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  • 21 apiastra

    ăpĭastra, ae, f. [apis], a bird that lies in wait for bees, a bee-eater, commonly called merops (for apiaster or merops apiaster, Linn.), Serv. ad Verg. G. 4, 14.

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  • 22 aucupium

    aucŭpĭum, ii, n. [auceps], bird-catching, fowling.
    I.
    Lit.:

    piscatu, aucupio, venatione, etc.,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 8, 23; Pall. Dec. 6, 2:

    noctuae,

    id. Sept. 12.— Poet.: aucupium sagittarum, bird-taking with arrows, Att. ap. Cic. Fin. 5, 11, 32:

    harundine sumptā Faunus plumoso sum deus aucupio,

    Prop. 5, 2, 34; cf. Hermann. Opusc. III. p. 121.— Trop., a catching at, lying in wait for something:

    facere aucupium auribus,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 1, 44 (cf. auceps and aucupor):

    hoc novum est aucupium,

    a new kind of fowling, new way of catching things, Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 16 (cf. the preced. verse, quaestus):

    aucupium delectationis,

    Cic. Or. 25, 84; 58, 197: aucupia verborum, a catching at words, quibbling; cf. auceps, id. Caecin. 23, 65:

    nomenclationis,

    Col. 3, 2, 31.—
    II.
    Meton. (abstr. for concr.), the birds caught: qui tot res in se habet egregias, Aucupium, omne genus piscis, etc., * Cat. 114, 3; Cels. 2, 26; Sen. Prov. 3.

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  • 23 dependeo

    dē-pendĕo, ēre, v. a., to hang from or on, to hang down (not freq. till the Aug. period; not in Cic. and Caes.—for syn. cf.: pendeo, impendeo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    (anellus) unus ex uno,

    Lucr. 6, 915; cf.:

    sordidus ex umeris nodo dependet amictus,

    Verg. A. 6, 301:

    dependente a cervicibus pugione,

    Suet. Galb. 11:

    dependent lychni laquearibus aureis,

    Verg. A. 1, 726:

    galea ramis,

    id. ib. 10, 836:

    parma laevo lacerto,

    id. ib. 11, 693:

    hasta umero,

    Quint. 11, 3, 130:

    serta tectis,

    Ov. M. 4, 760:

    cervina vellera lateri sinistro,

    id. ib. 6, 593:

    cui coma dependet,

    id. A. A. 1, 224:

    laqueo dependentem invenere,

    Liv. 42, 28 fin.:

    dependente brachio,

    Suet. Caes. 82; Ov. F. 3, 267:

    nec dependes nec propendes,

    i. e. weighest neither less nor more, Plaut. Asin. 2, 2, 39.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    (Only in Ovid.) To be dependent on or wait for a thing:

    promissa tarda videntur, dependetque fides a veniente die,

    Ov. F. 3, 356.—
    B.
    To be dependent on, to be governed by:

    ex horum (siderum) motibus fortunae populorum dependent,

    Sen. ad Marc. 18, 3.—
    C.
    To depend on, be derived from:

    ex hoc malo dependet illud teterrimum vitium,

    id. Tranq. An. 12, 7:

    haec (membra) ex illis (elementis) dependent, illa et horum causae sunt et omnia,

    id. Ep. 95, 12.—Hence of etymol. dependence, i. e. to be derived: hujus et augurium dependet origine verbi (sc. augustus) Et quodcumque sua Juppiter auget ope, Ov. F. 1, 611.

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  • 24 maneo

    mănĕo, nsi, nsum (contr. perf. mansti for mansisti, Lucil. ap. Gell. 18, 8), 2, v. n. and a. [root man, to think; whence the notion of hesitating leads to that of waiting; cf. Gr. menô, menos, mimnêskô, mantis; and Lat. memini, moneo, mens, etc.].
    I.
    Neutr., to stay, remain anywhere (class.).
    A.
    In gen.:

    ut ut erat, mansum tamen oportuit,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 2, 26:

    facilem esse rem, seu maneant, seu proficiscantur,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 30:

    domi,

    id. ib. 4, 1:

    in loco,

    id. B. C. 2, 41:

    in patria,

    Cic. Off. 3, 26, 99:

    si consulem manere ad urbem senatui placuisset,

    Liv. 30, 27:

    ad exercitum,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 51:

    uno loco manens,

    Nep. Eum. 5, 4:

    unum manere diem,

    Prop. 2, 9, 20:

    decem dies,

    Vulg. Gen. 24, 55:

    diebus quindecim,

    id. Gal. 1, 18.— Impers. pass.:

    omnia excogitantur, quare nec sine periculo maneatur,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 31:

    in Italia fortasse manebitur,

    Cic. Att. 8, 3, 7; Vell. 2, 16, 4:

    manendum eo loco,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 74:

    hic maneri diutius non potest,

    Cic. Att. 11, 15, 3.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To stay, tarry, stop, continue, abide, pass the night ( = pernoctare):

    apud aliquem,

    Cic. Att. 4, 18, 3:

    eo die mansit Venafri,

    id. ib. 7, 13, 7:

    in tabernaculo,

    id. ib. 5, 16, 3:

    sub Jove frigido,

    Hor. C. 1, 1, 25:

    extra domum patris,

    Liv. 3, 45, 7:

    ad decimum lapidem,

    id. 3, 69, 8:

    cum is Casilini eo die mansurum eum dixisset = Casilini,

    id. 22, 13, 8; cf.:

    triduom hoc,

    Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 4:

    apud alium mansit,

    Sen. Ben. 3, 17, 3:

    mane apud me,

    Vulg. Gen. 29, 19:

    manebis clam,

    id. 1 Reg. 19, 2. —In mal. part.: cum masculo mansione muliebri, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 5, 1, 1. —
    2.
    Pregn., to remain, last, endure, continue [p. 1108] in any place or manner:

    si in eo manerent, quod convenisset,

    would adhere to, abide by that, Caes. B. G. 1, 36, 5:

    in vita,

    to remain alive, Cic. Fam. 4, 13, 2:

    in veritate,

    to adhere to the truth, id. Clu. 63, 176:

    in condicione,

    to fulfil a condition, id. Att. 7, 15, 3:

    in sententia,

    to adhere to, id. ib. 9, 2, 1:

    in voluntate,

    id. Fam. 5, 2, 10:

    in pristina mente,

    id. Sest. 27, 58:

    in officio,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 47:

    tu modo promissis maneas,

    abide by, keep, Verg. A. 2, 160:

    in pactione,

    to abide by, Nep. Ages. 2, 4:

    an credi posse ullum populum in ea condicione mansurum?

    Liv. 8, 21, 6:

    mansit in condicione atque pacto,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 6, 16:

    plerique negant Caesarem in condicione mansurum,

    id. Att. 7, 15, 3.—Of inanim. and abstr. subjects:

    nihil semper suo statu manet,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 12, 29:

    munitiones,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 31:

    monumenta,

    Nep. Them. 10:

    regna,

    Verg. A. 2, 22: adfinitas. Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 101:

    memoria,

    Cic. Off. 2, 12, 43:

    rerum omnium mutabilium immutabiles manent origines,

    Aug. Conf. 1, 2.—With dat.:

    manent ingenia senibus,

    Cic. Sen. 7, 22:

    his bellum,

    to continue, not be at an end, Liv. 1, 53:

    cujus quidem tibi fatum manet,

    awaits, Cic. Phil. 2, 5, 11.— Absol.:

    maneat ergo, quod turpe sit, id numquam esse utile,

    be it regarded as a settled principle, Cic. Off. 3, 12, 49; id. Mil. 4, 11:

    quamobrem illud maneat, et fixum sit, quod neque moveri, etc.,

    id. Rab. Post. 9, 25.— Part. act. fut.: mansurus, that which will abide or endure; lasting, permanent:

    urbs,

    Verg. A. 3, 86.—So part. pres. manens:

    civitas,

    Vulg. Heb. 13, 14.—
    II.
    Act., to wait for, await, expect a person or thing (not in Cic. or Cæs.; syn.: opperior, praestolor, expecto).
    A.
    In gen.:

    nunc te, nox, quae me mansisti, mitto ut concedas die,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 48:

    sese,

    id. Aul. 4, 6, 14:

    non manebat aetas virginis meam neclegentiam,

    Ter. Phorm. 3, 1, 16:

    hostium adventum mansit,

    Liv. 42, 66; Ter. Phorm. 4, 1, 4.—
    B.
    In partic., to await one (as his fate, portion, etc.), to be about to befall one:

    mors sua quemque manet,

    Prop. 2, 21, 58 (3, 26, 12):

    quis me manet exitus?

    Ov. M. 9, 725:

    qui si manet exitus urbem,

    id. ib. 8, 60:

    funera quos maneant,

    id. ib. 11, 540:

    quae (acerba) manent victos,

    Liv. 26, 13 fin.; Suet. Caes. 14; id. Dom. 18:

    maneat nostros ea cura nepotes,

    Verg. A. 3, 505:

    vincula et tribulationes me manent,

    Vulg. Act. 20, 23.

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  • 25 observo

    ob-servo, āvi, ātum, 1 (archaic fut. perf. observasso, Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 57), v. a.
    I.
    In gen., to watch, note, heed, observe a thing; to take notice of, pay attention to (class.;

    syn.: animadverto, attendo): ne me observare possis, quid rerum geram,

    Plaut. Aul. 1, 1, 14:

    quid ille faciat, ne id observes,

    id. Men. 5, 2, 38:

    fetus,

    to watch for, seek to catch, Verg. G. 4, 512:

    lupus observavit, dum dormitarent canes,

    watched, waited, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 133:

    occupationem alicujus, et aucupari tempus,

    to watch in order to take advantage of, Cic. Rosc. Am. 8, 22:

    si iniquitates observaveris, Domine,

    Vulg. Psa. 129, 3: tempus epistulae alicui reddendae, to watch or wait for, Cic. Fam. 11, 16, 1:

    et insidiari,

    to be on the watch, id. Or. 62, 210: observavit sedulo, ut praetor indiceret, etc., took care that, etc., Suet. Claud. 22.—So pass. impers.:

    observatum est, ne quotiens introiret urbem, supplicium de quoquam sumeretur,

    Suet. Aug. 57 fin.:

    observans Acerroniae necem,

    observing, perceiving, Tac. A. 14, 6:

    postquam poëta sensit, scripturam suam Ab iniquis observari,

    to be scrutinized, Ter. Ad. prol. 1:

    sese,

    to keep a close watch over one's self, Cic. Brut. 82, 283.—
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    To watch, guard, keep any thing:

    januam,

    Plaut. As. 2, 2, 7:

    fores,

    id. Mil. 2, 3, 57:

    greges,

    Ov. M. 1, 513: draconem, auriferam obtutu observantem arborem, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 9, 22; Sen. Hippol. 223.—
    B.
    To observe, respect, regard, attend to, heed, keep, comply with a law, precept, recommendation, etc.:

    leges,

    Cic. Off. 2, 11, 40:

    censoriam animadversionem,

    id. Clu. 42, 117:

    praeceptum diligentissime,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 35:

    imperium,

    Sall. J. 80, 2:

    foedus,

    Sil. 17, 78:

    centesimas,

    to adhere to, Cic. Att. 5, 21, 11:

    commendationes,

    to attend to, regard, id. Fam. 13, 27, 1:

    auspicia,

    Tac. G. 9:

    diem concilii,

    Liv. 1, 50, 6:

    ordines,

    to keep in the ranks, Sall. J. 51, 1.— Pass.:

    id ab omnibus,

    Just. 21, 4, 5.—
    C.
    To pay attention or respect to; to respect, regard, esteem, honor one (syn.:

    veneror, revereor): tribules suos,

    Cic. Planc. 18, 45:

    regem,

    Verg. G. 4, 210:

    me, ut alterum patrem, et observat, et diligit,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 8, 4:

    et colere aliquem,

    id. Att. 2, 19, 5:

    aliquem perofficiose et amanter,

    id. ib. 9, 20, 3:

    clarissimus et nobis observandus vir,

    Front. Ep. ad Anton. p. 4.—
    D.
    Observare se a quā re = se abstinere, Vulg. Judic. 13, 12.—
    E.
    To observe, notice, perceive (eccl. Lat.):

    Amasa non observavit gladium,

    Vulg. 2 Reg. 20, 10.—Hence,
    1.
    ob-servans, antis, P. a.
    A.
    Watchful, regardful, observant.—Comp.:

    observantior aequi Fit populus,

    Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 296.— Sup.:

    observantissimus omnium officiorum,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 30, 1; 10, 11, 1: observantissima lex suorum itinerum, App. de Mundo, 33 fin. —
    B.
    Attentive, respectful:

    homo tui observans,

    Cic. Quint. 11, 39; Charis. 77 P.:

    observantissimus mei homo,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 3, § 11; id. Fam. 13, 3 init. —Hence, adv.: observanter, carefully, sedulously (post-class.):

    sequi,

    Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 1, § 7; App. Mag. p. 320, 11.— Comp.:

    observantius,

    Amm. 23, 6, 79.— Sup.:

    aliquid observantissime vitare,

    Gell. 10, 21.—
    b.
    Reverentially:

    ad precandum accedere,

    Lact. 5, 19, 26.—
    2.
    observātē, adv., observantly, carefully, perspicaciously (postclass.):

    observate curioseque animadvertit M. Tullius,

    Gell. 2, 17, 1.

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  • 26 praestolor

    praestōlor, ātus ( inf. paragog. praestolarier, Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 33; act. collat. form praestolaras, Liv. And. ap. Non. 475, 32: praestolabo, Turp. ap. ib. 475, 31; cf. App. M. 5, 20), 1, v. dep. n. and a. [1. praesto], to stand ready for, to wait for, expect a person or thing (syn.: opperior, exspecto): praestolari dicitur is, qui ante stando, ibi, quo venturum excipere vult, moratur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 223 Müll.; cf.: praestolari est praesto esse et apparere, Don. ad Ter. Eun. 5, 5, 5.
    (α).
    With dat.:

    qui tibi ad Forum Aurelium praestolarentur armati,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 9, 24:

    ut in Formiano tibi praestoler,

    id. Att. 2, 15, 3; 3, 20, 1.—
    (β).
    With acc.:

    ego illum ante aedis praestolabor,

    Plaut. Most. 5, 1 18; so,

    aliquem,

    id. Truc. 2, 3, 15:

    quem praestolare, Parmeno?

    Ter. Eun. 5, 5, 5:

    adventum illius,

    Vulg. Judic. 9, 25: lucem, id. Job, 30, 26.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    ego illam illic video praestolarier,

    Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 33:

    ad Clupeam praestolans,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 23.—
    * (δ).
    With gen.: advenientium cohortium praestolari, Sisenn. ap. Non. 161, 32.

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  • 27 cicāda

        cicāda ae, f    the cicada, tree-cricket, V.: exspectate cicadas, i. e. wait for summer, Iu.
    * * *
    cicada, tree-cricket; Athenian hair ornament in shape of cicada; summer season

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  • 28 dē-pendeō

        dē-pendeō —, —, ēre,    to hang from, hang on, hang down: ex umeris nodo dependet amictus, V.: galea ramis, V.: serta tectis, O.: laqueo, L.: Licia dependent, O.—Fig., to be dependent on, wait for: Dependet fides a veniente die, O.—To depend, be derived: ‘augurium’ dependet origine verbi, O.

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  • 29 apiastra

    bee-eater, bird that lies in wait for bees, (Merops apiaster)

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  • 30 opperior

    opperiri, opperitus sum V DEP
    wait (for); await

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  • 31 Bebryces

    1.
    Bēbrȳ̆ces, cum (acc. -cas, Val. Fl. 4, 315), m., = Bebrukes, a people inhabiting Bebrycia, a province of Asia Minor, afterwards called Bithynia, Plin. 5, 30, 33, § 127; Val. Fl. 4, 315.—
    II.
    Derivv.
    A.
    Bēbrȳ̆cĭa, ae, f., = Bebrukia, the province inhabited by the Bebrycians, afterwards Bithynia, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 5, 373; Val. Fl. 5, 502; y long in Avien. Perieg. 974.—
    B. C.
    Bēbrȳ̆cĭus, a, um. adj., pertaining to the province Bebrycia, of Bebrycia:

    gens,

    Verg. A. 5, 373:

    regnum,

    Val. Fl. 4, 99:

    fretum,

    id. 4, 220.—
    2.
    Pertaining to King Bebryx: harena, upon which Pollux fought with Amycus, Stat. S. 4, 5, 28:

    nemus,

    in which Amycus lay in wait for foreigners, id. Th. 3, 352:

    cruor,

    the blood shed by him, Tert. Carm. Sod. 2.—Also pertaining to the Bithynian king Prusias:

    hospes,

    Sid. Carm. 2, 304.
    2.
    Bēbryces, cum, m., = Bebrukes [perh. of kindred origin with the preced.], a people in Gallia Narbonensis, on the Pyrenees, Sil. 3, 423 sq.—
    II.
    Derivv.
    A. B.
    Bēbrycĭus, a, um, adj., pertaining to King Bebryx, Bebrycian:

    aula,

    Sil. 3, 443:

    virgo,

    i. e. Pyrene, id. 3, 420.

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  • 32 Bebrycia

    1.
    Bēbrȳ̆ces, cum (acc. -cas, Val. Fl. 4, 315), m., = Bebrukes, a people inhabiting Bebrycia, a province of Asia Minor, afterwards called Bithynia, Plin. 5, 30, 33, § 127; Val. Fl. 4, 315.—
    II.
    Derivv.
    A.
    Bēbrȳ̆cĭa, ae, f., = Bebrukia, the province inhabited by the Bebrycians, afterwards Bithynia, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 5, 373; Val. Fl. 5, 502; y long in Avien. Perieg. 974.—
    B. C.
    Bēbrȳ̆cĭus, a, um. adj., pertaining to the province Bebrycia, of Bebrycia:

    gens,

    Verg. A. 5, 373:

    regnum,

    Val. Fl. 4, 99:

    fretum,

    id. 4, 220.—
    2.
    Pertaining to King Bebryx: harena, upon which Pollux fought with Amycus, Stat. S. 4, 5, 28:

    nemus,

    in which Amycus lay in wait for foreigners, id. Th. 3, 352:

    cruor,

    the blood shed by him, Tert. Carm. Sod. 2.—Also pertaining to the Bithynian king Prusias:

    hospes,

    Sid. Carm. 2, 304.
    2.
    Bēbryces, cum, m., = Bebrukes [perh. of kindred origin with the preced.], a people in Gallia Narbonensis, on the Pyrenees, Sil. 3, 423 sq.—
    II.
    Derivv.
    A. B.
    Bēbrycĭus, a, um, adj., pertaining to King Bebryx, Bebrycian:

    aula,

    Sil. 3, 443:

    virgo,

    i. e. Pyrene, id. 3, 420.

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  • 33 Bebrycius

    1.
    Bēbrȳ̆ces, cum (acc. -cas, Val. Fl. 4, 315), m., = Bebrukes, a people inhabiting Bebrycia, a province of Asia Minor, afterwards called Bithynia, Plin. 5, 30, 33, § 127; Val. Fl. 4, 315.—
    II.
    Derivv.
    A.
    Bēbrȳ̆cĭa, ae, f., = Bebrukia, the province inhabited by the Bebrycians, afterwards Bithynia, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 5, 373; Val. Fl. 5, 502; y long in Avien. Perieg. 974.—
    B. C.
    Bēbrȳ̆cĭus, a, um. adj., pertaining to the province Bebrycia, of Bebrycia:

    gens,

    Verg. A. 5, 373:

    regnum,

    Val. Fl. 4, 99:

    fretum,

    id. 4, 220.—
    2.
    Pertaining to King Bebryx: harena, upon which Pollux fought with Amycus, Stat. S. 4, 5, 28:

    nemus,

    in which Amycus lay in wait for foreigners, id. Th. 3, 352:

    cruor,

    the blood shed by him, Tert. Carm. Sod. 2.—Also pertaining to the Bithynian king Prusias:

    hospes,

    Sid. Carm. 2, 304.
    2.
    Bēbryces, cum, m., = Bebrukes [perh. of kindred origin with the preced.], a people in Gallia Narbonensis, on the Pyrenees, Sil. 3, 423 sq.—
    II.
    Derivv.
    A. B.
    Bēbrycĭus, a, um, adj., pertaining to King Bebryx, Bebrycian:

    aula,

    Sil. 3, 443:

    virgo,

    i. e. Pyrene, id. 3, 420.

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  • 34 Bebryx

    1.
    Bēbrȳ̆ces, cum (acc. -cas, Val. Fl. 4, 315), m., = Bebrukes, a people inhabiting Bebrycia, a province of Asia Minor, afterwards called Bithynia, Plin. 5, 30, 33, § 127; Val. Fl. 4, 315.—
    II.
    Derivv.
    A.
    Bēbrȳ̆cĭa, ae, f., = Bebrukia, the province inhabited by the Bebrycians, afterwards Bithynia, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 5, 373; Val. Fl. 5, 502; y long in Avien. Perieg. 974.—
    B. C.
    Bēbrȳ̆cĭus, a, um. adj., pertaining to the province Bebrycia, of Bebrycia:

    gens,

    Verg. A. 5, 373:

    regnum,

    Val. Fl. 4, 99:

    fretum,

    id. 4, 220.—
    2.
    Pertaining to King Bebryx: harena, upon which Pollux fought with Amycus, Stat. S. 4, 5, 28:

    nemus,

    in which Amycus lay in wait for foreigners, id. Th. 3, 352:

    cruor,

    the blood shed by him, Tert. Carm. Sod. 2.—Also pertaining to the Bithynian king Prusias:

    hospes,

    Sid. Carm. 2, 304.
    2.
    Bēbryces, cum, m., = Bebrukes [perh. of kindred origin with the preced.], a people in Gallia Narbonensis, on the Pyrenees, Sil. 3, 423 sq.—
    II.
    Derivv.
    A. B.
    Bēbrycĭus, a, um, adj., pertaining to King Bebryx, Bebrycian:

    aula,

    Sil. 3, 443:

    virgo,

    i. e. Pyrene, id. 3, 420.

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  • 35 obsidior

    obsĭdĭor, āri, v. dep. [obsidium], to lie in wait for, to waylay one (perh. only postAug.):

    alicui,

    Col. 9, 14, 10.—(In Cic. Scaur. p. 40, instead of obsidietur, Mai. more correctly reads obsaepiatur; v. obsaepio.)

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  • 36 moror

    1.
    mŏror, ātus, 1, v. dep. n. and a. [mora].
    I.
    Neutr., to delay, tarry, stay, wait, remain, linger, loiter (syn.: cesso, cunctor, haesito; class.); eamus ergo ad cenam: quid stas? Thr. Ubi vis:

    non moror,

    i. e. I have no objection, Ter. Eun. 3, 2, 6:

    Lucceius narravit, Brutum valde morari, non tergiversantem, sed exspectantem, si qui forte casus, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 16, 5, 3:

    quid moror?

    Hor. C. 2, 17, 6:

    quid multis moror?

    why do I linger long? why make a long story of it? Ter. And. 1, 1, 87:

    ne multis morer,

    to be brief, in short, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 46, § 104:

    paulum morandum in his intervallis,

    Quint. 11, 3, 39:

    quod adhuc Brundisii moratus es,

    have tarried, remained, Cic. Fam. 15, 17, 2:

    in provinciā,

    id. Att. 7, 1, 5:

    haud multa moratus,

    i. e. without delaying long, Verg. A. 3, 610:

    nec plura moratus,

    without tarrying any longer, id. ib. 5, 381:

    rosa quo locorum Sera moretur,

    may linger, may be, Hor. C. 1, 38, 3:

    Corycia semper qui puppe moraris,

    Juv. 14, 267.—With cum:

    ubi, et cum quibus moreris,

    stay, reside, Sen. Ep. 32, 1.—With quin:

    nec morati sunt quin decurrerent ad castra,

    Liv. 40, 31, 8.—In the part. perf. subst.:

    ad sexcentos moratorum in citeriore ripā cepit,

    Liv. 21, 47, 3; 21, 48, 6; cf.:

    ad duo milia aut moratorum aut palantium per agros interfecta,

    id. 24, 41, 4; v. Drakenb. ad h. 1.—
    II.
    Act., to delay, retard, detain, cause to wait, hinder:

    ne affinem morer, Quin, etc.,

    delay, Plaut. Aul. 4, 2, 5:

    argentum non morabor quin feras,

    id. As. 2, 2, 88:

    morari ac sustinere impetum hostium,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 26:

    conanti dexteram manum,

    id. ib. 5, 44, 8:

    eum,

    Cic. Fam. 6, 20, 28:

    iter,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 40:

    naves,

    Plin. 9, 25, 41, § 80:

    morari ab itinere proposito hostem,

    Liv. 23, 28, 9:

    morantur pauci Ridiculum et fugientem ex urbe pudorem,

    Juv. 11, 54.—
    2.
    To fix the attention of, to delight, amuse, entertain: morata recte Fabula Valdius oblectat, populum meliusque moratur, Quam, etc., delays, i. e. entertains, Hor. A. P. 321:

    carmina, quae possint oculos auresque morari Caesaris,

    arrest, id. Ep. 1, 13, 17:

    tardior stilus cogitationem moratur,

    Quint. 1, 1, 28: profecto non plus biduum aut— Ph. Aut? nihil moror, I will wait no longer, will bear no delay, Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 104:

    egomet convivas moror,

    keep them waiting, Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 120.—
    B.
    In partic.: nihil morari aliquem, not to detain a person, to let him go, to dismiss. Thus the consul said when he dismissed the Senate:

    Nihil amplius vos moramur,

    I will detain you no longer, you are dismissed, Capitol. M. Aurel. 10. This is the customary formula for abandoning an accusation and dismissing an accused person:

    C. Sempronium nihil moror,

    i. e. I withdraw my accusation against, Liv. 4, 42, 8:

    cum se nihil morari magistrum equitum pronuntiasset,

    id. 8, 35, 8:

    negavit, se Gracchum morari,

    id. 43, 16, 16.—Hence,
    2.
    Trop.: nihil morari (with acc., an object-clause, or quo minus), to let a thing go, i. e. not to value or regard, to care nothing about it, to have nothing to say against it, etc.:

    nam vina nihil moror illius orae,

    care nothing for it, am not fond of it, Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 16:

    officium,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 264:

    nec dona moror,

    Verg. A. 5, 400:

    nil ego istos moror faeceos mores,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 18 Brix ad loc.—With object-clauses:

    alieno uti nihil moror,

    I do not want to, Plaut. Capt. prol. 16: nihil moror, eos salvos esse, et ire quo jubetis, am not opposed to it, have nothing to say against it, Ant. ap. Cic. Phil. 13, 17, 35:

    nil moror eum tibi esse amicum,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 56.— With quominus:

    nihil ego quidem moror, quominus decemviratu abeam,

    I do not hesitate to, I will immediately, Liv. 3, 54, 4. —Hence, * mŏrātē, adv., lingeringly, slowly:

    moratius,

    Sen. Q. N. 6, 14, 3.
    ► 1.
    Act. collat. form mŏro, āre: quid moras? Naev. ap. Diom. p. 395 P.: morares Enn. ib.: moraret, Pac. ib. (cf. Enn. p. 154, v. 11 Vahl.; Trag. Rel. p. 82 Rib.; Com. Rel. p. 16 ib.).—
    2.
    Pass. impers.: ita diu, ut plus biennium in his tricis moretur, be spent, lost, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 5, 2.
    2.
    mōror, 1, v. dep. n. [môros], to be foolish, be a fool (post-Aug.), in the lusus verbb.:

    morari eum (Claudium) inter homines desiisse, productā primā syllabā, jocabatur,

    Suet. Ner. 33.

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  • 37 moror

        moror ātus, ārī, dep.    [mora], to delay, tarry, stay, wait, remain, linger, loiter: Eamus... Ubi vis; non moror, i. e. I have no objection, T.: Brundisi: amplius morando, S.: apud oppidum, Cs.: in quā (commemoratione) diutius non morabor: faciem capere morando, i. e. by slow degrees, O.: quid moror? H.: quid multis moror? why make a long story? T.: ne multis morer, to be brief: haud multa moratus, i. e. without long delay, V.: paulum lacrimis et mente morata, in tearful thought, V.: rosa quo locorum Sera moretur, may linger, H.: nec morati sunt quin decurrerent ad castra, L.: nihil ego moror quo minus decemviratu abeam, i. e. I will immediately, L.: cui bellum moremur inferre: in conubio natae, brood, V.— To delay, retard, impede, detain, cause to wait, hinder: impetum hostium, Cs.: eum: ab itinere hostem, L.: absiste morari, detain (me) not, V.: convivas, keep waiting, T.— To fix the attention of, delight, delay, amuse, entertain: Fabula populum moratur, H.: oculos aurīsque Caesaris, arrest, H.— P. pass.: novitate morandus spectator, H.— To hinder, prevent, impede: non moror quo minus in civitatem redeant, L.: moratus sit nemo, quo minus abeant, L.—In the phrase, nihil morari, with acc. of person, not to detain, let go, dismiss, release: C. Sempronium nihil moror, i. e. withdraw my accusation against, L.: negavit, se Gracchum morari, said he had nothing against, L.—In the phrase, nihil morari, with acc. of thing, or an obj clause, to let go, not value, disregard, care nothing for, have nothing to say against: profecto non plus biduom aut— Ph. Aut? nil moror, I don't care for that, T.: nam vina nihil moror illius orae, H.: nihil moror, eos salvos esse: invisum quem tibi esse Nil moror, I care not, V.: ut multum (sc. scripserit), nil moror, attach no value to quantity, H.
    * * *
    morari, moratus sum V DEP
    delay; stay, stay behind; devote attention to

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  • 38 stō

        stō stetī (steterunt for stetērunt, V., O., Pr.), status, āre    [STA-], to stand, stand still, remain standing, be upright, be erect: cum virgo staret et Caecilia sederet: quid stas, lapis? T.: ad undam, V.: procul hinc, T.: propter in occulto: qui proximi steterant, Cs.: propius, H.: in gradibus concordiae: stans pede in uno, H.: signa ad impluvium, ante valvas Iunonis: Stabat acuta silex, V.: columna, H.: aeneus ut stes, in a bronze statue, H.: Gn. Quid agitur? Pa. Statur, T.— To stand firm, remain in place, be immovable, last, remain, continue, abide: cui nec arae patriae domi stant, Enn. ap. C.: nec domus ulla nec urbs stare poterit: stantibus Hierosolymis: classem in portu stare, is moored, L.: stant litore puppes, V.: hasta, Quae radice novā, non ferro stabat adacto, stuck fast, O.: stare nobis videtur, at iis qui in navi sunt moveri haec villa, to be motionless: Stantibus aquis, when the sea is at rest, O.: stantes oculi (of owls), staring, O.: stant lumina flammā, are fixed orbs of fire, V.— To remain, tarry, linger, delay, wait: in illo nidore: aut stantem comprendere, aut fugientem consequi, while he lingered: Sto exspectans, si quid mihi inperent, I wait, T.— To stand in battle, fight, hold one's ground, stand firm: ut ignavus miles fugiat... cum ei, qui steterit, etc.: hostis non stetit solum, sed Romanum pepulit, L.: comminus, Cs.: Inque gradu stetimus, certi non cedere, O.—Of a battle, to stand, continue: i<*>i aliquamdiu atrox pugna stetit, L.: ita anceps dicitur certamen stetisse, to have been indecisive, L.— Of buildings or cities, to stand complete, be built, be finished: intra annum nova urbs stetit, L.: Moenia iam stabant, O.: stet Capitolium Fulgens, H.— To stand out, stand upright, stand on end, bristle up, stiffen, be rigid: steterunt comae, V.: in vertice cristae, O.: stat glacies iners, H.: Vides ut altā stet nive candidum Soracte, i. e. stands out, H.: pulvere caelum Stare vident, i. e. like a mass of dust, V.—Fig., to stand, be erect, be undisturbed: mentes, rectae quae stare solebant: utinam res p. stetisset.—Impers., with per and acc. of person, to depend on, be chargeable to, lie at the door of, be due to, be the fault of: ut per me stetisse credat, Quo minus haec fierent nuptiae, that it was my doing, T.: ubi cognovit per Afranium stare, quo minus proelio dimicaretur, Cs.: nec, quo minus perpetua cum eis amicitia esset, per populum R. stetisse, L.: quoniam per eum non stetisset, quin praestaretur (fides), it was not his fault, L.: ne praestaremus per vos stetit, qui, etc., L.—Ellipt.: Id faciam, per me stetisse ut credat (sc. quo minus haec fierent nuptiae), T.: per quos si non stetisset, non Dolabella parentasset, etc., but for whose opposition.—To stand firm, be unshaken, endure, persist, abide, remain, continue: res p. staret: qui illam (rem p.) cadere posse stante me non putarant: regnum puero stetit, L.: Dum stetimus, O.: Stas animo, H.: Gabinium sine provinciā stare non posse, subsist: cum in senatu pulcherrime staremus, held our ground: si in fide non stetit: si in eo non stat: in sententiā, L.: suis stare iudiciis, to stand by: si qui eorum decreto non stetit, Cs.: stare condicionibus: qui his rebus iudicatis standum putet: famā rerum standum est, L.— To be fixed, be determined: Pa. vide quid agas. Ph. Stat sententia, I am resolved, T.: Hannibal, postquam ipsa sententia stetit, pergere ire, L.: neque adhuc stabat, quo, etc., was it decided: mihi stat alere morbum, N.: Stat casūs renovare omnīs, V.— To rest, depend, be upheld, lie: disciplinā stetit Romana res, L.: spes Danaum Palladis auxiliis stetit, V.: famā bella stare, Cu.: Omnis in Ascanio stat cura parentis, V.—Of plays and actors, to stand, be approved, please, take, succeed: partim vix steti, T.: Securus, cadat an stet fabula, H.— To take part, take sides, stand: contra civium perditorum dementiam a bonorum causā: a mendacio contra verum: cum Hannibale, L.: pro meā patriā, L.: vobiscum adversus barbaros, N.: pro signis, O.: pro meliore causā, Cu.: Iuppiter hac stat, stands at your side, stands by you, V.: unde ius stabat, ei (populo) victoriam dedit, on whose side, L.; cf. in Darei partibus, Cu.—Of price, with abl. of price, to stand in, come to, cost: haud scio an magno detrimento certamen staturum fuerit, L.: Polybius scribit, centum talentis eam rem Achaeis stetisse, cost the Achaeans, L.: sit argumento tibi gratis stare navem: magno stat magna potentia nobis, O.
    * * *
    stare, steti, status V
    stand, stand still, stand firm; remain, rest

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  • 39 praesto

    1.
    praestō (old collat. form praestū, acc. to Curtius Valerianus in Cassiod. p. 2289 P.: qui praestu sunt, Inscr. Carina Via Appia, 1, p. 217. In later time as adj.: prae-stus, a, um:

    bonorum officio praestus fui,

    Inscr. Grut. 669, 4), adv. [dat. from praestus, a sup. form from prae, so that praesto esse alicui = to be or stand in the foremost place for or as respects one], at hand, ready, present, here; usually with esse (very freq. and class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    ni tua propitia pax foret praesto,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 1, 18: sed ubi est frater? Chaer. Praesto adest, Ter. Eun. 5, 8, 20; id. Heaut. 1, 1, 120; so Att. Tr. 498:

    quod adest praesto in primis placet,

    Lucr. 5, 1412; Lact. 3, 7, 10:

    sacrificiis omnibus praesto adesse,

    id. 2, 16, 10;

    more freq., praesto esse: ibi mihi praesto fuit L. Lucilius,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 5, 1:

    togulae lictoribus ad portam praesto fuerunt,

    id. Pis. 23, 55:

    tibi nulla fuit clementia praesto?

    hadst thou no compassion? Cat. 64, 137: praesto esse, to arrive, appear:

    hirundines aestivo tempore praesto sunt,

    Auct. Her. 4, 48, 61.—Without esse ( poet.):

    era, eccum praesto militem,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 6, 1:

    ipsum adeo praesto video,

    Ter. And. 2, 5, 4; Stat. Th. 6, 643.—
    II.
    In partic: praesto esse or adire
    A.
    To be at hand, to attend or wait upon, to serve, aid:

    ero meo ut omnibus locis sine praesto,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 6, 26:

    jus civile didicit, praesto multis fuit,

    Cic. Mur. 9, 19:

    praesto esse clientem tuum?

    id. Att. 10, 8, 3:

    saluti tuae praesto esse, praesto esse virtutes ut ancillulas,

    id. Fin. 2, 21, 69; id. Fam. 4, 14, 4:

    ut ad omnia, quae tui velint, ita assim praesto, ut, etc.,

    id. ib. 4, 8, 1; id. Att. 4, 12, 1 fin.;

    also with videor,

    id. ib. 4, 12, 1 fin. —With adire:

    pauper erit praesto semper tibi, pauper adibit primus,

    will be at hand, at your service, Tib. 1, 5, 61.—
    B.
    With esse, to present one's self in a hostile manner, to resist, oppose:

    si quis mihi praesto fuerit cum armatis hominibus,

    Cic. Caecin. 30, 87:

    quaestores cum fascibus mihi praesto fuerunt,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 4, § 11.
    2.
    prae-sto, ĭti (post-class. also praestāvi), ātum or ĭtum, 1, v. n. and a.
    I.
    Neutr., to stand before or in front.
    A.
    Lit.:

    dum primae praestant acies,

    Luc. 4, 30.—
    B.
    Trop., to stand out, be superior, to distinguish one's self, to be excellent, distinguished, admirable; constr. alicui aliquā re, alicui rei, in aliquā re, or absol. (class.):

    cum virtute omnibus praestarent,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 3:

    quantum praestiterint nostri majores prudentiā ceteris gentibus,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 44, 192:

    quā re homines bestiis praestent,

    id. Inv. 1, 4, 5:

    hoc praestat amicitia propinquitati, quod, etc.,

    id. Lael. 5, 19:

    Zeuxin muliebri in corpore pingendo plurimum aliis praestare,

    id. Inv. 2, 1, 1:

    ceteris,

    id. Ac. 1, 4, 16:

    suos inter aequales longe praestitit,

    id. Brut. 64, 230:

    omnes homines, qui sese student praestare ceteris animalibus,

    Sall. C. 1, 1:

    praestare honestam mortem existimans turpi vitae,

    Nep. Chabr. 4, 3:

    quantum ceteris praestet Lucretia,

    Liv. 1, 57, 7:

    cernere, quantum eques Latinus Romano praestet,

    id. 8, 7, 7:

    quantum vel vir viro vel gens genti praestat!

    id. 31, 7, 8:

    genere militum praestare tironibus,

    id. 42, 52, 10:

    tantum Romana in bellis gloria ceteris praestat,

    Quint. 1, 10, 14:

    qui eloquentiā ceteris praestet,

    id. 2, 3, 5; 2, 16, 17; Curt. 8, 14, 13; Just. 18, 3, 14; 28, 2, 11; 44, 3, 9:

    sacro, quod praestat, peracto,

    Juv. 12, 86:

    probro atque petulantiā maxume praestabant,

    were pre-eminent, distinguished themselves, Sall. C. 37, 5:

    truculentiā caeli praestat Germania,

    Tac. A. 2, 24:

    cur alias aliis praestare videmus Pondere res rebus?

    Lucr. 1, 358.—
    2.
    Praestat, with a subjectclause, it is preferable or better:

    nimio impendiosum praestat te, quam ingratum dicier,

    it is much better, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 2, 12:

    mori milies praestitit, quam haec pati,

    it was better, Cic. Att. 14, 9, 2:

    praestare dicunt, Gallorum quam Romanorum imperia perferre,

    it is better, Caes. B. G. 1, 17:

    motos praestat componere fluctus,

    Verg. A. 1, 135; 3, 429; 6, 39.
    II.
    Act.
    A.
    To surpass, outstrip, exceed, [p. 1431] excel (not in Cic. or Cæs.; constr. usually aliquem aliquā re): qui primus in alterutrā re praestet alios, Varr. ap. Non. 502, 23; Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 10; 3, 1, 3:

    quantum Galli virtute ceteros mortales praestarent,

    Liv. 5, 36, 4:

    qui belli gloriā Gallos omnes Belgasque praestabant,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 6:

    praestate virtute peditem, ut honore atque ordine praestatis,

    Liv. 3, 61, 7:

    ut vetustate et gradu honoris nos praestent,

    id. 7, 30, 4; 34, 34, 14; 37, 30, 2:

    praestat ingenio alius alium,

    Quint. 1, 1, 3; Val. Max. 3, 2, 21; 3, 2, ext. 7;

    7, 2, 17: honore ceteros,

    Nep. Att. 18, 5; 3, 3; id. Reg. 3, 5:

    imperatores prudentiā,

    id. Hann. 1, 1:

    eloquentiā omnes eo tempore,

    id. Epam. 6, 1.—Only aliquem, Stat. Th. 4, 838.—
    B.
    To become surety for, to answer or vouch for, to warrant, be responsible for, to take upon one's self, etc. (class.):

    ut omnes ministros imperii tui rei publicae praestare videare,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 3:

    quem tamen ego praestare non poteram,

    id. Att. 6, 3, 5:

    quanto magis arduum est alios praestare quam se, tanto laudabilius,

    Plin. Pan. 83:

    communem incertumque casum neque vitare quisquam nostrum, nec praestare ullo pacto potest,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 17, 3: simus eā mente ut nihil in vitā nobis praestandum praeter culpam putemus, that we need only answer for guilt, i. e. keep ourselves clear of guilt, id. ib. 6, 1, 4:

    impetus populi praestare nemo potest,

    no one can be held to answer for the outbreaks of the people, id. de Or. 2, 28, 124:

    periculum judicii,

    id. Mur. 2, 3:

    damnum alicui,

    id. Off. 3, 16:

    invidiam,

    id. Sest. 28, 61:

    nihil,

    to be responsible for nothing, id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 3; cf. in pass.:

    cum id, quod ab homine non potuerit praestari, evenerit,

    what none could vouch for that it would not happen, id. Tusc. 3, 16, 34. —With ab aliquā re:

    ego tibi a vi praestare nihil possum,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 4, 3.—With de:

    quod de te sperare, de me praestare possum,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 15, 2.—With an objectclause:

    quis potest praestare, semper sapientem beatum fore, cum, etc.?

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 10, 29; cf.:

    (praedones) nullos fore, quis praestare poterat?

    id. Fl. 12, 28:

    meliorem praesto magistro Discipulum,

    Juv. 14, 212.—With ut:

    illius lacrimae praestant ut veniam culpae non abnuat Osiris,

    Juv. 6, 539.—
    C.
    In gen., to fulfil, discharge, maintain, perform, execute:

    arbitramur nos ea praestitisse, quae ratio et doctrina praescripserit,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 3, 7:

    ultima exspectato, quae ego tibi et jucunda et honesta praestabo,

    id. Fam. 7, 17, 2:

    suum munus,

    id. de Or. 2, 9, 38:

    hospitii et amicitiae jus officiumque,

    id. Fam. 14, 4, 2:

    ne quem ejus paeniteret, praestiti,

    I took care, exerted myself, Liv. 30, 30; Ov. Tr. 5, 14, 19:

    quamcumque ei fidem dederis, ego praestabo,

    I will fulfil, keep the promise, Cic. Fam. 5, 11, 2:

    fidem alicui,

    Liv. 30, 15:

    pacem cum iis populus Romanus non ab se tantum, sed ab rege etiam Masinissa praestitit,

    maintained, id. 40, 34:

    tributa,

    to pay, Juv. 3, 188:

    annua,

    id. 6, 480:

    triplicem usuram,

    id. 9, 7.— Pass.:

    promissum id benignius est ab rege quam praestitum,

    Liv. 43, 18, 11:

    mea tibi tamen benevolentia fidesque praestabitur,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 2, 3; so,

    quibus (victoribus) senatūs fides praestabitur,

    id. Phil. 14, 11, 30:

    virtus vetat spectare fortunam dum praestetur fides,

    id. Div. 2, 37, 79:

    ni praestaretur fides publica,

    Liv. 2, 28, 7.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    To keep, preserve, maintain, retain:

    pueri, quibus videmur praestare rem publicam debuisse,

    Cic. Att. 10, 4, 5; Ov. M. 11, 748:

    omnes socios salvos praestare poteramus,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 18, 55:

    mors omnia praestat Vitalem praeter sensum calidumque vaporem,

    Lucr. 3, 214. —
    b.
    To show, exhibit, to prove, evince, manifest:

    Pomptinius praestat tibi memoriam benevolentiamque, quam debet,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 10, 3:

    neque hercule in iis ipsis rebus eam voluntatem, quam exspectaram, praestiterunt,

    id. ib. 1, 9, 5:

    virtutem,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 27:

    benevolentiam,

    Cic. Att. 11, 1, 1:

    consilium suum fidemque,

    id. de Or. 3, 33, 134. —With se, to show, prove, or behave one's self as: praesta te eum, qui, etc., show thyself such, as, etc., Cic. Fam. 1, 6, 2:

    se incolumem,

    Lucr. 3, 220:

    se invictum,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 104:

    teque praesta constanter ad omne Indeclinatae munus amicitiae,

    show thyself constant, id. ib. 4, 5, 23:

    Victoria nunc quoque se praestet,

    show itself, id. ib. 2, 169: sed ne ad illam quidem artissimam innocentiae formulam praestare nos possumus, prove ourselves innocent even according to that rule, Sen. Ira, 2, 28, 1:

    juris periti consultatoribus se praestabant,

    showed themselves accessible, Dig. 1, 2, 2.— Poet.:

    vel magnum praestet Achillem,

    should show, prove, approve himself a great Achilles, Verg. A. 11, 438.—
    c.
    To show, exhibit, manifest:

    honorem debitum patri,

    Cic. Phil. 9, 5, 12:

    fratri pietatem,

    id. Brut. 33, 126:

    virtutem et diligentiam alicui,

    id. Fam. 14, 3, 2:

    frequentiam et officium alicui honores petenti,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 50:

    obsequium,

    Sen. Q. N. 2, 59, 8:

    sedulitatem alicui rei,

    to apply, Plin. Ep. 3, 18, 6.—
    d.
    To give, offer, furnish, present, expose:

    alicui certam summam pecuniae,

    Suet. Dom. 9: cervicem, Sen. ap. Diom. p. 362 P.:

    caput fulminibus,

    to expose, Luc. 5, 770:

    Hiberus praestat nomen terris,

    id. 4, 23:

    anser praestat ex se pullos atque plumam,

    Col. 8, 13:

    cum senatui sententiam praestaret,

    gave his vote, Cic. Pis. 32, 80:

    terga hosti,

    to turn one's back to the enemy, to flee, Tac. Agr. 37:

    voluptatem perpetuam sapienti,

    to assume, Cic. Fin. 2, 27, 89.— Pass.:

    pueri, quibus id (biduum) praestabatur,

    was devoted, Quint. 1, prooem. § 7; cf.:

    corpus, cui omnia olim tamquam servo praestabantur, nunc tamquam domino parantur,

    Sen. Ep. 90, 19.—Hence, praestans, antis, P. a., pre-eminent, superior, excellent, distinguished, extraordinary.
    A.
    In gen. (class.).
    1.
    Of persons:

    omnibus praestans et ingenio et diligentiā,

    far surpassing all, Cic. Tusc. 1, 10, 22:

    usu et sapientiā praestantes,

    noted for their experience and wisdom, Nep. Timoth. 3, 2.— Comp.:

    virginibus praestantior omnibus Herse,

    superior to all, Ov. M. 2, 724.— Sup.:

    in illis artibus praestantissimus,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 50, 217:

    praestantissimi studio atque doctrinā,

    id. Ac. 1, 4, 17.—With gen.:

    o praestans animi juvenis,

    distinguished for courage, Verg. A. 12, 19:

    belli,

    Sil. 5, 92:

    armorum,

    Stat. Th. 1, 605:

    praestantissimus sapientiae,

    Tac. A. 6, 6.— Poet., with objectclause:

    quo non praestantior alter Aere ciere viros,

    whom no other excelled in rousing the men, Verg. A. 6, 164.—
    2.
    Of things, pre-eminent, excellent, remarkable, extraordinary, distinguished:

    praestanti corpore Nymphae,

    Verg. A. 1, 71:

    praestanti corpore tauri,

    id. G. 4, 550:

    formā,

    id. A. 7, 483:

    naturā excellens atque praestans,

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

    qui a te tractatus est praestanti et singulari fide,

    id. Fam. 3, 10, 3:

    praestans prudentiā in omnibus,

    Nep. Alc. 5, 1; Cic. Tusc. 5, 13, 38:

    quid praestantius mihi potuit accidere?

    id. Vatin. 3, 8.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Efficacious:

    medicina,

    Plin. 13, 24, 47, § 130:

    usus praestantior,

    id. 18, 13, 34, § 126:

    calamus praestantior odore,

    id. 12, 22, 48, § 105:

    sucus sapore praestantissimus,

    id. 15, 1, 2, § 5:

    praestantissima auxilia,

    id. 27, 13, 120, § 146.—
    2.
    Sup.:

    Praestantissimus,

    a title of the later emperors, Nazar. 26; Tert. Cor. Mil. 1.— Hence, adv.: praestanter, excellently, admirably (post-Aug.); sup.:

    praestantissime,

    Plin. 28, 12, 50, § 186.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > praesto

  • 40 praestu

    1.
    praestō (old collat. form praestū, acc. to Curtius Valerianus in Cassiod. p. 2289 P.: qui praestu sunt, Inscr. Carina Via Appia, 1, p. 217. In later time as adj.: prae-stus, a, um:

    bonorum officio praestus fui,

    Inscr. Grut. 669, 4), adv. [dat. from praestus, a sup. form from prae, so that praesto esse alicui = to be or stand in the foremost place for or as respects one], at hand, ready, present, here; usually with esse (very freq. and class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    ni tua propitia pax foret praesto,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 1, 18: sed ubi est frater? Chaer. Praesto adest, Ter. Eun. 5, 8, 20; id. Heaut. 1, 1, 120; so Att. Tr. 498:

    quod adest praesto in primis placet,

    Lucr. 5, 1412; Lact. 3, 7, 10:

    sacrificiis omnibus praesto adesse,

    id. 2, 16, 10;

    more freq., praesto esse: ibi mihi praesto fuit L. Lucilius,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 5, 1:

    togulae lictoribus ad portam praesto fuerunt,

    id. Pis. 23, 55:

    tibi nulla fuit clementia praesto?

    hadst thou no compassion? Cat. 64, 137: praesto esse, to arrive, appear:

    hirundines aestivo tempore praesto sunt,

    Auct. Her. 4, 48, 61.—Without esse ( poet.):

    era, eccum praesto militem,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 6, 1:

    ipsum adeo praesto video,

    Ter. And. 2, 5, 4; Stat. Th. 6, 643.—
    II.
    In partic: praesto esse or adire
    A.
    To be at hand, to attend or wait upon, to serve, aid:

    ero meo ut omnibus locis sine praesto,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 6, 26:

    jus civile didicit, praesto multis fuit,

    Cic. Mur. 9, 19:

    praesto esse clientem tuum?

    id. Att. 10, 8, 3:

    saluti tuae praesto esse, praesto esse virtutes ut ancillulas,

    id. Fin. 2, 21, 69; id. Fam. 4, 14, 4:

    ut ad omnia, quae tui velint, ita assim praesto, ut, etc.,

    id. ib. 4, 8, 1; id. Att. 4, 12, 1 fin.;

    also with videor,

    id. ib. 4, 12, 1 fin. —With adire:

    pauper erit praesto semper tibi, pauper adibit primus,

    will be at hand, at your service, Tib. 1, 5, 61.—
    B.
    With esse, to present one's self in a hostile manner, to resist, oppose:

    si quis mihi praesto fuerit cum armatis hominibus,

    Cic. Caecin. 30, 87:

    quaestores cum fascibus mihi praesto fuerunt,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 4, § 11.
    2.
    prae-sto, ĭti (post-class. also praestāvi), ātum or ĭtum, 1, v. n. and a.
    I.
    Neutr., to stand before or in front.
    A.
    Lit.:

    dum primae praestant acies,

    Luc. 4, 30.—
    B.
    Trop., to stand out, be superior, to distinguish one's self, to be excellent, distinguished, admirable; constr. alicui aliquā re, alicui rei, in aliquā re, or absol. (class.):

    cum virtute omnibus praestarent,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 3:

    quantum praestiterint nostri majores prudentiā ceteris gentibus,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 44, 192:

    quā re homines bestiis praestent,

    id. Inv. 1, 4, 5:

    hoc praestat amicitia propinquitati, quod, etc.,

    id. Lael. 5, 19:

    Zeuxin muliebri in corpore pingendo plurimum aliis praestare,

    id. Inv. 2, 1, 1:

    ceteris,

    id. Ac. 1, 4, 16:

    suos inter aequales longe praestitit,

    id. Brut. 64, 230:

    omnes homines, qui sese student praestare ceteris animalibus,

    Sall. C. 1, 1:

    praestare honestam mortem existimans turpi vitae,

    Nep. Chabr. 4, 3:

    quantum ceteris praestet Lucretia,

    Liv. 1, 57, 7:

    cernere, quantum eques Latinus Romano praestet,

    id. 8, 7, 7:

    quantum vel vir viro vel gens genti praestat!

    id. 31, 7, 8:

    genere militum praestare tironibus,

    id. 42, 52, 10:

    tantum Romana in bellis gloria ceteris praestat,

    Quint. 1, 10, 14:

    qui eloquentiā ceteris praestet,

    id. 2, 3, 5; 2, 16, 17; Curt. 8, 14, 13; Just. 18, 3, 14; 28, 2, 11; 44, 3, 9:

    sacro, quod praestat, peracto,

    Juv. 12, 86:

    probro atque petulantiā maxume praestabant,

    were pre-eminent, distinguished themselves, Sall. C. 37, 5:

    truculentiā caeli praestat Germania,

    Tac. A. 2, 24:

    cur alias aliis praestare videmus Pondere res rebus?

    Lucr. 1, 358.—
    2.
    Praestat, with a subjectclause, it is preferable or better:

    nimio impendiosum praestat te, quam ingratum dicier,

    it is much better, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 2, 12:

    mori milies praestitit, quam haec pati,

    it was better, Cic. Att. 14, 9, 2:

    praestare dicunt, Gallorum quam Romanorum imperia perferre,

    it is better, Caes. B. G. 1, 17:

    motos praestat componere fluctus,

    Verg. A. 1, 135; 3, 429; 6, 39.
    II.
    Act.
    A.
    To surpass, outstrip, exceed, [p. 1431] excel (not in Cic. or Cæs.; constr. usually aliquem aliquā re): qui primus in alterutrā re praestet alios, Varr. ap. Non. 502, 23; Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 10; 3, 1, 3:

    quantum Galli virtute ceteros mortales praestarent,

    Liv. 5, 36, 4:

    qui belli gloriā Gallos omnes Belgasque praestabant,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 6:

    praestate virtute peditem, ut honore atque ordine praestatis,

    Liv. 3, 61, 7:

    ut vetustate et gradu honoris nos praestent,

    id. 7, 30, 4; 34, 34, 14; 37, 30, 2:

    praestat ingenio alius alium,

    Quint. 1, 1, 3; Val. Max. 3, 2, 21; 3, 2, ext. 7;

    7, 2, 17: honore ceteros,

    Nep. Att. 18, 5; 3, 3; id. Reg. 3, 5:

    imperatores prudentiā,

    id. Hann. 1, 1:

    eloquentiā omnes eo tempore,

    id. Epam. 6, 1.—Only aliquem, Stat. Th. 4, 838.—
    B.
    To become surety for, to answer or vouch for, to warrant, be responsible for, to take upon one's self, etc. (class.):

    ut omnes ministros imperii tui rei publicae praestare videare,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 3:

    quem tamen ego praestare non poteram,

    id. Att. 6, 3, 5:

    quanto magis arduum est alios praestare quam se, tanto laudabilius,

    Plin. Pan. 83:

    communem incertumque casum neque vitare quisquam nostrum, nec praestare ullo pacto potest,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 17, 3: simus eā mente ut nihil in vitā nobis praestandum praeter culpam putemus, that we need only answer for guilt, i. e. keep ourselves clear of guilt, id. ib. 6, 1, 4:

    impetus populi praestare nemo potest,

    no one can be held to answer for the outbreaks of the people, id. de Or. 2, 28, 124:

    periculum judicii,

    id. Mur. 2, 3:

    damnum alicui,

    id. Off. 3, 16:

    invidiam,

    id. Sest. 28, 61:

    nihil,

    to be responsible for nothing, id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 3; cf. in pass.:

    cum id, quod ab homine non potuerit praestari, evenerit,

    what none could vouch for that it would not happen, id. Tusc. 3, 16, 34. —With ab aliquā re:

    ego tibi a vi praestare nihil possum,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 4, 3.—With de:

    quod de te sperare, de me praestare possum,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 15, 2.—With an objectclause:

    quis potest praestare, semper sapientem beatum fore, cum, etc.?

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 10, 29; cf.:

    (praedones) nullos fore, quis praestare poterat?

    id. Fl. 12, 28:

    meliorem praesto magistro Discipulum,

    Juv. 14, 212.—With ut:

    illius lacrimae praestant ut veniam culpae non abnuat Osiris,

    Juv. 6, 539.—
    C.
    In gen., to fulfil, discharge, maintain, perform, execute:

    arbitramur nos ea praestitisse, quae ratio et doctrina praescripserit,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 3, 7:

    ultima exspectato, quae ego tibi et jucunda et honesta praestabo,

    id. Fam. 7, 17, 2:

    suum munus,

    id. de Or. 2, 9, 38:

    hospitii et amicitiae jus officiumque,

    id. Fam. 14, 4, 2:

    ne quem ejus paeniteret, praestiti,

    I took care, exerted myself, Liv. 30, 30; Ov. Tr. 5, 14, 19:

    quamcumque ei fidem dederis, ego praestabo,

    I will fulfil, keep the promise, Cic. Fam. 5, 11, 2:

    fidem alicui,

    Liv. 30, 15:

    pacem cum iis populus Romanus non ab se tantum, sed ab rege etiam Masinissa praestitit,

    maintained, id. 40, 34:

    tributa,

    to pay, Juv. 3, 188:

    annua,

    id. 6, 480:

    triplicem usuram,

    id. 9, 7.— Pass.:

    promissum id benignius est ab rege quam praestitum,

    Liv. 43, 18, 11:

    mea tibi tamen benevolentia fidesque praestabitur,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 2, 3; so,

    quibus (victoribus) senatūs fides praestabitur,

    id. Phil. 14, 11, 30:

    virtus vetat spectare fortunam dum praestetur fides,

    id. Div. 2, 37, 79:

    ni praestaretur fides publica,

    Liv. 2, 28, 7.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    To keep, preserve, maintain, retain:

    pueri, quibus videmur praestare rem publicam debuisse,

    Cic. Att. 10, 4, 5; Ov. M. 11, 748:

    omnes socios salvos praestare poteramus,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 18, 55:

    mors omnia praestat Vitalem praeter sensum calidumque vaporem,

    Lucr. 3, 214. —
    b.
    To show, exhibit, to prove, evince, manifest:

    Pomptinius praestat tibi memoriam benevolentiamque, quam debet,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 10, 3:

    neque hercule in iis ipsis rebus eam voluntatem, quam exspectaram, praestiterunt,

    id. ib. 1, 9, 5:

    virtutem,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 27:

    benevolentiam,

    Cic. Att. 11, 1, 1:

    consilium suum fidemque,

    id. de Or. 3, 33, 134. —With se, to show, prove, or behave one's self as: praesta te eum, qui, etc., show thyself such, as, etc., Cic. Fam. 1, 6, 2:

    se incolumem,

    Lucr. 3, 220:

    se invictum,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 104:

    teque praesta constanter ad omne Indeclinatae munus amicitiae,

    show thyself constant, id. ib. 4, 5, 23:

    Victoria nunc quoque se praestet,

    show itself, id. ib. 2, 169: sed ne ad illam quidem artissimam innocentiae formulam praestare nos possumus, prove ourselves innocent even according to that rule, Sen. Ira, 2, 28, 1:

    juris periti consultatoribus se praestabant,

    showed themselves accessible, Dig. 1, 2, 2.— Poet.:

    vel magnum praestet Achillem,

    should show, prove, approve himself a great Achilles, Verg. A. 11, 438.—
    c.
    To show, exhibit, manifest:

    honorem debitum patri,

    Cic. Phil. 9, 5, 12:

    fratri pietatem,

    id. Brut. 33, 126:

    virtutem et diligentiam alicui,

    id. Fam. 14, 3, 2:

    frequentiam et officium alicui honores petenti,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 50:

    obsequium,

    Sen. Q. N. 2, 59, 8:

    sedulitatem alicui rei,

    to apply, Plin. Ep. 3, 18, 6.—
    d.
    To give, offer, furnish, present, expose:

    alicui certam summam pecuniae,

    Suet. Dom. 9: cervicem, Sen. ap. Diom. p. 362 P.:

    caput fulminibus,

    to expose, Luc. 5, 770:

    Hiberus praestat nomen terris,

    id. 4, 23:

    anser praestat ex se pullos atque plumam,

    Col. 8, 13:

    cum senatui sententiam praestaret,

    gave his vote, Cic. Pis. 32, 80:

    terga hosti,

    to turn one's back to the enemy, to flee, Tac. Agr. 37:

    voluptatem perpetuam sapienti,

    to assume, Cic. Fin. 2, 27, 89.— Pass.:

    pueri, quibus id (biduum) praestabatur,

    was devoted, Quint. 1, prooem. § 7; cf.:

    corpus, cui omnia olim tamquam servo praestabantur, nunc tamquam domino parantur,

    Sen. Ep. 90, 19.—Hence, praestans, antis, P. a., pre-eminent, superior, excellent, distinguished, extraordinary.
    A.
    In gen. (class.).
    1.
    Of persons:

    omnibus praestans et ingenio et diligentiā,

    far surpassing all, Cic. Tusc. 1, 10, 22:

    usu et sapientiā praestantes,

    noted for their experience and wisdom, Nep. Timoth. 3, 2.— Comp.:

    virginibus praestantior omnibus Herse,

    superior to all, Ov. M. 2, 724.— Sup.:

    in illis artibus praestantissimus,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 50, 217:

    praestantissimi studio atque doctrinā,

    id. Ac. 1, 4, 17.—With gen.:

    o praestans animi juvenis,

    distinguished for courage, Verg. A. 12, 19:

    belli,

    Sil. 5, 92:

    armorum,

    Stat. Th. 1, 605:

    praestantissimus sapientiae,

    Tac. A. 6, 6.— Poet., with objectclause:

    quo non praestantior alter Aere ciere viros,

    whom no other excelled in rousing the men, Verg. A. 6, 164.—
    2.
    Of things, pre-eminent, excellent, remarkable, extraordinary, distinguished:

    praestanti corpore Nymphae,

    Verg. A. 1, 71:

    praestanti corpore tauri,

    id. G. 4, 550:

    formā,

    id. A. 7, 483:

    naturā excellens atque praestans,

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

    qui a te tractatus est praestanti et singulari fide,

    id. Fam. 3, 10, 3:

    praestans prudentiā in omnibus,

    Nep. Alc. 5, 1; Cic. Tusc. 5, 13, 38:

    quid praestantius mihi potuit accidere?

    id. Vatin. 3, 8.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Efficacious:

    medicina,

    Plin. 13, 24, 47, § 130:

    usus praestantior,

    id. 18, 13, 34, § 126:

    calamus praestantior odore,

    id. 12, 22, 48, § 105:

    sucus sapore praestantissimus,

    id. 15, 1, 2, § 5:

    praestantissima auxilia,

    id. 27, 13, 120, § 146.—
    2.
    Sup.:

    Praestantissimus,

    a title of the later emperors, Nazar. 26; Tert. Cor. Mil. 1.— Hence, adv.: praestanter, excellently, admirably (post-Aug.); sup.:

    praestantissime,

    Plin. 28, 12, 50, § 186.

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