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|lshtext=<b>sĭno</b>: sīvi, sĭtum, 3 (sinit, as archaic<br /><b>I</b> subj. pres. [[formerly]] stood, Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 27; Verg. Cir. 239; [[but]] in the [[former]] [[passage]] has been corrected to sierit, Fleck.; and in the [[latter]] the [[clause]] is [[spurious]].— Perf. sii, Varr. ap. Diom. p. 371 P.: siit, Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 24, acc. to Diom. l. l.; [[another]] old form of the perf. sini, Scaur. ap. Diom. l. l.; so, [[too]], pluperf. sinisset, Rutil. ib.— Sync. perf. sisti, Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 80: sistis, Att. ap. Cic. Sest. 57, 122.—Subj. sieris or [[siris]], Pac. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 44, 106; cf. Trag. Rel. p. 84 Rib.; Plaut. Bacch. 3, 2, 18; id. Ep. 3, 3, 19; id. Trin. 2, 4, 120; an old [[formula]], Liv. 1, 32: sirit, id. 28, 28, 11; 28, 34, 24: siritis, Plaut. Poen. 5, 1, 20: sirint, id. Bacch. 3, 3, 64; id. Merc. 3, 4, 28.—Pluperf. sisset, Liv. 27, 6: sissent, Cic. Sest. 19, 44; Liv. 3, 18; 35, 5, 11), v. a. etym. dub., orig., to [[let]], [[put]], [[lay]], or [[set]] [[down]]; [[found]] so [[only]] in the P. a. [[situs]] (v. [[infra]], P. a.), and in the [[compound]] [[pono]] (for posino, v. [[pono]]); cf. also 2. [[situs]], I.—Hence, transf., and freq. in all styles and periods.<br /><b>I</b> In gen., to [[let]], [[suffer]], [[allow]], [[permit]], [[give]] [[leave]] (syn.: [[permitto]], [[patior]], [[tolero]], [[fero]]); constr. [[usually]] [[with]] an obj.-[[clause]], the subj., or absol., [[rarely]] [[with]] ut or an acc.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(a)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With obj.[[clause]]: exsulare sinitis, sistis pelli, pulsum patimini, Att. ap. Cic. Sest. 57, 122: neu reliquias sic meas sieris denudatis ossibus [[foede]] divexarier, Pac. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 44, 106: [[quin]] tu [[itiner]] exsequi [[meum]] me sinis? Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 88: nos Transalpinas gentes oleam et vitem serere non sinimus, Cic. Rep. 3, 9, 16: non sinam tum nobis [[denique]] responderi, id. Verr. 1, 17, 54 B. and K.: praecipitem amicum ferri sinere, id. Lael. 24, 89: [[latrocinium]] in Syriam penetrare, id. Phil. 11, 13, 32: [[vinum]] ad se importari, * Caes. B. G. 4, 2 fin.: Medos equitare inultos, Hor. C. 1, 2, 51: magnum [[corpus]] Crescere sinito, Verg. G. 3, 206; Plaut. Poen. 3, 3, 11; cf.: [[Cato]] contionatus est, se [[comitia]] haberi non siturum, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 6, 6: [[sine]] sis loqui me, Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 50: [[sine]] me dum [[istuc]] judicare, id. Most. 5, 2, 22; so, [[sine]] dum petere, id. Truc. 2, 7, 67 et saep.—Pass.: [[vinum]] in [[dolium]] conditur et ibi sinitur fermentari, Col. 12, 17, 1: [[neque]] is [[tamen]] inire sinitur, id. 6, 37, 9: [[vitis]] suci gratiā exire sinitur, Plin. 14, 1, 3, § 16: hic accusare eum [[moderate]], per [[senatus]] auctoritatem non est [[situs]], Cic. Sest. 44, 95: [[sine]] te exorari, Plin. Ep. 9, 21, 3.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With subj. (so for the [[most]] [[part]] [[only]] in the imper.): [[sine]] te exorem, [[sine]] te prendam auriculis, [[sine]] dem savium, Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 163: [[sine]] me expurgem, Ter. And. 5, 3, 29: Ch. At [[tandem]] dicat [[sine]]. Si. Age dicat; [[sino]], id. ib. 5, 3, 24: ne duit, si non vult: sic [[sine]] astet, [[let]] him [[stand]], Plaut. As. 2, 4, 54: [[sine]] pascat [[durus]] ([[captivus]]) aretque, Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 70: [[sine]] vivat [[ineptus]], id. ib. 1, 17, 32: [[sine]] sciam, [[let]] me [[know]], Liv. 2, 40, 5: sinite abeam viva a [[vobis]], Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 92: sinite instaurata revisam Proelia, Verg. A. 2, 669 et saep.—Poet. in the [[verb]]. finit: [[natura]] repugnat; Nec sinit incipiat, Ov. M. 3, 377.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(g)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Absol. (syn.: pati, ferre); suspende, vinci, verbera: [[auctor]] [[sum]], [[sino]], Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 18: [[nobiscum]] versari jam [[diutius]] non potes: non feram, non patiar, non sinam, Cic. Cat. 1, 5, 10: domum [[ire]] [[cupio]]: at [[uxor]] non sinit, Plaut. Men. 5, 5, 60: Ba. Ego [[nolo]] [[dare]] te [[quicquam]]. Pi. Sine. Ba. Sino [[equidem]], si [[lubet]], id. Bacch. 1, 1, 66: nate, [[cave]]; dum resque sinit, tua corrige vota, Ov. M. 2, 89: moretur [[ergo]] in libertate sinentibus nobis, Plin. Ep. 4, 10 fin.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(d)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With ut: sivi, animum ut expleret suom, Ter. And. 1, 2, 17: sinite, [[exorator]] ut sim, id. Hec. prol. alt. 2: [[neque]] sinam, ut, id. ib. 4, 2, 14: nec dii siverint, ut hoc [[decus]] demere mihi [[quisquam]] possit, Curt. 5, 8, 13: [[neque]] di sinant ut Belgarum [[decus]] istud [[sit]], Tac. A. 1, 43.— (ε) With acc.: sinite [[arma]] viris et cedite ferro, [[leave]] [[arms]] to men, Verg. A. 9, 620: per te, vir Trojane, [[sine]] hanc animam et miserere precantis, id. ib. 10, 598: neu [[propius]] tectis taxum [[sine]], id. G. 4, 47: serpentium [[multitudo]] [[nisi]] hieme transitum non sinit, Plin. 6, 14, 17, § 43: at id nos non sinemus, Ter. Heaut. 5, 5, 7; cf.: non sinat hoc [[Ajax]], Ov. M. 13, 219; 7, 174.—Sometimes the acc. is used elliptically, as in Engl., and an inf. (to be, [[remain]], do, go, etc.) is to be supplied: Sy. Sineres [[vero]] tu illum tuum Facere haec? De. Sinerem illum! Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 42: dum [[interea]] sic [[sit]], [[istuc]] [[actutum]] [[sino]], I'll [[let]] [[that]] by and by go, I [[don]]'t [[care]] for it, Plaut. Most. 1, 1, 68: me in tabernā [[usque]] [[adhuc]] sineret [[Syrus]], id. Ps. 4, 7, 14: Ch. Ne labora. Me. Sine me, Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 38: [[quisquis]] es, [[sine]] me, [[let]] me (go), id. Ad. 3, 2, 23.—<br /><b>II</b> In partic.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In [[colloquial]] [[language]].<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Sine, [[let]]: [[sine]] veniat! [[let]] him [[come]]! Ter. Eun. 4, 6, 1: insani feriant [[sine]] litora [[fluctus]], Verg. E. 9, 43.—So [[simply]] [[sine]]! be it so! granted! [[very]] [[well]]! agreed, etc.: [[pulchre]] [[ludificor]]. Sine! Plaut. Truc. 2, 8, 6; id. As. 5, 2, 48; id. Aul. 3, 2, 11; id. Bacch. 4, 7, 13; Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 90 al.: sic [[sine]], Plaut. Truc. 5, 4.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Sine [[modo]], [[only]] [[let]], i. e. if [[only]]: [[cur]] me verberas? ... Patiar. Sine [[modo]] adveniat [[senex]]! Sine [[modo]] venire salvum, etc., Plaut. Most. 1, 1, 10.—So [[with]] subj.: [[sine]] [[modo]] venias domum, Plaut. As. 5, 2, 50 Fleck.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Rarely [[like]] the Greek ἐᾶν, to [[give]] up, [[cease]], [[leave]] a [[thing]] [[undone]]: Al. Vin vocem? Cl. Sine: [[nolo]], si occupata est, Plaut. Cas. 3, 2, 14: tum certare odiis, tum res rapuisse licebit. Nunc sinite (sc. certare, etc.), [[forbear]], Verg A. 10, 15.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> Ne di sirint (sinant), ne [[Juppiter]] sirit, etc., God [[forbid]]! Heaven forefend! Ch. Hoc [[capital]] facis ... aequalem et sodalem liberum civem enicas. Eu. Ne di sirint, Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 28; id. Bacch. 3, 3, 64; for [[which]]: ne di siverint, id. Merc. 2, 2, 51: illud nec di sinant, Plin. Ep. 2, 2, 3: ne [[istuc]] [[Juppiter]] O. M. sirit, urbem, etc., Liv. 28, 28, 11: nec me [[ille]] sierit [[Juppiter]], Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 27.—Hence, sĭtus, a, um, P. a., placed, [[set]], [[lying]], situate (syn. [[positus]]; freq. and [[class]].).<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Lit.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In gen.: (gallinis) meridie bibere [[dato]] nec [[plus]] [[aqua]] sita siet horam unam, [[nor]] [[let]] the [[water]] be [[set]] [[before]] [[them]] [[more]] [[than]] an [[hour]], [[Cato]], R. R. 89: [[pluma]] Quae sita cervices [[circum]] collumque coronat, Lucr. 2, 802: ([[aurum]]) [[probe]] in latebris situm, Plaut. Aul. 4, 2, 2; 4, 2, 8: [[proba]] [[merx]] [[facile]] emptorem reperit, [[tametsi]] in abstruso sita est, id. Poen. 1, 2, 129: Romuli [[lituus]], cum [[situs]] esset in curiā Saliorum, etc., Cic. Div. 1, 17, 30: in [[ore]] sita [[lingua]] est finita dentibus, id. N. D. 2, 59, 149: [[inter]] duo genua naribus [[sitis]], Plin. 10, 64, 84, § 183: ara sub dio, id. 2, 107, 111, § 240: sitae fuere et Thespiades (statuae) ad aedem Felicitatis, id. 36, 5, 4, § 39 et saep.—Rarely of persons: [[quin]] socios, amicos [[procul]] juxtaque sitos trahunt exciduntque, Sall. H. 4, 61, 17 Dietsch; cf.: jam fratres, jam propinquos, jam longius sitos caedibus exhaustos, Tac. A. 12, 10: nobilissimi totius Britanniae eoque in ipsis penetralibus siti, id. Agr. 30: cis Rhenum sitarum gentium animos confirmavit, Vell. 2, 120, 1; cf.: [[gens]] in convallibus sita, Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 28.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In partic.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>a</b> Of places, [[lying]], situate: [[locus]] in mediā insulā [[situs]], Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 48, § 106: in quo (sinu) sita [[Carthago]] est, Liv. 30, 24, 9: urbes in orā Graeciae, Nep. Alcib. 5: [[urbs]] ex [[adverso]] (Carthaginis), Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 4: insulae [[ante]] [[promunturium]], id. 9, 59, 85, § 180: [[regio]] [[contra]] Parthiae [[tractum]], id. 6, 16, 18, § 46 et saep.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>b</b> Of the [[dead]], [[lying]], laid, buried, interred (syn. [[conditus]]): declarat [[Ennius]] de Africano, hic est [[ille]] [[situs]]. Vere: nam siti dicuntur hi, qui conditi sunt, Cic. Leg. 2, 22, 57; cf.: redditur terrae [[corpus]] et ita locatum ac situm [[quasi]] operimento matris obducitur, id. ib. 2, 22, 56: [[siticines]] appellati qui [[apud]] sitos canere soliti essent, hoc est vitā functos et sepultos, Atei. [[Capito]] ap. Gell. 20, 2: C. Marii sitae [[reliquiae]], Cic. Leg. 2, 2, 56: ([[Aeneas]]) [[situs]] est ... [[super]] Numicium [[flumen]], Liv. 1, 2 Drak.: Cn. Terentium offendisse arcam, in quā [[Numa]] [[situs]] fuisset, Plin. 13, 13, 27, § 84.—Hence the [[common]] [[phrase]] in epitaphs: HIC SITVS EST, HIC SITI SVNT, etc., Inscr. Orell. 654; 4639 sq.; Tib. 3, 2, 29.— Comically: noli minitari: [[scio]] crucem futuram mihi [[sepulcrum]]: Ibi mei sunt majores siti, [[pater]], [[avus]], etc., Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 20.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>c</b> A [[few]] times in [[Tacitus]] for [[conditus]], built, founded: urbem Philippopolim, a Macedone Philippo sitam circumsidunt, Tac. A. 3, 38 fin.; 6, 41: veterem aram Druso sitam disjecerant, id. ib. 2, 7 fin.: [[vallum]] duabus legionibus situm, id. H. 4, 22.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Trop.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In gen., placed, [[situated]], [[present]], [[ready]]: hoc erit [[tibi]] [[argumentum]] [[semper]] in promptu situm, Enn. ap. Gell. 2, 29, 20 (Sat. v. 37 Vahl.): in melle sunt linguae sitae vostrae, Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 76: quae ceteris in artibus aut studiis sita sunt, Cic. de Or. 1, 15, 65: quas (artes) [[semper]] in te intellexi sitas, Ter. And. 1, 1, 6: (voluptates) in [[medio]] sitas esse dicunt, [[within]] the [[reach]] of all, Cic. Tusc. 5, 33, 94.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In partic.: situm esse in [[aliquo]] or in aliquā re, to [[rest]] [[with]], [[depend]] [[upon]] [[some]] one or [[something]] (a favorite [[figure]] [[with]] Cic., and [[found]] not unfreq. in [[other]] writers): in patris potestate est situm, Plaut. Stich. 1, 1, 52; cf.: [[assensio]] quae est in nostrā potestate sita, Cic. Ac. 2, 12, 37: hujusce rei [[potestas]] [[omnis]] in [[vobis]] sita est, judices, id. Mur. 39, 83; cf.: huic ipsi (Archiae), [[quantum]] est situm in nobis, opem ferre debemus, id. Arch. 1, 1: est situm in nobis, ut, etc., id. Fin. 1, 17, 57; cf. also: si [[causa]] [[appetitus]] non est sita in nobis, ne [[ipse]] [[quidem]] [[appetitus]] est in nostrā potestate, etc., id. Fat. 17, 40: summam eruditionem [[Graeci]] sitam censebant in nervorum vocumque cantibus, id. Tusc. 1, 2, 4: in [[officio]] colendo sita vitae est [[honestas]] [[omnis]] et in neglegendo [[turpitudo]], id. Off. 1, 2, 4: qui omnem vim divinam in naturā sitam esse censet, id. N. D. 1, 13, 35: cui [[spes]] [[omnis]] in fugā sita erat, Sall. J. 54, 8: in armis omnia sita, id. ib. 51, 4: in unius pernicie ejus patriae sitam putabant salutem, Nep. Epam. 9 et saep.: res [[omnis]] in [[incerto]] sita est, Plaut. Capt. 3, 4. 4: tu in eo sitam vitam beatam putas? Cic. Tusc. 5, 12, 35: jam si pugnandum est, quo consilio in temporibus situm est, id. Att. 7, 9, 4: [[laus]] in [[medio]], Tac. Or. 18.

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