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flecto, xi, xum, 3, v. a. and n. [root in Gr. pholkos, bandy-legged; phalkês, the bent rib of a ship; L. falx; falco, so called from the curve of its claws or beak; cf. Germ. Falke; Engl. falcon].I. A.Lit.1.In gen.:2.animal omne membra quocumque vult, flectit, contorquet, porrigit, contrahit,
Cic. Div. 1, 53, 120:ora retro,
Ov. M. 3, 188:vultus ad illum,
id. ib. 4, 265;10, 236: lumina a gurgite in nullam partem,
id. ib. 8, 367:geminas acies huc,
to turn, direct, Verg. A. 6, 789; cf.oculos,
id. ib. 8, 698:equos brevi moderari ac flectere,
Caes. B. G. 4, 33 fin.:equum,
Hor. C. 3, 7, 25:currum de foro in Capitolium,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 30, § 77:plaustrum,
Ov. M. 10, 447: navem, Auct. B. Alex. 64 fin.:habenas,
Ov. M. 2, 169:cursus in orbem,
id. ib. 6, 225; cf.:cursus in laevum,
id. Tr. 1, 10, 17:iter ad Privernum,
Liv. 8, 19, 13 Drak. N. cr.:iter Demetriadem,
id. 35, 31, 3:tu (Bacche) flectis amnes, tu mare barbarum,
Hor. C. 2, 19, 17:arcus,
to bend, Ov. M. 4, 303; cf.:flexos incurvant viribus arcus,
Verg. A. 5, 500:flexum genu,
Ov. M. 4, 340:artus,
Liv. 21, 58, 9:flexi crines,
curled, Mart. 3, 63, 3; 10, 65, 6; Juv. 6, 493:flexum mare,
i.e. a bay, Tac. A. 14, 4:flexi fractique motus,
contorted, Cic. Fin. 5, 12, 35:hinc (silva) se flectit sinistrorsus,
Caes. B. G. 6, 25, 3.—Mid.: quasi amnis celeris rapit, sed tamen inflexu flectitur, Naev. ap. Non. 191, 34 (Trag. Rel. v. 42 Rib.):(milvus) flectitur in gyrum,
wheels, Ov. M. 2, 718:modo flector in anguem,
I bend, wind myself into a snake, id. ib. 8, 883:sol ab ea (Cancri) meta incipit flecti,
Plin. 18, 28, 68, § 264: Euphrates ad meridiem flectitur, id. 6, 26, 30, § 125.—In partic., naut. t. t., to go round or double a promontory:B.cum in flectendis promontoriis ventorum mutationes maximas saepe sentiant,
Cic. Div. 2, 45, 94:Leucaten flectere molestum videbatur,
id. Att. 5, 9, 1.—Trop.1.In gen., to bend, turn, direct:2.ducere multimodis voces et flectere cantus,
Lucr. 5, 1406:vocem,
Ov. Am. 2, 4, 25:qui teneros et rudes cum acceperunt, inficiunt et flectunt, ut volunt,
Cic. Leg. 1, 17, 47; cf.:imbecillitatem animorum torquere et flectere,
id. ib. 1, 10, 29:suam naturam huc et illuc torquere ac flectere,
id. Cael. 6, 13:vitam flectere fingereque,
id. Sull. 28, 79:mentes suas ad nostrum imperium nomenque,
id. Balb. 17, 39:aliquem a proposito,
Liv. 28, 22, 11:scribentis animum a vero,
id. 1 praef. 5:animus ab aliqua opinione flectendus,
Quint. 4, 2, 80:animos ad publica carmina,
Ov. Tr. 5, 1, 23: quo vobis mentes... dementes sese flexere viaï? Enn. ap. Cic. de Sen. 6, 16 (Ann. v. 209 ed. Vahl.):est viri et ducis oblata casu flectere ad consilium,
Liv. 28, 44, 8:juvenis cereus in vitium flecti,
Hor. A. P. 163:quod procul a nobis flectat Fortuna gubernans,
turn aside, avert, Lucr. 5, 108.—In partic.a.To bend (in opinion or in will), to move, persuade, prevail upon, overcome, soften, appease (cf.:b.moveo, afficio): quibus rebus ita flectebar animo atque frangebar, ut, etc.,
Cic. Sull. 6, 18:sed quid te oratione flectam?... qua re flecte te, quaeso,
id. Phil. 1, 14, 35: facile Achivos flexeris, Enn. ap. Gell. 11, 4, 3 (Trag. v. 229 ed. Vahl.):judices,
Quint. 6, 1, 9:flectere mollibus jam durum imperiis,
Hor. C. 4, 1, 6:precibus si flecteris ullis,
Verg. A. 2, 689:flectere si nequeo Superos, Acheronta movebo,
id. ib. 7, 312; cf.:nisi dii immortales suo numine prope fata ipsa flexissent,
Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 19:desine fata deum flecti sperare precando,
Verg. A. 6, 376:animos commutare atque omni ratione flectere,
Cic. de Or. 2, 52 fin.:ingenium alicujus aversum,
Sall. J. 102, 3:si quem a proposito spes mollitiave animi flexisset,
divert, dissuade, Liv. 28, 22, 11: dictis nostris sententia flexa est, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 257 Müll. (Ann. v. 264 ed. Vahl.):si flectitur ira deorum,
Ov. M. 1, 378: cf. id. Tr. 3, 5, 41:hortaturque simul flectitque labores,
soothes, Stat. S. 5, 1, 119:ad deditionem primos,
Liv. 5, 43, 1.—Mid.:plurimum valet miseratio, quae judicem flecti non tantum cogit, sed, etc.,
to let himself be moved, Quint. 6, 1, 23:flexi in misericordiam,
Amm. 12, 27.—(Acc. to I. A. 2.) To turn aside from, to avoid a thing:c.ut eam (viam) flectas, te rogo,
Cic. Att. 11, 18, 2 (but B. and K. ex conj. C. F. Hermann read ira, v. a. sup.); cf.:flexit viam,
Liv. 1, 60, 1:dolo a se flexos imputavit civilis,
Tac. H. 5, 24.—To refer to or apply to any one:d.versus qui in Tiberium flecterentur,
Tac. A. 6, 29:Augustus quaedam ex horrida illa antiquitate ad praesentem usum flexisset,
id. ib. 4, 16.—In grammar.(α).To form a word from another language:(β). (γ).verba derivare, flectere, conjungere,
Quint. 8, 3, 36:hoc vocabulum (pollex) de Graeco flexum est,
Gell. 4, 3 fin. —Flectere syllabam, to mark with the circumflex accent, and hence, to lengthen, Quint. 1, 5, 23 Spald. and Zumpt.II. A.Lit.:B.cum procul hos laevo flectentes limite cernunt,
Verg. A. 9, 372:ex Gabino in Tusculanos flexere colles,
Liv. 3, 8, 6;Hasdrubal ad Oceanum flectit,
id. 28, 16, 3:inde Vitellius Cremonam flexit,
Tac. H. 2, 70:in Capitolium,
Suet. Tib. 20.—Trop., of thought or speech, to turn in any direction:A.ad providentiam sapientiamque,
Tac. A. 13, 3:in ambitionem,
id. ib. 4, 37:a veneratione Augusti orsus flexit ad victorias Tiberii,
id. ib. 1, 34.—Hence, flexus, a, um, P. a.Lit., bent, winding:B.error,
Ov. M. 8, 160:zodiacus circa Cancrum Capricornumque flexior,
Mart. Cap. 8, § 878.—In neutr. plur. subst.: collium flexa, Minuc. Fel. Octav. 17.—Trop., of tones, lengthened:infinito magis illa flexa et circumducta sunt,
Quint. 11, 3, 172.
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