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ĭtĕrum (collat. form ‡ ĭtĕro, Inscr. ap. Fea Framm. di Fast. Cons. Tav. 10, n. 26), adv. acc. sing. n. of compar. form from pronom. stem i- of is; cf. Sanscr. itara, the other; Hibern. itir,
I.again, a second time, once more, anew.
I. Lit.: “ubi rex Agathocles regnator fuit, et iterum Phintias, tertium Liparo,” Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 58: “iterum mihi natus videor, quia te repperi,” id. Poen. 5, 2, 117: “iterum ille eam rem judicatam judicat,” id. Rud. prol. 19: “Livianae fabulae non satis dignae sunt, quae iterum legantur,” Cic. Brut. 18, 71: “C. Flaminius consul iterum,” id. Div. 1, 35, 77: “T. Quinctius Pennus, iterum,” Liv. 4, 30; Nep. Hann. 5, 3; Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 4: “cum is iterum bellum dare dixisset,” Liv. 21, 18. — “In enumerations: primo quidem decipi, incommodum est: iterum, stultum: tertio turpe,” Cic. Inv. 1, 39, 71; id. Font. 8, 16; Suet. Caes. 36; id. Aug. 25; Nep. Hann. 6, 1; Juv. 4, 1.—With other advv., esp. with semel, tertium, etc.: “cum his Aeduos semel atque iterum armis contendisse,” Caes. B. G. 1, 31; Juv. 3, 134: “Venerium jacere iterum ac tertium,” Cic. Div. 2, 59, 121: “iterum atque tertium tribuni,” Liv. 3, 19: “semel iterumque,” Cic. Div. 1, 25, 54.— “Repeated: iterum atque iterum spectare,” again and again, repeatedly, Hor. S. 1, 10, 39: “iterum atque iterum fragor increpat ingens,” Verg. A. 8, 527: “iterumque iterumque vocavi,” id. ib. 2, 770; 3, 436.—
II. Transf., in turn, again, on the other hand: “cum is iterum sinu effuso bellum dare dixisset,” having loosed again the fold, Liv. 21, 18 fin.; Just. 21, 4, 6: “pares iterum accusandi caussas esse,” Tac. A. 12, 65.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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