Dependeo, dependes, dependi, depensum, dependêre, penult. pro. Colum. To hang downe: to depend.Dependent lychni laquearibus aureis. Virgil. Braunches of light hang downe by gilted beames.Dependent illi collo binæ verruculæ. Col. Dependent naribus eius. Martial.
Dependo, dependis, dependi, depensum, depéndere, penult. co. Plin. To pay.Dependere mercedem. Col. To pay wages.Soluere & dependere.Cic.Pro capite pecuniam dependere. Sen. To giue money for.Dependere caput. Lucan. To leese his life: to bee punished by death: to leese his heade.Operam. Col. To bestow his labour.Pœnas.Cic.To be punished: to abide punishement.Tempus amori. Lucan. To bestowe time in loue.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
dē-pendĕo, ēre, v. a., to hang from or on, to hang down (not freq. till the Aug. period; not in Cic. and Caes.—for syn. cf.: pendeo, impendeo). I.Lit.: (anellus) unus ex uno, Lucr. 6, 915; cf.: sordidus ex umeris nodo dependet amictus, Verg. A. 6, 301: dependente a cervicibus pugione, Suet. Galb. 11: dependent lychni laquearibus aureis, Verg. A. 1, 726: galea ramis, id. ib. 10, 836: parma laevo lacerto, id. ib. 11, 693: hasta umero, Quint. 11, 3, 130: serta tectis, Ov. M. 4, 760: cervina vellera lateri sinistro, id. ib. 6, 593: cui coma dependet, id. A. A. 1, 224: laqueo dependentem invenere, Liv. 42, 28 fin.: dependente brachio, Suet. Caes. 82; Ov. F. 3, 267: nec dependes nec propendes, i. e.
weighest neither less nor more
, Plaut. Asin. 2, 2, 39.—II.Trop.A. (Only in Ovid.) To be dependent on or wait for a thing: promissa tarda videntur, dependetque fides a veniente die, Ov. F. 3, 356.—B.To be dependent on, to be governed by: ex horum (siderum) motibus fortunae populorum dependent, Sen. ad Marc. 18, 3.—C.To depend on, be derived from: ex hoc malo dependet illud teterrimum vitium, id. Tranq. An. 12, 7: haec (membra) ex illis (elementis) dependent, illa et horum causae sunt et omnia, id. Ep. 95, 12.—Hence of etymol. dependence, i. e. to be derived: hujus et augurium dependet origine verbi (sc. augustus) Et quodcumque sua Juppiter auget ope, Ov. F. 1, 611.
dē-pendo, di, sum, 3, v. a. and n.I.Act. (orig., to weigh out; hence), to pay (rare but class.). A.Lit.: mi abjurare certius est quam dependere, Cic. Att. 1, 8 fin.; Col. 5, 1, 8; Just. 22, 8, 8; Dig. 12, 6, 42 al.: dependendum tibi est, quod mihi pro illo spopondisti, Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 9: cf. Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 25.—B.Trop.: reipublicae poenas aut praesenti morte aut turpi exsilio, Cic. Sest. 67, 140: poenas reip., id. Cat. 4, 5, 10.—II.Transf., to spend, expend, lay out, bestow upon a thing (postAug.): plus in operis servorum avocandis quam in pretio rerum hujusmodi dependitur, Col. 11, 1, 20; incassum impenditur opera, id. 4, 22, 7: tempora Niliaco amori, Luc. 10, 80; cf.: caput felicibus armis,