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  • 21 discedo

    dis-cēdo, cessi, cessum, 3 ( perf. sync. discesti, Plaut. As. 2, 1, 3), v. n.
    I.
    (With the notion of dis predominating.)
    A.
    To part asunder, divide, separate (rare but class.; cf.: linquo, relinquo, desero, desum, destituo, deficio).
    1.
    Lit.:

    cum terra discessisset magnis quibusdam imbribus,

    Cic. Off. 3, 9:

    caelum,

    opens, id. Div. 1, 43, 97; 1, 44, 99, i. e. clears off, Verg. A. 9, 20 (this last is quoted in Sen. Q. N. 7, 20):

    sulcus vomere,

    Luc. 6, 382: VT SODALITATES DECVRIATIQVE DISCEDERENT, SC. ap. Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 5; cf.:

    cum discedere populum jussissent tribuni,

    Liv. 3, 11:

    populus ex contione,

    Sall. J. 34 fin.: armati in latitudinem, Sisenn. ap. Non. 99, 7:

    in duas partes,

    Sall. J. 13, 1:

    in partes,

    Tac. A. 1, 49; cf.:

    in manipulos,

    id. ib. 1, 34:

    fumus in auras,

    Lucr. 3, 436:

    ad semina rerum,

    id. 2, 833:

    palus multos discessit in amnes,

    Luc. 6, 360:

    citius paterer caput hoc discedere collo,

    Prop. 2, 6, 7.—
    2.
    Trop.:

    divisio in tres partes,

    Quint. 12, 10, 58:

    haec in duo genera,

    id. 3, 6, 86.—
    B.
    To part from one's connection with one, i. e. to leave, forsake, desert (rare but class.).—With a or ab: uxor a Dolabella discessit, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 6:

    ab amicis in re publica peccantibus,

    Cic. Lael. 12, 42:

    ab amicis,

    id. ib. 20, 75:

    a nobis,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 60, 3:

    milites in itinere ab eo discedunt,

    id. ib. 1, 12, 2:

    a Perseo,

    Liv. 43, 6.
    II.
    (With the notion of cedere predominating.) To depart from any place or person, to go away from, to leave (cf.: proficiscor, abeo; so most frequently in all periods and sorts of composition).
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.: constr. with ab, ex, or absol., rarely with de —With ab: cum discesti ab [p. 586] hero, atque abisti ad forum, Plaut. As. 2, 1, 3;

    so with abire,

    id. ib. 3, 3, 13; Cic. Att. 7, 2 fin.:

    quod legati eorum paulo ante a Caesare discesserant,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 12, 1:

    ab suis,

    id. ib. 5, 3, 6:

    ab exercitu,

    id. ib. 7, 9, 1; id. B. C. 1, 9, 3 et saep.:

    a senis latere numquam,

    Cic. Lael. 1, 1:

    a vallo,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 37, 3:

    ab loco,

    id. ib. 5, 34, 1:

    a litore,

    id. ib. 5, 8 fin. et saep.—With ex:

    non modo illum e Gallia non discessisse, sed ne a Mutina quidem recessisse,

    Cic. Phil. 8, 7, 21:

    ex contione,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 33, 2:

    e medio,

    Suet. Caes. 1:

    e patria,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 85 et saep.—With de:

    de foro,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 65, § 147; 2, 4, 22, § 49; id. Rosc. Am. 29, 79:

    de colloquio,

    Liv. 32, 40.—With abl. without a prep.:

    templo,

    Ov. M. 1, 381:

    finibus Ausoniae,

    id. Tr. 1, 3, 5:

    lecto,

    id. H. 1, 81:

    Tarracone,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 21, 5:

    Capua,

    Cic. Att. 7, 21.— Absol.:

    ille discessit, ego somno solutus sum,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 26 fin.;

    so,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 39, 3; id. B. C. 1, 22 fin.; Hor. S. 1, 9, 8 et saep.— Pass. impers.:

    ne longius ab agmine discedi pateretur,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 19, 3:

    ab concilio disceditur,

    id. ib. 7, 2 fin.:

    de colloquio discessum,

    Liv. 32, 40; Caes. B. C. 3, 87 fin.; Tac. A. 6, 44 fin. —
    b.
    Designating the term. ad quem, to go away to any place:

    in silvas,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 39, 2:

    ex fuga in civitates,

    id. ib. 7, 88 fin.:

    in castra,

    id. B. C. 1, 83, 3:

    in proximos colles,

    Sall. J. 54 fin.:

    in loca occulta,

    id. ib. 56, 3:

    ad urbem,

    Verg. A. 12, 184 et saep.:

    Capreas,

    Tac. A. 6, 20:

    ex castris domum,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 7, 5; cf.

    simply domum,

    id. B. C. 1, 13, 3; 3, 87, 3:

    domos suas,

    Nep. Them. 4, 2 al.:

    cubitum,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 10.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    In milit. lang., to march off, march away, decamp:

    discessit a Brundisio obsessionemque nostrorum omisit,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 24 fin.:

    ab Gergovia,

    id. B. G. 7, 43 fin.:

    a mari Dyrrhachioque,

    id. B. C. 3, 44, 1:

    ab Zama,

    Sall. J. 61 al.:

    ex ea parte vici,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 2, 1:

    ex hibernis,

    id. ib. 5, 28, 3:

    ex eo loco,

    id. B. C. 3, 30, 7; cf.:

    ex iis locis cum classe,

    id. ib. 3, 101 fin.:

    Tarracone,

    id. ib. 2, 21, 5 et saep.:

    dispersi ac dissipati discedunt,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 58, 3; so absol., id. ib. 5, 53 fin.; 6, 33, 4 et saep.;

    so milit.: discedere ab signis,

    to quit the standard, leave the order of battle, Caes. B. G. 5, 16, 1; id. B. C. 1, 44, 4; Liv. 25, 20:

    qui discedere et abire cœptabant,

    i. e. to break ranks and go away, Suet. Oth. 11; cf.: ab ordinibus signisque Front. Strat. 1, 5, 3:

    ab armis,

    to lay down one's arms, Caes. B. G. 5, 41, 8; id. B. C. 1, 9, 5; Sall. C. 34, 1; Cic. Phil. 8, 11, 33; Liv. 9, 14 al.—
    b.
    Also in milit. lang., to get away, come away, come off in any manner from the battle (victorious, conquered, wounded, etc.); and sometimes to be translated simply to become, to be, etc.:

    superiores,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 47, 1; so,

    superior,

    Sall. C. 39, 4:

    victor,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 47, 6; cf.:

    victor ab hoste,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 37:

    victus,

    to be conquered, Sall. C. 49, 2:

    graviter vulneratus,

    id. ib. 61, 7 et saep.:

    aequo proelio,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 112, 7; cf.:

    aequa manu,

    Sall. C. 39, 4:

    aequo Marte cum Volscis,

    Liv. 2, 40:

    sine detrimento,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 46, 6 et saep.— Pass. impers.:

    a proelio disceditur,

    Just. 6, 7, 12.—
    (β).
    Transf. beyond the milit. sphere (freq. into the judicial sphere, on account of its analogy to the former):

    ut spoliis Sexti Roscii hoc judicio ornati auctique discedant,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 3 fin.:

    superiorem,

    id. Caecin. 1, 2; so,

    liberatus,

    Nep. Phoc. 2, 3:

    omnium judicio probatus,

    Cic. Brut. 64, 229:

    impunita (tanta injuria),

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 30 et saep.:

    discessisses non male,

    Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 70; cf.:

    pulchre et probe et praeter spem,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 8, 58:

    aut cum summa gloria aut sine molestia,

    Cic. Att. 2, 21 fin.; cf.:

    a judicio capitis maximā gloriā,

    Nep. Epam. 8 fin.:

    ita tum discedo ab illo, ut qui se filiam Neget daturum,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 121; cf.:

    si possum discedere, ne causa optima in senatu pereat,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 16 fin.
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., to depart, deviate, swerve from; to leave, forsake, give up:

    nihil a statu naturae, nihil a dignitate sapientis,

    Cic. Off. 1, 20, 67:

    a fide justitiaque,

    id. ib. 3, 20, 79:

    longe ab consuetudine mea et cautione ac diligentia,

    id. Font. 1, 2:

    a constantia atque a mente, atque a se ipse,

    id. Div. 2, 55, 114; cf.:

    a se,

    id. Brut. 79, 273; id. Fin. 5, 11, 33; 4, 5, 41; id. Tusc. 4, 6, 11: a recta conscientia, Att. ap. Cic. Att. 13, 20:

    a sua sententia,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 2, 5: ab officio, id. B. G. 1, 40, 3:

    ab oppugnatione castrorum,

    id. B. C. 2, 31, 3 et saep.:

    a judiciisque causisque,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 33, 144:

    a litteris,

    id. Fam. 9, 26:

    ab illa acerrima contentione,

    id. Or. 31:

    ab illa cavillatione,

    Quint. 12, 2, 14:

    a suscepta semel persuasione,

    id. 12, 2, 26 et saep.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    Pregn., to pass away, to vanish, to cease (very rarely):

    modo audivi, quartanam a te discessisse,

    had left you, Cic. Att. 8, 6:

    ex animo memoria alicujus,

    id. Rep. 6, 9: hostibus spes potiundi oppidi discessit (opp. studium propugnandi accessit), Caes. B. G. 2, 7, 2:

    ubi hae sollicitudines discessere,

    Liv. 4, 52 fin. —
    b.
    In alicujus sententiam, in polit. lang., to pass or go over to another's opinion, Sall. C. 55, 1; Liv. 3, 41; 28, 45; cf.

    the opp., in alia omnia,

    Cic. Fam. 10, 12, 3 (v. alius). In like manner:

    decurritur ad illud extremum atque ultimum SC., quo nisi paene in ipso urbis incendio... numquam ante discessum est,

    which had never before been resorted to, Caes. B. C. 1, 5, 3;

    so perh.: ex oratione Caesaris... hanc in opinionem discessi, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 6, 14 fin. —
    c.
    Ab aliquo, in Cicero's letters in the sense of to leave out of consideration, i. e. to except:

    cum a vobis meae salutis auctoribus discesserim, neminem esse, cujus officiis me tam esse devinctum confitear,

    if I except you, you excepted, Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 18:

    ut cum ab illo discesserint, me habeant proximum,

    id. ib. 6, 12, 2:

    amoris erga me, cum a fraterno amore domesticoque discessi, tibi primas defero,

    id. Att. 1, 17, 5.
    ► Once in the part.
    perf.: custodibus discessis, Cael. ap. Prisc. p. 869 P.

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  • 22 ab-eō

        ab-eō iī, itūrus, īre    (abin' for abisne, T.), to go from, go away, go off, go forth, go, depart: ab urbe: ex eorum agris: ex conspectu, out of sight, Cs.: mater abit templo, O.: abire fugā, to flee, V.: in angulum aliquo, T.: unde abii, V.: exsulatum Tusculum abiit, L.: si periturus abis, to your death, V.: sublimis abiit, ascended, L.: telo extracto praeceps in volnus abiit, collapsed, L.: quo tantum mihi dexter abis? whither so far to the right? V.: nemo non donatus abibit, without a gift, V.: abeas parvis aequus alumnis, show yourself favorable as you go, H.: quae dederat abeuntibus, V.: sub iugum abire, L.: abi, nuntia Romanis, etc., L.; of things: cornus sub altum pectus abit, penetrates deeply, V.: sol... abeunte curru, as his chariot departs, H. — In partic., to pass away, disappear, vanish, cease, die: a vitā: illuc quo priores abierunt, Ph.; of time, to pass away, elapse, expire: abiit illud tempus: tota abit hora, H.; of other things: abeunt pallorque situsque, pass away, O.: inopia praeceps abierat, S.: in aera sucus corporis, O.— Of change, to pass over, be transferred: abeunt illuc omnia, unde orta sunt, return: in avi mores atque instituta, i. e. restore, L.; hence, to be changed, be transformed, be metamorphosed (poet.): in villos abeunt vestes, in crura lacerti, O.: comae in silvas abeunt, O. — Fig., to depart from, leave off, turn aside: ut ab iure non abeat: ne longius abeam, wander from the point: ad istas ineptias, have recourse to: illuc, unde abii, redeo, set out, H. —To retire from an office: cum magistratu abisset: abiens magistratu, L.—Of a consequence or result, to turn out, come off (of persons): ab iudicio turpissime victus: neutra acies laeta ex eo certamine abiit, L.: impune, Ph.: ne in ora hominum pro ludibrio abiret, i. e. lest he should be made ridiculous, L.: ne inrito incepto abiretur, L. —To turn out, end, terminate (of things): mirabar hoc si sic abiret, T.—To get off, escape: quem ad modum illinc abieris, vel potius paene non abieris, scimus, how you came off thence, or rather came near not getting off.—In auctions, not to be knocked down (to one): ne res abiret ab Apronio, i. e. that he may purchase.—To be postponed: in diem, T.— The imper. abi is often a simple exclamation or address, friendly or reproachful: abi, virum te iudico, go to, I pronounce you a man, T.: Non es avarus: abi; quid, etc., well, H.: abi, nescis inescare homines, begone, T.; in imprecations: abin hinc in malam rem? (i. e. abisne?), will you go and be hanged? T.: in malam pestem.

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  • 23 dē-cēdō

        dē-cēdō cessī    （inf. dēcēsse, T.), cessus, ere, to go away, depart, withdraw, retire: de alterā parte (agri), Cs.: de praesidio: ex Galliā Romam: e pastu decedere campis, V.: Africā, S.: praesidio, L.: naves suo cursu, i. e. went out of their course, Cs.—To retire, withdraw, retreat, fall back, abandon a position: nisi decedat atque exercitum deducat, Cs.: inde, Cs.: Italiā. — Of a provincial magistrate, to retire, surrender (office): de provinciā decessit: ex Syriā: provinciā: te decessurum fuisse: Romam, S.: Romam ad triumphum, L.—To give place, make way, retire, yield: servo in viā Decesse populum, T.: serae nocti, i. e. at the approach of, V.: calori, to escape from, V.: canibus de viā, avoid: his omnes decedunt, avoid, Cs. —Fig., to depart, disappear, die: de vitā: ex ingratorum hominum conspectu morte, N.: cum pater familiae decessit, Cs.: in paupertate, N.— To depart, go off, abate, subside, cease: febres, N.: nuntiatum est aestum decedere, L.: De summā nihil decedet, be wanting, T.: de causā periculi nihil: quaestioni materia decessit, L.: Decedet iam ira haec, T.: neque Decedit aeratā triremi cura, H.: postquam invidia decesserat, S.—Poet.: sol decedens, setting, V.: lux, tarde decedere visa, O.: decedentia Tempora, passing seasons, H.—To depart from, give up, resign, forego, yield, swerve: de suis bonis: de meo iure: de sententiā: de foro, to retire from public life, N.: de scenā: de officio decessum, L.: iure suo, L.: poema si paulum summo decessit, has fallen short of, H.: cum (senatus) nihil a decretis decesserit.—To depart, deviate: de viā, i. e. from right: instituto suo, L.: fide, L.— To give way, yield: decede peritis, be guided by, H.: ubi non Hymetto Mella decedunt, are not inferior, H.

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  • 24 abeo

    ăb-ĕo, ĭvi or ii, ītum, īre, v. n. (abin= abisne, Plaut. and Ter.; abiit, dissyl., v. Herm. Doctr. Metr. p. 153), to go from a place, to go away, depart.
    I.
    Lit..
    A.
    In gen., constr. with ab, ex, the simple abl., the acc. with in, the local adv. hinc, and absol.:

    abeo ab illo,

    Plaut. Cure. 2, 3, 70:

    abi in malam rem maxumam a me,

    id. Ep. 1, 1, 72 (v. infra); so id. Bacch. 4, 9, 107:

    abin e conspectu meo?

    id. Am. 1, 3, 20 (but also abin ab oculis? id. Trin. 4, 2, 140: id. Truc. 2, 5, 24):

    ablturos agro Argivos,

    id. Am. 1, 1, 53:

    abire in aliquas terras,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 8, 20:

    insanus, qui hinc abiit modo,

    Plaut. Merc. 2, 2, 61:

    abi prae, jam ego sequar,

    go on, I will soon follow, id. Am. 1, 3, 45. —With supine:

    abiit exsulatum,

    into exile, Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 6; Liv. 2, 15 fin.; cf.:

    abi deambulatum,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 26. — Absol.:

    (Catilina) abiit, excessit, evasit, erupit,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 1, 1:

    praetor de sellā surrexit atque abiit,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 65 fin.:

    quae dederat abeuntibus,

    Verg. A. 1, 196 al.:

    sub jugum abire,

    Liv. 3, 2, 8 fin. — With inf.:

    abi quaerere,

    Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 26. —Of things:

    cornus sub altum pectus abit,

    penetrates deeply, Verg. A. 9, 700.
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To pass away, so that no trace remains; to disappear, vanish, cease.
    a.
    Of man, to die:

    qui nune abierunt hinc in communem locum (i.e. in Orcum),

    Plaut. Cas. prol. 19; cf.:

    ea mortem obiit, e medio abiit,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 9, 30; so also Cic.: abiit e vitā, Tusc. 1, 30, 74 al. —
    b.
    Of time, to pass away, elapse:

    dum haec abiit hora,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 50:

    menses,

    id. Ad. 4, 5, 57:

    annus,

    Cic. Sest. 33, 72:

    abit dies,

    Cat. 61, 195:

    tota abit hora,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 14. —
    c.
    Of other things:

    per inane profundum,

    Lucr. 1, 1108:

    nausea jam plane abiit?

    Cic. Att. 14, 10, 2; so id. Fam. 9, 20; Ov. M. 7, 290 al.
    2.
    To be changed from one's own ways or nature into something else, to be transformed, metamorphosed; always constr. with in (chiefly poet., esp. in Ov. M., as a constant expression for metamorphosis): terra abit in nimbos imbremque, Lucil. ap. Varr. L. L. 5, § 24 Mūll.:

    in corpus corpore toto,

    to pass with their whole body into another, Lucr. 4, 1111:

    aut abit in somnum,

    is, as it were, wholly dissolved in sleep, is all sleep, id. 3, 1066: E in V abiit. Varr. L. L. 5, § 91 Mūll.:

    in villos abeunt vestes, in crura lacerti,

    Ov. M. 1, 236; id. ib. 2, 674:

    jam barba comaeque in silvas abeunt,

    id. ib. 4, 657; 4, 396; so id. ib. 3, 398; 8,555; 14, 499;

    14, 551 al.: in vanum abibunt monentium verba,

    will dissolce into nothing, Sen. Ep. 94 med.;

    hence, in avi mores regem abiturum,

    would adopt the ways of, Liv. 1, 32.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to depart from, to leave off, to turn aside:

    ut ab jure non abeat,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 44, § 114; so,

    ab emptione,

    Dig. 2, 14, 7, § 6; 18, 2, 14, § 2 sq.:

    a venditione,

    ib. 18, 5, 1: sed abeo a sensibus, leave, i. e. speak no more of, Cic. Ac. 2, 28, 9; so often with longe: non longe abieris, you need not go far to seek for examples, id. Fam. 7, 19; cf.:

    ne longius abeam,

    id. Rosc. Am. 16, 47; id. Caec. 33, 95 al.:

    quid ad istas ineptias abis?

    why do you have recourse to —? id. Rosc. Am. 16, 47:

    abit causa in laudes Cn. Pompeii,

    Quint. 9, 2, 55:

    illuc, unde abii, redeo,

    I set out, Hor. S. 1, 1, 108:

    pretium retro abiit,

    has fallen, Plin. Ep. 3, 19, 7.
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    With abl., to retire from an office or occupation:

    abiens magistratu,

    Cic. Pis. 3, 6; id. Fam. 5, 2, 7: Liv. 2, 27 fin.; 3, 38 fin. al.; so,

    abire consulatu,

    Cic. Att. 1, 16, 5; cf.

    flaminio,

    Liv. 26, 23 fin.:

    sacerdotio,

    Gell. 6, 7, 4:

    honore,

    Suet. Aug. 26:

    tutelā,

    Dig. 26, 4, 3, § 8; cf.:

    tutelā vel curā,

    ib. 26, 10, 3, § 18 al.
    2.
    Of the consequence or result of an action, to turn out, end, terminate:

    mirabar hoc si sic abiret,

    Ter. And. 1, 2, 4: cf.:

    non posse ista sic abire,

    Cic. Att. 14, 1; so id. Fin. 5, 3, 7; Cat. 14, 16 al.
    3.
    In auctions, t. t., not to be knocked down to one:

    si res abiret ab eo mancipe,

    should not fall to him, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 54; cf.:

    ne res abiret ab eo,

    that he may purchase it, id. 2, 3, 64; so Dig. 18, 2, 1; 50, 17, 205.
    4.
    The imper. abi is often a simple exclamation or address, either with a friendly or reproachful signif.
    a.
    Abi, Indis me, credo, Begone, you are fooling me! Plaut. Most. 5, 1, 32; so Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 25; cf. Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 205. —
    b.
    Begone! be off! abi modo, Plaut. Poen. 1, 3, 20:

    abi, nescis inescare homines,

    Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 12;

    bence in the malediction, abi in malam rem!

    go be hanged! Plaut. Pers. 2, 4, 17:

    abin hine in malam crucem?

    id. Most. 3, 2, 163 (ef. Cic.: quin tu abis in malam pestem malumque cruciatum? Phil. 13, 21); v. crux and cruciatus.

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  • 25 abstineo

    abs-tĭnĕo, ŭi, tentum, 2, v. a and n. [teneo], to keep off or away, to hold back, to hold at a distance. In the comic writers and Cic. this verb is in most cases purely active, hence constr. with aliquem (or se) re or ab re; the neuter signif. first became prevalent in the Aug. per. = se abstinere.
    I.
    Act.:

    dum ted abstineas nuptā, viduā, virgine, etc.,

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 37:

    urbanis rebus te,

    id. Cas. 1, 1, 13; id. Men. 5, 6, 20; Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 132: manus a muliere, Lucil. ap. Non. 325, 32; cf.:

    manus abstineant,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 11:

    amor abstinendust (apstandust, R.),

    id. ib. 2, 1, 30:

    me ostreis et muraenis facile abstinebam,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 26:

    ab alienis mentes, oculos, manus, de Or. 1, 43: manus animosque ab hoc scelere,

    id. Verr. 1, 12 fin.:

    se nullo dedecore,

    id. Fin. 3, 11, 38:

    se cibo,

    Caes. B. C. 8, 44:

    ne ab obsidibus quidem iram belli hostis abstinuit,

    Liv. 2, 16:

    aliquos ab legatis violandis,

    id. 2, 22:

    se armis,

    id. 8, 2 al. —Hence:

    manum a se,

    to abstain from suicide, Cic. Tusc. 4, 37 al.
    II.
    Neutr.: abstinere, to abstain from a thing; constr. with abl., ab, inf., quin or quominus, the gen., or absol.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    haud abstinent culpā,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 18 Ritschl:

    injuriā,

    Cic. Off. 3, 17, 72:

    fabā (Pythagorei),

    id. Div. 2, 58, 119:

    proelio,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 22, 3:

    pugnā,

    Liv. 2, 45, 8:

    senatorio ambitu,

    Tac. A. 4, 2:

    manibus,

    id. Hist. 2, 44:

    auribus principis,

    to spare them, id. Ann. 13, 14:

    sermone Graeco,

    Suet. Tib. 71:

    publico abstinuit,

    did not go out, id. Claud. 36 al. — Impers.:

    ne a me quidem abstinuit,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 43, 171:

    ut seditionibus abstineretur,

    Liv. 3, 10, 7; so id. 5, 50, 7.—
    (β).
    With ab:

    ut ne a mulieribus quidem atque infantibus abstinerent,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 47, 5.—
    (γ).
    With inf.:

    dum mi abstineant invidere,

    if they only cease to envy me, Plaut. Curc. 1, 3, 2; so Suet. Tib. 23.—
    (δ).
    With quin or quominus:

    aegre abstinent, quin castra oppugnent,

    Liv. 2, 45, 10: ut ne clarissimi quidem viri abstinuerint, quominus et ipsi aliquid de eā scriberent, Suet. Gram. 3.—( * e) With the gen. (in Greek construction like the Greek apechesthai tinos):

    abstineto irarum calidaeque rixae,

    Hor. C. 3, 27, 69 (cf. infra, abstinens).—
    (ζ).
    Absol.:

    te scio facile abstinere posse,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 5, 19:

    non tamen abstinuit,

    Verg. A. 2, 534.—Esp. in med., to abstain from food:

    abstinere debet aeger,

    Cels. 2, 12, 2.—Hence, abstĭnens, entis, P. a., abstaining from (that which is unlawful), abstinent, temperate; constr absol. with abl., or poet. with gen.:

    esse abstinentem, continere omnes cupiditates praeclarum est,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 11:

    praetorem decet non solum manus, sed etiam oculos abstinentes habere,

    id. Off. 1, 40, 144:

    impubi aut certe abstinentissime rebus venereis,

    Col. 12, 4, 3:

    animus abstinens pecuniae,

    Hor. C. 4, 9, 37; so,

    alieni abstinentissimus,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 8, 5; and:

    somni et vini sit abstinentissimus,

    Col. 11, 1, 3.— Comp., Auson. Grat. Act. 28.— Sup., Col. and Plin. l. l.— Adv.: abstĭnenter, unselfishly, Cic. Sest. 16, 37.— Comp., Augustin. Mor. Manich. 2, 13.

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  • 26 dis-cēdō

        dis-cēdō cessī, cessus, ere,    to go apart, part asunder, divide, separate, disperse, scatter: ex hac fugā auxilia discesserunt, Cs.: lignationis causā in silvas, Cs.: ut sodalitates decuriatique discederent: cum discedere populum iussissent tribuni, L.: in duas partīs, S.: cum terra discessisset: caelum, opens: scaena ut versis discedat frontibus, open, V.—To go away, depart, leave: petebat ut discedere liceret, Cs.: misere discedere quaerens, H.: ab exercitu, Cs.: a senis latere: e Galliā: ex contione, Cs.: de foro: templo, O.: longius ab agmine discedi, Cs.: de colloquio discessum, L.: in loca occulta, S.: ad urbem, V.: ex castris domum, Cs.: domos suas, N.—Of troops, to march off, march away, decamp: discessit a Brundisio, Cs.: ex hibernis, Cs.: Tarracone, Cs.: ab signis, to leave the standard, Cs.: exercitus ab signis discessit, disbanded, L.: ab armis, to lay down their arms, Cs.: in itinere ab eo, desert, Cs. — From a battle, to get away, come away, come off, be left, remain: se superiores discessisse existimare, Cs.: victor discessit ab hoste, H.: victus, S.: graviter volneratus, S.: ut inanes discederent: aequā manu, S.: aequo Marte, L.: sine detrimento, Cs. —From a trial or struggle, to come off, get off, be left, remain: ut spoliis ex hoc iudicio ornati discedant: se superiorem discessurum: liberatus, N.: si istius haec iniuria inpunita discesserit: pulchre, T.: turpissime: a iudicio capitis maximā gloriā, N.: Discedo Alcaeus puncto illius, he votes me an Alcaeus, H.—Fig., to depart, deviate, swerve from, leave, forsake, give up, abandon: nihil a statu naturae: a fide: a suā sententiā, Cs.: ab amicis in magnā re peccantibus.—To pass away, vanish, cease: audivi quartanam a te discessisse: ex animo illius memoria: hostibus spes potiundi oppidi discessit, Cs.: ubi hae sollicitudines discessere, L.—In the phrase, in sententiam discedere, to adopt a view, pass over to a party, vote for a measure: senatus in Catonis sententiam discessit, S.: senatus in alia omnia discessit: in hanc sententiam ut discederetur, L.: illud SC, quo numquam ante discessum est, Cs.—To leave in thought, depart: cum a vobis discesserim, i. e. except you: ut cum ab illo discesserint, me habeant proximum.

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  • 27 ab-sistō

        ab-sistō stitī, —, ere,    to withdraw from, depart, go away: toto luco, V.: limine, V.: ab signis legionibusque, Cs.: ab ore scintillae absistunt, burst forth, V.—Fig., to desist, cease, leave off: ne absiste, do not give up, V.: modo vos absistite, do not interfere, O.: si non absisteretur bello, unless an end were put to the war, L.: bello, H.: nec... continuando abstitit magistratu, L.: ferro, from battle, V.: benefacere, L.: moveri, V.

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  • 28 absisto

    absistere, absistiti, - V INTRANS
    withdraw from; desist, cease; leave off; depart, go away from; stand back

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  • 29 apsisto

    apsistere, apsistiti, - V INTRANS
    withdraw from; desist, cease; leave off; depart, go away from; stand back

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  • 30 desisto

    dē-sisto, stĭti, stĭtum, 3 ( perf. destitĕrunt, Lucr. 4, 975), v. a. and n. (for syn. v. desino init.).
    I.
    Act., to set down: in scopulo puellam, Ap. M. 4, p. 157 (Anthol. Lat. 3, 174, 1).—
    II. A.
    To stand off from a thing, to stand apart:

    quid tu tristis es? quid illa autem abs te irata destitit?

    Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 59.—
    B.
    Hence, of an action, to leave off, cease, give over, desist from (freq. and class.).—Constr. with de, ab, or simple abl., the dat., the inf., quin, and absol. (in class. prose most freq. with the simple abl., or with the inf.):

    verbo de sententia destitisti,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 12, 28:

    de illa mente,

    id. Fam. 5, 2, 8:

    de petitione,

    Liv. 37, 58, 1:

    de diutina contentione,

    Nep. Timoth. 2:

    a defensione,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 12, 4; Liv. 38, 28, 9:

    ab oppugnatione,

    Sall. J. 25 fin.:

    ab operibus suis,

    Vulg. Sirach, 16, 27:

    hoc conatu,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 8 fin.:

    conatu,

    id. B. C. 3, 26, 3:

    oppugnatione,

    id. B. G. 6, 39, 4; id. B. C. 2, 13:

    consilio,

    id. B. G. 7, 26 fin.:

    negotio,

    id. ib. 1, 45:

    itinere,

    id. ib. 5, 11:

    fuga,

    id. ib. 4, 12, 2 (with fugere, id. ib. 1, 53, v. the foll.):

    sententia,

    id. ib. 6, 4, 2; Cic. Off. 3, 3 fin.:

    causa,

    id. ib. 3, 31, 112:

    impio bello,

    Liv. 7, 40:

    incepto,

    id. 7, 5, 6; 25, 2, 7; Verg. A. 1, 37.—With dat., poet.:

    pugnae,

    id. ib. 10, 441:

    labori,

    Stat. Th. 5, 273.—With inf.:

    regem flagitare,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 12:

    de isdem scribere,

    id. Fin. 1, 2, 6 fin.:

    locupletare cives,

    id. ib. 2, 9:

    causas agere,

    id. Brut. 91, 314:

    mortem timere,

    id. Tusc. 1, 49, 117:

    pecuniam polliceri,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 2:

    Inachia furere,

    Hor. Epod. 11, 5:

    persequi aliquem,

    Vulg. 1 Reg. 23, 28 et saep.—With quin:

    neque, eam quin inveniam, desistam,

    Plaut. Rud. 1, 4, 9; Vatin. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 10.— Absol.: desiste;

    recte ego rem meam sapio,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 5, 81; Lucr. 5, 825; Caes. B. G. 2, 11 fin.; Hor. S. 1, 3, 3 et saep.:

    ter in primo destitit ore sonus,

    stuck in my throat, Ov. H. 4, 8; cf. id. F. 2, 823:

    desistente auctumno,

    i. e. coming to a close, Varr. R. R. 2, 3, 8.

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  • 31 eludo

    ē-lūdo, si, sum, 3, v. n. and a. *
    I.
    Neutr., to finish play, i. e. cease to sport or roll:

    ipsum autem mare sic terram appetens litoribus eludit, ut, etc.,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 100 (Bait. cludit):

    solebat Aquilius litus ita definire, qua fluctus eluderet,

    id. Top. 7, 31 (al. alluderet); cf. Quint. 5, 14, 34: eludere proprie gladiatorum est cum vicerint, et eludere est finem ludo imponere, Don. ad Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 10.—
    II.
    Act.
    A.
    To win from one at play (very rare).—Constr. aliquem or aliquem aliquid:

    anulus, Quem parasitus hic te elusit,

    Plaut. Curc. 5, 2, 31; cf.:

    elusi militem in alea,

    id. ib. 11.— Poet., with dat.:

    tibi victrices... Eludet palmas una puella tuas,

    will snatch away from you, Prop. 4 (5), 1, 140.—Far more freq. and class. (esp. in the transf. sense),
    B.
    A gladiator's t. t., to elude or parry an enemy's blow:

    callidus emissas eludere simius hastas,

    Mart. 14, 202:

    caestus cito motu,

    Manil. 5, 163; cf. absol.:

    quasi rudibus ejus eludit oratio,

    Cic. Opt. Gen. 6, 17. — Poet.:

    vulnera,

    to make in vain, Ov. M. 12, 104.—
    2.
    Transf., to delude, deceive, cheat, frustrate.
    a.
    In gen.:

    aliquem,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 109; Ter. Ph. 5, 6, 45; Cic. Div. in Caecil. 14; id. Sest. 43 fin.; * Caes. B. C. 1, 58, 1; Liv. 22, 18; 36, 45; 44, 36; Verg. A. 11, 695; Hor. S. 1, 10, 41; id. Ep. 1, 17, 18; Tib. 2, 1, 19 et saep.; cf. absol., Cic. Pis. 33, 82:

    manus scrutantium,

    Petr. 97, 4:

    bellum quiete, quietem bello,

    Liv. 2, 48; cf.

    pugnam,

    id. 27, 18:

    bellum metu,

    Tac. A. 2, 52:

    fidem miraculis,

    Liv. 26, 19:

    ultionem praevaricando,

    Tac. A. 14, 41:

    indicia seditionis,

    i. e. to invalidate, id. H. 1, 26 et saep.—
    b.
    In partic., with the accessory notion of mockery, to mock, jeer, banter, make sport of:

    et vos ab illo irridemini et ipsi illum vicissim eluditis,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 39, 123:

    aliquem,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 7 fin.; 14; Liv. 7, 13; Tac. A. 6, 46; 16, 28 et saep.; cf. absol.:

    eludet, ubi te victum senserit,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 10; Cic. Cat. 1, 1, 1; Liv. 1, 48; 2, 45; Tac. A. 2, 79 et saep.:

    gloriam alicujus (opp. extollere suam),

    Liv. 28, 44 fin.:

    aliquid,

    id. 1, 36; 6, 41; 9, 2 et saep.

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  • 32 relinquo

    rĕ-linquo, līqui, lictum, 3, v. a.
    I.
    (With the idea of the re predominating.) To leave behind (cf. desero, omitto).
    A.
    In gen., to leave behind by removing one's self; to leave, move away from; to leave, abandon (a person or thing).
    1.
    Lit.:

    puerum apud matrem domi,

    Plaut. Men. prol. 28:

    ipse abiit foras, me reliquit pro atriensi in sedibus,

    id. Poen. 5, 5, 4:

    me filiis Relinquont quasi magistrum,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 22:

    dicerent non me plane de provinciā decessisse, quoniam alterum me reliquissem,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 15, 4:

    C. Fabium legatum cum legionibus II. castris praesidio relinquit,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 40:

    cum me servum in servitute pro te hic reliqueris,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 75; cf. id. ib. 5, 1, 18:

    fratrem, sc. in provinciā,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 15, 4:

    post tergum hostem relinquere,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 22; cf. id. ib. 7, 11:

    ille omnibus precibus petere contendit, ut in Galliā relinqueretur,

    might be left behind, id. ib. 5, 6:

    greges pecorum... sub opacā valle reliquit,

    Ov. M. 11, 277 et saep.:

    ea causa miles hic reliquit symbolum,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 53:

    hic exemplum reliquit ejus,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 56:

    (Hecuba) Hectoris in tumulo canum de vertice crinem... relinquit,

    leaves behind, Ov. M. 13, 428:

    (cacumina silvae) limum tenent in fronde relictum,

    left behind, remaining, id. ib. 1, 347.— To leave behind one's self by moving away:

    longius delatus aestu, sub sinistrā Britanniam relictam conspexit,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 8:

    jamque hos, jamque illos, populo mirante, relinquit,

    Sil. 16, 503; cf. in pass., to remain or be left behind, Lucr. 5, 626.—
    2.
    Trop.: hanc eram ipsam excusationem relicturus ad Caesarem, was about to leave behind me just this excuse (for my departure), Cic. Att. 9, 6, 1:

    aculeos in animis,

    id. Brut. 9, 38:

    quod coeptum est dici, relinquitur in cogitatione audientium,

    Auct. Her. 4, 30, 41:

    aetate relictā,

    Ov. M. 7, 170:

    repetat relicta,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 97.—

    Of rank or merit: (Homerus) omnes sine dubio et in omni genere eloquentiae procul a se reliquit,

    Quint. 10, 1, 51.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1. a.
    Lit.:

    ea mortua est: reliquit filiam adulescentulam,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 41:

    cum pauper cum duobus fratribus relictus essem,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 2; cf.:

    pauper jam a majoribus relictus,

    Nep. Epam. 2, 1:

    agri reliquit ei non magnum modum,

    Plaut. Aul. prol. 13:

    heredem testamento reliquit hunc P. Quintium,

    Cic. Quint. 4, 15:

    cum ei testamento sestertiūm milies relinquatur,

    id. Off. 3, 24, 93:

    non, si qui argentum omne legavit, videri potest signatam quoque pecuniam reliquisse,

    Quint. 5, 11, 33:

    qui mihi reliquit haec quae habeo omnia,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 40:

    cedo, quid reliquit Phania,

    id. Hec. 3, 5, 8 and 13:

    fundos decem et tres reliquit,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 7, 20:

    aliquantum aeris alieni,

    id. Quint. 4, 15:

    servus aut donatus aut testamento relictus,

    Quint. 5, 10, 67:

    alicui arva, greges, armenta,

    Ov. M. 3, 585:

    se testamento liberum relictum,

    Dig. 21, 1, 17, § 16.—
    b.
    Trop., to leave, leave behind one:

    consiliorum ac virtutum nostrarum effigiem,

    Cic. Arch. 12, 30:

    qui sic sunt, haud multum heredem juvant, Sibi vero hanc laudem relinquont: vixit, dum vixit, bene,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 11:

    rem publicam nobis,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 46, 70; cf.:

    statum civitatis,

    id. ib. 1, 21, 34; id. Par. 1, 2, 10:

    opus alicui,

    id. Rep. 1, 22, 35: memoriam [p. 1558] aut brevem aut nullam, id. Off. 2, 16, 55:

    monumentum audaciae suae aeternum,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 49, § 129:

    quae scripta nobis summi ex Graeciā sapientissimique homines reliquerunt,

    id. Rep. 1, 22, 35:

    scriptum in Originibus,

    id. Brut. 19, 75:

    scripta posteris,

    Quint. 1, praef. 1:

    in scriptis relictum,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 46, 194:

    orationes reliquit et annales,

    id. Brut. 27, 106:

    duo tantum volumina,

    Suet. Gram. 7:

    librum de suis rebus imperfectum,

    id. ib. 12; cf.:

    si non omnia vates Ficta reliquerunt,

    Ov. M. 13, 734:

    pater, o relictum Filiae nomen,

    Hor. C. 3, 27, 34.—
    2.
    To leave a thing behind; to leave remaining; to allow or permit to remain, to let remain, leave; pass., to be left, to remain.
    a.
    Lit.:

    nihil relinquo in aedibus, Nec vas, nec vestimentum,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 88:

    multis autem non modo granum nullum, sed ne paleae quidem ex omni fructu atque ex annuo labore relinquerentur,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 48, § 114:

    nihil de tanto patrimonio,

    id. Rosc. Am. 3, 10:

    equitatus partem illi adtribuit, partem sibi reliquit,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 34:

    angustioribus portis relictis,

    id. ib. 7, 70;

    41: unam (filiam) minimamque relinque,

    leave to me, Ov. M. 6, 299:

    jam pauca aratro jugera regiae Moles relinquent,

    Hor. C. 2, 15, 2:

    dapis meliora relinquens,

    id. S. 2, 6, 89:

    magis apta tibi tua dona relinquam,

    id. Ep. 1, 7, 43:

    haec porcis hodie comedenda relinquis,

    id. ib. 1, 7, 19; cf.:

    habitanda fana Apris reliquit,

    id. Epod. 16, 20:

    relinquebatur una per Sequanos via,

    remained, Caes. B. G. 1, 9; cf.:

    unā ex parte leniter acclivis aditus relinquebatur,

    id. ib. 2, 29:

    se cum paucis relictum videt,

    Sall. C. 60, 7:

    nec aliud dicionis Atheniensium praeter ipsam urbem reliquit,

    Just. 5, 7, 3.—
    b.
    Trop.:

    quasi corpori reliqueris Tuo potestatem coloris ulli capiendi mala,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 37:

    quam igitur relinquis populari rei publicae laudem?

    Cic. Rep. 3, 35, 48:

    ut vobis non modo dignitatis retinendae, sed ne libertatis quidem recuperandae spes relinquatur,

    id. Agr. 1, 6, 17:

    ceterorum sententiis semotis, relinquitur non mihi cum Torquato, sed virtuti cum voluptate certatio,

    id. Fin. 2, 14, 44; cf.:

    ne qua spes in fugā relinqueretur,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 51:

    nullā provocatione ad populum contra necem et verbera relicta,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 37, 62; Hor. S. 1, 10, 51:

    quis igitur relictus est objurgandi locus?

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 127; cf.:

    nihil est preci loci relictum,

    id. ib. 3, 4, 22; id. Phorm. 3, 3, 14;

    and, in another sense: plane nec precibus nostris nec admonitionibus relinquit locum,

    i. e. he leaves no occasion for them, renders them superfluous, Cic. Fam. 1, 1, 2:

    ne cui iniquo relinqueremus vituperandi locum,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 4, 1:

    Aedui nullum sibi ad cognoscendum spatium relinquunt,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 42:

    spatium deliberandi,

    Nep. Eun, 12, 3:

    vita turpis ne morti quidem honestae locum relinquit,

    Cic. Quint. 15, 49; Plaut. Cas. 2, 3, 33; cf. Cic. Brut. 72, 253 (v. Bernhardy ad loc.):

    vita relicta est tantum modo,

    Ov. P. 4, 16, 49:

    quod munitioni castrorum tempus relinqui volebat,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 9 fin.:

    mihi consilium et virtutis vestrae regimen relinquite,

    Tac. H. 1, 84:

    suspicionem alicui relinquere,

    Suet. Caes. 86:

    aliquem veniae vel saevitiae alicujus,

    Tac. H. 1, 68 fin.:

    aliquem poenae,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 20:

    aliquem poenae,

    Ov. M. 7, 41: leto, poenaeque, id. id. 14, 217; cf.:

    urbem direptioni et incendiis,

    to give up, surrender, abandon, Cic. Fam. 4, 1, 2:

    neu relinquas hominem innocentem ad alicujus tui dissimilis quaestum,

    do not leave, id. ib. 13, 64:

    aliquid in alicujus spe,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 8, 26; cf. id. ib. 4, 16. — Poet., with obj.-clause:

    (metus) Omnia suffundens mortis nigrore, neque ullam Esse voluptatem liquidam puramque relinquit,

    Lucr. 3, 40; 1, 703; Ov. M. 14, 100:

    dum ex parvo nobis tantundem haurire relinquas,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 52; Sil. 3, 708: nihil relinquitur nisi fuga, there is nothing left, nothing remains, but, etc., Att. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 10, 6:

    relinquitur illud, quod vociferari non destitit, non debuisse, etc.,

    Cic. Fl. 34, 85; cf.:

    mihi nihil relicti quicquam aliud jam esse intellego,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 81.— Impers. relinquitur, with ut (Zumpt, Gram. §

    621): relinquitur, ut, si vincimur in Hispaniā, quiescamus,

    it remains, that, Cic. Att. 10, 8, 2; cf.: relinquebatur, ut neque longius ab agmine legionum discedi Caesar pateretur, Caes. B. G. 5, 19 fin. — In a logical conclusion: relinquitur ergo, ut omnia tria genera sint causarum, hence it follows that, etc., Cic. Inv. 1, 9, 12; id. Div. 2, 5, 14.—
    3.
    With double predicate, to leave a thing behind in a certain state; to leave, let remain, suffer to be, etc.:

    eum Plautus locum Reliquit integrum,

    has left untouched, Ter. Ad. prol. 10:

    praesertim cum integram rem et causam reliquerim,

    have left unaltered, Cic. Att. 5, 21, 13; cf.:

    Scaptius me rogat, ut rem sic relinquam,

    id. ib. 5, 21, 13, §

    12: Morini, quos Caesar in Britanniam proficiscens pacatos reliquerat,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 37; cf.:

    amici, quos incorruptos Jugurtha reliquerat,

    Sall. J. 103, 2:

    reliquit (eam) Incertam et tristi turbatam volnere mentis,

    Verg. A. 12, 160:

    (naves) in litore deligatas ad ancoram relinquebat,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 9:

    erat aeger in praesidio relictus,

    id. ib. 6, 38:

    in mediis lacerā nave relinquor aquis,

    Ov. P. 2, 3, 28:

    quod insepultos reliquissent eos, quos, etc.,

    Cic. Rep. 4, 8, 26; 2, 11, 21:

    aliquid incohatum,

    id. ib. 1, 35, 55; cf.:

    inceptam oppugnationem,

    to give up, abandon, quit, Caes. B. G. 7, 17:

    incoepta fila,

    Ov. M. 6, 34:

    infecta sacra,

    id. ib. 6, 202:

    opus incoeptum,

    id. A. A. 2, 78:

    verba imperfecta,

    id. H. 13, 13:

    pro effectis relinquunt, vixdum incohata,

    Quint. 5, 13, 34:

    aliquid injudicatum,

    id. 10, 1, 67:

    aliquid neglectum,

    id. 1, 1, 29:

    incertum,

    id. 2, 10, 14:

    tantas copias sine imperio,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 20 init.; cf.:

    sine ture aras,

    Ov. M. 8, 277:

    verbum in ambiguo,

    Lucr. 4, 1137:

    mulierem nullam nominabo: tantum in medio relinquam,

    Cic. Cael. 20, 48; cf.:

    correptio in dubio relicta,

    Quint. 7, 9, 13.
    II.
    (With the idea of the verb predominant.) To leave behind one, to leave, go away from; to forsake, abandon, desert a person or thing.
    A.
    In gen.
    1.
    Lit.:

    ubi illaec obsecrost quae me hic reliquit,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 32: relinquamus nebulonem hunc, Scip. Afr. ap. Gell. 4, 18, 3; cf.:

    non ego te hic lubens relinquo neque abeo abs te,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 33:

    domum propinquosque reliquisse,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 44; cf. id. ib. 1, 30:

    relictis locis superioribus,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 36:

    loci relinquendi facultas,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 4 fin.:

    Ilio relicto,

    Hor. C. 1, 10, 14:

    urbes,

    id. ib. 2, 20, 5:

    moenia,

    id. Epod. 17, 13:

    litus relictum Respicit,

    Ov. M. 2, 873:

    Roma relinquenda est,

    id. Tr. 1, 3, 62:

    colles clamore relinqui (sc.: a bubus),

    were left behind, Verg. A. 8, 216 Wagn.:

    limen,

    id. ib. 5, 316:

    mensas,

    id. ib. 3, 213:

    dominos,

    Cat. 61, 51:

    volucres Ova relinquebant,

    Lucr. 5, 802 et saep.—
    2.
    Trop.: me somnu' reliquit, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 52 Vahl.); cf.:

    quem vita reliquit,

    Lucr. 5, 63: reliquit aliquem vita, for to die, Ov. M. 11, 327:

    ubi vita tuos reliquerit artus,

    id. Ib. 339;

    for which, also, reversely: animam relinquam potius, quam illas deseram,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 52; so,

    vitam,

    Verg. G. 3, 547; cf. Tac. A. 4, 34:

    lucem,

    Verg. A. 4, 452:

    lumen vitale,

    Ov. M. 14, 175:

    consitus sum senectute, vires Reliquere,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 6:

    aliquem animus,

    id. Mil. 4, 8, 37; Caes. B. G. 6, 38:

    animus reliquit euntem,

    Ov. M. 10, 459:

    aliquem anima,

    Nep. Eum. 4, 2:

    ab omni honestate relictus,

    abandoned, destitute of, Cic. Rab. Perd. 8, 23:

    ab alterā (quartanā) relictum esse,

    id. Att. 8, 6, 3; cf. Hor. S. 2, 3, 290.—
    B.
    In partic., pregn., to leave in the lurch; to forsake, abandon, desert, etc. (v. desero, destituo, prodo).
    1.
    Lit.:

    qui... Reliquit deseruitque me,

    has forsaken me, has given me the slip, Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 45; cf.:

    reliquit me homo atque abiit,

    Ter. And. 4, 4, 5:

    succurrere relictae,

    Verg. A. 9, 290.—

    Of the forsaking of a lover by his mistress,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 4, 64; Tib. 3, 6, 40; Prop. 1, 6, 8; Ov. H. 10, 80; id. M. 8, 108:

    paucos, qui ex fugā evaserant, reliquerunt,

    i. e. let them escape, Caes. B. G. 3, 19. — Of things, to leave, give up, abandon, etc.:

    argentum si relinquo ac non peto, etc.,

    Plaut. Aul. 1, 2, 31:

    auctores signa relinquendi et deserendi castra,

    Liv. 5, 6; cf.:

    relictā non bene parmulā,

    Hor. C. 2, 7, 10.—
    2.
    Trop., to leave, let alone, give up, resign, neglect, forsake, abandon, relinquish:

    rem et causam et utilitatem communem non relinquere solum, sed etiam prodere,

    Cic. Caecin. 18, 50 (for which:

    derelinquo jam communem causam,

    id. ib. 35, 103):

    jus suum dissolute,

    id. ib. 36, 103:

    affectum, cum ad summum perduxerimus,

    Quint. 6, 1, 29:

    (puella) Quod cupide petiit, mature plena reliquit,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 100: eum rogato, ut relinquat alias res et huc veniat, to leave or lay aside every thing else, Plaut. Rud. 4, 6, 8; cf.:

    omnibus relictis rebus,

    id. Cist. 1, 1, 6; so,

    relictis rebus (omnibus),

    id. Ep. 4, 2, 35; id. Truc. 2, 1, 25; Ter. And. 2, 5, 1; id. Eun. 1, 2, 86; id. Heaut. 4, 7, 12; Lucr. 3, 1071; Cic. de Or. 3, 14, 51; Caes. B. C. 3, 102; cf.

    also: res omnes relictas habeo prae quod tu velis,

    Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 38:

    omnia relinques, si me amabis, cum, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 14:

    et agrorum et armorum cultum,

    to give up, abandon, neglect, id. Rep. 2, 4, 7:

    si tu ea relinquis et deseris,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 36, § 80:

    studium exquirendi,

    id. Ac. 1, 3, 7:

    agrum alternis annis,

    to suffer to lie fallow, Varr. R. R. 1, 44, 3:

    loca relicta,

    uncultivated, wild lands, Front. Limit. p. 42 Goes.; so,

    relictae possessiones,

    Cic. Agr. 1, 1, 3:

    milites bellum illud, quod erat in manibus, reliquisse,

    abandoned, relinquished, id. Rep. 2, 37, 63; cf. possessionem, Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 4:

    obsidionem,

    to raise the siege, Liv. 5, 48:

    caedes relinquo, libidines praetereo,

    leave unmentioned, Cic. Prov. Cons. 3, 6:

    consulto relinquere (locum), opp. praetermittere,

    id. Off. 3, 2, 9; cf.:

    hoc certe neque praetermittendum neque relinquendum est,

    id. Cat. 3, 8, 18; and:

    audistis haec, judices, quae nunc ego omnia praetereo et relinquo,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 44, § 106;

    in this sense also,

    id. Brut. 45, 165; cf. id. ib. 19, 76; Hor. A. P. 150:

    cur injurias tuas conjunctas cum publicis reliquisti?

    left unnoticed, uncensured, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 33, § 84; cf.:

    vim et causam efficiendi reliquerunt,

    id. Fin. 1, 6, 18:

    vos legatum omni supplicio interfectum relinquetis?

    id. Imp. Pomp. 5, 11:

    quis est, qui vim hominibus armatis factam relinqui putet oportere,

    id. Caecin. 3, 9.— Poet., with obj.clause:

    quod si plane contueare, mirari multa relinquas,

    leave off, cease, Lucr. 6, 654.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > relinquo

  • 33 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.

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  • 34 dē-sistō

        dē-sistō stitī, stitus, ere,    to leave off, cease, give over, desist from: de quā (petitione) ne aliquid iurares destitisti: de petitione, L.: a defensione, Cs.: ab oppugnatione, S.: litibus, T.: hoc conatu, Cs.: susceptā causā: incepto, L.: ter in primo destitit ore sonus, stuck in my throat, O.: pugnae, V.: hoc percontarier, T.: conari ac velle: pecuniam polliceri, Cs.: sub occasum solis destiterunt (i. e. interficere), Cs.: non desistam, give up my purpose, H.

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  • 35 intercīdō

        intercīdō īdī, īsus, ere    [inter+caedo], to cut asunder, divide, cut through, cut down: lacus, interciso monte, defluit: pontem, L.
    * * *
    I
    intercidere, intercidi, - V
    happen; perish; fall from memory, cease to exist
    II
    intercidere, intercidi, intercisus V
    cut through, sever

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  • 36 intercidō

        intercidō idī,—,ere    [inter+cado], to fall between: inter arma corporaque intercidente telo, L.—To occur meanwhile, happen: si quae interciderunt, etc.—Fig., to fall to the ground, perish: pereant amici, dum unā inimici intercidant, Poët. ap. C.—To drop out, be lost, be forgotten: memoriā, L.: nomen longis intercidit annis, O.: Quod si interciderit tibi nunc aliquid, escapes you (i. e. your memory), H.: intercidere nomina, Ta.
    * * *
    I
    intercidere, intercidi, - V
    happen; perish; fall from memory, cease to exist
    II
    intercidere, intercidi, intercisus V
    cut through, sever

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  • 37 re-mittō

        re-mittō mīsī, missus, ere,    to let go back, send back, despatch back, drive back, cause to return: mulieres Romam: paucos in regnum, Cs.: partem legionum in sua castra, Cs.: librum tibi: pila intercepta, hurl back, Cs.: tractum de corpore telum, O.: cogebat (equos) calces remittere, i. e. kick, N. —To send forth, give out, yield, emit, produce: Ut melius muriā, quod testa marina remittit, H.: nec umenti sensit tellure remitti (nebulas), O.: umorem ex se, V.: quod baca remisit olivae, H.—In law, with nuntium or repudium, to send a letter of divorce, dissolve marriage: uxori nuntium: repudium alteri (uxori), T.—To let go back, loosen, slacken, relax: ramulum adductum, ut remissus esset, in oculum suum recidisse: habenas: frena, O.: vinclis remissis, O.: bracchia, i. e. let fall, V.: mella calor liquefacta remittit, melts, V.— Intrans, to decrease, relax, abate: si forte ventus remisisset, Cs.: pestilentia, L.: cum remiserant dolores pedum.—Fig., to send back, give back, return, restore: vocem nemora remittunt, V.: totidemque remisit Verba locus, O.: sonum acutum, H.: vestrum vobis beneficium, Cs.: hanc veniam cumulatam morte remittam, will repay, V.—To give up, reject, yield, resign, grant, concede. opinionem animo: si quid ab omnibus conceditur, id reddo ac remitto: remittentibus tribunis, comitia sunt habita, etc., yielding, L.: omnia tibi ista: quod natura remittit, Invida iura negant, O.: memoriam simultatium patriae, sacrifice, L.: Erycis tibi terga remitto, I give up, if you will, V.: suarum quoque rerum illis remisso honore, i. e. ascribed the honor to them, L.: ius, abandon their claim, L.: te mihi remittere atque concedere, ut consumerem, etc. Sed mora damnosa est nec res dubitare <*>emittit, permits, O. —To slacken, relax, relieve, release, abate, remit. omnes sonorum gradūs: per dies festos animum, L.: se, N.: ab religione animos, L.: superioris temporis contentionem, Cs.: diligentiam in perdiscendo, Cs.: studia remissa temporibus: belli opera, L.: pugnam, S.: urguent tamen et nihil remittunt: cum se furor ille remisit, O.: horam de meis legitimis horis: aliquid ex pristinā virtute, Cs.: nihil ex arrogantiā, Ta.: de tributo remiserunt, L.: fortissimis remittere de summā.—To cease, refrain, omit: remittas iam me onerare iniuriis, T.: quid ubique hostis ageret, explorare, S.: Quid Cantabar cogitet, Quaerere, H.—To give free course, leave unrestrained: animi appetitūs, qui tum remitterentur, tum continerentur.—Of a penalty, to remit, pardon, remove, abate, grant exemption from: multam: poenam tibi, L.: sibi poenam magistri equitum, remit at their intercession, L.: pecunias, quas erant in publicum polliciti, Cs.

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  • 38 conquiesco

    conquiescere, conquievi, conquietus V INTRANS
    rest, take repose/be quiet, nap/go to sleep; have respite/pause from (w/ab/ex); be inactive; pause (speaking); relax; settle/quiet down; come to an end/cease

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  • 39 desisto

    desistere, destiti, destitus V
    stop/cease/desist (from); give up, leave/stand off; dissociate oneself

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  • 40 compesco

    compesco, pescui (pescitum, Prisc. p. 887 P.), 3, v. a. [compes], to fasten together, to confine, hold in check, to repress, curb, restrain (mostly poet. or in post-Aug. prose; not in Cic.; the words quoted as from Cic. by Quint. 11, 3, 169: quin compescitis vocem istam? ap. Cic. himself, Rab. Perd. 8, 18, are: quin continetis vocem).
    I.
    Lit.:

    ramos fluentes,

    i. e. to clip, prune, Verg. G. 2, 370; Col. 5, 6, 11:

    spatiantia bracchia,

    Ov. M. 14, 630:

    ignibus ignes,

    id. ib. 2, 313:

    incendia,

    Plin. Ep. 10, 33 (43), 2:

    mare,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 16:

    luxuriosam vitem fructu,

    Col. 4, 21, 2; cf. Plin. 14, 20, 25, § 124:

    harundinem,

    Col. 4, 32, 5; cf.: coërceo cretam, to tread, stamp, Titin. ap. Non. p. 245, 32:

    equum angustis habenis,

    Tib. 1, 4, 11:

    suos ocellos,

    Prop. 1, 16, 31:

    seditiosum civem,

    Quint. 11, 1, 40; cf.

    legiones,

    Suet. Calig. 1:

    multitudinem,

    id. Caes. 16.—
    II.
    Trop., to suppress, repress, restrain, check, etc.: seditionem [p. 389] exercitūs verbo uno, Tac. A. 1, 42:

    hostiles motus per legatos,

    Suet. Tib. 37:

    sitim multā undā,

    Ov. M. 4, 102: maledicta hinc aufer;

    linguam compescas face,

    Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 75; cf. querellas.
    * Lucr.
    3, 954 Lachm.:

    tristitiam,

    Ov. M. 9, 396:

    clamorem,

    Hor. C. 2, 20, 23:

    risum,

    id. S. 2, 8, 63; and:

    vino dolores,

    Tib. 1, 2, 1:

    animam frenis et catenā,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 63:

    mentem,

    id. C. 1, 16, 22:

    scelera,

    Quint. 12, 1, 26:

    ardorem (together with temperavit vim suam),

    Tac. Agr. 8:

    mores dissolutos vi,

    Phaedr. 1, 2, 12.—
    (β).
    With inf.:

    cave malum et compesce in illum dicere injuste,

    cease, forbear, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 59.

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