abrogo: Difference between revisions

|lshtext=<b>ab-rŏgo</b>: āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.<br /><b>I</b> Lit., polit. t. t.: to [[annul]] in all its parts a [[law]] [[now]] in [[force]], to [[repeal]], to [[abrogate]] [[wholly]] ([[whereas]] [[derogo]] [[means]] to [[abrogate]] [[partly]] and [[abrogo]] to [[counteract]];<br /> v. these verbs), = [[ἀποκυρόω]]>: rogando legem tollere, Front. Diff. 2195 P.; v. [[rogo]] ([[very]] freq. in Cic.): huic legi nec obrogari fas est, [[neque]] derogari ex hac aliquid [[licet]], [[neque]] tota abrogari potest, this [[law]] cannot be invalidated by an opposing one, [[nor]] modified by restrictions, [[nor]] [[wholly]] repealed, Cic. Rep. 3, 22, from [[which]] [[example]] (cf. also id. ib. 2, 37; id. Att. 3, 23, 2, and [[many]] others in Liv.) it is [[evident]] [[that]] abrogare [[was]] constr. in the classical [[period]] [[with]] acc., and not, as [[later]], [[with]] dat.; cf. Liv. 9, 34 Drak.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Of a [[civil]] [[office]]: magistratum alicui, to [[take]] it from one, to [[recall]] it: si [[tibi]] magistratum abrogāsset, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 57; id. Dom. 83; so id. Off. 3, 10: [[Cato]] legem promulgavit de imperio Lentulo abrogando, id. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 1 (so the [[correct]] [[read]]., not Lentuli).—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., in gen., to [[take]] [[away]], to [[deprive]] of: [[male]] fidem servando illis [[quoque]] abrogant fidem, [[deprive]] others of [[credit]], Plaut. Trin. 4, 4, 41; so Cic. Rosc. Com. 15; id. Ac. 2, 11; Auct. ad Her. 1, 10.