de dē, adv.: of place, down, only in the phrase susque deque, q. v.
de dē, prep.perh. for ded; cf. Oscan dat, old abl. of pronom. stem da; cf. also Lith. praep. da, as far as; and the suffixes, old case-forms, -dam, -dem, -dum, -do, with the locative -de; v. Ribbeck, Beitr. z. L. v. d. Lat. Part. p. 4 sq. (with abl., denotesthe going out, departure, removal, or separating of an object from any fixed point. Accordingly, it occupies a middle place between ab, away from, which denotes a mere external departure, and ex, out of, which signifies from the interior of a thing. Hence verbs compounded with de are constr. not only with de, but quite as freq. with ab and ex; and, on the other hand, those compounded with ab and ex often have the terminus a quo indicated by de), from, away from, down from, out of, etc. In space, lit. and trop. with verbs of motion: animam de corpore mitto, Enn. ap. Non. p. 150, 6 (Ann. v. 216 Vahl.): aliquo quom jam sucus de corpore cessit,Lucr. 3, 224: (quod Ariovistus) de altera parte agri Sequanos decedere juberet,
to depart, withdraw from
,Caes. B. G. 1, 31, 10; cf.: civitati persuasit, ut de finibus suis cum omnibus copiis exirent,id. ib. 1, 2: decedere de provincia,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 20, § 49 ( = ex provincia, id. ib. 2, 2, 65, § 147): de vita decedere,Cic. Rab. Perd. 11: exire de vita,id. Lael. 4, 15 (cf.: excedere e vita,id. ib. 3, 12): de triclinio, de cubiculo exire,id. de Or. 2, 65 fin.: hamum de cubiculo ut e navicula jacere,Plin. Ep. 9, 7, 4: de castris procedere,Sall. C. 61, 8 et saep.: brassica de capite et de oculis omnia (mala) deducet,Cato R. R. 157, 6: de digito anulum detraho,Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 38; cf.: de matris complexu aliquem avellere atque abstrahere,Cic. Font. 17: nomen suum de tabula sustulit,id. Sest. 33, 72: ferrum de manibus extorsimus,id. Cat. 2, 1, 2: juris utilitas vel a peritis vel de libris depromi potest,id. de Or. 1, 59, 252 et saep.: ... decido de lecto praeceps,Plaut. Casin. 5, 2, 50: de muro se deicere,Caes. B. C. 1, 18, 3: de sella exsilire,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 30 fin.: nec ex equo vel de muro, etc., hostem destinare,Tert. adv. Jud. 9, p. 192: de caelo aliquid demittere,Lucr. 2, 1155; cf. Cato R. R. 14, 3 et saep. In gen., to indicate the person or place from which any thing is taken, etc., with verbs of taking away, depriving, demanding, requesting, inquiring, buying; as capere, sumere, emere, quaerere, discere, trahere, etc., and their compounds; cf.: emere de aliquo,Cato R. R. 1, 4: aliquid mercari de aliquo,Cic. Fl. 20 et saep.: de aliquo quaerere, quid, etc.,Cic. Att. 1, 14, 2: saepe hoc audivi de patre,id. de Or. 3, 33, 133; cf.: de mausoleo exaudita vox est,Suet. Ner. 46: ut sibi liceret discere id de me,Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 31; so with petere, of place (class.): de vicino terra petita solo,Ov. F. 4, 822; so of persons (late Lat.): peto de te,Dig. 36, 1, 57, § 2; Apul. M. 6, p. 179, 40. To point out the place from which any thing is brought; and hence, trop., to indicate its origin, derivation, etc.: of, from: de circo astrologi, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 58; so, caupo de via Latina,Cic. Clu. 59, 163: nescio qui de circo maximo,id. Mil. 24, 65: declamator aliqui de ludo aut rabula de foro,id. Or. 15, 47: homo de schola atque a magistro ... eruditus,id. de Or. 2, 7, 28: nautae de navi Alexandrina,Suet. Aug. 98: aliquis de ponte,i. e.
,Plaut. Asin. 2, 2, 10; Just. 20, 5, 5: de paupere mensa dona,Tib. 1, 1, 37 et saep. In jurid. Latin: de plano discutere, interloqui, cognoscere, etc., i. e. on level ground, not on the tribunal (cf. χαμόθεν, opp. πρὸ βήματος, Dig. 27, 1, 13, § 10), Dig. 1, 4, 1; 1, 16, 9; 14. 3, 11 et saep.; so, de plano, off-hand, without formal consideration, Lucr. 1, 411; v. planus. And with pendeo, etc. (the motion in the eye transferred to the object): deque viri collo dulce pependit onus,Ov. F. 2, 760: lucerna de camera pendebat,Petr. 30, 3; cf.: et nova de gravido palmite gemma tumet,Ov. F. 1, 152: de qua pariens arbore nixa dea est,
leaning downwards against the tree
,id. H. 21, 100. In time. Immediately following a given moment of time, after, directly after (very rare): de concursu,Lucr. 1, 384 (cf. Munro, ad loc.): velim scire hodiene statim de auctione aut quo die venias,Cic. Att. 12, 3: non bonus somnus est de prandio,Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 8: de eorum verbis prosilui, etc.,id. Trin. 1, 2, 178. Hence, diem de die, from day to day, day after day, Liv. 5, 48: cum is diem de die differret, dum, etc.,id. 25, 25; cf.: diem de die proferendo,Just. 2, 15, 6: de die in diem, from day to day, daily (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Psa. 60, 8; 2 Pet. 2, 8; Cypr. Ep. 3, 11. De nocte, de vigilia, etc., to designate an act which begins or takes its origin from the night-time, Engl. during or in the course of the night, at night, by night, etc.: De. Rus cras cum filio Cum primo lucu ibo hinc. Mi. Imo de nocte censeo, to-night rather, Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 55: in comitium Milo de nocte venit, in the night (cf. shortly before, Milo media nocte in campum venit), Cic. Att. 4, 3, 4; cf. id. Mur. 33, 69: vigilas tu de nocte,id. ib. 9, 22; cf.: de nocte evigilabat,Suet. Vesp. 21: ut jugulent homines, surgunt de nocte latrones,
at night
,Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 32; and Hannibal surgere de nocte solitus, Frontin Strat. 4, 3, 7 et saep.: ut de nocte multa impigreque exsurrexi,
,Suet. Calig. 26; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 91: Caesar de tertia vigilia e castris profectus,
in the third night-watch
,Caes. B. G. 1, 12: de tertia vigilia,id. ib. 1, 21; Liv. 9, 44 Drak.; 40, 4 al.; cf.: de quarta vigilia,Caes. B. G. 1, 21, 3 al.; v. vigilia. As in this manner de nocte became adverbially = nocte, so de die was sometimes used for die or per diem: de die potare,
by day, in the daytime
,Plaut. Asin. 4, 2, 16: epulari de die,Liv. 23, 8; Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 8; Catull. 47, 6; Suet. Calig. 37; id. Domit. 21; cf.: bibulus media de luce Falerni,Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 34; and in a lusus verbb. with in diem,Cic. Phil. 2, 34 fin. Less freq., de mense: navigare de mense Decembri,
in December
,Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 1 fin. And once de tempore for tempore: ipse de tempore coenavit, Auct. B. Hisp. 33, 5. In other relations, implying separation, departure from, etc. To designate the whole, from which a part is taken, or of which a part is separately regarded, etc., from among, out of, from: hominem certum misi de comitibus meis,Cic. Att. 8, 1, 2: gladio percussus ab uno de illis,id. Mil. 24, 65: si quis de nostris hominibus,id. Flacc. 4: quemvis de iis qui essent idonei,id. Div. in Caecil. 4 fin.: de tribus et decem fundis tres nobilissimi fundi,id. Rosc. Am. 35, 99 et saep.: accusator de plebe,id. Brut. 34, 131: pulsare minimum de plebe Quiritem,Ov. Am. 1, 7, 29; cf. Liv. 7, 17: malus poëta de populo,Cic. Arch. 10, 25 et saep.: partem solido demere de die,Hor. Od. 1, 1, 20: quantum de vita perdiderit,Petr. 26: praeteriine tuas de tot caelestibus aras,Ov. Her. 21, 179; Juv. 1, 138. Sometimes de with abl. takes the place of the gen. partit. or gen. obj. In the best writers this occurs mainly to avoid ambiguity where genitives would be multiplied: ne expers partis esset de nostris bonis,Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 39: ut aliquem partem de istius impudentia reticere possim,Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 12, § 32; for greater precision: si quae sunt de eodem genere,id. Tusc. 4, 7, 16: persona de mimo,id. Phil. 2, 27, 65; in the poets, metri gratiā: aliquid de more vetusto,Ov. F. 6, 309; Grat. Cyneg. 17: laudes de Caesare,Ov. Pont. 4, 13, 23: cetera de genere hoc,Hor. Sat. 1, 1, 13; Lucr. 4, 746. This circumlocution was freq. in comic writers and in vulgar lang., and became more common in the declining periods of the lang., so that in the Romance tongues de, di, etc., with a case represent the earlier genitive (so, conscius, conscientia, meminisse, mentionem facere, recordari, etc., de aliqua re for alicujus rei, v. h. vv.). To indicate the property from which the costs of any thing are taken: obsonat, potat, olet unguenta de meo,Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 37; so, de tuo,Plaut. Bac. 1, 1, 65: de suo,Cic. Att. 16, 16, A, 5; Suet. Caes. 19: de nostro,Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 11: de vestro,Liv. 6, 15, 10; cf.: de vestris,Ov. F. 3, 828: de alieno,Liv. 3, 1, 3; Just. 36, 3 fin.: de publico,Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 44; Liv. 1, 20; 2, 16; 4, 60. For de tuo, once de te: de te largitor puer,Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 17. Also in a trop. sense: ad tua praecepta de meo nihil his novum apposivi,Plaut. Mil. 3, 3, 31; cf. id. Men. 1. 2, 40; Cic. Fam. 4, 3; Plin. Ep. 4, 13, 8. Poet., to denote that out of which, or by which, one pays a penalty or suffers punishment: has vestro de sanguine poenas datis,Luc. 4, 805; cf.: cum de visceribus tuis satisfacturus sis quibus debes,Cic. Q. Frat. 1, 3, 7. To designate the material of which any thing is made, of, out of, from: niveo factum de marmore signum,Ov. M. 14, 313; cf. Verg. G. 3, 13: verno de flore corona,Tib. 2, 1, 59: sucus de quinquefolio,Plin. 26, 4, 11: cinis de fico,Pall. 1, 35, 3 et saep.: de templo carcerem fleri,Cic. Phil. 5, 7; cf. Flor. 2, 6, 32: captivum de rege facturi,Just. 7, 2, 11; cf.: inque deum de bove versus erat,Ov. F. 5, 616 et saep.: fles de rhetore consul,Juv. 7, 197. Cf. trop. by means of: de eodem oleo et opera exaravi nescio quid ad te,Cic. Att. 13, 38. Prov.: de nihilo nihilum,Pers. 3, 84; cf. Lucr. 1, 157 sq. In mental operations, to indicate the subject-matter or theme on which any mental act (thinking, considering, advising, determining, etc.; discoursing, informing, exhorting, deciding, disputing, doubting, etc.) is founded; of, about, concerning, Gr. περί: cogitare de aliqua re, etc. (the most common signification): multa narrare de Laelio,Cic. Lael. 1, 1: dubitare de re,id. Fam. 3, 10, 15: de suo adventu docere,Suet. Caes. 9: de moribus admonere,Sall. Cat. 5, 9 et saep. With this, too, is connected its use, To indicate the producing cause or reason, for, on account of, because of: nam id nisi gravi de causa non fecisset,Cic. Att. 7, 7, 3; cf. id. de Or. 1, 41, 186; Cael ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 15; Cic. Att. 11, 3: de quo nomine ad arbitrum adiisti, de eo ad judicium venisti,id. Rosc. Com. 4, 12: flebat uterque non de suo supplicio, sed pater de filii morte, de patris filius,Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 30, § 76: de labore pectus tundit,
with pain
,Plaut. Casin. 2, 6, 63: incessit passu de vulnere tardo,Ov. M. 10, 49: humus fervet de corpore,id. ib. 7, 560: facilius de odio creditur,Tac. H. 1, 34: quod erat de me feliciter Ilia mater,
through me
,Ov. F. 3, 233 et saep. To indicate the thing with reference to which any thing is done, with respect to, concerning: de istac re in oculum utrumvis conquiescito,Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 121: nil peccat de savio, Caec. ap. Gell. 2, 23, 11 (v. 161 Ribbeck): credere de numero militum,Cic. Att. 9, 1, 2: de numero dierum fidem servare,Caes. B. G. 6, 36; Sall. C. 50, 3: de ceteris senatui curae fore,id. Jug. 26, 1: concessum ab nobilitate de consule plebeio,Liv. 6, 42: solem de virgine rapta consule,Ov. F. 4, 581 et saep. Ellipt.: de argento somnium,
,Cic. Sen. 16, 55; cf. Hor. 4, 2, 88: de Atheniensibus victoria,Curt. 8, 1, 33. To indicate the thing in conformity with which any thing is done, according to, after: secundum: DE SENATVOS SENTENTIAD, S. C. de Bac.: fecisse dicas de mea sententia,Plaut. Bac. 4, 9, 115; cf.: de suorum propinquorum sententia atque auctoritate fecisse dicatur,Cic. Cael. 29: de consilii sententia Mamertinis se frumentum non imperare pronunciat, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 21 al.: de ejus consilio velle sese facere,Ter. Ph. 3, 1, 17: vix de mea voluntate concessum est,Cic. Att. 4, 2, 4: de exemplo meo ipse aedificato,Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 86: de more vetusto,Verg. A. 11, 142; Ov. M. 7, 606: de nomine,id. ib. 1, 447: patrioque vocat de nomine mensem,id. F. 3, 77. With adjectives to form adverbial expressions. De integro, anew ( = ab integro, ex integro; cf.: iterum, rursus, denuo), indidemque eadem aeque oriuntur de integro, atque eodem occidunt, Pac. ap. Varr. L. L. 5, § 17 Müll. (v. 92 Ribb.): ratio de integro ineunda est mihi,Ter. Heaut. 4, 2, 7; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 56; id. Att. 13, 27; id. Fam. 12, 30, 2 et saep. (The combination de novo appears only in the contracted form denuo, v. h. v.). De improviso, unexpectedly: ubi de improviso interventum est mulieri,Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 40; id. And. 2, 2, 23; id. Ad. 3, 3, 53; Caes. B. G. 2, 3; 5, 22; 5, 39 et saep.; Cic. Rosc. Am. 52, 151 et saep. De transverso, unexpectedly: ecce autem de transverso L. Caesar ut veniam ad se rogat,Cic. Att. 15, 4 fin.; Auct. Her. 4, 10, 14.!*? De is often put between an adj. or pron. and its substantive; cf. above multa de nocte, media de nocte, gravi de causa, etc.: qua de re,Ter. Andr. 1, 2, 13; esp. in the judic. formula: qua de re agitur; cf. Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 6; Cic. Brut. 79 fin. Also freq. after a simple relative: quo de,Cic. Inv. 1, 28, 41; 54, 104; 2, 11, 37: qua de,id. ib. 2, 23, 70 et saep. In composition the e becomes short before a vowel, as in dĕhisco, dĕhinc, dĕorsum, and coincides with it in the poets by synaeresis; cf.: dehinc, deinde, deinceps, deorsum; sometimes contraction takes place, as in debeo, debilis, dego, demo, from dehabeo, de-habilis, de-ago, de-emo. Signif. Separation, departure, removal, taking away; off, away, down, out: decedo, demigro, demeto, depromo, descendo, devolvo, derivo, deflecto, etc.; and trop. dedico, denuntio; and in a downward direction, decido, decumbo, deprimo, demergo, delabor, defluo, demitto, desido, desideo, declivis, deculco, degredior, deicio, etc.Cessation, removal of the fundamental idea ( = un-, de-, dis-): dearmo, deartuo, decresco, dedisco, dedecoro, dedignor, dedoceo, denascor, denormo, desum, etc.; and hence direct negation, as in dedecet, deformis, demens, etc. With reference to the terminus of the action: defero, defigo, demitto, etc.; hence also trop., with reference to the extent of the action, to the uttermost, to exhaustion, through. out: debacchor, debello, dedolo, delino, delibuo, etc.: defatigo, delaboro, delasso, etc.; hence freq. a mere strengthening of the fundamental idea, = valde, thoroughly, much: demiror, demitigo, etc. Giving a bad sense to the verb: decipio, delinquo, deludo, derideo, detestor. Rarely, contraction from a broad into a narrow space, together: deligo, devincio. See also Hand Turs. II. p. 183-229.
dea dĕa, ae (dat. and abl. plur.: diis,Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 7; Ins. Orell. 2076: deabus, Cn. Gell. ap. Charis. p. 39 P.; Aug. C. D. 7, 24; 3, 3; Apul. M. 4, p. 156: dis deabusque,Cic. Rab. Perd. 2, 5; id. fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 733 P., IV. 2, p. 451 ed. Orell.; cf. DIVIS DIVABVSQVE, Inscr. ap. Voss. Arist. 4, 4 fin.), f.deus, a goddess: Juno sancta dearum, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 4, 576 (Annal. v. 65 Vahl.): his diis (i. e. the Muses) Helicona atque Olympon attribuerunt homines, Varr. l. l.; cf. for the same, novem deae,Ov. H. 15, 108; id. A. A. 3, 348; and Thespiades deae,id. M. 5, 310; and only deae,Verg. A. 7, 641: dea, magna dea, Cybebe, dea domina Dindymi, Catull. 63, 91: mille dea est operum: certe dea carminis illa est (sc. Minerva), Ov. F. 3, 833: bellica,
,Prop. 3, 20, 18 (4, 20, 8 M.) et saep. For the combination di deaeque, v. deus; Bona Dea, v. bonus, no. F. The appellation DEA is freq. on the tombs of women, Inscr. ap. Fea, p. 173; Fabretti, Inscr. p. 266, 106 al.
deacinatus dĕ-ăcĭnātus, a, um, adj.acinus, cleared from the grapes: dolia,Cato R. R. 26 Schneid.
deactio dĕactĭo = peractio, a finishing, Paul. ex Fest. p. 74, 11 Müll.
dealbatio dĕalbātĭo, ōnis, f.dealbo, a whitewashing, Aug. Civ. D. 3, 14.
dealbator dĕalbātor, ōris, m.dealbo, who whitens over, a whitewasher, a pargeter, plasterer, Cod. Just. 10, 64, 1.
dealbo dĕ-albo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.albus, to whiten over, to whitewash, to parget, plaster (good prose, but rare): columnas,Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 55 fin. (twice): parietes,Pall. 1, 24, 1; Suet. Gall. 9; Vitr. 7, 4. Prov.: duo parietes de eadem fidelia, Curius ap. Cic. Fam. 7, 29; v. fidelia. In eccl. Lat., to purify, cleanse: in sanguine Agni,Vulg. Apoc. 7, 14. Pass., to be white, Vulg. Psa. 50, 8 al. Hence, dĕalbātus, a, um, P. a., whitewashed, plastered: sepulchra,Vulg. Matt. 23, 27; cf. August. Conf. 7, 6.
deambulacrum dĕambŭlācrum, i, n.deambulo, a place to walk in, a promenade, walk, Mamert. Grat. act. ad Julian. 9; Vulg. 3 Reg. 7, 2.
deamo dĕ-ămo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to be desperately in love with, to love dearly or passionately (ante-class.), "vehementius amare," Non. 97, 21 (cf. depereo). Prop.: illa, quam tuus gnatus annos multos deamat, deperit,Plaut. Epid. 2, 2, 35; id. Poen. 4, 2, 72; Afran. ap. Non. l. l. (v. 357 Ribbeck): Laber. ap. Charis. l, p. 84 P. (v. 41 Ribbeck).Transf. Of things, to be quite in love with, delighted with: deamavi ... lepidissima munera,Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 3; cf.: dona deamata acceptaque,id. Truc. 4, 1, 5: deamo te, Syre, I am greatly obliged to you, * Ter. Heaut. 4, 6, 21.
Deana Dĕāna, ae, f., v. Diana.
deargento dĕ-argento, āvi, ātum, l, v. a.argentum. * To deprive of money (anteclass.): depeculassere aliqua sperans me atque deargentassere, Lucil. ap. Non. 97, 8. To silver over, to plate with silver (late Lat.): idola deargentata et deaurata, Hier. in les. 9, 30, 24: arma,Oros. 3, 22: columba,Aug. Ep. 23, 5: pennae,Vulg. Psa. 67, 14.
deargumentor dĕ-argūmentor, āri, v. dep. n., to decide finally (late Lat.): super aliqua re,Claud. Mamert. de Statu An. 2, 7.
dearmo dĕ-armo, āvi, ātum, l, v. a. Aliquem, to disarm (except in particip., late Lat. for armis spoliare): dearmatus exercitus,Liv. 4. 10, 7. Aliquid, to deprive of power, blunt: pharetram expilet, sagittas dearmet,App. M. 5, p. 172, 25.
deartuo dĕ-artŭo, āvi, ātum, l, v. a.artus; cf. artuatus and artuatim. Lit., to dismember, to rend limb by limb; hence, trop., to ruin: "quasi per artus concidere," Non. 95, 17 (only in the foll. passages): fallaciis opes,Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 14: deartuatus sum hujus technis,id. ib. 3, 4, 108; cf. Non. l. l.
deascio dĕ-ascĭo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.1, ascio, to hew or cut with an axe, to smoothe. Lit. (late Lat.): deasciato stipiti, wrought, smoothed, Prud. στεφ. 10, 381.To rub out, efface: hunc titulum, Murat. Inscr. 1203, 9.Trop.: aliquem, to cheat, to chouse (cf. abrado), Plaut. Mil. 3, 3, 11.
deauro dĕ-auro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to gild, to gild over (late Lat. for inaurare): cassidas et tegerent argento et deanrarent, Cod. Theod. 10, 22, 1; Tert. Idol. 8: columnas,Vulg. Exod. 36, 36: vestitus,id. Psa. 44, 9: SIGNVM DEAVRATVM, Inscr. Orell. no. 3173 (of the year 162 post-Chr.).
debacchor dē-bacchor, ātus, 1, v. dep. n., to rave like the Bacchantes, to rage without control, revel wildly (rare): si satis jam debacchatus es, leno,Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 30 sq.; Hier. in Ies. 11, 37, 26.Poet., of inanimate things, to rage: qua parte debacchentur ignes, * Hor. Od. 3, 3, 55.
debatuo dē-bātŭo, ĕre, v. a., to beat or thrust severely (obsc.), Petr. 69, 3.
debeo dēbĕo (dehibeo, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 24infra, cf. Ritschl, Opusc. Phil. 2, 590), ŭi, ĭtum, 2, v. a.de-habeo, (lit., to have or keep from some one: "qui pecuniam dissolvit, statim non habet id quod reddidit, qui autem debet, aes retinet alienum," Cic. Planc. 28, 68 Wund.; hence), to owe (Gr. ὀφείλω; opp. reddo, solvo, dissolvo, persolvo, freq. and class.).Lit., of money and money's worth. Act., with acc.: quas (drachmas) de ratione dehibuisti,Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 24; cf. Ter. Heaut. 4, 5, 43: Mylasis et Alabandis pecuniam Cluvio debent,Cic. Fam. 13, 56; so, pecuniam alicui,id. ib. 13, 14 et saep.: qui dissolverem quae debeo,Ter. Ph. 4, 3, 51: appellatus es de pecunia, quam pro domo, pro hortis, pro sectione debebas,Cic. Phil. 2, 29, 71; so, grandem pecuniam,Sall. C. 49, 3: quadringenties HS. Cic. Phil. 2, 37: talenta CC,id. Att. 5, 21, 12: quadruplum, duplum,Quint. 7, 4, 44 et saep. Without acc.: illis quibus debeo,Ter. Ph. 5, 7, 30: ut illi quam plurimi deberent,Sall. J. 96, 2: nec ipsi debeo,Quint. 4, 4, 6: Cal. Jan. debuit; adhuc non solvit,Cic. Att. 14, 18; Caes. B. C. 3, 20, 3 et saep. Part. pres. as subst.: debentes, ium, m., debtors, Liv. 6, 27, 3; cf. Sen. Ben. 1, 4, 5.Pass.: dum pecunia accipitur, quae mihi ex publica permutatione debetur,Cic. Fam. 3, 5, 4; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 82; cf.: quam ad diem legioni frumentum deberi sciebat,Caes. B. G. 6, 33: a publicanis suae provinciae debitam biennii pecuniam exegerat,id. B. C. 3, 31; Quint. 5, 10, 117: quod si omnino non debetur? Quid? praetor solet judicare deberi?Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 3, § 10; cf.: quaeretur an debeatur,Quint. 7, 1, 21 et saep. Hence, Dēbĭ-tum, i, n., what is owing, a debt, Cic. Att. 13, 23 fin.: ne de bonis deminui paterentur priusquam Fundanio debitum solutum esset,id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 3, § 10: tamquam debito fraudetur,id. Or. 53, 178: ex quibus unum haec epistula in debitum solvet,
,Ter. Ph. 4, 3, 56 ("Graecum proverbium, καὶ αὐτὴν τὴν ψυχὴν ὀφείλει," Don.).Trop., to owe something, i. e. to be under obligation, both to and for something.To owe, i. e. to be bound or under obligation to render, pay, etc., something (for syn. cf.: necesse est, oportet, cogo, decet, opus est, par est, meum, tuum ... alicujus est). In gen. Act. with acc.: ego hoc tibi pro servitio debeo,Ter. Andr. 4, 1, 51: quo etiam majorem ei res publica gratiam debet,Cic. Phil. 2, 11, 27; so, gratiam,Sall. J. 110; cf. no. b: videris patriae hoc munus debere,Cic. Leg. 1, 25: si fidem debet tutor,Quint. 5, 10, 73 (acc. to Cic. Top. 10, 42, si tutor fidem praestare debet); cf. no. b: dies longa videtur opus debentibus,Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 21: quos mundo debes oculos,Ov. M. 4, 197: debueram patriae poenas odiisque meorum,Verg. A. 10, 853; cf. Ov. M. 6, 538; id. F. 5, 648: juvenem nil jam caelestibus ullis debentem,Verg. A. 11, 51; cf. Sil. 15, 371: navis, quae tibi creditum Debes Vergilium finibus Atticis, Hor. Od. 1, 3, 6; Ov. M. 1, 481 sq.: Turnum debent haec jam mihi sacra,Verg. A. 12, 317 Wagn. N. cr.; cf. id. ib. 11, 179: isti tibi quid homines debent?i. e.
what business have you with those men?
Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 51; cf. infra b fin. With inf., to be bound, in duty bound to do something; I ought, must, should, etc., do it (in class. prose always in the sense of moral necessity; in the poets sometimes for necesse est): debetis velle quae velimus,Plaut. Am. prol. 39: num ferre contra patriam arma illi cum Coriolano debuerunt?Cic. Lael. 11: multo illa gravius aestimare debere,Caes. B. G. 7, 14 fin.: Africam forte Tubero obtinere debebat,id. B. C. 1, 30: debes hoc etiam rescribere,Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 30 et saep.: ut agri vastari, oppida expugnari non debuerint, Caes, B. G. 1, 11: summae se iniquitatis condemnari debere, si, etc.,id. ib. 7, 19fin.: scriptor ... inter perfectos veteresque referri debet, etc.,Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 37 (for which ib. 41: inter quos referendus erit? cf. also ultima semper Exspectanda dies homini; dicique beatus Ante obitum nemo debet,Ov. M. 3, 137): ut jam nunc dicat, jam nunc debentia dici,Hor. A. P. 43 et saep. Poet. for necesse est, oportet, it is necessary, it must needs (so almost everywhere in Lucret.): omnia debet enim cibus integrare novando et fulcire cibus, etc.,Lucr. 2, 1146; 3, 188; 4, 61; 1, 232 Munro.Pass., to be due or owing: Veneri jam et Libero reliquum tempus deberi arbitrabatur,Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 11: quanta his (sc. dis) gratia debeatur,id. Fin. 3, 22, 73; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 9 fin.: honores non ex merito, sed quasi debitos repetere,Sall. J. 85, 37 et saep.: persolvant grates dignas et praemia reddant Debita!Verg. A. 2, 538: debita quam sulcis committas semina,id. G. 1, 223; Prop. 1, 6, 17; 2, 28, 60 (3, 26, 14 M.): debitae Nymphis opifex coronae,Hor. Od. 3, 27, 30: calentem debita sparges lacrima favillam,id. ib. 2, 6, 23; Prop. 3, 7, 9 (4, 6, 9 M.): soli mihi Pallas debetur,Verg. A. 10, 443 et saep.: quid tibi istic debetur?
,Sen. Ben. 6, 4, 1.Poet. (esp. in Verg.) and in post-Aug. prose like the Gr. ὀφείλω and ὀφλισκάνω. To owe, i. e. to be bound or destined by fate or by nature (v. Lidd. and Scott sub. ὀφείλω, no. 3). Act.. urbem et jam cerno Phrygios debere nepotes, i. e. are destined to found, Ov. M. 15, 444: debet multas hic legibus aevi (i. e. fato) Ante suam mortes,Luc. 2, 82; cf. id. 6, 530. More usually, pass., to be due i. e. to be destined: cui regnum Italiae Romanaque tellus Debentur,Verg. A. 4, 276; cf. id. ib. 3, 184; 7, 120; 145: indigetem Aeneam scis Deberi caelo,id. ib. 12, 795: animae, quibus altera fato Corpora debentur,id. ib. 6, 714: sors ista senectae Debita erat nostrae,id. ib. 11, 166: fatis debitus Arruns,i. e.
devoted to death
,id. ib. 11, 759: dum bello Argolici vastabant Pergama reges Debita casurasque inimicis ignibus arces,id. ib. 8, 375 ("fataliter ad exitium destinata," Serv.); cf. so absol.: tempora Parcae debita complerant,id. ib. 9, 108: morbo naturae debitum reddiderunt,Nep. Reg. 1 fin.: DEBITVM NATVRAE PERSOLVIT, etc., Inscr. Orell. no. 3453; and simply DEBITVM PERSOLVIT,id. ib.no. 4482. So, because what one is destined by the fates to suffer is regarded as his debt (ὀφλισκάνειν γέλωτά τινι): tu nisi ventis debes ludibrium, cave,Hor. Od. 1, 14, 16.To owe something to some one, to be indebted to or to have to thank one for something. With acc.: ut hoc summum beneficium Q. Maximo debuerim,Cic. de Or. 1, 26, 121; so magna beneficia mihi, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 12; qui mihi laudem illam eo minus deberet,Cic. Att. 1, 14, 3: me paene plus tibi quam ipsi Miloni debiturum,id. Fam. 2, 6 fin.; cf. id. Planc. 28; and quantum cuique deberet,Nep. Epam. 3 fin.; Plin. Pan. 30, 1 et saep.: o cui debere salutem Confiteor,Ov. M. 7, 164; so vitam,id. Pont. 4, 5, 31; and in a like sense: se,id. M. 7, 48; 2, 644; so, in a bad sense, hoc quoque Tarquinio debebimus,id. Fast. 2, 825. Absol., to be indebted, obliged, under obligation to one: verum fac me multis debere, et in iis Plancio, etc.,Cic. Planc. 28; cf. with a clause: tibi nos debere fatemur, quod, etc.,Ov. M. 4, 76.To continue to owe something; i. e. to withhold, keep back: quod praesenti tibi non tribueram, id absenti debere non potui,Cic. Fam. 7, 19, init. So pass.: sic enim diximus, et tibi hoc video non posse debere,id. Tusc. 2, 27, 67 fin.
debibo dē-bĭbo, ĕre, v. a., to drink of: flumen,Sol. 7, 27.
,Stat. Th. 12, 144.Trop., disabled, weak, in mind, character, authority, etc. Of personal subjects: eos qui restitissent infirmos sine illo (sc. Catilina) ac debiles fore putabam,Cic. Cat. 3, 2: qui hac parte animi (sc. memoria) tam debilis esset, ut, etc.,id. Brut. 61, 219: ingenio debilior,Tac. H. 4, 62; cf.: sine animo anima est debilis, Att. ap. Non. 426, 48 (v. 296 Ribbeck). Of inanimate subjects: duo corpora esse reipublicae, unum debile, infirmo capite: alterum firmum sine capite,Cic. Mur. 25, 51: manca ac debilis praetura,id. Mil. 9, 25; id. Tusc. 2, 5, 13: manus, sine quibus trunca esset actio ac debilis,Quint. 11, 3, 85: inscitia, * Pers. 5, 99. Comp.v.supra. Sup. appears not to occur. * Adv., dēbĭlĭter, infirmly, lamely, feebly: lacrimis lingua debiliter stupet, Pac. ap. Non. 98, 18 (v. 355 Ribbeck).
debilitatio dēbĭlĭtātĭo, ōnis, f.id., a laming, maiming; weakness (rare). Lit.: praemium debilitationis consecutus, i. e. of mutilation of nose and ears,App. M. 2, p. 128, 15.Trop.: animi, * Cic. Pis. 36, 88.
debiliter dēbĭlĭter, adv., v. debilis, ad fin.
debilito dēbĭlĭto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.debilis, to lame, cripple, maim; to debilitate, unnerve, disable, weaken (freq. and class.).Lit. Of personal objects: gladiatores, qui debilitati fuerint,Gai. Inst. 3, § 146: contusi ac debilitati inter saxa rupesque,Liv. 21, 40: corpore debilitantur (saucii),Cic. Caecin. 15, 42: casu debilitatus,Tac. A. 4, 63: lapsu debilitatus, * Suet. Aug. 43 (cf. shortly after, qui et ipse crus fregerat): qui filium debilitavit, ut inhabilis militiae sit, Dig. 49, 16, 4, § 12; Ov. M. 13, 112: natantium manus lacerabant, donec debilitati, etc.,Curt. 4, 3, 5. Of inanimate objects: membra, quae debilitavit lapidibus, fustibus,Cic. Fl. 30, 73: vim ferro ac viribus,id. Marc. 3: lingua Debilitata malis, * Lucr. 6, 1150: opes adversariorum debilitatae,Nep. Ages. 5, 2: cibum etiam saepe subtrahunt, ut fame debilitetur eculeorum nimis effrenata vis,Cic. Hortens. Frag. 78 Bait. (Non., p. 105, 7). Poet.: (hiems) quae nunc oppositis debilitat pumicibus mare Tyrrhenum, i. e. breaks its waves ( = collidit), Hor. Od. 1, 11, 5.Trop. Of personal objects: quo metu debilitaret nostros, Varr. ap. Non. 163, 30: simulac me fractum ac debilitatum metu viderit,Cic. de Or. 1, 26, 121; cf.: hunc cum afflictum, debilitatum, maerentem, viderem,id. ib. 2, 47, 195: recitatis literis debilitatus atque abjectus, conscientia convictus, repente conticuit,
debitio dēbĭtĭo, ōnis, f.debeo, an owing, indebtedness (extremely rare): pecuniae et gratiae,Cic. Planc. 28, 68; cf. Gell. 1, 4, 2 sq.: torquetur debitione dotis,Cic. Att. 14, 13, 5. Transf., the debt, Ambros. de Tobia, 7, 25.
debitor dēbĭtor, ōris, m.id., a debtor; cf.: nexus, obaeratus. Lit. (quite class.), Cic. Off. 2, 22, 78; id. Flacc. 20, 48; id. Pis. 35, 86; Caes. B. C. 3, 1; 3, 20; Quint. 3, 6, 84; * Juv. 16, 40 et saep.: aeris, * Hor. S. 1, 3, 86.Trop. (mostly poet., and perh. not ante-Aug.). (after debeo, no. II. A.): voti, one whose wish has been granted, and who is hence bound to perform his vow, Mart. 9, 42, 8: mercede soluta Non manet officio debitor ille tuo,Ov. Am. 1, 10, 46; Sen. Contr. 1, 1, 11; cf. Vulg. Rom. 1, 14. More freq., (after debeo, no. II. B.), one who is indebted or under obligation to some one for something; constr. with gen. of the thing, and dat. of the person: qui debitor est vitae tibi suae,Ov. Pont. 4, 1, 2: animae hujus,id. Tr. 1, 5, 10: animi amici, id. Pont. 4, 8, 6: habebis ipsum gratissimum debitorem,Plin. Ep. 3, 2 fin.
debitrix dēbĭtrix, īcis, f.debitor, a female debtor (post-class.). Lit.: mulier,Dig. 16, 1, 24: fisci,ib. 49, 14, 47.Trop.: omnium delictorum debitrix anima est,
the guilty cause
,Tert. Anim. 35.
debitum dēbĭtum, i, n., v. debeo.
deblatero dē-blătĕro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to prate of a thing, to babble, blab out (ante and post-class.): versuum multa milia,Gell. 9, 15, 10; id. 1, 2, 6. With acc. and inf., Plaut. Aul. 2, 3, 1; Lucil. ap. Non. 96, 10.
debucino dē-būcĭno (debuccino), āre, v. a., to trumpet forth (eccl. Lat.), trop., Tert. virg. vel. 13.
decachinno dē-căchinno, āre, v. a., to deride, laugh to scorn (eccl. Lat.), Tert. Apol. 47.
decachordum dĕcăchordum, i, n., = δεκάχορδον, a musical instrument of ten strings (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Psa. 91, 4.
decacuminatio dēcăcūmĭnātĭo, ōnis, f.decacumino, a lopping, cutting off the top: cupressi, piceae, cedri,Plin. 17, 24, 37, § 236.
decacumino dē-căcūmĭno, āre, v. a., to cut the top off, to top and lop (t. t. of agriculture): pampinum,Col. 4, 7, 3: ulmum,id. 5, 6, 12.
decalantico dē-călantĭco, āre, v. a.calantica, to deprive of one's hood, to plunder one: decalanticare, eburno speculo depeculassere, Lucil. ap. Non. 97, 9 dub.
decalco dēcalco, to plaster with lime, to whitewash = albo, κονιῶ, Gloss. Vet.
decalefacio dēcălĕfăcĭo, to warm thoroughly, ἐκθερμαίνω, Gloss. Lat. Gr.
decalesco dēcălesco, to become warm, ἐκθερμαίνομαι, Gloss. Cyrill.
decalicator dēcălĭcātor, ōris, m.de-calix, a hard drinker, καταπότης, Gloss. Lat. Gr.
decalicatum dēcălĭcātum, calce litum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 75, 13 Müll.
decalogus dĕcălŏgus, i, m., = δεκάλογος, the decalogue, Tert. An. 37.
decalvatio dēcalvātio, ōnis, f.decalvo, the making bald, Hieron. Ep. 122, 1.
decalvo dē-calvo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. (calvus], to make bald, to remove the hair (late Lat.): locum corporis,Veg. A. V. 2, 48, 3: Sampson a muliere decalvatus,
decania dĕcānĭa, ōrum, n.decanus, divisions of the zodiac, Manil. 4, 298.
decanicum dĕcānĭcum, i, n.id., a building belonging to the church, Cod. Theod. 16, 5, 30.
decano dē-căno, ĕre, 3, v. a., to celebrate by singing: Cererem, Prob. Cath. 1492 P.
decantatio dēcantātĭo, ōnis, f.decanto, talkativeness, as transl. of ἀδολεσχία, Hier. Ep. 106, no. 49.
decanto dē-canto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. (in the class. per. freq. in Cic.; elsewh. rare). To sing a thing off, to repeat in a singing manner (v. cano and canto). Usually with the secondary idea of something trite, worn out, absurd; to repeat often, to say over and over again ( = semper repetere, in ore habere; cf. cantilena): nec mihi opus est Graeco aliquo doctore, qui mihi pervulgata praecepta decantet,Cic. de Or. 2, 18, 75: causas,id. ib. 2, 32, 140; id. Fin. 4, 4, 10; id. Att. 13, 34; Quint. 12, 8, 3; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 64 al. Without this unfavorable idea: miserabiles elegos,Hor. Od. 1, 33, 3: Ἅλωσιν Ilii in scenico habitu, to recite, rehearse, * Suet. Ner. 38: tribus,
to proclaim
,Luc. 5, 394. Esp., to repeat as a charm, and hence to bewitch, enchant, charm: nullo decantatus carmine,App. M. 3, p. 138, 35: verbis et amplexibus aliquem,id. ib. 5, p. 165, 6; id. ib. 3, p. 137, 12; Vulg. Isa. 54, 1 al.Intr. (Acc. to de, no. II. 2. b.) To leave off singing: jam decantaverant ( = cantare, deplorare desierant),
decanus dĕcānus, i, m.decem. A chief of ten, one set over ten persons (late Lat.). Over soldiers, Veg. Mil. 2, 8. Over monks, a dean, Hier. Ep. 22, no. 35.The chief of the corpse-bearers, Cod. Just. 1, 2, 4; 9. As a judge, Vulg. Exod. 18, 21; Deut. 1, 15.A kind of officer at the imperial court, Cod. 12, 27, 1. In astrology, the chief of ten parts of a zodiacal sign, Firm. Math. 2, 4.
decaproti dĕcā^prōti, ōrum, m., = δεκάπρωτοι, the ten chief men, magistrates in the municipia and colonies (pure Lat. decem primi), Dig. 50, 4, 3, § 10; ib. 18, § 26.
decaprotia dĕcā^prōtīa, ae, f., = δεκαπρωτεία, the office and dignity of the decaproti, Dig. 50, 4, 18, § 26.
decargyrum dĕcargyrum, i, n., a large silver coin ( = majorina), Cod. Theod. 9, 23, 1.
decarmino dēcarmĭno, avi, 1, v. a.de-carmen, to make prose of verse, to disarrange the order of the words in a verse: sed hic ordo nobis verborum faciendus est, ut versus hujus decarminata contextio ipsa se magis exponere videatur,Cassiod. in Psa. 130, 3, 4.
decarno dē-carno, āre, v. a.2, caro, to take off the flesh (late Lat.), Veg. A. V. 2, 27, 2; 2, 42, 1; 3, 6, 1; Apic. 7, 9.
decas dĕcas, ădis, f., = δεκάς, a decade, Tert. de Praescr. 49 al.; Mart. Cap. 7, § 734.
decastylos dĕcastylos, i, m., adj., = δεκάστυλος, having ten columns, decastyle, Vitr. 3, 1 fin.
decaulesco dē-caulesco, ĕre, v. n.caulis, to form a stem, run to stalk: raphanus antequam decaulescat,Plin. 19, 7, 36, § 122.
Decebalus Dĕcĕbălus, i, = Δεκέβαλος, a Dacian king, subdued by Trajan, Tac. Agr. 41; Suet. Dom. 6.
decedo dē-cēdo, cessi, cessum, 3 (inf. sync. decesse, Ter. Heaut. prol. 32; Cic. Fam. 7, 1, 2; Neue Formenl. 2, 536. The part. perf. decessus perh. only Rutil. Nam. 1, 313), v. n., to go away, depart, withdraw. (For syn. cf.: linquo, relinquo, desero, destituo, deficio, discedo, excedo. Often opp. to accedo, maneo; freq. and class.) Constr. absol. with de, ex, or merely the abl.; rarely with ab.Lit. In gen.: decedamus,Plaut. Bac. 1, 1, 74: de altera parte (agri) decedere,Caes. B. G. 1, 31, 10: decedit ex Gallia Romam Naevius,Cic. Quint. 4, 16: e pastu,Verg. G. 1, 381; cf.: e pastu decedere campis,id. ib. 4, 186: ex aequore domum,id. ib. 2, 205; Italiā,Sall. J. 28, 2: Numidiā,id. ib. 38, 9: Africā,id. ib. 20, 1; 23, 1: pugnā,Liv. 34, 47: praesidio,id. 4, 29 (cf.: de praesidio,Cic. de Sen. 20, 73): quae naves paullulum suo cursu decesserint,i. e.
,Suet. Caes. 31: pantherae constituisse dicuntur in Cariam ex nostra provincia decedere,Cic. Fam. 2, 11, 2. Esp. t. t. In milit. lang., to retire, withdraw from a former position: qui nisi decedat atque exercitum deducat ex his regionibus,Caes. B. G. 1, 44, 19; so,
,Stat. Ach. 2, 308. In the Aug. poets sometimes of the heavenly bodies, to go down, set: et sol crescentes decedens duplicat umbras,Verg. E. 2, 67; so id. G. 1, 222; Ov. M. 4, 91; hence also of the day, to depart: te veniente die, te decedente canebat,Verg. G. 4, 466; also of the moon,
to wane
,Gell. 20, 8, 7.Trop. De possessione, jure, sententia, fide, etc. (and since the Aug. per. with abl. alone; the reading ex jure suo,Liv. 3, 33, 10, is very doubtful), to depart from; to give up, resign, forego; to yield, to swerve from one's possession, station, duty, right, opinion, faith, etc. With de: cogere aliquem de suis bonis decedere,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 17 fin.; cf.: de hypothecis,id. Fam. 13, 56, 2; and de possessione,id. Agr. 2, 26; de suo jure,id. Rosc. Am. 27; id. Att. 16, 2: qui de civitate decedere quam de sententia maluit,id. Balb. 5: de officio ac dignitate,Cic. Verr. 1, 10: de foro decedere,
,Cic. Fam. 7, 1, 2; cf. impers.: de officio decessum,Liv. 8, 25 fin. With abl. alone (so usually in Liv.): jure suo,Liv. 3, 33 fin.: sententiā,Tac. A. 14, 49: instituto vestro,Liv. 37, 54: officio (opp. in fide atque officio pristino fore),id. 27, 10; 36, 22: fide,id. 31, 5 fin.; 34, 11; 45, 19 al.: poema ... si paulum summo decessit, vergit ad imum,Hor. A. P. 378. Very rarely with ab: cum (senatus) nihil a superioribus continuorum annorum decretis decesserit,Cic. Fl. 12.Absol.: si quos equites decedentis nactus sum, supplicio adfeci, Asin. Pol. ap. C. Fam. 10, 32, 5. De via, to depart, deviate from the right way: se nulla cupiditate inductum de via decessisse,Cic. Cael. 16, 38: moleste ferre se de via decessisse,id. Clu. 59, 163; so, viā dicendi,Quint. 4, 5, 3. (acc. to no. I. B. 2) To give way, yield to another (i. e. to his will or superior advantages very rare): vivere si recte nescis, decede peritis,Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 213: ubi non Hymetto Mella decedunt,
are not inferior
,id. Od. 2, 6, 15. (poet.) To avoid, shun, escape from (cf. I. B. 2 supra): nec serae meminit decedere nocti, to avoid the late night, i. e. the coldness of night, Varius ap. Macr. S. 6, 2, 20; Verg. Ecl. 8, 88; id. G. 3, 467: calori,id. ib. 4, 23.To fall short of, degenerate from: de generis nobilitate,Pall. 3, 25, 2: a rebus gestis ejus et gloriae splendore, Justin. 6, 3, 8.
* For the simple verb (v. cedo, no. I. 2), to go off, turn out, result in any manner: prospere decedentibus rebus,Suet. Caes. 24.
Decelea Dĕcĕlēa or -īa, ae, f., Δεκέλεια, a demos in Attica, 120 stadia from the Boeotian frontier, Nep. Alcib. 4, 7; Frontin. Strat. 1, 3, 9.
decello dē-cello, ĕre, v. a., = declino, to turn aside, deviate, Lucr. 2, 219 Lachm. ex conj. (better depellere, with the MSS. v. Munro ad loc.).
decem dĕcem (DEKEM, Corp. Inscr. Lat. 1, 844 al. The best MSS. and editt. vacillate often between the word and its sign X), num. [Sanscr. and Zend, daçan, Gr. δέκα, Old H. Germ. zëhan, Germ. zehn, Eng. ten], ten. Prop.: decem minae,Ter. Ph. 4, 3, 57 and 58: hominum milia decem,Caes. B. G. 1, 4; 7, 21: fundi decem et tres,Cic. Rose. Am. 7, 20; cf. id. ib. 35, 99: milia passuum decem novem,Caes. B. G. 1, 8; Tac. H. 2, 58.Decem primi (separated thus in the inscrr.), or in one word, Dĕcemprīmi, ōrum, m., the heads or presidents of the ten decuriae which usually formed the senate in an Italian city or Roman colony (afterwards called decaproti, v. h. v.): magistratus et decem primi,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 67; id. Rosc. Am. 9, 25; Inscr. Orell. 642 and 1848. Their dignity was termed dĕcem-prīmātus, ūs, m. (also decaprotia, v. h. v.), Dig. 50, 4, 1.Meton., for an indefinite, round number: si decem habeas linguas, mutum esse addecet,Plaut. Bac. 1, 2, 20; id. Merc. 2, 3, 11; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 25: habebat saepe ducentos, Saepe decem servos, etc.,id. S. 1, 3, 12: cf.: decies.
December Dĕcember, bris, m.decem and -ber, = fer, Sanscr. bhar, to carry, bear: cf. Septem-ber, etc., the tenth month of the Roman year, reckoned from March, and consequently our twelfth, December (containing, as now, 31 days): "dehinc quintus (mensis) Quintilis et sic deinceps usque ad Decembrem a numero," Varr. L. L. 6, § 34 Müll.; Cic. Leg. 2, 21 fin.: acceptus Geniis December (on account of the Saturnalia celebrated in this month),Ov. F. 3, 58; cf. Sen. Ep. 18: canus,Mart. 1, 50: gelidus,Ov. Tr. 1, 11, 3; cf.: fumosus,id. ib. 2, 491.Adj.: ut adesset senatus frequens a. d. VIII. Kalendas Decembres,Cic. Phil. 3, 8: Nonae Decembres,Hor. Od. 3, 18, 10: Idibus Decembribus,Liv. 4, 37: libertate Decembri utere (i. e. of the Saturnalia), Hor. S. 2, 7, 4. As closing the year, meton. for the (past) year: hic tertius December, ex quo, etc.,Hor. Epod. 11, 5; cf.: me quater undenos implevisse Decembres,id. Ep. 1, 20, 27.Dĕcember, bris, m., a Roman surname, Inscr. Grut. 241; 676 al.; name of a slave, Dig. 40, 5, 41, § 15.
decemiugis dĕcem-jŭgis, is, m.jugum. Lit., adj., ten-yoked; hence (with currus understood), a ten-horse chariot (very rare), Suet. Ner. 24; Inscr. ap. Buleng. de Circo, 55.
decemmestris dĕcem-mestris, e, adj.mensis; cf.: bimestris, trimestris, of ten months: annus, Censorin. 11; 20.
decemmodius dĕcem-mŏdĭus, a, um, adj., containing ten modii (very rare): corbulae,Col. 12, 50, 8. Subst.: dĕcemmŏdĭae, ārum, f. (al. decimodiae, sc. corbulae), baskets holding each ten modii, id. 12, 18, 2.
decemviratus dĕcemvĭrātus, ūs, m.decemviri, the decemvirate, the rank or office of a decemvir; with regard to the decemv. agr. divid., Cic. Agr. 2, 22, 60; with regard to the decemv. legib. scrib.,Liv. 4, 15 al.
decemviri dĕcem-vĭri (in MSS. and old edd. often Xviri), um or ōrum (gen.-virum, Cic. Agr. 2, 15, 39; 2, 21, 56; id. Rep. 2, 36, 61; Varr. L. L. 9, § 85 Müll.; Liv. 27, 8; 40, 12: -virorum only in Liv., where it is very freq.), m.vir, a college or commission of ten men, the decemviri or decemvirs, Roman magistrates of various kinds. The most famous were called decemviri legibus scribundis, the composers of the Twelve Tables, who ruled alone, and absolutely, in the years of Rome 303 to 305 (legally only 303 and 304; hence "neque decemviralis potestas ultra biennium," Tac. A. 1, 1), Cic. Rep. 2, 36 sq.; Liv. 3, 32 sq.; Gell. 20, 1, 3. In sing., Cic. Rep. 2, 36 fin.; Liv. 3, 33 fin.; 40; 46; 48 al. The fragments which remain of these laws form one of the most important monuments of the early Latin language; and have been critically edited by R. Schoell, Leips., 1866; cf. Momms. Rom. Hist. book 2, ch. 2; Lange, Röm. Alter. 1, 535 sqq.; Wordsworth, Fragm. p. 503 sq. Decemviri stlitibus (litibus) judicandis, a standing tribunal for deciding causes involving liberty or citizenship, and which represented the praetor, Cic. Or. 46, 156; Suet. Aug. 36; Dig. 1, 2, 2, § 29; Corp. Inscr. Lat. 8, 38 (A. U. C. 615); cf. Cic. Caec. 33, 97. In the sing., Inscr. Orell. no. 133 and 554. Decemviri agris dividundis, a commission for distributing the public land to the people, Cic. Agr. 1, 6 sq.; 2, 7 sq.; Liv. 31, 4 and 42; cf.: X. VIR. A. D. A. (i. e. decemviri agris dandis assignandis),Inscr. Orell. 544. Decemviri sacris faciundis, a college of priests who preserved the Sibylline books, had charge of the Apollinaria, etc.; its number in the time of the emperors was increased to sixty, Liv. 10, 8; 25, 12 al. In sing., Inscr. Orell. 554.
decennalis dĕcennālis, e, adj.decem-annus, of ten years, decennial (late Lat.; cf. decennis): bellum, i. e. Caesar's in Gaul,Amm. 15, 12, 6; of the Trojan war,Hier. adv. Jovin. 1, 48.Subst.: DECENNALIA (ium, n.), a festival celebrated every ten years after the time of Augustus, Trebell. Gallien. 21, 5; Inscr. Grut. 116, 4; v. decennis fin.
decennis dĕcennis, e, adj.id., of ten years (post-Aug.): bellum, of the Greeks before Troy,Quint. 8, 4, 22; also proelium,Petr. 89, 2, 8: obsidio (Veiorum),Flor. 1, 12, 8: equae,
ten years old
,Plin. 8, 44, 69; cf.: decenni major asinus,Pall. Mart. 14, 1.Subst.: decennia, ium, n., = decennalia, a festival under the emperors, held every ten years, Treb. Gall. 5 fin.; cf.: decennalis, no. II.
decennium dĕcennĭum, ii, n.decennis. A period of ten years (post-class.), App. de Deo. Socr. p. 52, 7 al. i. q. decennalia, Trebell. Gallien. 7 fin.
decennovalis dĕcennŏvālis, e, adj.decem novem, of nineteen years: cyclus, Cassiod., comp. pasch.
Decennovium Dĕcennŏvĭum, ii, n.decem-novem, the Pomptine Marshes (19,000 feet in length), Cassiod. Var. 2, 32 sq.; Inscr. Grut. 152, 8.
Decentius Dĕcentĭus, ĭi, m., a general of Magnentius, Amm. 15, 6, 4; 16, 12, 5; Eutr. 10, 7. Dĕcentĭăcus, a, um, adj., pertaining to Decentius. Subst.: Dĕcen-tiăci, ōrum, m., his adherents, Amm. 18, 9, 3.
deceris dĕcēris, is, f., = δεκήρης (sc. ναῦς), a ten-oared ship, i. e. a ship having ten banks of oars: Liburnicas,Suet. Calig. 37 (acc. to a conject. of Turneb. Adv. 22, 30; lect. vulg. de cedris).
decermina dēcermĭna, um, n.decerpo, leaves and boughs plucked off; decermina dicuntur quae decerpuntur purgandi causa, Paul. ex Fest. p. 72, 7 Müll.; hence Trop.: Fortunae, i. e. beggars, qs. the refuse of Fortune, App. M. 1, p. 104, 29.
decerno dē-cerno, crēvi, crētum, 3 (the syncop. forms decreram, etc., decrerim, etc., decresse are freq. in Cicero and Liv., also Plaut. Curc. 5, 3, 25; Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 73; 2, 1, 15, but not in Caes., where is only decreverat, B. G. 4, 17; 5, 5 fin.; 5, 53, 2), v. a. and n. (acc. to cerno, no. II. 3.) To decide, determine any thing disputed or doubtful. For syn. cf.: scisco, jubeo, statuo, constituo, dico, sancio, consilium capio, destino, obstino, definio, determino. Prop., of a judge, magistrate, etc., to pronounce a decision respecting something; to decide, judge, determine, decree; to vote for any thing (very freq. and class.). Const. with acc., with acc. et inf., a relat. clause, with de, or absol.: alias (Verres praetor) revocabat eos, inter quos jam decreverat decretumque mutabat, alias, etc.,Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 46: si quod est admissum facinus, si caedes facta, idem (Druides) decernunt,Caes. B. G. 6, 13, 5: consules de consilii sententia decreverunt secundum Buthrotios,Cic. Att. 16, 16, C, § 11: decernere vindicias secundum servitutem, in favor of slavery, i. e. restore the slave to his master, Liv. 3, 47, 5; cf. Caes. B. C. 1, 5, 4: cum senatus triumphum Africano decerneret,id. Fin. 4, 9, 22; cf. of a single senator: non decrevi solum, sed etiam ut vos decerneretis laboravi,id. Prov. Cons. 11, 28; so supplicationem decernere,id. Fam. 15, 4, 11; so also: Crassus tres legatos decernit,id. ib. 1, 1, 3: D. Junius silanus supplicium sumendum decreverat,Sall. C. 50, 4: quando id bellum senatus decrevisset, quando id bellum populus R. jussisset?Liv. 41, 7; 42, 36; id. 5, 36; id. 26, 2: id quod senatus me auctore decrevit,Cic. Phil. 6, 1, 1; Caes. B. C. 1, 2, 2: qui ordo decrevit invitus,
on compulsion
,Cic. Phil. 1, 6, 13: Ligures ambobus consulibus decernuntur,id. Liv. 42, 10; cf.: provinciam desponsam non decretam habere,Cic. Prov. Cons. 15 (v. the whole passage in connection): provinciae privatis decernuntur,Caes. B. C. 1, 6, 4 et saep.: ex annuo sumptu, qui mihi decretus esset,Cic. Att. 7, 1, 6 et saep.: mea virtute atque diligentia perditorum hominum patefactam esse conjurationem decrevistis,id. Cat. 4, 3: cum pontifices decressent ita; SI, etc.,id. Att. 4, 2, 3: senatus decrevit populusque jussit, ut, etc.,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 67: in jure dicundo, ita decrevit, ut, etc., Suet. Galb. 7; cf. of individuals: Hortensii et mea et Luculli sententia ... tibi decernit, ut regem reducas, etc.,Cic. Fam. 1, 1, 3. Impers.: in parricidas rei publicae decretum esse,Sall. Cat. 51, 25. Esp. of the emperor, to determine the law by deciding a case: quodcumque imperator cognoscens decrevit, legem esse constat,Dig. 1, 4, 1, § 1; Just. Inst. 1, 2, 6.Transf., beyond the judicial sphere, to decide, determine, judge: qui nequeas nostrorum uter sit Amphitruo decernere, Plaut. fragm. ap. Non. 285, 26: rem dubiam decrevit vox opportune emissa,Liv. 5, 55; cf.: primus clamor atque impetus rem decrevit,id. 25, 41; Plin. 17, 27, 46, § 258: de his Catonis praecepta decernent,id. 17, 22, 35, § 190: duo talenta pro re nostra ego esse decrevi satis,Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 67; id. Hec. 4, 1, 27: quam decrerim me non posse diutius habere,id. ib. 1, 2, 73: in quo omnia mea posita esse decrevi,Cic. Fam. 2, 6, 3; id. Att. 3, 15, 7: illum decrerunt dignum, suos cui liberos committerent,Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 15: in ejus controversiis quid decernas, non a te peto,Cic. Fam. 13, 59: aliquem decernere hostem, to proclaim one an enemy by a formal decree, id. Phil. 11, 7, 16. Absol.: nequeo satis decernere,Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 5. Milit., to decide by combat; hence (like cernere and certare), in gen., to fight, combat, contend: castra castris conferamus, et Samnis Romanusne imperio Italiam regant, decernamus,Liv. 8, 23, 9; id. 1, 23, 9: in ipso illo gladiatorio vitae certamine, quod ferro decernitur,Cic. de Or. 2, 78, 317: proelium,id. Fam. 10, 10: pugnam,Liv. 28, 14; cf. id. ib. 33: de bello decernere, Auct. B. Hisp. 5 fin. Oud. N. cr.: ne armis decernatur,Cic. Att. 7, 3, 5; cf.: ferro ancipiti decernunt,Verg. A. 7, 525: and armis, ferro,id. ib. 11, 218; 12, 282; 695 (cf. et cernere ferro, id. ib. 709): cursibus et crudo caestu,id. G. 3, 20: cornibus inter se,id. ib. 218: lapidibus et subselliorum fragminibus,Suet. Ner. 26 et saep.: contra magnam vim hostium, artificio magis quam viribus, Auct. B. Afr. 14: acie,Liv. 2, 14; Nep. Milt. 4, 4: proelio cum proditore,Just. 13, 8, 4: classe decreturi,Nep. Hann. 10, 4: integriore exercitu,id. Eum. 9fin. Absol.: decernendi potestatem Pompeio fecit,Caes. B. C. 3, 41; cf. Liv. 21, 41.Transf., beyond the milit. sphere: decernite criminibus, mox ferro decreturi,Liv. 40, 8 fin. So of a judicial contest: uno judicio de fortunis omnibus decernit,Cic. Quint. 2, 6; cf. Quint. 10, 1, 29; and qui judicio decernent,id. 12, 7, 5: de salute reipublicae,Cic. Att. 8, 5, 2: pro mea omni fama fortunisque,id. de Or. 2, 49: utinam meo solum capite decernerem,id. Att. 10, 9; Caes. B. C. 1, 35, 3. With reference to one's own acts, to decide, determine on doing something; to determine, resolve on something (freq. in all periods and styles). Constr., with inf. and with acc. and inf.: si tu fluctus e gurgite tollere decreris, Lucil. ap. Rufin. § 26 (p. 238 ed. Frotsch.): quicquid peperisset decreverunt tollere,Ter. Andr. 1, 3, 14: Caesar his de causis Rhenum transire decreverat,Caes. B. G. 4, 17 et saep.: eos me decretum est persequi mores patris,Plaut. Asin. 1, 1, 58; id. Stich. 1, 3, 65; Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 56; cf.: certum atque decretum est non dare signum,Liv. 2, 45: reliquam aetatem a republica procul habendam decrevi,Sall. C. 4. With ut and subjunct.: hic decernit ut miser sit,Cic. Tusc. 3, 27, 65. With accus.: quicquam decernere,id. ib. Hence, dē-crētum, i, n. (Acc. to no. I. A.) A decree, decision, ordinance of any political or judicial body (for syn. cf.: scitum, edictum, consilium, jus): senatus Caelium ab rep. removendum censuit. Hoc decreto eum consul senatu prohibuit,Caes. B. C. 3, 21, 3: si qui eorum (sc. Druidum) decreto non stetit, sacrificiis interdicunt,id. B. G. 6, 13, 5; cf. id. ib. § 10: vestra responsa atque decreta evertuntur saepe dicendo,Cic. Mur. 13 fin.; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 48: decurionum,id. Rosc. Am. 9, 25 et saep.: Caesaris,Vulg. Act. 17, 7. Esp. leg. t. t., a decision of the emperor as judge, a precedent (cf. rescriptum), Gai. 1, 5; Just. Inst. 2, 15, 4.Transf., in philos. lang. as a translation of the Gr. δόγμα, principle, doctrine, precept, Cic. Ac. 2, 9, 27; id. ib. § 29; cf. Sen. Ep. 94, 2 sq. and 95, 9 sq. (quis philoso, phorum) decretis suis paret? Lact. 3, 15, 3.
decerpo dē-cerpo, psi, ptum, 3, v. a.carpo, to pluck off, to tear, pull, or break off, to crop, gather (class.; most freq. in the poets. Constr., usually aliquid ex aliqua re; less freq. aliquid de aliqua re). Lit.: acina de uvis decerpito,Cato R. R. 112, 3: novos flores,Lucr. 1, 927; 4, 3; cf.: undique decerptam fronti praeponere olivam,Hor. Od. 1, 7, 7: arbore pomum,Ov. M. 5, 536; cf. id. Pont. 3, 5, 19; and auricomos fetus arbore,Verg. A. 6, 141: praetenuia fila ex abietibus,Plin. 16, 31, 56, § 128; lilia tenero ungui,Prop. 1, 20, 39; cf.: pollice florem,Ov. F. 5, 255; and aurea poma manu mea,id. M. 10, 649; Val. Max. 2, 8, 5: herbas,Ov. M. 1, 645: ficum,Juv. 14, 253 et saep. Absol.: floret (thymum) circa solstitia, cum et apes decerpunt,Plin. 21, 10, 31, § 56; Catull. 64, 316.Trop.: quae (omnia) nisi cotidie decerpantur arescunt,Quint. 12, 10, 79: humanus animus decerptus ex mente divina,Cic. Tusc. 5, 13, 38; cf. Quint. 4, 1, 23: ne quid jocus de gravitate decerperet,Cic. de Or. 2, 56, 229: quarum (materiarum) nunc facillima decerpunt,Quint. 10, 5, 21. Poet.: oscula mordenti semper decerpere rostro, Catull. 68, 127 (cf.: carpo, no. II. 1); for which, ora puellae,Verg. Cop. 33 Sillig. Hence, Transf. (Acc. to carpo, no. II. 1.) To enjoy: ex re fructus,Hor. S. 1, 2, 79: primas noctes tecum epulis,Pers. 5, 43: murmura vocis,Stat. Th. 6, 165: decus primae pugnae,Sil. 4, 138; cf.: nihil sibi ex ista laude centurio decerpit,Cic. Marc. 2, 7: mulieres,Vulg. Baruch, 6, 27. (Acc. to carpo, no. II. 1.) To destroy: quae (invidia) spes tantas decerpat,Quint. 6 prooem. § 6; cf.: illibatam virginitatem,Sen. Contr. 1, 2 med.
decerptor dēcerptor, ōris, m.decerpo, one who plucks or excerpts. Only Trop., one who extracts or quotes: auctori tribui quod decerptori debui, August. c. Sec. Jul. 1, 16.
decertatio dēcertātĭo, ōnis, f.decerto, the decision of a dispute, a decisive conflict or contest: rerum omnium,Cic. Phil. 11, 9, 21; cf. Cod. Theod. 7, 20, 2, § 2.
decertator dēcertātor, ōris, m.id., he who goes through a decisive contest, a champion: veritatis,Cassiod. Hist. Eccl. 3, 16 and 34.
decerto dē-certo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a., to go through a decisive contest, to fight it out (but certare, to fight, without reference to the result. But the difference was not strictly observed. Thus Caesar uses often 15 times decertare, but never certare; Sallust only the latter; and Cicero the two indifferently; cf.: decerno, I. B. and no. II. inf.). In the milit. sphere. With abl.: proelio decertare,Caes. B. C. 1, 50, 4; so id. ib. 7, 77, 8; id. B. C. 1, 81, 5; 3, 37; 44; cf.: proeliis cum acerrimis nationibus,Cic. Prov. Cons. 13, 33: pugnā,Caes. B. G. 3, 23, 7: cum civibus armis,id. B. C. 3, 19; so ferro in ultima,Ov. M. 14, 804: cornu cum mare (aries),id. F. 4, 101: manu,Cic. Off. 1, 23 fin. Without abl.: ut (Pompeium) pari condicione belli secum decertare cogeret,Caes. B. C. 3, 78, 3; so cum toto exercitu,Hirt. B. G. 8, 7, 6: iterum paratum esse decertare,Caes. B. G. 1, 44, 9; so absol., id. ib. 2, 10; id. B. C. 2, 6; Tac. H. 2, 33 al.; Vulg. Johan. 18, 36: de salute omnium, Auct. B. Alex. 16, 3. Pass. impers.: cum duobus ducibus de imperio in Italia decertatum est,Cic. Lael. 8 fin.; Auct. B. Alex. 16, 6; Auct. B. Afr. 19 fin.Poet. like certo (v. h. v, no. I. fin.) as v. a., to fill with strife or contention, to fight for, to achieve by fighting, contending: regna profanis decertata odiis,Stat. Th. 1, 2: ventis decertata aequora,id. ib. 479: decertati labores,Claud. Laud. Stil. 1, 21; cf.: Artemisia certamen laudibus ejus dicundis facit ... ad eas laudes decertandas venisse dicuntur viri,Gell. 10, 18, 5. Beyond the milit. sphere, to contend: erat non jure, non legibus, non disceptando decertandum; armis fuit dimicandum,Cic. Planc. 36: decertare contentione dicendi, to contend, to strive, to vie with one, id. Phil. 2, 1, 2; cf.: tanta contentione cum consulibus,id. Fam. 5, 8: and, inter se,id. Fin. 5, 2, 5: cum sint duo genera decertandi, unum per disceptationem, alterum per vim,Cic. Off. 1, 11, 34; in the gymnasium, ludicra virginum inter se decertantium, Mela, 1, 7, 4.Poet. of inanimate subjects: Africus Decertans Aquilonibus, * Hor. Od. 1, 3, 13.
decessio dēcessĭo, ōnis, f.decedo, a going away, departure (opp. accessio good prose). Lit. In gen.: is mecum saepe de tua mansione aut decessione communicat,Cic. Fam. 4, 4 fin. Esp. The withdrawal, retirement of a magistrate from the province he has governed, Cic. Pis. 36, 89; id. Att. 6, 5 fin.; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 1. Pregn., the decrease, diminution, abatement, or entire disappearance of an object: neque enim ulla decessio fieri poterat neque accessio,Cic. Univ. 6: utrum accessionem decumae an decessionem de summa fecerit,id. Rab. Post. 11, 30 sq.; Dig. 29, 4, 28 fin.: decessio capitis aut accessio,Cic. Div. 2, 15, 36: accessio et decessio febris,Cels. 3, 3 fin.; so id. 2, 4 et saep.Decease: Juliani,Spart. Did. Jul. 7 fin. * Trop.: verborum, the transition, transferring of words from their primary to a derivative meaning, Gell. 13, 29, 1.
decessor dēcessor, ōris, m.decedo, no. I. B. 2, one who retires from a province he has governed; hence, with reference to his successor, a retiring officer (rare): successori decessor invidit, Cic. Scaur. Fragm. § 33, p. 187 ed. Beier; so Tac. Agr. 7; Dig. 1, 16, 4, § 4. In gen., a predecessor in office (late Lat.), August. in Psal. 43, 16 al.
decessus dēcessus, ūs, m.decedo, a going away, departure (opp. accessus good prose). In gen.: post Dionysii decessum,Nep. Tim. 2, 3. Esp. The withdrawal, retirement of a magistrate from the province he has governed (in Cic. oftener decessio): post M. Bruti decessum,Cic. Phil. 2, 38; so Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 10 fin. Pregn., decrease, disappearance, departure: aestūs,
decet dĕcet, cuit, 2, v. impers. [Sanscr. dacas, fame; Gr. δοκέω, to seem, think; Lat. decus, dignus]. It is seemly, comely, becoming,; it beseems, behooves, is fitting, suitable, proper (for syn. v. debeo init.): decere quasi aptum esse consentaneumque tempori et personae,Cic. Or. 22, 74; cf. also nunc quid aptum sit, hoc est, quid maxime deceat in oratione videamus, id. de Or. 3, 55, 210 (very freq. and class.; not in Caes.). Constr., with nom. or inf. of the thing, and with acc.; less freq. with dat. of the pers.; sometimes absol. With nom. rei and acc. pers.: Ph. Quin me aspice et contempla, ut haec (sc. vestis) me decet. Sc. Virtute formae id evenit, te ut deceat, quicquid habeas, Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 16 sq.; cf.: quem decet muliebris ornatus, quem incessus psaltriae, Cic. Clod. fragm. 5, p. 105 ed. Beier: te toga picta decet,Prop. 4, 4, 53 al.; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 30; Quint. 8, 5, 28; and nec habitus triumphalis feminas deceat,id. 11, 1, 3; cf.: omnis Aristippum color decuit,Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 23: intonsus crinis deum,Tib. 1, 4, 38; cf.: neglecta decet multas coma,Ov. A. A. 3, 153; id. F. 2, 106 et saep.: id maxime quemque decet, quod est cujusque maxime suum,Cic. Off. 1, 31, 113: quod omnes et semper et ubique decet,Quint. 11, 1, 14: non si quid Pholoen satis, Et te, Chlori, decet,Hor. Od. 3, 15, 8 et saep.: qui flexus deceat miserationem,Quint. 1, 11, 12: civitatem quis deceat status,Hor. Od. 3, 29, 25 et saep. In plur.: quem tenues decuere togae nitidique capilli,Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 32: te non citharae decent,id. Od. 3, 15, 14: alba decent Cererem: vestes Cerealibus albas Sumite,Ov. F. 4, 619; id. M. 1, 457 et saep.: nec velle experiri, quam se aliena deceant,Cic. Off. 1, 31, 113; Quint. 6, 1, 25: illa quoque diversa bonum virum decent,id. 11, 1, 42 et saep.: duo verba uni apposita ne versum quidem decuerint,id. 8, 6, 43. Without acc. pers.: nihil est difficilius quam quid deceat videre,Cic. Or. 21, 70; cf.: quid deceat et quid aptum sit personis,id. Off. 1, 34 fin.: casus singularis magis decuit,Quint. 8, 3, 20; id. 11, 3, 161 et saep.: idem fere in omni genere causarum et proderit et decebit,id. 11, 1, 14; cf. id. 9, 4, 21. In plur.: ubi lepos, joci, risus, vinum, ebrietas decent,Plaut. Ps. prol. 20: cum magna pars est exhausta orationis, pene omnia decent,Quint. 11, 3, 147; 150; id. 11, 1, 48 et saep. With dat.: istuc facinus nostro generi non decet,Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 188: certa est ratio quae deceat philosopho, Apul. Flor. 3, p. 355, 13; Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 34; cf. infra. With inf. and acc. pers.: non te mihi irasci decet,Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 24: hanc maculam nos decet effugere,Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 31: oratorem irasci minime decet,Cic. Tusc. 4, 25; Quint. 12, 6, 3; Ov. M. 3, 265; so freq. with inf. pass.: specimen naturae capi debet ex optima quaque natura,Cic. Tusc. 1, 14, 32: mortalin' decuit violari vulnere divum?Verg. A. 12, 797; Ter. And. prol. 16. Without acc.: injusta ab justis impetrare non decet,Plaut. Am. prol. 35: exemplis grandioribus decuit uti,Cic. Div. 1, 20; Ov. M. 8, 27: nunc decet caput impedire myrto: nunc et in umbrosis Fauno decet immolare lucis,Hor. Od. 1, 4, 9 sq.; id. Ep. 1, 17, 2; Pers. 3, 27. With dat.: decet tantae majestati eas servare leges, quibus, etc.,Dig. 32, 1, 23: ita uti liberali esse ingenio decet,Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 89: prima certe pensari decet populo utrum, etc.,Liv. 34, 58, 8.Absol. with acc. pers.: ita ut vos decet,Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 40; cf.: facis, ut te decet,Ter. Andr. 2, 5, 10; id. Heaut. 5, 5, 10: ita uti fortes decet milites,id. Eun. 4, 7, 44; cf.: id. Andr. 2, 6, 14: illum decet,Quint. 9, 4, 15 et saep. Without case: eia haud sic decet,Ter. Eun. 5, 9, 35; cf. id. Hec. 2, 2, 10: fecisti ut decuerat,id. ib. 4, 4, 66: minus severe quam decuit,Cic. Phil. 6, 1: velata parte oris, quia sic decebat,
it was becoming
,Tac. A. 13, 45: nihil aliter ac deceat,id. Att. 6, 3, 8: perge; decet,Verg. A. 12, 153 et saep. With dat.: ita nobis decet,Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 5; id. Heaut. 5, 2, 12: locum editiorem quam victoribus decebat,Sall. H. 1, 98 (Serv. Verg. A. 8, 127.) Hence, dĕcens, entis, P. a. (freq. in Hor., Ov., and post-Aug. prose, esp. Quint.; not in Verg.; in Cic. once adverbially, and cf. decentia), seemly, becoming, decent, proper, fit: amictus,Ov. Pont. 2, 5, 52; cf.: decentior amictus,Quint. 11, 3, 156; and sinus (togae) decentissimus,id. 11, 3, 140: ornatus,id. 2, 15, 21: motus,Hor. Od. 4, 13, 17; Quint. 1, 10, 26; cf.: corporis decens et accommodatus orationi motus,id. 11, 3, 29; and allevatio atque contractio humerorum,id. 11, 3, 83: decentissimum sponsalium genus,Sen. Ben. 1, 9 et saep.: quid verum atque decens,Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 11: decentius erit servare pudorem,Quint. 11, 1, 78; cf. 8, 6, 6. Esp. of corporeal fitness and symmetry, regularly, symmetrically, handsomely shaped; well-formed; noble: forma,Ov. Am. 3, 1, 9; cf.: habitus decentior quam sublimior,Tac. Agr. 44: facies,Ov. Tr. 3, 7, 33: malae,Hor. Od. 3, 27, 53: Venus,id. ib. 1, 18, 6; cf.: Cynthia,Prop. 4, 8, 52 (5, 8, 52 M.): Gratiae,Hor. Od. 1, 4, 6: (Paullus) et nobilis et decens,id. ib. 4, 1, 13: pulcher et decens toto corpore, Suct. Dom. 18; cf. Juv. 6, 161: sumptis decentior armis Minerva,Ov. H. 5, 35; Quint. 8, 3, 10 et saep. Adv.: decenter (acc. to no. 1), becomingly, decently, properly, fitly: fictis nominibus decenter uti,Plin. Ep. 6, 21, 5; cf.: fieri,Quint. 11, 1, 79: singula quaeque locum teneant sortita decenter,Hor. A. P. 92; cf.: maesta,Ov. Am. 2, 5, 44. Comp.: Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 216; Quint. 9, 1, 21 al. Sup., a false reading for diligentissime, Cic. Caes. 26, 74.
Decetia Dĕcetia, ae, f., a town of the Aedui in Gallia Celtica, now Decize, on the Loire, in the Départ. de la Nièvre, Caes. B. G. 7, 33, 2.
decharmido dēcharmĭdo, āre, 1, v. a.de-Charmides, to un-Charmidize, i. e. to destroy one's identity as Charmides, also (with allusion to etym. of Charmides, "Son of joy," from χάρμα) to end his happiness: rursum te decharmida,Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 135.
Decianus Dĕcĭānus, a, um, v. Decius, no. II.
Decianus Dĕcĭānus, i, m., a Roman surname, Cic. Rab. perd. 9, 24; id. Fl. 32, 77; Tac. A. 14, 32.
Decidius Dē^cĭdĭus, ii, m., a Roman proper name, esp. L. Decidius Saxa, a military officer who served under Caesar, Caes. B. C. 1, 66; Cic. Phil. 8, 3, 9 al.
decido dē-cīdo, cīdi, cīsum, 3, v. a.caedo, to cut off.Lit. (rare in ante-Aug. per.; more freq. abscīdo; not in Caes.): taleas oleaginas tripedaneas,Cato R. R. 45: collum,Plaut. Merc. 2, 2, 37: aures,Tac. A. 12, 14: virgam arbori,id. G. 10: caput,Curt. 7, 2; prov.: pennas,
to clip the wings
,Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 50: malleolum,Plin. 17, 21, 35, § 162: filicem nascentem falce,Col. 2, 2, 13; Sil. 4, 389 et saep.Transf., to cudgel, beat soundly: aliquem verberibus decidere,Dig. 47, 21, 2.Trop., to decide a disputed, or, indeed, any matter (qs. to cut the knot; cf.: dirimo and secare lites, res,Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 42; id. Sat. 1, 10, 15); to determine, settle, terminate, put an end to (class., most freq. in judic. lang.; cf.: transigo, paciscor). With acc.: damnum, XII. Tab. 12, 4; Gai. Inst. 4, 37; 4, 45: quibus rebus actis atque decisis,Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 45 fin.; cf.: decisa negotia,Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 59: res transactione decisa,Dig. 5, 2, 29; and jam decisa quaestio,ib. 18, 3, 4: decidis statuisque tu, quid iis ad denarium solveretur,Cic. Quint. 4, 17; id. Rosc. Com. 11, 32; Dig. 47, 2, 63; cf. ib. 9, 4, 22, § 4: hoc loco praeter nomen cetera propriis decisa sunt verbis,i. e.
decidedly, clearly expressed
,Quint. 8, 6, 47: ego pol istam jam aliquovorsum tragulam decidero, I will now dispose of this dart one way or another, i. e. I will now put an end to this attack, these tricks, Plaut. Casin. 2, 4, 18. With praepp.: cum aliquo,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 32, § 79; 2, 1, 48, § 125; id. Rosc. Am. 39, 114; Plin. 7, 40, 41, § 130: non erit uncia tota, decidat tecum qua pater ipse deum,
,id. ib. 2, 3, 5fin. and 81: oleum, Lucil. ap. Non. 445, 19.Subst.: dĕcŭmānus, i, m., a farmer of tithes, tithe-gatherer, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 13; 71; 2, 3, 8 et saep.: (perh. sarcastically) dĕcŭmāna, ae, f., the wife of a tithefarmer, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 33; for which decumana mulier,id. ib. 34.Of the tenth cohort: miles, Auct. B. Afr. 16, 2; and oftener absol.dĕcŭmāni, ōrum, m., id. ib. § 1; Auct. B. Hisp. 30 fin.; Tac. H. 5, 20; Suet. Caes. 70. Esp.: porta decumana, the main entrance of a Roman camp, placed the farthest from the enemy (because the tenth cohort of each legion was there encamped), opposite the porta praetoria, Caes. B. G. 2, 24; 3, 25fin.; 6, 37; id. B. C. 3, 69; Liv. 3, 5; 10, 32fin. al.; cf. Veg. Mil. 1, 23; Smith's Ant. p. 222, a. Decumanus limes, in agriculture, a boundary line drawn from east to west, opp. cardo (v. h. v.), Col. 12, 43, 2; Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 169; 18, 34, 77, § 337; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 71, 14; v. Wordswörth, Fragm. p. 446.Meton., considerable, large, immense (cf.: decimus, decem, decies, etc.): accipensere, Lucil. ap. Cic. Fin. 2, 8, 24: DECUMANA ova' dicuntur et DECUMANI fluctus, quia sunt magna, Paul. ex Fest. p. 71, 5; cf. ib. 4, 7 Müll.
decimarius dĕcĭmārĭus, a, um, adj., pertaining to tithes: leges, Cod. 8, 58.Paying tithes, subject to tithes, Ambros. in Psa. 128, Serm. 8, 4 al.
decimatio dĕcĭmātĭo, ōnis, f.decimo, the taking of a tenth. A tithing: omnis,Vulg. Tobiae, 1, 7.A selecting by lot of every tenth man for punishment, decimation, Capitol. Macr. 12.A tenth: adhuc in ea decimatio,Vulg. Isa. 6, 13.
decimatrus dĕcĭmātrus, a holiday of the Falisci, ten days after the Ides, Fest. p. 257, 6 Müll.
decimo dĕcĭmo or dĕcŭmo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.decimus. To select by lot every tenth man for punishment, to decimate (postAug., although the practice itself occurs as early as 283 A. U. C.; v. Liv. 2, 59 fin.), Suet. Galb. 12: cohortes,id. Aug. 24: cohortium militem, Frontin. Strat. 4, 1, 37 al. Absol., Suet. Calig. 48.To cause to pay tithes, to collect tithes from a person. Pass.: et Levi decimatus est,Vulg. Hebr. 7, 9.To select the tenth part as an offering, to pay tithes of anything, Fest. p. 237, 25 Müll.; Vulg. Matth. 23, 23. Hence, dĕcŭmātus, a, um, P. a., selected, excellent, choice: honestas,Symm. Ep. 3, 49 and 51. Sup.: juvenis,id. ib. 8, 16.
decimodia dĕcĭmŏdĭa, v. decemmodius.
decimus dĕcĭmus or dĕcŭmus (the latter form prevailed in the later law lang.; hence, decumanus), a, um, adj.decem with superl. ending, the tenth. Prop.: mensis,Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 19; cf. Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 29: legio,Caes. B. G. 1, 40; cf. ib. 41; 42 al.: decima hora,Cic. Phil. 2, 31; and without hora,Auct. Her. 4, 51: annus,Verg. A. 9, 155: septuma (dies) post decumam,i. e.
,Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 47, § 112; so, extulisset, ib. § 113.dĕcĭmum, adv. (like tertium, quartum, etc.; cf. Gell. 10, 1), for the tenth time, Liv. 6, 40.Subst.: dĕcĭma (dĕcŭma), ae, f. (sc. pars), the tenth part, tithe. As an offering: testatur Terentius Varro ... majores solitos decimam Herculi vovere,Macr. S. 3, 12; so Varr. L. L. 6, § 54 Müll.; Just. 18, 7, 7; cf. with pars; Naev. ap. Prisc. p. 874 P.; Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 80: tibi (sc. Pythico Apollini) hinc decumam partem praedae voveo,Liv. 5, 21; cf.: cum vovissent Apollini decumas praedae,Just. 20, 3, 3; cf. id. 18, 7, 7; Vulg. Gen. 14, 20; so esp. of the tithes given by the Hebrews to support the priesthood,id. Num. 18, 21 et saep.A largess openly bestowed by public men on the people: Oresti nuper prandia in semitis decumae nomine magno honori fuerunt,Cic. Off. 2, 17, 58; so Suet. Calig. 26; id. Galb. 15; Tac. H. 1, 20.A tithe, as a tax on landholders in the provinces, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 10, § 25; more freq. in plur., id. ib. 2, 3, 39, § 89 sq.A tithe, as conveyed by last will: decimas uxoribus dari, Trach. ap. Quint. 8, 5, 19.Meton. (like decem, decies, etc.), considerable, large, immense (poet.): vastius insurgens decimae ruit impetus undae,Ov. M. 11, 530 (cf.: decimanus, no. II., and in Gr. τρικυμία); so of billows,Sil. 14, 122; Luc. 5, 672; Val. Fl. 2, 54 (decimus by circumlocut.: qui venit hic fluctus, fluctus supereminet omnes; posterior nono est undecimoque prior,Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 50).
Decimus Dĕcĭmus, i, m., Dĕcĭma, ae, f., proper names. Decimus, a Roman praenomen, abbrev. D. In the gens Claudia it was given only to patricians; but among the Junii and Laelii to plebeians also; cf. Varr. L. L. 9, § 61 Müll. Hence, Dĕcĭmiānus, a, um, adj., named for Decimus: pirus,Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 54. Decima, the goddess that presides over accouchements, a partus tempestivi tempore, Varr. and Caesel. ap. Gell. 3, 16, 10 sq.; cf. also Tert. Anim. 37; id. adv. Val. 32.
decineratus dēcĭnĕrātus, a, um, adj.de-cinis, wholly turned to ashes (late Lat.), Tert. adv. Valent. 32.
decineresco dē-cĭnĕresco, ĕre, v. n., to be wholly reduced to ashes (late Lat.): ut nullo igni decinerescat,Tert. Apol. 48 fin.
decipio dē-cĭpĭo, cēpi, ceptum, 3, v. a.capio, primarily signifies to catch away, catch up, seize an animal while running, fleeing, etc. (whence decipula, a snare, trap); but occurs only in the trop. sense (acc. to capio, no. II. B.), to catch, ensnare, entrap, beguile, elude, deceive, cheat (for syn. cf.: fraudo, emungo, circumscribo, circumvenio, frustror, verba do, impono, fallo): fiunt transennae ubi decipiuntur dolis, etc.,Plaut. Rud. 4, 7, 9 sq.: ita decipiemus fovea lenonem Lycum,id. Poen. 1, 1, 59; id. Amph. 1, 1, 268 et saep.: eo deceptum, quod neque, etc.,Caes. B. G. 1, 14: T. Roscius novem homines honestissimos ... induxit, decepit, omni fraude et perfidia fefellit,Cic. Rosc. Am. 40, 117; cf.: illa amphibolia, quae Croesum decepit, vel Chrysippum potuisset fallere,id. Div. 2, 56 fin.; Verg. A. 4, 17 al.: homines imperitos et per colloquium deceptos crudelissime interfecisse, Caes. B. C. 1, 85, 3; so per aliquid,id. ib. 3, 82fin.; Liv. 1, 9 al.: in nullo verbo eum memoria decepit,Sen. Contr. 1. Praef. 18: jam semel in prima spe deceptos,Liv. 36, 40; for which spe affinitatis deceptum,Suet. Tib. 65; cf.: deceptus nocte,Quint. 4, 2, 71: cupidine falso,Hor. S. 1, 1, 61: specie recti,id. A. P. 25 et saep.: amatorem amicae decipiunt vitia,id. S. 1, 3, 38. Poet., in Gr. construction: Prometheus dulci laborum decipitur sono, is beguiled of his sufferings (i. e. forgets his sufferings, being beguiled with sweet melody), Hor. Od. 2, 13, 38. Of inanimate objects: exspectationibus decipiendis,Cic. de Or. 2, 71, 289; cf.: quo opinio decipitur,Quint. 6, 3, 64: oculos,Ov. R. Am. 346; cf. id. M. 3, 431: nervos,Pers. 4, 45: volatile pecus facile custodiam pastoris decipit,Col. 8, 4, 3: judicium error,Ov. Pont. 3, 9, 11: specimen istud virtutis,Liv. 8, 7: sic tamen absumo decipioque diem,Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 114; cf. id. H. 19, 55 Loers.; Stat. Silv. 4, 4, 19; Plin. 16, 43, 84, § 233: quomodo vinum potantem decipit,Vulg. Hab. 2, 5.Absol.: victima deceptus decipientis ero,Ov. Am. 3, 3, 22: ab tergo et super caput decepere insidiae,Liv. 22, 4; Plin. 18, 24, 56, § 204.
decipula dēcĭpŭla, ae, f., and dēcĭpŭlum, i, n.decipio, a snare, gin, trap.Lit. (late Lat.): plena avibus,Vulg. Jerem. 5, 27; Job 18, 10.Trop. (ante- and post-class.). Fem., Sid. Ep. 8, 10 med.; Mart. Cap. 4, § 423; Vulg. Job 18, 10.Neutr., App. M. 8, p. 202, 38; 10, p. 250, 28; so id. Flor. 4, p. 360. Plur.: nulla decipula, Laev. ap. Front. Ep. ad M. Caes. 1, 3.
decircino dē-circĭno, āre, v. a., to make of a circular form, to round off (only in Manil.): arcum,Manil. 1, 296: orbem,id. 3, 352.
decisio dēcīsĭo, ōnis, f.2. decīdo. (Acc. to decīdo, no. II. B.) A diminishing: luminis, App. de Mundo, p. 71, 4. Far more freq., and in good prose. (Acc. to decīdo, no. II. A.) A decision, settlement, agreement: nostra de aequitate,Cic. Caecin. 36 fin.: dicat decisionem factam esse, quae facta non est,id. Rosc. Com. 13, 48; id. Flacc. 36, 89; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 54: quaestionis,Dig. 5, 3, 25.
decisus dēcīsus, a, um, Part., v. 2, decīdo.
decitans dēcĭtans, antis, P. a.de-cĭto, causing to glide down, App. M. 2, p. 116, 4.
declamatio dēclāmātĭo, ōnis, f.declamo. Exercise in oratorical delivery, exercise or practice in speaking, declamation (class.; most freq. in Quint.): cum sit declamatio forensium actionum meditatio, etc.,Quint. 4, 2, 29; cf. id. 2, 10, 4; 12 et saep.: in quotidiana declamatione utilis, etc.,Cic. Fam. 16, 21, 6; cf. id. Tusc. 1, 4, 7; 2, 11, 26.Meton. (abstr. pro concreto), a theme, subject for declamation, called also causa (v. h. v.), Quint. 1, 2, 13; 10, 2, 12; 10, 5, 14; cf. Sen. Contr. 1 praef. Poet. also of a person who serves as a theme, Juv. 10, 167. In a bad sense, loud, eager talking, bawling (so several times in Cic.): desinamus aliquando vulgari et pervagata declamatione contendere,Cic. Planc. 19, 47: sequitur ut materiae abhorrenti a veritate, declamatio adhibeatur, Tac. Dial. 35: non placet mihi inquisitio candidati, non declamatio potius quam persalutatio,Cic. Mur. 21, 44.
declamatiuncula dēclāmātĭuncŭla, ae, f.dim.declamatio, a little exercise in speaking, a short declamation (very rare), Gell. 6, 8, 4; Sid. Ep. 1, 4.
declamator dēclāmātor, ōris, m.declamo, one who practises set speaking, a rhetorician, declaimer (diff. from orator, a practical speaker, Quint. 10, 2, 21): non enim declamatorem aliquem de ludo aut rabulam de foro, sed doctissimum et perfectissimum quaerimus,Cic. Or. 15, 47; cf. id. Planc. 34, 83; Quint. 3, 8, 44; 51; 5, 13, 42; Juv. 16, 23 et saep.
declamatorius dēclāmātōrĭus, a, um, adj.declamator, of or belonging to the exercise of speaking, declamatory, rhetorical (good prose): opus,Cic. de Or. 1, 16 fin.: illo genere duci et delectari,id. Q. Fr. 3, 3 fin.; ef.: genus dicendi,Quint. 2, 10, 9: consuetudo,id. 5, 13, 46: licentia,id. 8, 3, 76: res,id. 4, 2, 128: studium,Tac. Or. 14. Hence, adv.: dēclāmātōriē, in a rhetorical manner (late Lat.), Hieron. al.
declamito dēclāmĭto, āvi, ātum, 1, v., freq. n. and a. [declamo], to practise rhetorical delivery or declamation, to declaim (good prose; most frequent in Cic.). In a good sense. Absol.: commentabar declamitans (sic enim nunc loquuntur), saepe cum M. Pisone et cum Q. Pompeio aut cum aliquo cotidie,Cic. Brut. 90, 310; so id. de Or. 1, 59, 251; id. Fam. 16, 21, 5; Quint. 12, 11, 15. With acc.: causas,
declamo dē-clāmo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a. Rhetor. t. t., to exercise one's self in rhetorical delivery, to practise speaking, to declaim. For syn. cf.: dictito, concionor, pronuntio, palam dico, praedico, recito, declamito. (Class., most freq. in Cic. and Quint.) In a good sense. Neutr.: ad fluctum aiunt declamare solitum Demosthenem, ut fremitum assuesceret voce vincere,Cic. Fin. 5, 2, 5; id. fragm. ap. Quint. 6, 3, 73: dum tu declamas Romae, * Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 2: declamare doces?Juv. 7, 150: haec est sedes orationis, hic laus omnis declamantium,Quint. 9, 4, 62 (al. declamat) et saep. Pass. impers.: in eo, quomodo declametur, positum est etiam, quomodo agatur,Quint. 9, 2, 81.Act. (rare; not in Cic.; cf., on the contrary, declamito, no. I. β): suasorias,Quint. 3, 8, 61.Poet., in gen., to speak oratorically, to declaim: quis nisi mentis inops tenerae declamet amicae?Ov. A. A. 1, 465. In a bad sense, to speak as an orator with violence, to declaim, to bluster, bawl: ille insanus, qui pro isto vehementissime contra me declamasset,Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 66 fin.; so in quemvis,id. Fam. 3, 11, 2: aliquid ex alia oratione declamare,id. Rosc. Am. 29 fin.
declaratio dēclārātĭo, ōnis, f.declaro, a making clear or evident, a disclosure, exposition, declaration (very rare): animi tui,Cic. Fam. 10, 5, 2: amoris tui?id. ib. 15, 21, 3: sub eadem declaratione,App. Dogm. Plat. 3, p. 30 fin.; Vulg. Ps. 118, 130.
declarativus dēclārātīvus, a, um, adj.id., serving for explanation, explanatory (postclass.): pars,App. Dogm. Plat. 3, p. 30 and 33; Mart. Cap. 4, § 341. Adv.: dēclārā-tīvē, by way of explanation, Mart. Cap. 4, § 393.
declarator dēclārātor, ōris, m.id., one who declares or makes known, an announcer: ut honoribus nostris in campo declarator exsisteres,Plin. Pan. 92, 3.
declaro dē-clāro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to make clear, plain, evident (by disclosing, uncovering), to show, manifest, declare, etc., ἀποφαίνω (class.; most freq. in the trop. sense). For syn. cf.: monstro, demonstro, probo, confirmo, ostendo, ostento, significo, indico, defero; exsisto, appareo, eluceo. Lit. In gen.: praesentiam saepe divisuam declarant, ut et apud Regillum.... Castor et Pollux ex equis pugnare visi sunt, Cic. N: D. 2, 2, 6: dentibus (cervorum) senecta declaratur,Plin. 8, 32, 50, § 116: ducis nave declarata suis,Nep. Hann. 11, 2. In pub. law lang., t. t., to announce any one in public session as elected to an office (esp. that of consul), to declare or proclaim publicly: ejusdem hominis voce et declaratus consul et defensus,Cic. Mur. 1, 2 (for which shortly before, L. Murenam consulem renunciavi); cf. id. ib. 2, 3; so consulem,id. Agr. 2, 2, 4; id. Rep. 1, 15; Sall. C. 24; id. J. 27, 4; Liv. 24, 9 et saep.: declaratus rex Numa de templo descendit,id. 1, 18 fin.; 1, 46: consulem, praetorem,id. 9, 40 fin.: tribunatum militarem,Sall. J, 63, 4: Suet. Caes. 80: victorem magnā praeconis voce Cloanthum Declarat,Verg. A. 5, 245. Trop., to make clear to the mind, to manifest, demonstrate, prove, show, explain: cum tot signis eadem natura declaret quid velit, tamen, etc.,Cic. Lael. 24. Constr. with acc., acc. and inf., a relat. clause, or absol. With acc.: volatibus avium et cantibus declarari res futuras putant,Cic. Div. 1, 1, 2; cf. id. ib. 1, 56; id. N. D. 2, 65, 163: ipsa consolatio litterarum tuarum declarat summam benevolentiam,id. Fam. 5, 13, 1: declarant gaudia vultu, * Catull. 64, 34 et saep.: propriam cujusque (generis juris civilis) vim definitione,Cic. de Or. 1, 42, 190: nullum (verbum) inveniri potest, quod magis idem declaret Latine, quod Graece ἡδονή, quam declarat voluptas, id. Fin. 2, 4, 13; cf. in like manner of the meaning of words,id. ib. 3, 4, 14; id. Or. 22, 73; id. de Or. 3, 13, 49: verba ipsa per se declarant intellectum,Quint. 8, 3, 83: quae (litera C.) inversa mulierem declarat,Quint. 1, 7, 28. With acc. and inf.: hominem catum eum esse declaramus,Plaut. Ps. 2, 3, 16; Lucr. 1, 366; 6, 468: quod plurimis locis perorationes nostrae voluisse nos atque animo contendisse declarant,Cic. Or. 62, 210; Quint. 8 prooem. § 15 et saep. With a relative clause: quae cujusque ingenium ut sit declarat maxume,Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 43: ut matres familiae eorum sortibus et vaticinationibus declararent, utrum, etc.,Caes. B. G. 1, 50, 4: qui declaravit quanti me faceret,Cic. Att. 6, 1, 10: cf. Sall. J. 24, 7 et saep.Absol.: ut ratio declarat eorum, qui, etc.,Lucr. 5, 693: declarant illae contiones,Cic. Mil. 5, 12 al.
declinabilis dēclīnābĭlis, e, adj.declino, that can be (grammatically) inflected, Prisc. p. 670 P.
declinatio dēclīnātĭo, ōnis, f.id., a bending from a thing, a bending aside; an oblique inclination or direction (good prose). Lit.: lanceam exigua corporis declinatione vitare,Curt. 9, 7 fin.; cf.: quot ego tuas petitiones parva quadam declinatione effugi,Cic. Cat. 1, 6, 15: declinare dixit (Epicurus) atomum perpaulum, et ipsa declinatio ad libidinem fingitur, etc.,id. Fin. 1, 6, 19; so of the oblique motion of atoms, id. Fat. 10, 22; 22, 47. Like the Gr. κλίμα, the supposed slope of the earth towards the poles, a region of the earth or sky, a climate: declinatio mundi,Col. 1 prooem. § 22; so, mundi,id. 3, 1, 3; cf.: positio caeli et declinatio,id. 1, 6, 18; so correspond. with regio caeli,Col. 4, 24, 2; cf. also caeli,
the altitude of the pole
,Vitr. 9, 7, 1.Trop. In gen., a turning away from any thing; an avoiding, avoidance: ut bona natura appetimus, sic a malis natura declinamus; quae declinatio, si cum ratione fiet, cautio appelletur,Cic. Tusc. 4, 6, 13; cf. so opp. appetitio,id. N. D. 3, 13, 33; and in plur.Gell. 14, 1, 23: laboris, periculi,Cic. Clu. 53 fin. t. t. Of rhetor. lang., a short digression: declinatio brevis a proposito, non ut superior illa digressio,Cic. de Or. 3, 53 fin.; id. Part. 15; cf. Quint. 9, 1, 32 and 34. Of gramm. lang.: variation, inflection. In the older grammarians, every change of form which a word undergoes; as declension, strictly so called, conjugation, comparison, derivation, etc., Varr. L. L. 8, § 2 sq.; 10, § 11 sq.; Cic. de Or. 3, 54; cf. also of declension in its stricter sense,Quint. 1, 4, 29; 1, 5, 63; of conjugation,id. 1, 4, 13; of derivation,id. 8, 3, 32; 2, 15, 4. Among the later grammarians, of declension, properly so called, as distinguished from conjugatio, comparatio, derivatio, etc. So, Donatus: in declinatione compositivorum nominum, p. 174 P. (p. 13 Lind.).
declinatus dēclīnātus, ūs, m.id., variation, inflection of words (cf. the prec. art. II. B. 2), Varr. L. L. 9, § 34; 51; 53. But in Cic. Fin. 5, 7, 17, the best reading is: declinatum dolorem, v. Madvig ad h. l.).
declinis dēclīnis, e, adj.id., turning aside (perh. only in the two foll. places): declinia juga,Stat. Th. 5, 297 (quae declinarent et fugerent, Schol.). So of the retreating motion of the sea in ebb and flood: undae,
declino dē-clīno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n.CLINO = κλίνω, orig. to bend from the straight path; to turn aside or away (freq. and class.). Lit.Act.: ego modo declinavi paullum me extra viam,Plaut. Aul. 4, 8, 11; cf.: sese rectā regione viai,Lucr. 2, 250; and: se a terris omnia numina, Poët. ap. Suet. Aug. 70: lumina, Catull. 64, 91: agmen,Liv. 1, 28; 36, 23: nares in alteram partem,Cels. 8, 5. Poet. of the eyes, to bend down, i. e. to lower, close them in sleep: nec dulci declinat lumina somno, * Verg. A. 4, 185.Neutr.: paulum ad dexteram de via declinavi, ut ad Pericli sepulcrum accederem,Cic. Fin. 5, 2, 5; id. Att. 14, 17, 2; Liv. 38, 20, 8. So of the oblique motion of atoms (corresp. with oblique ferri): si omnes atomi declinabunt, nullae umquam cohaerescent; sive aliae declinabunt, aliae suo nutu recte ferentur, etc.,Cic. Fin. 1, 6, 19 sq.; cf. id. Fat. 9, 18 (preceded by cur Epicurus atomos de via deducat): quae nova causa in natura est, qua declinet atomus? 20, 46 (the reading quae declinet atomum is wrong),id. N. D. 1, 25.Trop. In gen. Act., to turn aside: neque (mulierem) declinatam quicquam ab aliarum ingenio ullam reperias, who has departed, deviated, * Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 3; cf.: quaedam verborum flgurae paulum figuris sententiarum declinantur,Quint. 9, 3, 88; id. 10, 3, 33: neque spe, neque metu declinatus animus,id. 12, 1, 16: Cato literas Graecas aetate jam declinata didicit,
,Ov. M. 9, 460: dies coeperat declinare,Vulg. Luc. 9, 12. In partic. grammat. t. t., to vary, inflect a part of speech. In the older grammarians, of every kind of inflection (declension, conjugation, comparison, derivation, etc.), Varr. L. L. 8, § 2 sq.; 10, § 11 sq.; cf. also Quint. 1, 4, 22; 1, 5, 63 al. In the later grammarians, to decline, in the strict sense, Charis, p. 8 sq. et al. Transf., with an object denoting that from which one turns aside; to avoid, to shun (classical, most freq. in Cic.); nec satis recte (oratio) declinat impetum, nisi etiam in cedendo quid deceat intellegit,Cic. Or. 68, 228; cf., corresp. with vitare,id. Att. 8, 11, D. fin.; and: ictum,Liv. 42, 63, 4: urbem,Cic. Planc. 41: laqueos judicii,id. Mil. 15, 40: appetuntur quae secundum naturam sunt, declinantur contraria,id. N. D. 3, 13, 33: vitia,id. Off. 1, 6, 19: ea quae nocitura videantur,id. ib. 1, 4; cf. Tac. A. 13, 4: invidiam,id. H. 4, 41 fin.; Suet. Caes. 4: impudicitiam uxoris,Tac. A. 6, 51: oppida ut busta,Amm. 16, 2, 12.
declivis dē-clīvis, e (nom. n. declivum, Cassiod. in Psal. 16, 5; neutr. plur. once heterocl. decliva, Ov. M. 2, 206; also declivia,id. ib. 1, 39 et saep.; cf. acclivis and aplustre), adj.clivus, inclining downwards, sloping (for syn. cf.: devexus, praeruptas, abruptus, abscisus, proclivis, acclivis, propensus, praeceps, pronus. Class. and freq., esp. in histt. and poets; perh. not in Cic. and Verg.). Prop.: collis ab summo aequaliter declivis ad flumen Sabim,
,Arn. 2, 45. Comp. perh. only: dies ad occasum declivior,Vulg. Judic. 19, 9. Sup. does not occur. Adv.: dēclīvĭter, in a sloping manner, only in Comp.: declivius: incumbens rupes,Cassiod. Hist. Eccl. 12, 9.
declivitas dēclīvĭtas, ātis, f.declivis, a sloping place, declivity, Caes. B. G. 7, 85, 4.
decocta dēcocta, ae, f., v. decoquo, II. 2.
decoctio dēcoctĭo, ōnis, f.decoquo (postclass.), a boiling down. Prop. Abstr.: lentisci hoc modo,Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 13, 165. Concret., a decoction, App. Herb. 77; Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 3, 17.Trop., of an association, a decoction, mixture: unius decoctioni universi respondere cogentur,Cod. Just. 11, 9, 5; cf. Cod. Theod. 4, 9, 3.
decoctius dēcoctĭus, v. dēcŏquofin.
decoctor dēcoctor, ōris, m.decoquo, no. I. B., one who has squandered his own or another's property, a ruined spendthrift, bankrupt, Cic. Phil. 2, 18; id. Cat. 2, 3; Catull. 41, 4: pecuniae publicae,Cod. Theod. 12, 1, 117 al.: bonorum suorum,Spart. Hadr. 18, 9; Sen. Ep. 81, 2; id. Ben. 4, 26, 3.
decollatio dēcollātĭo, a beheading, Paul. Sent. 5, 17, 3: τραχηλοκοπία, κεφαλῆς ἀποτομή, Vet. Gloss. ( = capitis amputatio, Dig. 48, 19, 28), from
decollo dē-collo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.collum. * To take off from the neck: ex collo deponere,Non. 97, 25: in tuo collo est: decolles cave, Caecil. ib.Trop., to deprive, rob of a thing: quibus fructibus me decollavi, Lucil. ap. Diom. p. 361, P. (lit., to strike off the head; and hence with personal object), to decollate, decapitate, behead (mostly post-class.): piratas, Fenest. ap. Diom. p. 361 P.: homines,Sen. Apocol. 6, 2; Petron. 51, 6; Schol. Juv. 13, 178; Sen. de Ira, 3, 18, 4; Vulg. Matth. 14, 10; Luc. 9, 9 al.; Aur. Vict. Epit. 19; Scrib. Comp. 194. Absol.: miles decollandi artifex, * Suet. Calig. 32; Sen. Contr. 9, 25, 4.
decolo dē-cōlo, āvi (old fut. perf. decolassit = decolaverit, Plaut. Cas. 2, 4, 28), 1, v. n.colum; lit., to trickle from or through; hence trop., to come to naught, to fail (ante-class.): si spes decolabit,Plaut. Gapt. 3, 1, 37; cf. id. Casin. 2, 4, 28: quorum si alterutrum decolat,Varr. R. R. 1, 28.
decolor dē-cŏlor, ōris (acc. plur. heterocl. decoloros, Prud. στεφ. 1, 113), adj., deprived of it's natural color, discolored, defaced, faded, etc. (poet., and in post-Aug. prose): decolorem sanguinem omnem exsorbuit, Cic. poet. Tusc. 2, 8 (transl. from Sophoc. Trach. 1058: ἐκ δὲ χλωρὸν αἷμά μου Πέπωκεν ἤδη): Indus,
decolorate dēcŏlōrātē, adv.decoloro, degenerately, Comp.: quanto decoloratius vivat peccatrix anima,August. de Duab. Anim. 2, 2.
decoloratio dēcŏlōrātĭo, ōnis, f.decoloro, a discoloring: quaedam ex aliqua contagione,Cic. Div. 2, 27, 58.
decoloro dē-cŏlōro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to deprive of its natural color, to discolor, stain, deface, soil, etc. Prop.: "decoloratur id cujus color vitiatur, non mutatur," Sen. Q. N. 2, 41: quod mare Dauniae Non decoloravere caedes, * Hor. Od. 2, 1, 35: manibus collybo decoloratis, Cassius Parmensis ap. Suet. Aug. 4 fin.: cutem (suppurationes),Cels. 2, 8 med.: labra et nares (pallor),id. ib. 6: decoloratum corpus mortui,Auct. Her. 2, 5, 8; 2, 27fin.: oliva ex albo decoloratur fitque luteola,Col. 12, 49, 9: decoloravit me sol,Vulg. Cant. 1, 5 al.Trop., to tarnish, corrupt, disgrace: aliquem,Cod. Just. 1, 3, 19; cf.: famam,Capitol. Ant. Phil. 19.
decompositus dēcompŏsĭtus, a, umde-compono, adj., formed or derived from a compound word, = παρασύνδετος, Prisc. 664 P. al.
deconcilio dē-concĭlĭo, āre, v. a., to deprive of, take away: nihil deconciliares illi, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Fest. p. 217, 28.
decondo dē-condo, ĕre, v. a., to secrete by burying: alios in ventrem immensae beluae,Sen. Cons. ad Marc. 10.
decontor dē-contor (cunctor), āri, v. dep. n., to hesitate, to be at a loss (perhaps only in Appuleius): unde potissimum caperet exordium, decontatur,App. M. 10, p. 239; id. ib. 7, p. 198.
,Liv. 32, 2.Trop. With acc., to diminish, repress, consume, waste: multum inde decoquent anni,Quint. 2, 4, 7; Plin. 21, 6, 17, § 31: accensam sed qui bene decoquat iram,Claud. in Eutrop. 2, 349. Poet., with a personal object: hic campo indulget, hunc alea decoquit,Pers. 5, 57.Absol. Of personal subjects, to run through the property of one's self or others; to become a bankrupt: tenesne memoria, praetextatum te decoxisse?Cic. Phil. 2, 18: qui primus hoc cognomen acceperit decoxit creditoribus suis,Plin. 33, 10, 47, § 133.To waste away, become impaired, decline: res ipsa jam domino decoxit,Col. 11, 1, 28: quibus (annis) inertiā Caesarum (imperium) quasi decoxit,Flor. 1, prooem. 8.templorum vectigalia cotidie decoquunt,Tert. adv. Gent. 42: spero non tibi decoquet ornithon,Varr. R. R. 3, 2, 16.To boil, cook. Lit.: axungiam fictili novo,Plin. 28, 9, 37, § 138: cyathum aceti in calice novo,id. 32, 7, 25, § 78: lentem in vino,id. 22, 25, 77, § 147: rapa aqua,id. 18, 13, 34, § 126: olus, * Hor. S. 2, 1, 74 et saep. Hence, Part. perf. subst. dēcocta, ae, f. (sc. aqua), an icy-cold decoction, invented by Nero as a drink, Suet. Ner. 48; Juv. 5, 50; cf. Plin. 31, 3, 23, § 39. With aqua, Mart. 14, 116.dē-coctum, i, n., a medicinal drink, potion, Plin. 22, 20, 23, § 49; 27, 12, 84, § 108 al.Transf., pass. (acc. to coquo, no. I. b.), to ripen, dry, Plin. 17, 24, 37, § 226; Pall. 1, 34, 7.To concoct, fabricate, invent: consilia nefarii facinoris, Decl. M. Posc. Latr.Trop.: suavitatem habeat orator austeram et solidam, non dulcem et decoctam, a severe and solid, not a luscious and mellow sweetness (the fig. being taken from wine), Cic. de Or. 3, 26, 104. Hence, dēcoctĭus, adj. comp. (cf. no. II. B. 2.), riper, of composition; more carefully elaborated: aspice et haec, si forte aliquid decoctius audis,Pers. 1, 125.
decor dĕcor, ōris, m.deceo, what is seemly, becoming; comeliness, elegance, grace, beauty, ornament (poet. word; in prose perh. not before the Aug. per.; esp. freq. in Quint.; v. decus). In gen.: Mobilibusque decor naturis dandus et annis,Hor. A. P. 157; cf.: suus cuique decor est, Quint. 10, 2, 22; cf. also decor quoque a gestu atque a motu venit,id. 11, 3, 67; and est et in incessu pars non temnenda decoris, etc.,Ov. A. A. 3, 299: divini signa decoris,Verg. A. 5, 647: ovibus sua lana decori est,Ov. M. 13, 849; cf. Prop. 4 (5), 11, 29. In rhetor. lang.: non decorem compositionis quaerimus, sed facilitatem,Quint. 9, 4, 145; cf. id. 9, 4, 44: quantum fuerit illis viris decoris in rebus atque personis,id. 10, 2, 27 et saep. In architecture: decor est emendatus operis aspectus probatis rebus compositi cum auctoritate, etc.,Vitr. 1, 2. In plur.: varii scenai,Lucr. 4, 984. In partic., of personal comeliness, charms, beauty (cf.: decens, no. 2): fugit retro Levis Juventa et Decor,Hor. Od. 2, 11, 6; Tib. 4, 2, 8; Ov. M. 1, 488; Curt. 8, 4, 23; Tac. H. 2, 1 al.; cf. Vulg. Isa. 33, 17; id. Thren. 1, 6.!*? dĕcor, adj., v. decoris.
decorio dē-cŏrĭo, no perf., ātum, 1, v. a.corium, to deprive of the skin or outer covering; to skin, to peel (post-class., and very rare): Tert. Anim. 33: amygdala decoriata,Pall. Jan. 15, 12.
decoris dĕcŏris, e, or dĕcŏr, adj.decus, ornamented, adorned, elegant, beautiful (only in the follg. passages; hence nom. dub.; cf.: dedecor and indecoris): magnam domum decoremque Ditem vexarant, Naev. ap. Prisc. p. 699 P.: equis et armis decoribus cultus, Sall. H. Fragm. ib. (Hist. 3, 14). Adv.: dĕcŏrĭter, elegantly, beautifully: impeditos crinium globos,App. M. 5, p. 168, 23; 11, p. 185, 19 al.
decoro dĕcŏro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.decus, to decorate, adorn, embellish, grace, beautify (class, and freq.). Lit., with abl.: Larem corona nostrum decorari volo,Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 1: oppidum ex pecunia sua locis communibus monumentisque,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 46; Verg. A. 6, 217: templa novo saxo,Hor. Od. 2, 15, 20: dissignatorem lictoribus atris,
surrounds
,id. Ep. 1, 7, 6, etc.: quae tuos digitos decorat,Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 58; cf. so without abl., Tib. 2, 2, 6: nescias an te generum beati Phyllidis flavae decorent parentes,Hor. Od. 2, 4, 14; Liv. 1, 26 et saep. Trop., to decorate, distinguish, honor, with abl.: nemo me lacrumis decoret nec funera fletu Faxit, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 15, 34; cf.: egregias animas ... decorate supremis Muneribus,Verg. A. 11, 25: quem populus R. singularibus honoribus decorasset,Cic. Balb. 6 fin.; cf.: aliquem amplissimis honoribus et praemiis,id. de Or. 1, 54, 232: O clementiam admirabilem atque omni laude decorandam!id. Lig. 2 fin.: delubra deorum pietate, domos suas gloriā,Sall. C. 12, 4: nec prave factis decorari versibus opto,Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 266: inani vocis sono decoratum,Cic. Tusc. 5, 41, 119 et saep. Without abl.: quam (remp.) ipse decorarat atque auxerat,id. Pis. 12, 27; id. Brut. 75, 265: bene nummatum decorat Suadela Venusque,Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 38. Hence, dĕ-cŏrātus, a, um, P. a., adorned, beautiful. In sup.: orationes, Boeth. Arist. Elench. Soph. 1, 12, p. 743.
decorosus dĕcŏrōsus, a, um, adj.decus, elegant, beautiful, Ambros. de Tob. 7.
decortico dē-cortĭco, no perf., ātum, 1, v. a.cortex, to deprive of the bark: to bark, to peel (rare), Plin. 16, 39, 74, § 188: abietem,id. 16, 41, 80, § 221: ficum,Vulg. Joel 1, 7.
decorus dĕcōrus, a, um, adj.decor, Gr. εὐπρεπής. Becoming, fitting, seemly, proper, suitable, decorous (class.). With dat.: QVAE QVOIQVE DIVO DECORAE GRATAEQVE SINT HOSTIAE PROVIDENTO,Cic. Leg. 2, 8, 20: color albus praecipue decorus deo est,id. ib. 2, 18, 45: quod virginitati decorum,Liv. 2, 13; Quint. 11, 3, 101; cf. ib. § 104, and 11, 1, 33 al.: decorum erat tum ipsis capessere pugnam ducibus,Liv. 2, 6; cf. Tac. A. 1, 12. With abl. (after the analogy of dignus): (facinora puerilia) neque te decora neque tuis virtutibus,Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 24 (cf. id. Aul. 2, 2, 43). With ad (after the analogy of aptus, accommodatus, etc.): nos auri venas invenimus et ad usum aptas et ad ornatum decoras,Cic. N. D. 2, 60, 151. With pro: decorum pro causa ratus,Tac. H. 3, 7. (ε) Absol.: decorus est senis sermo, quietus et remissus,Cic. de Sen. 9, 28; cf.: vox et actio,Quint. 10, 1, 17: silentium,Hor. Od. 4, 1, 35 et saep.: nihil nisi quod honestum decorumque sit admirari,Cic. Off. 1, 20: omnino si quicquam est decorum, nihil est profecto magis, quam aequabilitas universae vitae,id. ib. 1, 31, 111; Quint. 5, 10, 40 al.: actuariis minutis Patras accedere ... non satis visum est decorum,Cic. Att. 5, 9; so with a subject-clause, id. ib. 4, 16, 3: dulce et decorum est pro patria mori,Hor. Od. 3, 2, 13; Ov. M. 9, 6 (opp. turpe); cf. ib. 13, 309 al.Subst.: dĕ-cōrum, i, n., in Cic. for the Gr. πρέπον, that which is seemly, suitable; seemliness, fitness, propriety, decorum (for which Quint. uses decor; cf.: decus init.): ut in vita, sic in oratione nihil est difficilius quam quid deceat videre. Πρέπον appellant hoc Graeci: nos dicamus sane decorum;Cic. Or. 21, 70; cf.: id, quod Graece πρέπον dicitur, decorum dici Latine potest, etc., id. Off. 1, 27 sq.; cf. id. ib. 1, 35; Tac. H. 1, 71. Plur.: vota pro reditu ejus et alia decora,id. ib. 3, 47: plura tribuere,id. ib. 3, 5. Absol., decorated, ornamented, adorned; elegant, fine, beautiful, handsome (not so in Cic.; but freq. in the poets and historians, esp. in Hor. and Tacit.): delubra deum, * Lucr. 2, 352; cf.: aedes,Hor. Od. 1, 30, 3; and: supplicationes et alia decora,Tac. A. 3, 47: galeae ensesque,Verg. A. 11, 194: insigne clipei,id. ib. 2, 392: arma,Sall. C. 7, 4 al.: membra juventae,Verg. A. 4, 559; cf.: oculi,id. ib. 11, 480: pectus,id. ib. 4, 589: os,Hor. S. 1, 8, 21: facies,id. ib. 1, 2, 87; Sall. J. 6, 1: caput,Ov. M. 6, 167: juventa,Tac. H. 1, 53: genus,id. A. 6, 27 al.: palaestra,
noble, skilful
,Hor. Od. 1, 10, 3: verba,id. S. 2, 7, 41; id. Ep. 2, 1, 73: temporibus Augusti dicendis non defuere decora ingenia,Tac. A. 1, 1. Sup.: Zeus decorissimus, Apul. Mag. 4, p. 276, 4. With abl., adorned with any thing; shining, beautiful with any thing: ductores ostro decori,Verg. A. 5, 133; cf. id. ib. 12, 126: Phoebus fulgente arcu,Hor. Carm. Sec. 61: Bacchus aureo cornu,id. Od. 2, 19, 30: Medi pharetrā,id. ib. 2, 16, 2: dea formāque armisque,Ov. M. 2, 773: satis decorus etiam Graeca facundia,Tac. H. 2, 80. With ab: voces decorae ab aspectu,Col. 6, 1.Adv.: dĕcōrē. (Acc. to no. I.) Suitably, properly, decorously: ut ea si non decore, at quam minime indecore facere possimus,Cic. Off. 1, 31 fin.; cf. id. de Or. 1, 32, 144; 3, 47, 182; Sall. J. 100 fin. (acc. to no. II.), elegantly, charmingly, beautifully: formata d. Jovis species, Cic. poët. Div. 1, 12, 20 (cf. above, decora delubra deum).
decotes decotes, togae detritae, Paul. ex Fest. p. 72, 1 Müll.
decrementum dēcrēmentum, i, n.decresco, a diminution, decrease (post-class. for deminutio): rerum atque hominum,Gell. 3, 10, 11: lunae,App. M. 11, p. 257.
decremo dē-crĕmo, āre, v. a., to burn up, consume by fire, Tert. adv. Marc. 2, 2.
decrepitus dē-crĕpĭtus, a, um, adj.crepo (lit., noiseless; applied to old people, who creep about like shadows), very old, decrepit (mostly ante-class.): vetulus, decrepitus senex,Plaut. Merc. 2, 2, 43; so, senex,id. ib. 20; id. Asin. 5, 2, 13; Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 16: senex,Vulg. 2 Par. 36, 17: leo,Prud. Ham. 561: inter decrepitos me numera et extrema languentes,Sen. Ep. 26: aetas (bestiolae), * Cic. Tusc. 1, 39 fin.
decrescentia dēcrescentĭa, ae, f.decresco, a decreasing, waning: quotidiana lunae,Vitr. 9, 4 fin. (for which, just before, deminutio).
decresco dē-cresco, crēvi, crētum, 3, v. n. Orig., to grow less, grow shorter, decrease, wane (as the moon, bodies of water, the length of the day, etc.): ostreae cum luna pariter crescunt pariterque decrescunt, * Cic. Div. 2, 14, 33: crescunt loca decrescentibus undis,Ov. M. 1, 345; cf.: aequora,id. ib. 2, 292; and: decrescentia flumina, * Hor. Od. 4, 7, 3: die decrescente (coupled with quo rursus crescente),Plin. 2, 59, 60, § 151: ubi febris fuit atque decrevit,Cels. 3, 6; cf.: morbus,id. ib. 20 al.: nocte dieque decretum et auctum, Laev. ap. Prisc. p. 869 P.; of the waters of the flood,Vulg. Gen. 8, 5. Hence, In gen., to decrease, become less, diminish: uncus aratri Ferreus occulte decrescit in arvis,i. e.
,Plin. Pan. 61, 2: decrescente reditu (agelli) etiam pretium minuit,Plin. Ep. 6, 3, 1.Poet., of the gradual disappearance of places as one removes farther from them, Stat. Ach. 2, 308; Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 189. Pregn., to pass away by diminution; to vanish, disappear: cornua decrescunt, etc.,Ov. M. 1, 740.
decretalis dēcrētālis, e, adj.decerno, belonging to or depending on a decree, decretal (post-class.): successio bonorum,Dig. 38, 9, 1: pagina,Sid. Ep. 7, 9.
decretio dēcrētĭo, ōnis, f.id., i. q. decretum, a decision, decree, Mart. Cap. poët. 1, p. 12.
decretorius dēcrētōrĭus, a, um, adj.id., belonging to a decision, decisive (post-Aug.): non accedit ad decretorium stilum,i. e.
decretum dēcrētum, i, n., a decree, ordinance, principle, etc., v. decerno fin.
decretus dēcrētus, a, um. Part., from decerno.Part., from decresco.
decrusto dē-crusto, āvi, 1, v. a., to peel off, split off, disintegrate: cum saxa frigus decrustaret, et aquas in crustam verteret, Ven. Vit. Germ. 77.
decubo dē-cŭbo, āre, v. n., to lie away from, out of, e. g. one's bed: de eo lecto non decubat, Fap. Pictor ap. Gell. 10, 15, 14.
deculco dē-culco, āre, v. a., to tread down, trample upon (post-Aug. and rare): bacas in qualo pedibus,Plin. 17, 10, 11, § 61: aspros molares,Stat. Th. 1, 362; Tert. Apol. 46.
decultarunt dēcultārunt, valde occultarunt, Paul. ex Fest. p. 75, 12 Müll.
decuma dĕcŭma, ae, f., v. decimus.
decumanus dĕcŭmānus, a, um, v. decimanus.
decumates dĕcŭmātes, ium, adj.decimus, belonging to tithes, tithe-: agri, subject to tithes or tribute, tithe-land, Tac. G. 29 fin., v. Orell. ad h. 1.
decuncis dĕcuncis, is, m.decem-uncia, a measure or weight of ten unciae, Rhem. Fann. de Ponder. 46. Also decunx, Prisc. de Ponder. p. 1348 P.
decunctor dēcunctor, āri, v. decontor.
decuplatus dĕcū^plātus, a, um, adj.decuplus, tenfold, Juvenc. 3, 437.
decuplus dĕcŭplus, a, um, adj.decem-plus, tenfold: verbum,Vulg. Dan. 1, 20.
decures dĕcŭres, v. 2. decurio.
decuria dĕcŭrĭa, ae, f.decem, after the analogy of centuria, from centum, a division consisting of ten, a company of ten, a tithing: decuria, decade, Gr. δεκάς (cf. Eng. dozen). Thus Romulus, acc. to Dion. Hal. 2, 7, p. 82 d, formed out of the thirty curiae 300 δεκάδας (gentes), v. 2. decurio init. So, too, in agriculture: classes etiam non majores quam denum hominum faciundae, quas decurias appellaverunt antiqui,Col. 1, 9, 7; cf. Gell. 18, 7; Sen. Ep. 47, 7; Vitr. 7, 1, 3. Of things: pellium tentoriarum, Valerian. ap. Trebell. Claud. 14. In gen. (cf. centuria), a division, company, class, most freq. of the decuriae of the judges (three, till the time of Augustus, who added a fourth, and Caligula a fifth), Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 32 fin.; id. Phil. 1, 8; 13, 2, 3; id. Clu. 37, 103; Suet. Aug. 32; id. Calig. 16; Quint. 4, 2, 45; Inscr. Orell. 3877; 3155 sq. al.: equitum,Suet. Tib. 41: scribarum,id. Claud. 1; cf. Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 79: VIATORIA,Inscr. Orell. 4076; 2204 al. Said jocosely of a party of boon companions, association, club, Plaut. Pers. 1, 3, 62; Caecil. ap. Non. 139, 19 (Com. 15 Ribb.).
decurialis dĕcŭrĭālis, e, adj.decuria, of or belonging to a decuria: leges,Cod. Just. 11, 13, 2; hence subst., a member of a decuria (mostly post-class.): numerus,Tert. Anim. 37: DECVRIALIVM GERVLORVM DISPENSATOR,Inscr. Orell. 874; 976; 2252; 3216 al.; Fragm. Vat. § 142.
decuriatim dĕcŭrĭātim, adv.id.; cf. centuriatim, by decuriae, v. Charis. p. 165 P.
decuriatio dĕcŭrĭātĭo, ōnis, f.1. decurio, a dividing into decuriae: tribulium, descriptio populi, etc.,Cic. Planc. 18, 45.
decuriatus dĕcŭrĭātus, ūs, m.id., a dividing into decuriae: ubi (milites) ad decuriatum aut centuriatum convenissent,Liv. 22, 38.
decurio dĕcŭrĭo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.decuria, to divide into decuriae. Prop.: equites decuriati, centuriati pedites,Liv. 22, 38, v. preced. art. Esp. to divide the people into companies or clubs for purposes of bribery and corruption: servorum delectus habebatur ... cum vicatim homines conscriberentur, decuriarentur,Cic. Sest. 15: decuriasse Plancium, conscripsisse, etc.,id. Planc. 18, 45; cf. ib. 19, 47; id. Phil. 7, 6, 18; id. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 5, and v. decuriatio. * Trop.: vertex incrementis lustralibus decuriatus,i. e.
of a man ten lustres old
,Mart. Cap. 1, p. 1.
decurio dĕcŭrĭo, ōnis (also DECURES decuriones, Paul. ex Fest. p. 71, 22, and 75, 9 Müll.; and DECVRIONVS, the same,ib. 49, 16), m.id., the head or chief of a decuria, a decurion. The name was first given by Romulus to the head of the tenth part of a curia (cf. Nieb. Röm. Gesch. 1, p. 354). In the army, the commander of a decuria of cavalry, Varr. L. L. 5, § 91 Müll.; Veget. Mil. 2, 14; Caes. B. C. 1, 23; 1, 13; Tac. A. 13, 40; id. H. 2, 29. After the extension of the Roman dominion, the members of the senate of the municipia and the colonies were called decuriones, Dig. 50, 16, 239; 50, 2; Cod. Just. 10, 31; Cic. Sest. 4, 10; id. Rosc. Am. 9, 25; id. Clu. 14, 41; Vulg. Marc. 15, 43. Sometimes i. q. praefectus, applied to the overseer of the persons employed in any duty about the court, e. g. a head-chamberlain: cubiculariorum,Suet. Dom. 17, PROCVLVS DECVRIO GERMANORVM (i. e. custodum corporis) TI. GERMANICI, Inscr. Orell. 2923.
decurionalis dĕcŭrĭōnālis, e, adj.2. decurio, belonging to a decurion, βουλευτικός, Gloss. Philox.; Inscr. Grut. 469, 4.
decurionatus dĕcŭrĭōnātus, ūs, m.id., the office and dignity of a decurion; of cavalry, Cato ap. Fest. p. 201, 28 M.; in the municipia, Traj. ap. Plin. Ep. 10, 114; Dig. 50, 2, 2 sq.; Inscr. Orell. 164 al.
,Cic. Quint. 21, 81: decurso spatio ad carceres,id. Sen. 23, 83; cf., with the accessory idea of completion: nec vero velim quasi decurso spatio ad carceres a calce revocari,id. de Sen. 23, 83; and: decursa novissima meta,Ov. M. 10, 597: vada salsa puppi, Catull. 64, 6.Transf., of the stars (poet.), to accomplish their course: stellaeque per vacuum solitae noctis decurrere tempus, Lucan. 1, 531; cf. lampas,id. 10, 501. Esp., milit. t. t., to go through military exercises or manœuvres, to advance rapidly, to charge, skirmish, etc.: pedites decurrendo signa sequi et servare ordines docuit,
,Stat. Silv. 5, 3, 149: prius ... quam mea tot laudes decurrere carmina possint, Auct. Paneg. in Pis. 198. In partic. Pregn.: ad aliquid, to betake one's self to, have recourse to: ad haec extrema et inimicissima jura tam cupide decurrebas, ut, etc.,Cic. Quint. 15; so, ad istam hortationem,id. Caecin. 33, 65: ad medicamenta,Cels. 6, 18, 3: ad oraculum,Just. 16, 3: ad miseras preces,Hor. Od. 3, 29, 59: Haemonias ad artes,Ov. A. A. 2, 99; cf.: assuetas ad artes (Circe),id. Rem. Am. 287. Rarely to persons: ad Alexandri exercitum,Just. 14, 2. Pass.impers.: decurritur ad illud extremum atque ultimum S. C.... DENT OPERAM CONSVLES, etc.,Caes. B. C. 1, 5, 3. Of the heavenly bodies, to set, move downwards: qua sol decurrit meridies nuncupatur,Mel. 1, 1, 1; Manil. 1, 505. With acc., to traverse, Tibull. 4, 1, 160. In the rhetor. lang. of Quint., said of speech, to run on, Quint. 9, 4, 55 sq.; 11, 1, 6; 12, 9, 2 al. Proverb., to run through, i. e. to leave off: quadrigae meae decucurrerunt (sc. ex quo podagricus factus sum),i. e.
my former cheerfulness is at an end, is gone
,Petr. 64, 3. So, haec (vitia) aetate sunt decursa, laid aside, Coel. in Cic. Fam. 8, 13.
decursio dēcursĭo, ōnis, f.decurro, a running or flowing down (less freq. than decursus; not in Cic.). In gen.: aquae,Arn. 2, p. 84. In partic., milit. t. t., a manœuvre, military exercise, evolution, a descent, hostile attack, Brutus ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 10, 4; Hirt. B. G. 8, 24, 3; Auct. B. Alex. 42. Hence, Transf., a walking or running in complete armor at a solemnity or for exercise, Suet. Calig. 18; id. Galb. 6.
decursorius dēcursōrĭus, a, um., adj., pertaining to the race-course: termini, Innoc. rei agr. p. 223 Goes.
decursus dēcursus, a, um, Part., from decurro.
decursus dēcursus, ūs, m.decurro, a running down, downward course, descent; declivity (class.). Lit. In gen.: montibus ex altis magnus decursus aquaï,Lucr. 1, 284; 5, 264; 944; Ov. M. 15, 266: rapidus (amnium),Verg. A. 12, 523: navium, Frontin. Strat. 1, 5, 6: planitiei, descent, inclination, Auct. B. Hisp. 29; hence concr.,
a descending aqueduct
,Vitr. 8, 7: secus decursus aquarum,Vulg. Psa. 1, 3. In partic. Milit. t. t., a manœuvring, evolution, hostile attack, Liv. 1, 27; 42, 52; Tac. A. 2, 55; 12, 55; Frontin. Strat. 2, 2, 2 al.Transf., a running in armor, περιδρομή, on the occasion of a festival, Liv. 40, 9; Pers. 6, 61; Gell. 7, 3, 52; cf. decurro and decursio.The completion, end of a course: destitit ante decursum, neque eo secius coronatus est,Suet. Ner. 24.Trop. In gen., a course: facilior erit mihi quasi decursus mei temporis,
a course, career
,Cic. Fam. 3, 2, 2: si forensium rerum labor decursu honorum et jam aetatis flexu constitisset,i. e.
decurtatio dēcurtātio, ōnis, f.decurto, a mutilation: caudae, Mar. Victor. 2511 P.
decurto dē-curto, no perf., ātum, 1 (only in the part. praes. and perf.), v. a., to cut off, curtail, mutilate. Lit.: radices,Plin. 25, 5, 21, § 53: amicum undique decurtatum, cum aures illi nasumque abscidisset, in cavea diu pavit,Sen. Ira, 3, 17: peniculamenta canteriorum,Arn. 5, p. 163.Trop., of style: mutila sentit quaedam et quasi decurtata, Cic. Or. 53, 178.
decurvatus dē-curvātus, a, um, adj., bent, curved back: pars aratri,Non. 80, 20.
decus dĕcus, ŏris, n.Sanscr. daças, fame; Gr. δόξα; cf. decet, any thing that ornaments, embellishes, adorns, honors, etc.; ornament, grace, embellishment, splendor, glory, honor, dignity (class. and freq.; a favorite word with Cicero, in oratorical lang.). In gen. With gen.: hostium spolia, decora atque ornamenta fanorum,Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 44; cf.: senator populi Romani, splendor ordinis, decus atque ornamentum judiciorum,id. Caecin. 10, 28; so, too, decus ornamentumque senectutis,id. de Or. 1, 45, 199; id. Prov. Cons. 11, 28: ut hominis decus ingenium, sic ingenii ipsius lumen est eloquentia,id. Brut. 15, 59; cf. id. Phil. 2, 22, 54: ad decus et ad laudem civitatis,id. N. D. 1, 4; cf. id. Brut. 97; cf. also id. Fin. 1, 10 fin.; id. Ac. 1, 9, 33: dignitatem et decus sustinere,id. Off. 1, 34, 124 et saep.: O decus Phoebi et dapibus supremi Grata testudo Jovis,Hor. Od. 1, 32, 13: lucidum caeli,id. Carm. Sec. 2: equitum Maecenas,id. Od. 3, 16, 20; cf. id. ib. 1, 1, 2 and id. ib. 2, 17, 4: electos juvenes simul et decus innuptarum, the ornaments, i. e. the most beautiful of the maidens, Catull. 64, 78 al.: castique decus servare pudoris,Ov. M. 13, 480: oris,i. e.
,Liv. 1, 58: immemores decoris liventia pectora tundunt,i. e.
of their bodily charms
,Ov. M. 8, 536: imperatori nobilitas, quae antea decori, invidiae esse,Sall. J. 73, 4: vitis ut arboribus decori est, ut vitibus uvae,Verg. E. 5, 32: Pilumno quos ipsa decus dedit,id. A. 12, 83.Transf.A deed of honor: tanti decoris testis,Tac. A. 15, 50. Esp., plur., decora, honorable achievements, valiant deeds: cum multa referret sua familiaeque decora,Liv. 3, 12, 2: militiae decora,id. 2, 23, 4: belli,id. 6, 20, 7 (cf.: dedecora militiae,id. 3, 51, 12): Lacedaemonii vetera, Macedones praesentia decora intuebantur,Curt. 6, 1, 8.Renowned ancestors: inter nobiles, et longa decora praeferentes, novitas mea enituit?Tac. A. 14, 53; id. Hist. 1, 15. Esp., moral dignity, virtue, honor: cum quod decus antiqui summum bonum esse dixerunt, hic solum bonum dicat, etc.,Cic. Leg. 1, 21, 55 (for which, shortly before, solum bonum esse quod honestum esset): quos (sc. Epicureos) nisi redarguimus, omnis virtus, omne decus, omnis vera laus deserenda est,id. Fin. 2, 14, 44; so with honestas,id. Fin. 2, 17, 56; cf. ib. 2, 11, 35; id. Off. 1, 5 fin.: sed ei (sc. Semproniae) cariora semper omnia quam decus atque pudicitia fuit,Sall. C. 25, 3; 54, 5.
decus dĕcus, i, m., v. decussis, init.
decussatim dĕcussātim, adv.decusso, in the form of a Roman ten (X), crosswise, Vitr. 1, 6; Col. 12, 56, 1.
decussatio dĕcussātĭo, ōnis, f.id., an intersecting of two lines crosswise, decussation, Vitr. 1, 6; 10, 11.
decussio dēcussĭo, ōnis, f.decutio, a shaking off, rejection, trop.: amputatio et decussio redundantioris nitoris, Tert. Cult. fem. 9.
decussis dĕcussis, is (also decus, i, a mutilated form used by the Agrimensores, p. 231, 243, and 265, ed. Goes.), m.decem-as. The number ten: ex singularibus rebus, quae μονάδες apud Graecos dicuntur perficitur decussis, Vitr. 3, 1 (cf. the art. as, no. I.). Hence, * decussis sexis, or in one word, dĕcussissexis, the number sixteen, Vitr. 3, 1, 8. Because the Roman numeral sign for ten was X, decussis was used to denote the intersection of two lines in the form of a cross: regula figitur in primo decussis puncto,Vitr. 10, 11; Plin. 18, 34, 77, § 331. Cf. decusso and its derivatives. (Acc. to as, no. II.) Ten asses; as a Roman coin, a ten-as piece, Varr. L. L. 5, § 170; Lucil. ib. 9, § 81 Müll.; Stat. Silv. 4, 9, 9; Fest. p. 237, 20 Müll.
decutio dē-cŭtĭo, cussi, cussum, 3, v. a.quatio, to shake off, strike or beat off, cast off (not freq. till after the Aug. per.; not in Caes. or Cic.). Lit.: decussa Cydonia ramo,Prop. 3, 13 (4, 12), 27: lilia,Ov. F. 2, 707: summa papaverum capita baculo,Liv. 1, 54: olivas,Plin. 15, 3, 3, § 11: mella foliis,Verg. G. 1, 131: honorem (poet. for frondem) silvis, id. ib. 2, 404: rorem,id. ib. 4, 12: uncum mento fixum,Prop. 4, 1, 141 (5, 1, 141 M.): Victoria fulmine icta decussaque,
,Plaut. Epid. 2, 3, 4.Trop.: cetera aetate jam sunt decussa, shaken off, thrown aside, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 13, 1 (al. decursa): ad id non accedes, ex quo tibi aliquid decuti doles,
decutio dēcŭtĭo, ire, 4, v. a.de-cutis, to deprive of skin, to flay, Tert. ad Nat. 1, 14.
dedamno dē-damno, āvi, 1, v. a. (to release from condemnation, i. e.), to absolve, acquit: aliquem, sceleris manifestum,Tert. Pudic. 15.
dedeceo dē-dĕceo, ēre, 2, v. dedecet, no. II.
dedecet dē-dĕcet, cuit, 2, v. impers. (very rarely pers., v.infra, II.), it is unseemly, unsuitable, unbecoming: decere quasi aptum esse consentaneumque tempori et personae, etc.... contraque item dedecere,Cic. Or. 22, 74. Prop. (class.; usually connected with a negation), construed like decet (q. v.), with nom. or inf. rei, and with acc. pers. or absol. Neque te ministrum dedecet myrtus neque me sub arta vite bibentem, Hor. Od. 1, 38, 7: me usus precum,Ov. M. 6, 689: nihil se,id. Rem. Am. 410. In plur.: nec dominam motae dedecuere comae,Ov. Am. 1, 7, 12; 3, 15, 4. Ut, si quid dedeceat, vitemus, Cic. Off. 1, 41: vox,Quint. 11, 3, 104. Oratorem irasci minime decet, simulare non dedecet, Cic. Tusc. 4, 25; Ov. A. A. 2, 530: togam removeri,Quint. 11, 3, 124. (Togae) extremam oram rejecisse non dedecet, Quint. 11, 3, 140; Hor. Od. 2, 12, 17. Ut iis, quae habent, modice et scienter utantur, et ut ne dedeceat, Cic. de Or. 1, 29, 132. By poet. license person. as a v. a., to dishonor, neglect a thing: si non dedecui tua jussa,Stat. Th. 10, 340: Atticus Claudiorum imagines dedecere videbatur,Tac. A. 2, 43.
dedicativus dēdĭcātīvus, a, um, adj.dedico in the later philosoph. lang. = affirmativus, affirmative (opp. abdicativus): propositio,App. Dogm. Plat. 3, p. 31, 23 al. Adv.: dēdĭcātīvē, affirmatively: concludere,Mart. Cap. 4, § 409.
dedicator dēdĭcātor, ōris, m.id., one who dedicates; hence, a founder, author (eccles. Lat.): damnationis nostrae,Tert. Apol. 5; id. Car. Christ. 17.
dedico dē-dĭco, āvi, ātum, 1 (in the tmesis: data deque dicata, Lucil. ap. Non. 287, 28), v. a., to give out tidings, a notice, etc.; hence, to affirm, declare, announce any thing (cf. de in denuncio and depromo). In gen. (so only ante- and postclass.): legati quo missi sunt, veniunt, dedicant mandata, Cael. ap. Non. 280, 7; Att. ib. (v. 78 Ribbeck); Lucr. 1, 422; cf. id. 1, 367; 3, 208: aliae (propositiones) dedicativae sunt, quod dedicant aliquid de quopiam; ut: Virtus bonum est: dedicat enim virtuti inesse bonitatem,
affirms
,App. Dogm. Plat. 3, p. 30 al.; cf. dedicativus. Esp. Relig. t. t., to dedicate, consecrate, set apart a thing to a deity or deified person (for syn. cf.: 1. dico, consecro, inauguro, initio. Class.): nonne ab A. Postumio aedem Castori ac Polluci in foro dedicatam vides?Cic. N. D. 3, 5, 13: aedem Saturno,Liv. 2, 21: aedem Mercurii,id. 2, 27 et saep.: delubrum Homeri,Cic. Arch. 8 fin.: simulacrum Jovis,Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 28: loca sacris faciendis,Liv. 1, 21: aram Augusto,Suet. Claud. 2: domum Dei,Vulg. 2 Par. 7, 5; id. 3 Reg. 8, 63. With the deity as object instead of the temple: ut Fides, ut Mens, quas in Capitolio dedicatas videmus (i. e. quarum aedes),Cic. N. D. 2, 23, 61; 2, 31, 79 (cf. however, id. Leg. 2, 11, 28): Junonem,Liv. 5, 52, 10: Apollinem,Hor. Od. 1, 31, 1; and even te quoque magnificā, Concordia, dedicat aede, Livia,Ov. F. 6, 637.Transf. (post-Aug.) To dedicate, inscribe a composition to any one (for which mittere ad aliquem, or mittere alicui, Cic. Att. 8, 11, 7; 14, 21, 3; id. Div. 2, 1, 3; Varr. L. L. 5, 1): Honori et meritis dedicans illum librum tuis,Phaedr. 3 prol. 30; Plin. H. N. praef. § 12: perfecto operis tibi dedicati tertio libro,Quint. 4 prooem. § 4. In gen., to destine, dispose, prepare, set up a thing for any purpose; to dedicate, consecrate it to any object: equi (sc. Bucephalae) memoriae ac nomini dedicans urbem,Curt. 9, 3 fin.: qui proprie libros huic operi dedicaverunt,Quint. 9, 3, 89; 12, 10, 50; Suet. Tib. 70: Parrhasii tabulam ... in cubiculo dedicavit,id. ib. 44: testamentum,
to establish
,Vulg. Hebr. 9, 18.To dedicate, consecrate, devote a thing to its future use: domum,Suet. Ner. 31: theatrum,id. Aug. 43; cf. id. Vesp. 19: amphitheatrum,id. Tit. 7: thermas atque gymnasium,id. Ner. 12. Law t. t., to specify one's property in the census (rare): tu in uno scorto majorem pecuniam absumsisti, quam quanti omne instrumentum fundi Sabini in censum dedicavisti, P. Afric. ap. Gell. 7, 11, 9; cf.: at haec praedia in censu (al. censum) dedicavisti? ... Illud quaero sintne ista praedia censui censendo?Cic. Flac. 32, 79: omnes in censu villas inde dedicamus aedes,Varr. L. L. 5, § 160 Müll. (dub.).
dedignatio dēdignātĭo, ōnis, f.dedignor, a disdaining, refusal (post-Aug., and rare): tacita,Quint. 1, 2, 31: parendi,Plin. Pan. 18, 1.
dedigno dē-digno, āvi, 1, v. a., collat. form of dedignor: tumulos aut ossibus urnas dedignant animae,Dracont. Carm. 9, 28 (Duhn).
dedignor dē-dignor, ātus, 1, v. a. dep., to reject as unworthy, to disdain, scorn, refuse (most freq. in Ov.; perh. not ante-Aug.). With two accs.: quos ego sim toties jam dedignata maritos, * Verg. A. 4, 536; so, aliquem maritum,Ov. H. 16, 195: virum, Pelasgum,id. ib. 12, 83: comitem amicum,id. Pont. 1, 7, 33: Philippum patrem ( = abdicare),Curt. 6, 11: nec dedignanda carmina,Sil. 13, 538. With inf.: magni genibus procumbere non est Dedignata Jovis,Ov. M. 13, 586; id. F. 4, 36; id. Pont. 2, 2, 79; Curt. 10, 5, 33; Tac. A. 2, 34 fin.Absol.: accendebat dedignantes,Tac. A. 2, 2.
dedisco dē-disco, dĭdĭci, 3, v. a., to unlearn, to forget, sc. what one has learned (rare, but class.). With acc.: qui, quod didicit, id dediscit,Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 56; cf.: multa oportet discat atque dediscat,Cic. Quint. 17 fin.; so, haec verba,id. Brut. 46, 171; cf. id. de Or. 3, 24, 93: nomen disciplinamque populi Romani, * Caes. B. C. 3, 110: sermonem,Quint. 1, 1, 5: cordaque languentem dedidicere metum,Claud. Praef. Rapt. Pros. 1, 10: dedidicit jam pace ducem, has unlearned the general, i. e. lost his military character, Luc. 1, 131: dedisce captam,Sen. Troad. 887. Prov.: dediscit animus sero quod didicit diu,id. ib. 631. With inf.: (eloquentia) loqui dedisceret,Cic. Brut. 13, 51; so loqui,Ov. Tr. 3, 14, 46: amare,id. R. Am. 297 al.
dediticius dēdĭtīcĭus or -tĭus, a, um, adj.deditio, belonging to a surrender or capitulation; and subst.dediticius, ii, m., one who has surrendered or capitulated, a captive: quicquid deinde patiemur, dediticii vestri passuri,Liv. 7, 31; cf. Gai. Inst. 1, 14; Isid. Orig. 9, 4, 49; so Caes. B. G. 1, 27, 4; 2, 17; Sall. J. 31, 19; Liv. 7, 38 al. According to a decree of the Lex Aelia Sentia (A. U. C. 757), slaves who had suffered an infamous punishment were to be by manumission only dediticiorum numero, Gai. Inst. 1, 13 and 15; Just. Inst. 1, 5, 3; Sanders ad loc.
deditim dēdĭtim, adv., by surrender; acc. to Diom. p. 402 P. [dedo].
dedo dē-do, dĭdi, dĭtum (infin. pass. parag.: dedier,Liv. 1, 32), 3, v. a., lit., to give away, give up from one's self; hence, with respect to the term. ad quem, to give up any thing to one, to surrender, deliver, consign, yield (stronger than do, q. v. freq. and class.). Lit. In gen.: ancillas,Ter. Hec. 5, 2, 7; cf.: aliquem in pistrinum,id. Andr. 1, 2, 28: aliquem hostibus in cruciatum,Caes. B. G. 7, 71, 3; so, ad supplicium,Liv. 1, 5: ad exitium,Tac. A. 1, 32; id. H. 2, 10: ad necem,Liv. 9, 4; for which neci,Verg. G. 4, 90; Ov. F. 4, 840: telis militum,Cic. Mil. 1, 2: aliquem istis,Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 42: mihi iratae infamem juvencum,Hor. Od. 3, 27, 46: Assyrios cineri odores,
dedoceo dē-dŏcĕo, ēre, v. a., to cause one to unlearn something, to unteach, teach the opposite of (rare, but class.). With double acc.: aliquem geometriam,Cic. Fin. 1, 6, 20: regnorum gaudia temet,Stat. Th. 2, 409. With acc. pers. and inf.: (virtus) populum falsis Dedocet uti Vocibus,Hor. Od. 2, 2, 20.Pass.: cum aut docendus is est aut dedocendus,Cic. de Or. 2, 17, 72: cum a Zenone fortis esse didicisset, a dolore dedoctus est,id. Tusc. 2, 25, 60. In the gerund absol.: onus dedocendi gravius quam docendi,Quint. 2, 3, 2: ut coercendi magis quam dedocendi esse videantur,id. Fin. 1, 16, 51.
dedolentia dēdŏlentĭa, ae, f., the abandonment of grief, ceasing to lament, ἀπαλγησία, Vet. Gloss.
dedoleo dē-dŏlĕo, ui, 2, v. n., to give over grieving, grieve no more (rare), Ov. F. 3, 480; id. R. Am. 294.
dedolo dē-dŏlo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to hew away, to hew smooth, to hew: partes putres pedamentorum,Col. 4, 26, 1: ridicas,id. 11, 2, 12: arborem,Plin. 16, 39, 74, § 188: vasculum crystallo dedolatum,
smoothed, inlaid
,App. M. 6, p. 178: ossa fracta fabrili manu,Mart. 11, 84. Jocosely: senem Exossabo dein dedolabo assulatim viscera,Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 106. Hence, in familiar lang., to cudgel soundly: fustium quoque crebris ictibus dedolabar,App. M. 7, p. 195; and in an obscene sense,id. ib. 9, p. 220, 30.
dedomo dē-dŏmo, ātum, 1, to tame: equam, Commodian. 34, 3.
deduco dē-dūco, xi, ctum (imper.: deduc,Cic. Rep. 1, 21, 34; old form, deduce,Ter. Eun. 3, 3, 32), 3, v. a., to lead or bring away, to lead, fetch, bring or draw down (for syn. cf.: duco, comitor, prosequor, persequor, stipo, sequor, consequor freq. and class.). Lit. In gen. Not designating a limit: atomos de via,
,Ov. M. 11, 477; cf. the foll.: febres corpore,Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 48: inde boves,Ov. M. 6, 322: transfuga duci se ad consules jubet deductusque traditurum urbem promittit,Liv. 9, 24: Ubiis imperat, ut pecora deducant suaque omnia ex agris in oppida conferant,Caes. B. G. 6, 10, 2; cf. Liv. 21, 37: rivos, i. e. to clear out, cleanse ( = detergere, Macr. Sat. 3, 3; Col. 2, 22, 3), Verg. G. 1, 269 Heyne ad loc.; cf.: aqua Albana deducta ad utilitatem agri suburbani,
,Ov. M. 6, 69. t. t. of common life, to lead out, conduct, escort, accompany a person out of the house, as a mark of respect or for protection: haec ipsa sunt honorabilia ... assurgi, deduci, reduci,Cic. de Sen. 18, 63: cum magna multitudo optimorum virorum et civium me de domo deduceret,id. Fam. 10, 12, 2; Suet. Aug. 29: ne deducendi sui causa populum de foro abduceret,Liv. 23, 23 fin.; cf. Tac. A. 3, 14: a quibus (sc. equitibus Rom.) si domus nostra celebratur, si interdum ad forum deducimur, etc.,Cic. Mur. 34. Esp., to conduct a young man to a public teacher: dicam hunc a patre continuo ad me esse deductum,Cic. Cael. 4, 9; id. Lael. 1, 1; Tac. Dial. 34; Quint. 12, 11, 6; cf. ephebum in gymnasium, Petron. 85, 3. Aliquam alicui, ad aliquem, to lead, conduct a bride (from her father's house) to her husband (cf. denubo): bona uxor si ea deducta est usquam cuiquam gentium,Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 90; cf. Catull. 68, 143: virginem juveni marito,Tib. 3, 4, 31: uni nuptam, ad quem virgo deducta sit,Liv. 10, 23: nullo exemplo deductae in domum patrui fratris filiae,Tac. A. 12, 5; so, in domum,id. ib. 14, 63; so of the bridegroom himself, to take home the bride: domum in cubiculum,Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 60: uxorem domum,id. Hec. 1, 2, 60: quo primum virgo quaeque deducta est,Caes. B. G. 5, 14fin. Absol.: eas velut auspicibus nobilissimis populis deductas esse,Liv. 42, 12, 4; cf. Prop. 4 (5), 3, 13. In a dishonorable sense, to bring one a concubine, Plaut. Casin. 2, 8, 36; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 34; Suet. Calig. 25; id. Caes. 50; id. Ner. 28; cf. also the foll., no. 7.To lead about in a public procession, Suet. Tib. 17 fin.: invidens privata deduci superbo non humilis mulier triumpho,Hor. Od. 1, 37, 31: tensas,Suet. Aug. 43; id. Vesp. 5. Hence, to drive out, expel = expellere: Arsinoen ex regno, Auct. B. Alex. 33: ex possessione,Liv. 34, 58, 6. Jurid. t. t. Aliquem de fundo, to lead away a person from a disputed possession in the presence of witnesses (with or without force: the latter moribus, the former vi solida), in order to procure him the right of action (this was a symbolic procedure preparatory to an action): appellat Fabius, ut aut ipse Tullium deduceret aut ab eo deduceretur. Dicit deducturum se Tullius, etc., Cic. pro Tull. Fragm. § 20; id. Agr. 2, 26, 68; placuit Caecinae constituere, quo die in rem praesentem veniretur, et de fundo Caecina moribus deduceretur, etc.,id. Caecin. 7, 20.To bring before a tribunal as a witness: multi boni ad hoc judicium deducti non sunt,Cic. Flac. 4, 9.To bring to trial: lis ad forum deducta est,Phaedr. 3, 13, 3. With the accessory idea of diminution, to withdraw, deduct, subtract, diminish: cibum,Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 23. And as a mercantile t. t.: addendo deducendoque videre, quae reliqui summa fiat,Cic. Off. 1, 18, 59: ut centum nummi deducerentur,id. Leg. 2, 21, 53; cf. Cato R. R. 144 sq.: de capite deducite, quod usuris pernumeratum est,Liv. 6, 15; cf. Suet. Caes. 42 et saep. Hence in a double sense: Tertia deducta est (in allusion to the meaning, no. 5, c. β), Suet. Caes. 50; cf. the same account in Macr. S. 2, 2.Trop. In gen., to bring down, bring or lead away, withdraw, bring, lead: quare, si placet, deduc orationem tuam de coelo ad haec citeriora, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 85, 20, and 289, 9: licet enim contrahere universitatem generis humani, eamque gradatim ad pauciores, postremo deducere in singulos,id. N. D. 2, 65 fin.: aliquem de animi lenitate,id. Cat. 2, 13; cf.: aliquem de animi pravitate,Q. Cic. Pet. Cons. 10 fin.: aliquem de sententia,Cic. Brut. 25 fin.: aliquem de fide,Cic. Verr. 1, 9, 25 et saep.: perterritos a timore,id. N. D. 2, 59, 148: aliquem a tristitia, ab acerbitate,id. de Or. 2, 83 fin.: aliquem ab humanitate, a pietate, a religione,Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 6 (for which, shortly before, abducere): aliquem a vera accusatione,id. ib. 2, 1, 6fin.; id. Fam. 1, 1, 2 et saep.: voluntates impellere quo velit, unde autem velit deducere,Cic. de Or. 1, 8, 30: mos unde deductus,
,id. Od. 3, 30, 14; cf.: in patriam deducere musas,Verg. G. 3, 10. In partic. To mislead, seduce, entice, induce, bring one to an opinion (rare): adolescentibus et oratione magistratus et praemio deductis,Caes. B. G. 7, 37, 6; id. B. C. 1, 7, 1: sibi esse facile, Seuthen regem Thracum deducere, ut, etc.,Nep. Alcib. 8: aliquem vero,
from the truth
,Lucr. 1, 370.To spin out a literary composition, like a thread, i. e. to elaborate, prepare, compose (poet., and in post-Aug. prose): tenui deducta poëmata filo,Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 225: mille die versus,id. Sat. 2, 1, 4; Ov. Pont. 1, 5, 13: carmina,id. Tr. 1, 1, 39; cf. id. ib. 5, 1, 71: nihil expositum,Juv. 7, 54: commentarios,Quint. 3, 6, 59: oratio deducta atque circumlata,
finely spun out
,id. 4, 1, 60 al.: primaque ab origine mundi ad mea perpetuum deducite tempora carmen,Ov. M. 1, 3; cf. id. Tr. 2, 560; Hor. A. P. 129: opus,Manil. 1, 3. (Another figure borrowed from spinning.) To make finer, thinner, weaker; to attenuate: vocem deducas oportet, ut mulieris videantur verba, Pompon. ap. Macr. Sat. 6, 4: "Ὀδυσσεύς" ad "Ulixem" deductus est, Quint. 1, 4, 16; cf. P. a. B.To derive (of the origin of words): nomen Christianorum a Christo deducitur,Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 14; id. de Virg. vel. 5: diximus nomen religionis a vinculo pietatis esse deductum,Lact. 4, 28, 12; cf.: sed et Pharnacion (cognominatur) a Pharnace rege deductum,Plin. 25, 4, 14, § 33.To remove, cure, of physical evils: brassica de capite omnia deducet et sanum faciet,Cato R. R. 157, 6: corpore febres, animo curas,Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 48; Cic. Fin. 5, 17, 47.To bring down (late Lat.): deducis ad inferos,i. e.
deductim dēductim, adv., acc. to Diomed. p. 168 [deduco].
deductio dēductĭo, ōnis, f.deduco, a leading away, leading on, in accordance with the different acceptations of the primitive word. Lit. In gen.: rivorum a fonte, a leading or conducting off, Cic. Top. 8, 33; cf.: Albanae aquae,id. Div. 1, 44 fin. In partic. A leading forth, transplanting of colonies, a colonizing: quae erit in istos agros deductio?Cic. Agr. 1, 5, 16; ib. 2, 34: militum in oppida,id. Phil. 2, 25, 62: oppidorum,Plin. 2, 52, 53, § 139.A leading away of the bride: sponsae in domum mariti,Dig. 23, 2, 5.An escorting, a conducting safely, Ambros. de Jacob. 2, 1, 4.A putting out of possession, ejection, expulsion: ibi tum Caecinam postulasse, ut moribus deductio fieret,Cic. Caecin. 10, 27. A deduction, diminution, Cic. Div. in Caecil. 10, 32; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 78: HERES SINE DEDVCTIONE XX., i. e. vicesimarum,Inscr. Orell. 3041; cf. vicesimus. So, sine deductione,
deductivus dēductīvus, a, um, adj.deduco, derivative: nomina, Pomp. Comm. art. Donat. 19, 4, p. 202 K.
deductor dēductor, ōris, m.id.. One who brings; a guide, teacher (late Lat.): alicujus,Tert. Apol. 21: veritatis, Tert. Cor. mil. 4. (Acc. to deduco, no. 1. B. 5.) One who accompanies or attends on a candidate for office, an attendant, Q. Cic. Petit. Cons. 9; Plin. Ep. 4, 17, 6.
deductorius dēductōrĭus, a, um, adj.id., of or for drawing off or draining (post-class.): medicamenta,
aperient, purgative
,Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 19: cuniculus (in stabulis),Veg. Vet. 1, 56. Also subst.: deducto-rium, ii, n., a drain: liquoris,Pall. Nov. 7, 21.
deductus dēductus, a, um, P. a.Drawn inwards, bent inwards (only post-Aug.), said of the nose: nasum et a summo eminentiorem et ab imo deductiorem,Suet. Aug. 79: nasus deductus,Lampr. Diadum. 3. (Acc. to no. II. B. 3.) Slender, weak (ante-class., and once in Verg.): deducta tunc voce leo, with a weak, subdued voice, Lucil. ap. Non. 289, 16: deducta voce, Afran. and Cornificius ap. Macr. Sat. 6, 4: carmen, a humble strain, opp. to canere reges et proelia, Verg. E. 6, 5 (tenue translatio a lana, quae deducitur in tenuitatem, Serv.); cf. also Macr. Sat. 6, 4, and Quint. 8, 2, 9.!*? In Cic. Leg. 2, 20, 50, deductio, not deducta, is the true reading.
deductus dēductus, a, um, Part. and P. a., from deduco.
deductus dēductus, ūs, m.deduco, a drawing or dragging down (rare): ponderis,App. M. 1, p. 109, 28 (in Cic. Off. 2, 4, 14, the true reading is: ductus aquarum).
dedux dēdux, ŭcis, adj.id.. Derived, descended, Symm. Ep. 8, 68. = conditor, on a coin ap. Eckhel. IV. p. 347.
deebriatus dĕ-ēbrĭātus, a, um, adj., made drunk, inebriated, Cassiod. Complex. 1; ad Thessal. 5 al.
deeo dĕ-ĕo, īre, for abeo, very doubtful; defended by Gronov. ad Stat. Th. 2, 551; cf.: ullis ad signa deeuntibus,Sall. Fragm. in Mai. Auct. Class. 1, p. 418 (dub.: ex redeuntibus corruptum, Dietsch,Sall. Hist. 3, 67, 2).
deerro dĕ-erro (in the poets dissyllabic, Lucr. 1, 711; Verg. E. 7, 7 al.), āvi, ātum, 1, v. n., to wander away, stray, go astray, go the wrong way, lose one's way (rare, but class.). Lit.: deerrare a patre,Plaut. Men. 5, 9, 54 (for which aberrare a patre, id. ib. prol. 31): qui in itinere deerravissent, * Cic. Ac. Fragm. ap. Lact. 6, 24; for which itinere,Quint. 10, 3, 29: vir gregis ipse caper deerraverat, * Verg. E. 7, 7: equi deerantes via,Sen. Hippol. 1070. Of inanimate subjects, Lucr. 3, 873: jaculantium ictus deerraturos negant,Plin. 28, 8, 27, § 100: si potus cibusve in alienum deerravit tramitem,id. 11, 37, 66, § 176.Trop., to err, stray, deviate: magnopere a vero,Lucr. 1, 712: ab eo quod coeperimus exponere,Auct. Her. 1, 9, 14: verbis,Quint. 12, 10, 64: significatione,id. 1, 5, 46: quia sors deerrabat ad parum idoneos,
defaeco dē-faeco (dēfēco, or defīco; cf. Ritschl ad Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 2), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.faex, to cleanse from dregs; to refine, purify, defecate, clarify (ante-class. and post-Aug.). Lit.: vinum,Col. 12, 33; Plin. 18, 26, 63, § 232: vindemiam,Vulg. Isa. 25, 6. In gen., to cleanse, purify, wash: se,Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 2: membra,Prud. Cath. 7, 74: aërem,Veg. Vet. 1, 20, 3. Trop., to purify; to make clear, serene; to set at ease: quicquid incerti mi in animo prius aut ambiguum fuit, nunc liquet, nunc defaecatum est,Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 70: animus purgatus defaecatusque,Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 8: mens,id. ib. 2, 12: literae defaecandae,Sid. Ep. 1, 1: caro ab omni defaecata labe vitiorum,Ambros. in Luc. 7, 141 fin.: nunc defaecato demum animo egredior domo,
undisturbed, serene
,Plaut. Aul. 1, 2, 1. P. a.: dēfaecātus, a, um. Comp.: caelum defaecatius ab omni labe,Ambros. in Psa. 118; Serm. 8; vindemiae,
defatigo dē-fătīgo or dē-fĕtīgo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to weary out, tire a person; to fatigue; to exhaust. (For syn. cf.: fatigo, fessus, lassus, langueo, languidus, defessus. Freq. and class.) Lit.Act.: cum crebro integri defessis succederent nostrosque assiduo labore defatigarent,Caes. B. G. 7, 41, 2; cf.: exercitum Pompeii quotidianis itineribus,id. B. C. 3, 85, 2; Suet. Caes. 65 et saep.: se,Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 2; Ter. Ad. 4, 1, 3.Pass.: opus faciam ut defatiger usque, ingratiis ut dormiam,Ter. Eun. 2, 1, 14: defatigatus vulneribus, Cato ap. Gell. 3, 7, 19: defatigatus,Caes. B. G. 1, 40, 8; and opp. integer,id. ib. 5, 16fin.; 7, 85, 7; id. B. C. 3, 40, 2: defatigatus est populus nimis,Vulg. 1 Reg. 14, 31.Transf.: ubertate nimia prioris aevi defatigatum et effetum solum,
exhausted
,Col. 1, praef. § 1.Trop.Act.: deos suppliciis, votis, precibus, etc., Afran. ap. Non. 398, 23: ne te adolescens mulier defatiget,Ter. Ph. 5, 3, 11: censores, judices,Cic. Leg. 3, 12 fin.Pass.: te nec animi neque corporis laboribus defatigari,Cic. Fam. 14, 1; id. de Or. 2, 41, 177; Plaut. Epid. 1, 2, 15: numquam conquiescam neque defatigabor ante, quam, etc.,Cic. de Or. 3, 36, 145; cf. id. Brut. 22, 86. Once with inf.: nec defatigabor permanere in studio libertatis, Lentulus ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 14 fin.
defatiscor dēfătiscor, v. defetiscor.
defecabilis dēfēcābĭlis, dēfēcātĭo, and dēfē-co, v. defaec.
defectio dēfectĭo, ōnis, f.deficio. Defection, desertion, rebellion, revolt. Lit.: rebellio facta post deditionem, defectio datis obsidibus,Caes. B. G. 3, 10; 5, 26; 6, 3, 4; Liv. 7, 42; 23, 12: Ampsivariorum a tergo, in the rear (of Caesar), Tac. A. 2, 8; 4, 24 et saep.: subita defectio Pompeii,Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 4, 4 al.: imperii,
from the empire
,Just. 41, 2, 1.Trop.: intemperantia, quae est a tota mente et a recta ratione defectio,Cic. Tusc. 4, 9, 22. (Acc. to deficio, no. III.) A failing, failure, deficiency, want, disappearance. Lit. (so most freq.): ista ipsa defectio virium adolescentiae vitiis efficitur saepius quam senectutis,Cic. de Sen. 9, 29: aquarum, Frontin. Aquaed. 91: pecuniae,Macr. Sat. 2, 5: rerum,Sen. Q. N. 4, 2. Esp. of the obscuration of the heavenly bodies, an eclipse: solis defectiones itemque lunae praedicuntur in multos annos,Cic. Div. 2, 6, 17; 1, 49fin.; id. N. D. 2, 61; id. Rep. 1, 14 fin.; Sen. Q. N. 1, 12; Quint. 1, 10, 47; Tac. A. 1, 28 et saep. Also (sc. virium), exhaustion, faintness, swooning, fainting (post-Aug. prose), Plin. 23, praef. § 4: animae,
a swoon
,Cels. 7, 33; Suet. Cal. 50: alvo usque ad defectionem soluta,id. Vesp. 24; cf. id. Tib. 73: recreandae defectioni cibum adferre,Tac. A. 6, 56 (50); cf.: defectione perire, by exhaustion, i. e. by disease, Sen. N. Q. 2, 59, 11: in cunctis renibus,Vulg. Nahum 2, 10. In the later grammarians, an ellipsis: dicere aliquid per defectionem,
by ellipsis, elliptically
,Gell. 5, 8, 3; 12, 14, 3; Macr. Sat. 6, 8 al. * Trop.: Quintus frater omnia mittit spei plena, metuens credo defectionem animi mei,
,Amm. 16, 5, 5. Of the eclipsing of the heavenly bodies: solis,Lucr. 5, 751; imitated by Verg. G. 2, 478: ejus (sc. lunae) species ac forma mutatur tum crescendo, tum defectibus in initia recurrendo,Cic. N. D. 2, 19 fin.
defendo dē-fendo, di, sum (infin. pass. parag.: defendier, Verg. A. 8, 493: Juv. 15, 157. Part. gen. plur. sync.: defendentum,Verg. A. 11, 886), 3, v. a.arch.: FENDO; cf. Sanscr. han (ghan), to smite; Gr. θείνω; hence, also offendo, infensus, infestus, mani-festus; cf. fustis, to fend or ward off any thing hostile or injurious; to repel, avert, keep off: propulsando arcere (for syn. cf.: tueor, tutor, servo, conservo. propugno, protego, vindico, caveo freq. and class.); regularly constr. with acc. alone (so in Cic. and Caes.); very rarely aliquid (aliquem) ab aliquo, and in poets also aliquid alicui; cf. Zumpt. Gr. § 469. Aliquid (aliquem): ut tu morbos calamitates intemperiasque prohibessis, defendas averruncesque,Cato R. R. 141, 2: serva cives, defende hostes, cum potes defendere, Enn. ap. Non. 277, 21; cf. bellum (opp. inferre),Caes. B. G. 1, 44, 13; 2, 29fin.: ad defendendos ictus ac repellendos,id. B. C. 2, 9, 3; cf.: ignis jactus et lapides,id. ib. 2, 2, 4: frigus et solem,Cato R. R. 48, 2; cf.: nimios solis ardores,Cic. de Sen. 15, 53; and frigus,Hor. S. 1, 3, 14; also: sitim fonte et purā lymphā,
,id. Rosc. Am. 47; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 37; 2, 5, 58. With acc. and inf.: gravissimeque et verissime defenditur, numquam aequitatem ab utilitate posse sejungi, etc.,Cic. Fin. 3, 21, 71; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 90 fin.; id. Tull. 13, 32: ille nihil ex his sponte susceptum sed principi paruisse defendebat,Tac. A. 13, 43: sed id solitum esse fieri defendebat,Gell. 10, 19; so with verb pass. and inf., Cic. Inv. 2, 32 init. With a relative clause: (quae turpitudines) cur non cadant in sapientem, non est facile defendere,Cic. Fin. 2, 35, 117. In the later jurid. Lat., to claim, vindicate, or prosecute at law: quia libertatem et hereditatem ex testamento sibi defendebat,Dig. 5, 3, 7: si patris mortem defendere necesse habuerit,i. e.
defenero dē-fēnĕro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to involve in debt, Ambros. de Tobia 9. Hence, P. a.: dēfēnĕrātus, a, um, overwhelmed by debt, exhausted by usury (post-class.): plurimis creditoribus defeneratus,App. Mag. p. 322, 21; Ambros. Ep. 7, 1.
defensabilis dēfensābĭlis, e, adj.defenso, defensible, Ambros. Ep. 56, 5.
defensator dēfensātor, ōris, m.id., a defender, Hier. Galat. 1, 13.
defensatrix dēfensātrix, īcis, f.id., she who defends, Prob. p. 1452 P. (in Cicero, defenstrix, q. v.), Ambros. Hexaem. 6, 9, 69.
defensibilis dēfensĭbĭlis, e, adj.id., easily defended: murus,Cassiod. de Anim. 2. Hence, adv.: dēfensĭbĭlĭter, defensibly, Cassiod. in Psa. 79, 12.
defensio dēfensĭo, ōnis, f.defendo, no. II., a defending, defence. Prop.: Remis cum spe defensionis studium propugnandi accessit,Caes. B. G. 2, 7, 2. With gen. subj.: urbium,id. ib. 7, 23, 5; id. B. C. 2, 7 fin.: ad istam omnem orationem brevis est defensio,Cic. Cael. 4; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 88; id. Mil. 6, 15: nostra propugnatio ac defensio dignitatis tuae,id. Fam. 1, 7, 2 et saep. With gen. obj.: defensio criminis,Quint. 7, 4, 3: criminum,Liv. 38, 49, 6: sceleris,Just. 39, 2, 8. Concr., a written defence, speech: defensionem Demosthenes legit,Plin. 7, 30, 31, § 110. As jurid. t. t. The legal maintenance of a right: libertatis,Cod. Just. 1, 7, 18. (Acc. to defendo, no. II. B. 2.) Legal prosecution, punishment of a crime: mortis,Dig. 29, 5, 1, § 25.
defensito dēfensĭto, āvi, 1, v. a. freq. [defenso], to defend often, to practise defending (perh, only in the foll. passages): haec non acrius accusavit in senectute, quam antea defensitaverat,Cic. Ac. 2, 22; cf. ib. 2, 45, 139: causas,id. Brut. 26, 100; id. Off. 1, 33 fin.
defensor dēfensor, ōris, m., rar. f.id.. One who fends, wards, averts, or keeps off: necis,Cic. Mil. 22, 58: periculi,id. Mur. 2.A defender, protector. In gen. (for syn. cf.: tutor, praeses, vindex, cognitor, curator, patronus, advocatus, causidicus): paterni juris,Cic. de Or. 1, 57, 244; cf. id. Mil. 15: juris et libertatis, id. Rab. perd. 4, 12: octo tribuni plebis, illius adversarii, defensores mei,id. Mil. 15; cf. Hor. S. 2, 5, 30; opp. petitor,Quint. 4, 2, 132: bonus,id. 5, 13, 3 et saep.; opp. accusator,id. 7, 2, 31; 5, 13, 3; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 38, § 82 et saep.; cf. patronus. Once fem.: mulier defensor alicujus,Dig. 16, 1, 2 fin.: canes defensores,Varr. R. R. 2, 9. Esp. in plur., defensores, the garrison: oppidum vacuum ab defensoribus,Caes. B. G. 2, 12; id. ib. 3, 25 et saep.; Sall. J. 23; Liv. 21, 11; Verg. A. 2, 521; Ov. M. 13, 274 et saep. Defensor civitatis, or plebis, or loci, in the later period of the empire (since 365 A.D.), title of a magistrate in the provincial cities, whose chief duty was to afford protection against oppression on the part of the governor; he was likewise endowed with a subordinate civil jurisdiction,Cod. Theod. 1, 11; Cod. Just. 1, 55; Just. Inst. 1, 20, 5. Of inanimate subjects, as the guards (sublicae) of a bridge, Caes. B. G. 4, 17 fin.
defensorius dēfensōrĭus, a, um, adj.id., pertaining to defence (late Lat.): judicia bonorum,Tert. adv. Marc. 2, 14 al.
defenstrix dēfenstrix, īcis, f.defensor, she who defends, Cic. ap. Prisc. p. 1120 P.
,Ov. M. 14, 601: quasdam (virgines) ex plebe homines domos deferebant,Liv. 1, 9: si forte eo (sc. Demetriadem) deferret fuga regem,id. 36, 20: quo pennis delata sit ales,Lucr. 6, 822: cum pallam mihi Detulisti,Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 42; so, epistolas alicui,id. Trin. 4, 2, 109 et saep. In partic. Naut. t. t., to drive away, drive down, drive a ship, or those on board a ship, to any place: onerariae duae paullo infra delatae sunt,Caes. B. G. 4, 36 fin.; id. B. C. 3, 30: una (navis) delata Oricum,id. ib. 3, 14, 2: (Labienus) longius delatus aestu, etc.,id. B. G. 5, 8, 2: quem cum ex alto ignotas ad terras tempestas et in desertum litus detulisset,Cic. Rep. 1, 17 fin.; cf. id. Ac. 2, 3, 8. Rarely in gen., to bring, convey to any place (as a ship, its passengers): e portu navis huc nos dormientes detulit,Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 69.Mercant. t. t., to bring to market, to sell (post-Aug.): nexos maniplos,Col. 10, 315: pallium. Petr. 12, 2: videamus hoc, quod concupiscimus, quanti deferatur,Sen. Ep. 42.Trop. In gen., to bring: redde harmoniaī Nomen, ab organicis alto delatum Heliconi,
brought
,Lucr. 3, 133; 5, 65: (Alexander) eadem fortunae pignora in discrimen detulisset,Liv. 9, 18 fin.; cf.: fabulas in certamen,Quint. 10, 1, 66: hac re ad consilium delata, having been takeninto consideration, Caes. B. G. 3, 23 fin.; so, rem ad consilium,id. ib. 5, 28, 2: qui ad agendum nihil cogitati detulerit,Quint. 4, 5, 2: (poëta) si foret hoc nostrum delatus in aevum, Detereret sibi multa,Hor. S. 1, 10, 68. With particular accessory notions. To bring, give to one, grant, confer upon, allot, to offer to any one, transfer, deliver (for syn. v. do very freq.). Aliquid ad aliquem: ad hunc totius belli summam omnium voluntate deferri,Caes. B. G. 2, 4, 7: imperium ad aliquem,id. ib. 6, 2; 7, 4, 6; Cic. Leg. 3, 2; id. Lig. 1, 3: omnem rem ad Pompeium,id. Fam. 1, 1; cf.: omnia ad unum,id. de Imp. Pomp. 23, 67: causam ad Galbam,id. Brut. 22, 86: primas ad aliquem,id. N. D. 1, 6, 15 et saep.Aliquid alicui: sibi a Caesare regnum civitatis deferri,Caes. B. G. 5, 6, 2; Fasti ap. Cic. Phil. 2, 34, 87; cf.: regnum et diadema uni,Hor. Od. 2, 2, 22: fasces indigno,id. Ep. 1, 16, 34: praemium dignitatis alicui (opp. denegare),Cic. Fl. 1: ultro ei legationem (opp. denegare),id. Fam. 13, 55; cf. id. ib. 4, 13: palmam alicujus rei Crasso,id. de Or. 2, 56; cf. Liv. 7, 13; Quint. 10, 1, 53: omnem ei auctoritatem,Cic. Fl. 6, 14: pacem hostibus,Liv. 23, 13: Octaviam neptem condicionem,Suet. Caes. 27 et saep. With acc. alone, or absol.: jusjurandum,
to tender an oath
,Quint. 5, 6, 6; cf. ib. § 3 and § 4; si quid petet, ultro defer,Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 23 et saep.To bring or give an account of, to report, announce, signify, state (for syn. v. declaro init. very freq.): qui nostra consilia ad adversarios deferat,Cic. Clu. 52; so, aliquid ad aliquem,id. Mil. 9 fin.; id. Cat. 3, 3, 7; Caes. B. G. 2, 17, 4; 5, 25, 4 et saep.: ut (haec) per eos ad Caesarem deferrentur,id. ib. 7, 17fin.; so with per, id. B. C. 3, 30, 6; 3, 63, 5 al.: qui ad Caesarem detulerint delaturive sint, me poenitere consilii mei,Cic. Att. 11, 7, 5; so with acc. and inf., Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 62; Verg. A. 4, 299 al. Legal t. t.: nomen, and post-Aug., aliquem, to indict, impeach, accuse before the pretor, as plaintiff or informer (for syn. cf.: denuntio, indico): nomen alicujus de parricidio,Cic. Rosc. Am. 10, 28: nomen amici mei de ambitu,id. Cael. 31, 76; id. Rosc. Am. 23; nomen suo familiari (dat.) eadem de re, id. ib. 23: nomen tibi,id. Pis. 33, 82; cf.: illi nonnihil tamen in deferendo nomine secuti,id. Rosc. Am. 3, 8: ad deferendos reos praemio duci,Quint. 12, 7, 3: reos ad praetorem,Tac. A. 14, 41: reos ejusdem criminis detulerunt,Quint. 11, 1, 79; cf.: defertur majestatis,Tac. A. 14, 48 (v. Draeger ad loc.): adulterii,id. ib. 4, 42: impietatis in principem,id. ib. 6, 47: Drusus defertur moliri res novas,id. ib. 2, 27; cf.: defertur simulavisse partum,ib. 3, 22: ad deferenda de Perseo crimina,Liv. 42, 11; cf. Quint. 4, 2, 98; cf. also: et cum occiderentur, detuli sententiam,
voted to condemn
,Vulg. Act. 26, 10. Absol.: et minari et deferre etiam non orator potest,Quint. 4, 1, 22. Of denouncing: quae apud vos de me deferunt,Cic. Agr. 3, 1. Pub. law t. t. Aliquid ad aerarium, and more freq. simply aliquid, to give in at the Aerarium: horum nomina ad aerarium detulisset,Cic. Phil. 5, 5 fin.: quamquam rationes deferre properarim (for which referre is repeatedly used just before),Cic. Fam. 5, 20, 3. Hence of persons, to recommend them for future consideration and reward, for their services to the state: in beneficiis ad aerarium delatus est,Cic. Arch. 5 fin.; id. Fam. 5, 20, 7; id. Balb. 28; id. Att. 5, 7: senatus consultum factum ad aerarium deferre,
Deferunda Dēfĕrunda, ae, f., perh. a goddess that presided over the bringing of offerings, Inscr. Fratr. Arval. ap. Orell. I. p. 390.
defervefacio dē-fervĕfăcĭo, fēci, factum, 3, v. a., to seethe or cause to boil. Prop.: brassicam bene,Cato R. R. 157, 9: aquam in aëno,Vitr. 8, 5: radicem in vino,Plin. 23, 7, 64, § 129.Transf.: aër defervefactus in pulmone, heated, Varr. ap. Lact. Opif. Dei 17.
deferveo dē-fervĕo, ēre, v. n., to boil thoroughly; of wine, to ferment completely, Plin. 14, 9, 11, § 85; of lime and water,
defetiscor dē-fĕtiscor (in MSS. sometimes defatiscor), fessus, 3, v. dep. n., to become tired or wearied; to grow weary, faint; to be exhausted. (For syn. v. defatigo. As a verb. fin. ante-class. and rare, but class. and freq. in the part. perf.): neque defetiscar experirier,Ter. Ph. 4, 1, 23; so with inf.: ego sum defessus reperire, vos defessi quaerere,Plaut. Ep. 5, 2, 54 sq. (for which, sum defessus quaeritando, id. Am. 4, 1, 6); id. Ep. 2, 2, 13; id. Merc. 4, 5, 3; Lucr. 5, 1145: non si quid malae pugnae acciderit, defetiscendum, Front. B. Parth.: ego vapulando, ille verberando usque ambo defessi sumus,Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 5; so, defessus with abl. gerund., id. ib. 4, 6, 1; id. Eun. 5, 7, 7; Afran. ap. Non. 392, 20; Ov. M. 9, 198; cf.: aggerunda aqua defessi,Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 14. With abl. nominis: diuturnitate pugnae defessi,Caes. B. G. 3, 4, 3; cf. the foll.: defessus totius diei labore,id. ib. 7, 88, 7; cf. id. B. C. 1, 65 fin.: vulneribus,id. B. G. 1, 25, 5: cultu agrorum,Cic. Agr. 2, 32 fin.: forensibus negotiis atque urbano opere,id. de Or. 2, 6, 23; 2, 57fin.: convicio (aures),id. Arch. 6, 12 et saep.: semperque ipsi recentes defessis succederent,Caes. B. G. 7, 25; so opp. recens or integer, id. ib. 7, 41, 2; id. B. C. 1, 45, 7; 3, 94, 2; Cic. de Or. 3, 36 fin.: defessi Aeneadae,Verg. A. 1, 157; cf. ib. 2, 285; 565: defessus omnibus medullis, Catul. 55, 30; Prop. 3 (4), 1, 54.Transf., of things: arbores defatiscentes,Plin. 17, 2, 2, § 10: ita defessa ac refrigerata accusatio,
deficio dē-fĭcĭo, fēci, fectum, 3 (perf. subj.: defexit, an old formula in Liv. 1, 24 fin., see below, no. III. fin. In the pass., besides the regular form deficior, ante- and postclass., once in Verg., Propert., and Livy, like fīo, eri: defit, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19; Plaut. Mil. 4, 6, 46; Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 12; Lucr. 2, 1142; Verg. E. 2, 22; Prop. 1, 1, 34: deflunt,Gell. 20, 8, 5: defiat,Plaut. Men. 1, 4, 3; id. Rud. 4, 4, 63: defiet,Liv. 9, 11: defieri,Ter. Hec. 5, 2, 2; cf. conficio init.), v. a. and n.facio, orig., to loosen, set free, remove from; but it passed over at a very early period into the middle sense, to loosen from one's self, to remove one's self, to break loose from; and then gradually assumed the character of a new verb. act., with the meaning to leave, desert, depart from something, or absol., to depart, cease, fail. (For syn. cf.: desum, absum, descisco, negligo.) Act. in the middle sense, to remove one's self, separate one's self, to withdraw (cf. the Greek ἀφιστάναι). Hence, to forsake, desert, abandon, revolt. Lit.: ab amicitia P. R.,Caes. B. G. 5, 3, 3; 7, 39, 3: ab Aeduis,id. ib. 2, 14, 3: ab rege,Sall. J. 56, 3; cf. ib. 66: (consules) a senatu, a republica, a bonis omnibus defecerant,Cic. Planc. 35; cf.: a republica,id. Cat. 11, 28; id. Fam. 12, 10; id. Sull. 12, 35: ab imperio ac nomine nostro,Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 31 et saep.: a patribus ad plebem,
,Tac. A. 2, 70; cf. in the foll. no. B. β. Neuter. With dat. (so rarely; mostly poet.): cum non solum vires, sed etiam tela nostris deficerent,Caes. B. G. 3, 5, 1; so perh.: vires nostris,id. B. C. 2, 41, 7 (al. nostros); Sil. 8, 661 Oud. N. cr.; cf. id. 10, 10, 193; and Stat. Ach. 1, 445.Absol. (freq. in all periods and kinds of composition): non frumentum deficere poterat,Caes. B. C. 2, 37 fin.; cf.: fructus ex arboribus,id. ib. 3, 58fin.: ejus generis copia,id. B. G. 6, 16 fin.: tempus anni ad bellum gerendum,id. ib. 4, 20, 2: vereor, ne mihi crimina non suppeterent, ne oratio deesset, ne vox viresque deficerent,Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 11: nisi memoria forte defecerit,id. Fin. 2, 14, 44; id. Rep. 1, 3: non deficiente crumena,Hor. Ep. 1, 4, 11 et saep.; Juv. 11, 38: quod plena luna defecisset,
was eclipsed
,Cic. Rep. 1, 15; cf.: solem lunae oppositum solere deficere,id. ib. 1, 16 al.; also simply to set: qua venit exoriens, qua deficit,Prop. 4, 4, 27: lunā deficiente, waning (opp. crescente), Gell. 20, 8, 5; of fire and light, to go out, expire, become extinct: ignis,Verg. G. 352: lumen,Petr. 111, 4: progenies Caesarum in Nerone deficit,
,Suet. Aug. 99; Quint. 6 prooem. § 11: deficit omne quod nascitur, comes to an end, Quint. 5, 10, 79; cf.: mundum deficere,id. ib.: deficit vita,Plaut. Asin. 3, 3, 19; quod multi Gallicis tot bellis defecerant,
,Caes. B. C. 2, 6, 3; cf. poet. with foll. inf.: suppeditare Materies,Lucr. 1, 1039; Sil. 3, 112; Tib. 4, 1, 191. Hence, dēfectus, a, um, P. a. (acc. to no. III.), weak, weakened, worn out, enfeebled (not ante-Aug.): quod sibi defectis illa tulisset opem,Ov. F. 3, 674: defectus annis et desertus viribus,Phaedr. 1, 21, 3; cf.: defectissimus annis et viribus,Col. 1 prooem. § 12: senio (arbor),id. 5, 6, 37: laboribus,Val. Fl. 2, 285: vadit incerto pede, jam viribus defecta,Sen. Hippol. 374: defectae senectutis homine,Dig. 7, 1, 12, § 3: in tumidis et globosis (speculis) omnia defectiora (corresp. with paria and auctiora),
defigo dē-fīgo, xi, xum, 3, v. a., to fasten down or in; and with especial reference to the terminus, to drive, fix, or fasten into (class.). Lit.: in campo Martio crucem ad civium supplicium defigi et constitui jubes, Cic. Rab. perd. 4; so, tigna machinationibus immissa in flumen,Caes. B. G. 4, 17, 4: sudes sub aqua,id. ib. 5, 18, 3: asseres in terra defigebantur,id. B. C. 2, 2; Liv. 44, 5: verutum in balteo,Caes. B. G. 5, 44, 7: sicam in consulis corpore,
to thrust
,Cic. Cat. 1, 6; cf.: cultrum in corde,Liv. 1, 58 fin.: tellure hastas,Verg. A. 12, 130; cf. id. ib. 6, 652: gladium superne jugulo,Liv. 1, 25; cf. Ov. M. 13, 436 al.: cruci defiguntur, Varr. ap. Non. 221, 13: arborem penitus terrae,Verg. G. 2, 290: te hodie, si prehendero, defigam in terram colaphis,Plaut. Pers. 2, 4, 22 (for which, shortly after, cruci affigere): morsus in aurem,Plin. 8, 12, 12, § 34: clavum percussum malleo in cerebrum,Vulg. Judic. 4, 21; Eccles. 12, 11. Meton. (Causa pro effectu.) To fix, fasten, render immovable (rare): defixa caelo sidera,Hor. Epod. 17, 5; cf. Ov. M. 11, 76: defixere aciem in his vestigiis,
,Tac. A. 3, 1: Aeneas defixus lumina,Verg. A. 6, 156: animos in ea, quae perspicua sunt,Cic. Ac. 2, 15: disputare non vaganti oratione, sed defixa in una republica,id. Rep. 1, 11; cf.: in eo mentem orationemque defigit,id. de Or. 3, 8, 31: omnes suas curas in reip. salute,id. Phil. 14, 5, 13; Cic. Verr. 1, 3; cf. id. Prov. Cons. 4, 8. In partic. To strike motionless, sc. with astonishment, etc.; to stupefy, astound, astonish (not freq. till after the Aug. per.): utraque simul objecta res oculis animisque immobiles parumper eos defixit,Liv. 21, 33; so, aliquem,id. 3, 47; 6, 40 al.: silentium triste ita defixit omnium animos, ut, etc., Liv. 1, 29. In the part. perf.: dum stupet obtutuque haeret defixus in uno,Verg. A. 1, 495; 6, 156; 7, 249; Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 14; Liv. 8, 7; Tac. A. 1, 68; 13, 5 et saep. Religious t. t. * To declare fixedly, firmly, unalterably: QVAE AVGVR VITIOSA, DIRA DEFIXERIT, IRRITA SVNTO,Cic. Leg. 2, 8 fin. (Because, in making imprecations, the waxen image of him for whom destruction was to be prepared, or his name written in wax, was stuck through with a needle; cf. Ov. H. 6, 91 sq., and Voss upon Verg. E. 8, 80.) To bewitch, enchant; to curse any thing: caput alicujus dira imprecatione,Sen. Ben. 6, 35: defigi imprecationibus,Plin. 28, 2, 4, § 19: nomina cerā,Ov. Am. 3, 7, 29; cf.: DEFIXA NOMINA,Inscr. Orell. 3726: regis animum Iolchiacis votis,Verg. Cir. 376.To censure, reprove a thing: culpam,Pers. 5, 16.
defiguratus dēfĭgūrātus, a, um, adj. In gramm., declined, derived: nomina,Prisc. p. 638 P.
defingo dē-fingo, nxi, 3, v. a., to form, to put in shape, to fashion (very rare; prob. belonging properly to the vulgar lang.; hence in Hor., by way of sarcasm): panem,Cato R. R. 74 and 121. Sarcast. of coarse poetic description: dum Defingit Rheni luteum caput, * Hor. S. 1, 10, 37.
definienter dēfīnĭenter, adv.definio, distinctly: agnoscere, etc.,August. in Joan. Tr. 14, 8.
definio dēfīnĭo, īvi, ītum, 4, v. a.To bound, to set bounds to; to limit, terminate, define (for syn. v. decerno freq. in Cic.). Lit.: ejus fundi extremam partem oleae directo ordine definiunt,Cic. Caecin. 8, 22; cf. id. Rep. 2, 6: orbes caeli aspectum nostrum definiunt,id. Div. 2, 44; cf. id. N. D. 2, 40: orbem terrarum (loca),id. Balb. 28, 64; imperium populi R.,id. Sest. 31, 67 al.Trop.To designate by limiting; to limit, define, determine; to explain (cf. circumscribo, no. II. A.): genus universum brevi circumscribi et definiri potest,Cic. Sest. 45, 97; cf. id. de Or. 1, 16, 70: universam et propriam oratoris vim,id. ib. 1, 15: definienda res erit verbis et breviter describenda,id. Inv. 1, 8 fin.; cf. Cic. Rep. 1, 24; 2, 31fin.: omitto innumerabiles viros, etc.... unum hoc definio, tantam esse necessitatem virtutis, etc., this only I declare, etc., id. ib. 1, 1fin.: probe definitur a Stoicis fortitudo, cum eam virtutem esse dicunt propugnantem pro aequitate, id. Off. 1, 19; 1, 27, 96; id. Fin. 2, 2 et saep.: nec uno modo definitur res eadem,Quint. 7, 3, 16; Tac. A. 6, 28 et saep.: aedes sibi optimas, hortos, etc.,Cic. Phil. 8, 3, 9; cf.: ut suus cuique locus erat definitus,Caes. B. G. 7, 81, 4: tempus adeundi,id. ib. 7, 83, 5: cf.: ante quem diem iturus sit,id. B. C. 1, 11, 2: annos,Quint. 12, 6, 1: consulatum in annos,Caes. B. C. 3, 82, 4; cf.: potestatem in quinquennium,Cic. Agr. 2, 13: ut quam vitam ingrediar, definias,id. Ac. 2, 36; cf. id. Quint. 27: non remittam: definitum est,
it is determined, decided
,Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 43; Cic. Fat. 5, 9; Vulg. 1 Reg. 20, 33. In opposition to breadth or laxity (cf. circumscribo, no. II. 2), to limit within certain bounds, to restrict, confine: non vagabitur oratio mea longius atque eis fere ipsis definietur viris, qui, etc.,Cic. de Or. 3, 3: quae sententia definit amicitiam paribus officiis ac voluntatibus,Cic. Lael. 16, 58; cf. id. de Or. 3, 28, 109: ex perduellium numero definitus, included in the definition of, Off. 3, 29, 107 (dub.). To terminate, finish (very rare; perh. only in the foll. places): ut totam hujus generis orationem concludam atque definiam,Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 52 Zumpt; id. Or. 19 fin.: definito juvene, ended, i. e. slain, Apul. M. 8, p. 203, 20. Hence, dēfīnītus, a, um, P. a. (according to no. I. B. 1), definite, limited, distinct, precise; plain, perspicuous (rare, but good prose): quaestionum duo sunt genera: alterum infinitum, alterum definitum. Definitum est, quod ὑπόθεσιν Graeci, nos causam, etc., Cic. Top. 21; so opp. generales,Quint. 7, 2, 1: certum esse in caelo ac definitum locum, ubi, etc.,Cic. Rep. 6, 13; so with certus,id. Fam. 3, 8; Quint. 7, 10, 7: quaestiones,Cic. Top. 24fin. Adv.: dē-fīnītē, definitely, precisely, distinctly, etc., Cic. Balb. 14; de Or. 2, 27, 118; Plin. Pan. 88, 6; Gell. 1, 257 al. Comp. and sup. do not occur.
definitio dēfīnītĭo, ōnis, f.definio. * A bounding, a boundary: AREA INTRA HANC DEFINITIONEM CIPPORVM CLAVSA VERVBVS,Inscr. Orell. 736.A limiting, prescribing, defining; a definition, explanation (freq. only in Cicero; cf. definio): ut quodcumque accidisset praedictum videretur hominum et temporum definitione sublata,Cic. Div. 2, 54, 110: judiciorum aequorum,id. Clu. 2: definitio est earum rerum, quae sunt ejus rei propriae, quam definire volumus, brevis et circumscripta quaedam explicatio, id. de Or. 1, 42, 189; cf. id. Or. 33, 116; id. Fin. 2, 2, 5; id. Off. 1, 2 fin. et saep.; Quint. 1, 6, 29: definitio pars sit translationis,id. 3, 6, 42 et saep.Transf., that which is decreed, decided: perpetrata quippe est definitio,Vulg. Dan. 11, 36.
definitive dēfīnītīvē, adv., v. foll. art. fin.
definitivus dēfīnītīvus, a, um, adj.definio. Definitive, explanatory. So in the rhet. lang. of Cicero: constitutio, Inv. 2, 17; cf. ib. 1, 13: causa,id. Top. 24 fin. And in the later jurid. Lat.: sententia,
definitor dēfīnītor, ōris, m.definio, no. I. B. 1, one who determines, settles, appoints, (late Lat.), Tert. adv. Marc. 5, 10.
definitus dēfīnītus, a, um, Part. and P. a. of definio.
defio dēfīo, ĕri, v. deficio.
defioculus dēfīŏcŭlus, i, m.humorously compounded from defit and oculus, who lacks an eye, one-eyed, Mart. 12, 59, 9.
defixio dēfixĭo, ōnis, f., enchantment, νεκρομαντίαι, κατάδεσμοι, Gloss. Lat. Gr. [defigo, no. II. B. 2, b.].
deflagratio dēflā^grātĭo, ōnis, f.deflagro, a burning up, consuming by fire, conflagration (perhaps only in Cic.). Prop.: futura aliquando caeli atque terrarum,Cic. Div. 1, 49, 111; cf.: terrarum omnium,id. Fin. 3, 19 fin.Trop., destruction, Cic. Planc. 40, 95
deflagro dēflā^gro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a.To burn down, to be consumed by fire (freq. only in Cic.; cf. conflagro). Neutr. Lit.: qua nocte natus esset Alexander, eadem Dianae Ephesiae templum deflagravisse,Cic. N. D. 2, 27 fin.; id. Div. 1, 17; id. Phil. 2, 36, 91; id. Par. 4, 2, 31; id. Ac. 2, 37 fin.; Liv. 5, 53 fin.; 10, 44; Suet. Tib. 48: Phaëthon ictu fulminis deflagravit,Cic. Off. 3, 25.Trop., to perish, be destroyed: communi incendio malint quam suo deflagrare,Cic. Sest. 46, 99: ruere ac deflagrare omnia passuri estis?Liv. 3, 52.Act. (very rare): fana flammā deflagrata, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19: quae (sol) proxime currendo deflagrat,Vitr. 6, 1.Trop., to destroy utterly: in cinere deflagrati imperii,Cic. Cat. 4, 6, 12 (cf. deflagratio fin.).To burn out, cease burning; rare, and only trop. of the fire of passion, = defervesco, to abate, be allayed: deflagrare iras vestras posse,Liv. 40, 8: deflagrante paullatim seditione,Tac. H. 2, 29: iram senis deflagrare pati,Lact. Mort. Pers. 14, 5. Transf. to persons: sic deflagrare minaces Incassum,Luc. 4, 280.
deflammo dē-flammo, āre, v. a., to deprive of flame, to put out, extinguish: taedam, Ap. M. 5, p. 172, 26.
,Liv. 39, 27 fin.Trop. In gen.: lumina,Ov. M. 7, 789; cf.: oculos a cura,Val. Fl. 8, 76: cum ipsos principes aliqua pravitas de via deflexit,Cic. Rep. 1, 44: aliquem ab institutis studiis,Quint. 10, 1, 91: ut declinet a proposito deflectatque sententiam,Cic. Or. 40: si ad verba rem deflectere velimus,id. Caecin. 18, 51: quaedam in senectute deflexit (for which, shortly before, mutavit), Cels. praef.: in ipsos factum deflectitur,Quint. 7, 2, 23: adversarios in suam utilitatem deflectere,id. 4, 1, 71; cf.: dotes puellae in pejus,Ov. R. Am. 325: tragoediam in obscenos risus,id. Tr. 2, 409: perniciosa consilia fortuna deflexit in melius,Sen. Ben. 6, 8, 1: virtutes in vitia,Suet. Dom. 3: se de curriculo petitionis,
to withdraw
,id. Mur. 22 fin. Esp. (late Lat.), gramm. t. t., to inflect, to vary the form of a word: non solet sic deflecti,August. in Psa. 140, 25.Neutr., to turn off, turn aside. Lit.: vulgus militum deflectere viā,Tac. H. 2, 70; cf. without via,Suet. Aug. 93 fin.: in Tuscos,Plin. Ep. 4, 1, 3.Trop. (freq., but almost exclusively in Cicero): deflexit jam aliquantulum de spatio curriculoque consuetudo majorum,Cic. Lael. 12; so, de via (consuetudo),id. Off. 2, 3, 9: de recta regione,Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 68: a veritate,id. Rosc. Com. 16: oratio redeat illuc unde deflexit,id. Tusc. 5, 28, 80: a Domino,Vulg. Sirach 36, 28; 2, 7.
defleo dē-flĕo, ēvi, ētum, 2, v. a. and n.Act.To weep over a person or thing; to lament, deplore, bewail (for syn. cf.: deploro, ejulo, ploro, lacrimo, lamentor, fleo class.): te cinefactum deflevimus,Lucr. 3, 907: Numam,Ov. M. 15, 487: nuptam (Eurydicen),id. ib. 10, 12: inter nos impendentes casus deflevimus,Cic. Brut. 96, 329: illud initium civilis belli, Asinius Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 31: eversionem civitatis,Quint. 3, 8, 12: aliena mala,id. 6, 1, 26 et saep.: Crassi mors a multis saepe defleta,Cic. de Or. 3, 3; cf. id. Phil. 13, 5; Verg. A. 6, 220 al.: in deflenda nece,Quint. 11, 3, 8 et saep. Absol.: dum assident, dum deflent,Tac. A. 16, 13: in amici sinu,Plin. Ep. 8, 16, 5.Poet. with acc. and inf.: et minui deflevit onus dorsumque levari,Manil. 4, 748. Oculos, to dull with weeping, App. M. 5, p. 161, 36.Neutr., to weep much or violently, weep to exhaustion (very rare): gravibus cogor deflere querelis,Prop. 1, 16, 13; Justin. 18, 4, 13; App. M. 4 fin.
defletio dēflētĭo, ōnis, f.defleo, no. II., a violent weeping (late Lat.), Juvenc. 4, 122.
deflexie dēflexĭe, ōnis, f.deflecto, a turning or bending aside (late Lat.). Lit.: certa meatus solis,Macr. Sat. 1, 17.Trop.: cupiditatum, Naz. Pan. Const. 5.
deflexus dēflexus, a, um, Part., from deflecto.
deflexus dēflexus, ūs, m.deflecto, a bending, turning aside (post-class.), in the trop. sense: humani animi ab odio ad gratiam deflexus,Val. Max. 4, 2; cf. id. 7, 3: a virtute,Ambros. in Psa. 1, § 23.
deflo dē-flo, āre, v. a.To blow off or away, Varr. R. R. 1, 64.To blow off, to cleanse by blowing, Plin. 28, 2, 5, § 27. To blab, Ambros. Ep. 47, 2.
defloccatus dē-floccātus, a, um, adj.floccus, shorn of locks, bald: senes,Plaut. Ep. 5, 1, 10.
defloratio dēflōrātĭo, ōnis, f.defloro, a plucking of flowers. Transf., Tert. adv. Valent. 12. Trop., Cassiod. 12: virginitatis,
a deflouring
,Ambros. Ep. 64.
defloreo dēflōrĕo,ēre, v. n., to shed its blossoms (very rare): vitis pejus defloret,Col. 5, 6, 36.
defloresco dē-flōresco, rui, 3, v. n., to drop its blossoms; to fade, wither. Lit.: omne frumentum ... deflorescit,Col. 2, 11 fin.; so in praes., id. 2, 10, 19; Plin. 18, 29, 69, § 286: cum (faba) defloruit, exiguas (aquas) desiderat,id. 18, 12, 30, § 120; so in the perf., Catull. 62, 43.Trop., to fade, decay, decline: cum corporibus vigere et deflorescere animos,Liv. 29, 4; cf.: cum senecta res quoque defloruere,id. 38, 53 fin.: non talis, qualem tu eum jam deflorescentem cognovisti,Cic. Brut. 92: deliciae mature et celeriter deflorescunt,id. Cael. 19.
defloro dēflōro, āre, āvide-flos, v. a., lit. to deprive of flowers, Dracont. 1, 588.Transf.: fulgores solis,Amm. 20, 11, § 28: deflorato virginitatis pudore,Ambros. de Jacob. 2, 7, 32.
,Verg. A. 11, 501; cf.: ex equo,Curt. 7, 7 fin.: in humum (ex equo), Furius poët. ap. Macr. S. 6, 4: ad terram,Liv. 2, 20; and, a dextro armo in latus,Ov. M. 6, 229.Trop., to flow, come, pass: hoc totum e sophistarum fontibus defluxit in forum,Cic. Or. 27 fin.: a necessariis artificiis ad elegantiora,id. Tusc. 1, 25, 62; cf.: (adolescentes) tantum ab eo (sc. Seneca) defluebant, quantum, etc.,
,Hor. Od. 1, 28, 28 (cf. Theocr. 1, 5: Ἔς τε καταῤῥεῖ): a superis,Cic. N. D. 2, 31, 79; cf.: si quid redundarit, ad illum defluxisse, etc.,Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 66. To flow or pass away so as to disappear, to cease flowing. Lit.: rusticus exspectat dum defluat amnis,Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 32; cf.: cum hiberni defluxere torrentes,Sen. Q. N. 3, 3.Trop., to cease, vanish, pass away, disappear, be lost: ex novem tribunis unus defluxit,
defluus dēflŭus, a, um, adj.defluo, flowing down; or transf., moving downwards, going or falling down (post-Aug.). In gen.: gradus,Stat. Th. 9, 325: caesaries, long and flowing, Prud. στεφ. 13, 30: splendor ab alto,Stat. S. 1, 3, 53. Esp.: vasculum (in which a liquid runs down),
deformitas dēformĭtas, ātis, f.deformis, no. I., deformity, ugliness (good prose). Lit. (physically): quae si in deformitate corporis habet aliquid offensionis, quanta illa depravatio et foeditas animi debet videri?Cic. Off. 3, 29, 105; id. de Or. 2, 59, 239; cf. of mutilation, Amm. 14, 7, 16: in tanta deformitate,
deformiter dēformĭter, adv., inelegantly, disgracefully, etc.; v. deformis, no. I. fin.
deformo dē-formo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to bring into form or shape; to form, fashion; to design, delineate, describe (class.). Lit.: areas,Cato R. R. 161; Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 10: marmora prima manu,Quint. 5, 11, 30: non flosculos sed certos ac deformatos fructus ostenderat,
full-formed, perfect
,id. 6 prooem. § 9: tragicae (scenae) deformantur columnis et fastigiis et signis,
are delineated, represented
,Vitr. 5, 8; cf.: operis speciem exemplaribus pictis,
defraudator dēfraudātor, ōris, m.id., he who defrauds, a defrauder, Gai. Inst. 4, 65.
defraudatrix dēfraudātrix, īcis, f.defraudator, she who defrauds, Tert. Jejun. 16.
defraudo dē-fraudo or defrūdo (cf. frustra and the compounds of claudo), āvi, ātum (old fut. perf. defraudassis = defraudaveris, Plaut. Rud. 5, 2, 58), 1, v. a., to defraud, overreach, cheat (ante-class. and late; in Cic. twice, in proverb. phrases only): tene ego defrudem?Plaut. Asin. 1, 1, 81 sq.; cf. ib. 78 and 80; id. Bacch. 4, 4, 84; id. Trin. 2, 4, 11; Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 38: me defrudes drachumā,Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 91; Apul. Met. 4, p. 154, 5; id. 9, p. 230, 13: id. de Mag. 82, p. 326, 13; Vulg. Sir. 7, 23. Also with acc. pers. and rei: aes defraudasse cauponem, Varr. ap. Non. 25, 1; and proverb.: quem ne andabatam quidem defraudare poteramus,Cic. Fam. 7, 10, 2: ne brevitas defraudasse aures videatur,id. Or. 66, 221: genium, to deny one's self an enjoyment (opp. indulgere), Plaut. Aul. 4, 9, 14; Ter. Ph. 1, 1, 10 Ruhnk.; so, nihil sibi,Petr. 69, 2. With two accus., Vulg. Luc. 19, 8.
defremo dē-frĕmo, ui, 3, v. n., to ceaseraging or roaring, to abate (post-class.): cum primus ille impetus defremuisset,Plin. Ep. 9, 13, 4; Sid. Ep. 9, 9; 1, 5fin.: sensim ira,id. ib. 4, 12.
defrenatus dē-frēnātus, a, um, adj.freno, unbridled, unrestrained: cursu,Ov. M. 1, 282.
defrensa defrensa, detrita atque detonsa, Paul. ex Fest. p. 74, 17 Müll.
,Vulg. Lev. 6, 28: defricari, mid., to rub one's self, as in a bath, Auct. Her. 4, 10, 14.Trop.: urbem sale multo, to lash well, Hor. S. 1, 10, 4. Hence, *dēfrĭcātē, adv. (acc. to no. II.), with biting sarcasm: facete et defricate, Naev. ap. Charis. p. 178 P.
defrugo dē-frūgo, āre, v. a.fruges, to rob of corn: segetem ne defruges, to sow too little grain, Orac. Vet. ap. Plin. 18, 24, 55, § 200; cf. Cato R. R. 5, 4 (Schneid. defrudet).
defruor dē-frŭor, frui, v. dep., to use up, consume by enjoying: auctumnitate,Symm. Ep. 3, 23; cf.: defrui dicebant antiqui ut deamare, deperire, significantes omnem fructum percipere, Paul. ex Fest. p. 70, 14 Müll.
defrusto dē-frusto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to divide into pieces, to dismember (postclass.): tunicam,Amm. 31, 2: Mesopotamiam,id. 20, 2 al.
defrutarius dēfrŭtārĭus, a, um, adj.defrutum, belonging to or for defrutum (only in Col.): vasa,Col. 12, 19, 3; 6. Also absol.: dēfrutārium, id. 12, 20, 2: cella,id. 1, 6, 9.
defundo dē-fundo, fūdi, fūsum, 3, v. a., to pourdown, pour out (in the ante-Aug. per. very rare; not in Cic. and Caes.). In gen.: aquam,Cato R. R. 156, 5: vinum (sc. ex dolio in amphoram),Hor. S. 2, 2, 58: late sanguinem,Sil. 5, 453 et saep.: ovi album in vas,Cels. 6, 6, 1; cf.: aliquid in fictilia labra,Col. 12, 50, 10 al. Poet. transf.: fruges pleno cornu,
pours forth
,Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 29: verba pectore,Petr. 5, 22; cf.: voces pectore,id. 121, 102. Esp., a religious t. t., to pour out, as a libation: te prosequitur mero Defuso pateris,Hor. Od. 4, 5, 34; so, libamenta Mercurio,Val. Max. 2, 6, 8.
,Liv. 1, 53; see Zumpt, Gram. § 638, N. 1. With acc. of that from which any thing degenerates, to dishonor, to stain, by degeneracy (poet., and in post-Aug. prose): non degenerasse propinquos (sc. me),Prop. 4, 1, 81 (5, 1, 79 M): palmas,Ov. M. 7, 543: famam,Stat. Th. 4, 149; id. Silv. 3, 1, 160. Pass.: conspectus degenerati patris,Val. Max. 8, 4; cf. Sol. 17, 11.
degero dē-gĕro, ĕre, v. a., to carry away, carry off (rare): de vinea sarmenta,Cato R. R. 37, 5 Schneid. N. cr.: mea ornamenta ad meretrices,Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 53: aurum meum tuae amicae,id. ib. 5, 1, 41 (Plin. 12, 27, 60, § 131, the true reading is digeritur).
deglabro dē-glā^bro, no perf., ātum, 1, v. a., to smooth off, make smooth: arbores,Dig. 47, 7, 5: corpus,Lact. 1, 21.
deglubo dē-glūbo, no perf., ptum, 3, v. a., to peel off; to shell, to husk. * Lit.: granum eo folliculo,Varr. R. R. 1, 48, 2.Transf.To take off the skin; to skin, flay (rare): se vel vivum, Varr. ap. Non. 158, 22; cf. maenam,Plaut. Poen. 5, 5, 33: pecus, Tiber. ap. Suet. Tib. 32 fin.: murem, Marc. Empir. 16 med. In an obscene sense, Aus. Epigr. 71, 5.
deglutino dē-glūtĭno, āre, v. a., to unglue, to separate by moistening: palpebras,Plin. 25, 13, 103, § 163.
degluttio dē-gluttĭo (deglūtĭo), īre, v. a., to swallow down (post-Aug. and rare): hunc cibum, Fronto Ep. ad amic. 1, 15: virum, Avit. 4, 364; Vulg. Jon. 2, 1; Psa. 124, 3. Said of the earth, Num. 16, 30.Transf., to overwhelm, abolish: mortem,Vulg. 1 Pet. 2, 23.
degrandinat dē-grandĭnat, v. impers., it hails violently, continues to hail, or (as others interpret) ceases to hail, Ov. F. 4, 755.
degrassor dē-grassor, āri, v. dep. n. and a. * Neutr., to rush down: deorsum degrassantur aquae,App. de Deo Socr. p. 94. Act., poet. transf., to attack fiercely, to revile: primos duces,Stat. Ach. 1, 406 (cf. grassor with the acc., id. Theb. 8, 5, 4).
degrumor dē-grūmor, āri, v. dep. a. [gruma], to level off, to straighten (only in the foll. passages): viam, Lucil. ap. Non. 63, 9: ferrum, Enn. ib.
degrunnio dēgrunnio, v. digrunnio.
degulator dēgŭlātor, ōris, m.degulo, a glutton, App. Mag. p. 322, 32; Isid. 10, 80.
degulo dē-gŭlo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to devour, consume (ante-class. and rare): omnia, Atta ap. Charis. p. 80 (v. 11 Rib.); so Afran. ib. and ap. Non. 97, 29 (v. 17 Rib.).
degunere degunere, degustare, to taste, Paul. ex Fest. p. 71, 21 Müll.
degusto dē-gusto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to taste, and thus diminish a thing (cf. delibo and ἀπογεύομαι rare but class., esp. in the trop. sense). Lit.: vinum,Cato R. R. 148: pabulum,Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 15: novas fruges aut vina,Plin. 18, 2, 2, § 8: vasa vel dolia,Dig. 18, 6, 1.Poet. transf., of fire: ignes flammā degustant tigna trabesque,
lick
,Lucr. 2, 192. And of a weapon that slightly touches, grazes: (lancea) summum degustat volnere corpus,Verg. A. 12, 376; imitated by Sil. 5, 274.Trop.To try, make trial of, make one's self acquainted with: eandem vitam,Cic. Tusc. 5, 21: literas primis labris,Quint. 12, 2, 4: aliquid speculae ex ejus sermone,Cic. Clu. 26, 72: aliquid de fabulis,Brut. in Cic. Att. 13, 40: genus hoc exercitationum, Cic. Par. prooem. fin.: summatim ingenia maximorum virorum,Sen. Ep. 33: imperium,Tac. A. 6, 20 fin.: istum convivam tuum,Cic. Att. 4, 8 fin. (Acc. to no. I. B.) To touch slightly upon, to treat briefly of: plures materiae inchoatae et quasi degustatae,Quint. 10, 5, 23: haec prooemio (opp. consumere),id. 4, 1, 14: genera (opp. excutere bibliothecas),id. 10, 1, 104.
dehabeo dĕ-hăbĕo, ēre, v. a., not to have, to lack (late Lat.), Hier. Ep. 22, no. 35.
dehaurio dĕ-haurĭo (also written dehōrio, like clodo, codex, clostrum, plostrum, etc.), hausi, haustum, 4, v. a. * To skim off: amurcam,Cato R. R. 66 fin.To swallow down, to swallow (late Lat.): margarita pretiosa,Tert. Pall. 5 fin.: carnem, id. Resurr. carn. 11 fin.
dehibeo dĕ-hĭbĕo, v. debeo init.
dehinc dĕ-hinc (in the poets freq. monosyllabic, e. g. Verg. A. 1, 131; 1, 256; Ov. F. 6, 788 al.; cf. App. Orth. 45. Dissyllabic in Verg. G. 3, 167; id. A. 3, 464; 5, 722; id. Hor. S. 1, 3, 104; id. A. P. 144; Sil. 8, 473 al.). Adv., from this place forth, from here, hence. In space. Lit. (not ante-Aug. and rare): interiora Cedrosii, dehinc Persae habitant,Mel. 3, 8, 4; Plin. 3, 5, 6, § 38: dehinc ab Syria usque ad, etc.,Tac. A. 4, 5. Transf. In the order of succession (poet.): ex fumo dare lucem Cogitat ut speciosa dehinc miracula promat,Hor. A. P. 143; Sil. 8, 473. Like our hence, to indicate a consequence (only in the foll. places): sequi decretum'st, dehinc conjicito ceterum,Plaut. Casin. 1, 6; Ter. And. 1, 2, 19. In time, with or without respect to the terminus a quo (freq. in Plaut. and Ter. and since the Aug. period; not in Cic., Caes., or Quint.). With respect to the term. a quo, from this time forth, henceforth, henceforwards (in the future, opp. abhinc). Cum futuro: si ante quidem mentitus est, nunc jam dehinc erit verax tibi,Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 161; cf.: at ut scias, nunc dehinc latine jam loquar,id. ib. 5, 2, 69; Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 33.Cum praes.: profecto nemo est, quem jam dehinc metuam,Plaut. Asin. 1, 1, 98; Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 5; so, ut quiescant,id. And. prol. 22: ne exspectetis,id. Ad. prol. 22: cf.: juro me L. Tarquinium Superbum ferro, igni, quacunque dehinc vi possim, exsecuturum,Liv. 1, 59. With imperat.: at nunc dehinc scito, illum, etc.,Plaut. Asin. 5, 2, 8; cf. id. Poen. prol. 125. Referring to a point of time in the past, thenceforwards, since then: cum ex instituto Tiberii omnes dehinc Caesares beneficia ... aliter rata non haberent,Suet. Tit. 8: duplex dehinc fama est,id. Calig. 58. Without respect to the term. a quo, pointing to a future time. Hereupon, afterwards, next, then (not anteAug.): Eurum ad se Zephyrumque vocat, dehinc talia fatur,Verg. A. 1, 131; 1, 256; 5, 722; 6, 678; Hor. S. 1, 3, 104: dehinc audito legionum tumultu raptim profectus, etc.,Tac. A. 1, 34; 13, 35; 15, 36; Suet. Caes. 35: post-positum,Tac. A. 4, 14; 13, 23; 13, 38: quae postquam vates sic ore effatus amico est, Dona dehinc ... imperat ad naves ferri,Verg. A. 3, 464: de qua dehinc dicam,Suet. Aug. 97; id. Ner. 19. In enumerations ( = deinde), then (rare, and, excepting once in Sall., not anteAug.): arduum videtur res gestas scribere: primum quod ... dehinc quia, etc.,Sall. C. 3, 2; so after primum,Verg. G. 3, 167; after primo,Suet. Aug. 49 fin.: incipiet putrescere, dehinc laxata ire in humorem ... tunc exsilient flumina, inde, etc.,Sen. Q. N. 3, 29. Cf. Hand, Turs. II. pp. 229-232.
dehisco dĕ-hisco, hīvi (in the inf. dehisse, v.the foll.), ĕre, v. n., to part, divide, go apart; to split open; to gape, to yawn (excepting once in Varr., not ante-Aug.): dehisse terram,Varr. L. L. 5, § 148 Müll.; so of the yawning earth,Verg. G. 1, 479; 3, 432; id. A. 4, 24 al.: unda dehiscens,id. ib. 1, 106: neque enim ante dehiscent Attonitae magna ora domus,id. ib. 6, 52: ex intervallo os paulum dehiscit,Cels. 7, 29 init.: cymba rimis,Ov. Tr. 5, 12, 27; cf.: navigium,
springs aleak
,Sen. Ep. 30: dehiscens intervallis acies,Liv. 29, 2: dehiscere ingentibus rimis,id. 91 Fragm. init.: rosa paullatim rubescens dehiscit ac sese pandit,Plin. 21, 4, 10, § 14; cf. ib. § 18 fin.: thynni pinguescunt in tantum ut dehiscant,
dehonestamentum dĕhŏnestāmentum, i, n.dehonesto, that which disfigures or dishonors; a blemish, deformity, disgrace, dishonor (excepting once in Sallust, only post-Aug. for dedecus, ignominia). With gen.: corporis, Sall. Hist. Fragm. ap. Gell. 2, 27, 2; cf. oris,Tac. H. 4, 13: originis,Just. 28, 2: amicitiarum (sc. scurrae, histriones, etc.),Tac. H. 2, 87: vitiorum,Arn. 2, 16. Without gen.: ignominiae et cetera dehonestamenta, Sen. Const. sap. 19 fin.; Tac. A. 14, 21; 12, 14.
dehortativus dĕhortātīvus, a, um, adj.id., fit for dissuading, likely to dissuade, Prisc. p. 1020 P.; Isid. 2, 21, 21.
dehortatorius dĕhortātōrĭus, a, um, adj.id., dissuasive, dehortatory, Tert. Apol. 22.
dehortor dĕ-hortor, ātus, 1 (per tmesin de me hortatur, Enn., v.the foll.), v. dep. a., to advise to the contrary; to dissuade (rare but class.): res ipsa me aut invitabit aut dehortabitur, * Cic Pis. 39, 94: multa me dehortantur a vobis,
dissuade me from espousing your cause
,Sall. J. 31: Hannibal audaci tum pectore de me hortatur, Ne bellum faciam, Enn. ap. Gell. 7, 2, 9, and ap. Non. 195, 21; so, me ne darem,Ter. Ph. 5, 7, 17. With inf.: multa me dehortata sunt huc prodire, Cato ap. Gell. 13, 24, 15: plura de Jugurtha scribere dehortatur me fortuna mea,Sall. J. 24, 4; Tac. A. 3, 16.
Deianira Dēïănīra, ae, f., Δηϊάνειρα, daughter of Oeneus, sister of Meleager, wife of Hercules, and mother of Hyllus. She involuntarily caused the death of Hercules, by sending him the garment Nessus had given her, Ov. M. 9, 9 sq.; Hyg. Fab. 34 sq.; 162; Sen. Herc. Oet.; Cic. Tusc. 2, 8; id. N. D. 3, 28.
deicida dĕĭcīda, ae, m.Deus-caedo, slayer of God: Judaeos (invidia) fecit esse deicidas,Petr. Chrysol. Serm. 172.
,Cato R. R. 156, 2. Esp. Milit. t. t., to drive out, dislodge an enemy from his position: hostes muro turribusque dejecti, Caes. B. G. 7, 28; cf.: nostri dejecti sunt loco,id. ib. 7, 51: praesidium ex saltu,id. B. C. 1, 37 fin.; cf.: agmen Gallorum ex rupe Tarpeia,Liv. 7, 10: ex tot castellis,id. 44, 35: praesidium Claternā,Cic. Phil. 8, 2, 6; cf.: praesidium loco summe munito,Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 30: praesidium (without abl.), Caes. B. G. 7, 36, 7; id. B. C. 3, 23, 2; Liv. 4, 53 al.: castra hostium,
to destroy
,id. 25, 14: praetorium,id. 41, 2 et saep. Jurid. t. t., to drive out, turn out of possession, eject, dispossess (cf. deduco): unde vi prohibitus sis ... unde dejectus?Cic. Caecin. 13; cf. id. ib. 17, 50: nisi ex eo loco ubi vestigium impresserit, deici neminem posse,id. ib. 27, 76fin.: aliquem de possessione imperii,Liv. 45, 22. Naut. t. t., pass.: deici, to be driven out of one's course: naves ad inferiorem partem insulae,Caes. B. G. 4, 28, 2: classis tempestate vexata ad Balearīs insulas deicitur,Liv. 23, 34, 16; id. 23, 40, 6. Pregn. (cf.: cado, concĭdo, decĭdo; caedo, concīdo, decīdo, etc.), to fell with a mortal wound, to bring down dead to the ground; to kill, slay: his dejectis et coacervatis cadaveribus,Caes. B. G. 2, 27, 4; 4, 12; id. B. C. 1, 46; 3, 51; cf.: quem telo primum, quem postremum aspera virgo Deicis?Verg. A. 11, 665: avem ab alto caelo,id. ib. 5, 542; cf. id. ib. 11, 580: Glaucoque bovem Thetidique juvencam Deicit Ancaeus,i. e.
slaughters as a sacrifice
,Val. Fl. 1, 191: super juvencum stabat dejectum leo,Phaedr. 2, 1, 1: (Hercules) aves sagittis dejecit,Lact. 1, 9, 2: gruem,Verg. A. 11, 580.To lower, let down, hang down, depress, of the head, etc. (cf. II. A. infra): dejecto capite (opp. supino capite),Quint. 11, 3, 69. Of a nod (opp. relato capite), Apul. Met. 10. Of a wild beast: id (caput) dejectum semper in terram,Plin. 8, 21, 32, § 77: in pectora mentum,Ov. M. 12, 255: euntes dejecta cervice Getae,Claud. VI. Cons. Hon. 180.Trop. In gen.: pueri Sisennae oculos de isto numquam deicere,
,Cic. Tusc. 1, 8; cf.: quantum de doloris terrore,id. ib. 2, 5, 14: vitia a se ratione,id. ib. 4, 37, 80; cf.: cruciatum a corpore (with depellere omnia verbera),Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 62: hunc metum Siciliae,id. ib. 2, 5, 49fin.: quae replenda vel deicienda sunt,Quint. 10, 4, 1: eum de sententia dejecistis,
,Nep. Thras. 3, 1; cf. Tac. A. 2, 3; Luc. 8, 27: ex alto dejectus culmine regni,Sil. 17, 143.To humble: deicimur, sed non perimus,Vulg. 2 Cor. 4, 9: deiciendi hominis causa,Lact. 4, 27, 17. Hence, dejectus, a, um, P. a. (very rare). Sunk down, low: equitatus noster etsi dejectis atque inferioribus locis constiterat,Caes. B. C. 1, 46, 3: dejectius,Tert. adv. Marc. 1, 6 fin. (Acc. to no. II. B., deprived of hope; hence) Cast down, dejected, dispirited: haud dejectus equum duci jubet,Verg. A. 10, 858; cf.: haud sic dejecta, Stat. Th. 3, 315: in epilogis plerumque dejecti et infracti sumus,Quint. 9. 4, 138. Sup. does not occur. * Adv.dējectē, low; only comp., dejectius, Tert. adv. Marc. 2, 27 fin.
deiectio dējectĭo, ōnis, f.deicio, a throwing or casting down or out (rare). Lit. (acc. to deicio no. 1 A. and B.): imaginum,Nazar. Pan. Const. 12, 2. Esp. Medic. t. t.: alvi,
a purging
,Cels. 1, 3; 2, 7 al.: dejectio alone,Sen. Ep. 120, 16. Esp., legal t. t., ejection, a turning out of possession: qui illam vim dejectionemque fecerit, * Cic. Caecin. 20, 57; Dig. 43, 16, 1, § 34. (Acc. to dejectus, P. a. no. I.) Altitudines stellarum et dejectiones, depressions, Firmic. Math. 2, 3.Trop.: gradūs dejectio,
deiferus dĕĭ-fĕrus, a, um, adj., bearing a god in one's self, Cassiod. Hist. Eccl. 7, 1 fin.
deifico dĕĭ-fĭco, āre, v. a., to make one a god, to deify, Cassiod. Hist. Eccl. 7, 2 med.; August. Civ. D. 19, 23, 4.
deificus dĕĭfĭcus, a, um, adj.deus-facio, who makes one a god, deifies: Deus,Tert. Apol. 11.Consecrated, sacred, lues ( = Gr. ἡ ἱερὰ νόσος), epilepsy, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 30, 162.
deiicio dē-jĭcĭo, v. de-icio.
dein dein, v. deinde.
deinceps dĕin-ceps (dissyl., Hor. S. 2, 8, 80; but trisyl. Prud. Cath. 7, 136. Cf. dehinc and deinde), adj. and adv.capio. Prop., taking place next or after, v. Corss. Ausspr. 2, 591; cf.: particeps, princeps. Adj. (gen. deincipis or deincipitis), following thereafter, next following: deinceps qui deinde cepit, ut princeps qui primum cepit, Paul. ex Fest. p. 71, 2 Müll.; cf.: deincipem antiqui dicebant proxime quemque captum ut principem primum captum,ib. 75, 4. So only: deincipiti die, Ap. Flor. no. 16, p. 353, 33.Adv., in a constant series, one after another, successively, in turn, = ἑξῆς or ἐφεξῆς (for syn. cf.: deinde, exinde, inde, indidem, post, postea, porro freq. and good prose). In space: arboribus deinceps constitutis,Varr. R. R. 1, 14, 2: his (saxis) collocatis et coagmentatis alius insuper ordo adicitur, etc.... sic deinceps omne opus contexitur,Caes. B. G. 7, 23, 4; cf. id. B. C. 1, 25, 8: ea quae ἀκροστιχίς dicitur, cum deinceps ex primis versuum litteris aliquid conectitur, Cic. Div. 2, 54, 111; cf. id. de Or. 3, 47, 183: prima ... ac deinceps,Sall. J. 19, 3. In time: duo deinceps reges civitatem auxerunt,Liv. 1, 21: ut deinceps qui accubarent canerent ad tibiam clarorum virorum laudes,Cic. Tusc. 4, 2, 3: trīs fratres, quos video deinceps tribunos plebis per triennium fore,id. Fam. 2, 18, 2; cf. Liv. 6, 5: clamore significant, hunc alii deinceps excipiunt, etc.,Caes. B. G. 7, 3. Esp. freq. with alii, reliqui, multi, omnes, totus: stationes dispositas haberent atque alios alii deinceps exciperent,Caes. B. G. 5, 16 fin.; cf. Cic. Rep. 1, 37; 6, 21: receperunt Arverni eum deincepsque aliae gentes,Liv. 27, 39; 29, 3; 29, 14 et saep.: reliquis deinceps diebus Caesar silvas caedere instituit,Caes. B. G. 3, 29; cf. id. ib. 5, 40, 4; 7, 23; id. B. C. 3, 56: possum deinceps totam rem explicare, deinde ad extremum, etc.,Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 10, § 28; Col. 2, 4, 3. In order. With ordinals (rare): septimus sum deinceps praetorius in gente nostra,
the seventh in succession
,Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 2; cf. Quint. 12, 8, 15. In denoting the successive parts of a discourse: de justitia satis dictum est: deinceps, ut erat propositum, de beneficentia ac de liberalitate dicatur, i. e. ordine sic ferente,
successively, in order
,Cic. Off. 1, 14, 42; cf. id. ib. 2, 15, 52; 3, 2, 7. To indicate an immediate sequence: si non ab eo, in quo proxime desitum, deinceps incipietur,id. Inv. 1, 20, 28; cf. id. Ac. 2, 14, 46: annales Ennii ut deinceps legi possint,
that they may be read on continuously
,id. N. D. 2, 37, 93; Auct. Her. 1, 9, 14. In this use deinceps is often very nearly = deinde, Cic. Phil. 4, 4, 8; Liv. 44, 31, 1 al. In particular combinations. Deinde deinceps, inde deinceps, postea deinceps, Gr. ἔπειτα ἑξῆς: deinde etiam deinceps posteris prodebatur,Cic. Leg. 3, 2, 4; cf. id. ib. 3, 19, 43; Liv. 2, 47; Auct. Her. 3, 18: deinceps inde multae, quas non minus diligenter elaboratas ... afferebamus,Cic. Brut. 90, 312; so, deinceps inde,Liv. 5, 37: inde deinceps,id. 1, 44: aequitate sua postea trium regum bellis deinceps omnibus functum officiis,id. 45, 14. Corresp. with primus: primum est officium, ut se conservet in naturae statu: deinceps, ut ea teneat, quae, etc.,Cic. Fin. 3, 6, 20; cf.: principes sint patria et parentes ... proximi liberi totaque domus ... deinceps bene convenientes propinqui,id. Off. 1, 17, 58, and Tac. H. 1, 48. Hence, after enumerations, in phrases like Eng. and so forth: ut prima (officia) diis immortalibus, secunda patriae, tertia parentibus, deinceps gradatim reliqua reliquis debeantur,
deinde dĕindĕ, and abbrev. dein (cf. Prisc. p. 1008 P., and exin, proin in both forms ei is monosyl. in the class. poets; as dissyl.,Prud. Cath. 10, 100; id. Ditt. 1, 1), adv.de-inde, thereafter, thereupon (for syn. cf.: dein, exinde, inde, deinceps, post, postea, porro). In place (rare), from there, from that place: via interest perangusta, deinde paulo latior patescit campus,Liv. 22, 4.Transf. in (local) succession, thereafter, next (cf. dehinc, no. I. B.): auxiliares Galli Germanique in fronte, post quos pedites sagittarii, dein quatuor legiones, exin totidem aliae legiones, etc.,
next
,Tac. A. 2, 16: juxta Hermanduros Narisci, ac deinde Marcomanni,id. G. 42: haec quidem duo binis pedibus incisim: dein membratim, etc.,Cic. Or. 63, 213; cf. id. N. D. 2, 42 fin.: Baliares locat ante signa ... dein graviorem armis peditem,Liv. 21, 55, 2. In time. Thereafter, afterwards, then (common in all periods and styles): hostes contra legiones suas instruunt. Deinde utrique imperatores in medium exeunt,Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 68: accepit conditionem, dein quaestum occipit,Ter. Andr. 1, 1, 52: complures ex iis occiderunt: deinde se in castra receperunt,Caes. B. G. 4, 35 fin.: dein Tubero, Nescio (inquit) Africane,Cic. Rep. 1, 10: incipe, Damoeta; tu deinde sequēre, Menalca. Alternis dicetis,Verg. E. 3, 58; unguibus et pugnis, dein fustibus, atque ita porro Pugnabant armis,Hor. S. 1, 3, 101: in Aequis nihil deinde memorabile actum,Liv. 3, 3. Freq. after primum, principio, prius, inde, postea, postremo, etc.: Caesar primum suo, deinde omnium ex conspectu remotis equis, etc.,Caes. B. G. 1, 25; cf. id. ib. 3, 20fin.; id. B. C. 1, 74; 3, 108 et saep.: principio duplicavit illum pristinum patrum numerum, deinde, etc.,Cic. Rep. 2, 20: plebs montem sacrum prius, deinde Aventinum occupavit,id. ib. 2, 33; cf. ib. 2, 37: hunc secutus est Cursor. deinde L. Maso aedilicius: inde multi Masones ...: deinde Carbones et Turdi insequuntur,id. Fam. 9, 21 med.: jubent venire agros Attalensium ...: deinde agros in Macedonia regios ...: deinde agrum optimum et fructuosissimum Corinthium ...: post autem agros in Hispania ... tum vero ipsam veterem Carthaginem vendunt,id. Agr. 1, 2, 5: quippe oppidana lascivia invicem incessente probra, deinde saxa, postremo ferrum sumpsere,Tac. A. 14, 17 et saep.; so, corresp. with in praesentia,Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 26. Connected with tum, tunc, postea, porro, postremo, etc.: primum ea quae sumus acturi cogitare debemus, deinde tum dicere ac facere,Varr. L. L. 6, § 42 Müll.; so, deinde tum,Quint. 4, 2, 27: deinde tunc,Sen. Ep. 74, 23: tum deinde,Liv. 2, 8: tunc deinde,Val. Fl. 8, 109: servos Milonis sibi confessos esse de interficiendo Cn. Pompeio conjurasse; deinde postea se gladio percussum esse, etc.,Cic. Mil. 24, 65; so, deinde postea,id. Inv. 1, 28, 43: id. Tusc. 4, 1, 2: Liv. 41, 24; Cels. 3, 4; 5, 28 al.: postea deinde,id. 7, 8; Val. Max. 9, 1ext. 5; cf. also deinde eam postea supprimat,Cic. Clu. 26, 71: post deinde,Ter. Andr. 3, 2, 3; Cic. Att. 2, 23: deinde post,Nep. Eum, 5, 5; Vell. 2, 23, 3: deinde porro,Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 103; id. Epid. 5, 2, 61: mox deinde,Tib. 1, 5, 73: deinde postremo,Cic. Inv. 1, 28, 43; cf.: deinde ad extremum,Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 10, § 28; id. Pis. 31 fin.: deinde deinceps,id. Div. 1, 30, 64 (dub.); id, Leg. 3, 2, 4; Liv. 2, 47. Strengthened by cum, postquam, posteaquam, ubi, etc.: dein (deinde) cum,Cic. Rep. 1, 12, 18: deinde cum,
as soon as
,Liv. 3, 47; cf.: dein cum,Plin. 19, 8, 51, § 166: deinde (dein) postquam,Liv. 3, 66; 6, 13; 7, 37 et saep.: deinde posteaquam,Cels. 7 praef.: deinde (dein) ubi,Sall. J. 68, 69; id. C. 45 fin.; Liv. 7, 14. Of future time, hereafter, from this time forward (rare): tu velim cures ut sciam, quibus nos dare oporteat eas, quas ad te deinde litteras mittemus,Cic. ad Q. Frat. 3, 8, 2; cf. id. de Or. 2, 280; experiamini quidquid deinde fors tulerit,Curt. 5, 25, 17. In an enumeration or succession of facts or arguments, afterwards, next in order, then: ut a prima congressione maris et feminae, deinde a progenie et cognatione ordiar, etc.,Cic. Rep. 1, 24, 48: te ad coenas itare desisse moleste fero ... Deinde etiam vereor ... ne, etc.,id. Fam. 9, 24, 2; id. de Or. 2, 11, 45 sq. et saep. Esp. freq. following primum (primus), followed by postremo al.: quod in homine multo est evidentius, primum ex ea caritate, quae, etc., deinde, etc.,Cic. Lael. 8, 27; 18, 65; 20, 73; id. Rep. 1, 13; 1, 17 et passim; cf. deinde, several times repeated,Cic. Rosc. Am. 45; id. Inv. 1, 28, 43; id. Or. 54, 108 al.: primum with deinde eight times, and finally postremo,id. Inv. 2, 49, 145: deinde ... tum ... post, etc.,Cels. 2, 18; 3, 7 et saep.: deinde ... deinde ... postremo ...,Cic. Ac. 2, 16, 49: excellente tum Crasso et Antonio, deinde (next in the order of excellence, not of time) Philippo, post Julio, id. Brut. 88, 301: deinde ... tum ... postremo,Quint. 3, 9, 6 sq.: prima nobilitas Cilicio ... dein Lyciae Olympo, mox Centuripino, etc.,Plin. 21, 6, 17, § 31; so after optimus,Plin. 25, 11, 87, § 136; 37, 9, 38, § 119; after laudatissimus,id. 21, 18, 69, § 115; cf. id. 21, 21, 92, § 160: femur promovetur saepissime in interiorem: deinde in exteriorem: raro admodum in priorem aut posteriorem,Cels. 8, 20. So, in a climax, emphasizing the last of a series: suis artibus, fraude, deinde insidiis est prope circumventus,
deiugo dē-jŭgo, āre, v. a. (lit., to remove from the yoke; hence transf.), to separate, sever: nostram unanimitatem quam memoria dejugat, Pac. ap. Non. 101, 27, and 142, 32 (Trag. v. 110 Rib.); cf. abjugo and adjugo.
deiungo dē-jungo, ĕre, v. a., to unyoke cattle: IVNCTO DEIVNCTOVE IVMENTO, Inscr. ap. Grut. 1003, 2. Part. perf., dejunctum, dub. reading for dijunctum, Varr. L. L. 10, 3, § 45 Müll.
deiuratio dējūrātĭo (dējĕr-), ōnis, f.dejuro, an oath (post-class.): testari sub dejuratione (al. dejeratione),Tert. Poenit. 4: DEIERATIO ESTO APVD MAGISTRATOS, Inscr. Fratr. Arv. ap. Marin. p. 70.
deiurium dējūrĭum, ii, n., an oath: dejurio vincti,Gell. 7, 18, 8.
deiuro dē-jūro, v. dejero.
deiuvo dē-jŭvo, āre, v. n., to leave off helping, to withhold assistance: deserere illum et dejuvare in rebus advorsis pudet,Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 63.
delaboro dē-lăbōro, āre, v. n., to work hard, to overwork, Afran. ap. Non. 393, 15.
delacero dē-lăcĕro, āvi, 1, v. a. (lit., to tear in pieces), trop., to frustrate, destroy: me meamque rem,Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 14 Brix. (Fleck., dilaceravisti, v. dilacero).
delacrimatio dēlā^crĭmātĭo, ōnis, f.delacrimo, a watery running or weeping of the eyes (as a disease), Plin. 25, 13, 99, § 156; plur. 34, 11, 26, § 113.A cessation of weeping, Scrib. 37.
delacrimatorius dēlā^crĭmātōrĭus, a, um, adj.id., for or belonging to weeping: collyrium,Marc. Emp. 8.
delacrimo dē-lā^crĭmo (lacrumo), āre, v. n., to shed tears, to weep; transf., of the vine, Col. 4, 9 fin.
delaevo dēlaevo, āre, v. dēlēvo.
delambo dē-lambo, ĕre, v. a., to lick off, to lick, Stat. Th. 2, 681.
delamentor dē-lāmentor, āri, v. dep. a., to lament, bewail: natam ademptam,Ov. M. 11, 331.
delaniare dēlănĭāreest descindere et quasi lanam trahere, unde lacinia et lanius dicitur, qui pecus discindit, Paul. ex Fest. p. 73, 12 Müll.
delapido dēlăpĭdo, āre, v. a. * To clear from stones: locum,Cato R. R. 46, 1.To lay with stones, to pave: DELAPIDATA lapide strata, Paul. ex Fest. p. 73, 13 Müll.; cf.: DELAPIDATA, λιθόστρωτα, Gloss.
delapsus dēlapsus, a, um, Part. from delabor.
delapsus dēlapsus, ūs, m.delabor, a falling off, descent: aquae,
delassabilis dēlassābĭlis, e, adj.delasso, that can be wearied out: pectus,Manil. 4, 242.
delasso dē-lasso, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to weary or tire out (rare and poet. for defetigare): labore delassatus,Plaut. Asin. 5, 2, 22: loquacem Fabium,Hor. S. 1, 1, 14. Poet., with a thing as obj.: delasset omnes fabulas poetarum,Mart. 10, 5 fin.
delatorius dēlātōrĭus, a, um, adj.delator, of or belonging to an informer (post-class.): curiositas,Dig. 22, 2, 6: libelli,
denunciatory writings
,Cod. Theod. 10, 10, 7.
delatura dēlātūra, ae, f.defero, no. II. B. 2. b. (late Lat. for delatio), an accusation, information,Tert. adv. Marc. 5, 18 fin.; Vulg Sirach, 38, 17.
delavo dē-lăvo, no perf., -lōtum, āre, v. a., to wash off, wash clean: porcellum liquamine,Apic. 8. 7; Theod. Prisc. 1, 4.
delebilis dēlēbĭlis, e, adj.deleo, that may be blotted out or destroyed: liber,Mart. 7, 84, 7.
delectabilis dēlectābĭlis, e, adj.delecto, delectable, delightful, agreeable (post-Aug. for jucundus, amoenus): cibus,Tac. A. 12, 67: apologi (with festivi),Gell. 2, 29; Vulg. Gen. 3, 6; Lact. 6, 4, 3; 7, 7, 13. Comp.: tibia questu, App. Flor. no. 17. Adv.: delec-tabiliter, delightfully: ac decore depicta,Gell. 13, 24, 17: et feliciter declamare,id. 15, 1. Comp.: delectabilius,Aug. de Don. Persev. 53.
delectamentum dēlectāmentum, i, n.id., a delight (very rare): pro delectamento,
delectatio dēlectātĭo, ōnis, f.id., a delighting, delight, pleasure, amusement (freq. and good prose): delectatio voluptas suavitate auditus animum deleniens, etc., Cic. Tusc. 4, 9: homo videndi et audiendi delectatione ducitur,id. Off. 1, 30; so, conviviorum,id. de Sen. 13, 45. More freq. without gen.: mira quaedam in cognoscendo suavitas et delectatio,Cic. de Or. 1, 43, 193; so, jucunditas delectatioque,id. ib. 3, 38, 155; with voluptas,id. Fam. 9, 24, 2: (doctrina et literae), quae secundis rebus delectationem modo habere, videbantur, nunc vero etiam salutem,id. ib. 6, 12fin.: gratiam et delectationem afferunt,Quint. 2, 13, 11; 9, 4, 9 et saep.; Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 34: in amicitia,Vulg. Sap. 8, 18. In plural, Cic. Mur. 19, 39 al. As medic. t. t., a straining, effort, tenesmus (late Lat.): frequens ventris egerendi,Cael. Aur. Tard. 4, 6, 88; 4, 3, 46.
delectio dēlectĭo, ōnis, f.deligo (post-class. for delectus), a choosing, choice: imperatoris, Vopisc. Aurel. 40.
delecto dēlecto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. intens. a. [delicio]. To allure from the right path, to entice away, to seduce (only ante-class.): me Apollo ipse delectat, ductat Delphicus, Enn. ap. Non. 97, 32 (Trag. v. 390 Vahl.: delectare, illicere, attrahere, Non.): hostem, Quadrig. ib. 98, 2: ubi sementem facturus eris, ibi oves delectato,
keep back
,Cato R. R. 30 (also copied in Plin. 17, 9, 6, § 55). Meton. (effectus pro causa), to delight, sc. by attracting, alluring; to please, charm, amuse (freq. and class.; cf.: oblecto, juvo): mentem atque animum delectat suum, Enn. ap. Gell. 19, 10, 12: Pamphilam arcesse, ut delectet hic nos,Ter. Eun. 4, 1, 11: non tam ista me sapientiae fama delectat, quam, etc.,Cic. Lael. 4, 15; id. ib. 6fin.: sive Falernum to magis delectat,Hor. S. 2, 8, 17 al. With abl.: delectari multis inanibus rebus, ut honore, ut gloria, etc.: animo autem virtute praedito ... non admodum delectari,Cic. Lael. 14: jumentis,Caes. B. G. 4, 2: imperio,id. B. C. 3, 82: criminibus inferendis,Cic. Lael. 18, 65: carminibus,Hor. Od. 4, 1, 23; cf. iambis (with gaudere carmine),id. Ep. 2, 2, 59 et passim: interea cum Musis nos delectabimus aequo animo,id. Att. 2, 4, 2; cf.: cum Musis delectari,Hyg. Astr. 2, 27. With ab and abl.: ut me ab eo delectari facilius quam decipi putem posse,Cic. Div. in Caecil. 13 fin.; so, ab aliquo,id. Fin. 1, 5, 14; id. Or. 57, 195 et saep. With in and abl.: in hoc admodum delector, quod, etc.,id. Leg. 2, 7, 17 Goer.; cf. id. Fin. 1, 11, 39; id. Fam. 6, 4; cf.: ille me delectat in omni genere,id. Att. 16, 5, 2: in alio sua quemque natura delectat,Plin. Pan. 45, 1. In ellipt. style, impers.: me magis de Dionysio delectat,Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 13 fin. With inf. as subject: quam delectabat eum defectiones solis et lunae multo ante nobis praedicere,Cic. Lael. 14, 49; id. Tusc. 3, 26, 63; Quint. 1, 1, 29: aedificare casas ... si quem delectet barbatum,Hor. S. 2, 3, 249; cf.: me pedibus delectat claudere verba,id. ib. 2, 1, 28: delectat Veneris decerpere flores,Ov. R. Am. 103. In pass.: vir bonus et prudens dici delector, Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 32; Phaedr. 5, 3, 9: delectat, impers. (late Lat.), Boeth. Cons. Phil. 2, 3.
delector dēlector, āri, v. dep.collat. form of preceding, to delight, charm (only in the foll. passages): cum dominam suam delectaretur,Petr. 45, 7; 64, 2.
delector dēlector, ōris, m.deligo, one who draws out, levies, recruits, Frontin. Strat. 4, 1, 3.
delectus dēlectus, a, um, Part., from 1. deligo.
delectus dēlectus or dīlectus (so often in best MSS., and adopted by Halm in Quint. and Cic., Weissenb. in Liv., Dietsch in Sall., and by Brambach, etc.; but Bait. and Kay. in Cic., Dinter and Nipperdey in Caes., delectus), ūs, m.1. deligo, a choosing or picking out, a selecting; a selection, choice, distinction (freq. and class.). In gen.: utrimque tibi nunc dilectum para,Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 157: mihi quidem etiam lautius videtur, quod eligitur, et ad quod delectus adhibetur,Cic. Fin. 5, 30, 90: earum rerum hic tenetur a sapiente delectus, ut, etc. (shortly before: cum soluta nobis est eligendi optio), id. ib. 1, 10, 33: in hoc verborum genere propriorum delectus est quidam habendus,id. de Or. 3, 37, 150; so, verborum, Caes. ap. Cic. Brut. 72, 253; Quint. 12, 9, 6; cf.: rerum verborumque agendus,id. 10, 3, 5: verbis delectum adhibere,Tac. Or. 22: cujus (εὐφωνίας) in eo dilectus est, ut, etc., Quint. 1, 5, 4: judicum,Cic. Phil. 5, 5, 13: omnium rerum delectum atque discrimen pecunia sustulisset,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 50; so with discrimen,id. Fin. 4, 25, 69: magnus hominum et dignitatum,id. Rep. 1, 34: dignitatis,id. Clu. 46; id. Off. 1, 14, 45: acceptorum beneficiorum sunt delectus habendi,id. ib. 1, 15, 49: non delectu aliquo aut sapientia ducitur ad judicandum,id. Planc. 4: sine ullo delectu, sine populi Rom. notione, sine judicio senatus,id. Agr. 2, 21 fin.; cf. Ov. M. 10, 325; and on the contrary, cum delectu,
delegatio dēlēgātĭo, ōnis, f.delego, no. II., an assignment, substitution, delegation of one person by another. Prop.: a mancipe,Cic. Att. 12, 3, 2; of one thing for another: delegatione perfecta solutio,Sen. Ben. 6, 5, 2; cf. context.Trop.: necesse est ipse laborem impendas: delegationem res ista non recipit,Sen. Ep. 27, 4.
delegator dēlēgātor, ōris, m.id., one who makes an assignment (sc. to another person), an assignor, Cassiod. Varr. 1, 18.
delegatorius dēlēgātōrĭus, a, um, adj.id., relating to an assignment: litterae,Cod. Theod. 7, 4, 22.
delego dē-lēgo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to send, assign, dispatch, delegate a person to any place, person or business; to assign, confide, commit, intrust any thing to a person (for attention, care, protection, etc.); to charge a person with a business; to lay or impose upon a person any charge, order, business, command, etc., esp. of that which one prefers not to attend to in person (good prose; not in Caes.; perh. not in Cic.; v. the doubtful passage Cic. Fam. 7, 5, 2, and Orell. ad loc.). In gen. With personal objects: si cui fautores delegatos viderint, etc.,Plaut. Am. prol. 67 and 83: aliquem in Tullianum,Liv. 29, 22 fin.: infantem ancillis ac nutricibus,Tac. G. 20; cf. id. Or. 29: Cassium Longinum occidendum delegaverat,Suet. Calig. 57: studiosos Catonis ad illud volumen delegamus,
refer to
,Nep. Cato 3 fin.: ad senatum,Liv. 5, 20fin. With a thing as object: hunc laborem alteri delegavi, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 1; so, curam nepotum alicui,Quint. 4 prooem. § 4: officium alicui,id. 6 prooem. § 1: ministerium triumviris,Tac. Agr. 2; cf.: jurisdictionem magistratibus,Suet. Claud. 23: ordinandas bibliothecas alicui,id. Caes. 56; cf. id. Gramm. 21: obsidione delegata in curam collegae,Liv. 9, 13: delegato sibi officio functi sunt,Lact. 1, 4, 6. In partic., t. t. in the lang. of business, to assign, transfer, make over, either one who is to pay a debt or the debt itself: delegare est vice sua alium reum dare creditori, vel cui jusserit, Dig. 46, 2, 11: debitorem,ib. 12: debitores nobis deos,Sen. Ben. 4, 11; cf.: delegabo te ad Epicurum, ab illo fiet numeratio,id. Ep. 18, 14: nomen paterni debitoris,Dig. 37, 6, 1. Absol.: Quinto delegabo, si quid aeri meo alieno superabit,Cic. Att. 13, 46, 3: Balbi regia condicio est delegandi,id. ib. 12, 12: terram,
delenificus dēlēnĭfĭcus (delin-), a, um, adj.delenio-facio, soothing, caressing, captivating, flattering, enchanting (ante- and postclass.): verba, Lucil. ap. Fulg. 567, 24: facta,Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 39: ingenium mulierum, Turp. ap. Non. 278, 2: Fronto Ep. ad Ver. 1 al.
delenimentum dēlēnīmentum (delin-), i, n.delenio, any thing that soothes, charms, or allures, a charm, blandishment, allurement, enticement (ante - class., and repeatedly since the Aug. period, but not in Cic. or Caes.), Afran. ap. Non. 2, 4, and 8 (twice); Liv. 4, 51; 7, 38; Tac. A. 2, 33; id. Agr. 21; id. H. 1, 77 al.
delenio dē-lēnĭo, and in many MSS. dēlīnĭo, īvi, ītum, 4, v. a., to soothe or soften down, to cajole, charm, win, captivate, entice (very freq., and class.): delenitus sum profecto ita, ut me qui sim nesciam,Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 214: dotibus deleniti, Titin. ap. Non. 72, 1; so, mulierem non nuptialibus donis sed filiorum funeribus,Cic. Clu. 9 fin.: milites blande appellando (with allicere oratione benigna),id. Off. 2, 14, 48: aliquem blanditiis voluptatum,id. Fin. 1, 10, 33: genus hominum disertorum oratione,id. de Or. 1, 9, 36: Sirenum cantu,Quint. 5, 8, 1; cf.: Midan barbarico carmine,Ov. M. 11, 163 et saep.: animos hominum,Cic. Mur. 35, 74; cf. Liv. 7, 38; and, animos popularium praeda,id. 1, 57: animum adulescentis pellexit iis omnibus rebus, quibus illa aetas capi ac deleniri potest,Cic. Clu. 5, 13: dolentem nec Phrygius lapis delenit, etc. ( = permulcet),Hor. Od. 3, 1, 43: tristemque delinivit blanditiis,Vulg. Gen. 34, 3; cf.: id. 2 Par. 24, 17.
delenitor dēlēnītor (delin-), ōris, m.delenio, one who softens down, soothes, wins over: judicis,Cic. Brut. 70, 246.
delenitorius dēlēnītōrĭus (delin.), a, um, adj., pertaining to or serving for softening, soothing: aquae,Cassiod. Varr. 10, 29.
delevo dē-lēvo (or dēlaevo), āre, v. a., to smooth off, make smooth: plagam acutissimo ferro,Col. Arb. 6, 4.
Delia Dēlĭa, ae, f., v. Delos no. II. A.
Deliacus Dēlĭăcus, a, um, v. Delos no. II. C.
delibamentum dēlībāmentum, i, n.delibo, wine poured out to the gods, a libation, Val. Max. 2, 6, 8.
delibatio dēlībātĭo, ōnis, f.id., a taking away from, diminishing (post-class.): hereditatis,Dig. 30, 113; Tert. adv. Marc. 1, 22.The first fruit, sample, representative portion: quod si delibatio sancta est, et massa,Vulg. Rom. 11, 16.
deliberabundus dēlībĕrābundus, a, um, adj.delibero, weighing carefully, considering, reflecting, deliberating (rare): consules velut deliberabundi capita conferunt, diu colloquuntur,Liv. 2, 45, 7; 1, 54, 6.
deliberatio dēlībĕrātĭo, ōnis, f.id., a deliberation, consultation, consideration (a Ciceron. word; elsewhere very rare). In gen.: ad deliberationes eas, quas habebat domi de republica, principes civitatis adhibebat,Cic. Phil. 1, 1, 2; id. Off. 3, 12, 50: inciditur omnis jam deliberatio, si intellegitur non posse fieri,id. de Or. 2, 82, 336: id quod in deliberationem cadit,id. Off. 1, 3, 9: habet res deliberationem,
,Cic. Fin. 2, 34, 115: cum materia,Quint. 3, 7, 16: cum causis,id. 7, 10, 10: cum re praesenti,id. 9, 4, 117. Pass. impers.: deliberatur de Avarico in communi concilio, incendi placeret an defendi,Caes. B. G. 7, 15, 3: ut utri potissimum consulendum sit deliberetur,Cic. Inv. 2, 58, 174 al. Prov.: deliberando saepe perit occasio,Pub. Syr. 140 (Rib.): deliberandum est saepe, statuendum est semel,id. 132. In partic. (Like consulo, no. I. B. 1.) To consult an oracle (only in Nepos): ex his delecti Delphos deliberatum missi sunt ... his consulentibus, etc.,Nep. Milt. 1, 2: so with consulere,id. Them. 2, 6.Pass. impers.: deliberari, to be maturely discussed, hence to be in doubt, usually with potest, non potest, etc.: ex eo deliberari poterit, ducenda necne alvus sit,Cels. 3, 13, § 12: neque maneatis aut abeatis deliberari potest,i. e.
you must certainly go away
,Liv. 7, 35, 8: M. Aemilius, qui pejor an ignavior sit, deliberari non potest,Sall. Hist. Fr. 1, 48, 3. Cf.: nemo deliberat, no one doubts, etc., Min. Fel. 35, 4. Meton. (causa pro effectu), to resolve, determine, after deliberation (rare in the verb. finit.; usually in the part. perf., with inf. or acc. and inf.): quod iste certe statuerat ac deliberaverat non adesse,Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 1: (Cleopatra) deliberata morte ferocior, * Hor. Od. 1, 37, 29: certum ac deliberatum est me illis obsequi, Turpil. ap. Non. 282, 11, and 429, 21; so with certum,Cic. Rosc. Am. 11, 31: cum mihi deliberatum et constitutum sit ita gerere consulatum, etc.,id. Agr. 1, 8, 25: sic habuisti statutum cum animo ac deliberatum, omnes judices reicere,Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 41: deliberatum est non tacere amplius, Afran. ap. Interpr. Verg. A. 10, 564. Hence, dēlībĕrātus, a, um, P. a., resolved upon, determined, certain (rare): neque illi quicquam deliberatius fuit quam me ... evertere,Cic. Fam. 5, 2, 8: instructius deliberatiusque,Gell. 1, 13, 9.
delibo dē-lībo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to take off, take away a little from any thing; of food, to taste (class.). Lit.: parvam delibet ab aequore partem,Lucr. 6, 622: aliquid membrorum,Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 16: truncum,Col. 2, 2, 26: paululum carnis,Petr. 136, 1; cf. cenas (opp. edere), Favor. ap. Gell. 15, 8 fin.Trop.To take, enjoy, pluck, gather: flos delibatus populi Suadaeque medulla, the picked flower of the people, Enn. ap. Cic. Brut. 15, 58: ut omni ex genere orationem aucuper et omnes undique flosculos carpam atque delibem,
cull
,Cic. Sest. 56: ex universa mente divina delibatos animos habere,id. de Sen. 21, 78: novum honorem,
,Lucr. 6, 70; cf.: ille (Gracchus) nulla voce delibans insitam virtutem concidit tacitus,Auct. Her. 4, 55, 68.
delibro dē-lī^bro, no perf., ātum, āre, v. a.3. liber, to take off the rind or bark, to peel: arborem,Col. 5, 11, 10: radicem,id. 5, 6, 9: corticem,id. 4, 24, 6; 5, 11, 1: ramum,Pall. Febr. 17, 7. In Lucr. 3, 1088, the true reading is delibare (q. v.).
delibuo dē-lĭbŭo, ŭi, ūtum (dēlībūta comas, Prud. Psych. 312), 3, v. a.LIBUO = λείβω, cf. ἀλείφω, to besmear, anoint with a liquid: delibuo καταβρέχω, ἐλαιῶ, βρέχω, Gloss. Cyrill. (in the verb. finit. only late Lat.). Lit.Verb. finit.: eum unguentis delibuit,Sol. 12: unguentis delibuitur, Tert. Cor. mil. 12.Part. perf.: multis medicamentis propter dolorem artuum delibutus,Cic. Brut. 60, 217; cf. Quint. 11, 3, 129: delibutus unguentis, Cic. ap. Non. 309, 2; cf. Phaedr. 5, 1, 12; capillus,Cic. Rosc. Am. 46, 135: (meretrices) Miserae, ceno delibutae,Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 55: tetra sanie, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 44, 106: atro cruore,Hor. Ep. 17, 31: cf. dona (Medeae),id. ib. 3, 13: labra pingui ceroto,Mart. 11, 98, 6: unguento,Vulg. Amos, 6, 6. Trop. (only in the part. perf.): delibutus gaudio,Ter. Ph. 5, 6, 16: senium luxu delibutum,Plin. 4, 12, 26, § 90.
delicia dēlĭcĭa or dēlĭquĭa, ae, f.deliquo, cf. colliciae, a flowing or running off; hence, a gutter, Vitr. 6, 3; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 73, 2 Müll.
deliciae dēlĭcĭae, ārum, f. (sing.dēlĭcĭa, ae, f.; ante-and post-class.,Plaut. Truc. 5, 29; id. Rud. 2, 4, 13; id. Poen. 1, 2, 152; Inscr. Grut. 1014, 5: dēlĭcĭum, ii, n., Phaedr. 4, 1, 8; Verg. Copa, 26; Mart. 7, 50, 2; 13, 98, 1; Inscr. Orell. 680; 1724; 2679 sq.; 4394; 4958. And dēlĭcĭus, ii, m., Inscr. Don. cl. 1, 132, and ap. Gorium Columb. Liv. p. 73, no. 4) [delicio; that which allures, flatters the senses], delight, pleasure, charm, allurement; deliciousness, luxuriousness, voluptuousness, curiosities of art; sport, frolics, etc. (freq. and class.; for syn. cf.: voluptas, libido, delectatio, oblectatio, delectamentum, oblectamentum). Prop.: cogitatio amoenitatum ad delectationem, aut supellectilis ad delicias, aut epularum ad voluptates,Cic. Par. 1, 2; cf. Hor. Od. 4, 8, 10 et saep.: deliciarum causa et voluptatis cives Romanos cum mitella saepe vidimus,Cic. Rab. Post. 10: multarum deliciarum comes est extrema saltatio,id. Mur. 6: deliciis diffluentes,id. Lael. 15; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 57; Sall. C. 31, 3; Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 31 et saep.: Herodotus Thucydidesque longissime a talibus deliciis vel potius ineptiis afuerunt,Cic. Or. 12 fin.; cf. Quint. 1, 11, 6; 12, 8, 4: delicias facere, to play tricks, to joke, to make sport of one, Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 30; id. Poen. 1, 2, 68; 83; on the contrary, to sport as lovers, Catull. 45, 24; 72, 2: amores et hae deliciae quae vocantur,Cic. Cael. 19: votorum,
deliciaris dēlĭcĭāris, e, adj.2. delicia, pertaining to a gutter: tegulae, Paul. ex Fest. p. 73, 2 Müll.
deliciatus dēlĭcĭātus, a, um, adj.2. delicia, with a gutter: tectum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 73, 2 Müll.
delicio dē-lĭcĭo, ĕre, v. a.lacio, the root of deliciae and delecto, to allure one from the right way, to entice, delight: aliquem, Titin. ap. Non. 277, 17.
deliciolae dēlĭcĭŏlae, ārum, f.dim.deliciae no. II., a darling: nostrae, Tulliola,Cic. Att. 1, 8 fin. Also dēlĭcĭŏlum, i, n.: tuum, villici filius,Sen. Ep. 12, 3.
deliciosus dēlĭcĭōsus, a, um, adj.deliciae, delicious, delicate (late Lat.): lassitudines,August. Contr. 10, 34 fin.: militia, Cass. Var. 7, 9: mollities,Mart. Cap. 7, § 727; of persons,Ambros. de Poen. 1, 9, 24; Sedul. prol. 8.
delictum dēlictum, i, n.delinquo, prop. a falling short of the standard of law (hence esp. a transgression against positive law; cf. peccatum, usu. against natural law; cf. also: malefactum, maleficium, facinus, flagitium, scelus, nefas, impietas, culpa), a fault, offence, crime, transgression, wrong: delictum suom Suamque ut culpam expetere in mortalem sinat,Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 32; so, delictum in se admittere,Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 48: majore commisso delicto, * Caes. B. G. 7, 4 fin.: quo delictum majus est, eo poena est tardior,Cic. Caecin. 3: fatetur aliquis se peccasse et ejus delicti veniam petit: nefarium est facinus ignoscere. At leve delictum est; omnia peccata sunt paria,id. Mur. 30, 62: ubi senatus delicti conscientia populum timet,Sall. J. 27, 3; 104, 5; 102, 12: defendere delictum,Hor. A. P. 442 al.: praeoccupatus in delicto,Vulg. Galat. 6, 1: hostia pro delicto,
deliculus dēlĭcŭlus, a, um, adj. dim. [delinquo], blemished, defective: oves,Cato R. R. 2, 7: armenta,id. ib. (cf. Wordsworth, Fragm. and Specim. p. 614 sq.).
delicus dēlĭcus, a, um, adj.delinquo, put away from the breast, weaned: porci,Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 16; cf. delicum, ἀπογαλακτισθέν, Gloss. Vet.
delicuus dēlĭcuus, v. deliquus.
deligo dē-lĭgo, lēgi, lectum, 3, v. a.1. lego, to choose out, to select (for syn. cf.: lego, coopto, designo, eligo, seligo). In gen. (freq. and class.): continuo Amphitruo delegit viros primores principes,Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 49: ad eas res conficiendas Orgetorix deligitur,Caes. B. G. 1, 3, 3: quodsi liber populus deliget, quibus se committat; deligetque optimum quemque,Cic. Rep. 1, 34: qui ex senatu in hoc consilium delecti estis,id. Rosc. Am. 3 fin.; so with ex, id. Agr. 2, 9, 23; id. Mil. 8, 21; id. Rep. 1, 44; Caes. B. G. 3, 18; 5, 11; Sall. J. 23, 2; Liv. 8, 33 et saep.; poet. with ab: delectos ordine ab omni centum oratores,Verg. A. 7, 152: Otho (Celsum) bello inter duces delegit,Tac. H. 1, 71: locum castris,Caes. B. G. 1, 49; 2, 17: hunc sibi locum domicilio,id. ib. 2, 29fin. et saep.: re frumentaria comparata equitibusque delectis,id. ib. 4, 7; and so of soldiers,id. ib. 1, 48; Sall. J. 46, 7; 49, 1 al.: delecti Latio et Laurentibus agris,Verg. A. 11, 431: melimela ad lunam delecta,Hor. S. 2, 8, 32. Poet.: altaque mortali deligere astra manu,Prop. 2, 32, 50 (3, 30, 50 M. dub.; al. deripere). In partic. Of fruits, to gather, pick off: oleam,Cato R. R. 144, 1: uvam,ib. 112, 2: fructum,Col. 5, 10, 10. With the accessory idea of removal to a distance, to choose out and send or take away (rare): amentem ex aedibus,Plaut. Asin. 3, 3, 42: senes ac fessas aequore matres,Verg. A. 5, 717.
deligo dē-lĭgo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. (de in the sense of reduction in breadth; cf. devincire), to bind or tie together; to bind up, to bind fast (good prose): homini rostrum deliges,Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 13: brachium superimposito penicillo,Cels. 2, 10 fin.: vulnus,Quint. 2, 17, 9; 2, 21, 17; cf.: deligatus et plurimis medicamentis delibutus,id. 11, 3, 129: veretra,Suet. Tib. 62 et saep.: hominem proripi atque in foro medio nudari ac deligari et virgas expediri jubet,Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 62; cf. id. ib. 2, 4, 40: sarmentis circum cornua boum deligatis,Quint. 2, 17, 19: naviculam ad ripam,Caes. B. G. 1, 53, 3; so, naves ad ancoras,id. ib. 4, 29; and, naves ad terram,id. B. C. 3, 39: epistolam ad amentum,id. B. G. 5, 48, 5: ad patibulos deligantur, cruci defiguntur, Licinius ap. Non. 221, 11; cf.: aliquem ad palum,Liv. 2, 5; 8, 7: viros ac feminas ad stipitem,Suet. Ner. 29 al.: alterius collo ascopera deligata,id. ib. 45.
delimator dēlīmātor, ōris, m.de-limo, a filer, διαῤῥινητής, Gloss. Cyrill.
delimitatio dēlīmĭtātĭo, ōnis, f., a marlcing out, limiting, Auct. de limit. p. 142 Goes. From
delimito dē-līmĭto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to mark out, Frontin. de agr. qual. p. 38 Goes.
delineatio dēlīnĕātĭo, ōnis, f.delineo, a sketch, delineation (late Lat. for forma, descriptio), Tert. adv. Val. 27.
delineo dē-līnĕo, also dēlīnĭo, āvi, 1, v. a.linea, to sketch out, to delineate: imaginem in pariete carbone,Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 89; Tert. adv. Val. 4; id. Res. Carn. 20 init.
delingo dē-lingo, linxi, ĕre, v. a., to lick, lick off or up (very rare): cochleare plenum,Cels. 3, 22 fin.: leo puerum delinxit,Lampr. Diad. 5, § 6. Prov.: salem,i. e.
delinificus dēlīnĭfĭcus, dēlīnīmentum, dēlīnĭo and dēlīnītor, v. delen.
delino dē-lĭno, no perf., lĭtum, 3, v. a., to besmear (very rare): delinendus homo est vel gypso vel argenti spuma,Cels. 3, 19; cf. faciem,App. M. 8, p. 214.
delinquentia dēlinquentĭa, ae, f.delinquo, a fault, crime, delinquency; only in Tert. Res. Carn. 46 and 47.
deliquatitudo dēlĭquātĭtūdo, ĭnis, f.deliquo, a melting, dropping, cerae, Cassiod. in Psa. 67, 3.
deliquesco dē-lĭquesco, lĭcŭi, 3, v. inch. n., to melt away, dissolve, melt (very rare). Lit.: utinam tua ista in sortiendo sors delicuerit,Plaut. Cas. 2, 6, 47: ubi delicuit nondum prior (sc. nix), altera venit,Ov. Tr. 3, 10, 15: Hyrie flendo delicuit,id. M. 7, 381; cf. id. ib. 4, 253.Trop., to melt away, pine away; to vanish, disappear: qui nec tabescat molestiis nec frangatur timore nec alacritate futtili gestiens deliquescat, * Cic. Tusc. 4, 17, 37; Lact. 7, 12.
deliquia dēlĭquĭa or dēlĭcĭa, ae, f., a gutter, v. 2. delicia.
deliquio dēlĭquio (-linquio), ōnis, f.delinquo, a failure, want, Gell. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 4, 390: nullam causam dico quin mihi et parentum et libertatis apud te deliquio siet,Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 92 (Brix, Fleck.; al. deliquium).
deliquium dēlĭquĭum, ii, n.delinquo, no. I., a want, defect (rare): solis, i. e. an eclipse (for which freq. defectus), Plin. 2, 12, 9, § 54; cf. Serv. Verg. A. 4, 390; Lact. Epit. 45, 10: solis lunaeque deliquia,Mart. Cap. 6, § 594.
deliquium dēlĭquĭum, ii, n.deliquo, a flowing down, dropping down, Prud. Hamart. 753.
deliquo dē-lĭquoand (in the trop. signif.) dē-lĭco, āre, v. a.liquo, to clear off a turbid liquid, to clarify, to strain: turbi da quae sunt deliquantur ut liquida flant,Varr. L. L. 7, § 106 Müll.; Cels. 5, 20, 5: passum in alia vasa,Col. 12, 39, 2.Trop., to clear up by speaking, to explain: explanare, indicare, aperire, Non. (anteclass.): quid istic sibi vult sermo, mater, delica, Titin. ap. Non. 98, 10, and 277, 25 (v. 92, 102 Rib.); so Att. ib.; Caecil. ib. 277, 29: ut tu ipse me dixisse delices (sc. apud erum),Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 31.
deliquus dēlĭquus or dēlĭcŭus, a, um, adj.delinquo, no. I., wanting, lacking: tibi nil domi delicuum 'st,Plaut. Cas. 2, 2, 33.
deliratio dēlīrātĭo, ōnis, f.id., originally, a going out of the furrow, in ploughing; hence, trop., giddiness, silliness, folly, dotage, madness (very rare): quod vocant lirare, operiente semina, unde primum appellata deliratio est,Plin. 18, 20, 49, § 180: ista senilis stultitia, quae deliratio appellari solet,Cic. de Sen. 11, 36: o delirationem incredibilem! non enim omnis error stultitia est dicenda,id. Div. 2, 43: aliena,Plin. Ep. 6, 15, 4.
delirium dēlīrĭum, ii, n.deliro, no. II., in medical lang., madness, delirium, Cels. 2, 8; 3, 18 et saep.
deliro dē-līro, āre, v. n.de-lira, to go out of the furrow; hence, Lit., to deviate from a straight line: nil ut deliret amussis,Aus. Idyll. 16, 11; cf. Plin. 18, 20, 49, § 180.Trop. (cf. Vel. Long. p. 2233 P.), to be crazy, deranged, out of one's wits; to be silly, to dote, rave (class.): delirat linguaque mensque,Lucr. 3, 454: falli, errare, labi, decipi tam dedecet quam delirare et mente esse captum,Cic. Off. 1, 27, 94; so with desipere and dementem esse,id. N. D. 1, 34, 94: Am. Delirat uxor. So. Atra bili percita est, Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 95 sq.: senex delirans,Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 43: morbo delirantes,Lucr. 5, 1158; cf. timore,Ter. Ph. 5, 8, 8: in extis totam Etruriam delirare,Cic. Div. 1, 18, 35: Stertinium deliret acumen,Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 20. With acc. respect.: quicquid delirant reges plectuntur Achivi,
deliteo dē-lĭtĕo, ēre, false read. in Plin. 35, 1, 1, § 3 for dilatantia, v. dilato.
delitesco dē-lĭtesco, tŭi, 3, v. inch. n. [latesco], to hide away, conceal one's self; to lie hid, to lurk (class.). Lit.: bestiae in cubilibus delitescunt,Cic. N. D. 2, 49 fin.; cf.: hostes noctu in silvis delituerant, * Caes. B. G. 4, 32, 4: caelum,Stat. Silv. 3, 1, 71: in ulva,Verg. A. 2, 136: sub praesepibus vipera,Verg. G. 3, 417: silvā,Ov. M. 4, 340; cf.: privato loco,id. Tr. 3, 1, 80: sinu ancillae,id. Am. 3, 1, 56 al.: ut eo mitteret amicos, qui delitescerent, deinde repente prosilirent,Cic. Cael. 25fin. Absol.: delituit mala,Plaut. Rud. 2, 5, 9.Transf., of things: stella cursum conflcit, vespertinis temporibus delitescendo,Cic. N. D. 2, 20, 52. Of a letter: ancillae sinu,Ov. Am. 3, 1, 56.Trop., to skulk behind, shelter one's self under: in alicujus auctoritate delitesceret,Cic. Ac. 2, 5, 15; so, in ista calumnia,id. Caecin. 21 fin.; cf. ib. 23 fin.: in dolo malo, id. Tull. § 33: umbrā magni nominis,Quint. 12, 10, 15; id. 10, 5, 10 Zumpt N. cr.
delitigo dē-lītĭgo, āre, v. n., to scold, rail angrily: iratusque Chremes tumido delitigat ore,Hor. A. P. 94.
delitor dēlĭtor, ōris, m.deleo, an obliterator: scelerum fratris, Att. ap. Prisc. p. 873 P.
delitus dēlĭtus, a, um, Part., from deleo, from delino.
a toilettable, made after the fashion of the Delphic tripod
,Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 59 Zumpt; cf. absol.: argentum atque aurum non simplex Delphica portat,Mart. 12, 66; so subst.,Inscr. Orell. 2505 and 3094. And, in a like sense: cortina,Plin. 34, 3, 8, § 14. Hence, * adv.: Delphĭcē, in the manner of the Delphic oracle, Varr. ap. Non. 141, 5.Del-phĭcŏla, ae, m.Delphi-colo, the inhabitant of Delphi, an epithet of Apollo, Aus. Idyll. de histor. 5.Delphis, ĭdis, f., = Δελφίς, a priestess of the Delphic Apollo, Mart. 9, 43, 4: Lact. 1, 6, 7; id. Epit. 5, 1.
delta delta, ae, f. or indecl.n., = δέλτα, the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet, delta, Δ: non formam at vocem deltae gero Romuleum D, Aus. Idyll. de lit. monos. 14; so (but with gender undetermined) Mel. 2, 7, 14.Meton., indecl.n., Δέλτα, nom. prop., the Delta in Lower Egypt, Mel. 1, 9, 2; Plin. 5, 9, 9, § 48; 3, 16, 20, § 121; Auct. B. Alex. 27.
Deltoton Deltōton, i. n., = Δελτωτόν, the Triangle, a constellation, Cic. Arat. 5; Caes. German. Arat. 239; Manil. 1, 352; Hyg. Astr. 3, 18; Aus. Ecl. de sign. coel. 4.
deluctatio dēluctātĭo, ōnis, f.deluctor, a wrestling, a struggle, Mart. Cap. 5, p. 139.
delucto dē-lucto, āvi, 1, v. n., to wrestle, struggle (ante-class.): quibus aerumnis deluctavi,Plaut. Trin. 4, 1, 20; cf.: deluctavi pro deluctatus sum, Plautus in Trinummo, "cum hisce erumnis deluctavit," Non. 468, 29.
deluctor dē-luctor, āri, v. dep. n., to wrestle, to struggle, combat (only in Plaut.): cum Antaeo deluctari malui quam cum Amore,Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 4.
deludifico dē-lūdĭfĭco, āvi, 1, v. a., to mock, banter, make sport of: me,Plaut. Rud. 1, 2, 59.
deludo dē-lūdo, si, sum, 3 (arch. inf. pass. deludier, Ter. And. 1, 2, 32), v. a.To play false, to mock, deceive, make sport of, delude. Prop. (rare, but class.), Ter. l. l. in hac re me deludier: deludi vosmet ipsos diutius a tribuno plebis patiemini?Cic. Agr. 2, 29, 79: me dolis,Ter. Andr. 3, 4, 4: animum hoc uno responso (Apollo),Verg. A. 6, 344: corvum hiantem, * Hor. S. 2, 5, 56: amantem,Ov. Am. 2, 19, 33 al. Absol.: nihil agere atque deludere,Cic. Rosc. Am. 9 fin.Transf., of inanimate subjects: terra deludet arantes,Prop. 2, 15, 31 (3, 7, 31 M.): quae sopitos deludunt somnia sensus,Verg. A. 10, 642; cf. of one dreaming,Ov. M. 8, 827: quem spes delusit,Phaedr. 5, 7, 7.To play through, to leave off playing: gladiatores cum deluserunt, Varr. ap. Plin. 36, 27, 69, § 202.
delumbis dē-lumbis, e, adj.lumbus, lamed in the loins, lamed (post-Aug. and very rare). Lit.: coturnix,Plin. 10, 33, 51, § 103.Trop., weakened, enervated; weak, feeble: summā delumbe salivā,Pers. 1, 104: dietio,Sid. Ep. 8, 16.
delumbo dē-lumbo, no perf., ātum, 1, v. a.id., to lame in the loins (very rare). Lit.: quadrupede delumbata,Plin. 28, 4, 7, § 36. Transf.to vend: radices delumbatae, Plin 19, 6, 33, § 109: lacunaria curva ad circinum delumbata, bent into an arch, Vitr., 6, 5.Trop., to weaken, enervate: sententias (with concīdere), * Cic. Or. 69fin..; cf. delumbis.
deluo dē-lŭo, ĕre, v. a., to wash out or off, to cleanse: alvum aquā mulsā,Cels. 4, 15 fin. DELVIT, solvit, Paul. ex Fest. p. 73, 16 Müll.
delusio dēlūsĭo, ōnis, f.deludo, a deceiving, deluding: numinum,Arn. 4, p. 127.
delusor dēlūsor, ōris, m.id., a deceiver, Cassiod. comp. ad Ep. Jud. 4.
delustro dē-lustro, āre, v. a., to free one from an evil charm or spell, to disenchant: aliquem radice herbae asparagi,App. Herb. 84.
delusus dē-lūsus, a um, Part. from deludo.
deluto dē-lŭto, āre, v. a. * To daub or plaster with clay: habitationem,Cato R. R. 128.To cleanse from clay or dirt: Dict. Cretens. 3, 24 Deder.
demagis dē-măgis, valde magis, very much, Lucil. ap. Non. 98, 19 sq.; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 71, 9 Müll., and Gloss. Philox.: "demagis, σφοδρῶς."
demandatio dēmandātĭo, ōnis, f.demando, a delivering with commendation, a commending (late Lat.), Tert. Res. Carn. 48.
demando dē-mando, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to give in charge, to intrust, commit, commend (not ante-Aug.; cf., on the contrary, commendo; most freq. in Suet.; not found in Quint. or Tac.): simul plures pueri unius (sc. paedagogi) curae demandabantur,Liv. 5, 27: amicam alicui,Suet. Oth. 3: aliquem mergendum mari servis ipsius,id. Ner. 35: testamentum virgini Vestali,id. Caes. 83: curam sauciorum militum legatis tribunisque,Liv. 8, 36: funeris sui curam alicui,Suet. Tib. 51: bellum,id. Aug. 10: in proximam civitatem demandari,
demarcesco dē-marcesco, ĕre, 3, v. n., to fade away, wither: herba ad vesperam demarcescit et decidit,Hier. in Psal. 89.
demarchia dēmarchĭa, ae, f., = δημαρχία, the office and dignity of a demarch, Inscr. Orell. 3800 sq.
demarchus dēmarchus, i, m., = δήμαρχος, lit. a ruler of the people at Athens, the president of a demos, a demarch, answering to the Roman tribune of the people, Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 6; Spart. Hadr. 19; Inscr. Orell. 3720.
dematricatus dē-mātrĭcātus, a, um, adj.matrix: nisi dematricati fuerint, bled from the vena matricalis in the neck, Veg. Vet. 4, 7, 3; cf. id. ib. 1, 10; 13.
Demea Dēmĕa, ae, m., = Δημέας, a Greek proper name, Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 19 et passim.
demeaculum dēmĕācŭlum, i, n.demeo, a passage under ground: Proserpinae,App. M. 6, p. 174, 11; cf. demeaculum, καταπορεία, Gloss. Vet.
dementio dēmentĭo, īre, 4, v. n.id., to be out of one's senses, to be mad, to rave (anteand post-class.): dementit deliraque fatur, * Lucr. 3, 464: sese mea magia in amorem inductam dementire,App. Mag. p. 324, 9: aliquis instinctu daemonis percitus dementit, effertur, insanit,Lact. 4, 27 med.
demento dēmento, āre, 1, v. a. and n.id.. Act., to drive mad, to craze, deprive of mind: dementatus,Cassiod. Amic. 21: ἐξιστάναι ἰδιωτικῶς, Gloss. Graec. Lat.; esp. to bewitch, delude: propter quod magiis suis dementasset eos,Vulg. Act. 8, 11.Neut., to rave, be out of one's mind: semper dementabat,Lact. Mort. Pers. 7, 9.
demeo dē-mĕo, āre, v. n., to go down, descend (post-class.); caelo, Ap. M. 10, p. 254, 12: ad Tartarum Manesque,id. ib. 6, p. 180, 7; Mart. Cap. 2, p. 38.
demereo dē-mĕrĕo, ŭi, ĭtum, 2, v. a. With acc. rei, to merit, deserve a thing (ante-and post-class., and very rare): aliquid mercedis domino,Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 90: grandem pecuniam,Gell. 1, 8, 3: demeritae laetitiae,Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 14. (Since the Aug. per.) With acc. pers., to deserve well of, to oblige: avunculum magnopere,Suet. Aug. 8: nec tibi sit servos demeruisse pudor,Ov. A. A. 2, 252: crimine te potui demeruisse meo,id. Her. 2, 28: matrona amoenitate aliqua demerenda erit,Col. 1, 4, 8. In this signif. usually in the deponent form, dē-mĕrĕor (not ante-Aug.): ut pleniori obsequio demererer amantissimos meos, Quint. prooem. § 3; so, Pompeium et Caesarem, quorum nemo alterum offendere audebat, nisi ut alterum demereretur, simul provocavit,
demergo dē-mergo, si, sum, 3, v. a., to sink, submerge, to plunge into, to dip (class.). Lit.: candens ferrum in gelidum imbrem,Lucr. 6, 149: pars remorum demersa liquore,id. 4, 441; cf.: cornix demersit caput, Cic. poët. Div. 1, 8 fin.; and demersis aequora rostris Ima petunt,Verg. A. 9, 119: Marium senile corpus paludibus occultasse demersum,Cic. Sest. 22, 50; cf. id. Div. 2, 68; id. Fin. 2, 32, 105: navem,Plin. 32, 2, 6, § 15: triremem hostium perforare et demergere, Auct. B. Alex. 25, 5; 31 fin.: pullos mari,Suet. Tib 2; and in pass. of a person: vehementi circio bis paene demersus est,id. Claud. 17: plebem in fossas cloacasque exhauriendas,i. e.
to busy, employ
,Liv. 1, 59; cf.: vultum in undas,Prop. 3, 18, 9 (4, 17, 9 M.): metalla,Plin. H. N. 33 prooem.: stirpem, to sink or set in, to plant (with deponere), Col. 3, 18, 2 sq.; cf. surculos,Pall. Febr. 17, 3: dapes in alvum,Ov. M. 15, 105; cf. id. ib. 6, 664: si quando nos demersimus, ut qui urinantur, Cic. Ac. Fragm. ap. Non. 474, 27. Poet.: colla demersere humeris (i. e. absconderunt),Stat. Th. 6, 850. Esp. of the sun-god, etc., to sink in the sea, cause to set (poet.): sex ubi sustulerit totidem demerserit orbes purpureum rapido qui vehit axe diem,Ov. F. 3, 517 sq.: Titan igniferi tantum demerserat orbis, quantum, etc.,Luc. 3, 41 sq. Intrans., to set (late Lat.): demergit sol et nascitur,Min. Fel. 34, 11.Trop., to sink, depress, overwhelm: animus depressus et quasi demersus in terram,Cic. de Sen. 21: demersae leges alicujus opibus, emergunt aliquando,id. Off. 2, 7, 24: patriam demersam extuli,id. Sull. 31, 87; cf. Nep. Dion, 6; and concidit domus, ob lucrum demersa exitio,Hor. Od. 3, 16, 13: plebs aere alieno demersa,Liv. 2, 29, 8; cf. id. 6, 27, 6: Rheam in perpetuam virginitatem demersit,Just. 43, 2. P. a., dēmersus, a, um, depressed. Comp.: pulsus, Coel. Am. Acut. 2, 32, 165: qui demersiora scrutantur,Rufin. Origen in Cant. 3, p. 10.
demersio dēmersĭo, ōnis, f.demergo, a being sunk down, a sinking (late Lat. and rare). Prop.: urbium,Sol. 40, 5.Trop.: temporalis (animae),Macr. S. 1, 12 fin.
demersus dēmersus, a, um, Part. and P. a., from demergo.
demersus dēmersus, ūs, m.demergo, a sinking: levia sustentatui, gravia demersui,App. Mag. p. 287, 35.
demessus dēmessus, a, um, Part., from demeto.
demetior dē-mētĭor, mensus, 4, v. a., to measure out, to measure, as a whole (whereas dimetior is to measure the parts of a whole very rare): ut verba verbis quasi demensa et paria respondeant,Cic. Or. 12, 38; so Quint. 5, 10, 124 (al. dimensis): vos meministis quot calendis petere demensum cibum, i. e. the stated allowance of slaves, Plaut. Stich. 1, 2, 3. Hence, dēmensum, i, n., a measured allowance, ration of slaves: quod ille unciatim de demenso suo comparsit,Ter. Ph. 1, 1, 9; Spart. Hadr. 7 fin.; Inscr. Orell. 2849; cf. Donat. ad Ter. l. l.; Sen. Ep. 80; Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 40 Orelli. In a comic transf.: nunc argumentum vobis demensum dabo, Non modio neque trimodio, verum ipso horreo,Plaut. Men. prol. 14.
demeto dē-mĕto, messŭi, messum, 3, v. a., to mow, reap, cut off, gather, crop, harvest (class.). Usually of fruits: tempora demetendis fructibus et percipiendis accommodata,Cic. de Sen. 19, 70; cf. id. N. D. 2, 62 fin.: hordeum, Cass. Hem. ap. Prisc. p. 903 P.: demesso frumento, * Caes. B. G. 4, 32, 4; so, frumentum,Liv. 34, 26: segetes,Tac. A. 14, 24; cf.: Galli armati alienos agros demetunt,Cic. Rep. 3, 9, 15: demessa est terra,Vulg. Apoc. 14. 16. Less freq. (poet. or in post-Aug. prose) of other objects: pollice florem,
Demetrias Dēmētrĭas, ădis, f. Gr. Δημητριάς, a city in Thessaly (Pelasgiotis), newly colonized by Demetrius Poliorcetes, formerly called Pagasae, now Volo, Plin. 4, 8, 15, § 29; Liv. 27, 23 fin.; 28, 5; 39, 23. Hence, Dēmētrĭacus, a, um, of Demetrias: sinus,Liv. 28, 5 fin. (al. Demetraicus).A sort of plant, Ap. Herb. 3.
Demetrium Dēmētrĭum, ii, n., Δημήτριον, a town in Phthiotis, with a temple to Demeter (Ceres), Mel. 2, 3, 6; Liv. 28, 6.A harbor of Samothrace, Liv. 45, 6, 3.
demigratio dēmī^grātĭo, ōnis, f.demigro, an emigration, Nep. Milt. 1.
demigro dē-mī^gro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n., to migrate from, to emigrate; to depart, remove from or to a place (class.). Lit. In gen.: de oppidis,Caes. B. G. 4, 19: ex his aedificiis,id. ib. 4, 4: ex agris,Liv. 38, 18 fin.; cf.: ex agris in urbem,id. 2, 10: loco,Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 85; cf. Helicone (deae),Stat. S. 1, 2, 4: in illa loca,Cic. Agr. 2, 16, 42: in hortos,Suet. Tib. 35: Pydnam,Liv. 44, 6: ad virum optimum,Cic. Cat. 1, 8 et saep. Absol.: demigrandi causa,Caes. B. G. 5, 43, 4; so Liv. 38, 23. Transf., to have recourse to: ad deos et ad sidera,Treb. Pol. Claud. 12. Pregn., to depart this life (perh. only in Cic.): vetat dominans ille in nobis deus, injussu hinc nos suo demigrare,Cic. Tusc. 1, 30, 74; cf.: ex hominum vita ad deorum religionem, id. Rab. perd. 10, 30; and: ab improbis,id. Par. 2, 18.Trop. (only in Cic.): multa mihi dant solatia, nec tamen ego de meo statu demigro,Cic. Att. 4, 16, 10: strumae ab ore improbo demigrarunt,id. Vatin. 16 fin.
deminoro dē-mĭnōro, āre, v. a., to lessen, diminish in honor or rank (late Lat.), Tert. Anim. 33.
deminuo dē-mĭnŭo, ui, ūtum, 3, v. a., to lessen by taking from, i. e. to make smaller, to lessen, diminish (cf. diminuo, to break up into small parts freq. and class.). Lit.: de mina una quinque nummos,Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 10: istum laborem tibi,Plaut. Aul. 2, 1, 43 (cf. Wagner ad loc.): ne de bonis quae Octavii fuissent deminui pateretur,Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 3, § 10; cf. Cic. de Or. 3, 49, 189: deminuunt aequora venti,Lucr. 5, 268; 390: deminutae copiae,Caes. B. G. 7, 31, 3; 7, 73; id. B. C. 3, 2; Liv. 2, 1; Tac. A. 12, 64 al.: militum vires inopia frumenti deminuerat,Caes. B. C. 1, 52; Tac. A. 13, 58: fenore deminuto,Suet. Aug. 41: arborem,Tac. A. 13, 58 al.Trop. In gen., to take away from, abate, lessen, etc.: de hujus praesidiis deminuturum putavit,Cic. Sull. 1, 2: neque de tanta voluptate et gratulatione quicquam fortuna deminuerat,Caes. B. G. 1, 53, 6: aliquid de jure aut de legibus,id. ib. 7, 33; Liv. 8, 34: de sua in Aeduos benevoientia,Caes. B. G. 7, 43, 4: de libertate mea,Cic. Planc. 38: ex regia potestate,Liv. 2, 1: alicui timor studia deminuit,Caes. B. C. 2, 31, 4: partem aliquam juris,Cic. Caecin. 2, 5; cf. Liv. 4, 24: sententiam hujus interdicti (coupled with inflrmata),Cic. Caecin, 13, 38: dignitatem nostri collegii,id. Brut. 1: potentiam,Caes. B. G. 1, 18, 8: lenitatem imperitantis,Tac. A. 16, 28: curam,Prop. 2, 18, 21 (3, 10, 21 M.) al.: se capite deminuere, to lose or forfeit civil rights, be deprived of citizenship, Cic. Top. 4, 18; 6, 29; Liv. 22, 60, 15; cf. caput, no. III. 1. b. Esp. in grammat. lang., to form into a diminutive: sacellum ex sacro deminutum est,Gell. 6, 12, 6: deminuuntur adverbia, ut primum, primule; longe, longule, etc., Don. p. 21 Lind. N. cr. Cf.: deminutus, deminutio, and deminutivus. Hence, dēmĭnūtus, a, um, P. a. (very rare), diminished, small, diminutive. In gen.: deminutior qualitas,Tert. adv. Marc. 2, 9. In grammat. lang., diminutive, ὑποκοριστικός (for which, later, deminutivus): pro nomine integro positum sit deminutum (viz. in the expression magnum peculiolum), Quint. 1, 5, 46.
deminutio dēmĭnūtĭo, ōnis, f.deminuo, a diminution, decrease, lessening, abatement (good prose). Lit.: accretio et deminutio luminis,Cic. Tusc. 1, 28: civium,id. Cat. 3, 10, 24: vectigalium,id. Agr. 1, 7, 21: de bonis privatorum,id. Off. 2, 21, 73; cf.: tanta de imperio, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 4: multari imperatorem deminutione provinciae,i. e.
by shortening his term of command
,Cic. Prov. Cons. 15 fin.Trop. In gen.: alicujus libertatis,Cic. Agr. 2, 7: muliebre fastigium in deminutionem sui accipiens (sui, i. e. his own dignity), Tac. A. 1, 14: mentis, a being out of one's senses (shortly before, alienata mens), Suet. Aug. 99 fin.: honor aut deminutio,i. e.
deminutivus dēmĭnūtīvus, a, um, adj.deminuo, no. II. B., in the later gramm. lang., diminutive: vox,Tert. Apol. 32: nomen, a diminutive, Don. p. 1744 P. sq.; in this sense often subst.dēminūtīvum, i, n., Diom. p. 312 P.; Prisc. p. 609 sq. et saep: verba (sorbillo from sorbeo, garrulo from garrio), id. p. 827 P. Adv.: dēmĭnūtīvē, as a diminutive: cymbia deminutive a cymba dicta, Macr. S. 5, 21 al.; al. diminutive.
Demipho Dēmĭpho, ōnis, m., Gr. Δημοφῶν, a character in the Phormio of Terence, 2, 3, 5 et saep.
demisse dēmissē, adv., low, humbly, v. demitto, P. a. fin.
demissicius dēmissīcĭus or -tĭus, a, um, adj.demitto, hanging down, flowing, long; of a garment: tunicis demissiciis,Plaut. Poen. 5, 5, 24 (for which elsewh. demissis tunicis, v. demissus).
demissio dēmissĭo, ōnis, f.id., a letting down, sinking, lowering (very rare). Prop.: storiarum, * Caes. B. C. 2, 9, 5: barbae,
a letting grow
,Macr. S. 1, 22, 4. In plur.: clipei aenei demissiones,Vitr. 5, 10 fin.Trop. * (Acc. to demissus, no. II. A.): animi, dejection, * Cic. Tusc. 3, 7, 14. In medic. lang., an abatement, mitigation (opp. accessio), Coel. Aur. Acut. 1, 4.
demissus dēmissus, a, um, Part. and P. a., fr. demitto.
demitigo dē-mītĭgo, āre, v. a., to make milder; pass., to become milder, more lenient: nosmet ipsi quotidie demitigamur,Cic. Att. 1, 13, 3.
demitto dē-mitto, mīsi, missum, 3, v. a., to send down; to drop; to let, sink, or bring down; to cause to hang or fall down; to lower, put down, let fall (freq. and class.). Lit. In gen.: picis e caelo demissum flumen,Lucr. 6, 257; cf.: caelo imbrem,Verg. G. 1, 23: caelo ancilia,Liv. 5, 54 et saep.: barbam malis,Lucr. 5, 673: latum clavum pectore,Hor. S. 1, 6, 28; cf.: monilia pectoribus,Verg. A. 7, 278: laenam ex humeris,id. ib. 4, 263: Maia genitum demittit ab alto, Verg. A. 1, 297; cf.: ab aethere currum, Ov M. 7, 219: e muro sporta,Sall. Hist. 2, 53: aliquem in sporta per murum,Vulg. 2 Cor. 11, 33: taleam (sc. in terram),
,id. Ep. 2, 1, 175: calculum atrum in urnam,Ov. M. 15, 44: milia sex nummum in arcam nummariam,Nov. Com. v. 108 Rib.: caput ad fornicem Fabii, to bow, stoop, Crassus ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 267: tunicam ad talos, Varr. ap. Non. 286, 19; cf. Cic. Clu. 40, 111; Quint. 5, 13, 39 et saep.: quove velim magis fessas demittere naves,Verg. A. 5, 29; cf.: navem secundo amni Scodam,Liv. 44, 31. Poet. with dat.: corpora Stygiae nocti tormentis,Ov. M. 3, 695; cf.: aliquem neci,Verg. A. 2, 85: aliquem Orco,id. ib. 2, 398; Hor. Od. 1, 28, 11: aliquem umbris,Sil. 11, 142: ferrum jugulo,Ov. H. 14, 5: ferrum lacubus,id. M. 12, 278: offa demittitur faucibus boum,Plin. 27, 11, 76, § 101. Se, or in the pass. form with middle signif., to let one's self down, stoop, descend: (venti vortex) ubi se in terras demisit,Lucr. 6, 446: se inguinibus tenus in aquam calidam,Cels. 1, 3: se ad aurem alicujus,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 30; cf.: cum se demittit ob assem,Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 64: concava vallis erat, qua se demittere rivi Assuerant,Ov. M. 8, 334 al.: nonullae (matres familias) de muris per manus demissae,Caes. B. G. 7, 47, 6. Prov.: demitti de caelo, or simply caelo, to be sent down from heaven, i. e. to be of celestial origin, Liv. 10, 8, 10; Quint. 1, 6, 16. Esp., milit. t. t. To send, bring, or lead down soldiers into a lower place: in loca plana agmen demittunt,Liv. 9, 27; cf.: agmen in vallem infimam,id. 7, 34: equites Numidas in inferiorem campum,id. 27, 18: agmen in Thessaliam,id. 32, 13; 38, 2: exercitum in planitiem, Frontin. Strat. 1, 2, 7 al.; and without in: agmen,Liv. 9, 2: levem armaturam,id. 22, 28 al.: cum se major pars agminis in magnam convallem demisisset,
,Tac. A. 15, 73: se usque ad servilem patientiam,id. ib. 14, 26: se ad minora illa,Quint. 1 prooem. § 1: re in secunda tollere animos et in mala demittere, to let it sink, i. e. to be disheartened, Lucil. ap. Non. 286, 7; cf.: si vicerint, efferunt se laetitia: victi debilitantur animosque demittunt,Cic. Fin. 5, 15, 42; so, animos (with contrahere),id. Tusc. 4, 6 fin.; and: animum (with contrahere),id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, § 4: mentes,Verg. A. 12, 609 (desperant, sicut e contra sperantes aliquid erigunt mentes, Serv.); and with abl.: ne se admodum animo demitterent,Caes. B. G. 7, 29. In geom., t. t., to let fall a line, Vitr. 3, 5, 5. Hence, dēmissus, a, um, P. a., brought down, lowered. Lit. Of localities, sunken, low-lying, low (cf. dejectus, P. a., no. I.): campestribus ac demissis locis,Caes. B. G. 7, 72, 3; cf.: loca demissa ac palustria,id. B. C. 3, 49, 5. Of other things, drooping, falling, hanging down: demissis umeris esse,Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 22 Ruhnk.: tremulus, labiis demissis,
,Sall. C. 31, 7. Poet. in Gr. constr.: Dido vultum demissa,Verg. A. 1, 561. Also deep: demissa vulnera,Sen. Ep. 67 fin.Trop.Downcast, dejected, dispirited, low (freq.): erigebat animum jam demissum,Cic. Clu. 21, 58: esse fracto animo et demisso,id. Fam. 1, 9, 16: (homines) animo demisso atque humili,id. Font. 11; cf. id. Tusc. 2, 21: demisso animo fuit,Sall. J. 98 al.: demissa voce loqui,Verg. A. 3, 320. In the comp.: nihilo demissiore animo causa ipse pro se dicta,Liv. 4, 44. Transf. to the person: quis P. Sullam nisi moerentem, demissum afflictumque vidit?Cic. Sull. 26 fin.: videsne illum demissum?id. Mur. 21, 45; Quint. 1, 3, 10 al. Comp.: orator in ornamentis et verborum et sententiarum demissior,Cic. Or. 24, 81.Lowly, humble, unassuming, shy, retiring (opp. elatus, lofty, proud): ea omnia, quae proborum, demissorum, non acrium sunt, valde benevolentiam conciliant,Cic. de Or. 2, 43, 182; cf.: multum demissus homo,Hor. S. 1, 3, 57: sit apud vos modestiae locus, sit demissis hominibus perfugium, sit auxilium pudori,Cic. Mur. 40, 87. Rarely of external condition, humble, poor: qui demissi in obscuro vitam habent (opp. qui magno imperio praediti in excelso aetatem habent),Sall. C. 51, 12.Poet., and in Tacitus, of genealogical descent, descended, derived, sprung: ab alto Demissum genus Aenea,Hor. S. 2, 5, 63; so Verg. G. 3, 35: id. A. 1, 288; Stat. Th. 2, 613; Tac. A. 12, 58. Sup. does not occur. Adv.: dēmisse. Lit., low: hic alte, demissius ille volabat,Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 23.Trop., humbly, modestly, abjectly, meanly: non est ausus elate et ample loqui, cum humiliter demisseque sentiret,Cic. Tusc. 5, 9, 24: suppliciter demisseque respondere,id. Fl. 10, 21: se tueri,id. Att. 2, 18, 3. Sup.: haec quam potest demississime atque subjectissime exponit, * Caes. B. C. 1, 84 fin.
demiurgus dēmĭurgus, or acc. to the Dor. form dāmĭurgus, i, m., = δημιουργός, Dor. δᾶμιουργός. The chief magistrate in some of the Grecian states, Liv. 32, 22; 38, 30; title of a comedy of Turpilius, Cic. Fam. 9, 22, 1; Non. 226, 12 al.; cf. Rib. Com. p. 89 sq.The Maker of the world, Tert. adv. Valent. 24.
demo dēmo, mpsi (msi), mptum (mtum), 3, v. a.contr. from de-emo; cf. adimo and abemito, to take off, take away, to withdraw, subtract, remove (class. and very freq.; for syn. cf.: adimo, eripio, furor, rapio, prehendo, capio, sumo, excipio). Lit.: addita demptaque quaedam,Lucr. 2, 770; cf.: cum aliquid additur aut demitur,Cic. Ac. 2, 16: si quid ad eas (leges) addi demi mutarive vellet,Liv. 31, 11 fin.: lubet scire quantum auri erus sibi dempsit,Plaut. Bac. 4, 4, 14 (for which, shortly after, sibi novem abstulit): aurum sibi,Ter. Eun. 4, 1, 13: secures de fascibus,Cic. Rep. 2, 31; so, clipea de columnis,Liv. 40, 51: de capite (from the sum total) medimna DC, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 33; cf. ib. 35 (twice): una dempta uncia deunx, dextans dempto sextante, dodrans dempto quadrante, bes dempto triente, Varr. L. L. 5, § 172 Müll.: de stipendio equitum aera,Liv. 7, 41: non hilum de tempore mortis,Lucr. 3, 1100; cf.: partem de die,Hor. Od. 1, 1, 20; Ov. Tr. 5, 2, 20 et saep.: quam minimum ex osse,Cels. 8, 4; cf.: aliquid ex cibo,id. 6, 6, 16: fetus ab arbore,Ov. H. 20, 9; cf.: sucum a vellere,id. A. A. 3, 214. With simple abl.: fetus arbore,id. M. 14, 689: juga equis,id. ib. 7, 324; id. F. 2, 74; cf.: juga bobus,Hor. Od. 3, 6, 42: vincla pedibus,Ov. M. 3, 168; cf.: vincula nobis,id. F. 3, 320: nubem supercilio,Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 94 et saep.: soleas (when about to recline at table),Plaut. Truc. 2, 4, 16; cf.: Ov. A. A. 2, 212: haec (epistola) casu ad turrim adhaesit ... dempta ad Ciceronem defertur, *Caes. B. C. 5, 48, 8: odorem vino,Cato R. R. 110: barbam,
Democritus Dēmō^crĭtus, i, m., Δημόκριτος. A celebrated philosopher born at Abdera, an adherent of the Eleatic school, and the originator of the atomic theory, Lucr. 3, 372; Cic. Tusc. 1, 11; id. Fin. 1, 6; id. Ac. 2, 17 sq.; id. Fat. 10 et saep.; Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 12; id. A. P. 297; Juv. 10, 34 al. Derivv. Dēmŏcrĭtĭcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Democritus: philosophi,
demolior dē-mōlĭor, ītus, 4, v. dep. a., to cast off, remove. In gen. So only once in a trop. sense: culpam de me demolibor,Plaut. Bac. 3, 1, 16. Far more freq., In partic., of buildings, to throw down, pull or tear down, demolish (for syn. cf.: deleo, eluo, diluo, diruo, everto, destruo). Lit.: monimenta virum,Lucr. 6, 242; (Lachm. lamenta): domum,Cic. Off. 1, 39: parietem,id. Top. 4, 22: statuas,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 67: signum,id. ib. 2, 4, 39: columnas,id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 1 fin.: munitiones, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Non. 95, 22; cf. Nep. Timol. 3, 3: deum immortalium templa,Liv. 42, 3. Of inanimate subjects: arcus et statuas, aras etiam templaque demolitur et obscurat oblivio,Plin. Pan. 55, 9.Trop., to demolish, destroy: aevi prioris Robora,Ov. M. 15, 228: si quod cuiquam privatim officiet jus, id destruet ac demolietur, quid attinebit? etc.,Liv. 34, 3: Bacchanalia,id. 39, 16: faciem,
to disfigure
,Hier. in Matt. 6, 16 (as a transl. of the Gr. ἀφανίζειν τὸ πρόσωπον): terram,
demolitio dēmōlītĭo, ōnis, f.demolior, no. II., a tearing down, demolishing (very rare). Lit.: dum ea demolitio (statuarum) fieret,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 67; Vitr. 10, 19. * Trop.: veritatis,
an undermining
,Tert. adv. Marc. 2, 1.
demolitor dēmōlītor, ōris, m.id., that which breaks down, a demolisher: corvus quem nonnulli gruem appellant (a sort of warlike engine),Vitr. 10, 19.
demonstrabilis dēmonstrābĭlis, e, adj.demonstro, demonstrable, App. Dogm. Plat. 3, p. 37.
demonstratio dēmonstrātĭo, ōnis, f.id., a showing or pointing out, as with the finger, an indication, description, designation. In gen. (good prose): gestus universam rem et sententiam non demonstratione sed significatione declarans,Cic. de Or. 3, 59: conversam habere,Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 59: hujus generis demonstratio est, et doctrina ipsa vulgaris,id. de Or. 3, 55, 209: temporum horum,Plin. 4, 13, 27, § 93. In plur., Cic. Fin. 4, 5, 13. In partic. In rhetor. The demonstrative or laudatory kind of oratory, i. q. demonstrativum genus, Cic. Inv. 1, 9, 12; Quint. 3, 4, 13; 11, 3, 115.A vivid delineation, picturesque presentation, Gr. διατύπωσις ἐνέργεια, Auct. Her. 4, 55, 68; cf. Quint. 9, 2, 40. In jurisprud., a clear and complete declaration of one's will, Dig. 35, tit. 1: de condicionibus et demonstrationibus,Gai. ib. 17; ib. 30, 1, 74.The bounding or limiting of a place, Dig. 8, 1, 13; 10, 1, 12.
demonstrator dēmonstrātor, ōris, m.id., one who points out or indicates; an indicator, exhibiter (very rare): uniuscujusque sepeliendi, * Cic. de Or. 2, 86, 353: hujus rationis,Col. 3, 10, 20: medicinarum Aesculapius,Tert. Apol. 23.
demonstratorius dēmonstrātōrĭus, a, um, adj.demonstrator, pointing out, indicating: digitus,
the index-finger
,Isid. 11, 1, 70.
demonstro dē-monstro, āvi, ātum, 1 (arch. inf. pass.: demonstrarier,Ter. Ph. 2, 1, 76), v. a., to point out, as with the finger; to indicate, designate, show (freq. and class.). Lit. In gen. (cf.: indico, significo, ostendo): ubi habitet (mihi) demonstrarier (volo with commonstrarier), Ter. l. l.; cf.: itinera ipsa ita putavi esse demonstranda, ut commonstrarem tantum viam, et ut fieri solet, digitum ad fontes intenderem,Cic. de Or. 1, 46 fin.: non ea figura, quae digito demonstrari potest,id. Rep. 6, 24; so, too, aliquid digito,Quint. 6, 3, 38: aliquem averso pollice,id. 11, 3, 104: aliquid nutu vel manu,id. 1, 5, 36: eum volo mihi demonstretis hominem,Plaut. Poen. 3, 2, 16: thesaurum mi in hisce aedibus,id. Trin. 1, 2, 113: itinera cum cura,Liv. 23, 33: unum ex iis,Suet. Aug. 94 et saep.: ut ante demonstrabant, quid ubique esset ... item nunc, quid undique oblatum sit, ostendunt,Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 59: demonstres ubi sint tuae tenebrae, Catull. 55, 2. Absol.: histrio ita demonstraverat (had gesticulated), ut bibentem natantemque faceret, Suet. Ner. 39.Poet. of a subject not personal: demonstrant astra salebras,Prop. 3, 16, 15 (4, 15, 15 M.). Esp., jurid. t. t.: fines, to point out the boundaries, i.e. to deliver a piece of land to the purchaser, Cic. pro Tull. § 17; Dig. 18, 1, 18; 21, 2, 45. Pregn., to guide by pointing out the way: si equus ille decessit qui demonstrabat quadrigam,Dig. 31, 1, 65, § 1.Trop., to designate, indicate, by speech or writing; to show, prove, demonstrate; to represent, describe; also simply to mention (in this signif. often in Caes. for syn. cf.: monstro, commonstro, comprobo, probo, declaro). With acc.: Spurinna quidem cum ei rem demonstrassem et vitam tuam superiorem exposuissem, magnum periculum summae reipublicae demonstrabat, nisi, etc.,Cic. Fam. 9, 24; so with docere,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 50; with ostendere,id. Att. 1, 1, 4; Quint. 5, 12, 15 et saep.: istius cupiditatem minasque demonstrat,Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 39 fin.: si tibi nemo responsurus esset, tamen ipsam causam demonstrare non posses,id. Div. in Caecil. 13, 43: modum formamque (sc. navium),Caes. B. G. 5, 1: re demonstrata,id. ib. 5, 38; cf.: quibus demonstratis,Quint. 5, 1, 3: aliquid scripto,id. 1, 5, 32 et saep.: ad ea castra, quae supra demonstravimus, contendit,Caes. B. G. 7, 83 fin.; 5, 49; so with the pron. relat., id. B. C. 3, 84, 3; 3, 89, 3: hujus Hercyniae silvae, quae supra demonstrata est, latitudo, etc.,id. B. G. 6, 25; cf. in pass.id. B. C. 1, 81, 2; 63fin. With double acc.: quam virtutem quartam elocutionis Cicero demonstrat,Quint. 11, 1, 1. With acc. and inf.: mihi Fabius demonstravit, te id cogitasse facere,Cic. Fam. 3, 3, 2; id. Inv. 1, 31: demonstrant sibi praeter agri solum nihil esse reliqui,Caes. B. G. 1, 11, 5; 2, 17, 2; 7, 41, 2 (with exponunt); 7, 43, 2 et saep. Pass. with nom. and inf.: altera parte imbecillitas, inopia fuisse demonstrabitur,Auct. Her. 2, 4, 7: si eo ipse in genere, quo arguatur, integer ante fuisse demonstrabitur,Cic. Inv. 1, 11, 36; Hyg. Astr. 2, 14; 2, 21. With a relative clause: quanta praedae faciendae facultas daretur, si, etc.,Caes. B. G. 4, 34 fin.; Quint. 2, 4, 3; Plin. 25, 13, 106, § 169.Absol.: cum esset Caesar in citeriore Gallia in hibernis, ita uti supra demonstravimus,Caes. B. G. 2, 1: ut supra demonstravimus,id. ib. 5, 3; 5, 19 al.: ut ante demonstravimus,id. ib. 2, 22; ita ut antea demonstravimus,id. ib. 7, 46; and simply ut demonstravimus,id. ib. 6, 35; id. B. C. 3, 66, 2 al. (ε) In attraction: cum essent in quibus demonstravi augustiis,Caes. B. C. 3, 15, 6: circiter DC ejus generis, cujus supra demonstravimus naves,id. B. G. 5, 2, 2. Of an inanimate subject: quae hoc demonstrare videantur,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 63: quod proximus demonstrabit liber,Quint. 1, 10, 49: littera causam,Tib. 3, 2, 27: laus ac vituperatio quale sit quidque demonstrat,id. 3, 4, 14 al.Pass. impers.: naves XVIII., de quibus supra demonstratum est,Caes. B. G. 4, 28; id. B. C. 1, 56, 2: erant, ut supra demonstratum est, legiones Afranii tres,id. ib. 1, 39; 2, 34; and without supra,id. ib. 3, 62: quem a Pompeio missum in Hispaniam demonstratum est,id. ib. 1, 38; so with an acc. and inf., id. ib. 2, 28; 2, 42, 5: ad flumen Axonam contenderunt, quod esse post nostra castra demonstratum est,id. B. G. 2, 9, 3.
Demophilus Dēmŏphĭlus, i, m., Δημόφιλος, a Greek comic poet, Plaut. As. prol. 10.
Demophoon Dēmŏphŏon, ontis, m., Δημοφόων. A son of Theseus and Phaedra, a lover of Phyllis, and one of those who fought before Troy, Ov. H. 2; id. R. Am. 597; Verg. Cul. 130; Just. 2, 6, 15; Prop. 2, 24, 44 (3, 19, 28 M.); cf. Hyg. Fab. 59 and 243.A companion of Aeneas, Verg. A. 11, 675.
demoratio dēmŏrātĭo, ōnis, f.demoror, a lingering, abiding, remaining: in vini demorationibus,Vulg. Prov. 12, 11.
demordeo dē-mordĕo, no perf., morsum, 2, v. a., to bite off (very rare): aliquid,Plin. 28, 4, 11: ungues,Pers. 1, 106.
demorior dē-mŏrĭor, mortuus, 3, v. dep. n., to die off, to die, depart, decease (i. e. from an office, out of a circle of associates, etc., cf. Fabri ad Liv. 23, 21, 7. In the class. per. only in the perf. or part. perf.; not found in Caes. and the Aug. poets). Lit.: paene sum fame demortuus,Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 62: cum esset ex veterum numero quidam senator demortuus,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 50, § 124; cf.: tantum hominum demortuum esse, ut, etc.,Liv. 40, 19; 26, 23; Curt. 8, 10: alii sunt alias, nostrique familiares fere demortui,Cic. Att. 16, 11 fin.: posse evenire, ut demoriantur mancipia,Dig. 4, 4, 11, § 5. So in pub. law lang.: in demortui (magistratus) locum creatur, sufficitur, etc.,Liv. 5, 31 Drak.; 23, 21 sq.; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 5, § 9; Suet. Caes. 41 al.Trop.To depart, be gone: potationes plurimae demortuae, Quot adeo cenae, quas deflevi, mortuae!Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 58: demortua vocabula,
demoror dēmŏror, ātus, 1, v. dep. n. and a.Neutr., to loiter, linger, tarry, delay (very rare): me hic demoratam tam diu,Plaut. Rud. 2, 4, 27: ille nihil demoratus exsurgit,Tac. A. 15, 69: quamdiu legationis causa ibi demorantur,Dig. 5, 1, 2, § 4: in errore,Vulg. Sirach, 17, 26; diebus septem,id. Act. 20, 6 al. More freq. (and class.), Act., to retard, detain, delay one: diu me estis demorati,Plaut. Epid. 3, 2, 40; cf.: ne diutius vos demorer, *Cic. de Or. 2, 58, 235: detinere aliquem et demorari, Lentul. in Cic. Fam. 12, 15: nullo hoste prohibente aut iter demorante,Caes. B. G. 3, 6 fin.; so, repentinas eorum eruptiones,id. B. C. 1, 81, 5: novissimum agmen,id. ib. 3, 75, 3; Tac. A. 12, 68. Poet.: Teucros quid demoror armis?
restrain from battle
,Verg. A. 11, 175 (ab armis, Serv.): fando surgentes demoror Austros,Verg. A. 3, 481 (i. e. vos demoror quominus ventis utamini, Serv.): inutilis annos demoror, detain the years (sc. that hasten to an end), i. e. remain alive, Verg. A. 2, 648 (quasi festinantes diu vivendo detineo, Serv.): mortalia demoror arma,i. e.
demorsito dē-morsĭto, no perf., ātum, 1, v. int. a. [demordeo], to bite off (only in Apuleius): ora mortuorum, Ap. M. 2, p. 124: rosas,id. ib. 3, p. 140.
demorsus dēmorsus, a, um, Part. from demordeo.
demortuus dēmortuus, a, um, Part. from demorior.
demos dēmos, i, m., = δῆμος, orig. a tract of land, demos (pure Lat. pagus); hence,
demoveo dē-mŏvĕo (often confounded in MSS. and edd. with di-moveo, q. v.), mōvi, mōtum, 2, v. a., to move or turn away; to put away, remove (freq. and good prose). Lit.: demoveri et depelli de loco necesse est eum qui deiciatur ... neminem statui detrusum, qui non adhibita vi manu demotus et actus praeceps intelligatur,Cic. Caecin. 17, 49: ex sua sede,id. Par. 1, 15; id. Leg. Agr. 2, 29, 81. With abl. alone, id. Planc. 22, 53: hostes gradu,
to compel to give ground
,Liv. 6, 32; cf.: sacra statu suo,id. 9, 29 (al. dimovere); and without abl.: Pompeius vestri facti praejudicio demotus, forced to yield, * Caes. B. C. 2, 32, 2: flumen solito alveo,Tac. A. 1, 79: Silanum Syria,id. ib. 2, 43: Pallantem curā rerum,id. ib. 13, 14: Burrum praefecturā,id. ib. 13, 20 al.: non alteros demovisse, sed utrosque constituisse,Cic. Sull. 21 fin.; Tac. A. 4, 60; 15, 65: eā (sc. matre) demotā,
thrust aside, put out of the way
,id. ib. 14, 12: in insulas interdicto igni atque aqua demoti sunt,id. ib. 6, 30.Trop.: oculos ab alicujus oculis,Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 16: formidine animum perterritum loco et certo de statu demovere,Cic. Caecin. 15: aliquem de vera et certa sententia,
demum dēmum (also demus, like prorsus, quorsus, rursus, deorsus, Liv. Andr. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 70, 8 Müll.; Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 51 Ritschl and Brix), adv.a sup. form from de, downmost; cf.: sub, summus, used to give prominence to an idea in opposition to or restriction of another, at length, at last, not till then; just, precisely; only, etc. In Latin of every period and description of writing (for syn. cf.: tandem, denique, postremum, primo). Enclitically with pronouns, like adeo (but less freq.), just, precisely, especially, exactly, indeed; also translated by an emphasis of the pronoun: id demum lepidumst,Plaut. Pers. 2, 3, 14; cf.: sic sentio, id demum aut potius id solum esse miserum, quod turpe sit,Cic. Att. 8, 8 init.: idem velle atque idem nolle, ea demum firma amicitia est,Sall. C. 20, 4; cf. id. ib. 12fin.: relinquere aculeum in audientium animis is demum potest, qui, etc.,Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 18: tamquam ad eam linguam demum natus esset,Quint. 6 prooem. § 11: me fortuna hac demum voluit consistere terra,Verg. A. 1, 629; cf. id. ib. 2, 743 al.: ille demum antiquis est adulescens moribus,Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 20: per quaedam parva sane, si ipsa demum aestimes, ducunt,Quint. 1, 10, 5: vos demum, ut video, legem antiquastis sine tabella. Sed ego, etc.,Cic. Leg. 3, 17, 38 (but Bait. vos quidem): quae demum causae secundam valetudinem praestent, Cels. praef.: jam vero exsilium, si rerum naturam, non ignominiam nominis quaerimus, quantum demum a perpetua peregrinatione differt?Cic. Tusc. 5, 37, 107: sciscitando eo demum pervenit, ut haud procul esset, quin Remum agnosceret,Liv. 1, 5 fin. Strengthened by a preceding verum enim vero, or a following profecto: verum enim vero id demum juvat, si quem, etc.,Ter. Ad. 2, 3, 2; Sall. C. 2, 9; cf. Liv. 4, 4: is demum profecto vitam aequa lance pensitabit, etc.,Plin. 7, 7, 5. Separated from the pronoun: hoc est demum quod percrucior,Plaut. Bac. 5, 1, 13: illa seges demum,Verg. G. 1, 47. Enclitically with the adverbs nunc, tum, or tunc, post, modo, jam, ibi, sic, etc.; just, precisely, not till; also freq. expressed by more strongly accenting those particles. Nunc demum, Gr. νῦν δή, now, now at length, at last (cf.: nunc adeo, under 2. adeo, no. B. 2. c.): nunc demum ego cum illa fabulabor libere,Plaut. Poen. 5, 3, 40; so with scio,id. Epid. 3, 4, 22; id. Mil. 2, 6, 62; with intellego,Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 12; cf.: nunc demum rescribo iis litteris, quas, etc.,Cic. Att. 16, 3; and: undevicesimo aetatis anno dicere in foro coepi et nunc demum, quid praestare debeat orator, adhuc tamen per caliginem video,
yet it is only now that I am at length beginning to see
,Plaut. Bac. 2, 4, 38. To add emphasis to the idea contained in a proposition, in fact, in very truth, certainly, indeed (rare): ea sunt enim demum non ferenda in mendacio, quae, etc.,Cic. Rep. 2, 15: immemor est demum, nec frugum munere dignus, qui, etc.,Ov. M. 15, 122; Quint. 10, 6, 5; so to strengthen a comparative (cf.: adeo, etiam): latius demum ire,
further yet
,Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 156: num expositio haec longior demum esse debeat,Quint. 4, 2, 79. In postAug. Latin. Only, solely, exclusively ( = duntaxat, tantum, solum, tantummodo, modo): ne vulgarem viam ingressus, alienis demum vestigiis insisterem, Quint. prooem. § 3; id. 2, 15, 1: adeo suis demum oculis credidit,id. 11, 3, 68: quaedam (verba) tertiae demum personae figura dicuntur, ut licet, piget, id. 1, 4, 29: qui (Cicero) non assecutus esset docendo judicem tantum et utiliter demum ac Latine perspicueque dicendo, ut, etc., id. 8, 3, 3 et saep.: nihil magis pro contione testatus est, quam id demum se habiturum, quod, etc.,
but just that
,Suet. Oth. 6 et saep.: ut non is demum sit veneficus, qui vitam abstulit data potione, sed etiam qui mentem,Quint. 9, 2, 105; cf. with the following verum etiam,id. 7 prooem. § 1. Ita demum, only so; then or in that case only; not till then ( = tum demum); esp. freq. in conditional propositions: si plus humoris excernitur quam assumitur, ita demum secundae valetudinis spes est,Cels. 3, 21; Plin. Ep. 3, 3, 2; Suet. Claud. 25 al. To point out something as taking place only after previous delay, at length, at last = tandem: quod oppidum Hispaniae frustra diu oppugnatum illitis demum galbano facibus succenderit,Suet. Galb. 3; cf. corresp. with tandem, id. Calig. 6. * For denique no. II. 2, finally, in fine: ex quibus alium Ciceroni, alium Caesari, singulis demum singulos opponeremus,Tac. Or. 26 fin. Cf. Hand Turs. II. p. 250-260; Zumpt ad Curt. 6, 39, 25; Mützell ad Curt. 3, 7, 8; 3, 22, 26.
demuneror dē-mūneror, āri, 1, v. dep., to fee, reward: demunerarier ancillas,Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 59 (dub. Umpf. and Fleck. munerarier).
demurmuro dē-murmŭro, āre, v. a., to mutter over: carmen,Ov. M. 14, 58.
demus dēmus, adv., v. demum init.
demussatus dē-mussātus, a, um, Part. [musso], borne silently (post-class. and rare): contumelia, Ap. M. 3, p. 140, 26: injuriis omnibus demussatis,Amm. 30, 1, 15.
demutilo dē-mŭtĭlo, āre, v. a., to lop off: cacumina virgarum,Col. Arb. 11, 2.
demuto dē-mūto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n.Act., to change, alter, and sometimes to alter for the worse, to make worse (repeatedly in Plaut. and in post-Aug. prose; otherwise rare; not in the Ciceronian period): voces demutat, Cato ap. Macr. S. 2, 10 med.; cf.: orationem meam,Plaut. Mil. 4, 7, 8: imperium tuum,id. Men. 5, 2, 118: sententiam nostram in iis,Gell. 17, 1, 6: caro demutata, Tert. Res. carn. 55 al.: placitum instituto flaminum nihil demutari,Tac. A. 4, 16: si demutant mores ingenium tuum,
to make worse
,Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 36.Neutr., to change one's mind or purpose: non demutabo,Plaut. Ps. 1, 5, 142; id. ib. 153; cf.: prorsus nihilum de aliqua re, Jul. Val. rer. gest. Alex. 1, 13.To change, alter, become different (with atque or ab very rare): numquid videtur demutare atque ut quidem dixi esse, etc.,Plaut. Mil. 4, 3, 37; cf. id. Stich. 5, 4, 43; Ap. Mag. p. 284, 17.To deviate, depart: (fama) demutans de veritate,Tert. Apol. 7.
demuttio dē-muttĭo, īre, v. n., to speak very softly, Isid. 10, 76.
denarismus dēnārismus, i, m.denarius, a sort of tax, Cod. Theod. 12, 1, 107 and 123.
denarius dēnārĭus, a, um, adj.deni, containing ten. In gen.: numerus digitorum,Vitr. 3, 1: fistula,
denarro dē-narro, āre, v. a., to tell, relate, recount, narrate (very rare; in the class. per. only once in Hor.): haec adeo ego illi jam denarrabo,Ter. Ph. 5, 7, 51: matri denarrat, ut, etc.,Hor. S. 2, 3, 315: puer, quid ipse matri dixisset, rem sicuti fuerat denarrat,Gell. 1, 23, 12.
denascor dē-nascor, nasci, v. dep., to perish, die (ante-class. and rare), opp. nasci, Varr. L. L. 5, § 70 Müll.; 21; Cass. Hem. ap. Non. 101, 29 ( = decrescere, Non.).
dendroides dendrŏīdes, ae, m., = δενδροειδής, a kind of tithymalus, Plin. 26, 8, 45, § 71.
dendrophorus dendrŏphŏrus, i, m., = δενδροφόρος (tree-bearer). An epithet of Sylvanus: SILVANO DENDROPHORO SACRVM,Inscr. Orell. 1602. Hence, A college of priests who carried about branches of trees in procession, in honor of a divinity, Inscr. Orell. 1602; 2385; 3741; Cod. Th. 16, 10, 20, § 2.A carpenter, Cod. Th. 14, 8, 1; Inscr. Grut. 45, 8.
deni dēni, ae, a (gen. plur., denum, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 49 fin.; Col. 2, 10, 26 al.: denorum,Liv. 43, 5 fin.), num. distrib. [decem], ten each, ten at a time, by tens. Prop.: uxores habent deni duodenique inter se communes,Caes. B. G. 5, 14: Ariovistus denos ut ad colloquium adducerent postulavit,id. ib. 1, 43, 3.Transf., for decem, ten: bis denis Phrygium conscendi navibus aequor,Verg. A. 1, 381; 11, 326: ter denis navibus ibant,id. ib. 10, 213: ut bis dena viginti non sint,Plin. 2, 7, 5, § 27 al. For decimus, tenth: dena Luna,Ov. Her. 11, 46.
denicalis dē-nĭcālis (in MSS. also written denec-), e, adj.nex, purifying from death; feriae or dies, a funeral solemnity among the Romans for the purification of the family of the deceased: nec vero tam denicales, quae a nece appellatae sunt, quia resident mortui, quam ceterorum celestium quieti dies feriae nominarentur, nisi, etc,Cic. Leg. 2, 22, 55; Cinc. ap. Gell. 16, 4, 4; Col. 2, 22, 5; Paul. ex Fest. p. 70, 9, and Fest. p. 242, 29 Müll. (v. Wordsworth Fragm. and Specim. p. 558).
denigratio dēnī^grātĭo, ōnis, f.denigro, a blackening: capillorum,Theod. Prisc. 1, 1.
denigro dē-nī^gro, āre, v. a., to blacken utterly, dye or color very black (very rare; in the Ciceron. per. not at all). Lit.: terram (amurca),Varr. R. R. 1, 55 fin.: lanam,Plin. 33, 6, 35, § 109: capillum,id. 23, 5, 53, § 99: faciem super carbones,Vulg. Thren. 4, 8. * Trop.: honorem famamque alicujus, to blacken, i. e. to asperse, defame, Firm. 5, 10 fin.
denique dēnĭquē, adv.etym. dub.; perh. dēnĭ, locative of de, and que. Orig. denoting succession in time, and thereupon, and then, in the sequel. In gen. (rare for syn. cf.: tum, demum, tandem, postremo): omnes negabant ... denique hercle jam pudebat,Ter. Hec. 5, 3, 8: risu omnes qui aderant emoriri. Denique Metuebant omnes jam me,id. Eun. 3, 1, 42: ille imperat reliquis civitatibus obsides. Denique ei rei constituit diem,Caes. B. G. 7, 64: ferme ut quisque rem accurat suam, sic ei procedunt post principia denique,Plaut. Pers. 4, 1, 4. In the interrogatory formula: quid denique agitis?
and what did you do then?
Plaut. Bac. 2, 3, 60: id. Truc. 2, 4, 47. More freq., Pregn., ending a period, at last, at length; lastly, finally: boat caelum fremitu virum ... Denique, ut voluimus, nostra superat manus,Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 80; cf. id. ib. 1, 2, 12; Ter. And. 1, 1, 120: nisi quia lubet experiri, quo evasuru 'st denique,Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 93; cf. Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 8; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 71: Nil nostri miserere? mori me denique coges,Verg. E. 2, 7: quid jam misero mihi denique restat?id. A. 2, 70; 2, 295 al. Strengthened by ad extremum, ad postremum, or tandem: boni nescio quomodo tardiores sunt, et principiis rerum neglectis ad extremum ipsa denique necessitate excitantur,Cic. Sest. 47: victus denique ad postremum est,Just. 12, 16 fin.; 37, 1fin.: et tandem denique devorato pudore ad Milonem aio, Ap. M. 2, p. 121. Sometimes of that which happens after a long delay = tandem: quae (sc. urbana) ego diu ignorans, ex tuis jucundissimis litteris a. d. V. Cal. Jan. denique cognovi,Cic. Att. 5, 20, 8: aliquam mihi partem hodie operae des denique, jam tandem ades ilico,Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 40. With the particles tum, nunc, or an abl. of time (nearly = demum), just. precisely: tum denique homines nostra intellegimus bona, cum, etc.,Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 39: qui convenit polliceri operam suam reip. tum denique, si necessitate cogentur? etc.,Cic. Rep. 1, 6; so tum denique,id. Quint. 13, 43; id. Tusc. 3, 31, 75; id. de Sen. 23, 82; id. Fin. 1, 19, 64 et saep.; and separated,id. Lael. 22, 84; id. Caecin. 34 fin.: tantum accessit, ut mihi nunc denique amare videar, antea dilexisse,id. Fam. 9, 14, 5; cf. id. Quint. 13: ne is, de cujus officio nemo umquam dubitavit, sexagesimo denique anno dedecore notetur,id. ib. 31, 99; cf. Caes. B. G. 1, 22, 4; id. B. C. 1, 5, 2; Sall. J. 105, 3. Like demum with pronouns, to give emphasis: si qua metu dempto casta est, ea denique casta est,Ov. Am. 3, 4, 3: is enim denique honos mihi videri solet, qui, etc.,Cic. Fam. 10, 10; cf.: eo denique,Cic. Quint. 11, 38. With vix (like vix demum): posita vix denique mensa,Ov. Her. 16, 215.Transf., in enumerations. Like dein (deinde) followed by postremo, or ad postremum (rare): denique sequitur ... postremo si est, etc.,Varr. L. L. 7, 19, 113: omnes urbes, agri, regna denique, postremo etiam vectigalia vestra venierint,Cic. Agr. 2, 23 fin.; id. Cat. 2, 11, 25; id. N. D. 3, 9, 23; cf. id. Fam. 2, 15, 4: primum illis cum Lucanis bellum fuit .. Denique Alexander rex Epiri .. cum omnibus copiis ab his deletus est .. ad postremum Agathocles, etc.,Just. 23, 1, 15. Pregn., to introduce the last of a series, finally, lastly, in fine (the usual meaning of the word; cf.: postremo, novissime, ad extremum): consilium ceperunt ... ut nomen hujus de parricidio deferrent, ut ad eam rem aliquem accusatorem veterem compararent ... denique ut, etc.,Cic. Rosc. Am. 10, 28; cf. id. Rep. 1, 43; Ov. Tr. 2, 231: cur etiam secundo proelio aliquos ex suis amitteret? cur vulnerari pateretur optime de se meritos milites? cur denique fortunam periclitaretur? Caes. B. C. 1, 72, 2: aut denique,Cic. Arch, 6, 12: qui denique,id. Rep. 1, 17: tum denique,Verg. G. 2, 369 et saep.: cum de moribus, de virtutibus, denique de republica disputet (Socrates),Cic. Rep. 1, 10: mathematici, poetae, musici, medici denique, etc.,id. Fin. 5, 3, 7: denique etiam,id. Fl. 4, 9: primum omnium me ipsum vigilare, etc.: deinde magnos animos esse in bonis viris ..: deos denique immortales. auxilium esse laturos,id. Cat. 2, 9. Freq. in ascending to a climax, or to a higher or more general expression, in a word, in fine, in short, briefly, even, in fact, indeed: quis hunc hominem rite dixerit, qui sibi cum suis civibus, qui denique cum omni hominum genere nullam esse juris communionem velit?Cic. Rep. 2, 26: nemo bonus, nemo denique civis est, qui, etc.,id. Pis. 20, 45; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 69; Liv. 4, 56; Tac. A. 2, 10 al.: pernegabo atque obdurabo, perjurabo denique,Plaut. As. 2, 2, 56; cf. Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 51; id. Hec. 4, 4, 95; Cic. Quint. 16, 51; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 23 al.: numquam tam mane egredior, neque tam vesperi domum revortor, quin te in fundo conspicer fodere, aut arare, aut aliquid facere denique, Heaut. 1, 1, 15: quod malum majus, seu tantum denique?Cic. Att. 10, 8, 4; Caes. B. G. 2, 33, 2: ne nummi pereant, aut pyga aut denique fama,Hor. S. 1, 2, 133: haec denique ejus fuit postrema oratio,Ter. Ph. 4, 3, 44; so Cic. de Or. 2, 78, 317; Cic. Verr. 1, 27, 70; Nep. Pelop. 4, 3; Vell. 2, 113; Tac. A. 1, 26; Ov. M. 2, 95 al. Hence, freq. emphatic with ipse: arma, tela, locos, tempora, denique naturam ipsam industria vicerat,Sall. J. 76: hoc denique ipso die,Cic. Mil. 36, 100. With omnia, prius flamma, prius denique omnia, quam, etc., id. Phil. 13, 21, 49; Quint. 10, 1, 119; Plin. Ep. 7, 9, 13; cf.: quidquid denique,Cels. 2, 28, 1. In post-Aug. prose (esp. in the jurists), to denote an inference, in consequence, therefore, accordingly: hujus victoriae callide dissimulata laetitia est: denique non solita sacra Philippus illa die fecit, etc.,Just. 9, 4, 1: pulcherrima Campaniae plaga est: nihil mollius caelo: denique bis floribus vernat,Flor. 1, 16, 3; Dig. 1, 7, 13; 10, 4, 3, § 15 et saep. So in citing a decision for a position assumed: denique Scaevola ait, etc.,Dig. 7, 3, 4; 4, 4, 3; 7, 8, 14: exstat quidem exemplum ejus, qui gessit (sc. magistratum) caecus: Appius denique Claudius caecus consiliis publicis intererat,ib. 3, 1, 1, § 5 and 6; 48, 5, 8. In class. usage denique includes the connective -que; once in Plaut. and often in late Lat. a copul. conj. precedes it: atque hoc denique,Plaut. Merc. 2, 1, 18: aurum, argentum, et denique aliae res,Gai. Inst. 2, 13; Dig. 1, 8, 1. See Hand Turs. II. p. 260-278.
denominatio dēnōmĭnātĭo, ōnis, f.denomino, rhetor. t. t., the substitution of the name of an object for that of another to which it has some relation, as the name of the cause for that of the effect, of the property for that of the substance, etc.; a metonymy, Auct. Her. 4, 32; cf. Quint. 8, 6, 23 sq., and immutatio.
denominativus dēnōmĭnātīvus, a, um, adj., pertaining to derivation, formed by derivation, derived: nomina,Prisc. p. 619 P. Adv.: dēnōmĭnātīvē, by derivation: dicere aliquid,Mart. Cap. 4, § 381.
denomino dē-nōmĭno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to name, to designate specifically, to denominate (not ante-Aug.; most freq. in Quint.): hinc (sc. ab Lamo) Lamiae denominati, * Hor. Od. 3, 17, 3; cf. Auct. Her. 4, 32; Quint. 1, 5, 71: multa sunt et Graece et Latine non denominata,id. 8, 2, 4: etiam in iis, quae denominata sunt (opp. res plurimae carent appellationibus),id. 12, 10, 34: de re denominata (opp. de communi appellatione),id. 3, 6, 41; Gell. 2, 26, 6; 3, 19, 5.
denormo dē-normo, no perf., ātum, 1, v. a.norma, to disfigure, to make irregular or crooked (very rare): angulus, qui nunc denormat agellum,Hor. S. 2, 6, 9: linea denormata, Auct. de Lim. p. 252 Goes.
denotatio dēnŏtātĭo, ōnis, f.denoto, a marking or pointing out (late Lat.): omnium denotatione damnatus. Quint. Decl. 19, 3; Tert. Cult. fem. 13; Vulg. Sir. 5, 17.
denotatus dēnŏtātus, ūs, m.id., a marking or pointing out; only denotatui, Tert. Pall. 4 med.
denoto dē-nŏto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.Lit., to mark, set a mark on, with chalk, color, etc.: pedes venalium creta,Plin. 35, 17, 58, § 199: lineam conspicuo colore,Col. 3, 15.Transf.To mark out, point out, specify, indicate, denote, designate (rare but class. cf. demonstro): qui uno nuntio atque una significatione litterarum civis Romanos necandos trucidandosque denotavit,Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 3, 7: haud dubie Icilios denotante senatu,Liv. 4, 55.To take note of, mark with the mind, observe accurately, denotantibus vobis ora ac metum singulorum, Tac. A. 3, 53: cum denotandis hominum palloribus sufficeret vultus,id. Agr. 45: quot et quales sint nati,id. 7, 9, 11: cum ei res similes occurrant, quas non habeat denotatas,Cic. Ac. 2, 18, 57; cf. Vell. 2, 70, 2.Trop., to stigmatize, scandalize, brand with reproach or infamy: mollem et effeminatum omni probro,Suet. Cal. 56 fin.: turpia legata, quae denotandi legatarii gratia scribuntur,Dig. 30, 54 init.: qui gaudet iniquitate denotabitur,Vulg. Sir. 19, 5 sq. Hence, P. a., dēnŏtātus, marked out, conspicuous. Comp.: denotatior ad contumeliae morsum,Tert. adv. Marc. 1, 19.
dens dens, dentis (gen. plur. usually dentium, but dentum is approved by Varr. L. L. 7, 38, 67), m.root in Sanscr. dantas, Gr. ὀδούς, Goth. tunthus, Germ. Zahn, and Engl. tooth; cf. edo, Engl. eat, a tooth. Prop.: cui auro dentes juncti escunt, XII. Tab. 10, 9; Plin. 11, 37, 61, § 160 sq.; Cels. 8, 1; Cic. N. D. 2, 54; Isid. 11, 1, 52: primores,
,id. G. 2, 406 et saep.Trop., the tooth of envy, envy, ill-will: more hominum invident, in conviviis rodunt, in circulis vellicant: non illo inimico sed hoc maledico dente carpunt,Cic. Balb. 26: invidus,Hor. Od. 4, 3, 16: ater,id. Epod. 6, 15.Of a destroying power: leti sub dentibus ipsis,Lucr. 1, 852; cf. of time: vitiataque dentibus aevi consumere omnia,Ov. M. 15, 235; and of water: aqua dentes habet,Petr. 42; of malice: malignitatis dentes vitare,Val. Max. 4, 7, extr. 2.
,Verg. A. 11, 650; cf. ictus,Tac. A. 2, 14: super acervum petrarum radices ejus densabuntur,Vulg. Job 8, 17. Absol.: (aestus) quasi densendo subtexit caerula nimbis,Lucr. 6, 482.Trop. of speech, to condense: instandum quibusdam in partibus et densanda oratio,Quint. 11, 3, 164: figuras,id. 9, 3, 101.
densus densus, a, um, adj.kindred with δασύς, δαυλός (i. e. δασυλός); cf. Lat. dumus, old form dusmus, and dumetum, thick, dense, i. e. consisting of parts crowded together. opp. to rarus (on the contrary, crassus, thick, is opp. to thin, fluid; and spissus, close, compact, with the predominant idea of impenetrability; cf. also: angustus, artus, solidus class. and freq., esp. in poets and historians; in Cic. very rare). Lit. In space: ne dum variantia rerum Tanta queat densis rarisque ex ignibus esse,Lucr. 1, 654; cf. Verg. G. 1, 419 (for which densatus et laxatus aër, Quint. 5, 9, 16); and: (terra) Rara sit an supra morem si densa requiras ... Densa magis Cereri, rarissima quaeque Lyaeo,Verg. G. 2, 227 sq.: densa et glutinosa terra, Col. praef. § 24: silva, poëta ap. Cic. Att. 12, 15; cf.: densiores silvae,Caes. B. G. 3, 29, 2: densissimae silvae,id. ib. 4, 38, 3: lucus densissimae opacitatis,Front. Strat. 1, 11, 10: denso corpore nubes,Lucr. 6, 361; cf.: denso agmine,id. 6, 100; so, agmen (sc. navium),Verg. A. 5, 834: densum umeris vulgus,Hor. Od. 2, 13, 32 et saep.: tunicae,Plin. 11, 23, 27, § 77: zmaragdi,id. 37, 5, 18, § 68: litus,
,Quint. 11, 3, 63: tanta vis in eo (sc. Demosthene) tam densa omnia, etc.,id. 10, 1, 76; cf. transf. to the writer himself: densior ille (sc. Demosthenes), hic (sc. Cicero) copiosior, ib. § 106: densus et brevis et semper instans sibi Thucydides, ib. § 73: (Euripides) sententiis densus, ib. § 68. Adv.: densē (very rare). In space, thickly, closely, close together: caesae alni,Plin. 16, 37, 67, § 173: calcatum quam densissime,Vitr. 5, 12 med.: milites densius se commovebant,Amm. 24, 6, 8. (Acc. to no. I. B. 2.) In time, frequently, rapidly, one after the other: quod in perpetuitate dicendi eluceat aliquando, idem apud alios densius, apud alios fortasse rarius,Cic. Or. 2, 7: nulla tamen subeunt mihi tempora densius istis,Ov. P. 1, 9, 11: replicatis quaestionibus dense,Amm. 29, 3 fin.
dentale dentāle, is, and dentālia, ium (only the plural class.; sing. post-class.), n.dens, no. I. B., the share-beam, to which the vomer or ploughshare was attached. Prop., plur., Verg. G. 1, 172; Col. 2, 2, 24. Sing.: genus vomerum toto porrectum dentali,Plin. 18, 18, 48, § 171.Meton.: sulco terens dentalia,
dentaneus dentānĕus, a, um, adj., threatening: dentanea (fulgura) quae speciem periculi sine periculo adferunt,Sen. N. Q. 2, 49, 1 fin.
dentarius dentārĭus, a, um, adj.dens, pertaining to the teeth (in the later medic. lang.): herba, i. e. that cures the toothache, Ap. Herb. 4, 8, 66.
dentarpaga dentarpăga, ae, f.vox hibr. from dens and ἅρπαξ, an instrument for drawing teeth, Varr. ap. Non. 99, 24.
dentatus dentātus, a, um, adj.dens. Toothed, having teeth. Lit.: quosdam et cum dentibus nasci, sicut M. Curium, qui ob id Dentatus cognominatus est,Plin. 7, 16, 15, § 68: male dentata (puella),Ov. R. Am. 339; Mart. 1, 73. Pregn.: bestiae,
denticulus dentĭcŭlus, i, m.dim.dens, a little tooth (not ante-Aug.). Lit., Pall. 1, 28, 6; Ap. Mag. p. 278, 9.Meton.An agricultural implement with teeth, Pall. Jun. 2, 4. In archit., a modillion, dental, a small ornament between the frieze and the larmier, Vitr. 1, 2; 4, 2.
dentiducum dentĭdūcum, i, n. (sc. instrumentum) [dens-duco], an instrument for drawing teeth, as transl. of the Gr. ὀδονταγωγόν, Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 4 fin. (in Varro, dentarpaga q. v.).
dentifrangibulus dentĭfrangĭbŭlus, i, m., and -um, i, n.dens-frango, a tooth-breaker, a comic word in Plautus. * Masc., one who knocks out teeth, Plaut. Bac. 4, 2, 23. * N. pl. (sc. instrumenta), the fist, id. ib. 14.
dentilegus dentĭlĕgus, i. m.dens-lego, one who picks up his teeth, sc. after they have been knocked out; a tooth-gatherer, a comic word: dentilegos omnis mortalis faciam,Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 18.
dentio dentĭo, īre, v. n.dens, to get or cut teeth, to teeth. Prop.: propria dentientium,Cels. 2, 1 med.: pueros tarde dentientis,Plin. 30, 3, 8, § 22; cf. id. 21, 20, 83, § 140 al.: auribus perhauriunda haec sunt, ne dentes dentiant (the words of a parasite who fears to have nothing for his teeth to chew upon),
dentix dentix (dentrix, Isid. Orig. 12, 6, 23), ĭcis, m.dens, a sort of sea-fish; plur.Col. 8, 16, 8.
denubo dē-nūbo, psi, ptum, 3, v. n., to marry off (sc. from the paternal home; cf. deduco), to marry (rare; perhaps not ante-Aug.). Prop.: nec Caenis in ullos Denupsit thalamos,Ov. M. 12, 196; Ap. M. 9, p. 231, 29; 5, p. 166, 6: Claro fratri denupta,id. Mag. p. 319, 6. Esp., To demean one's self by marriage, to marry beneath one's rank: Julia denupsit in domum Rubellii Blandi,Tac. A. 6, 27 (33).Transf.: plantis, Col. poët. 10, 158. Obscene, of a mock marriage, Tac. A. 15, 37; Suet. Ner. 29.
denudatio dē-nūdātĭo, ōnis, f., a laying bare, uncovering, Vulg. Sir. 11. 29. From
denudo dē-nūdo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to lay bare, make naked, denude. i. q., nudo, to uncover (rare but class.). Lit.: denudatis ossibus, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 44, 106: ne Verres denudetur a pectore, ne cicatrices populus Romanus aspiciat,Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 13: capita cum superciliis denudanda tonsori praebuimus,Petr. 103, 3: matresfamilias et adultas aetate virgines,Suet. Aug. 69: (surculi) medullam,Varr. R. R. 1, 41, 2: femur virginis,Vulg. Judith, 9, 2.Trop., to disclose, reveal, detect, betray, expose: denudavit mihi suum consilium,Liv. 44, 38; cf. id. 42, 13: multa incidunt quae invitos denudent,Sen. Tranq. 15: arcana amici,Vulg. Sir. 27, 17. i. q., spolio, to strip, plunder. * Lit.: civibus Romanis crudelissime denudatis ac divenditis, Lentul. ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 15. * Trop.: ne dum novo et alieno ornatu velis ornare juris civilis scientiam, suo quoque eam concesso et tradito spolies atque denudes,id. de Or. 1, 55, 235.
denuntiatio dēnuntĭātĭo (-ciatio), ōnis, f.denuntio, an indication, intimation, announcement, declaration. With gen. obj. = significatio: quae est enim ista a deis profecta significatio et quasi denuntiatio calamitatum?Cic. Div. 2, 25, 54: belli,id. Phil. 6, 2, 4; cf. Liv. 21, 19: armorum,id. 45, 3 fin.: testimonii,
threatening to summon as a witness
,Cic. Fl. 6, 14; cf. denuntio, no. I.: denuntiatione periculi permovere aliquem, by a menacing, *Caes. B. C. 3, 9: ingentis terroris,Liv. 3, 36: accusatorum, i. e. information, an informing, = delatio, Suet. Aug. 66. With gen. subj.: Catilinae,Cic. Sull. 18, 52: boni civis (i. e. professio, promissio), Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 8, 4: quietis,
denuntiator dēnuntĭātor, ōris, m.denuntio, under the emperors (since the second century of the Christian era), a police officer, police inspector, Inscr. Orell. 5; 2544 and 3216.
denuntio dē-nuntĭo (-cĭo), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. Orig. t. t. in the lang. of pub. law, relig., and jurispr., to give an official intimation, to make an official announcement or declaration of one's intentions (by means of a messenger, herald, etc.); to announce, intimate, declare, = nuntiando declarare; and with a foll. ut or merely the subjunctive, to intimate, order, command (for syn. cf.: edico, indico, narro, nuntio, refero, defero, renuntio, enuntio, dico). Prop. Polit. lang. With acc.: ut omne bellum, quod denuntiatum indictumque non esset, id injustum esse atque impium judicaretur,Cic. Rep. 2, 17; so with indictum,id. ib. 2, 23fin. (Fragm. ap. Isid. Orig. 18, 1, 3); id. Off. 1, 11, 36; cf.: quos senatus ad denuntiandum bellum miserat,id. Fam. 12, 24: utrum paucorum ea denuntiata an universae civitatis essent,Liv. 24, 37 fin. With acc. and inf.: quod sibi Caesar denuntiaret, se Aeduorum injurias non neglecturum, etc.,Caes. B. G. 1, 36, 6: cum se scire quae fierent denuntiaret,id. ib. 5, 54; Liv. 45, 1 fin. et saep. And with inf. alone: denuntiat centurionibus exsequi caedem,Tac. A. 11, 37. With ut or ne: Gaditanos denuntiavisse Gallonio, ut sua sponte excederet Gadibus; si id non fecisset, sibi consilium capturos,Caes. B. C. 2, 20, 3; cf. Liv. 7, 31: nationibus denuntiare, uti auxilia mittant,Caes. B. G. 6, 10; cf.: per vicos urbesque, ut commeatus expedirent,Liv. 44, 26: simul denuntiavit ut essent animi parati,Caes. B. C. 3, 86 fin.: cf.: dictator magistro equitum denuntiavit, ut sese loco teneret, neu, etc.,Liv. 8, 30; and so with ne, id. 9, 36 fin.; Vulg. Act. 4, 18. With simp. subj.: (legati) denuntient Gallicis populis, multitudinem suam domi contineant,Liv. 39, 54 fin.; cf. Suet. Calig. 55: (Alcibiades) denuntiavit his (militibus), qui in stationibus erant, observarent lumen, etc.,Front. Strat. 3, 12, 1 al. In relig. lang. With acc.: quibus portentis magna populo Romano bella denuntiabantur,Cic. Div. 1, 43, 97: caedem Caesari evidentibus prodigiis,Suet. Caes. 81 init.; cf. id. Aug. 94; 96; Verg. A. 3, 366 al. With ut: si quid tale acciderit, ut a deo denuntiatum videatur, ut exeamus e vita,Cic. Tusc. 1, 49, 118. In jurid. lang. Alicui testimonium, to summon a witness: si accusator voluerit testimonium eis denuntiare,Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 110 (cf.: denuntiatio testimonii,id. Fl. 6, 14); so, testibus: quoniam duo genera sunt testium, aut voluntariorum aut eorum, quibus in judiciis publicis lege denuntiatur,Quint. 5, 7, 9; cf. ib. § 15; Plin. Ep. 6, 5, 2. Absol.: non denuntiavi,Cic. Fl. 15, 35.To give notice of a suit or process, Dig. 5, 3, 20, § 6 fin.: de isto fundo, Cic. Caecin., 32, 95: in foro denuntiat fundum illum suum esse,id. ib. 7, 19. Litem denuntiare, to summon for immediate trial (late Lat.), Symm. Ep. 10, 52; Aur. Vict. Caes. 16, 11.Transf. beyond the technical sphere, to announce, intimate, declare; to denounce, menace, threaten; with ut, or merely the subjunct., to intimate, order, command. Of personal subjects. With acc.: ille inimicitias mihi denuntiavit,Cic. Phil. 5, 7, 19; cf.: populo Romano servitutem,id. ib. 5, 8, 21: proscriptionem, caedem, direptionem,id. Sest. 20, 46; cf. id. ib. 17fin.; id. Mur. 24 fin. et saep.: oculis et aspectu vim tribuniciam,id. Agr. 2, 5, 13; id. Att. 13, 12, 3. With acc. and inf.: Sex. Alfenus denuntiat, sese procuratorem esse,Cic. Quint. 6, 27; cf. id. Phil. 6, 3 (with testificor and ante praedico): cum se ad omnia, de quibus quisque audire vellet esse paratum denuntiaret,id. de Or. 1, 22, 103; id. Rep. 3, 11 fin. et saep. With a relative clause: denuntiasti homo adulescens, quid de summa reipublicae sentires,Cic. Planc. 22. With ut: mihi Lupus noster subito denuntiavit, ut ad to scriberem, Cic. Fam. 11, 25. (ε) With simple subjunctive, = moneo, praedico, ante denuntio, abstineant, etc., Cic. Verr. 1, 12 fin. (ζ) With de: de isto fundo,Cic. Caecin. 32 fin. (η) Absol.: monente et denuntiante te,Cic. Fam. 4, 3; id. Quint. 17. Of subjects not personal, to give notice, make known, signify, indicate: terra continens adventus hostium multis indiciis ante denuntiat,Cic. Rep. 2, 3: illa arma non periculum nobis sed praesidium denuntiant,id. Mil. 1, 3: si ante exortum nubes globabuntur, hiemem asperam denuntiabunt, etc.,Plin. 18, 35, 78, § 344: caeruleus (color) pluviam denuntiat, igneus euros,Verg. G. 1, 453: hoc juncti boves, hoc paratus equus, hoc data arma denuntiant,Tac. G. 18 fin.: arbor statim pestem denuntians,Plin. 13, 22, 38, § 118.
denuo dēnŭō, adv.contr. from dē nŏvo, which never occurs; v. Ruhnk. Ter. And. prol. 26; Oud. App. M. 3, p. 225.; cf.: Fr. de nouveau, anew, afresh, again (most freq. in Plaut. and Ter.; elsewh. rare; not in Caes. or the Aug. poets for syn. cf.: iterum, rursus, ab integro). Of the restoration of a thing which has been destroyed, = de integro, anew, afresh, ἐκ καινῆς: aedificantur aedes totae denuo,Plaut. Most. 1, 2, 36; cf.: urbes terrae motu subversas denuo condidit,Suet. Aug. 47: oportet vos nasci denuo,Vulg. Joan. 3, 7. For iterum, a second time, once more, again: si parum intellexti, dicam denuo,Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 59; cf. id. Mil. 3, 3, 3; id. Most. 1, 3, 66: jam ego tibi Persam adducam denuo,id. Pers. 5, 2, 47: in Etruria rebellante denuo,Liv. 10, 31: denuo in voluntarium exsilium proficiscitur,Just. 5, 5 fin. For rursus, of any thing that is repeated (not precisely a second time), once more, again; hence often with verbs compounded with re: ecce Apollo denuo, etc.,Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 115: So. Amphitruonis ego sum servus Sosia. Me. Etiam denuo? what, again?id. Amph. 1, 1, 238; 1, 1, 139; Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 60: Sicilia censa denuo est,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 56: recita denuo,id. ib. 2, 1, 14. Pleonast. with redire, Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 51; cf. id. Truc. 2, 4, 42; with redauspicari,id. ib. 3, 5, 109; with respondere,Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 24; with referre, id. Hec. prol. alt. 30. And sometimes with rursus (rursum),Plaut. Cas. prol. 33; id. Poen. prol. 79. Like our again (in, I am going back again), Gr. αὖ, where an action is reversed (mostly colloquial): aperi ... continuo operito denuo,
Deois Dēōīs, ĭdis, f., Δηωΐς, the daughter of Deo (Δηώ, Ceres), i. e. Proserpine, Ov. M. 6, 114; Aus. Ep. 4, 50.
Deoius Dēōĭus, a, um, adj., belonging or sacred to Deo (Δηώ, Ceres): quercus,Ov. M. 8, 761.
deonero dĕ-ŏnĕro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to unload, disburden (very rare). Lit.: machinae deoneratae,Amm. 24, 6, 4; Arn. 6, p. 202.Trop.: ex illius invidia deonerare aliquid et in te traicere, * Cic. Div. in Caecil. 14, 46: foeditate corpora deonerans,Arn. 7, p. 249; Ambros. Ep. 58, 1.
deoperio dĕ-ŏpĕrio, ui, rtum, 4, v. a., to uncover, disclose (late Lat.), Ambros. de Excid. Fr. sui Sat. 2, 80.
deopto dĕ-opto, āre, v. a., to choose out, select: deoptandi potestas,Hyg. Fab. 191.
deorsum dĕorsum (dissyll. per synaeresin, Lucr. 1, 362; 2, 205 al.; cf., on the contrary, trisyll.,id. 2, 202. Also deorsus, like prorsus, quorsus, rursus, adversus, Cic. N. D. 1, 25, 69; Ap. M. 8, p. 207, 18; id. ib. 9, p. 236, 40; id. de Deo Socr. p. 47, 35; id. Flor. no. 15), adv.contr. from devorsum, turned down, downwards, κάτω, opp. to sursum (class.). To indicate motion: ego me deorsum duco de arbore,Plaut. Aul. 4, 8, 8: deorsum cuncta feruntur (opp. flammae expressae sursum),Lucr. 2, 202; 205; 6, 335; Cic. N. D. 1, 25, 69; id. Fin. 1, 6, 18; Cels. 5, 26, 31: reliqui (gestus) ante nos et dextra laevaque et sursum et deorsum aliquid ostendunt,Quint. 11, 3, 105: deorsum cadit,Plaut. Rud. 1, 2, 89; cf.: ut isto gladio deorsus ad meum Tlepolemum viam quaeram, i. e. in orcum, Ap. M. 8, p. 207, 18. Pleonast. with versus (versum): ubi deorsum versus ibit,Cato R. R. 156, 4; Varr. R. R. 2, 7, 5; Quadrig. ap. Gell. 9, 1, 1: ubi eo veneris, clivos deorsum vorsum est,
deosculor dĕ-oscŭlor, ātus, 1, v. dep. a., to kiss warmly, affectionately (very rare). Prop.: vix reprimo labra, Ob istam rem quin te deosculer, etc.,Plaut. Cas. 2, 8, 17 sq.: Casinam,id. ib. 31: tuos oculos,id. ib. 1, 1, 48: Scipionis dexteram,Val. Max. 2, 10, 2; Vulg. 1 Reg. 10, 1; id. Cant. 8, 1. * Transf., to praise, laud highly: fidem atque ingenium pueri,Gell. 1, 23, 13.!*? Deosculatus in pass. sense: rursum me deosculato, Ap. M. 2, p. 119; 121.
depaciscor dē-păciscor, v. dēpĕciscor.
depactus dēpactus, a, um. Part., from depaciscor.Part., from depango.
depalatio dēpālātĭo, ōnis, f.1. depalo. A bounding with palings, a paling off, Inscr. Orell. 3689. Dierum, a marking of hours by the shadows of small uprights on a dial, Vitr. 9, 7, 1.
depalator dēpālātor, ōris, m.id., one who marks out the bounds; hence, trop., a founder: disciplinae divinae (coupled with architectus),Tert. adv. Marc. 5, 6.
depalmo dē-palmo, āre, v. a.palma, to strike with the open hand, to box on the ear, Labeo ap. Gell. 20, 1, 13.
depalo dē-pālo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to mark off or bound with palings (late Lat.). Prop.: jugera agri..ita uti depalatum est,Inscr. Orell. 3688.Transf., to found, establish: quodammodo mundum,Tert. adv. Herm. 29: civitatem,id. Apol. 10; cf. depalator.
depalo dē-pălo, āre, v. a.palam, to disclose, reveal: adulterium Veneris (Sol),Fulg. Myth. 2, 10; 3, 6.
deparcus dē-parcus, a, um, adj., excessively sparing, niggardly: sordidos ac deparcos esse (putabat),Suet. Ner. 30.
depasco dē-pasco, pāvi, pastum, 3, v. a., and dē-pascor, ci, 3, v. depon., to feed down, feed off. Lit. Of the shepherd: si d. saepius voles, etc.,Col. 2, 10, 31: glandem immisso pecore depasco,Dig. 10, 4, 9: saltus,Ov. F. 5, 283: luxuriem segetum,Verg. G. 1, 112. Of the cattle, to feed upon, eat up, consume. Form depasco: si haedi roscidas herbas depaverint,Col. 7, 5, 21; Verg. G. 4, 539. In the part. perf.: saepes Hyblaeis apibus florem depasta salicti,id. E. 1, 55; segetes,Plin. 18, 17, 45, § 161: altaria, poet. for that which is upon it, Verg. A. 5, 93. Form depascor: papilio ceras depascitur,Plin. 11, 19, 21, § 65: miseros morsu depascitur artus (serpens),Verg. A. 2, 215; Vulg. Exod. 22, 5. In the part. perf., Claud. VI. Cons. Honor. 239; cf.: depastis juvencis, Auct. Laud. Herc. 77.Trop.Depon. To cull, select: omnia nos itidem depascimur aurea dicta,Lucr. 3, 12.To prune away, remove: in summa ubertate (orationis) inest luxuries quaedam, quae stilo depascenda est,Cic. de Or. 2, 23, 96.To destroy, waste: veterem possessionem Academiae,id. Leg. 1, 21, 55; so of disease: artus depascitur arida febris,Verg. G. 3, 458; imitated by Claud. in Rufin. 1, 302; id. Idyll. 3, 11. Rarely in the act. form: et potuit Latium longo depascere bello?Sil. 16, 681: in inferno positi sunt; mors depascet eos,Vulg. Psa. 48, 14 (cf. carpo, no. II. B. 2: decerpo, no. II. B. 2 al.). The part. perf. in a pass. signif.: ipsaque diris Frons depasta modis,Sil. 6, 51: depasti flammis scopuli,id. 12, 153.
depeciscor dēpĕciscor, -pectus, or dēpăciscor, pactus, 3, v. dep. a. [de-paciscor], to bargain for, agree upon; and absol., to make an agreement. Lit. (repeatedly in Cic., elsewh. rare): ipse tria praedia sibi depectus est,Cic. Rosc. Am. 39 fin.: cum illo partem suam depecisci,id. ib. 38, 110: aliquid cum aliquo,id. ib. 38, 110; cf.: depectus est cum eis, ut arma et impedimenta relinqueret,id. Inv. 2, 24, 72: ad condiciones alicujus,Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 24 fin. With jurists, in a bad sense, acc. to Dig. 3, 6, 3: hoc edicto tenetur etiam is, qui depectus est. Depectus autem dicitur turpiter pactus.Trop., with abl. rei: jam depecisci morte cupio, to bargain for death, i. e. I am content to die, Ter. Ph. 1, 3, 14; cf.: cur non honestissimo (sc. periculo) depecisci velim?Cic. Att. 9, 7, 3, v. paciscor, no. II.
depeculatus dēpĕcūlātus, ūs, m. (depeculor], a plundering: depeculatus a pecore dicitur. Qui enim populum fraudat, peculatus poena tenetur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 75, 11 Müll.: depeculatu (dat.) me meis esse habitum, Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 83 Jacob. (dub. al. depeculatum).
depeculor dē-pĕcūlor, ātus (and old Act. fut. infin. depeculassere, Lucil. ap. Non. 97, 9; cf. Neue, Form. 2, 421, and v.infra), 1, v. dep. a. [peculium], to despoil, pillage, rifle, plunder, embezzle (very rare). Prop.: Apollonium omni argento spoliasti ac depeculatus es,Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 17.Trop.: laudem honoremque alicujus,i. e.
to detract from, diminish
,Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 36.!*? In pass. signif.: ubi senatus intellexit populum depeculari (ἀποσυλοῦσθαι), Cael. ap. Prisc. p. 793 P.: me impune irrisum esse habitum, depeculatum eis,Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 83 (dub. v. depeculatus).
depello dē-pello, pŭli, pulsum, 3, v. a., to drive out, drive away, remove, expel; to drive, thrust, or cast down (class. and very freq.). Lit. In gen.: demoveri et depelli de loco,Cic. Caecin. 17, 49; cf.: anseres de Falerno,id. Phil. 5, 11: eum de provincia,Nep. Cat. 2: aquam de agro,Cato R. R. 155: ab aris et focis ferrum flammamque,Cic. Sest. 42; cf.: tantam molem a cervicibus nostris,id. Cat. 3, 7, 17: jugum a civibus,id. Rep. 2, 25: vincula a singulis vobis,Liv. 6, 18 med. al.: non equitem dorso, non frenum depulit ore,Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 38: qui recta via depulsus est,Quint. 2, 17, 29; cf.: recto cursu,Hor. S. 2, 5, 78: aliquem urbe,
,Verg. E. 1, 22: cognoscere, corpora se spatio depellere paulum, push or repel one another, Lucr. 2, 219 Munro ad loc. (Lachm. ex conj. decellere). In partic. Milit. t. t., to drive away, expel, dislodge an enemy from his position: defensores vallo munitionibusque,Caes. B. G. 3, 25; so, hostem loco,id. ib. 7, 49; id. B. C. 3, 52: terrā,Nep. Alcib. 8, 3: totā Siciliā,id. Timol. 2: inde vi depelli,Sall. J. 58, 3; cf. Front. Strat. 2, 5, 17: praesidia ex his regionibus,Nep. Paus. 2: praesidium facile,Front. Strat. 1, 10, 3 et saep.Transf. beyond the milit. sphere, to thrust out, remove from a situation: afflicti jam et depulsi loco,Cic. Rep. 1, 44; cf.: iterum ab eodem (sc. Themistocle) gradu depulsus est,
,Tac. A. 11, 34. With things as objects, to remove, turn away, divert: servitutem depellere civitati,Cic. post Red. in Sen. 8, 19 fin.; cf.: alicui turpitudinem,id. Tusc. 3, 32, 77: morte voluntaria turpitudinem,id. Prov. Cons. 3, 6: duobus hujus urbis terroribus depulsis,id. Rep. 1, 47, 71: pericula amici,id. Cluent. 6, 17: multam praedibus ipsique T. Mario,id. Fam. 5, 20, 4: mortem fratri. Ov. H. 14, 130: omnes molestias,id. ib. 2, 16: auditiones falsas,Tac. A. 4, 11: curas vino,Tib. 1, 5, 37: ostenta a semet in capita procerum,Suet. Ner. 36 et saep.: quae nequeat ratio depellere dictis. to deny, Lucr. 3, 322.Absol.: dis depellentibus (i. e. averruncantibus) agnam Percute,Pers. 5, 167; cf. depulsor fin.
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). 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.Trop. (Only in Ovid.) To be dependent on or wait for a thing: promissa tarda videntur, dependetque fides a veniente die,Ov. F. 3, 356.To be dependent on, to be governed by: ex horum (siderum) motibus fortunae populorum dependent,Sen. ad Marc. 18, 3.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.
dependo dē-pendo, di, sum, 3, v. a. and n.Act. (orig., to weigh out; hence), to pay (rare but class.). Lit.: mi abjurare certius est quam dependere,Cic. Att. 1, 8 fin.; Col. 5, 1, 8; Just. 22, 8, 8; Dig. 12, 6, 42 al.: dependendum tibi est, quod mihi pro illo spopondisti,Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 9: cf. Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 25.Trop.: reipublicae poenas aut praesenti morte aut turpi exsilio,Cic. Sest. 67, 140: poenas reip.,id. Cat. 4, 5, 10.Transf., to spend, expend, lay out, bestow upon a thing (postAug.): plus in operis servorum avocandis quam in pretio rerum hujusmodi dependitur,Col. 11, 1, 20; incassum impenditur opera,id. 4, 22, 7: tempora Niliaco amori,Luc. 10, 80; cf.: caput felicibus armis,
depereo dē-pĕrĕo, ii (fut. deperiet for -ibit, Vulg. Eccl. 31, 7), 4, v. n., to go to ruin, perish, die; to be lost, undone. In gen. (class.): neque adaugescit quicquam neque deperit inde (sc. de materia),Lucr. 2, 296: tempestate naves,Caes. B. G. 5, 23: perexigua pars illius exercitus superest, magna pars deperiit,id. B. C. 3, 87; cf. id. B. G. 7, 31, 4: si servus deperisset, had been lost (by death or flight), Cic. Top. 3, 15: ut scida ne qua depereat,id. Att. 1, 20 fin.: qui deperiit minor uno mense vel anno,
has died
,Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 40 et saep.: (auro) rerum uni nihil igne deperit,Plin. 33, 3, 19, § 59: decor vultus ejus deperiit,
faded
,Vulg. Jacob. 1, 11. In partic., to be desperately in love with, dying with love for a person (not in Cic., neither in Verg., Hor., nor Ovid, but freq. in Plaut.). Constr.: aliquem (amore), more rarely alicujus amore, in aliquo; and absol.: ut hic te efflictim deperit,Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 19: aliquam (with deamare),id. Ep. 2, 2, 35: aliquam,id. Cas. 1, 1, 19; id. Bac. 3, 3, 66 et saep.; Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 14; Catull. 100, 2: amore aliquam deperire,Plaut. Cist. 1, 3, 43; cf.: illum deperit impotente amore, Catull. 35, 12: amore mulierculae,Liv. 27, 15; cf.: amore sui,Suet. Vesp. 22: cum laceratum corpus, in quo deperibat, intueretur,Curt. 8, 6, 8. Absol.: rogas? deperit,Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 62.
depetigo dē-pĕtīgo, ĭnis, f.petigo, a leprosy, scab, spread over the whole body (v. de, no. II. 2. c.), Cato R. R. 157 fin.; cf.: scabies deque petigo, Lucil. ap. Non. 160, 18.
depexus dēpexus, a, um, Part., from depecto.
depictio dēpictĭo, ōnis, f.depingo, a description, delineation, Boeth. Geom. 1, p. 1210 al. Rhet. t. t., a characterization, = characterismus, Auct. Carm. de Fig. 148, p. 68 Halm.
depictus dēpictus, a, um, Part., from depingo.
depilis dē-pĭlis, e, adj.1. pilus, without hair (very rare): genae, Ap. M. 7, p. 191: pueri (with glabri), Varr. ap. Non. 530, 25.
depilo dē-pĭlo, no perf., ātum, 1, v. a.id., to pull out the hair, pluck out the feathers. Prop. (ante-class. and post-Aug., and rare): depilari magis quam amiciri,Tert. Pall. 4: perdicem,Apic. 6, 3; Mart. 9, 28: struthiocamelum,Sen. Cons. Sap. 17: amygdalae,Apic. 2, 2.Transf., dēpĭlātus, plucked, i. e. plundered, cheated, Lucil. ap. Non. 36, 28.To rub off the skin, peel: omnis umerus depilatus est,Vulg. Ezech. 29, 18.
depingo dē-pingo, pinxi, pictum, 3 (perf. syncop. depinxti, Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 154), v. a.To depict, portray, paint, draw, represent by painting (rare but class.). Lit.: tabellas obscenas,Prop. 2, 6, 27: pugnam Marathoniam,Nep. Milt. 6, 3: imaginem in tabula,Quint. 6, 1, 32; cf. Gell. 19, 10, 2: depinge, ubi sistam,Pers. 6, 79: idola in pariete,Vulg. Ezech 8, 10.To paint, color: oculos stibio,Vulg. 4 Reg. 9, 30.Trop., by speech or in thought, to portray, represent, sketch, describe, imagine, conceive: formam verbis,Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 154; cf. Quint. 8, 3, 63: in illa (sc. republica), quam sibi Socrates Peripatetico illo in sermone depinxerit,Cic. Rep. 2, 29: vitam hujusce,Cic. Rosc. Am. 27, 74: minuta quaedam nimiumque depicta,
depinnatus dē-pinnātus, a, um, adj., feathered, winged, only trop.: orationis eloquium,Varr. Sat. Menip. 58, 1.
deplaco dē-plāco, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to appease, propitiate: aliquem sibi hostiis, Mythogr. Vatic. 1, 231, p. 71 ed. Bod.; Fulg. Myth. 3, 6 dub.
deplango dē-plango, nxi, 3, v. a., to express grief by beating the breast; to bewail, lament (poet. and very rare): Cadmeida palmis Deplanxere domum,Ov. M. 4, 546; 14, 580; Sen. Herc. Oet. 1852: antiqua peccata,Hier. Jes. 1, 1, 1.
deplano dē-plāno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to level off, to make level or even (post-class.): montes,Lact. 4, 12, 18: vulnus,Veg. A. V. 3. 19.
deploratio dē-plōrātĭo, ōnis, f.id., a lamenting, bewailing, id. Sen. Consol. ad Marc. 9; Ep. 74 med.; Tert. Apol. 1.
deploro dē-plōro, āvi, ātum, v. n. and a.Neutr., to weep bitterly, to moan, wail, lament, complain. Prop. (repeatedly in Cic.; elsewh. not so used): afflictus et jacens et lamentabili voce deplorans,Cic. Tusc. 2, 13 fin.: de suis incommodis,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 27; so, de aliqua re,id. ib. 2, 3, 18, § 45 (with conqueri); id. Sest. 6, 14.Transf., of the vine: to weep, bleed greatly, Pall. Febr. 30. Far more freq. and class., Act., to weep for bitterly, bewail, lament, deplore. Prop.: si ad scopulos haec conqueri ac deplorare vellem,Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 67: damnationem illam,id. Clu. 24, 65: nomen reipublicae,id. Cat. 4, 2 fin. (with lamentari); id. de Sen. 23, 84; id. Tusc. 5, 39, 115: quae nostri aequales deplorare solebant, quod, etc.,id. de Sen. 3, 7; Ov. M. 5, 63: ante omnes deplorati erant equites,Liv. 4, 40 init. et saep.: quae de altero deplorentur,Cic. de Or. 2, 52, 211; cf.: multa de Gnaeo deplorabo,id. Att. 9, 18. Since the Aug. per., meton. (effectus pro causa, to weep for as lost, i. e.), to regard as lost, to give up: suam quisque spem, sua consilia, communibus deploratis exsequentes,Liv. 5, 40, 6: deploratur in perpetuum libertas,id. 3, 38, 2: agros,id. 41, 6: paene Romanum nomen,id. 9, 7: diem,Quint. 10, 3, 128: exitum,Flor. 2, 18, 15: deplorata spes est,Liv. 26, 12; cf. vota (coloni),Ov. M. 1, 272: Jason a medicis,Plin. 7, 50, 51, § 166 al.Transf., of the disease, hopeless, incurable: aurium vitia,Plin. 29, 6, 39, § 135.
deplumis dē-plūmis, e, adj.pluma, without feathers, featherless: nudae atque deplumes (hirundines),Plin. 10, 24, 34, § 70.
depluo dē-plŭo, ŭi, ūtum, ĕre, v. n., to rain down (poet. and very rare): multus in terras deplueretque lapis,Tib. 2, 5, 72; (in Prop. 2, 20, 8 (3, 13, 8 M.), the true reading is defluit; so Col. 10, 206poet.): depluta terra, drenched, Boëth. Arist. analyt. post. 2, 13.
depolio dē-pŏlĭo, no perf., ītum, 4, v. a., to smooth off, polish off (very rare). Prop.: aliquid cote,Plin. 36, 25, 63, § 188. Comic.: dorsum meum virgis,
to cudgel
,Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 85.Trop.: DEPOLITUM perfectum, quia omnes perfectiones antiqui politiones appellabant, Paul. ex Fest. p. 71, 20 Müll.; cf. the foll. art.
depolitio dēpŏlītĭo, ōnis, f.depolio, no. II., a careful smoothing or finishing; hence, concr., a perfection, finished or perfect thing: agri depolitiones, Varr. ap. Non. 66, 29; cf. the preced. art.
depompatio dēpompātĭo, ōnis, f.depompo. Lit., a depriving of ornament; hence, a dishonoring: Christianorum,Hier. adv. Rufin. 31.
depompo dē-pompo, āre, v. a.Lit., to deprive of ornament; hence, to dishonor, Hier. in Nahum. c. 3.
depondero dē-pondĕro, āre, v. n., to press down by its weight, to weigh down, Petr. Fragm. 26, 3.
deponens dēpōnens, entis, P. a., v.the foll. art. fin.
,Dig. 36, 3, 5 fin.: si pro deposito apud eum fuerit,ib. 33, 8, 8, § 5.To put or bring down, lay upon the ground: scio quam rem agat: ut me deponat vino, etc.,
to make drunk
,Plaut. Aul. 3, 6, 39. Hence (because it was the custom to take a person who had just died out of bed and lay him on the ground), meton.: depositus, dead, just dead: jam prope depositus, certe jam frigidus,Ov. Pont. 2, 2, 47: depositum nec me qui fleat ullus erit,id. Tr. 3, 3, 40: DEPOSITVS IN PACE,Inscr. Orell. 5014; cf. ib. 4874. As subst.: depositus meus,Petr. 133, 4. Also, because the hopelessly sick were often laid on the earth, dying, given up, despaired of: jam tum depostu' bubulcus Expirans animam pulmonibus aeger agebat, Lucil. ap. Non. 279, 19: deponere est desperare, unde et depositi desperati dicuntur,Non. 279, 30: depositus modo sum anima, vita sepultus, Caecil. ap. Non. 279 (Com. v. 121 Rib.): ut depositi proferret fata parentis,Verg. A. 12, 395 Serv.: texere paludes Depositum, Fortuna, tuum, Lucan. 2, 72; and transf.: mihi videor magnam et maxime aegram et prope depositam reip. partem suscepisse,Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 2, § 5. In post-Aug. lang. esp. freq. in the jurists, of buildings, etc., to pull down, take down, demolish, overthrow: aedificium vel arboris ramos,Dig. 8, 2, 17 (shortly after, qui tollit aedificium vel deprimit); so id. 8, 2, 31; 41, 3, 23fin. et saep.: deposita arx,Stat. S. 1, 4, 91: statuas,
,Nep. Hann. 1.To depose from an office (late Lat.): te de ministerio tuo,Vulg. Is. 22, 19. (Acc. to no. I. B.) To deposit, intrust, commit to, for safe-keeping: populi Romani jus in vestra fide ac religione depono, Cic. Caecin. 35 fin.: aliquid rimosa in aure,Hor. S. 2, 6, 46: aliquid tutis auribus,id. Od. 1, 27, 18: eo scortum,Tac. H. 1, 13. Hence, dēpō-nens, entis, P. a., subst. (sc. verbum, lit., a verb that lays aside its proper pass. signif.), in the later grammar. a verb which, in a pass. form, has an act. meaning; deponent, Charis. p. 143 P.; Diom. p. 327 ib.; Prisc. p. 787 ib. sq. et saep. dēpŏsĭtus, a, um, P. a., and esp. as subst.dēpŏsĭtum, i, n., any thing deposited or intrusted for safe-keeping, etc., a deposit, trust: reddere depositum,Cic. Off. 1, 10, 31: si depositum non infitietur amicus,Juv. 13, 60; cf. Dig. 36, 3, 5 al.: contempto Domino negaverit proximo suo depositum,Vulg. Lev. 6, 2; 1 Tim. 6, 20 al.
depontani dēpontānisenes appellabantur, qui sexagenarii de ponte deiciebantur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 75, 7 Müll.; v. sexagenarius.
depopulator dēpŏpŭlātor, ōris, m.id., one who lays waste, a marauder, spoiler, pillager: fori,Cic. Dom. 5, 13; Caecil. ap. Non. 118, 33 (v. 191 Rib.); Vulg. Isa. 21, 2.
depopulatrix dēpŏpŭlātrix, īcis, f.depopulator, she who spoils, destroys: generis humani (luxuries),Cassiod. Var. 11, 3 med.
depopulo dēpŏpŭlo, āre, v. the follg. fin.
depopulor dē-pŏpŭlor, ātus, 1, v. dep. a., to lay waste, ravage, plunder, pillage (class.). Prop.: ut Ambiorigis fines depopularentur,Caes. B. G. 6, 42 fin.; cf.: ad fines depopulandos,id. ib. 7, 64, 6; Hirt. B. G. 8, 24, 4; Liv. 10, 12 al.: agros,Caes. B. G. 2, 7, 3; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 36; Liv. 5, 4 fin. et saep.; cf.: extrema agri Romani,Liv. 4, 1: eam regionem,Caes. B. G. 6, 33, 2: vicinam humum late,Ov. Tr. 3, 10, 56 et saep.: multas domos, plurimas urbes, omnia fana,Cic. Verr. 1, 4, 11: quos fidos nobis rebatur,Tac. A. 13, 37.Transf., in gen., to waste, lay waste, dissipate, destroy, sweep away: quos impune depopulatur et dispoliatur dedecus, Afran. ap. Non. 480, 13: Cerealia dona,Ov. F. 1, 684: hereditates,Dig. 47, 4, 1: in qua (sc. urbe) omne mortalium genus vis pestilentiae depopulabatur,Tac. A. 16, 13: aras,Vulg. Osee, 10, 2.!*? Active form dēpopulo, āre: agros audaces depopulant servi, Enn. ap. Non. 471, 19 (Trag. v. 3 Rib.): macellum,Caecil. ib. 18 (Com. v. 13 Rib.): agros provinciamque, Auct. B. Hisp. 42, 6: greges,Val. Fl. 6, 531.depopulor, ari, in pass. signif.: communi latrocinio terra omnis depopulabitur,Lact. Ira D. 16 fin.: depopulata est regio,Vulg. Joel, 1, 10. In class. lang. only in the Part. perf.: depopulatis agris,
deportatio dēportātĭo, ōnis, f.deporto (rare), a carrying or conveying away, a transportation. In gen., Cato R. R. 144, 3. In partic., a perpetual banishment, transportation, deportation, exile, Dig. 48, 13, 3; 48, 22, 6 al.; cf. deporto, no. II. B.
deportatorius dēportātōrĭus, a, um, adj.id., belonging to removal or transportation: personale vel deportatorium onus, Cod. 12, 47, 1.
deporto dē-porto, āvi, ātum, 1 (arch. inf. pass. deportarier, Ter. Ph. 5, 7, 85), v. a., to carry or convey down; to carry off, to convey away (freq. and good prose). In gen.: de fundo tigna et oleam ne deportato,Cato R. R. 144, 3: arma Brundisium jumentis, Pomp. ap. Cic. Att. 8, 12 A. fin.: frumentum in castra. Caes. B. C. 1, 60, 3: ossa ejus in Cappadociam ad matrem,Nep. Eum. 13 fin.: corpus Augusti Romam,Suet. Claud. 6; cf. id. Aug. 100: aliquem per vicos,id. ib. 78fin. et saep.: ut te Leucadem deportaret, Cic. Fam. 16, 5: naves partem exercitus eo deportaverant,Caes. B. C. 1, 27; so of transporting by water,id. B. G. 3, 12, 3; Liv. 43, 6; Suet. Tib. 18: quos (serpentes) flumina deportant,Plin. 6, 27, 31, § 136: lucem,id. 2, 103, 106, § 234: arcam,Vulg. 1 Par. 15, 25. In partic. as a t. t. To bring or fetch home any thing from the provinces: victorem exercitum,Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 21; so Liv. 26, 21; 30, 40fin. al.: Tertia tua, quam tu tecum deportaras,Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 16: cum aliud nihil ex tanta praeda domum suam deportavisset,id. Rep. 1, 14.Transf., of abstract objects, to carry away, i. e. to get, acquire: tertium triumphum,Cic. Off. 1, 22 fin.; cf. lauream,Tac. A. 2, 26 fin.; and: gloriam ex illis gentibus,Curt. 9, 10: si nihil aliud de hac provincia nisi illius benevolentiam deportassem,Cic. Att. 6, 1, 7: te (sc. Atticum) non cognomen solum Athenis deportasse, sed humanitatem et prudentiam intellego,id. de Sen. 1: nihil ex ista provincia potes, quod jucundius sit, deportare,id. Fam. 7, 15 fin.: ex Asia deportatum flagitium ac dedecus,id. Mur. 5, 12.To banish, transport, for life (attended with loss of citizenship and testatorship, both of which the relegatus retained, v. Dig. 48, 22, 7, § 3; id. 28, 1, 8 mostly post-Aug. for syn. also cf.: exsilio afficio or multo, in exsilium pello or eicio, expello, exigo): inter poenas est etiam insulae deportatio, quae poena adimit civitatem Romanam, etc.,Dig. 48, 22, 7, § 2 sq.: Vibius Serenus in insulam Amorgum deportatur,Tac. A. 4, 13: ut liberti quoque Italia deportarentur,id. ib. 14, 45: in reis deportatis,Quint. 5, 2, 1.Transf.: non hoc publicitus scelus hinc deportarier In solas terras?Ter. Ph. 5, 7, 85.
deposco dē-posco, pŏposci, 3, v. a., to demand, require, request earnestly (freq. and class.). In gen.: unum ab omnibus sociis et civibus ad id bellum imperatorem deposci atque expeti,Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 2, 5; cf. id. 15, 44: id non modo non recusem, sed etiam appetam atque deposcam,id. Phil. 3, 13, 33; so opp. recusare,id. Fl. 38 fin.: sibi naves,Caes. B. C. 1, 56, 3: pugnam,Suet. Oth. 9; Front. Strat. 1, 11, 1; 2, 1, 3: pericula (opp. detrectare),Tac. Agr. 11 et saep. Absol.: de proelio cogitandum, sicut semper depoposcimus,Caes. B. C. 3, 85 fin.: omnibus pollicitationibus deposcunt, qui belli initium faciant,id. B. G. 7, 1, 5. In partic. To demand, request for one's self the performance of any duty or business: sibi id muneris,Caes. B. C. 1, 57: tibi partis istas,Cic. Rosc. Am. 34, 45: primas sibi partes,Suet. Calig. 56: illam sibi officiosam provinciam,Cic. Sull. 18 fin.; cf.: consulatum sibi,Suet. Aug. 26: sibi has urbanas insidias caedis atque incendiorum,Cic. Cat. 2, 3, 6: coloniam tutandam,Suet. Vit. 1.To demand a person, in order to bring him to punishment: aliquem ad mortem,Caes. B. C. 3, 110, 5; cf.: aliquem ad supplicium,Hirt. B. G. 8, 38, 3: aliquem ad poenam,Suet. Tit. 6: aliquem morti,Tac. A. 1, 23: ad ducem ipsum in poenam foederis rupti deposcendum,Liv. 21, 6: auctorem culpae,id. 21, 10; cf. Hannibalem,Just. 32, 4, 8: ausum Talia deposcunt,Ov. M. 1, 200; Luc. 5, 296 et saep.: altera me deposcere putabatur, to demand my death, Cic. post red. in Sen. 13, 33. (Transf. from the gladiator's t. t.) To call out, challenge one to fight, Liv. 2, 49, 2; cf. hostes,Val. Fl. 5, 635.
depositarius dēpŏsĭtārĭus, ii, m.depono, no. I. B.; prop. pertaining to a deposit; hence, in jurid. Lat., One who receives a deposit, a trustee, depositary, Dig. 16, 3, 1, § 36; 16, 3, 7, § 2 (twice).One who makes a deposit, a depositor, Dig. 16, 3, 7 fin.
depositio dēpŏsĭtĭo, ōnis, f.depono (post-Aug.; most freq. in jurid. Lat.). Lit., a laying down, putting off. A depositing for safe-keeping, Dig. 16, 3, 1; 5; 17.A pulling or tearing down: aedificii,Dig. 4, 2, 9, § 2.A depositing in the earth, burying, Inscr. Orell. 1121 (of 384 A.D.).A parting from, getting rid of: carnis sordium,Vulg. 1 Pet. 3, 21; cf.: tabernaculi mei,i. e.
the body
,id. 2 Pet. 1, 14.Trop. In gen.: testium, a deposition, testimony, Cod. 2, 43, 3: dignitatis, alowering, degradation, Dig. 48, 19, 8 init. In rhetor. The close of a period: prout aut depositio aut inceptio aut transitus postulabit,Quint. 11, 3, 46 Spald.The lowering of voice, sound, or speed of utterance, = Gr. θέσις (opp. ἄρσις = elatio), Mart. Cap. 9, § 974.
depositivus dēpŏsĭtīvus, a, um, adj.id., of or belonging to a deposit: pecuniae,
given in deposit
,Cassiod. Var. 6, 8.
depositor dēpŏsĭtor, ōris, m.id. (post-Aug. and very rare). One who deposits a thing for safe-keeping, a depositor, Dig. 16, 3, 1, § 37.One who disowns or disclaims: patris natique,Prud. Apoth. 179.
depositum dēpŏsĭtum, v. depono, P. a. fin.
depositus dēpŏsĭtus, a, um, Part., from depono.
depostulator dēpostŭlātor, ōris, m.depostulo, one who demands a person, sc. for punishment, torture, etc.: Christianorum,Tert. Apol. 35; cf. ib. 50 fin.
depostulo dē-postŭlo, āre, v. a., to demand, require earnestly ( = the class. deposco): auxilia sibi, Auct. B. Hisp. 1 fin.
depraedator dēpraedātor, ōris, m.id., a plunderer (late Lat.), Aug. Ep. 199.
depraedor dē-praedor, ātus, 1, v. dep. a. (act. collat. form depraedaverunt, Ambros. de Fide, 2, 3), to plunder, pillage, ravage (postclass.; for praedor, depopulor): agros,Just. 24, 6, 3; Ap. M. 8, p. 215; Vulg. Job, 24, 9; id. Isa. 33, 1. In pass. signif.: agri, depraedati, Dict. Cretens. 2, 16 Deder. N. cr.
depraesentiarum dēpraesentĭārum, adv.formed after the analogy of impraesentiarum, at present, now (only in the foll. passages), Petr. 58, 3; 74, 17.
deprandis dē-prandis, e, adj.prandeo, fasting: leo, Naev. ap. Fest. p. 182, 24 Müll.
depravate dēprāvātē, adv., perversely, wrongly, v. depravo fin.
depravate dēprāvātē, adv., perversely, wrongly: neque depravate judicare neque corrupte,Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 71.
depravatio dēprāvātĭo, ōnis, f.depravo, a perverting, distorting, corrupting, vitiating (freq. in Cic.; elsewh. rare). Lit.: distortio et depravatio quaedam (membrorum),Cic. Fin. 5, 12, 35; cf.: pedum, manuum, articulorum omnium depravationes,Sen. Ep. 24 med.: oris,Cic. de Or. 2, 62, 252.Trop.: depravatio et foeditas animi (c. c. deformitas corporis),Cic. Off. 3, 29, 105: verbi,id. Part. Or. 36, 127: consuetudinum,id. Leg. 1, 10, 29. Absol.: nostra (c. c. superstitio),
depravo dē-prāvo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.pravus, to pervert, distort, disfigure (opp. dirigere, corrigere; good prose). Lit.: depravata corrigere crura,Varr. L. L. 9, § 11 Müll.; cf. opp. corrigere,Cic. Fin. 1, 6; id. Div. 2, 46: (oculi) uni animalium homini depravantur, unde cognomina Strabonum et Paetorum,Plin. 11, 37, 55, § 150.Trop., to pervert, seduce, corrupt, deprave (for syn. cf.: corrumpo, vitio, adultero, perdo, pessum do, illicere, pellicere, adducere): nihil est quin male narrando possit depravarier,Ter. Ph. 4, 4, 17: jureconsultorum ingeniis pleraque corrupta ac depravata,Cic. Mur. 12, 27; cf. so with corrumpere,id. Arch. 4, 8: (Campanos) nimiae rerum omnium copiae depravabant,id. Agr. 2, 35 fin.: puer indulgentia nostra depravatus,id. Att. 10, 4, 5: ferarum natura malā disciplinā,id. Fin. 2, 11; cf.: mores hac dulcedine corruptelaque depravati,id. Leg. 2, 15, 38; and: consuetudo depravata (opp. recta),Varr. L. L. 9, § 18 Müll.: institutum hominis,Amm. Marc. 29, 1, 19: inania verba in hos modos,Quint. 9, 3, 100; cf. id. 6, 3, 6 et saep.: seductus ac depravatus ab aliquo, *Caes. B. C. 1, 7; cf.: magna pars gratiā depravata, *Sall. J. 15, 2; and: plebem consiliis,Liv. 45, 23: corruptos depravatosque mores parens noster reformet atque corriget,Plin. Pan. 53, 1: depravatum est cor per mulieres,Vulg. 3 Reg. 11, 4. Absol.: solent domestici depravare nonnumquam,Cic. Phil. 1, 13 fin. Hence,
deprecabilis dēprĕcābĭlis, e, adj.deprecor, thatmay be entreated, exorable (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Psa. 90, 13.
deprecabundus dēprĕcābundus, a, um, adj.id., earnestly entreating: deprecabundus et genibus principis accidens,Tac. A. 15, 53.
deprecaneus dēprĕcānĕus, a, um, adj.id., exorable: fulmina, quae speciem periculi sine periculo afferunt, Caecinna ap. Sen. Q. N. 2, 49 (dub. al. dentanea).
deprecatio dēprĕcātĭo, ōnis, f.id., a warding off or averting by prayer; a deprecating, deprecation. Prop. In gen.: periculi. Cic. Rab. perd. 9, 26: venia deprecationis, Quint. prooem. § 2. Esp., in relig. lang., an imprecation: defigi diris deprecationibus,Plin. 28, 2, 4, § 19: deorum,
an invoking of the gods to send punishment on the perjurer
deprecator dēprĕcātor, ōris, m.id., one who averts by praying; an interceder, intercessor: hujus periculi,Cic. Balb. 18: miseriarum,id. Fl. 1: causae suae,Tac. H. 3, 31: non solum sui deprecator, sed etiam accusator mei,Cic. Att. 11, 8, 2; for which: ego apud consulem deprecator defensorque vobis adero,Liv. 36, 35: fortunarum alicujus,Cic. Planc. 42, 102; cf.: salutis meae,id. Sest. 12, 27: deprecatorem me pro illius periculo praebeo,id. Fam. 2, 13, 2: legatos deprecatoresque ad aliquem mittere,id. de Imp. Pomp. 12 fin.; so absol., Caes. B. G. 1, 9, 2; 6, 4, 5; Liv. 44, 14.
depreciator dēprĕcĭātor and dēprĕcĭo, v. depretiator and depretio.
deprecor dē-prĕcor, ātus, 1, v. dep. a.To avert, ward off (from one's self or others) by earnest prayer; to deprecate; also to pray, to intercede for the averting of any evil, or to obtain pardon for any transgression (cf. Gell. 6, 16, 3). In gen. (for syn. cf.: averto, averrunco, avoco, revoco freq. and class.), constr. with the acc. (rei v. personae), the inf., the acc. and inf., ne, quominus, quin, and absol. With acc. rei: ullam ab sese calamitatem,Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 60 fin.; cf.: ut a me quandam prope justam patriae querimoniam detester ac deprecer,id. Cat. 1, 11: quibus servitutem mea miseria deprecor? Enn. ap. Gell. 6, 16, 9; cf.: ego meae cum vitae parcam, letum inimico deprecer?id. ib. § 10: qui nullum genus supplicii deprecatus est neque recusavit,Cic. Tusc. 2, 22, 52: mortem,Caes. B. G. 7, 40, 6; cf.: non jam mortem neque aerumnas, tantummodo inimici imperium et cruciatus corporis deprecor,Sall. J. 24, 10: periculum,Caes. B. C. 1, 5; Asin. Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 31, 3 (with refugere), Liv. 3, 58: poenam,id. 40, 15: ignominiam,id. 27, 20 fin.: iram senatus,id. 39, 35: praecipiendi munus,Quint. 2, 12, 12 et saep. Of abstract subjects: Claudii invidiam Gracchi caritas deprecabatur,
averted
,Cic. Rep. 6, 2 (ap. Gell. 6, 16, 11; and Non. 290, 17). With acc. pers., usually in the sense of praying: quem deprecarentur, cum omnes essent sordidati?Cic. Sest. 12: in hoc te deprecor, ne, etc., Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 1: Patres, ne festinarent decernere, etc.,Liv. 34, 59: senatum litteris deprecatus est, ne, etc.,Suet. Caes. 29: dispensatorem deprecati sumus, ut, etc.,Petr. 30, 9: deos mala (opp. bona rogare),Sen. Q. N. 2, 33; cf.: hoc superos, hoc te quoque deprecor,Val. Fl. 8, 53: numina versu,Petr. 133, 2: Dominum, Vulg. Esth. 14, 3 et saep. Less freq. in the sense of averting: lecto te solum, lecto te deprecor uno,Prop. 2, 34, 17 (3, 32, 7 M.). With inf.: umbram accipere,Stat. Th. 8, 116; Luc. 9, 213. With acc. and inf., to plead in excuse: postquam errasse regem et Jugurthae scelere lapsum deprecati sunt,Sall. J. 104, 4. (ε) With ne: primum deprecor, ne me, etc.,Cic. Fin. 2, 1: unum petere ac deprecari ... ne se armis despoliaret,Caes. B. G. 2, 31, 4: spem ne nostram fieri patiare caducam, deprecor,Ov. H. 15 (16), 170; cf. no., β; so, opp. to postulo ut,Liv. 40, 15, 8. And with the dat. of the person for whom one entreats: deprecari alicui ne vapulet, Plaut. As. grex 5. (ζ) With quominus: neque illum se deprecari, quominus pergat,Liv. 3, 9, 10 (but non precarere is the true reading in Cic. Fin. 2, 24, 79 fin.). So very rarely (η) with quin: quin gravedinem ipsi ferat frigus,Cat. 44, 18. (θ) With ut (rarely): deprecatus esse dicitur, ut se tertium in amicitiam reciperent,Lact. 5, 17, 23; cf. supra,Petr. 30, 9. (ι) Absol.: pro amico, pro republica deprecari,Cic. Sest. 12 fin.; cf. Suet. Claud. 21; id. Vit. 14: arma deponat, roget, deprecetur,Cic. Phil. 5, 1, 3; id. Or. 40, 138; Caes. B. G. 4, 7, 3; Quint. 5, 13, 2; *Verg. A. 12, 931 al. In relig. lang., to imprecate: diras devotiones in eum deprecata, Ap. M. 9, p. 227.Transf.: quasi non totidem mox deprecor illi Assidue,
execrate
,Cat. 92, 3 (dictum est quasi detestor vel exsecror vel depello vel abominor, Gell. 6, 16, 5).To pray for, intercede in behalf of (that which is in danger): vitam alicujus ab aliquo,Cic. Sull. 26; cf. vitam sibi, Auct. B. Afr. 89, 3; paucos dies exsolvendo donativo deprecatum,Tac. H. 1, 41: quos senatus non ad pacem deprecandam, sed ad denuntiandum bellum miserat,Cic. Fam. 12, 24. Also with personal objects: a vobis deprecor custodem salutis meae,Cic. Planc. 42, 102: nullae sunt imagines, quae me a vobis deprecentur,id. Agr. 2, 36 fin.: te assiduae lacrimae C. Marcelli deprecantur,id. Fam. 4, 7 fin. Sometimes, by zeugma, deprecor is used in both senses, I. and II., with different objects: non mortem sed dilationem mortis deprecantur, Justin. 11, 9, 14; Gronov. ad loc.!*? dēprĕcātus, in pass. signif.: deprecatum bellum,Just. 8, 5, 4: deprecato summo numine, Ap. M. 11, p. 270.
deprehendo dē-prĕhendo or dēprendo (v. prehendo; cf. Quint. 9, 4, 59), di, sum, 3, v. a.To take or snatch away, esp. any thing which is in motion; to seize upon, catch (freq. and class. For syn. cf.: invenio, reperio, nanciscor; offendo, aperio, patefacio, detego; incido, consequor, assequor, etc.). Lit.: deprehensus ex itinere Cn. Magius,Caes. B. C. 1, 24, 4: in ipso fluminis vado deprehensus,id. B. G. 5, 58, 6: in agris,id. ib. 6, 30: in ponte,Sall. C. 45: nuntiorum pars deprehensa,Caes. B. G. 5, 45; cf.: deprehensis internuntiis,id. B. C. 3, 112 fin.: tabellarios deprendere litterasque intercipere, Cassius ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 12; and: litterae deprehensae,
deprehensio dēprĕhensĭo, ōnis, f.deprehendo, no. II., a catching, seizing, surprising; a discovery (very rare): deprehensione fieri manifestum furem,Dig. 47, 2, 7; cf. ib. 23, 2, 43, § 12: manifesta veneni, * Cic. Clu. 18, 50.
deprehensus dēprĕhensus (deprensus), a, um, Part. from deprehendo.
deprensa dēprensa, ae, f.deprehendo, a species of military punishment, more severe than castigatio, but milder than ignominia, Paul. ex Fest. p. 71, 15 Müll.
depresse dēpressē, adv., deeply, v. deprimo.
depressio dēpressĭo, ōnis, f.deprimo, a pressing or sinking down, a depression (not ante-Aug., and very rare), Macr. S. 1, 20: fundamentorum ad solidum,Vitr. 1, 3, 2: Socratica nasi, i. e. flat nose (opp. curva erectio), Macr. S. 7, 3, § 11.
depressus dēpressus, a, um, Part. and P. a., from deprimo.
depretiator dēprĕtĭātor (deprec-), ōris, m.depretio, one who depreciates, a depreciator: operum,Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 29.
depretio dēprĕtĭo (deprec-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.pretium, to lower the price of, to undervalue, to depreciate (post-class.). Prop.: vetera corpora depretiata sunt,Dig. 9, 2, 22; cf. Gai. Inst. 3, § 212: vilescit pretio depretiatus homo, Paul. Nol. carm. 22, 56.Trop. (eccl. Lat.), to disregard, make light of: Epicurus omnem dolorem depretiat,Tert. Apol. 45; Sid. Ep. 2, 10 fin.
deprimo dē-prĭmo, pressi, pressum, 3, v. a.premo, to press down, weigh down, sink down, to depress (freq. and class.). Lit. In gen.: vis venti nubem deprimit,Lucr. 6, 432: qui (Critolaus) tantum propendere illam lancem putet, ut terram et maria deprimat,Cic. Tusc. 5, 17 fin.; cf. id. Fin. 5, 30, 92: deprimi in tenebras, id. Fragm. ap. Lact. 3, 19: ad mentum depresso supercilio,id. Pis. 6 fin.: animus caelestis ex altissimo domicilio depressus et quasi demersus in terram,id. de Sen. 21: depresso aratro (sc. in terram),Verg. G. 1, 45 et saep. Absol.: haec quae porto deprimunt,Plaut. Merc. 4, 1, 9. In partic. To sink deep, as a plant, a well, etc.; to plant deep, to dig deep: vites in terram,Cato R. R. 32 fin.; cf. Plin. 14, 1, 3, § 10: plantas,Col. 11, 3, 28 et saep.: qui tollit aedificium, vel deprimit,Dig. 8, 2, 17, § 2: saxum in mirandam altitudinem depressum,Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 27; cf.: valle in altitudinem depressa,Hirt. B. G. 8, 9, 2: locus circiter duodecim pedes humi depressus,Sall. C. 55, 3: fossam,Hirt. B. G. 8, 40, 3; Tac. A. 15, 42: deprimere vel allevare rivum,Dig. 8, 4, 11 et saep. Naut. t. t., to sink to the bottom, to sink, sc. a ship: partem navium,Caes. B. C. 1, 58 fin.: naves,id. ib. 2, 6fin.; 2, 7; Nep. Con. 4, 4: lenunculos,Caes. B. C. 2, 43 fin.: carinam,Ov. M. 14, 185; Tac. H. 4, 79: classis superata atque depressa, Cic. de imp. Pomp. 8, 21 et saep. Trop.To press down, depress: animus depressus,Lucr. 6, 53: vos, gemi nae voragines scopulique reipublicae, vos meam fortunam deprimitis? vestram extollitis? (a figure borrowed from the sinking of a ship, v.supra, no. I. B. 2), Cic. Pis. 18; cf.: improbitate depressa veritas emergit,id. Clu. 65, 183: ita se quisque extollit, ut deprimat alium,Liv. 3, 65 fin.; cf. id. 30, 36; Plin. Pan. 44, 6 et saep.: preces,
to suppress, silence
,Nep. Att. 22, 2: nunc quid elocutio attollat aut deprimat dicendum,Quint. 8, 3 fin.: depressus in ludum, i. e. pressed, forced, Asin. Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 3. Esp., to depreciate in words, disparage (cf. depretio): adversariorum causam per contemptionem deprimere,Auct. Her. 1, 5, 8; Cic. Inv. 1, 16, 22.To oppress (late Lat.): populum,Vulg. 2 Esdr. 5, 15. Hence, dēpressus, a, um, P. a.Lit., pressed down, i. e. deep, lying low, depressed (perh. only post-Aug.): humilius et depressius iter,Plin. Ep. 9, 26, 2: aquaeductus depressior,Front. Aquaed. 65: depresso loco castra ponere,id. Strat. 1, 5, 24.Transf., of the voice, low, suppressed: quam sedatissima et depressissima vox,Auct. Her. 3, 14. Adv.: dē-pressē, deeply; pos. not found. Comp.: fodere, quo depressius aestivos specus foderint,Sen. Cons. ad Helv. 9, 2: pastinare,Col. 11, 3, 10.
deproelior dē-proelĭor, āri, 1, v. n., only in Part., warring violently: ventos aequore fervido Deproeliantes,Hor. Od. 1, 9, 11.
depropero dē-prŏpĕro, āre, v. n. and a.Neutr., to make great haste, to hasten: cito introite, et cito deproperate,Plaut. Cas. 3, 6, 17.Act., to hasten or accelerate greatly, to prepare hastily (very rare): coronas, * Hor. Od. 2, 7, 24: miserabile humandi munus,Sil. 2, 265. With inf. as object: sacruficare,Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 108.
deproperus dē-prŏpĕrus, a, um, adj., = de-properans, making great haste, hastening, Cod. Th. 7, 1, 13 (cf. Cod. 12, 36, 12).
depropitio dē-prŏpĭtĭo, āre, 1, v. a., = ἐξιλάσκομαι, to propitiate, reconcile, Vulg. Interp. ap. Aug. Quest. in Hept. 2, 133.
depso depso, sui, stum, 3, v. a., = δεψέω, to knead. Prop.: id ubi excoxeris, depsito bene,Cato, R. R. 90; cf. id. ib. 76: lu tum, id. ib. 40, 4: coria,
to dress, to curry
,id. ib. 135: tibi fortasse alius molit et depsit, Varr. ap. Non. 99, 14.Transf., in an obscene sense, to dishonor, acc. to Cic. Fam. 9, 22, 4.
depsticius depstīcĭus (-tius), a, um, adj.depso, kneaded: panis,Cato R. R. 74.
depubes dēpūbes, not of full age: porcus lactens qui prohibitus sit pubes fieri, Paul. ex Fest. p. 71, 23 Müll.
depudesco dē-pŭdesco, ĕre, v. inch. n., to become shameless (post-class. and rare): infamiā, Ap. M. 10, p. 253. With gen.: non depudesco infelicitatis meae, am not ashamed, Hier. ad Eustoch.
depudet dēpŭdet, ŭit, 2, v. impers. * To be greatly ashamed: cum eum non depuderet mare infestare,Vell. 2, 73 fin.Not to be ashamed, to become shameless (perh. not ante-Aug.; very rare): depuduit,Ov. H. 4, 155: assiduis conviciis depudere didicerat,Sen. Const. Sap. 17.
depudico dē-pŭdīco, āre, v. a.pudicus, to violate, dishonor: stupro, Laber. ap. Gell. 16, 7.
depugis dē-pūgis (depyg-), is, adj.pyga, without buttocks, or thin-buttocked, ἄπυγος, Hor. S. 1, 2, 93.
depugnatio dēpugnātĭo, ōnis, f.depugno, a violent fighting, eager contest (ante- and postclass.). Prop., Cato ap. Non. 204, 32; Veg. Mil. 3, 30 et saep.Transf. Of debate: forensium certaminum depugnationes, Firm. Math. 4 praef.A defacing: humani oris,Tert. Spect. 18.
,Plin. 21, 8, 22, § 46: indocti stolidique et depugnare parati, * Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 184.To fight to the end, stop fighting: depugnato proelio, "the day after the fair," Plaut. Men. 5, 6, 31.
depulpo dēpulpo, to grow lean, άποσαρκῶ, Gloss. Lat. Gr. [de-pulpa].
depulsio dēpulsĭo, ōnis, f.depello. A driving off, driving away, repelling, warding off. In gen.: depulsio mali,Cic. Fin. 2, 13, 41: doloris,id. ib. 5, 7, 17: servitutis,id. Phil. 8, 4, 12. Esp. in rhetor., a defence against a charge, Cic. Inv. 2, 26, 79; 1, 10, 13; Cels. ap. Quint. 3, 6, 13; Quint. ib. § 17 al.A lowering, sinking down of the eyes: luminum,Cic. Univ. 14, 42.
depulso dēpulso, āre, v. int. a. [id.], to thrust away, push aside: cubitis depulsa de via,Plaut. Stich. 2, 1, 13.
depulsor dēpulsor, ōris, m.id., one who drives away, removes, repels (rare): dominatus, * Cic. Phil. 2, 11, 27: malorum,Lact. 2, 14, 13: alius vel servator honorum vel malorum depulsor, Boëth. Cons. Phil. 4, 6. In inscriptions, an epithet of Jupiter, as the averter of evil (cf. Averruncus), Inscr. Orell. 2232 al.
depulsorius dēpulsōrĭus, a, um, adj.id., serving to avert, sc. evil: sacra,Plin. 28, 2, 3, § 11; Amm. 25, 2, 4.
depulsus dēpulsus, a, um, Part., from depello.
depungo dē-pungo, ĕre, v. a. (to prick down, i. e.), to mark off, to designate: ubi sistam,Pers. 6, 79.
deputo dē-pŭto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.In agriculture, to cut off, prune: vineam,Cato R. R. 49, 1; 50, 1: arbores,Col. 11, 2, 32: palmites falce,id. 4, 7, 1: malleolum,id. 3, 10, 19. Poet.: umbras (i. e. ramos), Ov. de Nuce, 63. Ante- and post-class., to esteem, consider, count as; and alicui or ad aliquid, in late Lat., to destine, allot to any one or any thing: operam alicujus parvi preti,Ter. Hec. 5, 3, 1: cum iniquis deputari,
,Tert. de Poenit. 3: omne id esse in lucro,Ter. Ph. 2, 1, 16 and 21: si hoc in rem deputas,Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 20: me omnes esse dignum deputant,id. Amph. 1, 1, 6; cf. Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 83; Att. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 22, 45: tun' virum me deputas esse?Ter. Hec. 4, 1, 9; cf. Cic. Tusc. 3, 27, 65: vaccas steriles aratro,Pall. Mart. 11, 6; id. Sept. 10, 1: deputata sibi a natura sedes,Macr. S. 7, 14 al.: servos ad gladium ludi, to condemn, Capit. Macr. 12.
depuvio dē-pŭvĭo, īre, v. a.from pavio; cf. contubernium, from taberna, to strike, beat: palmis misellam depuvit me, Lucil. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 70, 3 Müll.
depygis dē-pȳgis, v. depugis.
deque dēque, downwards, v. susque deque.
dequestus dē-questus, a, um, Part. [queror], having deeply deplored, bitterly complained of (in post-Aug. poetry): secum dequesta labores,Val. Fl. 5, 448: imbres,Stat. Th. 1, 404; cf. talia,id. 11, 627.
Derbe Derbē, es, f., = Δέρβη, a fortified city of Lycaonia, residence of Cicero's friend, the tyrant Antipater; a place of refuge for Christians under persecution, now Divlé, Vulg. Act. 14, 6; 16, 1. Hence, Der-bes, ētis, or Derbētes, ae, m., an inhabitant of Derbe, Cic. Fam. 13, 73, 2.Derbēus, ēi, m. (Δερβαῖος), of Derbe, Gaius, Vulg. Act. 20, 4.
dercea dercĕa, ae, f., a plant, called also herba Apollinaris, a species of the solanum, Ap. Herb. 22.
Dercetis Dercĕtis, is, and Dercĕto, ūs, f., Δερκίτις and Δερκετώ, a Syrian goddess, called also Atargatis, supposed to be the same with the Greek Aphrodite, Ov. M. 4, 45; Hyg. Fab. 223; Plin. 5, 23, 19, § 81.
derelictio dērĕlictĭo, ōnis, f.derelinquo, an abandoning; trop., a disregarding, neglecting: communis utilitatis,Cic. Off. 3, 6, 30.
derelictor dērĕlictor, ōris, m.derelinquo, one who abandons (late Lat.): legis,Hier. in Psa. 88.
derelictus dērĕlictus, a, um, Part., from derelinquo.
derelictus dērĕlictus, ūs, m.derelinquo, an abandoning; trop., a neglecting, neglect: aliquid habere derelictui,Gell. 4, 12, 2.
derelinquo dē-rĕlinquo, līqui, lictum, 3, v. a. In the class. lang., to forsake wholly, to abandon, desert (good prose): cf.: Ti. Gracchum a Q. Tuberone derelictum videbamus,Cic. Lael. 11, 37: ut aratores agros latos ac fertiles desererent totasque arationes derelinquerent,Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 51, § 120: serere aliquid in inculto et derelicto solo,id. Brut. 4, 16: naves ab aestu derelictae, * Caes. B. G. 3, 13 fin.: castra,Liv. 39, 50, 5; cf. 37, 8, 5; 10, 17, 5: in arce praesidium dereliquit,Curt. 9, 4: perditi atque ab omni non modo fortuna, verum etiam spe derelicti,Cic. Cat. 1, 10, 25; cf.: ut me quasi pro derelicta sis habiturus,Plaut. Truc. 4, 4, 14; Cic. Att. 8, 1: communem causam (with deserere),Cic. Caecin. 35 fin.: desertarum derelictarumque rerum patrocinium suscipere,id. N. D. 1, 5, 11: Dominum,Vulg. 1 Reg. 12, 10 et saep.To leave behind: in qua (arce) praesidium dereliquit,Curt. 9, 4, 8: filium quem privatum dereliquerat,Sall. J. 5 fin.; Treb. Pol. Trig. Tyr. 12. In late Lat., to leave behind, to bequeath: libros de gente Romana conscriptos,Arn. 5, p. 161: derelictum magnum aes alienum,Hier. Ep. 108, 30.
derepente dē-rĕpentĕ, adv. (qs. departing from the regular course of time), suddenly, on a sudden (mostly ante-class for syn. cf.: desubito, subito, repente, statim, continuo, confestim, actutum, extemplo, etc.): derepente contulit sese in pedes, Enn. ap. Non. 518, 20; so id. ib. 6; Att. Afran. Turpil., Novius, Varro,Pompon. ib. 5-22; Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 57; Ter. Hec. 4, 1, 3 and 39; Poëta ap. Cic. Div. 1, 31, 66; Suet. Tib. 23; id. Vesp. 23; Tac. H. 1, 63 (in Liv. 21, 41, 6, the true reading is repente).
derepo dē-rēpo, psi, 3, v. n., to crawl down, sneak down (very rare): derepit ad cubile setosae suis,Phaedr. 2, 4, 12: ad hominum fana, Varr. ap. Non. 544, 29; Ap. M. 4, p. 145. With acc.: ursi arborem aversi derepunt,Plin. 8, 36, 54, § 131.
deridiculus dērīdĭcŭlus, a, um, adj.derideo, very laughable, ridiculous (not in Cic. and Caes.): is deridiculu 'st omnibus,Plaut. Mil. 2, 1, 14: pueri,Gell. 13, 30, 9: versus,id. 12, 2, 3: quod est deridiculum,Varr. R. R. 1, 18, 5; so Liv. 39, 26. And subst.: dērīdĭcŭ-lum, i, n., ridicule (subject.), or (object.) a mockery, game, an object of derision: quid tu me deridiculi gratia sic salutas?Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 50; id. Ps. 4, 5, 7; cf. Tac. A. 6, 2: deridiculo esse,id. ib. 3, 57: deridiculo corporis despiciendus,
deformity, absurdity
,id. ib. 12, 49: deridiculo haberi, a laughingstock, Ap. Flor. 1, no. 3, p. 341, 33. In plur.: quod evenit usque ad deridicula quaedam,
derigeo dē-rĭgeo, ēre, v. a., to remove hardness, to soften, Commod. 73, 8.
derigesco dē-rĭgesco, gŭi, 3, v. inch. n. (occurring only in the perf.), to become stiff or rigid; to curdle (a poet. word): formidine sanguis deriguit,Verg. A. 3, 260: deriguere oculi,
derivatio dērīvātĭo, ōnis, f.derivo, a leading off, turning off, turning away. Lit.: derivationes fluminum, * Cic. Off. 2, 4, 14: sollemnis (sc. lacus Albani),Liv. 5, 15 (cf. shortly before, priusquam ex lacu Albano aqua emissa foret).Trop. In gen.: dictum aliquod in aliquem usum tuum opportuna derivatione convertere,Macr. S. 6, 1. Esp. In grammat. lang., derivation, etymology of words, Plin. ap. Serv. Aen. 9, 706; Dig. 50, 16, 57; Charis. p. 73 P. et saep. In rhetor. An exchanging of one word for another of like meaning, to soften the expression (as fortis for temerarius, liberalis for prodigus, etc.), Quint. 3, 7, 25. As rhet. fig. = παρηγμένον, the development of a preceding statement or conception into a new thought, Jul. Ruf. Schem. Lex. § 14.
derivativus dērīvātīvus, a, um, adj.id., in the later grammat. lang., derivative: nomina,Prisc. p. 593 P.: species verborum,id. p. 824 ib. et saep.
derogatio dērŏgātĭo, ōnis, f.derogo, a partial abrogation of a law, a derogation: tertium est (genus) de legum derogationibus, etc.,Cic. Cornel. I. Frag. 11; Auct. Her. 2, 10, 15.
derogatorius dērŏgātōrĭus, a, um, adj.id., belonging to a derogation or partial repeal, derogatory: edictum,Dig. 25, 4, 2.
derogito dē-rŏgĭto, āre, v. intens. a., to ask urgently, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 60 (dub.).
derogo dē-rŏgo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., jurid. t. t., to repeal a part of a law, to restrict or modify it. Prop.: huic legi nec obrogari fas est, neque derogari ex hac aliquid licet, neque tota abrogari potest,Cic. Rep. 3, 22; cf.: de lege aliquid derogare aut legem abrogare,id. Inv. 2, 45, 134; id. Cornel. I. Frag. 11: derogatur legi, cum pars detrahitur,Dig. 16, 102.Transf., beyond the legal sphere, to take away, detract from, to diminish, to remove, withdraw. With de: de magnificentia aut de honestate quiddam,Cic. Inv. 2, 58, 175; cf. id. ib. 2, 17, 53: de testium fide,id. Caecin. 1 fin. With ex: si quid ex hac ipsa (aequitate) accusator derogat,Cic. Inv. 2, 46, 136. With dat. (so most freq.): non mihi tantum derogo, tametsi nihil arrogo, ut, etc.,Cic. Rosc. Amm. 32: fidem alicui,id. Fl. 4, 9; id. Div. 2, 71, 146; Luc. 9, 351; Cels. praef.; Lact. Epit. 50, 2; cf. the foll. no. B.; and simply, fidem,Cic. Quint. 23, 75: gratiam nomini,Plin. 7, 28, 29, §104: nihil universorum juri,Tac. A. 13, 27 et saep. With abstract subjects: quorum virtuti, generi, rebus gestis, fidem et auctoritatem in testimonio cupiditatis suspicio derogavit,Cic. Font. 7; Quint. 9, 3, 102: ubi certam derogat vetustas fidem,Liv. 7, 6, 6.To disparage, dishonor: et derogastis adversum me verba vostra (i. e. me verbis),Vulg. Ezech. 35, 13.
deruncino dē-runcĭno, no perf., ātum, 1, v. a.runcina, to plane off; hence, in the lang. of comedy, to deceive, cheat; to shave (only in the foll. passages): militem,Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 6: ego deruncinatus, deartuatus sum miser,id. Capt. 3, 4, 108.
deruo dē-rŭo, rŭi, 3, v. a. and n. (a very rare word). Act., to throw or cast down. Lit.: hiems immensam vim aquarum ruptis nubibus deruat,Sen. Q. N. 3, 27.Trop., to take away, detract: cumulum de laudibus alicujus, * Cic. Att. 16, 11, 2.Neutr., to fall down: Ap. M. 2, p. 128; 7, p. 196.
derupio dē-rŭpĭo, v. deripio.
deruptus dē-ruptus, a, um, Part. [derumpo, not in use], broken; hence, like abruptus, of localities, precipitous, steep (not before Lucret.): dextra pars (maceriae) in aliquantum altitudinis,Liv. 42, 15; so, saxa,Lucr. 6, 539: ripae,Liv. 37, 39: angustiae (with praecipites),id. 21, 33: collis (with arduus),Tac. A. 2, 80: spatia terrae (with prona),Gell. 7, 2, 11. Comp.: in deruptiorem tumulum,Liv. 38, 2. Sup. and adv. appear not to occur. In plur. subst., dērupta, ōrum, n., precipices: in derupta praecipitati,Liv. 38, 2 fin.: per derupta et avia,Tac. A. 4, 45; 6, 21.
desacro dē-sā^cro (also written desecro; cf. consecro), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. (post-Aug. and rare for the class. consecro), to consecrate, dedicate. Prop.: quercum Triviae,Stat. Th. 9, 586. (Acc. to consecro, no. I. B.) Of persons, to deify, Capitol. Anton. philos. 18.Trop., to devote, destine to any use: chamaeleon per singula membra desecratus,i. e.
desaevio dē -saevĭo, ĭi (the pluperfect subj. contr. desaevisset, Suet. Ner. 29), 4, v. n.To rave furiously, to rage (not anteAug., and very rare): toto Aeneas desaevit in aequore,Verg. A. 10, 569: pelago hiems,id. ib. 4, 52: omnes in artus,Luc. 6, 540; cf. Suet. Ner. 29: tragica in arte, * Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 14: belli Punici procella,Flor. 2, 6, 12: ira tua desaeviet,Vulg. Num. 16, 22.To cease raving or raging: nec dum desaeviat ira, Exspectat,Luc. 5, 304.
desalto dē-salto, no perf., ātum, 1, v. a., to dance through, to represent by dancing (very rare): desaltato cantico abiit,Suet. Calig. 54 fin.: fabulosas antiquitatum libidines, Cypr. de Spectac. med.
descendens dēscendens, v. descendo, II. B. 3.
descendo dē-scendo, di, sum, 3 (perf. redupl.: descendidit, Valer. Antias ap. Gell. 7, 4 fin.; and, descendiderant, Laber. ib.; perf.: desciderunt, Inscr. Frat. Arv. 13 Henzen.), v. n., to come down; and of inanimate subjects, to fall, sink down, to descend, opp. to ascendo (class. and freq.). Lit. In gen.: ex equo,
,Stat. Th. 9, 262. In an obscene sense, Catull. 112, 2; Juv. 11, 163.Trop. In gen. (esp. freq. in Quint.), to descend, etc.: a vita pastorali ad agriculturam,Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 3 sq.; cf.: ad aliquem,Just. 1, 4, 1: usus in nostram aetatem descendit,Quint. 1, 11, 18: (vox) attollitur concitatis affectibus, compositis descendit,id. 11, 3, 65; cf. id. 9, 4, 92: grammatici omnes in hanc descendent rerum tenuitatem,id. 1, 4, 7 et saep.: in omnia familiaritatis officia,Plin. Pan. 85, 5. Pass. impers.: eo contemptionis descensum, ut, etc.,Tac. A. 15, 1 et saep.: si quid tamen olim Scripseris, in Maeci descendat judicis aures,Hor. A. P. 387: si descendere ad ipsum Ordine perpetuo quaeris sunt hujus origo Ilus et Assaracus, etc.,Ov. M. 11, 754. In partic. (Acc. to no. I. A. 4.) To sink deep into, to penetrate deeply: quod verbum in pectus Jugurthae altius, quam quisquam ratus erat, descendit,Sall. J. 11, 7; cf.: ut altius injuriae quam merita descendant,Sen. Ben. 1, 1 med.; id. Contr. 1 praef.; Spart. Ant. Get. 6: cura in animos Patrum,Liv. 3, 52; cf.: qui (metus deorum) cum descendere ad animos ... non posset,id. 1, 19: nemo in sese tentat descendere,
,id. ib. 2, 2, 72. (Mostly ante-Aug.) To descend or proceed from any person or thing: ex gradu ascendentium vel descendentium uxorem ducere,Dig. 23, 2, 68 et saep.: quod genus liberalitatis ex jure gentium descendit,ib. 43, 26, 1; cf. ib. 18, 1, 57 fin.: a Platone,Plin. 22, 24, 51, § 111; Lampr. Alex. Sev. 43. Hence, subst.: dē-scendens, entis, m. and f., a descendant;plur. descendentes, posterity, Dig. 23, 2, 68. (In Quint.) To depart, deviate, differ from: tantum ab eo defluebat, quantum ille (sc. Seneca) ab antiquis descenderat,Quint. 10, 1, 126; id. 3, 5, 8.!*? The passive is very rare, Plin. 2, 16, 13, § 71; Prud. Apoth. 1075.
descindo dē-scindo, ĕre, 3, v. a., to divide: Sacerdotes clusi succincti libellis acceptis carmen descindentes tripodaverunt, i. e. marking, in singing, the pauses and measure, Inscr. Frat. Arv. 41. (Henz.; cf.: carmina divides,Hor. Od. 1, 15, 15; acc. to others, absol., parting, dividing into two parties, v. Wordsworth, Fragm. and Specim. p. 391.)
,Cic. Fin. 3, 18, 61 (opp. manere in vita). Pass. impers.: praecipiti cursu a virtute descitum, ad vitia transcursum,Vell. 2, 1. Stating the terminus, to fall off to, decline to; to degenerate into: ab excitata fortuna ad inclinatam et prope jacentem,Cic. Fam. 2, 16; cf.: ad saevitiam, ad cupiditatem,Suet. Dom. 10: in regem (i. e. to degenerate, be transformed), Flor. 4, 3: in monstrum,id. 4, 11. Of subjects not personal: quis ignorat et eloquentiam et ceteras artes descivisse ab ista vetere gloria,Tac. Or. 28: (vitis) gracili arvo non desciscit,
descobino dē-scŏbīno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.scobina, to file or scrape off (ante- and postclass., and very rare): supercilia, Varr. ap. Non. 492, 11; id. ib. 99, 28; Arn. 6, p. 200.
,Tac. A. 6, 24.To mark off, define, divide, distribute into parts. (But whenever the notion of distribution or division is implied, the form discribo seems to have been used by class. writers; and is now restored where de-scr. is found in earlier edd., e.g. Cic. Rep. 2, 8; id. de Or. 2, 71, 288; id. Sest. 30, 66 et saep.) Cf.: libertinos in quatuor urbanas tribus,Liv. 45, 15: annum in duodecim menses,Liv. 1, 19; Flor. 1, 2, 2. Without in.: commode omnes descripti, aetates, classes, equitatus,Cic. Rep. 4, 2; and: classes centuriasque et hunc ordinem ex censu descripsit,Liv. 1, 42: terram,Vulg. Jos. 18, 6 al. et saep. Aliquid (alicui), to ascribe, apportion, appoint, assign to any one (cf. remark, no. 2 supra); cf.: vecturas frumenti finitimis civitatibus, * Caes. B. C. 3, 42, 4; Liv. 1, 32 al.: officia,
to define
,Cic. Ac. 2, 36; id. Fam. 12, 1: vices (poetae),Hor. A. P. 86: munera pugnae,Sil. 9, 267 et saep. Hence, dēscrip-tus, a, um, P. a., qs. marked out, i. e. precisely ordered, properly arranged (ap. Cic.): materies orationis omnibus locis descripta, instructa ornataque,Cic. de Or. 2, 34, 145; cf.: ordo verborum,id. Or. 59, 200: natura nihil est aptius, nihil descriptius,id. Fin. 3, 22, 74. Neutr. plur. as subst.: dēscrip-ta, orum, things recorded, writings, Tac. A. 6, 24. Sup. does not occur. * Adv.: dē-scriptē, distinctly, precisely: descripte et electe digerere, opp. confuse et permixte dispergere,Cic. Inv. 1, 30, 49.
descriptio dēscriptĭo, ōnis (in MSS. and edd. often confounded with discriptio, v.infra), f.describo (freq. in Cic.), a marking out, delineation, copy, transcript: in concreto. Lit. (rare): eadem caeli descriptio,Cic. Rep. 6, 22; cf. id. ib. 1, 14: explicate descriptionem imaginemque tabularum,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 77 fin. In plur.: numeris aut descriptionibus aliquid explicare,id. Tusc. 1, 17: volutarum,
,id. 8, 2 et saep. Far more freq., Trop.A representation, delineation, description: nominis brevis et aperta descriptio,Cic. Inv. 2, 18: dilucida locorum,Quint. 9, 2, 44: regionum,id. 4, 3, 12: Siciliae,id. 11, 3, 164: convivii luxuriosi,id. 8, 3, 66 et saep. In rhetor., the delineating of character, Cic. Top. 22, 83; id. de Or. 3, 53, 205; Quint. 9, 1, 31; cf. Auct. Her. 4, 39, 51.A proper disposition, order, arrangement: via descriptionis atque ordinis (in oratione),id. de Or. 2, 9, 36: aedificandi,id. Off. 1, 39; legionum et auxiliorum,Suet. Tib. 30: descriptio centuriarum classiumque non erat,Liv. 4, 4, 2: populi,Vulg. 2 Reg. 24, 9. In plur.: descriptiones temporum,id. Ac. 1, 3, 19 et saep. (Descriptio is often found in MSS. and edd. in the sense of distribution, division; but here the proper form is discriptio, e. g. Cic. Rep. 2, 22; id. de Off. 1, 7, 21 saep.)
descriptiuncula dēscriptĭuncŭla, ae, f.dim.descriptio, a short description, delineation: celebres subtexere,Sen. Suas. 2, 10.
descriptivus dēscriptīvus, a, um, adj., containing an exact description: definitio, Boëth. defin. p. 65: loci communes,Fortun. Art. Rhet. 3, 20.
desenesco dē-sĕnesco, nŭi, 3, v. n., to diminish by age, to die away: ira belli desenuit, Sall. ap. Prisc. p. 887 P. (Hist. 1, 93 Dietsch).
deseps dēseps, sĭpis, adj.de - sapio, out of one's mind, insane, Schol. Juv. 10, 233.
desero dē-sĕro, no perf., sĭtum, 3, v. a., to sow, plant: desitis seminibus,Varr. R. R. 1, 23, 6.
desero dē-sĕro, rŭi, rtum, 3, v. a.Lit., to undo or sever one's connection with another; hence, with esp. reference to the latter, to leave, forsake, abandon, desert, give up (cf. derelinquere; more restricted in signif. than relinquere, which denotes, in general, to depart from, to leave any one. Deserere, orig. in milit. lang., implies a cowardly running away; frequently used with prodere; also in the flg. phrase: deserere vitam; and later, absol. in the sense of to desert, etc.; cf. also: linquere, destituere, deficere, discedere freq. and class.). Lit. In gen.: ut jurent omnes, se exercitum ducesque non deserturos neque prodituros,Caes. B. C. 1, 76, 2; cf. id. ib. 2, 32, 7: deseritur a suis Varus,id. ib. 1, 13, 3; cf. id. ib. 1, 15, 3; id. B. G. 5, 3, 6 al.: pignus,Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 75 et saep.: te amantem non deseram,id. Ps. 1, 1, 101; cf. id. Mil. 4, 8, 53 et saep.: cum amici partim deseruerint me, partim etiam prodiderint,Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 3, 5: me deseruisti ac dereliquisti,id. Planc. 5, 13; cf. Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 51, and v.the foll.: Avaricum,Caes. B. G. 7, 30, 2; cf.: cunctis oppidis castellisque desertis,id. ib. 2, 29: fratrem ne desere frater,Verg. A. 10, 600: thalamos ne desere pactos,id. ib. 10, 649: bellum,Just. 5, 2, 10: victoriam,id. 14, 3, 6: milites insepultos,Curt. 5, 13, 3: metu locum,Tac. A. 1, 65 et saep.Absol., in milit. lang., to desert, Nep. Eum. 5, 1; Sen. de Ira, 2, 10, 1; Tac. A. 13, 35; Quint. 9, 2, 85; Amm. Marc. 31, 7, 4; Dig. 49, 16, 3, § 7 sq. al.Trop., to leave, desert, abandon: Petreius non deserit sese, armat familiam, etc.,Caes. B. C. 1, 75, 2: suum jus,Cic. Caecin. 35 fin.; cf.: desertarum derelictarumque rerum patrocinium suscipere,id. N. D. 1, 5, 11: preces, promissa, spem, obsecrationem et fideles litteras alicujus,id. Att. 3, 19, 2: causam,id. Sull. 20, 58; cf.: desertam ac proditam causam queri,Liv. 2, 54: ullam officii partem,Cic. Fin. 1, 7, 24; cf. officium (with praetermittere defensionem),id. Off. 1, 9: susceptum officium, Caes. B. C. 3, 18: vitam,Cic. Sest. 22 fin.; cf. id. de Sen. 20, 72: deditionem,Sall. J. 70, 1: studia sapientiae,Quint. 12, 2, 8: viam virtutis,Hor. Od. 3, 24, 44: vestigia Graeca,id. A. P. 287: fastidiosam copiam,id. Od. 3, 29, 9. Esp., leg. t. t.: vadimonia deserere,
desertrix dēsertrix, īcis, f.desertor, she that forsakes, neglects: divinae legis, Tert. de hab. mulier. 1.
desertum dēsertum, i, v. desero, P. a. B.
desertus dēsertus, a, um, Part. and P. a., from desero.
deservio dē-servĭo, īre, v. n., to serve zealously, be devoted to, subject to (rare, but class.): valetudini tuae, dum mihi deservis, servisti non satis,Cic. Fam. 16, 18: cuivis,id. Off. 1, 30, 109: amicis,id. Sull. 9: grammatico soli deserviamus, deinde geometrae?Quint. 1, 12, 6: (Epicurei) sibi indulgentes et corpori deservientes,Cic. Leg. 1, 13, 39: studiis,Plin. Ep. 7, 7, 3: honoribus,id. Pan. 77, 6: Deo meo,Vulg. Act. 24, 14. Of subjects not personal: si officia, si operae, si vigiliae deserviunt amicis, praesto sunt omnibus,Cic. Sull. 9: nec unius oculis flumina, fontes, maria deserviunt, Plin. Pan. 50, 1; cf.: quoddam deserviens his (sc. oculis) ministerium,Quint. 11, 3, 77.
deses dēses, ĭdis (nom. sing. appears not to occur), adj.desideo, inactive, indolent, idle (syn.: iners, segnis, piger, ignavus, socors, tardus rare, perh. not ante-Aug., nor in Aug. poets). Prop.: sedemus desides domi,Liv. 3, 68; so of persons,id. 1, 32; 3, 7; Col. 12, 1, 2: longa pace desides,Tac. H. 1, 88; 2, 21; Gell. 13, 8 fin. (with ignavus); with ab: desidem ab opere suo,Col. 7, 12, 2.Transf. of inanimate things: nec rem Romanam tam desidem umquam fuisse atque imbellem,Liv. 21, 16: naturā deside torpet orbis,Luc. 9, 436: desidis otia vitae,Stat. S. 3, 5, 85: causae desidis anni,id. ib. 3, 1, 2: deside passu Ire,id. ib. 5, 2, 61: deside cura,id. Th. 6, 147; 10, 87.
desicco dē-sicco, no perf., ātum, 1, v. a., to dry up, to desiccate (ante- and post-class.): vasa,Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 30; Ser. Samm. 48, 900.
desideo dē-sĭdĕo, sēdi, 2, v. n.sedeo, to remain or continue sitting, to sit long; and with the accessory idea of inactivity, to sit idle, to remain inactive (rare; not in Cic.). In gen.: tam diu Ibi desidere neque redire filium,Plaut. Bac. 2, 3, 4; id. Ps. 4, 4, 7: frustra ibi totum desedi diem,Ter. Hec. 5, 3, 2: aquila ramis,Phaedr. 2, 4, 21; cf.: amoenioribus locis,Quint. 5, 8, 1: apud Nicomedem,Suet. Caes. 2: in aliquo spectaculo,Sen. Ep. 7: in discrimine sociorum,Suet. Caes. 4. In partic., to go to stool, Cels. 2, 7; 2, 12fin.; 4, 18.
desiderans dēsīdĕrans, antis, v. desidero, P. a. 1.
desideranter dēsīdĕranter, adv., eagerly, v. desidero, P. a. 1 fin.
desideratio dēsīdĕrātĭo, ōnis, f.desidero, a desiring, longing for any thing; a missing (rare): voluptatum, * Cic. de Sen. 14, 47; plur.Vitr. 8 praef.fin.The question to be examined: relinquetur desideratio, quid, etc.,Vitr. 2, 6, 4.
desiderativus dēsīdĕrātīvus, a, um, adj.id., in the late gram. lang. desiderative: verba (e. g. esurio, coenaturio, etc.),Aug. p. 2006 P.
desideratus dēsīdĕrātus, a, um, v. desidero, P. a. 2.
desiderium dēsīdĕrĭum, ii, n.desidero, a longing, ardent desire or wish, properly for something once possessed; grief, regret for the absence or loss of any thing (for syn. cf.: optio, optatio, cupido, cupiditas, studium, appetitio, voluntas freq. and class.). Prop. With gen. object.: te desiderium Athenarum cepisset,Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 13; cf.: me desiderium tenet urbis,Cic. Fam. 2, 11; Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 22; and, locorum,Ov. Tr. 3, 2, 21: rerum earum,Lucr. 3, 901; cf. id. 3, 922; 918: esse in desiderio alicujus,Cic. Fam. 2, 12 fin.: desiderium conjunctissimi viri ferre,id. Lael. 27, 104: Scipionis desiderio moveri,id. ib. 3, 10: tam cari capitis,Hor. Od. 1, 24, 1: defuncti,Suet. Calig. 6 et saep.: desiderio id fieri tuo (for tui),Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 66; cf.: voluntas, in qua inest aliqua vis desiderii ad sanandum volnus injuriae,Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 14.Absol.: pectora dura tenet desiderium, Enn. ap. Cic. Rep. 1, 41: alicui esse magno desiderio,Ter. Heaut. 4, 5, 5: explere exspectationem diuturni desiderii,Cic. de Or. 1, 47, 205: quo (desiderio) conficior,id. Or. 10: ex desiderio laborare,id. Fam. 6, 11: facere aliquid cum desiderio,id. Lael. 21, 81: demus hoc desiderio jam pene publico,Quint. 8, 4, 29 et saep. In plur.: desideria alicujus commovere, Cic. Rab. perd. 9, 24; Hor. Od. 4, 5, 15 et saep. Trop., of a person, as the object of longing: nunc desiderium, curaque non levis,Hor. Od. 1, 14, 18: desiderio meo nitenti, Catull. 2, 5; and as a term of endearment: mea lux, meum desiderium ... valete, mea desideria, valete,Cic. Fam. 14, 2, 2 fin.; Catull. 2, 5.Transf.Want, need, necessity, in general (rare; not ante-Aug.): cibi potionisque desiderium naturale,Liv. 21, 4 et saep.: pro desiderio corporum,Plin. 11, 50, 111, § 264: desideria scabendi,id. 30, 14, 43, § 127 al. In the time of the empire, a request, petition on the part of inferiors: desideria militum ad Caesarem ferenda,Tac. A. 1, 19; 1, 26; Suet. Aug. 17; Plin. Pan. 79, 6; Dig. 1, 16, 9; 25, 3, 5.Desires, pleasures (late Lat.): servientibus desideriis et voluptatibus,Vulg. Tit. 3, 3: carnis,id. Ephes. 2, 3.
desidero dē-sīdĕro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.etym. dub.; cf. considero, to long for, greatly wish for, to desire something not possessed (freq. and class. for syn. cf.: opto, requiro, expeto, appeto, affecto, cupio, concupisco, aveo, gestio, capto, volo). In gen., with acc.: Dies noctesque me ames, me desideres,Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 113: quam tu filium tuom, tam pater me meus desiderat,Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 66: natura quid velit, anquirat, desideret,Cic. Lael. 24: nec sitio honores, nec desidero gloriam,id. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 3: dum illa desideramus, ab aliis avertimur,Quint. 10, 6, 7: quid desideremus aut deprecemur,id. 4, 1, 52: nec nunc vires desidero adolescentis non plus quam adolescens tauri aut elephanti desiderabam,Cic. de Sen. 9; Caes. B. C. 3, 74, 2: desiderantem quod satis est,Hor. Od. 3, 1, 25: Sextilem totum mendax desideror,id. Ep. 1, 7, 2 et saep. With acc. and inf.: me gratiam aps te inire verbis nil desidero,Plaut. Stich. 4, 1, 10: mihi dari haud desidero,id. Merc. 1, 2, 37: quo ullam rem ad se importari desiderent,Caes. B. G. 4, 2. With inf. alone: mori,Vulg. Apoc. 9, 6. With ab or in: ab Chrysippo nihil magnum desideravi,Cic. Rep. 3, 8; id. Att. 8, 14, 2; Quint. 3, 1, 2 al.: ab milite modestiam et continentiam,Caes. B. G. 7, 52 fin.: in quo (Catone) summam eloquentiam,Cic. Brut. 31, 118; id. Fin. 5, 5, 13; id. Fam. 8, 5, 1; id. Lael. 22, 82; Quint. 7, 2, 55 al.Absol.: misere amans desiderat,Plaut. Bacch. 2, 2, 30; id. Mil. 4, 6, 29; Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 16 al. Of inanimate subjects: desiderarunt te oculi mei,Cic. Planc. 5, 13: nullam virtus aliam mercedem laborum desiderat praeter, etc.,id. Arch. 11, 28: ut desiderat laus probationem, sic, etc.,Quint. 3, 7, 4 et saep.: desiderant rigari arbores,Plin. 17, 26, 40, § 249. With predominant idea of lacking, wanting, to miss any thing: ex me audies, quid in oratione tua desiderem,Cic. Rep. 2, 38: si non est, nolis esse neque desideres,Plaut. Bacch. 4, 8, 73: quid a peritioribus rei militaris desiderari videbatur,Caes. B. C. 3, 61, 3 et saep. Esp. with quominus: praeter quercum Dodonaeam nihil desideramus, quo minus Epirum ipsum possidere videamur,Cic. Att. 2, 4, 5. Meton.(effectus pro causa), to lose something; and more freq. pass., to be missing, to be lost: in eo proelio non amplius CC milites desideravit,Caes. B. C. 3, 99; cf. id. ib. 3, 71: ut nulla navis desideraretur,id. B. G. 5, 23, 3; 7, 11, 8 et saep.: neque quicquam ex fano praeter unum signum desideratum est,Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 44; Vell. 2, 52, 6: ex peditibus triginta,Curt. 3, 29, 27. With the notion of inquiring, searching; to investigate, examine, discuss (rare): sequitur ut morbo laborantibus remedia desiderentur,Col. 9, 13, 1: examina,id. 9, 8, 1. Impers.: antequam desideraretur,
before the question should be raised
,Vitr. 2, 6, 4. Hence, dēsīdĕrans, antis, P. a., in Sup. desiderantissimus, in the later writers for desideratissimus, as a term of endearment, heart's desire, best beloved: vale, domine dulcissime, desiderantissime,Fronto Ep. 5, 40; M. Aur. ib. 1, 5; L. Aur. Verus,ib. 2, 8; Inscr. Orell. 4644. Adv.: dēsīdĕranter, acc. to no. I., with desire, eagerly (late Lat.): appetere,Cassiod. Var. 1, 4. Comp.: quanto desiderantius desideras,Fronto Ep. ad Ver. Imp. 13.dēsīdĕrātus, a, um, P. a., wished for, longed for, welcome (very rare): et veniet desideratus cunctis gentibus,Vulg. Aggaei, 2, 8: blandissima et desideratissimi promissa. Plin. 30, 1, 1, § 2: fratres desideratissimi,Vulg. Philip. 4, 1; and in inscrr. applied to a beloved person: FILIO DESIDERATISSIMO,Inscr. Orell. 5068; id. Grut. 681, 2 al.
desidia dēsĭdĭa, ae, f.desideo, a sittinglong, remaining in a place. Prop. (rare), Prop. 1, 15, 6.A sitting idle, idleness, inactivity, slothfulness (class.; for syn. cf.: inertia, languor, otium, pax, feriae, justitium, dies fasti, etc., and v. deses): in portum confugere non inertiae neque desidiae,Cic. Brut. 2, 8; so with inertia,id. Sest. 10, 22; with languor,id. Off. 1, 34, 123; id. Tusc. 5, 27, 78; with socordia,Sall. C. 4, 1; with segnities,Suet. Galb. 9 et saep.; opp. industria,Cic. Sest. 48 fin.; opp. agentes,Ov. R. Am. 149 et saep.: corde expelle desidiam tuo,Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 24: latrocinia desidiae minuendae causa fieri, * Caes. B. G. 6, 23, 6: horridus alter (ductor apium) desidiā,Verg. G. 4, 94: vitanda est improba Siren, Desidia,Hor. S. 2, 3, 15 et saep. In plur., Lucr. 5, 48; cf.: vobis desidiae cordi,Verg. A. 9, 615. Of an inanimate subject: ager post longam desidiam laetas segetes affert,
desidia dēsīdĭa, ae, f.desido, a subsiding, retiring (an Appuleian word): maris, Ap. de Mundo, p. 73, 28: sanguinis,id. Dogm. Plat. p. 17, 15.
desidiabulum dēsĭdĭābŭlum, i, n.1. desidia, a lounging-place, Plaut. Bac. 3, 1, 9.
desidies dēsĭdĭes, ei, f. ( = 1. desidia, no. II.), idleness, Lact. 5, 49.
desidiose dēsĭdĭōsē, adv., v.the foll., fin.
desidiosus dēsĭdĭōsus, a, um, adv.desidia, qs. full of idleness, i. e. slothful, indolent, lazy (for syn. cf.: piger, segnis, iners, deses, ignavus, socors, lentus, tardus, otiosus). Prop. (rare): qui in oppido sederent quam qui rura colerent, desidiosiores,Varr. R. R. 2praef.: si comparer illi, sum desidiosissimus,Plin. Ep. 3, 5, 19; Col. 12, 1, 1: desidiosior in professione grammatica habebatur,Suet. Gramm. 8: qui nolet fieri desidiosus, amet,Ov. Am. 1, 9, 46: apis,Luc. 9, 288.Transf., causing idleness, making lazy: si quod facit, ab eo (nominetur) quod fit, ut cum desidiosam artem dicemus, quia desidiosos facit, Auct. Her. 4, 32, 43: habet etiam amoenitas ipsa vel sumptuosas vel desidiosas illecebras multas cupiditatum,Cic. Rep. 2, 4: delectatio,id. de Or. 3, 23, 88: inertissimum et desidiosissimum otium,id. Agr. 2, 33 fin.: desidiose puer (sc. Cupido),Ov. Am. 2, 92. * Adv.: dēsĭdĭōsē, idly: agere aetatem,Lucr. 4, 1136.
desido dē-sīdo, sēdi (de-sīdi, Cic. l. l. infra, Lampr id. Alex. Sev. 39, 7), 3, v. n., v. consido. Of inanimate things, esp. of places, to sink, fall, or settle down. Prop.: tantos terrae motus factos esse, ut multa oppida corruerint, multis locis labes factae sint terraeque desiderint,Cic. Div. 1, 35 fin.; 1, 43, 97; Liv. 32, 9; and poet. of the apparent sinking of mountains to one flying aloft: Gargara desidunt surgenti,Stat. Th. 1, 549: ovum inane natat, plenum desidit,Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 11; Just. 4, 1, 10: ex urina quod desidit album est,
sediment
,Cels. 2, 7: tumor ex toto desidit,id. 7, 18. Trop., to deteriorate, degenerate: desidentes mores, Liv. prooem. 9.
desiduo dēsīdŭō, adv., "dicitur diuturne," a long time, Varr. ap. Fulg. p. 565, 2.
designatio dēsignātĭo or dissignātio (the latter form better in sense II. Brambach s. v. Lex Jul. Munic. ap. Corp. Inscr. Lat. p. 206), ōnis, f.id.. A marking out, describing, designating: cellarum,Vitr. 5, 5: undarum,id. 5, 3: quadrata,id. 3, 1, 3. Transf., a specification: personarum et temporum,Cic. de Or. 1, 31, 138; Lact. 4, 15, 5.A disposition, arrangement: totius operis,Cic. N. D. 1, 8 fin.: librorum meorum,id. Att. 4, 46.The selection, designation to a public office; of consuls: annua designatio,Tac. A. 2, 36 fin.: consulatus,Suet. Caes. 9.
designator dēsignātor or dissignātor (the latter form freq. in inscrr., and preferred by Brambach; so Keller, ad Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 5; Corp. Inscr. Lat. pp. 597, 768), ōris, m.id., one who regulates or arranges; a regulator. As a t. t., An officer whose duty it was to assign seats in the theatre, Plaut. Poen. prol. 19.A master of ceremonies at funerals; an undertaker, Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 5; Sen. Ben. 6, 38; Tert. Spectac. 10; Inscr. Orell. 934; cf. Don. Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 7.An umpire at public spectacles, i. q. Gr. βραβευτής, Dig. 3, 2, 4, § 1; Cic. Att. 4, 3, 2.
designo dē-signo or dissigno (the latter form preferred by Brambach in sense II. B. 2. infra; so Keller, ad Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 16; cf. Roby, L. G. 2, p. 384), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to mark out, trace out (freq. in the Aug. per.); to describe, designate, define (for syn. cf.: nomino, appello; voco, dico; facio, coöpto, evoco, prodo, declaro, renuntio, seligo). Lit.: Aeneas urbem designat aratro,Verg. A. 5, 755; cf.: moenia fossā,id. ib. 7, 157: moenia sulco,Ov. F. 4, 825; and: oppidum sulco,Tac. A. 12, 24. With dat.: finis templo Jovis,Liv. 1, 10; cf.: locum circo,id. 1, 35: vulnere frontem, to mark, Stat. Th. 6, 782; cf.: nubila ingenti gyro,id. ib. 1, 311.Transf., to delineate, design, depict, represent, sc. by embroidering, weaving, etc.: Europen,Ov. M. 6, 103. Far more freq., Trop. In gen., to point out, mark, denote by speech; to designate, describe, represent: haec ab hominibus callidis animadversa ac notata, verbis designata,Cic. de Or. 1, 23, 109; cf.: affectus velut primis lineis designare,Quint. 4, 2, 120; and: aliquem aliqua oratione,Caes. B. G. 1, 18: notat et designat oculis ad caedem unumquemque nostrum,Cic. Cat. 1, 1, 2; cf.: aliquem digito,Ov. Am. 3, 1, 19; 3, 6, 77: decumam ex praeda,Liv. 5, 25: aliquem nota ignaviae,id. 24, 16: turpitudinem aliquam,Cic. de Or. 2, 58, 236: quem (mundum) alio loco ipse designarit deum,id. N. D. 1, 13, 33: multa, quae nimiam luxuriam et victoriae fiduciam designarent,Caes. B. C. 3, 96. In partic. In a bad sense, to contrive, devise, perpetrate (syn.: exsequi, patrare, perpetrare very rare): quae designata sint et facta nequitia,Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 66; cf.: Illa, quae antehac facta sunt, Omitto; modo quid designavit!Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 7 Donat. In a good sense: quid non ebrietas designat,
effect, do, accomplish
,Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 16 Orell. With access. idea of arrangement, to dispose, regulate, arrange, appoint, ordain, nominate, elect, choose: constituere et designare aliquid,Cic. Div. 1, 38, 82: Anaxagoras primus omnium rerum descriptionem et modum mentis infinitae vi ac ratione designari et confici voluit,
to be designed and executed
,id. N. D. 1, 11; cf. id. ib. 3, 35. Esp., to appoint to a public office: aliquem praetorem,Suet. Cal. 18: Mamertinum Consulem,Amm. 21, 12, 25: ut ii decemviratum habeant, quos plebs designaverit: oblitus est, nullos ab plebe designari,Cic. Agr. 2, 10 fin.: Catilina in proximum annum consulatum petebat, sperans si designatus foret, etc.,Sall. C. 26. Hence, Polit. t. t.: dēsig-nātus, elect; applied to a person elected to an office, but who has not yet entered upon it: consul,Cic. Fam. 11, 6; Vell. 2, 58, and the superscriptions of letters in Cic. Fam. 11, 4-8: tribunus plebis,id. Agr. 2, 5, 11; id. Att. 3, 13; Sall. J. 27, 2: quaestor,Vell. 2, 111, 3 et saep. Also, said of the office itself: Pompeio consulatus designatus est,Gell. 14, 7, 1.Transf., expected; of a child not yet born: designatus civis,Cic. Clu. 11, 32.
Desilaus Dĕsĭlāüs, i, m., Δεσίλαος, a Grecian painter, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 75 (dub. Jan. Ctesilaus).
desino dē-sĭno, sĭi (rarely īvi, Sol. 35, 4, v. Neue, Form. II. 404; also, sync. perf.: desit,Mart. 6, 26, 3: desisse,Cic. Fam. 9, 24, 2; Suet. Ner. 33; 46; Gell. 15, 16, 2: desissem, Catull. 36, 5 al.: DESI, dissyl.,Inscr. Orell. 71), sĭtum, 3, v. a. and n. Prop., to put or set down; hence, to leave off, give over, cease, desist (opp. coepi, the construction of which it for the most part follows; cf. for syn.: cesso, cunctor, tergiversor, defugio, haesito, moror, tardor; desisto, omitto, intermitto, praetermitto, praetereo, etc.). Act. With inf. act.: illud jam mirari desino,Cic. de Or. 2, 14, 59: te uti teste,id. Rep. 1, 39: commemorare eos,id. ib. 1, 1: amare,Plaut. Bac. 1, 1, 67: lacessere,Ter. Eun. prol. 16: maledicere,id. And. prol. 22: de compositione loqui, *Caes. B. C. 3, 19 fin. et saep. Less freq., with inf. pass.: ubi ipsi Desierunt vorti,Lucr. 4, 403: moveri,Cic. Rep. 6, 25: fieri,id. Att. 1, 19, 9: cerni,Quint. 8, 5, 29: quaeri ab eo,id. 11, 3, 6: inquiri,Ov. M. 6, 616 al. With acc. (mostly poet.): artem,Cic. Fam. 7, 1, 4; Suet. Tib. 36; Gell. 15, 16, 2: seditionem,id. 2, 12, 3: versus,Verg. E. 8, 61; cf. plura,id. ib. 5, 19; 9, 66: Titania bella,Sil. 12, 725: lugubres voces, Ap. Mag. 5, p.170 al.Pass. (usually in the tempp. perff.): veteres orationes a plerisque legi sunt desitae,Cic. Brut. 32, 123; cf. id. Off. 2, 8, 27; and: Persei numquam desitum celebrari nomen,Liv. 42, 49: censores creari desitos,Suet. Aug. 37: sermone abhinc multis annis jam desito,Gell. 1, 10, 2: nectier postea desitum,Cic. Rep. 2, 34; cf. id. Fin. 2, 13, 43: coeptum per eos qui volebant, desitum est per hunc, qui decessit, id. Cornel. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 809 P. In the pres.: tunc bene desinitur,Ov. A. A. 1, 411.Neutr., to cease, stop, end, close (not freq. till after the Aug. period). In gen.:' omne bellum sumi facile, ceterum aegerrume desinere, Sall. J. 83, 2: ferrea primum desinet gens,Verg. E. 4, 9: desierant imbres,Ov. M. 5, 285: desinat ira,id. H. 3, 89: cetera, fragilia et caduca occidunt desinuntque,
,Flor. 4, 12, 46. With abl. and in: in quo desinimus,Ov. M. 8, 597; or abl. alone: desine quaeso communibus locis,Cic. Ac. 2, 25, 80. With gen., poet. (like the Gr. παύειν and λήγειν): querelarum,Hor. Od. 2, 9, 17: irae,Sil. 10, 84. Absol.: Mi. Ah! pergisne? De. Jam jam desino, Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 67: ut incipiendi (sc. sermonem) ratio fuerit, ita sit desinendi modus,Cic. Off. 1, 37 fin.; so opp. incipere,Quint. 9, 2, 19; 11, 3, 35: quo ex genere coeperis translationes, hoc desinas,id. 8, 6, 50: cantasse eum publice Oedipodem exsulem atque in hoc desisse versu: Θανεῖν μ’ ἀνῷγε, etc., Suet. Ner. 46 fin.: a praeceptis incipio, desino in exemplis,Sen. Cons. ad Marc. 2, 1. In colloq. lang. desine sometimes like the Gr. παῦε (cf. Lidd. and Scott, under παύω, no. II.), leave off! give over! stop! be still! etc.: Ba. Heu, heu, heu! Ps. Desine, Plaut. Ps. 5, 2, 51; so Ter. And. 5, 6, 8; id. Eun. 2, 3, 56 al. Esp., in rhetor., of the close of a period, to end, close: illa, quae similiter desinunt, etc.,Cic. de Or. 3, 54; cf. Quint. 9, 3, 79; 9, 4, 42 et saep.; cf. cado, no. II.
desioculus dēsĭŏcŭlus, i, m.desino-oculus, one who has lost an eye, Mart. 12, 59, 9.
desipio dē-sĭpĭo, ĕre (perf. desipui, Lact. 2, 4, 4), v. a. and n.sapio. * Act., to render insipid (late Lat. and rare), Tert. Pudic. 13. Neutr., to be void of understanding, to be silly, foolish; to act foolishly (class.): summos viros desipere, delirare, dementes esse,Cic. N. D. 1, 34, 94: licet me desipere dicatis,id. Planc. 37; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 46; id. Div. 2, 23, 51; Hor. S. 2, 3, 47; id. Ep. 1, 20, 9 al.: dulce est desipere in loco,
desomnis dē-somnis, e, adj.somnus, sleepless, Petr. 47, 5.
desorbeo dē-sorbĕo, ēre, v. a., to swallow down: vortex,Tert. Idol. 24 al.; Mart. Cap. 8, § 804.
despectatio dēspectātĭo, ōnis, f.despecto, a looking down, a prospect, Vitr. 2, 8 med. dub. (al. disparationes).
despectator dēspectātor, ōris, m.id., one who looks down; trop., a despiser: divinarum sententiarum,Tert. ad Uxor. 8.
despectio dēspectĭo, ōnis, f.despicio, a looking down upon; trop., a despising, contempt: humanarum opinionum, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 288, 24: effundit despectionem super principes,Vulg. Job, 12, 21 al.
despecto dēspecto, āre, v. intens. a. [id.], to look down upon any thing from a height (perh. not ante-Aug.). Prop.: ex alto terras,Ov. M. 4, 624; so, terras,Verg. A. 1, 396: humum,Ov. M. 2, 710: aquas,id. ib. 15, 699: flammas,Verg. A. 10, 409: procul palantes animos,Ov. M. 15, 151 al. Of a high place, to overlook or command: et quos maliferae despectant moenia Abellae,Verg. A. 7, 740; cf.: spectacula Tarpeium prope despectantia culmen,Calp. Ecl. 7, 24 (but in Liv. 36, 25, 3, the true reading is spectat).Trop., to look down upon, to despise (used by Tac.): liberos infra,Tac. A. 2, 43: ne ut victi et ignavi despectarentur,id. H. 2, 30.
despector dēspector, ōris, m.despicio, no. II., a despiser, Tert. adv. Marc. 2, 23.
despectrix dēspectrix, īcis, f.despector, she that despises, a despiser: mundi (virtus),Tert. Anim. 23.
despectus dēspectus, a, um, Part., from despicio.
despectus dēspectus, ūs, m.despicio. A looking down upon; hence, a view or prospect from an elevated place (repeatedly in Caes.; elsewh. rare; not in Cic.): erat ex oppido Alesia despectus in campum,Caes. B. G. 7, 79, 3: in mare,id. ib. 3, 14fin.: sub terras,Lucr. 4, 417: qua longe pelago despectus aperto,Stat. Th. 5, 351. In plur., concr., points of view, heights: cum ex omnibus partibus altissimas rupes despectusque haberet (oppidum),Caes. B. G. 2, 29, 3.Transf. (only dat.), a spectacle, an object of contempt: despectui me habet,Vulg. Gen. 16, 5; id. 2 Esdr. 4, 4.A despising, contempt: ludibrio et despectui esse oppositum,Auct. Her. 4, 39, 51.
despicatus dēspĭcātus, a, um, Part. and P. a., from despicor.
despicatus dēspĭcātus, ūs, m.despicor, contempt (very rare, only in dat.): aliquem habere despicatui, to despise, * Plaut. Men. 4, 3, 19: si quis despicatui ducitur, is despised, * Cic. Fl. 27, 65.
despicientia dēspĭcĭentĭa, ae, f.despicio, a despising, contempt (very rare; perh. only in Cic.): in omnium rerum humanarum contemptione ac despicientia,Cic. Tusc. 1, 40: rerum externarum,id. Off. 1, 20: animi,id. ib. 2, 11: in contemnendis honoribus,id. Part. Or. 23, 81.
despicio dē-spĭcĭo, exi, ectum, 3 (inf. perf. despexe, Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 72), v. n. and a.To look down upon any thing (for syn. cf.: contemno, sperno, aspernor). Lit. (mestly poet.). Neutr.: ad te per impluvium tuum, Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 72; 2, 3, 16: de vertice montis in valles,Ov. M. 11, 504: a summo caelo in aequora,id. A. A. 2, 87: medios in agros,id. M. 1, 601: in vias,Hor. Od. 3, 7, 30 al. Absol.: vultus suspicientis et despicientis,Plin. 35, 8, 34, § 56. Pass. impers.: colles, qua despici poterat,Caes. B. G. 7, 36, 2; Liv. 44, 6; Amm. 19, 5.Act.: si quis Pacuviano invehens curru multas et varias gentis et urbis despicere et oculis conlustrare possit,Cic. Rep. 3, 9, 14: Juppiter aethere summo Despiciens mare velivolum terrasque jacentis, etc.,Verg. A. 1, 224 (v. Conington ad loc.); cf. Ov. M. 2, 178; id. F. 4, 569: e tumulis subjectam urbem,Sil. 12, 488: culmine cuncta,Luc. 5, 251: cavā montis convalle,Verg. G. 2, 187 (Forb. ad loc.): quos (populos) despicit Arctos,Luc. 1, 458. (Acc. to Lachm. ad Lucr. vol. 2, p. 236, despicio with acc. always has the trop. force, to despise; and in all these passages should be read dispicere; and so Rib. in Verg., Munro ad Lucr. 4, 418; cf. dispicio.)Trop. as v. act., to look down upon, to despise, disdain (class. and very freq. syn.: contemnere, spernere): ut omnes despiciat, ut hominem prae se neminem putet,Cic. Rosc. Am. 46 fin.; cf. id. Fin. 3, 18 fin.; id. Rep. 1, 17: divitias (with contemnere honores),id. Lael. 23: suos,Caes. B. C. 3, 59, 3; ipsos,id. B. G. 1, 13, 5: legionem propter paucitatem,id. ib. 3, 2, 3; cf. copias,id. B. C. 3, 23; 87: paucitatem militum,id. ib. 3, 111; id. B. G. 6, 39 fin.: ullum laborem aut munus,
to disdain, decline, shun
,id. B. C. 3, 8 fin. et saep.: dum despicis omnes,Verg. E. 8, 32; Ov. M. 9, 438 et saep. In part. perf.: homines despecti et contempti,Cic. Sest. 40, 87; cf.: huic despecto saluti fuit,Nep. Thras. 2, 2 (corresp. with contemptus and contemnentibus). Partic. with the gen.: despiciens sui,Cic. de Or. 2, 89extr.; and poet.: despectus taedae,Sil. 8, 54.To look away, not to regard, not to attend: simul atque ille despexerit,Cic. Rosc. Am. 8, 22. Hence, P. a., dēspectus, a, um, contemptible, despicable: natura ejus,Tac. A. 13, 47: Euphrates, ingens modo, inde tenuis rivus, despectus emoritur, Mela, 3, 8, 5. Comp.: improbos despectiores facere, Boëth. Cons. Phil. 3, pros. 4, p. 47 Obbar.
despicor dēspĭcor, ātus, 1, v. dep. a. [despicio, no. I. B.), to despise, disdain (very rare): aliquem, Q. Pompeius ap. Prisc. p. 793 P.; Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 23. Hence, dēspĭcā-tus, a, um, in a pass. sense, despised: vir me habet despicatam,Plaut. Cas. 2, 2, 15 and 19; cf. Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 92. As P. a.: despicatissimus homo,Cic. Sest. 16; cf.: contemptissimi ac despicatissimi,Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 41, § 98 Zumpt N. cr.
despicus dēspĭcus, a, um, adj.id., despised, disdained, Naev. ap. Non. 155, 26 (Rib. Fragm. Com. v. 25; cf. Lachm. ad Lucr. 2, p. 307).
desplendesco dē-splendesco, ĕre, v. n. inch., to cease to shine, to lose its brightness, Paul. Nol. Ep. 39 fin.
despoliatio dēspŏlĭātĭo, ōnis, f.despolio, a robbing, despoiling, Tert. Res. Carn. 7; of a fine, Cod. Theod. 9, 17, 6.
,Col. 11, 1, 11; cf.: nempe quas spopondi? St. Immo, quas despondi, inquito, have got rid of by promising, i. e. by being security for others, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 25 Ritschl (Fleck. dependi).
desponsor dēsponsor, ōris, m.despondeo, one who betroths, acc. to Varr. L. L. 6, § 69 Müll.
desponsus dēsponsus, a, um, Part., from despondeo.
despumatio dēspūmātĭo, ōnis, f.despumo, a skimming off, Tert. Carn. Chr. 19.
despumo dē-spūmo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n. (perh. not ante-Aug.). Act.To skim off, to skim. Prop.: undam aeni foliis,Verg. G. 1, 296: carnem,Plin. 9, 38, 62, § 133: mel Atticum,Col. 12, 38, 5: aquam salsam,Pall. Febr. 25, 10.Transf., to work off, digest wine: Falernum,Pers. 3, 3; to rub off, polish a pavement: pavimenti fastigium cote,Plin. 36, 25, 62, § 187; cf. Vitr. 7, 4; to let blood, to bleed a horse, Veg. A. V. 3, 34, 2 al.To deposit a frothy matter, Luc. 6, 506; Claud. in Prob. et Olyb. 54: Phoebe suppositas in herbas,Luc. 6, 506; cf.: despumantes suas confusiones,i. e.
expressing by foaming
,Vulg. Judae, 13.Neutr., to cease foaming, to slacken, abate: ut nimius ille fervor despumet,Sen. Ira, 2, 20: cum aliquid lacrymarum affectus despumaverit,id. Ep. 99, 27: aetas,id. ib. 68fin.
,id. 25, 8, 54, § 97 et saep.: rador, subvellor, desquamor, pumicor, ornor, Lucil. ap. Non. 95, 15.Dēsquāmāta, ōrum, n. In medic. lang., parts of the body from which the skin has been rubbed off, excoriated parts, Gr. ἀποσύρματα, Plin. 22, 25, 68, § 139; 24, 11, 55, § 93 al.
desterno dē-sterno, strāvi, 3, v. a., to free from its covering (stratum), to unsaddle, ungird: camelos,Vulg. Gen. 24, 32.
desterto dē-sterto, tŭi, 3, v. n., to cease snoring;poet., to cease dreaming, Pers. 6, 10.
destico dēstĭco, āre, v. n., to squeak, of the noise made by the shrew-mouse, Auct. Carm. Philom. 62.
destillo dē-stillo (or di-stillo), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n., to drip or trickle down, to distil (not in Cic.). Prop.: lentum destillat ab inguine virus, * Verg. G. 3, 281; cf.: ex athere,Sen. Q. N. 2, 12: de capite in nares humor (from a cold),Cels. 4, 2, 4: nubes distillaverunt aquis,Vulg. Judic. 5, 4 al.Transf.: tempora nardo,
destinator dēstĭnātor, ōris, m., he who determines, designs: praevius,Ennod. 2, 6.
destinatum dēstĭnātum, i, n., and
destinatus dēstĭnātus, a, um, see the foll. art., P. a.
destino dē-stĭno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.obs. stanare; a particip. stem from root STA, v. sto; and cf.: dono, digno, etc., Corss. 2, 416, to make fast, make firm, bind (class.; esp. freq. in the trop. sense for syn. cf.: decerno, scisco, statuo, jubeo, constituo, sancio, definio). Lit.: antemnas ad malos,Caes. B. G. 3, 14, 6: rates ancoris,id. B. C. 1, 25, 7: falces (laqueis),id. B. G. 7, 22, 2: arcas,Vitr. 5, 12, 3; dub., v. destina.Trop., to establish, determine, resolve, consider; to design, intend, devote, destine; to appoint, choose, elect (syn.: definire, describere, designare, etc.). In gen. (in Livy freq. connected with animis, v.the foll.). With double acc.: aliquem consulem,Liv. 10, 22; cf. Tac. A. 1, 3: Papirium parem destinant animis Magno Alexandro ducem, si, etc.,Liv. 9, 16 fin.; cf.: animis auctorem caedis,id. 33, 28: aliquem regem,Just. 42, 4, 14 et saep. With inf. or a clause: infectis iis, quae agere destinaverat,Caes. B. C. 1, 33 fin.; cf. Suet. Caes. 84; id. Aug. 53 al.: potiorem populi Romani quam regis Persei amicitiam habere,Liv. 43, 7; 7, 33; Quint. 5, 1, 3; Phaedr. 4, 27, 1; Ov. M. 8, 157 al. With dat.: sibi aliquid,i. e.
,Vulg. Philip. 3, 14: destinata dare, the intentions, dispositions of a will, Phaedr. 4, 5, 27; so, ex destinato,
adv., designedly, intentionally
,Sen. Clem. 1, 6; id. Ben. 6, 10 fin.; Suet. Cal. 43; and in a like sense merely destinato,Suet. Caes. 60. dēstĭ-nātē, adv. (perh. only in Ammianus), resolutely, obstinately: certare,Amm. 18, 2. Comp., id. 20, 4; 7; 23, 1; 27, 3.
destitor dēstĭtor, ōris, m.desisto, he who desists, withdraws from a thing, Julian. Epit. nov. c. 51, § 192.
destituo dē-stĭtŭo, ŭi, ūtum, 3, v. a.statuo. To set down; to set, place anywhere (ante-class. and freq. in Liv.; elsewh. rare): destituit omnes servos ad mensam ante se, Caecil. ap. Non. 280, 3: navem in alto ancoris, Naev. ib.: palum in foro, C. Gracchus ap. Gell. 10, 3, 3: aliquem in convivio (sc. ludendi causa),Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 26 fin.: armatos in medio,Liv. 7, 10: aliquem ante tribunal,id. 2, 12; cf. id. 23, 10: cohortes extra vallum,id. 10, 4: duo signa hic,Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 43 et saep. Far more freq. and class., (Lit., to put away from one's self; hence) To leave alone, to forsake, abandon, desert (derelinquo, desero, q. v.): T. Roscius novem homines honestissimos induxit, decepit, destituit, adversariis tradidit,Cic. Rosc. Am. 40, 117: destitutus ab aliquo,id. Clu. 30 fin.; id. Off. 1, 10, 32; cf. id. Quint. 16: funditores inermes,Caes. B. C. 3, 93, 5: aliquem in septemviratu,Cic. Phil. 2, 38, 99; cf.: defensores in ipso discrimine periculi,Liv. 6, 17 et saep.: inceptam fugam,
,Grat. Cyn. 364.Trop., to criticise, censure, satirize: quemquam mordaci carmine,Ov. Tr. 2, 563: alios gravi contumelia,Phaedr. 1, 29, 2. Hence, dē-strictus, a, um, P. a., severe, rigid, censorious: quam destrictam egerunt censuram,Val. Max. 2, 9, 6. Comp.: ut quis destrictior accusator, velut sacrosanctus erat,Tac. A. 4, 36 fin.
destructibilis dēstructĭbĭlis, e, adj.destruo, destructible: omnia, Lact. de Ira D. fin. (al. destructilia).
destructilis dēstructĭlis, e, adj.id., destructible: aedes, Prud. στεφ. 10, 357; Lact. de Ira Dei, 23, § 28.
destructor dēstructor, ōris, m.id., one who pulls down, a destroyer: rerum, opp. aedificator,Tert. Apol. 46: Trojae, Cass. Var. 14, 15; Hier. Ep. 112, 10 fin.
destruo dē-strŭo, xi, ctum, 3, v. a., to pull or tear down any thing built (opp. construo for syn. cf.: demolior, diruo). Prop. (rare but class.): navem, aedificium idem destruit facillime, qui construxit,Cic. de Sen. 20, 72; so, templum prope funditus,Suet. Vesp. 9: moenia,Verg. A. 4, 326: aras,Vulg. Exod. 34, 13 et saep.Poet. transf.: crinemque manumque, i. e.,
desudo dē-sūdo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a. (mostly post-Aug.). Neutr., to sweat greatly. Lit., Cels. 6, 6, 29; Stat. Th. 3, 277.Trop., to exert or fatigue one's self: in his (sc. exercitationibus ingenii) desudans atque elaborans, *Cic. de Sen. 11, 38: alio Marte,Claud. B. Get. 280; cf. id. in Eutrop. 2, 602: laboribus,Vulg. Eccl. 2, 19.Act., to sweat out, exude. Lit.: balsama, Claud. Epithal. Pall. et Celer. 123: pestem in amnes,id. in Rufin. 1, 304.Trop., to perform with exertion (qs. with sweating): excubias militiae,Sid. Ep. 6, 1.
desuefacio dēsŭē-făcĭo, fēci, factum, 3, v. a.desueo, to disuse, disaccustom, bring out of use (very rare): catuli (a matre) minutatim desuefiunt,Varr. R. R. 2, 9, 12: multitudo desuefacta a contionibus, *Cic. Clu. 40, 110; cf. Tert. Pall. 4.
desuefio dē-sŭēfīo, v. desuefacio.
desuesco dē-sŭesco, sŭēvi, sŭētum, 3, v. a. and n. (mostly poet., or in post-Aug. prose; in Cic. and Caes. not at all; cf., however, desuefacio). Act., to disuse, to lay aside a custom or habit, to disaccustom, to put out of use: desuevi, ne quo ad cenam iret, Titin. ap. Non. 95, 1: arma diu desueta,Verg. A. 2, 509; cf.: rem desuetam usurpare,Liv. 3, 38: desueta sidera cerno (i. e. quae cernere desuevi),Ov. M. 5, 503; cf.: voces jam mihi desuetae,id. ib. 7, 646: desueta verba,id. Tr. 5, 7, 63: in desuescendis morari,Quint. 3, 8, 70. With inf.: desueto Samnite clamorem Romani exercitus pati,Liv. 8, 38, 10.Neutr., to become unaccustomed, to disaccustom one's self; or in the perf., to be unaccustomed: paullatim antiquo patrum honori,Sil. 3, 576: jam desueta triumphis (i. e. bellis) agmina,Verg. A. 6, 815; cf. id. ib. 7, 693: fera rabiem desueta,Stat. Th. 5, 231: desueta corda,Verg. A. 1, 722.
desuetudo dēsŭētūdo, ĭnis, f.desuesco, discontinuance of a practice or habit, disuse, desuetude: armorum,Liv. 1, 19: bellandi, Fronto, princ. hist. p. 3, 7: desuetudine tardi,Ov. M. 14, 436; so absol., id. Tr. 5, 7, 57; Dig. 1, 3, 32 al.
desuetus dēsŭētus, a, um, Part., from desuesco.
desugo dē-sūgo, no perf., ctum, 3, v. a., tosuck from any thing, to suck in (late Lat.), Pall. 1, 9, 4; 1, 37, 2.
desulco dē-sulco, āre, v. a., to furrow through, to plough up, Avien. Perieg. 1137.
desulto dēsulto, āre, v. intens. n. [desilio], to leap down: mari,
into the sea
,Tert. Anim. 32.
desultor dēsultor, ōris, m.id., a leaper, vaulter, the technical designation of a sort of riders, who, in the circus-games, leaped from one horse to another without stopping. Prop., Varr. R. R. 2, 7, 15; Liv. 23, 29; 44, 9; Manil. 5, 85.Trop., a fickle, inconstant person: amoris,
desultorius dēsultōrĭus, a, um, adj.desultor. Of or belonging to a vaulter (desultor): equi,Suet. Caes. 39: levitas,Mart. Cap. 1, § 88. Subst.: desultorius, ii, m., Cic. Mur. 27, 57.Desultory, superficial, Ap. M. 1, p. 102, 14.
desultura dēsultūra, ae, f.desilio, a leaping or jumping down from a horse; comic, opp. insultura,Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 9.
desum dē-sum, fŭi, esse (ee in deest, deesse, deerit, etc., in the poets per synaeresin as one syll., Lucr. 1, 44; Cat. 64, 151; Verg. G. 2, 233; id. A. 7, 262; 10, 378; Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 24; Ov. M. 15, 354 et saep.; praes. subj., desiet, Cato R. R. 8; perf., defuerunt, trisyl., Ov. M. 6, 585; fut. inf., commonly defuturum esse, as Cic. Div. in Caecil. 1, 2, etc.; also defore,id. Fam. 13, 63; Caes. B. G. 5, 56; Sil. 9, 248; imperf. subj., deforent, Ambros. Hexaem. 3, 13), v. n., to be away, be absent; to fail, be wanting (for syn. cf.: absum, deficio, descisco, negligo; freq. in all periods). In gen. Absol.: non ratio, verum argentum deerat,Ter. Ph. 2, 1, 69: frigore enim desunt ignes ventique calore Deficiunt,Lucr. 6, 360: cf. id. 3, 455; Cato R. R. 8: omnia deerant, quae, etc.,Caes. B. G. 4, 29 fin.: semper paullum ad summam felicitatem defuisse,id. ib. 6, 43, 5: ibi numquam causas seditionum et certaminis defore,Liv. 45, 18: quod non desit habentem, etc.,Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 52 et saep.: non desunt qui, for sunt qui,Quint. 4, 5, 11; 8, 3, 85; Plin. 2, 109, 112, § 248. With dat. (so most freq.): metuo mihi in monendo ne defuerit oratio,Plaut. Bac. 1, 1, 3 and 4: cui nihil desit, quod, etc.,Cic. Rep. 1, 17; cf. id. Lael. 14, 51: sive deest naturae quippiam, sive abundat atque affluit,id. Div. 1, 29, 61: quantum alteri sententiae deesset animi, tantum alteri superesse,Caes. B. C. 2, 31; so, opp. superesse,Cic. Fam. 13, 63; cf. opp. superare,Sall. C. 20, 11: neu desint epulis rosae,Hor. Od. 1, 36, 15; id. Ep. 1, 1, 58 et saep.: hoc unum ad pristinam fortunam Caesari defuit,Caes. B. G. 4, 26 fin.; cf. id. B. C. 3, 2, 2; 3, 96, 2. With in: ut neque in Antonio deesset hic ornatus orationis, neque in Crasso redundaret,Cic. de Or. 3, 4 fin.; id. Rep. 2, 33: in C. Laenio commendando,id. Fam. 13, 63 al. With inf. (poet. and in postAug. prose): et mihi non desunt turpes pendere corollae,Prop. 1, 16, 7; Sil. 6, 10; Tac. H. 4, 1 al. (ε) With quominus: duas sibi res, quominus in vulgus et in foro diceret, defuisse,Cic. Rep. 3, 30 fin. (ap. Non. 262, 23); Tac. A. 14, 39. (ζ) With quin: nihil contumeliarum defuit, quin subiret,Suet. Ner. 45. (η) With ut: non defuit, ut, etc.,Capitol. Gord. III. 31. Pregn., to fail, be wanting in one's duty, as in rendering assistance, etc.; not to assist or serve, to desert one, to neglect a person or thing. With dat.: tantum enitor, ut neque amicis neque etiam alienioribus opera, consilio, labore desim,Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 17; cf. id. Mur. 4 fin.: ne tibi desis,
that you be not wanting to yourself, neglect not your own advantage
desumo dē-sūmo, mpsi (msi), 3, v. a.Lit., to take for one's self from a multitude or mass; hence, to pick out, choose, select (syn. deligere); to take upon one's self, undertake (rare, and perh. not ante-Aug. syn. suscipere): sibi consules asservandos desumunt,Liv. 4, 55, 3: sibi hostes,id. 38, 45; cf.: sibi pugnas,Tac. Or. 37; and: cursum certamenque,Plin. Ep. 8, 20, 7: sibi vacuas Athenas, *Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 81.
desuo dē-sŭo, ĕre, v. a., to fasten: cupam imbricibus ferreis,Cato R. R. 21, 3.
detendo dē-tendo, no perf., sum, 3, v. a., to unstretch, relax a thing strained (very rare): tabernacula, to strike the tents, * Caes. B. C. 3, 85, 3; Liv. 41, 3, 1.
detensus dētensus, a, um, Part., from detendo.
detentator dētentātor, ōris, m.detento, one who holds or keeps back something, a detainer, Cod. 7, 39, 7; 11, 59, 2.
detento dētento, no perf., ātum, 1, v. intens. a. [id.], to hold or keep back, to detain (late Lat.), Ven. Carm. 11, 21: servos, Cod. Th. 7, 13, 16 al.
detentor dētentor, ōris, m.id., one who holds or keeps back, a detainer: possessionis alienae, Cod. 8, 4, 10.
detentus dētentus, a, um, Part., from detineo.
detentus dētentus, ūs, m.detineo, a holding or keeping back, Tert. adv. Val. 32.
detepesco dē-tĕpesco, ĕre, v. inch. n., to cease to be lukewarm, to grow cool, Sid. Ep. 5, 17.
deterioro dētĕrĭōro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.deterior, to make worse, to deteriorate (late Lat.), Claud. Mam. de Statu an. 1, 3 al.
deterius dētĕrĭus, adv., worse, v. deterior fin.
determinabilis dētermĭnābĭlis, e, adj.determino, that has an end, finite: materia,Tert. adv. Herm. 41.
determinatio dētermĭnātĭo, ōnis, f.id., a boundary, conclusion, end: extrema ora et d. mundi, Cic. N. D. 2, 40, 101: exitus et determinatio orationis,id. Inv. 1, 52, 98.
determinator dētermĭnātor, ōris, m.id., one who prescribes or determines: disciplinae,Tert. Pudic. 11.
determino dē-termĭno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to enclose within boundaries, to bound; to limit, prescribe, determine (rare but class.). Prop.: regiones, limites, confinia,Plaut. Poen. prol. 49: augur regiones ab oriente ad occasum determinavit,Liv. 1, 18 fin.; cf. Asiam ab oriente Armenia minore, ab occidente Phrygia, etc.,Plin. 5, 27, 28, § 102: imaginem templi scipione in solo,id. 28, 2, 4, § 15.Transf., to fix, settle, determine: teli ictus,Lucr. 6, 403: segetes in diem,Plin. 8, 25, 39, § 77; cf.: diem jejuniis,Tert. adv. Psych. 2: senatoria et equestria officia biennio spatio,Suet. Galb. 15; Tac. Or. 16: id quod dicit spiritu, non arte determinat,
detero dē-tĕro, trīvi, trītum, 3, v. a., to rub away, to wear away, to wear out (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose; not in Cic. or Caes.). Prop.: strataque jam volgi pedibus detrita viarum saxea,Lucr. 1, 315: a catena collum detritum cani,Phaedr. 3, 7, 16; so, vestem usu,Plin. 8, 48, 73, § 191; cf.: detrita tegmina,Tac. A. 1, 18: aurum usu,Plin. 33, 3, 19: pedes (viă longă),Tib. 1, 9, 16: frumenta,
,Hor. S. 1, 10, 69 (cf. just before, v. 65, limatior). Absol.: nimia cura deterit magis quam emendat,Plin. Ep. 9, 35 fin. Hence, * dētrītus, a, um, P. a., worn out, trite, hackneyed (for which in Cic. contritus): illa in agendis causis jam detrita,Quint. 8, 6, 51.
detestatio dē-testātĭo, ōnis, f.2. testis, the removal of the testes, castration, Ap. M. 7, p. 198, 7.
detestator dētestātor, ōris, m.detestor, no. I., one who execrates, a curser (eccl. Lat.), Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 27 al.
detesto dētesto, āvi, 1, v. a.act. collat. form of detestor, to execrate (very rare): detestabant,Amm. 26, 6, 17; v. also detestor fin.
detestor dē-testor, ātus, 1, v. dep. a. In relig. lang. To curse while calling a deity to witness, i. e. to execrate, abominate (for syn. cf.: abominari, adversari, abhorrere, horrere, devovere, execrari): cum (te) viderunt, tamquam auspicium malum detestantur,Cic. Vatin. 16, 39: omnibus precibus detestatus Ambiorigem, * Caes. B. G. 6, 31 fin.; cf.: caput euntis hostili prece,Ov. M. 15, 505: dira exsecratio ac furiale carmen detestandae familiae stirpique compositum,Liv. 10, 41: exitum belli civilis,Cic. Phil. 8, 2 fin. et saep.To call to witness, = testor, obtestor: summum Jovem, deosque,Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 60. To call down upon, denounce while invoking a deity: minas periculaque in caput eorum,Liv. 39, 10, 2: deorum iram in caput infelicis pueri,Plin. Ep. 2, 20, 6.To hate intensely, detest, abominate, abhor: causam auctoremque cladis,Tac. H. 2, 35 fin.: civilia arma adeo detestari,
felt such abhorrence for
,Suet. Oth. 10: sortem populi Romani,id. Claud. 3: viam pravam Vulg. Prov. 3, 13.Transf., to avert from one's self by entreaty, to ward off, avert, remove, sc. an evil from one's self or others, = deprecari, to deprecate: ut a me quandam prope justam patriae querimoniam detester ac deprecer,Cic. Cat. 1, 11: memoriam consulatus tui a republica,id. Pis. 40, 96: invidiam,id. N. D. 1, 44, 123: o di immortales, avertite ac detestamini hoc omen,id. Phil. 4, 4, 10. In judic. lang., to renounce solemnly or under oath: detestatum est testatione denuntiatum,Dig. 50, 16, 238; cf. ib. § 40, and detestatio, II.: Servius Sulpicius in libro de sacris detestandis, etc.,Gell. 7, 12, 1.!*? In a pass. sense, Ap. Mag. p. 307, 24; August. Ep. ad Macr. 255. Esp., in the part. perf., detested, abominated: detestata omnia ejusmodi repudianda sunt,Cic. Leg. 2, 11, 28: bella matribus detestata,Hor. Od. 1, 1, 25.
detexo dē-texo, xŭi, xtum, 3, v. a., to weave off, to finish or make by weaving, to weave, plait (mostly poet.). Lit.: inter decem annos unam togam, Titin. ap. Non. 406, 19; cf.: ad detexundam telam,Plaut. Ps. 1, 4, 7: vestimentum,Dig. 32, 1, 70, § 11. Comic.: pallium (qs. to take it from the loom),
to steal
,Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 138: aliquid viminibus mollique junco,Verg. E. 2, 72; cf.: fiscellam vimine junci,Tib. 2, 3, 15.Trop., to explain, describe, complete, finish: (lacteus) non perpetuum detexens conficit orbem,Cic. Arat. 250: te ab summo jam detexam exordio, Poët. ap. Auct. Her. 2, 27, 42; cf.: ante exorsa et potius detexta prope retexantur,Cic. de Or. 2, 38, 158: at modo coeptum detexatur opus,Aus. Edyll. 10, 411.
,Ov. F. 3, 237: deque totondit agros laetos, i. e. lays waste, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 868 P. (An. v. 487 Vahl.): salices haedi, gramina vaccae,i. e.
crop, eat
,Nemes. Ecl. 1, 6.
detono dē-tŏno, ŭi, 1, v. n.To thunder down, to thunder. Prop.: hic (sc. Juppiter) ubi detonuit,Ov. Tr. 2, 35.Trop., to thunder forth, express in thundertones, to storm (freq. in Florus): captis superioribus jugis in subjectos detonuit,Flor. 1, 17, 5; of Hannibal's invasion of Italy,id. 2, 6, 10 al.: adversus epistolam meam turba patricia detonabit,Hier. Ep. 47: haec ubi detonuit,Sil. 17, 202; of lofty poetry,Stat. Silv. 2, 7, 65.To cease thundering; so only trop., to cease raging: Aeneas nubem belli, dum detonet omnis, sustinet, * Verg. A. 10, 809 (bellantum impetum sustinet, donec deferveat, Serv.): ira,Val. Fl. 4, 294: dicendi vitiosa jactatio,Quint. 12, 9, 4.
detonso dētonso, āre, v. intens. a. [detondeo], to shear off: capillum, Fab. Pict. ap. Gell. 10, 15, 11.
detonsus dētonsus, a, um, Part., from detondeo.
detorno dē-torno, no perf., ātum, 1, v. a., to turn off with a lathe, to turn (very rare). Prop.: anulos,Plin. 13, 9, 18, § 62.Trop.: sententiam,Gell. 9, 8, 4.
detorqueo dē-torquĕo, si, tum (detorsum, v.infrano. 1. A. 2.), 2, v. a. and n.Act., to turn or bend aside, to turn off, turn away (class.). In gen. Lit.: ponticulum,Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 59: cornua (antennarum),Verg. A. 5, 832: habenas,id. ib. 11, 765: lumen ab illā,Ov. M. 6, 515 et saep. Poet.: vulnus,Verg. A. 9, 746. With in or ad and acc., to turn in any direction, to direct towards: (orbis partem) a latere in dextram partem,Cic. Univ. 7 fin.; so, caudam in dexterum, in laevum,Plin. 8, 51, 77, § 207: proram ad undas,Verg. A. 5, 165: cursus ad regem,id. ib. 4, 196: cervicem ad oscula,Hor. Od. 2, 12, 25 et saep.Trop.: voluptates animos a virtute,Cic. Off. 2, 10, 37: quae (sc. voluntas testium) nullo negotio flecti ac detorqueri potest,id. Cael. 9 fin.; id. de Or. 1, 17. Of etymolog. derivation: Marrucini vocantur, de Marso detorsum nomen, Cato ap. Prisc. p. 871 P.; so, parce detorta,Hor. A. P. 53. With indication of the term. ad quem: aliquem ad segnitiem luxumque,Plin. Pan. 82, 6: vividum animum in alia,Tac. A. 13, 3; cf.: te pravum alio (i. e. ad aliud vitium),Hor. S. 2, 2, 55. In partic., to turn or twist out of shape, to distort. Lit.: partes corporis detortae,Cic. Tusc. 3, 5, 17: Vatinius corpore detorto,Tac. A. 15, 34.Trop., to distort, misrepresent: calumniando omnia detorquendoque suspecta efficere,Liv. 42, 42; cf.: recte facta (with carpere),Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 6: sincera rectaque ingenia,id. Pan. 70, 5; cf. Tac. Or. 28 fin.: verbum aliquod in pejus,Sen. Ep. 13 med.; cf.: verba, voltus in crimen,Tac. A. 1, 7: sermonem in obscenum intellectum,Quint. 8, 3, 44. * Neutr., to turn or go in any direction: in laevam,Plin. 28, 8, 27, § 93.
detorreo dē-torrĕo, ēre, v. a., to scorch, to burn (late Lat.): me flamma,Sid. Ep. 1, 7.
detorsus dētorsus and dētortus, a, um, Part., from detorqueo.
detractatio dētractātio and dētractātor, v. detrect.
detractatus dē-tractātus, ūs, m., a treatise, Tert. Spect. 3.
detractio dētractĭo, ōnis, f.detraho, a drawing off, taking away, withdrawal. In gen. (good prose): alieni, opp. appetitio,Cic. Off. 3, 6, 30: doloris,id. ib. 3, 33, 118: loci,
detractorius dētractōrius, a, um, adj.detractor, disparaging, slanderous. Plur. as subst.: inflammat linguae mobilitas ... ad detractoria, (Pseud.) August. ad Frat. Erem. 3.
detrimentosus dētrīmentōsus, a, um, adj.detrimentum, hurtful, detrimental: ab hoste discedere detrimentosum esse existimabat,Caes. B. G. 7, 33.
detrimentum dētrīmentum, i, n.detero, a rubbing off. * Lit.: limae tenuantis, Ap. M. 6, p. 175, 25.Transf., loss, damage, detriment. In gen. (class.; cf. for syn.: damnum, jactura, incommodum, dispendium): emolumenta et detrimenta (quae ὠφελήματα et βλάμματα appellant) communia esse voluerunt, Cic. Fin. 3, 21; cf. Varr. L. L. 5, § 176 Müll.; so opp. emolumentum,Cic. Fin. 1, 16, 53: nostro incommodo detrimentoque doleamus,id. Brut. 1, 4: afferre,
detritus dētrītus, ūs, m.detero, a rubbing away: detrimentum a detritu,Varr. L. L. 5, 36, § 176 Müll.
detriumpho dē-trĭumpho, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to triumph over, to conquer (late Lat.): daemones,Tert. Apol. 27 al.
detrudo dē-trūdo, si, sum, 3, v. a., to thrust, drive, or force away; to thrust down, push down (class.). Lit. In gen.: neminem statui detrusum, qui non adhibita vi manu demotus et actus praeceps intellegatur,Cic. Caecin. 17, 49: qui advorsum eunt, aspellito, Detrude, deturba in viam,Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 6: aliquos ad molas,id. Poen. 5, 3, 33; so, d. et compingere in pistrinum,Cic. de Or. 1, 11, 46: in laevam partem oculorum,id. Univ. 14: quosdam contis remisque in mare,Suet. Cal. 32: pedum digitos in terram,Ov. M. 11, 72: Stygias ad undas,Verg. A. 7, 773; Sil. 15, 43: sub inania Tartara,Ov. M. 12, 523: vi tempestatum Cythnum insulam detrusus,Tac. H. 2, 8: hucine nos ad senem,Plaut. Aul. 2, 5, 8; cf.: istoc maleficos,id. Trin. 2, 4, 150: naves scopulo,Verg. A. 1, 145. In partic. Milit. t. t., to thrust or drive away an enemy from his position; to dislodge, dispossess, Liv. 2, 10; 33, 7: Albani prensare, detrudere,i. e.
from their horses
,Tac. A. 6, 35; cf.: aliquoties detrusus (sc. de rostris),Sall. Hist. Fragm. 1, 99; Verg. A. 7, 469; cf. Liv. 28, 3 al.Transf.: ex qua (arce) me nives, frigora, imbres detruserunt, Vatin. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 10 fin. Jurid. t. t., to drive out a person from his possession, to dispossess (cf. deduco, no. I. B., and deicio, no. I. B.): quid ais? potestne detrudi quisquam, qui non attingitur? etc.,Cic. Caecin. 17: Quintius contra jus de saltu, agroque communi a servis communibus vi detruditur,id. Quint. 6 fin.Trop. In gen., to drive from or to any thing; to bring, reduce to any thing: aliquem de sua sententia,Cic. Fam. 14, 16: a primo ordine in secundum detrudi,Suet. Caes. 29: ut detrudendi Domitii causa consulatum peterent,
detrunco dē-trunco, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to lop or cut off (rare, and perh. not ante-Aug.). Prop.: arbores,Liv. 21, 37: superiorem partem,Col. 5, 6, 13: alam regi apium,Plin. 11, 17, 17, § 54: caput,Ov. M. 8, 770 al.Transf. to the body from which a member is cut off, to mutilate, maim, behead: gladio detruncata corpora bracchiis abscisis,Liv. 31, 34: aliquem,Val. Fl. 3, 145; cf.: Dalmatas incensa urbe quasi detruncaverat,Flor. 4, 12, 11.
detrusio dētrūsĭo, ōnis, f.detrudo, a thrusting down (late Lat.): in lacum,Hier. Isai. 8, 24, 22 al.
detrusus dētrūsus, a, um, Part., from detrudo.
detudes dētŭdes, detunsi, deminuti, Paul. ex Fest. 73, 11 Müll.
detumesco dē-tŭmesco, mŭi, 3, v. inch. n., to cease swelling, to settle down, subside (postAug. and very rare): stagna lacusque sonori detumuere,Stat. Th. 3, 259: animi maris,id. ib. 5, 468. Trop.: odia,Petr. 109, 5: colla superbarum gentium,Amm. 15, 8, 7.
detundo dē-tundo, no perf., sum, 3, v. a., to beat, bruise (very rare; perh. only in the foll. passages): guberna, Lucil. ap. Non. 490, 32 (dub. Gerl. detondete): digitos pedum ad lapides, Ap. M. 2, p. 128, 39.
Deucalion Deucălĭon, ōnis, m., Δευκαλίων, son of Prometheus, king of Phthia, in Thessaly, and husband of Pyrrha. He is famous on account of the deluge sent in his days by Jupiter, and as the progenitor of a new race of men, Ov. M. 1, 318 sq.; Hyg. Fab. 153; Just. 2, 6; Verg. G. 1, 62 al.: nimiae Deucalionis aquae,
deuro dĕ-ūro, ussi, ustum, 3, v. a., to burn up, consume (freq. in the historians; elsewh. rare; not in Cic.). Prop.: pluteos turrium, *Caes. B. G. 7, 25: vicum,Liv. 10, 4; cf.: agros vicosque (with depopulari),id. 39, 2: partem Circi,Tac. A. 6, 45: montem Caelium,id. ib. 4, 64: frumenta,id. 40, 41 et saep.Transf., of cold, to destroy (cf.: aduro, amburo, and Gr. καίειν): hiems arbores deusserat,Liv. 40, 45; cf. Curt. 8, 9, 12. And of destruction by a serpent's breath, Sen. Clem. 1, 25, 4.
,Cic. Vatin. 16, 38; id. Q. Fr. 3, 2, 1. Esp. In poets sometimes a goddess; cf. Gr. θεός: ducente deo (sc. Venere),Verg. A. 2, 632: audentes deus ipse juvat (sc. Fortuna),Ov. M. 10, 586; Macr. Sat. 3, 8; cf. of Aurora, Cat. ap. Cic. N. D. 1, 28 fin.; of Alecto,Verg. A. 7, 498 (but in all these passages, some regard deus as absol., = τὸ θεῖον, the divinity, Heyne ad Verg. A. 2, 632). Of Bacchus, Verg. A. 9, 337; 1, 636. In eccl. Lat., esp. the God of the Hebrews and Christians, God: Deus summus,Lact. 1, 1: omnipotens,Vulg. Gen. 17, 1 et passim. Also of the Son of God, God the Son, Christ: Deus pater et Deus filius,Lact. 4, 29, 1; Vulg. Johan. 1, 1 al.Transf., of highly distinguished or fortunate persons: te in dicendo semper putavi deum,Cic. Or. 1, 23, 106; cf. id. ib. 2, 42, 179: facio te apud illum deum,Ter. Ad. 4, 1, 19: audiamus Platonem quasi quendam deum philosophorum,Cic. N. D. 2, 12; cf.: deus ille noster Plato,id. Att. 4, 16, 3: ubi nunc nobis deus ille magister, Eryx,Verg. A. 5, 392: deos quoniam propius contingis (i. e. Augustus and Maecenas),Hor. S. 2, 6, 52: deus sum, si hoc ita est,Ter. Hec. 5, 4, 3; cf.: sum deus,Plaut. Curc. 1, 3, 11; esp. of great patrons or protectors, a guardian god: Lentulus consul, parens deus, salus nostrae vitae,Cic. post Red. ad Quir. 5, 11: Lentulus, cujus pater deus ac parens nominis mei,id. Sest. 69, 144. Hence freq. in inscriptions and on coins of the period of the empire, as an epithet of the emperors: DEO AUG.,Inscr. Orell. 609 et saep.; cf. Nem. Venat. 71; Calp. Ecl. 7.
deustus dĕustus, a, um, Part., from deuro.
deuterius deutĕrĭus, a, um, adj., = δευτέριος, secondary (pure Lat. secundarius): vina ( = lora),Plin. 14, 10, 12, § 86.
deuteronomium deutĕrŏnŏmĭum, ii, n., = δευτερονόμιον. A copy of the law, Vulg. Deut. 17, 18; id. Josue, 8, 32.The fifth book of Moses, Deuteronomy, Lact. 4, 17, 6 al.
deutor dĕ-ūtor, ūti, v. dep., to use wrongfully, abuse; with abl.: victo,Nep. Eum. 11, 3.
devagor dē-văgor, āri, v. dep. n., to wander, to stray from (post-class.): a venditionibus, Cod. Th. 1, 10, 5.Trop., to deviate, digress: a venditionibus ulterius, Justin. de Conc. Dig. 1.
devastator dēvastātor, ōris, m., he who devastates, Cassiod. Hist. Eccl. 6, 45.
devecto dē-vecto, āre, v. intens. a., to carry away: ligatum,Sedul. 5, 345.
deveho dē-vĕho, xi, ctum, 3, v. a., to carry down, to carry, convey, take away. Prop. (class.; most freq. in the histt.): has (carinas) carris junctis devehit noctu milia passuum a castris XXII.,Caes. B. C. 1, 54, 3: legionem equis,id. B. G. 1, 43, 2: maximos commeatus (Tiberis), Liv. 4, 52: id simulacrum Syracusis,Curt. 4, 3: devecta cremato Sarmenta, *Verg. G. 2, 408 et saep. Designating the term. ad quem: aliquem in Anactorium,Plaut. Poen. prol. 87: quod (frumentum) eo tolerandae hiemis causa devexerat,Caes. B. G. 5, 47, 2; cf. Liv. 5, 54: tritici decies centum milia ad mare,id. 43, 6: frumentum in Graeciam,id. 36, 2: saucios in oppidum,id. 40, 33 et saep.Pass. in middle sense, to go away, to go down, descend: Veliam devectus Brutum vidi, *Cic. Phil. 1, 4: Tiberi devectus,Tac. A. 3, 9; cf. Rheno,id. ib. 4, 73: Arare flumine,id. H. 2, 59: Misenum usque devectus,Suet. Tib. 72 et saep.Trop.: nunc ad tua devehar astra,Prop. 4 (5), 1, 119.
devello dē-vello, velli, vulsum, (perf. devolsit, Cat. 63, 5), 3, v. a., to pluck down, to pull or tear off (very rare; not in Cic. and Caes.): pennas, Plaut, Poen. 4, 2, 50; cf.: plumam anseribus,Fronto Ep. ad Verr. 1 fin.: plantas de matrum radice,Pall. Mart. 10, 1: effigies (sc. in Tiberim; cf. Suet. Vit. 17, and Juv. 10, 58), Tac. A. 3, 14. In an obscene sense: concubinas (i. e. depilare),Suet. Dom. 22.
develo dē-vēlo, āre, v. a., to unveil, uncover: ora sorori,Ov. M. 6, 604.
deveneror dē-vĕnĕror, ātus, 1, v. dep. a., to reverence, worship (very rare). Prop.: deos prece,Ov. H. 2, 18.Transf.: somnia ter sanctā deveneranda molā,i. e.
devenio dē-vĕnĭo, vēni, ventum, 4, v. n.; orig., to come from somewhere; hence, with predominant reference to the term. ad quem (cf. de, no. II. B.), to go to, arrive at, reach (class.). Lit.: quomodo ad hunc devenerim In servitutem ab eo, etc.,Plaut. Mil. 2, 1, 18; cf.: quam quisque in partem ab opere casu devenit,Caes. B. G. 2, 21 fin.: ad alias aedes,Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 52: ad mare, id Poen. 3, 3, 14: ad legionem decimam,Caes. B. G. 2, 21: in insidias,
to fall
,Plaut. As. 1, 1, 92; cf.: in victoris manus,Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 3: in loca nobis adversa,Lucr. 6, 1132: in eum locum,Liv. 9, 31: in Scythiam,Ov. M. 8, 798: domum alicujus,Nep. Pelop. 2 fin.: quo, *Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 27 et saep. Poet. with simple acc.: devenere locos ubi, etc.,Verg. A. 1, 365; so, locos laetos,id. ib. 6, 638: speluncam eandem,id. ib. 4, 125; 166: silvas et amoena piorum,Val. Fl. 1, 84. Cf.: venio, pervenio, and 1. eo.Transf., in vulg. lang., like our to come, instead of to go to a place: deveniam ad lenonem domum egomet solus,Plaut. Epid. 3, 2, 28: post ad furem ego devenio,id. Rud. 4, 3, 17; id. Ps. 1, 3, 53.Trop., to reach, arrive at, come to: tantum devenisse ad eum mali, *Ter. Heaut. 4, 5, 2: ad juris studium,Cic. Mur. 13, 29; cf. id. Quint. 17, 54: devenit aut potius incidit in istum,id. Pis. 29; cf.: in medium rerum omnium certamen atque discrimen (coupled with incidere),id. de Or. 1, 1, 3: in alicujus tutelam,Suet. Vesp. 5: in quos fines saeculorum,Vulg. 1 Cor. 10, 11.
devenusto dē-vĕnusto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to disfigure, deform (late Lat.): pulchritudinis insignia,Gell. 12, 1, 8 al.
deverbero dē-verbĕro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to thrash or cudgel soundly (very rare): homines deverberasse usque ad necem,Ter. Ph. 2, 2, 13: servum,Lact. 2, 7, 20 (al. diverb.).
devergentia dēvergentĭa, ae, f.devergo, an inclining downwards, a sloping: d. et convexiones mundi,Gell. 14, 1, 8.
devergo dē-vergo, ĕre, v. n., to incline downwards, to sink, Ap. de Deo Socr. p. 46; Tert. Exhort. Cast. 2.
Deverra Dēverra, ae, f.deverro, the goddess of sweeping, that presided over the threshold of a house where a woman lay in child-bed, to protect her against Sylvanus, acc. to Varr. ap. Aug. Civ. D. 6, 9; cf. Voss. ad Verg. Ecl. 10, 24.
deverro dē-verro (dīv-), ĕre, v. a., to sweep away, sweep out (very rare): devorare omnia ac deverrere, Lucil. ap. Non. 420, 7; Varr. ap. Aug. Civ. D. 6, 9; Col. 7, 4, 5.
deversito dēversĭto, āre, v. intens. n. [deverto], to put up at an inn; trop.: ad verborum venustates,
deversor dē-versor, ōris, m.deverto, one who lodges anywhere, an inmate, guest: caupo cum quibusdam deversoribus illum consequitur,Cic. Inv. 2, 4, 15 (MSS. diversoribus, which Kayser restores).
deversorius dēversōrĭus, a, um (dīver-, Auct. Her. 4, 51, 64; Sen. Ep. 108, 6; Curt. 7, 2, 22), adj.2. deversor, belonging to an inn or lodging-place, fit to lodge in: taberna,
deverto dē-verto or dēvorto, ti, sum (in MSS. often confounded with diverto), 3, v. a. and n.Act.To turn away, turn aside any thing: comites suo hortatu,Luc. 6, 317: acies,id. 2, 470: ventura fata suo cursu,id. 6, 591; cf. Aur. Vict. Caes. 38. Far more freq., Pass. with mid. force, to turn one's self aside; and with esp. reference to the term. ad quem, to turn or betake one's self to any place; to turn in, put up at (in the latter sense esp. freq. in Plaut., whereas Cicero commonly uses the act. form; v. under no. II.). Prop.: si qui Cobiamacho (vico) deverterentur,Cic. Font. 5, 9: juvat ire jugis, qua nulla priorum Castaliam molli devertitur orbita clivo,Verg. G. 3, 293: deverti ad amicos suos, Cato ap. Fest. p. 234, 26 Müll.: devortitur apud suum paternum hospitem,Plaut. Mil. 2, 1, 56: apud aliquem,id. ib. 2, 2, 85; so Liv. 42, 1, 10; cf. ib. § 7: ad me in hospitium maximum,id. Poen. 3, 3, 60; cf. in amici hospitium,id. Mil. 3, 1, 146; id. Ps. 4, 2, 6: huc in tabernam,id. ib. 2, 2, 63: intro domum,id. Stich. 4, 1, 29; cf. Ter. Phorm. 2, 1, 82: in hortos in quibus devertebatur, pergunt,Tac. H. 3, 11.Trop., to resort to, have recourse to (very rare): ad magicas artes,Ov. A. A. 2, 425: meas ad artes,id. M. 9, 62.Neutr. (i. q. no. I. B.), to turn or go aside from any place or any direction; to turn or go towards; to turn in, put up, lodge anywhere. Prop.: viā devertit,Liv. 44, 43: viā, Plin. Pan. 52 fin.: devertere ad cauponem, ad hospitem,Varr. R. R. 3, 4, 9; Cic. Div. 1, 27, 57: ad aliquem,id. Fin. 5, 2; id. Att. 10, 16 fin.: ad villam Philemonis,id. Fam. 7, 18, 3; cf.: ad se in Albanum,id. Mil. 19, 51: ad villam suam,id. ib.: in villam suam,id. Off. 2, 18 fin.: domum regis hospitis,id. Deiot. 6, 17: Massiliam,id. Phil. 13, 6; cf. Interamnam,Tac. H. 2, 64: Rhodum,Suet. Tib. 12 et saep. With apud (late Lat.; cf. deversor): in pago apud familiares devertimus, Ap. M. 4 init.; cf. id. ib. 10, p. 238, 14. Absol.: itineris causa ut deverterem,Cic. Att. 3, 7.Trop. (very rare): sed redeamus illuc, unde devertimus,
devexus dēvexus, a, um, adj.deveho, of places, inclining downwards, sloping, shelving, steep (class. for syn. v. declivis). Lit.: lucus Vestae, qui a Palatii radice in novam viam devexus est,Cic. Div. 1, 45; cf. Liv. 44, 35: mundus in Austros,Verg. G. 1, 241; and: devexus in planum,Plin. Pan. 7, 1, 1: ut de locis superioribus haec declivia et devexa cernebantur, * Caes. B. G. 7, 88: arva,Ov. M. 8, 330: margo (lacus),id. ib. 9, 334 (with acclivus): Orion,i. e.
towards his setting
,Hor. Od. 1, 28, 21; cf.: sol paulum a meridie, Cic. Fragm. ap. Macr. S. 6, 4; and dies devexior,Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 57: globus devexior,Mart. Cap. 6, § 593. Hence, subst.: dēvexum, i, n., an inclined surface, a slope: aqua in devexo fluit, in plano continetur et stagnat,Sen. Q. N. 3, 3.Transf., inclining, declining: aetas jam a diuturnis laboribus devexa ad otium,Cic. Att. 9, 10, 3: aetas,Sen. Ep. 12: devexa et molliter desinens compositio,id. ib. 114, 15. Absol.: per devexum ire,i. e.
devinco dē-vinco, vīci, victum, 3, v. a., to conquer completely, overcome, subdue. Prop. (class.; for syn. cf.: vinco, supero, fundo, fugo, profligo, subigo, subicio, domo): Galliam Germaniamque,Caes. B. C. 3, 87; id. B. G. 7, 34; Hirt. ib. 8, 46: devincere et capere Capuam,Cic. Agr. 2, 33, 90: Poenos classe,id. de Sen. 13, 44; cf.: Crotoniatas maximo proelio,id. N. D. 2, 2: Sabaeae reges,Hor. Od. 1, 29, 3: serpentem,Ov. H. 6, 37: flumina,Stat. S. 5, 5, 63 et saep. With ut and subj.: Catonis sententia devicit, ut in decreto perstaretur,Liv. Epit. 49. Poet.: devicta bella,
devinctio dēvinctĭo, ōnis, f.devincio, a binding, ensnaring: magicae,
enchantments
,Tert. Spect. 2.
devinctus dēvinctus, a, um, Part. and P. a., from devincio.
devio dē-vĭo, āvi, 1, v. n., to turn from the straight road, to go aside, to deviate (late Lat.; for de via declinare or devertere). Prop., Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 22; Aug. Doctr. Christ. 3, 36 fin.Trop., Macr. S. 5, 15; Symm. Ep. 9, 121: a vero,Vulg. Exod. 23, 2.
devirginatio dēvirgĭnātĭo, ōnis, f.devirgino, a deflouring, Scrib. Comp. 18.
devirginator dēvirgĭnātor, διαπαρθενευτής, a deflourer, Gloss. Vet.
devirgino dē-virgĭno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to deprive of virginity, to deflour. Prop., Petr. 25, 1; Dig. 1, 18, 21: juvenculam,Vulg. Sirach, 20, 2.Transf. in the pass., of young persons, to quit the period of youth, Varr. ap. Non. 458, 26.
,id. ib. 2, 11, 21: avis (i. e. the great owl, which dwells in lonely places), Ov. H. 2, 118: equus,
leaping aside
,Stat. Th. 9, 804.Poet., inaccessible: limina,Prop. 4 (5), 9, 27.Trop., inconstant, erroneous, inconsistent, foolish: quid potest esse tam flexibile, tam devium, quam animus ejus, qui, etc.,Cic. Lael. 25, 93: vita, id. Fragm. ap. Lact. 6, 24: via,Lact. 3, 11, 4; id. 4, 30, 3: nihil quasi devium loqui,i. e.
out of the way, impertinent
,Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 44: noster Plato nihil ab hac secta vel paululum devius, Ap. Flor. 2, p. 352, 23: homo in omnibus consiliis praeceps et devius,Cic. Phil. 5, 13, 37; Ov. Tr. 3, 7, 30. Poet. with gen.: devius aequi,Sil. 1, 57; cf.: pectora recti,id. 8, 318: devius promissi es, Mart. Cap. poet. 3 init. Adv. does not occur.
devoco dē-vŏco, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to call off, call away; also to call down. With abl. of the place whence after de, ab, ex, rarely without a prep.; and with reference to the term. ad quem (cf. de, no. II. B.), to call, to fetch by calling to any place, with ad or in (rare but class.). Lit.: aliquem de provincia ... ad gloriam, ad triumphum, etc.,Cic. Prov. Cons. 12, 29: suos ab tumulo,Liv. 4, 39; cf.: ex praesidiis,id. 33, 18: refixa sidera caelo,Hor. Epod. 17, 5; cf.: Jovem caelo sacrificio,Plin. 28, 2, 4, § 14; and: Jovem deosque alios ad auxilium,Liv. 6, 20, 9: aliquem in judicium,Val. Max. 6, 5, 5; cf.: aliquem in certamen,id. 3, 2, 21: aliquem (ad cenam),
to invite
,Nep. Cim. 4, 3. Trop., to call off, allure, call down, etc.: non (illum) avaritia ab instituto cursu ad praedam aliquam devocavit, non libido ad voluptatem, etc.,Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 14, 40; cf.: huc a simulacris deorum hominumque humanissimam artem,Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 89 Sill.: philosophiam e caelo,Cic. Tusc. 5, 4, 10: suas fortunas in dubium, to endanger, * Caes. B. G. 6, 7, 6; cf.: aliquem in id, ut, etc., to prevail on one to, etc., Sen. Ben. 6, 27: mortales ad perniciem,
devolo dē-vŏlo, āre, v. n., to fly down or away (very rare). Lit.To fly down: devolant angues jubati deorsum in impluvium,Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 56: Iris per caelum,Verg. A. 4, 702: sibi de caelo devolaturam in sinum victoriam,Liv. 7, 12, 13.To fly away: turdus devolet illuc, ubi, etc.,Hor. S. 2, 5, 11: phoenicem devolavisse in Aegyptum,Plin. 10, 2, 2, § 5.Transf., to hasten down, to fly or hasten away: de tribunali,Liv. 2, 29: in terram,Lucr. 6, 205: praecipites in forum,Liv. 3, 15; cf.: raptim ad puerum,Petr. 105, 8: ab afflicta amicitia transfugere atque ad florentem aliam devolare, * Cic. Quint. 30, 93; cf. absol.Auct. Her. 4, 17, 24.
,Verg. G. 4, 349.Pass. in mid. force, to roll itself down, to roll or tumble down, to fall headlong: monte praecipiti devolutus torrens,Liv. 28, 6; cf. Col. 1, 5, 2; Curt. 5, 3: jumenta cum oneribus devolvebantur,Liv. 21, 33: ex praecipiti,Curt. 7, 11.Trop.: aliquem vitā suā, to remove from,i. e.
to deprive of
,Plaut. Men. 5, 5, 5: per audaces nova dithyrambos Verba devolvit (the figure being taken from a river),Hor. Od. 4, 2, 11. Mid., to sink down, fall into: ad spem inanem pacis devoluti, * Cic. Phil. 7, 4, 13: retro ad stirpem,Liv. 1, 47: ad otium et inertiam,Col. 1 prooem. § 29: devolvuntur,
hasten down
,Amm. 15, 10, 4.
devomo dē-vŏmo, ĕre, v. a., to vomit forth, Caecil. ap. Gell. 2, 23, 13.
devorabilis dēvŏrābĭlis, e, adj.devoro, that can be devoured: tegmen,Alcim. Ep. 77.
devoratio dēvŏrātĭo, ōnis, f.id., a devouring: carnis, Tert. Res. carn. 54. With gen. subject.: piscis,Vulg. Tobiae, 12, 3; id. Ezech. 34, 5.
devoratorius dēvŏrātōrĭus, a, um, adj.id., devouring: crimina devoratoria salutis,
destructive to
,Tert. Idol. 1. As subst.: dē-vŏrātōrĭum, i, n., the devouring maw: mortis,Ambros. Ep. 4, 5 fin.
devoratrix dēvŏrātrix, īcis, f.devorator, she that devours: puerorum, Porphyr. ad Hor. Ep. 1, 13, 10: hominum,Vulg. Ezech. 36, 13.
devoro dē-vŏro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to swallow, swallow down, gulp down, devour (class.; esp. freq. in transf. signif. for syn. cf.: edo, comedo, vescor, pascor, mando). Lit., of the physical act: id quod devoratur,Cic. N. D. 2, 54, 135: ovum gallinaceum integrum,Cato R. R. 71: laseris paululum,Cels. 4, 4, 4: salivam suam,id. 2, 6, 98; lapides,Plin. 8, 10, 10, § 29: succum,id. 20, 23, 98, § 260: fumum,id. 26, 6, 16, § 30 et saep.Transf. Of inanimate subjects, to swallow up, ingulf, absorb: devorer telluris hiatu,Ov. H. 3, 63: terra devoravit montem,Plin. 2, 91, 93, § 205: vel me Charybdis devoret,Ov. Tr. 5, 2, 74: terras devorant aquae,Plin. 31, 1, 1, § 2: sol aquas devorans,id. 20 prooem. § 1: ne rotae devorarentur (viarum mollitudine),Vitr. 10, 6.To seize upon greedily or hastily, to swallow eagerly, to devour: meretricem ego item esse reor, mare ut est; quod des, devorat,Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 16: spe et opinione praedam,Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 51; cf.: spe devoratum lucrum,id. Fl. 24; and: regis hereditatem spe,id. Att. 1, 16, 10: aliquid oculis,Just. 21, 5, 6; cf.: spectat oculis devorantibus draucos,Mart. 1, 97; cf. infra III. B.To swallow down, repress, suppress, check: verborum pars devorari solet, to be swallowed, i. e. only half pronounced, Quint. 11, 3, 33; so, verba, Sen. de Ira, 3, 14 fin.; cf. lacrimas,i. e.
,id. 11, 51, 112, § 270: devoravi nomen imprudens, swallowed, i. e. I have lost, utterly forgotten, Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 63: devorato pudore, Ap. M. 9, p. 225.Trop.To swallow any thing unpleasant, i. e to bear patiently, to endure: hominum ineptias ac stultitias,Cic. Brut. 67, 236; so, molestiam paucorum dierum,id. Phil. 6, 6, 17: taedium illud,Quint. 11, 2, 41: bilem et dolorem, Tert. Res. carn. 54.To accept eagerly, enjoy: quid tibi faciam qui illos libros devorasti,Cic. Att. 7, 3, 2: os impiorum devorat iniquitatem,Vulg. Prov. 19, 28: auscultate et mea dicta devorate,Plaut. As. 3, 3, 59; cf.: orationem dulcem (aures),id. Poen. 5, 2, 9: verbum ipsum (voluptatis),id. Sest. 10, 23. ejus oratio, nimia religione attenuata, a multitudine et a foro devorabatur, qs. swallowed but not digested (i. e. heard without being understood), Cic. Brut. 82, 283.
devorsor dēvorsor and dēvorto, v. dever.
devortium dēvortĭum, ii, n.deverto, a by-way, by-road: itinerum,Tac. Agr. 19, 5 Halm (Ritter, divortia).
devotamentum dēvōtāmentum, i, n.devoveo, a cursing, anathema, Tert. adv. Gnost. 2.
devotatio dēvōtātio, ōnis, f.id., a making of vows, consecration, Vulg. 3 Reg. 8, 38; August. 4 Quaest. in Hept. 40.
devote dēvōtē, adv., devotedly, faithfully, v. devoveo, P. a. fin.
devotio dēvōtĭo, ōnis, f.devoveo. A devoting, consecrating. Prop.: Deciorum devotiones,
the devoting of themselves
,Cic. N. D. 3, 6, 15; cf. vitae,id. Rab. Post. 1 fin.; capitis,id. Dom. 57; a vow, Vulg. Act. 23, 1. Transf., fealty, allegiance, devotedness (late Lat.): alicujus erga rempublicam, Treb. Poll. Gall. 14: Aquileiensium pro Romanis, Capitol. Maxim. et Balb. 11: quis fortes animat devotio mentes,Nemes. Cyneg. 83 al. Hence, (Cf. devotus, P. a. no. B.) In Christian authors, piety, devotion, zeal, Lact. 2, 11 med.: inutilis est Deo qui devotione caret,id. 5, 19, 13; cf. coupled with religio,Lampr. Heliog. 3.A cursing, curse, imprecation, execration, Nep. Alcib. 4, 5: pilae in quibus devotio fuerit scripta,id. ib. 6, 5: dissimulata nauseantis devotione,Petr. 103, 6; v. also Macr. Sat. 3, 9.Sorcery, enchantment; and concr., a magical formula, incantation, spell, Suet. Calig. 3: carmina et devotiones,id. ib.; Tac. A. 2, 69: devotionibus et veneno peremisse,id. ib. 3, 13; 4, 52: conjugium (i. e. conjugem) principis devotionibus petere,id. ib. 12, 65 al.Transf., any form of prayer: devotiones faustae, Ap. M. 11, p. 265, 5.
devoto dē-vōto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. intens. a. [id.]. To dedicate, devote (rare): et me dicabo atque animam devotabo hostibus, Att. ap. Non. 98, 13 (but Cic. Par. 1, 2, 12, read devota vita); and, To bewitch, enchant: sortes,Plaut. Cas. 2, 6, 36: devotatus defixusque, Ap. Herb. 7.To invoke with vows: numina, Ap. M. 9, p. 227, 4: asinos cum Iside, Minuc. Fel. Oct. 28, 5. To curse: se,August. 4 Quaest. in Hept. 40.
devotor dēvōtor et dēvōtrixdicitur qui imprecatur, Serv. Verg. A. 4, 607 [id.].
devotus dēvōtus, a, um, Part. and P. a., from devoveo.
devoveo dē -vŏvĕo, vōvi, vōtum, 2, v. a.To vow, devote (usually to a deity). Prop. (class.): Marti ea, quae bello ceperint,Caes. B. G. 6, 17, 3; so, Dianae pulcherrimum,Cic. Off. 3, 25, 95: gnatam pro muta agna,Hor. S. 2, 3, 219 et saep.; esp. freq.: se diis, or simply se,
to devote one's self to death, to sacrifice one's self
,Cic. N. D. 2, 3 fin.; id. Fin. 2, 19, 61: se pro aere alieno, in jesting allusion to the death of the Decii,id. Phil. 11, 6, 13: se pro patria Quiritibusque Romanis,Liv. 5, 41, 3; id. 8, 9; 9, 4; Verg. A. 12, 234: devota vita,Cic. Par. 1, 2, 12; cf.: devotis corporibus in hostem ruentes,Liv. 9, 17: ancipiti deum irae devotus,id. 10, 39: hinc Remus auspicio se devovet, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 48, 107: devota morti pectora,Hor. Od. 4, 14, 18; cf. without morti: stabat devota juventus,Luc. 4, 533: caput pro salute alicujus,Val. Max. 6, 2, extr. 2 et saep.Transf., to devote, give up, attach (rarely): vobis animam hanc devovi,Verg. A. 11, 442; cf.: suos annos soli tibi,Ov. M. 14, 683; esp.: se, to give one's self up to, devote one's self to: se amicitiae alicujus,Caes. B. G. 3, 22, 2; cf.: se gloriae,Curt. 9, 6 fin.: se regibus,Sall. Hist. Fragm. 1, 73.To promise solemnly, vow; with inf. or obj. clause (late Lat.): qui se devoverunt, nec manducare nec bibere,Vulg. Act. 23, 21: totam vitam suam serviturum se esse devovit,August. Serm. 286, 4; Gregor. M. Homil. 1, 19, 7.To mark out, destine, appoint: exspectatione omnium T. Annio devota et constituta ista hostia esse videtur,Cic. Harusp. Resp. 3, 6. Qs. to devote to the infernal gods, i. e. to curse, to execrate (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose for syn. cf. detestor): aliquem,Nep. Alcib. 4, 5: natum suum (Theseus),Ov. F. 6, 738: se ipse,Quint. 5, 6, 2: scelerata arma,Ov. M. 5, 102: suas artes,id. ib. 8, 234: devota arbos,Hor. Od. 3, 4, 27: devoti sanguinis aetas,id. Epod. 16, 9 et saep.; v. such a form of imprecation in Macr. S. 3, 9.To bewitch by conjurations (poet.): aliquem carminibus, pollentibus herbis,Tib. 1, 8, 18: aliquem trajectis lanis,Ov. Am. 3, 7, 80; cf.: devota veneno corpora,id. ib. 3, 7, 27. Hence, dēvōtus, a, um, P. a. (acc. to no. I. B.). Devoted to any one, i. e. attached, faithful (post-Aug.): ni tibi deditus essem Devotusque cliens,Juv. 9, 72; so with deditus,Sen. Ben. 3, 5: devotissimus alicui,Suet. Caes. 67 fin.; cf. Sen. Ben. 5, 17; and: DEVOTISSIMVS NVMINI MAIESTATIQVE EIVS,Inscr. Orell. 859; and so in comp., Claud. B. Gild. 289: animus alicui devotus, Tiber. ap. Suet. Tib. 67: equester ordo scenae harenaeque devotus,id. Calig. 30. Poet.: devotae in externa proelia dextrae,
ready for
,Luc. 3, 311. Subst.: cum DC devotis, quos illi Soldurios appellant,
with six hundred faithful followers
,Caes. B. G. 3, 22, 1. In Christian authors, pious, devout: Roma Deo,Prud. adv. Symm. 2 fin.: filia Christo,Hier. Ep. 108, 2: jejunia,Aus. Idyll. 1, 2; so, obedient to authority, Cassiod. Varr. 2, 16. Like deditus, given to, abandoned to a habit or thing (rare): vino,Phaedr. 4, 5, 6. Adv.: dēvōtē, devotedly, faithfully: devote ac strenue, Cod. Th. 6, 24, 10. Sup.: Deo devotissime serviamus,Lact. 6, 9 fin.; Aug. Ep. 86 fin.
devulsus dēvulsus, a, um, Part., from devello.
Dexamenus Dexămĕnus, i, m., the name of a centaur; i. q. Eurytion, Ov. Ib. 406.
Dexippus Dexippus, i, m.Δέξιππος, a Greek proper name, Cic. Fam. 14, 3, 3.
dextans dextans, antis, m.contr. from de and sextans: as dempto sextante,Varr. L. L. 5, § 172 Müll., ten twelfths of any thing (mostly post-Aug.; Cic. writes instead: pars dimidia et tertia, Fam. 13, 29, 4; cf.: remissis senio et trientibus,id. Sest. 25, 55), Varr. l. l.: jugeri,Col. 5, 1, 12: horae,Plin. 18, 32, 75, § 324: gradus neque crassiores dextante, neque tenuiores dodrante,Vitr. 3, 3: pro semisse dextans,Suet. Ner. 32.
dextella dextella, ae, f.dim.dextra, a little right hand: Quintus filius illius, ut scribis, est dextella,Cic. Att. 14, 20, 5.
dexter dexter, tĕra, tĕrum, and more freq. tra, trum (dat. plur. fem.: dextrabus manibus, Liv. Andron. ap. Non. 493, 20. Comp. dextĕrĭor; sup. dextĭmus), adj.dex-ter, root dek-, Gr. δέκομαι, whence δάκτυλος, digitus; cf. Germ. Finger, from fangen; cf. also Sanscr. dakshinas, on the right hand, and Gr. δεξ‐ιός, to the right, on the right side, right (opp. laevus, sinister). Prop.: ut ante oculos fuerit qui dexter hic idem nunc sit laevus,Lucr. 4, 302: manus,Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 49; 50; id. Capt. 2, 3, 82; Cic. Div. 1, 23, 46: pars membrorum (opp. laeva),Lucr. 4, 293: umeri,Caes. B. G. 7, 50, 2: latus,Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 6; Ov. M. 13, 730 et saep.: cornu,Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 5; Caes. B. G. 1, 52, 2; 2, 23, 4 et saep.: ala,Liv. 31, 21: acies,id. 27, 48 et saep.: dextrarum tibiarum genus est, quae dextra tenentur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 74, 5 Müll. et saep.: dextra ejus (fluminis) accolunt Deximontani,Plin. 6, 23, 26, § 99. Comp. in signification = dexter, but spoken of two only: in dexteriore parte, opp. sinisteriore,Varr. L. L. 9, § 34 Müll.; so, pars, opp. laeva,Ov. M. 7, 241: rota, opp. sinisterior,id. ib. 2, 138: armus,id. ib. 12, 303: umerus,Suet. Claud. 7: latus,id. Galb. 21: cornu, Galba ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 30, 3 et saep. Sup.: dextimus, a, um, an ancient and rare form, in signif. i. q. dexter: dextima via, Varr. ap. Non. 94, 30: apud dextimos,Sall. J. 100, 2.Trop. (perh. not in ante-Aug. prose). Handy, dexterous, skilful; opportune, proper, suitable, fitting: rem ita dexter egit, ut, etc.,Liv. 8, 36: et Marius scriptis dexter in omne genus,Ov. Pont. 4, 16, 24: quis rebus dexter modus,Verg. A. 4, 294: tempus,Hor. S. 2, 1, 18. (Since the Greeks regarded an omen on the right as favorable) favorable, propitious, fortunate: dextra auspicia prospera, Paul. ex Fest. p. 74, 4 Müll.; cf. omen,Val. Fl. 1, 245: dexter adi,Verg. A. 8, 302; cf.: dexter ac volens assit (numen),Quint. 4 prooem. 5: Jove,Pers. 5, 114: sidere,Stat. S. 3, 4, 63 et saep. Hence,
dextere dextĕre and dextrē, adv., dexterously, skilfully: dextre obeundo officia,Liv. 1, 34fin. Comp.: nemo dexterius fortunā est usus,Hor. S. 1, 9, 45.
dexteritas dextĕrĭtas, ātis, f.dexter, II.. Dexterity, aptness, readiness in doing good offices (rare and not ante-Aug.): tanta inerat comitas Scipioni atque ad omnia naturalis ingenii dexteritas,Liv. 28, 18, 6; 37, 7, 15; Gell. 13, 16, 1 al.Prosperity, felicity, Arn. 7, p. 225.