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  • 1 ferō

        ferō tulī (tetulī, T., Ct.), lātus, ferre    [1 FER-; TAL-], to bear, carry, support, lift, hold, take up: aliquid, T.: arma, Cs.: sacra Iunonis, H.: cadaver umeris, H.: Pondera tanta, O.: oneri ferendo est, able to carry, O.: pedes ferre recusant Corpus, H.: in Capitolium faces: ventrem ferre, to be pregnant, L.: (eum) in oculis, to hold dear.—To carry, take, fetch, move, bear, lead, conduct, drive, direct: pisciculos obolo in cenam seni, T.: Caelo supinas manūs, raisest, H.: ire, pedes quocumque ferent, H.: opertā lecticā latus per oppidum: signa ferre, put in motion, i. e. march, Cs.: huc pedem, come, T.: pedem, stir, V.: ferunt sua flamina classem, V.: vagos gradūs, O.: mare per medium iter, pursue, V.: quo ventus ferebat, drove, Cs.: vento mora ne qua ferenti, i. e. when it should blow, V.: itinera duo, quae ad portum ferebant, led, Cs.: si forte eo vestigia ferrent, L.: corpus et arma tumulo, V.—Prov.: In silvam non ligna feras, coals to Newcastle, H.—With se, to move, betake oneself, hasten, rush: mihi sese obviam, meet: me tempestatibus obvium: magnā se mole ferebat, V.: ad eum omni studio incitatus ferebatur, Cs.: alii perterriti ferebantur, fled, Cs.: pubes Fertur equis, V.: (fera) supra venabula fertur, springs, V.: quocumque feremur, are driven: in eam (tellurem) feruntur pondera: Rhenus per finīs Nantuatium fertur, flows, Cs.—Praegn., to carry off, take by force, snatch, plunder, spoil, ravage: rapiunt incensa feruntque Pergama, V.: puer fertur equis, V.— To bear, produce, yield: quae terra fruges ferre possit: flore terrae quem ferunt, H. — To offer, bring (as an oblation): Sacra matri, V.: tura superis, O.— To get, receive, acquire, obtain, earn, win: donum, T.: fructūs ex sese: partem praedae: crucem pretium sceleris, Iu.: Plus poscente, H.—Fig., to bear, carry, hold, support: vina, quae vetustatem ferunt, i. e. are old: Scripta vetustatem si ferent, attain, O.: Insani sapiens nomen ferat, be called, H.: finis alienae personae ferendae, bearing an assumed character, L.: secundas (partīs), support, i. e. act as a foil, H.— To bring, take, carry, render, lead, conduct: mi auxilium, bring help: alcui subsidium, Cs.: condicionem, proffer, Cs.: matri obviae complexum, L.: fidem operi, procure, V.: mortem illis: ego studio ad rem p. latus sum, S.: numeris fertur (Pindar) solutis, H.: laudibus alquem in caelum, praise: (rem) supra quam fieri possit, magnify: virtutem, ad caelum, S.: in maius incertas res, L.— To prompt, impel, urge, carry away: crudelitate et scelere ferri, be carried away: furiatā mente ferebar, V.: quo animus fert, inclination leads, S.: si maxime animus ferat, S.: fert animus dicere, impels, O.— To carry off, take away, remove: Omnia fert aetas, V.—With se, to carry, conduct: Quem sese ore ferens! boasting, V.: ingentem sese clamore, paraded, V.— To bear, bring forth, produce: haec aetas oratorem tulit: tulit Camillum paupertas, H.— To bear away, win, carry off, get, obtain, receive: omnium iudicio primas: ex Etruscā civitate victoriam, L.: laudem inter suos, Cs.: centuriam, tribūs, get the votes: Omne tulit punctum, H.: repulsam a populo, experience: Haud inpune feres, escape, O.— To bear, support, meet, experience, take, put up with, suffer, tolerate, endure: alcius desiderium: voltum atque aciem oculorum, Cs.: multa tulit fecitque puer, H.: iniurias civium, N.: quem ferret, si parentem non ferret suom? brook, T.: tui te diutius non ferent: dolores fortiter: iniurias tacite: rem aegerrume, S.: tacite eius verecundiam non tulit senatus, quin, etc., i. e. did not let it pass, without, etc., L.: servo nubere nympha tuli, O.: moleste tulisti, a me aliquid factum esse, etc.: gravissime ferre se dixit me defendere, etc.: non ferrem moleste, si ita accidisset: casum per lamenta, Ta.: de Lentulo sic fero, ut debeo: moleste, quod ego nihil facerem, etc.: cum mulier fleret, homo ferre non potuit: iratus atque aegre ferens, T.: patior et ferendum puto: non tulit Alcides animis, control himself, V.—Of feeling or passion, to bear, experience, disclose, show, exhibit: dolorem paulo apertius: id obscure: haud clam tulit iram, L.—In the phrase, Prae se ferre, to manifest, profess, show, display, declare: cuius rei facultatem secutum me esse, prae me fero: noli, quaero, prae te ferre, vos esse, etc.: speciem doloris voltu prae se tulit, Ta.—Of speech, to report, relate, make known, assert, celebrate, say, tell: haec omnibus ferebat sermonibus, Cs.: pugnam laudibus, L.: quod fers, cedo, say, T.: quae nunc Samothracia fertur, is called, V.: si ipse... acturum se id per populum aperte ferret, L.: homo ut ferebant, acerrimus, as they said: si, ut fertur, etc., as is reported: non sat idoneus Pugnae ferebaris, were accounted, H.: utcumque ferent ea facta minores, will regard, V.: hunc inventorem artium ferunt, they call, Cs.: multa eius responsa acute ferebantur, were current: quem ex Hyperboreis Delphos ferunt advenisse: qui in contione dixisse fertur.—Of votes, to cast, give in, record, usu. with suffragium or sententiam: de me suffragium: sententiam per tabellam (of judges): aliis audientibus iudicibus, aliis sententiam ferentibus, i. e. passing judgment, Cs.: in senatu de bello sententiam.—Of a law or resolution, to bring forward, move, propose, promote: legem: lege latā: nihil erat latum de me: de interitu meo quaestionem: rogationes ad populum, Cs.: te ad populum tulisse, ut, etc., proposed a bill: de isto foedere ad populum: cum, ut absentis ratio haberetur, ferebamus.— Impers: lato ad populum, ut, etc., L.— With iudicem, to offer, propose as judge: quem ego si ferrem iudicem, etc.: iudicem illi, propose a judge to, i. e. go to law with, L.—In book-keeping, to enter, set down, note: minus quam Verres illi expensum tulerit, etc., i. e. set down as paid.—To require, demand, render necessary, allow, permit, suffer: dum aetatis tempus tulit, T.: si tempus ferret: incepi dum res tetulit, nunc non fert, T.: graviora verba, quam natura fert: sicut hominum religiones ferunt: ut aetas illa fert, as is usual at that time of life: si ita commodum vestrum fert: si vestra voluntas feret, if such be your pleasure: uti fors tulit, S.: natura fert, ut, etc.
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    ferre, tuli, latus V
    bring, bear; tell speak of; consider; carry off, win, receive, produce; get

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  • 2 vinco

    vinco, vīci, victum, 3, v. a. and n. [perh. causat. of root ik-; Gr. eikô, to yield; but cf. per-vicax; v. Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 106], to conquer, overcome, get the better of, defeat, subdue, vanquish, be victorious, etc. (syn.: supero, debello).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In war or battle:

    jus esse belli, ut qui vicissent, iis, quos vicissent, quemadmodum vellent, imperarent, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 36:

    Carthaginienses navalibus pugnis,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 18, 55:

    Galliam bello,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 34 fin.:

    non virtute neque in acie vicisse Romanos,

    id. ib. 7, 29:

    id vi et virtute militum victum atque expugnatum oppidum est,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 36:

    vicimus vi feroces,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 82: aio te, Aeacida, Romanos vincere posse, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 2, 56, 116 (Ann. v. 186 Vahl.): sicut fortis equus, spatio qui saepe supremo Vicit Olympia, Enn. ap. Cic. Sen. 5, 14 (Ann. v. 442 ib.): aliquando [p. 1992] ut vincat, ludit assidue aleam, Poët. ap. Suet. Aug. 70 fin.:

    L. milia,

    to win at play, August. ib. 71.—
    B.
    In a lawsuit, etc., to be successful, to gain:

    vincere judicio,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 18, 53:

    quem tu horum nil refelles, vincam scilicet,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 82; Hor. S. 1, 2, 134:

    causam suam,

    to win, Ov. H. 16, 76.— Pass.:

    factum est: ventum est: vincimur,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 85.—
    C.
    In other relations, to win, prevail, be successful, gain, overcome:

    sponsione,

    Cic. Quint. 27, 84:

    sponsionem,

    id. Caecin. 31, 91:

    vicit iter durum pietas,

    controlled, made easy, Verg. A. 6, 688; cf. Mart. 5, 23, 5; Claud. Cons. Hon. 46:

    labor omnia vicit,

    Verg. G. 1, 145; cf.

    difficultates, Auct. B. G. 8, 21: virgam,

    to win, Verg. A. 6, 148:

    vicit tamen in Senatu pars illa, quae, etc.,

    Sall. J. 16, 1:

    factione respectuque rerum privatarum... Appius vicit,

    Liv. 2, 30, 2:

    cum in senatu vicisset sententia, quae, etc.,

    id. 2, 4: Othonem vincas volo, to outbid (in an auction), Cic. Att. 13, 29, 2; 13, 33, 2.—To defeat as a candidate for office:

    competitorem in suffragiis,

    Quint. 7, 1, 29.—
    D.
    Transf., of inanimate subjects.
    1.
    To overcome, overwhelm, prevail over, etc.:

    (naves) neu turbine venti Vincantur,

    Verg. A. 9, 92:

    victa ratis,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 4, 12:

    flammam gurgitibus,

    id. Am. 3, 6, 42:

    noctem flammis,

    Verg. A. 1, 727:

    vincunt aequora navitae,

    prevail against, get the better of, Hor. C. 3, 24, 41:

    victaque concessit prisca moneta novae,

    Ov. F. 1, 222:

    quernaque glans victa est utiliore cibo,

    id. ib. 1, 676:

    corpora victa sopore,

    id. ib. 1, 422; cf.:

    blanda quies furtim victis obrepsit ocellis,

    id. ib. 3, 19:

    hi casses (linei) vel ferri aciem vincunt,

    Plin. 19, 1, 2, § 11:

    campum turbā vincente,

    overflowing, Sil. 6, 390.—
    2.
    To outlast, survive:

    (aesculus) Multa virum volvens durando saecula vincit,

    Verg. G. 2, 295:

    vivendo mea fata,

    id. A. 11, 160.—
    3.
    To surmount, scale:

    aëra (sagittae),

    Verg. G. 2, 123; cf.:

    montes ascensu,

    Claud. III. Cons. Hon. 46.—
    4.
    To reduce, change, etc.;

    of cooking: nec viscera quisquam... potest vincere flammā,

    Verg. G. 3, 560:

    cochleas undis calefactas et prope victas,

    Ser. Samm. Med. 319.—Of smelting ores:

    metallorum primitiae nullis fornacibus victae,

    Tac. H. 4, 53.—Of melting snow:

    nive, quae zephyro victa tepente fluit,

    Ov. F. 2, 220.—

    Of digestion: pervigilio quidem praecipue vincuntur cibi,

    Plin. 11, 53, 118, § 283.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to prevail, be superior; to convince, refute, constrain, overcome, etc.:

    argumentis vincit,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 267:

    naturam studio,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 43:

    vincit ipsa rerum publicarum natura saepe rationem,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 33, 57; cf. id. ib. 3, 8, 13: si subitam et fortuitam orationem commentatio et cogitatio facile vincit;

    hanc ipsam profecto assidua ac diligens scriptura superabit,

    id. de Or. 1, 33, 150:

    sapientis animus vincetur et expugnabitur?

    id. Par. 4, 1, 27:

    animum,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 29:

    non est consentaneum, qui invictum se a labore praestiterit, vinci a voluptate,

    Cic. Off. 1, 20, 68:

    labascit, victu'st, uno verbo, quam cito!

    Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 98:

    eludet, ubi te victum senserit,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 10:

    illius stultitiā victa ex urbe tu migres?

    id. Hec. 4, 2, 13:

    adulescentulus saepe eadem audiendo victus est,

    id. Heaut. 1, 1, 62:

    peccavi, fateor, vincor,

    id. ib. 4, 1, 31:

    victus patris precibus lacrimisque,

    Liv. 23, 8, 4:

    divūm pater victus tuis vocibus,

    Hor. C. 4, 6, 21:

    est qui vinci possit,

    id. S. 1, 9, 55:

    pietas Victa furore,

    id. C. 3, 27, 36:

    victus amore pudor,

    Ov. Am. 3, 10, 29:

    filia victa in lacrimas,

    Tac. A. 1, 57:

    victus animi respexit,

    Verg. G. 4, 491:

    triumphantes de lege victā et abrogatā,

    Liv. 34, 3, 9.— With ut:

    ergo negatum, vincor, ut credam miser,

    am constrained, compelled, Hor. Epod. 17, 27.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To overmatch in some quality, to surpass, exceed, excel, = superare:

    stellarum globi terrae magnitudinem facile vincebant,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 16, 16:

    opinionem vicit omnium, quae, etc.,

    id. Ac. 2, 1, 1:

    exspectationem omnium,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 5, § 11:

    eam (noctem) edepol etiam multo haec (nox) vicit longitudine,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 125:

    morum immanitate vastissimas vincit beluas,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 26, 48:

    quamlibet mulierculam Vincere mollitiā,

    Hor. Epod. 11, 24:

    odio qui posset vincere Regem,

    id. S. 1, 7, 6:

    scribere, quod Cassi opuscula vincat,

    id. Ep. 1, 4, 3; cf.:

    qualia (praecepta) vincunt Pythagoran,

    id. S. 2, 4, 2.— Poet. with inf.: vir nulli victus vel ponere castra vel junxisse ratem, etc., excelled by none in pitching a camp, etc., Sil. 5, 552; 6, 141.—
    2.
    To prove triumphantly, show or demonstrate conclusively.
    (α).
    With obj.-clause:

    quid nunc? vincon' argumentis te non esse Sosiam?

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 277:

    profecto ita esse, et praedico, vero vincam,

    id. Most. 1, 2, 12:

    vince deinde, bonum virum fuisse Oppianicum,

    Cic. Clu. 44, 124: dicendo vincere non postulo, Matius ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 28, 4:

    vincet enim stultos ratio insanire nepotes,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 225.—
    (β).
    With ut:

    nec vincet ratio hoc, tantundem ut peccet idemque Qui, etc.,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 115.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    si doceo non ab Avito, vinco ab Oppianico,

    Cic. Clu. 23, 64.—
    3.
    With respect to something disputed, to prevail, gain one's point, carry the day. So only in the expressions,
    a.
    Vicimus:

    cui si esse in urbe tuto licebit, vicimus,

    Cic. Att. 14, 20, 3:

    rumpantur iniqui. Vicimus: assiduas non tulit illa preces,

    Prop. 1, 8, 28: vicimus exclamat;

    mecum mea vota feruntur,

    Ov. M. 6, 513:

    vicimus et meus est,

    id. ib. 4, 356.—
    b.
    Vincite, viceris, vincerent, have it your own way, just as you like, carry your point, an expression of reluctant assent:

    vincite, si ita vultis,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 30; Ov. M. 8, 509:

    vincerent ac sibi haberent, dummodo scirent,

    Suet. Caes. 1 fin.:

    viceris,

    Ter. And. 5, 3, 21.—
    4.
    To treat worthily, set forth with dignity ( poet.):

    nec sum animi dubius, verbis ea vincere magnum Quam sit,

    Verg. G. 3, 289; cf.:

    vincere verbis,

    Lucr. 5, 733.

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  • 3 praecipio

    prae-cĭpĭo, cēpi, ceptum, 3, v. a. [capio], to take or seize beforehand, to get or receive in advance (class., esp. in the trop. sense; syn.: anticipo, praeoccupo).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., Lucr. 6, 1050:

    nisi aquam praecepimus ante,

    id. 6, 804:

    a publicanis pecuniam insequentis anni mutuam praeceperat,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 31:

    aliquantum viae,

    to get the start somewhat, Liv. 36, 19:

    longius spatium fugā,

    id. 22, 41 fin.:

    iter,

    id. 3, 46:

    Piraeeum quinqueremibus,

    to preoccupy, id. 32, 16, 5: mons a Lusitanis praeceptus, Sall. Fragm. ap. Gell. 10, 26, 3:

    si lac praeceperit aestus,

    i. e. have previously dried up, Verg. E. 3, 98.—
    B.
    In partic., in jurid. lang, to receive (esp. an inheritance or bequest) in advance, Plin. Ep. 5, 7, 4:

    si heres centum praecipere jussus sit,

    Dig. 30, 122; so ib. 36, 1, 63:

    quantitatem dotis,

    ib. 17, 2, 81:

    dotem,

    ib. 10, 2, 46:

    per praeceptionem hoc modo legamus: Lucius Titius hominem Stichum praecipito,

    Gai. Inst. 2, 216. —
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to take or obtain in advance, to anticipate:

    aliquantum ad fugam temporis Syphax et Hasdrubal praeceperunt,

    gained some advantage in time, Liv. 30, 8 fin.:

    tempus,

    id. 1, 7:

    celeres neu praecipe Parcas,

    do not hasten in advance of, do not anticipate, Stat. Th. 8, 328; so,

    veneno fata praecepit,

    Flor. 3, 9, 4: praecipio gaudia suppliciorum vestrorum, I rejoice in advance, Anton. ap. Cic. Phil. 13, 20, 45; Hirt. B. G. 8, 51; cf. Liv. 45, 1, 1:

    jam animo victoriam praecipiebant,

    figured to themselves beforehand, Caes. B. C. 3, 87 fin.; Liv. 10, 26:

    spe jam praecipit hostem,

    Verg. A. 11, 491: praecipere cogitatione futura, to conjecture or imagine beforehand, Cic. Off. 1, 23, 81:

    omnia,

    Verg. A. 6, 105; cf.:

    haec usu ventura opinione praeceperat,

    had already suspected, Caes. B. G. 7, 9:

    sed alterum mihi est certius, nec praecipiam tamen,

    Cic. Att. 10, 1, 2.—
    B.
    In partic., to give rules or precepts to any one, to advise, admonish, warn, inform, instruct, teach; to enjoin, direct, bid, order, etc. (syn.:

    mando, impero, doceo): vilici officia, quae dominus praecepit,

    Cato, R. R. 142:

    Philocomasio id praecipiendum est, ut sciat,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 92:

    quoi numquam unam rem me licet semel praecipere,

    id. As. 2, 4, 15:

    quae ego tibi praecipio, ea facito,

    id. Trin. 2, 2, 17:

    docui, monui, bene praecepi semper quae potui omnia,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 6:

    quicquid praecipies, esto brevis,

    Hor. A. P. 335:

    de eloquentiā,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 11, 48:

    de agriculturā,

    Plin. 18, 24, 56, § 201:

    alicui aliquid praecipere,

    Cic. Mur. 2, 4: glossemata nobis, Asin. Gall. ap. Suet. Gram. 22:

    numerumque modumque carinis Praecipiant,

    Verg. A. 11, 329:

    cantus lugubres,

    Hor. C. 1, 24, 2:

    artem nandi,

    Ov. Tr. 2, 486:

    humanitatem,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 10, 2, etc.:

    mitem animum et mores modicis erroribus aequos Praecipit,

    enjoins, recommends, Juv. 14, 16.—With inf.:

    justitia praecipit, parcere omnibus,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 12, 21; so,

    paeoniam praecipiunt eruere noctu,

    Plin. 25, 4, 10, § 29:

    codicillos aperiri testator praecepit,

    Dig. 31, 1, 89.—With ut:

    illud potius praecipiendum fuit, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Lael. 16, 60:

    recte etiam praecipi potest in amicitiis, ne, etc.,

    id. ib. 20, 75:

    consulentibus Pythia praecepit, ut, etc.,

    Nep. Milt. 1, 3.—With subj. alone:

    praecipit atque interdicit, omnes unum peterent Indutiomarum,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 58:

    his praecepit, omnes mortales pecuniā aggrediantur,

    Sall. J. 28, 1.—With acc. and inf.:

    etiam scelere convictos nonnisi ad opus damnari praeceperat,

    Suet. Ner. 31:

    D. Claudius edicto praecepit,

    decreed, commanded, Dig. 48, 10, 15. —As subst.: praecĭpĭens, entis, m., a teacher, Cic. Rep. 1, 46, 70:

    jam prope consummata fuerit praecipientis opera,

    Quint. 2, 6, 6:

    in numero praecipientium,

    id. 2, 3, 5.—Hence, praeceptum, i, n. (acc. to II. B.), a maxim, rule, precept; an order, direction, command, bidding; an injunction, etc. (class.):

    quo praecepto ab iis diligentissime observato,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 35:

    sine praecepto ullius suā sponte struebatur acies,

    Liv. 9, 31:

    transvectae praecepto ducis alae,

    Tac. Agr. 37:

    hoc praeceptum patet latius,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 24, 58; cf.:

    hoc praeceptum officii diligenter tenendum est,

    id. Off. 2, 14, 51.—In plur.:

    tuis monitig praeceptisque,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 13, 3:

    in quam (partem) praecepta nobis danda sunt,

    id. Inv. 2, 17, 53; 2, 34, 105:

    abundare praeceptis philosophiae,

    id. Off. 1, 1, 1:

    dare praecepta dicendi,

    id. Brut. 76, 273; cf.

    studiosis dicendi praecepta tradere,

    id. Or. 41, 141:

    deūm praecepta secuti,

    orders, commands, Verg. G. 4, 448:

    sine vi non ulla dabit (Nereus) praecepta,

    id. ib. 4, 398.

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  • 4 anticipō

        anticipō āvī, ātus, āre    [ante + CAP-], to take before, anticipate: rei molestiam: anticipata via est, travelled more quickly, O.
    * * *
    anticipare, anticipavi, anticipatus V
    occupy beforehand; anticipate, get the lead, get ahead of; have preconception

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  • 5 florentes

    flōrĕo, ŭi, 2, v. n. [flos], to bloom, blossom, flower (class.; esp. freq. in the trop. sense; cf.: floresco, vigeo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    per terras frondent atque omnia florent,

    Lucr. 5, 214: florere omnia, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 69:

    haec arbor una (lentiscus) ter floret,

    Cic. Div. 1, 9, 16:

    possetne uno tempore florere, deinde vicissim horrere terra?

    id. N. D. 2, 7, 19:

    imputata floret usque vinea,

    Hor. Epod. 16, 44:

    vinea, segetes,

    Ov. F. 5, 263 sq.:

    narcisso floreat alnus,

    Verg. E. 8, 52:

    florentes ferulae,

    id. ib. 10, 25.— Poet.:

    si bene floreat annus,

    Ov. F. 5, 327.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    (Acc. to flos, I. B.) Of wine, to froth:

    si vinum florere incipiet,

    Col. 12, 30, 1:

    vina quoque in magnis operose condita cellis Florent,

    Ov. F. 5, 270.—
    2.
    To get the first downy beard:

    libat florentes haec tibi prima (dies) genas,

    Mart. 3, 6, 4.—
    3.
    To be filled with, to abound with any thing (ante-class. and poet.): mare velis florere videres, Cato ap. Charis. p. 185; cf.:

    mare velivolis florebat puppibus,

    Lucr. 5, 1442; cf.:

    hinc laetas urbes pueris florere videmus,

    id. 1, 255 Lachm.:

    Hybla multis thymis,

    Ov. P. 2, 7, 26:

    jam pridem regio... undat equis floretque viris,

    Val. Fl. 1, 547.—
    4.
    To bloom, i. e. to be bright with varied colors:

    pampineo gravidus autumno Floret ager, of the ripening fruits,

    Verg. G. 2, 6;

    of an army on the march: variis floret via discolor armis,

    Val. Fl. 5, 565; cf.:

    floret cristatus exercitus undique turmis,

    Claud. III. Cons. Hon. 133.—
    5.
    To be bright (cf. P. a. infra):

    lumina floruisse,

    Tert. Apol. 11:

    caelum luminibus floruisset,

    id. adv. Marc. 4, 42.—
    II. A.
    Of persons and animate things.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    in sua patria multis virtutibus ac beneficiis floruit princeps,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 49, § 128:

    privatis officiis et ingenii laude floruit,

    id. de Or. 3, 2, 7:

    omni genere virtutis,

    id. Brut. 7, 28:

    cum acumine ingenii tum admirabili quodam lepore dicendi,

    id. Ac. 2, 6, 16:

    honoribus et rerum gestarum gloriā,

    id. de Or. 1, 1, 1:

    gratiā, auctoritate, gloriā,

    id. Fam. 4, 13, 2:

    laudibus,

    id. ib. 9, 14, 2:

    nobilitate discipulorum,

    id. de Or. 3, 35, 141:

    omnibus copiis (Crotoniatae),

    id. Inv. 2, 1, 1:

    tria genera dicendi, quibus quidam floruerunt,

    id. Or. 5, 20.—
    (β).
    With in and abl.:

    in re militari Epaminondas,

    Nep. Epam. 5:

    ille vir, qui in Curia, in Rostris, in re publica floruisset, etc.,

    Cic. Cael. 24, 59:

    in foro,

    id. Ac. 2, 1, 1:

    in sententis senatoriis et in omni actione atque administratione rei publicae,

    id. Fam. 1, 9, 2:

    in senectute,

    id. Lael. 1, 4.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    ergo in Graecia musici floruerunt,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 2, 4; id. Ac. 2, 6, 16; cf.:

    floret Epicurus,

    id. Off. 3, 33, 116:

    qui inter illos florebas,

    id. Quint. 26, 80:

    cum multis simul floruit,

    Quint. 3, 1, 9:

    floruit circa Philippum,

    id. 12, 10. 6:

    circum tribus actis impiger annis Floret equus,

    is in his bloom, prime, Lucr. 5, 884.—
    B.
    Of inanim. and abstr. things.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    illa vetus (Graecia), quae quondam opibus, imperio, gloria floruit, hoc uno malo concidit,

    Cic. Fl. 7, 16: familia, quae postea viris fortissimis floruit. id. Phil. 9, 2, 4:

    doctissimorum hominum familiaritates, quibus semper domus nostra floruit,

    id. N. D. 1, 3, 6; id. Font. 14, 31:

    meus ad urbem accessus incredibili hominum multitudine et gratulatione florebat,

    id. Sest. 63, 131:

    aliquid floret laudibus,

    Lucr. 5, 1279.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    quae (magna Graecia) nunc quidem deleta est, tunc florebat,

    Cic. Lael. 4, 13:

    quae familia admodum floruit,

    Suet. Ner. 6:

    quorum auctoritas maxime florebat,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 34:

    gloria generis floret,

    id. Fl. 11, 25:

    verborum vetus interit aetas, Et juvenum ritu florent modo nata vigentque,

    Hor. A. P. 62:

    aetherii dono cessere parentes Aeternum florere genas,

    to shine in perpetual bloom, perpetual youth, Stat. Th. 1, 705.—Hence, flō-rens, entis, P. a.
    A.
    Lit., shining, glistening, glittering, bright ( poet. and in postclass. prose):

    Ennius et Lucretius florere dicunt omne quod nitidum est,

    Serv. Verg. A. 7, 804:

    lucernarum florentia lumina flammis,

    Lucr. 4, 450; so,

    smaragdi arcano igne,

    Stat. Th. 2, 276:

    postes arcano lumine,

    id. ib. 1, 210:

    catervae aere,

    Verg. A. 7, 804:

    exercitus insignibus argenteis et aureis,

    Gell. 5, 5, 2.—
    2.
    Abounding in flowers:

    vertice de summo semper florentis Hymetti,

    Ov. M. 7, 702.— Subst.: florens, ntis, f., a garland:

    do hanc tibi florentem florenti,

    Plaut. Pers. 5, 1, 18 (cf. B. 1. b infra).—
    B.
    Trop. (acc. to II.), flourishing, prosperous, in the prime, in repute, fine, excellent.
    1.
    Of animate things.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    complecti hominem florentem aetate, opibus, honoribus, ingenio, liberis, propinquis, affinibus, amicis,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 13, 2:

    gratia atque hospitiis florens hominum nobilissimorum,

    id. Rosc. Am. 6, 15:

    regina Berenice florens aetate formaque,

    Tac. H. 2, 81; cf.:

    ambo florentes aetatibus,

    Verg. E. 7, 4.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    qui te beatum, qui florentem putas,

    Cic. Par. 2, 18:

    quos ego florentis atque integros sine ferro viceram,

    id. Planc. 35, 86:

    oratores florentes et leviter ornati,

    id. Or. 6, 20:

    florens et illustris adolescens,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 32, 4: exorta semper florentis Homeri species, Enn. ap. Lucr. 1, 124.— Plur. as subst.: flōrentes, um, the prosperous (opp. afflicti), Nep. Att. 11, 4.—
    2.
    Of inanim. and abstr. things.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    florentes viribus anni,

    Sil. 1, 226; so,

    anni vigore,

    Petr. 132:

    animus vino,

    joyous, Gell. 6, 13, 4.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    (majores nostri) ex minima tenuissimaque re publica maximam et florentissimam nobis reliquerunt,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 18, 50; cf.:

    civitas (Ubiorum) ampla atque florens,

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

    invidetur praestanti florentique fortunae,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 52, 210:

    florens amicitia (opp. afflicta),

    id. Quint. 30, 93:

    quod eo consilio florentissimis rebus domos suas Helvetii reliquissent, uti, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 30, 3; cf.:

    neu florentes res suas cum Jugurthae perditis misceret,

    Sall. J. 83, 1:

    florentes Etruscorum opes,

    Liv. 1, 2, 3:

    florentissima Samnitium castra,

    Cic. Div. 1, 33, 72:

    equus florenti aetate,

    Lucr. 5, 1074:

    aevo florente puellae,

    id. 3, 1008; cf.:

    adhuc florente juventa Fervidus,

    Hor. A. P. 115:

    florentissima ejus erat aetas,

    Liv. 30, 12, 17: nostrum opus tibi probari laetor: ex quo anthê ipsa posuisti, quae mihi florentiora sunt visa tuo judicio, Cic. Att. 16, 11, 1; cf.:

    modus nullus est florentior in singulis verbis (quam translatio),

    id. de Or. 3, 41, 166; id. Or. 27, 96:

    oratio florentissima,

    Gell. 15, 28, 5; cf.

    also: florentis facundiae homo,

    id. 19, 9, 2 — Adv.: flōrenter, flourishingly, famously (late Lat.): florentissime docet, i. e. with great repute, celebrity, Hier. Chron. Euseb. an. 358.

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  • 6 floreo

    flōrĕo, ŭi, 2, v. n. [flos], to bloom, blossom, flower (class.; esp. freq. in the trop. sense; cf.: floresco, vigeo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    per terras frondent atque omnia florent,

    Lucr. 5, 214: florere omnia, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 69:

    haec arbor una (lentiscus) ter floret,

    Cic. Div. 1, 9, 16:

    possetne uno tempore florere, deinde vicissim horrere terra?

    id. N. D. 2, 7, 19:

    imputata floret usque vinea,

    Hor. Epod. 16, 44:

    vinea, segetes,

    Ov. F. 5, 263 sq.:

    narcisso floreat alnus,

    Verg. E. 8, 52:

    florentes ferulae,

    id. ib. 10, 25.— Poet.:

    si bene floreat annus,

    Ov. F. 5, 327.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    (Acc. to flos, I. B.) Of wine, to froth:

    si vinum florere incipiet,

    Col. 12, 30, 1:

    vina quoque in magnis operose condita cellis Florent,

    Ov. F. 5, 270.—
    2.
    To get the first downy beard:

    libat florentes haec tibi prima (dies) genas,

    Mart. 3, 6, 4.—
    3.
    To be filled with, to abound with any thing (ante-class. and poet.): mare velis florere videres, Cato ap. Charis. p. 185; cf.:

    mare velivolis florebat puppibus,

    Lucr. 5, 1442; cf.:

    hinc laetas urbes pueris florere videmus,

    id. 1, 255 Lachm.:

    Hybla multis thymis,

    Ov. P. 2, 7, 26:

    jam pridem regio... undat equis floretque viris,

    Val. Fl. 1, 547.—
    4.
    To bloom, i. e. to be bright with varied colors:

    pampineo gravidus autumno Floret ager, of the ripening fruits,

    Verg. G. 2, 6;

    of an army on the march: variis floret via discolor armis,

    Val. Fl. 5, 565; cf.:

    floret cristatus exercitus undique turmis,

    Claud. III. Cons. Hon. 133.—
    5.
    To be bright (cf. P. a. infra):

    lumina floruisse,

    Tert. Apol. 11:

    caelum luminibus floruisset,

    id. adv. Marc. 4, 42.—
    II. A.
    Of persons and animate things.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    in sua patria multis virtutibus ac beneficiis floruit princeps,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 49, § 128:

    privatis officiis et ingenii laude floruit,

    id. de Or. 3, 2, 7:

    omni genere virtutis,

    id. Brut. 7, 28:

    cum acumine ingenii tum admirabili quodam lepore dicendi,

    id. Ac. 2, 6, 16:

    honoribus et rerum gestarum gloriā,

    id. de Or. 1, 1, 1:

    gratiā, auctoritate, gloriā,

    id. Fam. 4, 13, 2:

    laudibus,

    id. ib. 9, 14, 2:

    nobilitate discipulorum,

    id. de Or. 3, 35, 141:

    omnibus copiis (Crotoniatae),

    id. Inv. 2, 1, 1:

    tria genera dicendi, quibus quidam floruerunt,

    id. Or. 5, 20.—
    (β).
    With in and abl.:

    in re militari Epaminondas,

    Nep. Epam. 5:

    ille vir, qui in Curia, in Rostris, in re publica floruisset, etc.,

    Cic. Cael. 24, 59:

    in foro,

    id. Ac. 2, 1, 1:

    in sententis senatoriis et in omni actione atque administratione rei publicae,

    id. Fam. 1, 9, 2:

    in senectute,

    id. Lael. 1, 4.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    ergo in Graecia musici floruerunt,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 2, 4; id. Ac. 2, 6, 16; cf.:

    floret Epicurus,

    id. Off. 3, 33, 116:

    qui inter illos florebas,

    id. Quint. 26, 80:

    cum multis simul floruit,

    Quint. 3, 1, 9:

    floruit circa Philippum,

    id. 12, 10. 6:

    circum tribus actis impiger annis Floret equus,

    is in his bloom, prime, Lucr. 5, 884.—
    B.
    Of inanim. and abstr. things.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    illa vetus (Graecia), quae quondam opibus, imperio, gloria floruit, hoc uno malo concidit,

    Cic. Fl. 7, 16: familia, quae postea viris fortissimis floruit. id. Phil. 9, 2, 4:

    doctissimorum hominum familiaritates, quibus semper domus nostra floruit,

    id. N. D. 1, 3, 6; id. Font. 14, 31:

    meus ad urbem accessus incredibili hominum multitudine et gratulatione florebat,

    id. Sest. 63, 131:

    aliquid floret laudibus,

    Lucr. 5, 1279.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    quae (magna Graecia) nunc quidem deleta est, tunc florebat,

    Cic. Lael. 4, 13:

    quae familia admodum floruit,

    Suet. Ner. 6:

    quorum auctoritas maxime florebat,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 34:

    gloria generis floret,

    id. Fl. 11, 25:

    verborum vetus interit aetas, Et juvenum ritu florent modo nata vigentque,

    Hor. A. P. 62:

    aetherii dono cessere parentes Aeternum florere genas,

    to shine in perpetual bloom, perpetual youth, Stat. Th. 1, 705.—Hence, flō-rens, entis, P. a.
    A.
    Lit., shining, glistening, glittering, bright ( poet. and in postclass. prose):

    Ennius et Lucretius florere dicunt omne quod nitidum est,

    Serv. Verg. A. 7, 804:

    lucernarum florentia lumina flammis,

    Lucr. 4, 450; so,

    smaragdi arcano igne,

    Stat. Th. 2, 276:

    postes arcano lumine,

    id. ib. 1, 210:

    catervae aere,

    Verg. A. 7, 804:

    exercitus insignibus argenteis et aureis,

    Gell. 5, 5, 2.—
    2.
    Abounding in flowers:

    vertice de summo semper florentis Hymetti,

    Ov. M. 7, 702.— Subst.: florens, ntis, f., a garland:

    do hanc tibi florentem florenti,

    Plaut. Pers. 5, 1, 18 (cf. B. 1. b infra).—
    B.
    Trop. (acc. to II.), flourishing, prosperous, in the prime, in repute, fine, excellent.
    1.
    Of animate things.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    complecti hominem florentem aetate, opibus, honoribus, ingenio, liberis, propinquis, affinibus, amicis,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 13, 2:

    gratia atque hospitiis florens hominum nobilissimorum,

    id. Rosc. Am. 6, 15:

    regina Berenice florens aetate formaque,

    Tac. H. 2, 81; cf.:

    ambo florentes aetatibus,

    Verg. E. 7, 4.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    qui te beatum, qui florentem putas,

    Cic. Par. 2, 18:

    quos ego florentis atque integros sine ferro viceram,

    id. Planc. 35, 86:

    oratores florentes et leviter ornati,

    id. Or. 6, 20:

    florens et illustris adolescens,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 32, 4: exorta semper florentis Homeri species, Enn. ap. Lucr. 1, 124.— Plur. as subst.: flōrentes, um, the prosperous (opp. afflicti), Nep. Att. 11, 4.—
    2.
    Of inanim. and abstr. things.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    florentes viribus anni,

    Sil. 1, 226; so,

    anni vigore,

    Petr. 132:

    animus vino,

    joyous, Gell. 6, 13, 4.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    (majores nostri) ex minima tenuissimaque re publica maximam et florentissimam nobis reliquerunt,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 18, 50; cf.:

    civitas (Ubiorum) ampla atque florens,

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

    invidetur praestanti florentique fortunae,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 52, 210:

    florens amicitia (opp. afflicta),

    id. Quint. 30, 93:

    quod eo consilio florentissimis rebus domos suas Helvetii reliquissent, uti, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 30, 3; cf.:

    neu florentes res suas cum Jugurthae perditis misceret,

    Sall. J. 83, 1:

    florentes Etruscorum opes,

    Liv. 1, 2, 3:

    florentissima Samnitium castra,

    Cic. Div. 1, 33, 72:

    equus florenti aetate,

    Lucr. 5, 1074:

    aevo florente puellae,

    id. 3, 1008; cf.:

    adhuc florente juventa Fervidus,

    Hor. A. P. 115:

    florentissima ejus erat aetas,

    Liv. 30, 12, 17: nostrum opus tibi probari laetor: ex quo anthê ipsa posuisti, quae mihi florentiora sunt visa tuo judicio, Cic. Att. 16, 11, 1; cf.:

    modus nullus est florentior in singulis verbis (quam translatio),

    id. de Or. 3, 41, 166; id. Or. 27, 96:

    oratio florentissima,

    Gell. 15, 28, 5; cf.

    also: florentis facundiae homo,

    id. 19, 9, 2 — Adv.: flōrenter, flourishingly, famously (late Lat.): florentissime docet, i. e. with great repute, celebrity, Hier. Chron. Euseb. an. 358.

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  • 7 antecedens

    antĕ-cēdo, cessi, cessum, 3, v. n., to go before, precede (in space), to take the lead, get the start; with dat., acc., or absol.
    I.
    Lit.
    a.
    With dat.: ubi ambitionem virtuti videas antecedere, Titin. ap. Non. 499, 8:

    si huic rei illa antecedit, huic non antecedit,

    Cic. Top. 23.—
    b.
    With acc.:

    Pompeius expeditus antecesserat legiones,

    Cic. Att. 8, 9: biduo me Antonius antecessit, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 13; Curt. 4, 7, 15:

    antecedite me,

    Vulg. Gen. 32, 16; ib. 1 Reg. 9, 27; ib. Matt. 2, 9, and so Vulg. always.—
    c.
    Absol.:

    magnis itineribus antecessit,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 35; Liv. 2, 6; Vell. 1, 4, 1:

    antecedente famā,

    Liv. 5, 37, 6: antecedens scelestus, * Hor. C. 3, 2, 31.—
    II.
    Fig.
    A.
    To precede, in time: haec (dies) ei antecessit, * Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 40:

    exercitatio semper antecedere cibum debet,

    Cels. 1, 2.—
    B.
    To have the precedence of any one, to excel, surpass; with dat. and acc. (cf. Rudd. II. p. 136).
    a.
    With dat.:

    virtute regi antecesseris,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 5, 118:

    quantum natura hominis pecudibus antecedit,

    Cic. Off. 1, 30, 105; so id. Brut. 21, 82.—
    b.
    With acc. of person or thing and abl. or abl. with in:

    scientiā atque usu nauticarum rerum ceteros antecedunt,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 8:

    nemo eum in amicitiā antecessit,

    Nep. Alcib. 9, 3:

    maltha duritiam lapidis antecedens,

    Plin. 36, 24, 58, § 18.—
    c.
    Absol., to distinguish one's self, to become eminent:

    ut quisque honore et aetate antecedebat,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 64; so id. Inv. 2, 22.—Hence,
    1.
    antĕcēdens, entis, P. a.
    a.
    In gen.:

    hora,

    Cic. ad Octav. 3:

    annus,

    Plin. 13, 8, 16, § 59; so Suet. Tib. 5.—
    b.
    T. t. of philosophy, the antecedent (opp. consequens):

    causa,

    Cic. Fat. 11, 33; 15, 34.—In plur. as subst.: an-tĕcēdentĭa, ōrum, n.:

    locus ex antecedentibus,

    Cic. Top. 12; so id. Part. Or. 2; Quint. 5, 10, 45; 6, 3, 66.—
    2.
    antĕces-sus, a, um, P. a., that goes before; only in the connection, in antecessum dare, solvere, accipere, etc.; t. t., to give, pay, receive, etc., beforehand, in advance (postAug.):

    in antecessum dabo,

    Sen. Ep. 118:

    accipere,

    id. ib. 7:

    reponere,

    id. Ben. 4, 32:

    praedam dividere,

    Flor. 4, 12, 24 al.

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  • 8 antecedentia

    antĕ-cēdo, cessi, cessum, 3, v. n., to go before, precede (in space), to take the lead, get the start; with dat., acc., or absol.
    I.
    Lit.
    a.
    With dat.: ubi ambitionem virtuti videas antecedere, Titin. ap. Non. 499, 8:

    si huic rei illa antecedit, huic non antecedit,

    Cic. Top. 23.—
    b.
    With acc.:

    Pompeius expeditus antecesserat legiones,

    Cic. Att. 8, 9: biduo me Antonius antecessit, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 13; Curt. 4, 7, 15:

    antecedite me,

    Vulg. Gen. 32, 16; ib. 1 Reg. 9, 27; ib. Matt. 2, 9, and so Vulg. always.—
    c.
    Absol.:

    magnis itineribus antecessit,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 35; Liv. 2, 6; Vell. 1, 4, 1:

    antecedente famā,

    Liv. 5, 37, 6: antecedens scelestus, * Hor. C. 3, 2, 31.—
    II.
    Fig.
    A.
    To precede, in time: haec (dies) ei antecessit, * Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 40:

    exercitatio semper antecedere cibum debet,

    Cels. 1, 2.—
    B.
    To have the precedence of any one, to excel, surpass; with dat. and acc. (cf. Rudd. II. p. 136).
    a.
    With dat.:

    virtute regi antecesseris,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 5, 118:

    quantum natura hominis pecudibus antecedit,

    Cic. Off. 1, 30, 105; so id. Brut. 21, 82.—
    b.
    With acc. of person or thing and abl. or abl. with in:

    scientiā atque usu nauticarum rerum ceteros antecedunt,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 8:

    nemo eum in amicitiā antecessit,

    Nep. Alcib. 9, 3:

    maltha duritiam lapidis antecedens,

    Plin. 36, 24, 58, § 18.—
    c.
    Absol., to distinguish one's self, to become eminent:

    ut quisque honore et aetate antecedebat,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 64; so id. Inv. 2, 22.—Hence,
    1.
    antĕcēdens, entis, P. a.
    a.
    In gen.:

    hora,

    Cic. ad Octav. 3:

    annus,

    Plin. 13, 8, 16, § 59; so Suet. Tib. 5.—
    b.
    T. t. of philosophy, the antecedent (opp. consequens):

    causa,

    Cic. Fat. 11, 33; 15, 34.—In plur. as subst.: an-tĕcēdentĭa, ōrum, n.:

    locus ex antecedentibus,

    Cic. Top. 12; so id. Part. Or. 2; Quint. 5, 10, 45; 6, 3, 66.—
    2.
    antĕces-sus, a, um, P. a., that goes before; only in the connection, in antecessum dare, solvere, accipere, etc.; t. t., to give, pay, receive, etc., beforehand, in advance (postAug.):

    in antecessum dabo,

    Sen. Ep. 118:

    accipere,

    id. ib. 7:

    reponere,

    id. Ben. 4, 32:

    praedam dividere,

    Flor. 4, 12, 24 al.

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  • 9 antecedo

    antĕ-cēdo, cessi, cessum, 3, v. n., to go before, precede (in space), to take the lead, get the start; with dat., acc., or absol.
    I.
    Lit.
    a.
    With dat.: ubi ambitionem virtuti videas antecedere, Titin. ap. Non. 499, 8:

    si huic rei illa antecedit, huic non antecedit,

    Cic. Top. 23.—
    b.
    With acc.:

    Pompeius expeditus antecesserat legiones,

    Cic. Att. 8, 9: biduo me Antonius antecessit, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 13; Curt. 4, 7, 15:

    antecedite me,

    Vulg. Gen. 32, 16; ib. 1 Reg. 9, 27; ib. Matt. 2, 9, and so Vulg. always.—
    c.
    Absol.:

    magnis itineribus antecessit,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 35; Liv. 2, 6; Vell. 1, 4, 1:

    antecedente famā,

    Liv. 5, 37, 6: antecedens scelestus, * Hor. C. 3, 2, 31.—
    II.
    Fig.
    A.
    To precede, in time: haec (dies) ei antecessit, * Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 40:

    exercitatio semper antecedere cibum debet,

    Cels. 1, 2.—
    B.
    To have the precedence of any one, to excel, surpass; with dat. and acc. (cf. Rudd. II. p. 136).
    a.
    With dat.:

    virtute regi antecesseris,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 5, 118:

    quantum natura hominis pecudibus antecedit,

    Cic. Off. 1, 30, 105; so id. Brut. 21, 82.—
    b.
    With acc. of person or thing and abl. or abl. with in:

    scientiā atque usu nauticarum rerum ceteros antecedunt,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 8:

    nemo eum in amicitiā antecessit,

    Nep. Alcib. 9, 3:

    maltha duritiam lapidis antecedens,

    Plin. 36, 24, 58, § 18.—
    c.
    Absol., to distinguish one's self, to become eminent:

    ut quisque honore et aetate antecedebat,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 64; so id. Inv. 2, 22.—Hence,
    1.
    antĕcēdens, entis, P. a.
    a.
    In gen.:

    hora,

    Cic. ad Octav. 3:

    annus,

    Plin. 13, 8, 16, § 59; so Suet. Tib. 5.—
    b.
    T. t. of philosophy, the antecedent (opp. consequens):

    causa,

    Cic. Fat. 11, 33; 15, 34.—In plur. as subst.: an-tĕcēdentĭa, ōrum, n.:

    locus ex antecedentibus,

    Cic. Top. 12; so id. Part. Or. 2; Quint. 5, 10, 45; 6, 3, 66.—
    2.
    antĕces-sus, a, um, P. a., that goes before; only in the connection, in antecessum dare, solvere, accipere, etc.; t. t., to give, pay, receive, etc., beforehand, in advance (postAug.):

    in antecessum dabo,

    Sen. Ep. 118:

    accipere,

    id. ib. 7:

    reponere,

    id. Ben. 4, 32:

    praedam dividere,

    Flor. 4, 12, 24 al.

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  • 10 praevenio

    prae-vĕnĭo, vēni, ventum, 4 (in tmesi:

    praeque diem veniens,

    Verg. E. 8, 17), v. n. and a., to come before, precede, get the start of, to outstrip, anticipate, to prevent (postAug.; for, in Cic. Off. 3, 7, 33, the correct reading is peremisset; cf.: antevenio, antecedo, praeverto); constr. absol. or with acc.
    I.
    Lit., absol.:

    hostis breviore viā praeventurus erat,

    Liv. 22, 24:

    praevenerat non fama solum, sed nuncius etiam ex regiis servis,

    id. 24, 21:

    Lucifero praeveniente,

    Ov. F. 5, 548.—
    (β).
    With acc.:

    talia agentem mors praevenit,

    anticipated him, prevented the execution of his plans, Suet. Caes. 44:

    desiderium plebis,

    Liv. 8, 16:

    damnationis ignominiam voluntariā morte praevenit,

    anticipated, Val. Max. 1, 3, 3.—In pass., to be prevented, hindered, etc.:

    quae ipse paravisset facere, perfidiā clientis sui praeventa,

    Sall. J. 71, 5:

    quod non praeventum morte fuisse, dolet,

    prevented by death, Ov. Tr. 5, 4, 32:

    peregissetque ultionem, nisi morte praeventus fuisset,

    Just. 32, 3:

    praeventus est ab Agrippinā,

    Suet. Claud. 44; Plin. Ep. 9, 1, 3:

    nisi praeveniretur Agrippina,

    i. e. if she had not been killed beforehand, Tac. A. 14, 7:

    si maritus sit in magistratu, potest praeveniri a patre,

    the father can bring the accusation first, Dig. 48, 5, 15.—
    2.
    To come or go beforehand (late Lat.):

    ut praeveniant ad vos,

    Vulg. 2 Cor. 9, 5:

    praevenit ungere corpus meum,

    id. Marc. 14, 8.—
    II.
    Trop., to surpass, excel, be superior (post-Aug.):

    Nomentanae vites fecunditate (Amineas) praeveniunt,

    Col. 3, 2, 14.

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  • 11 vincō

        vincō vīcī, vīctus, ere    [1 VIC-].—In war, to conquer, overcome, get the better of, defeat, subdue, vanquish, be victorious: ut qui vicissent, iis quos vicissent imperarent, Cs.: navalibus pugnis Carthaginiensīs.—To prevail, succeed, overcome, win: iudicio: Fabio vel indice vincam, H.: factum est; vincimur, T.: Vicit iter durum pietas, made easy, V.: virgam, to win, V.: vicit tamen in Senatu pars illa, quae, etc., S.: cum in senatu vicisset sententia, quae, etc., L.: Othonem vincas volo, to outbid. —To overcome, overwhelm, prevail over: (naves) neu turbine venti Vincantur, V.: flammam gurgitibus, extinguish, O.: Vincunt aequora navitae, master, H.: Victaque concessit prisca moneta novae, O.: Blanda quies furtim victis obrepsit ocellis, O.: ubi aëra vincere summum Arboris... potuere sagittae, i. e. surmount, V.: viscera flammā, i. e. to cook, V.—To outlast, survive: (Aesculus) Multa virum volvens durando saecula vincit, V.: vivendo vici mea fata, V.—Fig., to prevail, be superior, convince, refute, constrain, overcome: naturam studio, Cs.: vincit ipsa rerum p. natura saepe rationem: vinci a voluptate: peccavi, fateor, vincor, T.: victus patris precibus lacrimisque, L.: est qui vinci possit, H.: Victus amore pudor, O.: victus animi respe<*>t, V.: Ergo negatum vincor ut credam, am constrained, H.: verbis ea vincere, i. e. to express worthily, V.—To overmatch, surpass, exceed, excel: terrae magnitudinem: morum inmanitate beluas: mulierculam mollitiā, H.: Scribere, quod Cassi opuscula vincat, H.—To prove triumphantly, show conclusively, demonstrate: si doceo non ab Habito, vinco ab Oppianico, prove (the fact): vici unam rem... vici alteram, I have established one point: vince deinde, bonum virum fuisse Oppianicum: Vincet enim stultos ratio insanire nepotes, H.: Nec vincet ratio hoc, tantumdem ut peccet idemque Qui, etc., H.—To prevail, gain the point, carry the day: cui si esse in urbe tuto licebit, vicimus: Vicimus et meus est, O.: vincite, si ita voltis, have your way, Cs.: viceris, enjoy your victory, T.
    * * *
    vincere, vici, victus V
    conquer, defeat, excel; outlast; succeed

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  • 12 discessio

    discessĭo, ōnis, f. [discedo].
    I.
    (Very rarely), a separation of married persons, Ter. And. 3, 3, 36;

    of the people into parties (with seditio),

    Gell. 2, 12:

    stellarum et discessiones et coetus,

    separations and conjunctions, id. 14, 1, 8; cf.:

    plebei a patribus, et aliae dissensiones,

    Sall. H. Fragm. 1, 9 Dietsch.—
    II.
    A going away, departure, removal.
    A.
    In gen. (very rarely; cf.

    discessus): Nonanus desolatus aliorum discessione,

    Tac. A. 1, 30 fin.:

    necessaria,

    Macr. S. 1, 5, 3.—Far more freq.,
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Polit. t. t., a going over to any one in voting:

    senatusconsultum de supplicatione per discessionem fecit,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 9 fin.; Tac. A. 6, 12; Suet. Tib. 31; cf. Varr. ap. Gell. 14, 7, 12.—Esp.: discessionem facere, to make a division, i. e. to get the vote of the house by dividing it, Cic. Phil. 14, 7 fin.; Hirt. B. G. 8, 52 fin.; 8, 53; Cic. Sest. 34, 74; Tac. A. 3, 69 fin. al.—
    2.
    In the church, a separation, schism (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Act. 21, 21; id. 2 Thes. 2, 3.

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  • 13 obprimo

    opprĭmo ( obp-), essi, essum, 3, v. a. [ob-premo], to press against, press together; to press down (class.; syn. obruo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    voluit deus ora loquentis Opprimere,

    to close, Ov. M. 3, 295: oculos, to press together, i. e. close the eyes, sc. of a dying person, Val. Max. 2, 6, 8:

    fauces manu,

    Suet. Calig. 12: flammam in ore, to repress, Enn. ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 54, 122 (Trag. v. 437 Vahl.).— To press down:

    taleam pede,

    to press into the ground, Cato, R. R. 45; Plaut. Ps. 5, 1, 27:

    opprimi ruinā conclavis,

    to be crushed, Cic. Div. 2, 8, 20:

    terrā oppressus,

    id. ib. 2, 23, 51:

    classem,

    to sink, id. Imp. Pomp. 12, 33:

    senem injectu multae vestis,

    to smother, stifle, Tac. A. 6, 50; so,

    dormiens oppressit eum,

    Vulg. 3 Reg. 3, 19; Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 14.—
    B.
    Transf.:

    oppressit jaculo redeuntem ad frena leonem,

    struck down, Val. Fl. 3, 24.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To press together; to close, shut:

    os opprime,

    shut your mouth! hold your tongue! Plaut. As. 3, 2, 40; Ter. Phorm. 5, 8, 93.—
    B.
    To press or bear down:

    opprimi onere,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 4.—
    C.
    To put down, suppress, quell, check, quash:

    quae oratio a censore opprimenda est,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 10, 30:

    sine tumultu rem omnem oppressere,

    Liv. 2, 4:

    tumultum,

    id. 31, 11:

    fraudem,

    to baffle, thwart, id. 26, 6; Vulg. Lev. 24, 16.—
    D.
    To overthrow, overwhelm, crush, overpower, prostrate, subdue:

    reliquias hujus belli,

    Cic. Fam. 10, 20, 3:

    Graeciam,

    Nep. Them. 8, 2:

    nationem,

    Cic. Font. 12, 36:

    invidiam acerbitate,

    Nep. Dion. 6:

    libertatem,

    to put an end to, destroy, id. Alcib. 3, 3:

    ut exstinctae potius amicitiae, quam oppressae esse videantur,

    Cic. Lael. 21, 78:

    aliquem iniquo judicio,

    id. Quint. 2, 7:

    intolerandam potentiam,

    to overthrow, id. Rosc. Am. 13, 36: aliquem, to crush one with false accusations, Liv. 2, 52; cf.:

    insontem oblato falso crimine,

    id. 1, 51:

    quaestionem,

    id. 26, 15:

    si oppressa foret secura senectus (i. e. securus senex),

    Juv. 10, 75:

    litteras,

    to utter indistinctly, to mumble, Cic. Off. 1, 37, 133.—In gen., to have the upper hand, get the best of it, be victorious, Plaut. Mil. 4, 5, 10.—
    E.
    To load, overwhelm, bear down, overcome: opprimi aere alieno, Cic. Cat. 2, 4, 8:

    mvidiā,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 4:

    totius corporis doloribus,

    id. Fam. 9, 14, 3:

    metu,

    Liv. 24, 33:

    timore,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 15:

    senatus oppressus et afflictus,

    Cic. Red. in Sen. 7, 18.—
    F.
    To fall upon, surprise, take by surprise, come upon unexpectedly, seize, catch (syn.:

    adorior, invado): occasionem opprimere,

    to seize, embrace, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 15:

    imprudentem,

    Ter. And. 1, 3, 22:

    incautos,

    Liv. 26, 12:

    Antonium mors oppressit,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 91, § 213:

    ne subito a me opprimantur (sc. interrogando),

    id. ib. 2, 4, 67, §

    150: oppressi luce copias instruunt, Auct. B. G. 8, 14: rostra,

    to make one's self master of, occupy, Cic. Clu. 40, 110.—
    G.
    To bury, hide, conceal, suppress:

    quod quo studiosius ab ipsis opprimitur et absconditur, eo magis eminet et apparet,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 41, 121:

    iram,

    Sall. J. 72, 1:

    ita ejus rei oppressa mentio est,

    Liv. 23, 22:

    infamiam,

    Just. 12, 13, 10. —
    H.
    To force a woman, commit a rape upon (late Lat.), Vulg. 2 Reg. 13, 12; 14, 32; id. Gen. 34, 2; id. Ezech. 2, 2; 11.

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  • 14 opprimo

    opprĭmo ( obp-), essi, essum, 3, v. a. [ob-premo], to press against, press together; to press down (class.; syn. obruo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    voluit deus ora loquentis Opprimere,

    to close, Ov. M. 3, 295: oculos, to press together, i. e. close the eyes, sc. of a dying person, Val. Max. 2, 6, 8:

    fauces manu,

    Suet. Calig. 12: flammam in ore, to repress, Enn. ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 54, 122 (Trag. v. 437 Vahl.).— To press down:

    taleam pede,

    to press into the ground, Cato, R. R. 45; Plaut. Ps. 5, 1, 27:

    opprimi ruinā conclavis,

    to be crushed, Cic. Div. 2, 8, 20:

    terrā oppressus,

    id. ib. 2, 23, 51:

    classem,

    to sink, id. Imp. Pomp. 12, 33:

    senem injectu multae vestis,

    to smother, stifle, Tac. A. 6, 50; so,

    dormiens oppressit eum,

    Vulg. 3 Reg. 3, 19; Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 14.—
    B.
    Transf.:

    oppressit jaculo redeuntem ad frena leonem,

    struck down, Val. Fl. 3, 24.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To press together; to close, shut:

    os opprime,

    shut your mouth! hold your tongue! Plaut. As. 3, 2, 40; Ter. Phorm. 5, 8, 93.—
    B.
    To press or bear down:

    opprimi onere,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 4.—
    C.
    To put down, suppress, quell, check, quash:

    quae oratio a censore opprimenda est,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 10, 30:

    sine tumultu rem omnem oppressere,

    Liv. 2, 4:

    tumultum,

    id. 31, 11:

    fraudem,

    to baffle, thwart, id. 26, 6; Vulg. Lev. 24, 16.—
    D.
    To overthrow, overwhelm, crush, overpower, prostrate, subdue:

    reliquias hujus belli,

    Cic. Fam. 10, 20, 3:

    Graeciam,

    Nep. Them. 8, 2:

    nationem,

    Cic. Font. 12, 36:

    invidiam acerbitate,

    Nep. Dion. 6:

    libertatem,

    to put an end to, destroy, id. Alcib. 3, 3:

    ut exstinctae potius amicitiae, quam oppressae esse videantur,

    Cic. Lael. 21, 78:

    aliquem iniquo judicio,

    id. Quint. 2, 7:

    intolerandam potentiam,

    to overthrow, id. Rosc. Am. 13, 36: aliquem, to crush one with false accusations, Liv. 2, 52; cf.:

    insontem oblato falso crimine,

    id. 1, 51:

    quaestionem,

    id. 26, 15:

    si oppressa foret secura senectus (i. e. securus senex),

    Juv. 10, 75:

    litteras,

    to utter indistinctly, to mumble, Cic. Off. 1, 37, 133.—In gen., to have the upper hand, get the best of it, be victorious, Plaut. Mil. 4, 5, 10.—
    E.
    To load, overwhelm, bear down, overcome: opprimi aere alieno, Cic. Cat. 2, 4, 8:

    mvidiā,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 4:

    totius corporis doloribus,

    id. Fam. 9, 14, 3:

    metu,

    Liv. 24, 33:

    timore,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 15:

    senatus oppressus et afflictus,

    Cic. Red. in Sen. 7, 18.—
    F.
    To fall upon, surprise, take by surprise, come upon unexpectedly, seize, catch (syn.:

    adorior, invado): occasionem opprimere,

    to seize, embrace, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 15:

    imprudentem,

    Ter. And. 1, 3, 22:

    incautos,

    Liv. 26, 12:

    Antonium mors oppressit,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 91, § 213:

    ne subito a me opprimantur (sc. interrogando),

    id. ib. 2, 4, 67, §

    150: oppressi luce copias instruunt, Auct. B. G. 8, 14: rostra,

    to make one's self master of, occupy, Cic. Clu. 40, 110.—
    G.
    To bury, hide, conceal, suppress:

    quod quo studiosius ab ipsis opprimitur et absconditur, eo magis eminet et apparet,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 41, 121:

    iram,

    Sall. J. 72, 1:

    ita ejus rei oppressa mentio est,

    Liv. 23, 22:

    infamiam,

    Just. 12, 13, 10. —
    H.
    To force a woman, commit a rape upon (late Lat.), Vulg. 2 Reg. 13, 12; 14, 32; id. Gen. 34, 2; id. Ezech. 2, 2; 11.

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  • 15 praevaleo

    prae-vălĕo, ŭi, 2, v. n.
    I.
    In gen., to be very or more able, to have distinguished power or influence; to have greater power or worth; to be superior or distinguished, have the superiority, prevail (not ante-Aug.; cf.:

    praesto, excello, praecedo): virtute semper praevalet sapientia,

    wisdom prevails over, has more power than bravery, Phaedr. 1, 13, 14:

    qui praevalet arcu,

    is a distinguished archer, Stat. Achill. 2, 122:

    vulturum praevalent nigri,

    rank first, Plin. 10, 6, 7, § 19:

    aranei cum praevaluere (supra apes),

    id. 11, 19, 21, § 65:

    in Aegypto hic mos praevalet,

    prevails, id. 17, 22, 35, § 185:

    ita saepius digni, quam gratiosi, praevalebant,

    had the advantage, Plin. Ep. 3, 20, 6:

    quae sententia non praevaluit modo,

    id. ib. 2, 11, 6:

    certamen acerrimum, amita potius an mater apud Neronem praevaleret,

    had the most influence, Tac. A. 12, 64:

    auctoritate et praesentiā,

    to prevail, to get the upper hand, Suet. Galb. 19:

    gratiā,

    id. Ner. 28:

    auctoritas Cluvii praevaluit, ut, etc.,

    prevailed, Tac. H. 2, 65:

    tuum erit consultare, utrum praevaleat, quod ex Arminio concepit, an quod ex me genita est,

    which should have more weight, id. A. 1, 58; Dig. 1, 5, 10.— With inf.:

    praevaluit ire,

    Vulg. 1 Par. 21, 30.—With contra, Vulg. Gen. 32, 28.—With dat. (late Lat.):

    quae (mala) etiam praevalent bonis,

    Lact. Epit. 68, 21: portis inferi et mortis legibus praevalere, Leo M. p. 51, 1 fin. —
    II.
    In partic., of medicines, to be of great virtue or efficacy:

    trifolium praevalet contra serpentium ictus,

    Plin. 21, 21, 88, § 152:

    lac praevalet ad vitia in facie sananda,

    id. 28, 7, 21, § 75.—
    B.
    In law, to be settled, established, Just. Inst. 1, 6, 3.— Hence, praevălens, entis, P. a., very strong, very powerful:

    populus, Liv. praef.: praevalens corpore,

    Vell. 2, 108, 2; Plin. 5, 24, 20, § 84.

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  • 16 occupō

        occupō āvī, ātus, āre    [ob+CAP-], to take into possession, seize, occupy, master, win: Italiam praesidiis: opportunae ad occupandum urbes, L.: portum, H.: tyrannidem: a potentioribus regna occupabantur, chieftains were aiming at, Cs.: Occupat amplexu, clasps, O.—To occupy, cover, take up, fill: quantum loci acies occupare poterat, Cs.: urbem (sc. aedificiis), L.: caementis mare, H.— To fall upon, attack: Latagum saxo os faciemque, strikes (in) the face, V.: Occupat hos morsu, longis complexibus illos, O.: manicis iacentem, fetters while prostrate, V.: Volteium Vilia vendentem, surprise, H.—To get the start of, be before-hand with, anticipate, do first, outstrip: egressas rates, O.: bellum facere, begin the war first, L.: rapere oscula, H.— To hinder: profluvium sanguinis occupat secantes, Cu.—Fig., to seize, take possession of, fill, invade, overspread, engross: mors ipsam occupat, T.: quae (tenebrae) totam rem p. tum occuparant: timor exercitum occupavit, Cs.: oculos nox occupat, are darkened, O.: fama occupat aurīs, V.—To gain, win, acquire: militarem gloriam, Ta.: obscuri speciem, pass for reserved, H.—To take up, fill, occupy, employ: tres et sexaginta annos aeque multa volumina occupasse mihi, L.: in funambulo Animum, T.: pecuniam adulescentulo grandi fenore occupavisti, invested at high interest: occupatur animus ab iracundiā: occupatus certamine est animus, L.
    * * *
    occupare, occupavi, occupatus V
    seize; gain; overtake; capture, occupy; attack

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  • 17 occupo

    occŭpo, āvi, ātum, 1 (occupassis for occupaveris, Plaut. Most. 5, 1, 48:

    occupassit for occupaverit,

    id. As. 4, 2, 9), v. a. [obcapio; lit., to lay hold of; hence], to take possession of, seize, occupy any thing (esp. a place; class.; cf.: expugno, obsideo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    totam Italiam suis praesidiis obsidere atque occupare cogitat,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 28, 75:

    locum,

    id. Fin. 3, 20, 67:

    possessiones,

    id. Phil. 13, 5, 12:

    urbes,

    Liv. 33, 31:

    montem,

    Tac. A. 4, 47:

    portum,

    Hor. C. 1, 14, 2:

    aditum,

    to go in, enter, Verg. A. 6, 424:

    regnum,

    Cic. Lael. 12, 40:

    tyrannidem,

    id. Off. 3, 23, 90:

    familiam optimam occupavit,

    has got hold of, has got into, Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 11:

    occupando adquirere aliquid,

    Gai. Inst. 2, 66 sqq.; cf. id. ib. 2, 215:

    vindemia occupabit sementem,

    shall reach to, Vulg. Lev. 26, 5.— Poet.:

    aliquem amplexu,

    to clasp in one's arms, to embrace, Ov. F. 3, 509.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To occupy, i. e. to take up, fill with any thing:

    atrā nube polum,

    Hor. C. 3, 29, 44:

    urbem (sc. aedificiis),

    Liv. 5, 55:

    caementis Tyrrhenum mare,

    Hor. C. 3, 24, 3.—
    2.
    To fall upon, attack one with any thing (syn. invado):

    Latagum saxo... Occupat os faciemque adversam,

    Verg. A. 10, 699:

    aliquem gladio,

    id. ib. 9, 770:

    aliquem morsu,

    Ov. M. 3, 48:

    canes ense,

    Prop. 4, 4, 82 (5, 4, 84):

    ne occupet te pluvia,

    Vulg. 3 Reg. 18. 44: caligo, id. Job, 3, 5.— Poet., in a friendly sense, to surprise:

    Volteium Philippus Vilia vendentem Occupat,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 64.—
    3.
    To get the start of, to be beforehand with, to anticipate, to do a thing first, to outstrip:

    occupat egressas quamlibet ante rates,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 10, 6:

    volo, tu prior ut occupes adire,

    that you should present yourself the first, Plaut. Ps. 4, 1, 15:

    praeloqui,

    id. Rud. 1, 4, 18:

    bellum facere,

    to begin the war first, Liv. 1, 14:

    rapere oscula,

    Hor. C. 2, 12, 28.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To seize, take possession of, fill, invade, engross:

    tantus timor omnem exercitum occupavit,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 39:

    tremor occupat artus,

    Ov. M. 3, 40:

    sopor occupat artus,

    Verg. G. 4, 190:

    animos magnitudine rei,

    Cic. Font. 5, 20:

    pallor ora,

    Verg. A. 4, 499.—
    B.
    To take up, occupy, employ: haec causa primos menses occupabit, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 10, 3:

    cum in mentem venit tres et sexaginta annos aeque multa volumina occupasse mihi,

    Liv. 31, 1, 3:

    in funambulo Animum,

    Ter. Hec. prol. 1, 4:

    contio, quae homines occupatos occupat,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 1, 7:

    tanta superstitio mentis Siculorum occupavit,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 51, § 113: pecuniam, to put out or lay out money:

    pecuniam adulescentulo grandi fenore occupavisti,

    have loaned it at a high rate, id. Fl. 21, 51:

    pecunias apud populos,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 36, § 91:

    pecuniam animalibus,

    to lay out, invest in cattle, Col. 1, 8, 13:

    pecuniam in pecore,

    id. 11, 1:

    argentum,

    Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 13.— Pass.:

    ante occupatur animus ab iracundiā,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 13, § 38; Liv. 22, 15, 6.—Hence, oc-cŭpātus, a, um, P. a., taken up, occupied, employed, busy, engaged (class.):

    ut si occupati profuimus aliquid civibus nostris, prosimus etiam otiosi,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 3, 5:

    in eo, ut,

    Nep. Alc. 8, 1:

    tempora,

    Cic. Planc. 27, 66:

    qui in patriā delendā occupati et sunt et fuerunt,

    id. Off. 1, 17, 57:

    hostibus opere occupatis,

    Liv. 21, 45, 2: Nep. Hann. 7, 1.—Hence, married, occupatae (opp. to vacuae), Quint. Decl. 376.— Comp.: comitiorum dilationes occupatiorem me habebant, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 3.— Sup.:

    non dubito, quin occupatissimus fueris,

    very much occupied, Cic. Att. 12, 38, 1; Plin. Ep. 9, 21, 2.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > occupo

  • 18 praepossum

    prae-possum, pŏtui, posse, v. n., to be very powerful or more powerful, to have the superiority, get the upperhand (post-Aug.):

    postquam Macedones praepotuere,

    Tac. H. 5, 8.—Hence, praepŏtens, tis ( gen. plur. praepotentum, Sen. Ira, 3, 14, 2), P. a., very able or powerful (class.).
    A.
    Of persons:

    clari ac praepotentes viri,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 16, 44; id. Fin. 2, 18, 57; id. Off. 1, 30, 109:

    praepotentes fuimus,

    Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 15 dub.—With abl.:

    praepotentes opibus,

    i. e. very rich, Plin. 36, 5, 4, § 42.—With gen.:

    rerum omnium praepotens Juppiter,

    Cic. Div. 2, 18, 42.— Subst.: praepŏtentes, ĭum, m., the powerful:

    opes praepotentium,

    Cic. Lael. 15, 54:

    more praepotentium,

    Col. 1, 3:

    iniquitas praepotentium,

    Plin. 12, 19, 42, § 93.—
    B.
    Of things:

    praepotens terrā marique Carthago,

    powerful on land and sea, Cic. Balb. 15, 34:

    natura deorum praepotens neque excellens,

    id. N. D. 2, 30, 77:

    praepotens et gloriosa philosophia,

    id. de Or. 1, 43, 193:

    praepotens gratae mentis impetus,

    Val. Max. 5, 2, 8:

    imperia,

    id. 7, 2, 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > praepossum

  • 19 praepotentes

    prae-possum, pŏtui, posse, v. n., to be very powerful or more powerful, to have the superiority, get the upperhand (post-Aug.):

    postquam Macedones praepotuere,

    Tac. H. 5, 8.—Hence, praepŏtens, tis ( gen. plur. praepotentum, Sen. Ira, 3, 14, 2), P. a., very able or powerful (class.).
    A.
    Of persons:

    clari ac praepotentes viri,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 16, 44; id. Fin. 2, 18, 57; id. Off. 1, 30, 109:

    praepotentes fuimus,

    Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 15 dub.—With abl.:

    praepotentes opibus,

    i. e. very rich, Plin. 36, 5, 4, § 42.—With gen.:

    rerum omnium praepotens Juppiter,

    Cic. Div. 2, 18, 42.— Subst.: praepŏtentes, ĭum, m., the powerful:

    opes praepotentium,

    Cic. Lael. 15, 54:

    more praepotentium,

    Col. 1, 3:

    iniquitas praepotentium,

    Plin. 12, 19, 42, § 93.—
    B.
    Of things:

    praepotens terrā marique Carthago,

    powerful on land and sea, Cic. Balb. 15, 34:

    natura deorum praepotens neque excellens,

    id. N. D. 2, 30, 77:

    praepotens et gloriosa philosophia,

    id. de Or. 1, 43, 193:

    praepotens gratae mentis impetus,

    Val. Max. 5, 2, 8:

    imperia,

    id. 7, 2, 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > praepotentes

  • 20 prae-veniō

        prae-veniō vēnī, ventus, īre,    to come before, precede, get the start of, outstrip, anticipate, prevent: hostis breviore viā praeventurus erat, L.: praevenerat fama, L.: Lucifero praeveniente, O.: desiderium plebis, L.: nisi praeveniretur Agrippina, i. e. unless Agrippina were put out of the way, Ta.—To prevent, hinder (only pass.): quae ipse paravisset facere, perfidiā clientis sui praeventa, S.: Quod non praeventum morte fuisse dolet, O.

    Latin-English dictionary > prae-veniō

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