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|lshtext=<b>dē-ĭcĭo</b>: or [[dejicio]], jēci, jectum, 3, v. a. jacio,<br /><b>I</b> to [[throw]] or [[cast]] [[down]]; to [[hurl]] [[down]], [[precipitate]] ([[very]] freq., and [[class]].).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen.: araneas de foribus et de pariete, Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 31: aliquem de ponte in Tiberim, Cic. Rosc. Am. 35, 100; cf.: aliquem e ponte, Suet. Caes. 80: aliquem de saxo (Tarpeio), Liv. 5, 47; 6, 20; Hor. S. 1, 6, 39; cf. aliquem saxo Tarpeio, Tac. A. 6, 19: aliquem equo, Caes. B. G. 4, 12, 5; Liv. 4, 19: jugum [[servile]] a cervicibus, Cic. Phil. 1, 2, 6: togam ab umeris, Suet. Aug. 52; cf.: togam de umero, id. Caes. 9 al.; esp. reflex. [[with]] pron.: se de [[muro]], Caes. B. C. 1, 18, 3; cf.: se de superiore parte aedium, Nep. [[Dion]], 4 fin.: se per munitiones, Caes. B. G. 3, 26, 5: se a praealtis montibus (venti), Liv. 28, 6: librum in [[mare]], Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 14; cf.: aliquem in locum inferiorem, Caes. B. G. 5, 44, 12: aliquem e summo in Tartara, Lucr. 5, 1124: elatam securim in [[caput]] (regis), Liv. 1, 40; cf. id. 7, 10: equum e campo in cavam hanc viam, [[force]] to [[leap]] [[down]], id. 23, 47: [[bustum]] aut [[monumentum]], aut columnam, Cic. Leg. 2, 26; so, statuas veterum hominum (c. c. depellere simulacra deorum), id. Cat. 3, 8, 19: monumenta regis templaque Vestae, Hor. Od. 1, 2, 15: signa aenea in Capitolio ([[tempestas]]), Liv. 40, 2: omnes Hermas, Nep. Alcib. 3: turrim, Caes. B. C. 2, 22; cf. arces, Hor. Od. 4, 14, 13 et saep.: arbores, to [[fell]], Liv. 21, 37, 2; Vitr. 2, 9, 4: [[caput]] uno ictu, to [[cut]] [[off]], Verg. A. 9, 770; id. ib. 10, 546: libellos, to [[tear]] [[down]], Cic. Quint. 6, 27; Sen. Ben. 4, 12 ([[but]] Caes. B. G. 3, 15, antemnis disjectis is the true [[reading]]): comam, Afran. ap. Non. 514, 2; cf.: crinibus dejectis, [[loose]], [[dishevelled]], Tac. A. 14, 30: sortes, to [[cast]] [[into]] the [[urn]], Caes. B. C. 1, 6, 5: dejectam aerea sortem accepit [[galea]], Verg. A. 5, 490 sq.: cum dejecta [[sors]] esset, Liv. 21, 42; cf.: pernam, [[glandium]], to [[throw]] [[into]] the [[pot]], Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 36: alvum, to [[purge]], [[Cato]] R. R. 158; cf.: casei caprini, qui facillimi deiciantur, i. e. are [[most]] [[easily]] digested, Varr. R. R. 2, 11, 3; opp. alvum superiorem, i. e. to [[vomit]], [[Cato]] R. R. 156, 2.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Esp.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <usg [[type]]="dom" opt="n">Milit. t. t., to [[drive]] [[out]], [[dislodge]] an [[enemy]] from his [[position]]: hostes [[muro]] turribusque dejecti, Caes. B. G. 7, 28; cf.: nostri dejecti sunt [[loco]], id. ib. 7, 51: [[praesidium]] ex saltu, id. B. C. 1, 37 fin.; cf.: [[agmen]] Gallorum ex rupe [[Tarpeia]], Liv. 7, 10: ex tot castellis, id. 44, 35: [[praesidium]] Claternā, Cic. Phil. 8, 2, 6; cf.: [[praesidium]] [[loco]] [[summe]] [[munito]], Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 30: [[praesidium]] ([[without]] abl.), Caes. B. G. 7, 36, 7; id. B. C. 3, 23, 2; Liv. 4, 53 al.: [[castra]] hostium, to [[destroy]], id. 25, 14: [[praetorium]], id. 41, 2 et saep.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Jurid. t. t., to [[drive]] [[out]], [[turn]] [[out]] of [[possession]], [[eject]], [[dispossess]] (cf. [[deduco]]): [[unde]] vi [[prohibitus]] sis ... [[unde]] dejectus? Cic. Caecin. 13; cf. id. ib. 17, 50: [[nisi]] ex eo [[loco]] ubi [[vestigium]] impresserit, deici neminem posse, id. ib. 27, 76 fin.: aliquem de possessione imperii, Liv. 45, 22.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>3</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Naut. t. t., [[pass]].: deici, to be driven [[out]] of one's [[course]]: naves ad inferiorem partem insulae, Caes. B. G. 4, 28, 2: [[classis]] tempestate [[vexata]] ad Balearīs insulas deicitur, Liv. 23, 34, 16; id. 23, 40, 6.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>4</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Pregn. (cf.: [[cado]], concĭdo, decĭdo; [[caedo]], concīdo, decīdo, etc.), to [[fell]] [[with]] a [[mortal]] [[wound]], to [[bring]] [[down]] [[dead]] to the [[ground]]; to [[kill]], [[slay]]: his dejectis et coacervatis cadaveribus, Caes. B. G. 2, 27, 4; 4, 12; id. B. C. 1, 46; 3, 51; cf.: quem telo [[primum]], quem postremum aspera [[virgo]] Deicis? Verg. A. 11, 665: avem ab [[alto]] [[caelo]], id. ib. 5, 542; cf. id. ib. 11, 580: Glaucoque bovem Thetidique juvencam Deicit [[Ancaeus]], i. e. slaughters as a [[sacrifice]], Val. Fl. 1, 191: [[super]] juvencum stabat dejectum leo, Phaedr. 2, 1, 1: ([[Hercules]]) aves sagittis dejecit, Lact. 1, 9, 2: gruem, Verg. A. 11, 580.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>5</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To [[lower]], [[let]] [[down]], [[hang]] [[down]], [[depress]], of the [[head]], etc. (cf. II. A. [[infra]]): dejecto capite (opp. [[supino]] capite), Quint. 11, 3, 69.—Of a [[nod]] (opp. relato capite), Apul. Met. 10.—Of a [[wild]] [[beast]]: id ([[caput]]) dejectum [[semper]] in terram, Plin. 8, 21, 32, § 77: in pectora [[mentum]], Ov. M. 12, 255: euntes dejecta cervice [[Getae]], Claud. VI. Cons. Hon. 180.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen.: pueri Sisennae oculos de [[isto]] [[numquam]] deicere, [[never]] took [[their]] eyes [[off]] him, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 15; cf. id. ib. 2, 5, 71: oculos a republica, id. Phil. 1, 1: dejecit [[vultum]] et demissa voce locuta est, [[cast]] [[down]] her eyes, Verg. A. 3, 320; cf.: oculos in terram, Quint. 1, 11, 9 al.; and in Gr. [[construction]], dejectus oculos, [[with]] [[downcast]] eyes, Verg. A. 11, 480: dejectus [[vultum]], Stat. Th. 3, 367: ecquid [[ergo]] intellegis [[quantum]] mali de humana condicione dejeceris? thou hast removed, [[averted]], Cic. Tusc. 1, 8; cf.: [[quantum]] de doloris terrore, id. ib. 2, 5, 14: vitia a se ratione, id. ib. 4, 37, 80; cf.: cruciatum a corpore ([[with]] depellere omnia verbera), id. Verr. 2, 5, 62: hunc metum Siciliae, id. ib. 2, 5, 49 fin.: quae replenda vel deicienda sunt, Quint. 10, 4, 1: eum de [[sententia]] dejecistis, hast [[diverted]] from his [[opinion]], Cic. Phil. 9, 4, 8: [[fortis]] et constantis est, non tumultuantem de gradu deici, ut dicitur, id. Off. 1, 23, 80; cf. id. Att. 16, 15, 3.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic. (acc. to no. I. B. 2.), to [[cast]] one [[down]] from the [[prospect]] of a [[thing]]; to [[prevent]] from [[obtaining]], to [[deprive]], [[rob]] of: de honore deici, Cic. Verr. 1, 9, 25: de possessione imperii, Liv. 45, 22, 7; for [[which]], ad deiciendum honore eum, Liv. 39, 41; and, dejecti honore, id. 3, 35; so [[with]] [[simple]] abl.: aliquem aedilitate, Cic. Verr. 1, 8, 23: aedilitate, id. Verr. 2, 1, 8, § 23: praeturā, id. Mur. 36, 76: principatu, Caes. B. G. 7, 63, 8: [[certo]] consulatu, Liv. 40, 46, 14: spe, id. 44, 28, 1: ea spe, Caes. B. G. 1, 8, 4; cf.: opinione trium legionum (i. e. spe trium legionum colligendarum), id. ib. 5, 48: conjuge tanto, Verg. A. 3, 317. —Without abl.: M. Caelium [[mentio]] [[illa]] [[fatua]] ... [[subito]] dejecit, etc., Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 3: cum inimicum eo [[quoque]] [[anno]] petentem dejecisset, Liv. 38, 35: uxorem (sc. conjugio), Tac. A. 11, 29 fin.: hoc dejecto, [[after]] his [[fall]], Nep. Thras. 3, 1; cf. Tac. A. 2, 3; Luc. 8, 27: ex [[alto]] dejectus culmine regni, Sil. 17, 143.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> To [[humble]]: deicimur, sed non perimus, Vulg. 2 Cor. 4, 9: deiciendi hominis [[causa]], Lact. 4, 27, 17.—Hence, dejectus, a, um, P. a. ([[very]] [[rare]]).<br /><b>I</b> Sunk [[down]], [[low]]: [[equitatus]] [[noster]] [[etsi]] dejectis [[atque]] inferioribus locis constiterat, Caes. B. C. 1, 46, 3: dejectius, Tert. adv. Marc. 1, 6 fin.—<br /><b>II</b> (Acc. to no. II. B., deprived of [[hope]]; [[hence]]) Cast [[down]], [[dejected]], [[dispirited]]: [[haud]] dejectus equum duci jubet, Verg. A. 10, 858; cf.: [[haud]] sic dejecta, Stat. Th. 3, 315: in epilogis [[plerumque]] dejecti et infracti sumus, Quint. 9. 4, 138.—Sup. does not [[occur]].— * Adv. dējectē, [[low]]; [[only]] comp., dejectius, Tert. adv. Marc. 2, 27 fin.>

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