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1 demitto

dē-mitto, mīsi, missum, 3, v. a., to send down; to drop; to let, sink, or bring down; to cause to hang or fall down; to lower, put down, let fall (freq. and class.).
I.
Lit.
A.
In gen.:
picis e caelo demissum flumen,
Lucr. 6, 257; cf.:
caelo imbrem,
Verg. G. 1, 23:
caelo ancilia,
Liv. 5, 54 et saep.:
barbam malis,
Lucr. 5, 673:
latum clavum pectore,
Hor. S. 1, 6, 28; cf.:
monilia pectoribus,
Verg. A. 7, 278:
laenam ex humeris,
id. ib. 4, 263: Maia genitum demittit ab alto, Verg. A. 1, 297; cf.:
ab aethere currum, Ov M. 7, 219: e muro sporta,
Sall. Hist. 2, 53:
aliquem in sporta per murum,
Vulg. 2 Cor. 11, 33:
taleam (sc. in terram),
to put into the ground, plant, Cato R. R. 45, 2;
arbores altius,
Plin. 17, 11, 16, § 81:
puteum alte in solido,
i. e. to sink deep, Verg. G. 2, 231:
triginta pedes in terram turrium fundamenta,
Curt. 5, 1, 31:
arbusta certo demittunt tempore florem,
Lucr. 5, 670:
demisit nardini amphoram cellarius (i. e. deprompsit),
Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 12:
fasces,
Cic. Rep. 2, 31; cf. id. ib. 1, 40:
cibos (sc. in alvum),
Quint. 10, 1, 19; cf. Ov. M. 8, 835.—Naut. t. t., to lower, demittere antennas, Sall. Hist. 4, 41 Dietsch.;
Auct. B. Alex. 45, 2: cornua (i.e. antennas),
Ov. M. 11, 482; cf.:
effugit hibernas demissa antenna procellas,
id. Tr. 3, 4, 9:
arma, classem, socios Rheno,
Tac. A. 1, 45 fin.; cf.: farinam doliis secundā aquā Volturni fluminis, Frontin. Strat. 3, 14, 2;
and pecora secundā aquā,
id. ib. 3, 14, 4:
manum artifices demitti infra pectus vetant,
Quint. 11, 3, 112; cf.
brachia,
id. 2, 13, 9:
frontem (opp. attolli),
id. 11, 3, 78:
supercilia (opp. allevari), ib. § 79: aures,
Hor. Od. 2, 13, 34; cf.
auriculas,
id. S. 1, 9, 20:
caput,
Ov. M. 10, 192:
crinem,
id. ib. 6, 289:
demisso capite,
Vulg. Job 32, 6 al.:
aliquos per funem,
Verg. A. 2, 262; Hor. A. P. 461:
vestem,
id. S. 1, 2, 95; cf.
tunicam,
id. ib. 25:
stolam,
id. ib. 99 et saep.; often in a violent manner, to cast down, to cast, throw, thrust, plunge, drive, etc.:
equum in flumen,
Cic. Div. 1, 33, 73; cf.:
equos a campo in cavam viam,
Liv. 23, 47:
aliquem in carcerem,
Liv. 34, 44 fin.; cf. Sall. C. 55, 4:
aliquem ad imos Manes,
Verg. A. 12, 884:
hostem in ovilia,
Hor. Od. 4, 4, 10:
gladium in jugulum,
Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 28; cf.:
ferrum in ilia,
Ov. M. 4, 119:
sublicas in terram,
Caes. B. G. 3, 49, 4; cf.:
huc stipites,
id. ib. 7, 73, 3 and 6:
huc caementa,
Hor. Od. 3, 1, 35:
nummum in loculos,
to put, id. Ep. 2, 1, 175:
calculum atrum in urnam,
Ov. M. 15, 44:
milia sex nummum in arcam nummariam,
Nov. Com. v. 108 Rib.: caput ad fornicem Fabii, to bow, stoop, Crassus ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 267: tunicam ad talos, Varr. ap. Non. 286, 19; cf. Cic. Clu. 40, 111; Quint. 5, 13, 39 et saep.:
quove velim magis fessas demittere naves,
Verg. A. 5, 29; cf.:
navem secundo amni Scodam,
Liv. 44, 31.— Poet. with dat.:
corpora Stygiae nocti tormentis,
Ov. M. 3, 695; cf.:
aliquem neci,
Verg. A. 2, 85:
aliquem Orco,
id. ib. 2, 398; Hor. Od. 1, 28, 11:
aliquem umbris,
Sil. 11, 142:
ferrum jugulo,
Ov. H. 14, 5:
ferrum lacubus,
id. M. 12, 278:
offa demittitur faucibus boum,
Plin. 27, 11, 76, § 101.—
b.
Se, or in the pass. form with middle signif., to let one's self down, stoop, descend:
(venti vortex) ubi se in terras demisit,
Lucr. 6, 446:
se inguinibus tenus in aquam calidam,
Cels. 1, 3:
se ad aurem alicujus,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 30; cf.:
cum se demittit ob assem,
Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 64:
concava vallis erat, qua se demittere rivi Assuerant,
Ov. M. 8, 334 al.:
nonullae (matres familias) de muris per manus demissae,
Caes. B. G. 7, 47, 6.— Prov.: demitti de caelo, or simply caelo, to be sent down from heaven, i. e. to be of celestial origin, Liv. 10, 8, 10; Quint. 1, 6, 16.—
B.
Esp., milit. t. t.
1.
To send, bring, or lead down soldiers into a lower place:
in loca plana agmen demittunt,
Liv. 9, 27; cf.:
agmen in vallem infimam,
id. 7, 34:
equites Numidas in inferiorem campum,
id. 27, 18:
agmen in Thessaliam,
id. 32, 13; 38, 2: exercitum in planitiem, Frontin. Strat. 1, 2, 7 al.; and without in:
agmen,
Liv. 9, 2:
levem armaturam,
id. 22, 28 al.:
cum se major pars agminis in magnam convallem demisisset,
had descended, Caes. B. G. 5, 32 fin.;
so with se,
id. ib. 6, 40, 6; 7, 28, 2; id. B. C. 1, 79, 4; Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 4 al.—
2.
Arma demittere, in making a military salute: armis demissis salutationem more militari faciunt, with grounded arms, Auct. B. Afr. 85, 6. —
II.
Trop., to cast down, let sink, etc.:
demisere oculos omnes gemitumque dedere,
Ov. M. 15, 612; cf.:
vultu demisso,
Vulg. Isa. 49, 23:
demissis in terram oculis,
Liv. 9, 38, 13;
also in sleep: cadit inscia clavo Dextera, demittitque oculos,
Val. Fl. 3, 41:
vultum,
Val. Max. 8, 14, 5; Curt. 6, 32, 1:
vultum animumque metu,
Ov. M. 7, 133; cf.
vultus,
id. ib. 10, 367; Liv. 2, 58. hoc in pectus tuum demitte, impress this deeply on your mind, Sall. J. 102 fin.; cf.:
eas voces in pectora animosque,
Liv. 34, 50; and:
dolor hoc altius demissus, quo minus profiteri licet,
Just. 8, 5, 11: cum in eum casum me fortuna demisisset, ut, etc., had reduced, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 8, 2:
dignitatem in discrimen,
Liv. 3, 35:
vim dicendi ad unum auditorem (opp. supra modum sermonis attolli),
Quint. 1, 2, 31; to engage in, enter upon, embark in, meddle with:
me penitus in causam,
Cic. Att. 7, 12, 3; cf.:
me in res turbulentissimas,
id. Fam. 9, 1, 2: cogita ne te eo demittas, unde, etc., Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 16 fin.:
se in comparationem,
Suet. Rhet. 6:
se in adulationem,
to descend to, Tac. A. 15, 73:
se usque ad servilem patientiam,
id. ib. 14, 26:
se ad minora illa,
Quint. 1 prooem. § 5: re in secunda tollere animos et in mala demittere, to let it sink, i. e. to be disheartened, Lucil. ap. Non. 286, 7; cf.:
si vicerint, efferunt se laetitia: victi debilitantur animosque demittunt,
Cic. Fin. 5, 15, 42; so,
animos (with contrahere),
id. Tusc. 4, 6 fin.; and:
animum (with contrahere),
id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, § 4:
mentes,
Verg. A. 12, 609 (desperant, sicut e contra sperantes aliquid erigunt mentes, Serv.); and with abl.:
ne se admodum animo demitterent,
Caes. B. G. 7, 29.—In geom., t. t., to let fall a line, Vitr. 3, 5, 5.—Hence, dēmissus, a, um, P. a., brought down, lowered.
A.
Lit.
1.
Of localities, sunken, low-lying, low (cf. dejectus, P. a., no. I.):
campestribus ac demissis locis,
Caes. B. G. 7, 72, 3; cf.:
loca demissa ac palustria,
id. B. C. 3, 49, 5.—
2.
Of other things, drooping, falling, hanging down:
demissis umeris esse,
Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 22 Ruhnk.:
tremulus, labiis demissis,
with flabby lips, id. ib. 2, 3, 44:
demisso capite discedere,
Cic. Clu. 21, 58; cf.:
tristes, capite demisso,
Caes. B. G. 1, 32:
demisso vultu,
with downcast looks, Sall. C. 31, 7.— Poet. in Gr. constr.:
Dido vultum demissa,
Verg. A. 1, 561.—Also deep:
demissa vulnera,
Sen. Ep. 67 fin. —
B.
Trop.
1.
Downcast, dejected, dispirited, low (freq.):
erigebat animum jam demissum,
Cic. Clu. 21, 58:
esse fracto animo et demisso,
id. Fam. 1, 9, 16:
(homines) animo demisso atque humili,
id. Font. 11; cf. id. Tusc. 2, 21:
demisso animo fuit,
Sall. J. 98 al.:
demissa voce loqui,
Verg. A. 3, 320.—In the comp.:
nihilo demissiore animo causa ipse pro se dicta,
Liv. 4, 44.— Transf. to the person:
quis P. Sullam nisi moerentem, demissum afflictumque vidit?
Cic. Sull. 26 fin.:
videsne illum demissum?
id. Mur. 21, 45; Quint. 1, 3, 10 al.— Comp.:
orator in ornamentis et verborum et sententiarum demissior,
Cic. Or. 24, 81.—
2.
Lowly, humble, unassuming, shy, retiring (opp. elatus, lofty, proud):
ea omnia, quae proborum, demissorum, non acrium sunt, valde benevolentiam conciliant,
Cic. de Or. 2, 43, 182; cf.:
multum demissus homo,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 57:
sit apud vos modestiae locus, sit demissis hominibus perfugium, sit auxilium pudori,
Cic. Mur. 40, 87.—
3.
Rarely of external condition, humble, poor:
qui demissi in obscuro vitam habent (opp. qui magno imperio praediti in excelso aetatem habent),
Sall. C. 51, 12.—
4.
Poet., and in Tacitus, of genealogical descent, descended, derived, sprung:
ab alto Demissum genus Aenea,
Hor. S. 2, 5, 63; so Verg. G. 3, 35: id. A. 1, 288; Stat. Th. 2, 613; Tac. A. 12, 58.— Sup. does not occur. — Adv.: dēmisse.
1.
Lit., low:
hic alte, demissius ille volabat,
Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 23.—
2.
Trop., humbly, modestly, abjectly, meanly:
non est ausus elate et ample loqui, cum humiliter demisseque sentiret,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 9, 24:
suppliciter demisseque respondere,
id. Fl. 10, 21:
se tueri,
id. Att. 2, 18, 3.— Sup.: haec quam potest demississime atque subjectissime exponit, * Caes. B. C. 1, 84 fin.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > demitto
2 de-mittō

de-mittō mīsī, missus, ere, to send down, let down, drop, lower, put down, let fall, sink: lacrimas, shed, V.: ubera, let down, V.: ancilia caelo demissa, L.: latum clavum pectore, H.: Maiā genitum demittit ab alto, V.: ab aethere currum, O.: aurīs, H.: crinem, O.: tunicam, H.: se ad aurem alicuius, bend: se ob assem, stoop, H.: vallis, quā se demittere rivi Adsuerant, O.: (matres) de muris per manūs demissae, letting themselves down, Cs.: de caelo demissus, i. e. of heavenly origin, L.: tum demissi populo fasces, lowered. — To cast down, cast, throw, thrust, plunge, drive: Demissa tempestas ab Euro, H.: per pectora tela, O.: equum in flumen: in eum locum demissus, S.: Manīs deam ad imos, V.: hostem in ovilia, H.: ferrum in ilia, O.: sublicas in terram, Cs.: huc stipites, Cs.: nummum in loculos, to put, H.: fessas navīs, i. e. from the high seas, V.: navem secundo amni Scodram, L.: puteum alte in solido, sink, V.: corpora Stygiae nocti, O.: aliquem Orco, V.: ferrum lacubus, O.—Of troops, to send down, lead down: in loca plana agmen, L.: in inferiorem campum equites, L.—With se, to descend, march down: cum se pars agminis in convallem demisisset, Cs.: in aequum locum sese, Cs.—Fig., to cast down, depress, let sink, let fall: quā se (incipit) molli iugum demittere clivo, V.: demissis in terram oculis, L.: voltum metu, O.: animos: mentes, V.: ne se admodum animo demitterent, Cs.: hoc in pectus tuum demitte, impress, S.: voces in pectora, L.: dicta in aurīs, V.: Segnius inritant animos demissa per aurem (i. e. in animum), received, H.: me penitus in causam, to engage in: me in res turbulentissimas, to meddle with: eo rem demittit, si, etc., concedes so much.— P. pass., derived, sprung, descended (poet.): ab alto Demissum genus Aeneā, H.: ab Iove gens, V.: Iulius, a magno demissum nomen Iulo, V.

Latin-English dictionary > de-mittō
3 submisse

sum-mitto ( subm-), mīsi, missum, 3, v. a.
I.
With the force of sub predominating (mostly poet. and in post- Aug. prose; cf. subicio).
1.
In gen.
a.
To set, put, or place under or below:
singuli agni binis nutricibus submittuntur: nec quicquam subtrahi submissis expedit,
Col. 7, 4, 3:
vaccas tauris (for breeding),
Pall. Jul. 4:
vaccas in feturam,
id. ib. 4, 1:
equas alternis annis,
id. Mart. 13, 6:
canterium vitibus,
Col. 4, 14, 1.—
b.
To send or put forth below, or from below, to cause to spring forth, to send up, produce, raise:
tellus submittit flores,
puls forth, produces, Lucr. 1, 8: fetus (tellus), id. 1, 193:
pabula pascendis equis (tellus),
Luc. 4, 411:
quo colores (humus formosa),
Prop. 1, 2, 9; cf. poet.: non monstrum summisere Colchi Majus, did not produce (from the sowing of the dragon's teeth), Hor. C. 4, 4, 63:
summissas tendunt alta ad Capitolia dextras,
upraised, Sil. 12, 640; so,
palmas,
id. 4, 411:
manus,
Sen. Oedip. 226; cf.
in a Gr. construction: summissi palmas,
Sil. 1, 673.—
2.
In partic., an econom. t. t., of animals or plants, to bring up, rear, raise; to let grow, not kill or cut off (cf. alo):
arictes,
Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 18; 2, 3, 4; 2, 3, 8:
tauros,
Verg. E. 1, 46:
pullos equorum,
id. G. 3, 73:
vitulos,
id. ib. 3, 159; Col. 7, 9, 4; Dig. 7, 1, 70:
materiam vitis constituendae causā,
Col. Arb. 5, 1:
frutices in semen,
id. ib. 11, 3, 36; 4, 31, 2; 4, 14, 3;
3, 10, 15: prata in faenum,
to let grow for hay, Cato, R. R. 8, 1; Varr. R. R. 1, 49, 1; Col. 11, 2, 27.—
3.
Trop.
(α).
To put in the place of, substitute for, supersede (rare):
huic vos non summittetis? hunc diutius manere patiemini?
Cic. Prov. Cons. 4, 8:
interim tamen, quamdiu summittantur et suppleantur capita quae demortua sunt,
Dig. 7, 1, 70, § 1:
necesse habebit alios fetus summittere,
ib. 7, 1, 70, §§ 2 and 5.—
(β).
To cherish, court:
aetatem omnem in stipite conteres submittendo,
Amm. 14, 6, 13.—
B.
To let down, lower, sink, drop, = demittere (class. and freq., esp. in the trop. sense).
1.
Lit.:
se ad pedes,
Liv. 45, 7:
se patri ad genua,
Suet. Tib. 20:
latus in herbā,
Ov. M. 3, 23:
caput in herbā,
id. ib. 3, 502; cf.
verticem,
id. ib. 8, 638:
genu,
id. ib. 4, 340; Plin. 8, 1, 1, § 3; cf.:
poplitem in terrā,
Ov. M. 7, 191:
aures (opp. surrigere),
Plin. 10, 48, 67, § 132:
oculos,
Ov. F. 3, 372:
faciem,
Suet. Calig. 36; cf. id. Aug. 79:
fasces,
Plin. 7, 30, 31, § 112; cf. Cic. Brut. 6, 22:
capillum,
to let grow, Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 14; Sen. Cons. ad Pol. 36, 5:
crinem barbamque,
Tac. G. 31; Suet. Caes. 67; id. Aug. 23; id. Calig. 47.—Mid.:
Tiberis aestate summittitur,
sinks, falls, Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 12.—
2.
Trop., to lower, let down, make lower, reduce, moderate, etc.:
ut ii, qui superiores sunt, summittere se debent in amicitiā: sic quodammodo inferiores extollere,
condescend, Cic. Lael. 20, 72:
tributim summisi me et supplicavi,
id. Planc. 10, 24:
summittere se in humilitatem causam dicentium,
Liv. 38, 52, 2:
summittere se in privatum fastigium,
id. 27, 31, 6:
ut in actoribus Graecis fieri videmus, saepe illum, qui est secundarum aut tertiarum partium, cum possit aliquanto clarius dicere, quam ipse primarium, multum summittere, ut ille princeps quam maxime excellat,
to moderate his efforts, restrain himself, Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15, 48:
inceptum frustra submitte furorem,
Verg. A. 12, 832: orationem tam summittere quam attollere decet, to sink, i. e. speak in a plain style, Plin. Ep. 3, 13, 4:
ut illud lene aut ascendit ad fortiora aut ad tenuiora summittitur,
Quint. 12, 10, 67; cf.:
quando attollenda vel summittenda sit vox,
id. 1, 8, 1:
(soni) cum intentione summittendā sunt temperandi,
id. 11, 3, 42: (praeceptorem) summittentem se ad mensuram discentis, accommodating his instructions to the capacity, etc., id. 2, 3, 7:
ad calamitates animos,
to submit, bow, Liv. 23, 25: animum periculo, Brut. et Cass. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 3, 3:
animos amori,
to surrender, Verg. A. 4, 414:
se temporibus,
Sen. Tranq. An. 4, 1:
verba summittere,
to speak humbly, id. Ep. 11, 7; id. Vit. Beat. 17, 1:
alicui se,
to yield precedence, Just. 13, 2, 3:
se culpae,
i. e. to commit, Ov. H. 4, 151:
furorem,
to put down, quell, Verg. A. 12, 832:
neque enim pudor sed aemuli pretia submittunt,
Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 21:
proinde ne submiseris te,
be not disheartened, Sen. Cons. Marc. 5, 6.—With dat.:
nimis videtur submisisse temporibus se Athenodorus,
yielded, Sen. Tranq. An. 4, 1:
neutri fortunae se submittere,
id. Ep. 66, 6:
animum saevienti fortunae,
Tac. A. 2, 72:
ut ei aliquis se submitteret,
accept his sovereignty, Just. 13, 2, 3.
II.
The signif. of the verb predominating, to send or despatch secretly, provide secretly:
summittebat iste Timarchidem, qui moneret eos, si, etc.,
secretly despatched, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 28, § 69.— Absol.:
iste ad pupillae matrem summittebat,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 41, § 105:
summissis consularibus viris, qui peierarent,
suborned, Suet. Ner. 28 init. —
B.
In gen., to send, send off, despatch, supply (class.):
summittit cohortes equitibus praesidio,
Caes. B. G. 5, 58:
subsidium alicui,
id. ib. 2, 6; so,
subsidium,
id. ib. 2, 25; 4, 26; id. B. C. 1, 43:
auxilium laborantibus,
id. ib. 7, 85: quoad exercitus huc summittatis, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 6; Juv. 1, 36:
sibi destinatum in animo esse, imperium alicui,
to transfer, resign, Liv. 6, 6, 7:
vinea summittit capreas non semper edules,
furnishes, supplies, Hor. S. 2, 4, 43. —Hence, summissus ( subm-), a, um, P. a. (acc. to I. B.).
A.
Lit., let down, lowered, low (very rare):
scutis super capita densatis, stantibus primis, secundis submissioribus,
stooping lower, Liv. 44, 9, 6:
Caelicolae Summisso humiles intrarunt vertice postes,
Ov. M. 8, 638:
bracchia,
id. P. 3, 1, 150; Col. 6, 30, 5:
capillo summissiore,
hanging lower down, Suet. Tib. 68:
purpura,
Quint. 11, 3, 159:
oculi,
Plin. 11, 37, 54, § 145.—
B.
Trop. (class. and freq.).
1.
Of the voice or of speech in gen., low, soft, gentle, calm, not vehement (syn.:
lenis, suppressus): et contentā voce atrociter dicere et summissa leniter,
Cic. Or. 17, 56:
vox (with lenis),
Quint. 11, 3, 63; Ov. M. 7, 90 al.:
murmur,
Quint. 11, 3, 45:
oratio placida, summissa, lenis,
Cic. de Or. 2, 43, 183; so,
oratio,
Caes. B. C. 3, 19; Quint. 11, 1, 9. — Comp.:
lenior atque summissior oratio,
Quint. 11, 1, 64:
(sermo) miscens elata summissis,
id. 11, 3, 43:
actio,
id. 7, 4, 27. — Transf., of an orator:
forma summissi oratoris,
Cic. Or. 26, 90; so (with humilis) id. ib. 23, 76:
in prooemiis plerumque summissi,
Quint. 9, 4, 138.—
2.
Of character or disposition.
a.
In a bad sense, low, mean, grovelling, abject (syn. abjectus):
videndum est, ne quid humile, summissum, molle, effeminatum, fractum abjectumque faciamus,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 30, 64:
vivere neque summissum et abjectum, neque se efferentem,
id. Off. 1, 34, 124:
adulatio,
Quint. 11, 1, 30. —
b.
In a good sense, humble, submissive (syn.:
humilis, supplex): submissi petimus terram,
Verg. A. 3, 93:
causae reorum,
Quint. 11, 3, 154:
civitates calamitate summissiores,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 31, 2:
preces,
Luc. 8, 594; cf.:
summissa precatur,
Val. Fl. 7, 476:
tristem viro summissus honorem Largitur vitae,
yielding, overcome, Stat. Th. 1, 662.—The sup. seems not to occur.—Hence, subst.: summissa, ōrum, n. (acc. to I. A. 3. supra), substitutes (sc. capita), Dig. 7, 1, 70, § 5. —
2.
(Sc. verba.) Calm passages, quiet sayings:
summissa, qualia in epilogis sunt,
Quint. 9, 4, 137.— Adv.: sum-missē ( subm-).
1.
Of speech, softly, gently, calmly, not loudly or harshly:
dicere,
Cic. de Or. 2, 53, 215.— Comp., Cic. de Or. 3, 55, 212 (opp. contentius):
sciscitari,
Petr. 105 fin. —
2.
Of character, calmly, quietly, modestly, humbly, submissively:
alicui summisse supplicare,
Cic. Planc. 5, 12:
scribere alicui,
Tac. H. 3, 9 fin.:
loqui (opp. aspere),
Quint. 6, 5, 5:
agere (opp. minanter),
Ov. A. A. 3, 582.— Comp.:
summissius se gerere,
Cic. Off. 1, 26, 90:
dolere,
Claud. B. Gild. 247.—No sup.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > submisse
4 submitto

sum-mitto ( subm-), mīsi, missum, 3, v. a.
I.
With the force of sub predominating (mostly poet. and in post- Aug. prose; cf. subicio).
1.
In gen.
a.
To set, put, or place under or below:
singuli agni binis nutricibus submittuntur: nec quicquam subtrahi submissis expedit,
Col. 7, 4, 3:
vaccas tauris (for breeding),
Pall. Jul. 4:
vaccas in feturam,
id. ib. 4, 1:
equas alternis annis,
id. Mart. 13, 6:
canterium vitibus,
Col. 4, 14, 1.—
b.
To send or put forth below, or from below, to cause to spring forth, to send up, produce, raise:
tellus submittit flores,
puls forth, produces, Lucr. 1, 8: fetus (tellus), id. 1, 193:
pabula pascendis equis (tellus),
Luc. 4, 411:
quo colores (humus formosa),
Prop. 1, 2, 9; cf. poet.: non monstrum summisere Colchi Majus, did not produce (from the sowing of the dragon's teeth), Hor. C. 4, 4, 63:
summissas tendunt alta ad Capitolia dextras,
upraised, Sil. 12, 640; so,
palmas,
id. 4, 411:
manus,
Sen. Oedip. 226; cf.
in a Gr. construction: summissi palmas,
Sil. 1, 673.—
2.
In partic., an econom. t. t., of animals or plants, to bring up, rear, raise; to let grow, not kill or cut off (cf. alo):
arictes,
Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 18; 2, 3, 4; 2, 3, 8:
tauros,
Verg. E. 1, 46:
pullos equorum,
id. G. 3, 73:
vitulos,
id. ib. 3, 159; Col. 7, 9, 4; Dig. 7, 1, 70:
materiam vitis constituendae causā,
Col. Arb. 5, 1:
frutices in semen,
id. ib. 11, 3, 36; 4, 31, 2; 4, 14, 3;
3, 10, 15: prata in faenum,
to let grow for hay, Cato, R. R. 8, 1; Varr. R. R. 1, 49, 1; Col. 11, 2, 27.—
3.
Trop.
(α).
To put in the place of, substitute for, supersede (rare):
huic vos non summittetis? hunc diutius manere patiemini?
Cic. Prov. Cons. 4, 8:
interim tamen, quamdiu summittantur et suppleantur capita quae demortua sunt,
Dig. 7, 1, 70, § 1:
necesse habebit alios fetus summittere,
ib. 7, 1, 70, §§ 2 and 5.—
(β).
To cherish, court:
aetatem omnem in stipite conteres submittendo,
Amm. 14, 6, 13.—
B.
To let down, lower, sink, drop, = demittere (class. and freq., esp. in the trop. sense).
1.
Lit.:
se ad pedes,
Liv. 45, 7:
se patri ad genua,
Suet. Tib. 20:
latus in herbā,
Ov. M. 3, 23:
caput in herbā,
id. ib. 3, 502; cf.
verticem,
id. ib. 8, 638:
genu,
id. ib. 4, 340; Plin. 8, 1, 1, § 3; cf.:
poplitem in terrā,
Ov. M. 7, 191:
aures (opp. surrigere),
Plin. 10, 48, 67, § 132:
oculos,
Ov. F. 3, 372:
faciem,
Suet. Calig. 36; cf. id. Aug. 79:
fasces,
Plin. 7, 30, 31, § 112; cf. Cic. Brut. 6, 22:
capillum,
to let grow, Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 14; Sen. Cons. ad Pol. 36, 5:
crinem barbamque,
Tac. G. 31; Suet. Caes. 67; id. Aug. 23; id. Calig. 47.—Mid.:
Tiberis aestate summittitur,
sinks, falls, Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 12.—
2.
Trop., to lower, let down, make lower, reduce, moderate, etc.:
ut ii, qui superiores sunt, summittere se debent in amicitiā: sic quodammodo inferiores extollere,
condescend, Cic. Lael. 20, 72:
tributim summisi me et supplicavi,
id. Planc. 10, 24:
summittere se in humilitatem causam dicentium,
Liv. 38, 52, 2:
summittere se in privatum fastigium,
id. 27, 31, 6:
ut in actoribus Graecis fieri videmus, saepe illum, qui est secundarum aut tertiarum partium, cum possit aliquanto clarius dicere, quam ipse primarium, multum summittere, ut ille princeps quam maxime excellat,
to moderate his efforts, restrain himself, Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15, 48:
inceptum frustra submitte furorem,
Verg. A. 12, 832: orationem tam summittere quam attollere decet, to sink, i. e. speak in a plain style, Plin. Ep. 3, 13, 4:
ut illud lene aut ascendit ad fortiora aut ad tenuiora summittitur,
Quint. 12, 10, 67; cf.:
quando attollenda vel summittenda sit vox,
id. 1, 8, 1:
(soni) cum intentione summittendā sunt temperandi,
id. 11, 3, 42: (praeceptorem) summittentem se ad mensuram discentis, accommodating his instructions to the capacity, etc., id. 2, 3, 7:
ad calamitates animos,
to submit, bow, Liv. 23, 25: animum periculo, Brut. et Cass. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 3, 3:
animos amori,
to surrender, Verg. A. 4, 414:
se temporibus,
Sen. Tranq. An. 4, 1:
verba summittere,
to speak humbly, id. Ep. 11, 7; id. Vit. Beat. 17, 1:
alicui se,
to yield precedence, Just. 13, 2, 3:
se culpae,
i. e. to commit, Ov. H. 4, 151:
furorem,
to put down, quell, Verg. A. 12, 832:
neque enim pudor sed aemuli pretia submittunt,
Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 21:
proinde ne submiseris te,
be not disheartened, Sen. Cons. Marc. 5, 6.—With dat.:
nimis videtur submisisse temporibus se Athenodorus,
yielded, Sen. Tranq. An. 4, 1:
neutri fortunae se submittere,
id. Ep. 66, 6:
animum saevienti fortunae,
Tac. A. 2, 72:
ut ei aliquis se submitteret,
accept his sovereignty, Just. 13, 2, 3.
II.
The signif. of the verb predominating, to send or despatch secretly, provide secretly:
summittebat iste Timarchidem, qui moneret eos, si, etc.,
secretly despatched, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 28, § 69.— Absol.:
iste ad pupillae matrem summittebat,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 41, § 105:
summissis consularibus viris, qui peierarent,
suborned, Suet. Ner. 28 init. —
B.
In gen., to send, send off, despatch, supply (class.):
summittit cohortes equitibus praesidio,
Caes. B. G. 5, 58:
subsidium alicui,
id. ib. 2, 6; so,
subsidium,
id. ib. 2, 25; 4, 26; id. B. C. 1, 43:
auxilium laborantibus,
id. ib. 7, 85: quoad exercitus huc summittatis, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 6; Juv. 1, 36:
sibi destinatum in animo esse, imperium alicui,
to transfer, resign, Liv. 6, 6, 7:
vinea summittit capreas non semper edules,
furnishes, supplies, Hor. S. 2, 4, 43. —Hence, summissus ( subm-), a, um, P. a. (acc. to I. B.).
A.
Lit., let down, lowered, low (very rare):
scutis super capita densatis, stantibus primis, secundis submissioribus,
stooping lower, Liv. 44, 9, 6:
Caelicolae Summisso humiles intrarunt vertice postes,
Ov. M. 8, 638:
bracchia,
id. P. 3, 1, 150; Col. 6, 30, 5:
capillo summissiore,
hanging lower down, Suet. Tib. 68:
purpura,
Quint. 11, 3, 159:
oculi,
Plin. 11, 37, 54, § 145.—
B.
Trop. (class. and freq.).
1.
Of the voice or of speech in gen., low, soft, gentle, calm, not vehement (syn.:
lenis, suppressus): et contentā voce atrociter dicere et summissa leniter,
Cic. Or. 17, 56:
vox (with lenis),
Quint. 11, 3, 63; Ov. M. 7, 90 al.:
murmur,
Quint. 11, 3, 45:
oratio placida, summissa, lenis,
Cic. de Or. 2, 43, 183; so,
oratio,
Caes. B. C. 3, 19; Quint. 11, 1, 9. — Comp.:
lenior atque summissior oratio,
Quint. 11, 1, 64:
(sermo) miscens elata summissis,
id. 11, 3, 43:
actio,
id. 7, 4, 27. — Transf., of an orator:
forma summissi oratoris,
Cic. Or. 26, 90; so (with humilis) id. ib. 23, 76:
in prooemiis plerumque summissi,
Quint. 9, 4, 138.—
2.
Of character or disposition.
a.
In a bad sense, low, mean, grovelling, abject (syn. abjectus):
videndum est, ne quid humile, summissum, molle, effeminatum, fractum abjectumque faciamus,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 30, 64:
vivere neque summissum et abjectum, neque se efferentem,
id. Off. 1, 34, 124:
adulatio,
Quint. 11, 1, 30. —
b.
In a good sense, humble, submissive (syn.:
humilis, supplex): submissi petimus terram,
Verg. A. 3, 93:
causae reorum,
Quint. 11, 3, 154:
civitates calamitate summissiores,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 31, 2:
preces,
Luc. 8, 594; cf.:
summissa precatur,
Val. Fl. 7, 476:
tristem viro summissus honorem Largitur vitae,
yielding, overcome, Stat. Th. 1, 662.—The sup. seems not to occur.—Hence, subst.: summissa, ōrum, n. (acc. to I. A. 3. supra), substitutes (sc. capita), Dig. 7, 1, 70, § 5. —
2.
(Sc. verba.) Calm passages, quiet sayings:
summissa, qualia in epilogis sunt,
Quint. 9, 4, 137.— Adv.: sum-missē ( subm-).
1.
Of speech, softly, gently, calmly, not loudly or harshly:
dicere,
Cic. de Or. 2, 53, 215.— Comp., Cic. de Or. 3, 55, 212 (opp. contentius):
sciscitari,
Petr. 105 fin. —
2.
Of character, calmly, quietly, modestly, humbly, submissively:
alicui summisse supplicare,
Cic. Planc. 5, 12:
scribere alicui,
Tac. H. 3, 9 fin.:
loqui (opp. aspere),
Quint. 6, 5, 5:
agere (opp. minanter),
Ov. A. A. 3, 582.— Comp.:
summissius se gerere,
Cic. Off. 1, 26, 90:
dolere,
Claud. B. Gild. 247.—No sup.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > submitto
5 summissa

sum-mitto ( subm-), mīsi, missum, 3, v. a.
I.
With the force of sub predominating (mostly poet. and in post- Aug. prose; cf. subicio).
1.
In gen.
a.
To set, put, or place under or below:
singuli agni binis nutricibus submittuntur: nec quicquam subtrahi submissis expedit,
Col. 7, 4, 3:
vaccas tauris (for breeding),
Pall. Jul. 4:
vaccas in feturam,
id. ib. 4, 1:
equas alternis annis,
id. Mart. 13, 6:
canterium vitibus,
Col. 4, 14, 1.—
b.
To send or put forth below, or from below, to cause to spring forth, to send up, produce, raise:
tellus submittit flores,
puls forth, produces, Lucr. 1, 8: fetus (tellus), id. 1, 193:
pabula pascendis equis (tellus),
Luc. 4, 411:
quo colores (humus formosa),
Prop. 1, 2, 9; cf. poet.: non monstrum summisere Colchi Majus, did not produce (from the sowing of the dragon's teeth), Hor. C. 4, 4, 63:
summissas tendunt alta ad Capitolia dextras,
upraised, Sil. 12, 640; so,
palmas,
id. 4, 411:
manus,
Sen. Oedip. 226; cf.
in a Gr. construction: summissi palmas,
Sil. 1, 673.—
2.
In partic., an econom. t. t., of animals or plants, to bring up, rear, raise; to let grow, not kill or cut off (cf. alo):
arictes,
Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 18; 2, 3, 4; 2, 3, 8:
tauros,
Verg. E. 1, 46:
pullos equorum,
id. G. 3, 73:
vitulos,
id. ib. 3, 159; Col. 7, 9, 4; Dig. 7, 1, 70:
materiam vitis constituendae causā,
Col. Arb. 5, 1:
frutices in semen,
id. ib. 11, 3, 36; 4, 31, 2; 4, 14, 3;
3, 10, 15: prata in faenum,
to let grow for hay, Cato, R. R. 8, 1; Varr. R. R. 1, 49, 1; Col. 11, 2, 27.—
3.
Trop.
(α).
To put in the place of, substitute for, supersede (rare):
huic vos non summittetis? hunc diutius manere patiemini?
Cic. Prov. Cons. 4, 8:
interim tamen, quamdiu summittantur et suppleantur capita quae demortua sunt,
Dig. 7, 1, 70, § 1:
necesse habebit alios fetus summittere,
ib. 7, 1, 70, §§ 2 and 5.—
(β).
To cherish, court:
aetatem omnem in stipite conteres submittendo,
Amm. 14, 6, 13.—
B.
To let down, lower, sink, drop, = demittere (class. and freq., esp. in the trop. sense).
1.
Lit.:
se ad pedes,
Liv. 45, 7:
se patri ad genua,
Suet. Tib. 20:
latus in herbā,
Ov. M. 3, 23:
caput in herbā,
id. ib. 3, 502; cf.
verticem,
id. ib. 8, 638:
genu,
id. ib. 4, 340; Plin. 8, 1, 1, § 3; cf.:
poplitem in terrā,
Ov. M. 7, 191:
aures (opp. surrigere),
Plin. 10, 48, 67, § 132:
oculos,
Ov. F. 3, 372:
faciem,
Suet. Calig. 36; cf. id. Aug. 79:
fasces,
Plin. 7, 30, 31, § 112; cf. Cic. Brut. 6, 22:
capillum,
to let grow, Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 14; Sen. Cons. ad Pol. 36, 5:
crinem barbamque,
Tac. G. 31; Suet. Caes. 67; id. Aug. 23; id. Calig. 47.—Mid.:
Tiberis aestate summittitur,
sinks, falls, Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 12.—
2.
Trop., to lower, let down, make lower, reduce, moderate, etc.:
ut ii, qui superiores sunt, summittere se debent in amicitiā: sic quodammodo inferiores extollere,
condescend, Cic. Lael. 20, 72:
tributim summisi me et supplicavi,
id. Planc. 10, 24:
summittere se in humilitatem causam dicentium,
Liv. 38, 52, 2:
summittere se in privatum fastigium,
id. 27, 31, 6:
ut in actoribus Graecis fieri videmus, saepe illum, qui est secundarum aut tertiarum partium, cum possit aliquanto clarius dicere, quam ipse primarium, multum summittere, ut ille princeps quam maxime excellat,
to moderate his efforts, restrain himself, Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15, 48:
inceptum frustra submitte furorem,
Verg. A. 12, 832: orationem tam summittere quam attollere decet, to sink, i. e. speak in a plain style, Plin. Ep. 3, 13, 4:
ut illud lene aut ascendit ad fortiora aut ad tenuiora summittitur,
Quint. 12, 10, 67; cf.:
quando attollenda vel summittenda sit vox,
id. 1, 8, 1:
(soni) cum intentione summittendā sunt temperandi,
id. 11, 3, 42: (praeceptorem) summittentem se ad mensuram discentis, accommodating his instructions to the capacity, etc., id. 2, 3, 7:
ad calamitates animos,
to submit, bow, Liv. 23, 25: animum periculo, Brut. et Cass. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 3, 3:
animos amori,
to surrender, Verg. A. 4, 414:
se temporibus,
Sen. Tranq. An. 4, 1:
verba summittere,
to speak humbly, id. Ep. 11, 7; id. Vit. Beat. 17, 1:
alicui se,
to yield precedence, Just. 13, 2, 3:
se culpae,
i. e. to commit, Ov. H. 4, 151:
furorem,
to put down, quell, Verg. A. 12, 832:
neque enim pudor sed aemuli pretia submittunt,
Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 21:
proinde ne submiseris te,
be not disheartened, Sen. Cons. Marc. 5, 6.—With dat.:
nimis videtur submisisse temporibus se Athenodorus,
yielded, Sen. Tranq. An. 4, 1:
neutri fortunae se submittere,
id. Ep. 66, 6:
animum saevienti fortunae,
Tac. A. 2, 72:
ut ei aliquis se submitteret,
accept his sovereignty, Just. 13, 2, 3.
II.
The signif. of the verb predominating, to send or despatch secretly, provide secretly:
summittebat iste Timarchidem, qui moneret eos, si, etc.,
secretly despatched, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 28, § 69.— Absol.:
iste ad pupillae matrem summittebat,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 41, § 105:
summissis consularibus viris, qui peierarent,
suborned, Suet. Ner. 28 init. —
B.
In gen., to send, send off, despatch, supply (class.):
summittit cohortes equitibus praesidio,
Caes. B. G. 5, 58:
subsidium alicui,
id. ib. 2, 6; so,
subsidium,
id. ib. 2, 25; 4, 26; id. B. C. 1, 43:
auxilium laborantibus,
id. ib. 7, 85: quoad exercitus huc summittatis, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 6; Juv. 1, 36:
sibi destinatum in animo esse, imperium alicui,
to transfer, resign, Liv. 6, 6, 7:
vinea summittit capreas non semper edules,
furnishes, supplies, Hor. S. 2, 4, 43. —Hence, summissus ( subm-), a, um, P. a. (acc. to I. B.).
A.
Lit., let down, lowered, low (very rare):
scutis super capita densatis, stantibus primis, secundis submissioribus,
stooping lower, Liv. 44, 9, 6:
Caelicolae Summisso humiles intrarunt vertice postes,
Ov. M. 8, 638:
bracchia,
id. P. 3, 1, 150; Col. 6, 30, 5:
capillo summissiore,
hanging lower down, Suet. Tib. 68:
purpura,
Quint. 11, 3, 159:
oculi,
Plin. 11, 37, 54, § 145.—
B.
Trop. (class. and freq.).
1.
Of the voice or of speech in gen., low, soft, gentle, calm, not vehement (syn.:
lenis, suppressus): et contentā voce atrociter dicere et summissa leniter,
Cic. Or. 17, 56:
vox (with lenis),
Quint. 11, 3, 63; Ov. M. 7, 90 al.:
murmur,
Quint. 11, 3, 45:
oratio placida, summissa, lenis,
Cic. de Or. 2, 43, 183; so,
oratio,
Caes. B. C. 3, 19; Quint. 11, 1, 9. — Comp.:
lenior atque summissior oratio,
Quint. 11, 1, 64:
(sermo) miscens elata summissis,
id. 11, 3, 43:
actio,
id. 7, 4, 27. — Transf., of an orator:
forma summissi oratoris,
Cic. Or. 26, 90; so (with humilis) id. ib. 23, 76:
in prooemiis plerumque summissi,
Quint. 9, 4, 138.—
2.
Of character or disposition.
a.
In a bad sense, low, mean, grovelling, abject (syn. abjectus):
videndum est, ne quid humile, summissum, molle, effeminatum, fractum abjectumque faciamus,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 30, 64:
vivere neque summissum et abjectum, neque se efferentem,
id. Off. 1, 34, 124:
adulatio,
Quint. 11, 1, 30. —
b.
In a good sense, humble, submissive (syn.:
humilis, supplex): submissi petimus terram,
Verg. A. 3, 93:
causae reorum,
Quint. 11, 3, 154:
civitates calamitate summissiores,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 31, 2:
preces,
Luc. 8, 594; cf.:
summissa precatur,
Val. Fl. 7, 476:
tristem viro summissus honorem Largitur vitae,
yielding, overcome, Stat. Th. 1, 662.—The sup. seems not to occur.—Hence, subst.: summissa, ōrum, n. (acc. to I. A. 3. supra), substitutes (sc. capita), Dig. 7, 1, 70, § 5. —
2.
(Sc. verba.) Calm passages, quiet sayings:
summissa, qualia in epilogis sunt,
Quint. 9, 4, 137.— Adv.: sum-missē ( subm-).
1.
Of speech, softly, gently, calmly, not loudly or harshly:
dicere,
Cic. de Or. 2, 53, 215.— Comp., Cic. de Or. 3, 55, 212 (opp. contentius):
sciscitari,
Petr. 105 fin. —
2.
Of character, calmly, quietly, modestly, humbly, submissively:
alicui summisse supplicare,
Cic. Planc. 5, 12:
scribere alicui,
Tac. H. 3, 9 fin.:
loqui (opp. aspere),
Quint. 6, 5, 5:
agere (opp. minanter),
Ov. A. A. 3, 582.— Comp.:
summissius se gerere,
Cic. Off. 1, 26, 90:
dolere,
Claud. B. Gild. 247.—No sup.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > summissa
6 summitto

sum-mitto ( subm-), mīsi, missum, 3, v. a.
I.
With the force of sub predominating (mostly poet. and in post- Aug. prose; cf. subicio).
1.
In gen.
a.
To set, put, or place under or below:
singuli agni binis nutricibus submittuntur: nec quicquam subtrahi submissis expedit,
Col. 7, 4, 3:
vaccas tauris (for breeding),
Pall. Jul. 4:
vaccas in feturam,
id. ib. 4, 1:
equas alternis annis,
id. Mart. 13, 6:
canterium vitibus,
Col. 4, 14, 1.—
b.
To send or put forth below, or from below, to cause to spring forth, to send up, produce, raise:
tellus submittit flores,
puls forth, produces, Lucr. 1, 8: fetus (tellus), id. 1, 193:
pabula pascendis equis (tellus),
Luc. 4, 411:
quo colores (humus formosa),
Prop. 1, 2, 9; cf. poet.: non monstrum summisere Colchi Majus, did not produce (from the sowing of the dragon's teeth), Hor. C. 4, 4, 63:
summissas tendunt alta ad Capitolia dextras,
upraised, Sil. 12, 640; so,
palmas,
id. 4, 411:
manus,
Sen. Oedip. 226; cf.
in a Gr. construction: summissi palmas,
Sil. 1, 673.—
2.
In partic., an econom. t. t., of animals or plants, to bring up, rear, raise; to let grow, not kill or cut off (cf. alo):
arictes,
Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 18; 2, 3, 4; 2, 3, 8:
tauros,
Verg. E. 1, 46:
pullos equorum,
id. G. 3, 73:
vitulos,
id. ib. 3, 159; Col. 7, 9, 4; Dig. 7, 1, 70:
materiam vitis constituendae causā,
Col. Arb. 5, 1:
frutices in semen,
id. ib. 11, 3, 36; 4, 31, 2; 4, 14, 3;
3, 10, 15: prata in faenum,
to let grow for hay, Cato, R. R. 8, 1; Varr. R. R. 1, 49, 1; Col. 11, 2, 27.—
3.
Trop.
(α).
To put in the place of, substitute for, supersede (rare):
huic vos non summittetis? hunc diutius manere patiemini?
Cic. Prov. Cons. 4, 8:
interim tamen, quamdiu summittantur et suppleantur capita quae demortua sunt,
Dig. 7, 1, 70, § 1:
necesse habebit alios fetus summittere,
ib. 7, 1, 70, §§ 2 and 5.—
(β).
To cherish, court:
aetatem omnem in stipite conteres submittendo,
Amm. 14, 6, 13.—
B.
To let down, lower, sink, drop, = demittere (class. and freq., esp. in the trop. sense).
1.
Lit.:
se ad pedes,
Liv. 45, 7:
se patri ad genua,
Suet. Tib. 20:
latus in herbā,
Ov. M. 3, 23:
caput in herbā,
id. ib. 3, 502; cf.
verticem,
id. ib. 8, 638:
genu,
id. ib. 4, 340; Plin. 8, 1, 1, § 3; cf.:
poplitem in terrā,
Ov. M. 7, 191:
aures (opp. surrigere),
Plin. 10, 48, 67, § 132:
oculos,
Ov. F. 3, 372:
faciem,
Suet. Calig. 36; cf. id. Aug. 79:
fasces,
Plin. 7, 30, 31, § 112; cf. Cic. Brut. 6, 22:
capillum,
to let grow, Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 14; Sen. Cons. ad Pol. 36, 5:
crinem barbamque,
Tac. G. 31; Suet. Caes. 67; id. Aug. 23; id. Calig. 47.—Mid.:
Tiberis aestate summittitur,
sinks, falls, Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 12.—
2.
Trop., to lower, let down, make lower, reduce, moderate, etc.:
ut ii, qui superiores sunt, summittere se debent in amicitiā: sic quodammodo inferiores extollere,
condescend, Cic. Lael. 20, 72:
tributim summisi me et supplicavi,
id. Planc. 10, 24:
summittere se in humilitatem causam dicentium,
Liv. 38, 52, 2:
summittere se in privatum fastigium,
id. 27, 31, 6:
ut in actoribus Graecis fieri videmus, saepe illum, qui est secundarum aut tertiarum partium, cum possit aliquanto clarius dicere, quam ipse primarium, multum summittere, ut ille princeps quam maxime excellat,
to moderate his efforts, restrain himself, Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15, 48:
inceptum frustra submitte furorem,
Verg. A. 12, 832: orationem tam summittere quam attollere decet, to sink, i. e. speak in a plain style, Plin. Ep. 3, 13, 4:
ut illud lene aut ascendit ad fortiora aut ad tenuiora summittitur,
Quint. 12, 10, 67; cf.:
quando attollenda vel summittenda sit vox,
id. 1, 8, 1:
(soni) cum intentione summittendā sunt temperandi,
id. 11, 3, 42: (praeceptorem) summittentem se ad mensuram discentis, accommodating his instructions to the capacity, etc., id. 2, 3, 7:
ad calamitates animos,
to submit, bow, Liv. 23, 25: animum periculo, Brut. et Cass. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 3, 3:
animos amori,
to surrender, Verg. A. 4, 414:
se temporibus,
Sen. Tranq. An. 4, 1:
verba summittere,
to speak humbly, id. Ep. 11, 7; id. Vit. Beat. 17, 1:
alicui se,
to yield precedence, Just. 13, 2, 3:
se culpae,
i. e. to commit, Ov. H. 4, 151:
furorem,
to put down, quell, Verg. A. 12, 832:
neque enim pudor sed aemuli pretia submittunt,
Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 21:
proinde ne submiseris te,
be not disheartened, Sen. Cons. Marc. 5, 6.—With dat.:
nimis videtur submisisse temporibus se Athenodorus,
yielded, Sen. Tranq. An. 4, 1:
neutri fortunae se submittere,
id. Ep. 66, 6:
animum saevienti fortunae,
Tac. A. 2, 72:
ut ei aliquis se submitteret,
accept his sovereignty, Just. 13, 2, 3.
II.
The signif. of the verb predominating, to send or despatch secretly, provide secretly:
summittebat iste Timarchidem, qui moneret eos, si, etc.,
secretly despatched, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 28, § 69.— Absol.:
iste ad pupillae matrem summittebat,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 41, § 105:
summissis consularibus viris, qui peierarent,
suborned, Suet. Ner. 28 init. —
B.
In gen., to send, send off, despatch, supply (class.):
summittit cohortes equitibus praesidio,
Caes. B. G. 5, 58:
subsidium alicui,
id. ib. 2, 6; so,
subsidium,
id. ib. 2, 25; 4, 26; id. B. C. 1, 43:
auxilium laborantibus,
id. ib. 7, 85: quoad exercitus huc summittatis, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 6; Juv. 1, 36:
sibi destinatum in animo esse, imperium alicui,
to transfer, resign, Liv. 6, 6, 7:
vinea summittit capreas non semper edules,
furnishes, supplies, Hor. S. 2, 4, 43. —Hence, summissus ( subm-), a, um, P. a. (acc. to I. B.).
A.
Lit., let down, lowered, low (very rare):
scutis super capita densatis, stantibus primis, secundis submissioribus,
stooping lower, Liv. 44, 9, 6:
Caelicolae Summisso humiles intrarunt vertice postes,
Ov. M. 8, 638:
bracchia,
id. P. 3, 1, 150; Col. 6, 30, 5:
capillo summissiore,
hanging lower down, Suet. Tib. 68:
purpura,
Quint. 11, 3, 159:
oculi,
Plin. 11, 37, 54, § 145.—
B.
Trop. (class. and freq.).
1.
Of the voice or of speech in gen., low, soft, gentle, calm, not vehement (syn.:
lenis, suppressus): et contentā voce atrociter dicere et summissa leniter,
Cic. Or. 17, 56:
vox (with lenis),
Quint. 11, 3, 63; Ov. M. 7, 90 al.:
murmur,
Quint. 11, 3, 45:
oratio placida, summissa, lenis,
Cic. de Or. 2, 43, 183; so,
oratio,
Caes. B. C. 3, 19; Quint. 11, 1, 9. — Comp.:
lenior atque summissior oratio,
Quint. 11, 1, 64:
(sermo) miscens elata summissis,
id. 11, 3, 43:
actio,
id. 7, 4, 27. — Transf., of an orator:
forma summissi oratoris,
Cic. Or. 26, 90; so (with humilis) id. ib. 23, 76:
in prooemiis plerumque summissi,
Quint. 9, 4, 138.—
2.
Of character or disposition.
a.
In a bad sense, low, mean, grovelling, abject (syn. abjectus):
videndum est, ne quid humile, summissum, molle, effeminatum, fractum abjectumque faciamus,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 30, 64:
vivere neque summissum et abjectum, neque se efferentem,
id. Off. 1, 34, 124:
adulatio,
Quint. 11, 1, 30. —
b.
In a good sense, humble, submissive (syn.:
humilis, supplex): submissi petimus terram,
Verg. A. 3, 93:
causae reorum,
Quint. 11, 3, 154:
civitates calamitate summissiores,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 31, 2:
preces,
Luc. 8, 594; cf.:
summissa precatur,
Val. Fl. 7, 476:
tristem viro summissus honorem Largitur vitae,
yielding, overcome, Stat. Th. 1, 662.—The sup. seems not to occur.—Hence, subst.: summissa, ōrum, n. (acc. to I. A. 3. supra), substitutes (sc. capita), Dig. 7, 1, 70, § 5. —
2.
(Sc. verba.) Calm passages, quiet sayings:
summissa, qualia in epilogis sunt,
Quint. 9, 4, 137.— Adv.: sum-missē ( subm-).
1.
Of speech, softly, gently, calmly, not loudly or harshly:
dicere,
Cic. de Or. 2, 53, 215.— Comp., Cic. de Or. 3, 55, 212 (opp. contentius):
sciscitari,
Petr. 105 fin. —
2.
Of character, calmly, quietly, modestly, humbly, submissively:
alicui summisse supplicare,
Cic. Planc. 5, 12:
scribere alicui,
Tac. H. 3, 9 fin.:
loqui (opp. aspere),
Quint. 6, 5, 5:
agere (opp. minanter),
Ov. A. A. 3, 582.— Comp.:
summissius se gerere,
Cic. Off. 1, 26, 90:
dolere,
Claud. B. Gild. 247.—No sup.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > summitto
7 mittō

mittō mīsī (mīstī, for mīsistī, Ct.), missus, ere [MIT-], to cause to go, let go, send, send off, despatch: ad Troiam ob defendendam Graeciam, Enn. ap. C.: alquem ad hoc negotium, S.: illum pro consule mittere: legatos de deditione ad eum, Cs.: Tanaim neci, V.: in possessionem, put in possession: filium foras ad propinquum mittit ad cenam, sends out: sub iugum, send under the yoke, Cs.: sub iugo, L.: legatos qui dicerent, esse, etc., Cs.: miserunt qui emerent, etc.: legatos rogatum auxilium, Cs.: Delphos consultum, N.: legati missi postulantes, etc., L.: Eurypylum scitantem oracula Mittimus, V.: in Oceanum me quaerere gemmas, Pr.: misit orare, ut venirem, T.— To send word, announce, tell, report, advise, send orders: tibi salutem, send greeting, O.: nuntios ad eum, velle, etc., S.: legatos ad me, se venturum, send me word that: ad conlegam mittit, opus esse exercitu, L.: in Siciliam misit, ut equitatus mitteretur, Cs.: Curio misi, ut medico honos haberetur: mitti ad principes placuit, ut secernerent se ab Etruscis, L.— To send as a compliment, dedicate, inscribe: liber ab eo ad Balbum missus: librum ad te de senectute.— To send, yield, produce, furnish, export: India mittit ebur, V.: (Padus) electra nuribus mittit gestanda Latinis, O.— To dismiss, forget, put away: odium, L.: levīs spes, H.: missam iram facere, T.: certamen, end, V.—In speaking, to pass over, pass by, dismiss, omit, give over, cease, forbear: mitte id quod scio, dic quod rogo, never mind what, etc., T.: mitto proelia: mitto ea, quae, etc., V.: mitte sectari, etc., do not, H.: Cetera mitte loqui, H.: illud dicere: pro nobis mitte precari, O.: mitto, quid tum sit actum: mitto, quod fueris, etc.: mitto de amissā maximā parte exercitūs (sc. dicere): missos facere quaestūs trienni. — To let go, let loose, quit, release, dismiss: carceribus missi currūs, H.: cutem, H.: mitte me, let me alone, T.: nos missos face, have done with us, T.: missus abibis, scot-free, H.: misso senatu, Cs.: ex oppido mitti, be let out, Cs.: missum fieri, be set at liberty, N.: amicos in negotium, to set up in business: sub titulum lares, put a bill on the house, i. e. offer for sale, O.: in consilium, i. e. send the judges to make their verdict: se in foedera, enter into, V.: me in iambos, drive, H.: missos faciant honores, renounce.—To let out, put forth, send out, emit: sanguinem provinciae, bleed, i. e. exhaust: serpens sibila misit, O.: vocem pro me nemo mittit, speaks a word: vocem liberam, speak with freedom, L.: Thyesteas preces, H.: Afranianos sui timoris signa misisse, showed signs of fear, Cs. — To send, throw, hurl, cast, launch: tanta caelo missa vis aquae, S.: pila, Cs.: fulmina, H.: se saxo ab alto, cast down, O.: se in aquas, O.: retia misit, cast, Iu.: talos in phimum, H.: panem cani, Ph.: panem, throw away, Cs.: aquas, sprinkle, O.: rosa missa, let fall, O.— To attend, guide, escort: (animas) sub Tartara, V.
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mittere, additional forms V

send, throw, hurl, cast; let out, release, dismiss; disregard
II
mittere, misi, missus V

send, throw, hurl, cast; let out, release, dismiss; disregard

Latin-English dictionary > mittō
8 Missus

mitto, mīsi, missum, 3 (contr. form, misti for misisti, Cat. 14, 14: archaic inf. pass. mittier, Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 78), v. a. [etym. dub.; cf. Sanscr. math-, to set in motion], to cause to go, let go, send, to send off, despatch, etc.
I.
In gen.: ad Trojam cum misi ob defendendam Graeciam, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 13, 28 (Trag. v. 362 Vahl.):
filium suum foras ad propinquum suum quendam mittit,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 26, § 66:
signa... quam plurima quam primumque mittas,
id. Fam. 1, 8, 2:
legatos de deditione ad eum miserunt,
Caes. B. G. 1, 27:
pabulatum mittebat,
id. B. C. 1, 40:
scitatum oracula,
Verg. A. 2, 114:
Delphos consultum,
Nep. Them. 2, 6:
missus sum, te ut requirerem,
Ter. Phorm. 5, 6, 42:
ego huc missa sum ludere,
Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 48:
equitatum auxilio Caesari Aedui miserant,
Caes. B. G. 1, 18:
alicui subsidium,
id. ib. 2, 6:
ad subsidium,
Hirt. Balb. Hisp. 9, 1:
misi, pro amicitiā, qui hoc diceret,
Cic. Phil. 1, 5, 12:
qui solveret,
id. Att. 1, 3, 2:
mittite ambo hominem,
Gai. Inst. 4, 16.—With acc. and inf.:
Deiotarus legatos ad me misit, se cum omnibus copiis esse venturum,
sent me word that, Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 5:
ad collegam mittit, opus esse exercitu,
Liv. 24, 19, 3:
Publilius duo milia militum recepta miserat,
id. 8, 23, 1:
Dexagoridas miserat ad legatum Romanum traditurum se urbem,
id. 34, 29, 9:
statim Athenas mittit se cum exercitu venturum,
Just. 5, 3, 7. Missum facere is also used for mittere, to send: ut cohortis ad me missum facias, Pompei. ap. [p. 1153] Cic. Att. 8, 12, B, 2:
aliquem morti,
to put to death, despatch, Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 34; so,
ad mortem,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 41, 97:
in possessionem,
to put in possession, id. Quint. 26, 83:
aliquem ad cenam,
to invite one to dinner, id. Verr. 2, 1, 26, § 65: sub jugum mittere, to send or cause to go under the yoke, Caes. B. G. 1, 7:
sub jugo,
Liv. 3, 28 fin. —
II.
In partic.
A.
To send word, announce, tell, report any thing to any one:
ut mihi vadimonia dilata et Chresti conpilationem mitteres,
Cic. Fam. 2, 8, 1:
Curio misi, ut medico honos haberetur,
id. ib. 16, 9, 3:
mitti ad principes placuit, ut secernerent se ab Etruscis,
Liv. 6, 10, 2:
hodie Spintherem exspecto: misit enim Brutus ad me,
Cic. Att. 13, 10, 3:
salutem alicui,
to send greeting to, to greet one, Ov. Tr. 5, 13, 1:
ita existimes velim, me antelaturum fuisse, si ad me misisses, voluntatem tuam commodo meo,
i. e. if you had sent to me for aid, applied to me, Cic. Fam. 5, 20, 1.—
B.
To send as a compliment, to dedicate to any one, of a book or poem:
liber Antiochi, qui ab eo ad Balbum missus est,
Cic. N. D. 1, 7, 16:
hunc librum de Senectute ad te misimus,
id. Sen. 1, 3.—
C.
To send, yield, produce, furnish, export any thing (as the product of a country):
India mittit ebur, molles sua tura Sabaei,
Verg. G. 1, 57:
(Padus) electra nuribus mittit gestanda Latinis,
Ov. M. 2, 366; cf.:
quos frigida misit Nursia,
Verg. A. 7, 715:
hordea, quae Libyci ratibus misere coloni,
Ov. Med. Fac. 53:
quas mittit dives Panchaia merces,
Tib. 3, 2, 23; Ov. A. A. 3, 213; id. Am. 1, 12, 10.—
D.
To dismiss a thing from the mind:
maestumque timorem Mittite,
Verg. A. 1, 203:
mittere ac finire odium,
Liv. 40, 46:
leves spes,
Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 8:
missam iram facere,
Ter. Hec. 5, 2, 14.—
E.
To put an end to, end:
certamen,
Verg. A. 5, 286.—
F.
Esp. in speaking, etc., to pass over, omit, to give over, cease, forbear (cf.:
praetermitto, praetereo, relinquo): quin tu istas mittis tricas?
Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 45:
mitto proelia, praetereo oppugnationes oppidorum,
omit, Cic. Mur. 15, 33:
maledicta omnia,
Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 9.—With inf.:
jam scrutari mitto,
Plaut. Aul. 4, 4, 24:
mitte male loqui,
Ter. And. 5, 3, 2:
cetera mitte loqui,
Hor. Epod. 13, 7:
illud dicere,
Cic. Quint. 27, 85:
quaerere,
id. Rosc. Am. 19, 53:
mitto iam de rege quaerere,
id. Sull. 7, 22:
hoc exsequi mitto,
Quint. 5, 10, 18:
incommoda mortalium deflere,
Val. Max. 7, 2, ext. 2.— With quod:
mitto, quod omnes meas tempestates subire paratissimus fueris,
Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 12.—With de. mitto de amissā maximā parte exercitūs (sc. dicere), Cic. Pis. 20, 47:
verum, ut haec missa faciam, quae, etc.,
id. Rosc. Am. 45, 132:
missos facere quaestus triennii,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 44, § 104.—
G.
To let go, let loose, to quit, release, dismiss: mitte rudentem, sceleste, Tr. Mittam, Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 77:
unde mittuntur equi, nunc dicuntur carceres,
Varr. L. L. 5, § 153 Müll.:
quadrijuges aequo carcere misit equos,
Ov. Am. 3, 2, 66; Plaut. Poen. prol. 100:
mittin' me intro?
will you let me go in? id. Truc. 4, 2, 43:
cutem,
to let go, quit, Hor. A. P. 476:
mitte me,
let me alone, Ter. Ad. 5, 2, 5:
nos missos face,
id. And. 5, 1, 14:
missum fieri,
to be let loose, set at liberty, Nep. Eum. 11: eum missum feci, Caes. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 7, G, 2:
nec locupletare amicos umquam suos destitit, mittere in negotium,
to set up in business, Cic. Rab. Post. 2, 4: sub titulum lares, to put a bill on one's house, i. e. to offer it for sale or to be let, Ov. R. Am. 302: in consilium, to let the judges go and consult, i. e. to send the judges to make out their verdict, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 9, § 26:
sues in hostes,
to set upon, Lucr. 5, 1309: se in aliquem, to fall upon, assail, attack:
vota enim faceretis, ut in eos se potius mitteret, quam in vestras possessiones,
Cic. Mil. 28, 76 (B. and K. immitteret):
se in foedera,
to enter into, conclude, make, Verg. A. 12, 190:
missos faciant honores,
to let go, renounce, not trouble one's self about, Cic. Sest. 66, 138:
vos missos facio, et quantum potest, abesse ex Africā jubeo,
Hirt. B. Afr. 54:
missam facere legionem,
to dismiss, Suet. Caes. 69:
remotis, sive omnino missis lictoribus,
Cic. Att. 9, 1, 3:
Lolliam Paulinam conjunxit sibi, brevique missam fecit,
put her away, Suet. Calig. 25; Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 70.—
H.
To let or bring out, to put forth, send out, emit: sanguinem incisā venā, to let blood, to bleed, Cels. 2, 10:
sanguinem alicui,
id. ib.; Petr. 91.— Trop.: mittere sanguinem provinciae, to bleed, i. e. drain, exhaust, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 2; cf.:
missus est sanguis invidiae sine dolore,
id. ib. 1, 16, 11:
radices,
to put forth roots, to take root, Col. 3, 18:
folium,
to put forth leaves, Plin. 18, 7, 10, § 58:
florem,
to blossom, bloom, id. 24, 9, 38, § 59:
membranas de corpore,
to throw off, shed, Lucr. 4, 57:
serpens horrenda sibila misit,
gave forth, emitted, Ov. M. 3, 38: mittere vocem, to utter a sound, raise one's voice, speak, say:
vocem pro me ac pro re publica nemo mittit,
speaks a word, Cic. Sest. 19, 42:
vocem liberam,
to speak with freedom, Liv. 35, 32:
flens diu vocem non misit,
id. 3, 50, 4:
adeo res miraculo fuit, ut unus ex barbaris miserit vocem, etc.,
Flor. 4, 10, 7:
repente vocem sancta misit Religio,
Phaedr. 4, 11, 4:
nec labra moves, cum mittere vocem debueras,
Juv. 13, 114:
haec Scipionis oratio ex ipsius ore Pompeii mitti videbatur,
Caes. B. C. 1, 2:
Afranios sui timoris signa misisse,
have showed signs of fear, id. ib. 71:
signa,
Verg. G. 1, 229:
signum sanguinis,
to show signs of blood, look bloody, Lucr. 1, 882.—
K.
To send, throw, hurl, cast, launch:
hastam,
Ov. M. 11, 8:
pila,
Caes. B. C. 3, 93:
lapides in aliquem,
to throw, Petr. 90:
fulmina,
to hurl, Hor. C. 1, 12, 59:
aliquid igni,
Val. Fl. 3, 313:
de ponte,
to cast, precipitate, Cat. 17, 23:
praecipitem aliquem ex arce,
Ov. M. 8, 250:
se saxo ab alto,
to cast one's self down, id. ib. 11, 340:
se in rapidas aquas,
id. Am. 3, 6, 80:
se in medium,
to plunge into the midst, Quint. 11, 1, 54. —Of nets:
retia misit,
Juv. 2, 148.—Of dice, to throw: talis enim jactatis, ut quisque canem, aut senionem miserat, etc., Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 71:
talos in phimum,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 17:
panem alicui,
to throw to, Phaedr. 1, 22, 3:
Alexandrum manum ad arma misisse,
laid his hand on his weapons, Sen. Ira, 2, 2:
pira in vasculo,
Pall. 3, 25, 11:
fert missos Vestae pura patella cibos,
Ov. F. 6, 310:
accidere in mensas ut rosa missa solet,
which one has let fall, id. ib. 5, 360.—
L.
= pempein, to attend, guide, escort:
alias (animas) sub Tartara tristia mittit (Mercurius),
Verg. A. 4, 243; cf.:
sic denique victor Trinacriā fines Italos mittēre relictā,
id. ib. 3, 440.—Hence, P. a.: Missus, a, um; as subst.: Missus, i, m., he that is sent, the messenger or ambassador of God, i. e. Christ, Arn. 2, 73; Isid. 7, 2, 35.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Missus
9 mitto

mitto, mīsi, missum, 3 (contr. form, misti for misisti, Cat. 14, 14: archaic inf. pass. mittier, Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 78), v. a. [etym. dub.; cf. Sanscr. math-, to set in motion], to cause to go, let go, send, to send off, despatch, etc.
I.
In gen.: ad Trojam cum misi ob defendendam Graeciam, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 13, 28 (Trag. v. 362 Vahl.):
filium suum foras ad propinquum suum quendam mittit,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 26, § 66:
signa... quam plurima quam primumque mittas,
id. Fam. 1, 8, 2:
legatos de deditione ad eum miserunt,
Caes. B. G. 1, 27:
pabulatum mittebat,
id. B. C. 1, 40:
scitatum oracula,
Verg. A. 2, 114:
Delphos consultum,
Nep. Them. 2, 6:
missus sum, te ut requirerem,
Ter. Phorm. 5, 6, 42:
ego huc missa sum ludere,
Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 48:
equitatum auxilio Caesari Aedui miserant,
Caes. B. G. 1, 18:
alicui subsidium,
id. ib. 2, 6:
ad subsidium,
Hirt. Balb. Hisp. 9, 1:
misi, pro amicitiā, qui hoc diceret,
Cic. Phil. 1, 5, 12:
qui solveret,
id. Att. 1, 3, 2:
mittite ambo hominem,
Gai. Inst. 4, 16.—With acc. and inf.:
Deiotarus legatos ad me misit, se cum omnibus copiis esse venturum,
sent me word that, Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 5:
ad collegam mittit, opus esse exercitu,
Liv. 24, 19, 3:
Publilius duo milia militum recepta miserat,
id. 8, 23, 1:
Dexagoridas miserat ad legatum Romanum traditurum se urbem,
id. 34, 29, 9:
statim Athenas mittit se cum exercitu venturum,
Just. 5, 3, 7. Missum facere is also used for mittere, to send: ut cohortis ad me missum facias, Pompei. ap. [p. 1153] Cic. Att. 8, 12, B, 2:
aliquem morti,
to put to death, despatch, Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 34; so,
ad mortem,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 41, 97:
in possessionem,
to put in possession, id. Quint. 26, 83:
aliquem ad cenam,
to invite one to dinner, id. Verr. 2, 1, 26, § 65: sub jugum mittere, to send or cause to go under the yoke, Caes. B. G. 1, 7:
sub jugo,
Liv. 3, 28 fin. —
II.
In partic.
A.
To send word, announce, tell, report any thing to any one:
ut mihi vadimonia dilata et Chresti conpilationem mitteres,
Cic. Fam. 2, 8, 1:
Curio misi, ut medico honos haberetur,
id. ib. 16, 9, 3:
mitti ad principes placuit, ut secernerent se ab Etruscis,
Liv. 6, 10, 2:
hodie Spintherem exspecto: misit enim Brutus ad me,
Cic. Att. 13, 10, 3:
salutem alicui,
to send greeting to, to greet one, Ov. Tr. 5, 13, 1:
ita existimes velim, me antelaturum fuisse, si ad me misisses, voluntatem tuam commodo meo,
i. e. if you had sent to me for aid, applied to me, Cic. Fam. 5, 20, 1.—
B.
To send as a compliment, to dedicate to any one, of a book or poem:
liber Antiochi, qui ab eo ad Balbum missus est,
Cic. N. D. 1, 7, 16:
hunc librum de Senectute ad te misimus,
id. Sen. 1, 3.—
C.
To send, yield, produce, furnish, export any thing (as the product of a country):
India mittit ebur, molles sua tura Sabaei,
Verg. G. 1, 57:
(Padus) electra nuribus mittit gestanda Latinis,
Ov. M. 2, 366; cf.:
quos frigida misit Nursia,
Verg. A. 7, 715:
hordea, quae Libyci ratibus misere coloni,
Ov. Med. Fac. 53:
quas mittit dives Panchaia merces,
Tib. 3, 2, 23; Ov. A. A. 3, 213; id. Am. 1, 12, 10.—
D.
To dismiss a thing from the mind:
maestumque timorem Mittite,
Verg. A. 1, 203:
mittere ac finire odium,
Liv. 40, 46:
leves spes,
Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 8:
missam iram facere,
Ter. Hec. 5, 2, 14.—
E.
To put an end to, end:
certamen,
Verg. A. 5, 286.—
F.
Esp. in speaking, etc., to pass over, omit, to give over, cease, forbear (cf.:
praetermitto, praetereo, relinquo): quin tu istas mittis tricas?
Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 45:
mitto proelia, praetereo oppugnationes oppidorum,
omit, Cic. Mur. 15, 33:
maledicta omnia,
Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 9.—With inf.:
jam scrutari mitto,
Plaut. Aul. 4, 4, 24:
mitte male loqui,
Ter. And. 5, 3, 2:
cetera mitte loqui,
Hor. Epod. 13, 7:
illud dicere,
Cic. Quint. 27, 85:
quaerere,
id. Rosc. Am. 19, 53:
mitto iam de rege quaerere,
id. Sull. 7, 22:
hoc exsequi mitto,
Quint. 5, 10, 18:
incommoda mortalium deflere,
Val. Max. 7, 2, ext. 2.— With quod:
mitto, quod omnes meas tempestates subire paratissimus fueris,
Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 12.—With de. mitto de amissā maximā parte exercitūs (sc. dicere), Cic. Pis. 20, 47:
verum, ut haec missa faciam, quae, etc.,
id. Rosc. Am. 45, 132:
missos facere quaestus triennii,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 44, § 104.—
G.
To let go, let loose, to quit, release, dismiss: mitte rudentem, sceleste, Tr. Mittam, Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 77:
unde mittuntur equi, nunc dicuntur carceres,
Varr. L. L. 5, § 153 Müll.:
quadrijuges aequo carcere misit equos,
Ov. Am. 3, 2, 66; Plaut. Poen. prol. 100:
mittin' me intro?
will you let me go in? id. Truc. 4, 2, 43:
cutem,
to let go, quit, Hor. A. P. 476:
mitte me,
let me alone, Ter. Ad. 5, 2, 5:
nos missos face,
id. And. 5, 1, 14:
missum fieri,
to be let loose, set at liberty, Nep. Eum. 11: eum missum feci, Caes. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 7, G, 2:
nec locupletare amicos umquam suos destitit, mittere in negotium,
to set up in business, Cic. Rab. Post. 2, 4: sub titulum lares, to put a bill on one's house, i. e. to offer it for sale or to be let, Ov. R. Am. 302: in consilium, to let the judges go and consult, i. e. to send the judges to make out their verdict, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 9, § 26:
sues in hostes,
to set upon, Lucr. 5, 1309: se in aliquem, to fall upon, assail, attack:
vota enim faceretis, ut in eos se potius mitteret, quam in vestras possessiones,
Cic. Mil. 28, 76 (B. and K. immitteret):
se in foedera,
to enter into, conclude, make, Verg. A. 12, 190:
missos faciant honores,
to let go, renounce, not trouble one's self about, Cic. Sest. 66, 138:
vos missos facio, et quantum potest, abesse ex Africā jubeo,
Hirt. B. Afr. 54:
missam facere legionem,
to dismiss, Suet. Caes. 69:
remotis, sive omnino missis lictoribus,
Cic. Att. 9, 1, 3:
Lolliam Paulinam conjunxit sibi, brevique missam fecit,
put her away, Suet. Calig. 25; Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 70.—
H.
To let or bring out, to put forth, send out, emit: sanguinem incisā venā, to let blood, to bleed, Cels. 2, 10:
sanguinem alicui,
id. ib.; Petr. 91.— Trop.: mittere sanguinem provinciae, to bleed, i. e. drain, exhaust, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 2; cf.:
missus est sanguis invidiae sine dolore,
id. ib. 1, 16, 11:
radices,
to put forth roots, to take root, Col. 3, 18:
folium,
to put forth leaves, Plin. 18, 7, 10, § 58:
florem,
to blossom, bloom, id. 24, 9, 38, § 59:
membranas de corpore,
to throw off, shed, Lucr. 4, 57:
serpens horrenda sibila misit,
gave forth, emitted, Ov. M. 3, 38: mittere vocem, to utter a sound, raise one's voice, speak, say:
vocem pro me ac pro re publica nemo mittit,
speaks a word, Cic. Sest. 19, 42:
vocem liberam,
to speak with freedom, Liv. 35, 32:
flens diu vocem non misit,
id. 3, 50, 4:
adeo res miraculo fuit, ut unus ex barbaris miserit vocem, etc.,
Flor. 4, 10, 7:
repente vocem sancta misit Religio,
Phaedr. 4, 11, 4:
nec labra moves, cum mittere vocem debueras,
Juv. 13, 114:
haec Scipionis oratio ex ipsius ore Pompeii mitti videbatur,
Caes. B. C. 1, 2:
Afranios sui timoris signa misisse,
have showed signs of fear, id. ib. 71:
signa,
Verg. G. 1, 229:
signum sanguinis,
to show signs of blood, look bloody, Lucr. 1, 882.—
K.
To send, throw, hurl, cast, launch:
hastam,
Ov. M. 11, 8:
pila,
Caes. B. C. 3, 93:
lapides in aliquem,
to throw, Petr. 90:
fulmina,
to hurl, Hor. C. 1, 12, 59:
aliquid igni,
Val. Fl. 3, 313:
de ponte,
to cast, precipitate, Cat. 17, 23:
praecipitem aliquem ex arce,
Ov. M. 8, 250:
se saxo ab alto,
to cast one's self down, id. ib. 11, 340:
se in rapidas aquas,
id. Am. 3, 6, 80:
se in medium,
to plunge into the midst, Quint. 11, 1, 54. —Of nets:
retia misit,
Juv. 2, 148.—Of dice, to throw: talis enim jactatis, ut quisque canem, aut senionem miserat, etc., Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 71:
talos in phimum,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 17:
panem alicui,
to throw to, Phaedr. 1, 22, 3:
Alexandrum manum ad arma misisse,
laid his hand on his weapons, Sen. Ira, 2, 2:
pira in vasculo,
Pall. 3, 25, 11:
fert missos Vestae pura patella cibos,
Ov. F. 6, 310:
accidere in mensas ut rosa missa solet,
which one has let fall, id. ib. 5, 360.—
L.
= pempein, to attend, guide, escort:
alias (animas) sub Tartara tristia mittit (Mercurius),
Verg. A. 4, 243; cf.:
sic denique victor Trinacriā fines Italos mittēre relictā,
id. ib. 3, 440.—Hence, P. a.: Missus, a, um; as subst.: Missus, i, m., he that is sent, the messenger or ambassador of God, i. e. Christ, Arn. 2, 73; Isid. 7, 2, 35.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > mitto
10 sub-mittō (summ-)

sub-mittō (summ-) mīsī, missus, ere, to let down, put down, lower, sink, drop: se ad pedes, L.: latus in herbā, O.: poplitem in terrā, O.—Of animals, to keep for breeding, cause to breed: (pullos) in spem gentis, V.: vitulos pecori habendo, V.— To let grow: crinem barbamque, Ta.—To breed, produce: non Monstrum submisere Colchi Maius, H.—To provide a substitute for, supersede: huic vos non summittetis?—To send privately, despatch secretly: iste ad pupillae matrem summittebat, sent a secret message: alqm, qui moneret, etc.—To send as aid, furnish for support, supply as reinforcement, help with, yield: cohortes equitibus praesidio, Cs.: laborantibus, Cs.: Vinea summittit capreas non semper edules, H.—Fig., to lower, make lower, reduce, moderate: multum summittere, to moderate the voice (of an actor): furorem, control, V.—To lower, let down, bring down, humble, yield, surrender: se in amicitiā, condescend: se in humilitatem causam dicentium, stoop, L.: facilitas summittentis se, readiness to subordinate himself, L.: ad calamitates animos, bow, L.: animos amori, surrender, V.: se culpae, O.

Latin-English dictionary > sub-mittō (summ-)
11 dī-mittō

dī-mittō mīsī, missus, ere, to send different ways, send out, send forth, send about, scatter, distribute: litteras circum municipia, Cs.: litteras per provincias, Cs.: certos per litora, V.: nuntios totā civitate Aeduorum, Cs.: legatos quoque versum, Cs.: dimissos equites pabulandi causā, Cs.: animum ignotas in artīs, directs, O.: aciem (i. e. oculos) partīs in omnīs, O.: per provincias, to send despatches, L.—To break up, dissolve, dismiss, discharge, disband: senatum: auxilia, S.: exercitum, Cs.: plurīs manūs, Cs.: nondum convivio dimisso, broken up, L. — To send away, let go, discharge, dismiss, release: hunc ab se: uxorem, divorce: Attium incolumem, Cs.: impunitum, S.: me incastigatum, H.: equos (to fight on foot), Ta.: beluam inclusam, let loose: hostem ex manibus, Cs.: eum e manibus (i. e. eius librum), lay down: nuntios ad Centrones, Cs.: Manlium Faesulas, S.: ab armis Ascanium.—To relinquish, leave, desert, give up, abandon, quit, let slip: locum, quem ceperant, Cs.: captam Troiam, O.: fortunas morte: patrimonium: speratam praedam ex manibus, Cs.: quantum dimissa petitis praestent, H.: his tributa, remit, Ta.—Fig., to renounce, give up, abandon, forego, forsake, let go, lose, leave: rem frustra tentatam, Cs.: occasionem rei bene gerendae, Cs.: tantam fortunam ex manibus, Cs.: nullum tempus, quin, etc.: condiciones pacis, Cs.: suum ius: in amicitiis dimittendis: quaestionem: fugam, means of flight, V.: coeptum iter, O.: iniuriam inultam: iracundiam rei p. dimittere, sacrifice, Cs.: oblito pectore cuncta, Ct.: dimissa in discrimen dignitas, exposed, L.

Latin-English dictionary > dī-mittō
12 dimitto

dī-mitto, mīsi, missum, 3, v. a.
I.
With particular reference to the prep., to send different ways, to send apart, i. e.,
A.
[p. 582] To send out or forth in different directions, to send about (class.).
(α).
With acc.:
Naevius pueros circum amicos dimittit,
Cic. Quint. 6, 2:
consules designatos circum provincias,
Suet. Aug. 64:
litteras circum municipia,
Caes. B. C. 3, 22, 1; cf.:
litteras circa praefectos,
Liv. 42, 51:
litteras per omnes provincias,
Caes. B. C. 3, 79, 4;
with which cf.: nuntios per agros,
id. B. G. 6, 31, 2:
librum per totam Italiam,
Plin. Ep. 4, 7, 2:
edicta per provincias,
Suet. Galb. 10:
certos per litora,
Verg. A. 1, 577 et saep.:
nuntios tota civitate Aeduorum,
Caes. B. G. 7, 38, 9:
nuntios in omnes partes,
id. ib. 4, 19, 2; 4, 34, 5; cf. ib. 5, 49, 8; and poet.:
aciem (i. e. oculos) in omnes partes,
Ov. M. 3, 381:
praefectos in finitimas civitates,
Caes. B. G. 3, 7, 3; cf.:
Manlium Faesulas,
Sall. C. 27 et saep.:
nuntios ad Centrones, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 5, 39, 1; so with ad, id. ib. 6, 34, 8; id. B. C. 1, 52 fin. al.:
legatos quoquoversus,
id. B. G. 3, 23, 2; 7, 4, 5; id. B. C. 1, 36, 2:
dimissos equites pabulandi causa,
id. ib. 1, 80, 3; cf.
equitatum,
id. B. G. 7, 71, 5:
omnem ab se equitatum,
id. ib. § 1.— Trop.:
animum ignotas in artes,
Ov. M. 8, 188, directs, applies (al. demittit).—
(β).
Without object acc.:
dimisit circum omnes propinquas regiones,
Caes. B. C. 3, 112, 6:
per provincias,
Liv. 29, 37: ad amicos, Cic. Tull. Fragm. § 22; cf.:
in omnes partis,
Caes. B. G. 6, 43, 1.—
B.
To separate a multitude, to break up, dissolve; and subjectively, to dismiss (from one's self), to discharge, disband:
senatu dimisso,
Cic. Lael. 3, 12:
senatum,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 65:
concilium,
id. Leg. 2, 12, 31; id. Vatin. 2, 5; Caes. B. G. 1, 18; 1, 31; id. B. C. 1, 32, 4 et saep.; cf.
conventum,
Sall. C. 21 fin.: exercitum (a standing military t. t.; cf. Vell. 2, 52, 4), Caes. B. C. 1, 2, 6; 1, 9, 5 et saep.:
plures manus (with diducere, and opp. continere manipulos ad signa),
Caes. B. G. 6, 34, 5:
delectum,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 8, 15:
convivium,
to break up, Liv. 36, 29; Tac. A. 15, 30 et saep.
II.
With particular reference to the verb, to send away either an individual or a body; to let go, discharge, dismiss, release.
A.
Lit.:
aliquem ab se et amandare in ultimas terras,
Cic. Sull. 20, 57; so,
aliquem ab se,
id. Fam. 13, 63; Nep. Att. 4, 2:
discedentem aliquem non sine magno dolore,
id. ib. 12, 18 fin.:
aliquos aequos placatosque,
id. Or. 10, 34; so,
aliquem incolumem,
Caes. B. C. 1, 18, 4; 1, 23, 3:
ex custodia,
Liv. 23, 2, 14:
e carcere,
Just. 21, 1, 5:
impunitum,
Sall. C. 51, 5:
saucium ac fugatum,
Nep. Hann. 4:
neminem nisi victum,
id. ib. 3 et saep.; cf.:
aliquem ludos pessumos, i. e. pessime ludificatum,
Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 12:
uxorem,
i. e. to put her away, repudiate her, Suet. Aug. 63 al.:
Cossutia dimissa, quae desponsata fuerat, etc.,
id. Caes. 1:
sponsam intactam,
id. Aug. 62: cf.
also: aliquam e matrimonio,
Suet. Tib. 49; v. also under no. B.:
creditorem,
i. e. to pay him, Dig. 31, '72:
debitorem,
i. e. to forgive him the debt, ib. 50, 9, 4:
equos, in order to fight on foot,
Tac. Agr. 37 fin.; Verg. A. 10, 366;
but also in order to flee,
Caes. B. C. 3, 69 fin.:
hostem ex manibus,
id. ib. 1, 64, 2; 3, 49, 2; cf.
also: Demosthenem (i. e. his orations) e manibus,
to put out of one's hands, to lay down, Cic. Or. 30; cf.:
istos sine ulla contumelia dimittamus,
id. de Or. 3, 17, 64:
milites, in oppidum,
Caes. B. C. 1, 21, 2:
a turpissima suspicione,
to free, relieve, Petr. 13, 4.— Absol.:
dimittam, ut te velle video,
Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 106; Cic. de Or. 1, 28; Quint. 11, 3, 86 al. —
2.
Transf., of inanimate objects:
eum locum, quem ceperant,
to abandon, desert, Caes. B. C. 1, 44, 4:
Italiam,
id. ib. 1, 25, 4:
ripas,
id. B. G. 5, 18 fin.:
complura oppida,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 5:
provinciam,
Liv. 40, 43:
captam Trojam,
Ov. M. 13, 226 et saep.:
fortunas morte,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 6, 12; cf.
patrimonium,
id. Caecin. 26 fin.:
speratam praedam ex manibus,
Caes. B. G. 6, 8, 1:
signa ex metu,
id. B. C. 3, 69 fin.; cf.
arma,
Sen. Ep. 66 fin.; Luc. 3, 367 et saep.— Esp.: dimissis manibus, with hands relaxed, i. e. in all haste:
ibi odos dimissis manibus in caelum volat,
Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 52; cf.:
dimissis pedibus,
id. ib. v. 54:
dimissis manibus fugere domum,
id. Ep. 3, 1, 16.—
B.
Trop., to renounce, give up, abandon, forego, forsake:
ista philosophia, quae nunc prope dimissa revocatur,
Cic. Ac. 2, 4, 11:
rem saepius frustra tentatam,
Caes. B. C. 1, 26 fin.:
exploratam victoriam,
id. B. G. 7, 52, 2:
oppugnationem,
id. ib. 7, 17, 4; id. B. C. 3, 73, 1:
occasionem rei bene gerendae,
id. B. G. 5, 57, 1; cf. id. B. C. 1, 72, 4; 3, 25, 4:
rei gerendae facultatem,
id. ib. 1, 28, 2;
3, 97, 1: omnem rei frumentariae spem,
id. ib. 1, 73, 1:
condiciones pacis,
id. ib. 1, 26, 2:
principatum,
id. B. G. 6, 12, 6:
tempus,
id. ib. 2, 21 fin.; Cic. de Or. 2, 21, 89:
suum jus (opp. retinere),
id. Balb. 13, 31:
vim suam,
id. Fam. 9, 12: libertatem; id. Planc. 34 fin.:
amicitias,
id. Lael. 21:
commemorationem nominis nostri,
id. Arch. 11 fin.:
quaestionem,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 30:
curam,
id. Att. 14, 11; Tac. Or. 3:
praeterita, instantia, futura pari oblivione,
id. H. 3, 36:
matrimonia,
Suet. Calig. 25:
fugam,
Verg. A. 11, 706:
coeptum iter,
Ov. M. 2, 598:
cursus,
id. ib. 11, 446 et saep.:
tantam fortunam ex manibus,
Caes. B. G. 6, 37 fin.:
studium et iracundiam suam rei publicae dimittere, i. q. condonare,
to sacrifice to the good of the state, id. B. C. 3, 69, 3; cf.:
tributa alicui,
i. e. to remit, Tac. H. 3, 55:
laudibus nomen alicujus in longum aevum,
to transmit, Luc. 1, 448:
dimissum quod nescitur, non amittitur,
is foregone, not lost, Pub. Syr. 138 (Rib.).

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > dimitto
13 remitto

rĕ-mitto, mīsi, missum, 3, v. a. and n.
I.
Act., to let go back, send back, despatch back, drive back, cause to return (class. and very freq.; cf. reddo).
A.
Lit.
1.
In gen.: Al. Redde mihi illam (filiam)... Non remissura es mihi illam?... non remittes? Me. Non remittam! Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 29 sq.:
a legione omnes remissi sunt domum Thebis,
id. Ep. 2, 2, 22:
aliquem domum,
Caes. B. G. 1, 43 fin.; 4, 21; 7, 4 fin.; id. B. C. 3, 27 fin.:
mulieres Romam,
Cic. Att. 7, 23, 2:
paucos in regnum,
Caes. B. C. 2, 44:
Fabium cum legione in sua hiberna,
id. B. G. 5, 53:
partem legionum in sua castra,
id. B. C. 3, 97:
ad parentes aliquem nuntium,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 15:
aliquem ad aliquem,
id. Cas. 2, 8, 1; Cic. Fam. 16, 5, 1; Caes. B. C. 1, 24; 26:
obsides alicui,
id. B. G. 3, 8 fin.; Lucil. ap. Lact. 5, 14:
is argentum huc remisit,
Plaut. As. 2, 2, 69:
librum tibi remisi,
Cic. Att. 9, 9, 2: pila intercepta, to cast or hurl back, Caes. B. G. 2, 27; so,
tractum de corpore telum,
Ov. M. 5, 95:
epistulam ad aliquem,
Plaut. Truc. 2, 4, 43:
litteras Caesari,
Caes. B. G. 5, 47; cf.:
scripta ad eum mandata per eos,
id. B. C. 1, 10:
naves ad aliquem,
id. B. G. 5, 23; so,
naves,
id. B. C. 1, 27:
obsides,
id. B. G. 3, 8; 3, 29:
nonne vides etiam, quantā vi tigna trabesque Respuat umor aquae?.. Tam cupide sursum revomit magis atque remittit,
drives back, Lucr. 2, 199; so,
aquas longe (cautes),
Sen. Hippol. 583:
calces (equi),
i. e. kick out behind, Nep. Eum. 5, 5.—
b.
To send forth from itself, give out, yield:
ut melius muriā, quam testa marina remittit,
gives forth, yields, Hor. S. 2, 8, 53:
muriam,
Col. 12, 9 init.:
minimum seri,
id. 12, 13:
umorem (humus),
id. 12, 15 init.:
aeruginem (vasa aenea),
id. 12, 20, 2:
nec umenti sensit tellure remitti (nebulas),
Ov. M. 1, 604:
umorem ex se ipsa remittit,
Verg. G. 2, 218:
quod baca remisit olivae,
Hor. S. 2, 4, 69:
sanguinem e pulmone,
Ov. P. 1, 3, 19.—
2.
In partic.
a.
To let go back, to loosen, slacken, relax any thing strained, bound, rigid, etc. (syn. relaxo;
opp. intendo, adduco): in agro ambulanti ramulum adductum, ut remissus esset, in oculum suum recidisse,
Cic. Div. 1, 54, 123; cf.:
habenas vel adducere vel remittere,
id. Lael. 13, 45:
frena,
Ov. M. 2, 191 (opp. retinere);
6, 228: lora,
id. ib. 2, 200; id. Am. 3, 2, 14; cf.:
vela pennarum,
Lucr. 6, 743:
ira contractis, hilaritas remissis (superciliis) ostenditur,
Quint. 11, 3, 79:
quattuor remissis (digitis) magis quam tensis,
id. 11, 3, 99:
digitis,
Ov. H. 19, 197:
remissis,
id. M. 4, 229: junctasque manus remisit;
vinclis remissis, etc.,
i. e. to loose, id. ib. 9, 314 sq.:
digitum contrahens ac remittens,
Plin. 11, 26, 32, § 94: bracchia, i. e. to let sink or fall down, Verg. G. 1, 202: remissas manus, sinking or failing, Vulg. Heb. 12, 12:
frigore mella Cogit hiems eademque calor liquefacta remittit,
dissolves again, melts, Verg. G. 4, 36; cf.:
cum se purpureo vere remittit humus,
opens again, thaws, Tib. 3, 5, 4:
vere remissus ager,
Ov. F. 4, 126. —
b.
To leave behind, produce:
veluti tractata notam labemque remittunt Atramenta,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 235.—
c.
Jurid. t. t.: remittere nuntium or repudium, to send a bill of divorce, to dissolve a marriage or betrothal; v. nuntius and repudium.—
B.
Trop.
1.
In gen., to send back, give back, return, restore, dismiss, remove, etc.:
(specula) simulacra remittunt,
Lucr. 4, 337 Lachm.:
vocem late nemora alta remittunt,
Verg. A. 12, 929; cf.:
totidemque remisit Verba locus,
Ov. M. 3, 500:
chorda sonum... remittit acutum (with reddere),
Hor. A. P. 349:
vos me imperatoris nomine appellavistis: cujus si vos paenitet, vestrum vobis beneficium remitto, mihi meum restituite nomen,
Caes. B. C. 2, 32 fin.:
quin etiam ipsis (imperium) remittere,
id. B. G. 7, 20: integram causam ad senatum remittit, refers, Tac. A. 3, 10:
a quibus appellatum erit, si forte ad eosdem remittemur,
Quint. 11, 1, 76; 12, 10, 21:
veniam,
to return, repay, Verg. A. 4, 436:
quae nisi respuis ex animo longeque remittis,
Lucr. 6, 68; cf.:
opinionem animo,
to dismiss, reject, cast off, Cic. Clu. 2, 6:
si quid ab omnibus conceditur, id reddo ac remitto,
resign it, id. Sull. 30, 84:
utramque provinciam remitto, exercitum depono,
id. Phil. 8, 8, 25:
Galliam togatam,
id. ib. 8, 9, 27.—
2.
In partic.
a.
(Acc. to I A. 2. a.) To slacken, relax, relieve, release, abate, remit (freq. and class.):
omnes sonorum tum intendens tum remittens persequetur gradus,
Cic. Or. 18, 59; cf.:
(sonorum vis) tum remittit animos, tum contrahit,
id. Leg. 2, 15, 38: quaero enim non quibus intendam rebus animum, sed quibus relaxem ac remittam, relieve, recreate, refresh, id. Fragm. ap. Non. 383, 23:
ut requiescerem curamque animi remitterem,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 61, § 137:
animum per dies festos licentius,
Liv. 27, 31; and in a like sense with se, Nep. Alcib. 1 fin.;
and mid.: mirum est, ut opusculis animus intendatur remittaturque,
Plin. Ep. 7, 9, 13:
animos a contentione pugnae,
Liv. 5, 41:
animos a certamine,
id. 9, 12:
animos a religione,
id. 5, 25; cf.:
nihil apud milites remittitur a summo certamine,
id. 6, 24, 10:
superioris temporis contentionem,
Caes. B. C. 2, 14 fin.; cf. Cic. Brut. 55, 202:
diligentiam in perdiscendo ac memoriam,
Caes. B. G. 6, 14; cf.:
curam et diligentiam remittunt,
id. B. C. 2, 13:
summum illud suum studium remisit,
Cic. Brut. 93, 320:
ea studia remissa temporibus revocavi,
id. Tusc. 1, 1, 1:
belli opera,
Liv. 30, 3:
bellum,
id. 30, 23:
pugnam,
Sall. J. 60, 3 al.:
urguent tamen et nihil remittunt,
Cic. Fin. 4, 28, 77: equites petere ut sibi laxaret aliquid laboris;
quibus ille, ne nihil remissum dicatis, remitto, etc.,
Liv. 9, 16:
cottidie aliquid iracundiae remittebat,
Cic. Phil. 8, 6, 19; cf. id. Att. 10, 4, 2:
aliquid de suo,
id. Rab. Post. 11, 31:
horam de meis legitimis horis,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 9, § 25:
aliquid de severitate cogendi,
id. Phil. 1, 5, 12; 13, 17, 36:
nihil de saevitiā,
Tac. A. 6, 25 al.; cf. Caes. B. C. 3, 17:
ex eo, quod ipse potest in dicendo, aliquantum remittet,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15, 48:
aliquid ex pristinā virtute,
Caes. B. C. 3, 28:
aliquid ex curā verborum,
Quint. 10, 7, 22; 7, 1, 22.—With ellipsis of aliquid, etc.:
illum viris fortissimis remittere de summā non potuisse, te mulieri deterrimae recte remississe, etc.,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 35, § 82; Liv. 4, 43, 11:
de voluntate nihil,
Cic. Brut. 5, 17:
nihil e solito luxu,
Tac. H. 3, 55:
nihil ex arrogantiā,
id. Agr. 27 al. — Impers.:
tum aequo animo remittendum de celeritate existumabat,
Caes. B. G. 5, 49.—
(β).
With inf., to cease, leave off, omit to do any thing (rare;
not in Cic. or Cæs.): si cogites, remittas jam me onerare injuriis,
Ter. And. 5, 1, 8:
neque remittit quid ubique hostis ageret explorare,
Sall. J. 52, 5; cf.:
quid bellicosus Cantaber cogitet, remittas Quaerere,
Hor. C. 2, 11, 3.—
(γ).
With se, or mid., to relax, abate:
ubi dolor et inflammatio se remiserunt,
Cels. 4, 24 fin.; cf.:
cum se furor ille remisit,
Ov. H. 4, 51:
quae (febres) certum habent circuitum et ex toto remittuntur,
Cels. 3, 12; cf. under II.—
(δ).
Mid., to recreate one ' s self:
eundem, cum scripsi, eundem etiam cum remittor, lego,
Plin. Ep. 1, 16, 7; cf.:
fas est et carmine remitti,
id. ib. 7, 9, 9; cf.
supra: animus remittatur,
id. ib. 7, 9, 13.—
(ε).
To give free course to (opp. continere):
animi appetitus, qui tum remitterentur, tum continerentur,
Cic. N. D. 2, 12, 34.—
b.
With respect to a person, to free one from any thing; to give up, grant, forgive, yield, resign, concede, surrender, sacrifice a thing to any one (= concedere, condonare); with acc. of the offence:
Tranioni remitte quaeso hanc noxiam causā meā,
Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 47:
injuriam,
Sall. H. 3, 61, 2 Dietsch:
quare tum cito senex ille remisit injuriam?
Sen. Contr. 2, 11, 1:
ut ex animo tibi volens omne delictum remittam,
App. M. 3, p. 137, 29; so freq. in late Lat., to remit, forgive a sin or offence:
peccata,
Vulg. Matt. 9, 2:
blasphemia,
id. ib. 12, 31:
cogitationem,
id. Act. 8, 22. — Freq. with acc. of the penalty:
multam,
Cic. Phil. 11, 8, 18:
poenam alicui,
Liv. 40, 10, 9: ipso remittente Verginio ultimam poenam, id. 3, 59, 10; 8, 35, 1:
omnia tibi ista concedam et remittam,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 9, § 22; cf. id. Ac. 2, 33, 106; and:
alicui remittere atque concedere, ut, etc.,
id. Planc. 30, 73: meam animadversionem et suppli cium... remitto tibi et condono, Vatin. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 10, 2:
quod natura remittit, Invida jura negant,
Ov. M. 10, 330:
si per populum Romanum stipendium remittatur,
Caes. B. G. 1, 44:
pecunias, quas erant in publicum Varroni cives Romani polliciti, remittit,
id. B. C. 2, 21; cf. Liv. 42, 53: aedes (venditas) alicui, to give up, resign a purchase, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 111:
tempus vobis,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 11, § 30:
ut patria tantum nobis in nostrum privatum usum, quantum ipsi superesse posset, remitteret,
id. Rep. 1, 4, 8:
navem imperare debuisti ex foedere: remisisti in triennium: militem nullum umquam poposcisti per tot annos,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 9, § 21:
tibi remittunt omnes istam voluptatem et eā se carere patiuntur,
resign that pleasure to you, id. de Or. 1, 58, 246:
ut memoriam simultatium patriae remitteret,
sacrifice to his country, Liv. 9, 38; cf.:
privata odia publicis utilitatibus remittere,
Tac. A. 1, 10:
ut sibi poenam magistri equitum remitteret (dictator),
that he would remit for their sake, Liv. 8, 35:
dictator consulibus in senatu magnifice conlaudatis et suarum quoque rerum illis remisso honore, dictaturā se abdicavit,
having been resigned in their favor, id. 7, 11:
jus ipsi remittent,
will abandon their claim, id. 6, 18, 7.— Absol.:
remittentibus tribunis plebis comitia per interregem sunt habita,
withdrawing their opposition, Liv. 6, 36, 3:
de tributo remiserunt,
id. 5, 12, 13; cf. Tac. A. 1, 8:
si hoc ipsi remitti vellent, remitterent ipsi de maritumis custodiis,
Caes. B. C. 3, 17.—
(β).
Poet., with inf., to allow, permit:
sed mora damnosa est nec res dubitare remittit,
Ov. M. 11, 376; cf.:
(Fides) occulte saevire vetat, prodesse remittit,
Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 37. —
II.
Neutr., to decrease, abate (very rare, but class.):
si forte ventus remisisset,
Caes. B. C. 3, 26:
imbres,
Liv. 40, 33, 4:
pestilentia,
id. 2, 34, 6:
cum remiserant dolores pedum,
Cic. Brut. 34, 130; cf.:
si remittent quippiam Philumenae dolores,
Ter. Hec. 3, 2, 14:
tumor remittens,
Cels. 7, 18:
vapor calidus primo non remittit propter levitatem,
does not sink, Vitr. 8, 2.— Hence, rĕmissus, a, um, P. a. (acc. to I. A. 2. a.), slack, loose, relaxed, languid (opp. contentus, contendere):
membra,
Lucr. 5, 852.
A.
Lit.:
ut onera contentis corporibus facilius feruntur, remissis opprimunt,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 23, 54; cf.:
vox, ut nervi, quo remissior, hoc gravior et plenior,
Quint. 11, 3, 42:
ridens Venus et remisso Filius arcu,
Hor. C. 3, 27, 67:
ammoniacum,
i. e. liquid, Pall. 1, 41, 2; cf.
adeps,
Veg. 1, 11, 4. —
B.
Trop., relaxed, not rigid, strict, or hard, both in a good and bad sense.
1.
Mild, gentle, soft, indulgent, cheerful, good-humored, gay, etc. (syn.:
lenis, mitis, dulcis): remissior ventus,
Caes. B. C. 3, 26:
remissiora frigora,
id. B. G. 5, 12 fin.:
cantūs remissiores,
Cic. de Or. 1, 60, 254; cf.:
tum intentis tum remissis modis,
Quint. 11, 3, 17:
si me non improbissime Dolabella tractasset, dubitassem fortasse, utrum remissior essem, an summo jure contenderem,
Cic. Att. 16, 15, 1:
in eo sermone non remissi sumus,
id. Fin. 3, 1, 2:
remissus et subridens,
Tac. Or. 11 init.:
nisi magistratus valde lenes et remissi sint,
Cic. Rep. 1, 43, 66:
in ulciscendo remissior,
id. Red. ad Quir. 7, 23:
animus (with lenis),
id. de Or. 2, 46, 193; cf.:
remississimo ad otium et ad omnem comitatem animo,
i. e. most prone, Suet. Aug. 98:
remissus et mitis,
Plin. Ep. 3, 14, 5:
cum tristibus severe, cum remissis jucunde vivere,
Cic. Cael. 6, 13; cf. Suet. Galb. 14; id. Claud. 21:
decorus est sermo senis quietus et remissus,
Cic. Sen. 9, 28:
remissius genus dicendi,
id. Sest. 54, 115:
amicitia remissior esse debet et liberior et dulcior,
id. Lael. 18, 66; cf.
affectus,
Quint. 10, 1, 73:
egressiones dulces et remissae,
id. 11, 3, 164: joci, gay, merry (opp. curae graves), Ov. M. 3, 319; cf.:
remissiores hilarioresque sermones,
Suet. Tib. 21:
opus,
Ov. Tr. 2, 547. —
2.
Slack, negligent, remiss (syn. languidus):
esse remisso ac languido animo,
Caes. B. C. 1, 21; cf.:
nostris languentibus atque animo remissis,
id. ib. 2, 14: dolus Numidarum [p. 1563] nihil languidi neque remissi patiebatur, i. e. no negligence, Sall. J. 53, 6; 88, 2:
in labore,
Nep. Iphic. 3, 1:
oderunt agilem gnavumque remissi,
Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 90:
remissior in petendo,
Cic. Mur. 26, 52:
vita remissior,
Suet. Tib. 52.—
b.
Lower, cheaper:
remissior aliquanto ejus fuit aestimatio quam annona,
below the market price, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 92, § 214. — Hence, adv.: rĕ-missē (acc. to B. 1.), gently, mildly (with leniter, urbane;
opp. severe, graviter, vehementer, etc.),
Cic. de Or. 3, 26, 102; id. Cael. 14, 33; Col. 1, 8, 10; Quint. 10, 2, 23; 12, 10, 71; Suet. Claud. 30.— Comp., Cic. de Or. 1, 60, 255; id. Verr. 2, 4, 34, § 76; Quint. 9, 2, 91.— Sup. is not found.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > remitto
14 scribo

scrībo, psi, ptum, 3 ( perf. sync. scripsti, Plaut. As. 4, 1, 57: scripstis, Enn. ap. Non. 153, 28, or Trag. v. 239 Vahl.; inf. scripse, Aus. Sept. Sap. Lud. 1; cf. 2. dico init.), v. a. [root skrabh-, to dig; whence, Gr. graphô; Lat. scrobis, scrofa; cf. Germ. schreiben], prop., to scratch, grave, engrave with a sharp point; hence,
I.
In gen.
A.
Lit., to write, draw, or otherwise make lines, letters, figures, etc. (cf. scalpo):
in libro cum scribuntur calamo litterae,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 5, 131; cf. id. Bacch. 4, 4, 76 sq.:
litteras, tabellas,
id. Ps. 1, 1, 28:
(littera M) etiamsi scribitur, tamen parum exprimitur,
Quint. 9, 4, 40; cf. id. 1, 7, 28:
nostri praeceptores cervum servumque u et o litteris scripserunt,
id. 1, 7, 26; cf. id. 1, 7, 4; 1, 7, 20; 1, 7, 30; 12, 10, 28;
12, 10, 30: terra in augurum libris scripta cum r uno,
Varr. L. L. 5, § 21 Müll.:
hic carmen mediā scribe columnā,
Prop. 4 (5), 7, 83; cf.:
scribitur vestris Cynthia corticibus,
id. 1, 18, 22; Ov. M. 9, 527; Luc. 2, 343:
in aquā,
Cat. 68, 4; cf.
also: fac lapis his scriptus stet super ossa notis: hic jacet, etc.,
Tib. 1, 3, 54 (but the better reading is inscriptis):
scribere decore,
to write a good hand, Amm. 30, 9, 4:
erat scriptum ipsius manu,
Cic. Cat. 3, 5, 10:
suā manu scripsit,
Liv. 37, 10.—Of drawing, etc.:
si quis fugitivo stigmata scripserit,
has branded a runaway, Quint. 7, 4, 14; cf.: charaxat ambas ungulis scribentibus genas, Prud. steph. 10, 557:
totius vobis Frontem tabernae scipionibus scribam,
Cat. 37, 10:
(Diodotus Stoicus) geometriae munus tuebatur, verbis praecipiens discentibus, unde, quo quamque lineam scriberent,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 39, 113:
ut formam (porticus) secundum rationem loci scribas,
draw, design, Plin. Ep. 9, 39, 5; Stat. S. 1, 3, 9:
quae Attalicis variata per artem Aulaeis scribuntur acu,
i. e. are embroidered, Sil. 14, 660:
scripto radiat Germanicus auro, i. e. sculpto,
Juv. 6, 205; cf. Mart. 11, 5, 3.—
B.
Trop.: memor essem? etiam nunc mihi Scripta illa dicta sunt in animo Chrysidis De Glycerio, graven, imprinted (syn.:
inscripta, insculpta),
Ter. And. 1, 5, 48:
arva sanguineo scribit rutilantia gyro,
Stat. Th. 11, 514.—
II.
In partic., with the accessory idea of intellectual action, of written composition of every kind, to write, write down, compose, describe, depict; to draw up, communicate, announce in writing (syn.: compono, perscribo).
(α).
With acc.:
quoniam de re publicā multa quaesierint et scripserint,
Cic. Rep. 1, 7, 12:
Cn. Aufidius praetorius (caecus) Graecam scribebat historiam,
id. Tusc. 5, 38, 112; so,
historiam,
id. de Or. 2, 12, 51; id. Brut. 75, 262:
bellum,
Liv. 21, 1:
res gestas,
Hor. A. P. 74; id. Ep. 1, 3, 7 al.:
librum de rebus rusticis,
Cic. Sen. 15, 54:
scripsi etiam versibus tres libros de temporibus meis,
id. Fam. 1, 9, 23:
in Catone Majore, qui est scriptus ad te de senectute,
id. Lael. 1, 4:
carmen in aliquem,
id. de Or. 2, 86, 352:
Furius defensionem causae suae scripsit,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 43, § 112; cf. Quint. 2, 15, 29:
libellos,
Ov. Tr. 5, 12, 61; id. P. 4, 13, 19:
notas,
id. ib. 3, 2, 90:
Diphilus Hanc (fabulam) Graece scripsit,
Plaut. Cas. prol. 33; Ter. Heaut. prol. 43; id. Hec. prol. 6 (cf. also infra, d):
versus,
Lucr. 1, 24; Hor. S. 1, 9, 23; 1, 10, 60:
carmina,
id. ib. 2, 5, 74; id. Ep. 1, 19, 3:
poëmata,
id. ib. 2, 2, 66 et saep.; cf.: scripsere alii rem Versibus, Enn. ap. Cic. Brut. 19, 76 (Ann. v. 221 Vahl.):
formam et situm agri alicui,
to describe, Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 4 et saep.—Of written communications, letters, etc.:
epistulis tuis perdiligenter scriptis,
Cic. Att. 1, 11, 1; cf. Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 4, 1:
haec scripsi properans,
Cic. Att. 2, 19, 5:
litteras, quas ad Pompeium scripsi, tibi misi,
id. ib. 3, 9, 3:
litterae extemplo Romam scriptae,
Liv. 41, 16:
plura ad te scribam, si, etc.,
Cic. Att. 11, 10, 3:
scriberem ad te de hoc plura, si Romae esses,
id. ib. 6, 4, 11:
haec ad te scripsi verbosius,
id. Fam. 7, 3, 5:
scriptā jam epistulā superiore,
id. ib. 1, 9, 26:
non quo haberem, quod tibi scriberem,
id. Att. 4, 4, a:
epistulam,
Plin. Ep. 7, 9, 8 et saep.:
scribere salutem,
to send a greeting, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 77; cf.:
laudes atque gratias populo Romano,
Gell. 3, 8, 5.—With a personal object:
nullos habeo scriptos (homines), memini tamen,
written down, Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 48:
per eum Marium, quem scripsissem,
Cic. Att. 12, 49, 1: quis Martem digne scripserit aut...Merionem aut...Tydiden? who could depict, represent, etc., Hor. C. 1, 6, 14; id. S. 2, 1, 16; cf. in the pass.:
scriberis Vario fortis et hostium Victor,
id. C. 1, 6, 1.—With two acc.: cum auctor pugnae se A. Cornelium Cossum consulem scripserit, subscribed himself, declared himself in the inscription to be, Liv. 4, 20, 11.—
(β).
With object-clause:
in foribus scribat occupatum esse se,
Plaut. As. 4, 1, 15:
ut Africanum avum meum scribit Cato solitum esse dicere,
Cic. Rep. 1, 17, 27; id. Att. 1, 8, 1; cf.:
Romae quod scribis sileri, ita putabam,
id. ib. 2, 13, 2:
quod ad te scripseram me in Epiro futurum,
id. ib. 3, 13, 1:
Graeceius ad me scripsit, C. Cassium sibi scripsisse, homines comparari, qui, etc.,
id. ib. 15, 8, 2:
Cicero quodam loco scribit, id esse optimum, etc.,
Quint. 11, 1, 92:
post paulo scribit, sibi millia quinque Esse domi chlamydum,
Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 43 et saep.—In pass., with nom. or acc.:
eadem haec avis scribitur conchis se solere complere, etc.,
Cic. N. D. 2, 49, 125: scribitur nobis, magnam veteranorum multitudinem Romam convenisse jam, etc., Brut. et Cass. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 2, 1:
scriptum est item, quaesivisse (Socratem), quid esset,
Cic. Div. 1, 54, 123.—
(γ).
With rel.-clause:
nec scribis, quam ad diem te exspectemus,
Cic. Att. 3, 7, 1:
scribe aliquando ad nos, quid agas,
id. Fam. 7, 12, 2:
ad me Valerius scripsit... quem ad modum ducta esses, etc.,
id. ib. 14, 2, 2.—
(δ).
Absol.:
quo (Platone) nemo in scribendo praestantior fuit,
Cic. Rep. 2, 11, 21; cf. id. ib. 3, 8, 13:
Demophilus scripsit, Marcus vortit barbare,
Plaut. As. prol. 11; id. Trin. prol. 19:
poëta quom primum ad scribendum animum appulit,
Ter. And. prol. 1; id. Heaut. prol. 7:
sumite materiem vestris, qui scribitis, aequam Viribus,
Hor. A. P. 38:
sic raro scribis, ut toto non quater anno Membranam poscas,
id. S. 2, 3, 1 et saep.:
Samiae, ut ibi (i. e. in oratione) scribit Laelius, capedines,
Cic. Rep. 6, 2, 11; cf. id. ib. 1, 16, 25:
ut, quemadmodum scribit ille, cottidiano, etc.,
id. ib. 6, 2, 8:
denique non video de tot scribentibus unum,
Ov. Tr. 2, 495.—So freq. of written communications, letters; usually with ad aliquem (less freq. alicui) or de aliquā re:
tv si, ut scribis, Kal. Jun. Romā profectus es, etc.,
Cic. Att. 3, 9, 3:
ego te, ut scribis, cito videbo,
id. ib. 3, 27:
nihil habeo, quod ad te scribam, scribo tamen, non ut te delectem, etc.,
id. ib. 14, 12, 3:
senatusconsultum si erit factum, scribes ad me,
id. ib. 5, 4, 2; cf.:
scripsi etiam ad Camillum, ad Lamiam,
id. ib. 5, 8, 3:
in quā (epistulā) de agro Campano scribis,
id. ib. 2, 16, 11:
ut nuper me scis scripsisse ad te de Varronis erga me officio, etc.,
id. ib. 2, 25, 1; cf.:
Hermae tui Pentelici, de quibus ad me scripsisti,
id. ib. 1, 8, 2; 1, 9, 2 et saep.— With ut, ne, etc.:
velim domum ad te scribas, ut mihi tui libri pateant,
Cic. Att. 4, 14, 1:
ad me scriberet, ut in Italiam quam primum venirem,
id. ib. 11, 7, 2; 5, 11, 6.— With dat.:
consules Fulvio, ut ex Falisco, Postumio, ut ex Vaticano exercitum ad Clusium admoveant, scribunt,
Liv. 10, 27; 42, 27; Tac. A. 1, 29.—With ne:
Scipioni scribendum, ne bellum remitteret,
Liv. 30, 23.—With simple subj.:
scribit Labieno, si rei publicae commodo facere posset, cum legione ad fines Nerviorum veniat,
Caes. B. G. 5, 46 fin. —In Tac. also, with inf.:
scribitur tetrarchis ac regibus, jussis Corbulonis obsequi,
Tac. A. 15, 25 fin. —In eccl. Lat. as a formula of quotation from the Scriptures:
scriptum est,
i. e. it is said in Holy Writ, Vulg. Matt. 4, 4; id. Luc. 19, 46; id. Rom. 11, 8 et saep.—
B.
Publicists', milit., jurid., and business t. t., of written plans, drafts, and other writings of various import.
1.
Publicists' t. t., to draw up, draught a law, decree, treaty, etc.:
quod proditum memoria est, X. viros, qui leges scripserint, etc.,
Cic. Rep. 2, 31, 54; so,
leges,
id. ib. 2, 36, 61; 2, 10, 18; id. Rosc. Am. 25, 70; id. de Or. 1, 19, 86; id. Inv. 1, 38, 68 al.; cf.
in a transf. signif.: cui non apparet, inopiam et miseriam civitatis istam legem scripsisse, etc.,
Liv. 34, 6 fin.; and:
testamentum, quod pietas, fides, pudor scripsit,
Plin. Ep. 8, 18, 7:
haec senatusconsulta non ignoro ab amicissimis ejus, cujus de honore agitur, scribi solere,
Cic. Fam. 15, 6, 2.—So very freq.: senatusconsulto scribendo, or simply scribendo adesse, or also, ad scribendum esse, to witness the drawing up of a decree of the Senate; to subscribe it: erat nobis dictum, te existimare, alicui senatusconsulto, quod contra dignitatem tuam fieret, scribendo Lamiam [p. 1648] affuisse, qui omnino consulibus illis numquam fuit ad scribendum, Cic. Fam. 12, 29, 2 Orell. N. cr.; cf.: senatusconsulta scribuntur apud familiarem meum (i. e. Caesarem). Et quidem cum in mentem venit (Caesari), ponor ad scribendum (i. e. he adds my signature to it), id. ib. 9, 15, 4:
quod me esse ad scribendum vides,
id. Att. 1, 19, 9; id. Fam. 9, 15, 3: S. C. auctoritas. Pridie Kal. Octob. in aede Apollinis scrib. affuerunt L. Domitius, etc., an official formula ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8, 5 sq. (v. assum):
Boeotorum gentem numquam ad scribendum amicitiae foedus adduci potuisse,
to make, enter into, conclude, Liv. 42, 12.—
2.
Milit. t. t.: scribere milites (legiones, supplementum, etc.), to enlist, enroll, levy:
milites,
Sall. J. 43, 3:
legiones,
id. C. 32, 1:
exercitui supplementum,
id. J. 39, 2:
supplementum legionibus,
Cic. Fam. 3, 3, 1; Liv. 8, 8:
exercitum,
id. 4, 43; 9, 8; 9, 19:
equites,
id. 10, 25; 21, 40; 35, 20:
socios navales,
id. 37, 2; so, too: sex milia colonorum Albam in Aequos, to enroll for the purpose of sending, to send, id. 10, 1:
socios scribere in urbem,
id. 4, 11, 4.—
b.
Poet., transf.:
scribe tui gregis hunc,
enroll him among your retinue, Hor. Ep. 1, 9, 13.—
3.
Jurid. and business t. t.: dicam scribere (alicui), like dikên graphein tini, to bring an action in writing against any one (v. dica); of a lawyer, to draw up legal instruments (complaints or charges, contracts, wills, etc.):
Servius hanc urbanam militiam respondendi, scribendi, cavendi secutus est,
Cic. Mur. 9, 19; id. Fam. 7, 14 Manut.; cf. id. Leg. 1, 4, 14:
omnia testamenta tu scribes unus,
id. de Or. 2, 6, 24; Dig. 28, 2, 25.—Hence, transf., with a personal object: aliquem heredem, to appoint or designate any one as heir:
testamentum palam fecerat et illum heredem et me scripserat,
Cic. Mil. 18, 48; cf.:
in testamento Ptolemaei patris heredes erant scripti, etc.,
Caes. B. C. 3, 108:
quem Micipsa testamento secundum heredem scripsit,
Sall. J. 65, 1; Auct. B. Alex. 33; Plin. Pan. 43, 1 sq.; Tac. A. 14, 31; Hor. S. 2, 5, 48; Juv. 3, 161; 9, 87:
aliquem coheredem,
Tac. Agr. 43 fin.:
aliquem exheredem,
to disinherit any one by will, Dig. 37, 4, 8, §§
1 and 6: aliquem tutorem liberis suis,
to appoint as guardian by will, Cic. Clu. 14, 41:
libertatem servo,
to bequeath to a slave his freedom, Dig. 29, 2, 71.—Of contracts, notes, drafts, etc.:
pulchre scripsti: scitum syngraphum!
Plaut. As. 4, 1, 57: nummos, usuras, etc. (alicui), to give a note or bond for:
scribit nummos,
id. ib. 2, 4, 34:
sibi creditam pecuniam,
Dig. 26, 7, 9, § 7:
genero usuras praestandas quasi ex dotis promissione,
ib. 4, 4, 17:
lecta est cautio hujusmodi: Lutius Titius scripsi, me accepisse a Publio Maevio quindecim mutua numerata mihi de domo, etc.,
ib. 12, 1, 40: scribe decem (tabulas) a Nerio, give ten notes or bonds drawn up by the usurer Nerius, Hor. S. 2, 3, 69. scriptos expendere nummos, v. l. ap. Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 105 (Hold. cautos); cf. rescribo.—Hence, scriptum, i, n., something written, viz.,
A.
(Acc. to I.) A line; so only: duodecim scripta, a game played with colored stones (calculi) on a draught-board marked into spaces by twelve oblique lines: tibi concedo, quod in duodecim scriptis olim, ut calculum reducas, si te alicujus dati poenitet, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 170, 30; cf.:
in lusu duodecim scriptorum cum prior calculum promovisset essetque victus, etc.,
Quint. 11, 2, 38;
v. also scriptula, and Becker, Gall. 3, pp. 261 and 264 sq.: duodecim scriptis ludere,
Cic. de Or. 1, 50, 217.—
B.
(Acc. to II.) A written composition, writing, treatise, book, work, etc. (most freq. in plur.):
ex scripto et sententiā controversia nascitur cum videtur scriptoris voluntas cum scripto ipso dissentire,
the writing, the written expression, Auct. Her. 1, 11, 19:
incredibile dictu est, quam multi Graeci de harum valvarum pulchritudine scriptum reliquerunt,
have left something written concerning it, speak of it in their writings, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 56, § 124; so Quint. 6, 1, 7; cf. in plur., Cic. Rep. 1, 22, 36:
quod a Democrito et Platone in scriptis relictum esse dicunt,
id. de Or. 2, 46, 194:
utinam exstarent illa carmina, quae multis saeculis ante suam aetatem in epulis esse cantata, in Originibus scriptum reliquit Cato!
id. Brut. 19, 75: ut ipsis scriptis non ea mandaremus, id. Off. 2, 1, 3:
in quo libro scriptum hoc invenitur,
Quint. 1, 1, 15:
Hortensius erat memoriā tantā, ut quae secum commentatus esset, ea sine scripto verbis eisdem redderet, quibus cogitavisset,
without notes, Cic. Brut. 88, 301; cf. on the contrary: de scripto dicere, to speak or read from a written paper:
recitetur oratio, quae propter rei magnitudinem dicta de scripto est,
id. Planc. 30, 74; id. Phil. 10, 2, 5; id. Brut. 12, 46; id. Att. 4, 3, 3; id. Fam. 10, 13, 1:
laudavit pater scripto meo,
in a speech composed by me, id. Q. Fr. 3, 8, 5:
adire aliquem scripto,
Tac. H. 4, 39:
cum eorum inventis scriptisque se oblectent,
writings, Cic. Rep. 1, 17, 28:
ardeo cupiditate...nomen ut nostrum scriptis illustretur et celebretur tuis,
id. Fam. 5, 12, 1:
scripta recitare,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 75:
nosmet Lucili scripta legentes,
id. ib. 1, 10, 56:
Graecorum Scripta optima,
id. Ep. 2, 1, 29:
si non accipiet scriptum,
Ov. A. A. 1, 469:
debueram scripto certior esse tuo,
id. H. 6, 4.—
2.
(Acc. to II. B. 1.) Scriptum legis, and simply scriptum, a written ordinance, a law:
quam tu mihi ex ordine recita de legis scripto populi Romani auctionem,
Cic. Agr. 2, 18, 48:
(Crassus) ita multa tum contra scriptum pro aequo et bono dixit, ut, etc.,
id. Brut. 39, 145; cf. id. Inv. 2, 46, 135; 2, 47, 138; cf.:
(senatus) scripto illo istius sententiam dicere vetabatur,
rescript, id. Dom. 26, 69.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > scribo
15 immitto

immitto ( inm-), īsi, issum, 3 ( perf. sync. immisti, Sil. 17, 354), v. a. [in-mitto], to send or let into a place, to introduce, admit, to send or despatch against, to let loose at, discharge at, to cast or throw into (freq. and class.; cf. intromitto, induco, introduco).
I.
Lit.
A.
In gen.:
servos ad spoliandum fanum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 45, § 101; cf.:
servi in tecta nostra cum facibus immissi,
id. Att. 14, 10, 1; id. Sest. 36, 78:
magna vis hominum simul immissa,
Liv. 2, 5, 3:
equitatu immisso (in agmen hostium),
Caes. B. G. 7, 40, 4:
armaturam levem in stationes,
Liv. 40, 48, 2; 21, 8, 8:
corpus in undas,
Ov. H. 2, 133:
artificem mediis flammis,
id. M. 6, 615:
completas naves taeda et pice in Pomponianam classem immisit,
let loose, Caes. B. C. 3, 101, 2; so ib. § 5; cf.:
navem in terram,
Liv. 30, 25, 8: repente equum immisi ad eam legionem, urged, spurred, Galb. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 30, 3:
si effrenatos in eos equos immittitis,
Liv. 40, 40, 5:
pila in hostes,
Caes. B. G. 6, 8, 6:
tela,
id. B. C. 3, 92, 2:
telum ex manu,
Dig. 9, 2, 52:
canalibus aqua immissa,
Caes. B. C. 2, 10, 6:
aquam ex fullonicis in fundum vicini,
Dig. 39, 3, 3:
cloacam privatam in publicum,
ib. 43, 23, 1; and:
puram aquam in alvum,
Cels. 2, 12:
haec (tigna) cum machinationibus immissa in flumen defixerat,
had driven into, Caes. B. G. 4, 17, 4:
bipedales trabes,
id. ib. §
6: tigna (in parietem),
Dig. 8, 5, 8; 43, 25, 3:
coronam caelo,
hurls it to the sky, Ov. M. 8, 179:
lentum filis immittitur aurum,
is inserted, interwoven, id. ib. 6, 68:
circa oneratas veste cervices laticlaviam immiserat mappam,
put on, put around, Petr. 32, 2:
dexteraque immissis da mihi signa rotis,
let loose, swiftly driven, Prop. 3, 9, 58; cf.:
immissis pars caeca et concita frenis Arietat in portas,
slackened, Verg. A. 11, 889:
habenas,
id. ib. 5, 662; Ov. M. 1, 280; cf.
rudentes,
let go, let loose, Plin. Ep. 8, 4, 5:
Codrus in medios se immisit hostes,
threw himself, Cic. Tusc. 1, 48, 116; Liv. 9, 4, 10:
se in hostium manum multitudinemque,
Cic. Font. 17, 38; cf.:
immisit in armatas hostium copias,
id. Par. 1, 2, 12:
offirmastin' occultare, quo te inmittas,
whither you are going, Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 40. —
B.
In partic.
1.
To send against (secretly or hostilely), to set on, incite, instigate, suborn (mostly post-Aug.):
alii Tarquinium a Cicerone immissum aiebant,
Sall. C. 48, 8:
fratrem Tiberium inopinantem repente immisso tribuno militum interemit,
Suet. Calig. 23; cf. Tac. A. 3, 16:
immissis qui monerent,
id. ib. 4, 54:
Suillium accusandis utrisque immittit,
id. ib. 11, 1:
ad cujus rei probationem immittet indices,
Just. 32, 2:
invidia et a dissimilibus delator inmissus,
Plin. Ep. 6, 31, 3. —
2.
To let grow unrestrained or wild:
ea vitis immittitur ad uvas pariendas,
Varr. R. R. 1, 31, 3:
cupressus immittitur in perticas asseresve,
Plin. 16, 33, 60, § 141:
pro densitate arborum immissorumque aliorum in alios ramorum,
grown together, interwoven, Liv. 40, 22, 3: penitus immissis radicibus niti, deeply planted or sunk, Quint. 1, 3, 5: barba immissa et intonso capillo, etc., overgrown, hanging down, Sisenn. ap. Non. 130, 8; so,
barba immissa,
Verg. A. 3, 593; Ov. M. 12, 351; Quint. 12, 3, 12:
immissi capilli,
Ov. F. 1, 503; id. M. 5, 338; 6, 168; cf.
, in a Greek construction: Phleias immissus patrios de vertice crines,
Val. Fl. 1, 412.—
3.
To ingraft:
trunci resecantur, et... deinde feraces plantae immittuntur,
Verg. G. 2, 80.—
4.
Aliquem in bona alicujus, to install, put in possession, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 54, § 142.—
II.
Trop.:
aliquid in aures,
to listen to, Plaut. Ep. 3, 1, 14; but without in:
ne tu quod istic fabuletur auris inmittas tuas,
id. Capt. 3, 4, 16: verba suis immittere figuris, to accommodate its modes of thought to the words, Manil. 1, 24:
jactam et immissam a te nefariam in me injuriam semper duxi,
Cic. Par. 4, 1, 28:
hic corrector in eo ipso loco, quo reprehendit, immittit imprudens ipse senarium,
lets escape him, id. Or. 56, 190:
si nihil extrinsecus accidit, quod corpus ejus in aliquam valetudinem immitteret,
threw into some sickness, Dig. 1, 21, 14, § 2:
immisitque fugam Teucris atrumque timorem,
instilled, infused, Verg. A. 9, 719:
vires alicui,
Val. Fl. 7, 353:
amorem,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 554.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > immitto
16 inmitto

immitto ( inm-), īsi, issum, 3 ( perf. sync. immisti, Sil. 17, 354), v. a. [in-mitto], to send or let into a place, to introduce, admit, to send or despatch against, to let loose at, discharge at, to cast or throw into (freq. and class.; cf. intromitto, induco, introduco).
I.
Lit.
A.
In gen.:
servos ad spoliandum fanum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 45, § 101; cf.:
servi in tecta nostra cum facibus immissi,
id. Att. 14, 10, 1; id. Sest. 36, 78:
magna vis hominum simul immissa,
Liv. 2, 5, 3:
equitatu immisso (in agmen hostium),
Caes. B. G. 7, 40, 4:
armaturam levem in stationes,
Liv. 40, 48, 2; 21, 8, 8:
corpus in undas,
Ov. H. 2, 133:
artificem mediis flammis,
id. M. 6, 615:
completas naves taeda et pice in Pomponianam classem immisit,
let loose, Caes. B. C. 3, 101, 2; so ib. § 5; cf.:
navem in terram,
Liv. 30, 25, 8: repente equum immisi ad eam legionem, urged, spurred, Galb. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 30, 3:
si effrenatos in eos equos immittitis,
Liv. 40, 40, 5:
pila in hostes,
Caes. B. G. 6, 8, 6:
tela,
id. B. C. 3, 92, 2:
telum ex manu,
Dig. 9, 2, 52:
canalibus aqua immissa,
Caes. B. C. 2, 10, 6:
aquam ex fullonicis in fundum vicini,
Dig. 39, 3, 3:
cloacam privatam in publicum,
ib. 43, 23, 1; and:
puram aquam in alvum,
Cels. 2, 12:
haec (tigna) cum machinationibus immissa in flumen defixerat,
had driven into, Caes. B. G. 4, 17, 4:
bipedales trabes,
id. ib. §
6: tigna (in parietem),
Dig. 8, 5, 8; 43, 25, 3:
coronam caelo,
hurls it to the sky, Ov. M. 8, 179:
lentum filis immittitur aurum,
is inserted, interwoven, id. ib. 6, 68:
circa oneratas veste cervices laticlaviam immiserat mappam,
put on, put around, Petr. 32, 2:
dexteraque immissis da mihi signa rotis,
let loose, swiftly driven, Prop. 3, 9, 58; cf.:
immissis pars caeca et concita frenis Arietat in portas,
slackened, Verg. A. 11, 889:
habenas,
id. ib. 5, 662; Ov. M. 1, 280; cf.
rudentes,
let go, let loose, Plin. Ep. 8, 4, 5:
Codrus in medios se immisit hostes,
threw himself, Cic. Tusc. 1, 48, 116; Liv. 9, 4, 10:
se in hostium manum multitudinemque,
Cic. Font. 17, 38; cf.:
immisit in armatas hostium copias,
id. Par. 1, 2, 12:
offirmastin' occultare, quo te inmittas,
whither you are going, Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 40. —
B.
In partic.
1.
To send against (secretly or hostilely), to set on, incite, instigate, suborn (mostly post-Aug.):
alii Tarquinium a Cicerone immissum aiebant,
Sall. C. 48, 8:
fratrem Tiberium inopinantem repente immisso tribuno militum interemit,
Suet. Calig. 23; cf. Tac. A. 3, 16:
immissis qui monerent,
id. ib. 4, 54:
Suillium accusandis utrisque immittit,
id. ib. 11, 1:
ad cujus rei probationem immittet indices,
Just. 32, 2:
invidia et a dissimilibus delator inmissus,
Plin. Ep. 6, 31, 3. —
2.
To let grow unrestrained or wild:
ea vitis immittitur ad uvas pariendas,
Varr. R. R. 1, 31, 3:
cupressus immittitur in perticas asseresve,
Plin. 16, 33, 60, § 141:
pro densitate arborum immissorumque aliorum in alios ramorum,
grown together, interwoven, Liv. 40, 22, 3: penitus immissis radicibus niti, deeply planted or sunk, Quint. 1, 3, 5: barba immissa et intonso capillo, etc., overgrown, hanging down, Sisenn. ap. Non. 130, 8; so,
barba immissa,
Verg. A. 3, 593; Ov. M. 12, 351; Quint. 12, 3, 12:
immissi capilli,
Ov. F. 1, 503; id. M. 5, 338; 6, 168; cf.
, in a Greek construction: Phleias immissus patrios de vertice crines,
Val. Fl. 1, 412.—
3.
To ingraft:
trunci resecantur, et... deinde feraces plantae immittuntur,
Verg. G. 2, 80.—
4.
Aliquem in bona alicujus, to install, put in possession, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 54, § 142.—
II.
Trop.:
aliquid in aures,
to listen to, Plaut. Ep. 3, 1, 14; but without in:
ne tu quod istic fabuletur auris inmittas tuas,
id. Capt. 3, 4, 16: verba suis immittere figuris, to accommodate its modes of thought to the words, Manil. 1, 24:
jactam et immissam a te nefariam in me injuriam semper duxi,
Cic. Par. 4, 1, 28:
hic corrector in eo ipso loco, quo reprehendit, immittit imprudens ipse senarium,
lets escape him, id. Or. 56, 190:
si nihil extrinsecus accidit, quod corpus ejus in aliquam valetudinem immitteret,
threw into some sickness, Dig. 1, 21, 14, § 2:
immisitque fugam Teucris atrumque timorem,
instilled, infused, Verg. A. 9, 719:
vires alicui,
Val. Fl. 7, 353:
amorem,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 554.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > inmitto
17 deicio

deicere, dejeci, dejectus V TRANS

throw/pour/jump/send/put/push/force/knock/bring down; cause to fall/drop; hang; overthrow, bring down, depose; kill, destroy; shoot/strike down; fell (victim); unhorse; let fall; shed; purge/evacuate bowel; dislodge/rout; drive/throw out

Latin-English dictionary > deicio
18 dejicio

dejicere, dejeci, dejectus V TRANS

throw/pour/jump/send/put/push/force/knock/bring down; cause to fall/drop; hang; overthrow, bring down, depose; kill, destroy; shoot/strike down; fell (victim); unhorse; let fall; shed; purge/evacuate (bowel); dislodge/rout; drive/throw ou

Latin-English dictionary > dejicio
19 demitto

demittere, demisi, demissus V TRANS

drop, let fall; sink; send/cast/go/flow/float/slope down; flow/shed/let (blood); bend/stoop/bow/sag; lower (eyes); let (clothes/hair/beard) hang down; bring/strike down; plunge/insert/thrust/plant; dismiss/demote; depose; absorb; decend by race/birth; leave (will); let issue rest (on evidence); fell (tree)

Latin-English dictionary > demitto
20 fero

fĕro, tuli, latum, ferre (ante-class. redupl. form in the tempp. perff.:
tetuli,
Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 84; 168; id. Men. 4, 2, 25; 66; id. Rud. prol. 68: tetulisti, Att. and Caecil. ap. Non. 178, 17 sq.:
tetulit,
Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 40; id. Men. 2, 3, 30; Ter. And. 5, 1, 13:
tetulerunt,
Lucr. 6, § 672:
tetulissem,
Ter. And. 4, 5, 13:
tetulisse,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 1, 2:
tetulero,
id. Cist. 3, 19:
tetulerit,
id. Poen. 3, 1, 58; id. Rud. 4, 3, 101), v. a. and n. [a wide-spread root; Sanscr. bhar-, carry, bharas, burden; Gr. pherô; Goth. bar, bairo, bear, produce, whence barn, child; Anglo-Saxon beran, whence Engl. bear, birth; cf. Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 300; Fick, Vergl. Wort. p. 135. The perf. forms, tuli, etc., from the root tul-, tol-; Sanscr. tol-jami, lift, weigh; Gr. tlênai, endure, cf. talas, talanton; Lat. tollo, tolerare, (t)latus, etc. Cf. Goth. thulan, Germ. dulden, Geduld; Anglo-Sax. tholian, suffer. Supine latum, i. e. tlatum; cf. supra; v. Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 220; Corss. Ausspr. 2, 73], to bear, carry, bring. (For syn. cf.: gero, porto, bajulo, veho; effero, infero; tolero, patior, sino, permitto, etc.)
I.
Lit.
A.
In gen.:
ferri proprie dicimus, quae quis suo corpore bajulat, portari ea, quae quis in jumento secum ducit, agi ea, quae animalia sunt,
Dig. 50, 16, 235: oneris quidvis feret, Ter. Ph. 3, 3, 29:
quin te in fundo conspicer fodere aut arare aut aliquid ferre,
id. Heaut. 1, 1, 17:
numerus eorum, qui arma ferre possent,
Caes. B. G. 1, 29, 1:
arma et vallum,
Hor. Epod. 9, 13:
sacra Junonis,
id. S. 1, 3, 11:
cadaver nudis humeris (heres),
id. ib. 2, 5, 86:
argentum ad aliquem,
Plaut. As. 3, 3, 142; cf.:
symbolum filio,
id. Bacch. 2, 3, 30:
olera et pisciculos minutos ferre obolo in cenam seni,
Ter. And. 2, 2, 32; cf.:
vina et unguenta et flores,
Hor. C. 2, 3, 14:
discerpta ferentes Memora gruis,
id. S. 2, 8, 86; cf.:
talos, nucesque sinu laxo,
id. ib. 2, 3, 172:
in Capitolium faces,
Cic. Lael. 11, 37:
iste operta lectica latus per oppidum est ut mortuus,
id. Phil. 2, 41, 106:
lectica in Capitolium latus est,
Suet. Claud. 2:
circa judices latus (puer),
Quint. 6, 1, 47:
prae se ferens (in essedo) Darium puerum,
Suet. Calig. 19.— Poet. with inf.:
natum ad Stygios iterum fero mergere fontes,
Stat. Ach. 1, 134.—Prov.:
ferre aliquem in oculis, or simply oculis,
i. e. to hold dear, love exceedingly, Cic. Phil. 6, 4, 11; id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 3, § 9; Q. Cic. Fam. 16, 27, 2.—
B.
In partic.
1.
With the idea of motion predominating, to set in motion, esp. to move onward quickly or rapidly, to bear, lead, conduct, or drive away; with se or mid. (so esp. freq.), to move or go swiftly, to haste, speed, betake one's self; and of things, to flow, mount, run down.
(α).
Act.:
ubi in rapidas amnis dispeximus undas: Stantis equi corpus transvorsum ferre videtur Vis, et in advorsum flumen contrudere raptim: Et, quocumque oculos trajecimus, omnia ferri Et fluere assimili nobis ratione videntur,
Lucr. 4, 422 sq.:
ubi cernimus alta Exhalare vapore altaria, ferreque fumum,
to send up, id. 3, 432; cf.:
vis ut vomat ignes, Ad caelumque ferat flammai fulgura rursum,
id. 1, 725; and:
caelo supinas si tuleris manus,
raisest, Hor. C. 3, 23, 1:
te rursus in bellum resorbens Unda fretis tulit aestuosis,
id. ib. 2, 7, 16; cf.:
ire, pedes quocumque ferent,
id. Epod. 16, 21; and:
me per Aegaeos tumultus Aura feret,
id. C. 3, 29, 64:
signa ferre,
to put the standards in motion, to break up, Caes. B. G. 1, 39 fin.; 1, 40, 12; Liv. 10, 5, 1 al.:
pol, si id scissem, numquam huc tetulissem pedem,
have stirred foot, have come, Ter. And. 4, 5, 13:
pedem,
Verg. A. 2, 756; Val. Fl. 7, 112:
gressum,
to walk, Lucr. 4, 681; cf.:
agiles gressus,
Sil. 3, 180:
vagos gradus,
Ov. M. 7, 185:
vestigia,
Sil. 9, 101:
vagos cursus,
id. 9, 243.— Absol.:
quo ventus ferebat,
bore, drove, Caes. B. G. 3, 15, 3:
interim, si feret flatus, danda sunt vela,
Quint. 10, 3, 7:
itinera duo, quae extra murum ad portum ferebant,
led, Caes. B. C. 1, 27, 4:
pergit ad speluncam, si forte eo vestigia ferrent,
Liv. 1, 7, 6.—Prov.:
in silvam ligna ferre,
to carry coals to Newcastle, Hor. S. 1, 10, 34.—
(β).
With se or mid., to move or go swiftly, to hasten, rush:
cum ipsa paene insula mihi sese obviam ferre vellet,
to meet, Cic. Planc. 40, 96; cf.:
non dubitaverim me gravissimis tempestatibus obvium ferre,
id. Rep. 1, 4:
hinc ferro accingor rursus... meque extra tecta ferebam,
Verg. A. 2, 672; 11, 779:
grassatorum plurimi palam se ferebant,
Suet. Aug. 32.—Of things as subjects:
ubi forte ita se tetulerunt semina aquarum,
i. e. have collected themselves, Lucr. 6, 672.—Mid.:
ad eum omni celeritate et studio incitatus ferebatur,
proceeded, Caes. B. C. 3, 78, 2:
alii aliam in partem perterriti ferebantur,
betook themselves, fled, id. B. G. 2, 24, 3:
(fera) supra venabula fertur,
rushes, springs, Verg. A. 9, 553:
huc juvenis nota fertur regione viarum,
proceeds, id. ib. 11, 530:
densos fertur moribundus in hostes,
rushes, id. ib. 2, 511:
quocumque feremur, danda vela sunt,
Cic. Or. 23, 75; cf.:
non alto semper feremur,
Quint. 12, 10, 37:
ego, utrum Nave ferar magna an parva, ferar unus et idem,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 200:
non tenui ferar Penna biformis per liquidum aethera Vates,
fly, id. C. 2, 20, 1.—Of inanimate subjects:
(corpuscula rerum) ubi tam volucri levitate ferantur,
move, Lucr. 4, 195; cf.:
quae cum mobiliter summa levitate feruntur,
id. 4, 745; cf.:
tellus neque movetur et infima est, et in eam feruntur omnia nutu suo pondera,
Cic. Rep. 6, 17 fin.:
Rhenus longo spatio per fines Nantuatium, etc.... citatus fertur,
flows, Caes. B. G. 4, 10, 3; cf. Hirt. B. [p. 738] G. 8, 40, 3:
ut (flamma) ad caelum usque ferretur,
ascended, arose, Suet. Aug. 94.—
Rarely ferre = se ferre: quem procul conspiciens ad se ferentem pertimescit,
Nep. Dat. 4 fin. —
2.
To carry off, take away by force, as a robber, etc.: to plunder, spoil, ravage:
alii rapiunt incensa feruntque Pergama,
Verg. A. 2, 374:
postquam te (i. e. exstinctum Daphnin) fata tulerunt,
snatched away, id. E. 5, 34. So esp. in the phrase ferre et agere, of taking booty, plundering, where ferre applies to portable things, and agere to men and cattle; v. ago.—
3.
To bear, produce, yield:
plurima tum tellus etiam majora ferebat, etc.,
Lucr. 5, 942 sq.; cf.:
quae autem terra fruges ferre, et, ut mater, cibos suppeditare possit,
Cic. Leg. 2, 27, 67:
quem (florem) ferunt terrae solutae,
Hor. C. 1, 4, 10:
quibus jugera fruges et Cererem ferunt,
id. ib. 3, 24, 13:
angulus iste feret piper et thus,
id. Ep. 1, 14, 23:
(olea) fructum ramis pluribus feret,
Quint. 8, 3, 10.— Absol.:
ferundo arbor peribit,
Cato, R. R. 6, 2.—
4.
Of a woman or sheanimal, to bear offspring, be pregnant:
ignorans nurum ventrem ferre,
Liv. 1, 34, 3;
of animals: equa ventrem fert duodecim menses, vacca decem, ovis et capra quinque, sus quatuor,
Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 19; cf.:
cervi octonis mensibus ferunt partus,
Plin. 8, 32, 50, § 112:
nec te conceptam saeva leaena tulit,
Tib. 3, 4, 90.— Poet.:
quem tulerat mater claro Phoenissa Laconi,
i. e. had borne, Sil. 7, 666.—
5.
To offer as an oblation:
liba et Mopsopio dulcia melle feram,
Tib. 1, 7, 54; so,
liba,
id. 1, 10, 23:
lancesque et liba Baccho,
Verg. G. 2, 394:
tura superis, altaribus,
Ov. M. 11, 577.—
6.
To get, receive, acquire, obtain, as gain, a reward, a possession, etc.:
quod posces, feres,
Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 106; cf.: quodvis donum et praemium a me optato;
id optatum feres,
Ter. Eun. 5, 8, 27:
fructus ex sese (i. e. re publica) magna acerbitate permixtos tulissem,
Cic. Planc. 38, 92:
partem praedae,
id. Rosc. Am. 37, 107:
ille crucem pretium sceleris tulit, hic diadema,
Juv. 13, 105:
coram rege sua de paupertate tacentes Plus poscente ferent,
Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 44.
II.
Trop.
A.
In gen., to bear, carry, bring:
satis haec tellus morbi caelumque mali fert,
bears, contains, Lucr. 6, 663;
veterrima quaeque, ut ea vina, quae vetustatem ferunt, esse debent suavissima,
which carry age, are old, Cic. Lael. 19, 67:
scripta vetustatem si modo nostra ferent,
will have, will attain to, Ov. Tr. 5, 9, 8:
nomen alicujus,
to bear, have, Cic. Off. 3, 18, 74; cf.:
insani sapiens nomen ferat, aequus iniqui,
Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 15:
nomen,
Suet. Aug. 101; id. Calig. 47:
cognomen,
id. Aug. 43; id. Galb. 3; cf.:
ille finis Appio alienae personae ferendae fuit,
of bearing an assumed character, Liv. 3, 36, 1:
Archimimus personam ejus ferens,
personating, Suet. Vesp. 19; cf.
also: (Garyophyllon) fert et in spinis piperis similitudinem,
Plin. 12, 7, 15, § 30: fer mi auxilium, bring assistance, aid, help, Enn. ap. Cic. Ac. 2, 28, 29 (Trag. v. 50 ed. Vahl.); cf.:
alicui opem auxiliumque ferre,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 3, § 9:
auxilium alicui,
Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 5; Ter. And. 1, 1, 115; Cic. Cat. 2, 9, 19; Caes. B. G. 1, 13, 5; 4, 12, 5; Hor. Epod. 1, 21 et saep.: opem, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 31, 66 (Trag. v. 86 ed. Vahl.):
opem alicui,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 3, 23; Ter. And. 3, 1, 15; id. Ad. 3, 4, 41; Cic. Rab. Perd. 1, 3 (with succurrere saluti); id. Fin. 2, 35, 118 (with salutem); id. Fam. 5, 4, 2:
subsidium alicui,
Caes. B. G. 2, 26, 2:
condicionem,
to proffer, id. ib. 4, 11, 3; cf. Cic. Rosc. Am. 11, 30:
Coriolanus ab sede sua cum ferret matri obviae complexum,
offered, Liv. 2, 40, 5:
si qua fidem tanto est operi latura vetustas,
will bring, procure, Verg. A. 10, 792:
ea vox audita laborum Prima tulit finem,
id. ib. 7, 118: suspicionem falsam, to entertain suspicion, Enn. ap. Non. 511, 5 (Trag. v. 348 ed. Vahl.).—
B.
In partic.
1.
(Acc. to I. B. 1.) To move, to bring, lead, conduct, drive, raise:
quem tulit ad scenam ventoso gloria curru,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 177; so,
animi quaedam ingenita natura... recta nos ad ea, quae conveniunt causae, ferant,
Quint. 5, 10, 123; cf. absol.:
nisi illud, quod eo, quo intendas, ferat deducatque, cognoris,
Cic. de Or. 1, 30, 135:
exstincti ad caelum gloria fertur,
Lucr. 6, 8; cf.:
laudibus aliquem in caelum ferre,
to extol, praise, Cic. Fam. 10, 26, 2; cf. id. Rep. 1, 43; Quint. 10, 1, 99; Suet. Otho, 12; id. Vesp. 6:
eam pugnam miris laudibus,
Liv. 7, 10, 14; cf.:
saepe rem dicendo subiciet oculis: saepe supra feret quam fieri possit,
wilt exalt, magnify, Cic. Or. 40, 139:
ferte sermonibus et multiplicate fama bella,
Liv. 4, 5, 6:
ferre in majus vero incertas res fama solet,
id. 21, 32, 7:
crudelitate et scelere ferri,
to be impelled, carried away, Cic. Clu. 70, 199:
praeceps amentia ferebare,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 46, § 121; cf.:
ferri avaritia,
id. Quint. 11, 38:
orator suo jam impetu fertur,
Quint. 12 praef. §
3: eloquentia, quae cursu magno sonituque ferretur,
Cic. Or. 28, 97; cf.:
(eloquentia) feratur non semitis sed campis,
Quint. 5, 14, 31:
oratio, quae ferri debet ac fluere,
id. 9, 4, 112; cf.:
quae (historia) currere debet ac ferri,
id. 9, 4, 18; so often: animus fert (aliquem aliquo), the mind moves one to any thing:
quo cujusque animus fert, eo discedunt,
Sall. J. 54, 4; cf.:
milites procurrentes consistentesque, quo loco ipsorum tulisset animus,
Liv. 25, 21, 5; and:
qua quemque animus fert, effugite superbiam regiam,
id. 40, 4, 14:
si maxime animus ferat,
Sall. C. 58, 6; cf. Ov. M. 1, 775.—With an object-clause, the mind moves one to do any thing, Ov. M. 1, 1; Luc. 1, 67; Suet. Otho, 6; cf.
also: mens tulit nos ferro exscindere Thebas,
Stat. Th. 4, 753.—
2.
(Acc. to I. B. 2.) To carry off, take away:
omnia fert aetas, animum quoque,
Verg. E. 9, 51:
postquam te fata tulerunt,
id. ib. 5, 34:
invida Domitium fata tulere sibi,
Anthol. Lat. 4, 123, 8;
like efferre,
to carry forth to burial, Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 89.—
3.
(Acc. to I. B. 3.) To bear, bring forth, produce:
haec aetas prima Athenis oratorem prope perfectum tulit,
Cic. Brut. 12, 45:
aetas parentum, pejor avis, tulit Nos nequiores,
Hor. C. 3, 6, 46:
Curium tulit et Camillum Saeva paupertas,
id. ib. 1, 12, 42.—
4.
(Acc. to I. B. 6.) To bear away, to get, obtain, receive:
Cotta et Sulpicius omnium judicio facile primas tulerunt,
Cic. Brut. 49, 183:
palmam,
to carry off, win, id. Att. 4, 15, 6:
victoriam ex inermi,
to gain, Liv. 39, 51, 10; 2, 50, 2; 8, 8, 18:
gratiam et gloriam annonae levatae,
id. 4, 12, 8:
maximam laudem inter suos,
Caes. B. G. 6, 21, 4:
centuriam, tribus,
i. e. to get their votes, Cic. Planc. 20, 49; 22, 53; id. Phil. 2, 2, 4:
suffragia,
Suet. Caes. 13 (diff. from 8. a.):
responsum ab aliquo,
to receive, Cic. Cat. 1, 8, 19; Caes. B. G. 6, 4 fin.:
repulsam a populo,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 19, 54:
repulsam,
id. de Or. 2, 69 fin.; id. Phil. 11, 8, 19; id. Att. 5, 19 al.: calumniam, i. e. to be convicted of a false accusation, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8, 1:
ita ut filius partem dimidiam hereditatis ferat,
Gai. Inst. 3, 8:
singulas portiones,
id. ib. 3, 16; 61.—
5.
To bear, support any thing unpleasant; or pregn., to suffer, tolerate, endure.
a.
To bear in any manner.
(α).
With acc.: servi injurias nimias aegre ferunt, Cato ap. Gell. 10, 3, 17:
(onus senectutis) modice ac sapienter sicut omnia ferre,
Cic. de Sen. 1, 2:
aegre ferre repulsam consulatus,
id. Tusc. 4, 17, 40:
hoc moderatiore animo ferre,
id. Fam. 6, 1, 6:
aliquid toleranter,
id. ib. 4, 6, 2:
clementer,
id. Att. 6, 1, 3:
quod eo magis ferre animo aequo videmur, quia, etc.,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 48, § 126:
ut tu fortunam, sic nos te, Celse, feremus,
Hor. Ep. 1, 8, 17.—
(β).
With an object-clause:
ut si quis aegre ferat, se pauperem esse,
take it ill, Cic. Tusc. 4, 27, 59:
hoc ereptum esse, graviter et acerbe ferre,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 58, § 152:
quomodo ferant veterani, exercitum Brutum habere,
id. Phil. 10, 7, 15.—
(γ).
With de:
de Lentulo scilicet sic fero, ut debeo,
Cic. Att. 4, 6, 1:
quomodo Caesar ferret de auctoritate perscripta,
id. ib. 5, 2, 3:
numquid moleste fers de illo, qui? etc.,
id. ib. 6, 8, 3.—
(δ).
Absol.:
sin aliter acciderit, humaniter feremus,
Cic. Att. 1, 2, 1:
si mihi imposuisset aliquid, animo iniquo tulissem,
id. ib. 15, 26, 4.—
b.
Pregn., to bear or put up with, to suffer, tolerate, endure, sustain, resist.
(α).
With acc.: quis hanc contumeliam, quis hoc imperium, quis hanc servitutem ferre potest? Cato ap. Gell. 10, 3, 17:
qui potentissimorum hominum contumaciam numquam tulerim, ferrem hujus asseclae?
Cic. Att. 6, 3, 6:
cujus desiderium civitas ferre diutius non potest,
id. Phil. 10, 10, 21:
cogitandi non ferebat laborem,
id. Brut. 77, 268:
unum impetum nostrorum,
Caes. B. G. 3, 19, 3:
vultum atque aciem oculorum,
id. ib. 1, 39, 1:
cohortatio gravior quam aures Sulpicii ferre didicissent,
to hear unmoved, Cic. Phil. 9, 4, 9:
vultum,
Hor. S. 1, 6, 121:
multa tulit fecitque puer, sudavit et alsit,
id. A. P. 413:
spectatoris fastidia,
id. Ep. 2, 1, 215:
fuisse (Epaminondam) patientem suorumque injurias ferentem civium,
Nep. Epam. 7.—Of personal objects:
quem ferret, si parentem non ferret suum?
brook, Ter. Heaut. 1, 2, 28:
optimates quis ferat, qui, etc.,
Cic. Rep. 1, 33:
vereor, ut jam nos ferat quisquam,
Quint. 8, 3, 25:
an laturi sint Romani talem regem,
id. 7, 1, 24:
quis enim ferat puerum aut adolescentulum, si, etc.,
id. 8, 5, 8.—
(β).
With an object-clause:
ferunt aures hominum, illa... laudari,
Cic. de Or. 2, 84, 344:
non feret assiduas potiori te dare noctes,
Hor. Epod. 15, 13; Ov. M. 2, 628:
illa quidem in hoc opere praecipi quis ferat?
Quint. 11, 3, 27; 11, 1, 69:
servo nubere nympha tuli,
Ov. H. 5, 12; cf.:
alios vinci potuisse ferendum est,
id. M. 12, 555. —
(γ).
With quod:
quod rapta, feremus, dummodo reddat eam,
Ov. M. 5, 520:
illud non ferendum, quod, etc.,
Quint. 11, 3, 131. —
6.
With the access, notion of publicity, to make public, to disclose, show, exhibit:
eum ipsum dolorem hic tulit paulo apertius,
Cic. Planc. 14, 34; cf.:
laetitiam apertissime tulimus omnes,
id. Att. 14, 13, 2:
neque id obscure ferebat nec dissimulare ullo modo poterat,
id. Clu. 19, 54:
haud clam tulit iram adversus praetorem,
Liv. 31, 47, 4; cf.:
tacite ejus verecundiam non tulit senatus, quin, etc.,
id. 5, 28, 1.—
b.
Prae se ferre, to show, manifest, to let be seen, to declare:
cujus rei tantae facultatem consecutum esse me, non profiteor: secutum me esse, prae me fero,
Cic. N. D. 1, 5, 12:
noli, quaeso, prae te ferre, vos plane expertes esse doctrinae,
id. ib. 2, 18, 47:
non mediocres terrores... prae se fert et ostentat,
id. Att. 2, 23, 3:
hanc virtutem prae se ferunt,
Quint. 2, 13, 11:
liberalium disciplinarum prae se scientiam tulit,
id. 12, 11, 21:
magnum animum (verba),
id. 11, 1, 37.—Of inanim. and abstr. subjects:
(comae) turbatae prae se ferre aliquid affectus videntur,
Quint. 11, 3, 148:
oratio prae se fert felicissimam facilitatem,
id. 10, 1, 11.—
7.
Of speech, to report, relate, make known, assert, celebrate:
haec omnibus ferebat sermonibus,
Caes. B. C. 2, 17, 2:
alii alia sermonibus ferebant Romanos facturos,
Liv. 33, 32, 3:
ferte sermonibus et multiplicate fama bella,
id. 4, 5, 6:
patres ita fama ferebant, quod, etc.,
id. 23, 31, 13; cf. with acc.:
hascine propter res maledicas famas ferunt,
Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 149:
famam,
id. Pers. 3, 1, 23:
fama eadem tulit,
Tac. A. 1, 5; cf. id. ib. 15, 60:
nec aliud per illos dies populus credulitate, prudentes diversa fama, tulere,
talk about, id. ib. 16, 2:
inimici famam non ita, ut nata est, ferunt,
Plaut. Pers. 3, 1, 23:
quod fers, cedo,
tell, say, Ter. Ph. 5, 6, 17:
nostra (laus) semper feretur et praedicabitur, etc.,
Cic. Arch. 9, 21.—With an object-clause:
cum ipse... acturum se id per populum aperte ferret,
Liv. 28, 40, 2; id. ib. §
1: saepe homines morbos magis esse timendos ferunt quam Tartara leti,
Lucr. 3, 42:
Prognen ita velle ferebat,
Ov. M. 6, 470; 14, 527:
ipsi territos se ferebant,
Tac. H. 4, 78; id. A. 4, 58; 6, 26 (32); cf.:
mihi fama tulit fessum te caede procubuisse, etc.,
Verg. A. 6, 503:
commentarii ad senatum missi ferebant, Macronem praesedisse, etc.,
Tac. A. 6, 47 (53).—
b.
Ferunt, fertur, feruntur, etc., they relate, tell, say; it is said, it appears, etc.—With inf.:
quin etiam Xenocratem ferunt, cum quaereretur ex eo, etc... respondisse, etc.,
Cic. Rep. 1, 2:
fuisse quendam ferunt Demaratum, etc.,
id. ib. 2, 19:
quem ex Hyperboreis Delphos ferunt advenisse,
id. N. D. 3, 23, 57; Hor. C. 3, 17, 2:
homo omnium in dicendo, ut ferebant, accrrimus et copiosissimus,
Cic. de Or. 1, 11, 45:
Ceres fertur fruges... mortalibus instituisse,
Lucr. 5, 14:
in Syria quoque fertur item locus esse, etc.,
id. 6, 755:
is Amulium regem interemisse fertur,
Cic. Rep. 2, 3:
qui in contione dixisse fertur,
id. ib. 2, 10 fin.:
quam (urbem) Juno fertur terris omnibus unam coluisse,
Verg. A. 1, 15:
non sat idoneus Pugnae ferebaris,
you were accounted, held, Hor. C. 2, 19, 27:
si ornate locutus est, sicut fertur et mihi videtur,
Cic. de Or. 1, 11, 49; cf.: cum quaestor ex Macedonia venissem Athenas florente [p. 739] Academia, ut temporibus illis ferebatur, id. ib. § 45.—
c.
To give out, to pass off a person or thing by any name or for any thing; and, in the pass., to pass for any thing, to pass current:
hunc (Mercurium) omnium inventorem artium ferunt,
Caes. B. G. 6, 17, 1:
ut Servium conditorem posteri fama ferrent,
Liv. 1, 42, 4:
qui se Philippum regiaeque stirpis ferebat, cum esset ultimae,
set himself up for, boast, Vell. 1, 11, 1:
avum M. Antonium, avunculum Augustum ferens,
boasting of, Tac. A. 2, 43; cf.:
qui ingenuum se et Lachetem mutato nomine coeperat ferre,
Suet. Vesp. 23:
ante Periclem, cujus scripta quaedam feruntur,
Cic. Brut. 7, 27 (quoted paraphrastically, Quint. 3, 1, 12): sub nomine meo libri ferebantur artis rhetoricae, Quint. prooem. 7; cf.:
cetera, quae sub nomine meo feruntur,
id. 7, 2, 24; Suet. Caes. 55; id. Aug. 31; id. Caes. 20:
multa ejus (Catonis) vel provisa prudenter vel acta constanter vel responsa acute ferebantur,
Cic. Lael. 2, 6:
qua ex re in pueritia nobilis inter aequales ferebatur,
Nep. Att. 1, 3.—
8.
Polit. and jurid. t. t.
a.
Suffragium or sententiam, to give in one's vote, to vote, Varr. R. R. 3, 2, 1; cf.:
ferunt suffragia,
Cic. Rep. 1, 31; id. Fam. 11, 27, 7:
de quo foedere populus Romanus sententiam non tulit,
id. Balb. 15, 34; cf.:
de quo vos (judices) sententiam per tabellam feretis,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 47, § 104;
so of the voting of judges,
id. Clu. 26, 72;
of senators: parcite, ut sit qui in senatu de bello et pace sententiam ferat,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 31, § 76; cf. id. Fam. 11, 21, 2.—
b.
Legem (privilegium, rogationem) ad populum, or absol., to bring forward or move a proposition, to propose a law, etc.:
perniciose Philippus in tribunatu, cum legem agrariam ferret, etc.,
Cic. Off. 2, 21, 73; cf. id. Sull. 23, 65:
quae lex paucis his annis lata esset,
id. Corn. 1, 3 (vol. xi. p. 10 B. and K.):
familiarissimus tuus de te privilegium tulit, ut, etc.,
id. Par. 4, 32:
Sullam illam rogationem de se nolle ferri (shortly before: Lex ferri coepta),
id. Sull. 23, 65:
rogationem de aliquo, contra or in aliquem, ad populum, ad plebem,
id. Balb. 14, 33; id. Clu. 51, 140; id. Brut. 23, 89; Caes. B. C. 3, 1, 4; Liv. 33, 25, 7:
nescis, te ipsum ad populum tulisse, ut, etc.,
proposed a bill, Cic. Phil. 2, 43, 100:
ut P. Scaevola tribunus plebis ferret ad plebem, vellentne, etc.,
id. Fin. 2, 16, 54; cf. Liv. 33, 25, 6:
quod Sulla ipse ita tulit de civitate, ut, etc.,
Cic. Caecin. 35, 102:
nihil de judicio ferebat,
id. Sull. 22, 63:
cum, ut absentis ratio haberetur, ferebamus,
id. Att. 7, 6, 2.— Impers.:
lato ut solet ad populum, ut equum escendere liceret,
Liv. 23, 14, 2. —
c.
Judicem, said of the plaintiff, to offer or propose to the defendant as judge:
quem ego si ferrem judicem, refugere non deberet,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 15, 45; id. de Or. 2, 70, 285.—Hence, judicem alicui, in gen., to propose a judge to, i. e. to bring a suit against, to sue a person:
se iterum ac saepius judicem illi ferre,
Liv. 3, 57, 5; 3, 24, 5; 8, 33, 8.—
9.
Mercant. t. t., to enter, to set or note down a sum in a book:
quod minus Dolabella Verri acceptum rettulit, quam Verres illi expensum tulerit, etc.,
i. e. has set down as paid, has paid, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 39, § 100 sq., v. expendo.—
10.
Absol., of abstr. subjects, to require, demand, render necessary; to allow, permit, suffer:
ita sui periculi rationes ferre ac postulare,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 40, § 105; cf.:
gravioribus verbis uti, quam natura fert,
id. Quint. 18, 57: quid ferat Fors, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 12, 38 (Ann. 203 ed. Vahl.):
quamdiu voluntas Apronii tulit,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 23, § 57:
ut aetas illa fert,
as is usual at that time of life, id. Clu. 60, 168:
ad me, ut tempora nostra, non ut amor tuus fert, vere perscribe,
id. Q. Fr. 1, 4, 5:
quod ita existimabam tempora rei publicae ferre,
id. Pis. 2, 5:
si ita commodum vestrum fert,
id. Agr. 2, 28, 77:
prout Thermitani hominis facultates ferebant,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 34, § 83:
si vestra voluntas feret,
if such be your pleasure, id. de Imp. Pomp. 24, 70:
ut opinio et spes et conjectura nostra fert,
according to our opinion, hope, and belief, id. Att. 2, 25, 2:
ut mea fert opinio,
according to my opinion, id. Clu. 16, 46: si occasio tulerit, if occasion require, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 6:
dum tempus ad eam rem tulit, sivi, animum ut expleret suum,
Ter. And. 1, 2, 17: in hac ratione quid res, quid causa, quid tempus ferat, tu perspicies, Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 6:
natura fert, ut extrema ex altera parte graviter, ex altera autem acute sonent,
id. Rep. 6, 18.— Impers.:
sociam se cujuscumque fortunae, et, si ita ferret, comitem exitii promittebat (sc. res or fortuna),
Tac. A. 3, 15; so,
si ita ferret,
id. H. 2, 44.

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