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|lshtext=<b>ē-mitto</b>: mīsi, [[missum]], 3, v. a.,<br /><b>I</b> to [[send]] [[out]], [[send]] [[forth]], to [[let]] [[out]], [[let]] go (freq. and [[class]].).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen.: quibuscum [[tamquam]] e carceribus [[emissus]] sis, Cic. Lael. 27, 101; cf.: aperiam carceres et equos emittere incipiam, Varr. R. R. 2, 7, 1: ex [[porta]] ludis cum emissu'st [[lepus]], Plaut. Pers. 3, 3, 31: aliquem e carcere, Cic. Planc. 12 fin.: aliquem ex vinculis, Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 48; Cic. Tusc. 1, 31: aliquem e [[custodia]], id. ib. 1, 49, 118 (cf. Nep. Cim. 1).—As milit. t. t., to [[send]] [[out]] [[against]] the [[enemy]]: essedarios ex silvis, Caes. B. G. 5, 19, 2; cf.: equitibus emissis, id. ib. 5, 26, 3: [[Caesar]] omnibus portis eruptione facta equitatuque emisso hostes in fugam dat, id. ib. 5, 51, 5; 5, 58, 4 et saep.: aliquem de carcere, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 9; cf.: Licinium fugere conantem de manibus, id. Cael. 28; Liv. 21, 48; for [[which]]: Hannibalem e manibus, id. 22, 3; and [[merely]] manibus, id. 44, 36: aliquem [[noctu]] per [[vallum]], Caes. B. C. 1, 76, 4: aliquem pabulatum, id. ib. 1, 81, 4; cf. id. ib. 3, 76, 1: aliquem sub jugum, Liv. 9, 6 fin. et saep.: ut abs te non [[emissus]] ex urbe, sed [[immissus]] in urbem esse videatur, sent [[out]], turned [[out]], Cic. Cat. 1, 11; cf. id. Rep. 4, 5 fin.: [[scutum]] manu, to [[throw]] [[away]], [[throw]] [[aside]], Caes. B. G. 1, 25, 4: [[pila]], to [[throw]], [[hurl]], [[cast]], [[discharge]], id. ib. 2, 23, 1; Liv. 9, 13; 32, 17 et saep.; cf.: hastam in fines eorum, Liv. 1, 32: aquam ex lacu Albano, to [[let]] [[off]], id. 5, 15; cf.: aquam impetu, Suet. Claud. 32: [[lacus]] [[Velinus]], a [[Curio]] [[emissus]], Cic. Att. 4, 15, 5; Suet. Caes. 44: [[flumen]] per prona montis, Curt. 7, 11: sanguinem de aure, to [[let]], Col. 6, 14, 3; cf.: sanguinem venis, Plin. 25, 5, 23, § 56: ova, to [[lay]], id. 11, 24, 29, § 85: folia, to [[put]] [[forth]], [[produce]], id. 18, 20, 49, § 182; cf. transf.: ulmi emittuntur in ramos, id. 17, 12, 18, § 90: librum de [[arte]] aleam ludendi, to [[put]] [[forth]], [[publish]], Suet. Claud. 33; cf.: aliquid dignum nostro nomine emittere, Cic. Fam. 7, 33: fulmina, id. Div. 2, 19 fin.: sonitum ex [[alto]], Lucr. 4, 694; cf.: vocem [[caelo]], Liv. 5, 51: sonitum linguae, Lucr. 5, 1044: vocem, to [[utter]], id. 4, 548; 5, 1088; Liv. 1, 54 et saep.: flatum crepitumque ventris, Suet. Claud. 32 fin.: animam, to [[expire]], Nep. Epam. 9, 3: spiritum, Vulg. Matt. 27, 50: si nubium conflictu [[ardor]] [[expressus]] se emiserit, id esse [[fulmen]], has [[broken]] [[forth]], [[burst]] [[forth]], Cic. Div. 2, 19, 44.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic.: manu emittere aliquem for the usu. manu mittere aliquem, to [[release]] a [[person]] from one's [[potestas]], to [[set]] [[free]], [[emancipate]] (anteclass. and [[since]] the Aug. per.), Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 55; id. Men. 5, 8, 52; id. Rud. 4, 6, 14 et saep.; Ter. Ph. 5, 5, 2; Liv. 24, 18, 12; Suet. Vit. 6; Tac. A. 15, 19; Macr. S. 1, 11; so [[without]] manu, Plaut. Ps. 4, 2, 37; Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 19; cf. of a [[debtor]]: [[libra]] et aere liberatum emittit, Liv. 6, 14, 5.<br /><b>II</b> Trop., to [[let]] [[forth]], [[let]] go, [[send]] [[out]]: manibus manifesta suis emittere [[quoquam]], to [[let]] [[slip]] from [[our]] hands [[that]] [[which]] is [[evident]], Lucr. 4, 504; cf.: emissa de manibus res est, Liv. 37, 12: cum illud facetum [[dictum]] emissum haerere debeat (a [[fig]]. borrowed from [[missive]] weapons), Cic. de Or. 2, 54, 219; cf.: et [[semel]] emissum volat irrevocabile [[verbum]], Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 71: argumenta, Cic. de Or. 2, 53, 214; and: [[maledictum]], id. Planc. 23 fin.>