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  • 1 Ne humanus crede

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  • 2 credo

    crēdo, dĭdi, dĭtum, 3 ( pres. subj. creduam, Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 2:

    creduas,

    id. Bacch. 3, 3, 72; id. Trin. 3, 1, 5:

    creduat,

    id. Bacch. 3, 4, 5; 4, 7, 6:

    creduis,

    id. Am. 2, 2, 49; id. Capt. 3, 4, 73:

    creduit,

    id. Truc. 2, 2, 52; inf. credier, id. Poen. 2, 43;

    crevi for credidi,

    id. Cist. 1, 1, 1), v. a. [Sanscr. crat, crad, trust, and dha-; v. 2. do].
    I.
    Orig. belonging to the lang. of business, to give as a loan, to loan, lend, make or loan to any one: (vilicus) injussu domini credat nemini;

    quod dominus crediderit, exigat,

    Cato, R. R. 5, 4:

    quibus credas male,

    Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 20; cf.

    populis,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 2, 4:

    alicui grandem pecuniam,

    id. ib. 2, 4; so,

    pecunias ei,

    id. Fam. 1, 7, 6; and:

    pecuniae creditae,

    id. Prov. Cons. 4, 7:

    centum talenta,

    Quint. 5, 10, 111:

    solutio rerum creditarum,

    Cic. Off. 2, 24, 84 et saep.—Hence,
    B.
    crēdĭtum, i, n., a loan, Sall. C. 25, 4; Liv. 6, 15, 5; 6, 27, 3; 8, 28, 3; Sen. Ben. 2, 34, 1; Quint. 5, 10, 105; 5, 10, 117; Dig. 12, 1, 19 sq. et saep.—
    II.
    Transf. beyond the circle of business (very freq. in every period and species of composition).
    A.
    With the prevailing idea of intended protection, to commit or consign something to one for preservation, protection, etc., to intrust to one, = committo, commendo (cf. concredo):

    ubi is obiit mortem, qui mihi id aurum credidit,

    Plaut. Aul. prol. 15 (credere est servandum commendare, Non. p. 275, 9); so,

    nummum,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 112 (for which id. ib. 4, 2, 115, concredere):

    alicujus fidei potestatique (with committere),

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 9, § 27; cf. id. ib. 1, 1, 4, § 14: vitam ac fortunas meas, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 275, 8; cf. Ter. And. 1, 5, 37:

    militi arma,

    Liv. 2, 45, 10:

    se suaque omnia alienissimis,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 31:

    se ponto,

    Ov. M. 14, 222:

    se perfidis hostibus,

    Hor. C. 3, 5, 33:

    se ventis,

    Quint. 12, prooem. §

    2: pennis se caelo,

    Verg. A. 6, 15; cf. Ov. M. 2, 378:

    se pugnae,

    Verg. A. 5, 383 et saep.:

    crede audacter quid lubet,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 118:

    facinus magnum timido pectori,

    id. Ps. 2, 1, 3:

    illi consilia omnia,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 4, 18:

    arcanos sensus tibi,

    Verg. A. 4, 422; cf.:

    arcana libris,

    Hor. S. 2, 1, 31:

    aliquid cerae,

    Plaut. Pers. 4, 3, 67.— Poet., with in and acc.:

    inque novos soles audent se germina tuto Credere,

    Verg. G. 2, 333.—
    B.
    With the prevailing idea of bestowing confidence, to trust to or confide in a person or thing, to have confidence in, to trust.
    1.
    With dat.:

    virtuti suorum satis credere,

    Sall. J. 106, 3; cf. id. ib. 72, 2:

    praesenti fortunae,

    Liv. 45, 8, 6:

    consules magis non confidere quam non credere suis militibus,

    rather mistrusted their intentions than their valor, id. 2, 45, 4:

    nec jam amplius hastae,

    Verg. A. 11, 808:

    ne nimium colori,

    id. E. 2, 17:

    bibulis talaribus,

    Ov. M. 4, 731.—Freq. in eccl. Lat.:

    Moysi et mihi,

    Vulg. Johan. 5, 46:

    verbis meis,

    id. Luc. 1, 20.—
    2.
    Esp., with in and acc. of pers., to believe in, trust in (eccl. Lat.):

    hoc est ergo credere in Deum, credendo adhaerere ad bene coöperandum bona operanti Deo,

    Aug. Enarr. in Psa. 77, 8:

    qui fidem habet sine spe ac dilectione, Christum esse credit, non in Christum credit,

    id. Serm. 144, 2:

    qui credit in Filium habet vitam aeternam,

    Vulg. Johan. 3, 36 et saep.—
    C.
    To trust one in his declarations, assertions, etc., i. e. to give him credence, to believe:

    injurato, scio, plus credet mihi, quam jurato tibi,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 284 sq.:

    vin' me istuc tibi, etsi incredibile'st, credere?

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 11:

    credit jam tibi de isto,

    Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 53:

    cui omnium rerum ipsus semper credit,

    in every thing, id. As. 2, 4, 59; cf. id. Truc. 2, 2, 52:

    diu deliberandum et concoquendum est, utrum potius Chaereae injurato in suā lite, an Manilio et Luscio juratis in alieno judicio credatis,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 15, 45.—
    b.
    Mihi crede, beliere me, confide in my words, upon my word, emoi pithou, an expression of confirmation, Plaut. Ep. 3, 2, 4; Cic. Cat. 1, 3, 6; id. Mur. 19, 40; 38, 82; id. de Or. 2, 17, 72; id. Off. 3, 19, 75; id. Tusc. 1, 31, 75; 1, 43, 103; id. Fin. 2, 21, 68 et saep.; Hor. S. 1, 7, 35; 2, 6, 93 al.; cf.: mihi credite, Cic. Cat. 2, 7, 15; id. Agr. 3, 4, 16; Liv. 24, 22, 17; Ov. M. 15, 254 al.—In the same sense (but more rare in Cic.):

    crede mihi,

    Cic. Att. 6, 6, 1; 14, 15, 2; 11, 6, 1; id. Verr. 2, 4, 59, § 133; Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 4; Ov. A. A. 1, 66; id. M. 1, 361; id. Tr. 3, 4, 25:

    crede igitur mihi,

    Cic. Fam. 10, 6, 2:

    credite mihi,

    Curt. 6, 11, 25.—
    c.
    Credor in poets several times equivalent to creditur mihi:

    certe credemur, ait, si verba sequatur Exitus,

    Ov. F. 3, 351; so id. Tr. 3, 10, 35:

    creditus accepit cantatas protinus herbas, etc.,

    id. M. 7, 98; so in part., id. H. 17, 129; cf.:

    (Cassandra) non umquam credita Teucris,

    Verg. A. 2, 247.—
    d.
    Sibi, to believe one's self, trust one's own convictions, be fully convinced:

    cum multa dicta sunt sapienter et graviter, tum vel in primis, crede nobis, crede tibi,

    Plin. Pan. 74:

    fieri malunt alieni erroris accessio, quam sibi credere,

    Min. Fel. 24, 2: non satis sibi ipsi credebant, Auct. B. Alex. 6:—
    2.
    With simple reference to the object mentioned or asserted, to believe a thing, hold or admit as true: velim te id quod verum est credere, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 275, 6; cf.: credo et verum est, Afer ap. Quint. 6, 3, 94:

    me miseram! quid jam credas? aut cur credas?

    Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 32:

    quod fere libenter homines id quod volunt credunt,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 18; cf. Quint. 6, 2, 5:

    audivi ista... sed numquam sum addictus ut crederem,

    Cic. Brut. 26, 100:

    ne quid de se temere crederent,

    Sall. C. 31, 7:

    res Difficilis ad credundum,

    Lucr. 2, 1027; cf. Caes. B. G. 5, 28 et saep.— Pass.:

    res tam scelesta... credi non potest,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 22, 62.— Pass. impers.:

    in quo scelere, etiam cum multae causae convenisse unum in locum atque inter se congruere videntur, tamen non temere creditur,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 22, 62.—
    b.
    In gen. = opinor, arbitror, to be of opinion, to think, believe, suppose.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    timeo ne aliud credam atque aliud nunties,

    Ter. Hec. 5, 4, 4:

    quae deserta et inhospita tesqua credis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 20:

    fortem crede bonumque,

    id. ib. 1, 9, 13:

    quos gravissimos sapientiae magistros aetas vetus credidit,

    Quint. 12, 1, 36.— Pass.:

    potest... falsum aliquid pro vero credi,

    Sall. C. 51, 36:

    origo animi caelestis creditur,

    Quint. 1, 1, 1; 8, prooem. §

    24: Evander venerabilior divinitate creditā Carmentae matris,

    Liv. 1, 7, 8.—
    (β).
    With acc. and inf. (so most freq.):

    jam ego vos novisse credo, ut sit pater meus,

    Plaut. Am. prol. 104:

    cum reliquum exercitum subsequi crederet,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 31: caelo tonantem credidimus Jovem Regnare. Hor. C. 3, 5, 1 et saep.:

    victos crederes,

    one would have thought, one might have imagined, Liv. 2, 43, 9; so Curt. 4, 10, 23; cf. Zumpt, Lat. Gr. § 528.— Pass.:

    navis praeter creditur ire,

    Lucr. 4, 389:

    quem (Athin) peperisse Limnate creditur,

    Ov. M. 5, 49:

    creditus est optime dixisse,

    Quint. 3, 1, 11; cf. id. 10, 2, 125 al.— Impers.:

    credetur abesse ab eo culpam,

    Quint. 11, 1, 64:

    neque sine causā creditum est, stilum non minus agere cum delet,

    id. 10, 4, 1 al. — So in the abl. part. pass. credito, with acc. and inf., Tac. A. 3, 14; 6, 34.—
    (γ).
    Absol.: credo inserted, like opinor, puto, etc., and the Gr. oimai, as a considerate, polite, or ironical expression of one's opinion, I believe, as I think, I suppose, I dare say, etc.:

    credo, misericors est,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 144;

    so placed first,

    id. Cas. 2, 6, 3; Ter. And. 2, 1, 13; Cic. Cat. 1, 2, 5; id. Sull. 4, 11; Caes. B. C. 3, 70; Sall. C. 52, 13; Liv. 4, 17, 7; Hor. S. 2, 2, 90:

    Mulciber, credo, arma fecit,

    Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 32; so id. Truc. 2, 5, 27; Caes. B. C. 2, 31; Cic. Fin. 1, 3, 7; id. Tusc. 1, 22, 52; Verg. A. 6, 368 et saep.:

    aut jam hic aderit, credo hercle, aut jam adest,

    Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 74.

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  • 3 crēdō

        crēdō didī, ditus, ere    [CRAT- + 2 DA-], to give as a loan, lend, make a loan: pecunias creditas solvere: quibus pecuniam.—To commit, consign, intrust: alcuius fidei: mihi suom animum, T.: militi arma, L.: se suaque omnia alienissimis, Cs.: pennis se caelo, V.: te aequo Mecum solo, on fair ground, V.: arcana libris, H. — Poet.: non ita Creditum Poscis Quintilium deos, not on such terms intrusted to them, H.: In soles audent se germina Credere, V.—Fig., to trust, confide in, have confidence in: virtuti suorum, S.: suis militibus, L.: nimium colori, V.: aliis (fungis) male creditur, H.: campo, open fight, V. — To believe, give credence, trust: istuc tibi, T.: Chaereae iniurato: experto credite, quantus, etc., one who knows by experience, V.: ne cui de te plus quam tibi credas, H.: mihi crede, upon my word: certe credemur, ait, si, etc., O.: ora non credita, O.: (Cassandra) non credita Teucris, V.—To believe, hold true, admit: quid iam credas? T.: quis hoc credat? O.: ne quid de se, S.: nec sit mihi credere tantum! would I could discredit, V.: civitatem bellum facere ausam vix erat credendum, Cs.: inridet credentes, believers, O.: res credi non potest: arte Sinonis Credita res, V.: aut verus furor, aut creditus, O.—To be of opinion, think, believe, suppose, imagine: timeo ne aliud credam atque aliud nunties, T.: id quod volunt, Cs.: fortem crede, H.: se Suevorum caput, Ta.: pro certo creditur vacuam domum fecisse, S.: divinitate creditā Carmentae, L.: Crassum non ignarum fuisse, S.: caelo credidimus Iovem Regnare, H.: victos crederes, one might have imagined, L.: Crediderim, would fain believe, V.: in rem fore credens, expecting, S.: quem (Athin) peperisse Limnate creditur, O.: credi posset Latonia, be taken for, O.: Credo inpetrabo ut, etc., I suppose, T.: si te interfici iussero, credo, erit verendum, etc.: quod Pompeius, credo, non audebat, etc., Cs.: non enim, credo, id praecipit, ut, etc., I can't suppose he meant to teach, etc.
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    credere, credidi, creditus V
    trust, entrust; commit/consign; believe, trust in, rely on, confide; suppose; lend (money) to, make loans/give credit; believe/think/accept as true/be sure

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  • 4 dēpositum

        dēpositum ī, n    [depositus], a deposit, trust, bailment: reddere depositum.—Poet.: arva iussit Fallere depositum, i. e. fail of a harvest, O.
    * * *
    deposit, trust; money placed on deposit/safe keeping; contract on trust money

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  • 5 fidēs

        fidēs gen. (rare), usu. fidē (H., O.), once fidēī (Enn. ap. C.), once fidei (disyl., T.); dat. fidē, S., H., fidei (disyl., T.), f    [1 FID-], trust, faith, confidence, reliance, credence, belief: si visis fides non est habenda: alcui summam omnium rerum fidem habere, Cs.: habebunt verba fidem, si, etc., find acceptance, H.: testimonio fidem tribuere: ubi prima fides pelago, as soon as they can trust, V.: orationi adfert fidem: fidem facit oratio, commands belief: aliquamdiu fides fieri non poterat, Cs.: vati Si qua fides, may be believed, V.: omnibus abrogatur fides: imminuit orationis fidem: Multa fidem promissa levant, H.: addat fidem, give credence, Ta.: fac fidem, te nihil quaerere, etc., evince: fides mi apud hunc est, nil me istius facturum, T.—In business, credit: cum fides totā Italiā esset angustior, Cs.: fides de foro sublata erat: fidem abrogare, L.: fides deficere coepit: nisi fide staret res p., opibus non staturam, L.: quorum res fidesque in manibus sitae erant, i. e. entire resources, S.—Meton., trustworthiness, faithfulness, conscientiousness, credibility, honesty, truth, good faith: fundamentum iustitiae est fides: fide vestrā fretus: homo antiquā virtute ac fide, T.: prisca, V.: homo sine fide: hinc fides, illinc fraudatio: regni: in fide manere, Cs.: Ubii experimento fidei conlocati, because of their tried fidelity, Ta.: praestare fidem: prodere, S.: mutare, S.: de pace cum fide agere, L.: periura patris, perjured faith, H.: omnem tabularum fidem resignare, credibility: fides eius rei penes auctores erit, S.: maiora fide gessit, beyond belief, O.: segetis certa fides meae, faithfulness (in production), H.— Fulfilment, faithfulness (to a promise): Dicta fides sequitur, O.: promissa Exhibuere fidem, were fulfilled, O.: en haec promissa fides est? the fulfilment of the oracle? V.—In the legal phrase, ex bonā fide, or ex fide bonā, in good faith, with sincerity, without guile ; cf. mala fides, deception, dishonesty.—Praegn., a promise, engagement, word, assurance, confirmation: fidem hosti datam fallere: inter se fidem dare, Cs.: obligare fidem vobis, plight one's faith: fidem servare, Cs.: fides iuris iurandi cum hoste servanda: fidem suam liberare, perform his promise: fidem exsolvere, L.: fidem amittere, N.: istius fide ac potius perfidiā decepti: quantum mea fides studii mihi adferat, plighted word: contioni deinde edicto addidit fidem, confirmed, L.: fide rerum tradere, with accurate knowledge, Ta.— A promise of protection, pledge of safety, safe-conduct, assurance, guaranty, protection, guardian care: fidem ei publicam iussu senatūs dedi: si fides publica data esset, S.: privatim praeterea fidem suam interponit, S.: fide acceptā a legatis, vim abfuturam, L.: quaere in cuius fide sint: in fidem Achaeorum castella tradere, L.: in alicuius fidem ac potestatem venire, Cs.: civitas in Catonis fide locata: alqm in fidem suam recipere: iura fidemque Supplicis erubuit (Achilles), due to a suppliant, V.: deūm atque hominum fidem implorabis.— Ellipt., in exclamations: Di vostram fidem! by the protection of the gods! for heaven's sake! T.: pro deūm fidem, T.: pro deorum atque hominum fidem.—Person., Faith, Truth: Fidem violare: Cana, V.: albo rara Fides Velata panno, H.
    * * *
    I
    faith, loyalty; honesty; credit; confidence, trust, belief; good faith
    II
    chord, instrument string; constellation Lyra; stringed instrument (pl.); lyre

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  • 6 fīdūciārius

        fīdūciārius adj.    [fiducia], intrusted, held in trust: urbs, L.: opera, Cs.: imperium, Cu.
    * * *
    fiduciaria, fiduciarium ADJ
    holding on trust; held on trust

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  • 7 spērō

        spērō āvī, ātus, āre    [spes], to hope, look for, trust, expect, promise oneself: stulti erat sperare, suadere, etc.: tu iam, ut spero, aderis: Salvus sit; spero, T.: victoriam: gloriam a latronum gregibus: omnia ex victoriā, Cs.: sperata praeda, Cs.: cui tribunatus magis optandus quam sperandus fuerit, L.: spero nos ad haec perventuros: amicitiae nostrae memoriam spero sempiternam fore: totius Galliae sese potiri posse sperant, Cs.: sperabam tuum adventum appropinquare: spero esse, ut volumus: sperat se a me avellere, T.: speramus carmina fingi Posse, H.—Ellipt.: Qui semper vacuam, semper amabilem Sperat (sc. te fore), H.: ut salvum vellent tyrannum, sperare non poterat, L.: de isto licet bene speres: de absolutione istius neque iste iam sperat, etc.; cf. de eo bene sperare talem eum futurum, N.—With non, to have no fear of: sin a vobis, id quod non spero, deserar, which I am confident will not happen.—To look for, expect, await, apprehend, fear: Nam quod tu speres, propulsabo, T.: si potui tantum sperare dolorem, V.: iam quartanam sperantibus aegris, Iu.— To trust, believe, assume, suppose, apprehend: spero nostram amicitiam non egere testibus: me eius spero fratrem prope modum Iam repperisse, T.: sperasse libertatem se civium suorum emisse, L.: sperabam ita notata me reliquisse genera, etc.
    * * *
    sperare, speravi, speratus V
    hope for; trust; look forward to; hope

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  • 8 fiduciarius

    fīdūcĭārĭus, a, um, adj. [id. II. B.].
    I.
    Jurid. t. t., of or relating to a thing held in trust, fiduciary:

    heres,

    that receives any thing in trust, Dig. 36, 1, 46; Inscr. Orell. 3524:

    tutela,

    Just. Inst. 1, 19; cf. Gai. Inst. 1, 172.—
    II.
    Transf. beyond the jurid. sphere, intrusted, given, or held in trust: optimum ratus, eam urbem Nabidi veluti fiduciariam dare, Liv. 32, 38, 2: opera, * Caes. B. C. 2, 17, 2:

    regnum, Auct. B. Alex. 23, 2: imperium,

    Curt. 5, 9, 8.

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  • 9 sperata

    spēro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.
    I.
    To hope (something desirable), to look for, trust, expect; to promise or flatter one's self (the predom. signif. of the word; syn.: confido, exspecto).
    (α).
    Absol.: spero, si speres quicquam prodesse potes sunt, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 333 Müll. (Ann. v. 410 Vahl.):

    quoad Pompeius in Italiā fuit, sperare non destiti,

    Cic. Att. 9, 10, 3:

    sperat animus,

    Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 36:

    ut neque accusator timere neque reus sperare debuerit,

    Cic. Clu. 7, 20:

    jubes bene sperare et bono esse animo,

    id. Deiot. 14, 38:

    Attica nostra quid agat, scire cupio: etsi tuae litterae recte sperare jubent,

    id. Att. 13, 17:

    tu jam, ut spero et ut promittis, aderis,

    id. ib. 16, 3, 4:

    omnia experiar et, ut spero, assequar... Sed, ut spero, valebis,

    id. ib. 7, 2, 6:

    ut mihi detis hanc veniam accommodatam huic reo, vobis, quemadmodum spero, non molestam,

    id. Arch. 2, 3:

    Argyrippus exorari spero poterit, ut sinat, etc.,

    Plaut. As. 5, 2, 67; cf.: Ch. Non usus veniet, spero. Sy. Spero hercle ego quoque, Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 42:

    interea fiet aliquid, spero,

    id. And. 2, 1, 14: salvus sit;

    spero,

    id. Ad. 3, 3, 57.—
    (β).
    With acc.:

    his omnibus victoriam sperantibus pacis nomen adferemus,

    Cic. Phil. 12, 5, 10:

    consulatum,

    id. ib. 12, 6, 14:

    gloriam sperabit a latronum gregibus,

    id. ib. 12, 10, 26: magis adversos rerum exitus metuens quam sperans secundos, id. Fam. 6, 14, 1:

    id ego et speraram prudentiā tuā fretus, et, ut confiderem, fecerunt tuae litterae,

    id. ib. 12, 18: a quo nihil speres boni rei publicae, quia non vult;

    nihil metuas mali, quia non audet,

    id. Att. 1, 13, 2:

    a quo genere hominum victoriam sperasset,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 96 fin.:

    omnia ex victoriā et ex suā liberalitate sperarent,

    id. ib. 3, 6; cf. id. ib. 3, 60:

    quibus (tormentis) ipsi magna speravissent,

    id. ib. 2, 16 fin.:

    spero meliora,

    Cic. Att. 14, 16, 3:

    aliquid sibi,

    id. Tusc. 1, 36, 86; Sall. C. 37, 6:

    bona alicuius,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 6, 13:

    hoc sperans, ut, etc.,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 85:

    sperare victoriam ab aliquo,

    id. B. C. 3, 96: quod sapienter speravimus, perseveranter consectari, have expected, Col. praef. §

    29: sperata gloria (opp. parta),

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 15; Liv. 28, 41, 6:

    sperata praeda,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 8:

    spem speratam quom optulisti,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 2:

    civitatem optandam magis quam sperandam quam minimam posuit,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 30, 52; Liv. 4, 15, 5:

    exitum malis sperare,

    Sall. C. 40, 2:

    amicitiam, regnum,

    id. J. 24, 5:

    mortem honestam,

    id. H. 2, 41, 2 Dietsch:

    salutem,

    id. C. 58, 16:

    spes,

    Curt. 5, 10, 1:

    mali poenam, Lact. de Ira, 16, 8: perpetuam felicitatem,

    Suet. Aug. 94; id. Vesp. 12; Sen. Ira, 3, 31, 2; Just. 21, 2, 5:

    sperat infestis, metuit secundis Alteram sortem bene praeparatum Pectus,

    Hor. C. 2, 10, 13:

    grata superveniat, quae non sperabitur hora,

    id. Ep. 1, 4, 14 et saep.: dis sum fretus, deos sperabimus, we will hope or trust in the gods, Plaut. Cas. 2, 5, 38; cf. id. Mil. 4, 5, 10; id. Cist. 2, 3, 52.—
    (γ).
    With obj.-clause (so most freq.; usually with inf. fut.; less freq. but class. with inf. pres. or perf.).—With inf. fut.:

    ego me confido liberum fore, tu te numquam speras,

    Plaut. Pers. 2, 4, 15; Cic. Rep. 1, 20, 33:

    ex quibus sperant se maximum fructum esse capturos,

    id. Lael. 21, 79:

    quod amicitiae nostrae memoriam spero sempiternam fore, etc.,

    id. ib. 4, 15:

    tu fac animo forti magnoque sis, speresque fore, ut, etc.,

    id. Fam. 1, 5, 6 fin.; cf.:

    spero fore, ut contingat id nobis,

    id. Tusc. 1, 34, 82 et saep.— With inf. pres.:

    qui istoc te speras modo Potesse dissimulando infectum hoc reddere,

    Plaut. Most. 4, 3, 22:

    spero me habere, qui hunc excruciem,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 3, 11:

    sperat se a me avellere,

    id. ib. 3, 3, 14:

    totius Galliae sese potiri posse sperant,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 3:

    spero, quae tua prudentia est, et hercule, ut me jubet Acastus, confido te jam, ut volumus, valere,

    Cic. Att. 6, 9, 1:

    sperabam tuum adventum appropinquare,

    id. Fam. 4, 6, 3:

    speremus, nostrum nomen volitare et vagari latissime,

    id. Rep. 1, 17, 26:

    spero te mihi ignoscere, si, etc.,

    id. Fam. 1, 6, 2:

    spero esse, ut volumus,

    id. Att. 12, 6 b, 4:

    ita quiddam spero nobis profici, cum, etc.,

    id. ib. 1, 1; Sall. H. 4, 61, 2 Dietsch:

    speramus carmina fingi posse,

    Hor. A. P. 331: neque ego hanc abscondere furto Speravi, ne finge, fugam, I did not hope or expect, Verg. A. 4, 338.—So esp. when used like Engl. hope, in the sense trust, believe:

    spero nostram amicitiam non egere testibus,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 2:

    id enim deos immortalis spero aequissimum judicare,

    id. Phil. 11, 15, 39; cf. infra, II. fin. —With inf. perf.:

    speravi miser Ex servitute me exemisse filium,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 99:

    me ejus spero fratrem propemodum Jam repperisse,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 123:

    sperabam jam defervisse adulescentiam,

    id. Ad. 1, 2, 72: spero tibi me causam probasse;

    cupio quidem certe,

    Cic. Att. 1, 1, 4:

    spero cum Crassipede nos confecisse,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 4, 2:

    et tum mirifice sperabat se esse locutum,

    Cat. 84, 3:

    sperasse libertatem se civium suorum emisse,

    Liv. 4, 15, 6:

    sperabam ita notata me reliquisse genera, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 32, 1; id. Att. 2, 21, 2; 10, 7, 3. —Ellipt.:

    qui semper vacuam, semper amabilem Sperat (sc. te fore),

    Hor. C. 1, 5, 11.—
    (δ).
    With ut and subj.:

    quoniam, ut salvum vellent tyrannum, sperare non poterat,

    Liv. 34, 27, 3:

    ut patiatur... nec sperandum ulli nec concupiscendum est,

    Sen. ad Polyb. 18, 6; Just. 5, 3, 3.—() In a Greek construction, with fut. part.:

    visura et quamvis numquam speraret Ulixen, etc. (for se visuram esse),

    Prop. 2, 9, 7 Paley ad loc.—
    (ζ).
    With de (very rare):

    neque de otio nostro spero jam,

    Cic. Att. 9, 7, 5; id. Verr. 2, 1, 2, § 6: de eo bene sperare (with obj.clause, cf. g supra), Nep. Milt. 1, 1.—
    II.
    To look for, expect, apprehend that which is undesired, elpizô (rare, and mostly poet.;

    in Cic. only with non, and ironically): nam quod tu speres, propulsabo facile,

    Ter. And. 2, 3, 21:

    mihi non hoc miserae sperare jubebas, Sed conubia laeta,

    Cat. 64, 140:

    haec merui sperare? dabis mihi, perfida, poenas,

    Prop. 2, 5, 3:

    hunc ego si potui tantum sperare dolorem, Et perferre, soror, potero,

    Verg. A. 4, 419 (cf. Quint. 8, 2, 3); cf. Flor. 3, 1, 1:

    haec adeo ex illo mihi jam speranda fuerunt Tempore, cum, etc.,

    Verg. A. 11, 275:

    mene efferre pedem, genitor, te posse relicto Sperasti?

    id. ib. 2, 658; cf. Suet. Caes. 60:

    si genus humanum et mortalia temnitis arma, At sperate deos memores fandi atque nefandi,

    expect, fear, Verg. A. 1, 543:

    exstinguine mea Speravi te posse manu,

    Val. Fl. 3, 295:

    aliquod in Africā bellum,

    Flor. 3, 1, 1:

    jam quartanam sperantibus aegris,

    Juv. 4, 57.—With a negative particle: Sc. Moneo ego te: te deseret ille aetate et satietate. Ph. Non spero. Sc. Insperata accidunt magis saepe quam quae speres, Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 40: id quod non spero, Afran ap. Charis. p. 195 P.:

    sin a vobis, id quod non spero, deserar,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 4, 10: te tam mobili in me meosque esse animo non sperabam, Q. Metell. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 1, 2:

    non speravi te sequi,

    Stat. Th. 6, 139.—Ironically:

    quoniam haec satis spero vobis molesta videri,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 13, 51.—Hence, spērātus, a, um, P. a., that is hoped or longed for; as subst.: spērātus, i, m.; spērāta, ae, f., a betrothed, intended, a lover; a bride (ante- and post-class.): curre et nuntia Venire me et mecum speratum adducere, Afran. ap. Non. 174, 31:

    sperata, salve,

    Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 97; so, sperata, id. Fragm. ap. Varr. L. L. 6, 7, 71; Afran. ap. Non. 174, 33; Arn. 4, 140; Hyg. Fab. 31; 33.—Once also of a wife not seen for a long time:

    Amphitruo uxorem salutat laetus speratam suam,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 53.

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  • 10 spero

    spēro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.
    I.
    To hope (something desirable), to look for, trust, expect; to promise or flatter one's self (the predom. signif. of the word; syn.: confido, exspecto).
    (α).
    Absol.: spero, si speres quicquam prodesse potes sunt, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 333 Müll. (Ann. v. 410 Vahl.):

    quoad Pompeius in Italiā fuit, sperare non destiti,

    Cic. Att. 9, 10, 3:

    sperat animus,

    Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 36:

    ut neque accusator timere neque reus sperare debuerit,

    Cic. Clu. 7, 20:

    jubes bene sperare et bono esse animo,

    id. Deiot. 14, 38:

    Attica nostra quid agat, scire cupio: etsi tuae litterae recte sperare jubent,

    id. Att. 13, 17:

    tu jam, ut spero et ut promittis, aderis,

    id. ib. 16, 3, 4:

    omnia experiar et, ut spero, assequar... Sed, ut spero, valebis,

    id. ib. 7, 2, 6:

    ut mihi detis hanc veniam accommodatam huic reo, vobis, quemadmodum spero, non molestam,

    id. Arch. 2, 3:

    Argyrippus exorari spero poterit, ut sinat, etc.,

    Plaut. As. 5, 2, 67; cf.: Ch. Non usus veniet, spero. Sy. Spero hercle ego quoque, Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 42:

    interea fiet aliquid, spero,

    id. And. 2, 1, 14: salvus sit;

    spero,

    id. Ad. 3, 3, 57.—
    (β).
    With acc.:

    his omnibus victoriam sperantibus pacis nomen adferemus,

    Cic. Phil. 12, 5, 10:

    consulatum,

    id. ib. 12, 6, 14:

    gloriam sperabit a latronum gregibus,

    id. ib. 12, 10, 26: magis adversos rerum exitus metuens quam sperans secundos, id. Fam. 6, 14, 1:

    id ego et speraram prudentiā tuā fretus, et, ut confiderem, fecerunt tuae litterae,

    id. ib. 12, 18: a quo nihil speres boni rei publicae, quia non vult;

    nihil metuas mali, quia non audet,

    id. Att. 1, 13, 2:

    a quo genere hominum victoriam sperasset,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 96 fin.:

    omnia ex victoriā et ex suā liberalitate sperarent,

    id. ib. 3, 6; cf. id. ib. 3, 60:

    quibus (tormentis) ipsi magna speravissent,

    id. ib. 2, 16 fin.:

    spero meliora,

    Cic. Att. 14, 16, 3:

    aliquid sibi,

    id. Tusc. 1, 36, 86; Sall. C. 37, 6:

    bona alicuius,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 6, 13:

    hoc sperans, ut, etc.,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 85:

    sperare victoriam ab aliquo,

    id. B. C. 3, 96: quod sapienter speravimus, perseveranter consectari, have expected, Col. praef. §

    29: sperata gloria (opp. parta),

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 15; Liv. 28, 41, 6:

    sperata praeda,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 8:

    spem speratam quom optulisti,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 2:

    civitatem optandam magis quam sperandam quam minimam posuit,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 30, 52; Liv. 4, 15, 5:

    exitum malis sperare,

    Sall. C. 40, 2:

    amicitiam, regnum,

    id. J. 24, 5:

    mortem honestam,

    id. H. 2, 41, 2 Dietsch:

    salutem,

    id. C. 58, 16:

    spes,

    Curt. 5, 10, 1:

    mali poenam, Lact. de Ira, 16, 8: perpetuam felicitatem,

    Suet. Aug. 94; id. Vesp. 12; Sen. Ira, 3, 31, 2; Just. 21, 2, 5:

    sperat infestis, metuit secundis Alteram sortem bene praeparatum Pectus,

    Hor. C. 2, 10, 13:

    grata superveniat, quae non sperabitur hora,

    id. Ep. 1, 4, 14 et saep.: dis sum fretus, deos sperabimus, we will hope or trust in the gods, Plaut. Cas. 2, 5, 38; cf. id. Mil. 4, 5, 10; id. Cist. 2, 3, 52.—
    (γ).
    With obj.-clause (so most freq.; usually with inf. fut.; less freq. but class. with inf. pres. or perf.).—With inf. fut.:

    ego me confido liberum fore, tu te numquam speras,

    Plaut. Pers. 2, 4, 15; Cic. Rep. 1, 20, 33:

    ex quibus sperant se maximum fructum esse capturos,

    id. Lael. 21, 79:

    quod amicitiae nostrae memoriam spero sempiternam fore, etc.,

    id. ib. 4, 15:

    tu fac animo forti magnoque sis, speresque fore, ut, etc.,

    id. Fam. 1, 5, 6 fin.; cf.:

    spero fore, ut contingat id nobis,

    id. Tusc. 1, 34, 82 et saep.— With inf. pres.:

    qui istoc te speras modo Potesse dissimulando infectum hoc reddere,

    Plaut. Most. 4, 3, 22:

    spero me habere, qui hunc excruciem,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 3, 11:

    sperat se a me avellere,

    id. ib. 3, 3, 14:

    totius Galliae sese potiri posse sperant,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 3:

    spero, quae tua prudentia est, et hercule, ut me jubet Acastus, confido te jam, ut volumus, valere,

    Cic. Att. 6, 9, 1:

    sperabam tuum adventum appropinquare,

    id. Fam. 4, 6, 3:

    speremus, nostrum nomen volitare et vagari latissime,

    id. Rep. 1, 17, 26:

    spero te mihi ignoscere, si, etc.,

    id. Fam. 1, 6, 2:

    spero esse, ut volumus,

    id. Att. 12, 6 b, 4:

    ita quiddam spero nobis profici, cum, etc.,

    id. ib. 1, 1; Sall. H. 4, 61, 2 Dietsch:

    speramus carmina fingi posse,

    Hor. A. P. 331: neque ego hanc abscondere furto Speravi, ne finge, fugam, I did not hope or expect, Verg. A. 4, 338.—So esp. when used like Engl. hope, in the sense trust, believe:

    spero nostram amicitiam non egere testibus,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 2:

    id enim deos immortalis spero aequissimum judicare,

    id. Phil. 11, 15, 39; cf. infra, II. fin. —With inf. perf.:

    speravi miser Ex servitute me exemisse filium,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 99:

    me ejus spero fratrem propemodum Jam repperisse,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 123:

    sperabam jam defervisse adulescentiam,

    id. Ad. 1, 2, 72: spero tibi me causam probasse;

    cupio quidem certe,

    Cic. Att. 1, 1, 4:

    spero cum Crassipede nos confecisse,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 4, 2:

    et tum mirifice sperabat se esse locutum,

    Cat. 84, 3:

    sperasse libertatem se civium suorum emisse,

    Liv. 4, 15, 6:

    sperabam ita notata me reliquisse genera, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 32, 1; id. Att. 2, 21, 2; 10, 7, 3. —Ellipt.:

    qui semper vacuam, semper amabilem Sperat (sc. te fore),

    Hor. C. 1, 5, 11.—
    (δ).
    With ut and subj.:

    quoniam, ut salvum vellent tyrannum, sperare non poterat,

    Liv. 34, 27, 3:

    ut patiatur... nec sperandum ulli nec concupiscendum est,

    Sen. ad Polyb. 18, 6; Just. 5, 3, 3.—() In a Greek construction, with fut. part.:

    visura et quamvis numquam speraret Ulixen, etc. (for se visuram esse),

    Prop. 2, 9, 7 Paley ad loc.—
    (ζ).
    With de (very rare):

    neque de otio nostro spero jam,

    Cic. Att. 9, 7, 5; id. Verr. 2, 1, 2, § 6: de eo bene sperare (with obj.clause, cf. g supra), Nep. Milt. 1, 1.—
    II.
    To look for, expect, apprehend that which is undesired, elpizô (rare, and mostly poet.;

    in Cic. only with non, and ironically): nam quod tu speres, propulsabo facile,

    Ter. And. 2, 3, 21:

    mihi non hoc miserae sperare jubebas, Sed conubia laeta,

    Cat. 64, 140:

    haec merui sperare? dabis mihi, perfida, poenas,

    Prop. 2, 5, 3:

    hunc ego si potui tantum sperare dolorem, Et perferre, soror, potero,

    Verg. A. 4, 419 (cf. Quint. 8, 2, 3); cf. Flor. 3, 1, 1:

    haec adeo ex illo mihi jam speranda fuerunt Tempore, cum, etc.,

    Verg. A. 11, 275:

    mene efferre pedem, genitor, te posse relicto Sperasti?

    id. ib. 2, 658; cf. Suet. Caes. 60:

    si genus humanum et mortalia temnitis arma, At sperate deos memores fandi atque nefandi,

    expect, fear, Verg. A. 1, 543:

    exstinguine mea Speravi te posse manu,

    Val. Fl. 3, 295:

    aliquod in Africā bellum,

    Flor. 3, 1, 1:

    jam quartanam sperantibus aegris,

    Juv. 4, 57.—With a negative particle: Sc. Moneo ego te: te deseret ille aetate et satietate. Ph. Non spero. Sc. Insperata accidunt magis saepe quam quae speres, Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 40: id quod non spero, Afran ap. Charis. p. 195 P.:

    sin a vobis, id quod non spero, deserar,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 4, 10: te tam mobili in me meosque esse animo non sperabam, Q. Metell. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 1, 2:

    non speravi te sequi,

    Stat. Th. 6, 139.—Ironically:

    quoniam haec satis spero vobis molesta videri,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 13, 51.—Hence, spērātus, a, um, P. a., that is hoped or longed for; as subst.: spērātus, i, m.; spērāta, ae, f., a betrothed, intended, a lover; a bride (ante- and post-class.): curre et nuntia Venire me et mecum speratum adducere, Afran. ap. Non. 174, 31:

    sperata, salve,

    Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 97; so, sperata, id. Fragm. ap. Varr. L. L. 6, 7, 71; Afran. ap. Non. 174, 33; Arn. 4, 140; Hyg. Fab. 31; 33.—Once also of a wife not seen for a long time:

    Amphitruo uxorem salutat laetus speratam suam,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 53.

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  • 11 commissum

        commissum ī, n    [committo], an undertaking, enterprise: audacter commissum corrigere, L.—A transgression, offence, fault, crime: sacrum: turpe, H.: commissi praemia, O.: poenā commissa luere, offences, V.—A secret, trust: enuntiare commissa: commissa celare, N.: tacere, H.: retinere, H.
    * * *
    undertaking, enterprise; trust, secret; thing entrusted/confiscated; crime

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  • 12 cōn-fīdō

        cōn-fīdō fīsus, sum, ere,    to trust, confide, rely upon, believe, be assured: vestrae virtuti: causae suae: cui (equitatui), Cs.: fidei Romanae, L.: Mario parum, S.: sibi confisi, relying on themselves, Cs.: si mihi ipse confiderem, dared trust: suae virtuti, L.: viribus, Cs.: dis inmortalibus, S.: suis militibus, L.: auxiliis de salute urbis, Cs.: corporis firmitate: (oratio) confidere videbatur invidiā, to be founded on: naturā loci, Cs.: alio duce, L.: socio Ulixe, O.: praesidio legionum, Cs.—To be confident, be assured: illum Salvom adfuturum esse, T.: mei rationem offici esse persolutam: (Romanos) re frumentariā intercludi posse, Cs.: principem se fore, S.: nec hostibus diuturnum gaudium fore, L.—To be confident, have confidence: nihil nimis: satis, S.: adflictis melius confidere rebus ( abl absol.), V.

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  • 13 fīdō

        fīdō fīsus sum, ere    [1 FID-], to trust, confide, put confidence in, rely upon: nostrae causae: nocti, V.: pestilentiae, L.: puer sibi fidens: Hac (Cynosurā) fidunt duce: ope equinā, O.: pictis puppibus, H.: suis rebus: fidis enim manare poëtica mella Te solum, H.
    * * *
    fidere, fisus sum V SEMIDEP
    trust (in), have confidence (in) (w/DAT or ABL)

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  • 14 fīdūcia

        fīdūcia ae, f    [fidus], trust, confidence, reliance, assurance: fides tua fiduciam commendationi meae tribuit, S.: humanis quae sit fiducia rebus, V.: cuius fiduciā provinciam spoliaret: suarum rerum, in his fortune, Cs.: salutis, assurance, L.: vitae nostrae, O.: voti, Ta.: unde tanta fiducia sui victis, L.: Tu, nostrarum fiducia rerum, prop, O.— Self-confidence, boldness, courage, presumption: fiduciae pleni proficiscuntur, Cs.: hostis, L.: nimia, N.—In law, a deposit, pledge, security, pawn, mortgage: fiduciā acceptā... fiduciam committere alicui: iudicium fiduciae.
    * * *
    trust, confidence; faith, reliance; courage

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  • 15 mandātum

        mandātum ī, n    [P. n. of 1 mando], a charge, commission, injunction, command, order: mandatum curasse, have performed the commission: a senatu dantur mandata legatis, ut, etc.: ad eos Caesaris mandata deferre, Cs.: nostra exhaurire: deferre, deliver: frangere, H.: publicis mandatis servire: dare alcui mandata ad alqm: occulta mandata, Ta.: dabit mandata reverti, command him to return, O.—In law, a trust, agreement gratuitously to transact for another: mandati constitutum iudicium, i. e. for breach of trust.
    * * *
    order, command, commission; mandate; commandment

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  • 16 credo

    to believe / trust, commit / trust in, rely on/ think.

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  • 17 committo

    com-mitto ( con-m-), mīsi, missum, 3, v. a.
    I.
    Of two or more objects, to bring, join, combine into one whole; to join or put together, to connect, unite.
    A.
    In gen. (rare; not in Cic.), constr. inter se, cum aliquā re, alicui, with in and acc., and with acc. only.
    (α).
    Inter se:

    res in ordinem digestae atque inter se commissae,

    Quint. 7, prooem. §

    1: per nondum commissa inter se munimenta urbem intravit,

    Liv. 38, 4, 8; cf. thus with inter se:

    oras vulneris suturis,

    Cels. 7, 19:

    duo verba,

    Quint. 9, 4, 33:

    easdem litteras,

    id. ib.:

    duo comparativa,

    id. 9, 3, 19.—
    (β).
    With cum:

    costae committuntur cum osse pectoris,

    Cels. 8, 1.—
    (γ).
    With dat.:

    viam a Placentiā ut Flaminiae committeret,

    Liv. 39, 2, 10:

    quā naris fronti committitur,

    is joined to, Ov. M. 12, 315:

    quā vir equo commissus erat,

    id. ib. 12, 478 (of a Centaur); cf.

    of Scylla: delphinum caudas utero commissa luporum,

    Verg. A. 3, 428:

    commissa dextera dextrae,

    Ov. H. 2, 31:

    medulla spinae commissa cerebro,

    Cels. 8, 1:

    moles, quae urbem continenti committeret,

    Curt. 4, 2, 16; Flor. 1, 4, 2 Duker.—
    (δ).
    With in and acc.:

    commissa in unum crura,

    Ov. M. 4, 580:

    committuntur suturae in unguem,

    Cels. 8, 1.—
    (ε).
    With acc. only: barbaricam pestem navibus obtulit, commissam infabre, Pac. ap. Non. p. 40, 31 (Trag. Rel. v. 271 Rib.):

    commissis operibus,

    Liv. 38, 7, 10:

    fidibusque mei commissa mariti moenia,

    Ov. M. 6, 178:

    (terra) maria committeret,

    Curt. 3, 1, 13; 7, 7, 14:

    noctes duas,

    Ov. Am. 1, 13, 46; cf.: nocte commissā. Sen. Herc. Oet. 1698:

    commissa corpore toto,

    Ov. M. 4, 369; Lucil. ap. Non. p. 248, 25: cervix committitur primo [p. 380] artu, Val. Fl. 4, 310:

    domus plumbo commissa,

    patched, Juv. 14, 310.—
    B.
    In partic., to set or bring men or animals together in a contest or fight, as competitors, etc., to set together, set on (freq. in Suet.;

    elsewhere rare): pugiles Latinos cum Graecis,

    Suet. Aug. 45:

    quingenis peditibus, elephantis vicenis, tricenis equitibus hinc et inde commissis,

    id. Caes. 39; id. Claud. 34:

    camelorum quadrigas,

    id. Ner. 11; Luc. 1, 97:

    victores committe,

    Mart. 8, 43, 3; cf. id. Spect. 28, 1:

    licet Aenean Rutulumque ferocem Committas,

    i.e. you describe their contest in your poem, you bring them in contact with each other, Juv. 1, 162:

    eunucho Bromium committere noli,

    id. 6, 378:

    inter se omnes,

    Suet. Calig. 56:

    aequales inter se,

    id. Gram. 17.—
    b.
    Trop., to bring together for comparison, to compare, put together, match:

    committit vates et comparat, inde Maronem, Atque aliā parte in trutinā suspendit Homerum,

    Juv. 6, 436; cf. Prop. 2, 3, 21; Mart. 7, 24, 1.—
    2.
    Transf., of a battle, war: proelium, certamen, bellum, etc.
    a.
    To arrange a battle or contest, to enter upon, engage in, begin, join, commence, Cic. Div. 1, 35, 77:

    proelii committendi signum dare,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 21:

    cum proelium commissum audissent,

    id. ib. 7, 62:

    commisso ab equitibus proelio,

    id. B. C. 1, 40:

    in aciem exercitum eduxit proeliumque commisit,

    Nep. Eum. 3 fin.; id. Hann. 11, 3; id. Milt. 6, 3; Just. 2, 12, 7; 15, 4, 22; 22, 6, 6:

    postquam eo ventum est, ut a ferentariis proelium committi posset,

    Sall. C. 60, 2:

    commisso proelio, diutius nostrorum militum impetum hostes ferre non potuerunt,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 35; id. B. C. 1, 13; 2, 6 Kraner ad loc.:

    Caesar cohortatus suos proelium commisit,

    id. ib. 1, 25:

    utrum proelium committi ex usu esset, necne,

    id. ib. 1, 50; 1, 52; 2, 19; Nep. Milt. 5, 3:

    pridie quam Siciliensem pugnam classe committeret,

    Suet. Aug. 96:

    avidus committere pugnam,

    Sil. 8, 619:

    pugnas,

    Stat. Th. 6, 143:

    rixae committendae causā,

    Liv. 5, 25, 2:

    cum vates monere eum (regem) coepit, ne committeret, aut certe differret obsidionem,

    Curt. 9, 4, 27.—Of a drinking contest for a wager:

    a summo septenis cyathis committe hos ludos,

    Plaut. Pers. 5, 1, 19:

    nondum commisso spectaculo,

    Liv. 2, 36, 1:

    musicum agona,

    Suet. Ner. 23:

    aciem,

    Flor. 4, 2, 46:

    commissum (bellum) ac profligatum conficere,

    Liv. 21, 40, 11; 8, 25, 5; 31, 28, 1 al.; cf.:

    si quis trium temporum momenta consideret, primo commissum bellum, profligatum secundo, tertio vero confectum est,

    Flor. 2, 15, 2:

    committere Martem,

    Sil. 13, 155:

    quo die ludi committebantur,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 4, 6:

    ludos dedicationis,

    Suet. Claud. 21:

    ludos,

    Verg. A. 5, 113.—
    b.
    In gen., to maintain a contest, etc., to fight a battle, to hold, celebrate games, etc. (rare):

    illam pugnam navalem... mediocri certamine commissam arbitraris?

    Cic. Mur. 15, 33:

    levia inde proelia per quatriduum commissa,

    Liv. 34, 37, 7:

    commisso modico certamine,

    id. 23, 44, 5.—
    (β).
    Absol. (post-Aug. and rare):

    contra quem Sulla iterum commisit,

    Eutr. 5, 6; 9, 24; Dig. 9, 1, 1:

    priusquam committeretur,

    before the contest began, Suet. Vesp. 5.—
    3.
    In gen.: committere aliquid, to begin any course of action, to undertake, carry on, hold (rare):

    tribuni sanguine commissa proscriptio,

    Vell. 2, 64 fin.:

    judicium inter sicarios committitur,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 5, 11. —In part. perf.:

    egregie ad ultimum in audacter commisso perseveravit,

    Liv. 44, 4, 11; cf. id. ib. § 8; 44, 6, 14.—
    4.
    In partic., to practise or perpetrate wrong, do injustice; to commit a crime (very freq. and class.).
    (α).
    With acc.:

    ut neque timeant, qui nihil commiserint, et poenam semper ante oculos versari putent, qui peccaverint,

    Cic. Mil. 23, 61; cf. Quint. 7, 2, 30:

    commississe cavet quod mox mutare laboret,

    Hor. A. P. 168:

    ego etiam quae tu sine Verre commisisti, Verri crimini daturus sum,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 11, 35:

    quantum flagitii,

    id. Brut. 61, 219:

    tantum facinus,

    id. Rosc. Am. 23, 65:

    virilis audaciae facinora,

    Sall. C. 25, 1:

    majus delictum,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 4:

    nil nefandum,

    Ov. M. 9, 626:

    nefarias res,

    Cic. Phil. 6, 1, 2:

    scelus,

    id. Sull. 2, 6; Dig. 48, 9, 7:

    adulterium,

    Quint. 7, 2, 11; 7, 3, 1:

    incestum cum filio,

    id. 5, 10, 19:

    parricidium,

    id. 7, 2, 2:

    caedem,

    id. 7, 4, 43; 10, 1, 12; 5, 12, 3:

    sacrilegium,

    id. 7, 2, 18:

    fraudem,

    Hor. C. 1, 28, 31.— Aliquid adversus, in, erga:

    committere multa et in deos et in homines impie nefarieque,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 2, § 6; cf.:

    in te,

    Verg. A. 1, 231:

    aliquid adversus populum Romanum,

    Liv. 42, 38, 3:

    aliquid erga te,

    Cic. Att. 3, 20, 3.—
    (β).
    Committere contra legem, in legem, lege, to offend, sin, commit an offence:

    quasi committeret contra legem,

    Cic. Brut. 12, 48:

    in legem Juliam de adulteriis,

    Dig. 48, 5, 39; 48, 10, 13:

    adversus testamentum,

    ib. 34, 3, 8, § 2:

    ne lege censoriā committant,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 16:

    lege de sicariis,

    Quint. 7, 1, 9. —
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    hoc si in posterum edixisses, minus esset nefarium... nemo enim committeret,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 43, § 110.—
    (δ).
    With ut, to be guilty or be in fault, so that, to give occasion or cause, that, to act so as that:

    id me commissurum ut patiar fieri,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 78:

    non committet hodie iterum ut vapulet,

    Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 5:

    ego nolo quemquam civem committere, ut morte multandus sit: tu, etiam si commiserit, conservandum putas,

    Cic. Phil. 8, 5, 15:

    committere ut accusator nominere,

    id. Off. 2, 14, 50; so Liv. 25, 6, 17:

    non committam, ut tibi ipse insanire videar,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 5, 3; 3, 7, 3; id. Att. 1, 6, 1; 1, 20, 3; id. de Or. 2, 57, 233; id. Off. 3, 2, 6; Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 20, 1, Quint. 1, 10, 30; 5, 13, 27; Cic. Leg. 1, 13, 37.—More rare in a like sense,
    (ε).
    With cur or quare:

    Caedicius negare se commissurum, cur sibi quisquam imperium finiret,

    Liv. 5, 46, 6:

    neque commissum a se, quare timeret,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 14.—
    (ζ).
    With inf.:

    non committunt scamna facere,

    Col. 2, 4, 3:

    infelix committit saepe repelli,

    Ov. M. 9, 632.—
    b.
    Poenam, multam, etc., jurid. t. t., to bring punishment upon one ' s self by an error or fault, to incur, make one ' s self liable to it:

    poenam,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 12, § 30; cf. Quint. 7, 4, 20; and:

    committere in poenam edicti,

    Dig. 2, 2, 4:

    ut illam multam non commiserit,

    Cic. Clu. 37, 103; Dig. 35, 1, 6 pr.—
    (β).
    Committi, with a definite object, to be forfeited or confiscated, as a penalty:

    hereditas Veneri Erycinae commissa,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 10, § 27; 2, 2, 14, § 36; so,

    commissae hypothecae,

    id. Fam. 13, 56, 2:

    commissa tibi fiducia,

    id. Fl. 21, 51:

    merces,

    Dig. 39, 4, 11, § 2:

    mancipium,

    ib. 39, 14, 6:

    praedia in publicum,

    ib. 3, 5, 12:

    hanc devotionem capitis esse commissam,

    incurred, Cic. Dom. 57, 145.—
    c.
    Also (mostly in jurid. Lat.) of laws, judicial regulations, promises, etc., that become binding in consequence of the fulfilment of a condition as the commission of a crime, etc.:

    in civitatem obligatam sponsione commissa iratis omnibus diis,

    a promise the condition of which has been fulfilled, Liv. 9, 11, 10 Weissenb. ad loc.; cf.:

    hanc ego devotionem capitis mei... convictam esse et commissam putabo,

    Cic. Dom. 57, 145:

    si alius committat edictum,

    transgresses, incurs its penalty, makes himself liable to, Dig. 37, 4, 3, § 11; cf.:

    commisso edicto ab alio filio, ib. lex 8, § 4: commisso per alium edicto, ib. lex 10, § 1 al.: statim atque commissa lex est,

    ib. 18, 3, 4, § 2:

    committetur stipulatio,

    ib. 24, 3, 56.
    II.
    To place a thing somewhere for preservation, protection, care, etc.; to give, intrust, commit to, to give up or resign to, to trust (syn.: commendo, trado, credo; very freq. and class.); constr. with aliquid ( aliquem) alicui, in aliquid, or absol.
    (α).
    Aliquid ( aliquem, se) alicui:

    honor non solum datus sed etiam creditus ac commissus,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 14, § 35:

    nec illi (Catoni) committendum illud negotium, sed inponendum putaverunt,

    id. Sest. 28, 60:

    qui capita vestra non dubitatis credere, cui calceandos nemo commisit pedes?

    Phaedr. 1, 14, 16:

    ego me tuae commendo et committo fidei,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 47 (cf. id. And. 1, 5, 61):

    ne quid committam tibi,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 3, 21; Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 15; id. And. 3, 5, 3; cf.:

    his salutem nostram, his fortunas, his liberos rectissime committi arbitramur,

    Cic. Off. 2, 9, 33; id. Att. 1, 13, 1; cf. id. ib. §

    4: tibi rem magnam,

    id. Fam. 13, 5, 1; id. Mil. 25, 68:

    quia commissi sunt eis magistratus,

    id. Planc. 25, 61:

    summum imperium potestatemque omnium rerum alicui,

    Nep. Lys. 1 fin.:

    domino rem omnem,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 67:

    caput tonsori,

    id. A. P. 301:

    ratem pelago,

    id. C. 1, 3, 11:

    sulcis semina (corresp. with spem credere terrae),

    Verg. G. 1, 223; cf.:

    committere semen sitienti solo,

    Col. 2, 8, 4:

    ulcus frigori,

    Cels. 6, 18, n. 2:

    aliquid litteris,

    Cic. Att. 4, 1, 8; so,

    verba tabellis,

    Ov. M. 9, 587:

    vivunt commissi calores Aeoliae fidibus puellae,

    Hor. C. 4, 9, 11 al.:

    committere se populo, senatui, publicis praesidiis et armis (corresp. with se tradere),

    Cic. Mil. 23, 61; so,

    se urbi,

    id. Att. 15, 11, 1:

    se theatro populoque Romano,

    id. Sest. 54, 116:

    se proelio,

    Liv. 4, 59, 2:

    se pugnae,

    id. 5, 32, 4:

    se publico,

    to venture into the streets, Suet. Ner. 26:

    se neque navigationi, neque viae,

    Cic. Fam. 16, 8, 1; cf. id. Phil. 12, 10, 25; id. Imp. Pomp. 11, 31:

    se timidius fortunae,

    id. Att. 9, 6, 4:

    civilibus fluctibus,

    Nep. Att. 6, 1 al. —Prov.: ovem lupo (Gr. kataleipein oïn en lukoisi), Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 16.—
    (β).
    Aliquid ( aliquem, se) in aliquid (so esp. freq. in Liv.):

    aliquid in alicujus fidem committere,

    Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 34; cf. Liv. 30, 14, 4:

    se in id conclave,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 23, 64:

    se in conspectum populi Romani,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 11, § 26; cf. Pompei. ap. Cic. Att. 8, 12, C, 2:

    se in senatum,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 2, 2; id. Ac. 2, 21, 68:

    summae fuisse dementiae dubiā spe impulsum certum in periculum se committere,

    id. Inv. 2, 8, 27:

    rem in casum ancipitis eventus,

    Liv. 4, 27, 6; cf.:

    duos filios in aleam ejus casus,

    id. 40, 21, 6:

    rem in aciem,

    id. 3, 2, 12; cf.:

    se in aciem,

    id. 7, 26, 11; 23, 11, 10;

    rempublicam in discrimen,

    id. 8, 32, 4; cf.:

    rerum summam in discrimen,

    id. 33, 7, 10. —
    (γ).
    Simply alicui, or entirely absol.:

    sanan' es, Quae isti committas?

    in trusting to him, Plaut. Curc. 5, 2, 55:

    ei commisi et credidi, Ter, Heaut. 5, 2, 13: haec cum scirem et cogitarem, commisi tamen, judices, Heio,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 7, § 16:

    universo populo neque ipse committit neque illi horum consiliorum auctores committi recte putant posse,

    id. Agr. 2, 8, 20:

    venti, quibus necessario committendum existimabat,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 25:

    sed quoniam non es veritus concredere nobis, accipe commissae munera laetitiae,

    intrusted, Prop. 1, 10, 12:

    instant enim (adversarii) et saepe discrimen omne committunt, quod deesse nobis putant,

    often hazard the most important advantage, Quint. 6, 4, 17:

    cum senatus ei commiserit, ut videret, ne quid res publica detrimenti caperet,

    Cic. Mil. 26, 70.—With de:

    iste negat se de existimatione suā cuiquam nisi suis commissurum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 60, § 137. —Hence, P. a. as subst.: commissum, i, n.
    A.
    (Acc. to I. 3.) An undertaking, enterprise:

    nec aliud restabat quam audacter commissum corrigere,

    Liv. 44, 4, 8:

    supererat nihil aliud in temere commisso, quam, etc.,

    id. 44, 6, 14.—
    B.
    (Acc. to I. 4.) A transgression, offence, fault, crime:

    sacrum,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 22:

    nisi aut quid commissi aut est causa jurgi,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 21:

    ecquod hujus factum aut commissum non dicam audacius, sed quod, etc.,

    Cic. Sull. 26, 72; cf.

    turpe,

    Hor. C. 3, 27, 39:

    commissi praemia,

    Ov. F. 4, 590.—In plur.:

    post mihi non simili poenā commissa luetis,

    offences, Verg. A. 1, 136; so,

    fateri,

    Stat. S. 5, 5, 5:

    improba,

    Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 304.—
    2.
    Jurid. Lat., an incurring of fines, a confiscation or confiscated property, Suet. Calig. 41:

    in commissum cadere,

    Dig. 39, 4, 16:

    causa commissi,

    ib. 39, 4, 16 al.; 19, 2, 61 fin.:

    aliquid pro commisso tenetur,

    Quint. Decl. 341.—
    C.
    (Acc. to II.) That which is intrusted, a secret, trust:

    enuntiare commissa,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 13, 31:

    commissa celare,

    Nep. Epam. 3, 2; cf. Juv. 9, 93:

    commissa tacere,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 84:

    prodere,

    id. ib. 1, 3, 95:

    retinent commissa fideliter aures,

    id. Ep. 1, 18, 70:

    commissum teges (corresp. with arcanum scrutaberis),

    id. ib. 1, 18, 38; cf. id. A. P. 200.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > committo

  • 18 conmitto

    com-mitto ( con-m-), mīsi, missum, 3, v. a.
    I.
    Of two or more objects, to bring, join, combine into one whole; to join or put together, to connect, unite.
    A.
    In gen. (rare; not in Cic.), constr. inter se, cum aliquā re, alicui, with in and acc., and with acc. only.
    (α).
    Inter se:

    res in ordinem digestae atque inter se commissae,

    Quint. 7, prooem. §

    1: per nondum commissa inter se munimenta urbem intravit,

    Liv. 38, 4, 8; cf. thus with inter se:

    oras vulneris suturis,

    Cels. 7, 19:

    duo verba,

    Quint. 9, 4, 33:

    easdem litteras,

    id. ib.:

    duo comparativa,

    id. 9, 3, 19.—
    (β).
    With cum:

    costae committuntur cum osse pectoris,

    Cels. 8, 1.—
    (γ).
    With dat.:

    viam a Placentiā ut Flaminiae committeret,

    Liv. 39, 2, 10:

    quā naris fronti committitur,

    is joined to, Ov. M. 12, 315:

    quā vir equo commissus erat,

    id. ib. 12, 478 (of a Centaur); cf.

    of Scylla: delphinum caudas utero commissa luporum,

    Verg. A. 3, 428:

    commissa dextera dextrae,

    Ov. H. 2, 31:

    medulla spinae commissa cerebro,

    Cels. 8, 1:

    moles, quae urbem continenti committeret,

    Curt. 4, 2, 16; Flor. 1, 4, 2 Duker.—
    (δ).
    With in and acc.:

    commissa in unum crura,

    Ov. M. 4, 580:

    committuntur suturae in unguem,

    Cels. 8, 1.—
    (ε).
    With acc. only: barbaricam pestem navibus obtulit, commissam infabre, Pac. ap. Non. p. 40, 31 (Trag. Rel. v. 271 Rib.):

    commissis operibus,

    Liv. 38, 7, 10:

    fidibusque mei commissa mariti moenia,

    Ov. M. 6, 178:

    (terra) maria committeret,

    Curt. 3, 1, 13; 7, 7, 14:

    noctes duas,

    Ov. Am. 1, 13, 46; cf.: nocte commissā. Sen. Herc. Oet. 1698:

    commissa corpore toto,

    Ov. M. 4, 369; Lucil. ap. Non. p. 248, 25: cervix committitur primo [p. 380] artu, Val. Fl. 4, 310:

    domus plumbo commissa,

    patched, Juv. 14, 310.—
    B.
    In partic., to set or bring men or animals together in a contest or fight, as competitors, etc., to set together, set on (freq. in Suet.;

    elsewhere rare): pugiles Latinos cum Graecis,

    Suet. Aug. 45:

    quingenis peditibus, elephantis vicenis, tricenis equitibus hinc et inde commissis,

    id. Caes. 39; id. Claud. 34:

    camelorum quadrigas,

    id. Ner. 11; Luc. 1, 97:

    victores committe,

    Mart. 8, 43, 3; cf. id. Spect. 28, 1:

    licet Aenean Rutulumque ferocem Committas,

    i.e. you describe their contest in your poem, you bring them in contact with each other, Juv. 1, 162:

    eunucho Bromium committere noli,

    id. 6, 378:

    inter se omnes,

    Suet. Calig. 56:

    aequales inter se,

    id. Gram. 17.—
    b.
    Trop., to bring together for comparison, to compare, put together, match:

    committit vates et comparat, inde Maronem, Atque aliā parte in trutinā suspendit Homerum,

    Juv. 6, 436; cf. Prop. 2, 3, 21; Mart. 7, 24, 1.—
    2.
    Transf., of a battle, war: proelium, certamen, bellum, etc.
    a.
    To arrange a battle or contest, to enter upon, engage in, begin, join, commence, Cic. Div. 1, 35, 77:

    proelii committendi signum dare,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 21:

    cum proelium commissum audissent,

    id. ib. 7, 62:

    commisso ab equitibus proelio,

    id. B. C. 1, 40:

    in aciem exercitum eduxit proeliumque commisit,

    Nep. Eum. 3 fin.; id. Hann. 11, 3; id. Milt. 6, 3; Just. 2, 12, 7; 15, 4, 22; 22, 6, 6:

    postquam eo ventum est, ut a ferentariis proelium committi posset,

    Sall. C. 60, 2:

    commisso proelio, diutius nostrorum militum impetum hostes ferre non potuerunt,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 35; id. B. C. 1, 13; 2, 6 Kraner ad loc.:

    Caesar cohortatus suos proelium commisit,

    id. ib. 1, 25:

    utrum proelium committi ex usu esset, necne,

    id. ib. 1, 50; 1, 52; 2, 19; Nep. Milt. 5, 3:

    pridie quam Siciliensem pugnam classe committeret,

    Suet. Aug. 96:

    avidus committere pugnam,

    Sil. 8, 619:

    pugnas,

    Stat. Th. 6, 143:

    rixae committendae causā,

    Liv. 5, 25, 2:

    cum vates monere eum (regem) coepit, ne committeret, aut certe differret obsidionem,

    Curt. 9, 4, 27.—Of a drinking contest for a wager:

    a summo septenis cyathis committe hos ludos,

    Plaut. Pers. 5, 1, 19:

    nondum commisso spectaculo,

    Liv. 2, 36, 1:

    musicum agona,

    Suet. Ner. 23:

    aciem,

    Flor. 4, 2, 46:

    commissum (bellum) ac profligatum conficere,

    Liv. 21, 40, 11; 8, 25, 5; 31, 28, 1 al.; cf.:

    si quis trium temporum momenta consideret, primo commissum bellum, profligatum secundo, tertio vero confectum est,

    Flor. 2, 15, 2:

    committere Martem,

    Sil. 13, 155:

    quo die ludi committebantur,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 4, 6:

    ludos dedicationis,

    Suet. Claud. 21:

    ludos,

    Verg. A. 5, 113.—
    b.
    In gen., to maintain a contest, etc., to fight a battle, to hold, celebrate games, etc. (rare):

    illam pugnam navalem... mediocri certamine commissam arbitraris?

    Cic. Mur. 15, 33:

    levia inde proelia per quatriduum commissa,

    Liv. 34, 37, 7:

    commisso modico certamine,

    id. 23, 44, 5.—
    (β).
    Absol. (post-Aug. and rare):

    contra quem Sulla iterum commisit,

    Eutr. 5, 6; 9, 24; Dig. 9, 1, 1:

    priusquam committeretur,

    before the contest began, Suet. Vesp. 5.—
    3.
    In gen.: committere aliquid, to begin any course of action, to undertake, carry on, hold (rare):

    tribuni sanguine commissa proscriptio,

    Vell. 2, 64 fin.:

    judicium inter sicarios committitur,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 5, 11. —In part. perf.:

    egregie ad ultimum in audacter commisso perseveravit,

    Liv. 44, 4, 11; cf. id. ib. § 8; 44, 6, 14.—
    4.
    In partic., to practise or perpetrate wrong, do injustice; to commit a crime (very freq. and class.).
    (α).
    With acc.:

    ut neque timeant, qui nihil commiserint, et poenam semper ante oculos versari putent, qui peccaverint,

    Cic. Mil. 23, 61; cf. Quint. 7, 2, 30:

    commississe cavet quod mox mutare laboret,

    Hor. A. P. 168:

    ego etiam quae tu sine Verre commisisti, Verri crimini daturus sum,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 11, 35:

    quantum flagitii,

    id. Brut. 61, 219:

    tantum facinus,

    id. Rosc. Am. 23, 65:

    virilis audaciae facinora,

    Sall. C. 25, 1:

    majus delictum,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 4:

    nil nefandum,

    Ov. M. 9, 626:

    nefarias res,

    Cic. Phil. 6, 1, 2:

    scelus,

    id. Sull. 2, 6; Dig. 48, 9, 7:

    adulterium,

    Quint. 7, 2, 11; 7, 3, 1:

    incestum cum filio,

    id. 5, 10, 19:

    parricidium,

    id. 7, 2, 2:

    caedem,

    id. 7, 4, 43; 10, 1, 12; 5, 12, 3:

    sacrilegium,

    id. 7, 2, 18:

    fraudem,

    Hor. C. 1, 28, 31.— Aliquid adversus, in, erga:

    committere multa et in deos et in homines impie nefarieque,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 2, § 6; cf.:

    in te,

    Verg. A. 1, 231:

    aliquid adversus populum Romanum,

    Liv. 42, 38, 3:

    aliquid erga te,

    Cic. Att. 3, 20, 3.—
    (β).
    Committere contra legem, in legem, lege, to offend, sin, commit an offence:

    quasi committeret contra legem,

    Cic. Brut. 12, 48:

    in legem Juliam de adulteriis,

    Dig. 48, 5, 39; 48, 10, 13:

    adversus testamentum,

    ib. 34, 3, 8, § 2:

    ne lege censoriā committant,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 16:

    lege de sicariis,

    Quint. 7, 1, 9. —
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    hoc si in posterum edixisses, minus esset nefarium... nemo enim committeret,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 43, § 110.—
    (δ).
    With ut, to be guilty or be in fault, so that, to give occasion or cause, that, to act so as that:

    id me commissurum ut patiar fieri,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 78:

    non committet hodie iterum ut vapulet,

    Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 5:

    ego nolo quemquam civem committere, ut morte multandus sit: tu, etiam si commiserit, conservandum putas,

    Cic. Phil. 8, 5, 15:

    committere ut accusator nominere,

    id. Off. 2, 14, 50; so Liv. 25, 6, 17:

    non committam, ut tibi ipse insanire videar,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 5, 3; 3, 7, 3; id. Att. 1, 6, 1; 1, 20, 3; id. de Or. 2, 57, 233; id. Off. 3, 2, 6; Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 20, 1, Quint. 1, 10, 30; 5, 13, 27; Cic. Leg. 1, 13, 37.—More rare in a like sense,
    (ε).
    With cur or quare:

    Caedicius negare se commissurum, cur sibi quisquam imperium finiret,

    Liv. 5, 46, 6:

    neque commissum a se, quare timeret,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 14.—
    (ζ).
    With inf.:

    non committunt scamna facere,

    Col. 2, 4, 3:

    infelix committit saepe repelli,

    Ov. M. 9, 632.—
    b.
    Poenam, multam, etc., jurid. t. t., to bring punishment upon one ' s self by an error or fault, to incur, make one ' s self liable to it:

    poenam,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 12, § 30; cf. Quint. 7, 4, 20; and:

    committere in poenam edicti,

    Dig. 2, 2, 4:

    ut illam multam non commiserit,

    Cic. Clu. 37, 103; Dig. 35, 1, 6 pr.—
    (β).
    Committi, with a definite object, to be forfeited or confiscated, as a penalty:

    hereditas Veneri Erycinae commissa,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 10, § 27; 2, 2, 14, § 36; so,

    commissae hypothecae,

    id. Fam. 13, 56, 2:

    commissa tibi fiducia,

    id. Fl. 21, 51:

    merces,

    Dig. 39, 4, 11, § 2:

    mancipium,

    ib. 39, 14, 6:

    praedia in publicum,

    ib. 3, 5, 12:

    hanc devotionem capitis esse commissam,

    incurred, Cic. Dom. 57, 145.—
    c.
    Also (mostly in jurid. Lat.) of laws, judicial regulations, promises, etc., that become binding in consequence of the fulfilment of a condition as the commission of a crime, etc.:

    in civitatem obligatam sponsione commissa iratis omnibus diis,

    a promise the condition of which has been fulfilled, Liv. 9, 11, 10 Weissenb. ad loc.; cf.:

    hanc ego devotionem capitis mei... convictam esse et commissam putabo,

    Cic. Dom. 57, 145:

    si alius committat edictum,

    transgresses, incurs its penalty, makes himself liable to, Dig. 37, 4, 3, § 11; cf.:

    commisso edicto ab alio filio, ib. lex 8, § 4: commisso per alium edicto, ib. lex 10, § 1 al.: statim atque commissa lex est,

    ib. 18, 3, 4, § 2:

    committetur stipulatio,

    ib. 24, 3, 56.
    II.
    To place a thing somewhere for preservation, protection, care, etc.; to give, intrust, commit to, to give up or resign to, to trust (syn.: commendo, trado, credo; very freq. and class.); constr. with aliquid ( aliquem) alicui, in aliquid, or absol.
    (α).
    Aliquid ( aliquem, se) alicui:

    honor non solum datus sed etiam creditus ac commissus,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 14, § 35:

    nec illi (Catoni) committendum illud negotium, sed inponendum putaverunt,

    id. Sest. 28, 60:

    qui capita vestra non dubitatis credere, cui calceandos nemo commisit pedes?

    Phaedr. 1, 14, 16:

    ego me tuae commendo et committo fidei,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 47 (cf. id. And. 1, 5, 61):

    ne quid committam tibi,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 3, 21; Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 15; id. And. 3, 5, 3; cf.:

    his salutem nostram, his fortunas, his liberos rectissime committi arbitramur,

    Cic. Off. 2, 9, 33; id. Att. 1, 13, 1; cf. id. ib. §

    4: tibi rem magnam,

    id. Fam. 13, 5, 1; id. Mil. 25, 68:

    quia commissi sunt eis magistratus,

    id. Planc. 25, 61:

    summum imperium potestatemque omnium rerum alicui,

    Nep. Lys. 1 fin.:

    domino rem omnem,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 67:

    caput tonsori,

    id. A. P. 301:

    ratem pelago,

    id. C. 1, 3, 11:

    sulcis semina (corresp. with spem credere terrae),

    Verg. G. 1, 223; cf.:

    committere semen sitienti solo,

    Col. 2, 8, 4:

    ulcus frigori,

    Cels. 6, 18, n. 2:

    aliquid litteris,

    Cic. Att. 4, 1, 8; so,

    verba tabellis,

    Ov. M. 9, 587:

    vivunt commissi calores Aeoliae fidibus puellae,

    Hor. C. 4, 9, 11 al.:

    committere se populo, senatui, publicis praesidiis et armis (corresp. with se tradere),

    Cic. Mil. 23, 61; so,

    se urbi,

    id. Att. 15, 11, 1:

    se theatro populoque Romano,

    id. Sest. 54, 116:

    se proelio,

    Liv. 4, 59, 2:

    se pugnae,

    id. 5, 32, 4:

    se publico,

    to venture into the streets, Suet. Ner. 26:

    se neque navigationi, neque viae,

    Cic. Fam. 16, 8, 1; cf. id. Phil. 12, 10, 25; id. Imp. Pomp. 11, 31:

    se timidius fortunae,

    id. Att. 9, 6, 4:

    civilibus fluctibus,

    Nep. Att. 6, 1 al. —Prov.: ovem lupo (Gr. kataleipein oïn en lukoisi), Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 16.—
    (β).
    Aliquid ( aliquem, se) in aliquid (so esp. freq. in Liv.):

    aliquid in alicujus fidem committere,

    Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 34; cf. Liv. 30, 14, 4:

    se in id conclave,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 23, 64:

    se in conspectum populi Romani,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 11, § 26; cf. Pompei. ap. Cic. Att. 8, 12, C, 2:

    se in senatum,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 2, 2; id. Ac. 2, 21, 68:

    summae fuisse dementiae dubiā spe impulsum certum in periculum se committere,

    id. Inv. 2, 8, 27:

    rem in casum ancipitis eventus,

    Liv. 4, 27, 6; cf.:

    duos filios in aleam ejus casus,

    id. 40, 21, 6:

    rem in aciem,

    id. 3, 2, 12; cf.:

    se in aciem,

    id. 7, 26, 11; 23, 11, 10;

    rempublicam in discrimen,

    id. 8, 32, 4; cf.:

    rerum summam in discrimen,

    id. 33, 7, 10. —
    (γ).
    Simply alicui, or entirely absol.:

    sanan' es, Quae isti committas?

    in trusting to him, Plaut. Curc. 5, 2, 55:

    ei commisi et credidi, Ter, Heaut. 5, 2, 13: haec cum scirem et cogitarem, commisi tamen, judices, Heio,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 7, § 16:

    universo populo neque ipse committit neque illi horum consiliorum auctores committi recte putant posse,

    id. Agr. 2, 8, 20:

    venti, quibus necessario committendum existimabat,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 25:

    sed quoniam non es veritus concredere nobis, accipe commissae munera laetitiae,

    intrusted, Prop. 1, 10, 12:

    instant enim (adversarii) et saepe discrimen omne committunt, quod deesse nobis putant,

    often hazard the most important advantage, Quint. 6, 4, 17:

    cum senatus ei commiserit, ut videret, ne quid res publica detrimenti caperet,

    Cic. Mil. 26, 70.—With de:

    iste negat se de existimatione suā cuiquam nisi suis commissurum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 60, § 137. —Hence, P. a. as subst.: commissum, i, n.
    A.
    (Acc. to I. 3.) An undertaking, enterprise:

    nec aliud restabat quam audacter commissum corrigere,

    Liv. 44, 4, 8:

    supererat nihil aliud in temere commisso, quam, etc.,

    id. 44, 6, 14.—
    B.
    (Acc. to I. 4.) A transgression, offence, fault, crime:

    sacrum,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 22:

    nisi aut quid commissi aut est causa jurgi,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 21:

    ecquod hujus factum aut commissum non dicam audacius, sed quod, etc.,

    Cic. Sull. 26, 72; cf.

    turpe,

    Hor. C. 3, 27, 39:

    commissi praemia,

    Ov. F. 4, 590.—In plur.:

    post mihi non simili poenā commissa luetis,

    offences, Verg. A. 1, 136; so,

    fateri,

    Stat. S. 5, 5, 5:

    improba,

    Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 304.—
    2.
    Jurid. Lat., an incurring of fines, a confiscation or confiscated property, Suet. Calig. 41:

    in commissum cadere,

    Dig. 39, 4, 16:

    causa commissi,

    ib. 39, 4, 16 al.; 19, 2, 61 fin.:

    aliquid pro commisso tenetur,

    Quint. Decl. 341.—
    C.
    (Acc. to II.) That which is intrusted, a secret, trust:

    enuntiare commissa,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 13, 31:

    commissa celare,

    Nep. Epam. 3, 2; cf. Juv. 9, 93:

    commissa tacere,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 84:

    prodere,

    id. ib. 1, 3, 95:

    retinent commissa fideliter aures,

    id. Ep. 1, 18, 70:

    commissum teges (corresp. with arcanum scrutaberis),

    id. ib. 1, 18, 38; cf. id. A. P. 200.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > conmitto

  • 19 fideicommissarius

    fĭdĕĭcommissārĭus, a, um, adj. [fidei-committo], of or belonging to a fideicommissum or feoffment in trust.
    I.
    Adj.:

    hereditas,

    Just. Inst. 2, 23; Dig. 31, 1, 77, § 24:

    libertas,

    ib. 40, 5; 26, 2, 32; Cod. Just. 7, 4, 9:

    epistola,

    in which a fideicommissum is created, Dig. 32, 1, 37, § 3: praetor, that takes cognizance of such feoffments, Ulp. Regul. tit. 25.—
    II.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > fideicommissarius

  • 20 commendātiō

        commendātiō ōnis, f    [commendo], a commit ting, commending, recommending, recommendation: mea: tua fides fiduciam commendationi meae tribuit, i. e. to the trust I commit to you, S.: ad ceteros. — Fig.: si commendatione oculorum animis traderentur, i. e. were known by means of sight. — A direction, suggestion: quae a naturā nostri facta est nobis.—Excellence, worth, praise, a recommendation: istos non commendatio aliqua coniunxit: maiorum: probitatis: tanta orationis, N.
    * * *
    entrusting, committal; recommendation, praise; excellence; approval, esteem

    Latin-English dictionary > commendātiō

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