con-quĕror (noun N) :
* V. dep. a. and n., to complain of a thing, or to bewail, lament passionately or much (class. in prose and poetry).
* With acc.: conqueri fortunam adversam non lamentari decet, Pac. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 21, 50: res suas adversum illum (mulier), Titin. ap. Non. p. 232, 22; cf.: fortunas suas mecum (mulier),Plaut. Mil. 2, 1, 47: decumarum imperia, bonorum direptiones, iniqua judicia, etc.,Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 50, § 111; cf.: vim atque injuriam dictatoris apud patres,Liv. 8, 33, 4; 1, 53, 5; 40, 24, 6 al.; Auct. Her. 2, 31, 50; * Quint. 6, 1, 18; Tac. H. 1, 54 bis; Suet. Aug. 66; Tib. 1, 10, 54; Ov. M. 14, 243 al.: aliquid pro re publicā,Cic. Sest. 2, 3.
* With acc. and inf.: se dissolvi,Lucr. 3, 612; so Suet. Tib. 10; 34; id. Claud. 2.
* With de or cur: de alicujus improbitate deplorare et conqueri,Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 18, § 45: de alicujus injuriā,id. Fam. 5, 2, 6: uti conquereretur, cur Pisonem aditu arceret,Tac. A. 15, 60: quod,id. ib. 15, 61: Tiberio de eādem re ... apud se per epistulam conquerenti ita rescripsit,Suet. Aug. 51 fin.: eos apud se de collegarum judicio fuisse conquestos,Aug. Ep. 53, 5.
* Absol.: aliā voce ac res monebat,Ter. Hec. 3, 3, 15: conquerar an sileam?Ov. M. 9, 147: quid ego ignaris nequiquam conqueror auris,Cat. 64, 164: alicui,Sil. 8, 94.—Impers.: postero die in senatu conquestum,Suet. Caes. 20.

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