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1 equus
ĕquus, i ( gen. plur. equūm, Verg. G. 2, 542; Stat. Th. 4, 409 al.), m. [Sanscr. acvas; Gr. hippos (ikkos); cf. Epŏna; root, ak-, to be sharp or swift; cf. Gr. akros, ôkus; Lat. acus, ocior], a horse, steed, charger.I.Prop.A.In gen. (cf.:B.caballus, canterius, mannus),
Varr. R. R. 2, 7; Col. 6, 27 sq.; Plin. 8, 42, 64, § 154 sq.; Pall. Mart. 13; Enn. ap. Cic. de Sen. 5, 14 (Ann. v. 441 ed. Vahlen); Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 39; id. Men. 5, 2, 109; Cic. Rep. 1, 43; 1, 7, 9 et saep.:equus = equa,
Varr. R. R. 2, 7, 11.—Offered as a sacrifice to Mars, Paul. ex Fest. p. 81, 16, and p. 178, 24 sq. Müll.; cf. Prop. 4 (5), 1, 20; and v. October: EQVO PVBLICO ORNATVS, EXORNATVS, HONORATVS, etc.; or, ellipt., EQVO PVBLICO, very often [p. 654] in inscriptions; v. Inscr. Momms. 73; 459; 445; 1952; 2456;2865 al.—In another sense: equi publici,
post-horses, Amm. 14, 6.—Equo vehi, advehi, ire, desilire, equum conscendere, flectere, in equum ascendere, equo citato, concitato, etc., see under these verbs.—In partic.1.Of cavalry, in the phrase, equis virisque (viri = pedites; cf. eques and vir), adverb., with horse and foot, i. e. with might and main, with tooth and nail, Liv. 5, 37; Flor. 2, 7, 8;2.also: equis, viris,
Cic. Phil. 8, 7, 21; id. Fam. 9, 7; cf. Nep. Hamilc. 4;and in the order, viris equisque,
Cic. Off. 3, 33.—Transf., of race-horses:C.ego cursu corrigam tarditatem tum equis, tum vero, quoniam scribis poëma ab eo nostrum probari, quadrigis poeticis,
i. e. in prose and poetry, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 15, a (see the passage in connection).—Transf.1.In plur. (like hippoi in Homer), a chariot, Verg. A. 9, 777.—2.The wind, Cat. 66, 54; Val. Fl. 1, 611.—3.In mal. part., Hor. S. 2, 7, 50; Petr. 24, 4; App. M. 2, p. 122; Mart. 11, 104, 14.—D.Prov.: equi donati dentes non inspiciuntur, we don't look a gift horse in the mouth, Hier. Ep. ad Ephes. prooem.—II.Meton.A.Equus bipes, a sea-horse, Verg. G. 4, 389;B.Auct. Pervig. Ven. 10: fluviatilis,
a river-horse, hippopotamus, Plin. 8, 21, 30, § 73.—Equus ligneus, like the Homeric halos hippos, a ship, Plaut. Rud. 1, 5, 10.—C.The Trojan horse, Verg. A. 2, 112 sq.; Hyg. Fab. 108; Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 12; Prop. 3 (4), 1, 25; Hor. C. 4, 6, 13 al.—* 2.Trop., of a secret conspiracy, Cic. Mur. 37, 78.—D.A battering-ram, because shaped like a horse;E.afterwards called aries,
Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 202.—The constellation Pegasus, Cic. N. D. 2, 43, 111 sq.; Col. 11, 2, 31; Hyg. Astr. 2, 18; 3, 17.—F.Equus Trojanus, the title of a play of Livius Andronicus, Cic. Fam. 7, 1, 2 al. -
2 coniūrātiō
coniūrātiō ōnis, f [coniuro], a uniting in an oath, sworn union, alliance: nobilitatis, Cs.: de bello, L.: (mulierum), common understanding, T. —A conspiracy, plot, secret combination: Catilinae, S.: impia, L.: coniurationem patefacere: coniurationis particeps: nefanda in libidinem, L.: deserendae Italiae, L.—A confederacy, band of conspirators: perditorum hominum. -
3 sodālicius
sodālicius adj. [sodalis], of a sodalis, of fellowship, of companionship: Iure sodalicio mihi iunctus, O.—As subst n., a fellowship, brotherhood, association, secret society, conspiracy: fraternum vero dulce sodalicium, Ct.: lex de sodaliciis: sodaliciorum crimen. -
4 sodālitās
sodālitās ātis, f [sodalis], association, fellowship, companionship, friendship: sodalitas familiaritasque.— A society, association, brotherhood: fera.— An association for dining, banqueting-club: sodalitates me quaestore constitutae sunt.— A secret society, conspiracy: ut sodalitates decuriatique discederent, etc.* * *association (social/politics); religious fraternity; electioneering gang; guild
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