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1 Epicurei
Epĭcūrus, i, m., = Epikouros, the famous Greek philosopher of Gargettus, in Attica, the author of the Epicurean philosophy, so called after him, which assumed pleasure to be the highest good, Cic. Fin. 1, 9, 29; 2, 2 sq.; id. Ac. 2, 42; id. Tusc. 1, 34; 2, 3, 8 et saep.—Deriv.,II.Epĭcūrēus, a, um, adj., of Epicurus, Epicurean:medicamenta doloris,
i. e. pleasure, Cic. Fin. 2, 7 fin.:secta,
Suet. Gram. 8.—More freq. subst.: Epĭcūrēi, ōrum, m., the adherents of the Epicurean philosophy, Epicureans, Cic. Fin. 1, 7, 25; 2, 25, 81; id. Tusc. 1, 31, 77; Vulg. Act. 17, 18 et saep.—In sing., Quint. 6, 3, 78; Suet. Gram. 6. -
2 Epicureus
Epĭcūrus, i, m., = Epikouros, the famous Greek philosopher of Gargettus, in Attica, the author of the Epicurean philosophy, so called after him, which assumed pleasure to be the highest good, Cic. Fin. 1, 9, 29; 2, 2 sq.; id. Ac. 2, 42; id. Tusc. 1, 34; 2, 3, 8 et saep.—Deriv.,II.Epĭcūrēus, a, um, adj., of Epicurus, Epicurean:medicamenta doloris,
i. e. pleasure, Cic. Fin. 2, 7 fin.:secta,
Suet. Gram. 8.—More freq. subst.: Epĭcūrēi, ōrum, m., the adherents of the Epicurean philosophy, Epicureans, Cic. Fin. 1, 7, 25; 2, 25, 81; id. Tusc. 1, 31, 77; Vulg. Act. 17, 18 et saep.—In sing., Quint. 6, 3, 78; Suet. Gram. 6. -
3 Epicurus
Epĭcūrus, i, m., = Epikouros, the famous Greek philosopher of Gargettus, in Attica, the author of the Epicurean philosophy, so called after him, which assumed pleasure to be the highest good, Cic. Fin. 1, 9, 29; 2, 2 sq.; id. Ac. 2, 42; id. Tusc. 1, 34; 2, 3, 8 et saep.—Deriv.,II.Epĭcūrēus, a, um, adj., of Epicurus, Epicurean:medicamenta doloris,
i. e. pleasure, Cic. Fin. 2, 7 fin.:secta,
Suet. Gram. 8.—More freq. subst.: Epĭcūrēi, ōrum, m., the adherents of the Epicurean philosophy, Epicureans, Cic. Fin. 1, 7, 25; 2, 25, 81; id. Tusc. 1, 31, 77; Vulg. Act. 17, 18 et saep.—In sing., Quint. 6, 3, 78; Suet. Gram. 6. -
4 epicureus
IEpicurea, Epicureum ADJEpicurean, belonging to the Epicureans, following philosopher EpicurusIIEpicurean, one belonging to the Epicureans, follower philosopher Epicurus -
5 epicurius
IEpicuria, Epicurium ADJEpicurean, belonging to the Epicureans, following philosopher EpicurusIIEpicurean, one belonging to the Epicureans, follower philosopher Epicurus -
6 Dum vivimus, vivamus
• While we live, let us live (Epicurean philosophy) -
7 adfluente
I.Lit., of water:II.aestus bis adfluunt bisque remeant,
Plin. 2, 97, 99, § 212:Rhenus ad Gallicam ripam placidior adfluens,
Tac. A. 4, 6.—In the lang. of the Epicurean philos., of the flow of atoms from an object, as the cause of perception (cf. aestus, II. C.), Cic. N. D. 1, 19, 49.— Poet., of time: Maecenas meus adfluentes Ordinat annos, flowing on, increasing, = accrescentes, Hor. C. 4, 11, 19.—Transf.A.Of persons, to come to in haste, to hasten to, to run or flock to or toward (only poet. and in the histt. from the Aug. per.):B.ingentem comitum adfluxisse Invenio numerum,
Verg. A. 2, 796:copiae adfluebant,
Liv. 39, 31:adfluentibus auxiliis Gallorum,
Tac. H. 4, 25:multitudo adfluens,
id. A. 4, 41.— Of food, to flow down:cibo adfluente,
Suet. Claud. 44.— Trop.:si ea sola voluptas esset, quae ad eos (sensus) cum suavitate adflueret et inlaberetur,
Cic. Fin. 1, 11:nihil ex istis locis litterarum adfluxit,
id. Q. Fr. 3, 3:incautis amor,
Ov. R. A. 148:opes adfluunt subito, repente dilabuntur,
Val. Max. 6, 9 fin. —Aliquā re, to flow with a thing in rich abundance, to overflow with, to abound in, to have in abundance (more elevated than abundo; hence adfluens in Cic. Oratt. is much more freq. than abundans):frumento,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 57:divitiis honore et laude,
Lucr. 6, 13:voluptatibus,
Cic. Fin. 2, 28, 93:cui cum domi otium atque divitiae adfluerent,
Sall. C. 36, 4:ubi effuse adfluunt opes,
Liv. 3, 26.—Hence, afflŭ-ens ( adf-), entis, P. a., flowing abundantly with a thing, having in abundance or superfluity; abounding in; abundant, rich, copious, numerous: Asiatico ornatu, Liv. Andron. ap. Prisc. 1, 10:unguentis,
Cic. Sest. 8:urbs eruditissimis hominibus, liberalissimisque studiis adfluens,
id. Arch. 3; so id. Rosc. Com. 10; id. Verr. 2, 5, 54; id. Clu. 66; id. Agr. 2, 30; id. de Or. 3, 15; id. Off. 1, 43; id. Lael. 16 al.:uberiores et adfluentiores aquae,
Vitr. 8, 1.— Poet.:homo vestitu adfluens,
in ample, flowing robes, Phaedr. 5, 1, 22:ex adfluenti,
in abundance, profusely, Tac. H. 1, 57 al. — Sup., Sol. c. 50; Aug. Conf. 2, 6.— Adv.: afflŭente ( adf-), richly, copiously, App. M. 4.— Comp., Cic. Tusc. 5, 6; Nep. Att. 14; Tac. A. 15, 54. -
8 adfluo
I.Lit., of water:II.aestus bis adfluunt bisque remeant,
Plin. 2, 97, 99, § 212:Rhenus ad Gallicam ripam placidior adfluens,
Tac. A. 4, 6.—In the lang. of the Epicurean philos., of the flow of atoms from an object, as the cause of perception (cf. aestus, II. C.), Cic. N. D. 1, 19, 49.— Poet., of time: Maecenas meus adfluentes Ordinat annos, flowing on, increasing, = accrescentes, Hor. C. 4, 11, 19.—Transf.A.Of persons, to come to in haste, to hasten to, to run or flock to or toward (only poet. and in the histt. from the Aug. per.):B.ingentem comitum adfluxisse Invenio numerum,
Verg. A. 2, 796:copiae adfluebant,
Liv. 39, 31:adfluentibus auxiliis Gallorum,
Tac. H. 4, 25:multitudo adfluens,
id. A. 4, 41.— Of food, to flow down:cibo adfluente,
Suet. Claud. 44.— Trop.:si ea sola voluptas esset, quae ad eos (sensus) cum suavitate adflueret et inlaberetur,
Cic. Fin. 1, 11:nihil ex istis locis litterarum adfluxit,
id. Q. Fr. 3, 3:incautis amor,
Ov. R. A. 148:opes adfluunt subito, repente dilabuntur,
Val. Max. 6, 9 fin. —Aliquā re, to flow with a thing in rich abundance, to overflow with, to abound in, to have in abundance (more elevated than abundo; hence adfluens in Cic. Oratt. is much more freq. than abundans):frumento,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 57:divitiis honore et laude,
Lucr. 6, 13:voluptatibus,
Cic. Fin. 2, 28, 93:cui cum domi otium atque divitiae adfluerent,
Sall. C. 36, 4:ubi effuse adfluunt opes,
Liv. 3, 26.—Hence, afflŭ-ens ( adf-), entis, P. a., flowing abundantly with a thing, having in abundance or superfluity; abounding in; abundant, rich, copious, numerous: Asiatico ornatu, Liv. Andron. ap. Prisc. 1, 10:unguentis,
Cic. Sest. 8:urbs eruditissimis hominibus, liberalissimisque studiis adfluens,
id. Arch. 3; so id. Rosc. Com. 10; id. Verr. 2, 5, 54; id. Clu. 66; id. Agr. 2, 30; id. de Or. 3, 15; id. Off. 1, 43; id. Lael. 16 al.:uberiores et adfluentiores aquae,
Vitr. 8, 1.— Poet.:homo vestitu adfluens,
in ample, flowing robes, Phaedr. 5, 1, 22:ex adfluenti,
in abundance, profusely, Tac. H. 1, 57 al. — Sup., Sol. c. 50; Aug. Conf. 2, 6.— Adv.: afflŭente ( adf-), richly, copiously, App. M. 4.— Comp., Cic. Tusc. 5, 6; Nep. Att. 14; Tac. A. 15, 54. -
9 aequilibritas
aequĭlībrĭtas, ātis, f. [aequilibris] (a word coined by Cic. as a transl. of the Epicurean isonomia), the equal distribution of the powers of nature: confugis ad aequilibritatem; sic enim isnomian, si placet, appellemus, Cic. N. D. 1, 39, 109 (cf. id. ib. 19, 50, 1: isonomian appellat Epicurus, id est, aequabilem tributionem) -
10 aestus
aestus, ūs (archaic gen. aesti, Pac. 97 Rib.; rare form of nom. plur. aestuus). m. [kind. with aestas and Gr. aithô; v. aestas], an undulating, boiling, waving, tossing; a waving, heaving, billowy motion.I.Lit.A.Of fire; hence, in gen., fire, glow, heat (orig. in relation to its flashing up; while fervor denotes a glowing, ardor a burning, and calor a warming heat; yet it was early used for warming heat;B.v. the following example): nam fretus ipse anni permiscet frigus et aestum,
heat and cold are blended, Lucr. 6, 364 (for which calor, id. 6, 368, 371 al.):multa aestu victa per agros,
id. 5, 1104:exsuperant flammae, furit aestus ad auras,
Verg. A. 2, 759:caniculae,
Hor. C. 1, 17, 18; so id. Ep. 1, 8, 5:labore et aestu languidus,
Sall. J. 51.—In plur.:neque frigora neque aestus facile tolerabat,
Suet. Aug. 81.—So of midday heat:aestibus at mediis umbrosam exquirere vallem,
Verg. G. 3, 331 (cf. Cic. Ac. 2, 22: ille cum aestuaret, umbram secutus est).—And of the heat of disease (of [p. 63] wounds, fever, inflammation, etc.): ulceris aestus, Att. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 7, 19:homines aegri cum aestu febrique jactantur,
Cic. Cat. 1, 13.—The undulating, heaving motion of the sea, the swell, surge: fervet aestu pelagus, Pac. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 39; hence, meton. for the sea in agitation, waves, billows:C.delphines aestum secabant,
Verg. A. 8, 674:furit aestus harenis,
id. ib. 1, 107:aestus totos campos inundaverant,
Curt. 9, 9, 18.—In Verg. once of the boiling up of water in a vessel: exsultant aestu latices, Aen. 7, 464.—Esp., the periodical flux and reflux or ebb and flow of the sea, the tide (cf. Varr. L. L. 9, 19; Mel. 3, 1:II.aestus maris accedere et reciprocare maxime mirum, pluribus quidem modis, sed causa in sole lunāque,
Plin. 2, 97, 99); Plaut. As. 1, 3, 6: quid de fretis aut de marinis aestibus dicam? quorum accessus et recessus ( flow and ebb) lunae motu gubernantur, Cic. Div. 2, 14 fin.:crescens,
Plin. 2, 100, 97, § 219:decedens,
id. ib.:recedens,
id. 2, 98, 101, § 220: secundus, in our favor, Sall. Fragm. ap. Gell. 10, 26, 2: adversus, against us, id. ap. Non. 138, 8.—Trop.A.The passionate ferment or commotion of the mind, the fire, glow, ardor of any ( even a good) passion (cf. aestuo, II. A.):B.et belli magnos commovit funditus aestus (genus humanum),
has stirred up from their very bottom the waves of discord, Lucr. 5, 1434:civilis belli aestus,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 47 (cf. id. C. 2, 7, 15):repente te quasi quidam aestus ingenii tui procul a terrā abripuit atque in altum abstraxit,
Cic. de Or. 3, 36:hunc absorbuit aestus quidam gloriae,
id. Brut. 81:stultorum regum et populorum continet aestus,
Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 8:perstet et, ut pelagi, sic pectoris adjuvet aestum,
the glow of love, Ov. H. 16, 25.—A vacillating, irresolute state of mind, doubt, uncertainty, hesitation, trouble, embarrassment, anxiely:C.qui tibi aestus, qui error, quae tenebrae,
Cic. Div. in Caecin. 14:vario fluctuat aestu,
Verg. A. 12, 486:amor magno irarum fluctuat aestu,
id. ib. 4, 532; cf. id. ib. 8, 19:aestus curaeque graves,
Hor. S. 1, 2, 110.—In the Epicurean philos. lang. of Lucretius, the undulatory flow or stream of atoms, atomic efflux, as the cause of perception (cf. affluo, I.):Perpetuoque fluunt certis ab rebus odores, Frigus ut a fluviis, calor ab sole, aestus ab undis Aequoris, exesor moerorum litora propter, etc.,
Lucr. 6, 926; and in id. 6, 1002 sq., the magnetic fluid is several times designated by aestus lapidis. -
11 affluente
I.Lit., of water:II.aestus bis adfluunt bisque remeant,
Plin. 2, 97, 99, § 212:Rhenus ad Gallicam ripam placidior adfluens,
Tac. A. 4, 6.—In the lang. of the Epicurean philos., of the flow of atoms from an object, as the cause of perception (cf. aestus, II. C.), Cic. N. D. 1, 19, 49.— Poet., of time: Maecenas meus adfluentes Ordinat annos, flowing on, increasing, = accrescentes, Hor. C. 4, 11, 19.—Transf.A.Of persons, to come to in haste, to hasten to, to run or flock to or toward (only poet. and in the histt. from the Aug. per.):B.ingentem comitum adfluxisse Invenio numerum,
Verg. A. 2, 796:copiae adfluebant,
Liv. 39, 31:adfluentibus auxiliis Gallorum,
Tac. H. 4, 25:multitudo adfluens,
id. A. 4, 41.— Of food, to flow down:cibo adfluente,
Suet. Claud. 44.— Trop.:si ea sola voluptas esset, quae ad eos (sensus) cum suavitate adflueret et inlaberetur,
Cic. Fin. 1, 11:nihil ex istis locis litterarum adfluxit,
id. Q. Fr. 3, 3:incautis amor,
Ov. R. A. 148:opes adfluunt subito, repente dilabuntur,
Val. Max. 6, 9 fin. —Aliquā re, to flow with a thing in rich abundance, to overflow with, to abound in, to have in abundance (more elevated than abundo; hence adfluens in Cic. Oratt. is much more freq. than abundans):frumento,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 57:divitiis honore et laude,
Lucr. 6, 13:voluptatibus,
Cic. Fin. 2, 28, 93:cui cum domi otium atque divitiae adfluerent,
Sall. C. 36, 4:ubi effuse adfluunt opes,
Liv. 3, 26.—Hence, afflŭ-ens ( adf-), entis, P. a., flowing abundantly with a thing, having in abundance or superfluity; abounding in; abundant, rich, copious, numerous: Asiatico ornatu, Liv. Andron. ap. Prisc. 1, 10:unguentis,
Cic. Sest. 8:urbs eruditissimis hominibus, liberalissimisque studiis adfluens,
id. Arch. 3; so id. Rosc. Com. 10; id. Verr. 2, 5, 54; id. Clu. 66; id. Agr. 2, 30; id. de Or. 3, 15; id. Off. 1, 43; id. Lael. 16 al.:uberiores et adfluentiores aquae,
Vitr. 8, 1.— Poet.:homo vestitu adfluens,
in ample, flowing robes, Phaedr. 5, 1, 22:ex adfluenti,
in abundance, profusely, Tac. H. 1, 57 al. — Sup., Sol. c. 50; Aug. Conf. 2, 6.— Adv.: afflŭente ( adf-), richly, copiously, App. M. 4.— Comp., Cic. Tusc. 5, 6; Nep. Att. 14; Tac. A. 15, 54. -
12 affluo
I.Lit., of water:II.aestus bis adfluunt bisque remeant,
Plin. 2, 97, 99, § 212:Rhenus ad Gallicam ripam placidior adfluens,
Tac. A. 4, 6.—In the lang. of the Epicurean philos., of the flow of atoms from an object, as the cause of perception (cf. aestus, II. C.), Cic. N. D. 1, 19, 49.— Poet., of time: Maecenas meus adfluentes Ordinat annos, flowing on, increasing, = accrescentes, Hor. C. 4, 11, 19.—Transf.A.Of persons, to come to in haste, to hasten to, to run or flock to or toward (only poet. and in the histt. from the Aug. per.):B.ingentem comitum adfluxisse Invenio numerum,
Verg. A. 2, 796:copiae adfluebant,
Liv. 39, 31:adfluentibus auxiliis Gallorum,
Tac. H. 4, 25:multitudo adfluens,
id. A. 4, 41.— Of food, to flow down:cibo adfluente,
Suet. Claud. 44.— Trop.:si ea sola voluptas esset, quae ad eos (sensus) cum suavitate adflueret et inlaberetur,
Cic. Fin. 1, 11:nihil ex istis locis litterarum adfluxit,
id. Q. Fr. 3, 3:incautis amor,
Ov. R. A. 148:opes adfluunt subito, repente dilabuntur,
Val. Max. 6, 9 fin. —Aliquā re, to flow with a thing in rich abundance, to overflow with, to abound in, to have in abundance (more elevated than abundo; hence adfluens in Cic. Oratt. is much more freq. than abundans):frumento,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 57:divitiis honore et laude,
Lucr. 6, 13:voluptatibus,
Cic. Fin. 2, 28, 93:cui cum domi otium atque divitiae adfluerent,
Sall. C. 36, 4:ubi effuse adfluunt opes,
Liv. 3, 26.—Hence, afflŭ-ens ( adf-), entis, P. a., flowing abundantly with a thing, having in abundance or superfluity; abounding in; abundant, rich, copious, numerous: Asiatico ornatu, Liv. Andron. ap. Prisc. 1, 10:unguentis,
Cic. Sest. 8:urbs eruditissimis hominibus, liberalissimisque studiis adfluens,
id. Arch. 3; so id. Rosc. Com. 10; id. Verr. 2, 5, 54; id. Clu. 66; id. Agr. 2, 30; id. de Or. 3, 15; id. Off. 1, 43; id. Lael. 16 al.:uberiores et adfluentiores aquae,
Vitr. 8, 1.— Poet.:homo vestitu adfluens,
in ample, flowing robes, Phaedr. 5, 1, 22:ex adfluenti,
in abundance, profusely, Tac. H. 1, 57 al. — Sup., Sol. c. 50; Aug. Conf. 2, 6.— Adv.: afflŭente ( adf-), richly, copiously, App. M. 4.— Comp., Cic. Tusc. 5, 6; Nep. Att. 14; Tac. A. 15, 54. -
13 Catius
Cătĭus, ii, m.I. II.An Epicurean philosopher, author of works de rerum naturā, de summo bono, etc., Cic. Fam. 15, 16, 1; Cass. ib. 15, 19; Quint. 10, 1, 124; Schol. Cruq. ad Hor. S. 2, 4, 1.—Hence,B.Cătĭānus, a, um, adj.:III.spectra,
Cic. Fam. 15, 16, 1; Cass. ib. 15, 19.—A feigned name in Hor. S. 2, 4, 1 and 88. -
14 Colotes
1.cōlōtes, ae, m., = kôlôtês, a kind of lizard, called also stellio, ascalabotes, and galeotes, Plin. 9, 29, 46, § 87; 29, 4, 28, § 90.2.Cōlōtes, ae, m., = Kôlôtês.I.An Epicurean philosopher of Lampsacus, Cic. Rep. 6, 7, 7; Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 2.—II.A painter of Teos, Quint. 2, 13, 13.—III.A sculptor, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 87; 35, 8, 34, § 54. -
15 colotes
1.cōlōtes, ae, m., = kôlôtês, a kind of lizard, called also stellio, ascalabotes, and galeotes, Plin. 9, 29, 46, § 87; 29, 4, 28, § 90.2.Cōlōtes, ae, m., = Kôlôtês.I.An Epicurean philosopher of Lampsacus, Cic. Rep. 6, 7, 7; Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 2.—II.A painter of Teos, Quint. 2, 13, 13.—III.A sculptor, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 87; 35, 8, 34, § 54. -
16 figura
I.Lit.A.In gen.:2.corporis nostri partes totaque figura et forma et statura quam apta ad naturam sit, apparet,
Cic. Fin. 5, 12, 35; cf.:hominum, vel etiam ceterarum animantium forma et figura,
id. de Or. 3, 45, 179; and:quae figura, quae species humanā potest esse pulchrior?... Quod si omnium animantium formam vincit hominis figura, deus autem animans est: ea figura profecto est, quae pulcherrima sit omnium, etc.,
id. N. D. 1, 18, 47 sq.;with this cf.: esse aliquem humana specie et figura, qui, etc.,
id. Rosc. Am. 22, 63; Liv. 29, 17, 11:uri sunt specie et colore et figura tauri,
Caes. B. G. 6, 28, 1:gemina tauri juvenisque,
the Minotaur, Ov. M. 8, 169:Himera in muliebrem figuram habitumque formata,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 35, § 87; cf.:figura et lineamenta hospitae,
id. ib. 36, §89: conformatio quaedam et figura totius oris et corporis,
id. de Or. 1, 25, 114:pulmonum vis et figura,
id. Tusc. 1, 16, 37:formae figura,
id. N. D. 1, 32, 90:formaï servare figuram,
Lucr. 4, 69:navium figura (shortly before: navium species),
Caes. B. G. 4, 25, 2:lapidis,
Ov. M. 3, 399:dohorum,
Plin. 2, 25, 22, § 90: lenticulae dimidiae, id. 27, 12, 98, § 124:quadriangula grani,
id. 13, 22, 38, § 118:triquetra,
id. 3, 16, 20, § 121:rotunditatis aut proceritatis,
id. 13, 4, 9, § 49 et saep.—Concr., a sketch, figure, drawing (lat. Lat.): figurae quae schêmata vocant, Gell. 1, 20, 1; 2, 21, 10: kubos est figura ex omni latere quadrata, id. 1, 20, 4.—B.In partic.1.In the lang. of the Epicurean philosophy applied to the atoms or molecular parts of bodies:2.caelestem fulminis ignem Subtilem magis e parvis constare figuris,
Lucr. 2, 385; 2, 682 sq.; 778; 3, 190 al.; cf.:illas figuras Epicuri, quas e summis corporibus dicit effluere,
Quint. 10, 2, 15 Spald.—Poet., a form, shade, phantom of the dead:II. A.in somnis, cum saepe figuras Contuimur miras simulacraque luce carentum,
Lucr. 4, 34:morte obita quales fama est volitare figuras,
Verg. A. 10, 641:CVM VITA FVNCTVS IVNGAR TIS (i. e. tuis) VMBRA FIGVRIS,
Inscr. Orell. 4847.—In gen.:B.de figura vocis satis dictum est,
Auct. Her. 3, 15, 25:majus et minus et aeque magnum ex vi et ex numero et ex figura negotii consideratur,
Cic. Inv. 1, 28, 41:figura orationis plenioris et tenuioris,
id. de Or. 3, 55, 212; cf.:suam quandam expressit quasi formam figuramque dicendi,
id. ib. 2, 23, 98:occurrunt animo pereundi mille figurae,
kinds, Ov. H. 10, 81:edidit innumeras species, partimque figuras rettulit antiquas, etc.,
id. M. 1, 436; cf.:capiendi figurae (for which, shortly after: species capiendi),
Dig. 39, 6, 31:condicionis,
ib. 35, 2, 30. —In partic.1.Gram. t. t., form of a word, inflection:2.alia nomina, quod quinque habent figuras, habere quinque casus,
Varr. L. L. 9, § 52; cf.:non debuisse ex singulis vocibus ternas vocabulorum figuras fieri, ut albus, alba, album,
id. ib. 9, §55: quaedam (verba) tertiae demum personae figura dicuntur, ut licet, piget,
Quint. 1, 4, 29; 8, 2, 15 Spald.—Rhet. t. t., a figure of speech, schêma, Cic. de Or. 3, 53 sq.; id. Or. 39 sq.; Quint. 9, 1 sq. et saep.—b.Esp., one which contains hints or allusions, Suet. Vesp. 13; id. Dom. 10; cf. Quint. 9, 2, 82. -
17 Lucretius
Lū̆crētĭus, a, the name of a Roman gens.A.Masc.1.The poet T. Lucretius Carus, an Epicurean in philosophy, author of the poem De rerum natura, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 11, 4; Quint. 10, 1, 87; 12, 11, 27; Ov. Am. 1, 15, 23; Stat. S. 2, 7, 76.—2.Sp. Lucretius Tricipitinus, father of Lucretia, consul A. U. C. 245, Cic. Leg. 2, 4, 10; id. Rep. 2, 31, 55; Liv. 1, 59, 8.—3.Q. Lucretius Vespillo, an orator, Cic. Brut. 48, 178.—4.Another Lucretius Vespillo, an adherent of Pompey, Caes. B. C. 3, 7.—B.Fem.1.Lū̆crētĭa, daughter of Sp. Lucretius Tricipitinus, and wife of Collatinus, who, when dishonored by Sex. Tarquinius, put herself to death, and thus became the immediate cause of the expulsion of the Tarquins from Rome, Cic. Rep. 2, 25, 46; id. Fin. 2, 20, 66; Liv. 1, 58; Ov. F. 2, 685; Juv. 10, 293.—2.Transf., for a chaste woman:Lucretia toto Sis licet usque die, Laida nocte volo,
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18 Metrodorus
Mētrŏdōrus, i, m., = Mêtrodôros.I.Metrodorus Lampsacenus or Atheniensis, an Epicurean, Cic. Tusc. 2, 3, 8; 2, 6, 17; 5, 9, 27.—II.M. Scepsius (from Scepsis, a city of Mysia), a rhetorical and Academic philosopher, famous for his memory, Cic. de Or. 2, 88, 360; 3, 20, 75; Plin. 34, 7, 16, § 34.—III.M. Stratonicēus (from Stratonice, a city of Caria), a pupil of Carneades, and an excellent orator, Cic. de Or. 1, 11, 45; id. Ac. 2, 6, 16.—IV.Metrodorus Chius, a pupil of Democritus and teacher of Anaxarchus and of the fourth Hippocrates (about B. C. 330), Cic. Ac. 2, 23, 73.—V.A freedman of Cicero, Cic. Att. 15, 1, B, 2; id. Fam. 16, 20, 1. -
19 Phaedrus
Phaedrus (nom. PHAEDER, Inscr. Grut. 1111, 3), i, m., = Phaidros.I.A pupil of Socrates, a native of Myrsinus, in Attica, after whom Plato named one of his dialogues, Cic. de Or. 1, 7, 28; id. Or. 4, 15; 12, 39; id. Fin. 2, 2, 4; id. Tusc. 1, 22, 53 al. —II.An Epicurean philosopher of Athens, an instructor of Cicero, Cic. Fam. 13, 1, 2; id. Fin. 1, 5, 16; id. N. D. 1, 33, 93; id. Phil. 5, 5, 13.—III. -
20 Philodemus
Phĭlŏdēmus, i, m., = Philodêmos, a famous Epicurean philosopher in the time of Cicero, the author of a work peri mousikês, and of several epigrams, Cic. Fin. 2, 35, 119; cf. id. Pis. 29, 68, and Ascon. ad loc.
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