redimo

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

rĕd-ĭmo: ēmi, emptum, 3, v. a. emo.
I To buy back, repurchase (freq. and class.; syn.: recupero, reparo).
   A In gen.: eam (domum) non minoris, quam emit Antonius, redimet, Cic. Phil. 13, 5, 10: neque adeo hasce emi mihi — illi redemi rursum, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 145: aut emendum sibi quod non habebat, aut redimendum quod habebat, Cic. Sest. 30, 66: de fundo redimendo, id. Att. 11, 13, 4: orabo, ut mihi pallam reddat, quam dudum dedi, Aliam illi redimam meliorem, will buy in return, Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 115; 4, 3, 6; cf. Plin. 6, 28, 32, § 162.—
   B In partic., to buy back, ransom, release, redeem a prisoner, slave, etc.: Li. Tu redimes me, si me hostes interceperint? De. Redimam, Plaut. As. 1, 1, 93; Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 29: ut is homo redimatur illi, Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 91; cf. id. Merc. 3, 1, 31: captos, captivos ab hoste, a praedonibus, etc., Cic. Off. 2, 16, 55; id. Verr. 2, 5, 34, § 90; cf.: haec benignitas, redimi e servitute captos, id. Off. 2, 18, 63; Plaut. Pers. 4, 6, 14: servi in publicum redempti ac manumissi, ransomed, liberated at public cost, Liv. 26, 27: me raptum pugnā pretiove redemptum Mandere humo, Verg. A. 9, 213; Ov. H. 3, 39; id. Am. 1, 8, 63. — Hence,
   2    In gen., to buy off from any thing; to set free, release, rescue: aliquem a piratis publicā civitatium pecuniā, Vell. 2, 42, 3: pecuniā se a judicibus, palam redemerat, Cic. Mil. 32, 87; cf.: se ab inquisitoribus pecuniā, Suet. Caes. 1: se a Gallis auro, Liv. 22, 59: se a cane, Petr. 72 fin.: se ab invidiā fortunae, Plin. 37, 1, 2, § 3: aliquem suo sanguine ab Acheronte, Nep. Dion, 10, 2; cf.: fratrem Pollux alternā morte redemit, Verg. A. 6, 121: corpus (sc. a morbo), Ov. R. Am. 229: redimite armis civitatem, quam auro majores vestri redemerunt, Liv. 9, 4, 9; 15, 34, 5: so, redemit Dominus Jacob, Vulg. Jer. 31, 11; id. 1 Pet. 1, 18 et saep. —
II To buy up.
   A Lit.
   1    In gen. (rare): statim redemi fundos omnes, qui patroni mei fuerant, Petr. 7: essedum sumptuose fabricatum, Suet. Claud. 16: libros suppressos, id. Gram. 8.—
   (b)    Of persons, to hire, bribe: auditores conducti et redempti, Plin. Ep. 2, 14, 4; so, plausor redemptus, Petr. 5, 8: tutor aut curator redemptus, Cod. Just. 5, 1, 4: aemuli corrupti ac redempti, ib. 10, 54.— More freq. and class.,
   2    In partic., a mercant. and jurid. t. t., to take or undertake by contract; to hire, farm, etc.: Dumnorigem portoria reliquaque omnia Aeduorum vectigalia parvo pretio redempta habere, Caes. B. G. 1, 18; Varr. L. L. 6, § 92 Müll.; cf.: picarias de censoribus, Cic. Brut. 22, 85: opus, id. Verr. 2, 1, 54, § 141: istum eripiendum, id. ib. 2, 1, 11, § 31: vestimenta texenda vel insulam, vel navem fabricandam, Dig. 7, 8, 12 fin.: litem, to undertake, Cic. Rosc. Com. 12, 35.— Esp., in law, t. t., to undertake the risk of a suit for a consideration (which was held dishonorable; opp. to the authorized stipulation of a fee): litem te redemisse contra bonos mores, Cod. Just. 2, 12, 15; cf. also: redimit eventum litium majoris pecuniae praemio contra bonos mores (procurator), Dig. 17, 1, 7: qui alios actionum suarum redimunt exactores, i. e. who engage persons to undertake their suits in their own names, Cod. Just. 2, 13, 2; so ib. 2, 13, 1; cf., respecting redimere litem, Mühlenbruch, Die Lehre von der Cession, p. 362 sq.—
   B Trop., to buy, purchase.
   1    To gain, acquire, obtain, procure any thing desirable: ut ab eo (praetore) servorum sceleris conjurationisque damnatorum vita vel ipso carnifice internuncio redimeretur, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 6, § 14: ego vitam omnium civium ... quinque hominum amentium ac perditorum poenā redemi, id. Sull. 11, 33: non vitam liberum sed mortis celeritatem pretio, id. Verr. 2, 5, 45, § 119: sepeliendi potestatem pretio, id. ib.: pacem sibi sempiternam, id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 11, § 34: pacem Ariovisti ne obsidibus quidem datis, Caes. B. G. 1, 37: pacem ab aliquo, Just. 43, 5, 9: omnium gratiam atque amicitiam ejus morte, Caes. B. G. 1, 44 fin.: militum voluntates largitione, id. B. C. 1, 39: primo tantummodo belli moram, Sall. J. 29, 3: neve auro redimat jus triste sepulcri, Ov. M. 13, 472: mutuam dissimulationem mali, Tac. Agr. 6: quidquid homines vel vitā aestimant vel morte redimunt, Curt. 5, 5, 18; 5, 9, 3.—
   2    To buy off, i. e. to ward off, obviate, avert an evil: quam (acerbitatem) ego a re publicā meis privatis et domesticis incommodis libentissime redemissem, Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 4: haec vero, quae vel vitā redimi recte possunt, aestimare pecuniā non queo, id. Verr. 2, 5, 9, § 23: qui se uno quaestu decumarum omnia sua pericula redempturum esse dicebat, id. ib. 2, 3, 19, § 49: metum virgarum pretio, id. ib. 2, 5, 44, § 117: ignominiam assiduo labore, Front. Strat. 4, 1, 21: bellum ab Illyriis pactā mercede redimere, Just. 7, 5, 1; cf. bella, id. 6, 1, 6; 7, 5, 1; 7, 6, 5: si mea mors redimenda tuā esset, Ov. P. 3, 1, 105; cf.: nec te pugnantem tua forma redemit, id. M. 12, 393: qui delatorem redemit, has bought off, hushed up, Dig. 49, 14, 29.—
   3    To pay for; to make amends, atone, compensate for a wrong: flagitium aut facinus redimere, Sall. C. 14, 3: multa desidiae crimina morte, Vell. 2, 87 Ruhnk.: nullam congiario culpam, Plin. Pan. 28, 2; cf. simply culpam, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 8: vitium auctore (sc. Jove), Ov. H. 17, 49: sua perjuria per nostram poenam, id. Am. 3, 3, 21.—
   4    Of one's word or promise, to redeem, keep: verba sua, Sen. Ben. 4, 36, 1.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

rĕdĭmō,⁹ ēmī, ēmptum (ēmtum), ĕre (red et emo), tr.,
1 racheter [une chose vendue] : Cic. Phil. 13, 10 ; Sest. 66 ; Att. 11, 13, 4
2 [en part.] a) racheter [un captif], délivrer, affranchir : aliquem a prædonibus Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 90, racheter qqn aux pirates, cf. Cic. Off. 2, 55 ; redimi e servitute Cic. Off. 2, 63, être racheté de l’esclavage || pecunia se a judicibus Cic. Mil. 87, se tirer des mains des juges [se tirer d’une condamnation] à prix d’argent, acheter son acquittement ; se a Gallis auro Liv. 22, 59, 7, payer son rachat aux Gaulois à prix d’or, cf. Liv. 9, 4, 9 ; 15, 34, 5 ; Nep. Dion 10, 2 ; Virg. En. 6, 121 ; b) metum virgarum pretio Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 117, se délivrer de la crainte des verges moyennant finance [= détourner, écarter], cf. Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 23 ; Fam. 2, 16, 4 ; c) racheter, compenser, effacer : culpam Planc. d. Cic. Fam. 10, 8, 1, racheter une faute, cf. Plin. Min. Pan. 28, 2
3 prendre à ferme : Cic. Br. 85 ; Verr. 2, 1, 141 ; Cæs. G. 1, 18
4 acheter en retour de qqch., acheter, obtenir : militum voluntates largitione Cæs. C. 1, 39, 4, acheter par sa largesse le dévouement des soldats, cf. Cæs. G. 1, 44, 12 ; sepeliendi potestatem pretio Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 119, acheter à prix d’argent la permission d’ensevelir || litem Cic. Amer. 35, terminer son procès par un arrangement, une transaction.

Latin > German (Georges)

redimo, ēmī, ēmptum (ēmtum), ere (red u. emo), eig. wieder- od. dagegennehmen; dah. I) wiederkaufen, domum, Cic.: fundum, Cic.: illi (has aedes) redemi russum (-rursum), Plaut. – II) erkaufen, 1) im allg.: a) eig.: necessaria ad cultum, Liv.: vitam alcis pretio, Cic. – b) übtr., erkaufen, d.i. durch einen Preis erwerben od. verschaffen, pacem parte fructuum, Cic.: pacem obsidibus, Caes.: largitione militum voluntates, Caes. – 2) insbes., als jurist. u. publiz. t. t.: a) etw. in Pacht nehmen, pachten, mieten (Ggstz. locare), vectigalia, portoria, Caes.: picarias, Cic.: insulam, mieten, ICt.: redimendi et conducendi (in Pacht u. in Verding zu nehmen) promiscue ius esset, Liv.: dah. übtr., auditores conducti et redempti, Plin. ep.: plausor redemptus, Petron. – b) etw. gegen Bezahlung ausführen, übernehmen, in Verding nehmen (Ggstz. locare), opus, Cic.: navem fabricandam, ICt. – III) loskaufen, 1) durch Geld frei machen, lösen, a) eig.: captivos, Curt. u. Eutr.: captivos ab hostibus, Cornif. rhet.: amicum a piratis, Sen.: captos e servitute, Cic.: servos in publicum (für den Staat, vom Staate), Liv.: pretio minore captivos, Liv.: nec maiore pretio redimi possumus, quam ii (servi) emuntur, Liv. – b) übtr., loskaufen = durch einen Preis befreien od. retten, alqm ab Acheronte suo sanguine, Nep.: se pecuniā a iudicibus, Cic.: se a Gallis auro, Liv.: urbem quinque hominum perditorum poenā, Cic.: corpus (verst. aegrum a morbo), Ov.: verba sua, sein Versprechen erfüllen und sich dessen dadurch entledigen, daß man das versprochene Geschenk gibt, Sen. – 2) loskaufen, abkaufen = durch Geld od. einen anderen Preis etwas abwenden, metum virgarum pretio, Cic.: acerbitatem a re publica privatis incommodis, Cic.: mortem morte alterius, Ov.: dah. eine Sache dem Werte nach mit einer anderen ausgleichen, litem, seinen Prozeß durch einen Vergleich endigen, Cic.: culpam, wieder gutmachen, Planc. in Cic. ep.: vitia virtutibus, Sen.

Latin > English

redimo redimere, redemi, redemptus V TRANS :: buy back, recover, replace by purchase; buy up; make good, fulfil (promise)
redimo redimo redimere, redemi, redemptus V TRANS :: redeem; atone for; ransom; rescue/save; contract for; buy/purchase; buy off
redimo redimo redimere, redimi, - V TRANS :: buy back, recover, replace by purchase; buy up; make good, fulfil (promise)
redimo redimo redimere, redimi, - V TRANS :: redeem; atone for; ransom; rescue/save; contract for; buy/purchase; buy off