):

    omnis sese multitudo ad cognoscendum effudit (sc. ex urbe),

    Caes. B. C. 2, 7, 3; so,

    se,

    id. ib. 2, 7, 3; Liv. 26, 19; 34, 8; 33, 12, 10; 35, 39, 5; Val. Max. 7, 6, 6; Vell. 2, 112, 4; Suet. Calig. 4 fin.; id. Caes. 44 et saep. (but not in Caes. B. G. 5, 19, 2, where the better reading is:

    se ejecerat, v. Schneider ad h. l.): omnibus portis effunduntur,

    Liv. 38, 6;

    so mid.,

    Tac. A. 1, 23; Liv. 40, 40, 10; and esp. freq. in the part. effusus, Sall. J. 55, 4; 69, 2; Liv. 1, 14; 9, 31; Tac. A. 4, 25 fin.; 12, 31; 15, 23; Verg. A. 6, 305 et saep.— Ellips. of se: ubi se arctat (mare) Hellespontus vocatur; Propontis, ubi expandit; ubi iterum pressit, Thracius Bosporus;

    ubi iterum effundit, Pontus Euxinus,

    spreads out, widens, Mel. 1, 1, 5.—
    b.
    With the accessory notion of producing, to bring forth, produce abundantly:

    non solum fruges verum herbas etiam effundunt,

    Cic. Or. 15, 48; cf.: fruges (auctumnus), Hor. C. 4, 7, 11:

    copiam,

    Cic. Brut. 9, 36.—
    c.
    Of property, to pour out, i. e. to lavish, squander, waste, run through:

    patrimonium per luxuriam effundere atque consumere,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 6; so,

    patrimonium,

    id. Phil. 3, 2:

    aerarium,

    id. Agr. 1, 5, 15; id. Tusc. 3, 20, 48:

    sumptus,

    id. Rosc. Am. 24, 68:

    opes,

    Plin. 7, 25, 26, § 94:

    omnes fortunas,

    Tac. A. 14, 31:

    reditus publicos non in classem exercitusque, sed in dies festos,

    Just. 6, 9, 3; and absol.:

    effundite, emite, etc.,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 34.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen.:

    effudi vobis omnia, quae sentiebam,

    i. e. have freely imparted, Cic. de Or. 1, 34 fin.; cf. id. Att. 16, 7, 5; id. Fl. 17, 41; Quint. 2, 2, 10; 10, 3, 17; Val. Fl. 7, 434:

    procellam eloquentiae,

    Quint. 11, 3, 158:

    totos affectus,

    id. 4, 1, 28:

    tales voces,

    Verg. A. 5, 723:

    questus,

    id. ib. 5, 780:

    carmina,

    Ov. H. 12, 139 al.:

    vox in coronam turbamque effunditur,

    Cic. Fl. 28 fin.; cf.:

    questus in aëra,

    Ov. M. 9, 370:

    omnem suum vinulentum furorem in me,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 25, 4:

    iram in aliquem,

    Liv. 39, 34:

    omne odium in auxilii praesentis spem,

    id. 31, 44, 2:

    indignationem,

    Vulg. Ezech. 20, 8 et saep.—
    B.
    In partic. (acc. to I. B. 2. a. and c.).
    1.
    With se, or mid., to give one's self up to, to give loose to, yield to, indulge in:

    qui se in aliqua libidine effuderit,

    Cic. Par. 3, 1, 21:

    se in omnes libidines,

    Tac. A. 14, 13:

    (Pompeius) in nos suavissime hercule effusus,

    has treated me with the most flattering confidence, Cic. Att. 4, 9;

    more freq., mid.: in tantam licentiam socordiamque,

    Liv. 25, 20, 6:

    in venerem,

    id. 29, 23, 4:

    in amorem,

    Tac. A. 1, 54; Curt. 8, 4, 25:

    in laetitiam,

    Just. 12, 3, 7; Curt. 5, 1, 37:

    in jocos,

    Suet. Aug. 98:

    in cachinnos,

    id. Calig. 32:

    in questus, lacrimas, vota,

    Tac. A. 1, 11:

    in lacrimas,

    id. ib. 3, 23; 4, 8; id. H. 2, 45;

    for which, lacrimis,

    Verg. A. 2, 651; cf.:

    ad preces lacrimasque,

    Liv. 44, 31 fin.:

    ad luxuriam,

    id. 34, 6:

    terra effunditur in herbas,

    Plin. 17, 8, 4, § 48; cf.:

    quorum stomachus in vomitiones effunditur,

    id. 23, 1, 23, § 43.—
    2.
    To cast away, give up, let go, dismiss, resign:

    collectam gratiam florentissimi hominis,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 1:

    odium,

    id. ib. 1, 9, 20:

    vires,

    Liv. 10, 28; Ov. M. 12, 107:

    curam sui,

    Sen. Ira, 2, 35:

    verecundiam,

    id. Ep. 11:

    animam,

    Verg. A. 1, 98; cf.

    vitam,

    Ov. H. 7, 181; Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 1, 9; cf. id. ib. 1, 11, 25:

    spiritum,

    Tac. A. 2, 70.—
    3.
    To relax, loosen, slacken, let go:

    manibus omnis effundit habenas,

    Verg. A. 5, 818:

    sive gradum seu frena effunderet,

    Stat. Th. 9, 182:

    irarum effundit habenas,

    Verg. A. 12, 499.—Hence, effūsus, a, um, P. a.
    I.
    (Effundo, I. B. 1.) Poured out, cast out; hence, plur. as subst.: effusa, ōrum, n., the urine:

    reliquias et effusa intueri,

    Sen. Const. Sap. 13, 1.—
    II.
    (Effundo, I. B. 2.) Spread out, extensive, vast, broad, wide (not freq. till after the Aug. per.).— Lit.
    1.
    In gen.:

    effusumque corpus,

    Lucr. 3, 113; cf.:

    late mare,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 26:

    loca,

    Tac. G. 30:

    effusissimus Hadriatici maris sinus,

    Vell. 2, 43:

    incendium,

    Liv. 30, 5; cf.

    caedes,

    id. 42, 65:

    cursus,

    id. 2, 50; Plin. 9, 33, 52, § 102:

    membra,

    i. e. full, plump, Stat. Th. 6, 841.—
    2.
    Esp., relaxed, slackened, loosened, dishevelled:

    habenis,

    Front. Strat. 2, 5, 31; cf.:

    quam posset effusissimis habenis,

    Liv. 37, 20:

    comae,

    Ov. H. 7, 70; id. Am. 1, 9, 38 et saep.; cf.

    also transf.: (nymphae) caesariem effusae nitidam per candida colla,

    Verg. G. 4, 337.—
    3.
    Of soldiers or a throng of people, etc., straggling, disorderly, scattered, dispersed:

    effusum agmen ducit,

    Liv. 21, 25, 8:

    aciem,

    Luc. 4, 743:

    huc omnis turba effusa ruebat,

    Verg. A. 6, 305:

    sine armis effusi in armatos incidere hostis,

    Liv. 30, 5, 8.—
    III.
    Trop.
    1.
    Profuse, prodigal, lavish:

    quis in largitione effusior?

    Cic. Cael. 6, 13:

    munificentiae effusissimus,

    Vell. 2, 41.—
    2.
    Extravagant, immoderate:

    licentia,

    Liv. 44, 1; cf.

    laetitia,

    id. 35, 43 fin.:

    cursus,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 11 et saep.— Comp.:

    cultus in verbis,

    Quint. 3, 8, 58.— Sup.:

    laudationes,

    Petr. 48, 7:

    studium,

    Suet. Ner. 40.— Adv.: effūse.
    1.
    (Acc. to I.) Far spread, far and wide, widely.
    a.
    In gen.:

    ire,

    Sall. J. 105, 3; cf.

    fugere,

    Liv. 3, 22; 40, 48:

    persequi,

    id. 43, 23; Curt. 9, 8:

    vastare,

    Liv. 1, 10; 44, 30; cf.:

    effusius praedari,

    id. 34, 16 et saep.: spatium annale effuse interpretari. in a wide sense, Cod. Just. 7, 40, 1. —
    b.
    Esp., profusely, lavishly:

    large effuseque donare,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 8 fin.; cf.

    vivere,

    id. Cael. 16 fin.: liberalem esse, Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 71:

    affluant opes,

    Liv. 3, 26. —In the comp., Tac. A. 4, 62.—
    2.
    (Acc. to II.) Extravagantly, immoderately:

    cum inaniter et effuse animus exsultat,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 6, 13:

    amare,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 26, 2.— Comp.:

    dicere,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 20:

    fovere,

    id. ib. 7, 24, 4:

    excipere,

    Suet. Ner. 22:

    favere,

    Tac. H. 1, 19.— Sup.:

    diligere,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 30, 1; id. Pan. 84, 4.

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  • 6 effusa

    ef-fundo (or ecf-), fūdi, fūsum, 3, v. a., to pour out, pour forth, shed, spread abroad (class.; esp. freq. in the transf. and trop. signif.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    vinum in barathrum (i. e. ventrem),

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 28; cf. Cic. Pis. 10:

    aquam oblatam in galea,

    Front. Strat. 1, 7, 7:

    humorem,

    Cels. 7, 15:

    lacrimas,

    Lucr. 1, 126; Cic. Planc. 42, 101:

    imbrem (procella),

    Curt. 8, 13:

    se in oceanum (Ganges),

    Plin. 2, 108, 112, § 243:

    Sangarius flumen in Propontidem se effundit,

    Liv. 38, 18, 18; cf. pass. in mid. force:

    mare neque redundat umquam neque effunditur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 45, 116; v. also under P. a.—
    B.
    Transf., of non-liquid bodies.
    1.
    In gen., to pour out, pour forth, drive out, cast out, send out (mostly poet. and in postAug. prose;

    a favorite word of Vergil): saccos nummorum,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 149:

    frumentum in flumen,

    Dig. 9, 2, 27, § 19:

    ei oculus effunditur,

    is knocked out, put out, ib. 19, 2, 13, § 4:

    tela,

    i. e. to shoot in great numbers, Verg. A. 9, 509; Liv. 27, 18:

    auxilium castris apertis,

    to send forth, Verg. A. 7, 522:

    equus consulem lapsum super caput effudit,

    threw, Liv. 22, 3, 11; so id. 10, 11; 27, 32; Plin. 8, 42, 65, § 160; Curt. 8, 14, 34; Verg. A. 10, 574; 893; cf. Val. Fl. 8, 358:

    (quae via) Excutiat Teucros vallo atque effundat in aequum,

    Verg. A. 9, 68:

    sub altis portis,

    id. ib. 11, 485; cf.:

    aliquem solo,

    id. ib. 12, 532:

    caput in gremium,

    Cels. 7, 7, 4. — Poet.:

    carmina molli numero fluere, ut per leve severos Effundat junctura ungues,

    i. e. lets it slip over smoothly, Pers. 1, 65.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    With se, or mid. of persons, to pour out in a multitude, to rush out, spread abroad (a favorite expression with the historians):

    omnis sese multitudo ad cognoscendum effudit (sc. ex urbe),

    Caes. B. C. 2, 7, 3; so,

    se,

    id. ib. 2, 7, 3; Liv. 26, 19; 34, 8; 33, 12, 10; 35, 39, 5; Val. Max. 7, 6, 6; Vell. 2, 112, 4; Suet. Calig. 4 fin.; id. Caes. 44 et saep. (but not in Caes. B. G. 5, 19, 2, where the better reading is:

    se ejecerat, v. Schneider ad h. l.): omnibus portis effunduntur,

    Liv. 38, 6;

    so mid.,

    Tac. A. 1, 23; Liv. 40, 40, 10; and esp. freq. in the part. effusus, Sall. J. 55, 4; 69, 2; Liv. 1, 14; 9, 31; Tac. A. 4, 25 fin.; 12, 31; 15, 23; Verg. A. 6, 305 et saep.— Ellips. of se: ubi se arctat (mare) Hellespontus vocatur; Propontis, ubi expandit; ubi iterum pressit, Thracius Bosporus;

    ubi iterum effundit, Pontus Euxinus,

    spreads out, widens, Mel. 1, 1, 5.—
    b.
    With the accessory notion of producing, to bring forth, produce abundantly:

    non solum fruges verum herbas etiam effundunt,

    Cic. Or. 15, 48; cf.: fruges (auctumnus), Hor. C. 4, 7, 11:

    copiam,

    Cic. Brut. 9, 36.—
    c.
    Of property, to pour out, i. e. to lavish, squander, waste, run through:

    patrimonium per luxuriam effundere atque consumere,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 6; so,

    patrimonium,

    id. Phil. 3, 2:

    aerarium,

    id. Agr. 1, 5, 15; id. Tusc. 3, 20, 48:

    sumptus,

    id. Rosc. Am. 24, 68:

    opes,

    Plin. 7, 25, 26, § 94:

    omnes fortunas,

    Tac. A. 14, 31:

    reditus publicos non in classem exercitusque, sed in dies festos,

    Just. 6, 9, 3; and absol.:

    effundite, emite, etc.,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 34.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen.:

    effudi vobis omnia, quae sentiebam,

    i. e. have freely imparted, Cic. de Or. 1, 34 fin.; cf. id. Att. 16, 7, 5; id. Fl. 17, 41; Quint. 2, 2, 10; 10, 3, 17; Val. Fl. 7, 434:

    procellam eloquentiae,

    Quint. 11, 3, 158:

    totos affectus,

    id. 4, 1, 28:

    tales voces,

    Verg. A. 5, 723:

    questus,

    id. ib. 5, 780:

    carmina,

    Ov. H. 12, 139 al.:

    vox in coronam turbamque effunditur,

    Cic. Fl. 28 fin.; cf.:

    questus in aëra,

    Ov. M. 9, 370:

    omnem suum vinulentum furorem in me,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 25, 4:

    iram in aliquem,

    Liv. 39, 34:

    omne odium in auxilii praesentis spem,

    id. 31, 44, 2:

    indignationem,

    Vulg. Ezech. 20, 8 et saep.—
    B.
    In partic. (acc. to I. B. 2. a. and c.).
    1.
    With se, or mid., to give one's self up to, to give loose to, yield to, indulge in:

    qui se in aliqua libidine effuderit,

    Cic. Par. 3, 1, 21:

    se in omnes libidines,

    Tac. A. 14, 13:

    (Pompeius) in nos suavissime hercule effusus,

    has treated me with the most flattering confidence, Cic. Att. 4, 9;

    more freq., mid.: in tantam licentiam socordiamque,

    Liv. 25, 20, 6:

    in venerem,

    id. 29, 23, 4:

    in amorem,

    Tac. A. 1, 54; Curt. 8, 4, 25:

    in laetitiam,

    Just. 12, 3, 7; Curt. 5, 1, 37:

    in jocos,

    Suet. Aug. 98:

    in cachinnos,

    id. Calig. 32:

    in questus, lacrimas, vota,

    Tac. A. 1, 11:

    in lacrimas,

    id. ib. 3, 23; 4, 8; id. H. 2, 45;

    for which, lacrimis,

    Verg. A. 2, 651; cf.:

    ad preces lacrimasque,

    Liv. 44, 31 fin.:

    ad luxuriam,

    id. 34, 6:

    terra effunditur in herbas,

    Plin. 17, 8, 4, § 48; cf.:

    quorum stomachus in vomitiones effunditur,

    id. 23, 1, 23, § 43.—
    2.
    To cast away, give up, let go, dismiss, resign:

    collectam gratiam florentissimi hominis,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 1:

    odium,

    id. ib. 1, 9, 20:

    vires,

    Liv. 10, 28; Ov. M. 12, 107:

    curam sui,

    Sen. Ira, 2, 35:

    verecundiam,

    id. Ep. 11:

    animam,

    Verg. A. 1, 98; cf.

    vitam,

    Ov. H. 7, 181; Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 1, 9; cf. id. ib. 1, 11, 25:

    spiritum,

    Tac. A. 2, 70.—
    3.
    To relax, loosen, slacken, let go:

    manibus omnis effundit habenas,

    Verg. A. 5, 818:

    sive gradum seu frena effunderet,

    Stat. Th. 9, 182:

    irarum effundit habenas,

    Verg. A. 12, 499.—Hence, effūsus, a, um, P. a.
    I.
    (Effundo, I. B. 1.) Poured out, cast out; hence, plur. as subst.: effusa, ōrum, n., the urine:

    reliquias et effusa intueri,

    Sen. Const. Sap. 13, 1.—
    II.
    (Effundo, I. B. 2.) Spread out, extensive, vast, broad, wide (not freq. till after the Aug. per.).— Lit.
    1.
    In gen.:

    effusumque corpus,

    Lucr. 3, 113; cf.:

    late mare,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 26:

    loca,

    Tac. G. 30:

    effusissimus Hadriatici maris sinus,

    Vell. 2, 43:

    incendium,

    Liv. 30, 5; cf.

    caedes,

    id. 42, 65:

    cursus,

    id. 2, 50; Plin. 9, 33, 52, § 102:

    membra,

    i. e. full, plump, Stat. Th. 6, 841.—
    2.
    Esp., relaxed, slackened, loosened, dishevelled:

    habenis,

    Front. Strat. 2, 5, 31; cf.:

    quam posset effusissimis habenis,

    Liv. 37, 20:

    comae,

    Ov. H. 7, 70; id. Am. 1, 9, 38 et saep.; cf.

    also transf.: (nymphae) caesariem effusae nitidam per candida colla,

    Verg. G. 4, 337.—
    3.
    Of soldiers or a throng of people, etc., straggling, disorderly, scattered, dispersed:

    effusum agmen ducit,

    Liv. 21, 25, 8:

    aciem,

    Luc. 4, 743:

    huc omnis turba effusa ruebat,

    Verg. A. 6, 305:

    sine armis effusi in armatos incidere hostis,

    Liv. 30, 5, 8.—
    III.
    Trop.
    1.
    Profuse, prodigal, lavish:

    quis in largitione effusior?

    Cic. Cael. 6, 13:

    munificentiae effusissimus,

    Vell. 2, 41.—
    2.
    Extravagant, immoderate:

    licentia,

    Liv. 44, 1; cf.

    laetitia,

    id. 35, 43 fin.:

    cursus,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 11 et saep.— Comp.:

    cultus in verbis,

    Quint. 3, 8, 58.— Sup.:

    laudationes,

    Petr. 48, 7:

    studium,

    Suet. Ner. 40.— Adv.: effūse.
    1.
    (Acc. to I.) Far spread, far and wide, widely.
    a.
    In gen.:

    ire,

    Sall. J. 105, 3; cf.

    fugere,

    Liv. 3, 22; 40, 48:

    persequi,

    id. 43, 23; Curt. 9, 8:

    vastare,

    Liv. 1, 10; 44, 30; cf.:

    effusius praedari,

    id. 34, 16 et saep.: spatium annale effuse interpretari. in a wide sense, Cod. Just. 7, 40, 1. —
    b.
    Esp., profusely, lavishly:

    large effuseque donare,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 8 fin.; cf.

    vivere,

    id. Cael. 16 fin.: liberalem esse, Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 71:

    affluant opes,

    Liv. 3, 26. —In the comp., Tac. A. 4, 62.—
    2.
    (Acc. to II.) Extravagantly, immoderately:

    cum inaniter et effuse animus exsultat,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 6, 13:

    amare,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 26, 2.— Comp.:

    dicere,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 20:

    fovere,

    id. ib. 7, 24, 4:

    excipere,

    Suet. Ner. 22:

    favere,

    Tac. H. 1, 19.— Sup.:

    diligere,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 30, 1; id. Pan. 84, 4.

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  • 7 fidēs

        fidēs gen. (rare), usu. fidē (H., O.), once fidēī (Enn. ap. C.), once fidei (disyl., T.); dat. fidē, S., H., fidei (disyl., T.), f    [1 FID-], trust, faith, confidence, reliance, credence, belief: si visis fides non est habenda: alcui summam omnium rerum fidem habere, Cs.: habebunt verba fidem, si, etc., find acceptance, H.: testimonio fidem tribuere: ubi prima fides pelago, as soon as they can trust, V.: orationi adfert fidem: fidem facit oratio, commands belief: aliquamdiu fides fieri non poterat, Cs.: vati Si qua fides, may be believed, V.: omnibus abrogatur fides: imminuit orationis fidem: Multa fidem promissa levant, H.: addat fidem, give credence, Ta.: fac fidem, te nihil quaerere, etc., evince: fides mi apud hunc est, nil me istius facturum, T.—In business, credit: cum fides totā Italiā esset angustior, Cs.: fides de foro sublata erat: fidem abrogare, L.: fides deficere coepit: nisi fide staret res p., opibus non staturam, L.: quorum res fidesque in manibus sitae erant, i. e. entire resources, S.—Meton., trustworthiness, faithfulness, conscientiousness, credibility, honesty, truth, good faith: fundamentum iustitiae est fides: fide vestrā fretus: homo antiquā virtute ac fide, T.: prisca, V.: homo sine fide: hinc fides, illinc fraudatio: regni: in fide manere, Cs.: Ubii experimento fidei conlocati, because of their tried fidelity, Ta.: praestare fidem: prodere, S.: mutare, S.: de pace cum fide agere, L.: periura patris, perjured faith, H.: omnem tabularum fidem resignare, credibility: fides eius rei penes auctores erit, S.: maiora fide gessit, beyond belief, O.: segetis certa fides meae, faithfulness (in production), H.— Fulfilment, faithfulness (to a promise): Dicta fides sequitur, O.: promissa Exhibuere fidem, were fulfilled, O.: en haec promissa fides est? the fulfilment of the oracle? V.—In the legal phrase, ex bonā fide, or ex fide bonā, in good faith, with sincerity, without guile ; cf. mala fides, deception, dishonesty.—Praegn., a promise, engagement, word, assurance, confirmation: fidem hosti datam fallere: inter se fidem dare, Cs.: obligare fidem vobis, plight one's faith: fidem servare, Cs.: fides iuris iurandi cum hoste servanda: fidem suam liberare, perform his promise: fidem exsolvere, L.: fidem amittere, N.: istius fide ac potius perfidiā decepti: quantum mea fides studii mihi adferat, plighted word: contioni deinde edicto addidit fidem, confirmed, L.: fide rerum tradere, with accurate knowledge, Ta.— A promise of protection, pledge of safety, safe-conduct, assurance, guaranty, protection, guardian care: fidem ei publicam iussu senatūs dedi: si fides publica data esset, S.: privatim praeterea fidem suam interponit, S.: fide acceptā a legatis, vim abfuturam, L.: quaere in cuius fide sint: in fidem Achaeorum castella tradere, L.: in alicuius fidem ac potestatem venire, Cs.: civitas in Catonis fide locata: alqm in fidem suam recipere: iura fidemque Supplicis erubuit (Achilles), due to a suppliant, V.: deūm atque hominum fidem implorabis.— Ellipt., in exclamations: Di vostram fidem! by the protection of the gods! for heaven's sake! T.: pro deūm fidem, T.: pro deorum atque hominum fidem.—Person., Faith, Truth: Fidem violare: Cana, V.: albo rara Fides Velata panno, H.
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    I
    faith, loyalty; honesty; credit; confidence, trust, belief; good faith
    II
    chord, instrument string; constellation Lyra; stringed instrument (pl.); lyre

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  • 8 accipiō

        accipiō cēpī, ceptus, ere    [ad+capio], to take without effort, receive, get, accept. — Of voluntary taking, to take, accept, take into possession, receive: obsides, Cs.: divitias, N.: aliquid a patre, inherit, N.: suspitio acceptae pecuniae ob rem iudicandam (of a bribe): pecuniam per Volcatium, by the hands of: alqm gremio, V.: milites urbe tectisve, L.: sucos ore aut volnere, O. — Fig.: oculis aut pectore noctem, V.—To admit, let in: armatos in arcem, L.: alqm in amicitiam: (parentes) in civitatem, to citizenship, L.— To take under protection: (virginem) accepi, acceptam servabo, T.: taedā accepta iugali, i. e. wedded, O.—To receive as a guest, entertain, welcome: Laurentes nymphae, accipite Aenean, V.: quam Delos orantem accepit, O.: (eum) in vestram fidem, into your confidence.— Ironically, to entertain, deal with, treat: indignis modis, T.: quo te modo accepissem, nisi iratus essem: eum male acceptum... coegit, etc. (of a defeated enemy), N.—In busines, to collect (money): a praetore pecuniam. — acceptus, P., received, collected: accepta pecunia. — Esp. in the phrase, referre acceptum (alqd), to credit, give credit for: amplius sestertium ducentiens acceptum hereditatibus rettuli, entered to the credit of inheritance, i. e. owe to bequests: alcui vitam suam referre acceptam, acknowledge that he owes his life, etc.: salutem imperi uni omnes acceptam relaturos, Cs. — In law: sponsionem acceptam facere, to discharge the bond, acknowledge payment of the sponsio.—Of involuntary taking, to receive, get, be the recipient of, take, submit to, suffer, bear: volnera tergo, V.: graviore volnere accepto, Cs.: cum semel accepit solem (leo), has felt the power of, H.: hunc metum, i. e. take this risk, T.: contumeliam, T. — Esp. of places, to admit, take in, receive, open to: Strophadum me litora primum Accipiunt, V.: nullae eum urbes accipiunt, nulla moenia, L.: illum unda accipit sinu vasto, V. — Fig., of perception and thought: quae accepi auribus, T.: mandata auribus: quem ipse accepi oculis animoque sensum, hunc, etc., the impression I received.—In gen., to take, hear, attend to, perceive, understand, learn: Accipe nunc Danaum insidias, listen to, V.: sicut ego accepi, as I have heard, S.: ut accepi a senibus: accipite... veterem orationem Archytae: quae postea acciderant, Cs.: reliquos ne famā quidem acceperunt, have not heard of them, Cs.: si te aequo animo ferre accipiet, T.: hoc sic fieri solere accepimus: ex parente ita accepi, munditias mulieribus convenire, S.: ut celeriter acciperet quae tradebantur, understood, N.— Absol: non recte accipis, T.: volenti animo de ambobus acceperant, had eagerly welcomed news of both, S.—In partic., of a word or pledge, take: accipe daque fidem, i. e. exchange solemn assurances, V.—Praegn., to take, interpret, explain: ad contumeliam omnia, to regard as an insult, T.: his in maius acceptis, being exaggerated, L.: hoc in bonam partem, take kindly: alqd durius: facinus severe accipere, with displeasure: aliter tuom amorem atque est, T.: aequo animo, S. — Accipere aliquid in omen, to regard a thing as an omen, accept the omen: id a plerisque in omen magni terroris acceptum, L.; but accipere omen, to receive as a ( favorable) omen, L.—With ellips. of omen: Accipio, adgnoscoque deos, I accept ( the omen) and, etc., V.—To accept, be satisfied with, approve: dos, Pamphile, est decem talenta. Pam. Accipio, T.: ‘equi te esse feri similem, dico.’ Ridemus et ipse Messius, ‘accipio,’ I allow it, exactly so, H.: ab hoste armato condicionem, Cs.— To take upon one, undertake, assume, undergo: bellum, quod novus imperator noster accipiat, in which... succeeds to the command: causam: eos (magistratūs): iudicium (of the defendant), stand the trial: iudicium accipere pro Quinctio, i. e. agree for Q. to stand trial.
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    accipere, accepi, acceptus V TRANS
    take, grasp, receive, accept, undertake; admit, let in, hear, learn; obey

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