ASP 
ASS 
ASS 
foni. Plin. Asperitas faucium. Id. 
Asperilatem anim®, difficulty of breathr¬ 
ing. -IT Figur. Ovid. Asperitas frigo- 
ris. Tacit, hiemis.-IT Also, harshness 
of tempo', roughness of manners, want of 
polish or breeding. Ncpos. Avunculi as 
peritatem veritus est. Cic. Asperitas, et 
iinmanitas naturae. Herat. Asperitas 
agrestis. Taler. Max. Asperitas tragi 
ca.- IT Cic. ‘Asperitas contentio- 
nis, violence. Id. In his asperitatibus 
rerum, h. e. troubles. Ovid. Asperitas 
verborum. Tacit. Asperitas remedii. 
Sallust. Asperitas belli, h. e. difficultas. 
ISPilUTER (Id.), adverb, the same as 
3 aspere. JVcev. 
aSP£RITuD 5 (Id.), inis, f. roughness, 
3 asperity. Cels. Also, Aspritudo. 
aSPeRNaRILIS, and ADSPeRNaBILIS 
3(aspernor), e, adj. contemptible, worthy 
of contempt. Oell. 
aSPeRNaMeNTUM, and ADSPeRNa- 
3SIeNTUM (Id.), i, n. a despising, con¬ 
tinuing. Tertull. 
ISPeRNaNTER, and ADSPeRNaNTER 
l(aspernans), adverb, contemptuously. 
Amman. 
BPeRNaTIS, and aDSPeRNaTIS (as- 
1 pernor), onis, f. a despising, disdaining; 
neglect. Cic. 
ISPeRNaTCR, and aDSPeRNaTOR 
3 (Id.), oris, m. a despiser, scomer, con¬ 
temner. Tert.ull. 
aSPeRNOR, and aDSPeRNSR (ad & 
sperno), aris, atus sum, dep. 1. to turn 
away from, reject, avoid, shun, spurn, 
matjipovea), anoKrvai. Cic. Animal 
aspernatur dolorem. Id. Cujus furo- 
remdeos a suis aris aspernatos esse con- 
lido, Id. Gustatus, quod valde dulce 
est, aspernatur, ac respuit. Id. Asper- 
nari sermonem alicujus. Id. Asperna- 
ripreces. Id. Liberalitatem Regis, to 
refuse the favor. Id. Honor minime as- 
pernandus.-IP Also, to slight, despise, 
Main, contemn. Terent. Vestram fami- 
liam aspernatur. Propert. Cave, sis, 
non aspernata sepultos.- IT Passiv. 
Cit. Pauper aspernatur. Auct. B. Af. 
Ab omnibus aspernari. So, Liv. 34. c. 40. 
jSPERQ (asper), as, avi, atum, a. 1. to 
• mlerough or harsh, to roughen, rpaxvvco. 
Columell. Asserculi paulum formatis 
gradibus asperantur. Virg. Iliems as¬ 
pect undas. - IT Also, to whet, sharpen, 
%• Tacit. Asperare pugionem saso. 
Sagittas asperant ossibus.- 
^Fignr. Quintil. Asperare composi- 
lionem orationis, h. e. minus ®quabi- 
toi reddere. Stat. Asperat discordia 
fiatres, exasperates. Tacit. Asperare 
uliquem carminibus. Id. iram victoris. 
p Minima, to aggravate, heighten. Va- 
-ln'-^ acc ' Sirius asperat ignes. 
WIRSI5, and aDSPeRSIS (aspergo), 
° n ' s > f. a sprinkling, besprinkling. Cic. 
. Aspersio aqu®. 
ffsRSdS, and aDSPeRSOS (Id.), us, 
n sprinkling. Plin. 
^“IRuGS (asper), inis, f. a plant with 
■PfMy leaves. Plin. 
WHaLTION (diubaXrtou), ii, n. bitu- 
clover. Plin. 
WHaLTITeS (’A eipaXrirris), ®, m. the 
■ sea, or lake Asphaltitcs, in Palcs- 
Plin. 
* ,^®®L0S (da(p6SeXos), i, m. the as- 
,-ff™ »r day-lily ; the daffodil. Plin. 
.. CIQ, and ADSPICrS (ad & specio), 
f. s ; e3£ ij ectum, a. and n. 3. to look at, be- 
li, see, epfiXeirio, fispiceo, TrpogffXeixw. 
w. Equum aspexit. Id. Furtim non- 
Bunquani inter se aspiciebant. Plant. 
®Pice ad me. Id. Ad terrain aspice. 
pf£‘ Aspicere aliquid ®quis octilis. 
, Aspicere in obliquum.-IT Also, 
» . * favorably upon. Virg. Jupiter, 
I P lce nos, h. e. adjuva.-A tt Also, to 
t0 ’ esteem - dYepos. Eum magis 
bont c, 'I 111111 Q u * prseerant, aspicie- 
ut. S encc. Si forma velit aspici, to be 
ae!!! • f° r beauty. Ovid. Si genus 
II Ai C * tUr ’ is looked up to. - 
a_> • so > to . 'visit, go to see. Liv. Eubceam 
“S c er ^ USSi A- 1f Also > t0 «*■ 
ra™ a , JAV ' Gperibus aspiciendis ope- 
Einm dabat ‘ Id ' Cum situm omnem re- 
lainm . as P c - Tiss et. - If Colum. Tabu- 
ASPiLvmPl 011 , mer 'Riem, looks toward, 
‘lone, pji (^‘Mrs/s), ie, m.aprecious 
aSPIRaMEN, and aDSPTRaMEN (aspi- 
ro), inis, n. figur. Valor. Flacc. Blanda 
aspiramina form®, an air of beauty; 
_ liveliness of expression. 
aSPiRaTIS, and ADSPIRaTIS (Id.), 
1 onis, f. a blowing. Cic. Aspiratio terra- 
rum, exhalation. Id. Aspiratione aeris, 
respiration. Id. (Cffili) aspiratio pesti 
lens, of the air. -IT Also, the rough 
breathing, or letter h. Quintil. Nota aspi- 
_ rationis. 
aSPIRS, and aDSPIRS (ad & spiro), as, 
avi, atum, n. & a. 1. to breathe or blow up¬ 
on any thing, imirveu. Cic. Pulinones se 
contrahunt. aspirantes, when expirin the 
air. Plin. Si minima aspiret aura. Cels. 
Ne ad eum frigus aspiret. Virg. Aspi¬ 
rant aur® in noctein, h. e. flatu secun- 
do spirant, become favorable. Id. Ven- 
tos aspirat eunti, sends favoring winds. 
— -IT Figur. to second, favor, be projri- 
tious to, further, promote. Virg. Aspirat 
fortuna labori. Id. Aspirate canenti. 
Ovid. Dii cceptis aspirate meis. Horat. 
Tibia choris aspirat, accompanies. - 
Also, to inspire, infuse, breathe into, pour 
into. Quintil. Ut nobis tantum ingenii 
aspiret. Virg. Dictis aspirat amorem. 
— Often, to aspire to, desire to reach or 
obtain, to approach, come near, attain 
to. Cic. Ad Ciceronem aspirasti. Id. 
Fortuna ad me aspirare non potest. 
Id. Aspirabit in curiam ? Id. In cam 
pum aspirasse Svllam ? Id. Ex bellica 
laude aspirare ad Africanum nemo po 
test, equal, rival. Virg. Nee equis 
aspirat Achillis. Cic. Ad meam pecu- 
niam aspirat. - IT Also, to pronounce 
_ with the aspirate. Quintil. 
aSPIS (dairij), Idis, f. a small venomous 
serpent, an asp. Cic. Aspidas in deo- 
runi nuniero reponemus.-IT Also, a 
_ shield. Justinian. 
aSPLeNUM ( aoirXrivov), i, n. the herb 
_ spleen-wort, milt-wort, ceterach. Plin 
aSPoRTaTIS (asporto), onis, f. a a 
a follower. Martian 
mg away. Cic. 
: carry- 
ASP5RT5 (abs & porto), as, avi, atum, 
1 a. 1 . to carry off or away, diroKupi^w. 
Cic. Simulacrum asportandum curavit. 
Id. Asportare te velle ex Sicilia litteras 
suspicantur, carry away. JVcpos. Om¬ 
nia Troezenem asportant.-IT Also, to 
take or conduct away. Virg. Hinc aspor¬ 
tare Creusam. ferent. Quoquo hinc 
_ asportabitur terrarum. 
aSPRaTIEIS (asper), e, adj. scaled, scaly. 
3 Plln._ Aspratiles pisces. 
aSPReDS (Id.), inis, f. roughness. 2 Cels. 
aSPReJ’UM (Id.), i, n. a place rough with 
2 crags, bushes, brambles, a brake. Liv. 
aSPRITuDS. See Asperitudo. 2 
ASS A, plur. of assum. See Assus. 
aSSABINOS, i, m. a god of the JEthiopi- 
_ avs. Plin. 
aSSaMeNTX (assis), orum, n. deal- 
boards, planks of timber sawed. Plin. 
_ Assamenta portarum. 
aSSXRXCOS, i, m. son of Tros, brother of 
Oanymedes and Has, and grandfather of 
Ancliises. Virg. Gens Assaraci, the Ro¬ 
mans. Ovid. Frater Assaraci, the con¬ 
stellation Aquarius , into which Gany- 
_ medes was fabled to have been transformed. 
aSSaRIOS (asso), a, ura, adj. roasted. 
3 Cato. 
aSSaTORX (Id.), ®, f. roasted meat; a 
3 roast. Vopisc. 
ASSECLX, and aDSECLX (assequor), ®, 
m. a mean attendant, slave, menial. Cic. 
aSSeCTaTIS, and ADSeCTaTIS (as 
sector), onis, f. an attending, waiting on, 
or accompanying ; attendance. Cic. - 
IT Also, observation, constant study. ' Plin. 
C®li assectatio. 
aSSeCTaTSR, and ADSECTATOR(Id.), 
oris, m. an attendant, follower. Cic. - 
IT Also, a disciple, follower. Plin. Porcii 
assectatores. Id. Assectator philoso- 
phi®, A. e. a philosopher. Id. Assectator 
_ eloquent!® alicujus, an imitator. 
aSS£CT 5R, aiid aDSeCTOR (frequent., 
1 from assequor), aris, atus sum, dep. I. 
to follow after, attend, wait upon, accom¬ 
pany, aKoXovS-eco. Cic. Cum ®dilitatem 
peteret, eum Galba assectaretur. Sue- 
ton. Omnibus officiis Pompeium assec- 
tatus est.-U Also, to dog. Horat. 
aSSECOLX, and aDSECOLX, ®, m. the 
same as assecla. Juvenal. 
aSSECuTOR, and aDSECuT 5R (asse- 
83 
quor), oris, m. 
Cap ell. 3 
aSSEFOLIOM, ii, n. the herb dogstooth or 
dogsgrass. Apulei. 
ASSELLO. See Adsello. 
aSSeNSIO, and ADSeNSIQ (assentio), 
onis, f. the act of assenting or approving ; 
assent, applause. Cic. 
aSSeNSOR, and aDSeNSOR (Id.), oris, 
m. one who assents, approves. Cic. 
aSSeNSOS, and aDSeNSOS (Id.), us, m. 
assent, agreement, approval, approbation . 
Cic. Assensu suo comprobare aliquid. 
Id. Coliibere assensuin a rebus certis. 
Id. Vulgi assensu judicari solet.- 
II Figur. Virg. Vox assensu nemorum 
iiigeminata. Id. Assensu conspirant 
cornua rauco. 
aSSeNTaTIS (assentor), onis, f. the act 
of assenting, approving. Vcllei. - 
IT Oftener, flattery, adulation, wheedling. 
Cic. Assentatio vitiorum adjutrix. Id. 
_ Assentatio tnrpis. 
aSSf.NTaTIONCOLX (diminut., from 
3 assentatio), ®, f. a coaxing, compliment 
Cic. 
ASSeNTaTOR (assentor), oris, m. one 
who assents. Tertull. -H Also, a flat¬ 
terer, coaxer, whccdlcr, K6Xa\, Soil p. Cic. 
Patefacere aures assentatoribus. Id. 
_ Assentator mulieruin. 
aSSeNTaToRIk (assentator), adverb, 
1 flatteringly, fawningly. Cic. 
aSSeNTaTRIX (Id.), icis, f. a female 
3 flatterer. Plant. 
aSSeNTIS, and XDSeNTTS (ad & sen- 
tio), is, ensi, ensum, a. and n. 4. and aS- 
SeNTIOR, iris, ensus sum, dep. 4. to 
assent, approve, subscribe, agree, ovyica- 
rariOripi. Cic. Advertebantur Pompeii 
famiiiares assentire Volcatio. Id. Huic 
assentiuntur reliqui. Id. Vehementer 
assentiri alicui rei.— Impers. Id. Bibu- 
lo assensuin est. Id. Assentiri quid- 
quam falsum. Id. Multa assensa, re. 
ceived as truth. Id. Ne his temere as- 
_ sentiamus. Al. leg. assentiamur. 
aSSeNTOR (ad & sentio), aris, atus 
sum, dep. 1 . to assent or agree to, ap¬ 
prove. Plaut. Tibi assentabor. Vcllei. 
lis assentabatur.-IT Also, always to 
assent or say yes to one; hence, to fawn 
upon, flatter, Oojwevw, KoXaxevio. Terent. 
Omnia assentari. Cic. Mihi ipse assen¬ 
tor. Id. Ut nihil nobis assentati esse 
videamur-IT Figur. Cic. Bai® tibi 
_ assentantur. 
ASSEQ.USR, and aDSEQUOR (ad & se- 
quor), eris, quutus & cutus sum, dep. 
3. to come up with, reach, join, arrive at, 
find, imKaraXapflavo), elpiKoeopat. Cic. 
Si es Rom®, jam me assequi non potes. 
- IT Figur. to gain, obtain, compass, 
procure. Cic. Assequi maturitatem, to 
arrive at maturity. Sallust, magistra- 
tum. Cic- grad us honorum. Id. ali¬ 
quid precihus. Id. aliquid in dicende. 
Justin. Assequi virtute, ne segnior vide- 
are.-IT Also, to equal, reach, match. 
Cic. Merita tua non assequar. Id. 
Assequi prndentiam alicujus. Plin. Ep. 
Ingenium alicujus.-11 Also, to reach 
by an effort of the understanding, perceive, 
comprehend, understand. Cic°. Assequi 
aliquid conjecture. Id. aliquid suspi- 
cione. Curt, aliquid aniino, to conceive, 
imagine, picture to one’s self. -IT Also, 
to seize. Terent. -IT Passiv. Cic. Ut 
liac diligentia nihil Iiorum assequi po- 
_ tuerit: others read luec diligentia. 
aSSER (assero), eris, m. a pole, or piece 
of wood; a small beam, pale, ioxig, ioxi- 
(5iov. Ctes. Asseres pedum duodecim 
in terra defigebantur. Liv. Longi duo 
validi asseres ex inferiore parte in terra 
defigebantur. Id. Asseribus falcatis de- 
tergere pinnas murorum.-IT Also, a 
pole, or lever, used by chairmen. Juve¬ 
nal. Juvenes longo premit assere Me- 
dos. Suelon. Lecticarii cum asseribus 
in auxilium accurrerunt.-IT Also, a 
plank, board. Vitruv. 
aSSeRCOLUM, i, n. and aSSeRCOLUS 
(diminut., from asser), i, m. a little pole 
or beam, SoxiSiov. Cato. 
ASSERO, to sow near. See Adscro. 3 
aSSERS, and aDSERS (ad & sero), is, 
erui, ertum, a. 3. to claim or take as one’s 
property. — Hence, Terent. Liberali 
illam assero causa manu, claim her by 
an action of freedom, h■ e. claim a slave 
