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  • 1 poema

    poem, verse, rhyme.

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  • 2 poematis

    poem, verse, rhyme.

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  • 3 carmen

    1.
    carmen, ĭnis, n. (old form cas-men, Varr. L. L. p. 86 Bip.) [Sanscr. çasto [p. 293] declaim, praise; cf.: camilla, censeo], a tune, song; poem, verse; an oracular response, a prophecy; a form of incantation (cf.: cano, cantus, and canto).
    I.
    In gen., a tune, song, air, lay, strain, note, sound, both vocal and instrumental (mostly poet.; in prose, instead of it, cantus; cf.

    also versus, numeri, modi): carmen tuba ista peregit ( = sonus),

    Enn. Ann. 508 Vahl.:

    carmine vocali clarus citharāque Philammon,

    Ov. M. 11, 317; cf.

    vocum,

    id. ib. 12, 157:

    per me (sc. Apollinem) concordant carmina nervis,

    id. ib. 1, 518; cf. id. ib. 11, 5;

    5, 340: solaque culminibus ferali carmine bubo Saepe queri,

    Verg. A. 4, 462; so id. G. 4, 514; Ov. M. 10, 453:

    cygnorum,

    id. ib. 5, 387; cf. id. ib. 14, 430; Mart. 13, 77:

    citharae liquidum carmen,

    Lucr. 4, 981; cf. id. 2, 506; Hor. C. 1, 15, 15:

    lyrae carmen,

    Prop. 2, 1, 9 Hertzb.:

    canere miserabile carmen,

    Ov. M. 5, 118:

    harundineum,

    id. Tr. 4, 1, 12:

    socialia carmina,

    id. H. 12, 139:

    barbaricum,

    id. M. 11, 163.—With allusion to playing on the cithara:

    hoc carmen hic tribunus plebis non vobis sed sibi intus canit,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 26, 68; cf. Aspendius.—Also the sound of waves, Claud. Cons. Mall. Th. 319; cf. Auct. Aetn. 295.—
    II.
    Esp., a composition in verse, a poem; poetry, verse, song, whether in a broader sense, of every kind of poetic production, epic, dramatic, lyric (opp. to prose and to cantus, the melody), or, in a more restricted sense, for lyric poetry.
    A.
    Cum hanc felicitatem non prosa modo multi sint consecuti sed etiam carmine, Quint. 10, 7, 19; cf. id. 1, 8, 2; 8, 6, 27; 10, 1, 95:

    perspicuum est, et cantus (melodies) tum fuisse rescriptos vocum sonis et carmina (words),

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 2, 3; id. de Or. 2, 8, 34; 3, 51, 197:

    carminibus cum res gestas coepere poetae Tradere,

    Lucr. 5, 1444:

    Maeonii carminis alite,

    Hor. C. 1, 6, 2:

    epicum carmen,

    Quint. 10, 1, 62:

    heroici sublimitas,

    id. 1, 8, 5; cf. Prop. 3 (4), 3, 16:

    Iliacum,

    Hor. A. P. 129:

    historia quodammodo carmen solutum,

    Quint. 10, 1, 31:

    Pierium,

    Lucr. 1, 946; 4, 21:

    tragicum,

    Hor. A. P. 220:

    carmina Livi,

    id. Ep. 2, 1, 69; cf. Tac. A. 11, 13:

    Saliorum carmina,

    Varr. L. L. 3, 26; 9, 61; Quint. 1, 6, 40; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 86 Schmid.; cf. Liv. 1, 20, 4 al.:

    lyricorum carmina,

    Quint. 9, 4, 53; Prop. 4 (5), 6, 32:

    Aeolium,

    Hor. C. 3, 30, 13:

    Lydis remixto carmine tibiis,

    id. ib. 4, 15, 30; cf. id. Epod. 9, 5:

    carmen funebre proprie Naenia,

    Quint. 8, 2, 8:

    carmina quae in Phaeacum epulis canuntur,

    Cic. Brut. 18, 71; cf. id. ib. 19, 75:

    lascivum,

    Quint. 9, 4, 108:

    obscena,

    satirical, abusive poems, libels, Prop. 1, 16, 10;

    the same: famosum,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 31 Schmid.:

    malum,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 153; id. S. 2, 1. 82 Heind.:

    obliquum,

    Stat. S. 1, 2, 27:

    probrosum,

    Tac. A. 4, 31; cf.:

    si quis carmen condidisset quod infamiam faceret flagitiumve alteri,

    Cic. Rep. 4, 10, 12; and Fragm. XII. Tab. 8, 1, ap. Wordsw. Fragm. and Spec. p. 259 sq.; Fischer ad Cic. Tusc. 4, 2, 4.—Phrases:

    canere,

    Cic. Brut. 18, 71; Liv. 1, 20, 4 al.:

    cantare cui,

    Hor. C. 3, 1, 4:

    cantitare,

    Cic. Brut. 19, 75: CONDERE, XII. Tab. ap. Cic. Rep. 4, 10, 12; Lucr. 5, 1; Hor. S. 2, 1, 82; id. A. P. 436:

    contexere,

    Cic. Cael. 8, 18:

    disponere,

    Lucr. 3, 420:

    pangere,

    id. 1, 934; 4, 9:

    fingere,

    Hor. C. 4, 2, 32; id. Ep. 2, 1, 227; id. A. P. 331:

    dicere,

    id. C. 4, 12, 10; id. C. S. 8:

    dictare,

    id. S. 1, 10, 75; id. Ep. 2, 1, 110:

    docere,

    id. C. 2, 19, 1:

    ad umbilicum adducere,

    id. Epod. 14, 7:

    deducere ad sua tempora,

    Ov. M. 1, 4:

    fundere,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 26, 64:

    componere ad lyram,

    Quint. 1, 10, 29; cf. id. 11, 2, 11.—
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    In a restricted sense for lyric or epic poetry:

    carmine tu gaudes, hic delectatur iambis,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 59 Schmid.; cf.:

    carmina compono, hic elegos,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 91: amabile carmen, i. e. a love poem or song, id. ib. 1, 3, 24.—And opp. to the drama for an epic or lyric poem:

    fabula, quae versatur in tragoediis atque carminibus,

    Quint. 2, 4, 2.—
    2.
    A part of a great epic poem, a book, canto:

    in primo carmine,

    Lucr. 6, 937. —
    3.
    A poetic inscription:

    et tumulum facite et tumulo superaddite carmen: Daphnis ego, etc.,

    Verg. E. 5, 42; id. A. 3, 287; Ov. M. 14, 442; id. F. 3, 547 al.—
    4.
    A response of an oracle, a prophecy, prediction:

    ultima Cumaei venit jam carminis aetas,

    Verg. E. 4, 4; so Ov. M. 6, 582; Liv. 1, 45, 5; 23, 11, 4; 25, 12, 4; 29, 10, 6; 38, 45, 3; Tac. A. 3, 63; 4, 43; 6, 12 al.—
    5.
    A magic formula, an incantation: MALVM, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Plin. 28, 2, 4, § 17; cf.

    Fragm. XII. Tab. 8, 1, a. ap. Wordsw. Fragm. and Spec. p. 260: polleantne aliquid verba et incantamenta carminum,

    Plin. 28, 2, 3, § 10: carmina vel caelo possunt deducere lunam;

    Carminibus Circe socios mutavit Ulixi,

    Verg. E. 8, 69 sq.; so id. A. 4, 487; Hor. Epod. 5, 72; 17, 4; id. S. 1, 8, 19; Prop. 2 (3), 28, 35; Ov. M. 7, 137; 14, 58; Quint. 7, 3, 7; Tac. A. 2, 69; 4, 22 al.—
    6.
    On account of the very ancient practice of composing forms of religion and law in Saturnian verse, also a formula in religion or law, a form:

    diro quodam carmine jurare,

    Liv. 10, 38, 10; 10, 41, 3; 31, 17, 9; 1, 24, 6 and 9; Plin. 28, 2, 3, § 12:

    cruciatus carmina,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 4, 13; cf. id. Mur. 12, 26:

    lex horrendi carminis erat: duumviri perduellionem judicent, etc.,

    of a dreadful form, Liv. 1, 26, 6:

    rogationis carmen,

    id. 3, 64, 10.—
    7.
    Moral sentences composed in verses:

    Appii Caeci carmen,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 2, 4; cf.:

    liber Catonis qui inscriptus est Carmen de moribus,

    Gell. 11, 2, 2:

    ut totum illud, VTI. LINGVA. NVNCVPASSIT., non in XII. tabulis, sed in magistri carmine scriptum videretur,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 57, 245:

    necessarium,

    id. Leg. 2, 23, 59.
    2.
    carmen, ĭnis, n. [1. caro], a card, for wool or flax, Venant. Ep. Praem. Carm. 6, 5.

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  • 4 casmen

    1.
    carmen, ĭnis, n. (old form cas-men, Varr. L. L. p. 86 Bip.) [Sanscr. çasto [p. 293] declaim, praise; cf.: camilla, censeo], a tune, song; poem, verse; an oracular response, a prophecy; a form of incantation (cf.: cano, cantus, and canto).
    I.
    In gen., a tune, song, air, lay, strain, note, sound, both vocal and instrumental (mostly poet.; in prose, instead of it, cantus; cf.

    also versus, numeri, modi): carmen tuba ista peregit ( = sonus),

    Enn. Ann. 508 Vahl.:

    carmine vocali clarus citharāque Philammon,

    Ov. M. 11, 317; cf.

    vocum,

    id. ib. 12, 157:

    per me (sc. Apollinem) concordant carmina nervis,

    id. ib. 1, 518; cf. id. ib. 11, 5;

    5, 340: solaque culminibus ferali carmine bubo Saepe queri,

    Verg. A. 4, 462; so id. G. 4, 514; Ov. M. 10, 453:

    cygnorum,

    id. ib. 5, 387; cf. id. ib. 14, 430; Mart. 13, 77:

    citharae liquidum carmen,

    Lucr. 4, 981; cf. id. 2, 506; Hor. C. 1, 15, 15:

    lyrae carmen,

    Prop. 2, 1, 9 Hertzb.:

    canere miserabile carmen,

    Ov. M. 5, 118:

    harundineum,

    id. Tr. 4, 1, 12:

    socialia carmina,

    id. H. 12, 139:

    barbaricum,

    id. M. 11, 163.—With allusion to playing on the cithara:

    hoc carmen hic tribunus plebis non vobis sed sibi intus canit,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 26, 68; cf. Aspendius.—Also the sound of waves, Claud. Cons. Mall. Th. 319; cf. Auct. Aetn. 295.—
    II.
    Esp., a composition in verse, a poem; poetry, verse, song, whether in a broader sense, of every kind of poetic production, epic, dramatic, lyric (opp. to prose and to cantus, the melody), or, in a more restricted sense, for lyric poetry.
    A.
    Cum hanc felicitatem non prosa modo multi sint consecuti sed etiam carmine, Quint. 10, 7, 19; cf. id. 1, 8, 2; 8, 6, 27; 10, 1, 95:

    perspicuum est, et cantus (melodies) tum fuisse rescriptos vocum sonis et carmina (words),

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 2, 3; id. de Or. 2, 8, 34; 3, 51, 197:

    carminibus cum res gestas coepere poetae Tradere,

    Lucr. 5, 1444:

    Maeonii carminis alite,

    Hor. C. 1, 6, 2:

    epicum carmen,

    Quint. 10, 1, 62:

    heroici sublimitas,

    id. 1, 8, 5; cf. Prop. 3 (4), 3, 16:

    Iliacum,

    Hor. A. P. 129:

    historia quodammodo carmen solutum,

    Quint. 10, 1, 31:

    Pierium,

    Lucr. 1, 946; 4, 21:

    tragicum,

    Hor. A. P. 220:

    carmina Livi,

    id. Ep. 2, 1, 69; cf. Tac. A. 11, 13:

    Saliorum carmina,

    Varr. L. L. 3, 26; 9, 61; Quint. 1, 6, 40; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 86 Schmid.; cf. Liv. 1, 20, 4 al.:

    lyricorum carmina,

    Quint. 9, 4, 53; Prop. 4 (5), 6, 32:

    Aeolium,

    Hor. C. 3, 30, 13:

    Lydis remixto carmine tibiis,

    id. ib. 4, 15, 30; cf. id. Epod. 9, 5:

    carmen funebre proprie Naenia,

    Quint. 8, 2, 8:

    carmina quae in Phaeacum epulis canuntur,

    Cic. Brut. 18, 71; cf. id. ib. 19, 75:

    lascivum,

    Quint. 9, 4, 108:

    obscena,

    satirical, abusive poems, libels, Prop. 1, 16, 10;

    the same: famosum,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 31 Schmid.:

    malum,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 153; id. S. 2, 1. 82 Heind.:

    obliquum,

    Stat. S. 1, 2, 27:

    probrosum,

    Tac. A. 4, 31; cf.:

    si quis carmen condidisset quod infamiam faceret flagitiumve alteri,

    Cic. Rep. 4, 10, 12; and Fragm. XII. Tab. 8, 1, ap. Wordsw. Fragm. and Spec. p. 259 sq.; Fischer ad Cic. Tusc. 4, 2, 4.—Phrases:

    canere,

    Cic. Brut. 18, 71; Liv. 1, 20, 4 al.:

    cantare cui,

    Hor. C. 3, 1, 4:

    cantitare,

    Cic. Brut. 19, 75: CONDERE, XII. Tab. ap. Cic. Rep. 4, 10, 12; Lucr. 5, 1; Hor. S. 2, 1, 82; id. A. P. 436:

    contexere,

    Cic. Cael. 8, 18:

    disponere,

    Lucr. 3, 420:

    pangere,

    id. 1, 934; 4, 9:

    fingere,

    Hor. C. 4, 2, 32; id. Ep. 2, 1, 227; id. A. P. 331:

    dicere,

    id. C. 4, 12, 10; id. C. S. 8:

    dictare,

    id. S. 1, 10, 75; id. Ep. 2, 1, 110:

    docere,

    id. C. 2, 19, 1:

    ad umbilicum adducere,

    id. Epod. 14, 7:

    deducere ad sua tempora,

    Ov. M. 1, 4:

    fundere,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 26, 64:

    componere ad lyram,

    Quint. 1, 10, 29; cf. id. 11, 2, 11.—
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    In a restricted sense for lyric or epic poetry:

    carmine tu gaudes, hic delectatur iambis,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 59 Schmid.; cf.:

    carmina compono, hic elegos,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 91: amabile carmen, i. e. a love poem or song, id. ib. 1, 3, 24.—And opp. to the drama for an epic or lyric poem:

    fabula, quae versatur in tragoediis atque carminibus,

    Quint. 2, 4, 2.—
    2.
    A part of a great epic poem, a book, canto:

    in primo carmine,

    Lucr. 6, 937. —
    3.
    A poetic inscription:

    et tumulum facite et tumulo superaddite carmen: Daphnis ego, etc.,

    Verg. E. 5, 42; id. A. 3, 287; Ov. M. 14, 442; id. F. 3, 547 al.—
    4.
    A response of an oracle, a prophecy, prediction:

    ultima Cumaei venit jam carminis aetas,

    Verg. E. 4, 4; so Ov. M. 6, 582; Liv. 1, 45, 5; 23, 11, 4; 25, 12, 4; 29, 10, 6; 38, 45, 3; Tac. A. 3, 63; 4, 43; 6, 12 al.—
    5.
    A magic formula, an incantation: MALVM, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Plin. 28, 2, 4, § 17; cf.

    Fragm. XII. Tab. 8, 1, a. ap. Wordsw. Fragm. and Spec. p. 260: polleantne aliquid verba et incantamenta carminum,

    Plin. 28, 2, 3, § 10: carmina vel caelo possunt deducere lunam;

    Carminibus Circe socios mutavit Ulixi,

    Verg. E. 8, 69 sq.; so id. A. 4, 487; Hor. Epod. 5, 72; 17, 4; id. S. 1, 8, 19; Prop. 2 (3), 28, 35; Ov. M. 7, 137; 14, 58; Quint. 7, 3, 7; Tac. A. 2, 69; 4, 22 al.—
    6.
    On account of the very ancient practice of composing forms of religion and law in Saturnian verse, also a formula in religion or law, a form:

    diro quodam carmine jurare,

    Liv. 10, 38, 10; 10, 41, 3; 31, 17, 9; 1, 24, 6 and 9; Plin. 28, 2, 3, § 12:

    cruciatus carmina,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 4, 13; cf. id. Mur. 12, 26:

    lex horrendi carminis erat: duumviri perduellionem judicent, etc.,

    of a dreadful form, Liv. 1, 26, 6:

    rogationis carmen,

    id. 3, 64, 10.—
    7.
    Moral sentences composed in verses:

    Appii Caeci carmen,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 2, 4; cf.:

    liber Catonis qui inscriptus est Carmen de moribus,

    Gell. 11, 2, 2:

    ut totum illud, VTI. LINGVA. NVNCVPASSIT., non in XII. tabulis, sed in magistri carmine scriptum videretur,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 57, 245:

    necessarium,

    id. Leg. 2, 23, 59.
    2.
    carmen, ĭnis, n. [1. caro], a card, for wool or flax, Venant. Ep. Praem. Carm. 6, 5.

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  • 5 carmen

        carmen inis, n    [1 CAS-], a song, poem, verse, oracular response, prophecy, form of incantation, tune, air, lay, strain, note, sound (vocal or instrumental): canentes carmina, L.: Carmine vocali clarus, O.: lyrae, Pr.: per me concordant carmina nervis, O.: ferale, V.: cygnorum, O.: citharā carmina divides, H.: barbaricum, O. — Esp., a composition in verse, poem, poetry, verse, song: cantūs et carmina, melodies and words: Maeonii carminis alite, H.: tragicum, H.: carmina Livi, H.: Lydis remixto carmine tibiis, H.: famosum, abusive, H.: canere, to compose: pueris canto, H.: condere, H.: contexere: fingere, H.: docere, H.: ad umbilicum adducere, H. — Lyric poetry: Carmine tu gaudes, hic delectatur iambis, H.: Carmina compono, hic elegos, H. — A poetic inscription: carminibus templorum aditūs exornare: tumulo superaddite carmen, V.—A passage from a poem, poetical extract: audiens tam grande carmen: Euripideum illud.—An oracular response, prophecy, prediction: Cumaeum, V.: in libris Sibyllinis, L.—A charm, incantation: Carminibus Circe socios mutavit Ulixi, V.: veneficae Scientioris, H.: Auxiliare, O.—A form of speech, ceremonial phrase, formula (in religious or legal observances): quae (verba) longo effata carmine, L.: diro quodam carmine iurare, L.: cruciatūs carmina: lex horrendi carminis erat, of a dreadful form, L.: Appii Caeci carmen, a proverbial saying: magistri, a school-task for the memory: sacrum, L.
    * * *
    I
    card for wool/flax
    II
    song/music; poem/play; charm; prayer, incantation, ritual/magic formula; oracle

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  • 6 poema

    pŏēma, ătis ( gen. plur. poëmatorum, Afran. ap. Non. 493, 9; cf. Charis. p. 114 P.:

    poëmatum,

    Suet. Gram. 23; Spart. Hadr. 14; dat. and abl. plur. usually poëmatis, Cic. Off. 3, 3, 15; Plaut. As. 1, 3, 22; Auct. Her. 4, 2, 3;

    but also poëmatibus,

    Suet. Tit. 3; App. Mag. 5), n., = poiêma, a composition in verse, a poem (freq. and class.; syn. carmen): pars est parva poëma, proinde ut epistola quaevis. Illa poësis opus totum, ut tota Ilias una Est thesis, annalesque Enni: atque istoc opus unum Est majus multo quam quod dixi ante poëma, Lucil. ap. Non. 428, 12 sq.; cf.: poëma est lexis euruthmos, id est verba plura modice in quandam conjecta formam. Itaque etiam distichon epigrammation vocant poëma. Poësis est perpetuum argumentum e rhythmis, ut Ilias Homeri et Annales Ennii, Varr. ap. Non. 428, 19 sq.— Plur.:

    poëmata (opp. oratio),

    poetry, Cic. Or. 21, 70.—So of some verses of a poem:

    o poëma tenerum et moratum atque molle!

    Cic. Div. 1, 31, 66;

    and of a short poem,

    Cat. 50, 16, 1. But this distinction is not observed even by Ennius, and poëma was the name in the class. period for every kind of poem:

    latos per populos terrasque poëmata nostra clara cluebunt, Enn. ap. Prob. p. 1401 P. (Ann. v. 3 Vahl.): poëma facere,

    Cic. Ac. 1, 3, 9:

    poëma ad Caesarem quod composueram, incidi,

    id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 4, § 11:

    Graecum condere,

    id. Att. 1, 16, 15:

    pangere,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 40; id. A. P. 416:

    scribere,

    id. Ep. 2, 1, 117:

    egregium,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 50, 217:

    poëma festivum, concinnum, elegans,

    id. Pis. 29, 70:

    si poëma loquens pictura est, pictura tacitum poëma debet esse,

    Auct. Her. 4, 28, 39:

    ridenda poëmata malo, quam te,

    Juv. 10, 124.

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  • 7 Camēna

        Camēna ae, f    [1 CAS-], a Muse: acceptus novem Camenis, H.: amant alterna Camenae, V.: Daunia, Apulian, i. e. of Horace, H.: veteres, O.: Mirabar, quidnam mane misissent Camenae, Pr.: Camenis lucum sacravit (Numa), L.—Meton., poetry, a poem, song: summā dicende Camenā, H.: patriā scripta Camenā, O.: meae, Tb.
    * * *
    I
    poetry, poem; song; (see also Camena)
    II
    Muse; poetry; poem (L+S); song; (pl.) Latin goddesses of poetry (Cas)

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  • 8 argumentum

    argūmentum, i, n. [arguo].
    I.
    A.. The means by which an assertion or assumption may be made clear, proved, an argument, evidence, proof (and in particular, that which rests upon facts, while ratio is that which depends upon reasoning):

    argumentum est ratio, quae rei dubiae facit fidem,

    Cic. Top. 2, 7: quid est argumentum? Probabile inventum ad faciendam fidem, id. Part. Or. 2:

    argumentum est ratio probationem praestans, quā colligitur aliquid per aliud, et quae, quod est dubium, per id quod dubium non est, confirmat,

    Quint. 5, 10, 11:

    de eā re signa atque argumenta paucis verbis eloquar,

    Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 35; 1, 1, 267; id. Rud. 4, 3, 84; id. Truc. 2, 6, 26 al.:

    commemorando Argumenta fidem dictis conradere,

    Lucr. 1, 401; so id. 1, 417:

    argumenta multa et firma ad probandum,

    Cic. Brut. 78, 272:

    aliquid exemplis magis quam argumentis refellere,

    id. de Or. 1, 19, 88:

    argumento esse,

    Liv. 5, 44; 39, 51:

    litterae ad senatum missae argumentum fuere, etc.,

    id. 8, 30:

    In argumentum fidei retentum pallium ostendit marito,

    Vulg. Gen. 39, 16; ib. Act. 1, 3:

    inopia fecerat eam (rem parvam) argumentum ingens caritatis,

    Liv. 5, 47:

    libertatis argumentum,

    Tac. G. 25:

    Est fides argumentum non apparentium,

    Vulg. Heb. 11, 22:

    addit pro argumento,

    Suet. Calig. 8:

    velut argumentum rursus conditae urbis,

    id. ib. 16:

    levibus utrimque argumentis,

    id. Galb. 7 et saep.—
    B.
    A sign by which any thing is known, a mark, token, evidence:

    animi laeti Argumenta,

    signs, indications, Ov. M. 4, 762:

    voti potentis,

    id. ib. 8, 745: unguentarii myrrham digerunt haud difficulter odoris atque pinguetudinis argumentis, according to the indications of smell, etc., Plin. 12, 15, 35, § 68:

    caelum quidem haud dubie caelati argumenti dicimus,

    id. 2, 4, 3, § 8:

    amoris hoc est argumentum, non malignitatis,

    Petr. 137, 8:

    argumenta viri, i. e. indicia,

    Juv. 9, 85 al. —
    II.
    The matter which lies at the basis of any written or artistic representation, contents, subject, theme, argument, hupothesis:

    Argumentum plura significat. Nam et fabulae ad actum scaenicarum compositae argumenta dicuntur: et orationum Ciceronis velut thema ipse exponens Pedianus, argumentum, inquit, tale est: quo apparet omnem ad scribendum destinatam materiam ita appellari,

    Quint. 5, 10, 9 and 10.
    A.
    Of every kind of representation in writing.
    1.
    Lit.:

    argumentum est ficta res, quae tamen fieri potuit,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 19; id. Att. 15, 4, 3:

    tabulae novae, quid habent argumenti, nisi ut, etc.,

    what is their drift? what do they mean? id. Off. 2, 23, 84:

    epistulae,

    id. Att. 10, 13; 9, 10; 1, 19.
    a.
    But esp. freq., the subject-matter of a poem or fictitious writing, the subject, contents:

    post argumentum hujus eloquar tragoediae,

    Plaut. Am. prol. 51; cf. id. ib. 96; so id. Trin. 3, 2, 81:

    argumentum narrare,

    Ter. And. prol. 6:

    fabulae,

    id. Ad. prol. 22:

    Livius Andronicus ab saturis ausus est primus argumento fabulam serere,

    i. e. a scenic representation of a subject in its connection, Liv. 7, 2:

    spectaculum, quo argumenta inferorum explicarentur,

    Suet. Calig. 57.—Hence,
    b.
    Meton. ( part for the whole), a poem in gen.:

    explicare argumenti exitum,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 20, 53:

    hoc argumento se describi sentiat,

    Phaedr. 4, 8; so id. 4, 16; 5, 3; cf. Enn. ap. Gell. 2, 29 fin.:

    sumque argumenti conditor ipse mei,

    I am myself the subject of my poem, Ov. Tr. 5, 1, 10.—
    2.
    Trop., intrinsic worth, reality, truth:

    haec tota fabella... quam est sine argumento,

    without value, reality, Cic. Cael. 27:

    non sine argumento maledicere,

    not without some reason, id. ib. 3 fin.
    B.
    The subject of artistic representations ( sculpture, painting, embroidery. etc.):

    ex ebore diligentissime perfecta argumenta erant in valvis,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 56:

    (cratera) fabricaverat Alcon Hyleus, et longo caelaverat argumento,

    Ov. M. 13, 684; cf. id. ib. 2, 5 sq.:

    vetus in telā deducitur argumentum,

    id. ib. 6, 69; Verg. A. 7, 791:

    Parrhasii tabulae,

    Suet. Tib. 44.— In philos. lang., a conclusion, a syllogism:

    Nam concludi non potest nisi iis, quae ad concludendum sumpta erunt, ita probatis ut falsa ejusdem modi nulla possint esse,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 14, 44 al.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > argumentum

  • 9 ecloga

        ecloga ae, f, ἐκλογή, a selection, short poem, eclogue (often as a title of V.'s Bucolic poems).
    * * *
    short poem (esp. pastoral); short passage selected from longer work, excerpt

    Latin-English dictionary > ecloga

  • 10 epos

        epos (only acc.), n, ἔποσ, a heroic poem, H.
    * * *
    - N N

    Latin-English dictionary > epos

  • 11 fābula

        fābula ae, f    [1 FA-], a narration, narrative, account, story, tale: poëticae, L.: longa, H.: de te Fabula narratur, H.: et fabula fias, the common talk, H.: volgaris, O.: nova, news, Iu.: a diverticulo repetatur fabula, let us return to our story, Iu.: fabulae conviviales, conversation, Ta. — An affair, concern, matter, talk: quam mihi surdo narret fabulam, how deaf I am to his talk, T.: quae haec est fabula? what does this mean? T.— A fictitious narrative, tale, story, fiction, fable: ut ad fabulas veniamus: fabulis credere: a fabulis ad facta venire: non fabula rumor Ille fuit, O.: fabulae! tales! T.: fabulae Manes (i. e. fabulosi), H.— A dramatic poem, drama, play: in primā fabulā, when the play opens, T.: primus fabulam docuit: Securus, cadat an stet fabula, H.: neu sit quinto productior actu Fabula, H.: in fabulis persona.— A fable, story with a lesson: fabularum genus, Ph.: quae (res) vel apologum, vel fabulam contineat.—Prov.: Lupus in fabulā, talk of the devil (of a person who comes while talked about), T.— A plot, action, story (of a play or poem), H.
    * * *
    story, tale, fable; play, drama

    fabulae! -- rubbish!, nonsense!

    Latin-English dictionary > fābula

  • 12 metamorphōsis

        metamorphōsis is, f, μεταμόρφωσισ, a transformation, metamorphosis.—Plur., a poem of Ovid.
    * * *
    metamorphosis, transformation; (pl.) a poem by Ovid

    Latin-English dictionary > metamorphōsis

  • 13 poēma

        poēma atis (dat. and abl plur. poëmatis, C.), n, ποίημα, a composition in verse, poem: poëmata (opp. oratio), poetry: tenerum, passage: poëma facere: Graecum condere: pangere, H.
    * * *
    poem, composition in verse; poetic piece (even nonmetrical); (pl.) poetry

    Latin-English dictionary > poēma

  • 14 poēsis

        poēsis is, f, ποίησισ, a poem, poetry: amatoria, H.
    * * *
    poetry; poem

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  • 15 satura

        satura (less correctly satira, not satyra), ae, f    [fem. of satur; sc. lanx], a mixture, hotchpotch ; only in the phrase, per saturam, at random, confusedly, pell-mell: quasi per saturam sententiis exquisitis, S.— A satire, poetic medley set to music and sung on the stage: inpletae modis saturae, L.: ab saturis, i. e. after the appearance of satires, L.— A satire, poem of manners, didactic poem: in saturā nimis acer, H.
    * * *

    Latin-English dictionary > satura

  • 16 Cento

    1.
    cento, ōnis, m. [kentrôn], a garment of several bits or pieces sewed together, a rag-covering, patchwork, etc., Cato ap. Fest. s. v. prohibere, p. 234 Müll.; id. R. R. 2, 3; 10, 5; Lucil. ap. Non. p. 176, 1; Sisenn. ib. p. 91, 27; Caes. B. C. 2, 9; 3, 44 fin.; Dig. 33, 7, 12.—
    2.
    Esp., a cap worn under the helmet, Amm. 19, 8, 8.—
    B.
    Prov.:

    centones sarcire alicui,

    to impose upon by falsehoods, Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 19.—
    II.
    The title of a poem made up of various verses of another poem, a cento; so the Cento Nuptialis of Ausonius (the thirteenth of his Idyls), etc., Isid. Orig. 1, 38, 25; Tert. Praescr. 39.
    2.
    Cento, ōnis, m., a Roman cognomen, Cic. Sen. 14, 50.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Cento

  • 17 cento

    1.
    cento, ōnis, m. [kentrôn], a garment of several bits or pieces sewed together, a rag-covering, patchwork, etc., Cato ap. Fest. s. v. prohibere, p. 234 Müll.; id. R. R. 2, 3; 10, 5; Lucil. ap. Non. p. 176, 1; Sisenn. ib. p. 91, 27; Caes. B. C. 2, 9; 3, 44 fin.; Dig. 33, 7, 12.—
    2.
    Esp., a cap worn under the helmet, Amm. 19, 8, 8.—
    B.
    Prov.:

    centones sarcire alicui,

    to impose upon by falsehoods, Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 19.—
    II.
    The title of a poem made up of various verses of another poem, a cento; so the Cento Nuptialis of Ausonius (the thirteenth of his Idyls), etc., Isid. Orig. 1, 38, 25; Tert. Praescr. 39.
    2.
    Cento, ōnis, m., a Roman cognomen, Cic. Sen. 14, 50.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > cento

  • 18 genethliace

    gĕnethlĭăcus, a, um, adj., = genethliakos, of or belonging to one's natal hour or nativity, genethliacal.
    I.
    adj.:

    ratio,

    the art of calculating nativities, Arn. 2, 116; cf. in the foll.—
    II.
    Subst.
    A.
    gene-thliacus, i, m., a calculator of nativities, Gell. 14, 1, 1.—
    B.
    genethliace, ēs, f., the art of calculating nativities, genethliacs, Mart. Cap. 3, § 228; 9, § 894.—
    C.
    Gene-thliacon, i, n., a birth-day poem, the title of a poem by Statius, Stat. S. 2, 7.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > genethliace

  • 19 Genethliacon

    gĕnethlĭăcus, a, um, adj., = genethliakos, of or belonging to one's natal hour or nativity, genethliacal.
    I.
    adj.:

    ratio,

    the art of calculating nativities, Arn. 2, 116; cf. in the foll.—
    II.
    Subst.
    A.
    gene-thliacus, i, m., a calculator of nativities, Gell. 14, 1, 1.—
    B.
    genethliace, ēs, f., the art of calculating nativities, genethliacs, Mart. Cap. 3, § 228; 9, § 894.—
    C.
    Gene-thliacon, i, n., a birth-day poem, the title of a poem by Statius, Stat. S. 2, 7.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Genethliacon

  • 20 genethliacus

    gĕnethlĭăcus, a, um, adj., = genethliakos, of or belonging to one's natal hour or nativity, genethliacal.
    I.
    adj.:

    ratio,

    the art of calculating nativities, Arn. 2, 116; cf. in the foll.—
    II.
    Subst.
    A.
    gene-thliacus, i, m., a calculator of nativities, Gell. 14, 1, 1.—
    B.
    genethliace, ēs, f., the art of calculating nativities, genethliacs, Mart. Cap. 3, § 228; 9, § 894.—
    C.
    Gene-thliacon, i, n., a birth-day poem, the title of a poem by Statius, Stat. S. 2, 7.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > genethliacus

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