Apporto, apportas, apportâre, ex Ad & Porto. To bring or cary to: to shew or bring tidings.Apportare frumentum ad difficillima loca.Cic.Apportare ab aliquo.Cic.Quæ de Illyrico apportantur. Varro. Ex Hispania apportari iubet. Cæsar. Apportare vndrque.Cic.Apportare aliquid machina, aut alio instrumento Cic.Quidoam apportas? Ter.What tidings bringest thou?Apportare bonum, & afferre gandium.Plaut.Apportare rem nonam dicitur liomo.Plaut.Res ætas, vsus semper aliquid apportat nom. Ter. Apportare nuntium. Ter. Apportare damnum. Ter. Vereor nequid Andria apporter mali. Ter. Anni tempora morbos apportant. Lucret. Apportare vitia dicitur senectus.Cic.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
ap-porto (adp-, Ritschl, Fleck., Lachm., Baiter; app-, Kayser), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to bring, carry, conduct, convey to; lit. and trop. (most freq. in ante-class. per. and in Cic.; in the latter only in its lit. signif.; and in poetry perh. only anteclass., later replaced by adferre; syn.: importo, adfero, adveho, inveho): alia adportabunt filiae, Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 34: divitias domum, id. Stich. 3, 1, 11: Quid nam adportas?Ter. And. 5, 2, 17; id. Phorm. prol. 24 (cf. Plaut. Cas. prol. 70); so id. And. 1, 1, 46; id. Ad. 5, 4, 2; id. Heaut. 3, 1, 18; 4, 4, 25: insolitam rem auribus adportare, Lucr. 5, 100: bonum adporto nuntium, Vulg. 2 Reg. 18, 31: morbos, Lucr. 5, 221, and perh. not elsewhere: si nihil quicquam aliud vitī adportes tecum, Caecil. ap. Cic. Sen. 8, 25, and Non. p. 247, 6: cochleas de Illyrico, Varr. R. R. 3, 14, 4: signa populo Romano apportare, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 21: multa undique adportans, id. Off. 1, 42, 151: Indicum adportatur ex Indiā, Plin. 35, 6, 25, 43; Suet. Dom. 6.—In Plaut., adporto adventum, to bring an arrival, for advenio, to arrive, come to: Huc autem quom extemplo adventum adporto, Plaut. Am. 3, 1, 5.
