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  • 1 vestigo

    ve-stīgo, no perf. and sup., āre, 1, v. a. [etym. dub.; perh. Sanscr. vahis (bahis), out, and stigh-, to climb; cf. Gr. stichos, a row, etc.; Angl. -Sax. stīgan; Germ. steigen, to climb].
    I.
    Prop., to follow in the track of; to track, trace out (cf.: rimor, indago, scrutor): germana soror, errare videbar, Tardaque vestigare et quaerere te, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 43 Vahl.):

    feras vestigat (sc. canis),

    Sen. Thyest. 496.—With abl.:

    fertur (sc. tigris) praeceps, odore vestigans (sc. raptorem),

    Plin. 8, 18, 25, § 66. —
    II.
    Transf.
    A. 1.
    With abl.:

    perfugas et fugitivos, quos inquirendo vestigare potuerint, reddidisse,

    Liv. 31, 19, 2:

    (cervi) vestigant cavernas (serpentium),

    Plin. 8, 32, 50, § 118:

    omnis enim jacens piscis magis naribus escam, quam oculis, vestigat,

    Col. 8, 17, 14.—
    2.
    Absol.:

    dimissis deinde per agros, qui vestigarent,

    Liv. 32, 26, 13 dub.; cf. Weissenb. ad loc.—
    B.
    To search after; to seek out:

    ceterum Alexander, quam regionem Dareus petisset, omni curā vestigans, tamen explorare non poterat,

    Curt. 4, 6, 5:

    adeo sicca lacuna, ut vestigantium sitim falleret,

    id. 4, 16, 14:

    equum vestigari jubet,

    id. 6, 5, 19:

    ergo alte vestiga (sc. ramum) oculis, riteque repertum Carpe manu,

    Verg. A. 6, 145.—
    III.
    Trop.
    A. 1.
    In simple constr.:

    causas rerum,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 39, 166.—
    2.
    With abl.:

    quā (sc. ratione) omnes illorum conatūs vestigare,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 16, 48.—
    3.
    With cum:

    quod cum desidiosā delectatione vestiges,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 23, 88.—
    B.
    To discover, find out:

    grave imperium regum nihil inexploratum, quod vestigari volunt, efficit,

    Liv. 39, 51, 6.

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  • 2 vestīgō

        vestīgō āre, —, —    [cf. στίχοσ], to follow in the track of, track, trace out, track up, hunt, search, scour: vestigare et quaerere te, Enn. ap. C.: perfugas et fugitivos, L.: adeo sicca lacuna, ut vestigantium sitim falleret, Cu.: vestiga (sc. ramum) oculis, V.—Fig., to inquire into, investigate, trace, search out: causas rerum: nihil inexploratum, quod vestigari volunt, efficere, L.: voluptates omnīs: regionem omni curā, Cu.
    * * *
    vestigare, vestigavi, vestigatus V
    track down, search for; search out; try to find out by searching; investigate

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  • 3 in-vestīgō

        in-vestīgō āvī, ātus, āre,    to track, trace out, search after: ad investigandum sagacitas narium. —Fig., to trace out, find out, discover, investigate, search into: neque ille investigatur, Qui est eius pater, T.: canes investigabant omnia: de Lentulo diligentius: ubi Lentulus sit: illorum conatūs.

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  • 4 investigo

    in-vestīgo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. (investigandum for investigandorum, Pac. ap. Non. 495, 26), to track or trace out, as a dog; to search after (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    canum tam incredibilis ad investigandum sagacitas narium,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 63, 158:

    illam,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 79:

    latentes conscios,

    Suet. Dom. 10:

    David et Viros ejus,

    Vulg. 1 Reg. 24, 3.—
    II.
    Trop., to trace out, find out, discover, investigate, search into:

    nihil investigo quicquam de illa,

    Plaut. Merc. 4, 6, 13:

    quid dare velis, qui istaec tibi investiget indicetque,

    id. Rud. 5, 2, 35:

    nil tam difficile est, quin quaerendo investigari possiet,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 2, 8:

    qui sim, nequeo certum investigare,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 9, 4:

    Cibyratici canes investigabant et perscrutabantur omnia,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 21, § 47:

    conjurationem,

    id. Sull. 1, 3; 30, 85:

    veri investigandi cupidus,

    id. Fin. 4, 8, 20:

    de Lentulo,

    id. Att. 9, 7, 6:

    diligentia inimici investigatum est, quod latebat,

    id. Lig. 1, 1:

    ubi Lentulus sit, investigare non possum,

    id. Att. 9, 1, 2:

    conatus,

    id. Verr. 1, 16, 48:

    perquirere et investigare homines,

    Q. Cic. Petit. Cons. 8:

    quae per notas scripta,

    to decipher, Suet. Caes. 56.

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  • 5 per-vestīgō

        per-vestīgō āvī, ātus, āre,    to trace out, search out, hunt down: omnia.—Fig., to trace, examine, detect: quae a me pervestigata sunt: sacrilegium pervestigatum a Minucio erat, L.

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  • 6 odōror

        odōror ātus, ārī, dep.    [odor], to smell at, smell out, scent: cibum, H.—Fig., to aspire to, aim at: hunc decemviratum, to be snuffing after.—To search out, trace out, investigate: pecuniam: tu velim ex Fabio odorere: odorabantur omnia et pervestigabant: quid futurum sit: Polypus an cubet hircus, H.— To get a smattering of: philosophiam, Ta.
    * * *
    odorari, odoratus sum V DEP
    smell out, scent; get a smattering (of)

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  • 7 indāgō

        indāgō āvī, ātus, āre    [indu+1 AG-], to trace out, track: canis natus ad indagandum.— Fig., to investigate, explore, hunt for, trail: quod in causā quaerendum est: indicia exiti: de re p.
    * * *
    I
    indagare, indagavi, indagatus V TRANS
    track down, hunt out; search out, try to find/procure by seeking; investigate
    II
    ring of huntsmen/nets/troops/forts; encircling with snares; tracking down

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  • 8 designatus

    dē-signo or dissigno (the latter form preferred by Brambach in sense II. B. 2. infra; so Keller, ad Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 16; cf. Roby, L. G. 2, p. 384), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to mark out, trace out (freq. in the Aug. per.); to describe, designate, define (for syn. cf.: nomino, appello; voco, dico; facio, coöpto, evoco, prodo, declaro, renuntio, seligo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    Aeneas urbem designat aratro,

    Verg. A. 5, 755; cf.:

    moenia fossā,

    id. ib. 7, 157:

    moenia sulco,

    Ov. F. 4, 825; and:

    oppidum sulco,

    Tac. A. 12, 24.— With dat.:

    finis templo Jovis,

    Liv. 1, 10; cf.:

    locum circo,

    id. 1, 35:—vulnere frontem, to mark, Stat. Th. 6, 782; cf.:

    nubila ingenti gyro,

    id. ib. 1, 311.—
    * B.
    Transf., to delineate, design, depict, represent, sc. by embroidering, weaving, etc.:

    Europen,

    Ov. M. 6, 103.—Far more freq.,
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to point out, mark, denote by speech; to designate, describe, represent:

    haec ab hominibus callidis animadversa ac notata, verbis designata,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 23, 109; cf.:

    affectus velut primis lineis designare,

    Quint. 4, 2, 120; and:

    aliquem aliqua oratione,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 18:

    notat et designat oculis ad caedem unumquemque nostrum,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 1, 2; cf.:

    aliquem digito,

    Ov. Am. 3, 1, 19; 3, 6, 77:

    decumam ex praeda,

    Liv. 5, 25:

    aliquem nota ignaviae,

    id. 24, 16:

    turpitudinem aliquam,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 58, 236:

    quem (mundum) alio loco ipse designarit deum,

    id. N. D. 1, 13, 33:

    multa, quae nimiam luxuriam et victoriae fiduciam designarent,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 96.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    In a bad sense, to contrive, devise, perpetrate (syn.:

    exsequi, patrare, perpetrare—very rare): quae designata sint et facta nequitia,

    Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 66; cf.: Illa, quae antehac facta sunt, Omitto;

    modo quid designavit!

    Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 7 Donat.—In a good sense:

    quid non ebrietas designat,

    effect, do, accomplish, Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 16 Orell.—
    2.
    With access. idea of arrangement, to dispose, regulate, arrange, appoint, ordain, nominate, elect, choose:

    constituere et designare aliquid,

    Cic. Div. 1, 38, 82:

    Anaxagoras primus omnium rerum descriptionem et modum mentis infinitae vi ac ratione designari et confici voluit,

    to be designed and executed, id. N. D. 1, 11; cf. id. ib. 3, 35.—Esp., to appoint to a public office:

    aliquem praetorem,

    Suet. Cal. 18:

    Mamertinum Consulem,

    Amm. 21, 12, 25:

    ut ii decemviratum habeant, quos plebs designaverit: oblitus est, nullos ab plebe designari,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 10 fin.:

    Catilina in proximum annum consulatum petebat, sperans si designatus foret, etc.,

    Sall. C. 26.—Hence,
    b.
    Polit. t. t.: dēsig-nātus, elect; applied to a person elected to an office, but who has not yet entered upon it:

    consul,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 6; Vell. 2, 58, and the superscriptions of letters in Cic. Fam. 11, 4-8:

    tribunus plebis,

    id. Agr. 2, 5, 11; id. Att. 3, 13; Sall. J. 27, 2:

    quaestor,

    Vell. 2, 111, 3 et saep.—Also, said of the office itself:

    Pompeio consulatus designatus est,

    Gell. 14, 7, 1.—
    (β).
    Transf., expected; of a child not yet born:

    designatus civis,

    Cic. Clu. 11, 32.

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  • 9 designo

    dē-signo or dissigno (the latter form preferred by Brambach in sense II. B. 2. infra; so Keller, ad Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 16; cf. Roby, L. G. 2, p. 384), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to mark out, trace out (freq. in the Aug. per.); to describe, designate, define (for syn. cf.: nomino, appello; voco, dico; facio, coöpto, evoco, prodo, declaro, renuntio, seligo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    Aeneas urbem designat aratro,

    Verg. A. 5, 755; cf.:

    moenia fossā,

    id. ib. 7, 157:

    moenia sulco,

    Ov. F. 4, 825; and:

    oppidum sulco,

    Tac. A. 12, 24.— With dat.:

    finis templo Jovis,

    Liv. 1, 10; cf.:

    locum circo,

    id. 1, 35:—vulnere frontem, to mark, Stat. Th. 6, 782; cf.:

    nubila ingenti gyro,

    id. ib. 1, 311.—
    * B.
    Transf., to delineate, design, depict, represent, sc. by embroidering, weaving, etc.:

    Europen,

    Ov. M. 6, 103.—Far more freq.,
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to point out, mark, denote by speech; to designate, describe, represent:

    haec ab hominibus callidis animadversa ac notata, verbis designata,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 23, 109; cf.:

    affectus velut primis lineis designare,

    Quint. 4, 2, 120; and:

    aliquem aliqua oratione,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 18:

    notat et designat oculis ad caedem unumquemque nostrum,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 1, 2; cf.:

    aliquem digito,

    Ov. Am. 3, 1, 19; 3, 6, 77:

    decumam ex praeda,

    Liv. 5, 25:

    aliquem nota ignaviae,

    id. 24, 16:

    turpitudinem aliquam,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 58, 236:

    quem (mundum) alio loco ipse designarit deum,

    id. N. D. 1, 13, 33:

    multa, quae nimiam luxuriam et victoriae fiduciam designarent,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 96.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    In a bad sense, to contrive, devise, perpetrate (syn.:

    exsequi, patrare, perpetrare—very rare): quae designata sint et facta nequitia,

    Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 66; cf.: Illa, quae antehac facta sunt, Omitto;

    modo quid designavit!

    Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 7 Donat.—In a good sense:

    quid non ebrietas designat,

    effect, do, accomplish, Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 16 Orell.—
    2.
    With access. idea of arrangement, to dispose, regulate, arrange, appoint, ordain, nominate, elect, choose:

    constituere et designare aliquid,

    Cic. Div. 1, 38, 82:

    Anaxagoras primus omnium rerum descriptionem et modum mentis infinitae vi ac ratione designari et confici voluit,

    to be designed and executed, id. N. D. 1, 11; cf. id. ib. 3, 35.—Esp., to appoint to a public office:

    aliquem praetorem,

    Suet. Cal. 18:

    Mamertinum Consulem,

    Amm. 21, 12, 25:

    ut ii decemviratum habeant, quos plebs designaverit: oblitus est, nullos ab plebe designari,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 10 fin.:

    Catilina in proximum annum consulatum petebat, sperans si designatus foret, etc.,

    Sall. C. 26.—Hence,
    b.
    Polit. t. t.: dēsig-nātus, elect; applied to a person elected to an office, but who has not yet entered upon it:

    consul,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 6; Vell. 2, 58, and the superscriptions of letters in Cic. Fam. 11, 4-8:

    tribunus plebis,

    id. Agr. 2, 5, 11; id. Att. 3, 13; Sall. J. 27, 2:

    quaestor,

    Vell. 2, 111, 3 et saep.—Also, said of the office itself:

    Pompeio consulatus designatus est,

    Gell. 14, 7, 1.—
    (β).
    Transf., expected; of a child not yet born:

    designatus civis,

    Cic. Clu. 11, 32.

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  • 10 dissigno

    dē-signo or dissigno (the latter form preferred by Brambach in sense II. B. 2. infra; so Keller, ad Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 16; cf. Roby, L. G. 2, p. 384), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to mark out, trace out (freq. in the Aug. per.); to describe, designate, define (for syn. cf.: nomino, appello; voco, dico; facio, coöpto, evoco, prodo, declaro, renuntio, seligo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    Aeneas urbem designat aratro,

    Verg. A. 5, 755; cf.:

    moenia fossā,

    id. ib. 7, 157:

    moenia sulco,

    Ov. F. 4, 825; and:

    oppidum sulco,

    Tac. A. 12, 24.— With dat.:

    finis templo Jovis,

    Liv. 1, 10; cf.:

    locum circo,

    id. 1, 35:—vulnere frontem, to mark, Stat. Th. 6, 782; cf.:

    nubila ingenti gyro,

    id. ib. 1, 311.—
    * B.
    Transf., to delineate, design, depict, represent, sc. by embroidering, weaving, etc.:

    Europen,

    Ov. M. 6, 103.—Far more freq.,
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to point out, mark, denote by speech; to designate, describe, represent:

    haec ab hominibus callidis animadversa ac notata, verbis designata,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 23, 109; cf.:

    affectus velut primis lineis designare,

    Quint. 4, 2, 120; and:

    aliquem aliqua oratione,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 18:

    notat et designat oculis ad caedem unumquemque nostrum,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 1, 2; cf.:

    aliquem digito,

    Ov. Am. 3, 1, 19; 3, 6, 77:

    decumam ex praeda,

    Liv. 5, 25:

    aliquem nota ignaviae,

    id. 24, 16:

    turpitudinem aliquam,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 58, 236:

    quem (mundum) alio loco ipse designarit deum,

    id. N. D. 1, 13, 33:

    multa, quae nimiam luxuriam et victoriae fiduciam designarent,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 96.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    In a bad sense, to contrive, devise, perpetrate (syn.:

    exsequi, patrare, perpetrare—very rare): quae designata sint et facta nequitia,

    Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 66; cf.: Illa, quae antehac facta sunt, Omitto;

    modo quid designavit!

    Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 7 Donat.—In a good sense:

    quid non ebrietas designat,

    effect, do, accomplish, Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 16 Orell.—
    2.
    With access. idea of arrangement, to dispose, regulate, arrange, appoint, ordain, nominate, elect, choose:

    constituere et designare aliquid,

    Cic. Div. 1, 38, 82:

    Anaxagoras primus omnium rerum descriptionem et modum mentis infinitae vi ac ratione designari et confici voluit,

    to be designed and executed, id. N. D. 1, 11; cf. id. ib. 3, 35.—Esp., to appoint to a public office:

    aliquem praetorem,

    Suet. Cal. 18:

    Mamertinum Consulem,

    Amm. 21, 12, 25:

    ut ii decemviratum habeant, quos plebs designaverit: oblitus est, nullos ab plebe designari,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 10 fin.:

    Catilina in proximum annum consulatum petebat, sperans si designatus foret, etc.,

    Sall. C. 26.—Hence,
    b.
    Polit. t. t.: dēsig-nātus, elect; applied to a person elected to an office, but who has not yet entered upon it:

    consul,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 6; Vell. 2, 58, and the superscriptions of letters in Cic. Fam. 11, 4-8:

    tribunus plebis,

    id. Agr. 2, 5, 11; id. Att. 3, 13; Sall. J. 27, 2:

    quaestor,

    Vell. 2, 111, 3 et saep.—Also, said of the office itself:

    Pompeio consulatus designatus est,

    Gell. 14, 7, 1.—
    (β).
    Transf., expected; of a child not yet born:

    designatus civis,

    Cic. Clu. 11, 32.

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  • 11 odoror

    ŏdōror, ātus, 1, v. dep. [id.], to smell at, examine by smelling (cf. olfacio).
    I.
    Lit.:

    pallam,

    Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 55.—
    B.
    Transf., to smell out, detect by the scent; to scent:

    ibo odorans, quasi canis venaticus,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 113:

    cibum,

    Hor. Epod. 6, 10:

    hominem,

    Col. 6, 2:

    vultures sagacius odorantur,

    Plin. 10, 69, 88, § 191:

    bellum,

    Vulg. Job, 39, 25.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To aspire to, aim at a thing, in a contemptuous sense; to snuff, as a dog:

    quos odorari hunc decemviratum suspicamini,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 24, 65.—
    B.
    To search out, trace out, investigate:

    odorabantur omnia et pervestigabant,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 13, § 31:

    quid sentiant,

    id. de Or. 2, 44, 186:

    quid futurum sit,

    id. Att. 14, 22, 1:

    soles enim tu haec festive odorari,

    id. ib. 4, 14, 2:

    pecuniam,

    id. Clu. 30, 82:

    tu velim ex Fabio odorere,

    id. Att. 4, 8, 4:

    sagacius,

    id. ib. 6, 4, 3:

    odorandi vias occultas sagax,

    Amm. 14, 5, 6.—
    C.
    To get an inkling or smattering of any thing:

    odoratus philosophiam,

    Tac. Or. 19, 3:

    veritatem leviter,

    Lact. 7, 1, 11.

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  • 12 pervestigo

    per-vestīgo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to trace out, search out.
    I.
    Lit., of hounds;

    hence of spies: canes venaticos diceres, ita omnia odorabantur et pervestigabant, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 13, § 31.—
    II.
    Trop., to seek out, examine, investigate:

    operam ut sumam ad pervestigandum, ubi sit illaec,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 94; cf. id. Rud. 1, 4, 5; Cic. de Or. 2, 34, 147:

    quae a me pervestigata et cognita sunt,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 68, § 174:

    Locris sacrilegium pervestigatum a Q. Minucio erat,

    Liv. 31, 13, 1.

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  • 13 inodoror

    ĭn-ŏdōror, ātus sum, 1, formerly regarded as v. dep., to smell out, trace out:

    mirabiliter inodoratus est,

    Cic. Att. 2, 25, 1, where Orell., B. and K., al. now read moratus.

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  • 14 describo

    describere, descripsi, descriptus V TRANS
    describe/draw, mark/trace out; copy/transcribe/write down; establish (law/right)

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  • 15 designo

    designare, designavi, designatus V TRANS
    mark; point/mark/trace out, outline/describe; indicate/designate/denote; earmark/choose; appoint, elect (magistrate); order/plan; scheme. perpetrate

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  • 16 dissigno

    dissignare, dissignavi, dissignatus V TRANS
    mark; point/mark/trace out, outline/describe; indicate/designate/denote; earmark/choose; appoint, elect (magistrate); order/plan; scheme. perpetrate

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  • 17 indago

    1.
    indāgo, āvi, ātum, āre ( dep. form indagatur, Varr. L. L. 5, § 94 Müll.), v. a., [p. 932] to trace out, track, as dogs in hunting (syn.: vestigo, scrutor; class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    canis natus ad indagandum,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 13, 39:

    feras,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 94 Müll.:

    quae tactu quaeque naribus auribusque et oculis indagantur,

    Col. 3, 10, 9.—So of hunting in gen.:

    bestiarum cubilia,

    Sen. Vit. Beat. 14, 4.—
    II.
    Trop., to search into, investigate, explore; hunt for, strive to obtain:

    neu rem ipsam indaget, si, etc.,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 26; cf.:

    eo si pacto posset indagarier mulier,

    be traced, id. Merc. 3, 4, 38:

    indagare et odorari quid cuique opus esset,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 54, § 135:

    indicia communis exitii,

    id. Mil. 37, 103:

    inusitatas vias,

    id. Or. 3, 11:

    de re publica,

    id. Att. 2, 4, 4:

    clementiam misericordiamque apud judices,

    Gell. 6, 3, 18:

    intervalla siderum a terra,

    Plin. 2, 21, 19, § 80:

    sepulchrum (Archimedis),

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 23, 64.
    2.
    indāgo, ĭnis, f., an encircling, enclosing (mostly post - Aug.).
    I.
    Lit., of surrounding wild beasts with nets, in hunting:

    dum trepidant alae, saltusque indagine cingunt,

    Verg. A. 4, 121:

    densos indagine colles Claudere,

    Tib. 4, 3, 7:

    rates captae quasi per indaginem,

    Flor. 4, 2, 32:

    indaginis modo sylvas persultare,

    Tac. Agr. 37. —
    B.
    Transf., an enclosing, surrounding of enemies:

    efferam gentem, ritu ferarum, quasi indagine debellabat,

    Flor. 4, 12, 48; cf. id. 3, 6, 11; so,

    velut indagine aliquem insidiis circumdare,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 18; cf.:

    cum praemissus eques velut indagine dissipatos Samnites ageret,

    Liv. 7, 37, 14:

    vastaque feras indagine claudit,

    Luc. 6, 42:

    (delatores) in illa poenarum indagine inclusos,

    Plin. Pan. 35, 2.—Of legacy-hunting:

    testamenta et orbos velut indagine capi,

    Tac. A. 13, 42.—
    II.
    Trop., a searching into, examining after, investigation:

    multis persuasisse doctrinae indaginibus,

    Plin. 9, 7, 6, § 16:

    cupediarum,

    Gell. 7, 16, 6:

    ampliorem exposcere indaginem,

    Cod. Just. 4, 31, 14:

    consilium occulta scrutari indagine,

    Amm. 15, 5, 30.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > indago

  • 18 praescribo

    prae-scrībo, psi, ptum, 3, v. a., to write before, in front, or previously, to prefix in writing (syn.: praefinio, praestituo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    pagina nomen sibi quae Vari praescripsit,

    Verg. E. 6, 11:

    monimentis consulum nomina,

    Tac. A. 3, 57; cf.:

    praescriptum (sc. in signis) Vespasiani nomen,

    id. H. 3, 13:

    nomen ipsius virtutis libro,

    Gell. 11, 16, 7:

    epistula, cui titulus praescriptus est, pluria non plura dici debere,

    id. 5, 21, 10:

    auctoritates praescriptae,

    the recorded names of senators present when a decree was made, Cic. de Or. 3, 2, 5:

    ut praescripsimus,

    as we remarked before, Vell. 2, 21, 1.—
    B.
    Transf., to trace out:

    praescripta lineamenta,

    Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 92.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To order, appoint, direct, command, prescribe:

    finem rebus,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 124:

    sic enim praescripsimus iis, quibus ea negotia mandavimus, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 26, 2:

    cum ei praescriptum esset, ne, etc.,

    id. Att. 16, 3, 6:

    iis praescribendus est imperandi modus,

    id. Leg. 3, 2, 5:

    lege aliquid,

    id. Clu. 53, 147:

    si ipse populo Romano non praescriberet, quemadmodum suo jure uteretur, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 36:

    quid fieri oporteret, ipsi sibi praescribere poterant,

    id. ib. 2, 20:

    ut majorum jura moresque praescribunt,

    Cic. Font. 16, 36:

    curationem valetudinis,

    id. Div. 2, 59, 123:

    jura civibus,

    id. Sen. 9, 27:

    senatui quae sunt agenda,

    id. ib. 6, 18:

    praescribere et constituere aliquid,

    id. Caecin. 27, 76:

    praescribere aliquid et quasi imperare,

    id. Ac. 2, 3, 8:

    praescriptis verbis agendum est,

    Dig. 19, tit. 5, 2.—
    B.
    In law, to bring an exception against, to except, object, or demur to:

    ignominioso patri filius praescribit,

    Quint. 7, 5, 3; Dig. 47, 15, 3.—
    C.
    To dictate:

    carmina,

    Tib. 4, 1, 177.—
    D.
    To write down, put down in writing:

    testamentum litteris,

    Dig. 29, 1, 40.—
    E.
    (I. q. praetexere, obtentui sumere.) To use as a pretext:

    aliquem,

    Tac. A. 4, 52; 11, 16; cf. praescriptio, II. A.—
    F.
    To describe or depict beforehand:

    tum (Nero) formam futuri principatūs praescripsit,

    Tac. A. 13, 4.—Hence, praescriptum, i, n., something prescribed, a copy, task, lesson to imitate or to get by heart (class.).
    A.
    Lit.:

    puerile praescriptum,

    Sen. Ep. 94, 9:

    pueri ad praescriptum discunt,

    id. ib. 94, 51.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    A precept, order, rule:

    praescripta candida supremae calcis, i. e. metae,

    Lucr. 6, 92:

    omnia legum imperio et praescripto fieri videbitis,

    Cic. Clu. 53, 147; so,

    legis,

    Suet. Claud. 14; Amm. 14, 1, 5; 29, 1, 27:

    praescripta servare,

    Cic. Off. 1, 26, 92:

    ad praescriptum,

    according to order, Caes. B. G. 1, 36; id. B. C. 3, 51; Liv. 10, 22:

    ex communi praescripto civitatis,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 45, 132; cf.:

    ex Augusti praescripto,

    Suet. Ner. 10:

    hoc ejus praescripto,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 87 fin.: ultra praescriptum, beyond or contrary to rule, irregularly, illegally, Suet. Caes. 28.—
    2.
    The prescribed limits or bounds:

    intra praescriptum equitare,

    Hor. C. 2, 9, 23.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > praescribo

  • 19 re-petō

        re-petō īvī, ītus, ēre,    to fall upon again, attack anew, strike again: regem repetitum ad terram adfixit, after repeated attacks, L.: repetita per ilia ferrum, O.: ad Nolam armis repetendam, L.—To seek again, return to, revisit: fratresque virumque, O.: Hispanā Penatīs ab orā, H.: viam, quā venisset, retrace, L.: domum, H.: Africam, L.: praesaepia, V.: quid enim repetiimus (sc. patriam)? L.—To seek again, demand anew: Gallum a Verticone, qui litteras deferat, Cs.: repetitumque, duobus uti mandaretur imperium, the demand was made again, L.—To seek again, demand back, retake, demand in compensation, claim: pro illā quidquam abs te preti, T.: abs te sestertium miliens ex lege: quae erepta sunt: obsides, Cs.: si forte suas repetitum venerit plumas, H.: Politorium rursus bello repetitum, was retaken, L.: eam, quam patri suo spoponderim, dignitatem: pro eo (beneficio) gratiam, L.: parentum poenas a filiis: ne mors quidem in repetendā libertate fugienda, in the effort to recover: per occasionem libertatem, L.: beneficia ab nullo, S.—In phrases, with res, in war or at law, to demand restitution, require satisfaction: fetialīs mittendi ad res repetendas, L.: bellum rebus repetitis indictum, i. e. for reprisals. —With pecuniam: pecuniam repetere, to sue for the recovery of money: lex de pecuniis repetundis, concerning extortion: pecuniarum repetundarum reus, of extortion, S.: alqm repetundis postulare (sc. pecuniis), sue for extortion, Ta.—To fetch back, bring again, retake, recall: Repudiatus repetor, I was rejected, and am recalled, T.: ad haec (impedimenta) repetenda, Cs.: alii (elephanti) deinde repetiti ac traiecti sunt, were brought and passed over, L.—To take hold of again, undertake anew, enter upon again, recommence, resume, renew, repeat: praetermissa repetimus, incohata persequimur: eadem vetera consilia: Hoc opus, H.: repetitum Mulciber aevum Poscit, O.: auspicia de integro, L.: repetita suis percussit pectora palmis, i. e. again and again, O.: longo Vellera mollibat tractu, by drawing out repeatedly, O.: haec decies repetita placebit, H.—In discourse, to draw, deduce, derive, go back to, seek, trace: populum a stirpe: repetere populi originem: usque a Corace nescio quo: narratio, si non ab ultimo repetetur: res remotas ex litterarum monumentis: tam alte repetita oratio: primā repetens ab origine, V.: longius: repetitis atque enumeratis diebus, reckoned backwards, Cs.—To think over, trace in thought, call to mind, recall, recollect: mearum praecepta litterarum: supra repetere ac paucis instituta maiorum disserere, S.: noctem, O.: te animo repetentem exempla tuorum, V.: memoriā vetera: memoriam ex annalibus, L.

    Latin-English dictionary > re-petō

  • 20 dē-sīgnō

        dē-sīgnō āvī, ātus, āre,    to mark out, point out, trace, designate, define (often confounded with dissigno): urbem aratro, V.: moenia fossā, V.: templo Iovis finīs, L.: circo designatus locus est, L.: Europen, depicts (in a web), O.—Fig., to point out, mark, denote, designate, describe, represent, brand: haec verbis designata: hac oratione Dumnorigem designari, Cs.: oculis ad caedem unumquemque nostrum: quem (mundum) deum.—To appoint, choose, elect (to office): consul es designatus: comitiis designatus aedilis: sperans si designatus foret, etc., S.—P. perf., elect, chosen (to an office): consul: tribuni plebis: xvir: praetor.— Of a child unborn: designatus civis; see dissigno.

    Latin-English dictionary > dē-sīgnō

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