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firm., render steady or steadfast. PUn. 
dentes mobiles. Id. defluentem capil- 
lum. — Figur. Coin, pacem cum ali¬ 
quo. Sallust, opes factionis. JVcpos. 
docreta popuii, to ratify, confirm. Id. 
odium erg,a Romanos. Id. regnum. Id. 
conjpnitionem. Suetun. spein succes- 
sionis. JVepos. insulas bene animatas, 
h. e. to confirm, establish in their loyalty. 
Vdlei. animos gentium vacillantium. 
Cic. Animo certo et confirmato 1'acere 
aliquid, fixed, firm, resolute. -II Also, 
to confirm, prove, show, establish by argu¬ 
ment. Cic. Nostra confirmare argumen¬ 
ts ao rationibus. Id. hostiarum casum 
sortium similitudine. Ncpos. Confir¬ 
mare fide, se fore, &c. to prove by his fi¬ 
delity, that, fee. Cic. Prope sonfirmavi, 
te non exspectasse, nec exspectaturum, 
&c. and have as it were made them see, 
that, &.C.- Hence, to affirm, assert, 
assure. Cic. tibi hoc confirmo, te esse, 
&c. Id. De me tibi sic confirmo, me, 
&.c. Id. Audire, te de celeri reditu 
meo confirmare. Cats. Confirmare ju- 
tejurando se facturum, &c. 
CoNFISCaTIS (confisco), onis, f. a for- 
3 feiting or confiscation, Sfipcvcng. Flor. 
socii vivique regis, h. e. of his property. 
C0NFISC5 (con & fiscus), as, avi, atum, 
2 a. 1. to lay up in one’s chest or purse. Suc- 
ton. Quam suinmam confiscatam sem¬ 
per, depositamque habuerat. — Figur. 
Tcrtull. Pauperes totam animain in con- 
fiscato habent, in cash, h. e. in readiness, 
at hand. -II Also, to confiscate, seize 
upon as forfeited to the emperor’s or pro¬ 
vincial governor’s privy purse. Sue- 
ton. Antiocho Comageno H. S. millies 
confiscatum. Id. Confiscabantur alie- 
nissime hereditates. — And of persons. 
Saeton. Constat principes confiscates, 
h. e. their property. 
CoNFISIO (confido), onis, f. confidence, 
1 assurance. Cic. 
CoNFISSOS, a, urn, particip. from con- 
findo. 
CoNFISOS, a, um, particip. from confido. 
trusting, trusting to, relying or depend¬ 
ing on. 
CoNFITEOR (con & fateor), eris, essus 
sum, dep. 2. to confess, acknowledge, 
own, bpo\oyeopai. Cic. Ut confitear 
vobis, to be honest, tell the truth. Cces. 
Confiteri se victum. Plant.. Apud hunc 
confessus es et genus, et divitias meas. 
Cic. peccatum suuin. Id. de objectis. 
Id. de maleficio. Id. Me abs te cupisse 
laudari, aperte atque ingenue confite- 
bar. Pandect. Confiteri in se, h. e. to 
confess one’s self guilty of some crime. 
Ovid. Confessas manus tendens, h. e. 
acknowledging defeat. Cic. Hoc ego non 
solum confiteor, verum etiam profiteor. 
(For the distinction between confiteor 
and profiteor, see Profiteor.) - IT In 
Christian writers, to declare, affirm open¬ 
ly, confess. Prudent. -II Also, to shorn, 
manifest, indicate, give signs of. Plin. 
Ep. Sublatis oculis, vivere se confitetur. 
Pallad. spiritum cceli. Ovid, timorem 
pallore. Id. se. Virg. Confessa de- 
am, sc. se. Pctron. Confessus Lye- 
um, h. e. resembling. - If Passively. 
Pandect. Nomen quod confitetur, h. e. 
quod in confesso est.- II Particip. 
Covfitendus. Cic. Intelliges, hoc tibi 
de statuis confitendum esse. But 
for other passive examples, see Con¬ 
fessus. 
CoNFIXILTS (configo), e, adj . joined to- 
3 gethcr, fastened together, Apul. 
cSNFIXUS, a, um, particip. from con¬ 
figo. 
CoNFLaBeLLS (con & flabello), as, a. 
3 1. to kindle. Tertull. 
CONFLaCCeSCS (con & fiaccesco), is, 
3 to grow languid, subside. Oell. 
CoNFLXGRaTIQ (conflagro), onis, f. 
2 a burning, conflagration, Kara(j>\e^ii. Se¬ 
nse. Ut conflagrationi, atque diluvio 
tempus assignet. Sueton. Vesevi mon- 
tis. Lactant. Conflagratione interire. 
C0NFLXGR8 (con & ilagro), as, avi, 
atum, n. 1. to burn, be consumed by fire, 
Kuranipitpapai. Cic. Ut conflagrare 
terras necesse sit a tantis ardoribus. 
Liv. Castra fiammis conflagrassent. — 
Figur. Cic. Ille istius flagitiorum invi- 
dia conflagravit, h. e. was sacrificed, con¬ 
demned. Id. Conflagrare flamina amoris 
turpissimi. - H As an active verb. 
Ilygin. Semelen conflagravit. Ariel, ad 
Herenn. ITrbs incendio conflagrata. 
C0NFLAMM8 (con & flammo), as, a. 1. 
3 same as Inflammo. Cod. Aurel. 
CONFLaTILIS (conflo), e, adj. cast (out 
3 of metal). Prudent. 
C5NFLATI8 (Id.), onis, f. a melting by 
3 fire, ovcvcriy. Figur. Tertull. fidei. 
-IT Ca:l. Aurel. uses it in the sense 
of inflatio. 
CoNFLaTuRX* (Id.), se, f. the art or 
method of melting or casting metal, %<J- 
veia. Plin. 
C5NFL aTOS, a, um, particip. from conflo. 
CoNFLES (con & fleo), es, 2. to weep 
with, or to weep. Senec .; where, how¬ 
ever, conferamus is usually read. 
CoNFLeXOS (con & flecto), a, um, par- 
2 ticip. bowed, bent. Plin. 
CoNFLICTaTIS (conflicto), onis, f. a 
2 striking of one thing against another, col¬ 
lision, concussion. Apul. (of an epilep¬ 
tic) Ut corruat, omniaque membra 
conflictationibus debilitet. -IT Also, 
a conflict, engagement. Oell. exercitu- 
uin duofum.-- If Also, before a court. 
Quintil. Juris questiones solent esse 
nonnunquam ex aliis atque aliis conflic¬ 
tationibus.. 
CoNFLICTATRIX (Id.), Icis, f. that af- 
3 flicts, oppresses. Tertull. 
CoNFLICTIS (confligo), onis, f. a strik¬ 
ing, dashing, or clashing of one thing 
against another, collision, auynpovoi;, 
avp/3o\ri, collisio. Quintil. Non enim 
sonus est conflictio (duoram inter se 
corporum), sed ex conflictione. - 
If Also, figur. a conflict, fight, engage¬ 
ment. Cic. rationis et firmamenti. 
Id. cum adversario. 
CONFLICTS (frequentat. from confligo), 
as, avi, atum, a. 1. to strike or dash togeth¬ 
er, crvvapaaaio, ovyupovo). Oell. Quanto 
arctius, pressiusque conflictata essem, 
I should have been squeezed and crushed. 
-IT Hence, figur. Conflictari cum 
aliquo or aliqua re, to contend with, 
struggle with. Cic. cum his (homini- 
bus). So, JVcpos. Confiictatus autem 
est cum adversa fortuna, had to contend, 
struggle with. Terent. cum ejusmodi 
ingeriiis, to have to do with. — Also, 
Intrans. Terent. Conflictare cum 
malo, to contend, fight. — Also, 
Nep. Non simplici fortuna %mflictatus. 
est. Cic. Honestiore judicio conflic¬ 
tari, to contend, be engaged in a lawsuit. 
Id. judiciis turpibus, h. e. in disgraceful 
suits or trials (so called because be¬ 
tween brothers). - IT Also, to vet, 
harass, afflict. Tacit, remp. per scelera. 
Cic. Conflictari fortuna duriore. Id. 
ab aliquo diuturnioribus molestiis. 
Cels. siti. JVcpos. morbo, to be afflicted. 
Cic. superstitione, h. c. (quasi a quo- 
dam morbo). Cces. inopia rerum ne- 
cessariarum. Tacit, multis eihulis. 
Id. gravibus superne ictibus, to suffer 
harm, sustain injury. Id. sieva hieme. 
CoNFLICTOS (confligo), us, m. a strik¬ 
ing of one thing against another ; a clash¬ 
ing or dashing together, avyicpovois. 
Cic. Lapidum conflictu elici ignem, by 
the collision. Id. nubium conflictu ardor 
expressus. Id. corporum, A. e. fighting. 
-IT So, figur. Oell. Fatalis incommo- 
di conflictu urgeri, h. e. blow, affliction, 
trouble. -IT Also, a conflict. Paeat. 
CoNFLIGaTOS, a, um, particip. as if 
from confligo,are, beaten,routed. Frontin. 
CoNFLIGIUM (confligo), ii, n. same as 
3 Conflictus. Solin. 
C6NFLIG8 (con & fligo), is, xi, ctum, a. 
3. to strike or dash one thing against 
another, orvyupoviv, avp/faWco f hence, to 
mix, unite. Lucret. semina.-IT Figur. 
Cic. cum scripto factum adversarii, ft. e. 
to compare, to set over against. -IT In¬ 
transitively, to conflict, contend, fight, 
engage. Virg. Adversi venti confii- 
gunt. Apul. Tempestates inter se con¬ 
fligunt, war. Cic. iisdem copiis cum 
illo. Id. armis. Id. manu cum hoste. 
JVepos. paucis navibus adversus Rhodi- 
orum classem. Brut, ad Cic. contra 
conspirationem. — Figur. Cic. leviore 
actione, ft. e. contend, carry on a lawsuit. 
Id-. Cause inter se confligunt, are re¬ 
pugnant or at variance with each other. 
Quintil. leges confligunt, conflict. Auct. 
ad Herenn. De iis rebus caute confli. 
gendum est, quibus, &c. to speak. 
C5NFL5 (con & flo), as, avi, atum, a. 1. 
to blow together, blow up, ovpirveio. Plaut. 
Ego dabo ignem, siquidem in capite tuo 
conflandi estcopia. Plin. ignem. Cels. 
Intestina conflata, ft. e. inflata.- 
Figur. Lucret. Ignis conflatus amore, 
blown up, kindled. -IT Also, to bring 
together, put together, join together, com¬ 
pose, make up, compound. Cic. magnum 
exercitum, to raise. Lucret. sanguine 
civili rem, ft. e. acquire riches. Sallust. 
£bs alienum grande, contract. Cic. pecu- 
niam. Id. Ex perditis conflata manus. 
Id. Monstrum ex contrariis nature stu- 
diis conflatum. Id. Quibus ex rebus 
conflatur honestum, is composed, consists. 
Id. Consensus conspirans et pene con- 
flatus, ft. e. united, moulded or melted into 
one. Terent. familiaritatem ex malo 
principio, contract, form. -IT Also, Jo 
raise, excite, stir up, cause, occasion, give 
occasion to, make. Liv. incendium. Cic. 
cum multis nefarias pactiones, to make, 
enter into. Id. crimen in se. Id. Que¬ 
rela conflati criminis. Id. bellum. Id. 
judicium. Vellei. Mortem conflatam 
insidiis obire, ft. e. illatam. Cic. alicui 
periculum, and invidiam, and negotium, 
to cause, occasion. Quintif. Testes pe- 
cunia conflati, ft. e. raised, procured - 
IT Also, to melt, melt down, fuse. Plin. 
Argentum, es Cyprium, et sulphur con- 
flantur in fictili. Senec. (of the effects 
of lightning) Conflatur argentum. Sue¬ 
ton. argenteas statuas. Senec. macula¬ 
tes lares. — Also, to cast, forge. Virg. 
Et curve rigidum falces conflantur in 
ensem. Flor. Destinatum Romanis ful- 
men Saguntino igne conflavit. 
CoNFLoReNS (con & florens), tis, flour¬ 
ishing with. Augustin. 
CoNFLuCTCS (con & fluctuo), as, avi, 
3 atum, neutr. 1. to wave, undulate. Apul. 
CONFLOf.NS, tis, particip. from confluo. 
-IT Confluentes, ium, m. (sc. fiuvii 
or amnes), and also, Confluens, tis, the 
place where two or more rivers meet; the 
confluence of two or more streams, bp6p- 
jica, ovppoia. Liv. Ubi Anienem tran- 
siit, ad confluentes collocat castra, ft. e. 
where the Anio flows into the Tiber. Cces. 
Ad confluentem Mose et Rheni. Sue¬ 
ton. Supra confluentes, ft. e. of the Rhine 
and Moselle (now Coblentz). Plin. A 
confluente supra dicto. 
CoNFLOeNTIX (confluens), e, f. a flow- 
3 ing together. Macrob. 
CoNFLOGeS (confluo), um, f. places 
where several brooks flow together. Liv. 
Andron. or Lem. ap. Oell. 
CoNFLO8 (con & fluo), is, xi, xum, n. J. 
to flow or run together, ovp/iea). Cic.. 
Fibrenus divisus cito in unum confluit. 
Id. Portus in exitu conjunguntur et con- 
fluunt. Plin. Hipanis cum Borystbene 
confluit. Id. Amnes in Phasim conflu- 
unt. Lepid. ad Cic. A confluente Rho- 
dano, ft. e. from the confluence of the 
Rhone and Saone. -IT Figur. to flow 
together, li. e. to flock together, crowd to¬ 
gether. Cats. Perfugarum magnus ad 
eum quotidie numerus confluebat. Cic. 
Confluxerunt et Athenas et in banc 
urbem multi. Id. Cause ad nos ple- 
reque confluunt. Id. Si ad hec studia 
plures confluxerint, should devote them¬ 
selves. Id. Ad ipsos qui eloquentiam 
adepti sunt, dignitas confluit, to accrue. 
Plaut. Dignissimi, quo cruciatus con- 
fluant. Pandect. Utriusque obligatio in 
unius personam ccnfluit.-IT Also, 
to became liquid. Cl 1. Aurel. 
CoNFLOVIUM (cord no), ii, n. a place 
3 where several things (as filth, &c.) flaw 
together. Varr. - IT Also, a conflux 
or collection of water. Corn. Sever. 
CoNFLOOS (Id.), a, um, adj. confluent, 
3 flow in g together. Prudent. 
C5NF5DI8 (con & fodio), is, odi, ossum, 
2 a. 3. to dig, dpvrrto. Cato. Confodia- 
tur minute terra. Plaut. liortum. Co¬ 
han. novella vineta. Plin. Salices con- 
fodi jubent mense Aprili. -- 
to wound, pierce, stab, transfix. Liv. vt 
confoderetur aliquot vulneribus. Sal¬ 
lust. Catilina pugnans confoditur. Jfe- 
pos. Conjectu telorum confossus ceciui. 
Lucan, jugulum, to cut. Curt, tew 
plures. — Figur. Liv. Eos tot juui- 
