I / inter-dīco
verb transitive

inter-dīco

3rd PP interdixi · 4th PP inter-dictum
(interdixem for interdixissem, Cat. ap. Gell. 19, 9 fin.)
to speak between; to interpose by speaking
to speak between, i. e. to interpose by speaking.
To say among other things; to remark meanwhile; interpose
To say among other things, to remark meanwhile, interpose: in praesentiarum hoc interdicere non alienum fuit, Auct. Her. 2, 11 fin.
To forbid; prohibit; interdict
To forbid, prohibit, interdict.
ne; ut ne
With ne: interdico, ne, etc., Ter. Hec. 4, 1, 48: interdicit atque imperat Cassivellauno ne Mandubratio noceat, Caes. B. G. 5, 22: praecipit atque interdicit omnes unum peterent Indutiomarum, neu quis, etc., id. ib. 5, 58; so with ut ne: neque enim est interdictum ... ut singulis hominibus ne amplius quam singulas artes nosse liceat, Cic. de Or. 1, 50, 215; id. Balb. 13, 30.—
Alicui aliquid
Alicui aliquid: feminis dumtaxat purpurae usum (al. usu), Liv. 34, 7: histrionibus scaenam, Suet. Dom. 7: ei convictum hominum, Val. Max. 2, 7, 9: feminis convivia et conspectum virorum, Just. 41, 3, 2: alicui admirationem, Sen. Ep. 87: interdictum est mare Antiati populo, Liv. 8, 14: religio civibus interdicta, Suet. Claud. 25: interdicitur vini potus, Plin. 30, 10, 27, § 87; cf. abl. absol.: urbe interdicta, Suet. Aug. 27; id. Vesp. 14; Cic. Balb. 10, 26.—
Alicui; ellips. of dat
Alicui with inf.: alicui arte sua uti, Dig. 48, 19, 43: cum sibi interdixerit habere, interdixit et poscere, Sen. Vit. Beat. 18, 3; cf. with ellips. of dat.: interdixit hariolus ... aliquid novi negoti incipere, Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 27: pari severitate interdixit commeatus peti, Suet. Galb. 6.—
Alicui aliquā re; Aliquem aliquā re; de
Alicui aliquā re: vos interdicitis patribus commercio plebis, Liv. 5, 3, 8: quā arrogantiā usus Ariovistus omni Galliā Romanis interdixisset, Caes. B. G. 1, 46, 4: meretriciis amoribus juventuti, Cic. Cael. 20, 48: male rem gerentibus patribus bonis interdici solet, id. de Sen. 7, 22: ei domo suā, Quint. 6, 3, 79; Suet. Aug. 66 (cf. 1. B. 2. infra.).—(ε) Aliquem aliquā re: aliquem sacrificiis, Caes. B. G. 6, 13, 6; mostly in pass.: quod moribus eorum interdici non poterat socero gener, Nep. Ham. 3, 2: philosophi urbe et Italiā interdicti sunt, Gell. 15, 11, 4: illi omni jure interdicti, Q. Metell. ap. Gell. 17, 2, 7.—(ζ) With dat. and de and abl.: interdixi tibi de medicis, forbid to have to do with, warn against, Cato ap. Plin. 29, 1, 7, § 14.—(η) Pass. impers., with abl. manner: priusquam senatus consulto interdiceretur, Suet. Aug. 43.—
to forbid one the use of fire and water; to banish
In partic.: interdicere alicui aquā et igni, to forbid one the use of fire and water, i. e. to banish: tanquam si illi aquā et igni interdictum sit, Cic. Phil. 6, 4: futurum puto, ut aquā et igni nobis interdicatur, id. Fam. 11, 1: quibus cum aquā et igni interdixisset, Caes. B. G. 6, 44; Paul. Sent. 5, 26, 3; 5, 29, 1.—
Interdicere alicui (sc. aquā et igni), Ampel. 42.—
Interdicere alicui (sc. aquā et igni), Ampel. 42.—
Interdicere alicui aquam et ignem, Isid. 5, 27, 38.—
Interdicere alicui aquam et ignem, Isid. 5, 27, 38.—
by extension
To enjoin; command
To enjoin, command (of an injunction implying also a prohibition): te familiae valde interdicere ut uni dicto audiens esset, Cic. Rep. 1, 39, 61.—
to forbid; interdict;; to make a provisional
Of the prætor, to forbid, interdict; esp., to make a provisional or interlocutory decree: praetor interdixit de vi, etc., Cic. Caecin. 8, 22: praetor qui de fossis, de cloacis, etc., interdicit, id. ib. 13 init.: praetor interdixit, ut unde dejectus esset, eo restitueretur, id. ib. 28, 80.—
To make use of a prætor
To make use of a prætor's interdict, Quint. 3, 6, 71: si adversus eum velis interdicere, Dig. 43, 18, 1: alicui rem capitalem, Cato ap. Charis. p. 178 P.