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21 premō
premō essī, essus, ere [PREM-], to press: ad pectora natos, V.: anguem humi, to tread on, V.: membra paterna rotis, i. e. drove her chariot over the body, O.: trabes Premunt columnas, press upon, H.: ubera plena, i. e. milk, O.: frena manu, grasp, O.: dente frena, champ, O.: grana ore suo, chew, O.: presso molari, with compressed teeth, Iu.: pressum lac, i. e. cheese, V.: quod surgente die mulsere, Nocte premunt, make into cheese, V.: litus, hug the shore, H.— To press out, express, obtain by pressing: pressa tuis balanus capillis, i. e. balsam, H.: oleum, express, H.— To press upon, lie on, rest on, be upon: humum, O.: toros, O.: hoc quod premis habeto, O.: pharetram cervice, O.— To cover, bury, suppress, hide: alqd terrā, H.: Omne lucrum tenebris premebat humus, O.: ossa male pressa, i. e. buried, O.: Conlectum sub naribus ignem, repressing (of a horse), V.— To cover, crown, adorn: ut premerer sacrā lauro, H.: Fronde crinem, V.— To press hard, bear upon, crowd, throng, pursue closely: Hac fugerent Grai, premeret Troiana iuventus, thronged, V.: Hinc Rutulus premit, V.: hostīs ex loco superiore, Cs.: naves cum adversarios premerent acrius, N.: Trīs famulos, i. e. kill., V.: ad retia cervom, chase, V.— To press down, burden, load, freight: Nescia quem premeret, on whose back she sat, O.: pressae carinae, loaded, V.— To press down, depress, cause to sink: sors, quae tollit eosdem, Et premit, O.: mundus ut ad Scythiam Consurgit, premitur, etc., is depressed, V.: dentīs in vite, O.: presso sub vomere, V.: cubito remanete presso, i. e. rest on your couches, H.— To mark, impress: littera articulo pressa tremente, written, O.: multā via pressa rotā, O.— To set out, plant: virgulta per agros, V.: pressae propaginis arcūs, layers, V.— To press down, make deep, impress: vestigio leviter presso: sulcum, draw a furrow, V.: cavernae in altitudinem pressae, Cu.— To press close, compress, close, shut: oculos, V.: fauces, O.: laqueo collum, strangle, H.: praecordia senis, stop the breath, Iu.: quibus illa premetur Per somnum digitis, choked, Iu. — To shorten, keep down, prune: falce vitem, H.: luxuriem falce, O.— To check, arrest: vestigia, V. — To visit frequently, frequent: forum.—Fig., to press, be pressing, burden, oppress, overwhelm, weigh down: necessitas eum premebat: aerumnae, quae me premunt, S.: pressus gravitate soporis, O.: aere alieno premi, Cs.: premi periculis.— To press, press upon, urge, drive, importune, pursue, press hard: cum a me premeretur: Criminibus premunt veris, urge, O.: a plerisque ad exeundum premi, to be importuned, N.: Numina nulla premunt, V.: (deus) Os rabidum fingit premendo, i. e. by his inspiration, V.— To follow up, press home, urge, dwell upon: argumentum etiam atque etiam: (vocem) pressit, i. e. laid to heart, V.— To cover, hide, conceal: dum nocte premuntur, V.: iam te premet nox, H.— To lower, pull down, humble, degrade, disparage, depreciate: premebat eum factio, kept him down, L.: hunc prensantem premebat nobilitas, opposed his candidacy, L.: arma Latini, V.: opuscula (opp. laudet ametque), H.— To compress, abridge, condense: haec Zeno sic premebat.— To check, arrest, repress, restrain: cursum ingeni tui, Brute, premit haec clades: vocem, to be silent, V. — To surpass, exceed, overshadow: Facta premant annos, O.: ne prisca vetustas Laude pudicitiae saecula nostra premat, O.— To keep down, rule: ventos imperio, V.: Mycenas servitio, V.* * *premere, pressi, pressus Vpress, press hard, pursue; oppress; overwhelm -
22 prō-sequor
prō-sequor cūtus (quūtus), ī, dep., to follow, accompany, attend, follow after, escort: eum milites electi sunt prosecuti, Cs.: unum illum, N.: exsequias illius funeris, attend: lacrimis ad fores, O.: Aeneas Prosequitur lacrimans longe, V.—Of<*> things, to follow, pursue, accompany, attend: Prosequitur surgens a puppi ventus euntes, V.: naves mittere quae se prosequerentur, L.: Cattos saltus Hercynius prosequitur simul atque deponit, i. e. extends to the limits of their territory, Ta.: (amici) mortui vivunt; tantus eos honos prosequitur amicorum: oculis abeuntem prosequor udis, i. e. look after, O.—To chase, follow up, pursue, follow: neque longius prosequi potuerunt, Cs.: novissimos multa millia passuum, Cs.: speculatores, qui prosequerentur agmen, missi, L.—Of speech, to follow up, attack, assail, abuse: hominem verbis vehementioribus: contumeliosis vocibus, Cs.—Fig., to wait upon, attend, honor, distinguish: alquem honorificis verbis: gratissimis animis nomen adulescentis: laudibus virum, L.: tuam profectionem amore: cum donis legatos, L.—In discourse, to pursue, continue, follow up, go on: illius mortis opportunitatem benevolentiā: prosequitur pavitans, V.: pascua versu, describe at length, V. -
23 sequor
sequor (P. praes. gen. plur. sequentūm, V.), secūtus (-quūtus), ī, dep. [SEC-], to follow, come after, follow after, attend, accompany: I prae, sequor, T.: cum omnibus suis carris, Cs.: servi sequentes, H.: hos falcati currūs sequebantur, Cu.: me intro hac, T.: signa, to march, S.: Ne sequerer moechas, H.: vallem, L.: scrutantīs quā evellant telum non sequitur, i. e. cannot be drawn out, L.: trahit manu lignum; Id vix sequitur, O.: zonā bene te secutā, i. e. which you fortunately have worn, H.— To follow, succeed, come after, come next: sequitur hunc annum Caudina pax, L.: ut male posuimus initia, sic cetera sequuntur: tonitrum secuti nimbi, O.: quae sequuntur, and so forth: sequitur illa divisio, ut, etc.— To go to, seek, be bound for, have for a destination: Formias nunc sequimur: loca, Cs.: Italiam, V.: Rura, O.— To follow, chase, pursue: finem sequendi, Cs.: facere: hanc pestem agmen sequebatur: hostīs, Cs.: (te) fugacem, H.: feras, O.— To follow, fall to the share of, belong to: ut urbes captae Aetolos sequerentur, L.: heredes monumentum ne sequeretur, H.: quo minus petebat gloriam, eo magis illa sequebatur, S.—Fig., to follow, succeed, result, ensue: si verbum sequi volumus, hoc intellegamus necesse est, etc.: patrem sequuntur liberi, take the rank of, L.: damnatum poenam sequi oportebat, ut, etc., to befall, Cs.: modo ne summa turpitudo sequatur, ensue: ex hac re, L.— To follow, take as guide, comply with, accede to, obey, imitate, adopt, conform to: sententiam Scipionis, Cs.: vos vestrum<*> que factum omnia deinceps municipia sunt secuta, have imitated, Cs.: Crassi auctoritatem: quid? iudices non crimina, non testīs sequentur? shall be influenced by: naturam: victricia arma, V.: me auctorem: non lingua valet... nec vox aut verba sequuntur, i. e. obey the will, V.— To follow, pursue, strive after, aim at, seek: iustitiam: amoenitatem: Caesaris gratiam, Cs.: linguam et nomen, L.: Mercedes, H.: ferro extrema, V.—Of an inference, to follow, be proved: ut sequatur vitam beatam virtute confici: hoc sequitur, ut familia Tulli concidi oportuerit?: non enim sequitur, ut, etc.— To follow naturally, come easily, be readily controlled, be obtained without effort: oratio ita flexibilis, ut sequatur, quocumque torqueas: nihil est quod tam facile sequatur quocumque ducas, quam oratio: Verbaque provisam rem non invita sequentur, H.* * *sequi, secutus sum V DEPfollow; escort/attend/accompany; aim at/reach after/strive for/make for/seek; support/back/side with; obey, observe; pursue/chase; range/spread over; attain -
24 consector
con-sector, ātus, 1, v. dep., to follow, pursue, strive after eagerly, both in a good and bad sense.I. A.Prop. (rare):B.hos consector, his ultro arrideo,
Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 18:mares, feminas,
Plaut. Mil. 4, 3, 20; cf.:senectam ovium (opp. agnas fastidire),
Plin. 8, 47, 72, § 188:angiporta haec,
Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 137; cf.rivulos,
Cic. de Or. 2, 27, 117.— More freq. (esp. in Cic.),Trop., to pursue eagerly, to strive after, endeavor to gain; to emulate an example, to imitate, etc.:II.qui non debita consectari soleant, quod debeatur remissuros,
Cic. Att. 13, 23, 3:neque quisquam est, qui dolorem ipsum, quia dolor sit, amet, consectetur, adipisci velit,
id. Fin. 1, 10, 32:omnes umbras etiam falsae gloriae (corresp. with aucupari inanem rumorem),
id. Pis. 24, 57: opes aut potentiam, [p. 428] id. Off. 1, 25, 86:benevolentiam Macedonum largitione,
id. ib. 2, 15, 53; id. Leg. 1, 2, 7:verba,
id. Caecin. 19, 54:ubertatem orationis,
id. Fin. 3, 5, 19:plura (in discourse, opp. comprehendere brevi),
id. de Or. 1, 8, 34; Plin. Pan. 75; id. Ep. 5, 6, 43:ista subtilius (in investigating),
Plin. 2, 52, 53, § 139:insignia ac paene vitiosa imitando,
to imitate, Cic. de Or. 2, 22, 90:vitium de industriā,
id. ib. 3, 11, 41:versus Homeri (Maro),
Gell. 12, 1, 20.—To follow in a hostile manner, to persecule, chase, pursue (most freq. in the histt.):B.quosdam (latrones) consectatus est et confecit,
Cic. Inv. 2, 37, 111:redeuntes equites quos possunt consectantur atque occidunt,
Caes. B. G. 5, 58; 3, 26; 4, 14; Nep. Them. 2, 3; Liv. 43, 10, 7; Vell. 2, 19, 2; Tac. Agr. 16; id. A. 4, 24; id. H. 1, 68.— Of the chase, * Lucr. 5, 965; cf. Liv. 21, 43, 8; 41, 9, 6:Fuflum clamoribus et convitiis et sibilis,
Cic. Att. 2, 18, 1; Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 12, 2:victos implacabili odio,
Tac. H. 4, 1.—Trop., of things omnia me mala consectantur, Plaut. Bacch. 5, 1, 7.► In pass.signif.: uxorem tuam a populo lapidibus consectari video (diôkesthai), to be persecuted, Laber. ap. Prisc. p. 793 P. -
25 adfectō (aff-)
adfectō (aff-) āvī, ātus, āre, freq. [adficio], to strive after, strive to obtain, aspire to, pursue, aim at: imperium in Latinos, L.: honorem, S.: Gallias, Ta.: immortalitatem, lay claim to, Cu.—Esp., to cling to, cherish: spes easdem, O.: ad dominas viam, win a way into favor with, T.: hi gladiatoris animo ad me adfectant viam, set upon me, T.—To enter upon, pursue: dominatio quod iter adfectet videre, what career it is entering on: viam Olympo, V.—To lay hold of, grasp: (navem) dextrā, V. —Fig.: morbus adfectat exercitum, attacks, L.— To influence, win over: civitatīs formidine, S. -
26 cōn-sector
cōn-sector ātus, ārī, dep., to follow eagerly, attend continually, go after: hos, T.: rivulos.—To follow up, persecute, chase, pursue, overtake, hunt: hostīs, Cs.: per castella milites, Ta.: in montibus pecora, L.: alqm clamoribus. — Fig., to pursue eagerly, strive after, follow, emulate, imitate: dolorem ipsum: umbras falsae gloriae: verba. -
27 cōn-sequor
cōn-sequor secūtus (sequūtus), ī, dep., to follow, follow up, press upon, go after, attend, accompany, pursue. litteras suas prope, L.: se coniecit intro, ego consequor, T.: hos vestigiis.—To follow, pursue (as a foe): copias, Cs.: (alitem) pennis, O.: face iactatā Consequitur ignibus ignes, makes a circle of fire (to the eye), O.—In time, to follow, come after: Cethegum aetate: has res consecuta est mutatio, N.: eius modi sunt tempestates consecutae, uti, etc., Cs.: reliquis consecutis diebus: silentium est consecutum. — To overtake, reach, come up with, attain to, arrive at: hunc fugientem: columbam, V.: rates, O.: ad vesperam consequentur: reliqui legati sunt consecuti, came up, N.: (telum) Consequitur quocumque petit, hits, O.—Fig., to follow, copy, imitate, adopt, obey: Chrysippum Diogenes consequens: Necessest consilia consequi consimilia, T.: mediam consili viam, L. — To follow, ensue, result, be the consequence, arise from: ex quo caedes esset vestrum consecuta: dictum invidia consecuta est, N.: quia libertatem pax consequebatur: illud naturā consequi, ut, etc. — To reach, overtake, obtain, acquire, get, attain: opes quam maximas: honores: eam rem, Cs.: fructum amplissimum ex vestro iudicio: omnia per senatum: suis meritis inpunitatem: gloriam victoriis, N.: in hac pernicie rei p. gratiam: multum in eo se consequi dicebat, quod, etc., that it was a great advantage to him, N.: perverse dicere perverse dicendo, acquire bad habits of speaking.—To reach, come to, overtake, strike: matrem mors consecutast, T.: tanta prosperitas Caesarem est consecuta, ut, N.—To become like, attain, come up to, equal: aliquem maiorem. — To attain to, understand, perceive, learn, know: plura, N.: omnīs illorum conatūs: facta memoriā: tantam causam diligentiā: quid copiarum haberes.—Of speech, to attain, be equal to, do justice to: laudes eius verbis: omnia verbis. -
28 īn-sequor
īn-sequor cūtus (quūtus), ī, dep., to follow, follow after, come next: huic, V.: Orphea, H.: fugientem lumine pinum, keep in view, O.—In time, to follow, succeed: hunc proximo saeculo: mea quem aetas Insequitur, approaches, V.—To pursue, follow up, press upon: in abditas regiones sese, S.: cedentes, Cs.: ad hostem insequendum, L.: Reliquias Troiae cineres, V.: illum gladio: iacto semine arva, traverse, V.: ora manibus, keeps striking, O.—Fig., to follow up: improborum facta suspicio insequitur.—To strive after, endeavor: te rhetoricis libris, ut erudiam.—To proceed, go on: pergam atque insequar longius: hunc, prosecute, H.: lentum convellere vimen Insequor, V.—To overtake: at mors insecuta est Gracchum.—Of speech, to pursue, censure, reproach: accusatorem: turpitudinem vitae.—In order, to follow, come next: nisi vocalis insequebatur. -
29 īn-stō
īn-stō stitī, statūrus, āre, to stand upon, take a position: iugis, V.—To draw nigh, approach, be at hand, impend: partus instabat prope, T.: nox instabat, S.: ea quae videntur instare: instant ludi: cum illi iter instaret: quidquid subiti instat, Iu.: illud quod instet agi oportere, the subject in hand: quod instat, i. e. our purpose, V.: cum legionibus instare Varum, Cs.: quantae caedes Laurentibus instant, V.—To press upon, harass, molest, menace, threaten: comminus acriter, S.: rursus, Cs.: ferro: hinc Pallas instat, Hinc contra Lausus, V.: hostibus dubiis, S.: noli mihi instare: praecedentibus, H.: cedenti instaturus, L.: instantem regi cometen videre, Iu.—Fig., to urge, press, insist, pursue: quam ob rem urge, insta, perfice: addit et instat, H.: ille instat factum (esse), insists upon the fact, T.: accusatori.—To follow up eagerly, pursue, be intent upon, urge forward, drive: vox domini instantis, Iu.: Instant ardentes Tyrii, V.: instant operi, V.: talibus instans monitis (parens), Iu.: non ignarus instandum famae, Ta.: Marti currum, to work hard at, V.—To demand earnestly, solicit, insist upon: num ego insto? T.: unum de indutiis, make one demand, Cs.: quod te instante faciet, at your instance: instat Scandilius poscere recuperatores: tibi instat Hortensius, ut eas in consilium: profecto, si instetur, suo milite vinci Romam posse, L. -
30 sector
sector ōris, m [2 SAC-], one who cuts, a cutter: sectores collorum et bonorum, cutthroats and cutpurses: omnium sectorum audacissimus (in a double sense).— A purchaser of confiscated goods at auction, speculator in forfeited estates: in bello hostis, in pace sector: mulierem emere a sectoribus.* * *sectari, sectatus sum V DEPfollow continually; pursue; pursue with punishment; hunt out; run after -
31 adurgeo
adurgere, adursi, - V TRANSpursue; press hard, pursue closely -
32 exequor
exequi, exectus sum V DEPfollow (to the grave); pursue; pursue with vengeance/punishment; accomplish -
33 insecto
insectare, insectavi, insectatus Vpursue with hostile intent; pursue with hostile speech, etc -
34 adfectato
I.To strive after a thing, to exert one's self to obtain, to pursue, to aim to do: adfectare est pronum animum ad faciendum habere, Paul. ex Fest. p. 2 Müll.—So, adfectare viam or iter, trop., to enter on or take a way, in order to arrive at a destined point (very freq. in Plaut. and Ter.):II.ut me defraudes, ad eam rem adfectas viam,
you are on your way to this, Plaut. Men. 4, 3, 12; id. Aul. 3, 6, 39:hi gladiatorio animo ad me adfectant viam,
set upon me, Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 71; so id. Heaut. 2, 3, 60:quam viam munitet, quod iter adfectet, videtis,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 48.—So in other cases:cur opus adfectas novum?
Ov. Am. 1, 1, 14: adfectare spem, to cling to or cherish, Liv. 28, 18; cf. Ov. M. 5, 377: navem, to seize or lay hold of:verum ubi nulla datur dextrā adfectare potestas (of the giant Polyphemus),
Verg. A. 3, 670.—To endeavor to make one's own, to pursue, strive after, aspire to, aim at, desire:B.munditiem, non adfluentiam adfectabat,
Nep. Att. 13, 5; Cic. Her. 4, 22:diligentiam,
Plin. 17, 1, 1:magnificentiam verborum,
Quint. 3, 8, 61:elegantiam Graecae orationis verbis Latinis,
Gell. 17, 20:artem,
Val. Max. 8, 7, n. 1 extr. — Pass.: morbo adfectari, to be seized or attacked by disease, Liv. 29, 10 init. —In a bad sense, to strive after a thing passionately, to aim at or aspire to:C.dominationes, Sall. Fragm. ap. Aug. Civ. Dei, 3, 17: caelum,
Ov. Am. 3, 8, 51:uniones,
Plin. 9, 35, 56:regnum,
Liv. 1, 46, 2; 2, 7, 6:imperium in Latinos,
id. 1, 50, 4:cruorem alicujus,
Stat. Th. 11, 539:immortalitatem,
Curt. 4, 7.—Also with inf. as object, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 1, 9:non ego sidereas adfecto tangere sedes,
Ov. A. A. 2, 39; Stat. Th. 1, 132: Sil. 4, 138; Quint. 5, 10, 28:qui esse docti adfectant,
id. 10, 1, 97.—In the histt., to seek to draw to one's self, to try to gain over:D.civitates formidine adfectare,
Sall. J. 66:Gallias,
Vell. 2, 39:Galliarum societatem,
Tac. H. 4, 17; 1, 23; 4, 66; id. G. 37, 9; Flor. 2, 2, 3.—To imitate a thing faultily, or with dissimulation, to affect, feign (only post-Aug.):crebrum anhelitum,
Quint. 11, 3, 56:imitationem antiquitatis,
id. 11, 3, 10:famam clementiae,
Tac. H. 2, 63:studium carminum,
id. A. 14, 16; so Suet. Vesp. 23: Plin. Pan. 20.—Hence, adfectātus, a, um, P. a.; in rhetoric, choice, select, or farfetched; studied:subtilitas,
Quint. 3, 11, 21:scurrilitas,
id. 11, 1, 30:(gradatio) apertiorem habet artem et magis adfectatam,
id. 9, 3, 54:adfectata et parum naturalia,
id. 11, 3, 10 (but in 12, 10, 45 the correct read. is effectius, acc. to Spald.).— Adv.: adfec-tātō, studiously, zealously, Lampr. Heliog. 17. -
35 adfecto
I.To strive after a thing, to exert one's self to obtain, to pursue, to aim to do: adfectare est pronum animum ad faciendum habere, Paul. ex Fest. p. 2 Müll.—So, adfectare viam or iter, trop., to enter on or take a way, in order to arrive at a destined point (very freq. in Plaut. and Ter.):II.ut me defraudes, ad eam rem adfectas viam,
you are on your way to this, Plaut. Men. 4, 3, 12; id. Aul. 3, 6, 39:hi gladiatorio animo ad me adfectant viam,
set upon me, Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 71; so id. Heaut. 2, 3, 60:quam viam munitet, quod iter adfectet, videtis,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 48.—So in other cases:cur opus adfectas novum?
Ov. Am. 1, 1, 14: adfectare spem, to cling to or cherish, Liv. 28, 18; cf. Ov. M. 5, 377: navem, to seize or lay hold of:verum ubi nulla datur dextrā adfectare potestas (of the giant Polyphemus),
Verg. A. 3, 670.—To endeavor to make one's own, to pursue, strive after, aspire to, aim at, desire:B.munditiem, non adfluentiam adfectabat,
Nep. Att. 13, 5; Cic. Her. 4, 22:diligentiam,
Plin. 17, 1, 1:magnificentiam verborum,
Quint. 3, 8, 61:elegantiam Graecae orationis verbis Latinis,
Gell. 17, 20:artem,
Val. Max. 8, 7, n. 1 extr. — Pass.: morbo adfectari, to be seized or attacked by disease, Liv. 29, 10 init. —In a bad sense, to strive after a thing passionately, to aim at or aspire to:C.dominationes, Sall. Fragm. ap. Aug. Civ. Dei, 3, 17: caelum,
Ov. Am. 3, 8, 51:uniones,
Plin. 9, 35, 56:regnum,
Liv. 1, 46, 2; 2, 7, 6:imperium in Latinos,
id. 1, 50, 4:cruorem alicujus,
Stat. Th. 11, 539:immortalitatem,
Curt. 4, 7.—Also with inf. as object, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 1, 9:non ego sidereas adfecto tangere sedes,
Ov. A. A. 2, 39; Stat. Th. 1, 132: Sil. 4, 138; Quint. 5, 10, 28:qui esse docti adfectant,
id. 10, 1, 97.—In the histt., to seek to draw to one's self, to try to gain over:D.civitates formidine adfectare,
Sall. J. 66:Gallias,
Vell. 2, 39:Galliarum societatem,
Tac. H. 4, 17; 1, 23; 4, 66; id. G. 37, 9; Flor. 2, 2, 3.—To imitate a thing faultily, or with dissimulation, to affect, feign (only post-Aug.):crebrum anhelitum,
Quint. 11, 3, 56:imitationem antiquitatis,
id. 11, 3, 10:famam clementiae,
Tac. H. 2, 63:studium carminum,
id. A. 14, 16; so Suet. Vesp. 23: Plin. Pan. 20.—Hence, adfectātus, a, um, P. a.; in rhetoric, choice, select, or farfetched; studied:subtilitas,
Quint. 3, 11, 21:scurrilitas,
id. 11, 1, 30:(gradatio) apertiorem habet artem et magis adfectatam,
id. 9, 3, 54:adfectata et parum naturalia,
id. 11, 3, 10 (but in 12, 10, 45 the correct read. is effectius, acc. to Spald.).— Adv.: adfec-tātō, studiously, zealously, Lampr. Heliog. 17. -
36 affecto
I.To strive after a thing, to exert one's self to obtain, to pursue, to aim to do: adfectare est pronum animum ad faciendum habere, Paul. ex Fest. p. 2 Müll.—So, adfectare viam or iter, trop., to enter on or take a way, in order to arrive at a destined point (very freq. in Plaut. and Ter.):II.ut me defraudes, ad eam rem adfectas viam,
you are on your way to this, Plaut. Men. 4, 3, 12; id. Aul. 3, 6, 39:hi gladiatorio animo ad me adfectant viam,
set upon me, Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 71; so id. Heaut. 2, 3, 60:quam viam munitet, quod iter adfectet, videtis,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 48.—So in other cases:cur opus adfectas novum?
Ov. Am. 1, 1, 14: adfectare spem, to cling to or cherish, Liv. 28, 18; cf. Ov. M. 5, 377: navem, to seize or lay hold of:verum ubi nulla datur dextrā adfectare potestas (of the giant Polyphemus),
Verg. A. 3, 670.—To endeavor to make one's own, to pursue, strive after, aspire to, aim at, desire:B.munditiem, non adfluentiam adfectabat,
Nep. Att. 13, 5; Cic. Her. 4, 22:diligentiam,
Plin. 17, 1, 1:magnificentiam verborum,
Quint. 3, 8, 61:elegantiam Graecae orationis verbis Latinis,
Gell. 17, 20:artem,
Val. Max. 8, 7, n. 1 extr. — Pass.: morbo adfectari, to be seized or attacked by disease, Liv. 29, 10 init. —In a bad sense, to strive after a thing passionately, to aim at or aspire to:C.dominationes, Sall. Fragm. ap. Aug. Civ. Dei, 3, 17: caelum,
Ov. Am. 3, 8, 51:uniones,
Plin. 9, 35, 56:regnum,
Liv. 1, 46, 2; 2, 7, 6:imperium in Latinos,
id. 1, 50, 4:cruorem alicujus,
Stat. Th. 11, 539:immortalitatem,
Curt. 4, 7.—Also with inf. as object, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 1, 9:non ego sidereas adfecto tangere sedes,
Ov. A. A. 2, 39; Stat. Th. 1, 132: Sil. 4, 138; Quint. 5, 10, 28:qui esse docti adfectant,
id. 10, 1, 97.—In the histt., to seek to draw to one's self, to try to gain over:D.civitates formidine adfectare,
Sall. J. 66:Gallias,
Vell. 2, 39:Galliarum societatem,
Tac. H. 4, 17; 1, 23; 4, 66; id. G. 37, 9; Flor. 2, 2, 3.—To imitate a thing faultily, or with dissimulation, to affect, feign (only post-Aug.):crebrum anhelitum,
Quint. 11, 3, 56:imitationem antiquitatis,
id. 11, 3, 10:famam clementiae,
Tac. H. 2, 63:studium carminum,
id. A. 14, 16; so Suet. Vesp. 23: Plin. Pan. 20.—Hence, adfectātus, a, um, P. a.; in rhetoric, choice, select, or farfetched; studied:subtilitas,
Quint. 3, 11, 21:scurrilitas,
id. 11, 1, 30:(gradatio) apertiorem habet artem et magis adfectatam,
id. 9, 3, 54:adfectata et parum naturalia,
id. 11, 3, 10 (but in 12, 10, 45 the correct read. is effectius, acc. to Spald.).— Adv.: adfec-tātō, studiously, zealously, Lampr. Heliog. 17. -
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con-sĕquor, sĕcūtus (or sĕquūtus; v. sequor), 3, v. dep. a.I.To follow, follow up, press upon, go after, attend, accompany, pursue any person or thing (class. in prose and poetry); constr. with acc. or absol.A.Lit.1.In gen. (rare).(α).With acc.:(β).consecutus est me usque ad fores,
Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 93:me continuo,
id. Am. 3, 1, 20:te tam strenue,
id. Rud. 2, 6, 9:prope nos,
id. ib. 4, 3, 11; cf.:litteras suas prope,
Liv. 41, 10, 12:vocem gradu,
Plaut. Rud. 1, 4, 21.—Absol.: ita vos decet;2.Consequimini,
Plaut. Mil. 3, 3, 22:hic se conjecit intro: ego consequor,
Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 36:ego rectā consequor,
id. Hec. 3, 3, 12; Nep. Them. 7, 2:comitibus non consecutis,
without attendants, Cic. Tusc. 5, 34, 97.—In partic.a.To follow after or pursue in a hostile manner:b.reliquas copias Helvetiorum,
Caes. B. G. 1, 13:reliquos,
id. ib. 1, 53:consequuntur equites nostri, ut erat praeceptum, Auct. B. G. 8, 27: consecutis strenue hostibus,
Curt. 5, 4, 34:fugientem (Servium),
Liv. 1, 48, 4.— Absol.:ita mihi videntur omnia, mare, terra, caelum consequi, ut, etc.,
Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 3 Fleck. Codd. (Ussing, concoqui).—To follow, come after, in time: hunc Cethegum consecutus est aetate Cato, Cic. Brut. 15, 61:B.Sallustium (Livius, etc.),
Vell. 2, 36, 3:has tam prosperas res consecuta est subita mutatio,
Nep. Dion, 6, 1; cf. id. Cim. 3, 2:si haec in eum annum qui consequitur redundarint,
Cic. Mur. 39, 85; cf.:omnes anni consequentes,
id. Sen. 6, 19:tempus,
id. Fin. 1, 20, 67:reliquis consecutis diebus,
id. Phil. 1, 13, 32:ejusmodi tempora post tuam profectionem consecuta esse,
id. Fam. 1, 5, a, 1; Auct. Her. 2, 5, 8: haec cum Crassus dixisset, silentium est consecutum. Cic. de Or. 1, 35, 160; cf. id. ib. 3, 2, 6; id. Tusc. 4, 8, 19:hominem consequitur aliquando, numquam comitatur divinitas,
i. e. after death, Curt. 8, 5, 16.—Trop.1.In gen. (rare):2.minas jam decem habet a me filia... Hasce ornamentis consequentur alterae,
Ter. Heaut. 4, 7, 9:his diebus, quae praeterita erunt superiore mense, opera consequi oportet,
to make up, Col. 11, 2, 90.—Far more freq.,In partic.a.To follow a model, copy, an authority, example, opinion, etc.; to imitate, adopt, obey, etc.:b.Chrysippum Diogenes consequens partum Jovis dejungit a fabulā,
Cic. N. D. 1, 15, 41:eum morem,
id. Leg. 2, 7, 18:alicujus sententiam,
Plaut. As. 2, 1, 13:necesse'st consilia consequi consimilia,
Ter. Heaut. 1, 2, 35; so,sententias (principum),
Cic. Cat. 3, 6, 13:suum quoddam institutum,
id. Off. 1, 32, 116:exilitatem,
id. Brut. 82, 284:mediam consilii viam,
Liv. 24, 45, 7.—To follow a preceding cause as an effect, to ensue, result, to be the consequence, to arise or proceed from:(β).rebus ab ipsis Consequitur sensus,
Lucr. 1, 461; 3, 929; 4, 867; cf. id. 3, 477: ex quo fit ut pudorem rubor, terrorem pallor et tremor consequatur, Cic. Tusc. 4, 8, 19:quam eorum opinionem magni errores consecuti sunt,
id. ib. 1, 16, 36:quod dictum magna invidia consecuta est,
Nep. Dion, 6, 4:ex quo illud naturā consequi, ut communem utilitatem nostrae anteponamus,
Cic. Fin. 3, 19, 64; Quint. 6, 3, 44; 2, 3, 2:quia libertatem pax consequebatur,
Cic. Phil. 1, 13, 32.—Of a logical sequence, to follow:II.si quod primum in conexo est, necessarium est, fit etiam quod consequitur necessarium,
Cic. Fat. 7, 14; 5, 9; cf. under P. a.—Meton. (causa pro effectu), by following after any person or thing, to reach, overtake, come up with, attain to, arrive at.A.Lit.(α).With acc.:(β).si statim navigas, nos Leucade consequere,
Cic. Fam. 16, 1, 2:aliquem in itinere,
id. Inv. 2, 4, 15; Pompeius ap. Cic. Att. 8, 12, A, §3: fugientem,
Liv. 1, 48, 4; Curt. 4, 9, 25; Dig. 42, 8, 10, § 16; cf. Verg. A. 11, 722:cohortes,
Suet. Caes. 31:virum,
Ov. M. 10, 672:rates,
id. ib. 8, 143 et saep.—Absol.:B.si adcelerare volent, ad vesperam consequentur,
Cic. Cat. 2, 4, 6:prius quam alter, qui nec procul aberat, consequi posset,
Liv. 1, 25, 10: Fabius equites praemittit, ut... agmen morarentur dum consequeretur ipse, Auct. B. G. 8, 28 init.:interim reliqui legati sunt consecuti,
came up, Nep. Them. 7, 2.—Trop., to reach, overtake, obtain (cf. assequor).1.Ingen.a.With things as objects (so most freq.), to obtain, acquire, get, attain, reach:b.ut opes quam maximas consequantur,
Cic. Off. 1, 19, 64; cf.quaestum,
id. Imp. Pomp. 12, 34:amplissimos honores,
id. Planc. 5, 13:magistratum,
id. ib. 25, 60:eam rem (i. e. regna),
Caes. B. G. 2, 1:dum sua quisque spolia consequi studet,
Curt. 4, 9, 19.—With ab:nec dubitat quin ego a te nutu hoc consequi possem,
Cic. Fam. 13, 1, 5: ab aliquo suum consequi, Gai Inst. 2, 55; Dig. 15, 1, 9, § 1; Cic. Planc. 23, 55.—With ex:fructum amplissimum ex vestro judicio,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 1, 2:gloriosam victoriam ex rei publicae causā,
id. Cael. 7, 18:aliquid commodi ex laboriosā exercitatione corporis,
id. Fin. 1, 10, 35; Quint. 7, 2, 42.—With per:omnia per senatum (corresp. with adsequi per populum),
Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 10; Quint. 3, 8, 34. —With abl.:ut omnem gloriam... omni curā atque industriā consequare,
Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 9; 1, 5, b, 2 fin.:suis erga aliquem meritis inpunitatem,
id. Planc. 1, 3:tantam gloriam duabus victoriis,
Nep. Them. 6, 3; id. Dat. 5, 2; id. Att. 19, 2; 21, 1; Quint. 10, 1, 8; 10, 1, 102; Ov. Tr. 5, 7, 68.—With in and abl.:si quid in dicendo consequi possum,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 1, 2:in hac pernicie rei publicae... gratiam,
id. Off. 2, 22, 79:Achillis gloriam in rebus bellicis,
Quint. 12, 11, 27; cf. Nep. Ages. 2, 5.—With ut or ne:hoc consequi, ut ne, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 1, 2, 4:nec legum repertores sine summā vi orandi consecutos, ut. etc.,
Quint. 2, 16, 9; 5, 10, 125; 8, 3, 70; Vell. 2, 124, 4; Cels. 7, 26, 3; vix per matrem consecutus, ut, etc., Suet Tib. 12:per quae si consequi potuimus, ut, etc.,
Cels. 3, 19:sicut hic Cicero consequitur, ne, etc.,
Quint. 9, 2, 62.— Absol.: quibus ex rebus largiter erat consecutus, made great profit, Auct. B. Afr. 62; cf.:non quod minore numero militum consequi difficile factu putaret, sed ut, etc., Auct. B. Alex. 30, 3: non est turpe non consequi, dummodo sequaris,
Sen. Ben. 5, 5, 4.—With inf. as object:vere enim illud dicitur, perverse dicere homines perverse dicendo facillime consequi,
Cic. de Or. 1, 33, 150.—Sometimes with a personal object, and with a thing as subject (cf. capio, II.), to reach, come to, overtake:2.matrem ipsam ex aegritudine hac miseram mors consecuta'st,
Ter. Phorm. 5, 1, 23:tanta prosperitas Caesarem est consecuta. ut, etc.,
Nep. Att. 19, 3; Quint. 7, 4, 19:si aliqua nos incommoda ex iis materiis consequentur,
id. 2, 10, 14; cf. I. B. 2, b. supra.—In partic.a.To become like or equal to a person or thing in any property or quality, to attain, come up to, to equal (cf. adsequor):b.aliquem majorem,
Cic. Brut. 64, 228:nullam partem tuorum meritorum,
id. Fam. 1, 8, 6; cf.:ad consequendos, quos priores ducimus, accendimur,
Vell. 1, 17, 7:verborum prope numerum sententiarum numero,
Cic. de Or. 2, 13, 56; Col. 11, 2, 90.—To reach with the sight, to distinguish (rare): animalia [p. 430] minuta, quae non possunt oculi consequi, Varr. R. R. 1, 12, 2.—c.To attain to something intellectually or by speech, to understand, perceive, learn, know:d.similitudinem veri,
Cic. Univ. 3 init.:plura,
Nep. Alcib. 2, 1: quantum conjecturā, Caes. ap. Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 10 (12), 4:omnis illorum conatus investigare et consequi,
Cic. Verr. 1, 16, 48; id. Fam. 1, 8, 6: omnia alicujus facta aut memoriā consequi aut oratione complecti. id. Verr. 2, 4, 26, § 57:tantam causam diligentiā consequi et memoriā complecti,
id. Div. in Caecil. 12, 39.—Of speech or lang., to attain, be equal to, impress fully, do justice to, etc.:A.vestram magnitudinem multitudinemque beneficiorum,
Cic. Red. Quir. 2, 5:laudes ejus verbis,
id. Phil. 5, 13, 35, cf. id. Fragm. ap. Non. p. 270, 21: omnia verbis, Ov M. 15 419; cf. Cic. Dom. 50, 129.—Hence, consĕquens, entis, P. a. (acc. to I. B.).According to reason, correspondent, suitable, fit:2.in conjunctis verbis quod non est consequens vituperandum est,
Cic. Part. Or. 6, 18; cf. Quint. 4, 3, 5; 5, 10, 75.—Hence,Consequens est = consentaneum est, it is in accordance with reason, fit, suitable, etc.; with ut or acc. and inf.:B.consequens esse videtur, ut scribas, etc.,
Cic. Leg. 1, 5, 15:consequens est, eos invitos non potuisse retineri,
Quint. 5, 10, 77; so,dicere,
Gell. 1, 4, 7; Dig. 43, 23, 15 fin. —That follows logically, consequent; with dat.:1.assentior, eorum quae posuisti alterum alteri consequens esse,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 8, 21; cf. id. ib. 5, 7, 18.— Comp.:quid consequentius, quam ut, etc.,
Aug. Trin. 15, 19 fin. — Sup. apparently not in use.—Hence, subst.: consĕ-quens, entis, n., a consequence:teneamus illud necesse est, cum consequens aliquod falsum sit, illud, cujus id consequens sit, non posse esse verum,
Cic. Fin. 4, 24, 68:consequentibus vestris sublatis, prima tolluntur,
id. ib. 4, 19, 55; id. de Or. 2, 53, 215; id. Top. 12, 53; Quint. 5, 10, 2; 6, 3, 66.— Hence, consĕquenter, adv. (post-class.).In an accordant, suitable manner, suitably, conformably; with dat.:2.prioribus dicere,
Dig. 35, 2, 11; so ib. 10, 2, 18; App. M. 11, p. 257.— Absol., Hier. Ep. 22, n. 13.—In consequence, consequently, App. M. 10 init. — Comp. and sup. not in use.► Pass.: quae vix ab hominibus consequi possunt anuesthai, Orbilius ap. Prisc. p. 791 P. -
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in-sĕquor, cūtus (quūtus), 3, v. dep. n. and a., to follow, to follow after or upon a person or thing (class.).I.Lit.A.In gen.:B.proximus huic, longo sed proximus intervallo Insequitur Salius,
Verg. A. 5, 321:fugientem lumine pinum,
with her eyes follows the flying ship, Ov. M. 11, 468.—In partic., to pursue, follow up, press upon: [p. 964] gens eadem quae te bello Insequitur, Verg. A. 8, 146:C.hostem,
Curt. 4, 9, 13; 7, 9, 13; Suet. Claud. 1:ad hostem insequendum,
Liv. 26, 6, 7:reliquias Troiae cineres atque ossa peremptae,
Verg. A. 5, 786:aliquem gladio stricto,
Cic. Phil. 2, 9, 21; so Caes. B. G. 1, 15; 1, 23 fin. al.—Of time, to follow, succeed (in verb. fin. rare; cf. P. a. infra):II.hunc proximo saeculo Themistocles insecutus est,
Cic. Brut. 10, 41; Quint. 3, 1, 8.—Trop.A.In gen.:B.improborum facta suspicie insequitur,
Cic. Fin. 1, 16, 50. —In partic.1.To strive after, endeavor:2.nec vero te rhetoricis quibusdam libris insequor, ut erudiam,
Cic. de Or. 2, 3, 10.—To proceed:3.pergam atque insequar longius,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 20, § 51.— Poet. with inf.:rursus et alterius lentum convellere vimen Insequor,
Verg. A. 3, 32.—To overtake:4.at mors insecuta est Gracchum,
Cic. Div. 2, 29, 62. —To pursue in a hostile manner with words, to censure, reproach, etc.:5.homines benevolos contumeliā,
Cic. Att. 14, 14, 5:irridendo,
id. Sest. 11, 25:clamore ac minis,
id. Clu. 8, 24:turpitudinem vitae,
Cic. Sull. 29, 81:dissimiles,
Plin. Pan. 53, 2.—Of order or succession, to follow, come next:2.postremam litteram detrahebant, nisi vocalis insequebatur,
Cic. Or. 48, 161:praesagium insequentis casus,
Suet. Galb. 6.—Hence, insĕquens, entis, P. a., of time, following:annus,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 48, 10; Liv. 2, 18, 1:diei insequentis pars,
id. 26, 14, 5:nocte insequenti,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 23, 1:anno,
Plin. 18, 28, 67, § 259:tempore,
Vell. 1, 6:insequentium aetatum principes,
Suet. Aug. 31.—Of logical order:ex prioribus geometria probat insequentia,
Quint. 1, 10, 37; cf. id. 8, 4, 17 al. — -
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in-sto, stĭti, stātum (e. g. instaturum, Liv. 10, 36, 3:I.instaturos,
Front. Strat. 2, 6, 10 al.), 1, v. n., to stand in or upon a thing (class.).Lit.A.In gen., constr. with dat., in and abl., or acc.(α).With dat.:(β).jugis,
Verg. A. 11, 529.—With in and abl.: saxo in globoso, Pac. ap. Auct. Her. 2, 23, 36 (Trag. Fragm. v. 367 Rib.):(γ).instans in medio triclinio,
Suet. Tib. 72.—Absol., to draw nigh, approach; to impend, threaten:(δ).quibus ego confido impendere fatum aliquod, et poenas jam diu debitas aut instare jam plane, aut certe jam appropinquare,
Cic. Cat. 2, 5:instant apparatissimi magnificentissimique ludi,
id. Pis. 27:cum illi iter instaret,
id. Att. 13, 23:quidquid subiti et magni discriminis instat,
Juv. 6, 520:ante factis omissis, illud quod instet, agi oportere,
the subject in hand, Cic. Inv. 2, 11, 37. —Of persons: cum legionibus instare Varum,
Caes. B. C. 2, 43.—With acc. (ante-class.):B. (α).tantum eum instat exitii,
Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 96.—With dat.:(β).cedenti,
Liv. 10, 36:vestigiis,
id. 27, 12, 9:instantem regi cometen videre,
Juv. 6, 407.—With acc.:II.si me instabunt (al. mi),
Plaut. Curc. 3, 1, 6.—Trop.A.To urge or press upon one, to insist; to pursue a thing (syn. urgeo):(α).quamobrem urge, insta, perfice,
Cic. Att. 13, 32, 1:accusatori,
id. Font. 1:ille instat factum (esse),
he insists upon the fact, Ter. And. 1, 1, 120.— To follow up eagerly, pursue; with dat. or acc.With dat.:(β).instant operi regnisque futuris,
Verg. A. 1, 504:talibus instans monitis (parens),
Juv. 14, 210:non ignarus instandum famae,
Tac. Agr. 18.—With acc., to urge forward, ply, transact with zeal or diligence: instant mercaturam, Nov. ap. Non. 212, 30 (Com. Rel. p. 223 Rib.):(γ).parte aliā Marti currumque, rotasque volucres Instabant,
were hastening forward, working hard at, busily constructing, Verg. A. 8, 434: rectam viam, to go right, i. e. to be right, to hit the mark, Plaut. As. 1, 1, 40:unum instare de indutiis vehementissime contendere,
Caes. B. C. 3, 17, 5; cf. Zumpt, Gram. § 385.—Absol.:B.vox domini instantis,
Juv. 14, 63.—To demand earnestly, solicit, insist upon:A.satis est, quod instat de Milone,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 2:quod profecto cum sua sponte, tum, te instante, faciet,
at your instance, your solicitation, id. Att. 3, 15.— With inf.:instat Scandilius poscere recuperatores,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 59, § 136.—With ut or ne:tibi instat Hortensius, ut eas in consilium,
Cic. Quint. 10:uxor acriter tua instat, ne mihi detur,
Plaut. Cas. 2, 5, 33; cf.:nunc nosmet ipsi nobis instemus, ut, etc.,
Auct. Her. 4, 56, 69.— Impers.:profecto, si instetur, suo milite vinci Romam posse,
Liv. 2, 44.—Hence, instans, antis, P. a.(Standing by, being near, i. e.) Present.1.In gen.:2.quae venientia metuuntur, eadem efficiunt aegritudinem instantia,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 6, 11:ex controversia futuri, raro etiam ex instantis aut facti,
id. de Or. 2, 25, 105:tempus,
Auct. Her. 2, 5, 8:bellum,
Cic. Phil. 11, 10, 24.—In partic., gram. t. t.:B.tempus, i.q. praesens tempus,
the present tense, the present, Quint. 5, 10, 42; Charis. p. 147 P. et saep.—Pressing, urgent, importunate (post-Aug.):periculum,
Nep. Paus. 3, 5:species terribilior jam et instantior,
Tac. H. 4, 83:gestus acer atque instans,
Quint. 11, 3, 92 sq.; cf.:argumentatio acrior et instantior,
id. ib. §164: admonitio instantior,
Gell. 13, 24, 19.— Adv.: instanter, vehemently, earnestly, pressingly:intente instanterque pronuntiare,
Plin. Ep. 5, 19, 6:petere,
id. ib. 5, 7, 22:plura acriter et instanter incipere,
Quint. 9, 3, 30:dicere,
id. 9, 4, 126.— Comp.:instantius concurrere,
to fight more vehemently, Tac. A. 6, 35. — Sup.:instantissime desiderare,
Gell. 4, 18. -
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sĕquor, sĕcūtus (also written sequutus; gen. plur. part. sync. sequentūm, Verg. G. 3, 111), 3, v. dep. ( act. collat. form sĕquo, acc. to Gell. 18, 9, 8 sq.; and Prisc. p. 799 P.) [Sanscr. sak-, to follow; sakis, friend; Gr. hepomai, hepô; cf. Lat. socius], to follow, to come or go after, to follow after, attend.I.Lit.A.In gen.(α).With acc.:(β).i, jam sequor te, mater,
Plaut. Aul. 4, 7, 16:neque illa matrem satis honeste tuam sequi poterit comes,
id. Merc. 2, 3, 69 sq.:qui ex urbe amicitiae causā Caesarem secuti, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 1, 39; 7, 50; Hor. S. 1, 6, 108:ne sequerer moechas,
id. ib. 1, 4, 113:vallem,
Liv. 32, 6, 5:pars pressa sequuntur Signa pedum,
Ov. M. 8, 332:vestigia alicujus,
id. ib. 4, 514; 9, 639; 10, 710 et saep.—Absol. (so most freq. in Plaut.):b.abi prae, jam ego sequar,
Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 46; Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 69: Di. Sequere intro. Pa. Sequor, Plaut. As. 4, 1, 64; 5, 2, 90; id. Aul. 2, 5, 23 et saep.:quisnam est, qui sequitur procul?
id. Poen. 3, 3, 6:funus interim procedit: sequimur: ad sepulcrum venimus,
Ter. And. 1, 1, 101:curriculo sequi,
Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 12:Helvetii cum omnibus suis carris secuti,
Caes. B. G. 1, 24:si nemo sequatur, tamen, etc.,
id. ib. 1, 40 fin.:servi sequentes,
Hor. S. 1, 6, 78: hos falcati currus sequebantur, Curt. 4, 12, 6:hos aliae gentes sequebantur,
id. 4, 12, 9.—Of things:B.magna multitudo carrorum sequi Gallos consuevit,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 14:neque Ulla (arbor) brevem dominum sequetur,
Hor. C. 2, 14, 24:zonā bene te secutā,
id. ib. 3, 27, 59.—In partic.1.To follow in a hostile manner; to chase, pursue:2.hostes sequitur,
Caes. B. G. 1, 22 fin.:hostem,
Ov. M. 13, 548:fugacem,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 115:feras,
Ov. M. 2, 498:nudo genitas Pandione ferro,
id. ib. 6, 666; cf.:hostem pilo,
Tac. H. 4, 29 fin.—Absol.:finem sequendi facere,
Caes. B. G. 7, 47; 7, 68 Oud. N. cr. —To follow in time or order; to succeed, come after (esp. freq. in part. pres.): aestatem auctumnus sequitur, post acer hiems fit, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 647 P. (Ann. v. 406 Vahl.):(β).sequens annus,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 50:sequente anno,
Plin. 10, 62, 82, § 170:secuto die,
id. 13, 22, 43, § 126:secuta aetas,
id. 6, 23, 26, § 101:sequenti senatu,
Plin. Ep. 6, 5, 1:secuturo Phoebo,
Luc. 2, 528:sequitur hunc annum nobilis clade Romanā Caudinā pax,
Liv. 9, 1 et saep.:ne secutis quidem diebus Claudius ullius humani affectūs signa dedit,
Tac. A. 11, 38:Africanus sequens, i. e. minor,
Plin. 7, 59, 59, § 211.—With the notion of cause implied, to follow, result, ensue:3.ut male posuimus initia, sic cetera sequentur,
Cic. Att. 10, 18, 2: increpuit;sequitur clamor,
Verg. A. 9, 504:tonitrum secuti nimbi,
Ov. M. 14, 542:lacrimae sunt verba secutae,
id. ib. 9, 780:nisi forte sic loqui paenitet, Quā tempestate Paris Helenam et quae sequuntur,
and so on, and so forth, Cic. Or. 49, 164; id. Tusc. 3, 18, 42; 3, 19, 44.—Of a possession or inheritance, to follow, i. e. to fall to the share of any one:4.ut belli praeda Romanos, ager urbesque captae Aetolos sequerentur,
Liv. 33, 13, 10:ut victorem res sequeretur,
id. 28, 21, 5: si quis mortuos est Arpinatis, ejus heredem sacra non secuntur, Cato ap. Prisc. p. 629 P.—Abbreviated on monuments, H. M. H. N. S.:heredem monumentum,
Hor. S. 1, 8, 13:heredem possessio,
Plin. 9, 35, 60, § 124:quo minus gloriam petebat, eo magis illum sequebatur,
Sall. C. 54 fin.; v. Fabri ad h. l.;and cf.: sequi gloria, non appeti debet,
Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 14.—To go towards or to a place:5.Formias nunc sequimur,
Cic. Att. 10, 18, 2:Epirum, Cyzicum,
id. ib. 3, 16; Caes. B. C. 3, 49:Italiam,
Verg. A. 4, 361; 4, 381; 5, 629:Itala regna,
Ov. H. 7, 10; id. F. 6, 109; Val. Fl. 1, 3.—Pregn., to follow the hand in plucking or pulling; to come off or away, come out; to come easily, come of itself:II.herbae dum tenerae sunt vellendae: aridae factae celerius rumpuntur quam sequuntur,
Varr. R. R. 1, 47; cf.:oratio mollis et tenera et ita flexibilis, ut sequatur, quocumque torqueas,
Cic. Or. 16, 52; and:nihil est tam tenerum neque tam flexibile neque quod tam facile sequatur quocumque ducas, quam oratio,
id. de Or. 3, 45, 176:ipse (ramus) volens facilisque sequetur, Si te fata vocant,
Verg. A. 6, 146:cum scrutantes, quae vellant, telum non sequitur,
Liv. 38, 21, 11 Weissenb. ad loc.:jamque secuta manum nullo cogente sagitta Excidit,
Verg. A. 12, 423; Anthol. Lat. 1, 172, 113:trahit ille manu sine custode lignum: Id quoque vix sequitur,
Ov. M. 12, 372; cf.: cera mollis sequensque digitos, yielding to, Poët. ap. Plin. Ep. 7, 9, 11.Trop.A.In gen., to follow, succeed, result, ensue (usu. of an immediate consequence;B.consequor, usu. of one more remote): si verbum sequi volumus, hoc intellegamus necesse est, etc.,
Cic. Caecin. 17, 49: patrem sequuntur liberi, succeed to the rank or condition of their father, Liv. 4, 4 fin.:quoniam hanc (Caesar) in re publicā viam, quae popularis habetur, secutus est,
Cic. Cat. 4, 5, 9:damnatum poenam sequi oportebat, ut igni cremaretur,
to befall, Caes. B. G. 1, 4:modo ne summa turpitudo sequatur,
should ensue, Cic. Lael. 17, 61:dispares mores disparia studia sequuntur,
id. ib. 20, 74:post illas datas litteras secuta est summa contentio de domo,
id. Att. 4, 2, 2: post gloriam invidiam sequi. Sall. J. 55, 3:an mediocre discrimen opinionis secuturum ex hac re putatis,
Liv. 5, 6, 7. —In partic.1.To follow (as a leader) an authority, a party, an example, a plan, etc.; to follow in the track of; to comply with, accede to, conform to: sequi naturam, optimam bene vivendi ducem, Cic. Lael. 5, 19; cf. id. ib. 12, 42:2.sequamur potissimum Polybium nostrum,
id. Rep. 2, 14, 27:eorum sectam sequuntur multi mortales,
Naev. Bell. Pun. 1, 16; so,sectam,
Cic. Fl. 41, 104; id. Sest. 45, 97; Liv. 8, 19, 10 al. (v. secta):Ti. Gracchus regnum occupare conatus est... hunc post mortem secuti amici, etc.,
Cic. Lael. 12, 41:amicum vel bellum patriae inferentem sequi,
id. ib. 12, 43:auctoritatem et consilium alicujus,
id. Fam. 4, 3, 2; so (with obtemperare voluntati) Caes. B. C. 1, 35:sententiam Scipionis,
id. ib. 1, 2:vos vestrumque factum omnia deinceps municipia sunt secuta,
have followed, imitated, id. ib. 2, 32:haec qui dicunt, quam rationem sequantur, vides,
Cic. Div. 2, 6, 17:novum quoddam et subagreste consilium,
id. Rep. 2, 7, 12; cf. id. ib. 2, 28, 51:Pompeio esse in animo, rei publicae non deesse, si senatus sequatur,
Caes. B. C. 1, 1 fin.:arma victricia,
Verg. A. 3, 54.—Of an auditor, to follow an orator or a speech:quos more prisco apud judicem fabulantes non auditores sequuntur, non populus audit,
Tac. Or. 23: non lingua valet, non corpore notae Sufficiunt vires, nec vox aut verba sequuntur, i. e. attend or obey the will, Verg. A. 12, 912; cf.:si modo verba sequantur,
Ov. M. 1, 647. —Esp. milit. t. t.: signa sequi, to march in rank, Sall. J. 80, 2; Curt. 3, 2, 13.—To follow or pursue an end or object; to strive for, aim at, seek to attain:3.eam (sc. utilitatem),
Cic. Lael. 27, 100:justitiam,
id. Rep. 3, 11, 18:otium ac tranquillitatem vitae,
id. Mur. 27, 55:amoenitatem et salubritatem,
id. Leg. 2, 1, 3:matris commodum,
Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 31:lites,
id. And. 4, 5, 16; id. Ad. 2, 2, 40:gratiam Caesaris,
Caes. B. C. 1, 1:linguam et nomen,
Liv. 31, 7:mercedes,
Hor. S. 1, 6, 87:quae nocuere (opp. fugere),
id. Ep. 1, 8, 11; cf.:nec sequar aut fugiam, quae diligit ipse vel odit,
id. ib. 1, 1, 72:ferro extrema,
Verg. A. 6, 457:fidem,
Vell. 2, 107, 2.—With inf.:plurisque sequor disponere causas,
Lucr. 5, 529.—In discourse, to follow in order or sequence; to come next in order, to succeed:4.sequitur is (rex), qui, etc.,
Cic. Rep. 2, 21, 37:sequitur illa divisio, ut, etc.,
id. Fin. 3, 16, 55:haec sint dicta de aëre. Sequitur terra, cui, etc.,
Plin. 2, 63, 63, § 154:ac de primā quidem parte satis dictum est. Sequitur, ut doceam, etc.,
Cic. N. D. 2, 32, 80 sq. — With inf.:sequitur videre de eo, quod, etc.,
Dig. 45, 1, 91, § 3; 41, 3, 4.—In logical conclusions, to follow, ensue; with subject-clause:5.nec si omne enuntiatum aut verum aut falsum est, sequitur ilico, esse causas immutabiles, etc.,
Cic. Fat. 12, 28; id. Tusc. 5, 8, 21.—With ut:si haec enuntiatio vera non est, sequitur, ut falsa sit,
Cic. Fat. 12, 28; 5, 9; 10, 22; id. Fin. 2, 8, 24; 3, 7, 26:sequitur igitur ut, etc.,
id. Tusc. 5, 18, 53; id. Par. 3, 1, 22:sequitur ergo ut, etc.,
Curt. 7, 1, 40; Quint. 3, 8, 23; 3, 11, 17; 6, 5, 8 al.—To follow or come naturally or easily; to be obtained without effort:tantum hominis valuit exercitatio ut, cum se mente ac voluntate, conjecisset in versum, verba sequerentur,
Cic. de Or. 3, 50, 194 Sorof ad loc.:non quaesitum esse numerum, sed secutum,
id. Or. 49, 165:lingua tacet nec vox tentataque verba sequuntur,
Ov. M. 11, 326; 1, 647; Stat. Th. 11, 602:verbaque provisam rem non invita sequentur,
Hor. A. P. 311:sed non omnia nos ducentes e Graeco sequuntur,
Quint. 2, 14, 1:laus pulcherrima cum sequitur, non cum arcessitur,
id. 10, 2, 27; 8, prooem. § 8;8, 6, 24: sequi gloria, non appeti debet,
Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 14.—Hence, sĕquens, entis, P. a., next, next following in order (cf.: proximus, posterior;not in Cic. or Cæs.): prius illud... hoc sequens,
Quint. 5, 10, 42:reliqua morborum genera sequenti dicemus volumine,
Plin. 29, 6, 39, § 143.—Esp., with designations of time:sequenti tempore,
Nep. Thras. 4, 4; Quint. 1, 5, 52; Sen. Ben. 6, 4, 2; Suet. Tib. 38: sequenti die, Auct. B. Hisp. 28, 1; Suet. Ner. 15; Liv. 23, 36, 7:sequente anno,
id. 3, 31, 2:sequenti nocte,
Suet. Aug. 94; so also Curt. 4, 7, 10; Tac. A. 2, 53; Col. 4, 15, 3; 4, 21, 3; 4, 27, 2; Plin. 11, 37, 73, § 189; 30, 8, 21, § 66; 17, 22. 35, § 178; Hirt. B. G. 8, 50; Plin. Ep. 4, 1, 6; 5, 12, 1; 6, 31, 3:Suilium mox sequens aetas vidit praepotentem,
the next generation, Tac. A. 4, 31 qui praesenti potentiā credunt exstingui [p. 1678] posse etiam sequentis aevi memoriam, Tac. A. 4, 35.—As subst., used by some for epitheton, an epithet, acc. to Quintilian;as, dentes albi, umida vina... o scelus abominandum, etc.,
Quint. 8, 6, 40.
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