fatigo

fătīgo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [Gr. chatis, want, chatizô; cf.: adfatim, fatiscere, fessus], to weary, tire, fatigue; to vex, harass (not freq. till after the Aug. per.; but defatigare is freq. in Cic. and Caes.).

I.

Lit.

(α).

Act.:

membra,

Lucr. 3, 491; cf.

defessos. (nervos),

id. 6, 1162:

dentem in dente,

Ov. M. 8, 827:

ille (anser) celer pennā tardos aetate fatigat Eluditque diu,

id. ib. 8, 687:

saepe etiam cursu quatiunt (armenta) et sole fatigant,

Verg. G. 3, 132:

per triennium Romanos exercitus fatigaverat,

Vell. 2, 34, 1; cf.:

quos nulla fatigant Proelia,

Verg. A. 11, 306:

aliquamdiu pugna atroci cum semet ipsi fatigassent,

Liv. 8, 10, 3:

dextram osculis,

to load with kisses, Tac. A. 15, 71:

sonitu vicina,

Ov. M. 1, 573; cf.:

venatu invigilant pueri silvasque fatigant,

Verg. A. 9, 605:

lolium tribulique fatigant Triticeas messes,

disturb, mar, hinder, Ov. M. 5, 485. —

(β).

Pass.:

verberibus, tormentis, igni fatigati,

Cic. Top. 20, 74; cf.:

(sicarii) sunt vinclis et carcere fatigandi,

id. Off. 3, 18, 73; and: (milites) magno aestu fatigati, * Caes. B. C. 3, 95, 1: Romani multo ante labore proeliisque fatigati, Sall. J. 76, 5; cf.:

neque insomniis, neque labore fatigari,

id. C. 27, 2:

quae cum ex magna parte legisset, fatigatus Tiberio tradidit,

Suet. Aug. 85:

juga demeret Bobus fatigatis,

Hor. C. 3, 6, 43:

ludo fatigatumque somno Puerum,

id. ib. 3, 4, 11; so,

Daedalus,

Ov. M. 8, 260.—

II.

Trop.

A.

In gen., to weary, fatigue, importune; to plague, torment, vex.

(α).

Act.:

punire aliquem aut verbis fatigare,

to reprove, Cic. Off. 1, 25, 88:

prece qua fatigent Virgines sanctae Vestam?

Hor. C. 1, 2, 26; cf.:

cum per aliquot dies fatigassent singulos precibus,

Liv. 9, 20, 3:

aliquem precibus,

id. 27, 45, 10 Drak.; cf.:

Galba fatigabat deos (sc. precibus),

Tac. H. 1, 29:

corripit e somno corpus sociosque fatigat,

Verg. A. 4, 572:

socios voce,

Sil. 12, 192:

discentem per ambages fatigabit,

Quint. 3, 11, 23:

animam curis,

Lucr. 3, 826; cf.:

die noctuque fatigare animum,

Sall. J. 70, 1:

secundae res sapientium animos fatigant,

id. C. 11, 8; cf.

also: quid aeternis minorem Consiliis animum fatigas?

Hor. C. 2, 11, 11:

pectora,

id. ib. 4, 14, 18:

vitam bello,

Lucr. 5, 1424:

aspera Juno, Quae mare nunc terrasque metu caelumque fatigat,

Verg. A. 1, 280:

fama terras fatigat,

Val. Fl. 2, 120:

olli remigio noctemque diemque fatigant,

wear out, pass, Verg. A. 8, 94:

diem noctemque Marte,

Val. Fl. 5, 602; cf. Prop. 4 (5), 11, 81:

curasque ita corde fatigat,

keeps revolving, Sil. 12, 496; cf. id. 1, 675:

frustra niti neque aliud se fatigando nisi odium quaerere,

Sall. J. 3, 3 Kritz. N. cr.:

(Metellus) Marium fatigantem de profectione domum dimittit,

Sall. J. 73, 2; cf.:

quid mea de fraude deos fatigas?

Prop. 2, 20, 3 (3, 13, 3 M.):

quos ego audio maxima ope niti, ambire, fatigare vos singulos, ne quid, etc.,

Sall. J. 14, 20.—

(β).

Pass.:

dolis fatigari,

Sall. J. 56, 1:

Vagenses fatigati regis suppliciis,

id. 66, 2; cf.:

denique saepius fatigatus lenitur,

id. ib. 111, 3; and:

uti aetati concederet, fatigatus a fratre, etc.,

id. ib. 11, 4 Kritz.:

Hersilia precibus raptarum fatigata orat, etc.,

Liv. 1, 11, 2; 23, 36, 7:

lacrimis fatigatur auditor,

Quint. 6, 1, 28:

ipsa cogitatione suscepti muneris fatigor,

id. 4 pracf. §

7: si dicendum apud fatigatos est,

id. 4, 1, 48; 1, 12, 1; 10, 5, 14.—

B.

In partic., in late Lat.

1.

To vex with raillery, to jeer, banter, Juv. 9, 11; Sulp. Sever. Dial. 1, 5; 1, 4; Sid. Ep. 6, 2.—

2.

To exhaust, intoxicate:

fatigati a vino,

Vulg. Judith, 13, 2.