squander Copy link Outline 1. effundo, fūdi, sum, 32. dissĭpo, 1 (to disperse and make away with)3. perdo, dĭdi, tum, 3. Join4. prŏfundo, 35. other more exceptional phrr. are, bona patria lacerare, Sall. Cat. 14 • squander: 1. effundo, fūdi, sum, 3: to s. one's patrimony, patrimonium e. [atque consumere], Cic. R. Am. 2, 6: to s. money, sumptus e., ib. 24, 68: Plin. Absol. Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 34 (effundite, emite!) 2. dissĭpo, 1 (to disperse and make away with): to s. a fortune, rem familiarem d., Cic. Fam. 4, 7: Tac. Join: disperdere et dissipare, Cic. 3. perdo, dĭdi, tum, 3. Join: perdere et profundere, Cic. Fam. 5, 5: sumere, consumere, perdere, Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 55. So disperdo, 3 (to dissipate by extravagance): Cic.: v. supr. (2). 4. prŏfundo, 3: v. to lavish. 5. other more exceptional phrr. are, bona patria lacerare, Sall. Cat. 14: fortunas (patria bona) abligurire (by gluttony), Cic. Cat. 2, 5, 10: Ter.