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|lshtext=<b>ē-mendo</b>: āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [[mendum]],<br /><b>I</b> to [[free]] from faults, to [[correct]], [[improve]], [[amend]] (cf. [[corrigo]]—[[class]].; not in Caes.): tota [[civitas]] emendari et corrigi solet [[continentia]] principum, Cic. Leg. 3, 13, 30; cf. Quint. 2, 2, 7; 2, 4, 14; 9, 3, 89: [[leviter]] tuum [[consilium]] ([[with]] conformare), Cic. Mur. 29: consuetudinem vitiosam, id. Brut. 75: vitia adolescentiae multis virtutibus, Nep. Them. 1: facta priora novis, Ov. F. 4, 596: res Italas legibus, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 3: legem severius, Suet. Aug. 34: sucos acerbos in pomis, Ov. Med. Fac. 5; cf. terram terrā, Plin. 17, 5, 3, § 41: bovem cubitorem [[fame]] et siti, Col. 6, 2, 11: angorem animi (sui), Amm. 14, 10, 2.—Esp. freq. of correcting, emending [[language]] ([[oral]] or written), Cic. Att. 2, 16 fin.; id. Or. 46; Quint. 2, 2, 7; 8, 2, 4 et saep.—In medic. lang., [[like]] corrigere, for to [[cure]]: alopecias, Plin. 20, 13, 50, § 129: tussim, id. 20, 16, 62, § 170: albugines oculorum, id. 32, 7, 24, § 70: cicatrices, id. 36, 21, 42, § 156 et saep. —<br /><b>II</b> In [[post]]-[[class]]. lang. in partic., to [[correct]] by [[punishment]], to [[chastise]]: libertum non obsequentem aut verbis aut fustium castigatione, Dig. 1, 16, 9, § 3; Lampr. Alex. Sev. 51; Lact. Mort. Pers. 22 al.— Hence, ēmendātus, a, um, P. a., [[faultless]], [[perfect]], [[pure]]: [[mores]], Cic. Lael. 17, 61; cf. vir, Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 30; Plin. Ep. 3, 3, 5: e. et Latina [[locutio]], Cic. Brut. 74; cf. Quint. 1, 5, 1; 33; 2, 4, 15 al.: [[opus]], Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 92: aquae, id. 36, 15, 24, § 121.—Comp.: [[mulier]], Petr. 126, 13: [[vita]], Dig. 4, 3, 11.— Sup.: [[homo]] ([[with]] [[optimus]]), Plin. Ep. 8, 22, 2: libri, Quint. Ep. ad Tryph. § 3; cf.: correcta et emendata [[maxime]], Cic. Ac. 1, 4, 13.—Adv.: ēmendāte, [[faultlessly]], [[perfectly]], [[purely]]: loqui, scribere, etc., Cic. Opt. Gen. 2; Quint. 8, 1, 2; 8, 3, 1; Hirt. B. G. 8 prooem. § 6; Vitr. 10, 11.—Comp.: facere capillum, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 58; Quint. 1, 6, 19 Zumpt.

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|georg=ē-mendo, āvī, ātum, āre (ex u. [[mendum]]), [[etwas]] [[von]] Fehlern [[befreien]], -[[reinigen]], -[[säubern]], an [[etwas]] [[bessern]], [[feilen]], [[etwas]] [[berichtigen]], [[vervollkommnen]] (versch. [[von]] corrigere [w. s.], dah. [[oft]] verb. corrigere et emendare, emendare et corrigere), a) [[als]] mediz. t. t. = [[heilen]], cutem, Plin.: tussim, Plin. – b) in intellektueller [[Hinsicht]], exemplaria, Suet.: alcis annales, Cic.: leges emendatae [[utiliter]], latae [[salubriter]], Vell.: codicum Latinorum [[non]] nullas mendositates ex Graecis exemplaribus emendavimus, Augustin. epist. 261, 5: nomenclatores saepius errantes, Spart. Hadr. 20, 9. – c) in ethischer [[Hinsicht]], [[moralisch]] [[bessern]], [[zurechtbringen]], civitatem, Cic.: consuetudinem, Cic.: in [[more]] communi (i.e. in vitiis civitatis) soles emendari cupere, [[quae]] [[iam]] corrigere [[difficile]] est, Plin. ep.: [[conscius]] [[mihi]] [[sum]]... corrigi me et emendari castigatione posse, Liv.: [[consilium]] luxuriante filio [[conceptum]] emendato est supervacuum, Sen. rhet.: [[aliquando]] utar verbis durioribus, si emendari illum speravero posse, Sen. – [[bes]]. v. »Zurechtbringen, Zum-[[Gehorsam]]-Bringen« Unfolgsamer, Störrischer, [[strafen]], [[züchtigen]], bovem cubitorem fame et siti, Col.: libertum [[non]] obsequentem [[aut]] verbis [[aut]] fustium castigatione, ICt.: domesticos et administratores lanceā, Lact.: uxorem [[non]] [[solum]] vocibus [[sed]] [[etiam]] plagis, Augustin.

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