(v. a.P. a.) : af-fĭcĭo (better adf-), affēci (adf-), affectum (adf-), 3, v. a. facio
* To do something to one, i. e. to exert an influence on body or mind, so that it is brought into such or such a state (used by the poets rarely, by Hor. never).
* Aliquem.
* In a peculiar sense, that on which we have bestowed labor, that which we are now doing, so that it is nearly at an end; cf.: Adfecta, sicut M. Cicero et veterum elegantissime locuti sunt, ea proprie dicebantur, quae non ad finem ipsum, sed proxime finem progressa deductave erant, Gell. 3, 16: bellum adfectum videmus et paene confectum,Cic. Prov. Cons. 8, 19: in provinciā (Caesar) commoratur, ut ea. quae per eum adfecta sunt, perfecta rei publicae tradat,id. ib. 12, 29: cum adfectā prope aestate uvas a sole mitescere tempus, etc., near the end of summer, id. ap. Gell. l. c.: Jamque hieme adfectā mitescere coeperat annus,Sil. 15, 502: in Q. Mucii infirmissimā valetudine adfectāque jam aetate,Cic. de Or. 1,45,200; Cic. Verr. 2,4,43, § 95.
* In nearly the same sense as the verb, absol. and with abl.
* With acc. and abl., to affect a person or (rarely) thing with something; in a good sense, to bestow upon, grace with; in a bad sense, to visit with, inflict upon; or the ablative and verb may be rendered by the verb corresponding to the ablative, and if an adjective accompany the ablative, this adjective becomes an adverb.—Of inanimate things (rare): luce locum adficiens, lighting up the place, Varr. ap. Non. p. 250, 2: adficere medicamine vultum,Ov. Med. Fac. 67: factum non eo nomine adficiendum,designated,Cic. Top. 24, 94: res honore adficere,to honor,id. N. D. 1, 15, 38: non postulo, ut dolorem eisdem verbis adficias, quibus Epicurus, etc.,id. Tusc. 2, 7, 18.
* Very freq. of persons.
* In a good sense: Qui praedā atque agro adoreāque adfecit populares suos,Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 38: quem sepulturā adficit,buries,Cic. Div. 1, 27, 56: patres adfecerat gloriā,id. Tusc. 1, 15, 34: admiratione,id. Off. 2, 10, 37: voluptate,id. Fin. 3, 11, 37: beneficio,id. Agr. 1, 4, 13: honore,id. Rosc. Am. 50, 147: laude,id. Off. 2, 13, 47: nomine regis,to style,id. Deiot. 5, 14: bonis nuntiis,Plaut. Am. prol. 8: muneribus,Cic. Fam. 2, 3; Nep. Ages. 3, 3: praemio,Cic. Mil. 30, 82: pretio,Verg. A. 12, 352: stipendio,Cic. Balb. 27, 61.
* In a bad sense: injuriā abs te adficior indignā, pater, am wronged unjustly, Enn. ap. Auct. ad Heren. 2, 24, 38; so Ter. Phorm. 5, 1, 3: Quantā me curā et sollicitudine adficit Gnatus,id. ib. 2, 4, 1; so Cic. Att. 1, 18: desiderio,id. Fam. 2, 12: timore,to terrify,id. Quint. 2, 6: difficultate,to embarrass,Caes. B. G. 7, 6: molestiā,to trouble,Cic. Att. 15, 1: tantis malis,Vulg. Num. 11, 15: maculā,Cic. Rosc. Am. 39, 113: ignominiā,id. ib. 39, 123: contumeliis,Vulg. Ezech. 22, 7; ib. Luc. 20, 11: rerum et verborum acerbitatibus,Suet. Calig. 2: verberibus,Just. 1, 5: supplicio,Cic. Brut. 1, 16; so Caes. B. G. 1, 27: poenā,Nep. Hann. 8, 2: exsilio,to banish,id. Thras. 3: morte, cruciatu, cruce,Cic. Verr. 3, 4, 9: morte,Vulg. Matt. 10, 21: cruce,Suet. Galb. 9: ultimis cruciatibus,Liv. 21, 44: leto,Nep. Regg. 3, 2.—And often in pass.: sollicitudine et inopiā consilii,Cic. Att. 3, 6: adfici aegritudine,id. Tusc. 3, 7, 15: doloribus pedum,id. Fam. 6, 19: morbo oculorum,Nep. Hann. 4, 3: inopiā rei frumentariae,Caes. B. G. 7, 17: calamitate et injuriā,Cic. Att. 11, 2: magnā poenā, Auct. B. G. 8, 39: vulneribus,Col. R. R. 4, 11: torminibus et inflationibus,Plin. 29, 5, 33, § 103: servitute,Cic. Rep. 1, 44.—Hence, affectus (adf-), a, um, P. a.
* Absol.
* Of persons laboring under disease, or not yet quite recovered: Qui cum ita adfectus esset, ut sibi ipse diffideret,was in such a state,Cic. Phil. 9, 1, 2: Caesarem Neapoli adfectum graviter videam,very ill,id. Att. 14, 17; so Sen. Ep. 101: quem adfectum visuros crediderant,ill,Liv. 28, 26: corpus adfectum,id. 9, 3: adfectae vires corporis,reduced strength, weakness,id. 5, 18: puella,Prop. 3, 24, 1: aegra et adfecta mancipia,Suet. Claud. 25: jam quidem adfectum, sed tamen spirantem,id. Tib. 21.
* With abl. chiefly of persons, in indifferent sense, in good or bad sense (cf.: Animi quem ad modum adfecti sint, virtutibus, vitiis, artibus, inertiis, aut quem ad modum commoti, cupiditate, metu, voluptate, molestiā,Cic. Part. Or. 10, 35).
* Of persons, in gen. sense, disposed, affected, moved, touched: Quonam modo, Philumena mea, nunc te offendam adfectam?Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 45: quomodo sim adfectus, e Leptā poteris cognoscere,Cic. Fam. 14, 17: ut eodem modo erga amicum adfecti simus, quo erga nosmetipsos,id. Lael. 16, 56; id. Fin. 1, 20, 68: cum ita simus adfecti, ut non possimus plane simul vivere,id. Att. 13, 23; id. Fin. 5, 9, 24: oculus conturbatus non est probe adfectus ad suum munus fungendum,in proper state,id. Tusc. 3, 7, 15: oculi nimis arguti, quem ad modum animo adfecti simus, loquuntur,id. Leg. 1, 9, 27; id. Off. 3, 5, 21; id. Att. 12, 41, 2.
* As rhet. t. t.: affectus ad, related to, resembling: Tum ex eis rebus, quae quodam modo affectae sunt ad id, de quo quaeritur,Cic. Top. 2, 8 Forcellini.
* In indifferent sense, furnished with, having: validos lictores ulmeis affectos lentis virgis,Plaut. As. 3, 2, 29: pari filo similique (corpora) adfecta figurā,Lucr. 2, 341: Tantāne adfectum quemquam esse hominem audaciā!Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 84: omnibus virtutibus,Cic. Planc. 33, 80.
* In bad sense: aegritudine, morbo adfectus,Col. R. R. 7, 5, 20: aerumnis omnibus,Lucr. 3, 50: sollicitudine,Caes. B. G. 7, 40: difficultatibus,Cic. Fam. 7, 13: fatigatione,Curt. 7, 11: frigore et penuriā,id. 7, 3: adfecta sterilitate terra, Col. R. R. praef. 1, 2: vitiis,Cic. Mur. 6, 13: ignominiā,id. Att. 7, 3: supplicio,Tac. A. 15, 54: verberibus,Curt. 7, 11: vulnere corpus adfectum,Liv. 1, 25: morbo,Ter. Hec. 3, 3, 6: dolore,Cic. de Or. 2, 49, 201: febre,Suet. Vit. 14: pestilentiā,Liv. 41, 5: desperatione,Cic. Att. 14, 22: clade,Curt. 10, 6: senectute,Cic. de Or. 3, 18, 68: aetate,id. Cat. 2, 20; id. Sen. 14, 47: morte,Serv. ad Cic. Fam. 4, 12.—Sup.: remiges inopiā adfectissimi,Vell. 2, 84.
* In good sense: beneficio adfectus,Cic. Fam. 14, 4: aliquo honore aut imperio,id. Off. 1, 41, 149: valetudine optimā,id. Tusc. 4, 37, 81: laetitiā,id. Mur. 2, 4, and ad Brut. 1, 4: munere deorum,id. N. D. 3, 26, 67: praemiis,id. Pis. 37, 90.—Adv.: affectē (adf-), with (a strong) affection, deeply: oblectamur et contristamur et conterremur in somniis quam adfecte et anxie et passibiliter,Tert. Anim. 45.

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