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  • 1 opera

    ŏpĕra, ae, f. [opus], service, pains, exertion, work, labor (opus is used mostly of the mechanical activity of work, as that of animals, slaves, and soldiers; opera supposes a free will and desire to serve).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    omnes, quorum operae, non quorum artes emuntur,

    Cic. Off. 1, 42, 150:

    sine hominum manu atque operā,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 14:

    operam exigere,

    id. ib. 1, 13:

    perdere,

    id. de Or. 1, 28, 126:

    praebere amicis,

    id. Brut. 47, 174:

    in re ponere,

    id. Clu. 57, 157:

    curamque in rebus honestis ponere,

    id. Off. 1, 6, 19:

    et laborem consumere in aliquā re,

    to bestow labor and pains on any thing, id. de Or. 1, 55, 234:

    studiumque in res obscuras conferre,

    id. Off. 1, 6, 19:

    tribuere rei publicae,

    id. Div. 2, 2, 7;

    sumere,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 31, § 69:

    impendere,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 30, §

    68: polliceri,

    Sall. C. 28, 1; 40, 6:

    insumere,

    Liv. 10, 18:

    dicare alicui,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 12: interponere, to bestow, employ, Cic. Div. in. Caecil. 19, 63: ipse dabat purpuram tantum, amici operas, gave their work thereto, i. e. wrought it, id. Verr. 2, 4, 26, § 59:

    pleraque sunt hominum operis effecta,

    id. Off. 2, 3, 12:

    ibo, atque illam adducam, Quam propter opera est mihi,

    on whose behalf I am engaged, Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 93:

    operam navare,

    Cic. Fam. 15, 12, 2; Liv. 25, 6, 15.—
    B.
    In partic., a service, rendering of service: Cn. Pupius, qui est in operis ejus societatis, in the service of the society or company, Cic. Fam. 13, 9, 3:

    operae forenses,

    id. Fin. 1, 4, 10:

    P. Terentius, qui operas in portu et scripturā pro magistro dat,

    serves as director, id. ib. 13, 65, 11:

    ferrum istud bonas edet operas,

    will do good service, Sen. Prov. 2, 10:

    musis operas reddere,

    to do service to, to serve, Cic. Fam. 16, 10, 2:

    dare operas alicui,

    Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 11.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Care, attention, exertion bestowed on any thing:

    deditā operā,

    seriously, with a purpose, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 29.—So esp. freq.,
    1.
    Operam dare, to bestow care or pains on, to give attention to any thing.—Constr. with dat., with ut or ne ( = studere).
    (α).
    With dat.: dant operam simul auspicio augurioque, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 48, 107 (Ann. v. 81 Vahl.):

    dare operam funeri,

    to attend, Cic. Att. 15, 1, 1:

    bellis, Sive foro,

    Ov. R. Am. 165:

    amori,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 58: liberis ( to the begetting of children), Cic. Fam. 9, 22, 3: memoriae alicujus, to attend to what brings a person to mind, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 1, 1:

    tonsori,

    to get shaved, Suet. Aug. 79:

    alicui,

    to attend to one, listen to him, Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 52:

    sermoni,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 1, 4:

    amico,

    to serve, Plaut. Merc. 2, 2, 17: me huic dedisse operam malam, that I have done him an ill turn, id. Capt. 3, 5, 43.—For dat. the acc. with ad occurs:

    benigne operam detis ad nostrum gregem,

    Plaut. Cas. prol. 21.—
    (β).
    With ut and subj.:

    da operam, ut valeas,

    Cic. Att. 16, 16, A, 5:

    omnem operam do, ut cognoscam,

    Sen. Contr. 4, 24, 15; id. Vit. Beat. 3, 2.—
    (γ).
    With ne:

    dent operam consules, ne quid respublica detrimenti capiat,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 5:

    ego omnem operam dabo, ne pervenire ad me erubescat,

    Sen. Polyb. 13, 3:

    studiose te operam dare, ut ne quid meorum tibi esset ignotum,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 11, 1.—
    (δ).
    With subj. alone: dabo operam, quoad exercitus huc summittatis, etc., Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 6.—
    (ε).
    With inf.:

    id scire,

    Ter. Hec. 4, 1, 38.—
    2.
    In abl.: operā meā, tuā, etc., through my ( thy, etc.) means, agency, fault:

    fateor Abiisse eum abs te, meā operā atque astutiā,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 21:

    quid mihi nisi malum vostra opera'st?

    id. Ps. 1, 2, 50:

    non meā operā, neque pol culpā evenit,

    Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 31:

    meā operā, Q. Fabi, Tarentum recepisti,

    Cic. Sen. 4, 11.—
    3.
    Unā or eādem operā, in the same manner, at the same time (ante-class.):

    unā operā mihi sunt sodales, quā iste,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 31:

    eādem operā a praetore sumam syngrapham,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 89.—
    4.
    Operā, by experience (ante-class.):

    nam te omnes saevom commemorant... ego contra operā expertus,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 1, 7:

    id operā expertus sum esse ita,

    id. Bacch. 3, 2, 3:

    magis non factum possum velle quam operā experiar persequi,

    id. Capt. 2, 3, 65.—
    5.
    Operae pretium, v. pretium, II. B.—
    B.
    Leisure, spare time for any thing (class., but in the phrase operae est, only ante-class. and Livian):

    operae ubi mihi erit, ad te venero,

    as soon as I can spare the time, Plaut. Truc. 4, 4, 30:

    si operae illi esset,

    if he had time, Liv. 5, 15; 4, 8; 44, 36:

    dicam, si tibi videam esse operam, aut otium,

    Plaut. Merc. 2, 2, 15:

    operae non est,

    id. ib. 5, 2, 77:

    quos tu operam gravare mihi,

    id. Rud. 2, 4, 21: de versibus, quos tibi a me scribi vis, deest mihi quidem opera, I have not time or leisure, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 4, 4.—
    C.
    In concr.
    1.
    A day's work or labor (usu. in plur.):

    quaternis operis singula jugera confodere,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 18:

    puerilis una opera,

    Col. 11, 2, 44:

    bubulcorum operae quatuor,

    id. 2, 13:

    operae (filiorum) locari possunt,

    Paul. Sent. 5, 1, 1.—
    2.
    A day-laborer, journeyman; also, in gen., a laborer, workman (usu. in plur.):

    ipse dominus dives operis et laboris expers,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 16:

    plures operas conducere,

    Col. 3, 21: nona, a ninth laborer (on his farm), Hor. S. 2, 7, 118; Suet. Oct. 3.—Hence, transf., in a bad sense: operae, hired aiders, abettors, tools, etc. (of political or theatrical parties):

    mercenariae (corresp. to multitudo conducta),

    Cic. Phil. 1, 9, 22; cf.:

    erat mihi contentio cum operis conductis et ad diripiendam urbem concitatis,

    id. Sest. 17, 38:

    Claudianae,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 2; cf. id. Att. 4, 3, 3:

    theatrales,

    parties for the purpose of applauding, theatrical factions, Tac. A. 1, 16:

    VETERES A SCENA,

    Inscr. Grut. 467, 7.—
    3.
    That which is wrought or produced, a work:

    operae aranearum,

    i. e. spiders' webs, Plaut. As. 2, 4, 19:

    exstabit opera peregrinationis hujus,

    Cic. Att. 15, 13, 6.

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  • 2 opera

        opera ae, f    [opus], service, pains, exertion, effort, work, labor: operam abutitur, qui, etc., wastes labor, T.: frustra operam sumo, take pains, T.: res multae operae, Cs.: operam exigere: praebere amicis: in eā (arte) plus operae consumere, bestow upon: impendere: polliceri, S.: insumere, L.: interponere, employ: quorum operā interfectus, by whose agency, Cs.: exstabit opera peregrinationis huius, i. e. literary activity.—A service, rendering of service: esse in operis eius societatis, in the service of the society: qui operas in scripturā pro magistro dat, serves as director: musis operas reddere, serve.—In the phrase, operam dare, to bestow care, take pains, give attention, serve, exert oneself: id dare operam, qui istum amoveas, T.: dant operam simul auspicio augurioque (i. e. student), Enn. ap. C.: dare operam funeri, attend: sermoni, listen: dilectu dat operam, is busied in, L.: dabat operam, ut Dumnorigem contineret, Cs.: dent operam consules, ne quid res p. detrimenti capiat, Cs.: id scire, T.—In the phrase, meā operā, through my means, by my agency: Non meā operā neque culpā evenit, T.: meā operā Q. Tarentum recepisti.—In the phrase, operae pretium, something worth the effort.—Leisure, spare time: de versibus, deest mihi quidem opera, I have no leisure: quae non operae est referre, it is not worth while, L.: si operae illi esset, if he had time, L.—A day-laborer, journeyman, laborer, workman, artisan: nona, a ninth laborer (on a farm), H.: operae facessant: publice coactis operis: contentio cum operis conductis ad, etc., rabble hired.
    * * *
    work, care; aid; service, effort/trouble

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  • 3 operaria

    ŏpĕrārĭus, a, um, adj. [opera], of or belonging to labor (class.):

    homo,

    Cic. Att. 7, 2, 8:

    pecus,

    working-cattle, Col. 6, 2, 15:

    vinum,

    for working-men, Plin. 14, 10, 12, § 86.—
    II.
    Subst.
    A.
    ŏpĕrārĭus, ii, m., a laborer, workman, operative:

    habere oportet operarios quinque,

    Cato, R. R. 10, 1: operarius rusticus, the peasant as a day-laborer, Edict. Diocl. 7, 1; cf.:

    operarius agrarius,

    Vulg. Ecclus. 37, 13:

    quos singulos sicut operarios barbarosque contemnas,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 36, 104:

    quidam operarii linguā celeri et exercitatā,

    fluent talkers, bad orators, id. de Or. 1, 18, 83:

    operarium nobis quendam oratorem facis,

    underworkman, id. ib. 1, 62, 263:

    si quid actum erit, quod isti operarii minus commode persequi possent,

    i. e. scribes, secretaries, id. Fam. 8, 1, 2.—
    B.
    ŏpĕrārĭa, ae, f., a work-woman, in a comic lusus verbb., Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 41.

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  • 4 operarius

    ŏpĕrārĭus, a, um, adj. [opera], of or belonging to labor (class.):

    homo,

    Cic. Att. 7, 2, 8:

    pecus,

    working-cattle, Col. 6, 2, 15:

    vinum,

    for working-men, Plin. 14, 10, 12, § 86.—
    II.
    Subst.
    A.
    ŏpĕrārĭus, ii, m., a laborer, workman, operative:

    habere oportet operarios quinque,

    Cato, R. R. 10, 1: operarius rusticus, the peasant as a day-laborer, Edict. Diocl. 7, 1; cf.:

    operarius agrarius,

    Vulg. Ecclus. 37, 13:

    quos singulos sicut operarios barbarosque contemnas,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 36, 104:

    quidam operarii linguā celeri et exercitatā,

    fluent talkers, bad orators, id. de Or. 1, 18, 83:

    operarium nobis quendam oratorem facis,

    underworkman, id. ib. 1, 62, 263:

    si quid actum erit, quod isti operarii minus commode persequi possent,

    i. e. scribes, secretaries, id. Fam. 8, 1, 2.—
    B.
    ŏpĕrārĭa, ae, f., a work-woman, in a comic lusus verbb., Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 41.

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  • 5 bajulus

    bājŭlus, i, m. [kindr. with pherô, fero; Engl. bear; and with Germ. Bahre, Bürde; cf. Doed. Syn. I. p. 151, and bajulo], he who bears burdens (for pay), a porter, carrier, day-laborer, bastaktês: quod genus Graeci achthophorous vocant, Latine bajulos appellamus, Gell. 5, 3, 1: bajulos dicebant antiqui, quos nunc dicimus operarios, Paul. ex Fest. p. 35 Müll.; Plaut. Poen. 5, 6, 17; Caecil. ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 10, 40:

    utrum de bonis est quaerendum, quid bajuli atque operarii, an quid homines doctissimi senserint?

    Cic. Par. 3, 2; so id. Brut. 73, 257:

    litterarum bajulus,

    Symm. Ep. 5, 7; Hier. Ep. 15 ad Damas. 5: stercorum, Firm. Math. 8, 20.—
    II.
    Esp., in late Lat.,
    A.
    A bearer at a funeral, Amm. 14, 7, 17; Sid. Ep. 3, 12; Aug. Ep. 19 ad Hier. 2; cf.:

    vespillones dicti sunt bajuli,

    Fulg. Expos. Serm. p. 558. —
    B.
    A letter-carrier, Hier. Ep. 6 ad Julian. 1; Cod. Th. 2, 27, 1, § 2; cf.:

    boni nuntii,

    Vulg. 2 Reg. 18, 22.

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  • 6 operārius

        operārius adj.    [opera], of labor: homines, day-laborers.—As subst m., a laborer, workman, artisan: quidam operarii linguā celeri et exercitatā, workers with the tongue: operarium nobis quendam oratorem facis, mere mechanic: isti operarii, i. e. secretaries.
    * * *
    I
    laborer, worker, mechanic, one who works for hire
    II
    operaria, operarium ADJ
    laboring, working for hire; used in farm work (animals); used by laborers

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