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* compīlātĭo, ōnis, f. [compilo], lit., a raking together, pillaging, plundering; hence, concr., sportively of a collection of documents, a compilation: Chresti, Cic. Fam. 2, 8, 1.

compīlātor, ōris, m. [compilo], a plunderer: veterum, an epithet of Virgil (on account of his imitation of Homer, Ennius, etc.), acc. to Hier. praef. Hebr. Quaest. in Genes., and Isid. Orig. 10, 44.

com-pīlo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to snatch together and carry off, to plunder, pillage, rob (rare but class.).

  1. I. Prop., with acc. of person or thing robbed: aedes, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 6: fana, Cic. N. D. 1, 31, 86: si malui compilari quam venire, id. de Or. 2, 66, 268: consulem, exercitum, provinciamque, id. Verr. 2, 1, 13, § 35: hortos, id. Phil. 3, 12, 30: templa omnibus ornamentis compilata, Liv. 43, 7, 10: totum oppidum ostiatim, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 24, § 53: ne te (servi) compilent fugientes, Hor. S. 1, 1, 78: ipsum (Jovem), Phaedr. 4, 11, 2.
    With acc. of thing taken: ubi vir compilet clanculum, quicquid domi’st, Plaut. Men. 4, 1, 2.
    1. B. With aliquem, to cudgel or beat soundly, App. M. 7, p. 196, 8; 9, p. 218, 7.
  2. II. Trop.: sapientiam, Cic. Mur. 11, 25: Crispini scrinia, Hor. S. 1, 1, 121.

1. com-pingo (conp-), pēgi, pactum, 3, v. a. [con-pango].

  1. I. To join or unite several parts into one whole, to put together, frame, make by joining, compose (in verb. finit. mostly in post-Aug. prose).
    1. A. Prop.: roboreis axibus compingitur solum, Col. 6, 19, 1: navem iisdem tabulis (opp. dissolvo), Dig. 45, 1, 83; cf.: Argo compacta manu Palladiā, Sen. Med. 365: PONTEM, Inscr. Orell. 39: casam male, Mart. 12, 72: caput tenuissimis ossiculis, Gell. 6, 1, 1; Vitr. 10, 2, 14: crepidas sibi, App. Flor. 9 al.: verbum unum ex multitudine et negotio, Gell. 11, 16, 4: Graece nescio quid ais te compegisse, quod ut aeque pauca scripta, placeat tibi, Front. Ep. ad M. Caes. 1, 6.
      In part. perf.: quid tam compositum tamque conpactum et coagmentatum inveniri potest? Cic. Fin. 3, 22, 74; cf. id. Univ. 8 med.: fistula disparibus septem cicutis, Verg. E. 2, 36: trabes, id. A. 12, 674: membra animantum, framed together, Lucr. 5, 919; cf. under P. a.
    2. B. Trop. (post-class.): falsa de Christo, Arn. 1, p. 34: fabulas ignominiosas de diis, id. 4, p. 148.
  2. II. Compingere aliquem or aliquid aliquo, to confine, lock up, put, conceal (several times in Plaut. and Cic., elsewh. rare).
    1. A. Prop.: aliquem in carcerem, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 3; id. Men. 5, 5, 39; cf.: ipsam (Rheam) in vincula, Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 1: se in Appuliam, Cic. Att. 8, 8, 1: aurum atque argentum ubi omne conpactum fuit? Plaut. Rud. 2, 6, 62.
    2. B. Trop.: quae parentis tam in angustum tuos locum conpegeris, Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 103: in judicia et contiunculas, tamquam in aliquod pistrinum, detrudi et compingi, Cic. de Or. 1, 11, 46: aufer, utere (pallā), vel tu vel tua uxor, vel etiam in loculos compingite, keep it, thrust it into your pockets, Plaut. Men. 4, 3, 17 Ritschl N. cr.
      Hence, compactus, a, um, P. a., of figure or form, compact, thick-set, thick, firm (freq. in post-Aug. prose): compacto corpore et robusto, Plin. Ep. 7, 24, 1: boves, Col. 6, 1, 2: compactis firmisque membris, * Suet. Vesp. 20: cruribus, Col. 6, 1, 3; 6, 37, 6: compactā et torosā cervice, Pall. Mart. 11, 2.

2. com-pingo, pinxi, 3, v. a., to paint over; only trop.: Aristarchi ineptiae, quibus aliena carmina compinxit, disguised, covered, Sen. Ep. 88, 39.

* com-pinguesco, ĕre, v. inch. n., to thicken to a solid substance, Tert. Anim. 25.

compĭtālāris, e, v. compitalis.

compĭtālĭcĭus or -tĭus, a, um, adj. [compitalis], of or belonging to the compitalia: dies, Cic. Att. 7, 7, 3: ludi, id. Pis. 4, 8; Suet. Aug. 31: ambulationes, Cic. Att. 2, 3, 3 fin.

compĭtālis, e, adj. [compitum],

  1. I. of or pertaining to the cross-ways: Lares, Varr. L. L. 6, § 25 Müll.; Suet. Aug. 31 (qui compita servant, Ov. F. 2, 615; cf. id. ib. 5, 140 sq.).
  2. II. Subst.
    1. A.compĭtāles, ium, m., priests of the Lares compitales: COMPIT. LAR. AVG., Inscr. Orell. 3958 sq.
    2. B. compĭtālĭa, ium and iōrum (cf. Charis. p. 27 sq. P.; Prisc. p. 744 ib.: compitaliorum, Cic. Pis. 4, 8 Orell. N. cr.), n., a festival, annually celebrated at cross-roads (compita) in honor of the Lares, soon after the Saturnalia, on a day appointed by the prætor (cf. conceptivus, II.), Varr. L. L. 6, § 25 Müll.; cf. Gell. 10, 24, 3; Macr. S. 1, 7 fin.; Cato, R. R. 5, 4; 57, 2; Cic. Att. 2, 3, 3; Plin. 36, 27, 70, § 204; Paul. ex Fest. p. 40, 3, and Fest. p. 257, 1 Müll.

compĭtum (compĕtum, Varr. L. L. 6, § 25 Müll.), i, n. (mostly in plur.; in sing., Cato, R. R. 5, 4; Varr. L. L. 6, § 43 Müll., and in Non. p. 94, 27; Liv. 27, 4, 12; Fest. p. 174, 7 Müll.; Dig. 8, 10, 12, § 3; Tert. Test. Anim. 1 fin.
Access. form compĭtus, i, m., Varr. and Caecil. ap. Non. p. 196, 9 sq.) [competo],

  1. I. a place where several ways meet, a cross-way, cross-road, Cic. Agr. 1, 3, 7; Liv. 34, 2, 12; Verg. G. 2, 382; Prop. 4 (5), 1, 23; 4 (5), 3, 57; Ov. F. 1, 142; 2, 615; 5, 140; Hor. S. 2, 3, 26; 2, 6, 50; id. Ep. 1, 1, 49: compita Larum (Romae) CCLXV., Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 66.
    1. B. Trop. (with allusion to the fable of the Choice of Hercules), Pers. 5, 35.
  2. II. Meton.: stomachi, Tert. Res Carn. 60.
    Of an altar raised at cross-roads, Grat. Cyn. 483; Inscr. Grut. 107, 1 al.