Suggero, súggeris, p. cor. suggessi, suggestÛ, suggérere. Plaut.To minister or giue a thing: to send forth things wherof are plentie: to put in minde: to prompt. To shew or tel.Cibos suggerere alicui.Stat.To finde or giue one meate.Tellus suggerit alimenta.Ouid.The ground giueth foode.Syluæ feras suggerunt.Plin. iun.Sumptus alicui rel suggerere. Ter. To allowe or find ones costes or expences.Copiam arguoentorum suggerere. C. To minister one plÊ. tie of arguments.Materiam criminibus suis suggerere.Liu.To minister fur. ther matter to be laide to his charge.Ludum alicui suggerere. Ci. Rationes alicui sententiæ suggerere. Ci. To minister reasõs to proue a sentence. Bruto statim HoratiÛ suggerÛt. Li. Forthwith they chose Horatius in Brutus his place. Si memoria fortè defecerit, tuum estvt suggeras. Ci. It is your part to tel me or to put me in mind of it.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
sug-gĕro (subg-), gessi, gestum, 3, v. a., to carry, bring, put or lay under, etc. (class., esp. in the trop. sense). I.Lit.: flammam costis aëni, Verg. A. 7, 463: ignem fornace succensā, Pall. 1, 20, 2. — B.To heap up, raise, erect, build: humo, Prop. 4 (5), 4, 8; cf.: celsis suggesta theatra columnis, Sil. 14, 644.—C.To furnish, afford, supply ( = praebeo, suppedito, ministro): cur tu his rebus sumptum suggeris?Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 37: tela mihi, Verg. A. 10, 333: omnium rerum apparatus, Auct. B. Alex. 3, 1: cibum animalibus, Tac. H. 3, 36: divitias alimentaque (tellus), Ov. M. 15, 82: feras silvae affatim suggerunt, Plin. Ep. 2, 8, 1: ructanti pinnas rubentes, Mart. 3, 82, 8. —Absol.: aliae (apes) struunt, aliae suggerunt, Plin. 11, 10, 10, 22.—II.Trop., to afford, furnish, supply: invidiae flammam ac materiam criminibus suis suggerere, Liv. 3, 11: suggeram quae vendatis, id. 10, 17, 5: materiam interrogationi, Quint. 5, 7, 8. — B.To excite, produce: sincipitamenta porcina, quae anteposita in mensā mihi bulimum suggerant, Plaut. Men. 1, 3, 29 Ritschl (MSS. milvina; cf. Brix ad loc.): aut Druso ludus est suggerendus aut, etc.,
is to be put upon
,
imposed upon
, Cic. Att. 12, 44, 2. — C.To suggest, advise, prompt, offer, bring to mind: quoties aequitas restitutionem suggerit, Dig. 4, 6, 26 fin.; cf.: quae (res) suggerit, ut Italicarum rerum esse credantur eae res,
reminds
,
admonishes
, ib. 28, 5, 35 fin.: quaedam de republicā, Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 66, 2. — Absol.: suggerente conjuge,
at the instigation of
, Aur. Vict. Epit. 41, 11; cf.: suggerente irā, id. ib. 12, 10.—D.To assign, add, subjoin: huic incredibili sententiae ratiunculas suggerit, Cic. N. D. 3, 29, 73: copiam argumentorum singulis generibus, id. de Or. 2, 27, 117: firmamenta causae, id. ib. 2, 81, 331: verba, quae desunt, id. ib. 2, 26, 110: apud quosdam veteres auctores non invenio Lucretium consulem; Bruto statim Horatium suggerunt,
place next in order
, Liv. 2, 8; 9, 44: ut quidam annales nihil praeter nomina consulum suggerant, id. 4, 20: suggerebantur damna aleatoria,