ce
ce, an enclitic particle, with demonstrative force (like colloq. Engl. here, there, with this or that) appended to many pronom. words
-cĕ, an inseparable strengthening demonstrative particle, answering etymol. to the Gr. γε (Sanscr. ki; cf. Lat. ci-s and citra), and in signif. to the demonstr. ι (in οὑτοσί, τουτί, etc.), appended to words in different forms.
- Unchanged ce: hicce, haecce, hocce; also in MSS. and inscriptions one c: hice, etc.; plur.: hice, haece, haecce; gen. hujusce, etc.—
- II Changed,
- A Into ci before the interrog. particle ne: hiccine, hoccine, siccine, nunccine, etc. (v. hic, sic, nunc, etc.).—
- B By a rejection of e, in hic, haec, hoc, nunc, etc. for hice, haece, hoce, nunce, etc.; illic, istic, nunc, sic (for illice, etc.); cf. Zumpt, Gram. § 132; Corss. Ausspr II. p. 235.
ce, angehängt = da, istisce, iisce, Plaut.: hice, Ter.: hisce, Cic. – Wird bei einer Frage ne angehängt, so wird ci daraus, sicine, Plaut. u. Ter.: haecine, Ter.
-cĕ, particule qui sʼajoute aux démonstratifs : hisce Pl. Amph. 974, ceux-ci || devient -ci- quand elle est suivie de lʼenclitique interr. ne : hicine, hæcine, sicine.
-ce or -c
- (not -cce, -cc), an enclitic particle, with demonstrative force (like colloq. Engl. here, there, with this or that) appended to many pronom. words.—Form -ce: hice (old for hic), huiusce; see hic.—Form -c; see hic, haec, illic, istic, nunc, sic, etc.—Form -ci-, where the enclitic -ne follows; see hicine, sicine.
CE
CE´ADAS(Κεάδας) or CAE´ADAS(Καιάδας) was a deep cavern or chasm, like the Barathron at Athens, into which the Spartans were accustomed to thrust persons condemned to death. (Thuc. 1.134; Strab. 8. p. 367; Paus. 4.18.4; Suidas, s. v. Βάραθρον, Καιάδας, Κεάδας.)
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