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|lshtext=<b>rē-ĭcĭo</b>: ([[better]] [[than]] rē-jĭcĭo), rejēci, jectum, 3 (reicis, dissyl., Stat. Th. 4, 574;<br /><b>I</b> and [[likewise]] reice, Verg. E. 3, 96; and perh. also, Plaut. As. 2, 1, 6; scanned [[elsewhere]] [[throughout]] rēĭcio, etc.), v. a. jacio, to [[throw]], [[cast]], or [[fling]] [[back]] (freq. and [[class]].; cf.: [[remitto]], [[retorqueo]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>a</b> Of inanim. objects: [[imago]] nostros oculos rejecta [[revisit]], Lucr. 4, 285; 4, 107; cf. id. 4, 570: [[telum]] in hostes, Caes. B. G. 1, 46: tunicam reicere, i. e. to [[fling]] [[back]], [[fling]] [[over]] the [[shoulder]] ([[whereas]] abicere is to [[throw]] [[off]], Cic. Att. 4, 2, 4), Lucil. ap. Varr. L. L. 6, § 69 Müll.; cf.: togam in umerum, Quint. 11, 3, 131; 140: togam a sinistro, id. 11, 3, 144: togam ab umero, Liv. 23, 8 fin.: amictum ex umeris, Verg. A. 5, 421: ex umeris' vestem, Ov. M. 2, 582: de corpore vestem, id. ib. 9, 32: penulam, Cic. Mil. 10, 29; Phaedr. 5, 2, 5 Burm.: [[sagulum]], Cic. Pis. 23, 55; Suet. Aug. 26: amictum, Prop. 2, 23 (3, 17), 13: vestem, Cat. 66, 81 al.: ab [[ore]] colubras, Ov. M. 4, 474: capillum [[circum]] [[caput]] [[neglegenter]], Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 50: manibus ad [[tergum]] rejectis, thrown [[back]] or [[behind]], Asin. Pol. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 3: [[manus]] [[post]] terga, Plin. 28, 4, 11, § 45: [[scutum]], to [[throw]] [[over]] one's [[back]] (in [[flight]]), Cic. de Or. 2, 72, 294; Galb. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 30, 3: parmas, Verg. A. 11, 619: ut janua in publicum reiceretur, [[might]] be thrown [[back]], Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 112: fatigata membra rejecit, i. e. stretched on the [[ground]], Curt. 10, 5, 3: voluit ... Reicere [[Alcides]] a se mea pectora, to [[push]] [[back]], Ov. M. 9, 51: librum e gremio suo, to [[fling]] [[away]], id. Tr. 1, 1, 66: sanguinem [[ore]], to [[cast]] up, [[vomit]], Plin. 26, 12, 82, § 131; so, sanguinem, Plin. Ep. 5, 19, 6; 8, 1, 2: bilem, Plin. 23, 6, 57, § 106: [[vinum]], Suet. Aug. 77: aliquid ab stomacho, Scrib. Comp. 191.— Poet.: oculos Rutulorum reicit arvis, turns [[away]], averts, Verg. A. 10, 473: [[pars]] (vocum) solidis adlisa locis rejecta sonorem Reddit, echoed, Lucr. 4, 570.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>b</b> Of [[living]] objects, to [[drive]] [[back]], [[chase]] [[back]], [[force]] [[back]], [[repel]] (so in gen. not [[found]] in [[class]]. [[prose]] authors): hominem, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 3, 19: aliquem, id. Merc. 5, 2, 69: in bubilem reicere (boves), id. Pers. 2, 5, 18: pascentes a flumine capellas, Verg. E. 3, 96: in postremam aciem, to [[place]] in the [[rear]], Liv. 8, 8.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Reicere se, to [[throw]] or [[cast]] one's [[self]] [[back]] or [[again]]; or, in gen., to [[throw]] or [[fling]] one's [[self]] [[anywhere]]: tum [[illa]] Rejecit se in eum, flung herself [[into]] his [[arms]], Ter. And. 1, 1, 109: se in [[gremium]] tuom, Lucr. 1, 34: se in grabatum, Petr. 92, 3; cf.: in [[cubile]] rejectus est, id. 103, 5; cf.: fatigata membra rejecit, leaned [[back]], Curt. 10, 5, 3.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <usg [[type]]="dom" opt="n">Milit. t. t., to [[force]] [[back]], [[beat]] [[back]], [[repel]], [[repulse]] the [[enemy]] (cf.: [[repello]], [[reprimo]], [[refuto]]): eos, qui eruptionem fecerant, in urbem reiciebant, Caes. B. C. 2, 2 fin.: reliqui in [[oppidum]] rejecti sunt, id. B. G. 2, 33; 1, 24 fin.: [[Tusci]] rejecti armis, Verg. A. 11, 630: ab Antiocheā hostem, Cic. Fam. 2, 10, 2; cf.: praesidia adversariorum Calydone, Caes. B. C. 3, 35 ([[where]], [[however]], as id. ib. 3, 46, the MSS. [[vacillate]] [[between]] rejecti and dejecti; v. Oud. N. cr.).—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Nautical t. t.: reici, to be driven [[back]] by a [[storm]] ([[while]] deferri or deici signifies to be [[cast]] [[away]], and eici to be thrown on the [[shore]], [[stranded]]; v. Liv. 44, 19, 2 Drak.): naves tempestate rejectas [[eodem]], [[unde]] erant profectae, revertisse, Caes. B. G. 5, 5; so, naves, id. ib. 5, 23: a Leucopetrā [[profectus]] ... rejectus [[sum]] [[austro]] vehementi ad eandem Leucopetram, Cic. Att. 16, 7, 1; cf. id. Phil. 1, 3, 7; id. Caecin. 30, 88: [[sin]] reflantibus ventis reiciemur, id. Tusc. 1, 49, 119; id. Att. 3, 8, 2.<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen., to [[cast]] [[off]], [[remove]], [[repel]], [[reject]]: abs te socordiam omnem reice, Plaut. As. 2, 1, 6: abs te religionem, Att. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 65 Müll. (Trag. Rel. v. 430 Rib.): [[quam]] ut a nobis [[ratio]] verissima [[longe]] reiciat, Lucr. 6, 81: (hanc proscriptionem) [[nisi]] hoc judicio a [[vobis]] reicitis et aspernamini, Cic. Rosc. Am. 53, 153: ab his reicientur plagae balistarum, Vitr. 10, 20: foedum contactum a casto corpore, Plin. Ep. 4, 11, 9; Ter. Phorm. prol. 18: [[ferrum]] et audaciam, Cic. Mur. 37, 79; cf. [[ictus]], Stat. Th. 6, 770; and: minas Hannibalis [[retrorsum]], Hor. C. 4, 8, 16: (in Verrinis) facilius [[quod]] reici [[quam]] [[quod]] adici possit invenient, Quint. 6, 3, 5.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Pregn., to [[reject]] [[contemptuously]]; to [[refuse]], [[scorn]], [[disdain]], [[despise]]; esp. of a [[lover]], etc.: [[forsitan]] nos reiciat, Ter. Phorm. 4, 5, 5: petentem, Ov. M. 9, 512: Lydiam, Hor. C. 3, 9, 20: Socratem omnem istam disputationem rejecisse et [[tantum]] de vitā et moribus solitum esse quaerere, Cic. Rep. 1, 10, 16: refutetur ac reiciatur [[ille]] [[clamor]], id. Tusc. 2, 23, 55: qui Ennii Medeam spernat aut reiciat, id. Fin. 1, 2, 4; of an [[appeal]] to the Senate: quae cum rejecta [[relatio]] esset, Liv. 2, 31, 9: [[recens]] [[dolor]] consolationes reicit ac refugit, Plin. Ep. 5, 16, 11: ad bona deligenda et reicienda contraria, Cic. Leg. 1, 23, 60; cf. (vulgares reïce taedas, deligere), Ov. M. 14, 677: rejectā praedā, Hor. S. 2, 3, 68: condiciones, Auct. B. Alex. 39: rejecit dona nocentium, Hor. C. 4, 9, 42.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>b</b> In jurid. lang.: judices reicere, to [[set]] [[aside]], [[challenge]] [[peremptorily]], [[reject]] the judges appointed by [[lot]]: cum ex CXXV. judicibus [[quinque]] et LXX. [[reus]] reiceret, Cic. Planc. 17, 41; 15, 36; id. Att. 1, 16, 3; id. Verr. 2, 1, 7, § 18; 2, 3, 11, § 28; 2, 3, 13, § 32; 2, 3, 59, § 146; id. Vatin. 11, 27; Plin. [[Pan]]. 36, 4.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>c</b> In the philosoph. lang. of the [[Stoics]]: reicienda and rejecta (as a transl. of the Gr. [[ἀποπροηγμένα]]), rejectable things, i. e. evils to be rejected, Cic. Fin. 5, 26, 78; 3, 16, 52; id. Ac. 1, 10, 37; cf. rejectaneus.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With a [[designation]] of the [[term]]. ad quem, to [[refer]] to, [[make]] [[over]] to, [[remand]] to: ad ipsam te epistulam [[reicio]], Cic. Att. 9, 13, 8: in hunc gregem vos Sullam reicietis? id. Sull. 28, 77 ([[with]] transferre).—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>b</b> Publicists' t. t.: reicere aliquid or aliquem ad senatum (consules, populum, pontifices, etc.), to [[refer]] a [[matter]], or the one whom it concerns, from one's [[self]] to [[some]] [[other]] [[officer]] or authorized [[body]] (esp. freq. in Liv.; v. the passages in Liv. 2, 22, 5 Drak.): totam rem ad Pompeium, Caes. B. C. 3, 17: [[senatus]] a se rem ad populum rejecit, Liv. 2, 27, 5; cf.: ab tribunis ad senatum res est rejecta, id. 40, 29; and: rem ad senatum, id. 5, 22, 1: aliquid ad pontificum [[collegium]], id. 41, 16; so, rem ad pontifices, Ver. Flac. ap. Gell. 5, 17, 2: rem ad Hannibalem, Liv. 21, 31; id. 2, 28: tu hoc [[animo]] esse debes, ut [[nihil]] huc reicias, Cic. Fam. 10, 16, 2.—Of [[personal]] objects: legati ab senatu rejecti ad populum, deos rogaverunt, etc., Liv. 7, 20; so id. 8, 1; 9, 43; 24, 2; 39, 3.— Absol.: tribuni appellati ad senatum rejecerunt, Liv. 27, 8; 42, 32 fin.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>c</b> With [[respect]] to [[time]], to [[put]] [[off]] to a [[later]] [[period]], to [[defer]], [[postpone]] (Ciceronian): a Kal. Febr. legationes in [[Idus]] Febr. reiciebantur, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 1: reliqua in mensem Januarium, id. ib. 2, 1, 3: [[repente]] abs te in mensem Quintilem rejecti sumus, id. Att. 1, 4, 1.— *<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>d</b> Reicere se [[aliquo]], to [[fling]] one's [[self]] on a [[thing]], i. e. [[apply]] one's [[self]] to it ([[very]] [[rare]]): crede mihi, Caesarem ... maximum [[beneficium]] te sibi dedisse judicaturum, si huc te reicis, Balb. ap. Cic. Att. 8, 15, A, § 1.

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