expono

ex-pōno, pŏsŭi, pŏsĭtum, 3 (ante-class. perf. exposivit, Plaut. Cas. 4, 4, 27 (840); sync. expostus, Verg. A. 10, 694; Stat. Th. 7, 197), v. a., to put or set out, to set forth, expose (class.; most freq. in the trop. signif.; cf.: expedio, explano, explico).

• I Lit.
• • A In gen.: stravit pelliculis haedinis lectulos et exposuit vasa Samia, set out, Cic. Mur. 36, 75: vasa, id. Verr. 2, 4, 16, § 35: apparatum in porticibus, Suet. Caes. 10; cf.: aliquid in publico, Plin. 35, 7, 33, § 52; cf. id. 15, 5, 6, § 21: herbam in sole, Col. 12, 28, 1: aliquem ictu, to put out, turn out, Plaut. Truc. 3, 1, 14 (658): cubito, id. Cas. 4, 4, 27 (840).—
  • B In partic.
  • • 1 Of children, to expose: puellam ad necem, Plaut. Cist. 1, 3, 18 (148); id. Cas. prol. 41; Ter. Heaut. 650; Cic. Rep. 2, 2; Liv. 1, 4, 5; cf. id. 1, 6, 3: ad januam matris, Suet. Claud. 27 al.—
    • 2 Naut. t. t.
    • • a To set on shore, to land, disembark: milites ex navibus, Caes. B. G. 4, 37, 1; for which: socios de puppibus, Verg. A. 10, 288: milites in terram, Caes. B. C. 3, 23, 2: expositis omnibus copiis, id. ib. 3, 29, 2; 1, 31 fin.; Liv. 24, 40, 9: ibi in terram, id. 34, 8, 7; Front. Strat. 2, 5, 44; cf.: in litora, Liv. 37, 28, 8: aegra mancipia in insulam, Suet. Claud. 25; but also with abl.: in Africa, Liv. 28, 44, 10 Drak. N. cr.: in terra, Vell. 2, 79, 4: in litore, Suet. Caes. 4; Just. 22, 5; Liv. 2, 22, 3; 26, 17, 2; Sen. Ep. 53, 2: in portu, Just. 18, 1, 3: ibi Themistoclem, Nep. Them. 8, 7: ad eum locum milites, Caes. B. C. 3, 6, 3: quibus regionibus exercitum exposuisset, id. ib. 3, 29 fin.: expositum peregrinis arenis os, Ov. M. 11, 56: quartā vix demum exponimur horā, Hor. S. 1, 5, 23: advexi frumentum; exposui, vendo meum, etc., have unloaded, unpacked, opened, Cic. Off. 3, 12, 51: merces, Dig. 14, 2, 10.—
      • b To throw on the ground, throw down: paene exposivit cubito, Plaut. Cas. 4, 4, 34 (847).—
      • c To throw overboard: si propter necessitatem adversae tempestatis expositum onus fuerit, Dig. 39, 4, 16, § 8.—
    • 3 Mercant. t. t.: pecuniam, to offer a sum to one, place at one's disposal, to be ready to pay: de Oppio bene curasti, quod ei DCCC. exposuisti, Cic. Att. 5, 4, 3 (for which, aperuisti, id. ib. 5, 1, 2).—
    • 4 Pregn., to leave exposed or unprotected, to expose, lay open (not ante-Aug.): ad ictus, Liv. 9, 35, 6; Curt. 8, 14, 31: ille ad omnes ictus expositus, id. 9, 5, 9: ne inermes provinciae barbaris nationibus exponerentur, Tac. H. 3, 5: exercitum hosti, Flor. 3, 11; Plin. 11, 19, 21, § 67: ceteris animalibus imbecillitatem hominum, Lact. 3, 23, 10; id. Epit. 9, 1; Val. Max. 7, 1, ext. 2: piscibus beluisque, Petr. 115, 13: exposito solibus loco, Plin. 15, 5, 6, § 21.—Pass. absol.: (iracundi) simplices videntur, quia expositi sunt, Sen. de Ira, 2, 16, 3.
• II Trop.
• • A In gen.: totam causam, judices, explicemus atque ante oculos expositam consideremus, Cic. Rosc. Am. 12, 34; cf.: vitam alterius in oculis conspectuque omnium exponere, id. Div. in Caecil. 8, 27: disciplina puerilis publice exposita, id. Rep. 4, 3: orationem, to publish, id. de Or. 1, 53, 227; cf.: capita exposita nec explicata, id. Brut. 44, 164: erant huic studio maxima exposita praemia, id. de Or. 1, 4, 15: praemium, to set forth, propose, id. Quint. 23, 74: vitam suam exponere ad imitandum juventuti, id. Fragm. ap. Non. 104, 3: factum expositum ad imitandum, id. Phil. 2, 44, 114: exposita ad exemplum nostra re publica, id. Rep. 1, 46: opprobrio ad omnium convicia exposito, Suet. Caes. 49: expositum ad invidiam nomen, Tac. H. 2, 53: nomen Dei, to prostitute, dishonor, Lact. 1, 7.—
  • B In partic., of speech, to set forth, exhibit, relate, explain, expound; constr. with acc. and inf., or a rel. clause as object, or with de: coepit rationem hujus operis scientissime Gallus exponere, Cic. Rep. 1, 14: talis coetus, qualem exposui, id. ib. 1, 26: quae adhuc exposui, id. ib. 2, 23: obscura dilucide, id. Fin. 4, 1, 1: rem pluribus verbis, id. ib. 3, 4, 15: rem breviter, id. Cat. 3, 1, 3: mandata in senatu, id. de Or. 2, 12, 49: narrationem, id. Or. 62, 210: sententias ejus disputationis hoc libro, id. Lael. 1, 3: artes rhetoricas, id. de Or. 3, 20, 75: disputationem alicui, id. Rep. 1, 8: sermonem de amicitia alicui, id. Lael. 1, 3: eadem multitudini, Caes. B. G. 7, 38, 4: expone igitur primum animos remanere post mortem, tum docebis, etc., explain, Cic. Tusc. 1, 12, 26: apud eosdem (censores), qui magistratu abierint, edant et exponant, quid in magistratu gesserint, id. Leg. 3, 20, 47: ex memoria alicui quid senatus censuerit, id. Cat. 3, 6, 13: ab initio, res quemadmodum gesta sit, id. Rosc. Am. 5, 14; id. Rep. 1, 26; cf.: hoc de quo modo exposuit Antonius, id. de Or. 1, 22, 102; id. Fam. 1, 9, 10: expone nunc de reprehendendo, id. Part. Or. 12, 44.—In abl. neutr. absol.: Caesar contione advocata ... exposito, quid iniquitas loci posset, etc., Caes. B. G. 7, 52, 2 Oud.; so, exposito quod nuntiatum erat, Curt. 4, 13: quasi gesta bello expositurus, Tac. A. 15, 72: summum bonum exposuit vacuitatem doloris, i. q. definivit, be defined, Cic. Fin. 5, 5, 14 Madv.; cf. ib. 5, 8, 22; and, expositio, ib. § 21.
• —Hence, expŏsĭtus, a, um, P. a., qs. publicly set out; hence, open, free, accessible.
• • A Lit.: limen, Stat. S. 1, 2, 24: census, open to all, id. ib. 2, 2, 152: numen (with nulli negatum), Luc. 5, 103; cf.: (homo) obvius et expositus, Plin. Ep. 1, 10, 2.—As subst.: expŏsĭta, ōrum, n., the open parts, those exposed to view: frontem ejus tantum novi et exposita, quae ostendit etiam transeuntibus, Sen. Ep. 55, 6.—
  • B Trop.
  • • 1 Accessible, affable: mores, Stat. S. 5, 3, 246.—
    • 2 Of authors, intelligible, lucid: optimos quidem, sed tamen eorum candidissimum quemque et maxime expositum velim, Quint. 2, 5, 19.—
    • 3 In a bad sense, common, vulgar: qui nihil expositum soleat deducere, etc., Juv. 7, 54.—Adv.: expŏ-sĭte, plainly, clearly: non exposite et aperte ostendere, sed reconditā significatione, Gell. 3, 2, 14.

ex-pōno, posuī, positum, ere, heraus-, offen hinsetzen, aufstellen, I) eig.: A) im allg.: scalas, hinsetzen, anlegen, Verg. Aen. 10, 654: fenum Graecum in sole aut in furno, ut siccescat, Col. 12, 28, 1: eam (partem foliorum inferiorem) supra fieri et exponi ad oculos et ad solem, Gell. 9, 7, 1: im Bilde, vitam in oculis atque in conspectu omnium, Cic. div. in Caec. 27: totam causam explicemus atque ante oculos expositam consideremus, Cic. Rosc. Am. 34. – dah. expositus, v. Örtl., frei daliegend, hinliegend, sich erstreckend, expositae prope in ipsis litoribus urbes, Liv.: Numidia ad ripas exposita fluminis Ampsaci, Mela: rupes exposta (= exposita) ponto, Verg. – B) insbes.: 1) an das Land setzen, a) an das Land werfen, -spülen, os (Orphei) peregrinis arenis, Ov. met. 11, 56: contortas fundo rates Tauromenitanis litoribus (v. der Charybdis), Pacat. pan. 26, 4. – b) als naut. t. t., α) an das Land setzen, landen, ausladen, ausschiffen, lebl. Ggstde., advexi, exposui, Cic.: exp. frnmentum, Cic.: merces suas, ICt.: tegulas de navibus, Liv. – Pers. (bes. Truppen), copias, milites, exercitum, Caes.: ibi Themistoclem, Nep.: milites (ex) navibus, Caes.: filium in terram, Caes.: milites od. exercitum in terram, Caes. u. Liv.: legiones in terram, Vell.: alqm in litus, Liv., in litore, Suet.: alqm in portu Tarentino, Iustin.: exercitum in Africa, Liv.: milites ad eum locum, qui appellabatur Palaeste, Caes. – dah. scherzh., ego istos amasios hoc ictu exponam (an die Luft setzen) atque omnes eiciam foras, Plaut. truc. 658: paene exposivit cubito, hat mich fast auf den Sand gesetzt, Plaut. Cas. 853. – β) über Bord werfen, onus, Marcian. dig. 39, 4, 16. § 8. – 2) öffentlich aufstellen, alqd venditioni, Tac.: bes. zur Schau, vasa Samia, Cic.: u. magnum argenti pondus (eine Masse von Silbergeschirr), Caes.: alqm populo videndum, Ov.: copias in omnibus collibus, gleichs. ausstellen, offen aufstellen, Caes. – 3) ein Kind an einem Orte aussetzen, puellam, Komik.: puerum, Iustin.: pueros, Lact.: filios, Tert.: puellam ad necem, Plaut.: in proxima alluvie pueros, Liv.: infantem ad ianuam matris, Suet.: ingenuus in Gallia natus, sed expositus, Suet.: subst., expositum agnoscere, recipere, Quint.: lex de expositis, Quint. – 4) eine Pflanze usw. ins Land setzen, mense Februario seu planta seu semen exponitur, Pallad. 3, 25, 31. – II) übtr.: 1) aufstellen, vor Augen legen, a) im allg.: praemia alci, Cic.: vitam suam ad imitandum, Cic.: factum (zur Nachahmung), Cic. – b) aussetzen = zur Verfügung stellen, alci DCCC, Cic.: per urbes benigne commeatus, Liv.: colores alci ad variandum, Cic. – c) als jurist. t. t., schriftl. ausstellen, epistulam (einen Schein) in eos exposuit, ICt.: exp. cautionem in alqm, ICt. – 2) mündlich od. schriftlich darlegen, a) aus einandersetzen, darstellen, zeigen, schildern, beschreiben, abhandeln, vitam alcis totam, Cic.: mores Graiorum, Nep.: alqm versibus, Nep.: breviter consulatum alcis, Cic.: Africae situm paucis, Sall.: mandata in senatu, Cic.: plura de alqo, Nep.: bl. de vita imperatorum, Nep.: m. folg. indir. Fragesatz (m. qui, quid, quemadmodum u. dgl.), Lucr., Cic. u.a.: m. folg. Acc. u. Infin. (= zeigen, dartun), Lucr. 1, 121. Cic. Tusc. 1, 26. – b) den Inhalt von etwas in Worte kleiden, aufsetzen, aufstellen, condiciones pacis, Iustin.: orationem obliquam, Iustin. – 3) aussetzen = preisgeben, bloßstellen, gew. exponi od. expositum esse u. Partiz. expositus, a) der Lage, Stellung nach, ager expositus ventis, Plin.: locus expositus solibus, Plin.: mare procellis undique expositum, Mela: mare in omnes tempestates expositum, Sen.: mare nimiā propinquitate ad pericula classium externarum expositum, Liv.: expositi adversus Italiam, Liv.: ut (exercitus) undique hosti exponeretur, Flor.: expositus ad ictus, Liv. u. Curt.: ad omnes ictus, Curt.: contra magnas copias se expositum videre, Auct. b. Afr. – b) den Verhältnissen nach, ne inermes provinciae barbaris nationibus exponerentur, Tac.: expositum ad invidiam Marcelli nomen, Tac.: ut minus ad iniurias fortunae simus expositi, Sen.: libertas exposita ad iniurias Masinissae, Liv.: ira magis exposita contemptui est, Sen. – absol. (iracundi) simplices videntur, quia expositi sunt, weil sie (der Tücke) preisgegeben sind, Sen. de ira 2, 16, 3: u. so bei Spät. oft = dem Hohne preisgeben, nomen dei, Lact.: vitia patriarcharum, Ambros.; vgl. Bünem. Lact. 1, 7. § 7. – 4) ablegen (s. Bünem. Lact. 3, 26, 13 u. 7, 5, 22. Rönsch Itala p. 364), nomen virginitatis, Arnob.: infantiam, Lact.: veterem hominem, Tert.: curas, Arnob. – ➳ Archaist. Perf. exposivit, Plaut. Cas. 853. – Synkop. Partiz. Perf. expostus, Cato r. r. 151, 2. Verg. Aen. 10, 694. Stat. Theb. 5, 551 u. 7, 197.

See: exponere

expōnō, (8) pŏsŭī, pŏsĭtum, ĕre, tr., ¶ 1 mettre hors, mettre en vue, étaler, exposer : argentum Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 62, exposer de lʼargenterie, cf. Verr. 2, 4, 35 ; Mur. 75 ; herbam in sole Col. Rust. 12, 28, 1, exposer de lʼherbe au soleil ; factum expositum ad imitandum Cic. Phil. 2, 114, acte proposé à lʼimitation ; alicujus vitam in oculis conspectuque omnium Cic. Cæcil. 27, exposer la vie de qqn aux yeux, aux regards de tous || [en part.] : puerum Liv. 1, 4, 5, exposer un enfant ; ad Tiberim exponi Cic. Rep. 2, 4, être exposé sur les bords du Tibre ¶ 2 débarquer : exercitum Cæs. G. 5, 9, 1 ; ex navibus (ou navibus C. 3, 111, 6 ) milites Cæs. G. 4, 37, 1 ; 5, 23, 4, débarquer une armée, des soldats ; milites in terram Cæs. C. 3, 23, 2, débarquer des soldats sur le rivage ; in litore expositus Suet. Cæs. 4 débarqué sur le rivage, cf. Liv. 26, 17, 2 ; 28, 44, 10 ; Nep. Them. 8, 7 (avec ad Cæs. C. 3, 6, 3 ; avec abl. seul Cæs. C. 3, 29, 3 ) || étendre à terre, jeter par terre : Pl. Cas. 853 || jeter par-dessus bord : Dig. 39, 4, 16, 8 ¶ 3 tenir une somme à la disposition de qqn : alicui de DCCC Cic. Att. 5, 4, 3, être à la disposition de qqn (se découvrir pour qqn) pour huit cent mille sesterces ¶ 4 exposer à, livrer à la merci de : ad ictus expositus Liv. 9, 35, 6, exposé aux coups ; ne inermes provinciæ barbaris nationibus exponerentur Tac. H. 3, 5, pour ne pas laisser les provinces exposées sans défense à la merci des barbares ¶ 5 exposer par écrit, par la parole : rem breviter Cic. Cat. 3, 3, exposer un fait brièvement ; res quemadmodum gesta sit Cic. Amer. 14, exposer comment une affaire a été menée || [abs^t ] de aliqua re Cic. Rep. 1, 41 ; de Or. 1, 102, faire un exposé sur une chose, traiter une question || [avec prop. inf.] exposer que : Cic. Div. 1, 99 ; Tusc. 1, 26 || [en part.] reproduire, rapporter [un discours, une conversation, etc.] : in illo sermone qui est expositus in Bruto Cic. Or. 23, dans cet entretien qui est rapporté dans le Brutus, cf. Cic. de Or. 1, 227 ; Br. 81 ; capita exposita nec explicata Cic. Br. 164, chapitres reproduits sans développement.

➳ parf. arch. exposivit Pl. Cas. 853 ; part. sync. expostus Cato Agr. 151, 2 ; Virg. En. 10, 694.

expono , is, osui, ositum, onere. 3.
拏出。付于險。棄兒女。發明。排前。— frumentum 以麥投街賣。— praemia 懸賞。 — in terram copias 以兵馬登岸。— ictu 一擊卽投地。— memoriter vel ex memoria 記而吟。背誦。— herbam in sole 晒草。Exposuit mea me populo fortuna videndum 吾造化使民便見我。Exponi ad solem 放當日。Exposivi pro Exposui.

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ex-pōnō posuī, positus

• (expostus, V.), ere, to put out, set forth, expose, exhibit: vasa: argentum in aedibus: ratis Expositis stabat scalis, laid out, V.: alqd venditioni, Ta.—Of children, to expose, abandon: Is quicum expositast gnata, T.: pueros, L.—To set on shore, land, disembark: milites ex navibus, Cs.: socios de puppibus altis Pontibus, by bridges, V.: expositis copiis, Cs.: in Africā, L.: ibi Themistoclem, N.: exercitum, Cs.: quartā exponimur horā, H.: advexi frumentum, exposui, unloaded: exponimur orbe Terrarum, are excluded, O.—To offer, tender, be ready to pay: ei DCCC.— To leave exposed, expose, lay open: ad ictūs, L.: rupes exposta ponto, V.—Fig., to exhibit, expose, reveal, publish, offer, set forth: causa ante oculos exposita: expositā ad exemplum nostrā re p.—To set forth, exhibit, relate, explain, expound: sicuti exposui: quae adhuc exposui: rem breviter: Africae situm paucis, S.: causas odii, O.: artīs rhetoricas: eadem multitudini, Cs.: animos remanere post mortem: res quem ad modum gesta sit: quid hominis sit: plura de alquo, N.: exposito, quid iniquitas loci posset, etc., Cs.