movēre to move

Omnēs virōs nostrōs laudāmus, quī virtūte et vēritāte moventur, nōn amōre suī.Compare We praise all our men, who are moved by courage and truth, not by love of themselves.

Ab amīcīs movēbātur; cōnsiliīs eōrum movēbātur.Compare He used to be aroused (moved) by his friends; he used to be aroused by their plans.

Nam castum esse decet pium poetam ipsum, versiculos nihil necesse est, qui tum denique habent salem ac leporem, si sunt molliculi ac parum pudici et quod pruriat incitare possunt, non dico pueris, sed his pilosis qui duros nequeunt movere lumbos.Compare For a poet respectful of the Muses should himself be chaste, but his little verses need not be so. All their salt and elegance comes from being licentious, immodest, suggestive of prurient thoughts - not indeed in children but in hairy old men unable to bestir their numbed loins. [Tr. N.G.]

Quem nulla ambitio, nulla unquam largitio, nullus timor, vis nulla, nulla auctoritas movere potuit in iuventa de statu, ecce in senecta ut facile labefecit loco viri excellentis mente clemente edita, summissa placide blandiloquens oratio!Compare Never, when I was younger, could any urging, any promise of reward, any threat, compulsion, or command from above persuade me to stoop below my rank. Now, in my old age, an illustrious man has readily induced me to do so, by soft and flattering words, uttered with kindness.

O imitatores, servum pecus, ut mihi saepe bilem, saepe iocum vestri movere tumultus!Compare O imitators, you slavish herd! How often have your false alarms stirred my wrath, how often my mirth!

Nec ego consul moveo, qui ipse pluma aut folium facile moveo.Compare Nor do the consuls move me, who are themselves moved more easily than a feather or a leaf.

Ceterum hic quoque is timor causa sum mature moveo ex hiberna.Compare But this fear was also his reason for moving earlier from winter quarters.