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|lshtext=<b>ex-pĕdĭo</b>: īvi or ĭi, ītum, 4 (archaic<br /><b>I</b> fut. expedibo, Enn., Pac., Att., and Pompon. ap. Non. 505, 15 sq.; 477, 2; Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 36), v. a. pes, orig., to [[free]] the feet, i. e. from a [[snare]]; [[hence]], in gen., to [[extricate]], [[disengage]], [[let]] [[loose]], [[set]] [[free]], [[liberate]] [[any]] [[thing]] entangled, [[involved]] ([[class]].; esp. freq. in the trop. signif.; syn.: [[extrico]], [[enodo]], [[enucleo]], [[explico]], [[expono]], [[interpretor]], etc.).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: videte, in [[quot]] se laqueos induerit, quorum ex nullo se [[umquam]] expediet, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 42, § 102; cf. id. ib. 43, § 106: mortis laqueis [[caput]], Hor. C. 3, 24, 8; cf. also: vix illigatum te triformi [[Pegasus]] expediet [[Chimaera]], id. ib. 1, 27, 24: flammam [[inter]] et hostes Expedior, [[make]] my [[way]] [[through]], Verg. A. 2, 633: errantem nemori, Ov. F. 4, 669 et saep.—With inanim. and abstr. objects: [[aditus]] expediunt, [[open]] a [[passage]], Caes. B. G. 7, 86 fin.: sibi locum, id. B. C. 2, 9, 6: [[iter]] fugae per invias [[rupes]], Liv. 38, 2, 14: agrum saxosum lectione lapidum, Col. 2, 2, 12: [[capillus]] pectine [[quotidie]] expediendus est, disentangled, [[Fronto]] de Eloqu. init.—<br /> <b>B</b> Transf.<br /> <b>1</b> In gen., to [[fetch]] [[out]], [[bring]] [[forward]], [[procure]], [[make]] [[ready]], [[prepare]] [[any]] [[thing]] [[folded]] up, [[put]] [[away]], etc.: funes expediunt, Sisenn. ap. Non. 297, 1: [[vela]], Ov. H. 17, 200: hominem nudari et virgas expediri jubet, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 62, § 161: cererem canistris, Verg. A. 1, 702: convivia mediis tectis (famulae), Val. Fl. 2, 341; cf.: [[cibaria]] pastoribus, to [[provide]], Varr. R. R. 2, 10, 6: [[merces]] suas ([[institor]]), Ov. A. A. 1, 422: pecuniam, to [[procure]], Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 298, 22; Suet. Caes. 4: [[arma]], to [[hold]] in [[readiness]], Caes. B. G. 7, 18 fin.; Tac. A. 2, 79; Verg. A. 4, 592: [[tela]] equosque, Liv. 38, 25, 14: [[ferrum]], id. 24, 26, 10: naves, Caes. B. C. 2, 4 fin.: vineas in [[occulto]], id. B. G 7, 27, 2: copias, Tac. A. 13, 7: se [[celeriter]] ([[Galli]] equites), Caes. B. C. 1, 51, 4: se, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 52; Liv. 38, 21, 2; cf. [[mid]].: exercitum expediri ad [[bellum]] jubet, Tac. H. 2, 99. —<br /> <b>2</b> to [[send]] [[away]], [[despatch]] ([[poet]].): me ex suis locis [[pulcre]] ornatum expedivit, Plaut. Rud. 4, 2, 3: [[saepe]] [[disco]], Saepe [[trans]] finem jaculo [[nobilis]] expedito, despatched, i. e. hurled, Hor. C. 1, 8, 12.—<br /> <b>3</b> Absol., for expedire se, to [[arm]] one's [[self]] for [[battle]] ([[only]] in Tac.), Tac. H. 1, 10: multos [[secum]] expedire jubet, id. ib. 1, 88; 2, 99.<br /><b>II</b> Trop., to [[bring]] [[out]], [[extricate]], [[release]], [[free]] from [[any]] [[evil]], [[obstacle]], etc.: impeditum animum, Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 17; cf.: sapientis est, cum stultitiā suā [[impeditus]] [[sit]], [[quoquo]] [[modo]] possit, se expedire, Cic. Rab. Post. 9, 24: haererem, [[nisi]] tu me expedisses, id. Pis. 30, 74: ex servitute filium, Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 94; cf.: se ex [[turba]], Ter. Ad. 4, 4, 5: se ab omni occupatione, Cic. Att. 3, 20, 2: aliquem omni molestiā, id. ib. 2, 25, 2; so, se aerumnis, Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 8: se crimine, id. ib. 5, 1, 28: se [[cura]], id. Phorm. 5, 4, 4: civitatem malis obsidionalibus, Amm. 16, 4, 3: [[amor]] Lycisci me [[tenet]], Unde expedire non queant amicorum consilia, Hor. Epod. 11, 25: curae sagaces Expediunt (Claudiae [[manus]]) per acuta belli, [[bring]] or [[help]] [[through]], id. C. 4, 4, 76; cf.: per [[quot]] discrimina rerum Expedior? [[escape]], Val. Fl. 1, 217: me [[multa]] impediverunt quae ne [[nunc]] [[quidem]] expedita sunt, Cic. Fam. 14, 19: si [[vita]] nostra in aliquas insidias incidisset, [[omnis]] honesta [[ratio]] esset expediendae salutis, of [[obtaining]] [[safety]], id. Mil. 4, 10.—<br /> <b>B</b> Transf.<br /> <b>1</b> To [[put]] in [[order]], [[arrange]], [[set]] [[right]]: cum Antonio loquare velim, et rem, ut poteris, expedias, Cic. Att. 11, 18, 2: expedire et conficere res, id. Brut. 42, 154: rem frumentariam, Caes. B. G. 7, 36, 1; id. B. C. 1, 54 fin.: negotia ([[with]] explicare), Cic. Fam. 13, 26, 2; cf. id. ib. 1, 3, 1: nomina mea, per deos, expedi, exsolve, [[settle]], [[pay]], id. Att. 16, 6, 3: [[nomen]], id. ib. 13, 29, 3: Faberianum, id. ib. 12, 29, 2; cf. in a [[pun]] [[respecting]] a [[scholar]] [[unable]] to [[pay]] his debts: omnes solvere posse quaestiones, Unum [[difficile]] expedire [[nomen]], Bibacul. ap. Suet. Gram. 11: [[quemadmodum]] expediam exitum hujus institutae orationis, non [[reperio]], [[settle]], [[arrange]], Cic. Fam. 3, 12, 2; cf.: expediri quae restant vix poterunt. si hoc relinqueris, id. Rep. 1, 35, 55: consilia sua, Tac. H. 3, 73: [[docte]] hanc fallaciam, [[put]] [[into]] [[operation]], Plaut. Capt. prol. 40.—<br /> <b>2</b> Of [[speech]], to [[disclose]], [[unfold]], [[explain]], [[relate]], [[narrate]] ([[mostly]] [[poet]]. and in [[post]]-Aug. [[prose]]; not in Cic., Cæs., or Quint.): qui tu misera's? mi expedi, Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 50 (639 Ritschl): id ego aequum ac jus fecisse expedibo [[atque]] eloquar, [[will]] [[show]], Enn. ap. Non. 505, 19; Pac., Att., Pompon. ib. 15 sq.: agedum, hoc mihi expedi, Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 27: altius omnem Expediam prima repetens ab origine famam, Verg. G. 4, 286: pauca [[tibi]] e multis ... expediam dictis, id. A. 3, 379: priusquam hujuscemodi rei [[initium]] [[expedio]], Sall. J. 5, 2: [[nunc]] originem, [[mores]], et quo facinore dominationem [[raptum]] ierit, expediam, Tac. A. 4, 1: me non [[tantum]] praevisa, sed subita expedire docuisti, id. ib. 14, 55: ea de caede [[quam]] verissime expediam, id. H. 4, 48: promptius expediam [[quot]], etc., i. e. it [[will]] [[take]] me a shorter [[time]] to [[recount]], Juv. 10, 220.—<br /> <b>3</b> Reflex. of events, to [[develop]], [[run]] [[their]] [[course]], [[proceed]]: amoris arteis eloquar quem ad modum se expediant, Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 10; cf.: ut res vostrorum omnium [[bene]] expedire voltis, to [[make]] favorable [[progress]], id. Am. prol. 5 (Lorenz ad Plaut. Trin. 2, 36; [[but]] Ussing reads me expedire, [[benefit]] me).—<br /> <b>4</b> Absol., res expedit, or impers., expedit (alicui—lit., it helps [[out]], furthers, promotes; [[hence]]), it is [[serviceable]], [[profitable]], [[advantageous]], [[useful]], [[expedient]] ([[class]].): [[nequiter]] [[paene]] expedivit prima [[parasitatio]], Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 23: non [[igitur]] faciat, dixerit [[quis]], [[quod]] utile [[sit]], [[quod]] expediat? Immo intelligat, [[nihil]] nec expedire nec utile esse, [[quod]] [[sit]] injustum, Cic. Off. 3, 19, 76; cf.: [[quid]] intersit sua, [[quid]] expediat, id. Agr. 2, 25, 66: ex utilitatis varietatibus, cum aliis aliud expediat, nasci discordias, id. Rep. 1, 32; cf.: ut non [[idem]] expediret, incidere [[saepe]], id. Lael. 10, 33: quidquam Caesari ad diuturnitatem victoriae et dominationis, id. Att. 7, 22, 1: non [[idem]] ipsis expedire et multitudini, Nep. Milt. 3, 5 al.—With an inf. [[clause]] as [[subject]]: expedit bonas esse [[vobis]], Ter. Heaut. 2, 4, 8; cf.: omnibus bonis expedit salvam esse rem publicam, Cic. Phil. 13, 8, 16: cui (reo) damnari expediret, id. Verr. 2, 1, 3 fin.: cum eam (pecuniam) in praediis collocari [[maxime]] expediret, id. Caecin. 6, 16: ubi vinci [[necesse]] est, expedit cedere, Quint. 6, 4, 16; Hor. C. 2, 8, 9 et saep.—With subj. [[clause]] as [[subject]] [[after]] ut or ne ([[post]]-[[class]].): expedire omnibus dicunt, ut singulae civitates suas leges habeant, Just. 34, 1, 7 Benecke ad loc.: expedit rei publicae, ne sua re [[quis]] [[male]] utatur, Just. Inst. 1, 8, 2: [[neque]] expedire ut ambitione aliena trahatur, Tac. A. 3, 69.—Absol.: tu si ita expedit, velim [[quamprimum]] conscendas, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 2, 4: sic [[magis]] expedit, Quint. 4, 2, 67: ut expediat causae, id. 7, 3, 18.—Hence, ex-pĕdītus, a, um, P. a., [[unimpeded]], [[unincumbered]], disengaged, [[free]], [[easy]], [[ready]], at [[hand]].<br /> <b>A</b> Of persons: cum ceteris quae habebat vadimonia differt, ut [[expeditus]] in Galliam proficisci posset, Cic. Quint. 6, 23: incrmos armati, impeditos expediti interficiunt, i. e. [[without]] [[baggage]], Sisenn. ap. Non. 58, 8; cf.: eo [[circiter]] hominum [[numero]] XVI. milia expedita cum omni equitatu [[Ariovistus]] misit, Caes. B. G. 1, 49, 3: legiones expeditae, id. B. C. 1, 42, 1; so of soldiers [[without]] [[baggage]], id. ib. 2, 19, 2; 6, 25, 1; 1, 27 fin. et saep.—As subst.: expĕdī-tus, i, m., a [[soldier]] [[lightly]] burdened, a [[swiftly]] marching [[soldier]]: [[latitudo]] (silvae) [[novem]] dierum [[iter]] expedito patet, Caes. B. G. 6, 25, 1: [[obviam]] [[fit]] ei [[Clodius]] [[expeditus]] in equo, Cic. Mil. 10, 28; cf. Sagana, tucked up, Hor. Epod. 5, 25: expedito nobis homine et parato [[opus]] est, [[ready]], at [[hand]], [[prompt]], Cic. Phil. 11, 10, 26; cf.: [[expeditus]] ad caedem, id. Agr. 2, 30, 82: ad pronuntiandum, id. de Or. 2, 30, 131; cf.: [[facilis]] et [[expeditus]] ad dicendum, id. Brut. 48 fin.—<br /> <b>B</b> Of inanim. or abstr. things, [[convenient]], at [[hand]]: iis expedito [[loco]] [[actuaria]] navigia relinquit, [[commodious]], Caes. B. C. 1, 27; cf.: via expeditior ad honores, Cic. Fl. 41, 104: reditum in [[caelum]] patere optimo et justissimo cuique expeditissimum, id. Lael. 4, 13: [[pecunia]] expeditissima quae erat, [[tibi]] decreta est, the readiest, the nearest at [[hand]], id. Fam. 11, 24, 2; cf. rationes, id. ib. 10, 25, 2: [[cena]] ([[with]] parca), Plin. Ep. 3, 12, 1: expeditissimum unguentorum, Plin. 13, 1, 2, § 8: probabili expedito, soluto, [[libero]], nullā re implicato, Cic. Ac. 2, 33, 105: expedita erat et [[perfacile]] currens [[oratio]], id. Brut. 63, 227; cf.: expedita ac [[profluens]] dicendi [[celeritas]], id. ib. 61, 220: [[inops]] ad ornandum, sed ad inveniendum expedita Hermagorae [[disciplina]], id. ib. 76, 263: [[prope]] jam expeditam Caesaris victoriam interpellaverunt, achieved, Caes. B. C. 3, 70 fin. —<br /> <b>b</b> In the neutr. absol.: in expedito esse, habere, etc., to be or [[have]] in [[readiness]] or at [[hand]]: quaedam sunt [[quidem]] in [[animo]], sed [[parum]] prompta: quae incipiunt in expedito esse, [[quum]] dicta sunt, Sen. Ep. 94 med.; cf.: promptum hoc et in expedito positum, Quint. 10, 7, 24: in expedito haberent integras copias ad opem ferendam, [[ready]] for [[action]], Liv. 36, 16, 10.—Hence, adv.: ex-pĕdīte, [[without]] [[impediment]], [[without]] [[difficulty]], [[readily]], [[promptly]], [[quickly]]: in iis rebus [[celeriter]] expediteque percipiendis, quae, etc., Cic. Fin. 5, 12 fin.: [[expedite]] explicans [[quod]] proposuerat, id. Brut. 67, 237: fabulatu's, Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 63: loqui, Suet. Aug. 89.—Comp.: non [[implicite]] et [[abscondite]], sed patentius et expeditius, Cic. Inv 2, 23, 69: navigare, id. Att. 6, 8, 4: [[fit]] [[putatio]], Col. Arb. 11, 1.—Sup.: ex quo te, [[quocumque]] [[opus]] erit, facillime et expeditissime conferas, Cic. Fam. 6, 20, 2. | |lshtext=<b>ex-pĕdĭo</b>: īvi or ĭi, ītum, 4 (archaic<br /><b>I</b> fut. expedibo, Enn., Pac., Att., and Pompon. ap. Non. 505, 15 sq.; 477, 2; Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 36), v. a. pes, orig., to [[free]] the feet, i. e. from a [[snare]]; [[hence]], in gen., to [[extricate]], [[disengage]], [[let]] [[loose]], [[set]] [[free]], [[liberate]] [[any]] [[thing]] entangled, [[involved]] ([[class]].; esp. freq. in the trop. signif.; syn.: [[extrico]], [[enodo]], [[enucleo]], [[explico]], [[expono]], [[interpretor]], etc.).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: videte, in [[quot]] se laqueos induerit, quorum ex nullo se [[umquam]] expediet, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 42, § 102; cf. id. ib. 43, § 106: mortis laqueis [[caput]], Hor. C. 3, 24, 8; cf. also: vix illigatum te triformi [[Pegasus]] expediet [[Chimaera]], id. ib. 1, 27, 24: flammam [[inter]] et hostes Expedior, [[make]] my [[way]] [[through]], Verg. A. 2, 633: errantem nemori, Ov. F. 4, 669 et saep.—With inanim. and abstr. objects: [[aditus]] expediunt, [[open]] a [[passage]], Caes. B. G. 7, 86 fin.: sibi locum, id. B. C. 2, 9, 6: [[iter]] fugae per invias [[rupes]], Liv. 38, 2, 14: agrum saxosum lectione lapidum, Col. 2, 2, 12: [[capillus]] pectine [[quotidie]] expediendus est, disentangled, [[Fronto]] de Eloqu. init.—<br /> <b>B</b> Transf.<br /> <b>1</b> In gen., to [[fetch]] [[out]], [[bring]] [[forward]], [[procure]], [[make]] [[ready]], [[prepare]] [[any]] [[thing]] [[folded]] up, [[put]] [[away]], etc.: funes expediunt, Sisenn. ap. Non. 297, 1: [[vela]], Ov. H. 17, 200: hominem nudari et virgas expediri jubet, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 62, § 161: cererem canistris, Verg. A. 1, 702: convivia mediis tectis (famulae), Val. Fl. 2, 341; cf.: [[cibaria]] pastoribus, to [[provide]], Varr. R. R. 2, 10, 6: [[merces]] suas ([[institor]]), Ov. A. A. 1, 422: pecuniam, to [[procure]], Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 298, 22; Suet. Caes. 4: [[arma]], to [[hold]] in [[readiness]], Caes. B. G. 7, 18 fin.; Tac. A. 2, 79; Verg. A. 4, 592: [[tela]] equosque, Liv. 38, 25, 14: [[ferrum]], id. 24, 26, 10: naves, Caes. B. C. 2, 4 fin.: vineas in [[occulto]], id. B. G 7, 27, 2: copias, Tac. A. 13, 7: se [[celeriter]] ([[Galli]] equites), Caes. B. C. 1, 51, 4: se, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 52; Liv. 38, 21, 2; cf. [[mid]].: exercitum expediri ad [[bellum]] jubet, Tac. H. 2, 99. —<br /> <b>2</b> to [[send]] [[away]], [[despatch]] ([[poet]].): me ex suis locis [[pulcre]] ornatum expedivit, Plaut. Rud. 4, 2, 3: [[saepe]] [[disco]], Saepe [[trans]] finem jaculo [[nobilis]] expedito, despatched, i. e. hurled, Hor. C. 1, 8, 12.—<br /> <b>3</b> Absol., for expedire se, to [[arm]] one's [[self]] for [[battle]] ([[only]] in Tac.), Tac. H. 1, 10: multos [[secum]] expedire jubet, id. ib. 1, 88; 2, 99.<br /><b>II</b> Trop., to [[bring]] [[out]], [[extricate]], [[release]], [[free]] from [[any]] [[evil]], [[obstacle]], etc.: impeditum animum, Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 17; cf.: sapientis est, cum stultitiā suā [[impeditus]] [[sit]], [[quoquo]] [[modo]] possit, se expedire, Cic. Rab. Post. 9, 24: haererem, [[nisi]] tu me expedisses, id. Pis. 30, 74: ex servitute filium, Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 94; cf.: se ex [[turba]], Ter. Ad. 4, 4, 5: se ab omni occupatione, Cic. Att. 3, 20, 2: aliquem omni molestiā, id. ib. 2, 25, 2; so, se aerumnis, Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 8: se crimine, id. ib. 5, 1, 28: se [[cura]], id. Phorm. 5, 4, 4: civitatem malis obsidionalibus, Amm. 16, 4, 3: [[amor]] Lycisci me [[tenet]], Unde expedire non queant amicorum consilia, Hor. Epod. 11, 25: curae sagaces Expediunt (Claudiae [[manus]]) per acuta belli, [[bring]] or [[help]] [[through]], id. C. 4, 4, 76; cf.: per [[quot]] discrimina rerum Expedior? [[escape]], Val. Fl. 1, 217: me [[multa]] impediverunt quae ne [[nunc]] [[quidem]] expedita sunt, Cic. Fam. 14, 19: si [[vita]] nostra in aliquas insidias incidisset, [[omnis]] honesta [[ratio]] esset expediendae salutis, of [[obtaining]] [[safety]], id. Mil. 4, 10.—<br /> <b>B</b> Transf.<br /> <b>1</b> To [[put]] in [[order]], [[arrange]], [[set]] [[right]]: cum Antonio loquare velim, et rem, ut poteris, expedias, Cic. Att. 11, 18, 2: expedire et conficere res, id. Brut. 42, 154: rem frumentariam, Caes. B. G. 7, 36, 1; id. B. C. 1, 54 fin.: negotia ([[with]] explicare), Cic. Fam. 13, 26, 2; cf. id. ib. 1, 3, 1: nomina mea, per deos, expedi, exsolve, [[settle]], [[pay]], id. Att. 16, 6, 3: [[nomen]], id. ib. 13, 29, 3: Faberianum, id. ib. 12, 29, 2; cf. in a [[pun]] [[respecting]] a [[scholar]] [[unable]] to [[pay]] his debts: omnes solvere posse quaestiones, Unum [[difficile]] expedire [[nomen]], Bibacul. ap. Suet. Gram. 11: [[quemadmodum]] expediam exitum hujus institutae orationis, non [[reperio]], [[settle]], [[arrange]], Cic. Fam. 3, 12, 2; cf.: expediri quae restant vix poterunt. si hoc relinqueris, id. Rep. 1, 35, 55: consilia sua, Tac. H. 3, 73: [[docte]] hanc fallaciam, [[put]] [[into]] [[operation]], Plaut. Capt. prol. 40.—<br /> <b>2</b> Of [[speech]], to [[disclose]], [[unfold]], [[explain]], [[relate]], [[narrate]] ([[mostly]] [[poet]]. and in [[post]]-Aug. [[prose]]; not in Cic., Cæs., or Quint.): qui tu misera's? mi expedi, Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 50 (639 Ritschl): id ego aequum ac jus fecisse expedibo [[atque]] eloquar, [[will]] [[show]], Enn. ap. Non. 505, 19; Pac., Att., Pompon. ib. 15 sq.: agedum, hoc mihi expedi, Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 27: altius omnem Expediam prima repetens ab origine famam, Verg. G. 4, 286: pauca [[tibi]] e multis ... expediam dictis, id. A. 3, 379: priusquam hujuscemodi rei [[initium]] [[expedio]], Sall. J. 5, 2: [[nunc]] originem, [[mores]], et quo facinore dominationem [[raptum]] ierit, expediam, Tac. A. 4, 1: me non [[tantum]] praevisa, sed subita expedire docuisti, id. ib. 14, 55: ea de caede [[quam]] verissime expediam, id. H. 4, 48: promptius expediam [[quot]], etc., i. e. it [[will]] [[take]] me a shorter [[time]] to [[recount]], Juv. 10, 220.—<br /> <b>3</b> Reflex. of events, to [[develop]], [[run]] [[their]] [[course]], [[proceed]]: amoris arteis eloquar quem ad modum se expediant, Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 10; cf.: ut res vostrorum omnium [[bene]] expedire voltis, to [[make]] favorable [[progress]], id. Am. prol. 5 (Lorenz ad Plaut. Trin. 2, 36; [[but]] Ussing reads me expedire, [[benefit]] me).—<br /> <b>4</b> Absol., res expedit, or impers., expedit (alicui—lit., it helps [[out]], furthers, promotes; [[hence]]), it is [[serviceable]], [[profitable]], [[advantageous]], [[useful]], [[expedient]] ([[class]].): [[nequiter]] [[paene]] expedivit prima [[parasitatio]], Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 23: non [[igitur]] faciat, dixerit [[quis]], [[quod]] utile [[sit]], [[quod]] expediat? Immo intelligat, [[nihil]] nec expedire nec utile esse, [[quod]] [[sit]] injustum, Cic. Off. 3, 19, 76; cf.: [[quid]] intersit sua, [[quid]] expediat, id. Agr. 2, 25, 66: ex utilitatis varietatibus, cum aliis aliud expediat, nasci discordias, id. Rep. 1, 32; cf.: ut non [[idem]] expediret, incidere [[saepe]], id. Lael. 10, 33: quidquam Caesari ad diuturnitatem victoriae et dominationis, id. Att. 7, 22, 1: non [[idem]] ipsis expedire et multitudini, Nep. Milt. 3, 5 al.—With an inf. [[clause]] as [[subject]]: expedit bonas esse [[vobis]], Ter. Heaut. 2, 4, 8; cf.: omnibus bonis expedit salvam esse rem publicam, Cic. Phil. 13, 8, 16: cui (reo) damnari expediret, id. Verr. 2, 1, 3 fin.: cum eam (pecuniam) in praediis collocari [[maxime]] expediret, id. Caecin. 6, 16: ubi vinci [[necesse]] est, expedit cedere, Quint. 6, 4, 16; Hor. C. 2, 8, 9 et saep.—With subj. [[clause]] as [[subject]] [[after]] ut or ne ([[post]]-[[class]].): expedire omnibus dicunt, ut singulae civitates suas leges habeant, Just. 34, 1, 7 Benecke ad loc.: expedit rei publicae, ne sua re [[quis]] [[male]] utatur, Just. Inst. 1, 8, 2: [[neque]] expedire ut ambitione aliena trahatur, Tac. A. 3, 69.—Absol.: tu si ita expedit, velim [[quamprimum]] conscendas, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 2, 4: sic [[magis]] expedit, Quint. 4, 2, 67: ut expediat causae, id. 7, 3, 18.—Hence, ex-pĕdītus, a, um, P. a., [[unimpeded]], [[unincumbered]], disengaged, [[free]], [[easy]], [[ready]], at [[hand]].<br /> <b>A</b> Of persons: cum ceteris quae habebat vadimonia differt, ut [[expeditus]] in Galliam proficisci posset, Cic. Quint. 6, 23: incrmos armati, impeditos expediti interficiunt, i. e. [[without]] [[baggage]], Sisenn. ap. Non. 58, 8; cf.: eo [[circiter]] hominum [[numero]] XVI. milia expedita cum omni equitatu [[Ariovistus]] misit, Caes. B. G. 1, 49, 3: legiones expeditae, id. B. C. 1, 42, 1; so of soldiers [[without]] [[baggage]], id. ib. 2, 19, 2; 6, 25, 1; 1, 27 fin. et saep.—As subst.: expĕdī-tus, i, m., a [[soldier]] [[lightly]] burdened, a [[swiftly]] marching [[soldier]]: [[latitudo]] (silvae) [[novem]] dierum [[iter]] expedito patet, Caes. B. G. 6, 25, 1: [[obviam]] [[fit]] ei [[Clodius]] [[expeditus]] in equo, Cic. Mil. 10, 28; cf. Sagana, tucked up, Hor. Epod. 5, 25: expedito nobis homine et parato [[opus]] est, [[ready]], at [[hand]], [[prompt]], Cic. Phil. 11, 10, 26; cf.: [[expeditus]] ad caedem, id. Agr. 2, 30, 82: ad pronuntiandum, id. de Or. 2, 30, 131; cf.: [[facilis]] et [[expeditus]] ad dicendum, id. Brut. 48 fin.—<br /> <b>B</b> Of inanim. or abstr. things, [[convenient]], at [[hand]]: iis expedito [[loco]] [[actuaria]] navigia relinquit, [[commodious]], Caes. B. C. 1, 27; cf.: via expeditior ad honores, Cic. Fl. 41, 104: reditum in [[caelum]] patere optimo et justissimo cuique expeditissimum, id. Lael. 4, 13: [[pecunia]] expeditissima quae erat, [[tibi]] decreta est, the readiest, the nearest at [[hand]], id. Fam. 11, 24, 2; cf. rationes, id. ib. 10, 25, 2: [[cena]] ([[with]] parca), Plin. Ep. 3, 12, 1: expeditissimum unguentorum, Plin. 13, 1, 2, § 8: probabili expedito, soluto, [[libero]], nullā re implicato, Cic. Ac. 2, 33, 105: expedita erat et [[perfacile]] currens [[oratio]], id. Brut. 63, 227; cf.: expedita ac [[profluens]] dicendi [[celeritas]], id. ib. 61, 220: [[inops]] ad ornandum, sed ad inveniendum expedita Hermagorae [[disciplina]], id. ib. 76, 263: [[prope]] jam expeditam Caesaris victoriam interpellaverunt, achieved, Caes. B. C. 3, 70 fin. —<br /> <b>b</b> In the neutr. absol.: in expedito esse, habere, etc., to be or [[have]] in [[readiness]] or at [[hand]]: quaedam sunt [[quidem]] in [[animo]], sed [[parum]] prompta: quae incipiunt in expedito esse, [[quum]] dicta sunt, Sen. Ep. 94 med.; cf.: promptum hoc et in expedito positum, Quint. 10, 7, 24: in expedito haberent integras copias ad opem ferendam, [[ready]] for [[action]], Liv. 36, 16, 10.—Hence, adv.: ex-pĕdīte, [[without]] [[impediment]], [[without]] [[difficulty]], [[readily]], [[promptly]], [[quickly]]: in iis rebus [[celeriter]] expediteque percipiendis, quae, etc., Cic. Fin. 5, 12 fin.: [[expedite]] explicans [[quod]] proposuerat, id. Brut. 67, 237: fabulatu's, Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 63: loqui, Suet. Aug. 89.—Comp.: non [[implicite]] et [[abscondite]], sed patentius et expeditius, Cic. Inv 2, 23, 69: navigare, id. Att. 6, 8, 4: [[fit]] [[putatio]], Col. Arb. 11, 1.—Sup.: ex quo te, [[quocumque]] [[opus]] erit, facillime et expeditissime conferas, Cic. Fam. 6, 20, 2. | ||
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|gf=<b>expĕdiō</b>,⁸ īvī ou ĭī, ītum, īre (cf. [[pedica]], [[compes]] ), tr., débarrasser le pied, le dégager des entraves,<br /><b>1</b> dégager, débarrasser : se de, ex [[aliqua]] re Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 28 ; 2, 102, se débarrasser de qqch. ; ex servitute Pl. Capt. 454, dégager de la servitude ; se ab omni occupatione Cic. Att. 3, 20, 2, se débarrasser de toute occupation ; aliquem omni [[molestia]] Cic. Att. 2, 25, 2, délivrer qqn de tout ennui, cf. Ter. Hec. 288 ; 755 ; Phorm. 823 ; aliquem expedire Cic. Pis. 74, tirer qqn d’embarras ; quæ ne [[nunc]] [[quidem]] expedita sunt Cic. Fam. 14, 19, (obstacles) qui ne sont même pas encore levés<br /><b>2</b> dégager, apprêter, préparer : virgas expediri jubet Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 161, il ordonne qu’on prépare les verges (qu’on les dégage du faisceau); naves Cæs. C. 2, 4, 5, préparer les vaisseaux ; [[arma]] Cæs. G. 7, 18, 4, préparer les armes, se préparer au combat ; se expedire Cæs. C. 1, 51, 4, se préparer [au combat]; abs<sup>t</sup>] expedire, faire les préparatifs nécessaires : Tac. H. 2, 99 || ménager : [[ratio]] expediendæ [[salutis]] Cic. Mil. 10, moyens de ménager le salut, de pourvoir à sa sûreté || exécuter vivement qqch., expédier : musti annonam Col. Rust. 3, 21, procéder rapidement à la vente du vin doux<br /><b>3</b> débrouiller, arranger, mettre en ordre : rem Cic. Att. 11, 18, 2, arranger une affaire, cf. Br. 154 ; rem frumentariam Cæs. G. 7, 36, 1, assurer les approvisionnements de blé ; exitum orationis Cic. Fam. 3, 12, 2, trouver la fin d’un discours ; sua consilia Tac. H. 3, 73, mettre au clair ses décisions, trouver des décisions par soi-même ; [[nemo]] [[privatim]] expedito consilio Tac. H. 2, 52, personne n’ayant personnellement une résolution [[ferme]] (nette)<br /><b>4</b> expliquer, exposer, raconter : Pl. Men. 639 ; Ter. Eun. 694 ; Virg. G. 4, 286 ; Sall. J. 5, 3 ; Tac. Ann. 4, 1 ; H. 4, 48<br /><b>5</b> [arch.] se expedire Pl. Trin. 236, se développer, avoir son cours ; abs<sup>t</sup>] expedire, même sens : Pl. Amph. 5<br /><b>6</b> [int.] être avantageux, à [[propos]] : cum aliis aliud expediat Cic. Rep. 1, 49, les hommes ayant des intérêts différents, cf. Cic. Off. 3, 76 ; Læl. 33 ; Att. 7, 22, 1 ; Nep. Milt. 3, 5, etc. || impers. expedit : omnibus bonis expedit salvam [[esse]] rem publicam Cic. Phil. 13, 16, tous les [[gens]] de bien ont intérêt au salut de l’état ; expedit avec ut subj., il [[est]] utile que : Tac. Ann. 3, 69. fut. arch. expedibo Pl. Truc. 138 ; inf. pass. expedirier Pl. Pœn. 1007. | |||
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ex-pĕdĭo: īvi or ĭi, ītum, 4 (archaic
I fut. expedibo, Enn., Pac., Att., and Pompon. ap. Non. 505, 15 sq.; 477, 2; Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 36), v. a. pes, orig., to free the feet, i. e. from a snare; hence, in gen., to extricate, disengage, let loose, set free, liberate any thing entangled, involved (class.; esp. freq. in the trop. signif.; syn.: extrico, enodo, enucleo, explico, expono, interpretor, etc.).
I Lit.: videte, in quot se laqueos induerit, quorum ex nullo se umquam expediet, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 42, § 102; cf. id. ib. 43, § 106: mortis laqueis caput, Hor. C. 3, 24, 8; cf. also: vix illigatum te triformi Pegasus expediet Chimaera, id. ib. 1, 27, 24: flammam inter et hostes Expedior, make my way through, Verg. A. 2, 633: errantem nemori, Ov. F. 4, 669 et saep.—With inanim. and abstr. objects: aditus expediunt, open a passage, Caes. B. G. 7, 86 fin.: sibi locum, id. B. C. 2, 9, 6: iter fugae per invias rupes, Liv. 38, 2, 14: agrum saxosum lectione lapidum, Col. 2, 2, 12: capillus pectine quotidie expediendus est, disentangled, Fronto de Eloqu. init.—
B Transf.
1 In gen., to fetch out, bring forward, procure, make ready, prepare any thing folded up, put away, etc.: funes expediunt, Sisenn. ap. Non. 297, 1: vela, Ov. H. 17, 200: hominem nudari et virgas expediri jubet, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 62, § 161: cererem canistris, Verg. A. 1, 702: convivia mediis tectis (famulae), Val. Fl. 2, 341; cf.: cibaria pastoribus, to provide, Varr. R. R. 2, 10, 6: merces suas (institor), Ov. A. A. 1, 422: pecuniam, to procure, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 298, 22; Suet. Caes. 4: arma, to hold in readiness, Caes. B. G. 7, 18 fin.; Tac. A. 2, 79; Verg. A. 4, 592: tela equosque, Liv. 38, 25, 14: ferrum, id. 24, 26, 10: naves, Caes. B. C. 2, 4 fin.: vineas in occulto, id. B. G 7, 27, 2: copias, Tac. A. 13, 7: se celeriter (Galli equites), Caes. B. C. 1, 51, 4: se, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 52; Liv. 38, 21, 2; cf. mid.: exercitum expediri ad bellum jubet, Tac. H. 2, 99. —
2 to send away, despatch (poet.): me ex suis locis pulcre ornatum expedivit, Plaut. Rud. 4, 2, 3: saepe disco, Saepe trans finem jaculo nobilis expedito, despatched, i. e. hurled, Hor. C. 1, 8, 12.—
3 Absol., for expedire se, to arm one's self for battle (only in Tac.), Tac. H. 1, 10: multos secum expedire jubet, id. ib. 1, 88; 2, 99.
II Trop., to bring out, extricate, release, free from any evil, obstacle, etc.: impeditum animum, Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 17; cf.: sapientis est, cum stultitiā suā impeditus sit, quoquo modo possit, se expedire, Cic. Rab. Post. 9, 24: haererem, nisi tu me expedisses, id. Pis. 30, 74: ex servitute filium, Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 94; cf.: se ex turba, Ter. Ad. 4, 4, 5: se ab omni occupatione, Cic. Att. 3, 20, 2: aliquem omni molestiā, id. ib. 2, 25, 2; so, se aerumnis, Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 8: se crimine, id. ib. 5, 1, 28: se cura, id. Phorm. 5, 4, 4: civitatem malis obsidionalibus, Amm. 16, 4, 3: amor Lycisci me tenet, Unde expedire non queant amicorum consilia, Hor. Epod. 11, 25: curae sagaces Expediunt (Claudiae manus) per acuta belli, bring or help through, id. C. 4, 4, 76; cf.: per quot discrimina rerum Expedior? escape, Val. Fl. 1, 217: me multa impediverunt quae ne nunc quidem expedita sunt, Cic. Fam. 14, 19: si vita nostra in aliquas insidias incidisset, omnis honesta ratio esset expediendae salutis, of obtaining safety, id. Mil. 4, 10.—
B Transf.
1 To put in order, arrange, set right: cum Antonio loquare velim, et rem, ut poteris, expedias, Cic. Att. 11, 18, 2: expedire et conficere res, id. Brut. 42, 154: rem frumentariam, Caes. B. G. 7, 36, 1; id. B. C. 1, 54 fin.: negotia (with explicare), Cic. Fam. 13, 26, 2; cf. id. ib. 1, 3, 1: nomina mea, per deos, expedi, exsolve, settle, pay, id. Att. 16, 6, 3: nomen, id. ib. 13, 29, 3: Faberianum, id. ib. 12, 29, 2; cf. in a pun respecting a scholar unable to pay his debts: omnes solvere posse quaestiones, Unum difficile expedire nomen, Bibacul. ap. Suet. Gram. 11: quemadmodum expediam exitum hujus institutae orationis, non reperio, settle, arrange, Cic. Fam. 3, 12, 2; cf.: expediri quae restant vix poterunt. si hoc relinqueris, id. Rep. 1, 35, 55: consilia sua, Tac. H. 3, 73: docte hanc fallaciam, put into operation, Plaut. Capt. prol. 40.—
2 Of speech, to disclose, unfold, explain, relate, narrate (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose; not in Cic., Cæs., or Quint.): qui tu misera's? mi expedi, Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 50 (639 Ritschl): id ego aequum ac jus fecisse expedibo atque eloquar, will show, Enn. ap. Non. 505, 19; Pac., Att., Pompon. ib. 15 sq.: agedum, hoc mihi expedi, Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 27: altius omnem Expediam prima repetens ab origine famam, Verg. G. 4, 286: pauca tibi e multis ... expediam dictis, id. A. 3, 379: priusquam hujuscemodi rei initium expedio, Sall. J. 5, 2: nunc originem, mores, et quo facinore dominationem raptum ierit, expediam, Tac. A. 4, 1: me non tantum praevisa, sed subita expedire docuisti, id. ib. 14, 55: ea de caede quam verissime expediam, id. H. 4, 48: promptius expediam quot, etc., i. e. it will take me a shorter time to recount, Juv. 10, 220.—
3 Reflex. of events, to develop, run their course, proceed: amoris arteis eloquar quem ad modum se expediant, Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 10; cf.: ut res vostrorum omnium bene expedire voltis, to make favorable progress, id. Am. prol. 5 (Lorenz ad Plaut. Trin. 2, 36; but Ussing reads me expedire, benefit me).—
4 Absol., res expedit, or impers., expedit (alicui—lit., it helps out, furthers, promotes; hence), it is serviceable, profitable, advantageous, useful, expedient (class.): nequiter paene expedivit prima parasitatio, Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 23: non igitur faciat, dixerit quis, quod utile sit, quod expediat? Immo intelligat, nihil nec expedire nec utile esse, quod sit injustum, Cic. Off. 3, 19, 76; cf.: quid intersit sua, quid expediat, id. Agr. 2, 25, 66: ex utilitatis varietatibus, cum aliis aliud expediat, nasci discordias, id. Rep. 1, 32; cf.: ut non idem expediret, incidere saepe, id. Lael. 10, 33: quidquam Caesari ad diuturnitatem victoriae et dominationis, id. Att. 7, 22, 1: non idem ipsis expedire et multitudini, Nep. Milt. 3, 5 al.—With an inf. clause as subject: expedit bonas esse vobis, Ter. Heaut. 2, 4, 8; cf.: omnibus bonis expedit salvam esse rem publicam, Cic. Phil. 13, 8, 16: cui (reo) damnari expediret, id. Verr. 2, 1, 3 fin.: cum eam (pecuniam) in praediis collocari maxime expediret, id. Caecin. 6, 16: ubi vinci necesse est, expedit cedere, Quint. 6, 4, 16; Hor. C. 2, 8, 9 et saep.—With subj. clause as subject after ut or ne (post-class.): expedire omnibus dicunt, ut singulae civitates suas leges habeant, Just. 34, 1, 7 Benecke ad loc.: expedit rei publicae, ne sua re quis male utatur, Just. Inst. 1, 8, 2: neque expedire ut ambitione aliena trahatur, Tac. A. 3, 69.—Absol.: tu si ita expedit, velim quamprimum conscendas, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 2, 4: sic magis expedit, Quint. 4, 2, 67: ut expediat causae, id. 7, 3, 18.—Hence, ex-pĕdītus, a, um, P. a., unimpeded, unincumbered, disengaged, free, easy, ready, at hand.
A Of persons: cum ceteris quae habebat vadimonia differt, ut expeditus in Galliam proficisci posset, Cic. Quint. 6, 23: incrmos armati, impeditos expediti interficiunt, i. e. without baggage, Sisenn. ap. Non. 58, 8; cf.: eo circiter hominum numero XVI. milia expedita cum omni equitatu Ariovistus misit, Caes. B. G. 1, 49, 3: legiones expeditae, id. B. C. 1, 42, 1; so of soldiers without baggage, id. ib. 2, 19, 2; 6, 25, 1; 1, 27 fin. et saep.—As subst.: expĕdī-tus, i, m., a soldier lightly burdened, a swiftly marching soldier: latitudo (silvae) novem dierum iter expedito patet, Caes. B. G. 6, 25, 1: obviam fit ei Clodius expeditus in equo, Cic. Mil. 10, 28; cf. Sagana, tucked up, Hor. Epod. 5, 25: expedito nobis homine et parato opus est, ready, at hand, prompt, Cic. Phil. 11, 10, 26; cf.: expeditus ad caedem, id. Agr. 2, 30, 82: ad pronuntiandum, id. de Or. 2, 30, 131; cf.: facilis et expeditus ad dicendum, id. Brut. 48 fin.—
B Of inanim. or abstr. things, convenient, at hand: iis expedito loco actuaria navigia relinquit, commodious, Caes. B. C. 1, 27; cf.: via expeditior ad honores, Cic. Fl. 41, 104: reditum in caelum patere optimo et justissimo cuique expeditissimum, id. Lael. 4, 13: pecunia expeditissima quae erat, tibi decreta est, the readiest, the nearest at hand, id. Fam. 11, 24, 2; cf. rationes, id. ib. 10, 25, 2: cena (with parca), Plin. Ep. 3, 12, 1: expeditissimum unguentorum, Plin. 13, 1, 2, § 8: probabili expedito, soluto, libero, nullā re implicato, Cic. Ac. 2, 33, 105: expedita erat et perfacile currens oratio, id. Brut. 63, 227; cf.: expedita ac profluens dicendi celeritas, id. ib. 61, 220: inops ad ornandum, sed ad inveniendum expedita Hermagorae disciplina, id. ib. 76, 263: prope jam expeditam Caesaris victoriam interpellaverunt, achieved, Caes. B. C. 3, 70 fin. —
b In the neutr. absol.: in expedito esse, habere, etc., to be or have in readiness or at hand: quaedam sunt quidem in animo, sed parum prompta: quae incipiunt in expedito esse, quum dicta sunt, Sen. Ep. 94 med.; cf.: promptum hoc et in expedito positum, Quint. 10, 7, 24: in expedito haberent integras copias ad opem ferendam, ready for action, Liv. 36, 16, 10.—Hence, adv.: ex-pĕdīte, without impediment, without difficulty, readily, promptly, quickly: in iis rebus celeriter expediteque percipiendis, quae, etc., Cic. Fin. 5, 12 fin.: expedite explicans quod proposuerat, id. Brut. 67, 237: fabulatu's, Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 63: loqui, Suet. Aug. 89.—Comp.: non implicite et abscondite, sed patentius et expeditius, Cic. Inv 2, 23, 69: navigare, id. Att. 6, 8, 4: fit putatio, Col. Arb. 11, 1.—Sup.: ex quo te, quocumque opus erit, facillime et expeditissime conferas, Cic. Fam. 6, 20, 2.
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expĕdiō,⁸ īvī ou ĭī, ītum, īre (cf. pedica, compes ), tr., débarrasser le pied, le dégager des entraves,
1 dégager, débarrasser : se de, ex aliqua re Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 28 ; 2, 102, se débarrasser de qqch. ; ex servitute Pl. Capt. 454, dégager de la servitude ; se ab omni occupatione Cic. Att. 3, 20, 2, se débarrasser de toute occupation ; aliquem omni molestia Cic. Att. 2, 25, 2, délivrer qqn de tout ennui, cf. Ter. Hec. 288 ; 755 ; Phorm. 823 ; aliquem expedire Cic. Pis. 74, tirer qqn d’embarras ; quæ ne nunc quidem expedita sunt Cic. Fam. 14, 19, (obstacles) qui ne sont même pas encore levés
2 dégager, apprêter, préparer : virgas expediri jubet Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 161, il ordonne qu’on prépare les verges (qu’on les dégage du faisceau); naves Cæs. C. 2, 4, 5, préparer les vaisseaux ; arma Cæs. G. 7, 18, 4, préparer les armes, se préparer au combat ; se expedire Cæs. C. 1, 51, 4, se préparer [au combat]; abst] expedire, faire les préparatifs nécessaires : Tac. H. 2, 99
