exanimo: Difference between revisions

|lshtext=<b>ex-ănĭmo</b>: āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.<br /><b>I</b> To [[deprive]] of [[air]] or [[wind]].<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Lit.: folles, i. e. to [[press]] [[together]], so as to [[force]] [[out]] the [[air]], Auct. Aetnae, 560.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Transf. (in [[pass]].), to be [[out]] of [[breath]], weakened, exhausted: [[simul]] [[fore]] ut [[duplicato]] cursu Caesaris milites exanimarentur et lassitudine conficerentur, Caes. B. C. 3, 92, 2: milites cursu ac lassitudine exanimati, id. B. G. 2, 23, 1; 3, 19, 1; Plaut. As. 2, 1, 17; id. Cas. 3, 5, 8; 3, 3, 10.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>b</b> Of impers. or abstr. things, to be weakened: (vini [[faex]]) celerrime exanimatur [[loco]] non incluso condita, loses its [[strength]], Plin. 23, 2, 31, § 64: [[nolo]] verba [[exiliter]] exanimata exire, [[with]] [[feeble]] [[breath]], i. e. [[lifeless]], [[tame]], Cic. de Or. 3, 11, 41.—<br /><b>II</b> To [[deprive]] of [[life]], to [[kill]] (freq. and [[class]].).<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Lit.: [[telum]] [[saepe]] nocentes Praeterit exanimatque indignos, Lucr. 2, 1104: aliquem, id. 6, 243; Suet. Aug. 29; Curt. 7, 3; Hor. C. 2, 17, 1; cf.: se [[taxo]], Caes. B. G. 6, 31 fin.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>b</b> In [[pass]]., to be deprived of [[life]], be killed, to [[die]]: ([[Epaminondas]]) cum gravi vulnere exanimari se videret, Cic. Fin. 2, 30, 97; cf. Nep. Epam. 9 fin.; so Cic. Tusc. 5, 27, 77; Caes. B. G. 6, 16, 4; Suet. Caes. 39 fin. al.; cf. in the [[part]]. perf.: exanimatus, killed, [[dead]], Lucr. 6, 1256 ([[with]] [[exanimis]]); Caes. B. G. 5, 44, 6; 7, 25, 2 and 3; Liv. 9, 1; 25, 7; 22, 7 fin. al. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Trop., to [[deprive]] of [[life]] or [[spirit]], to [[alarm]] or [[terrify]] [[greatly]], to [[put]] [[out]] of one's senses [[with]] [[fright]], [[horror]], etc.; to [[agitate]], [[trouble]]: vorsor in amoris [[rota]] [[miser]], Exanimor, feror, differor, distrahor, diripior, Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 5: [[oratio]] haec me miseram exanimavit metu, Ter. And. 1, 5, 16; cf.: te [[metus]] exanimant judiciorum [[atque]] legum, Cic. Par. 2, 18: [[Decius]] torpidos somno [[insuper]] pavore exanimat, Liv. 7, 36: adolescentulus sic [[initio]] accusationis exanimatus [[sum]], ut, etc., Cic. de Or. 1, 26, 121: me exanimant et interimunt hae voces Milonis, id. Mil. 34, 93: Tulliae meae [[morbus]] et [[imbecillitas]] corporis me exanimat, id. Att. 11, 6, 4: [[cur]] me querelis exanimas (= conturbas, summo maerore afficis) tuis? Hor. C. 2, 17, 1; cf. id. S. 1, 4, 127; id. Ep. 2, 1, 178 et saep.—In the [[part]]. perf.: exanimata metu, Ter. Phorm. 3, 3, 32; cf. Cic. Mil. 23; id. Verr. 2, 2, 77; id. Cat. 4, 2: non me fefellit, sensi; eo exanimatus fui, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 4, 64; id. Ps. 1, 1, 7; Ter. And. 1, 1, 104; id. Phorm. 5, 1, 5; Verg. A. 5, 805; Stat. Th. 4, 760 al.