(-posīvī, Ct.), positus, ere, to lay
away, put aside, set down, lay, place, set, deposit: lecticā paulisper depositā: corpora sub ramis
arboris, V.: mentum in gremiis mimarum: onera
iumentis, Cs.: depositis armis, Cs.: arma umeris, V.: anulos, L.:
argenti pondus defossā terrā, H.:
plantas sulcis, V.: Onus
naturae, i. e. to give birth to, Ph.—To lay, wager, stake, bet:
vitulam, V.—To lay up, lay aside, put by,
deposit, give in charge, commit, confide, intrust: gladium apud te:
tabulas apud Pompeium, Cs.: (pecunias) in
publicā fide, L.: liberos in
silvis, Cs.: HS LX in publico, Cs.: saucios, Cs.—P. pass.: depositus, laid down, despaired of, given up, dead (because the recently dead
were laid on the ground): Iam prope depositus, certe iam frigidus, i. e. dead, O.:
Depositum me flere, O.: parens, V.: rei p. pars.—Fig., to lay
down, lay aside, put away, give up, resign, get rid of: studia de
manibus: ex memoriā insidias: personam accusatoris: certamina,
L.: bellum, O.: timorem:
imperium, Cs.: provinciam: nomen, O.: sitim in undā, quench, O.: prius
animam quam odium, i. e. to die, N.: clavum,
to lose the rank of senator, H.—To deposit, intrust, commit: populi ius in vestrāfide: quae rimosā deponuntur in
aure, H.: aliquid tutis auribus,
H.—To fix, direct: in Damalin oculos, H.
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