Lemma 1audio, audire, audivi, auditus
verb
to hear, listen, accept, agree with; to obey; to harken, pay attention; to be able to hearMorphology
present infinitive activeaud + ire · regular
present indicative passive 2nd singularaud + ire · regular
present imperative passive 2nd singularaud + ire · regular
Lewis & Short
audĭo, īvi or ii, itum, 4, audibat, Ov F. 3, 507: audibant.; audibo, Enn. ; Struve, p. 137 : audin = audisne, as ain = aisne; audīsse better than audivisse, the Lacon. =; auris; Lith. ausis; auso; Ohr, and Engl ears the ouïr, and ausculto; Curtius also compares the , to hear, perceive, and the av, to notice, to favor; ausculto, 1. aveo , and Müll.], to hear, to perceive or understand by hearing, to learn (audio pr. differs from ausculto as the from, the hören from horchen, and the to hear from to listen, the former of these words denoting an involuntary, the latter a voluntary act; other : exaudio, sentio, cognosco, oboedio, dicor).
Aliquid: ait se omnia audivisse, Titinn. : clangorem tubae, ib; persaep.
Constr., the person from whom one hears or learns any thing, with ex (so most ), ab, de, and , and , cum or dum.
With ex; saepe audivi ex majoribus natu mirari solitum C. Fabricium
With ab.
With de.
With and pres. Zumpt, § — With and — Hence also with and Zumpt, § — Diff. from the preced. constr. with de is audire de aliquo (aliquid); more in sense, to hear any thing concerning any one.
In conversation.
Audi, as a call to gain attention, hear, attend, give ear, listen, = hoc age: Hoc audi.
Audis or audin = audisne? do you hear? atque audin?.
Audito, with a clause for its subject, as in the histt., upon the receipt of the news that, at the tidings that: audito, Q. Marcium in Ciliciam tendere, when news came that Q. Marcius , Sall. H. Fragm. P.
In a pregnant signif., to listen to a person or thing, to give ear to, hearken to, attend.
Aliquem, of pupils, to hear a teacher, to receive instruction from, to study under — : possumne aliquid audire? ( will you communicate something to me?) tu vero, inquam, vel audire vel dicere.
De aliquā re or aliquid, aliquem, of judges, to listen or hearken to, to examine —
Of prayer or entreaty, to hear, listen to, lend an ear to, regard, grant — Also aliquem, to hear one, to grant his desire or prayer.
Aliquem, aliquid, or audio, to hear a person or thing with approbation, to assent to, agree with, approve, grant, allow: audio (I grant it, well, that I agree to, that is granted).
To hear, to listen to, to obey, heed; orig. and only with , but also with
With — to inanimate things; : equi frenato est auris in ore.
With : nam istis qui linguam avium intellegunt, magis audiendum censeo, Pac. (B. and K. isti); so, dicto audientem esse, to listen to one's word, to be obedient to one's word, to obey (not in Ter.): ' sunt illi quidem dicto audientes. — And, on account of the signif. to obey, with a second personal : dicto audientem esse alicui, to obey one ( and ); si habes, qui te audiat. 12.
To hear thus and thus, to be named or styled somehow (as in ; and in to hear, as Milton: Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, P. L. III. 7); and with bene or male (as in or; Milton: For which Britain hears ill abroad, Areop.; and Spenser: If old Aveugles sonnes so evil hear, F. Q. I. 5, 23), to be in good or bad repute, to be praised or blamed, to have a good or bad character — In a play upon words: erat surdaster M. Crassus.
As it were to hear, to hear mentally, to understand, to supply, something (later subaudio): cum subtractum verbum aliquod satis ex ceteris intellegitur, ut, stupere gaudio Graecus. Simul enim auditur coepit, is understood, is to be supplied. — Hence, audĭens, entis, P. a.
( II. A.) A hearer, auditor ( = auditor, , or qui audit, )' ad animos audientium permovendos — Hence, in , a catechumen.
( II. C.) With the : tibi servio atque audiens sum imperii, a hearer of, obedient to, your command.