lodge (v.) Copy link Outline A. Intrans.I. To have one's abode1. dēversor, 12. dēverto, ti, sum, 3; or as pass. refl. (to leave the road for some lodging-place; to "put up3. commŏror, 1 (to stay)II. To find a resting-placeB. Trans.I. To cause to remain or adhereII. To bring a charge against any one • lodge (v.): A. Intrans.: I. To have one's abode: 1. dēversor, 1: to l. with any one, apud aliquem d., Cic. Tusc. 5, 8, 22: also, in aliqua (alicujus) domo d., id. Verr. 2, 1, 27, 60. 2. dēverto, ti, sum, 3; or as pass. refl. (to leave the road for some lodging-place; to "put up:" not to be used of a lengthened stay): to l. with a friend or at an inn, ad hospitem, ad cauponem devertere, Cic. Div. 1, 27, 57: also deverti apud aliquem, Pl. Mil. 2, 1, 56: or with abl. of name of town, Cic. Font. 5, 9. (N.B.--The above must not be used to denote permanent residence in hired apartments: which may be expr. by habito: e. g. to l. in a garret, sub tegulis habitare, Suet. Gr. 9: v. lodging, subs.) 3. commŏror, 1 (to stay): Cic. Sen. 23, 84: v. to stay. II. To find a resting-place: perh. ădhaereo, 2 (cf. Ov. Met. 5, 38, fronte cuspis adhaesit): or măneo, 2: v. to remain. B. Trans.: I. To cause to remain or adhere: perh. ădĭgo, 3 (to drive home): cf. Tac. H. 4, 23, hastae ardentes adactae: or the pass. may be expr. by adhaereo (to stick fast, lodge itself): v. supr. (II.). Sometimes the sense may be expr. by prep. in, after verbs of throwing, etc.: cf. Virg. Aen. 2, 51, hastam in latus ... contorsit, he l.d the spear in the side (of the wooden horse): figitur in jusso sagitta loco, the arrow is l.d in the spot aimed at. II. To bring a charge against any one: nomen alicujus defero; or simply defero (with acc. of object): v. to accuse.