stĭmŭlo Copy link Outline I. Lit.II. Trop., to goad, torment, vex, trouble ...B. In gen., to rouse up, set in motion; to spur on ...(a). With simple acc.(b). With ad(g). With in(d). With ut or ne ⓘstĭmŭlant: pres ind act 3rd pl • stĭmŭlo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [id.], to prick with a goad, to prick or goad on, to urge on (syn. pungo). I. Lit. (post-Aug. and rare): quadrijugos flagello, Sil. 4, 439: equos calcaribus, Val. Max. 3, 2, 9; for which, poet. transf.: turbatos currus, Luc. 7, 570; Sil. 16, 367: aries stimulatus, Col. 7, 3, 5.— II. Trop., to goad, torment, vex, trouble, disquiet, disturb (class. and freq.; syn. agito): jactor, crucior, agitor, stimulor, vorsor in amoris rota miser, Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 4: hunc sibi ex animo scrupulum, qui se dies noctesque stimulat ac pungit, ut evellatis, postulat, Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 6: larvae stimulant virum, Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 66: te conscientiae stimulant maleficiorum tuorum, Cic. Par. 2, 18: me nunc et congressus hujus (Caesaris) stimulat, id. Att. 9, 15, 2: me haec solitudo minus stimulat quam ista celebritas, id. ib. 12, 13, 1: consulem cura de minore filio stimulabat, Liv. 44, 44: stimulatus furenti rabie, Cat. 63, 4: curis animum stimulantibus, Claud. in Ruf. 2, 326.— B. In gen., to rouse up, set in motion; to spur on, incite, stimulate to any action (syn. cieo, excio). α. With simple acc.: Phrygio stimulat numero cava tibia mentes, Lucr. 2, 620: aliquem, Liv. 3, 68, 10: avita gloria animum stimulabat, id. 1, 22, 2: irā stimulante animos, id. 1, 12, 1; 30, 11: cupido animum stimulabat, Curt. 4, 7, 8; 6, 5, 19: stimulata pellicis irā, Ov. M. 4, 235.—With inanim. objects: jurgia praecipue vino stimulata, Ov. A. A. 1, 591: Persicorum sucus sitim stimulat, Plin. 23, 7, 67, § 132; so, venerem, id. 20, 5, 15, § 32; cf. conceptus, id. 2, 8, 6, § 38: fugam hostium, id. 9, 8, 9, § 32: iras functas, to revive, arouse, Stat. Th. 12, 437. — β. With ad: ad alicujus salutem defendendam stimulari atque excitari, Cic. Planc. 28, 69: ad perturbandam rempublicam, Sall. C. 18, 4: ad arma, Liv. 1, 23, 7: ad iram, Tac. H. 2, 44.— γ. With in: injuriae dolor in Tarquinium eos stimulabat, Liv. 1, 40, 4: animos eorum irā in hostes stimulando, id. 21, 11, 3; cf. in a mixed construction: ad iram saepius quam in formidinem stimulabantur, Tac. H. 2, 44 fin.— δ. With ut or ne: vetus nostra simultas antea stimulabat me, ut caverem, etc., Cic. Fam. 3, 12, 4: rubore stimulabantur, ne clientulorum loco numerarentur, Tac. Or. 37; Curt. 7, 7, 26.—(ε) Poet., with inf.: festinare fugam ... iterum stimulat, Verg. A. 4, 576: stimulante metu fati praenoscere cursus, Luc. 6, 423: juvencos jactare accensis stimulavi cornibus ignes, Sil. 12, 504.—(ζ) Absol.: stimulante fame, Ov. Tr. 1, 6, 9: stimulante conscientiā, Curt. 5, 11, 7: metu stimulante, id. 7, 7, 26.
stĭmŭlō Copy link Outline 1 piquer de l'aiguillon :2 [fig.]a) aiguillonner, tourmenter :b) stimuler, exciter : exciter qqn, l'âme de qqn ; être poussé à ... ⓘstĭmŭlant: pres ind act 3rd pl • stĭmŭlō, āvī, ātum, āre (stimulus), tr., 1. piquer de l'aiguillon : Sil. 4, 439 ; Col. Rust. 7, 3, 5 2. [fig.] a) aiguillonner, tourmenter : Cic. Amer. 6 ; Par. 18 ; Att. 9, 15, 2 ; 12, 13, 1 ; Liv. 44, 44 ; b) stimuler, exciter : aliquem, animum Liv. 3, 68, 10 ; 1, 22, 2, exciter qqn, l'âme de qqn ; ad alicujus salutem defendendam stimulari Cic. Planc. 69, être poussé à prendre la défense de qqn, cf. Sall. C. 18, 4 ; Liv. 1, 23, 7 ; in aliquem Liv. 1, 40, 4, exciter contre qqn, cf. Liv. 21, 11, 3 ; stimulare aliquem, ut Cic. Fam. 3, 12, 4, exciter qqn à ; stimulari ne Tac. D. 37, être poussé à éviter de || [poét. avec inf.] : Virg. En. 4, 576 ; Luc. 6, 423 || [abst] stimulante fame Ov. Tr. 1, 6, 9, sous l'aiguillon de la faim, cf. Curt. 5, 11, 7 ; 7, 7, 26.
stimulo Copy link ⓘstĭmŭlant: pres ind act 3rd pl STIMVLO âre. [κεντέω, κεντίζω] Pungere, agere, commouere, incitare. […] 🗁 Page Scan .
stimulant Copy link Outline 1. irrītāmentum2. stĭmŭlus3. calcar, āris, n. • stimulant: 1. irrītāmentum: s.s to the appetite, irrit. gulae, Sall. J. 89. 2. stĭmŭlus: s.s to industry, st. industriae, Cic. Coel. 5, 12: these things supplied the young man with s.s to his ambition, haec stimulos addidere juveni, Tac. Agr. 5. 3. calcar, āris, n.: glory is a great s., immensum gloria c. habet, Ov. Pont. 4, 2, 36: v. spur, incentive.
STIMULANT, STIMULUS Copy link • STIMULANT, STIMULUSincitamentum: irritamentum (means of incitement): stimulus (qu., a goad): gloriae stimuli. To have no stimulus, calcaribus egere.