instituo

īnstituō uī, ūtus, ere

1 in+statuo, to put in place, plant, fix, set : vestigia nuda sinistri pedis, V.: hominem in animum, i. e. to set one's heart on , T.—Of troops, to draw up, arrange : duplici acie institutā, Cs.: quam (aciem) sex cohortium, Cs.— To set up, erect, plant, found, establish, arrange : ubi institui vineae possunt: officinam Syracusis: Amphora fumum bibere instituta, set , H.— To make, build, fabricate, construct : navīs, Cs.: turrīs, Cs.: amphora coepit Institui, H.: delectum, Cs.— To make ready, prepare, furnish, provide : pilorum numerus instituitur, Cs.: dapes, V.— Fig., to institute, found, establish, organize, set up : alii illis domi honores instituti, S.: instituta sacrificia, Cs.: magistratum: nostro more institutus exercitus, organized : Saturnalia institutus festus dies, L.: sacros ludos, O.— To constitute, appoint, designate, single out : eum testamento heredem, S.: ut ille filius instituatur, be adopted : tutorem liberis.— To ordain : Arcesilas instituit, ut ii, qui, etc.: institutum est, ut fierent (quaestores), L.: antiquitus institutum videtur, ne quis, etc., Cs.— To undertake, begin, commence : ut instituimus, pergamus: pontem instituit, biduo perfecit, Cs.: historia nec institui potest sine, etc.: iter, H.: cum populoR.amicitiam, S.: mutare res inter se instituerant, had opened commerce , S.: institui Topica conscribere: si quae mulier conviviis uti instituerit, made it a practice.—To purpose, determine, resolve upon : decernite, ut instituistis: ut instituerat, according to his custom , Cs.: ab instituto cursu, purposed : quos habere secum instituerat, Cs.— To order, govern, administer, regulate, control, direct : Sapienter vitam, T.: libri de civitatibus instituendis.— To teach, instruct, train up, educate : sic tu instituis adulescentīs?: ita Helvetios a maioribus institutos esse, uti, etc., Cs.: calamos cerā coniungere, V.: artibus hunc, Iu.: de isto genere, to give instruction : eos ad maiorum instituta: alquem sic ut, etc.: nos, ne quem coleremus, S.