reporto

rĕ-porto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to bear, carry, or bring back (class.; syn. refero).

I.

Lit.

A.

In gen.: alii vini amphoras, quas plenas tulerunt, eas argento repletas domum reportaverunt, C. Gracch. ap. Gell. 15, 12, 4; so,

aurum ab Theotimo domum,

Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 92:

candelabrum secum in Syriam,

Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 28, § 64:

infantem suam,

Quint. 6, 1, 39:

spolia opima Feretrio Jovi,

Flor. 1, 1, 11:

naves, quibus (milites) reportari possent,

Caes. B. G. 4, 29 fin.:

milites navibus in Siciliam,

id. B. C. 2, 43:

exercitum duobus commeatibus,

id. B. G. 5, 23:

legiones classe,

Tac. A. 1, 63; 4, 23:

exercitum Britanniā,

Cic. Att. 4, 17, 3; Just. 31, 3, 2:

exercitum,

Liv. 38, 50:

legiones,

id. 38, 42; 42, 34:

ducem,

Hor. Epod. 9, 24:

cineres Lolliae Paulinae,

Tac. A. 14, 12:

atrae massam picis urbe reportat,

Verg. G. 1, 275:

cubiculum me reporto,

App. M. 1, p. 114, 5: se ad Didium, to return, Auct. B. Hisp. 40, 2; for which, poet.:

reportare pedem (with redire),

Verg. A. 11, 764.— Poet., with an inanimate subject:

quos variae viae reportant,

lead back, Cat. 46, 11.—

B.

In partic., as a victor, to carry off, bear away; to get, gain, obtain (cf. deporto):

nihil ex praedā domum suam,

Cic. Rep. 2, 9, 15:

a rege insignia victoriae, non victoriam,

id. Imp. Pomp. 3, 8:

nihil praeter laudem neque ex hostibus, neque a sociis,

id. Leg. 3, 8, 18:

gloriam ex proconsulatu Asiae,

Plin. Ep. 3, 7, 3:

veram ac solidam gloriam,

id. Pan. 16, 3:

triumphum (imperator), Plin. praef. § 30: praedam ac manubias suas ad decemviros, tamquam ad dominos, reportare,

Cic. Agr. 2, 23, 61:

praemium,

App. M. 11, p. 264, 1; cf.:

non reducti sumus in patriam, sicut nonnulli clarissimi cives, sed equis insignibus et curru aurato reportati,

Cic. Red. in Sen. 11, 28.—

II.

Trop.

A.

In gen., to bring back:

non ex litibus aestimatis tuis pecuniam domum, sed ex tuā calamitate cineri atque ossibus filii sui solatium vult aliquod reportare,

Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 49, § 128:

spem bonam certamque domum reporto,

Hor. C. S. 74:

(Echo) Ingeminat voces auditaque verba reportat,

gives back, returns, Ov. M. 3, 369:

gaudium parentibus,

Just. 11, 14, 12:

gaudia mente,

Stat. S. 1, 3, 13.—

B.

In partic., to bring back, carry back an account; to report (mostly poet.;

not in Cic.): adytis haec tristia dicta reportat,

Verg. A. 2, 115:

pacem,

id. ib. 7, 285:

mea mandata,

Prop. 3, 6 (4, 5), 37:

fidem,

a certain account, Verg. A. 11, 511:

haud mollia ad socerum,

App. Mag. p. 323, 29.—With object-clause:

nuntius ingentes ignotā in veste reportat Advenisse viros,

Verg. A. 7, 167.