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1 ūsus
ūsus ūs, m [1 AV-], use, practice, employment, exercise, enjoyment: virtus in usu sui tota posita est; usus autem eius, etc.: rerum necessarium, Cs.—Poet., use, wear: Ferreus adsiduo consumitur anulus usu, O.: silices tenuantur ab usu, O.— Use, practice, exercise: usu cottidiano efficiunt, uti, etc., Cs.: adsiduus usus uni rei deditus: rerum maximarum.—In law, in the phrase, usus et fructus (late, ususfructus), the use and enjoyment, usufruct: usus enim eius fundi et fructus testamento viri fuerat Caesenniae.— Use, experience, discipline, acquired skill, training: Da. provinciam Cepisti duram. Ge. mi usus venit, hoc scio, i. e. I know it by experience, T.: quid enim abest huic homini?... ususne rerum? experience in affairs?: usum in re p. magnum habere: nullius usūs existimari, Cs.: nauticarum rerum, Cs.: aut belli usum aut studia volgi amissurus, S.: usu sapientiāque praestantes, N.: seris venit usus ab annis, O.— Use, habit, usage, custom, practice: usum loquendi populo concessi: usum belli habere, Cs.: (vitulos) ad studium atque usum formabis agrestem, V.: cadent vocabula, si volet usus, H.— Intercourse, familiarity, association, intimacy, society: domesticus: in tanto usu nostro tantāque amicitiā: ut insinuaret se in quam maxime familiarem usum, L.: nec longo cognitus usu, O.— Use, usefulness, value, utility, benefit, profit, advantage: levis fructus, exiguus usus: propter lini inopiam atque eius usūs inscientiam, Cs.: naves non eundem usum celeritatis habebant, capacity, Cs.: Natis in usum laetitiae scyphis Pugnare, service, H.: Quidve ad amicitias, usus rectumne trahat nos, H.: plures quam quot satis in usum erant ignes, L.: (pars Numidiae) specie quam usu potior, better in appearance rather than in real value, S.— As dat predic.: ea, quae sunt usui ad armandas navīs, which are of use, Cs.: esse mihi magno usui, of great service: peritos legum ad condenda nova iura usui fore credebant, L.—In the phrase, ex usu, advantageous, serviceable, useful: declararent, utrum proelium ex usu esset necne, Cs.: quod ex usu rei p. sit.— Use, occasion, need, want, necessity: illum usum provinciae supplere: quae belli usūs poscunt, suppeditare, L.—In phrases with sum, there is need, it is necessary, it becomes requisite, there is occasion: An quoiquamst usus homini, se ut cruciet? is it necessary for any man to torture himself? T.: equitum impetum, cum adesset usus, sustinere, Cs.: de ceteris studiis alio loco dicemus, si usus fuerit, if there shall be occasion: navīs, quibus usus non est, omnīs praecidisse: quibus (navibus) consuli usus non esset, L.: nunc viribus usus, V.: Non usus factost mihi nunc hunc intro sequi, i. e. it does not suit me, etc., T.: alii offerunt se, si quo usus operae sit, L.—In phrases with venio, it becomes necessary, occasion arises: Non usus veniet, spero, T.: ut, si usus veniat, suum quisque locum teneat, if occasion should arise, Cs. —In the phrase, usu venit, it happens, it occurs, it befalls: idem mihi usu venit in causā optimā: si id culpā senectutis accideret, eadem mihi usu venirent: id quod usu venerat, actually occurred, N.: quod haec de Vercingetorige usu ventura opinione perceperat, Cs.: usu venire ut abhorreant, etc.* * *use, enjoyment; experience, skill, advantage; custom -
2 occasio
occāsĭo, ōnis, f. [occĭdo, a falling out, a happening, hap; hence], an occasion, opportunity, fit time, convenient season, favorable moment for doing any thing; eukairia, kairos (syn.: opportunitas, locus, facultas).I.In gen.:B.occasio est pars temporis, habens in se alicujus rei idoneam faciendi aut non faciendi opportunitatem... in occasione, ad spatium temporis, faciendi quaedam opportunitas intellegitur adjuncta,
Cic. Inv. 1, 27, 40: tempus actionis opportunum Graece eukairia, Latine appellatur occasio, id. Off. 1, 40, 142: occasio opportunitas temporis casu quodam provenientis est, Paul. ex Fest. p. 178 Müll.:dum datur mihi occasio Tempusque,
Plaut. Men. 3, 3, 30; cf.:nunc occasio est et tempus,
id. Ps. 4, 2, 3; Ter. Heaut. 2, 2, 4:an ego occasionem tantam, tam brevem, tam optatam, tam insperatam Amitterem?
id. Eun. 3, 5, 56:minima,
Suet. Calig. 14; cf.summa,
Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 2 infra: occasionem nancisci, Afran. ap. Non. 308, 13:quem, si interficere voluisset, quantae quoties occasiones, quam praeclarae fuerunt,
Cic. Mil. 14, 38:occasio opprimendi,
id. ib. 15:inrumpendi in urbem,
Curt. 4, 5, 16:resistendi,
id. 7, 4, 4: majores occasiones ad opitulandum haberem, more opportunities, Planc [p. 1250] up. Cic. Fam. 10, 8, 2:ut primum occasio data est rem publicam defendendi,
as soon as an opportunity presented itself, Cic. Fam. 12, 242:occasionem sibi ad occupandam Asiam oblatam esse arbitratur,
has presented itself, id. Imp. Pomp. 2, 4:amplam occasionem calumniae nactus,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 25, § 61:occasio mirifica,
id. Att. 2, 14, 2:opportuna,
Val. Max. 5, 4, 3:quo faciliorem occasionem Salvio praebuit perficiendi conata,
Suet. Galb. 17:occasio minor opinione,
id. Caes. 3:tam bona,
Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 9:lepida,
id. Mil. 4, 1, 30:bellissima,
Petr. S. 25:occasionem amittere,
to lose, let slip, Cic. Caecin. 5, 15:omittere,
Suet. Cal. 14; so,praetermittere,
Caes. B. C. 3, 25:capere,
to seize, Plaut. Ps. 4, 3, 5:arripere,
Liv. 35, 12, 17:occasiones quaerere,
Sen. Ben. 3, 14, 4:rapere de die,
Hor. Epod. 13, 4:amplecti,
Plin. Ep. 2, 13, 1:sumere,
Plin. 2, 1, 1, § 3:occasione uti,
Just. 38, 5, 1:non deesse occasioni,
not to miss, to profit by, Caes. B. C. 3, 79:cunctationem hostium suam fore occasionem rati,
Curt. 4, 6, 13:dum datur mihi occasio tempusque,
Plaut. Men. 3, 3, 29:ne a fortunā datam occasionem liberandae Graeciae dimitterent,
Nep. Milt. 3, 3; id. Alc. 8, 5:cujus (rei) se occasio dederit,
Quint. 12, 2, 12: (paratus) depugnare, si occasio tulerit, mori, si casus inciderit, etc., Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 6:occasionem aperire ad invadendum,
Liv. 4, 53, 9:occasionem sibi ad occupandam Asiam oblatam esse,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 2, 4:occasione datā,
should an opportunity offer, id. Phil. 7, 6, 18; cf.:occasione oblatā simultates deponere,
Suet. Caes. 73:praebere,
id. Galb. 17:offerre,
id. Aug. 16:per occasionem,
on a favorable opportunity, Liv. 30, 3:rem inmaturam nisi per occasionem aperire noluerat,
id. 1, 5, 5; 1, 53, 7; 2, 11, 2; Sall. C. 51, 6:fratris memoriā per omnem occasionem celebratā,
on every occasion, Suet. Claud. 11; id. Aug. 67:ad occasionem aurae evehi,
the wind being fair, taking advantage of a fair wind, id. ib. 97:levia proelia ex occasione hujus aut illius partis oriebantur,
Liv. 24, 3, 17:ex occasione,
as occasion offered, Suet. Caes. 60:occasione omni,
on every occasion, id. Claud. 42.—With inf.:nunc adest occasio Benefacta cumulare = occasio cumulandi,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 63:nunc est illa occasio inimicum ulcisci,
id. Pers. 4, 7, 15:agere tuam rem occasio est,
id. Poen. 3, 3, 46; 5, 4, 42; id. Curc. 1, 1, 60; cf.:summa eludendi occasio'st mihi nunc senes Et Phaedriae curam adimere,
Ter. Phorm. 5, 6, 45.—With ut and subj.:fuit occasio, si vellet, jam pridem argentum ut daret,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 51:quoniam occasio fuit Mea virtute parta ut quantum velles sumeres,
id. Bacch. 4, 4, 22:rara haec occasio est, ut referri possint divini honores,
Quint. 3, 7, 17.—Personified: Occasio, Opportunity, as a goddess, Phaedr. 5, 8; Aus. Epigr. 12, 3.—II.In partic.1.Opportunity.a. b.A supply, stock (post-Aug.):2.oleae,
Col. 9, 1:lapidum,
Plin. 36, 26, 65, § 191:vetusti olei,
id. 23, 4, 40, § 82.—A pretext, plea, plausible explanation:3.hāc illi opus est occasione, ne illum talium precum pudeat,
Quint. 3, 8, 47:occasiones et ex causis et ex dictis adversariorum oriuntur,
id. 6, 1, 5; 12, 10, 13:quantulacunque adeo est occasio, sufficit irae,
Juv. 13, 183.—Occasion, motive, reason:4.non habeo ullam occasionem, ut apud te falsa fabuler,
Plaut. Ep. 5, 1, 38.—Milit. t. t., a dash, raid, surprise:5.occasionis esse rem, non proelii,
they were undertaking a surprise, not a battle, Caes. B. G. 7, 45, 9:cujus (belli) maxima momenta in occasionibus sunt,
Sen. Ira, 3, 21, 1:occasionibus imminere,
Front. 2, 5, 22. —A cause (late Lat.): cum calcis ictu mortis occasio praebita videatur, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 1, 10, 1. -
3 locum
lŏcus (old form stlocus, like stlis for lis, Quint. 1, 4, 16), i, m. ( lŏcum, i, n., Inscr. ap. Grut. 129, 14; plur. loci, single places; loca, places connected with each other, a region; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 666 sq., and v. infra), a place, spot.I.Lit.A.In gen.:B.adsedistis in festivo loco,
i. e. the theatre, Plaut. Mil. 2, 1, 83:locum sibi velle liberum praeberier, ubi nequam faciat clam,
id. Poen. 1, 1, 49; 3, 3, 44; cf.3, 2, 25: omnes copias in unum locum convenire,
Cic. Att. 8, 16, 2:Galli qui ea loca incolerent,
Caes. B. G. 2, 4:locorum situm naturam regionis nosse,
Liv. 22, 38:Romae per omnes locos,
Sall. J. 32:facere alicui locum in turba,
Ov. A. A. 2, 210:ex loco superiore agere, of an orator speaking from the rostra, or of a judge pronouncing judgment: de loco superiore dicere,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 42, § 102:ex aequo loco, of one speaking in the Senate or conversing with another: et ex superiore et ex aequo loco sermones habiti,
id. Fam. 3, 8, 2:ex inferiore loco,
to speak before a judge, id. de Or. 3, 6, 23: primus locus aedium, a dwelling on the ground-floor, Nep. praef. 6.— A post, position: loco movere, to drive from a place or post, Ter. Phorm. prol. 32; so,loco deicere,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 30:loco cedere,
to give way, abandon one's post, retire, Sall. C. 9; Caes. B. G. 1, 15.—In partic.1.A place, seat, in the theatre, the circus, or the forum:2.Servi ne obsideant, liberis ut sit locus,
room, seats, Plaut. Cas. prol. 23.—Esp. the place assigned by the Senate to foreign ambassadors: locum ad spectandum dare,
Cic. Mur. 35, 73; 34, 72; so Liv. 30, 17. — Plur. loca, Liv. 34, 44, 5; Vell. 2, 32, 3; Suet. Claud. 21; id. Ner. 11; Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 21.—But plur. loci, Tac. A. 15, 32.—So of the lodging, quarters, place of abode assigned to foreign ambassadors for their residence:3.locus inde lautiaque legatis praeberi jussa,
Liv. 28, 39, 19; 30, 17, 14; 42, 26, 5; Symm. Ep. 4, 56; Sid. Ep. 8, 12:loca lautia,
App. M. 3, p. 140, 30.—A piece or part of an estate:4.stricte loquendo locus non est fundus sed pars aliqua fundi,
Dig. 50, 16, 60:locus certus ex fundo possideri potest,
ib. 41, 2, 26.—A place, spot, locality; a country region: hau longe abesse oportet homines hinc;5.ita hic lepidust locus,
Plaut. Rud. 1, 4, 35:nunc hoc ubi abstrudam cogito solum locum,
id. Aul. 4, 6, 7:non hoc ut oppido praeposui, sed ut loco,
Cic. Att. 7, 3, 10; Verg. A. 1, 530; Caes. B. G. 5, 12.— Poet. of the inhabitants of a place, a neighborhood:numina vicinorum odit uterque locus,
Juv. 15, 37.—Of a place where a city once stood, a site:locus Pherae,
Plin. 4, 5, 6, § 13:locus Buprasium, Hyrmine,
id. ib.; cf. Ov. F. 2, 280.— Plur. rarely loci:quos locos adiisti,
Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 86:locos tenere,
Liv. 5, 35, 1:occupare,
Sall. J. 18, 4; 76, 1; Lucr. 4, 509; Verg. A. 1, 306; 2, 28; Prop. 4 (5), 8, 22; Tac. A. 1, 61; 13, 36; Suet. Tib. 43.—Usually loca:loca haec circiter,
Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 8:venisse in illa loca,
Cic. Fam. 9, 2, 5; id. Fin. 5, 1, 2 sq.; Caes. B. G. 2, 4, 2; Lucr. 1, 373; 2, 146; Cat. 9, 7; 63, 3; Sall. J. 18, 11; 54, 3; Verg. G. 2, 140; id. A. 1, 51; 2, 495; Hor. C. 1, 22, 7; Tib. 4, 1, 97; Ov. M. 10, 29; Liv. 1, 1, 5; 1, 5, 2; 1, 6, 4 et saep.—In war [p. 1075] or battle, a post, station (plur. loca):6.tum loca sorte legunt,
Verg. A. 5, 132:loca jussa tenere,
id. ib. 10, 238:loca servare,
Amm. 25, 6, 14.—Loci and loca, of parts of the body:7.loci nervosi,
Cels. 5, 26, 26.—Esp.:muliebres,
Varr. L. L. 5, 2, 15; and without adj., in females, the womb:si ea lotio locos fovebit,
Cato, R. R. 157, 11:cum in locis semen insederit,
Cic. N. D. 2, 51; Cels. 2, 8. —Of animals, Col. 6, 27, 10.—Of birds, Col. 8, 11, 8; Lucr. 14, 1246; Plin. 11, 37, 84, § 209; Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 17:genitalia,
Col. 7, 7, 4; cf. id. 8, 7, 2; 8, 11, 8;in males,
Lucr. 4, 1034; 4, 1045.—Communis locus,(α).The place of the dead:(β).qui nunc abierunt hinc in communem locum,
Plaut. Cas. prol. 19.—A public place:8.Sthenius... qui oppidum non maximum maximis ex pecunia sua locis communibus monumentisque decoravit,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 46, § 112.—A burial-place, grave; very freq. in epitaphs; v. Inscr. Orell. 8; 4499; 4500 sq.II.Trop.A. 1.In gen.:2.cum fundamentum esset philosophiae positum in finibus bonorum, perpurgatus est is locus a nobis quinque libris,
Cic. Div. 2, 1, 2:Theophrastus cum tractat locos ab Aristotele ante tractatos,
id. Fin. 1, 2, 6:hic locus, de natura usuque verborum,
id. Or. 48, 162:philosophiae noti et tractati loci,
id. ib. 33, 118:ex quattuor locis in quos honesti naturam vimque divisimus,
id. Off. 1, 6, 18; id. Inv. 2, 3, 11; 2, 5, 16; 2, 8, 26 et saep.; Quint. 2, 4, 27; 2, 11, 6; 5, 8, 4; Juv. 6, 245; Tac. Or. 31.—Esp.: loci, the grounds of proof, the points on which proofs are founded or from which they are deduced:3.cum pervestigare argumentum aliquod volumus, locos nosse debemus,
Cic. Top. 2, 7; id. de Or. 1, 13, 56; 3, 55, 210:traditi sunt ex quibus argumenta ducantur duplices loci,
id. Or. 35; so sing.:itaque licet definire, locum esse argumenti sedem,
id. Top. 2.—Esp.: loci communes, general arguments, which do not grow out of the particular facts of a case, but are applicable to any class of cases:B.pars (argumentorum) est pervagatior et aut in omnis ejusdem generis aut in plerasque causas adcommodata: haec ergo argumenta, quae transferri in multas causas possunt, locos communis nominamus,
Cic. Inv. 2, 14, 47 sq.; cf. the passage at length; id. ib. 2, 16, 50 sq.; 2, 18, 56; Auct. Her. 3, 8, 15; Quint. 2, 1, 9; 3, 1, 12; 5, 1, 3; 5, 13, 57 al.— Sing.:vix ullus est tam communis locus, qui possit cohaerere cum causa, nisi aliquo proprio quaestionis vinculo copulatus,
Quint. 2, 4, 30:locus, for communis locus,
id. 4, 2, 117; 5, 7, 32.—A passage in a book or author; plur. loci (Zumpt, Gram. §C.99): locos quosdam transferam,
Cic. Fin. 1, 3, 7; Quint. 1, 1, 36; 1, 4, 4; 5, 13, 42; 6, 3, 36; Tac. Or. 22:locos Lucreti plurimos sectare,
Gell. 1, 21, 7;but rarely loca: loca jam recitata,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 223; Amm. 29, 2, 8.—Room, opportunity, cause, occasion, place, time, etc., for any thing:D.et cognoscendi et ignoscendi dabitur peccati locus,
Ter. Heaut. 2, 1, 6:avaritia paululum aliquid loci rationi et consilio dedisset,
Cic. Quint. 16, 53:de tuo in me animo iniquis secus existimandi videris nonnihil dedisse loci,
to have given occasion, cause, reason, id. Fam. 3, 6, 6:dare suspicioni locum,
id. Cael. 4, 9:dare locum dubitationis,
id. Balb. 6, 16; Val. Fl. 4, 451: locum habere, to find a place:qui dolorem summum malum dicit, apud eum, quem locum habet fortitudo?
Cic. Off. 3, 33, 117:in hoc altero dicacitatis quid habet ars loci?
id. de Or. 2, 54, 219; so,locus est alicui rei: legi Aquiliae locus est adversus te,
Dig. 9, 2, 27; cf.:huic edicto locus est,
ib. 37, 10, 6; cf.:meritis vacat hic tibi locus,
Verg. A. 11, 179:cum defendendi negandive non est locus,
Quint. 5, 13, 8:quaerendi,
id. 3, 8, 21.—Also in the sense of there is place for any thing, it finds acceptance:in poëtis non Homero soli locus est aut Archilocho, etc.,
Cic. Or. 1, 4:si in mea familiaritate locus esset nemini nisi, etc.,
id. Planc. 33, 82:maledicto nihil loci est,
id. Mur. 5, 12: locum non relinquere, to leave no room for, not to admit, to exclude:vita turpis ne morti quidem honestae locum relinquit,
id. Quint. 15, 49; so,nec precibus nostris nec admonitionibus relinquit locum,
id. Fam. 1, 1, 2: nancisci locum, to find occasion:nactus locum resecandae libidinis,
id. Att. 1, 18, 2:valde gaudeo, si est nunc ullus gaudendi locus,
id. ib. 9, 7, 6.—In aliquo loco esse, to be in any place, position, situation, condition, state, relation:E.si ego in istoc siem loco, dem potius aurum, quam, etc.,
position, place, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 116:tanta ibi copia venustatum aderat, in suo quaeque loco sita munde,
id. Poen. 5, 4, 8:in uxoris loco habere,
Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 52:in liberūm loco esse,
Cic. de Or. 2, 49, 200; id. Planc. 11, 28; id. Brut. 1, 1; but more freq. without in:is si eo loco esset, negavit se facturum,
id. Fam. 4, 4, 4:eodem loco esse,
Sen. Ben. 3, 8, 2; 7, 14, 6.—Esp. with a gen.:parentis loco esse,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 19, 61:hostium loco esse,
Liv. 2, 4, 7:fratris loco esse,
Cic. Fam. 5, 3, 1; 7, 3, 6; Quint. 6, 1, 7:nec vero hic locus est, ut, etc.,
not the proper occasion, Cic. Tusc. 4, 1, 1; id. Rosc. Am. 12, 33.— Hence, loco or in loco, at the right place or time, seasonably, suitably:posuisti loco versus Attianos,
Cic. Fam. 9, 16, 4:epistolae non in loco redditae,
id. ib. 11, 16, 1:dulce est desipere in loco,
Hor. C. 4, 12, 28; so,locis: non insurgit locis? non figuris gaudet?
Quint. 12, 10, 23:quo res summa loco?
in what condition? Verg. A. 2, 322:quo sit fortuna loco,
id. ib. 9, 723:quo sit Romana loco res,
Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 25:quo tua sit fortuna loco,
Stat. Th. 7, 558:missis nuntiis, quo loco res essent,
Liv. 2, 47, 5:primo loco,
in the first place, first in order, Juv. 5, 12.—Freq. as a partit. gen.:quo loci for quo loco,
Cic. Att. 8, 10; id. Div. 2, 66:eo loci for eo loco,
id. Sest. 31, 68; Tac. A. 15, 74:eodem loci,
Suet. Calig. 53:ubi loci,
Plaut. Merc. 5, 4, 26:ibidem loci,
id. Cist. 3, 1, 53:interea loci for interea,
meanwhile, Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 46:postea loci,
after that, afterwards, Sall. J. 102:ubicumque locorum,
Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 34:adhuc locorum,
hitherto, Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 25:ad id locorum,
to that time, till then, hitherto, Sall. J. 63, 6; 73, 2; Liv. 22, 38, 12:post id locorum,
after that, thereupon, Plaut. Cas. 1, 32:inde loci,
since then, Lucr. 5, 437.—Place, position, degree, rank, order, office, of persons or things:F.summus locus civitatis,
Cic. Clu. 55, 150:tua dignitas suum locum obtinebit,
id. Fam. 3, 9, 2:quem locum apud ipsum Caesarem obtinuisti?
id. Phil. 2, 29, 71:res erat et causa nostra eo jam loci, ut, etc.,
id. Sest. 31, 68:Socrates voluptatem nullo loco numerat,
id. Fin. 2, 28, 90:codem loco habere, quo, etc.,
id. Prov. Cons. 17, 41; Caes. B. G. 1, 26, 6; 7, 77, 3; id. B. C. 1, 84, 2:indignantes eodem se loco esse, quo, etc.,
Liv. 42, 37, 8:sed esto, neque melius quod invenimus esse, neque par, est certe proximus locus,
Quint. 10, 5, 6:erat ordine proximus locus,
id. 7, 3, 36:humili loco,
id. 4, 2, 2.— Plur. loca:ut patricii recuperarent duo consularia loca,
Liv. 10, 15, 8:quinque augurum loca,
id. 10, 8, 3; 42, 34, 15:omnia loca obtinuere, ne cui plebeio aditus esset,
id. 4, 57, 11; Tac. A. 2, 55:Vesta loca prima tenet,
Ov. F. 6, 304.—Esp. of birth:infimo loco natus,
Cic. Fl. 11, 24:esse summo loco natus,
id. Planc. 25, 60:Tanaquil summo loco nata,
Liv. 1, 34.—Loco, adverbially, in the place of, instead of, for:criminis loco putant esse, quod vivam,
Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 6:haec filium suum sibi praemii loco deposcit,
id. Inv. 2, 49, 144. -
4 locus
lŏcus (old form stlocus, like stlis for lis, Quint. 1, 4, 16), i, m. ( lŏcum, i, n., Inscr. ap. Grut. 129, 14; plur. loci, single places; loca, places connected with each other, a region; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 666 sq., and v. infra), a place, spot.I.Lit.A.In gen.:B.adsedistis in festivo loco,
i. e. the theatre, Plaut. Mil. 2, 1, 83:locum sibi velle liberum praeberier, ubi nequam faciat clam,
id. Poen. 1, 1, 49; 3, 3, 44; cf.3, 2, 25: omnes copias in unum locum convenire,
Cic. Att. 8, 16, 2:Galli qui ea loca incolerent,
Caes. B. G. 2, 4:locorum situm naturam regionis nosse,
Liv. 22, 38:Romae per omnes locos,
Sall. J. 32:facere alicui locum in turba,
Ov. A. A. 2, 210:ex loco superiore agere, of an orator speaking from the rostra, or of a judge pronouncing judgment: de loco superiore dicere,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 42, § 102:ex aequo loco, of one speaking in the Senate or conversing with another: et ex superiore et ex aequo loco sermones habiti,
id. Fam. 3, 8, 2:ex inferiore loco,
to speak before a judge, id. de Or. 3, 6, 23: primus locus aedium, a dwelling on the ground-floor, Nep. praef. 6.— A post, position: loco movere, to drive from a place or post, Ter. Phorm. prol. 32; so,loco deicere,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 30:loco cedere,
to give way, abandon one's post, retire, Sall. C. 9; Caes. B. G. 1, 15.—In partic.1.A place, seat, in the theatre, the circus, or the forum:2.Servi ne obsideant, liberis ut sit locus,
room, seats, Plaut. Cas. prol. 23.—Esp. the place assigned by the Senate to foreign ambassadors: locum ad spectandum dare,
Cic. Mur. 35, 73; 34, 72; so Liv. 30, 17. — Plur. loca, Liv. 34, 44, 5; Vell. 2, 32, 3; Suet. Claud. 21; id. Ner. 11; Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 21.—But plur. loci, Tac. A. 15, 32.—So of the lodging, quarters, place of abode assigned to foreign ambassadors for their residence:3.locus inde lautiaque legatis praeberi jussa,
Liv. 28, 39, 19; 30, 17, 14; 42, 26, 5; Symm. Ep. 4, 56; Sid. Ep. 8, 12:loca lautia,
App. M. 3, p. 140, 30.—A piece or part of an estate:4.stricte loquendo locus non est fundus sed pars aliqua fundi,
Dig. 50, 16, 60:locus certus ex fundo possideri potest,
ib. 41, 2, 26.—A place, spot, locality; a country region: hau longe abesse oportet homines hinc;5.ita hic lepidust locus,
Plaut. Rud. 1, 4, 35:nunc hoc ubi abstrudam cogito solum locum,
id. Aul. 4, 6, 7:non hoc ut oppido praeposui, sed ut loco,
Cic. Att. 7, 3, 10; Verg. A. 1, 530; Caes. B. G. 5, 12.— Poet. of the inhabitants of a place, a neighborhood:numina vicinorum odit uterque locus,
Juv. 15, 37.—Of a place where a city once stood, a site:locus Pherae,
Plin. 4, 5, 6, § 13:locus Buprasium, Hyrmine,
id. ib.; cf. Ov. F. 2, 280.— Plur. rarely loci:quos locos adiisti,
Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 86:locos tenere,
Liv. 5, 35, 1:occupare,
Sall. J. 18, 4; 76, 1; Lucr. 4, 509; Verg. A. 1, 306; 2, 28; Prop. 4 (5), 8, 22; Tac. A. 1, 61; 13, 36; Suet. Tib. 43.—Usually loca:loca haec circiter,
Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 8:venisse in illa loca,
Cic. Fam. 9, 2, 5; id. Fin. 5, 1, 2 sq.; Caes. B. G. 2, 4, 2; Lucr. 1, 373; 2, 146; Cat. 9, 7; 63, 3; Sall. J. 18, 11; 54, 3; Verg. G. 2, 140; id. A. 1, 51; 2, 495; Hor. C. 1, 22, 7; Tib. 4, 1, 97; Ov. M. 10, 29; Liv. 1, 1, 5; 1, 5, 2; 1, 6, 4 et saep.—In war [p. 1075] or battle, a post, station (plur. loca):6.tum loca sorte legunt,
Verg. A. 5, 132:loca jussa tenere,
id. ib. 10, 238:loca servare,
Amm. 25, 6, 14.—Loci and loca, of parts of the body:7.loci nervosi,
Cels. 5, 26, 26.—Esp.:muliebres,
Varr. L. L. 5, 2, 15; and without adj., in females, the womb:si ea lotio locos fovebit,
Cato, R. R. 157, 11:cum in locis semen insederit,
Cic. N. D. 2, 51; Cels. 2, 8. —Of animals, Col. 6, 27, 10.—Of birds, Col. 8, 11, 8; Lucr. 14, 1246; Plin. 11, 37, 84, § 209; Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 17:genitalia,
Col. 7, 7, 4; cf. id. 8, 7, 2; 8, 11, 8;in males,
Lucr. 4, 1034; 4, 1045.—Communis locus,(α).The place of the dead:(β).qui nunc abierunt hinc in communem locum,
Plaut. Cas. prol. 19.—A public place:8.Sthenius... qui oppidum non maximum maximis ex pecunia sua locis communibus monumentisque decoravit,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 46, § 112.—A burial-place, grave; very freq. in epitaphs; v. Inscr. Orell. 8; 4499; 4500 sq.II.Trop.A. 1.In gen.:2.cum fundamentum esset philosophiae positum in finibus bonorum, perpurgatus est is locus a nobis quinque libris,
Cic. Div. 2, 1, 2:Theophrastus cum tractat locos ab Aristotele ante tractatos,
id. Fin. 1, 2, 6:hic locus, de natura usuque verborum,
id. Or. 48, 162:philosophiae noti et tractati loci,
id. ib. 33, 118:ex quattuor locis in quos honesti naturam vimque divisimus,
id. Off. 1, 6, 18; id. Inv. 2, 3, 11; 2, 5, 16; 2, 8, 26 et saep.; Quint. 2, 4, 27; 2, 11, 6; 5, 8, 4; Juv. 6, 245; Tac. Or. 31.—Esp.: loci, the grounds of proof, the points on which proofs are founded or from which they are deduced:3.cum pervestigare argumentum aliquod volumus, locos nosse debemus,
Cic. Top. 2, 7; id. de Or. 1, 13, 56; 3, 55, 210:traditi sunt ex quibus argumenta ducantur duplices loci,
id. Or. 35; so sing.:itaque licet definire, locum esse argumenti sedem,
id. Top. 2.—Esp.: loci communes, general arguments, which do not grow out of the particular facts of a case, but are applicable to any class of cases:B.pars (argumentorum) est pervagatior et aut in omnis ejusdem generis aut in plerasque causas adcommodata: haec ergo argumenta, quae transferri in multas causas possunt, locos communis nominamus,
Cic. Inv. 2, 14, 47 sq.; cf. the passage at length; id. ib. 2, 16, 50 sq.; 2, 18, 56; Auct. Her. 3, 8, 15; Quint. 2, 1, 9; 3, 1, 12; 5, 1, 3; 5, 13, 57 al.— Sing.:vix ullus est tam communis locus, qui possit cohaerere cum causa, nisi aliquo proprio quaestionis vinculo copulatus,
Quint. 2, 4, 30:locus, for communis locus,
id. 4, 2, 117; 5, 7, 32.—A passage in a book or author; plur. loci (Zumpt, Gram. §C.99): locos quosdam transferam,
Cic. Fin. 1, 3, 7; Quint. 1, 1, 36; 1, 4, 4; 5, 13, 42; 6, 3, 36; Tac. Or. 22:locos Lucreti plurimos sectare,
Gell. 1, 21, 7;but rarely loca: loca jam recitata,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 223; Amm. 29, 2, 8.—Room, opportunity, cause, occasion, place, time, etc., for any thing:D.et cognoscendi et ignoscendi dabitur peccati locus,
Ter. Heaut. 2, 1, 6:avaritia paululum aliquid loci rationi et consilio dedisset,
Cic. Quint. 16, 53:de tuo in me animo iniquis secus existimandi videris nonnihil dedisse loci,
to have given occasion, cause, reason, id. Fam. 3, 6, 6:dare suspicioni locum,
id. Cael. 4, 9:dare locum dubitationis,
id. Balb. 6, 16; Val. Fl. 4, 451: locum habere, to find a place:qui dolorem summum malum dicit, apud eum, quem locum habet fortitudo?
Cic. Off. 3, 33, 117:in hoc altero dicacitatis quid habet ars loci?
id. de Or. 2, 54, 219; so,locus est alicui rei: legi Aquiliae locus est adversus te,
Dig. 9, 2, 27; cf.:huic edicto locus est,
ib. 37, 10, 6; cf.:meritis vacat hic tibi locus,
Verg. A. 11, 179:cum defendendi negandive non est locus,
Quint. 5, 13, 8:quaerendi,
id. 3, 8, 21.—Also in the sense of there is place for any thing, it finds acceptance:in poëtis non Homero soli locus est aut Archilocho, etc.,
Cic. Or. 1, 4:si in mea familiaritate locus esset nemini nisi, etc.,
id. Planc. 33, 82:maledicto nihil loci est,
id. Mur. 5, 12: locum non relinquere, to leave no room for, not to admit, to exclude:vita turpis ne morti quidem honestae locum relinquit,
id. Quint. 15, 49; so,nec precibus nostris nec admonitionibus relinquit locum,
id. Fam. 1, 1, 2: nancisci locum, to find occasion:nactus locum resecandae libidinis,
id. Att. 1, 18, 2:valde gaudeo, si est nunc ullus gaudendi locus,
id. ib. 9, 7, 6.—In aliquo loco esse, to be in any place, position, situation, condition, state, relation:E.si ego in istoc siem loco, dem potius aurum, quam, etc.,
position, place, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 116:tanta ibi copia venustatum aderat, in suo quaeque loco sita munde,
id. Poen. 5, 4, 8:in uxoris loco habere,
Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 52:in liberūm loco esse,
Cic. de Or. 2, 49, 200; id. Planc. 11, 28; id. Brut. 1, 1; but more freq. without in:is si eo loco esset, negavit se facturum,
id. Fam. 4, 4, 4:eodem loco esse,
Sen. Ben. 3, 8, 2; 7, 14, 6.—Esp. with a gen.:parentis loco esse,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 19, 61:hostium loco esse,
Liv. 2, 4, 7:fratris loco esse,
Cic. Fam. 5, 3, 1; 7, 3, 6; Quint. 6, 1, 7:nec vero hic locus est, ut, etc.,
not the proper occasion, Cic. Tusc. 4, 1, 1; id. Rosc. Am. 12, 33.— Hence, loco or in loco, at the right place or time, seasonably, suitably:posuisti loco versus Attianos,
Cic. Fam. 9, 16, 4:epistolae non in loco redditae,
id. ib. 11, 16, 1:dulce est desipere in loco,
Hor. C. 4, 12, 28; so,locis: non insurgit locis? non figuris gaudet?
Quint. 12, 10, 23:quo res summa loco?
in what condition? Verg. A. 2, 322:quo sit fortuna loco,
id. ib. 9, 723:quo sit Romana loco res,
Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 25:quo tua sit fortuna loco,
Stat. Th. 7, 558:missis nuntiis, quo loco res essent,
Liv. 2, 47, 5:primo loco,
in the first place, first in order, Juv. 5, 12.—Freq. as a partit. gen.:quo loci for quo loco,
Cic. Att. 8, 10; id. Div. 2, 66:eo loci for eo loco,
id. Sest. 31, 68; Tac. A. 15, 74:eodem loci,
Suet. Calig. 53:ubi loci,
Plaut. Merc. 5, 4, 26:ibidem loci,
id. Cist. 3, 1, 53:interea loci for interea,
meanwhile, Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 46:postea loci,
after that, afterwards, Sall. J. 102:ubicumque locorum,
Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 34:adhuc locorum,
hitherto, Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 25:ad id locorum,
to that time, till then, hitherto, Sall. J. 63, 6; 73, 2; Liv. 22, 38, 12:post id locorum,
after that, thereupon, Plaut. Cas. 1, 32:inde loci,
since then, Lucr. 5, 437.—Place, position, degree, rank, order, office, of persons or things:F.summus locus civitatis,
Cic. Clu. 55, 150:tua dignitas suum locum obtinebit,
id. Fam. 3, 9, 2:quem locum apud ipsum Caesarem obtinuisti?
id. Phil. 2, 29, 71:res erat et causa nostra eo jam loci, ut, etc.,
id. Sest. 31, 68:Socrates voluptatem nullo loco numerat,
id. Fin. 2, 28, 90:codem loco habere, quo, etc.,
id. Prov. Cons. 17, 41; Caes. B. G. 1, 26, 6; 7, 77, 3; id. B. C. 1, 84, 2:indignantes eodem se loco esse, quo, etc.,
Liv. 42, 37, 8:sed esto, neque melius quod invenimus esse, neque par, est certe proximus locus,
Quint. 10, 5, 6:erat ordine proximus locus,
id. 7, 3, 36:humili loco,
id. 4, 2, 2.— Plur. loca:ut patricii recuperarent duo consularia loca,
Liv. 10, 15, 8:quinque augurum loca,
id. 10, 8, 3; 42, 34, 15:omnia loca obtinuere, ne cui plebeio aditus esset,
id. 4, 57, 11; Tac. A. 2, 55:Vesta loca prima tenet,
Ov. F. 6, 304.—Esp. of birth:infimo loco natus,
Cic. Fl. 11, 24:esse summo loco natus,
id. Planc. 25, 60:Tanaquil summo loco nata,
Liv. 1, 34.—Loco, adverbially, in the place of, instead of, for:criminis loco putant esse, quod vivam,
Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 6:haec filium suum sibi praemii loco deposcit,
id. Inv. 2, 49, 144. -
5 usus
1.ūsus, a, um, Part. of utor.2. I.Lit.A.In gen.1.The use, employment, exercise of any thing; with gen. obj.:2.virtus in usu sui tota posita est: usus autem ejus est maximus civitatis gubernatio,
Cic. Rep. 1, 2, 2:cetera, ad virtutis usum idonea,
id. Ac. 1, 6, 22.— Absol.:Quaeque ipsi doceant in usu habere,
Plin. Ep. 1, 10, 10:nec rhus Latinum nomen habet, cum in usum pluribus modis veniat,
Plin. 24, 11, 54, § 91.—Wear, a wearing out or away ( poet.):3.ferreus adsiduo consumitur anulus usu,
Ov. A. A. 1, 473:silices tenuantur ab usu,
id. ib. 3, 91.—Use, enjoyment, [p. 1939] fruition:4.et usu rerum necessarium et dignitate spoliatum iri,
Caes. B. G. 7, 66:tantumque nobis in nostrum privatum usum, quantum ipsi superesse posset, remitteret,
Cic. Rep. 1, 8, 13:cave sis ne tu te usu perduis (i. e. ex usu tui),
lose control of yourself, Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 225 Ussing ad loc.—Use, practice, exercise:5.tantum usu cottidiano et exercitatione efficiunt, uti, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 4, 33:quod adsiduus usus uni rei deditus et ingenium et artem saepe vincit,
Cic. Balb. 20, 45:cum rerum magnarum tractatio atque usus cum illarum artium studiis et cognitione conjungitur,
id. Rep. 3, 3, 5:ad eam doctrinam, quam suo quisque studio adsecutus esset, adjungeretur usus frequens,
id. de Or. 1, 4, 15:docuit nos longa vita ususque rerum maximarum,
id. ib. 2, 50, 204:usu quidem in re publicā rerum maximarum facile omnis viceris,
id. Rep. 1, 23, 37.—Use, experience, discipline, skill acquired by practice (cf. experientia): Da. O Geta, provinciam Cepisti duram. Ge. Mi usus venit, hoc scio, i. e. I have found it so by experience, Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 23 (al. usu venit; v. infra, II. C. 2.):6.vir tali prudentiā, etiam usu atque exercitatione praeditus,
Cic. Clu. 31, 84:res posita in usu militari,
id. Imp. Pomp. 10, 28:usum in re publicā magnum habere,
id. Phil. 10, 2, 6: magnum in re militari usum habere, Caes B G. 1, 39; id. B. C. 2, 34:non recusare se, quin nullius usus imperator existimaretur,
id. ib. 3, 45:nullo usu rei militaris percepto,
id. B. G. 6, 40; id. B. C. 3, 84:usu nauticarum rerum ceteros antecedunt,
id. B. G. 3, 8:ne usu manuque reliquorum opinionem fallerent,
id. B. C. 3, 86:et Marius aut belli usum aut studia volgi amissurus,
Sall. J. 84, 3; cf. id. ib. 89, 6:dantur duo usu sapientiāque praestantes,
Nep. Timoth. 3, 2:seris venit usus ab annis,
Ov. M. 6, 29:tum foeda clades, Romanisque usu incognita,
Flor. 2, 2, 23. —Personified:adiciam quod me docuit usus, magister egregius,
experience, Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 12:usum et esse et haberi optimum dicendi magistrum,
id. ib. 6, 29, 4.—Use, habit, usage, custom, practice:B.usum loquendi populo concessi: scientiam mihi reservavi,
Cic. Or. 48, 160:dicendi omnis ratio in medio posita communi quodam in usu,
id. de Or. 1, 3, 12:neque quem usum belli haberent, aut quibus institutis uterentur,
Caes. B. G. 4, 20:(vitulos) ad studium atque usum formabis agrestem,
Verg. G. 3, 163:est omnino Capitoni in usu claros viros colere,
it is his custom, Plin. Ep. 1, 17, 3:populum auctoritate suā ad usum frugalitatis revocavit,
Just. 20, 4, 5:ab his Galli usum vitae cultioris didicerunt,
id. 43, 4, 1:at horum recitatio usu jam recepta est,
Plin. Ep. 7, 17, 3:cadent vocabula, si volet usus,
Hor. A. P. 71.—In partic.1.In jurid. lang.a.Usus et fructus, usus fructusque, and more frequently in one word, ūsusfructus, the use and enjoyment of property belonging to another, usufruct:b. (α).usus enim ejus fundi et fructus testamento viri fuerat Caesenniae,
Cic. Caecin. 7, 19:sibi horum usus fructusque contingat,
Sen. Ep. 73, 9:rem nobis eripit casus, usum fructumque apud nos relinquit,
id. ib. 98, 11:usumfructum omnium bonorum suorum Caesenniae legat, ut frueretur una cum filio,
Cic. Caecin. 4, 11; cf.:ususfructus est jus alienis rebus utendi fruendi, salvā rerum substantiā,
Dig. 7, 1, 1; v. the entire title, usufructu: dominus proprietatis alii usumfructum in jure cedere potest, Gai inst. 2, 30 sqq.; 2, 86; Ulp. Fragm. 15, 3.—In the connection usus et auctoritas, or without the copula, usus auctoritas; v. auctoritas; and cf. Rein, Röm. Privatr. p. 144 sq.—(β).In the phrase usu capere, to acquire by prescription (often as one word; v. 1. usucapio); hence, com.: Mer. Quojus nunc es? Sos. Tuos:2.nam pugnis usu fecisti tuom,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 218.—Intercourse, familiarity, association, intimacy, society (cf.:b.consuetudo, conversatio): domesticus usus et consuetudo,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 6, 15:quocum mihi est magnus usus,
id. Fam. 7, 32, 1; 9, 25, 2:conjunctus magno usu familiaritatis,
id. ib. 13, 52:in tanto usu nostro tantāque amicitiā,
id. Planc. 2, 5:inter nosmet ipsos vetus usus intercedit,
id. Fam. 13, 23, 1: ut insinuaret se in quam maxime familiarem usum, Liv. 40, 21, 11:recens praestat nec longo cognitus usu,
Ov. Tr. 3, 5, 9:natio nullo commercio colens mutuos usus,
Curt. 7, 3, 5:neminem in usu habes nisi tibi dilectum,
Plin. Pan. 88.—Hence,In mal. part., Tib. 1, 9, 55; Ov. R. Am. 357.—3.Use, practice, reality (opp. species):II.ut (liberi) in usum boni sint et in speciem populo,
Plaut. Most. 1, 2, 42:illam alteram (partem Numidiae) specie quam usu potiorem Adherbal possedit,
Sall. J. 16, 5:ut non in usum sic ad speciem imperii,
Flor. 3, 13, 4.Transf.A.Use, usefulness, value, utility, benefit, profit, advantage:B.levis fructus, exiguus usus,
Cic. Rep. 1, 17, 26:(arborum) consectio magnos usus affert ad navigia facienda,
id. N. D. 2, 60, 152:propter lini inopiam atque ejus usus inscientiam,
Caes. B. G. 3, 13:naves factae subito ex umidā materiā non eundem usum celeritatis habebant,
capacity, fitness, id. B. C. 1, 58:natis in usum laetitiae scyphis Pugnare,
service, Hor. C. 1, 27, 1:aurum cogere humanos in usus,
id. ib. 3, 3, 51:pater, si das hujus mihi nominis usum,
Ov. M. 2, 36:nescis, quo valeat numus? quem praebeat usum?
Hor. S. 1, 1, 73:quidve ad amicitias, usus rectumne trahat nos,
id. ib. 2, 6, 75:neque quisquam omnium libidini simul et usui paruit,
Sall. C. 51, 2:plures quam quot satis in usum erant ignes,
Liv. 36, 10, 12:servos quos domum quis ducet suo usu,
Dig. 50, 16, 203:cicuta quoque venenum est... ad multa tamen usus non omittendi,
Plin. 25, 13, 95, § 151.—In partic., usui or ex usu esse, to be of use, service, or benefit, to be useful, serviceable, advantageous, or profitable:esse usui civitati, ea, quae sunt usui ad armandas naves,
Caes. B. G. 5, 1; id. B. C. 1, 19; Liv. 3, 33, 5; cf.:(Satrius) fuit et mihi et Quinto fratri magno usui in nostris petitionibus,
Cic. Att. 1, 1, 3:magno usui rei publicae esse,
id. Phil. 10, 11, 26; Caes. B. G. 3, 14:bono usui esse,
Plaut. Curc. 4, 2, 15:peritos legum ad condenda nova jura usui fore credebant,
Liv. 3, 33, 5:declararent, utrum proelium ex usu esset necne,
Caes. B. G. 1, 50; so,ex usu esse,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 7, 14; Plin. 25, 13, 110, § 175:ad omnia haec magis opportunus nec magis ex usu tuo Nemo'st,
Ter. Eun. 5, 9 (8), 47. —Use, occasion, need, want, necessity:2. a.non te instruere domum tuam voluerunt in provinciā, sed illum usum provinciae supplere,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 5, § 9:quae belli usus poscunt, suppeditare,
Liv. 26, 43, 7:illuc euntium, quā quemque suorum usuum causae ferrent,
id. 6, 25, 9.—Usus est (most freq. ante-class., esp. after the analogy of opus est with the abl.).(α).Absol.:(β).egomet mihi fero, quod usu'st,
Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 13:ubicumque usus siet,
id. Bacch. 4, 4, 9; and, with ellipsis of subst. verb:dico ut usus fieri,
id. As. 2, 2, 109:si quando usus esset,
Cic. Off. 1, 26, 92: Me. Mihi sic est usus: tibi ut opus facto'st, face. Ch. An cuiquam est usus homini, se ut cruciet? Me. Mihi, Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 28 sq.; cf.:ut equites Pompeianorum impetum, cum adesset usus, sustinere non possent,
Caes. B. C. 3, 84, 4.—With abl.:(γ).viginti jam usu'st filio argenti minis,
Plaut. As. 1, 1, 76; cf. id. Bacch. 4, 4, 55; 4, 9, 47:mulier quae se suamque aetatem spernit, speculo ei usus est,
id. Most. 1, 3, 93:curatore usus est,
Cic. Leg. 3, 4, 10:ad eam rem usus est tuā mihi operā,
Plaut. Pers. 2, 5, 27:tacere nequeo misera, quod tacito usus est,
id. Cist. 1, 2, 10:argento invento,
id. Ps. 1, 1, 48:facto,
id. Am. 1, 3, 7; id. Rud. 2, 3, 67; id. Stich. 1, 1, 56 al.:dicto,
id. Trin. 2, 4, 102:navis, quibus usus non est, omnis praecidisse,
Cic. Att. 9, 6, 3:quibus (navibus) consuli usus non esset,
Liv. 30, 41, 8:nunc viribus usus, Nunc manibus rapidis, omni nunc arte magistrā,
Verg. A. 8, 441:ad eam rem usu'st homine astuto, docto, scito et callido,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 151.—Pleonast.:non usus facto'st mihi nunc hunc intro sequi,
Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 47.—With ut:(δ).nunc ad me ut veniat usu'st Acroteleutium,
Plaut. Mil. 4, 3, 39; cf. Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 28 supra.—With gen.:b.alii offerunt se, si quo usus operae sit,
Liv. 26, 9, 9.—Usus venit (not in Cic.):(β).si quis usus venerit, Meminisse ego hanc rem vos volo,
Plaut. Cist. 1, 2, 28: quom ad praetorem usus veniet, id. Poen. 3, 4, 17; id. Bacch. 2, 3, 129:si usus vene rit,
id. Merc. 3, 1, 20:non usus veniet, spero,
Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 42:ut, si usus veniat, suum quisque locum teneat,
if occasion should arise, Caes. B. G. 7, 80.—With abl.:C.ubi usus veniat contra consertā manu,
Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 3.—A fit occasion or opportunity to be used.1.Usus est or adest, an occasion or opportunity offers:2.de ceteris studiis alio loco dicemus, si usus fuerit,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 3, 5.—Esp.: usu venit, it happens, occurs, befalls, chances:nam quid homini potest turpius, quid viro miserius aut acerbius usu venire?
Cic. Quint. 15, 49; id. Verr. 2, 5, 39, § 101:si id culpa senectutis accideret, eadem mihi usu venirent,
id. Sen. 3, 7:idem solet in demonstratione usu venire,
id. Inv. 1, 10, 14; 1, 54, 104:quod item in poëmatis, in picturis usu venit,
id. Off. 3, 3, 15:hoc illud eis usu venire solet, ut, etc.,
id. Ac. 2, 11, 35:cum praesertim mihi usu venturum non arbitrarer, ut, etc.,
id. Fam. 3, 8, 6: et, id quod usu venerat, Eumolpidas demigravit, actually occurred (however strange), Nep. Alcib. 4, 5:id quod numquam antea usu venerat,
id. ib. 6, 3:praemeditatus, quid sibi esset usu venturum,
Auct. Her. 2, 5, 8:Caesar biduum in iis locis moratus, quod haec de Vercingetorige usu ventura opinione perceperat,
Caes. B. G. 7, 9:usu venire ut abhorreant, etc.,
Cic. Fin. 1, 3, 8.—Separated or in a reversed order:non venit idem usu mihi quod tu tibi scribis,
Cic. Att. 7, 26, 1:quod cuipiam Thraco venisse usu fabula est,
Gell. 19, 12, 6:quid, quod usu memoria patrum venit, ut, etc.,
Cic. de Or. 1, 40, 183. -
6 cum or (earlier) quom (not quum)
cum or (earlier) quom (not quum) conj. [1 CA-]. I. Prop., of time (cum temporale), constr. with indic. in an independent assertion; with subj. in a subordinate statement.—Fixing a point of time, when, at the time when: Lacrumo, quom in mentem venit, now that, T.: auditis, cum ea breviter dicuntur: eo cum venio: Postera cum lustrabat terras dies, V.: cum contionem habuit: cum proxime Romae fui: cum Italia vexata est: cum stellas fugarat dies, V.: quom non potest haberi, cupis, T.: tempus cum pater iacebat: eo tempore, cum necesse erat: memini noctis illius, cum pollicebar: tunc, cum adempta sunt arma, L.: etiam tum, cum verisimile erit, latratote, not until: cum peroraro, tum requiratis: cum signum dedero, tum invadite, L.: sese, cum opus esset, signum daturum, Cs.: sua bona, cum causae dicendae data facultas sit, tum se experturum, L. — Fixing or defining a period of time, when, while, during the time that, as, as long as, after: Alium esse censes nunc me, atque olim quom dabam? T.: risum vix tenebam, cum comparabas, etc.: tum, cum illum exterminari volebam, putabam, etc.: Hasdrubal, cum haec gerebantur, apud Syphaeum erat, L.—Of repeated action, when, whenever, at times when, as often as, always... when, if: omnes, quom valemus, recta consilia aegrotis damus, T.: cum permagna praemia sunt, est causa peccandi: Cum furit... Profuit aestūs avertere, V.: cum cogniti sunt, retinent caritatem: cum rosam viderat, tum incipere ver arbitrabatur, never until.—In clauses stating a fact, the point or period of time fixed by the main sentence (cum inversum), when, at the time when, and at this time, and meanwhile, and yet: longe iam abieram, quom sensi, T.: dies nondum decem intercesserant, cum filius necatur: Vix ea fatus erat, cum scindit se nubes, V.: multum diei processerat, cum etiamtum eventus in incerto erat, S.: nondum lucebat, cum scitum est: iamque hoc facere apparabant, cum matres procurrerunt, Cs.: Et iam phalanx ibat... flammas cum puppis Extulerat, V.: anni sunt octo, cum interea invenitis, etc.: cum interim milites domum obsidere coeperunt: nondum centum anni sunt, cum lata lex est.—Describing a time by natural events, when, while, as soon as: ipsi, cum iam dilucesceret, deducuntur: cum lux adpropinquaret.—In narration, describing the occasion or circumstances of an action (cum historicum), when, on the occasion that, under the circumstances that, while, after.—With imperf: Magistratus quom ibi adesset, occeptast agi, T.: Marius, cum secaretur, vetuit se adligari: Caesar cum ab hoste non amplius abesset... legati revertuntur, Cs.: heri, cum vos non adessetis: cum ad tribum Polliam ventum est, et praeco cunctaretur, ‘cita,’ inquit, etc., L.: Socrates, cum XXX tyranni essent, pedem portā non extulit, as long as: vidi, Cum tu terga dares, O.: is cum interrogaretur... respondit.—With maxime, just as, precisely when: Caesar, cum maxime furor arderet Antoni, exercitum comparavit: cum maxime agmen explicaretur, adoriuntur, L. — With perf: hic pagus, cum domo exisset, Cassium interfecerat, Cs.: cum domos vacuas fecissent, iunguntur nuptiis, L.: cum fanum expilavisset, navigabat Syracusas. — Of repeated occasions, when, whenever, on every occasion that, as often as.—With imperf: dispersos, cum longius procederent, adoriebatur, Cs.: saepe, cum aliquem videret, etc., on seeing, N.: numquam est conspectus, cum veniret. — With pluperf: Cum cohortes ex acie procucurrissent, Numidae effugiebant, Cs.: qui cum in convivium venisset: quantum obfuit multis, cum fecissent, etc.—Describing a time named in the principal sentence, when, such that, in which: Si ullum fuit tempus quom ego fuerim, etc., T.: fuit antea tempus, cum Galli superarent, Cs.: vigesimo anno, cum tot praetores in provinciā fuissent: eodem anno, cum omnia infida essent, L.: biduum supererat, cum frumentum metiri oporteret, in which, Cs.: fuit cum arbitrarer, etc.: audivi cum diceret, etc.— II. Meton., of identical actions, when, in that, by the fact that: Qui quom hunc accusant, Naevium accusant, T.: quae cum taces, nulla esse concedis: quod cum facit, iudicat, etc.: senatum intueri videor, cum te videor, L.: loco ille motus est, cum ex urbe est depulsus: quod cum dederis, illud dederis, ut, etc.: illa scelera, cum eius domum evertisti (which you committed) in uprooting: purgatio est cum factum conceditur, culpa removetur.—In hypothesis, assuming a fact, when, if: ad cuius fidem confugiet, cum per eius fidem laeditur, etc.—Contrary to fact, when, if, if at such a time: haec neque cum ego dicerem, neque cum tu negares, magni momenti nostra esset oratio: quod esset iudicium, cum tres... adsedissent?—Explaining a feeling, etc., that, because, for: Dis habeo gratiam, Quom adfuerunt liberae, T.: gratulor tibi, cum tantum vales. — As connective, correl. with tum, while, when; cum... tum, as... so, both... and, and besides, while... especially: Quom id mihi placebat, tum omnes bona dicere, T.: cum omnes eo convenerant, tum navium quod ubique fuerat coëgerant, Cs.: qui cum multa providit, tum quod te consulem non vidit: movit patres cum causa, tum auctor, L.—In the adverb. phrase cum maxime, with ellips. of predicate, in the highest degree, most: hanc Amabat, ut quom maxime, tum Pamphilus, as much as ever, T.: ea, quae fiunt cum maxime, i. e. at this very moment: sed cum maxime tamen hoc significabat, precisely this: quae multos iam annos, et nunc cum maxime, cupit.— III. Praegn., giving a cause or reason (cum causale), when, since, because, inasmuch as, seeing that, in that, in view of the fact that: haud invito sermo mi accessit tuos, Quom... intellego, T.: Deos quaeso ut sit superstes, Quom veritust facere, etc., T.: an pater familiarissimis suscensuit, cum Sullam laudarent? for praising: quae cum ita sint, videamus, etc.: cum longinqua instet militia, commeatum do, L.: cum tanta multitudo tela conicerent, potestas erat, etc., Cs.: cum esset egens, coepit, etc.: Caesar cum constituisset hiemare in continenti, obsides imperat, Cs.—So often nunc cum, now that, since in fact: nunc vero cum sit unus Pompeius.—Often with praesertim, especially since, more than all when: nam puerum non tollent... Praesertim quom sit, etc., T.: cum praesertim vos aliam miseritis.—With quippe, since evidently, since of course: nihil est virtute amabilius... quippe cum propter virtutem diligamus, etc. — In contrasts, when, while, whereas, while on the contrary, and yet (cum adversativum): finem faciam dicundi, quom ipse finem non facit? T.: quo tandem ore mentionem facitis... cum fateamini, etc.: cum maximis eum rebus liberares... culpam relinquebas: simulat se confiteri, cum interea aliud machinetur.—In concessions, when, although, notwithstanding (cum concessivum): nil quom est, nil defit tamen, T.: pecuniam facere cum posset, non statuit: cum aquae vim vehat ingentem (Druentia), non tamen navium patiens est, L.: patrem meum, cum proscriptus non esset, ingulastis: quam causam dixerat, cum annos ad quinquaginta natus esset? -
7 tempus
tempus ōris, n a portion of time, time, period, season, interval: tempus diei, daytime, T.: extremum diei: omni tempore anni: maturius paulo, quam tempus anni postulabat, Cs.: abiit illud tempus: tempus duorum mensum petere, L.: longo post tempore, interval, V.: tempus pacis an belli: matutina tempora, morning hours.—A time, point of time, occasion, opportunity, leisure: neque ut celari posset, tempus spatium ullum dabat, T.: nisi tempus et spatium datum sit: egeo tempore: eo tempore, quo, etc., L.: id temporis, at that time: alienum tempus est mihi tecum expostulandi: edendi, H.: datum ad consultandum, L.: certis temporibus: superioribus temporibus.—Time, duration: tempus est... pars quaedam aeternitatis, etc.: Tempore ruricolae patiens fit taurus aratri, i. e. gradually, O.—The time, fit season, appointed time, right occasion, proper period, opportunity: tempus habes tale, quale nemo habuit umquam: addubitavit, an consurgendi iam triariis tempus esset, L.: moriendi: tempore igitur ipso se ostenderunt, cum, etc., at the nick of time: tempus est, ad id quod instituimus accedere, it is the right time: nunc corpora curare tempus est, L. Tempus abire tibist, H.: suo tempore, at a fitting time.—A time, position, state, condition, times, circumstances: in hoc tempore, under present circumstances: in tali tempore, L.: incidunt saepe tempora, cum ea, etc.: libri de temporibus meis: cedere tempori, to yield to circumstances: secundis Temporibus dubiisque, H.: haud sane temporum homo, Cu.—In the phrase, temporis causā, with regard to circumstances, under momentary influence, out of courtesy, insincerely: temporis causā nobis adsentiri: nec dico temporis causā.—A time, need, emergency, extremity: quid a me cuiusque tempus poscat: neque poëtae tempori meo defuerunt: summo rei p. tempore: pro tempore atque periculo exercitum conparare, S.: O saepe mecum tempus in ultimum Deducte, to the last extremity, H.: temporis gratiā, to meet the emergency, Cu.—In rhythm or metre, time, measure, quantity: qui (trochaeus) temporibus et intervallis est par iambo: Tempora certa modique, H.—Esp., in phrases with praepp.—Ad tempus, at the right time, in time, punctually: ad tempus redire: ad tempus venire, L.—For some time, for the time being, for a while, for the moment: quae (perturbatio animi) plerumque brevis est et ad tempus: dux ad tempus lectus, L.—Ante tempus, before the right time, prematurely, too soon: ante tempus mori: ante tempus domo digressus, S.—Ex tempore, instantaneously, off hand, on the spur of the moment, extempore: versūs fundere ex tempore.—According to circumstances: consilium ex tempore capere: haec melius ex re et ex tempore constitues.—In tempore, at the right time, opportunely, in time: in ipso tempore eccum ipsum, in the nick of time, T.—In tempus, for a time, temporarily: scena in tempus structa, Ta.—Pro tempore, as the time permits, according to circumstances: consilium pro tempore capere, Cs.: te marmoreum pro tempore fecimus, V.* * *I IItime, condition, right time; season, occasion; necessity -
8 tum
tum, adv. demonstr., of time [pronom. demonstr. stems to-, ta-; Gr. to, seen in ita, tam, etc.; cf. quom or cum], then.I.Absol.A.Referring to a time previously specified.1.To a definite past time.(α).To a period of time in which something was or happened (opp. later periods) = illis temporibus:(β).is dictu'st ollis popularibus olim Qui tum vivebant homines,
Enn. Ann. v. 308 Vahl.:quod tum erat res in pecore et locorum possessionibus, i. e. Romuli temporibus,
Cic. Rep. 2, 9, 16:cum illi male dicerent, quod tum fieri licebat, i. e. Periclis temporibus,
id. de Or. 3, 34, 138:erat omnino tum mos ut faciles essent in suum cuique tribuendo,
id. Brut. 21, 85; cf. id. Tusc. 1, 46, 111:vastae tum in his locis solitudines erant,
Liv. 1, 4, 6; 2, 6, 8; 3, 29, 3; 4, 6, 12; 42, 62, 11;44, 9, 4: ut tum erant tempora,
Nep. Att. 1, 2; 12, 3; Liv. 1, 3, 3; 1, 8, 4; 2, 7, 4; 2, 9, 8; 2, 50, 2; 2, 63, 6;39, 6, 7 and 9.—With illis temporibus: nam jam tum illis temporibus fortius... loquebantur quam pugnabant,
Nep. Thras. 2, 4.—Referring to a point of time, then, at that time:(γ).insigneita fere tum milia militum octo Duxit,
Enn. Ann. v. 336 Vahl.: ut jacui exsurgo;ardere censui aedis: ita tum confulgebant,
Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 15:jam duo restabant fata tum,
id. Bacch. 4, 9, 35; id. Cist. 1, 3, 14: quot eras annos gnatus tum, quom, etc.? Me Septuennis, nam tum dentes mihi cadebant primulum, id. Men. 5, 9, 56; id. Merc. prol. 66; id. Most. 1, 2, 49; id. Am. 2, 1, 56; Ter. And. 1, 1, 82: sic igitur tum se levis ac diffusilis aether... undique flexit. Lucr. 5, 467; 5, 837; 5, 911; 5, 432;5, 942: atque huic anno proximus Sulla consule et Pompejo fuit. Tum P. Sulpicii in tribunatu, cottidie contionantis, totum genus dicendi cognovimus,
Cic. Brut. 89, 306; id. Ac. 2, 22, 69:scribit Eudemum Pheras venisse, quae erat urbs in Thessalia tum admodum nobilis,
id. Div. 1, 25, 53; id. Rep. 2, 37, 63:hi tum in Asia rhetorum principes,
id. Brut. 91, 316; id. Sest. 11, 26; id. Planc. 37, 90; id. Quint. 61, 170; id. Fam. 9, 21, 2:hoc tum veritus Caesar Pharum prehendit,
Caes. B. C. 3, 112:eodem anno a Campanis Cumae, quam Graeci tum urbem tenebant, capiuntur,
Liv. 4, 44, 13; 1, 7, 14; 2, 9, 5;2, 37, 7: praetores tum duos Latium habebat,
id. 8, 3, 9:Aemilius, cujus tum fasces erant, dictatorem dixit,
id. 8, 12, 13; 5, 8, 4; 22, 46, 6;1, 7, 12: tum Athenis perpetui archontes esse desierunt,
Vell. 1, 8, 3:tum Cimbri et Teutoni transcendere Rhenum,
id. 2, 8, 3; Val. Max. 1, 5, 3; Tac. H. 4, 49; 3, 57:non timido, non ignavo cessare tum licuit,
Curt. 3, 11, 5:Archiae, qui tum maximum magistratum Thebis obtinebat,
Nep. Pelop. 3, 2; id. Phoc. 3, 3.—With in eo tempore: eum quem virile secus tum in eo tempore habebat, Asell. ap. Gell. 2, 13, 5.—Repeated by anaphora:quae nox omnium temporum conjurationis acerrima fuit. Tum Catilinae dies exeundi, tum ceteris manendi condicio, tum descriptio... constituta est, tum tuus pater, etc.,
Cic. Sull. 18, 52; cf. Lucr. 5, 1377; 5, 1399.—Esp., referring to a former state, implying that it no longer exists:(δ).quaesivit ex lege illa Cornelia quae tum erat,
Cic. Clu. 20, 55:cum sententias Oppianicus, quae tum erat potestas, palam ferri velle dixisset,
id. ib. 27, 75:Caere, opulento tum oppido,
Liv. 1, 2, 3; 3, 52, 3:praetores aerarii (nam tum a praetoribus tractabatur aerarium), etc.,
Tac. H. 4, 9.—Expressly opposed to present time (hodie, nunc, hoc tempore, etc.; class. and very freq.; but in post-Aug. writers tunc is regularly used): prius non is eras qui eras;(ε).nunc is factu's qui tum non eras,
Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 138:tu nunc tibi Id laudi ducis quod tum fecisti inopia?
Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 25; id. Hec. 3, 3, 48:quae tabula, tum imperio tuo revulsa, nunc a me tamen reportata est,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 46, § 112:tum imperator populi Romani deos patrios reportabat, nunc praetor ejusdem populi eosdem illos deos... auferebat,
id. ib. 2, 4, 35, § 77; cf. id. ib. 2, 4, 35, § 78; 2, 5, 20, § 51; id. Clu. 31, 86; id. Planc. 9, 22; id. Quint. 22, 71; id. Phil. 14, 8, 21; id. Leg. 2, 22, 57; Caes. B. C. 3, 17; Liv. 5, 3, 5; 6, 15, 11; 10, 9, 6.—Opposed to another time specified:(ζ).itaque tum eos exire jussit. Post autem e provincia litteras ad conlegium misit, se, etc.,
Cic. N. D. 2, 4, 11:itaque ut tum carere rege, sic pulso Tarquinio nomen regis audire non poterat,
id. Rep. 2, 30, 53; id. Mil. 21, 55:sicut legatorum antea, ita tum novorum colonorum caede imbutis armis,
Liv. 4, 31, 7; 39, 22, 10; 9, 36, 1; 2, 52, 7; 4, 2, 10; 4, 57, 11;21, 17, 1: et tum sicca, prius celeberrima fontibus, Ide,
Ov. M. 2, 218; Verg. A. 11, 33; Nep. Arist. 2, 3; id. Ham. 11, 7.—In the historians in applying general statements or truths to the state of affairs spoken of: communi enim fit vitio naturae ut invisis atque incognitis rebus... vehementius exterreamur;(η).ut tum accidit,
Caes. B. C. 2, 4; 3, 68; id. B. G. 7, 3; 2, 6; id. B. C. 1, 80:foedera alia aliis legibus, ceterum eodem modo omnia fiunt. Tum ita factum accepimus,
Liv. 1, 24, 4; 1, 32, 14; 21, 31, 12.—Denoting coincidence or inner connection with an action before mentioned = a temporal clause (tum = cum hoc fieret), then, on that occasion:(θ).quis tum non ingemuit?
Cic. Vatin. 13, 31:ne tum quidem hominum venustatem et facetias perspicere potuisti? i. e. cum coronam auream imponebant,
id. Fl. 31, 76: apud imperitos tum illa dicta sunt;nunc agendum est subtilius,
id. Fin. 4, 27, 74:itaque tum Stajenus condemnatus est,
i. e. in that trial, id. Clu. 36, 101; id. Sen. 7, 22:M. Porcius Cato qui, asper ingenio, tum lenem mitemque senatorem egit,
Liv. 45, 25; Val. Max. 8, 3, 3:sed tum supplicia dis... decernuntur,
Tac. A. 3, 64; 3, 72:Graecia tum potuit Priamo quoque flenda videri,
Ov. M. 14, 474.—With the occasion referred to specified in the same clause: Manlius... ex petulanti scurra in discordiis civitatis ad eam columnam tum suffragiis populi pervenerat,
Cic. Clu. 13, 39:emisti tum in naufragio hujus urbis... tum, inquam, emisti ut, etc.,
id. Prov. Cons. 4, 7.—Repeated by anaphora: et Capitolinis injecit sedibus ignes. Tum statua Nattae, tum simulacra deorum, Romulusque et Remus cum altrice belua vi fulminis icti conciderunt, Cic. Div. 2, 20, 45;so repeated seven times,
id. Rep. 1, 40, 62.—Redundant, the time of the action being clear without it (esp. in Cic.):2.atque hoc tum judicio facto... tamen Avitus Oppianicum reum statim non facit,
Cic. Clu. 20, 56:itaque tum ille inopia et necessitate coactus ad Caepasios confugit,
id. ib. 20, 57; id. Brut. 23, 90; 39, 145; 43, 161; cf. id. Sull. 18, 51, where tum redundant occurs six times successively.—In oblique discourse, referring to the time of the speaker, = nunc in direct discourse:3.quando autem se, si tum non sint, pares hostibus fore?
if they were not now so, Liv. 3, 62, 1:(dixit Sempronius)... nec tum agrum plebi, sed sibi invidiam quaeri,
id. 4, 44, 9; 4, 57, 4:moenia eos tum transcendere non Italiae modo, sed etiam urbis Romanae,
id. 21, 35, 9; 5, 21, 7 (in this use nunc is also freq.).—Referring to indefinite time.(α).Then, at such a time of the year, day, etc., at such a season:(β).tum denique tauros in gregem redigo (after Lyra rises),
Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 12; 1, 35 fin.; Col. 11, 2, 87.—With the force of an indefinite temporal clause, at such a time, in such circumstances, i. e. when such a thing happens as has happened:(γ).qui (porci) a partu decimo die habentur puri, ab eo appellantur sacres, quod tum ad sacrificium idonei habentur primum,
Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 16; 2, 7, 13:deinde cibum sequitur somnus... quia plurima tum se corpora conturbant (i. e. cum cibum ceperunt),
Lucr. 4, 957; 3, 599; 4, 892; 4, 919;4, 1030: quam regionem cum superavit animus... finem altius se efferendi facit. Tum enim sui similem et levitatem et calorem adeptus... nullam in partem movetur,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 19, 43; 1, 31, 75; 3, 23, 55; 4, 24, 54; Tac. Dial. 7.—With the force of a conditional clause, then, in this instance, if so: immo res omnis relictas habeo prae quod tu velis. Ph. Tum tu igitur, qua causa missus es ad portum, id expedi (i. e. si ita est), Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 39; id. Most. 5, 1, 55; id. As. 1, 1, 93; 2, 2, 64; 3, 3, 36; id. Aul. 3, 6, 31; id. Capt. 3, 4, 108; 4, 2, 78: non potitus essem;4.fuisset tum illos mi aegre aliquot dies,
Ter. Phorm. 1, 3, 7; id. Eun. 2, 2, 50; 5, 1, 23; id. Hec. 3, 5, 12:ego C. Caesaris laudibus desim, quas, etc.? Tum hercule me confitear non judicium aliquod habuisse,
Cic. Planc. 39, 93: scribant aliquid Isocrateo more...;tum illos existimabo non desperatione formidavisse genus hoc,
id. Or. 70, 235; id. Font. 21, 49 (17, 39); id. Tusc. 1, 35, 85; id. Fam. 9, 8, 2; Ov. H. 18 (19), 81: vellem tam ferax saeculum haberemus...;tum ego te primus hortarer, etc.,
Plin. Ep. 4, 15, 8.—Referring to future time.(α).To a definite time before mentioned:(β).ut sit satius perdere Quam aut nunc manere tam diu, aut tum persequi,
i. e. after my future return, Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 27:jam nunc mente prospicio quae tum studia hominum, qui concursus futuri sint,
Cic. Div. in Caecin. 13, 42; id. Verr. 1, 13, 37; 1, 10, 30; id. Prov. Cons. 7, 17; id. Marcell. 9, 30:tum meae... Vocis accedet bona pars,
Hor. C. 4, 2, 45.—With the force of a conditional clause (cf. 3. b, supra), then, in this instance, if so: specta, tum scies. Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 100; cf.:B.quom videbis, tum scies,
id. ib. 1, 2, 37: tuom incendes genus;Tum igitur aquae erit tibi cupido, etc.,
id. Trin. 3, 2, 50; id. Curc. 2, 3, 17:confer sudantes, ructantes, refertos epulis... tum intelleges, etc.,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 34, 100; id. Planc. 18, 45; id. Phil. 2, 45, 115:agedum, dictatorem creemus... Pulset tum mihi lictorem qui sciet, etc.,
Liv. 2, 29, 12; Cic. Phil. 10, 3, 6; id. Or. 23, 78; 71, 235; Liv. 4, 22, 11; 5, 16, 10; 9, 11, 4.—Referring to a time subsequent to a time mentioned, then, thereupon.1.Simple sequence in time.(α).Time proper (only of an immediate sequence;(β).otherwise deinde, postea, etc., are used): tum cum corde suo divum pater atque hominum rex Effatur, etc.,
Enn. Ann. 179:dico ei quo pactod eam viderim erilem nostram filiam sustollere. Extimuit tum illa,
Plaut. Cist. 2, 3, 9; id. Bacch. 3, 3, 29; id. As. 4, 1, 58: tum ille egens forte adplicat Primum ad Chrysidis patrem se. Ter. And. 5, 4, 21; id. Eun. 3, 1, 17; Cato, R. R. 48 (49); 135 (136); so id. ib. 112 (113): equos quinto anno... amittere binos (dentes);tum renascentes eis sexto anno impleri,
Varr. R. R. 2, 7, 2 sq.: collo [p. 1909] cari jussit hominem in aureo lecto, abacosque complures ornavit... Tum ad mensam eximia forma pueros jussit consistere, eosque, etc., Cic. Tusc. 5, 21, 61:dixerat hoc ille, cum puer nuntiavit venire ad eum Laelium... Tum Scipio e cubiculo est egressus, etc.,
id. Rep. 1, 12, 18; id. Div. 2, 66, 135; id. Clu. 14, 40; id. Cat. 3, 5, 10; id. Ac. 2, 5, 13; id. Div. 1, 35, 77:hostes suos ab oppugnatione reduxerunt. Tum suo more conclamaverunt ut, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 5, 26; cf. id. ib. 7, 64; 5, 43 fin.;5, 48: adsurgentem ibi regem cuspide ad terram adfixit. Tum spolia caputque abscisum spiculo gerens... hostes fudit,
Liv. 4, 19, 5; 5, 21, 1; 1, 26, 9; 1, 18, 10; 1, 20, 1; 1, 22, 6; 1, 28, 4; 1, 28, 9; 2, 24, 4;3, 8, 11, etc.: tum Caesar cum exercitu Thessaliam petit,
Vell. 2, 52, 1; Val. Max. 5, 1, 3; Curt. 4, 3, 7; Tac. A. 3, 28; 11, 35; id. H. 4, 84; Ov. M. 2, 122; 4, 80; 7, 121; 10, 481; 14, 386; Flor. 1, 13, 12; Gell. 1, 19, 5; 1, 23, 5.—In partic., foll. by an abl. absol.:(γ).tum, prope jam perculsis aliis tribunis, A. Verginius Caesoni capitis diem dicit,
Liv. 3, 11, 9; 8, 32, 1; 10, 29, 12:tum omni spe perdita, Meherdates dolo ejus vincitur, traditurque victori,
Tac. A. 12, 15; 12, 16:tum, ferro extracto, confestim exanimatus est,
Nep. Epam. 9, 4.—Implying a connection between two events, hence, under these circumstances, accordingly, thereupon:2.at pater omnipotens ira tum percitus acri... Phaethonta... Deturbavit in terram,
Lucr. 5, 399:madefactum iri Graeciam sanguine... tum neque te ipsum non esse commotum, Marcumque Varronem et M. Catonem... vehementer esse perterritos,
Cic. Div. 1, 32, 68; cf. id. ib. 1, 34, 76; Caes. B. G. 4, 25; cf. id. ib. 5, 49; 5, 51;7, 59: quippe quibus nec domi spes prolis, nec cum finitimis conubia essent. Tum ex consilio patrum Romulus legatos circa vicinas gentes misit,
Liv. 1, 9, 2; 3, 26, 1; 3, 31, 7; 4, 45, 7.—Enumeration of a series of events; the co-ordinate clauses introduced by tum... tum, or primum (primo)... deinde... tum, etc.(α).Succession of time proper:(β).ducem Hannibali unum e concilio datum (a Jove), tum ei ducem illum praecepisse ne respiceret, illum autem respexisse, tum visam beluam vastam, etc.,
Cic. Div. 1, 24, 49; 1, 27, 57; 2, 28, 58 sq.:primo... deinde... tum... tum,
id. Fin. 1, 16, 50; 5, 23, 65; id. Tusc. 5, 2, 5:primum... deinde... tum... postremo,
id. N. D. 2, 1, 3; 3, 3, 6: primum colonos inde Romanos expulit: inde in Latinam viam transgressus, etc., inde Lavinium recepit; tum deinceps Corbionem, Vitelliam;postremum, etc.,
Liv. 2, 39, 4:primi consules sub jugum missi, tum ut quisque gradu proximus erat, tum deinceps singulae legiones,
id. 9, 6, 1:primo... deinde... tum... tum,
id. 21, 22, 8; id. praef. 9; 3, 28, 8: 5, 39, 7;23, 23, 6: deinde... deinde... Tum... post quas, etc.,
Curt. 3, 3, 24: primum... deinde... deinde... tum... postea, Masur. Gabin. ap. Gell. 5, 13, 5; Gai. Inst. 4, 60.—So in partic.: tum (also hic, et;(γ).not deinde or postea), to denote the succession of speakers in dialogue: immo duas dabo, inquit adulescens... Tum senex ille: Si vis, inquit, quattuor sane dato,
Plaut. Stich. 4, 1, 46 dub.:tum Piso... inquit, etc. Tum Quintus... inquit, etc. Hic ego... inquam, etc. Tum ille... inquit, etc. Tum Piso... inquit, etc. Et ille ridens... inquit, etc. Tum Piso exorsus est, etc.,
Cic. Fin. 5, 1, 2 sqq.:tum Atticus... inquit, etc. Tum ille... inquit, etc. Tum Brutus, etc. Tum ille, etc. Tum Atticus, etc. Tum Pomponius... inquit, etc.,
id. Brut. 3, 11 sqq., and through the whole treatise; cf. id. Ac. 1, 2, 4; 1, 3, 9; 1, 4, 13; 1, 12, 43 and 44; 2, 19, 63; id. N. D. 1, 6, 15 sqq.; id. Rep. 1, 13, 19 sqq.; Liv. 7, 10, 2 sqq.; 23, 12, 8; Tac. Dial. 3; 15; 25; 42; Gell. 3, 1, 11 sqq.; 18, 1, 9 sqq.; Ov. M. 14, 594.—Transf., of sequence or succession of thought, passing into mere co-ordination (v. C. 2. b, g), then... again... furthermore:C.qui mi in cursu obstiterit, faxo vitae is obstiterit suae. Prius edico ne quis, etc. Tum pistores scrofipasci qui, etc. Tum piscatores.... Tum lanii autem qui, etc.,
Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 28; 4, 2, 34; 4, 2, 39: (res familiaris) primum bene parta sit, tum quam plurimis se utilem praebeat, deinde augeatur ratione, diligentia, etc., Cic. Off. 1, 26, 92; id. Ac. 2, 47, 146; id. Tusc. 1, 28, 68 sq.; 5, 40, 117; id. Ac. 2, 10, 30; id. de Or. 1, 42, 190; id. Cat. 4, 3, 5; id. Agr. 1, 2, 5; id. Clu. 2, 6; Liv. 3, 26, 11.—Hence, as co-ordinating conjunction, introducing an additional assertion, or thought.1.Alone, = praeterea, and then, besides, also, moreover, on the other hand (freq. in ante-class. style and in Cic.;2.rare in Livy and post-Aug. prose): argenti aurique advexit multum, lanam purpuramque multam... tum Babylonica peristromata, etc.,
Plaut. Stich. 2, 3, 54; id. Rud. 2, 4, 10; id. Bacch. 4, 3, 71; 4, 8, 17; id. Ps. 3, 2, 78; id. Aul. 1, 2, 6; 1, 3, 16; id. Men. 5, 5, 41; id. Mil. 4, 2, 13; id. Pers. 1, 3, 15; 4, 2, 3; Ter. And. 1, 5, 27; 1, 2, 21; 2, 3, 7; id. Eun. prol. 4; 5, 6, 15; id. Heaut. 2, 1, 16; Lucr. 4, 680; cf. id. 1, 494; 4, 1152:magnum ingenium L. Luculli, magnumque optimarum artium studium, tum omnis ab eo percepta doctrina... caruit omnino rebus urbanis,
Cic. Ac. 2, 1, 1; 2, 14, 43; id. Div. 1, 24, 50; 1, 42, 94; id. de Or. 1, 46, 201; id. Off. 1, 6, 19; id. Fin. 1, 6, 21; 2, 16, 53; id. Leg. 1, 5, 17; 1, 9, 26; id. Rab. Post. 14, 40; id. Phil. 13, 12, 26:altera ex parte Bellovaci instabant, alteram Camulogenus tenebat: tum legiones a praesidio interclusas maximum flumen distinebat,
Caes. B. G. 7, 59; id. B. C. 3, 49: naves convenerunt duae Punicae quinqueremes;duae ab Heraclea triremes... tum quinque Rhodiae quadriremes,
Liv. 42, 56, 6; 1, 40, 4; Sen. Vit. Beat. 3, 4; Just. 5, 10, 3.—Sometimes connecting two terms of the same clause, with the force of cum... tum (v. infra, 3. d.):quot me censes homines jam deverberasse, hospites tum civis?
Ter. Phorm. 2, 2, 14:faciendum est igitur nobis ut... veteranorum, tum legionis Martiae quartaeque consensus... confirmetur,
Cic. Phil. 3, 3, 7; Liv. 28, 43, 1 (in co-ordination often with etiam, autem, and sometimes with praeterea and porro; v. III. infra).—Tum as correlative of a preceding tum.(α).With an added assertion or thought: ita est haec hominum natio: voluptarii atque potatores, Tum sycophantae... plurimi In urbe habitant;(β).tum meretrices mulieres Nusquam perhibentur blandiores gentium,
Plaut. Men. 2, 1, 35; id. Ep. 2, 2, 28; id. Mil. 3, 1, 100; 3, 1, 102.—Tum... tum = nunc... nunc (modo... modo), sometimes... sometimes, now... now, at one time... at another (freq. in Cic., not in Caes., rare in Liv., and very rare in postAug. writers):(γ).tum huc, tum illuc inretitos impedit piscis,
Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 17:tum hoc mihi probabilius, tum illud videtur,
Cic. Ac. 2, 43, 134:mihi... tum hoc tum illud probabilius videtur,
id. Off. 3, 7, 33; so id. Am. 4, 13; id. Sen. 13, 45; id. Top. 7, 31; id. N. D. 2, 19, 49:(alvus) tum restringitur, tum relaxatur,
id. ib. 2, 54, 136; id. Rep. 3, 13 (14), 23; id. Leg. 2, 7, 16; id. Or. 63, 212; id. Sen. 3, 7; id. Inv. 1, 37, 66:dictator tum appellare tum adhortari milites,
Liv. 8, 39, 4; Suet. Ner. 1; Gell. 1, 11, 15.—Tum may be repeated several times:plerique propter voluptatem tum in morbos graves, tum in damna, tum in dedecora incurrunt,
Cic. Fin. 1, 14, 47; 3, 7, 26;so three times,
id. N. D. 1, 12, 29; 1, 14, 37; 1, 15, 39; id. Inv. 1, 52, 98; id. Or. 3, 45, 177; id. Off. 1, 7, 22; id. Leg. 2, 17, 43; id. Top. 25, 96;four times,
id. N. D. 1, 43, 120; 2, 20, 52; 2, 39, 101; id. Verr. 2, 4, 34, § 75;five times,
id. N. D. 2, 5, 14; id. Inv. 1, 13, 17; 1, 41, 76; id. Verr. 2, 5, 36, § 94;six times,
id. ib. 1, 53, 120;seven times,
Quint. 9, 4, 133;nine times,
Cic. N. D. 2, 50, 51.—And in chronological order (to be distinguished from the instances B. 2. a and g):Atheniensium (rem publicam constituerunt) tum Theseus, tum Draco, tum Solo, tum Clisthenes, tum multi alii,
at different times, successively, Cic. Rep. 2, 1, 2.—Preceded or followed by other co-ordinate words (alias, modo, aliquando, aut... aut, nunc... nunc):(δ).ex quo intellegitur qualis ille sit quem tum moderatum, alias modestum, tum temperantem, alias constantem continentemque dicimus,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 16, 36:tum... tum... aliquando,
id. Div. 2, 2, 6:tum... tum... aut... aut,
id. Or. 61, 204:modo... tum autem,
id. N. D. 2, 40, 142:nunc... nunc... tum... tum,
Flor. 1, 17, 5.—Tum... tum = et... et, both... and, not only... but also, partly... partly, without regard to time, the second term being frequently strengthened by etiam (mostly post-Aug.):3.Milo Compsam oppugnans, ictusque lapide tum Clodio, tum patriae, quam armis petebat, poenas dedit,
Vell. 2, 68, 3:Muciam et Fulviam, tum a patre, tum a viro utramque inclitam,
Val. Max. 9, 1, 8:Caesar Pompejo tum proprias, tum etiam filiae lacrimas reddidit,
id. 5, 1, 10; Quint. 7, 3, 18; Sen. Q. N. 4, 2, 28; id. Clem. 1, 19, 2; Front. Aquaed. 1; Tac. A. 12, 33; Suet. Tit. 3; Nep. praef. 8;and with etiam,
Val. Max. 2, 2, 8; 5, 9, 1; 7, 6 prooem.; Nep. Them. 2, 3.—As correlative with a preceding cum, introducing particular after a universal or a stronger or more important assertion after a weaker or less important.a.Connecting complete sentences with different predicates, cum... tum = as... so, while... (tum being not translated; ante-class. cum always with indic.; class. with subj. or indic.):b.quom antehac te amavi, et mihi amicam esse crevi... tum id mihi hodie aperuisti,
Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 2; id. Truc. 4, 1, 6:quom id mihi placebat, tum uno ore omnes omnia Bona dicere,
Ter. And. 1, 1, 69; id. Phorm. 1, 4, 10:quae cum res tota ficta sit pueriliter, tum ne efficit quidem quod vult,
Cic. Fin. 1, 6, 19; id. Tusc. 5, 39, 13; id. Fam. 13, 16, 1; and so with subj., id. N. D. 1, 1, 1; id. Off. 3, 2, 5; id. Lael. 7, 23; id. Brut. 39, 145; 11, 250:cum omnium rerum simulatio est vitiosa, tum amicitiae repugnat maxime,
id. Lael. 25, 91; id. Div. 2, 27, 58; and so with indic., id. Planc. 33, 80; id. Tull. 4, 8; id. Div. in Caecil. 20, 65; id. Sest. 1, 2; id. Fam. 16, 4, 4:haec cum merito ejus fieri intellegebat, tum magni interesse arbitrabatur, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 5, 4; 3, 16; id. B. C. 1, 58; Liv. 3, 34, 1; 4, 53, 4.—Clauses with the same predicate, which is placed after the first clause (always with indic.):c.nam mihi, cum multa eximie divineque videntur Athenae tuae peperisse, tum nihil melius illis mysteriis quibus, etc.,
Cic. Leg. 2, 14, 36; id. Tusc. 4, 18, 42; id. Phil. 2, 5, 12; Liv. 4, 46, 10; 6, 38, 10.—Clauses with a common predicate placed before both co-ordinate terms, cum... tum = not only, but also; as... so especially:d.visa est Arcesilae cum vera sententia, tum honesta et digna sapiente,
Cic. Ac. 2, 24, 77; id. Fin. 1, 16, 51; 2, 35, 119; 3, 1, 3:movit patres conscriptos cum causa tum auctor,
Liv. 9, 10, 1; 4, 57, 2; Suet. Ner. 46 init. —With a common predicate after both co-ordinate terms:e.quom virum tum uxorem, di vos perdant,
Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 103:luxuria cum omni aetati turpis tum senectuti foedissima est,
Cic. Off. 1, 34, 123; id. Clu. 59, 161; id. Verr. 2, 1, 34, § 86; id. N. D. 1, 21, 57; id. Deiot. 9, 26; id. Clu. 16, 46:concitatos animos flecti quam frangi putabat cum tutius tum facilius esse,
Liv. 2, 23, 15; 6, 9, 8; 1, 57, 1; 10, 26, 13; Tac. Dial. 5.—With tum several times repeated:quem pater moriens cum tutoribus et propinquis, tum legibus, tum aequitati magistratuum, tum judiciis vestris commendatum putavit,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 58, § 151; cf. esp. id. Planc. 40, 95. —Tum, in this construction, is freq. strengthened,(α).By vero:(β).cum haec sunt videnda, tum vero illud est hominis magni, etc.,
in particular, Cic. Clu. 58, 159; id. Mur. 27, 55; id. Phil. 3, 5, 12; 7, 3, 9; cf. id. Or. 1, 23, 106; 3, 16, 60; Liv. 34, 39, 9; Quint. 12, 1, 25.—By maxime, above all, most of all, especially, chiefly:(γ).cum omnibus in rebus temeritas in adsentando turpis est, tum in eo loco maxime in quo ju dicandum est quantum, etc.,
Cic. Div. 1, 4, 7; id. Tusc. 4, 1, 1; 5, 12, 36; id. Rosc. Am. 25, 69:cum infamia atque indignitas rei impediebat, tum maxime quod, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 7, 56; Sall. J. 43, 5; Liv. 1, 8, 2; Suet. Claud. 30; Quint. 6, 1, 29.—By praecipue, especially, chiefly, above all:(δ).cum omnium sociorum provinciarumque rationem diligenter habere debetis, tum praecipue Siciliae,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 1, § 2; id. Fam. 13, 11, 3:fortuna quae plurimum potest cum in reliquis rebus, tum praecipue in bello,
Caes. B. C. 3, 68; Liv. 22, 43, 11; 1, 40, 3; Quint. 1, 1, 29; 1, 10, 13; 5, 10, 106; Plin. Ep. 4, 3, 2.—By inprimis, chiefly, principally:(ε).cum multa non probo, tum illud inprimis quod, etc.,
Cic. Fin. 1, 6, 18; id. Fam. 12, 22, 3.—By cumprimis, chiefly, principally: quapropter bene cum superis de rebus habenda Nobis est ratio... tum cumprimis Unde anima atque animi constet [p. 1910] natura videndum, Lucr. 1, 131.—(ζ).By certe, especially, at least, assuredly:(η).at cum de plurimis eadem dicit, tum certe de maximis,
Cic. Fin. 4, 5, 13; id. Fam. 7, 4; cf. Quint. 2, 1, 10.—By nimirum, assuredly, undoubtedly:(θ).cum plurimas... commoditates amicitia contineat, tum illa nimirum praestat omnibus quod, etc.,
Cic. Am. 7, 23. —By etiam, besides, as well:(ι).cum omnes omnibus ex terris homines improbos audacesque collegerat, tum etiam multos fortes viros et bonos... tenebat,
Cic. Cael. 6, 14; id. Ac. 2, 10, 31; id. Tusc. 1, 1, 2:quos tu cum memoriter, tum etiam erga nos amice et benevole collegisti,
id. Fin. 1, 10, 34; id. Verr. 2, 3, 23, § 56:cum sua virtute, tum etiam alienis vitiis,
id. Leg. 23, 67; id. Fin. 2, 12, 38; id. N. D. 2, 37, 95; id. de Or. 3, 60, 225; Liv. 1, 21, 2; 7, 23, 6; 7, 32, 10; Val. Max. 7, 2, 3; 3, 2, 10; 9, 6, 3; Quint. 9, 1, 20; 9, 4, 143.—By quoque, also, besides, as well:(κ).cum potestas major, tum vir quoque potestati par hostes trans Anienem submovere,
Liv. 4, 17, 11; 1, 22, 2; cf. Quint. 12, 10, 72.—By et, also, besides, too:(λ).cujus mortem cum luctus civitatis, tum et dictaturae undecim insignem fecere,
Just. 19, 1, 7.—By praeterea, moreover, besides:II.dicimus C. Verrem cum multa libidinose fecerit, tum praeterea quadringentiens sestertium ex Sicilia abstulisse,
Cic. Verr. 1, 18, 56.Tum as correlative of dependent clauses (freq. in ante - class. writings and Cic., rare in post-Aug. writings).A. 1.Referring to definite past time.a.Tum as antecedent of cum:b.jam tum cum primum jussit me ad se arcessier, Roget quis, Quid tibi cum illa?
Ter. Eun. 3, 3, 4; id. Heaut. 2, 3, 21:qui (Hercules) tum dolore frangebatur cum immortalitatem ipsa morte quaerebat,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 8, 20:bene apud majores nostros senatus tum cum florebat imperium decrevit ut, etc.,
id. Div. 1, 41, 91; id. Phil. 2, 44, 114; id. Div. 1, 17, 30; id. Verr. 2, 2, 66, § 160; id. Clu. 33, 89; id. Verr. 1, 2, 5; id. Brut. 2, 7; 23, 89; id. Off. 3, 27, 100; id. Agr. 2, 24, 64; id. Phil. 2, 39, 100; 3, 4, 11:tum mittendos legatos fuisse cum Perseus Graecas urbes obsideret,
Liv. 45, 3, 7:tum cum Vipereos sparsi... dentes,
Ov. M. 4, 572; id. H. 3, 23; Val. Max. 6, 1, 12.—After pluperf.:nam tum cum in Asia res magnas permulti amiserant scimus Romae solutione impedita fidem concidisse,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 7, 19; Val. Max. 3, 6, 1; 2, 8, 15 fin. —Tum inserted in the temporal clause:cum Davo egomet vidi jurgantem ancillam... quom ibi me adesse neuter tum praesenserat,
Ter. And. 5, 1, 20.—Tum, introducing the apodosis of the temporal clause (generally not transl. in Engl.).(α).Of coincident events, cum... tum = while: quom genui tum morituros scivi, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 58, 132 (Trag. Rel. v. 361 Vahl.); Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 18:(β).cum minime videbamur, tum maxime philosophabamur,
Cic. N. D. 1, 3, 6; id. Agr. 2, 11, 26; id. Cael. 26, 63; id. Phil. 3, 5, 13:cum pavida mulier nullam opem videret, tum Tarquinius fateri amorem, orare, etc.,
Liv. 1, 58, 3; 5, 11, 4. —Tum = deinde, usu. after a pluperf.:2.id cum Sulla fecisset, tum ante oppidum Nolam Samnitium castra cepit,
Cic. Div. 1, 33, 72; id. Brut. 92, 319; id. Ac. 2, 3, 9; 2, 3, 15; id. Fin. 1, 8, 26; id. Tusc. 4, 20, 45; id. Div. 1, 25, 53; 2, 2, 7; id. Rep. 2, 25, 47; Liv. 21, 11, 8; cf. id. 1, 26, 7; 23, 22, 4.—Inserted in the apodosis:cum jam humanae opes egestae a Veis essent, amoliri tum deum dona,
Liv. 5, 22, 3.—Referring to definite present time:3.quem esse negas, eundem esse dicis. Cum enim miserum esse dicis, tum eum qui non sit, dicis esse,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 6, 12.—Referring to indefinite time.a.As antecedent of the clause, = at the time when, at a time when, whenever: hominum inmortalis est infamia;b.etiam tum vivit quom esse credas mortuam,
Plaut. Pers. 3, 1, 28; id. As. 1, 3, 55; id. Merc. 3, 2, 7; Cato, R. R. 31:nec sibi enim quisquam tum se vitamque requirit Cum pariter mens et corpus sopita quiescunt,
Lucr. 3, 919; 4, 444; 4, 455;4, 1166: omnis praedictio mali tum probatur cum ad praedictionem cautio adjungitur,
Cic. Div. 2, 25, 54; id. Fin. 2, 32, 104; id. N. D. 2, 3, 9: tum cum sine pondere suci Mobilibus ventis arida facta volant, Ov. H. 5, 109; Cic. Ac. 1, 12, 44; 2, 27, 88; id. Fin. 4, 8, 20; id. Tusc. 3, 9, 20; 5, 26, 73; id. N. D. 1, 4, 9; id. Off. 1, 27, 93.—Tum maxime... cum plurimum = eo magis quo magis:eam (partem animi) tum maxime vigere cum plurimum absit a corpore,
Cic. Div. 1, 32, 70; so, cum maxime... tum maxime; v. b. a foll.—Tum introducing the apodosis.(α).As coincident:(β).quom amamus, tum perimus,
Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 94:ulmus, cum folia cadunt, tum iterum tempestiva est,
Cato, R. R. 17; so id. ib. 155 (156):cum ea quae quasi involuta fuerunt, aperti sunt, tum inventa dicuntur,
Cic. Ac. 2, 8, 26; id. Fin. 5, 10, 29; 1, 17, 57; id. N. D. 2, 52, 129; 1, 19, 49; id. Imp. Pomp. 6, 15.—Cum maxime... tum maxime = quo magis eo magis:nam quom pugnabant maxume, ego tum fugiebam maxume,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 45:quamobrem omnes, cum secundae res sunt maxume, tum maxume Meditari secum oportet, etc.,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 14, 30 poet. —As subsequent:4.ad legionem quom itum, adminiculum eis danunt tum jam aliquem cognatum suum,
Plaut. Most. 1, 2, 47:eo cum accessit ratio argumentique conclusio... tum et perceptio eorum omnium apparet,
Cic. Ac. 2, 10, 30; 2, 41, 128; id. Fin. 5, 9, 24; 1, 20, 69; 5, 15, 41; id. Tusc. 1, 4, 8; 1, 24, 58; 3, 2, 3; id. N. D. 2, 48, 123; id. Div. 2, 19, 44.—Referring to future time.(α).Tum as antecedent of cum:(β).quom mi haec dicentur dicta, tum tu, furcifer, quasi mus in medio pariete vorsabere,
Plaut. Cas. 1, 51; id. Bacch. 3, 4, 20:non committam ut tum haec res judicetur cum haec frequentia Roma discesserit,
Cic. Verr. 1, 18, 54; id. Agr. 2, 17, 44; 2, 25, 67; id. Fin. 4, 22, 62; id. Tusc. 1, 20, 46; Liv. 23, 13, 4; 41, 10, 7; Ov. M. 2, 651; id. H. 15, 293; Nep. Them. 6, 5.—Tum introducing the apodosis:B.quom videbis, tum scies,
Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 37; 4, 6, 30:de quo cum perpauca dixero, tum ad jus civile veniam,
Cic. Leg. 1, 12, 34; id. Clu. 2, 6; 4, 9; Liv. 3, 56, 10.—With temporal clause, introduced by ubi.1.Tum as antecedent of the clause (very rare):2.vitem novellam resecare tum erit tempus ubi valebit,
Cato, R. R. 33:tum tu igitur demum id adulescenti aurum dabis, ubi erit locata virgo in matrimonium?
Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 52.—Tum introducing the apodosis.(α).Referring to definite past time (tum always = deinde):(β).ubi eorum dolorem majorem quam ceterorum cognovi, tum meum animum in illos, tum mei consilii causam proposui, tum eos hortatus sum, etc.,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 63, § 140; Sall. J. 94, 3:ubi illuxit, et Romanis Punica et Gallica arma cognita, tum dubitationem exemere,
Liv. 25, 10, 5; 1, 9, 10; 4, 57, 3; 9, 43, 16; 21, 25, 12; 23, 11, 4.—Referring to indefinite time:(γ).post ubi tempust promissa jam perfici, Tum coacti necessario se aperiunt,
Ter. And. 4, 1, 8: Cato, R. R. 3 init.; 17:ubi jam morbi se flexit causa... Tum quasi vaccillans primum consurgit,
Lucr. 3, 503; 6, 129; 6, 526.—Referring to future time:C.otium ubi erit, tum tibi operam ludo et deliciae dabo,
Plaut. Rud. 2, 4, 13; id. Stich. 4, 2, 14:ubi tu voles, Ubi tempus erit, sat habet si tum recipitur,
Ter. Eun. 3, 2, 32; Plaut. Truc. 4, 4, 18; id. Bacch. 4, 3, 72; id. Pers. 4, 7, 19; id. Cas. 3, 2, 27:ut ubi id interrogando argumentis firmavero, tum testes ad crimen accommodem,
Cic. Verr. 1, 18, 55:ubi haerere jam aciem videris, tum terrorem equestrem infer,
Liv. 6, 12, 10; 22, 55, 8.—With a temporal clause introduced by postquam.1.Tum as antecedent of the clause (very rare):2.Flaminius qui ne quieto quidem hoste ipse quieturus erat, tum vero postquam res sociorum ante oculos prope suos ferri vidit, suum id dedecus ratus, etc.,
Liv. 22, 3, 7; Val. Max. 3, 8, 1 (v. infra, III. A. 2. a. b).—Tum introducing the apodosis (always = deinde).(α).Referring to definite past time:(β).posteaquam e portu piratae exierunt, tum coeperunt quaerere homines, etc.,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 38, § 100; Sall. J. 106, 6; 84, 1; id. Cat. 51, 40 (al. tunc):postquam satis virium collectum videbat, tum ex suis unum sciscitatum Romam ad patrem misit,
Liv. 1, 54, 5; 3, 66, 5; 6, 13, 4; 22, 48, 4; 25, 10, 6; Gell. 5, 3, 6.—Referring to indefinite time: postquam vero commoditas quaedam... dicendi copiam consecuta est, tum ingenio freta malitia pervertere urbes adsuevit, Cic. Inv. 1, 2, 3.—D.With a temporal clause introduced by ut.1.Tum as antecedent of the clause (very rare):2.tum vero ingentem gemitum dat Ut spolia, ut currus, utque ipsum corpus amici... conspexit,
Verg. A. 1, 485; cf. id. ib. 12, 218.—Tum introducing the apodosis.(α).Of definite past time:(β).nam ut dudum adcurrimus ad Alcesimarchum... tum mi, puto, prae timore hic excidisse Cistellam,
Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 46:sed ut intellectum est quantam vim haberet accurata... oratio, tum etiam magistri dicendi multi subito exstiterunt,
Cic. Brut. 8, 30; id. Phil. 9, 4, 9; Liv. 24, 44, 10; id. 21, 54, 9; 23, 34, 6.—Referring to future time:E.neque ut quaeque res delata ad nos erit, tum denique scrutari locos debemus,
Cic. de Or. 2, 34, 146:traditum esse ut quando aqua Albana abundasset, tum, si eam Romanus rite emisisset, victoriam de Vejentibus dari (= si quando),
Liv. 5, 15, 11 Weissenb. ad loc.—With a temporal clause introduced by quando.1.Tum as antecedent of the clause.(α).Of definite past time:(β).auctoritatem senatus exstare sentio, tum, quando Alexandro mortuo, legatos Tyrum misimus,
Cic. Agr. 2, 16, 41.—Of future time:2.at scire tum memento quando id quod voles habebis,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 1, 41; id. Mil. 3, 1, 213; id. Most. 3, 1, 136; id. Men. 5, 7, 57:utinam tum essem natus quando Romani dona accipere coepissent,
Cic. Off. 2, 21, 75.—Tum introducing the apodosis.(α).Of indefinite time (quando = whenever):(β).quando esurio tum crepant (intestina),
Plaut. Men. 5, 5, 27; id. Truc. 1, 1, 15; id. Ps. 4, 7, 85:quando mulier dotem marito dabat, tum quae ex suis bonis retinebat reciperare dicebatur,
Gell. 17, 6, 6; 7 (6), 14, 4.—Of future time:F.at tu, quando habebis, tum dato,
Plaut. Men. 3, 3, 23:quando ab eadem parte sol eodemque tempore iterum defecerit, tum signis omnibus ad principium revocatis, expletum annum habeto,
Cic. Rep. 6, 22, 24:quando mihi usus venerit, tum quaeram ex te atque discam,
Gell. 6 (7), 17, 4.—In the apodosis after simul ac:G.an simul ac nubes successere, ipse in eas tum Descendit (Juppiter), prope ut hinc teli determinet ictus?
Lucr. 6, 402.—With a temporal clause introduced by dum.1.Tum as antecedent:2.sanctius visum est nomen Augusti, ut scilicet jam tum dum colit terras, ipso numine ac titulo consecretur,
Flor. 2, 33, 66 (4, 12, 66).—Tum introducing the apodosis:H.dum habeat, tum amet,
Plaut. Truc. 2, 1, 23:dum se glomerant... tum pondere turris Procubuit,
Verg. A. 9, 540.—As antecedent of quamdiu:K.qui cum tibi amicus non modo tum fuerit quamdiu tecum in provincia fuerit, verum etiam nunc sit cum, etc.,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 24, § 58.—Denoting a logical consequence after quando and cum:L.quando ergo erga te benignus fui... tum te mihi benigne itidem addecet... referre gratiam,
Plaut. Rud. 5, 3, 35:cum magnus numerus deesset, tum iste homo nefarius in eorum locum... substituere coepit cives Romanos,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 28, § 72.—After relative clauses denoting time: qua tempestate Paris Helenam innuptis junxit nuptiis, Ego tum gravida expletis jam fere ad pariendum mensibus, Poet. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 58, 219 (Trag. Rel. p. 246 Rib.).—M.With conditional clauses.1. (α).Tum as antecedent of clause:(β).tum pol ego interii, homo si ille abiit,
Plaut. Ps. 4, 1, 6; id. Men. 2, 2, 71; Ter. Heaut. 4, 3, 40:si tenuis causa est, tum etiam argumentandi tenue filum,
Cic. Or. 36, 124; id. Rep. 1, 40, 62; 2, 9, 15; id. Fin. 1, 19, 63; id. N. D. 1, 6, 13; id. Verr. 2, 3, 47, § 112:tum vero ego nequiquam Capitolium servaverim si civem in servitutem duci videam,
Liv. 6, 14, 4; 3, 9, 11; 6, 14, 4; 7, 34, 14; Cato ap. Plin. 29, 1, 7, § 14; Gell. 2, 12, 1 sq.; 4, 13, 1; 14, 2, 21.—Tum introducing the apodosis:2.si triduum hoc hic erimus, tum arbores in te cadent,
Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 30; id. Rud. 5, 2, 59; 3, 4, 49; id. As. 1, 3, 89; id. Rud. 1, 3, 13; id. Ps. 4, 1, 1; 4, 1, 48 (39); Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 64; 3, 1, 17; id. Phorm. 1, 3, 19; Cato, R. R. 26; cf. id. ib. 27:quod si, ut spero, cepero, tum vero litteras publice mittam,
Cic. Fam. 2, 10, 3; id. Div. 1, 44, 100; cf. id. Ac. 2, 10, 32; id. Fin. 2, 4, 79; id. N. D. 3, 36, 87; id. Rep. 1, 43, 66: id. [p. 1911] Rosc. Am. 49, 142:si dimicandum erit, tum tu in novissimos te recipito,
Liv. 7, 40, 13; 8, 10, 12; Hor. S. 1, 2, 97; Ov. M. 7, 32.—Esp., denoting the consequences of perjury in ancient formulas of oaths: si ego injuste illos homines dedier mihi exposco, tum patriae compotem me numquam siris esse,
Liv. 1, 32, 7; 1, 24, 8; 22, 53, 11; hence, quid si falles? Me. Tum Mercurius Sosiae iratus siet, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 239; 3, 2, 52; id. Aul. 4, 10, 50; cf. also Liv. 3, 64, 10.—With a condition contrary to fact.(α).Tum, antecedent of clause:(β).tum esset ostentum, si anguem vectis circumplicavisset,
Cic. Div. 2, 28, 62; id. Verr. 2, 2, 68, § 164:tum id audirem si tibi soli viveres,
id. Marcell. 8, 25; id. Fin. 4, 13, 33; id. Div. 2, 35, 73.—Tum introducing the apodosis:N.si quidem me amaret, tum istuc prodesset,
Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 56:quodsi omnia nobis quae ad victum pertinent. suppeditarentur, tum optimo quisque ingenio, totum se in cognitione et scientia collocaret,
Cic. Off. 1, 44, 158. —After an abl. absol.1. (α).Referring to definite past time:(β).ut morte ejus nuntiata tum denique bellum confectum arbitraretur,
Cic. Mur. 16, 34:sed confecto proelio tum vero cerneres quanta vis animi fuisset in exercitu Catilinae,
Sall. C. 61, 1:ita rebus divinis peractis tum de bello deque republica dictator rettulit,
Liv. 22, 11, 1; 2, 29, 1; 2, 29, 3; 3, 56, 1; 5, 50, 8; Plin. 11, 20, 22, § 68.—Referring to indefinite time:(γ).hisce omnibus rebus consideratis, tum denique id quod primum est dicendum, postremum soleo cogitare, quo utar exordio,
Cic. Or. 2, 77, 315.—Referring to future time (the abl. absol. = a fut. perf.):2.ita prope XL. diebus interpositis tum denique se responsuros esse arbitrantur,
Cic. Verr. 1, 10, 31; 1, 18, 54; id. Fin. 4, 13, 32; id. Scaur. Fragm. 10, 22.—With pres. participles (post-class.):III.tacentibus cunctis, tum ipse (dixit), etc.,
Just. 12, 15, 6.Particular connections.A.With other particles of time.1.Jam tum, already at that time, i. e. earlier than might be anticipated:2.jam tum erat suspitio Dolo malo haec fieri,
Ter. Eun. 3, 3, 8; cf. id. ib. 4, 4, 58; id. Phorm. 5, 8, 34:quippe etenim jam tum divom mortalia saecla Egregias animo facies vigilante videbant,
Lucr. 5, 1169; 5, 1037:ut mihi jam tum divinasse ille (Romulus) videatur hanc urbem sedem aliquando summo esse imperio praebituram,
Cic. Rep. 2, 5, 10; 2, 7, 12; id. Div. 2, 57, 118; id. Tusc. 4, 2, 4:jam tum in Palatio monte Lupercal hoc fuisse ludicrum ferunt,
Liv. 1, 5, 1; 1, 7, 16; 1, 41, 7; 10, 21, 14;24, 49, 1: ut jam tum qualis futurus esset ostenderet,
Suet. Dom. 1; Curt. 4, 6, 29.—Tum demum and tum denique, then only, then at length, then at last, not till then, i. e. later than might be expected, implying delayed action.a.Tum demum.(α).In gen.:(β).adversisque in rebus noscere qui sit. Nam verae voces tum demum pectore ab imo Eiciuntur,
Lucr. 3, 58:tum demum Liscus, oratione Caesaris adductus, quod antea tacuerat proponit,
Caes. B. G. 1, 17; 5, 33; Sall. J. 46, 1:nec ante in campum degressi sunt quam, etc. Tum demum castra Etruscorum pro moenibus Fidenarum posita,
Liv. 4, 17, 12; 45, 12, 6; 2, 20, 11; 5, 39, 2; 23, 19, 15 et saep.; Val. Max. 1, 6, 10; 1, 7, 4; Curt. 3, 12, 12; Tac. A. 3, 18; 3, 47.—In partic., referring to clauses introduced by cum, ubi, si, or abl. absol. (v. II. A. B. L. M.), denoting absolute restriction to the terms of the clause:(γ).imo etiam ubi expolivero, magis hoc tum demum dices,
Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 60:tum demum mihi procax Academia videbitur si aut consenserint omnes, aut, etc.,
Cic. N. D. 1, 6, 13:cum is Casilini eo die mansurum dixisset, tum demum cognitus est error,
Liv. 22, 13, 8; Vell. 2, 115, 4; Val. Max. 3, 8, 1 fin.; 7, 2, 4; Curt. 3, 11, 6; Plin. Ep. 8, 20, 7.—Sometimes = nunc demum (anteclass.): victus es, Chaline. St. Tum nos demum vivere. Olympio. Gaudeo, Plaut. Cas. 2, 6, 65.—b.Tum denique.(α).In gen.:(β).tum denique tauros in gregem redigo,
Varr. R. R. 2, 5:injecta glaeba tumulus is (locus) ubi humatus est vocatur, ac tum denique multa religiosa jura complectitur,
Cic. Leg. 2, 22, 57; id. Fin. 3, 22, 76; id. Tusc. 3, 26, 61: nequiquam temptati ut tum denique desisterent impediendo bello, Liv. 4, 55, 5; Ov. M. 4, 519; 7, 857; 10, 664.—Referring to clauses with cum, etc. (v. II. A. B. L. M.):3.tum denique homines nostra intellegimus bona quom quae in potestate habuimus ea amisimus,
Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 33:quo cum venerimus, tum denique vivemus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 31, 75; 3, 31, 75; id. Leg. 2, 4, 10; id. Rep. 1, 6, 11; so,tum denique si,
id. Fam. 14, 2, 3; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 10, § 29; id. Verr. 2, 2, 1, § 1:indicandum primum fuisse, dein petendum praesidium, postremo ni impetraretur, tum denique querendum,
Liv. 23, 43, 2; Cato ap. Plin. 17, 18, 29, § 126 (for tum vero denique after ut, Cic. Phil. 9, 4, 9, v. II. D. 2. a).—Tum primum (rarely primo), then for the first time:4. a.tum genus humanum primum mollescere coepit,
Lucr. 5, 1014:ludorum gratia quos tum primum anniversarios in circo facere constituisset,
Cic. Rep. 2, 7, 12; id. Sen. 21, 78; Caes. B. G. 7, 11:ponte sublicio tum primum in Tiberi facto,
Liv. 1, 33, 6; 2, 41, 3; 39, 22, 2; 2, 20, 6; 39, 49, 4; Vell. 2, 37, 5; Tac. A. 2, 27; id. H. 4, 57; Curt. 3, 12, 26. —Deinde tum (very rare):b.primum ea quae sumus acturi cogitare debemus, deinde tum dicere ac facere,
Varr. L. L. 6, 6, 62.—Tum deinde.(α).= tum demum or tum denique, then at length, not till then, then only:(β).nonne optime patronus occurrat prius conviciis luxuriae, etc., tum deinde narret de bonis Pallae? etc.,
Quint. 4, 2, 27; 12, 10, 11:emam, aedificabo, credam, exigam, honores geram: tum deinde lassam senectutem in otium referam,
Sen. Ep. 101, 4; Plin. 16, 44, 95, § 251.—So corresp. with cum:quas cum solus pertulisset, tum deinde comitia collegae subrogando habuit,
Liv. 2, 8, 3 (Weissenb. demum, by conj.); Col. R. R. 1, 6, 13. —= an emphatic deinde: nam praetermisit quod in prima parte sumere debuit;c.tum deinde eodem ipso quod omiserat quasi proposito ad confirmandum aliud utitur,
Gell. 2, 8, 3; 13, 24 (23), 1; Just. 2, 1, 19.—With hic:d.hic tum repente Pacilius quidam accedit, ait, etc.,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 38, § 94:hic ego tum ad respondendum surrexi,
id. Clu. 18, 51; 27, 73:hic tum injectus est hominibus scrupulus,
id. ib. 28, 76; id. Sest. 11, 25.—Tum postea:5.tum postea complorantibus nostris, dies quidem tandem inluxit,
Gell. 19, 1, 3; so id. 14, 3, 10 (for quid tum postea, v. D. 1.).—With interim:B.unum, alterum, tertium annum Sassia quiescebat... Tum interim, Q. Hortensio, Q. Metello coss.... despondet ei filiam suam,
Cic. Clu. 64, 179.—With particles of emphasis.1.Tum vero (sometimes tum enimvero or enimvero tum), then indeed, at that crisis, then if not before, etc., or merely = emphatic then, denoting either coincidence or sequence of action.(α).In gen.:(β).discedit a Melino Cluentia. Tum vero illa egregia mater palam exsultare... coepit,
Cic. Clu. 5, 14; 22, 61; id. Agr. 1, 1, 3; id. Verr. 2, 5, 41, § 107:semper equidem magno cum metu incipio dicere... tum vero ita sum perturbatus ut, etc.,
id. Clu. 18, 51:tum vero dubitandum non existimavit quin ad eos proficisceretur,
Caes. B. G. 2, 8; 5, 37; id. B. C. 1, 82; 2, 42:Aruns Tarquinius et Tullia minor... junguntur nuptiis. Tum vero in dies infestior Tulli senectus... coepit esse,
Liv. 1, 47, 1; 2, 22, 6; 4, 49, 13; 10, 19, 12; 21, 45, 9; 21, 58, 5; Ov. M. 2, 227; 7, 685; Curt. 4, 13, 1; 3, 11, 5; Tac. Agr. 37.—And in enumerations:deinde... post autem... tum vero ipsam veterem Karthaginem vendunt,
Cic. Agr. 1, 2, 5.—As correlative of temporal or conditional clauses, and after abl. absol.:2.quod ubi Romam est nuntiatum, senatui metum injecit ne tum vero sustineri nec in urbe seditio, nec in castris posset,
Liv. 5, 7, 4; Sall. J. 94, 3:tum vero... si,
Cic. Fin. 1, 19, 63; Liv. 6, 14, 4 (v. II. M. 1. a, b).—With cum, Liv. 32, 12, 1:quae postquam frustra temptata rogumque parari... vidit, Tum vero gemitus... Edidit,
Ov. M. 2, 621; Sall. J. 106, 6; 84, 1; id. Cat. 51, 40; v. C. 1. b. (so, tum vero denique after ut, Cic. Phil. 9, 4, 9; v. II. D. 2. and M. 1.).—Tum quidem, at that time, thereupon, then at least (usu. opposed to a later time): dixit sibi in somnis visum esse, etc. Et tum quidem incolumis exercitum liberavit; post triennium autem devovit se, etc., Cic. Div. 1, 24, 51; so,3.actum quidem,
id. Fl. 25, 59; id. Lael. 11, 39:et tum quidem ab Dio Perseus in interiora regni recepit se... post dies paucos, etc.,
Liv. 42, 39, 1; 1, 57, 10; 3, 2, 10;7, 17, 3.—Often in resuming the narrative after a digression: ac tum quidem regem... filium appellat,
Curt. 4, 7, 25.—Merely emphatic:Duillio Cornelioque coss. etiam mari congredi ausus est. Tum quidem ipsa velocitas classis comparatae victoriae auspicium fuit,
Flor. 1, 18 (2, 2), 7; so id. 1, 22 (2, 6), 20; 1, 40 (3, 5), 12.—With cum, Tac. Dial. 11.—Ne tum quidem, not even then:4.num quis horum miser hodie? Ne tum quidem, post spiritum extremum,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 37, 89; id. Div. 1, 26, 55; id. Verr. 2, 2, 40, § 98:ubi ne tum quidem eos prodire intellexit,
Caes. B. G. 1, 50; 7, 53; Tac. H. 5, 21; Curt. 3, 2, 18.—With cum:ille vere ne tum quidem miser cum ab Oroete in crucem actus est,
Cic. Fin. 5, 30, 92; so id. Tusc. 5, 20, 57; id. Verr. 2, 5, 23, § 59; Liv. praef. 12; 39, 39, 11.—Tum maxime (sometimes tum cummaxime).(α).Especially at that time, chiefly then: illi sumposia, nos convivia quod tum maxime simul vivitur, Cic. Fam. 9, 24, 35; id. Leg. 2, 11, 26.—With cum:(β).quae quidem vis tum maxime cognita est cum... M. Cato, legem suadens, in Galbam multa dixit,
Cic. Brut. 23, 89; id. Sest. 21, 47; id. Par. 4, 1, 29.—Just then, just at that moment (not ante-Aug.):(γ).regi, tum maxime captivos ex Illyrico vendenti,
Liv. 43, 20, 3; 1, 10, 1:per totam aciem vulgatum est, castra amissa esse, et tum cummaxime ardere,
id. 40, 32, 1; so,tum cummaxime,
id. 43, 7, 8:corpus enim suum a caupone trucidatum tum maxime plaustro ad portam ferri,
Val. Max. 1, 7, ext. 10; 2, 10, 2; 3, 2, 2 fin.; Curt. 3, 4, 14; 6, 6, 10; Plin. 2, 63, 63, § 154; Quint. 2, 15, 30; 2, 61, 31; Suet. Caes. 65; id. Calig. 53.—So with cum:et quod tum maxime Abydum oppugnaret cum rex ab Attalo et Rhodiis ultro se bello lacessitum diceret,
Liv. 31, 18, 2; Sen. Ira, 1, 15, 2.—Strengthening the co-ordinate tum after cum, so especially; v. I. C. 3. e. b (for cum maxime... tum maxime and tum maxime... cum plurimum, v. II. A. 3. a. b.).—5.Tum potissimum = tum maxime, just then (rare):6.C. Caesar... tum potissimum acie commissa impeditos religione hostes vicit,
Front. Strat. 2, 1, 16.—Etiam tum.(α).Even then:(β).etiam tum vivit cum esse credas mortuam,
Plaut. Pers. 3, 1, 28:totum se Servilio etiam tum tradidit,
even then, at so late a time, Cic. Sest. 62, 130:etiam tum cum verisimile erit,
id. Rosc. Am. 20, 57.— So with cum, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 59, § 154; id. Dom. 13, 23; id. Sest. 38, 81.—Still, as yet (also as one word; cf. etiamtum, and v. the foll. additional passages), Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 19, § 41; id. Fin. 3, 14, 48; id. Rep. 2, 12, 24; id. Arch. 3, 5; id. de Or. 2, 3, 12; id. Brut. 20, 80; id. Off. 2, 14, 47; Caes. B. C. 3, 93; Liv. 5, 40, 10; Val. Max. 9, 6, 3; Tac. A. 3, 72; Suet. Claud. 27 fin.; id. Dom. 22.—7.And with a negation, = nondum: ipsa ego non longos etiam tum scissa capillos,
not yet long, Ov. H. 8, 79.—Tum etiam.(α).Followed by si or cum, even if, even when:(β).atque equidem filium Tum etiam si nolit, cogam,
Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 65:qui tum etiam cum... circumfusi erant caligine,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 19, 45.—Then also, then too, besides:8.tum etiam illud cogitatote, sic vivere Cornelium ut, etc.,
Cic. Balb. 28, 65; id. N. D. 1, 16, 43; so id. Leg. 1, 13, 35; id. Fin. 2, 16, 53; Col. 12 praef.—Tum quoque.(α).Also then, then likewise, then as before, then as on another occasion mentioned before: ceu lapidem si Percutiat lapis aut ferrum;(β).nam tum quoque lumen Exsilit,
Lucr. 6, 162:tum quoque homini plus tribui quam nescio cui necessitati,
Cic. Prov. Cons. 11, 28:tum quoque multis milibus Latinorum in civitatem acceptis,
Liv. 1, 33, 5; 2, 52, 2; 21, 22, 4; Caes. B. C. 3, 37; Ov. M. 14, 369.—Even then, = etiam tum (rare):(γ).et tamen tum quoque se absentes triumphare credunt,
Liv. 45, 38, 13; 39, 41, 3; 39, 47, 11; Ov. H. 17 (18), 190.—In orat. obliq. (v. I. A. 2.), even now:(δ).quod si Romani tum quoque aequa aspernarentur,
Liv. 42, 62, 7. —= sic quoque, even under the circumstances, even as it was, etc. (v. sic, V. 3.): ut si effugium patuisset in publicum, impleturae urbem tumultu fuerint. Tum quoque [p. 1912] aliquotiens integro corpore evaserunt, Liv. 24, 26, 13; 40, 16, 6; 43, 4, 1;9.9, 13, 9: tum quoque, amputata dextra, navem sinistra comprehendit,
Just. 2, 9, 18.—Tum ipsum = eo ipso tempore, at the very time, just then, even then (only in Cic. in four passages; cf.:C.nunc ipsum): tota igitur ratio talium largitionum vitiosa est, temporibus necessaria, et tum ipsum... moderanda est,
Cic. Off. 2, 17, 60:quem quidem cum sua voluntate ex patria Karthaginem revertisset, tum ipsum cum vigiliis et fame cruciaretur, clamat virtus beatiorem fuisse quam Thorium,
id. Fin. 2, 20, 65 Madv. ad loc.:tum ipsum cum immolare velis extorum fieri mutatio potest,
id. Div. 1, 52, 118:ita (oratores), non injuria, quotienscunque dicerent, id quod aliquando posset accidere, ne tum ipsum accideret, timere,
id. Or. 1, 27, 123.—Tum with co-ordinating particles.1.Tum autem.(α).= praeterea, and then, besides (v. I. C. 1.): turpilucricupidum te vocant cives tui;(β).tum autem sunt alii qui te volturium vocant,
Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 64:oves scabrae sunt... Tum autem Surorum nemo exstat qui ibi sex menses vixerit,
id. ib. 2, 4, 141; id. Mil. 4, 2, 13; id. Pers. 4, 2, 3; id. Poen. 5, 5, 34; 5, 7, 22; Ter. And. 1, 5, 34; id. Eun. 5, 9, 7; id. Hec. 2, 1, 14; 3, 2, 10:tum autem qui non ipso honesto movemur... callidi sumus, non boni,
Cic. Leg. 1, 14, 41; id. Or. 1, 58, 247; 2, 19, 80.—= tum... tum:(γ).visne igitur inter hos populos inambulantes, tum autem residentes quaeramus eisdem de rebus?
Cic. Leg. 1, 5, 15.—= eo tempore, with autem as connective:(δ).tum illic autem Lemnius... uxorem duxit, etc.,
Plaut. Cist. 1, 3, 25:tum autem ex omnibus montibus nives proluit,
Caes. B. C. 1, 48.—But in this instance:2.uxori emunda ancilla'st: tum autem pluscula Supellectile opus est,
Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 60; 5, 7, 25 sq.—For tum etiam, v. B. 7. b.—3.Tum praeterea:4.nam tui similis est probe. Tum praeterea talem, nisi tu, nulla pareret filium,
Ter. Heaut. 5, 3, 20; so id. Ad. 3, 2, 47; id. Phorm. 3, 2, 33; Cic. Verr. 1, 18, 56 (v. I. C. 3. e. l).—Tum porro:D.tum porro venti magnam quoque tollere partem Umoris possunt,
Lucr. 6, 623; 4, 829 (827).—Quid tum?1.In dialogue, what then? what next? what further? novi ego hos pugnos meos. Ca. Quid tum? Th. Quid tum? Rogitas? Hisce ego, si tu me inritaveris, placidum te hodie reddam, Plaut. Curc. 5, 3, 49; so id. As. 2, 2, 83; Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 47; 3, 5, 66; id. Phorm. 3, 3, 8.—And strengthened:2.quid tum postea?
Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 41; id. As. 2, 2, 68; 2, 2, 79; Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 78; 4, 2, 9; 4, 7, 23; id. Ad. 4, 5, 15; id. Hec. 4, 1, 36: videsne abundare me otio? A. Quid tum? Cic. Tusc. 2, 11, 26.—In imitation of a dialogue:3.at mulctantur bonis exsules. Quid tum? Parumne multa de toleranda paupertate dicuntur?
Cic. Tusc. 5, 37, 107; so id. Quint. 22, 72; 27, 84; id. Verr. 2, 4, 59, § 132; id. Dom. 47, 123; id. Dejot. 7, 22; id. Phil. 1, 10, 26; Hor. S. 2, 3, 230.—As emphatic co-ordinative in quoting the different items of a document, law, etc.: quive in senatu sententiam dixit, dixerit. Quid tum? Qui eorum coiit, coierit, etc., what next? i. e. and then, listen! Cic. Clu. 54, 148; so id. Agr. 1, 5, 16; 3, 3, 11; id. Mur. 12, 26; id. Fl. 23, 55.—E.Tum temporis = eo tempore (post class. and rare; cf.:tunc temporis): postera die civitas principem suum, ac tum temporis consulem in foro expectabat,
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9 locus
locus ī, m (plur. loci, single places; loca, n, places connected, a region), a place, spot: coacto in unum locum exercitu, Cs.: locorum situm nosse, L.: Romae per omnīs locos, S.: loci communes, public places, parks: de loco superiore dicere, i. e. from the judicial bench: Celsior ipse loco (i. e. celsiore loco), O.: et ex superiore et ex aequo loco sermones habiti, i. e. orations and conversations: ex inferiore loco, i. e. before a judge: primus aedium, a dwelling on the ground-floor, N.—An appointed place, station, post, position: loco movere, drive from a post, T.: loco deicere, H.: loco cedere, give way, S.: legio locum non tenuit, Cs.: loca senatoria secernere a populo, L.: loca iussa tenere, V.—Place, room: ut locus in foro daretur amicis: locum sibi fecit, O.: non erat his locus, right place, H.—A lodging, quarters: locus inde lautiaque legatis praeberi iussa, L.—A place, spot, locality, region, country: non hoc ut oppido praeposui, sed ut loco: est locus, Hesperiam dicunt, V.: locos tenere, L.: occupare, S.: venisse in illa loca: ea loca incolere, that region, Cs.—Fig., place, position, degree, rank, order, office: summo loco natus, Cs.: infimo loco natus: legationis princeps locus, head, Cs.: tua dignitas suum locum obtinebit: voluptatem nullo loco numerat: qui locum tenuit virtute secundum, V.: de locis contendere, i. e. precedence, Cs.: signiferos loco movit, degraded, Cs.: duo consularia loca, L.: omnia loca obtinuere, ne cui plebeio aditus esset, L.—Place, position, situation, condition, relation, state: in eum iam res rediit locum, ut, etc., T.: Peiore res loco non potis est esse, T.: Quo res summa loco? In what state? V.: missis nuntiis, quo loco res essent, L.: primo loco, first in order, Iu.: se (eos) eodem loco quo Helvetios habiturum, would treat as, etc., Cs.: parentis loco esse: reliquos obsidum loco ducere, Cs.: criminis loco esse, quod vivam, serves for: in uxoris loco habere, T.: in liberūm loco esse: se in hostium habiturum loco, qui, etc., Cs.: nescire quo loci esset, in what condition: erat causa in eo iam loci, ut, etc., in such a condition.—A topic, matter, subject, point, head, division: tractat locos ab Aristotele ante tractatos: hic locus, de naturā usuque verborum: ex quattuor locis in quos divisimus, etc.: locos quosdam transferam, shall make some extracts: speciosa locis Fabula, quotable passages, H.: loca iam recitata, H.—In rhet.: loci communes, passages of a general import (see communis).—Of time: interea loci, meanwhile, T.: postea loci, afterwards, S.: ad id locorum, till then, S.—In abl, at the right time, seasonably, appropriately, suitably: posuisti loco versūs: et properare loco et cessare, H.: Dulce est desipere in loco, H.— A fitting place, room, opportunity, cause, occasion, place, time: et cognoscendi et ignoscendi dabitur peccati locus, T.: probandae virtutis, Cs.: aliquid loci rationi dedisses: Interpellandi locus hic erat, H.: nec vero hic locus est, ut, etc., the proper occasion: Est locus in volnus, room for injury, O.: meritis vacat hic tibi locus, opportunity for services, V.: in poëtis non Homero soli locus est aut Archilocho, etc.: vita turpis ne morti quidem honestae locum relinquit, i. e. renders impossible: resecandae libidinis: si est nunc ullus gaudendi locus.* * *Iplace, territory/locality/neighborhood/region; position/point; aim point; site; part of the body; female genitals (pl.); grounds of proofIIseat, rank, position; soldier's post; quarters; category; book passage, topic; part of the body; female genitals (pl.); grounds of proof -
10 nusquam
nusquam adv. [ne+usquam], nowhere, in no place: nusquam gentium, T.: hoc nusquam opinor scriptum fuisse: ubi nusquam ad dimicationem ventum est, L.: nusquam alibi, nowhere else. —On no occasion, nowhere, in nothing: praestabo sumptum nusquam melius poni posse.— No whither, to no place: nusquam abeo, T.—Fig., to nothing, for no purpose: ut ad id omnia referri oporteat, ipsum autem nusquam: plebs nusquam alio nata, quam, etc., for nothing else, L.* * *nowhere; on no occasion -
11 occāsiō
occāsiō ōnis, f [ob+1 CAD-], an opportunity, fit time, occasion, convenient season, favorable moment: tanta, T.: tua, L.: aliis occasio defuit: pugnandi, S.: inrumpendi in urbem, Cu.: sibi ad occupandam Asiam oblata: occasionem amittere, let slip: adripere, seize, L.: rapere de die, H.: non deesse occasioni, not to be unequal to, Cs.: a fortunā data liberandae Graeciae, N.: intellegere occasiones, discern, Ta.: occasione datā, should an opportunity offer: per occasionem, on a favorable opportunity, S.: levia proelia ex occasione huius aut illius partis oriebantur, L.: Summa occasiost mihi Phaedriae curam adimere, T.—Person., Opportunity (as a goddess), Ph.—A pretext, excuse, plausible explanation: Quantulacunque est occasio, sufficit irae, Iu.—In war, a dash, raid, surprise: occasio, non proelium, Cs.* * *opportunity; chance; pretext, occasion -
12 praebeō
praebeō uī, itus, ēre [prae+habeo], to hold forth, reach out, proffer, offer, tender: os ad contumeliam, submit to open insult, L.: eis os tuum: collum cultris, Iu.: aurīs adulescentium conviciis, give ear, L.— To give, grant, furnish, supply: panem, N.: spectaculum, S.: sponsalia: Luna praebebat lumen eunti, O.— To give up, yield, expose, surrender, offer: se tertiam victimam rei p.: vos telis hostium, L.: Cyrum vertenti fortunae, L.: se praebentem destringere Cygnum, O.— To give, furnish, render, show, exhibit, represent: aetati lubricae exempla nequitiae. speciem pugnantium, Cs.: materiam seditionis, L.: Ciceroni in periculis fidem, N.: Phormio in hac re strenuom hominem praebuit (i. e. se), T.: in re misericordem se: in eos me severum praebeo.— To excite, cause, occasion, arouse: suspicionem insidiarum, N.: praebet errorem, quod, etc., L.: opinionem timoris, Cs.: ludos, furnish sport, T.— To permit, allow, suffer: Quae totiens rapta est, praebuit ipsa rapi, O.* * *praebere, praebui, praebitus V TRANSpresent/show/put forward; offer; expose physically oneself; expose/submit/allow; make available, supply, provide; be the cause, occasion, produce; render -
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14 aliquando
ălĭquandŏ, temp. adv. [aliquis; Corssen, Ausspr. II. p. 856, regards the affix in this word and in quando as from an earlier -da = dies].I.A.. In opp. to a definite, fixed point of time, at some time or other, once; at any time, ever (i. e. at an indefinite, undetermined time, of the past, present, and future; mostly in affirmative clauses, while umquam is only used of past and future time, and in negative clauses or those implying doubt; cf. Beier ad Cic. Off. 2, 14, 51).—Of the past: neque ego umquam fuisse tale monstrum in terris ullum puto: quis clarioribus viris quodam tempore jucundior? quis turpioribus conjunctior: quis civis meliorum partium aliquando? Cic. Cael. 5, 12:B.Ad quem angelorum dixit aliquando, Sede etc.,
Vulg. Heb. 1, 13.—Of the future:erit illud profecto tempus et illucescet aliquando ille dies, etc.,
Cic. Mil. 26, 69:cave, ne aliquando peccato consentias,
Vulg. Tob. 4, 6:huic utinam aliquando gratiam referre possimus! Habebimus quidem semper,
Cic. Fam. 14, 4:ne posset aliquando ad bellum faciendum locus ipse adhortari,
id. Off. 1, 11, 35.—Of the present: de rationibus et de controversiis societatis vult dijudicari. Sero: verum aliquando tamen, but yet once, in opp. to not at all, never, Cic. Quint. 13, 43.—With non, nec (eccl. Lat.):C.non peccabitis aliquando,
Vulg. 2 Pet. 1, 10:nec aliquando defuit quidquam iis,
ib. 1 Reg. 25, 7; 25, 15; ib. Dan. 14, 6; ib 1 Thess. 2, 5.—In connection with ullus, and oftener, esp. in Cic., with aliquis:D.quaerere ea num vel e Philone vel ex ullo Academico audivisset aliquando,
Cic. Ac. 2, 4, 11: Forsitan aliquis aliquando ejusmodi quidpiam fecerit. id. Verr. 2, 32, 78;ego quia dico aliquid aliquando, et quia, ut fit, in multis exit aliquando aliquid, etc.,
id. Planc 14, 35;non despero fore aliquem aliquando,
id. de Or. 1, 21, 95:docendo etiam aliquid aliquando,
id. Or. 42, 144:Nam aut erit hic aliquid aliquando, etc.,
id. Fam. 7, 11, 2.—So with quisquis:nec quidquam aliquando periit,
Vulg. 1 Reg. 25, 15; 25, 7.—Si forte aliquando or si aliquando, if at any time, if ever; or of a distant, but undefined, point of time, if once, at one time, or one day:E.si quid hujus simile forte aliquando evenerit,
Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 40:quod si aliquando manus ista plus valuerit quam vestra ac rei publicae dignitas, etc.,
Cic. Cat. 4, 10, 20: ampla domus dedecori saepe domino fit, et maxime si aliquando alio domino solita est frequentari, once, i. e. at a former time, id. Off. 1, 39, 139.—It is often used (opp.: in praesentiā, nunc, adhuc) of an indefinite, past, or future time = olim, quondam, once, formerly; in future time, hereafter:II.quod sit in praesentiā de honestate delibatum, virtute aliquando et industriā recuperetur,
Cic. Inv. 2, 58, 174:aliquando nobis libertatis tempus fuisse, quod pacis vobiscum non fuerit: nunc certe, etc., Liv 25, 29: Iol ad mare, aliquando ignobilis, nunc illustris,
Mel. 1, 6:Qui aliquando non populus, nunc autem populus Dei,
Vulg. 1 Pet. 2, 10; ib. Philem. 11:quam concedis adhuc artem omnino non esse, sed aliquando, etc.,
Cic. de Or 1, 58, 246.—Sometimes the point of time in contrast can be determined only from the context:quaerere num e Philone audivisset aliquando,
Cic. Ac. Pr. 2, 4, 11:veritus sum deesse Pompeii saluti, cum ille aliquando non defuisset meae,
id. Fam. 6, 6, 10:aut quisquam nostri misereri potest, qui aliquando vobis hostis fuit?
Sall. J. 14, 17:Zacynthus aliquando appellata Hyrie,
Plin. 4, 12, 19, § 54; Plin. Ep. 6, 10:quae aliquando viderat,
Vulg. Gen. 42, 9; ib. 1 Pet. 3, 20.—Of that which at times happens, in contrast with that which never or seldom occurs, sometimes, now and then = non numquam, interdum (opp.: numquam, raro; semper, saepe).A.Te non numquam a me alienārunt, et me aliquando immutārunt tibi, Cic. Fam. 5, 8, 2:B.liceret ei dicere utilitatem aliquando cum honestate pugnare,
id. Off. 3, 3, 12:sitne aliquando mentiri boni viri?
id. de Or. 3, 29, 113; Quint. 5, 13, 31:multa proelia et aliquando non cruenta,
Tac. Agr. 17; Suet. Aug. 43.—With numquam, raro; semper, saepe, saepius, modo in another clause:C.convertit se aliquando ad timorem, numquam ad sanitatem,
Cic. Sull. 5, 17:senatumque et populum numquam obscura nomina, etiam si aliquando obumbrentur,
Tac. H. 2, 32:quod non saepe, atque haud scio an umquam, in aliquā parte eluceat aliquando,
Cic. Or. 2, 7:raro, sed aliquando tamen, ex metu delirium nascitur,
Cels. 3, 18; so id. 8, 4; 1 praef.:aliquando... semper,
Liv. 45, 23, 8:aliquando fortuna, semper animo maximus,
Vell. 2, 18: Haud semper errat fama;aliquando et elegit,
Tac. Agr. 9:aliquando... saepe,
Cels. 1 praef.:nec tamen ubique cerni, aliquando propter nubila, saepius globo terrae obstante,
Plin. 2, 13, 10, § 56; so Tac. A. 3, 27; id. Agr. 38.—In partitive clauses, twice, or even several times, like modo—modo, sometimes also alternating with non numquam or modo (so only in the post-Aug. per.), at one time... at another, now.. now:D.confirmatio aliquando totius causae est, aliquando partium,
Quint. 5, 13, 58; Plin. 17, 28, 47, § 262; Sen. Q. N. 2, 36, 2:aliquando emicat stella, aliquando ardores sunt, aliquando fixi et haerentes, non numquam volubiles,
id. ib. 1, 14; cf. Suet. Calig. 52:Vespasianus modo in spem erectus, aliquando adversa reputabat,
Tac. H. 2, 74; id. A. 16, 10.—In colloquial lang., to indicate that there is occasion for a certain thing, once, for once, on this occasion, now:E.aliquando osculando melius est, uxor, pausam fieri,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 6, 1:sed si placet, sermonem alio transferamus, et nostro more aliquando, non rhetorico loquamur,
now in our own way, Cic. de Or. 1, 29, 133:sed ne plura: dicendum enim aliquando est, Pomponium Atticum sic amo, ut alterum fratrem,
I must for once say it, id. Fam. 13, 1, 14.—In commands, exhortations, or wishes, = tandem, at length, now at last:F.audite quaeso, judices, et aliquando miseremini sociorum,
Cic. Verr. 1, 28, 72:mode scribe aliquando ad nos, quid agas,
id. Fam. 7, 12, 2:stulti, aliquando sapite,
Vulg. Psa. 93, 8:ipse agat, ut orbatura patres aliquando fulmina ponat,
Ov. M. 2, 391:Aliquando isti principes sibi populi Romani auctoritati parendum esse fateantur,
id. Imp. Pomp. 22, 64; id. Verr. 4, 37, 81; Sall. J. 14, 21; Ov. M. 2, 390:et velim aliquando, cum erit tuum commodum, Lentulum puerum visas,
Cic. Att. 12, 28.—Hence,Of that which happens after long expectation or delay, freq. in connection with tandem, finally, at length, now at last:quibus (quaestionibus) finem aliquando amicorum auctoritas fecit,
Cic. Clu. 67, 191:(dii) placati jam vel satiati aliquando,
id. Marcell. 6, 18:collegi me aliquando,
id. Clu. 18, 51: aliquando idque sero usum loquendi populo concessi, finally. i. e. after I have for a long time spoken in another manner, id. Or. 48, 160:te aliquando collaudare possum, quod jam, etc.,
id. Fam. 7, 17; Suet. Aug. 70:diu exspectaverant, dum retia extraherentur: aliquando extractis piscis nullus infuit,
id. Clar. Rhet. 1.—With tandem:aliquando tandem huc animum ut adducas tuum,
Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 61:spes est et hunc aliquan do tandem posse consistere,
Cic. Quint. 30, 94 tandem aliquando L. Catilinam ex urbe ejecimus, id. Cat. 2, 1:ut tandem aliquando timere desinam,
id. ib. 1, 7, 18; id. Quint. 30, 94:servus tandem aliquando mihi a te exspectatissimas litteras reddidit,
id. Fam. 16, 9:tandem aliquando refloruistis,
Vulg. Phil. 4, 10.—With jam:utile esse te aliquando jam rem transigere,
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15 auctor
auctor (incorrectly written autor or author), ōris, comm. [id.], he that brings about the existence of any object, or promotes the increase or prosperity of it, whether he first originates it, or by his efforts gives greater permanence or continuance to it; to be differently translated according to the object, creator, maker, author, inventor, producer, father, founder, teacher, composer, cause, voucher, supporter, leader, head, etc. (syn.: conditor, origo, consiliarius, lator, suasor, princeps, dux).I.Lit.A.Of persons, a progenitor, father, ancestor:B.L. Brutus, praeclarus auctor nobilitatis tuae,
the founder, progenitor of your nobility, Cic. Tusc. 4, 1, 2:generis,
Verg. A. 4, 365; so Ov. M. 4, 640, and Suet. Vit. 2:tu sanguinis ultimus auctor,
Verg. A. 7, 49; so Ov. M. 12, 558, and 13, 142:tantae propaginis,
id. F. 3, 157:originis,
Suet. Ner. 1:gentis,
id. Claud. 25:auctores parentes animarum,
Vulg. Sap. 12, 6:auctore ab illo ducit originem,
Hor. C. 3, 17, 5:Sive neglectum genus et nepotes Respicis auctor,
id. ib. 1, 2, 36:mihi Tantalus auctor,
Ov. M. 6, 172:auctores saxa fretumque tui,
id. H. 10, 132:Juppiter e terrā genitam mentitur, ut auctor Desinat inquiri,
id. M. 1, 615.—Of animals, Col. 6, 27, 1.—Of buildings, etc., founder, builder:C.Trojae Cynthius auctor,
Verg. G. 3, 36:murorum Romulus auctor,
Prop. 5, 6, 43 ( augur, Müll.):auctor posuisset in oris Moenia,
Ov. M. 15, 9:porticus auctoris Livia nomen habet,
id. A. A. 1, 72:amphitheatri,
Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 118:omnia sub titulo tantum suo ac sine ullā pristini auctoris memoriā,
Suet. Dom. 5.—Of works of art, a maker, artist:II.statua auctoris incerti,
Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 93: apparuit summam artis securitatem auctori placaisse, id. praef. § 27.—Transf.A.In gen., the originator, executor, performer, doer, cause, occasion of other things (freq. interchanged with actor):B.tametsi haud quaquam par gloriá sequitur scriptorem et auctorem rerum, tamen etc.,
Sall. C. 3, 2 Kritz (cf. without rerum: Suam quisque culpam auctores ad negotia transferunt, id. J. 1, 4):praeclari facinoris,
Vell. 2, 120, 6:facti,
Ov. M. 9, 206; Vell. 1, 8:cum perquirerent auctorem facti,
Vulg. Jud. 6, 29:optimi statūs auctor,
Suet. Aug. 28:honoris,
Ov. M. 10, 214:vitae,
Vulg. Act. 3, 15:salutis,
ib. Heb. 2, 10:fidei,
ib. ib. 12, 2:funeris,
Ov. M. 10, 199:necis,
id. ib. 8, 449;9, 214: mortis,
id. ib. 8, 493:vulneris,
id. ib. 5, 133;8, 418: plagae,
id. ib. 3, 329:seditionis sectae,
Vulg. Act. 24, 5.—Also, in gen., one from whom any thing proceeds or comes:auctor in incerto est: jaculum de parte sinistrā Venit,
i. e. the sender, Ov. M. 12, 419; so,teli,
id. ib. 8, 349:muneris,
the giver, id. ib. 2, 88;5, 657, 7, 157 al.: meritorum,
id. ib. 8, 108 al.—An author of scientific or literary productions.1.An investigator:2.non sordidus auctor Naturae verique,
Hor. C. 1, 28, 14.—And as imparting learning, a teacher:quamquam in antiquissimā philosophiā Cratippo auctore versaris,
Cic. Off. 2, 2, 8:dicendi gravissimus auctor et magister Plato,
id. Or. 3, 10:divini humanique juris auctor celeberrimus,
Vell. 2, 26, 2:Servius Sulpicius, juris civilis auctor,
Gell. 2, 10; Dig. 19, 1, 39; 40, 7, 36.—The author of a writing, a writer:C.ii quos nunc lectito auctores,
Cic. Att. 12, 18:ingeniosus poëta et auctor valde bonus,
id. Mur. 14:scripta auctori perniciosa suo,
Ov. Tr. 5, 1, 68:Belli Alexandrini Africique et Hispaniensis incertus auctor est,
Suet. Caes. 56; id. Aug. 31:sine auctore notissimi versus,
i. e. anonymous verses, id. ib. 70; so id. Calig. 8; id. Dom. 8 al.— Meton. of cause for effect, for a literary production, writing, work:in evolvendis utriusque linguae auctoribus, etc.,
Suet. Aug. 89. —In partic., the author of historical works, an historian (with and without rerum):ego cautius posthac historiam attingam, te audiente, quem rerum Romanarum auctorem laudare possum religiosissimum,
Cic. Brut. 11, 44; so,Matrem Antoniam non apud auctores rerum, non diurnā actorum scripturā reperio ullo insigni officio functam,
Tac. A. 3, 3; 3, 30 (diff. from auctor rerum in II. A.):Polybius bonus auctor in primis,
Cic. Off. 3, 32, 113; so Nep. Them. 10, 4; Liv. 4, 20; Tac. A. 5, 9; 14, 64 al.—With historiae (eccl. Lat.):historiae congruit auctori,
Vulg. 2 Macc. 2, 31.—Hence, in gen., one that gives an account of something, a narrator, reporter, informant (orally or in writing):sibi insidias fieri: se id certis auctoribus comperisse,
Cic. Att. 14, 8:celeberrimos auctores habeo tantam victoribus irreverentiam fuisse, ut, etc.,
Tac. H. 3, 51:criminis ficti auctor, i. e. nuntius,
Ov. M. 7, 824:Non haec tibi nuntiat auctor Ambiguus,
id. ib. 11, 666; 12, 58; 12, 61; 12, 532.—Hence, auctorem esse, with acc. and inf., to relate, recount:Auctores sunt ter novenis punctis interfici hominem,
Plin. 11, 21, 24, § 73:Fabius Rustiçus auctor est scriptos esse ad Caecinam Tuscum codicillos,
Tac. A. 13, 20:Auctor est Julius Marathus ante paucos quam nasceretur menses prodigium Romae factum (esse) publice, etc.,
Suet. Aug. 94 et saep.—One by whose influence, advice, command, etc., any thing is done, the cause, occasion, contriver, instigator, counsellor, adviser, promoter; constr. sometimes with ut, acc. and inf., or gen. gerund.: quid mihi es auctor ( what do you counsel me?) huic ut mittam? Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 2; 4, 7, 70; id. Poen. 1, 3, 1:2.idne estis auctores mihi?
Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 16:mihique ut absim, vehementer auctor est,
Cic. Att. 15, 5:Gellium ipsis (philosophis) magno opere auctorem fuisse, ut controversiarum facerent modum,
id. Leg. 1, 20, 53:ut propinqui de communi sententiā coërcerent, auctor fuit,
Suet. Tib. 35; id. Claud. 25; id. Calig. 15:a me consilium petis, qui sim tibi auctor in Siciliāne subsidas, an proficiscare,
Cic. Fam. 6, 8: ego quidem tibi non sim auctor, si Pompeius Italiam reliquit, te quoque profugere, Att. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 10:ne auctor armorum duxque deesset, Auct. B. G. 8, 47: auctor facinori non deerat,
Liv. 2, 54:auctores Bibulo fuere tantundem pollicendi,
Suet. Caes. 19:auctores restituendae tribuniciae potestatis,
id. ib. 5; so id. Dom. 8:auctor singulis universisque conspirandi simul et ut... communem causam juvarent,
id. Galb. 10 al. —So freq. in the abl. absol.: me, te, eo auctore, at my, your, his instance, by my [p. 199] advice, command, etc.:non me quidem Faciet auctore, hodie ut illum decipiat,
Plaut. Stich. 4, 2, 23:an paenitebat flagiti, te auctore quod fecisset Adulescens?
Ter. Eun. 5, 6, 12:quare omnes istos me auctore deridete atque contemnite,
Cic. de Or. 3, 14, 54:quia calida fomenta non proderant, frigidis curari coactus auctore Antonio Musā,
Suet. Aug. 81; 96; id. Galb. 19; id. Vit. 2 al.: agis Carminibus grates et dis auctoribus horum, the promoters or authors of spells, Ov. M. 7, 148.—Esp., in political lang., t. t.a.Auctor legis.(α).One who proposes a law, a mover, proposer (very rare):(β).quarum legum auctor fuerat, earum suasorem se haud dubium ferebat,
Liv. 6, 36:Quid desperatius, qui ne ementiendo quidem potueris auctorem adumbrare meliorem,
Cic. Dom. 30, 80.—One who advises the proposal of a law, and exerts all his influence to have it passed, a supporter (stronger than suasor; cf. Suet. Tib. 27:(γ).alium dicente, auctore eo Senatum se adīsse, verba mutare et pro auctore suasorem dicere coegit): isti rationi neque lator quisquam est inventus neque auctor umquam bonus,
Cic. Leg. 3, 15, 34:cum ostenderem, si lex utilis plebi Romanae mihi videretur, auctorem me atque adjutorem futurum (esse),
id. Agr. 2, 5; id. Att. 1, 19:quo auctore societatem cum Perseo junxerunt,
Liv. 45, 31; Suet. Oth. 8; id. Vesp. 11 al.—Sometimes in connection with suasor:atque hujus deditionis ipse Postumius suasor et auctor fuit,
Cic. Off. 3, 30, 109:Nisi quis retinet, idem suasor auctorque consilii ero,
Tac. H. 3, 2 al. —Of a senate which accepts or adopts a proposition for a law, a confirmer, ratifier:b.nunc cum loquar apud senatores populi Romani, legum et judiciorum et juris auctores,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 67.— Poet., in gen., a law-giver:animum ad civilia vertet Jura suum, legesque feret justissimus auctor,
Ov. M. 15, 833;and of one who establishes conditions of peace: leges captis justissimus auctor imposuit,
id. ib. 8, 101. —Hence, auctores fieri, to approve, accept, confirm a law:cum de plebe consulem non accipiebat, patres ante auctores fieri coëgerit,
Cic. Brut. 14, 55:Decreverunt ut, cum populus regem jussisset, id sic ratum esset, si patres auctores fierent,
Liv. 1, 17; 1, 22; 2, 54; 2, 56; 6, 42; 8, 12 al.—Auctor consilii publici, he who has the chief voice in the senate, a leader:D.hunc rei publicae rectorem et consilii publici auctorem esse habendum,
Cic. de Or. 1, 48, 211; 3, 17, 63. —Also absol.:regem Ariobarzanem, cujus salutem a senatu te auctore, commendatam habebam,
by your influence, and the decree of the senate occasioned by it, Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 6; cf. Gron. ad Liv. 24, 43.—One who is an exemplar, a model, pattern, type of any thing:E.Caecilius, malus auctor Latinitatis,
Cic. Att. 7, 3, 10:nec litterarum Graecarum, nec philosophiae jam ullum auctorem requiro,
id. Ac. 2, 2, 5; cf.Wopk. Lect. Tull. p. 34: unum cedo auctorem tui facti, unius profer exemplum,
i. e. who has done a similar thing, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 26:Cato omnium virtutum auctor,
id. Fin. 4, 16, 44 al. —One that becomes security for something, a voucher, bail, surety, witness:F.id ita esse ut credas, rem tibi auctorem dabo,
Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 70:auctorem rumorem habere,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 19: fama nuntiabat te esse in Syriā;auctor erat nemo,
id. Fam. 12, 4:non si mihi Juppiter auctor Spondeat,
Verg. A. 5, 17:gravis quamvis magnae rei auctor,
Liv. 1, 16:auctorem levem, nec satis fidum super tantā re Patres rati,
id. 5, 15 fin.:urbs auspicato deis auctoribus in aeternum condita,
under the guaranty of the gods, id. 28, 28.—Also with acc. and inf.:auctores sumus tutam ibi majestatem Romani nominis fore,
Liv. 2, 48.—In judic. lang., t. t.1.A seller, vender (inasmuch as he warrants the right of possession of the thing to be sold, and transfers it to the purchaser; sometimes the jurists make a distinction between auctor primus and auctor secundus; the former is the seller himself, the latter the bail or security whom the former brings, Dig. 21, 2, 4; cf.2.Salmas. Mod. Usur. pp. 728 and 733): quod a malo auctore emīssent,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 22:auctor fundi,
id. Caecin. 10; Dig. 19, 1, 52: Inpero (auctor ego sum), ut tu me quoivis castrandum loces, Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 73 Wagn.; id. Ep. 3, 2, 21; id. Curc. 4, 2, 12.— Trop.:auctor beneficii populi Romani,
Cic. Mur. 2.—A guardian, trustee (of women and minors):3.dos quam mulier nullo auctore dixisset,
Cic. Caecin. 25:majores nostri nullam ne privatam quidem rem agere feminas sine auctore voluerunt,
Liv. 34, 2:pupillus obligari tutori eo auctore non potest,
Dig. 26, 8, 5.—In espousals, auctores are the witnesses of the marriage contract (parents, brothers, guardians, relatives, etc.):G.nubit genero socrus, nullis auspicibus, nullis auctoribus,
Cic. Clu. 5.—An agent, factor, spokesman, intercessor, champion:► In class.praeclarus iste auctor suae civitatis,
Cic. Fl. 22:(Plancius) princeps inter suos... maximarum societatum auctor, plurimarum magister,
id. Planc. 13, 22:meae salutis,
id. Sest. 50, 107:doloris sui, querelarum, etc.,
id. Fl. 22 fin.Lat. auctor is also used as fem.:eas aves, quibus auctoribus etc.,
Cic. Div. 1, 15, 27:Et hostes aderant et (Theoxena) auctor mortis instabat,
Liv. 40, 4, 15:auctor ego (Juno) audendi,
Verg. A. 12, 159; Ov. M. 8, 108; id. F. 5, 192; 6, 709; id. H. 14, 110; 15, 3; Sen. Med. 968; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 29 Müll. The distinction which the grammarians, Serv. ad Verg. A. 12, 159, Prob. p. 1452 sq. P., and others make between auctor fem. and auctrix, that auctrix would refer more to the lit. signif. of the verb, augeo, while auctor fem. has more direct relation to the prevailing signif. of its noun, auctoritas, is unfounded. -
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causa (by Cicero, and also a little after him, caussa, Quint. 1, 7, 20; so Fast. Praenest. pp. 321, 322; Inscr. Orell. 3681; 4077; 4698 al.; in Mon. Ancyr. 3, 1 dub.), ae, f. [perh. root cav- of caveo, prop. that which is defended or protected; cf. cura], that by, on account of, or through which any thing takes place or is done; a cause, reason, motive, inducement; also, in gen., an occasion, opportunity (opp. effectis, Quint. 6, 3, 66; 7, 3, 29:I.factis,
id. 4, 2, 52; 12, 1, 36 al.; very freq. in all periods, and in all kinds of discourse. In its different meanings syn. with ratio, principium, fons, origo, caput; excusatio, defensio; judicium, controversia, lis; partes, actio; condicio, negotium, commodum, al.).In gen.: causa ea est, quae id efficit, cujus est causa; ut vulnus mortis; cruditas morbi;b.ignis ardoris. Itaque non sic causa intellegi debet, ut quod cuique antecedat, id ei causa sit, sed quod cuique efficienter antecedat,
Cic. Fat. 15, 34:justa et magna et perspicua,
id. Rosc. Am. 14, 40: id. Phil. 2, 22, 53; id. Att. 16, 7, 6:sontica causa, v. sonticus.—Followed by a particle of cause: causa, quamobrem, etc.,
Ter. And. 5, 1, 18; id. Eun. 1, 2, 65; id. [p. 304] Heaut. 2, 3, 95; id. Hec. 3, 3, 22; 3, 5, 2; 4, 4, 73; Cic. Fin. 4, 16, 44:causa, quare, etc.,
Cic. Inv. 2, 20, 60:causa, cur, etc.,
id. Ac. 1, 3, 10; Quint. 11, 3, 16; 2, 3, 11; Hor. C. 1, 16, 19 al.:causa quod, etc.,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 46, § 109; id. Phil. 6, 1, 1; Quint. 2, 1, 1; 5, 10, 30 al.:ut, etc.,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 7; Ter. Eun. 3, 3, 6; Cic. Fam. 1, 8, 4 al.:haud causa quin, etc.,
Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 4:quae causa est quin,
id. Capt. 2, 2, 103:quid causae est quin,
Ter. And. 3, 4, 21; Cic. Tusc. 5, 11, 32; Hor. S. 1, 1, 20:nulla causa est quin,
Cic. Fam. 2, 17, 1:causa quominus,
Sall. C. 51, 41; Liv. 34, 56, 9:causa ne,
id. 34, 39, 9:nihil causae est cur non, etc.,
Quint. 11, 3, 59:causae propter quas, etc.,
id. 4, 2, 12; 5, 7, 24; 8, 6, 23.—With gen. obj.:is, qui causa mortis fuit,
Cic. Phil. 9, 3, 7; Liv. 21, 21, 1; Quint. 7, 3, 18; 7, 4, 42:salutis,
Lucr. 3, 349:morbi,
id. 3, 502; Verg. G. 4, 397; Hor. C. 2, 2, 14:nos causa belli sumus,
Liv. 1, 13, 3:causa mortis fuistis,
Quint. 7, 3, 32; Sen. Ira, 2, 27, 3:explicandae philosophiae,
Cic. Div. 2, 2, 6:nec vero umquam bellorum civilium semen et causa deerit,
id. Off. 2, 8, 29; so,belli,
Sall. C. 2, 2; Verg. A. 7, 553; Hor. C. 2, 1, 2; id. S. 1, 3, 108; id. Ep. 1, 2, 9:felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas,
Verg. G. 2, 490:vera objurgandi causa,
Ter. And. 1, 1, 131; cf. with ad:causa ad objurgandum,
id. ib. 1, 1, 123; id. Hec. 4, 4, 71; and poet. with inf.:consurgere in arma,
Verg. A. 10, 90:perire,
Tib. 3, 2, 30:gestare carinas,
Luc. 5, 464.— With prepp.:cum causā,
with good reason, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 8, § 21; id. de Or. 2, 60, 247; Varr. R. R. 1, 17, 4:sine causā,
without good reason, Cic. Div. 2, 28, 61; id. Fat. 9, 18; id. de Or. 2, 60, 246; id. Att. 13, 22, 1; Caes. B. G. 1, 14; Nep. Alcib. 6, 2; Quint. 1, 10, 35; 1, 12, 9:his de causis,
Cic. Att. 6, 1, 6:id nisi gravi de causā non fecisset,
id. ib. 7, 7, 3:justis de causis,
id. Fam. 5, 20, 2:quā de causā,
id. Off. 1, 41, 147; id. Ac. 1, 12, 43; Caes. B. G. 1, 1:quibus de causis,
Quint. 4, 2, 15;less freq. in ante-Aug. prose: quā ex causa,
Cic. Rep. 2, 7, 13; id. Mur. 17, 36; but very freq. in Quint., Sen., and the younger Plin.; so,nullā aliā ex causā,
Sen. Ep. 29, 1:multis ex causis,
Quint. 5, 12, 3:quibus ex causis,
id. 4, 2, 15; Plin. Ep. 6, 6, 8:ex plurimis causis,
id. ib. 1, 3, 6:ex his (causis),
id. ib. 5, 8, 6:—ob eam causam scribo, ut, etc., Cic. Fam. 1, 8, 4:illa festinatio fuit ob illam causam, ne, etc.,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 40, § 99; Nep. Milt. 6, 2:ob eam causam, quia, etc.,
Cic. N. D. 3, 20, 51:ob eas causas,
Caes. B. G. 1, 10:ob eam ipsam causam,
Cic. Brut. 7, 29:quam ob causam,
Nep. Paus. 2, 6:propter eam quam dixi causam,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 46, § 110:causae propter quas,
Quint. 4, 2, 12.—In causā esse, to be the cause of, responsible for, etc. (rare):in causā haec sunt,
Cic. Fam. 1, 1, 1:vim morbi in causā esse, quo serius perficeretur,
Liv. 40, 26, 5:verecundiam multis in causā fuisse, ut, etc.,
Quint. 12, 5, 2; Plin. Ep. 6, 10, 3; 7, 5, 1; Plin. 9, 30, 49, § 94; cf.:tarditatis causa in senatu fuit,
Liv. 4, 58, 4.—Causā, in abl. with gen. or possess. adj. (usu. put after the noun), as patris causā, meā causā, on account of, for the sake of (in the best prose, almost always referring to the future, and implying a purpose; cf. propter with acc. of the pre-existing cause or motive):II.honoris tui causā huc ad te venimus,
Plaut. Poen. 3, 3, 25; Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 35; Cic. Fam. 13, 26, 2 al.:animi causa, v. animus, II., etc.: exempli causā, v. exemplum: causā meā,
Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 47; id. Poen. 1, 2, 160; id. Am. 1, 3, 42 al.; Ter. Heaut. prol. 41; 5, 5, 23 al.;causā meāpte,
id. ib. 4, 3, 8:nostra causa,
id. Phorm. 4, 4, 14; Cic. Ac. 2, 38, 120; Quint. 7, 4, 9:vestrā magis hoc causā volebam quam meā,
Cic. de Or. 1, 35. 162:aliena potius causa quam sua,
Quint. 3, 7, 16.—Put before the noun:rastros capsit causă potiendi agri,
Enn. Ann. 324 Vahl.:quidquid hujus feci, causā virginis Feci,
Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 122; so Liv. 26, 32, 6; 31, 12, 4; 39, 14, 8; 40, 41 fin.; 40, 44, 10.—Rarely with propter in the same sense:vestrarum sedum templorumque causā, propter salutem meorum civium,
Cic. Sest. 20, 45.—With gen. of pers. or reflex. pron. instead of possess. very rare (v. Lahmeyer ad Cic. Lael. 16, 57):quod illi semper sui causā fecerant,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 52, § 121.Esp.A.= justa causa, good reason, just cause, full right:B.cum causā accedere ad accusandum,
with good reason, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 8, § 21; so,cum causā,
id. de Or. 2, 60, 247; Varr. R. R. 1, 17, 4; 3, 16, 7;and the contrary: sine causā,
without good reason, Cic. Div. 2, 28, 61; id. de Or. 2, 60, 246; Caes. B. G. 1, 14; Nep. Alcib. 6, 2 al.—An apology, excuse, Cato, R. R. 2, 2; Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 92; Ter. Phorm. 2, 1, 42; Cic. Fam. 16, 19 fin.; Verg. A. 9, 219 al.—C.Causam alicui dare alicujus rei, occasion:D.qui (Nebatius) mihi dedit causam harum litterarum,
Cic. Fam. 11, 27, 8;for which poët.: Bacchus et ad culpam causas dedit,
Verg. G. 2, 455 Forbig. ad loc.—A feigned cause, a pretext, pretence, = praetextus, prophasis:E.habere causam,
Plaut. As. 4, 1, 44:fingere falsas causas,
Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 71; id. And. 1, 3, 8 Ruhnk.; 4, 1, 18; id. Phorm. 2, 1, 4:fingit causas ne det,
id. Eun. 1, 2, 58; cf. Tib. 1, 6, 11:morae facere,
to pretend reasons for the delay, Sall. J. 36, 2:inferre causam,
Caes. B. G. 1, 39, 2:causam interponere,
Nep. Them. 7, 1; cf. id. Milt. 4, 1:bellandi,
id. Ham. 3, 1:belli,
Tac. A. 12, 45:jurgii,
Phaedr. 1, 1, 4 al. (On the other hand, causa, a true cause, is opp. to praetextus, a pretext, Suet. Caes. 30.)—So freq. per causam, under the pretext, Caes. B. C. 3, 24; 3, 76; 3, 87; Liv. 2, 32, 1 Drak.; 22, 61, 8; Suet. Caes. 2; id. Oth. 3; id. Vesp. 1; Tib. 1, 6, 26; Ov. H. 20, 140; id. Tr. 2, 452.—In judic. lang. t. t., a cause, judicial process, lawsuit:2.privatae,
Cic. Inv. 1, 3, 4:publicae,
id. de Or. 3, 20, 74; id. Rosc. Am. 21, 59:capitis aut famae,
id. Fam. 9, 21, 1:causam agere,
id. de Or. 2, 48, 199; Quint. 6, 1, 54; 7, 2, 55; 10, 7, 30;11, 1, 67 et saep.: constituere,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 1, § 1:perorare,
id. Quint. 24, 77:defendere,
Quint. 3, 6, 9; 12, 1, 24; 12, 1, 37; Suet. Caes. 49:exponere,
Quint. 2, 5, 7:perdere,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 4, 10:obtinere,
id. Fam. 1, 4, 1:tenere (= obticere),
Ov. M. 13, 190: causā cadere, v. cado, II.: causam dicere, to defend one ' s self, or to make a defence (as an advocate), Cic. Rosc. Am. 5, 12 and 13; 21, 54; id. Sest. 8, 18; id. Quint. 8, 31; Liv. 29, 19, 5; Quint. 5, 11, 39; 8, 2, 24; Suet. Caes. 30 et saep.— Poet.: causa prior, the first part of the process, i. e. the trial, Ov. M. 15, 37.—Hence,Out of the sphere of judicial proceedings, the party, faction, cause that one defends:b.ne condemnare causam illam, quam secutus esset, videretur, etc.,
Cic. Lig. 9, 27 sq.:suarum partium causa,
Quint. 3, 8, 57:causa Caesaris melior,
id. 5, 11, 42; Tac. A. 1, 36 al. —Hence,Meton.(α).A relation of friendship, connection:(β).quīcum tibi adfininitas, societas, omnes denique causae et necessitudines veteres intercedebant,
Cic. Quint. 15, 48:explicare breviter, quae mihi sit ratio et causa cum Caesare,
id. Prov. Cons. 17, 40; id. Fam. 13, 19, 1.—In gen., = condicio, a condition, state, situation, relation, position:(γ).ut nonnumquam mortem sibi ipse consciscere aliquis debeat, alius in eādem causā non debeat: num enim aliā in causā M. Cato fuit, alia ceteri, qui se in Africā Caesari tradiderunt?
Cic. Off. 1, 31, 112; so Caes. B. G. 4, 4 Herz.:(Regulus) erat in meliore causā quam, etc.,
Cic. Off. 3, 27, 100; id. Agr. 3, 2, 9 (where for causa in the foll. clause is condicio):atque in hoc genere mea causa est, ut, etc.,
id. Fam. 2, 4, 1; cf. id. ib. 9, 13, 1.—= negotium, a cause, business undertaken for any one, an employment:F.cui senatus dederat publice causam, ut mihi gratias ageret,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 73, § 170:quod nemo eorum rediisset, qui super tali causā eodem missi erant,
Nep. Paus. 4, 1.—In medic. lang., a cause for disease:G.causam metuere,
Cels. 3, 3; so Sen. Cons. ad Marc. 11 fin.; Plin. 28, 15, 61, § 218.—Hence in late Lat. for disease, Cael. Aur. Tard. 5, 10, 95; id. Acut. 2, 29, 157; Veg. 1, 25, 1; 3, 6, 11; 3, 45, 5; 4, 4, 2 al.—That which lies at the basis of a rhetorical representation, matter, subject, hupothesis, Cic. Top. 21, 79; id. Inv. 1, 6, 8; Auct. Her. 1, 11, 18; Quint. 3, 5, 7 sq. -
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ex-hĭbĕo ( ex-ibeo, v. Brix. ad Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 37), ŭi, itum, 2, v. a. [habeo; lit., to hold out, reach out; hence],I.To hold forth, tender, present; to deliver, give up, produce (class.; syn.: praebeo, porrigo, praesto, tribuo, ministro, do, dono, dedo, etc.).A.Lit.: ait Praetor: QVEM HOMINEM DOLO MALO RETINES, EXHIBEAS.... Exhibere est in publicum producere, et videndi tangendique hominis facultatem praebere;B.proprie autem exhibere est extra secretum habere,
Dig. 43, 29, 1 and 3, § 8: jam periculum est ne cogantur ad exhibendum formulam accipere, i. e. to acknowledge legal notice, etc. Sen. Ep. 50, 1:alicui omnia integra,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 25, § 63:exhibe librarium illud legum vestrarum,
id. Mil. 12, 33:pallium,
Petr. 15:tabulas testamenti,
Suet. Vit. 14:rationes,
Dig. 40, 5, 41 fin.:fratres exhibe,
Cic. Fl. 15, 35; so,fugitivos apud magistratus,
Dig. 11, 4, 1:aliquem apud acta,
ib. 2, 4, 17:debitorem in judicium,
ib. 12, 2, 28 quadringentos senatores ad ferrum, Suet. Ner. 12 et saep.:vias tutas,
i. e. to make safe, Ov. Pont. 4, 5, 34:toros,
i. e. to furnish, allow, id. H. 17, 194:exhibuit querulos ore gemente sonos,
uttered, id. Tr. 3, 11, 54.—Transf.1.To show, to display, to exhibit:(β). 2.exhibuit gemino praesignia tempora cornu,
Ov. M. 15, 611:notam linguae,
id. ib. 14, 526: exhibuit linguam paternam, displayed, i. e. used the language of her father, id. ib. 6, 213:faciem sucumque,
Plin. 15, 13, 12, § 41:malui me tribunum omnibus exhibere quam paucis advocatum,
Plin. Ep. 1, 23, 4:se ministratorem alicui,
Suet. Vit. 17:se adorandum adeuntibus,
id. Calig. 22 (but not in Cic. Sest. 50, 107, where the right reading is praebuit, v. Halm. ad h. l.).—In the latter (reflexive) sense sometimes without se:quid me putas populo nostro exhibiturum?
how I shall exhibit, show myself, Cic. Ac. 1, 5, 18; cf.:qui vere civilem virum exhibeat,
shows, proves himself, Quint. 12, 2, 7 Spald.; Ov. M. 6, 44:pro fratre hostem exhibuit,
Just. 27, 2.—To maintain, support, sustain (post-class.;II.esp. freq. in jurid. Lat.): si quis a liberis ali desideret, vel liberi, ut a parente exhibeantur,
Dig. 25, 3, 5; so,aliquem,
ib. 1, 12, 1; 3, 5, 33 al.; cf.:Scythas alimentis,
Just. 9, 2:vitam,
id. 11, 10; 22, 1.To show, exhibit, employ; to procure, occasion, cause:rem salvam exhibebo,
I will set it all right, Plaut. As. 2, 4, 51: quorum virtus exhibet solidum decus, Phaedr. 4, 23, 24:vocis fidem,
id. 3, 19 Epil. 9:munificentiam,
Suet. Tib. 48:liberalitatem, clementiam, comitatem,
id. Ner. 10; cf.:liberalitatem et justitiam,
Plin. Pan. 33, 2:vicem spodii,
i.e. to supply the place of, Plin. 23, 7, 63, § 125; cf.:vicem testamenti,
Dig. 29, 6, 16:humanitatem,
to exercise, exhibit, Plin. Ep. 5, 19, 2:diligentiam,
Dig. 18, 6, 2:imperium,
to exercise, Plaut. Cas. 2, 6, 57:alicui molestiam,
to cause, Cic. Att. 2, 1, 2; Plaut. Pers. 2, 4, 3; id. Capt. 4, 2, 37:negotium hominibus,
to produce, occasion, id. Poen. 1, 2, 30; cf.:qui deum nihil habere ipsum negotii (dicunt), nihil exhibere alteri,
Cic. Off. 3, 28, 102; id. ib. 3, 31, 112:negotium alicui,
Plaut. Am. 3, 2, 14; id. Most. 3, 1, 38; id. Men. 5, 9, 13; id. Pers. 2, 5, 14;and once reflexively: jam se exhibebit hic mihi negotium,
will present itself, id. Rud. 2, 6, 72:argutias mihi,
id. Most. 1, 1, 2:difficilem laborem alicui,
Col. 5, 5, 17:curam alicui,
Tib. 2, 1, 61 et saep. -
18 exibeo
ex-hĭbĕo ( ex-ibeo, v. Brix. ad Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 37), ŭi, itum, 2, v. a. [habeo; lit., to hold out, reach out; hence],I.To hold forth, tender, present; to deliver, give up, produce (class.; syn.: praebeo, porrigo, praesto, tribuo, ministro, do, dono, dedo, etc.).A.Lit.: ait Praetor: QVEM HOMINEM DOLO MALO RETINES, EXHIBEAS.... Exhibere est in publicum producere, et videndi tangendique hominis facultatem praebere;B.proprie autem exhibere est extra secretum habere,
Dig. 43, 29, 1 and 3, § 8: jam periculum est ne cogantur ad exhibendum formulam accipere, i. e. to acknowledge legal notice, etc. Sen. Ep. 50, 1:alicui omnia integra,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 25, § 63:exhibe librarium illud legum vestrarum,
id. Mil. 12, 33:pallium,
Petr. 15:tabulas testamenti,
Suet. Vit. 14:rationes,
Dig. 40, 5, 41 fin.:fratres exhibe,
Cic. Fl. 15, 35; so,fugitivos apud magistratus,
Dig. 11, 4, 1:aliquem apud acta,
ib. 2, 4, 17:debitorem in judicium,
ib. 12, 2, 28 quadringentos senatores ad ferrum, Suet. Ner. 12 et saep.:vias tutas,
i. e. to make safe, Ov. Pont. 4, 5, 34:toros,
i. e. to furnish, allow, id. H. 17, 194:exhibuit querulos ore gemente sonos,
uttered, id. Tr. 3, 11, 54.—Transf.1.To show, to display, to exhibit:(β). 2.exhibuit gemino praesignia tempora cornu,
Ov. M. 15, 611:notam linguae,
id. ib. 14, 526: exhibuit linguam paternam, displayed, i. e. used the language of her father, id. ib. 6, 213:faciem sucumque,
Plin. 15, 13, 12, § 41:malui me tribunum omnibus exhibere quam paucis advocatum,
Plin. Ep. 1, 23, 4:se ministratorem alicui,
Suet. Vit. 17:se adorandum adeuntibus,
id. Calig. 22 (but not in Cic. Sest. 50, 107, where the right reading is praebuit, v. Halm. ad h. l.).—In the latter (reflexive) sense sometimes without se:quid me putas populo nostro exhibiturum?
how I shall exhibit, show myself, Cic. Ac. 1, 5, 18; cf.:qui vere civilem virum exhibeat,
shows, proves himself, Quint. 12, 2, 7 Spald.; Ov. M. 6, 44:pro fratre hostem exhibuit,
Just. 27, 2.—To maintain, support, sustain (post-class.;II.esp. freq. in jurid. Lat.): si quis a liberis ali desideret, vel liberi, ut a parente exhibeantur,
Dig. 25, 3, 5; so,aliquem,
ib. 1, 12, 1; 3, 5, 33 al.; cf.:Scythas alimentis,
Just. 9, 2:vitam,
id. 11, 10; 22, 1.To show, exhibit, employ; to procure, occasion, cause:rem salvam exhibebo,
I will set it all right, Plaut. As. 2, 4, 51: quorum virtus exhibet solidum decus, Phaedr. 4, 23, 24:vocis fidem,
id. 3, 19 Epil. 9:munificentiam,
Suet. Tib. 48:liberalitatem, clementiam, comitatem,
id. Ner. 10; cf.:liberalitatem et justitiam,
Plin. Pan. 33, 2:vicem spodii,
i.e. to supply the place of, Plin. 23, 7, 63, § 125; cf.:vicem testamenti,
Dig. 29, 6, 16:humanitatem,
to exercise, exhibit, Plin. Ep. 5, 19, 2:diligentiam,
Dig. 18, 6, 2:imperium,
to exercise, Plaut. Cas. 2, 6, 57:alicui molestiam,
to cause, Cic. Att. 2, 1, 2; Plaut. Pers. 2, 4, 3; id. Capt. 4, 2, 37:negotium hominibus,
to produce, occasion, id. Poen. 1, 2, 30; cf.:qui deum nihil habere ipsum negotii (dicunt), nihil exhibere alteri,
Cic. Off. 3, 28, 102; id. ib. 3, 31, 112:negotium alicui,
Plaut. Am. 3, 2, 14; id. Most. 3, 1, 38; id. Men. 5, 9, 13; id. Pers. 2, 5, 14;and once reflexively: jam se exhibebit hic mihi negotium,
will present itself, id. Rud. 2, 6, 72:argutias mihi,
id. Most. 1, 1, 2:difficilem laborem alicui,
Col. 5, 5, 17:curam alicui,
Tib. 2, 1, 61 et saep. -
19 inicio
īnĭcĭo (less correctly injĭcĭo, v. Brambach's Hilfsb. p. 19), jēci, jectum (endojacito for inicito, Leg. XII. Tab. ap. Fest. in struere, p. 313, a, Müll.:A.injexit for injecerit,
Plaut. Pers. 1, 2, 18), 3, v. a. [in-jacio].Lit., to throw, cast, or put in, on, or into:B.cum mea domus ardebat ignibus injectis,
Cic. Pis. 11, 26:ignem castris,
Liv. 40, 31, 9:ignes tectis,
id. 25, 39, 3:semen,
Plin. 18, 18, 48, § 173:opus flammis,
Quint. 6 praef. 3:foculo manum,
Liv. 2, 12, 13:vestem flammae,
Suet. Caes. 84; hence: inicere se, to throw or fling one ' s self anywhere:se in medios hostes ad perspicuam mortem,
Cic. Dom. 24, 64: se in ignem. Ter. And. 1, 1, 113:sese medium in agmen,
Verg. A. 2, 408:sese morti,
id. ib. 9, 553:se flammae,
Plin. 8, 40, 61, § 143.—To throw or put on or upon, to throw at or over any thing.— In gen.: pallium inice in me huc, Plaut. Truc. 2, 5, 26:C.eique laneum pallium injecit,
Cic. N. D. 3, 34, 83:togam ex integro,
Quint. 11, 3, 156:bracchia collo,
Ov. M. 3, 389; cf.:bracchia caelo,
i.e. to attack, id. ib. 1, 184:securim alicui,
Cic. Mur. 24, 48:pontem,
Liv. 26, 6, 2:eo super tigna sesquipedalia iniciunt,
Caes. B. C. 2, 10:taedas ad fastigia tectorum,
Val. Fl. 2, 235:manicas alicui,
Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 1:catenas alicui,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 41, § 106; cf.:vincula alicui,
id. Fin. 3, 22, 76; Verg. E. 6, 19:frenos alicui,
Cic. Phil. 13, 9, 20:frena,
Hor. C. 4, 15, 11:spiranti pulvinum,
Suet. Calig. 12:cervicibus laqueum,
id. Vit. 17:injecti umeris capilli,
i. e. falling over her shoulders, Ov. M. 11, 770.—Esp.1.Inicere manum alicui, to lay one ' s hand on, to take hold of any one, in order to make him stand still, Petr. 115. —2.In a jurid. sense, to seize, take possession of, as one's property, without a previous judicial decision (which was permitted, e. g. to a master on meeting with his runaway slave;II.v. injectio): virgini venienti in forum minister decemviri manum injecit, servā suā natam appellans,
Liv. 3, 44, 6; so Dig. 18, 7, 9 al.—So too in summoning before a judge:ubi quadruplator quempiam injexit (injecerit) manum,
Plaut. Pers. 1, 2, 18; id. Truc. 4, 2, 49.—Trop.A.In gen., to bring into, inspire, infuse, occasion, cause:b.inicere tumultum civitati,
Cic. Cat. 3, 3, 7:alicui formidinem,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 28, § 68:spem,
id. Att. 3, 22, 1:terrorem mortis,
id. Fin. 5, 11, 31:religionem,
id. Caecin. 33, 97:scrupulum,
id. Clu. 28, 76:alicui mentem ut audeat,
id. Mil. 31, 84:alicui cogitationem de triumpho,
id. Att. 7, 3, 2:curam, ne,
Liv. 27, 4, 2:alacritatem et studium pugnandi exercitui,
Caes. B. G. 1, 46:metum alicui in pectus,
Plaut. Cas. 3, 3, 26:vultis hoc certamen uxoribus vestris inicere?
to give occasion for, Liv. 34, 4, 14:cunctationem,
to cause delay, id. 35, 25, 5:arma regnis, i. e. bellum inferre,
Stat. Th. 1, 241:frustrationem,
to produce deception, confusion, Plaut. Am. 3, 1, 15:alicui causam deliberandi,
to furnish, Cic. Caecin. 2, 4:plaga injecta petitioni,
given, Cic. Mur. 23, 48.—Of the mind, with se, to dwell upon, reflect on:B.in quam (magnitudinem regionum) se iniciens animus, etc.,
Cic. N. D. 1, 20, 54.—In partic.1.Manus inicere (acc. to I. B.), to seize upon, take possession of, exercise power over:2.animus sacer et aeternus est, et cui non possint inici manus,
Sen. Cons. ad Helv. 11 fin.:quieti ejus injeci manum,
I have torn him away from his repose, Plin. Ep. 10, 19, 2:injecere manum Parcae,
took possession of him, Verg. A. 10, 419.—Inicere, to throw out a hint, to mention, suggest:quia nuper injecit,
Cic. Quint. 21, 68: Bruto cum saepe injecissem de homoploiai, id. Att. 16, 5, 3: cum mihi in sermone injecisset, se velle, etc., Trebon. ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 16, 2:alicui nomen alicujus,
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20 materia
mātĕrĭa, ae ( gen. materiāi, Lucr. 1, 1051), and mātĕrĭes, ēi (only in nom. and acc. sing., and once gen. plur. materierum, Lact. 2, 12, 1; v. Neue, Formenl. 1, p. 383), f. [from same root with mater, q. v.], stuff, matter, materials of which any thing is composed; so the wood of a tree, vine, etc., timber for building (opp. lignum, wood for fuel); nutritive matter or substance for food (class.).I.Lit.A.In gen.:B.materia rerum, ex qua et in qua sunt omnia,
Cic. N. D. 3, 39, 92; cf. id. Ac. 1, 6, 7:materiam superabat opus,
Ov. M. 2, 5:materiae apparatio,
Vitr. 2, 8, 7:rudis,
i. e. chaos, Luc. 2, 8; cf.: omnis fere materia nondum formata rudis appellatur, Cinc. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 265 Müll.:(arbor) inter corticem et materiem,
Col. 5, 11, 4:crispa,
Plin. 16, 28, 51, § 119:materiae longitudo,
Col. 4, 24, 3:vitis in materiam, frondemque effunditur,
id. 4, 21, 2:si nihil valet materies,
Cic. de Or. 2, 21, 88:in eam insulam materiam, calcem, caementa, atque arma convexit,
id. Mil. 27, 74:caesa,
Col. 11, 2, 11; cf. Caes. B. G. 4, 17; 5, 39:cornus non potest videri materies propter exilitatem, sed lignum,
Plin. 16, 40, 76, § 206:materiae, lignorum aggestus,
Tac. A. 1, 35:videndum est ut materies suppetat scutariis,
Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 35:proba materies est, si probum adhibes fabrum,
id. Poen. 4, 2, 93: imprimebatur sculptura materiae anuli, sive ex ferro sive ex auro foret, Macr. S. 7, 13, 11. — Plur.:deūm imagines mortalibus materiis in species hominum effingere,
Tac. H. 5, 5.—Of food:imbecillissimam materiam esse omnem caulem oleris,
Cels. 2, 18, 39 sqq.; cf. of the means of subsistence:consumere omnem materiam,
Ov. M. 8, 876; matter, in gen.:materies aliqua mala erat,
Aug. Conf. 7, 5, 2.—In abstract, matter, the material universe:Deus ex materia ortus est, aut materia ex Deo,
Lact. 2, 8.—Esp., matter of suppuration, pus, Cels. 3, 27, 4.—II.Transf., a stock, race, breed:III.quod ex vetere materia nascitur, plerumque congeneratum parentis senium refert,
Col. 7, 3, 15:generosa (equorum),
id. 6, 27 init. —Trop.A.The matter, subjectmatter, subject, topic, ground, theme of any exertion of the mental powers, as of an art or science, an oration, etc.: materiam artis eam dicimus in qua omnis ars et facultas, quae conficitur ex arte, versatur. Ut si medicinae materiam dicamus morbos ac vulnera, quod in his omnis medicina versetur;B.item quibus in rebus versatur ars et facultas oratoria, eas res materiam artis rhetoricae nominamus,
Cic. Inv. 1, 5, 17:quasi materia, quam tractet, et in qua versetur, subjecta est veritas,
id. Off. 1, 5, 16:est enim deformitatis et corporis vitiorum satis bella materies ad jocandum,
id. de Or. 2, 59, 239; 1, 11, 49; id. Rosc. Com. 32, 89; id. Div. 2, 4, 12:sermonum,
id. Q. Fr 1, 2, 1: materies crescit mihi, my matter (for writing about) increases, id. Att. 2, 12, 3: rei. id. Q. Fr. 2, 1, 1:aequa viribus,
a subject suited to your powers, Hor. A. P. 38:infames,
Gell. 17, 12, 1:extra materiam juris,
the province, Gai. Inst. 2, 191.—A cause, occasion, source, opportunity (cf. mater, II.):C.quid enim odisset Clodium Milo segetem ac materiam suae gloriae?
Cic. Mil. 13, 35 (for which shortly before:fons perennis gloriae suae): materies ingentis decoris,
Liv. 1, 39, 3:non praebiturum se illi eo die materiam,
id. 3, 46, 3:major orationis,
id. 35, 12, 10:criminandi,
id. 3, 31, 4:omnium malorum,
Sall. C. 10:materiam invidiae dare,
Cic. Phil. 11, 9, 21:materiam bonitati dare,
id. de Or. 2, 84, 342:scelerum,
Just. 3, 2, 12:seditionis,
id. 11, 5, 3:laudis,
Luc. 8, 16:benefaciendi,
Plin. Pan. 38:ne quid materiae praeberet Neroni,
occasion of jealousy, Suet. Galb. 9:epistolae, quae materiam sermonibus praebuere,
Tac. H. 4, 4:praebere materiam causasque jocorum,
Juv. 3, 147:materiamque sibi ducis indulgentia quaerit,
id. 7, 21.—Natural abilities, talents, genius, disposition:D.fac, fuisse in isto C. Laelii, M. Catonis materiem atque indolem,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 68, § 160:in animis humanis,
id. Inv. 1, 2, 2:materiam ingentis publice privatimade decoris omni indulgentia nostra nutriamus,
Liv. 1, 39, 3:ad cupiditatem,
id. 1, 46; Quint. 2, 4, 7.—Hence, one's nature, natural character:non sum materia digna perire tua,
thy unfeeling disposition, Ov. H. 4, 86.—A subject, argument, course of thought, topic (post-Aug.):tertium diem esse, quod omni labore materiae ad scribendum destinatae non inveniret exordium,
Quint. 10, 3, 14:argumentum plura significat... omnem ad scribendum destinatam materiam ita appellari,
id. 5, 10, 9:video non futurum finem in ista materia ullum, nisi quem ipse mihi fecero,
Sen. Ep. 87, 11:pulcritudinem materiae considerare,
Plin. Ep. 3, 13, 2; 2, 5, 5:materiam ex titulo cognosces,
id. ib. 5, 13, 3 al. (materies animi est, materia arboris;et materies qualitas ingenii, materia fabris apta,
Front. II. p. 481 Mai.; but this distinction is not observed by class. writers).
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