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|lshtext=<b>rĕ-pĕrĭo</b>: [[repperi]] (less correctly reperi), rĕpertum, 4 (old<br /><b>I</b> fut. reperibit, Caecil. ap. Non. 508, 16: reperibitur, Plaut. Ep. 1, 2, 48; Pompon. ap. Non. 1. 1.; inf. reperirier, Plaut. Truc. 4, 1, 1; Lucr. 4, 480), v. a. [[pario]] (orig., perh., to [[procure]] or [[find]] [[again]]; [[hence]]), in gen., to [[find]], [[meet]] [[with]], [[find]] [[out]], [[either]] by [[searching]] or by [[accident]] (cf.: [[invenio]], [[offendo]], [[nanciscor]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: ego illam reperiam, [[will]] [[find]] her [[again]], [[will]] [[find]] her [[out]], Plaut. Ep. 4, 2, 32: [[Glycerium]] suos parentes repperit, Ter. And. 4, 5, 11; 5, 6, 5: perscrutabor [[fanum]], si inveniam [[uspiam]] Aurum: sed si repperero, etc., Plaut. Aul. 4, 2, 14: [[quid]] repperisti? Non [[quod]] pueri clamitant in fabā se repperisse, id. ib. 5, 10; cf. id. Bacch. 3, 6, 33: [[facile]] invenies pejorem ... meliorem [[neque]] tu reperies, etc., id. Stich. 1, 2, 53: curculiones in tritico, id. Curc. 4, 4, 31; cf. Ov. M. 1, 654: aliquem hominem, Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 8: multos, Cic. Fin. 2, 9, 28: mortui sunt reperti, id. Tusc. 1, 47, 114: puerum aut puellam sibi [[recens]] natum, Plaut. Cist. 1, 2, 16: ibi [[quoque]] equi [[caput]] repertum, Just. 18, 5, 16: ceterarum artium repertos antistites agriculturae [[neque]] discipulos [[neque]] praeceptores inventos, Col. 11, 1, 10: divitiis incubare repertis, Verg. A. 6, 610. —<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen., to [[find]], [[find]] [[out]], [[discern]]; to [[get]], [[procure]], [[obtain]]: occasionem, Plaut. Ps. 4, 4, 9: [[propter]] paupertatem [[nomen]], id. Stich. 11, 3, 22: gloriam armis, Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 60: [[quamvis]] malam rem quaeris, [[illic]] reperias, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 153; cf.: si quaerimus, [[cur]], etc. ... causas reperiemus verissimas duas, Cic. Brut. 95, 325: rem [[repperi]] omnem ex tuo [[magistro]], ne nega, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 6, 37: verae amicitiae difficillime reperiuntur in iis, qui, etc., Cic. Lael. 17, 64: nec [[quicquam]] difficilius [[quam]] reperire, [[quod]] [[sit]] omni ex parte in suo genere perfectum, id. ib. 21, 79: nec vos exitum reperitis, id. N. D. 1, 38, 107: perpauci lintribus inventis sibi salutem reppererunt, [[found]], obtained, Caes. B. G. 1, 53 Oud. N. cr.: [[aristolochia]] [[nomen]] ex inventore reperit, Cic. Div. 1, 10, 16: sollicitudinis finem, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 15, 4: cujus praeclara [[apud]] Vergilium [[multa]] exempla [[reperio]], Quint. 8, 3, 79; cf. in [[pass]]., id. 1, 5, 43: quibus (armis) [[quemadmodum]] salutariter uterentur, non reperiebant, Cic. Brut. 2, 8. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With a [[double]] [[predicate]], to [[find]], [[discover]], [[perceive]], [[learn]], [[ascertain]] a [[thing]] to be in [[any]] [[manner]]: qui invident, omnes inimicos mihi [[istoc]] [[facto]] [[repperi]], Plaut. Ep. 1, 2, 6: hoc si [[secus]] reperies, nullam causam [[dico]], id. Capt. 3, 4, 92: [[quam]] paucos reperias meretricibus Fideles evenire amatores, Ter. Hec. 1, 1, 1; cf. id. ib. 2, 1, 3: re ipsā [[repperi]], Facilitate [[nihil]] esse homini [[melius]], id. Ad. 5, 4, 6; cf.: cum transgressos repperisset consules, Vell. 2, 50, 1: quorum de moribus [[Caesar]] cum quaereret, sic reperiebat, Caes. B. G. 2, 15: [[neque]], quanta esset insulae [[magnitudo]], reperire poterat, id. ib. 4, 20; 1, 50: [[Caesar]] repperit ab Suevis auxilia [[missa]], id. ib. 6, 9: repperit esse vera, id. ib. 1, 18: quem [[Tarentum]] venisse [[reperio]], Cic. Sen. 4, 10.— So [[pass]]., [[with]] a [[double]] [[subject]] (i.e. [[with]] a [[predicate]] nom.), to be [[found]], discovered, recognized to be [[any]] [[thing]]: quos cum censeas Esse amicos, reperiuntur falsi falsimoniis, Plaut. Bacch. 3. 6, 12: ingrato [[ingratus]] [[repertus]] est, id. Pers. 5, 2, 59: improbissimus reperiebare, Cic. Quint. 20, 56: ceteris rebus aut pares aut [[etiam]] inferiores reperiemur, religione [[multo]] superiores, id. N. D. 2, 3, 8; id. Fl. 38, 94.— With inf.: [[quoniam]] [[duplex]] [[natura]] duarum Dissimilis rerum [[longe]] constare reperta'st, Lucr. 1, 504: Sybarim et Crotonem et in eas Italiae partes [[Pythagoras]] venisse reperitur, Cic. Rep. 2, 15, 28: nec ulli periisse [[nisi]] in [[proelio]] reperiuntur, Suet. Caes. 75.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To [[find]] [[out]], [[hit]] [[upon]], [[invent]], [[devise]], [[discover]] (freq. [[after]] the Aug. [[period]]; cf. [[repertor]]; [[whereas]] invenire is used in this signif. in all periods): reperi, comminiscere, [[cedo]] calidum [[consilium]] [[cito]], Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 71; cf.: aliquid calidi consilii, id. Ep. 2, 2, 71: sibi [[aliquam]] astutiam, id. Capt. 3, 4, 7: repperisti [[tibi]] [[quod]] placeat, Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 35; 3, 2, 22: [[consilium]], id. Phorm. 1, 4, 1: causam, id. ib. 2, 1, 4: mihimet ineunda [[ratio]] et via reperiunda est, quā, etc., Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 46, § 110: [[nihil]] [[novi]] reperiens, id. Ac. 2, 6, 16: hoc reperire difficilius, [[quam]], cum inveneris, argumentis adjuvare, Quint. 5, 10, 116: reperta verba (opp. nativa), id. 8, 3, 36: [[medicina]] ex observatione salubrium reperta est, id. 2, 17, 4; 9, 4, 114: ludusque ([[scaenicus]]) [[repertus]], Hor. A. P. 405: serrae reperit usum, Ov. M. 8, 246; 1, 687: repertā [[nuper]] conjuratione, discovered, Tac. A. 16, 15; cf.: posterius res inventa est aurumque repertum, Lucr. 5, 1112; 1240: in quarum exercitationem reperta est ([[declamatio]]), Quint. 2, 10, 4; 4, 2, 21; 4, 3, 2; 8, 3, 72; 12, 10, 72; Tac. Agr. 19.— With dat., Quint. 8, 6, 19.— With [[object]]-[[clause]]: [[Indi]] gemmas [[crystallum]] tingendo adulterare repererunt, Plin. 35, 5, 20, § 79 ([[where]], [[however]], Jahn reads invenerunt).—Hence, rĕperta, ōrum, n., inventions ([[mostly]] in Lucr.): exponunt praeclara reperta, Lucr. 1, 732; 136; 5, 2; 13; 6, 7; and (perh. in [[imitation]]), Rhem. Fan. Pond. 15.

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|georg=re-[[perio]], repperī, repertum, īre (re u. per -io; vgl. [[comperio]] u.a.), [[wiederfinden]], [[auffinden]], [[finden]], [[antreffen]], I) eig.: parentes suos, Ter.: mortui sunt reperti, Cic. – II) übtr.: 1) übh.: a) ausfindig [[machen]], [[ermitteln]], [[entdecken]], [[wahrnehmen]], [[erfahren]], [[sehen]], causas [[duas]], Cic.: [[verum]], Ter.: quibus (armis) [[quemadmodum]] [[salutariter]] uterentur, [[non]] reperiebant, Cic.: [[neque]] reperire poterat, quanta esset etc., [[erfahren]], Caes. – m. dopp. Acc., alqm fidelem r. amatorem, Plaut.: transgressos r. consules, Vell.: alqm percussorem cum ferro, [[als]] [[Mörder]] [[ertappen]], Tac.: im [[Passiv]] m. dopp. Nom. = erfunden od. gefunden [[werden]] = [[erscheinen]], [[sich]] [[zeigen]], ni [[grato]] [[ingratus]] [[repertus]] est, Plaut.: [[Stoici]]... inopes reperiuntur, Cic.: improbissimus reperiebare, Cic.: mea [[ratio]] in tota [[amicitia]] nostra [[constans]] et [[gravis]] reperietur, Cic. – [[mit]] Acc. u. Infin. = historisch berichtet [[finden]], quem [[Tarentum]] venisse L. Camillo Appio Claudio consulibus [[reperio]], Cic.: im [[Passiv]] m. Nom. u. Infin., [[quartum]] annum regnante L. Tarquinio Superbo in eas Italiae partes [[Pythagoras]] venisse reperitur, Cic. de rep. 2, 28. – b) [[finden]], [[erlangen]], [[sich]] [[erwerben]], rem et gloriam, Ter. [[sibi]] salutem, Caes., [[nomen]], Plaut.: v. Lebl., [[nomen]] ex inventore, Cic. – 2) etw. Neues ausfindig [[machen]], [[erfinden]], [[erdenken]], [[ersinnen]], [[aliquid]] callidi consilii, Plaut.: [[nihil]] [[novi]], Cic.: viam, quā etc., Cic.: causam, Ter.: m. folg. Infin., Plin. – Partiz. subst., repertum, ī, n., die [[Erfindung]], Lucr. 1, 732 u.a. Auct. de pond. 15. – / Archaist. [[Fut]]. reperibit, Caecil. com. 120: reperibitur, Pompon. com. 9. Plaut. Epid. 151 G. – Parag. Infin. reperirier, Plaut. truc. 699 Sch. Lucr. 4, 478. – Perf. [[repperi]], s. L. [[Müller]] de re metr. p. 361. Ellendt zu Cic. de orat. 2, 100. Lachmann zu Lucr. p. 210 sq.

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