dido
Latin > English
dido didere, didi, ditus V :: distribute; spread
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
dī-do: (also written disdo;
I
v. the foll.), didĭdi, didĭtum, 3, v. a., to give out, spread abroad, disseminate, distribute (anteclass. and poet.; esp. in Lucr.; once in Tac.).
I Lit.: numquam ego argentum ... disdidi, Cato ap. Fronto Ep. ad Anton. 1, 2, p. 150: in venas cibum, Lucr. 2, 1136; 4, 956; 6, 947; cf. id. 3, 703; 4, 633: omne per caules palati, id. 4, 623; cf. id. 3, 246; 5, 269; 6, 1166.—Absol.: dide, disice, Caecil. ap. Cic. Cael. 16, 37 (Com. Frag. v. 239 Rib.).—
II Trop.: dum munia didit (sc. servis), Hor. S. 2, 2, 67: per magnas didita gentes Solatia vitae, Lucr. 5, 20; cf.: rumor per agmina Trojana, Verg. A. 7, 144: tua terris didita fama, id. ib. 8, 132; cf.: fama in populos, Sil. 1, 186: fama per provincias, Tac. A. 11, 1.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) dīdō,¹² dīdĭdī, dīdĭtum, ĕre (dis, do), tr., distribuer, répandre : nec facile in venas cibus omnis diditur Lucr. 2, 1136, les aliments ont peine à se distribuer dans toutes les veines ; dide, disjice Cæcil. d. Cic. Cæl. 37, prodigue, gaspille ; fama didita terris Virg. En. 8, 132, renommée répandue par toute la terre, cf. Tac. Ann. 11, 1 ; munia servis didere Hor. S. 2, 2, 67, distribuer des tâches aux esclaves. inf. pass. didier Pl. Merc. 58 || pf. disdidi Cato Orat. 2, l. 17.
Latin > German (Georges)
(2) dīdo2, dīdidī, dīditum, ere (dis u. do), eig. »auseinandertun«, dah. = verteilen, a) v. Pers., mea bona in morte cognati didam, Plaut.: argentum pro vino congiario inter apparitores atque amicos meos, Cato bei Fronto: dum munia didit, Hor.: u. insbes. = vertun, dide ac dissice, Caecil. com. 239. – b) v. lebl. Subjj., sensiferos motus quae (natura) didit prima per artus, Lucr. – im Passiv = sich verbreiten, sich ausbreiten, cum diditur omnis in artus (cibus), Lucr.: diditur hic subito Troiana per agmina rumor, Verg.: calor diditus, Lucr.: tua terris didita fama, Verg.: didita per provincias fama, Tac. – / Perf. disdidi, Fronto ad Antonin. imp. 1, 2. p. 100, 16 N. – Parag. Infin. didier, Plaut. merc. 58.