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|lshtext=<b>consĭlĭum</b>: ii, n. from con and [[root]] sal-; Sanscr. sar-; cf. [[consul]],<br /><b>I</b> [[deliberation]], [[consultation]], a considering [[together]], [[counsel]] (cf. [[concilium]]; [[very]] freq. in all periods and [[species]] of [[composition]]).<br /><b>I</b> Prop.: consulta sunt consilia, are [[finished]], at an [[end]], Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 7: [[quid]] in consilio consuluistis? id. Bacch. 1, 1, 6 Ritschl: [[consilium]] [[volo]] capere unā [[tecum]], Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 66: [[neque]] pol consili locum [[habeo]] [[neque]] ad [[auxilium]] copiam, id. And. 2, 1, 20: cum [[aliquo]] consilia conferre, Cic. Phil. 2, 15, 38 (v. [[confero]], I. B.): [[saepe]] in senatu consilia versata sunt, Quint. 12, 2, 21; 7, 4, 2: [[quasi]] [[vero]] consilii [[sit]] res, et non [[necesse]] [[sit]], etc., as if the [[matter]] were [[yet]] [[open]] for [[deliberation]], Caes. B. G. 7, 38; cf. Nep. Con. 4, 2: [[quid]] efficere possis, tui consilii est, is for [[you]] to [[consider]], Cic. Fam. 3, 2, 2: vestrum jam [[consilium]] est. non [[solum]] [[meum]], [[quid]] [[sit]] [[vobis]] faciendum, id. ib. 14, 14, 1: [[quid]] aetati credendum [[sit]], [[quid]] nomini, magni consilii est, id. Att. 15, 12, 2; cf.: [[nihil]] mihi [[adhuc]] accidit, [[quod]] majoris consilii esset, id. ib. 10, 1, 3: in consilio habere, Quint. 8, 2, 23: [[fit]] publici consilii [[particeps]], Cic. Cat. 1, 1, 2; cf. Quint. 12, 3, 1; 3, 8, 4: nocturna, Sall. C. 42, 2: arcanis ut interesset, Liv. 35, 18, 2 et saep.—<br /><b>II</b> [[Meton]].<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In abstr.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A [[conclusion]] made [[with]] [[consideration]], a [[determination]], [[resolution]], [[measure]], [[plan]], [[purpose]], [[intention]], Quint. 6, 5, 3; cf.: [[consilium]] est aliquid faciendi aut non faciendi excogitata [[ratio]], Cic. Inv. 1, 25, 36; 2, 9, 31: certum, Ter. And. 2, 3, 16: callidum, id. ib. 3, 4, 10: ut sunt Gallorum subita et repentina consilia, Caes. B. G. 3, 8: aliquid communi consilio agere, id. ib.: [[consilium]] communicaverunt perfeceruntque, Suet. Calig. 56: aedificandi [[consilium]] abicere, Cic. Att. 5, 11, 6; Liv. 33, 41, 5; Tac. A. 4, 4: deponere, Caes. B. C. 3, 103.—And of the [[purpose]]. as opp. to the [[act]], etc.: [[quod]] [[initio]] scripsi, totius facti tui judicium non tam ex consilio tuo [[quam]] ex eventu homines esse facturos, Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 5: [[quasi]] [[exitus]] rerum, non hominum consilia, legibus vindicentur, id. Mil. 7, 19: mentem peccare, non [[corpus]], et [[unde]] [[consilium]] afuerit culpam abesse, Liv. 1, 58, 9. —Often [[with]] epithets characterizing the [[person]] [[who]] forms the [[purpose]], etc.: amentissimum, Cic. Att. 7, 10 init.: [[audax]], Liv. 25, 38, 18; 35, 32, 13: fortissima cousilia, id. 25, 38, 18: [[fidele]], Cic. Agr. 2, 3, 5; Curt. 6, 4, 8: [[providens]], Gell. 3, 7, 8: [[malum]], id. 4, 5, 5: temerarium, Vell. 2, 120, 2: incautum, Cic. Att. 8, 9, 3: [[lene]], Hor. C. 3, 4, 41: [[praeceps]], Suet. Aug. 8: [[repudio]] [[quod]] [[consilium]] [[primum]] intenderam, Ter. And. 4, 3, 18: eo consilio, uti frumento Caesarem intercluderet, Caes. B. G. 1, 48; 2, 9; Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 72 fin.; Sall. C. 57, 1: quo consilio huc [[imus]]? Ter. Eun. 5, 7, 1; also: hoc consilio ut, Nep. Milt. 5, 3: [[privato]] consilio, on one's [[own]] [[account]] (opp. [[publico]] consilio, in the [[name]] or [[behalf]] of the [[state]]): qui [[contra]] consulem [[privato]] consilio [[exercitus]] comparaverunt, Cic. Phil. 3, 6, 14; Caes. B. C. 3, 14; Nep. Pelop. 1, 2.—Sometimes absol. consilio adverbially, [[intentionally]], [[designedly]]: casu [[potius]] [[quam]] consilio, Cic. Fam. 5, 2, 8: [[consul]], seu [[forte]], seu consilio, Venusiam perfugit, Liv. 22, 49, 14; 35, 14, 4; Verg. A. 7, 216.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>b</b> Esp. in the phrases,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(a)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Consilium capere, to form a [[purpose]] or [[plan]], to [[resolve]], [[decide]], [[determine]]: [[neque]], [[quid]] [[nunc]] consili capiam, [[scio]], De virgine [[istac]], Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 27: [[consilium]] capere [[with]] a gen. gerund., Caes. B. G. 3, 2; 5, 29; Cic. Att. 5, 11, 6; Liv. 39, 51, 3; 43, 3, 7; 35, 34, 4; 10, 38, 6; Sall. C. 16, 4; Curt. 8, 6, 8; 8, 7, 1; Tac. A. 6, 26; Suet. Vesp. 6; Quint. 11, 3, 180; Just. 2, 13, 5; 34, 4, 1; cf. [[with]] gen.: profectionis et reversionis meae, Cic. Phil. 1, 1, 1.—With inf., Cic. Quint. 16, 53 fin.; Caes. B. G. 7, 71; Nep. Lys. 3, 1; Liv. 44, 11, 6 al.—With ut: [[capio]] [[consilium]], ut senatum congerronum convocem, Plaut. Most. 5, 1, 8: [[consilium]] ceperunt plenum sceleris, ut [[nomen]] hujus deferrent, Cic. Rosc. Am. 10, 28; id. Verr. 2, 1, 54, § 140: [[consilium]] cepi, ut [[antequam]] luceret exirem, id. Att. 7. 10; id. Tull. 14, 34; Liv. 25, 34, 7.—And [[with]] inf.: [[consilium]] cepit ... [[iter]] in urbem patefacere, Liv. 44, 11, 7: hominis fortunas evertere, Cic. Quint. 16, 53: [[Heraclius]] capit [[consilium]] ... non adesse ad judicium, id. Verr. 2, 2, 17, § 41: ex [[oppido]] profugere, Caes. B. G. 7, 26; 7, 71; Just. 35, 1, 3.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In the [[same]] [[sense]], inire [[consilium]], [[with]] [[similar]] [[construction]]: inita sunt consilia urbis delendae, Cic. Mur. 37, 80; 38, 81: regni occupandi [[consilium]] inire, Liv. 2, 8, 2; 6, 17, 7; 7, 38, 5: jus gentium cujus violandi causā [[consilium]] initum erat, id. 38, 25, 8; 4, 11, 4: sceleris conandi consilia inierat, Vell. 2, 35, 5; 2, 80, 6: [[Graeci]] [[consilium]] ineunt interrumpendi pontis, Just. 2, 13, 5; Suet. Calig. 48: iniit consilia reges Lacedaemoniorum tollere, Nep. Lys. 3, 1: consilia inibat, [[quemadmodum]], etc., Caes. B. G. 7, 43: de [[bello]] consilia inire incipiunt, id. ib. 7, 1: cum de recuperandā libertate [[consilium]] initum videretur, id. ib. 5, 27: consilia inita de [[regno]], Liv. 4, 15, 4: [[atrox]] [[consilium]] init, ut, etc., Tac. H. 3, 41.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(g)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Freq. [[consilium]] est, [[with]] and [[without]] inf., I [[purpose]]: ita facere, Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 73; Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 44; Cic. Att. 5, 5, 1; Sall. C. 4, 1; 53, 6; Liv. 21, 63, 2; Sall. H. Fragm. 4, 61, 16 Dietsch. —Rarely [[with]] ut: ut [[filius]] Cum illà habitet ... hoc [[nostrum]] [[consilium]] fuit, Ter. Phorm. 5, 8, 41: ea uti acceptā mercede deseram, non est [[consilium]], Sall. J. 85, 8; and absol.: [[quid]] sui consilii [[sit]], ostendit, Caes. B. G. 1, 21.—Hence,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>c</b> In partic., in milit. lang., a [[warlike]] [[measure]], [[device]], [[stratagem]]: [[consilium]] imperatorium [[quod]] [[Graeci]] [[στρατήγημα]] appellant, Cic. N. D. 3, 6, 15; so Caes. B. G. 7, 22; Nep. Dat. 6, 8; id. Iphicr. 1, 2; cf.: [[opportunus]] consiliis [[locus]] (= insidiis), Quint. 5, 10, 37.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>d</b> With [[special]] [[reference]] to the [[person]] for whose [[advantage]] a [[measure]] is devised, [[counsel]], [[advice]]: tu [[quidem]] [[antehac]] aliis solebas [[dare]] consilia mutua, Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 98; so, [[dare]], Ter. And. 2, 1, 9: [[quid]] das consili? Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 93: Cethegum [[minus]] ei [[fidele]] [[consilium]] dedisse, Cic. Clu. 31, 85: vos [[lene]] [[consilium]] datis, Hor. C. 3, 4, 41; 3, 5, 45 et saep.: juvabo aut re aut operā aut consilio bono, Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 17; imitated by Ter.: aut consolando aut consilio aut re juvero, Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 34 (quoted ap. Cic. Fam. 7, 10, 4); cf. Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 29; Cic. Fam. 2, 7, 2; 15, 2, 2; id. Att. 13, 31, 3: te [[hortor]] ut omnia moderere prudentiā tuā, ne te auferant aliorum consilia, id. Fam. 2, 7, 1: [[sin]] aliquid impertivit [[tibi]] sui consilii, id. ib. 5, 2, 9: consiliis, non curribus utere nostris, Ov. M. 2, 146: [[facile]] [[ratio]] tam [[salubris]] consilii [[accepta]] est, Curt. 3, 7, 10: saniora consilia pati, id. 4, 1, 9.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; As a [[mental]] [[quality]], [[understanding]], [[judgment]], [[wisdom]], [[sense]], [[penetration]], [[prudence]]: et dominari in corpore toto Consilium [[quod]] nos animum mentemque vocamus, Lucr. 3, 139; 3, 450: [[acta]] [[illa]] res est [[animo]] virili, consilio puerili, Cic. Att. 14, 21, 3; cf. id. Caecin. 7, 18: ut [[popularis]] [[cupiditas]] a consilio principum dissideret, id. Sest. 49, 103: majore [[studio]] [[quam]] consilio ad [[bellum]] proficisci, Sall. H. 2, 96, 4 Dietsch: res [[forte]] [[quam]] consilio [[melius]] gestae, id. J. 92, 6: quae [[quanto]] consilio gerantur, nullo consilio adsequi possumus, Cic. N. D. 2, 38, 97: [[simul]] [[consilium]] cum re amisisti? Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 10; cf.: miseros [[prudentia]] prima relinquit, Et [[sensus]] cum re consiliumque fugit, Ov. P. 4, 12, 48: mulieres omnes [[propter]] infirmitatem consilii majores in tutorum potestate esse voluerunt, Cic. Mur. 12, 27: vir et consilii magni et virtutis, Caes. B. G. 3, 5: cum [[plus]] in [[illo]] senili [[animo]] non consilii [[modo]] sed [[etiam]] virtutis esse dicerent, Liv. 4, 13, 13; so, tam [[iners]], tam nulli consili Sum, Ter. And. 3, 5, 2: est hoc [[principium]] improbi animi, miseri ingenii, nulli consilii, Cic. Rosc. Com. 16, 48: omnes gravioris aetatis, in quibus aliquid consilii aut dignitatis fuit, Caes. B. G. 3, 16; cf. Ov. M. 6, 40: misce stultitiam consiliis brevem, Hor. C. 4, 12, 27: quae res in se [[neque]] [[consilium]] [[neque]] modum Habet ullum, eam consilio regere non potes, Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 13. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>b</b> Poet., transf., of inanim. things: consilii inopes ignes, [[indiscreet]], Ov. M. 9, 746: vis consili [[expers]], Hor. C. 3, 4, 65; id. S. 2, 3, 266.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In concr., the persons [[who]] [[deliberate]], a [[council]]; of the Roman [[senate]]: senatum, id est [[orbis]] terrae [[consilium]], delere gestit, Cic. Phil. 4, 6, 14; id. Fam. 3, 8, 4; id. de Or. 2, 82, 333; id. Sest. 65, 137: summum [[consilium]] [[orbis]] terrae, id. Phil. 7, 7, 19; Liv. 1, 8, 7; 23, 22, 2; Vell. 1, 8, 6: di prohibeant, ut hoc, [[quod]] majores [[consilium]] publicum vocari voluerunt, [[praesidium]] sectorum existimetur, i. e. a [[court]] of [[justice]], Cic. Rosc. Am. 52, 151; cf.: qui ex civitate in senatum [[propter]] dignitatem, ex senatu in hoc [[consilium]] delecti estis [[propter]] severitatem, id. ib. 3, 8.—Of the [[division]] of the [[centumviri]], [[who]] sat for [[ordinary]] cases in [[four]] consilia: sedebant [[centum]] et [[octoginta]] judices, tot [[enim]] [[quattuor]] consiliis colliguntur, Plin. Ep. 6, 33, 2: omnibus non [[solum]] consiliis sed [[etiam]] sententiis [[superior]] discessit, Val. Max. 7, 7, 1: [[Galba]] consilio [[celeriter]] convocato sententias exquirere coepit, a [[council]] of [[war]], Caes. B. G. 3, 3; cf.: consilio advocato, Liv. 25, 31, 3; 43, 22, 9 al.: castrense, id. 44, 35, 4: mittunt (Carthaginienses) [[triginta]] seniorum principes: id erat sanctius [[apud]] illos [[consilium]], id. 30, 16, 3; cf. id. 35, 34, 2: [[consilium]] Jovis, Hor. C. 3, 25, 6: bonorum [[atque]] sapientium, Quint. 3, 8, 2 al.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>b</b> Facetiously: [[paulisper]] tace, Dum ego mihi consilia in animum [[convoco]], et dum [[consulo]], Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 44.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>c</b> (Acc. to II. A. 1. c.) A [[counsellor]]: [[ille]] [[ferox]] [[hortator]] pugnae consiliumque fuit, Ov. Tr. 4, 2, 32: [[Clymene]], Aethraque, Quae mihi sunt comites consiliumque duae, id. H. 16 (17), 268; id. F. 3, 276.
|lshtext=<b>consĭlĭum</b>: ii, n. from con and [[root]] sal-; Sanscr. sar-; cf. [[consul]],<br /><b>I</b> [[deliberation]], [[consultation]], a considering [[together]], [[counsel]] (cf. [[concilium]]; [[very]] freq. in all periods and [[species]] of [[composition]]).<br /><b>I</b> Prop.: consulta sunt consilia, are [[finished]], at an [[end]], Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 7: [[quid]] in consilio consuluistis? id. Bacch. 1, 1, 6 Ritschl: [[consilium]] [[volo]] capere unā [[tecum]], Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 66: [[neque]] pol consili locum [[habeo]] [[neque]] ad [[auxilium]] copiam, id. And. 2, 1, 20: cum [[aliquo]] consilia conferre, Cic. Phil. 2, 15, 38 (v. [[confero]], I. B.): [[saepe]] in senatu consilia versata sunt, Quint. 12, 2, 21; 7, 4, 2: [[quasi]] [[vero]] consilii [[sit]] res, et non [[necesse]] [[sit]], etc., as if the [[matter]] were [[yet]] [[open]] for [[deliberation]], Caes. B. G. 7, 38; cf. Nep. Con. 4, 2: [[quid]] efficere possis, tui consilii est, is for [[you]] to [[consider]], Cic. Fam. 3, 2, 2: vestrum jam [[consilium]] est. non [[solum]] [[meum]], [[quid]] [[sit]] [[vobis]] faciendum, id. ib. 14, 14, 1: [[quid]] aetati credendum [[sit]], [[quid]] nomini, magni consilii est, id. Att. 15, 12, 2; cf.: [[nihil]] mihi [[adhuc]] accidit, [[quod]] majoris consilii esset, id. ib. 10, 1, 3: in consilio habere, Quint. 8, 2, 23: [[fit]] publici consilii [[particeps]], Cic. Cat. 1, 1, 2; cf. Quint. 12, 3, 1; 3, 8, 4: nocturna, Sall. C. 42, 2: arcanis ut interesset, Liv. 35, 18, 2 et saep.—<br /><b>II</b> [[Meton]].<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In abstr.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A [[conclusion]] made [[with]] [[consideration]], a [[determination]], [[resolution]], [[measure]], [[plan]], [[purpose]], [[intention]], Quint. 6, 5, 3; cf.: [[consilium]] est aliquid faciendi aut non faciendi excogitata [[ratio]], Cic. Inv. 1, 25, 36; 2, 9, 31: certum, Ter. And. 2, 3, 16: callidum, id. ib. 3, 4, 10: ut sunt Gallorum subita et repentina consilia, Caes. B. G. 3, 8: aliquid communi consilio agere, id. ib.: [[consilium]] communicaverunt perfeceruntque, Suet. Calig. 56: aedificandi [[consilium]] abicere, Cic. Att. 5, 11, 6; Liv. 33, 41, 5; Tac. A. 4, 4: deponere, Caes. B. C. 3, 103.—And of the [[purpose]]. as opp. to the [[act]], etc.: [[quod]] [[initio]] scripsi, totius facti tui judicium non tam ex consilio tuo [[quam]] ex eventu homines esse facturos, Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 5: [[quasi]] [[exitus]] rerum, non hominum consilia, legibus vindicentur, id. Mil. 7, 19: mentem peccare, non [[corpus]], et [[unde]] [[consilium]] afuerit culpam abesse, Liv. 1, 58, 9. —Often [[with]] epithets characterizing the [[person]] [[who]] forms the [[purpose]], etc.: amentissimum, Cic. Att. 7, 10 init.: [[audax]], Liv. 25, 38, 18; 35, 32, 13: fortissima cousilia, id. 25, 38, 18: [[fidele]], Cic. Agr. 2, 3, 5; Curt. 6, 4, 8: [[providens]], Gell. 3, 7, 8: [[malum]], id. 4, 5, 5: temerarium, Vell. 2, 120, 2: incautum, Cic. Att. 8, 9, 3: [[lene]], Hor. C. 3, 4, 41: [[praeceps]], Suet. Aug. 8: [[repudio]] [[quod]] [[consilium]] [[primum]] intenderam, Ter. And. 4, 3, 18: eo consilio, uti frumento Caesarem intercluderet, Caes. B. G. 1, 48; 2, 9; Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 72 fin.; Sall. C. 57, 1: quo consilio huc [[imus]]? Ter. Eun. 5, 7, 1; also: hoc consilio ut, Nep. Milt. 5, 3: [[privato]] consilio, on one's [[own]] [[account]] (opp. [[publico]] consilio, in the [[name]] or [[behalf]] of the [[state]]): qui [[contra]] consulem [[privato]] consilio [[exercitus]] comparaverunt, Cic. Phil. 3, 6, 14; Caes. B. C. 3, 14; Nep. Pelop. 1, 2.—Sometimes absol. consilio adverbially, [[intentionally]], [[designedly]]: casu [[potius]] [[quam]] consilio, Cic. Fam. 5, 2, 8: [[consul]], seu [[forte]], seu consilio, Venusiam perfugit, Liv. 22, 49, 14; 35, 14, 4; Verg. A. 7, 216.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>b</b> Esp. in the phrases,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(a)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Consilium capere, to form a [[purpose]] or [[plan]], to [[resolve]], [[decide]], [[determine]]: [[neque]], [[quid]] [[nunc]] consili capiam, [[scio]], De virgine [[istac]], Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 27: [[consilium]] capere [[with]] a gen. gerund., Caes. B. G. 3, 2; 5, 29; Cic. Att. 5, 11, 6; Liv. 39, 51, 3; 43, 3, 7; 35, 34, 4; 10, 38, 6; Sall. C. 16, 4; Curt. 8, 6, 8; 8, 7, 1; Tac. A. 6, 26; Suet. Vesp. 6; Quint. 11, 3, 180; Just. 2, 13, 5; 34, 4, 1; cf. [[with]] gen.: profectionis et reversionis meae, Cic. Phil. 1, 1, 1.—With inf., Cic. Quint. 16, 53 fin.; Caes. B. G. 7, 71; Nep. Lys. 3, 1; Liv. 44, 11, 6 al.—With ut: [[capio]] [[consilium]], ut senatum congerronum convocem, Plaut. Most. 5, 1, 8: [[consilium]] ceperunt plenum sceleris, ut [[nomen]] hujus deferrent, Cic. Rosc. Am. 10, 28; id. Verr. 2, 1, 54, § 140: [[consilium]] cepi, ut [[antequam]] luceret exirem, id. Att. 7. 10; id. Tull. 14, 34; Liv. 25, 34, 7.—And [[with]] inf.: [[consilium]] cepit ... [[iter]] in urbem patefacere, Liv. 44, 11, 7: hominis fortunas evertere, Cic. Quint. 16, 53: [[Heraclius]] capit [[consilium]] ... non adesse ad judicium, id. Verr. 2, 2, 17, § 41: ex [[oppido]] profugere, Caes. B. G. 7, 26; 7, 71; Just. 35, 1, 3.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In the [[same]] [[sense]], inire [[consilium]], [[with]] [[similar]] [[construction]]: inita sunt consilia urbis delendae, Cic. Mur. 37, 80; 38, 81: regni occupandi [[consilium]] inire, Liv. 2, 8, 2; 6, 17, 7; 7, 38, 5: jus gentium cujus violandi causā [[consilium]] initum erat, id. 38, 25, 8; 4, 11, 4: sceleris conandi consilia inierat, Vell. 2, 35, 5; 2, 80, 6: [[Graeci]] [[consilium]] ineunt interrumpendi pontis, Just. 2, 13, 5; Suet. Calig. 48: iniit consilia reges Lacedaemoniorum tollere, Nep. Lys. 3, 1: consilia inibat, [[quemadmodum]], etc., Caes. B. G. 7, 43: de [[bello]] consilia inire incipiunt, id. ib. 7, 1: cum de recuperandā libertate [[consilium]] initum videretur, id. ib. 5, 27: consilia inita de [[regno]], Liv. 4, 15, 4: [[atrox]] [[consilium]] init, ut, etc., Tac. H. 3, 41.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(g)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Freq. [[consilium]] est, [[with]] and [[without]] inf., I [[purpose]]: ita facere, Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 73; Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 44; Cic. Att. 5, 5, 1; Sall. C. 4, 1; 53, 6; Liv. 21, 63, 2; Sall. H. Fragm. 4, 61, 16 Dietsch. —Rarely [[with]] ut: ut [[filius]] Cum illà habitet ... hoc [[nostrum]] [[consilium]] fuit, Ter. Phorm. 5, 8, 41: ea uti acceptā mercede deseram, non est [[consilium]], Sall. J. 85, 8; and absol.: [[quid]] sui consilii [[sit]], ostendit, Caes. B. G. 1, 21.—Hence,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>c</b> In partic., in milit. lang., a [[warlike]] [[measure]], [[device]], [[stratagem]]: [[consilium]] imperatorium [[quod]] [[Graeci]] [[στρατήγημα]] appellant, Cic. N. D. 3, 6, 15; so Caes. B. G. 7, 22; Nep. Dat. 6, 8; id. Iphicr. 1, 2; cf.: [[opportunus]] consiliis [[locus]] (= insidiis), Quint. 5, 10, 37.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>d</b> With [[special]] [[reference]] to the [[person]] for whose [[advantage]] a [[measure]] is devised, [[counsel]], [[advice]]: tu [[quidem]] [[antehac]] aliis solebas [[dare]] consilia mutua, Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 98; so, [[dare]], Ter. And. 2, 1, 9: [[quid]] das consili? Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 93: Cethegum [[minus]] ei [[fidele]] [[consilium]] dedisse, Cic. Clu. 31, 85: vos [[lene]] [[consilium]] datis, Hor. C. 3, 4, 41; 3, 5, 45 et saep.: juvabo aut re aut operā aut consilio bono, Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 17; imitated by Ter.: aut consolando aut consilio aut re juvero, Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 34 (quoted ap. Cic. Fam. 7, 10, 4); cf. Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 29; Cic. Fam. 2, 7, 2; 15, 2, 2; id. Att. 13, 31, 3: te [[hortor]] ut omnia moderere prudentiā tuā, ne te auferant aliorum consilia, id. Fam. 2, 7, 1: [[sin]] aliquid impertivit [[tibi]] sui consilii, id. ib. 5, 2, 9: consiliis, non curribus utere nostris, Ov. M. 2, 146: [[facile]] [[ratio]] tam [[salubris]] consilii [[accepta]] est, Curt. 3, 7, 10: saniora consilia pati, id. 4, 1, 9.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; As a [[mental]] [[quality]], [[understanding]], [[judgment]], [[wisdom]], [[sense]], [[penetration]], [[prudence]]: et dominari in corpore toto Consilium [[quod]] nos animum mentemque vocamus, Lucr. 3, 139; 3, 450: [[acta]] [[illa]] res est [[animo]] virili, consilio puerili, Cic. Att. 14, 21, 3; cf. id. Caecin. 7, 18: ut [[popularis]] [[cupiditas]] a consilio principum dissideret, id. Sest. 49, 103: majore [[studio]] [[quam]] consilio ad [[bellum]] proficisci, Sall. H. 2, 96, 4 Dietsch: res [[forte]] [[quam]] consilio [[melius]] gestae, id. J. 92, 6: quae [[quanto]] consilio gerantur, nullo consilio adsequi possumus, Cic. N. D. 2, 38, 97: [[simul]] [[consilium]] cum re amisisti? Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 10; cf.: miseros [[prudentia]] prima relinquit, Et [[sensus]] cum re consiliumque fugit, Ov. P. 4, 12, 48: mulieres omnes [[propter]] infirmitatem consilii majores in tutorum potestate esse voluerunt, Cic. Mur. 12, 27: vir et consilii magni et virtutis, Caes. B. G. 3, 5: cum [[plus]] in [[illo]] senili [[animo]] non consilii [[modo]] sed [[etiam]] virtutis esse dicerent, Liv. 4, 13, 13; so, tam [[iners]], tam nulli consili Sum, Ter. And. 3, 5, 2: est hoc [[principium]] improbi animi, miseri ingenii, nulli consilii, Cic. Rosc. Com. 16, 48: omnes gravioris aetatis, in quibus aliquid consilii aut dignitatis fuit, Caes. B. G. 3, 16; cf. Ov. M. 6, 40: misce stultitiam consiliis brevem, Hor. C. 4, 12, 27: quae res in se [[neque]] [[consilium]] [[neque]] modum Habet ullum, eam consilio regere non potes, Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 13. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>b</b> Poet., transf., of inanim. things: consilii inopes ignes, [[indiscreet]], Ov. M. 9, 746: vis consili [[expers]], Hor. C. 3, 4, 65; id. S. 2, 3, 266.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In concr., the persons [[who]] [[deliberate]], a [[council]]; of the Roman [[senate]]: senatum, id est [[orbis]] terrae [[consilium]], delere gestit, Cic. Phil. 4, 6, 14; id. Fam. 3, 8, 4; id. de Or. 2, 82, 333; id. Sest. 65, 137: summum [[consilium]] [[orbis]] terrae, id. Phil. 7, 7, 19; Liv. 1, 8, 7; 23, 22, 2; Vell. 1, 8, 6: di prohibeant, ut hoc, [[quod]] majores [[consilium]] publicum vocari voluerunt, [[praesidium]] sectorum existimetur, i. e. a [[court]] of [[justice]], Cic. Rosc. Am. 52, 151; cf.: qui ex civitate in senatum [[propter]] dignitatem, ex senatu in hoc [[consilium]] delecti estis [[propter]] severitatem, id. ib. 3, 8.—Of the [[division]] of the [[centumviri]], [[who]] sat for [[ordinary]] cases in [[four]] consilia: sedebant [[centum]] et [[octoginta]] judices, tot [[enim]] [[quattuor]] consiliis colliguntur, Plin. Ep. 6, 33, 2: omnibus non [[solum]] consiliis sed [[etiam]] sententiis [[superior]] discessit, Val. Max. 7, 7, 1: [[Galba]] consilio [[celeriter]] convocato sententias exquirere coepit, a [[council]] of [[war]], Caes. B. G. 3, 3; cf.: consilio advocato, Liv. 25, 31, 3; 43, 22, 9 al.: castrense, id. 44, 35, 4: mittunt (Carthaginienses) [[triginta]] seniorum principes: id erat sanctius [[apud]] illos [[consilium]], id. 30, 16, 3; cf. id. 35, 34, 2: [[consilium]] Jovis, Hor. C. 3, 25, 6: bonorum [[atque]] sapientium, Quint. 3, 8, 2 al.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>b</b> Facetiously: [[paulisper]] tace, Dum ego mihi consilia in animum [[convoco]], et dum [[consulo]], Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 44.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>c</b> (Acc. to II. A. 1. c.) A [[counsellor]]: [[ille]] [[ferox]] [[hortator]] pugnae consiliumque fuit, Ov. Tr. 4, 2, 32: [[Clymene]], Aethraque, Quae mihi sunt comites consiliumque duae, id. H. 16 (17), 268; id. F. 3, 276.
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|gf=<b>cōnsĭlĭum</b>,⁵ ĭī, n. ([[consulo]]).<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>I</b><br /><b>1</b> délibération, consultation : cum [[aliquo]] consilia conferre Cic. Phil. 2, 38, échanger des vues avec qqn, tenir conseil avec qqn ; adhibere aliquem in [[consilium]] Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 74, appeler qqn en consultation (en conseil) [[sibi]] in [[consilium]] Cic. Off. 2, 82 ] ; in consilia publica adhibere Liv. 1, 54, 1, appeler aux délibérations publiques ; mittam in [[consilium]] Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 26, je laisserai délibérer [les juges] ; in [[consilium]] [[itur]] Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 100, on prend une délibération, on passe au vote ; [[nullo]] (= [[nulli]]) adhibetur consilio Cæs. G. 6, 13, 1, [la plèbe] ne prend part à aucune délibération (ad [[consilium]] Cæs. G. 7, 77, 3 ) ; hæc consilii fuerunt, [[reliqua]] [[necessaria]] Cic. Fam. 9, 6, 2, sur cela nous pouvions délibérer, le reste était imposé par la nécessité ; [[quasi]] consilii sit [[res]] ac [[non]] [[necesse]] sit [[nobis]]... Cæs. G. 7, 38, 7, comme si la situation comportait une délibération et comme si bien plutôt ce n’était pas une nécessité pour nous de...; [[quid]] efficere possis, [[tui]] consilii [[est]] Cic. Fam. 3, 2, 2, ce que tu peux faire, à toi de le voir ; [[vestrum]] [[consilium]] [[est]], [[non]] [[solum]] [[meum]], [[quid]] sit [[vobis]] faciendum Cic. Fam. 14, 14, 1, à vous et [[non]] point seulement à moi de délibérer sur le [[parti]] que vous devez prendre || [[consilium]] habere [[utrum]]... an... Sen. Ep. 70, 10, délibérer pour savoir si... ou si..<br /><b>2</b> [sens abstrait et concret à la fois] consultation et assemblée consultative, conseil [juges, magistrats, sénat, etc.] : venire in [[consilium]] publicæ quæstionis Cic. Cæc. 29, venir siéger pour juger dans une affaire criminelle ; [[ire]] in [[consilium]] Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 31, tenir conseil, se réunir pour délibérer [juges] ; in consilio habebat homines honestos Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 70, il avait en consultation (dans son conseil) des hommes honorables [conseil d’un gouverneur de province, cf. Verr. 2, 5, 10 ; 5, 114, etc. ], v. [[adesse]] ; [[consilium]] habere Cæs. G. 4, 14, 2, tenir un conseil de guerre (délibérer) ; dimissa contione [[consilium]] habitum omnibusne copiis Luceriam premerent an... Liv. 9, 15, 1, l’assemblée dissoute, on tint conseil pour savoir s’il fallait avec toutes les forces accabler Lucérie ou si...; ad [[consilium]] [[publicum]] [[aliquid]] deferre Cic. Cat. 3, 7, soumettre qqch. au conseil public [= à la délibération du sénat]; publici consilii [[auctor]] Cic. de Or. 3, 63 (1, 211 ; 1, 215, etc.), l’homme prépondérant dans les conseils de la cité [= au sénat]; fit publici consilii [[particeps]] Cic. Cat. 1, 2, il a voix délibérante dans le conseil de l’État || [en gén.] toute commission consultative : Liv. 29, 20, 4<br /><b>3</b> conseil, assemblée : in eo consilio, in [[quo]] ex cunctis ordinibus amplissimi viri judicarent Cic. Mil. 5, dans [[cette]] assemblée où sont appelés à juger les personnages les [[plus]] considérables de tous les ordres ; [[consilium]] dimittere Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 163, renvoyer le jury || patrum [[consilium]] Cic. Tusc. 4, 1, le sénat ; in senatu ; [[sapiens]] [[enim]] [[est]] [[consilium]] Cic. de Or. 2, 333, dans le sénat ; car c’[[est]] une assemblée sage (3, 2 ; Sest. 137, etc.) || consilio convocato Cæs. G. 3, 3, 1, ayant convoqué un conseil de guerre (consilio advocato Liv. 25, 31, 3)<br /><b>4</b> résolution, plan, mesure, dessein, projet : ut sunt Gallorum subita et repentina consilia Cæs. G. 3, 8, 3, étant donné que les Gaulois ont des résolutions soudaines et inattendues ; [[consilium]] inire Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 103, prendre une résolution ; [[consilium]] capit [[primo]] stultum Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 101, il prend sur le premier moment une résolution extravagante ; ex [[aliqua]] re [[consilium]] capere Cæs. C. 3, 43, 1 ; trahere Sall. J. 98, 3, prendre une résolution en s’inspirant de qqch. ; ædificandi [[consilium]] abjicere Cic. Att. 5, 11, 6, renoncer à un projet de construction ; [[quasi]] [[exitus]] rerum, [[non]] hominum consilia legibus vindicentur Cic. Mil. 19, comme si les lois punissaient le fait accompli et [[non]] les desseins des hommes ; consociare se in consilia alicujus Liv. 42, 29, 4, s’associer à la politique de qqn ; communi consilio Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 15, par une mesure prise en commun (officielle) ; [[privato]] consilio [[exercitus]] comparaverunt Cic. Phil. 3, 14, par une mesure privée (de leur chef) ils ont réuni des armées ; id [[est]] gestum consilio urbano Cic. Off. 1, 76, cet [[acte]] fut le résultat d’une mesure d’ordre civil || consilio, à dessein, avec intention : Cic. Lig. 34 ; Br. 276 ; Tusc. 4, 64 ; consilio deorum immortalium Cæs. G. 1, 12, 6, par la volonté des dieux immortels || former le projet (prendre la résolution) de faire qqch., [[consilium]] capere : [avec gérondif] Cic. Ac. 2, 100 ; Cæs. G. 3, 2, 2 ; [avec inf.] Cic. Off. 3, 40 ; Cæs. G. 7, 26, 1 ; [avec ut subj.] Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 140 ; Clu. 71 || [[consilium]] inire : [avec gér.] Cic. Mur. 80 ; Cat. 4, 13 ; [avec inf.] Nep. Lys. 3, 1 ; [avec ut ] Cic. Cat. 4, 4 || [[consilium]] [[est]], l’intention [[est]] de : [avec gér.] Cic. Fam. 5, 20, 4 ; Liv. 33, 6, 8 ; [avec inf.] Cic. Att. 5, 5, 1 ; Cæs. G. 7, 77, 12 ; [avec ut subj.] Cic. Sest. 31 ; Cæs. G. 5, 6, 5 || [[hoc]] (eo) consilio ut subj., avec l’intention de : Cic. Cat. 3, 8 ; Mil. 47, etc.; Cæs. G. 1, 30, 3 ; 2, 9, 4 ; 7, 72, 2, etc. || [en part.] plan de guerre, stratagème : [[consilium]] imperatorium [[quod]] Græci [[στρατήγημα]] appellant Cic. Nat. 3, 15, un plan de général que les Grecs appellent stratagème ; consilia cujusque modi Gallorum Cæs. G. 7, 22, 1, expédients de toute espèce imaginés par les Gaulois.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>II</b> conseil, [[avis]] : [[fidele]] [[consilium]] dare Cic. Clu. 85, donner un conseil loyal ; consilio alicujus parere Cic. Off. 1, 84, suivre les conseils de qqn ; [[mihi]] consiliis [[opus]] [[est]] tuis Cic. Att. 2, 22, 4, j’ai besoin de tes conseils ; de [[meo]] consilio Cic. Att. 6, 3, 8, sur mon [[avis]] ; [[contra]] [[meum]] [[consilium]] Cic. Att. 7, 12, 3, contre mon [[avis]] ; ex consilio tuo Cic. Att. 9, 18, 1 (consilio tuo Att. 13, 3, 1), d’après tes [[avis]] ; consilio [[uti]] Cæs. G. 7, 78, 2, adopter un [[avis]] ; [[suo]] consilio [[uti]] Cæs. C. 1, 51, 2, agir à sa guise.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>III</b> sagesse dans les délibérations, les résolutions, les conseils ; réflexion, prudence, habileté : casu [[magis]] et felicitate [[quam]] virtute et consilio Cic. [[Sulla]] 83, par hasard et par chance plutôt que par une action personnelle et réfléchie ; [[res]] virtute et consilio alicujus factæ Liv. 30, 28, 11, exploits accomplis par l’énergie personnelle et par l’initiative prudente de qqn ; mulieres omnes [[propter]] infirmitatem consilii... Cic. Mur. 27, toutes les femmes à cause de la faiblesse de leur jugement... (Off. 1, 117 ); [[acta]] [[illa]] [[res]] [[est]] [[animo]] virili, consilio puerili Cic. Att. 14, 21, 3, toute l’affaire a été menée avec un courage d’hommes, mais avec une prudence d’enfants.
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consĭlĭum: ii, n. from con and root sal-; Sanscr. sar-; cf. consul,
I deliberation, consultation, a considering together, counsel (cf. concilium; very freq. in all periods and species of composition).
I Prop.: consulta sunt consilia, are finished, at an end, Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 7: quid in consilio consuluistis? id. Bacch. 1, 1, 6 Ritschl: consilium volo capere unā tecum, Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 66: neque pol consili locum habeo neque ad auxilium copiam, id. And. 2, 1, 20: cum aliquo consilia conferre, Cic. Phil. 2, 15, 38 (v. confero, I. B.): saepe in senatu consilia versata sunt, Quint. 12, 2, 21; 7, 4, 2: quasi vero consilii sit res, et non necesse sit, etc., as if the matter were yet open for deliberation, Caes. B. G. 7, 38; cf. Nep. Con. 4, 2: quid efficere possis, tui consilii est, is for you to consider, Cic. Fam. 3, 2, 2: vestrum jam consilium est. non solum meum, quid sit vobis faciendum, id. ib. 14, 14, 1: quid aetati credendum sit, quid nomini, magni consilii est, id. Att. 15, 12, 2; cf.: nihil mihi adhuc accidit, quod majoris consilii esset, id. ib. 10, 1, 3: in consilio habere, Quint. 8, 2, 23: fit publici consilii particeps, Cic. Cat. 1, 1, 2; cf. Quint. 12, 3, 1; 3, 8, 4: nocturna, Sall. C. 42, 2: arcanis ut interesset, Liv. 35, 18, 2 et saep.—
II Meton.
   A In abstr.
   1    A conclusion made with consideration, a determination, resolution, measure, plan, purpose, intention, Quint. 6, 5, 3; cf.: consilium est aliquid faciendi aut non faciendi excogitata ratio, Cic. Inv. 1, 25, 36; 2, 9, 31: certum, Ter. And. 2, 3, 16: callidum, id. ib. 3, 4, 10: ut sunt Gallorum subita et repentina consilia, Caes. B. G. 3, 8: aliquid communi consilio agere, id. ib.: consilium communicaverunt perfeceruntque, Suet. Calig. 56: aedificandi consilium abicere, Cic. Att. 5, 11, 6; Liv. 33, 41, 5; Tac. A. 4, 4: deponere, Caes. B. C. 3, 103.—And of the purpose. as opp. to the act, etc.: quod initio scripsi, totius facti tui judicium non tam ex consilio tuo quam ex eventu homines esse facturos, Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 5: quasi exitus rerum, non hominum consilia, legibus vindicentur, id. Mil. 7, 19: mentem peccare, non corpus, et unde consilium afuerit culpam abesse, Liv. 1, 58, 9. —Often with epithets characterizing the person who forms the purpose, etc.: amentissimum, Cic. Att. 7, 10 init.: audax, Liv. 25, 38, 18; 35, 32, 13: fortissima cousilia, id. 25, 38, 18: fidele, Cic. Agr. 2, 3, 5; Curt. 6, 4, 8: providens, Gell. 3, 7, 8: malum, id. 4, 5, 5: temerarium, Vell. 2, 120, 2: incautum, Cic. Att. 8, 9, 3: lene, Hor. C. 3, 4, 41: praeceps, Suet. Aug. 8: repudio quod consilium primum intenderam, Ter. And. 4, 3, 18: eo consilio, uti frumento Caesarem intercluderet, Caes. B. G. 1, 48; 2, 9; Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 72 fin.; Sall. C. 57, 1: quo consilio huc imus? Ter. Eun. 5, 7, 1; also: hoc consilio ut, Nep. Milt. 5, 3: privato consilio, on one's own account (opp. publico consilio, in the name or behalf of the state): qui contra consulem privato consilio exercitus comparaverunt, Cic. Phil. 3, 6, 14; Caes. B. C. 3, 14; Nep. Pelop. 1, 2.—Sometimes absol. consilio adverbially, intentionally, designedly: casu potius quam consilio, Cic. Fam. 5, 2, 8: consul, seu forte, seu consilio, Venusiam perfugit, Liv. 22, 49, 14; 35, 14, 4; Verg. A. 7, 216.—
   b Esp. in the phrases,
   (a)    Consilium capere, to form a purpose or plan, to resolve, decide, determine: neque, quid nunc consili capiam, scio, De virgine istac, Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 27: consilium capere with a gen. gerund., Caes. B. G. 3, 2; 5, 29; Cic. Att. 5, 11, 6; Liv. 39, 51, 3; 43, 3, 7; 35, 34, 4; 10, 38, 6; Sall. C. 16, 4; Curt. 8, 6, 8; 8, 7, 1; Tac. A. 6, 26; Suet. Vesp. 6; Quint. 11, 3, 180; Just. 2, 13, 5; 34, 4, 1; cf. with gen.: profectionis et reversionis meae, Cic. Phil. 1, 1, 1.—With inf., Cic. Quint. 16, 53 fin.; Caes. B. G. 7, 71; Nep. Lys. 3, 1; Liv. 44, 11, 6 al.—With ut: capio consilium, ut senatum congerronum convocem, Plaut. Most. 5, 1, 8: consilium ceperunt plenum sceleris, ut nomen hujus deferrent, Cic. Rosc. Am. 10, 28; id. Verr. 2, 1, 54, § 140: consilium cepi, ut antequam luceret exirem, id. Att. 7. 10; id. Tull. 14, 34; Liv. 25, 34, 7.—And with inf.: consilium cepit ... iter in urbem patefacere, Liv. 44, 11, 7: hominis fortunas evertere, Cic. Quint. 16, 53: Heraclius capit consilium ... non adesse ad judicium, id. Verr. 2, 2, 17, § 41: ex oppido profugere, Caes. B. G. 7, 26; 7, 71; Just. 35, 1, 3.—
   (b)    In the same sense, inire consilium, with similar construction: inita sunt consilia urbis delendae, Cic. Mur. 37, 80; 38, 81: regni occupandi consilium inire, Liv. 2, 8, 2; 6, 17, 7; 7, 38, 5: jus gentium cujus violandi causā consilium initum erat, id. 38, 25, 8; 4, 11, 4: sceleris conandi consilia inierat, Vell. 2, 35, 5; 2, 80, 6: Graeci consilium ineunt interrumpendi pontis, Just. 2, 13, 5; Suet. Calig. 48: iniit consilia reges Lacedaemoniorum tollere, Nep. Lys. 3, 1: consilia inibat, quemadmodum, etc., Caes. B. G. 7, 43: de bello consilia inire incipiunt, id. ib. 7, 1: cum de recuperandā libertate consilium initum videretur, id. ib. 5, 27: consilia inita de regno, Liv. 4, 15, 4: atrox consilium init, ut, etc., Tac. H. 3, 41.—
   (g)    Freq. consilium est, with and without inf., I purpose: ita facere, Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 73; Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 44; Cic. Att. 5, 5, 1; Sall. C. 4, 1; 53, 6; Liv. 21, 63, 2; Sall. H. Fragm. 4, 61, 16 Dietsch. —Rarely with ut: ut filius Cum illà habitet ... hoc nostrum consilium fuit, Ter. Phorm. 5, 8, 41: ea uti acceptā mercede deseram, non est consilium, Sall. J. 85, 8; and absol.: quid sui consilii sit, ostendit, Caes. B. G. 1, 21.—Hence,
   c In partic., in milit. lang., a warlike measure, device, stratagem: consilium imperatorium quod Graeci στρατήγημα appellant, Cic. N. D. 3, 6, 15; so Caes. B. G. 7, 22; Nep. Dat. 6, 8; id. Iphicr. 1, 2; cf.: opportunus consiliis locus (= insidiis), Quint. 5, 10, 37.—
   d With special reference to the person for whose advantage a measure is devised, counsel, advice: tu quidem antehac aliis solebas dare consilia mutua, Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 98; so, dare, Ter. And. 2, 1, 9: quid das consili? Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 93: Cethegum minus ei fidele consilium dedisse, Cic. Clu. 31, 85: vos lene consilium datis, Hor. C. 3, 4, 41; 3, 5, 45 et saep.: juvabo aut re aut operā aut consilio bono, Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 17; imitated by Ter.: aut consolando aut consilio aut re juvero, Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 34 (quoted ap. Cic. Fam. 7, 10, 4); cf. Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 29; Cic. Fam. 2, 7, 2; 15, 2, 2; id. Att. 13, 31, 3: te hortor ut omnia moderere prudentiā tuā, ne te auferant aliorum consilia, id. Fam. 2, 7, 1: sin aliquid impertivit tibi sui consilii, id. ib. 5, 2, 9: consiliis, non curribus utere nostris, Ov. M. 2, 146: facile ratio tam salubris consilii accepta est, Curt. 3, 7, 10: saniora consilia pati, id. 4, 1, 9.—
   2    As a mental quality, understanding, judgment, wisdom, sense, penetration, prudence: et dominari in corpore toto Consilium quod nos animum mentemque vocamus, Lucr. 3, 139; 3, 450: acta illa res est animo virili, consilio puerili, Cic. Att. 14, 21, 3; cf. id. Caecin. 7, 18: ut popularis cupiditas a consilio principum dissideret, id. Sest. 49, 103: majore studio quam consilio ad bellum proficisci, Sall. H. 2, 96, 4 Dietsch: res forte quam consilio melius gestae, id. J. 92, 6: quae quanto consilio gerantur, nullo consilio adsequi possumus, Cic. N. D. 2, 38, 97: simul consilium cum re amisisti? Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 10; cf.: miseros prudentia prima relinquit, Et sensus cum re consiliumque fugit, Ov. P. 4, 12, 48: mulieres omnes propter infirmitatem consilii majores in tutorum potestate esse voluerunt, Cic. Mur. 12, 27: vir et consilii magni et virtutis, Caes. B. G. 3, 5: cum plus in illo senili animo non consilii modo sed etiam virtutis esse dicerent, Liv. 4, 13, 13; so, tam iners, tam nulli consili Sum, Ter. And. 3, 5, 2: est hoc principium improbi animi, miseri ingenii, nulli consilii, Cic. Rosc. Com. 16, 48: omnes gravioris aetatis, in quibus aliquid consilii aut dignitatis fuit, Caes. B. G. 3, 16; cf. Ov. M. 6, 40: misce stultitiam consiliis brevem, Hor. C. 4, 12, 27: quae res in se neque consilium neque modum Habet ullum, eam consilio regere non potes, Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 13. —
   b Poet., transf., of inanim. things: consilii inopes ignes, indiscreet, Ov. M. 9, 746: vis consili expers, Hor. C. 3, 4, 65; id. S. 2, 3, 266.—
   B In concr., the persons who deliberate, a council; of the Roman senate: senatum, id est orbis terrae consilium, delere gestit, Cic. Phil. 4, 6, 14; id. Fam. 3, 8, 4; id. de Or. 2, 82, 333; id. Sest. 65, 137: summum consilium orbis terrae, id. Phil. 7, 7, 19; Liv. 1, 8, 7; 23, 22, 2; Vell. 1, 8, 6: di prohibeant, ut hoc, quod majores consilium publicum vocari voluerunt, praesidium sectorum existimetur, i. e. a court of justice, Cic. Rosc. Am. 52, 151; cf.: qui ex civitate in senatum propter dignitatem, ex senatu in hoc consilium delecti estis propter severitatem, id. ib. 3, 8.—Of the division of the centumviri, who sat for ordinary cases in four consilia: sedebant centum et octoginta judices, tot enim quattuor consiliis colliguntur, Plin. Ep. 6, 33, 2: omnibus non solum consiliis sed etiam sententiis superior discessit, Val. Max. 7, 7, 1: Galba consilio celeriter convocato sententias exquirere coepit, a council of war, Caes. B. G. 3, 3; cf.: consilio advocato, Liv. 25, 31, 3; 43, 22, 9 al.: castrense, id. 44, 35, 4: mittunt (Carthaginienses) triginta seniorum principes: id erat sanctius apud illos consilium, id. 30, 16, 3; cf. id. 35, 34, 2: consilium Jovis, Hor. C. 3, 25, 6: bonorum atque sapientium, Quint. 3, 8, 2 al.—
   b Facetiously: paulisper tace, Dum ego mihi consilia in animum convoco, et dum consulo, Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 44.—
   c (Acc. to II. A. 1. c.) A counsellor: ille ferox hortator pugnae consiliumque fuit, Ov. Tr. 4, 2, 32: Clymene, Aethraque, Quae mihi sunt comites consiliumque duae, id. H. 16 (17), 268; id. F. 3, 276.

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cōnsĭlĭum,⁵ ĭī, n. (consulo).
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1 délibération, consultation : cum aliquo consilia conferre Cic. Phil. 2, 38, échanger des vues avec qqn, tenir conseil avec qqn ; adhibere aliquem in consilium Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 74, appeler qqn en consultation (en conseil) sibi in consilium Cic. Off. 2, 82 ] ; in consilia publica adhibere Liv. 1, 54, 1, appeler aux délibérations publiques ; mittam in consilium Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 26, je laisserai délibérer [les juges] ; in consilium itur Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 100, on prend une délibération, on passe au vote ; nullo (= nulli) adhibetur consilio Cæs. G. 6, 13, 1, [la plèbe] ne prend part à aucune délibération (ad consilium Cæs. G. 7, 77, 3 ) ; hæc consilii fuerunt, reliqua necessaria Cic. Fam. 9, 6, 2, sur cela nous pouvions délibérer, le reste était imposé par la nécessité ; quasi consilii sit res ac non necesse sit nobis... Cæs. G. 7, 38, 7, comme si la situation comportait une délibération et comme si bien plutôt ce n’était pas une nécessité pour nous de...; quid efficere possis, tui consilii est Cic. Fam. 3, 2, 2, ce que tu peux faire, à toi de le voir ; vestrum consilium est, non solum meum, quid sit vobis faciendum Cic. Fam. 14, 14, 1, à vous et non point seulement à moi de délibérer sur le parti que vous devez prendre