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  • 21 parō

        parō āvī, ātus, āre    [2 PAR-], to make ready, prepare, furnish, provide, arrange, order, contrive, design: contra haec, make preparations, S.: ad iter, make ready, L.: cui fata parent, for whom the Fates are making ready, V.: omnibus rebus instructum et paratum convivium: turres, falces, testudinesque, Cs.: ad integrum bellum cuncta, S.: quae opus fuere ad nuptias, T.: galeam et aegida, assume, H.: fugam, i. e. prepare for flight, V.: filio luctum, T.: quibus insidiae parabantur, S.: leges, introduce, S.: rictu in verba parato, ready to speak, O.—With reflex. pron., to prepare oneself, get ready: se, ut, etc., T.: se ad discendum: huc te pares: se in similem casum, Cs.: se ad proelium, L.— To prepare, intend, resolve, purpose, determine, meditate, be on the point of, be about: Quid Seres parent, H.: maledictis deterrere (poëtam), ne scribat, parat, T.: Labienum adoriri, Cs.: quid pares respondere scire cupio: in nemus ire parant, V.: uxorem ut arcessat, T.: si ita naturā paratum esset, ut, etc., so ordered.—To procure, acquire, get, obtain: nobis psaltriam, T.: commeatūs, S.: locum et sedes, Cs.— To procure with money, buy, purchase: trans Tiberim hortos: iumenta, Cs.: servi aere parati, S.
    * * *
    parare, paravi, paratus V TRANS
    prepare; furnish/supply/provide; produce; obtain/get; buy; raise; put up; plan

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  • 22 adipiscor

    ăd-ĭpiscor, eptus, 3, v. dep. [apiscor], to arrive at, to reach.
    I.
    Lit.: occepi sequi;

    vix adipiscendi potestas fuit,

    Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 13.—Hence also with acc., to reach, to overtake:

    fugientes Gallos Macedones adepti ceciderunt,

    Liv. 44, 28; cf. Drak. ad Liv. 2, 30, 14.—Far oftener,
    II.
    Fig., to attain to by effort, to get, obtain, acquire, to get possession of (by overcoming natural obstacles; diff. from impetrare, to reach or obtain by victory over another's will; and nancisci, by accident, Doed. Syn. III. pp. 145, 146;

    IV. p. 369): nuptias effugere ego istas malo quam tu adipiscier,

    Ter. And. 2, 1, 32: senectutem ut adipiscantur, omnes optant;

    eandem accusant adepti,

    Cic. de Sen. 2, 4:

    summos honores a populo Romano,

    id. Clu. 43:

    amplissimos dignitatis gradus,

    id. Fam. 10, 6:

    gloriam,

    Vulg. Eccli. 44, 7; 46, 3:

    quanta instrumenta (homo) habeat ad obtinendam adipiscendamque sapientiam,

    id. Leg. 1, 22, 59 al.; so Caes. B. G. 5, 39; Nep. Them. 9; id. Chabr. 2; Sall. C. 11, 7; Liv. 1, 32; Vell. 2, 116; Tac. A. 11, 22; Suet. Aug. 16; Vulg. Heb. 6, 15.— With ex:

    adeptum esse omnia e natura et animo et corpore et vitā,

    Cic. Ac. 1, 5, 19; cf. id. Leg. 1, 13, 35; 2, 23, 59.—With ut. adepti sunt, ut dies festos agitare possent, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 21.— Absol.:

    non potestis adipisci,

    Vulg. Jac. 4, 2.
    ► a.
    iis adipiscendi magistratus, they should strive for public honors (the consequens for the antecedens), Cic. Off. 1, 21, 72.—
    b.
    Nero in adipiscenda morte (Epaphroditi) manu adjutus existimabatur, i. e. consciscenda, in committing suicide, Suet. Dom. 14 Oud.; cf. Ov. Tr. 2, 92; Front. 4, 4, 15; and:

    invenire mortem,

    Verg. A. 2, 645. —
    c.
    Pass.:

    non aetate, verum ingenio, adipiscitur sapientia,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 88: haec [p. 37] adipiscuntur, C. Fannius ap. Prisc. p. 791 P.: amitti magis quam adipisci, Fab. Maximus, ib.;

    so esp. adeptus,

    Cic. de Sen. 2, 4; Sall. C. 7; id. J. 101; Tac. A. 1, 7, 9; Suet. Tib. 38; cf. Gell. 15, 13; Prisc. 790 sq.; Rudd. I. p. 288; Kritz ad Sall. C. 7, 3.—
    d.
    With gen.:

    arma, quīs Galba rerum adeptus est,

    Tac. A. 3, 55; ib. 6, 45 (here Halm reads apisceretur); Rudd. II. p. 120; Zumpt, § 466.

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  • 23 persequor

    per-sĕquor, cūtus and quūtus, 3, v. dep. a. and n. ( act. collat. form of the imperat. persece for perseque, Poët. ap. Cic. Att. 13, 23 fin.).
    I. A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.:

    ille servolum Jubet illum persequi,

    Plaut. Cist. 1, 3, 35; 4, 2, 30:

    si vis persequi vestigiis,

    id. Men. 4, 1, 9:

    certum est persequi,

    Ter. Phorm. 3, 3, 18:

    me in Asiam persequens,

    id. And. 5, 4, 32:

    (persequens dicit perseverationem sequentis ostendens. Persequitur enim qui non desinit sequi, Don. ad h. l.): aliquem,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 35, § 91:

    exercitum,

    id. Phil. 3, 3, 7:

    cursim,

    Petr. 6:

    Hortensium ipsius vestigiis,

    Cic. Brut. 90, 307:

    quā, aut terrā aut mari, persequar eum, qui, etc.,

    id. Att. 7, 22, 2:

    vestigia alicujus,

    id. de Or. 1, 23, 105; Verg. A. 9, 218:

    hanc persecuta mater orare incipit,

    Phaedr. 1, 28, 5.—With inf. ( poet.):

    atqui non ego te tigris ut aspera... frangere persequor,

    Hor. C. 1, 23, 10.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    To follow after, press upon, chase, pursue:

    fugientes usque ad flumen persequuntur,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 67:

    bello,

    id. ib. 1, 14:

    deterrere hostes a persequendo,

    Sall. J. 50, 6:

    feras,

    Ov. H. 9, 34:

    beluas,

    Curt. 8, 14, 26.—
    b.
    To go through a place in pursuit of any thing, to search through:

    omnes solitudines,

    Cic. Pis. 22, 53. —
    B.
    Transf., to follow up, come up with, overtake:

    quo ego te ne persequi quidem possem triginta diebus,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 6, 3; id. Div. 2, 72, 149:

    mors et fugacem persequitur virum,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 14.—
    C.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., to follow perseveringly, to pursue any thing:

    omnes vias persequar,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 13, 6:

    viam,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 4:

    eas artes,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 72.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    With the accessory notion of striving after, to pursue, hunt after, seek to obtain, strive after, = appetere, affectare:

    quis est, qui utilia non studiosissime persequatur?

    Cic. Off. 3, 28, 101:

    ego mihi alios deos penates persequar,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 1, 7: Pl. Tene priusquam hinc abeo savium. Ph. Si quidem mi hercle regnum detur, numquam id potius persequar, id. Curc. 1, 3, 55:

    hereditates,

    Ter. And. 4, 5, 20:

    hereditates aut syngraphas,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 8, 18:

    cujusquemodi voluptates,

    id. Fin. 2, 7, 22: ego meum jus persequar, I will pursue or assert my right, Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 9; Cic. Caecin. 3, 8:

    persequendi juris sui potestas,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 6, 21:

    bona tua repetere ac persequi lite atque judicio,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 13, § 32:

    possumus rem nostram persequi,

    id. Quint. 13, 45 fin.:

    cum tribunus plebis poenas a seditioso cive per bonos viros judicio persequi vellet,

    sought to obtain, id. Fam. 1, 9, 15.—
    (β).
    With inf., to hasten, be eager (rare):

    nec scimus quam in partem ingredi persequamur,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 3, 4.—
    b.
    To follow, be a follower of; to imitate, copy after a person or thing as a guide or pattern:

    si vero Academiam veterem persequamur,

    Cic. Ac. 1, 2, 7:

    sectam et instituta alicujus,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 71, § 183:

    ego neglectā barbarorum inscitiā te persequar,

    id. Fam. 9, 3, 2; id. Ac. 2, 23, 74:

    ut, quae maxime excellant in eo, quem imitabitur, ea diligentissime persequatur,

    id. de Or. 2, 22, 90.—
    c.
    To pursue, proceed against, prosecute; to revenge, avenge, take vengeance upon a person or thing:

    aliquem bello,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 1:

    aliquem judicio,

    Cic. Fl. 20, 47:

    alicujus injurias ulcisci ac persequi,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 3, § 9; so,

    injuriam,

    id. Mur. 21, 44; Sall. J. 14, 23; cf. Kritz ad Sall. C. 9, 5:

    mortem alicujus,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 3, 2:

    de persequendis inimicitiis,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 83 fin.:

    Trebonii mortem,

    Cic. Phil. 13, 18, 39; Caes. B. G. 7, 38; Liv. 40, 11 fin.:

    adulterium,

    Sen. Contr. 3, 20.—
    d.
    To persecute for religious belief or practice (eccl. Lat.), Tert. ad Scap. 5; Vulg. Johan. 15, 20; id. Act. 7, 52; id. Rom. 12, 14 et saep.—
    e.
    To follow in writing, to take down, minute down:

    celeritate scribendi, quae dicerentur persequi,

    Cic. Sull. 14, 42:

    multa diserte dixit, quae notarius persequi non potuit,

    Sen. Apoc. 9, 2.—
    f.
    To follow up with action, to follow out, perform, execute, bring about, do, accomplish, etc.:

    hoc, ut dico, factis persequar,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 2, 11:

    erus quod imperavit persequi,

    id. Am. 2, 1, 40:

    imperium patris,

    id. Stich. 1, 2, 84 sq.:

    ex usu quod est, id persequar,

    Ter. Hec. 4, 3, 10:

    mandata,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 14, 3:

    si idem extrema persequitur qui inchoavit,

    id. Prov. Cons. 8, 19:

    vitam inopem et vagam,

    to lead, id. Phil. 12, 7, 15.— Absol.:

    sed tamen ibo et persequar,

    will go and obey, Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 64. —
    (β).
    In partic., to follow out in speech or writing, to set forth, treat of, relate, recount, describe, explain, etc.:

    aliquid voce,

    Cic. Planc. 23, 56:

    dum rationes Persequor,

    set forth, treat of, discuss the reasons, Lucr. 5, 56:

    quae versibus persecutus est Ennius,

    Cic. Sen. 6, 16:

    philosophiam Latinis litteris,

    id. Ac. 1, 3, 12:

    aliquid scripturā,

    id. Fam. 15, 21, 4:

    obscenas voluptates,

    id. N. D. 1, 40, 111:

    res Hannibalis,

    id. Div. 1, 24, 49:

    has res in eo libro,

    id. Off. 2, 24, 87:

    quae persequerer, si commemorare possem sine dolore,

    id. Fam. 5, 13, 3: da te in sermonem et persece Et confice, etc., Poët. ap. Cic. Att. 13, 23, 3.—
    * II.
    Neutr., to follow or come after:

    exacta vindemia gramine persecuto,

    when the grass has grown again, Pall. 3, 26, 5.
    ► In a pass.
    signif. (post-class.):

    illa se in mare praecipitavit, ne persequeretur,

    Hyg. Fab. 198 dub.—Hence, persĕquens, entis, P. a., used as subst. *
    A.
    A pursuer, practiser:

    flagitii,

    Plaut. Cas. 2, 1, 13.—
    * B.
    A revenger, avenger:

    inimicitiarum persequentissimus,

    Auct. Her. 2, 19, 29.

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  • 24 reperiō

        reperiō repperī (reperī), repertus, īre    [2 PAR-], to find again, find, meet with, find out, discover: suos parentes, T.: multos: mortui sunt reperti: divitiis incubuere repertis, V.: tu non inventa repertā Luctus eras levior, i. e. grieved me less when lost than when found, O.—Fig., to find, find out, discern, get, procure, obtain: gloriam armis, T.: causas verissimas: verae amicitiae difficillime reperiuntur in iis, qui, etc.: exitum: lintribus inventis sibi salutem, save themselves, Cs.: aristolochia nomen ex inventore repperit.— To find, discover, perceive, learn, ascertain: quorum de moribus cum quaereret, sic reperiebat, Cs.: Neque declinatam ab aliarum ingenio ullam reperias, T.: nos paratiores: improbissimus reperiebare, were found to be, etc.: neque quanta esset insulae magnitudo, reperire poterat, Cs.: nec quo modo dicam reperire possum: re ipsā repperi, Facilitate nihil esse homini melius, T.: repperit esse vera, Cs.: alquem Tarentum venisse: in eas partīs Pythagoras venisse reperitur.— To find out, hit upon, invent, devise, discover: Aliquid reperiret, fingeret fallacias, T.: mihimet via reperiunda est, quā, etc.: ludusque (scaenicus) repertus, H.: serrae usum, O.: quae in quaestum reperta, devices for gain, Ta.
    * * *
    reperire, repperi, repertus V TRANS
    discover, learn; light on; find/obtain/get; find out/to be, get to know; invent

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  • 25 captatrix

    I
    (gen.), captatricis ADJ
    straining after, striving to obtain; (feminine adjective)
    II
    she who strives to obtain/eagerly reaches for/grasps at/courts

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  • 26 aufero

    aufĕro, abstŭli, ablātum, auferre, v. a. [ab-fero; cf. ab init. ], to take or bear off or away, to carry off, withdraw, remove (very freq. in prose and poetry; syn.: tollo, fero, rapio, eripio, diripio, adimo, averto).
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    1.. Lit.:

    ab januā stercus,

    Plaut. As. 2, 4, 18:

    dona,

    id. Am. prol. 139:

    aurum atque ornamenta abs te,

    id. Mil. 4, 1, 36:

    abstulit eos a conspectu,

    Vulg. 4 Reg. 17, 18:

    auferas me de terrā hac,

    ib. Gen. 47, 30:

    vos istaec intro auferte,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 1:

    Auferte ista hinc,

    Vulg. Joan. 2, 16:

    aether multos secum levis abstulit ignīs,

    Lucr. 5, 459; 3, 230; 3, 439; 3, 717; 5, 205; 5, 725; 6, 622; Turp. ap. Non. p. 422, 21:

    multa domum suam auferebat,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 8 fin.:

    liberi per delectus alibi servituri auferuntur (a Romanis),

    are carried away, Tac. Agr. 31:

    quem vi abstulerant servi,

    Vulg. Gen. 21, 25.—So of sick persons, or those unable to walk:

    auferere, non abibis, si ego fustem sumpsero,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 202 (cf. id. ib. 1, 1, 298:

    lumbifragium hinc auferes): asoti, qui in mensam vomant et qui de conviviis auferantur,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 8, 23. —Auferre se, in colloquial lang., to remove one ' s self, to withdraw, retire, go away:

    Te, obsecro hercle, aufer modo,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 93:

    aufer te domum,

    id. As. 2, 4, 63.—
    2.
    Of bodies that are borne away by wings, by the winds, waves, or any other quick motion, to bear or carry away, sweep away, etc. (mostly poet. or in post-Aug. prose):

    aliquem ad scopulum e tranquillo auferre,

    Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 8:

    unda rates,

    Prop. 1, 8, 14:

    auferor in scopulos,

    Ov. M. 9, 593:

    auferet,

    id. ib. 15, 292 al.:

    in silvam pennis ablata refugit,

    Verg. A. 3, 258; 11, 867:

    ne te citus auferat axis,

    Ov. M. 2, 75:

    vento secundo vehementi satis profecti celeriter e conspectu terrae ablati sunt,

    Liv. 29, 27:

    (Bubo) volat numquam quo libuit, sed transversus aufertur,

    Plin. 10, 12, 16, § 35:

    (milites) pavore fugientium auferebantur,

    Tac. A. 4, 73.—
    B.
    Trop., to carry away, mislead:

    te hortor, ut omnia gubernes prudentiā tuā, ne te auferant aliorum consilia,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 7:

    abstulerunt me velut de spatio Graecae res immixtae Romanis,

    i. e. have diverted, withdrawn me, from the subject, Liv. 35, 40:

    quae contemplatio aufert nos ad ipsorum animalium naturas,

    Plin. 27, 13, 120, § 145:

    auferre aliquem traversum,

    id. 28, 1, 1, § 1 Jan:

    ab intentione auferendus auditor,

    Quint. 4, 5, 6:

    somnus aufert,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 83:

    auferimur cultu, i. e. decipimur,

    are deceived, duped, Ov. R. Am. 343.—
    II.
    Esp.,
    A.
    1.. To take or snatch away; in a good, but more frequently in a bad sense, to take by force, to remove, withdraw, take away violently, rob, steal, etc.:

    aliquid eris,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 8:

    quod auri, quod argenti, quod ornamentorum in meis urbibus fuit, id mihi tu, C. Verres, eripuisti atque abstulisti,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 5, 19:

    ab hoc abaci vasa omnia abstuiit,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 16; so,

    pecuniam de aerario,

    id. Att. 7, 21:

    pecuniam in ventre,

    to eat up, to squander, id. de Or. 2, 66, 265:

    auriculam mordicus,

    to bite off, id. ad Q. Fr. 3, 4:

    vestimentum,

    Vulg. Luc. 6, 29:

    hi ludi dies quindecim auferent,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 10, 31:

    imperium indignis,

    Liv. 3, 67:

    legionem,

    Tac. H. 4, 48:

    consulatum, censuram,

    id. ib. 1, 52:

    auferat omnia irrita oblivio si potest,

    Liv. 28, 29:

    spem, voluntatem defensionis,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 7:

    fervorem et audaciam,

    Liv. 3, 12:

    obsequia,

    Tac. H. 1, 80:

    misericordiam,

    id. ib. 3, 84:

    spem veniae,

    id. A. 14, 23:

    studium,

    Cat. 68, 19 sq.; and so Hor. C. 3, 12, 5:

    metus,

    to banish, Verg. A. 12, 316:

    curas,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 26:

    somnos,

    id. C. 2, 16, 16; id. Epod. 5, 96:

    pudorem,

    Ov. M. 6, 617:

    fugam,

    to hinder, prevent, Flor. 3, 10, 3 al. —
    2.
    To take off or away, to destroy, consume, kill, slay, etc. (mostly poet. or in the Aug. histt.):

    Tam bellum mihi passerem abstulistis,

    Cat. 3, 15:

    abstulit clarum cita mors Achillem,

    Hor. C. 2, 16, 29; so id. Epod. 5, 66; id. S. 1, 9, 31:

    Auferat hora duos eadem,

    Ov. M. 8, 709; 15, 157:

    Labienum Varumque acies abstulit,

    Vell. 2, 55 fin.:

    Quidquid hinc aut illinc communis Mors belli aufert,

    Liv. 7, 8; Flor. 3, 17, 9 al.:

    Interea quodcumque fuit populabile flammae, Mulciber abstulerat,

    had consumed, Ov. M. 9, 263; 14, 575.—
    3.
    Of places, to separate, sever, divide:

    mare septem stadiorum intervallo Europam auferens Asiae,

    Plin. 4, 12, 24, § 75:

    Armenia Euphrate amne aufertur Cappadociae,

    id. 6, 9, 9, § 25. —
    B.
    To lay aside some action, manner of speaking, etc.; to cease from, desist from, leave off: proinde istaec tua aufer terricula, Att. ap. Non. p. 227, 31:

    jurgium hinc auferas,

    Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 19:

    aufer nugas,

    id. Truc. 4, 4, 8; id. Curc. 2, 1, 30:

    pollicitationes aufer,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 6, 17: Ge. Id nosmet ipsos facere oportet, Phaedria. Ph. Aufer mi "oportet:" quin tu, quod faciam, impera, id. ib. 1, 4, 45 Ruhnk. (cf. Juv. 6, 170):

    Aufer abhinc lacrimas,

    Lucr. 3, 955:

    insolentiam,

    Phaedr. 3, 6, 8; so absol.: Insanis? Aufer! away! (where nugas may be supplied, as in Plaut. Truc. 4, 4, 8), Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 14.—With inf. as object:

    aufer Me vultu terrere,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 43.—
    C.
    Meton., effect for cause, to corry off ( as the fruit or result of one ' s labor, exertions, errors, etc.), to obtain, get, receive, acquire:

    Ecquas viginti minas Paritas ut auferas a me?

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 5, 71; 1, 5, 90; id. Curc. 5, 2, 21; id. Ep. 1, 2, 56; 2, 2, 9; id. Most. 4, 1, 32; Ter. Phorm. 5, 8, 62:

    id inultum numquam auferet,

    id. And. 3, 5, 4; id. Ad. 3, 4, 8 (cf. id. And. 1, 2, 4): paucos dies ab aliquo, to obtain a few days ' respite, Cic. Quinct. 5, 20:

    quis umquam ad arbitrum quantum petiit, tantum abstulit?

    id. Rosc. Com. 4, 12; so,

    responsum ab aliquo,

    id. de Or. 1, 56, 239:

    decretum,

    id. Att. 16, 16, A:

    diploma,

    id. Fam. 6, 12, 3:

    praemium,

    Suet. Gram. 17. —Also with ut: ut in foro statuerent (statuas), abstulisti, you have carried the point that they etc., Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 59 (so, adsequi, ut, Tac. G. 35).— Trop., to carry away the knowledge of a thing, to learn, understand: quis est in populo Romano, qui hoc non ex priore actione abstulerit? has not learned, does not know, Cic Verr. 2, 1, 8.

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  • 27 extorqueo

    ex-torquĕo, si, tum, 2, v. a., to twist out, wrench out, wrest away (class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    ferrum e manibus,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 1, 2; id. Planc. 41, 98:

    arma e manibus,

    id. Brut. 2, 7; Curt. 8, 2, 4;

    for which: tibi sica de manibus extorta est,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 6, 16:

    pedem mensulae,

    Petr. 136:

    ut inhaerentem atque incubantem Italiae extorqueret Hannibalem,

    tear away, force away, Flor. 2, 6, 57.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Of limbs, to wrench out, put out of joint, dislocate (syn. luxo):

    articulum,

    Sen. Ep. 104:

    omnibus membris extortus et fractus,

    crippled, Plin. Ep. 8, 18, 9; cf. Sen. Ep. 66 med.; and:

    prava extortaque puella,

    Juv. 8, 33:

    in servilem modum lacerati atque extorti,

    i. e. dislocated by torture, tortured, Liv. 32, 38, 8; cf. absol.:

    extorque, nisi ita factum'st,

    put me to the torture, Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 37.—
    2.
    To obtain by force, to extort (syn.:

    eripio, exprimo): ut pecunia omnis Stajeno extorta atque erepta sit,

    Cic. Clu. 28 fin.:

    nihil exprimere ab egentibus, nihil ulla vi a miseris extorquere potuit,

    id. Prov. Cons. 3, 5:

    vi et metu extortum,

    id. Pis. 35, 86:

    a Caesare per Herodem talenta Attica quinquaginta extorsistis,

    id. Att. 6, 1, 25:

    obsidibus summa cum contumelia extortis,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 54 fin. —
    II.
    Trop., to wrest out or away, obtain or take away by force, to tear away, to extort (syn.: eripio, demo, aufero, etc.): hoc est vim afferre, Torquate, sensibus: extorquere ex animis cognitiones verborum, quibus imbuti sumus, Cic. Fin. 2, 5, 16; cf.:

    sententias de manibus judicum vi quadam orationis,

    id. de Or. 2, 18, 74:

    suffragium populi per vim,

    Liv. 25, 4, 4:

    extorquebat enim vitam vis morbida membris,

    Lucr. 6, 1225 Lachm.:

    opinionem veritas extorquebit,

    Cic. Clu. 2, 6:

    suam citius abiciet humanitatem quam extorquebit tuam,

    id. Lig. 5, 16:

    patientiam saepe tranquillissimis pectoribus,

    Sen. Clem. 1, 1; cf.:

    mihi hunc errorem,

    Cic. de Sen. 23, 85:

    cui sic extorta voluptas,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 139; cf. ib. 57:

    cum extorta mihi veritas esset,

    Cic. Or. 48, 160.—With ut:

    quoniam extorsisti, ut faterer,

    id. Tusc. 1, 7, 14.

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  • 28 mutuor

    mūtŭor, ātus, 1, v. dep. a. [mutuus], to borrow something of some one (class.; opp. mutuum do, commodo, credo).
    I.
    Lit., to obtain a loan of money:

    mutuari pecunias,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 60:

    pecuniam,

    Gai. Inst. 4, 73.—Also without acc.:

    a Caelio mutuabimur,

    Cic. Att. 7, 3, 11:

    mutuari cogor,

    I am obliged to borrow, id. ib. 15, 15, 3.—Of other things than money:

    domum,

    Tac. Or. 9:

    auxilia ad bellum,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 21.—
    II.
    Trop., to borrow, to take for one's use, to derive, obtain, get, procure:

    orator subtilitatem ab Academiā mutuatur,

    Cic. Fat. 2, 3:

    a viris virtus nomen est mutuata,

    id. Tusc. 2, 18, 43:

    consilium ab amore,

    Liv. 30, 12:

    quem (sensum) a Latrone mutuatus est,

    Sen. Contr. 3, 10, 8:

    figuras ab aliquo,

    Quint. 8 prooem. 25:

    verba ex proximo mutuari licet,

    id. 10, 1, 13:

    a personis affectus mutuari,

    id. 11, 3, 73; so,

    verba,

    id. 1, 12, 58; 12, 10, 27:

    praesidium ab innocentiā,

    Val. Max. 6, 2, 1:

    regem a finitimis,

    id. ib. 3, 4, 2; App. M. 6, p. 178, 11.
    1.
    Act. collat. form: mūtŭo, āre, to borrow: ad amicum currat mutuatum: mutuet mea causa, Caecil. ap. Non. 474, 4.—
    2.
    mūtŭ-ātus, a, um, in pass. signif.:

    luna mutu atā a sole luce fulget,

    with borrowed light, Plin. 2, 9, 6, § 45.

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  • 29 petō

        petō īvī and iī （perf. petīt, V., O; petīstī, C., V.; petīsse, C., O.; petīssem, C., L, O.), petītus, ere    [PET-], to strive for, seek, aim at, repair to, make for, travel to: summum locum, Cs.: maris oras: navīs, take refuge in, N.: Troia peteretur classibus, V.: caelum pennis, fly to, O.: Grais Phasi petite viris, visited by the Greeks, O.: ille Reginam petit, turns to, V.: campum petit amnis, V.: mons petit astra, rises to, O.— To fall upon, rush at, attack, assault, assail, fly at, aim at, thrust at: Indutiomarum, aim at, Cs.: cuius latus mucro ille petebat: non latus, sed caput, aim at: Tarquinium spiculo infeste, L.: Mālo me, throw an apple at, V.: cui petit ungue genas, O.: Vos turba saxis petens, stoning, H.—Fig., to attack, assail: me epistulā: uter ab utro petitus insidiis esset, L.— To demand, exact, require: ex iis tantum, quantum res petet, hauriemus: poenas ab optimo quoque sui doloris, i. e. exact satisfaction.—To demand at law, sue for, claim: unde petitur... qui petit, the defendant... the plaintiff, T.: qui per se litem contestatur, sibi soli petit: alienos fundos.— To beg, beseech, ask, request, desire, entreat: flentes pacem petere, Cs.: Curtio tribunatum a Caesare, ask for Curtius: a te pro Ligario, intercede with you for: reus ut absolvatur: a te, ut, etc.—Of office, to solicit, be a candidate: nemo est ex iis, qui nunc petunt, qui, etc.: ambitiose regnum, L.— To woo, court, solicit: ut viros saepius peteret quam peteretur, S.: illam, O.: virgo ad libidinem petita, L.— To pursue, seek, strive after, aim at: fugā salutem, Cs.: praedam pedibus, O.: gloriam, S.: eloquentiae principatum: bene vivere, H.: conubiis natam sociare Latinis, V.: ex hostium ducibus victoriam, over, L.: imperium ex victis hostibus, L.— To fetch, bring, elicit, obtain, wrest, draw: E flammā cibum, T.: custodem in vincula, V.: a litteris doloris oblivionem: latere petitus imo spiritus, H.: gemitūs alto de corde petiti, O.— To take, betake oneself to, repair to: alium cursum, take another route: aliam in partem fugam, betake themselves to flight, Cs.— To refer to, relate to: Troianos haec monstra petunt, V.
    * * *
    petere, petivi, petitus V
    attack; aim at; desire; beg, entreat, ask (for); reach towards, make for

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  • 30 capto

    capto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. act. [capio].
    I.
    Prop., to strive to seize, lay hold of a thing with zeal, longing, etc., to catch at, snatch, chase, etc.:

    (syn. aucupor, venor): Tantalus a labris sitiens fugientia captat Flumina,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 68; so id. ib. 1, 2, 108; Ov. M. 3, 432; 10, 42; cf.:

    aquam hianti ore,

    Curt. 4, 16, 12; and:

    imbrem ore hianti,

    id. 4, 7, 14:

    laqueo volucres, harundine pisces,

    Tib. 2, 6, 23; Verg. G. 1, 139; Hor. Epod. 2, 36; Ov. M. 8, 217; cf.:

    (meretrices) occurrebant amatoribus: Eos captabant,

    Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 31:

    muscas,

    Suet. Dom. 3:

    modo cervicem, modo crura,

    Ov. M. 9, 37:

    collum,

    id. ib. 3, 428:

    patulis naribus auras,

    Verg. G. 1, 376; Ov. M. 7, 557; 4, 72:

    plumas ore,

    id. ib. 8, 198:

    umbras et frigora,

    Verg. E. 2, 8; cf. id. ib. 1, 53:

    auribus aëra,

    to catch the breeze, id. A. 3, 514:

    captata Hesperie,

    watched, sought for, Ov. M. 11, 768.—
    II.
    Figuratively.
    A.
    In gen., to strive after, long for, desire earnestly, try or seek to obtain (syn.: consector, appeto, aucupor;

    class.): sermonem,

    to watch, listen to, Plaut. Cas. 2, 8, 8; cf. Ter. Phorm. 5, 6, 29:

    sonitum aure admota,

    Liv. 38, 7, 8;

    solitudines,

    Cic. Tusc. 3, 26, 63:

    quid consili,

    to adopt, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 91; Ter. And. 1, 1, 143; 2, 4, 1:

    assensiones alicujus,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 31, 51:

    plausus,

    to covet, id. Pis. 25, 60:

    misericordiam,

    id. Phil. 2, 34, 86; id. Inv. 1, 55, 106:

    voluptatem,

    id. Fin. 1, 7, 24 (opp. praeterire):

    risus,

    to provoke, strive to excite, id. Tusc. 2, 7, 17; Quint. 6, 3, 26; Phaedr. 1, 29, 1:

    favorem,

    Quint. 6, 1, 25; Suet. Tib. 57: nomen imperatorium, D. Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 4:

    incerta pro certis,

    Sall. C. 20, 2; cf.:

    nubes et inania,

    Hor. A. P. 230:

    libertatis auram,

    Liv. 3, 37, 1; cf.:

    auram incertae famae,

    Curt. 4, 5, 8:

    occasionem,

    to watch for, Liv. 38, 44, 3; Suet. Caes. 7:

    tempus rei,

    Quint. 4, 2, 70; Liv. 4, 36, 3:

    tempestates,

    id. 5, 6, 4:

    brevitatem,

    Quint. 10, 1, 32:

    elegantiam actoris,

    id. 11, 3, 184:

    leporem propositionum ac partitionum,

    id. 11, 1, 53:

    solas sententias multas,

    id. 8, 5, 30:

    auctoritatem contemptu ceterorum,

    id. 12, 3, 12; 9, 2, 98; cf. id. 11, 3, 142:

    vox non captata, sed velut oblata,

    id. 9, 3, 73. —With inf. as object:

    prendique et prendere captans,

    Ov. M. 10, 58:

    laedere aliquem,

    Phaedr. 4, 8, 6:

    opprimere,

    id. 5, 3, 2:

    acquirere voluptates,

    Col. 8, 11, 1.—

    With a clause as object: cum, an marem editura esset variis captaret (i. e. magno studio quaereret) ominibus,

    Suet. Tib. 14.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    (Acc. to capio, II. 2.) To seek to catch or take one in a crafty manner, to lie in wait for, seek to entrap, to entice, allure (constr. quem, quod, quem cujus rei, cum quo, inter se, or absol.):

    magnum hoc vitium vino'st: Pedes captat primum, luctator dolosu'st,

    Plaut. Ps. 5, 1, 6; cf.

    captatio: quā viā te captent, eādem ipsos capi?

    Ter. Hec. 1, 1, 16:

    tu si me impudicitiae captas, capere non potes,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 189; 1, 1, 266; 2, 2, 163; id. Men. 4, 2, 83:

    astutemihi captandum'st cum illoc,

    id. Most. 5, 1, 21:

    quid ad illum qui te captare vult, utrum tacentem irretiat te an loquentem?

    Cic. Ac. 2, 29, 94:

    est quiddam quod suā vi nos adliciat ad sese, non emolumento captans aliquo, sed trahens suā dignitate,

    id. Inv. 2, 52, 157:

    hostem insidiis,

    Liv. 2, 50, 3:

    inter se,

    id. 44, 24, 8; 44, 25, 12: verba ( to interpret sophistically; cf. captio), Dig. 10, 4, 19.— Absol.: contra est eundum cautim et captandum mihi, Att. ap. Non. p. 512, 12; p. 512, 50: in colloquiis insidiari [p. 289] et captare, Liv. 32, 33, 11 ( = captionibus uti, studere fallere).—Hence,
    2.
    A standing expression, to practise legacy - hunting, to hunt for legacies (aliquem or aliquod):

    testamenta senum,

    Hor. S. 2, 5, 23; cf.

    hereditatem,

    Dig. 29, 6, 1:

    homines,

    Petr. 116, 6; Mart. 6, 63; Plin. Ep. 2, 20, 7; 4, 2, 2; Juv. 16, 56 al.; cf. captator and captatorius.—
    3.
    To take up, begin, of discourse:

    ubi captato sermone diuque loquendo ad nomen venere Jovis,

    Ov. M. 3, 279.

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  • 31 deprecatus

    dē-prĕcor, ātus, 1, v. dep. a.
    I.
    To avert, ward off (from one's self or others) by earnest prayer; to deprecate; also to pray, to intercede for the averting of any evil, or to obtain pardon for any transgression (cf. Gell. 6, 16, 3).
    A.
    In gen. (for syn. cf.: averto, averrunco, avoco, revoco —freq. and class.), constr. with the acc. (rei v. personae), the inf., the acc. and inf., ne, quominus, quin, and absol.
    (α).
    With acc. rei:

    ullam ab sese calamitatem,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 60 fin.; cf.:

    ut a me quandam prope justam patriae querimoniam detester ac deprecer,

    id. Cat. 1, 11: quibus servitutem mea miseria deprecor? Enn. ap. Gell. 6, 16, 9; cf.:

    ego meae cum vitae parcam, letum inimico deprecer?

    id. ib. §

    10: qui nullum genus supplicii deprecatus est neque recusavit,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 22, 52:

    mortem,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 40, 6; cf.:

    non jam mortem neque aerumnas, tantummodo inimici imperium et cruciatus corporis deprecor,

    Sall. J. 24, 10:

    periculum,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 5; Asin. Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 31, 3 (with refugere), Liv. 3, 58:

    poenam,

    id. 40, 15:

    ignominiam,

    id. 27, 20 fin.:

    iram senatus,

    id. 39, 35:

    praecipiendi munus,

    Quint. 2, 12, 12 et saep.—Of abstract subjects:

    Claudii invidiam Gracchi caritas deprecabatur,

    averted, Cic. Rep. 6, 2 (ap. Gell. 6, 16, 11; and Non. 290, 17).—
    (β).
    With acc. pers., usually in the sense of praying:

    quem deprecarentur, cum omnes essent sordidati?

    Cic. Sest. 12: in hoc te deprecor, ne, etc., Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 1:

    Patres, ne festinarent decernere, etc.,

    Liv. 34, 59:

    senatum litteris deprecatus est, ne, etc.,

    Suet. Caes. 29:

    dispensatorem deprecati sumus, ut, etc.,

    Petr. 30, 9:

    deos mala (opp. bona rogare),

    Sen. Q. N. 2, 33; cf.:

    hoc superos, hoc te quoque deprecor,

    Val. Fl. 8, 53:

    numina versu,

    Petr. 133, 2: Dominum, Vulg. [p. 552] Esth. 14, 3 et saep.—Less freq. in the sense of averting:

    lecto te solum, lecto te deprecor uno,

    Prop. 2, 34, 17 (3, 32, 7 M.).—
    (γ).
    With inf.:

    umbram accipere,

    Stat. Th. 8, 116; Luc. 9, 213.—
    * (δ).
    With acc. and inf., to plead in excuse:

    postquam errasse regem et Jugurthae scelere lapsum deprecati sunt,

    Sall. J. 104, 4.—
    (ε).
    With ne:

    primum deprecor, ne me, etc.,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 1:

    unum petere ac deprecari... ne se armis despoliaret,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 31, 4:

    spem ne nostram fieri patiare caducam, deprecor,

    Ov. H. 15 (16), 170; cf. no., b; so,

    opp. to postulo ut,

    Liv. 40, 15, 8.—And with the dat. of the person for whom one entreats: deprecari alicui ne vapulet, Plaut. As. grex 5.—
    (ζ).
    With quominus:

    neque illum se deprecari, quominus pergat,

    Liv. 3, 9, 10 (but non precarere is the true reading in Cic. Fin. 2, 24, 79 fin.).—So very rarely
    (η).
    with quin:

    quin gravedinem ipsi ferat frigus,

    Cat. 44, 18.—
    (θ).
    With ut (rarely):

    deprecatus esse dicitur, ut se tertium in amicitiam reciperent,

    Lact. 5, 17, 23; cf.

    supra,

    Petr. 30, 9.—
    (ι).
    Absol.:

    pro amico, pro republica deprecari,

    Cic. Sest. 12 fin.; cf. Suet. Claud. 21; id. Vit. 14:

    arma deponat, roget, deprecetur,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 1, 3; id. Or. 40, 138; Caes. B. G. 4, 7, 3; Quint. 5, 13, 2; *Verg. A. 12, 931 al.—
    B.
    In relig. lang., to imprecate: diras devotiones in eum deprecata, Ap. M. 9, p. 227.—
    2.
    Transf.:

    quasi non totidem mox deprecor illi Assidue,

    execrate, Cat. 92, 3 (dictum est quasi detestor vel exsecror vel depello vel abominor, Gell. 6, 16, 5).—
    II.
    To pray for, intercede in behalf of (that which is in danger):

    vitam alicujus ab aliquo,

    Cic. Sull. 26; cf. vitam sibi, Auct. B. Afr. 89, 3;

    paucos dies exsolvendo donativo deprecatum,

    Tac. H. 1, 41:

    quos senatus non ad pacem deprecandam, sed ad denuntiandum bellum miserat,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 24. Also with personal objects:

    a vobis deprecor custodem salutis meae,

    Cic. Planc. 42, 102:

    nullae sunt imagines, quae me a vobis deprecentur,

    id. Agr. 2, 36 fin.:

    te assiduae lacrimae C. Marcelli deprecantur,

    id. Fam. 4, 7 fin. —Sometimes, by zeugma, deprecor is used in both senses, I. and II., with different objects: non mortem sed dilationem mortis deprecantur, Justin. 11, 9, 14; Gronov. ad loc.
    ► dēprĕcātus, in pass. signif.:

    deprecatum bellum,

    Just. 8, 5, 4: deprecato summo numine, Ap. M. 11, p. 270.

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  • 32 deprecor

    dē-prĕcor, ātus, 1, v. dep. a.
    I.
    To avert, ward off (from one's self or others) by earnest prayer; to deprecate; also to pray, to intercede for the averting of any evil, or to obtain pardon for any transgression (cf. Gell. 6, 16, 3).
    A.
    In gen. (for syn. cf.: averto, averrunco, avoco, revoco —freq. and class.), constr. with the acc. (rei v. personae), the inf., the acc. and inf., ne, quominus, quin, and absol.
    (α).
    With acc. rei:

    ullam ab sese calamitatem,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 60 fin.; cf.:

    ut a me quandam prope justam patriae querimoniam detester ac deprecer,

    id. Cat. 1, 11: quibus servitutem mea miseria deprecor? Enn. ap. Gell. 6, 16, 9; cf.:

    ego meae cum vitae parcam, letum inimico deprecer?

    id. ib. §

    10: qui nullum genus supplicii deprecatus est neque recusavit,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 22, 52:

    mortem,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 40, 6; cf.:

    non jam mortem neque aerumnas, tantummodo inimici imperium et cruciatus corporis deprecor,

    Sall. J. 24, 10:

    periculum,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 5; Asin. Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 31, 3 (with refugere), Liv. 3, 58:

    poenam,

    id. 40, 15:

    ignominiam,

    id. 27, 20 fin.:

    iram senatus,

    id. 39, 35:

    praecipiendi munus,

    Quint. 2, 12, 12 et saep.—Of abstract subjects:

    Claudii invidiam Gracchi caritas deprecabatur,

    averted, Cic. Rep. 6, 2 (ap. Gell. 6, 16, 11; and Non. 290, 17).—
    (β).
    With acc. pers., usually in the sense of praying:

    quem deprecarentur, cum omnes essent sordidati?

    Cic. Sest. 12: in hoc te deprecor, ne, etc., Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 1:

    Patres, ne festinarent decernere, etc.,

    Liv. 34, 59:

    senatum litteris deprecatus est, ne, etc.,

    Suet. Caes. 29:

    dispensatorem deprecati sumus, ut, etc.,

    Petr. 30, 9:

    deos mala (opp. bona rogare),

    Sen. Q. N. 2, 33; cf.:

    hoc superos, hoc te quoque deprecor,

    Val. Fl. 8, 53:

    numina versu,

    Petr. 133, 2: Dominum, Vulg. [p. 552] Esth. 14, 3 et saep.—Less freq. in the sense of averting:

    lecto te solum, lecto te deprecor uno,

    Prop. 2, 34, 17 (3, 32, 7 M.).—
    (γ).
    With inf.:

    umbram accipere,

    Stat. Th. 8, 116; Luc. 9, 213.—
    * (δ).
    With acc. and inf., to plead in excuse:

    postquam errasse regem et Jugurthae scelere lapsum deprecati sunt,

    Sall. J. 104, 4.—
    (ε).
    With ne:

    primum deprecor, ne me, etc.,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 1:

    unum petere ac deprecari... ne se armis despoliaret,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 31, 4:

    spem ne nostram fieri patiare caducam, deprecor,

    Ov. H. 15 (16), 170; cf. no., b; so,

    opp. to postulo ut,

    Liv. 40, 15, 8.—And with the dat. of the person for whom one entreats: deprecari alicui ne vapulet, Plaut. As. grex 5.—
    (ζ).
    With quominus:

    neque illum se deprecari, quominus pergat,

    Liv. 3, 9, 10 (but non precarere is the true reading in Cic. Fin. 2, 24, 79 fin.).—So very rarely
    (η).
    with quin:

    quin gravedinem ipsi ferat frigus,

    Cat. 44, 18.—
    (θ).
    With ut (rarely):

    deprecatus esse dicitur, ut se tertium in amicitiam reciperent,

    Lact. 5, 17, 23; cf.

    supra,

    Petr. 30, 9.—
    (ι).
    Absol.:

    pro amico, pro republica deprecari,

    Cic. Sest. 12 fin.; cf. Suet. Claud. 21; id. Vit. 14:

    arma deponat, roget, deprecetur,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 1, 3; id. Or. 40, 138; Caes. B. G. 4, 7, 3; Quint. 5, 13, 2; *Verg. A. 12, 931 al.—
    B.
    In relig. lang., to imprecate: diras devotiones in eum deprecata, Ap. M. 9, p. 227.—
    2.
    Transf.:

    quasi non totidem mox deprecor illi Assidue,

    execrate, Cat. 92, 3 (dictum est quasi detestor vel exsecror vel depello vel abominor, Gell. 6, 16, 5).—
    II.
    To pray for, intercede in behalf of (that which is in danger):

    vitam alicujus ab aliquo,

    Cic. Sull. 26; cf. vitam sibi, Auct. B. Afr. 89, 3;

    paucos dies exsolvendo donativo deprecatum,

    Tac. H. 1, 41:

    quos senatus non ad pacem deprecandam, sed ad denuntiandum bellum miserat,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 24. Also with personal objects:

    a vobis deprecor custodem salutis meae,

    Cic. Planc. 42, 102:

    nullae sunt imagines, quae me a vobis deprecentur,

    id. Agr. 2, 36 fin.:

    te assiduae lacrimae C. Marcelli deprecantur,

    id. Fam. 4, 7 fin. —Sometimes, by zeugma, deprecor is used in both senses, I. and II., with different objects: non mortem sed dilationem mortis deprecantur, Justin. 11, 9, 14; Gronov. ad loc.
    ► dēprĕcātus, in pass. signif.:

    deprecatum bellum,

    Just. 8, 5, 4: deprecato summo numine, Ap. M. 11, p. 270.

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  • 33 mereo

    mĕrĕo, ŭi, ĭtum, 2, v. a., and mĕrĕor, ĭtus, 2, v. dep. [cf. Gr. meros, meiromai, moros, etc.; hence, to receive one's share; cf. II. below], to deserve, merit, to be entitled to, be worthy of a thing; constr. with acc., with ut, with ne, with inf., and absol.
    I.
    In gen.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    mereri praemia,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 34:

    laudem,

    id. ib. 1, 40, 5; Cic. Div. in Caecil. 18, 60:

    nec minimum decus,

    Hor. A. P. 286:

    amorem,

    Quint. 6 prooem.:

    favorem aut odium,

    id. 4, 1, 44:

    gratiam nullam,

    Liv. 45, 24, 7; Quint. 4, 9, 32:

    fidem,

    Vell. 2, 104 fin.:

    summum honorem,

    Juv. 6, 532:

    supplicium,

    id. 6, 219.—
    (β).
    With ut:

    respondit, sese meruisse, ut decoraretur,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 54, 232.—
    (γ).
    With ne:

    mereri, ne quis,

    Plin. 35, 2, 2, § 8.—
    (δ).
    With inf.:

    quae merui vitio perdere cuncta meo,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 11, 16:

    credi,

    Quint. 10, 1, 72:

    sanctus haberi,

    Juv. 8, 25.—
    (ε).
    Absol.:

    dignitatem meam, si mereor, tuearis,

    if I deserve it, Cic. Fam. 10, 17, 3.—In a bad sense:

    meruisse supplicium,

    Ov. M. 5, 666.—
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    To earn, gain, get, obtain, acquire:

    quid meres? quantillo argenti te conduxit Pseudulus?

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 95: iste, qui meret HS. vicenos, Varr. ap. Non. 4, 296: non amplius duodecim aeris, Cic. [p. 1136] Rosc. Com. 10, 28:

    ne minus gratiae praecipiendo recta quam offensae reprendendo prava mereamur,

    Quint. 4, 2, 39:

    nomen patronorum,

    id. 6, 4, 5:

    indulgentiam, principis ingenio,

    Tac. Dial. 9 fin.:

    nomen gloriamque merere,

    id. H. 2, 37:

    famam,

    id. ib. 2, 31; id. A. 15, 6:

    ancillā natus diadema Quirini meruit,

    Juv. 8, 260:

    odium,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 5, 3:

    quantum quisque uno die mereret,

    Suet. Calig. 40 fin.:

    aera,

    Hor. A. P. 345. —With ut (rare): quem ego ut non excruciem, alterum tantum auri non meream, would not give up torturing him for, etc., Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 65: neque ille sibi mereat Persarum montes... ut istuc faciat, would not do it for, etc., id. Stich. 1, 1, 24.—
    B.
    To get by purchase, to buy, purchase:

    uxores, quae vos dote meruerunt,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 124:

    quid arbitramini Rheginos merere velle, ut ab eis marmorea Venus illa auferatur?

    what do you think they would take? for what price would they let it be carried away? Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 60, § 135:

    gloriam,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 13:

    legatum a creditore,

    Dig. 35, 2, 21:

    noxam,

    Petr. 139:

    quid Minyae meruere queri?

    to have reason, cause, Val. Fl. 1, 519.—
    C.
    In milit. lang., mereri and merere stipendia, or simply merere (lit., to earn pay), to serve for pay, to serve as a soldier, serve in the army:

    mereri stipendia,

    Cic. Cael. 5, 11:

    meruit stipendia in eo bello,

    id. Mur. 5, 12:

    adulescens patre suo imperatore meruit,

    id. ib.:

    complures annos,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 17:

    triennio sub Hannibale,

    Liv. 21, 4 fin.:

    Romanis in castris,

    Tac. A. 2, 10:

    in Thracia,

    Suet. Vesp. 2:

    merere equo,

    to serve on horseback, in the cavalry, Cic. Phil. 1, 8, 20:

    merere pedibus,

    to serve on foot, in the infantry, Liv. 24, 18: mereri aere (al. equo) publico, Varr. ap. Non. 345, 2.—
    D.
    Mereri (ante-class., merere) de aliquo, or de aliquā re, to deserve or merit any thing of one, to behave in any manner towards one, in a good or bad sense (in Plaut. also with erga):

    te ego, ut digna es, perdam, atque ut de me meres,

    Plaut. As. 1, 2, 22:

    ut erga me est merita,

    id. Am. 5, 1, 49:

    nam de te neque re neque verbis merui, ut faceres quod facis,

    id. Aul. 2, 2, 45: saepe (erga me;

    sc. illam) meritam quod vellem scio,

    that she has often treated me as I desired, Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 37.—Esp.: bene, male, optime, etc., mereri, to deserve well, ill, etc.:

    de mendico male meretur, qui ei dat, etc.,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 58:

    de re publicā bene mereri,

    Cic. Fam. 10, 5, 2:

    de populi Romani nomine,

    id. Brut. 73, 254:

    melius de quibusdam acerbos inimicos mereri, quam eos amicos, qui dulces videantur,

    id. Lael. 24, 90:

    de re publica meruisse optime,

    id. Att. 10, 4, 5:

    perniciosius de re publicā merentur vitiosi principes,

    id. Leg. 3, 14, 32:

    stet haec urbs praeclara, quoquo modo merita de me erit,

    id. Mil. 34, 93:

    Paulus, qui nihil meruit,

    i. e. was innocent, Lact. 2, 16, 17:

    ita se omni tempore de populo Romano meritos esse, ut,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 11:

    Caesarem imperatorem bene de republicā meritum,

    deserving well, id. B. C. 1, 13:

    optime cum de se meritum judicabat,

    id. ib. 3, 99:

    milites mirifice de re publicā meriti,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 12, 3:

    homines de me divinitus meriti,

    id. Red. in Sen. 12, 30; cf.:

    te ego ut digna's perdam atque ut de me meres,

    Plaut. As. 1, 2, 22.— Hence,
    1.
    mĕrens, entis, P. a., that deserves or merits any thing; in a good sense, deserving; in a bad sense, guilty; that has rendered himself deserving towards any one or of any thing; with de, rarely with dat.; esp. with bene, well-deserving (mostly poet. and post-class.):

    consul laudare, increpare merentes,

    Sall. J. 100:

    laurea decreta merenti,

    Ov. P. 2, 2, 91: quem periisse, ita de re publicā merentem, doleo, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 344, 23; so Inscr. Grut. 933, 5.— With dat.:

    quando tu me bene merentem tibi habes despicatui,

    Plaut. Men. 4, 3, 19.— In sup.: HOMINI BENE MERENTISSIMO, Inscr. Rein. cl. 16, 8; Inscr. Grut. 932, 7; ib. 1129, 3.—
    2.
    mĕrĭtus, a, um, P. a.
    a.
    Deserving:

    meriti juvenci,

    Verg. G. 2, 515.— Sup.: filiae meritissimae, Inscr. Rein. cl. 5, 35. —
    b.
    Pass., deserved, due, fit, just, proper, right:

    ignarus, laus an poena merita esset,

    Liv. 8, 7:

    triumphus,

    id. 39, 4, 6:

    iracundiam, neque eam injustam, sed meritam ac debitam fuisse,

    just, Cic. de Or. 2, 50, 203:

    mors,

    Verg. A 4, 696: noxia, committed, perpetrated, Plaut. Trin. 1, 1, 1: meritis de causis, for merited, i. e. just reasons, Dig. 48, 20.— Sup.:

    famā optimā et meritissimā frui,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 15.—Hence,
    3.
    mĕrĭtum, i, n.
    a.
    That which one deserves, desert; in a good sense, reward, recompense; in a bad sense, punishment (only ante- and postclass.):

    nihil suave meritum est,

    Ter. Phorm. 2, 1, 75:

    specta denique, quale caelesti providentia meritum reportaverit,

    reward, punishment, App. M. 8, p. 214:

    delictorum,

    Tert. Apol. 21.—
    b.
    That by which one deserves any thing of another, a merit; esp. in a good sense, a service, kindness, benefit, favor (class.):

    propter eorum (militum) divinum atque immortale meritum,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 6, 14:

    pro singulari eorum merito,

    id. Cat. 3, 6, 15:

    magnitudo tuorum erga me meritorum,

    id. Fam. 1, 1, 1:

    et hercule merito tuo feci,

    according to your merits, as you deserved, id. Att. 5, 11, 6:

    pro ingentibus meritis praemia acceperant,

    Tac. A. 14, 53:

    recordatio ingentium meritorum,

    Liv. 39, 49, 11; Curt. 8, 3, 14; Suet. Ner. 3; Sen. Ben. 3, 8, 2.—In Plaut. also in the sup.:

    meritissimo ejus, quae volet faciemus,

    on account of his great merit, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 147:

    merita dare et recipere,

    Cic. Lael. 8, 26:

    magna ejus sunt in me non dico officia, sed merita,

    id. Fam. 11, 17, 1.—Also demerit, blame, fault:

    Caesar, qui a me nullo meo merito alienus esse debebat,

    without any fault of mine, id. Sest. 17, 39:

    nullo meo in se merito,

    although I am guilty of no offence against him, Liv. 40, 15:

    leniter, ex merito quicquid patiare, ferendum est,

    Ov. H. 5, 7:

    ex cujusque merito scio me fecisse,

    Liv. 26, 31, 9:

    quosdam punivit, alios praemiis adfecit, neutrum ex merito,

    Tac. H. 4, 50; cf.:

    quod ob meritum nostrum succensuistis?

    Liv. 25, 6, 4.—
    B.
    Transf., worth, value, importance of a thing ( poet. and post-class.):

    quo sit merito quaeque notata dies,

    Ov. F. 1, 7:

    negotiorum,

    Cod. Just. 8, 5, 2: aedificia majoris meriti, of greater value, Cod. Th. 15, 1, 30:

    loci,

    Mart. 8, 65, 7:

    primi saporis mella thymi sucus effundit, secundi meriti thymbra, tertii meriti rosmarinus,

    Pall. 1, 37, 3.—
    4.
    mĕrĭtō, adv., according to desert, deservedly, justly, often connected with jure (class.):

    quamquam merito sum iratus Metello,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 68, § 158:

    merito ac jure laudantur,

    id. Cat. 3, 6, 14; cf.:

    te ipse jure optimo, merito incuses, licet,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 23:

    recte ac merito commovebamur,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 67, § 172:

    merito jam suspectus,

    Juv. 3, 221; 10, 208. — Sup.: meritissimo te magni facio, Turp. ap. Non. 139, 17; Caecil. ib. 18:

    me deridere meritissumo,

    Plaut. Ep. 3, 3, 49; Cic. de Or. 1, 55, 234; S. C. ap. Plin. Ep. 8, 6, 6; ap. Flor. 1, 9.—Post-class.: meritissime, Sol. 7, 18.—
    b.
    In partic.: libens (lubens) merito, a form of expression used in paying vows; v. libens, under libet.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > mereo

  • 34 rēs

        rēs reī, f    [RA-], a thing, object, matter, affair, business, event, fact, circumstance, occurrence, deed, condition, case: divinarum humanarumque rerum cognitio: te ut ulla res frangat?: relictis rebus suis omnibus: rem omnibus narrare: si res postulabit, the case: re bene gestā: scriptor rerum suarum, annalist: neque est ulla res, in quā, etc.: magna res principio statim belli, a great advantage, L.: Nil admirari prope res est una, quae, etc., the only thing, H.: rerum, facta est pulcherrima Roma, the most beautiful thing in the world, V.: fortissima rerum animalia, O.: dulcissime rerum, H.— A circumstance, condition: In' in malam rem, go to the bad, T.: mala res, a wretched condition, S.: res secundae, good-fortune, H.: prosperae res, N.: in secundissimis rebus: adversa belli res, L.: dubiae res, S.—In phrases with e or pro: E re natā melius fieri haud potuit, after what has happened, T.: pro re natā, according to circumstances: consilium pro tempore et pro re capere, as circumstances should require, Cs.: pro re pauca loquar, V.: ex re et ex tempore.—With an adj. in circumlocution: abhorrens ab re uxoriā<*> matrimony, T.: in arbitrio rei uxoriae, dowry: belhcam rem administrari, a battle: pecuaria res et rustica, cattle: liber de rebus rusticis, agriculture: res frumentaria, forage, Cs.: res iudiciaria, the administration of justice: res ludicra, play, H.: Veneris res, O.— A subject, story, events, facts, history: cui lecta potenter erit res, H.: agitur res in scaenis, H.: res populi R. perscribere, L.: res Persicae, history, N.— An actual thing, reality, verity, truth, fact: ipsam rem loqui, T.: nihil est aliud in re, in fact, L.: se ipsa res aperit, N.: quantum distet argumentatio tua ab re ipsā.— Abl adverb., in fact, in truth, really, actually: eos deos non re, sed opinione esse dicunt: verbo permittere, re hortari: hoc verbo ac simulatione Apronio, re verā tibi obiectum: haec ille, si verbis non audet, re quidem verā palam loquitur: venit, specie ut indutiae essent, re verā ad petendum veniam, L.— Effects, substance, property, possessions, estate: et re salvā et perditā, T.: talentūm rem decem, T.: res eos iampridem, fides nuper deficere coepit: in tenui re, in narrow circumstances, H.: quantis opibus, quibus de rebus: privatae res.— A benefit, profit, advantage, interest, weal: Quasi istic mea res minor agatur quam tua, is concerned, T.: Si in remst utrique, ut fiant, if it is a good thing for both, T.: in rem fore credens universos adpellare, useful, S.: imperat quae in rem sunt, L.: Non ex re istius, not for his good, T.: contra rem suam me venisse questus est: minime, dum ob rem, to the purpose, T.: ob rem facere, advantageously, S.: haec haud ab re duxi referre, irrelevant, L.: non ab re esse, useless, L.— A cause, reason, ground, account.—In the phrase, eā re, therefore: illud eā re a se esse concessum, quod, etc.; see also quā re, quam ob rem.— An affair, matter of business, business: multa inter se communicare et de re Gallicanā: tecum mihi res est, my business is: erat res ei cum exercitu, he had to deal: cum his mihi res sit, let me attend to, Cs.: quocum tum uno rem habebam, had relations, T.— A case in law, lawsuit, cause, suit, action: utrum rem an litem dici oporteret: quarum rerum litium causarum condixit pater patratus, L. (old form.): capere pecunias ob rem iudicandam.— An affair, battle, campaign, military operation: res gesta virtute: ut res gesta est narrabo ordine, T.: his rebus gestis, Cs.: bene rem gerere, H.: res gestae, military achievements, H.—Of the state, in the phrase, res publica (often written respublica, res p.), the common weal, a commonwealth, state, republic: dum modo calamitas a rei p. periculis seiungatur: si re p. non possis frui, stultum nolle privatā, public life: egestates tot egentissimorum hominum nec privatas posse res nec rem p. sustinere: auguratum est, rem Romanam p. summam fore: paene victā re p.: rem p. delere.—In the phrase, e re publicā, for the good of the state, for the common weal, in the public interests: senatūs consultis bene et e re p. factis: uti e re p. fideque suā videretur. — Plur: hoc loquor de tribus his generibus rerum p.: utiliores rebus suis publicis esse.—Without publica, the state, commonwealth, government: Unus homo nobis cunctando restituit rem, Enn. ap. C.: Hic (Marcellus) rem Romanam Sistet, V.: nec rem Romanam tam desidem umquam fuisse, L.: res Asiae evertere, V.: Custode rerum Caesare, H.—In the phrase, rerum potiri, to obtain the sovereignty, control the government: qui rerum potiri volunt: dum ea (civitas) rerum potita est, become supreme.—In the phrase, res novae, political change, revolution.
    * * *
    I
    thing; event, business; fact; cause; property
    II
    res; (20th letter of Hebrew alphabet); (transliterate as R)

    Latin-English dictionary > rēs

  • 35 collectum

    1.
    col-lĭgo ( conl-), lēgi, lectum, 3, v.a. [2. lego, ĕre], to gather or collect together into a whole or to a point, to assemble, draw or bring together, collect (class. and very freq.),
    I.
    Prop.
    A.
    In gen.
    1.
    Of things:

    omnia praesegmina,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 34:

    stipulam,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 62; cf.: omnia furtim, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 273, 28:

    radices palmarum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 33, § 87:

    apes in vas,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 16, 37:

    ossa,

    Tib. 3, 2, 19; cf.

    reliquias,

    Suet. Tib. 54 fin.; id. Calig. 3:

    materiem nostram Post obitum,

    Lucr. 3, 847 (and Hom. Il. 24, 793):

    sparsos per colla capillos in nodum,

    Ov. M. 3, 170; 8, 319; and poet. transf. to the person:

    immissos hederā collecta capillos Calliope, etc.,

    id. ib. 5, 338; so,

    sinus fluentes,

    Verg. A. 1, 320:

    flores,

    Ov. M. 5, 399:

    riguo horto olus,

    id. ib. 8, 646:

    de purpureis vitibus uvas,

    id. ib. 8, 676:

    fructus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 1: omnia venena, * Cat. 14, 19:

    sarmenta virgultaque,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 18:

    serpentes,

    Nep. Hann. 10, 4:

    naufragium,

    Cic. Sest. 6, 15: mortualia, glossaria conlegitis et lexidia, res taetras et inanes, Domit. ap. Gell. 18, 7, 3:

    pecuniam,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 47:

    viatica,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 26; cf.:

    stipem a tyrannis,

    to obtain by begging, Liv. 38, 45, 9:

    aër umorem colligens,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 101:

    imbres,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 15; cf.:

    pluvias aquas,

    Quint. 10, 1, 109; 5. 14, 31:

    ventus per loca subcava terrae Collectus,

    Lucr. 6, 558:

    procellam,

    id. 6, 124:

    spiritum,

    Plin. 19, 6, 26, § 78; Quint. 11, 3, 53:

    flatus cornibus,

    Sil. 14, 390:

    collectae ex alto nubes,

    heaped together, Verg. G. 1, 324:

    pulvis collectus turbine,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 31; and poet.:

    pulverem Olympicum Collegisse juvat,

    i. e. to have covered himself with it, id. C. 1, 1, 4:

    luna revertentes colligit ignes,

    Verg. G. 1, 427:

    antiqua verba et figuras,

    Suet. Gram. 10:

    equos,

    to check, restrain, stop, Ov. M. 2, 398; so,

    gressum,

    Sil. 6, 399:

    gradum,

    id. 7, 695; so,

    fig. iram,

    id. 9, 477;

    and of the operation of medicine: acria viscerum colligere,

    Plin. 19, 6, 26, § 85: hastas, to draw back (opp. protendere), Tac. A. 2, 21:

    librum,

    to catch a falling book, Plin. Ep. 2, 1, 5:

    apparatu nobis (sc. oratoribus) opus est et rebus exquisitis, undique collectis, arcessitis, comportatis,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 24, 92; cf.:

    interea, dum haec, quae dispersa sunt, cogantur,

    id. ib. 1, 42, 191: sarcinas; to pack one ' s luggage for a journey:

    annus octogesimus admonet me, ut sarcinas colligam ante quam proficiscar e vitā,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 1; also: sarcinas conligere = sarcinas conferre, to gather and put in order the baggage of an army before a battle, Sall. J. 97, 4: vasa, milit. t. t.., to pack together, pack up, to break up the camp for a march, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 19, § 40; Liv. 21, 47, 2; 22, 30, 1:

    arma = remos,

    i. e. to take in hand, take up, Verg. A. 5, 15 Forbig. ad loc.—
    2.
    Of persons, mostly milit., to collect, assemble, bring together:

    exercitus collectus ex senibus desperatis,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 3, 5:

    ex urbe, ex agris, numerum hominum,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 8:

    milites,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 51, § 133:

    reliquos ex fugā,

    Nep. Hann. 6 fin.:

    manu collectā in Thraciam introiit,

    id. Alcib. 7, 4; cf. Liv. 1, 5, 4, and Tac. Agr. 37:

    de pagis omnibus bonos viros,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 4, 12: se colligere, to gather, collect:

    in moenia,

    Sil. 10, 390:

    ex regno alicujus,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 9, 24: ad. aciem, Auct. B. Afr. 70; so, collecti, those who have collected:

    in aestuaria ac paludes,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 28; cf. Tac. A. 2, 11.—
    B.
    Esp., with the accessory idea of shortening, by bringing together, to contract, draw up, compress, collect, concentrate (mostly poet. for the more usual contraho, coërceo, etc.):

    in spiram tractu se colligit anguis,

    Verg. G. 2, 154; cf.:

    cogebantur breviore spatio et ipsi orbem colligere,

    Liv. 2, 50, 7:

    alitis in parvae subitam collecta figuram,

    Verg. A. 12, 862 Wagn. N. cr.:

    apicem collectus in unum,

    Ov. M. 13, 910:

    pedes,

    to compress, Tib. 1, 8, 14:

    volumina collecta in artum,

    Plin. 8, 16, 17, § 45: se collegit in arma, covered himself with or concealed himself behind his shield, Verg. A. 12, 491; cf. id. ib. 10, 412 (post scutum se clausit, Serv.; Gr. sustaleis en aspidi, ep aspidos); cf. Stat. Th. 11, 545; Sil. 10, 255; 10, 129:

    pallium,

    to gather up, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 9:

    togam,

    Mart. 7, 33, 4:

    12, 48, 5: per vulnera colligit hostes,

    causes them to retreat, Sil. 10, 3.—Hence,
    b.
    Medic. t. t., to make thick, to thicken (cf. cogo), Scrib. Comp. 95; 129; 138; 169; cf. Plin. 34, 11, 27, § 114.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To bring together, collect, to get, gain, acquire, produce, etc. (very freq. and class.):

    sescentae ad eam rem causae possunt conligi,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 62:

    conlectis omnibus bellis civilibus,

    i. e. brought together in speaking, adduced, Cic. Fam. 4, 3, 1; cf. id. Sest. 6, 15:

    flammarum iras,

    Lucr. 1, 723; cf. Hor. A. P. 160; Val. Fl. 7, 335:

    multaque facete dicta, ut ea, quae a sene Catone collecta sunt,

    Cic. Off. 1, 29, 104; 1, 42, 191:

    res undique conlectae,

    id. ib. 3, 24, 92:

    quaedam conlecta edere,

    Quint. 5, 10, 120:

    sparsa argumenta,

    id. 5, 7, 18: antiqua verba, Suet. [p. 367] Gram. 10:

    omnes rumorum et contionum ventos,

    Cic. Clu. 28, 77:

    rumorem bonum,

    id. Leg. 1, 19, 50:

    peccata consulum,

    id. ib. 3, 10, 23:

    vestigia Pythagoreorum,

    id. Tusc. 4, 2, 3:

    existimationem multo sudore,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 22, 72:

    benevolentiam civium blanditiis,

    id. Lael. 17, 61:

    magnam gratiam magnamque dignitatem ex hoc labore,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 15 (16), 1:

    auctoritatem,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 12:

    famam clementiae,

    Liv. 21, 48, 10:

    tantum amoris favorisque,

    Suet. Claud. 12; Prop. 2 (3), 14, 9:

    invidiam crudelitatis ex eo,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 8, § 19:

    crimina majestatis,

    Plin. Pan. 33 fin.:

    sitim,

    Verg. G. 3, 327; Ov. M. 5, 446; 6, 341 (cf.:

    adducere sitim,

    Hor. C. 4, 12, 13):

    frigus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 13:

    rabiem,

    Verg. A. 9, 63; Ov. M. 1, 234; 9, 212:

    odium,

    id. ib. 3, 258:

    usum patiendi,

    id. Am. 1, 8, 75:

    vires usu,

    id. A. A. 2, 339; cf. Liv. 29, 30, 5; Sil. 4, 307.—
    b.
    Of number, distance, etc., to amount or come to, extend; pass., to be reckoned (rare, and only in post-Aug. prose):

    ut LX. passus plerique (rami) orbe colligant,

    Plin. 12, 5, 11, § 23:

    ambitus per frontem centum duos pedes colligit,

    id. 36, 12, 17, § 77:

    ad quos (consules) a regno Numae colliguntur anni DXXXV.,

    id. 13, 13, 27, § 85; so Tac. G. 37; id. Or. 17.—
    B.
    Colligere se or animum, mentem, etc., to collect one ' s self, to compose one ' s self, to recover one ' s courage, resolution, etc. (very freq. and class.):

    quid est autem se ipsum colligere, nisi dissipatas animi partes rursum in suum locum cogere?

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 36, 78: se, Afran. ap. Charis. p. 195 P.; Lucr. 3, 925; Cic. Quint. 16, 53; id. Div. 1, 27, 57; id. Div. in Caecil. 12, 37; id. Fam. 5, 18, 1; id. de Or. 1, 7, 24; id. Tusc. 1, 24, 58; Caes. B. C. 1, 14:

    se colligere,

    to rally, id. B.G. 5, 17:

    se ex timore,

    id. B.C. 3, 65; Suet. Calig. 50:

    animos,

    Liv. 3, 60, 11; cf. in pass., id. 10, 41, 13:

    animum,

    Tac. A. 1, 12; Suet. Ner. 48:

    animum cogitationemque,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 14:

    mentem,

    Ov. M. 14, 352; cf.:

    mentem cum vultu,

    id. Am. 1, 14, 55:

    paulatim mente collectā,

    Curt. 8, 6, 22; cf.:

    colligere spiritum,

    to take breath, Quint. 11, 3, 53.—
    C.
    To gather up in memory, put together in the mind, to think upon, weigh, consider:

    cum et nostrae rei publicae detrimenta considero, et maximarum civitatum veteres animo calamitates colligo,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 1, 1:

    ut memineris, quae, etc.... quae, si colliges, et sperabis omnia optime, et, etc.,

    id. Fam. 4, 13, 7; 6, 2, 4:

    levis haec insania quantas Virtutes habeat, sic collige,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 119; cf.:

    sic collige mecum,

    id. S. 2, 1, 51. —Esp. freq.,
    b.
    To put together mentally, etc., i. e. to gather, conclude, deduce, infer from what precedes (most freq. in Quint.); constr.: aliquid, aliquid ex aliquā re, per aliquam rem, aliquā re.—With ex:

    ex eo colligere potes, quantā occupatione distinear,

    Cic. Att. 2, 23, 1; so Quint. 5, 10, 80; 7, 2, 3; 7, 8, 6; 8, 4, 16; 4, 4, 5 al.; Suet. Tib. 67.—With per:

    aliquid per aliud,

    Quint. 5, 10, 11; so id. 4, 2, 81.—With abl. without a prep.:

    quod multis et acutis conclusionibus colligunt,

    Quint. 2, 20, 5; so id. 3, 6, 103; 5, 13, 14; 6, 3, 37; 7, 4, 1 al.; Col. 4, 3, 2 al.—With inde:

    paucitatem inde hostium colligentes,

    Liv. 7, 37, 9:

    bene colligit, haec pueris et mulierculis esse grata,

    Cic. Off. 2, 16, 57:

    neque hoc colligi desideramus, disertiores esse antiquos, etc.,

    Tac. Or. 27; Quint. 5, 14, 22; 7, 3, 18; 1, 10, 42; Ov. M. 11, 380; Pers. 5, 85.—Hence,
    1.
    collectus, a, um, P. a., contracted, narrow (opp. effusus):

    tanto beatior, quanto collectior,

    App. Mag. 21, p. 287:

    corpora collectiora (opp. effusiora),

    Calp. Flacc. Decl. 2, p. 795:

    tempus collectius,

    Tert. Monog. 14.— Adv.: collectē, summarily, briefly, strictly:

    ponere aliquod verbum,

    Non. p. 164, 1.—
    2.
    collectum, i, n., that which is collected as food, Plin. 11, 37, 60, § 159.
    2.
    col-lĭgo ( conl-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to bind, tie, or fasten together, to connect, bind, tie up (in good prose).
    I.
    Prop.:

    omne colligatum solvi potest,

    Cic. Univ. 11, 35:

    corpora colligata vinculis naturalibus,

    id. ib.; cf. id. ib. 5, 13: vasa (of warlike implements; cf. the preced. art., I. A. 1. fin.), Plaut. Ps. 4, 3, 16:

    manus,

    id. Ep. 5, 2, 23; cf. id. ib. 5, 2, 25, and the common expression in the formula: i, lictor, colliga manus, tie the prisoner ' s hands, Cic. Rab. Perd. 4, 13; Liv. 1, 26, 8: conligavit eum miseris modis, Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 33:

    pluribus scutis uno ictu pilorum transfixis et colligatis,

    fastened to one another, Caes. B. G. 1, 25:

    solum herbis colligatum,

    thickly overgrown, Col. 2, 17, 5:

    bitumen vulnera colligat,

    Plin. 35, 15, 51, § 181; cf.: colligatis vulneribus, * Suet. Tib. 61.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to unite, combine, connect (rare except in Cic.):

    homines inter se sermonis vinclo,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 2, 3:

    officiorum genera inter se colligata atque implicata sunt,

    id. Off. 1, 5, 15; cf.:

    (res) omnes inter se aptae colligataeque,

    id. N. D. 1, 4, 9:

    sententias verbis,

    to join together rhetorically, id. Or. 50, 168:

    annorum septingentorum memoriam uno libro,

    to comprehend, comprise, id. ib. 34, 120.—
    B.
    With the access. idea of preventing free motion, to restrain, check, stop, hinder:

    impetum furentis (Antonii),

    Cic. Phil. 11, 2, 4:

    Brutum in Graeciā,

    i. e. to command that he remain there for protection, id. ib. 11, 11, 26:

    se cum multis,

    id. Fam. 9, 17, 2.—Hence, collĭgātē, adv., connectedly, jointly:

    colligatius adhaerere alicui,

    Aug. Doct. Christ. 1, 28.

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  • 36 colligo

    1.
    col-lĭgo ( conl-), lēgi, lectum, 3, v.a. [2. lego, ĕre], to gather or collect together into a whole or to a point, to assemble, draw or bring together, collect (class. and very freq.),
    I.
    Prop.
    A.
    In gen.
    1.
    Of things:

    omnia praesegmina,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 34:

    stipulam,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 62; cf.: omnia furtim, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 273, 28:

    radices palmarum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 33, § 87:

    apes in vas,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 16, 37:

    ossa,

    Tib. 3, 2, 19; cf.

    reliquias,

    Suet. Tib. 54 fin.; id. Calig. 3:

    materiem nostram Post obitum,

    Lucr. 3, 847 (and Hom. Il. 24, 793):

    sparsos per colla capillos in nodum,

    Ov. M. 3, 170; 8, 319; and poet. transf. to the person:

    immissos hederā collecta capillos Calliope, etc.,

    id. ib. 5, 338; so,

    sinus fluentes,

    Verg. A. 1, 320:

    flores,

    Ov. M. 5, 399:

    riguo horto olus,

    id. ib. 8, 646:

    de purpureis vitibus uvas,

    id. ib. 8, 676:

    fructus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 1: omnia venena, * Cat. 14, 19:

    sarmenta virgultaque,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 18:

    serpentes,

    Nep. Hann. 10, 4:

    naufragium,

    Cic. Sest. 6, 15: mortualia, glossaria conlegitis et lexidia, res taetras et inanes, Domit. ap. Gell. 18, 7, 3:

    pecuniam,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 47:

    viatica,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 26; cf.:

    stipem a tyrannis,

    to obtain by begging, Liv. 38, 45, 9:

    aër umorem colligens,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 101:

    imbres,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 15; cf.:

    pluvias aquas,

    Quint. 10, 1, 109; 5. 14, 31:

    ventus per loca subcava terrae Collectus,

    Lucr. 6, 558:

    procellam,

    id. 6, 124:

    spiritum,

    Plin. 19, 6, 26, § 78; Quint. 11, 3, 53:

    flatus cornibus,

    Sil. 14, 390:

    collectae ex alto nubes,

    heaped together, Verg. G. 1, 324:

    pulvis collectus turbine,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 31; and poet.:

    pulverem Olympicum Collegisse juvat,

    i. e. to have covered himself with it, id. C. 1, 1, 4:

    luna revertentes colligit ignes,

    Verg. G. 1, 427:

    antiqua verba et figuras,

    Suet. Gram. 10:

    equos,

    to check, restrain, stop, Ov. M. 2, 398; so,

    gressum,

    Sil. 6, 399:

    gradum,

    id. 7, 695; so,

    fig. iram,

    id. 9, 477;

    and of the operation of medicine: acria viscerum colligere,

    Plin. 19, 6, 26, § 85: hastas, to draw back (opp. protendere), Tac. A. 2, 21:

    librum,

    to catch a falling book, Plin. Ep. 2, 1, 5:

    apparatu nobis (sc. oratoribus) opus est et rebus exquisitis, undique collectis, arcessitis, comportatis,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 24, 92; cf.:

    interea, dum haec, quae dispersa sunt, cogantur,

    id. ib. 1, 42, 191: sarcinas; to pack one ' s luggage for a journey:

    annus octogesimus admonet me, ut sarcinas colligam ante quam proficiscar e vitā,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 1; also: sarcinas conligere = sarcinas conferre, to gather and put in order the baggage of an army before a battle, Sall. J. 97, 4: vasa, milit. t. t.., to pack together, pack up, to break up the camp for a march, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 19, § 40; Liv. 21, 47, 2; 22, 30, 1:

    arma = remos,

    i. e. to take in hand, take up, Verg. A. 5, 15 Forbig. ad loc.—
    2.
    Of persons, mostly milit., to collect, assemble, bring together:

    exercitus collectus ex senibus desperatis,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 3, 5:

    ex urbe, ex agris, numerum hominum,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 8:

    milites,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 51, § 133:

    reliquos ex fugā,

    Nep. Hann. 6 fin.:

    manu collectā in Thraciam introiit,

    id. Alcib. 7, 4; cf. Liv. 1, 5, 4, and Tac. Agr. 37:

    de pagis omnibus bonos viros,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 4, 12: se colligere, to gather, collect:

    in moenia,

    Sil. 10, 390:

    ex regno alicujus,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 9, 24: ad. aciem, Auct. B. Afr. 70; so, collecti, those who have collected:

    in aestuaria ac paludes,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 28; cf. Tac. A. 2, 11.—
    B.
    Esp., with the accessory idea of shortening, by bringing together, to contract, draw up, compress, collect, concentrate (mostly poet. for the more usual contraho, coërceo, etc.):

    in spiram tractu se colligit anguis,

    Verg. G. 2, 154; cf.:

    cogebantur breviore spatio et ipsi orbem colligere,

    Liv. 2, 50, 7:

    alitis in parvae subitam collecta figuram,

    Verg. A. 12, 862 Wagn. N. cr.:

    apicem collectus in unum,

    Ov. M. 13, 910:

    pedes,

    to compress, Tib. 1, 8, 14:

    volumina collecta in artum,

    Plin. 8, 16, 17, § 45: se collegit in arma, covered himself with or concealed himself behind his shield, Verg. A. 12, 491; cf. id. ib. 10, 412 (post scutum se clausit, Serv.; Gr. sustaleis en aspidi, ep aspidos); cf. Stat. Th. 11, 545; Sil. 10, 255; 10, 129:

    pallium,

    to gather up, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 9:

    togam,

    Mart. 7, 33, 4:

    12, 48, 5: per vulnera colligit hostes,

    causes them to retreat, Sil. 10, 3.—Hence,
    b.
    Medic. t. t., to make thick, to thicken (cf. cogo), Scrib. Comp. 95; 129; 138; 169; cf. Plin. 34, 11, 27, § 114.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To bring together, collect, to get, gain, acquire, produce, etc. (very freq. and class.):

    sescentae ad eam rem causae possunt conligi,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 62:

    conlectis omnibus bellis civilibus,

    i. e. brought together in speaking, adduced, Cic. Fam. 4, 3, 1; cf. id. Sest. 6, 15:

    flammarum iras,

    Lucr. 1, 723; cf. Hor. A. P. 160; Val. Fl. 7, 335:

    multaque facete dicta, ut ea, quae a sene Catone collecta sunt,

    Cic. Off. 1, 29, 104; 1, 42, 191:

    res undique conlectae,

    id. ib. 3, 24, 92:

    quaedam conlecta edere,

    Quint. 5, 10, 120:

    sparsa argumenta,

    id. 5, 7, 18: antiqua verba, Suet. [p. 367] Gram. 10:

    omnes rumorum et contionum ventos,

    Cic. Clu. 28, 77:

    rumorem bonum,

    id. Leg. 1, 19, 50:

    peccata consulum,

    id. ib. 3, 10, 23:

    vestigia Pythagoreorum,

    id. Tusc. 4, 2, 3:

    existimationem multo sudore,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 22, 72:

    benevolentiam civium blanditiis,

    id. Lael. 17, 61:

    magnam gratiam magnamque dignitatem ex hoc labore,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 15 (16), 1:

    auctoritatem,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 12:

    famam clementiae,

    Liv. 21, 48, 10:

    tantum amoris favorisque,

    Suet. Claud. 12; Prop. 2 (3), 14, 9:

    invidiam crudelitatis ex eo,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 8, § 19:

    crimina majestatis,

    Plin. Pan. 33 fin.:

    sitim,

    Verg. G. 3, 327; Ov. M. 5, 446; 6, 341 (cf.:

    adducere sitim,

    Hor. C. 4, 12, 13):

    frigus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 13:

    rabiem,

    Verg. A. 9, 63; Ov. M. 1, 234; 9, 212:

    odium,

    id. ib. 3, 258:

    usum patiendi,

    id. Am. 1, 8, 75:

    vires usu,

    id. A. A. 2, 339; cf. Liv. 29, 30, 5; Sil. 4, 307.—
    b.
    Of number, distance, etc., to amount or come to, extend; pass., to be reckoned (rare, and only in post-Aug. prose):

    ut LX. passus plerique (rami) orbe colligant,

    Plin. 12, 5, 11, § 23:

    ambitus per frontem centum duos pedes colligit,

    id. 36, 12, 17, § 77:

    ad quos (consules) a regno Numae colliguntur anni DXXXV.,

    id. 13, 13, 27, § 85; so Tac. G. 37; id. Or. 17.—
    B.
    Colligere se or animum, mentem, etc., to collect one ' s self, to compose one ' s self, to recover one ' s courage, resolution, etc. (very freq. and class.):

    quid est autem se ipsum colligere, nisi dissipatas animi partes rursum in suum locum cogere?

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 36, 78: se, Afran. ap. Charis. p. 195 P.; Lucr. 3, 925; Cic. Quint. 16, 53; id. Div. 1, 27, 57; id. Div. in Caecil. 12, 37; id. Fam. 5, 18, 1; id. de Or. 1, 7, 24; id. Tusc. 1, 24, 58; Caes. B. C. 1, 14:

    se colligere,

    to rally, id. B.G. 5, 17:

    se ex timore,

    id. B.C. 3, 65; Suet. Calig. 50:

    animos,

    Liv. 3, 60, 11; cf. in pass., id. 10, 41, 13:

    animum,

    Tac. A. 1, 12; Suet. Ner. 48:

    animum cogitationemque,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 14:

    mentem,

    Ov. M. 14, 352; cf.:

    mentem cum vultu,

    id. Am. 1, 14, 55:

    paulatim mente collectā,

    Curt. 8, 6, 22; cf.:

    colligere spiritum,

    to take breath, Quint. 11, 3, 53.—
    C.
    To gather up in memory, put together in the mind, to think upon, weigh, consider:

    cum et nostrae rei publicae detrimenta considero, et maximarum civitatum veteres animo calamitates colligo,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 1, 1:

    ut memineris, quae, etc.... quae, si colliges, et sperabis omnia optime, et, etc.,

    id. Fam. 4, 13, 7; 6, 2, 4:

    levis haec insania quantas Virtutes habeat, sic collige,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 119; cf.:

    sic collige mecum,

    id. S. 2, 1, 51. —Esp. freq.,
    b.
    To put together mentally, etc., i. e. to gather, conclude, deduce, infer from what precedes (most freq. in Quint.); constr.: aliquid, aliquid ex aliquā re, per aliquam rem, aliquā re.—With ex:

    ex eo colligere potes, quantā occupatione distinear,

    Cic. Att. 2, 23, 1; so Quint. 5, 10, 80; 7, 2, 3; 7, 8, 6; 8, 4, 16; 4, 4, 5 al.; Suet. Tib. 67.—With per:

    aliquid per aliud,

    Quint. 5, 10, 11; so id. 4, 2, 81.—With abl. without a prep.:

    quod multis et acutis conclusionibus colligunt,

    Quint. 2, 20, 5; so id. 3, 6, 103; 5, 13, 14; 6, 3, 37; 7, 4, 1 al.; Col. 4, 3, 2 al.—With inde:

    paucitatem inde hostium colligentes,

    Liv. 7, 37, 9:

    bene colligit, haec pueris et mulierculis esse grata,

    Cic. Off. 2, 16, 57:

    neque hoc colligi desideramus, disertiores esse antiquos, etc.,

    Tac. Or. 27; Quint. 5, 14, 22; 7, 3, 18; 1, 10, 42; Ov. M. 11, 380; Pers. 5, 85.—Hence,
    1.
    collectus, a, um, P. a., contracted, narrow (opp. effusus):

    tanto beatior, quanto collectior,

    App. Mag. 21, p. 287:

    corpora collectiora (opp. effusiora),

    Calp. Flacc. Decl. 2, p. 795:

    tempus collectius,

    Tert. Monog. 14.— Adv.: collectē, summarily, briefly, strictly:

    ponere aliquod verbum,

    Non. p. 164, 1.—
    2.
    collectum, i, n., that which is collected as food, Plin. 11, 37, 60, § 159.
    2.
    col-lĭgo ( conl-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to bind, tie, or fasten together, to connect, bind, tie up (in good prose).
    I.
    Prop.:

    omne colligatum solvi potest,

    Cic. Univ. 11, 35:

    corpora colligata vinculis naturalibus,

    id. ib.; cf. id. ib. 5, 13: vasa (of warlike implements; cf. the preced. art., I. A. 1. fin.), Plaut. Ps. 4, 3, 16:

    manus,

    id. Ep. 5, 2, 23; cf. id. ib. 5, 2, 25, and the common expression in the formula: i, lictor, colliga manus, tie the prisoner ' s hands, Cic. Rab. Perd. 4, 13; Liv. 1, 26, 8: conligavit eum miseris modis, Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 33:

    pluribus scutis uno ictu pilorum transfixis et colligatis,

    fastened to one another, Caes. B. G. 1, 25:

    solum herbis colligatum,

    thickly overgrown, Col. 2, 17, 5:

    bitumen vulnera colligat,

    Plin. 35, 15, 51, § 181; cf.: colligatis vulneribus, * Suet. Tib. 61.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to unite, combine, connect (rare except in Cic.):

    homines inter se sermonis vinclo,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 2, 3:

    officiorum genera inter se colligata atque implicata sunt,

    id. Off. 1, 5, 15; cf.:

    (res) omnes inter se aptae colligataeque,

    id. N. D. 1, 4, 9:

    sententias verbis,

    to join together rhetorically, id. Or. 50, 168:

    annorum septingentorum memoriam uno libro,

    to comprehend, comprise, id. ib. 34, 120.—
    B.
    With the access. idea of preventing free motion, to restrain, check, stop, hinder:

    impetum furentis (Antonii),

    Cic. Phil. 11, 2, 4:

    Brutum in Graeciā,

    i. e. to command that he remain there for protection, id. ib. 11, 11, 26:

    se cum multis,

    id. Fam. 9, 17, 2.—Hence, collĭgātē, adv., connectedly, jointly:

    colligatius adhaerere alicui,

    Aug. Doct. Christ. 1, 28.

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  • 37 conligo

    1.
    col-lĭgo ( conl-), lēgi, lectum, 3, v.a. [2. lego, ĕre], to gather or collect together into a whole or to a point, to assemble, draw or bring together, collect (class. and very freq.),
    I.
    Prop.
    A.
    In gen.
    1.
    Of things:

    omnia praesegmina,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 34:

    stipulam,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 62; cf.: omnia furtim, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 273, 28:

    radices palmarum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 33, § 87:

    apes in vas,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 16, 37:

    ossa,

    Tib. 3, 2, 19; cf.

    reliquias,

    Suet. Tib. 54 fin.; id. Calig. 3:

    materiem nostram Post obitum,

    Lucr. 3, 847 (and Hom. Il. 24, 793):

    sparsos per colla capillos in nodum,

    Ov. M. 3, 170; 8, 319; and poet. transf. to the person:

    immissos hederā collecta capillos Calliope, etc.,

    id. ib. 5, 338; so,

    sinus fluentes,

    Verg. A. 1, 320:

    flores,

    Ov. M. 5, 399:

    riguo horto olus,

    id. ib. 8, 646:

    de purpureis vitibus uvas,

    id. ib. 8, 676:

    fructus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 1: omnia venena, * Cat. 14, 19:

    sarmenta virgultaque,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 18:

    serpentes,

    Nep. Hann. 10, 4:

    naufragium,

    Cic. Sest. 6, 15: mortualia, glossaria conlegitis et lexidia, res taetras et inanes, Domit. ap. Gell. 18, 7, 3:

    pecuniam,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 47:

    viatica,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 26; cf.:

    stipem a tyrannis,

    to obtain by begging, Liv. 38, 45, 9:

    aër umorem colligens,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 101:

    imbres,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 15; cf.:

    pluvias aquas,

    Quint. 10, 1, 109; 5. 14, 31:

    ventus per loca subcava terrae Collectus,

    Lucr. 6, 558:

    procellam,

    id. 6, 124:

    spiritum,

    Plin. 19, 6, 26, § 78; Quint. 11, 3, 53:

    flatus cornibus,

    Sil. 14, 390:

    collectae ex alto nubes,

    heaped together, Verg. G. 1, 324:

    pulvis collectus turbine,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 31; and poet.:

    pulverem Olympicum Collegisse juvat,

    i. e. to have covered himself with it, id. C. 1, 1, 4:

    luna revertentes colligit ignes,

    Verg. G. 1, 427:

    antiqua verba et figuras,

    Suet. Gram. 10:

    equos,

    to check, restrain, stop, Ov. M. 2, 398; so,

    gressum,

    Sil. 6, 399:

    gradum,

    id. 7, 695; so,

    fig. iram,

    id. 9, 477;

    and of the operation of medicine: acria viscerum colligere,

    Plin. 19, 6, 26, § 85: hastas, to draw back (opp. protendere), Tac. A. 2, 21:

    librum,

    to catch a falling book, Plin. Ep. 2, 1, 5:

    apparatu nobis (sc. oratoribus) opus est et rebus exquisitis, undique collectis, arcessitis, comportatis,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 24, 92; cf.:

    interea, dum haec, quae dispersa sunt, cogantur,

    id. ib. 1, 42, 191: sarcinas; to pack one ' s luggage for a journey:

    annus octogesimus admonet me, ut sarcinas colligam ante quam proficiscar e vitā,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 1; also: sarcinas conligere = sarcinas conferre, to gather and put in order the baggage of an army before a battle, Sall. J. 97, 4: vasa, milit. t. t.., to pack together, pack up, to break up the camp for a march, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 19, § 40; Liv. 21, 47, 2; 22, 30, 1:

    arma = remos,

    i. e. to take in hand, take up, Verg. A. 5, 15 Forbig. ad loc.—
    2.
    Of persons, mostly milit., to collect, assemble, bring together:

    exercitus collectus ex senibus desperatis,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 3, 5:

    ex urbe, ex agris, numerum hominum,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 8:

    milites,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 51, § 133:

    reliquos ex fugā,

    Nep. Hann. 6 fin.:

    manu collectā in Thraciam introiit,

    id. Alcib. 7, 4; cf. Liv. 1, 5, 4, and Tac. Agr. 37:

    de pagis omnibus bonos viros,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 4, 12: se colligere, to gather, collect:

    in moenia,

    Sil. 10, 390:

    ex regno alicujus,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 9, 24: ad. aciem, Auct. B. Afr. 70; so, collecti, those who have collected:

    in aestuaria ac paludes,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 28; cf. Tac. A. 2, 11.—
    B.
    Esp., with the accessory idea of shortening, by bringing together, to contract, draw up, compress, collect, concentrate (mostly poet. for the more usual contraho, coërceo, etc.):

    in spiram tractu se colligit anguis,

    Verg. G. 2, 154; cf.:

    cogebantur breviore spatio et ipsi orbem colligere,

    Liv. 2, 50, 7:

    alitis in parvae subitam collecta figuram,

    Verg. A. 12, 862 Wagn. N. cr.:

    apicem collectus in unum,

    Ov. M. 13, 910:

    pedes,

    to compress, Tib. 1, 8, 14:

    volumina collecta in artum,

    Plin. 8, 16, 17, § 45: se collegit in arma, covered himself with or concealed himself behind his shield, Verg. A. 12, 491; cf. id. ib. 10, 412 (post scutum se clausit, Serv.; Gr. sustaleis en aspidi, ep aspidos); cf. Stat. Th. 11, 545; Sil. 10, 255; 10, 129:

    pallium,

    to gather up, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 9:

    togam,

    Mart. 7, 33, 4:

    12, 48, 5: per vulnera colligit hostes,

    causes them to retreat, Sil. 10, 3.—Hence,
    b.
    Medic. t. t., to make thick, to thicken (cf. cogo), Scrib. Comp. 95; 129; 138; 169; cf. Plin. 34, 11, 27, § 114.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To bring together, collect, to get, gain, acquire, produce, etc. (very freq. and class.):

    sescentae ad eam rem causae possunt conligi,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 62:

    conlectis omnibus bellis civilibus,

    i. e. brought together in speaking, adduced, Cic. Fam. 4, 3, 1; cf. id. Sest. 6, 15:

    flammarum iras,

    Lucr. 1, 723; cf. Hor. A. P. 160; Val. Fl. 7, 335:

    multaque facete dicta, ut ea, quae a sene Catone collecta sunt,

    Cic. Off. 1, 29, 104; 1, 42, 191:

    res undique conlectae,

    id. ib. 3, 24, 92:

    quaedam conlecta edere,

    Quint. 5, 10, 120:

    sparsa argumenta,

    id. 5, 7, 18: antiqua verba, Suet. [p. 367] Gram. 10:

    omnes rumorum et contionum ventos,

    Cic. Clu. 28, 77:

    rumorem bonum,

    id. Leg. 1, 19, 50:

    peccata consulum,

    id. ib. 3, 10, 23:

    vestigia Pythagoreorum,

    id. Tusc. 4, 2, 3:

    existimationem multo sudore,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 22, 72:

    benevolentiam civium blanditiis,

    id. Lael. 17, 61:

    magnam gratiam magnamque dignitatem ex hoc labore,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 15 (16), 1:

    auctoritatem,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 12:

    famam clementiae,

    Liv. 21, 48, 10:

    tantum amoris favorisque,

    Suet. Claud. 12; Prop. 2 (3), 14, 9:

    invidiam crudelitatis ex eo,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 8, § 19:

    crimina majestatis,

    Plin. Pan. 33 fin.:

    sitim,

    Verg. G. 3, 327; Ov. M. 5, 446; 6, 341 (cf.:

    adducere sitim,

    Hor. C. 4, 12, 13):

    frigus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 13:

    rabiem,

    Verg. A. 9, 63; Ov. M. 1, 234; 9, 212:

    odium,

    id. ib. 3, 258:

    usum patiendi,

    id. Am. 1, 8, 75:

    vires usu,

    id. A. A. 2, 339; cf. Liv. 29, 30, 5; Sil. 4, 307.—
    b.
    Of number, distance, etc., to amount or come to, extend; pass., to be reckoned (rare, and only in post-Aug. prose):

    ut LX. passus plerique (rami) orbe colligant,

    Plin. 12, 5, 11, § 23:

    ambitus per frontem centum duos pedes colligit,

    id. 36, 12, 17, § 77:

    ad quos (consules) a regno Numae colliguntur anni DXXXV.,

    id. 13, 13, 27, § 85; so Tac. G. 37; id. Or. 17.—
    B.
    Colligere se or animum, mentem, etc., to collect one ' s self, to compose one ' s self, to recover one ' s courage, resolution, etc. (very freq. and class.):

    quid est autem se ipsum colligere, nisi dissipatas animi partes rursum in suum locum cogere?

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 36, 78: se, Afran. ap. Charis. p. 195 P.; Lucr. 3, 925; Cic. Quint. 16, 53; id. Div. 1, 27, 57; id. Div. in Caecil. 12, 37; id. Fam. 5, 18, 1; id. de Or. 1, 7, 24; id. Tusc. 1, 24, 58; Caes. B. C. 1, 14:

    se colligere,

    to rally, id. B.G. 5, 17:

    se ex timore,

    id. B.C. 3, 65; Suet. Calig. 50:

    animos,

    Liv. 3, 60, 11; cf. in pass., id. 10, 41, 13:

    animum,

    Tac. A. 1, 12; Suet. Ner. 48:

    animum cogitationemque,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 14:

    mentem,

    Ov. M. 14, 352; cf.:

    mentem cum vultu,

    id. Am. 1, 14, 55:

    paulatim mente collectā,

    Curt. 8, 6, 22; cf.:

    colligere spiritum,

    to take breath, Quint. 11, 3, 53.—
    C.
    To gather up in memory, put together in the mind, to think upon, weigh, consider:

    cum et nostrae rei publicae detrimenta considero, et maximarum civitatum veteres animo calamitates colligo,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 1, 1:

    ut memineris, quae, etc.... quae, si colliges, et sperabis omnia optime, et, etc.,

    id. Fam. 4, 13, 7; 6, 2, 4:

    levis haec insania quantas Virtutes habeat, sic collige,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 119; cf.:

    sic collige mecum,

    id. S. 2, 1, 51. —Esp. freq.,
    b.
    To put together mentally, etc., i. e. to gather, conclude, deduce, infer from what precedes (most freq. in Quint.); constr.: aliquid, aliquid ex aliquā re, per aliquam rem, aliquā re.—With ex:

    ex eo colligere potes, quantā occupatione distinear,

    Cic. Att. 2, 23, 1; so Quint. 5, 10, 80; 7, 2, 3; 7, 8, 6; 8, 4, 16; 4, 4, 5 al.; Suet. Tib. 67.—With per:

    aliquid per aliud,

    Quint. 5, 10, 11; so id. 4, 2, 81.—With abl. without a prep.:

    quod multis et acutis conclusionibus colligunt,

    Quint. 2, 20, 5; so id. 3, 6, 103; 5, 13, 14; 6, 3, 37; 7, 4, 1 al.; Col. 4, 3, 2 al.—With inde:

    paucitatem inde hostium colligentes,

    Liv. 7, 37, 9:

    bene colligit, haec pueris et mulierculis esse grata,

    Cic. Off. 2, 16, 57:

    neque hoc colligi desideramus, disertiores esse antiquos, etc.,

    Tac. Or. 27; Quint. 5, 14, 22; 7, 3, 18; 1, 10, 42; Ov. M. 11, 380; Pers. 5, 85.—Hence,
    1.
    collectus, a, um, P. a., contracted, narrow (opp. effusus):

    tanto beatior, quanto collectior,

    App. Mag. 21, p. 287:

    corpora collectiora (opp. effusiora),

    Calp. Flacc. Decl. 2, p. 795:

    tempus collectius,

    Tert. Monog. 14.— Adv.: collectē, summarily, briefly, strictly:

    ponere aliquod verbum,

    Non. p. 164, 1.—
    2.
    collectum, i, n., that which is collected as food, Plin. 11, 37, 60, § 159.
    2.
    col-lĭgo ( conl-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to bind, tie, or fasten together, to connect, bind, tie up (in good prose).
    I.
    Prop.:

    omne colligatum solvi potest,

    Cic. Univ. 11, 35:

    corpora colligata vinculis naturalibus,

    id. ib.; cf. id. ib. 5, 13: vasa (of warlike implements; cf. the preced. art., I. A. 1. fin.), Plaut. Ps. 4, 3, 16:

    manus,

    id. Ep. 5, 2, 23; cf. id. ib. 5, 2, 25, and the common expression in the formula: i, lictor, colliga manus, tie the prisoner ' s hands, Cic. Rab. Perd. 4, 13; Liv. 1, 26, 8: conligavit eum miseris modis, Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 33:

    pluribus scutis uno ictu pilorum transfixis et colligatis,

    fastened to one another, Caes. B. G. 1, 25:

    solum herbis colligatum,

    thickly overgrown, Col. 2, 17, 5:

    bitumen vulnera colligat,

    Plin. 35, 15, 51, § 181; cf.: colligatis vulneribus, * Suet. Tib. 61.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to unite, combine, connect (rare except in Cic.):

    homines inter se sermonis vinclo,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 2, 3:

    officiorum genera inter se colligata atque implicata sunt,

    id. Off. 1, 5, 15; cf.:

    (res) omnes inter se aptae colligataeque,

    id. N. D. 1, 4, 9:

    sententias verbis,

    to join together rhetorically, id. Or. 50, 168:

    annorum septingentorum memoriam uno libro,

    to comprehend, comprise, id. ib. 34, 120.—
    B.
    With the access. idea of preventing free motion, to restrain, check, stop, hinder:

    impetum furentis (Antonii),

    Cic. Phil. 11, 2, 4:

    Brutum in Graeciā,

    i. e. to command that he remain there for protection, id. ib. 11, 11, 26:

    se cum multis,

    id. Fam. 9, 17, 2.—Hence, collĭgātē, adv., connectedly, jointly:

    colligatius adhaerere alicui,

    Aug. Doct. Christ. 1, 28.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > conligo

  • 38 teneo

    tĕnĕo, tĕnŭi, tentum, 2 ( perf. subj. tetinerim, Pac. ap. Non. 178, 15:

    tetinerit,

    Att. ib. 178, 12:

    tetinisse,

    Pac. ib. 178, 11; fut. perf. tetinero, acc. to Fest. p. 252 Müll. Another collat. form of the perf. tenivi, acc. to Charis. p. 220 P.; Diom. pp. 363 and 369 ib.), v. a. and n. [root ten-, tan-; Gr. tanumai, teinô; Sanscr. tanomi, to stretch, spread; this root appears in many derived meanings; cf. Lat.: tendo, tenuis, tener, tenor, tenus].
    I.
    Act., to hold, keep, have in the hand, in the mouth, etc.
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.: Eu. Porrige bracchium, prehende: jam tenes? Cha. Teneo. Eu. Tene, Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 42; cf.

    argentum,

    id. Pers. 3, 3, 9:

    cum pyxidem teneret in manu,

    Cic. Cael. 26, 63;

    for which: aliquid manu,

    Quint. 10, 7, 31; Ov. M. 11, 560; id. A. A. 1, 320; Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 34:

    aliquid dextrā,

    Ov. F. 1, 99:

    digitis,

    id. ib. 2, 102; id. M. 9, 86; 9, 522:

    lacertis,

    id. ib. 2, 100 al.:

    radicem ore,

    Cic. Div. 2, 68, 141:

    cibum ore,

    Phaedr. 1, 4, 6;

    for which: decoctum diu in ore,

    Plin. 25, 13, 105, § 166:

    aliquem in sinu,

    Ov. H. 3, 114;

    for which: aliquem sinu,

    id. ib. 13, 157:

    flabellulum,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 50:

    facem,

    Verg. A. 6, 224:

    telum,

    Liv. 2, 19. — Prov.: manu tenere aliquid, to seize, grasp, or comprehend a thing which is palpable or evident: aliter leges, aliter philosophi tollunt astutias: leges, quātenus manu tenere possunt;

    philosophi, quātenus ratione et intellegentiā,

    Cic. Off. 3, 17, 68; cf.:

    cum res non conjecturā, sed oculis ac manibus teneretur,

    id. Clu. 7, 20. —
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    With the accessory idea of possession, to hold, i. e. to be master of, have in one ' s power, possess, etc. (syn.:

    possideo, habeo): multa hereditatibus, multa emptionibus, multa dotibus tenebantur sine injuriā,

    Cic. Off. 2, 23, 81:

    quae tenuit dives Achaemenes,

    Hor. C. 2, 12, 21:

    Evander qui multis ante tempestatibus tenuerat loca,

    Liv. 1, 5:

    provinciam a praedonibus liberam,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 11, 32:

    colles praesidiis,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 43:

    Formiarum moenia et Lirim,

    Hor. C. 3, 17, 8:

    tenente Caesare terras,

    id. ib. 3, 14, 15:

    rem publicam,

    Cic. Mur. 39, 83; id. Sest. 19, 44:

    summam imperii,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 22:

    equitum centurias,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 16, 3:

    alterum cornu,

    to command, Nep. Pelop. 4, 3:

    provincias aliaque omnia,

    Sall. C. 39, 2: scenam, to have sole possession of. [p. 1854] rule over, Suet. Tit. 7. —

    Of the possession of the object of affection: te tenet,

    Tib. 1, 6, 35; 2, 6, 52; Verg. E. 1, 32; Ov. H. 2, 103 Ruhnk.; 15, 88; id. Am. 3, 7, 3; Phaedr. 2, 2, 4.—In colloq. lang., teneo te, I have you once more, of again seeing the beloved person:

    teneone te, Antiphila, maxime animo exoptata meo?

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 4, 27 Ruhnk.; Sen. Ben. 7, 4; Ov. H. 18, 183; cf.:

    et comitem Aenean juxta natumque tenebat Ingrediens,

    Verg. A. 8, 308.—Also like our I have you (fast, bound, etc.):

    teneo te, inquam, nam ista Academiae est propria sententia,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 48, 148; id. Quint. 20, 63.— Absol.: qui tenent (sc. rem publicam), who are in possession of the State, of public affairs:

    qui tenent, qui potiuntur,

    Cic. Att. 7, 12, 3; 2, 18, 1. —
    b.
    With the accessory idea of firmness, persistence, to hold fast, occupy; to watch, guard, defend; to maintain, retain a thing:

    legio locum non tenuit atque in proximum collem se recepit,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 44:

    montes teneri,

    id. B. G. 3, 2:

    haec noctu firmis praesidiis tenebantur,

    id. ib. 7, 69:

    Capitolia celsa tenebat,

    Verg. A. 8, 653:

    quo teneam Protea nodo?

    Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 90:

    te neque intra Claustra tenebo,

    id. C. 3, 11, 44; cf.:

    in manicis et Compedibus saevo te sub custode tenebo,

    id. Ep. 1, 16, 77: laqueis (se) sensit teneri... fugam frustra tentabat;

    at illam Lenta tenet radix exsultantemque coërcet,

    Ov. M. 11, 74 sq.; 1, 535:

    Athenae tuae sempiternam in arce oleam tenere potuerunt,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 1, 2:

    agri qui diu aquam tenent,

    Pall. Apr. 2, 4:

    classem ibi tenebat,

    Liv. 31, 46, 8: secundissimo vento cursum tenere, to hold or keep one ' s course, Cic. N. D. 3, 34, 83; cf.:

    vento intermisso cursum non tenuit,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 8; 4, 28; so,

    cursum,

    Cic. Planc. 21, 52; id. Rep. 1, 2, 3 fin.; Quint. 4, 3, 13:

    quo iter,

    Verg. A. 1, 370; Plin. Ep. 6, 16, 10:

    (lunam) fingunt cursus viam sub sole tenere,

    Lucr. 5, 714:

    tenuit tamen vestigia Bucar,

    Liv. 29, 32, 6.—
    c.
    With the accessory idea of reaching the object aimed at, to reach, attain a place:

    montes effuso cursu Sabini petebant et pauci tenuere,

    Liv. 1, 37, 4:

    regionem,

    id. 30, 25, 11:

    Tenum,

    id. 36, 21, 1:

    terram,

    id. 37, 16, 4; 37, 11, 5; 37, 13, 4;

    26, 29, 4: Hesperiam,

    Ov. F. 1, 498:

    portus,

    id. H. 18, 198; Tac. Agr. 38 fin.:

    cum quibus (navibus) Cythnum insulam tenuit,

    id. H. 2, 9.—
    d.
    With the accessory idea of movement impeded, to hold fast, hold back, hinder, restrain, detain, check, control, stay, etc.:

    naves, quae vento tenebantur,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 22:

    quid hic agatur, scire poteris ex eo, qui litteras attulit, quem diutius tenui, quia, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 11, 3, 1:

    si id te non tenet, advola,

    id. Fam. 16, 19:

    septimum jam diem Corcyrae tenebamur,

    id. ib. 16, 7 init.:

    Marcellum ab gerundis rebus valetudo adversa Nolae tenuit,

    Liv. 24, 20, 7:

    non tenebo te pluribus,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 16, 3; cf. absol.:

    ne diutius teneam,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 13, § 34: solutum (corpus) tenere, Cels. praef. med.; cf.

    ventrem,

    id. 4, 19 med.:

    tene linguam,

    Ov. F. 2, 602:

    pecus omne tenendum,

    Verg. G. 2, 371:

    vix a te videor posse tenere manus,

    Ov. Am. 1, 4, 10; so,

    manus,

    id. M. 13, 203; cf.:

    manum stomachumque teneto,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 44:

    saeva tene cum Berecyntio Cornu tympana,

    id. C. 1, 18, 13:

    et Phoebi tenuere viam,

    i. e. impeded, closed up, Luc. 5, 136:

    quo me decet usque teneri?

    Verg. A. 5, 384:

    lacrimas,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 39; so,

    lacrimas in morte miserā non tenebamus,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 67, § 172:

    dictator exercitum in stativis tenebat,

    Liv. 6, 14, 1. —
    (β).
    Esp.: se tenere, to keep back, remain, stay:

    Sabinus castris sese tenebat,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 17; 1, 40; Liv. 2, 45, 2:

    nullā clade acceptā castris se pavidus tenebat,

    id. 3, 26, 3:

    Hasdrubal procul ab hoste intervallo tenebat se,

    id. 23, 26, 2:

    se domi a conventu remotum tenere,

    Nep. Dion, 9, 1:

    ego tamen teneo ab accusando vix me hercule: sed tamen teneo,

    restrain myself, refrain, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 2, 2:

    nec se tenuit, quin, etc.,

    id. Ac. 2, 4, 12; cf.

    mid.: teneri non potui, quin tibi apertius illud idem his litteris declararem,

    id. Att. 15, 14, 2; Just. 6, 7, 10; cf.:

    se intra silentium tenuit,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 17, 8:

    multum me intra silentium tenui,

    id. ib. 7, 6, 6.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., to hold, contain in the mind, to conceive, comprehend, know (syn.:

    percipio, intellego): nunc ego teneo, nunc scio, Quid sit hoc negotii,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 39: tenes Quorsum haec tendant quae loquor, id. Ps. 1, 2, 81:

    tenes, quid dicam?

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 3, 22:

    teneo,

    I understand, id. And. 1, 1, 59:

    teneo quid erret,

    id. 3, 2, 18; Cic. Rep. 1, 23, 37; cf.: quibus capiatur Caesar, tenes, Caecin. ap. Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 5:

    quae a Romanis auguribus ignorantur, a Cilicibus... Lyciis tenentur,

    Cic. Div. 1, 15, 25:

    quoniam ea, quae tenebatis ipsi, etiam ex me audire voluistis,

    id. Rep. 1, 46, 70:

    alicujus reconditos sensus,

    id. Sest. 10, 22:

    quo pacto cuncta tenerem,

    Hor. S. 2, 4, 8:

    et teneo melius ista,

    Mart. 4, 37, 7.—With inf.:

    nullus frugi esse homo potest, nisi qui et bene facere et male tenet,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 10; Lucr. 3, 647.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    To have possession of, have the mastery of, to control any thing:

    cum rem publicam opes paucorum non virtutes tenere coeperunt,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 34, 51.—
    b.
    To hold fast, guard, preserve, uphold, keep, insist (syn. servo):

    sin consuetudinem meam, quam in re publicā semper habui, tenuero,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 11, 27:

    ordinem,

    id. ib. 5, 13, 35:

    portum,

    id. Fam. 1, 9, 21:

    statum,

    id. Rep. 1, 28, 44:

    non tenebat ornatum suum civitas,

    id. ib. 1, 27, 43:

    si jus suum populi teneant,

    id. ib. 1, 32, 48:

    nec diutius umquam tenetur idem rei publicae modus,

    id. ib. 1, 44, 68:

    est boni viri, haec duo tenere in amicitiā, etc.,

    id. Lael. 18, 65:

    morem,

    id. Off. 3, 10, 44; so id. Fl. 7, 15; Verg. A. 3, 408:

    foedus,

    Cic. Balb. 15, 34:

    tenebat non modo auctoritatem, sed etiam imperium in suos,

    id. Sen. 11, 37:

    silentium,

    Liv. 1, 28, 8.—
    c.
    To hold fast, maintain, support, defend, uphold, insist:

    illud arcte tenent accurateque defendunt, voluptatem esse summum bonum,

    hold fast, maintain, Cic. Par. 1, 3, 14; cf.:

    illud, quod multos annos tenuisset,

    id. Ac. 2, 22, 71; and:

    quod idem Peripatetici non tenent,

    id. Fin. 3, 13, 44:

    propositum tenere,

    to maintain, Caes. B. C. 3, 42, 1:

    suas leges,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 4, 13:

    causam apud centumviros,

    id. Caecin. 24, 67:

    quo causae teste tenentur,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 43:

    locum quendam cum aliquo,

    Cic. Brut. 21, 81.— With ne:

    plebs tenuit, ne consules in proximum annum crearentur,

    Liv. 4, 30, 16:

    ne quid ferretur ad populum, patres tenuere,

    id. 3, 29, 8; 24, 19, 7. — With ut:

    tenuere patres, ut Fabius consul crearetur,

    Liv. 2, 42, 2 Weissenb. ad loc.:

    scripseram tenuisse Varenum ut sibi evocare testes liceret,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 5, 1.—
    d.
    Of memory:

    alicujus memoriam cum summā benevolentiā tenere,

    to recollect, preserve a recollection of, Cic. Fam. 6, 2, 1.—Esp.:

    memoriā tenere: memoriā tenetis, compluris in Capitolio res de caelo esse percussas,

    you remember, Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 19; id. Fam. 1, 9, 12; Caes. B. G. 1, 14; cf.:

    memoriā teneo, C. Sulpicium Gallum, etc.,

    id. Rep. 1, 14, 21; v. memoria; so without memoria, to bear in mind, remember, recollect:

    satin' haec meministi et tenes?

    Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 1:

    numeros memini, si verba tenerem,

    Verg. E. 9, 45:

    dicta tenere,

    Hor. A. P. 336; id. S. 2, 4, 8:

    quem (Cyrum) omnia militum tenuisse creditum est nomina,

    Quint. 11, 2, 50; 11, 2, 45.—
    e.
    To reach an object striven after, to gain, acquire, obtain, attain (syn. assequor):

    per cursum rectum regnum tenere,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 17, 44:

    Servium Tullium post hunc captivā natum, ingenio virtute regnum tenuisse,

    Liv. 4, 3, 12:

    teneri res aliter non potest,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 1, 3:

    multa tenuisse,

    Liv. 42, 11, 8:

    causam,

    Ov. M. 13, 190.—
    f.
    To hold, hold back, repress, restrain, bind, fetter, etc. (syn.:

    refreno, retineo): iracundiam teneat, avaritiam coërceat,

    Cic. Par. 5, 1, 33:

    dolorem,

    id. Att. 12, 38, 2:

    cupiditates,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 1, § 3:

    somnum,

    id. Brut. 80, 278:

    risum,

    id. Vatin. 8, 20; Hor. A. P. 5:

    iram,

    Curt. 4, 2, 5:

    ea, quae occurrant, tenere,

    to hold back, keep to themselves, Cic. de Or. 2, 54, 221.—
    g.
    Of laws, etc., to bind, hold, obligate, be binding on, control, etc.:

    quamquam leges eum non tenent,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 5, 11; cf.:

    interdicto non teneri,

    id. Caecin. 14, 41:

    voto quodam et promisso teneri,

    id. Att. 12, 18, 1:

    ut plebi scita omnes Quirites tenerent,

    Liv. 8, 12, 14; cf.:

    olim patricii dicebant se plebi scitis non teneri,

    Gai. Inst. 1, 3:

    cum velut in controverso jure esset, tenerenturne patres plebi scitis, legem tulere, ut quod tributim plebis jussisset, populum teneret,

    Liv. 3, 55, 3:

    teneri alienis foederibus,

    id. 24, 29, 11: poenā teneri, to be subject or liable to, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 5:

    testibus in re perspicuā teneri,

    to be convicted, id. Caecin. 2, 4; cf.: nemo ita in manifesto peccatu tenebatur, ut, etc., id. Verr. 2, 2, 78, § 191:

    caedis teneri,

    Quint. 5, 14, 11:

    teneri repetundarum,

    Tac. A. 11, 7 fin.:

    furti,

    Dig. 6, 1, 4:

    injuriarum,

    ib. 47, 10, 11:

    mandati,

    ib. 17, 1, 10.— Transf.:

    nisi illi ipsi, qui eas (libidines) frangere deberent, cupiditatis ejusdem tenerentur,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 13, 31 Mos. and Orell. N. cr. —
    h.
    Of dispositions, desires, etc., to possess, occupy, control:

    quae te tanta pravitas mentis tenuerit, ut, etc.,

    has had possession of you, Cic. Vatin. 6, 14:

    summum me eorum (librorum) studium tenet,

    id. Att. 1, 11, 3:

    magna me spes tenet,

    id. Tusc. 1, 41, 97:

    de triumpho nulla me cupiditas umquam tenuit,

    id. Att. 7, 2, 6:

    si consilio pulso libidines iracundiaeve tenerent omnia,

    id. Rep. 1, 38, 60:

    nisi forte quem inhonesta et perniciosa libido tenet,

    Sall. J. 3, 4: neque irā neque gratiā teneri, to be controlled or influenced, Cic. N. D. 1, 17, 45; so,

    teneri desiderio,

    id. Sen. 10, 33:

    studio philosophiae,

    id. Ac. 1, 2, 4:

    magno amore,

    Verg. A. 1, 675:

    pompā, ludis atque ejusmodi spectaculis teneri,

    to be enchained, fascinated, Cic. Fin. 5, 18, 48; cf.:

    ut oculi picturā teneantur, aures cantibus,

    id. Ac. 2, 7, 20:

    is qui audit, ab oratore jam obsessus est ac tenetur,

    id. Or. 62, 210.—With ne, Ov. M. 7, 146. —
    k.
    To take in, comprise, comprehend, include:

    haec magnos formula reges, Excepto sapiente, tenet,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 46.—More freq. pass.: teneri aliquā re, to be contained, comprised, grounded, to consist in a thing:

    ut homines deorum agnatione et gente teneantur,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 7, 23:

    id quod (genus officiorum) teneatur hominum societate,

    id. Off. 1, 45, 160:

    quae (causae) familiaritate et consuetudine tenentur,

    id. Fam. 13, 29, 1:

    dixi jam antea, ipsam rationem arandi spe magis et jucunditate quadam quam fructu atque emolumento teneri,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 98, § 227.
    II.
    Neutr. (freq. after the Aug. per.; perh. not in Cic.).
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    To hold a position anywhere, maintain one ' s self:

    quā abscisae rupes erant, statio paucorum armatorum tenebat,

    Liv. 32, 5, 12:

    duo extra ordinem milia tenuere,

    id. 3, 62, 7:

    tenent Danai, quā deficit ignis,

    Verg. A. 2, 505.—
    2.
    For cursum tenere, to hold or take one ' s way, to sail, steer in any direction:

    Aeneam... ab Siciliā classe ad Laurentem agrum tenuisse,

    Liv. 1, 1, 4:

    Cassandream petentes, primo ad Mendin tenuere,

    Liv. 31, 45, 14:

    ad Mendaeum,

    id. 21, 49, 2:

    Diam,

    Ov. M. 3, 690:

    Creten,

    id. ib. 13, 706:

    Hesperiam,

    id. F. 1, 498:

    Ausoniam,

    id. ib. 4, 290 al.:

    medio tutissimus ibis... Inter utrumque tene,

    Ov. M. 2, 140.—
    B.
    Trop., with the accessory idea of continuance (cf. I. A. 2. b. and B. 2. b. supra), to hold out, hold on, last, endure, continue, maintain itself, prevail, etc. (cf. obtineo):

    imber per noctem totam tenuit,

    Liv. 23, 44, 6; cf.:

    incendium per duas noctes ac diem unum tenuit,

    id. 24, 47, 15:

    per aliquot dies ea consultatio tenuit,

    id. 2, 3, 5; 3, 47, 6:

    tenet fama, lupam, etc.,

    id. 1, 4, 6:

    quod nunc quoque tenet nomen,

    id. 1, 17, 6:

    fama tenuit, haud plus fuisse modio,

    id. 23, 12, 2; 21, 46, 10:

    tenuit consuetudo, quae cottidie magis invalescit, ut, etc.,

    Quint. 2, 1, 1 Spald.; so,

    consuetudo, ut, etc.,

    id. 8, 5, 2:

    nomen illud tenet,

    id. 9, 4, 47 Spald.; cf. Ov. M. 1, 712.

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  • 39 ambitiose

    ambĭtĭōsus, a, um, adj. [ambitio].
    I.
    (Very rare and mostly poet.) Going round, encompassing; poet., embracing, twining round:

    lascivis hederis ambitiosior,

    Hor. C. 1, 36, 20 (cf.:

    undique ambientibus ramis,

    Curt. 4, 7, 16).—Of a river, making circuits, having many windings:

    Jordanes amnis ambitiosus,

    Plin. 5, 15, 15, § 71.— Of oratorical ornament, excessive, superfluous:

    vir bonus ambitiosa recidet Ornamenta,

    Hor. A. P. 447.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    That asks for a thing fawningly; esp., that solicits the favor, good-will, etc., of any one, in a good and bad sense, honor-loving, ambitious, courting favor; vain, vainglorious, conceited, etc.:

    qui ita sit ambitiosus, ut omnes vos nosque cotidie persalutet,

    Cic. Fl. 18:

    homo minime ambitiosus, minime in rogando molestus,

    id. Fam. 13, 1:

    ne forte me in Graecos tam ambitiosum factum esse mirere,

    desirous of the favor of the Greeks, id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 2:

    pro nostris ut sis ambitiosa malis, Ov P. 3, 1, 84: pro nato caerula mater Ambitiosa suo fuit,

    i.e. begs fawningly of Vulcan for weapons for her son, id. M. 13, 289:

    malis artibus ambitiosus,

    seeking to ingratiate one's self, Tac. H. 2, 57:

    salubris magis princeps quam ambitiosus,

    Suet. Aug. 42 al. —
    B.
    Pass., that is willingly solicited or entreated, ambitious; much sought, honored, admired:

    ambitiosus et qui ambit et qui ambitur,

    Gell. 9, 12:

    turba caelestes ambitiosa sumus,

    Ov. F. 5, 298:

    sexus muliebris saevus, ambitiosus, potestatis avidus,

    Tac. A. 3, 33: si locuples hostis est, avari;

    si pauper, ambitiosi,

    id. Agr. 30:

    nota quidem sed non ambitiosa domus,

    not sought after, Ov. Tr. 1, 9, 18 Jahn: ambitiosae pulchritudinis scortum. Just. 30, 2. —
    C.
    Of things, vain, ostentatious:

    amicitiae,

    founded merely on the desire to please, interested, Cic. Att. 1, 18:

    rogationes,

    id. Fam. 6, 12; so id. ib. 6, 6:

    gloriandi genus,

    Quint. 11, 1, 22:

    preces,

    urgent, Tac. H. 2, 49:

    sententiae,

    Suet. Dom. 8: mors, ambitious, i. e. to obtain fame, Tac. Agr. 42:

    medicina ars,

    boastful, Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 20:

    et quaesitorum pelago terrāque ciborum Ambitiosa fames,

    Luc. 4, 376:

    atria,

    splendid, gorgeous, Mart. 12, 69:

    ambitiosis utilia praeferre,

    Quint. 1, 2, 27:

    ambitiosius id existimans quam domi suae majestas postularet,

    more condescending, submissive, Suet. Aug. 25.—
    D.
    In rhet.: orator ambitiosus, who seeks to rouse attention by obsolete or unusual expressions:

    antigerio nemo nisi ambitiosus utetur,

    Quint. 8, 3, 26.—Hence, adv.: ambĭtĭōsē, ambitiously, ostentatiously, etc.:

    de triumpho ambitiose agere,

    Cic. Att. 15, 1:

    ambitiose regnum petere,

    Liv. 1, 35: amicitias ambitiose colere, Tac. [p. 103] H. 1, 10 al.— Comp., Cic. Fam. 3, 7.— Sup., Quint. 6, 3, 68.

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  • 40 ambitiosus

    ambĭtĭōsus, a, um, adj. [ambitio].
    I.
    (Very rare and mostly poet.) Going round, encompassing; poet., embracing, twining round:

    lascivis hederis ambitiosior,

    Hor. C. 1, 36, 20 (cf.:

    undique ambientibus ramis,

    Curt. 4, 7, 16).—Of a river, making circuits, having many windings:

    Jordanes amnis ambitiosus,

    Plin. 5, 15, 15, § 71.— Of oratorical ornament, excessive, superfluous:

    vir bonus ambitiosa recidet Ornamenta,

    Hor. A. P. 447.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    That asks for a thing fawningly; esp., that solicits the favor, good-will, etc., of any one, in a good and bad sense, honor-loving, ambitious, courting favor; vain, vainglorious, conceited, etc.:

    qui ita sit ambitiosus, ut omnes vos nosque cotidie persalutet,

    Cic. Fl. 18:

    homo minime ambitiosus, minime in rogando molestus,

    id. Fam. 13, 1:

    ne forte me in Graecos tam ambitiosum factum esse mirere,

    desirous of the favor of the Greeks, id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 2:

    pro nostris ut sis ambitiosa malis, Ov P. 3, 1, 84: pro nato caerula mater Ambitiosa suo fuit,

    i.e. begs fawningly of Vulcan for weapons for her son, id. M. 13, 289:

    malis artibus ambitiosus,

    seeking to ingratiate one's self, Tac. H. 2, 57:

    salubris magis princeps quam ambitiosus,

    Suet. Aug. 42 al. —
    B.
    Pass., that is willingly solicited or entreated, ambitious; much sought, honored, admired:

    ambitiosus et qui ambit et qui ambitur,

    Gell. 9, 12:

    turba caelestes ambitiosa sumus,

    Ov. F. 5, 298:

    sexus muliebris saevus, ambitiosus, potestatis avidus,

    Tac. A. 3, 33: si locuples hostis est, avari;

    si pauper, ambitiosi,

    id. Agr. 30:

    nota quidem sed non ambitiosa domus,

    not sought after, Ov. Tr. 1, 9, 18 Jahn: ambitiosae pulchritudinis scortum. Just. 30, 2. —
    C.
    Of things, vain, ostentatious:

    amicitiae,

    founded merely on the desire to please, interested, Cic. Att. 1, 18:

    rogationes,

    id. Fam. 6, 12; so id. ib. 6, 6:

    gloriandi genus,

    Quint. 11, 1, 22:

    preces,

    urgent, Tac. H. 2, 49:

    sententiae,

    Suet. Dom. 8: mors, ambitious, i. e. to obtain fame, Tac. Agr. 42:

    medicina ars,

    boastful, Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 20:

    et quaesitorum pelago terrāque ciborum Ambitiosa fames,

    Luc. 4, 376:

    atria,

    splendid, gorgeous, Mart. 12, 69:

    ambitiosis utilia praeferre,

    Quint. 1, 2, 27:

    ambitiosius id existimans quam domi suae majestas postularet,

    more condescending, submissive, Suet. Aug. 25.—
    D.
    In rhet.: orator ambitiosus, who seeks to rouse attention by obsolete or unusual expressions:

    antigerio nemo nisi ambitiosus utetur,

    Quint. 8, 3, 26.—Hence, adv.: ambĭtĭōsē, ambitiously, ostentatiously, etc.:

    de triumpho ambitiose agere,

    Cic. Att. 15, 1:

    ambitiose regnum petere,

    Liv. 1, 35: amicitias ambitiose colere, Tac. [p. 103] H. 1, 10 al.— Comp., Cic. Fam. 3, 7.— Sup., Quint. 6, 3, 68.

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