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ĭbĭ_ , adv. from the pronom. root I, is, with dat. ending as in tibi, sibi, in loc. sense as in ubi; cf. Sanscr. suffix bhjam; Corss. Ausspr. 1, 169,
I.in that place, there, = ἐνταῦθα (cf. istic).
I. Lit., in space: “ibi cenavi atque ibi quievi in navi noctem perpetem,Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 100; “tandem abii ad praetorem. Ibi vix requievi,id. Capt. 2, 2, 6: nempe in foro? De. Ibi, id. As. 1, 1, 104: “in Asiam hinc abii, atque ibi, etc.,Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 59: “Demaratus fugit Tarquinios Corintho et ibi suas fortunas constituit,Cic. Tusc. 5, 37, 109; Ov. M. 1, 316: “aedificabat in summa Velia: ibi alto atque munito loco arcem inexpugnabilem fore,Liv. 2, 7, 6: “erit haec differentia inter hoc edictum et superius, quod ibi de eo damno praetor loquitur, etc.,Dig. 47, 8, 4, § 6: “musca est meus pater ... nec sacrum nec tam profanum quicquamst, quin ibi ilico adsit,Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 27: “ut illa, quae dicimus, non domo attulisse, sed ibi protinus sumpsisse videamur,there, on the spot, Quint. 11, 2, 46; 4, 1, 54; 12, 9, 19: “in eo flumine pons erat. Ibi praesidium ponit,Caes. B. C. 1, 47.—In common speech, sometimes pleonastic, with the name of a place: “in medio propter canalem, ibi ostentatores meri,Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 15; 19; 22; id. Cist. 1, 1, 18; cf.: “illic ibi demum'st locus, ubi, etc.,id. Capt. 5, 4, 3.—With corresp. relative adverbs, ubi, unde, etc.: “nam ubi tu profusus, ibi ego me pervelim sepultam,Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 7: “nemo est, quin ubivis quam ibi, ubi est, esse malit,Cic. Fam. 6, 1, 1; cf.: “ibi esse, ubi, etc.,id. ib. 1, 10: “ubi tyrannus est, ibi ... dicendum est plane nullam esse rem publicam,id. Rep. 3, 31: “multa intelleges meliora apud nos multo esse facta quam ibi fuissent, unde huc translata essent,id. ib. 2, 16.—So with quo loco, etc.: “quo loco maxime umor intus perseverabit, ibi pus proximum erit,Cels. 8, 9; cf.: “quacumque equo invectus est, ibi haud secus quam pestifero sidere icti pavebant,Liv. 8, 9, 12: “quo descenderant, ibi processerunt longe,Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 5.—With gen.: “ibi loci terrarum orbe portis discluso,Plin. 6, 11, 12, § 30.—Post-class. of vessels, etc., therein (= in eis): “qui sciens vasa vitiosa commodavit, si ibi infusum vinum est, etc.,Dig. 13, 6, 18, § 3.—Post-class. and very rarely with verbs of motion (for eo): “et cum ibi venerimus,there, thither, Dig. 1, 2, 1 fin.; cf. ibidem.—
II. Transf.
A. Of time, then, thereupon (mostly ante - class. and poet., but freq. in Liv.): “invocat deos inmortales: ibi continuo contonat Sonitu maxumo, etc.,Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 41 sq.; cf.: “ubi ... ibi,ib. 11: “postquam ... ibi,ib. v. 39 sq.: “ter conatus ibi collo dare bracchia circum,Verg. A. 2, 792: “ibi infit, etc.,Liv. 3, 71, 6: “nec moram ullam, quin ducat, dari: Ibi demum ita aegre tulit, ut, etc.,then for the first time, Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 53: ibi postquam laborare aciem Calpurnius vidit, Liv. 39, 31, 4.—With cum: “ibi cum alii mores et instituta eorum eluderent,Liv. 40, 5, 7: “ibi cum de re publica retulisset,id. 22, 1, 4.—With corresp. ubi: “ille ubi miser famelicus videt, me tam facile victum quaerere, ibi homo coepit me obsecrare, etc.,Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 30: “non voco (te patrem): Ubi voles pater esse, ibi esto,Plaut. Ep. 4, 2, 25.—Pleonastically with tum: “tum ibi nescio quis me arripit,Plaut. Curc. 5, 2, 47: ibi tum derepente ex alto in altum despexit mare, Enn. ap. Non. 518, 6 (Trag. Rel. v. 352 Vahl.): “cum Aebutius Caecinae malum minaretur, ibi tum Caecinam postulasse, etc.,Cic. Caecin. 10, 27; cf.: “ibi nunc (colloq.),Plaut. Am. prol. 135; id. Curc. 3, 68.—
B. Of other relations, there, in that matter, on that occasion, in that condition (class.): nolite ibi nimiam spem habere, Cato ap. Gell. 13, 17, 1: “numquid ego ibi peccavi?Plaut. Ep. 4, 2, 23: “at pol ego ibi sum, esse ubi miserum hominem decet,id. Bacch. 5, 1, 21: “si quid est, quod ad testes reservet, ibi nos quoque paratiores reperiet,Cic. Rosc. Am. 29, 82: “ibi fortunae veniam damus,in that case, Juv. 11, 176: “huic ab adulescentia bella intestina, caedes, rapinae, discordia civilis grata fuere, ibique juventutem suam exercuit,in these things, Sall. C. 5, 2; Quint. 2, 2, 12: “non poterat ibi esse quaestio,id. 7, 1, 5: “subsensi illos ibi esse et id agere inter se clanculum,to be at it, busy about it, Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 63: “ibi esse,id. ib. 5, 2, 30; cf.: “cecinere vates, cujus civitatis eam civis Dianae immolasset, ibi fore imperium,” i. e. in that state, Liv. 1, 45, 5: “ibi imperium fore, unde victoria fuerit,id. 1, 24, 2: “et interdum in sanctionibus adicitur, ut qui ibi aliquid commisit, capite puniatur, i. e. in his sanctionibus,Dig. 1, 8, 9, § 3.—
2. Of persons, in or with him or her (very rare): duxi uxorem; “quam ibi miseriam vidi!Ter. Ad. 5, 4, 13 (cf.: ibi inquit, quasi uxor locus sit, Don. ad loc.); cf.: “nil ibi majorum respectus,Juv. 8, 64.—
3. Esp., law t. t.: tunc ibi, then and there, in the state of affairs then existing: “de eo, quaque ille tunc ibi habuit, tantummodo, intra annum ... judicium dabo,Dig. 43, 16, 1 praef.; cf.: ibi autem ait praetor, ut ne quis et quae illic non habuit, complectatur, ib. § 37 sq.
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