SUPPLY Copy link • SUPPLY 1. v. To fill up what is deficient, supplere (to add what is wanting): complere: explere (to complete): reficere, redintegrare (to restore, repair). To supply a loss, quod periit, deperiit, explere: to supply in thought, intelligere, supplere, aliquid (☞ subaudire was used in this sense in the Silver Age, but subintelligere is not Latin): to supply the place of anybody, obire alicujus vices (Plin.); fungi alicujus vice (Liv.): vicarium alicujus esse (to act in his stead): succedere in alicujus locum (to occupy his room). To yield, afford, dare: praebere: To furnish; Vid. 2. s. That by which a deficiency is filled up, supplementum: complementum: explementum: (☞ complementum rem perficit; supplementum id quod deerat adjicit). Provision, quod datur ad aliquid (considered as given or provided): facultates, opes, copiae, res (things considered in themselves, as for the purposes of use). A good supply of anything, copia: vis: supplies (of food, etc., for an army), commeatus: frumentum: res frumentaria: to get or take care of supplies, rem frumentariam providere, comparare: frumentum conferre: commeatum petere: to furnish supplies, commeatum supportare (Caes., B.G., 3, 23); subvehere (Liv.); adducere (Curt.); frumentum subministrare (Caes.): to be without supplies, re frumentaria laborare (Cic.) or premi (Caes.); rei frumentariae difficultate affectum esse (Caes.): to be short of supplies, angusta re frumentaria uti.