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1 largior
lavish, bestow, grant, give abindantly. -
2 prōdigus
prōdigus adj. [prod-+1 AG-], wasteful, lavish, prodigal (opp. liberalis): femina, Iu.: aeris, H.— As subst: largitor et prodigus, a spendthrift.— Rich, fertile: tellus, O.: locus herbae, H.—Fig., lavish, prodigal, profuse: corruptoris Improbitas, Iu.: arcani Fides, H.: animae Paulus, careless of life, H.* * *prodiga, prodigum ADJwasteful, lavish, prodigal -
3 profūsus
profūsus adj. [P. of profundo].—Of persons, lavish, extravagant, profuse: nepos: alieni appetens, sui profusus, lavish of his own, S.—Of things, extravagant, excessive, profuse: profusis sumptibus vivere: epulae: genus iocandi.* * *profusa, profusum ADJexcessive; lavish; extravagant -
4 profundo
prō̆-fundo, fūdi, fūsum, 3, v. a., to pour out or forth, to shed copiously, to cause to flow (class.).I.Lit.:B.sanguinem suum profundere omnem cupit, dummodo profusum hujus ante videat,
Cic. Clu. 6, 18:sanguinem pro patriā,
id. Fin. 2, 19, 60; 2, 30, 97:vim lacrimarum,
id. Rep. 6, 14, 14:lacrimas oculis,
Verg. A. 12, 154; Ov. M. 9, 679; 7, 91; Sen. Med. 541:sanguinem ex oculis,
Plin. 10, 60, 79, § 164:aquam,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 29:vinum,
id. Curc. 1, 1, 92:vina deo tamquam sitienti,
Lact. 2, 4, 13; 6, 1, 5:aquas sub mensas,
Plin. 28, 2, 5, § 26. —With se, to burst or gush forth:lacrimae se subito profuderunt,
Cic. Ac. 11, 7, 6.—Transf.1.To stretch at full length, to prostrate ( poet.):2.cum somnus membra profudit,
Lucr. 4, 757:praecipites profusae in terram,
id. 6, 744.—Mid.: profusus, abjectus jacens. Pacuvius: profusus gemitu, murmure, stretched at full length, Paul. ex Fest. p. 228 Müll. (Trag. Rel. v. 321 Rib.). —To pour or cast out, bring forth, produce (class.): posticā parte profudit, Lucil. ap. Non. 217, 16:3.(puerum) ex alvo matris natura profudit,
Lucr. 5, 225:sonitus,
id. 6, 401:ignes,
id. 6, 210:omnia ex ore,
id. 6, 6:pectore voces,
to pour forth, utter, Cat. 64, 202:vocem,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 23, 56:clamorem,
id. Fl. 6, 15; id. Leg. 1, 8, 25:voces,
Cat. 64, 202:vitia,
Suet. Tib. 42:dolorem,
Vop. Aur. 1:palmites,
Col. 5, 5, 17.—With se, to pour forth, rush forth or out; of bees:II.cum se nova profundent examina,
Col. 9, 3;of archers: omnis multitudo sagittariorum se profudit,
Caes. B. C. 3, 93;of luxuriant plants: ea, quae se nimium profuderunt,
have shot out, sent out shoots, Cic. de Or. 2, 21, 88:profundit se supra modum numerus palmitum,
Col. 7, 24, 4.—Trop., to cast or throw away:B.ventis verba profundere,
Lucr. 4, 931:quae si non profundere ac perdere videbor,
Cic. Fam. 5, 5, 17.—In partic.1.To throw away.a.In a bad sense, spend uselessly; to lavish, dissipate, squander:b.profundat, perdat, pereat,
Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 54; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 67, § 155:patrimonia,
id. Cat. 2, 5, 10:pecunias in res,
id. Off. 2, 16, 55.—In a good sense, to spend, sacrifice:c.non modo pecuniam, sed vitam etiam profundere pro patriā,
Cic. Off. 1, 24, 84.—Esp., of life, to yield, give up:2.animam,
Cic. Marc. 10, 32:si pateretur natura, vel denas animas profundere praestabat in pugnā, quam, etc.,
Amm. 26, 10, 13:spiritum in acie,
Val. Max. 6, 3, 3.—To pour out, vent; to expend, exert, employ; to set forth, show, explain:3.odium in aliquem,
Cic. Pis. 7, 16:omnes profudi vires animi atque ingenii mei,
id. Att. 1, 18, 2:res universas,
to set forth, explain, id. Ac. 2, 27, 87.—With se, to pour itself forth, i. e. to rush forth, break out:A.voluptates cum inclusae diutius, subito se nonnumquam profundunt atque eiciunt universae,
Cic. Cael. 31, 75:si totum se ille in me profudisset,
had wholly poured himself out to me, had been liberal, id. Att. 7, 3, 3:in questus flebiles sese in vestibulo curiae profuderunt,
Liv. 23, 20, 5.—Hence, prŏ-fūsus, a, um, P. a.Lit., spread out, extended, hanging down (ante- and postclass.):B.cauda profusa usque ad calces,
Varr. R. R. 2, 5.— Comp.:equi coma et cauda profusior,
longer, Pall. 4, 13.—Trop.1.Lavish, extravagant, profuse (class.; cf.2. 3. 4.prodigus): perditus ac profusus nepos,
Cic. Quint. 12, 40:reus,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 7, § 20.—With gen.:alieni appetens, sui profusus,
lavish of his own, Sall. C. 5, 4.—With in and abl.:simul ad jacturam temporis ventum est, profusissimi in eo, cujus unius honesta avaritia est,
Sen. Brev. Vit. 3, 2.—Of things abstr. and concr.:profusis sumptibus vivere,
Cic. Quint. 30, 93:profusa luxuria in aedificiis,
Vell. 2, 33, 4.—Immoderate, excessive, extravagant:1.profusa hilaritas,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 7, 15:genus jocandi,
id. Off. 1, 29, 103:cupido,
Tac. H. 1, 52.— Sup.:profusissima libido,
Suet. Claud. 53.— Adv.: prŏfūsē.Lit., lavishly, extravagantly, profusely (post-Aug.):2.aedes profuse exstructa,
at an immoderate expense, Suet. Aug. 72.— Sup.:festos et solemnes dies profusissime celebrabat,
Suet. Aug. 75.—Trop.a. b.Immoderately, excessively:profuse prolixeque laudare,
Gell. 5, 1, 2.— Comp.:eo profusius sumptui deditus erat,
Sall. C. 13, 5. -
5 pro-fundō
pro-fundō (prō-, Ct.), fūdī, fūsus, ere, to pour out, pour forth, shed copiously, cause to flow: sanguinem pro patriā: lacrimas oculis, V.: lacrimae se subito profuderunt, burst forth.—To bring forth, produce, utter: vocem: clamorem.—With se, to pour forth, rush forth, throw out: omnis multitudo sagittariorum se profudit, Cs.: in vitibus ea, quae sese nimium profuderunt, i. e. have grown too fast.—Fig., to throw away, spend freely, waste, lavish, dissipate, squander: profundat, perdat, T.: patrimonia: pecuniam, vitam pro patriā, sacrifice.—To pour out, vent, expend, be lavish of, express freely: odium in me: res universas, set forth all together.—With se, to rush forth, break out: voluptates subito se profundunt... universae: si totum se ille in me profudisset, i. e. had been generous to me: in questūs flebilīs sese, L. -
6 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.:B.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.—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;2.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.—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):b.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.—With the accessory notion of producing, to bring forth, produce abundantly:c.non solum fruges verum herbas etiam effundunt,
Cic. Or. 15, 48; cf.: fruges (auctumnus), Hor. C. 4, 7, 11:copiam,
Cic. Brut. 9, 36.—Of property, to pour out, i. e. to lavish, squander, waste, run through:II.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.Trop.A.In gen.:B.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.—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:2.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.—To cast away, give up, let go, dismiss, resign:3.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.—To relax, loosen, slacken, let go:I.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.(Effundo, I. B. 1.) Poured out, cast out; hence, plur. as subst.: effusa, ōrum, n., the urine:II.reliquias et effusa intueri,
Sen. Const. Sap. 13, 1.—(Effundo, I. B. 2.) Spread out, extensive, vast, broad, wide (not freq. till after the Aug. per.).— Lit.1.In gen.:2.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.—Esp., relaxed, slackened, loosened, dishevelled:3.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.—Of soldiers or a throng of people, etc., straggling, disorderly, scattered, dispersed:III.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.—Trop.1.Profuse, prodigal, lavish:2.quis in largitione effusior?
Cic. Cael. 6, 13:munificentiae effusissimus,
Vell. 2, 41.—Extravagant, immoderate:1. a.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.In gen.:b.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. —Esp., profusely, lavishly:2.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.—(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. -
7 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.:B.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.—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;2.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.—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):b.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.—With the accessory notion of producing, to bring forth, produce abundantly:c.non solum fruges verum herbas etiam effundunt,
Cic. Or. 15, 48; cf.: fruges (auctumnus), Hor. C. 4, 7, 11:copiam,
Cic. Brut. 9, 36.—Of property, to pour out, i. e. to lavish, squander, waste, run through:II.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.Trop.A.In gen.:B.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.—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:2.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.—To cast away, give up, let go, dismiss, resign:3.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.—To relax, loosen, slacken, let go:I.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.(Effundo, I. B. 1.) Poured out, cast out; hence, plur. as subst.: effusa, ōrum, n., the urine:II.reliquias et effusa intueri,
Sen. Const. Sap. 13, 1.—(Effundo, I. B. 2.) Spread out, extensive, vast, broad, wide (not freq. till after the Aug. per.).— Lit.1.In gen.:2.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.—Esp., relaxed, slackened, loosened, dishevelled:3.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.—Of soldiers or a throng of people, etc., straggling, disorderly, scattered, dispersed:III.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.—Trop.1.Profuse, prodigal, lavish:2.quis in largitione effusior?
Cic. Cael. 6, 13:munificentiae effusissimus,
Vell. 2, 41.—Extravagant, immoderate:1. a.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.In gen.:b.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. —Esp., profusely, lavishly:2.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.—(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. -
8 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.:B.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.—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;2.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.—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):b.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.—With the accessory notion of producing, to bring forth, produce abundantly:c.non solum fruges verum herbas etiam effundunt,
Cic. Or. 15, 48; cf.: fruges (auctumnus), Hor. C. 4, 7, 11:copiam,
Cic. Brut. 9, 36.—Of property, to pour out, i. e. to lavish, squander, waste, run through:II.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.Trop.A.In gen.:B.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.—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:2.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.—To cast away, give up, let go, dismiss, resign:3.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.—To relax, loosen, slacken, let go:I.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.(Effundo, I. B. 1.) Poured out, cast out; hence, plur. as subst.: effusa, ōrum, n., the urine:II.reliquias et effusa intueri,
Sen. Const. Sap. 13, 1.—(Effundo, I. B. 2.) Spread out, extensive, vast, broad, wide (not freq. till after the Aug. per.).— Lit.1.In gen.:2.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.—Esp., relaxed, slackened, loosened, dishevelled:3.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.—Of soldiers or a throng of people, etc., straggling, disorderly, scattered, dispersed:III.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.—Trop.1.Profuse, prodigal, lavish:2.quis in largitione effusior?
Cic. Cael. 6, 13:munificentiae effusissimus,
Vell. 2, 41.—Extravagant, immoderate:1. a.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.In gen.:b.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. —Esp., profusely, lavishly:2.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.—(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. -
9 prodigus
I.Lit. (class.;B.syn.: largus, munificus): omnino duo sunt genera largorum, quorum alteri prodigi, alteri liberales. Prodigi, qui epulis et viscerationibus et gladiatorum muneribus, ludorum venationumque apparatu, pecunias profundunt in eas res, quarum memoriam aut levem aut nullam omnino sint relicturi,
Cic. Off. 2, 16, 55:femina,
Juv. 6, 362.—With gen.:peculii sui prodigus,
Plaut. Most. 4, 1, 19:aeris,
Hor. A. P. 164; Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 500.— As subst.: prōdĭgus, i, m., a wasteful person, a spendthrift, prodigal:largitor et prodigus,
Cic. Cat. 4, 5, 10:lege XII. tabularum prodigo interdicitur bonorum suorum administratio,
Dig. 27, 10, 1 prooem.; Ulp. Reg. 12, 3; Gai. Inst. 1, 53 fin.:prodigus ad bonos mores reversus,
Paul. Sent. 3, 4, a, 12.—Transf.1.Causing great expense, costly, expensive (post-Aug.):2.margaritae, prodiga res,
Plin. 37, 2, 6, § 15.—Rich, abounding in any thing ( poet.); with gen.:3.locus prodigus herbae,
Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 42.— Absol.:tellus,
rich, fertile, Ov. M. 15, 81.—Abundant, great, strong (post-Aug.):II.odor,
Plin. 13, 3, 5, § 25:alvus,
great, stout, Aus. Idyll. 10, 104.—Trop., lavish, prodigal, profuse; with gen.:prodigus suae alienaeque et fortunae et pudicitiae,
Vell. 2, 48, 3:arcanique Fides prodiga,
Hor. C. 1, 18, 16:judicii sui,
Gell. 11, 5, 4:animaeque magnae Prodigum Paulum,
careless of life, Hor. C. 1, 12, 38; cf.:prodiga gens animae,
Sil. 1, 225.—With in and acc.:libidines in cibos atque in Venerem prodigae,
Gell. 19, 2, 3:sed finem impensae non servat prodiga Roma,
Juv. 7, 138:prodiga corruptoris Improbitas,
id. 10, 304: prodigis oculis intueri, with greedy eyes, with voluptuous glances, Auct. Quint. Decl. 292.—Hence, adv.: prōdĭgē, lavishly, extravagantly, prodigally (class.):prodige vivere,
Cic. Phil. 11, 6, 13:uti aliquā re,
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10 abundanter
abundanter adv. with comp. [abundans], fully, copiously: dicere.* * *abundantius, abundantissime ADVabundantly; profusely, copiously; on a lavish scale -
11 dī-largior
dī-largior ītus, īrī, dep., to give liberally, lavish: omnia quibus voluit: foedera sociis, Ta. -
12 effundō (ecf-)
effundō (ecf-) fūdī, fūsus, ere [ex + fundo], to pour out, pour forth, shed, spread abroad: lacrimas: fletūs, V.: pro re p. sanguinem: flumen in Propontidem se effundit, L.: Nos effusi lacrimis, V.— To pour out, pour forth, drive out, cast out, send forth: telorum vis ingens effusa est, L.: Ascanio auxilium castris apertis, for Ascanius, V. — To hurl headlong, throw down, prostrate: equus consulem effudit, L.: effusus eques, V.: ipsum portis sub altis, V.—Of a multitude, to pour out, spread abroad: sese multitudo ad cognoscendum effudit (sc. ex urbe), thronged, Cs.: omnibus portis ad opem ferendam effundi, L.: effuso exercitu, scattered, S.: quae via Teucros effundat in aequum, i. e. by what way can they be forced, V.— To bring forth, produce abundantly: herbas: Auctumnus fruges effuderit, H.— To lavish, squander, waste: patrimonium per luxuriam: sumptūs: Effusus labor, wasted, V. — To empty, exhaust, discharge: mare neque effunditur: carcerem in forum: saccos nummorum, H. — Fig., to pour out, express freely, expend, vent, exhaust: vobis omnia, quae sentiebam: talīs voces, V.: carmina, O.: vox in turbam effunditur: questūs in aëra, O.: furorem in alqm: omne odium in auxili spem, L.: quarrtumcumque virium habuit, L.: virīs in uno, O.— To give up, let go, abandon, resign: gratiam hominis: animam, V.: manibus omnīs effundit habenas, V.—With se, to abandon oneself, give up, yield, indulge: se in aliquā libidine. — P. pass., abandoned, given up: milites in licentiam effusi, L.: in nos suavissime effusus (Pompeius), without reserve: in adulationem, Ta. -
13 effūsus
effūsus adj. with comp. and sup, poured out, extensive, vast, broad, wide: late mare, H.: loca, Ta.: incendium, L.—Relaxed, slackened, loosened, dishevelled: quam potuit effusissimis habenis, L.: comae, O.: (nymphae) Caesariem effusae per colla, V.: cursu effuso, at full speed, L.—Straggling, disorderly, scattered, dispersed: agmen, L.: turba, V.: fuga, L.—Fig., unreserved, profuse, lavish: in largitione effusior: sumptus: opes, L.: licentia, L.* * *effusa -um, effusior -or -us, effusissimus -a -um ADJvast, wide, sprawling; disheveled, loose (hair/reins); disorderly; extravagant -
14 in-gerō
in-gerō (imper. inger, Ct.), gessī, gestus, ere, to throw in, pour in, heap upon: quicquid vinei oleique erat, oribus ingerebatur, Cu.: ingesta est insula membris, O.: alcui calices amariores, Ct.— To inflict, hurl, cast, throw upon, assail with: pugnos in ventrem, deal, T.: lapides, tela, S.: hastas in tergum fugientibus, V.: saxa in subeuntīs, L. —Fig., to pour forth, utter lavishly, load with: mala multa, T.: pueris convicia, H.: verborum quantum voletis, L.—To force upon, load with, lavish: huiusmodi recuperatores (Agyrinensibus): his se Ingerit (Fortuna), Iu. -
15 largior
largior ītus, īrī, dep. [largus], to give bountifully, lavish, bestow, dispense, distribute, impart: de te largitor, be generous with your own, T.: bona aliena, S.: alqd aliis: praedam munifice, L.: utrique fortuna regnum est largita: quidquid solamen humandi est, Largior, V.: Gallis multa ad copiam, Cs.— To give largesses, bribe: largiundo pollicitando magis incendere, S.: largiendo de alieno popularem fieri, L.—Fig., to grant, concede, yield: plusculum amori: mihi, ut repuerascam.* * *largiri, largitus sum V DEPgrant; give bribes/presents corruptly; give generously/bountifully -
16 largītiō
largītiō ōnis, f [largior], a giving freely, granting, bestowing, dispensing, generosity, largess: largitio, quae fit ex re familiari: largitione redemit militum voluntates, Cs.: maximas largitiones fecit, Cs.: civitatis, grant of citizenship: aequitatis, distribution: largitiones inde praedaeque, L. —Prov.: largitio fundum non habet, there is no end of giving.—Bribery, corruption: per largitionem magistratūs adipisci: perniciosa.* * *generosity, lavish giving, largess; bribery; distribution of dole/land -
17 largus
largus adj. with comp. and sup, abundant, copious, plentiful, large, much: viaticum: odores, O.: largiore vino usus, L.: amicum Largiora flagito, more, H.: fletus, floods of tears, V.: opum, abounding in, V.—Giving abundantly, bountiful, profuse, liberal: duo genera largorum, quorum alteri prodigi, alteri liberales: largissimus esse: ingenii fons, Iu.: Spes donare novas largus, H.* * *larga, largum ADJlavish; plentiful; bountiful -
18 libīdō or lubīdō
libīdō or lubīdō inis, f [LIB-], pleasure, desire, eagerness, longing, fancy, inclination: ulciscendi: delendi urbem, L.: in decōris armis libidinem habere, delight, S.: tantā libidine volgi Auditur, Iu.— Inordinate desire, passion, caprice, wilfulness, wantonness: ingenium proclive ad lubidinem, T.: ad libidinem suam nobilium bona vexare: fortuna res cunctas ex lubidine celebrat, by caprice, S.: vitiosa, H.: instruitur acies ad libidinem militum, L.— Sensuality, lust: vicit pudorem libido: libidine adcendi, S.: Lucretiae per vim stuprandae, L.: venas inflavit libido, H.: saltante libidine, i. e. passion goading on, Iu.— Plur, lavish display, voluptuous representations: frangere eorum libidines. -
19 oblīmō
oblīmō āvī, ātus, āre [ob+limus], to cover with mud, deluge, besmear: oblimati agri: sulcos, V. —To scatter, lavish, squander, dissipate: rem patris, H.* * *oblimare, oblimavi, oblimatus Vcover/fill with mud; silt up; clog -
20 ōrnātē
ōrnātē adv. with comp. and sup. [orno], ornamentally, ornately, elegantly: convivium apparare: pars causae perorata: dici ornatius: egit ornatissime causam.* * *richly, ornately; elaborately, with lavish appointments/literary embellishment
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