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|lshtext=<b>tergĭ-versor</b>: ātus, 1,<br /><b>I</b> v. dep. n. [ter [[gum]], to [[turn]] one's [[back]]; [[hence]], to [[decline]] [[refuse]]; to boggle, [[shuffle]], [[seek]] a [[shift]] or eva [[sion]]; to [[shift]], tergiversate (a favorite [[word]] of [[Cicero]]; [[otherwise]] [[rare]]): [[itaque]] eam ter giversari non sinent secumque rapient, Cic. Tusc. 5, 28, 81: an cuncter et tergiverser, ut lis me dem, qui, etc., id. Att. 7, 12, 3: [[quid]] taces? [[quid]] dissimulas? [[quid]] tergiversaris? id. Planc 19, 48: hunc aestuantem et tergiversantem judicio [[ille]] persequitur, id Fl. 20, 47. [[Fannius]] [[invitus]] et huc [[atque]] il luc tergiversans, id. Rosc. Com. 13, 37; id Att. 16, 5, 3: [[quid]] tergiversamur? id. Tusc 3, 18, 41 in his [[tribus]] generibus non incal lide tergiversantur, id. Off. 3, 33, 118: non est [[locus]] ad tergiversandum, id. Att. 7, 1, 4: consules ipsos tergiversari, Liv 2, 23, 13: movebant consulem haec, sed tergiversari res cogebat, id. 2, 27, 3: accusatores aut ca lumniantur aut praevaricantur aut tergi versantur...Tergiversari, in universum ab accusatione desistere. Dig. 48, 16, 1.— Hence, [[tergiversanter]], adv., [[back]] wardly, [[reluctantly]]: pugnam inire, Vell. 1, 9, 3.
|lshtext=<b>tergĭ-versor</b>: ātus, 1,<br /><b>I</b> v. dep. n. [ter [[gum]], to [[turn]] one's [[back]]; [[hence]], to [[decline]] [[refuse]]; to boggle, [[shuffle]], [[seek]] a [[shift]] or eva [[sion]]; to [[shift]], tergiversate (a favorite [[word]] of [[Cicero]]; [[otherwise]] [[rare]]): [[itaque]] eam ter giversari non sinent secumque rapient, Cic. Tusc. 5, 28, 81: an cuncter et tergiverser, ut lis me dem, qui, etc., id. Att. 7, 12, 3: [[quid]] taces? [[quid]] dissimulas? [[quid]] tergiversaris? id. Planc 19, 48: hunc aestuantem et tergiversantem judicio [[ille]] persequitur, id Fl. 20, 47. [[Fannius]] [[invitus]] et huc [[atque]] il luc tergiversans, id. Rosc. Com. 13, 37; id Att. 16, 5, 3: [[quid]] tergiversamur? id. Tusc 3, 18, 41 in his [[tribus]] generibus non incal lide tergiversantur, id. Off. 3, 33, 118: non est [[locus]] ad tergiversandum, id. Att. 7, 1, 4: consules ipsos tergiversari, Liv 2, 23, 13: movebant consulem haec, sed tergiversari res cogebat, id. 2, 27, 3: accusatores aut ca lumniantur aut praevaricantur aut tergi versantur...Tergiversari, in universum ab accusatione desistere. Dig. 48, 16, 1.— Hence, [[tergiversanter]], adv., [[back]] wardly, [[reluctantly]]: pugnam inire, Vell. 1, 9, 3.
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|gf=<b>tergĭversor</b>,¹² ātus sum, ārī ([[tergum]] et [[verto]]), intr., tourner le [[dos]], [d’où] user de détours, tergiverser : [[huc]] [[atque]] [[illuc]] Cic. Com. 37, user d’échappatoires en tous sens, cf. Cic. Planc. 48 ; Tusc. 5, 81 ; Off. 3, 118 ; etc.; Liv. 2, 23, 13 &#124;&#124; se désister d’une accusation : Dig. 48, 16, 1.
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