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DIF 
ooteXXw, Siaipcco. Cic. Pugnum di¬ 
ducere. Quintil. Stare diductuin, to 
stand with the legs apart. Ovid. Fluc- 
tus diduxit humiim. Juvenal. Did li¬ 
cit scopulos, et montem rumpit aceto, 
cleaves or breaks asunder, splits. Ilo- 
rat. Risu diducere rictum auditoris, to 
cause to laugh with one’s mouth open, or 
to laugh outright. Ovid. Nodos matiu 
diducere, to undo, unloose, untie. Juve¬ 
nal. Vestem diducere suinmam, to open 
the breast. C<es. Diducendi erant indi¬ 
tes, it was necessary to form many detach¬ 
ments. Cato. Aquam diducere in vias. 
Cic. Rivis, non fontlbus diducta oratio. 
Tacit. Ut hostem diducerent, to distract 
the attention of the enemy’s force. Pro- 
pert. Diducere complexes, to separate, 
tear away. Cels. Diducere cibum, to 
concoct, digest. — Figur. Iiorat. As- 
sem discunt in partes centum diducere, 
to part , divide. Petron. Diducere tur- 
bain in partes, to divide into various fac¬ 
tions. Tacit. Senatum in studia di- 
duxerat. Quintil. Causam in quicstio 
nes et locos diducere. Jd. argunienta 
in digitos, to mark or arrange arguments 
on his fingers. Cic. communes locos in 
contrarias partes, to draw. Quintil. vo- 
cabulum ab appeilatione, to distinguish. 
Sueton. matrimonium, to untie, unloose, 
dissolve. Colum. litem, h. e. dirimere. 
DID0CTI5 (diduco), onis, f. a separating, 
3 dividing. Senec. 
DIDyMASOS (iiSvpaio;), a, um,adj. per- 
taining to Apollo. Sueton. Didynneum 
peragere, sc. templum. 
DIECOLA (diminut. from dies), m, f. a 
1 short day, short time, little while Cic. 
DIeRkCTOS (as if from an obsol. verb di- 
3 erigo), a, urn, adject, h. e. erectus et 
expansus (in cruce). Plaut. Abi di- 
erectus, go and be hanged; go feed the 
crows ; go hang, So, Id. Albin’ hinc 
dierecte. Id. Ducit lembum dierectum 
navis prtedatoria, h. e. to destruction. 
DIES (unc.), diei, m. and f. ; in plur. 
only m. a day. Cic. Noctes atque dies, 
night and day. JYepos. Diem noctem- 
ue, a day and a night. Cic. Diem ex 
ie exspectabam, Say after day. Liv. 
Diem de die differre, to put off day after 
day. Cic. In diem ex die dilata, from 
one day to another. Horat. In diem et 
horam, every day. Plin. In dies ac pro- 
pe horas, h. e. in singulos dies. Cic. 
In diem vivere, for the present, reckless 
of the future. Id. Peenas in diem re¬ 
servant, for another time. So, Tcrcnt. 
Malum in diem abiit, is deferred to an¬ 
other day. JYcpos. Fundum emere in 
diem, to be paid for at some stated time. 
Ovid. Currus rogat in diem, for a day. 
Pandect. Ad diem promissa pecunia, on 
such a day, within a few days. Trebell. 
Poll. Lavit ad diem septimo, seven times 
a day. Plaut. In dies singulas escas 
edunt, make but one meal a day. Cic. 
Vitiuin in dies crescit, more and more 
every day. Plin. In diem turba renas- 
citui', every day. Id. Natura Acres in 
diem gignit, but for a day, for a short 
time. Cic. Hesterno die, yesterday. 
Plin. Quinquies in die,./ii>e times a day. 
Id. Saepius die, often, every day. Quin¬ 
til. Paucissimos die versus facere, very 
few in a day. Cars. Multo denique 
die, the day being now considerably ad¬ 
vanced. Liv. Ad multum diei cieduntur. 
Plin. Medio die, at mid-day. -IT Also, 
the light, daij-light. Plin. F.p. Dubius 
et quasi languidus dies. Id. Die ad- 
misso, having opened the window. ■- 
If Also, the events, acts of the day Cic. 
Daturos ejus diei pcenas. Senec. Totum 
diem meum scrutor.-- IT Poetically, 
for the heavens. Stat. Sub omni terra 
atque die.-IT Also, life. Stat. Diem 
projice. Solin. Venire in diem, to come 
into the world, be born. -IT Also, the 
weather. Plin. Dies mitis. Hal. Flacc. 
Aprica dies. -- IT Also, time, length 
of time. Cic. Diem perexiguam. Liv. 
Dies tempusque lenit iras. Cic. Anti- 
quior dies, an earlier date. -IT Also, 
the time of payment. Cic. Dies pecunhe. 
Id. Plus annua die postulare. Id. Alios 
non solvere, .aliorum diem nondum 
esse.-IT Also, the proper time, due 
season. Cato. Die lanam et agnos ven- 
dat -IT Diem, or diem supremum, 
or diem suum obire, to die. JYepos. 
-IT Diem dicere, to appoint, fix the 
day. Cic. Dicere diem operi. Id. Si- 
lano diem dixit, assigned a day of 
trial. — So, Id. Dabis aiiquem diem, 
you will assign. -IT Die caica emere. 
See Ccecus .°- IT Dies civilis. See 
Civilis. Dies atri, legitimi, fasti. See 
the adjectives.-IT Also, a goddess. 
Cic. -IT Cic. uses dies as fem. only 
when speaking of a fixed or appointed 
day, or of length of time, or in marking the 
date of a letter; but the poets and later 
prose writers also in the sense of day. 
DIESIS (Meats), is, f. a quarter-measure, a 
2 fourth in music. Vitruv. 
DIeSPITkR (Ais T.driip), tris, m. Jupiter. 
3 Ilorat. 
DIFFaMB (dis& fama), as, avi, atum, 
2 a. 1. to spread an ill report of, defame, 
asperse, slander, 6ia(flripi§oi. Tacit, il- 
lustres viros procacibus scriptis. - 
IT Also, to spread abroad, make public, 
divulge. Apul. Diffamat, incendio re- 
pentino domuin suam possideri. 
DIFFEReNS (differo), entis, n. a differ¬ 
ence. Quintil. 
DIFFEReNTER (differens), adverb, dif- 
3 fercntly. Solin. 
DIFFERENTIA (differo), s, f. a difference, 
diversity. Cic. 
DIFFERITaS (Id.), atis, f. a difference. 
3 Lucret. 
DIFFERS (dis & fero), ers, distuli, dila- 
tum, irr. a. to carry hither and thither, 
spread, carry up and down, scatter, dis¬ 
perse, tear in pieces, 6ia<pepto. Cats. Ig- 
nem distulit ventus. Liv. Eos pavor 
terrorque distulerant. Vcllei. Classem 
distulit. Virg. Metium in diversa quad- 
rig® distulerant. Id. Aquilo differt nu- 
bila. Horat. In sepulta membra diA'e- 
rent lupi. Plin. Virgulie differantur, 
h. e. may be transplanted, So, Virg. 
In versum distulit ulmos. Plaut. Te 
faciam ut formic® frustillatim differant. 
Tcrcnt. Differor doloribus, h. e. I am 
distracted with pain. Plaut. Clamore 
differor, lam quite weary with shouting. 
Id. Differor cupidine, / bum with desire. 
Id. ketitia, I am quite overjoyed Pro- 
pert. invidia, I am ready to burst with 
envy. — Terent. Orationem sperat in- 
venisse se, qui differat te, h. e. disturb, 
embarrass. Plaut. Te differam dictis 
meis, h. e. carpam, lacerabo. --IT Al¬ 
so, to spread abroad, divulge, publish, pro¬ 
claim. Terent. Rumores distulerunt 
malevoli. JYepos. Celeri rumore dilato. 
Plaut. Ne mihi hanc famam differant, 
for fear they should spread about a report. 
And, absol. Tacit. Differi per exter- 
nos. Id. Differtur per manipulos, a re¬ 
port spreads, a notion prevails. -IT Al¬ 
so, to defame, discredit. Propert. Et te 
circum omnes alias irata puellas diffe¬ 
red - IT Also, to defer, put off, pro¬ 
long. Cic. Differs me in tempus aliud. 
Ovid. Sed propera, nec te venturas differ 
in horas. Cic. In posterum diem distu¬ 
lit. Id. Omnem disputationem in ad- 
ventum tuum differo. Brut, ad Cic. 
tempus petitionis. Cas. aliquid in aliud 
tempus. Ovid. Differre sitim, to tole¬ 
rate, endure. Liv. Nec ultra adarma ire 
dilaturum. Prop. Differat in pueros is- 
ta tropica suos, reserve. -IT Also, to be 
different. Cic. Nihil inter deum et deuin 
diAert. Id. Non differre vestitu ab ali- 
quo. Id. Est quod differat inter justiti- 
am et verecundiam, there is a difference. 
DIFFeRTOS (dis& farcio), a, um, adject. 
2 filled, stuffed, crowded. Cres. Provincia 
differta exactoribus. Tacit. Corpus 
differtum odoribus. Horat. Differtum 
transire forum. 
DIFFIBOLS (dis& Abulo), as, avi, atum, 
3 a. 1. to unclasp. Stat. 
DIFFICILE (diAicilis), adverb, difficultly, 
3 with difficulty. Cic. DiAicile Aeri. Plin. 
Omnium diAicillime. Id. DiAicilius. 
DIFFICILIS (dis & facilis), e, adject. 
hard, difficult. Cic. DiAicile dictu. JYe¬ 
pos. Judicari difficile. Cic. DiAicilius 
ad eloquendum. Id. Scopuloso diffi- 
cilique in loco. Id. DiAicillimo tem¬ 
pore. Id. Res arduie ac difficiles, ar¬ 
duous and difficult. Cats. Iter angustum 
et difficile. Id. Longa et difficilis op- 
pugnatio. Liv. Difficile ad Adem est. 
Plin. Venter difficilis, costive. -IT Al- 
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churlish. Cic, Difficilem ac morosunl 
esse. JYcpos. Homo difficillima natun 
Ovid. Rusticum et difficilem esse nlicui’ 
Id. Difficilem ess,e precibus aliening 
Horat. Vocanti difficilis mane, h. c L,' 
tinue inexorable. Id. Difficili bile’A »' 
aspera ira.-IT Liv. Moderatio tuend-. 
libertatis in difficili est, is difficult ’ 
DIFFICILITER (difficilis), adverb, dim 
1 cultly. Cic. M 
DiFFICOL/or difficile, obsol. Harr. Fa 
cul an difficul. 
DIFFICuLTaS (difficilis), atis, f. am 
culty, trouble. Cic. Difficultas Iaborciue 
discendi. Id. Magnitudo rerum ac 
difficultas. Id. Incurrere in ma»nam 
difficultatem. Cic. Difficultas domes 
tica, poverty. Id. In difficultate num- 
maria, scarcity of money, So. Id. Diffi 
cultas navium. Coes. Difficultate rei 
frumentariie, and, Cic. DiAicultas anno- 
me, difficulty of obtaining, scarcity, n 
Difficultas vectur®. Id. navigandi 
■-- IT Also, a disease, distemper, sickness 
Cels. Corporis difficultas.-tf Also' 
moroseness, churlishness. Cic. Multorum 
arrogantiam pertulit, difficultatem ex- 
sorbuit. 
DIFFICULT kR (Id.), adverb, difficultly, 
2 with difficulty. Cic. Difficulter fieri. 
Sallust. Hand difficulter capere. 
DIFFIDeNTER (difiido), adverb, with dis- 
I trust or diffidence, diffidently. Cic. Timi- 
de et difiidenter. Justin. Difiklentius. 
DIFFiDeNTIA (Id.), ie, f. mistrust, dis- 
1 trust, diffidence. Cic. Diffidentia mali. 
Sueton. Diffidentia copiarum. 
DIFFiDO (dis & Ado), is, difflsus sum, 
li 3. to distrust, mistrust, despair, aire\- 
Tr'igw. Cic. Invenire se posse quod cu- 
perent, diffisi sunt. Id. De Otbone 
diffido. Id. Jacet, diffidit, abjecit has- 
tas. Id. Homines diffisi ipsi sibi. Cic. 
Ut omnes medici diffiderent, gave up 
his case as hopeless. Sallust. Sibi patri 
mque diffidere. -IT And passiv. im 
person. Tacit. Fluvio diAidebatur. 
DiFFINDB (dis & Ando), is, diffidi, 
diffissmn, a. 3. to cleave, or part asunder, 
split, Siacxtgio. Cic. Diffissum saxum. 
Hirg. Tempora plumbo diffidit, cleft his 
head. Lucret. Ventus diffindensterram. 
— Figur. Ilorat. Diffidit urbium portaa 
vir Macedo muneribus, opened, caused to 
open. Harr. Diffindere meridiem som- 
no, to divide. - IT Also, Diffindere 
diem, to put off the matter till another day. 
Liv. Ei triste omen diffidit diem. 
DIFFING8 (dis & fingo), is, inxi, ictum, 
3 a. 3. to mar, undo, r)latpSeipto. Ilorat. 
Neque diffinget, infect.umque reddet, 
-IT Also, to new make, make anew, 
forge otherwise. Horat. Utinam nova 
incude diffingas ferrum. Id. Diffingit 
Rheni luteum caput, describes. Some 
read defingas and defingit. 
DIFFISOS. See Diffido. 
DiFFITEBR (dis & fateor), eris, dep. 2. 
to deny, disavow, say to the contrary, 
dirapvenpai. Ovid. Et pudor obscenum 
diffiteatur opus. 
DIFFLeTOS (dis & Aeo), a, um, adject. 
3 Apul. Diffletis oculis suis, having arid 
her eyes out. 
DIFFLo (dis & Ao), as, evi, atum, a. 1. 
3 to blow apart or about, blow different ways, 
scatter by blowing, disperse, Siattvtto. 
Plaut. 
DIFFL08 (dis & Auo), is, uxi, n. 3. to 
flow apart, flow in different directions, flow 
away or any whither, Maputo). Cic. Flu- 
vius extra ripas diffiuens. Cats. Me¬ 
nus in plures diffluit partes. Lucret. 
diffluere ambrosia, h. e. undique ambro¬ 
sia manare. Phcedr. Sudore multo dif- 
Auentes corpora, melting with sweat — 
IT Also, to be impaired. Senec. Jug® 
montium diffluunt.- IT Figur. Cic. 
Grteci diffluentes otio, h. e. abundant®!. 
Id. Diffluere luxuria, to give one’s self up 
to luxury. Id. Diffiuens ac solutuni, 
disjointed and loose. 
DTFFRTNGB (dis & frango), is, egi,, ac- 
2 turn, a. 3. to break in pieces, shatter, oiofr 
pfiyvvpi. Sueton. Axe diAracto. 
DIFFOGIS (dis & fugio), is, ugi, ugltumi 
n. 3. to fly different ways, flee or ru 
away ; to fly, fnaeptvyw. Cic. iMetu pe " 
territi repente diffugimus. Uirg.SlIvi 
diA'ugiunt armenta. Horat. Diffuger 
