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(P. a.P. a.v. a.P. a.) : dis-sĕro, rŭi, rtum (
* Part. perf. disserta, first in Hier. in Isa. 4, 11; class. form dĭsertus, as a P. a., is very freq.; v. under P. a.), 3, v. a.—Lit., to set forth in order, arrange distinctly; hence, to examine, argue, discuss; or (more freq.) to speak, discourse, treat of a thing (good prose and very freq., esp. in Cic. and Quint.—cf.: disputo, discepto).
* With acc. (so in Cic., and usually only with pronouns, but in Tac. also freq. with nominal subjects): idonea mihi Laelii persona visa est, quae de amicitia ea ipsa dissereret, quae disputata ab eo meminisset Scaevola,Cic. Lael. 1, 4; cf. id. de Sen. 21, 78: nihil de ea re,Tac. A. 1, 6: seditiosa de aliqua re,id. ib. 3, 40: permulta de eloquentia cum Antonio,Cic. de Or. 2, 3, 13; cf.: haec cum ipsis philosophis,id. ib. 1, 13, 57: quae inter me et Scipionem de amicitia disserebantur,id. Lael. 10, 33: qui haec nuper disserere coeperunt, cum corporibus simul animos interire,id. ib. 4, 13: haec subtilius,id. ib. 5, 18: aliquid pluribus verbis in senatu,id. Fam. 12, 7; cf. Sall. J. 30 fin.: ea, quae disputavi,Cic. N. D. 3, 40, 95; cf. id. Fat. 5; id. Tusc. 1, 11, 23: ea lege, qua credo omnibus in rebus disserendis utendum esse,id. Rep. 1, 24: pauci bona libertatis incassum disserere,Tac. A. 1, 4; cf. id. ib. 6, 34; id. H. 3, 81: cujus negotii initium, ordinem, finem curatius disseram,id. A. 2, 27; cf. id. H. 2, 2 fin.: paucis instituta majorum domi militiaeque, quomodo rem publicam habuerint, etc., disserere,Sall. C. 5 fin. Kritz.; for the latter constr. with a rel. clause, cf. Quint. praef. § 22, and 1, 10, 22; and with acc. and inf.: malunt disserere, nihil esse in auspiciis, quam quid sit ediscere,Cic. Div. 1, 47, 105; id. Fin. 4, 1, 2 al.
* With de: Scipio triduum disseruit de re publica,Cic. Lael. 4, 14; so id. Rep. 1, 23 fin. et saep.; cf. also: consuetudo de omnibus rebus in contrarias partes disserendi,Cic. Tusc. 2, 3, 9: de Scripturis,Vulg. Act. 17, 2 et saep.—Pass. impers.: ut inter quos disseritur, conveniat, quid sit id, de quo disseratur,Cic. Fin. 2, 1 fin.—Less freq. for de, super aliqua re, Gell. 19, 1, 19.
* Prop.: disertorum oratione delenitus... utilitates non a sapientibus et fortibus viris sed a disertis et ornate dicentibus esse constitutae,Cic. de Or. 1, 9, 36; cf. id. Phil. 2, 39 fin.; id. Rep. 1, 3; Quint. 2, 3, 7 et saep.; Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 19; id. A. P. 370; Ov. M. 13, 228; id. Tr. 3, 11, 21; Mart. 9, 12, 16 et saep.—Cf. also, ora, Ov. Tr. 3, 11, 20; and poet., Arpi, because within its limits Cicero was born, Mart. 4, 55: leporum disertus puer,Cat. 12, 9: callidus et disertus homo,i. e. sagacious, shrewd,Ter. Eun. 5, 7, 10.—Comp., Cic. de Or. 3, 32, 129 (with eloquentior).—Sup., Cic. Phil. 2, 43, 111; id. de Or. 1, 54, 231; id. Brut. 91, 315; Cat. 49, 1.
* Transf., of discourse: illam orationem disertam sibi et oratoriam videri, fortem et virilem non videri,Cic. de Or. 1, 54, 231; cf. historia,id. Brut. 26: epilogus,id. Att. 4, 15, 4: verba,Ov. Pont. 3, 5, 8 al.; Quint. 1, 8, 4; cf. id. 2, 11, 5; 8 prooem. § 24; 8, 2, 21.—Comp.: sententia,Sen. Ep. 21.—Sup.: litterae,Cic. Att. 7, 2 fin.—Adv., clearly, expressly, distinctly; eloquently.
* Dĭserte, Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 31; Afran. ap. Non. 509, 23; Liv. 21, 19 Fabri ad loc.; id. 42, 25, 4 al.; Cic. de Or. 1, 10 fin.; id. Tusc. 5, 9, 24; id. Att. 4, 1, 6; id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 10; Quint. 12, 1, 30; Tac. Or. 9, 26.
* Dĭsertim, Liv. Andr., Att. Trag. v. 350 Rib. (ap. Non. 509, 25 sq.); Titin. Com. v. 150 Rib. (ap. Non. ib.); Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 87.
* Comp., Mart. 3, 38.
* Sup., Liv. 39, 28; Quint. 6, 2, 26.
* Part. perf. disserta, first in Hier. in Isa. 4, 11; class. form dĭsertus, as a P. a., is very freq.; v. under P. a.), 3, v. a.—Lit., to set forth in order, arrange distinctly; hence, to examine, argue, discuss; or (more freq.) to speak, discourse, treat of a thing (good prose and very freq., esp. in Cic. and Quint.—cf.: disputo, discepto).
* With acc. (so in Cic., and usually only with pronouns, but in Tac. also freq. with nominal subjects): idonea mihi Laelii persona visa est, quae de amicitia ea ipsa dissereret, quae disputata ab eo meminisset Scaevola,Cic. Lael. 1, 4; cf. id. de Sen. 21, 78: nihil de ea re,Tac. A. 1, 6: seditiosa de aliqua re,id. ib. 3, 40: permulta de eloquentia cum Antonio,Cic. de Or. 2, 3, 13; cf.: haec cum ipsis philosophis,id. ib. 1, 13, 57: quae inter me et Scipionem de amicitia disserebantur,id. Lael. 10, 33: qui haec nuper disserere coeperunt, cum corporibus simul animos interire,id. ib. 4, 13: haec subtilius,id. ib. 5, 18: aliquid pluribus verbis in senatu,id. Fam. 12, 7; cf. Sall. J. 30 fin.: ea, quae disputavi,Cic. N. D. 3, 40, 95; cf. id. Fat. 5; id. Tusc. 1, 11, 23: ea lege, qua credo omnibus in rebus disserendis utendum esse,id. Rep. 1, 24: pauci bona libertatis incassum disserere,Tac. A. 1, 4; cf. id. ib. 6, 34; id. H. 3, 81: cujus negotii initium, ordinem, finem curatius disseram,id. A. 2, 27; cf. id. H. 2, 2 fin.: paucis instituta majorum domi militiaeque, quomodo rem publicam habuerint, etc., disserere,Sall. C. 5 fin. Kritz.; for the latter constr. with a rel. clause, cf. Quint. praef. § 22, and 1, 10, 22; and with acc. and inf.: malunt disserere, nihil esse in auspiciis, quam quid sit ediscere,Cic. Div. 1, 47, 105; id. Fin. 4, 1, 2 al.
* With de: Scipio triduum disseruit de re publica,Cic. Lael. 4, 14; so id. Rep. 1, 23 fin. et saep.; cf. also: consuetudo de omnibus rebus in contrarias partes disserendi,Cic. Tusc. 2, 3, 9: de Scripturis,Vulg. Act. 17, 2 et saep.—Pass. impers.: ut inter quos disseritur, conveniat, quid sit id, de quo disseratur,Cic. Fin. 2, 1 fin.—Less freq. for de, super aliqua re, Gell. 19, 1, 19.
* Prop.: disertorum oratione delenitus... utilitates non a sapientibus et fortibus viris sed a disertis et ornate dicentibus esse constitutae,Cic. de Or. 1, 9, 36; cf. id. Phil. 2, 39 fin.; id. Rep. 1, 3; Quint. 2, 3, 7 et saep.; Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 19; id. A. P. 370; Ov. M. 13, 228; id. Tr. 3, 11, 21; Mart. 9, 12, 16 et saep.—Cf. also, ora, Ov. Tr. 3, 11, 20; and poet., Arpi, because within its limits Cicero was born, Mart. 4, 55: leporum disertus puer,Cat. 12, 9: callidus et disertus homo,i. e. sagacious, shrewd,Ter. Eun. 5, 7, 10.—Comp., Cic. de Or. 3, 32, 129 (with eloquentior).—Sup., Cic. Phil. 2, 43, 111; id. de Or. 1, 54, 231; id. Brut. 91, 315; Cat. 49, 1.
* Transf., of discourse: illam orationem disertam sibi et oratoriam videri, fortem et virilem non videri,Cic. de Or. 1, 54, 231; cf. historia,id. Brut. 26: epilogus,id. Att. 4, 15, 4: verba,Ov. Pont. 3, 5, 8 al.; Quint. 1, 8, 4; cf. id. 2, 11, 5; 8 prooem. § 24; 8, 2, 21.—Comp.: sententia,Sen. Ep. 21.—Sup.: litterae,Cic. Att. 7, 2 fin.—Adv., clearly, expressly, distinctly; eloquently.
* Dĭserte, Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 31; Afran. ap. Non. 509, 23; Liv. 21, 19 Fabri ad loc.; id. 42, 25, 4 al.; Cic. de Or. 1, 10 fin.; id. Tusc. 5, 9, 24; id. Att. 4, 1, 6; id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 10; Quint. 12, 1, 30; Tac. Or. 9, 26.
* Dĭsertim, Liv. Andr., Att. Trag. v. 350 Rib. (ap. Non. 509, 25 sq.); Titin. Com. v. 150 Rib. (ap. Non. ib.); Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 87.
* Comp., Mart. 3, 38.
* Sup., Liv. 39, 28; Quint. 6, 2, 26.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
Lewis Short
(verb) : dis-sĕro, sēvi (serui, poet. ap. Macr. S. 2, 14, 12), sĭtum, 3
* To scatter seed, to sow here and there, to sow (rare): Caeciliana (lactuca) mense Januario recte disseritur,Col. 11, 3, 26: semina in areolas,id. 11, 2, 30; cf.: res in arcas (olitor),Varr. L. L. 6, § 64 Müll.: dissita pars animae per totum corpus,Lucr. 3, 143; cf. id. ib. 377; 4, 888.
* To fix in the earth at intervals, to plant here and there: taleae mediocribus intermissis spatiis disserebantur,Caes. B. G. 7, 73 fin.
* To scatter seed, to sow here and there, to sow (rare): Caeciliana (lactuca) mense Januario recte disseritur,Col. 11, 3, 26: semina in areolas,id. 11, 2, 30; cf.: res in arcas (olitor),Varr. L. L. 6, § 64 Müll.: dissita pars animae per totum corpus,Lucr. 3, 143; cf. id. ib. 377; 4, 888.
* To fix in the earth at intervals, to plant here and there: taleae mediocribus intermissis spatiis disserebantur,Caes. B. G. 7, 73 fin.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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