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D'gnus memorial. — With the dativ. 
Plant. Diem dignum Veneri. — With 
the accus. Id. Quid dignus siem ?- 
V Also, convenient, meet, Jit, suitable, 
proper. JYepos. Genus scripture non 
satis dignum summorum virorutn 
personis. Cic. Quid amico dignum 
fuerit. Id. Quod nec decorum est, 
nec diis dignum. Sullust. Dignam 
pcenam reperire. Id. Ex mala consci- 
entia digna timere. Virg. Grates per- 
solvere dignas. Id. Premia digna. — 
Dignum est, it is proper, it is meet. 
Terent. Dici, ut dignum est, non po¬ 
test Virg. Si credere dignum est.- 
H Dignus homo, is used both in a good 
and bad sense, for good or ill desert. 
Plant. Si dignis maledicitur, benedic- 
tum est, those who deserve it. Cic. Dig¬ 
nis largiendum est. 
DIGREDI 8 R (dis & gradior), eris, es- 
sus sum, dep. 3. to go somewhivc else, 
go or step aside, turn aside, deqiart, drra\- 
AUTTopai, irapeKflaiva). Cic. Nunquam 
est a me digressus. Cats. Paululuin ex 
eo loco digreditur. Liv. Digredi via. 
Tacit, ad sua tutanda. Ovid, per aera. 
Plin. In latus digredi videtur. Id. Sol 
digreditur ad Austrum. Suetun. Di- 
gressam feminam a marito. Cic. Lu¬ 
na turn congrediens cum sole, turn di- 
grediens. — Figur. Cic. Digredi de 
causa, to digress, go from the purpose. 
Id. a causa. Id. Eo, unde hue di- 
gressi sumus, revertanrur. Quintil. Di¬ 
gredi ex aliquo, et in id redire. Terent, 
Digredi officio. 
DIGRESSI 8 (digredior), onis, f. a part¬ 
ing, separating, gqing away, departing, 
departure. Cic. Congressio et digressio 
nostra.-If Also, a digression, going 
of from the main subject. Cic. 
DIGRESSOS (id.), us, nr. a parting, going 
away, departing. Cic. Ut primum a 
tuo digressu Romarn veni. Id. Digres¬ 
sion meuin et absentiam. Sueton. 
Matrem in digressu exosculatus, atpart- 
ing. -H Also, a digression. Quintil. 
DIG'kONNrS (dis & grunnio), is, n. 4. 
3 to grunt, grumble. Phwdr. Scurra di- 
grunnit prior. 
DIJaMBBS (Suapfios), i, m. a diiambus, 
:3 a foot consisting of two iambi. 
DIJ5VIS (deus & Jovis), is, in. Jove, Ju¬ 
piter. Varr. 
PIJODICaTIS (dijudico), onis, f. ajudg- 
1 inir, deciding, determining. Cic. 
©IJODICaTRiX (Id.), Icis, f. she that 
judges or decides. Apul. 
DIJO0IC8 (dis & judico), as, avi, atum, 
a. 1 . to judge between, distinguish, dis¬ 
cern, decide, determine, Siaspinco, SiaSi- 
Kd^io. Cic. Vera a falsis dijudicare. 
Id. Dijudicare vera et falsa. Id. Di. 
ju-dicare inter duas sententias. Herat. 
Dijudicata lis. 
DIJOGATra (dijugo), onis, f. a separation. 
3 Jlrnob. 
DIJ0G8 (dis & jugo), as, a. 1. to separate, 
3 Arnob. 
DIJUNCTIO. See Disjunctio. 
DIJUNGO. See Disjungo. 
DILABIDOS (dilabor), a, urn, adject, that 
3 falls or wears away rapidly , that soon goes 
to pieces. Plin. 
DILAB5R (dis & labor), eris, apsus sum 
dep. 3. to slip or glide different ways, Si 
oA ivSaivio, Siapfsio. Cic. Amnis di 
lapsus. Id. Glacies liquefacta et di- 
lapsa. Plin. Humor in poculis repletis 
infusus dilabitur, runs over, is spilled. 
-IT Also, to flee, run away, disperse. 
Sallust. Exercitus brevi dilabitur. Liv. 
Auxiliares in agros dilapsi. -— IT Also, 
to fall to pieces. Liv. Navis vetustate 
dilabons, going to pieces. Senec. /llditi- 
cium dilabens, decaying, going to ruin. 
_ IT Figur.. Cic. Memoria men di- 
labuntur, slip out of my memory ; I for¬ 
get them. Id. Omnia, qure dilapsa jam 
fluxerunt. Sallust. Uiscordiares maxu- 
mre dilabuntur ,go to ruin. Cic. Praclaris- 
sime constituta respublica dilabitur. Id. 
Male parta male dilabuntur (proverb.), 
come to no good end ; lightly got, lightly 
spent. Id. Rein familiarem dilabi si- 
uere.-IT Also, to descend, sink. Cic. 
In turpitudinem dilabi. Id. Ad vul 
a ares amicitias-dilabitur. 
OILACERaTIS (dilacero), onis, f. a di- 
3 lacerating. Arnob. 
DILACER5 (dis & lacero), as, avi, atum, 
a. 1 . to tear or rend in pieces, dilacerate, 
destroy, waste, make havoc of, Siaona- 
piiTTio. Ovid. Dilacerant dominum. 
Catull. Dilaceranda feris. Tacit. Tor- 
mentis dilacerare aliquem. — Figur. 
Cic. Discerpi et dilacerari deum. Id. 
Dilacerare rempubiicam. 
DILAMIN 8 (dis & lamina), as, avi, atum, 
3 a. i. to split, cleave in two. Ovid. 
DILaNCINaTOS (dis & lancino), a, urn, 
3 adj. torn in pieces. Prudent. 
DILANI 8 (dis & lanio), as, avi, atum, a. 
1 1 . to tear or rend in pieces, mangle, dis¬ 
member, dilaniate, Siacnraw. Cadaver 
nocturnis canibus dilaniandum reli- 
quisti. Tacit. Tormentis aliquem di- 
laniare. Lucret. Anima dilaniata. — 
Figur. Ovj.d. Dilaniantur opes, are dis¬ 
sipated. 
DILAPIDATI 8 (dilapido),onis, f. — Fig- 
3 ur. a squandering away. Cod. Theod. 
DILAPID 8 (dis & lapido), as, a. 1. to con- 
3 sumo, destroy. Coluvi. Grandine dilapi- 
dans hominum labores.-IT Also, to 
squander. Terent. Dilapidat triginta 
rninas. 
DILARGI5R (dis & largior), iris, Itus 
1 sum, dep. 4. to bestow liberally, lavish, 
SiaSiSwui. Cic. Omnia dilargitus est. 
DILATAT 18 (dilato), onis, f. an enlar- 
3 sing. Tcrlull. 
D 1 LATI 8 (differo), onis, f. a putting off, 
delaying, deferring ; a delay. Cic. Di- 
latio comitiorum. Liv. Res dilationem 
non recipit. Sueton. Petere dilationem, 
to pray an adjournment. 
DILAT5 (dis & latus), as, avi, atum, a. 
1 . to dilate, make broad or wide, extend, 
enlarge, avevpvvio, xXarvrco. Cic. Di- 
latare rnanum. Ovid, rictus. Liv. cas- 
tra. Plin. Ubi dilatat se mare. — 
Figur. Cic. Dilatandis litteris, drawl- 
ing. Id. Haec, qua; dilatantur a no¬ 
bis, Zeno sic premebat. Id. Dilatat 
argunrentum, amplifies, or enlarges. 
Id. Quantis in angustiis vestra gloria 
se dilatari velit. 
DILaToR (differo), oris, m. a delayer, 
3 one who is dilatory and puts things off. 
Ilorat. 
DILAToRIOS (dilator), a, um, adj. dila- 
3 tory. Pandect. 
DILAUD 8 (dis & laudo), as, a. 1. to 
1 praise, speak in praise of, recommend, 
ixaiveio. Cic. 
DILaXS (dis & laxo), as, a. 1 . to sepa- 
3 rate, sever. Lucil. 
DILECTI 8 (diligo), onis, f. love. Ter- 
3 full. 
DiLeCTBR (Id.), oris, m. a lover, ad- 
3 merer. Apul. 
DILECTOS (Id.), a, um, adj. loved, be¬ 
loved. Virg. Magno dilectus amore. 
Macrob. Luce rnihi dilectior. Stat. 
Augur Apollineis modo dilectissimus 
aris. Sueton. Unus ex dilectis, one of 
his favorites. See Delectus. 
DILECTOS, us, m. See Delectus. 
DILIGENS (diligo), entis, adj. fond of, 
partial to, observant. Ncpos. Veritatis 
diligens. Gell. Litterarum diligentis- 
simus. -IT Also, attentive, diligent, 
mindful, heedful, careful, studious, indus¬ 
trious, earnest. Cic. In re hereditaria 
diligens. Id. Experientissimus ac di- 
ligentissimus arator. Id. Vir omnis 
officii diligentissimus. Id. Diligens 
scripture. Plin. Diligentior notitia, 
more exact. Senec. Remediis diligenti- 
bus, extraordinary. -IT Also, econom¬ 
ical. Cic. Homo frugi ac diligens. Sue¬ 
ton. Rei familiaris diligentissimus. 
DILIGENTER (diligens), adv. diligently, 
carefully, attentively, industriously, ear¬ 
nestly. Cic. Librum diligentissime custo- 
dire.~ Id. Multo diligentius meliusque 
dixit. Id. Benigne ac diligenter audire. 
Cws. Diligentissime observare pracep- 
tum.-IT Also, with nice distinction, par¬ 
ticularly. Cic. Dilige liter et prope fasli- 
diose judicare. Id. Latine et diligenter 
loqui.-IT Also, exceedingly, very much 
Martial. Diligenter errare. 
DILIGENT!A (diligens), a;, f. diligence, 
carefulness, attention, earnestness, indus¬ 
try. Cic. Assiduitas tua et diligentia 
Terentise est pergrata. Id. Hac in re 
habenda ratio et diligentia. Id. Exci- 
tanda est animadversio et diligentia. 
Id. Magna cum cura atque diligentia 
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scribere aliquid. Cic. Mea diligentia 
mandatorum tuorum, my eagerness to 
execute your commands. -IT Also fru. 
gality, thriftiness, economy. Civ. ’ R es 
familiaris conservatur diligentia et par- 
simonia.-IT Also, in a bad sense 
Terent. Obscura diligentia. Plin. Ep. SE 
nistram diligentiam.-IT Also, love 
Cic. Pro mea snmma in rempubl. dilil 
gentia.-IT Also, choice, discretion 
Cic. Non est in vulgo diligentia. 
DILIG5 (dis & lego), is, exi, ectum, a 
3. to love, esteem highly, dyairaw, <pi\'eoi, 
Cic. Diligere aliquem, et caruin habere. 
Id. Colere, et diligere. Id. Ferae partus 
suos diligunt. — Also, applied to in¬ 
animate objects. Plin. Montes et val. 
les diligit abies. Cic. Alicujus ofiicia 
diligere. -IT Also, to choose, select, 
Cic. Degends a;tat is ratio diligenda. 
DIL 8 GIA (<5< Xoyia), te, f. ambiguity, am- 
3 philology. Ascon. 
DIL5RIC5 (dis & lorico), as, a. 1. to rip 
1 or tear open, unrip, ungird, Siagiovvviu. 
Cic. Diloricare tunicam. 
DIL0CE8 (dis & luceo), es, vixi, n. 2. to 
2 shine, SiaXapnw. Ilorat. Omnem crede 
diem tibi diluxisse supremum. — 
Figur. to appear clearly, be evident or 
manifest. Liv. Dilucere res coepit, 
DILuCESOIT (incept, from diluceo), im- 
pers. it begins to dawn, it grows light, 
Siavya^ej. Cic. Cum jam dilucesceret. 
DILuCIDe (dilucidus), adverb, brightly. 
Plin. Flagrant dilucidius. — Figur, 
clearly , plainly, distinctly. Cic. Lej 
dilucide vetat. Id. Dilucide planeque 
dicere. Liv. Dilucide docere. 
DIL0CID8 (dilucidus), as, a. 1. to ilhs- 
2 irate, clear up, explain, dta^'in'i^u, 
Auct. ad Herenn. 
DiLuCIDOS (dis & lucidus), a, um, adj. 
bright, clear, lucid. Plin. Smaragdi in 
sole dilucidi.-IT Figur. plain, evi¬ 
dent, manifest. Cic. Dilucida oratio 
Id. Omnia dilucidiora facere. 
DiLuCOLAT (diluculum), abat, impers.l. 
3 i£ grows light, it dawns. Gell. 
DILuCGLUM (diluceo), i, n. the dawning 
of the day, or dawn; day-break. Cic. 
Prirno diluculo. Plaid. Cum diluculo. 
Cie. Venissem diluculo. 
DILuDIUM(dis & ludus), ii, n. the m- 
3 pension or intermission of a play ; a res¬ 
pite from fighting allowed to gladiators. 
Ilorat. Clamo et diludia posco. 
DIL05 (dis & luo), is, ui, utum, a. 3. !« 
wash, wash off or away, cleanse, purify, li- 
r/ut, arruXvopai, Kcpavvvpi. Gell. Helle- 
boro alvum diluere. Cws. Lateres dilue- 
re. Petron. Vulnusaceto diluere. Ovid. 
Diluitur color.-IT Also, to wear 
away, diminish. Cic. Molestias extern!- 
at et diluit. Ovid. Cura diluitur mero. 
Sil. Diluerat nebulas Titan, had dis¬ 
persed. Senec. Diluere auctoritatem 
alicujus, to diminish, lessen. Quintil- 
Diluere vires affectuum, to weaken. — 
IT Also, to moisten. Valer. Flacc. Pecto- 
ra sudor diluerat. Catull. Diluta labella 
guttis.-IT Also, tomixup, blend, dmle. 
Ilorat. Aceto diluit baccam. >‘ r d- 
Favos dilue Baccho. Plin. Atiqiud in 
vino diluere. Liv. venenum, and Pcs- 
lielleborum, to prepare in his dnnlc. - 
Diluere vinum, to mix. with water, temper, 
Martial. Diluti unciam Falerni. 
If Also, to refute, take off, reply to. ue. 
Diluere crimen. Id. Diluere aliquid,et 
falsum esse docere. Sueton. IbD ® 
aliqua cavillatione diluere.-H 
to explain. Plant. Mihi, quod rogavi, d - 
lue. -IT Also, to pay, satisfy, vtu. 
Injurias are pauco diluere. . . 
DILOTUM (diluo), i, n. an infustm 
DILOTOS, a, um, particip. from 
- IT Adj. liquid, thin, wtey- U* 
Potio dilutissima. Plin. Color dJ J |. > 
faded, pale. Id. Odor dilutus, si f*. 
faint. -H Also, drunk. Alison. I 
rior et dilutior. , j 
DILOVIALIS (diluvium), e, adject. 
3 the deluge or flood. Salim. Diluvial* 
DiLOVIES (diluo), 5i,f -«'- pod, 
2 tion of water, Mug^-^ w 
horrendam 
ajrris. 
DIL0VI8, onis, f. the same as Ddun^ 
3 Censorin. 
