to send down, let down, drop, lower, put down, let fall,
sink: lacrimas, shed, V.: ubera, let down, V.: ancilia caelo demissa, L.:
latum clavum pectore, H.: Maiā genitum demittit ab alto, V.: ab
aethere currum, O.: aurīs, H.:
crinem, O.: tunicam, H.:
se ad aurem alicuius, bend: se ob
assem, stoop, H.: vallis, quā se demittere
rivi Adsuerant, O.: (matres) de muris per
manūs demissae, letting themselves down, Cs.: de caelo demissus, i. e. of heavenly origin, L.: tum
demissi populo fasces, lowered. — To cast down, cast, throw,
thrust, plunge, drive: Demissa tempestas ab Euro, H.:
per pectora tela, O.: equum in
flumen: in eum locum demissus, S.: Manīs deam
ad imos, V.: hostem in ovilia, H.: ferrum in ilia, O.: sublicas in
terram, Cs.: huc stipites, Cs.: nummum in loculos, to put, H.: fessas
navīs, i. e. from the high seas, V.: navem
secundo amni Scodram, L.: puteum alte in
solido, sink, V.: corpora Stygiae nocti, O.:
aliquem Orco, V.: ferrum
lacubus, O.—Of troops, to send down, lead down: in loca plana agmen, L.: in inferiorem campum
equites, L.—With se, to descend, march down: cum
se pars agminis in convallem demisisset, Cs.: in aequum
locum sese, Cs.—Fig., to cast down, depress, let sink, let fall:
quā se (incipit) molli iugum demittere clivo,
V.: demissis in terram oculis, L.: voltum metu, O.: animos: mentes, V.:
ne se admodum animo demitterent, Cs.: hoc in pectus tuum demitte, impress, S.: voces in pectora, L.: dicta in
aurīs, V.: Segnius inritant animos demissa per
aurem (i. e. in animum), received, H.: me penitus in
causam, to engage in: me in res
turbulentissimas, to meddle with: eo rem demittit,
si, etc., concedes so much.— P. pass., derived, sprung, descended
(poet.): ab alto Demissum genus Aeneā, H.: ab Iove
gens, V.: Iulius, a magno demissum nomen Iulo, V.
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