spare
spare
v. trans.
P. and V. φείδεσθαι (gen.).
Be sparing of: P. and V. φείδεσθαι (gen.).
Give: P. and V. δῐδόναι; see give.
Not to grudge: P. and V. οὐ φθονεῖν (gen. of thing, dat. of person).
Refrain from: P. and V. ἀ̆πέχεσθαι (gen.), ἀ̆φίστασθαι (gen.).
Spare (to do a thing): P. and V. ἀ̆πέχεσθαι (μὴ infin.), V. ἀ̆φίστασθαι (infin.); see refrain.
v. trans.
P. and V. φείδεσθαι (gen.).
Be sparing of: P. and V. φείδεσθαι (gen.).
Give: P. and V. δῐδόναι; see give.
Not to grudge: P. and V. οὐ φθονεῖν (gen. of thing, dat. of person).
Refrain from: P. and V. ἀ̆πέχεσθαι (gen.), ἀ̆φίστασθαι (gen.).
Spare (to do a thing): P. and V. ἀ̆πέχεσθαι (μὴ infin.), V. ἀ̆φίστασθαι (infin.); see refrain.
spare
adj.
Lean: Ar. and P. ἰσχνός, λεπτός.
Wasted: P. and V. ξηρός.
Scanty: P. and V. σπά̆νιος, V. σπᾰνιστός, σπαρνός.
Surplus: P. and V. περισσός.
Seamanship is a branch of art and does not admit of being studied as a mere pastime in spare moments: P. τὸ ναυτικὸν τέχνης ἐστι . . . καὶ οὐκ ἐνδέχεται ὅταν τύχῃ ἐκ παρέργου μελετᾶσθαι (Thuc. 1.142).
adj.
Lean: Ar. and P. ἰσχνός, λεπτός.
Wasted: P. and V. ξηρός.
Scanty: P. and V. σπά̆νιος, V. σπᾰνιστός, σπαρνός.
Surplus: P. and V. περισσός.
Seamanship is a branch of art and does not admit of being studied as a mere pastime in spare moments: P. τὸ ναυτικὸν τέχνης ἐστι . . . καὶ οὐκ ἐνδέχεται ὅταν τύχῃ ἐκ παρέργου μελετᾶσθαι (Thuc. 1.142).
SPARE
adj.
Lean Vid:
Superfluous abundans [Vid: SUPERFLUOUS]. Spare time; Vid: LEISURE.
adj.
Lean Vid:
Superfluous abundans [Vid: SUPERFLUOUS]. Spare time; Vid: LEISURE.
v. To reserve servare: reservare: condere: recondere aliquid. ☞ Not parcere comparcere aliquid in this sense.
To use or apply carefully or parsimoniously parcere alicui rei. To spare pains expense parcere labori impensae: to spare no pains about anything graviter strenue laborare elaborare in aliqua re; sedulo agere aliquid (after Cic.). To spare one’s praises maligne laudare (opposed to non maligne plena manu laudare). To spare the butter parce uti butyro: to spare one’s words parcere verbis (Sen. Ep. 29 1). To spare no entreaties omnibus precibus petere contendere; etiam atque etiam rogare (after Cic.). To have no time to spare vacui temporis nihil habere.
To leave off omit supersedere aliqua re; omittere aliquid.
To refrain from severity parcere alicui (general term): temperare (to be moderate or gentle): indulgere (to be lenient) alicui.
To use or apply carefully or parsimoniously parcere alicui rei. To spare pains expense parcere labori impensae: to spare no pains about anything graviter strenue laborare elaborare in aliqua re; sedulo agere aliquid (after Cic.). To spare one’s praises maligne laudare (opposed to non maligne plena manu laudare). To spare the butter parce uti butyro: to spare one’s words parcere verbis (Sen. Ep. 29 1). To spare no entreaties omnibus precibus petere contendere; etiam atque etiam rogare (after Cic.). To have no time to spare vacui temporis nihil habere.
To leave off omit supersedere aliqua re; omittere aliquid.
To refrain from severity parcere alicui (general term): temperare (to be moderate or gentle): indulgere (to be lenient) alicui.
spare (adj.):
I. Thin, lean: exīlis, grăcĭlis, strĭgōsus: v.THIN , SCRAGGY .
II. Over and above what is necessary: subsĕcīvus: s. time, s. tempora, Cic. Leg. 1, 3, 9: also, temporum subseciva, Quint. 1, 12, 13.
I. Thin, lean: exīlis, grăcĭlis, strĭgōsus: v.
II. Over and above what is necessary: subsĕcīvus: s. time, s. tempora, Cic. Leg. 1, 3, 9: also, temporum subseciva, Quint. 1, 12, 13.
spare (v.):
I. To use economically or refrain from using at all: parco, pĕperci, parsum and -cĭtum, 3 (with dat.): not to s. expense, labour, or risk, nec impensae nec labori nec periculo p., Liv. 35, 44: I will s. no pains, non parcam operae, Cic. Fam. 13, 27. In older writers with acc., Cato: Pl. Also, parcē utor: v.SPARINGLY . See also TO STINT . Phr.: to s. no entreaties, omni ope contendere ut ..., Suet. Dom. 2; petere et summe contendere, Cic. Quint. 24, 77.
II. To accumulate by economy: comperco (-parco), 3: Ter. Ph. 1, 1, 10. See alsoTO SAVE (III.). In sim. sense, parco: Virg. Aen. 10, 532.
III. To refrain from doing anything: parco, fŭgio: v.TO FORBEAR .
IV. To treat with mercy: parco, 3: to s. the subject, p. subjectis, Virg. Aen. 6, 854: to s. women and children, mulieribus, infantibus p., Caes.
V. To save from undergoing pain, etc.: parco, 3; with a and abl. of that which is prevented: cf. Liv. 25, 25, med., legati ... precantes ut a caedibus et incendiis parceretur. Phr.: I s.d myself the occurrence of this anguish, hujus acerbitatis eventum vitavi, Cic. Att. 3, 9, med.: s. the commonwealth this danger, a quo periculo prohibete rempublicam, id. Man. 7.
I. To use economically or refrain from using at all: parco, pĕperci, parsum and -cĭtum, 3 (with dat.): not to s. expense, labour, or risk, nec impensae nec labori nec periculo p., Liv. 35, 44: I will s. no pains, non parcam operae, Cic. Fam. 13, 27. In older writers with acc., Cato: Pl. Also, parcē utor: v.
II. To accumulate by economy: comperco (-parco), 3: Ter. Ph. 1, 1, 10. See also
III. To refrain from doing anything: parco, fŭgio: v.
IV. To treat with mercy: parco, 3: to s. the subject, p. subjectis, Virg. Aen. 6, 854: to s. women and children, mulieribus, infantibus p., Caes.
V. To save from undergoing pain, etc.: parco, 3; with a and abl. of that which is prevented: cf. Liv. 25, 25, med., legati ... precantes ut a caedibus et incendiis parceretur. Phr.: I s.d myself the occurrence of this anguish, hujus acerbitatis eventum vitavi, Cic. Att. 3, 9, med.: s. the commonwealth this danger, a quo periculo prohibete rempublicam, id. Man. 7.