IMP 
tis impendio constat. —— IT Impcndium 
arid jactura differ in this, that jactura 
implies a positive loss, whereas impen- 
dhun may be merely outlay for useful 
purposes or at another's risk. Liv Rem 
difiicillimam tractatu, cum alia modera- 
tione, turn impendio magis publico, 
quam jactura sustinuerunt. -IT See 
Impendio . 
WPicNDS (in & pendo), is, di, sum, a. 3. 
to lay out or expend for some thing or use, 
Sairavaox, dva\ioK(o. Cic. pecuniam in 
eas res. Id. sumptum ad incertum ca- 
suin. Id. Posteaquam nescio quid im¬ 
pends, et in commune contulit. Id. 
dertus sumptus impenditur. Plin. Ep. 
in aqureductum H-S XXX. Cic. Ubi 
tandem istuc latet, quod tu de tua pe- 
IMP 
cunia dicis impensum ? — Rarely with 
in and the ablat. Pandect, in ungnen- 
tis pecuniam.-IT Figur. to expend, 
lay out, to bestow, employ, apply, devote, 
me. Cic. Quid censetis in hocfcedere 
faciendo voluisse Alamertinos impende- 
re laboris, operre, pecuni®, ne hsc bire- 
rnis adscriberetur? Id. curam in ali- 
quid. Quintil. stadia erudiendis juve- 
nibus. Tacit, vitam usui alicujus. Vel- 
Ui. Impensurus omne ®vi sui spatium 
in aliquod opus. Lucan. ^Etas impen¬ 
sa labori. Juvenal, vitam vero, to pro¬ 
fess and defend the truth at all times, even 
at the peril of one’s life. Sneton. Capre- 
arum secessui quatriduum impendit. 
Pelroii. Hunc oculum pro vobis impen- 
di, have, sacrificed, lost. Vuler. Place. 
Impendere preces. Varr. Nihil impen- 
dunt, ut requirant. — With infill. Virg. 
Impendunt curas distendere.-Tf ^fl- 
so, simply for pendeo, to pay. Sneton. 
Claud. 9.-IT See, also, Irnpensus, 
a, mil. 
IMPEN'ETRaBILIS (in & penetrabilis), 
2 e, adj. that cannot he penetrated, impene¬ 
trable, ihaparo;. Liv. Silex s®pe 
impenetrabilis ferro occurrebat. Plin 
Specus imbribus impenetrabiles, imper 
tiious. — ir Figur. impenetrable, invinci 
lie, unconquerable, inflexible. SU. Im 
penetrabilis ille luctibus. Tacit. Pudi 
citia Agrippin® impenetrabilis. Senec 
Impenetrabilis blanditiis, inflexible. 
Immi (irnpensus, a, urn), ®, f. outlay, 
expense, charge, cost, Sairaor/, ai/aXiopa 
Cic. Impensam facere in rem, and, Liv. 
nnponere rei, to bestow expense upon, lay 
out money upon. Id. Impensam prresta- 
re alicui. Cic. Oinnes ill® column® 
mala impensa deject®, without cost. Id 
Magna impensa. JbTepos. Nolomeisim 
pensis illorum ali augerique luxuriam 
my expense. Colum. Reformidans 
impensam. Id. Amplissimas impensas 
memposcunt. Herat. Venor suffragia 
piebis impensis coenarum, by being at the 
expense of a supper, by giving them asup- 
n!v'i„ , 1 Necimpens®, nec labori, nec 
P eulo parstirum. Hirt. Maximis im 
pensis onerare provinciam.-Hence.gen- 
!?’ 00st ’ out,a Vi h - e. employ- 
nffi • a Prf lcat ' lon , consumption , use. Liv . 
,°®“: nr "‘ NihU omnibus actum 
antorum impensis operum. Odd. Supe- 
are sine impensa sui cruoris. —IT Also 
consume,r' o' that w,liC>l ‘ ls expended or 
mavhp 6 ? 1,1 1 “ P^ mration of any thing ; it 
Aol be T eniIe, ' e . d materials or ingredients. 
Teres pi peris unciam,°niel, vi- 
withthh lmpensa porcellum imples, 
compound, these materials. Ar- 
Petrra f enSanlm var ' e tate condita. 
iieceJL/f pe o Sa sacrifiidi . fee things 
pensa nLt r Ae 4acr $ ce - Pallad. Im- 
of mmT\ ^ a J reparation ’ coat > la 'Jer 
Pervious. 4 ° nC ' l ° make sometlli, ’g im- 
I at £ rcat charge or 
gecauies’"’?^; *"?•Impensiul un- 
sissime renararf 71 ' Blb,10thecas lm pen- 
gnat’y, *‘ curavit - -H Hence, 
tarnestin ’ eri J m uch, exceedingly, 
w gcntly’ lcal " usl Vi diligently, 
Prfpter 3 '™ 
ma disimnen=! C ntla " minus vtdetis, 
se improbu" ? plti l- p ^t. Impend 
H. Impensins Hnpensius orare. 
facio id imn“ ri - llS a ? ere - Cic. Nunc 
M UUes, si nuT ? m S1US ’ q ’ lort > &c - He. 
*«ri. Ovid i pense reti neret, exar- 
oina, mi)rP ' * ra Pf n sius venerari nu- 
’ moTe Piously or diligently. 
iAIPeNSTBILTS (in & pendo), e, adj. that, 
cannot be sufficiently weighed and estimated 
on account of its uncertainty, that, can¬ 
not be decided, uncertain in its nature. Gell. 
Al. leg. incamprehensibilcm; alii aliter. 
TAIPeNSOS, us, m. same as Impensa, ex¬ 
it pease. Symniach. 
TAIPeNSOS, a, um, particip. from impen- 
do - —— H Adj. Impenso pretio emere 
or venire, at a high price, dear. Cic., 
Css. and Liv. So, Horat. Impenso 
coemptas, at a high price. Also, Plant. 
Ingrato homine nihil imperisius est, is 
more costly or expensive, costs more fa¬ 
vors ; or, deriving it from the next sig 
nification, more burdensome. — Hence, 
generally, large, great, earnest, fervent, 
urgent. Odd. Arcadi® tamen est im- 
pensior illi cura sure. Sueton Impen- 
sissims preces. Gell. impensius dam¬ 
num. Liter et. Tmpensa libido. Gell. 
Impensa opera conquirore veteres libros, 
h. e. magna diligentia .' Lin. Impensa 
voluntas ( inclination ) erga aliquem, It. e. 
magnum studiuin, favor, amor, propen- 
sa volontas. --ir Senec. nulla domine- 
tur aula, Qui putet solum decus esse 
regni, Semper impensum tenuisse fer- 
rum, It. e. occupatum, evaginatum, 
nunquam otiosuin, si. ut pecunia otiosa 
non est, qu® impenditur; or, perhaps, 
expended, h. e. used, employed (like im- 
pende.re curam, laborem) ; or may it not 
be suspended (giving in the force which 
it has in immineo and impendeo ?) 
IMPERATIVE (imperativus), adv. impera- 
3 lively, commundingly, with a command. 
Pandect. Legis modo, id est imperative. 
TMP£RaTIVOS (impero), a, um, adj. com- 
3 rnanded at will. Macrob. feri®, h. e. com¬ 
manded by a magistrate in virtue of his 
authority; for instance, on some special 
occasion j distinct from conceptivte and 
stativec. 
xAIPfiRATOR (Id.), oris, m. every com¬ 
mander, chief, overseer, director, &c. 
Plaut. Imperator histricus, director of 
the actors. Cic. Populus est dominus 
regum, victor, atque imperator omnium 
gentium. Hence, Sallust. Imperator 
vit® animus est. -U In particular, 
the commander-in-chief of an army, trrpa- 
ryyds, i)yep<fu/. Cic. Constitiienduin, 
quis esset Imperator, qui cum esset con- 
stitutus admin strator belli gerendi, &ct 
Id. De imperatore ad id helium deligen- 
do. Id. Nullus iiiiperator fuit, was no 
commander, did not deserve the name. — 
It was properly a title, which was con¬ 
ferred by the army and the senate upon 
that general who had obtained an im 
portant victory, and slain a certain nura 
ber of the enemy. The victorious gen¬ 
eral affixed this title to his name till he 
triumphed, as may be seen in the super¬ 
scription of some of Cicero’s letters. 
- IT After the republic had been 
changed to a monarchy, Imperator was 
a title borne by the emperor, abroKpa- 
riip, and prefixed to his name; as, for 
instance, Imp. Augustus; whereas the 
title mentioned above was subjoined to 
the name. Sueton. 
IAIPERaToRIe (imperatorius), adv. as 
3 becomes a commander-in-chief. Trcbell. 
Poll.. 
IMPERaToRTOS (imperator), a, um, adj. 
of or belonging to a commander (impera¬ 
tor), imperatorial. Cxes. Ne imperato- 
rias sibi partes sumpsisse vHeretur, the 
part of commander. Cic. Ab eo !aus im- 
peratoria non admodum exspeetabatur. 
JYepos. Imperatoria forma, becoming a 
general, commanding. Plin. navis, flag¬ 
ship, -admiral's ship. Vellei. appellatio, 
h. e. of Imperator. - IT Also, of or 
pertaining to an emperor, imperial. Tacit. 
and Sueton. 
IAIPERaTRIX (imperator), icis, f. she 
1 that commands, a mistress, commandress, 
empress. Cic. Deinde fortes viros ab im- 
peratrice in insidiis locatos. Plin. Im- 
peratrix Italia. 
IAIPERaTOS (impero), us, m. a command, 
3 order. Ammian. 
IAIPeRCePTOS (in & perceptus), a, um, 
3 adj. not perceived, unperceived, unknown, 
aKaraXyzroy. Ovirl. Impercepta men- 
dacia latebant. Gell. Alinora majori- 
bus imperceptiora sunt, not so well com¬ 
prehended ; or, less comprehensible. 
403 
IMP 
JAIPeRCS (in & parco), is, n. 3. to spare 
forbear. Plaut. Imperce, qureso. Id 
Amabo, integrre atque imperit® huie 
°' Hst qui leg. imparcc. 
iAIPeRCOSSOS (in & percussus), a, um, 
■I adj. unstruck. Ovid. Atque impercus- 
sos nocte movere pedes, h. e. not hittiur 
and so making no noise. 
iMPeRDITOS (in & perditusV, a, um, 
•t adj. not slain or destroyed by. Vimr O 
- Grans imperdita corpora, Teucri. “ 
3 Sj, C J e «. (imperfeCtUS) ’ adv ' impcr - 
lAiPERFgCTtS (in & perfectio, or imper- 
tectus), Snis, f. imperfectness, incomplete- 
ness, areXeia. Augustin . 
f AIPkRFECTOS (in & perfectus), a, um, 
adj. imperfect, unfinished, incomplete, 
tire\yy. Virg. Pars imperfecta mane- 
o il . Qiunffl. Obambulare sermone im- 
perfecto. Ovid, verba, not all spoken, 
unfinished. PUn. Imperfecta loqui, 
broken. Stat. Imperfecta' mors, h. e. 
partial death, speaking of blindness. Ju- 
xviimI. Gibus imperfectus, undigested. 
Gell. Hoc linperfectius est.-IT Of 
the mind, imperfect. Senec. Ad imper- 
fectos, non ad sapientem. Est qui le»-. 
unperitos. 
IAIPeRFoSS S (in & perfossus), a, um, 
3 adject, unpierced, unstabbed, arornoc. 
Ovid. 
(' n & perfundo), ei, f. 
3 impurity, uncleanness. Lucil. an. 
Wore. 
IAIPERIaBILITER (imperium), adverb, 
3 same as Imperiose. Cato ap. Charis. 
borne read imperabiliter. 
iAIPeRIaLIS (Id.), e, ,adj. of the empire 
■i or emperor, imperial. Pandect. 
IAIPERIaLITeR (imperialis), adv. pro 
3 imperii, seu imperatoris munere. Cod. 
Just. 
IAIPERIoSe (imperiosus), adv. imperious- 
3 ip, rigidly, severely, tyrannically, arbi- 
trarily, ijuraKTiKws. ' Varr. ap. jVoii. 
bufetium interemit prene imperiosius, 
quam huinanius. Gell. Non severe, 
non imperiose pr®cepit. 
mPERroSOS (imperium), a, um, adject. 
possessed of command or dominion, far ru- 
l n : "’ V ow f r fuX, mighty, puissant. 
Cic. Alaxime scilicet nostra civitatis, 
sed et imperiosorum populorum et re¬ 
gum illustrium. Liv. Eodem tenore 
hrec imperiosa dictatura geretur, pos¬ 
sessed of absolute power. Ovid. Virga 
imperiosa, h. c. fasces magistratuum. 
Horat. duisnam igitur liber? sapiens, 
sibi qui imperiosus, h. e. who rules him¬ 
self. Pl,n. Imperiosus sui inter initia 
principatus. Id. Imperiosissim® hu¬ 
man® mentis artes, h. e. having most ab¬ 
solute sway over. Quintil. Risus habet 
vim imperiosissimam, supreme, irresisti- 
o‘V. -If Also, that makes an excessive 
use of power, imperious, dictatorial, over¬ 
bearing, oppressive, tyrannical, arbitrary, 
severe. Cic. Cupiditas honoris quam 
dura est domina, quam imperiosa, 
quam vehemens ! Id. Nimis imperiosi 
philosophi est vetare meminisse. Liv. 
Familia imperiosissima et superbissi- 
ma. Sereec. Imperiosi noais ipsis. Plin. 
Imperiosa inedia. Horat. Imperiosius 
®quor, h. e. stormy, boisterous, violent. 
Lucan. Carmina imperiosa, h. e. mairic 
incantations. “ 
iAIPERITe (imperitus), adv. ignorantly, 
iinskdfully , clumsily , unaptly , dir£ipo.)$. 
Cic. Dicebat Scipio non imperite. Id. 
Q.uid potuit dici imperitius ? Id. Quam 
illud est imperitissime ffictum. Id. 
Imperite factum. 
TAPPER ITIX (Id.), ®, f. ignorance, unskil- 
2 fulness , want of knowledge or experience^ 
inexperience, dulness, stupidity, diretpla. 
Sallust. Cognita vanitate atque imperi- 
tia legati. Tacit. Studiis inertibus et 
jiivenum imperiti® suetus. Plin. Con¬ 
tra Circium serere, imperitia existiina- 
tur. Gell. Homines a turpi agrestique 
rerum atque verborum imperitia vindi¬ 
cate. 
TAIPERIT5 (frequentat. from impero), as, 
- 1 avi, atum, a. and n. 1. to command, order. 
Plaut. Quod antehac imperitabam, 
nunc oro.-IT Also, to have command, 
to rule, govern, manage. Liv. C®re, 
opulento turn oppido, imperitans. Ho¬ 
rat. Olim qui maguis legionibus imps- 
