addubito
οὕτω γὰρ συμβαίνει ἅμα καὶ ἡ τῶνδε εὐγένεια κοσμουμένη → for by so doing we shall also celebrate therewith the noble birth of these heroes
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ad-dŭbĭto: āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and
I a., pr., to incline to doubt, to begin to doubt (in Cic. several times, but never in his orations).
I To be in doubt, to doubt; constr.
(a) With de or in aliqua re: de quo Panaetium addubitare dicebant, Cic. N. D. 2, 46, 118: de legatis paululum addubitatum est, Liv. 2, 4: in his addubitare turpissimum est, Cic. Off. 3, 4, 18.—
(b) With pron., or num, an, etc.: ut addubitet, quid potius dicat, Cic. Or. 40: addubitavi, num a Volumnio senatore esset, id. Fam. 7, 32: an hoc inhonestum necne sit, addubites, Hor. S. 1, 4, 124; so Liv. 8, 10; cf. Drak. ad Liv. 2, 4, 7: illud addubitat, utrum, etc., Nep. Con. 5, 4 (acc. to Br. ad h. l.: to leave it undecided; cf. with dubitare, Cic. N. D. 1, 1).—
(g) With acc., to be doubtful of a thing, to call in question: si plus adipiscare, re explicata, boni, quam addubitata mali, Cic. Off. 1, 24, 83; so id. Div. 1, 47, 105.—
(d) With inf., to hesitate: aptare lacertos addubitat, Sil. 14, 358.—（ε) Absol.: eos ipsos addubitare coget doctissimorum hominum tanta dissentio, Cic. N. D. 1, 6, 14; Liv. 10, 19, 13; Plin. Ep. 2, 19, 1.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
addŭbĭtō,¹³ āvī, ātum, āre, intr., pencher vers le doute, douter ; de aliqua re, douter de qqch. : Cic. Nat. 2, 118 ; [avec interr. ind.] Cic. Or. 137 ; [avec num ] Cic. *Fam. 7, 32, 1 || [emploi tr. au part. pf. passif] : addubitato augurio Cic. Div. 1, 105, l’augure ayant été jugé douteux, cf. Off. 1, 83.
