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|lshtext=<b>ambĭtĭo</b>: ōnis, f. [[ambio]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[going]] [[round]].<br /><b>I</b> In the [[time]] of the [[republic]], t. t. (v. [[ambio]], II. B.), the [[going]] [[about]] of candidates for [[office]] in [[Rome]], and the soliciting of [[individual]] citizens for [[their]] [[vote]], a [[canvassing]], suing for [[office]] (by [[just]] and [[lawful]] [[means]]; [[while]] [[ambitus]] denotes [[unlawful]] [[means]], as [[bribery]], threats, etc.): [[quid]] de nostris ambitionibus loquar? Cic. Tusc. 2, 26, 62: mea me [[ambitio]] ab omni illā cogitatione abstrahebat, id. Sull. 4: cum ambitionis nostrae tempora postulabant, id. Planc. 18, 45: si [[infinitus]] forensium rerum [[labor]] et ambitionis [[occupatio]] decursu honorum [[etiam]] aetatis flexu constitisset, id. de Or. 1, 1, 1: hic [[magistratus]] a [[populo]] summā ambitione contenditur, id. Verr. 2, 53, 131: tanta exarsit [[ambitio]], ut primores civitatis prensarent homines, Liv. 3, 35, 1 et saep.—<br /> In gen., a [[striving]] for one's [[favor]] or [[good]]-[[will]]; an [[excessive]] [[desire]] to [[please]], [[flattery]], [[adulation]]: ambitione labi, Cic. Brut. 69, 244: [[sive]] aliquā suspitione [[sive]] ambitione adducti, id. Clu. 28, 76: in Scipione [[ambitio]] major, [[vita]] tristior, id. Off. 1, 30, 108 Heus., Beier, and Gernh.: [[Dionysius]] Platonem magnā ambitione Syracusas perduxit, in an [[ostentatious]] [[manner]], for the [[purpose]] of securing his [[favor]], Nep. [[Dion]], 2, 2 Br. and Dähn.: [[ambitio]] (i.e. [[studium]] Fabiis placendi) obstabat, Liv. 5, 36: ambitione relegatā, [[without]] [[flattery]], Hor. S. 1, 10, 84: ambitionem scriptoris [[facile]] averseris, [[obtrectatio]] et [[livor]] [[pronis]] auribus accipiuntur, Tac. H. 1, 1: nullo officii aut ambitionis genere omisso, i.e. nullis blanditiis, Suet. Oth. 4: coronas [[quam]] parcissime et [[sine]] ambitione tribuit, id. Aug. 25 et saep.—Hence, also [[partiality]]: jus sibi per ambitionem [[dictum]] non esse, Liv. 3, 47.—<br /> <b>B</b> With the predom. [[idea]] of the [[purpose]] or [[end]], a [[desire]] for [[honor]], [[popularity]], [[power]], [[display]], etc.; in bon. [[part]]., [[ambition]]; in mal. [[part]]., [[vanity]].—So in Lucr. of the [[ambitious]] efforts of men: Angustum per [[iter]] luctantes ambitionis, [[struggling]] to [[press]] [[through]] the [[narrow]] [[way]] of [[ambition]], Lucr. 5, 1132: me [[ambitio]] quaedam ad honorum [[studium]] duxit, Cic. Att. 1, 17: Miserrima [[omnino]] est [[ambitio]] honorumque [[contentio]], id. Off. 1, 25: a quo [[incepto]] studioque me [[ambitio]] [[mala]] detinuerat, Sall. C. 4, 2: aut ab avaritiā aut miserā ambitione laborat, Hor. S. 1, 4, 26: Vitā solutorum miserā ambitione gravique, id. ib. 1, 6, 129; so id. ib. 2, 3, 78; 2, 6, 18: [[inanis]], id. Ep. 2, 2, 207: [[levis]], Ov. F. 1, 103 al.: [[licet]] ipsa [[vitium]] [[sit]] [[ambitio]], [[tamen]] [[frequenter]] [[causa]] virtutum est, Quint. 1, 2, 22: perversa, id. 10, 7, 20: funerum nulla [[ambitio]], no [[display]], [[pomp]], Tac. G. 27.—<br /> <b>C</b> Great [[exertion]]: cum admitti magnā ambitione [[aegre]] obtinuisset, Just. 1, 3.—<br /> <b>D</b> That [[which]] surrounds (v. [[ambio]], 2.; postclass. for [[ambitus]]): vimineos alveos circumdant ambitione tergorum bubulorum, [[with]] a [[wrapping]] of cowhide, Sol. 22: fuliginem [[ambitio]] extimae [[cutis]] cohibet, id. 35: ita assedimus, ut me ex [[tribus]] [[medium]] lateris ambitione protegerent, Min. Oct. 4. | |lshtext=<b>ambĭtĭo</b>: ōnis, f. [[ambio]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[going]] [[round]].<br /><b>I</b> In the [[time]] of the [[republic]], t. t. (v. [[ambio]], II. B.), the [[going]] [[about]] of candidates for [[office]] in [[Rome]], and the soliciting of [[individual]] citizens for [[their]] [[vote]], a [[canvassing]], suing for [[office]] (by [[just]] and [[lawful]] [[means]]; [[while]] [[ambitus]] denotes [[unlawful]] [[means]], as [[bribery]], threats, etc.): [[quid]] de nostris ambitionibus loquar? Cic. Tusc. 2, 26, 62: mea me [[ambitio]] ab omni illā cogitatione abstrahebat, id. Sull. 4: cum ambitionis nostrae tempora postulabant, id. Planc. 18, 45: si [[infinitus]] forensium rerum [[labor]] et ambitionis [[occupatio]] decursu honorum [[etiam]] aetatis flexu constitisset, id. de Or. 1, 1, 1: hic [[magistratus]] a [[populo]] summā ambitione contenditur, id. Verr. 2, 53, 131: tanta exarsit [[ambitio]], ut primores civitatis prensarent homines, Liv. 3, 35, 1 et saep.—<br /> In gen., a [[striving]] for one's [[favor]] or [[good]]-[[will]]; an [[excessive]] [[desire]] to [[please]], [[flattery]], [[adulation]]: ambitione labi, Cic. Brut. 69, 244: [[sive]] aliquā suspitione [[sive]] ambitione adducti, id. Clu. 28, 76: in Scipione [[ambitio]] major, [[vita]] tristior, id. Off. 1, 30, 108 Heus., Beier, and Gernh.: [[Dionysius]] Platonem magnā ambitione Syracusas perduxit, in an [[ostentatious]] [[manner]], for the [[purpose]] of securing his [[favor]], Nep. [[Dion]], 2, 2 Br. and Dähn.: [[ambitio]] (i.e. [[studium]] Fabiis placendi) obstabat, Liv. 5, 36: ambitione relegatā, [[without]] [[flattery]], Hor. S. 1, 10, 84: ambitionem scriptoris [[facile]] averseris, [[obtrectatio]] et [[livor]] [[pronis]] auribus accipiuntur, Tac. H. 1, 1: nullo officii aut ambitionis genere omisso, i.e. nullis blanditiis, Suet. Oth. 4: coronas [[quam]] parcissime et [[sine]] ambitione tribuit, id. Aug. 25 et saep.—Hence, also [[partiality]]: jus sibi per ambitionem [[dictum]] non esse, Liv. 3, 47.—<br /> <b>B</b> With the predom. [[idea]] of the [[purpose]] or [[end]], a [[desire]] for [[honor]], [[popularity]], [[power]], [[display]], etc.; in bon. [[part]]., [[ambition]]; in mal. [[part]]., [[vanity]].—So in Lucr. of the [[ambitious]] efforts of men: Angustum per [[iter]] luctantes ambitionis, [[struggling]] to [[press]] [[through]] the [[narrow]] [[way]] of [[ambition]], Lucr. 5, 1132: me [[ambitio]] quaedam ad honorum [[studium]] duxit, Cic. Att. 1, 17: Miserrima [[omnino]] est [[ambitio]] honorumque [[contentio]], id. Off. 1, 25: a quo [[incepto]] studioque me [[ambitio]] [[mala]] detinuerat, Sall. C. 4, 2: aut ab avaritiā aut miserā ambitione laborat, Hor. S. 1, 4, 26: Vitā solutorum miserā ambitione gravique, id. ib. 1, 6, 129; so id. ib. 2, 3, 78; 2, 6, 18: [[inanis]], id. Ep. 2, 2, 207: [[levis]], Ov. F. 1, 103 al.: [[licet]] ipsa [[vitium]] [[sit]] [[ambitio]], [[tamen]] [[frequenter]] [[causa]] virtutum est, Quint. 1, 2, 22: perversa, id. 10, 7, 20: funerum nulla [[ambitio]], no [[display]], [[pomp]], Tac. G. 27.—<br /> <b>C</b> Great [[exertion]]: cum admitti magnā ambitione [[aegre]] obtinuisset, Just. 1, 3.—<br /> <b>D</b> That [[which]] surrounds (v. [[ambio]], 2.; postclass. for [[ambitus]]): vimineos alveos circumdant ambitione tergorum bubulorum, [[with]] a [[wrapping]] of cowhide, Sol. 22: fuliginem [[ambitio]] extimae [[cutis]] cohibet, id. 35: ita assedimus, ut me ex [[tribus]] [[medium]] lateris ambitione protegerent, Min. Oct. 4. | ||
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