visible+form

sup·port [səʼpɔ:t, Am -ʼpɔ:rt] vt

1) ( hold up)

to \support sb/ sth jdn/etw stützen;

to be \supported on [or by] sth von etw dat gestützt werden;

to \support oneself on sth sich akk auf etw akk stützen;

to \support a currency econ eine Währung stützen;

to \support a roof ein Dach abstützen;

to \support sb's weight jds Gewicht tragen;

the ice is thick enough to \support our weight das Eis ist so dick, dass es uns trägt

2) ( sustain)

to \support life für den Lebensunterhalt sorgen

3) ( fulfil)

to \support a role eine Rolle spielen

4) usu neg (form: tolerate)

to not/no longer \support sth etw nicht/nicht länger ertragen [o ( geh) erdulden] [o ( fam) aushalten];

5) ( provide with money)

to \support sb/ sth jdn/etw [finanziell] unterstützen;

to \support one's lifestyle seinen Lebensstil Sucht finanzieren

6) ( provide with necessities)

to \support sb für jds Lebensunterhalt m aufkommen;

to \support oneself seinen Lebensunterhalt [selbst] bestreiten;

to \support a family eine Familie unterhalten

7) ( comfort)

to \support sb/ sth jdn/etw unterstützen;

to \support sb in sth jdn bei etw dat unterstützen;

the union is \supporting Linda in her claim that she was unfairly dismissed die Gewerkschaft unterstützt Lindas Behauptung, sie sei zu Unrecht entlassen worden

8) ( encourage)

to \support sb/ sth jdn/etw unterstützen;

to \support a cause für eine Sache eintreten;

to \support a plan einen Plan befürworten

9) ( corroborate)

to \support sth etw belegen;

to \support a theory eine Theorie beweisen

10) sports

to \support a sportsman/ team für einen Sportler/ein Team sein

11) comput

to \support a device/ language/ program ein Gerät/eine Sprache/ein Programm unterstützen n

1) ( prop) Stütze f; archit Träger m; fashion Stütze f;

knee \support Kniestrumpf m;

\support stockings Stützstrümpfe mpl

2) no pl ( act of holding) Halt m;

to give sth \support etw dat Halt geben

3) no pl ( material assistance) Unterstützung f;

financial \support finanzielle Unterstützung;

a [visible] means of \support eine [bekannte] Einnahmequelle;

to withdraw \support from sb/ sth jdm/etw die weitere Unterstützung entziehen; law Unterhalt m;

action for \support Unterhaltsklage f;

to receive \support Unterhalt bekommen

4) no pl ( comfort) Halt m ( fig), Stütze f ( fig)

to be a \support to sb jdm eine Stütze sein;

letters of \support Sympathieschreiben ntpl;

moral \support moralische Unterstützung;

to give sb a lot of \support jdm großen Rückhalt geben;

to give sb moral \support jdn moralisch unterstützen

5) no pl ( encouragement) Unterstützung f; ( proof of truth) Beweis m;

to drum up \support for sth Unterstützung für etw akk auftreiben;

to enlist the \support of sb jds Unterstützung gewinnen;

to lend \support to a theory eine Theorie erhärten;

to pledge \support for sth etw dat seine Unterstützung zusichern

6) comput Support m

in \support of ( to assist) als Unterstützung;

( to express approval) zur Unterstützung;

to vote in \support of the President für den Präsidenten stimmen;

( to obtain) um etw zu erreichen;

the miners have come out on strike in \support of their pay claim die Bergarbeiter sind in den Streik getreten, um ihrer Lohnforderung Nachdruck zu verleihen

наружу (out, outside, outward, outwards, forth)

вне (outside, out, beyond, outward)

за пределы (outwards, outward)

внешний (external, foreign, outer, outside, outdoor, outward)

направленный наружу (outward)

наружный (outer, outside, external, outdoor, exterior, outward)

видимый (visible, apparent, visual, discernible, seeable, outward)

поверхностный (surface, superficial, sketchy, shallow, cursory, outward)

внешний мир (external world, outer world, outward, outside, outness, things without us)

внешний вид (appearance, aspect, form, outward, face, facade)

внешность (appearance, exterior, look, outside, externality, outward)

(Sp. model spelled same [korðijéra] < Spanish cuerda 'visible summit of a mountain' < Latin chorda 'string of a musical instrument' or 'rope, cord' plus the diminutive - illo and derivative suffix - era 'place where the summits abound')

   Clark: 1880s. A mountain range; especially the Rocky Mountains of the western United States and Canada. Clark notes that there is an adjective form, cordilleran, and Hendrickson indicates that the term is frequently seen in the plural, cordilleras. The DRAE glosses it as a series of mountains that are connected to one another. See also sierra.

obscūrus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. sku, to cover, akin to Gr. skeuê, skutos, kutos; cf.: scutum, cutis], dark, darksome, dusky, shady, obscure (class.).

Lit.: unde (Acherunte) animae excitantur obscurā umbrā, in dark, shadowy forms, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 16, 37; so,

umbra,

Verg. A. 6, 453:

donec in obscurum coni conduxit acumen,

the obscure point of the cone, Lucr. 4, 431:

lucus,

Verg. A. 9, 87:

antrum,

Ov. M. 4, 100:

convalles,

Verg. A. 6, 139:

tabernae,

Hor. A. P. 229; cf. Liv. 10, 1, 5: aliae res obnoxiosae nocte in obscurā latent, Enn. ap. Gell. 7, 16 (17), 10 (Trag. v. 341 Vahl.):

nox,

Verg. A. 2, 420; cf.:

per occasum solis, jam obscurā luce,

Liv. 24, 21:

caelum,

Hor. C. 1, 7, 15:

nimbus,

Verg. A. 12, 416:

nubes,

id. G. 4, 60:

ferrugo,

i. e. black, id. ib. 1, 467:

dentes,

Juv. 6, 145.— Poet.: funda, dark, i. e. invisible, Val. Fl. 6, 193; cf.

mamma,

i. e. hidden, covered, id. 3, 52, 6:

aquae,

i. e. turbid, Ov. F. 4, 758.— Subst.: obscūrum, i, n., dim light, twilight:

in obscuro, advesperascente die,

Vulg. Prov. 7, 9; but commonly the dark, darkness, obscurity:

sub obscurum noctis,

Verg. G. 1, 478:

lumen,

i. e. darkness visible, Sall. J. 21, 2.— obscū-rum, adverb.:

obscurum nimbosus dissidet aër,

Luc. 5, 631.—

Transf., to the person who is in the dark, darkling, unseen:

ibant obscuri solā sub nocte per umbram,

Verg. A. 6, 268:

obscurus in ulvā Delitui,

id. ib. 2, 135.—

Trop.

In gen., dark, obscure, indistinct, unintelligible:

Heraclitus... Clarus ob obscuram linguam,

Lucr. 1, 639: valde Heraclitus obscurus (cf. the Gr. appellation of Heraclitus, ho skoteinos), Cic. Div. 2, 64, 133:

quid? poëta nemo, nemo physicus obscurus?

id. ib.:

obscurā de re tam lucida pango carmina,

Lucr. 1, 933; 4, 8:

brevis esse laboro, Obscurus fio,

Hor. A. P. 25:

reperta Graiorum,

Lucr. 1, 136:

obscurum et ignotum jus,

Cic. de Or. 1, 39, 177:

cur hoc tam est obscurum atque caecum?

id. Agr. 2, 14, 35:

nolo plebem Romanam obscurā spe et caecā expectatione haerere,

uncertain, id. ib. 2, 25, 66.— Comp., Quint. 11, 3, 60.— Sup.:

videre res obscurissimas,

Cic. de Or. 2, 36, 153.— Subst.:

causae in obscuro positae,

Cels. 1 praef. —

In partic., rhet. t. t.: obscurum genus causae, obscure, i. e. intricate, involved, Gr. dusparakolouthêton, Cic. Inv. 1, 15, 20:

(causae privatae) sunt multo saepe obscuriores,

id. de Or. 2, 24, 100.—

Not known, unknown, not recognized:

forma,

Ov. M. 3, 475:

P Ilas,

i. e. disguised, under another form, id. ib. 6, 36.—Esp. of rank and station, obscure, ignoble, mean, low:

non est obscura tua in me benevolentia,

Cic. Fam. 13, 70: Caesaris in barbaris erat nomen obscurius, * Caes. B. C. 1, 61:

Pompeius humili atque obscuro loco natus,

of an obscure, ignoble family, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 70, § 181:

obscuris orti majoribus,

from obscure ancestors, id. Off. 1, 32, 116:

clarus an obscurus,

Quint. 5, 10, 26; cf.:

si nobilis obscurum se vocet,

id. 11, 1, 21; 2, 3, 9:

non obscurus professor et auctor,

id. 2, 15, 36:

natus haud obscuro loco,

Sall. C. 23, 1.— Neutr. absol.:

in obscuro vitam habere,

Sall. C. 51, 12:

vitam per obscurum transmittere,

in obscurity, Sen. Ep. 19, 3:

saepe mandatum initio litis in obscuro est,

kept back, Gai. Inst. 4, 84.—

Of character, close, secret, reserved:

obscurus et astutus homo,

Cic. Off. 3, 13, 5 (for which:

sin me astutum et occultum lubet fingere,

id. Fam. 3, 10, 8):

plerumque modestus Occupat obscuri speciem,

Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 94:

Tiberium obscurum adversus alios, sibi uni incautum intectumque efficeret,

Tac. A. 4, 1:

obscurum odium,

Cic. Fam. 3, 10, 6.— Comp.:

natura obscurior,

Tac. Agr. 42.— Adv.: ob-scūrē, darkly, obscurely (class.).

Lit.: aut nihil superum aut obscure admodum cernimus, very darkly, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 474, 28.—

Trop.

Of speech, darkly, obscurely, indistinctly:

dicta,

Quint. 3, 4, 3; 4, 1, 79.— Comp.:

quae causa dicta obscurius est,

Quint. 8, 2, 24.— Sup.:

obscurissime particulā uti, Cell. 17, 13, 5: non obscurissime dicere (opp. planissime),

id. 11, 16, 9.—

Of birth, obscurely, ignobly, meanly (perh. only post-class.):

obscure natus,

Macr. S. 7, 3:

obscurissime natus,

Amm. 29, 1, 5.—

Covertly, closely, secretly:

malum obscure serpens,

Cic. Cat. 4, 3, 6:

tacite obscureque perire,

id. Quint. 15, 50:

non obscure ferre aliquid,

id. Clu. 19, 54; cf. id. Par. 6, 1, 45; Hirt. B. G. 8, 54.— Comp.:

ceteri sunt obscurius iniqui,

more secretly, Cic. Fam. 1, 5, b, 2.— Sup.:

avertere aliquid de publico quam obscurissime,

Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 24, § 53.

obscūrus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. sku, to cover, akin to Gr. skeuê, skutos, kutos; cf.: scutum, cutis], dark, darksome, dusky, shady, obscure (class.).

Lit.: unde (Acherunte) animae excitantur obscurā umbrā, in dark, shadowy forms, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 16, 37; so,

umbra,

Verg. A. 6, 453:

donec in obscurum coni conduxit acumen,

the obscure point of the cone, Lucr. 4, 431:

lucus,

Verg. A. 9, 87:

antrum,

Ov. M. 4, 100:

convalles,

Verg. A. 6, 139:

tabernae,

Hor. A. P. 229; cf. Liv. 10, 1, 5: aliae res obnoxiosae nocte in obscurā latent, Enn. ap. Gell. 7, 16 (17), 10 (Trag. v. 341 Vahl.):

nox,

Verg. A. 2, 420; cf.:

per occasum solis, jam obscurā luce,

Liv. 24, 21:

caelum,

Hor. C. 1, 7, 15:

nimbus,

Verg. A. 12, 416:

nubes,

id. G. 4, 60:

ferrugo,

i. e. black, id. ib. 1, 467:

dentes,

Juv. 6, 145.— Poet.: funda, dark, i. e. invisible, Val. Fl. 6, 193; cf.

mamma,

i. e. hidden, covered, id. 3, 52, 6:

aquae,

i. e. turbid, Ov. F. 4, 758.— Subst.: obscūrum, i, n., dim light, twilight:

in obscuro, advesperascente die,

Vulg. Prov. 7, 9; but commonly the dark, darkness, obscurity:

sub obscurum noctis,

Verg. G. 1, 478:

lumen,

i. e. darkness visible, Sall. J. 21, 2.— obscū-rum, adverb.:

obscurum nimbosus dissidet aër,

Luc. 5, 631.—

Transf., to the person who is in the dark, darkling, unseen:

ibant obscuri solā sub nocte per umbram,

Verg. A. 6, 268:

obscurus in ulvā Delitui,

id. ib. 2, 135.—

Trop.

In gen., dark, obscure, indistinct, unintelligible:

Heraclitus... Clarus ob obscuram linguam,

Lucr. 1, 639: valde Heraclitus obscurus (cf. the Gr. appellation of Heraclitus, ho skoteinos), Cic. Div. 2, 64, 133:

quid? poëta nemo, nemo physicus obscurus?

id. ib.:

obscurā de re tam lucida pango carmina,

Lucr. 1, 933; 4, 8:

brevis esse laboro, Obscurus fio,

Hor. A. P. 25:

reperta Graiorum,

Lucr. 1, 136:

obscurum et ignotum jus,

Cic. de Or. 1, 39, 177:

cur hoc tam est obscurum atque caecum?

id. Agr. 2, 14, 35:

nolo plebem Romanam obscurā spe et caecā expectatione haerere,

uncertain, id. ib. 2, 25, 66.— Comp., Quint. 11, 3, 60.— Sup.:

videre res obscurissimas,

Cic. de Or. 2, 36, 153.— Subst.:

causae in obscuro positae,

Cels. 1 praef. —

In partic., rhet. t. t.: obscurum genus causae, obscure, i. e. intricate, involved, Gr. dusparakolouthêton, Cic. Inv. 1, 15, 20:

(causae privatae) sunt multo saepe obscuriores,

id. de Or. 2, 24, 100.—

Not known, unknown, not recognized:

forma,

Ov. M. 3, 475:

P Ilas,

i. e. disguised, under another form, id. ib. 6, 36.—Esp. of rank and station, obscure, ignoble, mean, low:

non est obscura tua in me benevolentia,

Cic. Fam. 13, 70: Caesaris in barbaris erat nomen obscurius, * Caes. B. C. 1, 61:

Pompeius humili atque obscuro loco natus,

of an obscure, ignoble family, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 70, § 181:

obscuris orti majoribus,

from obscure ancestors, id. Off. 1, 32, 116:

clarus an obscurus,

Quint. 5, 10, 26; cf.:

si nobilis obscurum se vocet,

id. 11, 1, 21; 2, 3, 9:

non obscurus professor et auctor,

id. 2, 15, 36:

natus haud obscuro loco,

Sall. C. 23, 1.— Neutr. absol.:

in obscuro vitam habere,

Sall. C. 51, 12:

vitam per obscurum transmittere,

in obscurity, Sen. Ep. 19, 3:

saepe mandatum initio litis in obscuro est,

kept back, Gai. Inst. 4, 84.—

Of character, close, secret, reserved:

obscurus et astutus homo,

Cic. Off. 3, 13, 5 (for which:

sin me astutum et occultum lubet fingere,

id. Fam. 3, 10, 8):

plerumque modestus Occupat obscuri speciem,

Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 94:

Tiberium obscurum adversus alios, sibi uni incautum intectumque efficeret,

Tac. A. 4, 1:

obscurum odium,

Cic. Fam. 3, 10, 6.— Comp.:

natura obscurior,

Tac. Agr. 42.— Adv.: ob-scūrē, darkly, obscurely (class.).

Lit.: aut nihil superum aut obscure admodum cernimus, very darkly, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 474, 28.—

Trop.

Of speech, darkly, obscurely, indistinctly:

dicta,

Quint. 3, 4, 3; 4, 1, 79.— Comp.:

quae causa dicta obscurius est,

Quint. 8, 2, 24.— Sup.:

obscurissime particulā uti, Cell. 17, 13, 5: non obscurissime dicere (opp. planissime),

id. 11, 16, 9.—

Of birth, obscurely, ignobly, meanly (perh. only post-class.):

obscure natus,

Macr. S. 7, 3:

obscurissime natus,

Amm. 29, 1, 5.—

Covertly, closely, secretly:

malum obscure serpens,

Cic. Cat. 4, 3, 6:

tacite obscureque perire,

id. Quint. 15, 50:

non obscure ferre aliquid,

id. Clu. 19, 54; cf. id. Par. 6, 1, 45; Hirt. B. G. 8, 54.— Comp.:

ceteri sunt obscurius iniqui,

more secretly, Cic. Fam. 1, 5, b, 2.— Sup.:

avertere aliquid de publico quam obscurissime,

Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 24, § 53.

pārĕo ( parrĕo), ŭi, pārĭtum, 2, v. n. [ intr. form of paro, to make ready; părio, to bring forth; hence, to be ready, at hand], to come forth, appear, be visible, show one's self; to be present or at hand.

Lit. (rare;

not in Cic. or Cæs.): immolanti jocinera replicata paruerunt,

Suet. Aug. 95:

quoties paruit Hermogenes,

Mart. 12, 29, 18:

haec (fenestra) videt Inarimen, illi Prochyta aspera paret,

Stat. S. 2, 2, 76:

quae si parent simul,

Quint. 1, 12, 4:

caeli cui sidera parent,

are open, intelligible, Verg. A. 10, 176; cf. Suet. Calig. 8.—So freq. in eccl. Lat.:

parebit signum filii hominis in caelo,

Vulg. Matt. 24, 30.— Impers.:

paret = videtur: si paret eum dare oportere,

Gai. Inst. 3, 91; 4, 4; 34 al.—

In partic.

To appear (as a servant) at a person's commands, to attend, wait upon (very rare, for the usual apparere):

magistratibus in provincias euntibus parere et praeministrare servorum vice,

Gell. 10, 3, 19:

ad memoriam,

Spart. Pesc. 7.—

Transf.

To obey, be obedient to; to submit to, comply with (the class. signif. of the word;

syn.: oboedio, obsequor, obtempero): parere, obedire,

Fest. p. 221 Müll.: animadverte ac dicto pare, Enn. ap. Cic. Rab. Post. 11, 29 (Trag. v. 299 Vahl.):

hic parebit et oboediet praecepto illi veteri,

Cic. Tusc. 5, 12, 36:

oboedire et parere alicujus voluntati,

id. N. D. 1, 8, 19:

non ut pareret et dicto audiens esset huic ordini, etc.,

id. Phil. 7, 1, 2:

(noster populus) in bello sic paret, ut regi,

id. Rep. 1, 40, 163:

legibus,

id. Off. 2, 11, 40:

religionibus,

id. N. D. 2, 3, 8:

imperio,

Caes. B. G. 5, 2:

populo patiente atque parente,

Cic. Rep. 2, 36, 61:

alicujus imperiis,

Juv. 14, 331.— Impers. pass.:

dicto paretur,

Liv. 9, 32:

remissius imperanti melius paretur,

Sen. Clem. 1, 24, 1:

ut arbitri sententiae pareatur,

Dig. 4, 8, 23:

si paritum fuerit condicioni,

ib. 40, 4, 12.— Poet., with respective acc.:

non adeo parebimus omnia matri,

Stat. Ach. 1, 660. —Of inanim. and abstr. subjects:

lucra petituras freta per parentia ventis Ducunt instabiles sidera certa rates,

Tib. 1, 9, 9; cf. Ov. M. 8, 472; Quint. 11, 3, 65.—

To be subject to, dependent on; to be subservient to:

nulla fuit civitas, quin Caesari pareret,

Caes. B. C. 3, 81:

oppidum, quod regi paret,

Plin. 6, 28, 32, § 145:

negat se ei parere posse qui se feminam malit esse, quam virum,

Just. 1, 3, 3:

quae homines arant, navigant, aedificant, virtuti omnia parent,

Sall. C. 2, 7; Hor. S. 2, 3, 96.—

To submit to, comply with, indulge, gratify, yield to:

necessitati,

Cic. Or. 60, 202:

et tempori et voluntati,

id. Vatin. 1, 2:

cupiditatibus,

id. Fin. 1, 16, 53:

dolori et iracundiae,

id. Att. 2, 21, 4:

extremo furori,

Val. Fl. 7, 154.—

To yield to one's promises or representations, to fulfil, accomplish them; to satisfy, give, pay:

promissis,

Ov. F. 5, 504:

pensionibus,

Dig. 19, 2, 54: usuris, Cod. 4, 26, 8.— —

Impers.: paret, it is clear, evident, manifest (class.):

quid porro quaerendum est? factumne sit? at constat. A quo? at paret,

Cic. Mil. 6, 15.—Esp. in the formula si paret, if it appear, if it be proved, Cic. Rosc. Com. 4, 11; id. Verr 2, 2, 12, § 31; cf.:

si paret adversum edictum fecisse,

id. ib. 2, 3, 28, § 69; 2, 3, 22, § 55; Fest. p. 233 Müll.:

paritum est,

Dig. 31, 1, 67; ib. 6, 1, 5; Petr. 137; cf. II. 2. a. supra.—Hence, pārens, entis, P. a., obedient:

parentiores exercitus,

Cic. Off. 1, 22, 76 (al. paratiores).—

Subst.: pārens, entis, comm., a subject:

parentes abunde habemus,

Sall. J. 102, 7:

vi quidem regere patriam aut parentes quamquam possis, etc.,

id. ib. 3, 2:

ex voluntate parentium occupare principatum,

Vell. 2, 108; and so Tac. A. 1, 59, acc. to Bötticher (but parentes, in this passage, signifies parents; cf. Kritz on Sall. C. 6, 5).

pārĕo ( parrĕo), ŭi, pārĭtum, 2, v. n. [ intr. form of paro, to make ready; părio, to bring forth; hence, to be ready, at hand], to come forth, appear, be visible, show one's self; to be present or at hand.

Lit. (rare;

not in Cic. or Cæs.): immolanti jocinera replicata paruerunt,

Suet. Aug. 95:

quoties paruit Hermogenes,

Mart. 12, 29, 18:

haec (fenestra) videt Inarimen, illi Prochyta aspera paret,

Stat. S. 2, 2, 76:

quae si parent simul,

Quint. 1, 12, 4:

caeli cui sidera parent,

are open, intelligible, Verg. A. 10, 176; cf. Suet. Calig. 8.—So freq. in eccl. Lat.:

parebit signum filii hominis in caelo,

Vulg. Matt. 24, 30.— Impers.:

paret = videtur: si paret eum dare oportere,

Gai. Inst. 3, 91; 4, 4; 34 al.—

In partic.

To appear (as a servant) at a person's commands, to attend, wait upon (very rare, for the usual apparere):

magistratibus in provincias euntibus parere et praeministrare servorum vice,

Gell. 10, 3, 19:

ad memoriam,

Spart. Pesc. 7.—

Transf.

To obey, be obedient to; to submit to, comply with (the class. signif. of the word;

syn.: oboedio, obsequor, obtempero): parere, obedire,

Fest. p. 221 Müll.: animadverte ac dicto pare, Enn. ap. Cic. Rab. Post. 11, 29 (Trag. v. 299 Vahl.):

hic parebit et oboediet praecepto illi veteri,

Cic. Tusc. 5, 12, 36:

oboedire et parere alicujus voluntati,

id. N. D. 1, 8, 19:

non ut pareret et dicto audiens esset huic ordini, etc.,

id. Phil. 7, 1, 2:

(noster populus) in bello sic paret, ut regi,

id. Rep. 1, 40, 163:

legibus,

id. Off. 2, 11, 40:

religionibus,

id. N. D. 2, 3, 8:

imperio,

Caes. B. G. 5, 2:

populo patiente atque parente,

Cic. Rep. 2, 36, 61:

alicujus imperiis,

Juv. 14, 331.— Impers. pass.:

dicto paretur,

Liv. 9, 32:

remissius imperanti melius paretur,

Sen. Clem. 1, 24, 1:

ut arbitri sententiae pareatur,

Dig. 4, 8, 23:

si paritum fuerit condicioni,

ib. 40, 4, 12.— Poet., with respective acc.:

non adeo parebimus omnia matri,

Stat. Ach. 1, 660. —Of inanim. and abstr. subjects:

lucra petituras freta per parentia ventis Ducunt instabiles sidera certa rates,

Tib. 1, 9, 9; cf. Ov. M. 8, 472; Quint. 11, 3, 65.—

To be subject to, dependent on; to be subservient to:

nulla fuit civitas, quin Caesari pareret,

Caes. B. C. 3, 81:

oppidum, quod regi paret,

Plin. 6, 28, 32, § 145:

negat se ei parere posse qui se feminam malit esse, quam virum,

Just. 1, 3, 3:

quae homines arant, navigant, aedificant, virtuti omnia parent,

Sall. C. 2, 7; Hor. S. 2, 3, 96.—

To submit to, comply with, indulge, gratify, yield to:

necessitati,

Cic. Or. 60, 202:

et tempori et voluntati,

id. Vatin. 1, 2:

cupiditatibus,

id. Fin. 1, 16, 53:

dolori et iracundiae,

id. Att. 2, 21, 4:

extremo furori,

Val. Fl. 7, 154.—

To yield to one's promises or representations, to fulfil, accomplish them; to satisfy, give, pay:

promissis,

Ov. F. 5, 504:

pensionibus,

Dig. 19, 2, 54: usuris, Cod. 4, 26, 8.— —

Impers.: paret, it is clear, evident, manifest (class.):

quid porro quaerendum est? factumne sit? at constat. A quo? at paret,

Cic. Mil. 6, 15.—Esp. in the formula si paret, if it appear, if it be proved, Cic. Rosc. Com. 4, 11; id. Verr 2, 2, 12, § 31; cf.:

si paret adversum edictum fecisse,

id. ib. 2, 3, 28, § 69; 2, 3, 22, § 55; Fest. p. 233 Müll.:

paritum est,

Dig. 31, 1, 67; ib. 6, 1, 5; Petr. 137; cf. II. 2. a. supra.—Hence, pārens, entis, P. a., obedient:

parentiores exercitus,

Cic. Off. 1, 22, 76 (al. paratiores).—

Subst.: pārens, entis, comm., a subject:

parentes abunde habemus,

Sall. J. 102, 7:

vi quidem regere patriam aut parentes quamquam possis, etc.,

id. ib. 3, 2:

ex voluntate parentium occupare principatum,

Vell. 2, 108; and so Tac. A. 1, 59, acc. to Bötticher (but parentes, in this passage, signifies parents; cf. Kritz on Sall. C. 6, 5).