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  • 1 pendeō

        pendeō pependī, —, ēre    [PAND-], to hang, hang down, be suspended: sagittae pendebant ab umero: pendebant molles super ora capilli, O.: telum summo clipei umbone pependit, V.: chlamydemque, ut pendeat apte, Conlocat, hang becomingly, O.: ego plectar pendens, shall be strung up and flogged, T.: pendebit fistula pinu, V.: E trabe pependit onus, O.: inter merces, be exposed for sale, Ph.: Omnia sunt hominum tenui pendentia filo, i. e. are held by a frail tenure, O.— To hang in the air, be suspended, float, hover, overhang: Nunc scopulus raucis pendet adesus aquis, O.: Hi summo in fluctu pendent, V.: Dumosā pendere procul de rupe videbo (capros), V.: olor niveis pendebat in aëre pennis, O.: litus, quod pendeat, overhangs, O.— To hang about, loiter, tarry, linger: nostro in limine, V.— To hang down, be flabby, be flaccid, be weak, have no strength: fluidos pendere lacertos, O.: Pendentes genas aspice, Iu.—Fig., to hang, rest, depend, be dependent: quoniam opes eius ex patre suo penderent, S.: ex alterius voltu ac nutu, L.: spes pendet ex fortunā: ex quo verbo tota causa pendebat: vectigalia perlevi saepe momento fortunae pendere: in sententiis omnium civium famam nostram pendere: De te pendens amicus, devoted to you, H.: ex te tota pendebat, Ct.: tyrannus, Cum quo fatum pendebat amici, Iu.—Of the attention, to hang, give close attention, be absorbed, gaze fixedly: (Dido) pendet iterum narrantis ab ore, V., O.— To be suspended, be interrupted: pendent opera interrupta, V.— To be in suspense, be uncertain, hesitate, be irresolute, be perplexed: animus tibi pendet? T.: nolo suspensam plebem obscurā spe pendere: pendeo animi exspectatione Corfiniensi: sollicitis ac pendentibus animi, L.: pendebat adhuc belli fortuna, was in doubt, O.
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    pendere, pependi, - V
    hang, hang down; depend

    pendeo ab ore -- hang upon the lips, listen attentively

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  • 2 pendeo

    pendĕo, pĕpendi, 2, v. n. [ intr. of pendo, q. v.], to hang, hang down, be suspended.
    I.
    Lit., constr. with ab, ex, or in and abl.; also ( poet.), with abl. alone, or with de: pendent peniculamenta, Enn. ap. Non. 149, 32 (Ann. v. 363 Vahl.): in candelabro pendet strigilis, Varr. ap. Non. 223, 7:

    in arbore,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 23, § 57:

    sagittae pende, bant ab umero,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 34, §

    74: ex arbore,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 26, §

    66: ubera circum (pueri),

    Verg. A. 8, 632:

    horrida pendebant molles super ora capilli,

    Ov. P. 3, 3, 17:

    capiti patiar sacros pendere corymbos,

    Prop. 2, 23, 35 (3, 28, 39):

    telum... summo clipei nequiquam umbone pependit,

    Verg. A. 2, 544:

    deque viri collo dulce pependit onus,

    Ov. F. 2, 760.—Of garments:

    chlamydemque ut pendeat apte, Collocat,

    Ov. M. 2, 733:

    tigridis exuviae per dorsum a vertice pendent,

    Verg. A. 11, 577.—Of slaves, who were strung up to be flogged, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 27:

    quando pendes per pedes,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 35:

    ibi pendentem ferit,

    id. Trin. 2, 1, 19; id. Truc. 4, 3, 3; cf. id. Men. 5, 5, 48: quid me fiet nunciam? Theo. Verberibus caedere pendens, id. Most. 5, 2, 45:

    ego plectar pendens, nisi, etc.,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 43; id. Eun. 5, 6, 20.— Poet., of suspended votive offerings:

    omnibus heu portis pendent mea noxia vota,

    Prop. 4 (5), 3, 17; Tib. 1, 1, 16 (24):

    pendebatque vagi pastoris in arbore votum,

    id. 2, 5, 29:

    pendebit fistula pinu,

    Verg. E. 7, 24:

    multaque praeterea sacris in postibus arma, Captivi pendent currus, etc.,

    id. A. 7, 184.—Of one who hangs himself, Mart. 8, 61, 2:

    e trabe sublimi triste pependit onus,

    Ov. R. Am. 18:

    pendentem volo Zoilum videre,

    Mart. 4, 77, 5.—Of any thing hung up for public notice;

    of the names of persons accused,

    Suet. Dom. 9, Plin. Ep. 4, 9, 1;

    of goods hung up, exposed for sale,

    Phaedr. 3, 4, 1;

    transf., of a debtor whose goods are exposed for sale,

    Suet. Claud. 9 fin. —Prov.: pendere filo or tenui filo, to hang by a thread, i. e. to be in great danger: hac noctu filo pendebit Etruria tota, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 1, 4 (Ann. v. 153 Vahl.):

    omnia sunt hominum tenui pendentia filo,

    Ov. P. 4, 3, 35; Val. Max. 6, 4, 1.—
    B.
    Transf. (mostly poet.; cf. immineo).
    1.
    To hang in the air, be suspended, to float, hover, overhang: per speluncas saxis structas asperis, pendentibus, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 16, 37 (Trag. Rel. p. 245 Rib.);

    imitated,

    Lucr. 6, 195:

    hinc scopulus raucis pendet adesus aquis,

    Ov. H. 10, 26:

    dum siccā tellure licet, dum nubila pendent,

    Verg. G. 1, 214:

    hi summo in fluctu pendent,

    id. A. 1, 106:

    illisaque prora pependit,

    id. ib. 5, 206; Curt. 4, 2, 9:

    dumosā pendere procul de rupe videbo (capros),

    Verg. E. 1, 77:

    pendentes rupe capellae,

    Ov. P. 1, 8, 51.—So of birds, which float or hover in the air:

    olor niveis pendebat in aëra pennis,

    Ov. M. 7, 379; 8, 145:

    et supra vatem multa pependit avis,

    Mart. Spect. 21.—

    Of a rapid course: raraque non fracto vestigia pulvere pendent,

    Stat. Th. 6, 638.—
    2.
    To hang loosely together, be unstable, movable:

    opertum (litus) pendeat algā,

    Ov. M. 11, 233.—
    3.
    To hang about, loiter, tarry, linger anywhere:

    nostroque in limine pendes,

    Verg. A. 6, 151.—
    4.
    To hang down, be flabby or flaccid, weak, without strength:

    fluidos pendere lacertos,

    Ov. M. 15, 231:

    pendentesque genas et aniles aspice rugas,

    Juv. 10, 193.—
    5.
    To weigh:

    offula cum duabus costis quae penderet III. et XX. pondo,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 11:

    cyathus pendet drachmas X., mna pendet drachmas Atticas centum,

    Plin. 21, 34, 109, § 185:

    Lucio Titio modios centum, qui singuli pondo centum pendeant, heres dato,

    Dig. 33, 6, 7.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To hang, rest, or depend upon a person or thing (class.); constr. with ex, in, ab, the simple abl., or de:

    tuorum, qui ex te pendent,

    Cic. Fam. 6, 22, 2:

    spes pendet ex fortunā,

    id. Par. 2, 17:

    ex quo verbo tota causa pendebat,

    id. de Or. 2, 25, 107; id. Fam. 5, 13, 1:

    hinc omnis pendet Lucilius,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 6:

    an ignoratis. vectigalia perlevi saepe momento fortunae pendere?

    Cic. Agr. 2, 29, 80:

    salus nostra, quae spe exiguā extremāque pendet,

    Cic. Fl. 2, 4:

    tam levi momento mea apud vos fama pendet,

    Liv. 2, 7, 10:

    pendere ex alterius vultu ac nutu,

    id. 39, 5, 3:

    oblite, tuā nostram pendere salutem,

    Sil. 3, 109: in sententiis [p. 1328] omnium civium famam nostram fortunamque pendere, Cic. Pis. 41, 98:

    ex ancipiti temporum mutatione pendere,

    Curt. 4, 1, 27; Luc. 5, 686:

    deque tuis pendentia Dardana fatis,

    Sil. 13, 504; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 105:

    tyrannus, cum quo fatum pendebat amici,

    Juv. 4, 88.—
    B.
    To hang upon a person's words, to gaze fixedly, listen attentively to ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose; cf.

    haereo): (Dido) pendet iterum narrantis ab ore,

    Verg. A. 4, 79:

    narrantis conjux pendet ab ore viri,

    Ov. H. 1, 30:

    ab imagine pendet,

    Sil. 8, 93; cf. Quint. 11, 3, 72:

    pervigil Arcadio Tiphys pendebat ab astro,

    Val. Fl. 1, 481:

    attentus et pendens,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 10, 7:

    ex vultu dicentis pendent omnium vultus,

    Sen. Contr. 9, 23, 5.— Poet., with a terminal clause:

    e summo pendent cupida agmina vallo, Noscere quisque suos,

    Stat. Th. 10, 457.—
    C.
    To be suspended, interrupted, discontinued ( poet. and in post-class. prose):

    pendent opera interrupta,

    Verg. A. 4, 88:

    mutui datio interdum pendet,

    Dig. 12, 1, 8:

    condictio pendet,

    ib. 7, 1, 12 fin.:

    actio negotiorum gestorum pendeat,

    ib. 3, 5, 8; 24, 1, 11:

    pendet jus liberorum, propter jus postliminii,

    Just. Inst. 1, 12, 5.—
    D.
    To hang suspended, be ready to fall:

    nec amicum pendentem corruere patitur,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 16, 43.—
    E.
    To be in suspense, to be uncertain, doubiful, irresolute, perplexed (cf. haesito):

    animus tibi pendet?

    Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 18:

    nolo suspensam et incertam plebem Romanam obscurā spe et caecā exspectatione pendere,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 25, 66:

    ne diutius pendeas,

    id. Att. 4, 15, 6:

    quia quam diu futurum hoc sit, non nimis pendeo,

    Sen. Ep. 61, 2:

    mortales pavidis cum pendent mentibus,

    Lucr. 6, 51.—Esp. freq.:

    pendere animi (locative case, v. Kühnast,

    Liv. Synt. p. 39):

    Clitipho cum spe pendebit animi,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 4, 5:

    exanimatus pendet animi,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 16, 35:

    pendeo animi exspectatione Corfiniensi,

    id. Att. 8, 5, 2:

    animi pendeo et de te et de me,

    id. ib. 16, 12.—With rel.-clause:

    ego animi pendeo, quid illud sit negotii,

    Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 18:

    ostendis te pendere animi, quamnam rationem, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 11, 12, 1; id. Leg. 1, 3, 9.—Less freq.: pendere animo: atque animo noctu pendens eventa timebat, Cic. poët. ap. Non. 204, 8.—In plur.:

    animis: quodsi exspectando et desiderando pendemus animis, cruciamur, angimur,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 40, 96:

    sollicitis ac pendentibus animis,

    Liv. 7, 30 fin. dub. (al. animi, v. Drak. ad loc.).—With cum:

    plebs innumera mentibus cum dimicationum curulium eventu pendentem,

    Amm. 14, 6, 26.—Law t. t., to be undetermined, to await decision:

    pendente condicione,

    Gai. Inst. 2, 200; 1, 186; 3, 179.—
    F.
    To have weight or value:

    bona vera idem pendent,

    Sen. Ep. 66, 30 (Haas; al. pendunt).—Hence, pendens, entis, P. a.
    A.
    Hanging; in econom. lang., of fruits not yet plucked or gathered:

    vinum,

    Cato, R. R. 147:

    vindemia,

    Dig. 19, 1, 25:

    olea,

    Cato, R. R. 146:

    fructus,

    Dig. 6, 1, 44. —
    B.
    Pending; hence, in jurid, Lat., in pendenti esse, to be pending, undecided, uncertain:

    quando in pendenti est, an, etc.,

    Dig. 38, 17, 10:

    in pendenti est posterior solutio ac prior,

    ib. 46, 3, 58; 7, 1, 25:

    in pendenti habere aliquid,

    to regard a thing as uncertain, doubtful, Dig. 49, 17, 19 fin.

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  • 3 suspendō

        suspendō dī, sus, ere    [subs (see sub)+pendo], to hang up, hang, suspend: reste suspensus, L.: Oscilla ex altā pinu, V.: tignis nidum, V.: Stamina suspendit telā, O.: in trutinā Homerum, Iu.: Nec sua credulitas piscem suspenderat hamo, had caught, O.: (pueri) Laevo suspensi loculos lacerto, with satchels hanging on their arms, H.: (tellurem) sulco, i. e. turn up, V.— To choke to death by hanging, hang: arbori infelici suspendito: se de ficu.—Of votive offerings, to hang up, dedicate, consecrate: votas suspendere vestīs, V.: Vestimenta maris deo, H.—Of buildings, to build on arches, hang, support, prop: quod ita aedificatum est, ut suspendi non possit: duo tigna suspenderent eam contignationem, propped, Cs.: suspenso furculis muro, L.—Of the looks, to fix, hang: Suspendit pictā voltum mentemque tabellā, H.— With naso, to turn up the nose at, sneer at: naso suspendis adunco Ignotos, H.: omnia naso, H.— Fig., pass, to depend, rest: nec extrinsecus aut bene aut male vivendi suspensas habere rationes, dependent upon externals.—To hang up, suspend, make uncertain, render doubtful, keep in suspense: medio responso rem, L.: omnium animos exspectatione, Cu.— To hang up, stay, stop, check, inter rupt, suspend: fletum, O.: lacrimas, O.
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    suspendere, suspendi, suspensus V
    hang up, suspend

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  • 4 suspendo

    suspendo, di, sum, 3, v. a. [sus, from subs, for sub; v. sub, III., and pendo], to hang up, hang, suspend (freq. and class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    pernas suspendito in vento biduum... suspendito in fumo biduum... suspendito in carnario,

    Cato, R. R. 162, 3:

    aliquid in fumo,

    Plin. 30, 4, 11, § 31:

    suspensae in litore vestes,

    Lucr. 1, 305:

    religata ad pinnam muri reste suspensus,

    Liv. 8, 16, 9:

    oscilla ex altā pinu,

    Verg. G. 2, 389:

    columbam malo ab alto,

    id. A. 5, 489:

    tignis nidum suspendat hirundo,

    id. G. 4, 307:

    habilem arcum umeris,

    id. A. 1, 318:

    stamina telā,

    Ov. M. 6, 576:

    aliquid collo,

    Plin. 37, 9, 40, § 124:

    (ranae) suspensae pedibus,

    id. 32, 8, 29, § 92; Col. 7, 10, 3:

    aliquid e collo,

    Plin. 23, 7, 63, § 125:

    allium super prunas,

    id. 19, 6, 34, § 115:

    vitem sub ramo,

    id. 17, 23, 35, § 209:

    cocleam in fumo,

    id. 30, 4, 11, § 31: aliquid lance, to weigh, Pert. 4, 10; cf.:

    in trutinā Homerum,

    Juv. 6, 438:

    suspendi a jugulis suis gladios obsecrantes,

    Amm. 17, 12, 16:

    se suspendit fenestrā,

    i. e. to look out, App. M. p. 148, 6.— Poet.:

    nec sua credulitas piscem suspenderat hamo,

    had hung, caught, Ov. M. 15, 101.—In a Greek construction: [p. 1820] (pueri) laevo suspensi loculos tabulamque lacerto, with their satchels hanging on their arms, Hor. S. 1, 6, 74; id. Ep. 1, 1, 56.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Pregn., of persons.
    a.
    To choke to death by hanging, to hang (cf.:

    suffoco, strangulo): capias restim ac te suspendas,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 184; cf. id. Pers. 5, 2, 34:

    nisi me suspendo, occidi,

    id. Rud. 5, 3 59:

    se suspendere,

    id. Trin. 2, 4, 135; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 56, § 129; id. Att. 13, 40, 1: caput obnubito: arbori infelici suspendito, Lex. ap. Cic. Rab. Perd. 4, 13; Liv. 1, 26, 6:

    uxorem suam suspendisse se de ficu,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 69, 278:

    se e ficu,

    Quint. 6, 3, 88:

    hominem in oleastro,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 23, § 57:

    more vel intereas capti suspensus Achaei,

    Ov. Ib. 297:

    aliquem in furcā,

    Dig. 48, 13, 6; cf.:

    virgines, quae corporibus suspensis demortuae forent,

    Gell. 15, 10, 2.—
    b.
    To hang at the whipping-post; pass., to be flogged, Amm. 15, 7, 4.—
    2.
    Of offerings in a temple, to hang up, dedicate, consecrate:

    votas vestes,

    Verg. A. 12, 769; cf. id. ib. 9, 408:

    arma capta patri Quirino,

    id. ib. 6, 859:

    vestimenta maris deo,

    Hor. C. 1, 5, 15:

    insignia,

    Tib. 2, 4, 23.—
    3.
    Esp., of buildings, to build upon arches or vaults, to arch or vault: primus balneola suspendit, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 194, 14; cf. id. Top. 4, 22:

    pavimenta,

    Pall. 1, 20, 2:

    cameras harundinibus,

    to arch over, Plin. 16, 36, 64, § 156:

    castra saxis praeruptis,

    to build on, Sil. 3, 556:

    velabra,

    Amm. 14, 6, 25:

    duo tigna... suspenderent eam contignationem,

    propped up, supported, Caes. B. C. 2, 9, 2; cf. id. ib. § 5.—
    b.
    Transf. (with esp. reference to the thing beneath), to prop up, hold up, support:

    muro suspenso furculis,

    Liv. 38, 7, 9:

    agentem ex imo rimas insulam,

    Sen. Ben. 6, 15, 5:

    tellus ligneis columnis suspenditur,

    Plin. 33, 4, 21, § 68:

    dolia subjectis parvis tribus lapidibus suspenduntur,

    Col. 12, 18, 6; cf. id. 2, 15, 6; 3, 13, 8:

    orbis Libycos Indis dentibus,

    tables with ivory feet, Mart. 2, 43, 9:

    cum terra levis virgultaque molem suspendant,

    Luc. 3, 397; Petr. 135:

    pes summis digitis suspenditur,

    is raised on tiptoe, Quint. 11, 3, 125.—
    c.
    Esp., of ploughing, etc., to lift up, raise:

    si non fuerit tellus fecunda... tenui sat erit suspendere sulco,

    Verg. G. 1, 68:

    ripas... litora multo vomere suspendere,

    Stat. Th. 4, 181; cf.:

    vineam in summā terrā suspendere,

    Col. 3, 13.—
    II.
    Trop.; pass. suspendi, to depend, rest, etc.
    A.
    In gen. (very rare):

    extrinsecus aut bene aut male vivendi suspensas habere rationes,

    dependent upon externals, Cic. Fam. 5, 13, 1:

    cui viro ex se ipso apta sunt omnia, nec suspensa aliorum aut bono casu aut contrario pendere, etc.,

    id. Tusc. 5, 12, 36:

    genus, ex quo ceterae species suspensae sunt,

    Sen. Ep. 58, 7:

    numquam crediderim felicem ex felicitate suspensum,

    id. ib. 98, 1.—
    B.
    In partic., to cause to be suspended, i. e.,
    1.
    To make uncertain or doubtful, to keep in suspense:

    medio responso rem suspenderunt,

    Liv. 39, 29, 1:

    illa Suspendit animos fictā gravitate rogantum,

    Ov. M. 7, 308:

    ea res omnium animos exspectatione suspenderat,

    Curt. 9, 7, 20:

    aliquem exspectatione,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 20, 3:

    diu judicum animos,

    Quint. 9, 2, 22; cf.:

    senatum ambiguis responsis,

    Suet. Tib. 24:

    suspensa ac velut dubitans oratio,

    Quint. 10, 7, 22:

    exspectationem,

    Curt. 7, 4, 14; cf. infra, in the P. a. —
    2.
    To stay, stop, check, interrupt, suspend (syn. supprimo):

    nec jam suspendere fletum Sustinet,

    Ov. F. 4, 849:

    lacrimas,

    id. Am. 1, 7, 57:

    spiritum,

    Quint. 1, 8, 1:

    sermonem,

    Quint. 11, 3, 35 sq.:

    fluxiones oculorum,

    Plin. 28, 7, 21, § 73:

    epiphoras,

    id. 25, 12, 91, § 143:

    causas morbi,

    Veg. Vet. 3, 65, 5:

    gressum,

    id. ib. 2, 55, 3:

    manum tuam,

    id. ib. 2, 40, 3; cf. P. a. 2. infra. —
    * 3.
    To hang or fix upon something:

    suspendit pictā vultum mentemque tabellā,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 97.—
    4.
    Aliquem or aliquid naso (adunco), to turn up one ' s nose at, to sneer at a person or thing (Horatian):

    naso suspendis adunco Ignotos,

    Hor. S. 1, 6, 5:

    Balatro suspendens omnia naso,

    id. ib. 2, 8, 64.—
    5.
    Of a temporary removal from office, to suspend:

    duobus hunc (episcopum) mensibus, Greg. M. Ep. 3, 46: ab officio suspensus,

    id. ib. —Hence, suspen-sus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    Lit. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug-prose).
    1.
    Raised, elerated, suspended: Roma cenaculis sublata atque suspensa, Cic. Agr. 2, 35, 96; so,

    saxis suspensam hanc aspice rupem,

    Verg. A. 8, 190: equi illi Neptunii, qui per undas currus suspensos rapuisse dicuntur, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 27, 67; cf.:

    vel mare per medium fluctu suspensa tumenti Ferret iter,

    skimming lightly over the waters, Verg. A. 7, 810:

    (corus) suspensum in terras portat mare,

    raised on high, Sil. 1, 470:

    suspensis auribus,

    Prop. 3, 6 (4, 5), 8:

    aura suspensa levisque,

    Lucr. 3, 196:

    terra,

    loosened, loose, Col. 11, 3, 54:

    suspensissimum pastinatum,

    id. 3, 13, 7:

    (oliva) inicitur quam mundissimis molis suspensis ne nucleus frangatur,

    id. 12, 51, 2, and 54, 2:

    radix suspensa pariter et mersa,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 20, 6:

    suspensum inter nubila corpus,

    Sil. 12, 94; 1, 470:

    loco ab umore suspenso,

    Pall. 1, 40, 1:

    alituum suspensa cohors,

    Sen. Phoen. 77.—
    2.
    Transf., suspended, i. e. pressing or touching lightly, light:

    suspenso gradu placide ire perrexi,

    on tiptoe, Ter. Phorm. 5, 6, 28; so,

    gradu,

    Ov. F. 1, 426; 6, 338; cf.:

    evagata noctu suspenso pede,

    Phaedr. 2, 4, 18:

    pedes,

    Sen. Contr. 1 praef. fin.:

    suspensa levans digitis vestigia primis,

    Verg. Cir. 212:

    vestigia,

    Sil. 15, 617:

    suspensā manu commendare aliquem,

    slightly, Plin. Ep. 6, 12, 1:

    suspensis dentibus,

    Lucr. 5, 1069:

    suspensis passibus,

    Amm. 14, 2, 31:

    molis suspensis,

    Col. 12, 51, 2; 12, 54, 2.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Uncertain, hovering, doubtful, wavering, hesitating, in suspense, undetermined, anxious (the predom. and class. signif.;

    syn.: incertus, dubius): nolo suspensam et incertam plebem Romanam obscurā spe et caecā exspectatione pendere,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 25, 66; cf.:

    civitas suspensa metu,

    id. ib. 1, 8, 23:

    suspensum me tenes,

    id. Att. 10, 1, 2:

    maneo Thessalonicae suspensus,

    id. ib. 3, 8, 2; Hirt. B. G. 8, 43:

    tot populos inter spem metumque suspensos animi habetis,

    Liv. 8, 13:

    suspensus animus et sollicitus,

    Cic. Att. 2, 18, 1:

    suspenso animo exspectare, quod quis agat,

    id. ib. 4, 15, 10:

    animus,

    id. de Or. 1, 56, 239; id. Fam. 16, 3, 2; id. Verr. 2, 5, 6, § 14:

    animus suspensus curis majoribus,

    id. Phil. 7, 1, 1:

    auditā inspectāque re, omnia suspensa neutro inclinatis sententiis reliquere,

    Liv. 34, 62, 16:

    dimissis suspensā re legatis,

    id. 31, 32, 5.— Comp.:

    exercitus suspensiore animo, Auct. B. Afr. 48, 3: suspensus incertusque vultus, coloris mutatio,

    Cic. Clu. 19, 54; 3, 8; cf.: hominum exspectationem et spem rei publicae suspensam tenere, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 8, 1; Cic. Fam. 11, 8, 1:

    suspensam dubiamque noctem spe ac metu exegimus,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 19:

    pro homine amicissimo,

    id. ib. 8, 5, 3:

    munera suspensi plena timoris,

    Ov. H. 16, 84 Ruhnk.:

    suspensa et obscura verba,

    Tac. A. 1, 11.— Neutr. absol.:

    quare non semper illam (nequitiam) in suspenso relinquam?

    Sen. Ep. 97, 14:

    est suspensum et anxium, de eo, quem ardentissime diligas, interdum nihil scire,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 4, 3:

    rem totam in suspenso reliqui,

    id. ib. 10, 31 (40), 4:

    ipse in suspenso tenuit,

    Tac. H. 1, 78 fin.:

    si adhuc in suspenso sit statuta libertas,

    Dig. 9, 4, 15; Just. Inst. 1, 12, 5.—
    2.
    Of goods held under a lien or judgment:

    suspensis amici bonis libellum deicio creditoribus ejus me obligaturus,

    Sen. Ben. 4, 12, 3.—
    3.
    Dependent:

    qui fideles nobis socii, qui dubii suspensaeque ex fortunā fidei,

    Liv. 44, 18, 4:

    animos ex tam levibus momentis fortunae suspensos,

    id. 4, 32, 2.

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  • 5 haereo

    haerĕo, haesi, haesum, 2, v. n. [etym. dub.], to hang or hold fast, to hang, stick, cleave, cling, adhere, be fixed, sit fast, remain close to any thing or in any manner (class. and very freq., esp. in the trop. sense; cf. pendeo); usually constr. with in, the simple abl. or absol., less freq. with dat., with ad, sub, ex, etc.
    I.
    Lit.:

    ut videamus, terra penitusne defixa sit, et quasi radicibus suis haereat, an media pendeat?

    Cic. Ac. 2, 39, 122; so,

    terra ima sede semper haeret,

    id. Rep. 6, 18:

    linguam ad radices ejus haerens excipit stomachus,

    id. N. D. 2, 54, 135:

    scalarum gradus male haerentes,

    holding, adhering, id. Fam. 6, 7, 3; cf.:

    haerent parietibus scalae,

    Verg. A. 2, 442:

    haerere in equo,

    sit fast, keep his seat, Cic. Deiot. 10, 28;

    for which: nescit equo rudis Haerere ingenuus puer,

    Hor. C. 3, 24, 55:

    male laxus In pede calceus haeret,

    id. S. 1, 3, 32; cf. Quint. 11, 3, 144:

    haeret nonnumquam telum illud occultum,

    id. 9, 2, 75:

    pugnus in mala haeret,

    Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 17:

    haesitque in corpore ferrum,

    Verg. A. 11, 864;

    for which: tergo volucres haesere sagittae,

    id. ib. 12, 415; cf.:

    scindat haerentem coronam crinibus,

    Hor. C. 1, 17, 27; and:

    haerentem capiti cum multa laude coronam,

    id. S. 1, 10, 49:

    carinae,

    Ov. M. 8, 144:

    alae,

    id. ib. 12, 570:

    (fames) utero haeret meo,

    Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 16:

    haeret pede pes,

    Verg. A. 10, 361:

    ubi demisi retem atque hamum, quicquid haesit, extraho,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 45; cf.:

    os devoratum fauce cum haereret lupi,

    Phaedr. 1, 8, 4; and:

    graves currus illuvie et voraginibus haerebant,

    Curt. 8, 4:

    classis in vado haerebat,

    id. 9, 19:

    haerentes adverso litore naves,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 205:

    gremioque in Jasonis haerens,

    Ov. M. 7, 66; cf.:

    haeret in complexu liberorum,

    Quint. 6, 1, 42;

    for which: Avidisque amplexibus haerent,

    Ov. M. 7, 143;

    cupide in Veneris compagibus haerent,

    Lucr. 4, 1113;

    for which: validis Veneris compagibus haerent,

    id. 4, 1204; and:

    (anulus) caecis in eo (lapide) compagibus haesit,

    id. 6, 1016:

    communibus inter se radicibus haerent,

    id. 3, 325; 5, 554:

    foliis sub omnibus haerent (Somnia),

    Verg. A. 6, 284:

    gladius intra vaginam suam haerens,

    Quint. 8 praef. §

    15: ipse inter media tela hostium evasit. Duo turmae haesere,

    i. e. failed to break through, Liv. 29, 33, 7:

    alii globo illati haerebant,

    id. 22, 5, 5.—
    b.
    Prov.
    (α).
    Haerere in luto, i. e. to be in trouble, difficulty:

    tali in luto haerere,

    Plaut. Pers. 4, 3, 66 (for [p. 838] which:

    nunc homo in medio luto est,

    id. Ps. 4, 2, 28); cf. haesito, I.—In salebra: proclivi currit oratio: venit ad extremum: haeret in salebra, runs aground, i. e. is at a loss, Cic. Fin. 5, 28, 84.—In a like sense,
    (β).
    Aqua haeret, the water (in the waterclock) stops; v. aqua.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to hold fast, remain attached or fixed, to keep firm, adhere:

    improbis semper aliqui scrupus in animis haereat,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 16; cf.:

    infixus animo haeret dolor,

    id. Phil. 2, 26, 64:

    haerent infixi pectore vultus,

    Verg. A. 4, 4:

    haerere in memoria,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 1, 2; cf.:

    quae mihi in visceribus haerent,

    i. e. firmly impressed upon my heart, memory, id. Att. 6, 1, 8; and:

    in medullis populi Romani ac visceribus haerere,

    id. Phil. 1, 15, 36:

    mihi haeres in medullis,

    id. Fam. 15, 16, 2:

    in omnium gentium sermonibus ac mentibus semper haerere,

    id. Cat. 4, 10, 22:

    hi in oculis haerebunt,

    i. e. will be always present, id. Phil. 13, 3, 5:

    in te omnis haeret culpa,

    adheres, cleaves, Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 32:

    ut peccatum haereat, non in eo, qui monuerit, sed in eo, qui non obtemperarit,

    Cic. Div. 1, 16, 30.—With dat.:

    potest hoc homini huic haerere peccatum?

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 6, 17:

    quod privatarum rerum dedecus non haeret infamiae (tuae)?

    id. Cat. 1, 6, 13:

    in quo (Caelio) crimen non haerebat,

    id. Cael. 7, 15:

    neque (possit) haerere in tam bona causa tam acerba injuria,

    id. Fam. 6, 5, 2: cum ante illud facetum dictum emissum haerere debeat, quam cogitari potuisse videatur, must have hit (the figure being that of an arrow shot from the bow), id. de Or. 2, 54, 219: in quos incensos ira vitamque domini desperantes cum incidisset, haesit in iis poenis, quas, etc., fell into, incurred those penalties (the figure is that of a bird which is limed, caught), id. Mil. 21, 56:

    nec dubie repetundarum criminibus haerebant,

    Tac. A. 4, 19: in hoc flexu quasi aetatis fama adolescentis paulum haesit ad metas, hung back, was caught (the figure being taken from the race-course), Cic. Cael. 31, 75;

    v. meta: neu quid medios intercinat actus, Quod non proposito conducat et haereat apte,

    i. e. fits, suits, Hor. A. P. 195.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    With the idea of nearness predominating, to keep near or close to a person, to join or attach one's self to, to follow (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    perfice hoc Precibus, pretio, ut haeream in parte aliqua tandem apud Thaidem,

    may keep about her, Ter. Eun. 5, 9, 25; cf.:

    ego illum audivi in amorem haerere apud nescio quam fidicinam,

    Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 7:

    haeres ad latus, omnia experiris,

    Cat. 21, 6:

    Antorem comitem, qui missus ab Argis, Haeserat Evandro,

    Verg. A. 10, 780:

    obtinenti Africam comes haeserat,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 2; Quint. 1, 2, 10:

    Curtius Nicia (grammaticus) haesit Cn. Pompeio et C. Memmio,

    Suet. Gramm. 14.— Poet.:

    haeremus cuncti superis, temploque tacente Nil facimus non sponte deo,

    cling to, depend on, Luc. 9, 573.—Hence,
    b.
    In a bad sense: in tergis, tergis, in tergo, to hang upon one's rear, i. e. to pursue closely:

    haerebit in tergis fugientium victor,

    Curt. 4, 15 fin.:

    se cum exercitu tergis eorum haesurum,

    Tac. H. 4, 19:

    Haerens in tergo Romanus,

    Liv. 1, 14 11 Weissenb. (better than terga, the lect. vulg.).—
    2.
    With the idea of duration in time predominating, to remain fixed, to abide or continue anywhere, to keep at, stick to any thing (class.):

    metui, ne haereret hic (Athenis),

    Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 49:

    in obsidione castelli exigui,

    Curt. 5, 3, 4:

    circa muros unius urbis,

    id. 4, 4; cf.:

    circa libidines,

    Suet. Aug. 71: volitare in foro, haerere in jure ac praetorum tribulibus, to go loitering or dangling about, Cic. de Or. 1, 38, 173: et siccis vultus in nubibus haerent, hang upon, i. e. remain long looking at, Luc. 4, 331; cf.:

    vultus, dum crederet, haesit,

    id. 9, 1036:

    haerere in eadem commorarique sententia,

    Cic. Or. 40, 137; cf.:

    mea ratio in dicendo haec esse solet, ut boni quod habeat, id amplectar, ibi habitem, ibi haeream,

    id. de Or. 2, 72, 292:

    quonam modo ille in bonis haerebit et habitabit suis?

    id. Or. 15, 49:

    equidem in libris haereo,

    id. Att. 13, 40, 2; cf.:

    valde in scribendo haereo,

    id. ib. 13, 39, 2:

    plurima sunt, nitidis maculam haesuram figentia rebus,

    lasting, durable, Juv. 14, 2.—
    3.
    With the idea of hindrance to free motion predominating, to stick fast, be brought to a stand-still, to be embarrassed, perplexed, at a loss, to hesitate, to be suspended or retarded (class.).
    (α).
    Of persons:

    haerebat nebulo: quo se verteret, non habebat,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 29, 74; cf.:

    haerebat in tabulis publicis reus et accusator,

    id. Clu. 31, 86:

    cogitate in his iniquitatibus unum haesisse Apollonium: ceteros profecto multos ex his incommodis pecunia se liberasse,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 9, § 23:

    in multis nominibus,

    id. N. D. 3, 24, 62:

    in media stultitia,

    id. Tusc. 3, 28, 70; cf.:

    isti physici raro admodum, cum haerent aliquo loco, exclamant, abstrusa esse omnia, etc.,

    id. Ac. 2, 5, 14:

    in quo etiam Democritus haeret,

    id. Fin. 1, 6, 20:

    at in altero illo, inquit, haeres. Immo habeo tibi gratiam. Haererem enim, nisi tu me expedisses,

    id. Pis. 30, 74:

    in ceteris subvenies, si me haerentem videbis,

    id. Fin. 3, 4, 16:

    quid machiner? quid comminiscar? haereo,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 3, 17; id. Merc. 3, 4, 15; 4, 3, 38; 24; cf.:

    aut quia non firmus rectum defendis et haeres,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 26:

    haesit circa formas litterarum (puer),

    Quint. 1, 1, 21; cf. id. 1, 7, 35:

    haeres et dubitas,

    Juv. 3, 135; 6, 281.—
    (β).
    Of things:

    nunc homo in lutost. Nomen nescit: haeret haec res,

    i. e. is perplexing, cannot be explained, Plaut. Ps. 4, 2, 28; id. Amph. 2, 2, 182; id. Trin. 4, 2, 59; cf.: occisa est haec res;

    haeret hoc negotium,

    id. Ps. 1, 5, 8:

    nec umquam tanta fuerit loquendi facultas, ut non titubet atque haereat, quotiens ab animo verba dissentiunt,

    Quint. 12, 1, 29:

    Hectoris Aeneaeque manu victoria Graiūm Haesit,

    i. e. was retarded, Verg. A. 11, 290; cf.:

    constitit hic bellum fortunaque Caesaris haesit,

    Luc. 7, 547:

    cum in hac difficultate rerum consilium haereret,

    Liv. 26, 36, 1.

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  • 6 dē-pendeō

        dē-pendeō —, —, ēre,    to hang from, hang on, hang down: ex umeris nodo dependet amictus, V.: galea ramis, V.: serta tectis, O.: laqueo, L.: Licia dependent, O.—Fig., to be dependent on, wait for: Dependet fides a veniente die, O.—To depend, be derived: ‘augurium’ dependet origine verbi, O.

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  • 7 contineō

        contineō tinuī, tentus, ēre    [com-+teneo], to hold together, bound, limit, comprise, enclose, surround, environ: ut trabes artē contineantur, Cs.: oppidum pons continebat, made a connection with, Cs.: hiberna milibus passuum C continebantur, were comprised within, Cs.: loci naturā continentur, are shut in, Cs.: artes inter se continentur, hang together: Zonarum trium contentus fine, O. —To keep together, keep in a body: uno in loco legiones, Cs.: navīs ibi, Cs.: exercitum, L.—To shut in, hem in, surround, hold: munitionibus contineri, Cs.: angustissime Pompeium, Cs.—To hold fast, keep, hold in place, retain: quod recepit: merces (opp. partiri): (naves) copulis continebantur, Cs.: parta a maioribus, Ta.—To keep, detain, shut in, hold, restrain, repress: manūs, keep hands off, T.: unde manum continuit? H.: sub pellibus milites, Cs.: nostros in castris, Cs.: ora frenis, Ph.: ventos carcere, O.: animam in dicendo: se domi, to stay: suo se loco, Cs.: agricolam si continet imber, keeps in doors, V.: suis intra munitionem, Cs.: alqm dextrā prehensum, V.: deprensum hostem, O.: gradum, to halt, V. — To comprise, contain, comprehend: in se vim caloris: genitalia corpora mundus, O.—Fig., to hold together, keep, retain: rem p.: Belgas in officio, Cs.: ceteros in armis, L.: eius hospitio contineri, N.—To hold back, detain, repress, check, curb, stay, stop, subdue: adpetitiones animi: insolentiam suam: Etruriam terrore, L.: animum a consuetā libidine, S.: hos flumina continebant, Cs.: manum iuventus Metu deorum, H.: se male, O.: vix me contineo, quin, etc., T.: non posse milites contineri, quin, etc., Cs.: vix contineor, refrain, T.: Quae vera audivi, keep to myself, T.: libros, keep back: odia tacitis nunc discordiis continentur, are confined within the limits of.—To comprehend, embrace, include, comprise: liber continet res gestas regum, N.: (comitia) rem militarem continent (i. e. in their jurisdiction), L.: fabula continet aestūs, H.: quo more caerimonia continetur, consists, Cs.: quae maxime rem continerent, the principal points, L.: forum, in quo aequitas continetur.
    * * *
    continere, continui, contentus V TRANS
    secure, maintain, sustain; fasten/hold in position; retain, keep safe, preserve; hinder, contain/shut in/confine; stay; restrain/hold back; comprise/form basis; keep/hold/hang together/fast; surround, enclose, contain, limit; concentrate

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  • 8 īn-fēlīx

        īn-fēlīx īcis, adj.    with comp. and sup, unfruitful, not fertile, barren: lolium, V.: tellus frugibus, V.: foliis oleaster, V.: arbori infelici suspendere, hang on the accursed tree, hang, crucify, L.— Unfortunate, ill-fated, unhappy, miserable: adulescentulus, T.: ego, S.: crux infelici comparabatur: homo infelicissimus: animi Phoenissa, V.: faber operis summā, H.: Infelix, qui non Audierit, etc., V.: infelicior domi quam militiae, L.—Causing misfortune, unlucky, calamitous: Erinys, O.: vates, prophetess of ill, V.: erga plebem studium, L.: paupertas, Iu.: alqs rei p.

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  • 9 prae-pendeō

        prae-pendeō —, —, ēre,    to hang before, hang down in front: ubi tegumenta praependere possent ad, etc., Cs.: praependent sertae, Pr.

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  • 10 adhaereo

    ăd-haerĕo, haesi, haesum, 2, v. n., to cleave or stick to a thing.
    I.
    Lit., of iron adhering to a magnet:

    unus ubi ex uno dependet, subter adhaerens,

    Lucr. 6, 914; cf. id. 3, 557: tota adhaerens (lingua) crocodilis, cleaving to his palate, Plin. 11, 37, 65, § 171.—With in and abl.:

    tela in tuis visceribus,

    Cic. Vatin. 5, 13; so Ov. M. 4, 693.—With acc.:

    cratera et corvus adhaeret,

    Cic. Arat. 541 (so Tert.: humerum, de Pall. 5).—With abl.:

    fronte cuspis,

    Ov. M. 5, 38.—With dat., poet.:

    tonsis (ovibus) illotus sudor,

    Verg. G. 3, 443:

    veteri craterae limus adhaesit,

    Hor. Sat. 2, 4, 80;

    and in later prose: navis ancoris,

    is fastened to them, Tac. A. 2, 23:

    stativis castris,

    id. ib. 3, 21; and:

    jumento,

    to stick to, Gell. 20, 1.—
    II.
    Fig.
    A.
    In gen., to cling to, adhere to:

    adhaesit homini ad intimum ventrem fames,

    Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 83;

    and of fawning adherence to one,

    id. As. 1, 3, 59:

    cui canis ex vero dictum cognomen adhaeret,

    adheres, Hor. S. 2, 2, 56:

    nulli fortunae adhaerebat animus, i. e. inconstans fuit,

    Liv. 41, 20:

    obsidioni fortiter adhaerentes,

    Amm. 19, 3.—
    B.
    Adhaerere alicui, to be close to a person or thing, to be near, to hang on, keep close to, etc. (mostly post-Cic., esp. in the histt.):

    vineis modica silva adhaerebat,

    was close to it, adjoined it, Tac. H. 2, 25; so Amm. 18, 2.—Of persons: procul abesse Romanos: lateri adhaerere gravem dominum, i. e. he (the King of Macedon) hangs on them, threatens them by his nearness, Liv. 39, 25:

    nec umquam non adhaerentes,

    and never departing from his side, Suet. Galb. 14:

    comitem perpetuo alicui adhaerere,

    Plin. 10, 22, 26, § 51:

    tempus adhaerens,

    the time in hand, just the present time, Quint. 5, 10, 46:

    obvio quoque adhaerente,

    while each one adhered to him, Suet. Oth. 6;

    and so trop.: adhaeret altissimis invidia,

    Vell. 1, 9.—
    C.
    To hang on a thing, i. e. to trail or drag after, to be the last, sarcastically in Cic.: tenesne memoriā te extremum adhaesisse? hung on the end, i. e. extremo loco quaestorem esse factum, Vat. 5 (cf. haerere, Liv. 5, 2 fin., and Gron. ad h. l.);

    and without sarcasm,

    Curt. 10, 5, 19.

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  • 11 contineo

    con-tĭnĕo, tĭnŭi, tentum, 2, v. a. and n. [teneo].
    I.
    Act., to hold or keep together.
    A.
    In gen. (rare).
    1.
    Lit. (syn.:

    coërceo, conjungo): contine quaeso caput,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 6, 26:

    quod omnem continet amplexu terram,

    Lucr. 5, 319; cf.:

    mundus omnia conplexu suo coërcet et continet,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 22, 58:

    vitem levi nodo,

    Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 187:

    magni refert primordia saepe cum quibus... contineantur,

    Lucr. 1, 818; 1, 908; 2, 761;

    2, 1008: pars oppidi, mari dijuncta angusto, ponte adjungitur et continetur,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 52, § 117.—
    b.
    Of places, to bound, limit, enclose (very rare in act.):

    reliquum spatium mons continet,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 38:

    Oceanus ponto qua continet orbem,

    Tib. 4, 1, 147; but more freq. in pass., to be comprised, enclosed, surrounded, encompassed, environed by:

    qui vicus altissimis montibus undique continetur,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 1; so,

    undique loci naturā Helvetii,

    id. ib. 1, 2:

    mare montibus angustis,

    id. ib. 4, 23:

    una pars Galliae Garumnā flumine, Oceano, finibus Belgarum,

    id. ib. 1, 1.—
    2.
    Trop.:

    omnes artes quasi cognatione quādam inter se continentur,

    hang together, Cic. Arch. 1, 2.—Far more freq. in all periods and species of composition.,
    B.
    With partic. access. ideas.
    1.
    With the access. idea of firmness, quiet, permanence, etc., to hold or keep together, to keep, hold fast, preserve, retain (syn. servo).
    a.
    Lit.:

    (alvus) arcet et continet... quod recepit,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 54, 136:

    merces (opp. partiri),

    id. Vatin. 5, 12; cf.

    exercitum (opp. dividere),

    Liv. 28, 2, 16:

    arida continent odorem diutius,

    Plin. 21, 7, 18, § 39.—
    b.
    Trop.:

    nec ulla res vehementius rem publicam continet quam fides,

    Cic. Off. 2, 24, 84:

    Remos reliquosque Belgas in officio,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 11:

    in officio Dumnorigem,

    id. ib. 5, 7:

    te in exercitatione,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 19 fin.:

    te in tuis perenuibus studiis,

    id. Brut. 97, 332:

    ceteros in armis (plaga),

    Liv. 9, 41, 15:

    alicujus hospitio,

    Nep. Lys. 1, 5.—
    2.
    With the access. idea of hindering, preventing motion, to keep, keep still, detain, restrain, repress, enclose.
    a.
    Lit.: milites [p. 449] sub pellibus, Caes. B. G. 3, 29; cf.:

    pecudem sub tecto,

    Col. 7, 10, 3:

    exercitum castris,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 48; 2, 11; Liv. 31, 26, 6; 28, 9, 14 al.; cf.:

    nostros in castris (tempestates),

    Caes. B. G. 4, 34; 6, 36; and:

    copias in castris,

    id. B. C. 1, 66; 3, 30; Auct. B. Afr. 1; 7; Liv. 36, 17, 9:

    Pompeium quam angustissime,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 45:

    aliquem limine,

    Liv. 34, 1, 5:

    ora frenis,

    Phaedr. 3, 6, 7:

    ventos carcere,

    Ov. M. 11, 432:

    animam in dicendo,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 61, 261 et saep.:

    se ruri,

    to stay, remain, Ter. Phorm. 2, 3, 17; cf.:

    se domi,

    Suet. Caes. 81:

    suo se loco,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 34:

    oppido sese,

    id. ib. 2, 30:

    castris se continere,

    id. B. C. 3, 37:

    se vallo,

    id. B. G. 5, 44:

    se finibus Romanis,

    Liv. 39, 17, 4; 34, 58, 3:

    moenibus sese,

    id. 42, 7, 4:

    agrorum suorum terminis se,

    id. 38, 40, 2:

    se moenibus,

    Ov. M. 13, 208:

    sese intra silvas,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 18:

    suos intra munitionem,

    id. ib. 5, 57;

    5, 58: milites intra castrorum vallum,

    id. B. C. 3, 76; Liv. 31, 34, 9;

    Auct. B. Afr. 24: intra castra militem,

    Tac. H. 4, 19:

    praesidibus provinciarum propagavit imperium, ut a peritis et assuetis socii continerentur,

    Suet. Aug. 23 et saep.:

    an te auspicium commoratum est? an tempestas continet?

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 67.—
    b.
    Trop., to hold back, detain, repress, hold in check, curb, check, stay, stop, tame, subdue, etc. (syn. cohibeo):

    adpetitiones animi,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 9, 22:

    omnis cupiditates,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 11, § 32:

    modeste insolentiam suam,

    id. Agr. 1, 6, 18:

    risum,

    id. Fin. 4, 25, 71 et saep.:

    formido mortales omnes,

    Lucr. 1, 151:

    Etruriam non tam armis quam judiciorum terrore,

    Liv. 29, 36, 10:

    oppida magis metu quam fide,

    id. 30, 20, 5; cf.:

    quosdam continet metus,

    Quint. 1, 3, 6:

    solo metu,

    id. 12, 7, 2 et saep.:

    animum a consuetā libidine,

    Sall. J. 15, 3:

    temeritatem ab omni lapsu (with cohibere),

    Cic. Ac. 1, 12, 45:

    suos a proelio,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 15:

    manum juventus Metu deorum,

    Hor. C. 1, 35, 37 al.:

    se ab adsentiendo,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 32, 104; so,

    se ab exemplis,

    id. Fin. 2, 19, 62:

    temperans, qui se in aliquā libidine continuerit,

    id. Par. 3, 1, 21:

    se male continet amens,

    Ov. M. 4, 351:

    male me, quin vera faterer, Continui,

    id. ib. 7, 729:

    nequeo continere quin loquar,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 1, 28.—

    Mid.: contineri, quin complectar, non queo,

    restrain myself, refrain, Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 128; cf.:

    vix me contineo, quin, etc.,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 20:

    jam nequeo contineri,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 60; cf.:

    vix contineor,

    Ter. Hec. 4, 3, 9:

    quae vera audivi, taceo et contineo optime,

    keep it to myself, conceal it, id. Eun. 1, 2, 23:

    ea quae continet, neque adhuc protulit, explicet nobis,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 47, 206:

    dicta,

    id. ib. 2, 55, 222.—
    3.
    With the access. idea of containing, to comprise, contain, involve, comprehend something in itself (syn. complector):

    (aqua gelum) quod continet in se, mittit,

    Lucr. 6, 877; cf.:

    ut omnia, quae aluntur et crescunt, contineant in se vim caloris,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 9, 23; so,

    in se,

    Quint. 1, 6, 31; 2, 10, 2:

    Quattuor aeternus genitalia corpora mundus Continet,

    Ov. M. 15, 240:

    rem militarem,

    Liv. 5, 52, 16:

    panis innumeras paene continet medicinas,

    Plin. 22, 25, 68, § 138:

    (linea) centum continet (pedes),

    Quint. 1, 10, 44:

    Idus Martiae magnum mendum continent,

    Cic. Att. 14, 22, 2:

    paucas species (vox),

    Quint. 11, 3, 18:

    tales res, quales hic liber continet,

    Cic. Or. 43, 148; Plin. Ep. 5, 9, 1:

    narrationes, quae summam criminis contineant,

    Quint. 4, 2, 10:

    fabula stultorum regum et populorum continet aestus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 8; cf.:

    liber primus ea continebit, quae, etc., Quint. prooem. § 21: tertia epistula continebat, etc.,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 28, 5.—With subj.-clause:

    quando ipsos loqui deceat, quartus liber continet,

    Quint. 11, 1, 59.—Esp. freq.,
    b.
    In pass.: contineri aliquā re, to be contained in something, be composed of, consist of or in, to rest upon, to be supported by, etc.:

    terreno corpore,

    Lucr. 1, 1085:

    non venis et nervis et ossibus continentur (dii),

    Cic. N. D. 2, 23, 59:

    artem negabat esse ullam, nisi quae cognitis penitusque perspectis... rebus contineretur,

    id. de Or. 1, 20, 92:

    forma honestatis, quae tota quattuor his virtutibus... continetur,

    id. Fin. 2, 15, 48:

    versus paucis (pedibus) continetur,

    Quint. 9, 4, 60: quae philosophorum libris continentur, id. prooem. § 11; cf. id. 5, 10, 111 et saep.: artes, quae conjecturā continentur et sunt opinabiles, Cic. Div. 1, 14, 24:

    foedere,

    Liv. 41, 23, 9:

    actu,

    Quint. 2, 18, 5; 12, 9, 1; 3, 7, 28.—Rarely with in and abl.:

    forum, in quo omnis aequitas continetur,

    Cic. Cat. 4, 1, 2; cf.:

    quibus (legibus) in singulis civitatibus res publica continetur,

    id. Off. 3, 5, 23.—
    II.
    Neutr., to hold together in itself, to hang together (in the verb. finit. very rare; but freq. as P. a.; cf. also the deriv. continuus):

    per hortum utroque commeatus continet,

    Plaut. Stich. 3, 1, 43.—Hence,
    1.
    contĭnens, entis, P. a.
    A.
    (Acc. to II.) Holding or hanging together (freq. and class.).
    1.
    Bordering upon, neighboring, contiguous, lying near, adjacent (syn.: junctus, adjunctus, contiguus); constr. with dat., cum, or absol.
    a.
    Prop.:

    aër mari,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 45, 117:

    continentia atque adjuncta praedia huic fundo,

    id. Caecin. 4, 11:

    (mare) dissimile est proximo ei continenti,

    id. Ac. 2, 33, 105 al.:

    Cappadociae pars ea, quae cum Cilicià continens est,

    id. Fam. 15, 2, 2:

    (Morini) continentes silvas ac paludes habebant,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 28; cf. so absol.:

    parum locuples continente ripā,

    Hor. C. 2, 18, 22; cf.:

    pars eorum, qui propiores erant continenti litori,

    Liv. 44, 28, 12.— Subst.: contĭnentĭa, ĭum, n. (sc. loca), adjoining places, the neighborhood:

    Cherronesum et continentia usque Atho montem,

    Plin. 18, 25, 57, § 215 al.:

    urbis,

    the suburbs, Dig. 50, 16, 147.—
    b.
    Trop., in time, following, next:

    continentibus diebus,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 84;

    and of other abstract things: motus sensui junctus et continens,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 11, 26:

    timori perpetuo ipsum malum continens fuit,

    followed at its heels, Liv. 5, 39, 8.—
    2.
    Holding together, cohering in itself, connected, continuous, uninterrupted.
    a.
    Prop.:

    continens agmen migrantium,

    Liv. 1, 29, 4:

    agmen,

    id. 2, 50, 7; 8, 8, 13 al.:

    ruinae,

    id. 21, 8, 5; terra, the mainland, continent, Varr. ap. Charis. p. 100 P.; Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. p. 274, 6; Nep. Them. 3, 2; and in the same sense far more freq. subst.: contĭnens, entis, f. (rarely masc., Curt. 4, 2, 1 Zumpt, dub.; abl. in e and i equally used;

    v. the 4th and 5th books of Caes. B. G.),

    Caes. B. G. 4, 27; 4, 28; 4, 31; 4, 36 bis et saep.; Nep. Milt. 7, 3; Liv. 35, 43, 4; Plin. 5, 31, 34, § 128; Suet Aug. 65; id. Tib. 40 et saep.—
    b.
    Trop., in time, continual, consecutive, uninterrupted:

    labor omnium dierum,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 63; Liv. 42, 54, 3:

    bella,

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

    imperium usque ad nos,

    Liv. 7, 30, 8:

    imber per noctem totam,

    id. 23, 44, 6:

    biduo,

    Suet. Calig. 19:

    febres sine intermissione,

    Cels. 3, 5 fin.:

    e continenti genere,

    in continuous descent, Cic. Fin. 2, 19, 61:

    spiritus,

    id. de Or. 3, 57, 216 et saep.: ex continenti (sc. tempore), instantly, immediately, = continuo, statim, Just. 1, 9; so,

    in continenti,

    Dig. 44, 5, 1.—
    B.
    (Acc. to I. B. 2. b.) That restrains his passions, continent, moderate, temperate, enkratês (rare, but in good prose):

    continentior in vitā hominum quam in pecuniā,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 23:

    cum reges tam sint continentes, multo magis consularis esse oportere,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 19, 1:

    puer,

    id. Att. 6, 6, 3:

    Epaminondas,

    Nep. Epam. 3, 2 al. — Sup., Cic. Par. 1, 1, 7; Suet. Aug. 71.—
    C.
    (Acc. to I. B. 3.) In rhet., subst.: contĭnens, entis, n., that on which something rests or depends, the chief point, hinge:

    causae,

    Cic. Part. Or. 29, 103; id. Top. 25, 95:

    intuendum videtur, quid sit quaestio, ratio, judicatio, continens, vel ut alii vocant, firmamentum,

    Quint. 3, 11, 1; cf. id. ib. § 18 sqq.— Adv.: contĭnen-ter.
    1.
    (Acc. to A. 2.)
    a.
    In space, in unbroken succession, in a row. continenter sedetis, Cat. 37, 6.—More freq. and class.,
    b.
    In time, continuously, without interruption:

    totā nocte ierunt,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 26:

    jam amplius horis sex pugnaretur,

    id. ib. 3, 5:

    biduum lapidibus pluit,

    Liv. 25, 7, 7:

    usque ad ipsum negotium,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 26, 37:

    ferri imagines,

    id. N. D. 1, 39, 109.—
    2.
    (Acc. to B.) Temperately, moderately (rare):

    vivere,

    Cic. Off. 1, 30, 106; in sup.:

    vivere,

    Aug. Ep. 199; id. Conf. 6, 12.—Hence also,
    2.
    contentus, a, um, P. a. (acc. to I. B. 2. b.); medial., satisfying one's self with, contented, satisfied, content (freq. in all periods and species of composition); constr. in gen. with the abl.; more rarely absol.; after the Aug. per. very freq. with the inf.
    (α).
    With abl.: his versibus, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 264, 3:

    suis rebus,

    Cic. Par. 6, 3, 51:

    paucis,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 16:

    illā (sorte),

    id. ib. 1, 1, 3:

    viverem uti contentus eo quod mī ipse parasset,

    id. ib. 1, 4, 108; cf. Suet. Aug. 82:

    solā Dianā,

    Verg. A. 11, 582.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    cum ipsum audires sine comparatione, non modo contentus esses, sed melius non quaereres,

    Cic. Brut. 35, 134; so comp., Plaut. Poen. 2, 15.—
    (γ).
    With inf.:

    indagare,

    Ov. M. 1, 461:

    edidicisse,

    id. ib. 2, 638:

    retinere titulum provinciae,

    Vell. 2, 49:

    hostes sustinuisse,

    id. 2, 112:

    indicare,

    Quint. 4, 2, 128:

    ostendere,

    id. 5, 10, 31:

    id consequi, quod imiteris,

    id. 10, 2, 7 et saep.— Adv.: contentē (ante-and post-class., and rare), in a restrained manner, closely:

    arte contenteque habere aliquem,

    Plaut. As. 1, 1, 63:

    parce contenteque vivere,

    Pacat. Pan. Theod. 13.

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  • 12 dependeo

    dē-pendĕo, ēre, v. a., to hang from or on, to hang down (not freq. till the Aug. period; not in Cic. and Caes.—for syn. cf.: pendeo, impendeo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    (anellus) unus ex uno,

    Lucr. 6, 915; cf.:

    sordidus ex umeris nodo dependet amictus,

    Verg. A. 6, 301:

    dependente a cervicibus pugione,

    Suet. Galb. 11:

    dependent lychni laquearibus aureis,

    Verg. A. 1, 726:

    galea ramis,

    id. ib. 10, 836:

    parma laevo lacerto,

    id. ib. 11, 693:

    hasta umero,

    Quint. 11, 3, 130:

    serta tectis,

    Ov. M. 4, 760:

    cervina vellera lateri sinistro,

    id. ib. 6, 593:

    cui coma dependet,

    id. A. A. 1, 224:

    laqueo dependentem invenere,

    Liv. 42, 28 fin.:

    dependente brachio,

    Suet. Caes. 82; Ov. F. 3, 267:

    nec dependes nec propendes,

    i. e. weighest neither less nor more, Plaut. Asin. 2, 2, 39.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    (Only in Ovid.) To be dependent on or wait for a thing:

    promissa tarda videntur, dependetque fides a veniente die,

    Ov. F. 3, 356.—
    B.
    To be dependent on, to be governed by:

    ex horum (siderum) motibus fortunae populorum dependent,

    Sen. ad Marc. 18, 3.—
    C.
    To depend on, be derived from:

    ex hoc malo dependet illud teterrimum vitium,

    id. Tranq. An. 12, 7:

    haec (membra) ex illis (elementis) dependent, illa et horum causae sunt et omnia,

    id. Ep. 95, 12.—Hence of etymol. dependence, i. e. to be derived: hujus et augurium dependet origine verbi (sc. augustus) Et quodcumque sua Juppiter auget ope, Ov. F. 1, 611.

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  • 13 impendeo

    impendĕo ( inp-), ēre, v. n. and (anteclass.) a. [in-pendeo], to hang over any thing, to overhang (class.; esp. freq. in the trop. signif.; cf. immineo).
    I.
    Lit.
    a.
    Neutr.:

    arbor in aedes illius impendet,

    Dig. 43, 26, 1:

    ut (gladius) impenderet illius beati cervicibus,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 21, 62:

    poëtae impendere apud inferos saxum Tantalo faciunt,

    id. ib. 4, 16, 35; id. Fin. 1, 18, 60; cf. Lucr. 3, 980: nucem impendere super tegulas, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Macr. S. 2, 14; Lucr. 6, 564; cf.:

    impendentium montium altitudines,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 98.—
    b.
    Act.:

    nec, mare quae impendent, vesco sale saxa peresa, etc.,

    Lucr. 1, 326.—
    II.
    Trop., to hang or hover over a thing, to impend, to be near or imminent, to threaten.
    a.
    Neutr., constr. in aliquem, alicui, or absol.
    (α).
    With in aliquem:

    tantae in te impendent ruinae,

    Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 77:

    licet undique omnes in me terrores impendeant,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 11, 31.—
    (β).
    With dat.:

    nunc jam alia cura impendet pectori,

    Plaut. Ep. 1, 2, 32:

    omnibus semper aliqui talis terror impendet,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 16, 35:

    poenas impendere iis, a quibus, etc.,

    id. Rep. 3, 11 fin.:

    quid sibi impenderet, coepit suspicari,

    id. Clu. 24, 66.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    nimborum nocte coortā Inpendent atrae formidinis ora superne,

    Lucr. 4, 174; 6, 254:

    quae vero aderant jam et impendebant, quonam modo ea depellere potuissetis?

    Cic. Mil. 28, 76; cf.:

    ut ea, quae partim jam assunt, partim impendent moderate feramus,

    id. Fam. 4, 14, 1:

    dum impendere Parthi videbantur,

    id. Att. 6, 6, 3: tanta malorum impendet Ilias, id. ib. 8, 11, 3:

    belli magni timor impendet,

    id. Fam. 2, 11, 1; cf.:

    ille quidem semper impendebit timor, ne, etc.,

    id. Rep. 2, 28:

    Ea contentio quae impendet,

    id. Att. 2, 22, 3:

    vento impendente,

    Verg. G. 1, 365:

    pluviā,

    id. ib. 4, 191:

    magnum bellum impendet a Parthis,

    Cic. Att. 6, 2, 6; cf. id. Verr. 2, 5, 60, § 157; id. Prov. Cons. 17, 42:

    impendentia ex ruinis et commutatione status publici pericula,

    Vell. 2, 35, 3.—
    b.
    Act.:

    quae res me impendet, Lucil. ap. Fest. s. v. me, p. 16 Müll.: tanta te impendent mala,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 2.
    Part. pass.: impensus, a, um; poet. for impendens:

    tempestas atque tenebrae coperiunt maria ac terras inpensa superne,

    Lucr. 6, 491 Munro ad loc.; cf.:

    impensum ferrum,

    Sen. Herc. Oet. 1592.

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  • 14 inhaereo

    ĭn-haerĕo, haesi, haesum, 2, v. n., to stick in, to stick, hang, or cleave to, to adhere to, inhere in.
    I.
    Lit.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    sidera suis sedibus inhaerent,

    Cic. Univ. 10:

    animi, qui corporibus non inhaerent,

    id. Div. 1, 50, 114:

    visceribus,

    id. Tusc. 2, 8, 20:

    constantior quam nova collibus arbor,

    Hor. Epod. 12, 20:

    occupati regni finibus,

    Vell. 2, 129, 3:

    prioribus vestigiis,

    i. e. continues in his former path, Col. 9, 8, 10:

    cervice,

    Ov. M. 11, 403.—
    (β).
    With ad and acc.:

    ad saxa inhaerentes,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 100.—
    (γ).
    With in and abl.:

    in visceribus,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 11, 24:

    in rei natura,

    id. de Or. 2, 39, 163.—
    (δ).
    With dat.:

    conjux umeris abeuntis inhaerens,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 79:

    pectoribus nostris,

    id. ib. 1, 6, 3:

    tergo,

    id. M. 9, 54. —
    (ε).
    Absol.:

    linguae,

    Cic. Div. 2, 46, 96: inhaesuro similis (canis), as if about to hang on the hare, i. e. to fasten on her, Ov. M. 1, 535:

    dextram amplexus inhaesit,

    Verg. A. 8, 124. —
    II.
    Trop., to cling to, adhere to, engage deeply or closely in; to be closely connected with, etc.; with in and abl.:

    inhaeret in mentibus quoddam augurium,

    is inherent in our minds, Cic. Tusc. 1, 15, 33.— Absol.:

    opinatio inhaerens et penitus insita,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 11, 26.—With dat.:

    virtutes semper voluptatibus inhaerent,

    are always connected with, id. Fin. 1, 20, 68:

    vultibus illa tuis, tanquam praesentis inhaeret,

    she hangs upon your features, gazes at, Ov. Tr. 4, 3, 19:

    pectoribus tu nostris inhaeres,

    id. ib. 1, 6, 3:

    oculis animisque,

    Vell. 1, 14, 1:

    paene stulta est inhaerentium oculis ingeniorum enumeratio,

    that are before the eyes, plainly to be seen, id. 2, 36, 3:

    illa meis oculis species abeuntis inhaeret,

    Ov. H. 2, 91:

    excidere proxima, vetera inhaerere,

    Quint. 11, 2, 6:

    memoriae inhaerent fidelius quae, etc.,

    id. 10, 6, 2: scio memoriae tuae preces nostras inhaerere, Plin. et Traj. Ep. 12, 1: studiis, to apply one ' s self to, Ov. Tr. 3, 7, 11:

    studio operatus inhaesi,

    id. M. 8, 865:

    semper alicui,

    to be always about one, id. A. A. 3, 561:

    Lysippum statuae unius lineamentis inhaerentem, inopia exstinxit,

    constantly intent upon, Petr. 88:

    conpendendis rebus pertinaciter inhaerere,

    to be obstinately bent on, Amm. 21, 13, 11.—With acc.:

    pejores inhaesimus laqueos,

    App. M. 8, p. 209.

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  • 15 inpendeo

    impendĕo ( inp-), ēre, v. n. and (anteclass.) a. [in-pendeo], to hang over any thing, to overhang (class.; esp. freq. in the trop. signif.; cf. immineo).
    I.
    Lit.
    a.
    Neutr.:

    arbor in aedes illius impendet,

    Dig. 43, 26, 1:

    ut (gladius) impenderet illius beati cervicibus,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 21, 62:

    poëtae impendere apud inferos saxum Tantalo faciunt,

    id. ib. 4, 16, 35; id. Fin. 1, 18, 60; cf. Lucr. 3, 980: nucem impendere super tegulas, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Macr. S. 2, 14; Lucr. 6, 564; cf.:

    impendentium montium altitudines,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 98.—
    b.
    Act.:

    nec, mare quae impendent, vesco sale saxa peresa, etc.,

    Lucr. 1, 326.—
    II.
    Trop., to hang or hover over a thing, to impend, to be near or imminent, to threaten.
    a.
    Neutr., constr. in aliquem, alicui, or absol.
    (α).
    With in aliquem:

    tantae in te impendent ruinae,

    Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 77:

    licet undique omnes in me terrores impendeant,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 11, 31.—
    (β).
    With dat.:

    nunc jam alia cura impendet pectori,

    Plaut. Ep. 1, 2, 32:

    omnibus semper aliqui talis terror impendet,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 16, 35:

    poenas impendere iis, a quibus, etc.,

    id. Rep. 3, 11 fin.:

    quid sibi impenderet, coepit suspicari,

    id. Clu. 24, 66.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    nimborum nocte coortā Inpendent atrae formidinis ora superne,

    Lucr. 4, 174; 6, 254:

    quae vero aderant jam et impendebant, quonam modo ea depellere potuissetis?

    Cic. Mil. 28, 76; cf.:

    ut ea, quae partim jam assunt, partim impendent moderate feramus,

    id. Fam. 4, 14, 1:

    dum impendere Parthi videbantur,

    id. Att. 6, 6, 3: tanta malorum impendet Ilias, id. ib. 8, 11, 3:

    belli magni timor impendet,

    id. Fam. 2, 11, 1; cf.:

    ille quidem semper impendebit timor, ne, etc.,

    id. Rep. 2, 28:

    Ea contentio quae impendet,

    id. Att. 2, 22, 3:

    vento impendente,

    Verg. G. 1, 365:

    pluviā,

    id. ib. 4, 191:

    magnum bellum impendet a Parthis,

    Cic. Att. 6, 2, 6; cf. id. Verr. 2, 5, 60, § 157; id. Prov. Cons. 17, 42:

    impendentia ex ruinis et commutatione status publici pericula,

    Vell. 2, 35, 3.—
    b.
    Act.:

    quae res me impendet, Lucil. ap. Fest. s. v. me, p. 16 Müll.: tanta te impendent mala,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 2.
    Part. pass.: impensus, a, um; poet. for impendens:

    tempestas atque tenebrae coperiunt maria ac terras inpensa superne,

    Lucr. 6, 491 Munro ad loc.; cf.:

    impensum ferrum,

    Sen. Herc. Oet. 1592.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > inpendeo

  • 16 praependeo

    prae-pendĕo, ēre, v. n., to hang before, to hang down in front (class.):

    ubi tegumenta praependere possent ad defendendos ictus,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 9, 3:

    storias circum turrim praependentes,

    id. ib. 2, 9, 5:

    praependent demissae in pocula sertae,

    Prop. 2, 33 (3, 31), 37:

    barba,

    Mart. 9, 48, 4:

    ancones,

    Vitr. 4, 6:

    lacinia praependens impedit,

    App. Mag. p. 286, 21.

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  • 17 promitto

    prō-mitto, mīsi, missum, 3 (sync. forms:

    promisti for promisisti,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 17; Cat. 110, 3:

    promisse for promisisse,

    id. 110, 5:

    promissem,

    Plaut. Bacch. 5, 1, 12; archaic inf. pass. promittier, id. ib. 4, 8, 32), v. a.
    I.
    Lit., to let go forward, to send or put forth, to let hang down, let grow, etc. (rare;

    not in Cic.): ramos vel ferro compescunt vel longius promittunt,

    suffer to grow longer, Col. 5, 6, 11.—Reflex., to grow:

    nec ulla arborum avidius se promittit,

    Plin. 16, 26, 44, § 107.—Of the hair, the beard, to let hang down, let grow:

    satis constat multos mortales capillum ac barbam promisisse,

    Liv. 6, 16, 4; 5, 41; cf.:

    pogoniae, quibus inferiore ex parte promittitur juba,

    Plin. 2, 25, 22, § 89.— Transf.:

    (Sonus lusciniae) promittitur revocato spiritu,

    is drawn out, prolonged, Plin. 10, 29, 43, § 82;

    Gallia est longe et a nostris litoribus huc usque promissa,

    Mel. 1, 3; v. infra, P. a.—
    II.
    Trop., of speech.
    A.
    To say beforehand, to forebode, foretell, predict, prophesy (very rare):

    praesertim cum, si mihi alterum utrum de eventu rerum promittendum esset, id futurum, quod evenit, exploratius possem promittere,

    Cic. Fam. 6, 1, 5:

    ut (di) primis minentur extis, bene promittant secundis,

    id. Div. 2, 17, 38.—Of signs or omens, to forebode, portend:

    pari in meliora praesagio in Caesaris castris omnia aves victimaeque promiserant,

    Flor. 4, 7, 9:

    promittunt omina poenas,

    Val. Fl. 6, 730: clarum fore (Servium) visa circa caput flamma promiserat, Flor 1, 6, 1; 1, 7, 9.—Also, in gen., to denote beforehand:

    stella... vindemiae maturitatem promittens,

    Plin. 18, 31, 74, § 309.—
    B.
    To promise, hold out, cause to expect, give hope or promise of, assure (class. and freq.; syn.: polliceor, spondeo, recipio), constr. with acc., an object-clause, or de:

    domum,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 28:

    sestertia septem,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 81:

    carmen,

    id. Epod. 14, 7, dona, Ov Tr. 4, 2, 7:

    auxilium alicui,

    id. M. 13, 325:

    opem,

    id. F 5, 247:

    salutem,

    Luc. 4, 235:

    ea quae tibi promitto ac recipio,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 8, 5:

    si Neptunus quod Theseo promiserat, non fecisset,

    id. Off. 1, 10, 32:

    dii faxint, ut faciat ea quae promittit!

    id. Att. 16, 1, 6.— With inf. (usu. fut. inf.):

    promitto, recipio, spondeo, C. Caesarem talem semper fore civem, qualis hodie sit,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 18, 51; cf.:

    promitto, in meque recipio fore eum, etc.,

    id. Fam. 13, 10, 3:

    quem inimicissimum futurum esse promitto et spondeo,

    id. Mur. 41, 90:

    surrepturum pallam promisit tibi,

    Plaut. As. 5, 2, 80; id. Aul. 2, 2, 42; cf. id. Men. 5, 4, 6:

    promisit Apollo Ambiguam tellure novā Salamina futuram,

    Hor. C. 1, 7, 28; id. S. 1, 6, 34.—With inf. pres.:

    si operam dare promittitis,

    Plaut. Trin. prol. 5; id. Bacch. 4, 8, 79; id. Rud. 2, 6, 56: magorum vanitas ebrietati eas resistere [p. 1465] promittit, Plin. 37, 9, 40, § 124; cf.:

    se remedium afferer tantamque vim morbi levaturum esse promisit,

    Curt. 3, 6, 2 monstrare, Amm. 22, 7, 5:

    promittere oratorem,

    to give promise of becoming, Sen. Contr 4, 29, 10; cf.:

    per ea scelera se parricidam,

    excite fears lest he become, Quint. Decl. 1, 6:

    me Promisi ultorem,

    Verg. A. 2, 96.—With de:

    de alicujus voluntate promittere,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 5, 1:

    de me tibi sic promitto atque confirmo, me, etc.,

    id. ib. 3, 10, 1; Hor. S. 1, 4, 103:

    promittere damni infecti,

    i. e. to promise indemnification for, become answerable for the possible damage, Cic. Top 4, 22.—
    C.
    With ut and subj.:

    promiserat ut daret,

    Vulg. 2 Par. 21, 7.—Of things' terra ipsa promittit (aquas), gives promise of, leads one to expect water, Plin. 31, 3, 27, § 45:

    debet extremitas (picturae) sic desinere, ut promittat alia post se,

    to lead one to suppose, to suggest, id. 35, 10, 36, § 68; Sen. Hippol. 569.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    To promise to come, to engage one's self to meet any one, to dine, sup, etc., Plaut. Stich. 3, 2, 19 sq.; 4, 2, 16:

    ad fratrem,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 7, 27:

    ad cenam mihi,

    Phaedr. 4, 23, 15; Petr. 10; so,

    tibi me promittere noli,

    to expect me, Ov. M. 11, 662.—
    b.
    To promise something to a deity, i. e. to vow:

    donum Jovi dicatum atque promissum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 72, § 184:

    nigras pecudes Diti,

    Tib. 3, 5, 33; Juv 13, 233; Petr 88; Flor. 1, 11, 4.—
    c.
    To offer as a price (post-Aug.):

    pro domo sestertium millies promittens,

    Plin. 17. 1, 1, § 3. —Hence, prōmissus, a, um, P a.
    A.
    Lit., hanging down, long; of the hair: coma, Varr. ap. Non. 362, 32; Liv. 38, 17, 3; Ov. Tr. 4, 2, 34:

    Britanni capillo sunt promisso,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 14; so,

    capillus,

    Nep. Dat. 3, 1:

    barba,

    Verg. E. 8, 34; Liv. 2, 23, 4:

    barba omnibus promissa erat,

    id. 5, 41, 9; Plin. Ep. 2, 7, 7; Just. 4, 4, 1.—Of the dewlap:

    boves palearibus amplis et paene ad genua promissis,

    Col. 6, 1, 3.—Of the belly:

    sues ventre promisso,

    Col. 7, 9, 1.—
    B.
    Subst.: prōmissum, i, n., a promise (very freq. in prose and poetry; cf.

    promissio, pollicitatio),

    Cic. Verr 2, 5, 53, § 139:

    voto quodam et promisso teneri,

    id. Att. 12, 18, 1:

    constantia promissi,

    id. ib. 4, 17, 1:

    promissum absolvere,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 11, 1:

    facere,

    Cic. Off. 1, 10, 31; 3, 25, 95:

    exigere,

    id. ib. 3, 25, 94:

    ludere aliquem promisso inani,

    Ov. F. 3, 685.—In plur.:

    pacta et promissa servare,

    Cic. Off. 3, 24, 92:

    illis promissis standum non est, quae, etc.,

    id. ib. 1, 10, 32:

    promissis manere,

    Verg. A. 2, 160:

    promissa firmare,

    Ov. M. 10, 430:

    multa fidem promissa levant,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 10:

    dic aliquid dignum promissis,

    id. S. 2, 3, 6:

    quo promissa (Ennii) cadant,

    i. e. the expectations which he raises, id. Ep. 2, 1, 52:

    promissa dare,

    to make promises, Cat. 63, 239; to fulfil, Ov. M. 2, 51.

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  • 18 propendeo

    prō-pendeo, di, sum, 2 (in Plaut. As. 2, 2, 39, the correct reading is propendes), v. n., to hang forth or forward, hang down.
    I.
    Lit. (class.):

    ex ramis propendens,

    Plin. 26, 7, 20, § 36; Suet. Galb. 21:

    lanx propendet,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 17, 51.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    (The figure borrowed from the descending scale of a balance.) To weigh more, haec the preponderance:

    nec dependes nec propendes,

    weighest neither less nor more, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 39:

    si bona propendent,

    Cic. Tuse. 5, 31, 86.—
    B.
    To be inclined or disposed to any thing:

    si suā sponte quo impellimus, inclinant atque propendent,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 44, 18.—
    C.
    To be well disposed, favorable:

    inclinatione voluntatis propendere in aliquem,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 29, 129.—Hence, prō-pensus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    Lit., hanging down (post-class.):

    propensum labrum,

    Sol. 20:

    propenso sesquipede,

    Pers. 1, 57 dub. —
    2.
    Transf., = magno pene praeditus (post-class.), Capitol. Gord. 19.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Inclining towards, coming near, approaching (class.); with ad:

    disputatio ad veritatis similitudinem propensior,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 40, 94:

    ad veritatem,

    id. Div. 1, 5, 9. —
    2.
    Heavy, weighty, important (class.):

    illa de meā pecuniā ramenta fiat plumea propensior,

    Plaut. Bacch. 3, 4, 15:

    id fit propensius,

    more weighty, important, Cic. Par. 3, 2, 24.—
    3.
    Inclined, disposed, prone to any thing (syn. proclivis); usually constr. with ad or in and acc.; rarely with dat.
    (α).
    With ad:

    non tam propensus ad misericordiam, quam inclinatus ad severitatem videbatur,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 30, 85:

    ad dicendum,

    id. Fin. 3, 20, 66:

    animus propensus ad salutem alicujus,

    id. Fam. 4, 13, 5:

    ad liberalitatem,

    id. Lael. 9, 31.— Comp.:

    paulo ad voluptates propensior,

    Cic. Off. 1, 30, 105:

    ad lenitatem,

    id. Mur. 31, 64:

    animus alius ad alia vitia propensior,

    id. Tusc. 4, 37, 81:

    sunt propensiores ad bene merendum quam ad reposcendum,

    id. Lael. 9, 32.—
    (β).
    With in and acc.:

    propensus in alteram partem,

    Cic. Att. 8, 3, 4.— Comp.:

    propensior benignitas esse debebit in calamitosos,

    Cic. Off. 2, 18, 62:

    in neutram partem propensiores,

    id. Fin. 5, 11, 30.—
    (γ).
    With dat.:

    in divisione regni propensior fuisse Alexandro videbatur,

    more disposed to favor Alexander, Just. 16, 1, 2 (al. pro Alexandro).—
    (δ).
    Absol., well-disposed, favorable, willing, ready (class.):

    propenso animo aliquid facere,

    Cic. Att. 13, 21, 7; Liv. 37, 54:

    propensum favorem petiit,

    Ov. M. 14, 706.— Sup.: propensissimā civitatum voluntate, Auct. B. Alex. 26.—Hence, adv.: prōpensē, willingly, readily, with inclination (class.): conspiratio propense facta, Lentulus ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 15, 3.— Comp.:

    propensius senatum facturum,

    Liv. 37, 52:

    eoque propensius laudandus est,

    App. Flor. p. 98 Oud.

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  • 19 ad-haereō

        ad-haereō —, —, ēre,    to cleave, adhere, stick to: vincto in corpore, cling to, O.: lateri quā pectus adhaeret, joins, O.: quibus (saxis) adhaerebant, L.: lentis adhaerens bracchiis, H.: manūs oneri adhaerentes, i. e. frozen, Ta.—Fig., to cling to, be attached: cui canis... cognomen adhaeret, adheres, H.—To hang on, keep close, be attached: lateri adhaerere gravem dominum, L.

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  • 20 ad-haerēscō

        ad-haerēscō haesī, haesus, ere, inch.    [adhaereo], to cleave, stick, adhere: tragula ad turrim, Cs.: summusque in margine versus adhaesit, i. e. was added on the verge of the tablet, O.: adhaerescere ad columnam (Maeniam), to be pilloried as a fraudulent debtor: in me tela adhaeserunt: craterae limus adhaesit, H.: fronte cuspis adhaesit, O.: nactus hoc litus adhaesi, remained, O.: in his locis.—Fig., to cling, adhere: ad quamcunque disciplinam: iustitiae honestatique, to be devoted: oratio ita libere fluebat, ut numquam adhaeresceret, never faltered. — To correspond to, accord with, fit, suit: omnia ad vestrum studium. —To hang on, trail after, be the last: tenesne memoriā te extremum adhaesisse? hung on the end, i. e. were chosen last.

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