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21 perversum
per-verto ( pervorto), ti, sum, 3, v. a., to turn around or about, to overturn, overthrow, throw down (class.).I.Lit.: pinus proceras pervortunt, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 2 (Ann. v. 196 Vahl.):B.(coqui) aulas pervortunt,
Plaut. Cas. 4, 1, 16:turrim ballistā,
id. Bacch. 4, 4, 59:tum visam beluam immanem, quàcunque incederet, arbusta, virgulta, tecta pervertere,
Cic. Div. 1, 24, 49:perversae rupes,
broken, craggy rocks, Liv. 21, 33.—Esp., in wrestling or boxing, to throw down, knock down; hence:II.si rex opstabit ob viam, regem ipsum prius pervortito,
Plaut. Stich. 2, 1, 14.—Trop.A.To overthrow, subvert; to destroy, ruin, undo, corrupt:B.cito homo pervorti potest,
Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 52:labefactare atque pervertere amicitiam aut justitiam,
Cic. Fin. 3, 21, 70:quidam, propositis malorum et bonorum finibus, omne officium perverterunt,
id. Off. 1, 2, 5:omnia jura divina atque humana,
id. ib. 1, 8, 26:ipse (Quinctius) postquam Junium pervertit, totam causam reliquit,
id. Quint. 39, 108:hostium vim se perversurum putavit, pervertit autem suam,
id. Div. 2, 56, 115; id. Brut. 79, 273:aliquem amicitiā alicujus,
Tac. A. 13, 45:aliquem,
id. H. 3, 38:aliquos et ambitio pervertet,
Quint. 12, 8, 2.—To put down, confute, silence one (in allusion to the meaning I. B. supra):A.nemo umquam me tenuissimā suspicione perstrinxit, quem non perverterim ac perfregerim,
Cic. Sull. 16, 47:numquam ille me opprimet consilio, numquam ullo artificio pervertet,
id. Div. in Caecil. 14, 44.—Hence, perver-sus ( pervorsus), a, um, P. a., turned the wrong way, askew, awry (cf. praeposterus).Lit.: rectus perversusque partus, Varr. ap. Gell. 16, 16, 4:B.perversas induit comas,
gets her false hair on awry, Ov. A. A. 3, 246:pondere capitum perversa ova,
Plin. 10, 16, 18, § 38: perversa vestis, i. e. pulla, Sen. Ira, 1, 16, 5:Roscius erat perversissimis oculis, quales sunt strabonum,
dreadfully squint-eyed, Cic. N. D. 1, 28, 79.—Trop., perverse, not right, wrong, evil, bad:1.dies pervorsus atque advorsus,
Plaut. Men. 5, 5, 1:nihil pravum et perversum,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 10, 30:quid magis inquinatum, deformatum, perversum, conturbatum dici potest,
id. Har. Resp. 12, 25:homo praeposterus atque perversus,
id. Clu. 26, 71:sapientia,
id. Mur. 36, 75:mos,
id. Rosc. Com. 18, 56:bellum Contra fata deūm perverso numine poscunt,
Verg. A. 7, 584:perversa grammaticorum subtilitas,
Plin. 35, 3, 4, § 13:ambitio,
Quint. 10, 7, 21:generatio perversa,
wicked, Vulg. Deut. 32, 20 et saep. —As subst.: perversum, i, n., a wrong, evil:in perversum sollers,
Sen. Vit. Beat. 5, 3.—Hence, adv.: perversē ( pervor-sē), awry, the wrong way.Lit.:2.sella curulis in senatu perverse collocata,
Suet. Galb. 18.—Trop., perversely, wrongly, badly, ill: dicere, Enn. ap. Gell. 11, 4, 3 (Trag. v. 229 Vahl.); so,dicere,
Cic. de Or. 1, 33, 150:erras pervorse, pater,
Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 36:interpretari,
id. Truc. 1, 2, 41:si quid fleri pervorse videt,
id. Pers. 3, 1, 40:vides,
id. Merc. 2, 2, 20: si quid perverse tetreque factum est, Cato ap. Gell. 10, 23, 4:uti deorum beneficio,
Cic. N. D. 3, 28, 70:imitari,
id. Off. 3, 32, 113:quiescite agere perverse,
Vulg. Isa. 1, 16.— Comp.:perversius,
Tert. Apol. 2.— Sup.:perversissime suspicari,
Hier. in Matt. 1, 25. -
22 perverto
per-verto ( pervorto), ti, sum, 3, v. a., to turn around or about, to overturn, overthrow, throw down (class.).I.Lit.: pinus proceras pervortunt, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 2 (Ann. v. 196 Vahl.):B.(coqui) aulas pervortunt,
Plaut. Cas. 4, 1, 16:turrim ballistā,
id. Bacch. 4, 4, 59:tum visam beluam immanem, quàcunque incederet, arbusta, virgulta, tecta pervertere,
Cic. Div. 1, 24, 49:perversae rupes,
broken, craggy rocks, Liv. 21, 33.—Esp., in wrestling or boxing, to throw down, knock down; hence:II.si rex opstabit ob viam, regem ipsum prius pervortito,
Plaut. Stich. 2, 1, 14.—Trop.A.To overthrow, subvert; to destroy, ruin, undo, corrupt:B.cito homo pervorti potest,
Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 52:labefactare atque pervertere amicitiam aut justitiam,
Cic. Fin. 3, 21, 70:quidam, propositis malorum et bonorum finibus, omne officium perverterunt,
id. Off. 1, 2, 5:omnia jura divina atque humana,
id. ib. 1, 8, 26:ipse (Quinctius) postquam Junium pervertit, totam causam reliquit,
id. Quint. 39, 108:hostium vim se perversurum putavit, pervertit autem suam,
id. Div. 2, 56, 115; id. Brut. 79, 273:aliquem amicitiā alicujus,
Tac. A. 13, 45:aliquem,
id. H. 3, 38:aliquos et ambitio pervertet,
Quint. 12, 8, 2.—To put down, confute, silence one (in allusion to the meaning I. B. supra):A.nemo umquam me tenuissimā suspicione perstrinxit, quem non perverterim ac perfregerim,
Cic. Sull. 16, 47:numquam ille me opprimet consilio, numquam ullo artificio pervertet,
id. Div. in Caecil. 14, 44.—Hence, perver-sus ( pervorsus), a, um, P. a., turned the wrong way, askew, awry (cf. praeposterus).Lit.: rectus perversusque partus, Varr. ap. Gell. 16, 16, 4:B.perversas induit comas,
gets her false hair on awry, Ov. A. A. 3, 246:pondere capitum perversa ova,
Plin. 10, 16, 18, § 38: perversa vestis, i. e. pulla, Sen. Ira, 1, 16, 5:Roscius erat perversissimis oculis, quales sunt strabonum,
dreadfully squint-eyed, Cic. N. D. 1, 28, 79.—Trop., perverse, not right, wrong, evil, bad:1.dies pervorsus atque advorsus,
Plaut. Men. 5, 5, 1:nihil pravum et perversum,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 10, 30:quid magis inquinatum, deformatum, perversum, conturbatum dici potest,
id. Har. Resp. 12, 25:homo praeposterus atque perversus,
id. Clu. 26, 71:sapientia,
id. Mur. 36, 75:mos,
id. Rosc. Com. 18, 56:bellum Contra fata deūm perverso numine poscunt,
Verg. A. 7, 584:perversa grammaticorum subtilitas,
Plin. 35, 3, 4, § 13:ambitio,
Quint. 10, 7, 21:generatio perversa,
wicked, Vulg. Deut. 32, 20 et saep. —As subst.: perversum, i, n., a wrong, evil:in perversum sollers,
Sen. Vit. Beat. 5, 3.—Hence, adv.: perversē ( pervor-sē), awry, the wrong way.Lit.:2.sella curulis in senatu perverse collocata,
Suet. Galb. 18.—Trop., perversely, wrongly, badly, ill: dicere, Enn. ap. Gell. 11, 4, 3 (Trag. v. 229 Vahl.); so,dicere,
Cic. de Or. 1, 33, 150:erras pervorse, pater,
Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 36:interpretari,
id. Truc. 1, 2, 41:si quid fleri pervorse videt,
id. Pers. 3, 1, 40:vides,
id. Merc. 2, 2, 20: si quid perverse tetreque factum est, Cato ap. Gell. 10, 23, 4:uti deorum beneficio,
Cic. N. D. 3, 28, 70:imitari,
id. Off. 3, 32, 113:quiescite agere perverse,
Vulg. Isa. 1, 16.— Comp.:perversius,
Tert. Apol. 2.— Sup.:perversissime suspicari,
Hier. in Matt. 1, 25. -
23 pervorto
per-verto ( pervorto), ti, sum, 3, v. a., to turn around or about, to overturn, overthrow, throw down (class.).I.Lit.: pinus proceras pervortunt, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 2 (Ann. v. 196 Vahl.):B.(coqui) aulas pervortunt,
Plaut. Cas. 4, 1, 16:turrim ballistā,
id. Bacch. 4, 4, 59:tum visam beluam immanem, quàcunque incederet, arbusta, virgulta, tecta pervertere,
Cic. Div. 1, 24, 49:perversae rupes,
broken, craggy rocks, Liv. 21, 33.—Esp., in wrestling or boxing, to throw down, knock down; hence:II.si rex opstabit ob viam, regem ipsum prius pervortito,
Plaut. Stich. 2, 1, 14.—Trop.A.To overthrow, subvert; to destroy, ruin, undo, corrupt:B.cito homo pervorti potest,
Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 52:labefactare atque pervertere amicitiam aut justitiam,
Cic. Fin. 3, 21, 70:quidam, propositis malorum et bonorum finibus, omne officium perverterunt,
id. Off. 1, 2, 5:omnia jura divina atque humana,
id. ib. 1, 8, 26:ipse (Quinctius) postquam Junium pervertit, totam causam reliquit,
id. Quint. 39, 108:hostium vim se perversurum putavit, pervertit autem suam,
id. Div. 2, 56, 115; id. Brut. 79, 273:aliquem amicitiā alicujus,
Tac. A. 13, 45:aliquem,
id. H. 3, 38:aliquos et ambitio pervertet,
Quint. 12, 8, 2.—To put down, confute, silence one (in allusion to the meaning I. B. supra):A.nemo umquam me tenuissimā suspicione perstrinxit, quem non perverterim ac perfregerim,
Cic. Sull. 16, 47:numquam ille me opprimet consilio, numquam ullo artificio pervertet,
id. Div. in Caecil. 14, 44.—Hence, perver-sus ( pervorsus), a, um, P. a., turned the wrong way, askew, awry (cf. praeposterus).Lit.: rectus perversusque partus, Varr. ap. Gell. 16, 16, 4:B.perversas induit comas,
gets her false hair on awry, Ov. A. A. 3, 246:pondere capitum perversa ova,
Plin. 10, 16, 18, § 38: perversa vestis, i. e. pulla, Sen. Ira, 1, 16, 5:Roscius erat perversissimis oculis, quales sunt strabonum,
dreadfully squint-eyed, Cic. N. D. 1, 28, 79.—Trop., perverse, not right, wrong, evil, bad:1.dies pervorsus atque advorsus,
Plaut. Men. 5, 5, 1:nihil pravum et perversum,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 10, 30:quid magis inquinatum, deformatum, perversum, conturbatum dici potest,
id. Har. Resp. 12, 25:homo praeposterus atque perversus,
id. Clu. 26, 71:sapientia,
id. Mur. 36, 75:mos,
id. Rosc. Com. 18, 56:bellum Contra fata deūm perverso numine poscunt,
Verg. A. 7, 584:perversa grammaticorum subtilitas,
Plin. 35, 3, 4, § 13:ambitio,
Quint. 10, 7, 21:generatio perversa,
wicked, Vulg. Deut. 32, 20 et saep. —As subst.: perversum, i, n., a wrong, evil:in perversum sollers,
Sen. Vit. Beat. 5, 3.—Hence, adv.: perversē ( pervor-sē), awry, the wrong way.Lit.:2.sella curulis in senatu perverse collocata,
Suet. Galb. 18.—Trop., perversely, wrongly, badly, ill: dicere, Enn. ap. Gell. 11, 4, 3 (Trag. v. 229 Vahl.); so,dicere,
Cic. de Or. 1, 33, 150:erras pervorse, pater,
Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 36:interpretari,
id. Truc. 1, 2, 41:si quid fleri pervorse videt,
id. Pers. 3, 1, 40:vides,
id. Merc. 2, 2, 20: si quid perverse tetreque factum est, Cato ap. Gell. 10, 23, 4:uti deorum beneficio,
Cic. N. D. 3, 28, 70:imitari,
id. Off. 3, 32, 113:quiescite agere perverse,
Vulg. Isa. 1, 16.— Comp.:perversius,
Tert. Apol. 2.— Sup.:perversissime suspicari,
Hier. in Matt. 1, 25. -
24 prosterno
prō-sterno, strāvi, strātum, 3, v. a., to strew in front of, to strew before one; also, to throw to the ground, throw down, overthrow, prostrate (syn.: fundo, profligo, provolvo).I.Lit.:II.eo prosternebant folia farferi,
Plaut. Poen. 2, 31 (al. praesternebant):ceteros ruerem... et prosternerem,
Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 21:pondere silvam,
Ov. M. 8, 776:prostraturus humi corpus,
Curt. 8, 5, 6; cf. Liv. 9, 6:se ad pedes alicujus,
Cic. Phil. 2, 18, 45; so,prosternere se et supplicare alicui,
id. Planc. 20, 50:his auditis prostraverant se omnes humi,
Liv. 45, 20, 9:hostem prostravit, fudit, occidit,
Cic. Phil. 14, 10, 27:hostem ferro,
Sil. 7, 397:legio prosternitur latis arvis,
Val. Fl. 6, 508:telo virum,
id. ib. 3, 185:lapsu equi prostratus,
Tac. H. 4, 34.—Trop.1.To throw to the ground, to overthrow, subvert, ruin, destroy, etc. (freq. and class.):2.omnia cupiditate ac furore,
Cic. Clu. 6, 15; 31, 70; cf.:jacet ille nunc prostratus,
id. Cat. 2, 1, 2; and:afflicta ct prostrata virtus,
id. de Or. 2, 52, 211; id. Leg. 2, 17, 42: malevolorum obtrectationes, Vatin. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 9, 1:mores civitatis,
Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 113:carminum studium,
Tac. Or 11: se prosternere, to demean or debase one's self, Cic. Par. 1, 14:prostrata est Philisthaea omnis,
Vulg. Isa. 14, 31.—To prostitute, Suet. Caes. 2; id. Tib. 35; id. Calig. 24; Just. 12, 7, 11; Arn. 2, 73 (in Plin Pan. 31 the true read. is praesterni). -
25 subruo
sur-rŭo ( subr-), ŭi, ŭtum, 3, v. a., to tear down below, to undermine, to dig under, dig out; to break down, overthrow, demolish, etc. (class.; perh. not in Cic.).I.Lit.:II.arbores a radicibus,
Caes. B. G. 6, 27:robora,
Ov. M. 15, 228:ubi ingentes speluncas surruit aetas,
Lucr. 6, 545:murum surruunt,
Caes. B. G. 2, 6:multis simul locis aut surruti aut ariete decussi ruebant muri,
Liv. 33, 17, 9:moenia cuniculo,
id. 5, 21, 6:muri partem ariete incusso,
id. 31, 46, 15; 21, 11, 8; 34, 29, 6:muros (with perfringere),
Tac. H. 3, 28:turrim,
Caes. B. C. 2, 12:vallum,
Tac. H. 3, 28:arces et stantia moenia,
Ov. Tr. 3, 11, 23:arces mundi,
Prop. 3, 5 (4, 4), 31:claustra Pelusi Romano ferro,
id. 3, 9, 55:montes,
Plin. Ep. 8, 17, 3:harena fluctibus subruta,
Vitr. 5, 12.— Poet.:haerens Subruta fallaci servat vestigia limo,
Stat. Th. 9, 475.—Trop., to undermine, subvert, corrupt:omnis surruitur natura,
Lucr. 4, 866:nostram libertatem,
Liv. 41, 23, 8:animum laudis avarum,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 180:animos militum variis artibus,
Tac. H. 2, 101:aemulos Reges muneribus,
Hor. C. 3, 16, 14: ne multorum securitas subruatur, Traj. ap. Plin. Ep. 10, 111 (112). -
26 subverto
sub-verto ( - vorto), ti, sum, 3, v. a., to turn upside down; to upset, overturn, overthrow (not in Cic. or Cæs.).I.Lit.:II.lupinum aratro,
Col. 11, 2, 44:mensam,
Suet. Ner. 47:statuas,
id. Calig. 34:tantas operum moles,
Ov. F. 6, 645:silvam,
Luc. 3, 436:subversi montes,
Sall. C. 13, 1:Arisbe terrarum motu subversa,
Plin. 5, 31, 39, § 139:Silvani simulacrum,
id. 15, 18, 20, § 77:obices portarum,
Tac. A. 13, 39. — Absol., Quadrig. ap. Gell. 9, 13, 17:calceus olim Si pede major erit, subvertet,
Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 43. —Trop., to overthrow, ruin, destroy, subvert:subversa jacebat Pristina majestas soliorum,
overthrown, subverted, Lucr. 5, 1136:subversa Crassorum et Orphiti domus,
Tac. H. 4, 42:florentes privignos per occultum,
Tac. A. 4, 71 fin.:aliquem,
to ruin, undo, Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 51:avaritia fidem, probitatem ceterasque artes bonas subvertit,
Sall. C. 10, 4:leges ac libertatem,
id. H. 1, 48, 10 Dietsch:imperium,
id. ib. 1, 48, 8:ad ea quae majores pepererunt, subvortunda,
id. ib. 1, 41, 3:decretum consulis,
id. J. 30, 1:leges,
Tac. A. 2, 36:jura,
id. ib. 4, 30:scriptam legem,
Quint. 7, 7, 6:omnia praejudicia,
id. 5, 11, 13:interpretationem adversarii (opp. confirmare),
id. 7, 6, 2:artem orandi,
id. 9, 4, 3:testamentum,
Val. Max. 7, 8, 1:antiquiora beneficia,
Plin. Ep. 3, 4, 6:omnis domus delatorum interpretationibus,
Tac. A. 3, 25:opes,
Luc. 8, 273:quaesitum imperium brevis momenti culpā,
Just. 6, 3, 8:patriae mores,
id. 12, 5, 2. -
27 subvorto
sub-verto ( - vorto), ti, sum, 3, v. a., to turn upside down; to upset, overturn, overthrow (not in Cic. or Cæs.).I.Lit.:II.lupinum aratro,
Col. 11, 2, 44:mensam,
Suet. Ner. 47:statuas,
id. Calig. 34:tantas operum moles,
Ov. F. 6, 645:silvam,
Luc. 3, 436:subversi montes,
Sall. C. 13, 1:Arisbe terrarum motu subversa,
Plin. 5, 31, 39, § 139:Silvani simulacrum,
id. 15, 18, 20, § 77:obices portarum,
Tac. A. 13, 39. — Absol., Quadrig. ap. Gell. 9, 13, 17:calceus olim Si pede major erit, subvertet,
Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 43. —Trop., to overthrow, ruin, destroy, subvert:subversa jacebat Pristina majestas soliorum,
overthrown, subverted, Lucr. 5, 1136:subversa Crassorum et Orphiti domus,
Tac. H. 4, 42:florentes privignos per occultum,
Tac. A. 4, 71 fin.:aliquem,
to ruin, undo, Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 51:avaritia fidem, probitatem ceterasque artes bonas subvertit,
Sall. C. 10, 4:leges ac libertatem,
id. H. 1, 48, 10 Dietsch:imperium,
id. ib. 1, 48, 8:ad ea quae majores pepererunt, subvortunda,
id. ib. 1, 41, 3:decretum consulis,
id. J. 30, 1:leges,
Tac. A. 2, 36:jura,
id. ib. 4, 30:scriptam legem,
Quint. 7, 7, 6:omnia praejudicia,
id. 5, 11, 13:interpretationem adversarii (opp. confirmare),
id. 7, 6, 2:artem orandi,
id. 9, 4, 3:testamentum,
Val. Max. 7, 8, 1:antiquiora beneficia,
Plin. Ep. 3, 4, 6:omnis domus delatorum interpretationibus,
Tac. A. 3, 25:opes,
Luc. 8, 273:quaesitum imperium brevis momenti culpā,
Just. 6, 3, 8:patriae mores,
id. 12, 5, 2. -
28 surruo
sur-rŭo ( subr-), ŭi, ŭtum, 3, v. a., to tear down below, to undermine, to dig under, dig out; to break down, overthrow, demolish, etc. (class.; perh. not in Cic.).I.Lit.:II.arbores a radicibus,
Caes. B. G. 6, 27:robora,
Ov. M. 15, 228:ubi ingentes speluncas surruit aetas,
Lucr. 6, 545:murum surruunt,
Caes. B. G. 2, 6:multis simul locis aut surruti aut ariete decussi ruebant muri,
Liv. 33, 17, 9:moenia cuniculo,
id. 5, 21, 6:muri partem ariete incusso,
id. 31, 46, 15; 21, 11, 8; 34, 29, 6:muros (with perfringere),
Tac. H. 3, 28:turrim,
Caes. B. C. 2, 12:vallum,
Tac. H. 3, 28:arces et stantia moenia,
Ov. Tr. 3, 11, 23:arces mundi,
Prop. 3, 5 (4, 4), 31:claustra Pelusi Romano ferro,
id. 3, 9, 55:montes,
Plin. Ep. 8, 17, 3:harena fluctibus subruta,
Vitr. 5, 12.— Poet.:haerens Subruta fallaci servat vestigia limo,
Stat. Th. 9, 475.—Trop., to undermine, subvert, corrupt:omnis surruitur natura,
Lucr. 4, 866:nostram libertatem,
Liv. 41, 23, 8:animum laudis avarum,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 180:animos militum variis artibus,
Tac. H. 2, 101:aemulos Reges muneribus,
Hor. C. 3, 16, 14: ne multorum securitas subruatur, Traj. ap. Plin. Ep. 10, 111 (112). -
29 verso
verso ( vorso), āvi, ātum, 1 ( inf. vorsarier, Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 53), v. freq. a. [verto], to turn, wind, twist, or whirl about often or violently (freq. and class.; syn.: verto, contorqueo).I.Lit.: qui caelum versat stellis fulgentibus aptum, Enn. ap. Macr. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 30 Vahl.): Sisyphus versat Saxum, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 5, 10:B.turbinem puer,
Tib. 1, 5, 4:turdos in igni,
Hor. S. 1, 5, 72:ova non acri favillā,
Ov. M. 8, 667:cum versati appositi essent pisces,
Quint. 6, 3, 90:vinclorum inmensa volumina,
Verg. A. 5, 408:manum,
Ov. M. 12, 493:lumina,
id. ib. 5, 134; 6, 247;7, 579: cardinem,
id. ib. 4, 93:fusum,
id. ib. 4, 221;6, 22: corpus,
id. Am. 1, 2, 4:sortem urnā,
to shake, Hor. C. 2, 3, 26:ligonibus glaebas,
to turn up, hoe, id. ib. 3, 6, 39; so,rura (juvenci),
Prop. 4 (5), 1, 129:terram,
Ov. R. Am. 173:desectum gramen,
hay, id. M. 14, 646:currum in gramine,
i. e. to wheel about, Verg. A. 12, 664:oves,
to drive about, pasture, id. E. 10, 68:pulsat versatque Dareta,
id. A. 5, 460:me versant in litore venti,
id. ib. 6, 362: vos exemplaria Graeca Nocturnā versate manu, versate diurnā, turn them over, i. e. read, study them, Hor. A. P. 269:et nummulario non ex fide versanti pecunias manus amputavit,
handling, accounting for, Suet. Galb. 9.—With se, or mid., to turn one's self often, to turn, revolve, etc.: versabat se in utramque partem, non solum mente, verum etiam corpore, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 30, § 74.—Prov.:satis diu jam hoc saxum vorso,
I have wasted time enough with this man, Ter. Eun. 5, 8, 55.—Mid.:mundum versari circum axem caeli,
Cic. N. D. 1, 20, 52:qui (orbes) versantur retro,
id. Rep. 6, 17, 17:pars superior mundi non versatur in turbinem,
Sen. Ira, 3, 6, 1:suāpte naturā et cylindrum volvi et versari turbinem putat,
Cic. Fat. 18, 42:ne versari aves possent,
Col. 8, 7, 1.—Trop.1.In gen., to turn, twist, bend:2.versare suam naturam et regere ad tempus atque huc et illuc torquere et flectere,
Cic. Cael. 6, 13:ad omnem malitiam et fraudem versare mentem suam coepit,
id. Clu. 26, 70:eadem multis modis,
id. Or. 40, 137:causas,
i. e. to treat, manage, id. ib. 9, 31; Quint. 10, 5, 9; cf. absol.:non mille figuris variet ac verset (orator)?
id. 5, 14, 32:verba,
to pervert, alter, Cic. Fin. 4, 20, 56:fors omnia versat,
turns, changes, Verg. E. 9, 5;so mid.: versatur celeri Fors levis orbe rotae,
Tib. 1, 5, 70:huc et illuc, Torquate, vos versetis licet, etc.,
Cic. Fin. 2, 31, 99:in quo, utrum respondebo, verses te huc atque illuc necesse est,
id. ib. 5, 28, 86:versabat se ad omnis cogitationes,
Curt. 6, 6, 27.—In partic. (rare in Cic.).a.Qs. to turn upside down, i. e. to discompose, disturb, vex, agitate:b.versabo ego illum hodie, si vivo, probe,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 5, 6; id. Pers. 5, 2, 17:haerere homo, versari, rubere,
to be disturbed, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 76, § 187: si quid te adjuero curamve levasso Quae nunc te coquit et versat in pectore fixa, Enn. ap. Cic. Sen. 1, 1 (Ann. v. 340 Vahl.):miserum toto cubili,
Prop. 1, 14, 21:illum toto versant suspiria lecto,
id. 2, 22, 47 (3, 16, 5):odiis domos,
to overthrow, ruin, subvert, Verg. A. 7, 336:ille placet, versatque domum, neque verbera sentit,
i. e. disturbs without being punished, Ov. Am. 2, 2, 29:sic fortuna in contentione et certamine utrumque versavit, ut alter alteri inimicus auxilio salutique esset,
alternated with, treated each in turn, Caes. B. G. 5, 44 fin.:pectora,
id. ib. 2, 45:muliebrem animum in omnes partes,
Liv. 1, 58, 3:patrum animos,
id. 1, 17, 1:pectora (nunc indignatio nunc pudor),
id. 2, 45, 5; cf.:spesque timorque animum versat utroque modo,
Prop. 3, 17 (4, 16), 12.—To turn over a thing in the mind, to think over, meditate, or reflect upon, revolve, consider; to transact, carry on (cf.:II.volvo, agito): multas res simitu in meo corde vorso,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 1:versarent in animis secum unamquamque rem,
Liv. 3, 34, 4:illa dolos dirumque nefas in pectere versat, Certa mori,
Verg. A. 4, 563; so,dolos,
id. ib. 2, 62:versate diu, quid ferre recusent, Quid valeant umeri,
Hor. A. P. 39:ubi maxima rerum momenta versantur,
Quint. 8, 3, 13:versenturque omni modo numeri,
examined, considered, id. 10, 3, 5; 10, 5, 9:somnia decies,
to interpret, Prop. 2, 4, 16:multum igitur domi ante versandi sunt (testes), variis percontationibus, etc.,
examined, practised, Quint. 5, 7, 11.—Transf., in the mid. form, versor ( vor-sor), ātus, 1, prop. to move about in a place, i. e. to dwell, live, remain, stay, abide, be in a place or among certain persons; constr. most freq. with in aliquā re; also with inter, intra, apud, and cum.A.Lit.:B.vorsari crebro hic cum viderent me domi,
Plaut. Am. prol. 128:in medio pariete,
id. Cas. 1, 52:non ad solarium, non in campo, non in conviviis versatus est,
Cic. Quint. 18, 59:in fundo,
id. Mil. 20, 53:in castris,
Caes. B. G. 2, 24:inter aciem,
id. ib. 1, 52; cf.:nec versari inter eos sine dedecore potero,
Cic. Att. 10, 8, 3:intra vallum,
Caes. B. C. 3, 96:alicui inter femina,
Suet. Tib. 44:nobiscum versari jam diutius non potes,
Cic. Cat. 1, 5, 10;apud praefectos regis,
Nep. Con. 2, 4.—Trop.1.In gen., to be; to be circumstanced or situated:2. a.nescis, quantis in malis vorser miser,
Ter. And. 4, 1, 25:certe ego te in medio versantem turbine leti Eripui,
Cat. 64, 149:ergo illi nunc in pace versantur,
Cic. Phil. 8, 2, 6:in clarissimā luce,
id. Off. 2, 13, 44:Minturnenses aeternā in laude versantur,
id. Planc. 10, 26:in simili culpā,
Caes. B. C. 3, 110:mihi ante oculos dies noctesque versaris,
Cic. Fam. 14, 2, 3:nec versantur omnino scripta eorum inter manus hominum,
i. e. are read, Dig. 1, 2, 2.—Of abstract subjects: numquam tibi populi Romani dignitas, numquam species ipsa hujusmodi multitudinis in oculis animoque versata est? Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 55, § 144:mors, exsilium mihi ob oculos versabantur,
id. Sest. 21, 47:haec omnia in eodem errore versantur,
id. N. D. 3, 10, 25; id. Tusc. 1, 44, 107:aliquid in dubitatione versatur,
id. Rep. 2, 15, 29:Mithridaticum bellum, in multā varietate versatum,
waged with many vicissitudes, id. Arch. 9, 21.—Of persons.(α).With in and abl. (class.):(β).opifices omnes in sordidā arte versantur,
Cic. Off. 1, 42, 150:in omnibus ingenuis artibus,
id. Fam. 4, 3, 4:versabor in re difficili,
id. Leg. 3, 15, 33:in re publicā atque in his vitae periculis laboribusque,
id. Arch. 12, 30;ullā in cogitatione acrius ac diligentius versari,
id. Rep. 1, 22, 35:si diutius in hoc genere verser,
id. ib. 1, 46, 70:multum in imperiis,
Nep. Milt. 8, 2.—With circa and acc. (post-Aug.):(γ).circa mensuras ac numeros non versabitur (orator)?
Quint. 2, 21, 19.—With inter:b.inter arma ac studia versatus,
Vell. 1, 13, 3.—Of abstract subjects.(α).With in and abl. (class.):(β).haec omnia in eodem quo illa Zenonis errore versantur,
depend on, Cic. N. D. 3, 10, 25:dicendi omnis ratio in hominum more et sermone versatur,
is occupied with, concerns, Cic. de Or. 1, 3, 12:ejus omnis oratio versata est in eo, ut, etc.,
id. ib. 1, 57, 244; cf.:imitatio est posita fere in eludendo, sed versatur etiam in factis,
Quint. 9, 2, 58: ipsae res in perfacili cognitione versantur Cic. Or. 35, 122;quae omnes artes in veri investigatione versantur,
id. Off. 1, 6, 19:omnia quae in causā versarentur,
Quint. 7, 1, 4:epilogi omnes in eādem fere materiā versari solent,
id. 7, 4, 19; 2, 4, 1:praejudiciorum vis omnis tribus in generibus versatur,
id. 5, 2, 1.—With circa and acc. (post-Aug.):(γ).haec pars (tragoedia) circa iram, odium, metum, miserationem fere tota versatur,
Quint. 6, 2, 20:circa quae versari videatur omnis quaestio,
id. 3, 6, 23:quidam circa res omnes, quidam circa civiles modo versari rhetoricen putaverunt,
id. 2, 15, 15.—With abl.:c.itaque (finitio) pluribus legibus isdem quibus conjectura versatur,
Quint. 7, 3, 1 (dub.; Halm, ex conj. in isdem).—Part. perf.:homo in aliis causis exercitatus et in hac multum et saepe versatus,
Cic. Quint. 1, 3:viri in rerum publicarum varietate versati,
id. Rep. 3, 3, 4:semper inter arma ac studia versatus,
Vell. 1, 13, 3.— Absol.:is missum ad dilectus agendos Agricolam integreque ac strenue versatum praeposuit, etc.,
Tac. Agr. 7. -
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verto ( vorto), ti, sum, 3 ( inf. vortier, Plaut. Rud. 3, 6, 48; Lucr. 1, 710; 2, 927; 5, 1199 al.), v. a. and n. [Sanscr. root vart-, to apply one's self, turn; cf. vart-ukas, round].I. A.Lit.:B.(luna) eam partem, quaecumque est ignibus aucta, Ad speciem vertit nobis,
Lucr. 5, 724:speciem quo,
id. 4, 242:ora huc et huc,
Hor. Epod. 4, 9:terga,
Ov. Tr. 3, 5, 6:gradu discedere verso,
id. M. 4, 338:verso pede,
id. ib. 8, 869:pennas,
i. e. to fly away, Prop. 2, 24, 22 (3, 19, 6):cardinem,
Ov. M. 14, 782:fores tacito cardine,
Tib. 1, 6, 12: cadum, to turn or tip up, Hor. C. 3, 29, 2:versā pulvis inscribitur hastā,
inverted, Verg. A. 1, 478:verte hac te, puere,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 29; cf.:verti me a Minturnis Arpinum versus,
Cic. Att. 16, 10, 1:cum haesisset descendenti (virgini) stola, vertit se et recollegit,
Plin. Ep. 4, 11, 9:ante tuos quotiens verti me, perfida, postes,
Prop. 1, 16, 43:Pompeiani se verterunt et loco cesserunt,
turned about, wheeled about, fled, Caes. B. C. 3, 51; cf.:vertere terga,
to turn one's back, run away, betake one's self to flight, id. B. G. 1, 53; 3, 21; id. B. C. 1, 47; 3, 63 fin.; Liv. 1, 14, 9; cf.also: hostem in fugam,
to put to flight, rout, id. 30, 33, 16;Auct. B. Afr. 17: iter retro,
Liv. 28, 3, 1:hiems (piscis) ad hoc mare,
Hor. Epod. 2, 52: fenestrae in viam versae, turned or directed towards, looking towards, Liv. 1, 41, 4; cf.:mare ad occidentem versum,
id. 36, 15, 9:Scytharum gens ab oriente ad septentrionem se vertit,
Curt. 7, 7, 3:(Maeander) nunc ad fontes, nunc in mare versus,
Ov. M. 8, 165: terram aratro, to turn up or over, to plough, etc., Hor. S. 1, 1, 28:ferro terram,
Verg. G. 1, 147:glaebas (aratra),
Ov. M. 1, 425; 5, 477:solum bidentibus,
Col. 4, 5:agros bove,
Prop. 3, 7, 43 (4, 6, 43):collem,
Col. 3, 13, 8:freta lacertis (in rowing),
Verg. A. 5, 141:ex illā pecuniā magnam partem ad se vortit,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 17, 57.—Mid.: vertier ad lapidem, to turn or incline one's self towards, Lucr. 5, 1199:congressi... ad caedem vertuntur,
Liv. 1, 7, 2; so,versi in fugam hostes,
Tac. H. 2, 26; cf.:Philippis versa acies retro,
Hor. C. 3, 4, 26:sinit hic violentis omnia verti Turbinibus,
to whirl themselves about, Lucr. 5, 503:magnus caeli si vortitur orbis,
id. 5, 510:vertitur interea caelum,
revolves, Verg. A. 2, 250:squamarum serie a caudā ad caput versā,
reaching, Plin. 28, 8, 30, § 119.—Trop.1.In gen., to turn:2.ne ea, quae reipublicae causa egerit, in suam contumeliam vertat,
Caes. B. C. 1, 8:in suam rem litem vertendo,
Liv. 3, 72, 2:usum ejus (olei) ad luxuriam vertere Graeci,
Plin. 15, 4, 5, § 19; cf.:aliquid in rem vertere,
turn to account, make profitable, Dig. 15, 3, 1 sqq.:edocere, quo sese vertant sortes,
Enn. Trag. v. 64 Vahl.; Verg. A. 1, 671:ne sibi vitio verterent, quod abesset a patriā,
Cic. Fam. 7, 6, 1:idque omen in Macedonum metum verterunt Tyrii,
Curt. 4, 2, 13:in religionem vertentes comitia biennic habita,
making a matter of religious scruple, Liv. 5, 14, 2:aquarum insolita magnitudo in religionem versa,
id. 30, 38, 10; cf. id. 26, 11, 3:id ipsum quod iter belli esset obstructum, in prodigium et omen imminentium cladium vertebatur,
Tac. H. 1, 86 fin.:vertere in se Cotyi data,
to appropriate, id. A. 2, 64:perii! quid agam? quo me vertam?
Ter. Hec. 4, 1, 1:quo se verteret, non habebat,
Cic. Phil. 2, 29, 74; id. Div. 2, 72, 149:Philippus totus in Persea versus,
inclined towards him, Liv. 40, 5, 9:toti in impetum atque iram versi,
id. 25, 16, 19:si bellum omne eo vertat,
id. 26, 12, 13:di vortant bene, Quod agas,
cause to turn out well, prosper, Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 121; cf. infra, II. B.; so,in melius somnia,
Tib. 3, 4, 95.—In partic.a.To turn, i. e. to change, aller, transform (syn. muto):b.Juppiter In Amphitruonis vortit sese imaginem,
Plaut. Am. prol. 121:in anginam ego nunc me velim vorti,
id. Most. 1. 3, 61:omnes natura cibos in corpora viva Vertit,
Lucr. 2, 880: vertunt se fluvii frondes et pabula laeta In pecudes; vertunt pecudes [p. 1978] in corpora nostra Naturam, id. 2, 875 sq.; cf.:cum terra in aquam se vertit,
Cic. N. D. 3, 12, 31:verte omnis tete in facies,
Verg. A. 12, 891:ego, quae memet in omnia verti,
id. ib. 7, 309:tot sese vertit in ora,
id. ib. 7, 328:inque deum de bove versus erat,
Ov. F. 5, 616:Auster in Africum se vertit,
Caes. B. C. 3, 26 fin.; cf. Liv. 30, 24, 7:semina malorum in contrarias partes se vertere,
Cic. Div. 2, 14, 33:omnia versa et mutata in pejorem partem,
id. Rosc. Am. 36, 103:cur nunc tua quisquam Vertere jussa potest,
Verg. A. 10, 35:hic continentiam et moderationem in superbiam ac lasciviam vertit,
Curt. 6, 6, 1; cf.:fortuna hoc militiae probrum vertit in gloriam,
id. 9, 10, 28:versus civitatis status,
Tac. A. 1, 4:versis ad prospera fatis,
Ov. H. 16, 89: solum, to change one's country, i. e. to emigrate or go into exile, Cic. Balb. 11, 28; Amm. 15, 3, 11 et saep.; v. solum. —With abl. (rare and poet.):nullā tamen alite verti Dignatur,
Ov. M. 10, 157; cf.muto.—Prov.: in fumum et cinerem vertere,
to turn into smoke, dissipate, Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 39.—Mid.:omnia vertuntur: certe vertuntur amores,
Prop. 2, 8, 7 (9):saevus apertam In rabiem coepit verti jocus,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 149.—To exchange, interchange: nos divitem istum meminimus adque iste pauperes nos;c.vorterunt sese memoriae,
Plaut. Truc. 2, 1, 11; cf.:vorsis gladiis depugnarier,
id. Cas. 2, 5, 36.—Of literary productions, to turn into another language, to translate (syn.:d. e.transfero, interpretor, reddo): Philemo scripsit, Plautus vortit barbare,
Plaut. Trin. prol. 19:si sic verterem Platonem, ut verteruntnostri poëtae fabulas,
Cic. Fin. 1, 3, 7:verti etiam multa de Graecis,
id. Tusc. 2, 11, 26:annales Acilianos ex Graeco in Latinum sermonem vertit,
Liv. 25, 39, 12.—In partic., like our to turn upside down, i. e. to overturn, overthrow, subvert, destroy (= everto):f.Callicratidas cum multa fecisset egregie, vertit ad extremum omnia,
Cic. Off. 1, 24, 84:agerent, verterent cuncta,
Tac. H. 1, 2; id. A. 2, 42; 3, 36:Cycnum Vi multā,
Ov. M. 12, 139:fluxas Phrygiae res fundo,
Verg. A. 10, 88; 1, 20; 2, 652:vertere ab imo moenia Trojae,
id. ib. 5, 810:Ilion fatalis incestusque judex... vertit in pulverem,
Hor. C. 3, 3, 20:proceras fraxinos,
id. ib. 3, 25, 16:ab imo regna,
Sen. Hippol. 562:Penates,
id. Troad. 91:puppem,
Luc. 3, 650:fortunas,
Amm. 28, 3, 1.—Mid., from the idea of turning round in a place, to be engaged in, to be in a place or condition; also to turn, rest, or depend upon a thing:g.jam homo in mercaturā vortitur,
Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 109:res in periculo vortitur,
id. Merc. 1, 2, 12; Phaedr. 2, 8, 19; so,res vertitur in majore discrimine,
Liv. 6, 36, 7:ipse catervis Vertitur in mediis,
Verg. A. 11, 683:omnia in unius potestate ac moderatione vertentur,
Cic. Verr. 1, 7, 20; so,spes civitatis in dictatore,
Liv. 4, 31, 4:totum id in voluntate Philippi,
id. 37, 7, 8:causa in jure,
Cic. Brut. 39, 145:hic victoria,
Verg. A. 10, 529:cum circa hanc consultationem disceptatio omnis verteretur,
Liv. 36, 7, 1:puncto saepe temporis maximarum rerum momenta verti,
id. 3, 27, 7.— Impers.:vertebatur, utrum manerent in Achaico concilio Lacedaemonii, an, etc.,
Liv. 39, 48, 3.—To ascribe, refer:h.quae fuerunt populis magis exitio quam fames morbique, quaeque alia in deum iras velut ultima malorum vertunt,
Liv. 4, 9, 3 Weissenb. ad loc.:cum omnium secundorum adversorumque in deos verterent,
id. 28, 11, 1.—= considero; exercitum majorum more vortere, Sall. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 5, 408 dub. (Sall. H. inc. 51 Dietsch ad loc.).II. A.Lit.:B.depulsi aemulatione alio vertunt,
Tac. A. 1, 18:eoque audaciae provectum ut verteret, etc.,
id. ib. 4, 10:utinam mea vocula dominae vertat in auriculas!
Prop. 1, 16, 28:versuros extemplo in fugam omnes ratus,
Liv. 38, 26, 8 (but in Lucr. 5, 617 the correct read. is cancri se ut vortat).—Trop., to turn, change, etc.:b.jam verterat fortuna,
Liv. 5, 49, 5:libertatem aliorum in suam vertisse servitutem conquerebantur,
id. 2, 3, 3:totae solidam in glaciem vertere lacunae,
Verg. G. 3, 365: verterat pernicies in accusatorem, Tac. A. 11, 37:quod si esset factum, detrimentum in bonum verteret,
Caes. B. C. 3, 73 fin.:ea ludificatio veri in verum vertit,
Liv. 26, 6, 16: talia incepta, ni in consultorem vertissent, reipublicae pestem factura, against, Sall. H. inc. 89 Dietsch:neque inmerito suum ipsorum exemplum in eos versurum,
Liv. 7, 38, 6:si malus est, male res vortunt, quas agit,
turn out badly, Plaut. Pers. 4, 1, 5; so,quae res tibi vertat male,
Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 37:quod bene vertat, castra Albanos Romanis castris jungere jubet (= cum bonis omnibus),
Liv. 1, 28, 1; 3, 62, 5; 3, 35, 8:quod bene verteret,
Curt. 5, 4, 12; 7, 11, 14:hos illi (quod nec vertat bene), mittimus haedos,
Verg. E. 9, 6.—Annus, mensis vertens, the course or space of a year, of a month:(β).anno vertente sine controversiā (petisses),
Cic. Quint. 12, 40; so,anno vertente,
id. N. D. 2, 20, 53; Nep. Ages. 4, 4; cf.:apparuisse numen deorum intra finem anni vertentis,
Cic. Phil. 13, 10, 22:tu si hanc emeris, Numquam hercle hunc mensem vortentem, credo, servibit tibi,
Plaut. Pers. 4, 4, 76; Macr. S. 1, 14.—Pregn.: annus vertens, the great year or cycle of the celestial bodies (a space of 15,000 solar years), Cic. Rep. 6, 22, 24.—Hence, ver-sus ( vors-), or (much less freq.) ver-sum ( vors-), adv., turned in the direction of, towards a thing; usu. after the name of a place to which motion is directed (orig. a part., turned towards, facing, etc., and so always in Livy; cf. Liv. 1, 18, 6 Weissenb. ad loc.; 1, 41, 4; 9, 2, 15).A.Form versus (vors-).1.After ad and acc.:2.T. Labienum ad Oceanum versus... proficisci jubet,
Caes. B. G. 6, 33: ad Alpes versus, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 15, 2:ad Cercinam insulam versus, Auct. B. Afr. 8, 3: ad Cordubam versus, Auct. B. Hisp. 11: modo ad Urbem, modo in Galliam versus,
Sall. C. 56, 4. —After in and acc.:3.in agrum versus,
Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 10:in forum versus,
Cic. Lael. 25, 96:in Arvernos versus,
Caes. B. G. 7, 8: si in urbem versus venturi erunt, Traj. ap. Plin. Ep. 10, 78 (82), 3.—After acc. alone (class. only with names of towns and small islands):4.verti me a Minturnis Arpinum versus,
Cic. Att. 16, 10, 1:Brundisium versus,
id. Fam. 11, 27, 3:Ambraciam versus,
Caes. B. C. 3, 36:Massiliam versus,
id. ib. 2, 3:Narbonem versus,
id. B. G. 7, 7.—After other advv.:B.deorsum versus,
Cato, R. R. 156, 4:sursum versus,
Cic. Or. 39, 135:dimittit quoquo versus legationes,
Caes. B. G. 7, 4:ut quaedam vocabula utroque versus dicantur,
Gell. 5, 12, 10; cf. the adverbs deorsum, sursum, etc.—Form versum (vors-).1.After ad and acc.:2.animadvertit fugam ad se versum fieri,
Sall. J. 58, 4.—After other advv.:► Versus is said by many lexicons to be also a prep.cunas rursum vorsum trahere,
Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 60 (63):lumbis deorsum versum pressis,
Varr. R. R. 2, 7, 5:vineam sursum vorsum semper ducito,
Cato, R. R. 33, 1:cum undique versum circumfluat,
Gell. 12, 13, 20:utroque vorsum rectum est ingenium meum,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 8., but no ancient authority can be safely cited for this use. The true readings are:in Italiam versus,
Cic. Fam. 4, 12, 1:adversus aedem,
Liv. 8, 20, 8:in forum versus,
Plin. 10, 43, 60, § 121; and perh. in oppidum, Auct. B. Hisp. 21. -
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verso ( vorso), āvi, ātum, 1 ( inf. vorsarier, Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 53), v. freq. a. [verto], to turn, wind, twist, or whirl about often or violently (freq. and class.; syn.: verto, contorqueo).I.Lit.: qui caelum versat stellis fulgentibus aptum, Enn. ap. Macr. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 30 Vahl.): Sisyphus versat Saxum, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 5, 10:B.turbinem puer,
Tib. 1, 5, 4:turdos in igni,
Hor. S. 1, 5, 72:ova non acri favillā,
Ov. M. 8, 667:cum versati appositi essent pisces,
Quint. 6, 3, 90:vinclorum inmensa volumina,
Verg. A. 5, 408:manum,
Ov. M. 12, 493:lumina,
id. ib. 5, 134; 6, 247;7, 579: cardinem,
id. ib. 4, 93:fusum,
id. ib. 4, 221;6, 22: corpus,
id. Am. 1, 2, 4:sortem urnā,
to shake, Hor. C. 2, 3, 26:ligonibus glaebas,
to turn up, hoe, id. ib. 3, 6, 39; so,rura (juvenci),
Prop. 4 (5), 1, 129:terram,
Ov. R. Am. 173:desectum gramen,
hay, id. M. 14, 646:currum in gramine,
i. e. to wheel about, Verg. A. 12, 664:oves,
to drive about, pasture, id. E. 10, 68:pulsat versatque Dareta,
id. A. 5, 460:me versant in litore venti,
id. ib. 6, 362: vos exemplaria Graeca Nocturnā versate manu, versate diurnā, turn them over, i. e. read, study them, Hor. A. P. 269:et nummulario non ex fide versanti pecunias manus amputavit,
handling, accounting for, Suet. Galb. 9.—With se, or mid., to turn one's self often, to turn, revolve, etc.: versabat se in utramque partem, non solum mente, verum etiam corpore, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 30, § 74.—Prov.:satis diu jam hoc saxum vorso,
I have wasted time enough with this man, Ter. Eun. 5, 8, 55.—Mid.:mundum versari circum axem caeli,
Cic. N. D. 1, 20, 52:qui (orbes) versantur retro,
id. Rep. 6, 17, 17:pars superior mundi non versatur in turbinem,
Sen. Ira, 3, 6, 1:suāpte naturā et cylindrum volvi et versari turbinem putat,
Cic. Fat. 18, 42:ne versari aves possent,
Col. 8, 7, 1.—Trop.1.In gen., to turn, twist, bend:2.versare suam naturam et regere ad tempus atque huc et illuc torquere et flectere,
Cic. Cael. 6, 13:ad omnem malitiam et fraudem versare mentem suam coepit,
id. Clu. 26, 70:eadem multis modis,
id. Or. 40, 137:causas,
i. e. to treat, manage, id. ib. 9, 31; Quint. 10, 5, 9; cf. absol.:non mille figuris variet ac verset (orator)?
id. 5, 14, 32:verba,
to pervert, alter, Cic. Fin. 4, 20, 56:fors omnia versat,
turns, changes, Verg. E. 9, 5;so mid.: versatur celeri Fors levis orbe rotae,
Tib. 1, 5, 70:huc et illuc, Torquate, vos versetis licet, etc.,
Cic. Fin. 2, 31, 99:in quo, utrum respondebo, verses te huc atque illuc necesse est,
id. ib. 5, 28, 86:versabat se ad omnis cogitationes,
Curt. 6, 6, 27.—In partic. (rare in Cic.).a.Qs. to turn upside down, i. e. to discompose, disturb, vex, agitate:b.versabo ego illum hodie, si vivo, probe,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 5, 6; id. Pers. 5, 2, 17:haerere homo, versari, rubere,
to be disturbed, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 76, § 187: si quid te adjuero curamve levasso Quae nunc te coquit et versat in pectore fixa, Enn. ap. Cic. Sen. 1, 1 (Ann. v. 340 Vahl.):miserum toto cubili,
Prop. 1, 14, 21:illum toto versant suspiria lecto,
id. 2, 22, 47 (3, 16, 5):odiis domos,
to overthrow, ruin, subvert, Verg. A. 7, 336:ille placet, versatque domum, neque verbera sentit,
i. e. disturbs without being punished, Ov. Am. 2, 2, 29:sic fortuna in contentione et certamine utrumque versavit, ut alter alteri inimicus auxilio salutique esset,
alternated with, treated each in turn, Caes. B. G. 5, 44 fin.:pectora,
id. ib. 2, 45:muliebrem animum in omnes partes,
Liv. 1, 58, 3:patrum animos,
id. 1, 17, 1:pectora (nunc indignatio nunc pudor),
id. 2, 45, 5; cf.:spesque timorque animum versat utroque modo,
Prop. 3, 17 (4, 16), 12.—To turn over a thing in the mind, to think over, meditate, or reflect upon, revolve, consider; to transact, carry on (cf.:II.volvo, agito): multas res simitu in meo corde vorso,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 1:versarent in animis secum unamquamque rem,
Liv. 3, 34, 4:illa dolos dirumque nefas in pectere versat, Certa mori,
Verg. A. 4, 563; so,dolos,
id. ib. 2, 62:versate diu, quid ferre recusent, Quid valeant umeri,
Hor. A. P. 39:ubi maxima rerum momenta versantur,
Quint. 8, 3, 13:versenturque omni modo numeri,
examined, considered, id. 10, 3, 5; 10, 5, 9:somnia decies,
to interpret, Prop. 2, 4, 16:multum igitur domi ante versandi sunt (testes), variis percontationibus, etc.,
examined, practised, Quint. 5, 7, 11.—Transf., in the mid. form, versor ( vor-sor), ātus, 1, prop. to move about in a place, i. e. to dwell, live, remain, stay, abide, be in a place or among certain persons; constr. most freq. with in aliquā re; also with inter, intra, apud, and cum.A.Lit.:B.vorsari crebro hic cum viderent me domi,
Plaut. Am. prol. 128:in medio pariete,
id. Cas. 1, 52:non ad solarium, non in campo, non in conviviis versatus est,
Cic. Quint. 18, 59:in fundo,
id. Mil. 20, 53:in castris,
Caes. B. G. 2, 24:inter aciem,
id. ib. 1, 52; cf.:nec versari inter eos sine dedecore potero,
Cic. Att. 10, 8, 3:intra vallum,
Caes. B. C. 3, 96:alicui inter femina,
Suet. Tib. 44:nobiscum versari jam diutius non potes,
Cic. Cat. 1, 5, 10;apud praefectos regis,
Nep. Con. 2, 4.—Trop.1.In gen., to be; to be circumstanced or situated:2. a.nescis, quantis in malis vorser miser,
Ter. And. 4, 1, 25:certe ego te in medio versantem turbine leti Eripui,
Cat. 64, 149:ergo illi nunc in pace versantur,
Cic. Phil. 8, 2, 6:in clarissimā luce,
id. Off. 2, 13, 44:Minturnenses aeternā in laude versantur,
id. Planc. 10, 26:in simili culpā,
Caes. B. C. 3, 110:mihi ante oculos dies noctesque versaris,
Cic. Fam. 14, 2, 3:nec versantur omnino scripta eorum inter manus hominum,
i. e. are read, Dig. 1, 2, 2.—Of abstract subjects: numquam tibi populi Romani dignitas, numquam species ipsa hujusmodi multitudinis in oculis animoque versata est? Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 55, § 144:mors, exsilium mihi ob oculos versabantur,
id. Sest. 21, 47:haec omnia in eodem errore versantur,
id. N. D. 3, 10, 25; id. Tusc. 1, 44, 107:aliquid in dubitatione versatur,
id. Rep. 2, 15, 29:Mithridaticum bellum, in multā varietate versatum,
waged with many vicissitudes, id. Arch. 9, 21.—Of persons.(α).With in and abl. (class.):(β).opifices omnes in sordidā arte versantur,
Cic. Off. 1, 42, 150:in omnibus ingenuis artibus,
id. Fam. 4, 3, 4:versabor in re difficili,
id. Leg. 3, 15, 33:in re publicā atque in his vitae periculis laboribusque,
id. Arch. 12, 30;ullā in cogitatione acrius ac diligentius versari,
id. Rep. 1, 22, 35:si diutius in hoc genere verser,
id. ib. 1, 46, 70:multum in imperiis,
Nep. Milt. 8, 2.—With circa and acc. (post-Aug.):(γ).circa mensuras ac numeros non versabitur (orator)?
Quint. 2, 21, 19.—With inter:b.inter arma ac studia versatus,
Vell. 1, 13, 3.—Of abstract subjects.(α).With in and abl. (class.):(β).haec omnia in eodem quo illa Zenonis errore versantur,
depend on, Cic. N. D. 3, 10, 25:dicendi omnis ratio in hominum more et sermone versatur,
is occupied with, concerns, Cic. de Or. 1, 3, 12:ejus omnis oratio versata est in eo, ut, etc.,
id. ib. 1, 57, 244; cf.:imitatio est posita fere in eludendo, sed versatur etiam in factis,
Quint. 9, 2, 58: ipsae res in perfacili cognitione versantur Cic. Or. 35, 122;quae omnes artes in veri investigatione versantur,
id. Off. 1, 6, 19:omnia quae in causā versarentur,
Quint. 7, 1, 4:epilogi omnes in eādem fere materiā versari solent,
id. 7, 4, 19; 2, 4, 1:praejudiciorum vis omnis tribus in generibus versatur,
id. 5, 2, 1.—With circa and acc. (post-Aug.):(γ).haec pars (tragoedia) circa iram, odium, metum, miserationem fere tota versatur,
Quint. 6, 2, 20:circa quae versari videatur omnis quaestio,
id. 3, 6, 23:quidam circa res omnes, quidam circa civiles modo versari rhetoricen putaverunt,
id. 2, 15, 15.—With abl.:c.itaque (finitio) pluribus legibus isdem quibus conjectura versatur,
Quint. 7, 3, 1 (dub.; Halm, ex conj. in isdem).—Part. perf.:homo in aliis causis exercitatus et in hac multum et saepe versatus,
Cic. Quint. 1, 3:viri in rerum publicarum varietate versati,
id. Rep. 3, 3, 4:semper inter arma ac studia versatus,
Vell. 1, 13, 3.— Absol.:is missum ad dilectus agendos Agricolam integreque ac strenue versatum praeposuit, etc.,
Tac. Agr. 7.
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