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to rub out

  • 1 extero

    ex-tĕro, trīvi, trītum, 3, to rub out, bring out by rubbing; to remove by rubbing, to rub off or away (rare; not in Cic.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    extritus viribus ignis,

    Lucr. 5, 1098:

    jumentorum ungulis e spica exteruntur grana,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 52, 2:

    messem,

    Plin. 18, 30, 72, § 298; Col. 2, 9, 11:

    littera extrita,

    elided, Varr. L. L. 5, § 96 Müll.; id. R. R. 2, 1, 7:

    gemma politur ex marmore, ut inutilia exterantur,

    Plin. 37, 10, 62, § 172:

    opus poliat lima, non exterat,

    Quint. 10, 4, 4:

    rubiginem ferro,

    Plin. 31, 6, 33, § 66:

    congestas exteret ille nives,

    will tread down, crush, Ov. Am. 1, 9, 12; cf.:

    anima hominis magno pondere extriti,

    crushed, Sen. Ep. 57 med.
    II.
    Trop., to wear out by use, to use up:

    tabes mercium aut fraus Seplasiae sic exteritur,

    Plin. 34, 11, 25, § 108 Sillig (Jan. taxetur).

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  • 2 oblino

    ob-lĭno, lēvi, rarely lĭni (Varr. ap. Prisc. p. 898 P.), lĭtum, 3 (form acc. to the 4th conj. oblinio, q. v.), v. a., to daub or smear over, to bedaub, besmear (syn.: inficio, induco).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    cerussā malas oblinere,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 101:

    se visco,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 7:

    obliti unguentis,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 5, 10:

    oblitus caeno,

    id. Att. 1, 21:

    oblitus faciem suo cruore,

    having besmeared his face with his own blood, Tac. A. 2, 17:

    caede,

    Ov. M. 4, 97:

    sanguine,

    id. ib. 11, 367.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To smear over, blot out, rub out any thing written (post-class.; cf.:

    deleo, interpolo, oblittero): vestrum obleverunt et vestri superscripserunt,

    Gell. 20, 6, 4.— Trop.:

    veritatem oblinire,

    to blot out, Ambros. de Spic. Savet. 3, 10, 60.—
    2.
    To bemire, befoul, defile (syn.: polluo, inquino, maculo): quid tu istuc curas, ubi ego oblinar atque voluter? Lucil. ap. Non. 420, 22:

    catulos,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 9, 13:

    aliquem caeno,

    Dig. 47, 11, 1, § 1; cf. also II. A.—
    3.
    To stop up by smearing, to plaster over (syn. obturo):

    dolia oblinito,

    Cato, R. R. 36:

    amphoram,

    id. ib. 127:

    oblinitur minimae si qua est suspicio rimae,

    is stopped up, Mart. 11, 45, 5:

    gypso oblitus cadus,

    Plin. 20, 9, 39, § 98.—
    C.
    Transf., to cover over, fill with any thing (of things;

    very rare): villa oblita tabulis pictis,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 2, 5.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To befoui, defile (class.): se externis moribus. Cic. Brut. 13, 51:

    oblitus parricidio,

    id. Phil. 11, 12, 27:

    sunt omnia dedecore oblita,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 4, § 8:

    geram morem vobis et me oblinam sciens,

    id. Rep. 3, 5, 8:

    aliquem versibus atris,

    to defame, Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 30.—
    B.
    To cover over, to fill with any thing; to fill to excess, to overload: facetiae oblitae Latio. Roman wit which had received a Latin tincture (through the right of citizenship granted to the Latins), Cic. Fam. 9, 15, 2:

    divitiis oblitus actor,

    covered, decked, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 204:

    oblita oratio,

    overloaded, Auct. Her. 4, 11, 16:

    Sallustii scripta nimiā priscorum verborum affectatione oblita,

    Suet. Gram. 10.—
    C.
    To cover over, blind, deceive:

    sicine mihi esse os oblitum,

    Plaut. Curc. 4, 4, 33.

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  • 3 perduco

    per-dūco, xi, ctum, 3 ( imper. perduce for perduc, Ser. Samm. 40, 754), v. a., lit., to lead or bring through; hence,
    I.
    To lead, bring, conduct, guide a person or thing to any place.
    A.
    In gen. (class.):

    filium illuc,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 53:

    legiones ad aliquem,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 19, 2:

    comprehensos eos ad Caesarem perduxerunt,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 13; cf. id. B. C. 3, 28:

    legionem in Allobrogas,

    id. B. G. 3, 6:

    Cyrum ad angustias,

    Just. 1, 8, 10:

    nautas ad aequora,

    Luc. 2, 362:

    ad Sullam,

    Suet. Caes. 74:

    in theatrum,

    id. Ner. 13:

    aliquem in conspectum alicujus,

    id. Tib. 65:

    bovem errantem ad stabula,

    Verg. E. 6, 60:

    tauros ad sacrificium,

    Amm. 24, 6.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To draw over, bring over a woman to the acceptance of a lover:

    huc Tertia perducta est,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 12, § 31; Suet. Tib. 45; id. Calig. 25; id. Vesp. 22; Hor. S. 2, 5, 77; Ov. Am. 3, 12, 11; Lact. 6, 17.—
    2.
    To bring, carry, lead, conduct to a place;

    of buildings, ditches, water (esp. freq. in Front.): a lacu Lemano ad montem Juram murum perducit,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 8:

    munitiones ex castellis,

    id. B. C. 3, 44:

    porticum,

    Liv. 35, 10:

    longum opus,

    Luc. 3, 384:

    Appia (aqua) perducta est,

    Front. Aquaed. 6; cf.:

    tum duumviri aquae perducendae creati sunt,

    id. ib. 6; and:

    aquas in urbem perducere,

    id. ib. 7; so,

    Anionem in Capitolium,

    id. ib. 7:

    virginem in agro Lucullano collectam Romam,

    id. ib. 10;

    13 et saep.: navigabilem alveum ex portu in Nilum,

    Plin. 6, 29, 33, § 165.—
    3.
    Of money, to deliver:

    pecuniam,

    Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 80, 2.—
    C.
    Transf.
    1.
    To spread over, bedaub, besmear with any thing ( poet.):

    corpus odore ambrosiae,

    Verg. G. 4, 415; Pers. 2, 55:

    corpus stercore gallinae,

    Ser. Samm. 39, 739:

    artus succo,

    id. 49, 922:

    crusta perducta,

    Scrib. Comp. 237.—
    b.
    To rub out, erase (post-class.):

    si aliquid interleverit, perduxerit,

    Dig. 29, 1, 20:

    nomen in testamento,

    ib. 37, 11, 8; 28, 4, 11.—
    2.
    To take a drink, to drink off or up, to quaff (post-class.):

    cyceonis liquorem, Arn. poët. 5, 175: poculum continuo haustu,

    App. M. 10, 5, p. 240:

    aloë ex aquae cyathis tribus frigidis perducta,

    Scrib. Comp. 135 fin.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to draw out, lengthen, prolong, continue, to bring, carry, guide a person or thing to a certain goal, to a certain period, etc. (class.):

    res disputatione ad mediam noctem perducitur,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 30:

    oppugnatio ad noctem perducta,

    Liv. 36, 23:

    in noctem orationibus perductis,

    id. 38, 51:

    ad tempus tuum,

    Cic. Fam. 10, 1, 2:

    se medicinā usque ad longam senectam,

    Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 15:

    aliquem ex humili loco ad summam dignitatem,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 39; so,

    aliquem ad amplissimos honores,

    Cic. Lael. 20, 73:

    (agri colendi studia) ad centesimum annum,

    id. Sen. 17, 60:

    artem ad magnam gloriam,

    Plin. 35, 9, 36, § 61:

    aliquem ad perniciem,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 3:

    aliquid ad effectum,

    Dig. 33, 1, 7:

    aliquid ad exitum,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 56, 169:

    aliquid ad finem,

    Lucr. 2, 1117:

    eo rem perduxit,

    brought the matter to that pass, Nep. Dion. 5, 6; cf. Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 7:

    aliquid ad liquidum confessumque,

    Quint. 5, 14, 28.—
    2.
    To pass, spend:

    noctes,

    Prop. 1, 3, 39.—
    B.
    In partic., to draw or bring over, win over, to persuade, induce (to an opinion or an action, etc.;

    class.): si dictis nequis perduci, ut vera haec credas,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 41:

    perducebam illam ad me suadelā meā,

    id. Cist. 2, 3, 24:

    aliquem ad suam sententiam,

    Cic. Att. 16, 8, 1;

    for which: aliquem in suam sententiam,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 4:

    aliquem ad se magnis pollicitationibus,

    to bring over to one's side, to gain over, id. ib. 6, 11:

    hominem ad HS LXXX.,

    to induce to pay, Cic. Att. 5, 21, 12.

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  • 4 deasceo

    deasceare, deasceavi, deasceatus V TRANS
    cut/shape smoothly; efface by cutting, rub out; get the better of; hew/cut w/ax

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  • 5 deascio

    deasciare, deasciavi, deasciatus V TRANS
    cut/shape smoothly; efface by cutting, rub out; get the better of; hew/cut w/ax

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  • 6 relido

    relidere, relisi, relisus V TRANS
    strike (back); refuse, reject; tear to pieces (Saxo), remove, rub out; destroy

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  • 7 deascio

    dĕ-ascĭo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [1, ascio], to hew or cut with an axe, to smoothe.
    I.
    Lit. (late Lat.): deasciato stipiti, wrought, smoothed, Prud. steph. 10, 381.—
    B.
    To rub out, efface: hunc titulum, Murat. Inscr. 1203, 9.—
    II.
    Trop.: aliquem, to cheat, to chouse (cf. abrado), Plaut. Mil. 3, 3, 11.

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  • 8 terō

        terō trīvī (trīstī for trīvistī, Ct.), trītus, ere    [1 TER-], to rub, rub away, wear away, bruise, grind, bray triturate: lacrimulam oculos terendo exprimere, T.: unguibus herbas, O.: calamo labellum, i. e. to blow upon the flute, V.: calcem calce, tread upon, V.—Of grain, to rub off, tread out, thresh: Milia frumenti tua triverit area centum, H.: teret area culmos, V.: Ut patriā careo, bis frugibus area trita est, i. e. during two harvests, O.— To rub smooth, burnish, polish, sharpen: mordaci pumice crura, O.: radios rotis, smoothed, turned, V.: catillum manibus, H.— To lessen by rubbing, rub away, wear away by use, wear out: silices, O.: ferrum, to dull, O.: trita vestis, H.—Of a place, to wear, tread often, visit, frequent: iter, V.: Appiam mannis, H.: viam, O.—Fig., of time, to wear away, use up, pass, spend, waste, kill: in convivio tempus, L.: teretur interea tempus: teritur bellis civilibus aetas, H.: Omne aevum ferro, V.: otium conviviis comissationibusque inter se, L.— To exert greatly, exhaust, wear out: in opere longinquo sese, L.: in armis plebem, L.—Of words, to wear by use, render common, make trite: verbum sermone: quae (nomina) consuetudo diurna trivit.
    * * *
    terere, trivi, tritus V
    rub, wear away, wear out; tread

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  • 9 tero

    tĕro, trīvi, trītum, 3 ( perf. terii, acc. to Charis. p. 220 P.; perf. sync. tristi, Cat. 66, 30), v. a. [root ter; Gr. teirô, truô, tribô, to rub; cf. Lat. tribulare, triticum; akin to terên, tender, Lat. teres], to rub, rub to pieces; to bruise, grind, bray, triturate (syn.: frico, tundo, pinso).
    I.
    Lit. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
    A.
    In gen.: num me illuc ducis, ubi lapis lapidem terit? (i. e. into a mill), Plaut. As. 1, 1, 16:

    lacrimulam oculos terendo vix vi exprimere,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 23:

    teritur lignum ligno ignemque concipit attritu,

    Plin. 16, 40, 77. § 208: sed nihil hederā praestantius quae [p. 1860] teritur, lauro quae terat, id. ib.:

    aliquid in mortario,

    id. 34, 10, 22, § 104:

    aliquid in farinam,

    id. 34, 18, 50, § 170:

    bacam trapetis,

    Verg. G. 2, 519:

    unguibus herbas,

    Ov. M. 9, 655:

    dentes in stipite,

    id. ib. 8, 369:

    lumina manu,

    Cat. 66, 30:

    sucina trita redolent,

    Mart. 3, 64, 5:

    piper,

    Petr. 74:

    Appia trita rotis,

    Ov. P. 2, 7, 44:

    cibum in ventre,

    i. e. to digest, Cels. 1 praef. med. — Poet.: labellum calamo, i. e. to rub one ' s lip (in playing), Verg. E. 2, 34:

    calcemque terit jam calce Diores,

    treads upon, id. A. 5, 324:

    crystalla labris,

    Mart. 9, 23, 7.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To rub grain from the ears by treading, to tread out, thresh:

    frumentum,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 13, 5:

    milia frumenti tua triverit area centum,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 45:

    area dum messes teret,

    Tib. 1, 5, 22:

    teret area culmos,

    Verg. G. 1, 192; cf.:

    ut patria careo, bis frugibus area trita est,

    i. e. it has twice been harvest-time, Ov. Tr. 4, 6, 19.—
    2.
    To cleanse or beautify by rubbing, to smooth, furbish, burnish, polish, sharpen (syn.:

    polio, acuo): oculos,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 103:

    crura mordaci pumice,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 506:

    hinc radios trivere rotis,

    smoothed, turned, Verg. G. 2, 444:

    vitrum torno,

    Plin. 36, 26, 66, § 193:

    catillum manibus,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 90:

    tritus cimice lectus,

    Mart. 11, 33, 1.—
    3.
    To lessen by rubbing, to rub away; to wear away by use, wear out:

    (navem) ligneam, saepe tritam,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 52:

    hoc (tempus) rigidas silices, hoc adamanta terit,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 6. 14:

    ferrum,

    to dull, id. M. 12, 167:

    mucronem rubigine silicem liquore,

    Prop. 2, 25 (3, 20), 15:

    trita labore colla,

    Ov. M. 15, 124:

    trita subucula,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 96:

    trita vestis,

    id. ib. 1, 19, 38:

    librum,

    i. e. to read often, Mart. 8, 3, 4; 11, 3, 4; cf.:

    quid haberet, Quod legeret tereretque viritim publicus usus?

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 92:

    pocula labris patrum trita,

    Mart. 11, 12, 3: ut illum di terant, qui primum olitor caepam protulit, crush, annihilate, Naev. ap. Prisc. p. 681 P.—
    4.
    Of persons, pass., to be employed in. occupied with:

    nos qui in foro verisque litibus terimur,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 3, 5:

    litibus,

    id. ib. 10, 12, 3.—
    5.
    To tread often, to visit, frequent a way or place (cf.:

    calco, calcito): angustum formica terens iter,

    Verg. G. 1, 380:

    iter propositum,

    Prop. 2, 30 (3, 28), 14:

    Appiam mannis,

    Hor. Epod. 4, 14:

    viam,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 52; Lucr. 1, 927:

    via trita pede,

    Tib. 4, 13, 10:

    ambulator porticum terit,

    Mart. 2, 11, 2:

    limina,

    id. 10, 10, 2:

    mea nocturnis trita fenestra dolis,

    Prop. 4 (5), 7, 16:

    nec jam clarissimorum virorum receptacula habitatore servo teruntur,

    Plin. Pan. 50, 3: flavaeque terens querceta Maricae Liris, Claud. Cons. Prob. et Olybr 259. —
    6.
    In mal. part.:

    Bojus est, Bojam terit,

    Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 108; so Prop. 3, 11 (4. 10), 30; Petr. 87. —
    II.
    Trop. (freq. in good prose).
    A.
    To wear away, use up, i. e. to pass, spend time; usu. to waste, spend in dissipation, etc. (syn.:

    absumo, consumo): teritur dies,

    Plaut. Truc. 5, 20:

    diem sermone terere segnities merast,

    id. Trin. 3, 3, 67:

    naves diem trivere,

    Liv. 37, 27, 8:

    tempus in convivio luxuque,

    id. 1, 57, 9:

    tempus ibi in secreto,

    id. 26, 19, 5:

    omnem aetatem in his discendis rebus,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 31, 123:

    teretur interea tempus,

    id. Phil. 5, 11, 30:

    jam alteram aetatem bellis civilibus,

    Hor. Epod. 16, 1:

    omne aevum ferro,

    Verg. A. 9, 609:

    spe otia,

    id. ib. 4, 271:

    otium conviviis comissationibusque inter se,

    Liv. 1, 57, 5. —
    B.
    To expend, employ (late Lat.):

    qui operam teri frustra,

    Amm. 27, 12, 12. —
    C.
    To exert greatly, exhaust:

    ne in opere longinquo sese tererent, Liv 6, 8, 10: ut in armis terant plebem,

    id. 6, 27, 7.—
    D.
    Of language, to wear out by use, i. e. to render common, commonplace, or trite (in verb finit. very rare, but freq. as a P. a.):

    jam hoc verbum satis hesterno sermone trivimus,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 6, 18:

    quae (nomina) nunc consuetudo diurna trivit,

    id. Fin. 3, 4, 15.—
    * E.
    To tread under foot, i. e. to injure, violate a thing:

    jurata deorum majestas teritur,

    Claud. in Rufin. 1, 228. — Hence, P. a.: trītus, a, um.
    A.
    Prop. of a road or way, oft-trodden, beaten, frequented, common:

    iter,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 3, 7:

    via,

    id. Brut. 81, 281:

    quadrijugi spatium,

    Ov. M. 2, 167. — Sup.:

    tritissima quaeque via,

    Sen. Vit. Beat. 1, 2. —
    B.
    Fig.
    1.
    Practised, expert:

    tritas aures habere,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 16, 4; so id. Brut. 32, 124.— Comp.:

    tritiores manūs ad aedificandum perficere,

    Vitr. 2, 1, 6. —
    2.
    Of language, used often or much, familiar, common, commonplace, trite:

    quid in Graeco sermone tam tritum atque celebratum est, quam, etc.,

    Cic. Fl. 27, 65:

    nomen minus tritum sermone nostro,

    id. Rep. 2, 29, 52:

    ex quo illud: summum jus summā injuriā factum est jam tritum sermone proverbium,

    id. Off. 1, 10, 33.— Comp.:

    faciamus tractando usitatius hoc verbum ac tritius,

    Cic. Ac. 1, 7, 27:

    compedes, quas induere aureas mos tritior vetat,

    Plin. 33, 12, 54, § 152.

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  • 10 lino

    lĭno, lēvi (līvi), lĭtum, 3, and lĭnĭo, īvi, ītum. 4 (contr. form of the inf. perf. lisse for livisse. Spart. Hadr. 4: perf. livi, Cato, R. R. 69; Col. 12, 50, 17:

    levi,

    Hor. C. 1, 20, 3: lini for livi, acc. to Prisc. p. 898 P.), v. a. [Sanscr. root li-, to let go, pour; Gr. lib-, leibô; cf. Lat. libo; hence, littera, 2. limus], to daub, besmear, anoint, to spread or rub over.
    I.
    Lit.:

    cerā Spiramenta,

    Verg. G. 4, 39:

    spicula vipereo felle,

    Ov. P. 1, 2, 18:

    carmina linenda cedro,

    Hor. A. P. 331:

    Sabinum quod ego ipse testa Conditum levi (sc. pice),

    which I have sealed with pitch, id. C. 1, 20, 3; cf. Liv. 21, 8, 10 Drak. N. cr.:

    nam quis plura linit victuro dolia musto?

    Juv. 9, 58:

    picata opercula diligenter gypso linunt,

    Col. 12, 16, 5:

    faciem,

    Juv. 6, 481:

    sucis sagittas,

    Sen. Med. 711: cum relego, scripsisse pudet, qui plurima cerno, Me quoque, qui feci, judice digna lini, that deserve to be rubbed out, erased (because the writing on a tablet was rubbed out with the broad end of the style), Ov. P. 1, 5, 15.—In the form linio, īre:

    liquidā pice cum oleo linire,

    Col. 6, 17; Pall. 4, 10, 29; Plin. 17, 28, 47, § 266:

    tectoria luto cum liniuntur,

    Vitr. 7, 3 fin.
    2.
    To rub over something: linere medicamenta per corpora, Ov. Med. fac. 81.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To overlay, cover: tecta auro, Ov. Med. fac. 7; Mart. 9, 62, 4.—
    2.
    To bedaub, bemire:

    linit ora luto,

    Ov. F. 3, 760; Mart. 9, 22, 13.—
    II.
    Trop., to befoul:

    carmine foedo Splendida facta,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 237.

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  • 11 contero

    con-tĕro, trīvi (rarely conterui, App. M. 8, p. 212, 12; Ven. Fort. C. 6, 4, 33), trītum, 3, v. a., to grind, bruise, pound, to crumble, separate into small pieces.
    I.
    Prop. (so freq. in medic. lang.):

    medium scillae cum aquā ad mellis crassitudinem,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 7, 8:

    cornua cervi,

    Ov. Med. Fac. 60:

    horrendis infamia pabula sucis,

    id. M. 14, 44:

    radicem aridam in pulverem,

    Plin. 26, 11, 70, § 113:

    fracta, contrita,

    Lucr. 4, 697.—Far more freq. and class. in prose and poetry,
    II.
    Transf., to diminish by rubbing, to waste, destroy (cf.: conficio, consumo, etc.), to rub off, wear out.
    A.
    Of material objects:

    latera tua,

    Plaut. As. 2, 4, 13:

    boves et vires agricolarum (followed by conficere),

    Lucr. 2, 1161; cf.:

    conteritur ferrum, silices tenuantur ab usu,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 91: superbiter contemptim conterit legiones, Naev. ap. Non. p. 516, 1;

    humorously imitated: ne nos tam contemptim conteras,

    treat contemptuously, Plaut. Poen. 3, 1, 34; and:

    conteris Tu tuā me oratione, mulier,

    you wear me out, id. Cist. 2, 3, 65 (cf. B. 1. b. infra):

    corpora ipsa ac manus silvis ac paludibus emuniendis inter verbera ac contumelias conterunt,

    Tac. Agr. 31:

    heri in tergo meo Tris facile corios contrivisti bubulos,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 11:

    Viam Sacram,

    to tread upon frequently, Prop. 2 (3), 23, 15: Paideian Kurou legendo, i. e. to wear out with reading, Cic. Fam. 9, 25, 1:

    supellectilem pluribus et diversis officiis,

    to wear out by use, Quint. 2, 4, 29.—In mal. part.:

    aliquas indigno quaestu, i. e. prostituere,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 44; cf.

    tero.—Prov.: is vel Herculi conterere quaestum possiet,

    squander the greatest possible fortune, Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 68 Lorenz ad loc.—
    B.
    Of immaterial objects.
    1.
    Most freq. (like the simple verb) of time, to waste, consume, spend, pass, employ, in a good and bad sense (cf. Sall. C. 4, 1 Kritz); constr. with in and abl. or the abl. only, with dum, or absol.
    (α).
    With in:

    aetatem in pistrino,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 6, 11:

    vitam atque aetatem meam in quaerendo,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 4, 15:

    aetatem in litibus,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 20, 53:

    omne otiosum tempus in studiis,

    id. Lael. 27, 104:

    diem in eā arte,

    Prop. 2, 1, 46.—
    (β).
    With abl.:

    totum hunc diem cursando atque ambulando,

    Ter. Hec. 5, 3, 17:

    majorem aevi partem somno,

    Lucr. 3, 1047:

    tempora spectaculis, etc.,

    Quint. 1, 12, 18:

    diei brevitatem conviviis, longitudinem noctis stupris et flagitiis,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 10, § 26:

    bonum otium socordiā atque desidiā,

    Sall. C. 4, 1.—
    * (γ).
    With dum:

    contrivi diem, Dum asto, etc.,

    Plaut. Cas. 3, 3, 4.—
    (δ).
    Absol.:

    vitae modum,

    Prop. 1, 7, 9.—
    b.
    Transf. to the person:

    se, ut Plato, in musicis, geometriā, etc.,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 72; cf.

    in medial form: cum in causis et in negotiis et in foro conteramur,

    id. de Or. 1, 58, 249; id. Caecin. 5, 14.—
    2.
    In gen.:

    operam,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 54; cf.:

    operam frustra,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 31:

    quae sunt horum temporum,

    to exhaust, Cic. Att. 9, 4, 1.—
    b.
    Trop.:

    ejus omnis gravissimas injurias quasi voluntariā oblivione,

    to obliterate from the memory, Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 20: quam (dignitatem virtutis) reliquā ex collatione, facile est conterere atque contemnere, to tread under foot by comparison (opp. in caelum efferre), id. Tusc. 5, 30, 85.—Hence, contrītus, a, um, P. a., worn out, trite, common (mostly in Cic.):

    proverbium vetustate,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 16, 52:

    praecepta (connected with communia),

    id. de Or. 1, 31, 138:

    contritum et contemptum praemium,

    id. Sest. 40, 86.

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  • 12 adtero

    adterere, adtrivi, adtritus V TRANS
    rub, rub against; grind; chafe; wear out/down/away; diminish, impair; waste

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  • 13 attero

    atterere, attrivi, attritus V TRANS
    rub, rub against; grind; chafe; wear out/down/away; diminish, impair; waste

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  • 14 detero

    deterere, detrivi, detritus V TRANS
    rub/wear/file away/down; remove, rub off/out; wear down to smooth surface; thresh (grain); pound; grind; chafe; impair/lessen/weaken; detract from; prune

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  • 15 adtero

    at-tĕro ( adt-, Dietsch), trīvi, trītum, 3, v. a. ( perf. inf. atteruisse, Tib. 1, 4, 48; cf. Vell. Long. p. 2234 P.), to rub one thing against another; hence, in gen., to rub away, wear out or diminish by rubbing, to waste, wear away, weaken, impair, exhaust.
    I.
    Lit. (most freq. after the Aug. per.; in Cic. only once as P. a.; v. infra): insons Cerberus leniter atterens caudam, rubbing against or upon (sc. Herculi), * Hor. C. 2, 19, 30:

    asinus spinetis se scabendi causā atterens,

    Plin. 10, 74, 95, § 204: aures, * Plaut. Pers. 4, 9, 11 (cf. antestor):

    bucula surgentes atterat herbas,

    tramples upon, Verg. G. 4, 12:

    opere insuetas atteruisse manus,

    Tib. 1, 4, 48; so Prop. 5, 3, 24, and Plin. 2, 63, 63, § 158; so,

    dentes usu atteruntur,

    id. 7, 16, 15, § 70:

    attrivit sedentis pedem,

    Vulg. Num. 22, 25:

    vestem,

    Dig. 23, 3, 10; Col. 11, 2, 16;

    Cels. praef.: vestimenta,

    Vulg. Deut. 29, 5; ib. Isa. 51, 6.— Poet., of sand worn by the water flowing over it:

    attritas versabat rivus harenas,

    Ov. M. 2, 456.—
    II.
    Trop., to destroy, waste, weaken, impair:

    postquam utrimque legiones item classes saepe fusae fugataeque et alteri alteros aliquantum adtriverant,

    Sall. J. 79, 4:

    magna pars (exercitūs) temeritate ducum adtrita est,

    id. ib. 85, 46:

    Italiae opes bello,

    id. ib. 5, 4; so Tac. H. 1, 10; 1, 89; 2, 56; Curt. 4, 6 fin.; cf. Sil. 2, 392 Drak.:

    nec publicanus atterit (Germanos),

    exhausts, drains, Tac. G. 29:

    famam atque pudorem,

    Sall. C. 16, 2:

    et vincere inglorium et atteri sordidum arbitrabatur,

    and to suffer injury in his dignity, Tac. Agr. 9 Rupert.:

    eo tempore, quo praecipue alenda ingenia atque indulgentiā quādam enutrienda sunt, asperiorum tractatu rerum atteruntur,

    are enfeebled, Quint. 8, prooem. 4:

    filii ejus atterentur egestate,

    Vulg. Job, 20, 10:

    Nec res atteritur longo sufflamine litis,

    Juv. 16, 50.— Hence, attrītus, a, um, P. a., rubbed off, worn off or away, wasted.
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.: ut rictum ejus (simulacri) ac mentum paulo sit attritius, * Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 43:

    ansa,

    Verg. E. 6, 17:

    vomer,

    worn bright, id. G. 1, 46; cf. Juv. 8, 16 Rupert.:

    caelaturae,

    Plin. 33, 12, 55, § 157; Petr. 109, 9.—
    2.
    In medicine, attritae partes or subst. attrita, ōrum, n. (sc. membra), bruised, excoriated parts of the body:

    medetur et attritis partibus sive oleo etc.,

    Plin. 24, 7, 28, § 43:

    attritis medetur cinis muris silvatici etc.,

    id. 30, 8, 22, § 70.—
    B.
    Trop.: attrita frons, a shameless, impudent face (lit. a smooth face, to which shame no longer clings; cf. perfrico), Juv. 13, 242 Rupert.; so,

    domus Israël attritā fronte,

    Vulg. Ezech. 3, 7.— Sup. and adv. not used.

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  • 16 attero

    at-tĕro ( adt-, Dietsch), trīvi, trītum, 3, v. a. ( perf. inf. atteruisse, Tib. 1, 4, 48; cf. Vell. Long. p. 2234 P.), to rub one thing against another; hence, in gen., to rub away, wear out or diminish by rubbing, to waste, wear away, weaken, impair, exhaust.
    I.
    Lit. (most freq. after the Aug. per.; in Cic. only once as P. a.; v. infra): insons Cerberus leniter atterens caudam, rubbing against or upon (sc. Herculi), * Hor. C. 2, 19, 30:

    asinus spinetis se scabendi causā atterens,

    Plin. 10, 74, 95, § 204: aures, * Plaut. Pers. 4, 9, 11 (cf. antestor):

    bucula surgentes atterat herbas,

    tramples upon, Verg. G. 4, 12:

    opere insuetas atteruisse manus,

    Tib. 1, 4, 48; so Prop. 5, 3, 24, and Plin. 2, 63, 63, § 158; so,

    dentes usu atteruntur,

    id. 7, 16, 15, § 70:

    attrivit sedentis pedem,

    Vulg. Num. 22, 25:

    vestem,

    Dig. 23, 3, 10; Col. 11, 2, 16;

    Cels. praef.: vestimenta,

    Vulg. Deut. 29, 5; ib. Isa. 51, 6.— Poet., of sand worn by the water flowing over it:

    attritas versabat rivus harenas,

    Ov. M. 2, 456.—
    II.
    Trop., to destroy, waste, weaken, impair:

    postquam utrimque legiones item classes saepe fusae fugataeque et alteri alteros aliquantum adtriverant,

    Sall. J. 79, 4:

    magna pars (exercitūs) temeritate ducum adtrita est,

    id. ib. 85, 46:

    Italiae opes bello,

    id. ib. 5, 4; so Tac. H. 1, 10; 1, 89; 2, 56; Curt. 4, 6 fin.; cf. Sil. 2, 392 Drak.:

    nec publicanus atterit (Germanos),

    exhausts, drains, Tac. G. 29:

    famam atque pudorem,

    Sall. C. 16, 2:

    et vincere inglorium et atteri sordidum arbitrabatur,

    and to suffer injury in his dignity, Tac. Agr. 9 Rupert.:

    eo tempore, quo praecipue alenda ingenia atque indulgentiā quādam enutrienda sunt, asperiorum tractatu rerum atteruntur,

    are enfeebled, Quint. 8, prooem. 4:

    filii ejus atterentur egestate,

    Vulg. Job, 20, 10:

    Nec res atteritur longo sufflamine litis,

    Juv. 16, 50.— Hence, attrītus, a, um, P. a., rubbed off, worn off or away, wasted.
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.: ut rictum ejus (simulacri) ac mentum paulo sit attritius, * Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 43:

    ansa,

    Verg. E. 6, 17:

    vomer,

    worn bright, id. G. 1, 46; cf. Juv. 8, 16 Rupert.:

    caelaturae,

    Plin. 33, 12, 55, § 157; Petr. 109, 9.—
    2.
    In medicine, attritae partes or subst. attrita, ōrum, n. (sc. membra), bruised, excoriated parts of the body:

    medetur et attritis partibus sive oleo etc.,

    Plin. 24, 7, 28, § 43:

    attritis medetur cinis muris silvatici etc.,

    id. 30, 8, 22, § 70.—
    B.
    Trop.: attrita frons, a shameless, impudent face (lit. a smooth face, to which shame no longer clings; cf. perfrico), Juv. 13, 242 Rupert.; so,

    domus Israël attritā fronte,

    Vulg. Ezech. 3, 7.— Sup. and adv. not used.

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  • 17 detero

    dē-tĕro, trīvi, trītum, 3, v. a., to rub away, to wear away, to wear out (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose; not in Cic. or Caes.).
    I.
    Prop.:

    strataque jam volgi pedibus detrita viarum saxea,

    Lucr. 1, 315:

    a catena collum detritum cani,

    Phaedr. 3, 7, 16; so,

    vestem usu,

    Plin. 8, 48, 73, § 191; cf.:

    detrita tegmina,

    Tac. A. 1, 18:

    aurum usu,

    Plin. 33, 3, 19:

    pedes (viă longă),

    Tib. 1, 9, 16:

    frumenta,

    to thresh out, Col. 1, 6, 23; cf.

    milium,

    id. 6, 12, 4:

    scillam,

    id. 6, 27, 10:

    telephion,

    Plin. 27, 13, 110, § 137:

    calces deteris,

    you tread on my heels, Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 111.—
    II.
    Trop., to diminish in force, to lessen, weaken, impair:

    laudes Caesaris culpă ingeni,

    Hor. Od. 1, 6, 12:

    aliquid velut usu ipso,

    Quint. 2, 4, 7:

    fulgorem,

    id. 10, 5, 16:

    si quid ardoris ac ferociae miles habuit, deteritur, etc.,

    Tac. H. 2, 76 fin.:

    ab alio genere vitae detriti jam,

    Gell. 15, 30, 1:

    quantum detritum est famae,

    Sil. 7, 247:

    detrita bellis Suessa,

    id. 8, 399:

    detereret sibi multa Lucilius,

    would polish his verses, Hor. S. 1, 10, 69 (cf. just before, v. 65, limatior).— Absol.:

    nimia cura deterit magis quam emendat,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 35 fin. — Hence, * dētrītus, a, um, P. a., worn out, trite, hackneyed (for which in Cic. contritus):

    illa in agendis causis jam detrita,

    Quint. 8, 6, 51.

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  • 18 contero

    conterere, contrivi, contritus V TRANS
    grind, crush, pound to pieces; bruise, crumble; rub/wipe away/out/off, expunge; spend, exhaust, waste (time), use up; wear out/down; make weary

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  • 19 depilo

    dē-pĭlo, no perf., ātum, 1, v. a. [id.], to pull out the hair, pluck out the feathers.
    I.
    Prop. (ante-class. and post-Aug., and rare):

    depilari magis quam amiciri,

    Tert. Pall. 4:

    perdicem,

    Apic. 6, 3; Mart. 9, 28:

    struthiocamelum,

    Sen. Cons. Sap. 17:

    amygdalae,

    Apic. 2, 2.—
    II.
    Transf., dēpĭlātus, plucked, i. e. plundered, cheated, Lucil. ap. Non. 36, 28.—
    B.
    To rub off the skin, peel:

    omnis umerus depilatus est,

    Vulg. Ezech. 29, 18.

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  • 20 effingo

    ef-fingo, finxi, fictum, 3, v. a., orig., to work out by pressing = fingendo exprimere, ekmassein (v. fingo).—Hence,
    I.
    To form, fashion (artistically—class.; most freq. in the trop. sense; cf.: formo, informo, conformo, fingo, reddo, instituo, etc.).
    A.
    Lit.:

    oris lineamenta in tabula: Veneris Coae pulchritudinem aspersione fortuita,

    Cic. Div. 1, 13, 23:

    sui dissimilia,

    id. N. D. 3, 9, 23:

    deum imagines in species hominum,

    Tac. H. 5, 5 et saep.— Poet.:

    (Daedalus) casus alicujus in auro,

    Verg. A. 6, 32; cf. id. ib. 10, 640; Luc. 5, 713:

    horrentes effingens crine galeros,

    Sil. 1, 404.—
    B.
    Trop., to express, represent, portray:

    (natura) speciem ita formavit oris, ut in ea penitus reconditos mores effingeret,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 9; cf. id. Rosc. Am. 16, 47; id. de Or. 2, 43 fin.; Tac. A. 11, 14; Quint. 6, 2, 17:

    oratorem effingere (connected with corpora fingendo efficere),

    id. 5, 12, 21:

    effinge aliquid et excude (sc. scribendo), quod sit perpetuo tuum,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 3, 4:

    imaginem virtutis,

    to represent by imitation, Quint. 10, 2, 15; cf. id. 10, 1, 108; 11, 3, 89 sq.; Plin. Ep. 9, 22, 2.—Of the conception of external objects:

    visum impressum effictumque ex eo, unde esset,

    id. Ac. 2, 6, 18; cf. id. Tusc. 1, 25, 61; id. de Or. 2, 86 fin.
    II.
    To wipe clean, wipe out (only in the foll. passages):

    fiscinas spongia effingat,

    Cato R. R. 67, 2 (for which: fiscinas spongia tergendas, Plin. 15, 6, 6, § 22):

    spongiis sanguinem,

    Cic. Sest. 35 fin., v. Halm ad h. l.—
    III.
    To rub gently, stroke:

    manus,

    Albin. Cons. ad Liv. 138; Ov. H. 20, 134 (for which: manus fingere, id. F. 5, 409).

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