squander
squander
v. trans.
P. and V. ἐκχεῖν, V. ἀντλεῖν, διασπείρειν.
Spend: P. and V. ἀ̆νᾱλίσκειν, ἀ̆νᾱλοῦν.
Fling away: P. and V. προπί̄νειν, P. προΐεσθαι.
Squander one’s preperty: P. οἰκοφθορεῖν (Plat.).
v. trans.
P. and V. ἐκχεῖν, V. ἀντλεῖν, διασπείρειν.
Spend: P. and V. ἀ̆νᾱλίσκειν, ἀ̆νᾱλοῦν.
Fling away: P. and V. προπί̄νειν, P. προΐεσθαι.
Squander one’s preperty: P. οἰκοφθορεῖν (Plat.).
SQUANDER
effundere: profundere (to spend lavishly): conficere: consumere (to consume by lavish expenditure). (The words are found in this connection and order.) effundere et consumere: dissipare (general term to scatter abroad dissipate): abligurire (to consume by luxurious or dainty living): lacerare (to cut up): perdere (to destroy): heluari (to lavish upon immoderate feasting): ☞ prodigere is an old word revived in the decline of the language and therefore to be avoided. To squander one’s property rem suam conficere or lacerare: to squander one’s time tempus perdere; tempore abuti.
effundere: profundere (to spend lavishly): conficere: consumere (to consume by lavish expenditure). (The words are found in this connection and order.) effundere et consumere: dissipare (general term to scatter abroad dissipate): abligurire (to consume by luxurious or dainty living): lacerare (to cut up): perdere (to destroy): heluari (to lavish upon immoderate feasting): ☞ prodigere is an old word revived in the decline of the language and therefore to be avoided. To squander one’s property rem suam conficere or lacerare: to squander one’s time tempus perdere; tempore abuti.
squander:
1. effundo, fūdi, sum, 3: to s. one's patrimony, patrimonium e. [atque consumere], Cic. R. Am. 2, 6: to s. money, sumptus e., ib. 24, 68: Plin. Absol. Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 34 (effundite, emite!)
2. dissĭpo, 1 (to disperse and make away with): to s. a fortune, rem familiarem d., Cic. Fam. 4, 7: Tac. Join: disperdere et dissipare, Cic.
3. perdo, dĭdi, tum, 3. Join: perdere et profundere, Cic. Fam. 5, 5: sumere, consumere, perdere, Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 55. So disperdo, 3 (to dissipate by extravagance): Cic.: v. supr. (2).
4. prŏfundo, 3: v.TO LAVISH .
5. other more exceptional phrr. are, bona patria lacerare, Sall. Cat. 14: fortunas (patria bona) abligurire (by gluttony), Cic. Cat. 2, 5, 10: Ter.
1. effundo, fūdi, sum, 3: to s. one's patrimony, patrimonium e. [atque consumere], Cic. R. Am. 2, 6: to s. money, sumptus e., ib. 24, 68: Plin. Absol. Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 34 (effundite, emite!)
2. dissĭpo, 1 (to disperse and make away with): to s. a fortune, rem familiarem d., Cic. Fam. 4, 7: Tac. Join: disperdere et dissipare, Cic.
3. perdo, dĭdi, tum, 3. Join: perdere et profundere, Cic. Fam. 5, 5: sumere, consumere, perdere, Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 55. So disperdo, 3 (to dissipate by extravagance): Cic.: v. supr. (2).
4. prŏfundo, 3: v.
5. other more exceptional phrr. are, bona patria lacerare, Sall. Cat. 14: fortunas (patria bona) abligurire (by gluttony), Cic. Cat. 2, 5, 10: Ter.