Definition of quatio
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LNS
quatiō, quatere, _, quassus
σκεῦος,, σκευάζω,, Sanscr. root, cyu, to move, set in motion; cf. Gr. σκεῦος, instrument; σκευάζω, to prepare
verb (3rd IO conjugation)
  1. to shake
  2. to wield, brandish, ply, hold
  3. to agitate, shake, cause to tremble
  4. To beat, strike, drive
  5. To shake, beat, break in pieces, to batter, shatter
  6. to agitate, more, touch, affect, excite
Abbreviations
quatio, no perf., quassum, 3, v. a. Sanscr. root, cyu-, to move, set in motion; cf. Gr. σκεῦος, instrument; σκευάζω, to prepare, to shake (class.; syn.: concutio, convello). Lit. In gen., Fest. p. 261 Mull.: cum equus magnā vi caput quateret, Liv. 8, 7: alas, Verg. A. 3, 226: pennas, Ov. M. 4, 676; Hor. C. 3, 29, 53: aquas, to agitate, disturb, Ov. H. 18, 48: cymbala, Verg. G. 4, 64: catenas, Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 5: caput. Ov. F. 6, 400: comas, id. H. 14, 40: quercum huc illuc, id. M. 12, 329.

— Of earthquakes: quatitur terrae motibus Ide, Ov. M. 12, 521: quid quateret terras, id. ib. 15, 71: quatiens terram fragor, Sil. 1, 536.

— Of the ground, by treading, marching, etc.: campum, Verg. A. 11, 875: campos, id. ib. 11, 513; Sil. 1, 297: quatitur tellus pondere, id. 4, 199: sonitu quatit ungula campum, Verg. A. 8, 596: pede ter humum, Hor. C. 4, 1, 28: pede terram, id. ib. 1, 4, 7: quatitur certamine circus, Sil. 16, 323.

— In partic. Of arms, weapons, reins, etc., to wield, brandish, ply, hold: securim, Verg. A. 11, 656: ensem, Sil. 1, 429: aegida, id. 12, 336: scuta, Tac. H. 2, 22: hastam, Petr. 124: lora, Sil. 16, 415; 16, 440: largas habenas, id. 17, 542: verbera (i. e. flagella), Verg. Cul. 218.

— Of the body, breast, limbs, etc., to agitate, shake, cause to tremble, etc.: horror Membra quatit, Verg. A. 3, 29: anhelitus artus et ora quatit, id. ib. 5, 199: tussis pulmonem quatit, Sil. 14, 601: terror praecordia, id. 2, 254: pectora quatit gemitu, Val. Fl. 5, 310.

— To beat, strike, drive: homo quatietur certe cum dono foras, to beat out of doors, Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 67: Arctophylax prae se quatit Arctum, Cic. poet. N. I). 2, 42, 109: cursu quatere equum, Verg. G. 3, 132; Sil. 12, 254.

—Of things: quatiunt fenestras juvenes, Hor. C. 1, 25, 1: scutum hastà, Liv. 7, 26, 1.

— To shake, beat, or break in pieces, to batter, shatter: urbis moenia ariete quatere, Liv. 21, 10: muros, Verg. A. 2, 610: muros arietibus, Liv. 38, 10: turres tremendā cuspide, Hor. C. 4, 6, 7: tecta quatiuntur, Plin. Pan. 51, 1: externas arces, Sil. 2, 300: Pergama, id. 13, 36; cf.: tonitru quatiuntur caerula caeli, Lucr. 6, 96.

— Trop., to agitate, more, touch, affect, excite: est in animis tenerum quiddam quod aegritudine quasi tempestate quatiatur, Cic. Tusc. 3, 6, 12: mentem, Hor. C. 1, 16, 5: nec vultus tyranni Mente quatit solidā (justum virum), id. ib. 3, 3, 4: non ego te Invitum quatiam, id. ib. 1, 18, 12: quatiunt oracula Colchos, Val. Fl. 1, 743: famā oppida, id. 2, 122: quatit castra clamor, Sil. 3, 231: tumultus pectora quatit, Sen. Thyest. 260: ingenium, Tac. H. 1, 23: animum, Gell. 9, 13, 5: cum altissima quaterentur, hic inconcussus stetit, Plin. Pan. 94, 3.

— In partic., to plague, vex, harass: quatere oppida bello, Verg. A. 9, 608: extrema Galliarum, Tac. H. 4, 28.

— Hence, quassus, a, um, P. a. Lit., shaken, beaten, or broken in pieces, battered, shattered: aula quassa, a broken pot, Plaut. Curc. 3, 26: muri, Liv. 26, 51: naves, id. 25, 3: faces, i. e. pieces of pine-wood split up for torches, Ov. M. 3, 508: rates, shattered, leaky, Hor. C. 4, 8, 32; 1, 1, 18: murra, Ov. M. 15, 399: lectus, id. H. 11, 78: harundo, Petr. 69: turres, Sen. Thyest. 568; cf.: multo tempora quassa mero, Ov. R. Am. 146; cf. quasso, I. B.

— Trop.: quassā voce, in a broken voice, Curt. 7, 7, 20: littera, Quint. 12, 10, 29: anima quassa malis, broken down, exhausted, worn out, Sen. Herc. Fur. 1308: quasso imperio, Sil. 15, 7.
 
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