• down (adv.): hŭmi: v. (on the) ground. Usu. however this particle being attached to verbs is in Lat. expr. by a prep. in composition: as, to flow d., defluo; to run d., decurro; to go d., descendo; to glide d., delabor, etc.; where see the several verbs. Phr.: d. in Hades, apud inferos, Cic.; sub Orco, Hor.: lower d. (of writing), infra, inferius (v. below): d. with ...! perh. tollite! (v. away with): to pay money d., repraesentare pecuniam, Suet. (v. ready money): to turn everything upside d., ima summis mutare, Hor. (v. upside): to run up and d., sursum deorsum cursitare, Ter.: to hit a man when he is d., *jacentem ferire, plagis afficere: to be d. in the world (fig.), jacēre, Cic.