9. Love—Longing—Admiration—Enthusiasm

_carum habere aliquem_—to feel affection for a person.

_in amore habere aliquem_—to feel affection for a person.

_amore prosequi, amplecti aliquem_—to feel affection for a person.

_carum esse alicui_—to be dear to some one.

_carum atque iucundum esse alicui_—to be dear to some one.

_adamasse aliquem_ (only in Perf. and Plup.) (Nep. Dion 2. 3)—to

become devoted to some one.

_aliquem toto pectore,_[1] _ut dicitur, amare_ (Leg. 18. 49)—to love

some one very dearly, with all one's heart.

_aliquem ex animo_ or _ex animi sententia amare_ (Q. Fr. 1. 1. 5)—to

love deeply.

_amore captum, incensum, inflammatum esse, ardere_—to be fired with

love.

_amorem ex animo eicere_—to banish love from one's mind.

_mel ac deliciae alicuius_ (Fam. 8. 8. 1)—somebody's darling.

_amores et deliciae alicuius_—somebody's darling.

_in amore et deliciis esse alicui_ (active _in deliciis habere

aliquem_)—to be some one's favourite.

_aliquem in sinu gestare (aliquis est in sinu alicuius)_ (Ter. Ad. 4.

5. 75)—to love and make a bosom friend of a person.

_aliquis, aliquid mihi curae_ or _cordi_[2] _est_—somebody, something

is never absent from my thoughts.

_curae habere aliquid_—to have laid something to heart; to take an

interest in a thing.

_nihil antiquius_ or _prius habeo quam ut_ (_nihil mihi antiquius_ or

_potius est, quam ut_)—there is nothing I am more interested in than...

_desiderio alicuius rei teneri, affici_ (more strongly _flagrare,

incensum esse_)—to long for a thing, yearn for it.

_desiderio exardescere_—to be consumed with longing.

_admirationi esse_—to be admired.

_admiratione affici_[3]—to be admired.

_admirationem habere_ (Quintil. 8. 2. 6)—to be admired.

_magna est admiratio alicuius_—some one is the object of much

admiration.

_admirationem alicui movere_—to fill a person with astonishment.

_admiratione incensum esse_—to be fired with admiration.

_admirabilia_ (= παράδοξα)—paradoxes; surprising things.

_studio ardere alicuius_ or _alicuius rei_ (De Or. 2. 1. 1)—to have

enthusiasm for a person or thing.

_studio alicuius rei aliquem incendere_—to make some one enthusiastic

for a thing.

_ardor, inflammatio animi, incitatio mentis, mentis vis

incitatior_—enthusiasm.

_ardorem animi restinguere_—to damp, chill enthusiasm.

_ardor animi resēdit, consedit_—his enthusiasm has abated, cooled down.

[1] _pectus_ metaphorically only occurs in isolated phrases, e.g.

_toto pectore, cogitare, tremere_. Its commonest substitute is

_animus_. Similarly _cor_ metaphorically is only used in the phrase

_cordi est_.

[2] _pectus_ metaphorically only occurs in isolated phrases, e.g.

_toto pectore, cogitare, tremere_. Its commonest substitute is

_animus_. Similarly _cor_ metaphorically is only used in the phrase

_cordi est_.

[3] _admiratione affici_ also means "to be filled with admiration."

10. Belief—Confidence—Loyalty—Protection—Promise—Veracity (_fides,_

_fiducia_)

_fidem_[1] _habere alicui_—to believe a person.

_fidem alicuius rei facere alicui_—to make some one believe a thing.

_fidem tribuere, adiungere alicui rei_—to believe in, trust in a thing.

_fidem abrogare, derogare alicui_—to rob a person of his credit.

_fidem alicuius imminuere, infirmare_ (opp. _confirmare_)—to weaken,

destroy a man's credit.

_fiduciam in aliquo ponere, collocare_—to put confidence in some one.

_confidere alicui_ (but _aliqua re_)—to put confidence in some one.

_fiduciam (alicuius rei) habere_—to have great confidence in a thing.

_fiducia sui_ (Liv. 25. 37)—self-confidence.

_committere aliquid alicui_ or _alicuius fidei_—to entrust a thing to

a person's good faith.

_totum se committere, tradere alicui_—to put oneself entirely in some

one's hands.

_fidem colere, servare_—to preserve one's loyalty.

_fidem praestare alicui_—to keep faith with a person, keep one's word.

_in fide manere_ (B. G. 7. 4. 5)—to remain loyal.

_fidem laedere, violare, frangere_—to break one's word.

_fidem alicuius labefactare_ (Cluent. 60. 194)—to make a person waver

in his loyalty.

_de fide deducere_ or _a fide abducere aliquem_—to undermine a

person's loyalty.

_fide data et accepta_ (Sall. Iug. 81. 1)—having exchanged pledges,

promises.

_se conferre, se tradere, se permittere in alicuius fidem_—to put

oneself under some one's protection.

_confugere ad aliquem, ad fidem alicuius_—to flee for refuge to some

one.

_in fidem recipere aliquem_ (B. G. 2. 15. 1)—to take a person under

one's protection.

_fidem alicuius obsecrare, implorare_—to implore some one's protection.

_fidem addere alicui rei_—to confirm, ratify, sanction something.

_fidem publicam dare, interponere_ (Sall. Iug. 32. 1)—to guarantee the

protection of the state; to promise a safe-conduct.

_fidem dare alicui_ (opp. _accipere_) (c. Acc. c. Inf.)—to give one's

word that...

_fidem servare_ (opp. _fallere_)—to keep one's word (not _tenere_).

_fidem persolvere_—to fulfil a promise.

_fidem (promissum) praestare_—to fulfil a promise.

_fidem interponere_ (Sall. Iug. 32. 5)—to pledge one's word to...

_fidem prodere_—to break one's word.

_fidem frangere_—to break one's word.

_promisso stare_—to abide by one's undertaking.

_fide obstrictum teneri_ (Pis. 13. 29)—to be bound by one's word; to

be on one's honour.

_fidem facere, afferre alicui rei_ (opp. _demere, de-, abrogare

fidem_)—to make a thing credible.

_aliquid fidem habet_ (_vid._ also _fides_ under sect. VII.,

History)—a thing finds credence, is credible.

_sponsionem facere, sponsorem esse pro aliquo_—to be security for some

one.

_praestare aliquem, aliquid, de aliqua re_ or Acc. c. Inf.—to be

answerable for a person, a thing.

[1] _fides_ has six principal meanings. A. subjectively—(1) in an

active sense, belief, confidence, which some one holds; (2) passive,

veracity, credit which one enjoys; (3) neutral, good faith, sincerity,

loyalty, conscientiousness, and especially of the protection which one

expects by appealing to a man's loyalty. B. (4) active, ratification,

sanction; (5) passive, the thing promised, surety, guarantee; (6)

neutral, authenticity, certitude, truth of a thing. Cf. Haacke, Lat

Stil. 40-41.

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