repair (v.) Copy link Outline A. Trans.1. rĕfĭcio, fēci, fectum, 32. rĕpăro, 13. restĭtuo, ui, ūtum, 34. sarcio, sarsi, sartum, 4 (to patch up, mend)5. rĕsarcio, no perf., sartum, 46. rĕconcinno, 17. restauro, 1 (rare)8. rĕpōno, pŏsui, pŏsĭtum, 3 (to replace)9. expleo, ēvi, ētum, 2 (to fill upB. Intrans. • repair (v.): A. Trans.: To restore, make good: 1. rĕfĭcio, fēci, fectum, 3: to r. the walls and gates, r. muros ac portas, Liv. 24, 1: to r. ships, r. naves, Caes. B. C. 2, 4. Fig.: to r. their strength, r. vires, Liv. 37, 24, ad med. Join: r. et reparare, Quint. 1, 12, 4: r. et recreare, Cic. Planc. 1, 2. 2. rĕpăro, 1: to r. buildings that have fallen into decay from age, aedificia vetustate sublapsa in melius r., Plin. Ep. 10, 75 (al. restituere). Fig.: to r. a loss, r. damnum, Hor. Od. 4, 7, 13. 3. restĭtuo, ui, ūtum, 3: to r. doors that have been broken into, r. fores effractas, Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 40: v. restore: Fig.: it is right that what he has done should be r.'d, quod egit restitui aequum est, id. Ph. 2, 4, 11: Cic.: v. redress. 4. sarcio, sarsi, sartum, 4 (to patch up, mend): to r. a house, s. aedes, Pl. Most. 1, 2, 68 (63): v. mend. Fig.: to r. a loss, s. detrimentum, Caes. B. G. 6, 1: Cic. 5. rĕsarcio, no perf., sartum, 4: to r. the roofs, r. tecta, Liv. 45, 28, ad fin.: Ter. Fig.: to r. a loss, r. damnum, Suet. Claud. 6. 6. rĕconcinno, 1: to r. the other places, r. reliqua loca, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 6, 3 (2, 4, 2). Fig.: to r. a loss, r. detrimentum, Caes. B. C. 2, 15, extr. (al. reconciliare). 7. restauro, 1 (rare): to r. the temple of Venus, r. templum Veneris, Tac. A. 4, 43. 8. rĕpōno, pŏsui, pŏsĭtum, 3 (to replace): to r. bridges that have broken down from age, ruptos vetustate pontes r., Tac. A. 1, 63. 9. expleo, ēvi, ētum, 2 (to fill up: only in fig. sense): v. GOOD (TO MAKE). B. Intrans.: To betake oneself: rĕcĭpĕre se: v. betake oneself, GO. Phr.: to r. to hidden shores, reparare latentes oras, Hor. Od. 1, 37, 24 (a rare expr.).