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1 decumānus or decimānus
decumānus or decimānus adj. [decimus], of the tenth part, of tithes: ager, that pays tithes: frumentum, a tithe of the produce. — Collecting tithes, farming tithes: mulier, a tithe-farmer's wife.—As subst m., a tithe-farmer, tax-collector.— Poet.: acipenser, fit for a tax-collector, i. e. of the largest size, Lucil. ap. C.— Of the tenth cohort, in the phrase, porta decumana, the main entrance of a Roman camp, where the tenth cohort of the legion was stationed, Cs., L.— Plur m. as subst, soldiers of the tenth legion, Ta. -
2 decimarius
decimaria, decimarium ADJpertaining to tithes; paying tithes; subject to tithes -
3 decimanus
I.Prop.A.Of tithes, as a tax:2.ager,
that pays tithes, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 6; cf.:frumentum,
i. e. a tithe of the produce, id. ib. 2, 3, 5 fin. and 81: oleum, Lucil. ap. Non. 445, 19.—Subst.: dĕcŭmānus, i, m., a farmer of tithes, tithe-gatherer, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 13; 71; 2, 3, 8 et saep.: (perh. sarcastically) dĕcŭmāna, ae, f., the wife of a tithefarmer, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 33;B.for which decumana mulier,
id. ib. 34.—Of the tenth cohort: miles, Auct. B. Afr. 16, 2; and oftener absol. dĕcŭmāni, ōrum, m., id. ib. § 1; Auct. B. Hisp. 30 fin.; Tac. H. 5, 20; Suet. Caes. 70.—Esp.: porta decumana, the main entrance of a Roman camp, placed the farthest from the enemy (because the tenth cohort of each legion was there encamped), opposite the porta praetoria, Caes. B. G. 2, 24; 3, 25 fin.; 6, 37; id. B. C. 3, 69; Liv. 3, 5; 10, 32 fin. al.; cf. Veg. Mil. 1, 23; Smith's Ant. p. 222, a.—C.Decumanus limes, in agriculture, a boundary line drawn from east to west, opp. cardo (v. h. v.), Col. 12, 43, 2; Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 169; 18, 34, 77, § 337; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 71, 14; v. Wordswörth, Fragm. p. 446.—II.Meton., considerable, large, immense (cf.: decimus, decem, decies, etc.): accipensere, Lucil. ap. Cic. Fin. 2, 8, 24: DECUMANA ova' dicuntur et DECUMANI fluctus, quia sunt magna, Paul. ex Fest. p. 71, 5; cf. ib. 4, 7 Müll. -
4 decimarius
dĕcĭmārĭus, a, um, adj., pertaining to tithes: leges, Cod. 8, 58.—II.Paying tithes, subject to tithes, Ambros. in Psa. 128, Serm. 8, 4 al. -
5 decimo
I.To select by lot every tenth man for punishment, to decimate (postAug., although the practice itself occurs as early as 283 A. U. C.; v. Liv. 2, 59 fin.), Suet. Galb. 12:II.cohortes,
id. Aug. 24: cohortium militem, Frontin. Strat. 4, 1, 37 al.— Absol., Suet. Calig. 48.—To cause to pay tithes, to collect tithes from a person. — Pass.:III.et Levi decimatus est,
Vulg. Hebr. 7, 9.—To select the tenth part as an offering, to pay tithes of anything, Fest. p. 237, 25 Müll.; Vulg. Matth. 23, 23.—Hence, dĕcŭmātus, a, um, P. a., selected, excellent, choice:honestas,
Symm. Ep. 3, 49 and 51.— Sup.:juvenis,
id. ib. 8, 16. -
6 decumana
I.Prop.A.Of tithes, as a tax:2.ager,
that pays tithes, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 6; cf.:frumentum,
i. e. a tithe of the produce, id. ib. 2, 3, 5 fin. and 81: oleum, Lucil. ap. Non. 445, 19.—Subst.: dĕcŭmānus, i, m., a farmer of tithes, tithe-gatherer, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 13; 71; 2, 3, 8 et saep.: (perh. sarcastically) dĕcŭmāna, ae, f., the wife of a tithefarmer, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 33;B.for which decumana mulier,
id. ib. 34.—Of the tenth cohort: miles, Auct. B. Afr. 16, 2; and oftener absol. dĕcŭmāni, ōrum, m., id. ib. § 1; Auct. B. Hisp. 30 fin.; Tac. H. 5, 20; Suet. Caes. 70.—Esp.: porta decumana, the main entrance of a Roman camp, placed the farthest from the enemy (because the tenth cohort of each legion was there encamped), opposite the porta praetoria, Caes. B. G. 2, 24; 3, 25 fin.; 6, 37; id. B. C. 3, 69; Liv. 3, 5; 10, 32 fin. al.; cf. Veg. Mil. 1, 23; Smith's Ant. p. 222, a.—C.Decumanus limes, in agriculture, a boundary line drawn from east to west, opp. cardo (v. h. v.), Col. 12, 43, 2; Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 169; 18, 34, 77, § 337; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 71, 14; v. Wordswörth, Fragm. p. 446.—II.Meton., considerable, large, immense (cf.: decimus, decem, decies, etc.): accipensere, Lucil. ap. Cic. Fin. 2, 8, 24: DECUMANA ova' dicuntur et DECUMANI fluctus, quia sunt magna, Paul. ex Fest. p. 71, 5; cf. ib. 4, 7 Müll. -
7 decumani
I.Prop.A.Of tithes, as a tax:2.ager,
that pays tithes, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 6; cf.:frumentum,
i. e. a tithe of the produce, id. ib. 2, 3, 5 fin. and 81: oleum, Lucil. ap. Non. 445, 19.—Subst.: dĕcŭmānus, i, m., a farmer of tithes, tithe-gatherer, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 13; 71; 2, 3, 8 et saep.: (perh. sarcastically) dĕcŭmāna, ae, f., the wife of a tithefarmer, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 33;B.for which decumana mulier,
id. ib. 34.—Of the tenth cohort: miles, Auct. B. Afr. 16, 2; and oftener absol. dĕcŭmāni, ōrum, m., id. ib. § 1; Auct. B. Hisp. 30 fin.; Tac. H. 5, 20; Suet. Caes. 70.—Esp.: porta decumana, the main entrance of a Roman camp, placed the farthest from the enemy (because the tenth cohort of each legion was there encamped), opposite the porta praetoria, Caes. B. G. 2, 24; 3, 25 fin.; 6, 37; id. B. C. 3, 69; Liv. 3, 5; 10, 32 fin. al.; cf. Veg. Mil. 1, 23; Smith's Ant. p. 222, a.—C.Decumanus limes, in agriculture, a boundary line drawn from east to west, opp. cardo (v. h. v.), Col. 12, 43, 2; Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 169; 18, 34, 77, § 337; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 71, 14; v. Wordswörth, Fragm. p. 446.—II.Meton., considerable, large, immense (cf.: decimus, decem, decies, etc.): accipensere, Lucil. ap. Cic. Fin. 2, 8, 24: DECUMANA ova' dicuntur et DECUMANI fluctus, quia sunt magna, Paul. ex Fest. p. 71, 5; cf. ib. 4, 7 Müll. -
8 decumatus
I.To select by lot every tenth man for punishment, to decimate (postAug., although the practice itself occurs as early as 283 A. U. C.; v. Liv. 2, 59 fin.), Suet. Galb. 12:II.cohortes,
id. Aug. 24: cohortium militem, Frontin. Strat. 4, 1, 37 al.— Absol., Suet. Calig. 48.—To cause to pay tithes, to collect tithes from a person. — Pass.:III.et Levi decimatus est,
Vulg. Hebr. 7, 9.—To select the tenth part as an offering, to pay tithes of anything, Fest. p. 237, 25 Müll.; Vulg. Matth. 23, 23.—Hence, dĕcŭmātus, a, um, P. a., selected, excellent, choice:honestas,
Symm. Ep. 3, 49 and 51.— Sup.:juvenis,
id. ib. 8, 16. -
9 decumo
I.To select by lot every tenth man for punishment, to decimate (postAug., although the practice itself occurs as early as 283 A. U. C.; v. Liv. 2, 59 fin.), Suet. Galb. 12:II.cohortes,
id. Aug. 24: cohortium militem, Frontin. Strat. 4, 1, 37 al.— Absol., Suet. Calig. 48.—To cause to pay tithes, to collect tithes from a person. — Pass.:III.et Levi decimatus est,
Vulg. Hebr. 7, 9.—To select the tenth part as an offering, to pay tithes of anything, Fest. p. 237, 25 Müll.; Vulg. Matth. 23, 23.—Hence, dĕcŭmātus, a, um, P. a., selected, excellent, choice:honestas,
Symm. Ep. 3, 49 and 51.— Sup.:juvenis,
id. ib. 8, 16. -
10 Hercules
Hercŭles, is and i (the latter in Cic. Ac. 2, 34, 108 Goer.; cf. Plin. ap. Charis. p. 107 P.:B.Herculei,
Cat. 55, 13), m., = Hêraklês, Etrusc. HERCLE (whence, by the insertion of a connecting vowel, the Latin form arose; cf. Alcumena for Alkmênê; v. also under B. the voc. hercle), son of Jupiter and Alcmena, husband of Dejanira, and, after his deification, of Hebe, the god of strength, and the guardian of riches, to whom, therefore, tithes were offered; he was also the guide of the Muses (Musagetes); the poplar was sacred to him, Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 42; Varr. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 8, 564; Varr. L. L. 6, § 54 Müll.; Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 80; 2, 2, 62; Ov. M. 8, 364; 9, 13 sq.; Hor. C. 3, 14, 1; 4, 5, 36; Suet. Aug. 29; cf. with Ov. F. 6, 797 sq.:neque Herculi quisquam decumam vovit umquam, si sapiens factus esset,
Cic. N. D. 3, 36, 88:superavit aerumnis suis aerumnas Herculis,
Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 2: Herculis Columnae, the Pillars of Hercules, i. e. the promontories between which is the Strait of Gibraltar, Plin. 2, 67, 67, § 167; Curt. 10, 1, 8 et saep.—In gen. plur.:et Herculum et Mercuriorum disciplinae,
Tert. Spect. 11 fin. —Prov.: Herculi quaestum conterere, i. e. to squander everything (even the tithes of Hercules), Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 68:personam Herculis et cothurnos aptare infantibus,
Quint. 6, 1, 36.—Transf., analog. with the Greek Hêrakleis and Hêrakles, in voc. hercŭles, and more freq. hercŭle or hercle; also with a prefixed me: mĕ-hercŭles, mehercŭle (also separately: me hercule), and mĕhercle, as an oath or asseveration, by Hercules!(α).Hercules and mehercules:(β).et, hercules, hae quidem exstant,
Cic. Brut. 16, 61; cf. Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 1; Poll. ib. 10, 33, 7:licet, hercules, undique omnes in me terrores impendeant,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 11, 31; Vell. 2, 52, 2:neque, mehercules, hoc indigne fero,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 48, 141:cui, mehercules, hic multum tribuit,
id. Fam. 6, 5, 3; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 18, 3:at, mehercules, narrabit quod quis voluerit,
Phaedr. 3, 17, 8.—Hercule and mehercule, by Hercules! (in class. prose most freq.; cf.(γ).also: impetratum est a consuetudine, ut peccare suavitatis causa liceret: et pomeridianas quadrigas quam postmeridianas libentius dixerim, et mehercule quam mehercules,
Cic. Or. 47, 157):et hercule ita fecit,
id. Lael. 11, 37:et hercule,
id. Fam. 2, 18, 2; Quint. 2, 5, 4; 2, 16, 12; 10, 2, 3;12, 6, 4 al.: ac me quidem, ut hercule etiam te ipsum, Laeli, cognitio ipsa rerum delectat,
Cic. Rep. 1, 13:non hercule, Scipio, dubito quin, etc.,
id. ib. 1, 23; id. Quint. 3, 13; id. Att. 2, 7, 3:sed hercule facile patior datum tempus, in quo, etc.,
id. ib. 16, 16, C, 10; Quint. 1, 4, 7; 12, 1, 7:atqui nactus es, sed me hercule otiosiorem opera quam animo,
Cic. Rep. 1, 9:dicam me hercule,
id. ib. 1, 19:non me hercule, inquit,
id. ib. 1, 38:non mehercule,
Quint. 6, 1, 43; 6, 3, 74:cognoscere me hercule, inquit, etc.,
Cic. Rep. 1, 48 Mai. N. cr.:ita mehercule attendi, nec satis intellexi, etc.,
id. Leg. 3, 14, 33 Mos. N. cr.; id. Verr. 2, 3, 62, § 144:vere mehercule hoc dicam,
id. Planc. 26, 64: et mehercule ego antea mirari solebam, etc., id. Verr. 2, 4, 14, § 33; id. Att. 5, 16, 3:mihi mehercule magnae curae est aedilitas tua,
id. Fam. 2, 11, 2:servi mehercule mei, si me isto pacto metuerent, etc.,
id. Cat. 1, 7, 17.—Hercle and mehercle (the former esp. freq. in Plaut. and Ter.; the latter very rare): malo hercle magno suo convivat, Enn. ap. Non. 474, 22 (Sat. v. 1 Vahl.):II.obsecro hercle, quantus et quam validus est,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 143; id. ib. 173:tanto hercle melior,
id. Bacch. 2, 2, 33:mihi quidem hercle non fit verisimile,
Ter. And. 1, 3, 20:nescio hercle,
id. Eun. 2, 3, 13; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 87:perii hercle,
id. Eun. 5, 2, 66; 5, 6, 14; id. Heaut. 4, 4, 14:non hercle,
id. Phorm. 5, 7, 76:per hercle rem mirandam (i. e. permirandam) Aristoteles dicit,
Gell. 3, 6, 1.—With intensive particles:heu hercle,
Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 41:scite hercle sane,
id. Trin. 3, 3, 53; cf.:sane quidem hercle,
Cic. Leg. 2, 4, 8:minime, minime hercle vero!
Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 23; cf.:minime hercle,
Cic. Lael. 9, 30:haudquaquam hercle, Crasse, mirandum est, etc.,
id. de Or. 3, 22, 82:pulchre mehercle dictum et sapienter,
Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 26; 1, 1, 22.Derivv.A.Hercŭlĕus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Hercules, Herculean:B.domiti Herculea manu Telluris juvenes,
Hor. C. 2, 12, 6:labor,
id. ib. 1, 3, 36:coronae arbos,
i. e. the poplar, Verg. G. 2, 66; cf.:umbra populi,
id. A. 8, 276:leo,
the lion's skin worn by Hercules, Val. Fl. 1, 263:Oete,
on which Hercules burned himself, Luc. 3, 178:hospes,
i. e. Croto, by whom Hercules was hospitably entertained, Ov. M. 15, 8:ternox,
in which Hercules was begotten, Stat. Th. 12, 301:hostis,
i. e. Telephus, son of Hercules, Ov. R. Am. 47:gens,
i. e. the family of the Fabians sprung from Hercules, id. F. 2, 237; so,penates,
Sil. 7, 44:sacrum,
instituted by Evander in honor of Hercules, Verg. A. 8, 270:Trachin,
built by Hercules, Ov. M. 11, 627:urbs,
the city of Herculaneum, built by Hercules, id. ib. 15, 711.—Hence also:litora,
near Herculaneum, Prop. 1, 11, 2:Tibur,
i. e. where Hercules was worshipped, Mart. 1, 13, 1; 4, 62:astrum,
i. e. the constellation of the Lion, id. 8, 55, 15: fretum, i. e. the Pillars of Hercules, (Strait of Gibraltar), Sil. 1, 199;also: metae,
Luc. 3, 278.—Hercŭlā-nĕus, a, um, adj., the same: pars, i. e. the tithes (dedicated to Hercules), the tenth part, Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 11.—Also to denote things large of their kind:C. D.formicae,
Plin. 30. 4, 10, §29: urtica,
id. 21, 15, 55, § 92:nodus,
Sen. Ep. 87, 33:nymphaea,
App. Herb. 67:sideritis,
id. ib. 72:machaera,
Capitol. Pertin. 8.—Acc. to the Gr. form Hēraclēus or Hēra-clĭus, a, um, adj., = Hêrakleios or Hêraklios, the same:E.fabulae,
Juv. 1, 52 (al. acc. to the MSS. Herculeias).—Hēraclī-des, ae, m., = Hêrakleidês, a male descendant of Hercules, Heraclid:F.exclusi ab Heraclīdis Orestis liberi,
Vell. 1, 2 fin. —Hercŭlĭus, i, m., a surname of the emperor Maximinianus, and hence, Her-cŭlĭāni, ōrum, m., his guards, Amm. 22, 3, 2; 25, 6, 2. -
11 Herculiani
Hercŭles, is and i (the latter in Cic. Ac. 2, 34, 108 Goer.; cf. Plin. ap. Charis. p. 107 P.:B.Herculei,
Cat. 55, 13), m., = Hêraklês, Etrusc. HERCLE (whence, by the insertion of a connecting vowel, the Latin form arose; cf. Alcumena for Alkmênê; v. also under B. the voc. hercle), son of Jupiter and Alcmena, husband of Dejanira, and, after his deification, of Hebe, the god of strength, and the guardian of riches, to whom, therefore, tithes were offered; he was also the guide of the Muses (Musagetes); the poplar was sacred to him, Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 42; Varr. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 8, 564; Varr. L. L. 6, § 54 Müll.; Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 80; 2, 2, 62; Ov. M. 8, 364; 9, 13 sq.; Hor. C. 3, 14, 1; 4, 5, 36; Suet. Aug. 29; cf. with Ov. F. 6, 797 sq.:neque Herculi quisquam decumam vovit umquam, si sapiens factus esset,
Cic. N. D. 3, 36, 88:superavit aerumnis suis aerumnas Herculis,
Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 2: Herculis Columnae, the Pillars of Hercules, i. e. the promontories between which is the Strait of Gibraltar, Plin. 2, 67, 67, § 167; Curt. 10, 1, 8 et saep.—In gen. plur.:et Herculum et Mercuriorum disciplinae,
Tert. Spect. 11 fin. —Prov.: Herculi quaestum conterere, i. e. to squander everything (even the tithes of Hercules), Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 68:personam Herculis et cothurnos aptare infantibus,
Quint. 6, 1, 36.—Transf., analog. with the Greek Hêrakleis and Hêrakles, in voc. hercŭles, and more freq. hercŭle or hercle; also with a prefixed me: mĕ-hercŭles, mehercŭle (also separately: me hercule), and mĕhercle, as an oath or asseveration, by Hercules!(α).Hercules and mehercules:(β).et, hercules, hae quidem exstant,
Cic. Brut. 16, 61; cf. Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 1; Poll. ib. 10, 33, 7:licet, hercules, undique omnes in me terrores impendeant,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 11, 31; Vell. 2, 52, 2:neque, mehercules, hoc indigne fero,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 48, 141:cui, mehercules, hic multum tribuit,
id. Fam. 6, 5, 3; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 18, 3:at, mehercules, narrabit quod quis voluerit,
Phaedr. 3, 17, 8.—Hercule and mehercule, by Hercules! (in class. prose most freq.; cf.(γ).also: impetratum est a consuetudine, ut peccare suavitatis causa liceret: et pomeridianas quadrigas quam postmeridianas libentius dixerim, et mehercule quam mehercules,
Cic. Or. 47, 157):et hercule ita fecit,
id. Lael. 11, 37:et hercule,
id. Fam. 2, 18, 2; Quint. 2, 5, 4; 2, 16, 12; 10, 2, 3;12, 6, 4 al.: ac me quidem, ut hercule etiam te ipsum, Laeli, cognitio ipsa rerum delectat,
Cic. Rep. 1, 13:non hercule, Scipio, dubito quin, etc.,
id. ib. 1, 23; id. Quint. 3, 13; id. Att. 2, 7, 3:sed hercule facile patior datum tempus, in quo, etc.,
id. ib. 16, 16, C, 10; Quint. 1, 4, 7; 12, 1, 7:atqui nactus es, sed me hercule otiosiorem opera quam animo,
Cic. Rep. 1, 9:dicam me hercule,
id. ib. 1, 19:non me hercule, inquit,
id. ib. 1, 38:non mehercule,
Quint. 6, 1, 43; 6, 3, 74:cognoscere me hercule, inquit, etc.,
Cic. Rep. 1, 48 Mai. N. cr.:ita mehercule attendi, nec satis intellexi, etc.,
id. Leg. 3, 14, 33 Mos. N. cr.; id. Verr. 2, 3, 62, § 144:vere mehercule hoc dicam,
id. Planc. 26, 64: et mehercule ego antea mirari solebam, etc., id. Verr. 2, 4, 14, § 33; id. Att. 5, 16, 3:mihi mehercule magnae curae est aedilitas tua,
id. Fam. 2, 11, 2:servi mehercule mei, si me isto pacto metuerent, etc.,
id. Cat. 1, 7, 17.—Hercle and mehercle (the former esp. freq. in Plaut. and Ter.; the latter very rare): malo hercle magno suo convivat, Enn. ap. Non. 474, 22 (Sat. v. 1 Vahl.):II.obsecro hercle, quantus et quam validus est,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 143; id. ib. 173:tanto hercle melior,
id. Bacch. 2, 2, 33:mihi quidem hercle non fit verisimile,
Ter. And. 1, 3, 20:nescio hercle,
id. Eun. 2, 3, 13; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 87:perii hercle,
id. Eun. 5, 2, 66; 5, 6, 14; id. Heaut. 4, 4, 14:non hercle,
id. Phorm. 5, 7, 76:per hercle rem mirandam (i. e. permirandam) Aristoteles dicit,
Gell. 3, 6, 1.—With intensive particles:heu hercle,
Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 41:scite hercle sane,
id. Trin. 3, 3, 53; cf.:sane quidem hercle,
Cic. Leg. 2, 4, 8:minime, minime hercle vero!
Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 23; cf.:minime hercle,
Cic. Lael. 9, 30:haudquaquam hercle, Crasse, mirandum est, etc.,
id. de Or. 3, 22, 82:pulchre mehercle dictum et sapienter,
Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 26; 1, 1, 22.Derivv.A.Hercŭlĕus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Hercules, Herculean:B.domiti Herculea manu Telluris juvenes,
Hor. C. 2, 12, 6:labor,
id. ib. 1, 3, 36:coronae arbos,
i. e. the poplar, Verg. G. 2, 66; cf.:umbra populi,
id. A. 8, 276:leo,
the lion's skin worn by Hercules, Val. Fl. 1, 263:Oete,
on which Hercules burned himself, Luc. 3, 178:hospes,
i. e. Croto, by whom Hercules was hospitably entertained, Ov. M. 15, 8:ternox,
in which Hercules was begotten, Stat. Th. 12, 301:hostis,
i. e. Telephus, son of Hercules, Ov. R. Am. 47:gens,
i. e. the family of the Fabians sprung from Hercules, id. F. 2, 237; so,penates,
Sil. 7, 44:sacrum,
instituted by Evander in honor of Hercules, Verg. A. 8, 270:Trachin,
built by Hercules, Ov. M. 11, 627:urbs,
the city of Herculaneum, built by Hercules, id. ib. 15, 711.—Hence also:litora,
near Herculaneum, Prop. 1, 11, 2:Tibur,
i. e. where Hercules was worshipped, Mart. 1, 13, 1; 4, 62:astrum,
i. e. the constellation of the Lion, id. 8, 55, 15: fretum, i. e. the Pillars of Hercules, (Strait of Gibraltar), Sil. 1, 199;also: metae,
Luc. 3, 278.—Hercŭlā-nĕus, a, um, adj., the same: pars, i. e. the tithes (dedicated to Hercules), the tenth part, Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 11.—Also to denote things large of their kind:C. D.formicae,
Plin. 30. 4, 10, §29: urtica,
id. 21, 15, 55, § 92:nodus,
Sen. Ep. 87, 33:nymphaea,
App. Herb. 67:sideritis,
id. ib. 72:machaera,
Capitol. Pertin. 8.—Acc. to the Gr. form Hēraclēus or Hēra-clĭus, a, um, adj., = Hêrakleios or Hêraklios, the same:E.fabulae,
Juv. 1, 52 (al. acc. to the MSS. Herculeias).—Hēraclī-des, ae, m., = Hêrakleidês, a male descendant of Hercules, Heraclid:F.exclusi ab Heraclīdis Orestis liberi,
Vell. 1, 2 fin. —Hercŭlĭus, i, m., a surname of the emperor Maximinianus, and hence, Her-cŭlĭāni, ōrum, m., his guards, Amm. 22, 3, 2; 25, 6, 2. -
12 Herculius
Hercŭles, is and i (the latter in Cic. Ac. 2, 34, 108 Goer.; cf. Plin. ap. Charis. p. 107 P.:B.Herculei,
Cat. 55, 13), m., = Hêraklês, Etrusc. HERCLE (whence, by the insertion of a connecting vowel, the Latin form arose; cf. Alcumena for Alkmênê; v. also under B. the voc. hercle), son of Jupiter and Alcmena, husband of Dejanira, and, after his deification, of Hebe, the god of strength, and the guardian of riches, to whom, therefore, tithes were offered; he was also the guide of the Muses (Musagetes); the poplar was sacred to him, Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 42; Varr. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 8, 564; Varr. L. L. 6, § 54 Müll.; Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 80; 2, 2, 62; Ov. M. 8, 364; 9, 13 sq.; Hor. C. 3, 14, 1; 4, 5, 36; Suet. Aug. 29; cf. with Ov. F. 6, 797 sq.:neque Herculi quisquam decumam vovit umquam, si sapiens factus esset,
Cic. N. D. 3, 36, 88:superavit aerumnis suis aerumnas Herculis,
Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 2: Herculis Columnae, the Pillars of Hercules, i. e. the promontories between which is the Strait of Gibraltar, Plin. 2, 67, 67, § 167; Curt. 10, 1, 8 et saep.—In gen. plur.:et Herculum et Mercuriorum disciplinae,
Tert. Spect. 11 fin. —Prov.: Herculi quaestum conterere, i. e. to squander everything (even the tithes of Hercules), Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 68:personam Herculis et cothurnos aptare infantibus,
Quint. 6, 1, 36.—Transf., analog. with the Greek Hêrakleis and Hêrakles, in voc. hercŭles, and more freq. hercŭle or hercle; also with a prefixed me: mĕ-hercŭles, mehercŭle (also separately: me hercule), and mĕhercle, as an oath or asseveration, by Hercules!(α).Hercules and mehercules:(β).et, hercules, hae quidem exstant,
Cic. Brut. 16, 61; cf. Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 1; Poll. ib. 10, 33, 7:licet, hercules, undique omnes in me terrores impendeant,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 11, 31; Vell. 2, 52, 2:neque, mehercules, hoc indigne fero,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 48, 141:cui, mehercules, hic multum tribuit,
id. Fam. 6, 5, 3; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 18, 3:at, mehercules, narrabit quod quis voluerit,
Phaedr. 3, 17, 8.—Hercule and mehercule, by Hercules! (in class. prose most freq.; cf.(γ).also: impetratum est a consuetudine, ut peccare suavitatis causa liceret: et pomeridianas quadrigas quam postmeridianas libentius dixerim, et mehercule quam mehercules,
Cic. Or. 47, 157):et hercule ita fecit,
id. Lael. 11, 37:et hercule,
id. Fam. 2, 18, 2; Quint. 2, 5, 4; 2, 16, 12; 10, 2, 3;12, 6, 4 al.: ac me quidem, ut hercule etiam te ipsum, Laeli, cognitio ipsa rerum delectat,
Cic. Rep. 1, 13:non hercule, Scipio, dubito quin, etc.,
id. ib. 1, 23; id. Quint. 3, 13; id. Att. 2, 7, 3:sed hercule facile patior datum tempus, in quo, etc.,
id. ib. 16, 16, C, 10; Quint. 1, 4, 7; 12, 1, 7:atqui nactus es, sed me hercule otiosiorem opera quam animo,
Cic. Rep. 1, 9:dicam me hercule,
id. ib. 1, 19:non me hercule, inquit,
id. ib. 1, 38:non mehercule,
Quint. 6, 1, 43; 6, 3, 74:cognoscere me hercule, inquit, etc.,
Cic. Rep. 1, 48 Mai. N. cr.:ita mehercule attendi, nec satis intellexi, etc.,
id. Leg. 3, 14, 33 Mos. N. cr.; id. Verr. 2, 3, 62, § 144:vere mehercule hoc dicam,
id. Planc. 26, 64: et mehercule ego antea mirari solebam, etc., id. Verr. 2, 4, 14, § 33; id. Att. 5, 16, 3:mihi mehercule magnae curae est aedilitas tua,
id. Fam. 2, 11, 2:servi mehercule mei, si me isto pacto metuerent, etc.,
id. Cat. 1, 7, 17.—Hercle and mehercle (the former esp. freq. in Plaut. and Ter.; the latter very rare): malo hercle magno suo convivat, Enn. ap. Non. 474, 22 (Sat. v. 1 Vahl.):II.obsecro hercle, quantus et quam validus est,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 143; id. ib. 173:tanto hercle melior,
id. Bacch. 2, 2, 33:mihi quidem hercle non fit verisimile,
Ter. And. 1, 3, 20:nescio hercle,
id. Eun. 2, 3, 13; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 87:perii hercle,
id. Eun. 5, 2, 66; 5, 6, 14; id. Heaut. 4, 4, 14:non hercle,
id. Phorm. 5, 7, 76:per hercle rem mirandam (i. e. permirandam) Aristoteles dicit,
Gell. 3, 6, 1.—With intensive particles:heu hercle,
Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 41:scite hercle sane,
id. Trin. 3, 3, 53; cf.:sane quidem hercle,
Cic. Leg. 2, 4, 8:minime, minime hercle vero!
Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 23; cf.:minime hercle,
Cic. Lael. 9, 30:haudquaquam hercle, Crasse, mirandum est, etc.,
id. de Or. 3, 22, 82:pulchre mehercle dictum et sapienter,
Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 26; 1, 1, 22.Derivv.A.Hercŭlĕus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Hercules, Herculean:B.domiti Herculea manu Telluris juvenes,
Hor. C. 2, 12, 6:labor,
id. ib. 1, 3, 36:coronae arbos,
i. e. the poplar, Verg. G. 2, 66; cf.:umbra populi,
id. A. 8, 276:leo,
the lion's skin worn by Hercules, Val. Fl. 1, 263:Oete,
on which Hercules burned himself, Luc. 3, 178:hospes,
i. e. Croto, by whom Hercules was hospitably entertained, Ov. M. 15, 8:ternox,
in which Hercules was begotten, Stat. Th. 12, 301:hostis,
i. e. Telephus, son of Hercules, Ov. R. Am. 47:gens,
i. e. the family of the Fabians sprung from Hercules, id. F. 2, 237; so,penates,
Sil. 7, 44:sacrum,
instituted by Evander in honor of Hercules, Verg. A. 8, 270:Trachin,
built by Hercules, Ov. M. 11, 627:urbs,
the city of Herculaneum, built by Hercules, id. ib. 15, 711.—Hence also:litora,
near Herculaneum, Prop. 1, 11, 2:Tibur,
i. e. where Hercules was worshipped, Mart. 1, 13, 1; 4, 62:astrum,
i. e. the constellation of the Lion, id. 8, 55, 15: fretum, i. e. the Pillars of Hercules, (Strait of Gibraltar), Sil. 1, 199;also: metae,
Luc. 3, 278.—Hercŭlā-nĕus, a, um, adj., the same: pars, i. e. the tithes (dedicated to Hercules), the tenth part, Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 11.—Also to denote things large of their kind:C. D.formicae,
Plin. 30. 4, 10, §29: urtica,
id. 21, 15, 55, § 92:nodus,
Sen. Ep. 87, 33:nymphaea,
App. Herb. 67:sideritis,
id. ib. 72:machaera,
Capitol. Pertin. 8.—Acc. to the Gr. form Hēraclēus or Hēra-clĭus, a, um, adj., = Hêrakleios or Hêraklios, the same:E.fabulae,
Juv. 1, 52 (al. acc. to the MSS. Herculeias).—Hēraclī-des, ae, m., = Hêrakleidês, a male descendant of Hercules, Heraclid:F.exclusi ab Heraclīdis Orestis liberi,
Vell. 1, 2 fin. —Hercŭlĭus, i, m., a surname of the emperor Maximinianus, and hence, Her-cŭlĭāni, ōrum, m., his guards, Amm. 22, 3, 2; 25, 6, 2. -
13 me hercule
Hercŭles, is and i (the latter in Cic. Ac. 2, 34, 108 Goer.; cf. Plin. ap. Charis. p. 107 P.:B.Herculei,
Cat. 55, 13), m., = Hêraklês, Etrusc. HERCLE (whence, by the insertion of a connecting vowel, the Latin form arose; cf. Alcumena for Alkmênê; v. also under B. the voc. hercle), son of Jupiter and Alcmena, husband of Dejanira, and, after his deification, of Hebe, the god of strength, and the guardian of riches, to whom, therefore, tithes were offered; he was also the guide of the Muses (Musagetes); the poplar was sacred to him, Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 42; Varr. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 8, 564; Varr. L. L. 6, § 54 Müll.; Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 80; 2, 2, 62; Ov. M. 8, 364; 9, 13 sq.; Hor. C. 3, 14, 1; 4, 5, 36; Suet. Aug. 29; cf. with Ov. F. 6, 797 sq.:neque Herculi quisquam decumam vovit umquam, si sapiens factus esset,
Cic. N. D. 3, 36, 88:superavit aerumnis suis aerumnas Herculis,
Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 2: Herculis Columnae, the Pillars of Hercules, i. e. the promontories between which is the Strait of Gibraltar, Plin. 2, 67, 67, § 167; Curt. 10, 1, 8 et saep.—In gen. plur.:et Herculum et Mercuriorum disciplinae,
Tert. Spect. 11 fin. —Prov.: Herculi quaestum conterere, i. e. to squander everything (even the tithes of Hercules), Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 68:personam Herculis et cothurnos aptare infantibus,
Quint. 6, 1, 36.—Transf., analog. with the Greek Hêrakleis and Hêrakles, in voc. hercŭles, and more freq. hercŭle or hercle; also with a prefixed me: mĕ-hercŭles, mehercŭle (also separately: me hercule), and mĕhercle, as an oath or asseveration, by Hercules!(α).Hercules and mehercules:(β).et, hercules, hae quidem exstant,
Cic. Brut. 16, 61; cf. Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 1; Poll. ib. 10, 33, 7:licet, hercules, undique omnes in me terrores impendeant,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 11, 31; Vell. 2, 52, 2:neque, mehercules, hoc indigne fero,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 48, 141:cui, mehercules, hic multum tribuit,
id. Fam. 6, 5, 3; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 18, 3:at, mehercules, narrabit quod quis voluerit,
Phaedr. 3, 17, 8.—Hercule and mehercule, by Hercules! (in class. prose most freq.; cf.(γ).also: impetratum est a consuetudine, ut peccare suavitatis causa liceret: et pomeridianas quadrigas quam postmeridianas libentius dixerim, et mehercule quam mehercules,
Cic. Or. 47, 157):et hercule ita fecit,
id. Lael. 11, 37:et hercule,
id. Fam. 2, 18, 2; Quint. 2, 5, 4; 2, 16, 12; 10, 2, 3;12, 6, 4 al.: ac me quidem, ut hercule etiam te ipsum, Laeli, cognitio ipsa rerum delectat,
Cic. Rep. 1, 13:non hercule, Scipio, dubito quin, etc.,
id. ib. 1, 23; id. Quint. 3, 13; id. Att. 2, 7, 3:sed hercule facile patior datum tempus, in quo, etc.,
id. ib. 16, 16, C, 10; Quint. 1, 4, 7; 12, 1, 7:atqui nactus es, sed me hercule otiosiorem opera quam animo,
Cic. Rep. 1, 9:dicam me hercule,
id. ib. 1, 19:non me hercule, inquit,
id. ib. 1, 38:non mehercule,
Quint. 6, 1, 43; 6, 3, 74:cognoscere me hercule, inquit, etc.,
Cic. Rep. 1, 48 Mai. N. cr.:ita mehercule attendi, nec satis intellexi, etc.,
id. Leg. 3, 14, 33 Mos. N. cr.; id. Verr. 2, 3, 62, § 144:vere mehercule hoc dicam,
id. Planc. 26, 64: et mehercule ego antea mirari solebam, etc., id. Verr. 2, 4, 14, § 33; id. Att. 5, 16, 3:mihi mehercule magnae curae est aedilitas tua,
id. Fam. 2, 11, 2:servi mehercule mei, si me isto pacto metuerent, etc.,
id. Cat. 1, 7, 17.—Hercle and mehercle (the former esp. freq. in Plaut. and Ter.; the latter very rare): malo hercle magno suo convivat, Enn. ap. Non. 474, 22 (Sat. v. 1 Vahl.):II.obsecro hercle, quantus et quam validus est,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 143; id. ib. 173:tanto hercle melior,
id. Bacch. 2, 2, 33:mihi quidem hercle non fit verisimile,
Ter. And. 1, 3, 20:nescio hercle,
id. Eun. 2, 3, 13; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 87:perii hercle,
id. Eun. 5, 2, 66; 5, 6, 14; id. Heaut. 4, 4, 14:non hercle,
id. Phorm. 5, 7, 76:per hercle rem mirandam (i. e. permirandam) Aristoteles dicit,
Gell. 3, 6, 1.—With intensive particles:heu hercle,
Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 41:scite hercle sane,
id. Trin. 3, 3, 53; cf.:sane quidem hercle,
Cic. Leg. 2, 4, 8:minime, minime hercle vero!
Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 23; cf.:minime hercle,
Cic. Lael. 9, 30:haudquaquam hercle, Crasse, mirandum est, etc.,
id. de Or. 3, 22, 82:pulchre mehercle dictum et sapienter,
Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 26; 1, 1, 22.Derivv.A.Hercŭlĕus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Hercules, Herculean:B.domiti Herculea manu Telluris juvenes,
Hor. C. 2, 12, 6:labor,
id. ib. 1, 3, 36:coronae arbos,
i. e. the poplar, Verg. G. 2, 66; cf.:umbra populi,
id. A. 8, 276:leo,
the lion's skin worn by Hercules, Val. Fl. 1, 263:Oete,
on which Hercules burned himself, Luc. 3, 178:hospes,
i. e. Croto, by whom Hercules was hospitably entertained, Ov. M. 15, 8:ternox,
in which Hercules was begotten, Stat. Th. 12, 301:hostis,
i. e. Telephus, son of Hercules, Ov. R. Am. 47:gens,
i. e. the family of the Fabians sprung from Hercules, id. F. 2, 237; so,penates,
Sil. 7, 44:sacrum,
instituted by Evander in honor of Hercules, Verg. A. 8, 270:Trachin,
built by Hercules, Ov. M. 11, 627:urbs,
the city of Herculaneum, built by Hercules, id. ib. 15, 711.—Hence also:litora,
near Herculaneum, Prop. 1, 11, 2:Tibur,
i. e. where Hercules was worshipped, Mart. 1, 13, 1; 4, 62:astrum,
i. e. the constellation of the Lion, id. 8, 55, 15: fretum, i. e. the Pillars of Hercules, (Strait of Gibraltar), Sil. 1, 199;also: metae,
Luc. 3, 278.—Hercŭlā-nĕus, a, um, adj., the same: pars, i. e. the tithes (dedicated to Hercules), the tenth part, Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 11.—Also to denote things large of their kind:C. D.formicae,
Plin. 30. 4, 10, §29: urtica,
id. 21, 15, 55, § 92:nodus,
Sen. Ep. 87, 33:nymphaea,
App. Herb. 67:sideritis,
id. ib. 72:machaera,
Capitol. Pertin. 8.—Acc. to the Gr. form Hēraclēus or Hēra-clĭus, a, um, adj., = Hêrakleios or Hêraklios, the same:E.fabulae,
Juv. 1, 52 (al. acc. to the MSS. Herculeias).—Hēraclī-des, ae, m., = Hêrakleidês, a male descendant of Hercules, Heraclid:F.exclusi ab Heraclīdis Orestis liberi,
Vell. 1, 2 fin. —Hercŭlĭus, i, m., a surname of the emperor Maximinianus, and hence, Her-cŭlĭāni, ōrum, m., his guards, Amm. 22, 3, 2; 25, 6, 2. -
14 mehercule
Hercŭles, is and i (the latter in Cic. Ac. 2, 34, 108 Goer.; cf. Plin. ap. Charis. p. 107 P.:B.Herculei,
Cat. 55, 13), m., = Hêraklês, Etrusc. HERCLE (whence, by the insertion of a connecting vowel, the Latin form arose; cf. Alcumena for Alkmênê; v. also under B. the voc. hercle), son of Jupiter and Alcmena, husband of Dejanira, and, after his deification, of Hebe, the god of strength, and the guardian of riches, to whom, therefore, tithes were offered; he was also the guide of the Muses (Musagetes); the poplar was sacred to him, Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 42; Varr. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 8, 564; Varr. L. L. 6, § 54 Müll.; Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 80; 2, 2, 62; Ov. M. 8, 364; 9, 13 sq.; Hor. C. 3, 14, 1; 4, 5, 36; Suet. Aug. 29; cf. with Ov. F. 6, 797 sq.:neque Herculi quisquam decumam vovit umquam, si sapiens factus esset,
Cic. N. D. 3, 36, 88:superavit aerumnis suis aerumnas Herculis,
Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 2: Herculis Columnae, the Pillars of Hercules, i. e. the promontories between which is the Strait of Gibraltar, Plin. 2, 67, 67, § 167; Curt. 10, 1, 8 et saep.—In gen. plur.:et Herculum et Mercuriorum disciplinae,
Tert. Spect. 11 fin. —Prov.: Herculi quaestum conterere, i. e. to squander everything (even the tithes of Hercules), Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 68:personam Herculis et cothurnos aptare infantibus,
Quint. 6, 1, 36.—Transf., analog. with the Greek Hêrakleis and Hêrakles, in voc. hercŭles, and more freq. hercŭle or hercle; also with a prefixed me: mĕ-hercŭles, mehercŭle (also separately: me hercule), and mĕhercle, as an oath or asseveration, by Hercules!(α).Hercules and mehercules:(β).et, hercules, hae quidem exstant,
Cic. Brut. 16, 61; cf. Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 1; Poll. ib. 10, 33, 7:licet, hercules, undique omnes in me terrores impendeant,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 11, 31; Vell. 2, 52, 2:neque, mehercules, hoc indigne fero,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 48, 141:cui, mehercules, hic multum tribuit,
id. Fam. 6, 5, 3; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 18, 3:at, mehercules, narrabit quod quis voluerit,
Phaedr. 3, 17, 8.—Hercule and mehercule, by Hercules! (in class. prose most freq.; cf.(γ).also: impetratum est a consuetudine, ut peccare suavitatis causa liceret: et pomeridianas quadrigas quam postmeridianas libentius dixerim, et mehercule quam mehercules,
Cic. Or. 47, 157):et hercule ita fecit,
id. Lael. 11, 37:et hercule,
id. Fam. 2, 18, 2; Quint. 2, 5, 4; 2, 16, 12; 10, 2, 3;12, 6, 4 al.: ac me quidem, ut hercule etiam te ipsum, Laeli, cognitio ipsa rerum delectat,
Cic. Rep. 1, 13:non hercule, Scipio, dubito quin, etc.,
id. ib. 1, 23; id. Quint. 3, 13; id. Att. 2, 7, 3:sed hercule facile patior datum tempus, in quo, etc.,
id. ib. 16, 16, C, 10; Quint. 1, 4, 7; 12, 1, 7:atqui nactus es, sed me hercule otiosiorem opera quam animo,
Cic. Rep. 1, 9:dicam me hercule,
id. ib. 1, 19:non me hercule, inquit,
id. ib. 1, 38:non mehercule,
Quint. 6, 1, 43; 6, 3, 74:cognoscere me hercule, inquit, etc.,
Cic. Rep. 1, 48 Mai. N. cr.:ita mehercule attendi, nec satis intellexi, etc.,
id. Leg. 3, 14, 33 Mos. N. cr.; id. Verr. 2, 3, 62, § 144:vere mehercule hoc dicam,
id. Planc. 26, 64: et mehercule ego antea mirari solebam, etc., id. Verr. 2, 4, 14, § 33; id. Att. 5, 16, 3:mihi mehercule magnae curae est aedilitas tua,
id. Fam. 2, 11, 2:servi mehercule mei, si me isto pacto metuerent, etc.,
id. Cat. 1, 7, 17.—Hercle and mehercle (the former esp. freq. in Plaut. and Ter.; the latter very rare): malo hercle magno suo convivat, Enn. ap. Non. 474, 22 (Sat. v. 1 Vahl.):II.obsecro hercle, quantus et quam validus est,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 143; id. ib. 173:tanto hercle melior,
id. Bacch. 2, 2, 33:mihi quidem hercle non fit verisimile,
Ter. And. 1, 3, 20:nescio hercle,
id. Eun. 2, 3, 13; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 87:perii hercle,
id. Eun. 5, 2, 66; 5, 6, 14; id. Heaut. 4, 4, 14:non hercle,
id. Phorm. 5, 7, 76:per hercle rem mirandam (i. e. permirandam) Aristoteles dicit,
Gell. 3, 6, 1.—With intensive particles:heu hercle,
Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 41:scite hercle sane,
id. Trin. 3, 3, 53; cf.:sane quidem hercle,
Cic. Leg. 2, 4, 8:minime, minime hercle vero!
Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 23; cf.:minime hercle,
Cic. Lael. 9, 30:haudquaquam hercle, Crasse, mirandum est, etc.,
id. de Or. 3, 22, 82:pulchre mehercle dictum et sapienter,
Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 26; 1, 1, 22.Derivv.A.Hercŭlĕus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Hercules, Herculean:B.domiti Herculea manu Telluris juvenes,
Hor. C. 2, 12, 6:labor,
id. ib. 1, 3, 36:coronae arbos,
i. e. the poplar, Verg. G. 2, 66; cf.:umbra populi,
id. A. 8, 276:leo,
the lion's skin worn by Hercules, Val. Fl. 1, 263:Oete,
on which Hercules burned himself, Luc. 3, 178:hospes,
i. e. Croto, by whom Hercules was hospitably entertained, Ov. M. 15, 8:ternox,
in which Hercules was begotten, Stat. Th. 12, 301:hostis,
i. e. Telephus, son of Hercules, Ov. R. Am. 47:gens,
i. e. the family of the Fabians sprung from Hercules, id. F. 2, 237; so,penates,
Sil. 7, 44:sacrum,
instituted by Evander in honor of Hercules, Verg. A. 8, 270:Trachin,
built by Hercules, Ov. M. 11, 627:urbs,
the city of Herculaneum, built by Hercules, id. ib. 15, 711.—Hence also:litora,
near Herculaneum, Prop. 1, 11, 2:Tibur,
i. e. where Hercules was worshipped, Mart. 1, 13, 1; 4, 62:astrum,
i. e. the constellation of the Lion, id. 8, 55, 15: fretum, i. e. the Pillars of Hercules, (Strait of Gibraltar), Sil. 1, 199;also: metae,
Luc. 3, 278.—Hercŭlā-nĕus, a, um, adj., the same: pars, i. e. the tithes (dedicated to Hercules), the tenth part, Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 11.—Also to denote things large of their kind:C. D.formicae,
Plin. 30. 4, 10, §29: urtica,
id. 21, 15, 55, § 92:nodus,
Sen. Ep. 87, 33:nymphaea,
App. Herb. 67:sideritis,
id. ib. 72:machaera,
Capitol. Pertin. 8.—Acc. to the Gr. form Hēraclēus or Hēra-clĭus, a, um, adj., = Hêrakleios or Hêraklios, the same:E.fabulae,
Juv. 1, 52 (al. acc. to the MSS. Herculeias).—Hēraclī-des, ae, m., = Hêrakleidês, a male descendant of Hercules, Heraclid:F.exclusi ab Heraclīdis Orestis liberi,
Vell. 1, 2 fin. —Hercŭlĭus, i, m., a surname of the emperor Maximinianus, and hence, Her-cŭlĭāni, ōrum, m., his guards, Amm. 22, 3, 2; 25, 6, 2. -
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Hercŭles, is and i (the latter in Cic. Ac. 2, 34, 108 Goer.; cf. Plin. ap. Charis. p. 107 P.:B.Herculei,
Cat. 55, 13), m., = Hêraklês, Etrusc. HERCLE (whence, by the insertion of a connecting vowel, the Latin form arose; cf. Alcumena for Alkmênê; v. also under B. the voc. hercle), son of Jupiter and Alcmena, husband of Dejanira, and, after his deification, of Hebe, the god of strength, and the guardian of riches, to whom, therefore, tithes were offered; he was also the guide of the Muses (Musagetes); the poplar was sacred to him, Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 42; Varr. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 8, 564; Varr. L. L. 6, § 54 Müll.; Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 80; 2, 2, 62; Ov. M. 8, 364; 9, 13 sq.; Hor. C. 3, 14, 1; 4, 5, 36; Suet. Aug. 29; cf. with Ov. F. 6, 797 sq.:neque Herculi quisquam decumam vovit umquam, si sapiens factus esset,
Cic. N. D. 3, 36, 88:superavit aerumnis suis aerumnas Herculis,
Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 2: Herculis Columnae, the Pillars of Hercules, i. e. the promontories between which is the Strait of Gibraltar, Plin. 2, 67, 67, § 167; Curt. 10, 1, 8 et saep.—In gen. plur.:et Herculum et Mercuriorum disciplinae,
Tert. Spect. 11 fin. —Prov.: Herculi quaestum conterere, i. e. to squander everything (even the tithes of Hercules), Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 68:personam Herculis et cothurnos aptare infantibus,
Quint. 6, 1, 36.—Transf., analog. with the Greek Hêrakleis and Hêrakles, in voc. hercŭles, and more freq. hercŭle or hercle; also with a prefixed me: mĕ-hercŭles, mehercŭle (also separately: me hercule), and mĕhercle, as an oath or asseveration, by Hercules!(α).Hercules and mehercules:(β).et, hercules, hae quidem exstant,
Cic. Brut. 16, 61; cf. Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 1; Poll. ib. 10, 33, 7:licet, hercules, undique omnes in me terrores impendeant,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 11, 31; Vell. 2, 52, 2:neque, mehercules, hoc indigne fero,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 48, 141:cui, mehercules, hic multum tribuit,
id. Fam. 6, 5, 3; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 18, 3:at, mehercules, narrabit quod quis voluerit,
Phaedr. 3, 17, 8.—Hercule and mehercule, by Hercules! (in class. prose most freq.; cf.(γ).also: impetratum est a consuetudine, ut peccare suavitatis causa liceret: et pomeridianas quadrigas quam postmeridianas libentius dixerim, et mehercule quam mehercules,
Cic. Or. 47, 157):et hercule ita fecit,
id. Lael. 11, 37:et hercule,
id. Fam. 2, 18, 2; Quint. 2, 5, 4; 2, 16, 12; 10, 2, 3;12, 6, 4 al.: ac me quidem, ut hercule etiam te ipsum, Laeli, cognitio ipsa rerum delectat,
Cic. Rep. 1, 13:non hercule, Scipio, dubito quin, etc.,
id. ib. 1, 23; id. Quint. 3, 13; id. Att. 2, 7, 3:sed hercule facile patior datum tempus, in quo, etc.,
id. ib. 16, 16, C, 10; Quint. 1, 4, 7; 12, 1, 7:atqui nactus es, sed me hercule otiosiorem opera quam animo,
Cic. Rep. 1, 9:dicam me hercule,
id. ib. 1, 19:non me hercule, inquit,
id. ib. 1, 38:non mehercule,
Quint. 6, 1, 43; 6, 3, 74:cognoscere me hercule, inquit, etc.,
Cic. Rep. 1, 48 Mai. N. cr.:ita mehercule attendi, nec satis intellexi, etc.,
id. Leg. 3, 14, 33 Mos. N. cr.; id. Verr. 2, 3, 62, § 144:vere mehercule hoc dicam,
id. Planc. 26, 64: et mehercule ego antea mirari solebam, etc., id. Verr. 2, 4, 14, § 33; id. Att. 5, 16, 3:mihi mehercule magnae curae est aedilitas tua,
id. Fam. 2, 11, 2:servi mehercule mei, si me isto pacto metuerent, etc.,
id. Cat. 1, 7, 17.—Hercle and mehercle (the former esp. freq. in Plaut. and Ter.; the latter very rare): malo hercle magno suo convivat, Enn. ap. Non. 474, 22 (Sat. v. 1 Vahl.):II.obsecro hercle, quantus et quam validus est,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 143; id. ib. 173:tanto hercle melior,
id. Bacch. 2, 2, 33:mihi quidem hercle non fit verisimile,
Ter. And. 1, 3, 20:nescio hercle,
id. Eun. 2, 3, 13; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 87:perii hercle,
id. Eun. 5, 2, 66; 5, 6, 14; id. Heaut. 4, 4, 14:non hercle,
id. Phorm. 5, 7, 76:per hercle rem mirandam (i. e. permirandam) Aristoteles dicit,
Gell. 3, 6, 1.—With intensive particles:heu hercle,
Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 41:scite hercle sane,
id. Trin. 3, 3, 53; cf.:sane quidem hercle,
Cic. Leg. 2, 4, 8:minime, minime hercle vero!
Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 23; cf.:minime hercle,
Cic. Lael. 9, 30:haudquaquam hercle, Crasse, mirandum est, etc.,
id. de Or. 3, 22, 82:pulchre mehercle dictum et sapienter,
Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 26; 1, 1, 22.Derivv.A.Hercŭlĕus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Hercules, Herculean:B.domiti Herculea manu Telluris juvenes,
Hor. C. 2, 12, 6:labor,
id. ib. 1, 3, 36:coronae arbos,
i. e. the poplar, Verg. G. 2, 66; cf.:umbra populi,
id. A. 8, 276:leo,
the lion's skin worn by Hercules, Val. Fl. 1, 263:Oete,
on which Hercules burned himself, Luc. 3, 178:hospes,
i. e. Croto, by whom Hercules was hospitably entertained, Ov. M. 15, 8:ternox,
in which Hercules was begotten, Stat. Th. 12, 301:hostis,
i. e. Telephus, son of Hercules, Ov. R. Am. 47:gens,
i. e. the family of the Fabians sprung from Hercules, id. F. 2, 237; so,penates,
Sil. 7, 44:sacrum,
instituted by Evander in honor of Hercules, Verg. A. 8, 270:Trachin,
built by Hercules, Ov. M. 11, 627:urbs,
the city of Herculaneum, built by Hercules, id. ib. 15, 711.—Hence also:litora,
near Herculaneum, Prop. 1, 11, 2:Tibur,
i. e. where Hercules was worshipped, Mart. 1, 13, 1; 4, 62:astrum,
i. e. the constellation of the Lion, id. 8, 55, 15: fretum, i. e. the Pillars of Hercules, (Strait of Gibraltar), Sil. 1, 199;also: metae,
Luc. 3, 278.—Hercŭlā-nĕus, a, um, adj., the same: pars, i. e. the tithes (dedicated to Hercules), the tenth part, Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 11.—Also to denote things large of their kind:C. D.formicae,
Plin. 30. 4, 10, §29: urtica,
id. 21, 15, 55, § 92:nodus,
Sen. Ep. 87, 33:nymphaea,
App. Herb. 67:sideritis,
id. ib. 72:machaera,
Capitol. Pertin. 8.—Acc. to the Gr. form Hēraclēus or Hēra-clĭus, a, um, adj., = Hêrakleios or Hêraklios, the same:E.fabulae,
Juv. 1, 52 (al. acc. to the MSS. Herculeias).—Hēraclī-des, ae, m., = Hêrakleidês, a male descendant of Hercules, Heraclid:F.exclusi ab Heraclīdis Orestis liberi,
Vell. 1, 2 fin. —Hercŭlĭus, i, m., a surname of the emperor Maximinianus, and hence, Her-cŭlĭāni, ōrum, m., his guards, Amm. 22, 3, 2; 25, 6, 2. -
16 decumātes
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17 decumates
dĕcŭmātes, ium, adj. [decimus], belonging to tithes, tithe-: agri, subject to tithes or tribute, tithe-land, Tac. G. 29 fin., v. Orell. ad h. 1. -
18 decuma or decima
decuma or decima ae, f [decimus; sc. pars], a tenth part, tithe, land-tax: hordei: Sardiniae binae decumae frumentae imperatae, L.: alquid sibi decumae dare: decumas vendere: prandia decumae nomine, i. e. a feast under the name of tithes to the gods. -
19 Decima
1.dĕcĭmus or dĕcŭmus (the latter form prevailed in the later law lang.; hence, decumanus), a, um, adj. [decem with superl. ending], the tenth.I.Prop.:* b.mensis,
Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 19; cf. Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 29:legio,
Caes. B. G. 1, 40; cf. ib. 41; 42 al.:decima hora,
Cic. Phil. 2, 31;and without hora,
Auct. Her. 4, 51:annus,
Verg. A. 9, 155:septuma (dies) post decumam,
i. e. the seventeenth, id. G. 1, 284 Voss.:cum decumo efficit ager,
i. e. tenfold, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 47, § 112; so, extulisset, ib. § 113.—dĕcĭmum, adv. (like tertium, quartum, etc.; cf. Gell. 10, 1), for the tenth time, Liv. 6, 40.—B. 1.As an offering:2.testatur Terentius Varro... majores solitos decimam Herculi vovere,
Macr. S. 3, 12; so Varr. L. L. 6, § 54 Müll.; Just. 18, 7, 7; cf. with pars; Naev. ap. Prisc. p. 874 P.; Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 80:tibi (sc. Pythico Apollini) hinc decumam partem praedae voveo,
Liv. 5, 21; cf.:cum vovissent Apollini decumas praedae,
Just. 20, 3, 3; cf. id. 18, 7, 7; Vulg. Gen. 14, 20;so esp. of the tithes given by the Hebrews to support the priesthood,
id. Num. 18, 21 et saep.—A largess openly bestowed by public men on the people:3.Oresti nuper prandia in semitis decumae nomine magno honori fuerunt,
Cic. Off. 2, 17, 58; so Suet. Calig. 26; id. Galb. 15; Tac. H. 1, 20.—A tithe, as a tax on landholders in the provinces, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 10, § 25; more freq. in plur., id. ib. 2, 3, 39, § 89 sq.—4.A tithe, as conveyed by last will: decimas uxoribus dari, Trach. ap. Quint. 8, 5, 19.II.Meton. (like decem, decies, etc.), considerable, large, immense ( poet.):2. I.vastius insurgens decimae ruit impetus undae,
Ov. M. 11, 530 (cf.: decimanus, no. II., and in Gr. trikumia);so of billows,
Sil. 14, 122; Luc. 5, 672; Val. Fl. 2, 54 (decimus by circumlocut.: qui venit hic fluctus, fluctus supereminet omnes;posterior nono est undecimoque prior,
Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 50).Decimus, a Roman praenomen, abbrev. D. In the gens Claudia it was given only to patricians; but among the Junii and Laelii to plebeians also; cf. Varr. L. L. 9, § 61 Müll.—Hence, Dĕcĭmiānus, a, um, adj., named for Decimus:II.pirus,
Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 54.—Decima, the goddess that presides over accouchements, a partus tempestivi tempore, Varr. and Caesel. ap. Gell. 3, 16, 10 sq.; cf. also Tert. Anim. 37; id. adv. Val. 32. -
20 Decimianus
1.dĕcĭmus or dĕcŭmus (the latter form prevailed in the later law lang.; hence, decumanus), a, um, adj. [decem with superl. ending], the tenth.I.Prop.:* b.mensis,
Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 19; cf. Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 29:legio,
Caes. B. G. 1, 40; cf. ib. 41; 42 al.:decima hora,
Cic. Phil. 2, 31;and without hora,
Auct. Her. 4, 51:annus,
Verg. A. 9, 155:septuma (dies) post decumam,
i. e. the seventeenth, id. G. 1, 284 Voss.:cum decumo efficit ager,
i. e. tenfold, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 47, § 112; so, extulisset, ib. § 113.—dĕcĭmum, adv. (like tertium, quartum, etc.; cf. Gell. 10, 1), for the tenth time, Liv. 6, 40.—B. 1.As an offering:2.testatur Terentius Varro... majores solitos decimam Herculi vovere,
Macr. S. 3, 12; so Varr. L. L. 6, § 54 Müll.; Just. 18, 7, 7; cf. with pars; Naev. ap. Prisc. p. 874 P.; Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 80:tibi (sc. Pythico Apollini) hinc decumam partem praedae voveo,
Liv. 5, 21; cf.:cum vovissent Apollini decumas praedae,
Just. 20, 3, 3; cf. id. 18, 7, 7; Vulg. Gen. 14, 20;so esp. of the tithes given by the Hebrews to support the priesthood,
id. Num. 18, 21 et saep.—A largess openly bestowed by public men on the people:3.Oresti nuper prandia in semitis decumae nomine magno honori fuerunt,
Cic. Off. 2, 17, 58; so Suet. Calig. 26; id. Galb. 15; Tac. H. 1, 20.—A tithe, as a tax on landholders in the provinces, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 10, § 25; more freq. in plur., id. ib. 2, 3, 39, § 89 sq.—4.A tithe, as conveyed by last will: decimas uxoribus dari, Trach. ap. Quint. 8, 5, 19.II.Meton. (like decem, decies, etc.), considerable, large, immense ( poet.):2. I.vastius insurgens decimae ruit impetus undae,
Ov. M. 11, 530 (cf.: decimanus, no. II., and in Gr. trikumia);so of billows,
Sil. 14, 122; Luc. 5, 672; Val. Fl. 2, 54 (decimus by circumlocut.: qui venit hic fluctus, fluctus supereminet omnes;posterior nono est undecimoque prior,
Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 50).Decimus, a Roman praenomen, abbrev. D. In the gens Claudia it was given only to patricians; but among the Junii and Laelii to plebeians also; cf. Varr. L. L. 9, § 61 Müll.—Hence, Dĕcĭmiānus, a, um, adj., named for Decimus:II.pirus,
Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 54.—Decima, the goddess that presides over accouchements, a partus tempestivi tempore, Varr. and Caesel. ap. Gell. 3, 16, 10 sq.; cf. also Tert. Anim. 37; id. adv. Val. 32.
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