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  • 1 incidō

        incidō cidī, —, ere    [1 in+cado], to fall in, fall, light, strike, reach, find the way: umeri surgunt quā tegmina summa, incidit (hasta), V.: Incidit spatium rhombi Implevitque sinūs, i. e. happens into a net, Iu.: in foveam: incidentibus vobis in vallum, L.: in laqueos, Iu.: incidit ictus ad terram Turnus, V.: (turris) super agmina late Incidit, V.: incidens portis exercitus, rushing at, L.: caput incidit arae, O.: ruinae nostris capitibus incident, L.: navigiis incidit Eurus, V.: hi amnes incidunt flumini, fall into, L.: modo serius incidis (sol) undis, sink under, O.—To light upon, meet, come upon, fall in with: in me: in ipsum Caesarem, Cs.: inter catervas armatorum, L.: homini improviso: Incidit huic bellator, V.—To fall upon, attack, assault: in hostem, L.: ultimis incidebat Romanus, L.—Fig., to fall into, incur, contract, become involved: in malum, T.: in morbum: in aes alienum: in honoris contentionem: qui inciderant (sc. in morbum), L.—To fall upon, befall, strike, affect, visit, occur: seu valetudo inciderit seu senectus, H.: pestilentia incidit in urbem, L.: Ut numquam amori incidere possit calamitas, T.: terror incidit eius exercitui, Cs.: ut nihil incidisset postea civitati mali, quod, etc.: fortes quibus bellum incidit, H.: Animo deus ineidit, V.—Of the mind, etc., to fall, light, be led: casu in eorum mentionem incidi: in varios sermones: fortuito ad tuam amplitudinem meis officiis amplectendam incidisse.—Of a subject of thought, to come, occur, be presented, be recalled, arise: quodcumque in mentem incideret: utinam ne Phormioni id suadere in mentem incidisset, T.: potantibus his apud Tarquinium incidit de uxoribus mentio, L.—To fall out, happen, occur: si qua bella inciderint, break out, Cs.: calamitas incidisse videtur: eorum, quae honesta sunt, potest incidere contentio: forte ita inciderat, ne, etc., L.: omnia in nostram aetatem inciderunt: in eadem rei p. tempora: in Kalendas: in te praetorem, i. e. your term.—To fall in with, coincide, agree with: in Diodorum.
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    incidere, incidi, incasus V
    happen; fall into, fall in with, meet; fall upon, assail

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  • 2 incidentia

    1.
    incĭdo, cĭdi, cāsum, 3 ( fut. part. act. incasurus, Plin. 2, 27, 27, § 97; perf. scanned incĭdĕrunt, Lucr. 6, 1174), v. n. [in-cado], to fall into or upon a thing, to fall, light upon (freq. and class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., constr. with in and acc.; less freq. with other prepp., with the dat., or absol.
    (α).
    With in and acc.:

    in foveam,

    Cic. Phil. 4, 5, 12:

    ex spelunca saxum in crura ejus incidit,

    id. Fat. 3, 6:

    e nubi in nubem vis incidit ardens fulminis,

    Lucr. 6, 145; cf. id. 296:

    in segetem flamma,

    falls, Verg. A. 2, 305:

    pestilentia in urbem,

    Liv. 27, 23 fin.:

    ut incideret luna tum in eam metam, quae esset umbra terrae, etc.,

    entered, Cic. Rep. 1, 14, 22:

    in oculos,

    Plin. 20, 17, 73, § 187:

    incidentibus vobis in vallum portasque,

    Liv. 27, 13, 2:

    in laqueos,

    Juv. 10, 314.—
    (β).
    With other prepp.:

    incidit ictus Ingens ad terram duplicato poplite Turnus,

    Verg. A. 12, 926:

    (turris) super agmina late incidit,

    id. ib. 2, 467.—
    (γ).
    With dat.:

    incidere portis,

    to rush into, Liv. 5, 11, 14; 5, 26, 8:

    lymphis putealibus,

    Lucr. 6, 1174:

    caput incidit arae,

    Ov. M. 5, 104: Sagunti ruinae nostris capitibus incident, Liv. 21, 10, 10:

    ultimis Romanis,

    id. 28, 13, 9:

    jacenti,

    Stat. Th. 5, 233:

    hi duo amnes confluentes incidunt Oriundi flumini,

    empty, fall into, Liv. 44, 31, 4:

    modo serius incidis (sol) undis,

    sink, Ov. M. 4, 198.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    illa (hasta) volans, umeri surgunt qua tegmina summa, incidit,

    Verg. A. 10, 477: incidit Adriaci spatium admirabile rhombi, i. e. into the fisherman ' s net, Juv. 4, 39. —
    B.
    In partic., to fall upon, meet, or come upon unexpectedly, fall in with a person or thing.
    (α).
    With in and acc.:

    in aliquem incurrere atque incidere,

    Cic. Planc. 7, 17:

    cum hic in me incidit,

    id. ib. 41, 99:

    C. Valerius Procillus, cum in fuga catenis vinctus traheretur, in ipsum Caesarem incidit,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 53, 5:

    in insidias,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 3; cf.:

    in quos (milites), si qui ex acie fugerint, de improviso incidant,

    id. Rosc. Am. 52, 151:

    in manus alicujus,

    id. Clu. 7, 21:

    in vituperatores,

    id. Fam. 7, 3, 6; 6, 1, 25.—
    (β).
    With inter:

    inter catervas armatorum,

    Liv. 25, 39.—
    (γ).
    With dat.:

    qui (oculi) quocumque inciderunt,

    Cic. Mil. 1, 1; Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 13; Quint. 11, 3, 50:

    sane homini praeter opinionem improviso incidi,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 74, § 182:

    incidit huic Appennicolae bellator filius Anni,

    Verg. A. 11, 699.—
    (δ).
    With acc. alone (late Lat.):

    bene quod meas potissimum manus incidisti,

    App. M. 6, p. 176, 24; id. ib. p. 179, 4:

    fatales laqueos,

    Vulc. Gall. Avid. Caes. 2, § 2.—
    C.
    Transf., to fall upon, attack, assault: triarii consurgentes... in hostem incidebant. Liv. 8, 8, 13:

    postquam acrius ultimis incidebat Romanus,

    id. 28, 13, 9.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to fall into any condition.
    (α).
    With in and acc.:

    in morbum,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 29, 4: in febriculam, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21 fin.:

    in miserias,

    id. Phil. 2, 10, 24; cf.:

    qui inciderant (sc. in morbum) haud facile septimum diem superabant,

    Liv. 41, 21, 5:

    ut si in hujusmodi amicitias ignari casu aliquo inciderint,

    Cic. Lael. 12, 42:

    quodsi quis etiam a culpa vacuus in amicitiam ejus inciderat,

    Sall. C. 14, 4:

    in honoris contentionem,

    Cic. Lael. 10, 34:

    in imperiorum, honorum, gloriae cupiditatem,

    id. Off. 1, 8, 26:

    in furorem et insaniam,

    Cic. Pis. 20, 46. —
    (β).
    With acc. alone:

    caecitatem, Ambros. de Tobia, 2: iram,

    Lact. Plac. Narr. Fab. 1, 10:

    amorem,

    id. ib. 14, 1.—
    B.
    To fall upon, befall:

    eo anno pestilentia gravis incidit in urbem agrosque,

    Liv. 27, 23, 6:

    tantus terror incidit ejus exercitui,

    fell upon, Caes. B. C. 3, 13, 2; cf.:

    ut nihil incidisset postea civitati mali, quod, etc.,

    happened, Cic. de Or. 1, 7, 26.—
    C.
    In partic.
    1.
    To fall upon accidentally; to light upon, in thought or conversation:

    non consulto, sed casu in eorum mentionem incidi,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15, 50; id. Lael. 1, 3; cf.:

    fortuito in sermonem alicujus incidere,

    id. de Or. 1, 24, 111:

    in eum sermonem incidere, qui, etc.,

    id. Lael. 1, 2:

    in varios sermones,

    id. Att. 16, 2, 4:

    cum in eam memoriam et recordationem nuper ex sermone quodam incidissemus,

    id. Brut. 2, 9:

    iterum in mentionem incidimus viri,

    Tac. H. 4, 5; Plin. Ep. 9, 33, 1.—
    2.
    To come or occur to one's mind:

    sapiens appeteret aliquid, quodcumque in mentem incideret et quodcumque tamquam occurreret,

    come into his mind, Cic. Fin. 4, 16, 43; cf. Ter. Phorm. 1, 3, 5; id. Heaut. 3, 1, 75:

    redeunti, ex ipsa re mihi incidit suspicio,

    id. And. 2, 2, 22; 3, 2, 21:

    tanta nunc suspicio de me incidit,

    id. Ad. 4, 4, 5:

    dicam, verum, ut aliud ex alio incidit,

    id. Heaut. 3, 3, 37:

    nihil te effugiet atque omne. quod erit in re occurret atque incidet,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 34, 147:

    potantibus his apud Sex. Tarquinium incidit de uxoribus mentio,

    Liv. 1, 57, 6.—
    3.
    To fall upon, happen in a certain time.
    (α).
    With in and acc.:

    quod in id rei publicae tempus non incideris, sed veneris — judicio enim tuo, non casu in ipsum discrimen rerum contulisti tribunatum tuum—profecto vides, quanta vis, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 7, 2:

    quorum aetas in eorum tempora, quos nominavi, incidit,

    Cic. Or. 12, 39; cf. id. Fam. 5, 15, 3:

    quoniam in eadem rei publicae tempora incidimus,

    id. ib. 5, 8, 3 fin.:

    facies me in quem diem Romana incidant mysteria certiorem,

    id. Att. 6, 1, 26:

    cum in Kalendas Januarias Compitaliorum dies incidisset,

    id. Pis. 4, 8:

    quae (bella) in ejus aetatem gravissima inciderunt,

    Quint. 12, 11, 16: in eum annum quo erat Hortensius consul futurus, incidere, to fall into, i. e. to extend the case until, etc., id. 6, 5, 4; cf.:

    quintus annus cum in te praetorem incidisset,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 56, § 139.—
    (β).
    With acc. alone (late Lat.):

    ut menses... autumnale tempus inciderent,

    Sol. 1, § 44.—
    4.
    To fall out, happen, occur:

    et in nostra civitate et in ceteris, multis fortissimis atque optimis viris injustis judiciis tales casus incidisse,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 17, 3:

    si quid tibi durius inciderit,

    Prop. 1, 15, 28; cf.: si casus inciderit, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 6:

    incidunt saepe tempora cum, etc.,

    id. Off. 1, 10, 31:

    eorum ipsorum, quae honesta sunt, potest incidere saepe contentio et comparatio,

    id. ib. 1, 43, 152:

    potest incidere quaestio,

    Quint. 7, 1, 19:

    verbum si quod minus usitatum incidat,

    id. 2, 5, 4:

    in magnis quoque auctoribus incidunt aliqua vitiosa,

    id. 10, 2, 15; 11, 1, 70; Cels. 5, 27, 3: ea accidisse non quia haec facta sunt, arbitror;

    verum haec ideo facta, quia incasura erant illa,

    Plin. 2, 27, 27, § 97:

    si quando ita incidat,

    Quint. 2, 5, 5; cf.:

    forte ita incidit, ut, etc.,

    Liv. 26, 23, 2:

    forte ita inciderat, ne, etc.,

    id. 1, 46, 5.—
    5.
    To fall in with, coincide, agree with, in opinion, etc.:

    ne ipse incidat in Diodorum, etc.,

    Cic. Fat. 8, 15.—
    6.
    To stumble upon, undertake at random:

    sic existumes non me fortuito ad tuam amplitudinem meis officiis amplectendam incidisse, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 8, 3.— Hence in part. pres.: incĭdentĭa, subst., occurrences, events, Amm. 14, 5, 4; 22, 9, 2 al.
    2.
    incīdo, cīdi, cīsum, 3, v. a. [in-caedo], to cut into, cut through, cut open, cut up (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    teneris arboribus incisis atque inflexis,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 17, 4:

    arbores,

    Plin. 12, 14, 30, § 54; 32, § 58:

    inciditur vitro, lapide, osseisve cultellis,

    id. 12, 25, 54, § 115; cf.:

    palmes inciditur in medullam,

    id. 14, 9, 11, § 84:

    venam,

    to open, id. 29, 6, 58, § 126; Cels. 2, 8; Tac. A. 16, 19; cf.:

    incisi nervi,

    Plin. 11, 37, 88, § 218:

    circa vulnus scalpello,

    Cels. 5, 27, 3:

    pinnas,

    to clip, Cic. Att. 4, 2, 5; so,

    vites falce,

    Verg. E. 3, 11:

    pulmo incisus,

    cut up, divided, Cic. Div. 1, 39, 85; cf.:

    eupatoria foliis per extremitates incisis,

    i. e. notched, indented, Plin. 5, 6, 29, § 65:

    nos linum incidimus, legimus,

    cut through, cut, Cic. Cat. 3, 5, 10:

    funem,

    Verg. A. 3, 667: corpora mortuorum, to dissect, Cels. praef.:

    nocentes homines vivos,

    id. ib.:

    quid habet haruspex cur pulmo incisus etiam in bonis extis dirimat tempus?

    Cic. Div. 1, 39, 85:

    si rectum limitem rupti torrentibus pontes inciderint,

    cut through, broken through, Quint. 2, 13, 16:

    squamisque incisus adaestuat amnis,

    Stat. Th. 5, 517:

    non incisa notis marmcra publicis,

    engraved, Hor. C. 4, 8, 13:

    tabula... his ferme incisa litteris fuit,

    Liv. 6, 29 fin. —
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To cut in, to carve, engrave, inscribe on any thing; usually constr. with in and abl.; less freq. with in and acc., the dat., or absol.
    (α).
    With in and abl.:

    id non modo tum scripserunt, verum etiam in aere incisum nobis tradiderunt,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 65; cf.:

    foedus in columna aenea incisum et perscriptum,

    id. Balb. 23, 53; id. Verr. 2, 2, 63, § 154:

    in qua basi grandibus litteris P. Africani nomen erat incisum,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 34, §

    74: nomina in tabula incisa,

    id. Fam. 13, 36, 1:

    notum est carmen incisum in sepulcro,

    id. de Sen. 17, 61; id. Pis. 29, 72; id. Font. 14, 31:

    incidens litteras in fago recenti,

    Plin. 16, 9, 14, § 35:

    indicem in aeneis tabulis,

    Suet. Aug. 101:

    quae vos incidenda in aere censuistis,

    Plin. Pan. 75, 1.—
    (β).
    With in and acc.:

    quae (acta) ille in aes incidit,

    Plin. Pan. 1, 7, 16:

    leges in aes incisae,

    Liv. 3, 57 fin.:

    lege jam in aes incisā,

    Suet. Aug. 28 fin.:

    quod ita erit gestum, lex erit, et in aes incidi jubebitis credo illa legitima: consules populum jure rogaverunt, etc.,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 10, 26.—
    (γ).
    With dat. ( poet. and post-Aug.):

    verba ceris,

    Ov. M. 9, 529:

    amores arboribus,

    Verg. E. 10, 53:

    fastos marmoreo parieti,

    Suet. Gramm. 17:

    nomen non trabibus aut saxis,

    Plin. Pan. 54, 7; cf.:

    primum aliquid da, quod possim titulis incidere,

    i. e. among your titles, Juv. 8, 69.—
    (δ).
    Absol.:

    incidebantur jam domi leges,

    Cic. Mil. 32, 87; cf.:

    tabula his litteris incīsa,

    Liv. 6, 29, 9:

    sine delectu morum quisquis incisus est,

    inscribed, registered, Sen. Ben. 4, 28:

    Victorem litteris incisis appellare,

    Macr. S. 3, 6, 11.—
    2.
    To make by [p. 921] cutting, to cut (rare):

    ferroque incidit acuto Perpetuos dentes et serrae repperit usum,

    Ov. M. 8, 245:

    novas incide faces, tibi ducitur uxor,

    Verg. E. 8, 29; Col. 2, 21, 3.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To break off, interrupt, put an end to:

    poëma ad Caesarem, quod institueram, incidi,

    have broken off, stopped, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 4, § 11:

    inciditur omnis jam deliberatio, si intellegitur non posse fieri,

    id. de Or. 2, 82, 336; cf. Liv. 32, 37, 5:

    tandem haec singultu verba incidente profatur,

    Stat. Th. 9, 884:

    novas lites,

    Verg. E. 9, 14:

    ludum,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 36:

    vocis genus crebro incidens,

    broken, interrupted, Cic. de Or. 3, 58, 217.—
    B.
    To cut off, cut short, take away, remove:

    media,

    to cut short, Cic. Phil. 2, 19, 47:

    qui mihi pinnas inciderant nolunt easdem renasci,

    id. 4, 2, 5:

    Tarquinius spe omni reditus incisā exsulatum Tusculum abiit,

    cut off, Liv. 2, 15, 7:

    spe incisā,

    id. 3, 58, 6; 35, 31, 7; cf. id. 44, 6, 13; 44, 13, 3:

    tantos actus,

    Sil. 3, 78:

    ipsam, quam promimus horam casus incidit,

    Sen. Ep. 101:

    testamentum,

    to annul, invalidate, Dig. 28, 4, 3.—
    C.
    In rhet., to make by cutting, to cut:

    aequaliter particulas,

    Cic. Or. 61, 205.— Hence,
    1.
    incī-sum, i, n., rhet. t. t. for the Gr. komma, a section or division of a sentence, a clause: quae nescio cur, cum Graeci kommata et kôla nominent, nos non recte incisa et membra dicamus, Cic. Or. 62, 211 (for which:

    incisiones et membra,

    id. 64, 261):

    incisum erit sensus non expleto numero conclusus, plerisque pars membri,

    Quint. 9, 4, 122; cf. id. ib. 22; 32; 44; 67; 123.—
    2.
    incīsē, adv., in short clauses:

    quo pacto deceat incise membratimve dici,

    Cic. Or. 63, 212; cf. incisim.

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  • 3 incido

    1.
    incĭdo, cĭdi, cāsum, 3 ( fut. part. act. incasurus, Plin. 2, 27, 27, § 97; perf. scanned incĭdĕrunt, Lucr. 6, 1174), v. n. [in-cado], to fall into or upon a thing, to fall, light upon (freq. and class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., constr. with in and acc.; less freq. with other prepp., with the dat., or absol.
    (α).
    With in and acc.:

    in foveam,

    Cic. Phil. 4, 5, 12:

    ex spelunca saxum in crura ejus incidit,

    id. Fat. 3, 6:

    e nubi in nubem vis incidit ardens fulminis,

    Lucr. 6, 145; cf. id. 296:

    in segetem flamma,

    falls, Verg. A. 2, 305:

    pestilentia in urbem,

    Liv. 27, 23 fin.:

    ut incideret luna tum in eam metam, quae esset umbra terrae, etc.,

    entered, Cic. Rep. 1, 14, 22:

    in oculos,

    Plin. 20, 17, 73, § 187:

    incidentibus vobis in vallum portasque,

    Liv. 27, 13, 2:

    in laqueos,

    Juv. 10, 314.—
    (β).
    With other prepp.:

    incidit ictus Ingens ad terram duplicato poplite Turnus,

    Verg. A. 12, 926:

    (turris) super agmina late incidit,

    id. ib. 2, 467.—
    (γ).
    With dat.:

    incidere portis,

    to rush into, Liv. 5, 11, 14; 5, 26, 8:

    lymphis putealibus,

    Lucr. 6, 1174:

    caput incidit arae,

    Ov. M. 5, 104: Sagunti ruinae nostris capitibus incident, Liv. 21, 10, 10:

    ultimis Romanis,

    id. 28, 13, 9:

    jacenti,

    Stat. Th. 5, 233:

    hi duo amnes confluentes incidunt Oriundi flumini,

    empty, fall into, Liv. 44, 31, 4:

    modo serius incidis (sol) undis,

    sink, Ov. M. 4, 198.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    illa (hasta) volans, umeri surgunt qua tegmina summa, incidit,

    Verg. A. 10, 477: incidit Adriaci spatium admirabile rhombi, i. e. into the fisherman ' s net, Juv. 4, 39. —
    B.
    In partic., to fall upon, meet, or come upon unexpectedly, fall in with a person or thing.
    (α).
    With in and acc.:

    in aliquem incurrere atque incidere,

    Cic. Planc. 7, 17:

    cum hic in me incidit,

    id. ib. 41, 99:

    C. Valerius Procillus, cum in fuga catenis vinctus traheretur, in ipsum Caesarem incidit,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 53, 5:

    in insidias,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 3; cf.:

    in quos (milites), si qui ex acie fugerint, de improviso incidant,

    id. Rosc. Am. 52, 151:

    in manus alicujus,

    id. Clu. 7, 21:

    in vituperatores,

    id. Fam. 7, 3, 6; 6, 1, 25.—
    (β).
    With inter:

    inter catervas armatorum,

    Liv. 25, 39.—
    (γ).
    With dat.:

    qui (oculi) quocumque inciderunt,

    Cic. Mil. 1, 1; Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 13; Quint. 11, 3, 50:

    sane homini praeter opinionem improviso incidi,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 74, § 182:

    incidit huic Appennicolae bellator filius Anni,

    Verg. A. 11, 699.—
    (δ).
    With acc. alone (late Lat.):

    bene quod meas potissimum manus incidisti,

    App. M. 6, p. 176, 24; id. ib. p. 179, 4:

    fatales laqueos,

    Vulc. Gall. Avid. Caes. 2, § 2.—
    C.
    Transf., to fall upon, attack, assault: triarii consurgentes... in hostem incidebant. Liv. 8, 8, 13:

    postquam acrius ultimis incidebat Romanus,

    id. 28, 13, 9.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to fall into any condition.
    (α).
    With in and acc.:

    in morbum,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 29, 4: in febriculam, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21 fin.:

    in miserias,

    id. Phil. 2, 10, 24; cf.:

    qui inciderant (sc. in morbum) haud facile septimum diem superabant,

    Liv. 41, 21, 5:

    ut si in hujusmodi amicitias ignari casu aliquo inciderint,

    Cic. Lael. 12, 42:

    quodsi quis etiam a culpa vacuus in amicitiam ejus inciderat,

    Sall. C. 14, 4:

    in honoris contentionem,

    Cic. Lael. 10, 34:

    in imperiorum, honorum, gloriae cupiditatem,

    id. Off. 1, 8, 26:

    in furorem et insaniam,

    Cic. Pis. 20, 46. —
    (β).
    With acc. alone:

    caecitatem, Ambros. de Tobia, 2: iram,

    Lact. Plac. Narr. Fab. 1, 10:

    amorem,

    id. ib. 14, 1.—
    B.
    To fall upon, befall:

    eo anno pestilentia gravis incidit in urbem agrosque,

    Liv. 27, 23, 6:

    tantus terror incidit ejus exercitui,

    fell upon, Caes. B. C. 3, 13, 2; cf.:

    ut nihil incidisset postea civitati mali, quod, etc.,

    happened, Cic. de Or. 1, 7, 26.—
    C.
    In partic.
    1.
    To fall upon accidentally; to light upon, in thought or conversation:

    non consulto, sed casu in eorum mentionem incidi,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15, 50; id. Lael. 1, 3; cf.:

    fortuito in sermonem alicujus incidere,

    id. de Or. 1, 24, 111:

    in eum sermonem incidere, qui, etc.,

    id. Lael. 1, 2:

    in varios sermones,

    id. Att. 16, 2, 4:

    cum in eam memoriam et recordationem nuper ex sermone quodam incidissemus,

    id. Brut. 2, 9:

    iterum in mentionem incidimus viri,

    Tac. H. 4, 5; Plin. Ep. 9, 33, 1.—
    2.
    To come or occur to one's mind:

    sapiens appeteret aliquid, quodcumque in mentem incideret et quodcumque tamquam occurreret,

    come into his mind, Cic. Fin. 4, 16, 43; cf. Ter. Phorm. 1, 3, 5; id. Heaut. 3, 1, 75:

    redeunti, ex ipsa re mihi incidit suspicio,

    id. And. 2, 2, 22; 3, 2, 21:

    tanta nunc suspicio de me incidit,

    id. Ad. 4, 4, 5:

    dicam, verum, ut aliud ex alio incidit,

    id. Heaut. 3, 3, 37:

    nihil te effugiet atque omne. quod erit in re occurret atque incidet,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 34, 147:

    potantibus his apud Sex. Tarquinium incidit de uxoribus mentio,

    Liv. 1, 57, 6.—
    3.
    To fall upon, happen in a certain time.
    (α).
    With in and acc.:

    quod in id rei publicae tempus non incideris, sed veneris — judicio enim tuo, non casu in ipsum discrimen rerum contulisti tribunatum tuum—profecto vides, quanta vis, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 7, 2:

    quorum aetas in eorum tempora, quos nominavi, incidit,

    Cic. Or. 12, 39; cf. id. Fam. 5, 15, 3:

    quoniam in eadem rei publicae tempora incidimus,

    id. ib. 5, 8, 3 fin.:

    facies me in quem diem Romana incidant mysteria certiorem,

    id. Att. 6, 1, 26:

    cum in Kalendas Januarias Compitaliorum dies incidisset,

    id. Pis. 4, 8:

    quae (bella) in ejus aetatem gravissima inciderunt,

    Quint. 12, 11, 16: in eum annum quo erat Hortensius consul futurus, incidere, to fall into, i. e. to extend the case until, etc., id. 6, 5, 4; cf.:

    quintus annus cum in te praetorem incidisset,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 56, § 139.—
    (β).
    With acc. alone (late Lat.):

    ut menses... autumnale tempus inciderent,

    Sol. 1, § 44.—
    4.
    To fall out, happen, occur:

    et in nostra civitate et in ceteris, multis fortissimis atque optimis viris injustis judiciis tales casus incidisse,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 17, 3:

    si quid tibi durius inciderit,

    Prop. 1, 15, 28; cf.: si casus inciderit, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 6:

    incidunt saepe tempora cum, etc.,

    id. Off. 1, 10, 31:

    eorum ipsorum, quae honesta sunt, potest incidere saepe contentio et comparatio,

    id. ib. 1, 43, 152:

    potest incidere quaestio,

    Quint. 7, 1, 19:

    verbum si quod minus usitatum incidat,

    id. 2, 5, 4:

    in magnis quoque auctoribus incidunt aliqua vitiosa,

    id. 10, 2, 15; 11, 1, 70; Cels. 5, 27, 3: ea accidisse non quia haec facta sunt, arbitror;

    verum haec ideo facta, quia incasura erant illa,

    Plin. 2, 27, 27, § 97:

    si quando ita incidat,

    Quint. 2, 5, 5; cf.:

    forte ita incidit, ut, etc.,

    Liv. 26, 23, 2:

    forte ita inciderat, ne, etc.,

    id. 1, 46, 5.—
    5.
    To fall in with, coincide, agree with, in opinion, etc.:

    ne ipse incidat in Diodorum, etc.,

    Cic. Fat. 8, 15.—
    6.
    To stumble upon, undertake at random:

    sic existumes non me fortuito ad tuam amplitudinem meis officiis amplectendam incidisse, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 8, 3.— Hence in part. pres.: incĭdentĭa, subst., occurrences, events, Amm. 14, 5, 4; 22, 9, 2 al.
    2.
    incīdo, cīdi, cīsum, 3, v. a. [in-caedo], to cut into, cut through, cut open, cut up (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    teneris arboribus incisis atque inflexis,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 17, 4:

    arbores,

    Plin. 12, 14, 30, § 54; 32, § 58:

    inciditur vitro, lapide, osseisve cultellis,

    id. 12, 25, 54, § 115; cf.:

    palmes inciditur in medullam,

    id. 14, 9, 11, § 84:

    venam,

    to open, id. 29, 6, 58, § 126; Cels. 2, 8; Tac. A. 16, 19; cf.:

    incisi nervi,

    Plin. 11, 37, 88, § 218:

    circa vulnus scalpello,

    Cels. 5, 27, 3:

    pinnas,

    to clip, Cic. Att. 4, 2, 5; so,

    vites falce,

    Verg. E. 3, 11:

    pulmo incisus,

    cut up, divided, Cic. Div. 1, 39, 85; cf.:

    eupatoria foliis per extremitates incisis,

    i. e. notched, indented, Plin. 5, 6, 29, § 65:

    nos linum incidimus, legimus,

    cut through, cut, Cic. Cat. 3, 5, 10:

    funem,

    Verg. A. 3, 667: corpora mortuorum, to dissect, Cels. praef.:

    nocentes homines vivos,

    id. ib.:

    quid habet haruspex cur pulmo incisus etiam in bonis extis dirimat tempus?

    Cic. Div. 1, 39, 85:

    si rectum limitem rupti torrentibus pontes inciderint,

    cut through, broken through, Quint. 2, 13, 16:

    squamisque incisus adaestuat amnis,

    Stat. Th. 5, 517:

    non incisa notis marmcra publicis,

    engraved, Hor. C. 4, 8, 13:

    tabula... his ferme incisa litteris fuit,

    Liv. 6, 29 fin. —
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To cut in, to carve, engrave, inscribe on any thing; usually constr. with in and abl.; less freq. with in and acc., the dat., or absol.
    (α).
    With in and abl.:

    id non modo tum scripserunt, verum etiam in aere incisum nobis tradiderunt,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 65; cf.:

    foedus in columna aenea incisum et perscriptum,

    id. Balb. 23, 53; id. Verr. 2, 2, 63, § 154:

    in qua basi grandibus litteris P. Africani nomen erat incisum,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 34, §

    74: nomina in tabula incisa,

    id. Fam. 13, 36, 1:

    notum est carmen incisum in sepulcro,

    id. de Sen. 17, 61; id. Pis. 29, 72; id. Font. 14, 31:

    incidens litteras in fago recenti,

    Plin. 16, 9, 14, § 35:

    indicem in aeneis tabulis,

    Suet. Aug. 101:

    quae vos incidenda in aere censuistis,

    Plin. Pan. 75, 1.—
    (β).
    With in and acc.:

    quae (acta) ille in aes incidit,

    Plin. Pan. 1, 7, 16:

    leges in aes incisae,

    Liv. 3, 57 fin.:

    lege jam in aes incisā,

    Suet. Aug. 28 fin.:

    quod ita erit gestum, lex erit, et in aes incidi jubebitis credo illa legitima: consules populum jure rogaverunt, etc.,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 10, 26.—
    (γ).
    With dat. ( poet. and post-Aug.):

    verba ceris,

    Ov. M. 9, 529:

    amores arboribus,

    Verg. E. 10, 53:

    fastos marmoreo parieti,

    Suet. Gramm. 17:

    nomen non trabibus aut saxis,

    Plin. Pan. 54, 7; cf.:

    primum aliquid da, quod possim titulis incidere,

    i. e. among your titles, Juv. 8, 69.—
    (δ).
    Absol.:

    incidebantur jam domi leges,

    Cic. Mil. 32, 87; cf.:

    tabula his litteris incīsa,

    Liv. 6, 29, 9:

    sine delectu morum quisquis incisus est,

    inscribed, registered, Sen. Ben. 4, 28:

    Victorem litteris incisis appellare,

    Macr. S. 3, 6, 11.—
    2.
    To make by [p. 921] cutting, to cut (rare):

    ferroque incidit acuto Perpetuos dentes et serrae repperit usum,

    Ov. M. 8, 245:

    novas incide faces, tibi ducitur uxor,

    Verg. E. 8, 29; Col. 2, 21, 3.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To break off, interrupt, put an end to:

    poëma ad Caesarem, quod institueram, incidi,

    have broken off, stopped, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 4, § 11:

    inciditur omnis jam deliberatio, si intellegitur non posse fieri,

    id. de Or. 2, 82, 336; cf. Liv. 32, 37, 5:

    tandem haec singultu verba incidente profatur,

    Stat. Th. 9, 884:

    novas lites,

    Verg. E. 9, 14:

    ludum,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 36:

    vocis genus crebro incidens,

    broken, interrupted, Cic. de Or. 3, 58, 217.—
    B.
    To cut off, cut short, take away, remove:

    media,

    to cut short, Cic. Phil. 2, 19, 47:

    qui mihi pinnas inciderant nolunt easdem renasci,

    id. 4, 2, 5:

    Tarquinius spe omni reditus incisā exsulatum Tusculum abiit,

    cut off, Liv. 2, 15, 7:

    spe incisā,

    id. 3, 58, 6; 35, 31, 7; cf. id. 44, 6, 13; 44, 13, 3:

    tantos actus,

    Sil. 3, 78:

    ipsam, quam promimus horam casus incidit,

    Sen. Ep. 101:

    testamentum,

    to annul, invalidate, Dig. 28, 4, 3.—
    C.
    In rhet., to make by cutting, to cut:

    aequaliter particulas,

    Cic. Or. 61, 205.— Hence,
    1.
    incī-sum, i, n., rhet. t. t. for the Gr. komma, a section or division of a sentence, a clause: quae nescio cur, cum Graeci kommata et kôla nominent, nos non recte incisa et membra dicamus, Cic. Or. 62, 211 (for which:

    incisiones et membra,

    id. 64, 261):

    incisum erit sensus non expleto numero conclusus, plerisque pars membri,

    Quint. 9, 4, 122; cf. id. ib. 22; 32; 44; 67; 123.—
    2.
    incīsē, adv., in short clauses:

    quo pacto deceat incise membratimve dici,

    Cic. Or. 63, 212; cf. incisim.

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  • 4 offendō

        offendō fendī, fēnsus, ere    [ob+fendo], to hit, thrust, strike, dash against: latus vehementer: caput, L.: offenso pede, having stumbled, O.: in scopulis offendit puppis, strikes on, O.: in redeundo, run aground, Cs.: solido, bite a stone, H.—To hit upon, light upon, come upon, meet with, find, catch: te hic, Enn. ap. C.: imparatum te, come upon you unawares: nondum perfectum templum: omnia aliter ac iusserat offendit.—Fig., to suffer damage, receive an injury: qui in tantis tenebris nihil offendat: in causis.—To stumble, blunder, make a mistake, commit a fault, offend, be offensive: sin quid offenderit, sibi totum, tibi nihil offenderit: apud honestos homines, give offence to: neque in eo solum offenderat, quod, etc., N.—To find fault, be displeased, take offence: si in me aliquid offendistis.—To fail, miscarry, be defeated, suffer misfortune, be unfortunate: apud iudices, lose his cause: primo accessu ad Africam, i. e. met with disaster, L.: si aliquid esset offensum: quo (casu) in milibus passuum tribus offendi posset, a disaster might occur, Cs.—To trespass upon, shock, offend, vex, displease, repel, disgust: Divitiaci animum, Cs.: tuas aurīs: neminem umquam non re, non verbo offendit: hi sermones tuam existimationem non offendunt, injure: si non offenderet unum Quemque limae labor, H.: offendere tot caligas, tot Milia clavorum, provoke, Iu.: multis rebus meus offendebatur animus, was hurt: fidis offendi medicis, H.: ut non offendar subripi (ista munera), am not offended at the loss of, Ph.
    * * *
    offendere, offendi, offensus V
    offend, hurt (feelings)

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  • 5 super-veniō

        super-veniō vēnī, ventus, īre,    to come in addition, come up, arrive, supervene, follow: pedites superveniunt, L.: superveniunt deinde legati, Cu.: Grata superveniet quae non sperabitur hora, H.— To overtake, come upon, light upon, surprise: et heres Heredem alterius, velut unda supervenit undam, follows upon, H.: palantes, Cu.: timidis supervenit Aegle, V.: munientibus supervenit Marcellus, L.: huic laetitiae, L.—To come over, close upon: crura loquentis Terra supervenit, closed over, O.

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  • 6 offendo

    1.
    offendo, di, sum, 3, v. a. and n. [obfendo]. to hit, thrust, strike, or dash against something (syn.: illido, impingo; class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    offendere caput ad fornicem,

    Quint. 6, 3, 67:

    latus vehementer,

    Cic. Clu. 62, 175:

    coxam,

    to hurt himself in the haunch, Col. 5, 9, 1: pedem, Auct. B. Hisp. 23; Ov. F. 2, 720:

    solido,

    against something solid, Hor. S. 2, 1, 78:

    in scopulis offendit puppis,

    strikes on, Ov. P. 4, 14, 22:

    in redeundo offenderunt,

    ran aground, Caes. B. C. 3, 8:

    in cornua,

    Sol. 40:

    ne quem in cursu capite, aut cubito, aut pectore offendam, aut genu,

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 2:

    visco,

    id. Poen. 2, 37.—
    B.
    Transf., to hit upon, light upon a person or thing, i. e. to come upon, meet with, find (syn.: deprehendo, invenio): si te hic offendero, moriere, Enn. ap. Cic. Rab. Post. 11, 29 (Trag. v. 301 Vahl.); cf. Cic. Att. 7, 26, 1:

    haec, cum ego a foro revortar, facite ut offendam parata,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 30:

    paululum si cessassem, Domi non offendissem,

    Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 5:

    si te in plateā offendero hac post umquam, periisti,

    id. ib. 5, 8, 34; id. Phorm. 5, 1, 31:

    imparatum te offendam,

    will come upon you unawares, will surprise you, Cic. Fam. 2, 3:

    eundem bonorum sensum,

    id. ib. 1, 9, 17:

    nondum perfectum templum offendere,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 28, § 64:

    omnia aliter ac jusserat offendit,

    id. Rep. 1, 38, 59.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to suffer damage, receive an injury:

    quis est tam Lynceus, qui in tantis tenebris nihil offendat, nusquam incurrat?

    Cic. Fam. 9, 2, 2:

    in causis,

    id. de Or. 2, 74, 301:

    ad fortunam,

    Phaedr. 4, 14, 6.—
    B.
    In partic., to stumble, blunder, make a mistake, commit a fault; to commit an offence, to be offensive (syn.:

    pecco, delinquo): in quo ipsi offendissent, alios reprehendissent,

    Cic. Clu. 36, 98:

    sin quid offenderit, sibi totum, tibi nihil offenderit,

    id. Fam. 2, 18, 3:

    offendebant illi quidem apud gravīs et honestos homines, sed populi judiciis florebant,

    gave offence to, id. Sest. 49, 105:

    se apud plebem offendisse de aerario,

    id. Att. 10, 4, 8:

    neque in eo solum offenderat, quod,

    Nep. Phoc. 2, 2: legi, to offend against or violate the law, Dig. 22, 1, 1.—Hence (eccl. Lat.), to offend, commit a sin:

    in multis enim offendimus omnes,

    Vulg. Jac. 3, 2.— Of things, to be offensive:

    cum nihil aliud offenderit,

    Liv. 2, 2, 2; cf. id. 4, 42, 2.—
    C.
    To find fault with, be displeased with, take offence at any thing:

    at credo, in Caesarem probatis, in me offenditis,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 32:

    si in me aliquid offendistis,

    have taken any offence at me, Cic. Mil. 36, 99.—
    D.
    To fail in any thing, i. e. to have a misfortune, to be unfortunate, meet with ill success:

    apud judices offendere, opp. causam iis probare,

    Cic. Clu. 23, 63:

    cum multi viri fortes offenderint,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 50, § 131:

    tamquam M. Atilius primo accessu ad Africam offenderit,

    i. e. met with a calamity, Liv. 28, 43, 17; cf. I. A. supra.— Impers. pass.:

    sin aliquid esset offensum,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 7:

    quoties culpā ducis esset offensum,

    might have met with a defeat, Caes. B. C. 3, 72; cf.:

    nullum ejusmodi casum exspectans, quo... in milibus passuum tribus offendi posset,

    id. B. G. 6, 36 Kraner ad loc.:

    at si valetudo ejus offendissit,

    failed, Gell. 4, 2, 10.—
    E.
    To shock, offend, mortify, vex, displease one:

    me exquisisse aliquid, in quo te offenderem,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 4:

    tuam existimationem,

    id. ib. 3, 8, 7:

    neminem umquam non re, non verbo, non vultu denique offendit,

    id. Balb. 26, 59:

    offensus nemo contumeliā,

    id. Att. 6, 3, 3:

    ne offendam patrem,

    id. ib. 6, 3, 9:

    ut eos splendor offendat,

    id. Fam. 1, 7, 7:

    extinctum lumen recens offendit nares,

    Lucr. 6, 791:

    offendere tot caligas, tot Milia clavorum,

    provoke, Juv. 16, 24:

    polypodion offendit stomachum,

    disagrees with, Plin. 26, 8, 37, § 58:

    ne colorum claritas aciem oculorum offenderet,

    id. 35, 10, 36, § 97.— Pass., to be displeased, feel hurt:

    multis rebus meus offendebatur animus,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 10.— With inf.:

    ut non offendar subripi (ista munera),

    so that I am not offended at their being taken from me, Phaedr. 4, 11, 6: componi aliquid de se, offendebatur, he took it ill, if, etc., Suet. Aug. 8, 9 fin. —Hence, of-fensus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    Offensive, odious (cf.:

    invisus, odiosus, infensus): miserum atque invidiosum offensumque ordinem senatorium!

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 62, § 145:

    offensum et invisum esse alicui,

    id. Sest. 58, 125.—As subst.: offensum, i, n., the offence:

    offensum est quod eorum, qui audiunt, voluntatem laedit,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 49, 92.—
    B.
    Offended, displeased, vexed, incensed, imbittered:

    offensus et alienatus animus,

    Cic. Att. 1, 17, 7:

    aliena et offensa populi voluntas,

    id. Tusc. 5, 37, 106: offensos merere [p. 1259] deos, Ov. H. 21, 48: offensi animi regum, Auct. B. Alex. 32.— Comp.:

    quem cum esse offensiorem arbitrarer,

    Cic. Att. 1, 5, 2:

    quem sibi offensiorem sciebat esse,

    id. Clu. 62, 172; id. Att. 1, 5, 5.
    2.
    offendo, ĭnis, f. [1. offendo], an offence, Afran. ap. Non. 146, 32 (offendo, offensio, Non.).

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  • 7 offensum

    1.
    offendo, di, sum, 3, v. a. and n. [obfendo]. to hit, thrust, strike, or dash against something (syn.: illido, impingo; class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    offendere caput ad fornicem,

    Quint. 6, 3, 67:

    latus vehementer,

    Cic. Clu. 62, 175:

    coxam,

    to hurt himself in the haunch, Col. 5, 9, 1: pedem, Auct. B. Hisp. 23; Ov. F. 2, 720:

    solido,

    against something solid, Hor. S. 2, 1, 78:

    in scopulis offendit puppis,

    strikes on, Ov. P. 4, 14, 22:

    in redeundo offenderunt,

    ran aground, Caes. B. C. 3, 8:

    in cornua,

    Sol. 40:

    ne quem in cursu capite, aut cubito, aut pectore offendam, aut genu,

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 2:

    visco,

    id. Poen. 2, 37.—
    B.
    Transf., to hit upon, light upon a person or thing, i. e. to come upon, meet with, find (syn.: deprehendo, invenio): si te hic offendero, moriere, Enn. ap. Cic. Rab. Post. 11, 29 (Trag. v. 301 Vahl.); cf. Cic. Att. 7, 26, 1:

    haec, cum ego a foro revortar, facite ut offendam parata,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 30:

    paululum si cessassem, Domi non offendissem,

    Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 5:

    si te in plateā offendero hac post umquam, periisti,

    id. ib. 5, 8, 34; id. Phorm. 5, 1, 31:

    imparatum te offendam,

    will come upon you unawares, will surprise you, Cic. Fam. 2, 3:

    eundem bonorum sensum,

    id. ib. 1, 9, 17:

    nondum perfectum templum offendere,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 28, § 64:

    omnia aliter ac jusserat offendit,

    id. Rep. 1, 38, 59.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to suffer damage, receive an injury:

    quis est tam Lynceus, qui in tantis tenebris nihil offendat, nusquam incurrat?

    Cic. Fam. 9, 2, 2:

    in causis,

    id. de Or. 2, 74, 301:

    ad fortunam,

    Phaedr. 4, 14, 6.—
    B.
    In partic., to stumble, blunder, make a mistake, commit a fault; to commit an offence, to be offensive (syn.:

    pecco, delinquo): in quo ipsi offendissent, alios reprehendissent,

    Cic. Clu. 36, 98:

    sin quid offenderit, sibi totum, tibi nihil offenderit,

    id. Fam. 2, 18, 3:

    offendebant illi quidem apud gravīs et honestos homines, sed populi judiciis florebant,

    gave offence to, id. Sest. 49, 105:

    se apud plebem offendisse de aerario,

    id. Att. 10, 4, 8:

    neque in eo solum offenderat, quod,

    Nep. Phoc. 2, 2: legi, to offend against or violate the law, Dig. 22, 1, 1.—Hence (eccl. Lat.), to offend, commit a sin:

    in multis enim offendimus omnes,

    Vulg. Jac. 3, 2.— Of things, to be offensive:

    cum nihil aliud offenderit,

    Liv. 2, 2, 2; cf. id. 4, 42, 2.—
    C.
    To find fault with, be displeased with, take offence at any thing:

    at credo, in Caesarem probatis, in me offenditis,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 32:

    si in me aliquid offendistis,

    have taken any offence at me, Cic. Mil. 36, 99.—
    D.
    To fail in any thing, i. e. to have a misfortune, to be unfortunate, meet with ill success:

    apud judices offendere, opp. causam iis probare,

    Cic. Clu. 23, 63:

    cum multi viri fortes offenderint,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 50, § 131:

    tamquam M. Atilius primo accessu ad Africam offenderit,

    i. e. met with a calamity, Liv. 28, 43, 17; cf. I. A. supra.— Impers. pass.:

    sin aliquid esset offensum,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 7:

    quoties culpā ducis esset offensum,

    might have met with a defeat, Caes. B. C. 3, 72; cf.:

    nullum ejusmodi casum exspectans, quo... in milibus passuum tribus offendi posset,

    id. B. G. 6, 36 Kraner ad loc.:

    at si valetudo ejus offendissit,

    failed, Gell. 4, 2, 10.—
    E.
    To shock, offend, mortify, vex, displease one:

    me exquisisse aliquid, in quo te offenderem,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 4:

    tuam existimationem,

    id. ib. 3, 8, 7:

    neminem umquam non re, non verbo, non vultu denique offendit,

    id. Balb. 26, 59:

    offensus nemo contumeliā,

    id. Att. 6, 3, 3:

    ne offendam patrem,

    id. ib. 6, 3, 9:

    ut eos splendor offendat,

    id. Fam. 1, 7, 7:

    extinctum lumen recens offendit nares,

    Lucr. 6, 791:

    offendere tot caligas, tot Milia clavorum,

    provoke, Juv. 16, 24:

    polypodion offendit stomachum,

    disagrees with, Plin. 26, 8, 37, § 58:

    ne colorum claritas aciem oculorum offenderet,

    id. 35, 10, 36, § 97.— Pass., to be displeased, feel hurt:

    multis rebus meus offendebatur animus,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 10.— With inf.:

    ut non offendar subripi (ista munera),

    so that I am not offended at their being taken from me, Phaedr. 4, 11, 6: componi aliquid de se, offendebatur, he took it ill, if, etc., Suet. Aug. 8, 9 fin. —Hence, of-fensus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    Offensive, odious (cf.:

    invisus, odiosus, infensus): miserum atque invidiosum offensumque ordinem senatorium!

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 62, § 145:

    offensum et invisum esse alicui,

    id. Sest. 58, 125.—As subst.: offensum, i, n., the offence:

    offensum est quod eorum, qui audiunt, voluntatem laedit,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 49, 92.—
    B.
    Offended, displeased, vexed, incensed, imbittered:

    offensus et alienatus animus,

    Cic. Att. 1, 17, 7:

    aliena et offensa populi voluntas,

    id. Tusc. 5, 37, 106: offensos merere [p. 1259] deos, Ov. H. 21, 48: offensi animi regum, Auct. B. Alex. 32.— Comp.:

    quem cum esse offensiorem arbitrarer,

    Cic. Att. 1, 5, 2:

    quem sibi offensiorem sciebat esse,

    id. Clu. 62, 172; id. Att. 1, 5, 5.
    2.
    offendo, ĭnis, f. [1. offendo], an offence, Afran. ap. Non. 146, 32 (offendo, offensio, Non.).

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  • 8 nancīscor

        nancīscor nactus or nanctus, ī, dep.    [NAC-], to get, obtain, receive, meet with, stumble on, light on, find: anulum, T.: aliquem: summam potestatem, S.: tempus discendi: locum egregie munitum, Cs.: castra Gallorum intecta neglectaque, L.: tempus dea nacta nocendi, discerning, V.: nomen poëtae, win, H.—Of misfortune, to incur, encounter: quod sim nanctus mali, T.—Of disease, to catch, contract: nactus est morbum, N.— To light upon, meet with, reach, find: vitis, quicquid est nacta, complectitur: idoneam ad navigandum tempestatem, Cs.: nactusque silentia ruris Exululat, having reached the quiet country, O.
    * * *
    I
    nancisci, nactus sum V DEP
    obtain, get; find, meet with, receive, stumble on, light on
    II
    nancisci, nanctus sum V DEP
    obtain, get; find, meet with, receive, stumble on, light on

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  • 9 recido

    1.
    rĕcĭdo, reccidi (better than recidi; cf. Cic. Rep. 2, 8, 14), cāsum (recasurus, Cic. Att. 4, 16, 12; Suet. Aug. 96; Gai. Inst. 1, 127), 3 (with e long, Lucr. 1, 857; 1063; 5, 280; Prop. 4 (5), 8, 44; Ov. M. 6, 212; 10, 18; 180; id. R. Am. 611; Juv. 12, 54; Phaedr. 3, 18, 15 al.;

    prob., also,

    Plaut. Men. 3, 2, 54, and Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 39; v. the art. re), v. n., to fall back (class., and very freq., esp. in the trop. signif.; but not found in Virg. or Hor.).
    A.
    Lit.: neque posse e terris in loca caeli Recidere inferiora, Lucr. 1, 1063:

    quia et recidant omnia in terras et oriantur e terris,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 26, 66:

    ramulum adductum, ut remissus esset, in oculum suum reccidisse,

    had sprung back, recoiled, id. Div. 1, 54, 123:

    quem (discum) libratum in auras Misit... Recidit in solidam longo post tempore terram Pondus,

    Ov. M. 10, 180:

    etiam si recta recciderat (navis),

    Liv. 24, 34; Prop. 4 (5), 8, 44 et saep.:

    in collum Benjamin,

    Vulg. Gen. 45, 14.— Absol.:

    amictum recidentem,

    Quint. 11, 3, 162.—
    B.
    Trop., to fall back, return:

    in graviorem morbum recidere,

    to relapse, Liv. 24, 29;

    so alone: ab his me remediis noli in istam turbam vocare, ne recidam,

    Cic. Att. 12, 21, 5; cf.:

    (quartanae) ne recidant,

    Plin. 28, 16, 66, § 228:

    post interitum Tatii cum ad eum (sc. Romulum) potentatus omnis reccidisset,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 8, 14:

    praestat in eandem illam recidere fortunam,

    id. Sest. 69, 146; cf.:

    Syracusae in antiquam servitutem recciderunt,

    Liv. 24, 32 fin.:

    quippe celebratam Macedonum fortitudinem ad ludibrium reccidisse verebatur,

    Curt. 9, 7, 23:

    in invidiam,

    Nep. Alcib. 7, 1.—So freq. of an evil, to fall back, recoil upon any one, esp. upon the author of it: omnes in te istaec recident contumeliae, * Plaut. Men. 3, 2, 54:

    ut hujus amentiae poena in ipsum familiamque ejus recidat,

    Cic. Phil. 4, 4, 10:

    suspicionem in vosmet ipsos recidere,

    id. Rosc. Am. 29, 79: hunc casum ad ipsos recidere posse demonstrant, * Caes. B. G. 7, 1:

    quae in adversarios recidunt,

    Quint. 9, 2, 49:

    quod in ipsam recidat,

    Ov. M. 6, 212:

    consilia in ipsorum caput recidentia,

    Liv. 36, 29; cf. Curt. 9, 5, 25:

    periculosa et adversa cuncta in illos recasura,

    Suet. Aug. 96:

    in me haec omnia mala recciderunt,

    Vulg. Gen. 42, 36. —
    II.
    (With the idea of cadere predominating.) To fall somewhere, to light upon, happen, occur, = redigi; constr. with ad, in, or an adv. of direction.
    (α).
    With ad:

    ex laetitiā et voluptate ad ludum et lacrimas,

    Cic. Sull. 32, 91: ex liberatore patriae ad Aquilios se Vitelliosque reccidisse, had sunk to a level with the Aquilii and Vitellii, i. e. had come to be regarded as a traitor, Liv. 2, 7: sinere artem musicam Recidere ad paucos, to fall into the possession of a few, Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 39:

    tantum apparatum ad nihilum recidere,

    to come to naught, Cic. Phil. 7, 9, 27:

    ad nilum,

    Lucr. 1, 857; Cic. Or. 70, 233:

    ad nihil,

    id. Att. 4, 16, 12.—
    (β).
    With in, Lucr. 5, 280:

    quae (tela), si viginti quiessem dies, in aliorum vigiliam consulum reccidissent,

    Cic. Planc. 37, 90; cf. id. Att. 1, 1, 2; id. Phil. 13, 9, 19:

    rex ut in eam fortunam recideret,

    Liv. 44, 31 fin.:

    omnis impensa in cassum recidat,

    Col. 4, 3, 5:

    mundi, In quem reccidimus, quidquid mortale creamur,

    Ov. M. 10, 18.—
    (γ).
    With an adv. of direction:

    huccine tandem omnia recciderunt, ut civis Romanus... in foro virgis caederetur,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 63, § 163:

    eo regiae majestatis imperium,

    Liv. 4, 2:

    eo res,

    Quint. 2, 10, 3:

    illuc, ut, etc.,

    Juv. 12, 54:

    ex quantis opibus quo reccidissent Carthaginiensium res,

    Liv. 30, 42:

    pleraque, quo debuerint, reccidisse,

    id. 25, 31; cf. id. 4, 2:

    quorsum responsum recidat,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 15, 43.
    2.
    rĕ-cīdo, di, sum, 3, v. a. [caedo], to cut away, cut down, cut off (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
    I.
    Lit.:

    vepres,

    Cato, R. R. 2, 4; cf.:

    malleolos ad imum articulum,

    Plin. 17, 21, 35, § 160:

    sceptrum imo de stirpe,

    Verg. A. 12, 208;

    for which: laurum imā stirpe,

    Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 76 (cf. II.):

    ceras inanes,

    empty cells, Verg. G. 4, 241:

    hirsutam barbam falce,

    Ov. M. 13, 766:

    caput,

    id. ib. 9, 71:

    immedicabile vulnus Ense recidendum est,

    id. ib. 1, 191:

    pollicem alicui,

    Quint. 8, 5, 12:

    comas,

    Mart. 1, 32, 4; cf.

    capillos,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 27 fin.:

    ungues,

    Plin. 10, 35, 52, § 106:

    columnas,

    to hew out, Hor. C. 2, 18, 4:

    fustes,

    id. ib. 3, 6, 40:

    ancile ab omni parte recisum,

    Ov. F. 3, 377:

    mella,

    i. e. to take out, Pall. Jun. 7, 2.—

    Of persons: cuncti simul ense recisi,

    cut down, Luc. 2, 194.— Poet.:

    fulgorem sideribus,

    to rob the stars of their brightness, Stat. Th. 12, 310:

    gramina morsu,

    to devour, Calp. Ecl. 2, 45.—
    II.
    Trop. (borrowed from agriculture), to lop off, cut short, retrench, abridge, diminish:

    perquam multa recidam ex orationibus Ciceronis,

    Quint. 12, 10, 52; cf. id. 12, 10, 55:

    inanem loquacitatem,

    id. 10, 5, 22: ambitiosa [p. 1532] ornamenta, Hor. A. P. 447:

    omne quod ultra Perfectum traheretur,

    id. S. 1, 10, 69: nationes partim recisas, partim repressas, * Cic. Prov. Cons. 12, 31:

    mercedes scaenicorum,

    Suet. Tib. 34 init.:

    armaturas mirmillonum,

    to lessen, id. Calig. 55:

    ornandi potestatem,

    Quint. 2, 16, 4:

    facultatem aliter acquirendi,

    id. 12, 7, 10:

    impedimenta,

    to diminish, obviate, Front. Strat. 4, 1, 7; cf.

    occupationes,

    Sen. Q. N. 3 praef.:

    culpam supplicio,

    Hor. C. 3, 24, 34; cf.:

    cum magnis parva mineris Falce recisurum simili te,

    id. S. 1, 3, 123: vitia a stirpe, Claud. ap. Ruf. 1, 56; and:

    aliquid priscum ad morem,

    i. e. to reduce within the limits of ancient manners, Tac. A. 3, 53.—Hence, rĕcīsus, a, um, P.a., shortened, abridged; short, brief:

    opus,

    Vell. 2, 89, 1:

    ea recisa in unum librum coartasse,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 8.— Comp.:

    tempus recisius (opp. longius),

    Dig. 47, 21, 2.— Sup. and adv. do not occur.

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  • 10 in-veniō

        in-veniō vēnī, ventus, īre,    to come upon, find, meet with, light upon: in agro populabundum hostem, L. (navīs) paratas ad navigandum, Cs.: oratores.— Pass: rex Inventus focis, found, V.: Scis, Pamphilam meam inventam civem? turns out to be, T.: ipsis durior inventus est, proved to be, Cs.: Primus invenior circumposuisse, etc., H.: unus inventus qui id auderet.—Fig., to find out, invent, effect, discover, devise, contrive: quandam (fallaciam), T.: dolis casum victoriae, S.: Inventae artes, V.: neque quid ponis dicere invenie, make out: quo modo crimen confirmaret: quid agat, non invenit, is at a loss, O.: animis inventum poema iuvandis, H.—To find out, discover, ascertain, learn: ex captivis, flumen abesse, etc., Cs.: invenitur ea serrula pervenisse, etc., it is ascertained that.—To acquire, get, earn, reach: Sine invidiā laudem, T.: hoc cognomen: ex quo illi gloria opesque inventae, S.: manu mortem (i. e. pugnando), V.

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  • 11 expetendus

    ex-pĕto, īvi or ĭi, ītum, 3, v. a. and n.
    I.
    Act.
    A.
    To long for, seek after, aspire to, desire, covet, wish a thing (freq. and class.; syn.: appeto, affecto, cupio, concupisco, aveo, gestio, volo, opto, desidero, requiro).
    (α).
    With acc.: assunt, me expetunt, Enn. ap. Cic. Ac. 2, 28, 89 (Trag. v. 49, ed. Vahl.):

    nihil hominem, nisi quod honestum sit, aut admirari aut optare aut expetere debere,

    Cic. Off. 1, 20, 66:

    unum ab omnibus ad id bellum imperatorem deposci atque expeti,

    id. de Imp. Pomp. 2, 5:

    Italia ab hoc auxilium absente expetivit,

    id. ib. 11, 30; cf.: Apollo unde sibi populi et reges consilium expetunt, Enn. ap. Cic. de Or. 1, 45, 199 (Trag. v. 186, ed. Vahl.):

    nunc a Flacco Lentuli poenae per vos expetuntur,

    are demanded, Cic. Fl. 38, 95:

    poenas ab aliquo,

    id. Pis. 7, 16; Liv. 1, 23, 4; cf.:

    jus ab invitis,

    id. 3, 40, 4:

    facinora ab aliquo,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 25:

    Plautinas fabulas,

    id. Cas. prol. 12:

    pecunia tantopere expetitur,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 40, 172; cf.:

    expetuntur divitiae ad usus vitae necessarios,

    id. Off. 1, 8, 25:

    mortem pro vita civium,

    id. Tusc. 1, 48, 116: ea vita expetitur, quae sit animi corporisque expleta virtutibus, id. Fin. 5, 13, 37:

    in qua (societate) omnia insunt, quae putant homines expetenda, honestas, gloria, etc.,

    id. Lael. 22, 84:

    non ficto crimine insectari, non expetere vitam, non capitis arcessere,

    to attempt one's life, id. Deiot. 11, 30:

    stulta sibi consilia,

    to seek out, contrive, Plaut. Most. 4, 1, 4.—Of an inanimate subject: mare medium terrae locum expetens, striving or tending towards, Cic. N. D. 2, 45, 116.—
    (β).
    With an object-clause (mostly poet.): quem quisque odit, periisse expetit, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 2, 7, 23 (Trag. v. 403, ed. Vahl.); cf.:

    audire expetis?

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 4, 25:

    aliquid facere,

    id. Trin. 3, 2, 48:

    periisse expetunt,

    Liv. 40, 10, 5:

    dum nostram gloriam tua virtute augeri expeto,

    Cic. ad Q. Fr. 1, 1, 2: di me etsi perdunt, tamen esse adjutam expetunt, Pac. ap. Non. 104, 7:

    videre expeto te,

    Plaut. Rud. 1, 4, 20; cf.:

    hoc prius scire expeto, quid perdideris,

    Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 17; id. Hec. 5, 1, 1; Hor. Epod. 11, 3; Ov. M. 7, 476; 9, 550 al.:

    quod et scire expeto et quaerere pudet,

    Curt. 4, 10, 32; 9, 3, 8; Plin. praef. 14.—
    (γ).
    With ut and subj.:

    fatebor et fuisse me et Sejano amicum et ut essem expetisse,

    Tac. A. 6, 8.—
    (δ).
    Absol.:

    ne legaretur A. Gabinius Cn. Pompeio expetenti ac postulanti,

    requesting, Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 19, 57.—
    * B.
    To reach, attain to any thing; with respect to time, to outlast:

    malo si quid bene facias, id beneficium interit: Bono si quid male facias, aetatem expetit,

    Plaut. Poen. 3, 3, 23.— Hence, expĕtendus, a, um, P. a., desirable, excellent:

    forma expetunda mulier,

    Plaut. Pers. 4, 3, 60.
    II.
    Intr. (perh. only ante-class.; cf. Liv. 1, 22, 7 Weisenb. ad loc.).
    A. 1.
    With in aliquem:

    delictum suum suamque culpam expetere in mortalem,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 33:

    illius ira et maledicta in hanc,

    id. ib. 3, 2, 15: omnes clades hujus belli in eum, Tullus ap. Liv. 1, 22, 7:

    quojus ego hodie in tergum faxo ista expetant mendacia,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 42.—
    2.
    With alicui:

    mea sit culpa, si id Alcumenae innocenti expetat,

    Plaut. Am. 3, 1, 12.—
    B.
    Absol., to fall out, happen, occur, result:

    nequiter paene expetivit prima parasitatio,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 22 Lamb. (al. expedivit):

    in servitute expetunt multa iniqua,

    befall, id. ib. 1, 1, 20; so,

    eadem in vigilanti expetunt,

    id. Mil. 2, 4, 40 (not vigilantes, v. Ritschl ad h. l.).

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  • 12 expeto

    ex-pĕto, īvi or ĭi, ītum, 3, v. a. and n.
    I.
    Act.
    A.
    To long for, seek after, aspire to, desire, covet, wish a thing (freq. and class.; syn.: appeto, affecto, cupio, concupisco, aveo, gestio, volo, opto, desidero, requiro).
    (α).
    With acc.: assunt, me expetunt, Enn. ap. Cic. Ac. 2, 28, 89 (Trag. v. 49, ed. Vahl.):

    nihil hominem, nisi quod honestum sit, aut admirari aut optare aut expetere debere,

    Cic. Off. 1, 20, 66:

    unum ab omnibus ad id bellum imperatorem deposci atque expeti,

    id. de Imp. Pomp. 2, 5:

    Italia ab hoc auxilium absente expetivit,

    id. ib. 11, 30; cf.: Apollo unde sibi populi et reges consilium expetunt, Enn. ap. Cic. de Or. 1, 45, 199 (Trag. v. 186, ed. Vahl.):

    nunc a Flacco Lentuli poenae per vos expetuntur,

    are demanded, Cic. Fl. 38, 95:

    poenas ab aliquo,

    id. Pis. 7, 16; Liv. 1, 23, 4; cf.:

    jus ab invitis,

    id. 3, 40, 4:

    facinora ab aliquo,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 25:

    Plautinas fabulas,

    id. Cas. prol. 12:

    pecunia tantopere expetitur,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 40, 172; cf.:

    expetuntur divitiae ad usus vitae necessarios,

    id. Off. 1, 8, 25:

    mortem pro vita civium,

    id. Tusc. 1, 48, 116: ea vita expetitur, quae sit animi corporisque expleta virtutibus, id. Fin. 5, 13, 37:

    in qua (societate) omnia insunt, quae putant homines expetenda, honestas, gloria, etc.,

    id. Lael. 22, 84:

    non ficto crimine insectari, non expetere vitam, non capitis arcessere,

    to attempt one's life, id. Deiot. 11, 30:

    stulta sibi consilia,

    to seek out, contrive, Plaut. Most. 4, 1, 4.—Of an inanimate subject: mare medium terrae locum expetens, striving or tending towards, Cic. N. D. 2, 45, 116.—
    (β).
    With an object-clause (mostly poet.): quem quisque odit, periisse expetit, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 2, 7, 23 (Trag. v. 403, ed. Vahl.); cf.:

    audire expetis?

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 4, 25:

    aliquid facere,

    id. Trin. 3, 2, 48:

    periisse expetunt,

    Liv. 40, 10, 5:

    dum nostram gloriam tua virtute augeri expeto,

    Cic. ad Q. Fr. 1, 1, 2: di me etsi perdunt, tamen esse adjutam expetunt, Pac. ap. Non. 104, 7:

    videre expeto te,

    Plaut. Rud. 1, 4, 20; cf.:

    hoc prius scire expeto, quid perdideris,

    Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 17; id. Hec. 5, 1, 1; Hor. Epod. 11, 3; Ov. M. 7, 476; 9, 550 al.:

    quod et scire expeto et quaerere pudet,

    Curt. 4, 10, 32; 9, 3, 8; Plin. praef. 14.—
    (γ).
    With ut and subj.:

    fatebor et fuisse me et Sejano amicum et ut essem expetisse,

    Tac. A. 6, 8.—
    (δ).
    Absol.:

    ne legaretur A. Gabinius Cn. Pompeio expetenti ac postulanti,

    requesting, Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 19, 57.—
    * B.
    To reach, attain to any thing; with respect to time, to outlast:

    malo si quid bene facias, id beneficium interit: Bono si quid male facias, aetatem expetit,

    Plaut. Poen. 3, 3, 23.— Hence, expĕtendus, a, um, P. a., desirable, excellent:

    forma expetunda mulier,

    Plaut. Pers. 4, 3, 60.
    II.
    Intr. (perh. only ante-class.; cf. Liv. 1, 22, 7 Weisenb. ad loc.).
    A. 1.
    With in aliquem:

    delictum suum suamque culpam expetere in mortalem,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 33:

    illius ira et maledicta in hanc,

    id. ib. 3, 2, 15: omnes clades hujus belli in eum, Tullus ap. Liv. 1, 22, 7:

    quojus ego hodie in tergum faxo ista expetant mendacia,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 42.—
    2.
    With alicui:

    mea sit culpa, si id Alcumenae innocenti expetat,

    Plaut. Am. 3, 1, 12.—
    B.
    Absol., to fall out, happen, occur, result:

    nequiter paene expetivit prima parasitatio,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 22 Lamb. (al. expedivit):

    in servitute expetunt multa iniqua,

    befall, id. ib. 1, 1, 20; so,

    eadem in vigilanti expetunt,

    id. Mil. 2, 4, 40 (not vigilantes, v. Ritschl ad h. l.).

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  • 13 prae-lūceō

        prae-lūceō lūxī, —, ēre,    to shine before, shed light upon: ne ignis noster facinori praeluceat, Ph.—Fig., to shine before, light up: (amicitia) bonam spem praelucet in posterum, lights up hope. —To outshine, surpass: nullus sinus Bais praelucet, H.

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  • 14 nanciscor

    nanciscor, nactus and nanctus (cf. Mai. ad Cic. Rep. 1, 10, 16; Drak. ad Liv. 24, 31; 25, 30; inf. nanciscier, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 59), 3, v. dep. a. [Sanscr. naç, obtain; Gr. enek- in ênenka, etc.; cf.: anankê, necesse] (in pass. signif, nactus, v. infra fin.), to get, obtain, receive a thing (esp. by accident or without one's co-operation), to meet with, stumble on, light on, find a thing (syn.:

    offendo, reperio, deprehendo): unde anulum istum nactus?

    Ter. Hec. 5, 3, 27:

    quoniam nacti te, inquit, sumus aliquando otiosum,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 5, 14:

    nactus sum etiam, qui Xenophontis similem esse se cuperet,

    id. Or. 9, 32:

    cum plus otii nactus ero,

    id. Fam. 3, 7, 1; id. N D. 3, 36, 87:

    immanes beluas nanciscimur venando,

    id. ib. 2, 64, 161; id. Fam. 13, 7, 4:

    eum Philolai commentarios esse nanctum,

    id. Rep. 1, 10, 16 Mai.:

    Cato sic abiit a vitā, ut causam moriendi nactum se esse gauderet,

    id. Tusc. 1, 30, 74:

    se in silvas abdiderunt, locum nacti, egregie et naturā et opere munitum,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 9; hence, to possess by birth, to have by nature: maleficam (naturam) nactus est in corpore fingendo, Nep Ages. 8; of evil as well as [p. 1186] good fortune:

    quod sim nactus mali,

    Ter. And. 5, 6, 3:

    ex nuptiis tuis si nihil nanciscor mali,

    id. Phorm. 3, 3, 10.—Esp., to catch, contract by infection or contagion:

    nactus est morbum,

    Nep. Att. 21, 2: febrim, to contract or catch a fever, Suet. Tit. 10:

    milvo est quoddam bellum quasi naturale cum corvo, ergo alter alterius ubicumque nactus est ova, frangit,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 49, 125. —
    II.
    Transf., to light upon, meet with, reach, find; of inanim. things or living beings:

    meum quod rete et hami nacti sunt, meum potissimum est,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 46:

    vitis claviculis suis quicquid est nacta, complectitur,

    Cic. Sen. 15, 52:

    nactus idoneam ad navigandum tempestatem,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 23:

    nactusque silentia ruris Exululat,

    having reached the quiet country, Ov. M. 1, 232:

    nactus, as passive,

    App. M. 7, 15; Hyg. Fab. 1 and 8.

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  • 16 inrubesco

    irrŭbesco ( inr-), bŭi, 3, v. inch. n. [in-rubesco], to grow red, be reddened:

    nec sanguine ferrum irrubuit,

    Stat. Th. 6, 231; 9, 647:

    haemachates sanguineis maculis irrubescit,

    Sol. 5, 27.—
    II.
    To throw a red light upon a thing:

    tuis ut mihi vultibus ignis irrubuit,

    Stat. S. 5, 3, 32.

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  • 17 invenio

    in-vĕnĭo, vēni, ventum, 4, v. a. ( fut. invenibit for inveniet, Pompon. ap. Non. p. 479, 28), lit., to come or light upon a thing; to find, meet with (cf.: reperio, offendo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    neque domi, neque in urbe invenio quemquam, qui illum viderit,

    Plaut. Am. 4, 1, 2; id. Aul. 4, 2, 13; cf. id. Stich. 1, 2, 53:

    in agro populabundum hostem,

    Liv. 3, 4, 7:

    Scipio mortuus in cubiculo inventus est,

    id. Epit. 59 fin.:

    naves reliquas paratas ad navigandum invenit,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 5:

    tolerabiles oratores,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 2: scis, Pamphilam meam inventam civem? is found to be a citizen ' s daughter, Ter. Eun. 5, 9, 6. — Sup.:

    pleraque inventu rara ac difficilia,

    Plin. 28, 1, 1, § 1; so Gell. 17, 12, 2. —
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To find out, to invent, effect:

    quandam fallaciam,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 35:

    perniciem aliis, ac postremo sibi,

    Tac. A. 1, 74.—Of an orator's faculty of invention:

    tanta in eo inveniendi copia et eloquendi facultas,

    Quint. 10, 1, 69: multa divinitus a majoribus nostris inventa atque instituta sunt, Auct. Or. pro Dom. 1.—
    B.
    To find out, discover, ascertain, learn:

    inveniebat ex captivis, Sabim flumen ab suis castris non amplius milia passuum decem abesse,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 16:

    conjurationem,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 7:

    apud auctores invenio eodem anno descisse Antiates,

    Liv. 3, 23; 9, 45—
    C.
    To find out, invent, devise, contrive how to do a thing:

    ille quomodo crimen commenticium confirmaret, non inveniebat,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 15, 42:

    Venus inveniet puero succumbere furtim,

    i. e. will find out a way, Tib. 1 (8), 9, 35.—
    D.
    To acquire, get, earn:

    ut facillume Sine invidia laudem invenias,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 39:

    qui primus hoc cognomen invenit,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 7, 23:

    ex quo illi gloria opesque inventae,

    Sall. J. 70, 2:

    laudem,

    Just. 3, 7, 10; cf.:

    gratiam apud aliquem,

    Vulg. Luc. 1, 30.—
    E.
    With se.
    1.
    To show itself, appear:

    postquam se dolor invenit,

    Ov. H. 15, 113.—
    2.
    To be at home in any thing:

    minus se inveniunt,

    i. e. are perplexed, Sen. Ben. 5, 12, 6:

    nec medici se inveniunt,

    Petr. 47.

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  • 18 irrubesco

    irrŭbesco ( inr-), bŭi, 3, v. inch. n. [in-rubesco], to grow red, be reddened:

    nec sanguine ferrum irrubuit,

    Stat. Th. 6, 231; 9, 647:

    haemachates sanguineis maculis irrubescit,

    Sol. 5, 27.—
    II.
    To throw a red light upon a thing:

    tuis ut mihi vultibus ignis irrubuit,

    Stat. S. 5, 3, 32.

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  • 19 adspicio

    a-spĭcĭo ( adsp-, Jan; asp-, others except Halm, who uses both), spexi, spectum, 3, v. a. (aspexit = aspexerit, Plaut. As. 4, 1, 25), to look to or upon a person or thing, to behold, look at, see.
    I.
    Lit., constr. in the ante - class. per. sometimes with ad; but afterwards with the acc., with a finite clause, or absol.; in eccl. Lat., with in with acc., and super with acc.
    (α).
    With ad:

    aspice ad me,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 38:

    aspicient ad me,

    Vulg. Zach. 12, 10:

    aspicere ad terram,

    Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 25:

    ad caelum,

    Vulg. 2 Macc. 7, 28:

    Aspice nunc ad sinisteram,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 38 (Ritschl, spice):

    ad Scrofam,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 26; cf. the epitaph of Pacuvius: Adulescens, tametsi properas, te hoc saxum rogat, Ut se[se] aspicias, etc., ap. Gell. 1, 24 fin. —(b With acc.: Aspice hoc sublimen candens, Enn. ap. Cic. N. D. 2, 25, 65: templum Cereris, id. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, 2, 82: me, Pac. ap. Non. p. 470, 20: aspicite (me) religatum asperis Vinctumque saxis, Att. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 10, 23; Plaut. As. 4, 1, 25:

    me huc aspice,

    id. Am. 2, 2, 118:

    faciem alicujus,

    id. Ps. 1, 2, 9.—In Plaut. twice with contra: aspiciam aliquem [p. 176] contra oculis, Cas. 5, 3, 2: Th. Aspicedum contra me. Tr. Aspexi. Th. Vides? Tr. Video, Most. 5, 1, 56; so,

    non audebat aspicere contra Deum,

    Vulg. Exod. 3, 6:

    formam alicujus aspicere,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 5, 25:

    tergum alicujus,

    Vulg. Exod. 33, 8:

    aspicite ipsum: contuemini os, etc.,

    Cic. Sull. 27:

    me,

    Vulg. Job, 7, 8:

    sic obstupuerant, sic terram intuebantur, sic furtim non numquam inter se aspiciebant, etc.,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 5, 13; so Vulg. Jer. 4, 23:

    aspicis me iratus,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 30 fin.:

    hominis omnino aspiciendi potestatem eripere,

    id. Lael. 23, 87:

    ut nemo eorum forum aut publicum aspicere vellet,

    Liv. 9, 7, 11:

    aliquid rectis oculis,

    Suet. Aug. 16:

    Aspicit hanc torvis (oculis),

    Ov. M. 6, 34:

    aspiciunt oculis Superi mortalia justis,

    id. ib. 13, 70:

    aliquid oculis aequis,

    Verg. A. 4, 372:

    aspice vultus Ecce meos,

    Ov. M. 2, 92 al.:

    horrendae aspectu,

    Hor. S. 1, 8, 26:

    aspice nos hoc tantum,

    look on us thus much only, Verg. A. 2, 690 Wagner: Aspice Felicem sibi non tibi, Romule, Sullam, poët. ap. Suet. Tib. 59.—In pass. (rare):

    unde aliqua pars aspici potest,

    Cic. Mil. 3:

    pulvis procul et arma adspiciebantur,

    Tac. H. 2, 68; id. G. 13:

    super triginta milia armatorum aspiciebantur,

    id. Agr. 29; 40; id. A. 3, 45; 11, 14:

    Septentrionem ibi adnotatum primā tantum parte noctis adspici,

    Plin. 2, 73, 75, § 185:

    quasi eum aspici nefas esset,

    Cic. Verr. 5, 67; 5, 187; id. Har. Resp. 8:

    adspici humana exta nefas habetur,

    Plin. 28, 1, 2, § 5.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    Vide amabo, si non, quom aspicias, os inpudens videtur,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 22:

    postquam aspexi, ilico Cognovi,

    id. Heaut. 4, 1, 43.—
    (δ).
    With in with acc.:

    in terram aspicere,

    Vulg. Psa. 101, 20; ib. Isa. 5, 30:

    in caelum,

    ib. Matt. 14, 9.—
    (ε).
    With super with acc.:

    super castra aspicere,

    Vulg. Judith, 9, 7 al. —
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    a.. Of things in space, to look toward, lie toward:

    tabulatum aspiciat meridiem,

    Col. 8, 8, 2:

    cryptoporticus non aspicere vineas, sed tangere videtur,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 29:

    ea pars Britanniae, quae Hiberniam aspicit,

    Tac. Agr. 24:

    terra umidior quā Gallias, ventosior quā Noricum aspicit,

    id. G. 5.—
    b.
    Of persons:

    nobilissimi totius Britanniae eoque in ipsis penetralibus siti nec servientium litora aspicientes,

    Tac. Agr. 30.—
    2.
    With the access. idea of purpose (cf.: adeo, aggredior, etc.), to look upon something in order to consider or examine it; and in gen. to consider, survey, inspect (freq. in Liv.):

    hujus ut aspicerent opus admirabile,

    Ov. M. 6, 14:

    Boeotiam atque Euboeam aspicere jussi,

    Liv. 42, 37:

    in Boeotiā aspiciendae res,

    id. 42, 67 fin.:

    Ap. Claudium legatum ad eas res aspiciendas componendasque senatus misit,

    id. 42, 5; 26, 51; 32, 5 al.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen.: sic in oratione Crassi divitias atque ornamenta ejus ingenii per quaedam involucra perspexi;

    sed ea cum contemplari cuperem, vix aspiciendi potestas fuit,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 35, 161:

    sic evolavit oratio, ut ejus vim atque incitationem aspexerim, vestigia ingressumque vix viderim,

    observed, noticed, id. ib. 1, 35, 161:

    in auctorem fidei,

    Vulg. Heb. 12, 2:

    in remunerationem,

    ib. ib. 11, 26.—So esp., to examine, reflect upon, to consider, weigh, ponder (most freq. in the imperat.: aspice, see, ponder, consider, etc.).
    a.
    With acc.:

    Postea [tu] aspicito meum, quando ego tuum inspectavero,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 50:

    neque tanta (est) in rebus obscuritas, ut eas non penitus vir ingenio cernat, si modo (eas) aspexerit,

    attends to them, Cic. de Or. 3, 31, 124: aspice, ait, Perseu, nostrae primordia gentis, Ov M. 5, 190.—
    b.
    With a finite clause.
    (α).
    In the subj.:

    qui semel aspexit, quantum dimissa petitis Praestent, etc.,

    has weighed, considered, Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 96:

    aspiciebant, quomodo turba jactaret aes etc.,

    Vulg. Marc. 12, 41:

    aspiciebant, ubi (Jesus) poneretur,

    ib. ib. 15, 47:

    Quin tu illam aspice, ut placide adcubat,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 168:

    quin aspice, quantum Aggrediare nefas,

    Ov. M. 7, 70:

    Aspice, venturo laetentur ut omnia saeclo!

    Verg. E. 4, 52:

    Aspice, Plautus Quo pacto partes tutetur amantis ephebi, ut patris attenti... Quantus sit dossennus,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 170 sqq.:

    Aspice, num mage sit nostrum penetrabile telum,

    Verg. A. 10, 481:

    aspice, si quid loquamur,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 4 sq.:

    Aspice, qui coeant populi,

    Verg. A. 8, 385:

    Qualem commendes, etiam atque etiam aspice,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 76: aspice, Quanto cum fastu, quanto molimine circumspectemus etc., id. ib. 2, 2, 92.—
    (β).
    In the indic. (rare):

    Aspice, ut antrum Silvestris raris sparsit labrusca racemis,

    Verg. E. 5, 6:

    Aspice, ut insignis spoliis Marcellus opimis Ingreditur,

    id. A. 6, 855:

    quantas ostentant, aspice, vires,

    id. ib. 6, 771:

    Aspice, quem gloria extulerat,

    id. Cat. 12, 1:

    aspicite, quae fecit nobiscum,

    Vulg. Tob. 13, 6.—Also, to take into consideration, to have in view:

    si genus aspicitur, Saturnum prima parentem Feci,

    Ov. F. 6, 29.—
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    To look upon with respect, admiration:

    erat in classe Chabrias privatus, sed eum magis milites quam qui praeerant, aspiciebant,

    Nep. Chabr. 4, 1.—
    2.
    Aliquem, to look one boldly in the face, to meet his glance:

    Lacedaemonii, quos nemo Boeotiorum ausus fuit aspicere in acie,

    Nep. Epam. 8, 3 (cf. supra, I., the passage from Suet. Aug. 16). —
    3.
    Lumen aspicere, to see the light for to live:

    odi celebritatem, fugio homines, lucem aspicere vix possum,

    Cic. Att. 3, 7; id. Brut. 3, 12; cf. the foll. number fin. —
    4.
    Ad inchoative (as in addubito, addormio, aduro, etc.), to get a sight of, to see, perceive, descry:

    perii, si me aspexerit,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 164:

    forte unam aspicio adulescentulam,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 91; id. Ad. 3, 3, 19:

    respexit et equum alacrem laetus aspexit,

    Cic. Div. 1, 33, 73; so id. Har. Resp. 1, 2:

    tum vero Phaëthon cunctis e partibus orbem Aspicit accensum,

    Ov. M. 2, 228; 7, 651:

    aspicit hanc visamque vocat,

    id. ib. 2, 443; 2, 714; 3, 69; 3, 356; 3, 486; 7, 384;

    7, 791 et saep.: Quem simul aspexit scabrum intonsumque,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 90.—Hence trop.: lumen aspicere, to see the light for to be born:

    ut propter quos hanc suavissimam lucem aspexerit, eos indignissime luce privārit,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 22 fin.; cf. supra, II. B. 3.

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  • 20 aspicio

    a-spĭcĭo ( adsp-, Jan; asp-, others except Halm, who uses both), spexi, spectum, 3, v. a. (aspexit = aspexerit, Plaut. As. 4, 1, 25), to look to or upon a person or thing, to behold, look at, see.
    I.
    Lit., constr. in the ante - class. per. sometimes with ad; but afterwards with the acc., with a finite clause, or absol.; in eccl. Lat., with in with acc., and super with acc.
    (α).
    With ad:

    aspice ad me,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 38:

    aspicient ad me,

    Vulg. Zach. 12, 10:

    aspicere ad terram,

    Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 25:

    ad caelum,

    Vulg. 2 Macc. 7, 28:

    Aspice nunc ad sinisteram,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 38 (Ritschl, spice):

    ad Scrofam,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 26; cf. the epitaph of Pacuvius: Adulescens, tametsi properas, te hoc saxum rogat, Ut se[se] aspicias, etc., ap. Gell. 1, 24 fin. —(b With acc.: Aspice hoc sublimen candens, Enn. ap. Cic. N. D. 2, 25, 65: templum Cereris, id. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, 2, 82: me, Pac. ap. Non. p. 470, 20: aspicite (me) religatum asperis Vinctumque saxis, Att. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 10, 23; Plaut. As. 4, 1, 25:

    me huc aspice,

    id. Am. 2, 2, 118:

    faciem alicujus,

    id. Ps. 1, 2, 9.—In Plaut. twice with contra: aspiciam aliquem [p. 176] contra oculis, Cas. 5, 3, 2: Th. Aspicedum contra me. Tr. Aspexi. Th. Vides? Tr. Video, Most. 5, 1, 56; so,

    non audebat aspicere contra Deum,

    Vulg. Exod. 3, 6:

    formam alicujus aspicere,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 5, 25:

    tergum alicujus,

    Vulg. Exod. 33, 8:

    aspicite ipsum: contuemini os, etc.,

    Cic. Sull. 27:

    me,

    Vulg. Job, 7, 8:

    sic obstupuerant, sic terram intuebantur, sic furtim non numquam inter se aspiciebant, etc.,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 5, 13; so Vulg. Jer. 4, 23:

    aspicis me iratus,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 30 fin.:

    hominis omnino aspiciendi potestatem eripere,

    id. Lael. 23, 87:

    ut nemo eorum forum aut publicum aspicere vellet,

    Liv. 9, 7, 11:

    aliquid rectis oculis,

    Suet. Aug. 16:

    Aspicit hanc torvis (oculis),

    Ov. M. 6, 34:

    aspiciunt oculis Superi mortalia justis,

    id. ib. 13, 70:

    aliquid oculis aequis,

    Verg. A. 4, 372:

    aspice vultus Ecce meos,

    Ov. M. 2, 92 al.:

    horrendae aspectu,

    Hor. S. 1, 8, 26:

    aspice nos hoc tantum,

    look on us thus much only, Verg. A. 2, 690 Wagner: Aspice Felicem sibi non tibi, Romule, Sullam, poët. ap. Suet. Tib. 59.—In pass. (rare):

    unde aliqua pars aspici potest,

    Cic. Mil. 3:

    pulvis procul et arma adspiciebantur,

    Tac. H. 2, 68; id. G. 13:

    super triginta milia armatorum aspiciebantur,

    id. Agr. 29; 40; id. A. 3, 45; 11, 14:

    Septentrionem ibi adnotatum primā tantum parte noctis adspici,

    Plin. 2, 73, 75, § 185:

    quasi eum aspici nefas esset,

    Cic. Verr. 5, 67; 5, 187; id. Har. Resp. 8:

    adspici humana exta nefas habetur,

    Plin. 28, 1, 2, § 5.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    Vide amabo, si non, quom aspicias, os inpudens videtur,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 22:

    postquam aspexi, ilico Cognovi,

    id. Heaut. 4, 1, 43.—
    (δ).
    With in with acc.:

    in terram aspicere,

    Vulg. Psa. 101, 20; ib. Isa. 5, 30:

    in caelum,

    ib. Matt. 14, 9.—
    (ε).
    With super with acc.:

    super castra aspicere,

    Vulg. Judith, 9, 7 al. —
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    a.. Of things in space, to look toward, lie toward:

    tabulatum aspiciat meridiem,

    Col. 8, 8, 2:

    cryptoporticus non aspicere vineas, sed tangere videtur,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 29:

    ea pars Britanniae, quae Hiberniam aspicit,

    Tac. Agr. 24:

    terra umidior quā Gallias, ventosior quā Noricum aspicit,

    id. G. 5.—
    b.
    Of persons:

    nobilissimi totius Britanniae eoque in ipsis penetralibus siti nec servientium litora aspicientes,

    Tac. Agr. 30.—
    2.
    With the access. idea of purpose (cf.: adeo, aggredior, etc.), to look upon something in order to consider or examine it; and in gen. to consider, survey, inspect (freq. in Liv.):

    hujus ut aspicerent opus admirabile,

    Ov. M. 6, 14:

    Boeotiam atque Euboeam aspicere jussi,

    Liv. 42, 37:

    in Boeotiā aspiciendae res,

    id. 42, 67 fin.:

    Ap. Claudium legatum ad eas res aspiciendas componendasque senatus misit,

    id. 42, 5; 26, 51; 32, 5 al.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen.: sic in oratione Crassi divitias atque ornamenta ejus ingenii per quaedam involucra perspexi;

    sed ea cum contemplari cuperem, vix aspiciendi potestas fuit,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 35, 161:

    sic evolavit oratio, ut ejus vim atque incitationem aspexerim, vestigia ingressumque vix viderim,

    observed, noticed, id. ib. 1, 35, 161:

    in auctorem fidei,

    Vulg. Heb. 12, 2:

    in remunerationem,

    ib. ib. 11, 26.—So esp., to examine, reflect upon, to consider, weigh, ponder (most freq. in the imperat.: aspice, see, ponder, consider, etc.).
    a.
    With acc.:

    Postea [tu] aspicito meum, quando ego tuum inspectavero,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 50:

    neque tanta (est) in rebus obscuritas, ut eas non penitus vir ingenio cernat, si modo (eas) aspexerit,

    attends to them, Cic. de Or. 3, 31, 124: aspice, ait, Perseu, nostrae primordia gentis, Ov M. 5, 190.—
    b.
    With a finite clause.
    (α).
    In the subj.:

    qui semel aspexit, quantum dimissa petitis Praestent, etc.,

    has weighed, considered, Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 96:

    aspiciebant, quomodo turba jactaret aes etc.,

    Vulg. Marc. 12, 41:

    aspiciebant, ubi (Jesus) poneretur,

    ib. ib. 15, 47:

    Quin tu illam aspice, ut placide adcubat,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 168:

    quin aspice, quantum Aggrediare nefas,

    Ov. M. 7, 70:

    Aspice, venturo laetentur ut omnia saeclo!

    Verg. E. 4, 52:

    Aspice, Plautus Quo pacto partes tutetur amantis ephebi, ut patris attenti... Quantus sit dossennus,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 170 sqq.:

    Aspice, num mage sit nostrum penetrabile telum,

    Verg. A. 10, 481:

    aspice, si quid loquamur,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 4 sq.:

    Aspice, qui coeant populi,

    Verg. A. 8, 385:

    Qualem commendes, etiam atque etiam aspice,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 76: aspice, Quanto cum fastu, quanto molimine circumspectemus etc., id. ib. 2, 2, 92.—
    (β).
    In the indic. (rare):

    Aspice, ut antrum Silvestris raris sparsit labrusca racemis,

    Verg. E. 5, 6:

    Aspice, ut insignis spoliis Marcellus opimis Ingreditur,

    id. A. 6, 855:

    quantas ostentant, aspice, vires,

    id. ib. 6, 771:

    Aspice, quem gloria extulerat,

    id. Cat. 12, 1:

    aspicite, quae fecit nobiscum,

    Vulg. Tob. 13, 6.—Also, to take into consideration, to have in view:

    si genus aspicitur, Saturnum prima parentem Feci,

    Ov. F. 6, 29.—
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    To look upon with respect, admiration:

    erat in classe Chabrias privatus, sed eum magis milites quam qui praeerant, aspiciebant,

    Nep. Chabr. 4, 1.—
    2.
    Aliquem, to look one boldly in the face, to meet his glance:

    Lacedaemonii, quos nemo Boeotiorum ausus fuit aspicere in acie,

    Nep. Epam. 8, 3 (cf. supra, I., the passage from Suet. Aug. 16). —
    3.
    Lumen aspicere, to see the light for to live:

    odi celebritatem, fugio homines, lucem aspicere vix possum,

    Cic. Att. 3, 7; id. Brut. 3, 12; cf. the foll. number fin. —
    4.
    Ad inchoative (as in addubito, addormio, aduro, etc.), to get a sight of, to see, perceive, descry:

    perii, si me aspexerit,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 164:

    forte unam aspicio adulescentulam,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 91; id. Ad. 3, 3, 19:

    respexit et equum alacrem laetus aspexit,

    Cic. Div. 1, 33, 73; so id. Har. Resp. 1, 2:

    tum vero Phaëthon cunctis e partibus orbem Aspicit accensum,

    Ov. M. 2, 228; 7, 651:

    aspicit hanc visamque vocat,

    id. ib. 2, 443; 2, 714; 3, 69; 3, 356; 3, 486; 7, 384;

    7, 791 et saep.: Quem simul aspexit scabrum intonsumque,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 90.—Hence trop.: lumen aspicere, to see the light for to be born:

    ut propter quos hanc suavissimam lucem aspexerit, eos indignissime luce privārit,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 22 fin.; cf. supra, II. B. 3.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > aspicio

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