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|lshtext=<b>com-plĕo</b>: ([[conp]]-), ēvi, ētum, 2 (contr. forms: complerunt, complerint, complerat, complesse, etc., for compleverunt, etc., [[very]] [[often]]), v. a. [[pleo]], [[whence]] [[suppleo]], [[plenus]],<br /><b>I</b> to [[fill]] up, [[fill]] [[full]], [[fill]] [[out]] ([[class]]. in [[prose]] and [[poetry]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit., of [[material]] objects.<br /> <b>A</b> In gen., [[with]] acc. of [[place]], [[vessel]], etc., [[filled]].<br /> <b>(a)</b> [[Alone]]: hostes fossam complent, Caes. B. G. 5, 40; Auct. B. Hisp. 16; Tac. H. 2, 25: [[tune]] aut [[inane]] [[quicquam]] putes esse, cum ita conpleta et conferta sint omnia, ut, etc., Cic. Ac. 2, 40, 125: metu, ne compleantur navigia, Liv. 41, 3, 2: deducunt socii [[navis]] et litora conplent, Verg. A. 3, 71: conplebant Laidos [[aedes]] (amatores), Prop. 2, 6, 1: corpora quae loca complerent, [[occupy]] [[space]], Lucr. 1, 522: legiones cum loca Camporum complent, id. 2, 324: milites complent murum, Caes. B. G. 7, 27: vigiles domum Flavii complevere, Tac. H. 3, 69; id. A. 15, 33: scrobem ad [[medium]], Col. Arb. 4, 5: non [[bene]] urnam, Ov. M. 12, 616: vascula, Quint. 1, 2, 28: paginam, to [[fill]] [[out]], [[write]] [[full]], Cic. Att. 13, 34 fin.: speluncas, of the winds, Lucr. 6, 197.—<br /> <b>(b)</b> With abl. of [[material]], etc.: fossas sarmentis et virgultis, Caes. B. G. 3, 18: totum [[prope]] [[caelum]]... [[humano]] genere conpletum est, Cic. Tusc. 1, 12, 28: [[mundum]] animorum multitudine, id. Div. 2, 58, 119: bestiis omnium gentium [[circum]] conplere, Liv. 44, 9, 4: naufragorum trepidatione [[passim]] natantium [[flumen]] conpleverunt, id. 42, 62, 6: Hispanias Gallias Italiam monumentis ingentium rerum, id. 30, 28, 4: quos ([[gradus]]) ubi [[accusator]] concitatis hominibus complerat, Cic. Clu. 34, 93: [[munus]] Apolline dignum libris, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 217: [[late]] loca milite, Verg. A. 2, 495: naves serpentibus, Nep. Hann. 11, 6: amphoras [[plumbo]], id. ib. 9, 3: statuas aëneas pecuniā, id. ib. 9, 3: horrea messibus, Luc. 3, 66: complentur [[moenia]] et tecta maerentium turbā, Tac. A. 3, 1: [[Palatium]] multitudine et clamoribus complebant, id. ib. 14, 61: virgultibus et cratibus et corporibus [[exanimis]] complere lossas, id. ib. 4, 51; cf. also: et terrae... stirpium renovatione complentur, Cic. N. D. 2, 51, 128.—<br /> <b>(g)</b> With gen.: conviviumque vicinorum [[cottidie]] conpleo, Cic. Sen. 14, 46: cum [[completus]] jam mercatorum [[carcer]] esset, id. Verr. 2, 5, 57, § 147: quae [[causa]]... ararum conpleverit urbis, Lucr. 5, 1162.—<br /> <b>B</b> Esp.<br /> <b>1</b> In milit. lang.<br /> <b>a</b> To [[make]] the [[army]], a [[legion]], etc., of a [[full]] [[number]], to [[complete]], [[fill]] up: legiones in itinere, Caes. B. C. 1, 25: cohortes pro [[numero]] militum complet, Sall. C. 56, 1; Nep. Milt. 5, 1: legione completā per maniplos, Sil. 8, 119.—<br /> <b>b</b> To [[man]], [[fill]] [[with]] men: classem Romanam sociis navalibus, Liv. 24, 11, 9: naves colonis pastoribusque, Caes. B. C. 1, 56; cf.: has (naves) sagittariis tormentisque compleverunt, id. ib. 2, 4: naves bis denas aut [[plures]], Verg. A. 11, 327 Serv.—<br /> <b>2</b> To [[fill]], [[impregnate]]: [[alias]] (mulieres), Lucr. 4, 1249; 4, 1275.—<br /> <b>3</b> Transf., of [[light]], [[sound]], etc. (freq.).<br /> <b>a</b> To [[fill]] [[with]] [[light]], maké [[full]]: ut cuncta suā [[luce]] conpleat (sol), Cic. Rep. 6, 17, 17: [[mundum]] suā [[luce]], id. N. D. 2, 46, 119: terras largā [[luce]], id. ib. 2, 19, 43: orbem ([[luna]]), Tib. 2, 4, 18: lunae se cornua lumine complent, Verg. A. 3, 645: [[quod]] maria ac terras [[omnis]] caelumque rigando Conpleat (sol), Lucr. 5, 595.—<br /> <b>b</b> To [[fill]] [[with]] [[sound]], [[cause]] to [[resound]], etc., to [[fill]], [[make]] [[full]]: omnia clamoribus, Lucr. 4, 1014: omnia vocibus, id. 5, 1065: [[nemus]] querellis, id. 2, 358; cf.: [[nemus]] timendā voce, Hor. Epod. 6, 9: aëra tinnitibus et murmure, Ov. M. 14, 537: atria ululatu, id. ib. 5, 153: atria fremitu, id. ib. 5, 3 et saep.: fremitu aequora, Prop. 2, 16 (3, 8), 37: aures ([[sonus]]), Cic. Rep. 6, 18, 18; cf. id. Agr. 3, 1, 3: [[caelum]] clamore, Sen. Herc. Oet. 798: aures sermonibus, Claud. Cons. Prob. et Olyb. 31: [[clamor]] omnia variis terrentium ac paventium vocibus complet, Liv. 5, 21, 11.—<br /> <b>c</b> Of odors, etc.: omnia [[primo]] motu ac spiritu suo, vini, unguenti, corporis odore complesset, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 12, § 31; cf. Veg. Vet. 1, 17, 3. —<br /> <b>4</b> Transf., to [[cover]], [[overwhelm]]: Dianam (i. e. [[simulacrum]]) [[coronis]] et floribus, i. e. to [[deck]], [[adorn]], Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 35, § 77: vortentibus Telebois [[telis]] conplebantur corpora, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 95.—<br /> <b>5</b> To [[fill]], [[sate]] [[with]] [[food]] or [[drink]]: [[multo]] [[cibo]] et potione, Cic. Tusc. 5, 35, 100: se flore Liberi, Plaut. Cist. 1, 2, 8: haec [[avis]] scribitur [[conchis]] se solere conplere, Cic. N. D. 2, 49, 124.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br /> <b>A</b> To [[supply]] [[fully]], [[furnish]] [[abundantly]]: exercitum omni copiā, Caes. B. C. 2, 25 fin.—<br /> <b>B</b> To [[fill]] [[with]] [[any]] [[notion]], [[story]], [[desire]], [[humor]], [[passion]]: completi sunt animi auresque vestrae, me... obsistere, etc., Cic. Agr. 3, 1, 3: reliquos (milites) bonā spe, Caes. B. C. 2, 21: aliquem gaudio, Cic. Fin. 5, 24, 69: [[taedio]], Quint. 8, 6, 14: animos robore, Luc. 5, 412: omnia luctu, Sall. C. 51, 9: omnia terrore, Liv. 34, 9, 13: cuncta pavore, Curt. 3, 13, 10 al.—With gen.: aliquem erroris et dementiae, Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 9: aliquem flagitii et formidinis, id. Men. 5, 5, 3.—<br /> <b>C</b> To [[make]] [[complete]] or [[perfect]], to [[finish]]; of a [[promise]], to [[fulfil]] it: lustrationem (annuam) [[menstruo]] spatio ([[luna]]), Cic. N. D. 1, 31, 87; cf. Verg. A. 5, 46: his rebus completis legiones reduci jussit, Caes. B. C. 3, 46 (Dinter, ex conj., comparatis): nocturnum erat [[sacrum]], ita ut [[ante]] mediam noctem conpleretur, Liv. 23, 35, 15: studia, Gell. 13, 5: conplent ea beatissimam vitam, Cic. Fin. 5, 24, 71; cf. id. ib. 3, 13, 43; id. Tusc. 5, 16, 47: summam promissi, id. Verr. 2, 3, 49, § 116: rerum humanarum sorte completā, Curt. 10, 6, 6 al.—<br /> <b>2</b> Of [[time]], to [[finish]], [[complete]]: [[Gorgias]] [[centum]] et [[septem]] conplevit annos, Cic. Sen. 5, 13: cum VII. et LXX. annos complesset, Nep. Att. 21, 1: Corvinus centesimum annum complevit, Val. Max. 8, 13, 1; Lact. Op. Dei, 4, 3; cf.: sua fata, Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 77: sua tempora, id. M. 15, 816: [[quinque]] saecula vitae suae, id. ib. 15, 395: materna tempora, i. e. the [[time]] of pregnancy, id. ib. 3, 312; cf. id. ib. 11, 311: [[semel]] quadrigis, [[semel]] desultore misso, vix unius horae [[tempus]] utrumque [[curriculum]] conplebat, Liv. 44, 9, 4.—Hence, complētus, a, um, P. a. *<br /> <b>A</b> Prop., [[filled]] [[full]], [[full]]: [[alveus]] [[Tiberis]] ruderibus, * Suet. Aug. 30.—<br /> <b>B</b> Trop., [[complete]], [[perfect]]: [[completus]] et [[perfectus]] verborum [[ambitus]], Cic. Or. 50, 168.—* Comp., Gell. 1, 7, 20. | |lshtext=<b>com-plĕo</b>: ([[conp]]-), ēvi, ētum, 2 (contr. forms: complerunt, complerint, complerat, complesse, etc., for compleverunt, etc., [[very]] [[often]]), v. a. [[pleo]], [[whence]] [[suppleo]], [[plenus]],<br /><b>I</b> to [[fill]] up, [[fill]] [[full]], [[fill]] [[out]] ([[class]]. in [[prose]] and [[poetry]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit., of [[material]] objects.<br /> <b>A</b> In gen., [[with]] acc. of [[place]], [[vessel]], etc., [[filled]].<br /> <b>(a)</b> [[Alone]]: hostes fossam complent, Caes. B. G. 5, 40; Auct. B. Hisp. 16; Tac. H. 2, 25: [[tune]] aut [[inane]] [[quicquam]] putes esse, cum ita conpleta et conferta sint omnia, ut, etc., Cic. Ac. 2, 40, 125: metu, ne compleantur navigia, Liv. 41, 3, 2: deducunt socii [[navis]] et litora conplent, Verg. A. 3, 71: conplebant Laidos [[aedes]] (amatores), Prop. 2, 6, 1: corpora quae loca complerent, [[occupy]] [[space]], Lucr. 1, 522: legiones cum loca Camporum complent, id. 2, 324: milites complent murum, Caes. B. G. 7, 27: vigiles domum Flavii complevere, Tac. H. 3, 69; id. A. 15, 33: scrobem ad [[medium]], Col. Arb. 4, 5: non [[bene]] urnam, Ov. M. 12, 616: vascula, Quint. 1, 2, 28: paginam, to [[fill]] [[out]], [[write]] [[full]], Cic. Att. 13, 34 fin.: speluncas, of the winds, Lucr. 6, 197.—<br /> <b>(b)</b> With abl. of [[material]], etc.: fossas sarmentis et virgultis, Caes. B. G. 3, 18: totum [[prope]] [[caelum]]... [[humano]] genere conpletum est, Cic. Tusc. 1, 12, 28: [[mundum]] animorum multitudine, id. Div. 2, 58, 119: bestiis omnium gentium [[circum]] conplere, Liv. 44, 9, 4: naufragorum trepidatione [[passim]] natantium [[flumen]] conpleverunt, id. 42, 62, 6: Hispanias Gallias Italiam monumentis ingentium rerum, id. 30, 28, 4: quos ([[gradus]]) ubi [[accusator]] concitatis hominibus complerat, Cic. Clu. 34, 93: [[munus]] Apolline dignum libris, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 217: [[late]] loca milite, Verg. A. 2, 495: naves serpentibus, Nep. Hann. 11, 6: amphoras [[plumbo]], id. ib. 9, 3: statuas aëneas pecuniā, id. ib. 9, 3: horrea messibus, Luc. 3, 66: complentur [[moenia]] et tecta maerentium turbā, Tac. A. 3, 1: [[Palatium]] multitudine et clamoribus complebant, id. ib. 14, 61: virgultibus et cratibus et corporibus [[exanimis]] complere lossas, id. ib. 4, 51; cf. also: et terrae... stirpium renovatione complentur, Cic. N. D. 2, 51, 128.—<br /> <b>(g)</b> With gen.: conviviumque vicinorum [[cottidie]] conpleo, Cic. Sen. 14, 46: cum [[completus]] jam mercatorum [[carcer]] esset, id. Verr. 2, 5, 57, § 147: quae [[causa]]... ararum conpleverit urbis, Lucr. 5, 1162.—<br /> <b>B</b> Esp.<br /> <b>1</b> In milit. lang.<br /> <b>a</b> To [[make]] the [[army]], a [[legion]], etc., of a [[full]] [[number]], to [[complete]], [[fill]] up: legiones in itinere, Caes. B. C. 1, 25: cohortes pro [[numero]] militum complet, Sall. C. 56, 1; Nep. Milt. 5, 1: legione completā per maniplos, Sil. 8, 119.—<br /> <b>b</b> To [[man]], [[fill]] [[with]] men: classem Romanam sociis navalibus, Liv. 24, 11, 9: naves colonis pastoribusque, Caes. B. C. 1, 56; cf.: has (naves) sagittariis tormentisque compleverunt, id. ib. 2, 4: naves bis denas aut [[plures]], Verg. A. 11, 327 Serv.—<br /> <b>2</b> To [[fill]], [[impregnate]]: [[alias]] (mulieres), Lucr. 4, 1249; 4, 1275.—<br /> <b>3</b> Transf., of [[light]], [[sound]], etc. (freq.).<br /> <b>a</b> To [[fill]] [[with]] [[light]], maké [[full]]: ut cuncta suā [[luce]] conpleat (sol), Cic. Rep. 6, 17, 17: [[mundum]] suā [[luce]], id. N. D. 2, 46, 119: terras largā [[luce]], id. ib. 2, 19, 43: orbem ([[luna]]), Tib. 2, 4, 18: lunae se cornua lumine complent, Verg. A. 3, 645: [[quod]] maria ac terras [[omnis]] caelumque rigando Conpleat (sol), Lucr. 5, 595.—<br /> <b>b</b> To [[fill]] [[with]] [[sound]], [[cause]] to [[resound]], etc., to [[fill]], [[make]] [[full]]: omnia clamoribus, Lucr. 4, 1014: omnia vocibus, id. 5, 1065: [[nemus]] querellis, id. 2, 358; cf.: [[nemus]] timendā voce, Hor. Epod. 6, 9: aëra tinnitibus et murmure, Ov. M. 14, 537: atria ululatu, id. ib. 5, 153: atria fremitu, id. ib. 5, 3 et saep.: fremitu aequora, Prop. 2, 16 (3, 8), 37: aures ([[sonus]]), Cic. Rep. 6, 18, 18; cf. id. Agr. 3, 1, 3: [[caelum]] clamore, Sen. Herc. Oet. 798: aures sermonibus, Claud. Cons. Prob. et Olyb. 31: [[clamor]] omnia variis terrentium ac paventium vocibus complet, Liv. 5, 21, 11.—<br /> <b>c</b> Of odors, etc.: omnia [[primo]] motu ac spiritu suo, vini, unguenti, corporis odore complesset, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 12, § 31; cf. Veg. Vet. 1, 17, 3. —<br /> <b>4</b> Transf., to [[cover]], [[overwhelm]]: Dianam (i. e. [[simulacrum]]) [[coronis]] et floribus, i. e. to [[deck]], [[adorn]], Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 35, § 77: vortentibus Telebois [[telis]] conplebantur corpora, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 95.—<br /> <b>5</b> To [[fill]], [[sate]] [[with]] [[food]] or [[drink]]: [[multo]] [[cibo]] et potione, Cic. Tusc. 5, 35, 100: se flore Liberi, Plaut. Cist. 1, 2, 8: haec [[avis]] scribitur [[conchis]] se solere conplere, Cic. N. D. 2, 49, 124.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br /> <b>A</b> To [[supply]] [[fully]], [[furnish]] [[abundantly]]: exercitum omni copiā, Caes. B. C. 2, 25 fin.—<br /> <b>B</b> To [[fill]] [[with]] [[any]] [[notion]], [[story]], [[desire]], [[humor]], [[passion]]: completi sunt animi auresque vestrae, me... obsistere, etc., Cic. Agr. 3, 1, 3: reliquos (milites) bonā spe, Caes. B. C. 2, 21: aliquem gaudio, Cic. Fin. 5, 24, 69: [[taedio]], Quint. 8, 6, 14: animos robore, Luc. 5, 412: omnia luctu, Sall. C. 51, 9: omnia terrore, Liv. 34, 9, 13: cuncta pavore, Curt. 3, 13, 10 al.—With gen.: aliquem erroris et dementiae, Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 9: aliquem flagitii et formidinis, id. Men. 5, 5, 3.—<br /> <b>C</b> To [[make]] [[complete]] or [[perfect]], to [[finish]]; of a [[promise]], to [[fulfil]] it: lustrationem (annuam) [[menstruo]] spatio ([[luna]]), Cic. N. D. 1, 31, 87; cf. Verg. A. 5, 46: his rebus completis legiones reduci jussit, Caes. B. C. 3, 46 (Dinter, ex conj., comparatis): nocturnum erat [[sacrum]], ita ut [[ante]] mediam noctem conpleretur, Liv. 23, 35, 15: studia, Gell. 13, 5: conplent ea beatissimam vitam, Cic. Fin. 5, 24, 71; cf. id. ib. 3, 13, 43; id. Tusc. 5, 16, 47: summam promissi, id. Verr. 2, 3, 49, § 116: rerum humanarum sorte completā, Curt. 10, 6, 6 al.—<br /> <b>2</b> Of [[time]], to [[finish]], [[complete]]: [[Gorgias]] [[centum]] et [[septem]] conplevit annos, Cic. Sen. 5, 13: cum VII. et LXX. annos complesset, Nep. Att. 21, 1: Corvinus centesimum annum complevit, Val. Max. 8, 13, 1; Lact. Op. Dei, 4, 3; cf.: sua fata, Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 77: sua tempora, id. M. 15, 816: [[quinque]] saecula vitae suae, id. ib. 15, 395: materna tempora, i. e. the [[time]] of pregnancy, id. ib. 3, 312; cf. id. ib. 11, 311: [[semel]] quadrigis, [[semel]] desultore misso, vix unius horae [[tempus]] utrumque [[curriculum]] conplebat, Liv. 44, 9, 4.—Hence, complētus, a, um, P. a. *<br /> <b>A</b> Prop., [[filled]] [[full]], [[full]]: [[alveus]] [[Tiberis]] ruderibus, * Suet. Aug. 30.—<br /> <b>B</b> Trop., [[complete]], [[perfect]]: [[completus]] et [[perfectus]] verborum [[ambitus]], Cic. Or. 50, 168.—* Comp., Gell. 1, 7, 20. | ||
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|gf=<b>complĕō</b>,⁸ plēvī, plētum, ēre (cf. [[plenus]] ), tr.,<br /><b>1</b> remplir : fossam Cæs. G. 5, 40, 3, combler un fossé ; oppidani complent murum Cæs. G. 7, 12, 5, les habitants assiégés garnissent le rempart [mais G. 7, 27, 3, remplir = envahir]; paginam complere Cic. Att. 13, 34, remplir la page || [[aliquid]] [[aliqua]] re : fossas sarmentis Cæs. G. 3, 18, remplir les fossés de fascines ; Dianam floribus Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 77, couvrir de fleurs la statue de Diane ; quæ [[res]] omnium rerum [[copia]] complevit exercitum Cæs. C. 2, 25, 7, [[cette]] mesure pourvut abondamment l’armée de tout ; [[multo]] [[cibo]] et potione completi Cic. Tusc. 5, 100, gorgés d’une quantité de nourriture et de boisson ; naves sagittariis Cæs. C. 2, 4, garnir d’archers les navires ; speculatoria navigia militibus compleri jussit Cæs. G. 4, 26, 4, il ordonna qu’on garnît de soldats les navires-éclaireurs || [[aliquid]] alicujus [[rei]] : Lucr. 5, 1162 ; [[convivium]] vicinorum [[cottidie]] [[compleo]] [[quod]]... Cic. CM 46, chaque jour je traite des voisins dans un festin au grand complet que [nous prolongeons...]; cum [[completus]] [[jam]] mercatorum [[carcer]] esset Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 147, la prison étant déjà pleine de marchands<br /><b>2</b> compléter [un effectif] : legiones Cæs. C. 1, 25, 1, compléter les légions (leur donner l’effectif complet) ; suum numerum [[non]] compleverunt Cæs. G. 7, 75, 5, ils ne fournirent pas leur contingent au complet<br /><b>3</b> remplir un espace de lumière, de bruit, etc. : [[sol]] [[mundum]] omnem sua [[luce]] complet Cic. Nat. 2, 119, le soleil remplit l’univers de sa lumière ; plangore et lamentatione [[forum]] complevimus Cic. Or. 131, nous avons rempli le [[forum]] de sanglots et de larmes || completi sunt animi auresque vestræ me... obsistere Cic. Agr. 3, 3, on a rempli [[vos]] esprits, [[vos]] oreilles de [[cette]] accusation, que je m’opposais...<br /><b>4</b> remplir d’un sentiment ; [abl.] milites [[bona]] spe Cæs. C. 2, 21, 3, remplir les soldats d’un bon espoir ; gaudio compleri Cic. Fin. 5, 69, être rempli de joie || [gén., arch.] aliquem dementiæ complere Pl. Amph. 470, remplir qqn d’égarement (Men. 901 )<br /><b>5</b> remplir, achever, parfaire : [[centum]] et [[septem]] annos Cic. CM 13, vivre cent sept ans ( Nep. Att. 21, 1 ); [[vix]] [[unius]] horæ [[tempus]] utrumque [[curriculum]] complebat Liv. 44, 9, 4, c’[[est]] à peine si ces deux courses remplissaient l’espace d’une seule heure ; ut summam mei promissi compleam Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 116, pour remplir toute ma promesse ; hujus hanc lustrationem [[menstruo]] [[spatio]] [[luna]] complet Cic. Nat. 1, 87, ce parcours du soleil, la lune l’achève en un mois || rendre complet : complent ea ([[bona]]) beatissimam vitam Cic. Fin. 5, 71, ces biens mettent le comble à la vie bienheureuse (3, 43 ; Tusc. 5, 47 ) ; [[ita]] ut [[ante]] mediam noctem compleretur ([[sacrum]]) Liv. 23, 35, 15, en sorte qu’il (le sacrifice) fût achevé avant minuit ; [[perfectus]] completusque verborum [[ambitus]] Cic. Or. 168, une période achevée et complète<br /><b>6</b> [[aliquam]] complere Lucr. 4, 1249, rendre une femme enceinte, cf. Arn. 5, 21. les formes syncopées complerunt, complerint, complerat, complesse, etc., se trouvent dans Cicéron. | |||
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com-plĕo: (conp-), ēvi, ētum, 2 (contr. forms: complerunt, complerint, complerat, complesse, etc., for compleverunt, etc., very often), v. a. pleo, whence suppleo, plenus,
I to fill up, fill full, fill out (class. in prose and poetry).
I Lit., of material objects.
A In gen., with acc. of place, vessel, etc., filled.
(a) Alone: hostes fossam complent, Caes. B. G. 5, 40; Auct. B. Hisp. 16; Tac. H. 2, 25: tune aut inane quicquam putes esse, cum ita conpleta et conferta sint omnia, ut, etc., Cic. Ac. 2, 40, 125: metu, ne compleantur navigia, Liv. 41, 3, 2: deducunt socii navis et litora conplent, Verg. A. 3, 71: conplebant Laidos aedes (amatores), Prop. 2, 6, 1: corpora quae loca complerent, occupy space, Lucr. 1, 522: legiones cum loca Camporum complent, id. 2, 324: milites complent murum, Caes. B. G. 7, 27: vigiles domum Flavii complevere, Tac. H. 3, 69; id. A. 15, 33: scrobem ad medium, Col. Arb. 4, 5: non bene urnam, Ov. M. 12, 616: vascula, Quint. 1, 2, 28: paginam, to fill out, write full, Cic. Att. 13, 34 fin.: speluncas, of the winds, Lucr. 6, 197.—
(b) With abl. of material, etc.: fossas sarmentis et virgultis, Caes. B. G. 3, 18: totum prope caelum... humano genere conpletum est, Cic. Tusc. 1, 12, 28: mundum animorum multitudine, id. Div. 2, 58, 119: bestiis omnium gentium circum conplere, Liv. 44, 9, 4: naufragorum trepidatione passim natantium flumen conpleverunt, id. 42, 62, 6: Hispanias Gallias Italiam monumentis ingentium rerum, id. 30, 28, 4: quos (gradus) ubi accusator concitatis hominibus complerat, Cic. Clu. 34, 93: munus Apolline dignum libris, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 217: late loca milite, Verg. A. 2, 495: naves serpentibus, Nep. Hann. 11, 6: amphoras plumbo, id. ib. 9, 3: statuas aëneas pecuniā, id. ib. 9, 3: horrea messibus, Luc. 3, 66: complentur moenia et tecta maerentium turbā, Tac. A. 3, 1: Palatium multitudine et clamoribus complebant, id. ib. 14, 61: virgultibus et cratibus et corporibus exanimis complere lossas, id. ib. 4, 51; cf. also: et terrae... stirpium renovatione complentur, Cic. N. D. 2, 51, 128.—
(g) With gen.: conviviumque vicinorum cottidie conpleo, Cic. Sen. 14, 46: cum completus jam mercatorum carcer esset, id. Verr. 2, 5, 57, § 147: quae causa... ararum conpleverit urbis, Lucr. 5, 1162.—
B Esp.
1 In milit. lang.
a To make the army, a legion, etc., of a full number, to complete, fill up: legiones in itinere, Caes. B. C. 1, 25: cohortes pro numero militum complet, Sall. C. 56, 1; Nep. Milt. 5, 1: legione completā per maniplos, Sil. 8, 119.—
b To man, fill with men: classem Romanam sociis navalibus, Liv. 24, 11, 9: naves colonis pastoribusque, Caes. B. C. 1, 56; cf.: has (naves) sagittariis tormentisque compleverunt, id. ib. 2, 4: naves bis denas aut plures, Verg. A. 11, 327 Serv.—
2 To fill, impregnate: alias (mulieres), Lucr. 4, 1249; 4, 1275.—
3 Transf., of light, sound, etc. (freq.).
a To fill with light, maké full: ut cuncta suā luce conpleat (sol), Cic. Rep. 6, 17, 17: mundum suā luce, id. N. D. 2, 46, 119: terras largā luce, id. ib. 2, 19, 43: orbem (luna), Tib. 2, 4, 18: lunae se cornua lumine complent, Verg. A. 3, 645: quod maria ac terras omnis caelumque rigando Conpleat (sol), Lucr. 5, 595.—
b To fill with sound, cause to resound, etc., to fill, make full: omnia clamoribus, Lucr. 4, 1014: omnia vocibus, id. 5, 1065: nemus querellis, id. 2, 358; cf.: nemus timendā voce, Hor. Epod. 6, 9: aëra tinnitibus et murmure, Ov. M. 14, 537: atria ululatu, id. ib. 5, 153: atria fremitu, id. ib. 5, 3 et saep.: fremitu aequora, Prop. 2, 16 (3, 8), 37: aures (sonus), Cic. Rep. 6, 18, 18; cf. id. Agr. 3, 1, 3: caelum clamore, Sen. Herc. Oet. 798: aures sermonibus, Claud. Cons. Prob. et Olyb. 31: clamor omnia variis terrentium ac paventium vocibus complet, Liv. 5, 21, 11.—
c Of odors, etc.: omnia primo motu ac spiritu suo, vini, unguenti, corporis odore complesset, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 12, § 31; cf. Veg. Vet. 1, 17, 3. —
4 Transf., to cover, overwhelm: Dianam (i. e. simulacrum) coronis et floribus, i. e. to deck, adorn, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 35, § 77: vortentibus Telebois telis conplebantur corpora, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 95.—
5 To fill, sate with food or drink: multo cibo et potione, Cic. Tusc. 5, 35, 100: se flore Liberi, Plaut. Cist. 1, 2, 8: haec avis scribitur conchis se solere conplere, Cic. N. D. 2, 49, 124.—
II Trop.
A To supply fully, furnish abundantly: exercitum omni copiā, Caes. B. C. 2, 25 fin.—
B To fill with any notion, story, desire, humor, passion: completi sunt animi auresque vestrae, me... obsistere, etc., Cic. Agr. 3, 1, 3: reliquos (milites) bonā spe, Caes. B. C. 2, 21: aliquem gaudio, Cic. Fin. 5, 24, 69: taedio, Quint. 8, 6, 14: animos robore, Luc. 5, 412: omnia luctu, Sall. C. 51, 9: omnia terrore, Liv. 34, 9, 13: cuncta pavore, Curt. 3, 13, 10 al.—With gen.: aliquem erroris et dementiae, Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 9: aliquem flagitii et formidinis, id. Men. 5, 5, 3.—
C To make complete or perfect, to finish; of a promise, to fulfil it: lustrationem (annuam) menstruo spatio (luna), Cic. N. D. 1, 31, 87; cf. Verg. A. 5, 46: his rebus completis legiones reduci jussit, Caes. B. C. 3, 46 (Dinter, ex conj., comparatis): nocturnum erat sacrum, ita ut ante mediam noctem conpleretur, Liv. 23, 35, 15: studia, Gell. 13, 5: conplent ea beatissimam vitam, Cic. Fin. 5, 24, 71; cf. id. ib. 3, 13, 43; id. Tusc. 5, 16, 47: summam promissi, id. Verr. 2, 3, 49, § 116: rerum humanarum sorte completā, Curt. 10, 6, 6 al.—
2 Of time, to finish, complete: Gorgias centum et septem conplevit annos, Cic. Sen. 5, 13: cum VII. et LXX. annos complesset, Nep. Att. 21, 1: Corvinus centesimum annum complevit, Val. Max. 8, 13, 1; Lact. Op. Dei, 4, 3; cf.: sua fata, Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 77: sua tempora, id. M. 15, 816: quinque saecula vitae suae, id. ib. 15, 395: materna tempora, i. e. the time of pregnancy, id. ib. 3, 312; cf. id. ib. 11, 311: semel quadrigis, semel desultore misso, vix unius horae tempus utrumque curriculum conplebat, Liv. 44, 9, 4.—Hence, complētus, a, um, P. a. *
A Prop., filled full, full: alveus Tiberis ruderibus, * Suet. Aug. 30.—
B Trop., complete, perfect: completus et perfectus verborum ambitus, Cic. Or. 50, 168.—* Comp., Gell. 1, 7, 20.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
complĕō,⁸ plēvī, plētum, ēre (cf. plenus ), tr.,
1 remplir : fossam Cæs. G. 5, 40, 3, combler un fossé ; oppidani complent murum Cæs. G. 7, 12, 5, les habitants assiégés garnissent le rempart [mais G. 7, 27, 3, remplir = envahir]; paginam complere Cic. Att. 13, 34, remplir la page
