Logeion | luctor

lūctor, ātus sum, 1, dep. n.: to struggle, strive, contend, 1.53; wrestle, 6.643; w. inf., 12.387.

luctor, ātus, 1 (part. gen. plur. luctantūm, Prop. 4 (5), 22, 9; act. collat. form: viri validis viribus luctant, Enn. ap. Non. 472, 8: plurimum luctavimus, Plaut. ap. Non. 468, 32; Varr. L. L. 5, 10, § 61 Müll.: dum luctat, Ter. Hec. 829), v. dep. [lucta, q. v.], to wrestle.

I Lit.: ibi cursu luctando disco hasta ... sese exercebant (juventus), Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 24 (428): luctabitur Olympiis Milo, Cic. Fat. 13: fulvā luctantur harenā, Verg. A. 6, 643: luctabatur adsidue, Suet. Ner. 53: paucae (feminae) luctantur, Juv. 2, 53: umeris, ut luctaturi solent, ad occipitium ductis, Quint. 11, 3, 160.—
- B Transf, to wrestle, struggle, strive, contend.
- - - a Of living creatures: in pestilenti atque arido solo luctari, Liv. 7, 38, 7: boves luctari, Plin. 18, 19, 49, § 177: luctandum in turbā, Hor. S. 2, 6, 28: inter se adversis luctantur cornibus haedi, Verg. G. 2, 526: non luctor de nomine hujus temporis, Ov. F. 6, 69.—
    - - β With inf. (poet.): et infracta luctatur harundine telum Eripere, Verg. A. 12, 387: deducere versum, Ov. P. 1, 5, 13: compescere risum, id. H. 17, 161; id. M. 15, 300.—
    - b Of inanimate things: et in lento luctantur marmore tonsae, Verg. A. 7, 28: tristia robustis luctantur funera plaustris, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 74; Prop. 4 (5), 1, 147: luctantem Icariis fluctibus Africum, Hor. C. 1, 1, 15; cf.: luctantes venti, Verg. A. 1, 53.—
  - 2 In partic., in mal. part.: cum aliquo, Prop. 2, 1, 13.—
II Trop., of mental or moral strife, to struggle, strive, contend: non luctabor tecum amplius, Cic. de Or. 1, 17, 74: cum aliquo luctari, id. Sull. 16, 47: Plancus diu, quarum esset partium secum luctatus, Vell. 2, 63, 3; Plin. 18, 5, 6, § 28: cum latentibus nodis, Curt. 3, 1, 18: cum ardore et siccitate regionis, id. 4, 7, 7.—
- - - - β With dat. (poet.): luctataeque diu tenebris hiemique sibique, Stat. Th. 11, 522: crudo pelago, Sil. 14, 453: morti, id. 10, 296.—
      - γ With abl.: ignis viridi luctetur robore, Luc. 3, 503; Vell. 2, 86, 2.
—Hence, luctans, antis, P. a., struggling, reluctant: luctantia oscula carpere, Ov. M. 4, 358: composuit luctantia lumina somnus, Sil. 7, 204.—
- B In partic., as subst., of cross-beams, rafters, because they oppose and uphold each other like wrestlers, Isid. Orig. 19, 19.

luctor, ātus sum, ārī (zu Wz. lug, biegen, griech. λυγίζω, biege), ringen, als Ringer-, im Ringkampf kämpfen, I) eig.: exerceri plurimum currendo et luctando, Nep.: fulvā arenā, Verg.: Olympiis, Cic. – cum mortuis non nisi larvas luctari, Planc. bei Plin.: adversis cornibus inter se, von Böckchen, Verg. – beim Beischlaf, luctari cum alqo, Prop. 2, 1, 13 u. 2, 15, 5. – II) übtr.: A) ringen = physisch gegen Widerstand od. Schwierigkeiten ankämpfen, kämpfen, sich abmühen, seine Not haben, a) übh.: cum difficultate locorum, Vell.: bene cum morbo, Sen.: cum agro, Plin.: cum vitiis, Sen.: in arido solo, Liv.: in turba, Hor. – m. Abl., Africus luctatur fluctibus, Hor.: tristia robustis luctantur funera plaustris, Hor. – m. Dat., hiemi, Stat.: morti (v. Körper), Stat. – m. folg. Infin., telum eripere, Verg.: remoliri pondera terrae, Ov.: compescere risum, Ov. her. 15 (16), 12: lingua luctans loqui, Ov.: dum (spiritus) luctatur per obstantia atque intercisa vadere, Sen. nat. qu. 2, 17. – b) widerstreben, sich widersetzen, oscula mihi luctanti abstulit, Ov.: nec vetitis luctatus, Sil.: luctante amnis violentiā, Amm.: luctans glacies, Sil.: luctantia oscula, Ov.: luctantia lumina, Sil. – B) ringen = geistig od. moralisch gegen Widerstand (Widerspruch) ankämpfen, kämpfen, cum alqo luctari et congredi (v. Redner), Cic.: cum vitiis, Sen.: diu, quarum esset partium, secum luctatus, Vell.: u. so diu luctata, nach langem Ringen mit sich, Ov. – m. Infin., qui luctatur animarum ingenitas corrigere pravitates, Arnob. 2, 50. – ➳ Infin. luctarier, Prud. perist. 10, 651. – Aktive Nbf. lucto, āvī, āre, Enn. ann. 300. Plaut. fr. bei Non. 468, 32. Ter. Hec. 829. Varro LL. 5, 61. Vgl. Prisc. 8, 25.

luctor, (10) ātus sum, ārī, intr., lutter : Pl. Bacch. 428 ; Cic. Off. 1, 107 ; Fato 30 || lutter, combattre : Liv. 7, 38, 7 ; Plin. 18, 177 ; Virg. G. 2, 526 || [avec inf.] Virg. En. 12, 387 ; Ov. P. 1, 5, 13, lutter pour || lutter contre : cum aliquo Cic. de Or. 1, 74 ; Sulla 47 ; [avec dat.] Stat. Th. 11, 522 ; [avec abl.] Luc. 3, 503 ; Vell. 2, 86, 2 || [dat. ou abl., incertain] Hor. O. 1, 1, 15 ; Ep. 2, 2, 74.

luctor, luctārī (arch. luctō, luctāre)

1. worstelen [fulvā arenā; Olympiis]; ➤ luctando exerceri zich met worstelen trainen; inter se adversis cornibus luctantur haedi (Verg.);
2. (poët.) zich verzetten, weerstand bieden;
3. zich zeer inspannen, ploeteren (m. inf.; ut) [telum eripere];
4. (metaf.) (tegen moeilijkheden of tegenstand) vechten, optornen, worstelen (tegen: cum; dat.) [cum morbo; cum vitiis; plaustris].

luctor , aris, ari. d.
摒脚。比武。勉力。爭。逼欲。— cum morte vel morti 勉扼死候。勉避死。 Diu — cum janua 久勉開門而不得。

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lucta, a wrestling, to wrestle: luctabitur Olympiis Milon: fulvā luctantur harenā, V.: Achivis doctius unctis, H.—To wrestle, struggle, strive, contend: in pestilenti solo, L.: Luctandum in turbā, H.: Inter se adversis cornibus, V.: de nomine temporis huius, O.: telum Eripere, V.: liberiore frui caelo, O.: in lento luctantur marmore tonsae, V.: Tristia robustis luctantur funera plaustris, H.: luctantes venti, V.—Fig., to struggle, strive, contend: tecum: cum ardore regionis, Cu.: luctata diu ait, after a(mental) struggle, O.

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