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|lshtext=<b>sup-pōno</b>: ([[subp]]-), pŏsŭi, pŏsĭtum, 3 (<br /><b>I</b> perf. supposivi, Plaut. Truc. 2, 5, 9: supposivit, id. ib. 4, 3, 30; [[part]]. sync. supposta, Verg. A. 6, 24; Sil. 3, 90), v. a., to [[put]], [[place]], or [[set]] under (freq. and [[class]].; cf.: submitto, [[subicio]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen.: anatum ova gallinis [[saepe]] supponimus, Cic. N. D. 2, 48, 124; Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 9; Col. 8, 5, 4: (orat) sub cratim uti jubeas [[sese]] supponi, Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 65: [[caput]] et stomachum supponere fontibus, Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 8: cervicem polo, Ov. F. 5, 180: colla oneri, id. R. Am. 171: tauros jugo, to [[yoke]], id. M. 7, 118: olivam prelo, Col. 12, 49, 9: tectis agrestibus ignem, Ov. F. 4, 803: Massica [[caelo]] vina [[sereno]], Hor. S. 2, 4, 51: agresti [[fano]] [[pecus]], to [[place]] under, to [[drive]] under [[cover]] of, Ov. F. 4, 756: aliquem [[tumulo]] (terrae, [[humo]], etc.), i. e. to [[bury]], id. Tr. 3, 3, 68; id. Ib. 153; id. Am. 3, 9, 48: terrae dentes, i. e. to [[sow]], id. M. 3, 102: falcem maturis aristis, to [[apply]], Verg. G. 1, 348: cultros, to [[apply]] (to the [[throat]] of [[cattle]] to be slaughtered), id. A. 6, 248; id. G. 3, 492: incedis per ignes Suppositos cineri doloso, [[hidden]] under, Hor. C. 2, 1, 8: his [[igitur]] rebus subjectis suppositisque, i. e. under the [[earth]], Lucr. 6, 543: nil ita [[sublime]] est . . . Non [[sit]] ut [[inferius]] suppositumque deo, subjected, [[subject]], Ov. Tr. 4, 8, 48.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To [[put]] in the [[place]] of [[another]], to [[substitute]] for [[another]] [[person]] or [[thing]] (syn. [[substituo]]): meliorem, [[quam]] ego [[sum]], [[suppono]] [[tibi]], Plaut. Curc. 2, 2, 6: aliquem in alicujus locum, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 28, § 72; 2, 5, 30, § 78: in quarum (mulierum) locum juvenes, Just. 7, 3, 6: se reum criminibus illis pro rege, Cic. Deiot. 15, 42: [[stannum]] et [[aurichalcum]] pro [[auro]] et argento, Suet. Vit. 5 fin.: operae nostrae [[vicaria]] [[fides]] amicorum supponitur, Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 111.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To [[substitute]] [[falsely]] or [[fraudulently]], to [[falsify]], [[forge]], [[counterfeit]]: ([[puella]]) herae meae supposita est parva, Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 49; so, puerum, puellam, id. ib. 2, 3, 11; id. Truc. 1, 1, 71; 2, 4, 50; 4, 3, 30; Ter. Eun. prol. 39; 5, 3, 3; Liv. 3, 44, 9 al.: qui suppositā personā falsum [[testamentum]] obsignandum curaverit, Cic. Clu. 44, 125: testamenta falsa supponere, id. Leg. 1, 16, 43; so, testamenta, id. Par. 6, 1, 43: quos (equos) daedala [[Circe]] Suppositā de matre nothos furata creavit, substituted deceptively, [[spurious]] ([[because]] [[mortal]]), Verg. A. 7, 283: trepidat, ne [[suppositus]] venias, ac [[falso]] nomine poscas, Juv. 1, 98.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>3</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To [[place]] as a [[pledge]], [[hypothecate]], Dig. 27, 9 lemm. —<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen., to [[add]], [[annex]], [[subjoin]] (syn. subjungo): huic generi [[Hermagoras]] partes [[quattuor]] supposuit, Cic. Inv. 1, 9, 12; 1, 6, 8: [[exemplum]] epistolae, id. Att. 8, 6, 3: rationem, id. Inv. 2, 23, 70; 2, 21, 63. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Pregn., to [[make]] [[subject]], to [[subject]], [[submit]]: aethera ingenio suo, Ov. F. 1, 306: me [[tibi]] supposui, Pers. 5, 36.—*<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To [[set]] [[beneath]], to [[esteem]] [[less]]: Latio supposuisse Samon, Ov. F. 6, 48.