mittō mīsī (mīstī, for mīsistī, Ct.), missus, ere
MIT-,
to cause to go, let go, send, send off, despatch
: ad Troiam ob defendendam Graeciam, Enn. ap.
C.: alquem ad hoc negotium, S.:
illum pro consule mittere: legatos de deditione ad eum,
Cs.: Tanaim neci, V.: in possessionem,
put in possession
: filium foras ad propinquum mittit ad cenam,
sends out
: sub iugum,
send under the yoke
, Cs.: sub iugo, L.: legatos qui dicerent, esse, etc., Cs.: miserunt qui emerent, etc.: legatos rogatum auxilium,
Cs.: Delphos consultum, N.: legati missi postulantes, etc., L.: Eurypylum scitantem oracula Mittimus, V.: in Oceanum me quaerere gemmas, Pr.: misit orare, ut venirem,
T.—
To send word, announce, tell, report, advise, send orders
: tibi salutem,
send greeting
, O.: nuntios ad eum, velle, etc.,
S.: legatos ad me, se venturum,
send me word that
: ad conlegam mittit, opus esse exercitu,
L.: in Siciliam misit, ut equitatus mitteretur,
Cs.: Curio misi, ut medico honos haberetur: mitti ad
principes placuit, ut secernerent se ab Etruscis, L.—
To send as a compliment, dedicate, inscribe
: liber ab eo ad Balbum missus: librum ad te de senectute.—
To send, yield, produce, furnish, export
: India mittit ebur, V.: (Padus) electra nuribus mittit gestanda Latinis, O.—
To dismiss, forget, put away
: odium, L.: levīs spes, H.: missam iram
facere, T.: certamen,
end
, V.—In speaking,
to pass over, pass by, dismiss, omit, give over, cease, forbear
: mitte id quod scio, dic quod rogo,
never mind what
, etc., T.: mitto proelia: mitto ea,
quae, etc., V.: mitte sectari, etc.,
do not
, H.: Cetera mitte loqui, H.:
illud dicere: pro nobis mitte precari, O.:
mitto, quid tum sit actum: mitto, quod fueris, etc.:
mitto de amissā maximā parte exercitūs (sc. dicere):
missos facere quaestūs trienni. —
To let go, let loose, quit, release, dismiss
: carceribus missi currūs, H.:
cutem, H.: mitte
me,
let me alone
, T.: nos missos face,
have done with us
, T.: missus abibis,
scot-free
, H.: misso senatu, Cs.:
ex oppido mitti,
be let out
, Cs.: missum fieri,
be set at liberty
, N.: amicos in negotium,
to set up in business
: sub titulum lares,
put a bill on the house
, i. e.
offer for sale
, O.: in consilium, i. e.
send the judges to make their verdict
: se in foedera,
enter into
, V.: me in iambos,
drive
, H.: missos faciant honores,
renounce.—To let out, put forth, send out, emit
: sanguinem provinciae,
bleed
, i. e.
exhaust
: serpens sibila misit, O.: vocem pro me nemo mittit,
speaks a word
: vocem liberam,
speak with freedom
, L.: Thyesteas preces, H.:
Afranianos sui timoris signa misisse,
showed signs of fear
, Cs. —
To send, throw, hurl, cast, launch
: tanta caelo missa vis aquae, S.:
pila, Cs.: fulmina, H.: se saxo ab alto,
cast down
, O.: se in aquas, O.:
retia misit,
cast
, Iu.: talos in phimum, H.:
panem cani, Ph.: panem,
throw away
, Cs.: aquas,
sprinkle
, O.: rosa missa,
let fall
, O.—
To attend, guide, escort
: (animas) sub Tartara, V.