vulgarit��

veto (altlat. voto), vetuī (votuī), vetitum (votitum), āre (wohl zu griech. ουκ ετός, nicht ohne Grund, ετώσιος [ bei Homer], vergeblich, ohne Erfolg), nicht geschehen lassen, nicht lassen, nicht wollen, widerraten, verbieten, nicht erlauben, verhindern (Ggstz. iubere), u. zwar teils im allg., teils als publiz. t.t. (v. Einspruch des Tribunen u. Prätors u.v. Verbot des Gesetzes, der Obrigkeit usw.) u. als t.t. der Augurspr. (v. den Weissagevögeln, Auspizien u. den Haruspizes), a) m. folg. Objektsatz: α) mit Acc. u. Infin.: rationes vetabant me rei publicae penitus diffidere, Cic.: plus vicena quina (ova) incubanda vetant, Plin.: id faciendum vetat M. Antonius, Quint.: quamquam ridentem dicere verum quid vetat? Hor.: quid vetat et nosmet Lucili scripta legentes quaerere, num etc., Hor.: von Befehlshabern, quod ab opere singulisque legionibus singulos legatos Caesar discedere nisi munitis castris vetuerat, Caes.: v. den Tribunen, in vincula (hominem) conici vetant, Liv.: v. Prätor, qui dies totos aut vim fieri vetat, aut restitui factam iubet, Cic.: v. Gesetz, lex peregrinum vetat in murum ascendere, Cic.: Velia lex eum, qui provocasset, virgis caedi securique necari vetuit, Liv. – im Passiv mit Nom. u. Infin., senatores vetiti, nisi permissu ingredi Aegyptum, Tac.: quidnam id esset, quod respicere vetitus esset, agitabat animo, Liv.: exercitus celsarum

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arborum obsistente concaede ire protinus vetabatur (wurde verhindert), Amm. – β) m. bl. Infin.: tabulae peccare vetantes, Hor.: unde proferre pedem pudor vetet, Hor.: occīdere pater iubebat, mater vetabat, Sen. rhet.: plerique vetare amplius mentionem pacis facere, Liv.: desperatis etiam Hippocrates vetat adhibere medicinam, Cic.: v. Gesetzen, lex recte facere iubet, vetat delinquere, Cic.: v. Haruspex, haruspex vetuit ante brumam aliquid novi negoti incipere, Ter.: v. den Vögeln, tum volucres vetant agere, tum iubent, Cic. – impers., ait esse vetitum accedere, Ter.: sanguinem arae offundere vetitum est, Tac. – b) mit folg. ut od. ne od. (bei vorhergeh. Negation) m. folg. quo minus od. quin u. Konj., od. m. folg. bl. Coniunctiv: sive iubebat, ut facerem quid, sive vetabat, Hor.: edicto vetuit, ne quis se praeter Apellem pingeret, Hor.: sapientia nullā re quo minus se exerceat vetari potest, Sen.: non veto quo minus securi percutiatur, Sen. rhet.: nemo hinc prohibet nec vetat, quin quod palam est venale, si argentum est, emas, Plaut.: quin rem inimicissimam corpori faceret vetari nullo modo poterat, Sen. rhet.: vetabo, qui sacrum vulgarit, sub isdem sit trabibus, Hor. – c) m. bl. Acc., und zwar: α) m. Acc. rei: leges iubere aut vetare (v. Volke), Cic. de or. 1, 60: bella, Verg.: maiora, Ov.: quid iubeatve vetetve, Ov. – Passiv, fossam praeduxit, quā incerta Oceani vetarentur, Tac.: factum vetitum, Plin.: vetitae ter-

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rae, Ov. – v. Gesetzen, ludere vetitā legibus aleā, Hor. – β) m. Acc. pers.: cum Graecos versiculos facerem, vetuit me tali voce Quirinus, Hor.: v. Gesetz, lex est recta ratio, quae neque probos frustra iubet aut vetat neque etc., Cic. – m. Abl. rei, senatum militiā, vom Kriegsdienste ausschließen, Aur. Vict. de Caes. 33, 34. – Passiv, acta agimus; quod vetamur vetere proverbio, Cic.: propter eandem causam facere debebimus, propter quam vetamur, Quint. – d) absol.: res ipsa vetat, Ov. – u. so bes. als t.t. (s. oben) v. Tribunen, ne vetare aut intercedere fas cuiquam tribunorum esset, Suet.: u. so bl. VETO, Liv. 6, 35, 9. – u.v. Gesetz, lex iubet aut vetat, Cic. u. Quint. – u.v. Auspizium, si vetat auspicium, Ov. – Passiv, cur Dialibus id vetitum, Tac. ann. 3, 58. – ⇒ Vulg. Perf. vetavit, Pers. 5, 90. Serv. Verg. Aen. 2, 201. Past. Herm. 3, 9, 6 Pal., vetastis, Itala Luc. 11, 52 Cant., vetassent, Epit. Iliad. 250, vetatus est, Itala act. apost. 17, 15, vetati sunt, Vulg. act. apost. 16, 6: vetati sulci, Chalcid. Tim. 153. – Verlängerte Form vetuo (viell. die urspr. v. vetus abgel., wie antiquo v. antiquus, s. Keller N. Jahrb. 107 [1873]. S. 602), Petron. 47, 5 u. 53, 8 Buech. – vulg. Form beto, Corp. inscr. Lat. 6, 27977 u. 10, 2224. – Über die altlat. Form voto, votui, votitus s. Brix Plaut. trin. 457; vgl. Non. 45, 5.

săcer, sā̆cra, sā̆crum (ante-class. collat. form sacer, sacris, sacre; plur.:

sacres porci,

Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 16; id. Rud. 4, 6, 4; Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 20; 4, 16; sing. acc.: sacrem porcum, Fest. s. h. v. p. 318 Müll.), adj. [root sa-; Gr. saos, sôos, safe; whence Lat. sānus], dedicated or consecrated to a divinity, holy, sacred, = hieros (cf.: sanctus, augustus): Gallus Aelius ait, sacrum esse quocumque modo atque instituto civitatis consecratum sit, sive aedis, sive ara, sive signum, sive locus, sive pecunia, sive quid aliud quod dis dedicatum atque consecratum sit, Fest. s. v. sacer mons, p. 318 Müll.; cf.:

quicquid destinatum est diis, sacrum vocatur,

Macr. S. 3, 7:

sacrae (res) sunt quae diis superis consecratae sunt: religiosae quae diis manibus relictae sunt,

Gai. Inst. 2, 3.

In gen.

Absol.:

quicquam (opp. profanum),

Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 27; id. Trin. 2, 2, 8; cf.:

aedificiis omnibus, publicis privatis sacris profanis, sic pepercit, etc.,

Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 54, § 129; so,

locus sacer et profanus,

id. Inv. 1, 26, 38; Auct. Her. 2, 4, 7; Quint. 5, 10, 38:

miscebis sacra profanis,

Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 54; id. A. P. 397; Nep. Them. 6, 5; Sall. C. 11, 6:

villae signis et tabulis refertae partim publicis partim etiam sacris et religiosis,

Cic. Leg. 3, 13, 31; so (with religiosus) id. Verr. 2, 4, 57, § 127; Suet. Tib. 61:

mores autem rapere properant quā sacrum quā puplicum,

Plaut. Trin. 4, 3, 37:

(legum) genera sunt tria, sacri, publici, privati juris,

Quint. 2, 4, 33; cf. in the sup.:

deprecor hoc unum per jura sacerrima lecti,

Ov. H. 9, 159:

aedes,

Plaut. Am. 4, 1, 5; Cic. Fam. 13, 11, 1; Quint. 4, 2, 8; Ov. M. 14, 315:

lucus late sacer,

Verg. A. 5, 761:

arvum Martis,

Ov. M. 7, 101:

ara,

Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 20:

aurum,

Liv. 5, 50; cf.

pecunia (opp. privata),

Quint. 4, 2, 8:

arma,

Liv. 24, 21:

tus,

Ov. M. 14, 130:

sanguis (of the sacrificial victim),

Cat. 68, 75:

ales (so called from its use in augury),

Verg. A. 11, 721:

luces (with profestae),

Hor. C. 4, 15, 25; cf.

dies (with religiosus),

Suet. Tib. 61:

tempus,

Hor. C. S. 4:

commissum,

a crime against religion, Cic. Leg. 2, 9 et saep.— Poet.: vitis (as sacred to Bacchus), Enn. ap. Charis. p. 214 P. (Trag. v. 149 Vahl.); Hor. C. 1, 18, 1; so,

laurus,

id. ib. 3, 4, 18; Verg. A. 7, 60:

robur,

Ov. M. 8, 752:

aqua,

Hor. C. 1, 1, 22:

fontes,

Ov. M. 2, 464; Verg. E. 1, 53:

focus,

Hor. Epod. 2, 43:

Tarentum,

id. C. 1, 28, 29:

fines,

Sil. 3, 501; cf.

montes (the Alps, because not to be ascended by men),

id. 4, 70;

vates (because dedicated to Apollo),

Hor. C. 4, 9, 28; Tib. 2, 5, 113; cf.:

sacer interpresque deorum Orpheus,

Hor. A. P. 391;

and (for sanctus) of the divinity itself: Vesta,

Prop. 3, 4 (4, 3), 11; so,

Cybebe,

id. 3 (4), 22, 3 (but in Liv. 3, 19: ut sacrosancti habeantur, quibus ipsi dii neque sacri neque sancti sunt, so used only on account of the lusus verbb. with sacrosancti;

v. the context).—Sacer Mons,

a hill about three miles from Rome, beyond the Anio, and on the right of the Via Nomentana, to which the Roman people retired during their controversy with the Senate, Liv. 2, 32; 3, 52; Cic. Rep. 2, 37, 63; id. Brut. 14, 54:

os sacrum, quod imum ventrem sustinet,

Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 4: Sacra Via, or ( poet.) Sacer Clivus, a street in Rome leading from the Forum to the Capitol, Cic. Planc. 7, 17; id. Att. 4, 3, 3; Hor. S. 1, 9, 1; id. C. 4, 2, 35; Mart. 1, 70, 5;

v. also via, I. A. 2.: sacer morbus,

the epilepsy, Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 4:

sacer lapis,

a stone landmark, a mere-stone, Liv. 41, 13: os sacrum, anatom. t. t., = Gr. hieron osteon, the lowest bone of the spine, Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 4, 24:

litterae sacrae (eccl. Lat.),

the Scriptures, Vulg. 2 Tim. 3, 15.—For its combinations with ignis, via, etc., v. those words.—

With gen. (class.):

ego te sacram coronam surripuisse scio Jovis,

Plaut. Men. 5, 5, 38; so,

urna Veneris,

id. Rud. 2, 5, 16 (for which:

urna Veneria,

id. ib. 2, 5, 18):

Dianae celebris dies,

Hor. C. 2, 12, 20:

sepulcrum Batti veteris,

Cat. 7, 6; cf. Plin. 8, 21, 31, § 76.—As a predicate: terra, ut focus domiciliorum, sacra deorum omnium est (a transl. of the Platon. Gê hiera pantôn theôn), Cic. Leg. 2, 18, 45:

illa insula (sc. Delos) eorum deorum sacra putatur,

id. Verr. 2, 1, 18, § 48.—

With dat. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose; cf.

infra, II. A.): sacra Jovi quercus,

Ov. M. 7, 623:

esculus Jovi sacra,

Plin. 16, 4, 5, § 11:

Nymphis cervus,

Ov. M. 10, 109:

Cereri Polyphoetes (as a priest),

Verg. A. 6, 484:

pugionem templo Salutis detraxerat gestabatque velut magno operi sacrum,

Tac. A. 15, 53:

cupressus Diti sacra,

Plin. 16, 33, 60, § 139:

aesculus Jovi,

id. 16, 4, 5, § 11.—As a predicate:

Jani mensis, Qui sacer est imis Manibus,

Ov. F. 2, 52, quercus antiqua, quae erat Marti sacra, Suet. Vesp. 5 (al. sacrata).—

Transf., in gen., holy, sacred, awful, venerable (not till after the Aug. per., and very rare):

silentium,

Hor. C. 2, 13, 29:

laedere amantes,

Prop. 3, 16 (4, 15), 11:

lingua (Ciceronis),

Mart. 5, 69, 7:

Maro,

id. 8. 56, 3:

quaedam patris memoria,

Quint. 11, 1, 59:

O sacer et magnus vatum labor,

Luc. 9, 983:

heu sacri vatum errores,

Sil. 8, 100.—So used of the emperors;

disapproved of by Tiberius: (Tiberius) alium dicentem sacras ejus occupationes verba mutare et pro sacris laboriosas dicere coëgit,

Suet. Tib. 27.—But soon after Tiberius in general use:

auris Caesaris,

Mart. 7, 99, 4:

sacri lateris custos,

id. 6, 76, 1:

apud aures sacras mentitus est,

Amm. 28, 6, 26 (cf.:

se Imperatori mentitum,

id. 28, 6, 26, § 21); and hence, for ecclesiastical: domus, comitatus, scrinia, largitiones, etc., in the law books et saep.

In partic., with a bad accessory signif., devoted to a divinity for destruction, forfeited; and absol., accursed, criminal, impious, wicked.

With dat.: si quisquam aliuta faxit, ipsos Jovi sacer esto, Lex Numae ap. Fest. p. 6 Müll.; cf.: ut caput ejus Jovi sacrum esset, an ancient plebiscitum ap. Liv. 3, 55, 7:

non alienum videtur, de condicione eorum hominum referre, quos leges sacros esse certis diis jubent, quod, cum cetera sacra violari nefas sit, hominem sacrum jus fuerit occidi, etc.,

Macr. S. 3, 7.—

Absol.: homo sacer is est, quem populus judicavit ob maleficium; neque fas est eum immolari; sed qui occidit, parricidii non damnatur. Nam lege tribuniciā primā cavetur: si quis eum, qui eo plebei scito sacer sit, occiderit, parricida ne sit. Ex quo quivis homo malus atque improbus sacer appellari solet, Fest. s. v. sacer mons, p. 318 Müll.: PATRONVS SI CLIENTI FRAVDEM FECERIT SACER ESTO, LEX XII. Tab. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 6, 609;

in imitation: uter aedilis fuerit, etc.... is intestabilis et sacer esto,

Hor. S. 2, 3, 181:

eum, qui cuiquam nocuerit, sacrum sanciri,

Liv. 3, 55.—

Transf., in gen., accursed, execrable, detestable, horrible, infamous, etc. (only poet. and in post-Aug. prose).

Of persons:

ego sum malus, Ego sum sacer, scelestus,

Plaut. Bacch. 4, 6, 14; Afran. ap. Non. 397, 22 (with malus); Lucil. ib. 397, 27.— Sup., Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 67:

homo sacerrimus,

id. Poen. prol. 90; id. Rud. 1, 2, 69; Turp. ap. Non. 397, 29 (with pessimus). —

Of things: sacerrimum domicilium, Turp. ap. Non. 397, 30:

di magni, horribilem et sacrum libellum,

Cat. 14, 12:

hircus alarum,

id. 71, 1:

auri fames,

Verg. A. 3, 57 (for which:

aurum fame,

Plin. 33, 1, 3, § 6:

venenum (Medeae),

Val. Fl. 7, 165:

nox,

id. 8, 25:

arma metu,

id. 4, 185; cf.

pavor,

id. 1, 798:

insania,

Stat. Th. 10, 804:

morbus,

i. e. epilepsy, Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 4.—With dat.:

ut immerentis fluxit in terram Remi Sacer nepotibus cruor,

Hor. Epod. 7, 20.— Comp. and adv. do not appear (as for the comp. v. Varr. L. L. 8, § 77 Müll.).—Hence, subst.: sā̆crum, i, n., something consecrated; a holy or sacred thing, a sacred vessel or utensil; a sanctuary, a temple; a religious act, a sacrifice, etc.; in plur. in gen., sacred rites, religious worship, religion (both of the State and of single races and families; and even of individuals; v. infra, b; class.; most freq. in plur.).

Lit.

Sing.:

sacrum sacrove commendatum qui cleperit rapsitque parricida esto,

Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 22:

ubi sacro manus sis admolitus,

Plaut. As. 3, 2, 24:

omne sacrum rapiente dextrā,

Hor. C. 3, 3, 52:

metuens velut contingere sacrum,

id. S. 2, 3, 110:

apud Cluacinae sacrum,

Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 10; Quint. 1, 4, 6:

Minervae,

Dict. Cret. 5, 12 fin.:

theatrum veluti quoddam illius sacri templum vocabimus,

Quint. 3, 8, 29: [p. 1611] quae (sacerdos Cereris) Graecum illud sacrum monstraret et faceret, Cic. Balb. 24, 55:

sacrum Herculi facere,

Liv. 1, 7:

facere Junoni,

Prop. 4 (5), 9, 43:

facto per Magos sacro,

Suet. Ner. 34:

sollemne sacrum conficere,

Flor. 1, 13, 16:

ita se habet sacrum (Suovetaurilia),

Quint. 1, 5, 67:

arma lecta conici in acervum jussit consul sacrumque id Vulcano cremavit,

Liv. 41, 12:

sacrum piaculare fieri,

id. 29, 19:

sollemne Apollinis sacrum,

Suet. Aug. 94; Ov. M. 12, 33:

pyrā sacri sub imagine factā,

id. ib. 14, 80:

nec de lucernā fas est accendi sacrum,

Phaedr. 4, 11, 13:

neve initianto, nisi ut assolet, Cereri, Graeco sacro,

according to the Grecian rites, Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 21; cf.:

vetabo, qui Cereris sacrum Vulgarit arcanae,

Hor. C. 3, 2, 26:

morientibus operire (oculos) rursusque in rogo patefacere, Quiritium ritu sacrum est,

Plin. 11, 37, 55, § 150:

in sacro est,

id. 18, 12, 30, § 118.—

Plur.: sacra deosque penates.. ex aedibus suis eripuisse dixit, sacred vessels or utensils, holy things, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 5, § 13; cf. Liv. 5, 40:

sacra omnia proferre, Auct. B. Alex. 32, 3: portabant canistris,

Ov. M. 2, 713:

Troïa,

Tib. 2, 5, 40:

velut qui Junonis sacra ferret,

Hor. S. 1, 3, 11; cf.

of the same,

Verg. A. 2, 293; 2, 717 Heyne; Ov. F. 1, 527; id. H. 7, 80; 7, 158:

cumque suis penetralia sacris,

i. e. the images of the gods, Penates, id. M. 1, 287:

jactata aequoribus sacra,

Hor. C.4,4,54:

pueri Sacra canunt,

sacred songs, Verg. A. 2, 239; cf. Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 19:

sacra ordine in mensā Penatium deorum Ponuntur,

sacred gifts, offerings, Naev. B. Pun. 1, 11:

neve ulla vitiorum sacra sollemnia obeunto,

Cic. Leg. 2, 8, 19:

sicut in sollemnibus sacris fieri consuevit,

Sall. C. 22, 2:

qui (Mercurius) sacris anniversariis coleretur,

Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 39, § 84 (for which:

sacrificiis anniversariis colebatur,

id. ib. 2, 4, 57, §

128: sacris e principum numero pontifices quinque praefecit,

id. Rep. 2, 14, 26:

(Romulus) sacra diis aliis Albano ritu, Graeco Herculi facit,

Liv. 1, 7; cf.:

sacra Jovi facturus erat,

Ov. M. 3, 26:

sacra Jovi Stygio Perficere,

Verg. A. 4, 638:

ipse (Numa) plurima sacra obibat,

Liv. 1, 20:

densi circumstant sacra ministri,

Ov. M. 2, 717:

arcana sacra,

Hor. Epod. 5, 52; Ov. M. 10, 436:

fera,

id. ib. 13, 454:

nefanda,

id. ib. 10, 228:

mystica,

id. H. 2, 42:

horrida,

Sil. 3, 140:

veneranda,

id. 7, 382:

casta,

Stat. Achill. 1, 370.

Divine worship or religion in gen.: publica sacra, quae publico sumptu pro populo fiunt, quaeque pro montibus, pagis, curiis, sacellis: at privata, quae pro singulis hominibus, familiis, gentibus fiunt, Fest. pp. 244 and 245 Müll.; Liv. 5, 52:

quo foedere (Romulus) et Sabinos in civitatem ascivit, sacris communicatis,

Cic. Rep. 2, 7, 13:

quod per populum errari fas non erat propter religionem sacrorum,

id. Agr. 2, 7, 18; so,

religio sacrorum,

id. Fl. 28, 69:

sacra Cereris conficere,

id. Balb. 24, 55; so,

Cereris,

Hor. S. 2, 8, 14 (cf. supra, a fin.):

Eleusina,

Suet. Claud. 23:

Junonis,

Hor. S. 1, 3, 11:

Orphica,

rites, solemnity, festival, Cic. N. D. 3, 23, 58:

Bacchia,

Ov. M. 3, 518:

trieterica Bacchi,

id. ib. 6, 587:

Dianae,

id. ib. 7, 94;

15, 489: Isidis,

Suet. Oth. 12 et saep.—

The private religious rites of a gens, a family, etc. (observed by the Romans with the greatest care):

sacra privata perpetua manento,

Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 22; cf. id. ib. 2, 19, 47:

an gentilicia sacra ne in bello quidem intermitti, publica sacra et Romanos deos etiam in pace deseri placet?

Liv. 5, 52:

ut ne morte patris familias sacrorum memoria occideret,

Cic. Leg. 2, 19, 48:

docebant (antiqui) tribus modis sacris adstringi,

id. ib. 2, 20, 49:

magnum est eadem habere monumenta majorum, eisdem uti sacris, sepulcra habere communia,

id. Off. 1, 17, 55; cf.:

ut qui natus sit, ignoret, cujus sanguinis, quorum sacrorum sit,

Liv. 4,2:

sacra interire illi (majores) noluerunt,

Cic. Mur. 12, 27:

sacrorum alienatio,

id. Or. 42, 144 (v. alienatio); cf. sing.:

sacrum familiare,

Macr. S. 1, 16:

nuptialia,

marriage solemnities, Quint. 1, 7, 28;

called also jugalia,

Ov. M. 7, 700; cf. respecting the sacra privata of the Romans, Savigny, in his Zeitschr. 2, p. 397 sq.—

Poet., poems (as sacred to the Muses):

mihi jam puero caelestia sacra placebant, Inque suum furtim Musa trahebat opus,

Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 19:

vatum,

Pers. prol. 7:

Maronis,

Mart. 7, 63, 5. —

Prov.

Inter sacrum saxumque stare, to stand between the victim and the knife, i. e. to be between the door and the wall, to be in great straits, Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 84; cf.:

inter sacrum et saxum positus,

App. M. 11, p. 271 fin. —

Hereditas sine sacris, i. e. a great profit without trouble, = a rose without thorns, meat without bone, etc. (because the keeping up of the sacra privata was attended with great expense), Plaut. Capt. 4, 1, 8, and id. Trin. 2, 4, 83; cf. Fest. p. 290 Müll.—

Transf., in gen. (the figure being borrowed from secret religious rites), in plur.: sacra, secrets, mysteries (not till after the Aug. period, and very rare):

sacra tori coitusque novos referebam,

Ov. M. 7, 709:

peregisse mihi videor sacra tradentium artes,

Quint. 5, 14, 27 (cf.:

omnes fere, qui legem dicendi, quasi quaedam mysteria, tradiderunt,

id. 5, 13, 60):

litterarum colere,

id. 10, 1, 92:

studiorum profanare,

Tac. Or. 11.

vĕto, ŭi, ĭtum, 1 (old form vŏto:

votes,

Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 56:

votitus,

id. As. 4, 1, 44; cf. Non. 45, 4; perf. ( poet. and late Lat.) vetavit, Pers. 5, 90:

vetati sunt,

Vulg. Act. 16, 6), v. a. [etym. dub.], not to suffer a thing to take place, not to permit, to advise against, oppose, forbid, prohibit a thing; and, with a personal object, not to permit one to do a thing, to prevent or hinder him from doing it, not to grant, to forbid him a thing, etc. (syn.: interdico, inhibeo); constr. most freq. with acc. and inf., less freq. with the simple inf., the simple acc., with ut, ne, or the simple subj., or absol.

In gen.

With acc. and inf.:

lex peregrinum vetat in murum ascendere,

Cic. de Or. 2, 24, 100; cf.:

quae (lex naturae) vetat ullam rem esse cujusquam, nisi ejus, qui tractare et uti sciat,

id. Rep. 1, 17, 27:

ab opere legatos Caesar discedere vetuerat,

Caes. B. G. 2, 20:

rationes a te collectae vetabant, me rei publicae penitus diffidere,

Cic. Fam. 5, 13, 3:

ridentem dicere verum Quid vetat?

Hor. S. 1, 1, 25:

non me ulla vetabunt Frigora Parthenios canibus circumdare saltus,

Verg. E. 10, 56:

hos vetuit me numerare timor,

Prop. 2, 29 (3, 27), 4;

2, 32 (3, 30), 8: cum leges duo ex unā familiā non solum magistratus creari vetarent, sed, etc.,

Caes. B. G. 7, 33:

castra... vallo muniri vetuit,

id. B. C. 1, 41:

quae (lex) de capite civis Romani nisi comitiis centuriatis statui vetaret,

Cic. Rep. 2, 36, 61.— Pass.:

cum equites Romani flere pro me edictis vetarentur,

Cic. Red. Quir. 5, 13:

sterni vetabere terrā,

Luc. 4, 647:

Nolani muros portasque adire vetiti,

Liv. 23, 16, 9:

redemptoribus vetitis frumentum parare,

id. 34, 9, 12:

ut a praefecto morum Hasdrubal cum eo vetaretur esse,

Nep. Ham. 3, 2; Luc. 6, 470; 7, 371.—

With ut, ne, or the simple subj. ( poet.):

sive jubebat, Ut faceret quid, Sive vetabat,

Hor. S. 1, 4, 124:

edicto vetuit, ne quis se praeter Apellen Pingeret,

id. Ep. 2, 1, 239; id. S. 2, 3, 187:

vetabo, qui Cereris sacrum Vulgarit arcanae, sub isdem Sit trabibus,

id. C. 3, 2, 26; Tib. 2, 6, 36.—

With quin (ante- and postclass. and rare):

nemo hinc prohibet nec votat, Quin quod palam'st venale, emas,

Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 33; Sen. Contr. 1, praef. 17.—

With quominus (rare):

at haec (sapientiā) nullā re, quo minus se exerceat, vetari potest,

Sen. Ep. 95, 8.—

With inf. ( poet.):

tabulae peccare vetantes,

Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 23:

nec laevus vetet ire picus,

id. C. 3, 27, 15:

unde proferre pedem pudor vetet,

id. A. P. 135; cf. id. C. 1, 6, 10; Mart. 6, 91, 1: quid vetat? with a foll. inf., Hor. S. 1, 10, 56; Ov. Am. 3, 7, 35; id. F. 1, 295.— Impers.:

ait esse vetitum intro ad eram accedere,

Ter. Phorm. 5, 6 (7), 24.—

With acc.

Of the thing:

quia bella vetabat,

Verg. A. 2, 84:

nec majora veto,

Ov. F. 2, 541: quid jubeatve vetetve, id. M. [p. 1983] 11, 493:

iter mediis natura vetabat Syrtibus,

Luc. 9, 301:

tristia damna vetabo,

Stat. S. 3, 1, 173: Val. Fl. 8, 304:

solem vetuit Delia tardior,

Sen. Herc. Oet. 150:

quercus Phoebum vetat,

keeps off, id. ib. 1624.— Pass.:

fossam praeduxit, quā incerta Oceani vetarentur,

Tac. A. 11, 20:

(ludere) vetitā legibus aleā,

Hor. C. 3, 24, 58:

vetiti hymenaei,

Verg. A. 6, 623:

vetitae terrae,

Ov. Tr. 1, 4, 21:

factum vetitum,

Plin. Ep. 4, 9, 17:

vetito ponto,

Sen. Herc. Oet. 1585.—

Of the person:

cum Graecos facerem Versiculos, vetuit me tali voce Quirinus, etc.,

Hor. S. 1, 10, 32:

quos vetat igne Creon,

keeps off, Stat. Th. 12, 558.— Pass.:

acta agimus: quod vetamur vetere proverbio,

Cic. Lael. 22, 85; cf.:

vetustissimi mortalium nihil per metum vetabantur,

Tac. A. 3, 26:

propter eandem causam facere debebimus, propter quam vetamur,

Quint. 4, 1, 65:

quippe vetor fatis,

Verg. A. 1, 39:

mathematici, genus hominum, quod in civitate nostrā et vetabitur semper et retinebitur,

Tac. H. 1, 22.—

Absol.:

lex omnis aut jubet aut vetat,

Quint. 7, 5, 5: optat supremo collocare Sisyphus In monte saxum;

sed vetant leges Jovis,

Hor. Epod. 17, 69:

res ipsa vetat,

Ov. M. 10, 354:

a patria pelago vela vetante datis,

id. H. 13, 128; 13, 131.—

In partic.: veto, I forbid it, I protest; the word with which the tribunes of the people declared their protest against any measure of the Senate or of the magistrates, Liv. 3, 13, 6; 6, 35, 9; Suet. Tib. 2 fin.:

ut vim fieri vetarent,

Gell. 13, 12, 9.—Of the protest of the praetor against any unlawful measure, Cic. Caecin. 13, 36; Dig. 42, 1, 14. —And in the lang. of augury:

vetat haruspex,

Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 28:

volucres,

Cic. Div. 2, 38, 80:

si vetet auspicium,

Ov. F. 6, 764.—Hence, vĕtĭtum, i, n.

That which is forbidden or prohibited, a forbidden or prohibited thing:

nitimur in vetitum semper cupimusque negata,

Ov. Am. 3, 4, 17:

sed jam de vetito quisque parabat opes,

id. F. 5, 282:

venerem In vetitis numerant,

id. M. 10, 435:

crebrescit occultis primum sermonibus, ut vetita solent,

Tac. A. 2, 39:

agebat quaedam vetita legibus,

Amm. 28, 6, 3.—

A prohibition, protest:

jussa ac vetita populorum,

Cic. Leg. 2, 4, 9; 3, 3, 10:

quae contra vetitum discordia?

Verg. A. 10, 9; Suet. Caes. 43.