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  • 1 tribūnus

        tribūnus ī, m    [tribus], the head of a tribe (see tribus); hence, a president, commander, representative, tribune: tribunus celerum, in quo tum magistratu forte Brutus erat, L.—Esp., tribuni aerarii, paymasters, quaestors' assistants (by the Lex Aurelia made judges on the part of the plebs): (Milonem) tribuni aerarii condemnarunt.—Tribuni militares or militum, tribunes of the soldiers, military tribunes, colonels (a legion had six, each of whom commanded it for two months of the year): tribunus militaris cum Servilio profectus: tribuni cohortium, i. e. then present with the cohorts, Cs.— From B.C. 444 to B.C. 366 the highest officers of the State, at first three in number, then six, and after B.C. 402 eight, chosen both from the patricians and the plebeians, were military tribunes with consular power: tribunos militum consulari potestate creari sinere, L.: tribuni consulares, L. —With plebis or plebei (expressed or understood), a tribune of the common people, representative of the plebeians (a magistrate charged with the protection of the commons against the patricians): ita tribuni plebei creati duo, L.: spem habere a tribuno plebis.
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    t/plebis -- t/of the people; t/mllitum, tribune of the soldiers

    Latin-English dictionary > tribūnus

  • 2 tribunus

    trĭbūnus, i, m. anciennement chef d'une des trois tribus de Rome; tribun.    - tribuni (plebis): les tribuns de la plèbe.    - tribuni militares (militum): les tribuns militaires.    - tribuni aerarii: tribuns du trésor (aux premiers temps, adjoints aux questeurs; depuis la loi Aurelia, on les a adjoints au préteur qui présidait les quaestiones perpetuae, c'est à dire les chambres d'enquêtes permanentes qui devaient juger d'un crimen).    - tribuni Celerum, Liv.: commandant des Célères.    - tribuni militum consulari potestate (tribuni consulares): tribuns militaires investis du pouvoir consulaire.    - tribuni cohortium: tribuns militaires des cohortes.    - voir: Tribuns de la plèbe. - voir hors site tribunus.
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    trĭbūnus, i, m. anciennement chef d'une des trois tribus de Rome; tribun.    - tribuni (plebis): les tribuns de la plèbe.    - tribuni militares (militum): les tribuns militaires.    - tribuni aerarii: tribuns du trésor (aux premiers temps, adjoints aux questeurs; depuis la loi Aurelia, on les a adjoints au préteur qui présidait les quaestiones perpetuae, c'est à dire les chambres d'enquêtes permanentes qui devaient juger d'un crimen).    - tribuni Celerum, Liv.: commandant des Célères.    - tribuni militum consulari potestate (tribuni consulares): tribuns militaires investis du pouvoir consulaire.    - tribuni cohortium: tribuns militaires des cohortes.    - voir: Tribuns de la plèbe. - voir hors site tribunus.
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        Tribunus, tribuni, pen. prod. Cic. Le nom d'un Magistrat Romain, conservateur du menu peuple, Tribun.
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        Tribunus celerum. Pomponius. Conestable, ou Mareschal.
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        Tribuni militates, siue Tribuni militum. Pomponius. Une autre espece de magistrat qui eut pour un temps semblable puissance et authorité que les Consuls.
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        Tribuni militum, Les quatre Mareschaux de France. sic enim habet lex Officium ff. De re militari, Officium Tribunorum est, milites in castris continere, et ad exercitationem producere, claues portarum suscipere, vigilias interdum circumire, frumentationibus commilitonum interesse, etc.
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        Tribuni aerarii. Fest. Receveurs generauls.

    Dictionarium latinogallicum > tribunus

  • 3 tribunus

    tribūnus, ī, m. (tribus), I) tribuni, die Vorsteher der drei Stammtribus, Vertreter der Tribules (s. 1. tribūlis) in politischer, religiöser und militärischer Hinsicht (s. tribusa.A.), Liv. 6, 20, 10, von denen einer unter dem Namen tribunus Celerum an der Spitze steht, weil er zugleich Führer der Celeres (s.d.) ist, Liv. 1, 59, 7. Pompon. dig. 1, 2, 2. § 15.

    II) übtr.: A) tribuni aerarii, die dem Quästor beigesetzten Zahlmeister aus dem Plebejerstande, die das aus dem Ärarium erhobene Geld nach der vorgeschriebenen Bestimmung, namentlich beim Heere den Sold unter die Soldaten, austeilten, s. Cato b. Gell. 7, 10, 2 (wo Sing. tribunus aerarius). Ps. Ascon. ad Cic. II. Verr. 1, 34. p. 167 B.: dies. tribuni aeris, Plin. 33, 31. Als nach der lex Aurelia die Handhabung der Gerichte unter die drei Stände des Staates (Senatoren-, Ritter- u. Plebejerstand) verteilt wurde, wurden von seiten der Plebejer die tribuni aerarii Richter, s. Cic. Cat. 4, 15. – ähnlich zur spät. Kaiserzeit tribunus fisci, Ven. Fort. vit. S. Radeg. 38.

    B) als milit. t.t.: a) tribuni militum od. militares, Kriegstribunen, Oberste, von denen bei jeder Legion sechs waren, die abwechselnd je zwei Monate die Legion befehligten, tribuni militum b. Caes. u.a.: Sing. tribunus militum, Cic. – tribuni militares b. Cic. u. Plin.: Sing. tribunus militaris, Cic. – tribuni cohortium, die bei den dortigen Kohorten anwesenden Kriegstribunen, Caes. b.c. 2, 20, 2 (vgl. no. b). – tribuni militum od. militares rufuli, die im Heere vom Feldherrn od. von den Soldaten gewählten, Ggstz. comitiati, die zu Rom in den Komitien gewählten (u. zwar die Kriegstribunen der legiones quattuor primae, die für den regelmäßigen aktiven Dienst bestimmt waren), Liv. 7, 5, 9. Ps. Ascon. ad Cic. I. Verr. 10, 30. p. 142, 7 B. – b) (nur nachweislich zur Kaiserzeit) tribunus cohortis, der Befehlshaber der ersten (und stärksten) Kohorte der Legion, Plin. ep. 3, 9, 18. Vulg. act. apost. 21, 31: viell. ders. tribunus minor, Veget. mil. 2, 7 in.

    C) tribuni militum consulari potestate, die zwischen 444 und 366 v. Chr. sehr häufig anstatt der Konsuln aus Patriziern u. Plebejern gewählte, anfangs aus 3, später aus 6 Mitgliedern bestehende oberste Staatsbehörde der Römer, Liv. 4, 6, 8; 4, 7, 1; 8, 1, 2 u.a.: auch tribuni consulares gen., Liv. 8, 33, 16.

    D) tribuni plebis od. plebei od. plebi u. häufiger bl. tribuni, die Volkstribunen, die bekannten Schutzbeamten des röm. Plebejerstandes, Liv. 2, 32 sq.; 2, 56, 1. Cic. de rep. 2, 58 sqq. u. de legg. 3, 16. Vgl. Mommsen Staatsrecht. Bd. 2. S. 272 ff; Bd. 3. S. 147 ff. S. 821 ff.

    lateinisch-deutsches > tribunus

  • 4 tribunus

    tribūnus, ī, m. (tribus), I) tribuni, die Vorsteher der drei Stammtribus, Vertreter der Tribules (s. tribulis) in politischer, religiöser und militärischer Hinsicht (s. tribus a.A.), Liv. 6, 20, 10, von denen einer unter dem Namen tribunus Celerum an der Spitze steht, weil er zugleich Führer der Celeres (s.d.) ist, Liv. 1, 59, 7. Pompon. dig. 1, 2, 2. § 15.
    II) übtr.: A) tribuni aerarii, die dem Quästor beigesetzten Zahlmeister aus dem Plebejerstande, die das aus dem Ärarium erhobene Geld nach der vorgeschriebenen Bestimmung, namentlich beim Heere den Sold unter die Soldaten, austeilten, s. Cato b. Gell. 7, 10, 2 (wo Sing. tribunus aerarius). Ps. Ascon. ad Cic. II. Verr. 1, 34. p. 167 B.: dies. tribuni aeris, Plin. 33, 31. Als nach der lex Aurelia die Handhabung der Gerichte unter die drei Stände des Staates (Senatoren-, Ritter- u. Plebejerstand) verteilt wurde, wurden von seiten der Plebejer die tribuni aerarii Richter, s. Cic. Cat. 4, 15. – ähnlich zur spät. Kaiserzeit tribunus fisci, Ven. Fort. vit. S. Radeg. 38.
    B) als milit. t.t.: a) tribuni militum od. militares, Kriegstribunen, Oberste, von denen bei jeder Legion sechs waren, die abwechselnd je zwei Monate die Legion befehligten, tribuni militum b. Caes. u.a.: Sing. tribunus militum, Cic. – tribuni militares b. Cic. u. Plin.: Sing. tribunus militaris, Cic. – tribuni cohor-
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    tium, die bei den dortigen Kohorten anwesenden Kriegstribunen, Caes. b.c. 2, 20, 2 (vgl. no. b). – tribuni militum od. militares rufuli, die im Heere vom Feldherrn od. von den Soldaten gewählten, Ggstz. comitiati, die zu Rom in den Komitien gewählten (u. zwar die Kriegstribunen der legiones quattuor primae, die für den regelmäßigen aktiven Dienst bestimmt waren), Liv. 7, 5, 9. Ps. Ascon. ad Cic. I. Verr. 10, 30. p. 142, 7 B. – b) (nur nachweislich zur Kaiserzeit) tribunus cohortis, der Befehlshaber der ersten (und stärksten) Kohorte der Legion, Plin. ep. 3, 9, 18. Vulg. act. apost. 21, 31: viell. ders. tribunus minor, Veget. mil. 2, 7 in.
    C) tribuni militum consulari potestate, die zwischen 444 und 366 v. Chr. sehr häufig anstatt der Konsuln aus Patriziern u. Plebejern gewählte, anfangs aus 3, später aus 6 Mitgliedern bestehende oberste Staatsbehörde der Römer, Liv. 4, 6, 8; 4, 7, 1; 8, 1, 2 u.a.: auch tribuni consulares gen., Liv. 8, 33, 16.
    D) tribuni plebis od. plebei od. plebi u. häufiger bl. tribuni, die Volkstribunen, die bekannten Schutzbeamten des röm. Plebejerstandes, Liv. 2, 32 sq.; 2, 56, 1. Cic. de rep. 2, 58 sqq. u. de legg. 3, 16. Vgl. Mommsen Staatsrecht. Bd. 2. S. 272 ff; Bd. 3. S. 147 ff. S. 821 ff.

    Ausführliches Lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch > tribunus

  • 5 tribunus

    trĭbūnus, i, m. [tribus, prop. the chief of a tribe; hence, in gen.], a chieftain, commander, tribune.
    I.
    Tribuni aerarii, paymasters, who assisted the quaestors, Cato ap. Gell. 7, 10, 2; cf. Varr. L. L. 5, § 181 Müll.; Fest. p. 2 ib.;

    called also tribuni aeris,

    Plin. 33, 2, 7, § 31. By the Lex Aurelia these tribuni aerarii were made judges on the part of the people:

    (Milonem) tribuni aerarii condemnarunt,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 6, 6; id. Cat. 4, 7, 15:

    a tribunis aerariis absolutus,

    id. ib. 2, 16, 3; cf.

    in a pun with aerati (rich),

    id. Att. 1, 16, 8. This judicial office was taken from them by Julius Cæsar, Suet. Caes. 41.—
    II.
    Tribuni Celerum, captains or commanders of the Celeres, Liv. 1, 59, 7; cf. Dig. 1, 2, 2, § 15; Weissenb. ad Liv. 1, 15, 8. —
    III.
    Tribuni militares or militum, tribunes of the soldiers, military tribunes; these were officers of the army, six to each legion, who commanded in turn, each two months at a time:

    qui M. Aemilio legati et praefecti et tribuni militares fuerunt,

    Cic. Clu. 36, 99; so,

    militares,

    Plin. 34, 3, 6, § 11; cf. in sing.:

    cum tribunus militaris depugnavi apud Thermopylas,

    Cic. Sen. 10, 32:

    a tribunis militum, praefectis reliquisque, qui, etc.,

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

    militum,

    id. ib. 3, 7; cf. in sing.:

    tribunus militum,

    id. ib. 3, 5; Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 2:

    tribuni cohortium,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 20.— Sing.:

    Stilonius Priscus qui tribunus cohortis, sub Classico fuerat,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 18; cf.:

    tribunus minor,

    Veg. Mil. 2, 7;

    and tribunus legionis,

    Val. Max. 3, 2, 20.—
    IV.
    Tribuni militum consulari potestate, military tribunes with consular power; these were the highest officers of the State from A.U.C. 310 to A.U.C. 388. They were chosen from the patrician and plebeian orders, and were at first three, then six, and, after the year 352, eight in number, Liv. 4, 6, 8; 4, 7, 1; 5, 1, 2;

    called tribuni consulares,

    id. 8, 33; Becker, Antiq. 2, 2, p. 136 sq.—
    V.
    Tribuni plebis, and more freq. simply tribuni, tribunes of the people, whose office it was to defend the rights and interests of the Roman plebeians against the encroachments of the patricians, Liv. 2, 33, 2; 2, 56, 3 sq.; Cic. Rep. 2, 33, 58 sq.; id. Leg. 3, 7, 16; cf. Becker, Antiq. 2, 2, p. 247 sq.; Lange, Antiq. 1, 1, p. 592 sq., and the authorities cited by both.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > tribunus

  • 6 tribunus

    tribūnus, ī m. [ tribus ]
    1) глава каждой из трёх римских триб (в древнейший период) L
    2)
    3)
    t. plebis — народный трибун (должность, установленная с 494 г. до н. э. для охраны прав плебеев от посягательств патрициев; вначале их было 2—5, с 457 г. до н. э. — 10) C, L
    4)
    5)
    t. militum или militaris C, Cs, L — военный трибун, начальник легиона (в каждом легионе их было 6, исполнявших свои обязанности — преим. военно-административные и хозяйственные — посменно, в течение двух, месяцев в году, каждый)
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    tribuni consulares или militum consulari potestate L — военные трибуны с консульской властью (в промежутке между 444 и 367 гг.. до н. э. они избирались вместо консулов; сначала их было 3, впоследствии до восьми) L

    Латинско-русский словарь > tribunus

  • 7 tribunus

    глава, старшина трибы; впоследствии вооб. начальник, напр. trib. Celerum, qui equitibus praeerat (1. 15. 19 D. 1, 2);

    tribuni plebis, народные трибуны (§ 34. cf. § 20 eod.);

    tribuni militum consulari potestate, legionis, numeri (1. 20 pr. 25 D. 29, 1);

    tribuni praetoriani (1. 13. 14 C. 12, 24);

    scholarum (1. un. C. 12, 11);

    notariorum (1. 2 C. 12, 7).

    Латинско-русский словарь к источникам римского права > tribunus

  • 8 audio

    audio, īvī u. iī, ītum, īre ( aus *avidio; vgl. griech. ἀΐω, αἰσθάνομαι, altind. āvíḥ adv. »offenbar, offenkundig«), hören (Ggstz. surdum esse), I) hören = hörend sein, a) Gehör haben u. anwenden können (Ggstz. surdum esse), auribus parum audire, Cato: plus audire, Cato: gravius audire coepisse, Cels.: liquidius audire, Plin.: clarissime audire, Plin.: rectis auribus acutissime audire, submissis nihil (v. den Hirschen), Solin.: apertis atque integris et oculis et auribus nec videre nec audire, Cic.: propter imbecillitatem iam non audire aut non videre, Cels.: audiendi sensu carere, v. Pers., Cic.: audiendi usu carere, v. Ohre, Cels.: per quae foramina facultas audiendi est, Cels. – b) aufhorchen, sein Ohr leihen: PH. Dorio, audi, obsecro. DO. Non audio, Ter.: loquere, audio, Ter.: audisne od. audin? hörst du? Ter.

    II) etwas hören = etwas mit dem Gehör od. (im weitern Sinne) durch Hörensagen od. Lektüre vernehmen, A) im allg.: a) m. Ang. was? od. wen? od. wovon? man hört, α) durch Acc.: vocem alcis, Plaut. (vgl. tum sapientiae vocem audire videar, Cic.): visi audire vocem, sie glaubten eine St. zu hören, Liv.: miseram me, quod verbum audio? Ter.: neque enim novi quicquam audieram, Cic.: quidnam audio? Ter.: quem ego hic audio? Ter. – omnes civiles dissensiones, non solum eas, quas audistis (von denen ihr gehört habt), sed eas, quas vosmet ipsi meministis atque vidistis, Cic.: Romanorum audivere, non sensere arma, Iustin.: u. so aud. clamorem, Caes.: galli cantum, Cic.: adventum eius, Curt.: saepe eadem et graviter, dasselbe eindringlich zu hören bekommen, Ter. – im Passiv durch Nom., man hört von etw. od. von jmd. (s. Nipp. Tac. ann. 4, 23), eo ipso die auditam esse eam pugnam ludis Olympiae memoriae proditum est, Cic.: missis levibus copiis, quae ex longinquo in maius audiebantur, die das Gerücht aus der Ferne vergrößerte, Tac.: legionum seditio audita est aliquando, Tac.: Iulius Largus nondum mihi visus ac ne auditus quidem, Plin. ep.: m. Dat. (von), exclamat, ita ut populo patribusque audita vox pariter sit, Liv. 8, 6, 4: u. im Abl. absol., hāc auditā pugnā, Caes.: auditis hostium copiis, Liv.: auditā mutatione principis, Tac. – m. dopp. Acc., te, ut spero, propediem censorem audiemus, Cic.: aud. alqm querentem, gloriantem, klagen, sich rühmen hören, Nep.: im Passiv m. dopp. Nom., tantum Camillus auditus imperator terroris intulerat, Liv.: occupaverat animus prior auditus, der, von dem man zuerst gehört hat, Tac.: hominum clamor, tubarum sonus multiplex auditur (wird als ein vielfaches gehört = vervielfältigt sich), Iustin. – u. im Passiv m. Dat. pers., cui non sunt auditae Demosthenis vigiliae? wem sind nicht zu Ohren gekommen die N. des D. = wer hat nicht gehört von den N. des D.? Cic. Tusc. 4, 44. – Partic. Perf. subst., auditum, ī, n., das Hörensagen, das Gerücht, quin ego, cum peribat, vidi, non ex audito arguo, Plaut.: nihil habeo praeter auditum, Cic.: audito fuit eruditior, Vell. – β) durch Acc. u. Infin.: tintinnire ianitoris impedimenta audio, Afran. fr.: saepe hoc maiores natu dicere audivi, Cic.: se patrem suum audisse dicere mit zweitem Akk. u. Infin., Sempr. Asell. fr.: audiet cives acuisse ferrum, Hor.: et ego regem nostrum Cluilium causam huiusce esse belli audisse videor, ich glaube gehört zu haben, Liv.: cum Augustum Caesarem se ipsum in thorace linteo scriptum legisse audissem, den Aug. Cäsar sagen gehört hatte, Liv. 4, 20, 7: u. so (bei den Histor.) Abl. absol. audito, auf die erhaltene Nachricht, daß usw., zB. audito Q. Marcium regem pro consule per Lycaoniam cum tribus legionibus in Ciliciam tendere, Sall. fr.: audito Machanidam refugisse Lacedaemonem, Liv. – im Passiv m. Nom. u. Infin., Bibulus nondum audiebatur esse in Syria, Cic. – γ) durch Acc. u. Partic.: non eum querentem quisquam audivit, Nep.: idque Socratem audio dicentem, Cic.: ut audivi Phameam mortuum, Cic.: nec ob id quemquam fulmine ictum audimus, Liv. – δ) durch indir. Fragesatz, zB. audin tu, hic quid ait? Ter.: audire volo si est, quem exopto, Acc. fr.: volo tamen audire (ich bin doch neugierig zu hören), quid sit, propter quod etc., Liv.: u. so quid igitur est? inquit; audire enim cupio, quid non probes, Cic.: audio quibus dis violatis expiatio debeatur, Cic.: velut patienter audiret, quis (= quibus) Clitus obterebat laudes eius, Curt.: ubi audivit rex, unde essent, Cic. – u. durch einen Satz m. quod (daß), Cic. Verr. 3, 80: m. ut (wie), Tac. hist. 1, 37. – ε) durch eine Umschr. m. cum od. dum, zB. saepe soleo audire Roscium, cum ita dicat etc., Cic.: auditus est certe, dum ex eo quaerit, Suet. – ζ) audio (ich bekomme zu hören, es heißt von mir) m. folg. dir. Rede: audies ›o virum fortem!‹ Cic. Tusc. 2, 32: audit continuo ›guis homo hic aut quo patre natus?‹ Hor. sat. 1, 6, 29. – u. audio alqm ( ich höre jmd. sagen) m. folg. dir. Rede, quam multas matres audivi illo tempore ›quidnam volui, quae peperi?‹ Sen. contr. 2, 5 (13), 3: ut audivi veterem convivam ›hic nescio quid boni debet esse‹, Petron. 33, 8. – b) m. Ang. wovon? = worüber? durch de u. Abl., illos, de quibus audivi et legi, Cic.: multa falsa de me audierunt, multa ad eos improbi detulerunt, Cic.: quod quisque eorum de quaque re audierit aut cognoverit, Caes.: rescripsi epistulae maximae; audi (brieflich) nunc de minuscula, Cic.: nihildum de reditu Caesaris audiebatur, es verlautete noch nichts über usw., Cic. – c) m. Ang. woher? = von wem? durch Advv., unde quidque auditum dicant, Plaut. trin. 218: is, unde te audisse dicis, Cic. de or. 2, 285. – od. durch die Praepp. ab, ex od. de m. Abl. (s. Madvig Cic. de fin. 1, 39. p. 81), laeti et audiere ab novo duce novum consilium, Liv.: e Davo audivi, Ter.: audivi a od. ex maioribus natu m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., Cic.: quando hoc quisquam ex te (aus deinem Munde), Caesar, audivit? Cic.: saepe ex eo (aus seinem Munde) audivi, Cic.: non hoc nunc primum audit privatus de amico, reus ab accusatore, Cic.: quid est quod audivi de Bruto? Cic.: cum de te ex te ipso audiebam (durch briefliche Mitteilung), Cic. – quid ego ex te audio? u. quod facinus od. scelus ex te audio u. dgl., oft bei Plaut. (s. C. F. W. Müller Nachtr. zur plautin. Pros. S. 99 u. 117). – d) m. Ang. woher? = von wo aus? noctu audita (est) ex delubro vox, abstinerent manus, Liv. 29, 18, 16: iamque e Macedonum castris signorum concentus et totius exercitus clamor audiebatur, Curt. 7, 11 (43), 25: armorum crepitus et tubae sonitus auditos e caelo, Plin. 2, 148. – e) m. Ang. gegen wen? durch in m. Akk., quod se in eum audisse dixisset, weil er behauptet hätte, etwas Nachteiliges über ihn gehört zu haben, Cic. de or. 2, 285. – f) absol.: mane audi, Pacuv. fr.: se non audivisse (habe es nicht gehört), sed vidisse dicit, Cic.: audivi (ich habe es gehört) et credo, Ter.: recte audivisti, Plaut.: ut audio, ut audimus (parenthet.), Cic. u. Liv.: ades, audi paucis (mit wenigen Worten), Ter.: audi (schriftlich) nunc ad omnes (epistulas), Cic.

    B) insbes.: a) hören, anhören, α) eine vortragende Pers., eine vorgetragene Mitteilung, audire alqm facile, Cic.: alqm lubenter studioseque, Cic.: alqm diligenter, Quint.: alqm attentissime, Cic.: a vobis sic audior, ut numquam benignius neque attentius quemquam auditum putem, Cic.: Rhodii cum silentio auditi sunt, Liv.: cum audiretur silentio M. Caelius tribunus plebis, Cic.: auditus est magno silentio, Cic.: quidquid tribunus plebis loquitur assuestis ae qui audire, Liv.: ne in senatu quidem ae quis auribus audiebatur, Liv.: non secundis auribus patrum auditus est consul, Liv.: eam sententiam haud ae quioribus animis quam ipsorum quondam postulatum Latinorum patres audierunt, Liv.: id Philotas haud iniquo animo audiebat, Curt.: litterae consulum ingenti laetitiā et in curia et in contione auditae, Liv.: ubi (Cicero) eo ipso anno adversus Antonium (als er seine Rede gegen A. hielt) cum admiratione eloquentiae auditus fuerat, Liv. fr. 48 H. (50 W.): m. Dat. (von), auctores signa relinquendi et deserendi castra non uni aut alteri militi sed universis exercitibus palam in contione audiuntur, Liv. 5, 6, 14. – v. Richter, anhören, vernehmen, verhören, aliis audientibus iudicibus, aliis sententiam ferentibus, Caes.: cum de vinculis educitur audiendus, Amm.: audire de ambitu, Cic.: servum, Suet.: dolos, Verg. – v. Schüler od. Zuhörer, jmd. hören, jmds. Vorträge besuchen u. etw. vortragen hören, über etw. einen Vortrag hören, Zenonem audivisse, Cic.: Polemonem audivisse assidue, Cic.: alqm Romae, Quint.: annum iam audire Cratippum, Cic.: cotidie ad audiendum alqm ventitare, Plin. ep.: audivi Metrodorum, cum de his ipsis rebus disputaret, Cic. – u. ponere iubebam de quo quis audire vellet, Cic.: ponere aliquid, ad quod audiam, volo, Cic. – v. Fürsten, jmdm. Audienz geben, legationes, Suet. Vesp. 24. – β) eine Bitte usw., eine bittende Person hören, anhören, ihr Gehör schenken, sie erhören, bes. v. der Gottheit, alcis preces, Cic.: alcis vota, Hor.: puellas, Hor.: orantem, Ov. – γ) auf eine Pers. od. Sache, die eine Behauptung, einen Einwurf vorbringt od. enthält, beistimmend hören, ihr Glauben schenken, beistimmen (s. Meißner Cic. Tusc. 1, 65), nec Homerum audio, qui ait etc., Cic.: si vos audire vellemus, Cic.: si fabulas audire volumus, Cic.: u. absol., in der Formel audio, das läßt sich hören, ich glaube es schon, Plaut. u. Cic.: non audio, davon will ich nichts hören, Cic.: nil audio, ich will von nichts hören (will von keinem Einwand wissen), Ter. Vgl. Ruhnken Ter. Andr. 3, 3, 20 u. Ter. eun. 2, 3, 79. die Auslgg. zu Cic. Tusc. 2, 46. Bünem. Lact. 7, 3, 13. – δ) auf eine warnende, mahnende Pers. usw. Folge leistend hören, ihr Gehör geben, sie beachten, ihr Folge leisten, sich ihr fügen, m. Acc.: alqm amicissime monentem, Cic.: sapientiam, Cic.: te audi, tibi obtempera, Cic. – v. lebl. Subjj., neque audit currus habenas, Verg.: nec quae (sagitta) magis audiat arcum, Ov.: cornum maxime audit sorbus, carpinus etc., Plin. – m. Dat.: nam istis magis audiendum quam auscultandum censeo, Pacuv. fr.: improbo ac nefario homini ne auscultarent, sibi potius audirent, Apul. – u. so audiens sum m. Dativ, imperiis, Plaut. truc. 125. – in klassischer Prosa m. Dat. nur in der Formel dicto audientem esse, aufs Wort (auf den Befehl) hören, dem Befehle Folge leisten, gehorchen ( Order parieren), dicto sum audiens, Plaut.: dicto me emit audientem, haud imperatorem sibi, zum Gehorchen, nicht zum Gebieten hat er mich sich angeschafft, Plaut.: non fore dicto audientes milites, Caes.: aut eos, quos misisset, non paruisse, aut qui dicto audientes in tanta re non fuissent, eos vinctos potius quam necatos, Cic. – u. dicto audientem esse alci, jmdm. aufs Wort gehorchen, jmds. Befehle Folge leisten, vilicus domino dicto audiens sit, Cato: si potest tibi dicto audiens esse quisquam, Cic.: dicto audiens fuit iussis absentium magistratuum, Nep.: ne plebs nobis dicto audiens atque oboediens sit, Liv. – b) ( wie ἀκουω) sich nennen hören, α) m. einem Nom. od. Infin., so u. so genannt werden, für den u. den od. das gelten, Matutine pater, seu Iane libentius audis, Hor.: rexque paterque audisti, Hor.: si divini puelli haec mater audierit, Apul.: Cenchreae, quod oppidum audit nobilissimae coloniae Corinthiensium, Apul.: si curas esse quod audis, Hor.: quod montem fodisse audit Amphitryoniades, Catull. – β) m. Advv., bene audire ( wie καλῶς ἀκούειν), gelobt werden, in gutem Rufe ( wohl angeschrieben) stehen; Ggstz. male ( selten graviter) audire (κακῶς ἀκούειν), getadelt ( gescholten) werden, in üblem Rufe ( schlecht angeschrieben) stehen, innocentes ergo et verecundi sunt, ut bene audiant et ut rumorem bonum colligant, Cic.: qui me idcirco putent bene audire velle, ut ille male audiat, Cic.: si erum insimulabis avaritiae, male audies, Ter.: erat surdaster M. Crassus, sed aliud molestius, quod male audiebat, Cic. – m. Ang. von seiten wessen? = bei wem? durch ab u. Abl., velle bene audire a parentibus, a propinquis, a bonis etiam viris, Cic. de fin. 3, 57. – m. Ang. wodurch? im Abl., quod illorum culpā se minus commode audire arbitrarentur, Cic. Verr. 3, 134: iterum falso crimine male audit, Sen. contr. 7, 1 (16), 8. – bei Spät. auch male audire in alqa (in bezug auf usw.), zB. in Maevia Galla nupta, Macr. sat. 2, 2, 6: in scortis, Ps. Quint. decl. 377 in. – c) übtr., als nachaug. gramm. t. t., α) etw. in dem u. dem Sinne hören, d.i. verstehen, ut Vulcanum pro igne vulgo audimus, Quint. 8, 6, 24: sic enim auditur ut depugnares, Quint. 8, 5, 12: hoc pro pleno atque perfecto auditur, Gell. 5, 8, 4: ut sic audias ›subruptum‹, tamquam ›certamen erit‹, Gell. 17, 7, 8. – u. β) (wie das spätlat. subaudio) etwas mithö ren = im Gedanken ergänzen, simul enim auditur coepit, Quint. 9, 3, 58. – / Ältere Form des Futur. audibo, Enn. tr. 277 (218): audibis, Enn. com. 4 (7). Caecil. com. 24 u. 113. Plaut. capt. 619 u.a.: zsgzg. Formen (vgl. Georges, Lexik. d. lat. Wortf. S. 81 u. 82) audibat, audibant, Ov. fast. 3, 507. Catull. 84, 8: audin (= audisne), Plaut. mil. 1313. Ter. Andr. 865: Perf. audit, Prop. 4, 9, 39. Sen. contr. 2, 2, 8; 9, 4, 4 u. 10, 1, 13. Suet. Vesp. 19, 2. Tert. ad nat. 1, 7. Corp. inscr. Lat. 3. no. 37, 38, 39 u.a.: ganz gew. (s. Quint. 1, 6, 17) audisse, zB. Plaut. truc. 575. Ter. eun. 115: audisti, Ter. heaut. 685: auditin (= audivistine), Plaut. Pseud. 172: audistis, Ter. Phorm. 349: audisset, ibid. prol. 20. – audivistin (= audivistine), Plaut. Amph. 748 u. 752. – Im Bibellatein in versch. Bedeutungen m. Genet. konstr., s. Rönsch Itala p. 438.

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  • 9 perrogo

    perrŏgo, āre, āvi, ātum - tr. - [st2]1 [-] demander successivement (les avis). [st2]2 [-] faire passer (une loi).    - sententias perrogare, Liv. 29, 19: recueillir tous les suffrages.    - tribunus plebis legem perrogavit, V.-Max. 8, 7, 4: le tribun de la plèbe fit passer la loi.
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    perrŏgo, āre, āvi, ātum - tr. - [st2]1 [-] demander successivement (les avis). [st2]2 [-] faire passer (une loi).    - sententias perrogare, Liv. 29, 19: recueillir tous les suffrages.    - tribunus plebis legem perrogavit, V.-Max. 8, 7, 4: le tribun de la plèbe fit passer la loi.
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        Perrogo, perrogas, pen. cor. perrogare. Plin. iunior. Demander les opinions aux juges et conseillers.

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  • 10 audio

    audio, īvī u. iī, ītum, īre ( aus *avidio; vgl. griech. ἀΐω, αἰσθάνομαι, altind. āvнḥ adv. »offenbar, offenkundig«), hören (Ggstz. surdum esse), I) hören = hörend sein, a) Gehör haben u. anwenden können (Ggstz. surdum esse), auribus parum audire, Cato: plus audire, Cato: gravius audire coepisse, Cels.: liquidius audire, Plin.: clarissime audire, Plin.: rectis auribus acutissime audire, submissis nihil (v. den Hirschen), Solin.: apertis atque integris et oculis et auribus nec videre nec audire, Cic.: propter imbecillitatem iam non audire aut non videre, Cels.: audiendi sensu carere, v. Pers., Cic.: audiendi usu carere, v. Ohre, Cels.: per quae foramina facultas audiendi est, Cels. – b) aufhorchen, sein Ohr leihen: PH. Dorio, audi, obsecro. DO. Non audio, Ter.: loquere, audio, Ter.: audisne od. audin? hörst du? Ter.
    II) etwas hören = etwas mit dem Gehör od. (im weitern Sinne) durch Hörensagen od. Lektüre vernehmen, A) im allg.: a) m. Ang. was? od. wen? od. wovon? man hört, α) durch Acc.: vocem alcis, Plaut. (vgl. tum sapientiae vocem audire videar, Cic.): visi audire vocem, sie glaubten eine St. zu hören, Liv.: miseram me, quod verbum audio? Ter.: neque enim novi quicquam audieram, Cic.: quidnam audio? Ter.: quem ego hic audio? Ter. – omnes civiles dissensiones, non solum eas, quas audistis (von denen ihr ge-
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    hört habt), sed eas, quas vosmet ipsi meministis atque vidistis, Cic.: Romanorum audivere, non sensere arma, Iustin.: u. so aud. clamorem, Caes.: galli cantum, Cic.: adventum eius, Curt.: saepe eadem et graviter, dasselbe eindringlich zu hören bekommen, Ter. – im Passiv durch Nom., man hört von etw. od. von jmd. (s. Nipp. Tac. ann. 4, 23), eo ipso die auditam esse eam pugnam ludis Olympiae memoriae proditum est, Cic.: missis levibus copiis, quae ex longinquo in maius audiebantur, die das Gerücht aus der Ferne vergrößerte, Tac.: legionum seditio audita est aliquando, Tac.: Iulius Largus nondum mihi visus ac ne auditus quidem, Plin. ep.: m. Dat. (von), exclamat, ita ut populo patribusque audita vox pariter sit, Liv. 8, 6, 4: u. im Abl. absol., hāc auditā pugnā, Caes.: auditis hostium copiis, Liv.: auditā mutatione principis, Tac. – m. dopp. Acc., te, ut spero, propediem censorem audiemus, Cic.: aud. alqm querentem, gloriantem, klagen, sich rühmen hören, Nep.: im Passiv m. dopp. Nom., tantum Camillus auditus imperator terroris intulerat, Liv.: occupaverat animus prior auditus, der, von dem man zuerst gehört hat, Tac.: hominum clamor, tubarum sonus multiplex auditur (wird als ein vielfaches gehört = vervielfältigt sich), Iustin. – u. im Passiv m. Dat. pers., cui non sunt auditae Demosthenis vigiliae? wem sind nicht zu Ohren gekommen die N. des D. = wer hat nicht gehört von
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    den N. des D.? Cic. Tusc. 4, 44. – Partic. Perf. subst., auditum, ī, n., das Hörensagen, das Gerücht, quin ego, cum peribat, vidi, non ex audito arguo, Plaut.: nihil habeo praeter auditum, Cic.: audito fuit eruditior, Vell. – β) durch Acc. u. Infin.: tintinnire ianitoris impedimenta audio, Afran. fr.: saepe hoc maiores natu dicere audivi, Cic.: se patrem suum audisse dicere mit zweitem Akk. u. Infin., Sempr. Asell. fr.: audiet cives acuisse ferrum, Hor.: et ego regem nostrum Cluilium causam huiusce esse belli audisse videor, ich glaube gehört zu haben, Liv.: cum Augustum Caesarem se ipsum in thorace linteo scriptum legisse audissem, den Aug. Cäsar sagen gehört hatte, Liv. 4, 20, 7: u. so (bei den Histor.) Abl. absol. audito, auf die erhaltene Nachricht, daß usw., zB. audito Q. Marcium regem pro consule per Lycaoniam cum tribus legionibus in Ciliciam tendere, Sall. fr.: audito Machanidam refugisse Lacedaemonem, Liv. – im Passiv m. Nom. u. Infin., Bibulus nondum audiebatur esse in Syria, Cic. – γ) durch Acc. u. Partic.: non eum querentem quisquam audivit, Nep.: idque Socratem audio dicentem, Cic.: ut audivi Phameam mortuum, Cic.: nec ob id quemquam fulmine ictum audimus, Liv. – δ) durch indir. Fragesatz, zB. audin tu, hic quid ait? Ter.: audire volo si est, quem exopto, Acc. fr.: volo tamen audire (ich bin doch neugierig zu hören), quid sit, propter quod etc., Liv.: u. so quid
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    igitur est? inquit; audire enim cupio, quid non probes, Cic.: audio quibus dis violatis expiatio debeatur, Cic.: velut patienter audiret, quis (= quibus) Clitus obterebat laudes eius, Curt.: ubi audivit rex, unde essent, Cic. – u. durch einen Satz m. quod (daß), Cic. Verr. 3, 80: m. ut (wie), Tac. hist. 1, 37. – ε) durch eine Umschr. m. cum od. dum, zB. saepe soleo audire Roscium, cum ita dicat etc., Cic.: auditus est certe, dum ex eo quaerit, Suet. – ζ) audio (ich bekomme zu hören, es heißt von mir) m. folg. dir. Rede: audies ›o virum fortem!‹ Cic. Tusc. 2, 32: audit continuo ›guis homo hic aut quo patre natus?‹ Hor. sat. 1, 6, 29. – u. audio alqm ( ich höre jmd. sagen) m. folg. dir. Rede, quam multas matres audivi illo tempore ›quidnam volui, quae peperi?‹ Sen. contr. 2, 5 (13), 3: ut audivi veterem convivam ›hic nescio quid boni debet esse‹, Petron. 33, 8. – b) m. Ang. wovon? = worüber? durch de u. Abl., illos, de quibus audivi et legi, Cic.: multa falsa de me audierunt, multa ad eos improbi detulerunt, Cic.: quod quisque eorum de quaque re audierit aut cognoverit, Caes.: rescripsi epistulae maximae; audi (brieflich) nunc de minuscula, Cic.: nihildum de reditu Caesaris audiebatur, es verlautete noch nichts über usw., Cic. – c) m. Ang. woher? = von wem? durch Advv., unde quidque auditum dicant, Plaut. trin. 218: is, unde te audisse dicis, Cic. de or. 2, 285. – od. durch die Praepp. ab, ex od. de m. Abl.
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    (s. Madvig Cic. de fin. 1, 39. p. 81), laeti et audiere ab novo duce novum consilium, Liv.: e Davo audivi, Ter.: audivi a od. ex maioribus natu m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., Cic.: quando hoc quisquam ex te (aus deinem Munde), Caesar, audivit? Cic.: saepe ex eo (aus seinem Munde) audivi, Cic.: non hoc nunc primum audit privatus de amico, reus ab accusatore, Cic.: quid est quod audivi de Bruto? Cic.: cum de te ex te ipso audiebam (durch briefliche Mitteilung), Cic. – quid ego ex te audio? u. quod facinus od. scelus ex te audio u. dgl., oft bei Plaut. (s. C. F. W. Müller Nachtr. zur plautin. Pros. S. 99 u. 117). – d) m. Ang. woher? = von wo aus? noctu audita (est) ex delubro vox, abstinerent manus, Liv. 29, 18, 16: iamque e Macedonum castris signorum concentus et totius exercitus clamor audiebatur, Curt. 7, 11 (43), 25: armorum crepitus et tubae sonitus auditos e caelo, Plin. 2, 148. – e) m. Ang. gegen wen? durch in m. Akk., quod se in eum audisse dixisset, weil er behauptet hätte, etwas Nachteiliges über ihn gehört zu haben, Cic. de or. 2, 285. – f) absol.: mane audi, Pacuv. fr.: se non audivisse (habe es nicht gehört), sed vidisse dicit, Cic.: audivi (ich habe es gehört) et credo, Ter.: recte audivisti, Plaut.: ut audio, ut audimus (parenthet.), Cic. u. Liv.: ades, audi paucis (mit wenigen Worten), Ter.: audi (schriftlich) nunc ad omnes (epistulas), Cic.
    B) insbes.: a) hören, anhören, α) eine vortragen-
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    de Pers., eine vorgetragene Mitteilung, audire alqm facile, Cic.: alqm lubenter studioseque, Cic.: alqm diligenter, Quint.: alqm attentissime, Cic.: a vobis sic audior, ut numquam benignius neque attentius quemquam auditum putem, Cic.: Rhodii cum silentio auditi sunt, Liv.: cum audiretur silentio M. Caelius tribunus plebis, Cic.: auditus est magno silentio, Cic.: quidquid tribunus plebis loquitur assuestis ae qui audire, Liv.: ne in senatu quidem ae quis auribus audiebatur, Liv.: non secundis auribus patrum auditus est consul, Liv.: eam sententiam haud ae quioribus animis quam ipsorum quondam postulatum Latinorum patres audierunt, Liv.: id Philotas haud iniquo animo audiebat, Curt.: litterae consulum ingenti laetitiā et in curia et in contione auditae, Liv.: ubi (Cicero) eo ipso anno adversus Antonium (als er seine Rede gegen A. hielt) cum admiratione eloquentiae auditus fuerat, Liv. fr. 48 H. (50 W.): m. Dat. (von), auctores signa relinquendi et deserendi castra non uni aut alteri militi sed universis exercitibus palam in contione audiuntur, Liv. 5, 6, 14. – v. Richter, anhören, vernehmen, verhören, aliis audientibus iudicibus, aliis sententiam ferentibus, Caes.: cum de vinculis educitur audiendus, Amm.: audire de ambitu, Cic.: servum, Suet.: dolos, Verg. – v. Schüler od. Zuhörer, jmd. hören, jmds. Vorträge besuchen u. etw. vortragen hören, über etw. einen Vortrag hören, Zenonem audivisse, Cic.:
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    Polemonem audivisse assidue, Cic.: alqm Romae, Quint.: annum iam audire Cratippum, Cic.: cotidie ad audiendum alqm ventitare, Plin. ep.: audivi Metrodorum, cum de his ipsis rebus disputaret, Cic. – u. ponere iubebam de quo quis audire vellet, Cic.: ponere aliquid, ad quod audiam, volo, Cic. – v. Fürsten, jmdm. Audienz geben, legationes, Suet. Vesp. 24. – β) eine Bitte usw., eine bittende Person hören, anhören, ihr Gehör schenken, sie erhören, bes. v. der Gottheit, alcis preces, Cic.: alcis vota, Hor.: puellas, Hor.: orantem, Ov. – γ) auf eine Pers. od. Sache, die eine Behauptung, einen Einwurf vorbringt od. enthält, beistimmend hören, ihr Glauben schenken, beistimmen (s. Meißner Cic. Tusc. 1, 65), nec Homerum audio, qui ait etc., Cic.: si vos audire vellemus, Cic.: si fabulas audire volumus, Cic.: u. absol., in der Formel audio, das läßt sich hören, ich glaube es schon, Plaut. u. Cic.: non audio, davon will ich nichts hören, Cic.: nil audio, ich will von nichts hören (will von keinem Einwand wissen), Ter. Vgl. Ruhnken Ter. Andr. 3, 3, 20 u. Ter. eun. 2, 3, 79. die Auslgg. zu Cic. Tusc. 2, 46. Bünem. Lact. 7, 3, 13. – δ) auf eine warnende, mahnende Pers. usw. Folge leistend hören, ihr Gehör geben, sie beachten, ihr Folge leisten, sich ihr fügen, m. Acc.: alqm amicissime monentem, Cic.: sapientiam, Cic.: te audi, tibi obtempera, Cic. – v. lebl. Subjj., neque audit currus
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    habenas, Verg.: nec quae (sagitta) magis audiat arcum, Ov.: cornum maxime audit sorbus, carpinus etc., Plin. – m. Dat.: nam istis magis audiendum quam auscultandum censeo, Pacuv. fr.: improbo ac nefario homini ne auscultarent, sibi potius audirent, Apul. – u. so audiens sum m. Dativ, imperiis, Plaut. truc. 125. – in klassischer Prosa m. Dat. nur in der Formel dicto audientem esse, aufs Wort (auf den Befehl) hören, dem Befehle Folge leisten, gehorchen ( Order parieren), dicto sum audiens, Plaut.: dicto me emit audientem, haud imperatorem sibi, zum Gehorchen, nicht zum Gebieten hat er mich sich angeschafft, Plaut.: non fore dicto audientes milites, Caes.: aut eos, quos misisset, non paruisse, aut qui dicto audientes in tanta re non fuissent, eos vinctos potius quam necatos, Cic. – u. dicto audientem esse alci, jmdm. aufs Wort gehorchen, jmds. Befehle Folge leisten, vilicus domino dicto audiens sit, Cato: si potest tibi dicto audiens esse quisquam, Cic.: dicto audiens fuit iussis absentium magistratuum, Nep.: ne plebs nobis dicto audiens atque oboediens sit, Liv. – b) ( wie ἀκουω) sich nennen hören, α) m. einem Nom. od. Infin., so u. so genannt werden, für den u. den od. das gelten, Matutine pater, seu Iane libentius audis, Hor.: rexque paterque audisti, Hor.: si divini puelli haec mater audierit, Apul.: Cenchreae, quod oppidum audit nobilissimae coloniae Corinthiensium,
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    Apul.: si curas esse quod audis, Hor.: quod montem fodisse audit Amphitryoniades, Catull. – β) m. Advv., bene audire ( wie καλῶς ἀκούειν), gelobt werden, in gutem Rufe ( wohl angeschrieben) stehen; Ggstz. male ( selten graviter) audire (κακῶς ἀκούειν), getadelt ( gescholten) werden, in üblem Rufe ( schlecht angeschrieben) stehen, innocentes ergo et verecundi sunt, ut bene audiant et ut rumorem bonum colligant, Cic.: qui me idcirco putent bene audire velle, ut ille male audiat, Cic.: si erum insimulabis avaritiae, male audies, Ter.: erat surdaster M. Crassus, sed aliud molestius, quod male audiebat, Cic. – m. Ang. von seiten wessen? = bei wem? durch ab u. Abl., velle bene audire a parentibus, a propinquis, a bonis etiam viris, Cic. de fin. 3, 57. – m. Ang. wodurch? im Abl., quod illorum culpā se minus commode audire arbitrarentur, Cic. Verr. 3, 134: iterum falso crimine male audit, Sen. contr. 7, 1 (16), 8. – bei Spät. auch male audire in alqa (in bezug auf usw.), zB. in Maevia Galla nupta, Macr. sat. 2, 2, 6: in scortis, Ps. Quint. decl. 377 in. – c) übtr., als nachaug. gramm. t. t., α) etw. in dem u. dem Sinne hören, d.i. verstehen, ut Vulcanum pro igne vulgo audimus, Quint. 8, 6, 24: sic enim auditur ut depugnares, Quint. 8, 5, 12: hoc pro pleno atque perfecto auditur, Gell. 5, 8, 4: ut sic audias ›subruptum‹, tamquam ›certamen erit‹, Gell. 17, 7, 8. – u. β) (wie das spätlat. subaudio) etwas mithö-
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    ren = im Gedanken ergänzen, simul enim auditur coepit, Quint. 9, 3, 58. – ⇒ Ältere Form des Futur. audibo, Enn. tr. 277 (218): audibis, Enn. com. 4 (7). Caecil. com. 24 u. 113. Plaut. capt. 619 u.a.: zsgzg. Formen (vgl. Georges, Lexik. d. lat. Wortf. S. 81 u. 82) audibat, audibant, Ov. fast. 3, 507. Catull. 84, 8: audin (= audisne), Plaut. mil. 1313. Ter. Andr. 865: Perf. audit, Prop. 4, 9, 39. Sen. contr. 2, 2, 8; 9, 4, 4 u. 10, 1, 13. Suet. Vesp. 19, 2. Tert. ad nat. 1, 7. Corp. inscr. Lat. 3. no. 37, 38, 39 u.a.: ganz gew. (s. Quint. 1, 6, 17) audisse, zB. Plaut. truc. 575. Ter. eun. 115: audisti, Ter. heaut. 685: auditin (= audivistine), Plaut. Pseud. 172: audistis, Ter. Phorm. 349: audisset, ibid. prol. 20. – audivistin (= audivistine), Plaut. Amph. 748 u. 752. – Im Bibellatein in versch. Bedeutungen m. Genet. konstr., s. Rönsch Itala p. 438.

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  • 11 defensor

    dēfēnsor, ōris, m. (defendo), I) der Abwehrer, calamitatum suarum, Cic.: necis, Cic.: periculi, Cic. – II) der Verteidiger, 1) im allg., a) v. Pers., bes. als milit. t. t. (im Plur. oft = Besatzung, Bedeckung), paucitas defensorum, Caes.: oppidum vacuum a defensoribus, Liv.: classis vacua a defensoribus (Besatzung), Auct. b. Afr.: moenia vacua defensoribus, Liv.: urbs deserta a defensoribus, Iustin.: def. templorum atque tectorum, Cic.: interioris munitionis defensores, Caes.: defensores oppidi, Auct. b. Afr. – alqm datis defensoribus (unter Bed.) ad alqm dimittere, Tac.: depellere defensores vallo munitionibusque, Caes.: muros defensoribus nudare, Liv. (u. so murus defensoribus nudatus est, Caes.): speciem defensorum praebent, Caes.: Alexandro defensore adversus Bruttios uti, Iustin. 18, 1, 2. – b) v. Hunde, als Vert. der Ziegen gegen den Wolf, Varro r. r. 2, 9, 1. – c) v. Lebl.: his defensoribus, durch deren (der (Strebepfeiler) Abwehr, Caes. b. G.4, 17, 10. – 2) der Verteidiger, Verfechter, Vertreter, sowohl im Staats- u. Privatleben, als insbes. vor Gericht (Ggstz. adversarius, petitor od. accusator): a) übh.: defensores vestri, Sall.: def. optimatium (v. den Aristokraten), Cic.: ebenso def. bonarum partium, Cic.: tribunus plebis custos defensorque iuris et libertatis, Cic.: actor hic defensorque causae meae, Cic.: def. eius sententiae, Cic.: propugnator mearum fortunarum et defensor assiduus, Cic.: apud consulem deprecatorem defensoremque alci adesse, Liv.: adoptare sibi alqm defensorem sui iuris, Cic.: constituere alci defensorem, Cic.: ab alqo defensorem constitui et deligi, Cic.: exsistere salutis defensorem, Cic.: sic ex defensore senatoriae causae repente patronus plebis evasit, Iustin.: fieri defensorem alcis, Cic.: parare alqm ingenti mercede defensorem (als V.), Suet. – v. weibl. Pers., etsi mulier defensor alicuius exstiterit, Ulp. dig. 16, 1, 2 extr. – b) insbes. (in der spät. Kaiserzt.), def. civitatis, plebis, loci u. dgl., eine Magistratsperson in den Provinzialstädten zum Schutz gegen die Bedrückungen der Statthalter, zugleich Polizeibeamter u. Richter in Sachen bis zu einer gewissen Summe, spät. ICt.

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  • 12 defensor

    dēfēnsor, ōris, m. (defendo), I) der Abwehrer, calamitatum suarum, Cic.: necis, Cic.: periculi, Cic. – II) der Verteidiger, 1) im allg., a) v. Pers., bes. als milit. t. t. (im Plur. oft = Besatzung, Bedeckung), paucitas defensorum, Caes.: oppidum vacuum a defensoribus, Liv.: classis vacua a defensoribus (Besatzung), Auct. b. Afr.: moenia vacua defensoribus, Liv.: urbs deserta a defensoribus, Iustin.: def. templorum atque tectorum, Cic.: interioris munitionis defensores, Caes.: defensores oppidi, Auct. b. Afr. – alqm datis defensoribus (unter Bed.) ad alqm dimittere, Tac.: depellere defensores vallo munitionibusque, Caes.: muros defensoribus nudare, Liv. (u. so murus defensoribus nudatus est, Caes.): speciem defensorum praebent, Caes.: Alexandro defensore adversus Bruttios uti, Iustin. 18, 1, 2. – b) v. Hunde, als Vert. der Ziegen gegen den Wolf, Varro r. r. 2, 9, 1. – c) v. Lebl.: his defensoribus, durch deren (der (Strebepfeiler) Abwehr, Caes. b. G.4, 17, 10. – 2) der Verteidiger, Verfechter, Vertreter, sowohl im Staats- u. Privatleben, als insbes. vor Gericht (Ggstz. adversarius, petitor od. accusator): a) übh.: defensores vestri, Sall.: def. optimatium (v. den Aristokraten), Cic.: ebenso def. bonarum partium, Cic.: tribunus plebis custos defensorque iuris et libertatis, Cic.: actor hic defensorque causae meae, Cic.: def. eius sententiae, Cic.: pro-
    ————
    pugnator mearum fortunarum et defensor assiduus, Cic.: apud consulem deprecatorem defensoremque alci adesse, Liv.: adoptare sibi alqm defensorem sui iuris, Cic.: constituere alci defensorem, Cic.: ab alqo defensorem constitui et deligi, Cic.: exsistere salutis defensorem, Cic.: sic ex defensore senatoriae causae repente patronus plebis evasit, Iustin.: fieri defensorem alcis, Cic.: parare alqm ingenti mercede defensorem (als V.), Suet. – v. weibl. Pers., etsi mulier defensor alicuius exstiterit, Ulp. dig. 16, 1, 2 extr. – b) insbes. (in der spät. Kaiserzt.), def. civitatis, plebis, loci u. dgl., eine Magistratsperson in den Provinzialstädten zum Schutz gegen die Bedrückungen der Statthalter, zugleich Polizeibeamter u. Richter in Sachen bis zu einer gewissen Summe, spät. ICt.

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  • 13 tribunicius

    I tribūnīcius, a, um [ tribunus ]
    трибунский, трибунатский ( jus T)
    leges tribuniciae C — законы, предложенные народными трибунами
    II tribūnīcius, ī m.
    бывший tribunus plebis C, L

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  • 14 designo

    dē-sīgno, āvī, ātum, āre, etwas (gleichs. abgrenzend, im Abrisse u. dgl.) bezeichnen, abgrenzen, angeben, I) eig.: a) übh.: urbem aratro, Verg.: oppidum sulco, Tac.: fines templo Iovis, Liv. – mediam vulnere frontem, zeichnen, Stat. – b) durch ein Zeichen mit der Hand usw. bezeichnen, bestimmen, alqm digito, auf jmd. hinweisen, Ov.: notare et d. alqm oculis ad caedem, Cic.: alci locum, anweisen (im Theater), Vitr. – c) prägn., zeichnend (stickend, webend) im Umriß darstellen, nachbilden, d. ventorum singulorum imagines exsculptas, Vitr.: duo trigona in quadrato lineā diagonio, Vitr.: Maeonis elusam imagine tauri Europam, Ov. – II) übtr.: A) im allg., bezeichnen, andeuten, haec verbis designata, Cic.: affectus velut primis lineis designantur, Quint.: hāc oratione Dumnorigem designari, hingedeutet, gezielt, Caes.: alqm notā ignaviae, Liv.: nimiam luxuriam et victoriae fiduciam, Caes. – B) insbes.: 1) etwas Ausgezeichnetes zutage fördern, im üblen Sinne etw. anstellen, anrichten, anstiften (vgl. Schmid Hor. ep. 1, 5, 16), quae designata sunt et facta nequiter, Plaut.: modo quid designavit! Ter.: quasi contra fas sanctae religionis designasset aliquid, Apul. – 2) mit dem Nbbgr. der Anordnung, etw. einrichten, anordnen, verb. constituere et designare, Cic.: designare et conficere, entwerfen u. ausführen, Cic. – 3) als publiz. t. t., a) jmd. zu einem Amte bestimmen, gew. im Aktiv m. dopp. Acc., im Passiv m. dopp. Nom., Mamertinum consulem, Amm. 21, 12, 25: fratrem sibi participem in imperio, Capit. Anton. phil. 7, 5: codicillis alqm praetorem extra ordinem, Suet. Cal. 18, 2: ut ii decemviratum habeant, quos plebs designaverit, Cic. de lege agr. 2, 26: oft im Passiv, D. Iunius Silanus, quod eo tempore consul designatus erat, Sall.: quod in epistula tua scriptum erat me iam arbitrari designatum esse, Cic.: u. im Abl. absol., nobis consulibus designatis, Cic.: eodem tribuno plebis et inimico consule (zum K.) designato, Cic. – bes. designatus, designiert, erklärt, als Bezeichnung des zu einem Amte Gewählten bis zu seinem Amtsantritt consul, Cic.: tribunus plebis, Cic.: quaestor, Vell.: dah. übtr. von einem noch nicht geborenen Kinde, designatus rei publicae civis, künftiger Bürger, Cic. Clu. 32. – b) jmdm. ein Amt bestimmen, Cn. Pompeio consulatus primus cum M. Crasso designatus est, Gell. 14, 7, 1.

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  • 15 designo

    dē-sīgno, āvī, ātum, āre, etwas (gleichs. abgrenzend, im Abrisse u. dgl.) bezeichnen, abgrenzen, angeben, I) eig.: a) übh.: urbem aratro, Verg.: oppidum sulco, Tac.: fines templo Iovis, Liv. – mediam vulnere frontem, zeichnen, Stat. – b) durch ein Zeichen mit der Hand usw. bezeichnen, bestimmen, alqm digito, auf jmd. hinweisen, Ov.: notare et d. alqm oculis ad caedem, Cic.: alci locum, anweisen (im Theater), Vitr. – c) prägn., zeichnend (stickend, webend) im Umriß darstellen, nachbilden, d. ventorum singulorum imagines exsculptas, Vitr.: duo trigona in quadrato lineā diagonio, Vitr.: Maeonis elusam imagine tauri Europam, Ov. – II) übtr.: A) im allg., bezeichnen, andeuten, haec verbis designata, Cic.: affectus velut primis lineis designantur, Quint.: hāc oratione Dumnorigem designari, hingedeutet, gezielt, Caes.: alqm notā ignaviae, Liv.: nimiam luxuriam et victoriae fiduciam, Caes. – B) insbes.: 1) etwas Ausgezeichnetes zutage fördern, im üblen Sinne etw. anstellen, anrichten, anstiften (vgl. Schmid Hor. ep. 1, 5, 16), quae designata sunt et facta nequiter, Plaut.: modo quid designavit! Ter.: quasi contra fas sanctae religionis designasset aliquid, Apul. – 2) mit dem Nbbgr. der Anordnung, etw. einrichten, anordnen, verb. constituere et designare, Cic.: designare et conficere, entwerfen u. ausführen, Cic. – 3) als publiz. t.
    ————
    t., a) jmd. zu einem Amte bestimmen, gew. im Aktiv m. dopp. Acc., im Passiv m. dopp. Nom., Mamertinum consulem, Amm. 21, 12, 25: fratrem sibi participem in imperio, Capit. Anton. phil. 7, 5: codicillis alqm praetorem extra ordinem, Suet. Cal. 18, 2: ut ii decemviratum habeant, quos plebs designaverit, Cic. de lege agr. 2, 26: oft im Passiv, D. Iunius Silanus, quod eo tempore consul designatus erat, Sall.: quod in epistula tua scriptum erat me iam arbitrari designatum esse, Cic.: u. im Abl. absol., nobis consulibus designatis, Cic.: eodem tribuno plebis et inimico consule (zum K.) designato, Cic. – bes. designatus, designiert, erklärt, als Bezeichnung des zu einem Amte Gewählten bis zu seinem Amtsantritt consul, Cic.: tribunus plebis, Cic.: quaestor, Vell.: dah. übtr. von einem noch nicht geborenen Kinde, designatus rei publicae civis, künftiger Bürger, Cic. Clu. 32. – b) jmdm. ein Amt bestimmen, Cn. Pompeio consulatus primus cum M. Crasso designatus est, Gell. 14, 7, 1.

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  • 16 gens

    gens, gentis, f. [root GEN, gigno, that which belongs together by birth or descent], a race or clan, embracing several families united together by a common name and by certain religious rites; orig. only patrician, but, after the granting of the connubium between patricians and plebeians, also plebeian (syn.: familia, stirps, genus; natio, populus).
    I.
    Lit.:

    Sulla gentis patriciae (sc. Corneliae) nobilis fuit, familia prope jam exstincta majorum ignaviā,

    Sall. J. 95, 3:

    vera decora, non communiter modo Corneliae gentis, sed proprie familiae suae,

    Liv. 38, 58, 3:

    L. Tarquitius patriciae gentis,

    id. 3, 27, 1:

    apud P. Sestium patriciae gentis virum,

    id. 3, 33, 9; 6, 11, 2:

    cum Marcelli ab liberti filio stirpe, Claudii patricii ejusdem hominis hereditatem, gente ad se rediisse dicerent,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 39, 176:

    gens Tarquiniorum,

    id. Rep. 2, 25 fin.:

    Julia,

    Liv. 1, 3, 2: L. Tarquinius duplicavit illum pristinum patrum numerum, et antiquos patres majorum gentium appellavit, quos priores sententiam rogabat;

    a se ascitos minorum,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 20 Mos.; cf. Liv. 1, 35, 6:

    ex gente Domitia duae familiae claruerunt, Calvinorum et Aenobarborum,

    Suet. Ner. 1; cf. Liv. 2, 29, 4:

    patricii minorum gentium,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 21, 2; Liv. 1, 47, 7; Capitol. ap. Gell. 10, 20, 5:

    anni principio de connubio patrum et plebis C. Canuleius tribunus plebis rogationem promulgavit, qua contaminari sanguinem suum patres confundique jura gentium rebantur,

    Liv. 4, 1, 1; cf. id. 4, 2, 5; 10, 8, 9: uti Feceniae Hispalae gentis enuptio, tutoris optio esset, etc., the right of marrying out of her gens, id. 39, 19, 5:

    perjurus, sine gente,

    i. e. of no family, of vulgar birth, Hor. S. 2, 5, 15; cf. respecting the Roman gens, Dict. of Antiq.
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    In a manner borrowed from the division of the senators into majorum and minorum gentium (v. above): ipsi illi majorum gentium dii qui habentur, hinc a nobis profecti in caelum reperientur, the superior deities (the consentes), Cic. Tusc. 1, 13, 29:

    Cleanthes, qui quasi majorum est gentium Stoicus,

    id. Ac. 2, 41, 126.—
    B.
    Poet., like genus and stirps, of a single descendant, offspring of an entire race:

    vigilasne, deūm gens, Aenea?

    Verg. A. 10, 228 (for which:

    Dis genite,

    id. ib. 9, 642):

    Tirynthia gens est (i. e. Fabius),

    Sil. 7, 35:

    extrema viri,

    the last descendant, id. 2, 185.—
    * C.
    In a contemptuous sense, like our tribe, brood, crew:

    si illo die gens ista Clodiana, quod facere voluit, effecisset,

    Cic. Sest. 38, 81; so,

    Clodia,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 13, 1.—
    D.
    In the widest sense = genus, the race; gens humana, the human race, Cic. Fin. 5, 23, 65; Hor. C. 1, 3, 26.—
    E.
    Of beasts, etc., a race, herd, brood, swarm ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    intestino bello totae gentes consumuntur,

    Col. 9, 9, 6:

    quos (equos) in spem statues summittere gentis,

    of the race, breed, Verg. G. 3, 73:

    utque luat poenas gens haec (i. e. vulpes),

    breed, race, Ov. F. 4, 711.—
    F.
    In a more extended sense (as also genos), a race, nation, people (sometimes more restricted than natio and populus, and sometimes put for them; v. in the foll., and cf. Drak. Liv. 23, 42, 1;

    freq. and class.): Qui gentis omnis mariaque et terras movet,

    Plaut. Rud. prol. 1: cf.:

    nos per gentis disparat,

    id. ib. v. 10:

    gradus plures sunt societatis hominum. Ut enim ab illa infinita discedatur, propior est ejusdem gentis, nationis, linguae, qua maxime homines conjunguntur: interius etiam est ejusdem esse civitatis,

    Cic. Off. 1, 17, 53; cf.:

    (Deus) non curat singulos homines... ne civitates quidem... ne nationes quidem et gentes,

    id. N. D. 3, 39, 93:

    ita nationis nomen, non gentis evaluisse paulatim,

    Tac. G. 2:

    Suebi, quorum non una gens...propriis adhuc nationibus nominibusque discreti,

    id. ib. 38:

    atrox in Thracia bellum ortum, omnibus ejus gentis nationibus in arma accensis,

    Vell. 2, 98:

    omnes exterae gentes ac nationes,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 11, 31; cf.:

    per omnes gentes nationesque,

    Quint. 11, 3, 87;

    for which, in an inverted order: exterae nationes ac gentes,

    Cic. Font. 11, 25:

    aut gentes aut populos,

    Quint. 11, 1, 86: inter multas regum gentiumque [p. 809] et populorum legationes, Liv. 45, 19, 1; 45, 22, 8; cf.

    in an inverse order: populi et gentes,

    Quint. 12, 2, 3:

    postquam bello subegit Aequorum magnam gentem et ferocem,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 20:

    Sabina aut Volsca,

    id. ib. 3, 4:

    Transalpinae,

    id. ib. 3, 9:

    Allobrogum,

    id. Cat. 4, 6, 12:

    Nerviorum,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 28, 1:

    Germanorum,

    id. ib. 6, 32 init.:

    Suevorum longe maxima Germanorum omnium,

    id. ib. 4, 1, 3;

    so of the Etruscan nation,

    Liv. 5, 1, 6;

    and in a wider sense than populus: non ex iisdem semper populis exercitus scriptos, quamquam eadem semper gens bellum intulerit,

    id. 6, 12, 4; 40, 15, 6; 2, 50, 2.—Also for civitas, the inhabitants of a city or town:

    Caesar Gomphos pervenit, quod est oppidum primum Thessaliae venientibus ab Epiro, quae gens ultro ad Caesarem legatos miserat,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 80, 1:

    atqui ad hoc, de quo agitur, non quaerimus gentem, ingenia quaerimus,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 37 fin.; cf.:

    gladio pugnacissima gens Romani,

    Quint. 9, 3, 8; Liv. 5, 48, 3:

    Segni Condrusique, ex gente et numero Germanorum,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 32, 1:

    in illa incorrupta maxime gente Aegyptiorum,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 9, 14:

    nos plurimis ignotissimi gentibus,

    id. ib. 1, 17, 26:

    jus gentium,

    id. ib. 1, 2, 2; cf.:

    quod naturalis ratio inter omnes homines constituit, id... vocatur jus gentium quasi quo jure omnes gentes utuntur,

    Gai. Inst. 1, 1.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    As a partit. gen., gentium, like terrarum, for the sake of emphasis, in the world, on earth (freq. and class.):

    ubicumque terrarum et gentium violatum jus civium Romanorum sit,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 55, § 143:

    quod ubique gentium est,

    id. Rep. 2, 4:

    ubinam gentium sumus,

    where in the world? id. Cat. 1, 4, 9:

    ubi ubi est gentium?

    Plaut. As. 2, 2, 21:

    obsecro, unde haec gentium?

    id. Cist. 4, 1, 16:

    ubi tu's gentium,

    id. Rud. 2, 5, 11:

    quaerit quod nusquamst gentium,

    id. Ps. 1, 4, 9:

    non hercle quo hinc nunc gentium aufugiam scio,

    id. Rud. 3, 5, 44:

    ubivis gentium agere aetatem quam, etc.,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 4:

    an quisquam usquam gentium est aeque miser?

    id. ib. 13:

    equidem te nisi nunc hodie nusquam vidi gentium,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 54:

    fratrem nusquam invenio gentium,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 1:

    abeat multo malo quovis gentium, Quam hic, etc.,

    id. Heaut. 5, 1, 55:

    res est in manibus: tu autem abes longe gentium,

    Cic. Att. 6, 3, 1: nostri turannoktonoi longe gentium absunt, id. Fam. 12, 22, 2:

    ah! minime gentium, non faciam,

    by no means, Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 44; so,

    minime gentium,

    id. Eun. 4, 1, 11; id. Phorm. 5, 8, 44.—
    b.
    Gentes, opp. to the Romans, foreign nations, foreigners (post-Aug. and rare):

    maneat, quaeso, duretque gentibus si non amor nostri at certe odium sui,

    Tac. G. 33; Auct. B. Hisp. 17 fin. —
    c.
    In the eccl. fathers, gentes, like ethnos, opp. to Jews and Christians, pagan nations, heathen, gentiles, Lact. 2, 13 fin.; Vulg. Psa. 2, 1 et saep.— Hence the title of Arnobius's work, Adversus Gentes.—
    3.
    Transf., a region, country (very rare):

    ut Aspim aggrederetur, qui Cataoniam tenebat: quae gens jacet supra Ciliciam,

    Nep. Dat. 4:

    gentes viduatas esse suis cultoribus et desolatas,

    Arn. 1, 4.

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  • 17 intercedo

    inter-cēdo, cessi, cessum, 3, v. n., to go or come between, to intervene, to be between (syn. intervenio).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    si quis intercedat tertius,

    Plaut. Most. 5, 1, 56:

    intercedente lunā,

    Plin. 2, 11, 8, § 49:

    palus intercedebat,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 26:

    sylvae paludesque intercedebant,

    id. ib. 5, 52:

    inter singulas legiones impedimentorum magnum numerum intercedere,

    id. ib. 2, 17, 2.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To occur, happen, come to pass:

    saepe in bello parvis momentis magni casus intercedunt,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 21:

    inter bellorum curas res parva intercessit,

    Liv. 34, 1:

    nullum dictum intercessit,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 9.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Of time, to intervene, pass:

    vix annus intercesserat, cum, etc.,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 21:

    intercessere pauci dies,

    Liv. 2, 64:

    nox nulla intercessit,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 2:

    una nox intercesserat,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 36; id. Clu. 20.—
    B.
    To be, exist, or come between persons.
    1.
    In order or rank:

    etsi nemo intercedebat, etc.,

    Cic. Brut. 47, 173.—
    2.
    In feelings or conduct:

    ira inter eas intercessit,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 25:

    tacebit dum intercedat familiaritas,

    as long as our friendship lasts, id. Phorm. 4, 1, 17:

    inter nosmetipsos vetus usus intercedit,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 23, 1:

    ut ei cum genere humano quasi civile jus intercederet,

    id. Fin. 3, 20:

    nisi intercederent mihi inimicitiae cum istius mulieris viro,

    id. Cael. 13:

    inter nos officia paria intercedunt,

    id. Fam. 13, 65, 1; Nep. Att. 20:

    huic cum reliquis... bella intercesserant,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 11.—
    C.
    To interpose one ' s credit, become surety for a person:

    promisit, intercessit, dedit,

    Cic. Att. 1, 16:

    pro aliquo,

    id. Phil. 2, [p. 978] 18, 45:

    pro aliquo magnam pecuniam,

    to procure for a person by becoming surety for him, id. Att. 6, 1, 5:

    in omni genere negotiorum et obligationum... intercedere mulieres prohibentur,

    Paul. Sent. 2, 11, 1. —
    D.
    To oppose, withstand, protest against; of the tribunes of the people, who interposed their veto against a decree of the senate:

    cum intercedere vellent rogationi,

    Cic. Or. 2, 47:

    nisi mihi levissimus tribunus plebis intercessisset,

    id. Leg. 3, 8:

    ea lege, qua intercedi de provinciis non licebit,

    id. Prov. Cons. 8:

    ea quae de reductione regis scripta est auctoritas, cui scis intercessum esse,

    id. Fam. 1, 7:

    praetori,

    Liv. 38, 60:

    tribuni plebis intercedentes pro se (Caesare),

    Suet. Caes. 30; cf. At. Cap. ap. Gell. 4, 14, 6. This right of protest was also possessed by other magistrates; v. Varr. ap. Gell. 14, 7; Ascon. ap. Pis. 26; Liv. 5, 9.—So fig.:

    si status condictus cum hoste intercedit dies, tamen est eundum,

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 7.—
    2.
    In gen., to interpose, interfere.
    (α).
    For or in behalf of a person, to intercede, interpose:

    cum enim vestra auctoritas intercessisset, ut ego regem tuerer,

    Cic. Fam. 15, 2, 4; Suet. Dom. 11.—
    (β).
    To obstruct, hinder, interrupt:

    si nulla aegritudo huic gaudio intercesserit,

    Ter. And. 5, 5, 5:

    intercessit et, quominus in acta sua juraretur, ut ne mensis September Tiberius vocaretur,

    Suet. Tib. 26:

    de cognomine intercessit Augustus,

    id. ib. 17:

    non quia intercedendum putem imaginibus,

    Tac. Agr. 46:

    consilio,

    id. H. 1, 19:

    parens noster privatas gratiarum actiones cohibet, intercessurus etiam publicis,

    Plin. Pan. 4:

    intercedere casibus, occursare fortunae,

    id. ib. 25 fin.:

    iniquitatibus magistratuum,

    id. ib. 80, 4; Plin. 32, 1, 1, § 4.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > intercedo

  • 18 solutum

    solvo, solvi, solutum, 3, v. a. ( perf. soluit, trisyll., Cat. 2, 13:

    soluisse,

    Tib. 4, 5, 16) [for se-luo; cf. socors for se-cords], to loosen an object from any thing, to release or to loose, remove any thing which binds or restrains another.
    I.
    To loose an object bound, to release, set free, disengage, dissolve, take apart.
    A.
    In a corporeal sense.
    1.
    Outwardly, to release.
    a.
    From fetters or custody, to free, set free, release; absol.:

    solvite istas,

    i. e. from fetters, Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 64:

    solvite istum,

    id. Mil. 5, 32:

    numquam, nisi me orassis, solves,

    id. Ep. 5, 2, 62:

    jube solvi (eum),

    Ter. And. 5, 4, 52:

    ad palum adligati repente soluti sunt,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 5, § 11:

    ut vincti solvantur,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 6, §

    12: qui in compedibus corporis semper fuerunt, etiam cum soluti sunt, tardius ingrediuntur,

    id. Tusc. 1, 31, 75:

    ita nexi soluti (sunt),

    Liv. 8, 28, 9:

    solvite me, pueri,

    Verg. E. 6, 24:

    fore ut brevi solveretur,

    Suet. Vesp. 5; id. Tib. 65; id. Vit. 12.—With abl.:

    canis solutus catena,

    Phaedr. 3, 7, 20. — Transf., from the fetter of frost:

    solutis amnibus (i. e. frigoris vinculo),

    Stat. Th. 5, 15:

    terrae quem (florem) ferunt solutae,

    Hor. C. 1, 4, 10.—
    b.
    From reins, ties, bands, etc.: solve senescentem equum, from the rein, i. e. dismiss him from service, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 8:

    solverat sol equos,

    unhitched, Stat. Th. 3, 407: currum solvere (i. e. ab equis, poet. for equos a curru), Sen. Thyest. 794: solvere epistulam, i. e. from the string by which it was tied (= to open), Nep. Hann. 11, 3:

    et tibi sollicita solvitur illa (epistula) manu,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 2, 2:

    et jacet in gremio charta soluta meo,

    id. H. 11, 4:

    praecepit suis ne sarcinas solverent, aut onera deponerent,

    Front. Strat. 1, 5, 3.—So of garments and sails, to unfurl, unfold: cum tunica soluta inambularet, Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 3; Front. Strat. 4, 1, 26:

    soluta toga,

    Quint. 11, 3, 147:

    vela solvere,

    Verg. A. 4, 574.—
    c.
    From any fastening (mostly poet. and post-Aug. prose), to detach from; constr. absol., or with ab or de, and abl.:

    Caucasia solvet de rupe Promethei bracchia,

    Prop. 2, 1, 69:

    fraxinus solvitur,

    from the ground, Stat. Th. 9, 498:

    ceciditque soluta pinus,

    id. ib. 9, 409; cf.:

    pinus radice soluta, deficit,

    id. S. 5, 1, 152:

    solutis radicibus arbusta procumbunt,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 27, 5:

    accepi epistulam quam, ut scribis, ancora soluta de phaselo dedisti, i. e. a litore,

    detached, Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1 B. and K. (al. sublata;

    but soluta is perh. an error of Cic. in the use of a technical term, v Orell. ad loc.).—In the same sense: solvere retinacula classis,

    Ov. M. 15, 696; 8, 102:

    querno solvunt de stipite funem,

    id. F. 4, 333:

    fune soluto Currit in immensum carina,

    id. Am. 2, 11, 23:

    curvo solves viscera cultro (i. e. de corpore ferarum),

    Sen. Hippol. 53.—Of rain disengaged from the clouds:

    imber caelesti nube solutus,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 237: (Lunam) imperfecta vi solvere tantum umorem, disengage only the moisture, i. e. from the earth:

    cum solis radii absumant,

    Plin. 2, 9, 6, § 45:

    solutum a latere pugionem,

    detached from his side, Suet. Vit. 15.—
    d.
    Esp., of ships: navem solvere, to free a ship from the land, i. e. to set sail, weigh anchor, leave land, depart.
    (α).
    With acc. alone:

    eisce confectis navem solvimus,

    Plaut. Merc. 1, 1, 91:

    navim cupimus solvere,

    id. Mil. 4, 7, 17:

    naves solvit,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 36; 5, 8; id. B. C. 1, 28; 3, 14; 3, 26;

    3, 102: primis tenebris solvit navem,

    Liv. 45, 6:

    postero die solvere naves (jussi),

    id. 29, 25 fin.; Nep. Hann. 8, 2:

    classem solvere,

    Liv. 45, 41; Prop. 3, 7 (4, 6), 23.—
    (β).
    With ab and abl.:

    navis a terra solverunt,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 101:

    quinto inde die quam ab Corintho solverit naves,

    Liv. 31, 7 med.:

    solvunt a litore puppes,

    Luc. 2, 649.—
    (γ).
    With ex and abl.:

    nam noctu hac soluta est navis nostra e portu Persico,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 259:

    interea e portu nostra navis solvitur,

    id. Bacch. 2, 3, 54.—
    (δ).
    With abl.:

    complures mercatores Alexandria solvisse,

    Cic. Off. 3, 12, 50:

    portu solventibus,

    id. Mur. 2, 4.—
    (ε).
    Absol. (sc. navem or naves):

    tertia fere vigilia solvit,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 23:

    nos eo die cenati solvimus,

    Cic. Fam. 16, 9, 2:

    altero die quam a Brundusio solvit,

    Liv. 31, 14 init.:

    qui inde solverant,

    Val. Max. 1, 7, 3:

    solvi mare languido,

    Sen. Ep. 53, 1:

    fortasse etiam ventis minantibus solves,

    id. Ben. 2, 35, 5:

    non eadem est his et illis causa solvendi,

    making sea-voyages, id. Q. N. 5, 18, 16.—
    (ζ).
    With navis, etc., as subj., to leave the land (sc. se a litore):

    naves XVIII. ex superiore portu solverunt,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 28; and by another change of construction: solvimus oram, we freed the shore, i.e. from the ship, Quint. 4, 2, 41; id. Ep. ad Tryph. 3.—
    (η).
    Poet. usages:

    de litore puppis solvit iter,

    clears the voyage, Stat. S. 5, 1, 243:

    nec tibi Tyrrhena solvatur funis harena,

    Prop. 1, 8, 11 (cf.: retinacula solvere, c. supra).—
    e.
    Of secretions from the body ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    tempore eo quo menstrua solvit,

    Lucr. 6, 706:

    cruor solvitur,

    Stat. Th. 9, 530:

    lacrimas solvere,

    id. Achill. 2, 256:

    solutis lacrimis,

    Claud. Ruf. 2, 258; so,

    partus solvere,

    to bear, bring forth, be delivered of offspring, Ov. F. 3, 258; Stat. Th. 5, 461; Plin. 28, 3, 6, § 33; 32, 1, 1, § 6.—
    2.
    To loosen an object from that which holds it together, to break up, part, dissolve, disperse, divide, take apart, scatter.
    a.
    In gen.:

    omne colligatum solvi potest,

    Cic. Fin. 11.—
    b.
    Of structures ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    solvere naves et rursus conjungere,

    Curt. 8, 10, 3:

    solvere quassatae parcite membra ratis,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 2:

    dubitavit an solveret pontem,

    Curt. 4, 16, 8:

    solvere pontem,

    Tac. A. 1, 69:

    si pons solutus sit,

    Dig. 2, 11, 2, § 7:

    solutus pons tempestatibus,

    Just. 2, 13, 9:

    currum (solis) solutum,

    Manil. 1, 740.—
    c.
    Of woven stuff:

    solvens texta,

    Prop. 2, 9, 6.—
    d.
    Of mountains:

    utrimque montes solvit (Hercules),

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 237:

    tridente Neptunus montem solvit,

    id. Agam. 553.—
    e.
    Of the neck:

    soluta cervix silicis impulsu,

    broken, Sen. Troad. 1119.—
    f.
    Of a comet:

    momentum quo cometes solutus et in duas partes redactus est,

    Sen. Q. N. 7, 16, 3.—
    g.
    Of the hair, to loosen, untie, let fall:

    solve capillos,

    Ov. Am. 3, 9, 3:

    crinem,

    id. A. A. 3, 784; id. M. 11, 682; 13, 584; Prop. 2, 15 (3, 7), 46:

    comas casside,

    Ov. F. 3, 2; cf. id. ib. 4, 854.—
    h.
    Of the earth (so mostly P. a., q. v. infra;

    post-Aug.): ita in terrae corpore evenit ut partes ejus vetustate solvantur, solutae cadant,

    Sen. Q. N. 6, 10, 2:

    ubi montis latus nova ventis solvit hiems,

    Stat. Th. 7, 745. —
    3.
    To dissolve; pass., to be dissolved, changed, to pass over into ( poet. and postclass. for dissolvere, or transire in); constr. absol., or with in and acc.
    (α).
    Of a change into air or gas:

    calor mobiliter solvens, differt primordia vini,

    dissolving, parts the molecules of the wine, Lucr. 6, 235:

    nam materiai copia ferretur per inane soluta,

    id. 1, 1018; so id. 1, 1103:

    ita fatus in aera rursus solvitur,

    Stat. Th. 5, 285;

    nec in aera solvi Passa, recentem animam caelestibus intulit astris,

    Ov. M. 15, 845.—
    (β).
    Into a liquid, to melt:

    saepe terra in tabem solvitur,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 15, 7:

    terram quam diximus esse mutabilem et solvi in umorem,

    id. ib. 3, 29, 4:

    nullum tellus se solvit in amnem,

    Luc. 2, 408; ipsum in conubia terrae Aethera, cum pluviis rarescunt nubila, solvo, dissolve into the embrace of the earth, i. e. change into rain, Stat. S. 1, 2, 186:

    ex Aethiopiae jugis solutas nives ad Nilum decurrere,

    Sen. Q. N. 4, 2, 17; so,

    nivem solvere,

    id. ib. 4, 5, 2; Ov. Am. 3, 6, 93; Sen. Herc. Oet. 729:

    rigor auri solvitur aestu,

    Lucr. 1, 493:

    ferrum calidi solvant camini,

    Manil. 4, 250:

    cerae igne solutae,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 47:

    Iris cum vino triduo non solvitur,

    Plin. 21, 20, 83, § 142:

    (herba) quinto die solvitur,

    id. 26, 14, 88, § 148.—
    (γ).
    Of putrefaction:

    (vitulo) per integram solvuntur viscera pellem,

    Verg. G. 4, 302.—
    (δ).
    Of change in general:

    inque novas abiit massa soluta domos,

    Ov. F. 1, 108:

    repentino crementur incendio, atque ex tanta varietate solvantur atque eant in unum omnia (sc. all the heavenly bodies),

    Sen. Ben. 6, 22.—
    (ε).
    Of expansion by heat:

    (uva) cum modo frigoribus premitur, modo solvitur aestu,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 317.—
    (ζ).
    Hence, solvere, absol., to rarefy:

    gravitas aeris solvitur,

    Sen. Q. N. 5, 5, 1.—
    (η).
    Solvi in, to pass into, become:

    in cacumine (herbae) capitula purpurea quae solvantur in lanugines,

    Plin. 27, 8, 39, § 61.—Of a wave:

    donec in planitiem immotarum aquarum solvatur,

    disappears in, Sen. Q. N. 1, 2, 2:

    postremi (equi) solvuntur in aequora pisces (= solvuntur in pisces),

    Stat. Th. 2, 47: lumina in lacrimas solventur, stream with tears. —Hence, solvere, causative, to make pass over, to make vanish in: circulum in pulverem, in quo descriptus est, solvere, Sen. Ep. 74, 27: soluti agri, the boundaries of which are effaced, Sic. Fl. Cond. Agr. p. 3 Goes.—
    4.
    To consume, to destroy, dissolve:

    solvere orbes,

    Manil. 1, 497:

    ni calor et ventus... interemant sensum diductaque solvant (i.e. sensum),

    Lucr. 3, 287:

    (Cato) ferrei prope corporis animique, quem ne senectus quidem, quae solvit omnia, fregerit,

    Liv. 39, 40, 11:

    si (cometae) sunt purus ignis... nec illos conversio mundi solvit,

    Sen. Q. N. 7, 2, 2:

    (turbo) ab eo motu, qui universum trahit, solveretur,

    id. ib. 7, 9, 4:

    tabes solvit corpora,

    Luc. 6, 18; 7, 809:

    nec solum silvas, sed saxa ingentia solvit (ignis),

    id. 3, 506:

    ne tegat functos humus, ne solvat ignis,

    Sen. Thyest. 750.—So, vitam solvere, to extinguish life, esp. of gradual or easy death:

    solvas potius (vitam), quam abrumpas, dummodo, si alia solvendi ratio non erit, vel abrumpas,

    Sen. Ep. 22, 3:

    hanc mihi solvite vitam,

    Prop. 2, 9, 39.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    To free, release, loose, emancipate, set free; constr. absol., with abl. or ab and abl.; rarely with gen.
    a.
    From the body, etc.:

    teque isto corpore solvo,

    Verg. A. 4, 703:

    soluta corpore anima,

    Quint. 5, 14, 13:

    qui solutas vinculis animas recipit,

    Sen. Cons. 28, 8: si animus somno relaxatus solute (i. e. free from the shackles of the body) moveatur ac libere, Cic. Div. 2, 48, 100:

    vocem solvere,

    to set free the voice, to speak, Stat. S. 3, 1; Sen. Thyest. 682; so, responsa solve (pregn. = utter and disclose), Sen. Oedip. 292:

    suspiria solvit,

    Stat. Th. 11, 604:

    solvat turba jocos,

    Sen. Med. 114:

    solutos Qui captat risus hominum (= quem juvat risus hominum solvere),

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 83:

    Ausonii... versibus incomptis ludunt risuque soluto,

    unrestrained, free, Verg. G. 2, 386.—
    b.
    Of members or parts of the body: linguam solvere, to unfetter the tongue (sc. vinculis oris), to give flow to words:

    linguam (Juno) ad jurgia solvit,

    Ov. M. 3, 261:

    lingua devincta nec in motus varios soluta,

    Sen. Ira, 1, 3, 7:

    ut quisque contemptissimus est, ita linguae solutissimae est,

    id. Const. 11, 3:

    (fama) innumeras solvit in praeconia linguas,

    Luc. 1, 472. —Solvere bracchia, poet., to unfetter the arms, i. e. to move them:

    magna difficili solventem bracchia motu,

    Stat. Achill. 1, 604; cf.

    of the free motions of animals: columbae soluto volatu multum velociores,

    unrestrained flight, Plin. 10, 36, 52, § 108.—
    c.
    From obligations and debts:

    solvit me debito,

    Sen. Ben. 6, 4, 1:

    an nos debito solverit,

    id. Ep. 81, 3:

    ut religione civitas solvatur,

    Cic. Caecin. 34, 98; Liv. 7, 3, 9:

    te decem tauri... Me tener solvet vitulus (sc. religione),

    Hor. C. 4, 2, 54.—So from a military oath:

    hoc si impetro, solvo vos jurejurando,

    Just. 14, 4, 7.—Sacramento or militia solvere, to dismiss a soldier from service:

    sacramento solvi,

    Tac. A. 16, 13:

    cum quis propter delictum sacramento solvitur,

    Dig. 49, 16, 13:

    militia solvere,

    Tac. A. 1, 44.— Munere (publico) solvere, to exempt from public duties:

    ut Ilienses publico munere solverentur,

    Tac. A. 12, 58.—With obj. inf.:

    ut manere solveretur,

    that he should be excused from the duty of remaining, Tac. A. 3, 29.—
    d.
    From guilt and sin, to acquit, absolve, cleanse (cf. absolvere, to acquit of crime):

    si ille huic (insidias fecerit), ut scelere solvamur,

    be held guiltless, Cic. Mil. 12, 31:

    atque hunc ille summus vir scelere solutum periculo liberavit,

    id. ib. 4, 9:

    sit capitis damno Roma soluta mei,

    Ov. F. 6, 452:

    ipsum quoque Pelea Phoci Caede per Haemonias solvit Acastus aquas,

    id. ib. 2, 40:

    Helenen ego crimine solvo,

    id. A. A. 2, 371:

    quid crimine solvis Germanum?

    Stat. Th. 11, 379:

    solutam caede Gradivus manum restituit armis,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 1342. —
    e.
    From feelings, etc.:

    quae eos qui quaesissent cura et negotio solverent,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 18, 30:

    cum ego vos solvi curis ceteris,

    Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 33:

    senatus cura belli solutus,

    Plin. 22, 3, 4, § 7:

    pectus linquunt cura solutum,

    Lucr. 2, 45:

    his terroribus ab Epicuro soluti et in libertatem vindicati,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 20, 56:

    soluti metu,

    Liv. 41, 14 init.; 27, 51:

    solvent formidine terras,

    Verg. E. 4, 14:

    solve metu patriam,

    Prop. 4 (5), 6, 41:

    metu belli Scythas solvit,

    Just. 9, 2, 2; so id. 14, 2, 5:

    haec est Vita solutorum misera ambitione,

    Hor. S. 1, 6, 129:

    soluti a cupiditatibus,

    Cic. Agr. 1, 9, 27:

    his concitationibus quem vacuum, solutum, liberum videris,

    id. Tusc. 5, 15, 43: et tu solve me dementia, [p. 1726] Hor. Epod. 17, 43:

    longo luctu,

    Verg. A. 2, 26:

    tristem juventam solve (i. e. juventam tristitia),

    Sen. Hippol. 450:

    solvite tantis animum monstris, solvite, superi,

    id. Herc. Fur. 1063:

    Quis te solvere Thessalis Magus venenis poterit?

    Hor. C. 1, 27, 21. — Poet.:

    solvit animis miracula (for animos miraculis),

    the soul from superstition, Manil. 1, 103.—And of animals:

    rabie tigrim,

    Manil. 5, 707.— Absol.:

    ut ad praecepta quae damus possit ire animus, solvendus est (i. e. perturbationibus),

    Sen. Ep. 95, 38:

    calices, quem non fecere contracta in paupertate solutum?

    i. e. from cares, Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 20:

    solvite animos,

    Manil. 4, 12.—With in:

    vix haec in munera solvo animum,

    i. e. free it from passions and so make it fit for these duties, Stat. S. 5, 3, 33.—
    f.
    From sleep, very rare:

    ego somno solutus sum,

    awoke, Cic. Rep. 6, 26, 29 (cf.: somno solvi, to be overwhelmed by sleep, 2. b, g infra).—
    g.
    From labor, business, etc.:

    volucres videmus... solutas opere volitare,

    Cic. Or. 2, 6, 23:

    solutus onere regio, regni bonis fruor,

    Sen. Oedip. 685.— Poet.:

    Romulus excubias decrevit in otia solvi,

    to be relieved from guard and enjoy leisure, Prop. 4 (5), 4, 79.—
    h.
    From rigidity, austerity, stiffness, etc., to relax, smooth, unbend, quiet, soothe ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    frontem solvere disce,

    Mart. 14, 183:

    saltem ora trucesque solve genas,

    Stat. Th. 11, 373:

    solvit feros tunc ipse rictus,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 797.— Poet.:

    solvatur fronte senectus = frons senectute (i. e. rugis), solvatur,

    be cleared, Hor. Epod. 13, 5:

    vultum risu solvit,

    relieves, Val. Max. 4, 3, 5:

    risum judicis movendo, et illos tristes affectus solvit, et animum renovat,

    Quint. 6, 3, 1; so,

    solvere judicem,

    unbend, excite his laughter, id. 11, 3, 3:

    solvere qui (potui) Curios Fabriciosque graves (sc. risu),

    Mart. 9, 28 (29), 4:

    ut tamen arctum Solveret hospitiis animum,

    Hor. S. 2, 6, 83:

    cujus non contractum sollicitudine animum illius argutiae solvant?

    Sen. Cons. Helv. 18, 5.— Transf., pregn.:

    solventur risu tabulae,

    i. e. the austerity of the judge will be relaxed by laughter, and the complaint dismissed, Hor. S. 2, 1, 86.—Imitated:

    quia si aliquid omiserimus, cum risu quoque tota res solvitur,

    Quint. 5, 10, 67.—
    k.
    From any cause of restraint.
    (α).
    To release from siege:

    Bassanitas obsidione solvere,

    Liv. 44, 30:

    patriam obsidione solvere,

    Val. Max. 3, 2, 2. —
    (β).
    From moral restraints:

    hic palam cupiditates suas solvit,

    gave vent to, Curt. 6, 6, 1; v. also P. a., B. 7. infra.—
    l.
    From laws and rules: legibus solvere.
    (α).
    To exempt from laws, i. e. by privilege:

    Vopiscus, qui ex aedilitate consulatum petit, solvatur legibus,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 5, 11:

    cur M. Brutus legibus est solutus, si, etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 13, 31:

    ut interea magistratus reliquos, legibus omnibus soluti, petere possetis,

    id. Agr. 2, 36, 99:

    Lurco, tribunus plebis, solutus est (et lege Aelia et Furia),

    id. Att. 1, 16, 13:

    solvatne legibus Scipionem,

    Auct. Her. 3, 2, 2:

    petente Flacco ut legibus solverentur,

    Liv. 31, 50, 8:

    Scipio legibus solutus est,

    id. Epit. 56:

    Licet enim, inquiunt, legibus soluti sumus, attamen legibus vivimus,

    Just. Inst. 2, 17, 8; cf.:

    ut munere vigintiviratus solveretur,

    Tac. A. 3, 29.— Transf., of the laws of nature, etc.:

    (aestus) illo tempore, solutus legibus, sine modo fertur,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 28, 6:

    solus (sapiens) generis humani legibus solvitur,

    id. Brev. Vit. 15, 5:

    nec leti lege solutas,

    Lucr. 3, 687:

    nec solvo Rutulos (i. e. legibus fati),

    Verg. A. 10, 111.— With gen. (cf. libero), perh. only in phrase testamenti solvere, to release from a testamentary disposition:

    et is per aes et libram heredes testamenti solveret,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 20, 51; 2, 21, 53 (less prop. testamenti is taken as attribute of heredes); cf. Gai. Inst. 3, 175, and Hor. C. 3, 17, 16, P. a., B. 5. fin. infra.—
    (β).
    Legibus solutus, not subject to, released from:

    reus Postumus est ea lege... solutus ac liber,

    i. e. the law does not apply to him, Cic. Rab. Post. 5, 12:

    soluti (lege Julia) huc convenistis, ne constricti discedatis cavete,

    id. ib. 7, 18.—Of other laws:

    solutus Legibus insanis,

    Hor. S. 2, 6, 68:

    quae sedes expectent animam solutam legibus servitutis humanae,

    Sen. Ep. 65, 20.— Transf., of things: soluta legibus scelera sunt, unrestrained by the laws, i. e. crimes are committed with impunity, Sen. Ben. 7, 27, 1.— Of the laws of versification: numerisque fertur Lege solutis, referring to dithyrambic measures, Hor. C. 4, 2, 12 (cf. P. a., B. 11. infra).—
    2.
    To dissolve, separate objects which are united, to break up, dismiss.
    (α).
    Of troops, ranks, etc.:

    ubi ordines procursando solvissent,

    Liv. 42, 65, 8:

    incomposito agmine, solutis ordinibus,

    Curt. 8, 1, 5; so id. 8, 4, 6:

    agmina Diductis solvere choris,

    Verg. A. 5, 581:

    solvit maniplos,

    Juv. 8, 154:

    solvuntur laudata cohors,

    Stat. Achill. 2, 167.—Hence, to separate armies engaged in battle:

    commissas acies ego possum solvere,

    Prop. 4 (5), 4, 59.—
    (β).
    Of banquets, assemblies, etc.:

    convivio soluto,

    Liv. 40, 14 fin.:

    convivium solvit,

    Curt. 8, 5, 24; 8, 6, 16:

    Quid cessas convivia solvere?

    Ov. F. 6, 675:

    coetuque soluto Discedunt,

    id. M. 13, 898.—Hence, urbem (Capuam) solutam ac debilitatam reliquerunt, disfranchised, Cic. Agr. 2, 33, 91.—
    (γ).
    Of the words in discourse, orationem or versum solvere, to break up a sentence or verse:

    (discant) versus primo solvere, mox mutatis verbis interpretari,

    Quint. 1, 9, 2:

    quod cuique visum erit vehementer, dulciter, speciose dictum, solvat ac turbet,

    id. 9, 4, 14:

    ut partes orationis sibi soluto versu desideret et pedum proprietates,

    id. 1, 8, 13:

    non, ut si solvas Postquam discordia tetra, etc., invenias etiam disjecti membra poetae,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 60.—
    3.
    Implying a change for the worse.
    a.
    To relax, make effeminate, weaken, by ease, luxury, dissipation, etc. (post-Aug.):

    Hannibalem hiberna solverunt,

    Sen. Ep. 51, 5:

    usque eo nimio delicati animi languore solvuntur,

    Sen. Brev. Vit. 12, 6:

    infantiam statim deliciis solvimus,

    Quint. 1, 2, 6:

    solutus luxu,

    id. 3, 8, 28; so Tac. A. 11, 31.—With in and acc.:

    soluti in luxum,

    Tac. H. 2, 99:

    in lasciviam,

    id. ib. 3, 38.— Transf.: versum solvere, to deprive a verse of its proper rhythm:

    si quinque continuos dactylos confundas solveris versum,

    Quint. 9, 4, 49.—
    b.
    To make torpid by removing sensation.
    (α).
    To relax, benumb the limbs or body;

    as by narcotics, terror, sickness, exhaustion: multaque praeterea languentia membra per artus solvunt,

    Lucr. 6, 798:

    ima Solvuntur latera,

    Verg. G. 3, 523:

    solvi debilitate corporis,

    paralyzed, Val. Max. 1, 7, 4:

    ut soluto labitur moriens gradu,

    Sen. Hippol. 368.—In mal. part., Hor. Epod. 12, 8; cf. Verg. G. 3, 523.— Poet.:

    illum aget, penna metuente solvi, Fama superstes,

    Hor. C. 2, 2, 7.—Of the mind:

    segnitia (oratoris) solvit animos,

    wearies, Quint. 11, 3, 52:

    mentes solvere,

    to make insane, Plin. 25, 3, 7, § 25.—
    (β).
    By frost ( poet.):

    solvuntur illi frigore membra,

    Verg. A. 12, 951; 1, 92.—
    (γ).
    By sleep ( poet. for sopio):

    homines volucresque ferasque Solverat alta quies,

    Ov. M. 7, 186:

    corpora somnus Solverat,

    id. ib. 10, 369:

    molli languore solutus,

    id. ib. 11, 648;

    11, 612: altoque sopore solutum,

    id. ib. 8, 817:

    somno vinoque solutos,

    id. F. 2, 333; Verg. A. 9, 236:

    ut membra solvit sopor,

    id. ib. 12, 867:

    non solvit pectora somnus,

    Sen. Agam. 76.—With in:

    solvitur in somnos,

    Verg. A. 4, 530.— Transf., of the sea:

    aequor longa ventorum pace solutum,

    lulled to sleep, Stat. Th. 3, 255.—
    (δ).
    By death: solvi, to die ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    ipse deus, simulatque volam, me solvet,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 78:

    corporibus quae senectus solvit,

    Curt. 89, 32 (cf. A. 4. supra):

    (corpus) quam nullo negotio solvitur,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 27, 2:

    alius inter cenandum solutus est,

    id. Ep. 66, 43:

    ubicumque arietaveris, solveris,

    id. Cons. Marc. 11, 3:

    me fata maturo exitu facilique solvant,

    Sen. Troad. 605:

    solvi inedia,

    Petr. 111:

    sic morte quasi somno soluta est,

    Flor. 2, 21, 11.—Hence,
    4.
    Of logical dissolution, to refute:

    non tradit Epicurus quomodo captiosa solvantur,

    how fallacies are refuted, Cic. Fin. 1, 7, 22:

    argumentum solvere,

    Quint. 2, 17, 34:

    solutum scies quod nobis opponitur,

    Sen. Const. 12, 3.—
    b.
    To disperse, dispel, as of a cloud:

    deorum beneficia tempestiva ingentes minas interventu suo solventia,

    Sen. Ben. 4, 4, 2.
    II.
    To loose, remove, cancel that which binds any thing.
    A.
    In a corporeal sense.
    1.
    In gen., to loose (weaker than rumpo;

    post-Aug.): effringere quam aperire, rumpere quam solvere putant robustius,

    Quint. 2, 12, 1:

    qua convulsa tota operis colligatio solveretur,

    Val. Max. 8, 14, 6:

    supera compage soluta,

    Stat. Th. 8, 31.—
    2.
    To remove a fetter, bridle, etc.:

    nullo solvente catenas,

    Ov. M. 3, 700: vincla jugis boum, Tib. 2, 1, 7:

    solvere frenum,

    Phaedr. 1, 2, 3:

    loris solutis,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 41.— Transf., of prisons:

    qui, solutis ergastulis, exercitus numerum implevit,

    Liv. Ep. 56; Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 10, 13; 11, 13, 2.—Of frost:

    gelu solvitur,

    it thaws, Tac. H. 1, 79:

    solvitur acris hiems,

    Hor. C. 1, 4, 1.—Of clouds:

    facit igitur ventum resoluta nubes, quae plurimis modis solvitur,

    Sen. Q. N. 5, 12, 5; 5, 12, 1.—Of the grasp of hands, fingers, etc.:

    Aeacides a corpore bracchia solvit,

    looses his hold, Ov. M. 11, 246:

    indigno non solvit bracchia collo,

    Stat. Th. 5, 217:

    digitis solutis abjecit jaculum,

    id. ib. 8, 585.—
    3.
    To untie a string, cord, necklace, etc., slacken or unlock an enclosure, open a box, trunk, etc.:

    solve vidulum ergo,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 98:

    eam solve cistulam,

    id. Am. 2, 2, 151:

    solve zonam,

    untie, id. Truc. 5, 62:

    solvisse jugalem ceston fertur,

    Stat. Th. 5, 62:

    animai nodos a corpore solvit,

    Lucr. 2, 950:

    nihil interest quomodo (nodi) solvantur,

    Curt. 3, 1, 18:

    quid boni est, nodos operose solvere, quos ipse ut solveres feceris?

    Sen. Ben. 5, 12, 2:

    solvere nodum,

    Stat. Th. 11, 646:

    laqueum quem nec solvere possis, nec abrumpere,

    Sen. Tranq. 10, 1:

    vix solvi duros a pectore nexus,

    Ov. M. 9, 58:

    fasciam solve,

    Sen. Ep. 80, 10:

    solutis fasciis,

    Curt. 7, 6, 5:

    solvi fasciculum,

    Cic. Att. 11, 9, 2:

    crinales vittas,

    Verg. A. 7, 403:

    Parmenion vinculum epistulae solvens,

    Curt. 7, 2, 25:

    equum empturus solvi jubes stratum,

    Sen. Ep. 80, 9:

    redimicula solvite collo,

    Ov. F. 4, 135:

    corollas de fronte,

    Prop. 1, 3, 21:

    solvere portas,

    Stat. Th. 3, 492:

    munimina valli,

    id. ib. 12, 10:

    ille pharetram Solvit,

    Ov. M. 5, 380.— Transf., of the veins as enclosures of the blood:

    solutis ac patefactis venis,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 15, 5:

    venam cultello solvere,

    Col. 6, 14; cf.

    also: lychnis alvum solvit,

    looses the bowels, Plin. 21, 26, 98, § 171; 21, 20, 83, § 140; Suet. Vesp. 24; Tac. A. 12, 67:

    ventrem,

    Plin. 20, 8, 30, § 74.— Absol. (sc. alvum), Mart. 13, 29:

    stomachus solutus = venter solutus,

    loose bowels, Petr. 117; Scrib. Comp. 92.—
    B.
    Trop., to slacken or remove a bond.
    1.
    Solvere aliquid (aliquod vinculum; cf. I. B. 1. supra).
    a.
    Of the mouth, etc., to open:

    talibus ora solvit verbis,

    Ov. M. 15, 74; so id. ib. 1, 181; Tib. 4, 5, 14:

    ternis ululatibus ora Solvit,

    Ov. M. 7, 191; 9, 427; id. Tr. 3, 11, 20; Stat. Achill. 1, 525:

    vix ora solvi patitur etiamnum timor,

    Sen. Herc. Oet. 725; so,

    os promptius ac solutius,

    Val. Max. 8, 7, ext. 1.— Transf., of an abyss:

    hic ora solvit Ditis invisi domus,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 664.—
    b.
    To remove, cancel; to destroy the force of a legal or moral obligation by expiration, death, etc.:

    si mors alterutrius interveniat, solvitur mandatum,

    Gai. Inst. 3, 160:

    cum aliquis renunciaverit societati, societas solvitur,

    id. ib. 3, 151; so id. ib. 3, 152:

    morte solvetur compromissum,

    Dig. 4, 8, 27:

    soluto matrimonio,

    ib. 24, 3, 2:

    solutum conjugium,

    Juv. 9, 79:

    qui... conjugalia solvit,

    Sen. Med. 144:

    nec conjugiale solutum Foedus in alitibus,

    Ov. M. 11, 743:

    (sapiens) invitus beneficium per compensationem injuriae solvet,

    cancel the obligation of a favor by the set-off of a wrong, Sen. Ep. 81, 17.—
    c.
    To efface guilt or wrong:

    magnis injuria poenis Solvitur,

    Ov. F. 5, 304:

    solve nefas, dixit: solvit et ille nefas,

    id. ib. 2, 44:

    culpa soluta mea est,

    id. Tr. 4, 4, 10:

    neque tu verbis solves unquam quod mi re male feceris (i. e. injuriam),

    Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 10.—
    d.
    Poenam solvere, to suffer punishment, i. e. to cancel the obligation of suffering, etc. (cf. 3. infra;

    less freq. than poenam persolvere, exsolvere): serae, sed justae tamen et debitae poenae solutae sunt,

    Cic. Mil. 31, 85:

    capite poenas solvit,

    Sall. J. 69, 4:

    meritas poenas solventem,

    Curt. 6, 3, 14:

    poenarum solvendi tempus,

    Lucr. 5, 1224:

    nunc solvo poenas,

    Sen. Phoen. 172:

    hac manu poenas tibi solvam,

    id. Hippol. 1177.—
    e.
    To remove, relieve, soothe affections, passions, etc.:

    atque animi curas e pectore solvat,

    Lucr. 4, 908:

    curam metumque juvat Dulci Lyaeo solvere,

    Hor. Epod. 9, 38:

    patrimonii cura solvatur,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, praef. §

    2: Pyrrhus impetus sui terrore soluto,

    Val. Max. 4, 3, 14:

    solvite corde metum,

    Verg. A. 1, 562; so id. ib. 9, 90:

    solve metus animo,

    Stat. Th. 2, 356:

    solvi pericula et metus narrant,

    Plin. 11, 37, 52, § 140: neque adhuc Stheneleius iras Solverat Eurystheus, [p. 1727] Ov. M. 9, 274:

    hoc uno solvitur ira modo,

    id. A. A. 2, 460:

    solvitque pudorem,

    Verg. A. 4, 55.—
    f.
    Of sleep:

    quasi clamore solutus Sit sopor,

    Ov. M. 3, 6, 30:

    nec verba, nec herbae audebunt longae somnum tibi solvere Lethes,

    Luc. 6, 768; cf.:

    lassitudinem solvere,

    Plin. 37, 10, 54, § 143. —
    g.
    Of any checks and barriers to motion, to remove.
    (α).
    To raise a siege:

    solutam cernebat obsidionem,

    Liv. 36, 10, 14:

    soluta obsidione,

    id. 36, 31, 7:

    ad Locrorum solvendam obsidionem,

    id. 27, 28, 17; cf. id. 37, 7, 7; 38, 5, 6; 42, 56 init.; 44, 13, 7; Curt. 4, 4, 1; Tac. A. 4, 24; 4, 73; Just. 9, 2, 10.—
    (β).
    Of passions, etc., to remove restraint:

    cujus si talis animus est, solvamus nos ejus vincula, et claustra (i. e. irae) refringamus,

    Liv. 36, 7, 13.—
    (γ).
    To overthrow, subvert a higher authority, etc.:

    quos (milites), soluto imperio, licentia corruperat,

    Sall. J. 39, 5:

    imperia solvit qui tacet, jussus loqui,

    Sen. Oedip. 525:

    sonipedes imperia solvunt,

    id. Hippol. 1084; cf.:

    sanctitas fori ludis solvitur,

    Quint. 11, 3, 58.—
    h.
    Of laws and customs, to abolish, violate:

    solvendarum legum id principium esse censebant (post-Aug. for dissolvendarum),

    Curt. 10, 2, 5:

    solutae a se legis monitus,

    Val. Max. 6, 5, ext. 4:

    cum plus quam ducentorum annorum morem solveremus,

    Liv. 8, 4, 7:

    (Tarquinius) morem de omnibus senatum consulendi solvit,

    id. 1, 49, 7:

    oportebat istum morem solvi,

    Curt. 8, 8, 18.—
    2.
    Esp. with acc. of the bond, etc. (taking the place of the constr. I. B. 1. 2. 3. supra, when the abl. of separation is not admissible).
    a.
    To subvert discipline:

    disciplinam militarem solvisti,

    Liv. 8, 7, 16:

    luxuria solutam disciplinam militarem esse,

    id. 40, 1, 4:

    quod cum, ne disciplina solveretur, fecisset,

    Front. Strat. 2, 12, 2.—
    b.
    Of strength, energy, attention, etc., to loosen, impair, weaken, scatter, disperse:

    nobilitas factione magis pollebat, plebis vis soluta atque dispersa,

    Sall. J. 41, 6:

    patrios nervos externarum deliciarum contagione solvi et hebetari noluerunt,

    Val. Max. 2, 6, 1:

    vires solvere,

    Quint. 9, 4, 7:

    vis illa dicendi solvitur, et frigescit affectus,

    Quint. 11, 3, 133.—
    c.
    Of affection, etc., to sever, dissolve, destroy:

    segnes nodum (amicitiae) solvere Gratiae,

    Hor. C. 3, 21, 22;

    similarly: solvit (ille deus) amicos,

    Prop. 2, 34 (3, 32), 5; so id. 2, 15 (3, 7), 26:

    hoc firmos solvit amores,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 385:

    amores cantibus et herbis solvere,

    Tib. 1, 2, 60.—
    d.
    Of sickness and hunger, to end, remove:

    vitex dicitur febres solvere,

    Plin. 24, 9, 38, § 60:

    solvit jejunia granis,

    Ov. F. 4, 607:

    quoniam jejunia virgo Solverat,

    id. M. 5, 535; cf. Luc. 3, 282; so,

    famem,

    Sen. Thyest. 64.—
    e.
    To delay:

    hi classis moras hac morte solvi rentur,

    Sen. Troad. 1131.—
    f.
    Of darkness, to dispel:

    lux solverat umbras,

    Stat. Th. 10, 390.—
    g.
    Of war, strife, etc., to compose, settle:

    aut solve bellum, mater, aut prima excipe,

    Sen. Phoen. 406:

    electus formae certamina solvere pastor,

    Stat. Achill. 2, 337:

    jurgia solvere,

    Manil. 3, 115:

    contradictiones solvere,

    Quint. 7, 1, 38.—
    h.
    Of difficulties, riddles, questions, ambiguities, etc., to solve, explain, remove:

    quia quaestionem solvere non posset,

    Val. Max. 9, 12, ext. 3:

    aenigmata,

    Quint. 8, 6, 53:

    omnes solvere posse quaestiones,

    Suet. Gram. 11:

    haec ipsa, quae volvuntur ab illis, solvere malim et expandere,

    Sen. Ep. 82, 20; id. Q. N. 7, 14, 1:

    unum tantum hoc solvendum est,

    that one question, id. ib. 1, 7, 3:

    puta nunc me istuc non posse solvere,

    id. Ep. 48, 6:

    carmina non intellecta Solverat,

    Ov. M. 7, 760:

    triste carmen alitis solvi ferae,

    Sen. Oedip. 102:

    nodos juris,

    Juv. 8, 50:

    proponere aliquid quod solvat quaestionem,

    Quint. 5, 10, 96:

    plurimas quaestiones illis probationibus solvi solere,

    id. 1, 10, 49:

    quo solvitur quaestio supra tractata,

    id. 3, 7, 3:

    ambiguitatem or amphiboliam,

    id. 7, 2, 49; 7, 9, 10.—
    3.
    In partic., of obligations, to fulfil.
    a.
    To pay.
    (α).
    Originally, rem solvere, to free one's property and person (rem familiarem) from debts (solutio per aes et libram), according to the ancient formula:

    quod ego tibi tot millibus condemnatus sum, me eo nomine... a te solvo liberoque hoc aere aeneaque libra,

    Gai. Inst. 3, 174 Huschke; cf.:

    inde rem creditori palam populo solvit (i. e. per aes et libram),

    Liv. 6, 14, 5:

    quas res dari, fieri, solvi oportuit,

    id. 1, 32, 11. —Hence, rem solvere, to pay; often with dat. of person:

    pro vectura rem solvit?

    paid the freight, Plaut. As. 2, 4, 27:

    ubi nugivendis res soluta'st omnibus,

    id. Aul. 3, 5, 51:

    tibi res soluta est recte,

    id. Curc. 4, 3, 21:

    ego quidem pro istac rem solvo ab tarpessita meo,

    id. ib. 5, 2, 20:

    rem solvo omnibus quibus dehibeo,

    id. ib. 5, 3, 45:

    dum te strenuas, res erit soluta,

    id. Ps. 2, 2, 35:

    res soluta'st, Gripe, ego habeo,

    id. Rud. 5, 3, 57.— Trop.: saepe edunt (aves);

    semel si captae sunt, rem solvont aucupi,

    they repay him, pay for his expenses, Plaut. As. 1, 3, 66.—And to pay by other things than money:

    si tergo res solvonda'st,

    by a whipping, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 54:

    habent hunc morem ut pugnis rem solvant si quis poscat clarius,

    id. Curc. 3, 9:

    tibi quidem copia'st, dum lingua vivet, qui rem solvas omnibus,

    id. Rud. 2, 6, 74.—Hence,
    (β).
    Absol. (sc. rem), to pay; with or without dat. of person:

    cujus bona, quod populo non solvebat, publice venierunt,

    Cic. Fl. 18, 43:

    ei cum solveret, sumpsit a C. M. Fufiis,

    id. ib. 20, 46:

    misimus qui pro vectura solveret,

    id. Att. 1, 3, 2:

    qui nimis cito cupit solvere, invitus debet,

    Sen. Ben. 4, 40, 5:

    ut creditori solvat,

    Dig. 30, 1, 49, § 7.— Pass. impers.:

    si dare vis mihi, Magis solutum erit quam ipsi dederis,

    it will be a more valid payment, Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 46:

    numquam vehementius actum est quam me consule, ne solveretur,

    to stop payments, Cic. Off. 2, 24, 84:

    fraudandi spe sublata solvendi necessitas consecuta est,

    id. ib. 2, 24, 84:

    cum eo ipso quod necesse erat solvi, facultas solvendi impediretur,

    Liv. 6, 34, 1.—Cf. in the two senses, to free from debt, and to pay, in the same sentence:

    non succurrere vis illi, sed solvere. Qui sic properat, ipse solvi vult, non solvere,

    Sen. Ben. 6, 27, 1.—
    (γ).
    With acc. of the debt, to discharge, to pay:

    postquam Fundanio debitum solutum esset,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 3, § 10:

    hoc quod debeo peto a te ut... solutum relinquas,

    settled, id. Att. 16, 6, 3:

    solverat Castricio pecuniam jam diu debitam,

    id. Fl. 23, 54:

    ex qua (pensione) major pars est ei soluta,

    id. Att. 16, 2, 1:

    solvi aes alienum Pompejus ex suo fisco jussit,

    Val. Max. 6, 2, 11:

    aes alienum solvere,

    Sen. Ep. 36, 5:

    quae jactatio est, solvisse quod debebas?

    id. Ben. 4, 17, 1; so,

    debitum solvere,

    id. ib. 6, 30, 2:

    ne pecunias creditas solverent,

    Cic. Pis. 35, 86:

    ut creditae pecuniae solvantur,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 20; 3, 1:

    ex thensauris Gallicis creditum solvi posse,

    Liv. 6, 15, 5:

    ita bona veneant ut solidum suum cuique solvatur,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 17, 46.—And of moral debts:

    cum patriae quod debes solveris,

    Cic. Marcell. 9, 27:

    debet vero, solvitque praeclare,

    id. Phil. 13, 11, 25:

    aliter beneficium, aliter creditum solvitur,

    Sen. Ben. 2, 34, 1:

    qui grate beneficium accipit, primam ejus pensionem solvit,

    id. ib. 2, 22 fin. —
    (δ).
    By a confusion of construction, solvere pecuniam, etc., to pay money, etc. (for pecunia rem or debitum solvere); constr. with dat. or absol.:

    emi: pecuniam solvi,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 20, § 43:

    pro frumento nihil solvit,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 72, §

    169: legatis pecuniam pro frumento solvit,

    Liv. 44, 16:

    hanc pecuniam cum solvere in praesenti non posset,

    Nep. Milt. 7, 6:

    nisi pecuniam solvisset,

    id. Cim. 1, 1:

    condiciones pacis dictae ut decem millia talentum argenti... solverent,

    Liv. 30, 37 med.:

    pro quo (frumento) pretium solveret populus Romanus,

    id. 36, 3, 1:

    pretium servorum ex aerario solutum est dominis,

    id. 32, 26, 14:

    pretium pro libris domino esse solvendum,

    id. 40, 39 fin.:

    meritam mercedem,

    id. 8, 22, 3; so id. 8, 11, 4: sorte creditum solvere, by paying the principal (i. e. without interest), id. 6, 36, 12:

    quae praemia senatus militibus ante constituit, ea solvantur,

    Cic. Phil. 14, 14, 38:

    stipendium,

    Liv. 28, 32, 1:

    dotem mulieri,

    Dig. 24, 3, 2:

    litem aestimatam,

    the amount of a fine, Nep. Cim. 5, 18 fin.:

    arbitria funeris,

    the expenses of the funeral, Cic. Red. Sen. 7, 18:

    solvere dodrantem,

    to pay seventy-five per cent., Mart. 8, 9, 1:

    dona puer solvit,

    paid the promised gifts, Ov. M. 9, 794; so,

    munera,

    id. ib. 11, 104.— Transf., of the dedication of a book, in return for favors:

    et exspectabo ea (munera) quae polliceris, et erunt mihi pergrata si solveris... Non solvam nisi prius a te cavero, etc.,

    Cic. Brut. 4, 17 sq. —Of the delivery of slaves:

    si quis duos homines promise rit et Stichum solverit,

    Dig. 46, 3, 67; 46, 3, 38, § 3.— Transf., poet.: dolorem solvisti, you have paid your grief, i. e. have duly mourned, Stat. S. 2, 6, 98.— Pass. with personal subject:

    si (actor) solutus fuisset,

    Dig. 12, 1, 31 (cf.: solvere militem, b supra). —
    (ε).
    Esp., in certain phrases, to pay:

    aliquid praesens solvere,

    to pay in cash, Cic. Att. 16, 2, 1; so,

    aliquid de praesentibus solvere,

    Sen. Ep. 97, 16:

    solvere grates (= referre gratiam muneribus): Sulla solvit grates Dianae,

    Vell. 2, 25:

    quas solvere grates sufficiam?

    Stat. S. 4, 2, 7: cum homo avarus, ut ea (beneficia) solveret sibi imperare non posset, etc., Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 12, 1; cf.: non dicimus reposuit beneficium aut solvit;

    nullum nobis placuit quod aeri alieno convenit verbum,

    Sen. Ep. 81, 9; but v. id. Ben. 2, 18, 5: in debitum solvere, to make a partial payment:

    unum haec epistula in debitum solvet,

    id. Ep. 7, 10: aliquid solvere ab aliquo (de aliqua re), to pay out of funds supplied by any one ( out of any fund):

    Quintus laborat ut tibi quod debet ab Egnatio solvat,

    Cic. Att. 7, 18, 4:

    homines dicere, se a me solvere,

    id. ib. 5, 21, 11:

    (summa) erat solvenda de meo,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 4, 2:

    operas solvere alicui,

    to work for somebody, Dig. 40, 7, 39: solvo operam Dianae, I work for Diana, i. e. offer a sacrifice to her, Afran. ap. Non. 12, 21: judicatum solvere, to pay the amount adjudged by the court, for which security (satisdatio) was required:

    stipulatio quae appellatur judicatum solvi,

    Gai. Inst. 4, 90:

    iste postulat ut procurator judicatum solvi satisdaret,

    Cic. Quint. 7, 29; so Dig. 3, 2, 28; 3, 3, 15; 2, 8, 8;

    2, 8, 14 et saep.: auctio solvendis nummis,

    a cash auction, Mart. 14, 35.— Gerund.: solvendo esse, to be solvent; jurid. t. t., to be able to pay, i. e. one's debts; cf.

    in full: nec tamen solvendo aeri alieno respublica esset,

    Liv. 31, 13:

    nemo dubitat solvendo esse eum qui defenditur,

    Dig. 50, 17, 105:

    qui modo solvendo sint,

    Gai. Inst. 1, 3, 121:

    si solvendo sint,

    Paul. Sent. 1, 20, 1:

    nec interest, solvendo sit, necne,

    Dig. 30, 1, 49, § 5; so ib. 46, 1, 10; 46, 1, 27, § 2; 46, 1, 51, §§ 1 and 4; 46, 1, 52, § 1; 46, 1, 28; 50, 17, 198 et saep.: non solvendo esse, to be insolvent:

    solvendo non erat,

    Cic. Att. 13, 10, 3:

    cum solvendo civitates non essent,

    id. Fam. 3, 8, 2:

    tu nec solvendo eras, nec, etc.,

    id. Phil. 2, 2, 4:

    ne videatur non fuisse solvendo,

    id. Off. 2, 22, 79;

    and very freq. in the jurists.—So, trop.: quid matri, quid flebili patriae dabis? Solvendo non es,

    Sen. Oedip. 941; cf.:

    *non esse ad solvendum (i. e. able to pay),

    Vitr. 10, 6 fin. —
    b.
    To fulfil the duty of burial.
    (α).
    Justa solvere; with dat. of the person:

    qui nondum omnia paterno funeri justa solvisset,

    who had not yet finished the burial ceremonies of his father, Cic. Rosc. Am. 8, 23:

    justis defunctorum corporibus solutis,

    Curt. 3, 12, 15:

    proinde corpori quam primum justa solvamus,

    id. 10, 6, 7:

    ut justa soluta Remo,

    Ov. F. 5, 452:

    nunc justa nato solve,

    Sen. Hippol. 1245.—
    (β).
    Exsequias, inferias or suprema solvere:

    exsequiis rite solutis,

    Verg. A. 7, 5:

    cruor sancto solvit inferias viro,

    Sen. Hippol. 1198:

    solvere suprema militibus,

    Tac. A. 1, 61.—
    c.
    Votum solvere, to fulfil a vow to the gods.
    (α).
    Alone:

    vota ea quae numquam solveret nuncupavit,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 4, 11:

    quod si factum esset, votum rite solvi non posse,

    Liv. 31, 9 fin.:

    liberare et se et rempublicam religione votis solvendis,

    id. 40, 44, 8:

    placatis diis votis rite solvendis,

    id. 36, 37 fin.:

    petiit ut votum sibi solvere liceret,

    id. 45, 44:

    animosius a mercatore quam a vectore solvitur votum,

    Sen. Ep. 73, 5:

    vota pro incolumitate solvebantur,

    Tac. A. 2, 69:

    vota pater solvit,

    Ov. M. 9, 707:

    ne votum solvat,

    Mart. 12, 91, 6; 8, 4, 2; Val. Max. 6, 9, 5 ext.; 1, 1, 8 ext. — Poet.:

    voti debita solvere,

    Ov. F. 5, 596; cf.

    the abbrev. formula V. S. L. M. (voTVM SOLVIT LIBENS MERITO),

    Inscr. Orell. 186; 1296 sq.:

    V.S.A.L. (ANIMO LIBENTI),

    ib. 2022 et saep.:

    sacra solvere (=votum solvere),

    Manil. 1, 427.—
    (β).
    With dat.:

    ait sese Veneri velle votum solvere,

    Plaut. Rud. prol. 60:

    vota Jovi solvo,

    Ov. M. 7, 652; 8, 153:

    sunt vota soluta deae,

    id. F. 6, 248:

    dis vota solvis,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 19, 4:

    libamenta Veneri solvere (=votum per libamenta),

    Just. 18, 5, 4.—
    d.
    Fidem solvere, to fulfil a promise (post-class. for fidem praestare, [p. 1728] exsolvere; cf.:

    fidem obligatam liberare,

    Suet. Claud. 9):

    illi, ut fidem solverent, clipeis obruere,

    Flor. 1, 1, 12;

    similarly: et voti solverat ille fidem (=votum solverat),

    Ov. F. 1, 642; but cf.: itane imprudens? tandem inventa'st causa: solvisti fidem, you have found a pretext to evade your promise (cf. II. A. 3.), Ter. And. 4, 1, 18: esset, quam dederas, morte soluta fides, by my death your promise to marry me would have been cancelled (cf. II. B. 1. 6.), Ov. H. 10, 78; similarly: suam fidem (i. e. quam Lepido habuerit) solutam esse, that his faith in Lepidus was broken, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 3.—With a different construction: se depositi fide solvere, to acquit one's self of the duty to return property intrusted to him (cf. I. B. 1. c.), Val. Max. 7, 3, 5 ext.: factique fide data munera solvit, he freed the gift already given from the obligation of an accomplished fact, i. e. he revoked the gifts, although already made, Ov. M. 11, 135.—
    e.
    Promissum solvere, to fulfil a promise (very rare):

    perinde quasi promissum solvens,

    Val. Max. 9, 6, 1:

    solvitur quod cuique promissum est,

    Sen. Cons. Marc. 20 fin.;

    similarly: solutum, quod juraverant, rebantur,

    what they had promised under oath, Liv. 24, 18, 5.—Hence, sŏlūtus, a, um, P. a., free, loose, at large, unfettered, unbandaged.
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    (Acc. to I.A. 1. supra.) Pigeat nostrum erum si eximat aut solutos sinat, Plaut. Capt. 2, 1, 11:

    tibi moram facis quom ego solutus sto,

    id. Ep. 5, 2, 25:

    reus solutus causam dicis, testes vinctos attines,

    id. Truc. 4, 3, 63:

    cum eos vinciret quos secum habebat, te solutum Romam mittebat?

    Cic. Deiot. 7, 22:

    nec quisquam ante Marium solutus dicitur esse sectus,

    unbandaged, id. Tusc. 2, 22, 53:

    duos (captivos) solutos ire ad Hannibalem jussit,

    Liv. 27, 51:

    eum interdiu solutum custodes sequebantur, nocte clausum asservabant,

    id. 24, 45, 10:

    non efficiatis ut solutos verear quos alligatos adduxit,

    Val. Max. 6, 2, 3.—
    2.
    (Acc. to I. A. 2.) Of texture, etc.; esp. of soil, loose, friable (opp spissus;

    postAug.): quo solutior terra facilius pateat radicibus,

    Sen. Ep. 90, 21;

    ordeum nisi solutum et siccum locum non patitur,

    Col. 2, 9:

    soluta et facilis terra,

    id. 3, 14;

    solum solutum vel spissum,

    id. 2, 2 init.;

    seri vult raphanus terra soluta, umida,

    Plin. 19, 5, 26, § 83:

    hordeum seri non vult, nisi in sicca et soluta terra,

    id. 18, 7, 18, § 79:

    solutiores ripae,

    Front. Aquaed. 15.—Of plants:

    mas spissior, femina solutior,

    Plin. 25, 9, 57, § 103.—Hence, subst.: sŏlūtum, i, n., a state of looseness:

    dum vult describere, quem ad modum alia torqueantur fila, alia ex molli solutoque ducantur,

    Sen. Ep. 90, 20.—
    3.
    (Acc. to I. A. 3.) Rarefied, thin, diffused:

    turbo, quo celsior eo solutior laxiorque est, et ob hoc diffunditur,

    Sen. Q. N. 7, 9, 3:

    aer agitatus a sole calefactusque solutior est,

    id. ib. 1, 2, 10:

    debet aer nec tam spissus esse, nec tam tenuis et solutus, ut, etc.,

    id. ib. 1, 2, 11.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    (Acc. to I. B. 1.) Of speech, unfettered, fluent, ready:

    (orator) solutus in explicandis sententiis,

    Cic. Or. 47, 173:

    verbis solutus satis,

    id. ib. 47, 174:

    solutissimus in dicendo,

    id. ib. 48, 180.—
    2.
    Exempt, free from duties, obligations, etc.:

    quam ob rem viderer maximis beneficii vinculis obstrictus, cum liber essem et solutus?

    Cic. Planc. 30, 72:

    soluta (praedia) meliore in causa sunt quam obligata,

    unmortgaged, id. Agr. 3, 2, 9:

    si reddidi (debitum), solutus sum ac liber,

    Sen. Ben. 2, 18, 5;

    non ut gratus, sed ut solutus sim,

    id. ib. 4, 21, 3;

    solutus omni fenore,

    Hor. Epod. 2, 4;

    nam ea (religione) magister equitum solutus ac liber potuerit esse,

    Liv. 8, 32, 5:

    Mamertini soli in omni orbe terrarum vacui, expertes soluti ac liberi fuerunt ab omni sumptu, molestia, munere,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 10, § 23.—
    3.
    Free from punishment, not punishable, not liable, etc.: qui mancipia vendunt, certiores faciunt emptores quis fugitivus sit, noxave solutus, Edict. Aedil. ap. Dig. 21, 1, 1, § 1; Gell. 4, 2, 1; cf.:

    quod aiunt aediles noxae solutus non sit sic intellegendum est... noxali judicio subjectum non esse,

    Dig. 21, 1, 17, § 17:

    apud quos libido etiam permissam habet et solutam licentiam,

    Cic. Rep. 4, 4, 4:

    omne illud tempus habeat per me solutum ac liberum,

    i. e. let the crimes then committed be unpunished, id. Verr. 2, 1, 12, § 33: antea vacuum id solutumque poena fuerat, Tac. A. 14, 28.—With subj. inf.:

    maxime solutum fuit, prodere de iis, etc.,

    Tac. A. 4, 35: solutum existimatur esse, alteri male dicere, Caecil. ap. Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 3.—
    4.
    Free from cares, undistracted:

    animo soluto liberoque,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 75, § 185:

    sed paulo solutiore tamen animo,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 31, § 82.—
    5.
    At leisure, free from labor, business, etc.:

    te rogo ut eum solutum, liberum, confectis ejus negotiis a te, quamprimum ad me remittas,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 63, 2:

    quo mea ratio facilior et solutior esse possit,

    id. ib. 3, 5, 1.—With gen.:

    Genium Curabis Cum famulis operum solutis,

    Hor. C. 3, 17, 16.—
    6.
    Unbound, relaxed, merry, jovial:

    quam homines soluti ridere non desinant, tristiores autem, etc.,

    Cic. Dom. 39, 104:

    an tu existimas quemquam soluto vultu et hilari oculo mortem contemnere?

    Sen. Ep. 23, 4:

    vultus,

    Stat. Th. 5, 355:

    (mores) naturam sequentium faciles sunt, soluti sunt,

    unembarrassed, Sen. Ep. 122, 17.—
    7.
    Free from the rule of others, uncontrolled, independent:

    cum videas civitatis voluntatem solutam, virtutem alligatam,

    Cic. Att. 2, 18, 1:

    ab omni imperio externo soluta in perpetuum Hispania,

    Liv. 29, 1 fin.:

    Masinissae ab imperio Romano solutam libertatem tribuit,

    Val. Max. 7, 2, 6:

    incerti, solutique, et magis sine domino quam in libertate, Vononem in regnum accipiunt,

    Tac. A. 2, 4:

    quorum (militum) libertas solutior erat,

    Just. 13, 2, 2.—Of animals:

    rectore solutos (solis) equos,

    Stat. Th. 1, 219.—
    8.
    Free from influence or restraint; hence, independent, unbiassed, unprejudiced:

    nec vero deus ipse alio modo intellegi potest, nisi mens soluta quaedam et libera,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 27, 66;

    cum animi sine ratione motu ipsi suo soluto ac libero incitarentur,

    id. Div. 1, 2, 4:

    judicio senatus soluto et libero,

    id. Phil. 5, 15, 41:

    sum enim ad dignitatem in re publica solutus,

    id. Att. 1, 13, 2:

    libero tempore cum soluta vobis est eligendi optio,

    id. Fin. 1, 10, 33:

    si omnia mihi essent solutissima, tamen in re publica non alius essem atque nunc sum,

    id. Fam. 1, 9, 21:

    liberi enim ad causas solutique veniebant,

    uncommitted, id. Verr. 2, 2, 78, § 192.—
    9.
    Free from moral restraint; hence, unbridled, insolent, loose:

    amores soluti et liberi,

    Cic. Rep. 4, 4, 4:

    licentia,

    id. ib. 4, 4, 4:

    populi quamvis soluti ecfrenatique sint,

    id. ib. 1, 34, 53:

    quis erat qui sibi solutam P. Clodii praeturam sine maximo metu proponeret? Solutam autem fore videbatis, nisi esset is consul qui eam auderet possetque constringere,

    id. Mil. 13, 34:

    quominus conspectus, eo solutior erat,

    Liv. 27, 31 fin.:

    adulescentes aliquot quorum, in regno, libido solutior fuerat,

    id. 2, 1, 2:

    solutioris vitae primos adulescentiae annos egisse fertur,

    a licentious life, Val. Max. 2, 6, 1:

    spectandi solutissimum morem corrigere,

    Suet. Aug. 44:

    mores soluti,

    licentious habits, Just. 3, 3, 10.—
    10.
    Regardless of rules, careless, loose:

    orator tam solutus et mollis in gestu,

    Cic. Brut. 62, 225:

    dicta factaque ejus solutiora, et quandam sui neglegentiam praeferentia,

    Tac. A. 16, 18.—
    11.
    Esp., of style, etc., free from rules of composition.
    (α).
    Oratio soluta, verba soluta, a free style, conversational or epistolary style:

    est oratio aliqua vincta atque contexta, soluta alia, qualis in sermone et epistulis,

    Quint. 9, 4, 19; 9, 4, 20; 9, 4, 69; 9, 4, 77.—
    (β).
    More freq.: verba soluta, oratio soluta, prose (opp. to verse);

    in full: scribere conabar verba soluta modis, Ov Tr. 4, 10, 24: quod (Isocrates) verbis solutis numeros primus adjunxerit,

    Cic. Or. 52, 174:

    mollis est enim oratio philosophorum... nec vincta numeris, sed soluta liberius,

    id. ib. 19, 64; 71, 234;

    68, 228: si omnes soluta oratione scripserunt,

    Varr. R. R. 4, 1; de heisce rebus treis libros ad te mittere institui;

    de oratione soluta duos, de poetica unum,

    id. L. L. 6, 11 fin.:

    ut in soluta oratione, sic in poemateis,

    id. ib. 7, 1:

    primus (Isocrates) intellexit. etiam in soluta oratione, dum versum effugeres modum et numerum quemdam debere servari,

    Cic. Brut. 8, 32:

    Aristoteles judicat heroum numerum grandiorem quam desideret soluta oratio,

    id. Or. 57, 192:

    et creticus et paeon quam commodissume putatur in solutam orationem illigari,

    id. ib. 64, 215:

    a modis quibusdam, cantu remoto, soluta esse videatur oratio,

    id. ib. 55, 183; 55, 184; id. de Or. 3, 48, 184: historia est quodammodo carmen solutum, Quint. 10, 1, 31.—
    (γ).
    Also in reference to a prose rhythm, loose, unrhythmical, inharmonious:

    ut verba neque inligata sint, quasi... versus, neque ita soluta ut vagentur,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 44, 176; 3, 48, 186:

    nec vero haec (Callidii verba) soluta nec diffluentia, sed astricta numeris,

    id. Brut. 79, 274:

    orator sic illigat sententiam verbis ut eam numero quodam complectatur et astricto et soluto,

    id. de Or. 3, 44, 175; but: verba soluta suis figuris, words freed from their proper meaning, i.e. metaphors, Manil. 1, 24.—
    (δ).
    Rarely with reference to the thought: soluta oratio, a fragmentary, disconnected style:

    soluta oratio, et e singulis non membris, sed frustis, collata, structura caret,

    Quint. 8, 5, 27; cf. id. 9, 4, 69:

    solutiora componere,

    id. 10, 4, 1; 9, 4, 15.—
    12.
    Effeminate, luxurious (acc. to I. B. 3.):

    sinum togae in dextrum umerum reicere, solutum ac delicatum est,

    Quint. 11, 3, 146.—
    13.
    Undisciplined, disorderly:

    omnia soluta apud hostes esse,

    Liv. 8, 30, 3:

    nihil temeritate solutum,

    Tac. A. 13, 40:

    apud Achaeos neglecta omnia ac soluta fuere,

    Just. 34, 2, 2.—
    14.
    Lax, remiss, weak:

    mea lenitas adhuc si cui solutior visa erat,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 12, 27:

    Ciceronem male audivisse, tamquam solutum et enervem,

    Tac. Or. 18:

    soluti ac fluentes,

    Quint. 1, 2, 8.—Hence:

    solutum genus orationis,

    a lifeless, dull style, Val. Max. 8, 10, 3:

    quanto longius abscederent, eo solutiore cura,

    laxer attention, Liv. 3, 8, 8.—
    C.
    (Acc. to II. B. 3. e supra.) Paid, discharged, only as subst.: sŏlūtum, i, n., that which is paid, a discharged debt, in certain phrases:

    aliquid in solutum dare,

    to give something in payment, Dig. 46, 3, 45; 46, 3, 46; 46, 3, 60: in solutum accipere, to accept in payment:

    qui voluntatem bonam in solutum accipit,

    Sen. Ben. 7, 16, 4:

    qui rem in solutum accipit,

    Dig. 42, 4, 15; 12, 1, 19;

    in solutum imputare,

    to charge as payment, Sen. Ep. 8, 10; aliquid pro soluto est, is considered as paid or cancelled:

    pro soluto id in quo creditor accipiendo moram fecit, oportet esse,

    Dig. 46, 3, 72: pro soluto usucapere, to acquire by prescription something given in payment by the debtor, but not belonging to him:

    pro soluto usucapit qui rem debiti causa recepit,

    Dig. 41, 3, 46.— Adv.: sŏlūtē.
    1.
    Thinly:

    corpora diffusa solute,

    Lucr. 4, 53.—
    2.
    Of speech, fluently:

    non refert videre quid dicendum est, nisi id queas solute ac suaviter dicere,

    Cic. Brut. 29, 110:

    ita facile soluteque volvebat sententias,

    id. ib. 81, 280:

    quid ipse compositus alias, et velut eluctantium verborum, solutius promptiusque eloquebatur,

    Tac. A. 4, 31.—
    3.
    Irregularly, loosely:

    a fabris neglegentius solutiusque composita,

    Sen. Q. N. 6, 30, 4.—
    4.
    Freely, without restraint:

    generaliter puto judicem justum... solutius aequitatem sequi,

    i. e. without strictly regarding the letter of the law, Dig. 11, 7, 14, § 13.—
    5.
    Of style, without connection, loosely:

    enuntiare,

    Quint. 11, 2, 47.—
    6.
    Of manners and discipline, disorderly, negligently:

    praecipue sub imperio Cn. Manlii solute ac neglegenter habiti sunt (exercitus),

    Liv. 39, 1, 4:

    in stationibus solute ac neglegenter agentes,

    id. 23, 37, 6.—
    7.
    Weakly, tamely, without vigor:

    quod ille tam solute egisset, tam leniter, tam oscitanter,

    Cic. Brut. 80, 277.—
    8.
    Of morals, loosely, without restraint:

    ventitabat illuc Nero, quo solutius urbem extra lasciviret,

    Tac. A. 13, 47.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > solutum

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    solvo, solvi, solutum, 3, v. a. ( perf. soluit, trisyll., Cat. 2, 13:

    soluisse,

    Tib. 4, 5, 16) [for se-luo; cf. socors for se-cords], to loosen an object from any thing, to release or to loose, remove any thing which binds or restrains another.
    I.
    To loose an object bound, to release, set free, disengage, dissolve, take apart.
    A.
    In a corporeal sense.
    1.
    Outwardly, to release.
    a.
    From fetters or custody, to free, set free, release; absol.:

    solvite istas,

    i. e. from fetters, Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 64:

    solvite istum,

    id. Mil. 5, 32:

    numquam, nisi me orassis, solves,

    id. Ep. 5, 2, 62:

    jube solvi (eum),

    Ter. And. 5, 4, 52:

    ad palum adligati repente soluti sunt,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 5, § 11:

    ut vincti solvantur,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 6, §

    12: qui in compedibus corporis semper fuerunt, etiam cum soluti sunt, tardius ingrediuntur,

    id. Tusc. 1, 31, 75:

    ita nexi soluti (sunt),

    Liv. 8, 28, 9:

    solvite me, pueri,

    Verg. E. 6, 24:

    fore ut brevi solveretur,

    Suet. Vesp. 5; id. Tib. 65; id. Vit. 12.—With abl.:

    canis solutus catena,

    Phaedr. 3, 7, 20. — Transf., from the fetter of frost:

    solutis amnibus (i. e. frigoris vinculo),

    Stat. Th. 5, 15:

    terrae quem (florem) ferunt solutae,

    Hor. C. 1, 4, 10.—
    b.
    From reins, ties, bands, etc.: solve senescentem equum, from the rein, i. e. dismiss him from service, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 8:

    solverat sol equos,

    unhitched, Stat. Th. 3, 407: currum solvere (i. e. ab equis, poet. for equos a curru), Sen. Thyest. 794: solvere epistulam, i. e. from the string by which it was tied (= to open), Nep. Hann. 11, 3:

    et tibi sollicita solvitur illa (epistula) manu,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 2, 2:

    et jacet in gremio charta soluta meo,

    id. H. 11, 4:

    praecepit suis ne sarcinas solverent, aut onera deponerent,

    Front. Strat. 1, 5, 3.—So of garments and sails, to unfurl, unfold: cum tunica soluta inambularet, Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 3; Front. Strat. 4, 1, 26:

    soluta toga,

    Quint. 11, 3, 147:

    vela solvere,

    Verg. A. 4, 574.—
    c.
    From any fastening (mostly poet. and post-Aug. prose), to detach from; constr. absol., or with ab or de, and abl.:

    Caucasia solvet de rupe Promethei bracchia,

    Prop. 2, 1, 69:

    fraxinus solvitur,

    from the ground, Stat. Th. 9, 498:

    ceciditque soluta pinus,

    id. ib. 9, 409; cf.:

    pinus radice soluta, deficit,

    id. S. 5, 1, 152:

    solutis radicibus arbusta procumbunt,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 27, 5:

    accepi epistulam quam, ut scribis, ancora soluta de phaselo dedisti, i. e. a litore,

    detached, Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1 B. and K. (al. sublata;

    but soluta is perh. an error of Cic. in the use of a technical term, v Orell. ad loc.).—In the same sense: solvere retinacula classis,

    Ov. M. 15, 696; 8, 102:

    querno solvunt de stipite funem,

    id. F. 4, 333:

    fune soluto Currit in immensum carina,

    id. Am. 2, 11, 23:

    curvo solves viscera cultro (i. e. de corpore ferarum),

    Sen. Hippol. 53.—Of rain disengaged from the clouds:

    imber caelesti nube solutus,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 237: (Lunam) imperfecta vi solvere tantum umorem, disengage only the moisture, i. e. from the earth:

    cum solis radii absumant,

    Plin. 2, 9, 6, § 45:

    solutum a latere pugionem,

    detached from his side, Suet. Vit. 15.—
    d.
    Esp., of ships: navem solvere, to free a ship from the land, i. e. to set sail, weigh anchor, leave land, depart.
    (α).
    With acc. alone:

    eisce confectis navem solvimus,

    Plaut. Merc. 1, 1, 91:

    navim cupimus solvere,

    id. Mil. 4, 7, 17:

    naves solvit,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 36; 5, 8; id. B. C. 1, 28; 3, 14; 3, 26;

    3, 102: primis tenebris solvit navem,

    Liv. 45, 6:

    postero die solvere naves (jussi),

    id. 29, 25 fin.; Nep. Hann. 8, 2:

    classem solvere,

    Liv. 45, 41; Prop. 3, 7 (4, 6), 23.—
    (β).
    With ab and abl.:

    navis a terra solverunt,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 101:

    quinto inde die quam ab Corintho solverit naves,

    Liv. 31, 7 med.:

    solvunt a litore puppes,

    Luc. 2, 649.—
    (γ).
    With ex and abl.:

    nam noctu hac soluta est navis nostra e portu Persico,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 259:

    interea e portu nostra navis solvitur,

    id. Bacch. 2, 3, 54.—
    (δ).
    With abl.:

    complures mercatores Alexandria solvisse,

    Cic. Off. 3, 12, 50:

    portu solventibus,

    id. Mur. 2, 4.—
    (ε).
    Absol. (sc. navem or naves):

    tertia fere vigilia solvit,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 23:

    nos eo die cenati solvimus,

    Cic. Fam. 16, 9, 2:

    altero die quam a Brundusio solvit,

    Liv. 31, 14 init.:

    qui inde solverant,

    Val. Max. 1, 7, 3:

    solvi mare languido,

    Sen. Ep. 53, 1:

    fortasse etiam ventis minantibus solves,

    id. Ben. 2, 35, 5:

    non eadem est his et illis causa solvendi,

    making sea-voyages, id. Q. N. 5, 18, 16.—
    (ζ).
    With navis, etc., as subj., to leave the land (sc. se a litore):

    naves XVIII. ex superiore portu solverunt,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 28; and by another change of construction: solvimus oram, we freed the shore, i.e. from the ship, Quint. 4, 2, 41; id. Ep. ad Tryph. 3.—
    (η).
    Poet. usages:

    de litore puppis solvit iter,

    clears the voyage, Stat. S. 5, 1, 243:

    nec tibi Tyrrhena solvatur funis harena,

    Prop. 1, 8, 11 (cf.: retinacula solvere, c. supra).—
    e.
    Of secretions from the body ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    tempore eo quo menstrua solvit,

    Lucr. 6, 706:

    cruor solvitur,

    Stat. Th. 9, 530:

    lacrimas solvere,

    id. Achill. 2, 256:

    solutis lacrimis,

    Claud. Ruf. 2, 258; so,

    partus solvere,

    to bear, bring forth, be delivered of offspring, Ov. F. 3, 258; Stat. Th. 5, 461; Plin. 28, 3, 6, § 33; 32, 1, 1, § 6.—
    2.
    To loosen an object from that which holds it together, to break up, part, dissolve, disperse, divide, take apart, scatter.
    a.
    In gen.:

    omne colligatum solvi potest,

    Cic. Fin. 11.—
    b.
    Of structures ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    solvere naves et rursus conjungere,

    Curt. 8, 10, 3:

    solvere quassatae parcite membra ratis,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 2:

    dubitavit an solveret pontem,

    Curt. 4, 16, 8:

    solvere pontem,

    Tac. A. 1, 69:

    si pons solutus sit,

    Dig. 2, 11, 2, § 7:

    solutus pons tempestatibus,

    Just. 2, 13, 9:

    currum (solis) solutum,

    Manil. 1, 740.—
    c.
    Of woven stuff:

    solvens texta,

    Prop. 2, 9, 6.—
    d.
    Of mountains:

    utrimque montes solvit (Hercules),

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 237:

    tridente Neptunus montem solvit,

    id. Agam. 553.—
    e.
    Of the neck:

    soluta cervix silicis impulsu,

    broken, Sen. Troad. 1119.—
    f.
    Of a comet:

    momentum quo cometes solutus et in duas partes redactus est,

    Sen. Q. N. 7, 16, 3.—
    g.
    Of the hair, to loosen, untie, let fall:

    solve capillos,

    Ov. Am. 3, 9, 3:

    crinem,

    id. A. A. 3, 784; id. M. 11, 682; 13, 584; Prop. 2, 15 (3, 7), 46:

    comas casside,

    Ov. F. 3, 2; cf. id. ib. 4, 854.—
    h.
    Of the earth (so mostly P. a., q. v. infra;

    post-Aug.): ita in terrae corpore evenit ut partes ejus vetustate solvantur, solutae cadant,

    Sen. Q. N. 6, 10, 2:

    ubi montis latus nova ventis solvit hiems,

    Stat. Th. 7, 745. —
    3.
    To dissolve; pass., to be dissolved, changed, to pass over into ( poet. and postclass. for dissolvere, or transire in); constr. absol., or with in and acc.
    (α).
    Of a change into air or gas:

    calor mobiliter solvens, differt primordia vini,

    dissolving, parts the molecules of the wine, Lucr. 6, 235:

    nam materiai copia ferretur per inane soluta,

    id. 1, 1018; so id. 1, 1103:

    ita fatus in aera rursus solvitur,

    Stat. Th. 5, 285;

    nec in aera solvi Passa, recentem animam caelestibus intulit astris,

    Ov. M. 15, 845.—
    (β).
    Into a liquid, to melt:

    saepe terra in tabem solvitur,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 15, 7:

    terram quam diximus esse mutabilem et solvi in umorem,

    id. ib. 3, 29, 4:

    nullum tellus se solvit in amnem,

    Luc. 2, 408; ipsum in conubia terrae Aethera, cum pluviis rarescunt nubila, solvo, dissolve into the embrace of the earth, i. e. change into rain, Stat. S. 1, 2, 186:

    ex Aethiopiae jugis solutas nives ad Nilum decurrere,

    Sen. Q. N. 4, 2, 17; so,

    nivem solvere,

    id. ib. 4, 5, 2; Ov. Am. 3, 6, 93; Sen. Herc. Oet. 729:

    rigor auri solvitur aestu,

    Lucr. 1, 493:

    ferrum calidi solvant camini,

    Manil. 4, 250:

    cerae igne solutae,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 47:

    Iris cum vino triduo non solvitur,

    Plin. 21, 20, 83, § 142:

    (herba) quinto die solvitur,

    id. 26, 14, 88, § 148.—
    (γ).
    Of putrefaction:

    (vitulo) per integram solvuntur viscera pellem,

    Verg. G. 4, 302.—
    (δ).
    Of change in general:

    inque novas abiit massa soluta domos,

    Ov. F. 1, 108:

    repentino crementur incendio, atque ex tanta varietate solvantur atque eant in unum omnia (sc. all the heavenly bodies),

    Sen. Ben. 6, 22.—
    (ε).
    Of expansion by heat:

    (uva) cum modo frigoribus premitur, modo solvitur aestu,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 317.—
    (ζ).
    Hence, solvere, absol., to rarefy:

    gravitas aeris solvitur,

    Sen. Q. N. 5, 5, 1.—
    (η).
    Solvi in, to pass into, become:

    in cacumine (herbae) capitula purpurea quae solvantur in lanugines,

    Plin. 27, 8, 39, § 61.—Of a wave:

    donec in planitiem immotarum aquarum solvatur,

    disappears in, Sen. Q. N. 1, 2, 2:

    postremi (equi) solvuntur in aequora pisces (= solvuntur in pisces),

    Stat. Th. 2, 47: lumina in lacrimas solventur, stream with tears. —Hence, solvere, causative, to make pass over, to make vanish in: circulum in pulverem, in quo descriptus est, solvere, Sen. Ep. 74, 27: soluti agri, the boundaries of which are effaced, Sic. Fl. Cond. Agr. p. 3 Goes.—
    4.
    To consume, to destroy, dissolve:

    solvere orbes,

    Manil. 1, 497:

    ni calor et ventus... interemant sensum diductaque solvant (i.e. sensum),

    Lucr. 3, 287:

    (Cato) ferrei prope corporis animique, quem ne senectus quidem, quae solvit omnia, fregerit,

    Liv. 39, 40, 11:

    si (cometae) sunt purus ignis... nec illos conversio mundi solvit,

    Sen. Q. N. 7, 2, 2:

    (turbo) ab eo motu, qui universum trahit, solveretur,

    id. ib. 7, 9, 4:

    tabes solvit corpora,

    Luc. 6, 18; 7, 809:

    nec solum silvas, sed saxa ingentia solvit (ignis),

    id. 3, 506:

    ne tegat functos humus, ne solvat ignis,

    Sen. Thyest. 750.—So, vitam solvere, to extinguish life, esp. of gradual or easy death:

    solvas potius (vitam), quam abrumpas, dummodo, si alia solvendi ratio non erit, vel abrumpas,

    Sen. Ep. 22, 3:

    hanc mihi solvite vitam,

    Prop. 2, 9, 39.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    To free, release, loose, emancipate, set free; constr. absol., with abl. or ab and abl.; rarely with gen.
    a.
    From the body, etc.:

    teque isto corpore solvo,

    Verg. A. 4, 703:

    soluta corpore anima,

    Quint. 5, 14, 13:

    qui solutas vinculis animas recipit,

    Sen. Cons. 28, 8: si animus somno relaxatus solute (i. e. free from the shackles of the body) moveatur ac libere, Cic. Div. 2, 48, 100:

    vocem solvere,

    to set free the voice, to speak, Stat. S. 3, 1; Sen. Thyest. 682; so, responsa solve (pregn. = utter and disclose), Sen. Oedip. 292:

    suspiria solvit,

    Stat. Th. 11, 604:

    solvat turba jocos,

    Sen. Med. 114:

    solutos Qui captat risus hominum (= quem juvat risus hominum solvere),

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 83:

    Ausonii... versibus incomptis ludunt risuque soluto,

    unrestrained, free, Verg. G. 2, 386.—
    b.
    Of members or parts of the body: linguam solvere, to unfetter the tongue (sc. vinculis oris), to give flow to words:

    linguam (Juno) ad jurgia solvit,

    Ov. M. 3, 261:

    lingua devincta nec in motus varios soluta,

    Sen. Ira, 1, 3, 7:

    ut quisque contemptissimus est, ita linguae solutissimae est,

    id. Const. 11, 3:

    (fama) innumeras solvit in praeconia linguas,

    Luc. 1, 472. —Solvere bracchia, poet., to unfetter the arms, i. e. to move them:

    magna difficili solventem bracchia motu,

    Stat. Achill. 1, 604; cf.

    of the free motions of animals: columbae soluto volatu multum velociores,

    unrestrained flight, Plin. 10, 36, 52, § 108.—
    c.
    From obligations and debts:

    solvit me debito,

    Sen. Ben. 6, 4, 1:

    an nos debito solverit,

    id. Ep. 81, 3:

    ut religione civitas solvatur,

    Cic. Caecin. 34, 98; Liv. 7, 3, 9:

    te decem tauri... Me tener solvet vitulus (sc. religione),

    Hor. C. 4, 2, 54.—So from a military oath:

    hoc si impetro, solvo vos jurejurando,

    Just. 14, 4, 7.—Sacramento or militia solvere, to dismiss a soldier from service:

    sacramento solvi,

    Tac. A. 16, 13:

    cum quis propter delictum sacramento solvitur,

    Dig. 49, 16, 13:

    militia solvere,

    Tac. A. 1, 44.— Munere (publico) solvere, to exempt from public duties:

    ut Ilienses publico munere solverentur,

    Tac. A. 12, 58.—With obj. inf.:

    ut manere solveretur,

    that he should be excused from the duty of remaining, Tac. A. 3, 29.—
    d.
    From guilt and sin, to acquit, absolve, cleanse (cf. absolvere, to acquit of crime):

    si ille huic (insidias fecerit), ut scelere solvamur,

    be held guiltless, Cic. Mil. 12, 31:

    atque hunc ille summus vir scelere solutum periculo liberavit,

    id. ib. 4, 9:

    sit capitis damno Roma soluta mei,

    Ov. F. 6, 452:

    ipsum quoque Pelea Phoci Caede per Haemonias solvit Acastus aquas,

    id. ib. 2, 40:

    Helenen ego crimine solvo,

    id. A. A. 2, 371:

    quid crimine solvis Germanum?

    Stat. Th. 11, 379:

    solutam caede Gradivus manum restituit armis,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 1342. —
    e.
    From feelings, etc.:

    quae eos qui quaesissent cura et negotio solverent,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 18, 30:

    cum ego vos solvi curis ceteris,

    Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 33:

    senatus cura belli solutus,

    Plin. 22, 3, 4, § 7:

    pectus linquunt cura solutum,

    Lucr. 2, 45:

    his terroribus ab Epicuro soluti et in libertatem vindicati,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 20, 56:

    soluti metu,

    Liv. 41, 14 init.; 27, 51:

    solvent formidine terras,

    Verg. E. 4, 14:

    solve metu patriam,

    Prop. 4 (5), 6, 41:

    metu belli Scythas solvit,

    Just. 9, 2, 2; so id. 14, 2, 5:

    haec est Vita solutorum misera ambitione,

    Hor. S. 1, 6, 129:

    soluti a cupiditatibus,

    Cic. Agr. 1, 9, 27:

    his concitationibus quem vacuum, solutum, liberum videris,

    id. Tusc. 5, 15, 43: et tu solve me dementia, [p. 1726] Hor. Epod. 17, 43:

    longo luctu,

    Verg. A. 2, 26:

    tristem juventam solve (i. e. juventam tristitia),

    Sen. Hippol. 450:

    solvite tantis animum monstris, solvite, superi,

    id. Herc. Fur. 1063:

    Quis te solvere Thessalis Magus venenis poterit?

    Hor. C. 1, 27, 21. — Poet.:

    solvit animis miracula (for animos miraculis),

    the soul from superstition, Manil. 1, 103.—And of animals:

    rabie tigrim,

    Manil. 5, 707.— Absol.:

    ut ad praecepta quae damus possit ire animus, solvendus est (i. e. perturbationibus),

    Sen. Ep. 95, 38:

    calices, quem non fecere contracta in paupertate solutum?

    i. e. from cares, Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 20:

    solvite animos,

    Manil. 4, 12.—With in:

    vix haec in munera solvo animum,

    i. e. free it from passions and so make it fit for these duties, Stat. S. 5, 3, 33.—
    f.
    From sleep, very rare:

    ego somno solutus sum,

    awoke, Cic. Rep. 6, 26, 29 (cf.: somno solvi, to be overwhelmed by sleep, 2. b, g infra).—
    g.
    From labor, business, etc.:

    volucres videmus... solutas opere volitare,

    Cic. Or. 2, 6, 23:

    solutus onere regio, regni bonis fruor,

    Sen. Oedip. 685.— Poet.:

    Romulus excubias decrevit in otia solvi,

    to be relieved from guard and enjoy leisure, Prop. 4 (5), 4, 79.—
    h.
    From rigidity, austerity, stiffness, etc., to relax, smooth, unbend, quiet, soothe ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    frontem solvere disce,

    Mart. 14, 183:

    saltem ora trucesque solve genas,

    Stat. Th. 11, 373:

    solvit feros tunc ipse rictus,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 797.— Poet.:

    solvatur fronte senectus = frons senectute (i. e. rugis), solvatur,

    be cleared, Hor. Epod. 13, 5:

    vultum risu solvit,

    relieves, Val. Max. 4, 3, 5:

    risum judicis movendo, et illos tristes affectus solvit, et animum renovat,

    Quint. 6, 3, 1; so,

    solvere judicem,

    unbend, excite his laughter, id. 11, 3, 3:

    solvere qui (potui) Curios Fabriciosque graves (sc. risu),

    Mart. 9, 28 (29), 4:

    ut tamen arctum Solveret hospitiis animum,

    Hor. S. 2, 6, 83:

    cujus non contractum sollicitudine animum illius argutiae solvant?

    Sen. Cons. Helv. 18, 5.— Transf., pregn.:

    solventur risu tabulae,

    i. e. the austerity of the judge will be relaxed by laughter, and the complaint dismissed, Hor. S. 2, 1, 86.—Imitated:

    quia si aliquid omiserimus, cum risu quoque tota res solvitur,

    Quint. 5, 10, 67.—
    k.
    From any cause of restraint.
    (α).
    To release from siege:

    Bassanitas obsidione solvere,

    Liv. 44, 30:

    patriam obsidione solvere,

    Val. Max. 3, 2, 2. —
    (β).
    From moral restraints:

    hic palam cupiditates suas solvit,

    gave vent to, Curt. 6, 6, 1; v. also P. a., B. 7. infra.—
    l.
    From laws and rules: legibus solvere.
    (α).
    To exempt from laws, i. e. by privilege:

    Vopiscus, qui ex aedilitate consulatum petit, solvatur legibus,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 5, 11:

    cur M. Brutus legibus est solutus, si, etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 13, 31:

    ut interea magistratus reliquos, legibus omnibus soluti, petere possetis,

    id. Agr. 2, 36, 99:

    Lurco, tribunus plebis, solutus est (et lege Aelia et Furia),

    id. Att. 1, 16, 13:

    solvatne legibus Scipionem,

    Auct. Her. 3, 2, 2:

    petente Flacco ut legibus solverentur,

    Liv. 31, 50, 8:

    Scipio legibus solutus est,

    id. Epit. 56:

    Licet enim, inquiunt, legibus soluti sumus, attamen legibus vivimus,

    Just. Inst. 2, 17, 8; cf.:

    ut munere vigintiviratus solveretur,

    Tac. A. 3, 29.— Transf., of the laws of nature, etc.:

    (aestus) illo tempore, solutus legibus, sine modo fertur,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 28, 6:

    solus (sapiens) generis humani legibus solvitur,

    id. Brev. Vit. 15, 5:

    nec leti lege solutas,

    Lucr. 3, 687:

    nec solvo Rutulos (i. e. legibus fati),

    Verg. A. 10, 111.— With gen. (cf. libero), perh. only in phrase testamenti solvere, to release from a testamentary disposition:

    et is per aes et libram heredes testamenti solveret,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 20, 51; 2, 21, 53 (less prop. testamenti is taken as attribute of heredes); cf. Gai. Inst. 3, 175, and Hor. C. 3, 17, 16, P. a., B. 5. fin. infra.—
    (β).
    Legibus solutus, not subject to, released from:

    reus Postumus est ea lege... solutus ac liber,

    i. e. the law does not apply to him, Cic. Rab. Post. 5, 12:

    soluti (lege Julia) huc convenistis, ne constricti discedatis cavete,

    id. ib. 7, 18.—Of other laws:

    solutus Legibus insanis,

    Hor. S. 2, 6, 68:

    quae sedes expectent animam solutam legibus servitutis humanae,

    Sen. Ep. 65, 20.— Transf., of things: soluta legibus scelera sunt, unrestrained by the laws, i. e. crimes are committed with impunity, Sen. Ben. 7, 27, 1.— Of the laws of versification: numerisque fertur Lege solutis, referring to dithyrambic measures, Hor. C. 4, 2, 12 (cf. P. a., B. 11. infra).—
    2.
    To dissolve, separate objects which are united, to break up, dismiss.
    (α).
    Of troops, ranks, etc.:

    ubi ordines procursando solvissent,

    Liv. 42, 65, 8:

    incomposito agmine, solutis ordinibus,

    Curt. 8, 1, 5; so id. 8, 4, 6:

    agmina Diductis solvere choris,

    Verg. A. 5, 581:

    solvit maniplos,

    Juv. 8, 154:

    solvuntur laudata cohors,

    Stat. Achill. 2, 167.—Hence, to separate armies engaged in battle:

    commissas acies ego possum solvere,

    Prop. 4 (5), 4, 59.—
    (β).
    Of banquets, assemblies, etc.:

    convivio soluto,

    Liv. 40, 14 fin.:

    convivium solvit,

    Curt. 8, 5, 24; 8, 6, 16:

    Quid cessas convivia solvere?

    Ov. F. 6, 675:

    coetuque soluto Discedunt,

    id. M. 13, 898.—Hence, urbem (Capuam) solutam ac debilitatam reliquerunt, disfranchised, Cic. Agr. 2, 33, 91.—
    (γ).
    Of the words in discourse, orationem or versum solvere, to break up a sentence or verse:

    (discant) versus primo solvere, mox mutatis verbis interpretari,

    Quint. 1, 9, 2:

    quod cuique visum erit vehementer, dulciter, speciose dictum, solvat ac turbet,

    id. 9, 4, 14:

    ut partes orationis sibi soluto versu desideret et pedum proprietates,

    id. 1, 8, 13:

    non, ut si solvas Postquam discordia tetra, etc., invenias etiam disjecti membra poetae,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 60.—
    3.
    Implying a change for the worse.
    a.
    To relax, make effeminate, weaken, by ease, luxury, dissipation, etc. (post-Aug.):

    Hannibalem hiberna solverunt,

    Sen. Ep. 51, 5:

    usque eo nimio delicati animi languore solvuntur,

    Sen. Brev. Vit. 12, 6:

    infantiam statim deliciis solvimus,

    Quint. 1, 2, 6:

    solutus luxu,

    id. 3, 8, 28; so Tac. A. 11, 31.—With in and acc.:

    soluti in luxum,

    Tac. H. 2, 99:

    in lasciviam,

    id. ib. 3, 38.— Transf.: versum solvere, to deprive a verse of its proper rhythm:

    si quinque continuos dactylos confundas solveris versum,

    Quint. 9, 4, 49.—
    b.
    To make torpid by removing sensation.
    (α).
    To relax, benumb the limbs or body;

    as by narcotics, terror, sickness, exhaustion: multaque praeterea languentia membra per artus solvunt,

    Lucr. 6, 798:

    ima Solvuntur latera,

    Verg. G. 3, 523:

    solvi debilitate corporis,

    paralyzed, Val. Max. 1, 7, 4:

    ut soluto labitur moriens gradu,

    Sen. Hippol. 368.—In mal. part., Hor. Epod. 12, 8; cf. Verg. G. 3, 523.— Poet.:

    illum aget, penna metuente solvi, Fama superstes,

    Hor. C. 2, 2, 7.—Of the mind:

    segnitia (oratoris) solvit animos,

    wearies, Quint. 11, 3, 52:

    mentes solvere,

    to make insane, Plin. 25, 3, 7, § 25.—
    (β).
    By frost ( poet.):

    solvuntur illi frigore membra,

    Verg. A. 12, 951; 1, 92.—
    (γ).
    By sleep ( poet. for sopio):

    homines volucresque ferasque Solverat alta quies,

    Ov. M. 7, 186:

    corpora somnus Solverat,

    id. ib. 10, 369:

    molli languore solutus,

    id. ib. 11, 648;

    11, 612: altoque sopore solutum,

    id. ib. 8, 817:

    somno vinoque solutos,

    id. F. 2, 333; Verg. A. 9, 236:

    ut membra solvit sopor,

    id. ib. 12, 867:

    non solvit pectora somnus,

    Sen. Agam. 76.—With in:

    solvitur in somnos,

    Verg. A. 4, 530.— Transf., of the sea:

    aequor longa ventorum pace solutum,

    lulled to sleep, Stat. Th. 3, 255.—
    (δ).
    By death: solvi, to die ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    ipse deus, simulatque volam, me solvet,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 78:

    corporibus quae senectus solvit,

    Curt. 89, 32 (cf. A. 4. supra):

    (corpus) quam nullo negotio solvitur,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 27, 2:

    alius inter cenandum solutus est,

    id. Ep. 66, 43:

    ubicumque arietaveris, solveris,

    id. Cons. Marc. 11, 3:

    me fata maturo exitu facilique solvant,

    Sen. Troad. 605:

    solvi inedia,

    Petr. 111:

    sic morte quasi somno soluta est,

    Flor. 2, 21, 11.—Hence,
    4.
    Of logical dissolution, to refute:

    non tradit Epicurus quomodo captiosa solvantur,

    how fallacies are refuted, Cic. Fin. 1, 7, 22:

    argumentum solvere,

    Quint. 2, 17, 34:

    solutum scies quod nobis opponitur,

    Sen. Const. 12, 3.—
    b.
    To disperse, dispel, as of a cloud:

    deorum beneficia tempestiva ingentes minas interventu suo solventia,

    Sen. Ben. 4, 4, 2.
    II.
    To loose, remove, cancel that which binds any thing.
    A.
    In a corporeal sense.
    1.
    In gen., to loose (weaker than rumpo;

    post-Aug.): effringere quam aperire, rumpere quam solvere putant robustius,

    Quint. 2, 12, 1:

    qua convulsa tota operis colligatio solveretur,

    Val. Max. 8, 14, 6:

    supera compage soluta,

    Stat. Th. 8, 31.—
    2.
    To remove a fetter, bridle, etc.:

    nullo solvente catenas,

    Ov. M. 3, 700: vincla jugis boum, Tib. 2, 1, 7:

    solvere frenum,

    Phaedr. 1, 2, 3:

    loris solutis,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 41.— Transf., of prisons:

    qui, solutis ergastulis, exercitus numerum implevit,

    Liv. Ep. 56; Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 10, 13; 11, 13, 2.—Of frost:

    gelu solvitur,

    it thaws, Tac. H. 1, 79:

    solvitur acris hiems,

    Hor. C. 1, 4, 1.—Of clouds:

    facit igitur ventum resoluta nubes, quae plurimis modis solvitur,

    Sen. Q. N. 5, 12, 5; 5, 12, 1.—Of the grasp of hands, fingers, etc.:

    Aeacides a corpore bracchia solvit,

    looses his hold, Ov. M. 11, 246:

    indigno non solvit bracchia collo,

    Stat. Th. 5, 217:

    digitis solutis abjecit jaculum,

    id. ib. 8, 585.—
    3.
    To untie a string, cord, necklace, etc., slacken or unlock an enclosure, open a box, trunk, etc.:

    solve vidulum ergo,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 98:

    eam solve cistulam,

    id. Am. 2, 2, 151:

    solve zonam,

    untie, id. Truc. 5, 62:

    solvisse jugalem ceston fertur,

    Stat. Th. 5, 62:

    animai nodos a corpore solvit,

    Lucr. 2, 950:

    nihil interest quomodo (nodi) solvantur,

    Curt. 3, 1, 18:

    quid boni est, nodos operose solvere, quos ipse ut solveres feceris?

    Sen. Ben. 5, 12, 2:

    solvere nodum,

    Stat. Th. 11, 646:

    laqueum quem nec solvere possis, nec abrumpere,

    Sen. Tranq. 10, 1:

    vix solvi duros a pectore nexus,

    Ov. M. 9, 58:

    fasciam solve,

    Sen. Ep. 80, 10:

    solutis fasciis,

    Curt. 7, 6, 5:

    solvi fasciculum,

    Cic. Att. 11, 9, 2:

    crinales vittas,

    Verg. A. 7, 403:

    Parmenion vinculum epistulae solvens,

    Curt. 7, 2, 25:

    equum empturus solvi jubes stratum,

    Sen. Ep. 80, 9:

    redimicula solvite collo,

    Ov. F. 4, 135:

    corollas de fronte,

    Prop. 1, 3, 21:

    solvere portas,

    Stat. Th. 3, 492:

    munimina valli,

    id. ib. 12, 10:

    ille pharetram Solvit,

    Ov. M. 5, 380.— Transf., of the veins as enclosures of the blood:

    solutis ac patefactis venis,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 15, 5:

    venam cultello solvere,

    Col. 6, 14; cf.

    also: lychnis alvum solvit,

    looses the bowels, Plin. 21, 26, 98, § 171; 21, 20, 83, § 140; Suet. Vesp. 24; Tac. A. 12, 67:

    ventrem,

    Plin. 20, 8, 30, § 74.— Absol. (sc. alvum), Mart. 13, 29:

    stomachus solutus = venter solutus,

    loose bowels, Petr. 117; Scrib. Comp. 92.—
    B.
    Trop., to slacken or remove a bond.
    1.
    Solvere aliquid (aliquod vinculum; cf. I. B. 1. supra).
    a.
    Of the mouth, etc., to open:

    talibus ora solvit verbis,

    Ov. M. 15, 74; so id. ib. 1, 181; Tib. 4, 5, 14:

    ternis ululatibus ora Solvit,

    Ov. M. 7, 191; 9, 427; id. Tr. 3, 11, 20; Stat. Achill. 1, 525:

    vix ora solvi patitur etiamnum timor,

    Sen. Herc. Oet. 725; so,

    os promptius ac solutius,

    Val. Max. 8, 7, ext. 1.— Transf., of an abyss:

    hic ora solvit Ditis invisi domus,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 664.—
    b.
    To remove, cancel; to destroy the force of a legal or moral obligation by expiration, death, etc.:

    si mors alterutrius interveniat, solvitur mandatum,

    Gai. Inst. 3, 160:

    cum aliquis renunciaverit societati, societas solvitur,

    id. ib. 3, 151; so id. ib. 3, 152:

    morte solvetur compromissum,

    Dig. 4, 8, 27:

    soluto matrimonio,

    ib. 24, 3, 2:

    solutum conjugium,

    Juv. 9, 79:

    qui... conjugalia solvit,

    Sen. Med. 144:

    nec conjugiale solutum Foedus in alitibus,

    Ov. M. 11, 743:

    (sapiens) invitus beneficium per compensationem injuriae solvet,

    cancel the obligation of a favor by the set-off of a wrong, Sen. Ep. 81, 17.—
    c.
    To efface guilt or wrong:

    magnis injuria poenis Solvitur,

    Ov. F. 5, 304:

    solve nefas, dixit: solvit et ille nefas,

    id. ib. 2, 44:

    culpa soluta mea est,

    id. Tr. 4, 4, 10:

    neque tu verbis solves unquam quod mi re male feceris (i. e. injuriam),

    Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 10.—
    d.
    Poenam solvere, to suffer punishment, i. e. to cancel the obligation of suffering, etc. (cf. 3. infra;

    less freq. than poenam persolvere, exsolvere): serae, sed justae tamen et debitae poenae solutae sunt,

    Cic. Mil. 31, 85:

    capite poenas solvit,

    Sall. J. 69, 4:

    meritas poenas solventem,

    Curt. 6, 3, 14:

    poenarum solvendi tempus,

    Lucr. 5, 1224:

    nunc solvo poenas,

    Sen. Phoen. 172:

    hac manu poenas tibi solvam,

    id. Hippol. 1177.—
    e.
    To remove, relieve, soothe affections, passions, etc.:

    atque animi curas e pectore solvat,

    Lucr. 4, 908:

    curam metumque juvat Dulci Lyaeo solvere,

    Hor. Epod. 9, 38:

    patrimonii cura solvatur,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, praef. §

    2: Pyrrhus impetus sui terrore soluto,

    Val. Max. 4, 3, 14:

    solvite corde metum,

    Verg. A. 1, 562; so id. ib. 9, 90:

    solve metus animo,

    Stat. Th. 2, 356:

    solvi pericula et metus narrant,

    Plin. 11, 37, 52, § 140: neque adhuc Stheneleius iras Solverat Eurystheus, [p. 1727] Ov. M. 9, 274:

    hoc uno solvitur ira modo,

    id. A. A. 2, 460:

    solvitque pudorem,

    Verg. A. 4, 55.—
    f.
    Of sleep:

    quasi clamore solutus Sit sopor,

    Ov. M. 3, 6, 30:

    nec verba, nec herbae audebunt longae somnum tibi solvere Lethes,

    Luc. 6, 768; cf.:

    lassitudinem solvere,

    Plin. 37, 10, 54, § 143. —
    g.
    Of any checks and barriers to motion, to remove.
    (α).
    To raise a siege:

    solutam cernebat obsidionem,

    Liv. 36, 10, 14:

    soluta obsidione,

    id. 36, 31, 7:

    ad Locrorum solvendam obsidionem,

    id. 27, 28, 17; cf. id. 37, 7, 7; 38, 5, 6; 42, 56 init.; 44, 13, 7; Curt. 4, 4, 1; Tac. A. 4, 24; 4, 73; Just. 9, 2, 10.—
    (β).
    Of passions, etc., to remove restraint:

    cujus si talis animus est, solvamus nos ejus vincula, et claustra (i. e. irae) refringamus,

    Liv. 36, 7, 13.—
    (γ).
    To overthrow, subvert a higher authority, etc.:

    quos (milites), soluto imperio, licentia corruperat,

    Sall. J. 39, 5:

    imperia solvit qui tacet, jussus loqui,

    Sen. Oedip. 525:

    sonipedes imperia solvunt,

    id. Hippol. 1084; cf.:

    sanctitas fori ludis solvitur,

    Quint. 11, 3, 58.—
    h.
    Of laws and customs, to abolish, violate:

    solvendarum legum id principium esse censebant (post-Aug. for dissolvendarum),

    Curt. 10, 2, 5:

    solutae a se legis monitus,

    Val. Max. 6, 5, ext. 4:

    cum plus quam ducentorum annorum morem solveremus,

    Liv. 8, 4, 7:

    (Tarquinius) morem de omnibus senatum consulendi solvit,

    id. 1, 49, 7:

    oportebat istum morem solvi,

    Curt. 8, 8, 18.—
    2.
    Esp. with acc. of the bond, etc. (taking the place of the constr. I. B. 1. 2. 3. supra, when the abl. of separation is not admissible).
    a.
    To subvert discipline:

    disciplinam militarem solvisti,

    Liv. 8, 7, 16:

    luxuria solutam disciplinam militarem esse,

    id. 40, 1, 4:

    quod cum, ne disciplina solveretur, fecisset,

    Front. Strat. 2, 12, 2.—
    b.
    Of strength, energy, attention, etc., to loosen, impair, weaken, scatter, disperse:

    nobilitas factione magis pollebat, plebis vis soluta atque dispersa,

    Sall. J. 41, 6:

    patrios nervos externarum deliciarum contagione solvi et hebetari noluerunt,

    Val. Max. 2, 6, 1:

    vires solvere,

    Quint. 9, 4, 7:

    vis illa dicendi solvitur, et frigescit affectus,

    Quint. 11, 3, 133.—
    c.
    Of affection, etc., to sever, dissolve, destroy:

    segnes nodum (amicitiae) solvere Gratiae,

    Hor. C. 3, 21, 22;

    similarly: solvit (ille deus) amicos,

    Prop. 2, 34 (3, 32), 5; so id. 2, 15 (3, 7), 26:

    hoc firmos solvit amores,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 385:

    amores cantibus et herbis solvere,

    Tib. 1, 2, 60.—
    d.
    Of sickness and hunger, to end, remove:

    vitex dicitur febres solvere,

    Plin. 24, 9, 38, § 60:

    solvit jejunia granis,

    Ov. F. 4, 607:

    quoniam jejunia virgo Solverat,

    id. M. 5, 535; cf. Luc. 3, 282; so,

    famem,

    Sen. Thyest. 64.—
    e.
    To delay:

    hi classis moras hac morte solvi rentur,

    Sen. Troad. 1131.—
    f.
    Of darkness, to dispel:

    lux solverat umbras,

    Stat. Th. 10, 390.—
    g.
    Of war, strife, etc., to compose, settle:

    aut solve bellum, mater, aut prima excipe,

    Sen. Phoen. 406:

    electus formae certamina solvere pastor,

    Stat. Achill. 2, 337:

    jurgia solvere,

    Manil. 3, 115:

    contradictiones solvere,

    Quint. 7, 1, 38.—
    h.
    Of difficulties, riddles, questions, ambiguities, etc., to solve, explain, remove:

    quia quaestionem solvere non posset,

    Val. Max. 9, 12, ext. 3:

    aenigmata,

    Quint. 8, 6, 53:

    omnes solvere posse quaestiones,

    Suet. Gram. 11:

    haec ipsa, quae volvuntur ab illis, solvere malim et expandere,

    Sen. Ep. 82, 20; id. Q. N. 7, 14, 1:

    unum tantum hoc solvendum est,

    that one question, id. ib. 1, 7, 3:

    puta nunc me istuc non posse solvere,

    id. Ep. 48, 6:

    carmina non intellecta Solverat,

    Ov. M. 7, 760:

    triste carmen alitis solvi ferae,

    Sen. Oedip. 102:

    nodos juris,

    Juv. 8, 50:

    proponere aliquid quod solvat quaestionem,

    Quint. 5, 10, 96:

    plurimas quaestiones illis probationibus solvi solere,

    id. 1, 10, 49:

    quo solvitur quaestio supra tractata,

    id. 3, 7, 3:

    ambiguitatem or amphiboliam,

    id. 7, 2, 49; 7, 9, 10.—
    3.
    In partic., of obligations, to fulfil.
    a.
    To pay.
    (α).
    Originally, rem solvere, to free one's property and person (rem familiarem) from debts (solutio per aes et libram), according to the ancient formula:

    quod ego tibi tot millibus condemnatus sum, me eo nomine... a te solvo liberoque hoc aere aeneaque libra,

    Gai. Inst. 3, 174 Huschke; cf.:

    inde rem creditori palam populo solvit (i. e. per aes et libram),

    Liv. 6, 14, 5:

    quas res dari, fieri, solvi oportuit,

    id. 1, 32, 11. —Hence, rem solvere, to pay; often with dat. of person:

    pro vectura rem solvit?

    paid the freight, Plaut. As. 2, 4, 27:

    ubi nugivendis res soluta'st omnibus,

    id. Aul. 3, 5, 51:

    tibi res soluta est recte,

    id. Curc. 4, 3, 21:

    ego quidem pro istac rem solvo ab tarpessita meo,

    id. ib. 5, 2, 20:

    rem solvo omnibus quibus dehibeo,

    id. ib. 5, 3, 45:

    dum te strenuas, res erit soluta,

    id. Ps. 2, 2, 35:

    res soluta'st, Gripe, ego habeo,

    id. Rud. 5, 3, 57.— Trop.: saepe edunt (aves);

    semel si captae sunt, rem solvont aucupi,

    they repay him, pay for his expenses, Plaut. As. 1, 3, 66.—And to pay by other things than money:

    si tergo res solvonda'st,

    by a whipping, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 54:

    habent hunc morem ut pugnis rem solvant si quis poscat clarius,

    id. Curc. 3, 9:

    tibi quidem copia'st, dum lingua vivet, qui rem solvas omnibus,

    id. Rud. 2, 6, 74.—Hence,
    (β).
    Absol. (sc. rem), to pay; with or without dat. of person:

    cujus bona, quod populo non solvebat, publice venierunt,

    Cic. Fl. 18, 43:

    ei cum solveret, sumpsit a C. M. Fufiis,

    id. ib. 20, 46:

    misimus qui pro vectura solveret,

    id. Att. 1, 3, 2:

    qui nimis cito cupit solvere, invitus debet,

    Sen. Ben. 4, 40, 5:

    ut creditori solvat,

    Dig. 30, 1, 49, § 7.— Pass. impers.:

    si dare vis mihi, Magis solutum erit quam ipsi dederis,

    it will be a more valid payment, Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 46:

    numquam vehementius actum est quam me consule, ne solveretur,

    to stop payments, Cic. Off. 2, 24, 84:

    fraudandi spe sublata solvendi necessitas consecuta est,

    id. ib. 2, 24, 84:

    cum eo ipso quod necesse erat solvi, facultas solvendi impediretur,

    Liv. 6, 34, 1.—Cf. in the two senses, to free from debt, and to pay, in the same sentence:

    non succurrere vis illi, sed solvere. Qui sic properat, ipse solvi vult, non solvere,

    Sen. Ben. 6, 27, 1.—
    (γ).
    With acc. of the debt, to discharge, to pay:

    postquam Fundanio debitum solutum esset,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 3, § 10:

    hoc quod debeo peto a te ut... solutum relinquas,

    settled, id. Att. 16, 6, 3:

    solverat Castricio pecuniam jam diu debitam,

    id. Fl. 23, 54:

    ex qua (pensione) major pars est ei soluta,

    id. Att. 16, 2, 1:

    solvi aes alienum Pompejus ex suo fisco jussit,

    Val. Max. 6, 2, 11:

    aes alienum solvere,

    Sen. Ep. 36, 5:

    quae jactatio est, solvisse quod debebas?

    id. Ben. 4, 17, 1; so,

    debitum solvere,

    id. ib. 6, 30, 2:

    ne pecunias creditas solverent,

    Cic. Pis. 35, 86:

    ut creditae pecuniae solvantur,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 20; 3, 1:

    ex thensauris Gallicis creditum solvi posse,

    Liv. 6, 15, 5:

    ita bona veneant ut solidum suum cuique solvatur,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 17, 46.—And of moral debts:

    cum patriae quod debes solveris,

    Cic. Marcell. 9, 27:

    debet vero, solvitque praeclare,

    id. Phil. 13, 11, 25:

    aliter beneficium, aliter creditum solvitur,

    Sen. Ben. 2, 34, 1:

    qui grate beneficium accipit, primam ejus pensionem solvit,

    id. ib. 2, 22 fin. —
    (δ).
    By a confusion of construction, solvere pecuniam, etc., to pay money, etc. (for pecunia rem or debitum solvere); constr. with dat. or absol.:

    emi: pecuniam solvi,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 20, § 43:

    pro frumento nihil solvit,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 72, §

    169: legatis pecuniam pro frumento solvit,

    Liv. 44, 16:

    hanc pecuniam cum solvere in praesenti non posset,

    Nep. Milt. 7, 6:

    nisi pecuniam solvisset,

    id. Cim. 1, 1:

    condiciones pacis dictae ut decem millia talentum argenti... solverent,

    Liv. 30, 37 med.:

    pro quo (frumento) pretium solveret populus Romanus,

    id. 36, 3, 1:

    pretium servorum ex aerario solutum est dominis,

    id. 32, 26, 14:

    pretium pro libris domino esse solvendum,

    id. 40, 39 fin.:

    meritam mercedem,

    id. 8, 22, 3; so id. 8, 11, 4: sorte creditum solvere, by paying the principal (i. e. without interest), id. 6, 36, 12:

    quae praemia senatus militibus ante constituit, ea solvantur,

    Cic. Phil. 14, 14, 38:

    stipendium,

    Liv. 28, 32, 1:

    dotem mulieri,

    Dig. 24, 3, 2:

    litem aestimatam,

    the amount of a fine, Nep. Cim. 5, 18 fin.:

    arbitria funeris,

    the expenses of the funeral, Cic. Red. Sen. 7, 18:

    solvere dodrantem,

    to pay seventy-five per cent., Mart. 8, 9, 1:

    dona puer solvit,

    paid the promised gifts, Ov. M. 9, 794; so,

    munera,

    id. ib. 11, 104.— Transf., of the dedication of a book, in return for favors:

    et exspectabo ea (munera) quae polliceris, et erunt mihi pergrata si solveris... Non solvam nisi prius a te cavero, etc.,

    Cic. Brut. 4, 17 sq. —Of the delivery of slaves:

    si quis duos homines promise rit et Stichum solverit,

    Dig. 46, 3, 67; 46, 3, 38, § 3.— Transf., poet.: dolorem solvisti, you have paid your grief, i. e. have duly mourned, Stat. S. 2, 6, 98.— Pass. with personal subject:

    si (actor) solutus fuisset,

    Dig. 12, 1, 31 (cf.: solvere militem, b supra). —
    (ε).
    Esp., in certain phrases, to pay:

    aliquid praesens solvere,

    to pay in cash, Cic. Att. 16, 2, 1; so,

    aliquid de praesentibus solvere,

    Sen. Ep. 97, 16:

    solvere grates (= referre gratiam muneribus): Sulla solvit grates Dianae,

    Vell. 2, 25:

    quas solvere grates sufficiam?

    Stat. S. 4, 2, 7: cum homo avarus, ut ea (beneficia) solveret sibi imperare non posset, etc., Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 12, 1; cf.: non dicimus reposuit beneficium aut solvit;

    nullum nobis placuit quod aeri alieno convenit verbum,

    Sen. Ep. 81, 9; but v. id. Ben. 2, 18, 5: in debitum solvere, to make a partial payment:

    unum haec epistula in debitum solvet,

    id. Ep. 7, 10: aliquid solvere ab aliquo (de aliqua re), to pay out of funds supplied by any one ( out of any fund):

    Quintus laborat ut tibi quod debet ab Egnatio solvat,

    Cic. Att. 7, 18, 4:

    homines dicere, se a me solvere,

    id. ib. 5, 21, 11:

    (summa) erat solvenda de meo,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 4, 2:

    operas solvere alicui,

    to work for somebody, Dig. 40, 7, 39: solvo operam Dianae, I work for Diana, i. e. offer a sacrifice to her, Afran. ap. Non. 12, 21: judicatum solvere, to pay the amount adjudged by the court, for which security (satisdatio) was required:

    stipulatio quae appellatur judicatum solvi,

    Gai. Inst. 4, 90:

    iste postulat ut procurator judicatum solvi satisdaret,

    Cic. Quint. 7, 29; so Dig. 3, 2, 28; 3, 3, 15; 2, 8, 8;

    2, 8, 14 et saep.: auctio solvendis nummis,

    a cash auction, Mart. 14, 35.— Gerund.: solvendo esse, to be solvent; jurid. t. t., to be able to pay, i. e. one's debts; cf.

    in full: nec tamen solvendo aeri alieno respublica esset,

    Liv. 31, 13:

    nemo dubitat solvendo esse eum qui defenditur,

    Dig. 50, 17, 105:

    qui modo solvendo sint,

    Gai. Inst. 1, 3, 121:

    si solvendo sint,

    Paul. Sent. 1, 20, 1:

    nec interest, solvendo sit, necne,

    Dig. 30, 1, 49, § 5; so ib. 46, 1, 10; 46, 1, 27, § 2; 46, 1, 51, §§ 1 and 4; 46, 1, 52, § 1; 46, 1, 28; 50, 17, 198 et saep.: non solvendo esse, to be insolvent:

    solvendo non erat,

    Cic. Att. 13, 10, 3:

    cum solvendo civitates non essent,

    id. Fam. 3, 8, 2:

    tu nec solvendo eras, nec, etc.,

    id. Phil. 2, 2, 4:

    ne videatur non fuisse solvendo,

    id. Off. 2, 22, 79;

    and very freq. in the jurists.—So, trop.: quid matri, quid flebili patriae dabis? Solvendo non es,

    Sen. Oedip. 941; cf.:

    *non esse ad solvendum (i. e. able to pay),

    Vitr. 10, 6 fin. —
    b.
    To fulfil the duty of burial.
    (α).
    Justa solvere; with dat. of the person:

    qui nondum omnia paterno funeri justa solvisset,

    who had not yet finished the burial ceremonies of his father, Cic. Rosc. Am. 8, 23:

    justis defunctorum corporibus solutis,

    Curt. 3, 12, 15:

    proinde corpori quam primum justa solvamus,

    id. 10, 6, 7:

    ut justa soluta Remo,

    Ov. F. 5, 452:

    nunc justa nato solve,

    Sen. Hippol. 1245.—
    (β).
    Exsequias, inferias or suprema solvere:

    exsequiis rite solutis,

    Verg. A. 7, 5:

    cruor sancto solvit inferias viro,

    Sen. Hippol. 1198:

    solvere suprema militibus,

    Tac. A. 1, 61.—
    c.
    Votum solvere, to fulfil a vow to the gods.
    (α).
    Alone:

    vota ea quae numquam solveret nuncupavit,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 4, 11:

    quod si factum esset, votum rite solvi non posse,

    Liv. 31, 9 fin.:

    liberare et se et rempublicam religione votis solvendis,

    id. 40, 44, 8:

    placatis diis votis rite solvendis,

    id. 36, 37 fin.:

    petiit ut votum sibi solvere liceret,

    id. 45, 44:

    animosius a mercatore quam a vectore solvitur votum,

    Sen. Ep. 73, 5:

    vota pro incolumitate solvebantur,

    Tac. A. 2, 69:

    vota pater solvit,

    Ov. M. 9, 707:

    ne votum solvat,

    Mart. 12, 91, 6; 8, 4, 2; Val. Max. 6, 9, 5 ext.; 1, 1, 8 ext. — Poet.:

    voti debita solvere,

    Ov. F. 5, 596; cf.

    the abbrev. formula V. S. L. M. (voTVM SOLVIT LIBENS MERITO),

    Inscr. Orell. 186; 1296 sq.:

    V.S.A.L. (ANIMO LIBENTI),

    ib. 2022 et saep.:

    sacra solvere (=votum solvere),

    Manil. 1, 427.—
    (β).
    With dat.:

    ait sese Veneri velle votum solvere,

    Plaut. Rud. prol. 60:

    vota Jovi solvo,

    Ov. M. 7, 652; 8, 153:

    sunt vota soluta deae,

    id. F. 6, 248:

    dis vota solvis,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 19, 4:

    libamenta Veneri solvere (=votum per libamenta),

    Just. 18, 5, 4.—
    d.
    Fidem solvere, to fulfil a promise (post-class. for fidem praestare, [p. 1728] exsolvere; cf.:

    fidem obligatam liberare,

    Suet. Claud. 9):

    illi, ut fidem solverent, clipeis obruere,

    Flor. 1, 1, 12;

    similarly: et voti solverat ille fidem (=votum solverat),

    Ov. F. 1, 642; but cf.: itane imprudens? tandem inventa'st causa: solvisti fidem, you have found a pretext to evade your promise (cf. II. A. 3.), Ter. And. 4, 1, 18: esset, quam dederas, morte soluta fides, by my death your promise to marry me would have been cancelled (cf. II. B. 1. 6.), Ov. H. 10, 78; similarly: suam fidem (i. e. quam Lepido habuerit) solutam esse, that his faith in Lepidus was broken, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 3.—With a different construction: se depositi fide solvere, to acquit one's self of the duty to return property intrusted to him (cf. I. B. 1. c.), Val. Max. 7, 3, 5 ext.: factique fide data munera solvit, he freed the gift already given from the obligation of an accomplished fact, i. e. he revoked the gifts, although already made, Ov. M. 11, 135.—
    e.
    Promissum solvere, to fulfil a promise (very rare):

    perinde quasi promissum solvens,

    Val. Max. 9, 6, 1:

    solvitur quod cuique promissum est,

    Sen. Cons. Marc. 20 fin.;

    similarly: solutum, quod juraverant, rebantur,

    what they had promised under oath, Liv. 24, 18, 5.—Hence, sŏlūtus, a, um, P. a., free, loose, at large, unfettered, unbandaged.
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    (Acc. to I.A. 1. supra.) Pigeat nostrum erum si eximat aut solutos sinat, Plaut. Capt. 2, 1, 11:

    tibi moram facis quom ego solutus sto,

    id. Ep. 5, 2, 25:

    reus solutus causam dicis, testes vinctos attines,

    id. Truc. 4, 3, 63:

    cum eos vinciret quos secum habebat, te solutum Romam mittebat?

    Cic. Deiot. 7, 22:

    nec quisquam ante Marium solutus dicitur esse sectus,

    unbandaged, id. Tusc. 2, 22, 53:

    duos (captivos) solutos ire ad Hannibalem jussit,

    Liv. 27, 51:

    eum interdiu solutum custodes sequebantur, nocte clausum asservabant,

    id. 24, 45, 10:

    non efficiatis ut solutos verear quos alligatos adduxit,

    Val. Max. 6, 2, 3.—
    2.
    (Acc. to I. A. 2.) Of texture, etc.; esp. of soil, loose, friable (opp spissus;

    postAug.): quo solutior terra facilius pateat radicibus,

    Sen. Ep. 90, 21;

    ordeum nisi solutum et siccum locum non patitur,

    Col. 2, 9:

    soluta et facilis terra,

    id. 3, 14;

    solum solutum vel spissum,

    id. 2, 2 init.;

    seri vult raphanus terra soluta, umida,

    Plin. 19, 5, 26, § 83:

    hordeum seri non vult, nisi in sicca et soluta terra,

    id. 18, 7, 18, § 79:

    solutiores ripae,

    Front. Aquaed. 15.—Of plants:

    mas spissior, femina solutior,

    Plin. 25, 9, 57, § 103.—Hence, subst.: sŏlūtum, i, n., a state of looseness:

    dum vult describere, quem ad modum alia torqueantur fila, alia ex molli solutoque ducantur,

    Sen. Ep. 90, 20.—
    3.
    (Acc. to I. A. 3.) Rarefied, thin, diffused:

    turbo, quo celsior eo solutior laxiorque est, et ob hoc diffunditur,

    Sen. Q. N. 7, 9, 3:

    aer agitatus a sole calefactusque solutior est,

    id. ib. 1, 2, 10:

    debet aer nec tam spissus esse, nec tam tenuis et solutus, ut, etc.,

    id. ib. 1, 2, 11.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    (Acc. to I. B. 1.) Of speech, unfettered, fluent, ready:

    (orator) solutus in explicandis sententiis,

    Cic. Or. 47, 173:

    verbis solutus satis,

    id. ib. 47, 174:

    solutissimus in dicendo,

    id. ib. 48, 180.—
    2.
    Exempt, free from duties, obligations, etc.:

    quam ob rem viderer maximis beneficii vinculis obstrictus, cum liber essem et solutus?

    Cic. Planc. 30, 72:

    soluta (praedia) meliore in causa sunt quam obligata,

    unmortgaged, id. Agr. 3, 2, 9:

    si reddidi (debitum), solutus sum ac liber,

    Sen. Ben. 2, 18, 5;

    non ut gratus, sed ut solutus sim,

    id. ib. 4, 21, 3;

    solutus omni fenore,

    Hor. Epod. 2, 4;

    nam ea (religione) magister equitum solutus ac liber potuerit esse,

    Liv. 8, 32, 5:

    Mamertini soli in omni orbe terrarum vacui, expertes soluti ac liberi fuerunt ab omni sumptu, molestia, munere,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 10, § 23.—
    3.
    Free from punishment, not punishable, not liable, etc.: qui mancipia vendunt, certiores faciunt emptores quis fugitivus sit, noxave solutus, Edict. Aedil. ap. Dig. 21, 1, 1, § 1; Gell. 4, 2, 1; cf.:

    quod aiunt aediles noxae solutus non sit sic intellegendum est... noxali judicio subjectum non esse,

    Dig. 21, 1, 17, § 17:

    apud quos libido etiam permissam habet et solutam licentiam,

    Cic. Rep. 4, 4, 4:

    omne illud tempus habeat per me solutum ac liberum,

    i. e. let the crimes then committed be unpunished, id. Verr. 2, 1, 12, § 33: antea vacuum id solutumque poena fuerat, Tac. A. 14, 28.—With subj. inf.:

    maxime solutum fuit, prodere de iis, etc.,

    Tac. A. 4, 35: solutum existimatur esse, alteri male dicere, Caecil. ap. Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 3.—
    4.
    Free from cares, undistracted:

    animo soluto liberoque,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 75, § 185:

    sed paulo solutiore tamen animo,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 31, § 82.—
    5.
    At leisure, free from labor, business, etc.:

    te rogo ut eum solutum, liberum, confectis ejus negotiis a te, quamprimum ad me remittas,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 63, 2:

    quo mea ratio facilior et solutior esse possit,

    id. ib. 3, 5, 1.—With gen.:

    Genium Curabis Cum famulis operum solutis,

    Hor. C. 3, 17, 16.—
    6.
    Unbound, relaxed, merry, jovial:

    quam homines soluti ridere non desinant, tristiores autem, etc.,

    Cic. Dom. 39, 104:

    an tu existimas quemquam soluto vultu et hilari oculo mortem contemnere?

    Sen. Ep. 23, 4:

    vultus,

    Stat. Th. 5, 355:

    (mores) naturam sequentium faciles sunt, soluti sunt,

    unembarrassed, Sen. Ep. 122, 17.—
    7.
    Free from the rule of others, uncontrolled, independent:

    cum videas civitatis voluntatem solutam, virtutem alligatam,

    Cic. Att. 2, 18, 1:

    ab omni imperio externo soluta in perpetuum Hispania,

    Liv. 29, 1 fin.:

    Masinissae ab imperio Romano solutam libertatem tribuit,

    Val. Max. 7, 2, 6:

    incerti, solutique, et magis sine domino quam in libertate, Vononem in regnum accipiunt,

    Tac. A. 2, 4:

    quorum (militum) libertas solutior erat,

    Just. 13, 2, 2.—Of animals:

    rectore solutos (solis) equos,

    Stat. Th. 1, 219.—
    8.
    Free from influence or restraint; hence, independent, unbiassed, unprejudiced:

    nec vero deus ipse alio modo intellegi potest, nisi mens soluta quaedam et libera,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 27, 66;

    cum animi sine ratione motu ipsi suo soluto ac libero incitarentur,

    id. Div. 1, 2, 4:

    judicio senatus soluto et libero,

    id. Phil. 5, 15, 41:

    sum enim ad dignitatem in re publica solutus,

    id. Att. 1, 13, 2:

    libero tempore cum soluta vobis est eligendi optio,

    id. Fin. 1, 10, 33:

    si omnia mihi essent solutissima, tamen in re publica non alius essem atque nunc sum,

    id. Fam. 1, 9, 21:

    liberi enim ad causas solutique veniebant,

    uncommitted, id. Verr. 2, 2, 78, § 192.—
    9.
    Free from moral restraint; hence, unbridled, insolent, loose:

    amores soluti et liberi,

    Cic. Rep. 4, 4, 4:

    licentia,

    id. ib. 4, 4, 4:

    populi quamvis soluti ecfrenatique sint,

    id. ib. 1, 34, 53:

    quis erat qui sibi solutam P. Clodii praeturam sine maximo metu proponeret? Solutam autem fore videbatis, nisi esset is consul qui eam auderet possetque constringere,

    id. Mil. 13, 34:

    quominus conspectus, eo solutior erat,

    Liv. 27, 31 fin.:

    adulescentes aliquot quorum, in regno, libido solutior fuerat,

    id. 2, 1, 2:

    solutioris vitae primos adulescentiae annos egisse fertur,

    a licentious life, Val. Max. 2, 6, 1:

    spectandi solutissimum morem corrigere,

    Suet. Aug. 44:

    mores soluti,

    licentious habits, Just. 3, 3, 10.—
    10.
    Regardless of rules, careless, loose:

    orator tam solutus et mollis in gestu,

    Cic. Brut. 62, 225:

    dicta factaque ejus solutiora, et quandam sui neglegentiam praeferentia,

    Tac. A. 16, 18.—
    11.
    Esp., of style, etc., free from rules of composition.
    (α).
    Oratio soluta, verba soluta, a free style, conversational or epistolary style:

    est oratio aliqua vincta atque contexta, soluta alia, qualis in sermone et epistulis,

    Quint. 9, 4, 19; 9, 4, 20; 9, 4, 69; 9, 4, 77.—
    (β).
    More freq.: verba soluta, oratio soluta, prose (opp. to verse);

    in full: scribere conabar verba soluta modis, Ov Tr. 4, 10, 24: quod (Isocrates) verbis solutis numeros primus adjunxerit,

    Cic. Or. 52, 174:

    mollis est enim oratio philosophorum... nec vincta numeris, sed soluta liberius,

    id. ib. 19, 64; 71, 234;

    68, 228: si omnes soluta oratione scripserunt,

    Varr. R. R. 4, 1; de heisce rebus treis libros ad te mittere institui;

    de oratione soluta duos, de poetica unum,

    id. L. L. 6, 11 fin.:

    ut in soluta oratione, sic in poemateis,

    id. ib. 7, 1:

    primus (Isocrates) intellexit. etiam in soluta oratione, dum versum effugeres modum et numerum quemdam debere servari,

    Cic. Brut. 8, 32:

    Aristoteles judicat heroum numerum grandiorem quam desideret soluta oratio,

    id. Or. 57, 192:

    et creticus et paeon quam commodissume putatur in solutam orationem illigari,

    id. ib. 64, 215:

    a modis quibusdam, cantu remoto, soluta esse videatur oratio,

    id. ib. 55, 183; 55, 184; id. de Or. 3, 48, 184: historia est quodammodo carmen solutum, Quint. 10, 1, 31.—
    (γ).
    Also in reference to a prose rhythm, loose, unrhythmical, inharmonious:

    ut verba neque inligata sint, quasi... versus, neque ita soluta ut vagentur,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 44, 176; 3, 48, 186:

    nec vero haec (Callidii verba) soluta nec diffluentia, sed astricta numeris,

    id. Brut. 79, 274:

    orator sic illigat sententiam verbis ut eam numero quodam complectatur et astricto et soluto,

    id. de Or. 3, 44, 175; but: verba soluta suis figuris, words freed from their proper meaning, i.e. metaphors, Manil. 1, 24.—
    (δ).
    Rarely with reference to the thought: soluta oratio, a fragmentary, disconnected style:

    soluta oratio, et e singulis non membris, sed frustis, collata, structura caret,

    Quint. 8, 5, 27; cf. id. 9, 4, 69:

    solutiora componere,

    id. 10, 4, 1; 9, 4, 15.—
    12.
    Effeminate, luxurious (acc. to I. B. 3.):

    sinum togae in dextrum umerum reicere, solutum ac delicatum est,

    Quint. 11, 3, 146.—
    13.
    Undisciplined, disorderly:

    omnia soluta apud hostes esse,

    Liv. 8, 30, 3:

    nihil temeritate solutum,

    Tac. A. 13, 40:

    apud Achaeos neglecta omnia ac soluta fuere,

    Just. 34, 2, 2.—
    14.
    Lax, remiss, weak:

    mea lenitas adhuc si cui solutior visa erat,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 12, 27:

    Ciceronem male audivisse, tamquam solutum et enervem,

    Tac. Or. 18:

    soluti ac fluentes,

    Quint. 1, 2, 8.—Hence:

    solutum genus orationis,

    a lifeless, dull style, Val. Max. 8, 10, 3:

    quanto longius abscederent, eo solutiore cura,

    laxer attention, Liv. 3, 8, 8.—
    C.
    (Acc. to II. B. 3. e supra.) Paid, discharged, only as subst.: sŏlūtum, i, n., that which is paid, a discharged debt, in certain phrases:

    aliquid in solutum dare,

    to give something in payment, Dig. 46, 3, 45; 46, 3, 46; 46, 3, 60: in solutum accipere, to accept in payment:

    qui voluntatem bonam in solutum accipit,

    Sen. Ben. 7, 16, 4:

    qui rem in solutum accipit,

    Dig. 42, 4, 15; 12, 1, 19;

    in solutum imputare,

    to charge as payment, Sen. Ep. 8, 10; aliquid pro soluto est, is considered as paid or cancelled:

    pro soluto id in quo creditor accipiendo moram fecit, oportet esse,

    Dig. 46, 3, 72: pro soluto usucapere, to acquire by prescription something given in payment by the debtor, but not belonging to him:

    pro soluto usucapit qui rem debiti causa recepit,

    Dig. 41, 3, 46.— Adv.: sŏlūtē.
    1.
    Thinly:

    corpora diffusa solute,

    Lucr. 4, 53.—
    2.
    Of speech, fluently:

    non refert videre quid dicendum est, nisi id queas solute ac suaviter dicere,

    Cic. Brut. 29, 110:

    ita facile soluteque volvebat sententias,

    id. ib. 81, 280:

    quid ipse compositus alias, et velut eluctantium verborum, solutius promptiusque eloquebatur,

    Tac. A. 4, 31.—
    3.
    Irregularly, loosely:

    a fabris neglegentius solutiusque composita,

    Sen. Q. N. 6, 30, 4.—
    4.
    Freely, without restraint:

    generaliter puto judicem justum... solutius aequitatem sequi,

    i. e. without strictly regarding the letter of the law, Dig. 11, 7, 14, § 13.—
    5.
    Of style, without connection, loosely:

    enuntiare,

    Quint. 11, 2, 47.—
    6.
    Of manners and discipline, disorderly, negligently:

    praecipue sub imperio Cn. Manlii solute ac neglegenter habiti sunt (exercitus),

    Liv. 39, 1, 4:

    in stationibus solute ac neglegenter agentes,

    id. 23, 37, 6.—
    7.
    Weakly, tamely, without vigor:

    quod ille tam solute egisset, tam leniter, tam oscitanter,

    Cic. Brut. 80, 277.—
    8.
    Of morals, loosely, without restraint:

    ventitabat illuc Nero, quo solutius urbem extra lasciviret,

    Tac. A. 13, 47.

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  • Gobierno de Roma Antigua — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda El gobierno de Roma antigua comprende el conjunto de las instituciones a través de las cuales los antiguos romanos organizaron el ejercicio del poder político, primero en su ciudad y luego en su imperio. La historia… …   Wikipedia Español

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