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|lshtext=<b>lăbōro</b>: āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and<br /><b>I</b> a. [2. [[labor]].<br /><b>I</b> Neutr., to [[labor]], [[take]] pains, [[exert]] one's [[self]], [[strive]].<br /> <b>A</b> In gen.: ne labora, Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 37: [[sese]] (aratores) sibi, laborare, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 52, § 121: [[quid]] ego laboravi, aut [[quid]] egi, aut in quo evigilaverunt curae et cogitationes meae, si? etc., id. Par. 2, 17: ne familiares, si [[scuta]] ipsi ferrent, laborarent, id. Phil. 5, 6: si mea res esset, non [[magis]] laborarem, id. Fam. 13, 44; 74: qui non [[satis]] laborarunt, Quint. 8 prooem. § 29: [[frustra]] laborabimus, id. 6, 3, 35; cf.: [[frustra]] laboret Ausus [[idem]], Hor. A. P. 241: in enodandis nominibus, to [[exert]] one's [[self]] in [[vain]], Cic. N. D. 3, 24, 62: [[circa]] memoriam et pronuntiationem, Quint. 6, 4, 1: [[circa]] nomina rerum ambitiose, id. 3, 11, 21: in famam, Sen. de Ira, 3, 41, 3: in [[commune]], Quint. 5, 11, 24; 8, 2, 18: in spem, Ov. M. 15, 367.—With dat., to [[toil]] for, to [[serve]]: cui (Jovi) tertia regna laborant, Sil. 8, 116.—With in and abl.: [[quid]] est, in quo se laborasse dicit? Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 53, § 124: [[qua]] in re mihi non [[arbitror]] diu laborandum, Quint. 2, 3, 2: in dura [[humo]], Ov. F. 4, 416: in remigando, Vulg. Marc. 6, 48: in omni gente, in [[behalf]] of, Juv. 8, 239.—With pro: pro hoc (L. Flacco) laborant, Cic. Planc. 11, 28: pro [[salute]] mea, id. Dom. 11, 30: pro Sestio, id. Fam. 13, 8, 1.—With ut: laborabat, ut reliquas civitates adjungeret, Caes. B. G. 7, 31: ut honore [[dignus]] essem, [[maxime]] [[semper]] laboravi, Cic. Planc. 20, 50: ut vos decerneretis laboravi, id. Prov. Cons. 11, 28: [[neque]] te ut miretur [[turba]] labores, Hor. S. 1, 10, 73. —With ne: et [[sponsio]] [[illa]] ne fieret, laborasti, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 57, § 132: quae ego ne [[frustra]] subierim ... [[laboro]], Lent. ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 14, 5.—With inf.: quem perspexisse laborant, Hor. A. P. 435: amarique ab eo laboravi, Plin. Ep. 1, 10, 2; 2, 5, 9: si sociis fidelissimis prospicere non laboratis, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 55, § 127: [[quod]] audiri non laborarit, Cic. Att. 5, 2, 2: hunc superare laboret, Hor. S. 41, 112; 2, 3, 269: ne quaerere [[quidem]] de tanta re laborarint, Nep. Pel. 3, 1: describere, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 1.—<br /> <b>B</b> In partic.<br /> <b>1</b> To [[suffer]], to [[labor]] under, to be oppressed, [[afflicted]], or [[troubled]] [[with]].<br /> <b>(a)</b> Absol.: aliud est dolere, aliud laborare. Cum varices secabantur C. Mario, dolebat: cum aestu magno ducebat [[agmen]], laborabat. Est mter haec [[tamen]] quaedam [[similitudo]]: [[consuetudo]] [[enim]] laborum perpessionem dolorum efficiet faciliorem, Cic. Tusc. 2, 15, 35: [[valetudo]] tua me [[valde]] conturbat: [[significant]] [[enim]] tuae litterae, te [[prorsus]] laborare, id. Att. 7, 2, 2: cum [[sine]] febri laborassem, id. ib. 5, 8: eum [[graviter]] esse aegrum, [[quod]] [[vehementer]] ejus [[artus]] laborarent, id. Tusc. 2, 25, 61.—<br /> <b>(b)</b> With ex: ex intestinis, Cic. Fam. 7, 26, 1: ex pedibus, id. ib. 9, 23: ex renibus, id. Tusc. 2, 25, 60: e dolore, Ter. And. 1, 5, 33.—Esp. of [[mental]] disorders, etc.: ex [[invidia]], Cic. Clu. 71, 202; id. Rosc. Am. 51, 149: ex desiderio, id. Fam. 16, 11, 1: ex [[inscitia]], id. Inv. 2, 2, 5: ex aere [[alieno]] laborare, to be oppressed [[with]] [[debt]], Caes. B. C. 3, 22.—<br /> <b>(g)</b> With ab: a re frumentaria, Caes. B. C. 3, 9: ab [[avaritia]], Hor. S. 1, 4, 26.—<br /> <b>(d)</b> With abl.: laborantes utero puellae, Hor. C. 3, 22, 2: domesticā crudelitate, Cic. Rosc. Am. 53, 154: nec [[vero]] [[quisquam]] [[stultus]] non horum morborum [[aliquo]] laborat, id. Fin. 1, 18, 59: [[odio]] [[apud]] hostes, contemptu [[inter]] socios, Liv. 6, 2: pestilentiā laboratum est, id. 1, 31, 5: crimine temeritatis, Quint. 12, 9, 14.—<br /> <b>2</b> To [[grieve]], be in [[trouble]], be vexed, to be concerned, [[solicitous]], or [[anxious]]: [[animo]] laborabat, ut reliquas civitates adjungeret, Caes. B. G. 7, 31: ut vos decerneretis, laboravi, Cic. Prov. Cons. 11: [[nihil]] [[laboro]], [[nisi]] ut [[salvus]] sis, id. Fam. 16, 4, 4: [[sponsio]] [[illa]] ne fieret laborasti, id. Verr. 2, 3, 57, § 132.— With de (esp. of events or persons on whose [[account]] one is concerned): sororem de fratrum morte laborantem, Cic. Inv. 2, 26, 78: de quibus ego [[ante]] laborabam, ne, etc., id. Caecin. 1, 3: [[laboro]], ut non minimum hac mea commendatione se consecutum videretur, id. Fam. 13, 26, 4: noli putare me de ulla re [[magis]] laborare, id. Att. 6, 1, 3: his de rebus eo [[magis]] [[laboro]], [[quod]], etc., id. Fam. 13, 56, 3: in uno, i. e. to [[love]], Hor. C. 1, 17, 19: non [[laboro]], [[nihil]] [[laboro]], I [[don]]'t [[trouble]] [[myself]] [[about]] it, it concerns me not: cujus manu [[sit]] [[percussus]], non [[laboro]], Cic. Rosc. Am. 34, 97: [[quorsum]] recidat [[responsum]] tuum non [[magnopere]] [[laboro]], id. Rosc. Com. 15, 43: Tironi prospicit, de se [[nihil]] laborat, id. Phil. 8, 9, 26: [[quid]] est [[quod]] de iis laborat, id. ib. 8, 8, 27; id. Tusc. 1, 43, 103.—With abl.: tuā causā, Cic. Fam. 3, 7, 6: [[neglegens]] ne [[qua]] [[populus]] laborat, Hor. C. 3, 8, 25.—With in: in re familiari [[valde]] laboramus, Cic. Att. 4, 1, 3.—<br /> <b>3</b> To be in [[distress]], [[difficulty]], or [[danger]]: quos laborantes conspexerat iis subsidia submittebat, Caes. B. G. 4, 26: suis laborantibus succurrere, id. B. C. 2, 6; Sall. C. 60, 4: ne [[legatus]] laborantibus suis [[auxilio]] foret, id. J. 52, 6; Curt. 9, 1, 15.—Impers. [[pass]].: [[maxime]] ad superiores munitiones laboratur, Caes. B. G. 7, 85.—Of inanim. things: ut utraeque (triremes) ex concursu laborarent, Caes. B. C. 2, 6: nec [[cur]] fraternis [[luna]] laboret equis (of an [[eclipse]] of the [[moon]], [[because]] the [[sun]]'s [[light]] is [[then]] withdrawn from it), Prop. 2, 34, 52 (3, 32, 48 M.); so, [[luna]] laboret, Cic. Tusc. 1, 38, 92: cum [[luna]] laborare non creditur, Plin. 2, 9, 6, § 42: laboranti succurrere lunae, Juv. 6, 443: Aquilonibus Querceta laborant, Hor. C. 2, 9, 6: laborantem ratem deserere, Ov. P. 2, 6, 22: laborat [[carmen]] in [[fine]], Petr. 45.—<br /><b>II</b> Act. ([[only]] [[since]] the Aug. per.; for in Cic. Cael. 22, 54, [[elaboratus]] is the [[correct]] [[reading]]).<br /> <b>A</b> To [[work]] [[out]], [[elaborate]], to form, [[make]], [[prepare]]: noctibus hibernis castrensia [[pensa]] [[laboro]], Prop. 4, 3, 33: quale non perfectius Meae laborarint [[manus]], Hor. Epod. 5, 60: [[arte]] laboratae vestes, Verg. A. 1, 639: laborata [[Ceres]], [[bread]], id. ib. 8, 181: et nobis et equis [[letum]] [[commune]] laboras, preparest, Sil. 16, 411.—<br /> <b>B</b> To [[labor]] at, to [[cultivate]]: frumenta ceterosque [[fructus]], Tac. G. 45. | |lshtext=<b>lăbōro</b>: āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and<br /><b>I</b> a. [2. [[labor]].<br /><b>I</b> Neutr., to [[labor]], [[take]] pains, [[exert]] one's [[self]], [[strive]].<br /> <b>A</b> In gen.: ne labora, Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 37: [[sese]] (aratores) sibi, laborare, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 52, § 121: [[quid]] ego laboravi, aut [[quid]] egi, aut in quo evigilaverunt curae et cogitationes meae, si? etc., id. Par. 2, 17: ne familiares, si [[scuta]] ipsi ferrent, laborarent, id. Phil. 5, 6: si mea res esset, non [[magis]] laborarem, id. Fam. 13, 44; 74: qui non [[satis]] laborarunt, Quint. 8 prooem. § 29: [[frustra]] laborabimus, id. 6, 3, 35; cf.: [[frustra]] laboret Ausus [[idem]], Hor. A. P. 241: in enodandis nominibus, to [[exert]] one's [[self]] in [[vain]], Cic. N. D. 3, 24, 62: [[circa]] memoriam et pronuntiationem, Quint. 6, 4, 1: [[circa]] nomina rerum ambitiose, id. 3, 11, 21: in famam, Sen. de Ira, 3, 41, 3: in [[commune]], Quint. 5, 11, 24; 8, 2, 18: in spem, Ov. M. 15, 367.—With dat., to [[toil]] for, to [[serve]]: cui (Jovi) tertia regna laborant, Sil. 8, 116.—With in and abl.: [[quid]] est, in quo se laborasse dicit? Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 53, § 124: [[qua]] in re mihi non [[arbitror]] diu laborandum, Quint. 2, 3, 2: in dura [[humo]], Ov. F. 4, 416: in remigando, Vulg. Marc. 6, 48: in omni gente, in [[behalf]] of, Juv. 8, 239.—With pro: pro hoc (L. Flacco) laborant, Cic. Planc. 11, 28: pro [[salute]] mea, id. Dom. 11, 30: pro Sestio, id. Fam. 13, 8, 1.—With ut: laborabat, ut reliquas civitates adjungeret, Caes. B. G. 7, 31: ut honore [[dignus]] essem, [[maxime]] [[semper]] laboravi, Cic. Planc. 20, 50: ut vos decerneretis laboravi, id. Prov. Cons. 11, 28: [[neque]] te ut miretur [[turba]] labores, Hor. S. 1, 10, 73. —With ne: et [[sponsio]] [[illa]] ne fieret, laborasti, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 57, § 132: quae ego ne [[frustra]] subierim ... [[laboro]], Lent. ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 14, 5.—With inf.: quem perspexisse laborant, Hor. A. P. 435: amarique ab eo laboravi, Plin. Ep. 1, 10, 2; 2, 5, 9: si sociis fidelissimis prospicere non laboratis, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 55, § 127: [[quod]] audiri non laborarit, Cic. Att. 5, 2, 2: hunc superare laboret, Hor. S. 41, 112; 2, 3, 269: ne quaerere [[quidem]] de tanta re laborarint, Nep. Pel. 3, 1: describere, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 1.—<br /> <b>B</b> In partic.<br /> <b>1</b> To [[suffer]], to [[labor]] under, to be oppressed, [[afflicted]], or [[troubled]] [[with]].<br /> <b>(a)</b> Absol.: aliud est dolere, aliud laborare. Cum varices secabantur C. Mario, dolebat: cum aestu magno ducebat [[agmen]], laborabat. Est mter haec [[tamen]] quaedam [[similitudo]]: [[consuetudo]] [[enim]] laborum perpessionem dolorum efficiet faciliorem, Cic. Tusc. 2, 15, 35: [[valetudo]] tua me [[valde]] conturbat: [[significant]] [[enim]] tuae litterae, te [[prorsus]] laborare, id. Att. 7, 2, 2: cum [[sine]] febri laborassem, id. ib. 5, 8: eum [[graviter]] esse aegrum, [[quod]] [[vehementer]] ejus [[artus]] laborarent, id. Tusc. 2, 25, 61.—<br /> <b>(b)</b> With ex: ex intestinis, Cic. Fam. 7, 26, 1: ex pedibus, id. ib. 9, 23: ex renibus, id. Tusc. 2, 25, 60: e dolore, Ter. And. 1, 5, 33.—Esp. of [[mental]] disorders, etc.: ex [[invidia]], Cic. Clu. 71, 202; id. Rosc. Am. 51, 149: ex desiderio, id. Fam. 16, 11, 1: ex [[inscitia]], id. Inv. 2, 2, 5: ex aere [[alieno]] laborare, to be oppressed [[with]] [[debt]], Caes. B. C. 3, 22.—<br /> <b>(g)</b> With ab: a re frumentaria, Caes. B. C. 3, 9: ab [[avaritia]], Hor. S. 1, 4, 26.—<br /> <b>(d)</b> With abl.: laborantes utero puellae, Hor. C. 3, 22, 2: domesticā crudelitate, Cic. Rosc. Am. 53, 154: nec [[vero]] [[quisquam]] [[stultus]] non horum morborum [[aliquo]] laborat, id. Fin. 1, 18, 59: [[odio]] [[apud]] hostes, contemptu [[inter]] socios, Liv. 6, 2: pestilentiā laboratum est, id. 1, 31, 5: crimine temeritatis, Quint. 12, 9, 14.—<br /> <b>2</b> To [[grieve]], be in [[trouble]], be vexed, to be concerned, [[solicitous]], or [[anxious]]: [[animo]] laborabat, ut reliquas civitates adjungeret, Caes. B. G. 7, 31: ut vos decerneretis, laboravi, Cic. Prov. Cons. 11: [[nihil]] [[laboro]], [[nisi]] ut [[salvus]] sis, id. Fam. 16, 4, 4: [[sponsio]] [[illa]] ne fieret laborasti, id. Verr. 2, 3, 57, § 132.— With de (esp. of events or persons on whose [[account]] one is concerned): sororem de fratrum morte laborantem, Cic. Inv. 2, 26, 78: de quibus ego [[ante]] laborabam, ne, etc., id. Caecin. 1, 3: [[laboro]], ut non minimum hac mea commendatione se consecutum videretur, id. Fam. 13, 26, 4: noli putare me de ulla re [[magis]] laborare, id. Att. 6, 1, 3: his de rebus eo [[magis]] [[laboro]], [[quod]], etc., id. Fam. 13, 56, 3: in uno, i. e. to [[love]], Hor. C. 1, 17, 19: non [[laboro]], [[nihil]] [[laboro]], I [[don]]'t [[trouble]] [[myself]] [[about]] it, it concerns me not: cujus manu [[sit]] [[percussus]], non [[laboro]], Cic. Rosc. Am. 34, 97: [[quorsum]] recidat [[responsum]] tuum non [[magnopere]] [[laboro]], id. Rosc. Com. 15, 43: Tironi prospicit, de se [[nihil]] laborat, id. Phil. 8, 9, 26: [[quid]] est [[quod]] de iis laborat, id. ib. 8, 8, 27; id. Tusc. 1, 43, 103.—With abl.: tuā causā, Cic. Fam. 3, 7, 6: [[neglegens]] ne [[qua]] [[populus]] laborat, Hor. C. 3, 8, 25.—With in: in re familiari [[valde]] laboramus, Cic. Att. 4, 1, 3.—<br /> <b>3</b> To be in [[distress]], [[difficulty]], or [[danger]]: quos laborantes conspexerat iis subsidia submittebat, Caes. B. G. 4, 26: suis laborantibus succurrere, id. B. C. 2, 6; Sall. C. 60, 4: ne [[legatus]] laborantibus suis [[auxilio]] foret, id. J. 52, 6; Curt. 9, 1, 15.—Impers. [[pass]].: [[maxime]] ad superiores munitiones laboratur, Caes. B. G. 7, 85.—Of inanim. things: ut utraeque (triremes) ex concursu laborarent, Caes. B. C. 2, 6: nec [[cur]] fraternis [[luna]] laboret equis (of an [[eclipse]] of the [[moon]], [[because]] the [[sun]]'s [[light]] is [[then]] withdrawn from it), Prop. 2, 34, 52 (3, 32, 48 M.); so, [[luna]] laboret, Cic. Tusc. 1, 38, 92: cum [[luna]] laborare non creditur, Plin. 2, 9, 6, § 42: laboranti succurrere lunae, Juv. 6, 443: Aquilonibus Querceta laborant, Hor. C. 2, 9, 6: laborantem ratem deserere, Ov. P. 2, 6, 22: laborat [[carmen]] in [[fine]], Petr. 45.—<br /><b>II</b> Act. ([[only]] [[since]] the Aug. per.; for in Cic. Cael. 22, 54, [[elaboratus]] is the [[correct]] [[reading]]).<br /> <b>A</b> To [[work]] [[out]], [[elaborate]], to form, [[make]], [[prepare]]: noctibus hibernis castrensia [[pensa]] [[laboro]], Prop. 4, 3, 33: quale non perfectius Meae laborarint [[manus]], Hor. Epod. 5, 60: [[arte]] laboratae vestes, Verg. A. 1, 639: laborata [[Ceres]], [[bread]], id. ib. 8, 181: et nobis et equis [[letum]] [[commune]] laboras, preparest, Sil. 16, 411.—<br /> <b>B</b> To [[labor]] at, to [[cultivate]]: frumenta ceterosque [[fructus]], Tac. G. 45. | ||
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|gf=<b>lăbōrō</b>,⁸ āvī, ātum, āre ([[labor]] 2), intr. et qqf. tr.<br /> <b>I</b> intr.,<br /><b>1</b> travailler, prendre de la peine, se donner du mal : aratores [[sibi]] laborant Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 121, les cultivateurs travaillent pour eux ; [[pro]] [[aliquo]] Cic. de Or. 2, 206, en faveur de qqn ; in [[aliqua]] re Cic. Nat. 3, 62, dans, à qqch. || [avec ut subj.] travailler à ce que, prendre de la peine pour que : Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 126 ; Br. 92 ; Planc. 50 ; Prov. 28, etc. ; Cæs. G. 7, 31, 1 ; [avec ne ] pour que ne pas : Cic. Att. 7, 17, 3 || [avec inf.] s’occuper de, s’efforcer de : Hor. P. 435 ; Plin. Min. Ep. 1, 10, 2 ; 2, 5, 9, etc. ; [surtout avec nég.] ne pas s’occuper de : Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 127 ; Att. 5, 2, 2 ; Nep. Pel. 3, 1 || [avec prop. inf.] tâcher que : Sen. Ep. 124, 1<br /><b>2</b> être en peine, s’inquiéter : si delectamur..., [[sin]] laboramus Cic. Fin. 1, 3, si nous éprouvons du plaisir..., mais si au contraire nous éprouvons de la peine ; [[hoc]] laborant Cic. Cæcil. 68, voilà ce qui les [[met]] en peine ; de [[aliqua]] re Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 67 ; Clu. 198, etc., se mettre en peine de qqch. ; de [[aliquo]] Cic. Phil. 8, 27, au sujet de qqn, in [[aliqua]] re Cic. Att. 4, 1, 3, à [[propos]] de qqch. || [avec interr. ind.] : [[quam]] [[sibi]] [[constanter]] dicat, [[non]] laborat Cic. Tusc. 5, 26, à quel point [[est]]-il d’accord avec lui-même ? il ne s’en [[met]] pas en peine, cf. Cic. Fam. 3, 7, 6 ; Amer. 97 ; Com. 43<br /><b>3</b> peiner, être dans l’embarras, être dans des difficultés, être en danger : ab re frumentaria Cæs. G. 7, 10, 1 ; C. 3, 9, 5, être dans l’embarras sous le rapport de l’approvisionnement de blé ; laborantibus nostris... submittit Cæs. G. 7, 20, 2, aux nôtres qui étaient en danger il envoie en secours..., cf. G. 7, 85, 1 ; ab equite hoste, a pedite laborare Liv. 9, 19, 15, être [[mis]] en danger par la cavalerie des ennemis, par leur infanterie ; [pass. imp.] ad munitiones laboratur Cæs. G. 7, 85, 4, la situation [[est]] critique près des retranchements || être dans un malaise, être tourmenté, incommodé : a frigore et æstu [[Varro]] R. 2, 2, 17, être incommodé du froid et de la chaleur ; morbo [[aliquo]] Cic. Fin. 1, 59, être incommodé de qq. maladie ; ex renibus Cic. Tusc. 2, 60, souffrir des reins, cf. Cic. Fam. 7, 26, 1 ; 9, 23 ; ex desiderio Cic. Fam. 16, 11, 1, souffrir du regret de l’absence ; ex ære [[alieno]] Cæs. C. 3, 22, 1, être tourmenté par les dettes ; aliud [[est]] dolere, aliud laborare Cic. Tusc. 2, 25, autre chose [[est]] de souffrir, autre chose [[est]] de peiner ; [[sine]] febri Cic. Att. 5, 8, 1, être indisposé sans fièvre || [[ejus]] [[artus]] laborabant Cic. Tusc. 2, 61, il souffrait de la goutte || [en parl. des éclipses] : curare, cum [[Luna]] laboret Cic. Tusc. 1, 92, être en souci quand la Lune [[est]] en défaillance.<br /> <b>II</b> mise au pass. pers. du tour laborare id, [[illud]] [acc. de l’objet intérieur] :<br /><b>1</b> hæc [[mihi]] ampliora [[multo]] sunt, [[quam]] [[illa]] ipsa [[propter]] quæ hæc laborantur Cic. Fam. 3, 13, 1, de telles démonstrations d’amitié sont beaucoup [[plus]] importantes pour moi que ces avantages mêmes pour lesquels elles sont dépensées<br /><b>2</b> [[minus]] id [[nobis]] laborandum [[est]], [[qualis]]... Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 76, nous n’avons guère à nous inquiéter de savoir quel...<br /> <b>III</b> tr.,<br /><b>1</b> faire par le travail, élaborer, rem, qqch. : Hor. Epo. 5, 60 ; Prop. 4, 3, 33 ; [[arte]] laboratæ vestes Virg. En. 1, 639, tapis façonnés avec art ; laborata [[Ceres]] Virg. En. 8, 181, le pain<br /><b>2</b> travailler, cultiver : Tac. G. 45. | |||
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lăbōro: āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and
I a. [2. labor.
I Neutr., to labor, take pains, exert one's self, strive.
A In gen.: ne labora, Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 37: sese (aratores) sibi, laborare, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 52, § 121: quid ego laboravi, aut quid egi, aut in quo evigilaverunt curae et cogitationes meae, si? etc., id. Par. 2, 17: ne familiares, si scuta ipsi ferrent, laborarent, id. Phil. 5, 6: si mea res esset, non magis laborarem, id. Fam. 13, 44; 74: qui non satis laborarunt, Quint. 8 prooem. § 29: frustra laborabimus, id. 6, 3, 35; cf.: frustra laboret Ausus idem, Hor. A. P. 241: in enodandis nominibus, to exert one's self in vain, Cic. N. D. 3, 24, 62: circa memoriam et pronuntiationem, Quint. 6, 4, 1: circa nomina rerum ambitiose, id. 3, 11, 21: in famam, Sen. de Ira, 3, 41, 3: in commune, Quint. 5, 11, 24; 8, 2, 18: in spem, Ov. M. 15, 367.—With dat., to toil for, to serve: cui (Jovi) tertia regna laborant, Sil. 8, 116.—With in and abl.: quid est, in quo se laborasse dicit? Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 53, § 124: qua in re mihi non arbitror diu laborandum, Quint. 2, 3, 2: in dura humo, Ov. F. 4, 416: in remigando, Vulg. Marc. 6, 48: in omni gente, in behalf of, Juv. 8, 239.—With pro: pro hoc (L. Flacco) laborant, Cic. Planc. 11, 28: pro salute mea, id. Dom. 11, 30: pro Sestio, id. Fam. 13, 8, 1.—With ut: laborabat, ut reliquas civitates adjungeret, Caes. B. G. 7, 31: ut honore dignus essem, maxime semper laboravi, Cic. Planc. 20, 50: ut vos decerneretis laboravi, id. Prov. Cons. 11, 28: neque te ut miretur turba labores, Hor. S. 1, 10, 73. —With ne: et sponsio illa ne fieret, laborasti, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 57, § 132: quae ego ne frustra subierim ... laboro, Lent. ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 14, 5.—With inf.: quem perspexisse laborant, Hor. A. P. 435: amarique ab eo laboravi, Plin. Ep. 1, 10, 2; 2, 5, 9: si sociis fidelissimis prospicere non laboratis, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 55, § 127: quod audiri non laborarit, Cic. Att. 5, 2, 2: hunc superare laboret, Hor. S. 41, 112; 2, 3, 269: ne quaerere quidem de tanta re laborarint, Nep. Pel. 3, 1: describere, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 1.—
B In partic.
1 To suffer, to labor under, to be oppressed, afflicted, or troubled with.
(a) Absol.: aliud est dolere, aliud laborare. Cum varices secabantur C. Mario, dolebat: cum aestu magno ducebat agmen, laborabat. Est mter haec tamen quaedam similitudo: consuetudo enim laborum perpessionem dolorum efficiet faciliorem, Cic. Tusc. 2, 15, 35: valetudo tua me valde conturbat: significant enim tuae litterae, te prorsus laborare, id. Att. 7, 2, 2: cum sine febri laborassem, id. ib. 5, 8: eum graviter esse aegrum, quod vehementer ejus artus laborarent, id. Tusc. 2, 25, 61.—
(b) With ex: ex intestinis, Cic. Fam. 7, 26, 1: ex pedibus, id. ib. 9, 23: ex renibus, id. Tusc. 2, 25, 60: e dolore, Ter. And. 1, 5, 33.—Esp. of mental disorders, etc.: ex invidia, Cic. Clu. 71, 202; id. Rosc. Am. 51, 149: ex desiderio, id. Fam. 16, 11, 1: ex inscitia, id. Inv. 2, 2, 5: ex aere alieno laborare, to be oppressed with debt, Caes. B. C. 3, 22.—
(g) With ab: a re frumentaria, Caes. B. C. 3, 9: ab avaritia, Hor. S. 1, 4, 26.—
(d) With abl.: laborantes utero puellae, Hor. C. 3, 22, 2: domesticā crudelitate, Cic. Rosc. Am. 53, 154: nec vero quisquam stultus non horum morborum aliquo laborat, id. Fin. 1, 18, 59: odio apud hostes, contemptu inter socios, Liv. 6, 2: pestilentiā laboratum est, id. 1, 31, 5: crimine temeritatis, Quint. 12, 9, 14.—
2 To grieve, be in trouble, be vexed, to be concerned, solicitous, or anxious: animo laborabat, ut reliquas civitates adjungeret, Caes. B. G. 7, 31: ut vos decerneretis, laboravi, Cic. Prov. Cons. 11: nihil laboro, nisi ut salvus sis, id. Fam. 16, 4, 4: sponsio illa ne fieret laborasti, id. Verr. 2, 3, 57, § 132.— With de (esp. of events or persons on whose account one is concerned): sororem de fratrum morte laborantem, Cic. Inv. 2, 26, 78: de quibus ego ante laborabam, ne, etc., id. Caecin. 1, 3: laboro, ut non minimum hac mea commendatione se consecutum videretur, id. Fam. 13, 26, 4: noli putare me de ulla re magis laborare, id. Att. 6, 1, 3: his de rebus eo magis laboro, quod, etc., id. Fam. 13, 56, 3: in uno, i. e. to love, Hor. C. 1, 17, 19: non laboro, nihil laboro, I don't trouble myself about it, it concerns me not: cujus manu sit percussus, non laboro, Cic. Rosc. Am. 34, 97: quorsum recidat responsum tuum non magnopere laboro, id. Rosc. Com. 15, 43: Tironi prospicit, de se nihil laborat, id. Phil. 8, 9, 26: quid est quod de iis laborat, id. ib. 8, 8, 27; id. Tusc. 1, 43, 103.—With abl.: tuā causā, Cic. Fam. 3, 7, 6: neglegens ne qua populus laborat, Hor. C. 3, 8, 25.—With in: in re familiari valde laboramus, Cic. Att. 4, 1, 3.—
3 To be in distress, difficulty, or danger: quos laborantes conspexerat iis subsidia submittebat, Caes. B. G. 4, 26: suis laborantibus succurrere, id. B. C. 2, 6; Sall. C. 60, 4: ne legatus laborantibus suis auxilio foret, id. J. 52, 6; Curt. 9, 1, 15.—Impers. pass.: maxime ad superiores munitiones laboratur, Caes. B. G. 7, 85.—Of inanim. things: ut utraeque (triremes) ex concursu laborarent, Caes. B. C. 2, 6: nec cur fraternis luna laboret equis (of an eclipse of the moon, because the sun's light is then withdrawn from it), Prop. 2, 34, 52 (3, 32, 48 M.); so, luna laboret, Cic. Tusc. 1, 38, 92: cum luna laborare non creditur, Plin. 2, 9, 6, § 42: laboranti succurrere lunae, Juv. 6, 443: Aquilonibus Querceta laborant, Hor. C. 2, 9, 6: laborantem ratem deserere, Ov. P. 2, 6, 22: laborat carmen in fine, Petr. 45.—
II Act. (only since the Aug. per.; for in Cic. Cael. 22, 54, elaboratus is the correct reading).
A To work out, elaborate, to form, make, prepare: noctibus hibernis castrensia pensa laboro, Prop. 4, 3, 33: quale non perfectius Meae laborarint manus, Hor. Epod. 5, 60: arte laboratae vestes, Verg. A. 1, 639: laborata Ceres, bread, id. ib. 8, 181: et nobis et equis letum commune laboras, preparest, Sil. 16, 411.—
B To labor at, to cultivate: frumenta ceterosque fructus, Tac. G. 45.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
lăbōrō,⁸ āvī, ātum, āre (labor 2), intr. et qqf. tr.
I intr.,
1 travailler, prendre de la peine, se donner du mal : aratores sibi laborant Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 121, les cultivateurs travaillent pour eux ; pro aliquo Cic. de Or. 2, 206, en faveur de qqn ; in aliqua re Cic. Nat. 3, 62, dans, à qqch.
