afficio

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

adficiō (aff-) fēcī, fectus, ere

ad + facio, to do to, treat, use, manage, handle : exercendum corpus et ita adficiendum, ut, etc.: quonam modo ille vos vivus adficeret, qui, etc., i. e. how would he treat you if alive , etc.: ut ea, quae per eum (Caesarem) adfecta sunt, perfecta rei p. tradat, which he has been conducting. — To treat, affect, visit, furnish : me curā, afflict , T.: exercitum stipendio, pay off : alqm honoribus, to honor : morte, cruciatu, cruce, to kill, torture, crucify : civīs iniuriā, outrage : illum pretio, reward , V.: magnā difficultate adficiebatur, was brought into great embarrassment , Cs.: adficitur beneficio, is benefited : poenā adficietur, will be punished verberibus adfecti, scourged , Cu.— To move, influence, affect, impress : ut ita adficerentur animi, ut eos adfici vellet orator: varie homines, L.— To attack, afflict, oppress, weaken, impair : ut prius aestus, labor, corpora adficeret, quam, etc., L.: Damasicthona volnus Adficit, O.— To qualify, characterize, describe (with words): dolorem verbis.

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