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1 calx
the heel / stone, pebble / lime / goal, aim. -
2 calx
calx cis, f [CEL-, CER-], the heel: (forīs) calcibus insultare, T.: uti pugnis et calcibus: ferrata, the spur, V.: nudis calcibus anguem premere, Iu.: quadrupes calcibus auras Verberat, i. e. the fore-feet, V.: calce petit, kicks, H.: ferire, O.: calces remittere, to kick, N.: aut dic aut accipe calcem, take a kick, Iu.: calcemque terit iam calce, i. e. presses close in his footsteps, V.—Prov.: advorsum stimulum calces (sc. iactare), to kick against the pricks, T.* * *Iheel; spur; pad (dog); forefeet; kick (Roman toe was unprotected); butt (beam)IIlimestone, lime; chalk, goal, goal-line (chalk mark), end of life; game pieceIIIlead vial/bottle/jar -
3 planta
planta ae, f [PLAT-], a sprout, shoot, twig, graft: malleoli, plantae: plantas abscindens de corpore matrum, V.— A young plant, set, slip: plantam deponere in hortis, O.: tenues, Iu.— A sole, sole of the foot: tibi ne teneras glacies secet plantas, V.: citae, O.: caeno evellere plantam, H.: plantā duci, be dragged by the heel, Iu.* * *Icutting, heel, young shoot detached for propagation; seedling, young plantIIsole (of foot); (esp. as placed on ground in standing/treading); foot -
4 calcis
1.calx, calcis, f. (m., Pers. 3, 105 dub.; Sil. 7, 696; cf. App. M. 7, p. 483 Oud.; Pers. 3, 105; Grat. Cyn. 278. Whether Lucil. ap. Charis, p. 72 P. belongs here or to 2. calx is undecided) [Sanscr. kar-, wound, kill; akin with lax, calcar, calceus], the heel.I.Lit.:2.calces deteris,
you tread on my heels, Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 111:quod si ipsa animi vis In capite aut umeris aut imis calcibus esse Posset,
Lucr. 3, 792; 5, 136: incursare pug nis, calcibus, pux kai lax, Plaut. Poen. 4, 1, 3; Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 53:certare pugnis, calcibus, unguibus,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 27, 77:uti pugnis et calcibus,
id. Sull. 25, 71:concisus pugnis et calcibus,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 23, § 56:subsellium calce premere,
Auct. Her. 4, 55, 68:ferire pugno vel calce,
Quint. 2, 8, 13:quadrupedemque citum ferratā (al. ferrato) calce fatigat,
Verg. A. 11, 714:nudā calce vexare ilia equi,
Stat. S. 5, 2, 115; Sil. 7, 697; 13, 169; 17, 541:nudis calcibus anguem premere,
Juv. 1, 43.—Also of the heels of animals, Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 8; Col. 8, 2, 8:quadrupes calcibus auras Verberat,
Verg. A. 10, 892.—Hence, caedere calcibus, to kick, laktizô, Plaut. Poen. 3, 3, 71:calce petere aliquem,
to kick, Hor. S. 2, 1, 55:ferire,
Ov. F. 3, 755:extundere frontem,
Phaedr. 1, 21, 9:calces remittere,
to kick, Nep. Eum. 5, 5; so,reicere,
Dig. 9, 1, 5:aut dic aut accipe calcem,
take a kick, Juv. 3, 295 al. —Prov.: adversus stimulum calces (sc. jactare, etc.) = laktizein pros kentron (Aesch Agam. 1624; Pind. Pyth. 2, 174;B.W. T. Act. 9, 5),
to kick against the pricks, Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 28 Don. and Ruhnk.; cf. Plaut. Truc. 4, 2, 55, and s. v. calcitro: calcem impingere alicui rei, to abandon any occupation:Anglice,
to hang a thing on the nail, Petr. 46.—Meton. (pars pro toto), the foot, in gen.:II.calcemque terit jam calce,
Verg. A. 5, 324 Serv. and Heyne. —Transf. to similar things.A.In architecture: calces scaporum, the foot of the pillars of a staircase; Fr. patin de l'échiffre, Vitr. 9, praef. § 8.—B.Calx mali, the foot of the mast, Vitr. 10, 3, 5.—C.In agriculture, the piece of wood cut off with a scion, Plin. 17, 21, 35, § 156.2.calx, calcis, f. (m., Varr. ap. Non. p. 199, 24, and Cato, R. R. 18, 7; Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 86; dub. Cic. Tusc. 1, 8, 15; and id. Rep. Fragm. ap. Sen. Ep. 108 fin.; cf. Rudd. I. p. 37, n. 3; later collat. form calcis, is, f., Ven. Fort. Carm. 11, 11, 10) [chalix].I.Liv.A.A small stone used in gaming, a counter (less freq. than the dim. calculus, q. v.), Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 86; Lucil. ap. Prisc. p. 687 P.; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 46 Müll.—B.Limestone, lime, whether slaked or not, Lucr. 6, 1067; Cic. Mil. 27, 74:II.viva,
unslaked, quicklime, Vitr. 8, 7:coquere,
to burn lime, Cato, R. R. 16; Vitr. 2, 5, 1: exstincta, slaked, id. l. l.:macerata,
id. 7, 2; Plin. 36, 23, 55, § 177:harenatus,
mixed with sand, mortar, Cato, R. R. 18, 7:materies ex calce et harenā mixta,
Vitr. 7, 3.— Since the goal or limit in the race-ground was designated by lime (as later by chalk, v. creta), calx signifies,Trop., the goal, end, or limit in the race-course (anciently marked with lime or chalk; opp. carceres, the starting-point; mostly ante-Aug.;b.esp. freq. in Cic.): supremae calcis spatium,
Lucr. 6, 92 Lachm.; Sen. Ep. 108, 32; Varr. ap. Non. p. 199, 24:ad calcem pervenire,
Cic. Lael. 27, 101; so,ad carceres a calce revocari,
i. e. to turn back from the end to the beginning, id. Sen. 23, 83:nunc video calcem, ad quam (al. quem) cum sit decursum,
id. Tusc. 1, 8, 15: ab ipsā (al. ipso) calce revocati, id. Rep. Fragm. ap. Sen. l.l.; Quint. 8, 5, 30 dub.; v. Spald. N. cr. —Prov., of speech:B.extra calcem decurrere,
to digress from a theme, Amm. 21, 1, 14.—In gen., the end, conclusion of a page, book, or writing (mostly post-class.):si tamen in clausulā et calce pronuntietur sententia,
Quint. 8, 5, 30:in calce epistulae,
Hier. Ep. 9; 26 fin.; 84 init.: in calce libri, id. Vit. St. Hil. fin. -
5 calx
1.calx, calcis, f. (m., Pers. 3, 105 dub.; Sil. 7, 696; cf. App. M. 7, p. 483 Oud.; Pers. 3, 105; Grat. Cyn. 278. Whether Lucil. ap. Charis, p. 72 P. belongs here or to 2. calx is undecided) [Sanscr. kar-, wound, kill; akin with lax, calcar, calceus], the heel.I.Lit.:2.calces deteris,
you tread on my heels, Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 111:quod si ipsa animi vis In capite aut umeris aut imis calcibus esse Posset,
Lucr. 3, 792; 5, 136: incursare pug nis, calcibus, pux kai lax, Plaut. Poen. 4, 1, 3; Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 53:certare pugnis, calcibus, unguibus,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 27, 77:uti pugnis et calcibus,
id. Sull. 25, 71:concisus pugnis et calcibus,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 23, § 56:subsellium calce premere,
Auct. Her. 4, 55, 68:ferire pugno vel calce,
Quint. 2, 8, 13:quadrupedemque citum ferratā (al. ferrato) calce fatigat,
Verg. A. 11, 714:nudā calce vexare ilia equi,
Stat. S. 5, 2, 115; Sil. 7, 697; 13, 169; 17, 541:nudis calcibus anguem premere,
Juv. 1, 43.—Also of the heels of animals, Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 8; Col. 8, 2, 8:quadrupes calcibus auras Verberat,
Verg. A. 10, 892.—Hence, caedere calcibus, to kick, laktizô, Plaut. Poen. 3, 3, 71:calce petere aliquem,
to kick, Hor. S. 2, 1, 55:ferire,
Ov. F. 3, 755:extundere frontem,
Phaedr. 1, 21, 9:calces remittere,
to kick, Nep. Eum. 5, 5; so,reicere,
Dig. 9, 1, 5:aut dic aut accipe calcem,
take a kick, Juv. 3, 295 al. —Prov.: adversus stimulum calces (sc. jactare, etc.) = laktizein pros kentron (Aesch Agam. 1624; Pind. Pyth. 2, 174;B.W. T. Act. 9, 5),
to kick against the pricks, Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 28 Don. and Ruhnk.; cf. Plaut. Truc. 4, 2, 55, and s. v. calcitro: calcem impingere alicui rei, to abandon any occupation:Anglice,
to hang a thing on the nail, Petr. 46.—Meton. (pars pro toto), the foot, in gen.:II.calcemque terit jam calce,
Verg. A. 5, 324 Serv. and Heyne. —Transf. to similar things.A.In architecture: calces scaporum, the foot of the pillars of a staircase; Fr. patin de l'échiffre, Vitr. 9, praef. § 8.—B.Calx mali, the foot of the mast, Vitr. 10, 3, 5.—C.In agriculture, the piece of wood cut off with a scion, Plin. 17, 21, 35, § 156.2.calx, calcis, f. (m., Varr. ap. Non. p. 199, 24, and Cato, R. R. 18, 7; Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 86; dub. Cic. Tusc. 1, 8, 15; and id. Rep. Fragm. ap. Sen. Ep. 108 fin.; cf. Rudd. I. p. 37, n. 3; later collat. form calcis, is, f., Ven. Fort. Carm. 11, 11, 10) [chalix].I.Liv.A.A small stone used in gaming, a counter (less freq. than the dim. calculus, q. v.), Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 86; Lucil. ap. Prisc. p. 687 P.; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 46 Müll.—B.Limestone, lime, whether slaked or not, Lucr. 6, 1067; Cic. Mil. 27, 74:II.viva,
unslaked, quicklime, Vitr. 8, 7:coquere,
to burn lime, Cato, R. R. 16; Vitr. 2, 5, 1: exstincta, slaked, id. l. l.:macerata,
id. 7, 2; Plin. 36, 23, 55, § 177:harenatus,
mixed with sand, mortar, Cato, R. R. 18, 7:materies ex calce et harenā mixta,
Vitr. 7, 3.— Since the goal or limit in the race-ground was designated by lime (as later by chalk, v. creta), calx signifies,Trop., the goal, end, or limit in the race-course (anciently marked with lime or chalk; opp. carceres, the starting-point; mostly ante-Aug.;b.esp. freq. in Cic.): supremae calcis spatium,
Lucr. 6, 92 Lachm.; Sen. Ep. 108, 32; Varr. ap. Non. p. 199, 24:ad calcem pervenire,
Cic. Lael. 27, 101; so,ad carceres a calce revocari,
i. e. to turn back from the end to the beginning, id. Sen. 23, 83:nunc video calcem, ad quam (al. quem) cum sit decursum,
id. Tusc. 1, 8, 15: ab ipsā (al. ipso) calce revocati, id. Rep. Fragm. ap. Sen. l.l.; Quint. 8, 5, 30 dub.; v. Spald. N. cr. —Prov., of speech:B.extra calcem decurrere,
to digress from a theme, Amm. 21, 1, 14.—In gen., the end, conclusion of a page, book, or writing (mostly post-class.):si tamen in clausulā et calce pronuntietur sententia,
Quint. 8, 5, 30:in calce epistulae,
Hier. Ep. 9; 26 fin.; 84 init.: in calce libri, id. Vit. St. Hil. fin. -
6 talus
tālus, i, m. [from tax-lus; root tak-, tvak-; cf. Gr. tassô, whence taxus; cf. taxillus], the ankle, ankle-bone; of animals, the pastern-bone, knuckle-bone (syn. calx).I.Lit., Ov. M. 4, 343; Cels. 8, 1 fin.; 8, 7 fin.; 8, 22; Plin. 11, 46, 106, § 253; Ov. M. 8, 808:II.talum expellere,
to dislocate, Mart. 8, 75, 3:extorsisse,
Sen. Ben. 5, 24, 1.—Transf.A.The heel:B.purpura ad talos demissa,
Cic. Clu. 40, 111; Hor. S. 1, 2, 29 and 99; cf. id. ib. 1, 9, 11:talos a vertice pulcher ad imos,
id. Ep. 2, 2, 4:summaque vix talos contigit unda meos,
Ov. Am. 3, 6, 6:nudus,
Juv. 7, 16.— Poet.: securus, cadat an recto stet fabula talo, whether it stands or falls, i. e. whether it succeeds or fails, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 176; cf.: tibi recto vivere talo Ars dedit, i. e. to act well, conduct one ' s self well, Pers. 5, 104.—A die (orig. made from the knuckle-bones of certain animals) of an oblong shape, rounded at the ends, and marked only on the other four sides (cf. alea);while the tesserae were cubes, and marked on all six sides. Four tali were used in playing, but only three tesserae: ad pilam se aut ad talos se aut ad tesseras conferunt,
Cic. de Or. 3, 15, 58; id. Sen. 16, 58; Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 75; 2, 3, 79; id. Capt. 1, 1, 5; Cic. Div. 1, 13, 23; 2, 21, 48; id. Fin. 3, 16, 54; Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 71; Prop. 4 (5), 8, 45; Hor. C. 1, 4, 18; id. S. 2, 3, 171; 2, 7, 17; cf. Becker, Gallus, 3, p. 253 sq. -
7 calcar
calcar, āris, n. [for carcar; cf. Sanscr. kar, wound; and Lat. calx].I.Lit., a spur as worn on the heel:B.calcaria dicta, quia in calce hominis ligantur, ad stimulandos equos,
Isid. Orig. 20, 16, 6 (class. in prose and poetry;esp. freq. trop.): calcari quadrupedem agitare,
Plaut. As. 3, 3, 118: incendere equum calcaribus, to spur one ' s horse, Hirt. B. G. 8, 48; so,concitare,
Liv. 2, 6, 8; Curt. 7, 4, 18:stimulare,
Val. Max. 3, 2, 9:subdere equo calcaria,
Liv. 2, 20, 2; Curt. 3, 13, 8; 7, 2, 4:calcaribus subditis,
Liv. 4, 19, 4; 4, 33, 7; Curt. 4, 16, 6:equi fodere calcaribus armos,
Verg. A. 6, 881:calcaribus auferre equum,
Sil. 10, 280.—Trop., spur, stimulus, incitement: calcaribus ictus amoris, *Lucr. 5, 1074:II.dicebat Isocrates se calcaribus in Ephoro, contra autem in Theopompo frenis uti solere,
Cic. de Or. 3, 9, 36:alter frenis eget, alter calcaribus,
id. Att. 6, 1, 12; cf. id. Brut. 56, 204; Quint. 2, 8, 11; 10, 1, 74: anticipate atque addite calcar, Varr. ap. Non. p. 70, 13; * Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 217:immensum gloria calcar habet,
Ov. P 4, 2, 36.—So also of the driving winds: ventus calcar admovere, Varr. ap. Non. p. 451, 29.—Prov.:addere calcaria sponte currenti,
to spur a willing horse, Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 1.—Transf., the spur on the leg of the cock, Col. 8, 2, 8. -
8 planta
planta, ae, f. [for plancta; cf. plānus; root v. plango].I.Any vegetable production that serves to propagate the species, a sprout, shoot, twig, sprig, sucker, graft, scion, slip, cutting, Varr. R. R. 1, 55:B.malleoli, plantae, sarmenta, viviradices, propagines,
Cic. Sen. 15, 52; Verg. G. 2, 23.—A young tree, a shrub that may be transplanted, a set, slip, Ov. R. Am. 193:II.plantas ex seminario transferre in aliud,
Plin. 17, 11, 14, § 75:plantae sinapis primā hieme translatae,
Col. 11, 3, 29:thymi novellas plantas disponere,
id. 11. 3, 40:puteusque brevis... in tenuis plantas facile diffunditur haustu,
Juv. 3, 227:planta, quam quis in solo nostro posuerit,
Gai. Inst. 2, 74 (but not used in the general sense of a plant, for which, in class. Lat.:res quae gignitur e terrā, etc.,
Cic. Fin. 4, 5, 13; v. Madv. ad loc., and Krebs, Antibarb. p. 890).—A sole, sole of the foot:ah! tibi ne teneras glacies secet aspera plantas,
Verg. E. 10, 49:citae,
Ov. M. 10, 591:cubitales,
Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 24:pedum plantae,
Verg. A. 8, 458:mihi summa licet contingere sidera plantis,
Prop. 1, 8, 43:plantā duci,
to be dragged by the heel, Juv. 5, 125:tremulis insistere plantis,
id. 6, 96:assequi plantā,
in the course, Sil. 13, 246:certamina plantae,
a race, id. 16, 458:quadrupedem planta fodiens, i. e. calcaribus,
id. 6, 212:exsurgere in plantas,
Sen. Ep. 111, 3:quid enim velocis gloria plantae Praestat,
Juv. 13, 98:plantā magnā calcor,
id. 3, 247.—Prov.:sutorem supra plantam ascendere vetuit (like ultra crepidam),
Val. Max. 8, 12 fin. -
9 tālus
tālus ī, m [TEC-], an ankle, ankle-bone, pasternbone, knuckle-bone: taloque tenus vestigia tinguit, O.: prodibant tubere tali, O.— The heel: ad talos demissa purpura: talos a vertice pulcher ad imos, H.: Securus, cadat an recto stet fabula talo, i. e. succeeds or fails, H.— A die (often made of bone; it had rounded ends, and four sides marked successively 1, 3, 6, 4): ad talos se aut ad tesseras conferunt: talos nucesque Ferre sinu laxo, H.* * *ankle, ankle/pastern bone; sheep knucklebone (marked far dice); dice game (pl.) -
10 calcaneum
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11 calcaneus
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12 calcitratus
calcĭtrātus, ūs, m. [calcitro], a striking with the heel, a kicking:mulae,
Plin. 8, 44, 69, § 174; cf. calcitro, I. -
13 fulmenta
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14 subtalaris
sub-tālāris, e, adj. [sub-talus], lying under the heel:calcei,
Isid. Orig. 19, 34, 7. -
15 tālāris
tālāris e, adj. [talus], of the ankles, reaching the ankles: tunica: tunicae, long.—Plur. n. as subst, winged shoes clasping the ankles, sandals with wings: pedibus talaria nectit Aurea (Mercurius), V., O.: cui (Minervae) pinnarum talaria adfigunt. —Prov.: talaria videamus, i. e. let us take flight. —A long robe, dress falling to the ankles, O.* * *talaris, talare ADJof the ankle/heel; reaching/stretching to the ankles -
16 calx
calx cis, f, χάλιξ, limestone, lime: in insulam calcem convexit: caementa calce durata, L. — Fig., the goal of the race - course (anciently marked with lime): ad calcem pervenire: ad carceres a calce revocari, i. e. from the end to the beginning: video calcem, ad quam cum sit decursum.* * *Iheel; spur; pad (dog); forefeet; kick (Roman toe was unprotected); butt (beam)IIlimestone, lime; chalk, goal, goal-line (chalk mark), end of life; game pieceIIIlead vial/bottle/jar
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