to+be+defrauded+of

dē-stĭtŭo, ŭi, ūtum, 3, v. a. [statuo].

To set down; to set, place anywhere (ante-class. and freq. in Liv.; elsewh. rare): destituit omnes servos ad mensam ante se, Caecil. ap. Non. 280, 3: navem in alto ancoris, Naev. ib.: palum in foro, C. Gracchus ap. Gell. 10, 3, 3:

aliquem in convivio (sc. ludendi causa),

Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 26 fin.:

armatos in medio,

Liv. 7, 10:

aliquem ante tribunal,

id. 2, 12; cf. id. 23, 10:

cohortes extra vallum,

id. 10, 4:

duo signa hic,

Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 43 et saep.—Far more freq. and class.,

( Lit., to put away from one's self; hence) To leave alone, to forsake, abandon, desert (derelinquo, desero, q. v.):

T. Roscius novem homines honestissimos induxit, decepit, destituit, adversariis tradidit,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 40, 117:

destitutus ab aliquo,

id. Clu. 30 fin.; id. Off. 1, 10, 32; cf. id. Quint. 16:

funditores inermes,

Caes. B. C. 3, 93, 5:

aliquem in septemviratu,

Cic. Phil. 2, 38, 99; cf.:

defensores in ipso discrimine periculi,

Liv. 6, 17 et saep.:

inceptam fugam,

to desist from, Ov. Am. 3, 13, 20:

morando spem,

Liv. 1, 51:

spem vindemiae,

Col. 4, 24, 12:

consilium,

Suet. Caes. 9:

honorem,

id. Claud. 45:

conata ejus,

Vell. 2, 42: partem verborum, to pronounce indistinctly (with devorare), Quint. 11, 3, 33 Spald. et saep.— Poet., with acc. and abl.: ex quo destituit deos Mercede pactā Laomedon, i. e. defrauded of their stipulated reward, * Hor. Od. 3, 3, 21.—

Of inanimate and abstract subjects:

neque reperias, quos aut pronior fortuna comitata sit, aut, veluti fatigata, maturius destituerit, quam, etc.,

Vell. 2, 69 fin.:

cum primas spes fortuna destituit,

Curt. 4, 1, 5, § 29; cf. Suet. Aug. 65:

ventus aliquem,

Liv. 30, 24:

aliquem vadum,

id. 21, 28:

aliquem poplites,

Suet. Claud. 30; cf.:

aliquem memoria, mens,

Curt. 7, 1:

alveum fluitantem aqua,

Liv. 1, 4; cf.: freta destituent nudos in litore pisces, * Verg. E. 1, 61.—

Part. perf. destitutus, constr. usu. ab aliquo, aliquā re, rarely ab aliquā re, freq. with ab, abandoned, forsaken by; robbed of, destitute of:

in divite ac paupere: propinquis, amicis, clientibus abundante, et his omnibus destituto,

Quint. 5, 10, 26:

alicujus consiliis, promissis, praeceptis destitutus,

Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 3, 8:

scientiā juris,

Quint. 12, 3, 10:

lenociniis,

id. 12, 1, 30 et saep.; but with spe, a is more freq.:

destituti ab unica spe auxilii,

Liv. 40, 47:

a spe,

id. 31, 24; 36, 33, 3; Curt. 4, 3 (with spe, Curt. 8, 6):

a re familiari,

Suet. Ner. 10.—

Absol.:

si is destituat, nihil satis tutum habebis,

Liv. 37, 7:

simul, si destituat spes, alia praesidia molitur,

Liv. 1, 41; so,

spes,

id. Tib. 1, 1, 9; Luc. 2, 728:

pietasque fidesque,

id. 5, 298:

ego,

Vulg. Isai. 49, 21.

quis, quid (old nom. plur. QVES, S. C. Bacch.), pron. interrog. [Sanscr. kis, in nakis = nemo; Gr. tis], who? which? what? what man? (while qui, quae, quod, interrog. is used adject.; for exceptions, v. qui and infra.—Quis is properly used only of more than two; uter, which of two? v. infra).

Masc. and fem. quis; lit.,

As subst., in a direct question.

Of males:

unde es? cujus es?

whose are you? to whom do you belong? Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 44: Da. Quis homo est? Pa. Ego sum Pamphilus, who is there? Ter. And. 5, 6, 1:

quis clarior in Graeciā Themistocle? quis potentior?

Cic. Lael. 12, 42; id. de Or. 3, 34, 137:

quis Dionem doctrinis omnibus expolivit? non Plato?

id. ib. 3, 34, 139.—

Quis, of females, as subst. and adj. (ante- and post-class.): et quis illaec est, quae? etc., Enn. ap. Non. 198, 3 (Trag. v. 133 Vahl.): quis tu es mulier, quae? etc., Pac. ap. Non. 197, 33; cf. Varr. L. L. 6, § 60 Müll.:

quis ea est, quam? etc.,

who is she? Plaut. Aul. 2, 1, 48:

quis haec est?

id. Pers. 2, 2, 18:

quis illaec est mulier, quae? etc.,

id. Ep. 4, 1, 6:

sed haec quis mulier est?

id. Truc. 1, 1, 76: quis nostrarum fuit, Caecil. ap. Gell. 2, 23: quis haec est simia? Afran. ap. Charis. 1, p. 84.—

As adj.

Absol., what? i. e. what sort of a person or thing? quis videor? Cha. Miser aeque atque ego, in what state or condition do I seem? what do you think of me now? Ter. And. 4, 2, 19:

quis ego sum? aut quae in me est facultas?

Cic. Lael. 5, 17. —

With nouns.

With words denoting a person (class.):

quis eum senator appellavit,

Cic. Cat. 2, 6, 12:

quis gracilis puer,

Hor. C. 1, 5, 1.—

In gen. (in Cic. only before a vowel, for qui):

quis color,

Verg. G. 2, 178:

quisve locus,

Liv. 5, 40:

quod caedis initium? quis finis?

Tac. A. 1, 48:

quis esset tantus fructus?

Cic. Lael. 6, 22. —

In neutr.

Lit.

In simple constr.:

quid dicam de moribus facillimis,

Cic. Lael. 3, 11:

quid est judicium corrumpere, si hoc non est?

what is bribing the court, if this be not? id. Verr. 1, 10, 28:

quid ais? quid tibi nomen est?

Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 208.—

With gen. partit., what? i. e. what sort of? what kind of a? quid mulieris Uxorem habes? what sort of a woman have you for a wife? Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 21:

quid illuc est hominum secundum litus?

what is that knot of people? Plaut. Rud. 1, 2, 60:

quid caelati argenti, quid stragulae vestis, quid pictarum tabularum... apud illum putatis esse?

Cic. Rosc. Am. 46, 133; cf.

esp.: hoc enim, quis homo sit, ostendere est, non quid homo sit, dicere,

i. e. to point out an individual, not to define a class, Gell. 4, 1, 12.—

Esp. in phrase quid dico? what do I say? in correcting or strengthening the speaker's own expression:

Romae a. d. XIIII. Kal. volumus esse. Quid dico? Volumus? Immo vero cogimur,

Cic. Att. 4, 13, 1; id. Fam. 5, 15, 2; id. Mil. 28, 76; id. de Or. 2, 90, 365; id. Lig. 9, 26.—

Transf.

Quid? how? why? wherefore? quid? tu me hoc tibi mandasse existimas, ut? etc., Cic. Fam. 2, 8, 1:

quid hoc?

id. Tusc. 1, 11, 25:

quid? eundem nonne destituisti?

id. Phil. 2, 38, 99:

eloquere, quid venisti?

why? wherefore? Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 221:

sed quid ego argumentor? quid plura disputo?

Cic. Mil. 16, 44. —

In quid? wherefore? for what? Sen. Ben. 4, 13, 3. —

Quid, with particles:

quid, quod?

what shall be said to this, that? how is it that? and furthermore, moreover, Cic. Sen. 23, 83; id. Off. 3, 25, 94; id. Ac. 2, 29, 95 et saep.:

quid ita?

why so? id. N. D. 1, 35, 99: quid ni, also in one word, quidni? why not? (in rhet. questions, while cur non expects an answer); always with subj., Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 34; Cic. de Or. 2, 67, 73; Sen. Tranq. 9, 3; id. Ira, 1, 6, 1; cf.

separated: quid ego ni teneam?

Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 57; Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 28;

and pleonastically: quid ni non,

Sen. Ep. 52: quid si? how if? Caecin. ap. Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 4:

quid si illud addimus,

Cic. Lael. 14, 50:

quid tum?

what then? how then? id. Tusc. 2, 11, 26; Verg. A. 4, 543; id. E. 10, 38; Hor. S. 2, 3, 230:

quid ergo, ironically,

Caes. B. G. 7, 77; Cic. Fam. 9, 15, 14:

quid enim,

id. Fin. 2, 19, 62; Liv. 20, 9.—

In indirect discourse:

quis sim, ex eo quem ad te misi, cognosces,

Sall. C. 44, 5:

rogitat quis vir esset,

Liv. 1, 7, 9:

videbis, quid et quo modo,

Cic. Att. 11, 21, 1: quis quem, who... whom? who... the other? considera, quis quem fraudasse dicatur, who is said to have defrauded whom? id. Rosc. Com. 7, 21:

quos autem numeros cum quibus misceri oporteat, nunc dicendum est,

what... with what? id. Or. 58, 196:

notatum in sermone, quid quo modo caderet,

Quint. 1, 6, 16. — Quid with gen.:

exponam vobis breviter, quid hominis sit,

what sort of a man he is, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 54, § 134:

sciturum, quid ejus sit,

what there is in it, how much of it may be true, id. Att. 16, 4, 3.— Rarely for uter, which of two, whether:

incerti quae pars sequenda esset,

Liv. 21, 39, 6:

proelia de occupando ponte crebra erant, nec qui potirentur, satis discerni poterat,

id. 7, 9, 7:

ut dii legerent, qui nomen novae urbi daret,

id. 1, 6, 4 Weissenb. ad loc.; id. 1, 24, 3; 9, 45, 8; 10, 12, 5; cf.: validior per Germaniam exercitus, propior aput Pannoniam;

quos igitur anteferret?

Tac. A. 1, 47.

quis, quid, pron. indef.

As subst.

Alone, any one, any body, any thing; some one, somebody, something:

aperite, heus! Simoni me adesse, quis nunciate,

Plaut. Ps. 5, 1, 37:

simplicior quis, et est, etc.,

Hor. S. 1, 3, 63:

quantum quis damni professus erat,

Tac. A. 2, 26:

quanto quis clarior,

id. H. 3, 58:

injuriam cui facere,

Cic. Fin. 3, 21, 71.—

In connection with si, ne, nisi, cum:

si te in judicium quis adducat,

Cic. Phil. 2, 14, 35:

ne cui falso assentiamur,

id. Fin. 3, 21, 72:

si tecum agas quid,

id. Off. 1, 2, 4:

si quid in te peccavi ignosce,

id. Att. 3, 15, 4:

si quis quid de re publicā rumore acceperit,

Caes. B. G. 6, 20:

si quo usui esse posset,

Liv. 40, 26, 8:

ne quid nimis,

Ter. And. 1, 1, 34:

nisi quid existimas, etc.,

Cic. Fam. 13, 73, 2:

neve quis invitam cogeret esse suam,

Prop. 1, 3, 30:

cum quid,

Col. 4, 25.—

As adj.:

jam quis forsitan hostis Haesura in nostro tela gerit latere,

Tib. 1, 10, 13.

quīs, for quibus, v. quis and qui.

πλεονεκτ-έω, [tense] fut.

A

- ήσω Th.4.62

, etc. ( πλέον ἐκτήσεται shd. be read in Pl.La. 192e):—Prose Verb, have or claim more than one's due, mostly in bad sense, to be greedy, grasping, Hdt.8.112, X.Mem.2.6.21, Pl.Grg. 483c, etc.

2 also, gain or have some advantage, without any bad sense,

δυνάμει τινὶ π. Th.4.62

, cf. 86; opp. ἐλαττοῦσθαι, Arist.Rh. 1360a3;

πολὺ ἐπλεονέκτει ὁ Πελοπίδας παρὰ τῷ Πέρσῃ X. HG7.1.34

: abs., Arist.Rh. 1402b25, D.S.12.46;

π. ἀπὸ τῶν μὴ καθηκόντων Plb.6.56.2

: freq. with neut. Pron., π. ταῦτα, etc., Th.4.61, etc.

3 c. gen. rei, have or claim a larger share of than others,

τῶν ὠφελίμων Id.6.39

; τοῦ ἡλίου, τοῦ ψύχους, τῶν πόνων, X.Cyr.1.6.25, cf. Oec.7.26; δόξης, χάριτος, Arist.EN 1136b22, 1137a1.

II c. gen. pers., have or gain the advantage over,

τῶν ἐχθρῶν Pl.R. 362b

, cf. Hyp.Lyc.8, etc.;

παρά τινος X.Cyr.1.6.32

(v.l.);

παρ' ἀλλήλων Arist.Pol. 1292b19

; τινι in a thing, X.Cyr.4.3.21, etc.;

κατά τι Pl. Euthphr. 15a

;

περί τι Id.La. 183a

; also π. τῶν νόμων gain at the expense of the laws, Id.Lg. 691a; τῆς ὑμετέρας π. εὐηθείας take advantage of your simpleness, D.Prooem.24.

2 later c. acc. pers., get or have the advantage over, D.H.9.7, Plu.Marc.29, Luc.Am.27: usu. in bad sense, overreach, defraud,

πλεονεκτεῖν μηδένα Men.Mon. 259

, cf. 1 Ep.Thess.4.6, 2 Ep.Cor.7.2, D.Chr.17.8, D.C.52.37: in early writers only [voice] Pass. in this sense,

ὑπό τινων X.Mem.3.5.2

; πλεονεκτεῖσθαι χιλίαις δραχμαῖς to be defrauded in or of 1, 000 drachmae, D.41.25. In Th.1.77 πλεονεκτεῖσθαι is impers., to be an act of πλεονεξία.

3 [voice] Pass., to be surpassed, excelled, τινι Apollod.Poliorc.173.5.

χρεωκοπ-έω,

A cut down a debt, defraud one's creditors, Plu.2.829c, Str.8.3.29, Ph.1.345: metaph.,

πολλῶν θανάτων ὀφειλήματα D.S.38

/9.8

χ. τὸν λόγον Plu.2.764a

; withhold fraudulently, μέρος ἥμισυ ib. 968d; minimize,

τι τῆς διδασκαλίας S.E.M.6.6

; cut down, Vett.Val.137.13, al.:—[voice] Pass., to be cheated or defrauded, Plu.2.829c, Phalar.Ep.81.2; to be disappointed, Herm. ap. Stob.1.49.44. (It is uncertain whether χρεοκ- or χρεωκ- should be read: v. χρεοκ-.)

ἀδῐκέω, [dialect] Aeol. [suff] ἀδι-ήω Sapph.1.20, [dialect] Dor. [suff] ἀδι-ίω Tab.Heracl.1.138: [dialect] Ion. [tense] impf. ἠδίκεον or

A

- ευν Hdt.1.121

:—[voice] Pass., [tense] fut. in med. form

ἀδικήσομαι E.IA 1436

, Th.5.56, etc.; also

ἀδικηθήσομαι Apollod.1.9.23

, etc.: — to be ἄδικος, do wrong (defined by Arist.Rh. 1368b6 τὸ βλάπτειν ἑκόντα παρὰ τὸν νόμον, cf. ἀδίκημα)

, τῶν ἀδικησάντων τίσις ἔσσεται

those who have sinned,

h.Cer.367

; freq. in Hdt. and [dialect] Att.; τἀδικεῖν wrong-doing, S.Ant. 1059; τὸ μὴ ἀδικεῖν righteous dealing, A.Eu.85, 749:— in legal phrase, do wrong in the eye of the law, the particular case being added in part., as

Σωκράτης ἀ... ποιῶν.. καὶ διδάσκων Pl.Ap. 19b

, cf. X.Mem.1.1.1: c. acc. cogn., ἀδικίαν, ἀδικήματα, etc., Pl.R. 344c, 409a, cf. Arist.Rh. 1389b7; also

ἀ. οὐδὲν ἄξιον δεσμοῦ Hdt.3.145

; ἀ. πολλά, μεγάλα, etc., Pl.Smp. 188a, al.; οὐδέν, μηδὲν ἀ. ib., al.:—

ἀ. περὶ τὰ μυστήρια D.21.175

, cf. IG2.811c154; ἀ. εἰς πόλιν, κτῆμα, Lib. Or.15.39, 31.7:—in games or contests, play foul, Ar.Nu.25, Arist. EN 1123b32.

b in [tense] pres., to be in the wrong, εἰ μὴ ἀδικῶ γε if I am not mistaken, Pl.Chrm. 156a.

II trans. c. acc. pers., wrong, injure, Archil.Supp.2.13, Sapph.1.20, Epich.286, Hdt.1.112, etc.:— ruin, of a girl, Men.Georg.30: c. dupl. acc., wrong one in a thing, Ar. Pl. 460;

ἃ πολλοὺς ὑμῶν ἠδίκηκεν D.21.129

;

μείζον' ἢ ἐλάττονα ἀ. τινά 20.124

;

ἀ. ἀδικίαν περί τινας Pl.Lg. 854e

:—[voice] Pass., to be wronged, injured,

μὴ δῆτ' ἀδικηθῶ S.OC 174

;

ἀ. εἴς τι E.Med. 265

;

μέγιστα ἀ. Aeschin.3.84

;

οὔτ' ἀδικεῖ οὔτ' ἀδικεῖται Pl.Smp. 196b

, etc.; [tense] pres. ἀδικεῖται, -ούμενος used for the [tense] pf. ἠδίκηται, -ημένος (v. supr. 1), Antipho 4.4.9, Pl.R. 359a: c. acc., to be defrauded of, μισθὸν ἀδικίας v.l. in 2 Ep.Pet.2.13.

2 harm, injure,

ἀ. γῆν Th.2.71

, etc.;

ἵππον X.Eq.6.3

; esp. in Medical sense,

ἄνθρωπον Hp.Nat.Hom.9

;

νεφρούς Diph.Siph.

ap. Ath.2.62f;

τέμνειν καὶ θλᾶν καὶ ὁπωσοῦν ἄλλως ἀ. Gal. UP13.8

, cf. Archig. ap. Philum.Ven.14.

ἀπόμισθ-ος, ον,

A away from (i. e. without) pay, unpaid or underpaid, X.HG6.2.16;

ἄθλιοι ἀ. ξένοι D.4.46

; defrauded of pay, Lys. Fr.138S.

II paid off, discharged,

ἀ. γίγνεται παρὰ Τιμοθέου D.23.154

, cf. Aen.Tact.5.2 and 11.4;

λευκή με θρὶξ ἀ. ποιεῖ Com.Adesp. 226

.

ἐμπαίζω, [tense] fut.

A

- ξομαι LXXHb.1.10

: [tense] pf. ἐμπέπαιχα ib.Nu.22.29:— mock at, mock,

τινί Hdt.4.134

;

τινά PCair.Preis.3.10

(iv A.D.): abs., S.Ant. 799:—[voice] Pass.,

ψυχὴ ὑπό.. σωμάτων καὶ πραγμάτων ἐμπαιζομένη Ph.1.568

, cf. Luc.Trag.333.

2 euphem. in mal. part., LXXJd. 19.25.

3 [voice] Pass., to be deluded, Ev.Matt.2.16, AP10.56.2 (Pall.), Vett.Val.16.14; to be defrauded, of the revenues, Cod.Just.1.34.2.

II sport in or on,

ὡς νεβρὸς χλοεραῖς ἐ. λείμακος ἡδοναῖς E.Ba. 866

(lyr.); τοῖς χοροῖσιν ἐ. to sport in the dance, Ar.Th. 975;

τῷ γυμνασίῳ Luc.Lex.5

.

Cheat: P. and V. ἀπατᾶν, ἐξαπατᾶν, παράγειν, κλέπτειν, P. παρακρούεσθαι, Ar. and V. δολοῦν, V. φηλοῦν, παραπατᾶν, ἐκκλέπτειν.

Defraud of: P. and V. συλᾶν (τινά τι), ἀποσυλᾶν (τινά τι); see Deprive.

Be defrauded of: P. and V. σφάλλεσθαι (gen.), ἀποσφάλλεσθαι (gen.), ψεύδεσθαι (gen.).

defraud [dɪ'frɔ:d]

1 transitive verb

(the state) frauder; (company, person) escroquer, specialist term frustrer;

∎ to defraud sb of sth escroquer qch à qn, frustrer qn de qch;

∎ he defrauded the government of £15,000 in unemployment benefits il a frauduleusement perçu 15000 livres d'allocations chômage

2 intransitive verb

cozened, deceived, defrauded, fobbed, foxed, gulled, gypped, humbugged, jockeyed, kidded, rooked, swindled, tricked