quash
quash
v. trans.
P. and V. κᾰθαιρεῖν, λύειν.
Rule out of court: Ar. and P. διαγρά̆φειν.
Get a suit quashed: P. διαγράφεσθαι δίκην (cf., Ar. Nub. 774).
v. trans.
P. and V. κᾰθαιρεῖν, λύειν.
Rule out of court: Ar. and P. διαγρά̆φειν.
Get a suit quashed: P. διαγράφεσθαι δίκην (cf., Ar. Nub. 774).
QUASH
exstinguere: restinguere: sedare (e.g. seditionem tumultum). Vid: also QUENCH.
exstinguere: restinguere: sedare (e.g. seditionem tumultum). Vid: also QUENCH.
quash (v.):
I. Lit., to shatter, to crush; quasso, 1: (whence the Eng., through the Fr. casser); obs. in this sense.
II. Fig., to put down by force,or decisively.
1. discŭtĭo, cussi, cussum, 3 (lit., to dash to pieces): to q. the whole business, cf. quod totam rem discusseram, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 12: to q. an accusation (not in the legal sense), crimen disc., Quint. 4, 2, 18: an accident q.'d the report which was daily gaining ground, gliscentem in dies famam fors discussit, Tac. H. 2, 8. Join: disc. et comprimere, Cic. Mur. 39, 84.
2. opprĭmo, pressi, pressum, 3: cf. sine tumultu rem omnem oppressere, Liv. 2, 4.
3. exstinguo, nxi, nctum, 3: to q. rebellions in the bud, orientes seditiones exst.: Join: intolerandam potentiam exstinguere atque opprimere, Cic. Rosc. A. 13, 36: cf. exstinctis rumoribus, Caes. B. C. 1, 60. Also restinguo.
4. concīdo, cīdi, cīsum, 3 (lit., to cut to pieces): cf. omnem auctoritatem universi ordinis, Cic. de Or. 3, 1, fin.
5. casso, 1 (late): Sid. Ep. 1, fin.: also expr. by adj. cassus, and adv. incassum: v.TO CRUSH : TO PUT DOWN : TO QUELL : TO QUENCH : TO FRUSTRATE .
III. To annul, to make void (esp. as a legal term); = Fr. casser.
1. casso, 1 (etym. equiv.), in the jurists only: Cod. Just. 1, 2, 16. Other strictly technical terms are: indūco, 3 (to erase, on the waxen tablet), e. g. senatusconsultum, Cic. Att. 1 20, v.TO CANCEL ; abrŏgo, 1: cf. (lex) quae postea plebiscito Canuleio abrogata est, Cic. Rep. 2, 37: cf. TO REPEAL : concīdo, 3; e. g. testamentum, Ulp. Dig. 28, 4, 1: rĕsolvo, 3: stipulationem, Gai. Dig. 21, 2, 57, fin.
2. rescindo, ĭdi, issum, 3: to q. verdicts, judicia, Suet. Claud. 29: a sentence not to be q.'d, but to be undergone, (judicium) non rescindendum, sed ferendum, Cic. Planc. 4, 10: decisions, res jndicatas, Cic. Sull. 22, 63: a conviction, damnationem, id.: agreements, pactiones, id. Prov. Cons. 5, 10: a disgraceful treaty, foedus turpe, Vell. 2, 90: the wills of the dead (a double entendre), cf. solus tu inventus es, cui non satis fuerit corrigere voluntates vivorum, nisi etiam rescinderes mortuorum, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 43, 111: the decisions (or settlements) of any one, cf. (Appius complained) quod quaedam a se constituta rescinderem, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 2, init. (cf. ib. fin.: cogitabam ejus multa inique constituta tollere): cf. (Tiberius) constitutiones quasdam senatus rescidit, Suet. Tib. 33: you q.'d the acts of Antony and repealed his laws, acta M. Antonii rescidistis, leges refixistis, Cic. Phil. 13, 3, 5: cf. Liv. 26, 31: Ter. Ph. 2, 4, 16.
3. dissolvo, 3: cf. leges, acta Caesaris, Cic. Phil. 1 7, fin.: judicia publica, id. Agr. 2, 13, fin.: hoc interdictum, id. Caecin. 14, 40: cf. (rhetorically) the whole charge has now been q.'d (i. e. refuted), criminatio tota dissoluta est, id. R. A. 29, 82: v. TO ANNUL .
4. infirmo, 1: legem, Liv. 34, 3: Quint. 7, 1: contractum, Hermog. Dig. 49, 14, 46: cf. graviter ferens aliquid a se factum infirmari, Vell. 2, 2. Join: (esp. in rhetor. sense) inf. ac diluere, Cic. R. A. 15, 42: inf. ac tollere, id. N. D. 2, 59, 147: cf.TO INVALIDATE .
5. convello, 3: acta Dolabellae, id. Phil. 2, 33, 83. Join judicia infirmari ac convelli, id. Caecin. 18, 51.
6. rumpo, 3 (not only to break, but also to annul, make void): cf. constat, agnascendo rumpi testamentum, Cic. Or. 1, 57: poet. (Graecia) conjurata tuas rumpere nuptias et regnum Priami vetus, Hor. Od. 1, 15, 7.
7. irrĭtum facere, (to make void): testamentum, Cic. Phil. 2, 42. Join: rescindere et irr. facere, id. Verr. 2, 2, 26.
8. ăbŏleo, 2: to q. a person's election to an office, alicui magistratum, Liv. 3, 38.
I. Lit., to shatter, to crush; quasso, 1: (whence the Eng., through the Fr. casser); obs. in this sense.
II. Fig., to put down by force,
1. discŭtĭo, cussi, cussum, 3 (lit., to dash to pieces): to q. the whole business, cf. quod totam rem discusseram, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 12: to q. an accusation (not in the legal sense), crimen disc., Quint. 4, 2, 18: an accident q.'d the report which was daily gaining ground, gliscentem in dies famam fors discussit, Tac. H. 2, 8. Join: disc. et comprimere, Cic. Mur. 39, 84.
2. opprĭmo, pressi, pressum, 3: cf. sine tumultu rem omnem oppressere, Liv. 2, 4.
3. exstinguo, nxi, nctum, 3: to q. rebellions in the bud, orientes seditiones exst.: Join: intolerandam potentiam exstinguere atque opprimere, Cic. Rosc. A. 13, 36: cf. exstinctis rumoribus, Caes. B. C. 1, 60. Also restinguo.
4. concīdo, cīdi, cīsum, 3 (lit., to cut to pieces): cf. omnem auctoritatem universi ordinis, Cic. de Or. 3, 1, fin.
5. casso, 1 (late): Sid. Ep. 1, fin.: also expr. by adj. cassus, and adv. incassum: v.
III. To annul, to make void (esp. as a legal term); = Fr. casser.
1. casso, 1 (etym. equiv.), in the jurists only: Cod. Just. 1, 2, 16. Other strictly technical terms are: indūco, 3 (to erase, on the waxen tablet), e. g. senatusconsultum, Cic. Att. 1 20, v.
2. rescindo, ĭdi, issum, 3: to q. verdicts, judicia, Suet. Claud. 29: a sentence not to be q.'d, but to be undergone, (judicium) non rescindendum, sed ferendum, Cic. Planc. 4, 10: decisions, res jndicatas, Cic. Sull. 22, 63: a conviction, damnationem, id.: agreements, pactiones, id. Prov. Cons. 5, 10: a disgraceful treaty, foedus turpe, Vell. 2, 90: the wills of the dead (
3. dissolvo, 3: cf. leges, acta Caesaris, Cic. Phil. 1 7, fin.: judicia publica, id. Agr. 2, 13, fin.: hoc interdictum, id. Caecin. 14, 40: cf. (rhetorically) the whole charge has now been q.'d (
4. infirmo, 1: legem, Liv. 34, 3: Quint. 7, 1: contractum, Hermog. Dig. 49, 14, 46: cf. graviter ferens aliquid a se factum infirmari, Vell. 2, 2. Join: (esp. in rhetor. sense) inf. ac diluere, Cic. R. A. 15, 42: inf. ac tollere, id. N. D. 2, 59, 147: cf.
5. convello, 3: acta Dolabellae, id. Phil. 2, 33, 83. Join judicia infirmari ac convelli, id. Caecin. 18, 51.
6. rumpo, 3 (not only to break, but also to annul, make void): cf. constat, agnascendo rumpi testamentum, Cic. Or. 1, 57: poet. (Graecia) conjurata tuas rumpere nuptias et regnum Priami vetus, Hor. Od. 1, 15, 7.
7. irrĭtum facere, (to make void): testamentum, Cic. Phil. 2, 42. Join: rescindere et irr. facere, id. Verr. 2, 2, 26.
8. ăbŏleo, 2: to q. a person's election to an office, alicui magistratum, Liv. 3, 38.
quash (subs.): v. PUMPKIN .