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(verb) : jŭbĕo, jussi, jussum (jusso for jussero, Verg. A. 11, 467; Sil. 12, 175:
* Justi for jussisti,Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 15.—Inf.: jusse,Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 48: jussitur for jubetur,Cato, R. R. 14), 2, perh. = jus habere, to regard as right, hence, to order one to do something, to bid, tell, command (syn.: mando, impero, praecipio).
* In gen.: jubesne? jubeo, cogo atque impero,Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 97: ut justi (jussisti),Plaut. Men. 5, 9, 85: defessa jubendo, est saeva Jovis conjux,Ov. M. 9, 198: sic jubeo, stat pro ratione voluntas,Juv. 6, 223.
* With an objectclause: jubeto, istos foras exire,Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 16: hae me litterae Dolabellae jubent ad pristinas cogitationes reverti,Cic. Att. 9, 13, 2: Perdicca pueros equos jussit conscendere,Curt. 10, 8, 4: eos suum adventum exspectare jussit,Caes. B. G. 1, 27 so with pass.: deos iratos Tarentinis relinqui jussit,Liv. 27, 16, 8.
* In partic.
* With subj. alone (ante-class. and postAug., Madv. Gr. § 390): jube, mihi denuo respondeat,Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 24; Liv. 30, 19, 2; 24, 10, 4; cf. esp. Ter. Eun. 3, 27, 3 sq. Weissenb.; 28, 36, 2: rescribat multa jubeto,Ov. Am. 1, 11, 19; id. M. 8, 795: 11, 588 al.
* With dat. pers.: qui scribae ... deos iratos Tarentinis relinqui jussit,Liv. 27, 16, 8: Hercules sacrorum custodibus jussit, ne mulierem interesse permitterent,Macr. S. 1, 12, 28: quibus jusserat, ut instantibus resisterent,Tac. A. 13, 40: Britannico jussit, exsurgeret,id. ib. 13, 15: suis rex cultu feminarum abstinere jussit,Curt. 5, 6, 8.—(ε) With acc. pers. vel rei: jube famulos, rem divinam mihi apparent,Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 71: litterae non quae te aliquid juberent, sed, etc.,Cic. Fam. 13, 26: sed tu jussisses Eurysthea,Mart. 9, 66, 7: neque jubere caedem fratris palam audebat,Tac. A. 13, 15: Nero jussit scelera,id. Agr. 45.—(ζ) With acc. rei and dat. pers.: tributum iis Drusus jusserat modicum,imposed,Tac. A. 4, 72; cf. II. B. 2. infra: pacem jubebo Omnibus,Stat. Th. 7, 32.—(η) Pass.: quod jussi sunt faciunt,Caes. B. G. 3, 6: consules jubentur scribere exercitum,Liv. 3, 30: opto ut ea potissimum jubear, quae, etc.,Plin. Ep. 9, 26: Germanos non juberi, non regi,Tac. H. 4, 76: jussi sunt aegri deferri,Suet. Tib. 11; cf.: locus lautiaque legatis praeberi jussa,Liv. 28, 39, 19.
* To wish, desire, entreat, bid: jubeto habere bonum animum,Plaut. Pers. 2, 5, 2: sperare nos amici jubent,Cic. Fam. 14, 1, 2: valde jubeo gaudere te, id. ib. 7, 2, 3: Caesar te sine cura esse jussit,id. Att. 12, 6, 3: Dionysium jube salvere,salute him for me,id. ib. 4, 14. —So ellipt.: jubeo Chremetem,Ter. And. 3, 3, 1.
* In polit. lang.
* To order, decree, ratify, approve the introduction of a proposed law: quae scisceret plebs aut quae populus juberet,Cic. Flac. 7, 15; Sall. J. 40, 3: legem populus Romanus jussit de civitate tribuenda,Cic. Balb. 17, 38: dicere apud populum de legibus jubendis aut vetandis,id. de Or. 1, 14, 60.—Absol. with de: de omnibus his—populum jussisse,Liv. 38, 45.
* Med. t. t., to prescribe, order: quod jussi ei dari bibere, date,Ter. And. 3, 2, 4; Petr. 56, 3: aegrotus, qui jussus sit vinum sumere,Cic. N. D. 3, 31, 78.
* Transf.: qui modo, si volucres habuissem regna jubentes, In populo potui maximus esse meo,Ov. F. 5, 461.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary