dif-fīdo Copy link Outline I. perf. diffidi), 3, v. n., to distrust; to be diffident ...(a). With dat.(b). With a dependent clause(g). With ne(d). Rarely with abl. ⓘdiffīdit | ne: pres ind act 3rd sg • dif-fīdo, fīsus (post-class. I. perf. diffidi), 3, v. n., to distrust; to be diffident or distrustful, to despair (freq. and class.). α. With dat. (so most freq.): eum potius (corrupisse), qui sibi aliqua ratione diffideret, quam eum, qui omni ratione confideret, Cic. Clu. 23, 63: sibi, Plaut. Rud. prol. 82; Cic. Prov. Cons. 16, 38: memoriae alicujus, id. Part. Or. 17, 59: sibi patriaeque, Sall. C. 31, 3: suis rebus, Caes. B. G. 5, 41, 5: veteri exercitui, Sall. J. 52, 6; 32, 5; 46, 1; 75, 1: suae atque omnium saluti, Caes. B. G. 6, 38, 2: summae rei, id. B. C. 3, 94 fin.: perpetuitati bonorum, Cic. Fin. 2, 27, 86: ingenio meo, id. Mur. 30, 63: huic sententiae, id. Tusc. 5, 1, 3: prudentiae tuae, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 6: rei publicae, Cic. Fam. 5, 13, 3: illis (viris), Ov. H. 10, 97: caelestibus monitis, id. M. 1, 397 et saep.—Pass. impers.: cur M. Valerio non diffideretur, Liv. 24, 8; so Tac. A. 15, 4.— β. With a dependent clause: antiquissimi invenire se posse, quod cuperent, diffisi sint, Cic. Ac. 2, 3; id. Quint. 24, 77; id. Or. 1, 3; 28, 97; Caes. B. G. 6, 36; Quint. 10, 1, 126 al.; cf.: quos diffidas sanos facere, facies, Cato R. R. 157, 13: quem manu superare posse diffiderent, Nep. Alcib. 10, 4.—* γ. With ne: ne terras aeterna teneret, Lucr. 5, 980.— δ. Rarely with abl. (after the analogy of fido and confido): diffisus occasione, Suet. Caes. 3 Burm. and Oud.; so, paucitate suorum, Front. Strat. 1, 8, 5 Oud.: paucitate cohortium (al. paucitati), Tac. H. 2, 23: potestate, Lact. 5, 20 (also Caes. B. C. 1, 12, 2, several good MSS. have voluntate; and id. ib. 3, 97, 2: eo loco, v. Oud. on the former pass.).— (ε) Absol.: (facis) ex confidente actutum diffidentem denuo, Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 15: jacet, diffidit, abjecit hastas, Cic. Mur. 21, 45: ita graviter aeger, ut omnes medici diffiderent. id, Div. 1, 25, 53: de Othone, diffido, id. Att. 12, 43, 2 al.—Hence, diffīdens, entis, P. a., without self-confidence, diffident, anxious, Suet. Claud. 35; id. Tib. 65. —Adv.: diffīdenter, without self-confidence, diffidently (very rare): timide et diffidenter attingere aliquid, * Cic. Clu. 1, 1: agere, Liv. 32, 21, 8: incedere, Amm. 26, 7, 13.—Comp.: timidius ac diffidentius bella ingredi, Just. 38, 7, 4.
dif-findo Copy link Outline I. Lit.2. Transf., with an abstr. objectII. Trop.A. In gen.B. Diem, jurid. t. t., lit., to break off ...2. Transf. ⓘdiffĭdit | ne: perf ind act 3rd sg • dif-findo, fĭdi, fissum (also diffīsum), 3, v. a., to cleave asunder, to divide (rare but class.). I. Lit.: vitem mediam per medullam, Cato R. R. 41, 2: malos, Enn. ap. Non. 114, 7 (Ann. v. 389 ed. Vahl., where the read. is, as in Non., defindunt): ramum, Varr. R. R. 1, 40 fin.: terram, Lucr. 6, 584: saxum, Cic. Div. 1, 13 fin.: semen compressu suo (terra), id. de Sen. 15, 51: natem, Hor. S. 1, 8, 47: tempora plumbo, Verg. A. 9, 589; Suet. Gram. 11 et saep.— Poet.: urbium portas muneribus, i. e. to open, Hor. C. 3, 16, 13.— 2. Transf., with an abstr. object: conjunctionem duplicem in longitudinem, Cic. Univ. 7.— II. Trop. A. In gen.: equidem nihil hinc diffindere possum, I cannot cut off aught of this, i. e. I can refute or deny no part of it, Hor. S. 2, 1, 79: cuneus rigentem servi tenacitatem violenter diffinderet, to break by a bribe, App. M. 9, p. 225.—Esp. freq., B. Diem, jurid. t. t., lit., to break off a matter, i. e. to put off to the following day, to defer (cf. differre), Dig. 2, 11, 2, § 3: triste omen diem diffidit, Liv. 9, 38, 15; Gell. 14, 2, 11.—* 2. Transf.: diem somno, to divide by taking a nap, Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 5.
diffīdō Copy link ⓘdiffīdit | ne: pres ind act 3rd sg • diffīdō, fīsus sum, ĕre (dis, fido), intr., ne pas se fier à, se défier de : sibi Cic. Clu. 63, ne pas compter sur soi ; perpetuitati bonorum Cic. Fin. 2, 86, ne pas compter sur la durée du bonheur || invenire se posse quod cuperent diffisi sunt Cic. Ac. 2, 7, ils ont désespéré de pouvoir trouver ce qu'ils désiraient, cf. Cæs. G. 6, 36, 1 ; diffidere, ne terras æterna teneret nox Lucr. 5, 980, redouter qu'une nuit éternelle ne s'emparât de la terre || [rare avec abl.] occasione Suet. Cæs. 3, se défier des circonstances || [abst] avoir perdu toute espérance, désespérer : Cic. Div. 1, 53 ; Att. 12, 43, 2 || [pass. impers.] Liv. 24, 8, 5.
diffindō Copy link Outline 1 fendre, séparer en deux, partager, diviser : fendre un rocher || [fig.] ...2 diffindere diem, couper une journée = suspendre, ajourner [une affaire, une présentation ... ⓘdiffĭdit | ne: perf ind act 3rd sg • diffindō, fĭdī, fissum, findĕre, tr., 1. fendre, séparer en deux, partager, diviser : saxum Cic. Div. 1, 23, fendre un rocher || [fig.] : alicujus tenacitatem Apul. M. 9, 18, réduire l'entêtement de qqn ; nihil hinc Hor. S. 2, 1, 79, ne rien détacher de cela [= souscrire entièrement à cela] 2. diffindere diem, couper une journée = suspendre, ajourner [une affaire, une présentation de loi, un jugement] : triste omen diem diffidit Liv. 9, 38, 15, ce fâcheux présage ajourna la présentation de la loi, cf. Gell. 14, 2, 11 || [fig.] diem somno Varro R. 1, 2, 5, couper le jour par une sieste, faire la sieste.
diffido Copy link ⓘdiffīdit | ne: pres ind act 3rd sg DIFFIDO isus sum vel fui, isum, ere. [ἀπιστέω] Non fidere, nihil boni sperare. […] 🗁 Page Scan
diffindo Copy link ⓘdiffĭdit | ne: perf ind act 3rd sg DIFFINDO idi, issum, ere. [διασχίζω] In diuersas partes findere. […] 🗁 Page Scan