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(verb) : sup-pōno (subp-), pŏsŭi, pŏsĭtum, 3 (
* Perf. supposivi, Plaut. Truc. 2, 5, 9: supposivit,id. ib. 4, 3, 30; part. sync. supposta, Verg. A. 6, 24; Sil. 3, 90), , to put, place, or set under (freq. and class.; cf.: submitto, subicio).
* Lit.
* In gen.: anatum ova gallinis saepe supponimus,Cic. N. D. 2, 48, 124; Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 9; Col. 8, 5, 4: (orat) sub cratim uti jubeas sese supponi,Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 65: caput et stomachum supponere fontibus,Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 8: cervicem polo,Ov. F. 5, 180: colla oneri,id. R. Am. 171: tauros jugo,to yoke,id. M. 7, 118: olivam prelo,Col. 12, 49, 9: tectis agrestibus ignem,Ov. F. 4, 803: Massica caelo vina sereno,Hor. S. 2, 4, 51: agresti fano pecus,to place under, to drive under cover of,Ov. F. 4, 756: aliquem tumulo (terrae, humo, etc.),i. e. to bury,id. Tr. 3, 3, 68; id. Ib. 153; id. Am. 3, 9, 48: terrae dentes,i. e. to sow,id. M. 3, 102: falcem maturis aristis,to apply,Verg. G. 1, 348: cultros, to apply (to the throat of cattle to be slaughtered), id. A. 6, 248; id. G. 3, 492: incedis per ignes Suppositos cineri doloso,hidden under,Hor. C. 2, 1, 8: his igitur rebus subjectis suppositisque,i. e. under the earth,Lucr. 6, 543: nil ita sublime est . . . Non sit ut inferius suppositumque deo,subjected, subject,Ov. Tr. 4, 8, 48.
* Trop.
* To put in the place of another, to substitute for another person or thing (syn. substituo): meliorem, quam ego sum, suppono tibi,Plaut. Curc. 2, 2, 6: aliquem in alicujus locum,Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 28, § 72; 2, 5, 30, § 78: in quarum (mulierum) locum juvenes,Just. 7, 3, 6: se reum criminibus illis pro rege,Cic. Deiot. 15, 42: stannum et aurichalcum pro auro et argento,Suet. Vit. 5 fin.: operae nostrae vicaria fides amicorum supponitur,Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 111.
* To substitute falsely or fraudulently, to falsify, forge, counterfeit: (puella) herae meae supposita est parva,Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 49; so, puerum, puellam,id. ib. 2, 3, 11; id. Truc. 1, 1, 71; 2, 4, 50; 4, 3, 30; Ter. Eun. prol. 39; 5, 3, 3; Liv. 3, 44, 9 al.: qui suppositā personā falsum testamentum obsignandum curaverit,Cic. Clu. 44, 125: testamenta falsa supponere,id. Leg. 1, 16, 43; so, testamenta,id. Par. 6, 1, 43: quos (equos) daedala Circe Suppositā de matre nothos furata creavit, substituted deceptively, spurious (because mortal), Verg. A. 7, 283: trepidat, ne suppositus venias, ac falso nomine poscas,Juv. 1, 98.
* To place as a pledge, hypothecate, Dig. 27, 9lemm.
* In gen., to add, annex, subjoin (syn. subjungo): huic generi Hermagoras partes quattuor supposuit,Cic. Inv. 1, 9, 12; 1, 6, 8: exemplum epistolae,id. Att. 8, 6, 3: rationem,id. Inv. 2, 23, 70; 2, 21, 63.
* In partic.
* Pregn., to make subject, to subject, submit: aethera ingenio suo,Ov. F. 1, 306: me tibi supposui,Pers. 5, 36.—*
* To set beneath, to esteem less: Latio supposuisse Samon,Ov. F. 6, 48.
* Perf. supposivi, Plaut. Truc. 2, 5, 9: supposivit,id. ib. 4, 3, 30; part. sync. supposta, Verg. A. 6, 24; Sil. 3, 90), , to put, place, or set under (freq. and class.; cf.: submitto, subicio).
* Lit.
* In gen.: anatum ova gallinis saepe supponimus,Cic. N. D. 2, 48, 124; Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 9; Col. 8, 5, 4: (orat) sub cratim uti jubeas sese supponi,Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 65: caput et stomachum supponere fontibus,Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 8: cervicem polo,Ov. F. 5, 180: colla oneri,id. R. Am. 171: tauros jugo,to yoke,id. M. 7, 118: olivam prelo,Col. 12, 49, 9: tectis agrestibus ignem,Ov. F. 4, 803: Massica caelo vina sereno,Hor. S. 2, 4, 51: agresti fano pecus,to place under, to drive under cover of,Ov. F. 4, 756: aliquem tumulo (terrae, humo, etc.),i. e. to bury,id. Tr. 3, 3, 68; id. Ib. 153; id. Am. 3, 9, 48: terrae dentes,i. e. to sow,id. M. 3, 102: falcem maturis aristis,to apply,Verg. G. 1, 348: cultros, to apply (to the throat of cattle to be slaughtered), id. A. 6, 248; id. G. 3, 492: incedis per ignes Suppositos cineri doloso,hidden under,Hor. C. 2, 1, 8: his igitur rebus subjectis suppositisque,i. e. under the earth,Lucr. 6, 543: nil ita sublime est . . . Non sit ut inferius suppositumque deo,subjected, subject,Ov. Tr. 4, 8, 48.
* Trop.
* To put in the place of another, to substitute for another person or thing (syn. substituo): meliorem, quam ego sum, suppono tibi,Plaut. Curc. 2, 2, 6: aliquem in alicujus locum,Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 28, § 72; 2, 5, 30, § 78: in quarum (mulierum) locum juvenes,Just. 7, 3, 6: se reum criminibus illis pro rege,Cic. Deiot. 15, 42: stannum et aurichalcum pro auro et argento,Suet. Vit. 5 fin.: operae nostrae vicaria fides amicorum supponitur,Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 111.
* To substitute falsely or fraudulently, to falsify, forge, counterfeit: (puella) herae meae supposita est parva,Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 49; so, puerum, puellam,id. ib. 2, 3, 11; id. Truc. 1, 1, 71; 2, 4, 50; 4, 3, 30; Ter. Eun. prol. 39; 5, 3, 3; Liv. 3, 44, 9 al.: qui suppositā personā falsum testamentum obsignandum curaverit,Cic. Clu. 44, 125: testamenta falsa supponere,id. Leg. 1, 16, 43; so, testamenta,id. Par. 6, 1, 43: quos (equos) daedala Circe Suppositā de matre nothos furata creavit, substituted deceptively, spurious (because mortal), Verg. A. 7, 283: trepidat, ne suppositus venias, ac falso nomine poscas,Juv. 1, 98.
* To place as a pledge, hypothecate, Dig. 27, 9lemm.
* In gen., to add, annex, subjoin (syn. subjungo): huic generi Hermagoras partes quattuor supposuit,Cic. Inv. 1, 9, 12; 1, 6, 8: exemplum epistolae,id. Att. 8, 6, 3: rationem,id. Inv. 2, 23, 70; 2, 21, 63.
* In partic.
* Pregn., to make subject, to subject, submit: aethera ingenio suo,Ov. F. 1, 306: me tibi supposui,Pers. 5, 36.—*
* To set beneath, to esteem less: Latio supposuisse Samon,Ov. F. 6, 48.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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