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|lshtext=<b>frĕquens</b>: entis, adj. [[root]] φρακ-, [[φράσσω]], to [[enclose]], [[make]] [[close]]; Lat. [[farcio]], [[fartilis]], etc.; cf. Germ. Berg, Burg,<br /><b>I</b> [[that]] takes [[place]] [[repeatedly]], [[often]], or [[frequently]], [[often]], [[frequent]] ([[class]].; syn.: [[celeber]], [[creber]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br /> <b>A</b> Of persons, [[that]] is [[often]] at a [[place]], or [[that]] [[often]] does a [[thing]], [[regular]], [[constant]], [[repeated]] (syn.: [[assiduus]], [[creber]], [[multus]]): erat [[ille]] Romae [[frequens]], in [[foro]] et in [[ore]] omnium [[cottidie]] versabatur, Cic. Rosc. Am. 6, 16: quibuscum si frequentes sunt, id. Off. 2, 13, 46; cf. Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 80.— Comp.: [[quod]] filium frequentiorem [[prope]] cum illis [[quam]] [[secum]] cernebat, Liv. 39, 53, 11: [[Demosthenes]] [[frequens]] fuit Platonis [[auditor]], an [[assiduous]] [[hearer]], Cic. Or. 4, 45: nos [[autem]] in hoc genere (orationis) frequentes, id. ib. 50, 167: sed in [[utroque]] frequentiores sunt poëtae, id. ib. 60, 202; cf. [[spectator]], Quint. 10, 5, 19: [[conviva]], Mart. 9, 98, 10: frequentem ad signa esse, Liv. 3, 24, 5: adesse senatui, Tac. A. 4, 55; so [[with]] dat.: contionibus, id. H. 4, 69 fin.: secretis, id. A. 4, 3: in [[ore]] [[frequens]] posteritatis eris, Ov. P. 2, 6, 34: [[frequens]] te audivi [[atque]] affui, Cic. de Or. 1, 57, 243.—Poet. [[with]] inf.: hic hominum [[casus]] lenire et demere fatis Jura [[frequens]], Stat. Th. 7, 706.—<br /> <b>B</b> Of inanim. and abstr. things, [[repeated]], [[often]], [[frequent]], [[common]], [[usual]]: mihi frequentem operam dedistis, Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 7: ([[senectus]]) caret epulis exstructisque [[mensis]] et frequentibus poculis, Cic. de Sen. 13, 44: frequentiores (lactucae) in [[cibo]], Plin. 20, 7, 26, § 68: frequentes litterae, Suet. Tib. 11: edicta, id. Ner. 41: [[iambus]] et [[trochaeus]] [[frequens]], Cic. de Or. 3, 47, 182; cf.: ([[verbum]] [[igitur]]) cum [[apud]] alios [[sit]] [[etiam]] [[frequens]], [[apud]] alios [[numquam]] reperiatur, Quint. 1, 5, 39: [[opera]] (= assidua), Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 7; cf. Varr. L. L. 7, § 99: frequentiora latrocinia, Asin. Poll. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 31, 1: [[familiaritas]], Nep. Att. 19 fin.: honores, id. Phoc. 1: comparationis [[usus]], Quint. 8, 6, 14: frequentior [[usus]] anulorum, Plin. 33, 1, 6, § 17; cf.: nec fuit [[alia]] [[gemma]] [[apud]] antiquos usu frequentior, id. 37, 7, 31, § 106: frequentior [[fama]], Liv. 2, 32, 3: [[sententia]], held or [[adopted]] by [[many]], Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 6: [[frequens]] [[apud]] Graecos [[adagium]], Gell. 1, 8, 4; cf. Quint. 8, 6, 37: id frequentius est, [[quam]] ut exemplis confirmandum [[sit]], id. 4, 1, 75; 9, 2, 53: esse videatur, jam [[nimis]] [[frequens]], octonarium incohat, id. 9, 4, 73.— With a [[subject]]-[[clause]]: erat [[adhuc]] [[frequens]] senatoribus, si [[quid]], etc....[[loco]] sententiae promere, = usitatum, Tac. A. 2, 33: parere [[ergo]] exceptionem rei judicatae, [[frequens]] est, Dig. 44, 2, 6.<br /><b>II</b> Transf., of a [[multitude]], [[assembled]] in [[great]] numbers, [[full]], [[crowded]], [[numerous]]: videt multos equites Romanos, frequentes [[praeterea]] cives [[atque]] socios, Cic. Verr. 1, 3, 7: [[refert]] [[etiam]], qui audiant, frequentes an [[pauci]] an [[singuli]], id. de Or. 3, 55, 211: major frequentiorque [[legatio]], Liv. 5, 5, 10: [[senatus]] fuit frequentior [[quam]], etc.... frequentes fuimus, [[omnino]] ad ducentos, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 1, 1: [[senatus]] [[frequens]] convenit, id. Fam. 10, 12, 3; cf.: [[senatus]] [[frequens]] vocatu Drusi in curiam venit, id. de Or. 3, 1, 2; Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 111; cf. also: frequentissimo senatu, Cic. Phil. 2, 38, 99: ad frequentiores [[consultatio]] dilata, Liv. 35, 7, 1: legem populi frequentis suffragiis abrogare, Cic. Brut. 62, 222: [[mane]] [[Germani]] frequentes ad eum in [[castra]] venerunt, in [[great]] numbers, Caes. B. G. 4, 13, 4; cf.: [[eodem]] conveniunt [[undique]] frequentes, id. ib. 7, 63, 6; id. B. C. 1, 13, 1: frequenti consessu, Suet. Aug. 44: convivio frequenti, id. Caes. 31; id. Tib. 61: frequenti auditorio, id. Claud. 41: equites Romani, qui frequentissimi in gradibus Concordiae steterunt, Cic. Phil. 7, 8, 21: huc [[postero]] [[die]] [[quam]] frequentissimi conveniunt, Caes. B. G. 4, 11, 5: [[frequens]] ibi hic [[piscis]], Plin. 9, 59, 85, § 180: huc [[frequens]] Caementa demittit [[redemptor]] Cum famulis ([[poet]]. for famulis frequentibus), Hor. C. 3, 1, 34.—<br /> <b>B</b> Of places [[filled]] [[with]] a [[multitude]], [[filled]], [[full]], [[crowded]], [[populous]], [[much]] frequented, [[well]] stocked (syn.: [[plenus]], [[abundans]]).— Constr. absol., [[with]] abl., and in Tac. also [[with]] gen.<br /> <b>(a)</b> Absol.: frequentissimum [[theatrum]], Cic. Div. 1, 28 fin.: sic ut nulla ([[praefectura]]) tota [[Italia]] frequentior dici possit, [[more]] [[populous]], id. Planc. 8, 21: ei processit, ut est [[frequens]] [[municipium]] magna [[multitudo]], id. Phil. 2, 41, 106: Numidia, Sall. J. 78 fin.: celebre et [[frequens]] [[emporium]], [[much]] frequented, Liv. 38, 18, 11: via, Ov. A. A. 1, 585; cf. compita, Hor. S. 2, 3, 26: ludi, id. Carm. Sec. 22; cf. [[pompa]], Ov. A. A. 1, 147.—<br /> <b>(b)</b> With abl. ([[since]] the Aug. per.): cum situm moeniaque et frequentem tectis urbem vidissent, Liv. 1, 9, 9: loca aedificiis, id. 31, 23, 5: [[Aegyptus]] multis (urbibus), Plin. 5, 9, 11, § 60: [[terra]] colubris, Ov. M. 4, 620: [[Sinuessa]] niveis columbis, id. ib. 15, 715: [[silva]] trabibus, id. ib. 8, 328; cf.: [[locus]] piceis ilicibusque, id. H. 16, 54: [[nemus]] agrestium pavonum multitudine [[frequens]], Curt. 9, 2, 13: [[Nilus]] feris et beluis, Plin. 5, 9, 10, § 53: [[amnis]] vorticibus, Ov. M. 9, 106: [[vivarium]] piscibus, Col. 8, 16, 4: [[pharetra]] [[telis]] Lernaeis, Sen. Herc. Fur. 1233.—Comp.: utra [[pars]] frequentior [[vicis]] esset, Liv. 35, 11, 5.—*<br /> <b>(g)</b> With gen.: [[quod]] [[talis]] silvae [[frequens]] fecundusque erat ([[mons]]), Tac. A. 4, 65.—Hence, adv.: frĕ-quenter.<br /> <b>1</b> (Acc. to I.) Often, [[frequently]] (not freq. [[till]] [[after]] the Aug. per.): ut [[frequenter]] et [[assidue]] consequamur artis rationem [[studio]] et exercitatione, Auct. Her. 4, 56, 69: ad aliquem [[frequenter]] ventitare, Cic. Rep. 1, 9 (Moser, frequentes); cf.: gratior (erat) Alexandro [[frequenter]] in officinam ventitanti, Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 85: [[praecipue]] [[quidem]] [[apud]] Ciceronem, [[frequenter]] [[tamen]] [[apud]] Asinium, Quint. 1, 8, 11: [[frequenter]] in his [[etiam]] conjecturae [[locus]] est, [[nonnumquam]] tractatur [[aliqua]] [[finitio]]: [[aliquando]] [[etiam]] legales possunt incidere [[tractatus]], id. 3, 8, 4: habet usum [[talis]] allegoriae [[frequenter]] [[oratio]], sed [[raro]] totius, id. 8, 6, 47: [[continuo]] aut [[certe]] [[nimium]] [[frequenter]], id. 9, 1, 11; opp. [[semper]], id. 12, 1, 3;<br /> v. [[infra]].—Comp.: [[quod]] et M. [[Cicero]] scripto ad Brutum [[libro]] frequentius testatur, Quint. 1, 10, 4: haec ad conjecturam frequentius [[pertinent]], sed [[interim]] ad jus [[quoque]], id. 5, 10, 38: ne [[plebs]] frumentationum [[causa]] frequentius a negotiis avocaretur, Suet. Aug. 40: non [[alias]] missi cecidere frequentius ignes, Ov. F. 3, 287.—Sup.: translatione frequentissime [[sermo]] [[omnis]] utitur, Cic. Or. 24, 81: non [[semper]], [[etiamsi]] frequentissime, tuenda [[veritas]] erit, Quint. 2, 17, 36; Suet. Aug. 43.—<br /> <b>2</b> (Acc. to II.) Numerously, in [[great]] numbers, by [[many]] ([[very]] [[rare]]): huic [[frequenter]] interceditur, Cic. Att. 1, 19, 5: Romam [[inde]] [[frequenter]] migratum est, Liv. 1, 11, 4. | |lshtext=<b>frĕquens</b>: entis, adj. [[root]] φρακ-, [[φράσσω]], to [[enclose]], [[make]] [[close]]; Lat. [[farcio]], [[fartilis]], etc.; cf. Germ. Berg, Burg,<br /><b>I</b> [[that]] takes [[place]] [[repeatedly]], [[often]], or [[frequently]], [[often]], [[frequent]] ([[class]].; syn.: [[celeber]], [[creber]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br /> <b>A</b> Of persons, [[that]] is [[often]] at a [[place]], or [[that]] [[often]] does a [[thing]], [[regular]], [[constant]], [[repeated]] (syn.: [[assiduus]], [[creber]], [[multus]]): erat [[ille]] Romae [[frequens]], in [[foro]] et in [[ore]] omnium [[cottidie]] versabatur, Cic. Rosc. Am. 6, 16: quibuscum si frequentes sunt, id. Off. 2, 13, 46; cf. Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 80.— Comp.: [[quod]] filium frequentiorem [[prope]] cum illis [[quam]] [[secum]] cernebat, Liv. 39, 53, 11: [[Demosthenes]] [[frequens]] fuit Platonis [[auditor]], an [[assiduous]] [[hearer]], Cic. Or. 4, 45: nos [[autem]] in hoc genere (orationis) frequentes, id. ib. 50, 167: sed in [[utroque]] frequentiores sunt poëtae, id. ib. 60, 202; cf. [[spectator]], Quint. 10, 5, 19: [[conviva]], Mart. 9, 98, 10: frequentem ad signa esse, Liv. 3, 24, 5: adesse senatui, Tac. A. 4, 55; so [[with]] dat.: contionibus, id. H. 4, 69 fin.: secretis, id. A. 4, 3: in [[ore]] [[frequens]] posteritatis eris, Ov. P. 2, 6, 34: [[frequens]] te audivi [[atque]] affui, Cic. de Or. 1, 57, 243.—Poet. [[with]] inf.: hic hominum [[casus]] lenire et demere fatis Jura [[frequens]], Stat. Th. 7, 706.—<br /> <b>B</b> Of inanim. and abstr. things, [[repeated]], [[often]], [[frequent]], [[common]], [[usual]]: mihi frequentem operam dedistis, Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 7: ([[senectus]]) caret epulis exstructisque [[mensis]] et frequentibus poculis, Cic. de Sen. 13, 44: frequentiores (lactucae) in [[cibo]], Plin. 20, 7, 26, § 68: frequentes litterae, Suet. Tib. 11: edicta, id. Ner. 41: [[iambus]] et [[trochaeus]] [[frequens]], Cic. de Or. 3, 47, 182; cf.: ([[verbum]] [[igitur]]) cum [[apud]] alios [[sit]] [[etiam]] [[frequens]], [[apud]] alios [[numquam]] reperiatur, Quint. 1, 5, 39: [[opera]] (= assidua), Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 7; cf. Varr. L. L. 7, § 99: frequentiora latrocinia, Asin. Poll. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 31, 1: [[familiaritas]], Nep. Att. 19 fin.: honores, id. Phoc. 1: comparationis [[usus]], Quint. 8, 6, 14: frequentior [[usus]] anulorum, Plin. 33, 1, 6, § 17; cf.: nec fuit [[alia]] [[gemma]] [[apud]] antiquos usu frequentior, id. 37, 7, 31, § 106: frequentior [[fama]], Liv. 2, 32, 3: [[sententia]], held or [[adopted]] by [[many]], Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 6: [[frequens]] [[apud]] Graecos [[adagium]], Gell. 1, 8, 4; cf. Quint. 8, 6, 37: id frequentius est, [[quam]] ut exemplis confirmandum [[sit]], id. 4, 1, 75; 9, 2, 53: esse videatur, jam [[nimis]] [[frequens]], octonarium incohat, id. 9, 4, 73.— With a [[subject]]-[[clause]]: erat [[adhuc]] [[frequens]] senatoribus, si [[quid]], etc....[[loco]] sententiae promere, = usitatum, Tac. A. 2, 33: parere [[ergo]] exceptionem rei judicatae, [[frequens]] est, Dig. 44, 2, 6.<br /><b>II</b> Transf., of a [[multitude]], [[assembled]] in [[great]] numbers, [[full]], [[crowded]], [[numerous]]: videt multos equites Romanos, frequentes [[praeterea]] cives [[atque]] socios, Cic. Verr. 1, 3, 7: [[refert]] [[etiam]], qui audiant, frequentes an [[pauci]] an [[singuli]], id. de Or. 3, 55, 211: major frequentiorque [[legatio]], Liv. 5, 5, 10: [[senatus]] fuit frequentior [[quam]], etc.... frequentes fuimus, [[omnino]] ad ducentos, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 1, 1: [[senatus]] [[frequens]] convenit, id. Fam. 10, 12, 3; cf.: [[senatus]] [[frequens]] vocatu Drusi in curiam venit, id. de Or. 3, 1, 2; Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 111; cf. also: frequentissimo senatu, Cic. Phil. 2, 38, 99: ad frequentiores [[consultatio]] dilata, Liv. 35, 7, 1: legem populi frequentis suffragiis abrogare, Cic. Brut. 62, 222: [[mane]] [[Germani]] frequentes ad eum in [[castra]] venerunt, in [[great]] numbers, Caes. B. G. 4, 13, 4; cf.: [[eodem]] conveniunt [[undique]] frequentes, id. ib. 7, 63, 6; id. B. C. 1, 13, 1: frequenti consessu, Suet. Aug. 44: convivio frequenti, id. Caes. 31; id. Tib. 61: frequenti auditorio, id. Claud. 41: equites Romani, qui frequentissimi in gradibus Concordiae steterunt, Cic. Phil. 7, 8, 21: huc [[postero]] [[die]] [[quam]] frequentissimi conveniunt, Caes. B. G. 4, 11, 5: [[frequens]] ibi hic [[piscis]], Plin. 9, 59, 85, § 180: huc [[frequens]] Caementa demittit [[redemptor]] Cum famulis ([[poet]]. for famulis frequentibus), Hor. C. 3, 1, 34.—<br /> <b>B</b> Of places [[filled]] [[with]] a [[multitude]], [[filled]], [[full]], [[crowded]], [[populous]], [[much]] frequented, [[well]] stocked (syn.: [[plenus]], [[abundans]]).— Constr. absol., [[with]] abl., and in Tac. also [[with]] gen.<br /> <b>(a)</b> Absol.: frequentissimum [[theatrum]], Cic. Div. 1, 28 fin.: sic ut nulla ([[praefectura]]) tota [[Italia]] frequentior dici possit, [[more]] [[populous]], id. Planc. 8, 21: ei processit, ut est [[frequens]] [[municipium]] magna [[multitudo]], id. Phil. 2, 41, 106: Numidia, Sall. J. 78 fin.: celebre et [[frequens]] [[emporium]], [[much]] frequented, Liv. 38, 18, 11: via, Ov. A. A. 1, 585; cf. compita, Hor. S. 2, 3, 26: ludi, id. Carm. Sec. 22; cf. [[pompa]], Ov. A. A. 1, 147.—<br /> <b>(b)</b> With abl. ([[since]] the Aug. per.): cum situm moeniaque et frequentem tectis urbem vidissent, Liv. 1, 9, 9: loca aedificiis, id. 31, 23, 5: [[Aegyptus]] multis (urbibus), Plin. 5, 9, 11, § 60: [[terra]] colubris, Ov. M. 4, 620: [[Sinuessa]] niveis columbis, id. ib. 15, 715: [[silva]] trabibus, id. ib. 8, 328; cf.: [[locus]] piceis ilicibusque, id. H. 16, 54: [[nemus]] agrestium pavonum multitudine [[frequens]], Curt. 9, 2, 13: [[Nilus]] feris et beluis, Plin. 5, 9, 10, § 53: [[amnis]] vorticibus, Ov. M. 9, 106: [[vivarium]] piscibus, Col. 8, 16, 4: [[pharetra]] [[telis]] Lernaeis, Sen. Herc. Fur. 1233.—Comp.: utra [[pars]] frequentior [[vicis]] esset, Liv. 35, 11, 5.—*<br /> <b>(g)</b> With gen.: [[quod]] [[talis]] silvae [[frequens]] fecundusque erat ([[mons]]), Tac. A. 4, 65.—Hence, adv.: frĕ-quenter.<br /> <b>1</b> (Acc. to I.) Often, [[frequently]] (not freq. [[till]] [[after]] the Aug. per.): ut [[frequenter]] et [[assidue]] consequamur artis rationem [[studio]] et exercitatione, Auct. Her. 4, 56, 69: ad aliquem [[frequenter]] ventitare, Cic. Rep. 1, 9 (Moser, frequentes); cf.: gratior (erat) Alexandro [[frequenter]] in officinam ventitanti, Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 85: [[praecipue]] [[quidem]] [[apud]] Ciceronem, [[frequenter]] [[tamen]] [[apud]] Asinium, Quint. 1, 8, 11: [[frequenter]] in his [[etiam]] conjecturae [[locus]] est, [[nonnumquam]] tractatur [[aliqua]] [[finitio]]: [[aliquando]] [[etiam]] legales possunt incidere [[tractatus]], id. 3, 8, 4: habet usum [[talis]] allegoriae [[frequenter]] [[oratio]], sed [[raro]] totius, id. 8, 6, 47: [[continuo]] aut [[certe]] [[nimium]] [[frequenter]], id. 9, 1, 11; opp. [[semper]], id. 12, 1, 3;<br /> v. [[infra]].—Comp.: [[quod]] et M. [[Cicero]] scripto ad Brutum [[libro]] frequentius testatur, Quint. 1, 10, 4: haec ad conjecturam frequentius [[pertinent]], sed [[interim]] ad jus [[quoque]], id. 5, 10, 38: ne [[plebs]] frumentationum [[causa]] frequentius a negotiis avocaretur, Suet. Aug. 40: non [[alias]] missi cecidere frequentius ignes, Ov. F. 3, 287.—Sup.: translatione frequentissime [[sermo]] [[omnis]] utitur, Cic. Or. 24, 81: non [[semper]], [[etiamsi]] frequentissime, tuenda [[veritas]] erit, Quint. 2, 17, 36; Suet. Aug. 43.—<br /> <b>2</b> (Acc. to II.) Numerously, in [[great]] numbers, by [[many]] ([[very]] [[rare]]): huic [[frequenter]] interceditur, Cic. Att. 1, 19, 5: Romam [[inde]] [[frequenter]] migratum est, Liv. 1, 11, 4. | ||
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|gf=<b>frĕquēns</b>,⁸ entis.<br /> <b>I</b> [idée de lieu],<br /><b>1</b> qui [[est]] rassemblé en foule, nombreux : [[senatus]] frequentior Cic. Q. 2, 1, 1, sénat [[plus]] nombreux ; frequentissimo senatu Cic. Phil. 2, 99, le sénat étant très nombreux ; frequentes fuimus Cic. Q. 2, 1, 1, nous étions nombreux, cf. Cic. Phil. 7, 21 ; Cæs. G. 4, 13, 4, etc. || [[sententia]] [[frequens]] Plin. Min. Ep. 2, 11, 6, [[avis]] qui emporte de nombreux suffrages<br /><b>2</b> où il y a un grand nombre, peuplé, fréquenté : frequentissimo theatro Cic. Div. 1, 59, le théâtre étant comble ; [[frequens]] [[municipium]] Cic. Phil. 2, 106, bourg populeux, cf. Cic. Planc. 21 || [avec abl.] peuplé de, garni de : [[pars]] frequentior [[vicis]] Liv. 35, 11, 5, partie [[plus]] garnie de bourgades, cf. Liv. 1, 9, 9 ; 31, 23, 5 || [avec gén.] Tac. Ann. 4, 65.<br /> <b>II</b> [idée de temps],<br /><b>1</b> qui se trouve fréquemment qq. part, assidu : erat Romæ [[frequens]] Cic. Amer. 16, il était souvent à Rome ; [[frequens]] [[auditor]] Cic. Or. 45, auditeur assidu ; quibuscum si frequentes sunt Cic. Off. 2, 46, s’ils sont souvent avec eux, s’ils les fréquentent ; [[nos]] [[etiam]] in [[hoc]] genere frequentes Cic. Or. 167, nous aussi, nous pratiquons souvent [[cette]] forme de style ; [[frequens]] ad signa [[sine]] [[ullo]] commeatu Liv. 3, 24, 5, constamment au service, sans aucun congé ; [[frequens]] secretis Tac. Ann. 4, 3, prenant part souvent aux secrets, cf. Tac. H. 5 || [poét., av. inf.] : [[frequens]] lenire... Stat. Th. 7, 705, constamment prêt à adoucir...<br /><b>2</b> répété, fréquent, multiplié, ordinaire, commun : caret frequentibus poculis Cic. CM 44, [la vieillesse] [[est]] privée des coupes (libations) multipliées ; [[iambus]] et trochæus [[frequens]] Cic. de Or. 3, 182, la répétition fréquente de l’ïambe et du trochée ; id frequentius [[est]] [[quam]] ut... Quint. 4, 1, 75, c’[[est]] trop fréquent pour que... ; frequentior [[fama]] Liv. 2, 32, 3, tradition [[plus]] courante || [[illud]] [[frequens]] [[est]] ut... Quint. 3, 6, 8, il arrive souvent que..., [ou avec prop. inf.] Plin. 8, 188. abl. sing. ordin. frequenti ; frequente Suet. Cal. 44 ; [[Nero]] 20. | |||
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frĕquens: entis, adj. root φρακ-, φράσσω, to enclose, make close; Lat. farcio, fartilis, etc.; cf. Germ. Berg, Burg,
I that takes place repeatedly, often, or frequently, often, frequent (class.; syn.: celeber, creber).
I Lit.
A Of persons, that is often at a place, or that often does a thing, regular, constant, repeated (syn.: assiduus, creber, multus): erat ille Romae frequens, in foro et in ore omnium cottidie versabatur, Cic. Rosc. Am. 6, 16: quibuscum si frequentes sunt, id. Off. 2, 13, 46; cf. Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 80.— Comp.: quod filium frequentiorem prope cum illis quam secum cernebat, Liv. 39, 53, 11: Demosthenes frequens fuit Platonis auditor, an assiduous hearer, Cic. Or. 4, 45: nos autem in hoc genere (orationis) frequentes, id. ib. 50, 167: sed in utroque frequentiores sunt poëtae, id. ib. 60, 202; cf. spectator, Quint. 10, 5, 19: conviva, Mart. 9, 98, 10: frequentem ad signa esse, Liv. 3, 24, 5: adesse senatui, Tac. A. 4, 55; so with dat.: contionibus, id. H. 4, 69 fin.: secretis, id. A. 4, 3: in ore frequens posteritatis eris, Ov. P. 2, 6, 34: frequens te audivi atque affui, Cic. de Or. 1, 57, 243.—Poet. with inf.: hic hominum casus lenire et demere fatis Jura frequens, Stat. Th. 7, 706.—
B Of inanim. and abstr. things, repeated, often, frequent, common, usual: mihi frequentem operam dedistis, Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 7: (senectus) caret epulis exstructisque mensis et frequentibus poculis, Cic. de Sen. 13, 44: frequentiores (lactucae) in cibo, Plin. 20, 7, 26, § 68: frequentes litterae, Suet. Tib. 11: edicta, id. Ner. 41: iambus et trochaeus frequens, Cic. de Or. 3, 47, 182; cf.: (verbum igitur) cum apud alios sit etiam frequens, apud alios numquam reperiatur, Quint. 1, 5, 39: opera (= assidua), Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 7; cf. Varr. L. L. 7, § 99: frequentiora latrocinia, Asin. Poll. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 31, 1: familiaritas, Nep. Att. 19 fin.: honores, id. Phoc. 1: comparationis usus, Quint. 8, 6, 14: frequentior usus anulorum, Plin. 33, 1, 6, § 17; cf.: nec fuit alia gemma apud antiquos usu frequentior, id. 37, 7, 31, § 106: frequentior fama, Liv. 2, 32, 3: sententia, held or adopted by many, Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 6: frequens apud Graecos adagium, Gell. 1, 8, 4; cf. Quint. 8, 6, 37: id frequentius est, quam ut exemplis confirmandum sit, id. 4, 1, 75; 9, 2, 53: esse videatur, jam nimis frequens, octonarium incohat, id. 9, 4, 73.— With a subject-clause: erat adhuc frequens senatoribus, si quid, etc....loco sententiae promere, = usitatum, Tac. A. 2, 33: parere ergo exceptionem rei judicatae, frequens est, Dig. 44, 2, 6.
II Transf., of a multitude, assembled in great numbers, full, crowded, numerous: videt multos equites Romanos, frequentes praeterea cives atque socios, Cic. Verr. 1, 3, 7: refert etiam, qui audiant, frequentes an pauci an singuli, id. de Or. 3, 55, 211: major frequentiorque legatio, Liv. 5, 5, 10: senatus fuit frequentior quam, etc.... frequentes fuimus, omnino ad ducentos, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 1, 1: senatus frequens convenit, id. Fam. 10, 12, 3; cf.: senatus frequens vocatu Drusi in curiam venit, id. de Or. 3, 1, 2; Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 111; cf. also: frequentissimo senatu, Cic. Phil. 2, 38, 99: ad frequentiores consultatio dilata, Liv. 35, 7, 1: legem populi frequentis suffragiis abrogare, Cic. Brut. 62, 222: mane Germani frequentes ad eum in castra venerunt, in great numbers, Caes. B. G. 4, 13, 4; cf.: eodem conveniunt undique frequentes, id. ib. 7, 63, 6; id. B. C. 1, 13, 1: frequenti consessu, Suet. Aug. 44: convivio frequenti, id. Caes. 31; id. Tib. 61: frequenti auditorio, id. Claud. 41: equites Romani, qui frequentissimi in gradibus Concordiae steterunt, Cic. Phil. 7, 8, 21: huc postero die quam frequentissimi conveniunt, Caes. B. G. 4, 11, 5: frequens ibi hic piscis, Plin. 9, 59, 85, § 180: huc frequens Caementa demittit redemptor Cum famulis (poet. for famulis frequentibus), Hor. C. 3, 1, 34.—
B Of places filled with a multitude, filled, full, crowded, populous, much frequented, well stocked (syn.: plenus, abundans).— Constr. absol., with abl., and in Tac. also with gen.
(a) Absol.: frequentissimum theatrum, Cic. Div. 1, 28 fin.: sic ut nulla (praefectura) tota Italia frequentior dici possit, more populous, id. Planc. 8, 21: ei processit, ut est frequens municipium magna multitudo, id. Phil. 2, 41, 106: Numidia, Sall. J. 78 fin.: celebre et frequens emporium, much frequented, Liv. 38, 18, 11: via, Ov. A. A. 1, 585; cf. compita, Hor. S. 2, 3, 26: ludi, id. Carm. Sec. 22; cf. pompa, Ov. A. A. 1, 147.—
(b) With abl. (since the Aug. per.): cum situm moeniaque et frequentem tectis urbem vidissent, Liv. 1, 9, 9: loca aedificiis, id. 31, 23, 5: Aegyptus multis (urbibus), Plin. 5, 9, 11, § 60: terra colubris, Ov. M. 4, 620: Sinuessa niveis columbis, id. ib. 15, 715: silva trabibus, id. ib. 8, 328; cf.: locus piceis ilicibusque, id. H. 16, 54: nemus agrestium pavonum multitudine frequens, Curt. 9, 2, 13: Nilus feris et beluis, Plin. 5, 9, 10, § 53: amnis vorticibus, Ov. M. 9, 106: vivarium piscibus, Col. 8, 16, 4: pharetra telis Lernaeis, Sen. Herc. Fur. 1233.—Comp.: utra pars frequentior vicis esset, Liv. 35, 11, 5.—*
(g) With gen.: quod talis silvae frequens fecundusque erat (mons), Tac. A. 4, 65.—Hence, adv.: frĕ-quenter.
1 (Acc. to I.) Often, frequently (not freq. till after the Aug. per.): ut frequenter et assidue consequamur artis rationem studio et exercitatione, Auct. Her. 4, 56, 69: ad aliquem frequenter ventitare, Cic. Rep. 1, 9 (Moser, frequentes); cf.: gratior (erat) Alexandro frequenter in officinam ventitanti, Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 85: praecipue quidem apud Ciceronem, frequenter tamen apud Asinium, Quint. 1, 8, 11: frequenter in his etiam conjecturae locus est, nonnumquam tractatur aliqua finitio: aliquando etiam legales possunt incidere tractatus, id. 3, 8, 4: habet usum talis allegoriae frequenter oratio, sed raro totius, id. 8, 6, 47: continuo aut certe nimium frequenter, id. 9, 1, 11; opp. semper, id. 12, 1, 3;
v. infra.—Comp.: quod et M. Cicero scripto ad Brutum libro frequentius testatur, Quint. 1, 10, 4: haec ad conjecturam frequentius pertinent, sed interim ad jus quoque, id. 5, 10, 38: ne plebs frumentationum causa frequentius a negotiis avocaretur, Suet. Aug. 40: non alias missi cecidere frequentius ignes, Ov. F. 3, 287.—Sup.: translatione frequentissime sermo omnis utitur, Cic. Or. 24, 81: non semper, etiamsi frequentissime, tuenda veritas erit, Quint. 2, 17, 36; Suet. Aug. 43.—
2 (Acc. to II.) Numerously, in great numbers, by many (very rare): huic frequenter interceditur, Cic. Att. 1, 19, 5: Romam inde frequenter migratum est, Liv. 1, 11, 4.
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1 qui est rassemblé en foule, nombreux : senatus frequentior Cic. Q. 2, 1, 1, sénat plus nombreux ; frequentissimo senatu Cic. Phil. 2, 99, le sénat étant très nombreux ; frequentes fuimus Cic. Q. 2, 1, 1, nous étions nombreux, cf. Cic. Phil. 7, 21 ; Cæs. G. 4, 13, 4, etc.
