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  • 1 fātum

        fātum ī, n    [P. n. of * for], an utterance, prophetic declaration, oracle, prediction: Apollo fatis fandis dementem invitam ciet: ex fatis quae Veientes scripta haberent: Oblitus fatorum, V.— That which is ordained, destiny, fate: necessitas fati: fato fieri omnia: plenum superstitionis fati nomen: neque si fatum fuerat, effugisset: praeter fatum, beyond the natural course of events: tibi cura Caesaris fatis data, H.: Quo nihil maius terris Fata donavere, H.: caeca, H.: insuperabile, O.: fata regunt homines, Iu.: fatorum arcana, O.: fuit hoc sive meum sive rei p., ut, etc.: si fata fuissent, ut caderem, V.: eo fato ne, etc.: huic fato divōm proles Nulla fuit, i. e. will, V.: fatis contraria nostris Fata Phrygum, V.—Prov.: fata viam invenient, nothing can resist fate, V.— Bad fortune, ill fate, calamity, mishap, ruin: exiti ac fati dies: suum fatum querebantur, Cs.: extremum rei p.— Fate, death: Hortensi vox exstincta fato suo est: fato obire, Ta.: omen fati: inexorabile, V.: perfunctos iam fato, L.: se fati dixit iniqui, most unfortunate, O.: fatum proferre, i. e. to prolong life, V.: ad fata novissima, to the last, O.— A pest, plague, ruin: duo illa rei p. paene fata, Gabinius et Piso.— A symbol of fate: Attollens umero fata nepotum (represented on the shield), V.: fata inponit diversa duorum, the lots, V.—Person., The Fates, Pr., Iu.
    * * *
    utterance, oracle; fate, destiny; natural term of life; doom, death, calamity

    Latin-English dictionary > fātum

  • 2 propago

    1.
    prō̆pāgo, āvi, ātum, āre, v. a. [pro and root pag- of pango, pêgnumi].
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    To set or fasten down; hence, to set slips, propagate by slips, Cato, R. R. 52, 1:

    castanea melius ex vicino pertica declinata propagatur,

    Col. 4, 33, 3:

    vitem, ficum, oleam, Punicam, malorum genera omnia, laurum, prunos,

    Plin. 17, 13, 21, § 96:

    abrotonum cacumine suo se propagat,

    id. 21, 10, 34, § 60.—Hence,
    B.
    In gen., to propagate, generate, continue by procreation:

    stirpem,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 6, 13:

    cum ipse sui generis initium ac nominis ab se gigni et propagari vellet,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 70, § 180:

    prolem,

    Lucr. 2, 996.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    In gen., to extend, enlarge, increase:

    fines imperii,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 12, 21:

    finis imperii propagavit,

    Nep. Ham. 2, 5:

    eo bello terminos populi Romani propagari,

    Liv. 36, 1, 3:

    terminos Urbis,

    Tac. A. 12, 23:

    augere et propagare imperium,

    Suet. Ner. 18:

    propagatae civitates,

    Vell. 1, 14, 1:

    sumptus cenarum,

    Gell. 2, 24, 15:

    notitiam Britanniae,

    Plin. 4, 16, 30, § 102: fidem Christianam propagare, Greg. M. in Job, 27, 37.—
    B.
    In time, to prolong, continue, extend, preserve (syn.:

    prorogo, produco): victu fero vitam propagare,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 2, 2:

    haec posteritati propagantur,

    are transferred to posterity, id. Sest. 48, 102:

    meus consulatus multa saecula propagarit rei publicae,

    has preserved the State for many centuries, id. Cat. 2, 5, 11:

    vitam aucupio,

    to prolong, preserve, id. Fin. 5, 11, 32:

    memoriam aeternam alicui,

    Plin. 15, 14, 15, § 49: imperium consuli in annum, to prolong, = prorogare, Liv. 23, 25, 11:

    hereditarium bellum, sic facta hominis vita est temporaria, sed longa, quae in mille annos propagaretur,

    Lact. 2, 12, 21.—
    C.
    To add as an appendix or extension, in writing:

    Carum cum liberis,

    i. e. the life of, Vop. 24, 8.
    2.
    prō̆pāgo (prŏ-, Lucr. 1, 42; Verg. A. 6, 870; Ov. M. 2, 38:

    prō-,

    Verg. G. 2, 26), ĭnis, f. (m., Fab. Pict. ap. Gell. 10, 15, 13) [1. propago].
    I.
    Lit.
    1.
    A set, layer of a plant, Cic. Sen. 15, 52; Col. Arb. 7, 2:

    arbores aut semine proveniunt, aut plantis radicis, aut propagine, aut avulsione, aut surculo, aut insito et consecto arboris trunco,

    Plin. 17, 10, 9, § 58.—
    2.
    Of any slip or shoot that may be used for propagating: propagines e vitibus altius praetentos non succidet, Fab. Pict. ap. Gell. 10, 15, 13; Hor. Epod. 2, 9; Vulg. Gen. 40, 10.—
    II.
    Transf., of men and beasts, offspring, descendant, child; children, race, breed, stock, progeny, posterity (mostly poet.), Lucr. 5, 1027:

    Memmi clara,

    id. 1, 42:

    alipedis de stirpe dei versuta propago,

    Ov. M. 11, 312:

    Romana,

    Verg. A. 6, 871:

    vera,

    Ov. M. 2, 38; cf. id. ib. 1, 160:

    blanda catulorum,

    Lucr. 4, 997.—In prose:

    aliorum ejus liberorum propago Liciniani sunt cognominati,

    Plin. 7, 14, 12, § 62:

    clarorum virorum propagines,

    descendants, posterity, Nep. Att. 18, 2. [p. 1468]

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > propago

  • 3 dētineō

        dētineō tinuī, tentus, ēre    [de + teneo], to hold off, keep back, detain, check: a quo incepto me ambitio detinuerat, S.: me detinuit morbus, T.: civium numerum tam bonis rebus: contionibus detinenda plebs, L.: me his oris, V.: nisi quid te detinet, if you have time, H.: me Gratā compede Myrtale, H.: novissimos proelio, Cs.: amor me Martis in armis detinet, V.: in eā legatione detentus, Ta.—Fig., to hinder, prevent, delay: Galliae victoriam, Cs.: se nonum ad diem, to prolong his life, Ta.—Of time, to lengthen, fill: tempus, O.: euntem sermone diem, O.— To keep, occupy, engage, busy: in alienis negotiis detineri: Nos Pallas detinet, O.
    * * *
    detinere, detinui, detentus V TRANS
    detain, hold; hold off, keep away (from); hold prisoner; retain; occupy; hold/keep back (from use); keep, cause to remain; reserve; delay end, protract

    Latin-English dictionary > dētineō

  • 4 extraho

    ex-trăho, xi, ctum, 3, v. a., to draw out or forth, to drag out (class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    rete ex aqua,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 124:

    telum e corpore,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 7, 19:

    gladium e vulnere,

    Quint. 4, 2, 13;

    for which: telum de vulnere,

    Ov. M. 12, 119:

    vivum puerum alvo,

    Hor. A. P. 340; cf.:

    filium exsecto ventre,

    Dig. 5, 2, 6:

    spinas, venena corpori,

    Plin. 28, 18, 76, § 245; 7, 2, 2, § 13; cf.:

    anulum sibi deficienti,

    Suet. Tit. 73:

    ut sine labore hanc (aquam) extraxi!

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 5, 4:

    vires humerorum (natae) ad aratra extrahenda,

    to draw forward, draw, Cic. N. D. 2, 63, 159.—With personal objects:

    aliquem e latebra,

    Suet. Vit. 17; cf.: extrahitur domo latitans Oppianicus [p. 710] a Manilio, Cic. Clu. 13, 39:

    rure in urbem,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 11:

    senatores vi in publicum,

    Liv. 26, 13, 1:

    hostes invitos in aciem,

    id. 8, 29, 11:

    aliquem turba oppositis humeris,

    Hor. S. 2, 5, 94.—
    B.
    Esp., med. t. t.
    1.
    Dentis extrahere, i. e. by medicinal means, Plin. 32, 7, 26, § 79 (cf.: dentem evellere, i. e. by force).—
    2.
    Of cuppingglasses:

    sanguinem extrahere,

    Cels. 2, 11 init. —
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to withdraw, extricate, release; to draw out, extract, eradicate:

    urbem ex periculis maximis,

    Cic. Sest. 4, 11; cf.:

    me inde,

    Ter. Ph. 1, 4, 3:

    nescis, Parmeno, Quantum hodie profueris mihi et ex quanta aerumna extraxeris,

    id. Hec. 5, 4, 36:

    imbecilliores adjuvabit malisque opinionibus extrahet,

    Sen. Ep. 95 med.:

    se rebus humanis,

    to take one's own life, Dig. 21, 1, 23, § 3:

    (scelera) ex occultis tenebris in lucem,

    Liv. 39, 16, 11:

    secreta mentis (verberum vis),

    Sen. Hippol. 884:

    Epicurus ex animis hominum extraxit radicitus religionem,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 43, 121; id. Ac. 2, 34, 108: cf.:

    hunc errorem, quasi radicem malorum omnium, stirpitus philosophia se extracturam pollicetur,

    id. Tusc. 4, 38, 83.—
    B.
    In partic., of time, to draw out, protract, prolong:

    res variis calumniis,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 4, 1:

    se tergiversando in adventum ejus rem extracturum,

    Liv. 34, 46, 5:

    certamen usque ad noctem,

    id. 4, 41, 5:

    pugnam in posterum,

    Tac. A. 4, 73:

    bellum in tertium annum,

    Liv. 3, 2, 2:

    somnum plerumque in diem,

    Tac. G. 22:

    has materias in infinitum,

    Quint. 4, 1, 43:

    dicendi morā dies,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 32, 3:

    triduum disputationibus,

    id. ib. 1, 33, 3:

    diem de die,

    Sen. Ben. 2, 5 fin.:

    primum tempus noctis,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 28, 5:

    aestatem,

    id. B. G. 5, 22, 4; Liv. 32, 9, 10 et saep.:

    eludi atque extrahi se multitudo putare,

    Liv. 2, 23, 13; cf.:

    populumque ducesque incertis,

    Stat. Th. 3, 575:

    mentem,

    id. ib. 1, 323.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > extraho

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