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Latin > English

conscisco consciscere, conscivi, conscitus V TRANS :: ordain/decree/determine/resolve; decide/inflict on; bring on oneself (w/sibi)

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

con-scisco: scīvi or scĭi, scītum, 3, v. a.
I Publicists' t. t., to approve of, decree, determine or resolve upon something in common: populi jussa vetita quom suffragio consciscentur, Cic. Leg. 3, 3, 10: Senatus populi Romani Quiritium censuit, consensit, conscivit ut bellum cum priscis Latinis fieret, etc. (an old formula for the declaration of war), Liv. 1, 32, 13: Tusci fere omnes consciverant bellum, had decided upon, decreed, id. 10, 18, 2: communi consilio fugam, id. 10, 34, 13: facinus in se ac suos foedum ac ferum, id. 28, 22, 5 Weissenb. ad loc.: causam, Gell. 5, 10, 9 (not consistere; cf. Lachm. ad Lucr. p. 349).—Hence,
II Transf. from the sphere of state affairs; aliquid sibi or absol.; lit., to adjudge, appropriate to one's self (cf. ascisco); hence, with the access. idea of personal action, to inflict or bring upon one's self (most frequently death;—class.).
   (a)    With sibi: letum, * Lucr. 3, 81: mortem, to kill one's self, Cic. Clu. 61, 171; id. Verr. 2, 3, 56, § 129; id. Brut. 11, 43; id. Tusc. 1, 34, 83; id. Off. 1, 31, 112; Caes. B. G. 1, 4; Liv. 3, 58, 6; 45, 5, 12: necem, Cic. N. D. 2, 3, 7; Nep. ap. Gell. 7, 18, 11: exsilium, Liv. 10, 17, 2; 29, 36, 12: exsilium ac fugam, to go into voluntary exile, id. 5, 53, 5.—
   (b)    Without sibi: letum, Plaut. Mil. 4, 6, 26: mortem, Liv. 9, 26, 7: necem, Suet. Claud. 31, n. 3: fugam, to flee, Liv. 10, 34, 13; 33, 48, 10; Tac. H. 3, 9: caecitatem, Gell. 10, 17, 2.—Pass.: consciscenda mors voluntaria, Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 3: de consciscendā nece cogitare, Suet. Caes. 36: nece conscitā, Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 107 (in Nep. Alcib. 11, 1, conscierunt is a false read. for consentiunt or conspirant; cf. Nipperd. Spicil. ap. Corn. Nep. p. 37 sq.).

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

cōnscīscō,¹¹ scīvī et scĭī, scītum, ĕre, tr.,
1 [t. officiel] décider [en commun], arrêter : Cic. Leg. 3, 10 ; Liv. 1, 32, 13 ; 10, 18, 2
2 sibi consciscere, décider pour soi, se résoudre à : mortem Cic. Clu. 171 ; Verr. 2, 3, 129 ; Br. 43, etc., se donner la mort ; conscientia sibimet ipsi exsilium consciscentes Liv. 29, 36, 12, par conscience de leur culpabilité se frappant eux-mêmes d’exil || [sans sibi ] : Pl. Mil. 1241 ; Liv. 9, 26, 7 ; voluntarium consciverat exsilium Liv. 24, 26, 1, il s’était infligé un exil volontaire || facinus in se ac suos fœdum consciscunt Liv. 28, 22, 5, ils se résolvent contre eux-mêmes et les leurs à un acte atroce
3 se procurer, se ménager qqch. : Decl. Catil. 74. formes sync. : conscisset Cic. Clu. 171 ; conscisse Liv. 4, 51, 3.

Latin > German (Georges)

cōn-scīsco, scīvī u. sciī, scītum, ere, zum förmlichen Beschluß erheben, förmlich beschließen, für sich etw. entscheiden, I) im allg., als publiz. t. t., Cic. de legg. 3, 3, 10: c. bellum, Liv. 10, 18, 2: m. folg. ut m. Konj., ut bellum cum priscis Latinis fieret, Formul. vet. bei Liv. 1, 32, 13. – II) insbes., sich für ein Übel entscheiden, sich zu etwas entschließen, d.i. ein Übel mit freiem Entschlusse wählen, ergreifen, sich zufügen, c. sibi letum, Lucr., od. bl. letum, Plaut.: c. sibi mortem od. bl. mortem, necem, Cic. u.a.: c. sibi voluntariam mortem, Oros. 7, 35, 10: c. sibi exsilium u. sibi exsilium ac fugam, Liv.: turpem fugam, Tac.: c. caecitatem, sich blind machen, Gell.: c. facinus in se ac suos foedum ac ferum, Liv. 28, 22, 5. – / Synkop. Perf.-Formen conscisse, Liv. 4, 51, 3 u.a.: conscisset, Cic. Clu. 171.

Latin > Chinese

conscisco, is, scivi, scitum, sciscere. 3. :: 定。命行。— sibi mortem veneno 以毒自盡。— sibi exilium 自發配。 — facinus 犯罪。— sibi fugam 逃。— humorem 聚液。