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21 mōlīmen
mōlīmen inis, n [molior], a great exertion, effort, endeavor, attempt, undertaking: divellere pinum magno molimine, O.: quanto molimine circum Spectemus, H.: res, suo ipsa molimine gravis, L.: molimine vasto tabularia, of massive structure, O.: magna molimina rerum, burdens of state, O.* * *effort, vehemence; bulk; weight -
22 ōrsa
ōrsa ōrum, n [P. plur. n. of ordior], an undertaking, attempt: tanti operis, L.—Words, speech: sic orsa vicissim Ore refert, V. -
23 ōrsus
ōrsus P. of ordior; see also orsa.* * *web (weaving); beginning, start; attempt (ACC P), undertaking, initiative -
24 （ōrsus, ūs)
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25 redēmptūra
redēmptūra ae, f [red-+EM-], an undertaking by contract, contracting, farming: redempturis augere patrimonia, L. -
26 reprōmissiō
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27 sistō
sistō stitī, status, ere [STA-], to cause to stand, place, set, set up, fix, plant: me gelidis convallibus, V.: In litore siste gradum, plant your foot, O.: iaculum clamanti in ore, plant the dart in his face, V.: Victima Sistitur ante aras, O.: aciem in litore, V.—With two acc, to cause to be placed: tutum patrio te limine sistam, i. e. will see you safe home, V.: victores domos reduces sistatis, L.— To place, convey, send, lead, take, conduct, bring: Officio meo ripā sistetur in illā Haec, will be carried by me to, etc., O.: (vos) facili iam tramite sistam, V.: Annam huc siste sororem, V.—With pron reflex., to betake oneself, present oneself, come: des operam ut te ante Kal. Jan., ubicumque erimus, sistas: Hic dea se rapido nisu Sistit, V.—In judicial proceedings, of persons, to produce, cause to appear: promittere Naevio sisti Quinctium, that Quinctius shall appear to answer Naevius: puellam sistendam promittat (i. e. fore ut puella sistatur in iudicio), L.; cf. vas factus est alter eius sistendi, ut, etc., i. e. as surety for his appearance. —In the phrase, vadimonium sistere, to make good the vadimonium, keep the undertaking, i. e. appear to answer: vadimonium sistit.—Ellipt.: testificatur, P. Quinctium non stitisse, et se stitisse (sc. vadimonium).— To cause to stand, fix, establish, confirm: rem Romanam magno turbante tumultu, V.—Ellipt. (sc. se), to stand firm, endure: qui rem p. sistere negat posse.— To arrest, stop, check, cause to halt: legiones, L.: nec sisti vis hostium poterat, Cu.: se ab effuso cursu, L.: aquam fluviis, V.—With gradum or pedem: qui (exercitus), ut non referat pedem, sistet certe, i. e. will halt, if not retreat: Siste gradum, V.: in primo limine siste pedem, O.: sistere contra (sc. pedem), i. e. make a stand, V.: sistunt Amnes, halt, V.: Incerti, ubi sistere detur, to rest, stay, V.—Fig., to end, put an end to, stop, cause to cease, check: fugam, L.: lacrimas, O.: Pace tamen sisti bellum placet, O.: sitim, allay, O.— Pass impers., to be checked, be endured, be remedied.—Only in phrases with posse: totam plebem... nec sisti posse ni omnibus consulatur, and no relief is possible, but, etc., L.: si domestica seditio adiciatur, sisti non posse, the case is hopeless, L.: vixque concordiā sisti videbatur posse, that the crisis could scarcely be met, even by union, L.: qualicunque urbis statu, manente disciplinā militari sisti potuisse, any condition is endurable, etc., L.* * *sistere, stiti, status Vstop, check; cause to stand; set up -
28 susceptum
susceptum ī, n [P. n. of suspicio], an undertaking: suscepta magna, O. -
29 ūsūrpātiō
ūsūrpātiō ōnis, f [usurpo], a taking into use, making use, using, employment, adoption, undertaking, use: usurpatio et renovatio doctrinae: vocis, L.: vetustatis.* * *assumption (unjustified) of title; illegally taking possession; dropping name; assertion of right/privilege by use; usage; constant carrying out (practices) -
30 vōtum
vōtum ī, n [P. n. of voveo], a promise to a god, solemn pledge, religious engagement, vow: qui (deus) numquam nobis occurrit in votis: nefaria vota: religione voti obstrictum esse: de illo aegroto vota facere: ante conceptum votum... post votum, L.: debere diis: Exsequi, V.—In the phrase, voti damnari, to become bound by a vow, i. e. obtain one's prayer: quae (civitas) damnata voti curam habeat, etc., L.; cf. voti reus, V.: voti liberari, L.—That which is promised, a votive offering: votis incendimus aras, with burnt-offerings, V.: spolia hostium, Volcano votum, L.—A wish, desire, longing, prayer: ea esse vota, eam esse voluntatem omnium, ut, etc., L.: quoniam res Romana contra spem votaque eius velut resurgeret, L.: Audivere di mea vota, H.: Haec loca sunt voto fertiliora tuo, O.: voti potens, O.: votum meum implevit, Cu.: An venit in votum Attalicis ex urbibus una? H.* * *vow, pledge, religious undertaking/promise; prayer/wish; votive offering; vote -
31 adgressio
attack; action of setting about/undertaking (task) -
32 aggressio
attack; action of setting about/undertaking (task) -
33 cauitio
bail/pledge/security, undertaking, guarantee; caution/wariness; circumspection -
34 conpromissum
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35 repromissum
formal promise/guarantee/undertaking -
36 repromitto
repromittere, repromisi, repromissus Vguarantee, give one's word; promise (do/give, that); give formal undertaking -
37 conatus
exertion, effort / undertaking / impulse, inclination. -
38 orsa
orsorumbeginning, start, undertaking / first few words -
39 orsus
a beginning, undertaking, initiative -
40 adorior
ăd-ŏrĭor, ortus, 4, v. dep. ( part. adorsus, Gell. 9, 2, 10; see the passage at the end of this art.; the second and third pers. of the pres. ind., acc. to the fourth conj.: adorīris, adorītur; forms analogous to orĕris, orĭtur, of the simple verb occur in Lucr. 3, 513; Lucil. ap. Prisc. p. 880 P.), to rise up for the purpose of going to some one or something, or of undertaking something great, difficult, or hazardous (clandestinely, artfully, when a hostile approach is spoken of; while aggredi indicates a direct, open attack from a distance: aggredimur de longinquo; adorimur ex insidiis et ex proximo; nam adoriri est quasi ad aliquem oriri, i. e. exsurgere, Don. ad Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 50; cf. the same ad Heaut. 4, 5, 9).I.In gen., to approach a person in order to address him, to ask something of him, to accost, etc. (cf. accedo, adeo):II.cesso hunc adoriri? (quasi de improviso alloqui, Don.),
Ter. Heaut. 4, 5, 9:si ab eo nil fiet, tum hunc adorior hospitem,
id. Phorm. 4, 2, 15.—Esp.A.To approach one with hostile intent, to assault, assail, Lucil. ap. Prisc. p. 886 P.:B.inermem tribunum gladiis,
Cic. Sest. 37:a tergo Milonem,
id. Mil. 10:navem,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 34 fin.:impeditos adoriebantur,
Caes. B. G. 4, 26:hos Conon adortus magno proelio fugat,
Nep. Con. 4:urbem vi,
Liv. 1, 53:oppugnatio eos aliquanto atrocior quam ante adorta est,
id. 21, 11; cf.21, 28: praetorem ex improviso in itinere adortus,
Tac. A. 4, 45:variis criminationibus,
id. ib. 14, 52:minis,
id. H. 1, 31:jurgio,
Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 50:senatum,
Suet. Caes. 9.—Also absol., Hirt. B. Afr. 69.—To enter upon any course of action, esp. to engage in or undertake any thing difficult or dangerous; with acc. or inf.:commutare animum quicumque adoritur,
Lucr. 3, 515:ne convellere adoriamur ea, quae non possint commoveri,
Cic. de Or. 2, 51, 205; id. Att. 13, 22: Hêrakleidion, si Brundisium salvi, adoriemur (sc. scribere), id. ib. 16, 2; Auct. Her. 2, 4:majus adorta nefas,
Ov. P. 2, 2, 16:hi dominam Ditis thalamo deducere adorti,
Verg. A. 6, 397; cf. id. ib. 7, 386; Cat. 63, 11.—So esp. in the histt., Nep. Dion. 6:hanc (Munychiam) bis tyranni oppugnare sunt adorti,
id. Thras. 2, 5; so also Liv. 2, 51; 28, 3; 37, 5, 32; 40, 22; 43, 21; 44, 12; cf. also 3, 44: hanc virginem Appius pretio ac spe pellicere adortus.— Once in the form of the part. perf. adorsus:qui Hippiam tyrannum interficere adorsi erant,
Gell. 9, 2, 10.
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