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|lshtext=<b>indulgĕo</b>: si, tum, 2, v. n. and<br /><b>I</b> a. [etym. dub.; cf. [[dulcis]], to be [[courteous]] or [[complaisant]]; to be [[kind]], [[tender]], [[indulgent]] to; to be [[pleased]] [[with]] or inclined to, to [[give]] one's [[self]] up to, [[yield]] to, [[indulge]] in a [[thing]] (as [[joy]] or [[grief]]); to [[concede]], [[grant]], [[allow]].<br /><b>I</b> V. n. ([[class]].); constr. [[with]] the dat.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen.: Aeduorum civitati [[Caesar]] [[praecipue]] indulserat, Caes. B. G. 1, 10; 7, 40: sic sibi indulsit, ut, etc., indulged [[himself]] so, took [[such]] liberties, Nep. Lys. 1, 3: indulgebat sibi liberalius, [[quam]], ut, etc., id. Chabr. 3: irae, Liv. 3, 53, 7: [[indulgent]] sibi latius ipsi, Juv. 14, 234: ipsa sibi [[imbecillitas]] indulget, Cic. Tusc. 4, 18, 42: [[indulgent]] consules legionum ardori, Liv. 9, 43, 19: dolori, Nep. Reg. 1: genio, Pers. 5, 151: amori, Plin. Ep. 1, 14, 10: precibus, id. ib. 4, 15, 11: gaudio, id. ib. 5, 15, 1: desiderio alicujus, id. ib. 10, 34, 1: [[odio]], Liv. 40, 5, 5: lacrimis, Ov. M. 9, 142: [[animo]], to [[give]] [[way]] to [[passion]] or to [[anger]], id. ib. 12, 598: [[regno]], to [[delight]] in, Luc. 7, 54: ordinibus, [[give]] [[room]] to, [[set]] [[apart]], Verg. G. 2, 277.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With acc. of the [[person]] ([[ante]]-[[class]]. and [[poet]].): eri, qui nos [[tantopere]] [[indulgent]], Afran. ap. Non. 502, 11 (Fragm. Com. v. 390 Rib.): te indulgebant, Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 34; id. Eun. 2, 1, 16.—Pass.: [[animus]] indulgeri potuisset, be [[pleased]], Gell. praef. 1.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Esp., to [[give]] one's [[self]] up to, to be given or addicted to, to [[indulge]] in: veteres amicitias spernere, indulgere novis, Cic. Lael. 15, 54: labori, Verg. A. 6, 135: theatris, Ov. R. Am. 751: eloquentiae, Quint. 10, 1, 84: somno, Tac. A. 16, 19.—Pass. impers.: [[nihil]] relicturus, si aviditati indulgeretur, [[quod]] in aerarium referret, Liv. 45, 35, 6: [[sero]] petentibus non indulgebitur, Gai. Inst. 4, 164.—<br /><b>II</b> V. a., to [[concede]], [[allow]], [[grant]], [[permit]], [[give]], [[bestow]] as a [[favor]], [[confer]] ([[post]]- Aug.): alicui usum pecuniae, Suet. Aug. 41: ornamenta consularia procuratoribus, id. Claud. 24: damnatis [[arbitrium]] mortis, id. Dom. 11: [[insignia]] triumphi indulsit [[Caesar]], Tac. A. 11, 20: patientiam [[flagello]], i. e. to [[submit]] to [[patiently]], Mart. 1, 105, 3: nil animis in corpora juris [[natura]] indulget, grants no [[power]], Juv. 2, 140: basia plectro, id. 6, 384: si [[forte]] indulsit [[cura]] soporem, id. 13, 217: veniam pueris, to [[make]] [[allowance]] for, id. 8, 168.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With inf. ([[poet]].): incolere templa, Sil. 14, 672.— Pass.: qui jam [[nunc]] sanguinem [[meum]] sibi indulgeri aequum censet, Liv. 40, 15, 16: rerum ipsa [[natura]] in eo [[quod]] indulsisse homini videtur, etc., Quint. 12, 1, 2: [[abolitio]] reorum, quae [[publice]] indulgetur, is granted, Dig. 48, 16, 17. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Se alicui, in mal. [[part]]., Juv. 2, 165 al.—Hence, [[indulgens]], entis, P. a.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Indulgent, [[kind]], or [[tender]] to one, [[fond]] of one; constr. [[with]] dat., or in [[with]] acc. ([[class]].).<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(a)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With dat.: [[obsequium]] peccatis [[indulgens]] praecipitem amicum ferri sinit, Cic. Lael. 24, 89.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With in and acc.: [[civitas]] [[minime]] in captivos [[indulgens]], Liv. 22, 61, 1. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(g)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Absol.: quo ipsum [[nomen]] amantius, indulgentiusque maternum, hoc illius matris singulare [[scelus]], Cic. Clu. 5, 12: ministri irarum, Liv. 24, 25, 9. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Addicted to: aleae [[indulgens]], addicted to [[dicing]], Suet. Aug. 70.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> In [[pass]]., [[fondly]] [[loved]]: fili, indulgentissime [[adulescens]], Ps.-Quint. Decl. 10, 13.— Adv.: [[indulgenter]], [[indulgently]], [[kindly]], [[tenderly]]: [[nimis]] [[indulgenter]] loqui, Cic. Att. 9, 9, 2: bestiae [[multa]] faciunt [[indulgenter]], id. Fin. 2, 33, 109. — Comp.: dii alios indulgentius tractant, Sen. Ben. 4, 32.— Sup.: indulgentissime, Sen. Cons. ad Helv. 5.