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(verb) : largĭor, ītus, 4 (ante-class. and poet.; collat. form of the
* Imperf. largibar, Prop. 1, 3, 25; fut. largibere, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 7, 30; inf. largirier, id. As. 5, 2, 82.—Act. collat. form, v. fin.), 1. largus, to give bountifully, to lavish, bestow, dispense, distribute, impart (class.; cf.: dono, suppedito).
* Lit.
* In gen.: amico homini mea ex crumena largiar,Plaut. Pers. 2, 3, 13: ex ea (dote) largiri te illi,id. Trin. 3, 3, 14: cenam esurientibus,id. Am. 1, 1, 155: qui eripiunt aliis, quod aliis largiantur,Cic. Off. 1, 14, 43; cf.: ex alieno,id. Fam. 3, 8, 8; id. Rosc. Com. 10: agros emeritis,Tac. A. 1, 28: largitur in servos quantum aderat pecuniae,id. ib. 16, 11: facile largiri de alieno,Just. 36, 3, 9.—Of inanimate subjects: sol universis idem lucis largitur,Quint. 1, 2, 14: Gallis provinciae propinquitas multa ad copiam atque usus largitur, * Caes. B. G. 6, 24.
* Trop., to confer, bestow, grant, yield: Hortensio summam copiam facultatemque dicendi natura largita est,Cic. Quint. 2, 8: utrisque fortuna regnum est largita,id. Har. Resp. 25: nimium parcus in largienda civitate,id. Balb. 22, 50: plusculum amori,id. Fam. 5, 12, 3: occasionem clamandi,Quint. 12, 8, 2: quidquid solamen humandi est, largior,Verg. A. 10, 494; so, alicui occasionem impudentiae,Plin. 2, 23, 21, § 87: laetitiam alicui,Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 49: Istoscine patrem aequom morest liberis largirier?to teach, communicate,id. As. 5, 2, 82: id largiamur inertiae nostrae,give up, concede,Cic. de Or. 1, 15, 68: reipublicae injurias. to forgive, Tac. A. 3, 70: beneficia in vulgus,Sen. Ben. 1, 2, 1: totus habenas,to give, re lax,Sil. 15, 724.—Esp.: se largiri, to bestow one's society, to be free or eager in courtship: nam tu te vilem feceris, si te ultro largiere: sine ultro veniat, quaeritet, etc., Plaut. Mil. 4, 6, 28.
* With foll. ut: si quis mihi deus largiatur, ut ex hac aetate repuerascam,would grant,Cic. de Sen. 23, 83.
* Act. collat. form, largĭo, īre; act. imp. largi, Att. ap. Non. 470, 26; so, Lucil. ib. —*
* Largītus, a, um, in pass. signif.: Tib. 4, 1, 129.
* Imperf. largibar, Prop. 1, 3, 25; fut. largibere, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 7, 30; inf. largirier, id. As. 5, 2, 82.—Act. collat. form, v. fin.), 1. largus, to give bountifully, to lavish, bestow, dispense, distribute, impart (class.; cf.: dono, suppedito).
* Lit.
* In gen.: amico homini mea ex crumena largiar,Plaut. Pers. 2, 3, 13: ex ea (dote) largiri te illi,id. Trin. 3, 3, 14: cenam esurientibus,id. Am. 1, 1, 155: qui eripiunt aliis, quod aliis largiantur,Cic. Off. 1, 14, 43; cf.: ex alieno,id. Fam. 3, 8, 8; id. Rosc. Com. 10: agros emeritis,Tac. A. 1, 28: largitur in servos quantum aderat pecuniae,id. ib. 16, 11: facile largiri de alieno,Just. 36, 3, 9.—Of inanimate subjects: sol universis idem lucis largitur,Quint. 1, 2, 14: Gallis provinciae propinquitas multa ad copiam atque usus largitur, * Caes. B. G. 6, 24.
* Trop., to confer, bestow, grant, yield: Hortensio summam copiam facultatemque dicendi natura largita est,Cic. Quint. 2, 8: utrisque fortuna regnum est largita,id. Har. Resp. 25: nimium parcus in largienda civitate,id. Balb. 22, 50: plusculum amori,id. Fam. 5, 12, 3: occasionem clamandi,Quint. 12, 8, 2: quidquid solamen humandi est, largior,Verg. A. 10, 494; so, alicui occasionem impudentiae,Plin. 2, 23, 21, § 87: laetitiam alicui,Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 49: Istoscine patrem aequom morest liberis largirier?to teach, communicate,id. As. 5, 2, 82: id largiamur inertiae nostrae,give up, concede,Cic. de Or. 1, 15, 68: reipublicae injurias. to forgive, Tac. A. 3, 70: beneficia in vulgus,Sen. Ben. 1, 2, 1: totus habenas,to give, re lax,Sil. 15, 724.—Esp.: se largiri, to bestow one's society, to be free or eager in courtship: nam tu te vilem feceris, si te ultro largiere: sine ultro veniat, quaeritet, etc., Plaut. Mil. 4, 6, 28.
* With foll. ut: si quis mihi deus largiatur, ut ex hac aetate repuerascam,would grant,Cic. de Sen. 23, 83.
* Act. collat. form, largĭo, īre; act. imp. largi, Att. ap. Non. 470, 26; so, Lucil. ib. —*
* Largītus, a, um, in pass. signif.: Tib. 4, 1, 129.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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