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(verb) : ex-tollo, ĕre (
* Pluperf. exsustulissent, Sen. Contr. 1, 6, 4), , to lift out or up, to raise up, elevate (class.; esp. freq. in the trop. sense).
* Lit.
* In gen.: (venti) fluctus extollere certant, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 2 (Ann. v. 425 ed. Vahl.): me in abietem, Att. ap. Non. 467, 19 (Rib. Trag. Rel. p. 188): onera in jumenta,Varr. R. R. 2, 10, 3: alte cruentum pugionem,Cic. Phil. 2, 12, 28: lumbos surgite atque extollite, Plaut. Ep. grex 2: neve tu umquam in gremium extollas liberorum ex te genus, Enn. ap. Cic. Or. 46, 155 (Trag. v. 347 ed. Vahl.).— Absol.: quae sit scientia atque ars agricolarum quae circumcidat, amputet, erigat, extollat, adminiculetur,Cic. Fin. 5, 14, 39.
* Trop., to raise, elevate, exalt: ubi illa antiqua libertas, quae extollere jam caput debebat?Cic. Planc. 13, 33: fortunam (opp. deprimere),id. Pis. 18, 41 (v. deprimo): inferiores (opp. summittere se),id. Lael. 20, 72: aliquem ad caelum,to extol,id. Fam. 12, 25, 7: aliquem supra ceteros,Tac. A. 6, 8: summam famam sibi, Enn. ap. Isid. Differ. 218 (Trag. v. 28 ed. Vahl.): adolescentium animos praematuris honoribus ad superbiam,Tac. A. 4, 17: ne paterna nobilitas nepoti animos extolleret,Just. 1, 4, 4; Sen. de Ira, 1, 7: meritum alicujus verbis,Cic. Planc. 40, 95: nostram causam laudando,Auct. Her. 1, 5 fin.: aliquid in majus,Liv. 28, 31; Plin. Ep. 3, 11, 1: an mavis virtuperarier falso quam vero extolli?Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 21: Hannibalis fortunam,to praise,Liv. 23, 43, 10: hostem verbis,id. 22, 25, 12: orationem amplificationibus,Quint. 12, 10, 62; cf.: humilia (stilo),id. 10, 4, 1: animos,Cic. Part. Or. 23, 81; Luc. 8, 345: animus remissione sic urgetur, ut se nequeat extollere,Cic. Tusc. 3, 23, 54: se supra modum,Quint. 11, 1, 16: vocem,to begin to speak,Vulg. Luc. 11, 27.
* To adorn, deck, beautify: (hortos) a Lucullo coeptos insigni magnificentia extollebat,Tac. A. 11, 1: Baiarum suarum piscinas,id. ib. 13, 21.
* To put off, defer (only anteclass.): res serias ex hoc die in alium diem,Plaut. Poen. 2, 52: hoc malum in diem,id. Mil. 3, 2, 47: nuptias hodie, Caecil. ap. Non. 297, 28.
* Pluperf. exsustulissent, Sen. Contr. 1, 6, 4), , to lift out or up, to raise up, elevate (class.; esp. freq. in the trop. sense).
* Lit.
* In gen.: (venti) fluctus extollere certant, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 2 (Ann. v. 425 ed. Vahl.): me in abietem, Att. ap. Non. 467, 19 (Rib. Trag. Rel. p. 188): onera in jumenta,Varr. R. R. 2, 10, 3: alte cruentum pugionem,Cic. Phil. 2, 12, 28: lumbos surgite atque extollite, Plaut. Ep. grex 2: neve tu umquam in gremium extollas liberorum ex te genus, Enn. ap. Cic. Or. 46, 155 (Trag. v. 347 ed. Vahl.).— Absol.: quae sit scientia atque ars agricolarum quae circumcidat, amputet, erigat, extollat, adminiculetur,Cic. Fin. 5, 14, 39.
* Trop., to raise, elevate, exalt: ubi illa antiqua libertas, quae extollere jam caput debebat?Cic. Planc. 13, 33: fortunam (opp. deprimere),id. Pis. 18, 41 (v. deprimo): inferiores (opp. summittere se),id. Lael. 20, 72: aliquem ad caelum,to extol,id. Fam. 12, 25, 7: aliquem supra ceteros,Tac. A. 6, 8: summam famam sibi, Enn. ap. Isid. Differ. 218 (Trag. v. 28 ed. Vahl.): adolescentium animos praematuris honoribus ad superbiam,Tac. A. 4, 17: ne paterna nobilitas nepoti animos extolleret,Just. 1, 4, 4; Sen. de Ira, 1, 7: meritum alicujus verbis,Cic. Planc. 40, 95: nostram causam laudando,Auct. Her. 1, 5 fin.: aliquid in majus,Liv. 28, 31; Plin. Ep. 3, 11, 1: an mavis virtuperarier falso quam vero extolli?Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 21: Hannibalis fortunam,to praise,Liv. 23, 43, 10: hostem verbis,id. 22, 25, 12: orationem amplificationibus,Quint. 12, 10, 62; cf.: humilia (stilo),id. 10, 4, 1: animos,Cic. Part. Or. 23, 81; Luc. 8, 345: animus remissione sic urgetur, ut se nequeat extollere,Cic. Tusc. 3, 23, 54: se supra modum,Quint. 11, 1, 16: vocem,to begin to speak,Vulg. Luc. 11, 27.
* To adorn, deck, beautify: (hortos) a Lucullo coeptos insigni magnificentia extollebat,Tac. A. 11, 1: Baiarum suarum piscinas,id. ib. 13, 21.
* To put off, defer (only anteclass.): res serias ex hoc die in alium diem,Plaut. Poen. 2, 52: hoc malum in diem,id. Mil. 3, 2, 47: nuptias hodie, Caecil. ap. Non. 297, 28.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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