consuesco

in Brittanniam navigare consueverunt
they were used to sailing into Brittannia

cōnsuēscō (trisyll. in poet.), suēvī, suētus, 3, inc. a. and n.: to accustom, to acquire a habit or habitude; p., cōnsuētus, a, um, wonted, accustomed, familiar, 10.867.

consŭesco, suēvi, suētum, 3 (in the tempp. perff. the sync. forms prevail: consuesti, consuestis, consuerunt; consueram, etc.; consuero, etc.; consuerim, etc.; consuessem, etc.; consuesse. Thus also consuēmus = consuevimus, Prop. 1, 7, 5), v. a. and n.

• I Act., to accustom, inure, habituate a person or thing (ante-class. and post-Aug.): tum bracchia consuescunt firmantque lacertos, Lucr. 6, 397: juvencum plostro aut aratro, Col. 6, 2, 9: vitem largo umori, id. Arb. 1, 5: semina falcem pati, Plin. 17, 10, 14, § 70; in perf. part. pass. (mostly poet.): qui consuetus in armis Aevom agere, Pac. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 21, 48 (Trag. Rel. v. 261 Rib.): gallus auroram vocare, Lucr. 4, 713; so with inf., id. 5, 209; 6, 788: consueta domi catulorum blanda propago, id. 4, 997 Lachm. N. cr.: copias habebat in Galliā bellare consuetas locis campestribus, Auct. B. Afr. 73, 2: quibus consueti erant uterque agrestibus ferramentis, Liv. 1, 40, 5: socors genus mancipiorum otiis, campo consuetum, Col. 1, 8, 2: proinde ut consuetus antehac, Plaut. Stich. 5, 5, 18 (759): populus si perperam est consuetus, etc., Varr. L. L. 9, § 5 Müll.: grex comparatus ex consuetis unā (capellis), those accustomed to one another, id. R. R. 2, 3, 2.—Far more freq. in all periods,
• II Neutr.
• • A To accustom one's self; and (esp. freq.) in temp. perf. (to have accustomed one's self, i. e.), to be accustomed, to be wont; constr. in gen. with the inf., rarely absol., with ad, the dat., or abl.
  • • • • α With inf.: disjungamus nos a corporibus, id est, consuescamus mori, Cic. Tusc. 1, 31, 75: versus multos uno spiritu pronuntiare, id. de Or. 1, 61, 261: cum minus idoneis (verbis) uti consuescerem, id ib. 1, 34, 154; 1, 22, 99: alils parere suā vo luntate, id. Inv. 1, 2, 3: qui mentiri solet pejerare consuevit, id. Rosc. Com. 16, 46: paulatim Rhenum transire, etc., Caes. B. G. 1, 33: in Britanniam navigare, id. ib. 3, 8: obsides accipere, non dare, id. ib. 1, 14: quo magno cum periculo mercatores ire consuerant, id. ib. 3, 1: quem ipse procuratorem relinquere antea consuesset, Cic. Quint. 28, 87: consuesso deos immortales ... his secundiores interdum res concedere, quos, etc., Caes. B. G. 1, 14 et saep.: quam rem pro magnis hominum officiis consuesse tribui docebat, id. ib. 1, 43: qui reges consueris tollere, Hor. S. 1, 7, 34: mulier quae cum eo vivere consuerat, Nep. Alcib. 10, 6; Cels. 6, 6, 8; Suet. Tit. 34; id. Ner. 12.—Sometimes with ellips. of inf. (cf. β infra): quin eo (equo) quo consuevit libentius utatur (sc. uti), Cic. Lael. 19, 68: eo die quo consuerat intervallo hostes sequitur (sc. sequi), Caes. B. G. 1, 22.—Impers. (rare): sicuti in sollemnibus sacris fieri consuevit, is wont, Sall. C. 22, 2. —
        • β Absol.: bene salutando consuescunt, Plaut. As. 1, 3, 69 (221) (cf. adsuescunt, id. ib. 1, 3, 65 (217)): pabulum quod dabis, amurcā conspergito, primo paululum, dum consuescant, postea magis, Cato R. R. 103: adeo in teneris consuescere multum est, Verg. G. 2, 272.— Usu. with adv. of manner or time: si liberius, ut consuesti, agendum putabis, Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 4: ut consuevi, Caes. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 16, 3: ut consuemus, Prop. 1, 7, 5: sicut consuerat, Suet. Caes. 73: quo minus pro capite et fortunis alterius, quemadmodum consuerunt, causam velint dicere, Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 5; id. Off. 2, 15, 55.—In Gr. attraction: cum scribas et aliquid agas eorum, quorum consuesti, gaudeo, Lucceius ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 14, 1.—
        • γ With ad: ad aciem justam, Quint. 2, 10, 8.—
        • δ With abl.: quae (aves) consuevere libero victu, Col. 8, 15 fin.; so id. 8, 13, 1; 10, 153.—
        • ε With dat.: ne gravissimo dolori timore consuescerem, Plin. Ep. 8, 23, 8.—
  • B To have carnal in tercourse with, to cohabit with, in an honorable, or more freq. in a dishonorable sense (freq. and class.); with aliquā or aliquo, with or without cum, Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 89 (89): quid illi ... qui illā consuevit prior? Ter. Ad. 666: quācum tot consuesset annos, id. Hec. 555: mulieres quibuscum iste consuerat, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 12, § 30; Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 70 (1122); Caecil. ap. Gell. 2, 23, 10; cf. in a double sense, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 113 (703); id. Capt. 4, 2, 88 (868).
• —Hence, consŭētus (in the poets trisyl.), a, um, P. a.; of inanim. things which one is accustomed to, commonly employs, uses, possesses, etc., used, accustomed; usual, ordinary, wonted, customary (mostly poet.; not in Cic.): amor, Ter. And. 135: antra, Verg. G. 4, 429: cubilia, Ov. M. 11, 259: lectus, id. Tr. 3, 3, 39: in auras, id. M. 2, 266: pectora, id. ib. 13, 491: canistris, * Juv. 5, 74: finis, Ov. H. 20, 242 al.: labores, pericula, Sall. J. 85, 7: libido, id. ib. 15, 3: numerus, Vulg. Exod. 5, 18; id. Num. 16, 29.—Sup.: consuetissima cuique Verba, Ov. M. 11, 638.—* Adv.: consŭētē, in the usual manner, according to custom: suscipere pabulum, Amm.23, 2, 8.

cōn-suēsco, suēvī, suētum, ere, beigewöhnen, I) v. intr. sich beigewöhnen, A) an eine Sache = die Gewohnheit annehmen, gewohnt werden, sich daran gewöhnen, oft im Perf. consuevi = ich habe die Gewohnheit, ich bin gewohnt Partiz. Perf. cōnsuētus, an etwas gewöhnt, einer Sache gewohnt, mit etw. vertraut, absol., dum (boves) consuescant, Cato r. r. 103: bene salutando consuescunt, werden sie kirre, Plaut. asin. 222: si (populus) perperam est consuetus, Varr. LL. 9, 5: capelli consueti unā, die aneinander gewöhnten, Varr. r. r. 2, 3, 2: adeo in teneris consuescere multum est, Verg. georg. 2, 272. – m. folg. Infin., ne id consuescant facere, Varr.: paulatim Germanos consuescere Rhenum transire, Caes.: ut extremo vitae tempore homines facere consuerunt, Caes.: quod (stipendium) pendere consuesset, Caes.: consuescamus mori, Cic.: qui mentiri solet, peierare consuevit, Cic.: nominis eius honorem pro magnis erga se meritis dare populum Romanum consuesse, Liv.: qui consuetus in armis aevum agere, Pacuv. fr.: datare consuetus, Plaut. aul. 637: consuetus (gallus) auroram vocare, Lucr.: copiae bellare consuetae locis campestribus, Auct. b. Afr.: piscem Paschae diebus edere consuetus, Sulp. Sev. – v. lebl. Subjj., naves, quae praesidii causā Alexandriae esse consuerant, Caes.: timor novarum tabularum, qui fere bella et civiles dissensiones sequi consuevit, Caes.: quod plerumque iis accidere consuevit, qui etc., Caes.: aliquid, quo non consuevimus uti, etwas Ungewohntes, Lucr. – u. m. Infin. Pass., quam rem pro magnis hominum officiis consuesse tribui docebat, Caes.: cui vulneri multiplex medicina consuevit opponi, Veget. mil.: pars magna terrarum mergi repararique amne consueta, Plin. pan.: unpers., sicut in solemnibus sacris fieri consueverat, Sall. – m. zu ergänzendem Infin., sowohl eines allgem. (wie facere) in den parenthet. Verbindgg. ut consuevi, Caes. in Cic. ep.: ut consuesti, Cic.: ut consuemus (= ut consuevimus), Prop.: quemadmodum consuerunt, Cic.: sicut consuerat, Suet. – als eines besondern, vom Verbum des Nebensatzes, nemo est qui non eo (equo), quo (verst. uti) consuevit, libentius utatur quam intractato et novo, Cic.: eo die quo (verst. sequi) consuerat intervallo hostes sequitur, Caes.: cum scribas aut agas aliquid eorum, quorum (verst. aliquid agere) consuesti, gaudeo, Luccei. in Cic. ep.: od. aus dem Zshg., qui consuerunt (verst. accipere), Cic. de off. 2, 55. – m. ad u. Akk. od. m. bl. Dat. (woran?), quibusdam pugnae simulacris ad verum discrimen, Quint.: gravissimo dolori tempore, Plin. ep.: genus mancipiorum otiis, campo, circo, aleae, popinae consuetum, Col. – B) an eine Person = mit jmd. (verliebten) Umgang pflegen, in einem vertrauten Verhältnisse (als Liebhaber) stehen, cum alqo, cum alqa, Komik., Cic. u.a. – II) v. tr. etw. od. jmd. gewöhnen, brachia, Lucr. 6, 397. – m. Dat. (woran?), iuvencum plostro aut aratro, Col.: vitem largo umori, Col.: m. folg. Infin., rusticos c. circa larem domini semper epulari, Col.: semina c. falcem pati, Plin. – ➳ Perf. oft zsgz. consuesti, consuestis, consuemus, consuerunt, consueram, consuerim, consuesse, s. Neue-Wagener Formenl.³ Bd. 3. S. 483 ff. u. Georges, Lexik. d. lat. Wortf. S. 167.

cōnsuēscō, (8) suēvī, suētum, ĕre, ¶ 1 tr., accoutumer : bracchia consuescunt Lucr. 6, 397, ils exercent leurs bras ; consuescere juvencum aratro Col. Rust. 6, 2, 9, habituer un jeune bœuf à la charrue ¶ 2 intr., sʼaccoutumer, prendre lʼhabitude [consuevi, jʼai lʼhabitude : Cæs. G. 5, 56, 2, etc. ] : a) [abs^t ] consuescere multum est Virg. G. 2, 272, il est important de prendre lʼhabitude ; ut consuevi Cæs. d. Cic. Att. 9, 16, 3, selon mon habitude ; b) [avec infin.] sʼhabituer à : Cic. Tusc. 1, 75 ; de Or. 1, 261 ; Cæs. G. 1, 33, 3 || [avec inf. pass.] Cic. Com. 46 ; Cæs. G. 1, 44, 4 ; 7, 32, 3 ; c) [avec dat.] dolori Plin. Min. Ep. 8, 23, 8, sʼhabituer à la douleur ; d) [avec abl.] consuescere libero victu Col. Rust. 8, 15, sʼhabituer à chercher sa nourriture || consuescere cum aliquo Ter. Hec. 555 ; Pl. Amph. 1122, avoir commerce avec qqn || v. consuetus.

➳ formes sync. du pf. : consuemus Prop. 1, 7, 5 ; consueris Cic. de Or. 1, 157 ; consueram, consuesse, etc.

consuesco , is, evi, etum, escere. n. act. 3.
素有私情。習慣。— cum eo 同其常行邪淫。Consuescimus juvencum aratro (dat.) 吾敎熱小牛以耕。

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cōn-suēscō suēvī

• (-suēstī, -suērunt, etc., C., Cs.; -suēmus, Pr.), suētus, ere, to accustom, inure, habituate: consuetus in armis Aevom agere: quibus consueti erant ferramentis, L.: consueti equi evadere, S.— To accustom oneself, form a habit, familiarize oneself: Rhenum transire, Cs.: in teneris, V.: Quam male consuescit, qui, etc., what a wicked custom, etc., O. — Usu. perfsystem, to be accustomed, be wont, have a habit: peierare consuevit: obsides accipere, non dare, Cs.: alquo ire, Cs.: reges tollere, H.: cum eo vivere, N.: quod plerumque accidere consuevit, as was usually the case, Cs.: pro magnis officiis consuesse tribui, Cs.: eo (equo) quo consuevit uti: quo consuerat intervallo, sequitur, at the usual distance, Cs.: ut consuesti: quem ad modum consuerunt: sicuti fieri consuevit, is wont, S.—To cohabit: illā, T.: mulieres quibuscum iste consuerat.