FAC 
tissimum facinus. Cic. pulcherrimum. 
Jhict. de Herenn. pr®clarissimum. Ta¬ 
cit. Rarum ea tempestate facinus. Te- 
rent. magnum et memorabile. Sallust. 
Ingenii egregia facinora. Ooid. I'aci¬ 
nus mortale, the wickedness of mortals. 
Cic. Cui nihil unquam nefas fuit nec in 
facinore, nec in libidine. Id. Homines 
ad vim, facinus, c®demque delecti. Id. 
Furi® vindices facinorum et sceleris. 
Id. Obire facinus. Id. committere. 
Sallust, suscipere. Id. patrare. Crus. 
in se admittere. Ovid, hen facinus! 
O! shame! So, Cic. O indignum faci¬ 
nus! Ovid, per facinus, h. e. per see¬ 
ing. -IT Also, a thing. Plant. Niinis 
mirum est facinus, quornodo, &c. ’tis 
a thing to he wondered at. Id. Quod 
facinus video ! (Das.) quid vides ? (Sc.) 
muiierculas video sedentes in scapha 
solas duas. 
FXCI5 (from fuo or fio), is, 5ci, actum, 
a. and n. 3. to make, do, act, itoieio, tp- 
yaljopai. Cic. Ego plus, quam feci, fa- 
cere non possum. Id. Hoc bene fecit. 
Hence, frequently with the accus. of 
a noun, in which case it serves as a 
circumlocution. Cic. Finem facere, 
h. e. to finish, put an end to. Id. Impe- 
tum facere, li. e. to attack. Id. moram, 
h. e. to retard, delay. Sueton. Facere 
exitum, h. e. to perish. — It is frequent¬ 
ly followed by ut. Cic. duos consu- 
les futuros putes, facito ut sciam. — 
Ut is also omitted, particularly after 
fac. Cic. Fac sciam. — It is also fol¬ 
lowed by ne for ut non. Ooid. Mors fa- 
ciet ne sim exsul. — Or by an accus. 
with an infinit. Colum. Mel ter infer- 
vere facito. — Hence, Cic. Non pos¬ 
sum facere ut non, or quin, &c. h. e. I 
cannot, but, &c., I cannot help, &c., / 
must. Cato, R. R. Surculos facito sint 
longi pedes binos,/or facito (ut) surculi 
sint, &c. Facere, with ut following, 
is also used as a circumlocution. Cic. 
Invitus feci, ut ejicerem, for invitus 
ejeci. — Also, in another sense, to do, 
with an ablat. Cic. Quid hoc homine 
facias, h. e. what must be done with this 
maul Also with a datio. Id. Quid 
huic tu homini facias, h. e. what would 
you do with such a man? Also, with 
de. JVepos. Quidnam facerent de re¬ 
bus suis. — Facere may also frequently 
be rendered, to let. Cic. Aliquem mis- 
sum facere, h. e. to let him go, dismiss 
him. Id. Facito ut sciam, h. e. let me 
know. Colum. Mel ter interfervere 
facito. -IT Also, to make. Cic. rem 
unam ex duabus. — Particularly, of 
books, poems, speeches, verses, &c to 
write, compose. Id. versus, poema, ora- 
tionem. — Also, to cause to be made, ot¬ 
to have made. Id. Quum vellet sibi an- 
nulum facere. — Hence, to produce, pro¬ 
create, bring forth, beget, generate, breed, 
hatch. Varr. Volucres ovaet pullos fa- 
ciunt. Plin. Apes subolem faciunt. — 
Also, of plants, to sprout, shoot.. Colum. 
cymam. Id. siliquam. — Also, in a 
more extended signification. Colum. 
Stercusquod asinus facit, makes. Varr. 
frumentum ex arvo, to raise, obtain. Id. 
fructum e terra. - IT Also, to make, 
render, choose, create, elect, with two ac¬ 
cusatives. Cic. aliquem heredem, h. e. 
to appoint. Id. aliquem consulem. Jus¬ 
tin. aliquem regem. So, also, with 
adjectives. Cic. Animum dubium fa¬ 
cere. Terent. Facere aliquem suuin, h. e. 
to make one his friend, gain over to him¬ 
self, gain his favor, conciliate. Cibs. Ter¬ 
rain facere suam, h. e. to subject to his 
power. — Also, to collect, raise. Cic. 
tributum. Id. manum, h. e. forces, a 
body of soldiers. Fell, exercitum. Ta¬ 
cit. auxilia mercede. — Also, to make, 
cause, czcite. Cic. clamores. Id. con- 
troversiam. Liv. silentium. Quintil. 
risum. Sueton. spem alicujus rei. — 
Also, to make, procure. Cic. audien- 
tiam orationi. Id. fidem alicui. — Al¬ 
so, to do. Cic. alicui injuriam. Terent. 
insigne aliquid alicui. —Also, to make, 
give, exhibit. Cic. ccenas. Id. ludos. 
Plant, exempla in aliquem. Cic. Fa¬ 
cere sacra, or merely Facere, to sacrifice, 
htr Flv . _ Also, with an ablat. of that 
which is sacrificed. Virg. vitula. Colum 
catulo. — Also, in grammar. Quintil. 
FAC 
Aper facit apri (h. e. aper makes apri in 
the genit). - IT Also, to do, perform. 
Cic. facinus, a deed. Hence, to commit. 
Id. scelus. Id. fraudem senatuscon- 
sulto. Horat. furtum.- IT Also, to 
feign, say, assert, pretend. Cic Facio, 
me alias res agere. Id. Plato construi 
a Deo atque tedificari mundum facit. 
Id. Me unum ex iis feci, h. e. finxi, si- 
mulavi. Hence, to suppose, assume. Id. 
Fac animos non remanere postmortem. 
-IT Also, to practise, follow, profess an 
art, trade or business. Cic. argenta- 
riam, It. e. to be a banker or exchanger. 
Id. pneconium, li. e. to be a crier. Id. 
piraticam.-IT Also, to give. Cic. 
potestatem, permission. Virg. JEu. 5, 
231. Vela facere, sc. ventis. — Figur. 
Cic. Tusc. 4, 4.-IT Also, to spend or 
live. Pandect, annum in fuga. - 
IT Also, to suffer, sustain. Cic. Facere 
detrimentum, damtfum, jacturam, nau- 
fragium. -IT Also, to esteem, value. 
Plant. Si aliter nos faciant, quam sequum 
est. Particularly with a genit. of the 
value. Plant, parvi. Id. minimi. Terent. 
maximi. Cic. pluris. Id. Nec pluris 
nunc facere Camillutn hunc helium, h. e. 
did care as little about, &c. -IT As an 
intrans. it signifies to act. Cic. huma- 
niter, bene, amice, imperite. Id. recte 
aut perperam. Hence, Terent. Bene 
facere alicui, to serve or do good to a per¬ 
son. Plant. Male facere alicui, h. e. to 
do ill to, or to injure a person. Terent. 
Aigre facere alicui, to injure, afflict or 
mortify a person. — Also, of medi¬ 
cines, to be of use, to be good for. Plin. 
Hie succus facit ad difficultatem urinse. 
Id. Radix coeliacis prteclare facit. — 
Also, in a more extended signification. 
Ovid. Nec ccelum nec aqute faciunt, 
h. e. prosunt. Quintil. Plurimum facit 
totas nosse causas. — Also, to fit. Prop. 
Non faciet capiti dura corona meo. 
Ooid. Ad talem forinam non facit iste 
locus. — Cic. Facere cum aliquo, to take 
one’s part, or to side with one. So, also, 
Id. Facere ab aliquo. And, JTepos. 
Facere adversus aliquem, to take part 
against a person. - IT Terent. and 
Ooid. Face, for fac. Cic. e leg. XII. 
tab. Faxit, for fecerit. Cic. Faxint,/or 
fecerint. Terent. and Liv. Faxo, for 
fecero, or faciam. So, also, Liv. Faxi- 
tis. Plant. Faxem, for fecissem or face- 
rem. — In the pass, facitur and faciatur 
occur only in the most ancient writers. 
Fio, factus sum, fieri, is used instead of 
it, which see below. 
FaCTiSON, li. e. faciendum. Cic. Ml. 
1 1,16. Quare, ut opinor, (piXoaotpyreov, 
et istos consulatus noir fiocci facteon 
(jocosely formed after the preceding 
Greek word). 
FACTICroS (factus), a, ran, adj. made 
2 by art, opposed to that which is natural. 
Plin. color. 
FACTI5 (facio), onis, f. a making, doing; 
a power of making. Cic. Factionein 
testainenti habere.-IT Also, a fac¬ 
tion, party, side, order, sect, used both in 
a good and bad sense. Plaut. ( \ T eqiie 
nos factione tanta, quanta tu, sumus; 
neque opes nostra; tain sunt valid®, 
quam tu;e. Plin. Alia factio (ab expe- 
rimentis cognoininant Einpiricein) coe- 
pit in Sicilia. Id. Est et alia factio 
Magices, a Mose, &C. Cato ap. Charis. 
Utrlnde irarn, utrinde factiones tibi pa¬ 
res, adherents, partisans. Sallust, Ilrec 
inter bonos amicitia, inter malos fac¬ 
tio est. Ctes. In Gallia non solum in 
omnibus civitatibus atque pagis, sed 
piene etiam in singulis domibus factio¬ 
nes sunt: earuinque factionuin sunt 
principes, qui, &c— Also, too grea t pow¬ 
er, undue influence. Cws. Ut se, et pop- 
ulum R. paucorum factione oppressum 
in libertatem vindicaret. Cic. Tenuisti 
provinciam per decern annos, non tibi a 
Senatu, sed a te ipso per vim et factio- 
nem datos. JTepos. Officia amicis sine 
factione prastanda sunt.-If Also, a 
company. Sueton. Quinque millia e 
plebe robustissiin® juventutis undique 
elegit, qui divisi in factiones, plausuum 
genera condiscerent, operamque nava- 
rent cantanti sibi.-IT At the Circen- 
sian games in Rome, there were four 
distinguished factions or parties of char- 
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FAC 
ioteers, Alba, Russata, Venela, P-asme. 
named from the colors of the dresses 
which they wore at the games, white, 
red, Turkey blue, and green. To these 
were afterwards added two more, Au- 
rata and Purpurea, golden and purple. 
Tertull. and Sueton. 
FACTIoNaRII (factio), those who pre¬ 
side over the parties of charioteers. Cod. 
Thend. 
FaCTIoSe (factiosus ), facliously, per fac- 
3 tionem. Sidnn. 
FaCTIoSOS (factio), a, urn, adj. heading 
a party, attaching persons to one’s self for 
the sake of forming a party or faction, fac¬ 
tious, seditious; used generally in a bad 
sense. Plin. Ep. Est enim locuples fac¬ 
tiosus. Plaut. Venit hoc mihi in men- 
tem, te esse hoininem divitem, factio- 
sum. Ncpos. Cum antea semper facti¬ 
osus andaxque fuisset. Id. Homo facti¬ 
osus et potens. Sallust. Scelesti et 
factiosi homines. Plin. Ep. Factiosis- 
simum quemque offendere. Aurel. Viet. 
Mulier factiosior, h. e. more eager after 
power and influence. Plaut. Lingua facti¬ 
osi, h. e. promising to do many things, but 
in fact doing nothing, mighty in tongue. 
FaCTITaMeNTA. (factito), li. e. res fac- 
3 tte. Tertull. 
FACTITATI8 (Id.), onis, f. a making, 
3 Tertull. 
FACTITAT6R(ld.), oris, m. he that makes, 
3 a maker. Tertull. 
FACTITIOS, or FaCTICIOS (facio, fac¬ 
tus), a, urn, adj. artificial, done or made 
by art, factitious, Te\viKdi, manu et arte 
factus : the opposite of naturalis, nati- 
vus. Plin. sal. Id. gemma;. Id. co¬ 
lores. 
FACTIT5 (frequentat. from facio), as, 
avi, atum, a. 1. to make, do or make of¬ 
ten, practise, cvepyeio, stepe facio. Cell. 
inducias cum aliquo. Plin. Gemm* 
tan tte magnitudinis, ut inde capulos 
factitarent. Id. Simulacra ex ea arboro 
factitavere. Horat. versus, to write, 
compose. Cic. heredem. Id. accusati- 
onem. Vetus Poeta ap. Cic. artem, to 
exercise or profess. So, Quintil. medi- 
cinam, and Geil. Vecturas onerum cor- 
pore suo factitare. Suet. Coactiones 
argentarias factitavit. 
FACTS, as, a. 1. frequentat. from facio; 
3 but is often used for facio by Plautus. 
FACT8R (facio), oris, m. a maker, doer, 
3 TToir/rijs. Pallad. Cuparum doliorum- 
que factores. Corrip. Factor solis, 
h. e. sc. deus, creator. (In which sense 
it is used by Tertull. and Lactant.) Pan¬ 
dect. Qui prajpositum suum non pro- 
texit, cum posset, in pun causa fac- 
tori habendus est, h. e. illi, qui fecit in¬ 
juriam. Id. Conscii vel factores sce- 
leris. - IT Factor sc. olei, one that 
presses olives and makes oil. Cato. — Fac¬ 
tor, se. pil®, the one who in the game of 
ball (pila) strikes the ball. Plaut. 
FACTOltlUM (factor), ii, n. an oil-press. 
3 Pallad. . , 
FACTUM (factus, a, um), i, n. that which 
is done, an action, a deed, exploit, irpd^ii, 
Ipyov. Cic. egregium. Ovid. Facta 
bourn, work, labor, h. e. a ploughed field. 
— Hence, Varr. Factum olei, as much 
oil as is made at a time. — Plaut. Factum, 
for res. — Bonum factum! a form at 
the beginning of edicts, &c. (as with 
us, In the name of God). Sueton. 
Factum, for factorum. Paeuv. ap. Lie. 
FACTuRA (facio), te, f. the making of any 
2 thing, Tco'uyri;. Plin. —Hence, ,« for 
mation. Gell. corporis.-- " Also, a 
thine made, a creature. Prudent. 
FACTCS (Id.), i, and us, m. a making. 
2 Varr. villas, h. e. a building. Particuia - 
ly of oil, a pressing of olives. Cato, io 
which, also, factum, i, is used. Varr. 
and Colum. . . - _ 
FACTOS, a, um, particip. .m® " 0 - 
_IT Adj. Plaut. Factius nihilo facit, 
A. e. he is no nearer bringing it a p ou > 
h.e. it is of no use or advantage to him. 
FACOU, an old form for Facile or Facilite . 
3 Paeuv. ap. J Yon. ,< 
FACOLA (dimin. of fax), ®, t. a smaU 
3 torch; a piece of wood suitable fo 
Varr. Utuntur in vinea alliganda fasce . 
incisos fustes, faculas. Cat "j- „ 
siccos dolato, faculas /acit fi^ them 
into fagots. Properl. Quorum 
