repleo

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

rē̆-plĕo, ēvi, ētum (contr. form replesti, Stat. S. 3, 1, 92: replerat, Lucr. 6, 1270), 2, v. a.

I To fill again , refill; to fill up , replenish , complete , etc.

A Lit. (class.): exhaustas domos, Cic. Prov. Cons. 2, 4: exhaustum aerarium, Plin. Pan. 55, 5: consumpta, to supply , make up for , Cic. Mur. 25, 50: exercitum, to fill up the number of , Liv. 24, 42; cf.: castra, tribus ex his, Plin. Pan. 28, 5: scrobes terrā, Verg. G. 2, 235: fossam humo, Ov. F. 4, 823: vulnera, i. e. to fill up again with flesh , Plin. 34, 15, 46, § 155: alopecias, id. 20, 23, 99, § 263.— Absol. : cinis purgat, conglutinat, replet, adstringit, Plin. 23, 7, 63, § 124: veteremque exire cruorem Passa, replet sucis (corpus), Ov. M. 7, 287. — Mid.: quoties haustum cratera repleri vident, filled again , Ov. M. 8, 680.—

B Trop., to supply , make up for , complete (rare): quod voci deerat, plangore replebam, Ov. H. 10, 37; cf.: repletur ex lege, quod sententiae judicis deëst, Dig. 42, 1, 4, § 5: quae (in oratione) replenda vel deicienda sunt, to be filled out , supplied (shortly before, adicere, detrahere), Quint. 10, 4, 1: pectora bello Exanimata reple, i. e. strengthen again , reinvigorate , reanimate , Stat. Th. 4, 760.—

II (With the idea of the verb predominating.) In gen., to fill up, make full , to fill (freq. in the poets and in post-Aug. prose).

A Lit.: navibus explebant sese terrasque replebant, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 6, 545 (Ann. v. 310 Vahl.): delubra corporibus, Lucr. 6, 1272; cf.: campos strage hominum, Liv. 9, 40 Drak.: sanguine venas, Ov. M. 7, 334: flore sinus, id. F. 4, 432: lagenam vino, Mart. 7, 20, 19: galeas et sinus conchis, Suet. Calig. 46: corpora carne, to fill , satisfy , satiate , Ov. M. 12, 155; cf.: se escā, Phaedr. 2, 4, 19: se cibo, Col. 9, 13, 2; Petr. 96; 111: virginem, to get with child , Just. 13, 7, 7; cf. equas, Pall. Mart. 13, 1: orbem (luna), to fill , Ov. F. 3, 121; cf. numerum, to complete , Lucr. 2, 535: summam, Manil. 2, 719: pretium redemptionis, to make up , Dig. 40, 1, 4, § 10: foramen auris repletum, stopped up , Lucr. 5, 814.—Poet.: femina, quom peperit, dulci repletur lacte, becomes filled , Lucr. 5, 814: (Etesiae) undas replent, swell up , id. 6, 718: tu, largitor opum, juvenem replesti Parthenopen (i. e. exornasti), Stat. S. 3, 1, 92.—

B Trop.: nemora ac montes gemitu, Lucr. 5, 992; so Verg. A. 2, 679; Ov. M. 1, 338; 3, 239: populos sermone, Verg. A. 4, 189: Pontum rumore, Ov. P. 4, 4, 19: aures, Plaut. Rud. 4, 6, 22: vias oculorum luce, Lucr. 4, 319; cf. id. 4, 378: naumachiae spectaculis animos oculosque populi Romani, Vell. 2, 100, 2; cf.: patriam laetitiā id. 2, 103, 1: eruditione varia repletus est, Suet. Aug. 89: fabulis omnis scaenas, Just. 11, 3, 11.— Esp. freq. in eccl. Lat.: replere aliquem spiritu intellegentiae, Vulg. Ecclus. 39, 8: amaritudinibus, id. Thren. 3, 15: insipientia, id. Luc. 6, 11: gaudio, id. Rom. 15, 13: replevi Evangelium, I have thoroughly disseminated the Gospel , id. ib. 15, 19.— Mid.: repleri justā juris civilis scientiā, Cic. de Or. 1, 42, 191.— Hence, rē̆plētus , a, um, P. a. (acc. to II.), filled full (freq. and class.).

1 Lit.: referto foro repletisque omnibus templis, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 15, 44; so, Curia, Suet. Dom. 23: amnes, Verg. A. 5, 806: paulatim gracilitas crurum, Suet. Calig. 3. —

β With abl.: amphorae argento, C. Gracch. ap. Gell. 15, 12 fin. : cornu pomis, Ov. M. 9, 87: insula silvis, Plin. 12, 10, 21, § 38: cauda pavonis luce, Lucr. 2, 806: exercitus iis rebus (sc. frumento et pecoris copiā), abundantly provided , Caes. B. G. 7, 56 fin. : repletus epulis, Claud. Fesc. 16. —

γ With gen.: repletae semitae puerorum et mulierum, Liv. 6, 25, 9 Drak.—

2 Trop., with abl.: (terra) trepido terrore, Lucr. 5, 40: quaeque asperitate, id. 4, 626: genus antiquom pietate, id. 2, 1170: vates deo, Capitol. Macr. 3: curantis eādem vi morbi repletos traherent, infected (cf. impleo and ἀναπιμπλάμενοι, Thuc. 2, 51, 4), Liv. 25, 26, 8: vita, i. e. long enough , Luc. 3, 242: vox repleta, full , Stat. Th. 2, 625: repleti his voluptatibus, Petr. 30, 5.— Comp. , sup. , and adv. do not occur.

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