attend Copy link Outline I. To accompany1. cŏmĭtor, 12. prōsĕquor, sĕcūtus, 3 (usu. to a distance)3. dēdūcoII. To be present1. intersum, fui (with dat. or prep.)2. adsum, fui (strictly to be present at; whereas intersum is to take part inIII. To follow as a consequenceIV. To await, stay for • attend: I. To accompany: 1. cŏmĭtor, 1: they a.'d the dead youth (to the grave) with vain respect, juvenem exanimum vano honore comitati sunt, Virg. 2. prōsĕquor, sĕcūtus, 3 (usu. to a distance): to a. a funeral, exsequias p., Ov: may the same esteem a. Quintus to the funeral pile, eadem existimatio Quintum usque ad rogum prosequatur, Cic. 3. dēdūco: v. to escort, to accompany. II. To be present: 1. intersum, fui (with dat. or prep.): to a. a sacrifice, rebus divinis i., Caes.: to a. a banquet, in convivio i., Cic. 2. adsum, fui (strictly to be present at; whereas intersum is to take part in: constr. same as preceding): to a. an auspice-taking, auspicio adesse, Liv. (also interesse, Liv.): v. to be present at. III. To follow as a consequence: v. to follow. IV. To await, stay for: q. v.: oppĕrior, etc.
ATTEND Copy link • ATTENDpay attention to: attendere aliquem or aliquid (not ad aliquem, ad aliquid: but attendere animum or animos ad aliquid is correct, Krebs): animum attendere, animum advertere ad aliquid: curare aliquid (care about it; look after it): servare: observare (observe): alicujus rei rationem habere, ducere (regard it; take it into account): to attend to the household affairs, negotia domestica curare: domus officia exsequi (of the mistress of a family): res domesticas dispensare (of the steward, etc.): to attend to one’s studies, colere stadia: deservire studiis. Not to attend to, negligere aliquem or aliquid. INTRANS., pay attention, animum attendere, intendere, advertere: animo adesse (general term): aures erigere animumque attendere, or erigi only, or se erigere (of auditors). Attend! adestote animis, erigite mentes auresque vestras, et me dicentem attendite! (Cic.). [Vid: ATTENTION]. Accompany (as attendants), or be consequent to (as a following train), comitari aliquem or aliquid: comitem alicujus esse: comitem se alicui dare, adjungere: prosequi aliquem or aliquid: deducere aliquem (i. e., attend a Roman senator) [SYN. in ACCOMPANY]: sequi (to follow): famulari (to attend as servant): apparere (to be in attendance on a royal personage, or one in high office, as scribe, lictor, etc.). To be attended by a crowd, stipari (e.g., non usitata frequentia). To attend a sick person: aegrotum curare: assiduously, etc., aegroto assidere. Wait for: opperiri (aliquem or aliquid): praestolari alicui or (but not in Cic.) aliquem: manere aliquem: exspectare aliquem or aliquid. [Syn. in WAIT FOR.] Await: manere alicui or aliquem: imminere (hang over him). Attend to a business: dare operam alicui rei (one’s business, duty, etc.): munere suo fungi: muneris sui officiis satisfacere: exsequi munus officii: colere, obire munus. Be present at; to attend public, worship, sacris adesse. Visit anybody, convenire aliquem.