Relinquo, relinquis, relíqui, pen. prod. relictum, relínquere. Cæs. To leaue: to forsake: to leaue one succourlesse or without helpe.Quæ me hîc reliquit ab se. Plau. Which left me here succorlesse behinde hir. Relinquere.Plaut.To leaue to one by will or testament. Relinquere aliquem.Cic.To leaue on succonrlesse.Aculeos relinquere in animis auditorÛ, vide ACVLEVS.Aes alienum relinquere.Cic.To die in debt.Amicitiam relinquere.Cic.Animam relinquam potius, qum illas deseram. Ter. I wil die rather than forsake shem, or leaue them succourlesse.Relinquit eã animus. Pla. She fainteth: hir heart failcth hir.Arrhaboni relinquere. Ter. To leaue as a gage or pledge.Relinquitur mihi cum Torquato certatio. Cice. Comites in valle reliquit.Ouid.In cõmentarijs relinquere. Plin. To leaue written in bookes of notes.Confectum aliquid relinquere.Cic.Consolationem alicui relinquere.Cic.ConsuetudinÊ relinquere. Cic To leane a custome or fashiõ.Direptioni vrbem relinquere.Cic.Dijs votisue relinquere. Ouidius.To let go to the gouernement of God & good praiers, as a ship without a maister.Dominos relinquens, vt famuli solent. Catul. Dubitationem relinquere apud aliquem.Cicer.To leaue a doubt in ones minde.In egestate relinquere.Cic.To leaue in pouertie.Excusationem relinquere ad aliquem. Cice. To ercuse him: selfe to one.A febre quartana relinqui.Cic.Gaudia relinquere.Ouid.Heredem restamento relinquere. Cice. To leaue one heyre by his will.Inpta fila relinquit. Ouid.Infecta sacra relinquent.Ouid.Limen relinquere.Virg.Locum admonitionibus relinquere.Cic.To snffer men to admonish and aduertise vs.Locum subtilitati nullum relinquere. Plin. To doe a thing so subtilly as it is not possible to be more.Locum vitup erandi relinquere. Ci. To giue occasion to one to blame him.Lucem rehnquere.Virg.To die: to departe out of this life.Maturè relinquee aliquid. Hora. In medio relinquere.Cic.To leaue in doubt.Memoriã ali cuius rei relinquere.Cic.To doe a thing wherof shall be lefte perpecuall memorie.Acrem sui memoriam relinquunt. Tac. Monimentum æternum audaciæ suæ relinquere in sermone hominum.Cic.To do such outragious things as shall for euer be spoken of among men.Negotia longa relinquere. Hor. De tanto patrimonio mhil relinquere. Cice. Obsessionem relinquere alicuius oppidi. Pollio ad Ciceronem. To leaue the besieging of, &c.Non id mihi sumo, sed ne in opinione cuiusquam relinquo me omnibus patronis esse præpositÛ. Ci. I do not claime this vnto me, nay I doe not giue occasion to any mau to thinke, &c.Pauor ossa relinquit.Virg.Filio meo satis amplum patrimonium relinquam. Cice. Pecu niam in quæstu relinquere.Cic.To lend out his mony to be vse d for gaine.Præsidium relinquere castris. Cæs. Scriptum relinquere.Cic.To leaue in writing.Spem relinquere.Cic.To hope no more on a thing.Nequa spes in fuga relinqueretur. Cæsar. To the ende they might haue no hope to saue themselnes by flight.In spe aliorum relinquere.Cic.Studium rei alicuius relinquere.Cic.To muse or studie no more on a thing.In suspÊso relinquere. Pli. iu. To leaue in suspence or doubte.Suspicionem alicui relinquere. Sueton. To giue occasion to suspect.Testamento relinquere.Cic.To bequeath by will or testament.Verbum relinquere in ambiguo. Lucr. Verba imperfecta reliquit.Ouid.He spake halfe wordes not throughout to an ende.Amoris vestigium reliquit. Plini. Vitam relinquere.Virg.To die.Vita reliquit eum. Lucret. Relinquitur, vt s vincimur in Hispania, quiescamus. Cice. It remaineth then, if, &c.
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rĕ-linquo, līqui, lictum, 3, v. a.I. (With the idea of the re predominating.) To leave behind (cf. desero, omitto). A. In gen., to leave behind by removing one's self; to leave, move away from; to leave, abandon (a person or thing). 1.Lit.: puerum apud matrem domi, Plaut. Men. prol. 28: ipse abiit foras, me reliquit pro atriensi in sedibus, id. Poen. 5, 5, 4: me filiis Relinquont quasi magistrum, Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 22: dicerent non me plane de provinciā decessisse, quoniam alterum me reliquissem, Cic. Fam. 2, 15, 4: C. Fabium legatum cum legionibus II. castris praesidio relinquit, Caes. B. G. 7, 40: cum me servum in servitute pro te hic reliqueris, Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 75; cf. id. ib. 5, 1, 18: fratrem, sc. in provinciā, Cic. Fam. 2, 15, 4: post tergum hostem relinquere, Caes. B. G. 4, 22; cf. id. ib. 7, 11: ille omnibus precibus petere contendit, ut in Galliā relinqueretur,
might be left behind
, id. ib. 5, 6: greges pecorum ... sub opacā valle reliquit, Ov. M. 11, 277 et saep.: ea causa miles hic reliquit symbolum, Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 53: hic exemplum reliquit ejus, id. ib. 2, 2, 56: (Hecuba) Hectoris in tumulo canum de vertice crinem ... relinquit,
leaves behind
, Ov. M. 13, 428: (cacumina silvae) limum tenent in fronde relictum,
left behind
,
remaining
, id. ib. 1, 347.—To leave behind one's self by moving away: longius delatus aestu, sub sinistrā Britanniam relictam conspexit, Caes. B. G. 5, 8: jamque hos, jamque illos, populo mirante, relinquit, Sil. 16, 503; cf. in pass., to remain or be left behind, Lucr. 5, 626.—2.Trop.: hanc eram ipsam excusationem relicturus ad Caesarem, was about to leave behind me just this excuse (for my departure), Cic. Att. 9, 6, 1: aculeos in animis, id. Brut. 9, 38: quod coeptum est dici, relinquitur in cogitatione audientium, Auct. Her. 4, 30, 41: aetate relictā, Ov. M. 7, 170: repetat relicta, Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 97.— Of rank or merit: (Homerus) omnes sine dubio et in omni genere eloquentiae procul a se reliquit, Quint. 10, 1, 51.—B. In partic. 1.To leave behind one by death; to leave, bequeath, etc. a.Lit.: ea mortua est: reliquit filiam adulescentulam, Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 41: cum pauper cum duobus fratribus relictus essem, Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 2; cf.: pauper jam a majoribus relictus, Nep. Epam. 2, 1: agri reliquit ei non magnum modum, Plaut. Aul. prol. 13: heredem testamento reliquit hunc P. Quintium, Cic. Quint. 4, 15: cum ei testamento sestertiūm milies relinquatur, id. Off. 3, 24, 93: non, si qui argentum omne legavit, videri potest signatam quoque pecuniam reliquisse, Quint. 5, 11, 33: qui mihi reliquit haec quae habeo omnia, Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 40: cedo, quid reliquit Phania, id. Hec. 3, 5, 8 and 13: fundos decem et tres reliquit, Cic. Rosc. Am. 7, 20: aliquantum aeris alieni, id. Quint. 4, 15: servus aut donatus aut testamento relictus, Quint. 5, 10, 67: alicui arva, greges, armenta, Ov. M. 3, 585: se testamento liberum relictum, Dig. 21, 1, 17, 16.—b.Trop., to leave, leave behind one: consiliorum ac virtutum nostrarum effigiem, Cic. Arch. 12, 30: qui sic sunt, haud multum heredem juvant, Sibi vero hanc laudem relinquont: vixit, dum vixit, bene, Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 11: rem publicam nobis, Cic. Rep. 1, 46, 70; cf.: statum civitatis, id. ib. 1, 21, 34; id. Par. 1, 2, 10: opus alicui, id. Rep. 1, 22, 35: memoriam aut brevem aut nullam, id. Off. 2, 16, 55: monumentum audaciae suae aeternum, id. Verr. 2, 1, 49, 129: quae scripta nobis summi ex Graeciā sapientissimique homines reliquerunt, id. Rep. 1, 22, 35: scriptum in Originibus, id. Brut. 19, 75: scripta posteris, Quint. 1, praef. 1: in scriptis relictum, Cic. de Or. 2, 46, 194: orationes reliquit et annales, id. Brut. 27, 106: duo tantum volumina, Suet. Gram. 7: librum de suis rebus imperfectum, id. ib. 12; cf.: si non omnia vates Ficta reliquerunt, Ov. M. 13, 734: pater, o relictum Filiae nomen, Hor. C. 3, 27, 34.—2.To leave a thing behind;to leave remaining; to allow or permit to remain, to let remain, leave; pass., to be left, to remain.a.Lit.: nihil relinquo in aedibus, Nec vas, nec vestimentum, Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 88: multis autem non modo granum nullum, sed ne paleae quidem ex omni fructu atque ex annuo labore relinquerentur, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 48, 114: nihil de tanto patrimonio, id. Rosc. Am. 3, 10: equitatus partem illi adtribuit, partem sibi reliquit, Caes. B. G. 7, 34: angustioribus portis relictis, id. ib. 7, 70; 41: unam (filiam) minimamque relinque,
leave to me
, Ov. M. 6, 299: jam pauca aratro jugera regiae Moles relinquent, Hor. C. 2, 15, 2: dapis meliora relinquens, id. S. 2, 6, 89: magis apta tibi tua dona relinquam, id. Ep. 1, 7, 43: haec porcis hodie comedenda relinquis, id. ib. 1, 7, 19; cf.: habitanda fana Apris reliquit, id. Epod. 16, 20: relinquebatur una per Sequanos via,
remained
, Caes. B. G. 1, 9; cf.: unā ex parte leniter acclivis aditus relinquebatur, id. ib. 2, 29: se cum paucis relictum videt, Sall. C. 60, 7: nec aliud dicionis Atheniensium praeter ipsam urbem reliquit, Just. 5, 7, 3.— b.Trop.: quasi corpori reliqueris Tuo potestatem coloris ulli capiendi mala, Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 37: quam igitur relinquis populari rei publicae laudem?Cic. Rep. 3, 35, 48: ut vobis non modo dignitatis retinendae, sed ne libertatis quidem recuperandae spes relinquatur, id. Agr. 1, 6, 17: ceterorum sententiis semotis, relinquitur non mihi cum Torquato, sed virtuti cum voluptate certatio, id. Fin. 2, 14, 44; cf.: ne qua spes in fugā relinqueretur, Caes. B. G. 1, 51: nullā provocatione ad populum contra necem et verbera relicta, Cic. Rep. 2, 37, 62; Hor. S. 1, 10, 51: quis igitur relictus est objurgandi locus?Ter. And. 1, 1, 127; cf.: nihil est preci loci relictum, id. ib. 3, 4, 22; id. Phorm. 3, 3, 14; and, in another sense: plane nec precibus nostris nec admonitionibus relinquit locum, i. e.
he leaves no occasion for them
,
renders them superfluous
, Cic. Fam. 1, 1, 2: ne cui iniquo relinqueremus vituperandi locum, id. Q. Fr. 2, 4, 1: Aedui nullum sibi ad cognoscendum spatium relinquunt, Caes. B. G. 7, 42: spatium deliberandi, Nep. Eun, 12, 3: vita turpis ne morti quidem honestae locum relinquit, Cic. Quint. 15, 49; Plaut. Cas. 2, 3, 33; cf. Cic. Brut. 72, 253 (v. Bernhardy ad loc.): vita relicta est tantum modo, Ov. P. 4, 16, 49: quod munitioni castrorum tempus relinqui volebat, Caes. B. G. 5, 9 fin.: mihi consilium et virtutis vestrae regimen relinquite, Tac. H. 1, 84: suspicionem alicui relinquere, Suet. Caes. 86: aliquem veniae vel saevitiae alicujus, Tac. H. 1, 68 fin.: aliquem poenae, Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 20: aliquem poenae, Ov. M. 7, 41: leto, poenaeque, id. id. 14, 217; cf.: urbem direptioni et incendiis,
to give up
,
surrender
,
abandon
, Cic. Fam. 4, 1, 2: neu relinquas hominem innocentem ad alicujus tui dissimilis quaestum,
do not leave
, id. ib. 13, 64: aliquid in alicujus spe, id. Div. in Caecil. 8, 26; cf. id. ib. 4, 16. — Poet., with obj.-clause: (metus) Omnia suffundens mortis nigrore, neque ullam Esse voluptatem liquidam puramque relinquit, Lucr. 3, 40; 1, 703; Ov. M. 14, 100: dum ex parvo nobis tantundem haurire relinquas, Hor. S. 1, 1, 52; Sil. 3, 708: nihil relinquitur nisi fuga, there is nothing left, nothing remains, but, etc., Att. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 10, 6: relinquitur illud, quod vociferari non destitit, non debuisse, etc., Cic. Fl. 34, 85; cf.: mihi nihil relicti quicquam aliud jam esse intellego, Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 81.— Impers. relinquitur, with ut (Zumpt, Gram. 621): relinquitur, ut, si vincimur in Hispaniā, quiescamus,
it remains
,
that
, Cic. Att. 10, 8, 2; cf.: relinquebatur, ut neque longius ab agmine legionum discedi Caesar pateretur, Caes. B. G. 5, 19 fin.— In a logical conclusion: relinquitur ergo, ut omnia tria genera sint causarum, hence it follows that, etc., Cic. Inv. 1, 9, 12; id. Div. 2, 5, 14.—3. With double predicate, to leave a thing behind in a certain state; to leave, let remain, suffer to be, etc.: eum Plautus locum Reliquit integrum,
has left untouched
, Ter. Ad. prol. 10: praesertim cum integram rem et causam reliquerim,
have left unaltered
, Cic. Att. 5, 21, 13; cf.: Scaptius me rogat, ut rem sic relinquam, id. ib. 5, 21, 13, 12: Morini, quos Caesar in Britanniam proficiscens pacatos reliquerat, Caes. B. G. 4, 37; cf.: amici, quos incorruptos Jugurtha reliquerat, Sall. J. 103, 2: reliquit (eam) Incertam et tristi turbatam volnere mentis, Verg. A. 12, 160: (naves) in litore deligatas ad ancoram relinquebat, Caes. B. G. 5, 9: erat aeger in praesidio relictus, id. ib. 6, 38: in mediis lacerā nave relinquor aquis, Ov. P. 2, 3, 28: quod insepultos reliquissent eos, quos, etc., Cic. Rep. 4, 8, 26; 2, 11, 21: aliquid incohatum, id. ib. 1, 35, 55; cf.: inceptam oppugnationem,
to give up
,
abandon
,
quit
, Caes. B. G. 7, 17: incoepta fila, Ov. M. 6, 34: infecta sacra, id. ib. 6, 202: opus incoeptum, id. A. A. 2, 78: verba imperfecta, id. H. 13, 13: pro effectis relinquunt, vixdum incohata, Quint. 5, 13, 34: aliquid injudicatum, id. 10, 1, 67: aliquid neglectum, id. 1, 1, 29: incertum, id. 2, 10, 14: tantas copias sine imperio, Caes. B. G. 7, 20 init.; cf.: sine ture aras, Ov. M. 8, 277: verbum in ambiguo, Lucr. 4, 1137: mulierem nullam nominabo: tantum in medio relinquam, Cic. Cael. 20, 48; cf.: correptio in dubio relicta, Quint. 7, 9, 13.II. (With the idea of the verb predominant.) To leave behind one, to leave, go away from; to forsake, abandon, desert a person or thing. A. In gen. 1.Lit.: ubi illaec obsecrost quae me hic reliquit, Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 32: relinquamus nebulonem hunc, Scip. Afr. ap. Gell. 4, 18, 3; cf.: non ego te hic lubens relinquo neque abeo abs te, Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 33: domum propinquosque reliquisse, Caes. B. G. 1, 44; cf. id. ib. 1, 30: relictis locis superioribus, Hirt. B. G. 8, 36: loci relinquendi facultas, Caes. B. G. 3, 4 fin.: Ilio relicto, Hor. C. 1, 10, 14: urbes, id. ib. 2, 20, 5: moenia, id. Epod. 17, 13: litus relictum Respicit, Ov. M. 2, 873: Roma relinquenda est, id. Tr. 1, 3, 62: colles clamore relinqui (sc.: a bubus),
were left behind
, Verg. A. 8, 216 Wagn.: limen, id. ib. 5, 316: mensas, id. ib. 3, 213: dominos, Cat. 61, 51: volucres Ova relinquebant, Lucr. 5, 802 et saep.— 2.Trop.: me somnu' reliquit, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 52 Vahl.); cf.: quem vita reliquit, Lucr. 5, 63: reliquit aliquem vita, for to die, Ov. M. 11, 327: ubi vita tuos reliquerit artus, id. Ib. 339; for which, also, reversely: animam relinquam potius, quam illas deseram, Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 52; so, vitam, Verg. G. 3, 547; cf. Tac. A. 4, 34: lucem, Verg. A. 4, 452: lumen vitale, Ov. M. 14, 175: consitus sum senectute, vires Reliquere, Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 6: aliquem animus, id. Mil. 4, 8, 37; Caes. B. G. 6, 38: animus reliquit euntem, Ov. M. 10, 459: aliquem anima, Nep. Eum. 4, 2: ab omni honestate relictus,
abandoned
,
destitute of
, Cic. Rab. Perd. 8, 23: ab alterā (quartanā) relictum esse, id. Att. 8, 6, 3; cf. Hor. S. 2, 3, 290.— B. In partic., pregn., to leave in the lurch; to forsake, abandon, desert, etc. (v. desero, destituo, prodo). 1.Lit.: qui ... Reliquit deseruitque me,
has forsaken me
,
has given me the slip
, Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 45; cf.: reliquit me homo atque abiit, Ter. And. 4, 4, 5: succurrere relictae, Verg. A. 9, 290.— Of the forsaking of a lover by his mistress, Plaut. Truc. 2, 4, 64; Tib. 3, 6, 40; Prop. 1, 6, 8; Ov. H. 10, 80; id. M. 8, 108: paucos, qui ex fugā evaserant, reliquerunt, i. e.
let them escape
, Caes. B. G. 3, 19. — Of things, to leave, give up, abandon, etc.: argentum si relinquo ac non peto, etc., Plaut. Aul. 1, 2, 31: auctores signa relinquendi et deserendi castra, Liv. 5, 6; cf.: relictā non bene parmulā, Hor. C. 2, 7, 10.— 2.Trop., to leave, let alone, give up, resign, neglect, forsake, abandon, relinquish: rem et causam et utilitatem communem non relinquere solum, sed etiam prodere, Cic. Caecin. 18, 50 (for which: derelinquo jam communem causam, id. ib. 35, 103): jus suum dissolute, id. ib. 36, 103: affectum, cum ad summum perduxerimus, Quint. 6, 1, 29: (puella) Quod cupide petiit, mature plena reliquit, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 100: eum rogato, ut relinquat alias res et huc veniat, to leave or lay aside every thing else, Plaut. Rud. 4, 6, 8; cf.: omnibus relictis rebus, id. Cist. 1, 1, 6; so, relictis rebus (omnibus), id. Ep. 4, 2, 35; id. Truc. 2, 1, 25; Ter. And. 2, 5, 1; id. Eun. 1, 2, 86; id. Heaut. 4, 7, 12; Lucr. 3, 1071; Cic. de Or. 3, 14, 51; Caes. B. C. 3, 102; cf. also: res omnes relictas habeo prae quod tu velis, Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 38: omnia relinques, si me amabis, cum, etc., Cic. Fam. 2, 14: et agrorum et armorum cultum,
to give up
,
abandon
,
neglect
, id. Rep. 2, 4, 7: si tu ea relinquis et deseris, id. Verr. 2, 4, 36, 80: studium exquirendi, id. Ac. 1, 3, 7: agrum alternis annis,
to suffer to lie fallow
, Varr. R. R. 1, 44, 3: loca relicta,
uncultivated
,
wild lands
, Front. Limit. p. 42 Goes.; so, relictae possessiones, Cic. Agr. 1, 1, 3: milites bellum illud, quod erat in manibus, reliquisse,
, Cic. Prov. Cons. 3, 6: consulto relinquere (locum), opp. praetermittere, id. Off. 3, 2, 9; cf.: hoc certe neque praetermittendum neque relinquendum est, id. Cat. 3, 8, 18; and: audistis haec, judices, quae nunc ego omnia praetereo et relinquo, id. Verr. 2, 3, 44, 106; in this sense also, id. Brut. 45, 165; cf. id. ib. 19, 76; Hor. A. P. 150: cur injurias tuas conjunctas cum publicis reliquisti?
left unnoticed
,
uncensured
, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 33, 84; cf.: vim et causam efficiendi reliquerunt, id. Fin. 1, 6, 18: vos legatum omni supplicio interfectum relinquetis?id. Imp. Pomp. 5, 11: quis est, qui vim hominibus armatis factam relinqui putet oportere, id. Caecin. 3, 9.—Poet., with obj.clause: quod si plane contueare, mirari multa relinquas,