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  • 21 loquor

    lŏquor, cātus (quūtus), lŏqui ( inf. loquier, Naev. ap. Gell. 1, 24, 2), v. dep. n. and a. [Sanscr. lap-, to talk, whisper; Gr. lak-, elakon, laskô], to speak, talk, say (in the lang. of common life, in the tone of conversation; cf. Quint. 9, 4, 10; 11, 3, 45).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    Neutr.:

    mitte male loqui,

    Ter. And. 5, 3, 2:

    Scipio mihi sane bene et loqui videtur et dicere,

    Cic. Brut. 58, 212; id. Or. 32, 113: magistratum legem esse loquentem;

    legem autem mutum magistratum,

    id. Leg. 3, 1, 2:

    male... vere ac libere,

    id. Rosc. Am. 48, 140:

    cum loquimur terni, nihil flagitii dicimus,

    id. Fam. 9, 22, 3:

    quid tu, Epicure? loquere,

    id. Ac. 2, 39, 123:

    pure et Latine,

    id. de Or. 1, 32, 144; id. Fin. 2, 4, 14; 2, 5, 15:

    aliud esse Latine, aliud grammatice loqui,

    Quint. 1, 6, 27:

    Latine atque emendate,

    id. 8, 1, 2:

    aliā linguā,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 14, 61:

    pro aliquo,

    id. Att. 3, 1:

    apud aliquem,

    before any one, id. Fin. 2, 22, 74; so,

    adversum aliquem,

    before any one, Ter. And. 1, 5, 30:

    secum,

    Cic. Off. 3, 1, 1:

    cum aliquo,

    Ov. M. 6, 205:

    bene de aliquo,

    Sen. Contr. 2, 9, 63:

    secus de aliquo,

    Tac. A. 2, 50:

    male de aliquo,

    Vulg. Sirach, 8, 5; Capitol. [p. 1078] Alb. 2:

    de me male,

    Suet. Aug. 51 fin.
    (β).
    With dat.: male loqui alicui, to speak evil of any one:

    pergin male loqui, mulier, mihi,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 10; Stat. Th. 12, 26:

    vento et fluctibus loqui,

    to express vain wishes, Luc. 4, 491.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    neque loqui possumus, nisi e syllabis brevibus ac longis,

    Quint. 9, 4, 61:

    ut non loqui et orare, sed fulgurare ac tonare videaris,

    id. 2, 16, 19.—
    B.
    Act.
    1.
    To speak out, to say, tell, talk about, mention, utter, name:

    loquere tuum mihi nomen,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 9, 7; id. Aul. 2, 1, 15:

    deliramenta,

    id. Am. 2, 2, 64:

    quas tu mulieres quos tu parasitos loquere,

    id. Men. 2, 2, 47:

    si quid tu in illum bene voles loqui, id loqui licebit,

    id. Most. 1, 3, 83:

    adfirmat nihil a se cuiquam de te secus esse dictum,

    Cic. Att. 1, 19, 11:

    horribile est, quae loquantur,

    id. ib. 14, 4, 1:

    pugnantia,

    id. Tusc. 1, 7, 13:

    ne singulas loquar urbes,

    mention, Liv. 5, 54, 5:

    quid turres loquar,

    id. 5, 5, 6:

    quid ego legem loquar?

    id. 3, 11, 13:

    quid loquar marmora, etc.,

    Sen. Ep. 90, 25:

    proelia,

    Hor. C. 4, 15, 1:

    aliquem absentem,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 3, 17.—
    2.
    To talk of, speak about, to have ever on one's lips:

    Dolabella merum bellum loquitur,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 13, 8:

    ne semper Curios et Luscinos loquamur,

    id. Par. 6, 50:

    multi etiam Catilinam atque illa portenta loquebantur,

    id. Mil. 23, 63:

    nil nisi classes loquens et exitus,

    id. Att. 9, 2, 3:

    qui de magnis majora loquuntur,

    Juv. 4, 17.—
    3.
    Loquuntur, they say, it is said, they talk of, the talk is of:

    hic mera scelera loquuntur,

    Cic. Att. 9, 13, 1; id. Verr. 2, 5, 30, § 78:

    eodem die vulgo loquebantur Antonium mansurum esse Casilini,

    id. Att. 16, 10, 1:

    omnia magna loquens,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 13:

    dare aliquem famae loquendum,

    Mart. 5, 25, 5:

    Juppiter, hospitibus nam te dare jura loquuntur,

    Verg. A. 1, 731: de damnatione ferventer loqui est coeptum, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    To speak, declare, show, indicate or express clearly:

    oculi nimis arguti quemadmodum animo affecti simus, loquuntur,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 9, 27:

    res loquitur ipsa, judices, quae semper valet plurimum,

    id. Mil. 20, 53:

    haec ipsae res loquuntur,

    Tert. de Pud. 5:

    ut fama loquitur,

    Vell. 2, 93, 3:

    cum chartā dextra locuta est,

    has written upon it, Ov. H. 18, 20:

    volucres mea fata loquentur,

    Stat. Th. 8, 181; Luc. 6, 617:

    rescriptum divi Marci sic loquitur, quasi, etc.,

    Dig. 2, 14, 10.—
    B.
    Poet., to rustle, murmur:

    pini loquentes,

    Verg. E. 8, 22; Cat. 4, 11: mollia discordi strepitu virgulta loquuntur, Petr. poët. Sat. 120, 73.

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  • 22 mutum

    mūtus, a, um, adj. [root mu-, to shut; Sanscr. mūkas, dumb; Gr. mutis, muaô; cf. Lat. mussare], dumb, mute (class.; cf.: infans, elinguis).
    I.
    Lit., that does not speak, silent.—Of creatures who do not possess the faculty of speech, and can utter only inarticulate sounds:

    pecudes,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 8, § 24:

    bestiae,

    id. Fin. 1, 21, 71:

    agna,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 219:

    armenta,

    Stat. Th. 5, 334:

    animalia,

    Juv. 8, 56:

    satius est mutum esse quam quod nemo intellegat dicere,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 9, 22:

    subjugale, animal,

    Vulg. 2 Pet. 2, 16:

    vere dici potest, magistratum legem esse loquentem, legem autem mutum magistratum,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 1, 2: papae! Jugularas hominem: quid ille? Thr. Mutus illico, he was struck speechless, was silent, could not say a word more, Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 27:

    ad mandata mancus est, caecus, mutus,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 45: mutum dices, you shall call me dumb, i. e. I will not say a word, id. Heaut. 4, 4, 26:

    omnis pro nobis gratia muta fuit,

    has not spoken a word, Ov. P. 2, 7, 52:

    mutus aspectus miserorum lacrimas movet,

    Quint. 6, 1, 26:

    numquam vox est de te mea muta,

    i. e. I have never ceased to praise thee, Ov. Tr. 5, 14, 17:

    dolore lyra est,

    id. H. 15, 198:

    spiritus,

    which makes one mute, Vulg. Marc. 9, 16; 9, 24.—Of that which utters no sound, dumb, mute, silent:

    tintinnabulum,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 163:

    imago,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 5:

    mare,

    the silent sea, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 69:

    consonantes,

    which cannot be pronounced alone, mutes, Quint. 1, 4, 6: artes, the plastic arts, arts of design, opp. to eloquence, Cic. de Or. 3, 7; also, artes, the silent arts, i. e. which do not concern themselves with language, as medicine, Verg. A. 12, 397:

    scientia,

    i. e. which does not impart the power of speaking, Quint. 5, 10, 119:

    instrumentum fundi,

    i. e. wagons, carts, Varr. R. R. 1, 17:

    magistri,

    i. e. books, Gell. 14, 2, 1:

    lapides,

    that say nothing, have no inscriptions on them, Hyg. de Lim. p. 156 Goes.: muta exta dicuntur, quibus nihil divinationis aut deorum responsi inesse animadvertunt, contra adjutoria, quae certum aliquid eventurum indicant, Paul. ex Fest. p. 157 Müll.:

    simulacra muta,

    dumb idols, Vulg. 1 Cor. 12, 2.—
    II.
    Transf., of places where no sound is heard, silent, still:

    mutum forum, elinguem curiam, tacitam et fractam civitatem videbatis,

    Cic. post Red. 1, 3:

    solitudo,

    id. Mil. 19:

    spelunca,

    Stat. Ach. 1, 239.—Of times:

    nullum fuit tempus, quod magis debuerit mutum esse a litteris,

    in which nothing should have been written, Cic. Att. 8, 14, 1:

    silentia noctis,

    the deep silence of night, Ov. M. 7, 184.—Of things of which nothing is said:

    mutum aevum,

    not celebrated, unsung, Sil. 3, 579.—As subst.
    A.
    mūtus, i, m., a dumb person, a mute (ante- and postclass): Char. Quin taces? Eut. Muto imperas, Plaut. Merc. 2, 4, 26: sicut mutus, Vulg. [p. 1182] Psa. 38, 13:

    aperta erit lingua mutorum,

    id. Isa. 35, 6; Lact. 4, 15, 8:

    mutum neque stipulari neque promittere posse palam est,

    Gai. Inst. 3, 105.—
    B.
    mūtum, i, n. (sc. animal), a dumb creature, brute:

    separat hoc nos A grege mutorum,

    Juv. 15, 143.

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  • 23 mutus

    mūtus, a, um, adj. [root mu-, to shut; Sanscr. mūkas, dumb; Gr. mutis, muaô; cf. Lat. mussare], dumb, mute (class.; cf.: infans, elinguis).
    I.
    Lit., that does not speak, silent.—Of creatures who do not possess the faculty of speech, and can utter only inarticulate sounds:

    pecudes,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 8, § 24:

    bestiae,

    id. Fin. 1, 21, 71:

    agna,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 219:

    armenta,

    Stat. Th. 5, 334:

    animalia,

    Juv. 8, 56:

    satius est mutum esse quam quod nemo intellegat dicere,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 9, 22:

    subjugale, animal,

    Vulg. 2 Pet. 2, 16:

    vere dici potest, magistratum legem esse loquentem, legem autem mutum magistratum,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 1, 2: papae! Jugularas hominem: quid ille? Thr. Mutus illico, he was struck speechless, was silent, could not say a word more, Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 27:

    ad mandata mancus est, caecus, mutus,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 45: mutum dices, you shall call me dumb, i. e. I will not say a word, id. Heaut. 4, 4, 26:

    omnis pro nobis gratia muta fuit,

    has not spoken a word, Ov. P. 2, 7, 52:

    mutus aspectus miserorum lacrimas movet,

    Quint. 6, 1, 26:

    numquam vox est de te mea muta,

    i. e. I have never ceased to praise thee, Ov. Tr. 5, 14, 17:

    dolore lyra est,

    id. H. 15, 198:

    spiritus,

    which makes one mute, Vulg. Marc. 9, 16; 9, 24.—Of that which utters no sound, dumb, mute, silent:

    tintinnabulum,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 163:

    imago,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 5:

    mare,

    the silent sea, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 69:

    consonantes,

    which cannot be pronounced alone, mutes, Quint. 1, 4, 6: artes, the plastic arts, arts of design, opp. to eloquence, Cic. de Or. 3, 7; also, artes, the silent arts, i. e. which do not concern themselves with language, as medicine, Verg. A. 12, 397:

    scientia,

    i. e. which does not impart the power of speaking, Quint. 5, 10, 119:

    instrumentum fundi,

    i. e. wagons, carts, Varr. R. R. 1, 17:

    magistri,

    i. e. books, Gell. 14, 2, 1:

    lapides,

    that say nothing, have no inscriptions on them, Hyg. de Lim. p. 156 Goes.: muta exta dicuntur, quibus nihil divinationis aut deorum responsi inesse animadvertunt, contra adjutoria, quae certum aliquid eventurum indicant, Paul. ex Fest. p. 157 Müll.:

    simulacra muta,

    dumb idols, Vulg. 1 Cor. 12, 2.—
    II.
    Transf., of places where no sound is heard, silent, still:

    mutum forum, elinguem curiam, tacitam et fractam civitatem videbatis,

    Cic. post Red. 1, 3:

    solitudo,

    id. Mil. 19:

    spelunca,

    Stat. Ach. 1, 239.—Of times:

    nullum fuit tempus, quod magis debuerit mutum esse a litteris,

    in which nothing should have been written, Cic. Att. 8, 14, 1:

    silentia noctis,

    the deep silence of night, Ov. M. 7, 184.—Of things of which nothing is said:

    mutum aevum,

    not celebrated, unsung, Sil. 3, 579.—As subst.
    A.
    mūtus, i, m., a dumb person, a mute (ante- and postclass): Char. Quin taces? Eut. Muto imperas, Plaut. Merc. 2, 4, 26: sicut mutus, Vulg. [p. 1182] Psa. 38, 13:

    aperta erit lingua mutorum,

    id. Isa. 35, 6; Lact. 4, 15, 8:

    mutum neque stipulari neque promittere posse palam est,

    Gai. Inst. 3, 105.—
    B.
    mūtum, i, n. (sc. animal), a dumb creature, brute:

    separat hoc nos A grege mutorum,

    Juv. 15, 143.

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  • 24 praedico

    1.
    prae-dĭco, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.
    I. A.
    Lit., of a public crier:

    ut praeco praedicat,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 7, 17:

    auctionem praedicem, ipse ut venditem,

    id. Stich. 1, 3, 41; cf.:

    si palam praeco praedicasset,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 16, § 40; Cic. Quint. 15, 50; id. Off. 3, 13, 55; id. Fam. 5, 12, 8.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    In gen., to make publicly known, to announce, proclaim, to say, relate, state, declare (syn.:

    moneo, ante denuntio,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 12, 36; 1, 15, 43;

    class.): audes mihi praedicare id, Domi te esse?

    Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 11:

    vera praedico,

    id. ib. 3, 2, 20:

    aliam nunc mihi orationem despoliato praedicas, atque olim,

    you tell a different story, speak another language, id. As. 1, 3, 52:

    utrum taceamne an praedicem?

    Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 53:

    si quidem haec vera praedicat,

    id. And. 3, 1, 7.—With obj.-clause:

    qui ingenti magnitudine corporum Germanos esse praedicabant,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 39; Sall. C. 48, 9; Caes. B. C. 3, 106, 4:

    barbari paucitatemque nostrorum militum suis praedicaverunt,

    reported, id. B. G. 4, 34:

    injuriam in eripiendis legionibus praedicat,

    displays, id. B. C. 1, 32, 6:

    ut praedicas,

    as you assert, Cic. Cat. 1, 9, 23:

    quod mihi praedicabas vitium, id tibi est,

    that you attribute to me, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 249:

    avus tuus tibi aediliciam praedicaret repulsam,

    would tell you of the repulse that P. Nasica suffered respecting the edileship, Cic. Planc. 21, 51.—
    2.
    In partic., to praise, laud, commend, vaunt, extol (syn.: laudo, celebro); constr. with aliquid ( de aliquo), de aliquā re, and absol., Plaut. Merc. 2, 2, 18:

    quid ego ejus tibi nunc faciem praedicem aut laudem?

    Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 17:

    beata vita glorianda et praedicanda est,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 17, 50; Plin. 19, 4, 19, § 57:

    aliquid miris laudibus,

    id. 25, 5, 18, § 40; 13, 24, 47, § 130; Plin. Ep. 1, 14, 10; Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 54.—With obj.-clause:

    Galli se omnes ab Dite patre prognatos praedicant,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 17:

    quae de illo viro Sulla, quam graviter saepe praedicaverunt!

    Cic. Phil. 11, 13, 33:

    qui possit idem de se praedicare, numquam se plus agere, etc.,

    id. Rep. 1, 17, 27; cf. id. Pis. 1, 2.—With de aliquā re:

    qui de meis in vos meritis praedicaturus non sum,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 32.— Absol.:

    qui benefacta sua verbis adornant, non ideo praedicare, quia fecerint, sed, ut praedicarent, fecisse creduntur,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 15:

    verecundia in praedicando,

    Tac. Agr. 8 fin.
    3.
    To preach the gospel (eccl. Lat.):

    evangelium,

    Vulg. Matt. 4, 23:

    baptismum,

    id. Marc. 1, 4; absol., id. Matt. 4, 17 et saep.—
    II.
    For praedicere, to foretell, predict (eccl. Lat.):

    persecutiones eos passuros praedicabat,

    Tert. Fug. in Persec. 6; so,

    persecutiones praedicatae,

    id. ib. 12.
    2.
    prae-dīco, xi, ctum, 3, v. a., to say or mention before or beforehand, to premise.
    I.
    In gen. (mostly post-Aug.; cf.

    praefor),

    Ter. And. 4, 4, 54:

    hoc primum in hac re praedico tibi,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 19:

    Davus dudum praedixit mihi,

    id. ib. 5, 1, 21; 1, 2, 34; Quint. 4, 2, 57:

    tria, quae praediximus,

    have mentioned before, id. 3, 6, 89; 2, 4, 24:

    praedicta ratio,

    id. 8, 6, 52: ratio ejus in medicinā similis praedictis. Plin. 33, 13, 37, § 136; Plin. Ep. 4, 14, 8.—
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    To foretell, predict; to forebode (class.):

    defectiones solis et lunae multo ante praedicere,

    Cic. Sen. 14, 49; so,

    eclipsim,

    Plin. 2, 12, 9, § 53:

    futura,

    Cic. Div. 1, 1, 2; Petr. [p. 1417] 137 fin.:

    nihil adversi accidit non praedicente me,

    that I had not predicted, id. Fam. 6, 6:

    aliquid,

    Sen. Q. N. 2, 32, 5:

    malum hoc nobis De caelo tactas memini praedicere quercus,

    Verg. E. 1, 17:

    hos luctus,

    id. A. 3, 713.—
    B.
    To give notice or warning of, to appoint, fix (mostly post-Aug.), Naev. ap. Non. 197, 16:

    ubi praetor reo atque accusatoribus diem praedixisset,

    Tac. A. 2, 79:

    praedictā die,

    id. ib. 11, 27:

    insula Batavorum in quam convenirent praedicta,

    id. ib. 2, 6; cf. Plin. 10, 23, 31, § 61:

    praedicta hora,

    Suet. Claud. 8.—
    C.
    To say what one should do, to advise, warn, admonish, inform, charge, command (class.; syn.: praecipio, moneo); usually constr. with ut or ne:

    Pompeius suis praedixerat, ut, etc.,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 92; Nep. Them. 7, 3; Liv. 2, 10, 4; 22, 60; 39, 19, 2:

    ei visam esse Junonem praedicere, ne id faceret,

    Cic. Div. 1, 24, 48; Liv. 10, 41:

    praedixit, ne destinatum iter peterent,

    Vell. 2, 82, 2; Tac. A. 13, 36; cf. in the abl. absol.:

    praedicto, ne in re publicā haberetur,

    id. ib. 16, 33.—With acc.:

    unum illud tibi... Praedicam,

    Verg. A. 3, 436; cf. with an obj.-clause:

    Mummius jussit praedici conducentibus, si eas (statuas) perdidissent, novas eos reddituros,

    Vell. 1, 13, 4; absol. of a physician, Curt. 3, 6, 3.—
    D.
    To proclaim, announce at an auction, etc. (cf. 1. praedico, I. A.):

    si in auctione praedictum est, ne, etc.,

    Gai. Inst. 4, 126.—Hence, praedictus, a, um, P. a., previously named, before mentioned, preceding:

    vicina praedictae sed amplior virtus est,

    Quint. 8, 3, 83:

    nomen,

    id. 9, 3, 66:

    posterior ex praedictis locus,

    id. 2, 4, 24; 10, 1, 74:

    simul pedes, eques, classis aput praedictum amnem convenere,

    Tac. A. 1, 60; Plin. 10, 23, 31, § 76.— praedictum, i, n.
    A.
    (Acc. to II. A.) A foretelling, prediction (class.;

    syn. praesagium): Chaldaeorum praedicta,

    Cic. Div. 2, 42, 89:

    astrologorum,

    id. ib. 2, 42, 88:

    vatum,

    id. Leg. 2, 12, 30; Verg. A. 4, 464:

    haruspicis,

    Suet. Oth. 6; Plin. 2, 7, 5, § 24:

    deorum,

    Val. Fl. 4, 460.—
    B.
    (Acc. to II. C.) An order, command (Livian):

    praedictum erat dictatoris ne quid absente eo rei gereret,

    Liv. 23, 19, 5.—
    C.
    An agreement, concert:

    velut ex praedicto,

    Liv. 33, 6, 8.

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  • 25 praefanda

    prae-for, fātus, 1 (old imper. praefato, Cato, R. R. 134. 1:

    praefamino,

    id. ib. 141, 2; cf. Müll. ad Fest. p. 87, 10), v. dep. n. and a.
    I.
    In gen., to say or utter beforehand, to premise, preface:

    in parte operis mei licet mihi praefari, quod, etc.,

    Liv. 21, 1, 1; Col. 10, praef. 5; 12, 50, 7; Cels. 3, 1: praefatus, de summā se republicā acturum, having first announced by edict that, etc., Suet. Caes. 28:

    quae de deorum naturā praefati sumus, etc.,

    Cic. Univ. 10 fin.:

    cum praefatus fuero, quae, etc.,

    Col. 1 prooem. fin.; Gell. 9, 15, 4:

    sibi Asiam sufficere praefatus,

    Just. 11, 5, 5:

    arcana se et silenda afferre praefatus,

    Curt. 6, 7, 3:

    is cum praefatus esset, scire, etc.,

    id. 7, 4, 9; Liv. 43, 7, 7.—
    II.
    Esp.
    A.
    In a relig. sense, to utter a preliminary prayer, to address in prayer beforehand:

    majores nostri omnibus rebus agendis Quod bonum, faustum, felix fortunatumque esset, praefabantur,

    Cic. Div. 1, 45, 102:

    pontifice maximo praefante carmen,

    Liv. 5, 41, 3: decemviri carminibus (abl.) praefarentur, should say beforehand ( = praeirent), id. 22, 1, 16 (v. Weissenb. ad h. l.): priusquam hasce fruges condantur... ture, vino Jano, Jovi, Junoni praefato, offering wine and incense, say a prayer to Janus, etc., Cato, R. R. 134, 1.—With the obj.-acc. of the deity:

    Janum Jovemque vino praefamino,

    id. ib. 141, 2:

    divos,

    Verg. A. 11, 301.—
    B.
    Si dicimus, Ille patrem strangulavit, honorem non praefamur:

    sin de Aureliā aliquid aut Lolliā, honos praefandus est,

    we do not preface it by saying, with permission, with respect be it spoken, Cic. Fam. 9, 22, 4:

    veniam,

    to ask leave before speaking, App. M. 1 init.; id. Flor. init.
    C.
    To name or cite beforehand: Aristoteles, quem in iis magnā secuturus ex parte praefandum reor, to mention or name as an authority in advance, Plin. 8, 16, 17, § 43.—
    III.
    To foretell, predict, prophesy (very rare), Cat. 64, 383.—Hence,
    A.
    praefātus, a, um, in pass. signif., mentioned or stated before (post-class.):

    condemnatus ex praefatis causis,

    Dig. 20, 4, 12:

    jura,

    ib. 10, 3, 19: sic etiam nostro praefatus habebere libro, named at the beginning, Aus. praef. 2 fin.:

    sine honoribus praefatis appellare aliquid,

    without saying, By your leave, Arn. 5, 176:

    vir praefatā reverentiā nominandus,

    Vop. Aur. 1.—Hence, subst.: praefātum, i, n., for praefatio, a preface:

    praefato opus est,

    Symm. Ep. 6, 3.—
    B.
    praefandus, a, um, P. a., for which must be asked permission or indulgence; that requires apology:

    praefandi umoris e corpore effluvium,

    Plin. 7, 51, 52, § 171.—Hence, subst.: praefanda, ōrum, n., foul expressions:

    in praefanda videmur incidere,

    Quint. 8, 3, 45.

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  • 26 praefor

    prae-for, fātus, 1 (old imper. praefato, Cato, R. R. 134. 1:

    praefamino,

    id. ib. 141, 2; cf. Müll. ad Fest. p. 87, 10), v. dep. n. and a.
    I.
    In gen., to say or utter beforehand, to premise, preface:

    in parte operis mei licet mihi praefari, quod, etc.,

    Liv. 21, 1, 1; Col. 10, praef. 5; 12, 50, 7; Cels. 3, 1: praefatus, de summā se republicā acturum, having first announced by edict that, etc., Suet. Caes. 28:

    quae de deorum naturā praefati sumus, etc.,

    Cic. Univ. 10 fin.:

    cum praefatus fuero, quae, etc.,

    Col. 1 prooem. fin.; Gell. 9, 15, 4:

    sibi Asiam sufficere praefatus,

    Just. 11, 5, 5:

    arcana se et silenda afferre praefatus,

    Curt. 6, 7, 3:

    is cum praefatus esset, scire, etc.,

    id. 7, 4, 9; Liv. 43, 7, 7.—
    II.
    Esp.
    A.
    In a relig. sense, to utter a preliminary prayer, to address in prayer beforehand:

    majores nostri omnibus rebus agendis Quod bonum, faustum, felix fortunatumque esset, praefabantur,

    Cic. Div. 1, 45, 102:

    pontifice maximo praefante carmen,

    Liv. 5, 41, 3: decemviri carminibus (abl.) praefarentur, should say beforehand ( = praeirent), id. 22, 1, 16 (v. Weissenb. ad h. l.): priusquam hasce fruges condantur... ture, vino Jano, Jovi, Junoni praefato, offering wine and incense, say a prayer to Janus, etc., Cato, R. R. 134, 1.—With the obj.-acc. of the deity:

    Janum Jovemque vino praefamino,

    id. ib. 141, 2:

    divos,

    Verg. A. 11, 301.—
    B.
    Si dicimus, Ille patrem strangulavit, honorem non praefamur:

    sin de Aureliā aliquid aut Lolliā, honos praefandus est,

    we do not preface it by saying, with permission, with respect be it spoken, Cic. Fam. 9, 22, 4:

    veniam,

    to ask leave before speaking, App. M. 1 init.; id. Flor. init.
    C.
    To name or cite beforehand: Aristoteles, quem in iis magnā secuturus ex parte praefandum reor, to mention or name as an authority in advance, Plin. 8, 16, 17, § 43.—
    III.
    To foretell, predict, prophesy (very rare), Cat. 64, 383.—Hence,
    A.
    praefātus, a, um, in pass. signif., mentioned or stated before (post-class.):

    condemnatus ex praefatis causis,

    Dig. 20, 4, 12:

    jura,

    ib. 10, 3, 19: sic etiam nostro praefatus habebere libro, named at the beginning, Aus. praef. 2 fin.:

    sine honoribus praefatis appellare aliquid,

    without saying, By your leave, Arn. 5, 176:

    vir praefatā reverentiā nominandus,

    Vop. Aur. 1.—Hence, subst.: praefātum, i, n., for praefatio, a preface:

    praefato opus est,

    Symm. Ep. 6, 3.—
    B.
    praefandus, a, um, P. a., for which must be asked permission or indulgence; that requires apology:

    praefandi umoris e corpore effluvium,

    Plin. 7, 51, 52, § 171.—Hence, subst.: praefanda, ōrum, n., foul expressions:

    in praefanda videmur incidere,

    Quint. 8, 3, 45.

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  • 27 dicō

        dicō āvī, ātus, āre    [* dicus; DIC-], to dedicate, consecrate, devote: donum (Iovi) dicatum: ara condita atque dicata, L.: tibi aram dicatum iri, L.: templum Iovis, O., L.: templa sibi (patri), V.: vehiculum, Ta.— To give up, set apart, appropriate, attach: hanc operam tibi, T.: diem tibi: se Crasso, se Remis in clientelam, Cs.: se alii civitati, to become a free denizen: in aliam se civitatem.— To initiate, inaugurate: illā acie nova signa, Ta.
    * * *
    I
    dicare, dicavi, dicatus V
    dedicate, consecrate, set apart; devote; offer
    II
    dicere, additional forms V
    say, talk; tell, call; name, designate; assert; set, appoint; plead; order
    III
    dicere, dixi, dictus V
    say, talk; tell, call; name, designate; assert; set, appoint; plead; order

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  • 28 dictitō

        dictitō āvī, ātus, āre, intens.    [dicto], to say often, declare, maintain, assert, insist: non es Quem semper te esse dictitasti? T.: qui ita dictitat, iis esse metuendum, etc.: si te populus sanum dictitet, H.— To plead frequently: causas.— To allege, pretend, offer as a pretext: ut dictitabat, Cs.: dictitabant se egere, etc., Cs.: Romulum insepultum perisse dictitans, L.
    * * *
    dictitare, dictitavi, dictitatus V
    keep on saying; say/plead often

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  • 29 enim

        enim    conj. (usu. after the first word in its clause).    I. In explaining or specifying, for, for instance, namely, that is to say, I mean, in fact: similis sensus exstitit amoris... nihil est enim virtute amabilius: non videtur celare emptores debuisse; neque enim id est celare, etc. — In a parenthesis, for, in fact, observe: ut antea dixi (dicendum est enim saepius): Hic tibi—fabor enim... —bellum geret, V.—In a transition to an explanatory fact or thought, for, in fact, now, really: quod scelus unde natum esse dicamus? Iam enim videtis, etc.: nihil est enim tam populare quam bonitas.—Often in exhortations, etc.: attendite enim cuius modi edicta sint.—    II. In giving a reason, for, the reason is that, because: tolle hanc opinionem, luctum sustuleris. Nemo enim maeret suo incommodo.—Ellipt., giving a reason for something implied, for, of course, naturally, but: qui multa praeclara dicit; quam enim sibi constanter dicat, non laborat, i. e. but that goes for little, for, etc.: ne tibi desit? Quantulum enim summae curtabit quisque dierum, si, etc., i. e. that is no reason, for, etc., H.—Without a verb: quid enim? why not? what objection can be made?: quid enim? fortemne possumus dicere eundem illum Torquatum?: Militia est potior; quid enim? concurritur, etc., H.—    III. In confirming, in fact, indeed, truly, certainly, assuredly, to be sure: quid illas censes (dicere)? nil enim, nothing at all, T.: Caesar... interfici iussit, arbitratus... Ille enim revocatus resistere coepit, and in fact, Cs.: Sed neque... nomina quae sint Est numerus; neque enim numero conprendere refert, and truly, V.: quis est, qui velit... vivere? Haec enim est tyrannorum vita.—With imper, come, now: attende enim paulisper!—In replies, of course, certainly, no doubt: A. quid refert? M. Adsunt enim, qui haec non probent.
    * * *
    namely (postpos); indeed; in fact; for; I mean, for instance, that is to say

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  • 30 ergō (ergo, O.)

       ergō (ergo, O.) subst. and adv.    I. As abl. following a gen, in consequence of, on account of, because of, for the sake of (old): lessum funeris ergo habento, C. (lex): dono militari virtutis ergo donari, L. (SC.): illius ergo, V.—    II. As adv., exactly, precisely: D. Mihin? S. tibi ergo, I mean just you, T.—Consequently, accordingly, therefore, then: Unus homo restituit rem... Ergo viri nunc gloria claret: Aristoteli ea prima visa sunt, ergo nata est sententia, etc.: itaque ergo incenduntur, etc., L. — In a logical conclusion, consequently, therefore: ecquis igitur qui factum improbarit? omnes ergo in culpā: num ergo dubium est quin, etc., i. e. have I not fully proved, etc.—In successive inferences: igitur... ergo... ergo... igitur, C.—In an argument, e contrario, then, therefore, so then, it is true then (always beginning the sentence): ergo illum maiores in civitatem receperunt; nos hunc eiciemus?—In a question asking an explanation, then, do you say? do you mean?: ergo in iis adulescentibus bonam spem esse dicemus, quos? etc.: dedemus ergo Hannibalem? dicet aliquis, L.: cum, quid ergo se facere vellent, percunctarentur, L.—With quid, why then?: Quid vos malum ergo me sic ludificamini? T.—In the phrase, quid ergo? what then? what follows?: quid ergo? inimici oratio me movit?: quid ergo? audacissimus ego?: quid ergo est? how then does the case stand?—In a command or exhortation, then, now, accordingly: vide ergo, hanc conclusionem probaturusne sis: desinite ergo loqui, Cs.—In resuming a thought, as I was saying; I say, then; well then: tres viae sunt ad Mutinam... tres ergo ut dixi viae.—In beginning a speech, then, now (i. e. as the occasion requires): accipite ergo animis, V.

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  • 31 faciō

        faciō fēcī (old fut perf. faxo; subj. faxim), factus, ere; imper. fac (old, face); pass. fīō, fierī; pass imper. fī    [2 FAC-], to make, construct, fashion, frame, build, erect, produce, compose: Lectulos faciundos dedit, T.: navīs: candelabrum factum e gemmis: de marmore signum, O.: pontem in Arare, Cs.: (fanum) a civitatibus factum, founded, L.: duumviri ad aedem faciendam, L.: statuam faciendam locare: (valvae) ad cludendum factae: comoedias, T.: sermonem: epigramma: verbum, speak: carmina, Iu.: scutis ex cortice factis, Cs.: auri pondera facti, wrought, V.—Of actions, to do, perform, make, carry on, execute: Opus, T.: officium, T.: Si tibi quid feci quod placeat, T.: proelium, join, Cs.: iter, Cs.: clamores: clamor fit: eruptiones ex oppido, Cs.: gradum: imperata, Cs.: promissum, fulfil: iudicium: deditionem, S.: fac periclum in litteris, put (him) to the test, T.: me advorsum omnia, oppose me in everything, T.: omnia amici causā: multa crudeliter, N.: initium, begin: praeter aetatem Facere, work too hard for your years, T.: perfacile factu esse, conata perficere, Cs.— To make, produce, cause, occasion, bring about, bring to pass: turbam, T.: ignem ex lignis: iniuriam, Cs.: causas morae, S.: ducis admirationem, excite, L.: luxuriae modum, impose, S.: fugam ex ripā fecit (i. e. fugavit), L.: somnum, induce, Iu.: metum insidiarum, excite, L.: silentio facto, L.: ne qua eius adventūs significatio fiat, become known, Cs.: faciam ut intellegatis: facito, ut sciam: putasne te posse facere, ut, etc.?: fieri potest, ut recte quis sentiat, it may happen: ita fit, ut adsint, it happens: faciendum mihi est, ut exponam, is incumbent: me Facit ut te moneam, compels, T.: facere non possum, quin mittam, etc., I cannot forbear: di faxint ne sit alter (cui, etc.): fac ne quid aliud cures, take care: domi adsitis, facite, T.: ita fac cupidus sis, ut, etc., be sure: iam faxo scies, T.: nulla res magis talīs oratores videri facit, quales, etc. (i. e. ut viderentur): hoc me Flere facit, O.— To make, acquire, obtain, gather, accumulate, gain, take, receive, incur, suffer: rem, T.: praedam, Cs.: pecuniam: stipendia, earn, S.: corhortīs, form, Cs.: corpus, grow fat, Ph.: viam sibi, force, L.: alqm suum, win as a friend, T.: terram suam, i. e. conquer, Cs.: vitae iacturam, Cs.: naufragium: damnum.— To make, render, grant, give, impart, confer: arbitria, H.: potestatem dicendi: sibi iure iurando fidem, give assurance, Cs.: Romanis animum, inspire, L.: copiam pugnandi militibus, L.: audientiam orationi: cui si libido Fecerit auspicium, i. e. if the whim seize him, H.: cognomen colli, L.: mihi medicinam, administer: nobis otia, V.: alcui dolorem: desiderium decemviros creandi, L.— To celebrate, conduct, give, perform, represent: cenas: res divinas: sacra pro civibus: cui (Iunoni), make offerings: vitulā pro frugibus, make sacrifice, V.: cum pro populo fieret: ut fieret, edere, L. — To practise, follow: naviculariam: mercaturas.— To make, depict, represent, assert, say, pretend: in libro se exeuntem e senatu: pugnam ex auro, V.: me unum ex iis feci, qui, etc., pretended to be: ex industriā factus ad imitationem stultitiae, L.: inpendere apud inferos saxum Tantalo: Fecerat et fetam Procubuisse lupam, V.: facio me alias res agere, make as if.—To suppose, assume, grant, admit (only imper. with obj clause): fac audisse (Glauciam): fac ita esse: fac (me) velle, V.— To make, constitute, choose, appoint, render: senatum firmiorem vestrā auctoritate: heredem filiam: exercitum sibi fidum, S.: iter factum conruptius imbri, H.: hi consules facti sunt: ex coriis utres fierent, S.: Candida de nigris, O.: si ille factus esset, had been chosen (consul): alqm certiorem facere, inform ; see certus: ne hoc quidem sibi reliqui facit, ut, etc., does not leave himself so much character.—Pass., to become, be turned into, be made: fit Aurum ingens coluber, V.: sua cuique deus fit dira cupido? V.— To put in possession of, subject to, refer to: omnia quae mulieris fuerunt, viri fiunt: omnem oram Romanae dicionis fecit, L.: dicionis alienae facti, L.— To value, esteem, regard, appraise, prize: parum id facio, S.: te maxumi, T.: quos plurimi faciunt: voluptatem minimi: dolorem nihili: istuc Aequi bonique facio, am content with, T.— To do (resuming the meaning of another verb): cessas ire ac facere, i. e. do as I say, T.: oppidani bellum parare: idem nostri facere, S.: ‘evolve eius librum’—‘Feci mehercule:’ bestiae simile quiddam faciunt (i. e. patiuntur): aut facere aut non promisse, Ct.: Sicuti fieri consuevit, to happen, S.— To do, act, deal, conduct oneself: Facere contra huic aegre, T.: tuis dignum factis feceris, will act like yourself, T.: bene: adroganter, Cs.: per malitiam, with malice: aliter, S.: facere quam dicere malle, act, S.: mature facto opus est, prompt action, S. — To act, take part, take sides: idem plebes facit, S.: idem sentire et secum facere Sullam: cum veritas cum hoc faciat, is on his side: nihilo magis ab adversariis quam a nobis: eae res contra nos faciunt: adversus quos fecerint, N.— To arrange, adjust, set: Vela, spread, V.: pedem, brace, V.— To be fit, be useful, make, serve, answer, do: Ad talem formam non facit iste locus, O.: ad scelus omne, O.: Stemmata quid faciunt? avail, Iu.
    * * *
    I
    facere, additional forms V
    do, make; create; acquire; cause, bring about, fashion; compose; accomplish
    II
    facere, feci, factus V
    do, make; create; acquire; cause, bring about, fashion; compose; accomplish

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  • 32 ferō

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

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  • 33 igitur

        igitur conj.    [1 AG-], introducing an inference, then, therefore, thereupon, accordingly, consequently: sequitur, ut nihil obstet; ergo omnia prospere, igitur beate: fingite igitur cogitatione, etc.: noli igitur dicere.—Weakened, then, tell me, say: dolor igitur, id est summum malum... qui potest igitur habitare, etc.?: huic homini parcetis igitur?: ubi igitur locus fuit errori deorum?: dicet aliquis, Haec igitur est tua disciplina?: Iliacas igitur classīs sequar, V.—After a digression or pause, then, as I was saying: cum Metellus causam diceret, ille... hoc igitur causam dicente, etc.: scripsi etiam (nam etiam ab orationibus diiungo me fere...) scripsi igitur Aristotelio more, etc.: est profecto illa vis... ea vis igitur ipsa, quae, etc.—In summing up, I say then, so then, as I was saying, in short: est igitur haec, iudices, non scripta, sed nata lex: haec igitur cum cernimus, etc.
    * * *
    I
    then, therefore
    II
    therefore (postpositive), consequently

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  • 34 (prae-for)

        (prae-for) fātus, ārī, dep.,    to say beforehand, utter in advance, premise, preface: in parte operis mei licet mihi praefari, quod, etc., L.: quae de deorum naturā praefati sumus, etc.: arcana se et silenda adferre praefatus, Cu.: honorem, i. e. to begin by saying, ‘I speak with deference:’ Talia praefantes, foretelling, Ct.—To utter a preliminary prayer, address in prayer beforehand: maiores nostri omnibus rebus agendis Quod bonum, faustum, felix fortunatumque esset, praefabantur: carminibus, say in verse beforehand, L.—To invoke: divos, V.

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  • 35 re-ferō

        re-ferō rettulī    (not retulī), relātus (rellātus, T.), referre, to bear back, bring back, drive back, carry back: nihil domum praeter os: ut naves eodem, unde erant profectae, referrentur, Cs.: me referunt pedes in Tusculanum, i. e. I feel a strong impulse to go: in decimum vestigia rettulit annum (victoria), V.: Ad nomen caput ille refert, looks back, O.: suumque Rettulit os in se, drew back, O.: ad Tyneta rursus castra refert, L: digitos ad frontem saepe, O.: pecunias in templum, Cs.: frumentum omne ad se referri iubet, Cs.: Caesaris capite relato, Cs.: cum sanguine mixta Vina refert moriens, spits out, V.—With pron reflex., to go back, return: Romam se rettulit: sese in castra, Cs.: se ad philosophiam: domum me Ad porri catinum, H.: se ob ora Fert refertque, flits to and fro, V.: causa, cur se sol referat. — Pass reflex., to return, arrive: sin reiciemur, tamen eodem paulo tardius referamur necesse est: classem relatam Nuntio, V.: a primā acie ad triarios sensim referebantur, L.—With pedem or (rarely) gradum, to go back, draw back, retire, withdraw, retreat: volneribus defessi pedem referre coeperunt, Cs.: ut paulatim cedant ac pedem referant, Cs.: cum pedes referret gradum, L.: fertque refertque pedes, paces to and fro, O.: pedem referens, V.: Feroque viso retulit retro pedem (viator), Ph.—To give back, give up, return, restore, pay back, pay in return, repay: pateram (subreptam): Par pro pari, tit for tat, T.: Ut puto, non poteras ipsa referre vicem, O.: pannum, H.—Of sound, to bring back, give back, return, answer, echo: (Saxum) eiulata Resonando mutum flebilīs voces refert, Att. ap. C.: ex locis inclusis (soni) referuntur ampliores: referunt quem (sonum) nostra theatra, H.: ‘coëamus’ rettulit Echo, O.—Fig., to bring back, restore, renew, revive, repeat: in suam domum ignominiam: pro re certā spem falsam domum: consuetudo longo intervallo repetita ac relata: Multa labor... rettulit in melius, has improved, V.: quasdam ex magno intervallo caerimonias, L.: rem iudicatam, i. e. cause to be reconsidered: idem illud responsum, repeated, L.: veterem Valeriae gentis in liberandā patriā laudem, restore: neque amissos colores Lana refert, H.—Of the mind or look, to bring back, direct, turn: e cursu populari referre aspectum in curiam, turn towards: animum ad veritatem.—Of time, to bring back, bring again, cause to return, renew: mihi praeteritos annos, V.: Saeculo festas referente luces, H.—In the phrase, referre gratiam (rarely gratias), to return thanks, show gratitude, recompense, requite: Inveniam, parem ubi referam gratiam, a way to pay him off, T.: Et habetur et referetur tibi gratia, T.: pro eo mihi ac mereor relaturos esse gratiam: Caesari pro eius meritis gratiam referre, Cs.: gratiam factis, O.: pro tantis eorum in rem p. meritis eis gratiae referantur. —To present again, set forth anew, represent, repeat: Hecyram ad vos, T.: Actia pugna per pueros refertur, is rehearsed, H.: parentis sui speciem, L.: robora parentum liberi referunt, Ta.: (Tellus) figuras Rettulit antiquas, O.: parvulus Aeneas, qui te tamen ore referret, V.: Marsigni sermone Suevos referunt, recall, Ta.—To say in return, rejoin, answer, reply, respond: id me illorum defensioni rettulisse: ego tibi refero, I reply to you: retices, nec mutua nostris Dicta refers, O.: Anna refert, V.: Tandem pauca refert, V.—To repeat, report, announce, relate, recount, assert, tell, say: quantum, inquam, debetis? respondent CVI; refero ad Scaptium, report it: saepe aliter est dictum, aliter ad nos relatum: abi, quaere, et refer, H.: talīs miserrima fletūs Fertque refertque soror (sc. ad Aeneam), V.: pugnam referunt, O.: factum dictumve, L.: Aut agitur res in scaenis aut acta refertur, or related, H.: multum referens de Maecenate, Iu.: inveni qui se vidisse referret, O.: pugnatum (esse) in annalīs referre, L.—To repeat to oneself, call to mind, think over: tacitāque recentia mente Visa refert, O.: Haec refer, O.: Mente memor refero, O.—To make known officially, report, announce, notify: haec ad suos, Cs.: legationem Romam, L.: capitum numerus ad eum relatus est, Cs.: rumores excipere et ad se referre. —To submit for consideration, propose for decision, make a motion, offer a proposition, consult, refer, move, bring forward, propose: de consularibus provinciis ad senatum referre, lay before the senate the question of, etc.: de quo legando consules spero ad senatum relaturos: de eā re postulant uti referatur, S.: tunc relata de integro res ad senatum, L.: referunt consules de re p., Cs.: de signo dedicando ad pontificum collegium: eam rem ad consilium, L.: referre se dixit, quid de Nabidis bello placeret, put the question, L.: id postea referendum ad populum non arbitrari, should be referred again: tu non ad Lucilium rettulisti, did not consult.—To note down, enter, inscribe, register, record, enroll: ut nec triumviri accipiundo nec scribae referundo sufficerent, L.: in tabulas quodcumque commodum est: nomen in codicem accepti et expensi relatum: tuas epistulas in volumina, i. e. admit: in reos, in proscriptos referri, to be registered: senatūs consulta pecuniā acceptā falsa referebat, recorded: cum ex CXXV iudicibus reus L referret (opp. reicere), i. e. accepted.— Of accounts: rationes totidem verbis referre ad aerarium, to account to the treasury: in rationibus referendis, in accounting: relatis ad eum publicis cum fide rationibus, faithful accounts, Cs.: si hanc ex faenore pecuniam populo non rettuleris, reddas societati, account for this money to the people: (pecuniam) in aerarium, pay in, L.: pecuniam operi publico, charge as expended for a public building; cf. octonis referentes idibus aera, i. e. paying the school-fees, H.—With acceptum, to credit, see accipio.—To account, reckon, regard, consider: imagines in deorum numero: terram et caelum in deos: libri in eundem librorum numerum referendi: hi tamen inter Germanos referuntur, Ta.: refert inter meritorum maxima, demptos Aesonis esse sitūs, O.: eodem Q. Caepionem referrem, should place in the same category.—To ascribe, refer, attribute: pecudum ritu ad voluptatem omnia: omnia ad igneam vim: tuum est, quid mihi nunc animi sit, ad te ipsum referre: id, quo omnia, quae recte fierent, referrentur: origines suas ad deos referre auctores, L.: Hinc omne principium, huc refer exitum, H.: eius, in quem referet crimen, culpa: alius in alium culpam referebant, imputed, Cu.

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  • 36 re-novō

        re-novō āvī, ātum, āre,    to renew, restore: Virtutis templum a Marcello renovatum: durum arvum, i. e. plough up, O.: Nec renovatus ager canebat, i. e. without cultivation, O.—In computing interest on money, to renew, reckon by rests, compound: centesimis ductis... nec perpetuis, sed renovatis quotannis: renovato in singulos annos faenore.—Fig., to renew, restore: ne belli reliquias renovatas audiamus: scelus: animi curam: dolorem, V.: antiquarum cladium memoriam, L.: bona praeterita gratā recordatione renovata: belli renovandi consilium capere, Cs.: casūs omnīs, V.: volnera, open afresh, O.: rursus cursum, Cs.: sacra rite, L.: societatem: lacrimas, O.: renovata clades domūs, Iu.: Anchisae annos, i. e. make young again, O.: ex morbo florem iuventae, L.: tribunis, ut sacrosancti viderentur, renovarunt (consules), i. e. revived the law, L.—To repeat, say again, say repeatedly: illud, quod initio dixi: de lege: renovabo ea quae dicta sunt.—To renew, refresh, recreate, restore, recover, revive: rem p.: corpora animosque ad omnia patienda, L.: animos equitum ad Caepionis odium. renovato quiete exercitu, L.

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  • 37 sed

        sed or (old) set, conj.    [old abl. of sui; cf. 2 se].—After a negative clause and introducing a direct opposition, but, on the contrary, but also, but even, but in fact: Non cauponantes bellum, sed belligerantes, Enn. ap. C.: oti fructus est non contentio animi, sed relaxatio: nemo iudicium reprehendit, sed legem.—Introducing a climax, usu. in the formula, non modo or non solum... sed, or sed etiam, not only, not merely... but, but also, but even, but indeed: non modo falsum illud esse, sed hoc verissimum: iudicetur non verbo, sed re, non modo non consul, sed etiam hostis Antonius, not only not... but even: omnia eius non facta solum, sed etiam dicta meminisset: neque vero se populo solum, sed etiam senatui commisit, neque senatui modo, sed etiam, etc.: multiplicatusque terror non infimis solum, sed primoribus patrum, L.—After non (in the sense of non modo): qui se non opinari, sed scire, non audivisse, sed vidisse dicit: non infimam plebem accendere sed ipsa capita plebis, L.—After ne... quidem (more emphatic than non modo): tu porro ne pios quidem, sed piissimos quaeris, I will not say virtuous men, but the most virtuous.—Restrictive, but, yet, however: est ille quidem valde severus, sed abhorret ab huius saeculi licentiā: paulo sedatiore tempore est accusatus, sed eādem fere lege: difficile factu est, sed conabor tamen: plerique patriae, sed omnes famā atque fortunis expertes, S.—In a transition: non impedio, praesertim quoniam feriati sumus. Sed possumus audire aliquid, an serius venimus?: sed ad instituta redeamus: sed, si placet, in hunc diem hactenus.—Often after a parenthesis, but, now, I say: quos Metellus (facio iniuriam viro mortuo), sed ille consul, tum, etc.—With quid autem, in impatient questions: sed quid pertimui autem belua? but why in the world? T.: Sed quid ego hae autem nequiquam ingrata revolvo? V.—With vero, but in fact, but actually: nec iam cum Aq<*>io, sed vero cum Paullis confe. rendum!; cf. sed enim vero cum detestabilis res sit, quid, etc.? L.—Ellipt., with enim: sed revertor ad crimen; sed enim haec illius viri mentio vocem meam fletu debilitavit, but (I speak with difficulty), for, etc.: Progeniem sed enim Troiano a sanguine duci Audierat, but (she was in dread), for she had heard, etc., V.—In a climax, without a preceding negative, but, but in fact, but also: hic mihi primum meum consilium defuit, sed etiam obfuit.
    * * *
    but, but also; yet; however, but in fact/truth; not to mention; yes but

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  • 38 ajo

    -, - V
    say (defective), assert; say yes/so, affirm, assent; prescribe/lay down (law)

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  • 39 Numquam aliud natura, aliud sapientia dicit

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  • 40 an

    1.
    ăn, conj. [etym. very obscure; v. the various views adduced in Hand, I. p. 296, with which he seems dissatisfied; if it is connected with the Sanscr. anjas, = Germ. ander, = Engl. other, we may comp. the Engl. other and or with the Germ. oder, = or]. It introduces the second part of a disjunctive interrogation, or a phrase implying doubt, and thus unites in itself the signif. of aut and num or -ne, or, or whether (hence the clause with an is entirely parallel with that introduced by num, utrum, -ne, etc., while aut forms only a subdivision in the single disjunctive clause; utrum... aut—an... aut, whether... or, etc.; cf. Ochsn. Eclog. p. 150; v. also aut).
    I.
    In disjunctive interrogations.
    A.
    Direct.
    a.
    Introd. by utrum (in Engl. the introd. particle whether is now obsolete, and the interrogation is denoted simply by the order of the words):

    Utrum hac me feriam an ab laevā latus?

    Plaut. Cist. 3, 10:

    sed utrum tu amicis hodie an inimicis tuis Daturu's cenam?

    id. Ps. 3, 2, 88; id. Pers. 3, 1, 13; id. Trin. 1, 2, 138; id. Cas. 2, 4, 11:

    Utrum sit annon voltis?

    id. Am. prol. 56:

    quid facies? Utrum hoc tantum crimen praetermittes an obicies?

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 30 sq.:

    in plebem vero Romanam utrum superbiam prius commemorem an crudelitatem?

    id. Verr. 1, 122; id. Deiot. 23; id. Fam. 7, 13:

    Utrum enim defenditis an impugnatis plebem?

    Liv. 5, 3. —And with an twice:

    Utrum hoc signum cupiditatis tuae an tropaeum necessitudinis atque hospitii an amoris indicium esse voluisti?

    Cic. Verr. 2, 115; id. Imp. Pomp. 57 sq.; id. Rab. 21.—With an three times:

    Utrum res ab initio ita ducta est, an ad extremum ita perducta, an ita parva est pecunia, an is (homo) Verres, ut haec quae dixi, gratis facta esse videantur?

    Cic. Verr. 2, 61; 3, 83; id. Clu. 183; Liv. 21, 10; and seven times in Cic. Dom. 56-58.—With -ne pleon. (not to be confounded with cases where utrum precedes as pron.; as Cic. Tusc. 4, 4, 9):

    sed utrum tu masne an femina es, qui illum patrem voces?

    Plaut. Rud. 1, 2, 16; id. Bacch. 1, 1, 42; id. Stich. 5, 4, 26:

    Utrum studione id sibi habet an laudi putat Fore, si etc.,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 28:

    Utrum igitur tandem perspicuisne dubia aperiuntur an dubiis perspicua tolluntur?

    Cic. Fin. 4, 24, 67.—And affixed to utrum, but rarely:

    Utrumne jussi persequemur otium... an hunc laborem etc.,

    Hor. Epod. 1, 7; Plin. 17, 1, 1, § 4; Quint. 12, 1, 40.—
    b.
    Introduced by -ne:

    quid fit? seditio tabetne an numeros augificat suos?

    Enn. Trag. Rel. p. 23 Rib.:

    servos esne an liber?

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 186:

    idne agebas, ut tibi cum sceleratis an ut cum bonis civibus conveniret?

    Cic. Lig. 18; 23:

    custosne urbis an direptor et vexator esset Antonius?

    id. Phil. 3, 27; id. Mur. 88; id. Sull. 22.—

    So with an twice,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 28; id. Att. 16, 8;

    and five times,

    id. Balb. 9.—
    c.
    Introduced by nonne:

    Nonne ad servos videtis rem publicam venturam fuisse? An mihi ipsi fuit mors aequo animo oppetenda?

    Cic. Sest. 47; id. Sex. Rosc. 43 sq.; id. Dom. 26; 127.—So with an twice, Cic. Phil. 11, 36.—
    d.
    Introduced by num:

    si quis invidiae metus, num est vehementius severitatis invidia quam inertiae pertimescenda?

    Cic. Cat. 1, 29; id. Mur. 76; id. Sest. 80:

    Num quid duas habetis patrias an est illa patria communis?

    id. Leg. 2, 2.—
    e.
    Without introductory particle:

    quid igitur? haec vera an falsa sunt?

    Cic. Ac. 2, 29, 95:

    quid enim exspectas? bellum an tabulas novas?

    id. Cat. 2, 18:

    ipse percussit an aliis occidendum dedit?

    id. Sex. Rosc. 74; id. Verr. 2, 106; id. Imp. Pomp. 53; id. Phil. 2, 27:

    eloquar an sileam?

    Verg. A. 3, 37:

    auditis an me ludit amabilis Insania?

    Hor. C. 3, 4, 5.—So an twice, Cic. Mil. 54;

    three times,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 8;

    and six times,

    Cic. Rab. 14; id. Pis. 40.—
    B.
    Indirect.
    a.
    Introduced by utrum:

    quid tu, malum, curas, Utrum crudum an coctum edim?

    Plaut. Aul. 3, 2, 16; id. Cist. 4, 2, 11; id. Bacch. 3, 4, 1; id. Mil. 2, 3, 74:

    quaero, si quis... utrum is clemens an inhumanissimus esse videatur,

    Cic. Cat. 4, 12:

    agitur, utrum M. Antonio facultas detur an horum ei facere nihil liceat,

    id. Phil. 5, 6; id. Sex. Rosc. 72; id. Imp. Pomp. 42; id. Verr. 1, 105.
    So once only in Vulg.
    aut for an: Loquimini de me utrum bovem cujusquam tulerim aut asinum, 1 Reg. 12, 3.—And with -ne pleon.:

    res in discrimine versatur, utrum possitne se contra luxuriem parsimonia defendere an deformata cupiditati addicatur,

    Cic. Quinct. 92:

    numquamne intelleges statuendum tibi esse, utrum illi, qui istam rem gesserunt, homicidaene sint an vindices libertatis?

    id. Phil. 2, 30.—
    b.
    Introduced by -ne:

    Fortunāne an forte repertus,

    Att. Trag. Rel. p. 159 Rib. agitur autem liberine vivamus an mortem obeamus, Cic. Phil. 11, 24; id. Verr. 4, 73; id. Mil. 16:

    nunc vero non id agitur, bonisne an malis moribus vivamus etc.,

    Sall. C. 52, 10.—So with an three times, Cic. Or. 61.—
    c.
    Introduced by an:

    haud scio an malim te videri... an amicos tuos plus habuisse,

    Cic. Pis. 39.—
    d.
    Without introd. particle:

    ... vivam an moriar, nulla in me est metus,

    Enn. Trag. Rel. p. 72 Rib.:

    vivat an mortuus sit, quis aut scit aut curat?

    Cic. Phil. 13, 33; 3, 18; id. Sex. Rosc. 88; id. Red. in Sen. 14.—
    C.
    Sometimes the opinion of the speaker or the probability inclines to the second interrogative clause (cf. infra, II. E.). and this is made emphatic, as a corrective of the former, or rather, or on the contrary:

    ea quae dixi ad corpusne refers? an est aliquid, quod te suā sponte delectet?

    Cic. Fin. 2, 33, 107:

    Cur sic agere voluistis? An ignoratis quod etc.,

    Vulg. Gen. 44, 15.—Hence, in the comic poets, an potius:

    cum animo depugnat suo, Utrum itane esse mavelit ut... An ita potius ut etc.,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 31: id. Stich. 1, 2, 18; id. Trin. 2, 2, 25:

    an id flagitium est, An potius hoc patri aequomst fieri, ut a me ludatur dolis?

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 94.—
    D.
    The first part of the interrogation is freq. not expressed, but is to be supplied from the context; in this case, an begins the interrog., or, or rather, or indeed, or perhaps (but it does not begin an absolute, i. e. not disjunctive, interrog.): De. Credam ego istuc, si esse te hilarem videro. Ar. An tu esse me tristem putas? (where nonne me hilarem esse vides? is implied), Plaut. As. 5, 1, 10: Ch. Sed Thaïs multon ante venit? Py. An abiit jam a milite? Ter. Eun. 4, 5, 7:

    An ego Ulixem obliscar umquam?

    Att. Trag. Rel. p. 199 Rib.:

    An parum vobis est quod peccatis?

    Vulg. Josh. 22, 17:

    est igitur aliquid, quod perturbata mens melius possit facere quam constans? an quisquam potest sine perturbatione mentis irasci?

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 24, 54; cf. id. Clu. 22; id. Off. 3, 29: Debes hoc etiam rescribere, sit tibi curae Quantae conveniat Munatius; an male sarta Gratia nequiquam coit...? or is perhaps, etc., Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 31 K. and H. —So esp. in Cic., in order to make the truth of an assertion more certain, by an argumentum a minore ad majus:

    cur (philosophus) pecuniam magno opere desideret vel potius curet omnino? an Scythes Anacharsis potuit pro nihilo pecuniam ducere, nostrates philosophi non potuerunt?

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 32, 89 sq.:

    An vero P. Scipio T. Gracchum privatus interfecit, Catilinam vero nos consules perferemus?

    id. Cat. 1, 1; so id. Rab. Perd. 5; id. Phil. 14, 5, 12 Muret.; id. Fin. 1, 2, 5, ubi v. Madv.—It sometimes introduces a question suggested by the words of another: He. Mane. Non dum audisti, Demea, Quod est gravissimum? De. An quid est etiam anplius? Is there then etc., Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 21:

    sed ad haec, nisi molestum est, habeo quae velim. An me, inquam, nisi te audire vellem censes haec dicturum fuisse?

    Cic. Fin. 1, 8, 28; 2, 22, 74; id. Tusc. 5, 26, 73; 5, 12, 35; id. Brut. 184; id. Fat. 2, 4; v. Madv. ad Cic. Fin. 1, 8, 28.—It sometimes anticipates an answer to something going before: At vero si ad vitem sensus accesserit, ut appetitum quendam habeat et per se ipsa moveatur, quid facturam putas? An ea, quae per vinitorem antea consequebatur, per se ipsa curabit? shall we not say that, must we not think that etc., Cic. Fin. 5, 14, 38, ubi v. Madv.—
    E.
    An non. and in one word, annon (in direct questions more freq. than necne):

    isne est quem quaero an non?

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 6, 12:

    Hocine agis an non?

    id. And. 1, 2, 15:

    Tibi ego dico an non?

    id. ib. 4, 4, 23:

    utrum sit an non voltis?

    Plaut. Am. prol. 56:

    utrum cetera nomina in codicem accepti et expensi digesta habes annon?

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 3 al. —Also in indirect questions = necne, q. v.:

    abi, vise redieritne jam an non dum domum,

    Ter. Phorm. 3, 4, 5:

    videbo utrum clamorem opere conpleverint, an non est ita,

    Vulg. Gen. 18, 21; 24, 21.—
    F.
    An ne, usually written anne, pleon. for an.
    a.
    In direct questions:

    anne tu dicis quā ex causā vindicaveris?

    Cic. Mur. 26. —
    b.
    In indirect questions:

    nec. aequom anne iniquom imperet, cogitabit,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 19; id. Ps. 1, 1, 122:

    percontarier, Utrum aurum reddat anne eat secum simul,

    id. Bacch. 4, 1, 4:

    Nam quid ego de consulato loquar, parto vis, anue gesto?

    Cic. Pis. 1, 3:

    cum interrogetur, tria pauca sint anne multa,

    id. Ac. 2, 29:

    Gabinio dicam anne Pompeio, an utrique,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 19, 57; so id. Or. 61, 206:

    Quid enim interest, divitias, opes, valetudinem bona dicas anne praeposita, cum etc.,

    id. Fin. 4, 9, 23 Madv.; August. ap. Suet. Aug. 69 al. (for the omission of the second disjunctive clause or the particle necne representing it, v. utrum;

    instances of this usage in eccl. Lat. are,

    Vulg. Lev. 13, 36; 14, 36; ib. Num. 11, 23 al.).—
    II.
    In disjunctive clauses that express doubt, or.
    A.
    Utrum stultitiā facere ego hunc an malitiā Dicam, scientem an imprudentem, incertus sum. Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 54:

    ut nescias, utrum res oratione an verba sententiis illustrentur,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 13, 56:

    honestumne factu sit an turpe, dubitant,

    id. Off. 1, 3, 9:

    nescio, gratulerne tibi an timeam,

    id. Fam. 2, 5; Caes. B. G. 7, 5:

    pecuniae an famae minus parceret, haud facile discerneres,

    Sall. C. 25, 3; so id. ib. 52, 10; Suet. Aug. 19; id. Tib. 10; id. Claud. 15:

    cognoscet de doctrinā, utrum ex Deo sit an ego a me ipso loquar,

    Vulg. Joan. 7, 17; ib. Eccl. 2, 19 al.—
    B.
    An sometimes denotes uncertainty by itself, without a verb of doubting (dubito, dubium or incertum est, etc., vet in such cases the editors are divided between an and aut; cf. Mos. and Orell. ad Cic. Rep. 1, 12): verene hoc memoriae proditum est [p. 115] regem istum Numam Pythagorae ipsius discipulum, an certe Pythagoreum fuisse? Cic. Rep. 2, 15, where B. and K. read aut certe: Cn. Octavius est an Cn. Cornelius quidam tuus familiaris, summo genere natus, terrae filius;

    is etc.,

    id. Fam. 7, 9 B. and K.:

    Themistocles quidem, cum ei Simonides an quis alius artem memoriae polliceretur, Oblivionis, inquit, mallem,

    Simonides or some other person, id. Fin. 2, 32, 104; id. Fam. 7, 9, 3; id. Att. 1, 3, 2; 2, 7, 3; v. Madv. ad Cic. Fin. 2, 32, 104.—
    C.
    It often stands for sive (so esp. in and after the Aug. per.):

    quod sit an non, nihil commovet analogiam,

    whether this be so or not, Varr. L. L. 9, § 105 Müll.; Att. ap. Prisc. p. 677 P.; Ov. R. Am. 797:

    saucius an sanus, numquid tua signa reliqui,

    id. F. 4, 7:

    Illa mihi referet, si nostri mutua curast, An minor, an toto pectore deciderim,

    Tib. 3, 1, 20; Tac. A. 11, 26:

    sive nullam opem praevidebat inermis atque exul, seu taedio ambiguae spei an amore conjugis et liberorum,

    id. ib. 14, 59.—
    D.
    The first disjunctive clause is freq. to be supplied from the gen. idea or an may stand for utrum—necne (cf. supra, I. D.):

    qui scis, an, quae jubeam, sine vi faciat? (vine coactus is to be supplied),

    how knowest thou whether or not he will do it without compulsion? Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 20:

    An dolo malo factum sit, ambigitur,

    Cic. Tull. 23:

    quaesivi an misisset (periplasmata),

    id. Verr. 4, 27:

    Vide an facile fieri tu potueris, cum etc.,

    id. Fragm. B. 13, 2, 1:

    praebete aurem et videte an mentiar,

    Vulg. Job, 6, 28: de L. Bruto fortasse dubitaverim an propter infinitum odium tyranni effrenatius in Aruntem invaserit, I might doubt whether or not, etc., Cic. Tusc. 4, 22, 50; id. Verr. 3, 76:

    Quis scit an adiciant hodiernae crastina summae Tempora di superi?

    Hor. C. 4, 7, 17; Plin. Ep. 6, 21, 3; Quint. 2, 17, 38:

    Sine videamus an veniat Elias,

    Vulg. Matt. 27, 49:

    tria sine dubio rursus spectanda sunt, an sit, quid sit, quale sit,

    Quint. 5, 10, 53:

    dubium an quaesitā morte,

    Tac. A. 1, 5; 6, 50; 4, 74:

    Multitudo an vindicatura Bessum fuerit, incertum est,

    Curt. 7, 5:

    diu Lacedaemonii, an eum summae rei praeponerent, deliberaverunt,

    Just. 6, 2, 4 et saep.—
    E.
    Since in such distrib. sentences expressive of doubt, the opinion of the speaker or the probability usually inclines to the second, i. e. to the clause beginning with an, the expressions haud scio an, nescio an, dubito an (the latter through all pers. and tenses), incline to an affirmative signification, I almost know, I am inclined to think, I almost think, I might say, I might assert that, etc., for perhaps, probably (hence the opinion is incorrect that an, in this situation, stands for an non; for by an non a negation of the objective clause is expressed, e. g. nescio an non beatus sit, I am almost of the opinion that he is not happy, v. infra, and cf. Beier ad Cic. Off. 1, Exc. XI. p. 335 sq.; Cic. uses haud scio an eleven times in his Orations;

    nescio an, four times): atque haud scio an, quae dixit sint vera omnia,

    Ter. And. 3, 2, 45:

    crudele gladiatorum spectaculum et inhumanum non nullis videri solet: et haud scio an ita sit, ut nunc fit,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 17, 41; id. Fl. 26:

    testem non mediocrem, sed haud scio an gravissimum,

    perhaps, id. Off. 3, 29:

    constantiam dico? nescio an melius patientiam possim dicere,

    id. Lig. 9; id. Fam. 9, 19:

    ingens eo die res, ac nescio an maxima illo bello gesta sit,

    Liv. 23, 16; Quint. 12, 11, 7 al.:

    si per se virtus sine fortunā ponderanda sit, dubito an Thrasybulum primum omuium ponam,

    I am not certain whether I should not prefer Thrasybulus to all others, Nep. Thras. 1 Dähne:

    dicitur acinace stricto Darius dubitāsse an fugae dedecus honestā morte vitaret,

    i. e. was almost resolved upon, Curt. 4, 5, 30:

    ego dubito an id improprium potius appellem,

    Quint. 1, 5, 46; Gell. 1, 3 al.—Hence, a neg. objective clause must contain in this connection the words non, nemo, nullus, nihil, numquam, nusquam, etc.:

    dubitet an turpe non sit,

    he is inclined to believe that it is not bad, Cic. Off. 3, 12, 50:

    haud scio an ne opus quidem sit, nihil umquam deesse amicis,

    id. Am. 14, 51:

    eloquentiā quidem nescio an habuisset parem neminem,

    id. Brut. 33: quod cum omnibus est faciendum tum haud scio an nemini potius quam tibi, to no one perhaps more, id. Off. 3, 2, 6:

    meā sententiā haud scio an nulla beatior esse possit,

    id. Sen. 16; id. Leg. 1, 21:

    non saepe atque haud scio an numquam,

    id. Or. 2, 7 al. —
    F.
    Sometimes the distributive clause beginning with an designates directly the opposite, the more improbable, the negative; in which case nescio an, haud scio an, etc., like the Engl. I know not whether, signify I think that not, I believe that not, etc.; hence, in the object. clause, aliquis, quisquam, ullus, etc., must stand instead of nemo, nullus, etc. (so for the most part only after Cic.): an profecturus sim, nescio, I know not (i. e. I doubt, I am not confident) whether I shall effect any thing, Sen. Ep. 25:

    opus nescio an superabile, magnum certe tractemus,

    id. Q. N. 3, praef. 4; Caecil. ap. Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 6: haud scio an vivere nobis liceret, I know not whether we, etc., Cic. Har. Resp. 11, 22: doleo enim maximam feminam eripi oculis civitatis, nescio an aliquid simile visuris, for I know not whether they will ever see any thing of this kind, Plin. Ep. 7, 19; Val. Max. 5, 2, 9:

    nescio an ullum tempus jucundius exegerim,

    I do not know whether I have ever passed time more pleasantly, id. 3, 1:

    namque huic uni contigit, quod nescio an ulli,

    Nep. Timol. 1, 1; Sen. Contr. 3 praef.; Quint. 9, 4, 1:

    nostri quoque soloecum, soloecismum nescio an umquam dixerint,

    Gell. 5, 20 al. Cf. upon this word Hand, Turs. I. pp. 296-361, and Beier, Exc. ad Cic. Am. pp. 202-238.
    2.
    an-, v. ambi.
    3.
    - ăn. This word appears in forsan, forsitan, and fortasse an (Att. Trag. Rel. p. 151 Rib.) or fortassan, seeming to enhance the idea of uncertainty and doubt belonging to fors, etc., and is regarded by some as the Greek conditional particle an, and indeed one of these compounds, forsitan, sometimes in the Vulgate, translates an; as, Joan. 4, 10; 5, 46; 8, 19; and in 3, Joan. 9, it still represents the various reading, an.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > an

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