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(verb) : rĕd-ĭgo, ēgi, actum, 3, ago.
* To drive, lead, or bring back (syn. reduco).
* Lit.: (Sol) Disjectos redegit equos,Lucr. 5, 403: si materiem nostram collegerit aetas Post obitum, rursumque redegerit, ut sita nunc est,bring it back, restore it to its present condition,id. 3, 848: filia parva duas redigebat rupe capellas,Ov. F. 4, 511: tauros in gregem,Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 12; cf.: in sua rura boves,Ov. F. 3, 64: oppidani (hostem) fusum fugatumque in castra redigunt,Liv. 21, 9: hostium equitatum in castra,id. 26, 10: turbam ferro in hostes,id. 37, 43: aliquem Capuam,id. 26, 12 fin.: aliquem in exsilium,Just. 9, 4, 7.
* (With the idea of agere predominant; cf. recido and redeo, II.) To get together, call in, collect, raise, receive, take a sum of money or the like by selling, etc.: cum omnem pecuniam ex aerario exhausissetis, ex vectigalibus redegissetis, ab omnibus regibus coëgissetis,Cic. Agr. 2, 36, 98; cf.: pecuniam ex bonis patriis,id. Phil. 13, 5, 10; and simply pecuniam,id. Rab. Post. 13, 37; Hor. Epod. 2, 69: omne argentum tibi,to scrape together,Plaut. Pers. 2, 5, 23: bona vendit, pecuniam redigit ... pecunia, quam ex Agonidis bonis redegisset,Cic. Div. in Caecil. 16, 56; cf. Liv. 5, 16: quod omnis frumenti copia decumarum nomine penes istum esset redacta, etc.,Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 73, § 171: fructus,Dig. 36, 4, 5, § 22 (after colere agros); 22, 1, 46; cf.: pars maxima (praedae) ad quaestorem redacta est,Liv. 5, 19: fructus ad eum,Dig. 10, 2, 51: quicquid captum ex hostibus est, vendidit Fabius, consul, ac redegit in publicum,paid it into the public treasury,Liv. 2, 42: venditum sub hastā in aerarium,id. 4, 53: (patres) victi irā vetuere reddi (bona regia), vetuere in publicum redigi,id. 2, 5, 1; cf.: praedam in fiscum,Tac. H. 4, 72: aliquid in commune,Dig. 17, 2, 52, § 6.
* To bring or reduce a thing to any condition, circumstance, etc.; to make or render it so and so (cf. reddo); constr. with in (so most freq.), ad, sub, an adv. of place, absol., or with a double acc.
* With in: viros in servitutem,Plaut. Aul. 2, 1, 47: Aeduos in servitutem,Caes. B. G. 2, 14, 3: in pristinam sortem servitutis,Just. 6, 5, 1: vidulum in potestatem alicujus,Plaut. Rud. 5, 3, 22: civitatem in potestatem,Caes. B. G. 7, 13 fin.; Hirt. B. G. 8, 24 fin.; 45; Cic. Quint. 55, 152; id. Phil. 5, 17, 46; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 13, § 33; Tac. Agr. 18; Vell. 2, 94, 4; cf.: civitatem in dicionem potestatemque populi Romani,Caes. B. G. 2, 34 fin.: aliquos in dicionem,Cic. Balb. 10, 25; Liv. 41, 19: gentes in dicionem hujus imperii,Cic. Phil. 4, 5, 13: Arvernos in provinciam,to reduce to a province,Caes. B. G. 1, 45; 7, 77 fin.; cf.: partem Britanniae, etc., in formam provinciae,Tac. Agr. 14; Suet. Caes. 25; id. Aug. 18; id. Tib. 37 fin.; id. Calig. 1; Liv. Epit. 45; 93: in formulam provinciae,Vell. 2, 38, 1: in formam praefecturae,id. 2, 44, 4: in id redactus sum loci, Ut, etc.,Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 86; cf.: republicā in tranquillum redactā,Liv. 3, 40; and: mentem in veros timores,Hor. C. 1, 37, 15: si hoc genus (pecuniarum) in unum redigatur,be brought into one mass,Cic. Phil. 5, 4, 13: dispositio est, per quam illa, quae invenimus, in ordinem redigimus,reduce to order,Auct. Her. 3, 9, 16; cf.: arbores in ordinem certaque intervalla,Quint. 8, 3, 9; but: ut veteres grammatici auctores alios in ordinem redegerint, alios omnino exemerint numero, brought, admitted into the rank of classics (cf. Gr. ἐγκρίνειν; opp. numero eximere = ἐκκρίνειν): libertinos in equestrem ordinem,Lampr. Alex. Sev. 18; Just. 5, 6, 5; Quint. 1, 4, 3; for which: redigere aliquem (poëtam) in numerum,id. 10, 1, 54; also,to lower, degrade,Suet. Vesp. 15; v. ordo; cf. Liv. ap. Prisc. 1173 P.; Plin. Ep. 2, 6, 5: quod prosa scriptum redigere in quaedam versiculorum genera,Quint. 9, 4, 52: in hanc consuetudinem memoriā exercitatione redigendā,id. 11, 2, 45: servos, in dominium nostrum,Dig. 1, 5, 5: in nihilum redigam te, et non eris,Vulg. Ezech. 26, 21: in cinerem,id. 2 Pet. 2, 6: provinciam in solitudinem, Lact. de Ira Dei, 5, 4.
* With ad: aliquem ad inopiam redigere,to reduce to poverty,Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 56: aliquem ad incitas,Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 85; id. Trin. 2, 4, 136: genus id ad interitum,Lucr. 5, 877; Cic. ap. Lact. 7, 11, 5; cf.: prope ad internecionem gente ac nomine Nerviorum redacto,Caes. B. G. 2, 28: ad nihilum redigere,Vulg. Psa. 72, 20: victoriam ad vanum et irritum,to render empty and useless,Liv. 26, 37 fin.: cf.: spem ad irritum, id. 28, 31: aliquid ante dubium ad certum,to render certain,id. 44, 15: carnes excrescentes ad aequalitatem,Plin. 30, 13, 39, § 113 (shortly afterwards reducunt); cf.: cicatrices ad planum,id. 20, 9, 36, § 93: aliquem ad desperationem,Suet. Aug. 81; Just. 6, 5, 7 et saep.: redegit se ad pallium et crepidas,Suet. Tib. 13.
* In designations of number, etc., pregn., to bring within a number or extent; to lessen, diminish, reduce: familiam jam ad paucos redactam paene ab interitu vindicasti,Cic. Marcell. 4, 10; cf.: redigere omnis fere in quadrum numerumque sententias,id. Or. 61, 208: hosce ipsos (libros octo) utiliter ad sex libros redegit Diophanes,reduced, abridged,Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 10: ex hominum milibus LX. vix ad D.... sese redactos esse dixerunt,Caes. B. G. 2, 28: ad semuncias redacta,Tac. A. 6, 16: judicia ad duo genera judicum redegit,Suet. Caes. 41; id. Vesp. 10: non ad numerum redigar duorum,Ov. M. 6, 199: quod si comminuas vilem redigatur ad assem,Hor. S. 1, 1, 43: ne res ad nilum redigantur funditus omnes,Lucr. 1, 791; 2, 752; cf. Ov. M. 14, 149: rem maximam redigere ad minimum,Lact. 3, 9, 15.
* With adv. of place: eo redigis me, ut, etc.,Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 23: eo, ut,Flor. 1, 2, 4: hem! Quo redactus sum!Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 7.—(ε) Absol.: ut credam, redigunt animum mihi argumenta, Att. ap. Non. 174, 10 (Trag. Rel. v. 516 Rib.): ut ejus animum retundam, redigam, ut, quo se vortat, nesciat, bring it down, so that, etc., Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 73; Lucr. 1, 553.— (ζ) With double acc., to make or render a thing something (very rare; more freq. reddere): quae facilia ex difficillimis animi magnitudo redegerat,Caes. B. G. 2, 27 fin.: (Ubios) Suevi multo humiliores infirmioresque redegerunt,id. ib. 4, 3 fin.; Aus. Mos. 224.
* To drive, lead, or bring back (syn. reduco).
* Lit.: (Sol) Disjectos redegit equos,Lucr. 5, 403: si materiem nostram collegerit aetas Post obitum, rursumque redegerit, ut sita nunc est,bring it back, restore it to its present condition,id. 3, 848: filia parva duas redigebat rupe capellas,Ov. F. 4, 511: tauros in gregem,Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 12; cf.: in sua rura boves,Ov. F. 3, 64: oppidani (hostem) fusum fugatumque in castra redigunt,Liv. 21, 9: hostium equitatum in castra,id. 26, 10: turbam ferro in hostes,id. 37, 43: aliquem Capuam,id. 26, 12 fin.: aliquem in exsilium,Just. 9, 4, 7.
* (With the idea of agere predominant; cf. recido and redeo, II.) To get together, call in, collect, raise, receive, take a sum of money or the like by selling, etc.: cum omnem pecuniam ex aerario exhausissetis, ex vectigalibus redegissetis, ab omnibus regibus coëgissetis,Cic. Agr. 2, 36, 98; cf.: pecuniam ex bonis patriis,id. Phil. 13, 5, 10; and simply pecuniam,id. Rab. Post. 13, 37; Hor. Epod. 2, 69: omne argentum tibi,to scrape together,Plaut. Pers. 2, 5, 23: bona vendit, pecuniam redigit ... pecunia, quam ex Agonidis bonis redegisset,Cic. Div. in Caecil. 16, 56; cf. Liv. 5, 16: quod omnis frumenti copia decumarum nomine penes istum esset redacta, etc.,Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 73, § 171: fructus,Dig. 36, 4, 5, § 22 (after colere agros); 22, 1, 46; cf.: pars maxima (praedae) ad quaestorem redacta est,Liv. 5, 19: fructus ad eum,Dig. 10, 2, 51: quicquid captum ex hostibus est, vendidit Fabius, consul, ac redegit in publicum,paid it into the public treasury,Liv. 2, 42: venditum sub hastā in aerarium,id. 4, 53: (patres) victi irā vetuere reddi (bona regia), vetuere in publicum redigi,id. 2, 5, 1; cf.: praedam in fiscum,Tac. H. 4, 72: aliquid in commune,Dig. 17, 2, 52, § 6.
* To bring or reduce a thing to any condition, circumstance, etc.; to make or render it so and so (cf. reddo); constr. with in (so most freq.), ad, sub, an adv. of place, absol., or with a double acc.
* With in: viros in servitutem,Plaut. Aul. 2, 1, 47: Aeduos in servitutem,Caes. B. G. 2, 14, 3: in pristinam sortem servitutis,Just. 6, 5, 1: vidulum in potestatem alicujus,Plaut. Rud. 5, 3, 22: civitatem in potestatem,Caes. B. G. 7, 13 fin.; Hirt. B. G. 8, 24 fin.; 45; Cic. Quint. 55, 152; id. Phil. 5, 17, 46; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 13, § 33; Tac. Agr. 18; Vell. 2, 94, 4; cf.: civitatem in dicionem potestatemque populi Romani,Caes. B. G. 2, 34 fin.: aliquos in dicionem,Cic. Balb. 10, 25; Liv. 41, 19: gentes in dicionem hujus imperii,Cic. Phil. 4, 5, 13: Arvernos in provinciam,to reduce to a province,Caes. B. G. 1, 45; 7, 77 fin.; cf.: partem Britanniae, etc., in formam provinciae,Tac. Agr. 14; Suet. Caes. 25; id. Aug. 18; id. Tib. 37 fin.; id. Calig. 1; Liv. Epit. 45; 93: in formulam provinciae,Vell. 2, 38, 1: in formam praefecturae,id. 2, 44, 4: in id redactus sum loci, Ut, etc.,Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 86; cf.: republicā in tranquillum redactā,Liv. 3, 40; and: mentem in veros timores,Hor. C. 1, 37, 15: si hoc genus (pecuniarum) in unum redigatur,be brought into one mass,Cic. Phil. 5, 4, 13: dispositio est, per quam illa, quae invenimus, in ordinem redigimus,reduce to order,Auct. Her. 3, 9, 16; cf.: arbores in ordinem certaque intervalla,Quint. 8, 3, 9; but: ut veteres grammatici auctores alios in ordinem redegerint, alios omnino exemerint numero, brought, admitted into the rank of classics (cf. Gr. ἐγκρίνειν; opp. numero eximere = ἐκκρίνειν): libertinos in equestrem ordinem,Lampr. Alex. Sev. 18; Just. 5, 6, 5; Quint. 1, 4, 3; for which: redigere aliquem (poëtam) in numerum,id. 10, 1, 54; also,to lower, degrade,Suet. Vesp. 15; v. ordo; cf. Liv. ap. Prisc. 1173 P.; Plin. Ep. 2, 6, 5: quod prosa scriptum redigere in quaedam versiculorum genera,Quint. 9, 4, 52: in hanc consuetudinem memoriā exercitatione redigendā,id. 11, 2, 45: servos, in dominium nostrum,Dig. 1, 5, 5: in nihilum redigam te, et non eris,Vulg. Ezech. 26, 21: in cinerem,id. 2 Pet. 2, 6: provinciam in solitudinem, Lact. de Ira Dei, 5, 4.
* With ad: aliquem ad inopiam redigere,to reduce to poverty,Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 56: aliquem ad incitas,Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 85; id. Trin. 2, 4, 136: genus id ad interitum,Lucr. 5, 877; Cic. ap. Lact. 7, 11, 5; cf.: prope ad internecionem gente ac nomine Nerviorum redacto,Caes. B. G. 2, 28: ad nihilum redigere,Vulg. Psa. 72, 20: victoriam ad vanum et irritum,to render empty and useless,Liv. 26, 37 fin.: cf.: spem ad irritum, id. 28, 31: aliquid ante dubium ad certum,to render certain,id. 44, 15: carnes excrescentes ad aequalitatem,Plin. 30, 13, 39, § 113 (shortly afterwards reducunt); cf.: cicatrices ad planum,id. 20, 9, 36, § 93: aliquem ad desperationem,Suet. Aug. 81; Just. 6, 5, 7 et saep.: redegit se ad pallium et crepidas,Suet. Tib. 13.
* In designations of number, etc., pregn., to bring within a number or extent; to lessen, diminish, reduce: familiam jam ad paucos redactam paene ab interitu vindicasti,Cic. Marcell. 4, 10; cf.: redigere omnis fere in quadrum numerumque sententias,id. Or. 61, 208: hosce ipsos (libros octo) utiliter ad sex libros redegit Diophanes,reduced, abridged,Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 10: ex hominum milibus LX. vix ad D.... sese redactos esse dixerunt,Caes. B. G. 2, 28: ad semuncias redacta,Tac. A. 6, 16: judicia ad duo genera judicum redegit,Suet. Caes. 41; id. Vesp. 10: non ad numerum redigar duorum,Ov. M. 6, 199: quod si comminuas vilem redigatur ad assem,Hor. S. 1, 1, 43: ne res ad nilum redigantur funditus omnes,Lucr. 1, 791; 2, 752; cf. Ov. M. 14, 149: rem maximam redigere ad minimum,Lact. 3, 9, 15.
* With adv. of place: eo redigis me, ut, etc.,Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 23: eo, ut,Flor. 1, 2, 4: hem! Quo redactus sum!Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 7.—(ε) Absol.: ut credam, redigunt animum mihi argumenta, Att. ap. Non. 174, 10 (Trag. Rel. v. 516 Rib.): ut ejus animum retundam, redigam, ut, quo se vortat, nesciat, bring it down, so that, etc., Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 73; Lucr. 1, 553.— (ζ) With double acc., to make or render a thing something (very rare; more freq. reddere): quae facilia ex difficillimis animi magnitudo redegerat,Caes. B. G. 2, 27 fin.: (Ubios) Suevi multo humiliores infirmioresque redegerunt,id. ib. 4, 3 fin.; Aus. Mos. 224.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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