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dĭcĭo, ōnis (less correctly, ditio; occurs only in the gen., dat., acc., and abl. sing., and in plur. once, Prud. Psych. 221; so Hemsterhuis, Orat. p. 7.
Georges rejects the dat. sing., but v. infra; cf. Neue, Formenl. 1, 514 sq.), f. [root dic-; Sanscr. dicami, point out; Gr. δείκνυμι; Lat. dico; cf.: condicio, judex], a t. t., milit. and polit., dominion, sovereignty, authority, rule, sway, power.

  1. I. Prop.: Commagenem, dicionis regiae usque ad id tempus, etc., Suet. Vesp. 8: Poenum quod inter Alpes Apenninumque agri sit, suae dicionis fecisse, Liv. 21, 53; so, id. 21, 60; cf.: Tyros mare dicionis suae fecit, Curt. 4, 4 fin.
    Dat.: regionem dicioni ejus adjecit, Curt. 4, 1, 26; cf.: subjecit dicioni suae hostes, Front. Strat. 1, 3, 10: dicioni alicujus se permittere, Curt. 6, 5, 9; Vell. 2, 37, 3; Lact. 2, 12, 7; Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 2; Curt. 9, 7, 13; 8, 13, 1 al.: gentem dicioni nostrae subicere, Tac. A. 13, 55; cf. under no. II.
    Acc. (very freq.): dedunt se, urbem et liberos In dicionem atque in arbitrium Thebano poplo, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 103; so, Liv. 7, 31; id. 26, 33 fin. al.; cf.: omnia in dicionem tradere, Liv. 26, 43: omnes eas civitates in dicionem potestatemque populi Romani esse redactas, Caes. B. G. 2, 34 fin.; so, Cic. Agr. 2, 27 fin.; id. Prov. Cons. 13, 2; Liv. 26, 21; id. 41, 19: Suet. Tib. 16 et saep.; cf.: urbes multas sub imperium populi Romani dicionemque subjunxit, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 21, 55; and: Ilergetes in jus dicionemque recepit, Liv. 21, 61: sub populi Romani imperium dicionemque cadere, Cic. Font. 1, 2; cf.: voluntate concedere in dicionem, Liv. 30, 7: in dicionem venire, id. 32, 31; so, id. 40, 28; Pompon. Dig. 1, 2, 2, § 32 et saep.: in amicitiam populi Romani dicionemque esse, Cic. Div. in Caecil. 20, 66 (cf. on the constr. esp. Kritz ad Sall. J. 112, 3).
    Abl. (also very freq.): sub alicujus dicione atque imperio esse, Caes. B. G. 1, 31; Ov. M. 14, 609: nationes, quae in eorum regno ac dicione sunt, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 27 init.; and: in parte magis quam in dicione alicujus esse, Liv. 21, 5: in servitute atque in dicione alicujus teneri, Caes. B. G. 1, 33; cf.: terras omni dicione tenere, Verg. A. 1, 236; so, id. ib. 1, 622: dicione premere aliquos, id. ib. 7, 737; cf. id. ib. 10, 54.
  2. II. Transf., beyond milit. and polit. life: auris meas dedo in dicionem tuam, Plaut. Mil. 4, 1, 8: postquam res publica, in paucorum potentium jus atque dicionem concessit, Sall. C. 20, 7: omnis gentis, etc. … decemvirum dicioni, judicio potestatique permissa esse, Cic. Agr. 2, 15, 39; cf.: sub dicione ejus magistratus (sc. censoris), Liv. 4, 8: respirare contra nutum dicionemque alicujus, Cic. Quint. 30 fin.: aliquem in sua potestate ac dicione tenere, id. Verr. 2, 1, 38, § 97: caput liberum fidei suae commissum alienae dicioni subicere, Gell. 5, 19, 10 (dub. al. condicioni).

* dītātor, ōris, m. [dito], one that enriches (late Lat.), Aug. Conf. 5, 5.

dītesco, ĕre,

  1. I. v. inch. n. [dis = dives], to grow rich (a poet. word): praeda, Lucr. 5, 1249; Pers. 6, 14: qua ratione queas ditescere, Hor. S. 2, 5, 10 al.
  2. II. Trop.: partu dulci, Lucr. 4, 1245; Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 396 al.

† dĭthălassus, a, um, adj., = διθάλασσος, Lat. bimaris, Vulg. Act. 27, 41.

† dīthyrambĭcus, a, um, adj., = διθυραμβικός, dithyrambic: poema, Cic. Opt. Gen. Or. 1.

† dīthyrambus, i, m., = διθύραμβος, a dithyramb, dithyrambic poem. Orig. in honor of Bacchus, but afterwards also of other gods; cf. Lidd. and Scott, sub voce διθύραμβος, Cic. de Or. 3, 48, 145; Hor. C. 4, 2, 10; Mart. Cap. 5, § 519.

dītĭae, arum, f. [dis = dives], wealth, Plaut. Rud. 2, 7, 58; Ter. Heaut. 1, 2, 20.

dītĭfĭco, āre [dis = dives+facio], to enrich, Cassiod. Var. 8, 26.

dĭtĭo, less correct form for dicio, q. v.

dītius, adv. comp.; sup., dītissime, v. dives fin.

dīto, āvi, 1 (an uncontr. form divitant, Att. ap. Gell. 14, 1, 34, and ap. Non. 95, 9; Trag. v. 169 Rib.; Turp. ap. Non. 1, 1.; Com. v. 198 Rib.), v. a. [dis = dives], to enrich (class.).

  1. I. Lit.: (urbs) triumphis ditata certissimis, Auct. Her. 4, 53, 66: socios praemiis belli, Liv. 37, 54; cf.: castra militem ditavere, id. 21, 60 fin.; 9, 31; 41, 20; Suet. Ner. 6; id. Galb. 5; Plin. 35, 18, 58, § 200; Arabas et Indos, Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 6; id. Epod. 17, 60: me benignitas tua Ditavit, id. ib. 1, 32; Vulg. Gen. 14, 23 al.
    Mid.: rex ipse ditari studebat, Liv. 1, 57.
  2. II. Transf., of inanimate objects: iter largifica stipe, Lucr. 2, 628: cum lingua Catonis et Enni sermonem patrium ditaverit, Hor. A. P. 57.

† dī̆trŏchaeus, i, m., = διτρόχαιος, a ditrochee or double trochee, –⏑–⏑, Don. p. 1739 P.; Diom. p. 477 fin. ib. al.

II. dīs, neutr. dite (mostly poet.; in prose very rare before the Aug. per.): dis quidem esses, Ter. Ad. 5, 1, 8: dite solum, Val. Fl. 2, 296: hujus ditis aedes, Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 42; so, ditis domus, Hor. Epod. 2, 65: diti placitura magistro, Tib. 2, 5, 35: ditem hostem, Liv. 9, 40: ditem, Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 48; id. Phorm. 4, 3, 48; Suet. Galb. 3: diti de pectore, Lucr. 1, 414: in diti domo, Liv. 42, 34, 3: patre diti, Nep. Att. 1, 2: quam estis maxume potentes, dites, fortunati, etc., Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 57; so, dites, Tib. 1, 1, 78; 3, 6, 13; Hor. C. 1, 7, 9; Sil. 3, 673: Persarum campi, Curt. 3, 25, 10: terrae, Tac. A. 4, 55: delubra ditia donis, Ov. M. 2, 77; so, opulenta ac ditia stipendia, Liv. 21, 43: pectora ditum, Sen. Herc. Oet. 649; for which: regem ditium Mycenarum, Aus. Grat. Act. 59: ditibus indulgent epulis, Stat. Th. 5, 187: ditibus promissis, Sil. 3, 512.

      1. b. Comp.
        1. (α) dīvĭ-tior (most freq. in prose and poetry, except Hor., v. seq. β), Plaut. Aul. 5, 2; id. Ps. 5, 2, 24; Ter. Ph. 1, 1, 8; Lucr. 5, 1114; Cic. Rep. 1, 17, 28; 1, 32; id. Lael. 16, 58; id. de Or. 3, 48, 185; id. Par. 6, 3, 49; Ov. H. 16, 34; id. M. 6, 452 al.
        2. (β) dītior, Liv. Praef. § 11; Hor. S. 1, 1, 40; 1, 5, 91; 1, 9, 51; 2, 7, 52; Sil. 13, 684; Stat. Th. 3, 481; Gell. 4, 1, 1.
      2. c. Sup.
        1. (α) dīvĭtissi-mus (good prose), Cic. Off. 2, 17; id. Div. 1, 36; id. Par. 6, 2, 48; Nep. Alcib. 2; id. Phoc. 1, 2; Sen. Contr. 2, 9, 7; Curt. 4, 4, 24.
        2. (β) dītissimus (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose), Verg. G. 2, 136; id. A. 1, 343; 7, 537; 9, 360; 10, 563; Ov. M. 5, 129; Val. Fl. 5, 123; Sil. 3, 397; Aus. Epigr. 54 (twice); * Caes. B. G. 1, 2, 1; Nep. Alcib. 2, 1; Liv. 9, 31; 17, 14; 10, 46; Suet. Ner. 9.
          Adv.: dītĭus, more richly or splendidly (post-Aug. and very rare): ditius habitare, Stat. S. 1, 5, 31.
          Sup.: ditissime domos exornare, App. de Deo Socr. p. 54, 14.