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concoquo
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Lewis Short
(verb) : con-cŏquo, coxi, coctum, 3
* To boil or seethe together (very rare): sal et nitrum sulphuri concoctum in lapidem vertitur,Plin. 31, 10, 46, § 122: odores,Lucr. 2, 853: (spondyli) perturbati concoctique,Sen. Ep. 95, 28: remedia,Macr. S. 7, 16, 23.
* To digest (class., esp. in prose).
* Prop.: cum stomachi calore concoxerit conchas,Cic. N. D. 2, 49, 124; so Lucr. 4, 631; Cic. N. D. 2, 54, 136; 2, 54, 55; id. Fin. 2, 20, 64; Cels. 3, 22; Sen. Ben. 4, 39, 3; Plin. 11, 53, 118, § 283; Quint. 8, 4, 16; Cat. 23, 8 al.: mirifice concoquit brassica,promotes digestion,Cato, R. R. 156, 1.
* Transf. to other objects, to prepare, ripen, mature (freq. in Plin., esp. of the bringing to maturity of a tumor, and the like): terra acceptum umorem concoquens,Plin. 18, 11, 29, § 110 (coquens, Sillig): omnem sucum in venenum,id. 22, 22, 46, § 94: tumida,Cato, R. R. 157, 3: dura,Plin. 22, 24, 50, § 107: tussis et duritias,id. 24, 8, 36, § 54: suppurationes,id. 21, 19, 74, § 127 al.
* Trop.
* Like Engl. digest, = to endure, suffer, put up with, brook, tolerate (rare, but in good prose): ut ejus ista odia non sorbeam solum, sed etiam concoquam,Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 9, 5: ut quem senatorem concoquere civitas vix posset, regem ferret,Liv. 4, 15, 7: tres plagas,Petr. 105, 5: sicco famem ore,id. 82, 5: κρίσιν (i. e. probare), Cic. Fam. 9, 4 med.
* To revolve in mind, think upon, weigh, to reflect maturely upon, to consider well: tibi diu deliberandum et concoquendum est, utrum, etc.,Cic. Rosc. Com. 15, 45 Orell. N. cr.: clandestina consilia,to concoct, devise,Liv. 40, 11, 2: concoquamus illa: alioquin in memoriam ibunt, non in ingenium,Sen. Ep. 84, 7: cum multa percurreris, unum excerpe, quod illo die concoquas,id. ib. 2, 4: sive concoquitur seu maturatur recordatio,Quint. 11, 2, 43.
* To boil or seethe together (very rare): sal et nitrum sulphuri concoctum in lapidem vertitur,Plin. 31, 10, 46, § 122: odores,Lucr. 2, 853: (spondyli) perturbati concoctique,Sen. Ep. 95, 28: remedia,Macr. S. 7, 16, 23.
* To digest (class., esp. in prose).
* Prop.: cum stomachi calore concoxerit conchas,Cic. N. D. 2, 49, 124; so Lucr. 4, 631; Cic. N. D. 2, 54, 136; 2, 54, 55; id. Fin. 2, 20, 64; Cels. 3, 22; Sen. Ben. 4, 39, 3; Plin. 11, 53, 118, § 283; Quint. 8, 4, 16; Cat. 23, 8 al.: mirifice concoquit brassica,promotes digestion,Cato, R. R. 156, 1.
* Transf. to other objects, to prepare, ripen, mature (freq. in Plin., esp. of the bringing to maturity of a tumor, and the like): terra acceptum umorem concoquens,Plin. 18, 11, 29, § 110 (coquens, Sillig): omnem sucum in venenum,id. 22, 22, 46, § 94: tumida,Cato, R. R. 157, 3: dura,Plin. 22, 24, 50, § 107: tussis et duritias,id. 24, 8, 36, § 54: suppurationes,id. 21, 19, 74, § 127 al.
* Trop.
* Like Engl. digest, = to endure, suffer, put up with, brook, tolerate (rare, but in good prose): ut ejus ista odia non sorbeam solum, sed etiam concoquam,Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 9, 5: ut quem senatorem concoquere civitas vix posset, regem ferret,Liv. 4, 15, 7: tres plagas,Petr. 105, 5: sicco famem ore,id. 82, 5: κρίσιν (i. e. probare), Cic. Fam. 9, 4 med.
* To revolve in mind, think upon, weigh, to reflect maturely upon, to consider well: tibi diu deliberandum et concoquendum est, utrum, etc.,Cic. Rosc. Com. 15, 45 Orell. N. cr.: clandestina consilia,to concoct, devise,Liv. 40, 11, 2: concoquamus illa: alioquin in memoriam ibunt, non in ingenium,Sen. Ep. 84, 7: cum multa percurreris, unum excerpe, quod illo die concoquas,id. ib. 2, 4: sive concoquitur seu maturatur recordatio,Quint. 11, 2, 43.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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